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former players coaching

Always have liked the idea of a hotshot young coach succeeding CRS when he gets ready to step down. The timing if he has success at MD early might or not work. Hopefully if that time came, hopefully MT could afford him and grab him for his first HC gig.
 
it seems like we have a lot of former players and former assistants making noise in the college football coaching community.
http://www.testudotimes.com/marylan...walt-bell-maryland-offensive-coordinator-hire


Maryland press release:

DURKIN NAMES WALT BELL AS OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Maryland head football coach DJ Durkin has named Walt Bell, one of the most dynamic young offensive minds in college football, as his Offensive Coordinator, it was announced on Sunday.

Bell joins the Maryland staff after serving as offensive coordinator, assistant head coach and quarterbacks coach at Arkansas State the last two seasons. The Red Wolves currently rank 14th nationally in scoring offense, averaging 40.0 points per game.

In his 26 games overseeing the Arkansas State offense, the Red Wolves have posted over 300 yards 24 times, over 400 yards 18 times and over 500 yards 11 times.

“Walt is one of the brightest offensive minds in college football and I’m excited to have him on my staff,” said Durkin. “He has a track record of being part of some of the most potent offenses in college football and he’s going to bring that exciting brand of football to Maryland.” .....
 
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