Penn State defensive coordinator Ted Roof, who worked with head coach Bill O’Brien at two previous stops, resigned Wednesday to take the same job at Georgia Tech. O’Brien moved quickly to replace Roof, promoting secondary coach John Butler to coordinator, the first time he’s held such a position. It was slightly surprising that O’Brien chose [...]
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January 9th, 2013
O’Brien names Butler to replace Roof
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Tags: Al Groh, Bill O'Brien, Georgia Tech, John Butler, Larry Johnson, Paul Johnson, Penn State, ROn Vanderlinden, Ted Roof 
Comments OffNovember 1st, 2012
Johnson: ‘I have everything that I want here’
Penn State assistant coach Larry Johnson, one of the two holdovers from Joe Paterno’s staff, said Thursday that he no longer has a burning desire to become a head coach one day. “I’m a very simple guy,” he said. “I know what I want to do. Being a head coach may not be the thing [...]
Posted in Penn State football Tags: Aaron Maybin, Bill O'Brien, Devon Still, Jared Odrick, Joe Paterno, Larry Johnson, Penn State, Tamba Hali Comments OffJanuary 9th, 2012
Reports: O’Brien adds 4 assistant coaches
Penn State football coach Bill O’Brien added four assistant coaches to his new staff Monday, according to several reports. Central Florida defensive coordinator Ted Roof, former Texas offensive line coach Mac McWhorter, Ball State offensive line coach John Strollo and Buffalo Bills wide receivers coach Stan Hixon have agreed to join O’Brien’s staff. Roof spent [...]
Posted in Penn State football Tags: Bill O'Brien, Charles London, John Strollo, Larry Johnson, Mac McWhorter, ROn Vanderlinden, Stan Hixon, Ted Roof Comments Off
