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giacfsp
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by giacfsp » Fri Mar 12, 2004 2:21 am
San Jose State has hired former Tulsa head coach Keith Burns as its defensive coordinator.
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by mrydel » Fri Mar 12, 2004 8:30 am
This is a top notch hire. Burns did not pan out as a head coach for whatever reasons, but there is no doubt he is a very high caliber DC. He had Arkansas at a high defensive level while DC there.
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by Hoss » Fri Mar 12, 2004 12:46 pm
And despite the bad teams he had at Tulsa, he's always had a reputation as a top-notch recruiter.