Nebraska football hires longtime NFL assistant as new defensive backs coach
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Nebraska football announced the hire of longtime NFL assistant John Butler to coach defensive backs. The 51-year-old replaces Evan Cooper, who resigned earlier this month.
Nebraska football announced the hire of longtime NFL assistant John Butler to coach defensive backs. The 51-year-old replaces Evan Cooper, who resigned earlier this month.