UNC Defensive Coordinator Art Kaufman Joins Texas Tech Staff

Posted Jan 10, 2012
Texas Tech coach Tommy Tuberville has asked an old assistant to come run the Red Raiders defense. TTU announced this evening that former North Carolina defensive coordinator Art Kaufman was joining Tuberville’s staff in the same capacity. Kaufman spent this year as the Tar Heels’ DC while Everett Withers was the team’s interim coach; prior to 2011, Kaufman spent the previous two seasons as UNC’s linebackers coach. (NBC Sports)

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