Illinois defensive coordinator Bobby Hauck out after 4 games
Illinois defensive coordinator Bobby Hauck has left the football program after four games. The team currently ranks near the bottom nationally in several defensive categories following a 42-19 loss to Ohio State.
CHAMPAIGN — Illinois defensive coordinator Bobby Hauck has parted ways with the program just four games into his first season, coach Bret Bielema announced Sunday.Bielema had hired the former Montana head coach to replace Aaron Henry, who left to be co-defensive coordinator at Notre Dame.The Illini (2-2, 0-1 Big Ten) lost 42-19 at Ohio State on Saturday and enter this week 100th nationally in scoring defense, 111th in total defense and 119th in pass defense."Coach Hauck reached out to me early…
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