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Former Georgia Tech Defensive Coordinator Andrew Thacker Reportedly Gets New Job With Rival Georgia
Former Georgia Tech defensive coordinator Andrew Thacker has a new job with the rival Georgia Bulldogs. After serving as an analyst under Kirby Smart for the pa
Blake Gideon named defensive coordinator at Georgia Tech
Blake Gideon, the safeties coach for the Longhorns since 2021, will be the defensive coordinator for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. In a social media post, Gideon called the week leading up to the announcement "the most exciting and most difficult week of my career.
Reports: Georgia Tech hiring Texas' Blake Gideon as defensive coordinator
Gideon will take over the role left vacant by Tyler Santucci, who was hired Tuesday by the Baltimore Ravens to be their linebackers coach.
Georgia Tech Officially Announces The Hire of Blake Gideon As Defensive Coordinator
It was reported throughout the week that Georgia Tech was going to hire Texas safeties coach Blake Gideon as its new defensive coordinator, but the Yellow Jacke
Georgia Tech hires Texas assistant Blake Gideon as defensive coordinator
Gideon had spent the past four seasons coaching safeties with the Longhorns and was promoted to associate head coach for defense at his alma mater last year.
Texas assistant Blake Gideon hired as new Georgia Tech DC, reports say
Gideon returned to the Longhorns in a coaching capacity in 2021, following previous stops at Ole Miss, Houston and other universities.
Report: Georgia to promote former Georgia Tech DC Andrew Thacker to nickels coach
Georgia has made a staff move, with the Bulldogs promoting Andrew Thacker as the team’s nickel coach. Matt Zenitz of 247Sports was the first to report the news.
Georgia football promotes former Georgia Tech DC
Thacker is a former defensive coordinator with the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. He served as Georgia Tech's defensive coordinator from 2019-2023. He also served as the safeties coach for Georgia Tech in 2023 before becoming an analyst at UGA last season.
Georgia and Kirby Smart reportedly promoting former FBS defensive coordinator to on-field role
In a trend we're seeing across college football with the 10 on-field assistants now a thing of the past, a lot of programs are designating coaches for the nickel position. That's what Kirby Smart and Georgia are doing with former Georgia Tech defensive coordinator Andrew Thacker,
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Georgia Tech’s Blake Gideon, a standout safety at Texas, quickly rose through coaching ranks
Work has been a staple of Gideon’s reputation since his youth, when he was a standout athlete in Leander, Texas, about 27 miles north of Austin. Gideon played baseball, ran trac ...
Bleav Georgia Tech: Taking a Closer Look at The Yellow Jackets Hire of Blake Gideon As Its Defensive Coordinator
Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key did not waste any time finding a replacement for former defensive coordinator Tyler ...
Georgia Tech hires Texas' Blake Gideon as new DC
Georgia Tech is set to hire Texas assistant Blake Gideon as its defensive coordinator, sources confirmed Thursday to ESPN.
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Texas hires Mark Orphey as safeties coach to replace Blake Gideon
The Texas Longhorns have found their replacement for Blake Gideon, hiring up-and-coming assistant coach Mark Orphey as their new safeties coach. Anwar Richardson of OrangeBloods.com reported Wednesday ...
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Texas DB Prospect Shares One-Word Reaction to Blake Gideon’s Departure
The Texas Longhorns lost one of their top assistants this week when former safeties coach Blake Gideon took a position as ...