Having shows success with the defensive backs in Buffalo. His recuriting chops are already well proven, our sister site over at Maize N’ Brew, ahve noted that in his short time in Ann Arbor Linguist has been drawing more excitement from the fan base than most anyone else on the staff.Īs noted above, he was one of the bright spots of the Jeff Quinn era. He spent 2020 with the Dallas Cowboys before getting a job with Michigan as the defensive backs coach and co-defensive coordinator. At each of those stops he coached the defensive backs. Since Buffalo he’s went on to Iowa State, Mississippi State, Minnesota, and Texas A&M.
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Then, hired by Buffalo, he helped mold UB’s starting corner backs, Najja Johnson and Cortney Lester, into all conference players who ranked first and second in the MAC in interceptions. Under his watch JMU recruited well and had a solid defensive backfield. He was also JMU’s Primary Recruiter in D.C. Once again he was given responsibility over the safeties and special teams.
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Shortly after his playing career, and tenure as a grad assistant ended Linguist got his first job at Valdosta, a division two school that finished 9-3 and ranked 12th nationally in Division II in his short stay.įrom there he got tapped by JMU, of the Football Championship Subdivision. Linguist checks a lot of boxes that will make Buffalo fans happy.įirst and foremost he has been a defensive position coach at every level, and has been successful at every stop along the way. After visiting the school and taking a walk through tour Linguist will try to keep the UB football program on the trajectory of success which out going coach Lance Leipold charted for the school. Maurice Linguist, the co-defensive coordinator at Michigan agreed to come coach Buffalo today. In just seven days Buffalo went from a school starting a coaching search to a school that landed a high profile Big Ten defensive coordinator to take over a program which has become used to success.
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After losing their head coach at a very inopportune time of the year, Buffalo atheltic director Mark Alnutt set out to make lemonade out of lemons.