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Get Funky! Darrell Funk Named Offensive Line Coach

Purdue has an offensive line coach again as Darrell Funk was hired today to replace Jim Bridge. Funk was the offensive line coach last season at Akron and before that he served as O-line coach for four seasons at Michigan. From the official release:

Prior to Akron, Funk spent four seasons as the offensive line coach at Michigan (2011-14). The Wolverines had three 1,000 yard rushes during his tenure in Ann Arbor, including Denard Robinson and Fitzgerald Toussaint in 2011, the Wolverines’ first pair of 1,000-yard rushers in the same season since 1975. The Wolverines ranked second in the Big Ten in rushing (221.