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Former Auburn defensive coordinator hired by Texas to same position

Will Muschamp has spent time at many different football programs during his college career, including three stops at Auburn.

Now, the 54-year-old Muschamp is heading back to the place he left Auburn for after the 2007 season: Texas.

Currently serving as a defensive analyst at his alma mater, Georgia, Muschamp has been hired by Steve Sarkisian as the Longhorns' new defensive coordinator, the position he held from 2008-10.

This is an exciting day for the Muschamp family,” Muschamp said in a statement put out by Texas. “We loved our time in Austin and truly enjoyed everything about working with Texas Football.