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Iowa LB Coach Jim Reid Officially Named BC Defensive Coordinator

BC got their guy

Boston College has finally announced their replacement for Don Brown, the defensive coordinator who accepted a job with Michigan late in 2015. Iowa linebackers coach Jim Reid, officially was named the new defensive coordinator for the upcoming 2016 season.

Reid, has experience at the Heights, leading BC's elite 1994 defense on their way to an Aloha Bowl. Reid then spent time between a variety of NFL and college programs which are listed below. Most recently Reid was the linebackers coach on one of the best defenses in the country, helping Iowa on a 12-0 regular season record, before two straight losses to Michigan State and Stanford in the Rose Bowl.