Gonzaga Bulletin · Feb 6, 2020
Montana State navigates coaching changes on recruiting trail
Jeffrey Manning Jr., a 6-foot-1, 192-pound junior, played at Oregon State for three seasons. (Oregon State Athletics)Montana State had lost a couple coaches, and head coach Jeff Choate worried he might lose a few recruits as well.
DeNarius McGhee, MSU’s running backs coach and recruiting coordinator, left for a job with the Houston Texans in January. He had built a few key relationships with potential future players, including running back Minaya Olivo from Modesto, California.