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Rutgers to hire Minnesota offensive coordinator Kirk Ciarrocca

ESPN is reporting that Rutgers is finalizing a deal to hire Minnesota offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Kirk Ciarrocca.

Sources: Rutgers is targeting Minnesota's Kirk Ciarrocca to be the school's new offensive coordinator. The deal is not complete, but is expected to happen in upcoming days. Rutgers expected to make a substantial commitment to bring in former offensive coordinator.

— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) January 5, 2023

This will be the second time Ciarrocca has left Minnesota to join a Big Ten program on the East Coast, where he has family.