Ex-Vikings coach suddenly in charge of reeling SEC program

Arkansas head coach Ryan Silverfield | Sam Hodde/GettyImagesWith the regular season over and bowl season approaching, the college football coaching carousel is spinning fast. However below the radar every other hire is, as former NFL head coach (and son of former Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin) Lane Kiffin gets most of the headlines with his move from Ole Miss to LSU, the University of Arkansas has hired former University of Memphis head coach Ryan Silverfield to be its new head coach.

Silverfield went 50-24 over six seasons as the head coach at Memphis, with four wins in five bowl appearances. Now he's going from the Group of 5 to trying to rebuild a reeling…