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Mississippi State Names Brian Baker as Defensive Line Coach

Mississippi State has selected former NFL assistant coach Brian Baker to replace the departed David Turner as Defensive Line Coach.

According to sources close to the situation, Mississippi State is set to hire veteran NFL coach Brian Baker as defensive line coach.

I’ve never heard of him, forgive me. So I went to Google, the place we all go when looking for answers to the questions we must know and found this biographical post on the Washington Redskins website which gave his career history.

BAKER FOOTBALL TIMELINE

1980-83: Linebacker, Maryland

1984: Student Coach, Maryland

1985: Graduate Assistant, Maryland

1986: Fullbacks Coach, Army

1987-94: Linebackers Coach, Georgia Tech

1995: Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Coach, Georgia Tech

1996: Defensive Line Coach, San Diego Chargers

1997-2000: Defensive Line Coach, Detroit Lions

2001: Defensive Line Coach, Minnesota Vikings

2002-03: Linebackers Coach, Minnesota Vikings

2004-05: Defensive Line Coach, Minnesota Vikings

2006-08: Defensive Line Coach, St.