Lincoln Journal-Star · Jan 14, 2017
Huskers make Diaco hire official, tabbing ex-Irish coach as D-coordinator
Associated Press file photo Connecticut head coach Bob Diaco talks with his defense during the fourth quarter of a football game against Army in 2015.The 43-year-old Diaco called it special to be part of what he thinks is one of the "truly great programs" in college football. His move to Nebraska is a move back to the Big Ten. He was a linebacker at Iowa from 1992-95, and got his coaching start as a grad assistant with the Hawkeyes.