The most prominent offseason tradition for the Rutgers football team returns for a ninth offseason.
Offensive coordinator Jerry Kill will not return to his position next season due to health reasons, the school announced Tuesday.
The Scarlet Knight enter 2018 with a ninth offensive coordinator in nine seasons. The search for Kill’s replacement is a national one and is already underway, according to NJ Advance Media’s Ryan Dunleavy.
"I want to thank Chris Ash and Pat Hobbs for giving me the opportunity to coach at Rutgers," Kill said in a statement. "I would also like to thank the players, the Rutgers family, fans and media for everything they have done for Rebecca and I.