Will Muschamp has hired three offensive coordinators.
Charlie Weis. Brent Pease. Kurt Roper. There is a pattern there. All three were coach’s coaches, guys well known by their colleagues and well respected by their colleagues. In other words, they were safe. The other pattern is that none of them lasted long with Muschamp. Weis left after one year to take a head coaching job. Pease was fired after two seasons. And, on Wednesday, Roper was fired after his third season with Muschamp, one at Florida in 2014 and the last two with South Carolina.
Muschamp will let wide receivers coach and co-offensive coordinator Bryan McClendon calls plays for the Jan.