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Report: Syracuse football DB coach Nick Monroe leaving to become co-defensive coordinator at Minnesota

When the Syracuse Orange named Nick Monroe interim defensive coordinator for the Pinstripe Bowl, it seemed like a chance for him to show what he was capable of, before settling under the temporary guidance of new DC Rocky Long.

Apparently he impressed the guys on the opposing sideline a little too much.

According to a report by ESPN’s Pete Thamel, Monroe will join the Minnesota Golden Gophers’ staff ahead of the 2023 season:

Sources: Minnesota is expected to hire Nick Monroe as the new co-defensive coordinator/corners.