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Texas announces changes to Chris Beard’s staff

Following the departure of assistant coach Jerrance Howard, the Texas Longhorns announced on Thursday that head coach Chris Beard has named Bob Donewald Jr. an assistant and hired Steve McClain as special assistant to the head coach.

It’s the second major change to Beard’s coaching staff in his second season after Ulric Maligi left for Kansas State in April and Beard hired Brandon Chappell from UNLV to replace him early this month.

Here’s Donewald’s resume:

An experienced coach at the professional, international and collegiate levels, Bob Donewald moves into the role of Assistant Coach after serving as Special Assistant to the Head Coach last season.