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Analysis: UT makes splash with offseason coaching hires

The University of Toledo football program will look a lot different this season after head coach Jason Candle revamped and revitalized his coaching staff this offseason.

Both coordinators from last season — offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Brian Wright and defensive coordinator Brian George — will not return this season.

Wright took the head coaching job at Division II Pittsburg State, while Candle parted ways with George and linebackers coach Mike Ward following last season.

Here is a look at the four offseason additions to the Rockets’ staff and how much of an impact they will have:

Offense

Wright left a vacancy at offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.