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Former USC assistant Johnny Nansen lands job with UCLA

Johnny Nansen lost his job as USC exactly a week ago, but it didn’t take him long to secure new employment.

The former USC linebackers and running backs coach is set to take a position on Chip Kelly’s UCLA staff, according to Bruce Feldman of The Athletic. Nansen will take over as the Bruins’ defensive line coach.

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That means good news and bad news for Trojan fans.

The good news is Nansen hadn’t done a very good job as an assistant coach over the last couple of years.