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Podcast Rebellion: Did Hugh Freeze make the right coordinator hires?

Here’s what you need to know about Ole Miss’ new hires.

After weeks that seemed like months, Ole Miss has finally filled their defensive and offensive coordinator voids with Auburn secondary coach Wesley McGriff and Sam Houston State offensive coordinator Phil Longo. It's a tale of two hires. McGriff has been a position coach at numerous Power 5 schools and spent three seasons in the NFL... but has little experience as a coordinator. Longo has extensive coordinator experience and has directed record-breaking offenses everywhere he’s been... but none of it has come at the FBS level.

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So did Hugh Freeze get it right?

On this episode of the 'cast, we talk about what each hire brings to his respective side of the ball from a schematic standpoint as well as each will impact recruiting.

More on the new coaches

Watch Borkey break down the staff changes on Facebook Live.

Here’s what to expect from a Longo-coached offense.

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