The Florida Gators hired Will Harris as defensive backs coach in 2024 to assist improve a pass defense that ranked 70th in the NCAA last year.
Harris has had great success in the past rebuilding a team’s secondary, including the Washington Huskies. According to his résumé, in 2020, Harris helped the Huskies go from No. 56 nationally in pass defense in 2019 (222.2 yards per game) to No. 13 nationally and No. 1 in the Pac-12. That year, he helped coach the Pac-12’s best defense in terms of total defense and passing yards allowed.
The Florida Gators hired Will Harris as defensive backs coach in 2024 to assist improve a pass defense that ranked 70th in the NCAA last year.
Harris has had great success in the past rebuilding a team’s secondary, including the Washington Huskies. According to his résumé, in 2020, Harris helped the Huskies go from No. 56 nationally in pass defense in 2019 (222.2 yards per game) to No. 13 nationally and No. 1 in the Pac-12. That year, he helped coach the Pac-12’s best defense in terms of total defense and passing yards allowed.
