Bielema’s staff 40ish, diverse
Posted: January 22, 2013 at 12:18 a.m.
Bret Bielema completed his nine-man coaching staff on Thursday, hiring Kansas State receivers coach Michael Smith.
A decisively younger football coaching staff will take the field when Arkansas Coach Bret Bielema’s 2013 team debuts Aug. 31 against Louisiana-Lafayette.
GOING YOUNGER
HEAD COACH
2013: Bret Bielema (43); 2012: John L. Smith (63)
OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR
2013: Jim Chaney (51); 2012: Paul Petrino (45)
DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR
2013: Chris Ash (39); 2012: Paul Haynes (43)
OFFENSIVE LINE
2013: Sam Pittman (51); 2012: Chris Klenakis (48)
WIDE RECEIVERS
2013: Michael Smith (42); 2012: Kris Cinkovich (51)
RUNNING BACKS
2013: Joel Thomas (38); 2012: Tim Horton (44)
TIGHT ENDS/DEFENSIVE ENDS
2013: B. Lunney Jr (38); 2012: Steve Caldwell (56)
DEFENSIVE LINE
2013: Charlie Partridge (39); 2012: Kevin Peoples (42)
LINEBACKERS
2013: Randy Shannon (47); 2012: Taver Johnson (41)
SECONDARY
2013: Taver Johnson (41); 2012: Bobby Allen (53)
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