Earlier Monday, several sources are reporting that NDSU Bison Defensive Coordinator David Braun has been hired by the Northwestern Wildcats, an FBS program in the Big 10 West.
Northwestern parted ways with Jim O’Neil on November 29th after two seasons in Evanston, IL.
ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg first tweeted the news.
Sources: #Northwestern is set to hire David Braun as defensive coordinator. He has held the same post at North Dakota State since 2019.
— Adam Rittenberg (@ESPNRittenberg) January 9, 2023
Braun, the 2021 Footballscoop FCS Coordinator of the Year, has served as the Defensive Coordinator at North Dakota State University since 2019. The Bison lost 45-21 to South Dakota State in the 2023 FCS National Championship game. It was the third FCS national championship appearance for NDSU during Braun’s four year’s stint running Code Green.
NDSU nor Northwestern has put out any official statement as of Monday.
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