Texas, Gideon and Georgia Tech

Former Georgia Tech Defensive Coordinator Andrew Thacker Reportedly Gets New Job With Rival Georgia
Former Georgia Tech defensive coordinator Andrew Thacker has a new job with the rival Georgia Bulldogs. After serving as an analyst under Kirby Smart for the pa
Report: Georgia Tech Set To Hire Texas Safeties Coach Blake Gideon To Be Its New Defensive Coordinator
Five days after former defensive coordinator Tyler Santucci left for the NFL, Brent Key has found a new defensive coordinator for Georgia Tech. According to mul
Reports: Georgia Tech hiring Texas' Blake Gideon as defensive coordinator
Gideon will take over the role left vacant by Tyler Santucci, who was hired Tuesday by the Baltimore Ravens to be their linebackers coach.
Blake Gideon named defensive coordinator at Georgia Tech
Blake Gideon, the safeties coach for the Longhorns since 2021, will be the defensive coordinator for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. In a social media post, Gideon called the week leading up to
Georgia Tech hires Texas assistant Blake Gideon as defensive coordinator
Georgia Tech has hired Texas assistant coach Blake Gideon as its defensive coordinator. The school announced the hiring Friday.
New role on Georgia football staff for former Georgia Tech defensive coordinator
Former Georgia Tech defensive coordinator Andrew Thacker will have a new role on the Georgia football staff, according to a report
Georgia Tech to hire Texas safeties coach Blake Gideon as new defensive coordinator
Georgia Tech to hire Texas associate head coach/safeties coach Blake Gideon as its new defensive coordinator. Gideon is also a former Texas player.
Report: Georgia to promote former Georgia Tech DC Andrew Thacker to nickels coach
Georgia has made a staff move, with the Bulldogs promoting Andrew Thacker as the team’s nickel coach. Matt Zenitz of 247Sports was the first to report the news.
Georgia football promotes former Georgia Tech DC
Thacker is a former defensive coordinator with the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. He served as Georgia Tech's defensive coordinator from 2019-2023. He also served as the safeties coach for Georgia Tech in 2023 before becoming an analyst at UGA last season.
Georgia and Kirby Smart reportedly promoting former FBS defensive coordinator to on-field role
In a trend we're seeing across college football with the 10 on-field assistants now a thing of the past, a lot of programs are designating coaches for the nickel position. That's what Kirby Smart and Georgia are doing with former Georgia Tech defensive coordinator Andrew Thacker,
Georgia Tech hires Texas' Blake Gideon as new DC
Georgia Tech is set to hire Texas assistant Blake Gideon as its defensive coordinator, sources confirmed Thursday to ESPN.
Bleav Georgia Tech: Taking a Closer Look at The Yellow Jackets Hire of Blake Gideon As Its Defensive Coordinator
Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key did not waste any time finding a replacement for former defensive coordinator Tyler ...
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Georgia Tech’s Blake Gideon, a standout safety at Texas, quickly rose through coaching ranks
Work has been a staple of Gideon’s reputation since his youth, when he was a standout athlete in Leander, Texas, about 27 miles north of Austin. Gideon played baseball, ran trac ...
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Texas hiring Rutgers CB coach Mark Orphey, per report
Texas has reportedly found its new safeties coach, poaching Mark Orpey from Rutgers, where he served as cornerbacks coach.
Georgia Tech Football: Grading the Yellow Jackets Hire of Blake Gideon As Defensive Coordinator
Just days after former defensive coordinator Tyler Santucci left for the NFL, Brent Key has found a new defensive coordinator ...