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PJ Fleck completes coaching staff, announces 4 hires for Minnesota’s 2023 season

Bryce Lazenby

By Bryce Lazenby

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PJ Fleck has completed his coaching staff for the 2023 season.

On Friday night, the Minnesota HC announced 4 hires. Nic McKissic-Luke will be the running backs coach, Andrew Sowder will be the tight ends coach, Nick Monroe will be the co-defensive coordinator and cornerbacks coach, and Winston DeLattiboudere III will be the defensive line coach and newcomer coordinator.

McKissic-Luke replaces Kenni Burns, who left to become the head coach for Kent State. Monroe, a Minnesota native, replaces Paul Haynes, who took the same position at Wisconsin.

Sowder replaces Greg Harbaugh, Jr., who is transitioning to quarterbacks coach for 2023 in addition to co-oc dtuies for the Gophers. DeLattiboudere replaces Brick Haley, who took the same position at Purdue.

2023 will be Fleck’s 7th season in charge at Minnesota. Fleck has compiled a 44-27 record over that span.

Bryce Lazenby

Bryce Lazenby covers college football for Saturday Tradition. A Nashville native, his previous stops include FanSided, Dimers, and The Leaf-Chronicle.