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Marty Biagi is leaving Purdue to join Ole Miss. This was his 2nd season as the special teams coordinator for the Boilermakers.
Biagi was most recently at North Texas (2017-2019) in the same role and Notre Dame (2016) as a special teams analyst. Sources told Tom Dienhart of Rivals this news on Thursday.
Sources: #Purdue special teams coach Marty Biagi is leaving for Ole Miss.https://t.co/iy5yMaWSNS pic.twitter.com/HcCg8fVGIh
— Tom Dienhart (@TomDienhart1) February 24, 2022
Biagi was a two-time finalist for the Football Scoop Special Teams Coordinator of the Year. In 2020, returner T.J. Sheffield averaged 21.2 yards per return under the guidance of Biagi. 5th-year kicker J.D. Dellinger also finished the 2020 season on a strong note under Biagi going 7 of 9 on field goals with a long of 45 yards.
He will now be heading to Oxford for a similar role.
Grant Bricker covers the B1G for Saturday Tradition. His previous stops include the Williamson Homepage and Nashville Post.