Video: Instant Takeaways: BYU Football Promotes Kelly Poppinga To Defensive Coordinator

BYU football promoted from within for the next defensive coordinator. The Cougars hired Kelly Poppinga to replace Jay Hill as DC.

KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper and Cougar Sports Saturday co-host Kyle Ireland discussed the promotion of Poppinga and shared their takeaways on the move.

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Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for sports.ksl.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE (https://sports.ksl.com/podcast_results?i=1499&n=Cougar+Tracks) ). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio.

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