Tyrone Willingham, head coach for the University of Washington Huskies, has hired a new assistant coach, Brian White. White is a former national assistant coach of the year and served as an offensive coordinator in the Big Ten and the Big East. He will begin in his new position now and be coaching the tight ends or other special teams that may be needed depending on Willingham’s needs.White graduated from Harvard University and received his Master’s degree from Notre Dame. He spent the last two years as offensive coordinator for Syracuse University.

For eleven years, he was the running backs coach at the University of Wisconsin. He also served as an offensive coordinator as well. He also served as offensive coordinator at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas in the early nineties for three years. He has been named Assistant Coach of the Year by the Division I American Football Coaches Association. H went on to mentor Ron Dayne, a 1999 Heisman Trophy winner. He also coached Anthony Davis, the 2001 Big Ten Freshman of the Year. With his great track record, he should lead the Huskies to a new season of winning and getting ahead of everyone else.