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OU football is expected to hire LaMar Morgan as its next defensive backs coach, according to The Oklahoma Breakdown on social platform X. 

Morgan has been Michigan’s defensive pass game coordinator and defensive backs coach the past two seasons. He helped Michigan to ranking No. 10 in total defense in 2024.

Morgan replaces former defensive backs coach Jay Valai, who left for the Buffalo Bills.

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