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The Long and Short of Daikiel Shorts Jr.

The Long and Short of Daikiel Shorts Jr.

In last week's column I wrote about meeting new Husker offensive coordinator Dana Holgorsen.  At that event, Holgorsen brought with him what I assumed was a Husker football player.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / December 3

Report: Nebraska Football to Hire Kentucky's Daikiel Shorts as Wide Receivers Coach

The coaching changes continue for Nebraska football. A day after Dana Holgorsen signed a two-year contract to stay on as Nebraska's offensive coordinator, a new wide receivers coach is reportedly set to join the team.

Daikiel Shorts Jr. Joins Kentucky as Wide Receivers Coach

The University of Kentucky has made a significant addition to its football program with the hiring of Daikiel Shorts Jr. as the wide receivers coach. Head coach Mark Stoops expressed his excitement, stating that Shorts is a young and talented coach who will be a great mentor to their players.

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College Football News / KY Insider / December 19, 2023

Kentucky Football Hires Daikiel Shorts Jr. as New Wide Receivers Coach

Release per UK Athletics: University of Kentucky head football coach Mark Stoops announced Tuesday the hiring of Daikiel (pronounced duh-KEL) Shorts Jr.

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