Mike Scherer Named Purdue Defensive Coordinator
Dec 20, 2024 · WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Mike Scherer, who served as Barry Odom's defensive coordinator at UNLV for the past two seasons, has joined Odom at Purdue. Scherer (SHEER) will lead the Boilermaker defense, serving as defensive coordinator and coaching the linebackers. "I believe that Coach Scherer is one of the top defensive coordinators in the college game," said Odom. "He is a tremendous motivator ...
Purdue football hires defensive coordinator from UNLV | Report
Dec 19, 2024 · WEST LAFAYETTE − Mike Scherer has climbed up the college football ranks under the guidance of Barry Odom. That will continue at the next stop in the career of both former Missouri linebackers....
Barry Odom tabs UNLV's Mike Scherer as Purdue defensive …
Dec 19, 2024 · Scherer has been with Odom for the eight years as a player and an assistant. The former Missouri linebacker played under Odom with the Tigers, where he racked up 266 total tackles, 18 tackles for loss and six pass breakups during his playing career, before later becoming a graduate assistant for Odom's final year in Columbia.
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Report: Barry Odom Bringing UNLV Defensive Coordinator to Purdue
Dec 19, 2024 · Barry Odom is bringing Mike Scherer, his defensive coordinator at UNLV, to West Lafayette, per reports. Scherer will be the Boilers' defensive coordinator.
Purdue, Barry Odom hire Mike Scherer; UNLV players in transfer …
Dec 21, 2024 · The Boilermakers announced Friday that Odom hired defensive coordinator and linebackers coach Mike Scherer, running backs coach Cornell Ford, offensive line coach Vance Vice and special teams...
UNLV defensive coordinator Mike Scherer heading to Purdue
Dec 19, 2024 · Per FootballScoop.com, UNLV defensive coordinator and linebackers coach Mike Scherer will reunite with Barry Odom at Purdue. The Rebels are coming off a 24-13 win over Cal in the LA Bowl on...
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Scherer, 31, began his career at Missouri as a GA in 2019 when Odom was head coach (2016-19) and worked at Arkansas from 2020-22 as a linebackers coach under Odom, who was the Razorbacks ...
Sources: Barry Odom has his defensive coordinator at Purdue
Dec 19, 2024 · Barry Odom has landed his defensive coordinator in West Lafayette, sources share. Sources tell FootballScoop that Mike Scherer is heading east to join Barry Odom's staff now that UNLV has finished their season with a victory over Cal last night in their bowl game.
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Dec 11, 2024 · Scherer oversaw a defensive unit that went from No. 90 in scoring defense in 2023 to No. 34 this season, and the Rebels were No. 29 in yards per play allowed after being 111 th the prior year....