Florida Gators Hire Dukes' Kurt Roper As Offensive Coordinator
by Staff Reporter
December 26, 20130 Comments
Per ESPN...
With Kurt Roper as OC, the Duke offense averaged 408.1 yards and 31.6 points per game during this season.
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Kurt Roper will leave Duke to take over as Florida's offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, UF announced Thursday.
Roper will coach the No. 24 Blue Devils offense in Tuesday's Chick-fil-A Bowl against No. 21 Texas A&M.
Contract details were not immediately known, though the Gainesville Sun reported he will make $600,000 a year.
Florida head coach Will Muschamp expects Roper, his third offensive coordinator in four seasons, to bring new elements to the pro-style offense run by the Gators since Urban Meyer resigned.
With Kurt Roper as OC, the Duke offense averaged 408.1 yards and 31.6 points per game during this season.
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