Auburn's Roof Becomes UCF's D-Cooridnator

Auburn's defensive coordinator Ted Roof was named UCF's defensive coordinator on Thursday. Roof said...

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"Auburn's a wonderful place as well and we had a lot of success,' "But at the same time this opportunity came along and it was just too good to pass up for myself and my family."

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Roof will not be on the sidelines when Auburn plays Virginia in the Chick-Fil-A Bowl on Dec. 31. Auburn coach Gene Chizik said he will handle the defensive coordinator duties during the game. Chizik said...

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"I'm very appreciative of the passion, energy and work ethic Ted brought to the program every day," "I know that this will be a great opportunity for Ted to be reunited with his mentor in George O'Leary and we wish him and his family nothing but the best at UCF."

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