Thursday morning Missouri reportedly hired Miami (FL) linebackers coach and co-defensive coordinator Derek Nicholson to replace D.J. Smith, who left the program in December to be the defensive ...

hiring Miami co-DC and linebackers coach Derek Nicholson. D.J. Smith, the Tigers' former linebackers coach/co-DC, left Missouri for a defensive coordinator job with Appalachian State, his alma mater.

Missouri officially announced it has hired former Miami linebackers coach and co-defensive coordinator Derek Nicholson to serve as the Tigers’ linebackers coach. Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz is ...

D.J. Smith, the Tigers’ former linebackers coach/co-DC, left Mizzou for a defensive coordinator job with Appalachian State, his alma mater. Nicholson spent the past two seasons at Miami ...

Per multiple reports Thursday, Missouri football is expected to hire Miami’s Derek Nicholson as its next linebackers coach.

Mizzou’s staff is reportedly whole again. Missouri football is expected to hire Miami’s Derek Nicholson as its next linebackers coach, per a report Thursday morning from ESPN’s Pete Thamel.