Former Tennessee graduate assistant hired at Washington

Former Tennessee graduate assistant hired at Washington on Kalen DeBoer’s staff.

Kalen DeBoer was hired and introduced as Washington’s head coach on Nov. 30.

He comes to Washington after serving as Fresno State’s head coach from 2020-21, compiling a 12-6 record. DeBoer served as Indiana’s offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach in 2019. He did not coach for the Hoosiers in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl against Tennessee as he departed for Fresno State.

At Indiana, Nick Sheridan served as DeBoer’s tight ends coach. Sheridan will serve as tight ends coach on DeBoer’s Washington staff.

Sheridan served as a graduate assistant at Tennessee from 2014-16. He played quarterback at Michigan from 2006-09.

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