News: Florida Hires Former Iowa State Coach Dan McCarney To Coach Defense
-Florida added former Iowa State coach Dan McCarney to its defensive coaching staff Friday. The 54-year-old was at the helm at Iowa State for 12 seasons before spending 2007 at the South Florida as an assistant head coach. He now takes that position in Gainesville. Florida coach Urban Meyer called McCarney a "great addition." "His experience as a head coach will be invaluable. He has a proven record as a recruiter and a development of talent and I have a tremendous amount of respect for him as a coach and a person," Meyer said in a statement Friday.