UF’s Quinn Turns Down NFL’s Bucs

February 6th, 2012 12:29 PM║ Posted By: John Pennington ║ Permalink ║ Schools: Florida
Tags: Dan Quinn, Greg Schiano, NFL, SEC

Will Muschamp has been maintain stability in his program this offseason. He got good news on that front today.

The Gainesville Sun reports today that Gator defensive coordinator Dan Quinn has passed on an offer to join Greg Schiano’s new staff with the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He served in the NFL with the 49ers, Dolphins, Jets and Seahawks from 2001 through 2010 before joining Muschamp’s first staff in Gainesville.

The Gators will return 10 starters on defense this fall. Last season they ranked fifth in the SEC in scoring defense, fifth in rushing defense, third in passing defense, and fifth in total defense.

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