FAU HC Willie Taggart continues to bolster his coaching staff for the upcoming football season. Longtime Florida Gators WR Coach Billy Gonzales will join the Owls in the same role. Gonzales will take over for current WR Coach Hines Ward, who will likely become an assistant HC for FAU.
Source: FAU is hiring longtime SEC assistant Billy Gonzales as the school's new wide receivers coach. He worked 16 seasons in the SEC with Florida (twice), LSU and Mississippi State. He recruited Percy Harvin to Florida and sent numerous receivers to the NFL.