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Ford Names Dennison Defensive Coordinator

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MOSCOW, Idaho – Idaho head football coach Thomas Ford Jr. announced the hire of former Power-Five defensive coordinator and All-Pac-12 linebacker Cort Dennison as Idaho's new defensive coordinator and linebackers coach, Tuesday.

"I am thrilled to work for Coach Ford and the University of Idaho," Dennison said. "I can't wait to get to Moscow and continue to build on the success of this storied program. We will work relentlessly to put a defense on the field that will make the Vandal family proud."

Dennison comes to Idaho from Missouri State where he served as the linebackers coach.