According to FootballScoop.com, assistant coach Dean Hood is leaving Kentucky to be the next head coach at Murray State.
Hood, who previously served as head coach at EKU, is currently employed as special teams coordinator and defensive backs coach at UK.
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Dean Hood will be the next head coach at Murray State, sources told FootballScoop on Tuesday.
Hood is currently the special teams coordinator and defensive backs coach at Kentucky.
Hood is best known in the Bluegrass State for his 8-year run as the head coach at Eastern Kentucky, where he went 55-38 with two Ohio Valley Conference championships and three trips to the FCS playoffs.