No, Paul Haynes won’t be taking that co-defensive coordinator title that Harlon Barnett held, but the former Kent State head coach is taking on the defensive backs role for Michigan State.
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Haynes spent the past five seasons as the head coach of the Golden Flashes, going just 14-45 in that time frame. He was hired after one season as Arkansas’ defensive backs coach and two years removed from being Ohio State’s co-defensive coordinator. Before that, he was the Buckeyes’ defensive backs coach after two seasons as Michigan State’s.