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Could a former Baylor football coach Art Briles land a job at Southern Miss?

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Almost three years ago Art Briles' college football coaching career abruptly halted amidst great controversy. Now it looks as if the once-maligned head coach might the opportunity to get a fresh start at Southern Mississippi.

According to a report from SunHerald, the former Baylor coach is interviewing for the Golden Eagle's vacant offensive coordinator position.

The position opened in January after Shannon Dawson accepted the offensive assistant coach position at the University of Houston.