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Nebraska OLB/Special Teams Coach Jovan DeWitt Is Gone to North Carolina

Nebraska assistant coach Jovan Dewitt has left and joined Mack Brown’s staff at North Carolina.

Dewtt was the outside linebackers and special teams coach.

Dewitt suffered from throat cancer, an ailment that took him through several treatments of chemotheraphy and the loss of 102 pounds.

Join us in welcoming our new special teams coordinator and outside linebackers coach Jovan Dewitt (@Coach_Dewitt)!

https://t.co/ClqCFV4mUh#CarolinaFootball #BeTheOne pic.twitter.com/5R6pbQ7r79— Carolina Football (@TarHeelFootball) January 6, 2020

Nebraska’s special teams were close to a disaster this season.