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Reports: Jamar Cain hired to coach OU's outside linebackers

NORMAN — OU's coaching staff appears to be complete.

Arizona State defensive line coach Jamar Cain will take over as the Sooners' outside linebackers coach, according to multiple reports.

Cain confirmed the move to the Arizona Republic.

SOURCE: #ASU DL coach Jamar Cain will become the new OLB coach at #Oklahoma. Cain was rated as one of the top two recruiters in the Pac-12 this year and is considering a rising star defensive coach.

— Bruce Feldman (@BruceFeldmanCFB) January 31, 2020

"I was surprised. I didn't think I had done enough to get that kind of attention," Cain told the Republic.