The Arizona Wildcats have a few potential candidates to be the next defensive coordinator in Tucson via Michael Lev of Tucson.com. Lev does his best to try and find the proper candidates. Here are the names he found (you can click the link for his defensive line coach candidates as well), many of them with connections to either Arizona or Rich Rod.
- Chuck Cecil. The former Arizona defensive back is a senior defensive assistant with the Rams and has spent a decade with the Tennessee Titans as well. Giving the former Wildcat a boost back in Arizona could be the spark Rodriguez's moribund defenses needs to prop out of the doldrums.