After a stint in the XFL as the head coach of the San Antonio Brahmas, former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward will return to college, as he was hired as Arizona State’s wide receivers coach today, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel.
Sources: Hines Ward has agreed to become Arizona State’s next wide receivers coach. He’s a former wide receivers coach at FAU and has been an offensive assistant for the Jets and a head coach in the XFL. pic.twitter.com/SAc1x4PER6
— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) April 13, 2024
Ward served as the wide receivers coach at Florida Atlantic in 2021 and was also an assistant wide receivers coach for the New York Jets from 2019-2020.