MOBILE, Ala. – University of South Alabama head coach Kane Wommack has selected Major Applewhite to serve as the program's offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach it was announced on Monday.
He will be joined on that side of the ball by Rob Ezell (tight ends), Earnest Hill (running backs) and Gordon Steele (offensive line).
Applewhite comes to South with experience as a head coach at the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivison level as well as multiple years working as a coordinator including in a Power Five league. In addition to helping lead his programs to 15 postseason bowl games since entering the coaching profession, he also guided Texas to four straight bowl appearances while posting a 22-8 record as a starting quarterback for the Longhorns.