FootballScoop is reporting that University of Southern Mississippi head football coach Jay Hopson has hired former Arkansas State offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner to the same position with the team.
Faulkner spent the past three seasons on the staff at Arkansas State before he was fired in January. A 13-year coaching veteran, Faulkner also served stints as the offensive coordinator at Middle Tennesse and Murray State.
During the 2018 season, the Red Wolves scored 30.3 points per game while picking up 469.1 yards per game.