Clancy Pendergast and Joe DeForest are not the only defensive coaches leaving the building for USC in 2020. When all is said and done, no one from the 2019 defensive staff will remain.
Defensive backs coach Greg Burns, defensive line coach Chad Kauha’aha’a and linebackers coach Johnny Nansen have been dismissed by head coach Clay Helton, USC confirmed on Monday after Bruce Feldman of The Athletic reported on Sunday.
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The decision to move on from three more defensive coaches may be met with varying responses.