Ex-BC Coach Dave Brock Joins Rutgers Staff

Rutgers has hired Boston College offensive coordinator Dave Brock to run its offense.

Brock, will be wide receivers coach as well as offensive coordinator for the Scarlet Knights. Brock, a New Jersey native, spent the last three years at Boston College, serving as interim offensive coordinator for most of last season.

Robb Smith was promoted to defensive coordinator and Phil Galiano special teams coordinator.

Also hired Monday by new coach Kyle Flood were tight ends coach Darnell Dinkins; running backs coach Ben Sirmans, quarterbacks coach Rob Spence and offensive line coach Damian Wroblewski. Former Hofstra coach Dave Cohen was named linebackers coach.

Jeremy Cole was promoted to head strength and conditioning coach.

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