On Sunday, Football Scoop was the first to report that Steve Sarkisian is expected to add Duane Akina to his staff as a senior analyst. From 2001 to 2013, Akina was the defensive backs coach for the Longhorns.
In the YouTube video above, our Devon Messinger and Dylan DeRaud discuss what the addition of the Duane Akina means for the Texas Longhorns.
If you are also interested in watching their discussion surrounding the departure of Bo Davis, the former Texas defensive line coach, simply click here.
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