Syracuse’s next defensive coordinator will reportedly bring a national championship pedigree to Upstate New York.
The Orange are hiring Toledo defensive coordinator Vince Kehres to the same position, according to a Saturday afternoon report from Pete Thamel of ESPN. Kehres, 49, won two Division III national championships as Mount Union’s head coach from 2013 to ’19.
All told, Kehres amassed a 95-6 record with the Purple Raiders after taking over for his Hall of Fame father Larry, winning national titles in 2015 and 2017. With the Rockets, he coached a consistently stout defense and produced players such as Eagles cornerback Quinyon Mitchell…