Mark Stoops officially announced the hire of new offensive coordinator Liam Coen Tuesday afternoon during a press conference.
Coen spent the last three seasons with the Los Angeles Rams, where he spent the 2018 and ’19 seasons as the assistant wide receivers coach before taking over as quarterbacks coach this season.
“I am very impressed with Liam’s depth of knowledge and detail of coaching that he has obtained as an NFL and college coach,” Stoops said. “He will bring an exciting style of football, attacking all areas of the field, a style that will be exciting for players to play and for fans to watch.”
The Kentucky Daily crew recorded a short podcast episode discussing Coen and what the hire means to the Kentucky football program.
Topics Discussed:
- Immediate reaction to the hire
- Coen’s background as a player and coach
- Experience working with wide receivers and quarterbacks
