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American football player and coach (born 1971)

William Lawrence Muschamp^[1] (born August 3, 1971) is an American football coach and former player who is a defensive analyst at the University of Georgia.

He previously served as the Bulldogs' co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach from 2022 to 2024. Before his time at Georgia, he served as head football coach at the University of Florida from 2011 to 2014 and at the University of South Carolina from 2016 to 2020.^[2][3]

In his second season as defensive coordinator at Auburn, Muschamp was a finalist for the 2007 Broyles Award for the most outstanding assistant coach in college football.^[4] Before he accepted the position of coach for Florida, the University of Texas announced that Muschamp would later succeed Mack Brown as head coach of the Longhorns designating him as the "head coach in waiting."^[5]

Early years

Muschamp was born in Rome, Georgia but grew u