Kent State hires Heacock as DC

January 10, 2011 at 7:26p.m.

Former YSU football coach Jon Heacock will be hired as the defensive coordinator at Kent State, according to a source familiar with the situation.

Heacock went 60-44 in nine seasons with the Penguins before resigning after the 2009 season.

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