Ryan Walters' next job will keep him in the Big Ten, and the former Purdue football coach will not wait long for his first clash with the Boilermakers. Washington officially announced the hire of Walters as defensive coordinator Friday.

Former Purdue coach Ryan Walters has been hired to be the next defensive coordinator at Washington. He led the Boilermakers for just two seasons.

Ryan Walters will be Washington’s next defensive coordinator, the team announced on Friday. He replaces Steve Belichick, who is reportedly headed to North Carolina to join his father Bill Belichick’s new staff.

Ryan Walters — the former head coach of Purdue — will be Washington’s next defensive coordinator, the program announced Friday. Walters served on Missouri’s defensive staff from 2015 to 2020,

Former Purdue football coach Ryan Walters is reportedly the 'top target' to become the next defensive coordinator at Washington.

While Washington still has a defensive coordinator on its staff leading into the Sun Bowl, head coach Jedd Fisch is reportedly hiring his replacement.

Ryan Walters, who spent two seasons as Purdue's coach, has reportedly emerged as a target for UW's defensive coordinator job.

While Steve Belichick just sort of absent-mindedly disappeared from the University of Washington football program, with no public farewell or formal acknowledgement of any sort, the Huskies announced on Friday that former Purdue head coach Ryan Walters will become the new defensive coordinator.