Eddie George takes top Tennessee State assistant with him to Bowling Green

One coach from Eddie George’s Tennessee State workers regarded as in line to interchange him, is shifting on.

Brandon Fisher, the son of longtime Tennessee Titans coach Jeff Fisher, might be becoming a member of George’s Bowling Inexperienced workers as defensive coordinator, the identical place he held at TSU, in accordance with a report by Zach McKinnell of The Bluebloods.

Brandon Fisher might be named the defensive coordinator at Bowling Inexperienced beneath head coach Eddie George, sources confirmed to @The__Bluebloods

Fisher constructed one of many high defenses within the FCS, serving to lead Tennessee State to the FCS Playoffs & a share of the Huge South-OVC title… pic.twitter.com/MtyzFWNLEi

— Zach McKinnell (@zachmckinnell) March 18, 2025

Fisher performed his collegiate soccer at Montana as a linebacker earlier than going into teaching alongside his father with the Titans and then-St. Louis Rams. After stops at Southern Utah and Auburn, Fisher joined George’s preliminary TSU teaching workers in 2021, constructing a protection that finally ranked amongst FCS’ greatest. The Tigers led the Huge South-OVC in passing protection, surrendering simply 189.5 yards passing per sport and compiling an effectivity score of 114.9.

One in all Fisher’s prized pupils was edge rusher Terrell Allen, who gained the Buck Buchanan Award and the Huge South-OVC Defensive Participant of the 12 months award in 2023 earlier than transferring to Tulane.

George was employed as Bowling Inexperienced’s head coach on March 9 after 4 seasons at Tennessee State, the place he went 24-22 and led Huge Blue to their first Huge South-OVC title since 1999 and first FCS playoff look since 2013.