The school announced the hire on its Web site yesterday.
The 42-year-old Monken is the slot backs coach and special teams coordinator for the 10-2 Yellow Jackets that play in the ACC championship game against Clemson on Saturday. Southern says Monken will begin his duties with the Eagles following that game.
Monken was an assistant at Southern under current Georgia Tech coach Paul Johnson from 1997-2001. The Eagles ran up a 62-10 record and won two NCAA Football Championship Subdivision National Championships.
After the 2001...
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