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0–2. Manuel Alberto Diaz II [1] (born March 13, 1974) is an American football coach who is the head football coach at Duke University. He served as the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at Pennsylvania State University from 2022 to 2023 and as the head football coach at the University of Miami from 2019 to 2021.
‘Great leaders listen’: How new Duke football coach Manny Diaz is rebuilding trust
Manny Diaz’s approach to earning players’ trust has already begun to shape Duke’s future. It was necessary after Mike Elko unexpectedly left the program in late November.
Durham Herald-Sun
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Tom Allen didn't 'need to take a job,' but Penn State defensive coordinator was right fit.
When the program’s longtime defensive coordinator Brent Pry accepted the head coaching job at Virginia Tech, Franklin hired Manny Diaz within days of Miami ...
The Herald-Times
2 days ago
Oct 18, 2023 · STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — The first time Penn State players met Manny Diaz, many weren’t sure what to make of their defensive coordinator.. The man with the slicked-back dark hair was tough to read ...
Dec 11, 2021 · Diaz, 47, had a 21-15 record at Miami, including bowl appearances in his first two seasons and qualification this year after going 7-5. A Miami native, Diaz was the school’s defensive ...
Jan 2, 2019 · Thirty-five years to the day after winning its first national championship, the University of Miami introduced Diaz as its first Cuban-American head football coach. Diaz, who grew up going to ...
- Manny Navarro
Dec 7, 2023 · Manny Diaz, who has coached in the ACC and the SEC, returns to his alma mater as the 23rd head coach of the Blue Devils. He brings with him experience as a defensive coordinator, linebackers coach and head coach at various schools, including Penn State, Miami and Florida State.
Dec 8, 2023 · Manny Diaz leaves Penn State after two seasons as defensive coordinator, where he led the nation in total defense and sacks. He will return to head coaching at Duke, where he played and coached before.
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Dec 11, 2021 · UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Football head coach James Franklin announced the hiring of Manny Diaz as defensive coordinator and linebackers coach for the Nittany Lions. "We are thrilled to ...