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Arkansas moves toward reunion with Deron Wilson in staff rebuild
- Arkansas targets Deron Wilson to return as secondary coach in a staff rebuild under Ryan Silverfield.
- Wilson coached defensive backs in Fayetteville during 2023 and 2024, signaling a reunion with Razorbacks personnel.
- The move aligns Wilson with defensive coordinator Ron Roberts, who previously worked with him at Florida.
- Arkansas is considering CJ Wilford as safeties coach to pair with Wilson in a two-coach DB setup.
- Silverfield's staff overhaul includes expectations for a mix of existing and new hires to fit his system.
- The staff rebuild includes potential additions on offense and special teams as Silverfield shapes the roster.
- Arkansas aims to stabilize the defense amid years of staff turnover as Silverfield builds the program.
- Ron Roberts’ arrival signals a strategic rebuild of the defense under Silverfield.
- The story emphasizes Wilson’s teaching and structure as assets for the Razorbacks’ DB unit.
- Public reporting cites Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports as a source confirming the DB coach target.
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