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Former WVU Cornerback Brandon Napoleon Lands Power Four Coaching Job
- Napoleon lands a Power Five coaching role as Syracuse hires him as assistant defensive backs coach.
- Napoleon chose Syracuse over other options to gain Power Five experience and close to family in New Jersey.
- Napoleon has coached at multiple programs, delivering conference or All-American talent at each stop.
- Napoleon played for WVU in 2012–2013 before transferring to Northern Iowa, tying his roots to Mountaineers.
- Napoleon is the son of former WVU running back Eugene Napoleon, tying family ties to WVU’s era.
- Napoleon’s coaching resume includes stops at Susquehanna, Kutztown, Geneva, Midwestern State, and more.
- Napoleon’s collegial network includes notable players like Zechariah Poyser and Fred Perry.
- The hire reflects Napoleon's rising profile in coaching circles and his recruiting potential.
- Syracuse's hiring adds to Fran Brown's coaching staff, expanding Northeast recruiting ties.
- Publication confirms Napoleon’s selection as Syracuse’s assistant defensive backs coach this offseason.
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