Dana Dimel knew he’d find an uphill road when he arrived in El Paso. It’s natural when you take over the only FBS program that failed to win a game in 2017. He had to look through his fingers like a horror movie when he first laid eyes on his defense. He feared what he might see.
“What’s the D-line going to look like?” Dimel said. “We just fired out of 0-12. What kind of D-line will we have? Are they all stiff and can’t move?”