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DCTF Q&A: How Trey Haverty went from All-American receiver to SMU defensive back guru
SMU safeties coach Trey Haverty sat down with Texas Football and talked about how he transitioned from Texas Tech All-American receiver to defensive assistant, and why the Mustangs made the leap in 2019.
Trey Haverty is known for his time as an All-American receiver at Texas Tech in the early 2000s. Fifteen years later, though, he’s leading the safeties at SMU in the midst of the greatest revitalization on the Hilltop since the Pony Express.
Haverty sat down with Texas Football at the Lone Star Coaching Clinic in College Station for a Q+A session. We discussed a variety of topics including switching from offense to defense, what he learned as a defensive coach from playing in the air raid and why SMU was able to take a big step in 2019.
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