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Receivers Star DeAndre Hopkins Set to Coach Georgia Tech

8/1/2026

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DeAndre Hopkins is expected to join Georgia Tech’s offensive staff as a coach, CBS Sports reports.
He left the New England Patriots’ training camp and visited Georgia Tech.
Georgia Tech offensive coordinator George Godsey previously coached Hopkins with the Houston Texans (2015-2016) and the Ravens last year.
The hiring marks Hopkins’ transition from NFL player—who logged 22 catches for 330 yards and two touchdowns with the Ravens—to college coaching.

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DeAndre Hopkins is expected to join Georgia Tech’s offensive staff as a coach, CBS Sports reports.
He left the New England Patriots’ training camp and visited Georgia Tech.
Georgia Tech offensive coordinator George Godsey previously coached Hopkins with the Houston Texans (2015-2016) and the Ravens last year.
The hiring marks Hopkins’ transition from NFL player—who logged 22 catches for 330 yards and two touchdowns with the Ravens—to college coaching.