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Washington hires Holt to run defense (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Nick Holt is leaving behind the sunshine of Los Angeles and the assembly line of top recruits that cycle into USC's program yearly to take over a Washington defense that was the worst in school history a season ago. Even Holt thinks it sounds a little crazy. "A lot of people are probably looking at this move and scratching their heads," Holt said on Tuesday.