Report: ECU alum Tripp Weaver set to become West Georgia co-defensive coordinator

by | Mar 12, 2025

East Carolina University alumni and former safeties coach Tripp Weaver is set to become the next co-defensive coordinator at West Georgia.

FootballScoop.com posted the news Wednesday on its X account. The report states “Weaver will work closely with new UWG (University of West Georgia) defensive coordinator Woody Blevins.”

Weaver has also worked at Austin Peay and James Madison and will likely work with linebackers or safeties, FootballScoop.com reports.

At Austin Peay in 2024, Weaver’s defense had a conference-best 72 tackles for loss and allowed less than 26 points a game.

Click here to read more.

Photo credit: Tripp Weaver (FootballScoop.com photo)

Check out Pirate Radio

Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube

Top Headlines

PRL Tuesday: Pirates back on the bump, Florida wins NCAA title

"Pirate Radio Live" is coming at you on Tuesday with a lot to discuss. The biggest among them is the N.C. State baseball game with East Carolina at Clark-LeClair Stadium. The game, slated for a 6 p.m. start, is sold out. Pirate Radio will be there with updates on our...

Pirates play host to Wolfpack Tuesday night

The East Carolina baseball team will look to return to its winning ways after a weekend sweep by Florida Atlantic. N.C. State will be at Clark-LeClair Stadium for a 6 p.m. start on Tuesday. Below is more information from ECU Sports Information. Pirate Radio is...

ECU announces home football game specifics for 2025

ECU football posted its home schedule to its social media accounts Monday evening, giving more specifics to the six games played at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in 2025. Your 2025 Home Game Designations! Let’s get Dowdy rowdy! 🏴‍☠️ #LetsRide pic.twitter.com/iyIzKWaqRG — ECU...

Dog-gone good: Zach Agnos, Isotopes enjoy Bark in the Park

The only thing missing on Sunday was a victory … dog-gone it. The Alburqurue Isotopes faced Salt Lake Bees on Sunday. Like many minor league ballparks, one of the most popular promotions involves dogs. They were howling in full gear as fans and their pooches showed...

The Danny Beal Show: Talking baseball with ECU players in the pros

A new season of "The Danny Beal Show" kicks off with some of the greats currently playing pro and minor league baseball. Danny Beal, a former ECU baseball star himself, will speak with everyone from Zach Agnos to Connor Norby, Gavin Williams, Trey Yesavage and many...

Pirates in baseball: Zach Agnos solid again in relief for Isotopes

ECU alum Zach Agnos made pretty quick work in his latest relief appearance on Sunday for Albuquerque. Zach Agnos with a huge strikeout of Ryan Noda, stranding the bases loaded and keeping the deficit at two runs! Rally time! pic.twitter.com/hjQdTz4lBQ — Albuquerque...