West Virginia's search for a defensive coordinator has come to an end. Rich Rodriguez is set to bring on Zac Alley as the Mountaineers' new leader on the defensive side of the ball, according to Pete Thamel of ESPN.

ESPN’s Pete Thamel reports Zac Alley is finalizing a three-year deal to become the next defensive coordinator at West Virginia. Alley will be reunited with Rich Rodriguez who just started his second stint as the Mountaineers head coach.

Oklahoma’s Zac Alley is close to signing a three-year contract to become West Virginia’s next defensive coordinator, according to a report from ESPN’s Pete Thamel.