If this WERE to happen, I’d be accepting of the choice and assume that the players would love him, coaching AND recruiting. That said, I don't think that this will happen, and he can still be a great recruiting asset.
You don't want Bob Loblaw to see this post and educate you on what does and does not constitute heresay! He'd slap an injunction on your future posting!
He is a very nice fella, very approachable, very down to earth, very high football IQ. The world needs more people like him.
IMO he would be a great defensive analyst.