Aaron Bohl

University of Wyoming head football coach Jay Sawvel announced the promotion of linebacker coach Aaron Bohl to the role of defensive coordinator in January of 2024 Bohl has served as linebackers coach for the Cowboys for the last four seasons and has been with the program since 2017 and will continue to coach the position group.

"Aaron Bohl is an outstanding football coach and that has shown in the development and the play of our linebackers over the past few years," Sawvel said. "His knowledge of the defense is outstanding along with the knowledge of the concepts we have in place. He has grown as a coach in his time at Wyoming and I'm excited for him to have this opportunity with our program."

Bohl just finished his fourth season as the linebackers coach in 2023. He was named the Wyoming Cowboys' full-time linebackers coach in January 2020. He originally joined the Wyoming coaching staff in the January of 2017 as a Defensive Graduate Assistant, making the 2023 season his seventh as a college coach. He was elevated to the position of interim linebackers coach in October of 2019. Bohl has been part of six bowl-eligible teams for the Cowboys in 2017, '18, '19, '21 '22 and '23, four bowl championship teams -- the 2017 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl Champions, the 2019 NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl Champions and the 2021 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl Champs and 2023 Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl Champs.