For the past five years, there has been one constant at Alabama State -- defensive coordinator Tony Pierce.Through the changing of head coaches, an embarrassing NCAA investigation, a SWAC championship and a never-ending carousel of assistant coaches coming and going, Pierce has endured.Actually, he's done a bit more than endure. Over the past three years, he's put one of the top defensive units in the conference on the field. Although they slipped a bit last year, his Hornets have consistently been one of the stingiest defensive squads in the SWAC. And they've done it while propping up three terrible offensive units.
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