D'Anton Lynn
Defensive Coordinator at Penn State since 2026.
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- Seasons coached
- 13
- First season
- 2014
- Teams
- 8
Career
9 stints
- 2014New York JetsAssistant Coach
- 2015–2016Buffalo BillsDefensive Assistant
- 2017Los Angeles ChargersDefensive Assistant
- 2018–2019Houston TexansAssistant Defensive Backs
- 2020Houston TexansDefensive Backs
- 2021–2022Baltimore RavensSafeties
- 2023UCLADefensive Coordinator
- 2024–2025USCDefensive Coordinator
- 2026–presentPenn StateDefensive Coordinator
Coaching tree
7 mentors, 0 protégés, 0 branches — a branch is a protégé who went on to hold a head job.
Mentors
Became a head coachShowing up to 7 per row
Relationships
Coached under
8
- 2026Matt CampbellCoached under · Penn State
- 2024–2025Lincoln RileyCoached under · USC
- 2023Chip KellyCoached under · UCLA
- 2021–2022John HarbaughCoached under · Baltimore Ravens
- 2020Romeo CrennelCoached under · Houston Texans
- 2018–2020Bill O'BrienCoached under · Houston Texans
- 2015–2016Rex RyanCoached under · Buffalo Bills
- 2014Rex RyanCoached under · New York Jets
Succeeded
7
- 2026Jim KnowlesSucceeded · Penn State
- 2024Ikaika MalloeSucceeded by · UCLA
- 2024Shaun NuaSucceeded · USC
- 2023Bill McGovernSucceeded · UCLA
- 2020Anthony MidgetSucceeded · Houston Texans
- 2018Anthony MidgetSucceeded · Houston Texans
- 2015Steve HagenSucceeded by · New York Jets
Tenure
13 seasons
- Houston TexansPosition coach · 2018–20203
- USCCoordinator · 2024–20252
- Baltimore RavensPosition coach · 2021–20222
- Buffalo BillsAnalyst · 2015–20162
- Penn StateCoordinator · 2026 · current1
- UCLACoordinator · 20231
- Los Angeles ChargersAnalyst · 20171
- New York JetsPosition coach · 20141
Moves
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