After the Alamo Bowl, USC Trojans coach Lincoln Riley explained why he's confident in hiring a defensive coordinator to replace D'Anton Lynn, who left for the Penn State Nittany Lions.

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D'Anton Lynn is leaving USC after two seasons to become the defensive coordinator at Penn State under new coach Matt Campbell.

James Franklin pursued Lynn for the Penn State DC vacancy last offseason, but he stayed at USC. Now, Lynn is heading to Happy Valley.

USC defensive coordinator D'Anton Lynn is the subject of rumors linking him to the Penn State defensive coordinator opening.

Former Alabama and South Alabama assistant coach Colin Hitschler has been named defensive coordinator at UCLA.

USC defensive line coach Shaun Nua, assistant coaches Kelly Poppinga and Jernaro Gilford are among the candidates to replace Jay Hill at BYU if the 3-year defensive coordinator leaves for Michigan

Michael Hutchings’ job move was announced a day after the Vikings defense grabbed six turnovers in a win over the Lions.

The Hoosiers' defense is coordinated by Bryant Haines, named for the former Alabama coach, who looks to tame the Tide. Here's how he rose to the top of his profession.

Boston College is expected to hire veteran coach Ted Roof as its new defensive coordinator, sources tell @CBSSports. Roof was previously Bill O’Brien’s defensive coordinator at Penn State in 2012. pic.twitter.com/wAYHdXp0s4