Auburn Hires Familiar Face

Auburn football hires special teams coordinator Chad Lunsford from Florida Atlantic
Auburn football made another staff change official Friday morning, hiring Chad Lunsford to be its new special teams coordinator. Lunsford spent five seasons at Auburn from 2009-13 as director of player personnel and director of scouting.
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Auburn zeroing in on special teams coordinator, per report
Auburn is expected to hire Chad Lunsford as special teams coordinator, sources tell @CBSSports / @247Sports. Lunsford, a former head coach at Georgia Southern, worked at FAU the last three years and was the team’s interim head coach to end this season. https://t.co/qOetA1jj8s pic.twitter.com/Eag8IseqyS
Auburn football hires former Georgia Southern HC Chad Lunsford to coordinate special teams
Chad Lunsford, who was in an off-field role for Auburn football from 2009-12, is returning to the Tigers as Hugh Freeze's special teams coordinator in 2025.
Report: Auburn 'expected to hire' Chad Lunsford as special teams coordinator
“Auburn is expected to hire Chad Lunsford as special teams coordinator, sources tell @CBSSports/@247Sports,” Zenitz posted on X. “Lunsford, a former head coach at Georgia Southern, worked at FAU the last three years and was the team’s interim head coach to end this season.”
Auburn Hires Familiar Face as Next Special Teams Coordinator
The Auburn Tigers announced they have hired Chad Lunsford as their next special teams coordinator. Longtime Auburn fans should be familiar with the name. Lunsford spent five seasons at Auburn from 2009 to 2013 as director of player personnel and director of scouting.
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