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D.J. Durkin

Current Position

Defensive Coordinator

Linebackers Coach

Coach Salaries Index

Alma Mater-

Degree-

Age47

High School-

HometownYoungstown, OH

RivalsD.J. Durkin

Durkin News

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Coaching carousel intel: Updates on Lane Kiffin, Auburn, Arkansas & more entering Rivalry Weekend

Pete Nakos•11/28/25

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College football insider: Coaching carousel intel at Arkansas, Penn State, Florida State & more

Pete Nakos•11/25/25

Derrick Nix (Photo by Auburn Athletics)

DJ Durkin raves about Derrick Nix’s play-calling skills as offensive coordinator

Grant Grubbs•11/23/25

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Auburn QB battle: DJ Durkin highlights Ashton Daniels, Deuce Knight

Dan Morrison•11/23/25

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Jon Sumrall, Florida not meeting on Thursday

Pete Nakos•11/19/25

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Steve Spurrier predicts assistant coaches will get head coaching jobs this cycle

Grant Grubbs•11/18/25

Coaching History

Auburn

Defensive Coordinator2024 - 2024

Texas A&M

Defensive Coordinator2022 - 2023

Ole Miss

Co-Defensive Coordinator2020 - 2021

Atlanta

Player Personnel Analyst2019 - 2019

Maryland

Head Coach2015 - 2018

Florida

Defensive Coordinator2013 - 2014

Florida

Linebackers Coach2010 - 2012

Stanford

Defensive Ends Coach2007 - 2009