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Auburn’s Defensive Exodus Deepens as LB Robert Woodyard Jr. Plans to Enter Transfer Portal

An imminent Jan. 2–16 transfer window compresses Auburn’s effort to stabilize a depleted defense.

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Robert Saleh Signals Patience on Head-Coaching Return as 49ers Defense Surges

Penn State Targets USC’s D’Anton Lynn for DC as Lincoln Riley Addresses Rumors

Purdue Parts Ways With Defensive Coordinator Mike Scherer

Bears' D'Marco Jackson Earns NFC Defensive Player of the Week After Breakout vs. Browns

Reports: Texas A&M Poised to Hire Ex-Arkansas DC Travis Williams as Linebackers Coach

Tennessee Hires Jim Knowles as Defensive Coordinator on Three-Year Deal

Kentucky to Hire Texas A&M DC Jay Bateman as Coordinator as Aggies Turn to Lyle Hemphill

Jesse Minter Emerges in Michigan Coaching Search After Sherrone Moore’s Firing

Reports: Michigan State Bringing Back Max Bullough as Co-Defensive Coordinator and Linebackers Coach

Tennessee Fires Defensive Coordinator Tim Banks After Sharp 2025 Decline

Reports: Brent Pry Set to Return to Virginia Tech as James Franklin's Defensive Coordinator

Mississippi State Officially Rehires Zach Arnett as Defensive Coordinator on Three-Year Deal

49ers DC Robert Saleh Draws Expected Head-Coach Interest as He Emphasizes Staying Focused

Rutgers Ousts Co-DCs Robb Smith, Zach Sparber and DL Coach Colin Ferrell After Defensive Collapse

Nebraska Signs 10 as Rhule Taps Phil Snow to Lead Defense

Cal Closing In on Oregon DC Tosh Lupoi as Ducks Brace for Coordinator Departures

Nebraska Fires DC John Butler, Names Phil Snow Interim for Bowl

Five-Star Safety Bralan Womack Flips From Auburn to Mississippi State on Eve of Early Signing

Titans Coaching Search Centers on Experience as Nagy, McCarthy Linked