D'Anton Lynn

D'Anton Lynn
	Lynn in 2024
Penn State Nittany Lions
Title	Defensive coordinator
Personal information
Born	October 24, 1989; Plano, Texas, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school	Celina (Celina, Texas)
College	Penn State
NFL draft	2012: undrafted
Career history
Playing
	New York Jets (2012); Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2013);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Coaching
	New York Jets (2014); Seasonal intern; Buffalo Bills (2015–2016); Defensive assistant; Los Angeles Chargers (2017); Defensive assistant; Houston Texans (2018–2019); Assistant secondary coach; Houston Texans (2020); Secondary coach; Baltimore Ravens (2021–2022); Safeties coach; UCLA (2023); Defensive coordinator; USC (2024–2025); Defensive coordinator; Penn State (2026–present); Defensive coordinator;

Anthony Ray "D'Anton" Lynn II (born October 24, 1989) is an American football coach who is currently the defensive coordinator for Penn State, his alma mater. He previously served as the defensive coordinator for UCLA and USC.

Lynn played college football as a cornerback for the Penn State Nittany Lions, and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New York Jets in 2012. He became an assistant coach with the Jets, Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Chargers before becoming the secondary coach for the Houston Texans. Lynn then served as the defensive backs coach for the Baltimore Ravens in 2021 before being elevated in 2022 to their safeties coach. He became the UCLA defensive coordinator in 2023, leaving for USC after the regular season. In 2025, he was named the defensive coordinator at Penn State, his alma mater.