Auburn entered with the 21st best rushing offense in the nation. But defensive coordinator Erik Chinander, right, and UCF held the Tigers to 90 yards on 44 rushes. ATLANTA — This was more like it.

Erik Chinander, left, enters his fourth season as Nebraska's defensive coordinator. He and Scott Frost, right, first started working together as assistants at Northern Iowa in the 2000s. LINCOLN — In ...

When it comes to pressure — the pressure to win now — Erik Chinander proceeds with an excellent mindset. "Like I've said before, I think pressure's a privilege," he says. I admit that I hadn't heard ...

Erik Chinander found Saturday's scrimmage plenty useful for his defense. Nebraska's defensive coordinator was able to see some newer players in tackling situations, building up reps to see who has the ...

Nebraska defensive coordinator Erik Chinander met with the media after Tuesday’s practice as the Husker defense looks for more consistency following its first two games. Here’s a quick look at the ...

Boise State defensive line coach Erik Chinander has been promoted to defensive coordinator, new head coach Spencer Danielson announced Thursday. The announcement came just one day after Danielson ...

Boise State forced just 19 turnovers last fall, which were its fewest in a full season since 2019, so new defensive coordinator Erik Chinander issued a challenge to his players this spring. Chinander ...

BOISE, Idaho — Head coach Spencer Danielson has retained two members of the Boise State coaching staff and cemented both of his coordinators on consecutive days leading up to the LA Bowl. Danielson on ...

If you're a Nebraska football fan, chances are you're fixated on Scott Frost's overhaul of his offensive staff. As for the Husker defense, you might be thinking, if it's not broke, don't fix it.