Chad Lunsford
Lunsford at 2018 Sun Belt Media Day | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Special teams coordinator |
| Team | Auburn Tigers |
| Conference | SEC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | February 24, 1977 Elberton, Georgia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Georgia College (2000) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1996 | Georgia Military (SA) |
| 1997–1999 | Georgia Military (RB) |
| 2000 | Georgia Military (RB/LB) |
| 2001–2002 | Appalachian State (TE) |
| 2003–2005 | Georgia Southern (SB) |
| 2006 | Griffin HS (GA) (LB) |
| 2007–2008 | Georgia Military (ST/LB) |
| 2013 | Georgia Southern (WR) |
| 2014–2015 | Georgia Southern (TE) |
| 2016–2017 | Georgia Southern (ST/RC) |
| 2017 | Georgia Southern (interim HC) |
| 2018–2021 | Georgia Southern |
| 2022 | Florida Atlantic (ST/TE) |
| 2023–2024 | Florida Atlantic (AHC/ST/TE) |
| 2024 | Florida Atlantic (interim HC/ST/TE) |
| 2025–present | Auburn (ST) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 2009–2012 | Auburn (dir. of scouting) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 29–22 |
| Bowls | 2–1 |
Chad Kevin Lunsford (born February 24, 1977) is an American football coach who currently serves as the special teams coordinator for the Auburn Tigers, a position he has held since 2025. He previously served as the head coach of the Georgia Southern Eagles football team and as the interim head coach and tight ends coach at Florida Atlantic. He was awarded the job on November 27, 2017, after serving as interim for the second half of the season following the firing and departure of Tyson Summers. Following a 1–3 start, Lunsford was fired by Georgia Southern early in the 2021 season.