D. J. Durkin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

D. J. Durkin

American football player and coach

Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1978

Place of Birth: Youngstown, Ohio, United States

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About D. J. Durkin

  • Daniel John Durkin (born January 15, 1978) is an American football coach.
  • He is the former football head coach for the University of Maryland.
  • Before Maryland, he was the defensive coordinator at the University of Michigan.
  • He also served as the interim head football coach and defensive coordinator of the Florida Gators football team for the team's 2014 bowl game.
  • Durkin began serving as the head coach of the University of Maryland football team in 2015.
  • Following the practice-related death of player Jordan McNair, Durkin was placed on leave in August 2018.
  • Matt Canada was named acting head coach until further notice.The University System of Maryland Board of Regents reinstated Durkin on October 30, 2018, instigating protests and uproar.
  • University of Maryland President Wallace Loh fired Durkin the next day.

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