Jack Lynn - Football Coach - Southern Illinois University Athletics

Jack Lynn

Title:
Graduate Assistant - Defense

Jack Lynn begins his first season on the Saluki staff and serves as a graduate assistant on defense.

Lynn was a four-year letterman at linebacker at the University of Minnesota (2013-16) who played in 41 games, started 28 and recorded 215 career tackles. He was signed as a free agent in 2017 by the Atlanta Falcons.

The Lake Zurich, Ill. native was and All Big-Ten Honorable Mention pick in 2015. Two of his best performances that season came against Ohio State and Michigan. He notched seven tackles and two pass breakups against Michigan, and recorded seven tackles, including a career-high 2.5 tackles-for-loss, and forced a fumble at Ohio State.