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Erik Karlson

Defensive CoordinatoratChicago

Coaching since 2025

Erik Karlson is the Defensive Coordinator at Chicago, coaching since 2025. Staff history at 1 school, the head coaches he worked under and the players he coached.

Staff History by Season

2 stints

1. 2026
   ChicagoDefensive Coordinator (Linebackers) Recruiting States - IL, IN, IA, KS, MI, MN, MO, OH, WIPosition groups: LB
2. 2025
   ChicagoSpecial Teams Coordinator (Defensive Line) Recruiting States - IL, IN, IA, KS, ME, MI, MN, MO, NH, OH, VT, WIPosition groups: DL, ST

Coaching Tenure Timeline

1 stops

2026-present1 season

ChicagoCurrent

Defensive Coordinator