Jan 22, 2025 · Golden, 55, served as Notre Dame's defensive coordinator the past three seasons, helping the Irish advance to the 2024 national title game, where they lost to Ohio State, 34-23. Notre Dame allowed ...

Alfred James Golden Jr. [1] (born July 4, 1969) is an American football coach and former tight end who is the defensive coordinator of the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He served as the head football coach for the Temple Owls from 2006 to 2010 and the Miami Hurricanes from 2011 to 2015.

Jan 23, 2025 · Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden surveys the field before an NCAA college football game against Stanford, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo/Michael Caterina)

Jan 23, 2025 · The Golden Age of the Bengals defense began Thursday when head coach Zac Taylor filled his defensive coordinator job with Al Golden’s sweeping resume ranging from the NFL's Wild Card playoffs to ...

6 days ago · CINCINNATI (AP) — Al Golden’s return to the Cincinnati Bengals was made official Thursday, with the franchise announcing he was hired as defensive coordinator. Golden was the Bengals linebackers coach during the 2020 and ’21 seasons before going to Notre Dame, where he was defensive coordinator for three years.

3 days ago · Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor introduces new defensive coordinator Al Golden at Paycor Stadium. Golden was hired last week after the Bengals fired former defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo .

Jan 23, 2025 · Al Golden agreed to return to Cincinnati on Wednesday after three seasons as Notre Dame’s defensive coordinator. The Bengals announced the hiring Thursday. Golden was the Bengals linebackers ...

6 days ago · The Cincinnati Bengals made the hire of Al Golden as the team's new defensive coordinator official on Thursday afternoon.. Head coach Zac Taylor fired Lou Anarumo immediately after the season and ...

Jan 22, 2025 · The Cincinnati Bengals have hired Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden as the next defensive coordinator of the franchise, ESPN's Pete Thamel reported Wednesday.. Golden currently serves as ...

From 2001-05, Golden served as defensive coordinator at the University of Virginia, under head coach Al Groh. At the time he was hired in 2001, Golden was the youngest defensive coordinator in FBS (formerly Division I-A).