Dodge Promoted to On-Field Coaching Duties

STATESBORO - Georgia Southern interim head football coach Chad Lunsford announced Tuesday the promotion of Andrew Dodge to an on-field coaching role, effective immediately. Dodge will serve as the special teams coordinator and the nickels coach, taking Lunsford's place in the press box on game day.

"I am excited to add Andrew Dodge as an assistant coach to our staff," Lunsford said. "He brings a lot of energy and knowledge to our staff and I can't wait to see him on the field working with our guys."

Dodge makes the move to the coaching ranks from his role as the director of student-athlete development. Under his guidance, the squad had one of its most successful years in the classroom and in…