INDIANAPOLIS (5/16/2024) – Defensive Coordinator
Bill Lund of the Nichols College Football team has been selected as one of the eight coaches of USA Football to lead the country's U20 National Team in gold medal pursuit, the team announced on May 9
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USA Football, a member of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee and the sport's governing body responsible for organizing and selecting the U.S. National Teams, has announced the eight-man coaching staff for the U20 U.S. National Team. The Team will compete in the International Federation of American Football's (IFAF) World Junior Championship from June 20-30 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
"I am excited to represent Nichols college football as part of the US National Team for the World Championships." Lund added, "To represent your country on a world stage playing the greatest team sport on the planet is an absolute honor. Looking to bring home a Gold Medal this summer!"
Coach Lund will be the Special Teams Coordinator & Linebackers Coach. He has worked with USA Football's U.S. National Team program for several years. He was part of coaching staffs for the U18 Select Team in 2018, U17 Select Team in 2019 and U16 Select Team in 2020 that participated in USA Football's International Bowl, and he has helped run USA Football camps since 2016.
"Coach Lund as a great opportunity to work with some of the best athletes and coaches, while representing his country and Nichols College." said Head Coach
Vinny Marino.
