Chris Boone serves as Outside Linebackers / Assistant Head Coach of Defense for Troy University's Football program in Troy, Alabama. The Troy source profile describes Boone's current role and recent program context, including that Chris Boone begins his third season as Troy’s outside linebackers coach in 2026, in addition to assuming the role of assistant head coach for defense. He joined the Troy staff following a successful two-year run as defensive coordinator and safeties coach at Samford, where the Bulldogs won 17 games, the most by Samford in consecutive seasons since the 1991-92 campaigns.
The same Troy profile adds background on Boone's coaching path, team results, and player-development record. Boone oversees both the Trojans’ bandits and spear positions, which produced at a high level in each of his first two seasons. In 2025, bandit Donnie Smith led the Sun Belt and ranked eighth nationally with 11 sacks, while spear Devin Lafeytte was a two-time All-SBC selection, including a first team pick in 2025. For the ICDB record, that background gives readers a fuller picture of the experience Chris Boone brings to the Football staff.
