Robert Nunn (born June 10, 1965) is an American football coach who was most recently the defensive line coach at

Appalachian State Appalachian State University (; Appalachian, App State, App, or ASU) is a public university in Boone, North Carolina. It was founded as a teachers college in 1899 by brothers B. B. and D. D. Dougherty and the latter's wife, Lillie Shull Dough ...

. He played linebacker at Oklahoma State. Nunn joined the

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on February 8, 2005, as the

defensive tackle A defensive tackle (DT) is a position in American football that will typically line up on the line of scrimmage, opposite one of the offensive guards, however he may also line up opposite one of the tackles. Defensive tackles are typically the la ...

s coach, but was let go along with the majority of the defensive coaching staff after a disappointing 2008 season. Nunn was hired several weeks later by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as one of two defensive line coaches.Bucs Promote Williams, Hire Several New Assistant Coaches
Yahoo Sports, February 3, 2009 On January 27, 2010, Robert Nunn was hired as the

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defensive line coach. He was part of the staff that won

Super Bowl XLVI Super Bowl XLVI was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion New York Giants and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England Patriots to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion ...

over the

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. Robert Nunn lived in Mahwah, New Jersey at the time of his Super Bowl Victory.

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