Erik Chinander is in his third season as Nebraska’s defensive coordinator and his 18th year of coaching. He is in his fifth season serving as Scott Frost’s defensive coordinator. Chinander has coached with Frost at Nebraska, UCF, Oregon and Northern Iowa for a total of 12 years. Nebraska returns to Lincoln this Saturday when the Huskers take on Penn State at Memorial Stadium. The Big Ten cross-division matchup is set to kick off shortly after 11 a.m. with the game televised nationally on FS1. The game will match two traditional Big Ten and college football powers who are looking for their first victory of the 2020 season. The Huskers stand at 0-2 after a 21-13 loss at Northwestern on Saturday. Penn State comes into Saturday's matchup with an 0-3 record following a 35-19 home setback against Maryland on Saturday.