Byrne Promotes Assistant Coach Andy Meyers to Defensive Coordinator

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Gerry Byrne announced today that assistant coach Andy Meyers has been promoted to defensive coordinator. Meyers, who joined the Crimson staff prior to the 2026 season as an assistant coach, will assume expanded leadership of Harvard’s defensive unit, overseeing game planning, player development and day-to-day preparation for the Crimson defense. “Andy has made an immediate and meaningful impact on our program,” Byrne said. “His defensive knowledge, teaching ability and relentless investment in our student-athletes have been evident from the moment he arrived in Cambridge. He brings tremendous energy, clarity and care to everything he does, and this…