| Dan O'Brien | |
| Birth Date: | 16 May 1963 |
| Alma Mater: | St. Thomas (MN) (1987) |
| Coach Years1: | 1987–1988 |
| Coach Team1: | Benilde-St. Margaret's HS (MN) (assistant) |
| Coach Years2: | 1989–1992 |
| Coach Team2: | Lakeville HS (MN) (assistant) |
| Coach Years3: | 1993–1994 |
| Coach Years4: | 1995–1997 |
| Coach Team4: | Concordia (MN) (assistant) |
| Coach Years5: | 1998–1999 |
| Coach Team5: | Concordia (MN) (AHC) |
| Admin Years1: | 1999–2002 |
| Admin Team1: | Concordia (MN) |
| Admin Years2: | 2002–2007 |
| Admin Team2: | Hamline |
| Admin Years3: | 2008–2014 |
| Admin Team3: | Minnesota (Director of Football Operations) |
| Admin Years4: | 2014–2017 |
| Admin Team4: | Minnesota (Senior Associate Athletic Director/Football) |
| Overall Record: | 7–13 (college) |
| Awards: | Concordia (MN) Hall of Fame (2012) |
Dan O'Brien (born May 16, 1963) is an American college football coach and administrator. He is currently the Senior Associate Athletic Director for Football at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[1]
O'Brien has served in a number of administrative roles at the University of Minnesota, Hamline University, and Concordia University of St. Paul. He was the head football coach of the Concordia Golden Bears from 1998 to 1999, compiling a record of 7–13 while ushering the team into NCAA Division II status.[2]