Anthony Scott Poindexter (born July 28, 1976) is a former American college and professional football player in the National Football League (NFL) for a single season. He played college football for the University of Virginia, and earned All-American honors. He was drafted late in the seventh round of the 1999 NFL Draft by the Baltimore Ravens, and he played professionally for the NFL's Cleveland Browns. He is currently the defensive coordinator for the University of Connecticut.