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Tennessee Titans Head Coach History: Know Their Most Successful Coach

The Tennessee Titans NFL team is one of the most competitive teams in league history. They have made 25 playoff appearances and clinched several titles. From division titles to the conference championship and even the Super Bowl Championship. They have a historic reign in the NFL, and a lot of credit goes to their players and coaching staff. Their coaches have brought the best out of every player on the team. Talking about coaches, who is their most successful coach in history? So let us look at the Tennessee Titans head coach history and find out their most successful coach.

Tennessee Titans Head Coach History

As of the 2024 season, 19 different coaches have coached the Titans. Here is the coaches’ complete list, stats, and records.

1. Lou Rymkus (1960-1961)

  • Season: 2
  • Regular season record: 11-7-1
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.605
  • Playoff appearances: 1
  • Playoffs record: 1-0
  • Titles: 1x Super Bowl and 1x Division

2. Wally Lemm (1961 and 1966-1970)

  • Season: 6
  • Regular season record: 37-38-4
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.493
  • Playoff appearances: 3
  • Playoffs record: 1-2
  • Titles: 1x Super Bowl and 2x Division

3. Pop Ivy (1962-1963)

  • Season: 2
  • Regular season record: 17-11
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.6-7
  • Playoff appearances: 1
  • Playoffs record: 0-1
  • Titles: 1x Division

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4. Sammy Baugh (1964)

  • Season: 1
  • Regular season record: 4-10
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.286
  • Playoff appearances: nil
  • Playoffs record: nil
  • Titles: nil

5. Hugh Taylor (1965)

  • Season: 1
  • Regular season record: 4-9-1
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.321
  • Playoff appearances: nil
  • Playoffs record: nil
  • Titles: nil

6. Ed Hughes (1971)

  • Season: 1
  • Regular season record: 4-9-1
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.321
  • Playoff appearances: nil
  • Playoffs record: nil
  • Titles: nil

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7. Bill Peterson (1972-1973)

  • Season: 2
  • Regular season record: 1-18
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.053
  • Playoff appearances: nil
  • Playoffs record: nil
  • Titles: nil

8. Sid Gillman (1973-1974)

  • Season: 2
  • Regular season record: 8-15
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.348
  • Playoff appearances: nil
  • Playoffs record: nil
  • Titles: nil

9. Bum Philips (1975-1980)

  • Season: 6
  • Regular season record: 55-35
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.611
  • Playoff appearances: 3
  • Playoffs record: 4-3
  • Titles: nil

10. Ed Biles (1981-1983)

  • Season: 3
  • Regular season record: 8-23
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.258
  • Playoff appearances: nil
  • Playoffs record: nil
  • Titles: nil

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11. Chuck Studley (1983)

  • Season: 1
  • Regular season record: 2-8
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.2
  • Playoff appearances: nil
  • Playoffs record: nil
  • Titles: nil

12. Hugh Campbell (1984-1985)

  • Season: 2
  • Regular season record: 8-22
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.267
  • Playoff appearances: nil
  • Playoffs record: nil
  • Titles: nil

13. Jerry Glanville (1985-1989)

  • Season: 5
  • Regular season record: 33-32
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.508
  • Playoff appearances: 3
  • Playoffs record: 2-3
  • Titles: nil

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14. Jack Pardee (1990-1994)

  • Season: 5
  • Regular season record: 43-31
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.581
  • Playoff appearances: 4
  • Playoffs record: 1-4
  • Titles: 2x Division

15. Jeff Fisher (1994-2010)

  • Season: 17
  • Regular season record: 142-126
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.545
  • Playoff appearances: 6
  • Playoffs record: 5-6
  • Titles: 1x Conference and 3x Division

16. Mike Munchak (2011-2013)

  • Season: 3
  • Regular season record: 22-26
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.458
  • Playoff appearances: nil
  • Playoffs record: nil
  • Titles: nil

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17. Ken Whisenhunt (2014-2015)

  • Season: 2
  • Regular season record: 3-20
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.13
  • Playoff appearances: nil
  • Playoffs record: nil
  • Titles: nil

18. Mike Mularkey (2015-2017)

  • Season: 3
  • Regular season record: 20-21
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.488
  • Playoff appearances: 1
  • Playoffs record: 1-1
  • Titles: nil

19. Mike Vrabel (2018-2023)

  • Season: 6
  • Regular season record: 54-45
  • Regular season win percentage: 0.545
  • Playoff appearances: 3
  • Playoffs record: 2-3
  • Titles: 2x Division

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Most Successful Coach in Tennessee Titans History

Lou Rymkus, Wally Lemm, and Jeff Fisher are the most successful coaches in the Panthers’ history. Rymkus coached the team for two years (1960-61), Lemm for one year (1961), and Fisher coached the team for 17 years (1994-2010).

Titans’ stats and records under Lou Rymkus (1960-61)

  • 11-7-1 in the regular season and 1-0 in the postseason
  • One playoff appearance (1960)
  • One division title (1960)
  • One Super Bowl Championship (1960)

Titans’ stats and records under Wally Lemm (1961)

  • 9-0 in the regular season and 1-0 in the postseason
  • One playoff appearance (1961)
  • One division title (1961)
  • One Super Bowl Championship (1961)

Titan’s stats and records under Jeff Fisher (1994-2010)

  • 142-126 in the regular season and 5-6 in the postseason
  • Six playoff appearances (1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2007, and 2008)
  • Three division titles (1993, 2002, and 2008)
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Nikhil Lopes
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