Tennessee Titans special teams coach history

Craig Aukerman

Aukerman was the special teams coach for the Tennessee Titans in the 2019-2023 seasons, a total of five years. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2019-2021) and had a 2-3 record under Coach Aukerman in playoff games.

Steve Hoffman

Hoffman was the special teams coach for the Tennessee Titans in the 2017 season. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2017) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Hoffman in playoff games.

Nate Kaczor

Kaczor was the special teams coach for the Tennessee Titans in the 2013-2015 seasons, a total of three years.

Alan Lowry

Lowry was the special teams coach for the Tennessee Titans in the 1999-2012 seasons, a total of fourteen years. The team made it to the playoffs six times (1999-2000, 2002-2003, 2007-2008) and had a 5-6 record under Coach Lowry in playoff games. In 1999, the Tennessee Titans faced off against the St. Louis Rams in Super Bowl XXXIV and the Titans, under the direction of head coach Jeff Fisher, lost 16-23.

Frank Novak

Novak was the special teams coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1994 season. Novak's record as the team's special teams coach was 2-14-0, making him the second-least successful special teams coach in Tennessee Titans history.

Gregg Williams

Williams was the special teams coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1993 season. Williams' record as the team's special teams coach was 12-4-0, making him the most successful special teams coach in Tennessee Titans history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1993) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Williams in playoff games.

Richard Smith

Smith was the special teams coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1988-1992 seasons, a total of five years. The team made it to the playoffs five times (1988-1992) and had a 2-5 record under Coach Smith in playoff games.

Miller McCalmon

McCalmon was the special teams coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1986-1987 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1987) and had a 1-1 record under Coach McCalmon in playoff games.

Gene Gaines

Gaines was the special teams coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1984-1985 seasons, a total of two years.

Vic Rapp

Rapp was the special teams coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1983 season. Rapp's record as the team's special teams coach was 2-14-0, making him the second-least successful special teams coach in Tennessee Titans history.

John-Paul Young

Young was the special teams coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1978-1980 seasons, a total of three years. Young's record as the team's special teams coach was 32-16-0, making him the third-most successful special teams coach in Tennessee Titans history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1978-1980) and had a 4-3 record under Coach Young in playoff games.

Walt Schlinkman

Schlinkman was the special teams coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1976 season.

Joe Wooley

Wooley was the special teams coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1975 season. Wooley's record as the team's special teams coach was 10-4-0, making him the second-most successful special teams coach in Tennessee Titans history.

Andy Bourgeois

Bourgeois was the special teams coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1973 season. Bourgeois' record as the team's special teams coach was 1-13-0, making him the least successful special teams coach in Tennessee Titans history.

George Dickson

Dickson was the special teams coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1971 season.


Tennessee Titans special teams coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Craig Aukerman 2019-2023 43-35-0 55.1% 2-3
Steve Hoffman 2017 9-7-0 56.3% 1-1
Nate Kaczor 2013-2015 12-36-0 25.0% 0-0
Alan Lowry 1999-2012 125-99-0 55.8% 5-6
Frank Novak 1994 2-14-0 12.5% 0-0
Gregg Williams 1993 12-4-0 75.0% 0-1
Richard Smith 1988-1992 49-31-0 61.3% 2-5
Miller McCalmon 1986-1987 14-17-0 45.2% 1-1
Gene Gaines 1984-1985 8-24-0 25.0% 0-0
Vic Rapp 1983 2-14-0 12.5% 0-0
John-Paul Young 1978-1980 32-16-0 66.7% 4-3
Walt Schlinkman 1976 5-9-0 35.7% 0-0
Joe Wooley 1975 10-4-0 71.4% 0-0
Andy Bourgeois 1973 1-13-0 7.1% 0-0
George Dickson 1971 4-9-1 32.1% 0-0

Tennessee Titans special teams coach facts

  • George Dickson was the first special teams coach in Titans history in 1971.
  • Alan Lowry coached the most seasons as the Titans's special teams coach at fourteen seasons.
  • Craig Aukerman was the last coach to hold the position of special teams coach, leaving the role after the 2023 season.