John Meyer
Coaching Record
Years Coached | Record | Win % | Playoff record | Playoff win % |
---|---|---|---|---|
15 | 80-131-4 | 38.14% | 1-1 | 50.00% |
Biography
Career Summary
John Meyer was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1969 to 1983, finishing his career as the defensive coordinator of the Green Bay Packers. Over his fifteen years of coaching his teams compiled a cumulative win/loss record of 80-131-4.
Personal Information
Meyer was born on Friday, February 20, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois. He died on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at the age of 78.
History
Year | Position | Record | Playoff record |
---|---|---|---|
1983 Green Bay Packers | Defensive Coordinator | 8-8-0 | 0-0 |
1982 Green Bay Packers | Defensive Coordinator | 5-3-1 | 1-1 |
1981 Green Bay Packers | Defensive Coordinator | 8-8-0 | 0-0 |
1980 Green Bay Packers | Defensive Coordinator | 5-10-1 | 0-0 |
1979 Green Bay Packers | Linebackers Coach | 5-11-0 | 0-0 |
1978 Green Bay Packers | Linebackers Coach | 8-7-1 | 0-0 |
1977 Green Bay Packers | Linebackers Coach | 4-10-0 | 0-0 |
1976 Green Bay Packers | Linebackers Coach | 5-9-0 | 0-0 |
1975 Green Bay Packers | Linebackers Coach | 4-10-0 | 0-0 |
1974 Detroit Lions | Linebackers Coach | 7-7-0 | 0-0 |
1973 Detroit Lions | Linebackers Coach | 6-7-1 | 0-0 |
1972 New England Patriots | Linebackers Coach | 3-11-0 | 0-0 |
1971 New England Patriots | Linebackers Coach | 6-8-0 | 0-0 |
1970 Boston Patriots | Linebackers Coach | 2-12-0 | 0-0 |
1969 Boston Patriots | Linebackers Coach | 4-10-0 | 0-0 |
Coach history guide
Seasons with a championship win | Seasons with a conference championship |
Coach facts
- Years as a coordinator: 4
- Past teams coached for: Green Bay Packers, Detroit Lions, Boston Patriots/New England Patriots
- College Attended: Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- Date of Birth: Friday, February 20, 1942 (78 years old), Chicago, Illinois