Dick MacPherson

Coaching Record

Years Coached Record Win % Playoff record Playoff win %
7 34-68-2 33.65% 0-0 0.00%

Coaching Tree

Parents:

Sam Rutigliano, Lou Saban


Biography

Career Summary

Dick MacPherson was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1967 to 1992, finishing his career as the head coach of the New England Patriots. Over his seven years of coaching his teams compiled a cumulative win/loss record of 34-68-2. He was the head coach of the New England Patriots from 1991 until the 1992 season, during which time the Patriots went 8-24-0. During his career he was a head coach for two seasons.

Career Awards

During the 1991 season as the head coach of the New England Patriots he coached Leonard Russell to the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year.

Dick MacPherson Coaching Tree

Before he was a head coach, MacPherson served as an assistant coach for Lou Saban and Sam Rutigliano. Four of these years were spent on Saban's coaching staff.


History

Year Position Record Playoff record
1992 New England Patriots Head Coach 2-14-0 0-0
1991 New England Patriots Head Coach 6-10-0 0-0
1978 Cleveland Browns Linebackers Coach 8-8-0 0-0
1970 Denver Broncos Linebackers Coach 5-8-1 0-0
1969 Denver Broncos Linebackers Coach 5-8-1 0-0
1968 Denver Broncos Defensive Backs Coach 5-9-0 0-0
1967 Denver Broncos Defensive Backs Coach 3-11-0 0-0

Coach history guide

Seasons with a championship win Seasons with a conference championship

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