Don Johnson
Coaching Record
| Years Coached | Record | Win % | Playoff record | Playoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 127-131-0 | 49.22% | 4-5 | 44.44% |
Biography
Career Summary
Don Johnson was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1998 to 2022, finishing his career as the pass rush specialist of the Carolina Panthers. Over his sixteen years of coaching his teams compiled a cumulative win/loss record of 127-131-0.
Playing Career
Johnson played defensive line while at college.
History
| Year | Position | Record | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Carolina Panthers | Pass Rush Specialist | 7-10-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 Carolina Panthers | Pass Rush Specialist | 5-12-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 Arizona Cardinals | Defensive Line Coach / Senior Assistant Coach | 3-13-0 | 0-0 |
| 2015 San Diego Chargers | Defensive Line Coach | 4-12-0 | 0-0 |
| 2014 San Diego Chargers | Defensive Line Coach / Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach | 9-7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2013 San Diego Chargers | Defensive Line Coach | 9-7-0 | 1-1 |
| 2012 San Diego Chargers | Defensive Line Coach | 7-9-0 | 0-0 |
| 2011 San Diego Chargers | Defensive Line Coach | 8-8-0 | 0-0 |
| 2010 San Diego Chargers | Defensive Line Coach | 9-7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2009 San Diego Chargers | Defensive Line Coach | 13-3-0 | 0-1 |
| 2008 Oakland Raiders | Defensive Line Coach | 5-11-0 | 0-0 |
| 2007 Oakland Raiders | Defensive Line Coach | 4-12-0 | 0-0 |
| 2006 Chicago Bears | Defensive Line Coach | 13-3-0 | 2-1 |
| 2005 Chicago Bears | Defensive Line Coach | 11-5-0 | 0-1 |
| 2004 UCLA Bruins | Defensive Line Coach | 6-6-0 | |
| 2003 UCLA Bruins | Defensive Line Coach | 6-7-0 | |
| 2002 UCLA Bruins | Defensive Line Coach | 8-5-0 | |
| 2001 UCLA Bruins | Defensive Line Coach | 7-4-0 | |
| 2000 UCLA Bruins | Interior Defensive Line Coach | 6-6-0 | |
| 1999 Nevada Wolf Pack | Defensive Ends Coach / Special Teams Coach | 3-8-0 | |
| 1999 Carolina Panthers | Bill Walsh Minority Fellowship | 8-8-0 | 0-0 |
| 1998 Nevada Wolf Pack | Defensive Ends Coach / Special Teams Coach | 6-5-0 | |
| 1998 San Francisco 49ers | Bill Walsh Minority Fellowship | 12-4-0 | 1-1 |
| 1997 Nevada Wolf Pack | Defensive Ends Coach / Special Teams Coach | 5-6-0 | |
| 1996 Nevada Wolf Pack | Defensive Ends Coach / Special Teams Coach | 9-3-0 | |
| 1995 Nevada Wolf Pack | Defensive Ends Coach / Special Teams Coach | 9-3-0 | |
| 1992 Cal State Fullerton Titans | Offensive Line Coach | 2-9-0 | |
| 1991 Cal State Fullerton Titans | Offensive Line Coach | 2-9-0 | |
| 1986 Santa Ana Valley High School | Assistant Coach | ||
| 1982 Santa Ana Valley High School | Assistant Coach | ||
| 1981 Santa Ana Valley High School | Assistant Coach | ||
| 1980 Santa Ana Valley High School | Assistant Coach | ||
| 1979 Santa Ana Valley High School | Assistant Coach | ||
| 1978 Santa Ana Valley High School | Assistant Coach | ||
| 1977 Weequahic High School | Assistant Coach |
Coach history guide
| Seasons with a championship win | Seasons with a conference championship |
Coach facts
- Conference Championships won: 2006
- Past teams coached for: Carolina Panthers, Arizona Cardinals, San Diego Chargers, Oakland Raiders, Chicago Bears, San Francisco 49ers
- Colleges Attended: Butler and Jersey City State
- Position Played: Defensive Line