Pete Cawthon
Coaching Record
| Years Coached | Record | Win % | Playoff record | Playoff win % |
| 5 | 13-40-0 | 24.53% | 0-0 | 0.00% |
Coaching Tree
Children:
Aldo Donelli
Biography
Career Summary
Pete Cawthon was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1943 to 1947, finishing his career as the associate coach of the Detroit Lions. Over his five years of coaching his teams compiled a cumulative win/loss record of 13-40-0. He was the head coach of the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1943 until the 1944 season, during which time the Dodgers went 2-18-0. During his career he was a head coach for two seasons.
Pete Cawthon Coaching Tree
Before he was a head coach, Cawthon served as an assistant coach for Gus Dorais. He spent three years as an assistant coach to Gus Dorais, finishing as the associate coach in 1947. One assistant coach from his coaching staffs, Aldo Donelli, was eventually hired as a head coach. After coaching on Pete Cawthon's coaching staff, he was the head coach of the Cleveland Rams for one season where he combined for a regular season record of 4-6-0 and 0-0 in the playoffs.
History
| Year | Position | Record | Playoff record |
| 1947 Detroit Lions | Associate Coach | 3-9-0 | 0-0 |
| 1946 Detroit Lions | Associate Coach | 1-10-0 | 0-0 |
| 1945 Detroit Lions | Associate Coach | 7-3-0 | 0-0 |
| 1944 Brooklyn Tigers | Head Coach | 0-10-0 | 0-0 |
| 1943 Brooklyn Dodgers | Head Coach | 2-8-0 | 0-0 |
Coach history guide
| Seasons with a championship win | Seasons with a conference championship |