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Mike Zimmer

Coaching Record

Years Coached Record Win % Playoff record Playoff win %
26 216-198-2 52.16% 7-13 35.00%

Biography

Mike Zimmer is a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) and has been the head coach for the Minnesota Vikings since 2014. During this time period, the Vikings compiled a 57-38-1 record. He was the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings from 2014 until the 2019 season, during which time the Vikings went 57-38-1. During his career he was a head coach for six seasons.

History

Year Position Record Playoff record
2019 Head Coach 10-6-0 1-1
2018 Head Coach 8-7-1 0-0
2017 Head Coach 13-3-0 1-1
2016 Head Coach 8-8-0 0-0
2015 Head Coach 11-5-0 0-1
2014 Head Coach 7-9-0 0-0
2013 Defensive Coordinator 11-5-0 0-1
2012 Defensive Coordinator 10-6-0 0-1
2011 Defensive Coordinator 9-7-0 0-1
2010 Defensive Coordinator 4-12-0 0-0
2009 Defensive Coordinator 10-6-0 0-1
2008 Defensive Coordinator 4-11-1 0-0
2007 Defensive Coordinator 4-12-0 0-0
2006 Defensive Coordinator 9-7-0 0-1
2005 Defensive Coordinator 9-7-0 0-0
2004 Defensive Coordinator 6-10-0 0-0
2003 Defensive Coordinator 10-6-0 0-1
2002 Defensive Coordinator 5-11-0 0-0
2001 Defensive Coordinator 5-11-0 0-0
2000 Defensive Coordinator 5-11-0 0-0
1999 Defensive Backs Coach 8-8-0 0-1
1998 Defensive Backs Coach 10-6-0 0-1
1997 Defensive Backs Coach 6-10-0 0-0
1996 Defensive Backs Coach 10-6-0 1-1
1995 Defensive Backs Coach 12-4-0 3-0
1994 Defensive Assistant Coach 12-4-0 1-1

Coach history guide

Seasons with a championship win Seasons with a conference championship
  • Years as head coach: 6
  • Years as a coordinator: 14
  • Championships won: 1995
  • Conference Championships won: 1995
  • Third in total wins for the Minnesota Vikings.
  • Third in winning percentage for the Minnesota Vikings.
  • Past teams coached for: Minnesota Vikings, Cincinnati Bengals, Atlanta Falcons, Dallas Cowboys
  • College Attended: Illinois State Redbirds
  • Position Played: Quarterback