Jim Vechiarella
Coaching Record
| Years Coached | Record | Win % | Playoff record | Playoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 114-188-1 | 37.79% | 2-2 | 50.00% |
Biography
Career Summary
Jim Vechiarella was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1983 to 2001, finishing his career as the linebackers coach of the San Diego Chargers. Over his nineteen years of coaching his teams compiled a cumulative win/loss record of 114-188-1.
Career Awards
During the 1995 season as the defensive coordinator of the New York Jets he coached Hugh Douglas to the AP Defensive Rookie of the Year.
Playing Career
Vechiarella played center and linebacker while at college.
History
| Year | Position | Record | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 San Diego Chargers | Linebackers Coach | 5-11-0 | 0-0 |
| 2000 San Diego Chargers | Linebackers Coach | 1-15-0 | 0-0 |
| 1999 San Diego Chargers | Linebackers Coach | 8-8-0 | 0-0 |
| 1998 San Diego Chargers | Linebackers Coach | 5-11-0 | 0-0 |
| 1997 San Diego Chargers | Linebackers Coach | 4-12-0 | 0-0 |
| 1996 New York Jets | Defensive Coordinator | 1-15-0 | 0-0 |
| 1995 New York Jets | Defensive Coordinator | 3-13-0 | 0-0 |
| 1994 Philadelphia Eagles | Linebackers Coach | 7-9-0 | 0-0 |
| 1993 Philadelphia Eagles | Linebackers Coach | 8-8-0 | 0-0 |
| 1992 Philadelphia Eagles | Linebackers Coach | 11-5-0 | 1-1 |
| 1991 Philadelphia Eagles | Linebackers Coach | 10-6-0 | 0-0 |
| 1990 Cleveland Browns | Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers Coach | 3-13-0 | 0-0 |
| 1989 New York Jets | Linebackers Coach | 4-12-0 | 0-0 |
| 1988 New York Jets | Linebackers Coach | 8-7-1 | 0-0 |
| 1987 New York Jets | Linebackers Coach | 6-9-0 | 0-0 |
| 1986 New York Jets | Linebackers Coach | 10-6-0 | 1-1 |
| 1985 Kansas City Chiefs | Outside Linebackers Coach / Special Teams Coach | 6-10-0 | 0-0 |
| 1984 Kansas City Chiefs | Outside Linebackers Coach / Special Teams Coach | 8-8-0 | 0-0 |
| 1983 Kansas City Chiefs | Outside Linebackers Coach / Special Teams Coach | 6-10-0 | 0-0 |
Coach history guide
| Seasons with a championship win | Seasons with a conference championship |
Coach facts
- Years as a coordinator: 3
- Past teams coached for: San Diego Chargers, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles, Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs
- College Attended: Youngstown State Penguins
- Positions Played: Center and Linebacker