Houston Texans Head Coaching History
| Head Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill O'Brien | 2014-2020 | 52-47-0 | 52.5% | 2-4 |
| Gary Kubiak | 2006-2013 | 61-67-0 | 47.7% | 2-2 |
| Wade Phillips | 2013 | 2-14-0 | 12.5% | 0-0 |
| Dom Capers | 2002-2005 | 18-46-0 | 28.1% | 0-0 |
Franchise history
| Year | Record | Coaches |
|---|---|---|
| 0-3-0 (0-0) | Head Coach: Bill O'Brien Offensive Coordinator: Tim Kelly Defensive Coordinator: Anthony Weaver Special Teams Coordinator: Brad Seely Associate Head Coach: Romeo Crennel Quarterbacks Coach: Tim Kelly Assistant Quarterbacks Coach: T.J. Yates Wide Receivers Coach: John Perry Offensive Line Coach: Mike Devlin Running Backs Coach: Danny Barrett Tight Ends Coach: Will Lawing Offensive Assistant Coach: John Aylward Defensive Line Coach: Anthony Weaver Outside Linebackers Coach: Chris Rumph Inside Linebackers Coach: Bobby King Secondary Coach: D'Anton Lynn Defensive Assistant Coach: Matt O'Donnell, Akeem Dent, Deon Broomfield Assistant Special Teams Coordinator: Tracy Smith Offensive Consultant: Carl Smith General Manager: Bill O'Brien Coordinator of Football Research: Matt O'Donnell Special Advisor to the Head Coach and General Manager: Andre Johnson | |
| 10-6-0 (1-1) | Head Coach: Bill O'Brien Assistant Head Coach: Romeo Crennel Offensive Coordinator: Tim Kelly Defensive Coordinator: Romeo Crennel Special Teams Coordinator: Brad Seely Quarterbacks Coach: Carl Smith Wide Receivers Coach: John Perry Offensive Line Coach: Mike Devlin Running Backs Coach: Danny Barrett Tight Ends Coach: Will Lawing Offensive Assistant Coach: John Aylward, T.J. Yates Defensive Line Coach: Anthony Weaver Outside Linebackers Coach: John Pagano Inside Linebackers Coach: Bobby King Secondary Coach: Anthony Midget Assistant Secondary Coach: D'Anton Lynn Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: John Pagano Defensive Assistant Coach: Matt O'Donnell, Akeem Dent Assistant Special Teams Coach: Tracy Smith Assistant to the Head Coach: Doug West Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Mike Eubanks Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jason George, Brian Cushing, Joe Distor, Billy J. Voltaire Executive Vice President of Team Development: Jack Easterby Special Advisor to the Head Coach and General Manager: Andre Johnson Sports Science Coordinator: Jason George Performance Therapist: Billy J. Voltaire | |
| 11-5-0 (0-1) | Head Coach: Bill O'Brien Assistant Head Coach: Romeo Crennel Defensive Coordinator: Romeo Crennel Special Teams Coordinator: Brad Seely Quarterbacks Coach: Sean Ryan Wide Receivers Coach: John Perry Offensive Line Coach: Mike Devlin Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Will Lawing Running Backs Coach: Danny Barrett Tight Ends Coach: Tim Kelly Offensive Assistant Coach: Will Lawing, Wes Welker Defensive Line Coach: Anthony Weaver Outside Linebackers Coach: John Pagano Inside Linebackers Coach: Bobby King Secondary Coach: Anthony Midget Assistant Secondary Coach: D'Anton Lynn Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: John Pagano Special Teams Assistant Coach: Wes Welker Assistant Special Teams Coach: Tracy Smith Defensive Quality Control Coach: Matt O'Donnell Senior Director of Sports Performance: Luke Richesson Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jason George, Mike Eubanks, Billy J. Voltaire General Manager: Brian Gaine Senior Vice President of Football Administration: Chris Olsen Director of Pro Personnel: Rob Kisiel Director of College Scouting: James Liipfert Director of Player Personnel: Matt Bazirgan Assistant Director of Pro Personnel: C.J. Leak NFS Area Scout: Blaise Taggart Western Area Scout: Nathan Trott Pro Scout: Chris Blanco, Steven Price National Scout: Frantzy Jourdain, Mozique McCurtis Northeast Area Scout: Brad Mathews Southwest Area Scout: Bailee Brown Midwest Area Scout: Ryan Cavanaugh Southeast Area Scout: John Ritcher Football Applications Programmer: Michael Dore Scouting Assistnat: George Panos Scouting Assistant: Najja Johnson Director of Football Information Systems: Russell Joyner Football Analytics Coordinator: Weller Ross Football Administration Coordinator: Kevin Krajcovic College Scouting Coordinator: Tom Hayden Administrative Assistant for College Scouting: Haley Kover Administrative Assistant of Pro Personnel: Amber Davies Performance Therapist: Billy J. Voltaire | |
| 4-12-0 (0-0) | Head Coach: Bill O'Brien Assistant Head Coach-Defense: Romeo Crennel Defensive Coordinator: Mike Vrabel Special Teams Coordinator: Larry Izzo Quarterbacks Coach: Sean Ryan, Pat O'Hara Wide Receivers Coach: John Perry Offensive Line Coach: Mike Devlin, Will Lawing Running Backs Coach: Charles London Tight Ends Coach: Tim Kelly Offensive Assistant Coach: Will Lawing, Pat O'Hara, Wes Welker Defensive Line Coach: Anthony Weaver Linebackers Coach: Bobby King Secondary Coach: John Butler Assistant Secondary Coach: Anthony Midget Defensive Assistant Coach: Shane Bowen Assistant Special Teams Coordinator: Doug Colman Special Teams Assistant Coach: Wes Welker Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Craig Fitzgerald Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Brian Bell, Ian Jones Director of Football Research: Jim Bernhardt | |
| 9-7-0 (1-1) | Head Coach: Bill O'Brien Offensive Coordinator: George Godsey Defensive Coordinator: Romeo Crennel Special Teams Coordinator: Larry Izzo Wide Receivers Coach: Sean Ryan Offensive Line Coach: Mike Devlin Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Tim Kelly Running Backs Coach: Charles London Tight Ends Coach: John Perry Offensive Assistant Coach: Pat O'Hara Defensive Line Coach: Anthony Weaver Linebackers Coach: Mike Vrabel Secondary Coach: John Butler Assistant Secondary Coach: Anthony Midget Defensive Assistant Coach: Shane Bowen Assistant Special Teams Coach: Doug Colman Defensive Quality Control Coach: Will Lawing Offensive Quality Control Coach: Tim Kelly Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Craig Fitzgerald Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Sean Hayes, Brian Bell, Ian Jones Director of Football Research: Jim Bernhardt | |
| 9-7-0 (0-1) | Head Coach: Bill O'Brien Offensive Coordinator: George Godsey Defensive Coordinator: Romeo Crennel Special Teams Coordinator: Bob Ligashesky Wide Receivers Coach: Stan Hixon Offensive Line Coach: Mike Devlin Running Backs Coach: Charles London Tight Ends Coach: John Perry Offensive Assistant Coach: Pat O'Hara Defensive Line Coach: Paul Pasqualoni Linebackers Coach: Mike Vrabel Secondary Coach: John Butler Assistant Secondary Coach: Anthony Midget Defensive Assistant Coach: Anthony Pleasant Assistant Special Teams Coach: Doug Colman Defensive Quality Control Coach: Will Lawing Offensive Quality Control Coach: Tim Kelly Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Craig Fitzgerald Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Sean Hayes, Brian Bell Director of Football Research: Jim Bernhardt | |
| 9-7-0 (0-0) | Head Coach: Bill O'Brien Defensive Coordinator: Romeo Crennel Special Teams Coordinator: Bob Ligashesky Quarterbacks Coach: George Godsey Wide Receivers Coach: Stan Hixon Offensive Line Coach: Paul Dunn Running Backs Coach: Charles London Tight Ends Coach: John Perry Defensive Line Coach: Bill Kollar Linebackers Coach: Mike Vrabel Secondary Coach: John Butler Assistant Secondary Coach: Anthony Midget Assistant Special Teams Coach: Doug Colman Defensive Quality Control Coach: Will Lawing Offensive Quality Control Coach: Tim Kelly Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Craig Fitzgerald Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Anthony Pleasant, Sean Hayes Director of Football Research: Jim Bernhardt | |
| 2-14-0 (0-0) | Head Coach: Gary Kubiak Interim Head Coach: Wade Phillips Assistant Head Coach: Bill Kollar Offensive Coordinator: Rick Dennison Defensive Coordinator: Wade Phillips Special Teams Coordinator: Joe Marciano Quarterbacks Coach: Karl Dorrell Wide Receivers Coach: Larry Kirksey Assistant Wide Receivers Coach: Marc Lubick Offensive Line Coach: John Benton Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Jim Ryan Running Backs Coach: Chick Harris Tight Ends Coach: Brian Pariani Offensive Assistant Coach: Dan Hammerschmidt Defensive Line Coach: Bill Kollar Assistant Defensive Line Coach: Jeff Zgonina Linebackers Coach: Reggie Herring Assistant Linebackers Coach: Bobby King Secondary Coach: Vance Joseph Assistant Defensive Backs Coach: Perry Carter Special Teams Assistant Coach: Bob Ligashesky Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Cedric Smith Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Matt Schiotz Strength and Conditioning Intern: Taylor Porter | |
| 12-4-0 (1-1) | Head Coach: Gary Kubiak Assistant Head Coach: Bill Kollar Offensive Coordinator: Rick Dennison Defensive Coordinator: Wade Phillips Quarterbacks Coach: Karl Dorrell Wide Receivers Coach: Larry Kirksey Assistant Wide Receivers Coach: Marc Lubick Offensive Line Coach: John Benton Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Jim Ryan Running Backs Coach: Chick Harris Tight Ends Coach: Brian Pariani Offensive Assistant Coach: Dan Hammerschmidt Defensive Line Coach: Bill Kollar Linebackers Coach: Reggie Herring Assistant Linebackers Coach: Bobby King Secondary Coach: Vance Joseph Assistant Defensive Backs Coach: Perry Carter Special Teams Coach: Joe Marciano Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Cedric Smith Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Matt Schiotz, Derik Keyes | |
| 10-6-0 (1-1) | Head Coach: Gary Kubiak Assistant Head Coach: Bill Kollar Offensive Coordinator: Rick Dennison Defensive Coordinator: Wade Phillips Quarterbacks Coach: Greg Knapp Wide Receivers Coach: Larry Kirksey Offensive Line Coach: John Benton Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Frank Pollack Running Backs Coach: Chick Harris Tight Ends Coach: Brian Pariani Offensive Assistant Coach: Marc Lubick, Jim Ryan Defensive Line Coach: Bill Kollar Linebackers Coach: Reggie Herring Secondary Coach: Vance Joseph Assistant Defensive Backs Coach: Perry Carter Defensive Assistant Coach: Bobby King Special Teams Coach: Joe Marciano Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Cedric Smith Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Matt Schiotz | |
| 6-10-0 (0-0) | Head Coach: Gary Kubiak Assistant Head Coach: Bill Kollar Offensive Coordinator: Rick Dennison Defensive Coordinator: Frank Bush Quarterbacks Coach: Greg Knapp Wide Receivers Coach: Larry Kirksey Offensive Line Coach: John Benton Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Frank Pollack Running Backs Coach: Chick Harris Tight Ends Coach: Brian Pariani Offensive Assistant Coach: Marc Lubick, Bruce Matthews Defensive Line Coach: Bill Kollar Linebackers Coach: Johnny Holland Assistant Linebackers Coach: Robert Saleh Defensive Backs Coach: David Alexander Gibbs Assistant Defensive Backs Coach: Perry Carter Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: Ray Rhodes Special Teams Coach: Joe Marciano Quality Control Coach: Bruce Matthews Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Cedric Smith Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Matt Schiotz | |
| 9-7-0 (0-0) | Head Coach: Gary Kubiak Assistant Head Coach: Bill Kollar, Alex Gibbs Offensive Coordinator: Kyle Shanahan Defensive Coordinator: Frank Bush Quarterbacks Coach: Kyle Shanahan Wide Receivers Coach: Larry Kirksey Offensive Line Coach: John Benton Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Frank Pollack Running Backs Coach: Chick Harris Tight Ends Coach: Brian Pariani Offensive Assistant Coach: Bruce Matthews, Matt LaFleur Offense: Alex Gibbs Defensive Line Coach: Bill Kollar Linebackers Coach: Johnny Holland Assistant Linebackers Coach: Robert Saleh Defensive Backs Coach: David Alexander Gibbs Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: Ray Rhodes Defensive Assistant Coach: Perry Carter Special Teams Coach: Joe Marciano Quality Control Coach: Bruce Matthews Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Ray Wright Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Matt Schiotz | |
| 8-8-0 (0-0) | Head Coach: Gary Kubiak Assistant Head Coach: Alex Gibbs Offensive Coordinator: Kyle Shanahan Defensive Coordinator: Richard Smith Quarterbacks Coach: Kyle Shanahan Wide Receivers Coach: Larry Kirksey Offensive Line Coach: John Benton Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Frank Pollack Running Backs Coach: Chick Harris Tight Ends Coach: Brian Pariani Offensive Assistant Coach: Matt LaFleur, Mike McDaniel Offense: Alex Gibbs Defensive Line Coach: Jethro Franklin Linebackers Coach: Johnny Holland Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Jon Hoke Assistant Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Ray Rhodes Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: Frank Bush Defensive Assistant Coach: Frank Bush, Perry Carter, Robert Saleh Special Teams Coach: Joe Marciano Special Teams Assistant Coach: Richard Hightower Special Assistant to the Head Coach: Bob Karmelowicz Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Dan Riley Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Ray Wright | |
| 8-8-0 (0-0) | Head Coach: Gary Kubiak Assistant Head Coach: Mike Sherman Offensive Coordinator: Mike Sherman Defensive Coordinator: Richard Smith Quarterbacks Coach: Kyle Shanahan Wide Receivers Coach: Larry Kirksey Offensive Line Coach: John Benton Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Frank Pollack Running Backs Coach: Chick Harris Tight Ends Coach: Brian Pariani Offensive Assistant Coach: Mike McDaniel Defensive Line Coach: Jethro Franklin Linebackers Coach: Johnny Holland Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Jon Hoke Assistant Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Martin Bayless Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: Frank Bush Defensive Assistant Coach: Frank Bush, Perry Carter, Robert Saleh Special Teams Coach: Joe Marciano Special Assistant to the Head Coach: Bob Karmelowicz Coaching Assistant: Richard Hightower Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Dan Riley Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Ray Wright Administrative Coordinator, Coaching: Richard Hightower | |
| 6-10-0 (0-0) | Head Coach: Gary Kubiak Assistant Head Coach: Mike Sherman Offensive Coordinator: Troy Calhoun Defensive Coordinator: Richard Smith Quarterbacks Coach: Troy Calhoun Wide Receivers Coach: Kyle Shanahan Offensive Line Coach: John Benton, Joe Pendry Running Backs Coach: Chick Harris Tight Ends Coach: Brian Pariani Offensive Assistant Coach: Mike McDaniel Offense: Mike Sherman Defensive Line Coach: Bob Karmelowicz Assistant Defensive Line Coach: Tracy Simien Linebackers Coach: Johnny Holland Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Jon Hoke Assistant Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Martin Bayless Defensive Assistant Coach: Perry Carter, Robert Saleh Special Teams Coach: Joe Marciano Coaching Assistant: Richard Hightower Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Dan Riley Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Ray Wright Administrative Coordinator, Coaching: Richard Hightower | |
| 2-14-0 (0-0) | Head Coach: Dom Capers Offensive Coordinator: Chris Palmer, Joe Pendry Defensive Coordinator: Vic Fangio Quarterbacks Coach: Greg Roman Wide Receivers Coach: Kippy Brown Offensive Line Coach: Joe Pendry, Steve Marshall Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Steve Marshall Running Backs Coach: Chick Harris Tight Ends Coach: Tony Marciano Linebackers Coach: Tom Olivadotti Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Jon Hoke Assistant Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Tony Oden Defensive Assistant Coach: Robert Saleh Special Teams Coach: Joe Marciano Special Teams Assistant Coach: Eric Sutulovich Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Dan Riley Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Ray Wright | |
| 7-9-0 (0-0) | Head Coach: Dom Capers Offensive Coordinator: Chris Palmer Defensive Coordinator: Vic Fangio Quarterbacks Coach: Greg Roman Wide Receivers Coach: Kippy Brown Offensive Line Coach: Joe Pendry Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Steve Marshall Running Backs Coach: Chick Harris Tight Ends Coach: Tony Marciano Defensive Line Coach: Todd Grantham Linebackers Coach: Tom Olivadotti Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Jon Hoke Assistant Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Tony Oden Special Teams Coach: Joe Marciano Special Teams Assistant Coach: Eric Sutulovich Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Dan Riley Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Ray Wright | |
| 5-11-0 (0-0) | Head Coach: Dom Capers Offensive Coordinator: Chris Palmer Defensive Coordinator: Vic Fangio Wide Receivers Coach: Kippy Brown Offensive Line Coach: Tony Marciano Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Steve Marshall Running Backs Coach: Chick Harris Tight Ends Coach: Greg Roman Defensive Line Coach: Todd Grantham Linebackers Coach: Reggie Herring Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Jon Hoke Assistant Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Brian Stewart Special Teams Coach: Joe Marciano Special Teams Assistant Coach: Eric Sutulovich Defensive Quality Control Coach: Jedd Fisch Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Dan Riley Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Ray Wright | |
| 4-12-0 (0-0) | Head Coach: Dom Capers Offensive Coordinator: Chris Palmer Defensive Coordinator: Vic Fangio Wide Receivers Coach: Kippy Brown Offensive Line Coach: Tony Marciano Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Steve Marshall Running Backs Coach: Chick Harris Tight Ends Coach: Greg Roman Defensive Line Coach: Todd Grantham Linebackers Coach: Reggie Herring Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Jon Hoke Assistant Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Brian Stewart Special Teams Coach: Joe Marciano Special Teams Assistant Coach: Eric Sutulovich Defensive Quality Control Coach: Jedd Fisch Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Dan Riley Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Ray Wright |
Franchise history guide
| Seasons with a championship win | Seasons with a conference championship |
Franchise facts
- Year Founded: 2002
- Bill O'Brien: Highest Win % in franchise history (52.5%)
- Gary Kubiak and Bill O'Brien: Most playoff wins in franchise history (2)