San Francisco 49ers coaching research and development analyst history

Ekene Olekanma

Olekanma was the coaching research and development analyst for the San Francisco 49ers in the 2022-2023 seasons, a total of two years. Olekanma's record as the team's coaching research and development analyst was 25-9-0, making him the most successful coaching research and development analyst in San Francisco 49ers history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2022-2023) and had a 4-2 record under Coach Olekanma in playoff games. In 2023, the San Francisco 49ers faced off against the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII and the 49ers, under the direction of head coach Kyle Shanahan, lost 22-25.


San Francisco 49ers coaching research and development analyst record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Ekene Olekanma 2022-2023 25-9-0 73.5% 4-2

San Francisco 49ers coaching research and development analyst facts

  • Ekene Olekanma was the first coaching research and development analyst in 49ers history in 2022.
  • Ekene Olekanma coached the most seasons as the 49ers's coaching research and development analyst at two seasons.
  • Ekene Olekanma was the last coach to hold the position of coaching research and development analyst, leaving the role after the 2023 season.