Tennessee Titans head coach history

Mike Vrabel

Vrabel is the head coach for the Tennessee Titans since the 2018 season, a total of six years. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2019-2021) and had a 2-3 record under Coach Vrabel in playoff games.

Mike Mularkey

Mularkey was the head coach for the Tennessee Titans in the 2016-2017 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2017) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Mularkey in playoff games.

Ken Whisenhunt

Whisenhunt was the head coach for the Tennessee Titans in the 2014-2015 seasons, a total of two years. Whisenhunt's record as the team's head coach was 3-20-0, making him the second-least successful head coach in Tennessee Titans history.

Mike Munchak

Munchak was the head coach for the Tennessee Titans in the 2011-2013 seasons, a total of three years.

Jeff Fisher

Fisher was the head coach for the Houston Oilers, Tennessee Oilers, and Tennessee Titans in the 1995-2010 seasons, a total of sixteen years. The team made it to the playoffs six times (1999-2000, 2002-2003, 2007-2008) and had a 5-6 record under Coach Fisher in playoff games. In 1999, the Tennessee Titans faced off against the St. Louis Rams in Super Bowl XXXIV. The Titans lost, 16-23.

Jack Pardee

Pardee was the head coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1990-1994 seasons, a total of five years. The team made it to the playoffs four times (1990-1993) and had a 1-4 record under Coach Pardee in playoff games.

Jerry Glanville

Glanville was the head coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1986-1989 seasons, a total of four years. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1987-1989) and had a 2-3 record under Coach Glanville in playoff games.

Hugh Campbell

Campbell was the head coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1984-1985 seasons, a total of two years.

Ed Biles

Biles was the head coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1981-1983 seasons, a total of three years. Biles' record as the team's head coach was 10-31-0, making him the third-least successful head coach in Tennessee Titans history.

Bum Phillips

Phillips was the head coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1975-1980 seasons, a total of six years. Phillips' record as the team's head coach was 55-35-0, making him the second-most successful head coach in Tennessee Titans history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1978-1980) and had a 4-3 record under Coach Phillips in playoff games.

Sid Gillman

Gillman was the head coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1974 season.

Bill Peterson

Peterson was the head coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1972-1973 seasons, a total of two years. Peterson's record as the team's head coach was 2-26-0, making him the least successful head coach in Tennessee Titans history.

Ed Hughes

Hughes was the head coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1971 season.

Wally Lemm

Lemm was the head coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1966-1970 seasons, a total of five years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1967, 1969) and had a 0-2 record under Coach Lemm in playoff games.

Hugh Taylor

Taylor was the head coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1965 season.

Sammy Baugh

Baugh was the head coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1964 season.

Pop Ivy

Ivy was the head coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1962-1963 seasons, a total of two years. Ivy's record as the team's head coach was 17-11-0, making him the third-most successful head coach in Tennessee Titans history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1962) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Ivy in playoff games.

Lou Rymkus

Rymkus was the head coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1960-1961 seasons, a total of two years. Rymkus' record as the team's head coach was 20-7-1, making him the most successful head coach in Tennessee Titans history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1960-1961) and had a 2-0 record under Coach Rymkus in playoff games.


Tennessee Titans head coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Mike Vrabel 2018-2023 54-45-0 54.5% 2-3
Mike Mularkey 2016-2017 18-14-0 56.3% 1-1
Ken Whisenhunt 2014-2015 3-20-0 13.0% 0-0
Mike Munchak 2011-2013 22-26-0 45.8% 0-0
Jeff Fisher 1995-2010 141-115-0 55.1% 5-6
Jack Pardee 1990-1994 43-31-0 58.1% 1-4
Jerry Glanville 1986-1989 33-30-0 52.4% 2-3
Hugh Campbell 1984-1985 8-24-0 25.0% 0-0
Ed Biles 1981-1983 10-31-0 24.4% 0-0
Bum Phillips 1975-1980 55-35-0 61.1% 4-3
Sid Gillman 1974 7-7-0 50.0% 0-0
Bill Peterson 1972-1973 2-26-0 7.1% 0-0
Ed Hughes 1971 4-9-1 32.1% 0-0
Wally Lemm 1966-1970 28-38-4 42.9% 0-2
Hugh Taylor 1965 4-10-0 28.6% 0-0
Sammy Baugh 1964 4-10-0 28.6% 0-0
Pop Ivy 1962-1963 17-11-0 60.7% 0-1
Lou Rymkus 1960-1961 20-7-1 73.2% 2-0

Tennessee Titans head coach facts

  • Lou Rymkus was the first head coach in Titans history in 1960.
  • Jeff Fisher coached the most seasons as the Titans's head coach at sixteen seasons.
  • Mike Vrabel is the current head coach, starting ahead of the 2018 season.