Tennessee Titans running backs coach history
Randy Jordan
Jordan is the running backs coach for the Tennessee Titans since the 2024 season. Jordan's record as the team's running backs coach was 3-9-0, making him the least successful running backs coach in Tennessee Titans history.
Justin Outten
Outten was the running backs coach for the Tennessee Titans in the 2023 season. Outten's record as the team's running backs coach was 6-11-0, making him the second-least successful running backs coach in Tennessee Titans history.
Tony Dews
Dews was the running backs coach for the Tennessee Titans in the 2018-2022 seasons, a total of five years. Dews' record as the team's running backs coach was 48-34-0, making him the third-most successful running backs coach in Tennessee Titans history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2019-2021) and had a 2-3 record under Coach Dews in playoff games.
Sylvester Croom
Croom was the running backs coach for the Tennessee Titans in the 2013-2017 seasons, a total of five years. Croom's record as the team's running backs coach was 30-50-0, making him the third-least successful running backs coach in Tennessee Titans history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2017) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Croom in playoff games.
Jim Skipper
Skipper was the running backs coach for the Tennessee Titans in the 2011-2012 seasons, a total of two years.
Craig Johnson
Johnson was the running backs coach for the Tennessee Titans in the 2010 season. Johnson's record as the team's running backs coach was 6-10-0, making him the third-least successful running backs coach in Tennessee Titans history.
Earnest Byner
Byner was the running backs coach for the Tennessee Titans in the 2008-2009 seasons, a total of two years. Byner's record as the team's running backs coach was 21-11-0, making him the most successful running backs coach in Tennessee Titans history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2008) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Byner in playoff games.
Sherman Smith
Smith was the running backs coach for the Houston Oilers, Tennessee Oilers, and Tennessee Titans in the 1995-2007 seasons, a total of thirteen years. The team made it to the playoffs five times (1999-2000, 2002-2003, 2007) and had a 5-5 record under Coach Smith in playoff games. In 1999, the Tennessee Titans faced off against the St. Louis Rams in Super Bowl XXXIV and the Titans, under the direction of head coach Jeff Fisher, lost 16-23.
Frank Novak
Novak was the running backs coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1989-1994 seasons, a total of six years. The team made it to the playoffs five times (1989-1993) and had a 1-5 record under Coach Novak in playoff games.
Ray Sherman
Sherman was the running backs coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1988 season. Sherman's record as the team's running backs coach was 10-6-0, making him the second-most successful running backs coach in Tennessee Titans history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1988) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Sherman in playoff games.
Dick Jamieson
Jamieson was the running backs coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1986-1987 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1987) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Jamieson in playoff games.
Tennessee Titans running backs coach record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Jordan | 2024 | 3-9-0 | 25.0% | 0-0 |
| Justin Outten | 2023 | 6-11-0 | 35.3% | 0-0 |
| Tony Dews | 2018-2022 | 48-34-0 | 58.5% | 2-3 |
| Sylvester Croom | 2013-2017 | 30-50-0 | 37.5% | 1-1 |
| Jim Skipper | 2011-2012 | 15-17-0 | 46.9% | 0-0 |
| Craig Johnson | 2010 | 6-10-0 | 37.5% | 0-0 |
| Earnest Byner | 2008-2009 | 21-11-0 | 65.6% | 0-1 |
| Sherman Smith | 1995-2007 | 114-94-0 | 54.8% | 5-5 |
| Frank Novak | 1989-1994 | 53-43-0 | 55.2% | 1-5 |
| Ray Sherman | 1988 | 10-6-0 | 62.5% | 1-1 |
| Dick Jamieson | 1986-1987 | 14-17-0 | 45.2% | 1-1 |
Tennessee Titans running backs coach facts
- Dick Jamieson was the first running backs coach in Titans history in 1986.
- Sherman Smith coached the most seasons as the Titans's running backs coach at thirteen seasons.
- Randy Jordan is the current running backs coach, starting ahead of the 2024 season.