Tennessee Titans defensive coach history
Walt Schlinkman
Schlinkman was the defensive coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1965 season. Schlinkman's record as the team's defensive coach was 4-10-0, making him the third-most successful defensive coach in Tennessee Titans history.
Neill Armstrong
Armstrong was the defensive coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1962-1963 seasons, a total of two years. Armstrong's record as the team's defensive coach was 17-11-0, making him the second-most successful defensive coach in Tennessee Titans history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1962) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Armstrong in playoff games.
Fred Wallner
Wallner was the defensive coach for the Houston Oilers in the 1961 season. Wallner's record as the team's defensive coach was 10-3-1, making him the most successful defensive coach in Tennessee Titans history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1961) and had a 1-0 record under Coach Wallner in playoff games.
Tennessee Titans defensive coach record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Schlinkman | 1965 | 4-10-0 | 28.6% | 0-0 |
| Neill Armstrong | 1962-1963 | 17-11-0 | 60.7% | 0-1 |
| Fred Wallner | 1961 | 10-3-1 | 75.0% | 1-0 |
Tennessee Titans defensive coach facts
- Fred Wallner was the first defensive coach in Titans history in 1961.
- Neill Armstrong coached the most seasons as the Titans's defensive coach at two seasons.
- Walt Schlinkman was the last coach to hold the position of defensive coach, leaving the role after the 1965 season.