Los Angeles Chargers assistant strength and conditioning coach history

Lucius Jordan

Jordan is the assistant strength and conditioning coach for the Los Angeles Chargers since the 2021 season, a total of three years. Jordan's record as the team's assistant strength and conditioning coach was 24-27-0, making him the third-least successful assistant strength and conditioning coach in Los Angeles Chargers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2022) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Jordan in playoff games.

Rick Lyle

Lyle was the assistant strength and conditioning coach for the San Diego Chargers in the 2013-2016 seasons, a total of four years. Lyle's record as the team's assistant strength and conditioning coach was 27-37-0, making him the second-least successful assistant strength and conditioning coach in Los Angeles Chargers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2013) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Lyle in playoff games.

Don Johnson

Johnson was the assistant strength and conditioning coach for the San Diego Chargers in the 2014 season.

Vernon Stephens

Stephens was the assistant strength and conditioning coach for the San Diego Chargers in the 2007-2012 seasons, a total of six years. Stephens' record as the team's assistant strength and conditioning coach was 56-40-0, making him the third-most successful assistant strength and conditioning coach in Los Angeles Chargers history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2007-2009) and had a 3-3 record under Coach Stephens in playoff games.

Matt Schiotz

Schiotz was the assistant strength and conditioning coach for the San Diego Chargers in the 2002-2006 seasons, a total of five years. Schiotz's record as the team's assistant strength and conditioning coach was 47-33-0, making him the second-most successful assistant strength and conditioning coach in Los Angeles Chargers history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2004, 2006) and had a 0-2 record under Coach Schiotz in playoff games.

John Hastings

Hastings was the assistant strength and conditioning coach for the San Diego Chargers in the 1995-1996 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1995) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Hastings in playoff games.

Chip Morton

Morton was the assistant strength and conditioning coach for the San Diego Chargers in the 1992-1994 seasons, a total of three years. Morton's record as the team's assistant strength and conditioning coach was 30-18-0, making him the most successful assistant strength and conditioning coach in Los Angeles Chargers history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1992, 1994) and had a 3-2 record under Coach Morton in playoff games. In 1994, the San Diego Chargers faced off against the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XXIX and the Chargers, under the direction of head coach Bobby Ross, lost 26-49.

Chris Clausen

Clausen was the assistant strength and conditioning coach for the San Diego Chargers in the 1989-1991 seasons, a total of three years. Clausen's record as the team's assistant strength and conditioning coach was 16-32-0, making him the least successful assistant strength and conditioning coach in Los Angeles Chargers history.


Los Angeles Chargers assistant strength and conditioning coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Lucius Jordan 2021-2023 24-27-0 47.1% 0-1
Rick Lyle 2013-2016 27-37-0 42.2% 1-1
Don Johnson 2014 9-7-0 56.3% 0-0
Vernon Stephens 2007-2012 56-40-0 58.3% 3-3
Matt Schiotz 2002-2006 47-33-0 58.8% 0-2
John Hastings 1995-1996 17-15-0 53.1% 0-1
Chip Morton 1992-1994 30-18-0 62.5% 3-2
Chris Clausen 1989-1991 16-32-0 33.3% 0-0

Los Angeles Chargers assistant strength and conditioning coach facts

  • Chris Clausen was the first assistant strength and conditioning coach in Chargers history in 1989.
  • Vernon Stephens coached the most seasons as the Chargers's assistant strength and conditioning coach at six seasons.
  • Lucius Jordan is the current assistant strength and conditioning coach, starting ahead of the 2021 season.