Las Vegas Raiders defensive line coach history
Rob Leonard
Leonard is the defensive line coach for the Las Vegas Raiders since the 2023 season.
Frank Okam
Okam was the defensive line coach for the Las Vegas Raiders in the 2022 season.
Rod Marinelli
Marinelli was the defensive line coach for the Las Vegas Raiders in the 2020-2021 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2021) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Marinelli in playoff games.
Brentson Buckner
Buckner was the defensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 2019 season.
Mike Trgovac
Trgovac was the defensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 2018 season. Trgovac's record as the team's defensive line coach was 4-12-0, making him the third-least successful defensive line coach in Las Vegas Raiders history.
Jethro Franklin
Franklin was the defensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 2015-2017 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2016) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Franklin in playoff games.
Terrell Williams
Williams was the defensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 2012-2014 seasons, a total of three years. Williams' record as the team's defensive line coach was 11-37-0, making him the least successful defensive line coach in Las Vegas Raiders history.
Mike Waufle
Waufle was the defensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 1998-2003, 2010-2011 seasons, a total of eight years. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2000-2002) and had a 4-3 record under Coach Waufle in playoff games. In 2002, the Oakland Raiders faced off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl XXXVII and the Raiders, under the direction of head coach Bill Callahan, lost 21-48.
Dwaine Board
Board was the defensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 2009 season.
Don Johnson
Johnson was the defensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 2007-2008 seasons, a total of two years.
Keith Millard
Millard was the defensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 2005-2008 seasons, a total of four years. Millard's record as the team's defensive line coach was 15-49-0, making him the second-least successful defensive line coach in Las Vegas Raiders history.
Sam Clancy
Clancy was the defensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 2004-2005 seasons, a total of two years.
Bill Urbanik
Urbanik was the defensive line coach for the Los Angeles Raiders and Oakland Raiders in the 1989-1990, 1997 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1990) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Urbanik in playoff games.
Floyd Peters
Peters was the defensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 1995-1996 seasons, a total of two years.
Ray Hamilton
Hamilton was the defensive line coach for the Los Angeles Raiders in the 1993-1994 seasons, a total of two years. Hamilton's record as the team's defensive line coach was 19-13-0, making him the third-most successful defensive line coach in Las Vegas Raiders history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1993) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Hamilton in playoff games.
Gunther Cunningham
Cunningham was the defensive line coach for the Los Angeles Raiders in the 1994 season.
Earl Leggett
Leggett was the defensive line coach for the Los Angeles Raiders and Oakland Raiders in the 1980-1988, 1991-1992 seasons, a total of eleven years. The team made it to the playoffs six times (1980, 1982-1985, 1991) and had a 8-4 record under Coach Leggett in playoff games. In 1980, the Oakland Raiders faced off against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl XV and the Raiders, under the direction of head coach Tom Flores, won 27-10. In 1983, the Los Angeles Raiders faced off against the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl XVIII and the Raiders, under the direction of head coach Tom Flores, won 38-9.
Oliver Spencer
Spencer was the defensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 1979 season.
Tom Dahms
Dahms was the defensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 1963-1978 seasons, a total of sixteen years. Dahms' record as the team's defensive line coach was 159-56-11, making him the most successful defensive line coach in Las Vegas Raiders history. The team made it to the playoffs ten times (1967-1970, 1972-1977) and had a 11-9 record under Coach Dahms in playoff games. In 1967, the Oakland Raiders faced off against the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl II and the Raiders, under the direction of head coach John Rauch, lost 14-33. In 1976, the Oakland Raiders faced off against the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowl XI and the Raiders, under the direction of head coach John Madden, won 32-14.
Bob Maddock
Maddock was the defensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 1963 season. Maddock's record as the team's defensive line coach was 10-4-0, making him the second-most successful defensive line coach in Las Vegas Raiders history.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive line coach record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Leonard | 2023 | 8-9-0 | 47.1% | 0-0 |
| Frank Okam | 2022 | 6-11-0 | 35.3% | 0-0 |
| Rod Marinelli | 2020-2021 | 18-15-0 | 54.5% | 0-1 |
| Brentson Buckner | 2019 | 7-9-0 | 43.8% | 0-0 |
| Mike Trgovac | 2018 | 4-12-0 | 25.0% | 0-0 |
| Jethro Franklin | 2015-2017 | 25-23-0 | 52.1% | 0-1 |
| Terrell Williams | 2012-2014 | 11-37-0 | 22.9% | 0-0 |
| Mike Waufle | 1998-2003, 2010-2011 | 69-59-0 | 53.9% | 4-3 |
| Dwaine Board | 2009 | 5-11-0 | 31.3% | 0-0 |
| Keith Millard | 2005-2008 | 15-49-0 | 23.4% | 0-0 |
| Don Johnson | 2007-2008 | 9-23-0 | 28.1% | 0-0 |
| Sam Clancy | 2004-2005 | 9-23-0 | 28.1% | 0-0 |
| Bill Urbanik | 1989-1990, 1997 | 24-24-0 | 50.0% | 1-1 |
| Floyd Peters | 1995-1996 | 15-17-0 | 46.9% | 0-0 |
| Gunther Cunningham | 1994 | 9-7-0 | 56.3% | 0-0 |
| Ray Hamilton | 1993-1994 | 19-13-0 | 59.4% | 0-1 |
| Earl Leggett | 1980-1988, 1991-1992 | 97-71-0 | 57.7% | 8-4 |
| Oliver Spencer | 1979 | 9-7-0 | 56.3% | 0-0 |
| Tom Dahms | 1963-1978 | 159-56-11 | 72.8% | 11-9 |
| Bob Maddock | 1963 | 10-4-0 | 71.4% | 0-0 |
Las Vegas Raiders defensive line coach facts
- Bob Maddock and Tom Dahms was the first defensive line coach in Raiders history in 1963.
- Tom Dahms coached the most seasons as the Raiders's defensive line coach at sixteen seasons.
- Rob Leonard is the current defensive line coach, starting ahead of the 2023 season.