Las Vegas Raiders offensive backfield coach history
Joe Scannella
Scannella was the offensive backfield coach for the Los Angeles Raiders in the 1987-1993 seasons, a total of seven years. Scannella's record as the team's offensive backfield coach was 58-53-0, making him the second-least successful offensive backfield coach in Las Vegas Raiders history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1990-1991, 1993) and had a 1-3 record under Coach Scannella in playoff games.
Lew Erber
Erber was the offensive backfield coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 1976-1981 seasons, a total of six years. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1976-1977, 1980) and had a 8-1 record under Coach Erber in playoff games. 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. 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.
John Robinson
Robinson was the offensive backfield coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 1975 season. Robinson's record as the team's offensive backfield coach was 11-3-0, making him the second-most successful offensive backfield coach in Las Vegas Raiders history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1975) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Robinson in playoff games.
Paul Roach
Roach was the offensive backfield coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 1972-1974 seasons, a total of three years. Roach's record as the team's offensive backfield coach was 31-9-2, making him the third-most successful offensive backfield coach in Las Vegas Raiders history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1972-1974) and had a 2-3 record under Coach Roach in playoff games.
John Polonchek
Polonchek was the offensive backfield coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 1967-1971 seasons, a total of five years. Polonchek's record as the team's offensive backfield coach was 53-12-5, making him the most successful offensive backfield coach in Las Vegas Raiders history. The team made it to the playoffs four times (1967-1970) and had a 4-4 record under Coach Polonchek 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.
Bill Walsh
Walsh was the offensive backfield coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 1966 season.
John Rauch
Rauch was the offensive backfield coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 1963-1965 seasons, a total of three years. Rauch's record as the team's offensive backfield coach was 23-16-3, making him the third-least successful offensive backfield coach in Las Vegas Raiders history.
Tom Kalminar
Kalminar was the offensive backfield coach for the Oakland Raiders in the 1960-1962 seasons, a total of three years. Kalminar's record as the team's offensive backfield coach was 9-33-0, making him the least successful offensive backfield coach in Las Vegas Raiders history.
Las Vegas Raiders offensive backfield coach record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Scannella | 1987-1993 | 58-53-0 | 52.3% | 1-3 |
| Lew Erber | 1976-1981 | 60-32-0 | 65.2% | 8-1 |
| John Robinson | 1975 | 11-3-0 | 78.6% | 1-1 |
| Paul Roach | 1972-1974 | 31-9-2 | 76.2% | 2-3 |
| John Polonchek | 1967-1971 | 53-12-5 | 79.3% | 4-4 |
| Bill Walsh | 1966 | 8-5-1 | 60.7% | 0-0 |
| John Rauch | 1963-1965 | 23-16-3 | 58.3% | 0-0 |
| Tom Kalminar | 1960-1962 | 9-33-0 | 21.4% | 0-0 |
Las Vegas Raiders offensive backfield coach facts
- Tom Kalminar was the first offensive backfield coach in Raiders history in 1960.
- Joe Scannella coached the most seasons as the Raiders's offensive backfield coach at seven seasons.
- Joe Scannella was the last coach to hold the position of offensive backfield coach, leaving the role after the 1993 season.