Miami Dolphins interim head coach history

Dan Campbell

Campbell was the interim head coach for the Miami Dolphins in the 2015 season. Campbell's record as the team's interim head coach was 5-7-0, making him the second-most successful interim head coach in Miami Dolphins history.

Todd Bowles

Bowles was the interim head coach for the Miami Dolphins in the 2011 season. Bowles' record as the team's interim head coach was 2-1-0, making him the most successful interim head coach in Miami Dolphins history.

Jim Bates

Bates was the interim head coach for the Miami Dolphins in the 2004 season. Bates' record as the team's interim head coach was 4-12-0, making him the third-most successful interim head coach in Miami Dolphins history.


Miami Dolphins interim head coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Dan Campbell 2015 5-7-0 41.7% 0-0
Todd Bowles 2011 2-1-0 66.7% 0-0
Jim Bates 2004 4-12-0 25.0% 0-0

Miami Dolphins interim head coach facts

  • Jim Bates was the first interim head coach in Dolphins history in 2004.
  • Jim Bates, Todd Bowles, and Dan Campbell coached the most seasons as the Dolphins's interim head coach at one season.
  • Dan Campbell was the last coach to hold the position of interim head coach, leaving the role after the 2015 season.