Dallas Cowboys wide receivers coach history

Robert Prince

Prince is the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys since the 2022 season, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2022-2023) and had a 1-2 record under Coach Prince in playoff games.

Adam Henry

Henry was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys 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 Henry in playoff games.

Sanjay Lal

Lal was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 2018-2019 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2018) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Lal in playoff games.

Derek Dooley

Dooley was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 2013-2017 seasons, a total of five years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2014, 2016) and had a 1-2 record under Coach Dooley in playoff games.

Jimmy Robinson

Robinson was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 2011-2012 seasons, a total of two years.

Keith O'Quinn

O'Quinn was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 2011 season.

Ray Sherman

Sherman was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 2007-2010 seasons, a total of four years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2007, 2009) and had a 1-2 record under Coach Sherman in playoff games.

Todd Haley

Haley was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 2004-2006 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2006) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Haley in playoff games.

John McNulty

McNulty was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 2003 season. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2003) and had a 0-1 record under Coach McNulty in playoff games.

Wes Chandler

Chandler was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 2000-2002 seasons, a total of three years. Chandler's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 15-33-0, making him the least successful wide receivers coach in Dallas Cowboys history.

Dwain Painter

Painter was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 1998-1999 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1998-1999) and had a 0-2 record under Coach Painter in playoff games.

Hubbard Alexander

Alexander was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 1989-1997 seasons, a total of nine years. The team made it to the playoffs six times (1991-1996) and had a 12-3 record under Coach Alexander in playoff games. In 1992, the Dallas Cowboys faced off against the Buffalo Bills in Super Bowl XXVII and the Cowboys, under the direction of head coach Jimmy Johnson, won 52-17. In 1993, the Dallas Cowboys faced off against the Buffalo Bills in Super Bowl XXVIII and the Cowboys, under the direction of head coach Jimmy Johnson, won 30-13. In 1995, the Dallas Cowboys faced off against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XXX and the Cowboys, under the direction of head coach Barry Switzer, won 27-17.

Alan Lowry

Lowry was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 1987-1988 seasons, a total of two years. Lowry's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 10-21-0, making him the second-least successful wide receivers coach in Dallas Cowboys history.

Paul Hackett

Hackett was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 1986 season. Hackett's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 7-9-0, making him the third-least successful wide receivers coach in Dallas Cowboys history.

Dick Nolan

Nolan was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 1982-1985 seasons, a total of four years. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1982-1983, 1985) and had a 2-3 record under Coach Nolan in playoff games.

Mike Ditka

Ditka was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 1973-1974, 1977-1979, 1981 seasons, a total of six years. Ditka's record as the team's wide receivers coach was 65-25-0, making him the second-most successful wide receivers coach in Dallas Cowboys history. The team made it to the playoffs five times (1973, 1977-1979, 1981) and had a 7-4 record under Coach Ditka in playoff games. In 1977, the Dallas Cowboys faced off against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XII and the Cowboys, under the direction of head coach Tom Landry, won 27-10. In 1978, the Dallas Cowboys faced off against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XIII and the Cowboys, under the direction of head coach Tom Landry, lost 31-35.

Dan Reeves

Reeves was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 1976, 1980 seasons, a total of two years. Reeves' record as the team's wide receivers coach was 23-7-0, making him the most successful wide receivers coach in Dallas Cowboys history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1976, 1980) and had a 2-2 record under Coach Reeves in playoff games.

Ed Hughes

Hughes was the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys in the 1975 season. Hughes' record as the team's wide receivers coach was 10-4-0, making him the third-most successful wide receivers coach in Dallas Cowboys history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1975) and had a 2-1 record under Coach Hughes in playoff games. In 1975, the Dallas Cowboys faced off against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl X and the Cowboys, under the direction of head coach Tom Landry, lost 17-21.


Dallas Cowboys wide receivers coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Robert Prince 2022-2023 24-10-0 70.6% 1-2
Adam Henry 2020-2021 18-15-0 54.5% 0-1
Sanjay Lal 2018-2019 18-14-0 56.3% 1-1
Derek Dooley 2013-2017 46-34-0 57.5% 1-2
Jimmy Robinson 2011-2012 16-16-0 50.0% 0-0
Keith O'Quinn 2011 8-8-0 50.0% 0-0
Ray Sherman 2007-2010 39-25-0 60.9% 1-2
Todd Haley 2004-2006 24-24-0 50.0% 0-1
John McNulty 2003 10-6-0 62.5% 0-1
Wes Chandler 2000-2002 15-33-0 31.3% 0-0
Dwain Painter 1998-1999 18-14-0 56.3% 0-2
Hubbard Alexander 1989-1997 84-60-0 58.3% 12-3
Alan Lowry 1987-1988 10-21-0 32.3% 0-0
Paul Hackett 1986 7-9-0 43.8% 0-0
Dick Nolan 1982-1985 37-20-0 64.9% 2-3
Mike Ditka 1973-1974, 1977-1979, 1981 65-25-0 72.2% 7-4
Dan Reeves 1976, 1980 23-7-0 76.7% 2-2
Ed Hughes 1975 10-4-0 71.4% 2-1

Dallas Cowboys wide receivers coach facts

  • Mike Ditka was the first wide receivers coach in Cowboys history in 1973.
  • Hubbard Alexander coached the most seasons as the Cowboys's wide receivers coach at nine seasons.
  • Robert Prince is the current wide receivers coach, starting ahead of the 2022 season.