Seattle Seahawks special teams assistant coach history
Marquand Manuel
Manuel was the special teams assistant coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 2012 season. Manuel's record as the team's special teams assistant coach was 11-5-0, making him the most successful special teams assistant coach in Seattle Seahawks history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2012) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Manuel in playoff games.
Jeff Ulbrich
Ulbrich was the special teams assistant coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 2010-2011 seasons, a total of two years. Ulbrich's record as the team's special teams assistant coach was 14-18-0, making him the second-least successful special teams assistant coach in Seattle Seahawks history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2010) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Ulbrich in playoff games.
John Jamison
Jamison was the special teams assistant coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 2005-2008 seasons, a total of four years. Jamison's record as the team's special teams assistant coach was 36-28-0, making him the second-most successful special teams assistant coach in Seattle Seahawks history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2005-2007) and had a 4-3 record under Coach Jamison in playoff games. In 2005, the Seattle Seahawks faced off against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XL and the Seahawks, under the direction of head coach Mike Holmgren, lost 10-21.
Mark Michaels
Michaels was the special teams assistant coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 2001-2003 seasons, a total of three years. Michaels' record as the team's special teams assistant coach was 26-22-0, making him the third-most successful special teams assistant coach in Seattle Seahawks history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2003) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Michaels in playoff games.
Paul Moyer
Moyer was the special teams assistant coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 1992-1994 seasons, a total of three years. Moyer's record as the team's special teams assistant coach was 14-34-0, making him the least successful special teams assistant coach in Seattle Seahawks history.
Russ Purnell
Purnell was the special teams assistant coach for the Seattle Seahawks in the 1987-1991 seasons, a total of five years. Purnell's record as the team's special teams assistant coach was 41-38-0, making him the third-least successful special teams assistant coach in Seattle Seahawks history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1987-1988) and had a 0-2 record under Coach Purnell in playoff games.
Seattle Seahawks special teams assistant coach record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquand Manuel | 2012 | 11-5-0 | 68.8% | 1-1 |
| Jeff Ulbrich | 2010-2011 | 14-18-0 | 43.8% | 1-1 |
| John Jamison | 2005-2008 | 36-28-0 | 56.3% | 4-3 |
| Mark Michaels | 2001-2003 | 26-22-0 | 54.2% | 0-1 |
| Paul Moyer | 1992-1994 | 14-34-0 | 29.2% | 0-0 |
| Russ Purnell | 1987-1991 | 41-38-0 | 51.9% | 0-2 |
Seattle Seahawks special teams assistant coach facts
- Russ Purnell was the first special teams assistant coach in Seahawks history in 1987.
- Russ Purnell coached the most seasons as the Seahawks's special teams assistant coach at five seasons.
- Marquand Manuel was the last coach to hold the position of special teams assistant coach, leaving the role after the 2012 season.