Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive backs coach history
Brett Maxie
Maxie was the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2016-2018 seasons, a total of three years.
Ron Cooper
Cooper was the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2012 season.
Jimmy Lake
Lake was the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2010-2011 seasons, a total of two years.
Joe Baker
Baker was the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2009 season. Baker's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 3-13-0, making him the second-least successful defensive backs coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.
Raheem Morris
Morris was the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2007-2008 seasons, a total of two years. Morris' record as the team's defensive backs coach was 18-14-0, making him the most successful defensive backs coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2007) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Morris in playoff games.
Greg Burns
Burns was the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2006 season. Burns' record as the team's defensive backs coach was 4-12-0, making him the third-least successful defensive backs coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.
Mike Tomlin
Tomlin was the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2001-2005 seasons, a total of five years. Tomlin's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 44-36-0, making him the third-most successful defensive backs coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2001-2002, 2005) and had a 3-2 record under Coach Tomlin in playoff games. In 2002, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers faced off against the Oakland Raiders in Super Bowl XXXVII and the Buccaneers, under the direction of head coach Jon Gruden, won 48-21.
Herman Edwards
Edwards was the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1996-2000 seasons, a total of five years. Edwards' record as the team's defensive backs coach was 45-35-0, making him the most successful defensive backs coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1997, 1999-2000) and had a 2-3 record under Coach Edwards in playoff games.
Johnnie Lynn
Lynn was the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1994-1995 seasons, a total of two years.
Steve Shafer
Shafer was the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1991-1993 seasons, a total of three years.
Douglas Graber
Graber was the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1987-1989 seasons, a total of three years.
Dick Roach
Roach was the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1985-1986 seasons, a total of two years. Roach's record as the team's defensive backs coach was 4-28-0, making him the least successful defensive backs coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.
Wayne Fontes
Fontes was the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1977-1984 seasons, a total of eight years. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1979, 1981-1982) and had a 1-3 record under Coach Fontes in playoff games.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive backs coach record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Maxie | 2016-2018 | 19-29-0 | 39.6% | 0-0 |
| Ron Cooper | 2012 | 7-9-0 | 43.8% | 0-0 |
| Jimmy Lake | 2010-2011 | 14-18-0 | 43.8% | 0-0 |
| Joe Baker | 2009 | 3-13-0 | 18.8% | 0-0 |
| Raheem Morris | 2007-2008 | 18-14-0 | 56.3% | 0-1 |
| Greg Burns | 2006 | 4-12-0 | 25.0% | 0-0 |
| Mike Tomlin | 2001-2005 | 44-36-0 | 55.0% | 3-2 |
| Herman Edwards | 1996-2000 | 45-35-0 | 56.3% | 2-3 |
| Johnnie Lynn | 1994-1995 | 13-19-0 | 40.6% | 0-0 |
| Steve Shafer | 1991-1993 | 13-35-0 | 27.1% | 0-0 |
| Douglas Graber | 1987-1989 | 14-33-0 | 29.8% | 0-0 |
| Dick Roach | 1985-1986 | 4-28-0 | 12.5% | 0-0 |
| Wayne Fontes | 1977-1984 | 44-74-1 | 37.4% | 1-3 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive backs coach facts
- Wayne Fontes was the first defensive backs coach in Buccaneers history in 1977.
- Wayne Fontes coached the most seasons as the Buccaneers's defensive backs coach at eight seasons.
- Brett Maxie was the last coach to hold the position of defensive backs coach, leaving the role after the 2018 season.