Tampa Bay Buccaneers running backs coach history

Skip Peete

Peete is the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers since the 2023 season. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2023) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Peete in playoff games.

Todd McNair

McNair was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2019-2022 seasons, a total of four years. McNair's record as the team's running backs coach was 39-27-0, making him the third-most successful running backs coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2020-2022) and had a 5-2 record under Coach McNair in playoff games. In 2020, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers faced off against the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV and the Buccaneers, under the direction of head coach Bruce Arians, won 31-9.

Tim Spencer

Spencer was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2014-2018 seasons, a total of five years.

Earnest Byner

Byner was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2012-2013 seasons, a total of two years.

Steve Logan

Logan was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2009-2011 seasons, a total of three years.

Richard Bisaccia

Bisaccia was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2005, 2008 seasons, a total of two years. Bisaccia's record as the team's running backs coach was 20-12-0, making him the most successful running backs coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2005) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Bisaccia in playoff games.

Art Valero

Valero was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2004-2007 seasons, a total of four years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2005, 2007) and had a 0-2 record under Coach Valero in playoff games.

Kirby Wilson

Wilson was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2002-2003 seasons, a total of two years. Wilson's record as the team's running backs coach was 19-13-0, making him the second-most successful running backs coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2002) and had a 3-0 record under Coach Wilson 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.

Tony Nathan

Nathan was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1996-2001 seasons, a total of six years. The team made it to the playoffs four times (1997, 1999-2001) and had a 2-4 record under Coach Nathan in playoff games.

Kippy Brown

Brown was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1995 season.

Willie Peete

Peete was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1992-1994 seasons, a total of three years.

Hank Kuhlmann

Kuhlmann was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1991 season. Kuhlmann's record as the team's running backs coach was 3-13-0, making him the third-least successful running backs coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.

Sylvester Croom

Croom was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1987-1990 seasons, a total of four years.

Vic Rapp

Rapp was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1985-1986 seasons, a total of two years. Rapp's record as the team's running backs coach was 4-28-0, making him the least successful running backs coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.

Jim Gruden

Gruden was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1982-1983 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1982) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Gruden in playoff games.

George Chaump

Chaump was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1979-1981 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1979, 1981) and had a 1-2 record under Coach Chaump in playoff games.

Joe Gibbs

Gibbs was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1978 season.

Willie Brown

Brown was the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1977 season. Brown's record as the team's running backs coach was 2-12-0, making him the second-least successful running backs coach in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.


Tampa Bay Buccaneers running backs coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Skip Peete 2023 9-8-0 52.9% 1-1
Todd McNair 2019-2022 39-27-0 59.1% 5-2
Tim Spencer 2014-2018 27-53-0 33.8% 0-0
Earnest Byner 2012-2013 11-21-0 34.4% 0-0
Steve Logan 2009-2011 17-31-0 35.4% 0-0
Richard Bisaccia 2005, 2008 20-12-0 62.5% 0-1
Art Valero 2004-2007 29-35-0 45.3% 0-2
Kirby Wilson 2002-2003 19-13-0 59.4% 3-0
Tony Nathan 1996-2001 54-42-0 56.3% 2-4
Kippy Brown 1995 7-9-0 43.8% 0-0
Willie Peete 1992-1994 16-32-0 33.3% 0-0
Hank Kuhlmann 1991 3-13-0 18.8% 0-0
Sylvester Croom 1987-1990 20-43-0 31.7% 0-0
Vic Rapp 1985-1986 4-28-0 12.5% 0-0
Jim Gruden 1982-1983 7-18-0 28.0% 0-1
George Chaump 1979-1981 24-23-1 51.0% 1-2
Joe Gibbs 1978 5-11-0 31.3% 0-0
Willie Brown 1977 2-12-0 14.3% 0-0

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running backs coach facts

  • Willie Brown was the first running backs coach in Buccaneers history in 1977.
  • Tony Nathan coached the most seasons as the Buccaneers's running backs coach at six seasons.
  • Skip Peete is the current running backs coach, starting ahead of the 2023 season.