Tampa Bay Buccaneers special teams coordinator history

Thomas McGaughey

McGaughey is the special teams coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers since the 2024 season. McGaughey's record as the team's special teams coordinator was 8-6-0, making him the second-most successful special teams coordinator in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.

Keith Armstrong

Armstrong was the special teams coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2019-2023 seasons, a total of five years. Armstrong's record as the team's special teams coordinator was 48-35-0, making him the most successful special teams coordinator in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history. The team made it to the playoffs four times (2020-2023) and had a 6-3 record under Coach Armstrong 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.

Nate Kaczor

Kaczor was the special teams coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2016-2018 seasons, a total of three years.

Kevin O'Dea

O'Dea was the special teams coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2014-2015 seasons, a total of two years. O'Dea's record as the team's special teams coordinator was 8-24-0, making him the least successful special teams coordinator in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.

Dave Wannstedt

Wannstedt was the special teams coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2013 season. Wannstedt's record as the team's special teams coordinator was 4-12-0, making him the least successful special teams coordinator in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.

Bob Ligashesky

Ligashesky was the special teams coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2012 season. Ligashesky's record as the team's special teams coordinator was 7-9-0, making him the third-most successful special teams coordinator in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.

Dwayne Stukes

Stukes was the special teams coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2011 season. Stukes' record as the team's special teams coordinator was 4-12-0, making him the least successful special teams coordinator in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history.

Richard Bisaccia

Bisaccia was the special teams coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2006-2010 seasons, a total of five years. Bisaccia's record as the team's special teams coordinator was 35-45-0, making him the third-most successful special teams coordinator in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2007) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Bisaccia in playoff games.


Tampa Bay Buccaneers special teams coordinator record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Thomas McGaughey 2024 8-6-0 57.1% 0-0
Keith Armstrong 2019-2023 48-35-0 57.8% 6-3
Nate Kaczor 2016-2018 19-29-0 39.6% 0-0
Kevin O'Dea 2014-2015 8-24-0 25.0% 0-0
Dave Wannstedt 2013 4-12-0 25.0% 0-0
Bob Ligashesky 2012 7-9-0 43.8% 0-0
Dwayne Stukes 2011 4-12-0 25.0% 0-0
Richard Bisaccia 2006-2010 35-45-0 43.8% 0-1

Tampa Bay Buccaneers special teams coordinator facts

  • Richard Bisaccia was the first special teams coordinator in Buccaneers history in 2006.
  • Richard Bisaccia and Keith Armstrong coached the most seasons as the Buccaneers's special teams coordinator at five seasons.
  • Thomas McGaughey is the current special teams coordinator, starting ahead of the 2024 season.