Carolina Panthers running backs coach history
Bernie Parmalee
Parmalee is the running backs coach for the Carolina Panthers since the 2024 season. Parmalee's record as the team's running backs coach was 4-11-0, making him the second-least successful running backs coach in Carolina Panthers history.
Duce Staley
Staley was the running backs coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 2023 season. Staley's record as the team's running backs coach was 1-10-0, making him the least successful running backs coach in Carolina Panthers history.
Jeff Nixon
Nixon was the running backs coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 2020-2021 seasons, a total of two years. Nixon's record as the team's running backs coach was 10-23-0, making him the third-least successful running backs coach in Carolina Panthers history.
Jake Peetz
Peetz was the running backs coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 2019 season.
Jim Skipper
Skipper was the running backs coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 2002-2010, 2013-2018 seasons, a total of fifteen years. Skipper's record as the team's running backs coach was 131-108-1, making him the most successful running backs coach in Carolina Panthers history. The team made it to the playoffs seven times (2003, 2005, 2008, 2013-2015, 2017) and had a 8-7 record under Coach Skipper in playoff games. In 2003, the Carolina Panthers faced off against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVIII and the Panthers, under the direction of head coach John Fox, lost 29-32. In 2015, the Carolina Panthers faced off against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl L and the Panthers, under the direction of head coach Ron Rivera, lost 10-24.
John Settle
Settle was the running backs coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 2011-2012 seasons, a total of two years. Settle's record as the team's running backs coach was 13-19-0, making him the third-most successful running backs coach in Carolina Panthers history.
Chick Harris
Harris was the running backs coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 1995-2001 seasons, a total of seven years. Harris' record as the team's running backs coach was 46-66-0, making him the second-most successful running backs coach in Carolina Panthers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1996) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Harris in playoff games.
Carolina Panthers running backs coach record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Parmalee | 2024 | 4-11-0 | 26.7% | 0-0 |
| Duce Staley | 2023 | 1-10-0 | 9.1% | 0-0 |
| Jeff Nixon | 2020-2021 | 10-23-0 | 30.3% | 0-0 |
| Jake Peetz | 2019 | 5-11-0 | 31.3% | 0-0 |
| Jim Skipper | 2002-2010, 2013-2018 | 131-108-1 | 54.8% | 8-7 |
| John Settle | 2011-2012 | 13-19-0 | 40.6% | 0-0 |
| Chick Harris | 1995-2001 | 46-66-0 | 41.1% | 1-1 |
Carolina Panthers running backs coach facts
- Chick Harris was the first running backs coach in Panthers history in 1995.
- Jim Skipper coached the most seasons as the Panthers's running backs coach at fifteen seasons.
- Bernie Parmalee is the current running backs coach, starting ahead of the 2024 season.