Carolina Panthers special teams coach history

Scott O'Brien

O'Brien was the special teams coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 1999-2004 seasons, a total of six years. O'Brien's record as the team's special teams coach was 41-55-0, making him the second-most successful special teams coach in Carolina Panthers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2003) and had a 3-1 record under Coach O'Brien 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.

Brad Seely

Seely was the special teams coach for the Carolina Panthers in the 1995-1998 seasons, a total of four years. Seely's record as the team's special teams coach was 30-34-0, making him the most successful special teams coach in Carolina Panthers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1996) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Seely in playoff games.


Carolina Panthers special teams coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Scott O'Brien 1999-2004 41-55-0 42.7% 3-1
Brad Seely 1995-1998 30-34-0 46.9% 1-1

Carolina Panthers special teams coach facts

  • Brad Seely was the first special teams coach in Panthers history in 1995.
  • Scott O'Brien coached the most seasons as the Panthers's special teams coach at six seasons.
  • Scott O'Brien was the last coach to hold the position of special teams coach, leaving the role after the 2004 season.