Houston Texans senior defensive assistant coach history

John Pagano

Pagano was the senior defensive assistant coach for the Houston Texans in the 2018-2019 seasons, a total of two years. Pagano's record as the team's senior defensive assistant coach was 21-11-0, making him the most successful senior defensive assistant coach in Houston Texans history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2018-2019) and had a 1-2 record under Coach Pagano in playoff games.

Ray Rhodes

Rhodes was the senior defensive assistant coach for the Houston Texans in the 2009-2010 seasons, a total of two years. Rhodes' record as the team's senior defensive assistant coach was 15-17-0, making him the third-most successful senior defensive assistant coach in Houston Texans history.

Frank Bush

Bush was the senior defensive assistant coach for the Houston Texans in the 2007-2008 seasons, a total of two years. Bush's record as the team's senior defensive assistant coach was 16-16-0, making him the second-most successful senior defensive assistant coach in Houston Texans history.


Houston Texans senior defensive assistant coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
John Pagano 2018-2019 21-11-0 65.6% 1-2
Ray Rhodes 2009-2010 15-17-0 46.9% 0-0
Frank Bush 2007-2008 16-16-0 50.0% 0-0

Houston Texans senior defensive assistant coach facts

  • Frank Bush was the first senior defensive assistant coach in Texans history in 2007.
  • Frank Bush, Ray Rhodes, and John Pagano coached the most seasons as the Texans's senior defensive assistant coach at two seasons.
  • John Pagano was the last coach to hold the position of senior defensive assistant coach, leaving the role after the 2019 season.