New York Jets assistant defensive backs coach history

Leigh Torrence

Torrence was the assistant defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2020 season. Torrence's record as the team's assistant defensive backs coach was 2-14-0, making him the least successful assistant defensive backs coach in New York Jets history.

Steve Jackson

Jackson was the assistant defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2018-2019 seasons, a total of two years.

La'Roi Glover

Glover was the assistant defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2018 season. Glover's record as the team's assistant defensive backs coach was 4-12-0, making him the second-least successful assistant defensive backs coach in New York Jets history.

Daylon McCutcheon

McCutcheon was the assistant defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2015-2017 seasons, a total of three years. McCutcheon's record as the team's assistant defensive backs coach was 20-28-0, making him the third-most successful assistant defensive backs coach in New York Jets history.

Brian Smith

Smith was the assistant defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2013-2014 seasons, a total of two years.

Jim O'Neil

O'Neil was the assistant defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2010-2012 seasons, a total of three years. O'Neil's record as the team's assistant defensive backs coach was 25-23-0, making him the second-most successful assistant defensive backs coach in New York Jets history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2010) and had a 2-1 record under Coach O'Neil in playoff games.

Doug Plank

Plank was the assistant defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2009 season. Plank's record as the team's assistant defensive backs coach was 9-7-0, making him the most successful assistant defensive backs coach in New York Jets history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2009) and had a 2-1 record under Coach Plank in playoff games.

Jerome Henderson

Henderson was the assistant defensive backs coach for the New York Jets in the 2007 season. Henderson's record as the team's assistant defensive backs coach was 4-12-0, making him the second-least successful assistant defensive backs coach in New York Jets history.


New York Jets assistant defensive backs coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Leigh Torrence 2020 2-14-0 12.5% 0-0
Steve Jackson 2018-2019 11-21-0 34.4% 0-0
La'Roi Glover 2018 4-12-0 25.0% 0-0
Daylon McCutcheon 2015-2017 20-28-0 41.7% 0-0
Brian Smith 2013-2014 12-20-0 37.5% 0-0
Jim O'Neil 2010-2012 25-23-0 52.1% 2-1
Doug Plank 2009 9-7-0 56.3% 2-1
Jerome Henderson 2007 4-12-0 25.0% 0-0

New York Jets assistant defensive backs coach facts

  • Jerome Henderson was the first assistant defensive backs coach in Jets history in 2007.
  • Jim O'Neil and Daylon McCutcheon coached the most seasons as the Jets's assistant defensive backs coach at three seasons.
  • Leigh Torrence was the last coach to hold the position of assistant defensive backs coach, leaving the role after the 2020 season.