Los Angeles Rams interim head coach history

John Fassel

Fassel was the interim head coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 2016 season. Fassel's record as the team's interim head coach was 0-3-0, making him the least successful interim head coach in Los Angeles Rams history.

Jim Haslett

Haslett was the interim head coach for the St. Louis Rams in the 2008 season. Haslett's record as the team's interim head coach was 2-14-0, making him the third-least successful interim head coach in Los Angeles Rams history.

Joe Vitt

Vitt was the interim head coach for the St. Louis Rams in the 2005 season. Vitt's record as the team's interim head coach was 6-10-0, making him the second-most successful interim head coach in Los Angeles Rams history.

Harland Svare

Svare was the interim head coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1962 season. Svare's record as the team's interim head coach was 0-5-1, making him the second-least successful interim head coach in Los Angeles Rams history.

Hampton Pool

Pool was the interim head coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1952 season. Pool's record as the team's interim head coach was 9-3-0, making him the most successful interim head coach in Los Angeles Rams history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1952) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Pool in playoff games.

Art Lewis

Lewis was the interim head coach for the Cleveland Rams in the 1938 season. Lewis' record as the team's interim head coach was 4-7-0, making him the third-most successful interim head coach in Los Angeles Rams history.


Los Angeles Rams interim head coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
John Fassel 2016 0-3-0 0.0% 0-0
Jim Haslett 2008 2-14-0 12.5% 0-0
Joe Vitt 2005 6-10-0 37.5% 0-0
Harland Svare 1962 0-5-1 8.3% 0-0
Hampton Pool 1952 9-3-0 75.0% 0-1
Art Lewis 1938 4-7-0 36.4% 0-0

Los Angeles Rams interim head coach facts

  • Art Lewis was the first interim head coach in Rams history in 1938.
  • Art Lewis, Hampton Pool, Harland Svare, Joe Vitt, Jim Haslett, and John Fassel coached the most seasons as the Rams's interim head coach at one season.
  • John Fassel was the last coach to hold the position of interim head coach, leaving the role after the 2016 season.