Los Angeles Rams running backs coach history

Ron Gould

Gould is the running backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams since the 2023 season. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2023) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Gould in playoff games.

Ra'Shaad Samples

Samples was the running backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 2022 season.

Thomas Brown

Brown was the running backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 2020-2021 seasons, a total of two years. Brown's record as the team's running backs coach was 22-11-0, making him the most successful running backs coach in Los Angeles Rams history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2020-2021) and had a 5-1 record under Coach Brown in playoff games. In 2021, the Los Angeles Rams faced off against the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI and the Rams, under the direction of head coach Sean McVay, won 23-20.

Skip Peete

Peete was the running backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 2016-2019 seasons, a total of four years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2017-2018) and had a 2-2 record under Coach Peete in playoff games. In 2018, the Los Angeles Rams faced off against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LIII and the Rams, under the direction of head coach Sean McVay, lost 3-13.

Ben Sirmans

Sirmans was the running backs coach for the St. Louis Rams in the 2012-2015 seasons, a total of four years.

Sylvester Croom

Croom was the running backs coach for the St. Louis Rams in the 2009-2011 seasons, a total of three years. Croom's record as the team's running backs coach was 10-38-0, making him the third-least successful running backs coach in Los Angeles Rams history.

Art Valero

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

Wayne Moses

Moses was the running backs coach for the St. Louis Rams in the 2006-2007 seasons, a total of two years.

Randy Hanson

Hanson was the running backs coach for the St. Louis Rams in the 2006 season.

Wilbert Montgomery

Montgomery was the running backs coach for the St. Louis Rams in the 1997-1999, 2003-2005 seasons, a total of six years. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1999, 2003-2004) and had a 4-2 record under Coach Montgomery in playoff games. In 1999, the St. Louis Rams faced off against the Tennessee Titans in Super Bowl XXXIV and the Rams, under the direction of head coach Dick Vermeil, won 23-16.

Bobby Jackson

Jackson was the running backs coach for the St. Louis Rams in the 2000-2002 seasons, a total of three years. Jackson's record as the team's running backs coach was 31-17-0, making him the second-most successful running backs coach in Los Angeles Rams history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2000-2001) and had a 2-2 record under Coach Jackson in playoff games. In 2001, the St. Louis Rams faced off against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVI and the Rams, under the direction of head coach Mike Martz, lost 17-20.

Johnny Roland

Roland was the running backs coach for the St. Louis Rams in the 1995-1996 seasons, a total of two years.

Chuck Knox Jr.

Knox Jr. was the running backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1994 season.

Chick Harris

Harris was the running backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1992-1993 seasons, a total of two years.

Clarence Shelmon

Shelmon was the running backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1991 season. Shelmon's record as the team's running backs coach was 3-13-0, making him the second-least successful running backs coach in Los Angeles Rams history.

Gil Haskell

Haskell was the running backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1987-1990 seasons, a total of four years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1988-1989) and had a 2-2 record under Coach Haskell in playoff games.

Bruce Synder

Synder was the running backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1983-1986 seasons, a total of four years. Synder's record as the team's running backs coach was 40-24-0, making him the third-most successful running backs coach in Los Angeles Rams history. The team made it to the playoffs four times (1983-1986) and had a 2-4 record under Coach Synder in playoff games.

Vic Rapp

Rapp was the running backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1984 season. Rapp's record as the team's running backs coach was 10-6-0, making him the third-most successful running backs coach in Los Angeles Rams history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1984) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Rapp in playoff games.

Hewritt Dixon

Dixon was the running backs coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1980-1981 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1980) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Dixon in playoff games.


Los Angeles Rams running backs coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Ron Gould 2023 10-7-0 58.8% 0-1
Ra'Shaad Samples 2022 5-12-0 29.4% 0-0
Thomas Brown 2020-2021 22-11-0 66.7% 5-1
Skip Peete 2016-2019 37-27-0 57.8% 2-2
Ben Sirmans 2012-2015 27-36-1 43.0% 0-0
Sylvester Croom 2009-2011 10-38-0 20.8% 0-0
Art Valero 2008 2-14-0 12.5% 0-0
Wayne Moses 2006-2007 11-21-0 34.4% 0-0
Randy Hanson 2006 8-8-0 50.0% 0-0
Wilbert Montgomery 1997-1999, 2003-2005 48-48-0 50.0% 4-2
Bobby Jackson 2000-2002 31-17-0 64.6% 2-2
Johnny Roland 1995-1996 13-19-0 40.6% 0-0
Chuck Knox Jr. 1994 4-12-0 25.0% 0-0
Chick Harris 1992-1993 11-21-0 34.4% 0-0
Clarence Shelmon 1991 3-13-0 18.8% 0-0
Gil Haskell 1987-1990 32-31-0 50.8% 2-2
Bruce Synder 1983-1986 40-24-0 62.5% 2-4
Vic Rapp 1984 10-6-0 62.5% 0-1
Hewritt Dixon 1980-1981 17-15-0 53.1% 0-1

Los Angeles Rams running backs coach facts

  • Hewritt Dixon was the first running backs coach in Rams history in 1980.
  • Wilbert Montgomery coached the most seasons as the Rams's running backs coach at six seasons.
  • Ron Gould is the current running backs coach, starting ahead of the 2023 season.