Los Angeles Rams offensive backfield coach history
Jack Faulkner
Faulkner was the offensive backfield coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1979 season. Faulkner's record as the team's offensive backfield coach was 9-7-0, making him the third-most successful offensive backfield coach in Los Angeles Rams history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1979) and had a 2-1 record under Coach Faulkner in playoff games. In 1979, the Los Angeles Rams faced off against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XIV and the Rams, under the direction of head coach Ray Malavasi, lost 19-31.
Elijah Pitts
Pitts was the offensive backfield coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1974-1977 seasons, a total of four years. Pitts' record as the team's offensive backfield coach was 42-13-1, making him the most successful offensive backfield coach in Los Angeles Rams history. The team made it to the playoffs four times (1974-1977) and had a 3-4 record under Coach Pitts in playoff games.
Earnel Durden
Durden was the offensive backfield coach for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1971-1972 seasons, a total of two years. Durden's record as the team's offensive backfield coach was 14-12-2, making him the least successful offensive backfield coach in Los Angeles Rams history.
Bob Snyder
Snyder was the offensive backfield coach for the Cleveland Rams and Los Angeles Rams in the 1945-1946 seasons, a total of two years. Snyder's record as the team's offensive backfield coach was 15-5-1, making him the second-most successful offensive backfield coach in Los Angeles Rams history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1945) and had a 1-0 record under Coach Snyder in playoff games.
Los Angeles Rams offensive backfield coach record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Faulkner | 1979 | 9-7-0 | 56.3% | 2-1 |
| Elijah Pitts | 1974-1977 | 42-13-1 | 75.9% | 3-4 |
| Earnel Durden | 1971-1972 | 14-12-2 | 53.6% | 0-0 |
| Bob Snyder | 1945-1946 | 15-5-1 | 73.8% | 1-0 |
Los Angeles Rams offensive backfield coach facts
- Bob Snyder was the first offensive backfield coach in Rams history in 1945.
- Elijah Pitts coached the most seasons as the Rams's offensive backfield coach at four seasons.
- Jack Faulkner was the last coach to hold the position of offensive backfield coach, leaving the role after the 1979 season.