Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coach history
Amos Jones
Jones was the special teams coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2012 season. Jones' record as the team's special teams coach was 8-8-0, making him the third-least successful special teams coach in Pittsburgh Steelers history.
Bob Ligashesky
Ligashesky was the special teams coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2007-2009 seasons, a total of three years. Ligashesky's record as the team's special teams coach was 31-17-0, making him the most successful special teams coach in Pittsburgh Steelers history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2007-2008) and had a 3-1 record under Coach Ligashesky in playoff games. In 2008, the Pittsburgh Steelers faced off against the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII and the Steelers, under the direction of head coach Mike Tomlin, won 27-23.
Kevin Spencer
Spencer was the special teams coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2002-2006 seasons, a total of five years. Spencer's record as the team's special teams coach was 50-29-1, making him the second-most successful special teams coach in Pittsburgh Steelers history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2002, 2004-2005) and had a 6-2 record under Coach Spencer in playoff games. In 2005, the Pittsburgh Steelers faced off against the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl XL and the Steelers, under the direction of head coach Bill Cowher, won 21-10.
Jay Hayes
Hayes was the special teams coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1999-2001 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2001) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Hayes in playoff games.
John Guy
Guy was the special teams coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1992-1993 seasons, a total of two years. Guy's record as the team's special teams coach was 20-12-0, making him the third-most successful special teams coach in Pittsburgh Steelers history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1992-1993) and had a 0-2 record under Coach Guy in playoff games.
George Stewart
Stewart was the special teams coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1989-1991 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1989) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Stewart in playoff games.
Jon Kolb
Kolb was the special teams coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1988 season. Kolb's record as the team's special teams coach was 5-11-0, making him the least successful special teams coach in Pittsburgh Steelers history.
Dennis Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald was the special teams coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1987-1988 seasons, a total of two years. Fitzgerald's record as the team's special teams coach was 13-18-0, making him the second-least successful special teams coach in Pittsburgh Steelers history.
Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coach record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Jones | 2012 | 8-8-0 | 50.0% | 0-0 |
| Bob Ligashesky | 2007-2009 | 31-17-0 | 64.6% | 3-1 |
| Kevin Spencer | 2002-2006 | 50-29-1 | 63.1% | 6-2 |
| Jay Hayes | 1999-2001 | 28-20-0 | 58.3% | 1-1 |
| John Guy | 1992-1993 | 20-12-0 | 62.5% | 0-2 |
| George Stewart | 1989-1991 | 25-23-0 | 52.1% | 1-1 |
| Dennis Fitzgerald | 1987-1988 | 13-18-0 | 41.9% | 0-0 |
| Jon Kolb | 1988 | 5-11-0 | 31.3% | 0-0 |
Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coach facts
- Dennis Fitzgerald was the first special teams coach in Steelers history in 1987.
- Kevin Spencer coached the most seasons as the Steelers's special teams coach at five seasons.
- Amos Jones was the last coach to hold the position of special teams coach, leaving the role after the 2012 season.