New York Giants interim head coach history

Steve Spagnuolo

Spagnuolo was the interim head coach for the New York Giants in the 2017 season. Spagnuolo's record as the team's interim head coach was 1-3-0, making him the third-most successful interim head coach in New York Giants history.

John McVay

McVay was the interim head coach for the New York Giants in the 1976 season. McVay's record as the team's interim head coach was 3-4-0, making him the second-most successful interim head coach in New York Giants history.

Benny Friedman

Friedman was the interim head coach for the New York Giants in the 1930 season. Friedman's record as the team's interim head coach was 13-4-0, making him the most successful interim head coach in New York Giants history.


New York Giants interim head coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Steve Spagnuolo 2017 1-3-0 25.0% 0-0
John McVay 1976 3-4-0 42.9% 0-0
Benny Friedman 1930 13-4-0 76.5% 0-0

New York Giants interim head coach facts

  • Benny Friedman was the first interim head coach in Giants history in 1930.
  • Benny Friedman, John McVay, and Steve Spagnuolo coached the most seasons as the Giants's interim head coach at one season.
  • Steve Spagnuolo was the last coach to hold the position of interim head coach, leaving the role after the 2017 season.