Washington Commanders backfield coach history
Ted Marchibroda
Marchibroda was the backfield coach for the Washington Redskins in the 1961-1965 seasons, a total of five years. Marchibroda's record as the team's backfield coach was 21-46-3, making him the most successful backfield coach in Washington Commanders history.
Mike Nixon
Nixon was the backfield coach for the Washington Redskins in the 1954 season. Nixon's record as the team's backfield coach was 3-9-0, making him the second-most successful backfield coach in Washington Commanders history.
Washington Commanders backfield coach record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Marchibroda | 1961-1965 | 21-46-3 | 32.1% | 0-0 |
| Mike Nixon | 1954 | 3-9-0 | 25.0% | 0-0 |
Washington Commanders backfield coach facts
- Mike Nixon was the first backfield coach in Commanders history in 1954.
- Ted Marchibroda coached the most seasons as the Commanders's backfield coach at five seasons.
- Ted Marchibroda was the last coach to hold the position of backfield coach, leaving the role after the 1965 season.