Detroit Lions assistant head coach-defense history
John Teerlinck
Teerlinck was the assistant head coach-defense for the Detroit Lions in the 1995-1996 seasons, a total of two years. Teerlinck's record as the team's assistant head coach-defense was 15-17-0, making him the most successful assistant head coach-defense in Detroit Lions history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1995) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Teerlinck in playoff games.
Detroit Lions assistant head coach-defense record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Teerlinck | 1995-1996 | 15-17-0 | 46.9% | 0-1 |
Detroit Lions assistant head coach-defense facts
- John Teerlinck was the first assistant head coach-defense in Lions history in 1995.
- John Teerlinck coached the most seasons as the Lions's assistant head coach-defense at two seasons.
- John Teerlinck was the last coach to hold the position of assistant head coach-defense, leaving the role after the 1996 season.