Green Bay Packers line coach history
Tom Lovat
Lovat was the line coach for the Green Bay Packers in the 1980 season.
Lou Rymkus
Rymkus was the line coach for the Green Bay Packers in the 1954-1957 seasons, a total of four years.
Chuck Drulis
Drulis was the line coach for the Green Bay Packers in the 1951-1953 seasons, a total of three years. Drulis' record as the team's line coach was 11-24-1, making him the second-least successful line coach in Green Bay Packers history.
John "Tarz" Taylor
Taylor was the line coach for the Green Bay Packers in the 1950-1952 seasons, a total of three years. Taylor's record as the team's line coach was 12-24-0, making him the third-least successful line coach in Green Bay Packers history.
Tom Stidham
Stidham was the line coach for the Green Bay Packers in the 1949 season. Stidham's record as the team's line coach was 2-10-0, making him the least successful line coach in Green Bay Packers history.
Walt Kiesling
Kiesling was the line coach for the Green Bay Packers in the 1945-1948 seasons, a total of four years. Kiesling's record as the team's line coach was 21-23-1, making him the third-most successful line coach in Green Bay Packers history.
George Trafton
Trafton was the line coach for the Green Bay Packers in the 1944 season. Trafton's record as the team's line coach was 8-2-0, making him the most successful line coach in Green Bay Packers history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1944) and had a 1-0 record under Coach Trafton in playoff games.
Richard "Red" Smith
Smith was the line coach for the Green Bay Packers in the 1935-1943 seasons, a total of nine years. Smith's record as the team's line coach was 72-23-4, making him the second-most successful line coach in Green Bay Packers history. The team made it to the playoffs four times (1936, 1938-1939, 1941) and had a 2-2 record under Coach Smith in playoff games.
Green Bay Packers line coach record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Lovat | 1980 | 5-10-1 | 34.4% | 0-0 |
| Lou Rymkus | 1954-1957 | 17-31-0 | 35.4% | 0-0 |
| Chuck Drulis | 1951-1953 | 11-24-1 | 31.9% | 0-0 |
| John "Tarz" Taylor | 1950-1952 | 12-24-0 | 33.3% | 0-0 |
| Tom Stidham | 1949 | 2-10-0 | 16.7% | 0-0 |
| Walt Kiesling | 1945-1948 | 21-23-1 | 47.8% | 0-0 |
| George Trafton | 1944 | 8-2-0 | 80.0% | 1-0 |
| Richard "Red" Smith | 1935-1943 | 72-23-4 | 74.7% | 2-2 |
Green Bay Packers line coach facts
- Richard "Red" Smith was the first line coach in Packers history in 1935.
- Richard "Red" Smith coached the most seasons as the Packers's line coach at nine seasons.
- Tom Lovat was the last coach to hold the position of line coach, leaving the role after the 1980 season.