Kansas City Chiefs special teams coach history

Dave Toub

Toub was the special teams coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2014-2015 seasons, a total of two years. Toub's record as the team's special teams coach was 20-12-0, making him the second-most successful special teams coach in Kansas City Chiefs history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2015) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Toub in playoff games.

Tom McMahon

McMahon was the special teams coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2012 season. McMahon's record as the team's special teams coach was 2-14-0, making him the least successful special teams coach in Kansas City Chiefs history.

Steve Hoffman

Hoffman was the special teams coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2009-2011 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2010) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Hoffman in playoff games.

Mike Priefer

Priefer was the special teams coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2006-2008 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2006) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Priefer in playoff games.

Frank Gansz, Jr.

Gansz, Jr. was the special teams coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2001-2005 seasons, a total of five years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2003) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Gansz, Jr. in playoff games.

Mike Stock

Stock was the special teams coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1995-2000 seasons, a total of six years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1995, 1997) and had a 0-2 record under Coach Stock in playoff games.

Woodrow Lowe

Lowe was the special teams coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1995-1997 seasons, a total of three years. Lowe's record as the team's special teams coach was 35-13-0, making him the most successful special teams coach in Kansas City Chiefs history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1995, 1997) and had a 0-2 record under Coach Lowe in playoff games.

Kurt Schottenheimer

Schottenheimer was the special teams coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1989-1994 seasons, a total of six years. Schottenheimer's record as the team's special teams coach was 59-36-1, making him the third-most successful special teams coach in Kansas City Chiefs history. The team made it to the playoffs five times (1990-1994) and had a 3-5 record under Coach Schottenheimer in playoff games.

Ed Beckman

Beckman was the special teams coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1987-1988 seasons, a total of two years. Beckman's record as the team's special teams coach was 8-22-1, making him the second-least successful special teams coach in Kansas City Chiefs history.

Frank Gansz

Gansz was the special teams coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1981-1982, 1986 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1986) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Gansz in playoff games.

Jim Vechiarella

Vechiarella was the special teams coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1983-1985 seasons, a total of three years.

Don Lawrence

Lawrence was the special teams coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1980 season.

Bobby Ross

Ross was the special teams coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1978-1979 seasons, a total of two years.

Steve Ortmayer

Ortmayer was the special teams coach for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1975-1977 seasons, a total of three years. Ortmayer's record as the team's special teams coach was 12-30-0, making him the third-least successful special teams coach in Kansas City Chiefs history.


Kansas City Chiefs special teams coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Dave Toub 2014-2015 20-12-0 62.5% 1-1
Tom McMahon 2012 2-14-0 12.5% 0-0
Steve Hoffman 2009-2011 21-27-0 43.8% 0-1
Mike Priefer 2006-2008 15-33-0 31.3% 0-1
Frank Gansz, Jr. 2001-2005 44-36-0 55.0% 0-1
Mike Stock 1995-2000 58-38-0 60.4% 0-2
Woodrow Lowe 1995-1997 35-13-0 72.9% 0-2
Kurt Schottenheimer 1989-1994 59-36-1 62.0% 3-5
Ed Beckman 1987-1988 8-22-1 27.4% 0-0
Frank Gansz 1981-1982, 1986 22-19-0 53.7% 0-1
Jim Vechiarella 1983-1985 20-28-0 41.7% 0-0
Don Lawrence 1980 8-8-0 50.0% 0-0
Bobby Ross 1978-1979 11-21-0 34.4% 0-0
Steve Ortmayer 1975-1977 12-30-0 28.6% 0-0

Kansas City Chiefs special teams coach facts

  • Steve Ortmayer was the first special teams coach in Chiefs history in 1975.
  • Kurt Schottenheimer and Mike Stock coached the most seasons as the Chiefs's special teams coach at six seasons.
  • Dave Toub was the last coach to hold the position of special teams coach, leaving the role after the 2015 season.