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Coaching Results
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | W | L | T | G plyf | W plyf | L plyf | Rank | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 46 | Chicago Bears | NFL | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 4 | |||||
| 2005 | 47 | Chicago Bears | NFL | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 48 | Chicago Bears | NFL | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1 | NFC Champions |
| 2007 | 49 | Chicago Bears | NFL | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 3 | |||||
| 2008 | 50 | Chicago Bears | NFL | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 2 | |||||
| 2009 | 51 | Chicago Bears | NFL | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | 3 | |||||
| 6 yrs | 89 | 49 | 40 | 0 | .551 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.3 | Avg Finish |
Games over .500: 9
Super Bowl Wins: 0
Overall Championships: 0
Conference Championships: 1
Division Championships: 2
Team's Ranks
| Overall | Offense | Rushing Off | Passing Off | Defense | Rushing Def | Passing Def | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Tm | Tms | WL% | T/G | Pts± | Yds± | Yds | Pts | GvA | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | FL | Att | Yds | TD | Int | NY/A | Yds | Pts | TkA | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | FR | Att | Yds | TD | Int | nY/A |
| 2004 | CHI | 32 | 26 | 23 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 19 | 25 | 19 | 26 | 32 | 24 | 32 | 32 | 14 | 32 | 21 | 13 | 16 | 27 | 25 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 |
| 2005 | CHI | 32 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 14 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2006 | CHI | 32 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 28 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | CHI | 32 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 30 | 27 | 18 | 23 | 19 | 30 | 25 | 32 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 28 | 23 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 29 | 24 | 4 | 19 | 27 | 8 | 17 | 22 |
| 2008 | CHI | 32 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 26 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 24 | 14 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 3 | 16 | 32 | 30 | 18 | 3 | 10 |
| 2009 | CHI | 32 | 19 | 26 | 21 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 32 | 16 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 27 | 12 | 12 |
| 6 yrs | %tile | 60 | 57 | 51 | 32 | 26 | 45 | 28 | 53 | 34 | 46 | 29 | 42 | 51 | 39 | 42 | 35 | 30 | 58 | 68 | 79 | 46 | 55 | 61 | 64 | 66 | 32 | 53 | 61 | 77 | 71 | |
Full Coaching History
| Year | Age | Level | Employer | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 22 | High School | Big Sandy High School (Big Sandy, Texas) | Defensive Coordinator |
| 1981 | 23 | High School | Cascia Hall Prep (Tulsa, Oklahoma) | Assistant Coach DB/WR |
| 1982 | 24 | High School | Cascia Hall Prep (Tulsa, Oklahoma) | Assistant Coach DB/WR |
| 1983 | 25 | College | Tulsa | Linebackers |
| 1984 | 26 | College | Tulsa | Linebackers |
| 1985 | 27 | College | Tulsa | Linebackers |
| 1986 | 28 | College | Tulsa | Linebackers |
| 1987 | 29 | College | Wisconsin | Linebackers |
| 1988 | 30 | College | Arizona State | Linebackers |
| 1989 | 31 | College | Arizona State | Linebackers |
| 1990 | 32 | College | Arizona State | Linebackers |
| 1991 | 33 | College | Arizona State | Linebackers |
| 1992 | 34 | College | Kentucky | Linebackers |
| 1993 | 35 | College | University of Tennessee | Defensive Backs |
| 1994 | 36 | College | University of Tennessee | Defensive Backs |
| 1995 | 37 | College | Ohio State | Defensive Backs |
| 1996 | 38 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Linebackers |
| 1997 | 39 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Linebackers |
| 1998 | 40 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Linebackers |
| 1999 | 41 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Linebackers |
| 2000 | 42 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Linebackers |
| 2001 | 43 | NFL | St. Louis Rams | Defensive Coordinator |
| 2002 | 44 | NFL | St. Louis Rams | Defensive Coordinator |
| 2003 | 45 | NFL | St. Louis Rams | Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator |
| 2004 | 46 | NFL | Chicago Bears | Head Coach |
| 2005 | 47 | NFL | Chicago Bears | Head Coach |
| 2006 | 48 | NFL | Chicago Bears | Head Coach |
| 2007 | 49 | NFL | Chicago Bears | Head Coach |
| 2008 | 50 | NFL | Chicago Bears | Head Coach |
| 2009 | 51 | NFL | Chicago Bears | Head Coach |