List of Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coaches

List of Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coaches

This is a complete list of Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coaches. There have been seven head coaches for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). The Buccaneers franchise was founded in 1976 by Hugh Culverhouse and entered into the NFL. The team lost it's first 26 games and had only one playoff win in its first 21 seasons before winning the Super Bowl in 2002.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have played over 500 games in a total of 32 seasons, all of which were in the NFL. In those games, one coach has won the Super Bowl with the team: Jon Gruden in 2002. Two other coaches, John McKay and Tony Dungy have also taken the Buccaneers to the playoffs. However neither of them coached more than one playoff win in a season. [cite web | work=NFLTeamHistory.com | url=http://www.nflteamhistory.com/nfl_teams/tampa_bay_buccaneers/championship_history.html | title=Tampa Bay Buccaneers Championship History | accessdate=2008-03-25] McKay coached the Buccaneers first ever playoff win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Statistically the worst coach in the Buccaneers history is Leeman Bennett with a winning percentage of .125.cite web|url=http://www.pro-football-reference.com/coaches/BennLe0.htm|title=Leeman Bennett's Coaching Record|publisher=Pro Football Reference|accessdate=2008-03-25] The all-time leader in games coached is McKay and the leader in wins is Dungy, who also leads all Buccaneers coaches in winning percentage with .563. [cite web|url=http://www.pro-football-reference.com/coaches/DungTo0.htm|title=Tony Dungy's Coaching Record|publisher=Pro Football Reference|accessdate=2008-03-25]

Of the seven Buccaneers coaches, three have been former players in the NFL (Perkins, Wyche, and Dungy) however none of them played for the Buccaneers. The current head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is Gruden, who was hired on February 18, 2002 as part of a trade with the Oakland Raiders. [cite web | work=NFL.com | url=http://www.nfl.com/teams/tampabaybuccaneers/coaches?coaType=head&team=TB | title=Head Coach: Jon Gruden | accessdate=2008-03-25]

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"Statistics correct as of January 6, 2008, after the end of the 2007 NFL season."

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