Bum Phillips

Head Coach, New Orleans Saints (1985) Lamar JC Orange, TX

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Career History

Year Team Role(s)
1985 New Orleans Saints logo New Orleans Saints Head Coach HC
1984 New Orleans Saints logo New Orleans Saints Head Coach HC
1983 New Orleans Saints logo New Orleans Saints Head Coach HC
1982 New Orleans Saints logo New Orleans Saints Head Coach HC
1981 New Orleans Saints logo New Orleans Saints Head Coach HC
1980 Tennessee Titans logo Houston Oilers Head Coach HC
1979 Tennessee Titans logo Houston Oilers Head Coach HC
1978 Tennessee Titans logo Houston Oilers Head Coach HC
1977 Tennessee Titans logo Houston Oilers Head Coach HC
1976 Tennessee Titans logo Houston Oilers Head Coach HC
1975 Tennessee Titans logo Houston Oilers Head Coach HC
1974 Tennessee Titans logo Houston Oilers Defensive Coordinator under Sid Gillman
1971 Los Angeles Chargers logo San Diego Chargers Defensive Line under Harland Svare
1970 Los Angeles Chargers logo San Diego Chargers Defensive Coordinator under Charlie Waller
1969 San Diego Chargers Defensive Coordinator under Sid Gillman
1968 San Diego Chargers Defensive Line under Sid Gillman
1967 San Diego Chargers Defensive Line under Sid Gillman

Worked Under (4)

Coach Team Years
Charlie Waller Los Angeles Chargers logo San Diego Chargers 1
Harland Svare Los Angeles Chargers logo San Diego Chargers 1
Sid Gillman Los Angeles Chargers logo San Diego Chargers 1
Sid Gillman Tennessee Titans logo Houston Oilers 1

Protégés (4)

Coach First HC Job Year
Ed Biles Tennessee Titans logo Houston Oilers 1981
Joe Bugel Arizona Cardinals logo Phoenix Cardinals 1990
Wade Phillips Denver Broncos logo Denver Broncos 1993
Richie Petitbon Washington Commanders logo Washington Redskins 1993