Coaches

Buddy Parker

Head Coach, Pittsburgh Steelers

1944–1964 · 21 seasons

5 proteges

Centenary

Buddy Ryan

Head Coach, Arizona Cardinals

1968–1995 · 28 seasons

4 proteges

Oklahoma State

Bud Grant

Head Coach, Minnesota Vikings

1967–1985 · 19 seasons

8 proteges

Minnesota

Bud McFadin

Defensive Line, Houston Oilers

1966–1970 · 5 seasons

Texas

Defensive Backs, New Orleans Saints

1971–1975 · 5 seasons

Florida State

Bud Wilkinson

Head Coach, St. Louis Cardinals

1978–1979 · 2 seasons

1 protege

Minnesota

Special Teams Assistant, Buffalo Bills

1969–1970 · 2 seasons

East Tennessee State

Offensive Line, Boston Patriots

1926–1926 · 1 seasons

Lafayette

Head Coach, Frankford Yellow Jackets

1929–1931 · 3 seasons

Lebanon Valley

Bulldog Turner

Head Coach, New York Titans

1952–1962 · 11 seasons

1 protege

Hardin-Simmons

Bullet Baker

Coaching Assistant, Washington Redskins

1936–1939 · 4 seasons

Santa Clara

Bull Karcis

Head Coach, Detroit Lions

1942–1942 · 1 seasons

Carnegie Mellon

Bum Phillips

Head Coach, New Orleans Saints

1967–1985 · 19 seasons

5 proteges

Lamar JC

Defensive Backs, New York Jets

1976–1976 · 1 seasons

Potomac State JC

Defensive Backs, Detroit Lions

1970–1977 · 8 seasons

Tennessee

Special Teams Coordinator, Green Bay Packers

1971–1978 · 8 seasons

Northern Michigan

Burton Burns

Running Backs, New York Giants

2020–2021 · 2 seasons

Nebraska

Bush Hamdan

Active

Quarterbacks, Miami Dolphins

2017–2026 · 10 seasons

Boise State

Bus Mertes

Quality Control, Minnesota Vikings

1965–1984 · 20 seasons

North Central

Buster Ramsey

Defensive Assistant, Pittsburgh Steelers

1951–1964 · 14 seasons

1 protege

William & Mary

Butch Barry

Active

Offensive Line, Los Angeles Chargers

2015–2026 · 12 seasons

Central Michigan

Butch Davis

Special Assistant, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

1989–2013 · 25 seasons

4 proteges

Arkansas

Byron Leftwich

Offensive Coordinator, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

2017–2022 · 6 seasons

Marshall

Byron Storer

Active

Special Teams Coordinator, Cleveland Browns

2010–2026 · 17 seasons

California