John Rauch coached in the NFL from 1963 to 1984, spanning 15 seasons with 7 organizations. He served as head coach of the Toronto Argonauts, Buffalo Bills, and Oakland Hornets. His roles included Tight Ends, Special Teams Assistant, Running Backs, and Offensive Coordinator. He worked under Eddie Khayat, John McKay, and Marion Campbell. 3 of his former assistants went on to become NFL head coaches.

Coaching Tree

Head Coach Offense Defense Special Teams General

Career Timeline

Career History

Year	Team	Role(s)
1984	Tampa Bay Bandits	Tight Ends, Special Teams Assistant under Steve Spurrier
1983	Tampa Bay Bandits	Running Backs under Steve Spurrier
1976	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks under John McKay
1975	Atlanta Falcons	Running Backs under Marion Campbell
1974	Toronto Argonauts	Head Coach HC
1973	Toronto Argonauts	Head Coach HC
1972	Philadelphia Eagles	Running Backs under Eddie Khayat
1970	Buffalo Bills	Head Coach HC
1969	Buffalo Bills	Head Coach HC
1968	Oakland Hornets	Head Coach HC
1967	Oakland Hornets	Head Coach HC
1966	Oakland Hornets	Head Coach HC
1965	Oakland Hornets	Running Backs under Al Davis
1964	Oakland Hornets	Running Backs under Al Davis
1963	Oakland Hornets	Running Backs under Al Davis

Worked Under (3)

Coach	Team	Years
Eddie Khayat	Philadelphia Eagles	1
John McKay	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	1
Marion Campbell	Atlanta Falcons	1

Protégés (3)

Coach	First HC Job	Year
John Madden	Oakland Raiders	1970
Ray Malavasi	Los Angeles Rams	1978
Bill Walsh	San Francisco 49ers	1979