Charlie Taaffe
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- Seasons coached
- 42
- First season
- 1973
- Teams
- 11
Career
13 stints
1970s
- 1973AlbanyQuarterbacksRunning Backs
- 1974Georgia TechAssistant Coach
- 1975NC StateAssistant Coach
- 1976–1980VirginiaSpecial Teams CoordinatorLinebackersQuarterbacksRunning Backs
1980s
- 1981–1983ArmyQuarterbacksRunning Backs
- 1984–1986ArmyOffensive Coordinator
- 1987–1996The CitadelHead Coach
1990s
- 1997–1998Montreal AlouettesOffensive Coordinator
- 1999–2000Montreal AlouettesHead Coach
2000s
- 2001–2005MarylandOffensive Coordinator
- 2006PittsburghOffensive Coordinator
- 2007–2008Hamilton Tiger-CatsHead Coach
- 2009–2014UCFOffensive Coordinator
Coaching tree
8 mentors, 8 protégés, 5 branches — a branch is a protégé who went on to hold a head job.
MentorsProtégés
Became a head coachShowing up to 7 per row
Relationships
Coached under
17
- 2009–2014George O'LearyCoached under · UCF
- 2007–2008Jeff BleamerMentored · Hamilton Tiger-Cats
- 2007Mike WorkingMentored · Hamilton Tiger-Cats
- 2006Dave WannstedtCoached under · Pittsburgh
- 2001–2005Ralph FriedgenCoached under · Maryland
- 1994–1996Kenny CarterMentored · The Citadel
- 1989–1995Don PowersMentored · The Citadel
- 1987–1995Al SeagravesMentored · The Citadel
- 1987Biff PoggiMentored · The Citadel
- 1987–1988Bill DobaMentored · The Citadel
- 1987–1996Jeff BleamerMentored · The Citadel
- 1987–1996Walt NadzakMentored · The Citadel
- 1983–1986Jim YoungCoached under · Army
- 1981–1982Ed CavanaughCoached under · Army
- 1976–1980Dick BestwickCoached under · Virginia
2 more, most recent shown first.
Succeeded
7
- 2009Tim SalemSucceeded · UCF
- 2001Rod RustSucceeded by · Montreal Alouettes
- 1997Peter VaasSucceeded · Montreal Alouettes
- 1996Don PowersSucceeded by · The Citadel
- 1976Bobby MorrisonSucceeded by · NC State
- 1975Al MichaelsSucceeded by · NC State
- 1975Bo ReinSucceeded · NC State
Tenure
42 seasons
- The CitadelHead coach · 1987–199610
- UCFCoordinator · 2009–20146
- MarylandCoordinator · 2001–20055
- VirginiaCoordinator · 1976–19805
- ArmyCoordinator · 1984–19863
- ArmyPosition coach · 1981–19833
- Hamilton Tiger-CatsHead coach · 2007–20082
- Montreal AlouettesHead coach · 1999–20002
- Montreal AlouettesCoordinator · 1997–19982
- PittsburghCoordinator · 20061
- NC StatePosition coach · 19751
- Georgia TechPosition coach · 19741
- AlbanyPosition coach · 19731
Pipeline
3 of 4 coordinators
- 15 seasonsBill Dobaunder at The Citadel 1987 · head coach at Washington State2003
- 1 seasonAl Seagravesunder at The Citadel 1987 · head coach at Elon1996
- 1 seasonDon Powersunder at The Citadel 1989 · head coach at The Citadel1996
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Charlie Taaffe. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.