Dave Adolph
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- Seasons coached
- 44
- First season
- 1968
- Teams
- 10
Career
14 stints
1960s
- 1968–1973KentuckyLinebackers
1970s
- 1973–1977IllinoisLinebackers
- 1977–1978Ohio StateAssistant Coach
- 1979–1984Cleveland BrownsDefensive CoordinatorDefensive LineLinebackers
1980s
- 1985San Diego ChargersDefensive Coordinator
- 1986–1988Cleveland BrownsDefensive Coordinator
- 1989–1991Los Angeles RaidersDefensive Coordinator
1990s
- 1992–1994Kansas City ChiefsDefensive Coordinator
- 1995–1996San Diego ChargersDefensive Coordinator
- 1997–1998Oakland RaidersLinebackers
- 1999Kansas City ChiefsLinebackers
2000s
- 2004–2007San DiegoDefensive CoordinatorLinebackers
- 2008–2013Ohio StateAssistant Coach
2010s
- 2015–2016MichiganAssistant Coach
Coaching tree
21 mentors, 0 protégés, 0 branches — a branch is a protégé who went on to hold a head job.
Mentors
Became a head coachShowing up to 7 per row
Relationships
Coached under
23
- 2016Mike BrownCoached under · Michigan
- 2015–2016Jim HarbaughCoached under · Michigan
- 2012–2013Drew MehringerCoached under · Ohio State
- 2012–2013Urban MeyerCoached under · Ohio State
- 2011Luke FickellCoached under · Ohio State
- 2008–2010Jim TresselCoached under · Ohio State
- 2007Ron CaragherCoached under · San Diego
- 2004–2006Jim HarbaughCoached under · San Diego
- 1999Gunther CunninghamCoached under · Kansas City Chiefs
- 1998John MortonCoached under · Oakland Raiders
- 1998Jon GrudenCoached under · Oakland Raiders
- 1997Joe BugelCoached under · Oakland Raiders
- 1995–1996Bobby RossCoached under · San Diego Chargers
- 1993–1994Mike McCarthyCoached under · Kansas City Chiefs
- 1989Mike ShanahanCoached under · Los Angeles Raiders
8 more, most recent shown first.
Succeeded
35
- 2016Al NetterSucceeded by · Michigan
- 2016Biff PoggiSucceeded by · Michigan
- 2016Elijah SandweissSucceeded by · Michigan
- 2016Sarah SnyderSucceeded by · Michigan
- 2016Tony BinkerSucceeded by · Michigan
- 2015Erik CampbellSucceeded · Michigan
- 2015John Van DamSucceeded · Michigan
- 2015Mike DeBordSucceeded · Michigan
- 2014Adrian MayesSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 2014Chris AshSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 2014Cody HawkinsSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 2014Ed WarinnerSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 2014Jon CarpenterSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 2014Kerry CoombsSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 2014Larry JohnsonSucceeded by · Ohio State
20 more, most recent shown first.
Tenure
44 seasons
- Cleveland BrownsCoordinator · 1979–19889
- Ohio StatePosition coach · 1977–20138
- KentuckyPosition coach · 1968–19736
- IllinoisPosition coach · 1973–19775
- San DiegoCoordinator · 2004–20074
- San Diego ChargersCoordinator · 1985–19963
- Kansas City ChiefsCoordinator · 1992–19943
- Los Angeles RaidersCoordinator · 1989–19913
- MichiganPosition coach · 2015–20162
- Oakland RaidersPosition coach · 1997–19982
- Kansas City ChiefsPosition coach · 19991
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Dave Adolph. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.