John Ralston
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- Seasons coached
- 34
- First season
- 1970
- Teams
- 7
Career
8 stints
- 1970–1971StanfordHead Coach
- 1972–1976Denver BroncosHead Coach
- 1978Philadelphia EaglesOffensive Coordinator
- 1979–1980San Francisco 49ersAssistant Coach
- 1981Toronto ArgonautsAssistant Coach
- 1983–1984Oakland InvadersHead Coach
- 1993–1996San José StateHead Coach
- 1997–2013San José StateAssistant Coach
Coaching tree
9 mentors, 18 protégés, 8 branches — a branch is a protégé who went on to hold a head job.
MentorsProtégés
Everyone shown became a head coachShowing up to 7 per row
Relationships
Coached under
28
- 2013Ron CaragherCoached under · San José State
- 2012Kent BaerCoached under · San José State
- 2010–2012Mike MacIntyreCoached under · San José State
- 2005–2009Dick TomeyCoached under · San José State
- 2001–2004Fitz HillCoached under · San José State
- 1997–2000Dave BaldwinCoached under · San José State
- 1995–1996Chris StrausserMentored · San José State
- 1995Mike ChurchMentored · San José State
- 1995–1996Rubin CarterMentored · San José State
- 1993–1994Bill LaveroniMentored · San José State
- 1993–1996Roger ThederMentored · San José State
- 1993–1994Tom GaddMentored · San José State
- 1981Tommy HudspethCoached under · Toronto Argonauts
- 1979–1980Bill WalshCoached under · San Francisco 49ers
- 1978Dick VermeilCoached under · Philadelphia Eagles
13 more, most recent shown first.
Succeeded
5
- 1997Dave BaldwinSucceeded by · San José State
- 1993Ron TurnerSucceeded · San José State
- 1972Jack ChristiansenSucceeded by · Stanford
- 1972Lou SabanSucceeded · Denver Broncos
- 1971Ron HudsonSucceeded by · Stanford
Tenure
34 seasons
- San José StatePosition coach · 1997–201317
- Denver BroncosHead coach · 1972–19765
- San José StateHead coach · 1993–19964
- Oakland InvadersHead coach · 1983–19842
- San Francisco 49ersPosition coach · 1979–19802
- StanfordHead coach · 1970–19712
- Toronto ArgonautsPosition coach · 19811
- Philadelphia EaglesCoordinator · 19781
Pipeline
2 of 5 coordinators
- 1 seasonTom Gaddunder at San José State 1993 · head coach at Bucknell1995
- 1 seasonMike Whiteunder at Stanford 1970 · head coach at California1972
Moves
Nothing on the wire for John Ralston. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.