Dale Lindsey
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- Seasons coached
- 48
- First season
- 1974
- Teams
- 15
Career
21 stints
1970s
- 1974Cleveland BrownsLinebackers
- 1975Portland ThunderDefensive Coordinator
- 1976–1978Warren Central HS (Kentucky)Head Coach
- 1979Toronto ArgonautsDefensive Assistant
1980s
- 1980–1982Toronto ArgonautsDefensive Coordinator
- 1983Boston BreakersLinebackers
- 1984–1985New Jersey GeneralsDefensive Coordinator
- 1986–1987Green Bay PackersLinebackers
- 1988–1989SMUDefensive Coordinator
1990s
- 1990New England PatriotsDefensive Line
- 1991Tampa Bay BuccaneersLinebackers
- 1992–1996San Diego ChargersLinebackers
- 1997–1998Washington RedskinsLinebackers
- 1999–2001Chicago BearsLinebackers
2000s
- 2002–2003San Diego ChargersDefensive Coordinator
- 2004–2006Washington RedskinsLinebackers
- 2007San DiegoLinebackers
- 2009–2010New Mexico StateAssistant Head CoachLinebackers
2010s
- 2011New Mexico StateDefensive Coordinator
- 2012San DiegoDefensive Coordinator
- 2013–2022San DiegoHead Coach
Coaching tree
7 mentors, 3 protégés, 1 branch — 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
14
- 2020–2021Ron CaragherMentored · San Diego
- 2016–2019Christian TaylorMentored · San Diego
- 2015LeCharls McDanielMentored · San Diego
- 2013Christian TaylorMentored · San Diego
- 2012Ron CaragherCoached under · San Diego
- 2009–2011DeWayne WalkerCoached under · New Mexico State
- 2007Ron CaragherCoached under · San Diego
- 1992–1996Bobby RossCoached under · San Diego Chargers
- 1991Richard WilliamsonCoached under · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- 1990Rod RustCoached under · New England Patriots
- 1989Forrest GreggCoached under · SMU
- 1986–1987Forrest GreggCoached under · Green Bay Packers
- 1981Tommy HudspethCoached under · Toronto Argonauts
- 1979Forrest GreggCoached under · Toronto Argonauts
Succeeded
5
- 2013Ron CaragherSucceeded · San Diego
- 2012David ElsonSucceeded by · New Mexico State
- 2002Gary MoellerSucceeded by · Chicago Bears
- 1991Joe KinesSucceeded · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- 1990Jon TenutaSucceeded by · SMU
Tenure
48 seasons
- San DiegoHead coach · 2013–202210
- Washington RedskinsPosition coach · 1997–20065
- San Diego ChargersPosition coach · 1992–19965
- New Mexico StateCoordinator · 2009–20113
- Chicago BearsPosition coach · 1999–20013
- Toronto ArgonautsCoordinator · 1980–19823
- Warren Central HS (Kentucky)Head coach · 1976–19783
- San Diego ChargersCoordinator · 2002–20032
- SMUCoordinator · 1988–19892
- Green Bay PackersPosition coach · 1986–19872
- New Jersey GeneralsCoordinator · 1984–19852
- San DiegoCoordinator · 20121
- San DiegoPosition coach · 20071
- Tampa Bay BuccaneersPosition coach · 19911
- New England PatriotsPosition coach · 19901
- Boston BreakersPosition coach · 19831
- Toronto ArgonautsAnalyst · 19791
- Portland ThunderCoordinator · 19751
- Cleveland BrownsPosition coach · 19741
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Dale Lindsey. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.