Rob Ryan
Assistant Head Coach at USC since 2025.
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- Seasons coached
- 32
- First season
- 1987
- Teams
- 15
Career
15 stints
1980s
- 1987Western KentuckyGraduate Assistant
- 1988Ohio StateGraduate Assistant
1990s
- 1994–1995Arizona CardinalsDefensive Backs
- 1996HutchinsonDefensive Coordinator
- 1997–1999Oklahoma StateDefensive Coordinator
2000s
- 2000–2003New England PatriotsLinebackers
- 2004–2008Oakland RaidersDefensive Coordinator
- 2009–2010Cleveland BrownsDefensive Coordinator
2010s
- 2011–2012Dallas CowboysDefensive Coordinator
- 2013–2015New Orleans SaintsDefensive Coordinator
- 2016Buffalo BillsAssistant Head Coach
- 2019Washington RedskinsInside Linebackers
2020s
- 2021Baltimore RavensInside Linebackers
- 2022–2024Las Vegas RaidersDefensive Assistant
- 2025–presentUSCAssistant Head CoachLinebackers
Coaching tree
14 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
14
- 2025–2026Lincoln RileyCoached under · USC
- 2023–2024Antonio PierceCoached under · Las Vegas Raiders
- 2022–2023Josh McDanielsCoached under · Las Vegas Raiders
- 2021John HarbaughCoached under · Baltimore Ravens
- 2016Rex RyanCoached under · Buffalo Bills
- 2011–2012Jimmy RobinsonCoached under · Dallas Cowboys
- 2008Tom CableCoached under · Oakland Raiders
- 2007–2008Lane KiffinCoached under · Oakland Raiders
- 2004John MortonCoached under · Oakland Raiders
- 2000–2003Bill BelichickCoached under · New England Patriots
- 2000–2003Dante ScarnecchiaCoached under · New England Patriots
- 1997–1999Bob SimmonsCoached under · Oklahoma State
- 1988John CooperCoached under · Ohio State
- 1987Dave RobertsCoached under · Western Kentucky
Succeeded
9
- 2025Matt EntzSucceeded · USC
- 2013Monte KiffinSucceeded by · Dallas Cowboys
- 2009John MarshallSucceeded by · Oakland Raiders
- 2004Dean PeesSucceeded by · New England Patriots
- 2000Bo PeliniSucceeded · New England Patriots
- 2000Michael CassitySucceeded by · Oklahoma State
- 1996Larry MarmieSucceeded by · Arizona Cardinals
- 1988Mickey MarottiSucceeded · Ohio State
- 1988Urban MeyerSucceeded · Ohio State
Tenure
32 seasons
- Oakland RaidersCoordinator · 2004–20085
- New England PatriotsPosition coach · 2000–20034
- Las Vegas RaidersAnalyst · 2022–20243
- New Orleans SaintsCoordinator · 2013–20153
- Oklahoma StateCoordinator · 1997–19993
- USCCoordinator · 2025–2026 · current2
- Dallas CowboysCoordinator · 2011–20122
- Cleveland BrownsCoordinator · 2009–20102
- Arizona CardinalsPosition coach · 1994–19952
- Baltimore RavensPosition coach · 20211
- Washington RedskinsPosition coach · 20191
- Buffalo BillsCoordinator · 20161
- HutchinsonCoordinator · 19961
- Ohio StateAnalyst · 19881
- Western KentuckyAnalyst · 19871
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Rob Ryan. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.