List of Houston Texans head coaches

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Gary Kubiak has been the Texans' head coach since 2006.

The Houston Texans are a professional American football team based in Houston, Texas. They are members of the South Division of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the National Football League (NFL). The Texans joined the NFL in 2002 as an expansion team and have always played at the Reliant Stadium.[1] Houston's previous franchise, the Houston Oilers, moved to Nashville, Tennessee in 1997, and changed their name to the Tennessee Titans in 1999.[2]

There have been two head coaches for the Texans franchise. Their first head coach was Dom Capers, who coached from 2002 to 2005. He was replaced by Gary Kubiak, who has coached the team since 2006, and is the team's leader in wins (59), losses (53) and winning percentage (.527).

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Key [edit]

# Number of coaches[N 1]
GC Games coached
W Wins
L Losses
T Ties
Win% Winning percentage
0 * Elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame for coaching
0 ** Elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame for playing
0 Entire professional head coaching career with Texans

Coaches [edit]

Note: Statistics are correct through the end of the 2012 NFL season.

# Name Term[N 2] Regular Season Playoffs Achievements Reference
GC W L T Win% GC W L
Houston Texans
1 Dom Capers 20022005 64 18 46 0 .281 [3]
2 Gary Kubiak 2006present 112 59 53 0 .527 4 2 2 [4]

Notes [edit]

  1. ^ A running total of the number of coaches of the Texans. Thus, any coach who has two or more separate terms as head coach is only counted once.
  2. ^ Each year is linked to an article about that particular NFL season.

References [edit]

  1. ^ "Houston Texans". Pro Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2008-12-07. 
  2. ^ "Tennessee Titans". CBS Sports. Retrieved 2008-12-07. 
  3. ^ "Dom Capers". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved 2008-12-07. 
  4. ^ "Gary Kubiak". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved 2008-12-07.