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Years reflect coach hired/dismissed dates, not seasons of coaching.
BC Lions
Annis Stukus
(1953 – 1955)
Clem Crowe
(1955 – 1958)
Danny Edwards
(1958)
Wayne Robinson
(1958 – 1961)
Dave Skrien
(1961 – 1967)
Jim Champion
(1967 – 1969)
Jackie Parker
(1969 – 1970)
Eagle “Buddy” Keys
(1971 – 1975)
Cal Murphy
(1975 – 1976)
Vic Rapp
(1977 – 1982)
Don Matthews
(1983 – 1987)
Larry Donovan
(1987 – 1989)
Joe Galat
(1989)
Lary Kuharich
(1989 – 1990)
Jim Young
(1990)
1
Bob O'Billovich
(1990 – 1992)
Dave Ritchie, II
(1993 – 1996)
Joe Paopao
(1996)
Adam Rita
(1996 – 1998)
Greg Mohns
(1998 – 2000)
Steve Buratto
(2000 – 2002)
Adam Rita
(2002)
Wally Buono
(2003 – 2011)
Mike Benevides
(2011 – 2014)
Jeff Tedford
(2014 – 2015)
Wally Buono
(2015 – 2018)
DeVone Claybrooks
(2018 – 2019)
Rick Campbell
(2019 – Present)
Calgary Stampeders
Les “Butch” Lear
(1948 – 1952)
Bob Snyder
(1953)
Larry Siemering
(1954)
Jack Hennemier
(1955 – 1956)
Tommy Thompson
(1956)
1
Otis Douglas
(1956 – 1960)
Jim Finks
(1960)
1
Steve Owen
(1960)
Bobby Dobbs
(1961 – 1964)
Jerry Williams
(1964 – 1969)
Jim Duncan
(1969 – 1973)
Jim Wood
(1973 – 1975)
Bob Baker
(1975 – 1976)
Joe Tiller
(1976)
Jack Gotta
(1976 – 1979)
Ardell Wiegandt
(1979 – 1981)
Jerry Williams
(1981)
1
Jack Gotta
(1981 – 1983)
Steve Buratto
(1984 – 1985)
Bud Riley
(1985)
Bob Vespaziani
(1986 – 1987)
Lary Kuharich
(1987 – 1989)
Wally Buono
(1990 – 2003)
Jim Barker
(2003)
Matt Dunigan
(2003 – 2005)
Tom Higgins, Jr.
(2005 – 2007)
John Hufnagel
(2007 – 2015)
Dave Dickenson
(2015 – Present)
Edmonton Eskimos
Bob Fritz
(1938 – 1939)
Annis Stukus
(1949 – 1951)
Frank Filchock
(1952)
Darrell Royal
(1953 – 1954)
Frank “Pop” Ivy
(1954 – 1958)
Sam Lyle
(1958 – 1959)
Eagle “Buddy” Keys
(1959 – 1964)
Neill Armstrong
(1964 – 1969)
Ray Jauch
(1969 – 1976)
Hugh Campbell
(1977 – 1982)
Pete Kettela
(1983)
Jackie Parker
(1983 – 1987)
Joe Faragalli
(1987 – 1990)
Ron Lancaster
(1991 – 1997)
Kay Stephenson
(1997 – 1998)
Don Matthews
(1999 – 2001)
Tom Higgins, Jr.
(2001 – 2004)
Danny Maciocia
(2004 – 2008)
Richie Hall, Jr.
(2008 – 2010)
Kavis Reed
(2010 – 2013)
Chris Jones
(2013 – 2015)
Jason Maas
(2015 – 2019)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Carl Voyles
(1950 – 1955)
Jim Trimble
(1955 – 1963)
Ralph Sazio
(1963 – 1967)
Joe Restic
(1968 – 1970)
Al Dorow
(1971)
Jerry Williams
(1972 – 1975)
George Dickson
(1976)
Bob Shaw
(1976 – 1977)
Tom Dimitroff, Sr.
(1978)
John Payne
(1978 – 1980)
Frank Kush
(1980 – 1981)
Bud Riley
(1982 – 1983)
Al Bruno
(1983 – 1987)
Ted Schmitz
(1987)
1
Al Bruno
(1987 – 1990)
David Beckman
(1990 – 1991)
John Gregory
(1991 – 1994)
Don Sutherin
(1994 – 1997)
Urban Bowman, Jr.
(1997)
Ron Lancaster
(1997 – 2003)
Greg Marshall
(2003 – 2006)
Ron Lancaster
(2006)
1
Charlie Taaffe
(2006 – 2008)
Marcel Bellefeuille
(2008 – 2011)
George Cortez
(2012)
Kent Austin
(2012 – 2017)
June Jones, III
(2017 – 2018)
Orlondo Steinauer
(2018 – Present)
Montreal Alouettes
Lew Hayman
(1946 – 1951)
Douglas “Peahead” Walker
(1952 – 1959)
Perry Moss
(1959 – 1963)
Jim Trimble
(1963 – 1965)
Darrell Mudra
(1966)
Kay Dalton
(1967 – 1969)
Sam “The Rifle” Etcheverry
(1969 – 1972)
Marv Levy
(1973 – 1977)
Joe Scannella
(1978 – 1981)
Jim Eddy
(1981 – 1982)
Gary Durchik
(1986)
Joe Faragalli
(1986 – 1987)
Bob Price
(1996 – 1997)
Dave Ritchie, II
(1997 – 1998)
Charlie Taaffe
(1998 – 2000)
Rod Rust
(2000 – 2001)
Jim Popp
(2001)
1
Don Matthews
(2001 – 2006)
Jim Popp
(2006 – 2007)
1
Marc Trestman
(2007 – 2013)
Dan Hawkins
(2013)
Jim Popp
(2013 – 2014)
1
Tom Higgins, Jr.
(2014 – 2015)
Jim Popp
(2015)
Noel Thorpe
(2015)
1
Jim Popp
(2015 – 2016)
Jacques Chapdelaine
(2016 – 2017)
Kavis Reed
(2017)
1
Mike Sherman
(2017 – 2019)
Khari Jones
(2019 – Present)
Ottawa Rough Riders
Tom Clancy
(1904 – 1906)
Dave McCann
(1931 – 1932)
Wally Masters
(1933 – 1934)
Billy Hughes
(1935 – 1936)
Ross Trimble
(1937 – 1941)
George Fraser
(1942)
Ross Trimble
(1945)
George Fraser
(1946)
Sam Fox
(1947)
Wally Masters
(1948 – 1950)
Clem Crowe
(1951 – 1954)
Chan Caldwell
(1955)
Frank Clair
(1955 – 1969)
Jack Gotta
(1969 – 1974)
George Brancato
(1974 – 1984)
Joe Moss
(1984 – 1986)
Tom Dimitroff, Sr.
(1986)
Fred Glick
(1987 – 1988)
Bob Weber
(1988)
Steve Goldman
(1988 – 1991)
Joe Faragalli
(1991)
Ron Smeltzer
(1992 – 1993)
Adam Rita
(1994 – 1995)
Jim Gilstrap
(1995 – 1996)
John Payne
(1996 – 1997)
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Ken Preston
(1946 – 1947)
Fred Grant
(1947 – 1950)
Harry Smith
(1951)
Glenn Dobbs, Jr.
(1952)
Frank Filchock
(1953 – 1957)
George Terlep
(1958 – 1959)
Frank Tripucka
(1959)
Ken Carpenter
(1960)
Steve Owen
(1960 – 1963)
Bob Shaw
(1963 – 1964)
Eagle “Buddy” Keys
(1965 – 1970)
Dave Skrien
(1970 – 1972)
John Payne
(1972 – 1976)
Jim Eddy
(1977 – 1978)
Walt Posadowski
(1978)
Ron Lancaster
(1978 – 1980)
Joe Faragalli
(1980 – 1983)
Reuben Berry
(1983 – 1984)
Jack Gotta
(1984 – 1986)
John Gregory
(1986 – 1991)
Don Matthews
(1991 – 1993)
Ray Jauch
(1993)
1
Don Matthews
(1993)
Ray Jauch
(1994 – 1995)
Jim Daley
(1996 – 1998)
Cal Murphy
(1998 – 1999)
Danny Barrett
(2000 – 2006)
Kent Austin
(2006 – 2008)
Ken Miller
(2008 – 2010)
Greg Marshall
(2011)
Ken Miller
(2011)
1
Corey Chamblin
(2011 – 2015)
Bob Dyce
(2015)
1
Chris Jones
(2015 – 2019)
Craig Dickenson
(2019 – Present)
Toronto Argonauts
Chaucer Elliott
(1906)
Art Kent
(1907 – 1909)
Fred Russell
(1907 – 1909)
Chaucer Elliott
(1910)
Billy Foulds
(1911)
Jack Newton
(1912)
Ross Binkley
(1913)
Billy Foulds
(1914 – 1915)
Warren Caryell
(1915)
Sinc McEvenue
(1919)
Mike Rodden
(1920)
Sinc McEvenue
(1921)
Jack O'Connor
(1922 – 1925)
Mike Rodden
(1926)
Frank Knight
(1927 – 1928)
Buck McKenna
(1929 – 1931)
Lew Hayman
(1932 – 1941)
Allan “Teddy” Morris
(1945 – 1949)
Frank Clair
(1950 – 1955)
Bill Swiacki
(1955 – 1956)
Hamp Pool
(1956 – 1959)
Steve Owen
(1959)
Lou Agase
(1959 – 1962)
Norbert “Nobby” Wirkowski
(1962 – 1964)
Bob Shaw
(1964 – 1967)
Leo Cahill
(1967 – 1972)
John Rauch
(1973 – 1974)
Joe Moss
(1974)
Russ Jackson
(1975 – 1976)
Leo Cahill
(1976 – 1978)
Bud Riley
(1978)
Forrest Gregg
(1979)
Willie Wood
(1980 – 1981)
Tommy Hudspeth
(1981)
Bob O'Billovich
(1981 – 1989)
Don Matthews
(1989 – 1991)
Adam Rita
(1991 – 1992)
Dennis Meyer
(1992 – 1993)
Bob O'Billovich
(1993 – 1994)
Mike Faragalli
(1995)
Bob O'Billovich
(1995)
Don Matthews
(1996 – 1999)
Jim Barker
(1999)
John Huard
(2000)
Michael “Pinball” Clemons
(2000 – 2001)
Wally Highsmith
(2000)
1
Gary Etcheverry
(2002)
Michael “Pinball” Clemons
(2002 – 2007)
Rich Stubler
(2007 – 2008)
Don Matthews
(2008)
Bart Andrus
(2009)
Jim Barker
(2010 – 2011)
Scott Milanovich
(2011 – 2017)
Marc Trestman
(2017 – 2018)
Corey Chamblin
(2018 – Present)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Reg Threlfall
(1938 – 1944)
Bert Warwick
(1945)
Jack West
(1946 – 1948)
Frank Larson
(1949 – 1950)
George Trafton
(1951 – 1954)
Allie Sherman
(1954 – 1956)
Harold “Bud” Grant
(1957 – 1967)
Joe Zaleski
(1967 – 1969)
Jim Spavital
(1969 – 1973)
Bud Riley
(1974 – 1977)
Ray Jauch
(1978 – 1982)
Cal Murphy
(1983 – 1985)
Fred Glick
(1985)
1
Cal Murphy
(1985 – 1987)
Mike Riley
(1987 – 1991)
Darryl Rogers
(1991 – 1992)
Cal Murphy
(1992)
Urban Bowman, Jr.
(1992)
1
Cal Murphy
(1993 – 1996)
Jeff Reinebold
(1997 – 1998)
Gary Hoffman
(1998)
1
Dave Ritchie, II
(1998 – 2004)
Jim Daley
(2004 – 2005)
Doug Berry
(2005 – 2008)
Mike Kelly
(2008 – 2009)
Paul LaPolice
(2010 – 2012)
Tim Burke
(2012 – 2013)
Mike O'Shea
(2013 – Present)
Montreal Concordes
Joe Galat
(1982 – 1985)
Gary Durchik
(1985 – 1986)
Sacramento Gold Miners
Kay Stephenson
(1993 – 1995)
Las Vegas Posse
Ron Meyer
(1994 – 1995)
Shreveport Pirates
John Huard
(1994)
Forrest Gregg
(1994 – 1996)
Baltimore CFL Colts
Don Matthews
(1994)
Baltimore Stallions
Don Matthews
(1994 – 1996)
San Antonio Texans
Kay Stephenson
(1995 – 1996)
Memphis Mad Dogs
Jack Pardee
(1995 – 1996)
Birmingham Barracudas
Pepper Rodgers
(1995 – 1996)
Ottawa Renegades
Joe Paopao
(2001 – 2005)
John Jenkins
(2005 – 2006)
Ottawa RedBlacks
Rick Campbell
(2013 – 2019)
Hamilton Tigers
Mike Rodden
(1927 – 1930)
Arthur Burridge
(1931 – 1932)
Fred Veale
(1933 – 1936)
Mike Rodden
(1937)
Regina Rugby Club
Fred Ritter
(1911 – 1913)
Frank Townsend
(1914 – 1915)
Lyman Abbott, Jr.
(1915 – 1916)
Jerry Crapper
(1919 – 1921)
Jack Eadie
(1922 – 1923)
Montreal AAA Winged Wheelers
Clary Foran
(1927)
Bill Hughes
(1928 – 1930)
Clary Foran
(1931 – 1935)
Regina Roughriders
Ed “Pete” Dolan
(1924)
“Doc” Blackwood
(1925)
Howie Milne
(1926 – 1928)
Al Ritchie
(1929 – 1933)
Greg Grassick
(1934)
Al Ritchie
(1935)
Dean Griffing, Jr.
(1936 – 1941)
Al Ritchie
(1942)
Lindsay Holt
(1945)
Balmy Beach
Harry Hobbs
(1927 – 1929)
Alex Ponton, Jr.
(1930 – 1943)
Tammany Tigers
Fred Ritter
(1924 – 1929)
Ottawa Senators
Tom Clancy
(1921 – 1922)
Silver Quilty
(1923)
Dave McCann
(1924 – 1927)
Walter Gilhooley
(1928)
Joe Miller
(1929)
Andy Davies
(1930)
Sarnia Imperials
Cliff Parsons
(1946)
Winnipegs
Fred Ritter
(1930 – 1931)
Pete Barnes
(1931)
Jack Millidge
(1931)
Carl Cronin
(1932 – 1933)
Greg Kabat
(1934)
Bob Fritz
(1935 – 1937)
Calgary Bronks
Carl Cronin
(1935 – 1939)
Larry Haynes
(1940)
Carl Cronin
(1941)
Montreal Nationals
Hoddy Foster
(1938)
Peterborough ORFUns
Bill Irwin
(1938 – 1939)
Montreal Bulldogs
Bill Hughes
(1940 – 1941)
Hamilton Wildcats
Fred Veale
(1941)
Brian Timmis
(1943)
Eddie McLean
(1944)
Eddie McLean
(1945)
Frank Gnup
(1946 – 1947)
Kitchener-Waterloo Panthers
Busher Young
(1941)
Toronto Oakwood Indians
Earl Selkirk
(1943)
Lew Hayman
(1945)
Vancouver Grizzlies
Greg Kabat
(1941)
Toronto HMCS York Navy
Allan “Teddy” Morris
(1942 – 1944)
Toronto RCAF Hurricanes
Lew Hayman
(1942)
Ross Trimble
(1943)
Winnipeg RCAF Bombers
Reg Threlfall
(1942 – 1943)
HMCS St. Hyacinthe-Donnacona Navy Combines
Glen Brown
(1943 – 1944)
Ottawa Trojans
Gord Perry
(1944)
Arnie McWatters
(1946)
Wally Masters
(1947)
Montreal Hornets
Bill Hughes
(1945)
Windsor Rockets
Johnny Murray
(1945)
Sam Sasso
(1946)
Art Massucci
(1947 – 1950)
Jim Caine
(1950)
Toronto Beaches-Indians
Don “Shanty” Mackenzie
(1948)
IRFU All-Stars
Douglas “Peahead” Walker
(1955)
1
Jim Trimble
(1956)
1
Jim Trimble
(1957)
1
Jim Trimble
(1958)
1
WIFU All-Stars
Frank “Pop” Ivy
(1955)
1
Frank “Pop” Ivy
(1956)
1
Harold “Bud” Grant
(1957)
1
Harold “Bud” Grant
(1958)
1
London Lords
Jack Jacobs
(1956 – 1957)
Al Bruno
(1958 – 1960)
Rochester Rockets
Vince Mazza
(1956)
Sarnia Golden Bears
Joe Zaleski
(1956 – 1957)
Fran Rogel
(1958 – 1959)
Hal Ledyard
(1960)
CFL All-Stars
Eagle “Buddy” Keys
(1970)
1
Jim Duncan
(1971)
1
Leo Cahill
(1972)
1
John Payne
(1973)
1
Blackie Johnston
(1974)
1
East All-Stars
Marv Levy
(1976)
1
George Brancato
(1977)
1
Joe Scannella
(1978)
1
Al Bruno
(1983)
1
West All-Stars
Ray Jauch
(1976)
1
Jim Eddy
(1977)
1
Hugh Campbell
(1978)
1
Cal Murphy
(1983)
1
Saskatoon Hilltops
Allan Wilson
(1936)
Detroit Raiders
Gus Cifelli
(1958 – 1959)
Port Huron Raiders
Gus Cifelli
(1960)
Balmy Beach Aquatic Club
Mike Rodden
(1924)
Harry Hobbs
(1925 – 1926)
Ottawas
Tom Clancy
(1907 – 1911)
Doc Glavin
(1912)
W.J. Stanton
(1913)
Eddie Girard
(1914)
Frank Shaughnessy
(1915)
Dave McCann
(1919)
Silver Quilty
(1920)
Toronto Indians
Brian Timmis
(1946)
Balmy Beach Tip Tops
Alex Ponton, Jr.
(1944 – 1945)
Ted Reeve
(1945)
Bobby Porter
(1946)
Toronto Balmy Beach
Don “Shanty” Mackenzie
(1947)
Don “Shanty” Mackenzie
(1949)
Allan “Teddy” Morris
(1950)
Gerry Tuttle
(1950)
Art “Whippet” West
(1951)
Gerry Tuttle
(1951)
1
Paul McGarry
(1952)
Chuck Klein
(1953 – 1954)
Bill “Zeke” O'Connor, Jr.
(1954)
Toronto Beaches
Bill “Zeke” O'Connor, Jr.
(1955 – 1956)
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