History


All-Time Results

Portsmouth Totals

YearCoachRecordPct.PostPrePointsOpp Pts.HomeAwayFinish
1930Tubby Griffen5-6-3.4550-00-01761615-1-20-5-1T7th NFL
1931Potsy Clark11-3-0.7860-00-0175777-0-04-3-02nd NFL
1932Potsy Clark6-2-4.7500-00-0116712-0-24-2-23rd NFL
1933Potsy Clark6-5-0.5450-00-0128874-1-02-4-02nd NFL Western

Detroit Lions Totals

YearCoachRecordPct.PostPrePointsOppt. Pts.HomeAwayFinish
1934Potsy Clark10-3-0.769    238596-2-04-1-02nd Western Div.
1935Potsy Clark7-3-2.7001-0  1911115-0-12-3-1NFL Champions
1936Potsy Clark8-4-0.667    2351025-1-03-3-03rd NFL Western
1937Dutch Clark7-4-0.636    1801054-2-03-2-03rd NFL Western
1938Dutch Clark7-4-0.636    1191084-3-03-1-02nd NFL Western
1939Gus Henderson6-5-0.545    1451504-2-02-3-03rd NFL Western
1940Potsy Clark5-5-1.500    1381533-3-02-2-13rd NFL Western
1941Bill Edwards4-6-1.400    1211953-2-01-4-13rd NFL Western
1942Bill Edwards#0-11-0.000    382630-7-00-4-05th NFL Western
1943Gus Dorais3-6-1.333    1782382-2-11-4-03rd NFL Western
1944Gus Dorais6-3-1.667    2161513-2-03-1-12nd NFL Western
1945Gus Dorais7-3-0.700    1951943-1-04-2-02nd NFL Western
1946Gus Dorais1-10-0.091    1523101-5-00-5-05th NFL Western
1947Gus Dorais3-9-0.250    2313052-4-01-5-05th NFL Western
1948Bo McMillin2-10-0.167    2004072-4-00-6-05th NFL Western
1949Bo McMillin4-8-0.333  3-2-02372592-4-02-4-04th NFL Western
1950Bo McMillin6-6-0.500  2-3-03212954-2-02-4-04th NFL Western
1951Buddy Parker7-4-1.636  4-1-13362593-3-14-1-02nd NFL Western
1952Buddy Parker9-3-0.7502-06-0-03441925-1-04-2-0NFL Champions
1953Buddy Parker10-2-0.8331-04-1-12712055-1-05-1-0NFL Champions
1954Buddy Parker9-2-1.8180-16-0-03371895-0-14-2-0NFL Runner-up
1955Buddy Parker3-9-0.250  4-2-02302752-4-01-5-06th NFL Western
1956Buddy Parker9-3-0.750  4-2-03001885-1-04-2-02nd NFL Western
1957George Wilson8-4-0.6672-03-3-02512315-1-03-3-0NFL Champions
1958George Wilson4-7-1.364  3-3-02612762-4-02-3-15th NFL Western
1959George Wilson3-8-1.292  4-2-12032752-4-01-4-15th NFL Western
1960George Wilson7-5-0.583  2-3-12352125-1-02-4-02nd NFL Western
1961George Wilson8-5-1.615  4-1-02702582-5-06-0-12nd NFL Western
1962George Wilson11-3-0.786  4-1-03151777-0-04-3-02nd NFL Western
1963George Wilson5-8-1.385  2-3-03262653-3-12-5-04th NFL Western
1964George Wilson7-5-2.583  3-1-12802603-3-14-2-14th NFL Western
1965Harry Gilmer6-7-1.462  1-4-02572952-4-14-3-06th NFL Western
1966Harry Gilmer4-9-1.308  0-4-12063173-4-01-5-16th NFL Western
1967Joe Schmidt5-7-2.417  3-2-02602323-4-02-3-23rd NFL Central
1968Joe Schmidt4-8-2.333  2-3-02072461-4-23-4-04th NFL Central
1969Joe Schmidt9-4-1.692  5-1-02591935-2-04-2-12nd NFL Central
1970Joe Schmidt10-4-0.7140-14-2-03472026-1-04-3-02nd NFC Central
1971Joe Schmidt7-6-1.583  3-3-03412863-4-04-2-12nd NFC Central
1972Joe Schmidt8-5-1.607  4-2-03392905-2-03-3-12nd NFC Central
1973Don McCafferty6-7-1.464  4-2-02712474-3-02-4-12nd NFC Central
1974Rick Forzano7-7-0.500  2-4-02562705-2-02-5-02nd NFC Central
1975Rick Forzano7-7-0.500  2-4-02452624-3-03-4-02nd NFC Central
1976Rick Forzano*6-8-0.429  3-4-02622205-2-01-6-03rd NFC Central
1977Tommy Hudspeth6-8-0.429  3-3-01832525-2-01-6-03rd NFC Central
1978Monte Clark7-9-0.438  2-2-02903005-3-02-6-03rd NFC Central
1979Monte Clark2-14-0.125  2-2-02193652-6-00-8-05th NFC Central
1980Monte Clark9-7-0.563  3-1-03342726-2-03-5-02nd NFC Central
1981Monte Clark8-8-0.500  1-3-03973227-1-01-7-02nd NFC Central
1982Monte Clark4-5-0.4440-12-2-01811762-3-02-2-04th NFC Central
1983Monte Clark9-7-0.5630-12-2-03472876-2-03-5-01st NFC Central
1984Monte Clark4-11-1.281  2-2-02834082-5-12-6-04th NFC Central
1985Darryl Rogers7-9-0.438  1-2-13073666-2-01-7-04th NFC Central
1986Darryl Rogers5-11-0.313  2-2-02773261-7-04-4-03rd NFC Central
1987Darryl Rogers4-11-0.267  2-2-02693841-6-03-5-05th NFC Central
1988Darryl Rogers@4-12-0.250  0-4-02203132-6-02-6-04th NFC Central
1989Wayne Fontes7-9-0.438  0-4-03123644-4-03-5-03rd NFC Central
1990Wayne Fontes6-10-0.375  4-0-03734133-5-03-5-03rd NFC Central
1991Wayne Fontes12-4-0.7501-12-3-03392958-0-04-4-01st NFC Central
1992Wayne Fontes5-11-0.313  1-3-02733323-5-02-6-05th NFC Central
1993Wayne Fontes10-6-0.6250-14-0-12982925-3-05-3-01st NFC Central
1994Wayne Fontes9-7-0.5630-12-2-03573426-2-03-5-03rd NFC Central
1995Wayne Fontes10-6-0.6250-13-1-04363367-1-03-5-02nd NFC Central
1996Wayne Fontes5-11-0.313  3-1-03023694-4-01-7-05th NFC Central
1997Bobby Ross9-7-0.5630-11-3-03793066-2-03-5-03rd NFC Central
1998Bobby Ross5-11-0.313  1-3-03063784-4-01-7-04th NFC Central
1999Bobby Ross8-8-0.5000-11-3-03223236-2-02-6-03rd NFC Central
2000Bobby Ross**9-7-0.563 2-2-03073074-4-05-3-04th NFC Central
2001Marty Mornhinweg2-14-0.125 1-3-02704242-6-00-8-05th NFC Central
2002Marty Mornhinweg3-13-0.188 1-3-03064513-5-00-8-04th NFC North
2003Steve Mariucci5-11-0.313 2-2-02703795-3-00-8-04th NFC North
2004Steve Mariucci6-10-0.3752-22963503-5-03-5-03rd NFC North
2005Steve Mariucci&5-11-0.313 1-32543453-5-02-6-03rd NFC North
2006Rod Marinelli3-13-0.188 1-33053982-6-01-7-04th NFC North
2007Rod Marinelli7-9-0.436 2-23464445-3-02-6-03rd NFC North
2008Rod Marinelli0-16-0.000 4-02685170-8-00-8-04th NFC North

ALL-TIME CLUB RECORD (including post-season): 495-563-32

# Karcis (0-8) replaced Edwards who began 1942 season with a 0-3 record
* Hudspeth (5-5) replaced Forzano who began 1976 season with a 1-3 record
@ Fontes (2-3) replaced Rogers who began 1988 season with a 2-9 record
** Gary Moeller (4-3) replaced Bobby Ross who began 2000 season with a 5-4 record
& Dick Jauron (1-4) replaced Steve Mariucci who began 2005 season with a 4-7 record