Coach
Ron Rivera
Head Coach (retired)
Ron Rivera: facts drawn from the play-by-play.
Reached Super Bowl 50 (Feb 2016) with the 15-1 Carolina Panthers — Cam Newton's MVP year.
MilestoneRivera 2015 SB run
| Round | Result |
|---|---|
| WC bye | #1 NFC seed |
| Divisional | W vs SEA 31-24 |
| NFC Championship | W vs ARI 49-15 |
| SB 50 | L vs DEN 24-10 |
13 NFL seasons across 2 stops (CAR 2011-2019, WAS 2020-2023). 102 career wins.
TrendRivera career W/L by year
| Year | Tm | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | CAR | 6 | 10 |
| 2013 | CAR | 12 | 4 |
| 2014 | CAR | 7 | 8-1 |
| 2015 | CAR | 15 | 1 |
| 2017 | CAR | 11 | 5 |
| 2018 | CAR | 7 | 9 |
| 2020 | WAS | 7 | 9 |
| 2022 | WAS | 8 | 8-1 |
| 2023 | WAS | 4 | 13 |
Wins by year
| Season | Wins |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2015 | 15 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 4 |
2x Coach of the Year (2013, 2015). One of only 5 HCs to win the award twice.
MilestoneRivera COTY honors
| Year | Tm | W-L |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 COTY | CAR | 12-4 |
| 2015 COTY | CAR | 15-1 |
102 career wins, 96 losses, 1 tie. 51.5% career winning rate is solid mid-tier.
ComparisonCareer totals
| Stat | Total |
|---|---|
| Seasons | 13 |
| Wins | 102 |
| Losses | 96-1 |
| Win % | 51.5% |
| Super Bowl trips | 1 (loss) |
| Playoff trips | 5 |
CAR years (2011-19): 76-63-1. WAS years (2020-23): 26-40. The Carolina success didn't translate.
SplitCareer splits by team
| Team | Years | W-L |
|---|---|---|
| CAR | 9 | 76-63-1 |
| WAS | 4 | 26-40 |
He battled cancer during the 2020 season (his first year in WAS) and still coached the team to a 7-9 NFC East title.
RareWAS 2020 context
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| W-L | 7-9 |
| Result | Won NFC East |
| Notes | Rivera fought cancer mid-season |
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