
Steve Mariucci
Steve Mariucci went 6–6 as a head coach, 1996, at California. Share
- Record
- 6–6 career
- Seasons
- 1
- Schools
- 1
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1996 6–6
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | California | 6–6 | 5th | Aloha Bowl L |
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game. Conference finishes from the Wikipedia article’s record table.
Players he coached
Every player from his seasons with a Heisman top-five finish, a national award, consensus All-America honors or a first-round pick. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against ranked teams | 2 | 1–1 | 50% |
| Against top-10 teams | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Against rivals | 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| Conference games | 8 | 3–5 | 38% |
| Bowls and playoffs | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 6 | 4–2 | 67% |
| At home | 6 | 4–2 | 67% |
| On the road | 5 | 2–3 | 40% |
| At neutral sites | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 6 | 4–2 | 67% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 6 | 2–4 | 33% |
His own 12 games on file, 1996, as played (vacated wins counted, ties as half a win). Ranks are the AP poll going into the game; rivals are the ones either program’s Wikipedia article names; favorite and underdog by our own Elo rating, which reads only scores.
Most-faced opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Arizonaseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| San Diego Stateseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| San José Stateseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| USCseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Oregon Stateseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Nevadaseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Arizona Stateseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Stanfordseries | 1 | 0–1 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978–79 | Northern Michigan | Running backs coach | |
| 1980–82 | Cal State Fullerton | Quarterbacks coach | |
| 1983–84 | Louisville | Wide receivers coach | |
| 1985 | Orlando Renegades USFL | Wide receivers coach | |
| 1986 | USC | Wide receivers and special teams coach | |
| 1992–95 | Green Bay Packers NFL | Quarterbacks coach | |
| 1996 | California | Head coach | |
| 1997–2002 | San Francisco 49ers NFL | Head coach | |
| 2003–05 | Detroit Lions NFL | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Worked under
- Gene MurphyCal State Fullerton
- Bob WeberLouisville
- Lee CorsoOrlando Renegades
- Ted TollnerUSC
- Bruce SnyderCalifornia
Assistants who became head coaches
- DeWayne WalkerUCLA, New Mexico State
- Hue JacksonOakland Raiders, Cleveland Browns, Grambling
- Tom CableIdaho, Oakland Raiders
- Tom HolmoeCalifornia
- Troy TaylorStanford, Sacramento State
- Jim MoraUCLA, UConn, Colorado State, Atlanta Falcons, Seattle Seahawks
- Rod RustNorth Texas, New England Patriots, Montreal Alouettes
- Ted TollnerUSC, San Diego State, San Mateo
- Bobby WilliamsMichigan State
- Sean KuglerUTEP
- Van MaloneHampton
- Fred GravesSan Diego Chargers
Worked under (5)
| Head coach | Team | Years | His job | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Murphy | Cal State Fullerton | 1980–82 | Quarterbacks coach | |
| Bob Weber | Louisville | 1983–84 | Wide receivers coach | |
| Lee Corso | Orlando Renegades pro | 1985 | Wide receivers coach | |
| Ted Tollner | USC | 1986 | Wide receivers and special teams coach | |
| Bruce Snyder | California | 1990–91 | Offensive coordinator |
Coached under him, later head coaches (12)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeWayne Walker | California, 1996: defensive backs coach | UCLA, New Mexico State | |
| Hue Jackson | California, 1996: offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | Oakland Raiders, Cleveland Browns, Grambling | |
| Tom Cable | California, 1996: offensive line coach | Idaho, Oakland Raiders | |
| Tom Holmoe | California, 1996: defensive coordinator | California | |
| Troy Taylor | California, 1996: wide receivers coach | Stanford, Sacramento State | |
| Jim Mora | San Francisco 49ers, 1997–98: defensive backs coach; 1999–2002: defensive coordinator | UCLA, UConn, Colorado State, Atlanta Falcons, Seattle Seahawks | |
| Rod Rust | San Francisco 49ers, 1999: assistant linebackers | North Texas, New England Patriots, Montreal Alouettes | |
| Ted Tollner | San Francisco 49ers, 2002: quarterbacks coach; Detroit Lions, 2005: offensive coordinator | USC, San Diego State, San Mateo | |
| Bobby Williams | Detroit Lions, 2003: wide receivers coach | Michigan State | |
| Sean Kugler | Detroit Lions, 2003: tight ends coach; 2004–05: offensive line and tight ends coach | UTEP | |
| Van Malone | Detroit Lions, 2003: fellow | Hampton | |
| Fred Graves | Detroit Lions, 2005: wide receivers coach | San Diego Chargers |
Other assistants under him (5)
| Coach | With him | |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Ferrigno | California, 1996: special teams, wide receivers and tight ends coach | |
| Jaime Hill | San Francisco 49ers, 1997–99: DCC, defensive assistant and defensive backs coach | |
| Greg Brown | San Francisco 49ers, 1999: defensive backs coach | |
| Jason Tarver | San Francisco 49ers, 2001–02: offensive quality control coach | |
| Phil Snow | Detroit Lions, 2005: defensive assistant |
From coaches’ Wikipedia infoboxes (CC BY-SA) and each season’s article for its coordinators: an assistant’s seasons at a school count under its head coach in our records; jobs in the NFL and elsewhere, under the head coach whose own article lists the job that year. Names without a page here link to their Wikipedia articles.

