List of Toronto Argonauts head coaches
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The Toronto Argonauts are a professional Canadian football team based in Toronto, Ontario, and are members of the East Division in the Canadian Football League (CFL).
The franchise was founded as in 1873 and was a founding member of the Ontario Rugby Football Union in 1883 and of the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union in 1907. In their 137-year history, the team has appeared in 21 Grey Cup finals, and has won a league-high 15 championships. The franchise has had 42 head coaches in its history.[1] The current Argonauts head coach is Scott Milanovich, the current general manager is Jim Barker, and the current owners are Bell Canada and Larry Tanenbaum.[2]
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Head coaches
Chaucer Elliott coached for two stints with the Argonauts, including their last season in the ORFU in 1906.
Note: Statistics are current through the end of the 2014 CFL season.
| # | Name[c] | Term[b] | GC | W | L | T | PTS | Win% | PGC | PW | PL | PWin% | Achievements[5][4]
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| 1 | H.T. Glazebrook | 1873-1874 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 2 | H. Lambe | 1875 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 3 | W. H. Perram | 1876-1877 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 4 | Bedford | 1878 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 5 | Orville Murphy | 1880-1881 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 6 | Hume Blake | 1882 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 7 | A.H. Campbell | 1883 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| - | Hume Blake | 1884 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 8 | Rupert Muntz | 1885-1886 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 9 | Hugh Smith | 1887-1890 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 10 | R. Bayley | 1891-1892 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 11 | Billy Wood | 1893 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 12 | Joe Wright, Sr. | 1894-1900 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 14 | Pud Kent | 1901-1903 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 15 | Fred Thompson | 1904-1905 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 16 | Chaucer Elliott | 1906 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | .667 | — | — | — | — | |
| 17 | Fred Russell/Art Kent | 1907–1909 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 6 | .167 | — | — | — | — | |
| - | Chaucer Elliott | 1910 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .500 | — | — | — | — | |
| 18 | Billy Foulds† | 1911 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .833 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | |
| 19 | Jack Newton† | 1912 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .833 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | |
| 20 | Ross Binkley | 1913 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .500 | — | — | — | — | |
| - | Billy Foulds† | 1914 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .833 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 6th Grey Cup championship |
| 21 | Billy Foulds†/Warren Coryell | 1915 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | .667 | — | — | — | — | |
| 22 | Sinc McEvenue | 1919 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .500 | — | — | — | — | |
| 23 | Mike Rodden† | 1920 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .833 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | |
| - | Sinc McEvenue | 1921 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1.000 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 9th Grey Cup championship |
| 24 | Jack O'Connor | 1922–1925 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 31 | .646 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | |
| - | Mike Rodden† | 1926 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .500 | — | — | — | — | |
| 25 | Frank Knight | 1927–1928 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | .333 | — | — | — | — | |
| 26 | Buck McKenna | 1929–1932 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 27 | .563 | — | — | — | — | |
| 27 | Lew Hayman† | 1933–1941 | 57 | 40 | 15 | 2 | 82 | .719 | 20 | 12 | 8 | .600 | 21st Grey Cup championship 25th Grey Cup championship 26th Grey Cup championship |
| 28 | Ted Morris | 1945–1949 | 54 | 29 | 21 | 4 | 62 | .574 | 11 | 10 | 1 | .909 | 33rd Grey Cup championship 34th Grey Cup championship 35th Grey Cup championship |
| 29 | Frank Clair† | 1950–1954 | 64 | 31 | 31 | 2 | 64 | .500 | 11 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 38th Grey Cup championship 40th Grey Cup championship |
| 30 | Bill Swiacki | 1955–1956 | 26 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 16 | .444 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | |
| 31 | Hamp Pool | 1957–1959 | 32 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 18 | .281 | — | — | — | — | |
| 32 | Steve Owen | 1959 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6 | .500 | — | — | — | — | |
| 33 | Lou Agase | 1960–1962 | 31 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 35 | .565 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .400 | |
| 34 | Nobby Wirkowski | 1962–1964 | 39 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 14 | .282 | — | — | — | — | |
| 35 | Bob Shaw | 1965–1966 | 28 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 16 | .286 | — | — | — | — | |
| 36 | Leo Cahill | 1967–1972 | 84 | 45 | 38 | 1 | 91 | .542 | 10 | 6 | 4 | .400 | 1971 Annis Stukus Trophy winner |
| 37 | John Rauch | 1973–1974 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 22 | .524 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| 38 | Joe Moss | 1974 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | .389 | — | — | — | — | |
| 39 | Russ Jackson | 1975–1976 | 32 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 26 | .406 | — | — | — | — | |
| - | Leo Cahill | 1977–1978 | 25 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 18 | .360 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| 40 | Bud Riley | 1978 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .143 | — | — | — | — | |
| 41 | Forrest Gregg | 1979 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 10 | .313 | — | — | — | — | |
| 42 | Willie Wood | 1980–1981 | 26 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 12 | .231 | — | — | — | — | |
| 43 | Tommy Hudspeth | 1981 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .333 | — | — | — | — | |
| 44 | Bob O'Billovich | 1982–1989 | 136 | 78 | 55 | 3 | 36 | .585 | 12 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 1982 Annis Stukus Trophy winner 1987 Annis Stukus Trophy winner 71st Grey Cup championship |
| 45 | Don Matthews† | 1990 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 20 | .556 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | |
| 46 | Adam Rita | 1991–1992 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 32 | .552 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1991 Annis Stukus Trophy winner 79th Grey Cup championship |
| 47 | Dennis Meyer | 1992–1993 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 10 | .235 | — | — | — | — | |
| - | Bob O'Billovich | 1993–1994 | 26 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 18 | .346 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| 48 | Mike Faragalli | 1995 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | .222 | — | — | — | — | |
| - | Bob O'Billovich | 1995 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | .222 | — | — | — | — | |
| - | Don Matthews† | 1996–1998 | 54 | 39 | 15 | 0 | 78 | .722 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1997 Annis Stukus Trophy winner 84th Grey Cup championship 85th Grey Cup championship |
| 49 | Jim Barker | 1999 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 18 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| 50 | John Huard | 2000 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .189 | — | — | — | — | |
| 51 | Michael Clemons | 2000–2001 | 29 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 27 | .466 | — | — | — | — | |
| 52 | Gary Etcheverry | 2002 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 8 | .333 | — | — | — | — | |
| - | Michael Clemons | 2002–2007 | 96 | 55 | 40 | 1 | 27 | .578 | 12 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 92nd Grey Cup championship |
| 53 | Rich Stubler | 2008 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | .400 | — | — | — | — | |
| - | Don Matthews† | 2008 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | |
| 54 | Bart Andrus | 2009 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 6 | .167 | — | — | — | — | |
| - | Jim Barker | 2010–2011 | 36 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 30 | .417 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2010 Annis Stukus Trophy winner |
| 55 | Scott Milanovich | 2012–present | 54 | 28 | 26 | 0 | 56 | .519 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2013 Annis Stukus Trophy winner 100th Grey Cup championship |
Notes
- a A running total of the number of coaches of the Argonauts. Thus, any coach who has two or more separate terms as head coach is only counted once.
- b Each year is linked to an article about that particular CFL season.
- c Entries prior to 1907 are taken from "Year-By-Year History" in the references. A consolidated list after 1907 is listed at "Toronto Argonauts All-Time Coaching."
References
- General
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- Specific
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