| Rick Lantz | |
| Sport(s) | Football |
|---|---|
| Biographical details | |
| Born | New Britain, Connecticut |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1981 1982–1983 1984–1985 1986–1990 1991–2000 2001 2001 2003 2004–2006 2007 2010 | New England Patriots (LB) Georgia Tech (DC) Notre Dame (DL) Louisville (DC/LB) Virginia (DC) Navy (DC/LB) Navy Barcelona Dragons (LB) Berlin Thunder Rhein Fire Omaha Nighthawks (DC/LB) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 0–3 (college) 23–11–1 (NFL Europe) |
| Statistics College Football Data Warehouse | |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships 1 World Bowl (XII) | |
| Awards NFL Europe Coach of the Year (2004) | |
Rick Lantz was the interim head football coach at Navy in 2000, following the firing of former head coach Charlie Weatherbie. He was formerly a widely recognized defensive coordinator, and held high profile jobs at Virginia, and Louisville. He also served as an assistant coach at Georgia Tech, Miami, Buffalo, and Boston University.
| TEAMS | AWARDS | MEDIA | BOOKS | STATS | TRADING CARDS | IMAGES |
Lantz also coached the Berlin Thunder and Rhein Fire of NFL Europe. In three seasons (2004–06) with the Berlin Thunder, Lantz coached the team to an 18-11-1 regular season record. In addition, the Thunder competed in two World Bowls. Berlin won World Bowl XII 30-24 over the Frankfurt Galaxy on June 12, 2004, in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.[1] The following year, the Thunder fell in World Bowl XIII 27-21 to the Amsterdam Admirals on June 11, 2005, in Düsseldorf, Germany.[2] The 2006 Berlin season included a 17-17 tie on the road against the Hamburg Sea Devils on April 1, one of just two ties in the history of NFL Europe.
Lantz took the reins of the Rhein Fire in 2007, the final season of NFL Europe. He coached the team to a 4-6 record.[3]
Head coaching record[]
College[]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| Navy (Independent) (2001) | |||||||||
| 2001 | Navy | 0–3 | |||||||
| Navy: | 0–3 | ||||||||
| Total: | 0–3 | ||||||||
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