Indianapolis Colts Head Coaching Candidate: Rich Bisaccia

The Indianapolis Colts are transferring towards the 2023 season in want of a brand new Head Coach of the workforce. The Colts, for the final 4 and a half years, have been led by former Head Coach Frank Reich who did an excellent job steering the workforce to a 40-33-1 file throughout his tenure with the workforce. Nonetheless, it got here time for the workforce to make a change on the place, and Reich was in the end fired and a brand new Head Coach will take cost.

On this collection, we are going to look into every of the top teaching candidates that the Colts interview for the job emptiness and look into every of their respective backgrounds.

Subsequent up is Inexperienced Bay Packer Particular Groups Coordinator Wealthy Bisaccia

Wealthy Bisaccia has 20 years of expertise as an NFL coach and over 40 years of teaching expertise. He started his teaching profession on the collegiate stage for Wayne State in 1983 as a defensive backs and particular groups coach, earlier than transferring to quarterbacks and vast receivers coach in 1984-1987.

In 1988, Bisaccia joined South Carolina as a graduate assistant earlier than being promoted to tight ends/vast receiver coach. Bisaccia spent the subsequent 5 years in South Carolina working because the defensive ends, tight ends, working backs and particular groups coach.

Bisaccia then turned the working backs and particular groups coach at Clemson in 1994-1998 earlier than heading over to Ole Miss in 1999 beneath the identical position.

In 2002, Bisaccia made the transfer into the NFL when he joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at their Particular Groups Coordinator. Bisaccia held the identical position for the primary six years earlier than he was promoted to assistant head coach alongside his particular groups duties.

Bisaccia joined the then San Diego Chargers in 2011 because the particular groups coordinator earlier than being promoted the subsequent yr to assistant head coach. In 2013, he joined the Dallas Cowboys as assistant head coach/particular groups coordinator and spent the subsequent 5 years in Dallas.

In 2018, Bisaccia turned the assistant head coach and particular groups coordinator for the then Oakland Raiders and in 2021 Bisaccia was named the interim head coach of the Raiders following Gruden’s resignation. Bisaccia led the Raiders to a 7–5 file, and certified for the playoffs for the primary time since 2016. He turned the primary interim head coach since Bruce Arians with the 2012 Indianapolis Colts to steer their workforce to a postseason berth.

In 2022, Inexperienced Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur introduced Bisaccia to Inexperienced Bay to be the particular groups coordinator.