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ROD RUST

Rust, Rodney Arthur
Born: August 2, 1928 Webster City, IA
Died: October 23, 2018 Ocean City, NJ
High School: Franklin (Cedar Rapids, IA)
YearCollegeStatus
1946Iowa State
1947Iowa StateLettered
1948Iowa StateLettered
1949Iowa StateLettered
Record Key
REGULAR SEASON
YEAR TEAMConferenceDivisionPositionSeqFinishGWLTPCT
1973 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1973 MTL CFLEasternAssistant Coach314761.536
1974 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1974 MTL CFLEasternAssistant Coach116952.625
1975 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1975 MTL CFLEasternAssistant Coach216970.563
1976 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1976 PHI NFLNationalEasternLinebackers4144100.286
1977 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1977 PHI NFLNationalEasternLinebackers414590.357
1978 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1978 KC NFLAmericanWesternDefensive Coordinator/Linebackers5164120.250
1979 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1979 KC NFLAmericanWesternDefensive Coordinator/Linebackers516790.438
1980 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1980 KC NFLAmericanWesternDefensive Coordinator/Linebackers316880.500
1981 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1981 KC NFLAmericanWesternDefensive Coordinator316970.563
1982 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1982 KC NFLAmericanDefensive Coordinator119360.333
1983 New England Patriots (NFL)1983 NE NFLAmericanEasternDefensive Coordinator216880.500
1984 New England Patriots (NFL)1984 NE NFLAmericanEasternDefensive Coordinator216970.563
1985 New England Patriots (NFL)1985 NE NFLAmericanEasternDefensive Coordinator3161150.688
1986 New England Patriots (NFL)1986 NE NFLAmericanEasternDefensive Coordinator1161150.688
1987 New England Patriots (NFL)1987 NE NFLAmericanEasternDefensive Coordinator215870.533
1988 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1988 KC NFLAmericanWesternDefensive Coordinator5164111.281
1989 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1989 PIT NFLAmericanCentralDefensive Coordinator316970.563
1990 New England Patriots (NFL)1990 NE NFLAmericanEasternDefensive Coordinator5161150.063
1990 New England Patriots (NFL)1990 NE NFLAmericanEasternHEAD COACH5161150.063
1992 New York Giants (NFL)1992 NYG NFLNationalEasternDefensive Coordinator4166100.375
1995 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1995 ATL NFLNationalWesternDefensive Assistant216970.563
1996 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1996 ATL NFLNationalWesternAssistant Head Coach/Defense4163130.188
1997 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1997 MTL CFLEastLinebackers2181350.722
1998 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1998 MTL CFLEastLinebackers2181251.694
1999 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1999 MTL CFLEastDefensive Coordinator/Linebackers1181260.667
2000 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2000 MTL CFLEastDefensive Coordinator/Linebackers1181260.667
2001 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2001 MTL CFLEastHEAD COACH1/23/317980.529
2002 New York Giants (NFL)2002 NYG NFLNationalEastDefensive Quality Control2161060.625
2003 New York Giants (NFL)2003 NYG NFLNationalEastDefensive Quality Control4164120.250
2005 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)2005 WPG CFLWestDefensive Coordinator/Linebackers5185130.278
2007 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)2007 HAM CFLEastDefensive Coordinator4183150.167
1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFLHEAD COACH161150.063
20 Years (NFL)20 Years NFLAssistant Coach3081331741.433
1 Year (CFL)1 Year CFLHEAD COACH17980.529
9 Years (CFL)9 Years CFLAssistant Coach15482684.545
PLAYOFFS
1973 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1973 MTL CFLEasternAssistant Coach211.500
1974 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1974 MTL CFLEasternAssistant Coach2201.000
1975 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1975 MTL CFLEasternAssistant Coach321.667
1985 New England Patriots (NFL)1985 NE NFLAmericanEasternDefensive Coordinator431.750
1986 New England Patriots (NFL)1986 NE NFLAmericanEasternDefensive Coordinator101.000
1989 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1989 PIT NFLAmericanCentralDefensive Coordinator211.500
1995 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1995 ATL NFLNationalWesternDefensive Assistant101.000
1997 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1997 MTL CFLEastLinebackers211.500
1998 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1998 MTL CFLEastLinebackers211.500
1999 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1999 MTL CFLEastDefensive Coordinator/Linebackers101.000
2000 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)2000 MTL CFLEastDefensive Coordinator/Linebackers211.500
2002 New York Giants (NFL)2002 NYG NFLNationalEastDefensive Quality Control101.000
5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFLAssistant Coach945.444
Assistant Coach1486.571
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