Who was the first black head coach and what year?

Fritz Pollard of the 1921 Akron Pros is considered the first black head coach in the history of the National Football League.

Mike Tomlin was the Steelers head coach in 2007. That was his first year as head coach.

His first season as head coach was 2007.

The Broncos' first year of play was 1960 and their head coach was Frank Filchock. They ended the 1960 season with a 4-9-1 record.

Bill Cowher's first season as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers was 1992.

He was named the Head Coach of the Edmonton Oilers, June 22nd, 2000.

His first season with the Packers was in 1959.

In the early years of the NFL there were numerous players/coaches so any given year you had quarterbacks listed as head coach also....

Through Super Bowl XLIII, that has happened twice: 1) Don McCafferty, Baltimore Colts - won Super Bowl V in his first year as head coach. 2) George Seifert, San Francisco 49ers - won Super Bowl XXIV in his first year as head coach.

Dicky Nutt is Arkansas State's men's head basketball coach: Dickey Nutt is nearing the end of his 13-year run as head coach. This is more than likely his last year. He is now entering his first season as the head mens coach of southeastern Missouri university.

Bobby Bowden's first season as head coach of Florida State was 1976.

Sean Payton is currently in his fourth year as head coach of the Saints.

The biggest win of Dungy's career came against his close friend and protege, Bears coach Lovie Smith. They were the first black head coaches in the 41-year history of the Super Bowl.

Mike Tomlin's first year as head coach for the Steelers was in 2007.

The head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers is fifty-one year old Bryan Scott. Mr. Bryan Scott has been the head coach since 2010.

Joe Paterno's first year as head coach was 1966. His first victory came on September 17, 1966 against the University of Maryland by the score of 15-7.

Keith Molesworth coached the Colts to a 3-9 record in 1953, the only year he was head coach. He moved up into the front office the following season.

1973. Switzer was head coach of OU between 1973-1988.

He left in 1990 Amid allegations of player mistreatment and anger management issues. It was also the year he won his first Coach of th Year Award.

Steve Buckley

Marty was head coach in 2001 and his record was 8-8-0

Richt replaced Jim Donnan as the Bulldogs head coach prior to the 2001 season.

The Browns had a 6 and 10 record under belichick his first year in Cleveland.

Sean Payton. 2006-2009 its his 4th year as Head Coach.

Nick Saban. The Alabama Crimson Tide coach. Roll Tide!