DeMeco Ryans

Team: HOUType: DefensiveTenure: 3 years (2023-2026)

HC Record: 32-19 (since 2016)

Coaching Timeline

Why does coaching matter?

San Francisco 49ers

Defensive Quality Control

20171 yr

San Francisco 49ers

Inside Linebackers

2018-203 yrs

San Francisco 49ers

Defensive Coordinator

2021-222 yrs

Houston Texans

Head Coach

2023-253 yrs

Team Info

Season	Role	Team	Record	HC	OC	DC	QB1	QB2	RB1	WR/TE 1	WR/TE 2
2025	Head Coach	HOU	12-5	DeMeco Ryans	Nick Caley	Matt Burke	C.J. Stroud(13.00)	Davis Mills(4.50)	Woody Marks(14.75)	Nico Collins(15.00)	Dalton Schultz(16.50)
2024	Head Coach	HOU	10-7	DeMeco Ryans	Bobby Slowik	Matt Burke	C.J. Stroud(16.25)	—	Joe Mixon(13.25)	Nico Collins(10.50)	Tank Dell(13.75)
2023	Head Coach	HOU	10-7	DeMeco Ryans	Bobby Slowik	Matt Burke	C.J. Stroud(15.00)	Davis Mills(1.75)	Devin Singletary(16.75)	Nico Collins(14.25)	Tank Dell(9.75)
2022	Defensive Coordinator	SF	13-4	Kyle Shanahan	—	DeMeco Ryans	Jimmy Garoppolo(10.25)	Brock Purdy(6.25)	Christian McCaffrey(10.75)	Brandon Aiyuk(16.75)	George Kittle(14.75)
2021	Defensive Coordinator	SF	10-7	Kyle Shanahan	Mike McDaniel	DeMeco Ryans	Jimmy Garoppolo(14.50)	Trey Lance(3.75)	Elijah Mitchell(11.00)	Deebo Samuel(15.75)	George Kittle(14.00)

Coach Impact

Note: only calculated for first year upon arrival — take results with a grain of salt.

Percentiles

San Francisco 49ers (2021–2022)

Defensive Coordinator(Promoted — was Defensive Quality Control here)

Promoted within team — delta reflects year-over-year change

	Before (2020)	First Year (2021)	Delta
DEFENSE
RZ P/V	5.2⁴²	4.8⁷¹	▼ -0.3⁷³
3&Out%	33.1%⁶⁷	35.2%⁸²	▲ +2.1%⁶²
TO Rate	1.9%⁵⁴	1.7%³¹	▼ -0.2%³⁹
Penalty EPA	14.2¹³	8.1⁴⁰	▼ -6.1⁷⁹
Pass EPA	0.014⁶⁵	0.032⁵⁶	▲ +0.018⁴⁴
Rush EPA	-0.094⁶⁵	-0.151⁹¹	▼ -0.057⁷⁴
xRY Allowed	3.96⁶⁷	3.86⁷⁸	▼ -0.10⁶⁰
RYOE Allowed	-0.23⁸³	-0.47⁹⁴	▼ -0.25⁷⁰
YAC OEX Allowed	0.51⁴³	0.32⁶⁸	▼ -0.19⁷³
xYAC OEX Allowed	-0.42⁹⁹	0.15²⁰	▲ +0.57¹

Houston Texans (2023–2025)

Head Coach

Playbook Fingerprint

↓13 Personnel% -6.0%³↓RB Tgt% -8.7%⁵↑WR Tgt% +12.2%⁹⁵

	Before (2022)	First Year (2023)	Delta
OFFENSE
Scripted EPA	-0.193⁵	-0.130¹³	▲ +0.063⁶⁶
RZ P/V	4.5⁸	5.3⁶⁸	▲ +0.8⁹³
3&Out%	40.5%⁴	30.9%⁵⁰	▼ -9.6%⁹⁵
Penalty EPA	1.6²³	6.5⁵⁵	▲ +4.9³⁰
Pass EPA	-0.145⁴	0.049⁵⁰	▲ +0.194⁹³
Rush EPA	-0.169⁹	-0.161¹⁰	▲ +0.008⁵⁴
xRY	4.09⁵¹	3.66⁵	▼ -0.43⁸
RYOE	-0.02³²	-0.01³²	▲ +0.02⁵⁰
YAC OEX	-0.25⁶	0.99⁸⁹	▲ +1.24⁹⁷
xYAC OEX	0.38⁸⁰	-0.09⁴⁴	▼ -0.47¹⁸
DEFENSE
RZ P/V	5.0⁵⁸	4.7⁸¹	▼ -0.3⁷⁰
3&Out%	29.6%⁴⁰	30.8%⁴⁹	▲ +1.2%⁵⁶
TO Rate	1.9%⁴⁹	1.8%³⁸	▼ -0.1%⁴³
Penalty EPA	4.2⁵⁸	16.1⁹	▲ +11.9⁸
Pass EPA	0.034⁵⁵	0.030⁵⁸	▼ -0.004⁵⁰
Rush EPA	0.020⁹	-0.176⁹⁶	▼ -0.196⁹⁹
xRY Allowed	4.64²	3.90⁷⁴	▼ -0.74⁹⁸
RYOE Allowed	0.49²⁶	-0.30⁸⁸	▼ -0.79⁹⁰
YAC OEX Allowed	0.39⁶⁰	0.46⁴⁹	▲ +0.07⁴⁶
xYAC OEX Allowed	0.12²⁵	0.07³⁴	▼ -0.05⁵⁴

Coaching Signature

Under Center LeaningHeavy 11 PersonnelHeavy Play ActionLow RPOWR-Heavy TargetsRB-Light TargetsConservative on 4th DownLow Offensive EfficiencyWeak Run GameStrong Defense

Core Efficiency

PercentilesGraph

Pass/Rush Splits

PercentilesGraph

Year	Role	Team	% Pass	Pass EPA	Pass Succ%	Pass SOS	xYAC OEX	YAC OEX	% RB Rush	Rush EPA	Rush Succ%	Rush SOS	xRY	RYOE	% QB Rush	QB Rush EPA
2025	HC	HOU	61.3%	-0.119	38.8%	0.014	0.18	0.45	34.2%	-0.134	37.1%	-0.008	3.89	-0.07	4.5%	0.552
2024	HC	HOU	59.1%	-0.018	40.8%	0.024	0.29	0.65	36.0%	-0.118	38.3%	-0.007	4.35	-0.45	4.8%	0.377
2023	HC	HOU	58.3%	0.030	45.3%	-0.051	0.07	0.46	36.3%	-0.176	32.3%	-0.019	3.90	-0.30	5.4%	0.243
2022	DC	SF	63.8%	-0.085	43.0%	-0.022	0.05	0.24	30.9%	-0.159	35.1%	-0.003	3.52	-0.33	5.4%	0.049
2021	DC	SF	59.3%	0.032	44.0%	-0.002	0.15	0.32	35.5%	-0.151	33.8%	-0.003	3.86	-0.47	5.2%	0.445

Scheme

PercentilesEPA PctileGraph

Year	Role	Team	Shotgun%	Under Center %	RPO%	PA%	Motion%	1R%	Horiz%	Screen%	WR Tgt%	RB Tgt%	TE Tgt%	11 Pers	12 Pers	13 Pers	21 Pers	XFP Conc
2025	HC	HOU	37.8%	62.2%	3.9%	20.3%	53.2%	70.3%	53.3%	4.9%	62.7%	13.8%	23.5%	71.7%	8.4%	0.9%	1.4%	50.4%
2024	HC	HOU	31.5%	68.6%	6.3%	21.0%	59.9%	57.5%	53.0%	10.4%	62.3%	17.4%	20.1%	63.7%	32.1%	1.7%	0.7%	67.6%
2023	HC	HOU	31.0%	69.9%	6.1%	16.0%	50.8%	57.8%	52.8%	9.7%	64.7%	14.8%	20.4%	62.5%	11.3%	1.3%	0.2%	52.1%

Tendencies

PercentilesGraph

Year	Role	Team	Plays/G	No-Huddle%	Plays/G OEX	Low PC%	Avg SFP	Called Pass%	Called Pass OEX	4th Go%	2pt%	Blowout CP%	Blownout CP%
2025	HC	HOU	63.1	3.7%	-0.6	26.7%	32.5	60.1%	-0.9%	11.4%	20.7%	41.5%	90.0%
2024	HC	HOU	61.4	5.6%	-0.2	40.5%	31.5	63.3%	0.8%	9.6%	6.5%	40.0%	85.5%
2023	HC	HOU	63.1	8.6%	0.3	24.3%	27.3	61.2%	-2.6%	9.7%	17.6%	37.3%	87.0%

DeMeco Ryans

Team: HOUType: DefensiveTenure: 3 years (2023-2026)

HC Record: 32-19 (since 2016)

Coaching Timeline

Why does coaching matter?

San Francisco 49ers

Defensive Quality Control

20171 yr

San Francisco 49ers

Inside Linebackers

2018-203 yrs

San Francisco 49ers

Defensive Coordinator

2021-222 yrs

Houston Texans

Head Coach

2023-253 yrs

Team Info

Season	Role	Team	Record	HC	OC	DC	QB1	QB2	RB1	WR/TE 1	WR/TE 2
2025	Head Coach	HOU	12-5	DeMeco Ryans	Nick Caley	Matt Burke	C.J. Stroud(13.00)	Davis Mills(4.50)	Woody Marks(14.75)	Nico Collins(15.00)	Dalton Schultz(16.50)
2024	Head Coach	HOU	10-7	DeMeco Ryans	Bobby Slowik	Matt Burke	C.J. Stroud(16.25)	—	Joe Mixon(13.25)	Nico Collins(10.50)	Tank Dell(13.75)
2023	Head Coach	HOU	10-7	DeMeco Ryans	Bobby Slowik	Matt Burke	C.J. Stroud(15.00)	Davis Mills(1.75)	Devin Singletary(16.75)	Nico Collins(14.25)	Tank Dell(9.75)
2022	Defensive Coordinator	SF	13-4	Kyle Shanahan	—	DeMeco Ryans	Jimmy Garoppolo(10.25)	Brock Purdy(6.25)	Christian McCaffrey(10.75)	Brandon Aiyuk(16.75)	George Kittle(14.75)
2021	Defensive Coordinator	SF	10-7	Kyle Shanahan	Mike McDaniel	DeMeco Ryans	Jimmy Garoppolo(14.50)	Trey Lance(3.75)	Elijah Mitchell(11.00)	Deebo Samuel(15.75)	George Kittle(14.00)

Coach Impact

Note: only calculated for first year upon arrival — take results with a grain of salt.

Percentiles

San Francisco 49ers (2021–2022)

Defensive Coordinator(Promoted — was Defensive Quality Control here)

Promoted within team — delta reflects year-over-year change

	Before (2020)	First Year (2021)	Delta
DEFENSE
RZ P/V	5.2⁴²	4.8⁷¹	▼ -0.3⁷³
3&Out%	33.1%⁶⁷	35.2%⁸²	▲ +2.1%⁶²
TO Rate	1.9%⁵⁴	1.7%³¹	▼ -0.2%³⁹
Penalty EPA	14.2¹³	8.1⁴⁰	▼ -6.1⁷⁹
Pass EPA	0.014⁶⁵	0.032⁵⁶	▲ +0.018⁴⁴
Rush EPA	-0.094⁶⁵	-0.151⁹¹	▼ -0.057⁷⁴
xRY Allowed	3.96⁶⁷	3.86⁷⁸	▼ -0.10⁶⁰
RYOE Allowed	-0.23⁸³	-0.47⁹⁴	▼ -0.25⁷⁰
YAC OEX Allowed	0.51⁴³	0.32⁶⁸	▼ -0.19⁷³
xYAC OEX Allowed	-0.42⁹⁹	0.15²⁰	▲ +0.57¹

Houston Texans (2023–2025)

Head Coach

Playbook Fingerprint

↓13 Personnel% -6.0%³↓RB Tgt% -8.7%⁵↑WR Tgt% +12.2%⁹⁵

	Before (2022)	First Year (2023)	Delta
OFFENSE
Scripted EPA	-0.193⁵	-0.130¹³	▲ +0.063⁶⁶
RZ P/V	4.5⁸	5.3⁶⁸	▲ +0.8⁹³
3&Out%	40.5%⁴	30.9%⁵⁰	▼ -9.6%⁹⁵
Penalty EPA	1.6²³	6.5⁵⁵	▲ +4.9³⁰
Pass EPA	-0.145⁴	0.049⁵⁰	▲ +0.194⁹³
Rush EPA	-0.169⁹	-0.161¹⁰	▲ +0.008⁵⁴
xRY	4.09⁵¹	3.66⁵	▼ -0.43⁸
RYOE	-0.02³²	-0.01³²	▲ +0.02⁵⁰
YAC OEX	-0.25⁶	0.99⁸⁹	▲ +1.24⁹⁷
xYAC OEX	0.38⁸⁰	-0.09⁴⁴	▼ -0.47¹⁸
DEFENSE
RZ P/V	5.0⁵⁸	4.7⁸¹	▼ -0.3⁷⁰
3&Out%	29.6%⁴⁰	30.8%⁴⁹	▲ +1.2%⁵⁶
TO Rate	1.9%⁴⁹	1.8%³⁸	▼ -0.1%⁴³
Penalty EPA	4.2⁵⁸	16.1⁹	▲ +11.9⁸
Pass EPA	0.034⁵⁵	0.030⁵⁸	▼ -0.004⁵⁰
Rush EPA	0.020⁹	-0.176⁹⁶	▼ -0.196⁹⁹
xRY Allowed	4.64²	3.90⁷⁴	▼ -0.74⁹⁸
RYOE Allowed	0.49²⁶	-0.30⁸⁸	▼ -0.79⁹⁰
YAC OEX Allowed	0.39⁶⁰	0.46⁴⁹	▲ +0.07⁴⁶
xYAC OEX Allowed	0.12²⁵	0.07³⁴	▼ -0.05⁵⁴

Coaching Signature

Under Center LeaningHeavy 11 PersonnelHeavy Play ActionLow RPOWR-Heavy TargetsRB-Light TargetsConservative on 4th DownLow Offensive EfficiencyWeak Run GameStrong Defense

Core Efficiency

PercentilesGraph

Pass/Rush Splits

PercentilesGraph

Year	Role	Team	% Pass	Pass EPA	Pass Succ%	Pass SOS	xYAC OEX	YAC OEX	% RB Rush	Rush EPA	Rush Succ%	Rush SOS	xRY	RYOE	% QB Rush	QB Rush EPA
2025	HC	HOU	61.3%	-0.119	38.8%	0.014	0.18	0.45	34.2%	-0.134	37.1%	-0.008	3.89	-0.07	4.5%	0.552
2024	HC	HOU	59.1%	-0.018	40.8%	0.024	0.29	0.65	36.0%	-0.118	38.3%	-0.007	4.35	-0.45	4.8%	0.377
2023	HC	HOU	58.3%	0.030	45.3%	-0.051	0.07	0.46	36.3%	-0.176	32.3%	-0.019	3.90	-0.30	5.4%	0.243
2022	DC	SF	63.8%	-0.085	43.0%	-0.022	0.05	0.24	30.9%	-0.159	35.1%	-0.003	3.52	-0.33	5.4%	0.049
2021	DC	SF	59.3%	0.032	44.0%	-0.002	0.15	0.32	35.5%	-0.151	33.8%	-0.003	3.86	-0.47	5.2%	0.445

Scheme

PercentilesEPA PctileGraph

Year	Role	Team	Shotgun%	Under Center %	RPO%	PA%	Motion%	1R%	Horiz%	Screen%	WR Tgt%	RB Tgt%	TE Tgt%	11 Pers	12 Pers	13 Pers	21 Pers	XFP Conc
2025	HC	HOU	37.8%	62.2%	3.9%	20.3%	53.2%	70.3%	53.3%	4.9%	62.7%	13.8%	23.5%	71.7%	8.4%	0.9%	1.4%	50.4%
2024	HC	HOU	31.5%	68.6%	6.3%	21.0%	59.9%	57.5%	53.0%	10.4%	62.3%	17.4%	20.1%	63.7%	32.1%	1.7%	0.7%	67.6%
2023	HC	HOU	31.0%	69.9%	6.1%	16.0%	50.8%	57.8%	52.8%	9.7%	64.7%	14.8%	20.4%	62.5%	11.3%	1.3%	0.2%	52.1%

Tendencies

PercentilesGraph

Year	Role	Team	Plays/G	No-Huddle%	Plays/G OEX	Low PC%	Avg SFP	Called Pass%	Called Pass OEX	4th Go%	2pt%	Blowout CP%	Blownout CP%
2025	HC	HOU	63.1	3.7%	-0.6	26.7%	32.5	60.1%	-0.9%	11.4%	20.7%	41.5%	90.0%
2024	HC	HOU	61.4	5.6%	-0.2	40.5%	31.5	63.3%	0.8%	9.6%	6.5%	40.0%	85.5%
2023	HC	HOU	63.1	8.6%	0.3	24.3%	27.3	61.2%	-2.6%	9.7%	17.6%	37.3%	87.0%