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Gus Bradley

Gus Bradley

Assistant
Team: SFType: DefensiveTenure: 1 year (2025-2026)

HC Record: 3-13 (since 2016)

Coaching Timeline

Why does coaching matter?
CFB
North Dakota State
Graduate Assistant
1990-912 yrs
CFB
Fort Lewis
Defensive Coordinator
1992-954 yrs
CFB
North Dakota State
Assistant
19961 yr
CFB
North Dakota State
Defensive Coordinator
1997-026 yrs
CFB
North Dakota State
Asst. Head Coach
2003-042 yrs
CFB
North Dakota State
Defensive Coordinator
20051 yr
TB
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Defensive Quality Control Assistant
20061 yr
TB
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Linebackers Coach
2007-082 yrs
SEA
Seattle Seahawks
Defensive Coordinator
2009-124 yrs
JAX
Jacksonville Jaguars
Head Coach
2013-164 yrs
LAC
Los Angeles Chargers
Defensive Coordinator
2017-204 yrs
LV
Las Vegas Raiders
Defensive Coordinator
20211 yr
IND
Indianapolis Colts
Defensive Coordinator
2022-243 yrs
SF
San Francisco 49ers
Assistant HC-Defense
20251 yr

Team Info

SeasonRoleTeamRecordHCOCDCQB1QB2RB1WR/TE 1WR/TE 2
2025Other Notable Asst.SFSF12-5Kyle ShanahanKlay KubiakRobert SalehBrock Purdy(9.00)Mac Jones(8.50)Christian McCaffrey(17.00)Jauan Jennings(14.75)George Kittle(10.25)
2024Defensive CoordinatorINDIND8-9Shane SteichenJim Bob CooterGus BradleyAnthony Richardson(10.25)Joe Flacco(7.25)Jonathan Taylor(13.75)Josh Downs(14.00)Alec Pierce(15.50)
2023Defensive CoordinatorINDIND9-8Shane SteichenJim Bob CooterGus BradleyGardner Minshew(14.75)Anthony Richardson(3.00)Zack Moss(12.50)Michael Pittman(15.50)Josh Downs(16.25)
2022Defensive CoordinatorINDIND4-12-1Frank ReichMarcus BradyGus BradleyMatt Ryan(12.00)Sam Ehlinger(3.50)Jonathan Taylor(10.25)Michael Pittman(16.00)Parris Campbell(17.00)
2021Defensive CoordinatorLVLV10-7Rich BisacciaGreg OlsonGus BradleyDerek Carr(17.00)—Josh Jacobs(14.25)Hunter Renfrow(16.75)Darren Waller(10.50)

Coach Impact

LAC
Los Angeles Chargers (2017–2020)
Defensive Coordinator
Before (2016)First Year (2017)Delta
DEFENSE
EPA0.00551-0.07284▼ -0.07781
Succ%44.3%3941.7%74▼ -2.6%80
RZ P/V5.0553.9100▼ -1.198
3&Out%33.7%7133.3%68▼ -0.4%46
TO Rate2.6%872.5%84▼ -0.1%47
Pass EPA0.07535-0.09695▼ -0.17194
Rush EPA-0.11676-0.04032▲ +0.07615
YAC OEX-0.17970.1985▲ +0.3619
xRY0.001000.00100 0.0049
RYOE0.00740.0074 0.0051
LV
Las Vegas Raiders (2021)
Defensive Coordinator
Before (2020)First Year (2021)Delta
DEFENSE
EPA0.12240.04127▼ -0.08183
Succ%45.7%1943.8%50▼ -1.9%72
RZ P/V5.5126.30▲ +0.86
3&Out%27.8%2426.0%15▼ -1.8%38
TO Rate1.4%111.2%5▼ -0.2%40
Pass EPA0.17690.13419▼ -0.04261
Rush EPA0.0286-0.09667▼ -0.12493
YAC OEX0.67210.1589▼ -0.5295
xRY4.35154.517▲ +0.1632
RYOE0.1840-0.1884▼ -0.3680
IND
Indianapolis Colts (2022–2024)
Defensive Coordinator
Before (2021)First Year (2022)Delta
DEFENSE
EPA0.01246-0.02565▼ -0.03769
Succ%45.8%1844.7%33▼ -1.1%65
RZ P/V5.685.417▼ -0.265
3&Out%36.0%8733.9%73▼ -2.1%35
TO Rate3.0%971.7%31▼ -1.3%3
Pass EPA0.072360.02063▼ -0.05265
Rush EPA-0.10269-0.12683▼ -0.02465
YAC OEX0.61290.2676▼ -0.3588
xRY4.21284.2228▲ +0.0149
RYOE-0.1382-0.1180▲ +0.0150

Core Efficiency

0255075100Percentile201620172018201920202021202220232024Def EPA — Gus Bradley-0.032JAX-0.072LAC-0.014LAC0.026LAC0.034LAC0.041LV-0.025IND-0.004IND0.013IND

Pass/Rush Splits

YearRoleTeam% PassPass EPAPass Succ%Pass SOSxYAC OEXYAC OEX% RB RushRush EPARush Succ%Rush SOSxRYRYOE% QB RushQB Rush EPA
2024Defensive CoordinatorINDIND54.2%0.10548.0%-0.0010.200.5540.4%-0.12135.2%-0.0273.830.155.4%0.317
2023Defensive CoordinatorINDIND55.8%0.05446.0%-0.0340.020.6938.8%-0.08440.3%-0.0214.08-0.175.4%0.305
2022Defensive CoordinatorINDIND55.5%0.02046.5%0.0050.210.2638.9%-0.12639.7%-0.0094.22-0.115.6%0.398
2021Defensive CoordinatorLVLV59.9%0.13447.0%-0.004-0.110.1535.1%-0.09638.4%0.0134.51-0.185.0%-0.012
2020Defensive CoordinatorLACLAC59.0%0.10845.4%-0.0110.030.1734.2%-0.09740.8%-0.0184.45-0.156.9%0.228

Scheme

YearRoleTeamShotgun%Under Center %RPO%PA%Motion%1R%Horiz%Screen%WR Tgt%RB Tgt%TE Tgt%11 Pers12 Pers21 PersXFP Conc
2016Head CoachJAXJAX53.4%46.8%————38.9%6.8%62.3%17.5%20.0%75.0%20.0%1.2%0.0%51.9%

Tendencies

YearRoleTeamPlays/GNo-Huddle%Plays/G OEXAvg SFPCalled Pass%Called Pass OEX4th Go%2pt%Blowout CP%Blownout CP%
2016Head CoachJAXJAX65.48.0%0.326.666.4%1.1%11.6%3.8%—94.6%