Dean Pees

Dean Pees
Baltimore Ravens
Pees in 2009
Position:	Defensive coordinator
Personal information
Date of birth:	(1949-09-04) September 4, 1949
Place of birth:	Dunkirk, Ohio
Career information
College:	Bowling Green
Career history
As coach:
Findlay (1979–1982) Defensive coordinator & secondary coach Miami (Ohio) (1983–1986) Defensive coordinator & secondary coach Navy (1987–1989) Secondary coach Toledo (1990–1993) Defensive coordinator Notre Dame (1994) Secondary coach Michigan State (1995–1997) Defensive coordinator & inside linebackers coach Kent State (1998–2003) Head coach New England Patriots (2004–2005) Linebackers coach New England Patriots (2006–2009) Defensive coordinator Baltimore Ravens (2010–2011) Linebackers coach Baltimore Ravens (2012–present) Defensive coordinator
Career highlights and awards
Super Bowl champion (XLVII) as assistant
Head coaching record
Regular season:	NCAA: 17–51 (.250)

Coaching stats at PFR

Russell Dean Pees (born September 4, 1949) is an American football coach who is currently the defensive coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). Pees is also a former head coach of the Kent State University.

Coaching career

College

Pees began his coaching career in 1979 at the University of Findlay as their defensive coordinator and secondary coach following six years as a high school coach. In 1983, Pees moved to Miami University, where he was also the defensive coordinator and secondary coach of the team. From 1987 to 1989, Pees served as the secondary coach at the United States Naval Academy. Pees then took the defensive coordinator job, under Nick Saban, at the University of Toledo, which he held for four seasons with the team. He spent the 1994 season under head coach Lou Holtz as the secondary coach for the University of Notre Dame. From 1995 to 1997, Pees worked as the defensive coordinator and inside linebackers coach again under Saban at Michigan State University. In 1998, he earned his first head coaching job at Kent State University. Pees left the program after the 2003 season with a six-year record of 17-51.

New England Patriots

Prior to the 2004 NFL season, Pees left Kent State for the Patriots, spending two years as the Patriots' linebackers coach under head coach Bill Belichick, another Saban associate. Pees had coached alongside Bill's father, Steve Belichick, at Navy in the late 1980s. After the 2005 season, Pees was promoted to defensive coordinator, replacing Eric Mangini, who became the head coach of the New York Jets. With his contract set to expire following the 2009 season, Pees chose not to return to the team on January 14, 2010.

Baltimore Ravens

On January 26, 2010, Pees was hired as the linebackers coach for the Baltimore Ravens. On January 27, 2012, Pees was promoted to defensive coordinator by head coach John Harbaugh.

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Kent State Golden Flashes football coaches

Paul G. Chandler (1920–1922)
Frank Harsh (1923–1924)
Merle E. Wagoner (1925–1932)
Joe Begala (1933–1934)
Donald Starn (1935–1942)
No team (1943–1945)
Trevor J. Rees (1946–1963)
Leo Strang (1964–1967)
Dave Puddington (1968–1970)
Don James (1971–1974)
Dennis Fitzgerald (1975–1977)
Ron Blackledge (1978–1980)
Ed Chlebek (1981–1982)
Dick Scesniak (1983–1985)
Glen Mason (1986–1987)
Dick Crum (1988–1990)
Pete Cordelli (1991–1993)
Jim Corrigall (1994–1997)
Dean Pees (1998–2003)
Doug Martin (2004–2010)
Darrell Hazell (2011–2012)
Paul Haynes (2013– )

Current defensive coordinators of the National Football League

New England Patriots Super Bowl XXXIX Champions

4 Adam Vinatieri 6 Rohan Davey 8 Josh Miller 10 Kevin Kasper 12 Tom Brady 13 Jim Miller 14 P. K. Sam 18 Cedric James 19 Ricky Bryant 21 Randall Gay 22 Asante Samuel 23 Omare Lowe 24 Ty Law 26 Eugene Wilson 27 Rabih Abdullah 28 Corey Dillon 29 Earthwind Moreland 30 Je'Rod Cherry 31 Hank Poteat 32 Kory Chapman 33 Kevin Faulk 34 Cedric Cobbs 35 Patrick Pass 37 Rodney Harrison 38 Tyrone Poole 39 Guss Scott 42 Dexter Reid 46 Zeron Flemister 47 Justin Kurpeikis 48 Tully Banta-Cain 49 Eric Alexander 50 Mike Vrabel 51 Don Davis 52 Ted Johnson 53 Larry Izzo 54 Tedy Bruschi 55 Willie McGinest 58 Matt Chatham 59 Rosevelt Colvin 61 Stephen Neal 63 Joe Andruzzi 64 Gene Mruczkowski 65 Lance Nimmo 66 Lonie Paxton 67 Dan Koppen 68 Tom Ashworth 69 Buck Rasmussen 70 Adrian Klemm 71 Russ Hochstein 72 Matt Light 74 Billy Yates 75 Vince Wilfork 76 Brandon Gorin 80 Troy Brown 81 Bethel Johnson 82 Daniel Graham 83 Deion Branch (MVP) 84 Benjamin Watson 85 Jed Weaver 86 David Patten 87 David Givens 88 Christian Fauria 90 Dan Klecko 91 Marquise Hill 93 Richard Seymour 94 Ty Warren 95 Roman Phifer 96 Rodney Bailey 97 Jarvis Green 98 Keith Traylor 99 Ethan Kelley

Head Coach: Bill Belichick

Coaches: Romeo Crennel Brian Daboll Jeff Davidson Ivan Fears Pepper Johnson Josh McDaniels Eric Mangini Matt Patricia Markus Paul Dean Pees Dante Scarnecchia Brad Seely Cory Undlin Charlie Weis Mike Woicik

Baltimore Ravens Super Bowl XLVII Champions

2 Tyrod Taylor 4 Sam Koch 5 Joe Flacco (MVP) 9 Justin Tucker 10 Dennis Dixon 11 Tommy Streeter 12 Jacoby Jones 15 LaQuan Williams 16 David Reed 17 Tandon Doss 20 Ed Reed 21 Lardarius Webb 22 Jimmy Smith 23 Chykie Brown 24 Corey Graham 25 Asa Jackson 26 Emanuel Cook 27 Ray Rice 28 Damien Berry 29 Cary Williams 30 Bernard Pierce 31 Bernard Pollard 32 James Ihedigbo 33 Christian Thompson 34 Bobby Rainey 35 Anthony Allen 37 Sean Considine 38 Omar Brown 39 Chris Johnson 41 Anthony Levine 42 Nigel Carr 44 Vonta Leach 45 Lonyae Miller 46 Morgan Cox 47 Ricky Brown 48 Alex Silvestro 49 D. J. Bryant 50 Albert McClellan 51 Brendon Ayanbadejo 52 Ray Lewis 53 Jameel McClain 54 Adrian Hamilton 55 Terrell Suggs 56 Josh Bynes 58 Michael McAdoo 59 Dannell Ellerbe 60 Antoine McClain 62 Reggie Stephens 62 Terrence Cody 63 Bobbie Williams 66 Gino Gradkowski 69 Jack Cornell 70 Ramon Harewood 72 Kelechi Osemele 73 Marshal Yanda 74 Michael Oher 76 Jah Reid 77 Matt Birk 78 Bryant McKinnie 81 Anquan Boldin 82 Torrey Smith 83 Deonte Thompson 84 Ed Dickson 86 Billy Bajema 88 Dennis Pitta 90 Pernell McPhee 91 Courtney Upshaw 92 Haloti Ngata 93 DeAngelo Tyson 95 Bryan Hall 96 Ma'ake Kemoeatu 97 Arthur Jones 98 Ryan McBean 99 Paul Kruger

Head Coach: John Harbaugh

Coaches: Teryl Austin Juney Barnett Clarence Brooks Jason Brooks Randy Brown Jim Caldwell Jay Harbaugh Wade Harman Chris Hewitt Jim Hostler Don Martindale Andy Moeller Ted Monachino Wilbert Montgomery Dean Pees Bob Rogucki Jerry Rosburg Craig Ver Steeg Todd Washington Matt Weiss

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