Wayne Fontes
Wayne Howard Joseph Fontes
Born: February 2, 1940
New Bedford, MA USA
College: Michigan St.
High School: Wareham (MA); McKinley (Canton, OH)
Coaching Career: 1988-1996
Playing statistics
Wayne Fontes compiled a record of 66 wins and 67 losses in his coaching career with the Detroit Lions. He began coaching during the 1988 season and last coached during the 1996 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | G | W | L | T | Win% | G | W | L | Win% | ||
| 1988 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | ||||||
| 1989 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | ||||||
| 1990 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | ||||||
| 1991 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | ||
| 1992 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | ||||||
| 1993 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | ||
| 1994 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | ||
| 1995 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | ||
| 1996 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | ||||||
| Totals | 133 | 66 | 67 | 0 | .496 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .200 | ||||
Awards
1991 - AP NFL Coach of the Year
