(1929-12-23)December 23, 1929 Marionville, Missouri, U.S.
Died:
October 24, 2016(2016-10-24) (aged 86) Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Career information
College
Southwest Missouri State University
Career history
As administrator
1995
Philadelphia Eagles (Scout)
As coach
1967–1971
Missouri (Ends coach)
1972–1976
Edmonton Eskimos (OC)
1977–1982
BC Lions (HC)
1983
Houston Oilers (ST coach)
1984
Los Angeles Rams (WR coach)
1985–1986
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (RB coach)
1987–1988
Detroit Lions (RB coach)
1989–1992
Chicago Bears (WR coach)
1996–2000
Arizona Cardinals (WR coach)
Career highlights and awards
Grey Cup champion (63rd)
Awards
Annis Stukus Trophy (1977)
Honors
BC Lions Wall of Fame (2010)
Victor Max Rapp (December 23, 1929 – October 24, 2016) was an American and Canadian football coach who served as the head coach of the BC Lions from 1977 to 1982.[1]
^"Vic Rapp - The Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-08.
as a scout for the Philadelphia Eagles. Rapp retired to Orlando, Florida. He died on October 24, 2016. "VicRapp - The Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives...
complete off-season overhaul in the coaching staff brought Edmonton assistant VicRapp in as the 10th head coach of the Lions as they opened their 1977 season...
consecutive Grey Cup finals, including the team's first championship in 1964. VicRapp coached the Lions from 1977 until the end of the 1982 season. He coached...
(2022–present) Al Anderson (1949–1956) Keith Rolfe (1957–1960) Joe Ryan (1960–1965) Vic Schwenk (1966) Norm Kimball (1966–1985) Hugh Campbell (1986–1996) Tom Higgins...
Jackie Parker (1969–1970) Eagle Keys (1971–1975) Cal Murphy (1975–1976) VicRapp (1977–1982) Don Matthews (1983–1987) Larry Donovan (1987–1989) Joe Galat...
record. Despite the winning record, they still failed to make the playoffs. VicRapp and the coaching staff were fired at the end of the season. Rookie receiver...
Walls 76 George McGowan Head Coach: Ray Jauch Assistant coaches: Babe Caccia Leo McKillip VicRapp General Manager: Norm Kimball President: Jim Wilkins...
a complete shakeup of the organization by bringing Edmonton assistant VicRapp in as the 10th head coach on January 21. Ackles also recruited Jerry Tagge...
Lions CFLPA's Outstanding Community Service Award – Ron Lancaster (QB), Saskatchewan Roughriders CFL's Coach of the Year – VicRapp, BC Lions "CFLapedia"....
were the only assistants to be retained by the new regime. Rams assistant VicRapp was brought in as the running backs coach. Former Michigan Panthers defensive...
Jackie Parker (1969–1970) Eagle Keys (1971–1975) Cal Murphy (1975–1976) VicRapp (1977–1982) Don Matthews (1983–1987) Larry Donovan (1987–1989) Joe Galat...
politician (born 1924) October 26 Donald C. Pogue, federal judge (born 1947) VicRapp, football coach (born 1929) October 27 Jim Eddy, football coach (born 1936)...
Campbell, Edmonton Eskimos 1978 – Jack Gotta, Calgary Stampeders 1977 – VicRapp, BC Lions 1976 – Bob Shaw, Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1975 – George Brancato,...
Jackie Parker (1969–1970) Eagle Keys (1971–1975) Cal Murphy (1975–1976) VicRapp (1977–1982) Don Matthews (1983–1987) Larry Donovan (1987–1989) Joe Galat...
Jackie Parker (1969–1970) Eagle Keys (1971–1975) Cal Murphy (1975–1976) VicRapp (1977–1982) Don Matthews (1983–1987) Larry Donovan (1987–1989) Joe Galat...
Quarterbacks – John Garrett Running backs – Johnny Roland Wide receivers – VicRapp Tight ends – Hank Kuhlmann Offensive line – George Warhop Defensive coaches...
Jackie Parker (1969–1970) Eagle Keys (1971–1975) Cal Murphy (1975–1976) VicRapp (1977–1982) Don Matthews (1983–1987) Larry Donovan (1987–1989) Joe Galat...
Jackie Parker (1969–1970) Eagle Keys (1971–1975) Cal Murphy (1975–1976) VicRapp (1977–1982) Don Matthews (1983–1987) Larry Donovan (1987–1989) Joe Galat...
Coordinator – Greg Landry Running backs – Johnny Roland Wide receivers – VicRapp Tight ends – Steve Kazor Offensive Line – Dick Stanfel Defensive coaches...
coordinator – Dick Jamieson Running backs – Johnny Roland Wide receivers – VicRapp Tight ends/quality control – Geep Chryst Offensive line – Carl Mauck Defensive...
Walls 76 George McGowan Head Coach: Ray Jauch Assistant coaches: Babe Caccia Leo McKillip VicRapp General Manager: Norm Kimball President: Jim Wilkins...
Jackie Parker (1969–1970) Eagle Keys (1971–1975) Cal Murphy (1975–1976) VicRapp (1977–1982) Don Matthews (1983–1987) Larry Donovan (1987–1989) Joe Galat...
Walls 76 George McGowan Head Coach: Ray Jauch Assistant coaches: Babe Caccia Leo McKillip VicRapp General Manager: Norm Kimball President: Jim Wilkins...
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