Resilience and perseverance in the journey of Pete Carroll. A timeline of obstacles and growth.
Pete Carroll is an American football coach, most recently the head coach for the Seattle Seahawks (2010-2023). Previously, he held head coaching positions with the New York Jets and New England Patriots in the NFL, and the USC Trojans in college football. Carroll is one of only three coaches to have won both a college football national championship and a Super Bowl, achieving this feat during his tenures with USC and the Seattle Seahawks respectively.
In 1994, Pete Carroll was elevated to head coach of the New York Jets, but was fired after one season.
In 1999, Pete Carroll was fired by the New England Patriots after his team missed the playoffs.
In 2001, Pete Carroll's first USC team started the season with a 2-5 record, leading to criticism and concerns about the program's future.
In 2004, USC's Grantland Rice Trophy was revoked.
In 2004, some USC football victories were forfeited due to NCAA sanctions.
In 2004, the Trojans were asked to return the Grantland Rice Trophy after being stripped of the Football Writers Assn. of America national championship.
In 2005, some USC football victories were forfeited due to NCAA sanctions.
On June 9, 2010, it was reported that Pete Carroll appeared before the NCAA Committee on Infractions the previous February.
On June 10, 2010, Pete Carroll stated that he was "absolutely shocked and disappointed" in the NCAA's findings regarding USC.
On August 26, 2010, the Football Writers Association of America announced it would take back USC's 2004 Grantland Rice Trophy, and USC will return the trophy.
During the season, the Seahawks' first such losing season since 2011, Carroll candidly admitted to the media that he "probably wouldn't have been here a long time" without his longtime starting quarterback
In 2014, Pete Carroll stated that the NCAA's investigation into USC was dealt with poorly and irrationally, with too much emotion instead of facts.
On February 1, 2015, Pete Carroll's Seattle Seahawks lost Super Bowl XLIX to the New England Patriots 28-24. A controversial play call near the end of the game led to an interception.
In 2015, Pete Carroll received both criticism and praise for how he handled the adversity following the Super Bowl XLIX loss. The Seahawks clinched a playoff berth after a rocky start to the season.
In 2015, Pete Carroll reflected on USC's success, stating that it was uncommon for people to understand and that it rubbed people the wrong way, creating bitterness.
In 2017, Pete Carroll's eighth season with the Seahawks, the team finished with a 9-7 record, missing the playoffs for only the second time during his tenure with the team.
On September 21, 2020, Pete Carroll was fined US$100,000 by the NFL for not properly wearing a face mask during a Week 2 game, as required during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In 2023, Pete Carroll led the Seahawks to a 9-8 record, but the team was eliminated from the playoffs on the last day of the season due to a tiebreaker.
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