Rod Dowhower compiled a career record of 5–24 as an NFL coach. Rod Dowhower learned the game under Andy Reid, Bill Walsh, Dan Reeves. The Rod Dowhower coaching tree includes David Culley, Juan Castillo, Rick Venturi, Woody Widenhofer.
Mentors: Andy Reid, Bill Walsh, Dan Reeves, Dick Vermeil, Doug Pederson, Jim Fassel, Jim Hanifan, John Robinson, Keenan McCardell, Marion Campbell, Ray Willsey, Red Miller, Richie Petitbon
Coaching tree: David Culley, Juan Castillo, Rick Venturi, Woody Widenhofer