Dungy is also credited with supporting and fostering the development of defensive-minded coaches, notably during his tenure with the Buccaneers.

Cowles was known for playing slower tempo basketball like was most common in the 1920s and 1930s and was known as a defensive-minded coach, especially early in his career.

He is, first and foremost, a defensive-minded coach.

He is a defensive-minded coach who has tried to prod the N.H.L. into unleashing more offense.

Scott's track record isn't exactly favorable towards rookies (see: 2009 stint with the Hornets), but the great equalizer here is that he's first and foremost a defensive-minded coach.

Mike Schuler, a defensive-minded coach, replaced Ramsay for the 1986-87 season.

The Glazer brothers were so displeased with the selection of yet another defensive-minded coach that they overruled McKay and took control of the candidate search themselves.

A former defensive back, Fox is a defensive-minded coach, with a spike-first offensive philosophy.

That makes eight of the last 12 hires defensive-minded coaches.

Nobody could have expected an offensive slugfest between two teams coached by defensive-minded coaches.