[7] In Baxter's first season as coach, he led the team to promotion from the RFU Championship to the Premiership.
[6] It was announced on 26 March 2013 that Baxter would join the England coaching team for the summer tour to Argentina and Uruguay.
[9] In the 2016/2017 season, Baxter led the Exeter Chiefs to win the English Premiership for the first time in their history by beating Wasps in the final 23-20.
In the 2019/2020 season, Baxter led the Exeter Chiefs to win the European Rugby Champions Cup for the first time, beating Racing 92 at Ashton Gate, Bristol in the final 31-27.
Baxter was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2021 New Year Honours for services to rugby union.