Mark Sullivan (American football)

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Mark Sullivan
Current position
TitleAssistant head coach, defensive coordinator
Team Fitchburg State
Conference MASCAC
Playing career
1981–1982 UMass
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1983–1985 St. Bernard's HS (MA) (assistant)
1986 Marlboro HS (MA) (assistant)
1987 St. Bernard's HS (MA) (assistant)
1988–1992 Keefe Technical HS (MA)
1993 Murdock HS (MA)
1994 Ayer HS (MA)
1995 Westfield HS (MA)
1996–1997 Amesbury HS (MA)
1998–1999 UMass Lowell (OC/RB)
2000–2001 Worcester State (LB)
2002–2006 Framingham State
2007–2013 Worcester State (DC/DB)
2014–2018 Nichols (DC/DB)
2019–2022 Fitchburg State (DC)
2022Fitchburg State (interim HC)
2023–presentFitchburg State (AHC/DC)
Head coaching record
Overall4–46 (college)

Mark Sullivan is an American college football coach. He is the assistant head coach and defensive coordinator for Fitchburg State University, a position he has held since 2023. [1] Sullivan served as the head football coach at Framingham State University from 2002 to 2006 and as the interim head football coach for Fitchburg State University in 2022. [2]

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Head coaching record

College

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Framingham State Rams (New England Football Conference)(2002–2006)
2002 Framingham State1–81–5T–5th (Bogan)
2003 Framingham State0–90–68th (Bogan)
2004 Framingham State0–90–67th (Bogan)
2005 Framingham State2–71–56th (Bogan)
2006 Framingham State1–71–6T–7th (Bogan)
Framingham State:4–413–28
Fitchburg State Falcons (Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference)(2022)
2022 Fitchburg State 0–5 [n 1] 0–5 [n 1] 9th
Fitchburg State:0–50–5
Total:4–46

Notes

  1. 1 2 Scott Sperone served as Fitchburg State's head coach for the first five games of the 2022 season before he resigned. Sullivan was named interim head coach for the remainder of the season. Fitchburg State finished the year with an overall record of 1–9 and a mark of 0–8 in conference play.

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References

  1. "Mark Sullivan". nicholsathletics.com. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
  2. "Football Year-By-Year Results". fsurams.com. Retrieved January 21, 2018.