Current position | |
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Title | Defensive line coach |
Team | Cortland |
Conference | Empire 8 |
Biographical details | |
Born | September 3, 1960 |
Playing career | |
1979–1981 | Ithaca |
Position(s) | Center |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1983–1985 | Maine Maritime (DC) |
1986–1987 | Penn State (GA) |
1988–1999 | Lafayette (DC) |
2000–2003 | Glenville State |
2004–2008 | Buffalo State |
2011–2012 | Iroquois HS (NY) (DC) |
2013–2021 | Colgate (DC/ILB) |
2022–present | Cortland (DL) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 31–60 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
1 WVIAC (2001) | |
Awards | |
WVIAC Coach of the Year (2001) | |
Paul Shaffner (born September 3, 1960) is an American football coach and former player. He is the defensive line coach Cortland University. Shaffner served as the head football coach at Glenville State College from 2000 to 2003 and at Buffalo State College from 2004 to 2008. [1] He also coached for Colgate. [2]
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Glenville State Pioneers (West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference)(2000–2003) | |||||||||
2000 | Glenville State | 3–8 | 2–5 | T–6th | |||||
2001 | Glenville State | 6–3 | 6–1 | 1st | |||||
2002 | Glenville State | 4–7 | 3–4 | 5th | |||||
2003 | Glenville State | 5–6 | 4–3 | T–2nd | |||||
Glenville State: | 18–24 | 15–13 | |||||||
Buffalo State Bengals (Atlantic Central Football Conference)(2004–2005) | |||||||||
2004 | Buffalo State | 4–6 | 2–3 | 4th | |||||
2005 | Buffalo State | 3–6 | 1–4 | T–4th | |||||
Buffalo State Bengals (New Jersey Athletic Conference)(2006–2008) | |||||||||
2006 | Buffalo State | 3–7 | 2–5 | T–5th | |||||
2007 | Buffalo State | 2–8 | 1–6 | 8th | |||||
2008 | Buffalo State | 1–9 | 1–8 | 9th | |||||
Buffalo State: | 13–36 | 7–26 | |||||||
Total: | 31–60 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth |
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