Shann Schillinger

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Shann Schillinger
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Schillinger at University of Mary Press Conference
Mary Marauders
Position: Head coach
Personal information
Born: (1986-05-22) May 22, 1986 (age 37)
Baker, Montana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:199 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school: Baker (MT)
College: Montana
NFL Draft: 2010  / Round: 6 / Pick: 171
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-Big Sky (2009)
  • Second-team All-Big Sky (2008)
  • Tony Barbour Award
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:19
Head coaching record
Career:2–9 (.182)
Player stats at NFL.com

Shann Schillinger (born May 22, 1986) is an American football coach and former player. He is the head football coach for the University of Mary, a position he has held since 2023. He previously coached for Dickinson State, Nebraska, Montana, and Mississippi State. He played college football for Montana as a linebacker and was selected in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL Draft to the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He also played for the Tennessee Titans.

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Early years

Schillinger attended Baker High School, where he was a four-year letterman in football, and his varsity teams had an overall record of 49–1. He was a two-time all-state selection. As a senior, he passed for 1,059 yards and 15 touchdowns and rushed for 650 yards and 14 touchdowns. He was a team captain for the East (along with Grizzly teammate Shawn Lebsock) in Montana's annual East-West Shrine Game. He also played in the Badlands Bowl (Montana-North Dakota All-Star Game). He also lettered four times in both basketball and track. [1]

College career

Schillinger played college football at Montana. During his freshman year, Schillinger was forced to redshirt because of a leg injury, but played in all 14 games in 2006 and 2007 as a backup. He started all 16 games in 2008, tying for the team lead with four interceptions and two forced fumbles to be named second-team All-Big Sky. He earned the Tony Barbour Award as the player which best exemplifies Grizzly football. He had 90 tackles and started every game as a senior, when he was named All-Big Sky, first-team. Schillinger wasn't invited to the NFL Scouting Combine but did participate in the Texas vs The Nation showcase.

Professional career

Atlanta Falcons

Schillinger was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the sixth round (171st overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft. [2] On June 6, 2010, the Atlanta Falcons signed Schillinger to a four-year contract.

Tennessee Titans

Schillinger was signed by the Tennessee Titans on November 27, 2013. After playing in one game for the team, Schillinger was released by the Titans on December 3, 2013. [3]

Coaching career

After retiring from the NFL, Schillinger became a wide receivers and special team coach at Dickinson State University in 2014. A year later, he went to University of Nebraska–Lincoln as an assistant coach. He returned his alma mater, Montana; in 2016 as safeties coach. In 2022, he became a defensive analyst at Mississippi State University. Currently, he is the head football coach at the University of Mary in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Personal life

Schillinger was born and raised in Baker, MT. He earned his degree from the University of Montana in 2010. He currently lives with his wife and children in Bismarck, ND.

Head coaching record

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Mary Marauders (Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference)(2023–present)
2023 Mary2–92–8T–10th
2024 Mary0–00–0
Mary:2–92–8
Total:2–9

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References

  1. ↑ "Shann Schillinger". cbssports.com. Retrieved 2010-05-09.
  2. ↑ "2010 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  3. ↑ Additionally, the #Titans placed FB Collin Mooney on injured reserve (knee). They've waived LB Zac Diles and S Shann Schillenger.
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