Sean McDonnell

Sean McDonnell
McDonnell in 2015 at Spartan Stadium before New Hampshire's game against San Jose State.
Sport(s) Football
Current position
Title Head coach
Team New Hampshire
Conference CAA
Record 151–92
Biographical details
Born (1956-10-15) October 15, 1956
Saratoga Springs, New York
Playing career
1975–1978 New Hampshire
Position(s) Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1983–1984 Hamilton (DC)
1985–1987 Boston University (WR/TE)
1988 Boston College (GA)
1989–1990 Columbia (assistant)
1991–1993 New Hampshire (WR/QB)
1994–1998 New Hampshire (OC)
1999–present New Hampshire
Head coaching record
Overall 151–92
Bowls 13–12 (NCAA Division I-AA/FCS playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 A-10 (2005)
1 CAA (2014)
2 A-10 North Division (2004–2005)
2 CAA North Division (2008–2009)
Awards
2x Eddie Robinson Award (2005, 2014)

Sean Patrick McDonnell (born October 15, 1956) is an American football coach and former player. He is the current head football coach at the University of New Hampshire, a position he has held since 1999.[1] McDonnell won Eddie Robinson Award 2005 and 2014, which is given annually to the top head coach in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).[2] He lives in Durham, New Hampshire.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs TSN#
New Hampshire Wildcats (Atlantic 10 Conference) (1999–2006)
1999 New Hampshire 5–63–5T–6th
2000 New Hampshire 6–54–4T–4th
2001 New Hampshire 4–72–710th
2002 New Hampshire 3–82–710th
2003 New Hampshire 5–73–6T–8th
2004 New Hampshire 10–36–21st (North)L Division I-AA Quarterfinal6
2005 New Hampshire 11–27–11st (North)L Division I-AA Quarterfinal5
2006 New Hampshire 9–45–3T–2nd (North)L FCS Playoffs Quarterfinal6
New Hampshire Wildcats (Colonial Athletic Association) (2007–present)
2007 New Hampshire 7–54–4T–2nd (North)L FCS Playoffs First Round14
2008 New Hampshire 10–36–21st (North)L FCS Playoffs Quarterfinal8
2009 New Hampshire 10–36–21st (North)L FCS Playoffs Quarterfinal10
2010 New Hampshire 8–55–3T–4thL FCS Playoffs Quarterfinal7
2011 New Hampshire 8–46–2T–2ndL FCS Playoffs Second Round11
2012 New Hampshire 8–46–2T–2ndL FCS Playoffs Second Round13
2013 New Hampshire 10–56–2T–2ndL FCS Playoffs Semifinal5
2014 New Hampshire 12–28–01stL FCS Playoffs Semifinal3
2015 New Hampshire 7–55–3T–4thL FCS Playoffs First Round
2016 New Hampshire 8–56–2T–2ndL FCS Playoffs Second Round17
2017 New Hampshire 9–55–3T–4thL FCS Playoffs Quarterfinal
2018 New Hampshire 1–40–2
New Hampshire: 151–9295–62
Total:151–92
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth
  • #Rankings from final TSN Poll.

References

  1. Fitz, Gary (May 15, 2011). "Changes put UNH sports in tough spot". The Telegraph (Nashua). Retrieved December 24, 2011.
  2. "Eddie Robinson Award". The Sports Network. Archived from the original on April 4, 2011. Retrieved December 23, 2011.
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