Shane Richardson (American football)

Shane Richardson
Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Northern Michigan
Conference	GLIAC
Record	0–22
Playing career
1996–2000	Northern Michigan
Position(s)	Linebacker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2001	Iron Mountain (MI) HS (S&C)
2002	Northern Michigan (LB)
2003	Jamestown (LB)
2004	North Dakota State (DB)
2005	UNC Pembroke (LB)
2006–2013	UNC Pembroke (DC/LB)
2014–2022	UNC Pembroke
2023–present	Northern Michigan
Head coaching record
Overall	39–63
Tournaments	1–1 (NCAA D-II playoffs)

Shane Richardson is an American college football coach and former player. He is the head football coach for Northern Michigan University, a position he has held since 2023. He served as the head football coach at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke from 2014 to 2022. He was hired as head coach of the Braves on February 21, 2014.^[1] His contract was not renewed following the 2022 season.^[2]

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
UNC Pembroke Braves (NCAA Division II independent) (2014–2019)
2014	UNC Pembroke	2–8
2015	UNC Pembroke	6–4
2016	UNC Pembroke	10–2			L NCAA Division II Second Round
2017	UNC Pembroke	2–8
2018	UNC Pembroke	2–8
2019	UNC Pembroke	4–7
UNC Pembroke Braves (Mountain East Conference) (2020–2022)
2020–21	UNC Pembroke^[a]	2–2	2–2	T–3rd
2021	UNC Pembroke	6–5	6–4	T–4th
2022	UNC Pembroke	5–6	5–5	8th
UNC Pembroke:		39–50	13–11
Northern Michigan Wildcats (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (2023–present)
2023	Northern Michigan	0–11	0–6	7th
2024	Northern Michigan	0–11	0–7
Northern Michigan:		0–22	0–12
Total:		39–63

Notes

^ Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the NCAA canceled all Division II championships in fall sports for 2020. Unlike Division I, those championships were not moved to spring 2021. Most D-II members had chosen not to play fall sports in calendar 2020.

References

^ Batten, Sammy (February 22, 2014). "UNC-Pembroke selects Shane Richardson as new football coach". The Fayetteville Observer. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
^ Samuels, Doug (November 14, 2022). "UNC Pembroke parts ways with Shane Richardson". footballscoop.com. Football Scoop. Retrieved November 15, 2022.

External links

UNC Pembroke profile

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[3] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the NCAA canceled all Division II championships in fall sports for 2020. Unlike Division I, those championships were not moved to spring 2021. Most D-II members had chosen not to play fall sports in calendar 2020.

[SRhire-1] Batten, Sammy (February 22, 2014). "UNC-Pembroke selects Shane Richardson as new football coach". The Fayetteville Observer. Retrieved December 13, 2016.

[2] Samuels, Doug (November 14, 2022). "UNC Pembroke parts ways with Shane Richardson". footballscoop.com. Football Scoop. Retrieved November 15, 2022.

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