Pete Shinnick
| Sport(s) | Football |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | West Florida |
| Conference | GSC |
| Record | 5–6 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | May 15, 1965 |
| Playing career | |
| 1985–1986 | Colorado |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1988 | Richmond (OL) |
| 1989 | Arkansas (GA/DL) |
| 1990–1991 | Clemson (GA/TE) |
| 1992–1993 | Oregon State (RC) |
| 1994 | Northern Michigan (OL) |
| 1995–1997 | St. Cloud State (OC) |
| 1998 | Humboldt State (OL) |
| 1999–2005 | Azusa Pacific |
| 2005–2013 | UNC Pembroke |
| 2014–present | West Florida |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 108–52 |
| Tournaments |
4–5 (NAIA playoffs) 0–2 (NCAA D-II playoffs) |
Pete Shinnick (born May 14, 1965) is an American football coach and former player. He is the head football coach at the University of West Florida in Pensacola, Florida. The football team is expected to begin play in 2016. Shinnick previously served as the head coach of UNC Pembroke in Pembroke, North Carolina between 2005 and 2014 as well as the NAIA's Azusa Pacific Cougars between 1999 and 2005. After leading the Cougars to an overall record of 53–22, Shinnick was hired as UNC Pembroke's first head coach on December 13, 2005.[1] Over seven seasons at Pembroke, Shinnick compiled an overall record of 50–24.
Coaching career
Azusa Pacific
Shinnick was the eighth head football coach for the Azusa Pacific Cougars located in Azusa, California and he held that position for seven seasons, from 1999 until 2005. His coaching record at Azusa Pacific was 53 wins, 22 losses, and 0 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2016 season, this ranks him #3 at Azusa Pacific in total wins and #1 at the school in winning percentage (.707).[2]
UNC Pembroke
In 2005, Shinnick was named the head coach at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke Braves, the first football coach at the school since the school discontinued the program in the 1950s.[3]
University of West Florida
On January 31, 2014, the University of West Florida announced it had hired Shinnick as the head coach of its newly established football team, which is expected to begin play in 2016.[4]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azusa Pacific (NAIA independent) (1999–2005) | |||||||||
| 1999 | Azusa Pacific | 9–3 | L NAIA Semifinal | ||||||
| 2000 | Azusa Pacific | 6–4 | L NAIA First Round | ||||||
| 2001 | Azusa Pacific | 4–5 | |||||||
| 2002 | Azusa Pacific | 9–1 | |||||||
| 2003 | Azusa Pacific | 8–2 | L NAIA First Round | ||||||
| 2004 | Azusa Pacific | 11–3 | L NAIA Semifinal | ||||||
| 2005 | Azusa Pacific | 6–4 | L NAIA First Round | ||||||
| Azusa Pacific: | 53–22 | ||||||||
| UNC Pembroke (NCAA Division II independent) (2007–2013) | |||||||||
| 2007 | UNC Pembroke | 4–7 | |||||||
| 2008 | UNC Pembroke | 9–1 | |||||||
| 2009 | UNC Pembroke | 9–2 | L NCAA Division II First Round | ||||||
| 2010 | UNC Pembroke | 5–5 | |||||||
| 2011 | UNC Pembroke | 8–3 | |||||||
| 2012 | UNC Pembroke | 6–4 | |||||||
| 2013 | UNC Pembroke | 9–2 | L NCAA Division II Second Round | ||||||
| UNC Pembroke: | 50–24 | ||||||||
| West Florida Argonauts (Gulf South Conference) (2016–present) | |||||||||
| 2016 | West Florida | 5–6 | 3–5 | 6th | |||||
| West Florida: | 5–6 | ||||||||
| Total: | 108–52 | ||||||||
References
- ↑ Pope, Tomas (December 14, 2005). "Braves hire Shinnick as coach". The Fayetteville Observer.
- ↑ "Football Azusa Pacific Year by Year" (pdf). Football Media Guide. Azusa Pacific University Athletics. May 22, 2009. Retrieved 22 October 2010.
- ↑ Bigelo, Scott (December 15, 2005). "UNCP names Peter Shinnick head football coach". press releases. University of North Carolina-Pembroke athletics. Retrieved 22 October 2010.
- ↑ Chouinard, Haley (January 31, 2014). "UWF hires its first football coach". Pensacola News Journal. Retrieved 31 January 2014.