Rod Shafer

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Rod Shafer
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1978–1982North Vermillion HS (IN) (assistant)
1983–1988Danville HS (IN) (assistant)
1989–1990Terehaute HS (IN) (assistant)
1991–2001Lake Wales HS (FL)
2002–2005Webber International
2006–2013Lake Wales HS (FL)
2014–2018Warner
2020Frostproof HS (FL) (WR)
Head coaching record
Overall243–45 (high school)
33–46 (college)
3–1 (club)

Rod Shafer is an American former college football coach. He was the head football coach at Webber International University in Babson Park, Florida, from 2002 to 2005 and Warner University in Lake Wales, Florida, from 2014 until his retirement in 2018.[1][2][3]

Shafer served as an assistant coach for high schools in Indiana and Florida throughout his career.[2][4] He served two stints as the head football coach for Lake Wales High School and amassed a 243–45 record.[5][6]

In 2015, Shafer was inducted into the Florida Coaches Hall of Fame.[5]

Head coaching record[edit]

College[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Webber International Warriors (NAIA independent) (2003–2005)
2003 Webber International 3–7
2004 Webber International 5–5
2005 Webber International 4–4
Webber International: 12–16
Warner Royals (Sun Conference) (2014–2016)
2014 Warner 5–5 3–2 T–2nd
2015 Warner 2–9 0–5 6th
2016 Warner 8–2 4–1 2nd
Warner Royals (Mid-South Conference) (2017–2018)
2017 Warner 4–6 2–3 4th (Sun)
2018 Warner 2–8 2–4 T–4th (Sun)
Warner: 21–30 11–15
Total: 33–46

Club[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Webber International Warriors (club) (2002)
2002 Webber International 3–1
Webber International: 3–1
Total: 3–1

References[edit]

  1. ^ DeLassus, David. "Webber International Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on August 18, 2004. Retrieved November 11, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Blue, Kyle (October 31, 2018). "Rod Shafer Announces Retirement After 43-Year Coaching Career". warner.edu. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  3. ^ Ackley, Brian (April 7, 2014). "Shafer bringing plenty with him to Warner". Sun Newspapers. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  4. ^ Fuoco, Roy. "Inside Preps: Rod Shafer not quite done coaching". The Ledger. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  5. ^ a b Kemp, Bill (July 2, 2015). "Shafer Humbled to Enter Florida Coaches Hall of Fame". The Ledger. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  6. ^ Wilson, Joshua (April 3, 2014). "Lake Wales' Shafer leaving program for Warner University". FloridaHSFootball.com. Retrieved May 6, 2024.