Current position | |
---|---|
Title | Head coach |
Team | Washburn |
Conference | MIAA |
Record | 140–107 |
Annual salary | $101,303[1] |
Biographical details | |
Born | Willingboro, New Jersey, U.S. | March 2, 1965
Playing career | |
1983–1986 | Colorado Mines |
Position(s) | Defensive back |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1992 | Colorado Mines (RB) |
1993–1995 | Pittsburg State (TE) |
1996–2001 | Pittsburg State (ST/DB) |
2002–present | Washburn |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 140–107 |
Bowls | 3–1 |
Tournaments | 1–4 (NCAA D-II playoffs) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
1 MIAA (2005) | |
Awards | |
MIAA Coach of the Year (2005) AFCA Region 3 Coach of the Year (2005) | |
Craig Schurig (born March 2, 1965) is an American college football coach and former player. He is the head football coach for Washburn University, a position he has held since 2002. He is the 40th person to hold the post. He is known for turning around a once losing program to a winning program.[2] As of the 2013 Washburn University budget, Schurig's salary is listed as $101,303.[3]
Schurig led the Washburn football program to a win in the 2004 Mineral Water Bowl. The Ichabods posted their first NCAA Division II playoff appearance and their first Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) championship in 2005. The conference championship was the first for the Ichabods since the 1983 season. Schurig earned the MIAA Coach of the Year honors for his efforts leading the Ichabods that season. He was also named the AFCA's Region 3 Coach of the Year.[4]
Prior to becoming the Washburn head coach, Schurig spent nine years as an assistant coach under Chuck Broyles at Pittsburg State University.[5]