Steve Briggs (American football)

Steve Briggs
Biographical details
Bornc. 1960 or 1961 (age 63–64)
Lee, Massachusetts, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1983Springfield (freshman DB)
1984Bowdoin (WR)
1985–1986Richmond (GA)
1987Lehigh (OLB/SS)
1988–1989Susquehanna (DB)
1990–2014Susquehanna
Head coaching record
Overall127–125
Tournaments3–2 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 MAC Commonwealth Division (1998–1999)
1 Liberty League (2009)

Steve Briggs (born c. 1960 or 1961) is an American former college football coach. He was the head football coach for Susquehanna University from 1990 to 2014.[1][2][3] He also coached for Springfield, Bowdoin, Richmond, and Lehigh.[4]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Susquehanna Crusaders (Middle Atlantic Conference) (1990–2006)
1990 Susquehanna 7–3 6–2 T–2nd
1991 Susquehanna 11–2 7–1 2nd L NCAA Division III Seminfinal
1992 Susquehanna 9–1 7–1 2nd
1993 Susquehanna 6–4 3–2 T–2nd (Commonwealth)
1994 Susquehanna 6–4 3–2 T–2nd (Commonwealth)
1995 Susquehanna 5–5 1–4 T–5th (Commonwealth)
1996 Susquehanna 5–5 3–2 3rd (Commonwealth)
1997 Susquehanna 6–4 2–3 4th (Commonwealth)
1998 Susquehanna 6–3 4–1 T–1st (Commonwealth)
1999 Susquehanna 7–3 4–1 1st (Commonwealth)
2000 Susquehanna 7–3 2–3 T–3rd (Commonwealth)
2001 Susquehanna 4–6 4–5 T–5th
2002 Susquehanna 5–5 5–4 T–5th
2003 Susquehanna 4–6 4–5 T–6th
2004 Susquehanna 4–6 3–6 T–7th
2005 Susquehanna 2–8 1–8 10th
2006 Susquehanna 2–8 2–7 T–8th
Susquehanna Crusaders (Liberty League) (2007–2009)
2007 Susquehanna 2–8 1–6 T–6th
2008 Susquehanna 4–6 3–4 T–5th
2009 Susquehanna 8–3 6–1 T–1st L NCAA Division III First Round
Susquehanna Crusaders (Centennial Conference) (2010–2014)
2010 Susquehanna 2–8 1–8 9th
2011 Susquehanna 6–4 5–4 5th
2012 Susquehanna 6–4 5–4 T–5th
2013 Susquehanna 1–9 1–8 10th
2014 Susquehanna 2–8 2–7 9th
Susquehanna: 127–125 85–99
Total: 127–125
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ^ Beauge, John (December 12, 2014). "Veteran Susquehanna University football coach Steve Briggs leaving, Alan Zemaitis to be DC". Penn Live. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  2. ^ "Briggs steps aside after quarter-century at Susquehanna". D3 Football. December 10, 2014. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  3. ^ "Briggs named Susquehanna grid coach". The Berkshire Eagle. February 3, 1990. p. 27. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  4. ^ "After 25 seasons, Briggs steps down as SU grid boss". The Daily Item. December 10, 2014. Retrieved September 15, 2023.