Ted Kershner

Ted Kershner
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1938-05-27) May 27, 1938
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1981–1987 Glassboro State
Head coaching record
Overall 35–34
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 NJSAC (1983)

Ted Kershner (born May 27, 1938) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Glassboro State College (now called Rowan University), an NCAA Division III program in Glassboro, New Jersey. He was the fourth all-time coach for the Profs and compiled a 35–34 record in seven seasons. In 1983, the Profs were New Jersey State Athletic Conference Co-Champions with Trenton State College. Kershner coached Rowan football for 20 years as an assistant and head coach. He also taught at Rowan.

He attended Ursinus College, from which he graduated in 1960 with a bachelor's degree in physical education. He played quarterback and defensive back for four years at Ursinus. Kershner earned a master's degree from Temple University in 1966.[1]

He currently resides in Woodstown.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Rank#
Glassboro State Profs (New Jersey State Athletic Conference) (1981–1987)
1981 Glassboro State 5–5
1982 Glassboro State 5–5
1983 Glassboro State 5–5 5–1 T–1st
1984 Glassboro State 4–5
1985 Glassboro State 5–5
1986 Glassboro State 5–5
1987 Glassboro State 6–4
Total: 35–34–0
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title
Indicates Bowl Coalition, Bowl Alliance, BCS, or CFP / New Years' Six bowl.
#Rankings from final Coaches Poll.

References

  1. Rowan's Kershner Honored With Garden State Award, Rowan University, retrieved August 25, 2010.
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