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Craig Schurig

Craig Schurig
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Sport(s) Football
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Washburn
Conference MIAA
Record 110–74
Annual salary $101,303
Biographical details
Born (1965-03-02) March 2, 1965 (age 52)
Willingboro, New Jersey
Playing career
1983–1986 Colorado Mines
Position(s) Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1992 Colorado Mines (assistant)
1993–2001 Pittsburg State (assistant)
2002–present Washburn
Head coaching record
Overall 110–74
Bowls 3–1
Tournaments 1–3 (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 football coach and former player. He is the current head football coach for Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas and he held that position since the 2002 season. He is the 40th person to hold the post. He is known for turning around a once losing program to a winning program. As of the 2013 Washburn University budget, Schurig's salary is listed as $101,303.

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 hinors for his efforts leading the Ichabods that season. He was also named the AFCA's Region 3 Coach of the Year.

Prior to becoming the Washburn head coach, Schurig spent nine years as an assistant coach under Chuck Broyles at Pittsburg State University.

Schurig grew up in Willingboro Township, New Jersey. He graduated in 1987 with a bachelor’s degree in petroleum engineering from Colorado School of Mines and went on to earn a master's degree in physical education at Pittsburg State University in 1996. He lives in Topeka, Kansas with his wife, a daughter, and two sons.


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