| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1960-01-16)January 16, 1960 McKeesport, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1979–1982 | Penn State |
| 1984–1985 | Philadelphia/Baltimore Stars |
| 1987 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Position(s) | Nose tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| c. 1990 | Duquesne HS (PA) (assistant) |
| 1993–1997 | Duquesne (DL) |
| 1998 | Penn State (GA) |
| 1999–2001 | Washington & Jefferson (DC) |
| 2002–2009 | Saint Francis (PA) |
| 2010–2021 | Duquesne (DC) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 17–68 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
David Louis Opfar (born January 16, 1960) is an American football coach and former player. He was the defensive coordinator at Duquesne University from 2010 to 2021. Opfar served as the head football coach at Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania from 2002 to 2009, compiling a record of 17–68. Opfar played college football at Penn State and professionally in the United States Football League (USFL) with the Philadelphia/Baltimore Stars in 1984 and 1985 and in the National Football League (NFL) with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1987.
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis Red Flash (Northeast Conference) (2002–2009) | |||||||||
| 2002 | Saint Francis | 2–8 | 1–7 | 8th | |||||
| 2003 | Saint Francis | 1–9 | 0–7 | 8th | |||||
| 2004 | Saint Francis | 3–8 | 1–6 | 8th | |||||
| 2005 | Saint Francis | 3–8 | 3–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 2006 | Saint Francis | 3–8 | 2–5 | 6th | |||||
| 2007 | Saint Francis | 3–7 | 2–4 | 6th | |||||
| 2008 | Saint Francis | 0–11 | 0–7 | 8th | |||||
| 2009 | Saint Francis | 2–9 | 1–7 | 9th | |||||
| Saint Francis: | 17–68 | 10–47 | |||||||
| Total: | 17–68 | ||||||||
References
- "Penn State Football Media Guide". Penn State. Archived from the original on July 11, 2018. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
External links
- Duquesne profile
- Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
| Saint Francis Red Flash head football coaches | |
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- 1960 births
- Living people
- American football defensive tackles
- Duquesne Dukes football coaches
- National Football League replacement players
- Penn State Nittany Lions football coaches
- Penn State Nittany Lions football players
- Philadelphia/Baltimore Stars players
- Pittsburgh Steelers players
- Saint Francis Red Flash football coaches
- Washington & Jefferson Presidents football coaches
- High school football coaches in Pennsylvania
- Sportspeople from McKeesport, Pennsylvania
- Players of American football from Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Coaches of American football from Pennsylvania