Mark Nofri
American football coach
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| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Sacred Heart |
| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 69–62 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | c. 1970 |
| Alma mater | Dean College Keene State College (1993) Sacred Heart University |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1993 | Hamilton (assistant) |
| 1994–1999 | Sacred Heart (DB) |
| 2000–2001 | Sacred Heart (DC/ST/ILB) |
| 2002–2011 | Sacred Heart (AHC/DC/ST/ILB) |
| 2012–present | Sacred Heart |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 69–62 |
| Tournaments | 0–4 (NCAA D-I playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 5 NEC (2013, 2014, 2018, 2020-21, 2021) | |
| Awards | |
| 5× NEC Coach of the Year (2013, 2014, 2018, 2020, 2021) | |
Mark Nofri (born c. 1970) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Sacred Heart University, a position he has held since 2012. He became the interim head coach in 2012, and was promoted to head coach on a permanent basis in 2013.[1] Nofri led Sacred Heart to their first ever national ranking, as they were ranked No. 24 in The Sports Network poll on October 20, 2014. Nofri was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2015.[2]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | TSN/STATS# | Coaches° | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Pioneers (Northeast Conference) (2012–2023) | |||||||||
| 2012 | Sacred Heart | 2–9 | 1–7 | 9th | |||||
| 2013 | Sacred Heart | 10–3 | 4–2 | T–1st | L NCAA Division I First Round | ||||
| 2014 | Sacred Heart | 9–3 | 5–1 | T–1st | L NCAA Division I First Round | 22 | |||
| 2015 | Sacred Heart | 6–5 | 3–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 2016 | Sacred Heart | 6–5 | 1–5 | T–5th | |||||
| 2017 | Sacred Heart | 4–7 | 2–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 2018 | Sacred Heart | 7–4 | 5–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 2019 | Sacred Heart | 7–5 | 4–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 2020–21 | Sacred Heart | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2nd | L NCAA Division I First Round | ||||
| 2021 | Sacred Heart | 8–4 | 6–1 | 1st | L NCAA Division I First Round | ||||
| 2022 | Sacred Heart | 5–6 | 3–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 2023 | Sacred Heart | 2–9 | 2–5 | 7th | |||||
| Sacred Heart Pioneers (NCAA Division I FCS independent) (2024–present) | |||||||||
| 2024 | Sacred Heart | 0–0 | |||||||
| Sacred Heart: | 69–62 | 38–37 | |||||||
| Total: | 69–62 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
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References
- ^ Pickens, Pat (November 29, 2013). "For Sacred Heart, Patience Has Rewards". The New York Times. New York, New York. Retrieved July 24, 2024.
- ^ Anthony, Mike (July 1, 2015). "Players Behind Coach in Cancer Battle". hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. p. C1. Retrieved February 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com
. - ^ "NCAA Statistics; Coach; Mark Nofri". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved July 24, 2024.
External links
- Sacred Heart profile
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Sacred Heart Pioneers head football coaches
- Gary Reho (1991–1996)
- Tom Radulski (1997–1999)
- Walt Czekaj # (1999)
- Jim Fleming (2000–2001)
- Bill Lacey (2002–2003)
- Paul Gorham (2004–2011)
- Mark Nofri (2012– )
# denotes interim head coach
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