Dave Opfar

Dave Opfar
Biographical details
Born(1960-01-16)January 16, 1960
McKeesport, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Playing career
1979–1982Penn State
1984–1985Philadelphia/Baltimore Stars
1987Pittsburgh Steelers
Position(s)Nose tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
c. 1990Duquesne HS (PA) (assistant)
1993–1997Duquesne (DL)
1998Penn State (GA)
1999–2001Washington & Jefferson (DC)
2002–2009Saint Francis (PA)
2010–2021Duquesne (DC)
Head coaching record
Overall17–68
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.[1]

  1. ^ "Penn State Football Media Guide". Penn State. Archived from the original on July 11, 2018. Retrieved July 10, 2018.