Steve Stanard

Steve Stanard

Stanard in 2021
Playing career
1984–1987	Nebraska
Position	Defensive end
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1988	Nebraska (SA)
1989–1990	Nebraska (GA)
1991–1993	Nebraska Wesleyan (DC)
1994–1995	Nebraska Wesleyan
1996	South Dakota (DC)
1997–1999	New Mexico State (DE/OLB)
2000–2002	New Mexico State (DC/LB)
2003–2007	Colorado State (DC/LB)
2008	Ohio (DL)
2009–2011	Tulane (DC/LB)
2012–2013	North Dakota State (LB)
2014–2016	Wyoming (DC/LB)
2017–2019	Syracuse (DE)
2020–2025	Kansas State (LB)
Head coaching record
Overall	6–14

Steve Stanard is an American college football coach and former player. He was most recently the linebackers coach at Kansas State University, a position he held from 2020-2025. Stanard served as the interim defensive coordinator at Syracuse following the firing of Brian Ward after a blowout loss to Boston College late in the 2019 season. Stanard was the head football coach at Nebraska Wesleyan University from 1994 to 1995, compiling a record of 6–14.^[1] Stanard played college football at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, where he lettered in 1987.^[2]

Head coaching record

Year	Coach	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Nebraska Wesleyan Plainsmen (Nebraska-Iowa Athletic Conference) (1994–1995)
1994	Nebraska Wesleyan	3–7	2–4	5th
1995	Nebraska Wesleyan	3–7	2–4	6th
Nebraska Wesleyan:		6–14	4–8
Total:		6–14

References

1. "Steve Stanard". Syracuse Orange football. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
2. "All-Time Letter Winners" (PDF). Nebraska Cornhuskers football. Retrieved April 23, 2019.