Ted Kershner (born May 27, 1938) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Glassboro State College (now called Rowan University), an NCAA Division III program in Glassboro, New Jersey. He was the fourth all-time coach for the Profs and compiled a 35–34 record in seven seasons. In 1983, the Profs were New Jersey State Athletic Conference co-champions with Trenton State College. Kershner coached Rowan football for 20 years as an assistant and head coach. He also taught at Rowan.

Ted Kershner
Biographical details
Born (1938-05-27) May 27, 1938 (age 86)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1981–1987Glassboro State
Head coaching record
Overall35–34
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 NJSAC (1983)

He attended Ursinus College, from which he graduated in 1960 with a bachelor's degree in physical education. He played quarterback and defensive back for four years at Ursinus. Kershner earned a master's degree from Temple University in 1966.[1]

He currently resides in Woodstown.

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Glassboro State Profs (New Jersey State Athletic Conference) (1981–1987)
1981 Glassboro State 5–5 4–2 3rd
1982 Glassboro State 5–5 3–3 T–3rd
1983 Glassboro State 5–5 5–1 T–1st
1984 Glassboro State 4–5 4–2 2nd
1985 Glassboro State 5–5 4–2 T–2nd
1986 Glassboro State 5–5 4–2 2nd
1987 Glassboro State 6–4 4–2 3rd
Glassboro State: 35–34 28–14
Total: 35–34
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ Rowan's Kershner Honored With Garden State Award, Rowan University, retrieved August 25, 2010.