Paul Sharp (American football)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 11, 1952 |
| Died | October 26, 2012 (aged 60) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| c. 1972 | Ouachita Baptist |
| Baseball | |
| c. 1972 | Ouachita Baptist |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1974–1978 | Ouachita Baptist (DL/OL) |
| 1979–1981 | Central Arkansas (DC) |
| 1982–1985 | Lamar (DC) |
| 1986–2004 | Southwestern Oklahoma State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 93–100–1 |
| Tournaments | 2–0 (NAIA D-I playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 NAIA Division I (1996) 2 OIC (1992, 1996) LSC North Division (1997) | |
| Awards | |
| NAIA Division I Coach of the Year (1996) | |
Paul Dewey Sharp (May 11, 1952 – October 26, 2012) was an American college football coach. He served as the head football coach at Southwestern Oklahoma State University from 1986 to 2004, compiling a record of 93–100–1. Sharp led the Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs to an NAIA Division I Football National Championship in 1996.
Sharp was born on May 11, 1952. A native of Douglas, Arizona, he played football at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. He died of attack on October 26, 2012.