Sherman Wood

Sherman Wood
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamSalisbury
ConferenceNJAC
Record193–81
Biographical details
Bornc.1960 (age 6465)
Playing career
c.1980Salisbury State
Position(s)Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1984Salisbury State (volunteer)
1985Salisbury State (GA)
1986Bowie State (GA/DB/ST)
1987–1988Bowie State (assistant)
1989–1991Bowie State (AHC/DC)
1992Virginia Union (AHC)
1993–1998Bowie State
1999–presentSalisbury State / Salisbury
Head coaching record
Overall214–119–1
Bowls6–3
Tournaments7–11 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 ACFC (2004–2005)
2 E8 (2011–2012)
5 NJAC (2019–2022, 2024)
Awards
ACFC Coach of the Year (2004)
E8 Coach of the Year (2011–2012)
NJAC Coach of the Year (2015, 2019, 2021)
AFCA NCAA Division III COY (2024)

Sherman Wood (born c.1960) is an American college football coach and former player. He is the head football coach for Salisbury University, a position he has held since 1999. Wood served as the head football coach at Bowie State University in Bowie, Maryland from 1993 to 1998.

Wood played college football at Salisbury—then known as Salisbury State—as a defensive back, earning NCAA Division III All-America honors.