Shane Stafford

Comp. / Att.	2,113 / 3,293
Passing yards	24,525
TD–INT	451–79
QB rating	110.83
Rushing TD	35
	Stats at ArenaFan.com

Shane Stafford
No. 14
Position	Quarterback
Personal information
Born	March 14, 1976; Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school	Wilson (West Lawn, Pennsylvania)
College	Connecticut
NFL draft	1999: undrafted
Career history
Playing
	Tallahassee Thunder (2000); Tampa Bay Storm (2001–2002); Cleveland Browns (2002); New England Patriots (2003); → Scottish Claymores (2003); Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2003)*; Tampa Bay Storm (2004–2006); Orlando Predators (2007–2008); Dallas Vigilantes (2010);
	* Offseason or practice squad member only
Coaching
	Tampa Bay Storm (2016–2017); Offensive assistant coach; Washington Valor (2018); Offensive assistant coach; Atlantic City Blackjacks (2019); Offensive coordinator;
Awards and highlights
	ArenaBowl champion (2018); 2× Al Lucas Hero Team (2007, 2008);
Career AFL statistics
Comp. / Att.
Comp. / Att.	2,113 / 3,293
Passing yards	24,525
TD–INT	451–79
QB rating	110.83
Rushing TD	35
	Stats at ArenaFan.com

Shane Stafford (born March 14, 1976) is an American former professional football quarterback and coach. He was signed by the Tallahassee Thunder as a street free agent in 2000. He played college football at Connecticut.

Prior to signing with Orlando, he played with the Tampa Bay Storm for five seasons. Stafford holds Storm single-season records for completions (408), passing yards (4,793) and touchdown passes (86) and career marks for completions (1,357), passing yards (15,667) and touchdown passes (289). Stafford also played for the Tallahassee Thunder of af2, and the Scottish Claymores in NFL Europe. He was the offensive coordinator for the Atlantic City Blackjacks of the Arena Football League (AFL) in 2019.

Early life

Stafford attended Wilson High School in West Lawn, Pennsylvania, where he starred in both football and basketball. In 2005, he was inducted into the Wilson High School Athletic Hall of Fame.

College career

At the University of Connecticut, Stafford finished his college career as the second in career passing yards (8,975), attempts (1,026), completions (563) and total offense (8,829) in school history. He is also tied as the school's all-time touchdown passing leader with 73, had a passer rating of 143.4 which is the best in school history.

Professional career

Stafford signed as a street free agent with the Tallahassee Thunder of the afl2 for the 2000 season. Stafford led the af2 with 85 touchdown passes, although the Thunder finished in last place in the af2's National Conference with a record of 5–11.

AFL statistics

Legend
	Led the league
Bold	Career high

Year	Team	Passing							Rushing
Year	Team	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	TD	Int	Rtg	Att	Yds	TD
2001	Tampa Bay	63	98	64.3	770	14	2	115.60	5	8	1
2002	Tampa Bay	203	323	62.8	2,164	39	7	103.53	18	18	2
2004	Tampa Bay	282	442	63.8	3,421	67	13	113.14	20	36	5
2005	Tampa Bay	405	634	63.9	4,522	83	14	108.56	29	30	10
2006	Tampa Bay	408	650	62.8	4,795	86	18	106.67	32	57	10
2007	Orlando	368	571	64.4	4,317	76	10	113.27	18	30	4
2008	Orlando	353	528	66.9	4,162	81	15	117.16	24	31	3
2010	Dallas	31	47	66.0	374	5	0	116.80	4	-25	0
Career		2,113	3,293	64.2	24,525	451	79	110.83	150	185	35

References

↑ "Shane Stafford". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved June 18, 2026.

External links

[pfa-1] "Shane Stafford". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved June 18, 2026.

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