David Stant is a football coach; currently head coach of the Keio Unicorns. Playing career
High school Stant graduated from Kahuku High School in 1981.
College After high school Stant played for Southern Oregon, until a knee injury ended his career. He would later go on to play linebacker at Arizona Western on scholarship, then at Hawaii.
X-League Stant did not enter the NFL draft, but rather went to Japan to play in the X-League 1990 after being scouted by the Recruit Seagulls. He started his coaching career for the Seagulls after the X-League ruled against allowing import foreign players at that time..
Coaching career Obic In 1990, the Recruit Seagulls hired Stant to also be defensive coordinator. He also took over as offensive coordinator the next season and was promoted to head coach the next season 1993 and stayed through 1999. He would then serve as a consultant for the team the next three seasons.
IBM In 2003, the IBM Big Blue hired Stant as their new head coach. He would stay with the team until 2006, where he compiled a 9–11–1 record.
Kamehameha Schools Kapālama High School In February 2007, Stant was selected to serve as Kamehameha Schools Kapālama High School's new varsity head football coach. He would lead the Warriors to an HHSAA state championship and an ILH championship in 2009. The Warriors would also finish 2nd in the ILD Division II in the following 3 seasons before Stant stepped down as head coach to take the head coaching position at Keio University in Japan.
Keio University In 2013, Stant became the head coach of the Keio Unicorns.
Head coaching record College
X-League Team Year Regular season Postseason Won Lost Ties Win % Finish Won Lost Win % Result Obic 1993 3 2 0 3rd in East Division — — — — Obic 1994 4 1 0 2nd in East Division — — — — Obic 1995 5 0 0 1st in East Division 1 1 .500 Lost to Matsushita Denko Impulse in Tokyo Super Bowl IX Obic 1996 4 1 0 1st in Central Division 4 0 1.000 Tokyo Super Bowl X Champions50th Rice Bowl Champions Obic 1997 4 2 0 3rd in Central Division — — — — Obic 1998 4 1 0 2nd in Central Division 4 0 1.000 Tokyo Super Bowl XXII Champions52nd Rice Bowl Champions Obic 1999 4 1 0 2nd in Central Division 1 1 .500 Lost to Kajima Deers in Semi-finals matchObic Total2880.778102.833 IBM 2003 0 5 0 6th in East Division — — — — IBM 2004 1 3 1 4th in East Division — — — — IBM 2005 4 1 0 3rd in Central Division — — — — IBM 2006 4 2 0 3rd in East Division — — — —IBM Total9111———Total37191102
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