Shane Stafford

Shane Stafford (born March 14, 1976) is a former arena football quarterback. Stafford is currently the offensive coordinator for the Atlantic City Blackjacks of the Arena Football League (AFL). 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.

Early years
Stafford attended Wilson High School in West Lawn, Pennsylvania, where he starred in both football and basketball.

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.