Pete Shinnick

Pete Shinnick (born May 14, 1965) is the head coach of the UNC Pembroke Braves college football team in Pembroke, North Carolina, and previously served as head coach of the NAIA's Azusa Pacific Cougars between 1999 and 2005. After leading the Cougars to an overall record of 53 wins to only 22 losses as head coach between 1999–2005, Shinnick was hired as UNC Pembroke's first head coach on December 13, 2005. Over five seasons at Pembroke, Shinnick has compiled an overall record of 34 wins to only 18 losses.

Azusa Pacific
Shinnick was the was the eighth head football coach for the Azusa Pacific Cougars located in Azusa, California and he held that position for seven seasons, from 1999 until 2005. His coaching record at Azusa Pacific was 53 wins, 22 losses, and 0 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2009 season, this ranks him #2 at Azusa Pacific in total wins and #1 at the school in winning percentage (.700).

UNC Pembroke
In 2005, Shinnick was named the head coach at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke Braves, the first football coach at the school since the school discontinued the program in the 1950s.