Schraepfer Named Director of Football Operations
5/13/2026 10:31:00 AM | Football
DAVIDSON, N.C. – Colton Schraepfer has been named the new Director of Football Operations at Davidson College as announced by second-year head coach Saj Thakkar Wednesday.
"I am thrilled to welcome Colton as our new Director of Football Operations," Thakkar said. "Colton has worked alongside outstanding head coaches at elite programs and brings valuable experience to Davidson. Just as importantly, his personality and approach make him a great fit for our staff and players. We are excited for the impact he will have as we continue moving our football program forward."
Schraepfer brings almost three years of operations experience to the Wildcats, including stops at FBS programs Rutgers (2025-26), Army (2024-25) and Minnesota (2023-24).
"I'm excited to join the Davidson Football staff and get to work," commented Schraepfer. "I appreciate Coach Saj Thakker and the Davidson administration for the opportunity."
Schraepfer graduated from the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse in 2023 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Management while minoring in Business Administration. He also played baseball for the Eagles.
"I am thrilled to welcome Colton as our new Director of Football Operations," Thakkar said. "Colton has worked alongside outstanding head coaches at elite programs and brings valuable experience to Davidson. Just as importantly, his personality and approach make him a great fit for our staff and players. We are excited for the impact he will have as we continue moving our football program forward."
Schraepfer brings almost three years of operations experience to the Wildcats, including stops at FBS programs Rutgers (2025-26), Army (2024-25) and Minnesota (2023-24).
"I'm excited to join the Davidson Football staff and get to work," commented Schraepfer. "I appreciate Coach Saj Thakker and the Davidson administration for the opportunity."
Schraepfer graduated from the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse in 2023 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Management while minoring in Business Administration. He also played baseball for the Eagles.
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