Shawn Fagan

Bio

Shawn Fagan enters his first season as Head Football Coach at Trinity Collegiate School, bringing 14 years of coaching experience at the high school and collegiate levels. A Florence, SC native, Fagan attended Charleston Southern University, where he earned his degree and began his coaching career.

From 2008–2011, Fagan served at Charleston Southern as a student assistant on defense before coaching outside linebackers. During his tenure, the Buccaneers posted the highest win percentage in the Big South Conference and competed against top-ranked opponents, including the No. 1 Florida Gators in 2009.

Fagan’s coaching journey has taken him to a variety of programs, including Kentucky Christian University (Running Backs Coach, 2015), Northwood Academy (Co-Offensive Coordinator/Special Teams Coordinator, 2016–2018), Cathedral Academy (Head Coach, 2019–2021), Pinewood Preparatory School (Co-Offensive Coordinator, 2022), and St. John’s Christian Academy (Running Backs/Special Teams, 2023; Offensive and Defensive Line Coach, 2024). His leadership has helped teams earn multiple postseason appearances, including a playoff berth with Northwood in 2016, a semifinal run with Pinewood Prep in 2022, and a playoff appearance with St. John’s in 2023.

A committed member of the coaching community, Fagan has served on the American Football Coaches Association Registration Committee since 2018. Known for his ability to connect with players and their families, he takes pride in mentoring athletes and watching them grow both on and off the field.

Fagan is married to Nikki Fagan, and they have three children; daughter Maddi, son Asher, and daughter River. Maddi (10th) grade and Asher (7th Grade) both attend Trinity Collegiate School.