Jack Schaffner is in his second season as a member of Presbyterian's men's basketball coaching staff. Schaffner is the program’s strength and conditioning coach and the director of basketball operations.
Schaffner joined the Presbyterian coaching staff after spending the 2024-25 season as a member of the strength and conditioning coaching staff at Jacksonville State University. At Jacksonville State, he worked with the women’s basketball and men’s golf programs while assisting with men’s basketball and football. He spent the summer of 2025 as a strength and conditioning intern at the University of Nevada, where he worked with the men’s and women’s basketball programs.
Before Jacksonville State, he spent one year working with the strength and conditioning staff as a student assistant at the University of Pittsburgh.
The Reno, Nevada, native graduated from Pittsburgh with a degree in exercise science in 2024 and a master’s degree in sport management from Jacksonville State in 2025. Schaffner is a certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength & Conditioning Association and is also certified in 3DMAPS and CAFS from the Gray Institute, which are used in training.
