Albion College

Stephen Wasil finished his seventh season as offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach at Albion and 14th overall as a coach with the program in 2025.

Wasil's offenses is consistently one of the most high-powered attacks in the MIAA. In his tenure as offensive coordinator, the Britons have led the conference in passing offense four times, total offense three times and scoring twice. 

They have also averaged over 400 yards of total offense and over 30 points per game in six of his seasons calling plays while producing four MIAA Offensive MVP selections.

During a transition season in 2025, Alex Trudell rushed for 805 yards and nine touchdowns which were top-five in the MIAA. Additionally, it was the most yards on the ground from a Briton since 2015.

In 2024, Albion had the No. 5 passing attack in Division III with an average of 320.4 yards per game and led the nation in completion percentage (75.3%). Quarterback Luke Lovell was named second-team All-MIAA after throwing for 2,924 yards and 29 touchdowns, both of which were top-20 in all of Division III. Additionally, he was third in Division III in completion percentage (75.0%).

Lovell also earned second-team All-MIAA honors in 2023 by throwing for 2,750 yards and 22 scores, which both ranked third in the conference. Wide receiver Kye Bristow received D3football.com third-team All-Region after catching 64 passes for 913 yards and 11 scores.

Four offensive players received All-MIAA recognition in 2022, as Albion went 9-1 and narrowly missed out on a league title and NCAA playoff berth. Lovell and Jack Bush both commanded Division III's ninth-best passing attack at 306.5 yards per game, while Bush garnered second-team All-MIAA honors.

First-team D3football.com and All-MIAA wide receiver Mark Tocco led the conference with 977 receiving yards and 10 scores, which were also top-30 totals in Division III en route to MIAA Offensive MVP honors.

In 2021, six Britons received all-conference recognition on the offensive side of the ball after Albion won its second consecutive MIAA title. The attack was headlined by D3football.com All-American and MIAA Offensive MVP Justin Thomas, who became Albion's first 1,000-yard receiver. He totaled 1,113 yards and 12 touchdowns, both of which were tops in the MIAA and top-25 in Division III, en route to becoming Albion's all-time leading receiver.

Bush was named first-team All-MIAA with 27 touchdowns through the air and 2,228 yards.

During the COVID-shortened 2020 campaign, Bush was named MIAA Offensive MVP. The Britons finished the abbreviated season 3-0 and won their 37th MIAA title. In those three contests, the offense averaged 484.0 yards of total offense and 369.0 passing yards which were both tops in the MIAA and top-10 in Division III. 

Wasil was promoted to offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach with the hiring of Dustin Beurer as head coach in 2019. In his first season calling plays, Wasil's offense finished in the top two in the conference in passing yards (219.2), rushing yards (235.3), total offense (454.5) and scoring (42.9) per game.

Thomas broke the single-season receiving touchdown record with 17, while Bush and Thomas's brother, Kyle, both saw time at quarterback.

From 2013-18 under former head coach Craig Rundle, Wasil served as the Britons' quarterbacks coach. 

In 2018, the Albion attack averaged 44.1 points and 534.2 yards per game, both of which ranked in the top 10 in Division III. Kyle Thomas led the MIAA in passing yards and threw for a school-record 466 yards against Franklin.

Wasil was instrumental in the development of Albion's all-time leading passer, Dominic Bona. The three-time All-MIAA quarterback broke 11 program records, including most passing yards (8,824) and passing touchdowns (84) in a career.

In 2015, Bona helped lead the Britons to an MIAA title after setting the single season record for passing touchdowns with 34 en route to earning MIAA Offensive MVP and D3football.com third-team All-Region honors. The offense also had the second-most yards per game in all of Division III (559.7).

Albion led the MIAA in total offense in 2013 and 2014 as well with Bona at the helm. In 2013, Wasil and then offensive coordinator Beurer implemented an uptempo spread system which suited Bona's style of play and allowed him to flourish after previously running a run-first attack which helped lead Albion to an MIAA championship.

Before returning to Albion, Wasil spent six seasons playing at various levels of arena football. His most successful season came in 2012 with the Tampa Bay Storm, as he started all 14 games and threw for 3,664 yards and 71 touchdowns while finishing second in the league with 19 rushing scores.

The year prior with the Kansas City Command, Wasil started the final five games of the season and threw for 1,385 yards and 26 touchdowns.

While playing in arena football, Wasil served as an extra in the movie Touchback staring Kurt Russell.

Right after graduation, Wasil served as wide receivers coach for Albion before continuing his playing career in arena football. That season in 2006, Peter Shaw was named first-team All-MIAA after posting 40 catches for 764 yards and seven scores.

A standout three-year starting quarterback at Albion, Wasil graduated as the program's all-time leading passer. In 2005, he was named MIAA Offensive MVP as he racked up 3,313 passing yards and 33 touchdowns en route to a conference title. He remains the Britons' only 3,000-yard single-season passer in program history.

Wasil was named second-team All-MIAA after throwing for 1,719 yards and 18 scores as a junior in 2004. He was inducted into Albion's Athletics Hall of Fame in 2018.

A Detroit Catholic Central High School graduate, Wasil was a member of the Shamrocks' 2001 Division 1 state championship team. He was inducted into the Catholic High School League Hall of Fame in 2006.

Wasil is married to the former Sarah Slamer, who is a fellow member of the Albion Athletics Hall of Fame as a standout volleyball player. They have two children, Amelia Jane and Brady. Wasil's father-in-law is running backs coach Al Slamer, and Albion's head volleyball coach, Kristin Slamer-de St. Aubin, is his sister-in-law.