University of West Florida Athletics

David Seiler served as the women’s cross country head coach from 1986-1998, highly contributing to the success and development of the new cross country program. He ran track and competed in wrestling at Bowling Green in Ohio where he received his bachelor’s degree. He received his master’s degrees from both the University of Virginia and the University of West Florida. He has competed as a master’s runner for more than two decades and has competed in more than 50 marathons. Seiler also served as an adjunct physical education instructor at UWF, and in 1996 he received the GSC Coach of the Year award.