Sean McCaffrey was named the head men's and women's tennis coach at Wright State on September 24, 2008.

McCaffrey comes to WSU from Colby-Sawyer College in New Hampshire, where he was the women's tennis coach for five seasons and the men's coach for three. The TCCC women's tennis Coach of the Year in fall 2008, he led the Chargers to a 15-0 overall record and a 10-0 mark in the TCCC after Colby-Sawyer went 12-2 overall in 2007-08 along with a 8-1 conference mark and a trip to the semifinal round of the TCCC tournament. During his tenure at Colby-Sawyer, the women went 65-18 overall and 38-9 in conference play.

As the men's coach, McCaffrey led the Chargers to two conference championship match appearances while posting a 40-17 overall record and 21-4 mark in league play.

McCaffrey also served as the general manager and head professional of Our Court Tennis in White River Junction, Vermont.

Prior to Colby-Sawyer, McCaffrey spent nine seasons as the head boys tennis coach at Hanover High School in Hanover, New Hampshire. At Hanover, McCaffrey compiled a 132-20 record and led his team to a Class I state championship in the spring of 2004.

Over his coaching career, McCaffrey has been honored with several awards including 2000 USPTA New England High School Coach of the Year and a National Honorable Mention High School Coach of the Year. He was also named 2004 New England Division Coach of the Year by the United States Professional Tennis Association and in the spring of 2005, he was selected to participate in the USA Tennis High Performance Tennis Coaching program in Park City, Utah.

McCaffrey is a graduate of Johnson State with a B.S. degree in General Studies and a concentration in History. He earned an associate degree in recreation and leisure management from Johnson & Wales University in 1995 where he served as team captain in 1994 and the following year was a player/coach who helped lead the Wildcats to an 11-1 record. McCaffrey previously attended Adirondack Community College where he was named Most Outstanding Player of the 1991 team that went 12-2 and finished as the runner-up at the New York State Junior College tournament.

McCaffrey and his wife Deborah have two daughters Cora and Maddie.