| Paul Sharp | |
| Birth Date: | 11 May 1952 |
| Player Sport1: | Football |
| Player Years2: | c. 1972 |
| Player Team2: | Ouachita Baptist |
| Player Sport3: | Baseball |
| Player Years4: | c. 1972 |
| Player Team4: | Ouachita Baptist |
| Coach Sport1: | Football |
| Coach Years2: | 1974–1978 |
| Coach Team2: | Ouachita Baptist (DL/OL) |
| Coach Years3: | 1979–1981 |
| Coach Team3: | Central Arkansas (DC) |
| Coach Years4: | 1982–1985 |
| Coach Team4: | Lamar (DC) |
| Coach Years5: | 1986–2004 |
| Coach Team5: | Southwestern Oklahoma State |
| Overall Record: | 93–100–1 |
| Tournament Record: | 2–0 (NAIA D-I playoffs) |
| Championships: | 1 NAIA Division I (1996) 2 OIC (1992, 1996) LSC North Division (1997) |
| Awards: | NAIA Division I Coach of the Year (1996) |
Paul Dewey Sharp (May 11, 1952 – October 26, 2012) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Southwestern Oklahoma State University from 1986 to 2004, compiling a record of 93–100–1. Sharp led the Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs to an NAIA Division I Football National Championship in 1996.
Sharp was born on May 11, 1952.[1] A native of Douglas, Arizona, he played college football at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.[2] He died of attack on October 26, 2012.[3]