Donald Paul Schneider (April 3, 1923 – July 13, 2009) was an American football player who played at the halfback position.

[4] His college career was interrupted by service in the United States Army Air Forces from December 1942 through February 1945.

[1][10] He played for the Buffalo Bills of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) during their 1948 season and appeared in nine games.

He was a teacher and coach at Watching Hills (NJ) Regional High School from 1962 to 1969 and assistant principal until 1971.

[4] In 1993, Schneider was inducted into the Susquehanna Valley chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame.