John Miech

John Miech
Biographical details
Bornc. 1953 (age 70–71)
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Stevens Point (1975)
Stephen F. Austin State University (1979)
Playing career
1971–1974Wisconsin–Stevens Point
Position(s)Offensive lineman
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1975–1977Wisconsin–Stevens Point (assistant)
1978Stephen F. Austin (GA)
1979–1981Whitnall HS (WI)
1982–1984Jefferson HS (WI)
1985–1987Wisconsin–Stevens Point (DC)
1988–2011Wisconsin–Stevens Point
2012Wisconsin–Whitewater (WR)
2013–2014Wisconsin–Whitewater (LB)
2015Lock Haven (AHC/LB)
Head coaching record
Overall156–84–2 (college)
Tournaments0–1 (NAIA D-II playoffs)
1–3 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
4 WIAC (1998–1999, 2001, 2008)
Awards
Wisconsin–Stevens Point Hall of Fame (2022)

John Miech (born c. 1953) is an American former college football coach. He was the head football coach for Whitnall High School from 1979 to 1981,[1] Jefferson High School from 1982 to 1984,[1] and the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point from 1988 to 2011.[2][3][4] He also coached for Stephen F. Austin, Wisconsin–Whitewater,[5] and Lock Haven.[6] He played college football for Wisconsin–Stevens Point as an offensive lineman.[1]

In 2022, Miech was inducted in the Wisconsin–Stevens Point Hall of Fame.[7]

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs NAIA D-II/D3# AFCA°
Wisconsin–Stevens Point Pointers (Wisconsin State University Conference / Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1988–2011)
1988 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 7–4 5–3 4th 25
1989 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 8–2–1 6–1–1 2nd L NAIA Division II First Round 9
1990 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 6–4 4–4 4th
1991 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 6–3–1 6–2 T–2nd 20
1992 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 5–4 4–3 T–4th
1993 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 8–2 6–1 2nd
1994 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 7–3 5–2 T–2nd
1995 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 8–2 5–2 3rd
1996 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 6–3 4–3 4th
1997 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 6–4 3–4 T–5th
1998 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 7–2 5–2 T–1st
1999 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 9–2 6–1 T–1st L NCAA Division III First Round 19
2000 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 2–8 1–6 T–6th
2001 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 8–3 5–2 T–1st L NCAA Division III Second Round
2002 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 6–4 4–3 T–3rd
2003 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 8–2 5–2 T–2nd 18
2004 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 6–4 4–3 T–2nd
2005 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 4–6 3–4 T–5th
2006 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 6–4 4–3 3rd
2007 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 6–4 3–4 T–4th
2008 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 9–2 6–1 T–1st L NCAA Division III First Round 14
2009 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 7–3 6–1 2nd
2010 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 7–3 5–2 2nd
2011 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 4–6 2–5 T–6th
Wisconsin–Stevens Point: 156–84–2 107–65–1
Total: 156–84–2
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ^ a b c Network, Wisconsin Sports (March 1, 2005). "John Meich - Whitnall / Jefferson / UW-Stevens Point". Wisconsin Football Coaches Association. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
  2. ^ Manderfeld, Noah; Helwig, Ben (September 8, 2022). "Longtime Pointer coach Miech reflects on Pointer alums coaching in college football". www.wsaw.com. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
  3. ^ "John Miech Steps Down As UW-Stevens Point Head Football Coach". wiacsports.com. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
  4. ^ "John Miech - Football Coach". University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Athletics. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
  5. ^ "John Miech - Linebackers Coach - Football Coaches". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Athletics. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
  6. ^ "Taynor announces 2015 coaching staff". Lock Haven University Athletics. June 26, 2015. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
  7. ^ "John Miech (2022) - Hall of Fame". University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Athletics. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
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