Mike Schmidt (American football)

Michael Schmidt
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamNorthern State
ConferenceNSIC
Record24–20
Biographical details
Bornc. 1985 (age 39–40)
Menomonie, Wisconsin, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–La Crosse (2008)
Playing career
Football
2004–2007Wisconsin–La Crosse
Baseball
2004–2007Wisconsin–La Crosse
Position(s)Running back (football)
First baseman, designated hitter (baseball)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
2008Minnesota State (GA)
2009Dubuque (DB)
2010Dubuque (OL)
2011–2014Dubuque (DC/LB/DB)
2015Wisconsin–Platteville (DC)
2016–2019Wisconsin–La Crosse
2020–presentNorthern State
Head coaching record
Overall51–33
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
AFCA Division III Assistant Coach of the Year (2013)

Michael Schmidt (born c. 1985) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Northern State University, a position he has held since 2020.[1][2][3][4] Schmidt was the head coach for the Wisconsin–La Crosse Eagles football team from 2016 to 2019.[5][6] He also coached for Minnesota State and Dubuque.[7] He played college football for Wisconsin–La Crosse as a running back.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs D3#
Wisconsin–La Crosse Eagles (Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (2016–2019)
2016 Wisconsin–La Crosse 5–5 2–5 6th
2017 Wisconsin–La Crosse 8–2 5–2 3rd 24
2018 Wisconsin–La Crosse 7–3 5–2 2nd
2019 Wisconsin–La Crosse 7–3 5–2 3rd
Wisconsin–La Crosse: 27–13 17–11
Northern State Wolves (Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference) (2020–present)
2020–21 No team—COVID-19
2021 Northern State 7–4 7–4 3rd (North)
2022 Northern State 6–5 6–5 3rd (North)
2023 Northern State 5–6 4–6 8th
2024 Northern State 6–5 6–4 T–5th
Northern State: 24–20 23–19
Total: 51–33

References

  1. ^ "Mike Schmidt - Head Coach - Staff Directory". Northern State University Athletics. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  2. ^ Nathaniel, Brent (December 9, 2019). "Mike Schmidt Named Head Coach of Northern State Football". Go Watertown. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  3. ^ "Northern State names Mike Schmidt new football coach". Argus Leader. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  4. ^ "Mike Schmidt Named Head Coach of Northern State Football". northernsun.org. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  5. ^ "Mike Schmidt - Football Coach". University of Wisconsin La Crosse Athletics. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  6. ^ Bartholomew, Colten (July 19, 2016). "Menomonie native Mike Schmidt to pull double duty at UW-La Crosse". Chippewa Herald. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  7. ^ "Dubuque's Schmidt Named AFCA Division III Assistant Coach of the Year". rollrivers.com. August 8, 2023. Retrieved August 14, 2023.


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