John Stiegelmeier

John Stiegelmeier
Sport(s) Football
Current position
Title Head coach
Team SDSU
Conference MVFC
Record 120–86
Biographical details
Born February 7, 1957
Alma mater South Dakota State University
Head coaching record
Overall 120–86

John Stiegelmeier (born February 7, 1957) is an American football coach, currently the head coach of the South Dakota State University (SDSU) Jackrabbit football team.

Stiegelmeier was hired as the 20th Jackrabbit head coach in 1997 and has compiled a 111–80 record at South Dakota State. In 1999, Stiegelmeier was named the North Central Conference Coach of the Year after finishing the season with an 8–3 overall record. Stiegelmeier was also honored as the Great West Football Conference Coach of the Year in 2007 after compiling a 7–4 overall record and winning the GWFC title. He was also named by the American Football Coaches Association as the 2007 NCAA Division 1 Football Championship Subdivision Region 5 Coach of the Year along with being named one of the five finalists for the 2007 Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Award. Stiegelmeier was also a finalist in 2009.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches# AP°
South Dakota State (North Central Conference[1]) (1997–2003)
1997 South Dakota State 4–6 3–6 T–6th
1998 South Dakota State 6–5 5–4 5th
1999 South Dakota State 8–3 6–3 4th
2000 South Dakota State 6–5 4–5 6th
2001 South Dakota State 5–6 4–4 T–4th
2002 South Dakota State 6–4 4–4 T–4th
2003 South Dakota State 7–4 4–3 T–4th
South Dakota State: 42–33 30–29
South Dakota State (Great West Conference) (2004–2007)
2004 South Dakota State 6–5 2–3 T–3rd[2]
2005 South Dakota State 6–5 2–3
2006 South Dakota State 7–4 3–1 2nd[3]
2007 South Dakota State 7–4 4–0 1st
South Dakota State: 26–18 11–7
South Dakota State (Missouri Valley Football Conference[4]) (2008–present)
2008 South Dakota State 7–5 6–2 3rd
2009 South Dakota State 8–4 7–1 2nd L FCS Playoffs 1st Round
2010 South Dakota State 5–6 4–4 T–3rd
2011 South Dakota State 5–6 4–4 T–4th
2012 South Dakota State 9–4 6–2 2nd L FCS Playoffs 2nd Round 19 21
2013 South Dakota State 9–5 5–3 T–2nd L FCS Playoffs 2nd Round 13 14
2014 South Dakota State 9–5 5–3 4th L FCS Playoffs 2nd Round
South Dakota State: 52–35 37–19
Total: 120–86
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