Dave Wiemers
| Sport(s) | College Football |
|---|---|
| Biographical details | |
| Born | Clay Center, Kansas |
| Playing career | |
| 1987-1990 |
Dodge City CC Washburn University |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2008-present | Pittsburg State (DC) |
| 2007 | Tarleton State (OC) |
| 2001-2006 | Emporia State |
| 1996-2000 | Saginaw Valley (asst)[1] |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 35-32 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| MIAA Coach of the Year | |
David Wiemers is an American football coach. He has been hired to be the defensive coordinator for the Pittsburg State Gorillas football team starting in the 2008 season.[2]
Playing career
Wiemers played college football at Dodge City Community College and then later for the Washburn University Ichabods in Topeka, Kansas from [3]
Coaching career
Emporia State University
Wiemers was the 21st head football coach for Emporia State University in Emporia, Kansas from 2001 until the end of the 2006 season. He led Emporia State to a record of 35 wins and 32 losses in six seasons as head coach at ESU after serving as an assistant for two years, becoming the fourth most winning coach in the history of Emporia State.[4]
Following a 5-6 record his first season, he led the Hornets to consecutive 9–3 years in 2002 and 2003. The two-year span included a victory in the 2002 Mineral Water Bowl and ESU’s first-ever appearance in the NCAA Playoffs in 2003, earning him the MIAA Coach of the Year after the 2003 season.[5]
Tarleton State University
Wiemers served as the offensive coordinator at Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas for the 2007 season.[1]
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emporia State Hornets (Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association) (2001–2006) | |||||||||
| 2001 | Emporia State | 5–6 | 3–6 | T-7th | |||||
| 2002 | Emporia State | 9–3 | 6–3 | 3rd | W Mineral Water | ||||
| 2003 | Emporia State | 9–3 | 7–2 | T-1st | L NCAA First Round | ||||
| 2004 | Emporia State | 5–6 | 4–5 | T-5th | |||||
| 2005 | Emporia State | 4–6 | 3–5 | 6th | |||||
| 2006 | Emporia State | 3–8 | 2–7 | 8th | |||||
| Emporia State: | 35–32 | 25–28 | |||||||
| Total: | 35–32 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title | |||||||||
Personal
Dave’s brother, Jon Wiemers, is the assistant head coach/offensive line coach for Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, MO and his sister Suzie Fritz is the Head Volleyball coach at Kansas State University.[6]
References
- 1 2 Wiemers hired as Offensive Coordinator - TarletonSports.com—Official Web Site of Tarleton State Athletics
- ↑ Pitt State Athletics Press Release
- ↑ "2014 Football Coaching Staff-Dave Weimers". Pittsburg State University. Retrieved July 27,m 2014. Check date values in:
|access-date=(help) - ↑ http://www.emporia.edu/athletics/football/07ESUFBmediaguide.pdf
- ↑ Wiemers resigns | emporiagazette.com
- ↑ CJOnline Blogs - Haskin: Wiemers likes taste of Texas
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