Jace Rindahl (born c. 1987) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, a position he has held since 2023.[1][2] He played college football for Wisconsin–Whitewater as a linebacker. He previously coached for South Dakota alongside numerous roles with Wisconsin–Whitewater prior to becoming the head coach.[3][4]
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Wisconsin–Whitewater |
| Conference | WIAC |
| Record | 17–6 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | c. 1987 (age 36–37) Cambridge, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Whitewater (2010, 2012) |
| Playing career | |
| 2005–2008 | Wisconsin–Whitewater |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2009–2012 | Wisconsin–Whitewater (RB/ST) |
| 2013–2014 | South Dakota (RB) |
| 2015–2019 | Wisconsin–Whitewater (LB) |
| 2020 | Wisconsin–Whitewater (interim DC) |
| 2021 | Wisconsin–Whitewater (DC) |
| 2022 | Wisconsin–Whitewater (DC/AHC) |
| 2023–present | Wisconsin–Whitewater |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 17–6 |
| Tournaments | 2–1 (NCAA D-III playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
As player
As coach
| |
During his playing career with the Warhawks he earned First Team All-American honors and was named the D3football.com Defensive Player of the Year in 2008.[5] He also helped lead the team to a Division III Stagg Bowl victory in 2007.[6]
Head coaching record
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | AFCA# | D3° | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks (Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (2023–present) | |||||||||
| 2023 | Wisconsin–Whitewater | 11–2 | 6–1 | 2nd | L NCAA Division III Quarterfinal | 5 | 5 | ||
| 2024 | Wisconsin–Whitewater | 6–4 | 4–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| Wisconsin–Whitewater: | 17–6 | 10–4 | |||||||
| Total: | 17–6 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ Doherty, Leah (February 6, 2023). "UW-Whitewater hires Jace Rindahl as head football coach". nbc15. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
- ^ Goodrow, Zack (February 10, 2023). "College football: UW-Whitewater announces Jace Rindahl as new head coach". Daily Jefferson County Union. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
- ^ "Rindahl named permanent head coach at Wisconsin-Whitewater". WGN Radio 720 - Chicago's Very Own. February 7, 2023. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
- ^ "Rindahl named permanent head coach at Wisconsin-Whitewater". KX NEWS. February 6, 2023. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
- ^ "2008 D3football.com All-America team".
- ^ "UW-Whitewater wins first Stagg Bowl, 31-21 over Mount Union". December 15, 2007.
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