Mike Jacobs (American football)

Michael R. Jacobs (born c.1978) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Lenoir–Rhyne University; a position he has held since 2020.[1][2][3] He was the head coach for the Notre Dame Falcons football team from 2016 to 2019.[4][5] He also coached for Eastern Michigan, Wilmington, Purdue, and California (PA).[6] He played college football for Ohio State as an offensive lineman and long snapper.[6][7]

Mike Jacobs
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamLenoir–Rhyne
ConferenceSAC
Record26–7
Biographical details
Bornc.1978 (age 4445)
Maumee, Ohio, U.S.
Alma materOhio State University (2001)
Purdue University (2008)
Playing career
1997–2001Ohio State
Position(s)Offensive lineman, long snapper
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2002–2003Eastern Michigan (OL)
2004Wilmington (OL)
2005–2007Purdue (OL)
2008–2013California (PA) (DL)
2014Notre Dame (OH) (DL)
2015Notre Dame (OH) (DC)
2016–2019Notre Dame (OH)
2020–presentLenoir–Rhyne
Head coaching record
Overall68–15
Tournaments4–3 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 MEC (2018–2019)
1 SAC Piedmont (2020)

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs AFCA#
Notre Dame Falcons (Mountain East Conference) (2016–2019)
2016 Notre Dame 9–28–22nd
2017 Notre Dame 8–38–2T–2nd
2018 Notre Dame 13–110–11stL NCAA Division II Seminfinal4
2019 Notre Dame 12–29–11stL NCAA Division II Quarterfinal10
Notre Dame: 42–835–6
Lenoir–Rhyne Bears (South Atlantic Conference) (2020–present)
2020–21 Lenoir–Rhyne 3–13–01st (Piedmont)L SAC Championship
2021 Lenoir–Rhyne 8–36–2T–2ndL NCAA Division II First Round
2022 Lenoir–Rhyne 8–37–2T–1st (Piedmont)
2023 Lenoir–Rhyne 7–05–0(Piedmont)13
Lenoir–Rhyne: 26–721–4
Total:68–15
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. "Mike Jacobs - Head Football Coach - Staff Directory". Lenoir-Rhyne University Athletics. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
  2. Hobbs, Chris (March 19, 2020). "College Football: Jacobs' debut as Lenoir-Rhyne head coach set for Sept. 5". Hobbs Daily Report - covering Catawba Valley Sports. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
  3. "L-R football hires Jacobs from Notre Dame (OH) as coach". News Herald. December 22, 2019. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
  4. "Mike Jacobs - Football Coach". Notre Dame College Athletics. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
  5. "Notre Dame College football coach Mike Jacobs leaves for Lenoir-Rhyne; Mickey Mental named coach". News-Herald. December 22, 2019. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
  6. "Mike R. Jacobs - Football Coach". California University of Pennsylvania Athletics. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
  7. "Lenoir-Rhyne announces former Ohio State lineman as new head football coach". Hickory Daily Record. December 23, 2019. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
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