Year-by-Year Records / Coaching History

Year	Coach	Overall	MCAC	Western Division	Region XIII	Bowl Game
2019	Jeremy Richardson	3-6	2-2
2018	Jim Cox	8-3	4-0	1st	1st	Red Grange Bowl Runner-Up
2017	Jim Cox	9-3		1st	1st	Graphic Edge Bowl Runner-Up
2016	Jim Cox	5-4			Quarterfinals
2015	Travis Martin	2-6
2014	Program Suspended	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2013	Merle Johnson	7-3		1st	Semifinals
2012	Merle Johnson	6-4			Semifinals
2011	Merle Johnson	7-4		1st	2nd
2010	Guy Finstrom/Toni Wiseth	6-4			Semifinals
2009	Guy Finstrom	3-6
2008	Guy Finstrom	0-9
2007	Guy Finstrom	6-4
2006	Guy Finstrom	7-3			Quarterfinals
2005	Guy Finstrom	4-5
2004	Guy Finstrom	1-7
2003	Guy Finstrom	4-5
2002	Guy Finstrom	9-3		1st	2nd	Graphic Edge Bowl Runner-Up
2001	Guy Finstrom	5-5			Quarterfinals
2000	Dan Willoughby	6-6		1st
1999	Dan Willoughby	6-3		1st
1998	Dan Willoughby	2-6
1997	Gene Klinke	2-6
1996	Gene Klinke	2-6
1995	Gene Klinke	3-5
1994	Gene Klinke	5-3
1993	Gene Klinke	6-2		1st
1992	Gene Klinke	5-3
1991	Rick Nelson	1-7
1990	Rick Nelson	4-4
1989	Rick Nelson	2-6
1988	Rick Nelson	4-4
1987	Rick Nelson	3-5
1986	Rick Nelson	5-4		1st
1985	Rick Nelson	1-7
1984	Rick Nelson	1-7
1983	John Helley	0-8
1982	John Helley	1-7
1981	John Helley	3-5
1980	John Helley	1-7-1
1979	Irv Smith	3-6
1978	Irv Smith	2-6
1977	Chet Engelman	0-8
1976	Chet Engelman	2-6

Coaching Records

Coach	Years	Career Record	Win%
Jeremy Richardson	2019-Present	3-6	.333
Jim Cox	2016-2018	22-10	.687
Travis Martin	2015	2-6	.250
Merle Johnson	2011-2013	20-11	.645
Guy Finstrom	2001-2010	45-51	.468
Dan Willoughby	1998-2000	14-15	.483
Gene Klinke	1992-1997	23-25	.479
Rick Nelson	1984-1991	21-44	.323
John Helley	1980-1983	5-27-1	.166
Irv Smith	1978-1979	5-12	.294
Chet Engelman	1976-1977	2-14	.125

Year	Result	Coach
2018	Northland 34 – North Dakota State College of Science 10 (Win)	Jim Cox
2017	Northland 68 – Mesabi Range 35 (Win)	Jim Cox

Year	Bowl	Location	Result
2018	Red Grange Bowl	Glen Ellyn, IL	Nassua 46 - Northland 6 (Loss)
2017	Graphic Edge Bowl	Cedar Falls, IA	Ellsworth 55 - Northland 14 (Loss)
2002	Graphic Edge Bowl	Cedar Falls, IA	NDSCS 41 - Northland 22 (Loss)

Coach	Appearances
Jim Cox	2
Guy Finstrom	1