Alex Kretzschmar
American football coach (born c. 1989)
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Alex Kretzschmar (born c. 1989) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Dakota Wesleyan University, a position he has held since 2024.[1][2][3] He also coached for St. Norbert, North Park, St. Ambrose, Colby,[4] Dakota State,[5] and Valley City State.[6] He played college football for St. Norbert as a wide receiver.[7]
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Dakota Wesleyan |
| Conference | GPAC |
| Record | 8–14 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | April 3, 1989 Hartland, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Alma mater | St. Norbert College (2011) St. Ambrose University (2015) |
| Playing career | |
| 2007–2010 | St. Norbert |
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2011 | St. Norbert (SA) |
| 2012 | North Park (WR) |
| 2013–2014 | St. Ambrose (WR) |
| 2015 (spring) | St. Ambrose (RB) |
| 2015–2017 | Colby (QB/WR) |
| 2018–2020 | Dakota State (OC/WR) |
| 2021 | Valley City State (QB/WR) |
| 2022 | Dakota Wesleyan (ST/DB) |
| 2023 | Dakota Wesleyan (OC/WR) |
| 2024–present | Dakota Wesleyan |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 8–14 |
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Wesleyan Tigers (Great Plains Athletic Conference) (2024–present) | |||||||||
| 2024 | Dakota Wesleyan | 4–7 | 4–6 | 7th | |||||
| 2025 | Dakota Wesleyan | 4–7 | 3–7 | T–8th | |||||
| 2026 | Dakota Wesleyan | 0–0 | 0–0 | ||||||
| Dakota Wesleyan: | 8–14 | 7–13 | |||||||
| Total: | 8–14 | ||||||||