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'''Frank Haege''' (born October 11, 1968) is an [[American football]] coach. He served as a head coach for 20 years in the Arena Football League, arenafootball2 and the NCAA from 2000-2019. He head coached 236 games, compiling a record of 119-117. Coach Haege is known for his coaching flexibility, he is known to be the only coach to ever coordinate offense, defense and special teams at both the professional and collegiate levels. His teams were best known for their wide open spread passing attacks, athleticism, and diversity.
'''Frank Haege''' (born October 11, 1968) is an [[American football]] coach. He served as a head coach for 20 years in the Arena Football League, arenafootball2 and the NCAA from 2000-2019. He head coached 236 games, compiling a record of 119-117. Coach Haege is known for his coaching flexibility, he is known to be the only coach to ever coordinate offense, defense and special teams at both the professional and collegiate levels. His teams were best known for their wide open spread passing attacks, athleticism, energy and diversity.
==Arena football==
==Arena football==



Revision as of 19:16, 28 October 2021

Frank Haege as Head Coach of Augsburg University 2018

Frank Haege
Current position
TitleDirector of Parks and Recreation
TeamCity of Tiffin, Iowa
Biographical details
Born (1968-10-11) October 11, 1968 (age 56)
Two Rivers, Wisconsin
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin-Stout
Playing career
1987Vermilion CC football
1988-91Wisconsin–Stout
Position(s)Tight End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1992–1995Bemidji State (assistant)
1994Milwaukee Mustangs (STC)
1996Augsburg (WR)
1996Minnesota Fighting Pike (DC)
1997–1998Augsburg (OC)
1997–1999New Jersey Red Dogs (DC/OC)
2000–2001Quad City Steamwheelers
2002–2004New Jersey Gladiators
2005–2019Augsburg
2021-PresentSolon, Iowa High School (STC)
Head coaching record
Overall119-117

Frank Haege (born October 11, 1968) is an American football coach. He served as a head coach for 20 years in the Arena Football League, arenafootball2 and the NCAA from 2000-2019. He head coached 236 games, compiling a record of 119-117. Coach Haege is known for his coaching flexibility, he is known to be the only coach to ever coordinate offense, defense and special teams at both the professional and collegiate levels. His teams were best known for their wide open spread passing attacks, athleticism, energy and diversity.

Arena football

Haege began his head coaching career with the Quad City Steamwheelers of AF2 from 2000 to 2001 earning a record of 37-1 including a pro football record of 19-0 in 2000. His teams won the league championship both years he served as Head Coach. Haege then rose the position of Head Football Coach of the Las Vegas Gladiators of the Arena Football League from 2002 to 2004 where he set a pro football record for best (+7) turnaround of a professional football team. Haege also took his team to the playoffs in 2002 and 2003. The Gladiators were East Division Champions in 2002. His final record with the Gladiators was in route to a 25-23. Additionally, he was an assistant coach for the Milwaukee Mustangs in 1994, the Minnesota Fighting Pike in 1996, and the New Jersey Red Dogs from 1997 through 1999.

College football

Haege spent four years as an assistant football coach at Bemidji State University from 1992 to 1995, where he founded one of college football's best traditions, where the team "Jumps in the Lake" after each homecoming win. Additionally, he was the offensive coordinator from 1996 to 1998 at Augsburg University in Minneapolis.[citation needed] where the team set numerous conference and team offensive records on the way to a Conference Championship in 1997. From 1998 to 2004 he coached mostly in the Arena Football League. Haege then served as the head football coach at Augsburg University in Minneapolis, Minnesota, NCAA III from 2005-2019 compiling a record of 57–93. His teams had a record of 46-44 from 2007-2015.

Haege became the first recreation director in Tiffin, Iowa.[1] He also serves as the special teams coordinator for Solon, Iowa High School, starting in 2020.

Family

Haege is the son of Career football coach Art Haege, who is known for his time with the Iowa Barnstormers. Haege, a native of Virginia, Minnesota, and his wife, Michele, have three sons, Frank Jr., MJ and AJ and currently live in Solon, Iowa, Michele (Donovan) Haege's hometown.

Head coaching record

Professional

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Quad City Steamwheelers (arenafootball2) (2000–2001)
[2000] Quad Cities 19–0 1st Champions arenacup
[2001] Quad Cities 18–1 1st Champions arenacup
Total: 37–1

Professional

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
NJ/LV Gladiators (Arena Football League) (2002–2004)
[2002] New Jersey Gladiators 9-6 1st
[2003] Las Vegas Gladiators 8-9 2nd West
[2004] Las Vegas Gladiators 8-8 3rdWest
Total: 25-23

College

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Augsburg Auggies (Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (2005–2019)
2005 Augsburg 1–9 1–7 T–8th
2006 Augsburg 1–9 1–7 T–8th
2007 Augsburg 5–5 3–5 T–5th
2008 Augsburg 5–5 3–5 8th
2009 Augsburg 4–6 3–5 T–4th
2010 Augsburg 4–6 2–6 T–7th
2011 Augsburg 6–4 4–4 T–5th
2012 Augsburg 7–3 5–3 T–4th
2013 Augsburg 5–5 3–5 T–6th
2014 Augsburg 4–6 3–5 6th
2015 Augsburg 5–5 4–4 T–5th
2016 Augsburg 2–8 2–6 7th
2017 Augsburg 4–6 2–6 7th
2018 Augsburg 2–8 0–8 9th
2019 Augsburg 2–8 1–7 8th
Augsburg: 57–93 37–83
Total: 57–93

References

  1. ^ Hermiston, Lee (April 20, 2020). "Tiffin's first recreation director excited to 'get in on the ground floor'". The Gazette. Retrieved November 21, 2020.