| Michael Schmidt | |
| Current Title: | Head coach |
| Current Team: | Northern State |
| Current Conference: | NSIC |
| Current Record: | 18–15 |
| Birth Place: | Menomonie, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Alma Mater: | University of Wisconsin–La Crosse (2008) |
| Player Sport1: | Football |
| Player Years2: | 2004–2007 |
| Player Team2: | Wisconsin–La Crosse |
| Player Sport3: | Baseball |
| Player Years4: | 2004–2007 |
| Player Team4: | Wisconsin–La Crosse |
| Player Positions: | Running back (football) First baseman, designated hitter (baseball) |
| Coach Sport1: | Football |
| Coach Years2: | 2008 |
| Coach Team2: | Minnesota State (GA) |
| Coach Years3: | 2009 |
| Coach Team3: | Dubuque (DB) |
| Coach Years4: | 2010 |
| Coach Team4: | Dubuque (OL) |
| Coach Years5: | 2011–2014 |
| Coach Team5: | Dubuque (DC/LB/DB) |
| Coach Years6: | 2015 |
| Coach Team6: | Wisconsin–Platteville (DC) |
| Coach Years7: | 2016–2019 |
| Coach Team7: | Wisconsin–La Crosse |
| Coach Years8: | 2020–present |
| Coach Team8: | Northern State |
| Overall Record: | 45–28 |
| Awards: | AFCA Division III Assistant Coach of the Year (2013) |
Michael Schmidt (born) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Northern State University, a position he has held since 2020.[1] [2] [3] [4] Schmidt was the head coach for the Wisconsin–La Crosse Eagles football team from 2016 to 2019.[5] [6] He also coached for Minnesota State and Dubuque.[7] He played college football for Wisconsin–La Crosse as a running back.