Damon Rensing

Last updated
Damon Rensing
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Michigan State Spartans
Conference Big Ten Conference
Biographical details
Born (1974-11-12) November 12, 1974 (age 49)
St Louis, Missouri
Alma mater Michigan State University
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1997–1998 Michigan State (W) (AC)
1998–1999 UNLV (W)
1999–2008 Michigan State (M) (AC)
2008– Michigan State (M)

Damon Rensing is an American soccer coach who currently coaches the Michigan State Spartans men's soccer program.

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
UNLV (Women) ()(1998–1999)
1998 UNLV 8–10–1
Michigan State (Men) (Big Ten Conference)(2009–present)
2009 Michigan State 11–8–22–4–06th Big Ten Semifinals
2010 Michigan State 13–7–22–4–06th Big Ten Quarterfinals
NCAA Second Round
2011 Michigan State 7–8–42–2–25th Big Ten Quarterfinals
2012 Michigan State 11–10–13–3–05th Big Ten Champions
NCAA Second Round
2013 Michigan State 14–6–33–2–13rd Big Ten Runners-Up
NCAA Quarterfinals
2014 Michigan State 12–5–64–2–25th Big Ten Semifinals
NCAA Quarterfinals
2015 Michigan State 8–9–22–4–28th Big Ten Play-In
2016 Michigan State 13–5–24–3–14th Big Ten Semifinals
NCAA First Round
2017 Michigan State 13–3–45–0–33rd Big Ten Quarterfinals
NCAA Quarterfinals
2018 Michigan State 14–5–44–2–24th Big Ten Quarterfinals
NCAA College Cup
2019 Michigan State 3–12–33–4–16th Big Ten Quarterfinals
2020 Michigan State 4–74–66th Big Ten Quarterfinals
2021 Michigan State 6–8–22–4–28th Big Ten Quarterfinals
2022 Michigan State 6–9–23–4–16th Big Ten Quarterfinals
2023 Michigan State 6-0-42-0-2
Michigan State:95–76–35 (.546)50–23–14 (.655)
Total:149–112–40 (.561)

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

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