| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 18, 1950 Decatur, Illinois, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Michigan State University (1972) |
| Playing career | |
| 1968–1969 | Fresno City |
| 1970–1971 | Michigan State |
| 1972–1973 | Lansing All Stars |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1972–1973 | Michigan State (GA) |
| 1974 | Chico State (OC) |
| 1975–1976 | Hawaii (QB/WR) |
| 1977–1978 | Bowling Green (OC) |
| 1979–1980 | Bowling Green (OC/WR) |
| 1981–1983 | Fresno State (RB) |
| 1984–1986 | California (QB/WR) |
| 1987 | Saint Mary's (DB) |
| 1988–1989 | Saint Mary's (OC/QB) |
| 1990–1999 | Saint Mary's |
| 2001–2019 | Monterey Peninsula |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 54–46–1 (college) 115–83 (junior college) |
| Bowls | 3–5 (junior college) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 5 Coast Conference (2004, 2006, 2008, 2011–2012) 2 AGCL (2016–2017) | |
Michael Rasmussen (born June 18, 1950) [1] is an American former college football coach. He was the head football coach for Saint Mary's College of California from 1990 to 1999 and Monterey Peninsula College from 2001 to 2019. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] He also coached for Michigan State, Chico State, Hawaii, [9] [10] Bowling Green, [11] [12] [13] Fresno State, [14] California, Saint Mary's (CA). [15] He played college football for Fresno City and Michigan State as a quarterback. [16] [17] [18] He played semi-professionally for the Lansing All Stars of the Midwest Football League (MFL) following his graduation. [19]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's Gaels (NCAA Division II independent)(1990–1992) | |||||||||
| 1990 | Saint Mary's | 7–3 | |||||||
| 1991 | Saint Mary's | 6–5 | |||||||
| 1992 | Saint Mary's | 5–4 | |||||||
| Saint Mary's Gaels (NCAA Division I-AA independent)(1993–1999) | |||||||||
| 1993 | Saint Mary's | 6–3–1 | |||||||
| 1994 | Saint Mary's | 7–3 | |||||||
| 1995 | Saint Mary's | 8–2 | |||||||
| 1996 | Saint Mary's | 7–3 | |||||||
| 1997 | Saint Mary's | 4–6 | |||||||
| 1998 | Saint Mary's | 2–8 | |||||||
| 1999 | Saint Mary's | 2–9 | |||||||
| Saint Mary's: | 54–46–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 54–46–1 | ||||||||
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | CCCAA# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Peninsula Lobos (Coast Conference)(2001–2013) | |||||||||
| 2001 | Monterey Peninsula | 4–6 | 1–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 2002 | Monterey Peninsula | 1–9 | 1–3 | T–4th | |||||
| 2003 | Monterey Peninsula | 1–9 | 0–4 | 5th | |||||
| 2004 | Monterey Peninsula | 10–1 | 5–0 | 1st | W Graffiti Bowl | 15 | |||
| 2005 | Monterey Peninsula | 7–3 | 3–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 2006 | Monterey Peninsula | 9–2 | 3–1 | T–1st | L Holiday Bowl | ||||
| 2007 | Monterey Peninsula | 8–2 | 3–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 2008 | Monterey Peninsula | 10–1 | 5–0 | 1st | L Bulldog Bowl | ||||
| 2009 | Monterey Peninsula | 3–7 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
| 2010 | Monterey Peninsula | 5–5 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 2011 | Monterey Peninsula | 7–4 | 4–1 | T–1st | L Credit Union Bowl | 12 (Northern) | |||
| 2012 | Monterey Peninsula | 5–6 | 4–1 | T–1st | L Living Breath Foundation Bowl | ||||
| 2013 | Monterey Peninsula | 4–6 | 3–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| Monterey Peninsula Lobos (American Golden Coast Conference / League)(2014–2019) | |||||||||
| 2014 | Monterey Peninsula | 4–6 | 2–4 | 5th | |||||
| 2015 | Monterey Peninsula | 5–5 | 3–3 | 4th | |||||
| 2016 | Monterey Peninsula | 10–1 | 5–1 | T–1st | W Living Breath Foundation Bowl | 16 | |||
| 2017 | Monterey Peninsula | 7–4 | 5–1 | T–1st | L American Division Championship Bowl | ||||
| 2018 | Monterey Peninsula | 5–5 | 3–3 | T–4th | |||||
| 2019 | Monterey Peninsula | 10–1 | 5–1 | 2nd | W Living Breath Foundation Bowl | T–25 | |||
| Monterey Peninsula: | 115–83 | 60–37 | |||||||
| Total: | 115–83 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||