Steve Helminiak

Steve Helminiak

Biographical details
Alma mater	Loras College
Playing career
c. 1990	Loras
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1991–2001	Loras (OL)
2004–2005	Rockford (OC/OL)
2006–2010	Southern Oregon
2011–2013	Loras (OL)
2013–2025	Loras
Head coaching record
Overall	58–104

Steve Helminiak is an American college football coach. He is the former head football coach for Loras College, a position he held form 2013 till his departure in November 2025. ^{[1] [2]} Helminiak served as the head football coach at Southern Oregon University from 2006 to 2010. His coaching record at Southern Oregon was 16–31. ^[3]

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Southern Oregon Raiders (NAIA independent)(2006–2010)
2006	Southern Oregon	3–6
2007	Southern Oregon	5–4
2008	Southern Oregon	3–7
2009	Southern Oregon	2–7
2010	Southern Oregon	3–7
Southern Oregon:		16–31
Loras Duhawks (Iowa Conference / American Rivers Conference)(2013–present)
2013	Loras	0–3 [n 1]	0–3 [n 1]	8th
2014	Loras	3–7	2–5	T–6th
2015	Loras	4–6	3–4	T–4th
2016	Loras	1–9	1–7	9th
2017	Loras	4–6	3–5	6th
2018	Loras	4–6	3–5	6th
2019	Loras	5–5	4–4	T–4th
2020–21	Loras	2–0	1–0	N/A
2021	Loras	4–6	4–4	T–5th
2022	Loras	5–5	5–3	T–4th
2023	Loras	5–5	4–5	5th
2024	Loras	2–8	2–6	T–6th
2025	Loras	3–7	3–5	6th
Loras:		42–73	35–56
Total:		58–104

Notes

1. Paul Mierkiewicz coached the first seven games of the season, during which Loras went 1–6 overall and 0–4 in conference play. The Duhawks were 1–9 overall and 0–7 in conference for the season.

References

1. "Loras College Athletics Announces Football Leadership Change". duhawks.com. Loras College Athletics. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
2. "Loras installs Helminiak as head coach". NCAA.com. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
3. DeLassus, David. "Southern Oregon Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 20, 2011. Retrieved November 4, 2010.

External links

• Loras profile