Rich Kacmarynski
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach | 
| Team | Pella Christian HS (IA) | 
| Record | 122–61 | 
| Biographical details | |
| Born | c. 1969 or 1970 (age 55–56) | 
| Alma mater | Central College (1992) Iowa State University (2003)  | 
| Playing career | |
| 1988–1991 | Central (IA) | 
| Position(s) | Fullback | 
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1992–1996 | Central (IA) (assistant) | 
| 1997–2003 | Central (IA) | 
| 2004–2005 | Pella Christian HS (IA) (assistant) | 
| 2006–2007 | UNC Pembroke (OC) | 
| 2008–present | Pella Christian HS (IA) | 
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 63–15 (college) 122–61 (high school)  | 
| Tournaments | 3–4 (NCAA D-III playoffs) | 
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 4 Iowa (1998, 2000–2002) | |
| Awards | |
| 3× All-Iowa (1989–1991) | |
Richard Kacmarynski (born 1969 or 1970) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Pella Christian High School, a position he has held since 2008.[1] He was the head football coach for Central College from 1997 to 2003.[2][3] He also coached for UNC Pembroke. He played college football for Central (IA) as a fullback.[4]
Kacmarynski also served as the chair of the NCAA Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.[5]
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Dutch (Iowa Conference) (1997–2003) | |||||||||
| 1997 | Central | 8–2 | 7–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1998 | Central | 10–1 | 10–0 | 1st | L NCAA Division III Regional | ||||
| 1999 | Central | 10–2 | 9–1 | 2nd | L NCAA Division III Second Round | ||||
| 2000 | Central | 12–1 | 10–0 | 1st | L NCAA Division III Quarterfinal | ||||
| 2001 | Central | 9–2 | 8–1 | 1st | L NCAA Division III Second Round | ||||
| 2002 | Central | 8–2 | 8–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 2003 | Central | 5–5 | 3–5 | T–6th | |||||
| Central: | 63–15 | 55–10 | |||||||
| Total: | 63–15 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
High school
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pella Christian Eagles () (2008–present) | |||||||||
| 2008 | Pella Christian | 10–2 | 7–0 | 1st | |||||
| 2009 | Pella Christian | 7–3 | 5–1 | 1st | |||||
| 2010 | Pella Christian | 9–2 | 6–0 | 1st | |||||
| 2011 | Pella Christian | 6–3 | 5–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 2012 | Pella Christian | 6–4 | 3–3 | 4th | |||||
| 2013 | Pella Christian | 3–7 | 2–4 | 4th | |||||
| 2014 | Pella Christian | 7–4 | 4–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 2015 | Pella Christian | 7–4 | 4–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 2016 | Pella Christian | 11–2 | 8–0 | 1st | |||||
| 2017 | Pella Christian | 11–1 | 8–0 | 1st | |||||
| 2018 | Pella Christian | 8–4 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 2019 | Pella Christian | 5–5 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
| 2020 | Pella Christian | 5–4 | 3–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 2021 | Pella Christian | 8–2 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 2022 | Pella Christian | 9–3 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 2023 | Pella Christian | 7–4 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 2024 | Pella Christian | 3–7 | 3–3 | 3rd | |||||
| 2025 | Pella Christian | 0–0 | 0–0 | ||||||
| Pella Christian: | 122–61 | 79–21 | |||||||
| Total: | 122–61 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- ^ McCool, Dan (April 16, 2008). "Kacmarynski takes over at Pella Christian". The Des Moines Register. p. 23. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - ^ Schoffner, Chuck (February 7, 1997). "Former player to succeed Schipper". Globe-Gazette. p. 14. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - ^ "Central turns to former player". The Daily Nonpareil. January 2, 2004. p. 2. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - ^ Priess, Rick (November 26, 1989). "Central gave Fultz space". St. Cloud Times. p. 41. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - ^ Schoffner, Chuck (May 15, 1994). "Central's Kacmarynski becomes voice of college athletes". The Sioux City Journal. p. 47. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - ^ "NCAA Statistics; Coach; Rich Kacmarynski". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
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- "Pella Christian Football (2008) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2009) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2010) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2011) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2012) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2013) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2014) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2015) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2016) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2017) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2018) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2019) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2020) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2021) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2022) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2023) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 - "Pella Christian Football (2024) Schedule". MaxPreps. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
 
 
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