{{Short description|American football coach (born c. 1976)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Infobox college coach | name = Scott Strohmeier | image = | alt = | caption = | current_title = Iowa Western | current_team = Head coach | current_conference = ICCAC | current_record = 165–31 | contract = | birth_date = {{Circa|{{Birth year and age|1976}}}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | alma_mater = Concordia University, St. Paul | player_years1 = 1994–1995 | player_team1 = Fergus Falls | player_years2 = 1996–1997 | player_team2 = Minnesota Crookston | player_positions = Quarterback | coach_years1 = 1998 | coach_team1 = Concordia–St. Paul (RB) | coach_years2 = 1999 | coach_team2 = Concordia–St. Paul (TE) | coach_years3 = 2000–2001 | coach_team3 = Concordia–St. Paul (QB) | coach_years4 = 2002–2003 | coach_team4 = Concordia–St. Paul (OC/QB) | coach_years5 = 2004 | coach_team5 = Truman (AHC/OC) | coach_years6 = 2005–2007 | coach_team6 = North Iowa Area | coach_years7 = 2008–present | coach_team7 = Iowa Western | overall_record = 181–45 | bowl_record = 7–4 | tournament_record = 8–2 (NJCAA Division I playoffs) | championships = 4 NJCAA (2012, 2022–2023, 2025)<br/>11 ICCAC (2014–2018, 2020–2025)<br/>2 MFC (2012–2013)<br/>2 MFC West Division (2010–2011) | awards = NJCAA Hall of Fame (2021)<br/>Minnesota Crookston Hall of Fame (2014)<br/>2× ACCFCA Coach of the Year (2012, 2017) | coaching_records = }}
'''Scott Strohmeier''' (born {{Circa|1976}}) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Iowa Western Community College, a position he has held since the program's inception in 2008.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hardcastle |first=Kirk |date=April 2, 2008 |title=Strohmeier headed to Iowa Western |url=https://globegazette.com/sports/strohmeier-headed-to-iowa-western/article_45cc504a-6c54-5878-984d-0373aed3134d.html |access-date=May 16, 2024 |website=Globe Gazette}}</ref> He was the head football coach for North Iowa Area Community College from 2005 to 2007. He also coached for Concordia–St. Paul and Truman.<ref>{{Cite news |date=July 11, 2005 |title=NIACC Names New Football Coach |url=https://www.iccac.org/oldsite/20042005/fb/1384-Strohmeier%20Named%20Head%20Football%20Coach-July%2011%2c%202005.pdf |access-date=October 28, 2024 |work=Iowa Community College Athletic Conference}}</ref> He played college football for Fergus Falls and Minnesota Crookston as a quarterback.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Scott Strohmeier |url=https://www.goreivers.com/sports/fball/coaches/Scott_Strohmeier |access-date=May 16, 2024 |website=Iowa Western Reivers}}</ref>
In 17 seasons as head coach for the Iowa Western Reiver, Strohmeier has led the team to a 165–31 record, 13 conference championships, and 4 NJCAA National Football Championships.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Football Champions Archive |url=https://www.iccac.org/Conference_Champions/Football_Champions_Archive }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Heinen |first=Austin |date=December 25, 2023 |title=It takes a crew, Strohmeier wins third NJCAA coach of the year |url=https://nonpareilonline.com/sports/college/football/it-takes-a-crew-strohmeier-wins-third-njcaa-coach-of-the-year/article_52f7f4e2-a0fc-11ee-a771-d3550e9c26e4.html |access-date=May 16, 2024 |website=Daily Nonpareil}}</ref> In 2012, he led the Reivers to an undefeated 12–0 record and the program's first NJCAA National Championship.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Iowa Western Reivers |url=https://www.goreivers.com/sports/fball/2023-24/files/2024_IWCC_Football_Recruiting_Manual.pdf |access-date=May 16, 2024 |website=Iowa Western Reivers}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Barnett |first=Zach |date=December 15, 2022 |title=Iowa Western wins JuCo national title |url=https://footballscoop.com/news/iowa-western-wins-2022-junior-college-football-national-championship |access-date=May 16, 2024 |website=Footballscoop}}</ref>
In three seasons as head coach for North Iowa Area, Strohmeier led the team to a 16–14 record, including back-to-back Graphic Edge Bowl appearances in 2006 and 2007.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Football History 2000-08 |url=https://www.niacctrojans.com/information/football-history/2000-08 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=December 20, 2023 |title=Iowa Western's Scott Strohmeier named DI Football Coach of the Year |url=https://njcaa.org/sports/fball/2023-24/releases/20231218pb5tsy |access-date=May 16, 2024 |website=NJCAA}}</ref>
Strohmeier was inducted into the NJCAA Hall of Fame in 2021 and into the Minnesota Crookston Hall of Fame in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Scott Strohmeier (2014) |url=https://goldeneaglesports.com/honors/hall-of-fame/scott-strohmeier/61 |access-date=May 16, 2024 |website=University of Minnesota Crookston Athletics}}</ref>
==Head coaching record== {{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = D1 }} {{CFB Yearly Record Subhead | name = North Iowa Area Trojans | conf = Midwest Football Conference | startyear = 2005 | endyear = 2007 }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 2005 | name = North Iowa Area | overall = 2–6 | conference = 2–6 | confstanding = T–7th | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 2006 | name = North Iowa Area | overall = 7–4 | conference = 5–3 | confstanding = 2nd <small>(West)</small> | bowlname = Graphic Edge Bowl | bowloutcome = L | bcsbowl = | ranking = 20 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 2007 | name = North Iowa Area | overall = 7–4 | conference = 5–3 | confstanding = 2nd <small>(West)</small> | bowlname = Graphic Edge Bowl | bowloutcome = L | bcsbowl = | ranking = 14 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal | name = North Iowa Area | overall = 16–14 | confrecord = 12–12 }} {{CFB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Iowa Western Reivers | conf = Midwest Football Conference | startyear = 2009 | endyear = 2013 }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 2009 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 5–4 | conference = 4–4 | confstanding = T–3rd <small>(West)</small> | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = division | year = 2010 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 9–2 | conference = 7–0 | confstanding = 1st <small>(West)</small> | bowlname = Zions Top of the Mountain Bowl | bowloutcome = L | bcsbowl = | ranking = 11 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = division | year = 2011 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 9–2 | conference = 6–1 | confstanding = 1st <small>(West)</small> | bowlname = Graphic Edge Bowl | bowloutcome = W | bcsbowl = | ranking = 7 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = national | year = 2012 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 12–0 | conference = 4–0 | confstanding = 1st | bowlname = Graphic Edge Bowl | bowloutcome = W | bcsbowl = | ranking = 1 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = conference | year = 2013 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 11–1 | conference = 8–0 | confstanding = 1st | bowlname = Graphic Edge Bowl | bowloutcome = W | bcsbowl = | ranking = 2 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Iowa Western Reivers | conf = Iowa Community College Athletic Conference | startyear = 2014 | endyear = }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = conference | year = 2014 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 11–1 | conference = 1–0 | confstanding = T–1st | bowlname = Mississippi Bowl | bowloutcome = L | bcsbowl = | ranking = 3 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = conference | year = 2015 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 10–2 | conference = 2–0 | confstanding = 1st | bowlname = Graphic Edge Bowl | bowloutcome = W | bcsbowl = | ranking = 3 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = conference | year = 2016 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 6–6 | conference = 2–0 | confstanding = 1st | bowlname = Graphic Edge Bowl | bowloutcome = L | bcsbowl = | ranking = | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = conference | year = 2017 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 11–1 | conference = 2–0 | confstanding = 1st | bowlname = Graphic Edge Bowl | bowloutcome = W | bcsbowl = | ranking = 2 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = conference | year = 2018 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 10–1 | conference = 2–0 | confstanding = 1st | bowlname = Graphic Edge Bowl | bowloutcome = W | bcsbowl = | ranking = 3 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 2019 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 9–3 | conference = 1–1 | confstanding = 2nd | bowlname = Graphic Edge Bowl | bowloutcome = W | bcsbowl = | ranking = 4 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = conference | year = 2020–21 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 7–1 | conference = 4–0 | confstanding = 1st | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = 4 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = conference | year = 2021 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 10–1 | conference = 4–0 | confstanding = 1st | bowlname = NJCAA Division I National Championship | bowloutcome = L | bcsbowl = | ranking = 2 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = national | year = 2022 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 10–2 | conference = 2–0 | confstanding = 1st | bowlname = NJCAA Division I National Championship | bowloutcome = W | bcsbowl = | ranking = 1 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = national | year = 2023 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 12–1 | conference = 2–0 | confstanding = 1st | bowlname = NJCAA Division I National Championship | bowloutcome = W | bcsbowl = | ranking = 1 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = conference | year = 2024 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 11–2 | conference = 2–0 | confstanding = 1st | bowlname = NJCAA Division I National Championship | bowloutcome = L | bcsbowl = | ranking = 2 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = national | year = 2025 | name = Iowa Western | overall = 12–1 | conference = 2–0 | confstanding = 1st | bowlname = NJCAA Division I National Championship | bowloutcome = W | bcsbowl = | ranking = 1 | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal | name = Iowa Western | overall = 165–31 | confrecord = 53–6 }} {{CFB Yearly Record End | overall = 181–45 | bowls = no | poll = no | polltype = }}
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==External links== * [https://www.goreivers.com/sports/fball/coaches/Scott_Strohmeier?view=bio Iowa Western profile] * [https://goldeneaglesports.com/honors/hall-of-fame/scott-strohmeier/61 Minnesota Crookston Hall of Fame profile]
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