Chris Mussman

{{Short description|American football player and coach (born 1968)}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1968|7|12}}

| birth_place = Owatonna, Minnesota, U.S.

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| player_years1 = 1987–1990

| player_team1 = Iowa State

| player_positions = Offensive lineman

| coach_years1 = 1993–1998

| coach_team1 = {{nowrap|Minnesota State (OL/OC)}}

| coach_years2 = 1999–2007

| coach_team2 = North Dakota (OC/OL)

| coach_years3 = 2008–2013

| coach_team3 = North Dakota

| coach_years4 = 2014–2019

| coach_team4 = St. Cloud State (co-OC/QB)

| overall_record = 31–34

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| championships = 1 GWC (2011)

| awards = GWC Coach of the Year (2011)

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Christopher Mussman (born July 12, 1968) is an American football coach and former player. In March 2014 Mussman was hired as the co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at St. Cloud State University.{{Cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2014/03/18/former-und-football-coach-lands-at-st-cloud-state/6557345/|title = Former UND football coach lands at St. Cloud State}} He served as head football coach at the University of North Dakota from 2008 to 2013, compiling a record of 31–34.

Mussman was a four-year letter-winner and starting offensive lineman at Iowa State University from 1987 to 1990. He earned a bachelor's degree from Iowa State in 1991 and a master's degree from Minnesota State University, Mankato in 1994. Mussman was hired as the 25th head coach of the Fighting Sioux on January 4, 2008. After bringing his team back from a 20-point deficit against South Dakota, Mussman was named Great West Conference Coach of the Year.

Head coaching record

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| name = North Dakota Fighting Sioux

| conf = Great West Conference

| startyear = 2008

| endyear = 2011

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| year = 2008

| name = North Dakota

| overall = 6–4

| conference = 1–2

| confstanding = 3rd

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| year = 2009

| name = North Dakota

| overall = 6–5

| conference = 2–2

| confstanding = T–2nd

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| year = 2010

| name = North Dakota

| overall = 3–8

| conference = 0–4

| confstanding = 5th

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| year = 2011

| name = North Dakota

| overall = 8–3

| conference = 3–1

| confstanding = T–1st

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| name = North Dakota

| conf = Big Sky Conference

| startyear = 2012

| endyear = 2013

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| year = 2012

| name = North Dakota

| overall = 5–6

| conference = 3–5

| confstanding = T–8th

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| year = 2013

| name = North Dakota

| overall = 3–8

| conference = 2–6

| confstanding = 10th

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| name = North Dakota

| overall = 31–34

| confrecord = 11–20

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| overall = 31–34

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