Mike Yeager

{{short description|American football coach (born 1977)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

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| current_title = Defensive coordinator / inside linebackers coach

| current_team = Chattanooga

| current_conference = Southern

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1977|05|18}}

| birth_place = Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.

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| player_years1 = 1997–1999

| player_team1 = Miami (OH)

| player_positions = Linebacker

| coach_years1 = 2000–2002

| coach_team1 = Wooster (assistant)

| coach_years2 = 2003–2004

| coach_team2 = Wooster (DC)

| coach_years3 = 2005

| coach_team3 = Indiana (GA)

| coach_years4 = 2006–2008

| coach_team4 = Indiana (S)

| coach_years5 = 2009–2010

| coach_team5 = Indiana (LB)

| coach_years6 = 2011–2012

| coach_team6 = Carthage (DC)

| coach_years7 = 2012–2017

| coach_team7 = Carthage

| coach_years8 = 2018

| coach_team8 = Tiffin (DC)

| coach_years9 = 2019–2023

| coach_team9 = Chattanooga (ST/ILB)

| coach_years10 = 2024-present

| coach_team10 = Chattanooga (DC/ILB)

| overall_record = 23–30

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Mike Yeager (born May 18, 1977) is an American football coach. He is the defensive coordinator at Chattanooga. Yeager served as the head football coach at Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisconsin from 2012 to 2017.{{cite web|url=http://journaltimes.com/sports/college/yeager-points-red-men-in-new-direction/article_12c8f352-1c29-11e3-be58-001a4bcf887a.html|publisher=RacineSportsZone.com|title=Yeager points Red Men in new direction|first=Peter|last=Jackel|date=September 12, 2013|accessdate=September 23, 2013}} He has held that position after taking over with three games remaining in the 2012 season and was retained as head coach for the next season.{{cite web|url=http://www.kenoshanews.com/sports/carthagefootball.php|publisher=Kenosha News|title=North Central Shows the Way|accessdate=November 1, 2013}} Before being named head coach at Carthage, Yeager was assistant coach and defensive coordinator for the program.{{cite web|url=http://www.pantagraph.com/sports/college/football/titans-trying-not-to-look-ahead-past-carthage/article_d5ac5e30-385e-11e3-97c3-0019bb2963f4.html|publisher=The Pantagraph|title=Titans trying not to look ahead past Carthage|accessdate=November 1, 2013|date=October 18, 2013|first=Jim|last=Benson}}