Pat Riepma

{{Short description|American football and baseball coach (1961–2015)}}

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

{{Infobox college coach

| name = Pat Riepma

| image =

| alt =

| caption =

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1961|2|15}}

| birth_place = Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2015|7|14|1961|2|15}}

| death_place = Midland, Michigan, U.S.

| alma_mater =

| player_sport1 = Football

| player_years2 = 1979–1982

| player_team2 = Hillsdale

| player_positions = Quarterback

| coach_sport1 = Football

| coach_years2 = 1983

| coach_team2 = Columbia Central HS (MI) (assistant)

| coach_years3 = 1984

| coach_team3 = Central Michigan (GA)

| coach_years4 = 1985–1992

| coach_team4 = Hillsdale (assistant)

| coach_years5 = 1993–2007

| coach_team5 = Northwood

| coach_years6 = 2014

| coach_team6 = Northwood

| coach_sport7 = Baseball

| coach_years8 = 1985–1988

| coach_team8 = Hillsdale

| overall_record = 94–75–2 (football)

| bowl_record =

| tournament_record = Football
1–4 (NCAA D-II playoffs)

| championships = Football
3 GLIAC (1999–2000, 2004)

| awards = Football
MIFC Coach of the Year (1996, 1998)
GLIAC Coach of the Year (1999–2000)

| coaching_records =

}}

Patrick Timothy Riepma (February 15, 1961 – July 14, 2015) was an American football and baseball coach. He served two stints as the head football coach at Northwood University in Midland, Michigan, from 1993 to 2007, and again in 2014, compiling a record of record of 94–75–2.

Riepma was born on February 15, 1961, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He died from lung cancer, on July 14, 2015, at his home in Midland..{{cite news |author= |title=Patrick Timothy Riepma |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ourmidland/obituary.aspx?n=patrick-timothy-riepma&pid=175302156&fhid=12907 |newspaper=Midland Daily News |location=Midland, Michigan |date=July 16, 2015 |access-date=May 16, 2020 |via=Legacy.com }}{{cite news |last= Bernreuter |first=Hugh |title=Cancer claims Northwood football coach Pat Riepma |url=https://www.mlive.com/sports/saginaw/2015/07/cancer_claims_northwood_footba.html |publisher=MLive.com |date=July 14, 2015 |access-date=May 16, 2020 }}

Head coaching record

=Football=

{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = AFCA }}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Northwood Timberwolves

| conf = Midwest Intercollegiate Football Conference

| startyear = 1993

| endyear = 1998

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1993

| name = Northwood

| overall = 3–7–1

| conference = 2–7–1

| confstanding = 9th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

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| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1994

| name = Northwood

| overall = 2–7–1

| conference = 2–7–1

| confstanding = T–10th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

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| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1995

| name = Northwood

| overall = 2–8

| conference = 2–8

| confstanding = T–10th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

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| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1996

| name = Northwood

| overall = 6–5

| conference = 5–5

| confstanding = 6th

| bowlname =

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| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1997

| name = Northwood

| overall = 3–7

| conference = 3–7

| confstanding = T–7th

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| bowloutcome =

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| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1998

| name = Northwood

| overall = 7–3

| conference = 7–3

| confstanding = T–4th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Northwood Timberwolves

| conf = Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

| startyear = 1999

| endyear = 2007

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 1999

| name = Northwood

| overall = 8–2

| conference = 7–2

| confstanding = T–1st

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 2000

| name = Northwood

| overall = 10–2

| conference = 9–1

| confstanding = T–1st

| bowlname = NCAA Division II Quarterfinal

| bowloutcome = L

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = 10

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2001

| name = Northwood

| overall = 3–6

| conference = 3–6

| confstanding = T–7th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2002

| name = Northwood

| overall = 7–4

| conference = 7–3

| confstanding = 4th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2003

| name = Northwood

| overall = 6–4

| conference = 6–4

| confstanding = 3rd

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 2004

| name = Northwood

| overall = 10–2

| conference = 9–1

| confstanding = T–1st

| bowlname = NCAA Division II Second Round

| bowloutcome = L

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = 10

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2005

| name = Northwood

| overall = 9–3

| conference = 9–1

| confstanding = 2nd

| bowlname = NCAA Division II First Round

| bowloutcome = L

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = 18

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2006

| name = Northwood

| overall = 8–3

| conference = 8–2

| confstanding = 2nd

| bowlname = NCAA Division II First Round

| bowloutcome = L

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = 18

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2007

| name = Northwood

| overall = 5–5

| conference = 5–5

| confstanding = T–6th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Northwood Timberwolves

| conf = Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

| startyear = 2014

| endyear = single

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2014

| name = Northwood

| overall = 5–6

| conference = 4–6

| confstanding = T–5th (North)

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Northwood

| overall = 94–75–2

| confrecord = 88–70–2

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record End

| overall = 94–75–2

| bowls = no

| poll = no

| polltype =

}}

References

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