Peter Stuursma

{{Short description|American football player and coach}}

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

{{Infobox college coach

| name = Peter Stuursma

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| current_title = Head coach

| current_team = Hope

| current_conference = MIAA

| current_record = 65–18

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1971|1|29}}

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| player_sport1 = Football

| player_years2 = 1989–1992

| player_team2 = Hope

| player_positions = Running back

| coach_sport1 = Football

| coach_years2 = 1994–1996

| coach_team2 = Forest Hills Central HS (MI) (assistant)

| coach_years3 = 1997

| coach_team3 = Northern Colorado (GA)

| coach_years4 = 1999

| coach_team4 = Hope (DC)

| coach_years5 = 2000–2015

| coach_team5 = East Grand Rapids HS (MI)

| coach_years6 = 2016–present

| coach_team6 = Hope

| coach_sport7 = Ice hockey

| coach_years8 = 1994–1997

| coach_team8 = Forest Hills Central HS (MI)

| overall_record = 65–18 (college football)
162–34 (high school football)

| bowl_record =

| tournament_record = 1–2 (NCAA D-III playoffs)

| championships = 3 MIAA (2019, 2021, 2024)
7 MHSAA (2002–2003, 2006–2010)

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Peter Stuursma (born January 29, 1971) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Hope College, a position he has held since 2016.

Head coaching record

=College football=

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Hope Flying Dutchmen

| conf = Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

| startyear = 2016

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2016

| name = Hope

| overall = 7–3

| conference = 5–1

| confstanding = 2nd

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2017

| name = Hope

| overall = 8–2

| conference = 5–1

| confstanding = 2nd

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2018

| name = Hope

| overall = 8–2

| conference = 6–1

| confstanding = 2nd

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 2019

| name = Hope

| overall = 9–2

| conference = 7–0

| confstanding = 1st

| bowlname = NCAA Division III First Round

| bowloutcome = L

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| year = 2020–21

| name = No team—COVID-19

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 2021

| name = Hope

| overall = 8–2

| conference = 5–1

| confstanding = T–1st

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2022

| name = Hope

| overall = 6–4

| conference = 3–3

| confstanding = T–3rd

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2023

| name = Hope

| overall = 8–2

| conference = 5–1

| confstanding = 2nd

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 2024

| name = Hope

| overall = 11–1

| conference = 7–0

| confstanding = 1st

| bowlname = NCAA Division III Third Round

| bowloutcome = L

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = 15

| ranking2 = 15

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2025

| name = Hope

| overall = 0–0

| conference = 0–0

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Hope

| overall = 65–18

| confrecord = 43–8

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{{CFB Yearly Record End

| overall = 65–18

| bowls = no

| poll = no

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References

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