Rich Kacmarynski

{{Short description|American football coach (born 1969 or 1970)}}

{{Infobox college coach

| name = Rich Kacmarynski

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| current_title = Head coach

| current_team = Pella Christian HS (IA)

| current_conference =

| current_record = 122–61

| contract =

| birth_date = {{Circa|{{Birth based on age as of date|27|1997|2|7}}}}

| birth_place =

| death_date =

| death_place =

| alma_mater = Central College (1992)
Iowa State University (2003)

| player_years1 = 1988–1991

| player_team1 = Central (IA)

| player_positions = Fullback

| coach_years1 = 1992–1996

| coach_team1 = Central (IA) (assistant)

| coach_years2 = 1997–2003

| coach_team2 = Central (IA)

| coach_years3 = 2004–2005

| coach_team3 = Pella Christian HS (IA) (assistant)

| coach_years4 = 2006–2007

| coach_team4 = UNC Pembroke (OC)

| coach_years5 = 2008–present

| coach_team5 = Pella Christian HS (IA)

| overall_record = 63–15 (college)
122–61 (high school)

| bowl_record =

| tournament_record = 3–4 (NCAA D-III playoffs)

| championships = 4 Iowa (1998, 2000–2002)

| awards = 3× All-Iowa (1989–1991)

| coaching_records =

}}

Richard Kacmarynski (born 1969 or 1970) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Pella Christian High School, a position he has held since 2008.{{Cite news |last=McCool |first=Dan |date=April 16, 2008 |title=Kacmarynski takes over at Pella Christian |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-des-moines-register-kacmarynski-take/169956385/ |access-date=April 9, 2025 |work=The Des Moines Register |pages=23}} He was the head football coach for Central College from 1997 to 2003.{{Cite news |last=Schoffner |first=Chuck |date=February 7, 1997 |title=Former player to succeed Schipper |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/globe-gazette-former-player-to-succeed-s/169956433/ |access-date=April 9, 2025 |work=Globe-Gazette |pages=14}}{{Cite news |date=January 2, 2004 |title=Central turns to former player |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-nonpareil-central-turns-to-for/169956498/ |access-date=April 9, 2025 |work=The Daily Nonpareil |pages=2}} He also coached for UNC Pembroke. He played college football for Central (IA) as a fullback.{{Cite news |last=Priess |first=Rick |date=November 26, 1989 |title=Central gave Fultz space |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-cloud-times-central-gave-fultz-space/169956205/ |access-date=April 9, 2025 |work=St. Cloud Times |pages=41}}

Kacmarynski also served as the chair of the NCAA Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.{{Cite news |last=Schoffner |first=Chuck |date=May 15, 1994 |title=Central's Kacmarynski becomes voice of college athletes |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-centrals-kacmary/169956353/ |access-date=April 9, 2025 |work=The Sioux City Journal |pages=47}}

Head coaching record

=College=

{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Central Dutch

| conf = Iowa Conference

| startyear = 1997

| endyear = 2003

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1997

| name = Central

| overall = 8–2

| conference = 7–1

| confstanding = 2nd

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 1998

| name = Central

| overall = 10–1

| conference = 10–0

| confstanding = 1st

| bowlname = NCAA Division III Regional

| bowloutcome = L

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1999

| name = Central

| overall = 10–2

| conference = 9–1

| confstanding = 2nd

| bowlname = NCAA Division III Second Round

| bowloutcome = L

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 2000

| name = Central

| overall = 12–1

| conference = 10–0

| confstanding = 1st

| bowlname = NCAA Division III Quarterfinal

| bowloutcome = L

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 2001

| name = Central

| overall = 9–2

| conference = 8–1

| confstanding = 1st

| bowlname = NCAA Division III Second Round

| bowloutcome = L

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 2002

| name = Central

| overall = 8–2

| conference = 8–1

| confstanding = T–1st

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2003

| name = Central

| overall = 5–5

| conference = 3–5

| confstanding = T–6th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Central

| overall = 63–15

| confrecord = 55–10

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record End

| overall = 63–15

| bowls = no

| poll = no

| polltype =

}}

{{cite web |author= |title=NCAA Statistics; Coach; Rich Kacmarynski |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/people/3083?sport_code=MFB |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=April 9, 2025 }}

=High school=

{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Pella Christian Eagles

| conf =

| startyear = 2008

| endyear =

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 2008

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 10–2

| conference = 7–0

| confstanding = 1st

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 2009

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 7–3

| conference = 5–1

| confstanding = 1st

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 2010

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 9–2

| conference = 6–0

| confstanding = 1st

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2011

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 6–3

| conference = 5–1

| confstanding = 2nd

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2012

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 6–4

| conference = 3–3

| confstanding = 4th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2013

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 3–7

| conference = 2–4

| confstanding = 4th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2014

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 7–4

| conference = 4–2

| confstanding = 3rd

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2015

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 7–4

| conference = 4–2

| confstanding = 3rd

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 2016

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 11–2

| conference = 8–0

| confstanding = 1st

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 2017

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 11–1

| conference = 8–0

| confstanding = 1st

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2018

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 8–4

| conference = 4–1

| confstanding = 2nd

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 2019

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 5–5

| conference = 5–0

| confstanding = 1st

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2020

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 5–4

| conference = 3–1

| confstanding = 2nd

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2021

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 8–2

| conference = 4–1

| confstanding = 2nd

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2022

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 9–3

| conference = 4–1

| confstanding = 2nd

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2023

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 7–4

| conference = 4–1

| confstanding = 2nd

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2024

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 3–7

| conference = 3–3

| confstanding = 3rd

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 2025

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 0–0

| conference = 0–0

| confstanding =

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Pella Christian

| overall = 122–61

| confrecord = 79–21

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record End

| overall = 122–61

| bowls = no

| poll = no

| polltype =

}}

{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2008) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/08-09/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2009) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/09-10/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2010) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/10-11/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2011) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/11-12/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2012) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/12-13/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2013) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/13-14/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2014) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/14-15/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2015) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/15-16/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2016) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/16-17/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2017) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/17-18/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2018) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/18-19/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2019) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/19-20/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2020) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/20-21/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2021) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/21-22/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2022) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/22-23/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2023) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/23-24/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}
{{Cite web |title = Pella Christian Football (2024) Schedule |url = https://www.maxpreps.com/ia/pella/pella-christian-eagles/football/24-25/schedule/ |access-date = April 9, 2025 |website = MaxPreps }}

References

External links

[https://athletics.central.edu/sports/2017/8/3/rich-kacmarynski-92.aspx?id=507 Central (IA) profile]

Category:Year of birth uncertain

Category:1960s births

Category:Living people

Category:American football fullbacks

Category:Central Dutch football coaches

Category:Central Dutch football players

Category:Iowa State University alumni

Category:UNC Pembroke Braves football coaches

Category:High school football coaches in Iowa