Steve Englehart (American football)

Steve Englehart (born April 11, 1977) is an American football coach and former player. He is the head football coach at the Florida Institute of Technology, a position he has held since the program's inception; Florida Tech began play in 2013.[1] Englehart was the head football coach at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology from 2006 to 2009. After spending the 2010 season as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Indiana State, Englehart was hired as the first head coach in Florida Tech history on June 15, 2011.[2] Englehart won the Gulf South Conference Coach of The Year award for the 2014 season after leading Florida Tech to a winning record in just its second season [3] and again in 2015 as the Panthers challenged for a playoff spot with a 7-4 record, including wins over #5 Delta State and #1 West Georgia.[4] Florida Tech has recorded winning records in four of Englehart's seven seasons, including playoff berths in 2016 and 2018.

Steve Englehart
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamFlorida Tech
ConferenceGSC
Record44–35
Biographical details
Born (1977-04-11) April 11, 1977
Terre Haute, Indiana
Playing career
1996–1999Indiana State
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2002–2005Rose-Hulman (OC/QB)
2006–2009Rose-Hulman
2010Indiana State (OC/QB)
2011–presentFlorida Tech
Head coaching record
Overall70–49
Bowls1–0
Tournaments0–2 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
2× GSC Coach of the Year (2014, 2015)

Personal life

Englehart was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, to Steve Englehart and his wife, Debbie. Steve graduated from Terre Haute North High School and later married Carrie May on May 13, 2000. They have three children together, two sons, Caden and Ty, and a daughter, Lila.

Englehart graduated from Indiana State University in Terrehaute, where he played quarterback for the football team under head coaches Dennis Raetz and Tim McGuire.

Head coaching record
Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Rose-Hulman Fightin' Engineers (Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference) (2006–2009)
2006 Rose-Hulman 6–43–45th
2007 Rose-Hulman 7–34–3T–3rd
2008 Rose-Hulman 7–35–22nd
2009 Rose-Hulman 6–44–34th
Rose-Hulman: 26–1416–12
Florida Tech Panthers (Gulf South Conference) (2013–present)
2013 Florida Tech 5–71–56thW ECAC Futures Bowl [5]
2014 Florida Tech 6–53–45th
2015 Florida Tech 7–45–2T–2nd
2016 Florida Tech 8–35–24thL NCAA Division II First Round
2017 Florida Tech 5–63–57th
2018 Florida Tech 8–45–3T–3rdL NCAA Division II First Round
2019 Florida Tech 5–63–5T–6th
Florida Tech: 44–3525–26
Total:70–49

References
  1. "Staff directory: Steve Englehart". Florida Tech Athletics. Archived from the original on July 30, 2016. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
  2. "FLORIDA TECH NAMES ENGLEHART HEAD FOOTBALL COACH". Florida Institute of Technology. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  3. "GSC Announces 2014 All-Conference Football Honors". Gulf South Conference. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  4. "GSC Announces All-Conference Football Honors". Gulf South Conference. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  5. "PANTHERS WIN FIRST-EVER ECAC FUTURES BOWL, 32-20". Florida Institute of Technology. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
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