Eric Schmidt taking over UND football program

New UND football coach Eric Schmidt hoping to solidify most of assistant staff quickly
One area of the coaching staff Schmidt has pushed the UND administration to expand is at recruiting coordinator, a position typically handled at the FCS level by a position coach. Schmidt wants that role to be an exclusive responsibility.
Head Football Coach Eric Schmidt officially welcomed back to UND
After five seasons on the West Coast, new North Dakota Head Football Coach Eric Schmidt is officially back in the program he called home for so many years.
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Eric Schmidt laid out his plan for UND football, including his approach to the transfer portal, assembling his staff, and choosing to return to Grand Forks.
Eric Schmidt taking over UND football program ‘meant to be’
Part of that excitement comes from Schmidt’s resume. Schmidt’s purpose — echoed by Schmidt, athletic director Bill Chaves and UND President Andrew Armacost on Wednesday — is to lead UND to Missouri Valley Football Conference titles and FCS national championship berths.
UND football introduces Eric Schmidt as new head coach
The University of North Dakota introduced their new head football coach at press conference in Grand Forks Wednesday morning.
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Hunter Pinke played at UND while Schmidt was the school's defensive coordinator. Adam Roland played alongside Schmidt on UND's national championship team in 2001.
One-on-one with new UND Football Coach Eric Schmidt
KFYR Sports had the opportunity to sit down one-on-one with Eric Schmidt, the 28th football coach in UND's program history.
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Eric Schmidt's path in college football came full circle Wednesday, speaking where it all started — at the site of old Memorial Stadium around the likes of Dale Lennon and Bubba Schweigert. As a player,
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Eric Schmidt, a former defensive coordinator at UND, was named the Fighting Hawks’ 28th head coach Sunday night. Schmidt returns to Grand Forks – where he played from 1998-2001 and coached from 2014-2019 after a year as linebackers coach in 2006 – following a year as defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at San Diego State.
One-on-one with Athletic Director Bill Chaves
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UND football introduces new head coach, Eric Schmidt
"It's great to be back home. I'll say it again, man, it's great to be back home. Honored, humbled to be the head coach here at the University of North Dakota," said Coach Eric Schmidt.