John Marzka (born c. 1968) is an American college football coach. He is head football coach for the United States Military Academy Preparatory School, a position he has held since 2023.[1] He was the head football coach for Albright College from 2007 to 2021.[2][3][4] He also coached for Erie Academy, Allegheny, Fordham, Thiel, and Milford Academy.[5] He played college football for Allegheny as a center and won the 1990 NCAA Division III Football Championship.[6]
In 2015, Marzka was inducted into the Allegheny College Hall of Fame.[7]
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | D3# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albright Lions (Middle Atlantic Conference) (2007–2021) | |||||||||
| 2007 | Albright | 7–4 | 5–2 | T–2nd | L ECAC South Atlantic | ||||
| 2008 | Albright | 8–3 | 5–2 | T–1st | W ECAC South Central | ||||
| 2009 | Albright | 11–2 | 6–1 | 2nd | L NCAA Division III Quarterfinal | 15 | |||
| 2010 | Albright | 5–5 | 3–4 | 6th | |||||
| 2011 | Albright | 6–5 | 4–4 | T–5th | L ECAC Southeast | ||||
| 2012 | Albright | 8–3 | 6–3 | 4th | W ECAC Southeast | ||||
| 2013 | Albright | 8–3 | 6–3 | T–3rd | W ECAC Southwest | ||||
| 2014 | Albright | 6–5 | 5–4 | 5th | L ECAC South Atlantic | ||||
| 2015 | Albright | 10–2 | 8–1 | 1st | L NCAA Division III Second Round | 17 | |||
| 2016 | Albright | 8–3 | 7–2 | T–2nd | W MAC-Centennial | ||||
| 2017 | Albright | 8–3 | 7–2 | T–2nd | L MAC-Centennial | ||||
| 2018 | Albright | 0–10 | 0–8 | T–10th | |||||
| 2019 | Albright | 2–8 | 2–6 | T–9th | |||||
| 2020–21 | No team—COVID-19 | ||||||||
| 2021 | Albright | 2–8 | 1–7 | 10th | |||||
| Albright: | 88–64 | 65–49 | |||||||
| Total: | 88–64 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- ^ Samuels, Doug (July 25, 2023). "High School Scoop - Tuesday July 25, 2023". Footballscoop. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
- ^ "John Marzka - Football Coach". Albright College Athletics. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
- ^ "Albright, Pa., head coach John Marzka has playoff history with Mount Union football". Alliance Review. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
- ^ Hudson, Beth (November 20, 2015). "Marzka was right: Lions are 'miles ahead'". Reading Eagle. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
- ^ "Milford Academy - America's premier post-graduate (PG) football for over 55 years". milfordacademy.org. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
- ^ Staff, S. I. "MORE THAN A WIN". Sports Illustrated Vault | SI.com. Archived from the original on January 17, 2022. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
- ^ "John Marzka (2015) - Hall of Fame". Allegheny College Athletics. Retrieved February 5, 2024.