Dennis Miller (American football)
# Dennis Miller (American football)

Dennis Miller is a former American football coach. He served two stints as the head football coach at Wisconsin Lutheran College, from 2000 to 2012 and again from 2014 to 2019. Miller had a brief one-year retirement during the 2013 season.

Miller previously served as the head coach of Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dakota from 1986 to 1997, leading a once-moribund team to national prominence and a playoff appearance in 1988.

As an assistant coach at Brigham Young University, Miller was part of the staff that won a national title in 1984.

## Head coaching record

| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Northern State Wolves (Northern Intercollegiate Conference / Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference) (1986–1997) ||||||
| 1986 | Northern State | 9–2 | 5–1 | 2nd | |
| 1987 | Northern State | 7–4 | 4–2 | T–3rd | |
| 1988 | Northern State | 8–4 | 5–1 | 2nd | L NAIA Division I First Round |
| 1989 | Northern State | 8–2 | 4–2 | T–2nd | |
| 1990 | Northern State | 7–4 | 5–1 | T–1st | |
| 1991 | Northern State | 6–5 | 3–3 | 4th | |
| 1992 | Northern State | 6–5 | 5–1 | 1st | |
| 1993 | Northern State | 6–5 | 4–2 | T–2nd | |
| 1994 | Northern State | 5–6 | 4–2 | 3rd | |
| 1995 | Northern State | 4–7 | 2–4 | T–5th | |
| 1996 | Northern State | 7–4 | 4–2 | 3rd | |
| 1997 | Northern State | 4–7 | 3–3 | T–3rd | |
| Northern State: | Northern State: | 77–55 | 48–24 | | |
| Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors (NCAA Division III independent) (2000–2001) ||||||
| 2000 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 3–7 | | | |
| 2001 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 4–5 | | | |
| Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (2002–2006) ||||||
| 2002 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 3–7 | 0–6 | 7th | |
| 2003 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 5–5 | 3–3 | T–4th | |
| 2004 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 2–8 | 2–5 | T–6th | |
| 2005 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 1–9 | 1–6 | 7th | |
| 2006 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 0–10 | 0–7 | 8th | |
| Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors (Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference) (2007–2012) ||||||
| 2007 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 2–8 | 1–6 | | |
| 2008 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 4–6 | 3–4 | 5th | |
| 2009 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 5–5 | 4–3 | 5th | |
| 2010 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 6–4 | 4–3 | 4th | |
| 2011 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 6–4 | 5–2 | 3rd | |
| 2012 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 7–3 | 5–2 | 3rd | |
| Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors (Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference) (2014–2019) ||||||
| 2014 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 7–3 | 5–1 | T–1st | |
| 2015 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 5–5 | 4–2 | 3rd | |
| 2016 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 5–5 | 4–2 | T–3rd | |
| 2017 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 3–7 | 3–3 | 4th | |
| 2018 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 2–8 | 2–5 | T–6th | |
| 2019 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 2–8 | 2–5 | 7th | |
| Wisconsin Lutheran: | Wisconsin Lutheran: | 72–117 | 48–65 | | |
| Total: | Total: | 149–172 | | | |
| National championship  Conference title  Conference division title or championship game berth ||||||
