| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1957-05-19)May 19, 1957 (age 67) |
| Playing career | |
| 1975–1978 | Hillpsdale |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1979–1981 | Hillsdale (assistant) |
| 1982–1983 | Central Michigan (assistant) |
| 1984–1985 | Ferris State (DC) |
| 1986–1994 | Ferris State |
| 1995–2001 | Ball State (RB) |
| 2002–2023 | Hillsdale |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 192–147–3 |
| Bowls | 0–1 |
| Tournaments | 4–6 (NCAA D-II playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 3MIFC (1990–1992) 1GLIAC (2011) 1G-MAC (2018) 2GLIAC South Division (2010–2011) 1GLIAC North Division (2012) | |
| Awards | |
| 2×MIFC Coach of the Year (1992, 1994) 2×GLIAC Coach of the Year (2009, 2011) | |
Keith Edward Otterbein (born May 19, 1957) is an American formercollege football coach. He served as the head football coach atFerris State University inBig Rapids, Michigan from 1986 to 1994 andHillsdale College inHillsdale, Michigan from 2002 to 2023. Otterbein played at Hillsdale as alinebacker.[1]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferris State Bulldogs(Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference)(1986–1989) | |||||||||
| 1986 | Ferris State | 5–5 | 2–3 | 4th | |||||
| 1987 | Ferris State | 4–7 | 2–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1988 | Ferris State | 4–7 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1989 | Ferris State | 6–5 | 2–3 | T–4th | |||||
| Ferris State Bulldogs(Midwest Intercollegiate Football Conference)(1990–1994) | |||||||||
| 1990 | Ferris State | 6–4–1 | 5–4–1 | T–4th | |||||
| 1991 | Ferris State | 5–6 | 5–5 | T–4th | |||||
| 1992 | Ferris State | 10–3 | 8–2 | T–1st | LNCAA Division II Quarterfinal | ||||
| 1993 | Ferris State | 9–1–2 | 8–0–2 | 1st | LNCAA Division II First Round | ||||
| 1994 | Ferris State | 11–1 | 10–0 | 1st | LNCAA Division II Quarterfinal | ||||
| Ferris State: | 60–39–3 | 43–24–3 | |||||||
| Hillsdale Chargers(Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference)(2002–2016) | |||||||||
| 2002 | Hillsdale | 4–7 | 4–6 | T–7th | |||||
| 2003 | Hillsdale | 4–7 | 4–6 | T–8th | |||||
| 2004 | Hillsdale | 4–7 | 4–6 | T–7th | |||||
| 2005 | Hillsdale | 5–6 | 4–6 | 7th | |||||
| 2006 | Hillsdale | 5–6 | 5–5 | T–7th | |||||
| 2007 | Hillsdale | 8–3 | 7–3 | 3rd | |||||
| 2008 | Hillsdale | 7–4 | 6–4 | 6th | |||||
| 2009 | Hillsdale | 10–3 | 8–2 | T–2nd | LNCAA Division II Second Round | ||||
| 2010 | Hillsdale | 9–3 | 8–2 | T–2nd / T–1st(South) | LNCAA Division II First Round | ||||
| 2011 | Hillsdale | 8–3 | 8–2 | 1st / 1st(South) | |||||
| 2012 | Hillsdale | 7–4 | 7–3 | T–2nd / T–1st(North) | |||||
| 2013 | Hillsdale | 5–6 | 5–4 | T–6th / 4th(North) | |||||
| 2014 | Hillsdale | 4–7 | 4–6 | T–7th / T–5th(North) | |||||
| 2015 | Hillsdale | 5–6 | 4–6 | T–6th / 4th(North) | |||||
| 2016 | Hillsdale | 5–5 | 4–5 | 9th / 5th(North) | |||||
| Hillsdale Chargers(Great Midwest Athletic Conference)(2017–2023) | |||||||||
| 2017 | Hillsdale | 7–4 | 5–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 2018 | Hillsdale | 10–3 | 8–0 | 1st | LNCAA Division II Second Round | ||||
| 2019 | Hillsdale | 6–5 | 4–3 | 4th | |||||
| 2020–21 | Hillsdale | 2–2 | 2–2 | 5th | |||||
| 2021 | Hillsdale | 6–6 | 5–2 | T–2nd | L America's Crossroads Bowl | ||||
| 2022 | Hillsdale | 5–6 | 4–4 | 5th | |||||
| 2023 | Hillsdale | 6–5 | 6–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| Hillsdale: | 132–108 | 116–82 | |||||||
| Total: | 192–147–3 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
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