Dale Olmsted (born c. 1968 or 1969) is an American college football coach. He is the tight ends coach for the Tufts Jumbos, a position he has held since 2024.[1] He was the head football coach for Nichols College from 2014 to 2023.[2][3] He was the head football coach for Millis High School from 2005 and 2009 and the school's co-op team with Hopedale Junior Senior High School from 2010 to 2013.[4] He also coached for Walpole High School, Dedham High School, Braintree High School, and King Philip Regional High School. He played college football for Salem and West Liberty State as a defensive back.[5]
Current position | |
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Title | Tight ends coach |
Team | Tufts |
Conference | NESCAC |
Biographical details | |
Born | c. 1968 or 1969 (age 55–56) Walpole, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1987–1988 | Salem |
1989–1991 | West Liberty State |
Position(s) | Defensive back |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1992–1993 | Walpole HS (MA) (assistant) |
1994–1998 | Walpole HS (MA) (OC) |
1999 | Walpole HS (MA) (DC) |
2000–2002 | Dedham HS (MA) (AHC/OC) |
2003 | Braintree HS (MA) (OC/DC) |
2004 | King Philip HS (MA) (OC/DC) |
2005–2009 | Millis HS (MA) |
2010–2013 | Millis–Hopedale HS (MA) |
2014–2023 | Nichols |
2024–present | Tufts (TE) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 30–60 (college) 45–51 (high school) |
Head coaching record
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editYear | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Nichols Bison (New England Football Conference) (2014–2016) | |||||||||
2014 | Nichols | 1–9 | 0–7 | 8th | |||||
2015 | Nichols | 1–9 | 0–7 | 8th | |||||
2016 | Nichols | 6–4 | 4–3 | 4th | |||||
Nichols Bison (Commonwealth Coast Football) (2017–2021) | |||||||||
2017 | Nichols | 2–8 | 0–5 | 5th | |||||
2018 | Nichols | 5–5 | 3–3 | 4th | |||||
2019 | Nichols | 6–4 | 4–3 | T–3rd | |||||
2020–21 | No team—COVID-19 | ||||||||
2021 | Nichols | 2–8 | 0–6 | 7th | |||||
Nichols Bison (Commonwealth Coast Conference) (2022–2023) | |||||||||
2022 | Nichols | 4–6 | 1–5 | T–6th | |||||
2023 | Nichols | 3–7 | 0–5 | T–5th | |||||
Nichols: | 30–60 | 12–44 | |||||||
Total: | 30–60 |
High school
editYear | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Millis Mohawks () (2005–2009) | |||||||||
2005 | Millis | 2–8 | 1–8 | T–9th | |||||
2006 | Millis | 3–8 | 1–8 | 9th | |||||
2007 | Millis | 0–11 | 0–9 | 10th | |||||
2008 | Millis | 5–6 | 3–6 | 8th | |||||
2009 | Millis | 5–6 | 4–5 | 6th | |||||
Millis: | 15–39 | 9–35 | |||||||
Millis–Hopedale Mohawks () (2010–2013) | |||||||||
2010 | Millis–Hopedale | 3–7 | 3–5 | 7th | |||||
2011 | Millis–Hopedale | 10–2 | 4–1 | 1st | |||||
2012 | Millis–Hopedale | 8–4 | 4–0 | 1st | |||||
2013 | Millis–Hopedale | 9–3 | 3–1 | 2nd | |||||
Millis–Hopedale: | 30–16 | 14–7 | |||||||
Total: | 45–51 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth |
References
edit- ^ "Dale Olmstead - Tight Ends - Staff Directory - Tufts University". gotuftsjumbos.com. Retrieved October 25, 2024.
- ^ "Dale Olmsted - Football Head Coach - Staff Directory". Nichols College Athletics. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
- ^ Rendell, Rick (November 26, 2013). "Olmsted named new Nichols College football coach". Wicked Local. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
- ^ Rendell, Rick (November 18, 2013). "Millis-Hopedale football coach Olmsted leaves for Nichols College". MetroWest Daily News. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
- ^ Hall, Brendan C. (November 19, 2013). "Millis' Olmsted to take over at Nichols College". ESPN. Retrieved September 17, 2023.