Jennifer Klein (soccer coach)

Jennifer Klein
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamMichigan
ConferenceBig Ten
Record63–37–15 (.613)
Biographical details
Born (1984-06-20) June 20, 1984 (age 40)
Prescott, Arizona
Alma materArizona
Playing career
2002–2005Arizona
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2006Arizona (Volunteer asst.)
2007–2009UNLV (asst.)
2010–2011UNLV
2012–2013Washington State (asst.)
2014USC (asst.)
2015–2017USC (AHC)
2018–presentMichigan
Head coaching record
Overall82–55–19 (.587)
TournamentsNCAA: 5–3 (.625)

Jennifer Klein (born June 20, 1984) is an American college soccer coach who is the current head coach at Michigan.[1]

Playing career

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Klein played as a midfielder for the Arizona Wildcats from 2002 to 2005.[2]

Coaching career

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UNLV

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On June 15, 2010, Klein was promoted to head coach of the UNLV women's soccer program after the departure of Kat Mertz who left for Texas.[3]

Washington State

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On March 1, 2012, Klein was named an assistant coach of the Washington State women's soccer program.[4]

USC

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On January 17, 2014, Klein was named an assistant coach of the USC Trojans women's soccer program.[5] On May 26, 2015, Klein was promoted to associate head coach at USC.[6]

Michigan

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On February 28, 2018, Klein was named the new head coach of the Michigan Wolverines women's soccer program.[7] On September 21, 2021, Michigan announced they extended Klein's contract through the 2025 season.[8]

Head coaching record

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College

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Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
UNLV Rebels (Mountain West Conference) (2010–2011)
2010 UNLV 11–8–1 2–4–1 5th
2011 UNLV 8–10–3 3–2–1 4th
UNLV: 19–18–4 (.512) 5–6–2 (.462)
Michigan Wolverines (Big Ten Conference) (2018–Present)
2018 Michigan 9–9–1 5–5–1 T-7th
2019 Michigan 17–6–1 8–2–1 T-2nd NCAA Round of 16
2020 Michigan 5–3–3 5–3–3 T-7th
2021 Michigan 18–4–3 6–2–2 3rd NCAA Quarterfinals
2022 Michigan 7–8–3 2–6–2 12th
2023 Michigan 7–7–4 3–5–2 T-7th NCAA First Round
Michigan: 63–37–15 (.613) 29–23–11 (.548)
Total: 82–55–19 (.587)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

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  1. ^ "Jennifer Klein". MGoBlue.com. Board of Regents of the University of Michigan. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  2. ^ "Jennifer Klein". Arizona Wildcats. Archived from the original on June 22, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
  3. ^ "Klein Takes Over As Head Coach". UNLVRebels.com. UNLV Athletics. 15 June 2010. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  4. ^ "Jen Klein Added to Cougar Soccer Staff". WSUCougars.com. Washington State University Athletics. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  5. ^ "Jennifer Klein Named New US Women's Soccer Assistant Coach". USCTrojans.com. University of Southern California Athletics. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
  6. ^ "USC Assistant Jen Klein Names Associate Head Coach". USCTrojans.com. University of Southern California Athletics. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  7. ^ "Klein Selected to Lead Michigan Women's Soccer Program". MGoBlue.com. February 28, 2018. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  8. ^ Kemps, Scott (September 21, 2021). "Klein Inks Contract Extension Through 2025 Season". MGoBlue.com. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
  9. ^ "MWC Women's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). TheMW.com. Mountain West Conference. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  10. ^ "Big Ten Women's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). BigTen.org. Big Ten Conference. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 6, 2019. Retrieved September 6, 2019.