player_team coach_years current_team championships birth_place player_positions player_years coach_team awards current_title cfbdwid sport birth_date current_conference article_title name
otterbein 1991 1999 2000 -- 2002 2003 -- 2011 2012 -- -- 1992 1993 -- 1996 1997 1998 -- western connecticut state 2013 ecac northeast bowl painesville , ohio defensive back 1987 -- 1990 smu -rrb- capital -lrb- dc -rrb- rhode island -lrb- db -rrb- -lrb- kean otterbein western connecticut state ga -rrb- western connecticut state -lrb- dc 2 , 2008 -rrb- × oac coach of the year -lrb- 2005 head coach 6321 football 17 january 1967 mascac joe loth
 joe loth
joe loth

joe loth -lrb- born january 17 , 1967 -rrb- is head football coach for western connecticut state university in danbury , connecticut .
he has two sons named zachary and tyler , and his wife is named keri .
in eight seasons as head football coach for otterbein university , his previous head coaching job , he compiled a record of 46 -- 35 , including a 7 -- 3 -lrb- 6 -- 3 oac -rrb- record in 2005 -- the first winning season for otterbein since 1999 and only the second since 1982 .
that year they also beat their rival , capital university , who had qualified for the ncaa division iii playoffs .
he has the highest winning percentage in otterbein history for any coach who has coached at least three seasons .
the cardinals finished second in the oac in 2009 , 8 -- 2 overall and 7 -- 2 .
in 2008 they went 9 -- 2 overall and 8 -- 1 in the oac .
they advanced to the ncaa division iii football playoffs for the first time in school history .
loth was named `` oac football coach of the year '' for the second time in his career and was named ohio division iii coach of the year by ohiofootball.com .
in the summer of 2009 , loth worked with the wide receivers as a guest coach for the saskatchewan roughriders , who advanced to the 2009 grey cup in the canadian football league .
loth played college football at otterbein from 1987 to 1990 , lettering all four seasons and a starter for three .
in his senior season he garnered ohio athletic conference second team honors and is still the school 's all-time leader in interceptions -lrb- 13 -rrb- .
