Glenn Caruso was named the 29th head coach in the 114-year history of University of St. Thomas football in January 2008. He's led the Tommies' remarkable surge that has produced two NCAA championship game trips over the last seven seasons.

Caruso, 44, is among the NCAA’s most accomplished coaches in any sport under age 45.

The six-time National Coach of the Year (the most among all current coaches) is entering his 12th season guiding the Tommies.

In his St. Thomas era, his teams have:

• Compiled a 118-19 record (.868 win%), including a 78-10 record in MIAC play;
• Recorded the MIAC's longest win streak over conference opponents (34 games, 2014-2018) in the nearly 100 years of league play;
• Won 36 consecutive regular-season games (including 27 MIAC wins) from 2009-2013);
• Built a current streak of 19 consecutive MIAC home wins and victories in 32 of their last 33 home contests;
• Rank in the top seven among all 660 NCAA teams in the 2010s decade – alongside programs such as Alabama and North Dakota State -- in winning percentage (100-14, .877);
• Made eight NCAA playoff appearances, including two Stagg Bowl trips and one other trip to the national semifinals;
• Won 19 postseason games;
• Had seven 10-plus win seasons;
• Won six of the last nine conference titles, all with 8-0 records;
• Posted three consecutive 10-0 regular-season marks from 2010-12, an unprecedented feat in MIAC football;
• Lost just eight road games in nine seasons this decade;
• Been ranked in the top five nationally at some point during 10 of the last 11 seasons;
• Received 10 CoSIDA Academic All-America awards;
• In this decade alone, had 27 different players receive All-America or CoSIDA Academic All-America.