| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1974 (age 51–52) Hawley, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Education | North Dakota State University (B.S. 2001; M.S. 2013) |
| Playing career | |
| 1992–1993 | NDSCS |
| Position | Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1993 | NDSCS (SA) |
| 1995 | NDSCS (SA) |
| 2000–2001 | North Dakota State (SA) |
| 2005–2009 | Fargo South HS (DL) |
| 2010–2014 | Fargo South HS (DC/LB) |
| 2015–2017 | Concordia (MN) (DL) |
| 2018–2025 | NDSCS |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 62–14 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 3 MCAC regular season (2021, 2023, 2024) 3 MCAC playoffs (2022, 2024, 2025) | |
Eric Issendorf is an American college football coach. He served as head football coach at North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) from 2018 to 2025, compiling a record of 62–14. He played football at NDSCS as a linebacker. Issendorf resigned from his coaching position at NDSCS following the 2025 season, and was succeeded by Mark Kennedy.
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | NJCAA DIII# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDSCS Wildcats (Minnesota College Athletic Conference) (2018–2025) | |||||||||
| 2018 | NDSCS | 9–2 | 4–1 | 2nd (Western) | L MCAC Championship Game | ||||
| 2019 | NDSCS | 8–2 | 4–0 | 1st (Western) | L MCAC Semifinal | ||||
| 2020–21 | No team—COVID-19 | ||||||||
| 2021 | NDSCS | 9–1 | 7–0 | 1st | L MCAC Semifinal | 4 | |||
| 2022 | NDSCS | 9–2 | 5–1 | 2nd | L Red Grange Bowl | 2 | |||
| 2023 | NDSCS | 8–3 | 4–1 | 2nd | L MCAC Championship Game | 3 | |||
| 2024 | NDSCS | 9–2 | 6–0 | 1st | L Game One Bowl | 3 | |||
| 2025 | NDSCS | 10–2 | 5–1 | 2nd | L Red Grange Bowl | 2 | |||
| NDSCS: | 62–14 | 35–4 | |||||||
| Total: | 62–14 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||