Bismarck State College Mystics Athletics

Originally from Bismarck, Jeff Schumacher graduated from Bismarck High School and attended both BSC and UND where he earned four-time All-American status in wrestling – twice at BSC and twice at UND. In 1984 he qualified for the NCAA Division I National Championships.

Schumacher began his wrestling coaching career at BSC in 1988 and was named National Coach of the Year in 1992. After coaching five years at BSC, he moved on to coach at Minot High School in Minot, N.D., and was also the head coach at UND in Grand Forks, N.D., for one season.

Since 1997, Schumacher has been coaching and teaching technical education at Bismarck Public Schools. He is currently the winningest coach in Class A High School with a 390-28-3 record and his teams have won 18 state team individual championships and 18 state dual team championships. Schumacher is a five- time finalist for the National High School Wrestling Coaches Award, a member of the North Dakota Wrestling Hall of Fame and a member of the ND State Coaches Hall of Fame. Before coming to BSC, Coach Jeff had been at BHS since 1997, where the Demons have a record of 390-28-3.

Jeff also assisted with many national athletes and Olympic Women's wrestling team.