Dawn Plitzuweit
Coach Rating
0.62
Rating
#24
National Rank
NCAAW
League
2026-2027
As of Season
Joint program + coach model (log-odds scale): what the coach adds to the program's own quality; +1.0 makes a team a 73% favorite over the same program with an average coach. Ranked among that season's head coaches.
Career season coverage is unconfirmed.
Game-Derived Season Summary
317-138
Verified Record
69.7%
Win Pct
14
Verified Seasons
455
Verified Games
Totals include only independently qualified game records. They may cover only part of the coaching career.
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | Record | Win % | PPG | DPPG | Margin | Elo | Pyth | AdjO | AdjD | League | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | Minnesota |
0-0
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
- | - | - | - | 1510 (#13) |
74.4% (#68)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
59.8 (#125) | 59.3 (#125) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2025-2026 | Minnesota |
24-9
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
72.7% | 74.1 | 58.8 | +15.3 | 1422 (#18) |
99.5% (#13)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
77.2 (#17) | 49.0 (#17) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2024-2025 | Minnesota |
25-11
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
69.4% | 73.4 | 61.5 | +11.9 | 1294 (#52) |
97.8% (#32)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
75.3 (#39) | 55.6 (#39) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2023-2024 | Minnesota |
20-16
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
55.6% | 69.5 | 66.1 | +3.4 | 1087 (#111) |
90.9% (#63)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
68.9 (#64) | 56.6 (#64) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2022-2023 | West Virginia |
19-12
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
61.3% | 66.0 | 61.5 | +4.5 | 1230 (#52) |
94.2% (#53)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
67.6 (#62) | 54.1 (#62) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2021-2022 | South Dakota Coyotes |
29-6
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
82.9% | 68.9 | 53.1 | +15.8 | 1373 (#11) |
97.2% (#29)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
67.3 (#31) | 48.8 (#31) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2020-2021 | South Dakota Coyotes |
19-6
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
76.0% | 74.2 | 59.3 | +14.9 | 1334 (#32) |
92.6% (#41)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
71.0 (#41) | 56.1 (#41) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2019-2020 | South Dakota Coyotes |
30-2
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
93.8% | 81.4 | 55.8 | +25.6 | 1468 (#16) |
98.5% (#14)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
76.6 (#11) | 53.2 (#11) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2018-2019 | South Dakota Coyotes |
28-6
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
82.4% | 77.1 | 59.7 | +17.4 | 1308 (#48) |
95.2% (#35)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
73.3 (#33) | 57.0 (#33) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2017-2018 | South Dakota Coyotes |
29-7
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
80.6% | 74.3 | 59.4 | +14.9 | 1298 (#53) |
89.8% (#64)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
70.5 (#65) | 58.8 (#65) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2016-2017 | South Dakota Coyotes |
23-9
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
71.9% | 73.3 | 63.6 | +9.7 | 1159 (#95) |
81.0% (#93)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
69.1 (#80) | 60.4 (#80) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2015-2016 | Northern Kentucky |
19-14
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
57.6% | 72.5 | 65.1 | +7.4 | 948 (#196) |
63.9% (#135)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
67.4 (#135) | 64.9 (#135) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2014-2015 | Northern Kentucky |
19-14
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
57.6% | 62.6 | 62.3 | +0.3 | 1008 (#166) |
43.0% (#182)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
59.4 (#189) | 61.2 (#189) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2013-2014 | Northern Kentucky |
18-13
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
58.1% | 64.7 | 63.0 | +1.7 | 971 (#181) |
40.3% (#183)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
61.6 (#183) | 63.6 (#183) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2012-2013 | Northern Kentucky |
15-13
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
53.6% | 62.7 | 62.3 | +0.4 | 960 (#190) |
23.1% (#239)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
58.3 (#233) | 63.7 (#233) | NCAAW | View → |
NCAA Tournament (1985-present)
| Season | Team | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | South Dakota Coyotes | 1st Round | Clemson | L | 66-79 | - | 2019-03-22 |