2010 UW-Platteville-Pioneers Spread Offense - Mike Emendorfer

The head coach of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville-Pioneers football team in 2010 was Mike Emendorfer.

Mike Emendorfer has been the head coach of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville-Pioneers football team since 1999. He has led the team to numerous conference championships and playoff appearances, and has been recognized with various coaching awards throughout his career. Emendorfer is known for his emphasis on player development, and has helped many of his players go on to successful careers in football and beyond.

Mike Emendorfer was the head coach of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville-Pioneers football team from 1999 to 2020, so he was also the coach of the team in 2010.

In 2010, the UW-Platteville-Pioneers football team had a record of 7 wins and 3 losses. The team finished in third place in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) behind Wisconsin-Whitewater and Wisconsin-Oshkosh. The team's offense was led by quarterback Nick Anderson, who passed for 1,624 yards and 13 touchdowns, and running back Lee Vlasak, who rushed for 858 yards and 8 touchdowns. The defense was anchored by linebacker Andy Murray, who had 91 tackles, including 13 tackles for loss, and 5 sacks.

However, Emendorfer is known to be a proponent of the spread offense and has implemented it in his coaching career, including during his time at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville-Pioneers. The spread offense emphasizes spreading out the defense by utilizing multiple receivers and spreading the field horizontally, creating opportunities for quick passes, runs, and misdirection plays.