Alex Rotsko
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1954 (age 71–72) Topsfield, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Education | Springfield College (1975) Ithaca College |
| Playing career | |
| 1971–1974 | Springfield |
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1975–1977 | Hamilton-Wenham HS (MA) (OB/DB) |
| 1978 | Ithaca (GA/LB) |
| 1979 | Ithaca (DL) |
| 1980–1982 | American International (DC) |
| 1983–1992 | American International |
| 1993–2011 | Longmeadow HS (MA) |
| 2012–2025 | Marshwood HS (ME) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 2008–2012 | Longmeadow HS (MA) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 52–46–3 (college) 289–74 (high school) |
Alex Rotsko (born c. 1954) is a former American college football coach. He was the head football coach for American International College from 1983 to 1992, Longmeadow High School from 1993 to 2011, and Marshwood High School from 2012 to 2025.[1][2][3][4][5] He also coached for Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School and Ithaca. He played college football for Springfield as a wide receiver.
Head coaching record
[edit]College
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | D2# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American International Yellow Jackets (NCAA Division II independent) (1983–1992) | |||||||||
| 1983 | American International | 4–7 | |||||||
| 1984 | American International | 4–6 | |||||||
| 1985 | American International | 8–2 | 14 | ||||||
| 1986 | American International | 6–4 | |||||||
| 1987 | American International | 3–5–2 | |||||||
| 1988 | American International | 5–5 | |||||||
| 1989 | American International | 7–3 | 19 | ||||||
| 1990 | American International | 7–3 | 17 | ||||||
| 1991 | American International | 4–5–1 | |||||||
| 1992 | American International | 4–6 | |||||||
| American International: | 52–46–3 | ||||||||
| Total: | 52–46–3 | ||||||||
High school
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longmeadow Lancers () (1993–2011) | |||||||||
| 1993 | Longmeadow | 6-4 | |||||||
| 1994 | Longmeadow | 3-7 | |||||||
| 1995 | Longmeadow | 5-5 | |||||||
| 1996 | Longmeadow | 8-3 | |||||||
| 1997 | Longmeadow | 10-2 | Super Bowl (W) | ||||||
| 1998 | Longmeadow | 10-1 | Super Bowl (W) | ||||||
| 1999 | Longmeadow | 10-1 | Super Bowl (W) | ||||||
| 2000 | Longmeadow | 9-2 | Super Bowl (L) | ||||||
| 2001 | Longmeadow | 10-1 | Super Bowl (L) | ||||||
| 2002 | Longmeadow | 10-1 | Super Bowl (W) | ||||||
| 2003 | Longmeadow | 12-0 | Super Bowl (W) | ||||||
| 2004 | Longmeadow | 9–2 | 8–1 | 1st | Super Bowl (L) | ||||
| 2005 | Longmeadow | 12–0 | 8–0 | 1st | Super Bowl (W) | ||||
| 2006 | Longmeadow | 12–0 | 8–0 | 1st | Super Bowl (W) | ||||
| 2007 | Longmeadow | 11–0 | 7–0 | 1st | Super Bowl (W) | ||||
| 2008 | Longmeadow | 12–1 | 7–0 | 1st | Super Bowl (W) | ||||
| 2009 | Longmeadow | 10–3 | 7–0 | 1st | Super Bowl (L) | ||||
| 2010 | Longmeadow | 12–1 | 7–0 | 1st | Super Bowl (W) | ||||
| 2011 | Longmeadow | 12–2 | 6–1 | 2nd | Super Bowl (W) | ||||
| Longmeadow: | 183–35 | ||||||||
| Marshwood Hawks () (2012–present) | |||||||||
| 2012 | Marshwood | 10–2 | State Championship (L) | ||||||
| 2013 | Marshwood | 7–3 | 4–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 2014 | Marshwood | 11–0 | 6–0 | 1st | State Championship (W) | ||||
| 2015 | Marshwood | 9–2 | 4–2 | 5th | State Championship (W) | ||||
| 2016 | Marshwood | 6–4 | 5–3 | 6th | |||||
| 2017 | Marshwood | 12–0 | 6–0 | 1st | State Championship (W) | ||||
| 2018 | Marshwood | 11–1 | 5–1 | 2nd | State Championship (W) | ||||
| 2019 | Marshwood | 11–1 | 7–0 | 1st | State Championship (W) | ||||
| 2020 | No team - Covid | ||||||||
| 2021 | Marshwood | 9–3 | 6–2 | 3rd | State Championship (W) | ||||
| 2022 | Marshwood | 2–7 | 1–5 | 7th | |||||
| 2023 | Marshwood | 6–6 | 4–2 | 2nd | |||||
| 2024 | Marshwood | 6–6 | 4–4 | 4th | |||||
| 2025 | Marshwood | 6–4 | 4–2 | 3rd | |||||
| Marshwood: | 106–39 | 56–23 | |||||||
| Total: | 289–74 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
[edit]- ↑ McCormick, Gene (February 8, 1983). "Alex Rotsko Named AIC Grid Coach". The Republican. p. 17. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ↑ Radding, Jerry (February 9, 1983). "AIC's Rotsko gets his wish". The Morning Union. p. 20. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ↑ Larsen, Ben (June 21, 2012). "Rotsko leaves lasting impression on MIAA football". ESPN. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ↑ "Untitled". MassLive. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ↑ Brown, Roger (April 4, 2012). "Longmeadow's Rotsko leaving for Marshwood (Maine)". ESPN. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
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