Michael Scherer (American football)
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Defensive coordinator & linebackers coach |
| Team | Purdue |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | November 15, 1993 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 2012–2016 | Missouri |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2019 | Missouri (GA) |
| 2020 | Arkansas (def. analyst) |
| 2021–2022 | Arkansas (LB) |
| 2023–2024 | UNLV (DC/LB) |
| 2025–present | Purdue (DC/LB) |
Michael Scherer (born November 15, 1993) is an American football coach and former linebacker, who is currently the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach for Purdue University. Scherer played college football at Missouri from 2012 to 2016 for head coaches Gary Pinkel and Barry Odom. He served as the defensive coordinator for the UNLV Rebels from 2023 to 2024.