Jack Kurtenbach enters his first season as the Oberlin College Men's Soccer Assistant Coach in 2026-27 after being hired in July 2026.
Kurtenbach joins Oberlin after serving as the assistant coach at NYU for seven years. Helping the Violets to an NCAA First Round overtime victory in 2021 after receiving an at-large bid, Kurtenbach led recruiting efforts, helped create training plans, and directed team performance and video analysis sessions.
During his time at NYU, Kurtenbach was the Co-Founder and Director of Operations at Elite Academic Soccer Camps for four years, hosting six ID and recruitment camps annually. The Illinois native also served as a Youth Programs Coach for the New York Red Bull, supervising coaches during summer sessions and developing training programs for athletes.
A two-year pitcher for the Violets' baseball team and two-year men's soccer team manager, Kurtenbach graduated with a bachelor's degree in sport management from New York University in 2019.
