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Mike Mahlen

Mike Mahlen

  • Class
    1968
  • Induction
    2015
  • Sport(s)
    Football
Mike Mahlen, a 1969 MSU graduate, played football for the Comets from 1965 to 1968. He was named all-conference in 1967 and 1968 and earned all-district team honors in 1968. He was the Comets’ leading tackler in 1967 and 1968, and he was named co-captain his senior year and selected team MVP as well. A physical education and health major, he began a highly successful career as a coach, athletic director, and teacher at Verndale, Minn., where his football teams advanced to the Minnesota state tournament 14 times, winning the championship twice. He garnered several coaching and athletic director honors, which earned him membership in the Mayville State Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame.   
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