Go Oles! Chris Meidt named Head Coach Chris Meidt is the new head football coach at St. Olaf College. Meidt, 32, comes to the Ole football program from a seven-year stint at Bethel College in St. Paul, where he served as offensive coordinator and assistant coach, helping lead the team to the MIAC championship in 2000 and 2001. Meidt produced the top-ranked offense in the MIAC for three of the ...