He served as recruiting coordinator, and his 1993 class was ranked 17th by Collegiate Baseball.
In 21 seasons, his Panthers were regular contenders in the Ohio Valley Conference, winning four regular season titles and a pair of tournament titles while usually finishing in the top half of the league.
His 1999 team reached the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship for the first time in program history.
Schmitz holds the record for most wins in program history.
[1] The following table reflects Schmitz's record as a head coach at the collegiate level.