Wolfgang Rausch (born 30 April 1947) is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender.
In 1979, he left Germany for the United States where he signed with the Dallas Tornado of the North American Soccer League.
While with the Tornado, he also played the 1979–1980 Major Indoor Soccer League season on loan with the Detroit Lightning.
In the fall of 1981, Rausch left the Tornado and signed with the New Jersey Rockets of the MISL.
In 1982, he moved back outdoors with the Oklahoma City Slickers of the second division American Soccer League at the request of head coach Brian Harvey, an ex-teammate from the Tornado.