Jacob Kautzman enters his first season as an assistant coach at Salisbury in 2023.

Prior to beginning his coaching career, Kautzman played four seasons with the University of Mary Washington men's soccer team. A three-time CAC/C2C champion, Kautzman played in 54 career games with 40 starts, collecting two goals and an assist as a steady presence in the Eagles backline before graduating in 2022. Kautzman was a First-Team All-Conference selection in his junior and senior seasons and an NCAA All-Tournament Team selection in 2022.

Kautzman played under now-head coach Zack MacDougall as a freshman in 2018 when MacDougall served as the lead assistant coach for the Eagles in 2018. Mary Washington finished that season with a 14-1-5 record, including a 5-1-1 mark in the Capital Athletic Conference (CAC, now Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference) along with the conference championship and the automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament.

Honors/Accomplishments as Player

Three-time Conference Champion (2018-19, 2022)

Two-time First-Team All-Conference selection (2021-22)

Two-time VaSID Academic First-Team All-State (2021-22)

Second-Team All-Region (2022)

Third-Team Scholar All-American (2022)

VaSID First-Team All-State (2022)

NCAA National Tournament Semifinalist (2022)

NCAA All-Tournament Team selection (2022)