Matt McCarty
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Believer - Husband - Father - Head Football Coach Northwestern College 2022 National Champions 🏆 CHOOSE to pursue EXCELLENCE daily.
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I’ve been encouraged to share about several ways we do things differently within
@nwc_fb
.
Coming off a National Championship - I guess there is no better time than now.
Here is a 🧵about not being afraid to try new things:
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Two of the best to ever put on a Red Raider uniform!
These two have broken nearly every record, been amazing teammates, led
@nwc_fb
to 4 straight playoffs and a trip to the National Championship game.
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What a run! Love this team so much. Thankful for each and every person involved with
@nwc_fb
. What you have accomplished together is amazing. Last night wasn't our night but you are all CHAMPS in so many ways.
#ChooseExcellence
#RaidersStandOut
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66 to 9 road win to start the year. Proud of not only how our guys played but also how they do things. Locker room left better than we found it.
Dominate the details!
#ChooseExcellence
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I'm thankful to be lucky enough to know Jahbreel. His smile easily lit up a room. My heart breaks for his family. He was such an awesome young man. Heaven gained a good one.
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Received a lot of handshakes and hugs but THIS one was special! No one has meant more to
@nwc_fb
than Coach Korver. Family on a Mission.
#ChooseExcellence
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Thankful to be surrounded by so many great people w
@nwc_fb
. Surrounded by a great staff that loves & pushes our players to be their best & players that care deeply about each other & have embraced pursuing excellence. Thank you to an impactful group of SRs! Raider FB is special!
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LOVE these guys so much. Raider FB Family is special. WE are great together - lucky to work with awesome players and outstanding coaches.
#RaiderPride
#ChooseExcellence
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Thankful for these seniors and what they have meant to
@nwc_fb
. They have helped build a culture of excellence.
Tonight was their last practice on Korver Field before the National Championship.
#ChooseExcellence
#RaidersStandOut
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What.A.Battle.
#1
vs
#3
- 30-29. Love our team & proud of their fight last night. Raider fans - THANK YOU. You were awesome. What a great college football atmosphere. Wasn’t result we wanted but know our team will be hungry to get back to work & grow from it.
#ChooseExcellence
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One year ago this group competed for a National Championship. They overcame a lot of adversity but embraced competing together.
@nwc_fb
went from 3-7 to National Championship game in 5 years.
15 starters from that game return for 2022 - excited to watch them compete every day!
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Love this group!
Never flinched. Never panicked.
Kept battling and stayed locked in on winning that play. They found a way to get it done when they needed to.
Task accomplishment 💀
The sea of red made a difference. Raider fans are the best!
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I love these guys! Man, I am proud of them. Never flinched and kept competing together! Great team W!
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Proud of the fight in our team. Awesome battle tonight with a great opponent. Raider fans were LOUD!
Learn & grow. Better next week!
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Thankful to be one of a few teams practicing yet. Nothing like Thanksgiving morning practice! Thankful to work with an awesome group of young men and alongside a great group of coaches! Happy Thanksgiving from
@nwc_fb
! 🦃🏈🟥
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Proud of this group and the work they’ve put in. Locked in week-to-week and focused on making next opportunity their best opportunity.
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My heart breaks for you guys. Raiders - lift up Coach Byker and his family in your prayers.
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Sometimes the best thing after a tough day is the sunrise!
It's a reminder to me we get to learn & grow. I'm so proud of the young men in our program. Thankful for each of our seniors & the impact they've had on our program. They are difference makers!
God is good all the time!
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Special day today - 💍 Day!!!
Such a fun day celebrating our seniors and our team. Love these guys and their commitment to our culture.
#ChooseExcellence
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Excited to watch this team compete this fall! Started fall camp with 144 and ended fall camp with 145.
Ready to make their mark!
#ChooseExcellence
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Got a little head start on recruiting the class of 2032 today at West Lyon. Fun speaking to my nephew’s class.
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Love these guys! They care about eachother - believe in eachother - play hard for one another. Hungry for more!
#Best60
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Cool seeing LB Jacob Jenness receiving his award for AFCA All Good Works Team at halftime of the Sugar Bowl.
#ChooseExcellence
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Proud of
@_Shane_Solberg_
. Became Northwestern's all time leading receiver just six games into his junior season. Outstanding work ethic. Great teammate. Great leader.
#ChooseExcellence
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Hard not to think of Grahm and smile. Brought so much joy and energy to all those around him.
My first commit as a head coach, 3 year starter, All GPAC & 2x NAIA Scholar Athlete - but more importantly someone who left those around him better because of who he was.
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I am so excited for our players to move back to campus tomorrow & get started on 2020 season TOGETHER.
I'm so fortunate to work alongside an awesome staff that loves and invests in our players.
2020 IS GOING TO BE SPECIAL!
#CHOOSEEXCELLENCE
#LetsHunt
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Great day to be a Raider!
Raider crowd was awesome.
Love these guys - better every week!
#ChooseExcellence
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Red Raiders will take on Saint Xavier next weekend in first round of NAIA Football Championship Series at home in Orange City.
#ChooseExcellence
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Great TEAM win today. Proud of how these guys prepared and played. Task accomplished.
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Thankful to spend Thanksgiving night on the field with these guys prepping for our quarterfinal playoff game!
Thankful to work with an outstanding group of young men who embrace being a part of something bigger than themselves.
Raider Football Family is special!
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My favorite pic from yesterday's game. Taken right before we took the field before the game.
Great example of what I love about our players - taking time to make a difference!
#ChooseExcellence
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I miss our players. Instead of practices & mtgs we have zoom calls, texts, & emails.
What brings me great joy is hearing the positive attitudes of our young men - controlling what they can, finding ways to get better each day & simply being present and making most of each day.
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Congrats
@_Shane_Solberg_
on being named Vander Stoep Award winner. One of the best leaders, competitors and young men I have had the privilege to be around. Difference maker in every way.
@nwc_fb
is better because of you.
#ChooseExcellence
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FS - Bryce Van Beek's 2018:
✔Team Captain
✔Playoff Qualifier
✔2nd in NAIA in Ints
✔Campbell Award Semi-finalist
✔1st Team All GPAC
✔GPAC Co-Defensive P.O.Y.
✔AFCA 2nd Team All American
✔AP 1st Team All American
✔NAIA Scholar Athlete
✔Cliff Harris Award Finalist
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Excited to have Brandon Snyder (
@snyds27
) join
@NWCredraider_FB
staff coaching the safeties and special teams!
Know he will make a difference on and off the field.
#ChooseExcellence
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Thankful for the Red Raider Football Family - this was a special season. Love these guys.
#Hardhats
#ChooseExcellence
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Do my best not to take these nights for granted. Blessed to have a front row seat & watch an awesome group of young men who are locked into each moment and compete together with passion and purpose. Love this team!
Big things ahead.
#ChooseExcellence
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Big W yesterday. Love how these guys compete for one another! Stronger together.
#CHOOSEEXCELLENCE
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Huge thanks to
@quakersteak
in Council Bluffs for feeding
@nwc_fb
after our W today. Great to celebrate our 6th straight trip to NAIA Football Championship Series with wings!
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Love this kid's competitive fire! Today he became
@NWCredraider_FB
All Time Leading Passer --- as a junior! So much fun to watch.
#ChooseExcellence
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Love these guys! All about US being OUR best.
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Congrats to Tanner Machacek on being named Vander Stoep Award winner.
A 3x captain, 3x 1st team all conference, All American, GPAC Defensive Player of the Year, and AFCA Good Works Team nominee - Tanner leaves a legacy of excellence at NWC.
#ChooseExcellence
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Happy 90th bday to Coach Larry Korver today.
It’s an honor to step on the field that bears your name because
@nwc_fb
is the program it is because of you & your impact on others.
•212 wins
•2 National Titles
•3 National Runner Ups
•Countless lives changed
#FamilyOnAMission
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Just 110 days ago
@nwc_fb
played in National Championship game.
Today we hit the road, excited to kick off the 2021 season!
Hungry group focused on being our best!
#ChooseExcellence
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NAIA National Player of the Year - Tyson Kooima
Thankful for opportunity to watch him every day.
#RaidersStandOut
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Recipe for better CFP games:
1) expand to 8...or 12 so can...
2) Start week after conference champ games. No need for 20+ days off. Play next week so teams who are hot stay hot
3) Play on campus. No advantage to Mich being 2 seed playing in Miami. Play outside in cold at home
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Excited to have six (yes, 6!) Sioux Center Warriors become a part of the Red Raider Football Family. Excited to see how each of these men impact our program. Big things ahead!
#ChooseExcellence
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Awesome day working alongside these guys. Looking forward to a great week serving with
@NWCredraider_FB
in New Orleans. These guys can do some work!
#ChooseExcellence
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Starting to pick up some big time commitments!
22's are gonna be 🔥🔥🔥
Big things ahead!
#Raider22tandout
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Proud of you J. Go do what you do.
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A special evening celebrating our National Signing Day class. About half our class was able to get together and celebrate joining the Raider Family.
Excited to see our ‘24 class leave their mark on Raider Football!
#ChooseExcellence
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Proud of Jalyn. Consistently pursues excellence and makes everyone around him better.
🏈
Your 2023
#NAIAFootball
Player of the Year is Jalyn Gramstad of
@nwcraiders
after tossing over 3,000 yards and completing 70/1% of his passes.
Read more about Jalyn's season and why he is the 2023 Player of the Year. -->
#collegefootball
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Big fellas setting the tone for
@nwc_fb
𝙁𝙀𝘼𝙏𝙐𝙍𝙀𝘿 𝙊𝙉 𝙀𝙎𝙋𝙉 ‼️
@JawanGrant
's phenomenal block against CUNE was featured on ESPN Get Up's (
@GetUpESPN
) morning show 𝙎𝙖𝙩 '𝙚𝙢 𝘿𝙤𝙬𝙣 segment!
FULL 🖥:
#RaidersStandOut
@nwc_fb
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@nwciowa
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@GPACSports
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@NAIAFBALL
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@NAIA
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Awesome night to wrap up spring football practices!
Great encouragement and challenge from Dirk Bak to start the evening & exciting plays throughout the night from both sides of the ball.
Thankful for great group of players & coaches and all their investment this off season.
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Amazing group of men. LOVE these guys!
4 years ago they bought into a vision & have built a culture of excellence day by day.
3 straight seasons ranked in top 10 & in the NAIA playoffs. Scholar team each year. Great foundation in place. Big things to come!
#ChooseExcellence
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As a dad this video hits me. Past few years I've chosen a word for the year. PRESENT is my word for this year and today is a great reminder to be present & make most of every moment. Cherish them all - big and small.
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Love these guys and proud of them.
Back to back 9-1 regular seasons and earned Northwestern's 20th trip to NAIA Playoffs!
They've built a culture of excellence day by day.
Now a home playoff game!
#ChooseExcellence
#Hardhats
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I'm thankful for the amazing facilities we have at Northwestern - especially on days like today.
Got some great work in today during our bye week.
#Hardhats
#ChooseExcellence
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It was GREAT getting the
@nwc_fb
Family together again to kick off the 2021 season! Going to be a special year.
#RaidersStandOut
#GroWINgTogether
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Raider Football Family is awesome! Thanks to the families who helped feed our team breakfast this morning and to the Stahl & Hofer families who hosted us for a great meal in Bridgewater after a big W today.
#FamilyOnAMission
#RaiderPride
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Excited to get the team back to campus and together again tomorrow! Looking forward to getting to work and making most of each opportunity to S.H.A.R.P.E.N. the axe for this spring!
#Hardhats
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W
#1
today. Love these guys & Raider faithful! Proud of the effort of our players and staff this week. Humble and Hungry!
#Fee1ingDan9erous
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Few more days to prepare. Excited to see this team take the field together.
#Fee1ingDan9erous
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Been fun watching
@BrooksMccarty5
and his teammates compete on the gridiron & finish the season undefeated. Thankful he has coaches that make it enjoyable while continuing to push them and thankful I have a staff that lets me sneak away to catch his games.
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How do you prepare for home playoff game? Give back.
Love seeing these guys take time to read with 3rd grade students at OC Elementary.
#MakeADifference
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Proud of our guys hard work. This semester was far from normal. They balanced coursework w early morning workouts, afternoon mtgs & evening practices (some even 2 sports) all while playing 4 playoff games including 3 on the road!
Advance to the National Championship game and dominate in the classroom (3.16 team GPA).
11 players with a 4.0!!!
#RaidersStandOut
#ChooseExcellence
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@nwc_fb
"CHOOSE to pursue EXCELLENCE daily"
Fall 2022 = National Champions on the field AND best semester in the classroom
10 players w/ 4.0
76 players over 3.0
Entire team GPA = 3.03
Varsity GPA - 3.20
39 of 57 players dressed for National Championship game had over a 3.0
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Prepping for a playoff game is great…
Getting a commitment from a 2x All State player from NW IA makes it even better!
#ChooseExcellence
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It's the little things that make a difference.
Love seeing our guys take time to make someone else's day a little better.
#ChooseExcellence
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✔ Team Breakfast
✔ Thanksgiving Day Practice
✔Team Thanksgiving Meal
✔ Hit the road to Ft. Wayne
Thankful for so many things today. Shout out to
@PriceNed
and Sodexo for AMAZING team meal! Thankful for another opportunity to compete with this team.
#ChooseExcellence
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Excited to watch these men compete TOGETHER today! Together we are stronger than the sum of our parts.
#Synergy
#ChooseExcellence
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Dr. Juffer was a true servant leader. Made a positive impact on the lives of so many people. He was totally present in every conversation and made you feel like most important person when talking with you.
(1/2) The Northwestern community mourns the loss of Dr. Ron Juffer, professor emeritus of education, who died today at the age of 84. Ron taught at NWC from 1967 to 2014.
Funeral arrangements🔗:
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Proud of our team for another awesome semester in the classroom. Close to 2/3 of our team had a semester GPA above 3.0. Varsity GPA of 3.21! All while going 8-1 on the field. It is getting pretty difficult to get on one of these lists!
#RaidersStandOut
#ChooseExcellence
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Enjoy the ride!
Be present and totally enjoy the stage you are in. Whether it is high school, college or youth sports. Every stage is unique and special. Don’t miss out because you’re looking to what is next. It will come - embrace now.
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Have outstanding coaches up and down the hallways at
@nwcraiders
. Great leaders who love their athletes and invest so much in them as young men and women.
Great to work alongside coaches who encourage & support each other and our teams!
#RaidersStandOut
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*Proud Dad tweet*
How does
@BrooksMccarty5
follow up a no hitter? With a 6 inning CG shutout vs. a solid Mason City squad allowing only 1 hit, walking none & striking out 16!!!
My favorite part is coming home to his report card in the mail & him earning all A's.
#WorkWins
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Raider fans are the best! Pic from last weekend's game was sent to me by former player. Raider fans not only filled up home side but also filled entire visitor side with red!
#RaidersStandOut
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Best of luck to DE Sam Van Ginkel today at his Pro Day at UNI. Be your best, enjoy the process and compete like crazy!
#RaiderPride
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Our guys put the finishing touches on a great spring last night. Fun seeing them compete!
Humble & Hungry -> never satisfied.
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Feeling when it's Friday and we have an ELITE group of prospects on campus for football camp today!
#ChooseExcellence
#RaidersStandOut
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Saw a lot of maturity in our team today. When things weren't going well & there was adversity - they stayed the course and kept battling.
They played hard for one another & picked eachother up when needed to. Good TEAM W on the road for
@NWCredraider_FB
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Our best 60 min!
Focused and locked in prep leads to GREAT Saturdays. These guys have fun competing!
#ChooseExcellence
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"It's not talent that determines your limitations; it's TENACITY."
- The Way of the Warrior by Erwin McManus
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Love these guys! Love their passion, commitment to each other, and desire to be their best each & every day. Excited for them to have opportunity to play in playoffs!
#Hardhats
#ChooseExcellence
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☑ All American
☑ All Time Leading Receiver
☑ Captain
☑ Difference Maker!!!
#ChooseExcellence
#standout
Nothing like having an All-American as our first 2020
#CampbellTrophy
nominee from the
@NAIA
!
Congrats to
@nwcraiders
receiver Shane Solberg!
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