Spotlight: Coach Matt Jeter

1)      Full Name:  Matthew J. Jeter  

2)      Hometown:  Des Moines, IA

3)      Family:  Beautiful wife Kimberly 2 boys Jordan (3) and Jayden (8mon)

4)      Alma Mater:  Simpson College 98'

5)      Coaching Position @ Drake:  Defensive Backs

6)      Prior Coaching Experience:  4 yrs coaching football and track at DSM North and Lincoln

7)      What Brought you to Drake:  An opportunity to coach college ball

8)      Most Inspirational Person in your Life:  My wife

9)      Words to Live By:  Without confidence you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence you have won even before you have started.

10)  Favorite NFL team:  Pittsburg Steelers

11)  Favorite Athlete:  Tiger Woods

12)  Favorite Coach (any sport):  Eddie Robinson ( Grambling St)

13)  Favorite Food:  Flour tacos from tasty tacos

14)   Favorite Movie:  The Natural

15)  Favorite Band:  N/A

16)  Favorite Sport Other than Football:  Golf

17)  Most memorable football experience:  Interception to win the game against Central College in Pella

18)  If you could be anyone for a day, who would it be and why?  Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, because of the impact and legacy he left.

19)  You are being relocated to an island and can only bring 3 things.  What are they?  1. bible 2. family 3. t.v to watch espn and the golf channel

20)  You have an entire day off from coaching, what would you do that day?  Family and golf