Dad to T and M, partner to Liz. Drake Athletics Administration. Proud Drake alum, native Iowan, and Cedar Rapidian. Golfer, runner, outdoor enthusiast.
🚨The Bulldogs come into the 2026 campaign having won two of the last three MVC titles and there’s no better place to be then at Mediacom Stadium this fall!
🔒 Secure your season tickets TODAY and don’t miss a minute of the action.
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The newly released 2025 Economic and Community Impact Report shows Drake’s role as both a center of academic excellence and a driver of prosperity across Des Moines and statewide.
What that looks like in our communities:
🫶 246,382 annual hours of volunteering, community service, and pro-bono client engagements
🧾 $12.6M in annual tax revenue for the City of Des Moines
💰 $10.8M in annual tax revenue for the State of Iowa
📚 $9.8M supporting the Des Moines School District
🤝 $4.5M supporting Polk County services
🏡 57% of graduates staying in Iowa - creating a net "brain gain" for our state
This report reinforces what we see every day: Drake strengthens communities by investing in people, partnerships, and public good. 🐶
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🔒 Another exciting season is ahead in Des Moines!
👀Grab your season tickets 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘 and don't miss your defending MVC regular season champions in action at Mediacom Stadium this fall.
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Why Drake Football?!
🏆Champions-PFL Back to Back to Back
🏟️Incredible Facilities
🏢Great Town
🏈Unique Culture
📚Amazing Degree
🏫Beautiful Campus
🧢Great Staff
🚨 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗟𝗘 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 🚨
Due to potentially inclement weather forecasted this evening, the Drake Relays has adjusted its schedule for Thursday's events.
Here is a revised schedule for today's action ⬇️
🚨 Track & Field Trip Day at the Drake Relays is back!
K–12 students can attend the Fri. Day Session for FREE, thanks to Polk County.
🏃♀️ A full day of exciting competition
📍 Drake Stadium
It’s the perfect way to spend your day off and experience a Des Moines tradition.
🚨Griff II wants to see 𝐘𝐎𝐔 at the 116th Drake Relays sponsored by Polk County.
🎉From the Road Races to the 58th consecutive Saturday sellout of the Relays, you won���t want to miss any of the action!
🎫Purchase your Relays tickets NOW ➡️https://t.co/R6573eJ0Rg
🎟️Get deals on Drake Relays tickets at your local @Fareway_Stores!
👀Pick up a 2026 Drake Relays voucher and redeem it from now until April 25th for discounted tickets to America’s Athletic Classic.
🚨Don’t wait – just like Relays competitors, tickets go fast!
🚨K–12 students, Track & Field Trip Day at the Drake Relays is back!
Join us for the Friday Day Session with FREE admission for K–12 students, made possible by Polk County.
🏃World-class track & field
🎟️FREE student admission
📍Drake Stadium
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Drake Athletics and Community Choice Credit Union announce first branded affinity card. 💳🔵
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📣NEXT CHALLENGE IS HERE
Go all in for Drake Athletics! Thanks to the generosity of Rick, JO'70, and Marcia Wanamaker, all gifts will be matched up to $6,000, providing student-athletes with the resources they need to succeed.
Give Now 👉 https://t.co/IN7NmneOKw
#DrakeALLIN
As of 8 am Thursday, the first 20 hours of #DrakeALLIN have been very successful. Thank you to everyone who has helped make an impact through your support of our @DUBulldogs student-athletes, coaches, and staff. There are still four hours left to go ALL IN for Drake Athletics...