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Tigers schedule 2026 announced !! 🐅 #FAST
#DoaneFB will open the season at home next year under the lights with a non-conference game! 11-game schedule is officially announced.
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The best time of the year...the night before High School football. Wearing the school colors of the town you grew up in, walking into the stadium arm in arms with your brothers who have sacrificed with you, and playing in front of your classmates on Fridays! Good luck this fall!
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#7 Doane 68 #22 Dakota Wesleyan 67. Game of the Week lived up to its name, unbelievable resilence and mental toughness by our guys. #3and0
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🚨The locker room has never looked better 🚨 #NeverGetOutHit
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Just your average Friday walk thru! Huge thank you @dallascowboys
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Doane Jacks!
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We won a hard fought game against a very tough Dordt team today 24-21. Both teams left everything on the field. There was some great execution and toughness today as well as a whole lot of growth! Tomorrow starts Jamestown prep, but tonight, Merrill will ring!
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Thanks to our seniors who finished their career 29-13! National playoffs 2X, finished top 25 2X. Received votes to be ranked every year! Won 4 NAIA games of the week. Most importantly they’ll be great husbands, fathers and employees. Get better everyday and win at everything!
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Our toughest players as voted on by players and coaches. They get the honor to wear single digits if they want to and legally can. Winter workouts, spring ball, mental toughness, physical toughness, and accountability to do the right thing are taken into account! #ToughT18gers
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Our 2019 top toughest guys on our roster as voted by their teammates. Tough teams win and these guys are the embodiment of tough. Hard workers who will go to battle anywhere against anyone. They will lead the way in 2019!
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Congrats to @Ritoff20 on being named🥇 Team All-Conference. 📈 2020: Ranks #1 Tackles Per Game (All Positions) #2 Sacks Per Game. #5 Sacks #2 Tackles For Loss. #2 Tackles For Loss Game. #14 Fumbles Forced. #RestoreTheRoar
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Wins Over Past 2 Seasons: Doane 18 UNL 15 Concordia 13 Peru St. 12 Hastings 9 CSC 8 NWU 8 WSC 7 Midland 7 UNK 1 #ProvenSuccess #HuntWithUs
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A good start to the season in all three areas of the game. We scored on all three units. There is a lot of room for improvement and we look forward to the next three weeks to do so. Proud of our preparation and toughness today. We will rest up and get back to focusing on growth!
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#11 Doane 34 #14 Sterling 28. Great effort by our players to persevere through adversity to gut out a win on the road!
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7 days away! We lost the original #7 Cody Fanning 6 yrs ago. @chaytoncrow is the 1st player to wear #7 since Cody bc they both embody the toughness + willpower that it takes to be a Doane Tiger! Crow was voted a captain by teammates 4 his leadership + selflessness just like Cody!
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Toughest players on the team as voted on by their teammates rewarded with their choice of jersey number tonight #TigerTough
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Doane Football is excited to welcome @WisemanCade to the Tiger Family!! #HuntWithUs21 #RestoreTheRoar
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The guys left everything on the field. They played hard, they played together, and they played until the last whistle. We lost 28-25 to a very good Northwestern team, but we’ll grow a lot from it. We will focus on execution this week as we look forward to homecoming vs Hastings!
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Day 1 of Fall Camp Players checked into dorms ✅ Parent meeting ✅ First team meeting ✅ Bench maxes ✅ Equipment and playbooks ✅ Practice 1 ✅ Hungry tigers hunt best. This group is charged up and ready for #TheHunt18 together!
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Our toughest players as voted on by their teammates. They get the honor to wear single digits if they want to and legally can. Winter workouts, spring ball, mental toughness, physical toughness, and accountability to do the right thing are taken into account! #RestoreTheRoar
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We usually are more about doing the work than talking about it...but this mornings competition needs to be seen! A big upset and the energy from our guys was out of this world! 6 am workouts turn to 1 pm games! Win everything. Lay it on the line for your brother.
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#11 Doane 28 Friends 13. Hard fought battle against a good team, 2-0 feels pretty good!
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Going to be JR LB @ZKoskelin squaring 495 for 4 easy! This dude has overcame 2 knee injuries. A true embodiment of grit and what we try to teach our guys. Life is not about what happens to you, it’s about how you respond! He chooses to hunt every day!
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3 days until the first game #LetsHunt
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Congrats to Riley Heithoff on being named the Football MVP for 2020-21!
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Congratulations @KuntzOwen 2023 Number🥇draft pick Winter Conditioning teams.
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We want to wish the best to the Nebraska HS football players and teams starting summer workouts tomorrow. This is when champions are made. If u want to be a college football player...dont skip workouts. Be the hardest worker and be the best teammate! Do it for the guy next to u!
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Our toughest players as voted on by their teammates. They get the honor to wear single digits if they want to and legally can. Winter workouts, spring ball, mental toughness, physical toughness, and accountability to do the right thing are taken into account! #RestoreTheRoar
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Doane Football is excited to welcome Cale Bessler to the Tiger Family! #RestoreTheRoar
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Thank You to all the BRAVE Men and Women who have served! God Bless America!! #VeteransDay2021 #FreedomNotFree
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The 2019 Paper Rock Scissors CHAMP! @VandersliceSam
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Congrats to @ColeWiseman, @Cornman36, @bsandrew11, and @optimusklein22 being named captains for the 2017 season!
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Our guys responded well to a tough three game stretch and beat a very tough Briar Cliff team 17-7. All three units stepped up in big spots for the TEAM. The mind set of never being outhit was there today! On to Midland next week back at Al Papik!
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Thank you Coach Franzen for your impact on Doane Football, Doane Athletics and Doane students.
Athletics news: Franzen Steps Down as Athletic Director - doaneathletics.com/article/5…
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We send our condolences to Doane track & field and the Beile family for the loss of Coach Fred Beile. He made a tremendous impact on all those he coached and coached with, along with the entire Doane community for generations. Thank you Coach.
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Congrats to our guys on winning a hard fought game today against Concordia 21-16. Made some big plays in all phases of the game. Finished 6-4 and tied for 4th in the GPAC. We beat the #3 team and lost to #2 team by 3. It’s a special group that came together as family this year!
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Doane Football is excited to welcome @Owen_McDonald2 to the Tiger Family!! #HuntWithUs21 #RestoreTheRoar
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🏈Scrimmage this Sunday @DoaneFootball 🆚@PSCFootball 🕖7:00 p.m. 📌Crete, Neb. #RestoreTheRoar
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The 2023 schedule is here⚫️🟠#MerrillWillRing
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Mayday Mayday!
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Today was our annual Spring Cleanup. It’s always a blessing to be able to give back to the Crete community which has always supported our football program! This year we helped some areas effected by the flooding as well. #CreteNebraska #GodsCountry
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Fantastic job by our players and coaches tonight! Made adjustments played together and had the outcome everyone loves! #KeepWorking
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#HighFiveFriday proud of our guys giving back in the community! #RestoreTheRoar
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Congrats to former Doane QB Brad McClatchey on his induction into the @DoaneAthletics Hall of Fame. He mentioned it being a team award and is joined by former teammates including AD @CoachFranzen and Head Coach @BesslerChris from the 1993 Doane football team, the winningest ever!
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TEAM is the message for this week. We have all heard the cliches, but at the end of the day what are you willing to personally sacrifice for your brothers. When adversity hits, who will stand in there and fight together. This is a good group coming together for #TheHunt18 We>Me
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5 more days and there aren’t many better than #5 @AjJAllen A two year starter, he has done a little of everything. Straight out of Crete, he is even on the fire department. The # 1 strength, speed and agility tester, we are excited to see him play after his best fall camp yet!
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The beginning of the end! The senior dinner before camp starts is a great tradition to get the guys together outside of the field. Thanks to Tom Sorensen for hosting us! This group has seen/been a part of some great moments. It’s now their turn to leave their mark in the program!
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🚨Spring Game🚨 🗓 Next Thursday, April 11 🕰 Warmups at 4:10-Game follows 📍Al Papik Field ✅ Come out and watch our guys #EarnTheirStripes
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Toughest players announced tonight, voted on by their teammates and rewarded with choice of jersey number
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Highlights from our first game against Sterling, can't wait to be back on the home field Saturday in front of our fans #LetsHunt
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Our toughest players as voted on by their teammates. They get the honor to wear single digits if they want to and are able. Jayboc Garcia @dav1dg12 @seward_14 @WisemanCade @JarettBoggs @randazzo_marcus @Tmarty23 @KuntzOwen @ryan24_michael @Run1tupJp @frazziewynn3 @MeyerKelen2
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Happy Thanksgiving! We r thankful to coach Doane, where 9/12 coaches graduated from, which has the #1 education in NE to offer 🏈 scholarships! A program rich in tradition including the most wins in NE since 2011! Fans who r strong and loyal! And players who are great young men!
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With the win today, this senior class is 1 out of only 2 GPAC schools to win at least 5 games all of their years in school! Our standard is to continue to grow though, so we are on to Concordia for Senior Day!
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📹🔥Spring Game 2021📹🔥#RestoreTheRoar
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Tough way to end the season, thank you seniors for everything you have done for the program. 30 wins in 4 years is a great legacy to leave behind and build upon
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Our program is looking for some seniors in high school who are interested in football operations positions. Areas you could help with are: equipment, digital media/marketing, student coaching, hudl, recruiting, graphics. Scholarships available. DM us!
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10 days away from the start of fall camp, every day and every play matters #LetsHunt
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Just a quick pit stop for @DoaneFootball on the way to Jamestown @DoaneAthletics
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Beautiful November practice. #HUNTWITHUS
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Doane 23 William Jewell 12. Great team win to beat a D2 school in our first road game of the year!
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There’s nothing better than home games at Al Papik field. There’s so much support for our program from students, staff and the community! Our dudes were ready to #ProtectThisHouse for Crete and Doane so thanks for coming! It’s officially Northerstern week! See you at Orange City!
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0 days and 9 hours....no one needed an alarm clock this morning because it’s GAMEDAY! It’s about to go down!
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Today is the day, football is officially back! #LetsHunt
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Highlights from our win over then #22 Dakota Wesleyan last weekend, looking forward to our first GPAC road game this Saturday #LetsHunt
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Congratulations @HogzDoane John Reeves on being inducted into the Crete Hall of Fame!
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One final time for the Seniors! Goal post goodbye! #ThankyouSeniors
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Tonight, 18 @DoaneUniversity alumni will coach their teams in the first round of the Nebraska HS State Playoffs! Best of luck Tigers, great leadership! #LeadershipU #RestoreTheRoar
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A Big Wide Receiver Commit from just down the road. Help us welcome Duane Thomas to the Doane Tiger Family! #HUNTWITHUS
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#5 Doane 27 #16 Concordia 7. Big team win to overcome a lot of adversity including the weather, mental toughness paid off with the W
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Annual senior BBQ, these guys are the lifeline of our program! A player will follow a leader before he follows the vision. Thank you to our leaders! 🐅#CampTime #2019Season #LetsGetToWork
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JV won last night against an old rival, Nebraska Wesleyan, 38-12. A lot of guys showed tremendous growth since game one, and everyone executed at a high level. Our guys showed a lot of toughness last night and then again today having a great practice! #AlwaysImproving
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Congrats to @Ritoff20 named today to the 2020-21 NAIA Football All-American team as an honorable mention selection at linebacker!
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Not at all pretty but a great team win! Even sweeter in front of the homecoming crowd thank you for all your support!
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LOVE THE GAME and the game will love you back. LOVE TRAINING and it will separate you from your competition. LOVE YOUR TEAMMATE and they'll become a friend for life. LOVE THE GRIND and you'll become mentally tough. LOVE TO COMPETE and you'll take your team to new levels.
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JV football finished their season last night with a 42-14 win over Midland. We had a group of young guys flying around the field and refusing to be out hit! Their growth since game 1 has been tremendous, and the future is bright!
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2 weeks away #LetsHunt
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It’s an official wrap on the ‘21 season tonight with our team banquet tonight. Congratulations to our All-Conference and team award winners!
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Welcome to the Tiger Family! #LetsHunt
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Great team win yesterday!
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“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” – Gandhi
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Congrats to @Ritoff20 for winning the Bert Knapp Award as the Doane football MVP #RestoreTheRoar
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Thoughts and prayers are with the Gretna Families and friends of the young girls involved in this tragic accident.
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Doane Football is excited to welcome @MarcusLowry11 to the Tiger Family! #RestoreTheRoar
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🚨HOME OPENER🚨
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Headed back to Crete 1-0. Doane 54 McPherson 7, great way to start the season
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Congrats to our former OC @LittrellJosh for being named conference Coach of the Year of the North Star Athletic Association Conference. Once a Tiger, always a Tiger!
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Going to be Jr @gfries6 may not say a whole lot, but his work ethic speaks for itself. The embodiment of who we want our kids to be. Puts his head down and goes to work. He has made himself and us better for #TheHunt18
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“Keep Pressing Forward 1%”
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9 days away from kickoff means we are highlighting #9 @thisisconnor10 a junior from @wcpawpride Connor came in as a QB and has had 3 position changes but his character hasn’t changed. What has is his body! He had the most growth this offseason in speed and strength on the team!
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1 month till fall camp starts! #TimeToHunt
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Have a Great #4thOfJuly 🇺🇲🇺🇸🇺🇸
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The support from the Crete community is a blessing so giving back by doing some community service is the least we can do! We gave up chopping wood and carrying water to do a whole lot of raking and bagging leaves! Either way we are grateful to give back and build our character!
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Huge addition for the Tigers going into next season. Transfer @MeyerKelen2 Welcome home
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Great night of bowling with our seniors before camp kicks off tomorrow! #RestoreTheRoar
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