
Title: | Athletic Director |
City: | Manson |
State: | IA |
Phone: | 515-574-1360 |
Email: | twait@iowacentral.edu |
EDUCATION
1981 - Emmetsburg H.S. Graduate (2-year starter in football)
1985 - Buena Vista University Graduate (3-year starter, 2-year captain)
1985-86 - Graduate Asst., Southwest Missouri State University (Springfield, MO)
COACHING
1987 - Defensive Coordinator, Greenwood Lab School (Springfield, MO)
1988 - Defensive Coordinator, Benton Comm. H.S. (Van Horne, IA)
1989 - Head Football Coach, Athletic Director, Storm Lake H.S. (Storm Lake, IA)
1990-95 - Head Football Coach, Buena Vista University (Storm Lake, IA)
1996-present - Head Football Coach, Iowa Central Community College (Fort Dodge, IA)
STATISTICS
19th year with the Tritons
132-58 Overall
8 Regional Championships
15 Bowl Game Appearances
10 Bowl Game Victories
FAMILY
Married to Cathy (Van Oosbree) (Emmetsburg, IA) - 1985
Has Four Children (Kristen-25, Kyle-23, Lauren-21, Cal-17)
Kristen is an auditor at Central Bank in Ankeny, Kyle is a senior at Grand View University (Student Football Assistant Coach), Lauren is a senior at the University of Northern Iowa, and Cal is a senior at Manson Northwest-Webster (four sport athlete).
Father (Duane) was a successful high school football coach at Emmetsburg (339 career wins) - 7 state championships. Duane was named the 1999 National High School Football Coach of the Year - inducted into NHSAA Hall of Fame in June 2006.
Mother (Margaret) is a retired middle school teacher (Emmetsburg)