📷Bob Eblen has been the national columnist since 2006. He hopes to continue to use his passion for and knowledge of college athletics to entertain and inform the followers of Division II football.
Bob, his wife Deb and sons Sam and Noah live in Kansas City, MO. In his free time Bob enjoys spending time with family and friends and attending many different types of sporting events.
📷Kris Ferguson earned three business bachelor degrees and graduated from Winston-Salem State University in 2008. He works for a financial regulatory agency as a capital markets specialist.
In addition to his business travels, he spends his spare time on exotic road trips throughout in the US and Canada, watching sports, exercising, modifying cars, and building his wine collection.
📷Jake Riepma earned a degree in business administration from Northwood, where he lettered on the football team from 2013-2015. He earned the Jack H. McAvoy Award in recognition of outstanding character, service, and leadership throughout his tenure at Northwood. He will soon earn a masters degree from Northwestern.
Riepma was the Voice of the Timberwolves, providing play-by-play as well as co-hosting team radio shows.
📷Joe Price earned a Bachelors and Masters degree from West Texas A&M in 2008 and 2011. Joe currently is a Local Government Specialist for the Panhandle Regional Planning Commission and lives with his wife, Stephanie, in Amarillo, TX.
In his free time, Joe enjoys spending time with family and friends and attending many different types of sporting events in the Texas Panhandle.
📷Ray Franze graduated from Shepherd University in 2005 with a B.S. in Political Science and a minor in journalism. While a full-time government employee, he is a freelance writer on the side-writing about passionate topics like aviation and football.
Aside from work and his passion for DII Football, his social exploits include aviation, golf, cheering on the Nationals and Redskins, and traveling with his family.
📷After following DII Football for more than a decade, Ian began writing the MIAA blog roughly halfway through the 2015 season.
Ian earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Northwest Missouri State in 2007. In his spare time, Ian enjoys spending time with his wife Emily, son Dreyton, and being active in sports, music, and advocating for Autism Awareness.
📷Paul Falewicz has covered high school football and basketball in the Massachusetts and New Hampshire area for many years. His coverage has appeared in numerous local newspapers. He is a graduate of UMass-Lowell where he earned his bachelors and MBA.
He has also coached basketball at Division III level for nearly 10 years. He lives in Billerica, MA with his wife and two college-aged children.
📷Zach earned a Bachelors degree from California University of Pennsylvania in 2010 and traveled to watch the Vulcans wherever they played. Over the better part of two decades Zach has followed the PSAC, and hopes to pass his love and passion for D2football to even more fans this fall.
He lives in Houston Pennsylvania with his wife and two young children.
📷Brian Cotter grew up in Southeastern Colorado and has lived in Pueblo since 1989. He is a small business owner there and is active in several community service and fraternal organizations. He enjoys traveling with his wife Jeanie and their dog Tuff.
His interest in RMAC Athletics goes back many years with several family members attending RMAC schools.
📷Chuck Bitner earned a degree in Business Administration from Bloomsburg University in 2001. He is employed in the banking industry and lives in Charlotte, North Carolina with his wife Alyssa and their six cats.
In his spare time, Chuck enjoys traveling to football games, home remodeling, reading, sports photography and watching all forms of auto racing.
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📷Brandon Misener is the creator of D2Football.com. He has worked in the media since 1990 and has covered the three major sports at all levels. Brandon has served as the analyst for the Division II Selection show on ESPN and has written stories for the D2 Football Championship Program.
Brandon graduated from Northwest Missouri State in 1996 with a degree in broadcasting.