Coach Brandl 2.0

Coaching, Caffeine & Comedy

We just had to have him back on the podcast with our co-host involved in this interaction. Same as last time, some great information to be heard. If you forgot who he was, Coach Jacob Brandl is the head men's basketball coach at McCook Community College

Brandl graduated from North Platte St. Pat’s High School in 2006, was named the North Platte Telegraph Boys’ Basketball Player of the Year. He went on to play at North Platte Community College in 2006-2007 and 2007-2008.

After receiving his Associate of Arts Degree in 2008 he went to Dana College in Blair and later attended Midland University in Fremont where he received a bachelor’s degree in history and secondary education as well as a field endorsement in social science and coaching.

As a college player at North Platte and Dana, he scored 966 career points, including 221 career 3-point field goals. He started 30 straight games for the Knights and then 59 straight for Dana College. After attending Dana College he went on to Dakota Wesleyan from 2012-2014 where he received his master’s degree in Education Policy and Administration.