Welcome to this week's episode of DingoTalk! In this installment, we are thrilled to feature Andy Waddle, who has just embarked on his remarkable tenth season as head coach of the Marietta College football program. Join us as we delve into Waddle's impressive journey, from leading Marietta to their first winning season in 11 years, to guiding them to a 7-3 campaign, their best season since 1996!
Waddle's expertise has not only resulted in numerous accolades for the Marietta team but has also garnered him the esteemed title of OAC Coach of the Year. Tune in to discover how under his tutelage, the Pioneers have earned an astounding 54 All-OAC selections, 21 first-team picks, 10 All-Region, and 10 All-American selections, all of which showcase the remarkable talent he has cultivated.
We'll also explore Waddle's extensive coaching background, from his time at Wittenberg University, where he played a pivotal role in four North Coast Athletic Conference championships and NCAA playoff appearances, to his coaching stints at Mansfield University and Maryville College, where he made significant improvements to their respective teams.
With nearly 20 years of collegiate coaching experience at three different institutions, Waddle brings a wealth of knowledge and success to the Pioneer program. Don't miss this exciting episode as we delve into the inspiring journey of Andy Waddle, an exceptional coach with an unwavering passion for the game.
