DJ Bland @CoachDJBland Twitter profile

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

20 days

They can not take this moment away from us‼️ #BlandFamily

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@CoachDJBland

3 years

For that 1️⃣ Coach who’s thinking about giving up‼️ Don’t Stop Don’t Quit‼️ My Path is my Path‼️ I became a better Coach, Recruiter, Mentor, and Teacher‼️ Create your own Path and Keep WORKING‼️

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DJ Bland

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21 days

They not like us‼️‼️ #BusinessTrip | #OneMotion

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

5 months

Looking for some DAWGS that fit our CULTURE‼️ #SOAR 🚗💨 | 🕵🏽‍♂️ | 🐾 | 🔴⚫️

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DJ Bland

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4 years

Summer Workouts are VOLUNTARY, so is me getting you REPS and PLAYING TIME!!!!

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

5 months

Glad to be back in the ☀️ state‼️ #TheHardWay #SOAR

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

4 years

D2 Safety just went 2nd round! They will find you if you are good!

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

5 months

On the prowl looking for them DAWGS‼️ We want Respectful Student-Athletes‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

4 years

New member to the BLAND family! 👶🏽 Maeve Elizabeth Bland 👶🏽 🗓7-31-2020 🕰12:36 AM ⚖️7lbs 2oz 📏19.5 inches

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

11 months

"🚀 On the road, looking for top talent! 🏈 Seeking individuals who aren't afraid to put in #TheHardWay to achieve greatness.

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

2 years

Juco December Grad Corners send me your film‼️ I am evaluating them today‼️ #2TH3CHUCK

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

2 years

Chicago, I’m here‼️‼️‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

11 days

Thank you to @shadyrays and @minijerzeys for taking care of our players by providing them with some #Swagg #SOAR | #OneMotion

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

1 year

Come get evaluated by our staff‼️ Come EARN a REAL OFFER‼️ #TheHardWay

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

6 months

Blessed to be mentioned‼️ #SOAR

Our Coaching Network | A Football Coach Community

@OurCoachingNet

6 months

🏈G5 Coach on The Rise📈 @NIU_Football Corners Coach @CoachDJBland is one of the Top DB Coaches in CFB ✅ And he is a 2024 Our Coaching Network Top G5 Coach on the Rise📈 G5 Coach on The Rise🧵👇

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DJ Bland

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22 days

First road game of the season‼️ #OneMotion | #NoFlyZone #SOAR | #TheHardWay #BusinessTrip 🧳|🏈|🔒

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

5 months

This NIU Coaching staff will leave “No 🪨 Unturned‼️” We are in these streets‼️ #TheHardWay / #SOAR

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

9 months

It’s started on 35th & Michigan‼️ Thank you to all my Coaches and Teachers, who helped mold me into the man I am today‼️

Meteor Athletics

@meteorathletics

9 months

Congratulations to alumni, @CoachDJBland '10, and @NIU_Football on winning the 2023 Camellia Bowl! 🏈 #MeteorsUnited #MeteorsAlumni

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DJ Bland

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4 months

Everyone report/ignore this page! This is NOT me‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

10 months

Good defenses win 3️⃣rd Downs‼️ #TheHardWay

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

6 months

Love what you do & you will not work a day in your life‼️ #SOAR

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

20 days

True Leader and Teacher of men‼️

Bleacher Report

@BleacherReport

21 days

“They believed. And we came here and got it done.” 🗣️ Northern Illinois HC Thomas Hammock let the emotions flow after the upset 🙌 (via @MACSports )

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

3 months

26 DBs drop your film‼️

NIU Football

@NIU_Football

3 months

The search for the next Huskie Great doesn’t stop. 🔍👀 Class of 2026…you’re now on the clock.⏰ #Coming2DeKal6 | #TheHardWay 🤘🏽🐾

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1 year

#BoneYardVictory | #TheHardWay

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

5 years

If this tweet gets 1000 Likes, @theestallion has to take a picture with @SandTFootball team in Houston before we play #TexasSouthern

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

20 days

Let’s goooooo‼️‼️‼️

ESPN

@espn

21 days

A SOUTH BEND STUNNER‼️ 28-point underdog Northern Illinois beats Notre Dame for its first top-10 win in school history 😮

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

4 years

Use that “Recruit Me Coach, Give me a chance” ENERGY 🔋 in the Classroom, Practice, and in Life! #PutALightOnIt 🔦

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

1 year

MI / South FLA let’s connect‼️

NIU Football

@NIU_Football

1 year

On the Road.🛣️ On the lookout.🔍👀 As the newest Huskie on staff, @CoachDJBland is the lead dog for our Corners and he himself will be covering Michigan and South Florida on the recruiting trail!! Get that film ready!! 🎞️ #TheHardWay | #Loyal2TheP4ck

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

1 year

#TechniqueTuesday 4i technique is used to take away back shoulder fades & maintain strong body posture against fades. 2 visual 🔑s - 👀s | Play through WRs eyes, WR looks back we look back. 2 physical 🔑s - 🙌🏽s | Place hands on pecks lightly (Do not grab). If you look back

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

4 years

PLAYERS create the DEPTH CHART, not the COACHES‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

10 months

We are going 🎳

NIU Football

@NIU_Football

10 months

HUSKIES are going BOWLINGGG‼️ #PackPRIDE | #TheHardWay 🤘🏽🐾

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

6 years

Ready to start a new chapter in my life! #GodsPlan 🙏🏽

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

1 year

Thank you @NIUCoachHammock & @NIU_Football for this amazing opportunity‼️ #GoHuskies #TheHardWay

NIU Athletics

@NIUAthletics

1 year

Congratulations and Welcome to new @NIU_Football cornerbacks coach @CoachDJBland ! #GoHuskies

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

9 months

Just landed in Nashville‼️ @WeAreAFCA time to connect and get better‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

10 months

1️⃣ more opportunity with these men‼️ #BusinessTrip #TheHardWay 🦴 | 🏈

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

4 years

September 27th is a special day‼️ It’s my Birthday 🎂🍾 First day of practice 🏈 NFL Sunday 🍻 Last year in my 20s ‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

7 months

Excited and honored for the opportunity to talk some 🏈‼️

Our Coaching Network | A Football Coach Community

@OurCoachingNet

7 months

🏈Defensive Back Development Series🏈 Excited to have @CoachDJBland join us next week for Session 2 of our 10+ Part DB Development Series! Topic: Tackling & Block Destruction at the Corner Position✅ RSVP now on the Events page at 📈

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@CoachDJBland

7 months

Be CONSISTENTLY good, not OCCASIONALLY great‼️ #SOAR

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

16 days

The #Boneyard had an update‼️

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@NIU_Football

16 days

🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴 #theHardWay

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DJ Bland

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10 months

#Blanded ‼️‼️‼️ We are in the history 📕s @DaRon_Bland

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10 months

History.

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1 year

#Miami ........ NIU is coming to you‼️ We want to find future #Huskies from the Sunshine State. They say the SPEED is different down in the 305. #TheHardWay

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

1 year

#ShoutOutSunday I wanted to shout out Jashon Prophete for smashing the summer workouts so far‼️ He will play a MAJOR role for our Defense this Fall‼️He leads by example and represents #TheHardWay / #OneMotion

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

1 year

Day 3 in Detroit was a SUCCESS‼️ Thank you to the schools & coaches who opened their doors for them Huskies‼️ Back at it again tomorrow, I’m not hard to find‼️ #TheHardWay

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

8 days

This week’s #FreshFriday Winners are the OL & TEs‼️ Never seen elbow pads & knee braces look so good‼️ #SOAR | #TheHardWay

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

10 months

1 week away‼️ ⏳⏳⏳ #BowlSeason

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

3 years

“Certified Cover Boys” ⛏⛏⛏⛏⛏ 👷🏿‍♂️👷🏾‍♂️👷🏽‍♂️👷🏼‍♂️👷🏻‍♂️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

6 years

2018 #MineralWaterBowl Champs!🏆⛏🏈

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

5 months

We develop IN the CLASSROOM & ON the FIELD‼️ #SOAR

Thomas Hammock

@NIUCoachHammock

5 months

🏅HIGHEST GPA in TEAM HISTORY!!🎓 When we say “Champions on the field and in the classroom”…we mean it. Congratulations Huskies for putting in the work and a big thank you to our academic support staff!! 📚📈 #SOAR | #TheHardWay

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

4 years

Be a good teammate today‼️ Push one of your teammates to be better today‼️ Win today‼️ Not tomorrow, TODAY‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

6 years

Just want to thank @CoachCushing @EIUPantherFB @coachGristick for allowing me to stop by to view practice and talk some football. It’s always good to go back to your Alma Mater and be welcome! #BleedBlue #PickAxeTakeNotes

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

1 year

#WhyWednesday NIU is the home of CHAMPIONS‼️🏆 Come join #TheHardWay Culture‼️ It is not for everyone‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

3 years

I’m #30 today‼️ 🧁🎂🍰 #Libra ♎️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

1 year

#TakeAwayTuesday Strip Sacks are fun & we celebrate them‼️ #SackChasers #MooreSacks #TheHardWay

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

4 years

Focus on the NOW, your future will line up correctly‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

3 years

Sleep 💤on @QUFootball if you want‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

3 years

#VicPic #PickAxeTakeNames

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

9 months

We were built for moments like this‼️

NIU Football

@NIU_Football

9 months

🎄🌺 Merry #MACtion 🏈🏆 Recap of the 2023 @CamelliaBowl 🎥 #PackPRIDE | #TheHardWay 🤘🏽🐾

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

5 years

To all my fellow Americans R E L A X We are going to be alright!

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

3 years

The Miner Defense had some special guys this year #ClampClemons @bam_clemons3 and #SackMasterStraat @BenStraatmann #PickAxeTakeNames

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

4 years

Nothing Finer than a MINER

준 Jun

@Royals_Jun

4 years

TERSHAWN WHARTON!!! SACK!!!!! #ChiefsKingdom

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

3 years

🚨PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT🚨 I’m coming home to MINE some BIG BALLERS out of my city #ChiCity Players Drop your Hudl 🔗s Coaches send over your proscpect list to blandd @mst .edu Last year we brought @JustinGniedzie1 to Rolla….. Who is next?

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

1 year

1️⃣st #FamilyTrip with this group‼️ #TheHardWay

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

4 years

You have 2 options: 1. You are with me‼️ Or 2. You are against me‼️ You choose‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

2 years

Something #SPECIAL is brewing in CHARLESTON, IL‼️ #2TH3CHUCK

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

2 years

Best Restaurant in the 🌎‼️ @McDonalds #FountainOfYouth

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

3 years

1 Day / 1 Practice / 1 Rep #WEnotME

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

1 year

#MotivationMonday Invest in your dreams‼️ Grind🛠️ now and Shine ☀️ later‼️ #TheHardWay

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

11 months

"Excited for this business trip with this amazing group‼️ Hard work and road trips together are priceless‼️ #FamilyFirst #BusinessTrip #TheHardWay

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

5 years

Be where your feet are!

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

2 years

#McDonaldsMonday featuring the “BigBallerBland” Meal‼️ 🔴Quarter Pounder with 🧀 🟡10pc Chicken McNuggets with BBQ 🔴Small Fry 🟡Apple Pie 🔴Strawberry Smoothie ***Ordered on the App*** #FountainOfYouth

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

4 years

Don’t tell your players to be come back in shape if you are not! Set the example! #PickAxeTakeNames #PickAxeRideBikes 🚴🏽

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

6 months

Keyshaun Pipkin is our first #FreshFriday Winner‼️ He has Swag & Game‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

5 months

On the ROAD again‼️ Got to see the DAWGS in our own backyard‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

4 months

This week’s #FreshFriday winner is Amariyun Knighten‼️ He plays with ENERGY ⚡️and SWAG from the ☀️ State (FL)‼️ @Amariyun1

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

4 years

Call📱 Mom and Dad today! Tell them you ❤️ them!

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

20 days

Found a way to GRIND IT OUT with Notre Dame‼️

NCAAF Nation

@NCAAFNation247

21 days

Not only did #5 Notre Dame have to pay NIU $1.4 million to lose 16-14, they also lost to a team that doesn't have a single former 4 or 5 star recruit on their roster according to the 247 team talent composite.

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

3 years

🚨 Class of ‘22 🚨 If you want to be evaluated by the @SandTFootball staff, fill out our questionnaire below‼️ ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ 🔗: #PickAxeTakeNames ⛏

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

2 years

#McdonaldsMonday with the 🐐s

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

5 years

Don’t forget where you come from!

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

1 year

#BusinessTrip in Lincoln, Nebraska‼️ You don’t have to be blood to be family‼️ #TheHardWay

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

6 years

#2019 has already brought me ⬆️s and ⬇️s, but it don’t matter. I’m still moving forward! ⏭

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

5 years

🚨ATTENTION🚨 Tomorrow @coachball_FB and I will be in KC searching for BIG BALLERS tomorrow! #PickAxeTakeNames 🤙🏽⛏

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

4 years

First one in the books! So glad our guys FINALLY got a chance to scrimmage against someone else.

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

10 months

Fall in love ❤️ with the #DETAILS of your game‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

5 months

🚗💨💨💨

Thomas Hammock

@NIUCoachHammock

5 months

All 10 NIU assistant coaches will be hitting the road visiting high schools for the month of May! We believe in recruiting high schools and doing things The Right Way AKA #TheHardWay

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

5 months

Better get on the train now‼️

NIU Football

@NIU_Football

5 months

Turrific new things happening in Dekalb.📍 #SOAR 🐾 | #TheHardWay 🚜

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

1 year

#ThrowbackThursday NIU wins the MAC Championship 🏆 with a 51-17 win over bowling green back in 2014‼️ This was the 3️⃣rd title in 4️⃣ seasons from 2010-2014‼️ #TheHardWay

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

3 years

Keep working, keep praying, and keep serving‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

1 year

It’s #FreshFriday ‼️ Muhammad Jammeh always brings the drip💧to practice everyday‼️ #TheHardWay

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

2 years

Illinois (Cook County) GOOD LUCK TONIGHT‼️ Ball Out 🏈‼️

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

4 years

Winning Program ✔️ Phenomenal Degree ✔️ Phenomenal Job ✔️ NFL ✔️ What ever you want we got it!

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

3 years

Who I do it for!

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

10 months

Happy Thanksgiving‼️ 🦃|🦴

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

3 years

Winning comes with working‼️ If you do not put in the work, you will not WIN‼️ #PEWAV #SwarmD

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DJ Bland

@CoachDJBland

1 year

Thankful for the opportunity❗️ Always love to share what I know❗️ #TheHardWay

National Coalition of Minority Football Coaches

@NCMFC1

1 year

The next Coach's Showcase is TODAY, April 20th at 4pmPT/7pmET and will feature Coach DJ Bland ( @CoachDJBland ) who was recently named the new cornerbacks coach for Northern Illinois University! #NCMFC Members will receive an email and text will the credentials to join the event!