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Meyer is currently the winningest coach in any division in NCAA history. In
February 2010 Meyer announced his retirement from coaching, but continues at
Northern State University in the role of Regents Distinguished Professor and Assistant to the
President.
Following a serious car accident and inoperable cancer diagnosis Meyer has
received national recognition in various national media outlets - Sports
Illustrated, ESPN, FOX Sports, National Public Radio, Associated Press, CBS
News just to name a few. In July he was named the winner of the Jimmy V.
Perseverance award at the ESPN ESPY's - Meyer used his national spotlight to
again promote the community he calls home - Northern State University and
Aberdeen, SD.
In April, Meyer was recognized at the NCAA Final Four.
Meyer has been married to his wife Carmen for 42 years. The couple have
three children and 8 grandchildren. |
