MTI PREP POMPANO VS MTI PREP GAINESVILLE IS SET TO KICK OFF AT DRV PNK STADIUM

(Pompano Beach, FL) The McDougle Technical Institute Preparatory Bison Football teams will play on Saturday, August 28^th at 4 pm at DRV PNK Stadium (1350 NW 55^th Street, Fort Lauderdale).  MTI Prep Gainesville and MTI Prep Pompano will play each other for the first time. This will be the first home game for MTI Pompano and the inaugural game for MTI Prep Gainesville. Game tickets are available for sale at the stadium or fans can view live stream at www.mtiprep.org/live. 

Head Coach Arturo Freeman leads the MTI Prep Bison Pompano. “We as a staff are looking forward to a great and productive season. We really want to focus on our kid’s growth and development both on and off the field. We want to give them the true experience of a postgraduate program. Covid affected Ninety percent of our kids last season in some capacity.  We are here to address the time lost on the football field and some of the learning curve in the classroom. We want to bridge the gap and put our student athletes in the position to finish their dream of going to a four year university,” said MTI Prep Pompano Head Coach Arturo Freeman.  Freeman brings over 20 years of football experience with six years as a defensive back for the Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots. “This is a great opportunity for our student athletes to play at DRV PNK Stadium.  There is so much rich history on the grounds,” added Freeman.

Head Coach Chris Morant leads MTI Prep Gainesville.  Morant brings over 21 years of football experience. Prior to being named the Head Coach of the newly launched Gainesville team, he served as the assistant defensive coordinator at MTI Prep Pompano.  “I’m looking for our team to come out and put on a show for the city for the first game. At the end of this season we’re looking for the majority of our athletes to make it to the next level. We are looking forward to a winning season,” said Chris Morant MTI Prep Gainesville Head Coach.  “Playing at the stadium will be a great opportunity for our athletes to showcase their talents at a collegiate field,” added Morant.

NFL Legend and South Florida native Stockar McDougle and his wife Octavia McDougle launched McDougle Technical Institute Preparatory (MTI Prep) in 2019 in Pompano Beach and expanded the program to Gainesville in April 2021.  They have assembled a team of sports veterans including retired professional football players and college coaches.  In 2019, McDougle Technical Institute Prep Pompano was the number one undefeated Prep team in the nation after winning the Prep School National Championship under the direction of Coach Norm Richards who was promoted in 2021 to serve as the MTI Junior College Head Coach.MTI Prep is located at 1901 N Federal Highway #212 in Pompano Beach.  

MTI Prep Pompano offers student housing, food service, athletics, and a campus life experience for student’s ages 16 to 26.    MTI Prep is the only Post Grad Prep School that focuses on college and career prep.   The vocational program offers sports and wellness programs such as Massage Therapy, Barbering, Internet Marketing, Sports and Fitness Management, Sports Management, Physical Therapy Assistant, Medical Assistant, Criminal Justice, Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management and Construction Operations. Financial aid and scholarships are available to those who qualify, making it an affordable option for students and parents that need the opportunity.  For more information, please visit, https://mtiprep.org or Instagram @mtiprep.

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Ilona Wolpin, Anoli Management/ McDougle Technical Institute 

Ph:  (954) 298-8784

Email: [email protected]

For Immediate Release