Matt Van Winkle Cylcone Fanatic Video Editor
Matt Van Winkle started working for Cyclone Fanatic in the spring of 2012 as a video intern. You may have seen some of his ISU football & basketball "Quick Hit" videos on the site. Matt is a 2009 Ames High School graduate and a senior at Iowa State University studying Journalism & Mass Communication. He is the current Sports Director at the student-run TV station, ISUtv.
Matt has also worked for KASI Radio (1430 in Ames) since 2010 as a studio engineer. At KASI, Matt has been a co-host for the Saturday Sports Showcase and Cyclone Tailgate Show. He has also done color commentary for Ames High football, baseball, and basketball. Matt was also an intern with the Iowa Cubs video production team last summer.
An avid sports fan, Matt's favorite sports are baseball, football, basketball and hockey. Matt was born and raised in San Jose, California. His favorite teams are the San Francisco Giants, San Francisco 49ers, Golden State Warriors and the San Jose Sharks.
In his free time, Matt enjoys frolfing, going to concerts, traveling to new baseball ballparks and hanging out with friends.
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Jake Knott: Overcoming injury to make NFL dream come true
An exclusive CFTV feature on Jake Knott's draft prep from our Matt Van Winkle.
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Shontrelle Johnson: "I have no doubt that I'll be back"
No. 21 says he will come back stronger this season after tearing his ACL last fall.
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CFTV: James White enjoying Iowa State's depth at running back
Senior James White talks about Iowa State's talented group of running backs.
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CFTV: Ken Pope excited about playmakers at running back
Running backs coach Ken Pope is excited about his group heading in to the 2013 season.
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CFTV: Jeremiah George is a 'hungry' linebacker this spring
The senior linebacker talks about filling some big shoes next season.
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CFTV: Sam Richardson embracing leadership role
With spring camp winding down, Sam Richardson's leadership continues to develop.
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CFTV: Paul Rhoads previews the Spring Game
Paul Rhoads talks about what he wants to see from his team in Saturday's Spring Game.
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CFTV: Woody becoming more versatile this spring
The running back talks about taking snaps at TE, new elements of the pistol & coaching his teammates.
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CFTV: Rhoads reacts to scrimmage No. 2
Watch Paul Rhoads' reaction to Iowa State's second scrimmage of the spring on CFTV.
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CFTV: Messingham, Burnham assess second scrimmage
The Iowa State coordinators break down what happened in Saturday's spring scrimmage.
By Matt Van Winkle, Video Editor in Football.
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