MAT Timeline: Celebrating Over 20 Years Of Helping Clients

1984

Injury Leads To Journey

Greg suffers from back injury after falling accident at rock quarry which begins his research for what will become MAT.

1988

Higher Education

Greg Roskopf graduates from California State University, with a masters in physical education in exercise science.

1990

Richard Jackson, PT

Richard Jackson mobilized Greg’s 1st MTP and his lower back pain went away for the day. The nature of the body is revelaed.

1994

NBA: John Stockton

Greg meets John Stockton of the Utah Jazz at a wedding in 1994. Greg performs an assessment at the wedding.

1994

NBA: Utah Jazz

Following the previous encounter with John Stockton at the wedding, Greg gets hired by the NBA’s Utah Jazz as a trainer.

1994

Dr. Craig Buhler

Greg started working intensively with the Jazz’s team chiropractor, Dr Craig Buhler. Muscle testing as a tool is taught to Greg.

1996

Ground Work For MAT

Greg starts to prepare the groundwork for what will later become known as Muscle Activation Techniques.

1996

NFL: Denver Broncos

Greg begins working with the Denver Broncos performing a systematic process for treating muscle dysfunction.

1997

NBA: Utah Jazz 2nd Place

Utah Jazz are the runner up’s for the historic NBA Championship losing to Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls.

1998

NFL: Broncos Win Superbowl

“Greg Roskopf helped me through my years as a professional football player” a statement from legend John Elway.

1998

MAT Is Born

Greg names the systematic process used for treating muscle dysfunction, Muscle Activation Techniques.

1999

NFL: Broncos Win Again

MAT client John Elway leads the Denver Broncos to their 2nd straight Superbowl victory. Elway also named MVP.

2000

1st Jumpstart

The Jumpstart Programs introduces the fundamental concepts of Muscle Activation Techniques to students.

2001

1st Specialist Program

Students learn to assess for isolated weaknesses, learning muscle tests for nearly every muscle in the body. 

2002

1st MAT HQ Opens

The first Muscle Activation Techniques headquarters opens in Denver, Colorado to patients and students.

2007

Trademarked

Muscle Activation Techniques & MAT become registered trademarks through the USA Patent and Trademark Office.

2011

NFL: Peyton Manning

Professional football player Peyton Manning becomes a client of Muscle Activation Techniques.

2012

1st MAT RX Class

Greg teaches this invite only program where students learn the most advanced total body process of the muscular hierarchy to achieve optimal results.

2013

1st Parapalegic Walks

Joe Marino, the first parapalegic MAT client begins to walk after Muscle Activation Techniques treatments.

2013

MAT HQ Moves

The Muscle Activation Techniques head quarters decides to move from Denver to Englewood, Colorado.

2016

NFL: Broncos Win 3rd Time

Peyton Manning became the oldest starting quarterback to play in and win a Super Bowl.

2016

PGA: Bryson DeChambeau

Professional Golfer Bryson DeChambeau becomes a Muscle Activation Techniques client and begins working with Greg.

2017

PGA: John Deere Classic

Bryson DeChambeau wins his first PGA Major after working with Greg and receiving the benefits of MAT.

2017

MAT Is Approved

MAT is approved and regulated by the Department of Private Occupational Schools in the State of Colorado.

2017

Exclusive Education Partner

MAT partners with Broadview College to deliver its education in a new and more streamlined approach.

2017

NHL: Nathan Mackinnon

Professional ice hockey player Nathan Mackinnion becomes a Muscle Activation Techniques client.

2018

PGA: Memorial Tournament

Bryson DeChambeau wins his 2nd PGA Tournament while working with Greg and Muscle Activation Techniques.

2018

PGA: Northern Trust

Bryson DeChambeau wins his 3rd PGA Tournament.

2018

Degree Programs

The MAT Specialist Program delivered by Broadview College receives approval to offer financial aid to students that are eligible by the Department of Education.

2018

PGA: Dell Technology

Bryson DeChambeau wins his 4th PGA Tournament.

2018

PGA: Shriners Hospital

Bryson DeChambeau wins his 5th PGA Tournament.

2019

PGA: Omega Dubai

Bryson DeChambeau wins his 6th PGA Tournament.

2019

NHL All Star

Nathan Mackinnon is selected as a Captain of the 2019 NHL All Star Game.

2020

20th Year Of Teaching

MAT’s 20th year of teaching edudaction programs.

2020

MAT HQ Moves

The Muscle Activation Techniques head quarters moves from to a new facility in Englewood, Colorado.

2020

PGA: Rocket Mortgage Classic

Bryson DeChambeau wins the Rocket Mortgage Classic tournament.

2021

Neuropeak Partnership

MAT partners with Neuropeak.

2021

NFL: Hall of Fame

John Elway & Peyton Manning, both clients of Greg Roskopf, are inducted into the NFL hall of fame.

2021

PGA: Arnold Palmer

Bryson DeChambeau wins the Arnold Palmer Invitational tournament.

2021

PGA: Arnold Palmer

Bryson DeChambeau wins the Arnold Palmer Invitational tournament.

2021

Jumpstart Book Published

Greg’s 1st book, Jumpstart Into MAT is published and made available to purchase.

2021

MAT Community Launches

MAT community app launches for students and practitioners to learn and share their experiences.

2021

New Website Launch

MAT rebrands itself and launches a newly built website.