George Fox has done a few things right since its first Division III football season in 2014, including a 6-1 mark in the NWC last year. But the Bruins had never won their opener before this past Saturday. Brian Lester has more about how that changed.
Two top teams in the Northwest Conference traveled more than 11,000 miles for Saturday's games. One returned victorious in its season debut. One spent a long flight thinking about what might have been. But both had experiences beyond football. Adam Turer has more in Around the Nation.
The George Fox football team made the most of its first meeting with the Sagehens of Pomona-Pitzer Saturday evening, as the Bruins came away with a decisive 40-6 victory...
Seven-plus years of planning, four-plus years of practice and three-plus years of competition have led George Fox to this point -- a Top 25 ranking and a chance to play for the Northwest Conference title. The Bruins who stuck it out from the start talk to Adam Turer in Around the Nation.
Top-ranked Mary Hardin-Baylor won in a defensive battle and Wesley won on the road in overtime, while Wheaton lost for the second consecutive time and George Fox made its statement for joining the ranked club. More in the Top 25 wrapup.
Becker got an amazing individual performance from Jacob Holmes, while George Fox got a huge win for its second-year program. Meanwhile, Bluffton looked a lot better than it did in Week 1 and Albion continued to roll up the points. More in the Week 2 roundup.
MIT won the NEFC for the first time, CNU won the USAC for the last time, and other teams clinched automatic bids as well. Macalester won its eighth game for the first time in 121 years of football, while George Fox picked up its first win since restarting football. More in the national roundup.
Football is returning to George Fox for the first time since 1968, as the Division III school's board of trustees voted to reinstate the sport effective with the 2013 season in a vote held on March 13.
Fox fast out of the gate
September 08, 2022George Fox has done a few things right since its first Division III football season in 2014, including a 6-1 mark in the NWC last year. But the Bruins had never won their opener before this past Saturday. Brian Lester has more about how that changed.
