Loras football headlines

  • Top 25: Loras, Ursinus provide early upsets
    September 17, 2022
    Loras picked up its first win of the season in an unexpected place, Hardin-Simmons made Platteville look like a short-term member of the Top 25 and Ursinus knocked off Muhlenberg for the second year in a row in Saturday's Top 25 play.
  • Roundup: Berry at home; Loras wins barn-burner
    September 19, 2015
    The Vikings have made themselves at home in their new home, while Loras outlasted Augustana and Albright defeated Widener despite not doing much at all on offense. More in the national roundup.
  • Duhawks' Aerial Attack Carries Loras to Win Over Augustana
    September 19, 2015
    DUBUQUE, Iowa (Duhawks.com) - Looking for their first win in 2015, the Loras Football team released their big guns on offense to the tune of 588 passing yards from senior Nik Schulte on their way to a 56-52 win over Augustana. Schulte finished with 47 completions and six touchdowns, breaking numerous school records in the process.
  • Nebraska Wesleyan coming to IIAC
    July 20, 2015
    NWU hasn't played a Division III opponent in football since 2002 but will jump back in in full force in the fall of 2016 when the Prairie Wolves join the Iowa Conference.
  • Duhawks Begin New Era with Opening Day Victory
    September 06, 2014
    DUBUQUE, Iowa (Duhawks.com) - It had been almost two full years since the Loras College football team had won in the Rock Bowl. That abruptly came to an end Saturday afternoon as the Duhawks overwhelmed the Elmhurst College Blue Jays, and won on opening day for the first time since 2005, 39-17.
  • Helminiak has interim tag removed
    December 17, 2013
    Steve Helminiak, who took over the Loras program with three games left in a 1-9 season, will remain on as head coach.
  • Loras coach out on eve of game
    November 01, 2013
    Paul Mierkiewicz resigned less than a day before his Loras Duhawks take on Central. Loras is 1-6.
  • Alumnus returns to coach Loras
    December 16, 2010
    Paul Mierkiewicz brings a decade of collegiate head coaching experience back to Dubuque, Iowa, to try to turn his alma mater around.
  • Seniors help the last become first
    September 30, 2008
    What do Buena Vista, Carleton, Loras and Augsburg all have in common? They are all sitting atop their respective conferences after finishing under .500 last season.