Four Division III football conferences are joining the ever-growing number of leagues sponsoring postgame bowls, as the Ohio Athletic Conference, Presidents' Athletic Conference, North Coast Athletic Conference and Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference will square off this November in Canton.
Senior wide receiver Cooper Sullivan broke the Wabash College career receiving yardage record Saturday afternoon in the Little Giants’ 52-13 road win at Hiram College.
Liam Thompson broke a pair of records Saturday, and the Wabash College football team broke the backs of the visiting Wittenberg University Tigers in a lopsided 52-20 North Coast Athletic Conference victory at Little Giant Stadium.
Owen Grover, Liam Thompson and Luke Schuermann are three of the 16 national finalists for the William V. Campbell Trophy, awarded to an outstanding college football scholar-athlete.
Wabash College senior quarterback Liam Thompson ran for a career-best 201 yards and broke the North Coast Athletic Conference record for career total offense yards in the Little Giants’ 45-35 home win over the College of Wooster Saturday afternoon.
Wabash's senior quarterback, Liam Thompson, has had the unique -- by D-III standards -- opportunity to attend the Manning Passing Academy the past three summers. How that happened, what he learned, and more in a feature from Joe Sager.
In the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd, we knew it was time to listen, so we are talking with Hamline coach Chip Taylor, who was blocks away on the day Floyd was killed, and a roundtable of players from Cortland, Millsaps and Wabash talking about their experiences as Black football players in D-III. We listened and hope you do too.
Tragedy struck the Wabash College campus community and the football team when Evan Hansen died by suicide back in September. But this past week, they had reason to celebrate and feel actual joy for the first time in a while.
This play has already been in the Trending tab on YouTube for much of the past 24 hours, but we have a full version for you with more angles. The parts you haven't seen, in the D3football.com Play of the Week.
When Ike James' former school closed, he had to go through the recruiting process all over again. Fortunately, he found a home where he's fitting in just fine.
Ike James and the Wabash College Little Giant football team rushed past Albion College Saturday afternoon, winning its 2017 season opener 35-26 Saturday afternoon and Hollett Little Giant Stadium in Crawfordsville.
The 13th-ranked Wabash College football team opened defense of its North Coast Athletic Conference championship by rushing for a school record 513 yards in a 59-7 win over visiting Allegheny College.
“You don’t know who your football team is until after the first game. It’s the great revealer," says Wabash coach Don Morel. And the Little Giants survived a season-opening roller coaster.
There's too much going on in the offseason to just sit by, so Pat and Keith are bringing the ATN Podcast back on a monthly basis. This week's guests: coaches at Wabash, Southern Virginia and Trinity (Texas) plus Pat and Keith talk about tackling in practice and more.
Erik Raeburn, who won 78 games in eight seasons at Wabash, is taking on a significant challenge with an FCS program which has one win in three seasons. The Little Giants have announced that offensive coordinator Don Morel will take over.
You know how the saying goes. The Little Giants lived up to their mantra in a big way in Round Two and hit the road to fight on for another week. Adam Turer was there and has more in a Road to Salem feature.
The Little Giants are an NCAC power, perennially ranked, haven't lost more than two games in a season since 2004, and haven't lost to their archrival since 2008. Yet they want more. This story originally appeared in Kickoff 2015 in August and apparently has served as motivation all season, so give it a read again.
Ethan Buresh ended an amazing game in dramatic fashion, with a 75-yard return for a TD. Wesley held on against Johns Hopkins, while St. Thomas made it a clean sweep of St. John's. More in the second round playoff roundup.
LV Bowden forced a fumble in overtime that turned into an Ethan Buresh 75-yard fumble return for the game-winning touchdown in a 33-27 overtime win against Thomas More College.
Mason Zurek has rushed for 590 yards the past two games, which also happened to be the Little Giants' biggest games of the season. He gives credit to the offensive linemen who are paving the way for his record-breaking season. Joe Sager has more in a Road to Salem feature.
Mason Zurek had 210 rushing yards in the second half alone as Wabash advanced to the second round past Albion, while St. Thomas and St. John's set up a holiday weekend rematch in the St. Thomas bracket.
So what does Mason Zurek do after a record-setting 278-yard rushing day to win the Monon Bell? He rushes for 312 yards and four touchdowns in a come-from-behind 35-14 win over Albion in the first round of the NCAA playoffs.
Mason Zurek set a new Wabash single-game rushing record, pounding out 278 yards to give the Little Giants their seventh straight Monon Bell win, the 2015 North Coast Athletic Conference football title, and a berth in the upcoming NCAA playoffs.
OAC, PAC, NCAC, HCAC going bowling
January 09, 2024Four Division III football conferences are joining the ever-growing number of leagues sponsoring postgame bowls, as the Ohio Athletic Conference, Presidents' Athletic Conference, North Coast Athletic Conference and Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference will square off this November in Canton.
