Waynesburg football headlines
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OAC, PAC, NCAC, HCAC going bowlingJanuary 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.
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Waynesburg fills coaching spot, for nowMay 10, 2017Nearly two months after Rich Shepas announced his retirement, Waynesburg announced an interim choice as head coach.
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Shepas retires after 12 years with WaynesburgMarch 06, 2017Waynesburg's head football coach, Rich Shepas, announced that he will be retiring after 12 years with the Yellow Jackets, including a 10-win season in 2012.
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Waynesburg player mournedFebruary 16, 2017Bradley Grinnen, an all-conference defensive lineman for Waynesburg, was found unresponsive in his dorm room.
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Fortunes have turned for OWU, WaynesburgOctober 30, 2012Ohio Wesleyan and Waynesburg are off to their best starts in at least half a decade. And both are still in contention for a playoff spot with just two weeks remaining in the season.
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Waynesburg quarterback sloughs off slow startOctober 02, 2012In his first game as starting quarterback, Waynesburg's Tyler Fatigante went 6-of-24 for just 16 yards. But his team won. And the thing is, it kept winning. Now, with a 5-0 record, Fatigante has developed into a star player and a threat to PAC opponents.
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Thomas More picked to repeat in PACAugust 04, 2012Having won four consecutive PAC titles, Thomas More was an easy choice for a fifth by PAC coaches.
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UAA teams splitting into conferencesDecember 13, 2011The four teams playing football in the UAA are splitting and joining two conferences, which will give them access to an automatic bid.
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Waynesburg selected for ECAC BowlNovember 14, 2011WAYNESBURG, Pa. (Nov. 14) – The Waynesburg University football team will get a chance to end the 2011 season on a high note on Saturday, Nov. 19, as it has accepted a bid to play in the 2011 Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III South Atlantic Bowl.
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Waynesburg shocks sixth-ranked Thomas More 26-23November 05, 2011CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky. (Nov. 5) – The Waynesburg University football team did a lot more than just win a football game on Saturday.
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Waynesburg drops sloppy 17-14 senior day loss to Saint VincentOctober 29, 2011WAYNESBURG, Pa. (Oct. 29) – The snowy, wet, dreary weather conditions at John F. Wiley Stadium provided an appropriate background for Saturday's Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) matchup between Waynesburg and visiting Saint Vincent.
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Graham explodes in 47-33 Waynesburg win over GenevaOctober 08, 2011WAYNESBURG, Pa. (Oct. 8) – During last week’s 23-7 victory over Bethany, the Waynesburg University football team used its power running game to cut through the Bison defense and the cold, rainy weather. With this weekend’s setting transforming into beautiful, warm, sunny skies, the Yellow Jacket offense made its own metamorphosis into a high powered passing attack against Geneva.
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Waynesburg downs Grove City 32-26September 24, 2011GROVE CITY, Pa. (Sept. 24) – During last week's 46-7 win, the Waynesburg University football team not only succeeded on both sides of the ball, but they took care of the minor details like keeping penalties to a minimum and winning the turnover battle.
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Wilkes-Barre flooding causes two games to be cancelledSeptember 09, 2011Due to flooding and a mandatory evacuation in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Saturday’s Bethany-King's and Wilkes-Waynesburg games have been called off.
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All-American, assistant coach dies at 24July 07, 2010Waynesburg assistant coach and 2007 D3football.com first team All-American defensive end Mike Czerwien died July 6 after having a medical issue on site at his part-time construction job.
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Heller making waves for WaynesburgOctober 30, 2007Graduating two of the top rushers in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference and having to rebuild on the fly may have been too tall of an order for some coaching staffs. However, that was not the case for the Yellow Jackets.
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Waynesburg bucks regional trendNovember 19, 2003Saturday, 35 years of waiting came to an end as Waynesburg wrapped up the PAC title with a 34-20 home win against Westminster (Pa.).