Hope football headlines
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Hope offfensive guard Dylan Clem selected to D3football All-America Teams
December 16, 2023The senior civil engineering major is a second-team selection. -
Hope's Derik Smith to be featured on CBS
November 10, 2023The junior defensive lineman and education major competes with a prosthetic leg for the Flying Dutchmen, and his inspirational story will appear on “Courage in Sports: Gridiron Greatness.”
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Hope tops Trine on Senior Day, maintains playoff hopes
November 04, 2023The Flying Dutchmen improved to 8-2 with a 38-28 victory.
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Hope gains 762 yards of total offense, routs Kalamazoo
October 28, 2023The Flying Dutchmen win, 63-17, while rushing for 459 yards and passing for 303.
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Hope overpowers Olivet
October 21, 2023The Flying Dutrchmen intercept six passes during a 45-7 victory.
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Hope drops showdown to Alma
October 14, 2023The Flying Dutchmen's five-game win streak is snapped.
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Hope knocks off unbeaten Albion with stingy defense
October 07, 2023The Flying Dutchmen win, 14-6, at home on Saturday.
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Chance Strickland rushes for three TDs. Hope wins MIAA opener at Adrian
September 30, 2023The Flying Dutchmen pull away for 30-21 victory.
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It's football, not feetball
September 27, 2023Like many young boys, Derik Smith aspired to play college football. He achieved it yet had to overcome some adversity along the way to do so. The Hope defensive end had part of his right leg amputated when he was 9, but that didn’t stop him from becoming a top-tier athlete. Joe Sager has more in a D3football.com feature.
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Hope rolls past Northwestern, eyes MIAA play
September 23, 2023The Flying Dutchmen won their third straight on Saturday.
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Hope Beats Trine, Ends Season on 3-Game Winning Streak
November 05, 2022Dan Romano rushes for 224 yards in 28-21 victory.
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Hope springs eternal: Calvin adding football
October 28, 2022Division III's greatest basketball rivalry, and perhaps D-III's best rivalry in any sport, will finally be coming to the gridiron, as Calvin University, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is adding football for a future season.
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Hope Claims Share of MIAA Title with 17-13 win at Trine
November 13, 2021Freshman running back Elijah Smith rushed for a career-high 204 yards.
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Hope edged by Albion
November 06, 2021The Flying Dutchmen's six-game winning streak was snapped.
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Hope Stuffs Alma, Takes Outright Lead in the MIAA
October 30, 2021The Flying Dutchmen won at Alma, 27-3, on Saturday.
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Hope Turns Away Adrian, Keeps Share of MIAA Lead
October 23, 2021The Flying Dutchmen's defense delivered on Saturday during a 19-7 win.
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Hope's Defense Rises Up In Second Half, Clinches Win At Olivet
October 16, 2021The Flying Dutchmen are 5-1 and unbeaten in the MIAA after the 31-16 victory.
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Hope Explodes for 67-0 Victory vs. Kalamazoo
October 02, 2021The Flying Dutchmen roll in their MIAA opener.
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Hope falls at Coe
September 11, 2021The Kohawks won, 28-21, on Saturday.
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Hope Downs Anderson for First Season-Opening Win in Eight Years
September 03, 2021The Flying Dutchmen won, 42-7 on Friday at home.
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UMAC adds Finlandia for 2021
October 02, 2020With the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference facing the potential loss of its automatic bid, the conference has turned to Finlandia. The program has won just two countable games in the past four seasons, including two winless seasons in the MIAA.
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Hope's Zach Smith Awarded Rimington Trophy as NCAA Division III Football’s Top Center
December 16, 2019He will be recognized at the Rimington Trophy Presentation at the Rococo Theatre in Lincoln, Nebraska on January 18, 2020.
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Gagliardi Trophy semifinalists announced
November 26, 2019Nearly 30 players were nominated, but only 12 get to the semifinal stage. Who are they? Read up on the players, then cast your fan ballot for the top all-around student-athlete in Division III football.
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Hope falls to Wartburg in NCAA Playoff Opener
November 23, 2019The Flying Dutchmen finished with a 9-2 overall record.
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Hope Topples Adrian for Outright MIAA Title
November 16, 2019The Flying Dutchmen's historic 42-7 victory against Adrian College in the regular-season finale checked a bevy of boxes.
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Hope Sacks Kalamazoo for MIAA title share, NCAA playoff berth
November 09, 2019The Flying Dutchmen won their eighth straight with a 49-21 victory at Kalamazoo College on Saturday.
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Hope Beats Alma, Remains Unbeaten And Atop The MIAA
November 02, 2019The Flying Dutchmen can clinch a share of their first conference championship since 2007 and its first trip to the NCAA Division III playoffs since 2006 with a win at Kalamazoo College on Saturday, November 9.
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Roundup: Hope ends Olivet streak, UWL D stymies UWO
October 26, 2019Quarterback Mason Opple ran for more than 200 yards as Hope handed Olivet its first loss, UW-La Crosse's defense took center stage and Bridgewater's did as well in Saturday's games.
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Hope Seizes MIAA Lead With Win At Unbeaten Olivet
October 26, 2019The Flying Dutchmen used a potent ground attack to hand hosts Olivet College its first loss of the season, 21-7, and seized sole possession of first place in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings.
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Hope Hits 50-Point Mark For Second Consecutive MIAA Game, Beats Albion
October 12, 2019The Flying Dutchmen rallied from a second-quarter deficit by scoring on four consecutive possessions, and went on to defeat Albion College, 52-33, on Saturday.
