Millsaps football headlines

  • For openers, here's a trophy
    September 12, 2024
    A whole number of teams have new head coaches this year. Of those coaches, most are head coaches for the first time. And from that list, a few were fortunate enough to start their career with a trophy game, and bring back the hardware. Greg Thomas talks to new coaches at Castleton, Millsaps and Wilkes in Around the Nation.
  • Millsaps coach steps down
    April 25, 2023
    Isaac Carter stepped down to take a coordinator post at D-I FCS non-scholarship San Diego and will be replaced internally.
  • Brody Davis’ Career Day Surges Millsaps Past Sewanee, 42-32
    October 30, 2021
    Freshman Quarterback Tallied 369 All-Purpose Yards and Five Scores on Saturday
  • Kaleb Thompson’s Four Scores Topple Rhodes, 42-21 on Saturday
    October 02, 2021
    Junior Quarterback Tallied 380 All-Purpose Yards and Found the End Zone Four Times
  • Podcast: A time to listen
    June 25, 2020
    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.
  • Carter named football coach at Millsaps
    February 10, 2020
    Isaac Carter, a former Division III assistant, becomes a head coach for the first time, at Millsaps.
  • Millsaps coach becomes full-time AD
    January 15, 2020
    Aaron Pelch has been the interim athletic director as well as football coach at Millsaps for more than a year, but in 2020, he will focus on just one of those roles.
  • Berry rusher channels confidence on record day
    September 13, 2016
    Running back Austin Lowe is helping to propel a Berry offense that just set a school record for points in a game.
  • SAA welcomes Austin, Trinity back in for football
    November 18, 2015
    Four years ago, seven schools broke away from the SCAC to form their own conference. Now that conference is welcoming back two of the football programs they left behind.
  • Season opens with epic defensive battle
    September 03, 2015
    Ursinus and a Division II school played to a scoreless regulation, then needed five overtimes to decide it. Meanwhile, elsewhere in Pennsylvania, F&M and Lebanon Valley renewed their rivalry with a high-scoring battle.
  • Best D-III road trips of 2015: Week 1, South
    August 10, 2015
  • Wash U, Chicago already leaving SAA
    June 12, 2015
    Washington University and the University of Chicago haven't even played their first game as football members of the Southern Athletic Association, and they've already announced their departure.
  • NCAA reverses course, says no bid for SAA, MASCAC
    October 31, 2014
    Contrary to the information it released a few weeks ago, the NCAA D-III football championships committee announced Friday that the Southern Athletic Association and Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference will not have automatic bids to the 2014 Division III football playoffs.
  • Things get complicated vying for Pool B
    November 07, 2013
    Without an automatic qualifier, a conference title isn’t enough for teams like Texas Lutheran and Millsaps. They have to be nearly flawless from start to finish.
  • Millsaps kicker able to put the past behind him
    October 16, 2013
    A missed kick during his freshman year has always haunted Beau Brady. After nailing the game-winner against Trinity, the junior can bask in renewed validation.
  • Ex-NFL coach sees good in D-III
    October 24, 2012
    Aaron Pelch gave up a job in the NFL to return to Division III and take the reins at Millsaps after the 2009 season. "There’s something to be said about the quality of life you have as a Division III coach," he said.
  • Major Offense Shreds Skyhawks in Blowout Victory
    September 15, 2012
    VALLEY, Ala. - The Millsaps Majors Football Team went into Valley, Ala. to take on NAIA foe Point University on Saturday afternoon.
  • Defense Dominates, Offense Picks Apart LaGrange
    September 08, 2012
    LAGRANGE, Ga. - The Millsaps Majors had over 479 total yards of offense and held the LaGrange Panthers to 211 yards of total offense as they stomped the Panthers, 54-7 on Saturday afternoon.
  • Backyard Brawl burdened by Mother Nature
    September 04, 2012
    Months of preparation by Millsaps and Mississippi College were delayed as Hurricane Isaac delayed their rivalry matchup, dubbed the Backyard Brawl. But more than the wait, some players were weighed down by worry about loved ones in the storm's path.
  • Majors Run Wild on Choctaws to Claim Brawl
    September 01, 2012
    JACKSON - After Huricane Isaac pushed the game back to the weekend, the Millsaps Majors and the Mississippi College Choctaws finally squared off on hot, muggy Saturday afternoon at Harper Davis Field.
  • UAA teams splitting into conferences
    December 13, 2011
    The four teams playing football in the UAA are splitting and joining two conferences, which will give them access to an automatic bid.
  • Berry College adding football
    October 23, 2011
    The fledgling SAA needs football programs in order to eventually get an automatic bid. One of the new conference's schools, Berry, is helping the cause and will be the second D-III football program in Georgia.
  • SCAC's last gasp is one for the history books
    October 20, 2011
    The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference is splitting up after this season, and both new conferences will be on the outside looking in for an automatic bid. Where do they go from here?
  • New southern conference picks a name
    August 19, 2011
    The schools that broke away from the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference will be known as the Southern Athletic Association.
  • D-III free agents sign contracts
    July 26, 2011
    The most tumultuous week of player movement in NFL history has undrafted Division III free agents hoping to get into training camps, and a handful of players found out where they're heading.
  • Seven break away from SCAC
    June 07, 2011
    The geographic footprint of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference was so big DePauw decided to leave more than a year ago. Now seven others are doing the same, and Berry is joining the group.
  • Millsaps rallies from slow start
    September 29, 2010
    An 0-2 start had first-year coach Aaron Pelch worried, but the Majors have turned it around since.
  • Colorado College drops sport
    March 24, 2009
    Colorado College became the third Division III school to drop football this offseason, making the announcement that it was cutting the sport effective the end of the 2008 season.
  • It's no miracle Millsaps is here
    November 06, 2008
    If a tale about how enduring difficult times can make triumph feel so much sweeter seems a little stale, Around the Nation understands. There's been a lot of that going around this week.
  • Trinity (Texas) uses historic 15-lateral play to knock off Millsaps
    October 27, 2007
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