http://northernac.org en-us en-us http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20120524jwwfag For the first time in Maranatha history, the Crusader football team notched a win on Israeli soil, with a 49-6 thumping of the newly formed Israeli National Blue and White Team. Thu, 24 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20120524jwwfag 2012-05-24T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20120524nazhx2 Concordia University Wisconsin’s senior football class raised $1,800 for the Ronald McDonald House on May 12 after hosting their second annual May Madness 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament. Thu, 24 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20120524nazhx2 2012-05-24T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20120302uldtkt Aurora has named Mark Walsh as head coach of the Spartan football program. Walsh will continue serving in his capacity as Director of Athletics. Fri, 02 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20120302uldtkt 2012-03-02T05:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/2011121328rjpd Lakeland College senior safety Tony Faller will participate this weekend in the All American Bowl, played at Mall of America Field at the Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minn. The game kicks off at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 17. Tue, 13 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/2011121328rjpd 2011-12-13T05:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/201112125pjvbj Benedictine University senior football players Matt McWilliams and Andrew Taylor will participate this weekend in the All American Bowl, played at Mall of America Field at the Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minn. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/201112125pjvbj 2011-12-12T05:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111212gmv1ad Benedictine University Running Back John Borsellino today became just the fourth football player to earn NCAA Division III All-America status and the first since 1993 as the American Football Coaches Association recognized the junior as the all-purpose player on its All-America Team. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111212gmv1ad 2011-12-12T05:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111210b43355 Rockford senior kicker and punter Anthony Beres has been selected to play in the third annual Tazón de Estrellas game in Puebla, Mexico. The matchup will feature the Stars & Stripes Team which is made up of NCAA Division III all-stars from across the United States. Sat, 10 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111210b43355 2011-12-10T05:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111206j54l5c The Benedictine University football team saw four players receive All-North Region honors from D3football.com as announced today. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111206j54l5c 2011-12-06T05:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111123x7rq9m The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association and Northern Athletics Conference have announced they will launch a “Challenge Series” in football that will pit member schools from the two conferences against each other, beginning with the 2012 season. Wed, 23 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111123x7rq9m 2011-11-23T05:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111119rkau01 The Benedictine football team saw its season come to an end on Saturday, falling 47-7 to No. 2 Mount Union in the opening round of the NCAA Division III Playoffs. Sat, 19 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111119rkau01 2011-11-19T05:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/201111172bpfx4 Benedictine's John Borsellino headlined the awards for the 2011 football season as he was named the Northern Athletics Conference Offensive Player of the Year. The junior running back was also a First Team All-NAC selection on both offense and special teams. Fri, 18 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/201111172bpfx4 2011-11-18T05:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111114vld38m Wisconsin Lutheran's Jesse Muldrow and Travis Turnquist and Maranatha's Ethan Lane were named the Northern Athletics Conference Offensive, Special Teams and Defensive Football Student-Athletes of the Week for events of November 7-13. Mon, 14 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111114vld38m 2011-11-14T05:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111113vbd7p9 Benedictine will head East to Alliance, Ohio for a meeting with the University of Mount Union, who has reached the national championship game the last six seasons and has missed out on the trip to Salem, Virginia just twice since 1996. Sun, 13 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111113vbd7p9 2011-11-13T05:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111113l9203z he Concordia Chicago Cougars are co-champions of the Northern Athletics Conference following today's 42-14 win over the Aurora University Spartans at AU's Vago Field. Sat, 12 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111113l9203z 2011-11-12T05:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/201111074j0neb Benedictine's John Borsellino, Concordia Chicago's Jamel Gray and Lakeland's Broc Lawry were named the Northern Athletics Conference Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Football Student-Athletes of the Week for events of October 31-November 6. Mon, 07 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/201111074j0neb 2011-11-07T05:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111105w53tg3 John Thome, head coach during Lakeland College’s golden age of football and a founder of the Illini-Badger Football Conference, died on Friday. He was 69. Sat, 05 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111105w53tg3 2011-11-05T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/201111068j7heu The Benedictine University football team secured a share of the Northern Athletics Conference title with a 33-28 victory at Rockford College on Saturday, earning the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Playoffs for the second consecutive year. Sat, 05 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/201111068j7heu 2011-11-05T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111031uf07bi Benedictine's Billy Dixon, Concordia Chicago's Jake Koehler and Wisconsin Lutheran's Eric Zeitler were named the Northern Athletics Conference Special Teams, Offensive and Defensive Football Student-Athletes of the Week for events of October 24-30. Mon, 31 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111031uf07bi 2011-10-31T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/201110240e8g9n Concordia Wisconsin's Austin Damaschke, Lakeland's Tony Faller and Benedictine's Billy Dixon were named the Northern Athletics Conference Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Football Student-Athletes of the Week for events of October 17-23. Mon, 24 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/201110240e8g9n 2011-10-24T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111017lcnl6t Concordia Chicago's Jake Koehler and Benedictine's Ben Lockton and Billy Dixon were named the Northern Athletics Conference Football Student-Athletes of the Week for events of October 10-16. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111017lcnl6t 2011-10-17T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/201110118iulki Lakeland's Tony Faller, Concordia Wisconsin's Joseph Paul and Benedictine's John Borsellino were named the Northern Athletics Conference Football Student-Athletes of the Week for events of October 3-9. Tue, 11 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/201110118iulki 2011-10-11T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111003z4bdoa John Borsellino of Benedictine, and Tyler Schoen and Brett Youngbeck of Wisconsin Lutheran were named the Northern Athletics Conference Football Student-Athletes of the Week for events of September 26-October 2. Mon, 03 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111003z4bdoa 2011-10-03T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20110926qa11oe Matt Rolf of Concordia Chicago and Dylan Van Straten of Lakeland were named the Northern Athletics Conference Defensive and Offensive Football Student-Athletes of the Week for events of September 19-25. Mon, 26 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20110926qa11oe 2011-09-26T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20110919vr2k8r Wisconsin Lutheran's Jesse Muldrow, Maranatha's Ethan Rosen and Rockford's Anthony Beres were named the Northern Athletics Conference Football Student-Athletes of the Week for games of September 12-18. Mon, 19 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20110919vr2k8r 2011-09-19T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20110912q08hrx Aurora's Kevin Glock, Concordia Chicago's Jake Koehler and Rockford's Anthony Beres were honored as the Northern Athletics Conference Football Student-Athletes of the Week for games played September 5-11. Mon, 12 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20110912q08hrx 2011-09-12T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20110906kv5t3g Benedictine's John Borsellino and Billy Dixon and Maranatha's Matthew Morrison were named the Northern Athletics Conference Football Student-Athletes of the Week for games of August 29-September 4, the first awards of the season. Tue, 06 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20110906kv5t3g 2011-09-06T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/2011081516481f The football coaches of the Northern Athletics Conference tabbed the Benedictine Eagles as the 2011 favorite in the preseason coaches' poll. Mon, 15 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/2011081516481f 2011-08-15T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/2011081230iys1 Rockford was selected by the National Football League (NFL) Players Association to be one of eight NCAA Division II and III schools to be assigned a former NFL player as a coaching intern. Fri, 12 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/2011081230iys1 2011-08-12T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20110808jualc9 The Benedictine University Department of Athletics is pleased to announce the hiring of football assistant Brandon McCray, who will serve as offensive line coach and head strength and conditioning coach. Mon, 08 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20110808jualc9 2011-08-08T04:00:00Z http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/201108031pifg8 The online publication of Inside Wisconsin Sports has announced its Division III Preseason All-State Football Team, and four players from the Northern Athletics Conference were named to the team. Inside Wisconsin Sports' Division III Preseason All-State Team consists of players from all of Wisconsin's Division III football programs. The team was selected in May by a panel of IWS staff. Wed, 03 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://northernac.org/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/201108031pifg8 2011-08-03T04:00:00Z