Articles filed under North Central College
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Small school, big results: Sacco powers North Central’s rushing attackDec 05, 2024 7:47 pm - St. Edward graduate Joe Sacco went from a small high school to becoming North Central’s top running back. The Cardinals host Hope (Michigan) for a second-round playoff game on Saturday.
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North Central opens Division III playoffs with victory; Aurora University fallsNov 30, 2024 5:22 pm - North Central opened the Division III playoffs with an easy victory over Whitworth, while Aurora slipped up on a snowy field at Hope. Meanwhile, Illinois State got a big win in the FCS playoffs.
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Suburban talent helps Wisconsin-Platteville win ‘SEC of D3’ and earn playoff berthNov 29, 2024 6:54 pm - Platteville, Wisconsin, was once known as the home of Bears training camp. Now it’s building a new football tradition with help from several former area stars, including QB Michael Priami.
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System failure: While North Central, Aurora U. ready for playoffs, Wheaton College prepares for bowl gameNov 22, 2024 7:57 pm - It was a head-scratcher last weekend when Wheaton College was left out of the Division III football playoffs. But the Thunder has a consolation prize Saturday with a bowl game against Wisconsin-Stout.
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North Central, Aurora face tough road, Wheaton left out, as Division III playoff bracket releasedNov 17, 2024 6:37 pm - There is sure to be plenty of head-scratching across the Division III football world with Sunday’s release of the playoff bracket. North Central and Aurora are looking at tough road games, while Wheaton was left out of the 40-team field.
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‘Time to move on’: WR Madsen makes jump from Aurora to North CentralSep 20, 2024 2:56 pm - Wide receiver Trey Madsen, the most prolific receiver in Aurora University history, explains his decision to transfer to North Central. Also, there’s a key CCIW matchup Saturday in Wheaton.
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No. 1 North Central hits accelerator early against No. 14 AuroraSep 14, 2024 10:11 pm - North Central, the top-ranked team in Division III football, jumped out to a 31-0 lead and cruised to a nonconference victory at No. 14 Aurora. It was a rare early-season matchup of area powers.
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‘It’s been a joy’: World Series champ Tim Stoddard now coaches baseball at North Central CollegeSep 07, 2024 2:30 pm - The only man ever to win both an NCAA basketball championship and a World Series ring, Rolling Meadows resident Tim Stoddard now is a pitching coach at North Central College.
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North Central again leads the pack as Division III football season kicks offSep 06, 2024 7:23 pm - Three area teams are ranked in the top 15 in Division III football. North Central is No. 1, Wheaton No. 9 and Aurora No. 15. Two of the three begin their season this weekend.
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Five reasons to look forward to college football seasonAug 21, 2024 6:00 am - There are so many reasons to look forward to college football season. Here are five.