https://www.d3football.com en-us https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-nation/2024/coaches-debut-with-hardware 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. Thu, 12 Sep 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-nation/2024/coaches-debut-with-hardware https://www.d3football.com/notables/2024/08/west-conn-to-join-landmark Cut loose by the MASCAC over the offseason, WestConn will have a conference home in 2025 after all, in the Landmark. Wed, 28 Aug 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2024/08/west-conn-to-join-landmark https://www.d3football.com/notables/2023/12/wilkes-drach-head-coach-union Jon Drach, who has been head coach at Wilkes since 2018, is moving just a little bit north and will be Union's third coach in three years. Fri, 29 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2023/12/wilkes-drach-head-coach-union https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/09/odac-landmark-hook-up-for-chesapeake-classic One of Division III's original conferences and its newest football conference will get together for a two-game bowl series each of the first four seasons that the Landmark sponsors football. Thu, 15 Sep 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/09/odac-landmark-hook-up-for-chesapeake-classic https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/02/landmark-to-add-two-take-football-automatic-bid Lycoming and Wilkes are on the verge of switching conferences and joining the Landmark Conference, D3sports.com has learned, which makes six conference schools sponsoring football, all which is now needed to take an automatic bid. Wed, 09 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/02/landmark-to-add-two-take-football-automatic-bid https://www.d3football.com/notables/2021/09/eastern-adding-football Division III football took a big hit over the past 18 months, dropping to 239 programs, but No. 240 is on the way, and hails from the Middle Atlantic Conference. Wed, 15 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2021/09/eastern-adding-football https://www.d3football.com/notables/2018/02/wilkes-brings-in-hobart-assistant After its first winless season since 1981, Wilkes turns to Jon Drach, Hobart's offensive coordinator, to get the Colonels back in contention as Wilkes' new head coach. Sat, 10 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2018/02/wilkes-brings-in-hobart-assistant https://www.d3football.com/notables/2017/11/wilkes-brown-out Trey Brown's fourth year at Wilkes resulted in an 0-10 record and his departure from the program. Thu, 16 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2017/11/wilkes-brown-out https://www.d3football.com/notables/2016/11/week10-top25-roundup Case Western Reserve rallied to remain in playoff contention, while Wesley knocked off its archrival, Hobart handed St. Lawrence its first loss and Wilkes rallied past Stevenson in Week 10's Division III Top 25 action. Sat, 05 Nov 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2016/11/week10-top25-roundup https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2016/mike-donnelly-coaching-tree Mike Donnelly's coaching tree continues to develop new branches. There are now six D-III head coaches who learned under the tutelage of the Muhlenberg legend. More in Around the Mid-Atlantic. Wed, 14 Sep 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2016/mike-donnelly-coaching-tree https://www.d3football.com/notables/2015/best-road-trips/week2 Week 2 brings us an opportunity to go big or go home. We're going big. Mon, 10 Aug 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2015/best-road-trips/week2 https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/east/2014/pedal-to-the-metal-wilkes When the coach has a 200-mph speed limit sign on the wall in his office, it shouldn't be a surprise when they set records on offense. This is the new way the game is played at Wilkes. Wed, 01 Oct 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/east/2014/pedal-to-the-metal-wilkes https://www.d3football.com/notables/2013/12/sheptock-steps-down-at-wilkes After 18 seasons, 107 wins, Frank Sheptock leaves the Wilkes head coaching job to become an athletic administrator. Thu, 19 Dec 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2013/12/sheptock-steps-down-at-wilkes https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/201109093at138 Due to flooding and a mandatory evacuation in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Saturday’s Bethany-King's and Wilkes-Waynesburg games have been called off. Fri, 09 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/201109093at138 https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/11/mac-njac-challenge In 2012 and 2013, after the MAC-PAC challenge conclusion, the MAC will turn to the east. Thu, 11 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/11/mac-njac-challenge https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/10/miseri-adds-football Misericordia will bring the number of MAC schools sponsoring football to 10 and push Division III over the 240 mark in 2012 when its first team takes the field. Mon, 18 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/10/miseri-adds-football https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/07/mac-preseason-poll Delaware Valley has been picked to finish first in its pursuit of a third consecutive Middle Atlantic Conference championship in the 2010 preseason coaches poll. Mon, 02 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/07/mac-preseason-poll https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-nation/2008/queueing-up-the-aqs Has there ever been a better time for the automatic qualifier system? Wed, 22 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-nation/2008/queueing-up-the-aqs https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2008/winning-and-losing-in-the-trenches Like many mechanisms in our lives, when they're working flawlessly, you barely even notice they exist. But a breakdown in the machine doesn't just ripple nearby -- it crashes the system. In this way, sports parallels life -- and life on offense revolves around the men in the trenches. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2008/winning-and-losing-in-the-trenches https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2006/wilkes-rolls-lycoming-easier-road-ahead The Colonels held Lycoming to 14 yards rushing on 28 attempts and just a total of 120 yards on the afternoon as Wilkes managed their largest margin of victory in the 37-7 win. Tue, 10 Oct 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2006/wilkes-rolls-lycoming-easier-road-ahead https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2006/cant-be-everywhere-lets-try Week 3 in the region was headlined by two crucial games of varying degrees of consequence. Tue, 19 Sep 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2006/cant-be-everywhere-lets-try