2015 Football News
Defiance Has 61 Student-Athletes Selected Chi Alpha Sigma
DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College Athletic Department announced its group of student-athletes to the Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society.
June 02, 2016
Defiance Names Casey Goff As New Head Football Coach
DEFIANCE, OHIO -- Defiance College Athletic Director Rudy Yovich has announced the promotion of Casey Goff to Head Coach of the Yellow Jacket football program.
March 01, 2016
HCAC Football & Samaritan's Feet Hold Shoe Distribution
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference partnered with Samaritan's Feet International for the third consecutive year during the 2015 football season and held a shoe distribution at Holy Cross School in Indianapolis. Members of the All-HCAC football team and coaching staffs were present as over 200 children received a brand new pair of shoes due to their fundraising efforts during the season.
February 09, 2016
DC Has 19 Named Academic All-HCAC
GREENWOOD, IND. – The Defiance College fall athletic teams had 19 student-athletes named to the Tom Bohlsen All-Academic Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference list for the fall semester. [2015 Fall Academic All-HCAC Teams]
December 03, 2015
Two Yellow Jackets Earn HCAC Postseason Football Honors
GREENWOOD, IND. -- Ten members of the Defiance College football team have been selected to the All-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference teams for their individual efforts this season. [2015 All-HCAC Teams]
November 18, 2015
DC Beaten By Bluffton in Season Finale
DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College football team fell on the losing end of a 35-14 decision against Bluffton University in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference and season finale at Justin F. Coressel Stadium on senior day.
November 14, 2015
Football vs. Bluffton - Week 10 Game Notes
DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets host Bluffton University in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference and 2015 season finale on senior day at Justin F. Coressel Stadium at 1:30 p.m. [Complete Game Notes in PDF]
November 12, 2015
Defiance Falls to Franklin (Ind.), 35-7
FRANKLIN, IND. -- The Defiance College football team rushed for over 100 yards for the seventh straight game with a 116-yard effort against Franklin (Ind.) College, but the Yellow Jackets fell, 35-7, in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game in Franklin, Ind.
November 07, 2015
Football vs. Franklin -- Week 9 Game Notes
DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets travel to Franklin, Ind. for a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game against Franklin (Ind.) College at 1:30 p.m. [Complete Game Notes in PDF]
November 05, 2015
Righi Rushes for Career-High in Loss Against Anderson (Ind.)
ANDERSON, IND. -- Sophomore running back Anthony Righi (Liberty Center) rushed for a game and career-high 120 yards, but it would not be enough as the Defiance College football team fell, 17-13, against Anderson (Ind.) University in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game in Anderson, Ind. The loss marked the first for the Yellow Jackets against the Ravens in the past 10 tries. The last time Anderson beat Defiance was during the 2004 season.
October 31, 2015
Football vs. Anderson -- Week 8 Game Notes
DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets travel to Anderson, Ind. for a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game against Anderson (Ind.) University at 1:30 p.m. [Complete Game Notes in PDF]
October 29, 2015
L'Heureux Named HCAC Special Teams Player of the Week
GREENWOOD, IND. – For the second time this season, Defiance College freshman Tyler L’Heureux (Apopka, Fla. /Apopka) has been selected as this week’s Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference “Special Teams Player of the Week.” [HCAC Release]
October 26, 2015
Jackets Win Big Against Earlham (Ind.) on Homecoming
DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Yellow Jacket offense rushed for over 300 yards as the Defiance College football team defeated Earlham (Ind.) College, 51-7, in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game at Justin F. Coressel Stadium on Homecoming. It marked the third time in the past five seasons that DC has rushed for 300 yards or more against the Quakers.
October 24, 2015
Football vs. Earlham (Ind.) -- Week 7 Game Notes
DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets host Earlham (Ind.) College in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game at Justin F. Coressel Stadium on Homecoming at 1:30 p.m. [Complete Game Notes in PDF]
October 22, 2015
Defiance Rushes for Over 200 Yards in Loss to Rose-Hulman
TERRE HAUTE, IND. -- The Defiance College football team rushed for a season-best 233 yards against Rose-Hulman (Ind.) Institute of Technology, but would come out on the losing end of a 42-7 decision against the Fightin' Engineers in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game in Terre Haute, Ind.
October 17, 2015
Football vs. Rose-Hulman (Ind.) -- Week 6 Game Notes
DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets travel to Terre Haute, Ind. to take on Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game at 1:30 p.m. [Complete Game Notes in PDF]
October 14, 2015