2020 Dakota Wesleyan University Football News
Neugebauer tabbed AFCA NAIA All-American Honorable Mention
MITCHELL, S.D.– Following an illustrious four-year career with the Dakota Wesleyan University football team, senior Spencer Neugebauer can add one more accolade to his already impressive resume. The Mitchell, native was named AFCA sNAIA All-American Honorable Mention on Wednesday.
May 05, 2021
Football bolsters 2021 roster with 39 signees on National Signing Day
MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University football team is excited to announce the addition of 39 of its newest members for the 2021 season on National Signing Day on Wednesday.
February 03, 2021
Meet the Schwaerzler’s: One unique element of the much larger family portrait that is Dakota Wesleyan University
MITCHELL, S.D. – A college campus is comprised of individual students carrying their own unique journeys and backgrounds all searching for a new place to call home. Such distinctive circumstances span from far and wide all coming together to form a larger representation and portrait of a universities’ mission and values. Remove a few of these unique journeys and the picture begins to lose focus and becomes quite blurry. However, strengthen each distinctive story and the image remains clear and transparent.
December 31, 2020
Neugebauer honored twice as DWU lands six total on All-GPAC list
MITCHELL, S.D. – For the second-consecutive season, senior Spencer Neugebauer (Mitchell, S.D.) was named to the Great Plains Athletic Conference Team for offense and special teams, while five total players of the Dakota Wesleyan University football team were tabbed to the All-GPAC Team, it was announced by the conference Wednesday.
December 23, 2020
Football handles Concordia in season finale
MITCHELL, S.D. – Scoring a pair of touchdowns both through the air and on the ground, the Dakota Wesleyan University football team defeated conference foe Concordia University by a score of 28-17 Saturday afternoon at Joe Quintal Field in Mitchell. DWU finishes the season with an overall record of 4-5 as Saturday’s matchup concluded the 2020 campaign.
November 21, 2020
Tigers host Concordia in season finale
MITCHELL, S.D. – Entering its final matchup of the season, the Dakota Wesleyan University football team hosts Concordia University at 1 p.m. Saturday afternoon from Joe Quintal field in Mitchell. Dakota Wesleyan enters the matchup after a persuasive 35-16 road victory over University of Jamestown a week ago.
November 20, 2020
Strong defensive performance and Lester’s career high pushes DWU to victory
BISMARCK, N.D. – Thanks to a defensive performance that forced three turnovers and recorded six sacks, and a career-high four touchdown passes by Zachary Lester (Fairbanks, Alaska), the Dakota Wesleyan University football team cruised to a 35-16 victory over University of Jamestown on Saturday in Bismarck, N.D.
November 14, 2020
Football preps for final road contest with Jimmies
MITCHELL, S.D. – Coming off a bye week, the Dakota Wesleyan University football team faces its final road test of the 2020 season squaring off with University of Jamestown at 1 p.m. on Saturday in Bismarck, N.D., at the Community Bowl. DWU enters the matchup following a convincing victory over Briar Cliff University two weeks ago at Joe Quintal field in Mitchell.
November 13, 2020
Tigers cruise to Senior Day victory
MITCHELL, S.D. – On a day where the Dakota Wesleyan University football team recognized its seniors, they sent them off with a bang. DWU outplayed Briar Cliff University after allowing just 87 yards of offense in a 26-7 victory on a windy Saturday at Joe Quintal Field.
October 31, 2020
Football hosts Briar Cliff Saturday for senior day
MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University football team welcomes Briar Cliff University at 1 p.m. on Saturday as it will celebrate senior day festivities at Joe Quintal Field. DWU aims to extend a three-game winning streak over BCU in Mitchell.
October 30, 2020
Mustangs tame Tigers in Sioux City
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – After holding their opponent to just 21 first-half points, the Dakota Wesleyan University football team was unable to keep Morningside College in check throughout the second half, dropping the Great Plains Athletic Conference road contest, 56-21 on Saturday in Sioux City, Iowa.
October 24, 2020
Tigers battle Mustangs in Sioux City on Saturday
MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University football team hits the road once again for a Great Plains Athletic Conference matchup versus conference foe Morningside College on Saturday in Sioux City, Iowa. DWU faces a tall task as Morningside has won 46 consecutive conference games dating back to the 2014 season.
October 23, 2020
Turnovers plague Tigers against Midland
MITCHELL, S.D. – A quick start from the opening kickoff for the opposite sideline proved to be too much for the Dakota Wesleyan University football team as Midland University prevailed with a 50-14 defeat of DWU in Great Plains Athletic Conference action Saturday from Joe Quintal Field.
October 17, 2020
Football preps for matchup with Warriors
MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University football team returns to Joe Quintal Field as it hosts conference foe Midland University in Great Plains Athletic Conference play on Saturday after last week’s cancellation which has been rescheduled for Saturday, November 21. Coming off a big road victory two weeks ago, DWU aims to keep the momentum rolling.
October 16, 2020
DWU tops Doane on the road in wild finish
CRETE, Neb. – The Dakota Wesleyan University football team defeated Doane University in Great Plains Athletic Conference play by a score of 29-26 on Saturday, as the game came down to the wire. The DWU defense secured a pair of late turnovers ultimately ensuring its first win of the season.
October 03, 2020
DWU to battle Doane in road matchup
CRETE, Neb. – The Dakota Wesleyan University football team hits the road for the third time in four weeks as they travel to Crete, Neb. to battle Doane University in Great Plains Athletic Conference play on Saturday. The Tigers are seeking their first win of the 2020 campaign as they continue to search for an offensive identity.
October 02, 2020