https://www.defianceathletics.com en-us https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420fkwvtn DEFIANCE, Ohio The Defiance College football program will host its annual Alumni Golf Outing on Saturday, May 3. [Letter from Coach Taylor] [Hole Sponsor Form] Wed, 02 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420fkwvtn https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hsajvm DEFIANCE, Ohio For the second time in three years, a group of Defiance College student-athletes has earned a Community Service Award from the National Association of Division III Athletic Administrators and Jostens. Eighteen institutions and/or conferences across the country are being recognized for the impressive community service projects performed by their student-athletes during the 2006-07 academic year. Mon, 18 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hsajvm https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hrh1h7 DEFIANCE, Ohio -- One week after garnering First Team All-North Region honors, Luke Dillon has been selected to the www.D3football.com All-American Team. Dillon was one of 100 players to be named All-American, earning an Honorable Mention nod. Mon, 17 Dec 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hrh1h7 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hpfj64 DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Defiance Colleges Luke Dillon and Keith Snyder have been named to 2007 All-North Region Team as announced by www.D3football.com on Monday afternoon. The honor comes on the heels of the two players being named First Team All-HCAC. Mon, 10 Dec 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hpfj64 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hohuiq CHIHUAHUA, Mexico -- The United States ground game chewed up 7:37 on 16 plays over two fourth quarter scoring drives to outlast Mexico, 37-19, at the 2007 Aztec Bowl in Chihuahua, Mexico on Saturday. Team USA is now 10-1 against Mexico in the series. Sat, 08 Dec 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hohuiq https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hklp0g WACO, Texas -- Defiance wide receiver Luke Dillon has been selected to play for the American Football Coaches Associations Division III all-star team that will represent the United States against the Mexican National Team in the 2007 Aztec Bowl on December 8 in Chihuahua, Mexico. Thu, 15 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hklp0g https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hmjd2v GREENWOOD, Ind. -- The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its All-Conference Teams recently and 12 Defiance players made the list. DC had seven student-athletes named First Team All-HCAC, while five others were named Second Team or Honorable Mention. Thu, 15 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hmjd2v https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hh9wzj DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Defiance had its Senior Day spoiled by Bluffton on Saturday, as the Beavers rallied from 14-3 and 21-10 deficits to hand the Jackets a 22-21 defeat. DC saw its lead slip away after a trio of turnovers in the second half opened the door for the Bluffton comeback. Sat, 10 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hh9wzj https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hg5lo2 DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Keith Snyder became the third Yellow Jacket player to receive national recognition this season after being named to the D3Football.com Team of the Week. Luke Dillon and Chris Tietje have also garnered national weekly honors for Defiance. Wed, 07 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hg5lo2 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hev16y GREENWOOD, Ind. For the second time in as many months, Luke Dillon has been selected as the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Male Athlete of the Month. Dillon also garnered a pair of HCAC Offensive-Player-of-the-Week honors during the month of October. Tue, 06 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hev16y https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hdh766 FRANKLIN, Ind. -- Keith Snyder tied a Defiance College single-game record with three interceptions and Luke Dillon added two more records, but it was not enough to keep pace with a potent Franklin squad. The No. 21 Grizzlies ended DCs HCAC title hopes by handing the Jackets a 55-22 loss on Saturday. Sat, 03 Nov 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hdh766 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hc5llu CINCINNATI, Ohio -- Defiance and Mount St. Joseph hooked up on Saturday with a potential HCAC Championship on the line. Each side proved why they were in the title hunt, showcasing outstanding defense throughout before MSJ finally dented the scoreboard with 5:24 to play. The Lions would go on from there to take the 10-0 victory. Sat, 27 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hc5llu https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hb6eiq GREENWOOD, Ind. -- Alex Bonilla connected on all four of his field goal attempts in DCs 33-7 win over Hanover College on Saturday, and has been selected as the HCAC Special Teams Player of the Week. The award is the second for Bonilla this season. Mon, 22 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420hb6eiq https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420h9sclu DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Defiance dominated Hanover in all aspects of the game over the final three quarters on Saturday, turning a 7-7 tie after one quarter into a 33-7 victory. The Yellow Jackets piled up 368 yards of rushing offense en route to 551 yards and 25 first downs. Sat, 20 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420h9sclu https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420h8uf1a GREENWOOD, Ind. -- For the second week in a row and third time this season, Luke Dillon has been selected as the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week. The All-American candidate chased down four touchdown passes and had 173 yards receiving as Defiance surged past Anderson, 34-7, on Saturday. Mon, 15 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420h8uf1a https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420h7plc9 ANDERSON, Ind. -- Defiance College racked up well over 400 yards of total offense for the third-straight game and raced past Anderson for a 34-7 road victory on Saturday. The win was DCs third-straight victory and kept the Jackets tied with Franklin atop the HCAC standings. Sat, 13 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420h7plc9 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420h5je4l DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Luke Dillon has received a national award for the second time in five weeks, earning a spot on the www.D3football.com National Team of the Week. Dillon was one of seven offensive players selected for the weekly honor. Wed, 10 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420h5je4l https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420h3uudx GREENWOOD, Ind. -- Defiance Colleges Luke Dillon and Tom Foos were each named as Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Players of the Week after they helped lead the Yellow Jackets to a thrilling, 33-31, homecoming victory over Rose-Hulman. Mon, 08 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420h3uudx https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420h2etwd DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Rose-Hulmans final gasp from 32 yards out bounced off the left upright with five seconds left in the game, as Defiance held on for the wild, 33-31, victory on its Homecoming at Coressel Stadium on Saturday. Sat, 06 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420h2etwd https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gzpqyi GREENWOOD, Ind. -- Luke Dillon has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Male Athlete of the Month for September. Dillon is the fourth Defiance athlete to win the award over the past two years. Tue, 02 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gzpqyi https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gy6d07 DEFIANCE, Ohio -- After struggling to a 7-3 lead at the half, Defiance hit its stride on both sides of the ball en route to a 27-8 victory over Manchester in Saturdays HCAC opener inside Coressel Stadium. The Jackets capitalized on big plays all afternoon, posting three of 35 yards or longer and two scoring strikes of over 60 yards. Sat, 29 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gy6d07 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gwd0k4 DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Defiance Colleges Chris Tietje has been selected to Don Hansens National Weekly Football Gazette National Player-of-the-Week list. Tietje follows Luke Dillon in receiving the honor after Dillon was recognized one week ago. Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gwd0k4 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gv7ary GREENWOOD, Ind. Chris Tietje was named as the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conferences Defensive Player of the week on Monday, as nominated by the leagues sports information directors and announced by the HCAC office. Mon, 17 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gv7ary https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gs0aze DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Defiance Colleges Luke Dillon has garnered national recognition for his record-breaking performance at Otterbein. The senior wideout set the Defiance and Heartland Conference records with 253 yards receiving, while tying the school and league records with 17 receptions and was named to Don Hansens National Weekly Football Gazette National-Player-of-the-Week list on Saturday. Sat, 15 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gs0aze https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gu4zr6 ANGOLA, Ind. -- Defiance built a 13-3 lead and kept Tri-State out of the end zone for the first 57:30 of action on Saturday, before watching the Thunder strike for a pair of touchdown passes in the games final 2:30 to hand the Jackets a stunning 17-13 defeat. Sat, 15 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gu4zr6 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420grpnag GREENWOOD, Ind. -- Luke Dillon hauled in 17 catches for 258 yards and Alex Bonilla sent three kicks through the uprights on Saturday, as Defiance topped Otterbein by a 16-14 score. Each player set or tied a DC school record and was named as a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week. Mon, 10 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420grpnag https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gn0j9e WESTERVILLE, Ohio -- A three-hour delay due to weather turned out to be well worth the wait on Saturday night, as Defiance stumped Otterbein for an impressive 16-14 road victory. The Cardinals had no answer for Luke Dillon, as the senior set school and HCAC records with 17 receptions and 258 receiving yards in the win. Sat, 08 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gn0j9e https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gircpj DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Defiance allowed 35 points in the first 29:05 of action on Saturday and fell by a 35-9 score to Adrian College at Coressel Stadium. Luke Dillon paced the offense with 11 catches for 109 yards and a score, while R.J. Chidester racked up nine stops, two pass breakups and one sack to lead the Yellow Jacket defense. Sat, 01 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420gircpj https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420ghb6di DEFIANCE, Ohio The Defiance College football team will get the 2007 season underway on Saturday when it plays host to regional rival, Adrian College, with kickoff slated for 1:30 pm at Coressel Stadium. Fri, 31 Aug 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170420ghb6di https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170419l12zwb DEFIANCE, Ohio The Defiance College athletics department, along with 105.7 FM WZOM, is pleased to announce that all Yellow Jacket athletic contests aired by WZOM will now be available online to fans around the globe at no cost. Wed, 15 Aug 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2007-08/releases/20170419l12zwb