https://www.defianceathletics.com en-us https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505gcydth COLUMBUS, Ohio – Defiance College’s Kyle Longsdorf capped a competitive 2011 Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl victory for his North Team by intercepting a pass in the end zone with 26 seconds left in the game to preserve a 19-16 victory on Saturday. [Box Score] Wed, 27 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505gcydth https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505gbfj9v DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College seniors Kyle Longsdorf and Tom Foos have been selected to play in the second-annual Ohio National Guard Senior Bowl. The game will be presented by OhioCollegeFootball.com on Saturday, April 23 at Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Wed, 13 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505gbfj9v https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505ga9efk MINNEAPOLIS – Defiance College’s senior free safety, Kyle Longsdorf, added an exclamation point to his outstanding 2010 season by becoming the 49th All-American in the history of the DC football program with his D3football.com Third-Team All-American selection. [D3football.com Release] Wed, 22 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505ga9efk https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505g93fry MINNEAPOLIS – Three Defiance College seniors were named to the D3football.com 2010 All-North Region Team recently, with Kyle Longsdorf earning First-Team honors, Tom Foos making the Second-Team and Austin Hedderly garnering a Third-Team selection. [D3football.com Release] Mon, 13 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505g93fry https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505g73ecy DEFIANCE, Ohio – OhioCollegeFootball.com unveiled its 2010 NCAA Division III All-Ohio Teams on Tuesday, with Defiance College’s Kyle Longsdorf, Tom Foos and Brian Baumgart each making the list. Longsdorf was named the OCF D-III Co-Defensive Player of the Year, while Foos and Baumgart were each Second-Team All-Ohio nods. [OhioCollegeFootball.com Release] Tue, 07 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505g73ecy https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505g4uvwn GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its fall honorees for the Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC Team with Defiance placing 20 student-athletes on the list. The 20 award winners give DC five more than its 2009 total and seven more than 2008. [HCAC Release] Thu, 02 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505g4uvwn https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505g458sa DEFIANCE, Ohio – Ryan Black has been voted by the Defiance College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee as the winner of the SAAC Sportsmanship Award for November. The award is part of the NCAA’s Respect Campaign and is announced throughout the year. Mon, 22 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505g458sa https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505fz07s6 GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference released its 2010 Football All-HCAC Team on Wednesday, with 13 Yellow Jackets garnering an all-conference nod. Kyle Longsdorf was voted the HCAC Defensive Most Valuable Player and Tom Foos claimed the HCAC Special Teams MVP to lead the way for Defiance. [HCAC Release] Wed, 17 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505fz07s6 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505fxyojc BLUFFTON, Ohio – Defiance College turned the ball over five times at Bluffton on Saturday afternoon and could not overcome a 21-0 deficit. The eventual 21-16 loss to close the 2010 season snapped a five-game win streak for the Jackets and a two game streak over the Beavers. Sat, 13 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505fxyojc https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505fvqthg MINNEAPOLIS – Defiance College’s Patrick McDonald has become the fourth member of the Yellow Jacket football team to earn a spot on the D3football.com National Team of the Week, after helping DC post its fifth-straight victory with a 10-7 triumph at Manchester. [D3football.com Release] Wed, 10 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505fvqthg https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505fvfauw GREENWOOD, Ind. – For the fourth time in the past five weeks, Defiance College’s Kyle Longsdorf has been selected as the Defensive Player of the Week in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference after the senior free safety led the Jackets to a 10-7 win at Manchester. [HCAC Release] Mon, 08 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505fvfauw https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505fuadzt N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – A Kyle Longsdorf interception in the end zone in the final minute preserved a 10-7 victory for Defiance at Manchester on Saturday and helped make Rob Taylor the all-time wins leader on the sidelines for DC with his 37th victory as the head coach of the Purple and Gold. Sat, 06 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505fuadzt https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505ft8psm ITHACA, N.Y. – Defiance College earned its second ESPN Academic All-District IV award of the fall season, as Ricky Sherrer was named ESPN Second-Team Academic All-District IV on the heels of Matt Johnson’s Third-Team selection earlier this week. Fri, 05 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505ft8psm https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505fsly4n DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College’s Tom Foos has been honored as one of 42 place-kickers from around the nation to be given with the Fred Mitchell Award for the month of October, marking the second-straight month that Foos has received the accolade [Fred Mitchell Award Release] Wed, 03 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505fsly4n https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505fqv0di GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced on Monday that DC’s Rick Powell and Tom Foos had been honored as HCAC Players of the Week after leading Defiance to a 41-21 Senior Day victory over Rose-Hulman. [HCAC Release] Mon, 01 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170505fqv0di https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504l2lq0e DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College bolted to a 27-0 lead over Rose-Hulman on Saturday and cruised to its fourth-straight victory on the gridiron with a 41-21 victory over the Engineers on Senior Day. The win moved the Jackets to 5-1 in conference play for the first time since 2001. Sat, 30 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504l2lq0e https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504l1gizs GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced that Kyle Longsdorf has been named as the HCAC Defensive Player of the Week for the third-straight time, while Drew Kuesel was selected as the HCAC Offensive Player of the Week after the duo led the Jackets to a 49-7 victory against Anderson. Mon, 25 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504l1gizs https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kwlmkz DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College shredded Anderson, 49-7, on Saturday to set a new Coressel Stadium scoring record. The Jackets also moved to 4-1 in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference for the first time since the 2007 season. Sat, 23 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kwlmkz https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504ktgmgh GREENWOOD, Ind. – Kyle Longsdorf tied a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference record with a 100-yard interception return in Defiance’s 33-0 win at Earlham and has been selected as the HCAC Defensive Player of the Week for the second week in a row. Mon, 18 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504ktgmgh https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504krf6up RICHMOND, Ind. – Defiance College moved into second place in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference with a 33-0 win at Earlham on Saturday in the first league clash between the two programs. The Jackets piled up 311 yards on the ground and collected four interceptions in the lopsided victory. Sat, 16 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504krf6up https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kqlpyd MINNEAPOLIS – For the second time this season, D3football.com has named a member of the Defiance College football squad to its Team of the Week for their performance on the gridiron. DC’s Kyle Longsdorf and Austin Hedderly were each honored following a 22-14 victory over Mount St. Joseph. Wed, 13 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kqlpyd https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kpt7t3 GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference has selected Kyle Longsdorf as the HCAC Defensive Player of the Week, after the senior safety led Defiance to a 22-14 victory over Mount St. Joseph on Saturday. Mon, 11 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kpt7t3 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kolcpm DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College picked up its second-straight victory over Mount St. Joseph at Coressel Stadium with a 22-14 triumph over the Lions on Saturday. The victory moved DC into third place in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference standings and capped the weekend’s Homecoming festivities for the Purple and Gold. Sat, 09 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kolcpm https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kmafb7 DEFIANCE, Ohio - Kyle Longsdorf racked up 22 tackles in DC's loss to Franklin on September 25 and currently ranks third in the nation with 15.5 hits per game through the Yellow Jackets' first four contests. Longsdorf's 62 tackles earned him special recognition in D3football.com's latest 'Around the Region' feature. Wed, 06 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kmafb7 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504ki63k0 DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College’s Tom Foos has been selected as one of 32 place-kickers from around the nation to receive the Fred Mitchell Award for the month of September. The honor recognizes kickers for excellence on the gridiron and in the community. Fri, 01 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504ki63k0 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kfwv6c DEFIANCE, Ohio – A pair of Defiance College football student-athletes have stepped into the national spotlight for their statistics during the 2010 season. Rick Powell and Kyle Longsdorf each rank among the top players in the nation at their positions through the first four games of the year. Thu, 30 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kfwv6c https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kf8wv1 DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College had its 2010 home opener spoiled at the hands of the Franklin Grizzlies, who bounced the Yellow Jackets by a 42-7 margin. Kyle Longsdorf matched a career high with 22 tackles but that was one of the few highlights for DC on Saturday at Justin F. Coressel Stadium. Sat, 25 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kf8wv1 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kea2je DEFIANCE, Ohio - Rick Powell accounted for nearly 88 percent of DC's total yards on offense and scored two touchdowns in a 24-10 road win against Hanover on Saturday, September 18. The performance vaulted the Jackets to the top of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference standings and put Powell in the national spotlight. [D3football.com Release] Wed, 22 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kea2je https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kd9i5k GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced that Rick Powell has been named the HCAC Offensive Player of the Week, while Tom Foos was tabbed as the HCAC Special Teams Player of the Week, after the duo helped DC to a 24-10 win at Hanover. Mon, 20 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kd9i5k https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kbryar HANOVER, Ind. – Rick Powell accounted for 309 of DC’s 352 total yards of offense and scored a pair of touchdowns on Saturday to lead the Yellow Jackets to a 24-10 win at Hanover College in their 2010 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference opener. Sat, 18 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2010-11/releases/20170504kbryar