Hayden Adams

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Hayden Adams
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    190
  • Hometown:
    Villa Park, Ill.
  • Position:
    WR
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Willowbrook High School
  • gp
    11
  • yds
    1472
  • yds/g
    133.8
  • td
    18
Bio

General: Enters his senior season with the Tiger football squad ... will be looked upon to lead a talented group of receivers, while adding to the prominent DWU offensive attack.

Junior (2016): Was the leading receiver for the Tigers in 2016 ... tallied 63 catches for 716 yards, including nine touchdowns ... averaged 89.5 yards per game as a junior ... named an Academic All-American and earned All-GPAC Second Team for his efforts.

Sophomore (2015): Saw action in all 11 games in his sophomore season … was given the GPAC Offensive Player-of-the-Week after his standout performance against Northwestern, in the final quarter against the Red Raiders he caught three touchdown passes and had five total catches for 50 yards … named to the CoSIDA All-District Team … also named to the All-GPAC First Team … finished the season catching 14 touchdown passes, with a long of 82, averaged 15.4 yards per catch … caught 57 passes for 875 yards … his reception total is the eighth best in school history and his yardage is tied for fourth.

Freshman (2014): Played in nine games as a freshman … scored two touchdowns.

High School: A two-year starter for the Warriors … recorded 1,300 receiving yards and 15 touchdowns … also had four interceptions and 164 return yards … helped his team to a 7-3 record as a senior … earned all-state and all-conference honors … also named to Chicago Tribune Second Team … also lettered in hockey and track … an academic all-state selection.

Personal: Born April 30, 1996 … son of Tom Adams and Karyl Adams … a nursing major.   

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Receptions 81 66
Yards 1472 1134
Yards per game 133.8 141.8
Yards per catch 18.2 17.2
Touchdowns 18 15
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 - - - - - - -
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 1 -11 -11.0 0 0 - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 3 36 12.0 16 0 - -
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 9 201 22.3 41 2 - -
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 3 101 33.7 77 1 - -
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 18 254 14.1 37 3 - -
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 5 41 8.2 14 1 - -
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 9 175 19.4 44 2 - -
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 3 85 28.3 72 2 - -
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 3 22 7.3 14 0 - -
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 8 172 21.5 77 4 - -
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 6 157 26.2 52 0 - -
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 14 228 16.3 52 3 - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 - - - - - 0
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 - - - - - 0
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 - - - - - 0
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 - - - - - 0
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 - - - - - 0
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 - - - 0 0 0
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 - - - - - 0
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 1 - 36 - - 36
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 1 - 201 - - 201
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 1 - 101 - - 101
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 1 - 254 - - 254
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 1 - 41 - - 41
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 1 - 175 - - 175
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 1 - 85 - - 85
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 1 - 22 - - 22
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 1 - 172 - - 172
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 1 - 157 - - 157
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 1 -11 228 - - 217
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 12 - 2 - - - - - - - 0 0
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 6 - 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 18 - 3 - - - - - - - 0 0
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 6 - 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 12 - 2 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 12 - 2 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 26 - 4 - - - - 0 - - 0 1
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 18 0 3 - - - - - - - 0 0
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - 1 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2014-15 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2015-16 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2016-17 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2017-18 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 39 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2014-15 9 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 11 - - - - - - 3 1
2016-17 8 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 11 1 -11 -1.0 -11.0 0 0 - -
Total 39 1 -11 -0.3 -11.0 0 0 3 1
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2014-15 9 12 1.3 180 20.0 15.0 2 38
2015-16 11 57 5.2 875 79.5 15.4 14 82
2016-17 8 63 7.9 716 89.5 11.4 9 56
2017-18 11 81 7.4 1472 133.8 18.2 18 77
Total 39 213 5.5 3243 83.2 15.2 43 82
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2014-15 9 - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 11 - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 8 - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 11 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Total 39 - - - - 0 0 - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2014-15 9 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 11 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 8 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 39 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2014-15 14 223 15.9 0 30 - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 14 223 15.9 0 30 - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2014-15 9 - 180 - 223 403 44.8
2015-16 11 - 875 - - 875 79.5
2016-17 8 - 716 - - 716 89.5
2017-18 11 -11 1472 - - 1461 132.8
Total 39 -11 3243 - 223 3455 88.6
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2014-15 12 1.3 - 2 0 - - - - - - 0
2015-16 84 7.6 - 14 - - - - - - 0 0
2016-17 54 6.8 - 9 - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 110 10.0 0 18 - - - - 0 - 1 0
Total 260 6.7 0 43 0 - - - 0 - 1 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2014-15 9 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
Total 39 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 11 1 -11 -1.0 -11.0 0 0 - -
Conference 8 1 -11 -1.4 -11.0 0 0 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 1 -11 -2.2 -11.0 0 0 - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 6 1 -11 -1.8 -11.0 0 0 - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 5 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 1 1 -11 -11.0 -11.0 0 0 - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 11 81 7.4 1472 133.8 18.2 18 77
Conference 8 66 8.3 1134 141.8 17.2 15 77
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 39 7.8 717 143.4 18.4 11 77
Away 6 42 7.0 755 125.8 18.0 7 72
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 6 48 8.0 918 153.0 19.1 13 77
Losses 5 33 6.6 554 110.8 16.8 5 72
Month
August 1 3 3.0 36 36.0 12.0 0 16
September 5 44 8.8 772 154.4 17.5 9 77
October 4 20 5.0 436 109.0 21.8 6 77
November 1 14 14.0 228 228.0 16.3 3 52
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 11 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Conference 8 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 5 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 6 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - 0
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 5 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - 0 0 - 0
November 1 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 6 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 5 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
August - - - - - - - - - -
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 11 -11 1472 - - 1461 132.8
Conference 8 -11 1134 - - 1123 140.4
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 5 -11 717 - - 706 141.2
Away 6 - 755 - - 755 125.8
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 6 -11 918 - - 907 151.2
Losses 5 - 554 - - 554 110.8
Month
August 1 - 36 - - 36 36.0
September 5 - 772 - - 772 154.4
October 4 - 436 - - 436 109.0
November 1 -11 228 - - 217 217.0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 110 10.0 0 18 - - - - 0 - 1 0
Conference 92 11.5 0 15 - - - - 0 - 1 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 68 13.6 0 11 - - - - 0 - 1 0
Away 42 7.0 - 7 - - - - - - 0 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 80 13.3 0 13 - - - - 0 - 1 0
Losses 30 6.0 - 5 - - - - - - 0 0
Month
August 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0
September 54 10.8 - 9 - - - - - - 0 0
October 38 9.5 - 6 - - - - 0 - 1 0
November 18 18.0 0 3 - - - - - - 0 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
Conference 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
Away 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
Losses 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
September 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
October 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
News mentions
Turner named GPAC Offensive Player of the Year; Adams, Wietzema, Rozeboom and Rork garner All-GPAC First Team accolades
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  • November 14, 2017
Turner named GPAC Offensive Player of the Year; Adams, Wietzema, Rozeboom and Rork garner All-GPAC First Team accolades

MITCHELL, S.D. – History has been made as Dakota Wesleyan University football senior quarterback Dillon Turner was named Great Plains Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Year for the second-consecutive year it was announced by the conference on Tuesday. This marks the first time in GPAC football history that a player has won the award outright in back-to-back seasons. Craig Fobbe of Morningside College won the GPAC Co-Offensive Player of the Year in 2004, while winning the award outright in 2005.

  • November 14, 2017
Offense shines as DWU overpowers Dordt
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  • November 04, 2017
Offense shines as DWU overpowers Dordt

MITCHELL, S.D. – Offense took center stage as the Dakota Wesleyan University football team squared off against Great Plains Athletic Conference foe, Dordt College on Senior Day. DWU defeated the Defenders, 62-52 while both offenses combined for over 1,300 total yards and 114 points Saturday at Joe Quintal Field in Mitchell.

  • November 04, 2017
Tigers unable to power past Concordia
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  • October 28, 2017
Tigers unable to power past Concordia

SEWARD, Neb. – Averaging more than 500 yards of offense a game, the Dakota Wesleyan University football team was hoping to flex its offensive muscles on Saturday in Great Plains Athletic Conference action. However, Concordia University halted the Tiger offense in Seward, Neb., defeating DWU 38-16.

  • October 28, 2017
Tigers prepare for final road test of the season
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  • October 27, 2017
Tigers prepare for final road test of the season

SEWARD, Neb. – The Dakota Wesleyan University football team will hit the road for its final road game of the season as they take on Great Plains Athletic Conference opponent Concordia University Saturday at 1 p.m. in Seward, Neb.

  • October 27, 2017
Tigers roll Briar Cliff, Turner and Adams set milestone records
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  • October 21, 2017
Tigers roll Briar Cliff, Turner and Adams set milestone records

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University football team was back to its normal ways on Saturday, taking care of Briar Cliff University 63-24 in Great Plains Athletic Conference play Saturday at Joe Quintal Field in Mitchell.

  • October 21, 2017
Tigers ready for GPAC battle against No. 17 Red Raiders
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  • October 13, 2017
Tigers ready for GPAC battle against No. 17 Red Raiders

ORANGE CITY, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University football team looks to return to its winning ways this week after falling to No. 4 Morningside College a week ago. The Tigers focus on their fifth NAIA Top-25 opponent in a row as they take on No. 17 Northwestern College at 7 p.m. Saturday in Orange City, Iowa.

  • October 13, 2017
No. 22 DWU stumbles at No. 4 Morningside
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  • October 07, 2017
No. 22 DWU stumbles at No. 4 Morningside

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – It wasn’t what the No. 22 Dakota Wesleyan University football team had in mind on Saturday.

  • October 07, 2017
Top offenses take center stage in Sioux City, Iowa
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  • October 06, 2017
Top offenses take center stage in Sioux City, Iowa

SIOUX CITY, Iowa. – The No. 22 Dakota Wesleyan University football team has been climbing the NAIA rankings in the past few weeks after defeating the Midland University Warriors, 55-21 last Saturday in Mitchell, S.D., and now set their sights on the No. 4 Morningside College Mustangs in Sioux City, Iowa.

  • October 06, 2017
No. 25 Tigers set to clash with No. 24 Midland
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  • September 30, 2017
No. 25 Tigers set to clash with No. 24 Midland

MITCHELL, S.D. – After weather forced the No. 25 Dakota Wesleyan University football team to play the Hastings College Broncos at the DakotaDome on Sunday in Vermillion, S.D., the Tigers return to Joe Quintal Field for Blue & White Days as they host the No. 24 Midland University Warriors.

  • September 30, 2017
No. 25 Tigers route No. 24 Warriors in Homecoming showdown
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  • September 30, 2017
No. 25 Tigers route No. 24 Warriors in Homecoming showdown

MITCHELL, S.D. – In front of more than 3,500 people, the No. 25 Dakota Wesleyan University football team scored early and often as they ran away from the No. 24 Midland University Warriors in a Great Plains Athletic Conference matchup, 55-21 on Blue and White Days Saturday at Joe Quintal Field in Mitchell, S.D.

  • September 30, 2017
No. 25 Tigers set to clash with No. 24 Midland
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  • September 29, 2017
No. 25 Tigers set to clash with No. 24 Midland

MITCHELL, S.D. – After weather forced the No. 25 Dakota Wesleyan University football team to play the Hastings College Broncos at the DakotaDome on Sunday in Vermillion, S.D., the Tigers return to Joe Quintal Field for Blue & White Days as they host the No. 24 Midland University Warriors.

  • September 29, 2017
Tigers down No. 25 Hastings with last-second field goal
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  • September 24, 2017
Tigers down No. 25 Hastings with last-second field goal

VERMILLION, S.D. – With six seconds remaining and the ball on the five-yard line, freshman kicker Seth Paulson (Mitchell, S.D.) nailed his first collegiate game-winning field goal as the Dakota Wesleyan University football team defeated the Hastings College Broncos in a Great Plains Athletic Conference showdown, 38-35 Sunday at the DakotaDome in Vermillion, S.D.

  • September 24, 2017
DWU looks to bounce back at home against No. 25 Hastings College
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  • September 22, 2017
DWU looks to bounce back at home against No. 25 Hastings College

MITCHELL, S.D. – The (RV) Dakota Wesleyan University football team fell to No. 7 Doane University in the NAIA Game of the Week, 68-67 last Saturday. Doane led a ferocious comeback in the final five minutes to defeat DWU in Crete, Neb. However, DWU sets their eyes on another NAIA Top-25 Great Plains Athletic Conference opponent as the No. 25 Hastings College Broncos visit tomorrow at Joe Quintal Field in Mitchell, S.D.

  • September 22, 2017
DWU falls in top-25 offensive shootout
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  • September 16, 2017
DWU falls in top-25 offensive shootout

CRETE, Neb. – With less than seven minutes to play in the game, the No. 22 Dakota Wesleyan University football team led the No. 7 Doane University football team, 67-49 in the NAIA Game of the Week. The 18-point lead wasn’t enough as Doane scored 19 unanswered points in the final 6:19 of the game to defeat DWU, 68-67 Saturday in Crete, Neb.

  • September 16, 2017
Tigers open conference play with top-25 matchup at Doane
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  • September 15, 2017
Tigers open conference play with top-25 matchup at Doane

MITCHELL, S.D. – The No. 22 Dakota Wesleyan University football team flexed their offensive muscles in their home opener last weekend against the University of Jamestown as they came away with a 49-12 victory. DWU opens Great Plains Athletic Conference play as they travel to Crete, Neb., to take on No. 7 Doane University at 1 p.m.

  • September 15, 2017
Tigers power past Jimmies in home opener
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  • September 09, 2017
Tigers power past Jimmies in home opener

MITCHELL, S.D. – In their first home game of the 2017 season, the Dakota Wesleyan University football team overpowered the future Great Plains Athletic Conference member, the University of Jamestown, 49-12 at Joe Quintal Field in Mitchell.

  • September 09, 2017
Tigers power past Jimmies in home opener
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  • September 09, 2017
Tigers power past Jimmies in home opener

MITCHELL, S.D. – In their first home game of the 2017 season, the Dakota Wesleyan University football team overpowered the future Great Plains Athletic Conference member, the University of Jamestown, 49-12 at Joe Quintal Field in Mitchell.

  • September 09, 2017
DWU offense shines against University of Saint Mary
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  • September 02, 2017
DWU offense shines against University of Saint Mary

LEAVENWORTH, Kan. – The Dakota Wesleyan University football team flexed its offensive muscles on Saturday, picking up its first win of the season against the University of Saint Mary 60-14 in the KCAC/GPAC Challenge in Leavenworth, Kan.

  • September 02, 2017
Trojans top Tigers on Thursday night
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  • August 24, 2017
Trojans top Tigers on Thursday night

MADISON, S.D. – It was nothing short of an offensive battle on Thursday night as in-state rivals Dakota Wesleyan University and Dakota State University went head-to-head for the first college football game in South Dakota.

  • August 24, 2017
Countdown to kickoff: Hayden Adams
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  • August 22, 2017
Countdown to kickoff: Hayden Adams

MITCHELL, S.D. – Leading up to the in-state rivalry between Dakota Wesleyan University and Dakota State University on Thursday, the Sports Information Department will highlight key players that will have an impact on the upcoming season.

  • August 22, 2017