https://www.defianceathletics.com en-us https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424l3xf9w DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College and head coach Rob Taylor have announced the hiring of Nate Jensen to join the football coaching staff. Jensen played for the Jackets on the gridiron from 2000-2003 and will return to serve as the defensive coordinator for the Purple and Gold. Thu, 19 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424l3xf9w https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424l34yo1 DEFIANCE, Ohio – Keith Snyder and Tom Foos were each recently selected as NCAA III All-Ohio players, as announced by OhioCollegeFootball.com. Snyder earned First-Team Defense honors, while Foos was placed on the Second-Team Defense. Wed, 18 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424l34yo1 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424l24gvg DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College’s Keith Snyder has garnered Second Team All-North Region honors, as announced by D3football.com on Wednesday afternoon. The honor is the second selection to the All-North Region Team for Snyder in the past two years. Wed, 10 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424l24gvg https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kzy8qv GREENWOOD, Ind. – Just days after closing the 2008 season with a 27-13 win over Bluffton to end the year on a four-game winning streak, the Defiance College football team saw 12 student-athletes selected to the All-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Team. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kzy8qv https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kz5lra GREENWOOD, Ind. – Just two days after leading Defiance to its fourth-straight win, Keith Snyder has been selected as the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week. Snyder turned in 10 tackles and ran back an interception 40 yards for a touchdown to seal DC’s 27-13 win over Bluffton. Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kz5lra https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kyajve BLUFFTON, Ohio – The 2008 season came to an end with a fourth-straight win for Defiance. The Yellow Jackets picked up their 43rd all-time victory over Bluffton and moved into third place in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference standings with a 4-3 mark. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kyajve https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424ku9gt7 DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College picked up its third-straight win by pulling out a 21-14 victory over Mount St. Joseph on Saturday inside of Coressel Stadium. The win was DC’s first over the Lions on the gridiron since 2001 and moved the Yellow Jackets into fourth place in the HCAC with one game remaining. Sat, 08 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424ku9gt7 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kt4lnw DEFIANCE, Ohio - Defiance will honor its nine-man senior class prior to the start of Saturday’s 1:00 pm contest with Mount St. Joseph. The game will be DC’s final home game of the 2008 campaign. Thu, 06 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kt4lnw https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424ks02tw GREENWOOD, Ind. – Tom Foos and Kyle Longsdorf each played vital roles in DC’s, 31-28, overtime victory at Hanover and have both garnered Player-of-the-Week honors from the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference. Mon, 03 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424ks02tw https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kr3o5k HANOVER, Ind. – Defiance rattled off 21-unanswered points and rallied from a 10-point deficit in the fourth quarter to complete a 31-28 overtime victory at Hanover on Saturday. The win was DC’s fourth straight over the Panthers and marked the 350th win in the history of the program. Sat, 01 Nov 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kr3o5k https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kq49fu DEFIANCE, Ohio – Keith Snyder backed up his selection as the HCAC Defensive Player of the Week by being named to the D3Football.com Team of the Week on Wednesday. Snyder led all players in tackles in DC’s 21-13 win over Anderson on Oct. 25. Wed, 29 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kq49fu https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kp9vfr GREENWOOD, Ind. – Keith Snyder set the all-time record for assisted tackles at Defiance College en route to helping DC to a 21-13 win over Anderson on Saturday. For his efforts in the victory, Snyder has been selected as the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week. Mon, 27 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kp9vfr https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kncrt7 DEFIANCE, Ohio – Keith Snyder became Defiance’s all-time leader in assisted tackles and the Jackets notched their first win of the year and fourth-straight victory over Anderson with a 21-13 defeat of the Ravens. The win was DC’s first on the gridiron since bouncing Hanover at Coressel Stadium on Oct. 27, 2007. Sat, 25 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kncrt7 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424km94hz DEFIANCE, Ohio - Defiance and Anderson will each be looking to rebound from tough home losses when they square off at Coressel Stadium on Saturday at 1:30 pm. The Jackets dropped a nail-biter to Rose-Hulman, 28-21, when their final drive of the game came up just short, while Anderson was knocked from the rank of the unbeatens in league play with a 56-27 setback to Franklin one week ago. Thu, 23 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424km94hz https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424klb4ph DEFIANCE, Ohio – Lewis Caralla turned in his best performance of the season with 188 rushing yards on only 18 carries, but it was not enough to get Defiance past Rose-Hulman on Saturday. The Jackets came up just short to a well-balanced attack from the Engineers, falling 28-21, at Coressel Stadium. Sat, 18 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424klb4ph https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kkc4g5 DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets will play in front of a home crowd at Coressel Stadium for the third time this season when they take on Rose-Hulman on Saturday, October 18. Kick-off is scheduled for 1:30 pm. Thu, 16 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kkc4g5 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kjitfl N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Defiance failed to score in the opening 30 minutes of play for the fourth time in five games this season and ultimately suffered a 20-7 loss at Manchester. The Jackets held the Spartans scoreless in the second half but could not overcome the 20-0 halftime deficit. Sat, 11 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kjitfl https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kif7ib DEFIANCE, Ohio – The No. 28 ranked Franklin Grizzlies built a 20-0 cushion on Saturday and spoiled Defiance’s 2008 Homecoming with a 30-14 victory over the Yellow Jackets inside Coressel Stadium. Sat, 04 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kif7ib https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kh45z8 DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets will look to highlight the 2008 Homecoming festivities on Saturday when they host the No. 28 Franklin College Grizzlies at Coressel Stadium. The meeting will be the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference opener for both squads. Thu, 02 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kh45z8 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kfitwi DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance closed the third quarter with an 11-yard touchdown pass from Rick Powell to Dan Mull to draw the Jackets within six points heading into the final 15 minutes on Saturday’s home opener at Coressel Stadium. Defiance would get no closer however, as Trine put 22 points on the board in the final quarter to secure the 42-14 win. Sat, 20 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kfitwi https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kejaoa DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College Yellow Jackets will play their 2008 home opener on Saturday at 1:30 pm when they host Trine University. The meeting will be the third clash between the two programs in the past three years. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kejaoa https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kd1x0s ADRIAN, Mich. – Defiance College failed to dent the scoreboard on Saturday night and fell, 20-0, to Adrian in the latest installment of DC’s ‘Border War’ with the Bulldogs. The Yellow Jackets’ all-time lead in the series now stands at 28-26-1. Sat, 13 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kd1x0s https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kboq58 NEW CONCORD, Ohio – The 2008 campaign got off to a rocky beginning for the Yellow Jackets on Saturday night, as Muskingum handed Defiance a 35-10 defeat at McConagha Stadium. DC never led in the contest and did not find the end zone until 1:50 remained in the game. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424kboq58 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424k8sxgy GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference released its 2008 preseason football coaches poll on Tuesday. Defiance was selected to finish fourth in the eight-team league and placed eight players on the HCAC Watch List. Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20170424k8sxgy