Washington U. Bears

Overall record: 5-4 - Conference: 2-1
All times Eastern   (* Conference; • In-region)
9/2 vs. Westminster (Mo.) W, 37-0
9/9 at Illinois Wesleyan L, 24-0
9/16 vs. Case Western Reserve * • W, 37-0
9/23 at Albion L, 30-27
9/30 at Rhodes • W, 48-7
10/7 vs. Trinity (Texas) • L, 18-17
10/14 vs. Carnegie Mellon * • W, 20-3
10/28 at Chicago * • L, 12-9
11/4 vs. Colorado College W, 34-0
Overall record: 5-4 - Conference: 2-1
All times Eastern   (* Conference; • In-region)
9/16 vs. Case Western Reserve * • W, 37-0
10/14 vs. Carnegie Mellon * • W, 20-3
10/28 at Chicago * • L, 12-9

2000

Schools Conf All
Chicago 4-0 7-2
Washington U. 2-1 5-4
Carnegie Mellon 1-2 6-4
Case Western Reserve 0-3 3-7

What We're Reading

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  • »NCAA hits 450,000 student-athletes
  • More student-athletes participate at the Division III level than any other in the NCAA, according to most recent survey.

Past Records

2014 (0-0, 0-0 IND)
2013 (8-3, 3-0 UAA)
2012 (5-5, 3-0 UAA)
2011 (6-4, 2-1 UAA)
2010 (7-3, 2-1 UAA)
2009 (4-6, 1-2 UAA)
2008 (5-5, 1-2 UAA)
2007 (7-3, 1-2 UAA)
2006 (6-4, 2-1 UAA)
2005 (6-4, 2-1 UAA)
2004 (6-4, 3-0 UAA)
2003 (6-4, 3-0 UAA)
2002 (6-4, 3-0 UAA)
2001 (8-2, 3-0 UAA)
2000 (5-4, 2-1 UAA)
1999 (8-3, 3-0 UAA)

Team Quick Facts

Washington U.

Bears

Coach: Larry Kindbom (Kalamazoo '79)
Conference: UAA
Enrollment: 6322
Location: St. Louis, MO
Colors: Red, Green
Stadium: Francis Field (3300)
Surface: Turf
Link to official site

News Releases

November 23, 2013
Washington U. Falls to No. 20 Franklin 17-10 in First Round of NCAA Playoffs
Franklin College quarterback Johnny West hit wide receiver Kendal Butler over the middle for a...
November 19, 2013
Bid brings excitement to Wash U
While there weren't many surprises in what teams from the Midwest made the Division III playoffs...
November 17, 2013
Playoff bracket released!
The Field of 32 is out. Surprised? If you read our projection last night, you shouldn't be, as we...
November 16, 2013
Washington U. Wins UAA Title and Retains Founders Cup with 17-7 Win vs. Chicago
The Washington University in St. Louis football team claimed the outright University Athletic...
November 9, 2013
Washington U. Gains Share of UAA Championship with 29-0 Win Over Case
The Washington University in St. Louis football team broke out of its offensive slump and pitched...
November 6, 2013
Bears surviving nail-biters
Wash U may well have seen its season flash before its eyes on Saturday. In fact, it's been that way...
November 2, 2013
Washington U. Stuns Carnegie Mellon 9-7 on 45-Yard Field Goal by Alex Hallwachs
Sophomore Alex Hallwachs booted a season-long 45-yard field goal with eight seconds remaining as the...
October 26, 2013
Defensive Effort Leads Washington U. to 7-0 Win at Macalester
The Washington University in St. Louis football team put together its best defensive effort of the...
October 12, 2013
Late Defensive Stop Leads Washington U. to 45-41 Win at Hendrix
The Washington University in St. Louis football team stopped Hendrix College one-yard short of a...
October 5, 2013
Washington U. Overpowers Berry 44-7 For Third Win of Season
The Washington University in St. Louis football team ran for a season-high 276 yards in a 44-7 win...
September 28, 2013
Washington University’s Offense Breaks Through for 31-14 Win Over Centre
Washington University’s offense broke out of a slump by scoring four touchdowns in a 31-14 win...
September 21, 2013
Offense Stalls as Washington U. Falls at No. 20 Coe College 10-0
No. 20 ranked Coe College limited Washington University in St. Louis to six first downs and 124...
September 14, 2013
Alex Hallwachs' Game-Winning FG Leads Washington U. to 10-7 Double OT Win vs. Rhodes
Sophomore kicker Alex Hallwachs booted a 27-yard field goal in the second overtime as the Washington...
September 7, 2013
Fourth Quarter Rally Lifts No. 9 Wisconsin-Whitewater to 17-7 Win Over Washington U.
No. 9 ranked University of Wisconsin-Whitewater scored 17 unanswered points in the fourth quarter en...
November 10, 2012
Washington U. Retains Founders Cup with 23-7 Win at Chicago
The Washington University in St. Louis football team claimed the outright University Athletic...
November 3, 2012
Third-Quarter Rally Lifts Washington U. to 10-7 Win At Case Western Reserve;
The Washington University in St. Louis football team limited Case Western University to 184 yards of...
October 27, 2012
Washington U. Celebrates Senior Day With 15-3 Win Over Carnegie Mellon
Freshman Alex Hallwachs tied a school record with three field goals to lead the Washington Universit...
October 20, 2012
Washington U. Celebrates Head Coach Larry Kindbom’s 60th Birthday With 18-13 Win at Denison
Head football coach Larry Kindbom celebrated his 60th birthday in style as Washington University in...
October 13, 2012
Second Quarter Deficit too Much For Washington U. in 34-14 Loss to No. 15 Wabash
The Washington University in St. Louis football team could not overcome a 20-point second-quarter...
September 29, 2012
Turnovers Costly in Washington University's 17-14 Loss at DePauw
Washington University in St. Louis had the advantage in total offense but committed four turnovers...
September 22, 2012
Washington U. Defeats Kenyon 28-23 For First Win of Season
Sophomore Ryan Bednar’s 84-yard interception return for a touchdown midway through the third...
September 15, 2012
Washington U. Suffers 20-14 Loss to Coe in First-Ever Meeting
Washington University in St. Louis totaled 350 yards of offense but was hampered by five turnovers...
September 8, 2012
Washington U. Falls at Rhodes 20-17 in Overtime
Junior Lukas Stockhausen booted a 37-yard field in overtime as Rhodes College posted a 20-17...
August 31, 2012
Washington U. Falls to No. 1 Wisconsin-Whitewater 34-0 in Season Opener
No. 1 ranked University of Wisconsin-Whitewater broke open a three-point game with 17 points in the...
December 13, 2011
UAA teams splitting into conferences
The four teams playing football in the UAA are splitting and joining two conferences, which will...
November 12, 2011
Washington U. defeats Chicago 38-20 to Regain Possession of Founders Cup
The Washington University in St. Louis football team piled up a season-high 490 yards of total...
November 5, 2011
Washington U. Has Three-Game Winning Streak Snapped in 16-6 Loss to Case Western Reserve
Senior kicker Daniel Vasil kicked three field goals to lead Case Western Reserve University to a...
October 29, 2011
Knott's 77-yard TD Leads Washington U. to 14-7 Win at Carnegie Mellon
Senior wide receiver Easton Knott’s 77-yard touchdown reception helped lead the Washington...
October 22, 2011
Dan Burkett's Three Touchdowns Leads Washington U. to 24-21 Victory at Oberlin
Junior quarterback Dan Burkett threw for two touchdowns and ran for another score as the Washington...
October 15, 2011
WASHU Holds on For 24-20 Win Over Wooster
The Washington University in St. Louis football team snapped a three-game losing streak with a 24-20...
October 8, 2011
#12 Wabash Defeats Washington U., 24-3, to Remain Undefeated
No. 12 ranked Wabash College remained undefeated with a 24-3 win over the Washington University in...
September 24, 2011
Washington University in St. Louis Football Falls at North Park, 13-10
The Washington University in St. Louis football team dropped its second-straight game in a 13-10...
September 17, 2011
Washington University Falls at Home to No. 21 Wittenberg, 20-17
No. 21 ranked Wittenberg University extended its regular-season winning streak to 23 games with a...
September 13, 2011
Going all out
You don't expect an onside kick in the first quarter, let alone two, but this game had it, including...
September 10, 2011
Washington University Football Improves to 2-0 With 48-21 Victory Over Rhodes
Senior wide receiver Easton Knott hauled in three catches for 62 yards and three touchdowns to lead...
September 3, 2011
Washington U. Wins 2011 Season Opener at Knox, 28-10
The Washington University in St. Louis football team posted a 28-10 win at Knox College in its 2011...
November 13, 2010
Washington University Football Falls at Chicago, 13-10, in Regular Season Finale; Bears End Season With 7-3 Record
The Washington University in St. Louis football team had its six-game winning streak snapped with a...
November 6, 2010
Bears block Case's playoff run
Wash U blocked a 43-yard field goal as time expired and kept its Pool B playoff hopes alive with a...
November 6, 2010
Bears Improve to 7-2 With 14-13 Victory at Case Western Reserve
Senior running back Jim O’Brien carried the ball 28 times for a season-high 150 yards with a...
October 30, 2010
Late Rally Leads Washington University Past Carnegie Mellon, 20-13, in Overtime
The Washington University in St. Louis football team overcame three first-half turnovers to rally...
October 23, 2010
Washington U. Defeats Oberlin, 21-7, For Fourth-Straight Victory
The Washington University in St. Louis football team extended it winning streak to four games with a...
October 16, 2010
Bears Shock Wooster For Third-Straight Victory
Senior quarterback Stephen Sherman scored from one-yard out to break a tie midway through the fourth...
October 12, 2010
Statistical Spotlight
Each week during the regular season we look at some of the key statistical performances from the...
October 9, 2010
Two at the top
At the midpoint of the 2010 season, contenders for conference titles in the Empire 8, NJAC, CCIW and...
October 9, 2010
Washington U. Shocks #19, Wabash, 24-20
The Washington University in St. Louis football team upset No. 19 ranked and previously unbeaten...
September 25, 2010
Washington University Routs Westminster, 36-6, to Snap Two-Game Losing Streak
The Washington University in St. Louis football team snapped a two-game losing streak with a 36-6...
September 18, 2010
Washington U. Falls at No. 6 Wittenberg, 37-7
No. 6 ranked Wittenberg University raced out to a 21-point first quarter lead en route to a 37-7...
September 11, 2010
Rhodes 14, Washington U. 10
The Washington University in St. Louis football team suffered its first loss of the season in a...
September 4, 2010
Washington U. 34, Knox 3
Senior Jim O’Brien rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown as the Washington University in St....
January 14, 2003
D-III player wins nation's top award
During the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame's 45th Annual Awards dinner, before...