https://www.d3football.com en-us https://www.d3football.com/notables/2024/06/empire-8-liberty-league-trade-hilbert The Empire 8 and Liberty League will meet up in a non-conference scheduling arrangement in 2025 and 2026, and in order to balance their numbers, the E8 sent Hilbert over to the LL for the 2025 season. Wed, 19 Jun 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2024/06/empire-8-liberty-league-trade-hilbert https://www.d3football.com/notables/2023/10/alfred-state-to-join-empire-8 The Empire 8 is welcoming a ninth program for the fall of 2025, while Dean joins Anna Maria on the way to the MASCAC, leaving Gallaudet as the last team standing in the ECFC. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2023/10/alfred-state-to-join-empire-8 https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/20191227ol49os The Pioneers plan to field a football team in 2020, and will do so under a veteran of many coaching stops. Fri, 27 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/20191227ol49os https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/20191109u2d91t The Alfred State football team scored 14 unanswered points in the 4th quarter as they rallied to defeat SUNY Maritime 21-17 in their season finale. Sat, 09 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/20191109u2d91t https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/20191109f620jk The Alfred State football team used a big 2nd half as they defeated Castleton 21-15 on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 26 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/20191109f620jk https://www.d3football.com/notables/2019/09/week3-roundup The MIAA edged out a memorable victory in the NACC-MIAA challenge, Hobart won on the final play, while Alfred State got a goal-line stand and matched its best Division III start in program history in Saturday's Division III football action. Sat, 21 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2019/09/week3-roundup https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/20190921yzxk3q The Alfred State defense sealed the victory with a goal line stand in the final minute as the Pioneers defeated the University of Rochester 27-21 on Saturday.  Sat, 21 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/20190921yzxk3q https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2017/contrib/20180320cfnir0 When the Pioneers went looking for a new coach, they found someone who can just carry his stuff in a box from his old office to his new one. It's Scott Linn, from Alfred University, which is literally across the street in Alfred, New York. Tue, 20 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2017/contrib/20180320cfnir0 https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2017/contrib/20171028czngt4 The Alfred State football team earned their first Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) victory with a 18-8 victory over Mount Ida on Saturday afternoon. The Pioneers scored 18 unanswered points in the 2nd half to erase a 8-0 deficit. Sat, 28 Oct 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2017/contrib/20171028czngt4 https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2017/contrib/201708310xot70 The Coast Guard scored three times in the 1st quarter as they earned a 34-7 victory in the opening game of the 2017 season. Thu, 31 Aug 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2017/contrib/201708310xot70 https://www.d3football.com/notables/2016/01/ecfc-gains-two-members The Eastern Collegiate Football Conference looks as if it will be able to retain its automatic bid after it added two new schools, one of which isn't even a provisional member of Division III as of yet. Wed, 27 Jan 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2016/01/ecfc-gains-two-members https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2015/contrib/20160127e5rp62 Alfred State President Dr. Skip Sullivan and Athletic Director Dr. Kelly Higgins are excited to announce that the college has been accepted and will become a member of the Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC). For the first time in school history, the blue and gold will begin play as a four-year NCAA school and member of the ECFC beginning in the 2017 season. Wed, 27 Jan 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2015/contrib/20160127e5rp62 https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2015/contrib/20150924xic1kb Coaches across the country tell their players that the friendships built on athletic teams will last a lifetime and that teammates will become just like siblings. Alfred State athletic director Kelly Higgins is lending a helping hand to one of his former teammates in a big way. Thu, 24 Sep 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2015/contrib/20150924xic1kb https://www.d3football.com/notables/2015/05/post-draft-signings Jake Kumerow, Andrew Franks and Rasheed Bailey are among the players who have already signed following the draft, and many others should find themselves with offers as well. Sun, 03 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2015/05/post-draft-signings https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2014/contrib/201505023jmauc Moments after the NFL draft Rasheed Williams (Swedesboro, NJ) signed an undrafted free agent contract with the Detroit Lions. Williams will look to make the Lions roster and become the second Pioneer (Rod Streater - Oakland Raiders) currently in the NFL. Sat, 02 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2014/contrib/201505023jmauc https://www.d3football.com/notables/2015/04/2015-nfl-draft-preview The last time a Division III player was drafted was three years ago. And although it appears D-III is in line for a really high pick, Ali Marpet might not be alone. Here's how some of the other candidates have been doing. Tue, 28 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2015/04/2015-nfl-draft-preview https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2014/contrib/20150413thjlxe Jarod Dodson has been named the new head football coach at Alfred State after an extensive search. Dodson, who will begin his duties this week, takes over for Mick Caba who retired at the end of February. Mon, 13 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2014/contrib/20150413thjlxe https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2014/contrib/20150130ejdy33 Alfred State head football coach Mick Caba will retire at the end February. Caba is the longest tenured (15 years) and winningest football coach in program history (66 wins), helping the program transition from the two-year ranks into Division III. Fri, 30 Jan 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2014/contrib/20150130ejdy33 https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2014/contrib/20141004v3tyhz Rasheed Williams (Swedesboro, NJ) scored four 2nd half touchdowns as the Alfred State football team rallied from a 17-point deficit, 30-13, and scored 31 unanswered points to defeat the Apprentice School 44-30. Williams finished the day with five rushing scores. Sat, 04 Oct 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2014/contrib/20141004v3tyhz https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2014/contrib/2014100433lv3p Derek McAddo intercepted a pass and returned it 33-yards with 1:47 remaining in the 3rd quarter to lift Castleton State to a 36-23 victory over Alfred State. The Spartans trailed 23-19 at the time of the interception and scored the contests final 17 points. Sat, 27 Sep 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2014/contrib/2014100433lv3p https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2013/contrib/201310080501nj Not wanting to lose a Homecoming game, the University of Rochester has found another opponent for Saturday as the government shutdown continues. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2013/contrib/201310080501nj