https://www.d3football.com en-us https://www.d3football.com/notables/2025/02/chicago-brings-back-former-assistant Craig Knoche will be the University of Chicago's third coach in three seasons and its fourth coach in the past five. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2025/02/chicago-brings-back-former-assistant https://www.d3football.com/notables/2024/07/chicago-coach-out Last fall, three assistant coaches silently left the University of Chicago, and this past week, their head coach slipped out the door without an announcement either. Todd Gilcrist is out after two seasons as the Maroons head coach. Sat, 13 Jul 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2024/07/chicago-coach-out https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/10/three-from-d3-finalists-for-campbell-trophy Typically, the National Football Foundation includes just one D-III player among the 15 finalists for their Campbell Trophy, with the goal of recognizing the best in the nation for academic success, football performance and exemplary leadership. This year, there are three. Wed, 26 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/10/three-from-d3-finalists-for-campbell-trophy https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/07/lakefront-bowl-comes-to-wisconsin The midwest is getting a second Division III football bowl game, following on the success of the Culver's Isthmus Bowl in 2021. Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/07/lakefront-bowl-comes-to-wisconsin https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/04/gilcrist-named-chicago-head-coach Todd Gilcrist, a former player at Pitt and Duquesne, and an assistant coach at Holy Cross and Columbia, is now a Division III head coach. Tue, 05 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/04/gilcrist-named-chicago-head-coach https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/01/wilkerson-gets-fcs-head-coach-job After nine years as head coach at the University of Chicago, Chris Wilkerson got the call on Wednesday to return to his alma mater as head coach and will be taking the top spot at Division I FCS Eastern Illinois. Wed, 26 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/01/wilkerson-gets-fcs-head-coach-job https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-nation/2016/political-football A summer on Capitol Hill, an internship at a national convention, or a spring abroad at an embassy can shed light on how much work goes on beyond the commercials and 24-hour cable news. The preparation, teamwork, and sacrifice these D-III football players observed isn’t so different from a football season. Thu, 20 Oct 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-nation/2016/political-football https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/south/2016/bears-linebacker-has-taken-ownership-of-defense On a Washington U. defense marked by youth, Jake Coon has exceled as a leader and the team tackle leader. Tue, 18 Oct 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/south/2016/bears-linebacker-has-taken-ownership-of-defense https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/south/2016/10-games-to-watch Columnist Brian Lester has seen a lot of the nation suit up and battle it out on the gridiron, and he's back for his second year celebrating stars of the South. He gives you a snapshot of 10 games that should be on your radar. Wed, 31 Aug 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/south/2016/10-games-to-watch https://www.d3football.com/notables/2016/05/mwc-finally-confirms-chicago Nearly a year ago, sources told D3football.com that the University of Chicago was headed to the Midwest Conference. This was finally announced. Wed, 11 May 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2016/05/mwc-finally-confirms-chicago https://www.d3football.com/notables/2015/10/week5-roundup Chicago won a big road game, Olivet won its first conference clash, while Denison and DePauw each finished the week unblemished as well. Those, plus plenty of games involving other teams in our national wrapup. Sat, 03 Oct 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2015/10/week5-roundup https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/south/2015/maroons-back-chandler-carroll-has-ultimate-breakout-game Chandler Carroll had not gotten many carries in the first two games of the season for the University of Chicago. But the Maroons' back got a few more opportunities against Centre and made the most of them. Tue, 29 Sep 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/south/2015/maroons-back-chandler-carroll-has-ultimate-breakout-game https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2015/contrib/20150926dq8ysz CHICAGO – Sophomore running back Chandler Carroll ran his way into the school's history books and spurred the University of Chicago football team to a 49-30 victory over No. 20-ranked Centre College on Saturday. Sat, 26 Sep 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2015/contrib/20150926dq8ysz https://www.d3football.com/notables/2015/06/washu-chicago-already-leaving-saa Washington University and the University of Chicago haven't even played their first game as football members of the Southern Athletic Association, and they've already announced their departure. Fri, 12 Jun 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2015/06/washu-chicago-already-leaving-saa https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/midwest/2014/chicago-not-singing-the-blues For the second season in a row, the University of Chicago is off to a 4-0 start. The Maroons are hoping to avoid the slide that ended the 2013 season, however. Wed, 08 Oct 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/midwest/2014/chicago-not-singing-the-blues https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2014/contrib/20140926jgvofk A fire that shut down the FAA's main ground control center in the Chicago area has forced the cancellation of Saturday's scheduled Pacific football game at the University of Chicago. Fri, 26 Sep 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2014/contrib/20140926jgvofk https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/midwest/2013/chicago-maroons-winning-whirlwind It must seem like a whirlwind for Chris Wilkerson and the University of Chicago, which was surprised by the sudden retirement of a longtime coach over the summer. Wed, 02 Oct 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/midwest/2013/chicago-maroons-winning-whirlwind https://www.d3football.com/notables/2013/best-road-trips/week4 Let's take a long trip across the Eastern Time Zone so we can get a Friday night game and two Saturday games in the Chicago area. Mon, 12 Aug 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2013/best-road-trips/week4 https://www.d3football.com/notables/2013/07/dartmouth-assistant-hired-at-chicago After the retirement of longtime head coach Dick Maloney, Dartmouth assistant Chris Wilkerson got the call for the Maroons. Tue, 30 Jul 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2013/07/dartmouth-assistant-hired-at-chicago https://www.d3football.com/notables/2013/06/chicago-maloney-announces-retirement After nearly two decades as the University of Chicago head football coach, Dick Maloney has announced his retirement from the university. Sat, 22 Jun 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2013/06/chicago-maloney-announces-retirement https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2012/contrib/20121006f4wmt0 CHICAGO, Ill. -- The University of Chicago football team used a stellar defensive effort to earn its first shutout in six years by a 10-0 margin over Allegheny College on Saturday. Sat, 06 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2012/contrib/20121006f4wmt0 https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2012/contrib/20120910zlqubk CHICAGO, Ill. -- A thrilling back-and-forth game ended in favor of the visitors as Concordia University Chicago rallied with a late touchdown and stymied the game's final drive to edge the University of Chicago football team 27-26 on Saturday. Sat, 08 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2012/contrib/20120910zlqubk https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2012/contrib/201209010fx63n CHICAGO, Ill. -- A stifling defensive effort propelled the University of Chicago football team to a 20-6 victory in its season opener against Beloit College on Saturday. Sat, 01 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2012/contrib/201209010fx63n https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20120503incwsq Thu, 03 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20120503incwsq https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20120413zioyl5 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20120413zioyl5 https://www.d3football.com/notables/2012/03/dee-brizzolara-meets-with-nfl-scouts Earlier today, scouts representing the National Football League's Minnesota Vikings and Tennessee Titans, Blesto Scouting, and National Football Scouting visited the University of Chicago campus to time, measure, and interview junior wide receiver Dee Brizzolara. Thu, 29 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2012/03/dee-brizzolara-meets-with-nfl-scouts https://www.d3football.com/notables/2011/12/uaa-teams-split-into-conferences The four teams playing football in the UAA are splitting and joining two conferences, which will give them access to an automatic bid. Tue, 13 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2011/12/uaa-teams-split-into-conferences https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20111110741nnw Thu, 10 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20111110741nnw https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20111105snyupj Sat, 05 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20111105snyupj https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20111103s95dfa Thu, 03 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20111103s95dfa