https://www.d3football.com en-us https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/09/odac-landmark-hook-up-for-chesapeake-classic One of Division III's original conferences and its newest football conference will get together for a two-game bowl series each of the first four seasons that the Landmark sponsors football. Thu, 15 Sep 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/09/odac-landmark-hook-up-for-chesapeake-classic https://www.d3football.com/notables/2021/03/week7-wrapup On Friday night, Wilmington, Denison and Ferrum all won thrilling games in the closing minute, while Mount Union pulled away from John Carroll and four PAC teams got on the field for the first time. Fri, 19 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2021/03/week7-wrapup https://www.d3football.com/notables/2020/11/ferrum-remembers-marshall-8 College football mourned 50 years ago when the airplane the Marshall football team was traveling on went down, killing 75 players, coaches and fans. But other than Marshall, no school was hit harder than Ferrum, which lost eight graduates in the crash. Sat, 14 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2020/11/ferrum-remembers-marshall-8 https://www.d3football.com/notables/2020/03/adams-returns-home-to-coach-alma-mater-ferrum Cleive Adams will make a relatively short journey from Averett, where he has been the head coach for the past six years, to Ferrum, where he played and was an assistant coach. Mon, 30 Mar 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2020/03/adams-returns-home-to-coach-alma-mater-ferrum https://www.d3football.com/notables/2020/03/grande-steps-down-as-ferrum-coach Rob Grande is out after four seasons as head coach at Ferrum, moving to a Division I program which already has a good Division III influence. Mon, 02 Mar 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2020/03/grande-steps-down-as-ferrum-coach https://www.d3football.com/notables/2017/10/southern-virginia-join-odac Instead of driving up toward New Jersey every other weekend, in 2019 Southern Virginia will have some shorter road trips, including a school just across the highway. Mon, 16 Oct 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2017/10/southern-virginia-join-odac https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2016/ferrum-grande-debut Excitement at Ferrum was already building under first-year head coach Rob Grande. The Panthers' thrilling comeback over Grande's former employer took that excitement to a new level. More in Around the Mid-Atlantic. Thu, 08 Sep 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2016/ferrum-grande-debut https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-nation/2016/snap-judgments-week-1 Week 1 had it all. Impressive debuts from coaches and players, thrilling comebacks, and Top 25 upsets. Adam Turer recaps the opening weekend's action in his first edition of Snap Judgments. Sun, 04 Sep 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-nation/2016/snap-judgments-week-1 https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2016/10-games-to-watch There's a new Around the Mid-Atlantic columnist, but he's no stranger to D3football.com readers. Here are the 10 games in the region that caught Andrew Lovell's eye when he studied the USA South, ODAC, and Centennial schedules. Mon, 29 Aug 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2016/10-games-to-watch https://www.d3football.com/notables/2016/01/grande-named-ferrum-football-coach Rob Grande, an assistant coach at Emory & Henry, got the nod to replace Dave Harper at Ferrum. Sun, 03 Jan 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2016/01/grande-named-ferrum-football-coach https://www.d3football.com/notables/2015/11/harper-resigns-after-five-years-at-ferrum Dave Harper, who spent 20 years as an assistant as Ferrum, 10 years as associate head coach, is out after five years in the top job. His teams went 3-17 the past two seasons. Thu, 19 Nov 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2015/11/harper-resigns-after-five-years-at-ferrum https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2015/get-pumped-up Every player tries to reach a certain level of intensity before taking the field. One song can get him ready to play his best. Find out what jams fire up players from Around the Mid-Atlantic. Tue, 20 Oct 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2015/get-pumped-up https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2014/usa-south-has-veterans-under-center The USA South Athletic Conference has five quarterbacks who have three or more years as starters under their belts, plus another who led D-III in passing last year. Suffice it to say, that's a lot to gameplan for. Wed, 08 Oct 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2014/usa-south-has-veterans-under-center https://www.d3football.com/notables/2013/03/ferrum-assistant-next-coach-at-rpi RPI's fifth head coach in 21 months is Ralph Isernia, who has been an assistant head coach at FCS and D-II but has most recently been the offensive coordinator at Ferrum. Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2013/03/ferrum-assistant-next-coach-at-rpi https://www.d3football.com/notables/2012/12/ferrum-player-killed Panthers linebacker Zavier Stringfellow was found dead in a car in Northern Virginia on Friday night. Police are investigating it as a homicide. Sat, 29 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2012/12/ferrum-player-killed https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2011/foundations-of-a-first-impression Dave Harper spent nearly two decades as an assistant at Ferrum. And while the landscape isn't entirely new in his first year as head coach, it's certainly been rugged. Tue, 27 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2011/foundations-of-a-first-impression https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/12/ferrum-hires-from-within Ferrum's national search for a head coach ended up with the guy down the hall. Fri, 10 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/12/ferrum-hires-from-within https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2010/ferrum-methodist-coaches-bid-farewell Dave Davis and Jim Sypult might not have gone out on top in the USA South, but they each retired on their own terms this season. Wed, 17 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2010/ferrum-methodist-coaches-bid-farewell https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/10/statistical-spotlight-week6 Each week during the regular season we look at some of the key statistical performances from the weekend in Division III football, highlighting one per region. Tue, 12 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/10/statistical-spotlight-week6 https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2010/contrib/20101009xh25rk Quarterback Marcus Mayo threw two TD passes, rushed for two TDs and returned two punts for TDs to lead Ferrum to a 51-45 USA South win over Methodist after three overtimes. Sat, 09 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2010/contrib/20101009xh25rk https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2010/good-works-get-noticed The AFCA Good Works team nearly snubbed D-III entirely this season, picking just one instead of the average of four. Ryan Tipps writes about two who were deserving. Tue, 21 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2010/good-works-get-noticed https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/07/ferrum-coach-to-retire Ferrum coach Dave Davis will retire at the end of the 2010 football season, The Franklin News-Post of Rocky Mount, Va., is reporting. Tue, 17 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/07/ferrum-coach-to-retire https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2009/every-second-counts-for-ferrum-bridgewater It’s easy for a team to let the hangover of a close defeat burden its poise and execution on the field afterward. And it’s easy to fall prey to the same mistakes over and over. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2009/every-second-counts-for-ferrum-bridgewater https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2007/three-games-in-30-hours-a-regional-hat-trick People who have spent years roaming the Division III landscape often can say that they have pretty much seen it all. But few people can say they've tried to see it all in just one weekend, which is what I set out to do. Tue, 18 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2007/three-games-in-30-hours-a-regional-hat-trick https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2006/cant-be-everywhere-lets-try Week 3 in the region was headlined by two crucial games of varying degrees of consequence. Tue, 19 Sep 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/mid-atlantic/2006/cant-be-everywhere-lets-try