https://www.d3football.com en-us https://www.d3football.com/notables/2025/12/waynesburg-brings-in-d2-assistant Larry Wilson, most recently offensive coordinator at Division II Clarion, will stay in Pennsylvania and take over at Waynesburg as head coach. Tue, 23 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2025/12/waynesburg-brings-in-d2-assistant https://www.d3football.com/notables/2025/11/coleman-out-at-waynesburg Cornelius Coleman, head coach of Waynesburg for the past four seasons, was removed from the Waynesburg athletics department website and told a local newspaper that he was dismissed. Wed, 12 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2025/11/coleman-out-at-waynesburg https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2025/contrib/20251109n3essi WAYNESBURG, Pa. (Nov. 8) – The Waynesburg University football team went into Saturday's season finale against Saint Vincent knowing it had one last chance to build momentum for the offseason. The Yellow Jackets did just that with highlight reel plays in all three aspects of the game that powered the home team to a 35-24 senior day win. Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2025/contrib/20251109n3essi https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/20241116vscvvo BEAVER FALLS, Pa. (November 16) – The Waynesburg University football team was defeated 33-6 in the Yellow Jackets' regular season finale at Geneva on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 16 Nov 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/20241116vscvvo https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/20241109b62bq8 WAYNESBURG, Pa. (November 9) – The Waynesburg University football team honored its seniors and dispatched Thiel 37-10 in the Yellow Jackets' home finale on Saturday afternoon at John F. Wiley Stadium. Sat, 09 Nov 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/20241109b62bq8 https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/2024110264tmty WAYNESBURG, Pa. (November 2) – The Waynesburg University football team was defeated 51-0 by No. 13 Grove City at John F. Wiley Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 02 Nov 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/2024110264tmty https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/202410263xuy4x MEADVILLE, Pa. (October 26) – The Waynesburg University football team prevailed 44-41 in a wild Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) game at Allegheny on Saturday evening. Sat, 26 Oct 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/202410263xuy4x https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/20241019bltulc WAYNESBURG, Pa. (October 19) – The Waynesburg University football team turned in a complete performance in front of a Homecoming crowd as the Jackets downed Bethany 34-14 on Saturday afternoon at John F. Wiley Stadium. Sat, 19 Oct 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/20241019bltulc https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/20241005hdrlod PITTSBURGH, Pa. (October 5) – The Waynesburg University football team suffered a 42-0 setback at No. 15 Carnegie Mellon at Richard M. Lackner Field at Gesling Stadium on Saturday night. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/20241005hdrlod https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/202409288g8ets LATROBE, Pa. (September 28) – The Waynesburg University football team scored 21-unanswered points after facing an early deficit to earn its first win of the 2024 season, 21-7, at Saint Vincent on Saturday. Sat, 28 Sep 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/202409288g8ets https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/202409211of0xs WAYNESBURG, Pa. (September 21) – The Waynesburg University football team had to contend with Washington & Jefferson and a lengthy weather delay as the Jackets fell to the Presidents 55-16 at John F. Wiley Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 21 Sep 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/202409211of0xs https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/20240914kiif3r NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. (September 14) – The Waynesburg University football team fell at Westminster 23-10 in the Jackets' road opener on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 14 Sep 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/20240914kiif3r https://www.d3football.com/notables/2024/01/oac-pac-ncac-hcac-go-bowling Four Division III football conferences are joining the ever-growing number of leagues sponsoring postgame bowls, as the Ohio Athletic Conference, Presidents' Athletic Conference, North Coast Athletic Conference and Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference will square off this November in Canton. Tue, 09 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2024/01/oac-pac-ncac-hcac-go-bowling https://www.d3football.com/notables/2017/05/waynesburg-fills-coaching-spot Nearly two months after Rich Shepas announced his retirement, Waynesburg announced an interim choice as head coach. Wed, 10 May 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2017/05/waynesburg-fills-coaching-spot https://www.d3football.com/notables/2017/03/shepas-retires-after-12-years-with-waynesburg Waynesburg's head football coach, Rich Shepas, announced that he will be retiring after 12 years with the Yellow Jackets, including a 10-win season in 2012. Mon, 06 Mar 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2017/03/shepas-retires-after-12-years-with-waynesburg https://www.d3football.com/notables/2017/02/waynesburg-mourns Bradley Grinnen, an all-conference defensive lineman for Waynesburg, was found unresponsive in his dorm room. Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2017/02/waynesburg-mourns https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/greatlakes/2012/Fortunes-have-turned-for-OWU-Waynesburg Ohio Wesleyan and Waynesburg are off to their best starts in at least half a decade. And both are still in contention for a playoff spot with just two weeks remaining in the season. Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/greatlakes/2012/Fortunes-have-turned-for-OWU-Waynesburg https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/greatlakes/2012/Waynesburg-quarterback-sloughs-off-slow-start In his first game as starting quarterback, Waynesburg's Tyler Fatigante went 6-of-24 for just 16 yards. But his team won. And the thing is, it kept winning. Now, with a 5-0 record, Fatigante has developed into a star player and a threat to PAC opponents. Tue, 02 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/greatlakes/2012/Waynesburg-quarterback-sloughs-off-slow-start https://www.d3football.com/notables/2012/08/thomas-more-picked-to-repeat Having won four consecutive PAC titles, Thomas More was an easy choice for a fifth by PAC coaches. Sat, 04 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2012/08/thomas-more-picked-to-repeat 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/20111114ucu034 WAYNESBURG, Pa. (Nov. 14) – The Waynesburg University football team will get a chance to end the 2011 season on a high note on Saturday, Nov. 19, as it has accepted a bid to play in the 2011 Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III South Atlantic Bowl. Mon, 14 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20111114ucu034 https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20111105gykk5t CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky. (Nov. 5) – The Waynesburg University football team did a lot more than just win a football game on Saturday. Sat, 05 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20111105gykk5t https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20111029ddq8nf WAYNESBURG, Pa. (Oct. 29) – The snowy, wet, dreary weather conditions at John F. Wiley Stadium provided an appropriate background for Saturday's Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) matchup between Waynesburg and visiting Saint Vincent. Sat, 29 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20111029ddq8nf https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20111008b7rw19 WAYNESBURG, Pa. (Oct. 8) – During last week’s 23-7 victory over Bethany, the Waynesburg University football team used its power running game to cut through the Bison defense and the cold, rainy weather. With this weekend’s setting transforming into beautiful, warm, sunny skies, the Yellow Jacket offense made its own metamorphosis into a high powered passing attack against Geneva. Sat, 08 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20111008b7rw19 https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20110924dz42gr GROVE CITY, Pa. (Sept. 24) – During last week's 46-7 win, the Waynesburg University football team not only succeeded on both sides of the ball, but they took care of the minor details like keeping penalties to a minimum and winning the turnover battle. Sat, 24 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20110924dz42gr https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/201109093at138 Due to flooding and a mandatory evacuation in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Saturday’s Bethany-King's and Wilkes-Waynesburg games have been called off. Fri, 09 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/201109093at138 https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/07/all-american-assistant-coach-dies-at-24 Waynesburg assistant coach and 2007 D3football.com first team All-American defensive end Mike Czerwien died July 6 after having a medical issue on site at his part-time construction job. Wed, 07 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/07/all-american-assistant-coach-dies-at-24 https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/greatlakes/2007/heller-making-waves-for-waynesburg Graduating two of the top rushers in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference and having to rebuild on the fly may have been too tall of an order for some coaching staffs. However, that was not the case for the Yellow Jackets. Tue, 30 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/greatlakes/2007/heller-making-waves-for-waynesburg https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/greatlakes/2003/waynesburg-bucks-regional-trend Saturday, 35 years of waiting came to an end as Waynesburg wrapped up the PAC title with a 34-20 home win against Westminster (Pa.). Wed, 19 Nov 2003 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/greatlakes/2003/waynesburg-bucks-regional-trend