https://www.msumdragons.com/rss.aspx?path=footballLatest news items for MSU Moorhead Athleticsen-us60https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/9/football-strand-named-division-ii-bobby-bell-college-impact-player-of-the-year.aspxhttps://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/9/football-strand-named-division-ii-bobby-bell-college-impact-player-of-the-year.aspxFootball

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- The Minnesota Chapter of the National Football Foundation (NFF) has announced that Minnesota State Moorhead quarterback Jack Strand has been named the Division II Bobby Bell College Impact Player of the Year. The awards honors Minnesota's most impactful players across Division I, II and III football.]]>Jack Strand named Division II Bobby Bell College Impact Player of the Year. Thu, 9 Apr 2026 12:08:00 CST110397https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/8/football-12-dragons-named-to-nff-hampshire-honor-society.aspxhttps://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/8/football-12-dragons-named-to-nff-hampshire-honor-society.aspxFootball

IRVING, Texas – The National Football Foundation (NFF) has announced its 20th ideation of the Hampshire Honor Society, recognizing academic excellence across the sport. Minnesota State Moorhead had 12 student-athletes honored on the prestigious list.]]>MSUM had 12 named to NFF Hampshire Honor SocietyWed, 8 Apr 2026 10:00:00 CST110394https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/6/football-jack-strand-named-stein-fallon-college-scholar-athlete.aspxhttps://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/6/football-jack-strand-named-stein-fallon-college-scholar-athlete.aspxFootball

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- The Minnesota Chapter of the National Football Foundation (NFF) announced Monday morning that Minnesota State Moorhead quarterback Jack Strand has been named the Stein-Fallon College Scholar-Athlete for 2025-26. The award, which highlights outstanding academic, athletic and community service accomplishments, is presented annually to a student-athlete from a Minnesota college or university.]]>Jack Strand named Stein-Fallon College Scholar-Athlete by NFF Minnesota ChapterMon, 6 Apr 2026 09:30:00 CST110388https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/2/athletics-department-57-dragons-named-to-2026-nsic-winter-all-academic-team.aspxhttps://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/2/athletics-department-57-dragons-named-to-2026-nsic-winter-all-academic-team.aspxFootball, Athletics Department, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Swimming & Diving, Wrestling, Track & Field

BURNSVILLE, Minn. -- The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) announced Thursday its All-Academic selections for winter 2026. Minnesota State Moorhead had 57 student-athletes recognized on the team.]]>NSIC All-AcademicThu, 2 Apr 2026 12:00:00 CST210382https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/3/19/football-strand-florence-and-perryman-compete-at-ndsu-pro-day.aspxhttps://msumdragons.com/news/2026/3/19/football-strand-florence-and-perryman-compete-at-ndsu-pro-day.aspxFootball

FARGO, N.D. – Minnesota State Moorhead seniors Jack Strand, Gage Florence and Brady Perryman competed at North Dakota State's Pro Day on Thursday morning. The Dragon trio participated in front of 28 NFL teams inside the Nodak Insurance Football Performance Complex.]]>Brady Perryman, Jack Strand and Gage Florence all competed at NDSU's annual Pro Day in Fargo on Thursday. Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:43:00 CST110366https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/2/5/dragon-football-announces-2026-schedule.aspxhttps://msumdragons.com/news/2026/2/5/dragon-football-announces-2026-schedule.aspxFootball

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Minnesota State Moorhead football has announced its schedule for the fall of 2026. The Dragons are set to play six home games and five away contests.]]>FB Schedule Release 2026Thu, 5 Feb 2026 09:00:00 CST110277https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/2/4/dragon-football-announces-2026-recruiting-class.aspxhttps://msumdragons.com/news/2026/2/4/dragon-football-announces-2026-recruiting-class.aspxFootball

MOORHEAD, Minn. – Minnesota State Moorhead football head football coach Steve Laqua and his staff have announced the 2026 Dragon signing class on National Signing Day, February 4.]]>NSD 2026 Presser HeaderWed, 4 Feb 2026 07:00:00 CST110275https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/1/30/athletics-department-18-dragons-honored-with-nsic-myles-brand-all-academic-with-distinction-award.aspxhttps://msumdragons.com/news/2026/1/30/athletics-department-18-dragons-honored-with-nsic-myles-brand-all-academic-with-distinction-award.aspxFootball, Athletics Department, Softball, Women's Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Volleyball, Track & Field

BURNSVILLE, Minn. -- The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) has announced the 17th annual Myles Brand All-Academic with Distinction Award winners. MSU Moorhead had 18 student-athletes earn the prestigious honor.]]>Myles Brand 1-24-25Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:00:00 CST210256https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/1/27/football-florence-strand-named-csc-academic-all-america-first-team.aspxhttps://msumdragons.com/news/2026/1/27/football-florence-strand-named-csc-academic-all-america-first-team.aspxFootball

GREENWOOD, Ind. – Minnesota State Moorhead seniors Gage Florence and Jack Strand have been named College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America® First Team, the organization announced Tuesday. Additionally, Strand was named the CSC Academic All-America® Team Member of the Year for NCAA Division II.]]>CSC Academic All-America Football 2026Tue, 27 Jan 2026 11:00:00 CST110246https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/1/8/football-gage-florence-selected-to-attend-college-gridiron-showcase.aspxhttps://msumdragons.com/news/2026/1/8/football-gage-florence-selected-to-attend-college-gridiron-showcase.aspxFootball

FORT WORTH, Texas -- Minnesota State Moorhead senior wide receiver Gage Florence has accepted an invitation to the College Gridiron Showcase (CGS), a college football all-star event scheduled for January 9-11 in Fort Worth, Texas. The event will offer Florence an opportunity to network and compete in front of professional scouts across the game of football.]]>Gage Florence selected to attend College Gridiron ShowcaseThu, 8 Jan 2026 09:00:00 CST110205