<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://msumdragons.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>MSU Moorhead Athletics</title><link>https://www.msumdragons.com/rss.aspx?path=football</link><description>Latest news items for MSU Moorhead Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://www.msumdragons.com/rss?path=football" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Dragons Look to Recalibrate on the Road Against Jamestown</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/11/5/football-dragons-look-to-recalibrate-on-the-road-against-jamestown.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/11/5/football-dragons-look-to-recalibrate-on-the-road-against-jamestown.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Football Preview v BSU 11/7/26" src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/30/FBPre11726.png" /><br /><br />MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Minnesota State Moorhead football will look to get back into the win column this week in a road meeting with Jamestown. Action from Charlotte & Gordon Hansen Stadium is slated for 1 p.m.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/FBPre11726.png" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/FBPre11726.png"><media:title>Football Preview v BSU 11/7/26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/FBPre11726.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2026 11:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10600</s:story_id></item><item><title>Battle, Pfeifer Named MSUM Athletes of the Month - Presented by Buffalo Wild Wings</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/11/2/athletics-department-battle-pfeifer-named-msum-athletes-of-the-month-presented-by-buffalo-wild-wings.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/11/2/athletics-department-battle-pfeifer-named-msum-athletes-of-the-month-presented-by-buffalo-wild-wings.aspx</guid><category>Football, Athletics Department, Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MSUM Student-Athletes of the Month. - October 2026 - Reign Battle and Mya Pfeifer" src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/11/2/16x9.png" /><br /><br />MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Sophomore linebacker Reign Battle and senior middle blocker Mya Pfeifer have been named the Minnesota State Moorhead Athletes of the Month presented by Buffalo Wild Wings for the month of October 2026.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/11/2/16x9.png" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/11/2/16x9.png"><media:title>MSUM Student-Athletes of the Month. - October 2026 - Reign Battle and Mya Pfeifer</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/11/2/16x9.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2026 10:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10599</s:story_id></item><item><title>Late Surge Not Enough as Beavers Clip Dragons</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/31/football-late-surge-not-enough-as-beavers-clip-dragons.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/31/football-late-surge-not-enough-as-beavers-clip-dragons.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MSUM football fell to Bemidji State on Saturday in the annual Battle For The Axe game" src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/31/FBRecap103126.png" /><br /><br />BEMIDJI, Minn. -- A furious second-half comeback nearly came to full fruition for Minnesota State Moorhead football on Saturday afternoon. However, the Dragons came up just short in a 37-34 loss to Bemidji State in the annual Battle For The Axe.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/31/FBRecap103126.png" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/31/FBRecap103126.png"><media:title>MSUM football fell to Bemidji State on Saturday in the annual Battle For The Axe game</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/31/FBRecap103126.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:48:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10596</s:story_id></item><item><title>Dragons Set to Battle for the Axe on the Road with Bemidji State</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/29/football-dragons-set-to-battle-for-the-axe-on-the-road-with-bemidji-state.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/29/football-dragons-set-to-battle-for-the-axe-on-the-road-with-bemidji-state.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Football Preview vs SU 10/31/26" src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/26/FBPre103126.png" /><br /><br />MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Minnesota State Moorhead football looks to retain the Axe Trophy as they look towards a road matchup with Bemidji State this Saturday. Kickoff from Chet Anderson Stadium in Bemidji is slated for 1 p.m.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/26/FBPre103126.png" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/26/FBPre103126.png"><media:title>Football Preview vs SU 10/31/26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/26/FBPre103126.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10587</s:story_id></item><item><title>Moorhead Comes Up Short Against Wolves</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/24/football-moorhead-comes-up-short-against-wolves.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/24/football-moorhead-comes-up-short-against-wolves.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Micah Runion makes a tackle against Northern State on Saturday" src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/24/IMG_0215.jpg" /><br /><br />MOORHEAD, Minn. – Minnesota State University Moorhead football team came up just short in a defensive battle Saturday afternoon at Nemzek Stadium. The Dragons fell 14-13 to Northern State.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/24/IMG_0215.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/24/IMG_0215.jpg"><media:title>Micah Runion makes a tackle against Northern State on Saturday</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/24/IMG_0215.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:22:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10581</s:story_id></item><item><title>Critical Matchup Awaits MSUM Against Visiting Northern State</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/21/football-critical-matchup-awaits-msum-against-visiting-northern-state.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/21/football-critical-matchup-awaits-msum-against-visiting-northern-state.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Football Preview 10-24-26 v NSU" src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/16/FBPre102426.png" /><br /><br />MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Minnesota State Moorhead football is set for a critical meeting with NSIC foe Northern State on Saturday. The Dragons and Wolves are set to kickoff at noon from SCHEELS Field.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/FBPre102426.png" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/FBPre102426.png"><media:title>Football Preview 10-24-26 v NSU</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/FBPre102426.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10574</s:story_id></item><item><title>Dragon Athletics Announces Exciting Adjustments to Fall Schedule</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/13/athletics-department-dragon-athletics-announces-exciting-adjustments-to-fall-schedule.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/13/athletics-department-dragon-athletics-announces-exciting-adjustments-to-fall-schedule.aspx</guid><category>Football, Athletics Department, Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Red River Roadshow Promo/Press Release Card" src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/12/RRRPromoCard.png" /><br /><br />MOORHEAD, Minn. – Minnesota State Moorhead athletics has announced an exciting switch to its fall schedule. The department announced Tuesday that the October 29 soccer match with Minnesota Crookston will be played inside the new Fargo Parks Sports Center. Additionally, the November 14 football game versus Minnesota State will now be played inside the Fargodome as part of the department's 'Red River Roadshow'.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/RRRPromoCard.png" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/RRRPromoCard.png"><media:title>Red River Roadshow Promo/Press Release Card</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/RRRPromoCard.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:30:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10558</s:story_id></item><item><title>Huebner Repeats As NSIC Offensive Player of the Week</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/12/football-huebner-repeats-as-nsic-offensive-player-of-the-week.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/12/football-huebner-repeats-as-nsic-offensive-player-of-the-week.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Drew Huebner named NSIC Offensive Player of the Week for second straight week" src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/12/R7TG3220.jpg" /><br /><br />BURNSVILLE, Minn. -- For the second time in as many weeks, Minnesota State Moorhead sophomore quarterback Drew Huebner has been named the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) Offensive Player of the Week. The conference unveiled its weekly award winners on Monday morning.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/R7TG3220.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/R7TG3220.jpg"><media:title>Drew Huebner named NSIC Offensive Player of the Week for second straight week</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/R7TG3220.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10557</s:story_id></item><item><title>Burn The Boats! Dragons Singe Marauders on Homecoming</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/10/football-burn-the-boats-dragons-singe-marauders-on-homecoming.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/10/football-burn-the-boats-dragons-singe-marauders-on-homecoming.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MSUM football secured The Paddle trophy for the 11th straight season on Friday in a 42-22 win over UMary" src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/10/R7TG4327.jpg" /><br /><br />MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Minnesota State Moorhead football used consistent offense and stout defense to retain the Paddle Trophy fo the 11th straight season on Saturday. The Dragons scorched the University of Mary in the annual Battle For The Paddle rivalry game, which also fell on MSUM's Homecoming, 42-22.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/10/R7TG4327.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/10/R7TG4327.jpg"><media:title>MSUM football secured The Paddle trophy for the 11th straight season on Friday in a 42-22 win over UMary</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/10/R7TG4327.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:27:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10554</s:story_id></item><item><title>Dragons Set to Host Homecoming and Battle For The Paddle</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/8/football-dragons-set-to-host-homecoming-and-battle-for-the-paddle.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/10/8/football-dragons-set-to-host-homecoming-and-battle-for-the-paddle.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Football Preview vs UMARY - 10-10-26" src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/5/FBPRe101026.png" /><br /><br />MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Minnesota State Moorhead football is set for a rivalry matchup with the University of Mary on Saturday beginning at noon. For the first time ever, the annual Homecoming contest and The Battle For The Paddle rivalry fall on the same day.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/5/FBPRe101026.png" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/5/FBPRe101026.png"><media:title>Football Preview vs UMARY - 10-10-26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/5/FBPRe101026.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 8 Oct 2026 10:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10550</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>