https://www.d3football.com en-us https://www.d3football.com/notables/2026/02/former-new-haven-coach-hired-at-susquehanna The new Susquehanna head coach is Chris Pincince, who spent 10 years as head coach at Division II New Haven and was wide receivers coach at Post this past season. Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2026/02/former-new-haven-coach-hired-at-susquehanna https://www.d3football.com/notables/2025/12/perk-packs-for-albany-tom-perkovich-susquehanna Susquehanna head coach, who is second in the program's history in career wins, is taking a Division I FCS head coaching job after 11 years with the River Hawks. Tue, 23 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2025/12/perk-packs-for-albany-tom-perkovich-susquehanna https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2025/contrib/20251207x7bqck A pair of field goals and an Eagles safety offered the River Hawks an 8-0 halftime lead, then the offense got going as Ehrlich connected for two touchdown passes and cornerback Xavier Maple turned in a pair of turnovers, the latter of which he ran back 80 yards for the game's final touchdown. Sat, 06 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2025/contrib/20251207x7bqck https://www.d3football.com/notables/2025/12/gagliardi-semifinalists-announced Dozens of players were nominated but 15 make it to the semifinal stage. Who are they? Check out the players, then cast your fan ballot for the top all-around student-athlete in Division III football. Fri, 05 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2025/12/gagliardi-semifinalists-announced https://www.d3football.com/playoffs/2025/john-kradenski-long-road-back "You can’t say, ‘why me.’ You just have to be ready for the opportunity," says Susquehanna wideout John Kradenski. And for him, the opportunity came this week after recovering from mono and a serious car accident. Brian Lester has more. Wed, 03 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/playoffs/2025/john-kradenski-long-road-back https://www.d3football.com/playoffs/2025/second-round-recap A half-dozen games came down to the final possession, snow dotted the landscape, three teams from the same conference won playoff games in the same week for the first time, and five road teams won games on Saturday in the round of 32. Sat, 29 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/playoffs/2025/second-round-recap https://www.d3football.com/playoffs/2024/susquehanna-why-not-us Susquehanna watched Cortland play in the Stagg Bowl and had reason to dream big: As the only team to beat Cortland all season, the River Hawks could envision themselves playing on bigger stages. And so far in this playoff, that has come true. Brian Lester has more in a Road to the Stagg Bowl feature. Tue, 17 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/playoffs/2024/susquehanna-why-not-us https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/20241212svdb6o Susquehanna University's football team makes it eight home games on the year this Saturday as their NCAA Third Round success beating Saint John's 41-38 set them up with a Saturday noon matchup against Bethel, coming off a 24-14 win over Wartburg, in the NCAA Quarterfinals. The River Hawks enter the fray with an 11-1 record, getting this far with tournament wins over Hobart and SJU, while Bethel is 11-2 by way of three playoff victories over Coe, Lake Forest, and Wartburg. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2024/contrib/20241212svdb6o https://www.d3football.com/playoffs/2024/howes-susquehanna-doing-just-fine Kyle Howes once had eyes on playing quarterback at Susquehanna, then briefly thought about leaving. No surprise that everyone's glad he stayed. The senior standout wide receiver is a big part of why Susquehanna is in the quarterfinals. Logan Moyer has more in a Road to the Stagg Bowl feature. Wed, 11 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/playoffs/2024/howes-susquehanna-doing-just-fine https://www.d3football.com/playoffs/2024/susquehanna-river-hawks-ready-regain-rhythm With two byes in three weeks, Susquehanna has been walking the delicate line between getting rest for their key guys and not letting them get rusty. Joe Sager has more in a Road to the Stagg Bowl feature. Mon, 25 Nov 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/playoffs/2024/susquehanna-river-hawks-ready-regain-rhythm https://www.d3football.com/notables/2024/08/west-conn-to-join-landmark Cut loose by the MASCAC over the offseason, WestConn will have a conference home in 2025 after all, in the Landmark. Wed, 28 Aug 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2024/08/west-conn-to-join-landmark https://www.d3football.com/notables/2024/06/ruley-heads-home-to-rowan Pat Ruley, the defensive coordinator at Susquehanna, will become just the eighth football head coach in the history of the Rowan program, as he takes over the Profs for the fall. Wed, 26 Jun 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2024/06/ruley-heads-home-to-rowan https://www.d3football.com/columns/features/2022/2021-stumble-still-stings-susquehanna The River Hawks have been sitting here before, at 6-0, 5-0 in the Centennial Conference. But if Susquehanna wants to take the next step as a program, it knows it has to finish better in 2022. Joe Sager has more. Wed, 19 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/features/2022/2021-stumble-still-stings-susquehanna 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/2022/02/landmark-to-add-two-take-football-automatic-bid Lycoming and Wilkes are on the verge of switching conferences and joining the Landmark Conference, D3sports.com has learned, which makes six conference schools sponsoring football, all which is now needed to take an automatic bid. Wed, 09 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/02/landmark-to-add-two-take-football-automatic-bid https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2021/contrib/20211120h9w77d SELINSGROVE, PA (November 20, 2021) -- The Susquehanna University football teams scored touchdowns on the first two plays they touched the ball Saturday, using that momentum to roll past the Pride of Widener University 49-21 for a Centennial-MAC Bowl Series victory in action from Doug Arthur Stadium. The win gave the River Hawks (9-2) their fourth straight Bowl Series victory, as SU moved to 4-0 all-time in the postseason bowl contest with the Middle Atlantic Conference. Sat, 20 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2021/contrib/20211120h9w77d https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2021/contrib/20211106fkeu7r SELINSGROVE, PA (November 6, 2021) -- The No. 25-ranked Susquehanna University football team dropped its second consecutive contest Saturday afternoon on Senior Day, as the visiting No. 16 Mules of Muhlenberg College bested the River Hawks 52-27 in Centennial Conference play from Amos Alonzo Stagg, Jr. Field in Doug Arthur Stadium. Sat, 06 Nov 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2021/contrib/20211106fkeu7r https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2021/contrib/20211023g4xlom SELINSGROVE, PA (October 23, 2021) -- The Susquehanna University football team started slow, leading just 17-16 at half, but shutout visiting McDaniel College in the second half while putting 28 points on the board in pulling away for a 45-16 win over the Green Terror in Centennial Conference action Saturday in Doug Arthur Stadium. The game was marred early on with strange plays, driving rain and other quirky plays on Homecoming, but the River Hawks were able to right things in the second half for their school-record 15th straight win. Sat, 23 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2021/contrib/20211023g4xlom https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2021/contrib/20211015hz63vf SELINSGROVE, PA (October 15, 2021) -- Senior quarterback Michael Ruisch tossed a career-high five touchdowns Friday night, leading the No. 20 Susquehanna University football team past Gettysburg College 47-7 in action from Amos Alonzo Stagg Field in Doug Arthur Stadium.  Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2021/contrib/20211015hz63vf https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2021/contrib/20211003izla7x COLLEGEVILLE, PA (October 2, 2021) -- Senior quarterback Michael Ruisch threw for 307 yards and five touchdowns and running back Frankie Negrini added three scores of his own as the Susquehanna University football team picked up a 62-23 road victory over Ursinus College in Centennial Conference action Saturday. Sat, 02 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2021/contrib/20211003izla7x https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2021/contrib/20210925wzn29k SELINSGROVE, PA (September 25, 2021) -- The Susquehanna University football team moved to 4-0 on the season for the first time since the 2000 season, while increasing its current win streak to 12 games in a 31-14 Centennial Conference victory over Dickinson College in play from Amos Alonzo Stagg Field in Doug Arthur Stadium Saturday for Parents Weekend and Ring of Honor Induction Saturday.  Sat, 25 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2021/contrib/20210925wzn29k https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-nation/2021/susquehanna-determined-to-avoid-bubble The last at-large team in the field in 2019 went on to win it all. The first team left out, however, is ready to make sure it never happens again. Meet Susquehanna. Thu, 23 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-nation/2021/susquehanna-determined-to-avoid-bubble https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/20191026356r8o SELINSGROVE, Pa. – Junior running back Da’Avian Ellington (Carteret, N.J./Woodbridge) ran for 156 yards and one touchdown while senior captain Cole Dixon (Dallas, Pa./Dallas) racked up nine tackles as the No. 20/22 Susquehanna University football team was victorious on Homecoming. Sat, 26 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/20191026356r8o https://www.d3football.com/columns/features/2019/roumes-brothers-sibling-revelry Michael and Craig Roumes grew up in the same house and had a big sibling rivalry, and this past Saturday, when one of them had his first career interception return for a touchdown, the other wasn't going to let him have all the glory. Joe Sager has more. Tue, 08 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/features/2019/roumes-brothers-sibling-revelry https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/20190928y8pz0a SELINSGROVE, Pa. – Seniors Anthony McCoy (Rosedale, N.Y./Long Island Lutheran) and Mikah Christian (Bowie, Md./Bowie) combined for five touchdown receptions to lead the No. 24 Susquehanna University football team to a dominant Centennial Conference victory Saturday afternoon. Sat, 28 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/20190928y8pz0a https://www.d3football.com/notables/2019/09/week2-top25-roundup Susquehanna scored three touchdowns in the final 12 minutes to knock off No. 7 Johns Hopkins, Wesley and Delaware Valley went to quadruple overtime and Illinois Wesleyan and UW-La Crosse needed multiple extra sessions as well in Saturday's D3football.com Top 25 action. Sat, 14 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2019/09/week2-top25-roundup https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/201909148bhjb5 BALTIMORE, Md. – Sophomore quarterback Michael Ruisch ran a two-minute drill Saturday afternoon, driving the Susquehanna University football team 75 yards in 11 plays with junior tight end Frank DePaola’s end zone catch capping off the 28-27 upset of No. 7 Johns Hopkins University in the Centennial Conference opener Saturday afternoon. Sat, 14 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/201909148bhjb5 https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/20190913k0a86w SELINSGROVE, Pa. – Junior running back Da’Avian Ellington (Carteret, N.J./Woodbridge) ran for career-highs of 179 yards, including a career long of 63, and two touchdowns to lift the Susquehanna University football team to a 42-26 home- and season-opening victory over Lycoming College on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 07 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2019/contrib/20190913k0a86w https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2018/contrib/2018091510bknw Quarterback Michael Ruisch was 11-for-22 for 217 yards and three touchdowns in the second half while receiver Mitch Carsley had four catches for 106 yards and a TD as the Susquehanna University Football team erased an early 24-0 deficit to tie the game at 34-34 before falling to Muhlenberg College by a 37-34 margin in overtime Saturday afternoon in a Centennial Conference game on Amos Alonzo Stagg Field in Selinsgrove. Sat, 15 Sep 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2018/contrib/2018091510bknw https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2018/contrib/20180908tra06k The Susquehanna University Football team was in a back-and-forth battle all day with nationally ranked Johns Hopkins and in the end the River Hawks posted a 37-35 victory to remain undefeated in the Centennial Conference opener and home opener for Susquehanna Saturday on Amos Alonzo Stagg Field in Selinsgrove. Sat, 08 Sep 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2018/contrib/20180908tra06k