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Former UND football coach Bubba Schweigert watches a game from the sidelines at the Alerus Center.

Bubba Schweigert Steps Down

Garrett Webber, Editor December 12, 2024

On Saturday, November 30, it was announced that Bubba Schweigert, UND’s head football coach, would be stepping down.   Coach Schweigert, hailing from Zeeland, North Dakota, was crucial in guiding...

UND wide receiver Bo Belquist celebrates a catch with tight end Jaden Norby.

Hawks Lose Season Finale

Garrett Webber, Editor December 1, 2024

The UND football team ended their season on a five-game losing streak, dropping their season finale on the road to the Illinois State Redbirds 35-13 Saturday, November 23.  Once 5-2 with high hopes...

UND running back Gaven Ziebarth celebrates a touchdown with two teammates at the Alerus Center.

Hawks Lose on Senior Day

Garrett Webber, Editor November 21, 2024

Reeling off a three-game losing streak, the Fighting Hawks fell on their Senior Day to the South Dakota Coyotes with a score of 42-36.   UND came into last Saturday’s MVFC matchup as a 13.5-point...

UND defensive back Antonio Bluiett waits for the snap during a game at the Alerus Center.

Hawks Drop Third Consecutive Game

Garrett Webber, Editor November 14, 2024

Following back-to-back losses as a double-digit favorite, the UND football team suffered its worst home loss under its current regime, losing to the SDSU Jackrabbits at home with a score of 38-7.  UND...

A wide shot of two football teams, UND in white and Indiana State in blue, lined up before a snap at Indiana State.

Hawks Remain Winless on Road

Garrett Webber, Editor November 7, 2024

The UND football team lost as a two-score favorite for the second consecutive week, this time falling on the road to the Indiana State Sycamores with a score of 35-21.   Yet to win a game on the road...

UND quarterback Simon Romfo looks for a receiver as a Youngstown State defender approaches in the background.

Road Woes Continue

Garrett Webber, Editor October 31, 2024

On the road as a 9.5-point favorite, the UND football team was upset by the Youngstown State Penguins this past Saturday, losing 41-40 in overtime.  The Fighting Hawks, who were yet to win away from...

The UND football team huddles on the field before a play at the Alerus Center.

UND Football Midway Check

Garrett Webber, Editor October 17, 2024

The UND football team is on a bye this week, so let us take some time to look at how the season has gone up to this point and what can be expected moving forward.  The Fighting Hawks opened their season...

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