2013 Football News
134 Hawks recognized on USA South Academic All-Conference Team
June 09, 2014
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Huntingdon athletic program placed 134 student-athletes on the USA South Academic All-Conference team.
Six Huntingdon football players selected to NFF Hampshire Honor Society
April 29, 2014
IRVING, Texas – Six Huntingdon football players were named to the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame's Hampshire Honor Society on Tuesday. Huntingdon's 2014 selections are running back Garrett Fletcher, defensive back Dakota Hooper, long snapper Cameron Lewis, receiver Tyler Robinson, quarterback Ryne Taylor and defensive back Ryan White.
Huntingdon’s Peacock and Pridgen earn All-Region honors
December 09, 2013
MINNEAPOLIS – Huntingdon offensive linemen Joey Peacock and Chael Pridgen were both recognized as All-South Region performers Monday evening with the release of the ninth annual D3football.com All-South Region teams. Peacock was named third-team All-Region at offensive guard and Pridgen was named third-team All-Region at offensive tackle. This is the third straight year Huntingdon has had at least two All-Region performers. Peacock and Pridgen are the first Huntingdon offensive linemen to earn All-Region honors.
Dawsey’s touchdown catch earns Football Play of the Week
November 20, 2013
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- The USA South Athletic Conference has introduced a new endeavor for the 2013 football season as each week a "Football Play of the Week" will be chosen. For each week of the regular season, dynamic plays will be submitted by the coaching staffs of each institution.
Hawks place six on All-Conference football team
November 20, 2013
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Six Huntingdon football players earned All-Conference honors with the release of the USA South All-Conference teams on Wednesday. Offensive linemen Joey Peacock and Chael Pridgen and defensive back Anthony White were each named first-team All-Conference and running back Garrett Fletcher, H-Back/tight end Darius Dawsey and linebacker John-David Swiger were each named second-team All-Conference.
Hawks close season with win over Maryville
November 16, 2013
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Huntingdon scored twice in the final eight minutes and the Hawks' defense ended Maryville's final two threats in a 45-38 win on Saturday.
Huntingdon football comes up short against Methodist
November 09, 2013
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon Hawks knew Saturday's conference game with Methodist University was going to be a battle. In its first season of competition in the USA South Athletic Conference, Huntingdon needed a win to remain in the race for the conference title. Squaring off in a matchup of two of the top offenses in Division III, the Hawks came up short 52-41.
White’s interception earns Football Play of the Week
November 06, 2013
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- The USA South Athletic Conference has introduced a new endeavor for the 2013 football season as each week a "Football Play of the Week" will be chosen. For each of the 10 weeks during the regular season, dynamic plays will be submitted by the coaching staffs of each institution.
Offense and defense shine in Huntingdon’s win over Averett
November 02, 2013
DANVILLE, Va. – The Huntingdon football team put together one of the best offensive and defensive performances in program history on Saturday. In a 50-20 win over Averett University, the Hawks rolled up 717 yards of offense and held Averett to 168 yards of offense. The total offense is the third best performance in school history and the yards allowed by the defense is the eighth best performance.
Huntingdon football rushes past North Carolina Wesleyan
October 26, 2013
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon Hawks set the tone in the first quarter and never let up in a 59-35 win over North Carolina Wesleyan on Saturday. The Hawks scored four touchdowns and rushed for 136 yards in the first quarter and put the game away in the second half. The 59 points are tied for the fifth most scored by the Hawks in a game.
Huntingdon football stumbles at LaGrange
October 19, 2013
LaGRANGE, Ga. – The Huntingdon football team came up short Saturday night in a key USA South Athletic Conference game. The Hawks led by 16 points in the fourth quarter before LaGrange scored 20 points in the final 10 minutes for a 44-40 win. The defeat was the first conference loss for the Hawks (4-2, 2-1 USA South) and just the second loss to LaGrange (3-3, 3-1) in eight meetings. Huntingdon had won four straight against the Panthers.
Huntingdon football improves to 2-0 in USA South
October 12, 2013
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Saturday wasn't the crisp performance Huntingdon head coach Mike Turk was looking for. But the Hawks did enough to pick up a 48-40 win over Greensboro College and improve to 2-0 in the USA South Athletic Conference.
Taylor-to-Belsterling earns Football Play of the Week
October 09, 2013
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- The USA South Athletic Conference has introduced a new endeavor for the 2013 football season as each week a "Football Play of the Week" will be chosen. For each of the 10 weeks during the regular season, dynamic plays will be submitted by the coaching staffs of each institution.
Wesley rallies in fourth quarter to beat Hawks in battle of ranked teams
October 05, 2013
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon football team gave Wesley College a battle on Saturday. But for the second straight season, the Wolverines rallied in the fourth quarter to win by 10 points. The 22nd-ranked Hawks led by 11 points entering the fourth quarter. But Wesley, ranked 12th by the American Football Coaches Association and 10th by D3football.com, scored three touchdowns in the final 15 minutes to win 38-28.
Offense leads Huntingdon past Ferrum in USA South debut
September 28, 2013
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – It wasn't a record-setting day for the Huntingdon offense, but Saturday's 56-35 win over Ferrum College was definitely an offensive show.
Huntingdon to support Coach To Cure MD on Saturday
September 27, 2013
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon College football staff will join coaches nationwide on Saturday in supporting the Coach To Cure MD program. The program has raised more than a million dollars to battle Duchenne muscular dystrophy since 2008.