The Tigers are getting some summer love from national magazines, including The Sporting News and Lindy's, both of which ranked Wittenberg in the preseason top 10.
Wittenberg Football hosts its 15th annual golf outing to raise funds for the program at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 8, at Reid Park Golf Course in Springfield.
Junior wide receiver Desi Kirkman flipped onto more than a few television screens following his acrobatic entrance into the end zone against Chicago and, soon, sports fans everywhere will again be treated to Kirkman’s heroics.
The Wittenberg Tigers were held to a season-low 135 yards of offense in a 35-10 loss to Hobart College in the second round of the NCAA Division III Tournament.
Winners of five straight and the 11th NCAC title in program history, Wittenberg heads north for an NCAA Division III Tournament game against former OAC rival Heidelberg.
The only thing standing between Wittenberg and at least a share of the football program's 11th NCAC title is red-hot Oberlin, winner of three of its last four games.
Scott Leo previews the Tigers' season finale at Oberlin, where Wittenberg will try to secure at least a share of the 11th NCAC Championship in program history.
Wittenberg has never lost to Hiram in 12 all-time meetings, a trend the Tigers hope to extend on a day when they honor 15 seniors playing their final home game in the Red & White.
Back-to-back sterling performances from both the offense and defense have Wittenberg in the hunt for another NCAC title, but a road trip to Denison looms to start the sprint to the finish.