http://www.bvu.edu/athletics Football News from Buena Vista University. Go Beavers! http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=9460ab10-a46d-4d59-bd85-427c4e6476ba http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=9460ab10-a46d-4d59-bd85-427c4e6476ba “NCAA DIVISION THREE STUDENT-ATHLETES FOLLOW THEIR PASSIONS AND DISCOVER THEIR POTENTIAL IN THE PURSUIT OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE. THEY ARE ENCOURAGED TO ENGAGE IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE COLLEGIATE EXPERIENCE WHILE PARTICIPATING IN HIGHLY COMPETITIVE ATHLETICS PROGRAMS. DIVISION THREE STUDENT-ATHLETES DEDICATE THEMSELVES TO BECOME SUCCESSFUL CITIZENS AND RESPONSIBLE LEADERS... Mon, 08 Apr 2013 21:50:00 CDT http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=012a5469-a7ff-40fc-b859-162e7ef4f740 http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=012a5469-a7ff-40fc-b859-162e7ef4f740 The Buena Vista football coaching staff has announced details for an upcoming Junior Visit Day on campus, as well as the dates for its one-day summer camps. Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:53:00 CST http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=5123cb00-0ae9-4bed-9bcd-d496f9bfab3f http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=5123cb00-0ae9-4bed-9bcd-d496f9bfab3f Buena Vista senior linebacker Nick Plueger has been named to the 2012 All-West Region Football Second Team as announced by D3football.com on Tuesday, December 4. It’s the first time he has earned such honors in his career, and he’s the first BVU football player to do so since 2008 (Rahn Franklin, Jr.; Second Team; DB). Wed, 05 Dec 2012 17:08:00 CST http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=bc8d9ac2-25c5-40b0-a3b2-9e7c13ba2831 http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=bc8d9ac2-25c5-40b0-a3b2-9e7c13ba2831 Buena Vista senior wide receiver Logan Lehrkamp (Carroll, Iowa/Carroll) and senior running back John Hill (Webster City, Iowa/Webster City) have each been selected to play in the 4th Annual Tazón de Estrellas (Bowl of the Stars) in Mexico on Saturday, December 15, 2012. Mon, 19 Nov 2012 14:46:00 CST http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=b8d3afdf-2667-4bb7-aa70-89053f9b2055 http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=b8d3afdf-2667-4bb7-aa70-89053f9b2055 The Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) announced its 2012-13 Fall All-Academic Team, and Buena Vista was represented with 27 individuals among the list of 313 from among the eight IIAC schools. Fri, 16 Nov 2012 12:01:00 CST http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=126a66ad-475e-4a2e-a286-4ddea660f3cf http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=126a66ad-475e-4a2e-a286-4ddea660f3cf Buena Vista senior linebacker Nick Plueger has been selected to play in the fourth annual DIII Senior Classic which will take place in Salem, Va., on Friday, December 7, 2012. A total of 70 players from across DIII have been selected to take part in this North vs. South all-star format. Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:53:00 CST http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=a837b7d4-4ee3-49db-a815-af9704a14c6a http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=a837b7d4-4ee3-49db-a815-af9704a14c6a Buena Vista senior offensive lineman Michael Wiegmann has been selected to play in the 36th Annual Aztec Bowl on Friday, December 14, in Monterrey, Mexico as well as the 17th annual Metrodome All American Bowl on Saturday, December 22. Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:30:00 CST http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=b2d0739c-61ee-4fa9-a322-30bb40ba9425 http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=b2d0739c-61ee-4fa9-a322-30bb40ba9425 The Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) announced its 2012 All-IIAC Football Teams late on Monday, and Buena Vista was represented with six individuals earning honors. The Beavers, who finished 4-6 overall (4-3 IIAC), landed a pair on the First Team, while four others were selected to the Second Team. Tue, 13 Nov 2012 09:31:00 CST http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=2da694ac-dcbd-44bf-bd69-fa832c464f3b http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=2da694ac-dcbd-44bf-bd69-fa832c464f3b Buena Vista scored a pair of second quarter touchdowns and added two more in the second half, but it was the University of Dubuque scoring 18 fourth-quarter points to overcome a 10-point deficit and defeat the Beavers in overtime, 34-28. The game was the season finale for both teams. Sat, 10 Nov 2012 19:00:00 CST http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=66222865-597a-4ea2-811e-a7570c3d5fd2 http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=66222865-597a-4ea2-811e-a7570c3d5fd2 Buena Vista senior running back John Hill and senior linebacker Nick Plueger have been recognized for their work off of the field, as each has been named to the Capital One Academic All-District Football Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) and released Thursday. Fri, 09 Nov 2012 09:37:00 CST http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=c1964580-7d2e-448b-8909-b68943ec3abf http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=c1964580-7d2e-448b-8909-b68943ec3abf After starting the season with five straight defeats, the Buena Vista football team has its eyes set on closing out its 2012 season this Saturday at the University of Dubuque (4-5, 3-3 IIAC) with its fifth straight win and a chance to finish in second-place outright in the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) standings. Thu, 08 Nov 2012 14:02:00 CST http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=f8a57675-ae2a-4897-a071-67e766cfef4d http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=f8a57675-ae2a-4897-a071-67e766cfef4d With their efforts against Simpson College this past Saturday, Buena Vista junior linebacker Brady Randall and sophomore return man Dylan Barrett have each been recognized by the Iowa Conference office. Randall has been named the IIAC Defensive Football Player of the Week with Barrett tabbed as the Special Teams Player of the Week. Tue, 06 Nov 2012 08:41:00 CST http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=1318da6f-1fb6-4904-8e58-a6ad2c79e353 http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=1318da6f-1fb6-4904-8e58-a6ad2c79e353 Buena Vista senior running back John Hill rushed for a game-high 131 yards, while sophomore Dylan Barrett (Harlan, Iowa/Harlan) tallied 102 more, and the Beavers wrapped up its home schedule on Saturday afternoon with a thrilling 29-27 Iowa Conference victory over visiting Simpson College (5-4, 3-3 IIAC) inside of J. Leslie Rollins Stadium. Sat, 03 Nov 2012 19:08:00 CDT http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=766047e2-c4e8-4500-ad9a-f69b91c2d33a http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=766047e2-c4e8-4500-ad9a-f69b91c2d33a For the first time since 2008, the Buena Vista football team can reach four straight victories with on Saturday inside of J. Leslie Rollins Stadium against visiting Simpson College (5-3, 3-2 IIAC). The Beavers haven’t won four straight at any point since topping Simpson, Dubuque, Wartburg and Loras to begin IIAC play that season. Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:59:00 CDT http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=0050a65d-279f-4a2e-9217-c9385cca7b52 http://www.bvu.edu/athletics/sports/football/news_detail.dot?inode=0050a65d-279f-4a2e-9217-c9385cca7b52 The previous eight meetings on the gridiron between Buena Vista and Luther were all decided by a touchdown or less, and things didn’t change on Saturday afternoon, as the Beavers used a big fourth-quarter rally to come back and edge the Norse, 14-7, inside of J. Leslie Rollins Stadium. Sat, 27 Oct 2012 18:18:00 CDT