Eastern University football news

  • Longtime defensive coach takes over at Catholic
    January 20, 2026
    Kory David, who has served as defensive coordinator at a number of prominent programs in Division III football, will be a head coach for the first time at Catholic.
  • Eastern Sees NCAA Run End in Round Three
    December 06, 2025
    RADNOR, Pa.— Eastern University Football (10-2) saw it's storybook season come to close in the Third Round of the NCAA Tournament with a 29-0 home loss to the Susquehanna University Riverhawks (10-2). While both defenses controlled play, the Riverhawks took advantage of three turnovers and a safety to earn the win.
  • Snow kidding: It was a great second round
    November 29, 2025
    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.
  • Eagles Advance. Nabb Scores Four as Eastern Advances past F & M
    November 29, 2025
  • Eastern Claims MAC AQ with Senior Day Win
    November 08, 2025
    RADNOR, Pa,— Before Eastern University Football's final home game of the season, the program honored its first senior class. Less than three hours later, some of those same seniors were dumping Gatorade on Head Coach Billy Crocker to celebrate a 28-7 win over FDU-Florham and a berth in this year's NCAA Tournament as the MAC Champion.
  • Football Ends Home Slate with Resounding Win over Misericordia
    November 02, 2024
    RADNOR, Pa. - Eastern University Football led wire-to-wire to close out its regular season home slate in with a convincing 31-10 victory over the Misericordia Cougars on Saturday afternoon at the RSR Pavilion.
  • Eastern Football Makes Statement with 24-14 Home Win over Stevenson
    October 26, 2024
    RADNOR, Pa. - Eastern University Football executed in the final stages of the fourth quarter to claim a 24-14 win over the visiting Stevenson University Mustangs on Saturday afternoon. A perfectly run fake field goal on a 4th-and-5 put the Eagles just outside the red zone, and a 20-yard touchdown run from Brett Nabb with 1:47 remaining lifted the Eagles to its finest win in program history, and the first win at the Radnor Street Road Pavilion. 
  • Extended delay can't keep Eastern from history
    September 09, 2023
  • Eastern joins the D-III party
    September 07, 2023
    The newest Division III football program took the field on Saturday, and the Eastern Eagles seemed more than up to the task. Brian Lester has more.
  • Eastern to add football
    September 15, 2021
    Division III football took a big hit over the past 18 months, dropping to 239 programs, but No. 240 is on the way, and hails from the Middle Atlantic Conference.