https://www.d3football.com en-us https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2022/contrib/2023071811cfrm As McMurry University continues its centennial celebration and moves toward honoring the All-Century group in October, McMurry University's Office of Athletic Communications will highlight a team within the overall list each week. This continues with football. Tue, 18 Jul 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2022/contrib/2023071811cfrm https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2022/contrib/20230718i30fkc McMurry University head football coach Jordan Neal and Interim Director of Athletics Larry Dockery have announced hiring Broc Watkins as a linebackers coach for War Hawks football. He takes over the duties from Will Snyder, who will now guide the defensive secondary along with his associate head coaching role. Tue, 18 Jul 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2022/contrib/20230718i30fkc https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2022/contrib/20230718upb04p Quiet … unassuming … Regular college scholar-athlete. Tue, 18 Jul 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2022/contrib/20230718upb04p https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2022/contrib/20230418ton5uo In this episode, McMurry University head football coach Jordan Neal looks back at what the War Hawks accomplished in spring practices and what lies ahead as the 2023 season continues to move closer and closer on the calendar. Tue, 18 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2022/contrib/20230418ton5uo https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2022/contrib/202304138lecir McMurry University’s football program has released its 2023 schedule. Thu, 13 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2022/contrib/202304138lecir https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2022/contrib/20230413cehd0i McMurry University's football program had two scholar-athletes named to the 2023 National Football Foundation's Hampshire Honor Society, released Wednesday, April 12. Thu, 13 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2022/contrib/20230413cehd0i https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2022/contrib/20230303dn3cmn McMurry University head football coach Jordan Neal and Vice President for Student Affairs and Intercollegiate Athletics Sam Ferguson have announced two new hirings and a promotion on the War Hawks football coaching staff. Fri, 03 Mar 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2022/contrib/20230303dn3cmn https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/11/scac-announces-football-plans A new full member, an associate member, a member adding football and bringing its teams playing elsewhere back home have the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference looking to get an automatic bid again by 2026. Wed, 02 Nov 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2022/11/scac-announces-football-plans https://www.d3football.com/notables/2021/02/week1-wrapup Two Texas games came down to simultaneous defensive stops, while Hendrix drew up a road win and Puget Sound ran past a rival. Check out action from the spring's Week 1. Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2021/02/week1-wrapup https://www.d3football.com/notables/2020/08/austin-college-brings-football-back-asc After four seasons as an affiliate member of the SAA expires at the end of this academic year, Austin College is coming back to an old home: the American Southwest Conference. Sat, 15 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2020/08/austin-college-brings-football-back-asc https://www.d3football.com/columns/features/2019/jordan-neal-building-new-home-across-town Former Hardin-Simmons quarterback Jordan Neal didn't plan on returning to his hometown of Abilene, but when crosstown rival McMurry called, Neal listened. Wed, 18 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/features/2019/jordan-neal-building-new-home-across-town https://www.d3football.com/notables/2018/12/abilene-native-takes-mcmurry-job Jordan Neal, a former starting quarterback at Hardin-Simmons and assistant head coach at Hendrix, will be returning to Abilene to become head coach at McMurry. Thu, 06 Dec 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2018/12/abilene-native-takes-mcmurry-job https://www.d3football.com/notables/2018/11/hinson-steps-down-mcmurry-head-coach McMurry has announced that Lance Hinson has resigned his position as the university's head football coach after five seasons. His resignation is effective immediately. Tue, 20 Nov 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2018/11/hinson-steps-down-mcmurry-head-coach https://www.d3football.com/notables/2017/01/mcmurry-players-arrested-murder Ryan McBeth, Darnell Dock and B.J. Ross, all members of the McMurry football team, have been arrested in conjunction with a Jan. 11 shooting death in Fort Worth, Texas. Thu, 26 Jan 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2017/01/mcmurry-players-arrested-murder https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2015/contrib/201509202upnh6 McMurry University senior running back Paxton Grayer ran for a career-high 216 rushing yards to lead a 40-0 rout over Texas College at Rose Stadium. Sat, 19 Sep 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2015/contrib/201509202upnh6 https://www.d3football.com/notables/2012/02/mullin-wins-top-performance It was a super Sunday for McMurry, as War Hawks quarterback Jake Mullin's 614 passing yards against Texas Lutheran was named the FRS Quarterback Performance of the Year. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2012/02/mullin-wins-top-performance https://www.d3football.com/playoffs/2011/mcmurry-umhb-rematch The first meeting was interrupted by lightning and the game, and McMurry's season, was never quite the same afterward. What should we expect the second time around? A Road to Salem feature. Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/playoffs/2011/mcmurry-umhb-rematch https://www.d3football.com/notables/2011/11/first-round-playoff-wrapup Few visiting teams fared well in the first round of the Division III football playoffs, but St. John Fisher, McMurry and Monmouth won their road playoff openers. The first-round wrap-up. Sat, 19 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2011/11/first-round-playoff-wrapup https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/201111194w0wql Sat, 19 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/201111194w0wql https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/201111122tpstf ABILENE, Texas – Special teams helped McMurry University overcome a sluggish first half, and the No. 20-ranked War Hawks defeated Mississippi College 63-38 Saturday at Wilford Moore Stadium to all but ensure their first ever NCAA Division III Playoffs berth. Sat, 12 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/201111122tpstf https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/201111061pd7b7 PINEVILLE, La. – The McMurry University football team inched closer to its first playoff appearance in program history Saturday by throttling No. 20-ranked Louisiana College 49-28 at Wildcat Field. Jake Mullin passed for four touchdown and 446 yards, and the War Hawks tallied 635 yards of total offense in the victory. Sat, 05 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/201111061pd7b7 https://www.d3football.com/notables/2011/10/week7-wrapup The Comets hadn't won since September 2008, while Trinity (Texas) made a statement and W&L rallied on the road. That and more in Saturday's national wrapup. Sat, 15 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2011/10/week7-wrapup https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/201110151hz73m SEGUIN, Texas – After a lightning-shortened game last Saturday against Sul Ross where McMurry University only ran 32 plays, the War Hawks made up for lost yardage Saturday setting the NCAA Division III single-game record for total offense with 848 yards in a 60-16 thrashing of Texas Lutheran at Matador Stadium. Jake Mullin set the American Southwest Conference and single-game school record with 614 passing yards and the War Hawks moved to second place in the ASC by improving to 5-2 overall and 4-1 in league play. Sat, 15 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/201110151hz73m https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/201109185aqwwg BELTON, Texas - McMurry took a shot at the No. 3 Mary Hardin-Baylor Crusaders, but failed to complete a 2-point conversion to win the game. The Crusaders relinquished 20-straight points to close the game but intercepted the conversion attempt and held off an upset with a 28-27 win at Tiger Field Saturday night. Sat, 17 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/201109185aqwwg https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/south/2011/trinitys-new-world The breakup of the SCAC is going to leave two Texas teams without a conference home. What are the options? Thu, 15 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/south/2011/trinitys-new-world https://www.d3football.com/notables/2011/09/week2-mcmurry-beats-utsa A week after getting crushed by a D-I FCS team, McMurry bounced back and beat UT-San Antonio on a last-minute touchdown catch. Sat, 10 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2011/09/week2-mcmurry-beats-utsa https://www.d3football.com/notables/2011/09/week1-thursday-friday-wrapup Trine rode its defense to an opening-night win, as did Baldwin-Wallace. Dubuque held on, while McMurry got steamrolled in its first trip up the ladder. Fri, 02 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2011/09/week1-thursday-friday-wrapup https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20110904a4pzy8 NACOGDOCHES, Texas – No. 14-ranked Stephen F. Austin (NCAA Division I FCS) handed McMurry University the largest margin of defeat in the school's history Thursday night with an 82-6 romping of the War Hawks at Homer Bryce Stadium. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/seasons/2011/contrib/20110904a4pzy8 https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/12/link-to-mcmurry-d2 McMurry announced late Friday night that it was planning to move from Division III to NCAA Division II. Sat, 18 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/notables/2010/12/link-to-mcmurry-d2 https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/south/2010/asc-all-about-offense If you’ve been following the America Southwest Conference scoreboard this season you may have noticed a pattern. A pattern in terms of the number of points being scored. More in Around the South. Thu, 21 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3football.com/columns/around-the-region/south/2010/asc-all-about-offense