2007 Olivet College Football News
Ninety-two Olivet College student-athletes have been named to the 2007-08 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Academic (MIAA) Honor Roll.
Olivet College junior defensive back Michael Terranova (Lansing/Lansing Catholic) and sophomore punter Ryan Patten (Charlotte) have earned 2007 D3football.com All-American honors. Terranova is a third-team selection, while Patten is an honorable mention selection.
The Olivet College football team continues to earn postseason honors, as four players have been named to the 2007 D3football.com All-North Region Teams and are now eligible for D3football.com All-American honors.
Olivet College senior defensive end Marc Miller (Sunfield/Lake Odessa) has been named to the 2007 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America® College Division Football second-team, as selected by College Sports Information Directors of America.
The Olivet College football team saw its season come to an end with a 38-17 loss to Central (Iowa) College today in the first round of the NCAA Division III Playoffs.
Thirteen Olivet College football players have earned 2007 All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) honors.
Olivet College sophomore punter Ryan Patten (Charlotte) has been selected as the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Special Teams Player of the Week.
The Olivet College football team will travel to play Central (Iowa) College Saturday, Nov. 17, in the first round of the 2007 NCAA Division III Playoffs. Kickoff from Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium in Pella will be noon CT.
The Olivet College football team scored 38 points in the second quarter en route to a 51-0 shutout victory over Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Kalamazoo College this afternoon in Olivet.
Olivet College senior defensive lineman Marc Miller (Sunfield/Lake Odessa) has earned 2007 ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District IV first-team honors in football.
Olivet College senior linebacker DeRan Thomas (Detroit/H.W. Notre Dame) has been named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Defensive Player of the Week for football.
The Olivet College football team scored two touchdowns in the final 2:59 to beat Hope College, 28-25, this afternoon at the Holland Municipal Stadium. With the win, the Comets force a three-way tie for first-place in the MIAA standings, as Alma, Hope and Olivet all have a 5-1 league record.
The Olivet College football team fell to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Alma College, 38-25, this afternoon at Bahlke Field in Alma. With the loss, the Comets slip into a tie for second-place in the league standings with Alma.
Olivet College junior defensive back Michael Terranova (Lansing/Lansing Catholic Central) has been named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Defensive Player of the Week for football.
Junior Michael Terranova (Lansing/Catholic Central) returned two interceptions for touchdowns, sophomore Pat Clasgens (Livonia/Stevenson) ran for 179 yards, as the Olivet College football team defeated Tri-State (Ind.) University, 21-14, this afternoon before 3,555 Homecoming fans at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet.
The Olivet College football team built a 24-0 lead en route to a 24-6 win against Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Albion College today at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet. With the win, the Comets have beaten the Britons on their home field for the first time since 1975.
