https://www.olivetcomets.com en-us https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220718mk0ecb FREELAND, Mich. – One hundred thirty-one (131) Olivet College student-athletes have made the grade and landed on the 2021-22 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Academic Honor Roll. Wed, 03 Aug 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220718mk0ecb https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211208khxnmb BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – Olivet College student-athletes Cortaveon Barnett and Alonzo Grigsby have been selected to the 2021 D3football.com All-Region 4 Team. Both are third-team selections. Wed, 08 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211208khxnmb https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211116gampj2 FREELAND, Mich. – Nine Olivet College football players have been named to 2021 All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) teams. Earning All-MIAA First Team honors were sophomore running back Cortaveon Barnett, junior offensive lineman Christopher Beck, senior defensive linemen Alonzo Grigsby and Ta’Mar Heart-Wilkins, and senior tight end Seth Young. All-MIAA Second Team selections were sophomore return specialist Akeem Benjamin, senior defensive lineman Jeylin Rogers, senior offensive lineman Andrew Sikkema and junior punter Brendan Sine. Tue, 16 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211116gampj2 https://www.olivetcomets.com/aotw/2021-22/11-15 Mon, 15 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/aotw/2021-22/11-15 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211115knu1xo FREELAND, Mich. – Junior Samuel Roose has been selected the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Athlete of the Week for his performance in the football team’s 79-6 win over Finlandia University. He is being honored as the Special Teams Athlete of the Week for the second time this season. Mon, 15 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211115knu1xo https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/files/FB_Program_vs_Finlandia.pdf Sat, 13 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/files/FB_Program_vs_Finlandia.pdf https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211113oem9y3 OLIVET, Mich. – The Olivet College football team broke two single-game team and individual records, as the Comets steamrolled to a 79-6 victory over Finlandia University this afternoon at the Cutler Athletic Complex. With the win, the Comets finish the 2021 season with a 7-3 overall record for their seventh winning season in the last nine seasons. Sat, 13 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211113oem9y3 https://www.olivetcomets.com/aotw/2021-22/11-8 Mon, 08 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/aotw/2021-22/11-8 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211108l2jlti FREELAND, Mich. – Olivet College senior Alonzo Grigsby has been selected the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Defensive Player of the Week for his performances in the Olivet’s 25-28 win at Adrian College. Mon, 08 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211108l2jlti https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211106o0ukhw ADRIAN, Mich. – Sophomore Cortaveon Barnett accounted for 288 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Olivet College football team to a 35-28 win over Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Adrian College this afternoon at Docking Stadium. Sat, 06 Nov 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211106o0ukhw https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211102e6gqaw MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Olivet College senior defensive end Ta’Mar Heart-Wilkins has been selected to the D3football.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware. Tue, 02 Nov 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211102e6gqaw https://www.olivetcomets.com/aotw/2021-22/11-1-1B Mon, 01 Nov 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/aotw/2021-22/11-1-1B https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211101gtpda0 FREELAND, Mich. – Olivet College sophomore Cortaveon Barnett and senior Ta’Mar Heart-Wilkins have been named Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Athletes of the Week for their performances in the Comets’ 49-7 victory over Kalamazoo College. Barnett is the Offensive Athlete of the Week and Heart-Wilkins is the Defensive Athlete of the Week. Mon, 01 Nov 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211101gtpda0 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/files/FB_Program_vs_Kalamazoo.pdf Sat, 30 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/files/FB_Program_vs_Kalamazoo.pdf https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211030s0wo6j OLIVET, Mich. – The Olivet College football team scored a touchdown on six of seven drives in the first half on its way to a 49-7 victory over Kalamazoo College in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) contest this afternoon at the Cutler Athletic Complex. Sat, 30 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211030s0wo6j https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211023q6atyb ALBION, Mich. – The Olivet College football team dropped a 38-17 decision to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Albion College today at Sprankle-Sprandel Stadium. Sat, 23 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211023q6atyb https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/files/FB_Program_vs_Hope.pdf Sat, 16 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/files/FB_Program_vs_Hope.pdf https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211016s91d6r OLIVET, Mich. – The Olivet College football team fell to Hope College, 31-16, in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) contest this afternoon at the Cutler Athletic Complex. Sat, 16 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211016s91d6r https://www.olivetcomets.com/aotw/2021-22/10-11 Mon, 11 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/aotw/2021-22/10-11 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/files/FB_Program_vs_Trine.pdf Sat, 09 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/files/FB_Program_vs_Trine.pdf https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211009stdth9 OLIVET, Mich. – The Olivet College football team suffered its first loss of the season, a 35-14 setback to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Trine (Ind.) University today at the Cutler Athletic Complex. Sat, 09 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211009stdth9 https://www.olivetcomets.com/aotw/2021-22/10-4 Mon, 04 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/aotw/2021-22/10-4 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211004jo6tk6 FREELAND, Mich. – Olivet College junior Samuel Roose has been named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Special Teams Player of the Week for football. Mon, 04 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211004jo6tk6 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211002pp8g8v ALMA, Mich. – The Olivet College football team opened Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) play with a 33-10 win over Alma College this afternoon at Bahlke Field. With the win, the Comets stay perfect on the season at 4-0. Sat, 02 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211002pp8g8v https://www.olivetcomets.com/aotw/2021-22/9-27-M Mon, 27 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/aotw/2021-22/9-27-M https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20210927hwdq92 FREELAND, Mich. – Olivet College sophomore Jeremiah Sterling has been selected the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Offensive Player of the Week. Mon, 27 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20210927hwdq92 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20210925x7i4y3 JACKSON, Miss. – The 13-hour bus ride home will be a happy one, as the Olivet College football team improved to 3-0 on the season with a 44-27 victory over Millsaps (Miss.) College this afternoon at Harper Davis Field. The Comets used a 20-point third quarter to turn a close 24-13 lead at halftime into a 44-13 lead entering the final quarter. Sat, 25 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20210925x7i4y3 https://www.olivetcomets.com/aotw/2021-22/9-20 Mon, 20 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/aotw/2021-22/9-20 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20210920hfaimt FREELAND, Mich. – Olivet College sophomore Akeem Benjamin has been tabbed the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Special Teams Player of the Week. The honor is for his performance in the football team’s 59-7 win over Manchester (Ind.) University. Mon, 20 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20210920hfaimt https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/files/FB_Program_vs_Manchester.pdf Sat, 18 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/fball/2021-22/files/FB_Program_vs_Manchester.pdf