2022 Olivet College Football News

Season
School-record 177 student-athletes named to 2022-23 MIAA Academic Honor
School-record 177 student-athletes named to 2022-23 MIAA Academic Honor

HUDSONVILLE, Mich. – A school-record 177 student-athletes from The University of Olivet have been named to the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Academic Honor Roll in 2022-23.

Beck selected to 2022 D3football.com All-Region 4 Third Team
Beck selected to 2022 D3football.com All-Region 4 Third Team

OLIVET, Mich. – Olivet College senior offensive lineman Christopher Beck has been named to the 2022 D3football.com All-Region 4 Third Team.

Four Olivet College football players named to All-MIAA teams
Four Olivet College football players named to All-MIAA teams

HUDSONVILLE, Mich. – Four Olivet College football players have been selected to the 2022 All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) teams. Senior offensive lineman Christopher Beck, senior wide receiver Jalen Broussard and senior defensive lineman Ricky Williamson are All-MIAA First Team honorees, and senior return specialist Deonte Higgins is an All-MIAA Second Team pick.

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Football team shutout by Adrian, 28-0

ADRIAN, Mich. – The Olivet College football team closed out the 2022 season with a 28-0 loss to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Adrian College this afternoon at Docking Stadium.

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Football team defeated by Albion, 35-24

ALBION, Mich. – The Olivet College football team dropped a 35-24 decision to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Albion College today at Sprankle-Sprandel Stadium.

Football Program vs. Alma
Football Program vs. Alma
Football team falls to Alma, 49-35
Football team falls to Alma, 49-35

OLIVET, Mich. – The Olivet College football team fell to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) co-leader Alma College, 49-35, this afternoon the Cutler Athletic Complex.

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Football team drops 23-0 game at Hope

HOLLAND, Mich. – The Olivet College football team was on the losing end of a 23-0 final to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Hope College today at Ray & Sue Smith Stadium.

Football Program vs. Trine
Football Program vs. Trine
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Football team loses triple overtime heartbreaker to Trine, 39-37

OLIVET, Mich. – The Olivet College football team fell to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Trine (Ind.) University in a triple overtime thriller, 39-37, this afternoon inside the Cutler Athletic Complex.

Dean Trailways Comets of the Week - October 10, 2022
Football Program vs. Kalamazoo
Football Program vs. Kalamazoo
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Football team stings Kalamazoo, 41-17

OLIVET, Mich. – The Olivet College football team began the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) portion of its schedule with a 41-17 victory over Kalamazoo College today before a packed and spirited Homecoming crowd at the Cutler Athletic Complex.

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Olivet College’s Kunnuji named MIAA Offensive Player of the Week

HUDSONVILLE, Mich. – Olivet College freshman Samuel Kunnuji has been chosen the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in the Comets’ 63-7 win at Greenville (Ill.) University.

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Football team flies past Greenville, 63-7

GREENVILLE, Ill. – Seven different players scored a touchdown, as the Olivet College football team rolled to an easy 63-7 victory over Greenville (Ill.) University today at Francis Field in Greenville, Illinois. With the win, the Comets finish their non-conference schedule with a perfect 4-0 record.

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Football team hangs on to beat Hanover, 31-28

HANOVER, Ind. – The Olivet College football team outscored Hanover (Ind.) College 28-7 over the first 25 minutes of the second half to beat the Panthers, 31-28, this afternoon at Alumni Stadium in Hanover, Indiana.