2020 Spring Roster Released

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What happened to the winter “off-season”?  On Wednesday, UND released their roster for the upcoming 2020 spring season, which starts next Friday, February 28th.  Time to get back to work. As usual there has been some turnover and some new additions to the roster, many of which have been discussed over the past couple months.
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Hawks Bolster Their Secondary On Signing Day

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Beefing up the secondary was a major point of emphasis as UND headed into the late signing period.  The Hawks only signed two DB’s in the early class (CB Sam Robertson and S Peyton Fisher).  With a 26-man class already on the books they needed to hit on corner and safety.  Consider it done. Coach
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Defensive Line Opening & More

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Newly appointed defensive coordinator Brett Holinka will be making his first big hire very soon.  The defensive line coach opening ends tomorrow and we believe the position will be filled early next week. Developing defensive lineman is crucial to a collegiate defense as their are many techniques and movements involved, especially at UND with their
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Brett Holinka Named New Defensive Coordinator

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Head Coach Bubba Schweigert recently announced that current linebackers coach Brett Holinka will be elevated to the defensive coordinator position. We had speculated last week that UND would look in-house for their new DC and that turned out to be the case. Holinka came to UND after a one-year stint as defensive coordinator at U
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UND TE Hunter Pinke Injured In Skiing Accident

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By now most of you have heard that one of UND’s current players, Hunter Pinke, was injured in a skiing accident recently.  Pinke, a senior TE, was skiing in Keystone when it happened. Pinke suffered a severe spinal cord injury when he collided with another skier, forcing Pinke towards a tree and seriously injuring him. 
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Live Chat! Signing Day 2020

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It’s that time of the year again – Football Signing Day!  Everyone loves recruiting because it’s what feeds the program. The right ingredients can provide the fuel to reach new heights & attain the ultimate goal of winning a national championship. The Class of 2020 (early version) has been inked and now it’s time to
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Former Husky Finds A Home In Grand Forks

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A surely bittersweet week for a former St. Cloud State Husky standout ended with him finding a new home and a fresh start. Devon Krzanowski, a junior linebacker from Fond Du Lac, WI, committed to UND on Sunday – capping off a rollercoaster of a week for the young man. Krzanowski was probably the most
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Hawks Set For Big Recruiting Weekend

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In what is a bit of a unique recruiting season, UND will be holding their only recruiting weekend before the early signing day this coming Saturday & Sunday. Typically, they would hold two weekends before the new early signing period but with the late Thanksgiving and making the playoffs it didn’t work out that way.
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Hawks Fall To The Colonels

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Winning on the road in the playoffs is never easy and that proved true once again on Saturday. UND fell to the Nicholls State Colonels by a score of 24-6, ending their season with a 7-5 record. Nicholls, 9-4, will move on to face the Bison this Saturday. The Rundown The name of the game
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UNDFB360 Pregame Show – Playoffs Week 1 vs Nicholls State

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Welcome to the Playoff edition of the UNDFB360 Pregame Show! Inside Shannon Schweigert and Kelly Howe review the SUU victory and look ahead to Nicholls State. Talk all things Hawks Football with UND play-by-play voice Jack Michaels (always entertaining!) Shannon and Kelly discuss the FCS Bracket, tough/easy draws, etc. Chat with Nicholls State beat writer Mike Gegenheimer
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UND Senior Day: Class of 2019

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It’s the final home game of the season this Saturday vs. Southern Utah – kickoff is at 1:00pm. This final home game also doubles as the annual Senior Day, where the school honors the graduating seniors for all their contributions to the UND Football program. This years 18-man class has a nice mix of high-end
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UNDFB360 Pregame Show – Week 11 vs Southern Utah

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Welcome to the “One Mo’ For The Dough” edition of the UNDFB360 Pregame Show! Inside Shannon Schweigert and Kelly Howe briefly review the UNC victory and look ahead to Southern Utah. What Happened Kelly Howe?  We discuss the Alex Cloyd punt block & Kadon Kauppinen scoop/score/celebration. Chat with Hero Sports FCS Expert Sam Herder about
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Hawks Outlast Bears In A Shootout

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It wasn’t pretty and it wasn’t what we all expected.  But it was a win. UND outlasted the upstart Northern Colorado Bears by a score of 45-38 on Saturday – upping their record to 6-4 and keeping their playoff hopes alive. We were definitely surprised by the play of UNC in this game as they
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UND Comes Up Short In Ogden

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What a game that was!  After the early season road woes UND fans were naturally nervous as heck about this past weekend’s matchup with #3 Weber State. Apparently, the Hawks themselves weren’t quite as nervous.  They controlled play for a good part of the game but came up short at the end losing 30-27.  The
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Hawks Pull Out Another ‘Magical’ Home Victory

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A theme began to develop during the MSU post-game interviews regarding UND’s 2019 games at the Alerus Center. Players like Jade Lawrence and Alex Cloyd alluded to there being “magic in the Alerus Center”.  To be honest, how can one really argue after what we saw on Saturday? UND blocked a punt with 4:21 left
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Hawks Launch Furious Comeback To Beat Cal Poly

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That was definitely a tale of two halves for the UND football team. After playing similar to how they had previously played on the road in the first half of Saturday’s game, the Hawks came out with renewed vigor and took it to Cal Poly to eek out a 30-26 win.  It cannot be stated
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UNDFB360 Pregame Show – Week 6 vs Idaho State

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Welcome to the UNDFB360 Pregame Show! Inside Shannon Schweigert and Kelly Howe review the big UC-Davis Homecoming victory. Chat about the emergence of The Brockstar in What Happened Kelly Howe? Catch up with Grand Forks Herald beat writer Tom Miller. Shannon & Kelly talk special teams & Who’s In/Who’s Out Injury Report. Last but not least
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