The Davenport University football team had a solid season in 2022 but lived in the shadow of powerhouse teams Grand Valley State and Ferris State.
Sep 22
It’s the final tuneups for the GLIAC ahead of conference games starting next week, and some tough tests await the five teams in action this week, including two GLIAC foes playing host to ranked teams.
Sep 21
During the first week of the 2023 college football season, a number of GLIAC teams made statements in their season-opening games.
Sep 7
Entering the season as the home of the two-time defending national champions, as well as another top-5 team in the preseason polls, there is no shortage of talent in the GLIAC coming into the 2023 season.
Aug 23
Coming off the heels of a rough 2021 season, where the team went 3-8, Davenport football had the best season in program history.
Aug 17
The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference is the home of football champions, so this year’s Media Day especially had its share of storylines swirling around the confines of the Grand Rapids Airport Hotel earlier in the week.
Aug 1
The regular season comes to a close across Division II football this week, and with a trio of conference showdowns on the GLIAC slate, there still is plenty to play for, and there is potential for a three-way tie atop the league, if games go a certain way.
Nov 10, 2022
As the GLIAC enters its final two weeks of the season, the conference title race remains very much in doubt, and depending on this week’s results, could set up either a winner-take-all showdown next week, or set the table for a three-way tie atop the league.
Nov 3, 2022
With three weeks left in the regular season, the race for the GLIAC title remains hotly contested, with a trio of teams still in the running.
Oct 28, 2022
While the top of the GLIAC has the usual suspects in Ferris State and Grand Valley State sporting unblemished records through five weeks, the lone other undefeated team in the league is not one many, if any, predicted when the season began.
Oct 6, 2022
As the season rolls along, the GLIAC could be setting itself up for a national 1 vs. 2 showdown.
Sep 29, 2022
Davenport sits alone atop the GLIAC after a 31-21 win over visiting Northern Michigan in Week 3 — of course, it was the only conference game thus far. The next conference matchup of the 2022 season headlines Week 4, Davenport returns to non-conference competition in one of the week's top out-of-league contests, and GLIAC counterparts Grand Valley and Wayne State meet in a unique non-conference date.
Sep 22, 2022
Every team in the GLIAC has at least one win through the season’s first two weeks after a collective 6-1 showing in Week 2.
Sep 15, 2022
GLIAC Players to Watch As college football becomes more of an offensive game at every level, the GLIAC is a something of a throwback coming into the 2022 season. A variety of the conference’s top returning players are on the defense.
Aug 25, 2022
The top of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference will likely come to a battle between two longtime powers and rivals, with defending Div. II national champion Ferris State and four-time national champion Grand Valley State tabbed as the league’s top teams by its coaches back during the offseason.
Aug 16, 2022