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Whitewater’s Leipold interviewing at Austin Peay

March 6, 2013 By

UW-Whitewater football coach Lance Leipold is set to interview for the vacant head-

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coaching position at Austin Peay, which is a Football Championship Subdivision school that competes in the Ohio Valley Conference.

Leipold led the Warhawks to four NCAA Division III football titles in his first five years on the job.  In six seasons, Leipold has a 79-6 career mark.

Leipold is scheduled to interview for the
position on March 14.

Former Wisconsin assistant Mike Markuson
is set to interview for the post next week.

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Whitewater’s 46-game win streak is over

September 17, 2012 By

College football’s longest active win streak is history after UW-Whitewater fell

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7-6 to Buffalo State at home on Saturday.

The loss stopped the Warhawks 46-game overall win streak and the schools 30-game win streak at Perkins Stadium.

Casey Kacz hit Ryan Carney for a 10-yard touchdown pass with 3 seconds left to play to pull off the upset.

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The six points scored by the Warhawks is the team’s low mark since a 7-6 loss at UW-Platteville on October 2, 2004.

The loss dropped the Warhawks down to 4th in the D3-Top 25 College Football Poll.

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Warhawks to kick off their 2012 football season in St. Louis

April 19, 2012 By

Three-time defending NCAA Division III Champion UW-Whitewater will open the 2012 season at Washington University in St. Louis on Friday, August 31.  They’ll play their home opener two weeks later, Saturday, Sept. 15 against Buffalo State College against Perkins Stadium.

UW-Whitewater has won a record seven consecutive WIAC championships.  For the last seven years, UW-Whitewater has also advanced through four rounds of NCAA Division III playoffs to reach the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl, the Division III championship game in Salem, Virginia. 

Whitewater won its first national championship in 2007, and followed with titles in 2009, 2010 and 2011.  Leipold’s five-year record at Whitewater is 72-3 overall and 34-1 in conference play.  The Warhawks 45-game win streak is the longest active streak at any level of college football.  The streak is the fifth longest in the history of the NCAA.

 

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Whitewater’s Leipold honored

January 12, 2012 By

UW-Whitewater football coach Lance Leipold was named the American Football Coaches Association’s (AFCA) Division 3 Coach of the Year.

Leipold led the Warhawks to a 15-0 record this past season and their third straight NCAA Division III Championship. 

The Warhawks advanced the Stagg Bowl all five seasons under Leipold, claiming the National Crown four times.  The Warhawks currently own the longest win streak in college football at 45 straight wins.

 

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