Non-Conference Spotlight: LR Hosts Virginia Union in Week 0

July 6th, 2026 6:00am

By Chuck Bitner, D2Football.com  Over the next several weeks leading up to the start of the 2026 season, we will spotlight some of the most notable non-conference matchups on the early-season schedule.

UIndy To Join Great Midwest Athletic Conference in 2027

June 24th, 2026 8:00am

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) and the University of Indianapolis jointly announced today that UIndy will become a full member of the conference effective July 1, 2027.

MIAA Commissioner Mike Racy Signs Contract Extension

June 17th, 2026 3:00pm

From themiaa.comKANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association’s CEO Council has agreed to award Commissioner Mike Racy a new five-year contract to continue leading one of the nation’s oldest and most successful NCAA conferences through 2031.

Jamestown Promotes Mistro to AD, Dosch to Head Coach

June 8th, 2026 12:00pm

  JAMESTOWN, N.D. —The University of Jamestown announced today that Brian Mistro, a University of Jamestown alumnus and current head football coach, has been named Athletic Director.

Pitt State Announces Facility Enhancement Plans

May 31st, 2026 4:00pm

Plans for a new facility designed to enhance student-athlete experience, engage the community and alumni, and strengthen recruiting and retention efforts at Pittsburg State University are underway. A new end zone facility at Carnie Smith Stadium will include a game day locker room for Gorilla football, private suites for fans and corporate partners, coaches' offices and a centralized recruiting area, team meeting rooms, student-athlete study and collaboration space, and event space capable of serving both university and community needs year-round.

Emory & Henry Mourns the Passing of Former Head Coach Curt Newsome

May 31st, 2026 1:00pm

EMORY, Va. — The Emory &

Division II Adopts Transfer Window Legislation

April 30th, 2026 12:00pm

The Division II Executive Board this week adopted emergency legislation to establish a transfer window in football that will take effect June 1.  Modeled after the Division I football transfer window, this legislation will require a Division II football student-athlete to initiate the notification-of-transfer process during a Jan.

St. Anselm Announces Plan to Reclassify to Division III

April 22nd, 2026 11:00am

MANCHESTER, N.H. – Saint Anselm College has announced that it will begin a transition to the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) in Division III, aligning the College with one of the nation’s most academically prestigious and philosophically aligned conferences. The move reflects a deliberate and mission-centered decision, one that positions Saint Anselm to elevate the student-athlete experience while aligning with institutions that share its commitment to academic rigor, competitive excellence, and holistic student development.

Mountain East Conference Announces 2026 Schedule

April 16th, 2026 12:00pm

By Chuck Bitner, D2Football.comEarlier this week, the Mountain East Conference released its 2026 composite schedule. With nine participating members, every team will play an eight‑game conference slate, leaving up to three open dates for non‑conference action. Also of note, the league does expect to leverage Thursday and Saturday night time slots for some conference games.