https://www.msidemustangs.com en-us https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20220513h5c7i2 Morningside University head coach Steve Ryan discusses the many positives seen out of spring camp and some of the fun things about the 2022 spring game in the May 13 edition of Down The Mside Line. Fri, 13 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20220513h5c7i2 https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20220422fque12 Tom Davis, a former resident of the Morningside community area of Sioux City and a life-long Mustangs gridiron fan, recounts some riveting tales his father Harlan "Hoss" Davis, an Mside alum, regaled him with about his late grandfather Lee Davis, head coach of Mside in 1946 and 1947, and how he brought George Allen, the legendary NFL coach, to Sioux City. He also discusses an article he wrote for Hatch Magazine about the Morningside - Notre Dame football series of the 1910s.  Fri, 22 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20220422fque12 https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20220414glwus3 Morningside University’s football program had four student-athletes enter the prestigious National Football Foundation’s Hampshire Society. The 2021 membership list was announced Wednesday, April 13. Thu, 14 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20220414glwus3 https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20220110jh1ar9 Morningside University football offensive coordinator Andrew Rode was tabbed FootballScoop.com’s National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Coordinator of the Year Jan. 7. Mon, 10 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20220110jh1ar9 https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20220110ji8kzq Morningside University head football coach Steve Ryan received the American Football Coaches Association’s highest National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ honor when he was named the NAIA National Coach of the Year as part of the AFCA’s 2022 Convention Monday, Jan. 10. Mon, 10 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20220110ji8kzq https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211226q3ieki Seven Morningside University football student-athletes were placed on The College Football Network’s National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics All-American teams, released Dec. 22-24. Sun, 26 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211226q3ieki https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211226q5q3yi Morningside University was at the head of the class on the final National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ First Down Playbook coaches’ top 25, released Wednesday, Dec. 22. Sun, 26 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211226q5q3yi https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211221gja3yc Morningside University, fresh off its third National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ football championship in the last four years, received more post-season accolades announced Friday, Dec. 17. Tue, 21 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211221gja3yc https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211218xmol64 DURHAM, N.C. – Unflappable … never nervous … calm … cool … collected. Sat, 18 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211218xmol64 https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211217js3x41 Morningside University senior football student-athlete Reid Jurgensmeier (Wahoo, Neb.) was named a first team Academic All-American by CoSIDA (Collegiate Sports Information Directors of America) Friday, Dec. 17. Fri, 17 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211217js3x41 https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211217lmomr5 It's the fifth part of msidemustangs.com's Dancin' to Durham Morningside University football national championship series. Fri, 17 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211217lmomr5 https://www.msidemustangs.com/general/2021-22/releases/20211216hd5qcg No matter where you are this December, follow Morningside University athletics to exotic ports of call in sun-splashed Pureto Rico and Florida, the dazzling lights of Las Vegas and the southern charm of Durham, North Carolina as the Mustangs men's and women's basketball teams, men's and women's bowling squads, and football program are all in action on the road. Thu, 16 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/general/2021-22/releases/20211216hd5qcg https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211216ile82t DURHAM, N.C. – (courtesy of the NAIA) - Morningside University senior quarterback Joe Dolincheck (Bellevue, Neb.) has been chosen as the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ Football National Player of the Year. Orchestrating the most lethal offense in the country, he has guided the Mustangs back into the national championship game for the third time in four years. Thu, 16 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211216ile82t https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211216npq06x The fourth in our six-part #DancintoDurham series deals with a community member who dances along with the Mustangs to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics' national championship game Saturday, Dec. 18, through service.  Thu, 16 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211216npq06x https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211215i4k78v We continue our six-part Dancin' to Durham series by focusing on a Mustangs' student-athlete that understands his and his unit's role which is a key part of the collegiate athletics' dance/journey. Wed, 15 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211215i4k78v https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211214h2kisx The second of six in a series spotlighting Morningside University football and their trip to the 2021 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics' championship game Saturday, Dec. 18, deals with the dance that student-athletes take to get to a pinnacle. Tue, 14 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211214h2kisx https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211213iky8c1 Morningside University’s football program placed five student-athletes on the 2021 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics/American Football Coaches Association All-American teams, released Monday, Dec. 13. Mon, 13 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211213iky8c1 https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211213kco0h5 As the calendar moves closer and closer to the 2021 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics' championship game between Morningside University and Grand View College Saturday, Dec. 18, msidemustangs.com begins a six-day promotional series spotlighting the Mustangs' program. Mon, 13 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211213kco0h5 https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211207jwavuk Morningside University senior linebacker Tyler Wingert (Holstein, Iowa) picked up @NAIAFBALL on Twitter Defensive Player of the Week honors Monday, Dec. 6. Tue, 07 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211207jwavuk https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211206k8j7rv For the 11th time in his illustrious career, Morningside University head football coach Steve Ryan has been named the American Football Coaches Association 2021 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ Region Four Coach of the Year. The announcement was made Monday, Dec. 6. Mon, 06 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211206k8j7rv https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211204vjgy10 SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The tried but true adage that defense wins championships was on full display Saturday, Dec. 4. Sat, 04 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211204vjgy10 https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211130ggkag0 Senior quarterback Joe Dolincheck (Bellevue, Neb.) and senior linebacker Jalen Portis (St. Louis, Mo.) were tabbed Players of the Week by @NAIAFBALL on Twitter Monday, Nov. 29. Tue, 30 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211130ggkag0 https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211129kyp9tj SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside University's football program makes its 10th overall and fifth straight National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Championship Series semifinal round appearance on Saturday, Dec. 4. Mon, 29 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211129kyp9tj https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211127qknfn6 SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside University scored touchdowns on its first five drives Saturday, Nov. 27, and didn’t look back en route to a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ Championship Series quarterfinal round victory. Sat, 27 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211127qknfn6 https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211121sq9s5c Sioux City, Iowa – Morningside University's football program makes its 16th overall and ninth straight National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Championship Series quarterfinal round appearance on Saturday, Nov. 27. The second-seeded Mustangs (11-0) face 10th-seeded Kansas Wesleyan College (11-1) in a 12 p.m. kickoff at Elwood Olsen Stadium. Sun, 21 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211121sq9s5c https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211120vomyre SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Senior wide receiver Caleb Schweigart (Omaha, Neb.) and junior defensive back Lonell Boyd, Jr. (St. Louis, Mo.) couldn’t have been more apropos selections for Players of the Game Saturday, Nov. 20. Sat, 20 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211120vomyre https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211118v3qu0k A National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ No. 2/No. 15 seed Championship Series match-up with plenty of offensive intrigue takes to the FieldTurf at Elwood Olsen Stadium Saturday, Nov. 20. Thu, 18 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211118v3qu0k https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211118v7d68b Morningside University senior football student-athlete Reid Jurgensmeier (Wahoo, Neb.) gained his third academic National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics All-District 3 award Thursday, Nov. 18, presented by CoSIDA (Collegiate Sports Information Directors of America). Thu, 18 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211118v7d68b https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211117k8ou5k For the ninth time since 2010, Morningside University claimed some special awards concerning the All-Great Plains Athletic Conference postseason honors. Senior quarterback Joe Dolincheck (Bellevue, Neb.) was tabbed Offensive Player of the Year, and head coach Steve Ryan, in the wake of the program’s 11th straight league title, picked up Coach of the Year accolades. Wed, 17 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211117k8ou5k https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211115u9gxbh SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Great Plains Athletic Conference again included Morningside in its Players of the Week, presented by Hauff Mid-America Sports.  Representing the Mustangs for week 12, was Tyler Wingert, capturing the defensive title for the final week of GPAC competition. Mon, 15 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.msidemustangs.com/sports/fball/2021-22/releases/20211115u9gxbh