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October 11, 2008
Football: Big Red grinds out victory at Hiram
Entering Saturday's key North Coast Athletic Conference match-up with Hiram College the offensive game plan was to keep things on the ground and pound the football directly at the heart of the Hiram defense. Even after three consecutive turnovers in the opening quarter, Denison held true to the game plan, eventually wearing down the Terriers for a 31-13 victory at Henry Field.

October 04, 2008
Football: No. 14 Case Western too much for Big Red
Dan Whalen passed for 231 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 75 more as No. 14 Case Western Reserve topped Denison 45-14 at Case Field in Cleveland.

September 27, 2008
Football: Holter, Scots defense hold off Big Red
Wooster quarterback Austin Holter scored on a 67 yard run found Cameron Daniels on a 2-yard scoring pass in the third quarter to lead the Fighting Scots to a come from behind, 21-10 victory over Denison in front of a standing room only crowd at Deeds Field-Piper Stadium.

September 23, 2008
Broadcast schedule set for Big Red athletics
The Denison University Athletic Department is proud to announce a new partnership with TEAMLINE Internet Radio that will bring key home Big Red sporting events to the airwaves. The free service will kick off the fall season this Saturday, September 27.

September 13, 2008
Football: Big third quarter sends No. 9 Wabash past Big Red
The Big Red fought back from a 28-point second half deficit with two fourth quarters touchdowns, challenging the No.9 Wabash Little Giants before falling 41-27 on Saturday at Piper Stadium.

September 08, 2008
Football: Barnes earns NCAC Offensive Player of the Week honor
Senior quarterback Mike Barnes was named North Coast Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week after tying the single-game rushing record in Denison's 49-27 victory over Kalamazoo.

September 06, 2008
Football: Barnes' record day leads Denison past Kalamazoo
Denison senior quarterback Mike Barnes rushed for a school-record tying 270 yards and three touchdowns while passing for 175 yards and another score, rallying the Big Red from an early deficit to a 49-27 victory over Kalamazoo College.

August 15, 2008
2008 Football Preview
Click here for a preview of the 2008 Denison Big Red football season.

February 11, 2008
Football: Jason Wright to be honored at Scholar Athlete Banquet
Denison University senior Jason Wright will be honored at the 47th annual National Football Foundation and college Hall of Fame scholar Athlete Awards Banquet at the Buckeye Hall of Fame Cafe in Columbus, Ohio on Feb. 11, 2008.

November 27, 2007
Football: Four Big Red players earn All-NCAC Honors
Four Big Red football players were named to the All-NCAC team for the 2007 season.  Junior running back Jon Berg (Washington, Pa./Trinity) led the foursome, earning second-team honors after rushing for 721 yards and seve ...more

November 12, 2007
Football: Lambert Named NCAC Defensive Player of the Week
Denison freshman defensive back Tyler Lambert (Ranger, GA/Gordon Center) was named NCAC Defensive Athlete of the Week. Lambert was a key to the Big Red's 20-7 victory over Earlham as he intercepted three passes in a single ...more

November 10, 2007
Football: Big Red ends season with 20-7 win over Earlham
Freshman Tyler Lambert (Ranger, Ga./Gordon Central) notched his second, three-interception game of the season and the Big Red offense rushed for 254 yards as Denison topped Earlham College, 20-7 on Senior Day from Deeds Field-P ...more

Football: #10 Wabash Blanks Big Red
Football: Big Red Offensive Line named to D3football.com Team of the Week
Football: Barnes Earns Second NCAC Offensive Player of the Week Honor
Football: Denison wins annual shootout with Kenyon
Football: Denison pleases Homecoming crowd in 42-13 win over Hiram
Football: Big Opening Quarter Leads OWU Past Big Red
Denison-Ohio Wesleyan Football to air on Columbus Sports Network
Football: Big Red Comeback Attempt Falls Just Shy