2011 SVSU Football News
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Miller Announced as Cardinals Defensive Line Coach
January 23, 2012UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football team has announced the hiring of SVSU alum Josh Miller as their new defensive line coach. -
SVSU Finalizes 2013 Schedule with Game at Northwest Missouri State
December 13, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football team will open its 2013 season with a national power. The Cardinals will travel to play Northwest Missouri State University for a game tentatively scheduled for Aug. 31, 2013.
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Cardinals Fall in Overtime Playoff Thriller, 30-27
November 19, 2011DULUTH, Minn. - The Saginaw Valley State University football team saw its 2011 season come to a close on a cold and snowy Saturday afternoon (Nov. 19) at the hands of the defending National Champion Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs in overtime, 30-27.
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26 Cardinals Make All-Academic Teams
November 17, 2011BAY CITY, Mich. - The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has announced the 2011 Football Academic Teams that include 26 players from the SVSU football team.
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Toarmina and Caserta Highlight List of 13 Cardinals Selected as All-GLIAC for 2011
November 16, 2011BAY CITY, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football team had 13 players selected to the All-GLIAC team for the 2011 season.
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SVSU Playoff Game to be Aired on WSGW This Week
November 15, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The first round NCAA Division II Playoff game for the Saginaw Valley State University football team against Minnesota Duluth on Saturday (Nov. 19) will be aired on 100.5 FM WSGW due to a scheduling conflict on ESPN 100.9 FM.
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Cardinals Get Playoff Nod, Travel to Minnesota-Duluth
November 13, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football team has been selected by the NCAA to participate in the 2011 Division II Playoffs.
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Cardinals Fall to Lakers, 49-24
November 12, 2011ALLENDALE, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football team was defeated today by Grand Valley State University 49-24 in the regular season finale at Lubbers Stadium. The Cardinals fall to 7-3 with the loss while the Lakers improve to 8-3 overall on the campaign and 7-3 in conference.
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Football Game at Grand Valley to be Broadcast on WSGW 100.5 Saturday
November 08, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football game against Grand Valley State on Saturday (11/12) can be heard on 100.5 FM WSGW due to a scheduling conflict on ESPN 100.9 FM.
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Cardinals Move up to No. 3 in Latest Rankings
November 07, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football team moved up to No. 3 in the NCAA Division II Super Regional #3 rankings.
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Cardinals Move into AFCA Top-25
November 07, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football team moved into the American Football Coaches Association top-25 for the first time this season following their 48-26 victory over Northern Michigan this past weekend.
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Cardinals Whallop Wildcats, 48-26
November 05, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich - The Saginaw Valley State University football team defeated the Northern Michigan University Huskies this evening (11/5) in a 48-26 shootout. The Cardinals improve to 7-2 on the season and in conference, while Northern Michigan falls to 4-6 overall and 3-6 in the GLIAC.
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Cardinals Move up to No. 4 in Regional Rankings
October 31, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football team moved up to No. 4 in the NCAA Division II Super Regional #3 rankings following their 28-20 win over Wayne State (Mich.) this past weekend (Oct. 29).
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Jennings Named GLIAC "Offensive Player of the Week"
October 31, 2011BAY CITY, Mich. - Saginaw Valley State University sophomore quarterback Jonathon Jennings (Columbus, Ohio/Westerville South) has been named the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) "Offensive Player of the Week" for his play on the field this past weekend.
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Cardinals Defeat No. 15 Wayne State, 28-20
October 29, 2011DETROIT, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football team defeated the No. 15 Wayne State University Warriors with a 28-20 victory over in a Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference contest today (Oct. 29).
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Football Game to be Broadcast on WSGW 100.5 FM
October 28, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football game against Wayne State on Saturday (10/29) can be heard on 100.5 FM WSGW due to a scheduling conflict On ESPN 100.9 FM.
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Cardinals Participate in Walk to Cure Diabetes
October 27, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football team participated in the Walk to Cure Diabetes at Veteran's Memorial Park in Bay City. The event was put on by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) and their mission to find a cure for Type I diabetes and its complications through support of research.
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Football to Open 2012 Against Valdosta State
October 20, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football program and the athletic department are excited to announce they will host the Valdosta State Blazers to open the 2012 season.
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Cardinals Ground No. 23 Eagles, 27-6
October 20, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - Saginaw Valley State University defeated No. 23 Ashland University by the score of 27-6 in the CBS Sports Network NCAA Division II Football "Game of the Week" played at Wickes Memorial Stadium on the SVSU campus.
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Parking Advisory for October 20th
October 17, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - Saginaw Valley State University athletic officials are alerting fans attending Thursday nights contest against Ashland that due to normally scheduled classes and other on-campus events, parking near the stadium will be available on a first come, first served basis.
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Cardinals Fall to Indianapolis 29-20
October 15, 2011INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The Saginaw Valley State University football team suffered its second loss of the season in a 29-20 loss to the University of Indianapolis today (Oct. 15) in a Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference match-up.
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Jennings, Stanford Earn GLIAC Football "Player of the Week" Honors
October 10, 2011BAY CITY, Mich. - Saginaw Valley State University football student-athletes Jonathon Jennings and Scott Stanford earned GLIAC "Player of the Week" honors, the conference announced today (10/10).
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Cardinals Fend Off Huskies in OT, 44-41. Sit Atop GLIAC North Standings
October 08, 2011HOUGHTON, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football team bounced back with a thrilling victory over the Michigan Tech Huskies in overtime on Saturday, 44-41.
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Fox Sports Detroit Picks-Up SVSU vs. Ashland Game on Oct. 20
October 05, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - Fox Sports Detroit will pick-up the television feed for the Saginaw Valley State University versus Ashland University game on October 20th
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SVSU's Red Alert Wins 2011 Philo Media Arts Festival Award
October 04, 2011Saginaw Valley State University was recently selected as a 1st place Winner in the 2011 Philo Media Arts Festival for an edition of its Red Alert TV program.
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Chargers Edge Cardinals, 38-35
October 01, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. – The Saginaw Valley State University football team suffered a heartbreaking homecoming loss to Hillsdale College Chargers tonight (Oct. 1), 38-35.
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Cardinals Reclaim Axe in Clutch Victory Over Northwood, 28-20
September 24, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football team improved its record to 3-0 on the season with a 28-20 victory over Northwood University in the 37th Annual Axe Bowl in front of 7,726 fans.
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Cardinals Survive Storm in Road Opener, 35-20
September 17, 2011PAINESVILLE, Ohio - The Saginaw Valley State University football team opened the road portion of its 2011 schedule with an impressive 35-20 victory over GLIAC foe Lake Erie College tonight (Sept. 17).
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Cardinals to Honor Former Standout Kicker Eric Houle with Helmet Decal
September 15, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University football team is honoring former standout kicker Eric Houle this season with a helmet decal displaying the #6. Houle passed away in an vehicle accident in March of 2011.
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Cardinals "Light" Up Bulldogs, 30-27
September 10, 2011UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. – The Saginaw Valley State University football team opened its 2011 season and newly renovated Wickes Stadium with a 30-27 victory over Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) rival Ferris State tonight (Sept. 10).
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