2019-20 Muskingum Football News
Punishing opposing defenses with his hard-smashing style of running at fullback, Bill "Cannonball" Cooper '61 was named Associate Press Little All-America First Team in 1960 after leading the Fighting Muskies to an undefeated 9-0 season.
Legendary Muskingum Football Coach, Athletic Director, and Faculty Member Ed Sherman ’36 (1912-2009) was a founding father of NCAA Division III.
Nine Muskingum Student-Athletes earned the Greg Riggar Dedicated to Sport Award. Senior softball outfielder Jennifer Schrader, senior women's soccer midfielder Elena Kozelek, senior wrestler Cody Jenkins, senior men's basketball center Colton Kashner, senior football linebacker Quinton Gabbard, senior football linebacker Caleb Gaiters, senior men's lacrosse midfielder Thomas McCauley, senior men's lacrosse attacker Nick Klinefelter, senior baseball pitcher Mark Rest were all honored with the Greg Riggar Dedicated to Sport Award.
Senior football running back Bernard Johnson and senior women's basketball guard Celeste Clark were honored with the Roy "Red" Turner and Ann White Strive for Excellence Award honorees.
Senior softball infielder Jaelyn Meade was recognized as the Barbara Steiner Outstanding Senior Female Athlete, while senior football defensive end Tim Ousley was acknowledged as the William G. Moore Outstanding Senior Male Athlete.
Senior football defensive lineman Tim Ousley and junior setter Erin Dickson were honored with the Donna J. Newberry Pursuit of Perfection Award.
Nicholas Balkovec '19 has always been a great team player and one who is willing to help.
#WinsDay kicks off highlighting the Muskingum football team's historic performance against Ohio Athletic Conference foe Wilmington on September 28. The Muskies erupted for 520 yards of offense en route to a convincing 38-21 win against the Quakers in McConagha Stadium.
Muskingum University Head Football Coach Erik Ieuter has announced the hiring of Michael Donnelly as the defensive backs coach, recruiting coordinator, and the co-special Teams coordinator. Ieuter also announced several coaching promotions within the staff.
Muskingum senior standout defensive lineman Tim Ousley continued to be recognized for his stellar season by being named Associated Press Second Team All-American and D3football.com Honorable Mention All-American.
Muskingum senior defensive lineman Tim Ousley and sophomore kicker Gavin Costello were named D3football.com First Team All-North Region.
Muskingum senior standout defensive lineman Tim Ousley was honored for his stellar play this season by being named American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Division III First Team All-America.
Muskingum football senior defensive lineman Tim Ousley was named First Team All-Ohio Athletic Conference and honored with the Paul Hoernemann Award for being named the top defensive lineman in the Ohio Athletic Conference. Sophomore kicker Gavin Costello also received First Team All-OAC honors, while senior running back Bernard Johnson was named Second Team All-OAC. Junior defensive back Brian Brown and junior punter Jarrett Patton rounded out the Muskie honorees with Honorable Mention All-OAC accolades.
Muskingum Football Head Coach Erik Ieuter has announced the 13 postseason awards presented by the Muskingum football coaching staff to several Muskie football student-athletes.
The Ohio Athletic Conference has named 18 Muskingum student-athletes to the fall sports Academic All-OAC Honor Roll.
The Ohio Athletic Conference has named junior quarterback Brody Hahn OAC Offensive Player of the Week, freshman defensive back Yo-Vonne Roberts OAC Defensive Player of the Week, and sophomore kicker Gavin Costello OAC Special Teams Player of the Week.
