2019 Eureka Football News

James Douglas III, Trevon Moore Voted D3football.com All-Region
James Douglas III, Trevon Moore Voted D3football.com All-Region

December 10, 2019

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — A pair of Red Devil seniors — James Douglas III (Orlando, Fla./Deltona) and Trevon Moore (Aurora, Ill./Waubonsie Valley) — have been named to the D3football.com All-North Third Team, according to an announcement from the website on Tuesday.

Photo courtesy of Summer Inselmann.
Twelve Red Devils Receive All-NACC Football Honors

November 22, 2019

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Twelve Eureka football players have received All-Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference recognition, and defensive lineman Alex Brittain (Eureka, Ill./Eureka) has been named the 2019 NACC Freshman of the Year, according to a Friday announcement from the league office.  

Photo courtesy of Summer Inselmann.
Eureka Holds Off Rockford to Cap Season, 38-28

November 16, 2019

 ROCKFORD – The Eureka football team ended the 2019 campaign on a winning note Saturday. The Red Devils held off the Regents 38-28 in a back-and-forth North Athletics Collegiate Conference season finale at Rockford.

Photo courtesy of Summer Inselmann.
Red Devils Have Lot to Play For in Final Game at Rockford

November 15, 2019

EUREKA — For Kurt Barth and the 2019 Eureka football team, it might seem like it just started, but there’s only one day left on the calendar. On Saturday at noon, these Red Devils will take the field for the last time when they take on Rockford.

Photo courtesy of Summer Inselmann.
Eureka Shuts Out Concordia Wisconsin on Senior Day, 24-0

November 09, 2019

EUREKA — Senior day couldn’t have gone much better for the Eureka football team and its 15 seniors at  McKinzie Field on Saturday. The Red Devils handled Concordia Wisconsin 24-0, recording the team’s first shutout in over four years.

Photo courtesy of Summer Inselmann.
Senior Day Showdown Awaits as EC Hosts Concordia Wisconsin

November 08, 2019

EUREKA  — On Saturday at 1 p.m., Eureka (4-4, 2-3 NACC) will take McKinzie Field for the final home game of the regular season, hosting Concordia Wisconsin (4-4, 2-3 NACC) in Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference play.

Photo courtesy of Summer Inselmann.
After Big Game, James Douglas III Receives NACC, D3football.com Honors

November 05, 2019

EUREKA — For the first time in his career, Eureka College’s James Douglas III (Orlando, Fla./Deltona) is the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Offensive Player of the Week — and a member of the D3football.com Team of the Week.

Photo by Summer Inselmann.
Red Devils Hold on, Prevail over Lakeland, 50-49

November 02, 2019

EUREKA — The Eureka football team scraped, clawed and held on with everything they had to preserve a 50-49 victory over Lakeland on Saturday.

Photo courtesy of Tayor Malik.
Lakeland Showdown Presents Red Devils' Next Opportunity

November 01, 2019

Temperatures dropped and snow blanketed the field this week, but the Eureka football team has been grinding and preparing for the next matchup, just like any other.

File photo courtesy of Taylor Malik.
Eureka Comes Up Short at Benedictine, 17-14

October 26, 2019

LISLE, Ill. — On a drenched field in the pouring rain, the Eureka football team grinded its way to the end on Saturday.

Photo courtesy of Taylor Malik.
Red Devils' Winding Road Takes Them to Benedictine Next

October 25, 2019

On Saturday at 3:30 p.m., the Red Devils will put the past behind them and continue their season with a NACC showdown at Benedictine.

Photo courtesy of Taylor Malik.
Concordia Chicago Edges Eureka on Homecoming, 35-34

October 19, 2019

EUREKA — The Eureka football team’s home-field and homecoming winning streaks came to an abrupt end on Saturday. Concordia Chicago delivered a go-ahead touchdown drive with 15 seconds left and EC was unable to answer in time, ultimately falling to the Cougars, 35-34.

Photo courtesy of Summer Inselmann.
Homecoming Win Streak on Line for Red Devils Against Cougars

October 17, 2019

EUREKA — It’s been almost five weeks since the Eureka football team’s last game under the lights of McKinzie Field.

Tanner Kuhne Named NACC Special Teams Player of the Week
Tanner Kuhne Named NACC Special Teams Player of the Week

October 15, 2019

EUREKA — For the third time this season, Eureka’s Tanner Kuhne (Princeton, Ill./Princeton) is the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Special Teams Player of the Week.

Eureka Edges Wisconsin Lutheran in OT for First NACC Win, 26-20
Eureka Edges Wisconsin Lutheran in OT for First NACC Win, 26-20

October 12, 2019

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – It took a little extra time, but the Eureka football team earned its first Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference victory of 2019 in dramatic fashion on Saturday evening.

Photo courtesy of Steve Woltman Photography.
Red Devils Hungry for First NACC Win at Wisconsin Lutheran

October 11, 2019

EUREKA — It’s been a rainy couple of days in Eureka, but Kurt Barth would like to remind everyone that the sky isn’t falling.