For the North Central College Cardinal Marching Band, most of the weekend was spent on a bus. Forty-some hours to be exact. The hours fell away, though, when they stepped out into the stadium.

There are 240 schools playing Division III college football and North Central head coach Brad Spencer has heard the same question from many of them. How did you do it? How did North Central make ...

HOUSTON -- Luke Lehnen accounted for five touchdowns Sunday night and North Central beat Mount Union 41-25 to win its third Division III national championship. The Cardinals (15-0) appeared in ...

The North Central football team celebrates after winning the NCAA Division III national championship in 2022. The Cardinals made it two titles in three years and won their third in program history ...

North Central College President Anita Thomas is departing the Naperville institution after only a year at its helm. Thomas, who has been on a leave of absence, will not be returning as president ...

The North Central Cardinals are aiming for their fifth consecutive appearance in the semifinals as they take on Springfield Pride in the NCAA D3 football playoffs on Saturday. Fresh off a ...

The state of Illinois has a college football national champion. Naperville-based North Central College won the NCAA Division III championship on Sunday night, defeating Mount Union 41-25 at the ...