Football News
March 15, 2012
Football Releases 2012 Schedule
The West Virginia Wesleyan football team has announced its schedule for the 2012 season. The Bobcats have also unveiled the date of the spring game and their first annual coaches' clinic.
January 24, 2012
Neugebauer Finishes Eighth in Hardman Hill Voting
Adam Neugebauer finished 8th in the running for the Hardman Trophy.
January 24, 2012
Neugebauer Named MVP of Hansen Bowl
Adam Neugebauer was named the MVP of the Hansen Bowl on January 16.
January 23, 2012
Football Staff Changes for 2012
Head coach Jonas Jackson announces reallocation of coaching duties for the upcoming season.
January 19, 2012
Three Recognized on Don Hansen Gazette All-America Team
Jon Meadows and Jonas Celian were named second team All-Americans by Don Hansen Gazette. Adam Neugebauer was selected as an honorable mention.
January 9, 2012
Neugebauer Named Don Hansen Gazette Super Region One Offensive Player of the Year
West Virginia Wesleyan senior quarterback Adam Neugebauer was named Super Region One Offensive Player of the Year by the Don Hansen Gazette Football Committee.
January 6, 2012
Three Garner All-America Honors
Adam Neugebauer and Jon Meadows picked up first-team All-America honors from Beyond Sports College Network (BSCN), while Jonas Celian was selected to the second team.
December 26, 2011
Jackson to be Mentor at Future Coaches Academy
West Virginia Wesleyan head football coach Jonas Jackson has been selected as a mentor at the American Football Coaches Association Future Coaches Academy on January 9, 2012.
December 22, 2011
Bobcats Finish 24th in AFCA Poll
The West Virginia Wesleyan football team finished the 2011 campaign ranked 24th in the American Football Coaches Association poll.
December 18, 2011
Neugebauer Finishes Fifth in Harlon Hill Race
Adam Neugebauer’s record-setting senior campaign earned him a fifth place finish in the race for the most coveted prize in Division-II, the Harlon Hill Trophy.
December 14, 2011
Celian Earns First Team All-American Honors
Junior defensive end Jonas Celian was selected to the first team Daktronics All-American squad by the Division II Sports Information Directors.
November 30, 2011
Neugebauer Super Region One Offensive Player of the Year
Adam Neugebauer’s outstanding 2011 campaign continues to be rewarded as he was named Daktronics Super Region One Offensive Player of the Year by the region’s sports information directors.
November 29, 2011
Neugebauer, Meadows Set for All-American Bowl in Mexico
WVWC’s Adam Neugebauer and Jon Meadows will be participating in the All-American Bowl this Saturday in Mexico City.
November 21, 2011
Neugebauer Finalist for Harlon Hill Trophy
Adam Neugebauer has been voted by the regional sports information directors as a finalist for the Harlon Hill Trophy
November 15, 2011
Bobcats Celebrate Banner Year
The West Virginia Wesleyan football team has taken major strides over the past two seasons. The team compiled an 18-4 record over the past two seasons, including an unblemished 11-0 record at the friendly confines of Ross Field.
November 15, 2011
Neugebauer Named WVIAC Offensive Player of the Year
Wesleyan quarterback Adam Neugebauer has been named by the league's coaches as the Offensive Player of the Year. Neugebauer led the league in touchdowns with 40 and yards with 4,111.
November 12, 2011
Concord Tops #19 Wesleyan
Concord's Brian Kennedy rushed for 303 yards on 35 carries with one touchdown to lead Concord to the 2011 WVIAC Championship with a 48-40 victory over West Virginia Wesleyan on Saturday.
November 5, 2011
Charleston Stuns No. 11 Bobcats
Charleston forced six Wesleyan turnovers on their way to a 28-17 victory. The loss drops the Bobcats to 9-1 overall and 6-1 in conference play.
October 31, 2011
No. 14 Bobcats Roll Past WV State, 42-6
Despite muddy conditions on Ross Field, #14 West Virginia Wesleyan was able to send their eight seniors out with a 42-6 victory over West Virginia State. The Bobcats improve to 9-0 and 5-0 in WVIAC play.
October 24, 2011
Neugebauer and Warner Garner WVIAC Honors
For the thrid time, Adam Neugebaur is named WVIAC's Offensive Player of the week. Philip Warner joins his teammate as the Special Teams honoree.
October 24, 2011
Neugebauer, Meadows, and Benners Rewriting Records
Three seniors are making history as each break records for the Bobcats.
October 24, 2011
Bobcats Climb to No. 14 in AFCA Poll
West Virginia Wesleyan is now ranked 14th in the latest AFCA DII Coaches' Poll.
October 22, 2011
#18 Bobcats Down the Pioneers, 50-37
West Virginia Wesleyan scored16 unanswered points to start the second half and down Glenville State 50-37 on Saturday afternoon. The Bobcats improve to 8-0 for the first time in school history and 5-0 in the WVIAC.
October 18, 2011
Bobcats 18th in Latest AFCA Poll
West Virginia Wesleyan's football team climbed three spots in the latest AFCA poll, which was released Monday.
October 15, 2011
No. 21 Wesleyan Survives Fairmont State, 21-14
West Virginia Wesleyan downed Fairmont State 21-14 on Saturday afternoon in front of a capacity crowd at Ross Field. With the win, the Bobcats increase to 7-0 for the first time in school history, snapping a seven game losing streak to the Falcons.
October 8, 2011
Bobcats Upend #14 Shepherd, 45-44
West Virginia Wesleyan rallied from a 38-24 fourth quarter deficit to claim a 45-44 victory over #14 Shepherd on Saturday afternoon at Ross Field. The Bobcats' John Maddox stuffed Tommy Addison's two-point attempt in overtime to seal the victory. The win was the Bobcats first over the Rams since 2003.
October 1, 2011
Wesleyan Moves to 5-0 in Season with a 37-26 Win Over Lincoln
West Virginia Wesleyan jumped out to a 27-6 halftime lead, and held on for a 37-26 victory over Lincoln on Saturday afternoon.
September 30, 2011
Jackson Named New Head Football Coach
West Virginia Wesleyan College Director of Athletics Ken Tyler announced today that Interim Head Football Coach Jonas Jackson has been named Head Football Coach, effective immediately.
September 27, 2011
Celian Named WVIAC Defensive Player of the Week
West Virginia Wesleyan junior defensive end Jonas Celian was named WVIAC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance against Seton Hill.
September 24, 2011
Bobcats Continue to Roll with Four Straight Wins
West Virginia Wesleyan racked up 559 yards of total offense on their way to a 34-10 victory over Seton Hill on Saturday afternoon.
September 17, 2011
Wesleyan Rolls Past West Liberty, 43-8
The West Virginia Wesleyan defense forced six West Liberty turnovers, and limited the Toppers to 151 yards of offense on their way to a 43-8 victory on Saturday afternoon at Ross Field.
September 15, 2011
Neugebauer Garners D2Football.com Player of the Week Award
Adam Neugebauer picked up D2football.com Offensive Player of the Week honors for his performance in the Bobcats 28-23 victory over Bentley.
September 14, 2011
Neugebauer Named WVIAC Offensive POW
Adam Neugebauer picked up WVIAC Offensive Player of the Week honors for his four touchdown performance against Bentley (MA).
September 10, 2011
Football Escapes Bentley, 28-23
T.J. Benners hauled in three touchdowns to lead West Virginia Wesleyan to a 28-23 victory over Bentley on Saturday.
September 3, 2011
Bobcats Stifle Millersville, 55-3
Adam Neugebauer tossed six first half touchdowns, and the WVWC defense limited Millersville to 130 yards of total offense on their way to a 55-3 victory Saturday afternoon at Ross Field.
August 10, 2011
Celian Named Lindy's Preseason All-American
Junior defensive end Jonas Celian has been selected by Lindy's as a preseason All-American.
August 8, 2011
Football Announces New Coaching Staff for 2011 Season
Athletic Director Ken Tyler and Head Coach Jonas Jackson have completed the hire process for the staff that will be on the sidelines at Ross Field this fall.
August 5, 2011
Football Projected Seventh in WVIAC
The Bobcat football team has been voted seventh in the WVIAC by the conference coaches.
