Three Nebraska Wesleyan University football players have been honored as CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District 7 selections. The teams were announced Thursday (Nov. 5) and the NWU honorees were led by junior kicker Zach Egger who earned First-Team All-District honors.

The Nebraska Wesleyan University football hits the road for the final time this season as they prepare for their rival Doane College in a Great Plains Athletic Conference matchup. This will be the 95th meeting between the two rival schools in football. Kickoff between the Prairie Wolves and Tigers is set for 1 p.m., at Simon Field in Crete, Neb.

Mike Millard caught a 29-yard touchdown pass from Matt Hagge with 0:36 seconds remaining in the game to give Nebraska Wesleyan a thrilling 26-13 comeback victory over Midland Lutheran College on Homecoming Saturday (Oct. 31) in GPAC football action at Abel Stadium in Lincoln.  NWU added a final TD on the last play of the game as Tony Terp ran in a fumble after the Warriors were attempting laterals as time expired.