2021 Eureka Football News
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Eureka Football Inks Agreements with Knox, Greenville for 2023, 2024
March 31, 2022EUREKA – After a four-year hiatus, the Lincoln Bowl is coming back to Eureka College in 2023. -
Eureka’s Mason Diederich Selected Second Team All-NACC
November 22, 2021MILWAUKEE, Wis. – For the third time, Eureka’s Mason Diederich (Washington, Ill./Washington) has been selected to the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Second Team. -
Red Devils Plan to Compete with Pride One More Time for Senior Day
November 06, 2021EUREKA – On Saturday, the Red Devils will host St. Norbert for the first time in program history on Saturday at McKinzie Field in the final game of the year. -
St. Norbert Pulls Away from Red Devils in Season Finale, 70-21
November 06, 2021EUREKA – St. Norbert pulled away from the Eureka football team in the final game of the 2021 season on Saturday at McKinzie Field. -
Lakeland Pulls Away From Red Devils, 45-16
October 30, 2021EUREKA – The Eureka football team stayed within striking distance in the first half against Lakeland on Saturday, but things didn’t go according to plan in the second. -
Despite Setbacks, Red Devils Moving Forward with Resilience
October 29, 2021EUREKA – Heading into Week 9 of the 2021 season, the Eureka football team is in a fairly unfamiliar familiar place. -
Eureka Can’t Keep Pace with Wisconsin Lutheran, 68-41
October 23, 2021EUREKA – Ben Bernabei (Peru, Ill./St. Bede Academy) became the fifth Eureka player in program history to rush for five touchdowns, but the Red Devils couldn’t keep up with Wisconsin Lutheran on Saturday. -
Red Devils to Test Character at Wisconsin Lutheran
October 22, 2021EUREKA – The theme of the week for the Eureka football team is getting things back on track. -
Aurora Takes Down Eureka, 49-7
October 16, 2021AURORA, Ill. – Eureka met Aurora’s top 10-ranked offense in the country on the road on Saturday and ended up falling 49-7 in Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference play. -
Concordia Wisconsin Edges Eureka Late, 41-32
October 09, 2021EUREKA – Concordia Wisconsin edged the Eureka football team in a 41-32 win over the Red Devils at McKinzie Field on Saturday. -
Red Devils Looking to Keep it Going against CUW
October 08, 2021EUREKA – One week after a rainy and memorable Homecoming victory over Concordia Chicago, the Eureka football team is returning to McKinzie Field for another big Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference showdown. -
Eureka Notches 38-13 Homecoming Triumph Over Cougars
October 02, 2021EUREKA – For the eighth time in the past 10 years, the Eureka football team are Homecoming victors. -
Eureka Embracing Homecoming Challenge Against Concordia Chicago
October 01, 2021EUREKA – The Red Devils are looking to soak in every experience this week, culminating with the 4 p.m. showdown against Concordia Chicago on Saturday at McKinzie Field. It will be the 42nd known Homecoming game in program history. -
Corinne DeBoard, Lukas Tinkham Named Eureka College Scholar-Athletes of the Week
September 27, 2021EUREKA, Ill. – Corinne DeBoard (Centralia, Ill./Christ Our Rock Lutheran) and Lukas Tinkham (Abingdon, Ill./Abingdon-Avon) are this week’s Eureka College Scholar-Athletes of the Week. -
Eureka Unable to Play Homecoming Spoiler in 49-29 Loss at Benedictine
September 25, 2021LISLE, Ill. – The Benedictine football team pulled away from Eureka in the second half to secure 49-29 Homecoming win over the Red Devils on Saturday. -
Red Devils Hungry to Replicate Winning Feeling at Benedictine
September 24, 2021EUREKA – For the first time this season, the Eureka football team is headed into its next game coming off a thrilling victory. -
Corbin Heiken, Katelin Peters Named Scholar Athlete of the Week
September 20, 2021EUREKA, Ill. – Corbin Heiken (El Paso, Ill./El Paso-Gridley) and Katelin Peters (New Berlin, Ill./New Berlin) are this week’s Eureka College Scholar Athletes of the Week. -
Eureka Outlasts Rockford, Secures Overtime Win, 58-57
September 18, 2021ROCKFORD, Ill. – The Eureka football team survived an unforgettable shootout at Rockford on Saturday and secured a nail-biting, 58-57 victory in overtime over their Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference foes. -
Eureka Football Eager for NACC Opener at Rockford
September 17, 2021EUREKA – The Eureka football team is headed to familiar territory this weekend: NACC country. -
Eureka Football Falls to Olivet in Home Opener, 42-23
September 11, 2021EUREKA – The Eureka football team weathered slow start against Olivet on Saturday, but the Red Devils couldn’t close the gap and fell 42-23 at McKinzie Field. -
Adjustment Name of the Game for Red Devils in Week 2
September 10, 2021EUREKA – On Saturday at 1 p.m., the Red Devils will have their chance to respond when they host Olivet on the tuft of McKinzie Field for their home opener. -
Eureka Drops Season Opener at Nebraska Wesleyan, 69-20
September 04, 2021LINCOLN, Neb. – The Eureka football team came out on the wrong end of an offensive showcase for Nebraska Wesleyan, falling 69-20 in its season opener at Abel Stadium. -
Red Devils Ready to Embrace Fall Pressure Again
September 03, 2021EUREKA -- On Saturday, Eureka will play its first fall football game in 658 days, when the Red Devils take on Nebraska Wesleyan on the road at 1 p.m. to open the 2021 fall season. -
Eureka Football Voted No. 5 in 2021 NACC Preseason Poll
August 23, 2021WAUKESHA, Wis. – The Eureka College football team has been selected fifth in the 2021 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference preseason poll. -
Red Devils Open 2021 Preseason Football Camp
August 12, 2021EUREKA – On a muggy Thursday afternoon at McKinzie Field, the Eureka College football team officially opened preseason football camp. -
Martin LeCesne, Corbin Heiken Bear Torch of Eureka’s Offensive Line Tradition
July 15, 2021EUREKA, Ill. Martin LeCesne and Corbin Heiken have quietly evolved from precocious young contributors to award-winning team leaders in their own right. -
EC Football Announces Second Wave of 2021 Recruiting Class
July 08, 2021EUREKA – Eureka College football coach Kurt Barth announced the addition of 17 new players to the program for the second wave of the 2021 recruiting class on Friday. -
Twelve EC Football Players Named NACC Scholar-Athletes
June 30, 2021MILWAUKEE, Wis. – The Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference recognized 12 Eureka College football players as scholar-athletes for the 2021-22 academic year on Wednesday.