12-6 Book to Upload - Wisconsin-Whitewater Warhawks

The Warhawks own the nation’s longest football win streak -- in any level of four year college football.
UW-W, NCAA III champions in 2009 and 2010, has won 35 consecutive games, more than any NCAA
FBS, NCAA FCS, NCAA II, or NAIA school. Whitewater’s streak is not only longer but it is almost three
times longer than the next team. Here are the longest current streaks in college football:
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (NCAA III): 35
Stanford University (FBS): 12 (play Saturday, October 8 at 6:30 pm)
Washburn University, Wayne State (NCAA II): 10
Sam Houston State (FCS): 6 (game on Saturday, October 8 was not yet complete)
NAIA (Carroll of Montana had the longest streak snapped at 15 with a September 10 loss)
Next up for UW-W will be UW-Stout who comes to Perkins Stadium in Whitewater for a WIAC matchup on
Friday, October 14. The game is a 7:00 pm start and a fireworks display will be held following the game.
Tickets for UW-W home games are sold at the University Center ticket office Monday -Friday during
normal business hours.
Warhawks Remain #1 In National Polls
10/10/2011
After a 42-10 victory at UW-River Falls Saturday, the UW-Whitewater Warhawk football team maintained
their number one ranking in both the D3football.com Top 25 and AFCA D-III Coaches’ Top 25 polls.
In the D3football.com poll, UW-Whitewater received 21 of the 25 possible first-place votes. Mount Union
received the remaining four votes for the number two spot. The Warhawks also took 39 of the 42 possible
first-place votes in the AFCA Coaches’ Poll to stay at number one. No. 2 Mount Union received the
other 3 votes.
Whitewater (5-0, 2-0 WIAC) will host UW-Stout (3-2, 1-1 WIAC) under the lights Friday, October 14.
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. The game is being billed as “Friday Night Lights” with special in game activity and
postgame fireworks.
Friday Night Lights
10/7/2011
On Friday October 14 at 7:00 pm, UW Residence Life is sponsoring Friday Night Lights: UW-W vs. UW-
Stout at Perkins Stadium.
There will be a free tailgate prior to kickoff for all UW-W students with a valid school ID, located between
the softball facility and the Perkins Stadium parking lot. Free food and beverages will be available on a
first come, first serve basis. Students will also be able to get prepared for the game at the spirit station,
where free face and body paint, beads, Warhawk tattoos, and purple and white hairspray will be offered.
In addition, students can take a picture with the National Championship Trophy. The highlight of the
tailgate will be a bean bag tournament sponsored by Northwestern Mutual, including cash prizes given to
the first, second, and third place teams by Northwestern Mutual. To enter, contact Leah Thyne at
thynel@uww.edu. Entrants must bring a nonperishable food item.
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