Category: Stetson Hatters
Stetson, DeLand await football's return
Rick Hall likes what he sees. So much so that when the DeLand Parks and Recreation director views prominent changes to the city's football stadium — which soon will host Stetson's first football game since 1956 — he can almost hear a crowd cheering in t… more »
Stetson set for historic football rebirth
You can feel it in the air.
It's there alongside the smells of fresh paint and new carpeting, surrounded by half-opened boxes of football equipment in a new state-of-the-art athletic field house.
It's there in the brand-new locker room, where more… more »
Stetson names Head Coach
Stetson Director of Athletics Jeff Altier is proud to announce that Roger A. Hughes has been named head coach of the Stetson University football team. Hughes becomes the ninth head football coach in the history of the program that ran from 1894 through… more »
Sources: Princeton coach offered Stetson job
Former Princeton head coach Roger Hughes has accepted an offer to become Stetson's football coach, sources with knowledge of the situation told The News-Journal on Friday.
Although a contract had not been signed as of Friday evening, final details w… more »
Mercer University, Stetson University to join Pioneer Football League
Pioneer Football League Commissioner Patty Viverito announced Monday that Mercer University and Stetson University have accepted the league's invitations for membership. Both institutions will begin play with the 2013 season, bringing the league’s membe… more »
Stetson joining Jacksonville University in the Pioneer Football League
Stetson University is reviving its football program and will join Jacksonville as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) starting in the fall of 2013.
Mercer made a similar announcement last fall as the PFL will grow to 12 teams in two years. Th… more »
Stetson might give green light for football
DELAND -- Does Stetson University have a football team in the near future?
Stetson president Wendy B. Libby certainly sounded optimistic in an e-mail she sent to the Hatters' community of faculty, staff and students Thursday night.
"We are excited… more »