HOLLAND - It just took two plays to put the game away for the Hope College football team. The defense pounced on an Olivet fumble on the first play of the game, then Alex Thole threw a touchdown pass ...

Hope College has hired Alex Smith as defensive coordinator for the football program. Smith, 35, who played for Central Michigan, is a Portland, Oregon native. He takes over for Jacob Pardonnet, who ...

HOLLAND, Mich. (WOOD) — Hope College football easily defeated Calvin University Saturday with a 52-0 win. It was the second time the rivals met on the football field. Last year during Calvin’s ...

HOLLAND - In a snowy battle of defenses, it was the Wisconsin-La Crosse Eagles making snow eagles at the end of the game. The Hope College football team had its chance late in the game but came up ...

Even before kickoff, Saturday’s football game between Hope College and Calvin University was set to be an historic one, as the Division III programs brought their rivalry game to Holland for the first ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Dutch will continue flying into their seventh postseason. Hope College football earned a spot in the 2025 playoffs, the NCAA announced Sunday. The Dutch (9-1) get a ...

Illustration: Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; Zach Bolinger, Jeffrey Vest / Getty Images Most fan bases are optimistic in August, and that was the case for all 12 of the teams that reached the 2025 ...