Greencastle, Ind. - Following Saturday's
26-23 second-round win at Wis.-Whitewater in the NCAA Division III Football Championship, DePauw has been selected as a host for a third-round game with Wheaton on Saturday, Dec. 6. Kickoff on Nick Mourouzis Field at Blackstock Stadium is set for 12:02 p.m.
Tickets go on sale at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 2, and can be purchased through
this link. The game will be streamed on
ESPN+ (subscription required).
Complete game day information is available
here.
The Tigers, ranked 10th in the coaches' poll and 15th by D3football.com earned an at-large berth to the postseason and moved to 10-1 with yesterday's victory. DePauw is appearing in the NCAA Championship for the seventh time and fifth straight with a 3-6 all-time record. The Tigers are making their third appearance in the round of 16 and second straight.
The Thunder are 10-2 after Saturday's 28-24 win at Wartburg after opening with a 76-14 home, first-round victory over Crown. Wheaton is appearing in the Division III Championship for the 13th time with an all-time record of 17-12.