A preview of North Central College's matchup in the 2021 NCAA Division III Football National Championship game.

After two impressive postseason wins, the North Central College football team changed locations for its semifinal matchup with the University of Mount Union and made itself at home, dismantling the fourth-ranked Purple Raiders, 26-13, to advance to its second straight national championship game.

Cardinals looked to defend their NCAA Division III national title and generated a media following throughout the postseason to the Stagg Bowl

The Cardinals looked to defend their 2019 national title, working their way through the

North Central College quarterback Broc Rutter ’20 won the 2019 Gagliardi Trophy for the best player in Division III college football, becoming the first North Central student-athlete to win the prestigious award.

The North Central College Cardinals defeated the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater to win the NCAA Division III Football National Championship.

The North Central College football team is in the local and national spotlight as they prepare to compete for the program’s first-ever NCAA Division III Championship this Friday at the Stagg Bowl in Shenandoah, Texas.

Chicago's WMAQ-TV (Ch. 5) did a feature story on North Central College going to the Division III National Championship.

The North Central College football team won in the NCAA Division III semifinals and will now move on to the Stagg Bowl to play for the Division III national championship.