https://rhodeslynx.com/rss.aspx?path=footballLatest news items for Rhodes College Athleticsen-us60https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/4/16/football-lands-seven-on-nff-hampshire-honor-society-list.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/4/16/football-lands-seven-on-nff-hampshire-honor-society-list.aspxFootball

At a time of significant change across college football, the National Football Foundation (NFF) is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the NFF Hampshire Honor Society by recognizing academic excellence across the sport. Among this year's honorees, Rhodes College placed seven student-athletes on the prestigious list, highlighting the program's continued success in the classroom.]]>fbThu, 16 Apr 2026 15:24:00 CST812095https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/1/15/general-rhodes-places-143-student-athletes-on-saa-fall-2025-academic-honor-roll.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/1/15/general-rhodes-places-143-student-athletes-on-saa-fall-2025-academic-honor-roll.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Football, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, General

Rhodes College had a strong showing on the Southern Athletic Association Fall 2025 Academic Honor Roll, with 144 student-athletes earning recognition, as announced by the conference on January 15.]]>bannerThu, 15 Jan 2026 11:05:00 CST2111938https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/1/6/football-lands-four-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/1/6/football-lands-four-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxFootball

The Rhodes football team placed four on the 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team.]]>teamTue, 6 Jan 2026 12:35:00 CST811933https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/11/19/football-lands-multiple-on-2025-saa-all-conference-awards.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/11/19/football-lands-multiple-on-2025-saa-all-conference-awards.aspxFootball

Rhodes Football earned strong recognition in the 2025 SAA All-Conference awards, led by a first-team selection on defense and three additional honorees across offense, defense, and special teams.]]>fbWed, 19 Nov 2025 11:05:00 CST811911https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/11/16/football-falls-in-season-finale.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/11/16/football-falls-in-season-finale.aspxFootball

The Rhodes College football team wrapped up its 2025 season on Saturday afternoon at Crain Field, falling 28–3 to Centre in the Southern Athletic Association finale. Despite the result, the Lynx showed toughness, highlighted by a strong defensive performance and a field goal drive that tied the game early in the second quarter.]]>teamSun, 16 Nov 2025 10:41:00 CST811907https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/11/8/football-falls-to-southwestern.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/11/8/football-falls-to-southwestern.aspxFootball

The Rhodes College Lynx showed grit and balance in their home game at Crain Field on Saturday afternoon, but a late surge was not enough as they fell 35–22 to the Southwestern Pirates. Despite the loss, the Lynx put together one of their most complete offensive performances of the season, totaling 350 yards of offense and three touchdowns.]]>jonesSat, 8 Nov 2025 16:28:00 CST811894https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/11/2/football-battle-hard-in-loss-to-maryville.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/11/2/football-battle-hard-in-loss-to-maryville.aspxFootball

The Rhodes College football team showed grit and offensive rhythm in a competitive effort against Maryville College, ultimately falling 42–22 on Saturday afternoon. Despite the loss, the Lynx offense produced 327 total yards, highlighted by multiple explosive plays through the air and a relentless second-quarter push.]]>fbSun, 2 Nov 2025 08:53:00 CST811880https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/10/26/football-falls-to-sewanee.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/10/26/football-falls-to-sewanee.aspxFootball

The Rhodes College football team showed flashes of promise on both sides of the ball but fell short against Sewanee, 28–6, in Saturday's Southern Athletic Association matchup at Crain Field. Despite the loss, the Lynx posted solid offensive numbers, finishing with 339 total yards, their second-highest mark of the season, and demonstrated grit in extended drives throughout the afternoon.]]>fbSun, 26 Oct 2025 14:50:00 CST811872https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/10/19/football-drops-contest-to-trinity.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/10/19/football-drops-contest-to-trinity.aspxFootball

The Rhodes College Lynx faced a challenging matchup against nationally ranked Trinity on Saturday afternoon, ultimately falling 63-0 at Trinity Stadium. Despite the final score, the Lynx showed flashes of resilience and grit on both sides of the ball, highlighted by a balanced effort from veterans and underclassmen alike.]]>lovettSun, 19 Oct 2025 11:17:00 CST811864https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/10/13/football-falls-to-millsaps.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/10/13/football-falls-to-millsaps.aspxFootball

The Rhodes College football team showed grit and offensive firepower on Saturday afternoon at Crain Field, putting together multiple long scoring drives before ultimately falling to Millsaps, 45–19.]]>fbMon, 13 Oct 2025 10:35:00 CST811856