After a week spent focused on readiness for its season-opener under the lights, seventh-ranked UMHB finds itself back in a camp mode mindset…temporarily. As is standard on the practice fields in Belton, fundamentals will be worked on, and situational awareness will be a priority over the coming days. But this week, they’ll do it without an opponent awaiting them on Saturday.
Tag: Bethel (TN)
UMHB Football overcomes halftime deficit in season-opening win against Bethel (TN)
BELTON — It took all of 12 seconds for No. 8 UMHB to set the tone for the second half on Saturday night.
Week 1 Gameday Notes: UMHB hosts Bethel (TN) in 2025 season opener
The season opener has arrived. Gameday is here. UMHB hosts Bethel University at Crusader Stadium under the lights, with a 6 p.m. kickoff on Saturday night. Here’s our quick gameday preview, featuring storylines to watch, depth charts for both teams, and where to stream the game online.
UMHB Football, ranked No. 8 in the nation, is set for Saturday’s season-opener against Bethel
BELTON — As Larry Harmon made note of on Monday, national championships are not won without the presence of a top-notch offensive line.
Bethel: 5 things to know about UMHB Football’s Week 1 opponent
Welcome to game week, Crusader fans. After a long offseason that followed an incredible playoff run to the national quarterfinals, UMHB Football finds itself back at Week 1 for yet another season filled with expectation, excitement, and an ample number of storylines.
Postgame Analysis: UMHB Football falls in season-opener at NAIA Bethel (TN), 20-10
MCKENZIE, Tenn.– On an afternoon in which UMHB put up its lowest point total since Dec. 7, 2019, the Crusaders took a season-opening loss for the second straight year, bested by Bethel (TN), who lived up to its preseason ranking as the NAIA’s eighth-ranked team.
Week 1 Football Preview: UMHB ready for season-opening test against Bethel (TN)
BELTON–Week 1 is here. Kickoff is less than 24 hours away. Pretty soon, the 27th season of Crusader football will have officially begun, with UMHB’s season-opener against a Top 10-ranked NAIA opponent in Bethel University (TN). And we’re here to bring you complete coverage of Saturday’s 1 p.m. matchup, with this preview presented by Duke […]
A look at UMHB Football’s history against NAIA opponents
Seeing Saturday’s matchup at Bethel on UMHB’s schedule got us thinking. How many times has UMHB faced an NAIA opponent since the program was launched in 1998? What is The Cru’s record in games against NAIA programs? We answer that in this feature.
Takeaways from Larry Harmon’s first press conference of the fall
With Week 1 of the 2024 UMHB Football season having arrived, Crusaders head coach Larry Harmon spoke with the local media on Monday to preview Saturday’s matchup at Bethel and the season ahead. Here are three takeaways from that press conference.









