On Saturday, the Iowa Barnstormers of the Indoor Football League announced that they signed UMHB alum Kyle King, an All-American quarterback who helped The Cru capture the 2021 Stage Bowl.
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PLAYOFF TIME: UMHB alum Blake Jackson and Seattle set to play for XFL North Division Championship on Sunday
UMHB football alum (and 2016 Stagg Bowl MVP) Blake Jackson is set to battle in the XFL North Division Championship with the Seattle Sea Dragons on Sunday. Here’s a brief preview of the matchup, along with how to watch/follow the action.
UMHB QB Kyle King signs pro deal with Saarland Hurricanes of German League
Saarbrücken, Germany- Kyle King’s storied career in Belton drew to close with the conclusion of the 2022 season. But after a year in which he was a All-America selection by the AFCA, the AP, and D3football.com, King’s football career is far from over.
Crusaders in the Pros: Baseball alum Malek Bolin signs with Sioux City Explorers
SIOUX CITY, S.D.-UMHB baseball alum Malek Bolin will be donning a new uniform when the 2023 season begins.
Currently playing in the professional ranks, Bolin signed with the Sioux City Explorers of the American Association on Saturday.
Former UMHB WR Brenton Martin signs with Wroclaw Panthers of European League of Football
WROCLAW, Poland- Former UMHB wide receiver Brenton Martin is now officially on a professional roster…5,504 miles from Belton.
CRUSADERS IN THE PROS: 2016 Stagg Bowl MVP Blake Jackson has become accustomed to change as a pro
WINNIPEG- It would be an understatement to say that Blake Jackson is unfazed by change. In fact, the former UMHB quarterback embraces it.
After 31 days in Professional Baseball, Here is an update on Landon Dieterich’s progress
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida- Landon Dieterich got off to a quick start during his first month of professional baseball, as the former UMHB baseball standout spent the first 20 days of his minor league career with the Fredericksburg Nationals, the Low-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals. But, like most rookies, his hitting cooled off ever […]
Former UMHB baseball standout Landon Dieterich has defied the odds, is aiming high in first professional season
FREDERICKSBURG, Virginia- Growing up in the central Texas town of Riesel, population 1,007, Landon Dieterich would often watch the Texas Rangers, stacked with the likes of Josh Hamilton, Nelson Cruz and others, and dream about playing in the pros somewhere down the road.
Blake Jackson signed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League
Blake Jackson, once a Cleveland Brown, always a Crusader, is now a Blue Bomber.