After a 2024 season that saw him contribute to both the St. Louis Battlehawks’ receiving and kick return units, UMHB alum Blake Jackson was re-signed to the Battlehawks’ active roster on Tuesday afternoon.
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A look at UMHB alum Josiah Johnson’s stats through his first 3 games in Denmark’s pro league
After an exceptional career at UMHB, where he left as the program’s all-time leading scorer and the first three-time All-American since Robert Moore in 2002, Josiah Johnson’s first three games as a pro have been nothing short of spectacular.
Crusaders in the Pros: Jefferson Fritz signed by the NAL’s Beaumont Renegades
BEAUMONT — Jefferson Fritz’s professional football career took him to Des Moines, Iowa this past spring. His next pro opportunity has now brought him back to the Lone Star State.
After a record-breaking college career, UMHB MBB alum Josiah Johnson is ready to begin pro career in Denmark
BELTON, Texas—Josiah Johnson is ready for the next stage of his basketball career. It was basketball, and his innate scoring ability, that took him from Big Sandy, Texas (pop. 1,286) to Belton four years ago, after a brief stint at Southern Nazarene University. And now, coming off a collegiate career in which he rewrote the […]
Crusaders in the Pros: King scores 6 TDs in first IFL start
DES MOINES, Iowa-With the Iowa Barnstormers off to an 0-3 start and struggling on offense, head coach Dave Mogensen turned to UMHB alum Kyle King in Saturday night’s Week 4 home opener against the Arizona Rattlers.
Crusaders in the Pros: King tallies first TDs of IFL career, Fritz records 7 solo tackles, Gipson Jr. helps Michigan Panthers to 14-point win
Kyle King stepped up for the Iowa Barnstormers with two touchdowns, and on the defensive side, Jefferson Fritz came through with seven solo tackles in Friday’s road matchup for the Iowa Barnstormers. All of that is covered in this “Crusaders in the Pros” update.
Crusaders in the Pros: UMHB alum Blake Jackson drafted by St. Louis Battlehawks
After a strong 2023 campaign at wide receiver for the XFL’s Seattle Sea Dragons, UMHB alum Blake Jackson is headed to St. Louis.
Crusaders in the Pros: Kyle King signed by Iowa Barnstormers of Indoor Football League
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.
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.