Recent
Adrian College Football Highlights |
 Adrian
College received a "helmet sticker" on
ESPN's College Game Day Final on September
9, 2006 for playing its first football game
on campus in 45 years. |
 The
2006 football season saw the dedication
of the $6.5 million Adrian College Performance Stadium.
The stadium features
a ProGrass playing surface, 1750 chairback seats
for Bulldog fans, the Thomas Alumni Pavilion with
fireplace and picnic seating, and new locker and
athletic training facilities. AC went 4-1 in the
stadium in 2006. |
 On
November 5, 2006, the Bulldogs defeated
rival Albion College for the fifth-consecutive season,
downing the
Britons 31-26 at the Performance Stadium. |
 2006
senior linebacker Tavarski 'Taz' Wallace
ended his Adrian College career as the most prolific
tackler in NCAA Division III history, averaging
13.41 tackles-per-game. Following the 2006 season,
Wallace competed
in the East Coast Bowl and Magnolia Bowl, both all-star
showcases for potential NFL talent. |
 Senior
place kicker James Spencer, with this 38-yard
field goal, became the all-time leading scorer for
Adrian College Football. Spencer ended
his career with seven
school records. |
 Adrian
College defensive coordinator Aaron Klotz was named
to the national "Hot Coaches" list.
Compiled by American
Football Monthly, the honorees also included
Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis, now
Atlanta Falcons head coach Bobby Petrino, and Colorado
head coach Dan Hawkins. |
 The
Bulldogs are named to Street & Smith's
College Football Annual preseason Top-25
and two Adrian College student-athletes, Taz Wallace
and DJ Howard are named to their preseason All-American
team. |
 The
Bulldog weight room was completely refurbished
over the Summer of 2006. New Hammer Strength equipment,
a new line of cardio equipment and rubber flooring,
were just a few of the upgrades made to the facility. |
