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O’Brien joins staff as offensive line coach

June 01, 2026

Head coach Reed Hoskins has announced the addition of Dean O'Brien to the coaching staff as offensive line coach.

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Simpson Athletics celebrates 2025-26 at All-Sports Banquet

April 17, 2026

The Simpson Athletics Department gathered Thursday night for its fifth annual All-Sports Banquet, celebrating the accomplishments of the 2025–26 athletic and academic year.

Mulligan named director of athletics
Mulligan named director of athletics

April 14, 2026

Simpson College has named Jason Mulligan to serve as director of athletics. Mulligan comes to Simpson with more than 20 years of NCAA Division III experience as an administrator and coach.

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Hoskins announces staff updates ahead of 2026 campaign

February 06, 2026

Alex Boyer and Anfernee Roberts have been promoted to co-offensive coordinators, while Caleb Barnes joins the staff as special teams coordinator and defensive backs coach.

Senior Lucas Bartachek (photo by Frank Novak)
Simpson places five on academic all-district team

January 06, 2026

Five players were named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team on Tuesday.

Sophomore Tanner Philpott (photo by Frank Novak)
Philpott adds AP All-America honor to sophomore resume

December 18, 2025

Sophomore punter Tanner Philpott has added another national honor to his 2025 resume, earning Associated Press (AP) Third Team All-America recognition.

L to R: Noah Cracraft, CJ Hangartner, Tanner Philpott (photos by Frank Novak)
Simpson places three on all-region squad

December 10, 2025

Noah Cracraft, CJ Hangartner, and Tanner Philpott were selected to the D3football.com All-Region 5 Team.

Sophomore Tanner Philpott (photo by Frank Novak)
Philpott’s elite season earns AFCA Second Team All-American recognition

December 10, 2025

Sophomore punter Tanner Philpott has earned AFCA Second Team All-America honors after one of the most productive punting seasons in NCAA Division III, becoming Simpson’s first All-American since 2018 and only the program’s second since 2008.

Audrey Bramlett (left, photo by Ky Frederick) and Tanner Philpott (right, photo by Frank Novak)
Bramlett, Philpott named Simpson Athletes of the Month for November

December 04, 2025

Football sophomore Tanner Philpott and women’s swimming freshman Audrey Bramlett have been selected as the Simpson Athletics Athletes of the Month for November.

L to R: Mason Brouillet, Noah Cracraft, CJ Hangartner, Tanner Philpott (photos by Frank Novak)
Four first team picks highlight Simpson’s 11 A-R-C selections

November 21, 2025

Simpson capped its first winning season since 2018 with 11 All-American Rivers Conference selections, including first team honorees Mason Brouillet, Noah Cracraft, CJ Hangartner and Tanner Philpott.

Sophomore Aiden Lanier (photo by Frank Novak)
Lanier drills go-ahead field goal, Simpson finishes season 6-4

November 15, 2025

Simpson survived a wild back-and-forth battle on the road, edging Nebraska Wesleyan 23-22 to post its first winning season since 2018.

Sophomore Demarico Young (photo by Frank Novak)
Early lead slips away as Storm fall to No. 19 Central

November 08, 2025

A disastrous second quarter unraveled a promising start as the Simpson College football team fell 35-10 to No. 19 Central on a cold, wet Senior Day at Buxton Stadium.

Street, Noland named Simpson Athletes of the Month for October
Street, Noland named Simpson Athletes of the Month for October

November 01, 2025

Football freshman Noah Noland and women’s soccer senior Elle Street have been selected as the Simpson Athletics Athletes of the Month for October.

Freshman Noah Noland (photo by Frank Novak)
Noland named to D3football.com Team of the Week for second consecutive week

November 04, 2025

For the second straight week, linebacker Noah Noland has been named to the D3football.com Team of the Week, recognizing his standout performance in Simpson’s 28-27 road win over Loras.

L to R: Noah Noland and Tanner Philpott (photos by Frank Novak)
Noland, Philpott repeat as A-R-C Players of the Week

November 03, 2025

Noland earned Defensive Player of the Week honors after another dominant all-around performance, while Philpott was named Special Teams Player of the Week following his continued excellence in the punting game.

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Storm hold off late rally for third straight victory

November 01, 2025

Simpson withstood a furious late push from Loras to secure a thrilling 28-27 victory on the road, remaining undefeated away from home and capturing its third straight win overall.