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    February 12, 2019
    While Wildcat football coach David Crail was thrilled in this 2017 photo with defensive back Jacob Miller after Miller returned an interception 31 yards for a touchdown, he is less than thrilled with the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association's final recommendation for a football-only conference realignment plan that would move the Wildcats out of the Big Rivers Conference and into the Mississippi Valley Conference beginning with the 2020 season. File photo
    WFCA to RF: Hit the road Cats
    It looks like the River Falls football team will be putting on a lot of miles beginning with the 2020 season, and head coach David Crail isn't...
    sports/footballFebruary 12, 2019 - 3:16pm
    February 8, 2019
    Tiano Pupungatoa
    River Falls' Pupungatoa All-American at SDSU
    South Dakota State University senior, and River Falls High School graduate, Tiano Pupungatoa was honored for his play with the Jackrabbits football...
    sports/footballFebruary 8, 2019 - 10:00am
    January 2, 2019
    Photo courtesy of Susan Halling
    PHOTO: Graetz is golden
    River Falls senior quarterback Logan Graetz, seated at center, is flanked by his parents Beth, left, and Matt, after signing his national letter...
    sports/footballJanuary 2, 2019 - 11:57am
    November 21, 2018
    Mustafa Adam
    Former Wildcat Adam up for comeback award
    MINNEAPOLIS—Augsburg University football linebacker Mustafa Adam of River Falls has been named as one of 30 nominees for the Mayo Clinic...
    sports/footballNovember 21, 2018 - 2:00pm
    November 17, 2018
    Sam Shafer, a 2015 graduate of River Falls High School, eyes the field from his safety position with the UW-Stevens Point pointers in their season finale at UW-River Falls Saturday, Nov. 10, at David Smith Stadium. Shafer had a team-high 12 tackles, forced a fumble and returned a blocked extra point 98-yards in the Pointer’s 39-25 victory over the Falcons. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia
    RFHS alum: Call him Steady Sam
    The decision to open-enroll from Prescott to River Falls in fifth grade continues to impact Sam Shafer. The junior safety for the University...
    sports/footballNovember 17, 2018 - 10:00am
    November 14, 2018
    Wildcats Payton Flood (11), Logan Graetz (7), Jared Creen (21) and Nate Rixmann (82) celebrate the Cat's first round playoff victory over Kaukauna Oct. 20 at David Smith Stadium. Graetz is a finalist for the Wisconsin Sports Network Dave Krieg Award, which goes to the state's top senior quarterback, while Creen is a finalist for the Al Toon Award for the state's top senior wide receiver. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia
    Wildcat football: How about that season?
    After all the success the Wildcats experienced on the football field this season, including a Big Rivers Conference title, beating Menomonie...
    sports/footballNovember 14, 2018 - 12:00pm
    November 13, 2018
    UW-River Falls tight end Evan Verhota comes up short of the goal line after catching a pass from quarterback Ben Beckman in the second quarter of the Falcon's season finale against UW-Stevens Point Saturday, Nov. 10, at David Smith Stadium. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia
    UWRF football: Little consolation for Falcons
    Senior Trenton Monson became UW-River Falls' all-time receiving leader and senior Alex Herink tied the school record for most touchdown catches...
    sports/footballNovember 13, 2018 - 6:00pm
    November 6, 2018
    UWRF Football: Falcons finish winless on road
    The UW-River Falls football team's road woes continued at UW-La Crosse last Saturday, Nov. 3, as the Facons remained winless on the road this season with a 29-14 loss to the Eagles. The loss dropped UWRF to 3-6 overall, including 0-4 on the road. The good news is it was the last road...
    sports/footballNovember 6, 2018 - 4:00pm
    October 30, 2018
    UW-River Falls senior wide receiver Alex Herink of Hudson (11) makes an acrobatic catch in the end zone to give UWRF a 14-7 lead over UW-Eau Claire in the second quarter of their WIAC matchup at David Smith Stadium Saturday, Oct. 27. Mike Longaecker / RiverTown Multimedia
    UWRF football: Falcons roll past Blugolds
    UW-River Falls exploded for 28 second-quarter points, including senior wide receiver Alex Herink's seventh and eighth touchdown catches of the...
    sports/footballOctober 30, 2018 - 6:00pm
    October 27, 2018
    River Falls defensive end Chance Kamrowski sacks Pulaski quarterback Dylan Hendricks in the first half of the Wildcat's 27-21 loss to the Red Raiders in a WIAA Level 2 football playoff game at David Smith Stadium Friday, Oct. 26. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia
    Football: Wildcats fall to Pulaski
    River Falls battled back from an early 13-point deficit to take a 21-19 lead into the fourth quarter, but Pulaski quarterback Dylan Hendricks...
    sports/footballOctober 27, 2018 - 8:10am
    October 24, 2018
    River Falls senior Jared Creen (21) pulls away from a trio of Kaukauna Galloping Ghost defenders on his way to a 54-yard go-ahead touchdown run in the fourth quarter of the Wildcats' 25-21 playoff victory Saturday, Oct. 20, at David Smith Stadium. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia
    In case you missed it: Wildcats are 'Ghost Busters'
    One play didn't win the game for River Falls Saturday afternoon, Oct. 21, against Kaukauna, but one play was all people were talking about when...
    sports/footballOctober 24, 2018 - 6:00am
    October 23, 2018
    UWRF Football: Falcons swamped at Whitewater
    The UW-River Falls football team was held to just 48 yards on 35 offensive plays in the first half while UW-Whitewater scored on four of its six first-half possessions as the fifth-ranked Warhawks extended their winning streak to 13 games with a 44-7 victory over the Falcons Saturday,...
    sports/footballOctober 23, 2018 - 4:32pm
    October 21, 2018
    River Falls senior Jared Creen (21) has nothing but open field in front of him as he races 54-yards for the go-ahead touchdown in the Wildcat's 25-21 playoff victory over Kaukauna Saturday, Oct. 20, at David Smith Stadium. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia play button
    Football: Wildcats win playoff opener
    One play didn't win the game for River Falls Saturday afternoon, Oct. 21, against Kaukauna, but one play was all people were talking about after...
    sports/footballOctober 21, 2018 - 1:29pm
    October 16, 2018
    UW-River Falls wide receiver Jared Monson (7) runs away from UW-Stout's Jed Schlegel for a 63-yard touchdown reception in the first quarter of the Falcons' 21-19 homecoming win over UW-Stout Saturday, Oct. 13, at David Smith Stadium at Ramer Field. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia
    UWRF football: Falcons snap 4-game skid
    It's always good to snap a four-game losing streak. It's even better to do it on homecoming. That's what the UW-River Falls football team did...
    sports/footballOctober 16, 2018 - 10:21am
    October 14, 2018
    River Falls' running back Seth Kohel breaks free for a 63-yard touchdown run in the first quarter of the Wildcat's 47-20 victory over Eau Claire North Friday night, Oct. 12, in River Falls. Kohel ran for 166 yards and two touchdowns to help the Wildcat's win their first Big Rivers Conference title since 1995. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia play button
    Football: Wildcats win BRC title outright
    One of the biggest cheers of the night at the River Falls football game against Eau Claire North Friday night, Oct. 12, came early in the fourth...
    sports/footballOctober 14, 2018 - 1:24pm
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