2023-24 Football News
St. Ambrose announces 2024 football schedule
March 08, 2024
Preparing for its first season as a member of the Heart of America Conference, the St. Ambrose football team released its 2024 schedule today.
Thirty-two Bees named to MSFA All-Academic Team
February 15, 2024
A total of 32 St. Ambrose football players were named to the 2023 Mid-States Football Association (MSFA) All-Academic Team.
Ward receives VSN All-America honorable mention
December 15, 2023
Yemi Ward received All-America honorable mention as a wide receiver from the Victory Sports Network (VSN).
Twenty Bees named NAIA Scholar-Athletes
December 14, 2023
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2023 Daktronics NAIA Football Scholar-Athletes. St. Ambrose had 20 student-athletes named to the team.
Ward named first team all-MSFA, Robinson on second team
November 20, 2023
After a record-breaking career, Yemi Ward earned first team all-Midwest League honors when the Mid-States Football Association (MSFA) announced its postseason awards. Teammate Micheal Robinson was named to the second team.
Season ends with loss at Olivet Nazarene
November 11, 2023
Kaden King rushed for 155 yards, including a 65-yard touchdown on the game's first play from scrimmage, but that wasn't enough as St. Ambrose ended the season with a 47-7 loss at Olivet Nazarene Saturday afternoon.
Ward, Namio named MSFA Players of the Week
November 07, 2023
Yemi Ward and Joe Namio were named the Mid-States Football Association (MSFA) Midwest League Players of the Week. Ward won the offensive honor and Namio was named the special teams player of the week.
SAU posts 41-21 win over Judson on Senior Day
November 04, 2023
St. Ambrose could not have asked for a more balanced attack. The Bees passed for 275 yards and rushed for another 274 yards in a 41-21 Senior Day victory over Judson at Jack and Pat Bush Stadium in Davenport, Iowa, Saturday.
Ward ties career touchdown reception mark in loss to No. 15 Cougars
October 28, 2023
Yemi Ward matched Brad Connor's school record with his 33rd and 34th career touchdown receptions in a 38-13 loss to No. 15 Saint Xavier Saturday at Jack and Pat Bush Stadium in Davenport, Iowa, Saturday.
1993 team honored at Homecoming game
October 23, 2023
As part of Homecoming Weekend, members of the 1993 St. Ambrose football team served as honorary captains at the game against St. Francis (Ill.) Saturday. Former Fighting Bee head coach Mike Woodley joined the team captains at midfield during the coin toss.
SAU shut out by USF in Homecoming game
October 21, 2023
It was a Homecoming to forget for the Bees. St. Ambrose was outscored 42-0 in the second half in a 55-0 loss to St. Francis (Ill.) Saturday at Jack and Pat Bush Stadium in Davenport, Iowa.
SAU drops MSFA opener to Roosevelt 30-17
September 30, 2023
St. Ambrose dropped its Mid-States Football Association Midwest League opener to Roosevelt 30-17 Saturday at Morris Field in Arlington Heights, Ill.
St. Ambrose unable to hold onto early lead against Saint Francis (Ind.)
September 24, 2023
Saint Francis (Ind.) was able to grind out three long touchdown drives over the second and third quarters to hand St. Ambrose a 28-9 setback at Jack and Pat Bush Stadium in Davenport, Iowa, Saturday afternoon.
Bees stumble at Siena Heights
September 16, 2023
St. Ambrose football traveled to Adrian, Michigan on Saturday to take on the Siena Heights Saints. The Bees fell behind 21-0 and could never recover, leading to a 28-14 loss.
St. Ambrose falls to Upper Iowa on the road
September 09, 2023
St. Ambrose football traveled to Division II Upper Iowa University on Saturday afternoon. The Bees stayed with the Peacocks for the first half but couldn't keep pace in the second for a 45-26 loss in Fayette, Iowa.
Blue Devils spoil SAU's home opener
September 02, 2023
St. Ambrose, playing for the first time at Jack and Pat Bush Stadium, fell 35-7 in their home opener against the University of Wisconsin - Stout.