Bishop football defeats Wooster to claim their share of the NCAC Championship – Photo Gallery

The football team celebrates after their win against The College of Wooster, which secured them the position of co-champions in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC). The Bishops finished their first season under head coach Tom Watts with a record of 9-1, their best record since 2001 and their first conference championship since 1989.

Junior nose guard George Newcomb (center), junior defensive end Jonathan Valentine (lower right) and senior defensive end James Huddleston (upper right) work together to tackle a running back in the game last Saturday against Wooster.

The Bishop defense works to prevent the Wooster offense from scoring in last Saturday’s action at Selby Stadium. The Bishops defeated Wooster 36-12 and tied the OWU record for the number of wins in a season.