Hawks linebacker Chappel earns GLVC Defensive Player of the Week honor

Quincy University linebacker Peyten Chappel made 12 tackles in last Saturday's victory at Walsh, earning him the Great Lakes Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Week honor. | Photo courtesy Jeb Jarman, QU Athletics

QUINCY — A healthy Peyten Chappel roaming the middle of the field for the Quincy University football team gives the defense some teeth. Walsh was reminded of that last Saturday. In the Hawks’ 28-13 victory in North Canton, Ohio, the senior linebacker did a lot of everything as he piled up 12 tackles (seven solo)…

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QU football team embarks on new season with defense featuring new attitude, demeanor

Quincy University left tackle B.J. Wilson will anchor an offensive line ready to create more record-setting moments. | Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — Even if he had tried, Gary Bass wasn’t going to find a credible defense for the Quincy University football team’s defensive effort. So the Hawks’ head coach did what was necessary. He fixed the problem. Bass, heading into his sixth season at the helm, made changes within the coaching staff, brought in crucial…

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