SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. – The Shepherd University department of athletics will honor the members of the 2005 and 2010 WVIAC champion Shepherd football teams at the West Liberty-Shepherd football game this Saturday.
The 2005 team posted a perfect 11-0 regular season mark before falling to C.W. Post in the NCAA II Playoffs. The Rams led NCAA II in pass efficiency defense with an 85.0 mark and finished 20
th in the final AFCA Poll.
The 2010 team posted a 12-2 mark as Super Region One champions en route to the national semifinal game. The Rams finished No. 7 in the final AFCA poll for the best finish (NCAA II) in program history. Shepherd's 28 interceptions were the most at any collegiate level (NCAA and NAIA) in 2010.
A pre-game reception sponsored by the Ram Gridiron Club and Ram Nation will be held in the Ram Nation lot prior to kickoff. Complimentary food and drinks will be provided. Both teams will be recognized during the game.
For additional information and to RSVP, please contact assistant director of athletics
Aaron Ryan at
Aryan@shepherd.edu or 304-876-5527.