<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://uncpbraves.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>UNCP Athletics</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/rss.aspx?path=football</link><description>Latest news items for UNCP Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://uncpbraves.com/rss?path=football" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Football Announces 2026 Signing Class</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/2/5/football-announces-2026-signing-class.aspx</link><guid>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/2/5/football-announces-2026-signing-class.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Mark Hall 2026" src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/6/Mark_Hall_.jpg" /><br /><br />PEMBROKE – UNC Pembroke football head coach Mark Hall has announced the addition of 33 incoming freshmen along with 11 transfers student-athletes to his 2026 football roster on Friday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/6/Mark_Hall_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/6/Mark_Hall_.jpg"><media:title>Mark Hall 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/6/Mark_Hall_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 5 Feb 2026 17:07:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12753</s:story_id></item><item><title>Etute Named Finalist For Cliff Harris Award</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/1/16/football-etute-named-finalist-for-cliff-harris-award.aspx</link><guid>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/1/16/football-etute-named-finalist-for-cliff-harris-award.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Cliff Harris Award Finalist - Isi Etute " src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/16/Isi_Etute_Cliff_Harris_Award.jpg" /><br /><br />LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Good news continued for Isi Etute on Friday when he was named as one of 18 finalists for the Cliff Harris Award presented by Wright, Lindsey & Jennings LLP and Little Rock Touchdown Club.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/16/Isi_Etute_Cliff_Harris_Award.jpg" /><media:content url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/16/Isi_Etute_Cliff_Harris_Award.jpg"><media:title>Cliff Harris Award Finalist - Isi Etute </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/16/Isi_Etute_Cliff_Harris_Award.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:12:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12717</s:story_id></item><item><title>Etute Named AFCA All-American</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2025/12/10/football-etute-named-afca-all-american.aspx</link><guid>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2025/12/10/football-etute-named-afca-all-american.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Isi Etute AFCA All-American" src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/10/Football_All-American_-_Isi_Etute.jpg" /><br /><br />WACO, Texas – Postseason accolades continued to roll in for the UNC Pembroke football team on Wednesday when Isi Etute was named to the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) All-America Team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/10/Football_All-American_-_Isi_Etute.jpg" /><media:content url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/10/Football_All-American_-_Isi_Etute.jpg"><media:title>Isi Etute AFCA All-American</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/10/Football_All-American_-_Isi_Etute.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:07:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12679</s:story_id></item><item><title>Football Trio Earns D2 CCA All-Region Honors</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2025/12/4/football-trio-earns-d2-cca-all-region-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2025/12/4/football-trio-earns-d2-cca-all-region-honors.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 Football D2CCA All-Region" src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/4/D2CCA_All-Region_2025.jpg" /><br /><br />VALDOSTA, Ga. – Good news continued for the UNC Pembroke football team on Thursday afternoon when Hunter Turner, Isi Etute, and JaQuan Albright were all named to the Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2 CCA) All-Region squad.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Awards</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2025/11/20/football-sends-14-to-all-conference-teams-turner-and-etute-earn-major-awards.aspx</link><guid>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2025/11/20/football-sends-14-to-all-conference-teams-turner-and-etute-earn-major-awards.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 Football All-Conference" src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/20/2025_Football_All_Conference.jpg" /><br /><br />GREENVILLE, S.C. – Postseason honors started to roll in for the UNC Pembroke football team on Thursday when Hunter Turner was named Conference Carolinas Offensive Lineman of the Year and Isi Etute picked up Conference Carolinas Defensive Player of Year, to go along with 14 all-conference honors, league officials announced.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Season</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2025/11/21/athletics-wraps-up-food-lion-football-campaign-for-2025-season.aspx</link><guid>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2025/11/21/athletics-wraps-up-food-lion-football-campaign-for-2025-season.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Football Sack To Give Back Presentation 2025" src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/21/Football_Sack_To_Give_Back_Presentation.jpg" /><br /><br />PEMBROKE – The impact for UNC Pembroke football program extended beyond the field this season thanks to the UNC Pembroke athletics department's partnership with Food Lion Sack To Give Back Program.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/21/Football_Sack_To_Give_Back_Presentation.jpg" /><media:content 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src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/15/Que_Kennedy_111525.jpg" /><br /><br />TIGERVILLE, S.C. - North Greenville scored in all four quarters and put up 17 points in the second quarter to help fuel a 34-20 victory over the UNC Pembroke football team in the Conference Carolinas Bowl at Younts Stadium.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/15/Que_Kennedy_111525.jpg" /><media:content url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/15/Que_Kennedy_111525.jpg"><media:title>Que Kennedy 111525</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/15/Que_Kennedy_111525.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 19:50:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12629</s:story_id></item><item><title>Robinson Named Conference Carolinas Offensive Player Of The Week</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2025/11/3/football-robinson-named-conference-carolinas-offensive-player-of-the-week.aspx</link><guid>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2025/11/3/football-robinson-named-conference-carolinas-offensive-player-of-the-week.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Tre Robinson Offensive Player of the Week" src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/3/Tre_Robinson_POTW.jpg" /><br /><br />GREENVILLE, S.C. – After helping the UNC Pembroke football team to a 34-17 victory over Barton, quarterback Tre Robinson has been named as the Conference Carolinas Offensive Player of the Week presented by Athletic Solutions, league officials announced Monday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Week 110325" src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/2/Braves_of_the_Week_1103.jpg" /><br /><br />PEMBROKE – Athletics department officials from The University of North Carolina at Pembroke announced on Monday morning that soccer's Mercy Bell and football's Isi Etute have been named the Scotland Health Care System Braves of the Week for the week ending on November 2, 2025.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/2/Braves_of_the_Week_1103.jpg" /><media:content url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/2/Braves_of_the_Week_1103.jpg"><media:title>Brave of the Week 110325</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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Johnson Stadium for American Indian Heritage Day and the regular season finale.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/Football_Seniors_2025.jpg" /><media:content url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/Football_Seniors_2025.jpg"><media:title>2025 Football Seniors </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/Football_Seniors_2025.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 1 Nov 2025 20:17:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12599</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>