NCAA Football DIII 2nd Round Championship @ Perkins on Saturday

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater will host DePauw University [Indiana] for the second round of the 2025 NCAA Division III Football Championship on Saturday, November 29. Kickoff at Perkins Stadium is set for 12 PM. 

RANKINGS
The Warhawks are ranked 14th in the most recent American Football Coaches Association Division III poll. UW-Whitewater is listed at 11 in the D3football.com poll. The Tigers’ are ranked 10th and 15th in the pair of national polls respectively. 

SERIES
Saturday will be the just the second meeting between UW-Whitewater and DePauw. The lone other matchup was also a NCAA Second Round game back in 2021. The Warhawks won that contest 45-0 to advance to the quarterfinals.

HOW WE GOT HERE
UW-Whitewater received an at-large bid into the NCAA Division Championship after tying for second in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference this season.

DePauw finished as the runner-up in the North Coast Athletic Conference this season. The Tigers also claimed one of 13 at-large bids into the postseason. Both squads received a first round bye to set up Saturday’s second round matchup.

WATCH LIVE
All 2025 NCAA Football Championship preliminary round contests including Saturday’s game will be broadcast exclusively on ESPN+ (subscription required). The game will not be available on local Charter channels [it appears not to be available on TDS either] or the WIAC Network. According to ESPN, coverage will begin promptly at noon. 

ON THE AIR
Fans can listen to Josh Golberg and Bill O’Leary with the call live on the radio on 105.9 FM The Hog in the Whitewater/Janesville area, or online at www.1059thehog.com.

PARKING
Fans are encouraged to purchase parking in advance for Saturday. Cash will not be accepted on gameday. Payment may be made with use of a QR code. Season parking pass holders will still have their designated space in Lot 24. 

You can purchase football parking online at Order Event Permit. Lot 24 is Sold Out, Lot 11 is $20 and all other general parking is $10.

TICKETS
Tickets [Adults $15, Age 65+ or Under 18, $10, Age 3 and under free] can be purchased online or at the ticket windows on gameday (cash will be accepted for ticket purchases on gameday). Season parking pass holders must purchase tickets for all NCAA contests. Students also must purchase tickets for NCAA contests. 

GAMEDAY INFO
Find all of the information you need for Gameday at The Perk in one place … Gameday Central..

As a reminder there was a change to the Bag Policy at Perkins Stadium last year and spectators are expected to follow this policy. Please review so that you are prepared on game day.  

If tailgating, or for other gameday questions, refer to Gameday Central.

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