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Homecoming: Dog Eat Dog

Show your school spirit and love for UMD. There’s lots to love this year, as a bonfire with a free barbeque, tailgate parties, men’s hockey, and volleyball join the traditional football game. The 50th reunion class will be back to enjoy the fun. www.d.umn.edu/homecoming/

Get the spirit: keep voting for Bob Neilson, Coach of the Year.UMD's football coach, Bob image Nielson, is in the running for the Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Award. The winning coach receives $ 50,000 to donate to a charity of his choice. In addition, if Nielson wins, a $ 20,000 grant for student scholarships will be given to the UMD Alumni Association.

To cast your vote, visit www.coachoftheyear.com. Make sure to click on the Division II tab in the Fan Vote Leaders box. Fans are allowed to vote once a day until Dec. 6.

The Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Award recognizes the college football coach in each NCAA division that best demonstrates sportsmanship, integrity, responsibility, and excellence. See more about Bob Neilson here or UMD Athletics.