sprint football

Hawks turn to McLaughlin to help launch sprint football program

August 6, 2021 | By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor

QUINCY — In the brief amount of time Conner McLaughlin has been involved with the burgeoning Quincy University sprint football program, he’s answered a string of questions from those who have never heard of the sport. Is it 8-on-8? Is it 5-on-5? Is it flag football? Is it played in the spring? McLaughlin answers each…

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QU to add sprint football in fall 2022; players can't weigh more than 178 pounds

June 22, 2021 | By David Adam, MRN Editor

QUINCY — Quincy University will have two football teams playing in the same stadium starting in the fall of 2022. They will have different coaching staffs, different players, different uniforms, different leagues and will play entirely different schedules. The rules of the game will be the same except for one critical difference. No player on…

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