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U. Chicago vs Northwestern from October 18, 2025.
College Men

Top Seeds, Mostly, Advance in Great Midwest

The Great Midwest is down to four teams now and things worked out basically how we expected in last weekend’s quarterfinals.

The home teams, meaning the higher-seeded teams, won three of the four games. The #1 seeds Northern Iowa and University of Chicago won fairly comfortably.

Chicago beat Wisconsin-Whitewater 43-22.

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College Men

D1 Teams Need to Make a Move Now

October ends in Men's D1-level college with some major rivalries and playoff-deciders.
U. Chicago vs Northwestern from October 18, 2025.
College Men

U. Chicago Squeezes Success into Tight Window

It's always a short and intense season for the University of Chicago men's rugby team.

George Engels lays in a hit against Mary Washington. Photo David Hughes.
College Men

D1A Gamebreakers from October

Let's take a look at top players in D1A in October.

And before we get to our own Gamebreakers, we're going to acknowledge this fall's Player of the Week awardees in D1A as presented by 8x8 Sports

Mary Washington vs Army from October 4, 2025. David Hughes photo.

D1A Rankings for 2025-26 Week 8

A few teams took a break over the long weekend, but we did see Arizona take on Colorado, which was informative.

BYU looked solid, but not infallible, against Utah State.

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