Gallaudet Bison

Gallaudet Bison Bison

85th in NCAA Division III
NCAA OK's Gallaudet's helmet for deaf, hard-of-hearing QBs NCAA OK's Gallaudet's helmet for deaf, hard-of-hearing QBs

The NCAA has given full approval for Gallaudet's football team to use a helmet designed for players who are deaf or hard of hearing. The technology involves a visual display inside the quarterback's helmet.

Gallaudet unveils football helmet for deaf, hard-of-hearing QBs Gallaudet unveils football helmet for deaf, hard-of-hearing QBs

AT&T and Gallaudet University have developed a football helmet to assist deaf or hard-of-hearing QBs who communicate using American Sign Language.

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Deaf and hard of hearing Gallaudet's drive to Division III playoffs Deaf and hard of hearing Gallaudet's drive to Division III playoffs

For Gallaudet, the hurdles range from not hearing whistles to not being able to change plays, but a dedicated group has learned how to excel.

2024 NCAA Division III Standings Standings

American Rivers Conference OVR CONF
Wartburg Colle.. - 1.000
Coe College 0.5 0.875
Central Colleg.. 1 0.750
Dubuque 4 0.625
Simpson Colleg.. 4 0.500
Nebraska Wesle.. 6 0.250
Buena Vista 7 0.250
Loras College 7 0.250
Luther 8 0.000
American Southwest OVR CONF
Hardin-Simmons - 1.000
Mary Hardin-Ba.. 3.5 0.667
East Texas Bap.. 4.5 0.333
Howard Payne 8.5 0.000
CCIW OVR CONF
North Central Co.. - 1.000
Wheaton 2 0.889
Washington Unive.. 2 0.778
Illinois Wesleya.. 5 0.556
North Park 5 0.444
Carroll (WI) 5 0.444
Augustana (IL) 6 0.333
Elmhurst 7 0.333
Carthage 8 0.222
Millikin 10 0.000