Football

Crown to face No. 19/21 Wheaton in First-round of NCAA Playoffs

ST. PAUL, Minn.— Crown will open the 2025 NCAA Playoff against host-No. 19/21 Wheaton (Ill.) on Saturday, Nov. 22 at 12 p.m.

The Thunder earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Playoffs, while the Polars were the automatic qualifiers from the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC).

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*A live broadcast of Saturday's game will be available through ESPN+ instead of the Wheaton Thunder Sports Network.
**Live video link to come

Ticket prices for the game are $10 for adults and $5 for students while children under the age of three are admitted for free. As a NCAA Championship event, no free passes will be accepted at Saturday's contest. Tickets will be available at the gate on Saturday and can be purchased with cash or a credit/debit card.