The DII Report is a Substack best seller focused on football and baseball at the NCAA Division II level. The Report is maintained by Wayne Cavadi, who has been the national DII beat writer for TNT Sports (formerly Turner Sports) since 2015.
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The DII Report™️: The Atlanta Falcons’ Jack Strand and the MSU Moorhead QB room join ‘The Interviews’
Last year, MSU Moorhead’s Jack Strand put up a record-setting season, becoming an All-American and Harlon Hill Trophy finalist. That earned him an invite to the Atlanta Falcons’ camp as an undrafted free agent, and he turned that into a spo...
The DII Report™️: Week 2 DII football Power 10 rankings, plus some Week 1 afterthoughts
We have a first-timer in the DII football Power 10 rankings as there was a pretty big shakeup in the top 25.
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The DII Report™️: Colorado Premier Challenge preview
The Colorado Premier Challenge is DII women’s volleyball’s… well premier pre-season event. It was started in 1996 and is now a 12-team extravaganza taking place on the campuses of Regis and MSU Denver, which is an amazing experience for vis...
The DII Report™️: DII football Power 10 rankings, plus my D2Football top 25 votes
Ferris State is still top Dawg (see what I did there?).
Week 0 is in the books and we are full-speed ahead to Week 1 of the DII football season. The defending champs pummeled a former Power 10 team, while a new team makes its 2026 debut.
The DII Report™️: DII’s best school nicknames, in a draft-style showdown
The DII season is upon us, and while were all looking for big stats and thrilling finishes, let’s not forget one of the things that sets DII apart from other divisions: the nicknames.
I recently sat down with NCAA.com’s Sofie Davis and we...
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The NCAA DII beat writer for Turner/TNT Sports since 2016. I curate the NCAA.com "DII Hub", am the former host of the DII Nation Podcast, and now bring you the Substack best-seller, DII Report newsletter.
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