• 538-497-36 (.518) all-time record in 123-year program history
• Posted 22 Ohio Athletic Conference upper-division finishes in past 24 seasons
• 10 players named All-OAC during the 2018 season, including four First-Team All-OAC honorees
• Offensive lineman Sam Shook was named a D3Football.com First-Team All-American, an AP Second-Team All-American, a Mayo Clinic Comeback Player of the Year, and the OAC Offensive Lineman of the Year in 2018
• Ohio Northern is 101-53 in 15 seasons under current head coach Dean Paul, finishing third-or-higher in the OAC eight times over his tenure
• Dean Paul is one of only two coaches in Division III (240+ coaches) to win one playoff game at two different institutions
• Received votes in national polls - 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
• Team ranked in national polls - 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2016
• Nationally ranked in final polls - 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2015
• Team has been nationally ranked in 13 of the past 17 seasons
• Received votes in D3football.com national polls four times and in AFCA national poll once during 2018 season
• One of only 11 teams to be nationally ranked in eight consecutive seasons from 2004-11
• Ranked as high as No. 9 nationally in 2011 D3Football.com Poll
• Finished 2010 season ranked No. 8 nationally
• Advanced to the NCAA Division III Playoffs Second Round in 2015
• Wins vs. top-10 ranked teams: Capital (2004), Mount Union (2005), North Central (2009), Wittenberg (2010)
• 47 All-Americans
• 9 Academic All-Americans
• 141 First-Team All-OAC honorees
• 141 First-Team Academic All-OAC honorees
• Edged the Allgau Comets of the German Football League 9-7 in an exhibition game on May 19, 2019 in Kempten Germany
• Defeated the Roma Grizzlies 31-0 in an exhibition game on May 15, 2016 in Settebagni, Italy
• Defeated the University College Dublin All-Stars in an exhibition game on May 15, 2013 in Dublin, Ireland
• Defeated the Italian All-Stars 63-6 in an exhibition game on May 29, 2010 in Pontremoli, Italy
• Defeated the Bavarian All-Stars 77-0 in an exhibition game on May 27, 2007 in Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany
• Running back Christiaan Williams broke ONU's 17-year old single-game rushing record, compiling 407 yards on 29 rushes in a victory over Capital in 2017
• Jason Trusnik retired from the National Football League in 2018 after a 10-year career in the league
• Trusnik spent 2+ seasons with the New York Jets, 1+ seasons with the Cleveland Browns, 3+ seasons with the Miami Dolphins, and 1+ season with the Minnesota Vikings before joining the New Orleans Saints
• Jamal Robertson enjoyed a 10-year professional career in the NFL, CFL, and NFL Europe
• He spent five seasons in the NFL with the San Francisco 49ers, the Carolina Panthers, and the Atlanta Falcons
• Robertson was the NFL Europe MVP in 2002 with the Rhine Fire
• Robertson spent two seasons with the Toronto Argonauts (2008, 09) and two seasons with the B.C. Lions (2010, 11)
• Robertson ran for 1,031 yards and 9 TDs in 2009 with the Toronto Argonauts
• He went on to win a Grey Cup in 2011 with the B.C. Lions
• J.R. Cipra became a professional kicker for the Baltimore Mariners of the American Indoor Football Association
• He spent 10+ seasons in the AIFL, also kicking for the Erie Freeze, the Canton Legends, and the Erie River Rats