St.Cloud State University is dropping its football program effective with the 2020 season. The University made the announcement Tuesday after a meeting with coaches, players and athletic department officials. St.Cloud State has been struggling with budget problems which in 2016 led … Continue reading St. Cloud State to drop football program
CHICAGO, Ill. – Concordia-St. Paul kicker/punter Danny Laudet will continue the Golden Bear football legacy of nationally-recognized placekickers, being named a Fred Mitchell Award Top-10 Finalist. Laudet joins former teammate Jonas Schenderlein (2017 & 2018) and 2014 Mitchell Award winner Tom Obarski as the program has had a national finalist four times in the past six years. The Fred Mitchell Most Outstanding Placekicker Award recognizes placekickers for their excellence on the football field for the 2019 season and for continued community service during their collegiate careers. The recipient of the 2019 Fred Mitchell Award will be announced in mid-December. Laudet … Continue reading Concordia-St. Paul’s Laudet a finalist for Fred Mitchell placekickers award
Minneapolis, MN (October 31, 2019) Minnesota Score Radio announced today that they will be broadcasting this Saturday’s (Nov 2) NSIC Division Two football game between Concordia University-St. Paul and Augustana from Sioux Falls, South Dakota on AM 1440-KYCR Radio in the Twin Cities. The game features two of the top teams in the NSIC South Division, both at 3-and-1 and tied for second in divisional play behind unbeaten Minnesota State-Mankato. Concordia is 5-and-3 overall coming off of a thrilling 24-23 overtime win over Bemidji State last Saturday, while Augustana is 6-and-2 overall. The game will be broadcast by veteran play-by-play announcer … Continue reading Minnesota Score Radio to broadcast Concordia-St.Paul Golden Bears football on AM 1440 Saturday
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Paced by game-changing play in the first half by junior defensive end Chris Garrett, Concordia-St. Paul (5-3 NSIC) secured a 24-23 overtime win over Bemidji State (5-3 NSIC) on Saturday afternoon in the final divisional crossover week between the NSIC North and South. On a sunny, breezy fall afternoon at Sea Foam Stadium, Garrett’s two strip sacks in the first half pushed him to a new school record with 33.5 career sacks, surpassing Zach Moore’s (2009-13) 33.0. Moore would later become CSP’s first-ever NFL Draft Pick, a sixth round selection by the New England Patriots in 2014, won … Continue reading Concordia-St Paul holds off Bemidji in OT
ST. PAUL, Minn. – On a cold, snowy homecoming Saturday, Concordia-St. Paul’s (4-2 NSIC) defense made MSU Moorhead’s (3-3 NSIC) afternoon even more difficult, tying an NCAA Division II record with 14 sacks in a 24-17 win at Sea Foam Stadium. It’s Concordia’s third homecoming win at Sea Foam Stadium since moving the team from down the street at Griffin Stadium back to campus in 2009 and the first homecoming win since 2014 (44-3 vs UM Crookston). Junior defensive end Chris Garrett set the school record with 6.5 tackles for loss, added 5.0 sacks to fall one shy of the team’s single game … Continue reading Concordia-St.Paul sacks MSU-Moorhead
ST. CLOUD, Minn. – Concordia-St. Paul (3-2 NSIC) was outlasted 18-15 in overtime on Saturday afternoon at St. Cloud State (3-2 NSIC) on a chilly fall day with a constant drizzle and light rain at Husky Stadium, overlooking the Mississippi River. … Continue reading St. Cloud State edges Concordia-St. Paul in OT
WAYNE, Neb. – Concordia-St. Paul (3-1 NSIC, 3-1 South) picked up a 28-21 comeback win on the road, topping Wayne State (1-3 NSIC, 1-3 South) on Saturday evening at Bob Cunningham Field (Memorial Stadium). The Golden Bears move to 3-1 for the first time since the 2013 season. Earlier this year, CSP snapped a 10 game losing streak in road night games dating back to that same 2013 season and have now won two road night games in a row. Concordia also improves to 11-10 all-time against Wayne State in an annual series dating back to 1999 when Concordia joined the … Continue reading Minnesota College Football: Concordia-St.Paul gets comeback win at Wayne State
FAYETTE, Iowa – For the first time since 2013, the Concordia-St. Paul football team (2-0) was victorious in a road night game as they held off Upper Iowa for a 28-23 victory on Saturday night to remain unbeaten on the season. One week after snapping a 12-game losing streak against the Cougars of Sioux Falls, the Golden Bears snapped another lengthy streak as they picked up their first road night win in 10 tries dating back to a 17-14 win at Bemidji State five years ago to the day. The Golden Bears looked to have the game comfortably in hand after … Continue reading Concordia-St. Paul stays unbeaten with win at Upper Iowa
BROOKFIELD, Ill. – The Don Hansen Football Committee has released the 2018 Don Hansen NCAA Division II All-Super Region 4 squad, with Concordia-St. Paul redshirt freshman Marcus Haskins being named Super Region 4 Freshman of the Year while he was joined on the First Team by sophomore defensive end Chris Garrett. The two selections to the First Team matches the 2005 season when the program had a defensive lineman and cornerback honored with Eric Power and Antonio Brown for the second NSIC Championship campaign. Haskins and Garrett make the First Team for the first time since Zach Moore was honored … Continue reading Concordia’s Haskins, Garrett secure NCAA Division Two honors
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (December 4, 2018) — Minnesota United and the University of St. Thomas today announced that the University of St. Thomas football team will host Saint John’s University on Oct. 19, 2019 at Allianz Field. The Division III matchup, which will be a St. Thomas home game, will be the first-ever American football game played at Allianz Field, the new home to the Loons. “Everyone at Minnesota United is excited to host this classic Minnesota rivalry – the St. Thomas-Saint John’s football game – at our brand-new home, Allianz Field,” said MNUFC CEO Chris Wright. “We cannot wait to … Continue reading Allianz Field to host Johnnies/Tommies game
