Category: Football

  • Gustie Athletics Unique Path Series—The Cancun Connection

    Gustie Athletics Unique Path Series—The Cancun Connection

    In 2011, the Gustavus Adolphus football team took its first trip to Cancun, Mexico to compete against local club teams and perform service work, opening the doors for a unique athletic and academic opportunity for both Cancun natives and the Gustavus population. Saint Peter, Minn. – As a new addition to the Gustavus Adolphus athletic…

  • Ten Football Seniors Named To NFF Hampshire Honor Society

    Ten Football Seniors Named To NFF Hampshire Honor Society

    DALLAS – Ten Gustavus Adolphus football players have been named to the 2015 National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame Hampshire Honor Society.  The Hampshire Honor Society is comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who have maintained a 3.2 GPA or better. Gustie seniors earning a place on this year’s…

  • MIAC Releases Fall Academic All-Conference Teams, 25 Gusties Honored

    MIAC Releases Fall Academic All-Conference Teams, 25 Gusties Honored

    Bloomington, Minn. – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference honored the league’s top performers in athletics and in the classroom with the announcement of the 2014 Fall Academic All-Conference Teams.  Despite two sports moving their honor from fall to spring, the MIAC still recognized the most Fall Academic All-Conference honorees in conference history. This fall, a…

  • Matt Boyce Named To D3football.com All-America Team

    Matt Boyce Named To D3football.com All-America Team

    St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adophus junior wide receiver Matt Boyce (Excelsior, Minn.) has been named to the 2014 D3football.com All-American Team released on Dec. 19, 2014. Boyce, who takes home third team honors, is Gustavus’s first All-American since Joe Welch was named to the D3football.com All-America Third Team in 2008. He is also the…

  • Matt Boyce, Mitch Hendricks, And Gabriel Boyce Named To D3football.com 2014 All-West Region Team

    Matt Boyce, Mitch Hendricks, And Gabriel Boyce Named To D3football.com 2014 All-West Region Team

    Minneapolis – Three Gustavus Adolphus football players have been named to the D3football.com 2014 All-West Region Team. Wide receiver Matt Boyce (Excelsior, Minn.) earned a place on the First Team Offense, while quarterback Mitch Hendricks (Jr., Bemidji, Minn.) and wide receiver Gabriel Boyce (Jr., Excelsior, Minn.) garnered Third Team Offense distinction. The teams, selected in…

  • Football Has Strong Showing In MIAC’s 2014 Postseason Awards

    Football Has Strong Showing In MIAC’s 2014 Postseason Awards

    Bloomington, Minn. – Five Gustavus Adolphus football players were named to the 2014 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference First Team by a vote of the leagues coaches as a part of the 2014 MIAC Football Awards released Tuesday afternoon. Four players earned a spot on the first team offense, while a fifth was recognized on the…

  • Football Falls To St. Thomas 57-35 In Season Finale

    St. Paul – Despite a 14-7 lead halfway through the second quarter, the Gustavus Adolphus football team was unable to keep a surging St. Thomas team at bay in the regular season finale on Saturday afternoon at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.  The Tommies scored 36 points over the remainder of the second quarter and all of the third quarter…

  • Football Looks To Cap Season On High Note At St. Thomas On Saturday

    Football Looks To Cap Season On High Note At St. Thomas On Saturday

    Finale St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus football team will travel to St. Paul for its season finale against the Tommies of the University of St. Thomas on Saturday, Nov. 15 at 1:10 p.m.  Gustavus enters the final game of the regular season at 6-3 overall and 4-3 in the MIAC, while St. Thomas…

  • Football Can’t Climb Out Of First Half Hole, Falls 35-26 To Concordia

    Football Can’t Climb Out Of First Half Hole, Falls 35-26 To Concordia

    Moorhead, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus football team suffered a 35-26 loss to Concordia College on Saturday afternoon at Jake Christensen Stadium. Turnovers and a big Concordia second quarter put the Gusties in a hole they could not claw their way out of despite a much-improved performance in the second half. Scoring 28 unanswered points…

  • Football Looks To Get Back On Track At Concordia This Weekend

    Football Looks To Get Back On Track At Concordia This Weekend

    On The Road St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus football team will travel to Moorhead, Minnesota for an MIAC showdown against the Cobbers of Concordia College on Saturday, Nov. 8 at 1:00 p.m.  Gustavus enters the weekend at 6-2 overall and 4-2 in the MIAC, while Concordia looks to cap its regular season on…