Category: Football
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Football Player TJ Ridley Named Semifinalist For National Football Foundations National Scholar-Athlete Award
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The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) announced today the 154 semifinalists for the 2009 William V. Campbell Trophy (formerly known as the Draddy Trophy), endowed by HealthSouth, and the candidates for the 2009 NFF National Scholar- Athlete Awards. Gustavus senior defensive back T.J. Ridley has been selected as one of those…
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Offense Struggles As Football Falls To Saint John’s 38-10
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The Gustavus football team lost to #6 Saint John’s University 38-10 at Hollingsworth Field in St. Peter on Saturday afternoon. The Johnnie defense limited the Gusties to 190 yards of total offense and forced four turnovers. Gustavus battled to stay close and pulled to within 14 points at 24-10 when Jordan Becker hit Eliott Herdina…
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Football Set To Host Saint John’s At Lloyd Hollingsworth Field
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Gustavus welcomes Saint John’s University to Lloyd Hollingsworth Field on Saturday for an early-season Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference match-up. The Gusties enter the game with a record of 1-1 overall and 1-0 in the MIAC after defeating Hamline 30-24 in two overtimes last Saturday, while the Johnnies enter with a record of 3-0 overall and…
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Football Outlasts Hamline 30-24 in Two Overtimes, Haugen Gets First Collegiate Win
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The Gustavus football team is giving first year head coach Peter Haugen quite an introduction to college football with two dramatic finishes in his first two games. Last week, the Gusties suffered a heartbreaking loss to Coe College in the final seconds, however this week, Haugen’s squad turned the tables and scored on the first…
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Football Team Opens Conference Play At Hamline On Saturday
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The Gustavus football team opens Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play on Saturday with a game at Hamline at 1 pm. The Gusties enter the contest with a mark of 0-1 after falling to Coe 27-24 last Saturday, while the Pipers enter with a record of 1-0 after defeating Martin Luther 34-0 last weekend. This will…
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Furious Fourth Quarter Rally Comes Up Short, Football Falls to Coe 27-24
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Coe defensive back Jacob Breitbach intercepted a Jordan Becker pass in the end zone with :09 left in regulation play ending a furious fourth quarter Gustavus rally and allowing the Kohawks to hold on for the 27-24 victory. Coe controlled play for the first 45 minutes of the game and led 20-3 through three quarters.…
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Football Set To Open Season Against Coe College on Saturday
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The Gustavus football team opens its 2009 season on Saturday at 1:00 pm at home against Coe College of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. You can listen and watch the game through the Gustavus Athletics website. Read on for a full preview of the contest.
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Football Team Begins Preparation For 2009 Season
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New Head Football Coach Peter Haugen ushered in a new era in Golden Gustie football history by welcoming 120 players into camp to prepare for the 2009 season. The Gusties will have a new look under the direction of Haugen who will change from a spread offense to a two-back set as well as adjusting…
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Football Player Joe Welch Named to D3football.com Pre-Season All-America Team
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Gustavus Adolphus safety Joe Welch, a senior from Hastings, Minn., has been named to the D3football.com Pre-Season All-America Football Team. Welch, a second team selection, was one of four Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference athletes honored on the D3football.com Pre-Season All-America First and Second Teams. That group included Welch, Josh Ostrue (First Team, C, St. Thomas),…
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Football Player Joe Welch Named to Lindy’s Magazine Pre-Season All-America Team
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Gustavus Adolphus safety Joe Welch, a senior from Hastings, Minn., has been named to the Pre-Season All-America Football Team as released by Lindy’s Sports Magazine. Welch, a first team selection, was one of four Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference athletes honored on the Lindy’s Pre-season All-America First and Second Teams. That group included Welch, Josh Ostrue…