Category: Football

Hamline University quarterback Andy Gagnon hit wide receiver Dan Ryks with a 5-yard touchdown pass in the corner of the end zone as time expired allowing Hamline to escape with a controversial 20-18 victory over Gustavus on Saturday afternoon.

The Gustavus Adolphus College football team opened its season with a 42-21 loss to 14th rated Wheaton in Elmhurst, Illinois. The Gusties trailed 27-21 entering the fourth quarter, but the Crusaders pulled away for the convincing victory.

The Gustavus Adolphus College football team opens its 2004 season on the road against Wheaton College on Saturday. The Gusties, who will be playing with a young offense and a veteran defense, will face a stiff test from the 14th ranked Crusaders.

The Gustavus football game against Wheaton on Saturday can be heard on the internet by connecting to the Wheaton College website.

Head Coach Jay Schoenebeck will rely on nine returning starters and 25 letterwinners to lead the 2004 Gustavus Adolphus College football team as it looks to contend for the conference title.