Tag: Gustavus football

  • Strong Finish Propels Football Past St. Olaf 45-19 On Homecoming

    Strong Finish Propels Football Past St. Olaf 45-19 On Homecoming

    St. Peter, Minn. – After trailing 13-7 at the outset of the second quarter, the Gustavus football team rattled off 38 unanswered points to capture a 45-19 victory over St. Olaf on Homecoming Saturday at Hollingsworth Field.  The Gusties racked up over 400 yards of total offense and came up with four interceptions of St.…

  • Late Augsburg Score Sinks Football 19-16 In MIAC Opener

    Minneapolis – After leading on the scoreboard for nearly 44 consecutive minutes of game clock on Saturday, the Gustavus football team surrendered its lead to Augsburg late in the fourth quarter and would not get it back as it fell to the Auggies by a final score of 19-16 at Edor Nelson Field.  Augsburg’s game-winning…

  • Football Opens MIAC Play At Augsburg Saturday

    Football Opens MIAC Play At Augsburg Saturday

    The Gustavus Adolphus football team is set to open Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) play on Saturday, Sept. 21st when it travels to Minneapolis for a 1:00 p.m. match up with Augsburg College.  The Gusties enter Saturday coming off a season-opening 28-21 victory over Simpson College on Saturday, Sept. 14th and carry an overall record…

  • Football Opens Season With 28-21 Victory Over Simpson

    Football Opens Season With 28-21 Victory Over Simpson

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus football team kicked off its 2013 season with a 28-21 victory over Simpson College Saturday afternoon at Hollingsworth Field. Trailing 7-0 late in the first half, the Gusties rattled off 28 unanswered points heading into the fourth quarter to take a 28-7 lead. Simpson did not go quietly,…

  • Football Set To Open Season At Hollingsworth Field Saturday Against Simpson

    Football Set To Open Season At Hollingsworth Field Saturday Against Simpson

    Welcome The Gustavus Adolphus football team welcomes the Storm of Simpson College to Lloyd Hollingsworth Field for Saturday’s 2013 season opener.  While Gustavus is playing its first game of the season on Saturday, Simpson enters the contest with a record of 1-0 after defeating Iowa Wesleyan by the final score of 55-21 last weekend in…

  • Gustavus Football Season Preview: 97th Edition

    Gustavus Football Season Preview: 97th Edition

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus football team enters its 97th year of existence in the 2013 season with renewed goals and expectations.  The Gusties will look to improve on an overall record of 3-7 and an MIAC mark of 2-6 from a year ago.  To do so, Gustavus will turn to its 41…

  • Football Holds Scrimmage Against Martin Luther

    Football Holds Scrimmage Against Martin Luther

    St. Peter, Minn. – After eight days of seeing nothing but black and gold winged helmets line up across from each other on Hollingsworth Field, members of the Gustavus Adolphus football team finally saw someone other than a teammate across them when they welcomed Martin Luther College to St. Peter for a scrimmage on Saturday…

  • Back On The Gridiron: Football Reports For Training Camp

    Back On The Gridiron: Football Reports For Training Camp

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus football team arrived in St. Peter on Thursday afternoon and was on the practice field Friday morning for its first practice of the 2013 season.  Head coach Peter Haugen, now in his fifth season, welcomed 112 players to campus, led by a group of 41 returning letterwinners.  Of…

  • Gustavus Senior Interning for Minor League Baseball Team

    Gustavus Senior Interning for Minor League Baseball Team

    Following a short jaunt across the Minnesota border, a cut through the heart of Iowa, a veer to the western border of Missouri, and then a sharp left on I-40, Beau Bachman, a senior safety on the Gustavus Adolphus College football team, found himself in Little Rock, Arkansas.  The former home of President Bill Clinton…

  • Four Football Players Named To NFF Hampshire Honor Society

    Dallas – Four Gustavus Adolphus football players have been named to the 2013 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…