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  • Featured Story
    Friday, Oct. 31, 2025

    Columbus native AVC well-rounded on and off field

    It would be easier to start with the things Adam Van Cleave cannot do rather than the many things he can do. Concordia's Swiss Army Knife of sorts exemplifies what it means to succeed in all aspects of life as a student-athlete.

  • Monday, Oct. 27, 2025

    Game Notes: Return to Bulldog Stadium matches teams seeking sixth win

    Two teams seeking their sixth win of the season will meet inside Bulldog Stadium on Saturday. Concordia and Briar Cliff will clash on the gridiron for the 23rd all-time series meeting.

  • Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025

    Van Cleave strikes for two touchdowns; top 25 matchup goes to Morningside

    In a matchup between NAIA top 25 teams tied for second place in the GPAC standings, the offensive firepower of Morningside made the difference. The 11th-ranked Mustangs took a 59-21 win from No. 23 Concordia.

  • Monday, Oct. 20, 2025

    Atwood, Van Cleave voted NAIA national players of the week

    For their roles in Concordia's 32-29 win at Hastings, Bulldogs Peyton Atwood and Adam Van Cleave earned NAIA national and GPAC Player of the Week awards.

  • Monday, Oct. 20, 2025

    Game Notes: Bulldogs to put road win streak on the line in matchup of top 25 teams

    It will be a matchup of top 25 teams in Sioux City, Iowa, on Saturday. The 23rd-ranked Bulldogs will meet the 11th-ranked Mustangs in the 24th all-time series clash between the two programs.

  • Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025

    Van Cleave keys frantic game-winning drive as program road win streak moves to 10

    The Bulldogs did not make it easy on themselves, but they found a way to prevail at Hastings, 32-29, on a blustery Saturday (Oct. 18) afternoon. Adam Van Cleave scored the game-winning touchdown in the final minute.

  • Monday, Oct. 13, 2025

    Game Notes: Concordia set to tangle with Hastings for 58th all-time series meeting

    The Bulldogs are looking to rebound after enduring their first defeat in more than 365 days. The 58th all-time series meeting between Concordia and Hastings is set for Saturday in Hastings.

  • Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025

    Bulldogs squander 38-7 lead, falter in double OT clash with Midland

    A seemingly comfortable 38-7 lead melted away on Homecoming Saturday (Oct. 11) as the 17th-ranked Bulldogs were upset, 60-52, in double OT by rival Midland. Concordia fell despite racking up 482 yards of offense.

  • Monday, Oct. 6, 2025

    Game Notes: 4-0 Bulldogs set to welcome rival Midland for homecoming

    Ranked No. 17 in the NAIA coaches' poll, the 4-0 Bulldogs are set to welcome Midland to Seward for homecoming Saturday. Concordia will carry a nine-game winning streak into the 73rd all-time meeting with the Warriors.

  • Monday, Oct. 6, 2025

    Collazo rides school record to GPAC Player of the Week award

    Following a school record performance, junior running back Carlos Collazo has been named GPAC Offensive Player of the Week. The Bulldogs have earned five player of the week awards in 2025.

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  • Featured Story
    Thursday, Mar. 27, 2025

    Spring breaking in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene: Bulldog Football answers the call

    For Head Coach Patrick Daberkow and 15 Concordia Football student-athletes, spring break was more about service than fun. The Bulldogs spent it rebuilding an LCMS camp devasted by Hurricane Helene.

  • Featured Story
    Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024

    Season-In-Review: 2024 team breaks records, leaves lasting legacy

    The 2024 Concordia Football team was the best that Coach Patrick Daberkow has ever been around. The Bulldogs went 8-2 and rewrote the program's offensive record books behind quarterback DJ McGarvie.

  • Featured Story
    Monday, Nov. 4, 2024

    Concordia Football crashes NAIA top 25, lands at No. 23

    After four-straight weeks of knocking on the door as a “receiving votes” team, Concordia Football has cracked the NAIA top 25. The Bulldogs landed at No. 23 while earning a top 25 ranking for the first time since 2017.

  • Featured Story
    Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024

    Mr. Concordia: Coach Meyer's legacy of loving Jesus, family and Bulldog Football

    Though his football coaching career may be ending, Coach Meyer’s love for Jesus, family and Bulldog Football is eternal. "Mr. Concordia" leaves a legacy of service as a mentor to Bulldogs past and present.

  • Featured Story
    Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024

    In the trenches: veteran lines key to growth of Bulldog Football

    Names like DJ McGarvie, Austin Jablonski and Mark Arp have earned well-deserved headlines, but the work of the big guys up front has been just as critical for Concordia Football. The Bulldogs' veteran lines have become a force.

  • Featured Story
    Monday, Aug. 19, 2024

    Season Preview: 2024 Concordia Football

    The time is now for a Concordia Football team loaded with experience. A passing game spurred by DJ McGarvie and Austin Jablonski and a defense with strength up front provide confidence that 2024 could turn into a season of postseason contention.

  • Featured Story
    Thursday, Jul. 18, 2024

    'Freak athlete' Sterup shines as a tone-setter for Concordia locker room, defense

    Behind the scenes, Sterup has earned about as much respect as anyone within the Concordia Football locker room. His play on the football field speaks volumes – and so too do his actions off of it.

  • Featured Story
    Tuesday, Jul. 16, 2024

    Media Day Notebook: Bulldogs sound off on 2024 season

    The 'talking season' got underway on July 15 as Head Coach Patrick Daberkow and three Bulldogs met the media. Inside the locker room, expectations are that Concordia will enjoy a breakthrough in 2024.

  • Featured Story
    Friday, Jun. 14, 2024

    Maddox’s Miracle: Rickertsen '100 percent ready to go'

    Back in the fall, Maddox Rickertsen saw his world turned upside down when doctors discovered an egg-sized tumor in his colon. Months later, Rickertsen's outlook has changed as he gears up for football season.

  • Featured Story
    Saturday, May. 18, 2024

    Spring Update: Seasoned Bulldogs believe the time is now

    There's a veteran feel to a Concordia Football team that believes the time is now. The Bulldogs bring back a record-breaking quarterback for what projects to be an explosive offense. Concordia expects the defense to make a leap forward.

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