
Following a 7-3 season in 2016, Concordia garnered a national ranking in the spring football poll released on Monday (April 12) by the NAIA. The Bulldogs are in the midst of spring practice.

Following a 7-3 season in 2016, Concordia garnered a national ranking in the spring football poll released on Monday (April 12) by the NAIA. The Bulldogs are in the midst of spring practice.
After seven seasons as defensive coordinator, Patrick Daberkow is ready to whistle up his first practice as head coach. We take a spring look at the football program and break down the Bulldogs, position by position.

Wes Coomes has been promoted to a full-time assistant role on the Concordia football coaching staff. Coomes will serve as the JV head coach, special teams coordinator and recruiting coordinator under head coach Patrick Daberkow.

The current group set to join the Concordia football program this fall includes 13 Nebraska natives, four athletes from The Lone Star State, three high school seniors from Kansas and one apiece from Arizona and Colorado.

Head coach Patrick Daberkow has moved a step closer to finalizing his staff for the 2017 football season. The program has announced the addition of Thomas Byrd as offensive coordinator and the promotion of Corby Osten as defensive coordinator.

Standout Trey Barnes has an added another All-America honor to his list of athletic credentials. Victory Sports Network selected Barnes to its own All-America team.

Two-time All-American Trey Barnes is now a two-time honorary captain on the Omaha World-Herald's All-Nebraska team. Barnes and six other Bulldogs collected honors on Christmas day.

Not since 2001 had the Concordia football program ended a season with a national ranking. The drought ended officially on Tuesday when the Bulldogs appeared at No. 19 in the NAIA coaches' poll.

The Concordia football program is represented by six student-athletes on the list of 2016 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes. Four Bulldogs are repeat award winners, including CoSIDA Academic All-American Hallick Lehmann.

For the first time, Concordia football individual career record lists are now available online. Want to know who has the most career passing yards? Or the most intercepted passes in program history?
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