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  • Sunday, Sep. 4, 2022

    Bulldogs clipped in defensive battle with rival Doane

    Missed red zone opportunities and the leg of Doane kicker Kelen Meyer doomed the Bulldogs to a 12-10 loss in Crete on Saturday (Sept. 3) evening. Michael Grindey paced the Concordia defense with 13 tackles and a forced fumble.

  • Monday, Aug. 29, 2022

    Game Notes: Rivalry matchup on tap in kickoff to 2022 season

    The 67th all-time meeting between Concordia and Doane will kick off the 2022 season. It will mark the start of the 95th season of Bulldog Football as Coach Daberkow's squad aims to push its series win streak to three.

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    Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022

    Season Preview: 2022 Concordia Football

    The program made a significant leap forward in 2021 while going 7-3 and earning a clean sweep of Nebraska GPAC rivals. However, Coach Patrick Daberkow and the Bulldogs refuse to believe they've hit their ceiling as they enter 2022.

  • Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022

    Bulldogs placed fourth in GPAC preseason football poll

    A season after tying for third place in the GPAC standings, the Concordia Football program has been slotted in at No. 4 in the 2022 GPAC Preseason Coaches’ Poll released on Thursday (Aug. 11).

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    Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022

    Woods' journey from St. Louis to Seward to NFL training camp

    He’s arguably the most talented football player to ever don Bulldog blue. In the mid-1980s, Clarence Woods took a chance on Concordia and a community he grew to love. Thirty-eight years later, the memories remain rich in his mind.

  • Monday, Aug. 1, 2022

    Concordia receives votes in 2022 NAIA preseason coaches' poll

    Following a successful 7-3 campaign in 2021, the Bulldogs picked up three points in the 2022 NAIA Preseason Coaches’ Top 25 Poll (sponsored by FirstDown Playbook) and were listed among teams receiving votes.

  • Friday, Jul. 29, 2022

    Schardt named to College Football America's 2022 NAIA Preseason Starting Lineup

    Recognized as an NAIA Honorable Mention All-American at the close of the 2021 season, Concordia University star tight end Garrett Schardt has been named to College Football America’s 2022 NAIA Preseason Starting Lineup.

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    Tuesday, Jul. 26, 2022

    United in Purpose: a game-by-game journey through the 2001 football season

    "United in Purpose," the 2001 Concordia Football Team reached heights no other squad in program history has ever attained. Led by Coach Courtney Meyer, the Bulldogs enjoyed a special journey that resulted in a GPAC championship and national quarterfinal appearance.

  • Tuesday, Jul. 12, 2022

    Wurdeman named to 2022 Nebraska Football Hall of Fame Class

    Two-time All-American tight end Ross Wurdeman has earned induction into another Hall of Fame. Wurdeman has been voted into the Nebraska Football Hall of Fame and will be officially inducted on Sept. 9.

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    Tuesday, Jun. 28, 2022

    Outgoing 'Pot Roast' exemplifies Concordia Football growth

    Most people around campus know him as "Pot Roast." The four-year starting center and Psychology major grew into a first team all-conference performer while standing out as one of the more personable players on the Concordia roster.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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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    Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024

    Signing Day 2024: Concordia Football Update

    As of National Signing Day (Feb. 7), Concordia Football has announced a 2024 class of more than 40 pledges. Coach Daberkow gave an update on recruiting and the program in full in conjunction with signing day.

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    Monday, Nov. 27, 2023

    Season-In-Review: 2023 Concordia Football

    When operating at peak levels, the 2023 Concordia Football team showed a flair for offensive fireworks. Led by DJ McGarvie, the Bulldogs set another new offensive standard before completing the season at 5-5.

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    Friday, Nov. 10, 2023

    Soft-spoken McGarvie lets right arm do the talking while setting new standards

    The unassuming DJ McGarvie tends to shy from the spotlight, but attention is unavoidable for the standard-setting quarterback. McGarvie isn't just breaking Concordia's passing records, he's crushing them.

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    Friday, Sep. 15, 2023

    'Oneness' of Concordia remains with Hall of Fame inductee Giesselmann

    Whether situated in his home of Arlington, Texas, or otherwise, Rod Giesselmann '71 feels the "oneness" of Concordia. It's that special togetherness that lifted the 1970 Bulldogs to great heights and set Giesselmann up for success.

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    Friday, Sep. 1, 2023

    Grindey: the rugby player turned HS football coach turned star Bulldog backer

    Michael Grindey has gone from Creighton rugby player to high school football coach to a star linebacker at Concordia. The outgoing Arizona native has thrived after following a twisting, turning path to Seward.

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    Friday, Aug. 25, 2023

    Season Preview: 2023 Concordia Football

    Over the second half of last season, Concordia Football added explosiveness to its offense while supplementing a defense already known for its ruggedness. The Bulldogs hope to hit the ground running this fall in what will be year seven of Coach Patrick Daberkow's tenure.

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    Monday, Jul. 17, 2023

    Concordia Football: 2023 Media Day Notebook

    Head Coach Patrick Daberkow and standouts Michael Grindey and DJ McGarvie met the media on July 17 at the Nebraska Small College Football Media Day hosted by Doane. Preseason camp opens Aug. 7 for the Bulldogs.

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