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Football Win's MIAC, Advances to NCAA Playoffs
Coach Jim Christopherson '60 called his Cobber football team a dark horse in the race for the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship this year. Fans were ecstatic that the Cobber team was, instead, a horse of a different color.
With a 9-1 record Concordia became the MIAC co-champion and one of 16 teams competing for the national title. The team was eliminated by Central College of Pella, Iowa, in the first playoff game, with a final score of 7-0.
"When you get to the playoffs it's all gravy, a bonus," Christopherson
said following the game. "I have no complaints at all. These players gave
it everything they could."
Six Concordia seniors were named to the all-MIAC team by league coaches.
They are: Brian Bruns and Terry Storm, both from Walker, Minn.; Tom Diekman,
Alexandria, Minn.; Jon Florence, Velva, N.D.; Terry Horan, Willmar, Minn.;
and Doug Toivonen, Starbuck, Minn.
This year Christopherson became Concordia's "winningest" football coach
with a career record of 146-55-4, surpassing the record previously held
by football coach Jake Christiansen.
1988 Concordia Football Opponent W/L CC OPP Moorhead State W 50 10 *Augsburg College W 49 10 *St. John's Univ. W 28 7 *St. Thomas College W 36 20 *Macalester College W 17 0 *Carleton College W 31 18 *St. Olaf College W 10 0 *Hamline University W 41 38 *Gustavus Adolphus L 20 47 *Bethel College W 48 12 Central College, IA L 0 7 Record: 9-2 MIAC Record: 8-1, T-1st Coach: Jim Christopherson Captain(s) Steve Grove, Terry Storm All-Conference: Jon Florence (team MVP),
1988 MIAC Football Race
1988 MIAC FOOTBALL STANDINGS MIAC Overall 1. Concordia 8-1 9-1 Hamline 7-1* 8-1 St. John's 7-1* 7-1 4. Carleton 5-3* 6-3 5. Gustavus 5-4 6-4 6. St. Thomas 3-6 3-7 Macalester 3-5* 4-5 8. St. Olaf 3-6 4-6 9. Augsburg 1-8 1-9 Bethel 1-8 2-8 Concordia - 14th Championship Hamline - 5th Championship
COBBER REGULAR SEASON STATS- 11/12/88 SCORING BY QU 1 2 3 4 TOTAL CONCORDIA OPPONENTS SCORING RUN REC FGS 2PT KICK TOT NAME TDS TDS 3PT PAT PATS PTS Horan 10 60 Ertl 6 1 32 52 Grove 8 48 Klindt 3 18
LEADING RUSHERS ATT YDS AVE TDS LONG Mike Klindt 94 445 4.7 3 59 Steve Grove 83 368 4.4 8 38 Jon Florence 57 303 5.3 0 24 Ty Malek 29 86 3.0 1 9 PASS LEADERS ATT COM C% INT YDS TDS Doug Toivonen 272 133 49 11 2010 17 Chad Walthall 2 2 100 0 46 0 LEADING RECEIVERS REC YDS TDS LNG YPR Terry Horan 45 803 10 49 19 Ty Goschen 22 329 1 40 15 Jamie Hagness 11 259 2 43 23 Mike Klindt 9 107 0 43 12 Steve Grove 2 13 0 7 7 Ty Malek PUNTS ATT YDS AVE LONG Jamie Hagness 42 1178 28.7 46 Paul Schmidt 17 459 27.0 38 FGs & PATs FG-ATT MADE LONG PATs 2PT Dave Ertl 10 6 43 32-33 1 DEFENSE UT AT TOT FR INT SACKS Shane Lindsay 42 35 77 7 Terry Storm 46 27 73 1 5 Rob McCarthy 43 25 68 5.5 Todd Johnson 23 42 65 1 Brian Bruns 19 45 64 1 6 Mike Leach 33 26 59 1 4 Jon Florence 25 29 54 1 2 1 Troy Teigen 25 29 54 Tim Uglem 20 23 43 1 2 Pete Byorth 15 24 39 1 Kent Hansen 19 16 35 1 8.5 Mike Gindorff 7 26 33 2 Mike Grady 18 14 32 Paul Lundstrom 19 8 27 2 Thad Tudor 8 19 27 1 3 1 Paul Peterson 8 15 23 Eric Fischer 8 10 18 2
STARTING LINEUP VS HAMLINE Offense: No Name Pos Ht Wt Yr 60 Nate Schmitt LT 6'2" 230 Sr 72 Tom Diekman LG 6'2" 245 Sr 52 Kevin Knudsen C 6'1" 220 Sr 66 Kirk Leinwand RG 6'0" 255 So 73 John Campion RT 6'3" 245 Sr 45 Terry Horan WR 6'2" 185 Sr 16 Doug Toivonen QB 6'2" 185 Sr 30 Ty Goschen SB 6'0" 175 Jr 82 Ty Malek FB 6'1" 208 So 32 Jon Florence TB 5'10" 190 Sr Jamie Hagness P 7 Dave Ertl PK 5'11" 175 Sr Defense: No Name Pos Ht Wt Yr 94 Brian Bruns DE 6'2" 205 Sr 93 Mike Gindorff DT 6'4" 235 So 65 Shane Lindsay NG 5'11" 232 Jr 74 Rob McCarthy DT 6'3" 230 Sr 95 Pete Byorth DE 6'2" 206 So 25 Paul Lundstrum CB 6'0" 190 Jr 26 Terry Storm CB 5'11" 190 Sr 56 Troy Teigen LB 6'0" 210 Sr 57 Todd Johnson LB 6'0" 225 Sr Jay Perry 20 Mike Leach FS 6'0" 175 Sr
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1988 Box Scores
CONCORDIA VS MOORHEAD ST. 9/3/88 SCORING BY QU 1 2 3 4 CONCORDIA 17 0 14 19 MOORHEAD ST 0 10 0 0 CONCORDIA VS MOORHEAD STATE STATS Team Stats: Concordia MSU First downs 13 15 Rushing 8 6 Passing 3 8 Penalty 2 1 Rushing atts 38 41 Net yds rushing 171 138 Ave yds rush 4.5 3.3 Net yds pass 124 129 Passing atts 14 30 Passing comp 6 13 Interceptions 0 4 Total off plays 52 71 Total net yds 295 267 Ave gain p/play 5.7 3.8 Return yds 61 158 Fumb. no.-lost 0-0 4-4 Penalty no.-yds 6-45 11-75 Intercept.& yds 4-103 0-0 Punts & yds 5-114 5-152 Ave. punt 22.8 30.4 Punt ret. & yds 2-16 3-32 K-off ret & yds 2-45 7-126 RUSHING ATT YDS TDS LONG Mike Klindt 19 97 1 24 Steve Grove 12 62 2 28 Doug Toivonen 3 12 0 8 Perry Storsved 1 4 0 4 PASSING ATT COMP INT YDS Doug Toivonen 14 6 0 124 RECEIVING REC YDS TDS LONG Terry Horan 2 63 1 38 Mike Klindt 2 15 0 10 Ty Goschen 1 40 0 40 Steve Grove 1 6 0 6 PUNTS ATT YDS AVE LONG Paul Schmidt 5 114 22.8 38 FGS ATT MADE LONG Dave Ertl 2 1 29 DEFENSE UNT AT INT F-REC Terry Storm 8 5 1 1 Shane Lindsay 6 4 0 0 Rob McCarthy 5 4 0 0 Brian Bruns 4 5 0 1 Mike Gindorf 3 6 0 0 Jon Florence 3 5 0 0 Todd Johnson 3 4 0 0
CONCORDIA VS ST. JOHN'S 9/24/88 SCORING BY QU 1 2 3 4 TOTAL CONCORDIA 0 21 0 7 28 ST. JOHN'S 0 7 0 0 7 SCORING 2nd quarter CC Horan 5 yard pass from Toivonen CC Grove 1 yd run SJ Fultz 54 yd pass from Lahti CC Grove 5 yd run 4th quarter cc Hagness 32 yd pass from Toivonen (Ertl was 4-4 on PATs) CONCORDIA VS ST. JOHN'S STATS Team Stats: Concordia St. John's First downs 20 16 Rushing 13 5 Passing 6 8 Penalty 1 3 Rushing atts 62 26 Net yds rushing 253 20 Ave yds rushing 4.1 1.2 Net yds passing 108 220 Passing atts 20 37 Passing comp 9 18 Had intercepted 1 3 Total off plays 88 68 Total net yds 361 240 Ave gain p/play 4.1 3.5 Return yds 108 54 Fumb. no.-lost 2-1 3-2 Penalty no.-yds 8-58 3-25 Intercept.& yds 3-13 1-2 Punts & yds 6-175 5-199 Ave. punt 29.2 39.8 Punt ret. & yds 4-48 1-4 K-off ret & yds 3-47 2-48 Sacks 4 0 LEADING RUSHERS ATT YDS AVE TDS LONG Steve Grove 38 175 4.6 2 23 Mike Klindt 14 57 4.0 0 12 Doug Toivonen 3 4 1.3 0 4 PASS LEADERS ATT COM %C INT YDS YPA Doug Toivonen 20 9 45 1 108 4.2 LEADING RECEIVERS REC YDS TDS LONG Terry Horan 5 39 1 16 Jamie Hagness 2 46 1 32 Ty Goschen 1 16 0 16 Mike Klindt 1 7 0 7 PUNTS ATT YDS AVE LONG Paul Schmidt 6 175 29.2 36 FGS & PATs ATT MADE LONG PATs Dave Ertl 0 0 4-4 DEFENSIVE LEADERS - ST. JOHN'S GAME UT AT TOT FR INT SACK Terry Storm 9 6 15 Mike Leach 3 6 9 2 Tim Uglum 3 6 9 Brian Bruns 2 6 8 Jon Florence 2 6 8 Rob McCarthy 4 3 7 1 Kent Hansen 2 5 7 1 Todd Johnson 4 1 5 Troy Tiegen 3 2 5 Shane Lindsay 3 1 4 Thad Tudor 1 2 3 1 1
CONCORDIA VS ST. THOMAS 10/3/88 SCORING BY QU 1 2 3 4 FINAL CONCORDIA 7 14 0 15 36 ST. THOMAS 0 7 7 6 20 SCORING CC 1ST QU. 8:44 GROVE 4 YD RUN (ERTL) CC 2ND QU. 13:45 TOIVONEN PASS TO HORAN 46 YD (ERTL PAT) ST 2ND QU. 6:52 TRETTEL 1 YD RUN (LIBERA PAT) CC 2ND QU. 2:51 TOIONEN PASS TO HORAN 14 YD (ERTL PAT) ST 3RD QU. 5:28 TRETTEL 2 YD RUN (LIBERA PAT) CC 4TH QU. 14:19 TOIVONEN PASS TO HAGNESS 12 YD (STORM PASS TO ERTL 2 PT) CC 4TH QU. 9:44 CARLSON 1 YD RUN (ERTL PAT) ST 4TH QU. 9:30 TRETTEL 100 YD KICK OFF RETURN (PASS FAILED) CONCORDIA VS ST. THOMAS STATS Team Stats: CONCORDIA ST. THOMAS First downs 22 14 Rushing 9 3 Passing 10 8 Penalty 3 3 Rushing atts 55 29 Net yds rushing 201 61 Ave yds rushing 3.7 2.1 Net yds passing 276 147 Passing atts 26 37 Passing comp 15 17 Had intercepted 0 1 Total off plays 87 73 Total net yds 477 208 Ave gain p/play 5.8 3.2 Return yds 85 181 Fumb. no.-lost 0 0 Penalty no.-yds 7/61 10/85 Intercept.& yds 1-1 0-0 Punts & yds 5-132 7-270 Ave. punt 26.4 38.5 Punt ret. & yds 3-34 1-2 K-off ret & yds 3-50 5-179 Sacks 4 0 LEADING RUSHERS ATT YDS AVE TDS LONG Steve Grove 19 55 3.3 1 6 Mike Klindt 13 60 4.7 0 17 Doug Toivonen 2 21 10.5 0 11 Dave Carlson 17 47 2.8 1 12 Dean Studer 4 18 4.5 0 14 PASS LEADERS ATT COM %C INT YDS TDS Doug Toivonen 26 15 58% 0 276 3 LEADING RECEIVERS REC YDS TDS LONG Terry Horan 5 89 2 46 Jamie Hagness 5 116 1 36 Ty Goschen 2 17 0 11 Mike Klindt 3 54 0 43 PUNTS ATT YDS AVE LONG Paul Schmidt 5 132 26.4 28 FGS & PATs ATT MADE LONG PATs Dave Ertl 1 0 - 4-4 DEFENSIVE LEADERS VS ST. THOMAS UT AT TOT FR INT SACK Terry Storm 7 3 10 Rob McCarthy 5 4 9 Todd Johnson 2 7 9 Jon Florence 4 5 9 Kent Hansen 5 1 6 2 Troy Tiegen 4 2 6 Shane Lindsay 3 3 6 Pete Byorth 2 4 6 Brian Bruns 1 5 6 1 Paul Lundstrom 2 3 5 1 Mike Leach 1 4 5
CONCORDIA VS ST. OLAF 10/22/88 SCORING BY QU 1 2 3 4 FINAL CONCORDIA 0 0 3 7 10 ST. OLAF 0 0 0 0 0 SCORING CC 3rd 1:30 Ertl 20 yard FG CC 4th :17 Toivonen, 72 yd run, Ertl, PAT CONCORDIA VS ST. OLAF STATS 10/22/88 Team Stats: Concordia St. Olaf First downs 21 10 Rushing 15 2 Passing 5 8 Penalty 1 0 Rushing atts 68 22 Net yds rushing 357 5 Ave yds rush 5.3 .2 Net yds pass 90 182 Passing atts 24 32 Passing comp 9 13 Had intercepted 1 2 Total off plays 92 54 Total net yds 447 187 Ave gain p/play 4.9 3.5 Return yds 3-1 1-1 Fumb. no.-lost 3-2 1-1 Penalty no.-yds 5-45 3-20 Intercept.& yds 2-0 1-0 Punts & yds 6-147 8-286 Ave. punt 24.5 35.8 Punt ret. & yds 3-1 1-1 K-off ret & yds 1-14 3-82 Sacks 3 3 RUSHING ATT YDS AVE TDS LONG Ty Malek 18 58 3.2 0 8 Jon Florence 34 208 6.1 0 24 Doug Toivonen 17 85 5.0 1 72 PASSING ATT COM C% INT YDS TDS Doug Toivonen 23 9 39 1 90 0 RECEIVING REC YDS TDS LNG YPR Terry Horan 1 16 0 16 16 Ty Goschen 7 56 0 18 8 Jamie Hagness 1 18 0 18 18 PUNTS ATT YDS AVE LONG Jamie Hagness 6 147 24.5 40 FGs & PATs FG-ATT MADE LONG PATs 2PT Dave Ertl 2 1 20 1-1 0 DEFENSE UT AT TOT FR INT SACKS Shane Lindsay 7 2 9 3 Todd Johnson 2 6 8 Mike Leach 6 1 7 1 1 Terry Storm 5 2 7 1 Rob McCarthy 2 4 6 Pete Byorth 2 3 5 Brian Bruns 2 2 4 .5 Troy Teigen 1 3 4 Jay Perry 1 3 4 Tim Uglem 2 1 3 Mike Grady 1 2 3 Paul Lundstrom 3 0 3 Mike Gindorff 1 1 2 Thad Tudor 1 2 3
CONCORDIA VS GUSTAVUS 11/5/88 SCORING BY QU 1 2 3 4 FINAL CONCORDIA 7 7 0 6 20 GUSTAVUS 7 7 26 7 47 SCORING G 1st 8:57 Krause 12yd P to Anderson Kerchoff PAT kick good C 1st :45 Toivonen 42yd P to Hagness Ertl Pat Kick Good G 2nd 13:07 Schumacker 1 yd Run Kerchoff PAT kick good C 2nd 1:19 Toivonen 17yd P to Goschen Ertl PAT kick Good G 3rd 12:36 Anderson 41 yd run Kerchoff PAT kick good G 3rd 9:14 Anderson 2 yd run Kerchoff PAT kick good G 3rd 5:53 Schumacher 3 yd run Kerchoff PAT kick failed G 3rd 1:37 Anderson 17 yd run Krause PAT run failed G 4th 13:19 Schwartz 6 yd run Kerchoff PAT kick good C 4th 11:05 Goschen 35 yd p from Toivonen, Toivonen run for PAT failed CONCORDIA VS GUSTAVUS STATS 11/5/88 Team Stats: Concordia Gustavus First downs 12 21 Rushing 5 14 Passing 6 7 Penalty 1 0 Rushing atts 32 58 Net yds rushing 76 340 Ave yds rush 2.4 5.9 Net yds pass 178 151 Passing atts 35 25 Passing comp 12 14 Had intercepted 2 3 Total off plays 67 83 Total net yds 254 491 Ave gain p/play 3.8 5.9 Return yds 25 16 Fumb. no.-lost 2-1 1-1 Penalty no.-yds 4-20 6-47 Intercept.& yds 3-25 2-2 Punts & yds 11-228 3-97 Ave. punt 20.7 32.3 Punt ret. & yds 0-0 1-14 K-off ret & yds 9-153 3-43 Sacks 4 3 RUSHING LEADERS ATT YDS AVE TDS LONG Steve Grove 14 49 3.5 0 9 Jon Florence 11 18 1.6 0 8 Doug Toivonen 6 6 1.0 0 15 Paul Lundstrom 1 3 3.0 0 3 PASSING ATT COM C% INT YDS TDS Doug Toivonen 35 12 34.2 2 178 3 TOP RECEIVERS REC YDS TDS LNG YPR Ty Goschen 4 93 2 35 23.3 Jamie Hagness 2 48 1 42 24 Mark Lundstrom 4 25 0 10 6.3 Steve Grove 2 12 0 8 6.0 PUNTS ATT YDS AVE LONG Jamie Hagness 11 228 20.7 34 FGs & PATs FG-ATT MADE LONG PATs 2PT Dave Ertl 0 - 0 - - 2-2 - DEFENSE UT AT TOT FR INT SACKS Shayne Lindsay 9 8 17 1 Pete Byorth 4 8 12 Terry Storm 5 5 10 1 Mike Leach 6 4 10 1 Troy Teigen 3 7 10 Todd Johnson 3 7 10 .5 Rob McCarthy 6 4 10 Jon Florence 6 3 9 1 Paul Lundstrom 7 2 9 1 Kent Hansen 4 4 8 1 Mike Gindorff 3 5 8 .5 Tim Uglem 4 3 7 Thad Tudor 2 1 3 Mike Grady 2 1 3 Brian Bruns 0 2 2 Paul Peterson 1 1 2 Dave Harstad O 1 1 Dean Studer 0 1 1
CONCORDIA VS CENTRAL 11/19/88 SCORING BY QU 1 2 3 4 FINAL CONCORDIA 3 10 14 21 48 CENTRAL 0 12 0 0 12 SCORING C Ertl 29 yd FG B Costello 25 yd pass from Anderson (Kick failed) C Goschen 13 yd pass From Toivonen (Ertl PAT kick) B Anderson 1 yd run (Pass failed) C Ertl 34 yd FG C Toivonen 5 yd run (Ertl PAT kick) C Grove 2 yd run (Ertl PAT kick) C Horan 19 yd pass from Toivonen (Ertl PAT kick) C Florence 7 yd run (Ertl PAT kick) C Malek 3 yd run (Ertl PAT kick)Football
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