Cobber Football Opponent - Macalester
At Macalester in St. Paul, Sat. Sept. 27, 1997, Concordia vs Macalester, 1:00 Kickoff.
9/27/97
Concordia won 28-0 at Macalester today for their 7th consecutive
win, a 3-0 MIAC record and Jim Christopherson's
200th career win.
Concordia opened the scoring today on a 2-yard TD run by Dan Steinbeisser with 2:52 left in the first qurter, the first of three Steinbeisser TDs. The Cobbers led 14-0 at the half and then tacked on 14 more points in the 4th quarter for the 28-0 final score. (See Box Score) (See also Forum story)
Dan Steinbeisser ended the day with 123 yards on 31 carries and one catch for an 8 yard TD.
Concordia got their 7th consecutive win and 4th
this season . They are tied with St. Thomas at
the top of the MIAC with their 3-0 record. Concordia hosts Bethel next
week. Bethel, 2-1, 3-1, was a 31-21 loser at home today to Gustavus.
Pre-Game notes:
Macalester opened the season with a 28-20 win over Crown College, then suffered MIAC losses to Carleton (21-3) (Click for game summary) and Gustavus (34-3) (click for game summary) (See also stats from the Gustavus loss.)
Concordia has a 49-11-3 series record
against Macalester, dating back to 1923. The Cobbers have won their last
12 meetings vs Macalester and 39 of the last 40. Jim Christopherson is
27-1 vs the Scots, his only loss coming in 1984. The
Cobbers won last year's contest 34-7.
Box Scores:
|1997 |
|1996 | 1995
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|1994 | 1993
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|1992 | 1991 |
|1990 | 1989 |
9/28/97 Forum Story
Broadcast Info:
- 1280 AM Radio, Larry Knutson with play by play and Craig Samuelson
with color commentary.
Pregame show begins at 12:40.