November 2011 Archive

Johnnies Wrap-up Season 61-0 Over Hamline

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sjusection105
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13 November 2011 12:06 pm

The Johnnies traveled to Hamline University,in St. Paul ,to put the finishing touches on the 2011 season with a 61-0 victory over the Pipers.
The game started slow  for the Johnnies, who scored only one TD and held a 7-0 lead after the first quarter. Things heated up in the second quarter as the Johnnies went [...]

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Now what?

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Johnnie Tats
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11 November 2011 7:59 am

The Johnnie Football Season, much akin to the entire going on a ride at Disney World scenario. One waits in a never ending line (the off-season), there are time point checks that advise you how long till you get to the front of the line (our monthly countdown posted on the site in articles) then [...]

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Gabe’s By The Park

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DustySJU
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9 November 2011 3:15 pm

This Saturday brings to an end a Johnnie Football season which in some ways reflects the craziness surrounding today’s college athletic world.  College football fans have witnessed massive change in conference alignments, improprieties involving illegal benefits and even the fall of one of college footballs greatest icons.  This is in no way indicates SJU suffers from similar ills, just [...]

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Johnnies Dig Out of Hole in Knocking off Oles 27-24

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sjusection105
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6 November 2011 7:50 am

With 4 turnovers in their first 4 offensive possessions and falling behind 17-0 to the Oles, who were 19th ranked  in last week’s D3Football.com poll, the Johnnies circled the wagons to pull out a 27-24 victory in Collegeville. The team is now 5-4 overall /4-3 in MIAC play heading into next week’s season finale in [...]

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Saturday Counts

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DustySJU
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3 November 2011 9:04 pm

Saturday’s big play offense vs Carleton was a glimpse back in time when Johnnie football lived by the pass and racked up points and wins by the dozens.
The 2011 Johnnie Football season has been surprisingly highlighted by lopsided losses, inconsistent offensive and defensive play as well as constant media references to the unhappy Johnnie fan [...]

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He’s MAD, and we’re glad!

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Johnnie Tats
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3 November 2011 10:23 am

Having the moniker “The Mad Stork” hung on you as a young man could possibly give certain youngsters a bit of a complex, or even cause them mental anguish, but this is not the case for a certain active Johnnie. Who else could we be speaking about other than our own Connor Grill, sporting #69 [...]

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