The Johnnies provided an offensive fireworks display, putting up 510 yards, 329 yards through the air by Joe Boyle.
This was the Johnnies sixth 500+ yard offensive performance on the season. Meanwhile, the Johnnie defense shut down the St. Olaf running game allowing just 75 yards on the ground. In doing so,SjU held one of the [...]
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This week the Johnnie Nation makes the return trip to Northfield as the 2010 edition of the Johnnies battles the Oles. And while I count an Ole as one of my best friends I still feel warranted in giving him, and all that is St. Olaf, grief.
Grief over their Football Program (both the actual team [...]
Week nine finds a Johnnie repeat trip to Northfield, this time to face the Ole’s. St. Olaf sports a smiliar record to SJU and has proven particulary pesky while defending their home turf. One of the few grass fields left in the MIAC and coincidently identical to last week’s opponent The Carleton Knights.
With that said [...]
Meaningless Games?
After the loss to Bethel, a Johnnie alum proclaimed on a D3football.com message board that the Johnnies’ remaining games were “meaningless.” When challenged on this, he would concede only that the remaining games were not meaningless to the players, their families and the coaches – a concession that ceded to Johnnie football the significance [...]
As we all know, St. Olaf has been one of the tougher opponents for the Johnnies, especially since 2000. Though not by much, I have seen the Johnnie/Ole annual matchup more than any other MIAC opponent (other than the Tommies).
The furthest back I can remember is an early September 2000 showdown. To my [...]
This week, following a modest victory over Carleton, the Johnnies return to Northfield to faceoff with St. Olaf. The Oles are tied with the Johnnies for 3rd place in the MIAC and look like they will be a force the next couple of years with several sophomores & juniors contributing this season.
Ole Offense: Sophomore QB, [...]
