The tailgating was great. The game, not so much. The game photos have all been burned.
We’ll get more photos at St. Thomas.
“homecoming” Archive
Rojo Caliente
This is my first time writing for Johnniefootball.com. When first asked to write for this site I had a few distinct feelings. One of joy and excitement, and the other of fear that my thoughts would be read by many people outside my close family and friends. I then remembered the people that are reading [...]
HOME…….coming
Unlike any other School the annual Homecoming weekend in Collegeville for any Johnnie is a very special time, why? Because we all want to and need to, get back HOME! And in all honesty this day is the uber best day of the year at the 56321 because it is a day that means we [...]
Homecoming in Collegeville
The Johnnies return to Collegeville this weekend following a nice, hard fought win on the road at Concordia. It is Homecoming weekend at St. John’s which means the crowd will be buzzing for another win over Augsburg. This is the biggest stretch of the season. The next three weeks (Augsburg, at St. Thomas, Bethel) will determine [...]
Quarterbacks and Kickers
There is an old saying about the game of football, “when a team wins the quarterback gets too much credit and when a team loses the quarterback gets too much blame”, the same can be said about kickers. When the balance of the game hinged on converting an extra point in overtime and St. John’s [...]
Really….it’s not BIG.
Tommie/Johnnie 2010 edition. The entire buzz and build up to this Saturday’s renewal of the best college rivalry game in the Country has been that this is the BIG game of the year. But who exactly is it a BIG game for I ask?
It seems to me that many of those who consider themselves “experts” [...]
Code Name: Operation Overrated
Recent Johnnie grad, SJU Sports Marketing intern and Royalton, MN native Sam Krystosek presents his “tactical” plan to destroy the Toms. Sam’s current assignment in the US Military while stationed in Columbus, Georgia offers insight in his observation of Saturday’s highly publicized game between the Johnnies and Tommies. We thank Sam for his work on behalf of [...]
Such is Life
Follow me on Twitter throughout each and every Johnnie football game (mmelsen).
Mid-October 2006 and I receive an acceptance letter from St. John’s University. Most of my friends would take until May to decide. Me? I decided Johnnie-on-the-spot that SJU was the place for me. My first Johnnie game as a “soon-to-be-Johnnie” was led by an [...]
Homecoming Game-Day Parking and Travel Information
Students at CSB/SJU received a link to a website set-up specifically for Homecoming Game-Day Parking and Travel Information. To make it easier, I have copied and pasted the exact contents below. More information can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of this post.
Homecoming Game-Day Parking and Travel Information
The Johnnie-Tommie football game has [...]
“It’s got the distance!”
Courtesy of YouTube user mippy5, here’s the video of Russell Glaidon’s 49-yard, game-winning field goal. I watched this thing 20+ times last night and still haven’t gotten tired of it. How could anyone!?
It’s got the distance. Got the distance! IT’S GOOD!
