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Johnnies Wrap-up Season 61-0 Over Hamline

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sjusection105
Posted on:
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?

Posted by:
Johnnie Tats
Posted on:
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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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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KONG!

Posted by:
Johnnie Tats
Posted on:
28 October 2011 8:36 am

Planning, scheming, preparation, execution, and taking advantage of the opportunities at hand, these are a few of the descriptive words and phrases that are used in describing how an individual or Team should approach and play the game of Football. But as my old line coach used to tell us this is a violent game [...]

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Are you all in or not?

Posted by:
Johnnie Tats
Posted on:
21 October 2011 9:47 am

As much as we who support Johnnie Football wish it were not so, our Season’s do have a certain shelf-life. At this point of the 2011 campaign we hit the second half of the season and the Nation that is unrivaled will only get to enjoy and cherish a measly 4 more Johnnie Football Saturdays, [...]

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BIG ……… Lightening!

Posted by:
Johnnie Tats
Posted on:
13 October 2011 2:25 pm

For the past several years the Nation that is unrivaled has had deal with two (2) aspects of our season, the first being that fact that since those goofs over at Macalester dropped out of the MIAC (in Football) we have had to endure a bye week, the second being the annual passage due to [...]

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Life Lessons

Posted by:
Johnnie Tats
Posted on:
7 October 2011 1:27 pm

Shocked, embarrassed, angry, sad, and pretty much speechless, these are the words that could be used to describe the 2011 Johnnie Football Season to date. And after the Tommies put what can only be called a book definition of classic ass-kicking on our boys last Saturday in St. Paul (hey can I still sit in [...]

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HOME…….coming

Posted by:
Johnnie Tats
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23 September 2011 10:44 am

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 [...]

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Homecoming in Collegeville

Posted by:
Touchdown Tommy
Posted on:
21 September 2011 11:02 pm

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 [...]

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The BIG Concordia Game Wrap Up

Posted by:
Johnnie Tats
Posted on:
19 September 2011 9:26 am

Never ending wind, poor locker room facilities, questionable officiating, extremely conservative offensive play calling in the second half, a defense unit that has now jelled and is set for the rest of the MIAC, and our own BIG Graboski yet again showing that he does own the Cobbers added up to a 28-21 OT win [...]

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