NAIA Quarterfinal Game Notes: Concordia prepares for top-5 matchup with #3 Lindsey Wilson

NAIA Quarterfinal Game Notes: Concordia prepares for top-5 matchup with #3 Lindsey Wilson

(Ann Arbor, MI) – Concordia football will be preparing this week for their NAIA Quarterfinal matchup against #3 Lindsey Wilson this Saturday.  The #5 Cardinals downed #12 Georgetown 21-7 in their first-round playoff victory, using a strong defensive performance to secure to the win (read the full recap here).  Lindsey Wilson picked up an impressive 42-10 win over #14 Bethel College in their opening-round match to advance to the second round.  This will be the first meeting in program history between the schools.

 

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Personnel Matchups


 

Lindsey Wilson at a glance

#3 Lindsey Wilson enters the contest a perfect 8-0 after winning the Bluegrass Division of the Mid-South Conference.  The Blue Raiders won their opening round matchup 42-10 over #13 Bethel.  Lindsey Wilson features top-10 rankings in both offense and defense, racking up 47.1 PPG offensively (#4 overall) and holding opponents on defense to 13.0 PPG (#6 overall).  Chris Oliver enters his 11th season at the helm of the program.

 

Other NAIA Playoff Matchups

#7 Baker at #1 Morningside – 2:00pm EST

#6 Northwestern at #2 Grand View – 1:00pm EST

#8 Reinhardt at #4 Keiser – 12:30pm EST