(Ann Arbor, MI) – Concordia football will be preparing this week to host Judson in an MSFA crossover game. The Cardinals ranked #21 in the latest edition of the NAIA Coaches Poll after grinding out a 34-28 win over Olivet Nazarene last week. Judson starts the year 0-1 after a 40-6 defeat at Marian last week.

Game Details

Statistical Breakdown

Personnel Matchups

Judson at a glance

Judson enters the game with an 0-1 record on the young season. The Eagles lost 40-6 against #6 Marian in their season opener. Judson is coached by first-year head coach Quinten Demps. Demps played 10 years in the NFL, competing for the Eagles, Texans, Chiefs, Giants and Bears.

NAIA Coaches Poll

The Cardinals were ranked #21 in the latest edition of the NAIA Coaches Poll. Indiana Wesleyan stayed #5 and Marian stayed #6. In the MSFA Midwest, Saint Xavier dropped two spots to #15 while Saint Francis (IL) jumped 7 spots to #17.

Player of the Week Honors

Liam Karry was honored as both the MSFA Mideast and NCCAA Defensive Player of the Week. The sophomore linebacker had a career-high 19 tackles against Olivet Nazarene. Karry added 2.0 TFL and 0.5 sacks along with a fumble recovery in the fourth quarter.

Seeger DeGayner earned NCCAA Offensive Player of the Week honors. The senior wide receiver had 119 receiving yards including a touchdown in the team's win over Olivet Nazarene. DeGayner also threw a 16-yard touchdown pass on a double reverse trick play.