WEEK 4 GAME NOTES: FOOTBALL PREPS FOR NCAA DIVISION II WAYNE STATE

WEEK 4 GAME NOTES: FOOTBALL PREPS FOR NCAA DIVISION II WAYNE STATE

(Ann Arbor, MI) – After resting up during their bye week, Concordia football is preparing for a significant matchup against NCAA Division II Wayne State. The #15 Cardinals come into the contest a perfect 3-0 on the year. The Warriors enter the tilt with a 1-3 record, falling to three ranked opponents. This is the first meeting in history between the two schools.

 

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Personnel Matchups

 

Wayne State at a glance

Wayne State enters the contest with a 1-3 record. The Warriors' lone win came in a 31-24 victory over Missouri S&T. WSU has fallen against three ranked teams in NCAA Division II: #15 Slippery Rock, #18 Indianapolis, and #28 Truman State. Tyrone Wheatley enters his first year as head coach of the program. Wheatley played 10 years in the NFL and was a decorated running back for the University of Michigan.

 

NAIA Coaches Poll

During their bye week, Concordia moved up two spots to #15 in the latest edition of the NAIA Coaches Poll. Indiana Wesleyan stayed at #4 and Marian remained #5. In the MSFA Midwest, Saint Francis (IL) moved up one spot to #13 while Saint Xavier jumped two spots to #16.

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