(Ann Arbor, MI) – Concordia football is preparing this week to travel to Lawrence Tech as the team winds down the regular season in the MSFA Mideast. The Cardinals suffered their first loss of the season last week, falling 25-7 at Marian. The Blue Devils took a forfeit loss last week against Siena Heights due to COVID-19. CUAA leads the all-time series 1-0 after a 56-7 win in 2019.
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Personnel Matchups
Lawrence Tech at a glance
Lawrence Tech enters the contest 6-2 overall. The Blue Devils started the year on a 6-game winning streak picking up victories over Madonna, Bluefield State, Saint Ambrose and Taylor while also collecting forfeit wins against Kentucky Christian and Roosevelt. The team suffered their first loss in a 35-0 shutout against Indiana Wesleyan and had to take a forfeit loss last week against Siena Heights due to COVID-19.
Former Concordia coach Avante Mitchell enters his 2nd year at the helm of the program. Mitchell served as the Cardinals' linebackers coach in 2011 while being named interim head coach in 2012.
NAIA Football FirstDown Top 25 Poll
Concordia fell to #10 in the most recent edition of the national poll. Indiana Wesleyan leads all MSFA Mideast teams moving up one spot to #7 while Marian jumped two spots to #9. In the MSFA Midwest, Olivet Nazarene climbed two spots to #17 and Saint Xavier improved three spots to #18.
Other MSFA Games
MSFA Mideast
Siena Heights (3-3) @ #7 Indiana Wesleyan (6-1) – 12:00pm
Saint Francis (IN) (2-4) @ Taylor (2-5) – 1:00pm
MSFA Midwest
Judson (3-5) @ #18 Saint Xavier (5-2) – 1:00pm
Missouri Baptist (3-5) @ Trinity International (2-6) – 2:00pm
#17 Olivet Nazarene (5-2) @ Saint Francis (IL) (4-2) – 2:00pm
Saint Ambrose (3-5) @ Roosevelt (3-4) – 4:00pm
