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Cobbers Get Their School Spirit On at Homecoming Parade

There was also a bonfire and fireworks show earlier in the week

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Cobbers decked out in maroon and gold to celebrate the well–loved tradition of Homecoming. Many school groups beared the cold to walk in the annual Homecoming parade, but many say it was worth it. It wasn’t just students embracing Cobber pride; staff and alumni also joined in on the fun. The Homecoming King and Queen even rode in…

Concordia Football Routs Hamline at Home

The Cobbers won 55-0

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Concordia College wasted no time getting the offense firing in their game against Hamline Saturday, scoring 41 points in the first half. Quarterback Blake Kragnes finished with two passing touchdowns and another two on the ground to help the Cobbers win 55-0.   Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Cobbers, Concordia, Football, Hamline

Concordia Rolls Past Nebraska Wesleyan in Season Opener

Cobber QB Blake Kragnes went 11-17 with 65 yards and two touchdowns

MOORHEAD, Minn. – For the second straight season, Concordia football handed Nebraska Wesleyan a loss in the season opener. The Cobbers topped the Prairie Wolves 28-3 in Saturday’s contest. The Cobbers offense heated up after Riley Sheridan scored on a 91-yard run on the squad’s second offensive possession.  Concordia quarterback Blake Kragnes added 65 yards and two touchdowns. Concordia is…

Cobbers Gather for Annual Corn Feed at Concordia College

The tradition has been happening since 1974

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Cobbers unite for a well–loved tradition that at Concordia College: the annual Corn Feed. It’s been around since 1974; students, alumni, and the Concordia community gather to eat corn—lots and lots of it. This year, 3,800 ears of corn were shucked. “Concordia’s all about tradition. The corn feed is a big tradition. Incoming Cobbers, just know, you’re going…

Concordia QB Working with Last Season’s Experience

Blake Kragnes started the final six games for the Cobbers

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Concordia football has established a winning tradition with head coach Terry Horan. The Cobbers consistently win seven or eight games, but they do struggle to get past powerhouses St. John’s and St. Thomas. This year, Concordia is coping with the absence of standout running back Chad Johnson. They also lost three-year starting quarterback Michael Herzog to graduation. Herzog…

Cobbers Football Camp Continues

Concordia opens season Sept. 1 vs Nebraska-Wesleyan.

MOORHEAD, Minn. — The Concordia Cobbers finished up practice number two of the season Monday morning. Head coach Terry Horan enters year 18 at the helm for the Cobbers who have come up just short of making the division III playoffs the last few seasons. Gone are the household names on offense like Michael Herzog, Jason Montonye and Chad Johnson….

Former Cobber Drawing on CFL Experience at Vikings Camp

Brandon Zylstra led the CFL in receiving yards last year.

Former Concordia Cobber Brandon Zylstra has had to make adjustments his entire life, at the D-III level, in the CFL and now as he hopes to make it in the NFL. The wide receiver participated in Minnesota Vikings training camp on Tuesday. “I’m super motivated,” Zylstra said. “It’s at the tip of my tongue. I’m just excited, and OTAs are…

Concordia Names Rachel Bergeson as Athletic Director

Bergeson was working in an interim role

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Concordia College is ushering in a new era in athletics. The Cobbers removed the ‘interim’ tag from Rachel Bergeson to name her the college’s new Athletic Director. Bergeson was born and raised in Moorhead. She is the daughter of long-time baseball coach Bucky Burgau and has served two separate times as Interim A.D. 13 months ago, Jeff Bretherton replaced…

NDSU Baseball Ends Non-Conference Play with Win Over Cobs

Bison improve to 19-22 with the victory.

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State University baseball team closed out the non-league portion of its scheduled with a 10-0 shutout victory in seven innings over the Concordia-Moorhead Cobbers Tuesday, May 8, under the lights at Newman Outdoor Field. North Dakota State (19-22) is scheduled to open a critical three-game Summit League series against Fort Wayne Friday,…

Cobber Baseball Swept By Bethel in Home Finale

Concordia falls to 14-17 on the season.

MOORHEAD, Minn. — The Concordia Cobbers did not have the senior day that they would have wanted on Tuesday at the Buck. The Cobbers fell to Bethel in both games of a double header in the teams final home games of the season. Concordia fell to the Royals by a score of 4-1 in game one. The Cobbers struck out…