2001 Cobber Football vs Moorhead State

The Score
Concordia - 18 vs MSU-Moorhead - 10
Power Bowl III
Sept. 8, 2001, 1:30
Sponsored by Moorhead Public Service and Missouri River Energy Services

Recap:
Concordia used a strong second half to outlast their crosstown rival MSU-Moorhead 18-10.

The Cobbers outscored the Draqgons 12-0 in the second half to claim their first victory over MSU-M in three years.

Concordia's defense led the attack, limiting the Dragon offense to only 34 yards in passing offense for the game and only 216 yards of total offense. The Cobbers found their offense in the second half and were able to rack up 358 yards of total offense.

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The Teams

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Series CC 44-22-12 |
Last Year MSU 21-20 |
'01 Schedule CC | MSU |
'00 Rec CC 4-5, 4-6 |
'00 Rec MSU 3-8 |
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'00 Stats CC | MSU |
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| 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
| 1997 | 1996 | 1995 |

| 1994 | 1993 | 1992 |
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Last 10 meetingss |
1991 CC L 16-21
1992 CC W 13-12
1993 CC L 0-21
1994 CC L 21-41
1995 CC W 10-7
1996 CC L 14-31
1997 CC W 17-7
1998 CC L 26-41|
1999 CC L 44-7 |
2000 CC L 20-21 |

The Setting
Sept. 8, 2001,
at Concordia, 1:30

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Contacts:
Concordia SID:
Jim Cella
218 299-3194 |
MSU-Moorhead SID:
Larry Scott
218-236-2113 |

Game Story
Concordia Stops MSU-Moorhead 18-10 in Power Bowl III
(Moorhead, Minn.)--Concordia used a strong second half to outlast their crosstown rival MSU-Moorhead 18-10.The Cobbers outscored the Draqgons 12-0 in the second half to claim their first victory over MSU-M in three years.

MSU-Moorhead scored on the first drive of the game, jumping ahead 3-0 on a Clint Greer 42-yard field goal. Concordia answered with a 17 yard touchdown pass from Ryan Hebrink (So., Sacred Heart, MN) to Joel Ferrie (Sr., Moorhead, MN) early in the second quarter to take a 6-3 lead. MSU-Moorhead took a 10-6 lead into halftime, scoring on Justin Ellevold's 8 yard run with 3:03 left in the half.

The rest of the scoring belonged to the Cobbers. Another connection from Hebrink to Ferrie, this one for 20 yards, on the first drive of the second half put the Cobbers ahead 12-10. They sealed the victory with 7:15 left in the game, when Hebrink threw his third touchdown pass of the game, an eight-yard strike to Jake Olson (Jr., Crookston, MN) to give the Cobbers an In honor of the Power Bowl, three special awards were given following the game. Ben Schermerhorn (Sr., Bagley, MN) rushed for 95 yards on 20 carries, and caught five passes for 39 yards, earning the Electrifying Offensive Player of the Game award. Andy Shaffer (Sr., Monticello, MN) compiled five unassisted tackles and three assisted tackles, and forced and recovered a fumble, earning the Electrifying Defensive Player of the Game award. Robert Clark (So., Seeley Lake, MT) broke loose on a third down and one late in the game for a 55 yard run, driving deep into Dragon territory, essentially sealing the game for the Cobbers. This run was named the Electrifying Play of the Game.

12:00 W-Soccer vs. Luther College @ Luther Trny
1:30 Football vs. MSU-Moorhead
4:00 M-Soccer vs. Mt. St. Claire @ Luther Trny
W-Golf hosts Concordia Invitational @ Wildflower GC

The 2001 Power Bowl, the 79th meeting between Concordia and MSU-Moorhead, sponsored by Moorhead Public Service and Missouri River Energy Services. Our Power Bowl sponsors, in addition to their contributions to the Concordia general scholarship fund and the MSU Athletic Scholarship fund, are sponsoring several awards in connection with this game.

"Power Surge of the Game"
A "Power Surge of the Game" award, along with a $500 donation to scholarships, will be presented to the team that turns in the best play of the game. MSU-Moorhead punter Cory Schmidgall turned in the play of the game on Saturday when he boomed a 77 yard punt with 2:20 left in the 2nd quarter.

Most "Electrifying Players of the Game"
Plaques will be awarded to the game's most Electrifying Offensive Player and Electrifying Defensive
Player. The most Electrtrifying Offensive Player went to the Dragon's running back Justin Ellevold. He rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns. He also scored, what proved to be, the decisive point by adding the extra point on the MSU-Moorhead's last toucdown in the fourth quarter. The Most Electrifying Defensive Player went to Concordia's Dan Tollefson (Sr., Madison MN, Lac Qui Parle Valley H.S.).
Tollefson had two interceptions in the game and also combined for five tackles.

"Touchdowns for Charity"
Power Bowl sponsors Moorhead Public Service and Missouri River Energy Services will present a $100
check to a charity chosen by the scoring team for each touchdown. Concordia has chosen Habitat for Humanity as the recipient of their donation, and MSU-Moorhead will be playing for The Roger Maris Foundation.

"Power Bowl Traveling Trophy"
The presentation of the Power Bowl Traveling Trophy to the winning team will take place in front of the stadium stands immediately after the game.

9/8 W-Soccer vs Luther College @ Decorah, IA 12:00
9/8 M-Soccer vs Mt. St. Claire @ Decorah, IA 4:00
9/8-9 W-Golf hosts Concordia Invitational @ Wildflower GC TBA

9/9 W-Soccer Championship/3rd Place Game @ Decorah, IA TBA
9/9 M-Soccer Championship/3rd Place Game @ Decorah, IA TBA
9/9-10 M-Golf @ Bemidji State Invitational @ Bemidji Town & CC TBD

9/12 W-Soccer @ UM-Crookston 4:00
9/12 Volleyball hosts College of St. Catherine 7:30

9/14 W-CC @ UND Invite @ Ray Richards GC - Grand Forks, ND 4:00
9/14 M-CC @ UND Invite @ Ray Richards GC - Grand Forks, ND 4:45
9/14-15 Volleyball hosts Concordia Tournament TBA
9/14-16 M-Golf @ Irv Kaiser-NDSU Invite @ Meadows/Oxbow CC/Fargo CC TBD

9/15 Football hosts St. Thomas (Family Weekend) 1:00
9/15-16 W-Golf @ Dragon/Bison Invitational @ Moorhead, MN TBA

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