The Dordt Defender football team will host Concordia on Saturday, November 8 in a 1pm kickoff at Open Space Park. It will be Senior Day for Dordt.
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CONCORDIA
2025 Record Overall/GPAC: 6-2/6-2
Results
- Sep. 6 def. Doane 35-7
- Sep. 13 def. Dakota Wesleyan 27-22
- Sep. 27 def. Waldorf 54-0
- Oct. 4 def. Mount Marty 52-43
- Oct. 11 lost to Midland 60-52
- October 18 def. Hastings 32-29
- October 25 lost to Morningside 59-21
- November 1 def. Briar Cliff 34-17
The Numbers
- Points Per Game/Points Per Game Allowed: 38.4/29.6
- Yards Per Game/Yards Per Game Allowed: 413/370
- Yards Rushing Per Game/Yards Rushing Per Game Allowed: 161/94
- Yards Passing Per Game/Yards Passing Per Game Allowed: 253/276
- Turnovers Committed/Turnovers Forced: 17/18
- Sacks By/Sacks Allowed: 26/3
Individual Leaders
- Gideon Stark | 152-295 passing | 18 td | 11 int | 1978 yards
- Calvin Sassaman | 76 carries | 4.8 yards per carry | 3 td
- Adam Van Cleave | 59 carries | 3.3 yards per carry | 3 td | 58 receptions | 12.0 yards per catch | 6td
- Jonny Puelz | 22 catches | 17.6 yards per catch | 7 td
- Max Bartels | 32 catches | 11.1 yards per catch | 3 td
- Braxtyn Koch | 36.4 yards per punt
- Peyton Atwood | 12-14 FG | long of 50 | 36-37 PAT
- Grant Huss | 85 tackles | 3.5 sacks
- Deegan Barnes | 64 tackles | 2.5 sacks | 1 int
- Will Patratz | 2 int
- Carson Fehlhafer | 7.5 sacks
- Terry Sebek | 6.0 sacks
DORDT
2025 Record Overall/GPAC: 8-0/8-0
Results
- Sept. 6 def. Dakota Wesleyan 66-7
- Sept. 13 def. Doane 41-0
- Sept. 27 def. Northwestern 21-20
- Oct. 4 def. Briar Cliff 51-0
- Oct. 11 def. Waldorf 59-7
- Oct. 18 def. Mount Marty 33-13
- Oct. 25 def. Midland 17-14
- Nov. 1 def. Hastings 31-26
- Nov. 8 Concordia
- Nov. 15 @ Morningside
The Numbers
- Points Per Game/Points Per Game Allowed: 39.9/10.9
- Yards Per Game/Yards Per Game Allowed: 433/262
- Yards Rushing Per Game/Yards Rushing Per Game Allowed: 243/83
- Yards Passing Per Game/Yards Passing Per Game Allowed: 190/179
- Turnovers Committed/Turnovers Forced: 9/16
- Sacks By/Sacks Allowed:16/4
Individual Leaders
LAST TIME
Dordt was a 31-26 winner over Hastings. The Broncos scored first but Dordt answered with 21 straight and led 21-14 at halftime. Dordt scored on a
Stephen Leinen field goal and extended the lead to 11 midway through the fourth period on a
Preston McCoy, 37-yard touchdown run. Hastings scored and had the ball in Dordt territory late int eh game before
Cole Johnson intercepted a bobbled pass to seal the win.
Concordia beat Briar Cliff in Seward, Nebraska on Saturday, November 1, 34-17. The Bulldogs were up 17-3 after one quarter and built the lead to 34-10 before settling for the 17-point win.
- Concordia outgained Briar Cliff 420-394
- Concordia ran for 233 yards and passed for 187 while limiting Briar Cliff to 80 yards rushing.
- Gideon Stark | 19-39 passing | 187 yards
- Calvin Sassaman | 29 carries | 152 yards
- Adam Van Cleave | 12 carries | 50 yards | 8 catches | 54 yards
- Max Bartels | 7 catches | 89 yards
- Peyton Atwood | 2-3 FG | 4-4 PAT
- Grant Huss | 8 tackles
- Deegan Barnes | 7 tackles
- Terry Sebek | 1 sack
- Blake Mostenteen | 1 interception
THE SERIES
Concordia leads the series 9-8 and Dordt has won seven in a row dating back to September 29, 2018. The teams played on September 28, 2024 in Seward with Dordt winning 33-22. Dordt led 27-7 near the end of the third quarter after a
Keenan Valverde 55 yard touchdown run but Concordia answered with a big play of their own to get back to within 27-14. Dordt countered with two Leinen field goals, his third an fourth of the day, before Concordia scored with under a minute remaining to make the final 33-22.
Dordt outgained Concordia 473-376 and ran for 314 yards.
CONCORDIA LEADERS
- DJ McGarvie | 21-37 passing | 222 yards | 2td | 5 carries | 66 yards
- Mark Arp | 25 carries | 88 yards
- Austin Jablonski | 7 catches | 104 yards
- Adam Van Cleave | 6 catches | 62 yards
- Daylon Hanson 11 tackles
- Nick Leader | 11 tackles
- Grant Huss | 1 interception
DORDT LEADERS
2025 GPAC STANDINGS AND GPAC SCHEDULE
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| Dordt |
8-0 |
8-0 |
| Morningside |
7-1 |
7-2 |
| Concordia |
6-2 |
6-2 |
| Northwestern |
5-3 |
5-3 |
| Midland |
4-4 |
4-5 |
| Hastings |
4-5 |
4-5 |
| Briar Cliff |
4-5 |
5-5 |
| Mount Marty |
3-5 |
4-5 |
| Dakota Wesleyan |
3-5 |
4-5 |
| Doane |
1-7 |
1-7 |
| Waldorf |
0-8 |
0-8 |
Saturday, November 8
Doane @ Northwestern
Concordia @ Dordt
Midland @ Dakota Wesleyan
Briar Cliff @ Waldorf
Mount Marty @ Morningside
Saturday, November 15
Dordt @ Morningside
Northwestern @ Concordia
Hastings @ Dakota Wesleyan
Doane @ Waldorf
Mount Marty @ Midland
Saturday, September 6
Dordt def. Dakota Wesleyan 66-7
Midland def. Hastings 24-9
Morningside def. Briar Cliff 58-17
Mount Marty def. Waldorf 35-10
Concordia def. Doane 35-7
Saturday, September 13
Mount Marty def. Dordt 24-14
Briar Cliff def. Hastings 20-16
Midland def. Waldorf 53-0
Concordia def. Dakota Wesleyan 27-22
Dordt def. Doane 41-0
Saturday, September 20
Morningside def. Midland 55-37
Hastings def. Waldorf 42-0
Briar Cliff def. Mount Marty 34-20
Northwestern def. Dakota Wesleyan 23-0
Saturday, September 27
Doane def. Midland 19-18
Morningside def. Hastings 41-31
Concordia def. Waldorf 54-0
Briar Cliff def. Dakota Wesleyan 21-7
Dordt def. Northwestern 21-20
Saturday, October 4
Dordt def. Briar Cliff 51-0
Dakota Wesleyan def. Doane 33-7
Concordia def. Mount Marty 52-43
Morningside def. Waldorf 69-6
Hastings def. Northwestern 10-9
Saturday, October 11
Northwestern def. Briar Cliff 28-0
Midland def. Concordia 60-52
Dordt def. Waldorf 59-7
Morningside def. Dakota Wesleyan 49-17
Mount Marty def. Doane 31-14
Saturday, October 18
Dordt def. Mount Marty 33-13
Northwestern def. Morningside 14-13
Midland def. Briar Cliff 49-0
Concordia def. Hastings 32-29
Saturday, October 25
Morningside def. Concordia 59-21
Dordt def. Midland 17-14
Briar Cliff def. Doane 28-21
Dakota Wesleyan def. Waldorf 33-14
Hastings def. Mount Marty 23-20
Saturday, November 1
Dordt def. Hastings 31-26
Dakota Wesleyan def. Mount Marty 44-41
Morningside def. Doane 42-0
Northwestern def. Midland 23-17
Concordia def. Briar Cliff 34-17
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