No. 2 St. John’s Rallies Past Concordia, Takes MIAC Lead
The No. 2-ranked St. John's Johnnies rallied to defeat the Concordia Cobbers 33-23 in an MIAC football showdown at Clemens Stadium in Collegeville, Minn. The victory handed Concordia its first loss of the season and gave St. John's sole possession…
Fargo Valley City, ND, October 17, 2026 —
The No. 2-ranked St. John’s Johnnies rallied to defeat the Concordia Cobbers 33-23 in an MIAC football showdown at Clemens Stadium in Collegeville, Minn., a result that moved St. John’s into sole possession of first place in the conference.
The loss was Concordia’s first of the season. St. John’s finished the matchup with a 10-point victory after rallying, though details about how the score developed during the game were not provided.
The outcome carried significance in the MIAC standings: St. John’s claimed first place outright, while Concordia’s unbeaten start came to an end. The available information does not specify either team’s full record, the margin between them before the game, or whether other conference results affected the standings.
The game was played at Clemens Stadium in Collegeville. The date was not provided, and no information was supplied about individual players, scoring plays, statistics, attendance or comments from either team. As a result, the circumstances behind St. John’s rally and the contributions that decided the 33-23 final score are not available.
The reported result establishes a change at the top of the conference: St. John’s holds sole possession of first place following the win, while Concordia has recorded its first defeat of the season. Further details about the teams’ schedules or what followed the game were not provided.
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