St. Johns Football

Somewhere between school, homework and football Will Gillach finds time to volunteer to help those in need around Central Minnesota and around the world.

St. John's (10-1) takes on St. Thomas (11-0) this afternoon in St. Paul in second round action for the NCAA Division III football playoffs -- with the two teams meeting in the postseason for the first time. The Gophers (5-6) host Wisconsin (8-3) at TCF Bank Stadium with Paul Bunyan's ax on the line.

St. John's (10-1) routed the U of Dubuque (8-3) 51-7 in the opening round of the NCAA Division III football playoffs this afternoon in Collegeville. St. Thomas (11-0) also won this afternoon, pitting the Johnnies and Tommies against one another next Saturday in St. Paul.

St. John's University will host a first-round D3 college football playoff game Saturday afternoon in Collegeville. The Johnnies will host the University of Dubuque with kickoff scheduled for noon.

The SCSU Huskies (5-4) are at home this afternoon in St. Cloud against Northern State. St. John's (7-1) is at Bethel this afternoon in Arden Hills. The Minnesota Golden Gophers (4-4) are on the road tonight at Ohio State.

The St. John's Johnnies (6-1) crushed Carleton College (1-7) 56-0 today in Northfield. The SCSU Huskies (4-4) came up just short, falling 28-27 on the road at Bemidji State (5-3) this afternoon. The Minnesota Gophers have the weekend off.

The SCSU Huskies (4-3), and SJU Johnnies (5-1) are both in action on the road against conference opponents today for Week 8 of the college football season. The Golden Gophers have the weekend off before their Halloween night matchup against Michigan.

The SCSU Huskies (3-2), and Minnesota Golden Gophers (3-2) are both in action on the road against conference opponents today for Week 6 of the college football season. The Johnnies have the weekend off.

The Minnesota Gophers (3-2) were embarrassed in their Big Ten opener today in Evanston, Illinois -- falling to #16 Northwestern (5-0) 27-0 . St. John's (4-1) got the job done in St. Paul, defeating the Hamline Pipers (2-2) 41-21. SCSU (3-2) crushed visiting Minnesota-Crookston (0-5) 62-14 at Husky Stadium.

The SJU Johnnies (3-1), SCSU Huskies (2-2), and Minnesota Golden Gophers (3-1) are all in action against conference opponents today for Week 5 of the college football season. The Johnnies and Huskies play at home, with the Gophers on the road in Evanston, Illinois.

The SJU Johnnies (3-0), SCSU Huskies (1-2), and Minnesota Golden Gophers (1-2) are all in action this afternoon for Week 4 of the college football season. The Johnnies and Gophers play at home, with the Huskies on the road in Winona.

The Minnesota Gophers (2-1) needed everything they had to top visiting Kent State (1-2) 10-7 yesterday afternoon in Minneapolis. St. John's (3-0) kept their unbeaten record in tact with a 24-16 win over Concordia College (2-1) in Moorhead. SCSU (1-2) rallied late, but came up short -- falling 21-20 to Southwest Minnesota State (3-0) at Husky Stadium.