Concordia Cobbers football
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First season1916[1]
Head coachTerry Horan
24th season, 157–87 (.643)
24th season, 157–87 (.643)
LocationMoorhead, Minnesota
StadiumJake Christiansen Stadium
(capacity: 7,000)
(capacity: 7,000)
| Concordia Cobbers football | |
|---|---|
| First season | 1916[1] |
| Head coach | Terry Horan 24th season, 157–87 (.643) |
| Location | Moorhead, Minnesota |
| Stadium | Jake Christiansen Stadium (capacity: 7,000) |
| NCAA division | Division III |
| Conference | MIAC |
| Colors | Maroon, white, and gold[2] |
| NAIA national championships | |
| NAIA: 1964 NAIA Division II: 1978, 1981 | |
| Mascot | Cobbers |
| Website | Cobbers Football |
The Concordia Cobbers football team represents Concordia College, located in Moorhead, Minnesota, in NCAA Division III college football.
The Cobbers, who began playing football in 1916, compete as members of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
Concordia Moorhead have won three national championships, all three at the NAIA level.
Conferences
- 1908–1920: Independent
- 1921–present: Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Championships
National championships
| Year | Association | Division | Head coach | Record | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | NAIA (3) | Single (1) | Jake Christiansen | 10–0–1 (7–0 MIAC) | Sam Houston State | T, 7–7 |
| 1978 | Division II (2) | Jim Christopherson | 11–1 (7–1 MIAC) | Findlay | W, 7–0 | |
| 1981 | 11–0–2 (8–0 MIAC) | Austin | T, 24–24 |