Ryan Cole

Ryan Cole
36 Ryan Cole
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    190
  • Hometown:
    St. Ansgar, Iowa
  • Position:
    RB
  • Year:
    SO
  • High School:
    St. Ansgar
  • gp
    11
  • tk
    0.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    -
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles - -
Assists - -
Tackles 0.0 0.0
Tackles per game .0 .0
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 0.0 0.0
Tackle for loss yards - -
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 22 at Mount Marty W, 77-0
Oct 29 Dakota Wesleyan (SD) W, 70-14
Nov 5 Doane (NE) W, 58-3
Nov 12 at Concordia (NE) W, 55-18
Nov 19 Arizona Christian (AZ) W, 35-18
Nov 26 Keiser L, 29-28
Game Log - Passing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 3 (3) Northwestern W, 30-29 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at (21) Dordt W, 49-21 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 59-23 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at #17 Midland W, 47-12 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Hastings W, 70-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Jamestown W, 59-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Mount Marty W, 77-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Dakota Wesleyan (SD) W, 70-14 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Doane (NE) W, 58-3 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Concordia (NE) W, 55-18 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Arizona Christian (AZ) W, 35-18 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 26 Keiser L, 29-28 - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Rushing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 3 (3) Northwestern W, 30-29 16 56 3.5 16 1 1 1
Sep 10 at (21) Dordt W, 49-21 19 92 4.8 35 1 - -
Sep 17 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 59-23 22 138 6.3 24 4 - -
Oct 1 at #17 Midland W, 47-12 18 71 3.9 18 1 - -
Oct 8 Hastings W, 70-17 14 68 4.9 17 0 - -
Oct 15 at Jamestown W, 59-7 20 115 5.8 17 3 - -
Oct 22 at Mount Marty W, 77-0 12 118 9.8 29 4 - -
Oct 29 Dakota Wesleyan (SD) W, 70-14 13 106 8.2 47 2 - -
Nov 5 Doane (NE) W, 58-3 18 171 9.5 60 3 - -
Nov 12 at Concordia (NE) W, 55-18 30 216 7.2 41 4 - -
Nov 19 Arizona Christian (AZ) W, 35-18 44 208 4.7 46 2 1 1
Nov 26 Keiser L, 29-28 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Receiving
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 3 (3) Northwestern W, 30-29 1 13 13.0 13 0 1 1
Sep 10 at (21) Dordt W, 49-21 1 24 24.0 24 0 - -
Sep 17 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 59-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at #17 Midland W, 47-12 2 35 17.5 25 0 - -
Oct 8 Hastings W, 70-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Jamestown W, 59-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Mount Marty W, 77-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Dakota Wesleyan (SD) W, 70-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Doane (NE) W, 58-3 1 10 10.0 10 0 - -
Nov 12 at Concordia (NE) W, 55-18 4 90 22.5 38 1 - -
Nov 19 Arizona Christian (AZ) W, 35-18 - - - - - 1 1
Nov 26 Keiser L, 29-28 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Kicking
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 3 (3) Northwestern W, 30-29 - - - - - 0
Sep 10 at (21) Dordt W, 49-21 - - - - - 0
Sep 17 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 59-23 - - - - - 0
Oct 1 at #17 Midland W, 47-12 - - - - - 0
Oct 8 Hastings W, 70-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 15 at Jamestown W, 59-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 22 at Mount Marty W, 77-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 29 Dakota Wesleyan (SD) W, 70-14 - - - - - 0
Nov 5 Doane (NE) W, 58-3 - - - - - 0
Nov 12 at Concordia (NE) W, 55-18 - - - - - 0
Nov 19 Arizona Christian (AZ) W, 35-18 - - - - - 0
Nov 26 Keiser L, 29-28 - - - - - -
Game Log - Punting
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 3 (3) Northwestern W, 30-29 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at (21) Dordt W, 49-21 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 59-23 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at #17 Midland W, 47-12 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Hastings W, 70-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Jamestown W, 59-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Mount Marty W, 77-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Dakota Wesleyan (SD) W, 70-14 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Doane (NE) W, 58-3 - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Concordia (NE) W, 55-18 - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Arizona Christian (AZ) W, 35-18 - - - - - - - -
Nov 26 Keiser L, 29-28 - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Returns
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 3 (3) Northwestern W, 30-29 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at (21) Dordt W, 49-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 59-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at #17 Midland W, 47-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Hastings W, 70-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Jamestown W, 59-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Mount Marty W, 77-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Dakota Wesleyan (SD) W, 70-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Doane (NE) W, 58-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Concordia (NE) W, 55-18 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Arizona Christian (AZ) W, 35-18 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 26 Keiser L, 29-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - All-Purpose
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 3 (3) Northwestern W, 30-29 1 56 13 - - 69
Sep 10 at (21) Dordt W, 49-21 1 92 24 - - 116
Sep 17 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 59-23 1 138 - - - 138
Oct 1 at #17 Midland W, 47-12 1 71 35 - - 106
Oct 8 Hastings W, 70-17 1 68 - - - 68
Oct 15 at Jamestown W, 59-7 1 115 - - - 115
Oct 22 at Mount Marty W, 77-0 1 118 - - - 118
Oct 29 Dakota Wesleyan (SD) W, 70-14 1 106 - - - 106
Nov 5 Doane (NE) W, 58-3 1 171 10 - - 181
Nov 12 at Concordia (NE) W, 55-18 1 216 90 - - 306
Nov 19 Arizona Christian (AZ) W, 35-18 1 208 - - - 208
Nov 26 Keiser L, 29-28 - - - - - -
Game Log - Scoring
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 3 (3) Northwestern W, 30-29 6 1 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 10 at (21) Dordt W, 49-21 6 1 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 17 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 59-23 24 4 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 1 at #17 Midland W, 47-12 6 1 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 8 Hastings W, 70-17 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 15 at Jamestown W, 59-7 18 3 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 22 at Mount Marty W, 77-0 24 4 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 29 Dakota Wesleyan (SD) W, 70-14 12 2 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 5 Doane (NE) W, 58-3 18 3 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 12 at Concordia (NE) W, 55-18 30 4 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 19 Arizona Christian (AZ) W, 35-18 12 2 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 26 Keiser L, 29-28 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 3 (3) Northwestern W, 30-29 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at (21) Dordt W, 49-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 59-23 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at #17 Midland W, 47-12 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Hastings W, 70-17 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Jamestown W, 59-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Mount Marty W, 77-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Dakota Wesleyan (SD) W, 70-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Doane (NE) W, 58-3 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Concordia (NE) W, 55-18 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Arizona Christian (AZ) W, 35-18 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 26 Keiser L, 29-28 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2021-22 13 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2024-25 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 38 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Career Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2021-22 13 118 529 40.7 4.5 12 31 - -
2022-23 11 226 1359 123.5 6.0 25 60 2 2
2023-24 8 105 493 61.6 4.7 8 62 1 1
2024-25 6 85 355 59.2 4.2 8 88 - -
Total 38 534 2736 72.0 5.1 53 88 3 3
Career Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2021-22 13 7 0.5 113 8.7 16.1 2 35
2022-23 11 9 0.8 172 15.6 19.1 1 38
2023-24 8 14 1.8 139 17.4 9.9 1 28
2024-25 6 15 2.5 155 25.8 10.3 1 45
Total 38 45 1.2 579 15.2 12.9 5 45
Career Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2021-22 13 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 11 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 8 - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 6 - - - - - - - 0
Total 38 - - - - - - - 0
Career Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2021-22 13 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 11 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 8 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 6 - - - - - - - -
Total 38 - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2021-22 13 529 113 - - 642 49.4
2022-23 11 1359 172 - - 1531 139.2
2023-24 8 493 139 - - 632 79.0
2024-25 6 355 155 - - 510 85.0
Total 38 2736 579 - - 3315 87.2
Career Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2021-22 84 6.5 12 2 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 156 14.2 25 1 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 54 6.8 8 1 - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 54 9.0 8 1 - - - - - - - 0
Total 348 9.2 53 5 - - - - - - - 0
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2021-22 13 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 8 0 2 2.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 38 1 2 3.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Split Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 11 226 1359 123.5 6.0 25 60 2 2
Conference 10 182 1151 115.1 6.3 23 60 1 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 127 747 124.5 5.9 12 60 2 2
Away 5 99 612 122.4 6.2 13 41 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 11 226 1359 123.5 6.0 25 60 2 2
Losses - - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 57 286 95.3 5.0 6 35 1 1
October 5 77 478 95.6 6.2 10 47 - -
November 3 92 595 198.3 6.5 9 60 1 1
Split Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 11 9 0.8 172 15.6 19.1 1 38
Conference 10 9 0.9 172 17.2 19.1 1 38
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 2 0.3 23 3.8 11.5 0 13
Away 5 7 1.4 149 29.8 21.3 1 38
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 11 9 0.8 172 15.6 19.1 1 38
Losses - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 2 0.7 37 12.3 18.5 0 24
October 5 2 0.4 35 7.0 17.5 0 25
November 3 5 1.7 100 33.3 20.0 1 38
Split Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 10 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 6 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 11 - - - - - - - 0
Losses - - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 5 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 10 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 11 - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 11 1359 172 - - 1531 139.2
Conference 10 1151 172 - - 1323 132.3
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 6 747 23 - - 770 128.3
Away 5 612 149 - - 761 152.2
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 11 1359 172 - - 1531 139.2
Losses - - - - - 0 -
Month
September 3 286 37 - - 323 107.7
October 5 478 35 - - 513 102.6
November 3 595 100 - - 695 231.7
Split Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 156 14.2 25 1 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 144 14.4 23 1 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 72 12.0 12 0 - - - - - - - 0
Away 84 16.8 13 1 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 156 14.2 25 1 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 36 12.0 6 0 - - - - - - - 0
October 60 12.0 10 0 - - - - - - - 0
November 60 20.0 9 1 - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 10 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
News mentions
Ryan Cole named Academic All-American Team Member of the Year
Ryan Cole named Academic All-American Team Member of the Year

AUSTIN, TEXAS – College Sports Communicators announced its Academic All-Americans for the 2022 football season today, naming Ryan Cole the Academic All-American Team Member of the Year for the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics division.

Seven Mustangs included on AP All-American List
Morningside tops AP All-American list

NEW YORK, N.Y. – The Associated Press announced its 2022 All-American teams for the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics today, including seven Mustangs.

Andreasen, Chelsvig, Cole, Feeberg, McKee, Miller, Steffens, Williams named Academic All-District
Morningside places eight football players on CSC all-district list

GREENWOOD, IND. – College Sports Communicators announced its Academic All-District Teams for 2022, including eight Morningside football players. All-district honorees will move ahead for consideration for the CSC Academic All-America Teams.

Morningside defeats Arizona Christian 35-18 in the NAIA FCS First Round Game
Mustangs outlast Arizona Christian in NAIA championship series

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Calling the conditions for today’s National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Football Championship Series First Round game between Morningside and Arizona Christian favorable for either team would be a stretch, but the Mustangs were certainly less uncomfortable in the 25 degree temperatures with 21 mile per hour winds. That discomfort would prove to be worth it for the team from Iowa, as it escaped with a 35-18 win.

18 all-conference honors for Morningside athletes
Dolincheck, Ryan among Mustangs honored in GPAC football awards

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Morningside football team was well represented on the 2022 Great Plains Athletic Conference all-conference list, including offensive player of the year, Joe Dolincheck. Joe joins 11 other first team, four second team, and three honorable mention selections. Steve Ryan was also selected the 2022 GPAC Coach of the Year.

Cole, Carter named Players of the Week
Carter, Cole claim final fall player of the week honors

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Great Plains Athletic Conference announced its final player of the week honors for the fall sports seasons today, with Chase Carter claiming the special teams honor and Ryan Cole taking his second consecutive offensive honor.

Mustangs defeat Concordia 55-18
Mustangs clinch sole possession of GPAC title with win over Concordia

SEWARD, NEB. – Morningside football secured sole possession of the 2022 Great Plains Athletic Conference championship title today following a 55-18 win over Concordia University. The title is Morningside’s 12th consecutive and 13th overall.

Cole, Payne named GPAC players of the week
Cole, Payne named GPAC players of the week

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Great Plains Athletic Conference announced its football players of the week for week 10 today, including Morningside’s Ryan Cole as the offensive player of the week and Michael Payne as the special teams player of the week.

Morningside defeats Doane 58-3
Mustangs trample Tigers in senior day rout

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Mustangs celebrated senior day today the only way that they know how, with a high score and a stingy defense, manifesting itself in a 58-3 final score as Morningside defeated Doane. 

Football defeats Dakota Wesleyan 70-14
Mustangs triumph in shellacking of Dakota Wesleyan

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside worked quickly today, recording an interception on Dakota Wesleyan’s opening drive and scoring immediately to take a lead before a minute had run off the Elwood Olsen Stadium clock. That was just the start for the Mustangs, as they ran up a 49-0 advantage at halftime on the way to a 70-14 final score.

Morningside defeats Mount Marty 77-0.
Defensive effort stifles Lancers

YANKTON, S.D. – The Mustangs trampled another Great Plains Athletic Conference opponent on the gridiron this week, traveling to Mount Marty and shutting them out, 77-0. 

Morningside defeats Jamestown 59-7
Mustangs trample Jimmies

JAMESTOWN, N.D. – Morningside’s offense took no time to get rolling for the second week in a row, taking a 7-0 lead on its second possession of this week’s game and not looking back on the way to a 59-7 final score.

Morningside defeats Hastings 70-17
Homecoming game sees passing record fall

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Saturday’s homecoming football game was one for the history books, as Morningside set Hastings aside in a 70-17 shellacking. During the contest, Joe Dolincheck set a new record for single game passing touchdowns and Austin Johnson moved to the no. 3 spot on Morningside’s all-time receiving yards list, eclipsing Beau Kildow, a 2022 M Club Hall of Fame inductee who was recognized at halftime.

Mustangs pick up 42-17 win at Midland
Mustangs move past first half struggles

FREMONT, NEB. – It was a slow start for the Mustangs as Morningside traveled to Fremont, Neb. to play the no. 17 Midland University Warriors in Great Plains Athletic Conference football. In fact, the Mustangs trailed 12-10 heading into the halftime break before blanking their opponents in the second half, 47-12.

Ryan Cole takes the ball from Joe Dolincheck in Morningside's 59-23 victory over Briar Cliff.
Streak stays alive, records fall in crosstown clash

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside kept a 20-year win streak alive in its 59-23 rout of Briar Cliff in football, but that wasn’t the only talking point for the day.

Morningside defeats Dordt, 49-21
Aerial attack overwhelms Dordt in top 25 matchup.

SIOUX CENTER, IOWA – The Mustangs faced their second ranked opponent of the football season today, soundly defeating no. 21 Dordt on the road, 49-21. Morningside held the Defenders scoreless into the second half of the contest.

Morningside triumphs over no. 3 Northwestern, 30-29.
Morningside triumphs over no. 3 Northwestern

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The latest edition of the Morningside-Northwestern rivalry game lived up to its billing as the no. 1 and no. 3 teams in the nation clashed in a week one matchup in Elwood Olsen Stadium. As expected, it came down to the wire, with Northwestern with 4:02 left on the clock, but leaving the Mustangs with the ball and a 30-29 advantage as time expired.

Sophomore running back enjoys stepping up game on, off field
Sophomore running back enjoys stepping up game on, off field

Ryan Cole knows nothing in life is guaranteed.