PELLA, Iowa—Standing in the way of Central College’s bid for an outright Iowa Conference football championship is the team originally picked to win it.
Wartburg College, the defending champion, was the preseason favorite. The Knights (5-3 overall, 4-2 conference) will try to spoil Central’s perfect regular season in a 1 p.m. game [ more ]
Oct. 29
Central aims for title share
Game Notes
PELLA—A year after spoiling Buena Vista’s Iowa Conference title hopes, the Central College football team will attempt to prevent the Beavers from returning the favor Saturday in Pella.
Central can clinch at least a share of the league crown with a victory in its regular-season home finale, which kicks off at 1 [ more ]
Oct. 19
No. 7 Central expects physical challenge at Loras
Game Notes
PELLA, Iowa—In its quest for an Iowa Conference title and an unbeaten regular season, the No. 7-rated Central College football team must take to the road for two of its final three games, starting Saturday at Loras College in Dubuque.
The Dutch are 7-0 overall and 5-0 in league play after overpowering [ more ]
Oct. 12
Central readies for troublesome foe
Game Notes
PELLA, Iowa—An opponent that habitually causes frustration for the Central College football team is poised to do more of the same Saturday in Pella.
Luther College last year handed the Dutch their worst regular-season defeat since 2004, a 26-7 setback at Decorah. The Norse visit for a 1 p.m. game at Ron [ more ]
Oct. 05
No. 9 Central faces big road test
Game Notes
PELLA, Iowa—Central College can clinch its 48th winning college football season since 1960 with an Iowa Conference victory at Simpson College in Indianola Saturday, but must overcome a team that defeated it last season and is unbeaten at home in 2009.
