The Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference leading Aurora University Spartan (4-3 overall; 3-0 NACC) football program will host Concordia University Wisconsin (2-5 overall; 0-4 NACC) Saturday, October 29 at 1:00 p.m. at Vago Field in Aurora, Illinois.
All time series-
- AU and Concordia Wisconsin will meet for the 21st time, dating back to the first meeting in 1996.Â
Watch the game action -
- The game can be seen live using live stats or live video with the Spartan game viewer
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About the Aurora University Spartans –
- The Spartans enter the weekend 4-3 overall; 3-0 NACC and are coming off a 28-21 road win at Rockford University.
- AU is averaging 355.7 total yards per game with 179.3 yards per game on the ground and 176.4 through the air.
- AU leads the conference in rushing yardage with the 179.3 per game.
- The Spartans have a decided advantage in the time of possession battle, controlling the ball and leading the NACC at a clip of 33:24 minutes a game.
Spartan Key Players -
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Geron Rogers has thrown for 13 touchdowns and is averaging 159.5 yards through the air.
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Connor Olson leads AU with two rushing touchdowns and 87.4 yards per game.
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Sean Mullen leads the AU receiving corps with 25 receptions on the year.
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Brendan Fulton leads the Spartans with four interceptions.
About the Concordia University Wisconsin Falcons –
- Concordia University Wisconsin is coming off a 48-38 home loss to Concordia University Chicago.
- Concordia Unvivesity Wisconsin averages 389.3 total yards per game with 303.3 yards coming through the passing attack and 86 yards on the ground.
- Concordia University Wisconsin defense is giving up 28.6 points per contest and 433.9 yards per game.
Falcons to Watch -
- Aaron Nix has 14 passing touchdowns on the year with an average of 293.7 yards per game through the air and adds three rushing touchdowns on the year..
- Dante Edwards has 567 receiving yards and 8 receiving touchdowns on the year.
- James Thomsen leads the defense with 8.1 tackles per game.
Up Next for the Spartans -
- The Spartans return to action on Saturday, November 5 when they travel to Lakeland University for a 1:00 p.m. kickoff at Sheboygan North High School in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
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