The Aurora University Spartan football team will take to the road on Saturday, October 6 and travel to Concordia University Chicago to look to improve to 500 in conference.

All-Time Series -
- This is the 42nd meeting all-time for Aurora and CUC on the gridiron. 
- Aurora is 27-10-4 all-time against Concordia Chicago.
- The Spartans have won three consecutive contests over the Cougars dating back to 2015.
- The last time Aurora and Concordia Chicago played was last year where the Spartans defeated Concordia 16-14.

Watch the game action -
- The game can be seen live using live stats or live video.

About the Aurora University Spartans –
- Aurora is coming off a tough 31-28 loss to Eureka College in their NACC opener.
- This will be back-to-back years the Spartans travel to River Forest, Illinois.
- AU is averaging 97.0 yards on the ground and 224.50 yards through the air per game.
- Nine different Spartans have caught passes thus far in 2018.

Spartans to Watch -  
- Connor Olson is averaging 81.50 yards per game and 4.7 yards per carry with seven total touchdowns.
- Gavin Zimbelman is throwing for 224.50 yards per game with four touchdowns.
- Cole Sinn has 39 total tackles and four and a half tackles for a loss.
- Casey Dycus has recorded 22 total tackles with one interception.

About the Concordia University Chicago Cougars –
- The Cougars come off a 61-28 loss to Lakeland University in week 5.
- CUC comes into this contest with a 1-3 record overall and 0-1 in the NACC
- The Cougar offense is averaging 317.3 yards on the ground and 135.25 yards through the air per game.

Cougars to Watch -
- Lance Moise is averaging 231.0 yards rushing per game with nine touchdowns.
- Eric Hoff is averaging 13.25 yards per reception with three touchdowns.
- Rodolfo Payan is the leading tackler with 49 tackles with a half tackle for loss..

Up Next for the Spartans -
- The Spartans will return home to Spartan Stadium in Montgomery, Illinois to take on Concordia University Wisconsin. Kickoff is set for 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 13. This is AU Homecoming 2018