2008 NAIA football national championship

none August 2023 2008 NAIA Football Championship Sioux Falls (SD) Carroll (MT) 23 7 3 7 0 13 0 0 0 7 December 20, 2008 Barron Stadium Rome, Georgia Lorenzo Brown Jr., Sioux Falls Kyle Cummings, Sioux Falls Tim BryanPat CallahanMitch SalingPaul SchardeinSteve GunterPete QuesadaTerry Allgeier 6,500 NAIA football national championship 2007 2009 The 2008 NAIA football championship series concluded on December 20, 2008 with the championship game played at Barron Stadium in Rome, Georgia. The championship was won by the Sioux Falls Cougars over the Carroll Fighting Saints by a score of 23–7. Scoring Summary Sioux Falls Cougars Carroll Fighting Saints Georgia 1 3:16 Sioux Falls Cougars 10 50 6:03 FG 24 Matt Lindgren Good 3 0 2 13:12 Sioux Falls Cougars - - - Other 10 Yard blocked Punt return touchdown by Joe Moen Matt Lindgren Good 10 0 4 14:12 Sioux Falls Cougars 6 65 7:04 RecTD Jon Ryan Lorenzo Brown Jr. 54 Matt Lindgren Good 17 0 4 6:15 Carroll Fighting Saints 4 64 0:49 RecTD Travis Browne Matt Ritter 39 Connor Janhunen Good 17 7 4 2:44 Sioux Falls Cougars - - - FumbleTD Drew DeGroot 39 Matt Lindgren Failed 23 7 Sioux Falls Cougars Carroll Fighting Saints https://siouxfalls_ftp.sidearmsports.com/custompages/stats/football/2008/usfcc08.htm Sioux Falls vs Carroll USFCougars Tournament bracket 1st RoundNovember 22 QuarterfinalsNovember 29 SemifinalsDecember 6 ChampionshipDecember 20 high 1 Carroll (MT) (11–0) 35 14 Dickinson State (7–3) 18 5 Friends (KS) (10–0) 7 10 Northwestern Oklahoma State (8–2) 42 6 Morningside (IA) (9–1) 65 13 Baker (KS) (8–3) 27 7 Lindenwood (MO) (9–1) 65 16 Lambuth (TN) (8–3) 48 2 Sioux Falls (SD) (10–0) 28 15 Saint Ambrose (IA) (8–3) 0 4 MidAmerica Nazarene (10–0) 14 9 Langston (OK) (9–2) 20 3 Saint Francis (IN) (10–0) 58 11 Union (KY) (9–2) 3 8 Cumberlands (KY) (9–1) 31 12 Shorter (GA) (9–2) 7 1 Carroll (MT) 10 Northwestern Oklahoma State (vacated)** 6 Morningside (IA) 31 7 Lindenwood (MO) 34 2 Sioux Falls (SD) 50 9 Langston (OK) 13 3 Saint Francis (IN) 31 8 Cumberlands (KY) 20 1 Carroll (MT) 38 7 Lindenwood (MO) 37 2 Sioux Falls (SD) 24 3 Saint Francis (IN) 6 1 Carroll (MT) 7 2 Sioux Falls (SD) 23  * denotes OT.  ** in their opening round game, Northwestern Oklahoma State used ineligible players. The results of that game were left on the record books, but the Rangers were ruled ineligible for further participation in the championship series. Their opponent in the second round, Carroll (MT), was automatically advanced to the next round. References * Category:NAIA football national championship Category:Sioux Falls Cougars football games Category:Carroll Fighting Saints football NAIA Football National Championship NAIA Football National Championship NAIA Football National Championship