St. Norbert Green Knights football

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St. Norbert Green Knights
First season1931
Athletic directorCam Fuller
Head coachDan McCarty
4th season, 34–9 (.791)
StadiumSchneider Stadium
(capacity: 2,454)
LocationDe Pere, Wisconsin
NCAA divisionDivision III
ConferenceNorthern Athletics Collegiate Conference
ColorsGreen and Gold
   
WebsiteSt. Norbert College Football

The St. Norbert Green Knights football program is the intercollegiate American football team for St. Norbert College, located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The team competes in the NCAA Division III and are members of the Midwest Conference. St. Norbert's first football team was fielded in 1931. The team plays its home games at the 2,454-seat in De Pere, Wisconsin.[1]

The Green Knights have been coached by Dan McCarty since 2015. He was the Defensive Coordinator until the previous Green Knights coach elected to resign from his position. McCarty previously coached the defense at UW-Stout.[citation needed]

Lambeau Field games[]

In 1982 and 1983, St. Norbert College hosted Fordham University (Lombardi's alma mater) in two Division III tilts, benefitting the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation at Lambeau Field.[2] The first was held on November 20, 1982 and the second was November 19, 1983. The first year, a 14-10 St. Norbert win, drew 5,119 people. The second year, a 18-9 St. Norbert win, drew 842 people.

Date Game Score Attendance Notes
November 20, 1982 St. Norbert vs. Fordham University 14-10 5,119 First college football game
November 19, 1983 St. Norbert vs. Fordham University 18-9 842 N/A

References[]

  1. ^ "St. Norbert Green Knights". d3football.com. Retrieved 2013-02-01.
  2. ^ Sandomir, Richard (September 1, 2016). "Lambeau Field Gives Football the Old College Try". The New York Times. Retrieved September 2, 2016.

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