3rd ranked St. John's will host Susquehanna Saturday at noon in the 3rd round of the NCAA Division III football playoffs. The Johnnies are 11-0 while Susquehanna University is 10-1.
The St. John's football team is pursuing their 5th national championship is school history. The Johnnies are 10-0 and are the #1 overall seed in the NCAA Division III tournament.
The St. John's football is ranked #14 in the d3football.com preseason poll after posting a 8-2 record in 2023. St. John's head coach Gary Fasching joined me on WJON. He says the only ranking that really matters to him is the end of the year ranking where they hope to be #1.
St. John's Head Football Coach Gary Fasching joined me this week for our "My Life" series on WJON. Gary talked about his early life growing up with 14 siblings on a dairy farm in Winsted, Minnesota and his time participating in sports at Winsted Holy Trinity High School. Gary moved on to play college football at St. John's but considered a pair of other schools before deciding to be a Johnnie. Listen to find out who.
St. John's football hosts Whitworth University (Washington) Saturday at noon in the 2nd round of the NCAA Division III tournament in Collegeville. The Johnnies are unbeaten at 11-0 while Whitworth is 10-0. Both teams posted dominating wins in the first round.
St. John's University has named their next head football coach. Current assistant coach, and 1981 St. John's Graduate, Gary Fasching becomes just the 16th head coach in the 102 year history of the Johnnie program.
St. John's University may have made up their mind on who will replace retired legendary head football coach John Gagliardi. The 3 finalists were each subjected to a public forum at St. John's this week.
The pursuit of a new head football coach at St. John's University continues in Collegeville. The latest finalist to face the public forum is longtime St. John's Assistant coach Gary Fasching.