Knox, Monmouth and Carl Sandburg college sports
Todd Monken threw 23 touchdowns for Knox in 1988 and never beat Monmouth. Thirty-seven years and thirteen jobs later, he runs an NFL team — and a second Knox man is on his staff.
Read MoreMonmouth hosts No. 9 Wartburg on September 5. Knox opens at Eureka, now coached by ex-NFL first-rounder Dion Jordan. Plus the full MWC preseason poll.
Read MoreBoth colleges open soccer, volleyball and cross country inside five days. Plus Knox’s new flag football programme and the Knox quarterback now coaching the Browns.
Read MoreSandburg breaks ground Thursday on a 70,204-sq-ft athletic center with two competition gyms, turf fields and an esports arena — built partly to host area high school and youth tournaments.
Read MoreMonmouth is the near-unanimous MWC favorite. Knox has a new coach and opens against a former No. 3 NFL draft pick. They meet November 14 for the Bronze Turkey.
Read MoreA guide to Knox, Monmouth and Carl Sandburg college athletics.
Read MoreThe Midwest Conference, home to Knox and Monmouth — now ten core members with Luther joining July 1, plus the Bronze Turkey rivalry.
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