BAKER MADE IT TO THE FIRST ROUND OF THE PLAYOFFS!!Coming straight from the Baker University athletic department is the following information. The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has officially announced the 2008 NAIA Football Championship Series. A total of 16 teams will play will play at eight eight-first-round sites on Saturday, Nov. 22.
Baker Notes (8-3)
Qualified based on at-large selection from the Heart of America Athletic Conference...Making first Football Championship Series appearance since 1993...National NAIA. Division II Runners-up in 1986 losing to Linfield (Ore.)..One of three season losses came against NCAA Division 1 FBS member Tennessee-Martin...Other two losses came against playoff participants Lidenwood (by 4 points) and Mid-America Nazarene (by 1 point in 2 OT's)..holds a +2.2 margin in turnovers, which ranks first in the country...has never faced Morningside in the FCS.
Morningside (IA) Notes (9-1)
Qualified based on at-large selection from the Great Plains Athletic Conference...leads the nation in scoring offense (49.9 ppg) and second in socring defense (10.0 ppg)...Defense has pitched two shut outs thsi year and held six opponents under 10 points.Advances to fifth straight Football Championship Series and is 3-1 all-time in the First Round..Has never faced Baker in the FCS
Baker Notes (8-3)
Qualified based on at-large selection from the Heart of America Athletic Conference...Making first Football Championship Series appearance since 1993...National NAIA. Division II Runners-up in 1986 losing to Linfield (Ore.)..One of three season losses came against NCAA Division 1 FBS member Tennessee-Martin...Other two losses came against playoff participants Lidenwood (by 4 points) and Mid-America Nazarene (by 1 point in 2 OT's)..holds a +2.2 margin in turnovers, which ranks first in the country...has never faced Morningside in the FCS.
Morningside (IA) Notes (9-1)
Qualified based on at-large selection from the Great Plains Athletic Conference...leads the nation in scoring offense (49.9 ppg) and second in socring defense (10.0 ppg)...Defense has pitched two shut outs thsi year and held six opponents under 10 points.Advances to fifth straight Football Championship Series and is 3-1 all-time in the First Round..Has never faced Baker in the FCS
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