2010 Carroll Fighting Saints football team

2010 Carroll Fighting Saints football
NAIA national champion
Frontier champion
ConferenceFrontier Conference
Record14–0 (10–0 Frontier)
Head coach
Seasons
← 2009
2011 →
2010 Frontier Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 Carroll (MT) $^   10 – 0     14 – 0  
Rocky Mountain   6 – 4     6 – 5  
Eastern Oregon   5 – 5     5 – 6  
Montana Tech   5 – 5     5 – 6  
MSU Northern   3 – 7     3 – 7  
Montana Western   1 – 9     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll

The 2010 Carroll Fighting Saints football team was an American football team that represented Carroll College as a member of the Frontier Conference during the 2010 NAIA football season. In their 12th season under head coach Mike Van Diest, the Saints compiled a 14–0 record (10–0 against conference opponents) and won the NAIA national championship, defeating Sioux Falls, 10–7, in the NAIA National Championship Game.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4Rocky Mountain
W 24–206,437[2]
September 11at Eastern OregonLa Grande, ORW 49–12
September 18at Montana WesternDillon, MTW 28–12
September 25Montana Tech
  • Nelson Stadium
  • Helena, MT
W 31–138,817[3]
October 2at MSU NorthernHavre, MTW 65–13
October 16at Rocky MountainBillings, MTW 42–37
October 23Eastern Oregon
  • Nelson Stadium
  • Helena, MT
W 61–344,337[4]
October 30Montana Western
  • Nelson Stadium
  • Helena, MT
W 42–34,091[5]
November 6at Montana TechButte, MTW 46–10
November 13MSU Northern
  • Nelson Stadium
  • Helena, MT
W 35–103,222[6]
November 20Azusa Pacific*
  • Nelson Stadium
  • Helena, MT (NAIA first round)
W 35–211,800[7]
November 27Marian*
  • Nelson Stadium
  • Helena, MT (NAIA quarterfinal)
W 38–63,200[8]
December 4St. Xavier (IL)*
  • Nelson Stadium
  • Helena, MT (NAIA semifinal)
W 27–53,827[9]
December 18vs. Sioux Falls*
W 10–76,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2010 Football Schedule". Carroll College. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  2. ^ "Carroll College vs. Rocky Mountain College". DakStats.
  3. ^ "Carroll College vs. Montana Tech". Dakstats.
  4. ^ "Eastern Oregon University vs Caroll College". EOUSports.
  5. ^ "Carroll College vs. Univ of Montana Western". Dakstats.
  6. ^ "Carroll College vs. MSU-Northern". Dakstats.
  7. ^ "Azusa Pacific vs. Carroll College" (PDF). APU.
  8. ^ "Marian University vs. Carroll College". mid-statesfootball. Archived from the original on September 22, 2015. Retrieved April 28, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  9. ^ "St. Xavier University vs. Carroll College". Mid-States Football. Archived from the original on September 22, 2015. Retrieved April 28, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  10. ^ "University of Sioux Falls vs. Carroll College". Dakstats.
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