The No. 3 Baker Wildcat football team overcame its lowest offensive output of the season with great defense and special teams to shut out the Missouri Valley College Vikings, 26-0.
When junior quarterback Nick Marra went down in the first quarter with an injury, the last thing sophomore Logan Brettell expected was to complete 22 of his first 23 passes.
Story by Jim Joyner, Sports Editor
• November 2, 2015
Sophomore wide receiver Cornell Brown, a Baldwin City native, has been instrumental in the football team's 2015 season. Brown was once a Baldwin Bulldog and is now a Baker Wildcat.
The Baker Wildcats turned what was anticipated to be a competitive rivalry game into a beat-down in a 38-19 win over the MidAmerica Nazarene University Pioneers Oct. 24 at Liston Stadium.
For every team, there is usually one game per year that seems to matter the most. Junior quarterback Nick Marra does not mince words when talking about Saturday's home game against the MidAmerica Nazarene Pioneers.
Any worries about the Baker football team looking past Avila University were wiped away early Saturday, as the No. 4 Wildcats stormed ahead in the first half to defeat the Eagles 42-14.
One great wide receiver can change a team’s offensive strategy entirely, and a championship team needs at least one receiver capable of changing a game in one play. Baker has five high-impact receivers, not only on the same team, but on the field at the same time in every five-wide situation.
Story by Jim Joyner, Sports Editor
• October 6, 2015
After missing the 2014 season, All-American sophomore wide receiver and kicker Clarence Clark has returned better than ever to help the No. 6 Wildcats to a 5-1 start.
The No. 8 Wildcats bounced back from their first loss of the season with a 35-10 pounding of the No. 20 Peru State College Bobcats in the NAIA Game of the Week on Saturday.
Story by Chad Mullens, Writer
• September 27, 2015
The football team suffered its first loss of the season 35-31 Saturday at Benedictine College. The Ravens picked off Baker passes and utilized a nearly flawless passing attack while having a limited run game.
Story by Chad Mullens, Writer
• September 20, 2015
The No. 6 Baker University football team had its third straight blowout victory with a 52-21 win over Graceland University on Sept. 19 at Liston Stadium. The Wildcats remain undefeated at 4-0 overall.
