St. Thomas plans to have Saturday’s rivalry game under control after police called last year’s crowd the “rowdiest” in 27 years.
Extra safety staff set for Tommie-Johnnie
Football brings focus to Tommie-Johnnie clash
When the St. Thomas football team takes on rival St. John’s University Saturday, a supportive home crowd is one thing the Tommies can count on.
5 years of Tommie-Johnnie rivalry
Design Manager Genevieve Cossette compiled the score, attendance and the location of the last five Tommie-Johnnie football games.
Tommie-Johnnie game: in video
Game photos: Tommies cruise past St. John’s again
[slidepress gallery = 120915_tommiejohnnie] Check out photos from the Tommie 43-21 victory over St. John’s Saturday, Sept. 15, in Collegeville, Minn.
‘Rowdiest’ Tommie-Johnnie crowd in 27 years, police say
Saturday’s 43-21 St. Thomas victory over St. John’s was a perfect Saturday for the annual football rivalry, but law enforcement officials said drunken behavior clouded the day.
Tommies defeat Johnnies 43-21
COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. — Three touchdowns from sophomore running back Ryan Toney and two TD passes from quarterback Matt O’Connell propelled sixth-ranked St. Thomas to a 43-21 victory over archrival St. John’s in Collegeville Saturday.
Tommies lead Johnnies 22-14 at halftime
COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. — Three first-half touchdowns orchestrated by Tommie sophomore quarterback Matt O’Connell propelled sixth-ranked St. Thomas to a 22-14 halftime lead.
Tommie-Johnnie: the social media effect
For St. Thomas students planning to travel to the Saturday, Sept. 15 Tommie-Johnnie football game in Collegeville, Minn., social media sites like Facebook and Twitter have helped make the trip more efficient.
Tommie-Johnnie history: location, timing and attendance
St. Thomas fans are getting used to the 90-minute drive to St. John’s. After hosting the game once in the last four years, the Tommies will make the trek to the annual Tommie-Johnnie game Saturday, Sept. 15.
Tommie-Johnnie game plan for Saturday
The sixth-ranked St. Thomas football team (2-0) looks to continue its early success as it prepares to visit rival St. John’s University at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15.
Business booms for Tommie-Johnnie apparel and items
For the St. Thomas football team, Saturday, Sept. 15’s game against St. John’s has everything to do with preparation. For those going to the game, some St. Thomas students made sure the fans were just as prepared with game day apparel.
Students anticipate Tommie-Johnnie
Anticipation for the 81st Tommie-Johnnie rivalry football game at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 15, builds as students plan their attire and make arrangements to attend the game at St. John’s University in Collegeville, Minn.
Tommies defeat Johnnies 63-7 in record-breaking day
Senior quarterback Dakota Tracy threw five touchdown passes, three to senior receiver Fritz Waldvogel, and ran for another. Senior running back Colin Tobin rushed for two more touchdowns.
Tommie-Johnnie spirit fills O’Shaughnessy Stadium
More than 10,400 fans filled O’Shaughnessy Stadium. Extra security was brought in for the event, including police officers on horses.