Jacob Pipho came up with a trio of pivotal defensive plays for the Cobbers in a 14-13 victory over Gustavus on 9/27. In addition to leading the team with 7.0 solo tackles, Pipho intercepted a pass, forced a fumble, and blocked a punt in the win. His blocked punt gave Concordia the ball at the Gustavus 23-yard line and led to the Cobbers' game-winning touchdown. His interception came in the middle of the fourth quarter with the Cobbers holding on to the lead, while his forced fumble stopped a Gustie drive in Concordia territory.