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Today in History, 1990: Undefeated Fargo South football team rolls to win in Superior, Wisc

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 5:01 AM · 1 min read
Today in History, 1990: Undefeated Fargo South football team rolls to win in Superior, Wisc — The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead, Clermont Schools news
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On this day in 1990, Fargo South overcame rain and strong winds to defeat Superior, Wisconsin, 22-0, finishing its undefeated football season with a 20-game winning streak. Here is the complete story as it appeared in the paper that day: Neither wind, rain nor snow stops South By Dave Nevanen SPECIAL TO THE FORUM SUPERIOR, Wis. — Fargo South coach Dale Hertel has seen his team mix the pass and run well all season. Wednesday night, a mix of rain and wind forced him to nix the pass and go with the run. Guess what? It worked. Rain and gusting winds up to 35 mph grounded the Bruins passing attack, but South and Justin Conzemius ran over Superior, Wis., 22-0 in a nonconference high school game at Haugsrud Field. Conzemius, a senior tailback, scored all three touchdowns for the defending North Dakota Class A champions on runs of 6, 48 and 11 yards. He finished with 108 yards on 14 carries. Hertel had some doubts when his team had to drive through snow on the

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