1998 NAIA Football Championship |
| Date | December 19, 1998 |
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| Stadium | Jim Carroll Stadium |
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| City | Savannah, Tennessee |
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| MOP (Offense) | Jack Williams, Azusa Pacific |
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| MOP (Defense) | Greg Reid, Olivet Nazarene |
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| Attendance | 5,000 |
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The 1998 NAIA football championship series concluded on December 19, 1998, with the championship game played at Jim Carroll Stadium in Savannah, Tennessee. It was the second championship game under a reunified single division NAIA Season. The game was won by the Azusa Pacific Cougars over the Olivet Nazarene Tigers by a score of 17–14.
Scoring Summary
| Scoring summary |
| Quarter | Time | Drive | Team | Scoring information | Score | | Plays | Yards | TOP | Olivet Nazarene Tigers | Azusa Pacific Cougars | | 1 | 10:50 | 9 | 64 | 3:36 | Olivet Nazarene Tigers | Hollist Brown 1-yard touchdown run, Chad Martin kick Good | 7 | 0 | | 2 | 11:14 | 6 | 81 | 2:23 | Azusa Pacific Cougars | Dexter Davis 1-yard touchdown reception from Geoff Buffum, Jim Daichendt kick Good | 7 | 7 | | 2 | 1:00 | 7 | 64 | 1:32 | Olivet Nazarene Tigers | Jon Ross 42-yard touchdown reception from Brad Odgers, Chad Martin kick Good | 14 | 7 | | 4 | 10:16 | - | - | - | Azusa Pacific Cougars | Team Safety | 14 | 9 | | 4 | 8:34 | 5 | 46 | 1:42 | Azusa Pacific Cougars | Jack Williams 4-yard touchdown run, 2-point Jack Williams Pass Good | 14 | 17 | | "TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. | Olivet Nazarene Tigers | Azusa Pacific Cougars | |
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