PITTSBURG STATE (5-4, 5-4 MIAA) vs NEBRASKA-KEARNEY (1-8, 1-8 MIAA)

GAME 10 • NOVEMBER 5, 2016 • 2 P.M. (CDT) • STADIUM • PITTSBURG GAME OFFICIALS: BRIAN MOORE (REFEREE), JIM LOSEY (UMPIRE), AARON DUEKER (HEAD LINESMAN), PHIL LOMBARDI (LINE JUDGE), BRENT TRAMMELL (SIDE JUDGE), ADAM HANS (FIELD JUDGE), DEREK MAYDEN (BACK JUDGE), DON LAWRENCE (CENTER JUDGE) The Pittsburg State University football team will return to Brandenburg Field/Carnie Smith PITTSBURG STATE (5-4, 5-4 MIAA) Stadium Saturday (Nov. 5) to face the University of Nebraska-Kearney in MIAA action. S1 No. 20 CENTRAL *...... L, 27-34 Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. (CDT). S8 at Central Oklahoma *...... W, 45-31 Pittsburg State, the winningest all-time NCAA Division II program, enters today’s contest with S17 NORTHEASTERN STATE *...... W, 38-37 (OT) S24 at Lindenwood *...... W, 50-19 a 5-4 record. The Gorillas have dropped back-to-back games – to No. 12 Emporia State and No. O1 at Washburn *...... W, 45-27 1 Northwest Missouri – the past two weeks. O8 FORT HAYS STATE *...... L, 41-54 Nebraska-Kearney is 1-8 on the season. The Lopers dropped a 35-14 home decision to O15 at Missouri Western *...... W, 55-47 N22 No. 12 EMPORIA STATE *...... L, 36-41 Lindenwood University in their last action last Saturday (Oct. 29). O29 at No. 1 Northwest Missouri *...... L, 10-69 N5 NEBRASKA-KEARNEY *...... 2 p.m. N12 at Missouri Southern *...... 3:30 p.m. THE COACHES * MIAA game Tim Beck has compiled a 58-23 (.716) career record is in his seventh season as head coach at Pitt State. NEBRASKA-KEARNEY (1-8, 1-8 MIAA) Beck led his alma mater (PSU, ’88) to the 2011 NCAA Division II National S1 at Missouri Western *...... L, 21-44 Championship three seasons ago, earning national coach of the year honors S8 EMPORIA STATE *...... L, 7-34 from Liberty Mutual, the Don Hansen Football Committee and FieldTurf™. S17 at No. 1 Northwest Missouri *...... L, 14-52 Beck became the school’s 14th all-time head football coach in December S24 WASHBURN *...... L, 44-47 (3OT) O1 MISSOURI SOUTHERN *...... L, 14-24 2009, after serving for 23 seasons as an assistant coach for the Gorillas O8 at Central Missouri *...... L, 16-36 including 16 years as the team’s offensive coordinator from 1994-2009. O15 CENTRAL OKLAHOMA *...... W, 47-32 In his first season leading the Gorillas, Beck guided Pitt State to a O22 at Northeastern State *...... L, 21-31 O29 LINDENWOOD *...... L, 14-35 6-6 record and a victory in the 2010 Mineral Water Bowl. In 2011, Beck led the Gorillas to the N5 at Pittsburg State *...... 2 p.m. program’s second NCAA national championship and the school’s fourth national title overall in a N12 FORT HAYS STATE *...... 2 p.m. 13-1 campaign. Pitt State captured the MIAA Championship and ultimately the NCAA-II National * MIAA game Championship with a 35-21 victory over Wayne (Mich.) State on Dec. 17, 2011. GORILLAS ON RADIO/TV In 2012, the Gorillas opened the season 5-0 before finishing the year 7-3 overall, while in 2013 Gorilla fans can catch all of Pittsburg State’s football Pitt State posted the program’s 20th all-time 10-win season during a 10-2 campaign. games locally on KKOW Radio (860 AM) & Rock 107.1 In 2014, the Gorillas shared the MIAA regular season title and advanced to the second round FM with Eddie Lomshek (play-by-play) and former PSU of the NCAA-II playoffs during an 11-2 campaign. defensive lineman B.J. Harris (color analyst) describing Last year, a young Pitt State team battled a rash of key injuries to frontline players and the the action. Fans can hear KKOW’s live broadcasts anywhere in Gorillas had to settle for an uncharacteristic 6-5 season. the world on the internet at: During his 16 seasons as offensive coordinator, the Gorilla offense consistently ranked among www.kkowam.com the finest units in NCAA Division II. KKOW’s pregame show begins two hours prior to kickoff (1st hour on 96.9 FM, remainder on 860 In 2008, Beck was selected the inaugural NCAA Division II Coordinator of the Year by AM/107.1 FM) on home games and an hour prior to FootballScoop.com, following a vote of his coaching peers. kickoff on all away games. In 2004, Beck’s offensive unit established itself as the most prolific squad in the history of NCAA A detailed scoreboard show follows each contest. The Tim Beck Show also can be heard on KKOW each football. PSU shattered a 118-year-old scoring record, scoring an amazing 837 points (55.8 ppg). His Monday night from 6:05 to 7 p.m. The show, presented squad also set the NCAA all division records for rushing (5,320 yards) and total offense (8,976 yards). by CDL Electric, is recorded live on location at Gusano’s, 200 Prior to assuming the offensive coordinator’s role, Beck served two years as Pitt State’s defensive E. Centennial Drive, Pittsburg. coordinator (1992-93). He became a full-time assistant on the Pitt State staff in 1989, after serving KSNF TV (Pittsburg cable channel 2) also hosts The Tim Beck Show on Sunday nights following the KSN first as a student assistant (1987) and then as a graduate assistant (1988). Hometown News, with KSNF sports director Eric Knecht This will be Beck’s third meeting vs. the Lopers. He is 2-0 vs. UNK. and Coach Beck recapping the week’s Gorilla football UNK’s Josh Lamberson is in his second season leading the Lopers, after serving for five seasons action and previewing upcoming contests. CAPS TV (Pittsburg cable channel 13) also tape delay as offensive coordinator at MIAA rival Central Missouri. Lamberson (NWMSU, 2006) has a1-19 broadcasts each Pitt State game, home and away, on (.050) record leading the Lopers. He is 0-1 vs. Pitt State. Tuesday nights.

GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG 1 MIAA STANDINGS GORILLAS AT HME Pitt State holds a 344-128-12 (.723) record in 484 games inside Team MIAA Overall Northwest Missouri (1)...... 9-0...... 9-0 (including postseason). The Gorillas have won 144 of their last 167 regular season home games, Emporia State (9)...... 8-1...... 8-1 posting a 144-22-1 record (.865) over the last 32 seasons. Central Missouri (25)...... 7-2...... 7-2 Nebraska-Kearney is 4-22 (.154) in 26 road games since joining the MIAA in 2012. Fort Hays State...... 6-3...... 6-3 Washburn ...... 6-3...... 6-3 Pittsburg State...... 5-4...... 5-4 Missouri Western...... 4-5...... 4-5 PSU’S REGULAR SEASON SUCCESS Central Oklahoma...... 2-7...... 2-7 Pitt State has won 286 of its last 344 regular season Lindenwood...... 2-7...... 2-7 games, posting a phenomenal 286-56-2 (.834) mark Time In A Bottle Missouri Southern...... 2-7...... 1-6 during the past 32 seasons (1985-2016). PSU is 153-22-1 The chart below indicates the amount Northeastern State...... 2-7...... 2-7 at home, 129-25-1 on the road and 4-9-0 at neutral sites of time Pitt State has spent in the lead, Nebraska-Kearney...... 1-8...... 1-8 in the regular season during that span. or trailing its opponent, this year: This Week’s Action In Lead (Behind) Saturday, November 5 THE PITT STATE - UNK SERIES CENTRAL MO 34:52 (23:04) ESU @ MWSU, 1 p.m. UCM @ NSU, 2 p.m. This will be the 19th meeting between the Gorillas Central Okla 4:33 (23:51) MSSU @ LWU, 1:30 p.m. UNK @ PSU, 2 p.m. and the Lopers in a series that dates back to the 1974 NORTHEASTERN 27:09 (11:25) NWMSU @ FHSU, 2 p.m. WU @ UCO, 2 p.m. season, but it will be just the fourth meeting between Lindenwood 55:20 Next Week’s Action the two squads since 1988. Washburn 47:38 (12:11) Pitt State holds an 11-7 edge in the series. FORT HAYS 8:12 (45:45) Saturday, November 12 The Gorillas and Lopers met for 15 consecutive years, Western 52:30 LWU @ UCM, 1 p.m. FHSU @ UNK, 2 p.m. between 1974-88, when they were conference foes in the EMPORIA 5:39 (44:16) MWSU @ NWMSU, 1:30 p.m. NSU @ UCO, 3 p.m. ESU @ WU, 2 p.m. PSU @ MSSU, 3:30 p.m. Great Plains Athletic Conference (1974-75) and Central Northwest (53:39) States Intercollegiate Conference (1976-88). KEARNEY MIAA RECORDS SINCE 1989 Last year, Pitt State rallied from from an early 13-0 Southern deficit to claim a 24-19 road win over Nebraska-Kearney Team Record Pct. on Oct. 24 at Kearney, Neb. Time Spent In The Lead: 233:03 Northwest Missouri...... 209-48-0...... 813 The Gorillas defense blocked a punt and forced three Time Opp. In The Lead: 213:11 Pittsburg State...... 205-50-1...... 803 Games Held Lead In: 8 Nebraska-Omaha ++...... 17-10-0...... 630 fumbles to help spark the comeback win. Central Missouri...... 156-100-1...... 609 Michael Rose rushed for a team-leading 59 yards for Games Trailed In: 7 Missouri Western...... 155-101-1...... 605 the Gorillas. Marquise Cushon added 53 yards, while Jeff Emporia State *...... 121-118-0...... 506 Seybold, Jr. finished with 49 yards and Thomas LePage Truman ^...... 108-109-0...... 498 Washburn...... 116-142-0...... 450 chipped in with 42 ground yards. LePage completed five Missouri Southern...... 103-152-0...... 404 of 14 passes for 36 yards with two interceptions. Scoring Trends Central Oklahoma ***...... 20-31-0...... 392 Spencer Brown made a team-leading 13 tackles, while Fort Hays State #...... 36-64-0...... 360 Kip Keeley added 10 stops. Dino Teague intercepted a Points Off Turnovers Lindenwood ***...... 16-33-0...... 327 pass in the PSU end zone in the first half to stop a Points scored on the drive following an Northeastern State ***...... 12-39-0...... 235 opponent fumble/interception. Southwest Baptist **...... 39-151-1...... 205 potential UNK scoring drive. Nebraska-Kearney ***...... 9-41-0...... 180 Pitt State...... 38 Missouri S&T +...... 17-126-2...... 124 Lincoln ##...... 3-36-0...... 077 ALL-TIME WINNINGEST PROGRAMS Opponents...... 54 Pittsburg State is the all-time winningest NCAA UNK...... 27 * ESU joined the MIAA in 1991 Division II football program. The Gorillas, who are in + MST left the MIAA following 2004 Opponents...... 101 # FHSU joined the MIAA in 2006 their 108th season of intercollegiate competition, have ** SBU opted to play an independent schedule from 2007-11 compiled a 695-342-48 overall record, winning 66.3 Two-Minute Drill ++ UNO competed in the MIAA from 2008-10 percent of their 1,085 all-time games. Points scored in the final 2:00 of game clock ## LU returned to the MIAA in 2011, after leaving in 1990 Pittsburg State is one of just 20 NCAA Division II *** UCO, LU, UNK & NSU joined the MIAA in 2012 in the first half of games. ^ TSU left the MIAA following 2012 institutions to have recorded 500 all-time victories and the Gorillas are just one of five schools to have reached Pitt State...... 42 the 600-win plateau. Tuskegee is second on the all- Opponents...... 53 PSU THIRD NATIONALLY IN HOME ATTENDANCE time list with 676 victories, followed by Hillsdale (621), UNK...... 38 Pitt State led the MIAA and ranked third in NCAA Division II in home Carson-Newman (619) and Central Oklahoma (611). game attendance for a third straight year in 2015. The Gorillas Nebraska-Kearney has a 527-330-32 (.611) record Opponents...... 28 averaged 9,856 fans in 7,950-seat Carnie Smith Stadium, filling the in 93 seasons of intercollegiate play. venue to 124% capacity with standing-room-only visitors. Pitt State has led the MIAA in home game attendance for four straight years (2012-15) and 11 of the last 13 seasons dating back to 2003 2016 Pittsburg State Scoreboard (2003-09, 2012-15). Score By Quarters 1st 2nd Avg. 3rd 4th Avg. OT Total Avg. Pittsburg State 85 97 20.2 73 85 17.6 7 347 38.6 Pitt State has averaged 9,952 fans in its first four home games of the Opponents 81 112 21.4 82 78 17.8 6 359 39.9 2016 season, filling the stadium to 125% capacity. 2016 Nebraska-Kearney Scoreboard 2016 NCAA Division II National Attendance Leaders Avg Score By Quarters 1st 2nd Avg. 3rd 4th Avg. OT Total Avg. 1. Grand Valley State (GLIAC) 12,506 2. Tuskegee (SIAC) 12,410 Nebraska-Kearney 28 40 7.6 43 70 12.6 17 198 22.0 3. PITT STATE (MIAA) 9,952 Opponents 52 128 20.0 64 71 15.0 20 335 37.2

2 GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG 2016 PITT STATE TEAM CAPTAINS QUICK STRIKE OFFENSE The Pitt State offense has exhibited a penchant for being a “quick strike” unit. At the conclusion of spring drills each year, the Gorillas select During the last 12 seasons (2005-16), the Pitt State offense has generated 776 scoring drives captains for the following season by a team vote. Pitt State’s team (649 TDs, 127 FGs) and averaged just 2:53 of elapsed time per drive. [Overtime scoring drives not included captains for the 2016 season are: in elapsed time figures.] #36 Spencer Brown, 6-0, 214, SR, LB 2005 97 scoring drives (86 TDs, 11 FGs)...... 2:40 elapsed time 2011 78 scoring drives (60 TDs, 18 FGs)...... 2:54 elapsed time 2006 79 scoring drives (72 TDs, 7 FGs)...... 2:14 elapsed time 2012 51 scoring drives (40 TDs, 11 FGs)...... 2:58 elapsed time #47 Demetrius Bernard, 6-0, 225, SO, LB 2007 64 scoring drives (55 TDs, 9 FGs)...... 3:02 elapsed time 2013 83 scoring drives (70 TDs, 13 FGs)...... 2:29 elapsed time #66 Bo Farrow, 6-2, 270, JR, OL 2008 69 scoring drives (61 TDs, 8 FGs)...... 3:23 elapsed time 2014 74 scoring drives (53 TDs, 21 FGs)...... 3:06 elapsed time 2009 49 scoring drives (44 TDs, 5 FGs)...... 3:21 elapsed time 2015 50 scoring drives (41 TDs, 9 FGs)...... 2:53 elapsed time #88 Kyle Swartz, 6-2, 248, SR, TE 2010 41 scoring drives (34 TDs, 7 FGs)...... 3:04 elapsed time 2016 48 scoring drives (38 TDs, 10 FGs)...... 2:47 elapsed time

PSU-UNK OFFENSIVE COMPARISON The Gorillas have been highly successful when they are quick out of the gates. Pitt State has scored on its opening drive 68 times (55 TDs, 11 FGs) in the last 141 games, posting a 61-7 (.897) Total Offense Yards Avg. record in those games. By contrast, Pitt State is 40-33 (.548) in games it doesn’t score on its Pittsburg State (3) 4252 472.5 opening drive during the same span. Nebraska Kearney (12) 3015 335.0 Rushing Offense Yards Avg. Pittsburg State (7) 1390 154.4 INSIDE THE PITT STATE OFFENSE Nebraska Kearney (10) 1037 115.2 Sophomore QB John Roderique returned from a hand injury that sidelined him since the first quarter of the season Passing Offense Yards Avg. opener vs UCM to pass for 279 yards and two TDs vs. LWU on Sept. 24. Roderique completed 18 of 29 passes in the Pittsburg State (1) 2862 318.0 contest and also rushed the ball 10 times for a game-high 56 yards in that game. He completed seven of 10 passes Nebraska Kearney (10) 1978 219.8 for 113 yards and a TD before leaving the UCM game. Roderique passed for 301 yards and four TDs against Fort Scoring Offense Points Avg. Hays State on Oct. 8. He earned MIAA Offensive Player of the Week honors on Oct. 15 when he completed 22 Pittsburg State (2) 347 38.6 of 30 passes for a career high 373 yards and a school record tying five touchdowns. Roderique established a new Nebraska Kearney (11) 198 22.0 school record when he passed for 473 yards and four TDs vs. ESU on Oct. 22. The Webb City, Mo., native now has Passing Efficiency C-A-TD-I Yards Rat. completed 231 of 391 passes (.591) for 3,261 yards (250.8 ypg) and 26 TDs in 13 career games. He also has 142 rushes for 669 yards and 10 TDs. Roderique currently ranks third in the MIAA in passing yards (285.3 ypg) this season Pittsburg State (5) 195-346-22-11 2862 140.5 as he’s completed 134 of 237 passes (.565) for 1,997 yards and 17 TDs with six INTs. Nebraska Kearney (12) 147-331-13-15 1978 107.0 Kickoff Returns No/Yards Avg. Junior QB Thomas LePage passed for a career-high 286 yards and three touchdowns vs NSU on Sept. 17. LePage, Pittsburg State (1) 53/1233 23.3 who started two games in place of an injured John Roderique, has completed 117 of 240 passes (.488) for 1,400 Nebraska Kearney (8) 38/764 20.1 yards and 10 TDs in 22 career games. The Jefferson City, Mo., native also has 143 rushes for 442 yards and three TDs. Third Down Conversions Tot Pct. He has a 4-3 record in seven career starts for the Gorillas. Pittsburg State (6) 63/146 43.2% Nebraska Kearney (12) 46/140 32.9 Senior WR Levi Copelin posted four straight 100-yard receiving games to open the season before being held to Time of Possession Avg 73 yards on five catches vs WU on Oct. 1. The Broken Arrow, Okla., native made nine catches for a career-high 191 yards and a TD against UCM. He followed that up with six catches for 114 yards and a TD against UCO and six grabs Pittsburg State (6) 30:40 for 100 yards and a career-high three TDs vs NSU. He made eight catches for 126 yards and a TD vs. LWU. Copelin Nebraska Kearney (8) 28:40 also made eight catches for 134 yards and three TDs vs. ESU. He currently leads the MIAA and ranks 32nd in NCAA Penalties Tot/Yds Avg Division II in receiving yards (94.0 ypg). For his career, Copelin has 82 receptions for 1,356 yards (16.5 ypc) and 13 Pittsburg State (3) 57/491 54.6 scores. He needs 50 more receiving yards to break into Pitt State’s all-time top 10 receiving yards list. Nebraska Kearney (8) 61/581 64.6 Redshirt freshman RS Lorenzo West earned MIAA Special Teams Player of the Week for his efforts vs. WU on Oct. ( ) = MIAA rank 1. The Lawton, Okla., native returned a kickoff 93 yards for a touchdown against the Ichabods. His score gave the Gorillas a 14-13 lead en route to a 45-27 victory. West also scored on a 30-yard touchdown run in week two vs. UCO. PSU-UNK DEFENSIVE COMPARISON On the season, he has returned 14 kickoffs for a 29.5-yard average.

Total Defense Yards Avg. Junior WR Austin Panko caught five passes for a career-high 134 yards, including an 81-yard touchdown Nebraska Kearney (7) 3963 440.3 reception, vs. LWU on Sept. 24. He also posted 100-yard receiving games vs. MWSU (112 yds) on Oct. 15 and vs. Pittsburg State (11) 4433 492.6 ESU (102 yds) on Oct. 22. The Lee’s Summit, Mo., native has 36 catches for 651 yards (18.1 ypc) and four TDS on Rushing Defense Yards Avg. the year. He has 76 career receptions for 1,161 yards (15.6 ypc) and eight scores. Pittsburg State (8) 1534 170.4 Nebraska Kearney (10) 1667 185.2 Passing Defense Yards Avg. Pitt State Red Zone Statistics Nebraska Kearney (4) 2296 255.1 CONVERT TDS FGS M/FGS TURNOVER DOWNS END HALF Pittsburg State (12) 2899 322.1 PSU Scoring Defense Points Avg. 29-36 23 6 4 1 1 1 Nebraska Kearney (8) 335 37.2 OFFENSE (.806) Pittsburg State (9) 359 39.9 Passing Eff. Defense C-A-TD-I Yards Rat. CONVERT TDS FGS M/FGS TURNOVER DOWNS END HALF Nebraska Kearney (10) 151-285-26-7 2296 145.8 PSU 29-34 23 6 2 2 1 0 Pittsburg State (11) 182-296-25-8 2899 166.2 DEFENSE Punt Returns No/Yards Avg. (.853) Pittsburg State (2) 23/303 13.2 Nebraska Kearney (12) 18/75 4.2 Nebraska-Kearney Red Zone Statistics Turnover Margin Mar Avg CONVERT TDS FGS M/FGS TURNOVER DOWNS END HALF Pittsburg State -4 -0.44 Nebraska-Kearney -8 -0.89 UNK 21-24 19 2 1 2 0 0 Net Punting Tot/Net Avg OFFENSE (.875) Pittsburg State (5) 1763/1546 36.8 Nebraska-Kearney (9) 2141/2003 34.5 CONVERT TDS FGS M/FGS TURNOVER DOWNS END HALF ( ) = MIAA rank UNK 31-40 25 6 1 5 1 2 DEFENSE (.775)

GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG 3 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Opposition Opening Drives Rushing G Yards Avg. Tails Never Fails Josh Caldwell, MWSU (1) 9 1225 136.1 Central Missouri # … 3 plays, -4 yards, punt Michael Rose, PSU (2) 7 576 82.3 Pittsburg State has won the coin toss in five Luke Quinn, UNK (5) 9 625 69.4 Central Oklahoma… 8 plays, 26 yards, punt Passing Yards G Yards Avg. of its nine games. The Gorillas have deferred Northeastern State… 3 plays, 4 yards, punt Garrett Fugate, UCM (1) 9 2711 301.2 their option to the second half each time. Lindenwood #… 3 plays, 3 yards, punt John Roderique, PSU (3) 7 1997 285.3 Washburn… 1 play, pick six, TOUCHDOWN! Steve Worthing, UNK (9) 9 1683 114.0 Fort Hays State… 11 plays, 79 yards, touchdown Passing Efficiency G Yds TD-INT Rat. Missouri Western #… 3 plays, -1 yards, punt Kyle Zimmerman, NWMSU (1) 9 2636 31-0 190.7 John Roderique, PSU (4) 7 2126 17-5 149.0 # = lost coin toss Emporia State … 7 plays, 75 yards, touchdown Steve Worthing, UNK (12) 9 1683 11-9 114.0 Northwest Missouri #… 10 plays, 74 yards, touchdown Receptions G Rec Avg. Nebraska-Kearney … Kendell Sparks, LWU (1) 9 58 6.4 Missouri Southern… Levi Copelin, PSU (4) 9 51 5.7 Malcolm Moore, UNK (6) 9 46 5.1 Receiving Yards G Yards Avg. Levi Copelin, PSU (1) 9 846 94.0 Redshirt freshman WR Brenner Clemons caught six passes for a career-high 153 yards and two touchdowns vs. Malcolm Moore, UNK (12) 9 554 61.6 MWSU on Oct. 22. The Lee’s Summit, Mo., native also had 11 catches for 138 yards and two scores against FHSU Total Offense G Yards Avg. on Oct. 8. For the season, Clemons has 36 receptions for 504 yards (14.0 ypc) and four TDs. John Roderique, PSU (3) 7 2200 314.3 Steve Worthing, UNK (8) 9 1894 210.4 Scoring G Pts Avg. Junior RB Michael Rose carried the ball a career high 28 times for a career best 175 yards and two touchdowns Simon Mathiesen, NWMSU (1) 9 72 9.0 vs. MWSU on Oct. 15. The Albuquerque, N.M., native has rushed the ball a team-leading 110 times for 576 yards Chad Levin, PSU (5) 9 69 7.7 (5.2 ypc) and seven touchdowns in seven games played. He currently ranks second in the MIAA in rushing (82.3 Kickoff Returns No. Yards Avg. Lorenzo West, PSU (2) 14 413 29.5 ypg). Rose has 230 career carries for 1,250 yards (5.4 ypc) and 14 TDs in 22 games played. Preston Foley, UNK (12) 17 362 21.3 Punt Returns No. Yards Avg. Senior PK Chad Levin has converted 10 of 15 field goal tries on the season. The Tulsa, Okla., native has now Austin Panko, PSU (1) 19 292 15.4 George Brown, UNK (7) 9 43 4.8 converted 19 of 27 (.704) career field goal attempts and 79 of 83 PAT tries. Levin has scored 136 career points. All-Purpose Yards G Yards Avg. Austin Panko, PSU (6) 9 952 119.0 Luke Quinn, UNK (12) 9 855 95.0 Punting No. Yards Avg. Carter Anchors, PSU (1) 40 1750 43.8 INSIDE THE PITT STATE DEFENSE Payton Fluckey, UNK (10) 48 2141 36.9 Senior LB Spencer Brown was credited with a career high 16 tackles (eight solo) vs. ESU on Oct. 22. The Lee’s Field Goals FG/FGA Pct. FG/G Summit, Mo., native was named the MIAA Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts vs. UCO in week two Brandon Brown, FHSU (1) 15/19 78.9 1.7 when he made nine tackles and returned an INT for the game-sealing touchdown. He now has compiled 305 Chad Levin, PSU (3) 10/15 66.7 1.1 Brendan Wentling, UNK (8) 6/10 60.0 0.7 career tackles (136 solo) with 24.5 tackles-for-loss and 6.5 QB sacks as well as 10 PBUs and one interception. Tackles G Tot. Avg. Brown broke into Pitt State’s all-time top 10 tackles chart with his 16-tackle performance vs. ESU and he now Tyke Kozeal, UNK (1) 9 144 16.0 ranks ninth all-time. He needs 10 more tackles to pass Wes Baker (1997-2000, 314 tackles) for eighth place. Spencer Brown, PSU (7) 9 83 9.2 QB Sacks G Total Avg. Sie Doe, Jr., FHSU (1) 9 13 1.44 Senior S Deron Washington earned MIAA Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts vs. WU on Oct. 1 when Simanu’a Thomas, PSU (7) 9 4 0.44 he return an interception 50 yards for a touchdown, forced and recovered a fumble deep in PSU territory and made Tye Spies, UNK (13) 9 3.5 0.39 six tackles (four solo). The Raymore, Mo., native now has 263 career tackles (143 solo) with 10.0 TFLs and 19 pass Tackles For Loss G Total Avg. break-ups. Washington needs six more PBUs to break into Pitt State’s top five list in career PBUs. Sie Doe, Jr., FHSU (1) 9 14.5 1.61 Tyke Kzeal, UNK (3) 9 12.5 1.39 Heath Wilson, PSU (14) 9 8.5 0.94 Junior LB Ethan Fugitt made the most of his first career start vs LWU on Sept. 24, compiling eight tackles (five Passes Defended G Tot. Avg. solo), a fumble recovery and an interception he returned 23 yards for a touchdown. The Oak Grove, Mo., native Bakari Triggs, LWU (1) 8 19 2.38 Antwan Hadley, UNK (10) 9 10 1.11 made a career-high 13 tackles vs. ESU on Oct. 22. He is second on the team with 69 tackles (33 solo) with 6.5 Darrius White, PSU (14) 7 7 1.00 tackles-for-loss, an interception and two pass break-ups. Interceptions G No. Avg. Bakari Triggs, LWU (1) 8 5 0.63 Antwan Hadley, UNK (11) 9 3 0.33 Senior DE Heath Wilson made eight tackles (six solo) including 2.0 quarterback sacks vs. ESU on Oct. 22. For the season, Wilson has recorded 37 tackles (17 solo) with 8.5 tackles-for-loss and 3.0 QB sacks. The Wagoner, Okla., ( ) = MIAA Rank native has made 163 career tackles with 37.0 TFLs and 19.5 quarterback sacks.

2016 Pitt State Players of the Week (as selected by PSU Coaches) GAME OFFENSIVE DEFENSIVE OFFENSIVE DEFENSIVE WORK TEAM WORK TEAM SPECIAL BIG BACK BACK LINE LINE OFFENSE DEFENSE TEAMS HIT @CENT. MO. Levi Copelin Spencer Brown Bo Farrow Simanu’a Thomas Dash Cameron Creighton Sanders Austin Panko Levi Copelin @CENT. OKLA. Thomas LePage Deron Washington Kyle Swartz Spencer Brown Anders Vance Dylan Scheer Carter Anchors Slade Nordic NORTHEASTERN Levi Copelin Darian Taylor Codey Funk Simanu’a Thomas Grayson Handel Kadin Brannin Austin Panko / Ethan Fugate Deron Washington @LINDENWOOD Austin Panko Ethan Fugitt Bo Farrow Heath Wilson Jared Green Ryan McNerlin Austin Panko / Carter Tanner Eikenbary Anchors / Darrius White @WASHBURN John Roderique Spencer Brown / Ryan Dodd Heath Wilson Zane Roark Levi Wyrick Lorenzo West Willie Cooper Deron Washington FORT HAYS Brenner Clemons / Deron Washington Codey Funk Simanu’a Thomas Zach Thomas Alex Derryberry Slade Nordic — Michael Rose @WESTERN John Roderique DeShaughn Terry Kelly Wortham Simanu’a Thomas Tucker Horak Norris Floyd Chad Levin Demetrius Bernard EMPORIA John Roderique Ethan Fugitt Kyle Swartz Heath Wilson Quez Allen Kyle Brown Carter Anchors Willie Cooper @NORTHWEST KEARNEY @SOUTHERN

4 GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG Sophomore Carter Anchors established a new PSU record with an 84-yard punt vs. LWU on Sept. 24. He has punted 40 times for a 43.8-yard average on the season with 13 kicks over 50 yards. The City, Mo., native leads the MIAA and ranks THE LAST TIME… PSU shut out an opponent: 9/20/14, at Washburn (42-0) fifth in NCAA Division II in punting average. PSU was shut out: 11/24/01, at North Dakota (38-0)

Junior Austin Panko has averaged 14.2 yards on punt returns, including a 73-yard PSU rallied from a 4th quarter deficit: 10/3/15, vs. Missouri Western (trailed 27-21; won 31-27) return for a score vs LWU on Sept. 24 that helped him earn MIAA Special Teams PSU lost 4th quarter lead, game: 10/10/15, vs. Emporia State (led 35-32 & 42-39; lost 46-42) Player of the Week. The Lee’s Summit, Mo., native leads the MIAA and ranks 13th PSU committed 2 or fewer penalties: 9/8/16, vs. Central Oklahoma (1 penalty - 10 yards) in NCAA Division II in punt returns to date. PSU eclipsed 400 yards rushing: 10/24/09, vs. Fort Hays State (406 yards) PSU eclipsed 500 yards rushing: 10/2/04, at Washburn (538 yards) A Gorilla eclipsed 100 yards rushing: 10/15/16, Michael Rose (175) vs. Missouri Western A Gorilla eclipsed 200 yards rushing: 11/15/08, Mark Smith vs. Nebraska-Omaha (212) SCOUTING THE LOPERS A Gorilla eclipsed 300 yards rushing: 11/11/05, Germaine Race vs. Central Missouri (309) Redshirt freshman quarterback Justin Roberts will direct the UNK A Gorilla rushed for 4 TDs: 11/22/08, Brandon Clark vs. Northwest Missouri (4 TDs) offense. Roberts (6-4, 215) has played in six games. He has completed 34 PSU eclipsed 300 yards passing: 10/22/16, vs. Emporia State (492 yards) of 67 passes (.507) for 289 yards and one touchdown with six interceptions. PSU eclipsed 400 yards passing: 10/22/16, vs. Emporia State (492 yards) Junior wide receiver Malcolm Moore (6-2, 195) has a team-leading 46 A Gorilla eclipsed 300 yards passing: 10/22/16, John Roderique, vs. Emporia State (473 yards) catches for 554 yards (12.0 ypc) and four touchdowns. Sophomore wide A Gorilla eclipsed 350 yards passing: 10/22/16, John Roderique, vs. Emporia State (473 yards) receiver Blake Holtmeier (6-2, 200) also has 24 grabs for 295 yards (12.3 A Gorilla passed for 4 TDs: 10/22/16, John Roderique, vs. Emporia State (4 TDs) ypc) and two TDs. PSU eclipsed 600 yards of total offense: 10/15/16, vs Missouri Western (659 yards) PSU eclipsed 700 yards of total offense: 9/28/13, at Lincoln (787 yards) Sophomore running back Luke Quinn (5-9, 200) has rushed the ball A Gorilla eclipsed 350 yards of total offense: 10/22/16, John Roderique, vs. Emporia State (488 yards) 152 times for 625 yards (4.1 ypc) and six touchdowns. He’s also caught 16 A Gorilla eclipsed 400 yards of total offense: 10/22/16, John Roderique, vs. Emporia State (488 yards) passes for 230 yards (14.4 ypc) and three scores. A Gorilla eclipsed 100 yards receiving: 10/22/16, L. Copelin (134 yds), S. Nordic (109 yds) & A. Panko (102 yds) vs. Emporia State Senior linebacker Tyke Kozeal (6-0, 240) leads the UNK defense with A Gorilla eclipsed 200 yards receiving: 11/8/14, Marquise Cushon (221 yards) vs. Central Missouri 144 tackles (82 solo) with 13.0 tackles-for-loss, 3.0 quarterback sacks, an A Gorilla caught 2 TDs: 10/22/16, Levi Copelin, vs. Emporia State (3 TDs) interception, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries. Sophomore A Gorilla caught 3 TDs: 10/22/16, Levi Copelin, vs. Emporia State (3 TDs) defensive end Tye Spies (6-3, 265) has made 33 tackles (15 solo), including PSU returned a punt for a TD: 9/24/16, Austin Panko, 73 yards vs. Lindenwood * 8.0 tackles-for-loss and 3.5 quarterback sacks. PSU returned a kickoff for a TD: 10/1/16, Lorenzo West, 93 yards vs. Washburn PSU returned an interception for a TD: 10/1/16, Deron Washington, 50 yards vs. Washburn Junior Brendan Wentling (5-8, 170) has converted six of 10 field goal PSU returned a fumble for a TD: 11/22/14, Heath Wilson, 28 yards vs. Harding attempts, while junior Payton Fluckey (6-0, 215) has punted 58 times for PSU had a punt returned for a TD: 9/1/16, Jaylen Zachery, Central Missouri (73 yards) * a 36.9-yard average. PSU had a kickoff returned for a TD: 10/30/10, Camren Torneden, Nebraska-Omaha (94 yards) The Lopers are averaging 22.0 points and 335.0 total yards per game PSU had an interception returned for a TD: 10/29/16, Jack Richards, Northwest Missouri (59 yards) (219.8 passing), while the UNK defense is allowing 37.2 points and 440.3 PSU had a fumble returned for a TD: 11/7/15, Josh Powell, Central Missouri (33 yards) total yards (255.1 passing). * excluding blocks

2016 NCA A Division II Top 25 Poll [Rel. Oct. 31, 2016]

School (1st votes) W-L Pts. Prev. Last Week’s Action Next Game 1. Northwest Missouri (30) 9-0 750 1 d. Pittsburg State, 69-10 Nov. 5, at Fort Hays State 2. Grand Valley State 9-0 716 2 d. Findlay, 28-17 Nov. 5, at Saginaw Valley State 3. Shepherd (W. Va.) 8-0 688 3 d. West Liberty, 38-27 Nov. 5, vs. Fairmont State 4. Sioux Falls (S.D.) 9-0 656 4 d. Minnesota State, 24-14 Nov. 5, vs. Upper Iowa 5. Harding 9-0 615 5 d. Southwestern Oklahoma, 42-27 Nov. 5, at Northwestern Oklahoma 6. California (Pa.) 8-0 602 6 d. Mercyhurst, 55-14 Nov. 5, vs. No. 24 Edinboro 7. North Alabama 6-1 561 7 d. Delta State, 49-19 Nov. 5, vs. West Florida 8. Texas A&M-Commerce 7-1 535 8 d. West Texas A&M, 36-0 Nov. 5, at Texas-Permian Basin 9. Emporia State 8-1 493 10 d. Fort Hays State, 24-16 Nov. 5, at Missouri Western 10. LIU-C.W. Post 9-0 463 11 d. Pace (N.Y.), 35-17 Nov. 5, at Merrimack 11. Indiana (Pa.) 7-1 450 12 d. Gannon, 48-3 Nov. 5, vs. Mercyhurst 12. Midwestern State 7-1 429 13 d. Texas-Permian Basin, 76-21 Nov. 5, at Tarleton State 13. Azusa Pacific 8-1 372 15 d. Central Washington, 44-7 Nov. 5, vs. Western Oregon 14. Tuskegee 7-1 329 17 d. Central State (Ohio), 42-14 Nov. 5, at Miles 15. Assumption 8-1 326 16 d. Stonehill, 30-6 Nov. 5, vs. American International 16. North Carolina-Pembroke 8-1 301 18 d. West Virginia State, 44-14 Nov. 12, vs. Concord (W. Va.) 17. Fairmont State 9-0 288 20 d. No. 25 Notre Dame (Ohio), 23-19 Nov. 5, at No. 3 Shepherd 18. Minnesota-Duluth 8-1 236 21 d. Minnesota-Crookston, 54-23 Nov. 5, vs. Mary (N.D.) 19. Ferris State 7-2 201 22 d. No. 19 Wayne State (Mich.), 42-20 Nov. 5, at Hillsdale 20. Newberry 8-1 180 23 d. Lenoir-Rhyne, 53-14 Nov. 5, at Limestone 21. Ashland 7-2 134 9 lost to Michigan Teh, 24-21 Nov. 5, vs. Walsh (Ohio) 22. Southwest Baptist 8-1 110 25 d. Missouri S&T, 45-22 Nov. 5, at Central State (Ohio) 23. Valdosta State 6-2 58 14 lost to Florida Tech, 38-20 Nov. 5, at West Alabama 24. Edinboro 8-1 56 NR d. Seton Hill, 42-34 Nov. 5, at No. 6 California (Pa.) 25. Central Missouri 7-2 44 NR d. Central Oklahoma, 48-28 Nov. 5, vs. Northeastern State

Others Receiving Votes: Florida Tech, 37; Colorado Mines, 35; Wayne State (Mich.), 35; Henderson State, 11; West Alabama, 8; Colorado Mesa, 6; Notre Dame (Ohio), 6; Wingate, 5; Southern Arkansas, 4; Bemidji State, 3; Truman, 3; Washburn, 2; Winston-Salem State, 2. GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG 5 PITT STATE “GORILLAS” 2-DEEP PITTSBURG STATE OFFENSE PITTSBURG STATE DEFENSE WR 8 Levi Copelin (6-2, 190, Sr.) DE 91 Ned Bingaman (6-4, 210, Fr.-RS) 1 Slade Nordic (6-1, 179, So.) 85 Dreu White (6-6, 251, Jr.) TE 88 Kyle Swartz (6-2, 248, Sr.) DT 96 Willie Cooper (6-0, 280, Jr.) 6 Javon Wilson (6-4, 268, Jr.) 98 Braxton Early (6-3, 262, So.) LT 79 Codey Funk (6-6, 305, Jr.) DT 92 Simanu’a Thomas (6-0, 292, Fr.) 74 Jacob Ralph (6-6, 302, Jr.) 94 Bradley Payne (6-1, 280, So.) LG 77 Kelly Wortham (6-3, 273, Jr.) DE 55 Heath Wilson (6-3, 256, Sr.) 72 Ryan Cipriani (6-5, 282, Jr.) 90 José Speer (6-2, 243, Jr.) C 66 Bo Farrow (6-2, 270, Jr.) LB 15 Ethan Fugitt (6-1, 242, Jr.) 68 Benton Sinclair (6-0, 272, Fr.-RS) 47 Demetrius Bernard (6-0, 225, So.) RG 71 Alex Jones (6-4, 297, So.) LB 36 Spencer Brown (6-0, 214, Sr.) 70 Tyler Stiff (6-4, 307, So.) 43 Carter Anchors (6-1, 190, So.) RT 73 Ryan Dodd (6-5, 300, Fr.-RS) CB 13 Darrius White (5-11, 182, Sr.) 62 Dexton Robertson (6-4, 303, So.-RS) 34 Will Bazzle IV (6-2, 188, Fr.-RS) WR 17 Austin Panko (6-0, 192, Jr.) SS 22 Deron Washington (6-1, 211, So.) 2 Andre Taylor (5-9, 162, Sr.) 11 Darian Taylor 6-3, 205, So.) WR 18 Brenner Clemons (6-2, 214, Fr.-RS) FS 9 DeShaughn Terry (6-0, 185, Jr.) 84 Lorenzo West (5-11, 174, Fr.-RS) 38 Josh Hornback (6-2, 174, Fr.-RS) QB 19 John Roderique (6-4, 220, So.) WS 35 Matt Magee (6-0, 180, So.) 10 Thomas LePage (6-3, 198, Jr.) 22 Deron Washington (6-1, 211, Sr.) RB 30 Michael Rose (5-10, 177, Jr.) CB 21 Keeyon Incle (6-0, 181, Fr.-RS) 33 Dre Holman (5-9, 215, Sr.) 4 Tyree Jefferson (6-0, 185, Sr.)

PK 46 Chad Levin (5-9, 171, Sr.) P 43 Carter Anchors (6-1, 190, So.) LS 63 Nick Weisenborn (6-4, 282, Sr.) PR 17 Austin Panko (6-0, 192, Jr.) H 17 Austin Panko (6-0, 192, Jr.) KR 1 Slade Nordic (6-1, 179, So.) 84 Lorenzo West (5-11, 174, Fr.-RS)

NEBRASKA-KEARNEY OFFENSE NEBRASKA-KEARNEY DEFENSE WR 89 Blake Holtmeier, (6-2, 200, So.) DE 99 Hinwa Allieu (6-4, 240, Fr.) 82 Barry Moore, (5-11, 160, Fr.) 90 Tye Spies (6-3, 265, So.) TE 16 Julian Navarrette (6-3, 225, Sr.) DT 91 Jacob Bartling (6-3, 265, So.) 83 Sam Brauer (6-3, 220, Jr.) 93 Jordan Ingraham (6-1, 315, Fr.) LT 74 Nick Wentz (6-9, 320, Fr.-RS) NG 92 Spencer Cook (6-1, 285, Jr.) 67 Daniel Yoshiki (6-5, 2820, So.) 94 Sam Stoltenberg (6-1, 285, Jr.) LG 62 Josh Stoltenberg (6-1, 300, Fr.-RS) DE 19 Romeo Bryant (6-6, 260, Jr.) 77 Kolin Kenton (6-4 285, Fr.-RS) 47 Trey Andersen (6-3, 230, So.) C 75 David Squiers (6-2, 305, So.) OLB 41 Garrett Poppen (6-2, 220, So.) 54 Jack McLeay (6-1, 285, Fr.-RS) 32 Sal Silvio (5-10, 220, Fr.-RS) RG 63 Zach Beard (6-4, 290, Sr.) MLB 40 Tyke Kozeal (6-0, 240, Sr.) 73 Leo Wilson (6-2, 270, So) 28 Rakid Hill (5-11, 210, Fr.-RS) RT 71 Luke Browne (6-4, 315, Sr.) OLB 21 D.J. Curtis (6-0, 205, Fr.) 70 Nick Brungardt (6-3, 315, Fr.-RS) 15 Zach Sullivan (6-3, 190, Fr.-RS) WR 85 Austan Daniels (5-11, 190, Fr.-RS) CB 4 Antwan Hadley (6-4, 215, Sr.) 3 Preston Foley (5-10, 180, Sr.) 6 Famous McKinnon (5-8, 190, Jr.) WR 18 Malcolm Moore (6-2, 195, Jr.) SS 30 George Brown (5-10, 205, Jr.) 33 LaDarrius Thomas (6-0, 165, So.) 34 Max Raymond (5-10, 180, Jr.) QB 11 Steve Worthing (6-2, 190, Fr.-RS) FS 2 Dallas Vaughn (5-10, 205, Fr.-RS) 7 Justin Roberts (6-0, 188, So.) 14 Quinza Witcher (5-11, 175, So.) RB 1 Luke Quinn (5-9, 200, So.) CB 9 Darian Thomas (5-10, 170, Sr.) 3 Preston Foley (5-10, 180, Sr.) 22 Justin James (5-11, 190, Jr.)

PK 27 Brendan Wentling (5-8, 170, Jr.) P 98 Payton Fluckey (6-0, 215, Sr.) LS 59 Jacob Runge (6-3, 210, Sr.) PR 30 George Brown (6-2, 190, Jr.) H 11 Steve Worthing (6-2, 190, Fr.-RS) KR 3 Preston Foley (5-10, 180, Sr.) 82 Barry Moore (5-11, 160, Fr.)

6 GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG PITT STATE NUMERICAL ROSTER NO NAME POS HT WT CL EXP HOMETOWN NO NAME POS HT WT CL EXP HOMETOWN 1 Slade Nordic WR 6-1 179 SO 1L Bartlesville, Okla. 70 Tyler Stiff OL 6-4 307 SO 1L Liberty, Mo. 2 Andre Taylor WR 5-9 162 SR 1L St. Petersburg, Fla. 71 Alex Jones OL 6-4 297 SO 1L Lawrence, Kan. 3 Kiah Kintchen RB 5-9 185 FR RS Kansas City, Mo. 72 Ryan Cipriani OL 6-5 282 JR 1L Overland Park, Kan. 4 Tyree Jefferson CB 6-0 185 SR 1L Philadelphia, Pa. 73 Ryan Dodd OL 6-5 300 FR RS Lee’s Summit, Mo. 6 Javon Wilson TE 6-4 268 JR TR Detroit, Mich. 74 Jacob Ralph OL 6-6 302 JR 1L Bentonville, Ark. 7 Ramsey Hamilton WR 6-2 204 JR 2L Beggs, Okla. 75 Tyler Brave OL 6-4 301 FR RS Lake St. Louis, Mo. 8 Levi Copelin WR 6-2 190 SR 1L Broken Arrow, Okla. 76 Chase Carney OL 6-5 255 JR 1L Fayetteville, Ark. 9 DeShaughn Terry S 6-0 185 JR TR Blue Springs, Mo. 77 Kelly Wortham OL 6-3 273 JR 1L Yukon, Okla. 79 Codey Funk OL 6-6 305 JR TR Gridley, Ill. 10 Thomas LePage QB 6-3 198 JR 2L Jefferson City, Mo. 11 Darian Taylor S 6-3 205 SO 1L Manhattan, Kan. 80 Bryce Barto TE 6-3 210 FR TR Frontenac, Kan. 12 Tanner Eikenbary S 6-1 202 SO 1L Kansas City, Kan. 81 Jackson Krull TE 6-6 247 FR RS Smithville, Mo. 13 Darrius White CB 5-11 182 SR TR Belton, Texas 82 Dash Cameron WR 5-10 178 FR RS Herman, Neb. 14 Luke Walstad QB 6-2 202 FR TR Andale, Kan. 83 Sam Randall WR 6-0 193 FR RS Stilwell, Kan. 15 Ethan Fugitt LB 6-1 242 JR 2L Oak Grove, Mo. 84 Lorenzo West WR 5-11 174 FR RS Lawton, Okla. 16 Brady Bradbury S 5-10 190 JR 2L Adair, Okla. 85 Dreu White DE 6-6 251 SR 1L Kansas City, Kan. 17 Austin Panko WR 6-0 192 JR 2L Lee’s Summit, Mo. 86 Grayson Handel WR 6-1 175 SO SQ Lee Summit, Mo. 18 Brenner Clemons WR 6-2 214 FR RS Lee’s Summit, Mo. 87 Trey Myers DE 6-4 245 SR SQ Kansas City, Mo. 19 John Roderique QB 6-4 220 SO 1L Webb City, Mo. 88 Kyle Swartz TE 6-2 248 SR 3L Olathe, Kan. 89 Andy Otting TE 6-3 216 JR 1L Topeka, Kan. 20 Creighton Sanders S 6-0 175 FR HS Wichita, Kan. 21 Keeyon Incle CB 6-0 181 FR RS Blue Springs, Mo. 90 José Speer DE 6-2 243 JR 1L Webb City, Mo. 22 Deron Washington S 6-1 211 SR 3L Raymore, Mo. 91 Ned Bingaman DE 6-4 210 FR RS Overland Park, Kan. 23 DeMarcus Edwards RB 5-11 197 SO SQ Lee Summit, Mo. 92 Simanu’a Thomas DL 6-0 293 FR HS Independence, Mo. 24 Keynan Scheurich RB 5-9 212 FR RS Carl Junction, Mo. 93 Brock Byford DE 6-2 250 JR TR Edmond, Okla. 25 Ciyre Simmons CB 6-0 190 JR TR Phoenix, Ariz. 94 Bradley Payne DL 6-1 280 SO TR Cheney, Kan. 26 Aren Martin S 6-1 190 JR SQ Lebanon, Mo. 95 Drake Humphrey DL 6-0 240 SO 1L Web City, Mo. 27 Jared Vincent PK/P 5-10 180 FR RS Claremore, Okla. 96 Willie Cooper DL 6-0 280 JR TR Savannah, Ga. 28 Ryan McNerlin S 5-9 190 JR SQ Stilwell, Kan. 97 Danny Williams DL 6-3 304 FR RS Wentzville, Mo. 29 Steven Sullivan RB 5-10 184 JR 2L Blue Springs, Mo. 98 Braxton Early DL 6-3 248 SO 1L Grove Hill, Ala.

30 Michael Rose RB 5-10 177 JR 2L Albuquerque, N.M. ADDITIONAL SQUAD MEMBERS 31 Jaxon Wright S 6-0 174 JR SQ Holton, Kan. Tyler Adkins RB 5-10 197 FR HS Broken Arrow, Okla. 32 Quad Ware S 6-0 192 SR 3L Broken Arrow, Okla. Quez Allen QB 6-3 211 FR HS Paris, Texas 33 Dre Holman RB 5-9 215 SR 2L Oklahoma City, Okla. Grant Appelberg OL 6-3 315 FR HS Skiatook, Okla. 34 William Bazzle IV CB 6-2 188 FR RS Kansas City, Mo. Juanté Baldwin CB 5-11 185 JR TR Kansas City, Mo. 35 Matt McGee CB 6-0 180 SO 1L Carl Junction, Mo. D’Vontae Brown RB 5-11 245 FR HS Independence, Mo. 36 Spencer Brown LB 6-0 214 SR 3L Lee’s Summit, Mo. Alex Derryberry WR 6-0 168 FR HS Carthage, Mo. 37 Derrick Banks S 6-0 179 SO SQ Arkansas City, Kan. Keegan Duncan LS 6-0 216 FR HS Lamar, Mo. 38 Josh Hornback S 6-2 174 FR RS Wichita, Kan. Norris Floyd, Jr. DL 6-1 334 FR HS Forney, Texas 39 Cassius Hill S 5-10 170 FR RS Oklahoma City, Okla. Brendon Franklin WR 6-2 186 FR HS Broken Arrow, Okla. Sam Gibson TE 6-5 230 FR HS Marian, Ill. 40 Nick Wuthnow S 5-11 197 SO SQ New Cambria, Kan. Jared Green OL 6-3 326 FR HS Overland Park, Kan. 41 Cale McMakin LB 6-1 213 FR TR Overland Park, Kan. Kedrick Greene WR 5-7 145 FR HS Fort Lauderdale, Fla. 42 Kohl Slaughter TE 6-2 220 SO SQ Webb City, Mo. Tanner Gulick OL 6-3 270 FR HS Harrisonville, Mo. 43 Carter Anchors LB/P 6-1 190 SO 1L Kansas City. Mo. Cody Hastings OL 6-4 290 FR HS Carbondale, Kan. 44 Drew Dawson S 6-2 193 SO SQ Pittsburg, Kan. Tucker Horak RB 5-9 175 FR HS Rossville, Kan. 45 Zane Roark RB 5-8 217 FR TR Columbus, Kan. Colter Hullings WR 5-11 175 FR HS Wichita, Kan. 46 Chad Levin PK 5-9 171 SR 1L Bentonville, Ark. Gage Kaiser DE 6-3 252 FR HS Broken Arrow, Okla. 47 Demetrius Bernard LB 6-0 225 SO 1L O’Fallon, Mo. Minsok Lee OL 6-5 336 FR HS Chesterfield, Mo. 48 Levi Wyrick DE 6-4 225 FR RS Elk City, Kan. Brendon Luper S 6-1 173 FR HS Denison, Texas 49 Austin Seward P 6-0 192 FR RS Frontenac, Kan. Sage Mahnken OL 6-3 306 FR RS Pittsburg, Kan. Brock Martin WR 6-1 205 FR HS Adair, Okla. 50 DeShane Lewis DL 5-11 240 JR 1L Toronto, Ontario, Canada Micah Mayberry CB 6-2 187 FR HS Blue Springs, Mo. 51 Kyle Brown LB 6-4 220 JR TR Blue Springs, Mo. Isaac McClure LB 5-11 206 FR HS Wichita, Kan. 52 Brett McDonald LB 6-3 213 FR RS Lamar, Mo. Kyle McLellan TE 6-5 270 JR TR Louisburg, Kan. 53 Drew Gill LB 6-0 204 SR SQ Pittsburg, Kan. Jon Meyer DE 6-5 243 FR HS Overland Park, Kan. 54 Dylan Scheer LB 6-0 232 FR RS Valley Center, Kan. Todd Morrow PK/P 5-10 200 FR HS Lamar, Mo. 55 Heath Wilson DE 6-3 256 SR 3L Wagoner, Okla. Garrett Normand TE 6-1 214 FR HS Pittsburg, Kan. 56 LaRon Mitchell, Jr. LB 6-0 225 SR TR Kansas City, Kan. Zack Roark S 6-1 193 FR HS Pittsburg, Kan. 57 Jacob Carpenter LB 6-2 225 FR RS Savonburg, Kan. Cole Schaller QB 6-0 215 FR HS Tampa, Fla. 58 Dylan Smith LB 6-0 231 FR RS Stilwell, Kan. Sidney Shumate S 6-0 166 FR HS Liberty, Mo. 59 Kaden Brannin LB 6-2 217 FR RS Carl Junction, Mo. Will Stringer OL 6-2 262 FR HS Topeka, Kan. Zach Thomas OL 6-3 292 FR HS McKinney, Texas 61 Connor Cherry OL 6-4 233 FR RS Lawton, Okla. Jerod Toogood DL 6-5 250 FR HS Salina, Kan. 62 Dexton Robertson OL 6-4 303 SO RS Cashion, Okla. Spencer Turnbull QB 6-1 200 FR HS Pittsburg, Kan. 63 Nick Weisenborn OL 6-4 282 SR SQ St. Peters, Mo. Anders Vance OL 6-1 285 FR HS Louisburg, Kan. 64 Jaden Helms OL 6-3 300 FR RS Anthony, Kan. Logan Weakley S 6-2 185 FR HS Augusta, Kan. 65 Ben Saint DL 6-2 298 JR SQ O’Fallon, Mo. 66 Bo Farrow OL 6-2 270 JR 2L Broken Arrow, Okla. 68 Benton Sinclair OL 6-0 272 FR RS Lee’s Summit, Mo. 69 Trenton Mooney DL 6-5 275 FR TR Lamar, Mo.

COACHING STAFF: Tim Beck, Head Coach; Dave Wiemers, Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator; Steve Rampy, Offensive Coordinator; Lance Cullen, Safeties; Ryan Hellwig, Defensive Line; Matt Karleskint, Wide Receivers; John Pierce, Running Backs; Carl Roth, Linebackers; Steve Wells, Offensive Line;Larry Garman, In-Season Recruiting; Luke Miller, Tight Ends; Matt Nelson, Strength Training/Nutrition; Trey Derryberry, Graduate Assistant; Chance Riley, Graduate Assistant; Travis Young, Student Assistant.

GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG 7 GAME-BY-GAME RECAPS Central Missouri 34, Pittsburg State 27 Pittsburg State 45, Central Oklahoma 31

PITTSBURG — Quarterback Garrett Fugate tossed a 79-yard touchdown strike to Tyler Jones to break a 27-27 tie with 4:28 to play and lift No. 20 ranked University of Central Missouri to a 34-27 victory over Pittsburg State University EDMOND, Okla. — Senior linebacker Spencer Brown returned an interception 25 yards for a touchdown with 1:30 Thursday (Sept. 1) in the season opener at Brandenburg Field/Carnie Smith Stadium. to play in the game to seal a 45-31 road victory for Pittsburg State University Thursday (Sept. 8) over the University of Central Oklahoma. The Gorillas (0-1, 0-1 MIAA) scored the game’s first 13 points behind a John Roderique to Levi Copelin 66-yard touchdown pass and a pair of field goals – from 38 and 28 yards – by Chad Levin, but the Mules (1-0, 1-0 MIAA) The Gorillas (1-1, 1-1 MIAA), seeking to avoid the school’s first 0-2 start to a season since 1993, broke a 31-31 tie on countered with 27 consecutive points between the second and third quarters to build a 27-13 lead. Kiah Kintchen’s one-yard run with 1:56 to play in the contest against the Bronchos (0-2, 0-2 MIAA). Roderique completed seven of 10 passes for 113 yards and the touchdown before exiting the game with a hand Pitt State drove 67 yards on 12 plays on the go-ahead series, devouring just over five minutes of fourth-quarter play injury on the final play of the first quarter and the Gorillas leading 10-0. clock. Chad Levin’s extra point hit the left upright giving the Gorillas a 37-31 advantage. Fugate tossed an 18-yard touchdown pass to Jaylen Zachery to trim Pitt State’s lead to 13-7 at halftime and UCM Four plays later, Brown tipped and intercepted T.J. Eckert’s fourth-down pass attempt and returned it for the clinching erupted for 20 third-quarter points to push in front. Gabe Vandiver scored on a 12-yard run for a 14-13 UCM lead with score. 9:29 to play in the third quarter. Fugate capped a 91-yard scoring drive with a five-yard run that pushed the Mules’ margin to 20-13 and Zachery added a 79-yard punt return to gave UCM a 27-13 lead. After allowing 411 yards of total offense to UCO through three periods, the Pitt State defense limited the Bronchos to 50 yards in the final period. Backup quarterback Thomas LePage engineered a pair of fourth quarter scoring drives to help Pitt State battle back to tie the game at 27-all. LePage scored on a 4th-and-3 play from the UCM 8 to make it a 27-20 game with 10:28 to Quarterback Thomas LePage, starting for an injured John Roderique, completed 17 of 27 passes for 264 yards and play and he engineered an eight-play, 74-yard drive that Michael Rose capped with a one-yard run with 5:53 to go. two touchdowns. He helped Pitt State battle back from an early 14-3 deficit to eventually take a 24-21 lead with 1:12 to play in the first half. The Gorilla defense forced the Mules into a 3rd-and-4 from the UCM 21 but Jones slipped behind coverage for the go-ahead score. Pittsburg State 3 21 7 14 — 45 LePage drove the Gorillas 44 yards into UCM territory, advancing to the Mules 22 yard line, but Tevin Teamer Central Oklahoma 14 10 7 0 — 31 intercepted a pass at the UCM 1 after a Pitt State receiver slipped and fell on a pass route to seal the victory for the visiting team. Team Statistics PSU UCO First Downs 21 24 LePage completed 14 of 31 passes for 191 yards with two interceptions in the contest. Rose added 27 carries for 104 yards on the ground. Copelin had nine grabs for a career-high 191 yards receiving – the eighth-highest receiving Rushing 41-153 40-287 day in school history. Passing 17-27-0 23-37-2 Deron Washington made six tackles with a pass break-up and a forced fumble, while Demetrius Bernard added six Passing Yards 264 174 stops including a quarterback sack and a fumble recovery. Total Offense 417 461 Avg./Play 6.1 6.0 Central Missouri 0 7 20 7 — 34 Fumbles/Lost 2-1 1-1 Pittsburg State 10 3 0 14 — 27 Punting 1-10 6-62 Penalties/Yards 4/30 7/63 Team Statistics UCM PSU Time of Possession 29:13 30:47 First Downs 16 23 Third Downs Conv. 6/12 6/13 Rushing 28-100 49-145 Sacks By/Yards 1/6 0-0 Passing 16-33-0 21-41-2 Passing Yards 282 304 SCORING SUMMARY Total Offense 382 449 First Quarter 11:06 UCO – Clay McKenzie 4 run (Seth Hiddink kick) UCO: 7-0 Avg./Play 6.3 5.0 [1 play, 4 yards, 0:05 elapsed time] Fumbles/Lost 1-1 1-0 7:26 PSU – Chad Levin 44 field goal [11-46, 3:36] UCO: 7-3 Punting 7-267 5-248 2:40 UCO – T.J. Eckert 8 run (Hiddink kick) [11-75, 4:46] UCO: 14-3 Penalties/Yards 4/30 7/63 Second Quarter Time of Possession 22:47 37:13 13:17 PSU – Austin Panko 28 pass from Thomas LePage (Levin kick) [12-68, 4:18] UCO: 14-10 6:53 PSU – Lorenzo West 30 run (Levin kick) [5-73, 1:57] PSU: 17-14 Third Downs Conv. 8/17 11/23 5:28 UCO – McKenzie 45 run (Hiddink kick) [5-74, 1:19] UCO: 21-17 Sacks By/Yards 1/8 2/19 1:12 PSU – Dre Holman 1 run (Levin kick) [9-80, 4:10] PSU: 24-21 0:00 UCO – Hiddink 48 field goal [8-40, 1:12] TIE: 24-24 SCORING SUMMARY Third Quarter First Quarter 10:22 UCO – Jake Gandara 65 run (Hiddink kick) [4-75, 2:43] UCO: 31-24 14:21 PSU – Levi Copelin 66 pass from John Roderique (Chad Levin kick) PSU: 7-0 6:00 PSU – Levi Copelin 29 pass from LePage (Levin kick) [12-67, 5:08] TIE: 31-31 [2 plays, 70 yards, 0:39 elapsed time] Fourth Quarter 6:38 PSU – Levin 38 field goal [7-15, 2:13] PSU: 10-0 1:56 PSU – Kiah Kintchen 1 run (kick failed) [12-67, 5:08] PSU: 37-31 Second Quarter 1:30 PSU – Spencer Brown 25 interception (Brenner Clemons pass from LePage) PSU: 45-31 12:12 PSU – Levin 28 field goal [14-70, 6:35] PSU: 13-0 [8-74, 2:38] 6:54 UCM – Jaylen Zachery 18 pass from Garrett Fugate (Billy Greco kick) [7-80, 2:14] PSU: 13-7 Third Quarter INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS 9:29 UCM – Gabe Vandiver 12 run (Greco kick) [10-80, 2:26] UCM: 14-13 Rushing (Att.-Yds.-TDs): PSU - LePage 11-34-10, Holman 9-23-1, Rose 5-22-0; UCO - Eckert 18-116-1, 4:27 UCM – Fugate 5 run (run failed) [5-91, 1:24] UCM: 20-13 Gandara 10-99-1, McKenzie 12-85-2. 0:52 UCM – Zachery 73 punt return (Greco kick) UCM: 27-13 Fourth Quarter Passing (Comp.-Att.-Int., Yds., TDs): PSU - LePage 17-27-0, 264, 2 ; UCM - Eckert 23-37-2, 174, 0. 10:28 PSU – Thomas LePage 8 run (Levin kick) [13-66, 5:19] UCM: 27-20 5:53 PSU – Michael Rose 1 run (Levin kick) [8-74, 2:38] TIE: 27-27 Receiving (Rec.-Yds.-TDs): PSU - Copelin 6-114-1, Panko 4-71-1, Taylor 2-22-0; UCO - Coleman 10-101-0, 4:28 UCM – Tyler Jones 79 pass from Fugate (Greco kick) [3-85, 1:21] UCM: 34-27 McKenzie 6-19-0, Moss 2-31-0.

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Rushing (Att.-Yds.-TDs): UCM - Vandiver 6-58-1, Fugate 15-41-1; PSU - Rose 27-104-1, LePage 16-32-1. Passing (Comp.-Att.-Int., Yds., TDs): UCM - Fugate 16-33-0, 282, 2; PSU - LePage 14-31-2, 191, 0, Roderique 7-10-0, 113, 1. Receiving (Rec.-Yds.-TDs): UCM - Jones 3-161-1, Hebert 4-70-0, Zachery 3-26-1; PSU - Copelin 9-191-1, Clemons 5-30-0, Panko 3-30-2, Rose 2-32-0, Wilson 2-21-0.

8 GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG GAME-BY-GAME RECAPS Pittsburg State 38, Northeastern State 37 (OT) Pittsburg State 50, Lindenwood 19

PITTSBURG — DeShaughn Terry stopped Northeastern State University’s La’More Wise on a 2-point conversion run in ST. CHARLES, Mo. — The Pittsburg State University football team scored the first 13 and the final 23 points of the overtime to lift Pittsburg State University to a 38-37 victory over the upset-minded RiverHawks Saturday (Sept. 17) game en route to a lopsided 50-19 road win over Lindenwood University Saturday (Sept. 24). at Brandenburg Field/Carnie Smith Stadium. Sophomore quarterback John Roderique completed 18 of 29 passes for 279 yards and two touchdowns in his return Thomas LePage passed for 286 yards and three touchdowns and ran for a fourth score in front of 11,495 partisan from a hand injury that sidelined him since the final play of the first quarter in Pitt State’s season opening loss to Central fans – the third-largest home crowd in school history. He play-faked and tossed a two-yard touchdown pass to Levi Missouri. He also carried the ball 10 times for a game-high 56 yards while accounting for 335 yards of total offense. Copelin to put the Gorillas in front in overtime. The Pitt State defense registered three interceptions, including a pick six by junior lineback Ethan Fugitt in his first NSU’s C.J. Shavers scored on a four-yard run to cap the RiverHawks OT possession. His run came two plays after a pass career start for the Gorillas. PSU also scored a special teams safety when LWU’s long snapper shot the ball out of the interference call gave NSU a 1st-and-goal from the PSU 2. The RiverHawks sent the game into overtime thanks to back on the end zone on a third quarter punt attempt. Eddie Garcia’s 33-yard field goal with 39 seconds remaining in regulation. Junior Austin Panko sparked the Gorillas with a 73-yard punt return for a touchdown in the first quarter and he LePage completed 20 of 37 passes for 286 yards in the contest. He also rushed the ball 17 times for a team-leading added an 81-yard scoring reception from Roderique in the second quarter. He finished the game with five catches 78 yards and a score. Copelin made six catches for 100 yards and three touchdowns. Andre Taylor also had four for a career-high 134 yards receiving. receptions for a career-high 70 yards. Dre Holman rushed 13 times for 47 yards and a touchdown. Senior Levi Copelin also posted his fourth straight 100-yard receiving game with eight grabs for 126 yards. He hauled in McKinzy completed 16 of 31 passes for 311 yards and two TDs for the RiverHawks, while Shavers rushed the ball 23 a 48-yard scoring grab from Roderique which staked the Gorillas to a 27-13 lead with 8:29 to play in the second quarter. times for 96 yards and two scores. Dre Holman, Ramsey Hamilton and Keynan Scheurich added scoring runs for Pitt State (3-1, 3-1 MIAA). Fugitt, Tyree Spencer Brown made a team-leading nine tackles with 1.5 tackles-for-loss and a quarterback sack. Jefferson and Darrius White all made drive halting interceptions. Braxton Early also forced a LWU fumble that Fugitt recovered; and the Pitt State defense made a first quarter goal line stand by halting the Lions (1-3, 1-3 MIAA) on four plays from the PSU 4. Heath Wilson stuffed quarterback Mason Bendigo for a one-yard loss on a 4th-and-goal Northeastern State 7 14 7 3 6 — 37 play from the PSU 1. Pittsburg State 7 9 15 0 7 — 38 Bendigo completed just nine of 24 passes for 233 yards and three touchdowns with two interceptions. LWU reserve Team Statistics NSU PSU quarterback Allen Thigpen was three of four passing for 14 yards with an interception. First Downs 19 24 Fugitt made a team-leading eight tackles for Pitt State, which limited the Lions to 57 net rushing yards in the contest. Rushing 41-117 45-171 Passing 17-32-0 20-37-1 Connor Harris made a game-high 17 stops for Lindenwood, coming up one tackle short of breaking the NCAA all division career tackles record. Passing Yards 330 286 Total Offense 447 457 Avg./Play 6.1 5.6 Pittsburg State 13 14 9 14 — 50 Fumbles/Lost 0-0 1-1 Lindenwood 0 13 6 0 — 19 Punting 6-33.7 5-39.2 Penalties/Yards 13/77 7/46 Team Statistics PSU LWU Time of Possession 27:54 32:06 First Downs 24 10 Third Downs Conv. 6/15 9/18 Rushing 48-190 35-57 Sacks By/Yards 3/14 1/9 Passing 22-38-1 13-31-3 Passing Yards 336 245 SCORING SUMMARY Total Offense 526 302 First Quarter Avg./Play 6.1 4.6 2:45 NSU – Kenneth Davis 21 interception return (Eddie Garcia kick) NSU: 7-0 Fumbles/Lost 1-1 2-1 0:14 PSU – Levi Copelin 63 pass from Thomas LePage (Chad Levin kick) TIE: 7-7 [5 plays, 79 yards, 2:24 elapsed time] Punting 8-330 9-378 Second Quarter Penalties/Yards 7/66 5/58 12:09 NSU – Gary McKnight 56 pass from Dimonic McKinzy (Garcia kick) [7-84, 2:57] NSU: 14-7 Time of Possession 34:32 25:28 7:37 PSU – Dre Holman 2 run (Levin kick) [8-41, 4:28] TIE: 14-4 Third Downs Conv. 4/17 3/17 4:24 NSU – C.J. Shavers 2 run (Garcia kick) [10-87, 3:05) NSU: 21-14 1:11 PSU – Simanu’a Thomas safety NSU: 21-16 Sacks By/Yards 2/4 0-0 Third Quarter 12:48 PSU – Copelin 11 pass from LePage (LePage run) [5-52, 2:04] PSU: 24-21 SCORING SUMMARY 4:50 PSU – LePage 2 run (Levin kick) [11-79, 5:35] PSU: 31-21 First Quarter 3:51 NSU – Rashawn Eubanks 76 pass from McKinzy (Garcia kick) [3-74, 0:53] PSU: 31-28 10:20 PSU – Dre Holman 1 run (Chad Levin kick) [8 plays, 77 yards, 3:14 elapsed] PSU: 7-0 Fourth Quarter 7:05 PSU – Austin Panko 73 punt return (kick failed) PSU: 13-0 0:39 NSU – Garcia 33 field goal [11-45, 4:03] TIE: 31-31 Second Quarter Fourth Quarter 12:46 LWU – D. Prince 30 pass from Mason Bendigo (kick failed) [5-36, 1:21] PSU: 13-6 PSU – Copelin 3 pass from LePage (Levin kick) PSU: 38-31 9:13 PSU – Panko 81 pass from John Roderique (Levin kick) [2-80, 0:50] PSU: 20-6 NSU – Shavers 4 run (run failed) PSU: 38-37 8:56 LWU – DeSean Warren 85 pass from Bendigo (Travis Spraul kick) [1-85, 0:11] PSU: 20-13 8:29 PSU – Levi Copelin 48 pass from Roderique (Levin kick) [2-75, 0:20] PSU: 27-13 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Third Quarter Rushing (Att.-Yds.-TDs): NSU - Shavers 23-96-2, McKinzy 10-15-0; PSU - LePage 17-78-1, Holman 13-47-1, 12:35 LWU – Warren 37 pass from Bendigo (kick failed) [3-71, 1:03] PSU: 27-19 Scheurich 5-19-0. 2:53 PSU – Ramsey Hamilton 2 run (Levin kick) [12-58, 4:33] PSU: 34-19 1:31 PSU – Team Safety PSU: 36-19 Passing (Comp.-Att.-Int., Yds., TDs): NSU - McKinzy 16-31-0, 311, 2; PSU - LePage 20-37-1, 286, 3. Fourth Quarter 14:43 PSU – Ethan Fugitt 23 interception return (Levin kick) PSU: 43-19 Receiving (Rec.-Yds.-TDs): NSU - McKnight 4-140-1, Eubanks 3-92-1, Butler 3-43-0; PSU - Copelin 6-100-3, 11:22 PSU – Keynan Scheurich 1 run (Levin kick) [7-49, 2:24] PSU: 50-19 Taylor 4-70-0, Slaughter 2-35-0. INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Rushing (Att.-Yds.-TDs): PSU - Roderique 10-56-0, Holman 14-45-1, Panko 3-37-0, Scheurich 5-14-1, Hamilton 3-10-1; LWU - Campbell 13-50-0, Wharton 7-9-0. Passing (Comp.-Att.-Int., Yds., TDs): PSU - Roderique 18-29-1, 279, 2, LePage 4-8-0, 57, 0; LWU - Bendigo 9-24-2, 233, 3, Thigpen 3-4-1, 14, 0, Faddoul 1-3-0, (-2), 0. Receiving (Rec.-Yds.-TDs): PSU - Panko 5-134-1, Copelin 8-126-1, Swartz 2-31-0, Nordic 2-18-0; LWU – Warren 4-172-2, Prince 4-48-1, Sparks 4-20-0.

GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG 9 GAME-BY-GAME RECAPS Pittsburg State 45, Washburn 27 Fort Hays State 54, Pittsburg State 41

TOPEKA — The Pittsburg State University defense returned a pair of interceptions for first-half touchdowns and the PITTSBURG — Jacob Mezera completed 31 of 38 passes for 446 yards and five touchdowns to lead visiting Fort Hays Gorillas offense got rolling in the final 30 minutes of play in a 45-20 road win over Washburn University Saturday State University to a 54-41 victory over Pittsburg State University Saturday (Oct. 8), spoiling the Gorillas Homecoming (Oct. 1). in front of 10,238 partisan fans at Brandenburg Field/Carnie Smith Stadium.

Darrius White jumped the game’s first pass play and returned the INT 15 yards to give Pitt State (4-1, 4-1 MIAA) a 7-0 Pitt State (4-2, 4-2 MIAA) had leads of 7-3 and 14-10 in the first quarter, but FHSU (5-1, 5-1 MIAA) took a 24-20 lead 11 seconds into the game. advantage at the half. The Tigers stretched their lead to 38-20 with a pair of third-quarter scores and the FHSU lead ballooned to 48-27 with 13:40 to play. WU (3-2, 3-2 MIAA) countered with a pair of Perry Schmiedeler field goals and a Derek McGinnis to Cary Woods touchdown pass to take a 13-7 lead over the Gorillas with 8:55 to play in the second quarter. John Roderique competed 27 of 43 pases for 301 yards and four touchdowns for the Gorillas. He tossed a pair of TD passes to Brenner Clemons, who had 11 grabs for 138 yards. Michael Rose also carried the ball 14 times for 139 yards, Pitt State’s Lorenzo West returned the ensuing kickoff 92 yards for a touchdown and a 14-13 Gorillas lead. including an 84-yard scoring scamper.

Deron Washington added a second pick six when he snared a tipped ball and returned it 50 yards for a touchdown Charles Tigner caught eight passes for 160 yards and a pair of scores for the Tigers, while Shaquille Cooper added with 1:07 to play in the second quarter. seven catches for 98 yards and a touchdown. Mezera added 62 rushing yards on eight carries including a TD run. Brandon Brown booted four field goals for FHSU, connecting from 19, 37, 38 and 49 yards in the contest. Quarterback John Roderique tossed a 20-yard touchdown pass to tight end Kohl Slaughter. Running back Michael Rose started the play by lateraling the ball back to wide receiver Brenner Clemons, who in turn flipped the ball back Matt Magee made a career-high 14 tackles in the game for the Gorillas, while Deron Washington added 11 stops. to Roderique.

Rose added a pair of touchdown runs – from 16 yards out in the third quarter and a one-yard plunge in the fourth Fort Hays State 10 14 14 16 — 54 quarter after DeShaughn Terry returned an interception to the WU 9. Pittsburg State 14 6 7 14 — 41

Kicker Chad Levin added a 25-yard field goal in the third quarter to complete the Pitt State scoring. Team Statistics FHSU PSU

Roderique completed 18 of 35 passes for 263 yards. Levi Copelin caught five passes for a game-high 73 yards, while First Downs 28 24 Austin Panko had three grabs for 69 yards. Rushing 43-149 31-206 Passing 31-38-1 27-43-2 Rose rushed the ball nine times for a team-leading 62 yards. Passing Yards 446 301 Spencer Brown made a career-high 15 tackles while Ethan Fugitt added 10 stops. Heath Wilson made five tackles Total Offense 526 302 and 1.0 quarterback sack. Avg./Play 11.7 7.0 Fumbles/Lost 0-0 1-1 Pittsburg State 7 14 14 10 — 45 Punting 2-92 3-108 Washburn 10 3 7 7 — 27 Penalties/Yards 4/45 5/45 Time of Possession 34:02 41:9 Team Statistics PSU WU Third Downs Conv. 7/14 5/13 First Downs 18 24 Sacks By/Yards 3/11 0-0 Rushing 28-102 48-175 Passing 18-35-0 17-41-3 SCORING SUMMARY Passing Yards 263 316 First Quarter 10:50 FHSU – Brandon Brown 19 field goal [11-79, 4:10] FHSU: 3-0 Total Offense 365 491 7:32 PSU – Austin Panko 3 pass from John Roderique (Chad Levin kick) [7-66, 3:12] PSU: 7-3 Avg./Play 7.5 7.7 4:02 FHSU – Charles Tigner 43 pass from Jacob Mezera (Brown kick) [1-43, 0:08] FHSU: 10-7 Fumbles/Lost 1-1 2-1 0:35 PSU – Michael Rose 14 pass from Roderique (Chad Levin kick) [8-75, 3:27] PSU: 14-10 Punting 5-215 5-203 Second Quarter Penalties/Yards 9/74 8/108 10:53 FHSU – Kenneth Iheme 14 pass from Mezera (Brown kick) [10-78, 4:36] FHSU: 17-14 7:22 PSU – Levin 27 field goal [7-48, 3:23] Tied: 17-17 Time of Possession 24:15 35:45 5:43 FHSU – Tigner 43 pass from Mezera (Brownl kick) [5-75, 1:39] FHSU: 24-17 Third Downs Conv. 4/13 7/18 0:11 PSU – Levin 39 field goal [10-37, 1:23] FHSU: 24-20 Sacks By/Yards 2/15 1/2 Third Quarter 7:51 FHSU –Iheme 8 pass from Mezera (Brown kick) [12-65, 5:02] FHSU: 31-20 SCORING SUMMARY 2:37 FHSU – Shaquille Cooper 24 pass from Mezera (Brown kick) [8-70, 3:32] FHSU: 38-20 First Quarter 2:01 PSU – Rose 84 run (Levin kick) [2-93, 0:26] FHSU: 38-27 14:49 PSU – Darrius White 15 interception return (Chad Levin kick) PSU: 7-0 Fourth Quarter 10:54 WU – Perry Schmiedeler 34 field goal [11-59, 3:51] PSU: 7-3 14:55 FHSU – Mezera 9 yd run (Brown kick) [6-60, 2:01] FHSU: 45-27 5:52 WU – Carey Woods 29 pass from Derek McGinnis (Schmiedeler kick) [4-34, 1:38] WU: 10-3 13:40 FHSU – Brown 38 field goal [4-6, 1:01] FHSU: 48-27 Second Quarter 10:39 PSU – Brenner Clemons 10 pass from Roderique (Levin kick) [11-75, 3:01] FHSU: 48-34 8:55 WU – Schmiedeler 40 field goal [8-67, 2:36] WU: 13-7 5:17 FHSU – Brown 37 field goal [4-4, 1:29] FHSU: 51-34 8:41 PSU – Lorenzo West 93 kickoff return (Levin kick) PSU: 14-13 3:14 PSU – Clemons 14 pass from Roderique (Levin kick) [7-43, 1:54] FHSU: 51-41 1:07 PSU – Deron Washington 50 interception (Levin kick) PSU: 21-13 1:00 FHSU – Brown 49 field goal [6-17, 2:14] FHSU: 54-41 Third Quarter 13:29 PSU – Kohl Slaughter 20 pass from John Roderique (Levin kick) [7-75, 1:31] PSU: 28-13 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS 9:10 PSU – Michael Rose 16 run (Levin kick) [10-82, 2:23] PSU: 35-13 Rushing (Att.-Yds.-TDs): PSU - Rose 14-139-1, Roderique 10-54-0, Taylor 1-22-0; FHSU - Mezera 8-62-1, 1:30 WU – Woods 29 pass from McGinnis (Schmiedeler kick) [15-80, 7:34] PSU: 35-20 Iheme 16-59-0. Fourth Quarter 9:41 PSU – Levin 25 yd field goal [9-53, 3:08] PSU: 38-20 Passing (Comp.-Att.-Int., Yds., TDs): PSU - Roderique 27-43-2, 301, 4; FHSU - Mezera 31-38-0, 446, 5. 7:39 PSU – Rose 1 yd run (Levin kick) [3-9, 1:21] PSU: 45-20 0:51 LWU – Austen Hubert 21 yd pass from Logan Twehous (Schmiedeler kick) PSU: 45-27 Receiving (Rec.-Yds.-TDs): PSU - Clemons 11-138-2, Rose 9-54-1, Panko 3-62-1, Copelin 3-34-0; FHSU – [14-80, 3:38] Tigner 8-160-2, Cooper 7-98-1, Bacon 5-43-0. INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Rushing (Att.-Yds.-TDs): PSU - Rose 9-62-2, Roderique 8-29-0, Panko 3-14-0, Kintchen 1-5-0; WU - Stewart 16-66-0, McGinnis 11-41-0, Harris 4-23-0. Passing (Comp.-Att.-Int., Yds., TDs): PSU - Roderique 18-35-0, 263, 1; WU - McGinnis 13-32-3, 260, 2. Receiving (Rec.-Yds.-TDs): PSU - Copelin 5-73-0, Panko 3-69-0, Swartz 2-35-0, Clemons 2-41-0; WU – Daniels 3-72-0, Whitten 3-57-0, Woods 2-58-2.

10 GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG GAME-BY-GAME RECAPS Pittsburg State 55, Missouri Western 47 Emporia State 41, Pittsburg State 36

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Quarterback John Roderique passed for a career-high 373 yards and five touchdowns to lead PITTSBURG — Austin Morton booted a 37-yard field goal with 1:01 remaining to cap a six minute, 22 second drive Pittsburg State University to a 55-47 road win over Missouri Western State University Saturday (Oct. 15) at Spratt for No. 12 ranked Emporia State University that propelled the visiting Hornets to a 41-36 road win over Pittsburg Memorial Stadium. State University Saturday (Oct. 22) at Brandenburg Field/Carnie Smith Stadium.

The Gorillas (5-2, 5-2 MIAA) built a 55-26 lead on the Griffons (4-3, 4-3 MIAA) with 13:24 to play in the game, but Morton’s kick gave ESU (7-1, 7-1 MIAA) a 41-30 lead. Pitt State (5-3, 5-3 MIAA) had pulled within eight points, 38-30, Western scored the game’s final 21 points to make it interesting down the stretch. on John Roderique’s one-yard run with 7:29 remaining in the fourth quarter.

Roderique tied a school record with his five touchdown passes in the contest. He tossed a pair of scoring passes to The Hornets ground out four first downs on the decisive drive, advancing from the ESU 30 to the PSU 20. Brenner Clemons – of 49 and 44 yards. Clemons finished the game with six receptions for a career-high 153 yards. Roderique completed 22 of 29 passes in the game. The Gorillas made a last ditch attempt to rally in the game’s final minute. Roderique, who passed for a school record 473 yards in the contest, tossed a 29-yard touchdown pass to Andre Taylor with five seconds remaining to pull Pitt Austin Panko also made five catches for 112 yards, including a 39-yard touchdown grab. Kyle Swartz added a pair of State within five points, 41-36, but ESU recovered the ensuing onside kick attempt to seal the victory. short TD receptions from Roderique as well. Roderique completed 29 of 54 passes for 473 yards and four touchdowns. He tossed three scoring throws to Levi Michael Rose also rushed the ball 28 times for a career-high 175 yards and two touchdowns, scoring from five and Copelin. Copelin finished with eight grabs for a game-high 134 yards before leaving the game with an injury in the three yards out. Roderique added 74 rushing yards on 14 carries to compile 447 yards of total offense. third quarter. Brenner Clemons also had five catches for 109 yards and Austin Panko added seven receptions for 102 yards for the Gorillas. Clemons also converted an 18-yard pass to help Pitt State set a new school record for team Chad Levin added field goals of 25 yards and a career-long 49 yards in the contest. passing yards (492).

Spencer Brown made a team-leading 12 stops for the Pitt State defense, while DeShaughn Terry added nine tackles The Gorillas managed just 51 net rushing yards on 25 carries. for the Gorillas.

Skyler Windmiller passed for 392 yards and three touchdowns for the Griffons, while Josh Caldwell rushed for 188 Pittsburg State 17 7 0 12 — 36 yards and three scores. Emporia State 14 17 0 10 — 41

Team Statistics ESU PSU Pittsburg State 13 14 9 14 — 55 Missouri Western 0 13 6 0 — 47 First Downs 28 27 Rushing 54-228 25-51 Team Statistics PSU MWSU Passing 28-37-0 30-57-1 First Downs 31 24 Passing Yards 321 492 Rushing 52-286 41-250 Total Offense 549 543 Passing 22-30-0 17-25-0 Avg./Play 6.0 6.6 Passing Yards 373 392 Fumbles/Lost 1-1 2-2 Total Offense 659 642 Punting 5-174 3-142 Avg./Play 12.4 15.7 Penalties/Yards 11/118 8/81 Fumbles/Lost 3-1 1-1 Time of Possession 34:42 25:18 Punting 3-114 5-145 Third Downs Conv. 7/18 8/17 Penalties/Yards 8/76 4/32 Sacks By/Yards 1/7 5/23 Time of Possession 35:18 24:42 Third Downs Conv. 10/15 4/10 SCORING SUMMARY First Quarter Sacks By/Yards 3/23 1-0 12:48 ESU – Braxton Marstall 12 run (Austin Morton kick) [7-75, 2:12] ESU: 7-0 9:12 PSU – Chad Levin 24 field goal [8-65, 3:30] ESU: 7-3 SCORING SUMMARY 7:10 ESU – Morris Williams 3 run (Morton kick) [6-75, 2:02] ESU: 14-3 First Quarter 3:44 PSU – Levi Copelin 21 yd pass from Roderique (Levin kick) [11-75, 3:20] ESU: 14-10 7:30 PSU – Brenner Clemons 49 pass from John Roderique (Chad Levin kick) PSU: 7-0 1:31 PSU – Copelin 28 pass from Roderique (Levin kick) [5-53, 1:09] PSU: 17-14 [5-81, 2:05] Second Quarter 5:46 MWSU – Josh Caldwell 7 pass from Skyler Windmiller (kick failed) [6-76, 1:40] PSU: 7-6 10:52 ESU – Morton 34 field goal [9-15, 4:03] TIE: 17-17 1:19 PSU – Michael Rose 5 run (Levin kick) [3-73, 1:12] PSU: 14-6 5:12 ESU – Williams 24 pass from Marstall (Morton kick) [10-89, 4:12] ESU: 24-17 0:43 MWSU – Dijuan Ussery 69 pass from Windmiller (pass failed) [2-74, 0:36] PSU: 14-12 2:50 PSU – Copelin 25 pass from Roderique (Levin kick) [10-75, 3:38] TIE: 24-24 Second Quarter 0:37 ESU – Marstall 20 run (Morton kick) [9-70, 2:07] ESU: 31-24 14:31 PSU – Clemons 44 pass from Roderique (Levin kick) [4-75, 1:12] PSU: 21-12 Fourth Quarter 6:30 PSU – Levin 27 field goal [8-65, 3:41] PSU: 24-12 13:41 ESU – Landon Nault 1 run (Morton kick) [6-59, 2:23] ESU: 38-24 3:00 MWSU – Caldwell 1 run (Sean Galey kick) [10-75, 3:38] PSU: 24-19 7:29 PSU – Roderique 1 run (kick failed) [7-34, 2:08] ESU: 38-30 1:17 PSU – Rose 3 run (Levin kick) [5-64, 1:38] PSU: 31-19 1:01 ESU – Morton 37 field goal [13-50, 6:21] ESU: 41-30 0:01 PSU – Levin 49 field goal [1-0, 0:05] PSU: 34-19 0:05 PSU – Andre Taylor pass from Roderique (pass failed) [10-82, 0:50] ESU: 41-36 Third Quarter 10:10 PSU –Austin Panko 39 pass from Roderique (Levin kick) [5-57, 2:21] PSU: 41-19 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS 9:56 MWSU – Caldwell 75 run (Galey kick) [1-75, 0:14] PSU: 41-26 Rushing (Att.-Yds.-TDs): ESU - Nault 24-82-1, Marstall 18-73-2, Williams 4-51-1; PSU - Rose 14-28-0, 6:01 PSU – Kyle Swartz 8 pass from Roderique (Levin kick) [9-59, 3:50] PSU: 48-26 Roderique 8-15-1. Fourth Quarter 13:24 PSU – Swartz 5 pass from Roderique (Chad Levin kick) [9-71, 3:15] PSU: 55-26 Passing (Comp.-Att.-Int., Yds., TDs): ESU - Marstall 28-37-0, 321, 1; PSU - Roderique 29-54-1, 473, 4. 10:42 MWSU – Windmiller 5 run (Galey kick) [7-72, 2:38] PSU: 55-33 6:38 MWSU – Caldwell 52 run (Galey kick) [2-63, 0:49] PSU: 55-40 Receiving (Rec.-Yds.-TDs): ESU - Dailey 7-75-0, Foote 6-85-0, Lowe 5-80-0; PSU – Copelin 8-134-3, Panko 0:55 MWSU – Patrick Bolton 54 pass from Windmiller (Galey kick) [3-88, 1:25] PSU: 55-47 7-102-0, Nordic 5-109-0, Clemons 5-79-0. INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Rushing (Att.-Yds.-TDs): PSU - Rose 28-175-2, Roderique 14-74-0, Scheurich 4-20-0; MWSU - Caldwell 23-188-3, Windmiller 13-36-1. Passing (Comp.-Att.-Int., Yds., TDs): PSU - Roderique 22-30-0, 373, 5; MWSU - Windmiller 17-25-0, 392, 3. Receiving (Rec.-Yds.-TDs): PSU - Clemons 6-153-2, Panko 5-112-1, Copelin 4-56-0, Swartz 3-13-2; MWSU – Ussery 4-158-1, Bolton 4-119-1.

GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG 11 GAME-BY-GAME RECAPS Northwest Mo. St. 69, Pittsburg State 10

MARYVILLE, Mo. — Quarterback Kyle Zimmerman passed for six touchdowns and rushed for another score to lead No. 1 ranked Northwest Missouri State University to a 69-10 victory over Pittsburg State University Saturday (Oct. 29).

The Bearcats (9-0, 9-0 MIAA) posted their 24th consecutive win in defeating the Gorillas (5-4, 5-4 MIAA) in front of 10,283 Homecoming fans at .

Zimmerman completed 19 of 21 passes for 385 yards on the contest. Northwest added 171 rushing yards and compiled 564 yards of total offense in the contest.

Shane Williams caught three passes for 114 yards and two touchdowns, while Shawn Bayne, Jr. added two grabs for 106 yards and a score.

Phil Jackson II led the Bearcats’ ground gainers with 48 yards on five carries.

The Bearcats added a pair of defensive scores: an interception that was returned and lateralled three times for a 94-yard touchdown on the final play of the first half, and a 59-yard interception return by Jack Richards with 1:07 to play in the game.

Michael Rose scored Pitt State’s lone touchdown on a one-yard run with 3:13 to play in the third quarter. Chad Levin also booted a 21-yard field goal for the Gorillas.

John Roderique completed 16 of 33 passes for 195 yards. He was sacked once and intercepted two times. Thomas LePage also completed two of five passes for 48 yards with a pair of interceptions.

Austin Panko caught six passes for 71 yards for the Gorillas, while Rose carried the ball 13 times for 48 yards.

Deron Washington and Demetrius Bernard led the Gorillas with seven tackles apiece.

Pittsburg State 0 3 7 0 — 10 Northwest Mo. St. 14 27 14 14 — 69

Team Statistics PSU NWMSU First Downs 19 20 Rushing 38-86 35-177 Passing 18-38-4 20-22-0 Passing Yards 243 393 Total Offense 329 564 Avg./Play 6.4 17.9 Fumbles/Lost 0-0 1-1 Punting 7-270 4-188 Penalties/Yards 5/30 5/70 Time of Possession 32:09 27:51 Third Downs Conv. 6/18 6/10 Sacks By/Yards 0/0 2/12

SCORING SUMMARY First Quarter 8:39 NW – Kyle Zimmerman 1 run (Simon Mathiesen kick) [10-74, 4:20] NWMSU: 7-0 2:50 NW – Randy Schmidt 4 pass from Zimmerman (Mathiesen kick) [7-78, 1:36] NWMSU: 14-0 Second Quarter 11:12 PSU – Chad Levin 21 field goal [7-42, 3:35] NWMSU: 14-3 9:23 NW – Shane Williams 37 yd pass from Zimmerman (Mathiesen kick) [5-65, 1:42] NWMSU: 21-3 5:16 NW – Phil Jackson 7 pass from Zimmerman (Mathiesen kick) [7-63, 3:07] NWMSU: 28-3 1:30 NW – Clayton Wilson 7 pass from Zimmerman (Mathiesen kick) [3-56, 1:11] NWMSU: 35-3 0:00 NW –Harold Brantley 35 interception return (kick failed) NWMSU: 41-3 Third Quarter 12:28 NW –Shawn Bane 63 pass from Zimmerman (Mathiesen kick) [5-80, 2:26] NWMSU: 48-3 3:13 PSU –Michael Rose 1 run (Levin kick) [14-54, 5:45] NWMSU: 48-10 2:25 NW – Williams 68 pass from Zimmerman (Mathiesen kick) [2-75, 0:48] NWMSU: 55-10 Fourth Quarter 12:12 NW – Jonathan Baker 16 run (Mathiesen kick) [1-14, 0:13] NWMSU: 62-10 1:07 NW – Jack Richards 59 interception return (Mathiesen kick) NWMSU: 69-10 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Rushing (Att.-Yds.-TDs): PSU - Rose 13-48-1, Kintchen 3-18-0, Clemons 2-15-0; NWMSU - Jackson 5-48-0, Zimmerman 6-33-1. Passing (Comp.-Att.-Int., Yds., TDs): PSU - Roderique 16-33-2, 195, 0, LePage 2-5-2, 48, 0; NWMSU - Zimmerman 19-21-0, 385, 6, Baker 1-1-0, 8, 0. Receiving (Rec.-Yds.-TDs): PSU - Panko 6-71-0, Clemons 4-61-0, Swartz 2-18-0, Copelin 2-18-0; NWMSU – Williams 2-118-2, Washington 3-41-0, Wilson 3-27-1.

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GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG 13 14 GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG 15 16 GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG GAME #10 • GORILLAS VS. LOPERS • NOV. 5, 2016 • PITTSBURG 17 2016 STARTING LINEUPS OFFENSE WR TE / WR LT LG C RG RT WR WR QB TB Northeastern State Copelin Slaughter Funk Cipriani Farrow A. Jones Dodd Panko Clemons Roderique Rose Central Oklahoma Copelin Swartz Funk Cipriani Farrow Stiff Dodd Panko Clemons LePage Rose Northeastern State Copelin A. Taylor Funk Robertson Farrow A. Jones Dodd Panko Clemons LePage Holman Lindenwood Copelin Swartz Funk Cipriani Farrow A. Jones Dodd Panko Clemons Roderique Holman Washburn Copelin Swartz Funk Wortham Farrow A. Jones Dodd Panko Clemons Roderique Rose Fort Hays State Copelin Slaughter Funk Wortham Farrow A. Jones Dodd Panko Clemons Roderique Rose Missouri Western Copelin Swartz Funk Wortham Farrow A. Jones Dodd Panko Clemons Roderique Rose Emporia State Copelin Swartz Funk Wortham Farrow A. Jones Dodd Panko Clemons Roderique Rose Northwest Missouri Copelin Swartz Funk Wortham Farrow A. Jones Dodd Panko Clemons Roderique Rose Nebraska-Kearney Missouri Southern DEFENSE DE DT DT DE LB LB CB SS (Gorilla) FS S (Bandit) CB Central Missouri Wilson Cooper S. Thomas Dr. White Bernard S. Brown Da. White D. Taylor Terry Washington Bazzle Central Oklahoma Wilson Cooper S. Thomas Bingaman Bernard S. Brown Jefferson D. Taylor Terry Washington Bazzle Northeastern State Wilson Cooper S. Thomas Bingaman Bernard S. Brown Jefferson D. Taylor Ware Washington Bazzle Lindenwood Wilson Cooper S. Thomas Dr. White Fugitt S. Brown Da. White D. Taylor Terry Washington Bazzle Washburn Wilson Cooper S. Thomas Bingaman Fugitt S. Brown Da. White D. Taylor Ware Washington Jefferson Fort Hays State Wilson Cooper S. Thomas Bingaman Fugitt S. Brown Da. White D. Taylor Magee Washington Jefferson Missouri Western Wilson Cooper S. Thomas Bingaman Fugitt S. Brown Da. White D. Taylor Terry Magee Jefferson Emporia State Wilson Cooper S. Thomas Bingaman Fugitt S. Brown Da. White Magee Terry Washington Incle Northwest Missouri Wilson Cooper S. Thomas Bingaman Fugitt S. Brown Da. White Magee Terry Washington Incle Nebraska-Kearney Missouri Southern

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