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Game 11: McPherson College at Southwestern College Saturday, November 16, 2013 │ Richard L. Jantz Stadium │ Winfield, Kan. │ 1:30 p.m. CST 1923, 1952, 2010 KCAC Champions - 2009, 2010 NAIA Football Championship Appearances 2013 McPherson Schedule/Results Bulldog Football Closes Out Season at Southwestern Date Opponent Time/Result Game No. 11 08/31 RV Bacone L 37-31 09/14 Graceland W 34-0 Date .................... Nov. 16, 2013 Location .............. Winfield, Kan. 09/21 Bethel* W 51-31 Kickoff ..............1:30 p.m. (CST) 09/28 at Kansas Wesleyan* W 23-17 Stadium .......... Richard L. Jantz Surface ..................Artificial Turf 10/05 No. 10 Ottawa* L 34-7 Capacity............................ 4000 McPherson College Southwestern College 10/12 at No. 17 Friends* L 34-3 Bulldogs Radio .................96.7 FM KBBE Moundbuilders 10/19 at Saint Mary* L 27-25 Record ................................. 4-6 Live Stats ...... macbulldogs.com Record ................................. 5-5 10/26 No. 11 Tabor* L 29-14 Ranking ................................NA Live Video ..... macbulldogs.com Ranking ................................NA Last Game ...................... L 37-7 Last Game .................... L 48-14 11/02 No. 19 Sterling* L 56-37 Coach ..................Pete Sterbick Series Record ...............15-42-0 Coach ...................Ken Crandall 11/09 at Bethany* W 37-7 Career Record ................... 8-11 Previous Meeting .........W 40-20 Career Record ................46-111 2012 Record ........................ 4-5 Current Streak ....................W 5 2012 Record ........................ 4-7 11/16 at Southwestern* 1:30 p.m. The Matchup * - KCAC Conference Game McPherson, Kan. – For the finale of the 2013 football season, McPherson College will travel to All Times Central Winfield, Kansas to take on the 5-5 Moundbuilders of Southwestern College. Mac will be looking to continue the momentum gained in their 37-7 blowout victory of Bethany from a week ago. 2013 Quick Facts/Team Information Against the Terrible Swedes, McPherson pulled out the halfback-pass on the first play from scrimmage; General Information Gerald Hardridge, a high school quarterback, hit Tremon Robinson for a 34-yard gain. 12 plays later Location ............................................McPherson, Kan. and Mac got on the board with a 22-yard field goal by Mike Phillips. Founded .............................................................. 1887 President ..................................Mr. Michael Schneider The next score for MC came on a 10-yard scamper by Havelock Pomele, capping an 11-play drive and VP of Academic Affairs .........................Dr. Kent Eaton putting the ‘Dogs up 10-0. In the second quarter, Trea Lott picked off Bethany and took it into Swede Athletic Director ......................................... Doug Quint territory which gave the McPherson offense a short field. The Bulldog O took advantage and scored on a QB sneak by Hoffman. As the half winded down, Phillips booted another field goal through the Conference ........................................................ KCAC uprights to give Mac a 20-0 lead as they headed into haltime. Affiliation .............................................................. NAIA Stadium (Capacity) ..........McPherson Stadium (3,000) BC came out in the third quarter looking to make some waves as they returned the opening kickoff near Surface ............................................Artificial Ram Turf midfield. Unfortunately for Bethany, the Bulldog defense had other plans as Micah Roehl intercepted Nickname ........................................................Bulldogs a pass a few plays later. MC didn’t score on that possession but a beautiful pooch punt by Trent For- rester pinned Bethany inside their own 10. Following a three-and-out, the ‘Dogs got the ball back and Colors ...................................................Red and White ended their drive with Phillips’ third field goal of the day, coming from 28 yards out. Football History In the fourth quarter, Mac started it on the Swede’s side of the field shortly thereafter and found them- First Year ............................................................. 1920 selves with first and goal from the one-yard line. Three plays later and Hoffman found freshman tight All-Time Record .........................................304-494-24 end Jordan Brady for a touchdown, giving the Bulldogs a 30-0 edge. All-Time Conference Record .....................241-419-17 The Mac defense forced a five-and-out, giving the offense a short field which they took advantage of as KCAC Championships ..................... 1923, 1952, 2010 Hoffman hit Gerald Hardridge for a 14-yard touchdown, bringing their total to 37. NAIA Playoff Appearances ........................ 2009, 2010 Last Playoff Appearance ........................ Nov. 20, 2010 In the closing minutes, Bethany finally made their way across the goal line on a quarterback keeper. ........................................ vs. McKendree (Ill.), L 38-14 The clock struck zero with the Bulldogs winning their second-straight against the Swedes 37-7. Coaches Information Pomele took control of the ground game for McPherson, totaling 111 yards on 22 carries. Despite tak- Head Coach ............................................Pete Sterbick ing four sacks, Hoffman took care of business from his quarterback position as he threw for 202 yards and a couple TDs on 18-of-36. He found six different receivers with Robinson making a reception 11 Alma Mater ..........................Augustana College, 2003 times for 161 yards while Hardridge logged two grabs for 33 and a touchdown. Overall Record at MC ..........................8-11 (2nd Year) E-mail ................................. [email protected] Allowing just 152 yards, zero third down conversions and just nine total first downs, the Bulldog D made a statement on Saturday. They recorded three takeaways and forced a 2.5 yards per play aver- Team Information age. Trent Forester, who also claimed the punting duties for the day, led the team in tackles with five. 2012 Overall Record ...............................................4-5 Five players tallied four tackles and accumulated seven tackles for a loss and 2.5 sacks between them. Lott ended the day with a pair of picks and three solo stops. 2012 KCAC Record .....................................4-4 (T-6th) Starters Returning .......................5 offense, 7 defense Saturday’s game in Winfield will end the season for McPherson. Up next for the ‘Dogs is spring ball Total Player Returning ............................................. 40 which is set to begin in March. Total Players Lost .................................................... 35 Base Offense ...................................... Multiple Spread Base Defense ......................................................... 3-4 Athletic Communications Aric Cherry, Director www.macbulldogs.com Phone: 646-737-2725 │E-mail: [email protected] │ Fax: 620-245-9706 Game 11 - McPherson at Southwestern College - November 16, 2013 - Richard L. Jantz Stadium 2013 KCAC Composite Schedule Coaching Staff August 31 Southwestern def. Oklahoma Baptist 26-22 Pete Sterbick Sterbick Coaching Timeline Bethel def. Haskell Indian Nations (Kan.) 41-24 Head Coach Year Position School Rec. RV Bacone (Okla.) def McPherson 37-31 Offensive Coordinator 2013 Head Coach MC 4-6 September 2nd Season 7 Bethany College def. SWAGU (Okla.) 35-20 Augustana College 2012 Head Coach MC 4-5 No. 17 Tabor def. RV Nebraska Wesleyan 10-9 Career Record: 8-11 2011 Offensive Coordinator GVU 8-4 Saint Mary def. Oklahoma Baptist 36-30 Record at MC: 8-11 Hastings (Neb.) def. Kansas Wesleyan 38-20 2010 Offensive Coordinator GVU 6-4 Panhandle State (Okla.) def Sterling 35-13 2009 Offensive Coordinator GVU 8-3 No. 15 Baker (Kan.) def. No. 18 Ottawa 25-24 2008 Offensive Coordinator GVU 2-8 RV Friends def. Doane (Neb.) 24-21 OT 14 Sterling def. Culver-Stockton 42-30 Overall Record: 32-30 No. 15 Baker (Kan.) def. Saint Mary 41-40 Pete Sterbick begins his second year as head football coach at McPherson College. 2012 produced a 4-4 record in the KCAC and 4-5 overall Avila def. Bethany 41-14 in Coach Sterbick’s first year leading the Bulldogs. Three players received 1st team All-KCAC honors: wide receiver Julius Record, offensive Kansas Wesleyan def. Evangel (Mo.) 38-28 lineman Dusty Hague, and defensive back Allen Colbert. The Bulldog offense finished 3rd in the KCAC and 24th in the NAIA in total offense No. 18 Ottawa def. No. 2 Missouri Valley 20-6 at 401.1 yards per game, while the Bulldog defense finished ranked 1st in the KCAC and 10th in the NAIA in total defense at 280.6 yards per Peru State (Neb.) def. Southwestern 44-21 game. McPherson def. Graceland (Iowa) 34-0 2012 was a record breaking season for senior wide receiver Julius Record. After only accumulating 15 catches in his junior season, Record led No. 17 Tabor def. No. 10 Mid-America Nazrene 21-13 the KCAC and NAIA in receptions per game with 9.2, and was top 10 in the country in three other categories. Record broke school records for Central Methodist def. Bethel 38-31 OT catches per game (9.2), catches in a season (83), and yards in a game (270). He also tied the school record for catches in a game with 15. Se- nior quarterback Jake Snodgrass left his mark on the program as well; he was 9th in the NAIA in total offense per game and had the 2nd highest Benedictine (Kan.) def. RV Friends 28-15 completion percentage in Bulldog history with 60%.