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2018 GRIFFON FOOTBALL

MISSOURI WESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY • SEASON 49 • @GriffonFootball • #GriffUp

2018 PRESEASON PROSPECTUS MIAA FOOTBALL MEDIA DAY JuLY 31 // CHILDREN’S MERCY PARK // KANSAS CITY, KANSAS

2018 SCHEDULE PRESEASON STORYLINES 8/30 @ Northwest Missouri...... 7:00 p.m. YEAR TWO FOR WILLIAMSON - Matt Williamson begins year two as the head coach of his alma 9/6 FORT HAYS STATE...... 7:00 p.m. mater. The former Griffon defensive lineman, graduate assistant and assistant coach led Missouri 9/15 @ Central Missouri...... 1:00 p.m. Western to a 4-7 record in his first season as a head coach. Missouri Western sat 4-2 after a 40-8 win 9/22 NORTHEASTERN STATE...... 7:00 p.m. over Lindenwood, the team’s third-straight win, but ended the season with five-straight losses. The 9/29 WASHBURN...... 7:00 p.m. second consecutive 4-7 season gave the program back-to-back losing seasons for the first time since 10/6 @ Missouri Southern...... 2:00 p.m. 1997 and 1998. Williamson will try to guide the program from avoiding more than two consecutive losing 10/13 CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...... 1:00 p.m. seasons for the first time since the Griffons went sub-.500 for eight straight between 1983 and 1990. 10/20 @ Emporia State...... 2:00 p.m. 10/27 PITTSBURG STATE...... 1:00 p.m. NEW COORDINATORS - The coaching staff for year two of the Williamson era looks a little different 11/3 @ Nebraska Kearney...... 11:00 a.m. than year one. Chet Pobolish was named head coach at Southwestern Oklahoma State after one season 11/10 LINDENWOOD...... 1:00 p.m. as offensive coordinator at MWSU and Mike Walton took an opportunity to be the defensive Family Day...... 9/22 coordinator at his alma mater, Eastern New Mexico, after one year in the same position at Missouri West- Homecoming...... 10/13 ern. Dave Brown and Patrick St. Louis will be co-offensive coordinators in 2018. Brown came to MWSU Hall of Fame Game...... 10/27 from Colorado State-Pueblo in the offseason while St. Louis was the offensive line coach at MWSU in 2017. Gary Salgado came to MWSU from Angelo State in the offseason and will be co-defensive coor- dinator with Justin Richter who was the defensive backs coach at Missouri Western in 2017. Also new to 2017 SCHEDULE (4-7, t-8TH miaa) the staff in 2018, Andre Crenshaw will serve as special teams coordinator and running backs coach after 8/31 @ Nebraska Kearney...... L, 14-3 coaching running backs and specialists at Tennessee Tech in 2017. 9/7 MISSOURI SOUTHERN...... W, 45-7 9/16 @ Cental Missouri...... L, 66-44 POWER POTENTIAL - The Griffon returns nine starters from 2017, losing center Max Oeser 9/23 CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...... W, 41-37 and Dijuan Ussery to graduation. All the rest of the pieces return, including All-MIAA offen- 9/30 @ Northeastern State...... W, 65-17 sive linemen Hayden Eatinger and Shawn Rouse and All-MIAA tight Austin Burau. Joining returning 10/7 LINDENWOOD...... W, 40-8 running backs Shamar Griffith and Derek Gray Jr. in the backfield in 2018 will be James Bailey Jr. Bailey 10/14 @ Pittsburg State...... L, 26-10 transferred from Western Illinois where he sat out the 2017 season after accumulating more than 2,400 10/21 #8 FORT HAYS STATE...... L, 38-10 total offensive yards as a dual-threat at William Chrisman high school in Indenpendence, 10/28 WASHBURN...... L, 34-24 Missouri. Dom Marino stands to benefit from new O.C., Brown, who brings extensive knowledge of the 11/4 @ Emporia State...... L, 30-27 pistol offense. Marino will see familiar pass catchers along with some new faces that include Joe Horn 11/11 #18 NORTHWEST MISSOURI..... L, 30-0 Jr who transferred from Northeast Mississippi College. The son of Hall of Fame receiver, Joe Horn, Horn. Jr. was committed to Ole Miss out of high school.

2018 PRESEASON INFORMATION NFL BLOODLINES - The transfer of Joe Horn Jr. gives the Griffons some deep family ties to some NFL stars of the 90’s NFL. Also a part of the Griffon receiving corps, Elijah Cunningham is the nephew Head Coach...... Matt Williamson (2nd) of Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Fame quarter back Randall Cunningham. Redshirt-freshman defensive Returning Starters...... 13 (9-O, 4-D) lineman Arnold Crayton’s uncle is Chiefs Hall of Fame Neil Smith. Also in the Horn family Returning Letter Winners...... 33 tree is Griffon defensive line coach, Scorpio Horn, the brother of Joe Horn, and a former Griffon lineman. Starters Lost...... 8 The family ties just strengthen the program’s connection to the NFL. Jonathan Owens signed as a priority Letter Winners Lost...... 19 undrafted free agent with the Arizona Cardinals this spring and his former teammates Donte Watkins Key Returners...... Hayden Eatinger (OL), (Chiefs) and Darrian Bass (Jets) received rookie mini-camp invites this year. Counting the five Griffons ...... Tyler Basch (K), Brandin Dandridge (DB), currently on NFL rosters, 16 Griffons have spent time with NFL teams since 2004...... Shawn Rouse (OL), Austin Burau (TE), ...... Shamar Griffith (RB/KR), Dom Marino (QB), BILL SNYDER PAVILION - Dedicated earlier this month, the Bill Snyder Pavilion is the newest ...... James Huskey (LB) addition to Craig Field at Spratt Memorial Stadium. The pavilion features two different levels for hosting Key Newcomers...... James Bailey Jr. (RB), outdoor events, barbecue areas and an 80-foot flagpole displaying a 20-foot by 30-foot American flag. .. Marquis Caldwell (DL), Vayonte Copeland (DB), A gift to the University by Steven L. Craig, benefactor of Craig Field and the Craig School of Business, ...... Damon Roberts (DL), Joe Horn Jr. (WR) the pavilion was named after the longtime Kansas State football head coach Bill Snyder. A native of St. 2017 STATS...... Value (MIAA Rank) Joseph, Snyder spent one year as a student at then St. Joseph Junior College. The pavilion will be open Scoring Offense...... 28.1 (7th) on football game days for general admission, standing room only seating, offering enhanced concessions Scoring ...... 27.9 (7th) and a breathtaking view of Craig Field at Spratt Memorial Stadium. Total Offense...... 359 (9th) Total Defense...... 370.1 (5th) Rushing Offense...... 216.7 (2nd) MISSOURI WESTERN ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Rushing Defense...... 157.9 (7th) Passing Offense...... 142.3 (12th) Director of Athletic Communications and Marketing...... Nick McCutcheon Passing Defense...... 212.2 (5th) ...... [email protected] 3rd Down Offense...... 28.9% (12th) ...... 816-225-4899 3rd Down Defense...... 37% (6th) A post-game press conference featuring coach Williamson and select student-athletes will be conducted Kickoff Return Avg...... 20 (6th) in the KCP&L Theater inside the Griffon Indoor Sports Complex approximately 15 minutes following the Return Avg...... 12.3 (3rd) conclusion of home games. Coach Williamson and select student-athletes will be made available to the Field Goals...... 85% (1st) media outside the visiting locker room approximately 10 minutes following the conclusion of road games.

2018 MISSOURI WESTERN GRIFFON FOOTBALL 2017 MISSOURI WESTERN STATS AT THE PODIUM TODAY

MWSU OPP HEAD COACH MATT WILLIAMSON SCORING 309 307 Points Per Game 28.1 27.9 ■ Twitter: @CoachWillie Points Off Turnovers 106 58 FIRST DOWNS 195 211 ■ Second season as head coach Rushing 115 89 ■ Sixth head coach in MWSU Football history Passing 60 97 ■ Stephen F. Austin Defensive Coordinator (2014-16) Penalty 20 25 RUSHING YARDAGE 2384 1737 ■ Central Arkansas Defensive Coordinator (2010-13) Yards gained rushing 2750 2099 ■ Central Arkansas Defensive Line/Special Teams Coord. (2007-09) Yards lost rushing 366 362 ■ Missouri Western Defensive Coordinator (2005-06) Rushing Attempts 474 455 Average Per Rush 5.0 3.8 ■ Missouri Western Defensive Line/Special Teams Coord. (2000-04) Average Per Game 216.7 157.9 ■ Arkansas-Monticello Defensive Line/Recruiting Coord. (1999) TDs Rushing 23 20 ■ Missouri Western Graduate Assistant (1997-98) PASSING YARDAGE 1565 2334 Comp-Att-Int 125-262-7 165-331-14 ■ H.M. Don Hansen All-American Defensive Lineman (1995) Average Per Pass 6.0 7.1 ■ Three-time All-MIAA Defensive Lineman Average Per Catch 12.5 14.1 Average Per Game 142.3 212.2 TDs Passing 11 15 DOM MARINO TOTAL OFFENSE 3949 4071 Total Plays 736 786 ■ Twitter: @cashmoneyMarino Average Per Play 5.4 5.2 ■ Senior quarterback from Osprey, Florida Average Per Game 359.0 370.1 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 46-922 48-985 ■ Returning passing, rushing and rushing touchdown leader PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 25-307 17-107 ■ Led the team completing, 63-of-134 passes for 883 yards with nine TDs INT RETURNS: #-Yards 14-255 7-55 and three interceptions over nine games (seven starts) in 2017 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 20.0 20.5 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 12.3 6.3 ■ Led MIAA QBs and ranked 10th overall with 518 rushing yards INT RETURN AVERAGE 18.2 7.9 ■ Totaled 297 yards of offense and five touchdowns against FUMBLES-LOST 22-13 17-13 Central Oklahoma last year, passing for 226 with four TDs and rushing for PENALTIES-Yards 92-851 75-722 Average Per Game 77.4 65.6 71 with one TD PUNTS-Yards 69-2550 67-2667 ■ Transferred from East Central Community College Average Per Punt 37.0 39.8 ■ Also played one season at Coahoma Community College Net punt average 34.2 34.0 KICKOFFS-Yards 64-3663 62-3596 ■ Redshirted in 2014 at Florida Atlantic University Average Per Kick 57.2 58.0 Net kick average 36.8 37.5 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 29:30 30:30 BRANDIN DANDRIDGE 3RD-DOWN Conversions 43/149 64/173 3rd-Down Pct 29% 37% ■ Twitter: @BDANDY_24 4TH-DOWN Conversions 6/19 9/14 ■ Senior from Lee’s Summit, Missouri 4th-Down Pct 32% 64% SACKS BY-Yards 31-193 21-143 ■ Has played in 33 consecutive games over the last three seasons, starting MISC YARDS 0 -16 22-straight TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 37 39 ■ Third team All-MIAA in 2017 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 17-20 12-20 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-0 ■ Led the team and finished second in the MIAA with four interceptions and RED-ZONE SCORES (33-38) 87% (37-47) 79% 14 pass break ups in 2017 RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (21-38) 55% (25-47) 53% ■ Has recorded back-to-back 40-plus tackle seasons with 41 in 2017 and PAT-ATTEMPTS (32-34) 94% (33-38) 87% 50 in 2016 Score by quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total ■ Averaged 15.1 yards on eight punt returns including a 57-yarder against Missouri Western 83 63 89 74 309 Opponents 85 61 84 77 307 Missouri Southern LEADERS Passing Yards Dom Marino* (883) Passing TDs Dom Marino* (9) Rushing Yards Josh Caldwell (856) Rushing TDs Josh Caldwell (8) Rushing Attempts Josh Caldwell (138) Receiving Yards Elijah Cunningham* (308) Receptions Keylan Mack* (25) Receiving TDs Dijuan Ussery & Austin Burau* (3) Scoring Tyler Basch* (83) Total Offense Dom Marino* (1,401) All-Purpose Shamar Griffith* (1,158) Punt Return Yards/Avg. Jonathan Owens (186/11.6) Kick Return Yards/Avg. Shamar Griffith* (750/22.7) Field Goals Tyler Basch* (17-20) Punting Luke Theis* (64-2.505-39.1) Tackles Cody Lindsay (97) Tackles for Loss Cody Lindsay (17.5) Sacks Darrian Bass (7.5) Interceptions Brandin Dandridge* (4) *Indicates 2018 returner

2018 MISSOURI WESTERN GRIFFON FOOTBALL KEY RETURNERS KEY NEWCOMERS

TYLER BASCH AUSTIN BURAU JAMES BAILEY JR. Sr. - Kicker Jr. - Fr. - Papillion, Neb. Lee’s Summit, Mo. Kansas City, Mo. ■ 2017 2nd Team All-MIAA ■ 2017 H.M. All-MIAA ■ Sat out 2017 at Western Illinois ■ Led MIAA with 17 field ■ Caught six passes with ■ Totaled more than 2,400 offensive yards at goals three touchdowns William Chrisman High School ■ Ended season on streak ■ Had a 57-yard touchdown ■ First Team All-State running back of 10-straight makes catch against Mo. Southern ■ Five-time All-State in track & field

BRANDIN DANDRIDGE HAYDEN EATINGER MARQUIS CALDWELL Sr. - Cornerback Jr. - Guard Jr. - Defensive Lineman Lee’s Summit, Mo. Peculiar, Mo. Corona, Calif. ■ 2017 3rd Team All-MIAA ■ 2017 2nd Team All-MIAA ■ Transfer from West Hills College Coalinga ■ Second in MIAA with four ■ Has started 22-straight ■ Recorded 3.5 sacks and eight tackles for loss interceptions games at right guard last season at West Hills ■ Has started 22 ■ 2016 H.M. All-MIAA ■ Totaled 33 tackles as a sophomore consecutive games VAYANTE COPELAND Jr. - Cornerback SHAMAR GRIFFITH JAMES HUSKEY Dayton, Ohio So. - Running Back R-Sr. - ■ Transfer from Michigan State Hannibal, Mo. St. Louis, Mo. ■ Sat out 2017 at Missouri Western ■ 2017 H.M. All-MIAA ■ Redshirted in 2017 due to ■ Started seven games over two seasons at Kick Returner injury Michigan State ■ Averaged 22.7 yards per ■ 2016 2nd Team All-MIAA ■ Had five starts in 2016 before a kick return (2nd in MIAA) ■ 16.5 tackles for loss in season-ending injury ■ Rushed for 400 yards 2016 (2nd in MIAA) ■ Two career interceptions at Michigan State

JOE HORN JR. DOM MARINO SHAWN ROUSE Jr. - Wide Receiver Sr. - Quarterback Jr. - Tackle Atlanta, Ga. Osprey, Fla. Omaha, Neb. ■ Last played at Northeast Mississippi ■ Top 2018 returning ■ 2017 H.M. All-MIAA Community College in 2015 passer and rusher ■ 22-straight starts at left ■ Led NEMCC with six touchdowns as ■ Led MIAA QBs with 518 tackle a freshman rushing yards ■ Son of New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame ■ Accounted for receiver Joe Horn and nephew of MWSU 44% of team’s defensive line coach Scorpio Horn offensive touchdowns DAMON ROBERTS Jr. - Defensive Lineman Plano, Texas ■ Had four tackles for loss and one sack last year at Golden West College ■ Recorded 22 total tackles in 2016 ■ Had three sacks and 5.5 tackles for loss in 2016 at Golden West College

2018 MISSOURI WESTERN GRIFFON FOOTBALL 2018 POSITION GROUP PREVIEW

QUARTERBACK DEFENSIVE LINE New co-offensive coordinators Dave Brown and Patrick St. Louis won’t have No position group brings more question marks in 2018 than the defensive to worry about finding an experienced signal caller in 2018. Dom Marino line. Kyle Dumler, Markel Fluker and Tyler Baska are the only returners with returns after leading the 2017 Griffons in completions, passing yards and playing experience at the Division II level. Dumler started nine games as an passing touchdowns. The dual-threat QB also led all MIAA with interior defensive lineman and ended the year with 37 total tackles. Baska 518 rushing yards and six TDs on the ground last season and is the team’s started two games at defensive end, but his season was limited to just five leading returning rusher. Marino missed two games due to injury and entered games due to injury. Fluker played in 10 games and had 3.5 tackles for loss in relief in two others, but still managed to lead the team with nine touchdown and a sack. The d-line will need help from redshirt freshmen and transfers strikes and 883 passing yards. Marino could see some preseason competi- in 2018. Marquis Caldwell (West Hills College) and Damon Roberts (Golden tion from junior college transfer Wyatt Steigerwald. The junior-to-be at MWSU, West College) were mentioned by the coaches as potential impact newcom- broke four records at Northern Oklahoma A&M where he led the region ers and redshirt freshmen Arnold Crayton, Ryan Mells and Donavan Lukens with 32 touchdown passes in 2017. Steigerwald was named all-conference, showed promising signs in the spring game. completing better than 62 percent of his passes and throwing for 2,744 yards last season. Steigerwald is the only other QB on the roster to have taken a LINEBACKER collegiate . Redshirt freshman Justin Phillips joins Marino as the only Some experienced from 2017 return, but James Huskey’s return two returning quarterbacks. Three true freshman will join the squad in 2018 in could be the biggest storyline for this position group. After missing the entire Braden Howell, Anthony Vespo and Tanner Clarkson. 2017 season with a preseason injury, the 2016 second team All-MIAA line- backer will get another crack at his senior season. Two years ago, Huskey RUNNING BACK was second in the MIAA with 16.5 tackles for loss and tied for the team lead The stable of running backs in 2018 is multi-talented, though it may be slightly with 3.5 sacks. He also had 90 tackles, two forced fumbles and a fumble re- in-experienced. Shamar Griffith is the leading returning rusher among the covery. Anthony Williams battled injuries to three starts over seven games last backs. Griffith picked up 400 yards on the ground as a true freshman, averag- year. Evan Chohon and Marcus Brown each played in nine games in 2017. ing 5.7 yards per carry. Derek Gray Jr. rushed for four touchdowns and 241 yards in a reserve role and returns for his senior season. Newcomer James Bailey Jr. will likely figure into the mix in 2018. Bailey sat out the 2017 season It’s early, but all indications are the cornerback position may be one of the at Western Illinois after a standout prep career at William Chrisman in Inde- team’s best in 2018. Brandin Dandridge was one of the MIAA’s best last year pendence, Missouri. Bailey accounted for more than 2,400 yards of offense as with four interceptions and returns for his senior season. Sam Webb started a dual-threat QB his senior season and was named first team All-State. eight games as a redshirt freshman and pulled down three picks including a 99-yard return to the house against Lindenwood. That already talented duo is WIDE RECEIVER joined this year by Michigan State transfer Vayante Copeland. After sitting out The receiving corps returns its top pass catcher from 2017 in Keylan Mack. 2017 at MWSU, Copeland joins the team in 2018 after starting seven games Now a senior, Mack led the team with 25 receptions last season and was in two seasons in East Lansing. Jabbar Miles, Willie Washington III, Kwentin second on the team with 302 receiving yards. Elijah Cunningham led the team Polk and Gannon Cornley also saw playing time at DB last year. Miles started with 308 receiving yards and a 19.2-yard-per-catch average and returns in all 10 games he played at safety alongside the now departed Jonathan Ow- 2018. Brock Broughton was third on the team in 2017 with 18 catches and is ens. Washington played in seven games before his season ended due to an back for his senior season. Newcomer Joe Horn Jr. will likely find his way into injury. the mix. The son of former NFL All-Pro wide receiver Joe Horn, the younger Horn originally committed to Ole Miss out of high school. Horn Jr. last played SPECIALISTS at Northeast Mississippi Community College in 2015 where he led the team Second team All-MIAA kicker Tyler Basch returns after leading the conference with six touchdowns. with 17 field goals last year. The reshirt senior finished 2017 with 10-straight made field goals. Sam Aviles handled kickoffs for the team last year and is TIGHT END back for 2018 after averaging 57.6 yards per kickoff as a freshman. Luke It could be the Burau Brothers show in 2018 for the Griffons. The elder, Austin, Theis, the , also returns in 2018. Theis averaged 39.1 yards per punt was an honorable mention All-MIAA selection a season ago. Half of Austin’s last season with 27 fair catches and 16 punts inside the 20. The Griffons add- six receptions went for touchdowns in 2017. The only other tight end on the ed Jack Rasmussen from Glendale Community College. Rasmussen led the roster with playing experience is Austin’s younger brother, Blake, who played Arizona Community College Athletic Conference with 16 punts inside the 20 in 10 games last season. Luke Vang joined the team last spring after transfer- last year. Thomas Kopcho, a true freshman from Omaha will add depth and ring in from Butler County Community College where he was a second team competition at kicker and punter. Honorable mention All-MIAA kick returner All-KJCCA tight end a season ago. Shamar Griffith averaged 22.7 yards per return as a true freshman. Brandin Dandridge is the leading returning punt returner from 2017, after eight returns OFFENSIVE LINE for 121 yards and a 15.1-yard average last season. Alec Wallingsford returns Perhaps the most experienced position group on the entire team, Patrick as a long snapper and is joined in 2018 by Jack Munsey, a transfer from the St. Louis’ bunch returns four starters and two All-MIAA honorees from 2017. College of San Mateo. Hayden Eatinger picked up a second team honor last year after earning honorable mention accolades in 2016. The junior has started 22 consecu- tive games at right guard. Shawn Rouse became an All-MIAA left tackle last year, earning honorable mention status. Like Eatinger, Rouse is a junior with 22-straight starts heading into this season. Next to Rouse, Tanner Hale started all 11 games last year at left guard and is a junior in 2018. Both 2017 starters at right tackle return in 2017. Isaiah Colbert started nine games at the position while Jared Devoe had two starts. The team will have to replace Max Oeser who joined the coaching staff after a 33-game start streak at center for MWSU. Jacob Olson played in eight games in 2017 and could figure into the mix for that final starting spot.

2018 MISSOURI WESTERN GRIFFON FOOTBALL 2018 missouri western griffons

1 James Bailey Jr. RB 6-0 205 R-Fr. Kansas City, Mo. / Western Illinois Jahmel Boarman DL 6-3 225 Fr. Raytown, Mo. / Raytown South H.S. 2 Vayante Copeland DB 5-11 190 Jr. Dayton, Ohio / Michigan State Stanley Branch DB 6-1 205 Sr. Chicago, Ill. / Illinois State 3 Shamar Griffith RB 5-7 150 So. Hannibal, Mo. / Hannibal H.S. Tyler Burrus LB 5-11 210 So. St. Louis, Mo. / Affton H.S. 4 Dom Marino QB 6-2 200 Sr. Osprey, Fla. / East Central C.C. Tanner Clarkson QB 6-3 195 Fr. Platte City, Mo. / Platte County H.S. 5 Jabbar Miles DB 5-10 185 Sr. Miami, Fla. / Los Angeles Harbor Coll. Tate Collum DB 6-2 170 Fr. Grain Valley, Mo. / Grain Valley H.S. 6 Willie Washington III DB 6-1 190 Sr. Miami, Fla. / Los Angeles Valley Coll. Joshua Davis DL 6-3 235 Fr. Lee’s Summit, Mo. / Lee’s Summit West H.S. 7 Brandin Dandridge DB 5-10 180 Sr. Lee’s Summit, Mo. / Blue Springs South H.S. Tristan Davis WR 6-1 185 Fr. Overland Park, Kan. / St. Thomas Aquinas H.S. 8 Brock Broughton WR 5-11 185 Sr. Kearney, Mo. / Western Illinois Dax Driskill WR 6-2 160 So. Haysville, Kan. / Campus H.S. 9 Elijah Cunningham WR 6-2 200 Sr. Woodlake, Calif. / Santa Barbara C.C. Jaden King WR 6-0 Fr. St. Joseph, Mo. / Lafayette H.S. 10 Keylan Mack WR 5-10 180 Sr. Sacramento, Calif. / Sacramento C.C. Thomas Kopcho SP 5-9 170 Fr. Omaha, Neb. / Millard North H.S. 11 Joe Horn Jr. WR 5-10 185 Jr. Tupelo, Miss. / Northeast Mississippi C.C. Justin Lovelace DL 6-3 235 Sr. Lee’s Summit, Mo. / Lee’s Summit North H.S. 12 Wyatt Steigerwald QB 6-0 200 Jr. Nowata, Okla. / Northeastern Oklahoma A&M Ethan Macoubrie TE 6-5 200 Fr. Grain Valley, Mo. / Grain Valley H.S. 13 James Huskey LB 6-0 180 R-Sr. St. Louis, Mo. / Fox H.S. Caleb Patterson WR 6-4 200 Fr. Rosendale, Mo. / North Andrew H.S. 14 Tyler Basch K 6-1 195 Sr. Papillion, Neb. / Wayne State Coll. Justin Phillips QB 5-10 190 R-Fr. Basehor, Kan. / Basehor-Linwood H.S. 15 Damen Wheeler Jr. WR 6-2 170 Jr. Sacramento, Calif. / American River Coll. Theo Price LB 5-11 190 Fr. Chicago, Ill. / Lindburgh H.S. 16 Sam Aviles K 5-11 190 So. Smithville, Mo. / Smithville H.S. Paul Sanchez DB 5-9 165 So. St. Joseph / Bishop LeBlond H.S. 17 Braden Howell QB 6-2 185 Fr. Wichita, Kan. / Bishop Carroll H.S. Ethan Scott DB 6-3 190 R-Fr. Yukon, Okla. / Yukon H.S. 18 Jack Rasmussen P 6-2 220 So. Baltimore, Md. / Glendale C.C. Jared Scott RB 5-11 185 Fr. St. Louis, Mo. / St. Louis University H.S. 19 Anthony Vespo QB 6-3 215 Fr. Bolingbrook, Ill. / Bolingbrook H.S. Tariq Stewart DB 5-11 160 Fr. Florissant, Mo. / Hazelwood Central H.S. 20 Isaiah Davis LB 6-1 200 R-Fr. St. Louis Mo. / Pattonville H.S. Nyrel Sullivan RB 5-10 170 Fr. Sterling, Ill. / Sterling H.S. 21 Lanii Jackson DB 5-11 185 Jr. Helmet, Calif. / Mt. San Jacinto J.C. 22 Kwentin Polk DB 5-10 185 Sr. Inglewood, Calif. / Long Beach C.C. 23 Anthony Williams LB 6-2 215 Jr. Florissant, Mo. / McCluer H.S. COACHING STAFF 24 Derek Gray Jr. RB 5-10 195 Jr. St. Joseph, Mo. / Central H.S. 25 Devan Burrell DB 6-0 185 So. Las Vegas, Nev. / Cerritos Coll. Matt Williamson...... Head Coach 26 Larmon Witt III WR 6-0 170 Fr. Kansas City, Kan. / Schlagle H.S. Dave Brown...... Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks 27 Sam Webb DB 6-2 190 So. Excelsior Springs, Mo. / Excelsior Springs H.S. 28 Darius Morrison DB 6-2 190 Fr. St. Charles, Mo. / St. Charles West H.S. Justin Richter...... Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Backs 29 DJ Stirgus DB 6-1 175 Fr. Benton, Ark. / Benton (Ark.) H.S. Patrick St. Louis...... Co-Offensive Coordinator / Offensive Line 30 Marcus Brown LB 6-1 215 So. Raytown, Mo. / Raytown South H.S. Gary Salgado...... Co-Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers 32 Emori Thomas LB 6-0 205 Fr. Kansas City, Mo. / William Chrisman H.S. 33 Tyrekus Birch DL 6-3 210 R-Fr. Wichita, Kan. / Wichita South H.S. Andre Crenshaw...... Special Teams Coordinator / Running Backs 34 Evan Chohon LB 6-3 215 So. Columbus, Neb. / Scotus Catholic H.S. Scorpio Horn...... Assistant Coach / Defensive Line 35 Drew Sachen DB 5-11 190 So. Leavenworth, Kan. / Leavenworth H.S. Ryan Watts...... Wide Receivers / Recruiting Coordinator 36 Gannon Cornley DB 5-8 165 Sr. Kansas City, Mo. / Butler C.C. 37 Austin Lindsay LB 6-1 200 So. Ozark, Mo. / Ozark H.S. Scott Groner...... Assistant Special Teams Coordinator / Specialists 38 Luke Theis P 6-3 210 Jr. Lee’s Summit, Mo. / Lee’s Summit West H.S. Trevor Bonifasi...... Graduate Assistant - Wide Receivers / Asst. Recruiting Coord. 39 Reggie Certain Jr. DB 5-9 190 Fr. Florissant, Mo. / Hazelwood Central H.S. 40 Kobe Cummings DB 6-0 190 Fr. Kansas City, Mo. / Platte County H.S. Max Oeser...... Graduate Assistant - Tight Ends 41 Andrew Wine LB 6-2 200 R-Fr. Omaha, Neb. / Millard North H.S. Nate Roemer...... Graduate Assistant - Defensive Ends 42 Blake Burau TE 6-3 220 Jr. Lee’s Summit, Mo. / Lee’s Summit West H.S. Steve Wright...... Graduate Assistant - 43 Marquis Caldwell DL 6-2 240 Jr. Corona, Calif. / West Hills College Coalinga 44 Markel Fluker DL 6-0 230 Sr. Kanas City, Mo. / Winnetonka H.S. Travis Anderson...... Volunteer Assistant 45 David Ellison DB 5-10 185 Fr. St. Louis, Mo. / Pattonville H.S. Tristan Speer...... Student Assistant - Defense 46 Alec Wallingsford LS 6-2 260 Sr. St. Louis, Mo. / Lincoln (Missouri) University 47 Dakari Streeter LB 6-2 220 Fr. Bridgeton, Mo. / Pattonville H.S. 48 Damon Roberts DL 6-2 230 Jr. Plano, Texas / Golden West Coll. 49 Cameron Grandy TE 6-5 210 Fr. Benson, Ill. / Fieldcrest H.S. 50 Shawn Rouse OL 6-3 280 Jr. Omaha, Neb. / Benson H.S. 51 Isaiah Colbert OL 6-4 300 Jr. Kansas City, Mo. / Raytown South H.S. 52 Bryce Steffens LB 6-1 220 R-Fr. Shawnee, Kan. / St. James Academy 53 Jack Munsey LS 5-11 230 Jr. Redwood City, Calif. / College of San Mateo 54 Spencer Hollowell LB 6-2 210 R-Fr. Liberty, Mo. / Liberty H.S. 55 Tylen Wallace DL 6-4 275 Fr. Kansas City, Kan. / Schlagle H.S. 56 Michael Small LB 6-2 240 Fr. Kansas City, Mo. / Winnetonka H.S. 58 Zach Suppes LB 6-0 205 R-Fr. Kansas City, Mo. / Park Hill H.S. 60 Andrew Stroud OL 6-3 300 R-Fr. St. Joseph, Mo. / Bishop LeBlond H.S. 61 Kyle Dumler DL 6-4 290 Sr. Bonner Springs, Kan. / Bonner Springs H.S. 62 Evan Clark OL 6-2 270 Fr. Wichita, Kan. / Derby H.S. 63 Lane Eggers OL 6-4 295 Fr. St. Joseph, Mo. / Central H.S. 64 Chase Hyman OL 6-5 250 Fr. Versailles, Mo. / Versailles H.S. 66 Noah Price OL 6-2 250 Fr. Liberty, Mo. / Liberty H.S. 67 Austin Kemp OL 6-3 280 R-Fr. Oak Grove, Mo. / Oak Grove H.S. 69 Ryan Wilson OL 6-4 270 Fr. Kansas City, Mo. / University Academy 70 Mason Lee OL 6-7 285 R-Fr. Apple Valley, Calif. / Riverside Prep 71 Brenden McClure OL 6-5 260 Fr. Bonne Terre, Mo. / North County H.S. 72 Hayden Eatinger OL 6-3 280 Jr. Peculiar, Mo. / Raymore-Peculiar H.S. 73 Luke Murphy OL 6-4 290 R-Fr. Basehor, Kan. / Basehor-Linwood H.S. 74 Jared DeVoe OL 6-4 315 Jr. New Market, Iowa / South Dakota State 75 Jacob Olson OL 6-3 310 Jr. St. Joseph, Mo. / Central H.S. 76 Keegan Zars OL 6-4 295 R-Fr. Shawnee, Kan. / Mill Valley H.S. 77 Tanner Hale OL 6-6 310 Jr. St. Charles, Mo. / Francis Howell H.S. 78 Mason Graff OL 6-8 330 So. Maryville, Mo. / Maryville H.S. 80 Austin Burau TE 6-4 250 Jr. Lee’s Summit, Mo. / Lee’s Summit West H.S. 81 Tristan Allen WR 5-10 190 So. Seneca, Kan. / Nemaha Central H.S. 82 Devon Holmes WR 6-2 185 Fr. Wright City, Mo. / Wright City H.S. 83 Kyle Berry WR 6-1 180 So. St. Louis, Mo. / Affton H.S. 84 Cooper Burton WR 5-10 160 Fr. St. Joseph, Mo. / Benton H.S. 85 Allen Bishop WR 5-11 180 Jr. Oklahoma City, Okla. / Hutchinson C.C. 86 Cole Kruse WR 5-11 165 So. Raymore, Mo. / Raymore-Peculiar H.S. 87 Luke Vang TE 6-3 230 Jr. Wichita, Kan. / Butler C.C. 88 Jordan Witcher WR 6-2 180 Fr. Pea Ridge, Ark. / Pea Ridge H.S. 89 Jhaidyn Richardson WR 6-3 185 Fr. Kansas City, Mo. / Oak Park H.S. 91 Tyler Baska DL 6-4 230 So. Parkville, Mo. / Park Hill South H.S. 92 Arnold Crayton DL 6-3 240 R-Fr. Houston, Texas / Cy-Fair H.S. 93 David Siliuta DL 6-1 275 Jr. Cypress, Calif. / Golden West Coll. 94 Nick Kruse DL 6-2 220 Fr. Harrisonville, Mo. / Harrisonville H.S. 95 Ryan Mells DL 6-2 270 R-Fr. Des Moines, Iowa / Dowling Catholic H.S. 96 Cameron Ravenell DL 6-5 230 Fr. Santa Clarita, Calif. / Golden Valley H.S. 97 Donavan Lukens DL 6-4 225 R-Fr. Wentzville, Mo. / Timberland H.S. 99 Kelon Ferdinand DL 6-1 300 Jr. Upland, Calif. / Chaffey Coll.

2018 MISSOURI WESTERN GRIFFON FOOTBALL Missouri Western Football Missouri Western Combined Team Statistics (as of Jul 23, 2018) All games 2017 COMBINED STATISTICS

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral * Aug 31, 2017 at Nebraska Kearney L 3-14 6514 All games 4-7 3-3 1-4 0-0 * Sep 07, 2017 MO. SOUTHERN ST. W 45-7 3874 Conference 4-7 3-3 1-4 0-0 * Sep 16, 2017 at Central Missouri L 44-66 8491 Non-Conference 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 * Sep 23, 2017 CENTRAL OKLAHOMA W 41-37 4888 * Sep 30, 2017 at Northeastern State W 65-17 2587 Team Statistics MWSU OPP * Oct 07, 2017 LINDENWOOD W 40-8 3005 FIRST DOWNS 195 211 * Oct 14, 2017 at Pittsburg State L 10-26 7956 R u s h in g 115 89 * Oct 21, 2017 #8 FORT HAYS STATE L 10-38 2002 P a s s in g 60 97 * Oct 28, 2017 WASHBURN L 24-34 3883 P e n a l ty 20 25 * Nov 04, 2017 at Emporia State L 27-30 3805 RUSHING YARDAGE 2384 1737 * Nov 11, 2017 #18 NORTHWEST MISSOURI L 0-30 6317 Rushing Attempts 474 455 Average Per Rush 5.0 3.8 Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Average Per Game 216.7 157.9 x-Caldwell,Josh 8 138 884 28 856 6.2 8 43 107.0 TDs Rushing 23 20 Marino,Dom 9 91 596 78 518 5.7 6 71 57.6 PASSING YARDAGE 1565 2334 Griffith,Shamar 11 70 412 12 400 5.7 0 20 36.4 C o m p - A t t- In t 125-262-7 165-331-14 Gray,Derek 11 64 265 24 241 3.8 4 22 21.9 Average Per Pass 6.0 7.1 Bertini,Corey 9 45 247 59 188 4.2 1 22 20.9 Average Per Catch 12.5 14.1 Mack,Keylan 10 12 129 1 128 10.7 1 46 12.8 Average Per Game 142.3 212.2 McIntosh,Ian 11 22 80 8 72 3.3 1 16 6.5 TDs Passing 11 15 Ussery,Dijuan 11 0 45 0 45 0.0 1 0 4.1 TOTAL OFFENSE 3949 4071 Broughton,Brock 11 11 44 13 31 2.8 1 10 2.8 Average Per Play 5.4 5.2 Allen,Tristan 3 1 3 0 3 3.0 0 3 1.0 Average Per Game 359.0 370.1 Cunningham,Elijah 11 1 1 0 1 1.0 0 1 0.1 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 46-922 48-985 Total 11 474 2750 366 2384 5.0 23 71 216.7 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 25-307 17-107 Opponents 11 455 2099 362 1737 3.8 20 75 157.9 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 14-255 7-55 FUMBLES-LOST 22-13 17-13 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g PENALTIES-Yards 92-851 75-722 Marino,Dom 9 120.05 63-134-3 47.0 883 9 68 98.1 PUNTS-AVG 69-37.0 67-39.8 Windmiller,Skyler 3 83.23 36-83-3 43.4 426 1 55 142.0 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 2 9 :3 0 3 0 :3 0 Bertini,Corey 9 108.45 26-45-1 57.8 256 1 43 28.4 3RD-DOWN Conversions 43/149 64/173 Total 11 106.40 125-262-7 47.7 1565 11 68 142.3 4TH-DOWN Conversions 6/19 9/14 Opponents 11 115.58 165-331-14 49.8 2334 15 85 212.2 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Dandridge,Brandin 4 48 12.0 0 33 Mack,Keylan 10 25 302 12.1 1 43 30.2 Webb,Sam 3 99 33.0 1 99 Ussery,Dijuan 11 18 291 16.2 3 55 26.5 Miles,Jabbar 2 26 13.0 0 20 Broughton,Brock 11 18 209 11.6 1 26 19.0 Owens,Jonathan 2 19 9.5 0 19 Cunningham,Elijah 11 16 308 19.2 2 68 28.0 Lindsay,Cody 1 25 25.0 1 25 Gray,Derek 11 12 47 3.9 0 11 4.3 Robison,Tyrell 1 38 38.0 1 38 x-Dossous,Vanel 6 9 92 10.2 0 39 15.3 Watkins,Donte 1 0 0.0 0 0 x-Caldwell,Josh 8 7 18 2.6 0 5 2.2 Burau,Austin 10 6 136 22.7 3 57 13.6 Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk Nelson,Xavier 11 4 79 19.8 0 35 7.2 Theis,Luke 64 2505 39.1 71 4 27 16 9 3 McIntosh,Ian 11 4 14 3.5 0 9 1.3 TEAM 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wrice,Tyler 8 3 55 18.3 0 26 6.9 Windmiller,Skyler 1 20 20.0 20 0 0 0 0 0 Griffith,Shamar 11 2 8 4.0 0 9 0.7 Marino,Dom 1 25 25.0 25 0 0 1 0 0 x-Johnson,Nino 5 1 6 6.0 1 6 1.2 Total 11 125 1565 12.5 11 68 142.3 Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Opponents 11 165 2334 14.1 15 85 212.2 Owens,Jonathan 16 186 11.6 0 63 Dandridge,Brandin 8 121 15.1 0 52 Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Cornley,Gannon 1 0 0.0 0 0 Basch,Tyler 17-20 85.0 0-0 5-5 5-5 7-8 0-2 48 0 Total 25 307 12.3 0 63 Opponents 17 107 6.3 0 19 PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Basch,Tyler - 17-20 32-34 - - - - - 83 Griffith,Shamar 33 750 22.7 0 58 x-Caldwell,Josh 8 ------48 Nelson,Xavier 3 14 4.7 0 5 Marino,Dom 6 - - - - 1-1 - - 36 Chohon,Evan 2 23 11.5 0 15 Gray,Derek 4 ------24 x-Caldwell,Josh 2 29 14.5 0 15 Ussery,Dijuan 4 ------24 Fluker,Markel 2 29 14.5 0 19 Burau,Austin 3 - - - 1 - - - 20 Gray,Derek 1 17 17.0 0 17 Cunningham,Elijah 2 ------12 McIntosh,Ian 1 14 14.0 0 14 Broughton,Brock 2 ------12 Watkins,Donte 1 13 13.0 0 13 Mack,Keylan 2 ------12 Owens,Jonathan 1 33 33.0 0 33 McIntosh,Ian 1 ------6 Total 46 922 20.0 0 58 Webb,Sam 1 ------6 Opponents 48 985 20.5 1 99 Bertini,Corey 1 ------6 Robison,Tyrell 1 ------6 All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g x-Johnson,Nino 1 ------6 Griffith,Shamar 11 400 8 0 750 0 1158 105.3 Lindsay,Cody 1 ------6 x-Caldwell,Josh 8 856 18 0 29 0 903 112.9 Total 37 17-20 32-34 - 2 2-3 - - 309 Marino,Dom 9 518 0 0 0 0 518 57.6 Opponents 39 12-20 33-38 1-1 - - - 1 307 Mack,Keylan 10 128 302 0 0 0 430 43.0 Ussery,Dijuan 11 45 291 0 0 0 336 30.5 Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Total 11 2384 1565 307 922 255 5433 493.9 Missouri Western 83 63 89 74 0 309 Opponents 11 1737 2334 107 985 55 5218 474.4 Opponents 85 61 84 77 0 307 Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g Marino,Dom 9 225 518 883 1401 155.7 x-Caldwell,Josh 82018138 MISSOURI856 WESTERN0 856 GRIFFON107.0 FOOTBALL Bertini,Corey 9 90 188 256 444 49.3 Windmiller,Skyler 3 95 -2 426 424 141.3 Griffith,Shamar 11 70 400 0 400 36.4 Total 11 736 2384 1565 3949 359.0 Opponents 11 786 1737 2334 4071 370.1

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 12 Lindsay,Cody 11 48 49 97 17.5-79 6.5-44 1-25 4 7 2-0 . . . 3 Owens,Jonathan 11 46 49 95 3.0-8 1.0-4 2-19 7 . 1-0 2 . . 25 Miles,Jabbar 10 36 29 65 2.0-4 . 2-26 4 2 . . 1 . 17 Watkins,Donte 10 32 26 58 4.5-8 . 1-0 4 2 1-0 1 . . 8 Bass,Darrian 11 27 29 56 16.5-75 7.5-61 . . 10 1-0 3 . . Total 11 412 402 814 87-334 31-193 14-255 48 46 13-27 12 6 . Opponents 11 448 314 762 74-314 21-143 7-55 34 16 13-31 15 4 1 Missouri Western Football Missouri Western Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Jul 23, 2018) All games 2017 DEFENSIVE STATISTICS

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 12 Lindsay,Cody 11 48 49 97 17.5-79 6.5-44 1-25 4 7 2-0 . . . 3 Owens,Jonathan 11 46 49 95 3.0-8 1.0-4 2-19 7 . 1-0 2 . . 25 Miles,Jabbar 10 36 29 65 2.0-4 . 2-26 4 2 . . 1 . 17 Watkins,Donte 10 32 26 58 4.5-8 . 1-0 4 2 1-0 1 . . 8 Bass,Darrian 11 27 29 56 16.5-75 7.5-61 . . 10 1-0 3 . . 29 Robison,Tyrell 10 27 22 49 7.5-27 4.5-20 1-38 1 3 . 1 . . 7 Dandridge,Brandin 11 29 12 41 0.5-1 . 4-48 14 . 1-0 . . . 98 Iloilo,Nate 11 17 23 40 10.5-44 4.5-28 . . 5 1-25 2 4 . 23 Williams,Anthony 7 17 22 39 4.0-8 ...... 61 Dumler,Kyle 11 12 25 37 5.5-20 1.5-7 . 1 2 1-0 . . . 58 Cornman,Cale 11 8 18 26 2.0-13 1.5-11 . 2 . . 1 1 . 26 Washington,Willie 7 11 9 20 0.5-3 . . . . 1-0 . . . 21 Lovelace,Justin 11 6 13 19 0.5-5 0.5-5 . 2 9 1-2 . . . 27 Webb,Sam 10 15 1 16 . . 3-99 6 . . . . . 90 McKinney,Dennis 10 8 7 15 6.0-20 2.0-9 . . 2 . 1 . . 93 Gallo,Michael 11 5 10 15 1.0-2 ...... 34 Chohon,Evan 9 7 6 13 . . . . 1 . . . . 11 Jamerson,Dominic 9 6 5 11 . . . 1 . . . . . 44 Fluker,Markel 10 7 4 11 3.5-12 1.0-5 . . 1 1-0 . . . 30 Brown,Marcus 9 5 6 11 ...... 91 Baska,Tyler 5 3 6 9 ...... 94 Fulton,Michael 9 3 6 9 . . . . 1 . . . . 43 Rainey,Shaun 6 4 5 9 . . . 1 . . . . . 33 McIntosh,Ian 11 3 5 8 . . . . . 2-0 . . . 56 Graves,Tyree 7 3 5 8 2.0-5 1.5-5 . . . . 1 . . 31 Patrick,Isaiah 11 3 3 6 . . . 1 1 . . . . 22 Hall,Tim 9 2 4 6 ...... 36 Cornley,Gannon 9 5 . 5 ...... 19 Polk,Kwentin 5 2 2 4 ...... 35 Sachen,Drew 5 3 . 3 ...... 16 Aviles,Sam 11 2 . 2 ...... 32 Broughton,Brock 11 2 . 2 ...... TM TEAM 5 2 . 2 ...... 1 Ussery,Dijuan 11 1 . 1 ...... 74 DeVoe,Jared 9 1 . 1 ...... 50 Rouse,Shawn 11 1 . 1 ...... 46 Wallingsford,Alec 7 1 . 1 ...... 38 Theis,Luke 11 1 . 1 ...... 13 Cunningham,Elijah 11 1 . 1 ...... 14 Wrice,Tyler 8 . 1 1 ...... Total 11 412 402 814 87-334 31-193 14-255 48 46 13-27 12 6 . Opponents 11 448 314 762 74-314 21-143 7-55 34 16 13-31 15 4 1

2018 MISSOURI WESTERN GRIFFON FOOTBALL Missouri Western Football Missouri Western Team Game-by-Game (as of Jul 23, 2018) All games 2017 GAME BY GAME STATISTICS

TEAM STATISTICS

Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Aug 31 at Nebraska Kearney 28 37 0 7 18 172 0 39 18-41-1 172 0 39 2 54 0 37 3 37 0 38 209 Sep 07 MO. SOUTHERN ST. 47 311 3 31 10 157 3 57 10-15-1 157 3 57 1 46 0 46 3 61 0 52 468 Sep 16 at Central Missouri 50 260 5 67 14 146 0 43 14-24-2 146 0 43 10 195 0 37 1 46 0 46 406 Sep 23 CENTRAL OKLAHOMA 51 319 2 71 13 226 4 68 13-20-0 226 4 68 4 79 0 29 2 64 0 63 545 Sep 30 at Northeastern State 52 299 5 21 9 171 2 51 9-18-0 171 2 51 4 99 0 41 3 36 0 19 470 Oct 07 LINDENWOOD 54 377 2 40 7 48 0 19 7-14-0 48 0 19 2 68 0 58 1 1 0 1 425 Oct 14 at Pittsburg State 37 89 1 41 12 100 0 28 12-22-0 100 0 28 4 40 0 19 4 43 0 34 189 Oct 21 FORT HAYS STATE 33 56 0 38 13 132 1 20 13-29-2 132 1 20 5 102 0 33 2 0 0 0 188 Oct 28 WASHBURN 30 186 2 29 14 228 1 55 14-29-0 228 1 55 6 111 0 24 2 39 0 39 414 Nov 04 at Emporia State 60 341 3 46 6 108 0 40 6-15-0 108 0 40 5 74 0 19 3 6 0 6 449 Nov 11 NORTHWEST MISSOURI 32 109 0 15 9 77 0 25 9-35-1 77 0 25 3 54 0 21 1 -26 0 0 186 Missouri Western 474 2384 23 71 125 1565 11 68 125-262-7 1565 11 68 46 922 0 58 25 307 0 63 3949 Opponents 455 1737 20 75 165 2334 15 85 165-331-14 2334 15 85 48 985 1 99 17 107 0 19 4071

Games: 11 • Avg/rush: 5.0 • Avg/catch: 12.5 • Pass effic: 106.40 • KR avg: 20.0 • PR avg: 12.3 • All purpose avg/game: 493.9 • Total offense avg/gm: 359.0

Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense blkd PAT Attempts off Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf t/o pts Aug 31 at Nebraska Kearney 31 48 79 4.0-17 2.0-12 0 0-0 0-0 1 4 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 3 Sep 07 MO. SOUTHERN ST. 34 44 78 9.0-35 3.0-21 2 2-25 2-6 11 4 1 6-6 0 0 0 17 45 Sep 16 at Central Missouri 51 28 79 6.0-31 2.0-21 2 3-2 3-20 0 2 1 5-5 0 0 0 28 44 Sep 23 CENTRAL OKLAHOMA 36 36 72 7.0-19 0.0-0 0 0-0 1-15 9 6 1 3-5 0 1 0 0 41 Sep 30 at Northeastern State 33 20 53 7.0-24 3.0-15 2 3-0 2-71 2 5 1 8-8 0 0 0 31 65 Oct 07 LINDENWOOD 28 30 58 8.0-42 5.0-36 1 1-0 4-143 4 4 0 4-4 0 0 0 20 40 Oct 14 at Pittsburg State 30 58 88 8.0-37 2.0-14 0 0-0 1-0 0 2 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 10 Oct 21 FORT HAYS STATE 39 36 75 13.0-48 4.0-26 1 2-0 0-0 3 3 0 1-1 0 0 0 7 10 Oct 28 WASHBURN 43 58 101 10.0-34 2.0-15 1 0-0 0-0 7 8 1 1-1 0 1 0 0 24 Nov 04 at Emporia State 42 12 54 6.0-21 5.0-20 1 0-0 1-0 3 5 1 3-3 0 0 0 3 27 Nov 11 NORTHWEST MISSOUR 45 32 77 9.0-26 3.0-19 2 2-0 0-0 6 5 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Missouri Western 412 402 814 87.0-334 32.0-199 12 13-27 14-255 46 48 6 32-34 0 2 0 106 309 Opponents 448 314 762 74.0-314 21.0-143 15 13-31 7-55 16 34 4 33-38 1 0 1 58 307

Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Aug 31 at Nebraska Kearney 9 343 38.1 53 0 0 2 1 0 1-1 20 0 2 84 42.0 0 0 Sep 07 MO. SOUTHERN ST. 6 224 37.3 52 0 0 2 1 2 1-2 28 0 8 505 63.1 2 0 Sep 16 at Central Missouri 5 199 39.8 48 0 1 3 0 1 3-3 46 0 9 520 57.8 0 0 Sep 23 CENTRAL OKLAHOMA 5 204 40.8 53 0 1 2 1 2 0-1 0 0 7 435 62.1 3 0 Sep 30 at Northeastern State 4 145 36.2 42 0 0 0 0 0 3-4 48 0 11 647 58.8 4 1 Oct 07 LINDENWOOD 2 74 37.0 42 0 1 0 0 1 4-4 40 0 9 404 44.9 1 0 Oct 14 at Pittsburg State 8 255 31.9 50 0 0 4 1 2 1-1 37 0 3 180 60.0 2 0 Oct 21 FORT HAYS STATE 9 423 47.0 71 0 1 2 4 3 1-1 41 0 3 186 62.0 0 0 Oct 28 WASHBURN 4 141 35.2 42 0 0 4 0 0 1-1 32 0 5 294 58.8 0 0 Nov 04 at Emporia State 6 219 36.5 50 0 0 6 1 2 2-2 43 0 6 343 57.2 1 0 Nov 11 NORTHWEST MISSOUR 11 323 29.4 49 3 0 2 0 4 0-0 0 0 1 65 65.0 0 0 Missouri Western 69 2550 37.0 71 3 4 27 9 17 17-20 48 0 64 3663 57.2 13 1 Opponents 67 2667 39.8 69 0 4 13 11 17 12-20 37 3 62 3596 58.0 14 1

2018 MISSOURI WESTERN GRIFFON FOOTBALL 2017 MIAA FINAL STANDINGS SCHOOL CONF CPCT. OVERALL PCT. STREAK Fort Hays State 11-0 1.000 11-1 0.917 L1 Northwest Missouri 9-2 0.818 9-3 0.750 L1 Central Missouri 8-3 0.727 9-3 0.750 W3 Central Oklahoma 7-4 0.636 8-4 0.667 W6 Pittsburg State 7-4 0.636 8-4 0.667 W6 Washburn 6-5 0.545 7-5 0.583 W1 Emporia State 6-5 0.545 6-5 0.545 W2 Lindenwood 4-7 0.364 4-7 0.364 L1 Missouri Western 4-7 0.364 4-7 0.364 L5 Nebraska Kearney 3-8 0.273 3-8 0.273 L3 Northeastern State 1-10 0.091 1-10 0.091 L2 Missouri Southern 0-11 0.000 0-11 0.000 L11

2017 ALL-MIAA

Offensive Player of the Year Second Team (Offense) Third Team (Offense) ♦ JT Luper, WR, Central Oklahoma QB...... Jacob Mezera, Fort Hays State QB...... Chas Stallard, Central Oklahoma Defensive Player of the Year RB...... Landon Nault, Emporia State RB...... Calen Campbell, Lindenwood ♦ Nathan Shepherd, DL, Fort Hays State RB...... Michael Rose, Pittsburg State RB...... Mickeel Stewart, Washburn Special Teams Player of the Year RB...... Koby Wilkerson, Central Missouri RB...... Charles Tigner, Fort Hays State ♦ Brandon Brown, K, Fort Hays State WR...... Shawn Bane, Jr., Northwest Missouri WR...... Josh Crockett, Central Oklahoma Freshman of the Year WR ...... Gary McKnight, Jr., Northeastern State WR...... Austin Panko, Pittsburg State ♦ Devante Turner, RB, Central Missouri WR...... Jaylen Zachery, Central Missouri WR...... Kyrion Parker, Central Missouri Coach of the Year TE/FB...... Matthew Wendelberger, Fort Hays State WR...... Deantrell Prince, Lindenwood ♦ Chris Brown, Fort Hays State OL ...... Hayden Eatinger, Missouri Western TE/FB...... Jordan Grove, Northwest Missouri OL...... Zach Flott, Northwest Missouri OL...... Donald Blackmon, Fort Hays State First Team (Offense) OL...... Chris Gomez, Central Missouri OL...... Pat Kelly, Fort Hays State QB...... Brook Bolles, Central Missouri OL ...... Max Oeser, Missouri Western OL...... Akil Williams, Lindenwood RB...... Kenneth Iheme, Fort Hays State** OL...... Thomas O’Grady, Emporia State OL...... Bo Farrow, Pittsburg State RB...... Devante Turner, Central Missouri K...... Tyler Basch, Missouri Western OL...... Kyle Hinton, Washburn WR...... Justin Brown, Emporia State PR/PR...... Kendell Sparks, Lindenwood K ...... Alex Langer, Central Missouri WR...... Monterio Burchfield, Fort Hays State Team Reflects Tie in the Voting PR/PR ...... Austin Panko, Pittsburg State WR...... JT Luper, Central Oklahoma* Team Reflects Tie in the Voting TE/FB...... Seth Hebert, Central Missouri Second Team (Defense) OL...... Kane Barker, Central Missouri DL...... Tre Vaughn Ammons, Emporia State Third Team (Defense) OL...... Codey Funk, Pittsburg State DL...... Darrian Bass, Missouri Western DL...... Carson Smith, Central Oklahoma OL ...... Bob Marco, Washburn DL...... Caleb Mather, Northwest Missouri DL...... Hinwa Allieu, Nebraska-Kearney OL...... Sam Noble,Central Oklahoma DL...... Wyatt Parker, Fort Hays State DL...... Bobby Gruenloh, Northwest Missouri OL...... Travis Talley, Fort Hays State DL...... Trey Parker, Washburn DL...... Ben Spaeth, Northwest Missouri K...... Brandon Brown, Fort Hays State LB...... Alex Figueroa, Central Oklahoma LB...... Colton Lindsey, Central Oklahoma PR/PR...... Corey Ballentine, Washburn LB...... Derrick McGreevy, Washburn LB...... Nick Hess, Northwest Missouri **=Unanimous selection LB...... Austin Miller, Central Missouri LB...... Ethan Fugitt, Pittsburg State LB ...... La’More Wise, Northeastern State DB...... George Brown, Nebraska-Kearney First Team (Defense) DB...... Corey Ballentine, Washburn DB...... Omari Cole, Central Oklahoma DL...... Austen Eskew, Northwest Missouri DB...... Marcus Brantley, Pittsburg State DB...... Brandin Dandridge, Missouri Western DL...... Jonathan Harris, Lindenwood DB...... Anthony Lane, Northwest Missouri DB...... Diaron Rhodes, Central Missouri DL...... Simanu’a Thomas, Pittsburg State DB...... Jonathan Owens, Missouri Western DB...... Darrius Williams, Lindenwood DL...... Nathan Shepherd, Fort Hays State** DB...... Bakari Triggs, Lindenwood P...... Dante Brown, Fort Hays State LB...... Ben Althoff, Northwest Missouri P...... Zach Davidson, Central Missouri Team Reflects Tie in the Voting LB...... Gabe Cleveland, Emporia State Team Reflects Tie in the Voting LB...... Jose Delgado, Fort Hays State Honorable Mention (Missouri Western) LB...... Cody Lindsay, Missouri Western Shawn Rouse, OL; Austin Burau, TE; DB...... Kamon Clayton, Fort Hays State Ian McIntosh, FB; Nate Iloilo, DL; DB...... Doyin Jibowu, Fort Hays State Shamar Griffith, KR/PR; Jonathan Owens, KR/PR DB ...... Marcus Jones, Northwest Missouri** DB...... Monteze Latimore, Central Missouri DB...... D.J. Olmstead, Washburn P...... Justin Marcha, Emporia State **=Unanimous selection Team Reflects Tie in the Voting

2018 MISSOURI WESTERN GRIFFON FOOTBALL