NORTHWEST MISSOURI Five NCAA Division II National Championships • 1998, 1999, 2009, 2013, 2015 27 MIAA Championships • 20 NCAA Playoff Appearances BEARCATS LOPERS (2-0, 2-0 MIAA) GAME (0-2, 0-2 MIAA) No. 1 / No. 1 NR / NR Head Coach: 3 Head Coach: Josh Lamberson Sixth Season: 63-8 2nd Season: 0-13

Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016 • 1:30 p.m. CT • Bearcat Stadium, Maryville, Mo. Northwest leads all-time series: 9-3, 5-0 in Maryville

Live Audio: KXCV/KRNW • John Coffey (play-by-play) • Matt Tritten (Analyst) • Ryan Elliott (Sideline) Live Video: Live webstream available on BearcatSports.com Television Coverage: No television this week

2016 Bearcat Football Schedule • Adam Dorrel is 4-0 in against Nebraska-Kear- ney, outscoring the Lopers, 152-27.

• Northwest leads the all-time series, 9-3, and has won the last four meetings. The two teams did not play from 1990-2012.

W, 41-14 W, 41-7 Sept. 17 | 1:30 p.m. • The Bearcats started the 2015 season with a Welsh Stadium, Emporia, Kan. Bearcat Stadium, Maryville, Mo. Bearcat Stadium, Maryville, Mo. 31-0 win over Nebraska-Kearney in Kearney, Neb. Phil Jackson II, Brady Bolles and Kyle Zimmerman each found the endzone on the ground and Bolles added a touchdown pass to George Sehl as well. Northwest recorded seven sacks and held the Lopers to just 2-of-13 on third down conversions. Sept. 24 | 6:0 p.m. Oct. 1 | 5:00 p.m. Oct. 8 | 2:00 p.m. Fred G Hughes Stadium, Joplin, Mo. Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Mo. Wantland Stadium, Edmond, Okla. • Simon Mathiesen has hit all 10 of his PAT at- tempts so far this year and is a perfect 4-of-4 on field goal tries, including a career-long 47 make against Washburn in week two. The Denmark na- tive, who can speak four languages, is a nominee for the National Football Foundation’s Scholar Athlete award. Oct. 15 | 1:30 p.m. Oct. 22 | 1:30 p.m. Oct. 29 | 2:30 p.m. Bearcat Stadium, Maryville, Mo. Harlen C. Hunter Stadium, St. Charles, Mo. Bearcat Stadium, Maryville, Mo. • Collin Bevins has now tallied 45.0 tackles for loss in his career, just two behind (47.0 - 2011-14) in the Northwest record books. The Creston, Iowa, native is also tied for second in Bearcat history with 27.0 career sacks, tied with Seasn Paddock (2006-09) and 3.5 behind Longacre’s program record of 30.5. As a junior Nov. 5 | 2:00 p.m. Nov. 12 | 1:30 p.m. Nov. 19 | TBA in 2015, Bevins set Northwest single-season re- Lewis Stadium, Hays, Kan. Bearcat Stadium, Maryville, Mo. NCAA First Round cords for tackles for loss (26.5) and sacks (15.5).

• Since 1996, Northwest has tallied 240 total victories, the most among FBS, FCS and Division II institutions. The next closest mark is Grand Valley State’s 212 wins, followed by Montana with 209. Nov. 26 | TBA Dec. 3 | TBA Dec. 10 | TBA NCAA Second Round NCAA Quarterfinal Round NCAA Semifinal Round • This year’s roster features 15 seniors and one redshirt senior (Forney). Kevin Berg, Collin Bev- ins, Jacob Vollstedt, Kyle Zimmerman and Phil Jackson II were voted team captains.

Dec. 17 | TBA NCAA Division II Championship Game | Children’s Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kan.

BearcatSports.com • Northwest (2-0) vs. Nebraska-Kearney (0-2) 2 2016 MIAA Standings & Schedule

Week 3 • Saturday, September 17

School Conf CPct. Overall Pct. Streak Week 1 at Washburn 38, Northeastern State 19 Central Missouri 2-0 1.000 2-0 1.000 W2 Central Missouri 34, at Pittsburg State 27 at Lindenwood 49, Central Oklahoma 26 Missouri Western 2-0 1.000 2-0 1.000 W2 Northwest 41, at Emporia State 14 at Fort Hays 22, Missouri Southern 10 Northwest Missouri 2-0 1.000 2-0 1.000 W2 at Missouri Western 44, Nebraska-Kearney 21 Emporia State 1-1 0.500 1-1 0.500 W1 Week 2 at Northeastern State 35, Lindenwood 31 Fort Hays State 1-1 0.500 1-1 0.500 L1 at Central Missouri 34, Fort Hays 17 Lindenwood 1-1 0.500 1-1 0.500 L1 Emporia State 34, at Nebraska-Kearney 7 at Northwest 41, Washburn 7 Northeastern State 1-1 0.500 1-1 0.500 W1 Pittsburg State 45, at Central Oklahoma 31 Saturday, Sept.10 Pittsburg State 1-1 0.500 1-1 0.500 W1 Missouri Western 51, at Missouri Southern 14

Washburn 1-1 0.500 1-1 0.500 L1 Week 3 Nebraska-Kearney at Northwest, 1:30 p.m. Central Oklahoma 0-2 0.000 0-2 0.000 L2 Missouri Southern at Emporia State, 2 p.m. Lindenwood at Washburn, 6 p.m. Missouri Southern 0-2 0.000 0-2 0.000 L2 Central Missouri at Missouri Western, 6 p.m. Northeastern State at Pittsburg State, 7 p.m. Nebraska Kearney 0-2 0.000 0-2 0.000 L2 Central Oklahoma at Fort Hays, 7 p.m.

Northwest in the NCAA Rankings Games through Sept. 10, 2016

NCAA MIAA Team Rankings Rank Rank Value Individual Rankings Player Rank Value 4th Down Conversion Pct (140 ranked) . . . . . 1 . . .1 . 1.000 Field Goal Percentage (109 rkd.)...... Simon Mathieson . 1 . 1.000 Blocked Kicks Allowed (168 ranked) ...... 1 . . .1 . . 0 Field Goals Per Game (73 rkd.)...... Simon Mathieson . 8 . 2.00 Blocked Punts Allowed (168 ranked) ...... 1 . . .1 . . 0 Lost (168 ranked) ...... 1 . . .1 . . 0 Fumbles Recovered (14 rkd.)...... Ben Spaeth . . 14 . . 1 Passes Had Intercepted (167 ranked) ...... 1 . . .1 . . 0 Completions Per Game (150 rkd.). . . . . Kyle Zimmerman . . 15 . 24.50 Red Zone Offense (168 ranked) ...... 1 . . .1 . 1.000 Forced Fumbles (18 rkd.)...... Cass Weitl . . 18 . 0.50 Turnovers Lost (168 ranked) ...... 1 . . .1 . . 0 Passing TDs (38 rkd.)...... Kyle Zimmerman . . 22 . . 5 Winning Percentage (118 ranked) ...... 1 . . .1 . 1.000 Completion Percentage (160 rkd.) . . . . . Kyle Zimmerman . . 25 . 0.671 Punt Return Defense (168 ranked) ...... 6 . . .2 . .-3.00 Points Responsible For (123 rkd.). . . . . Kyle Zimmerman . . 25 . .36 Total Defense (168 ranked) ...... 6 . . .1 . 199.0 Team Passing Efficiency Defense (168 ranked) . . 8 . . .1 . 80.07 Points Responsible For Per Game (133 rkd.). Kyle Zimmerman . . 29 . 18.0 Team Sacks (149 ranked) ...... 8 . . .1 . .4.50 Sacks (90 rkd.)...... Cass Weitl . . 35 . 1.00 First Downs Defense (168 ranked) ...... 10 . . .1 . . 24 Solo Tackles (194 rkd.)...... Jacob Vollstedt . 35 . .6.5 Passing Yards Allowed (168 ranked) ...... 12 . . .1 . 117.5 Passing Efficiency (150 rkd.) ...... Kyle Zimmerman . . 39 . 149.8 Scoring Defense (168 ranked) ...... 14 . . .1 . .10.5 Scoring (143 rkd.) ...... Simon Mathieson .39 . 11.0 Rushing Defense (168 ranked) ...... 18 . . .2 . .81.5 3rd Down Conversion Pct (168 ranked) . . . . .24 . . .4 . 0.500 Passing Yards (200 rkd.)...... Kyle Zimmerman . . 42 . .522 Completion Percentage (168 ranked) . . . . . 25 . . .3 . 0.663 Total Offense (200 rkd.)...... Kyle Zimmerman . . 42 . 291.0 Red Zone Defense (135 ranked) ...... 25 . . .1 . 0.600 Passing Yards Per Game (199 rkd.) . . . . . Kyle Zimmerman . . 45 . 261.0 Sacks Allowed (168 ranked) ...... 25 . . .3 . .1.00 Total Tackles (167 rkd.) ...... Jacob Vollstedt . 49 . 10.5 Scoring Offense (167 ranked) ...... 25 . . .2 . .41.0 Per Game (52 rkd.)...... Edward Richey . 52 . .0.5 Team Tackles for Loss (168 ranked) ...... 25 . . .1 . . 8.5 Punting (117 rkd.) ...... Matt Thorman . .75 . 37.0 Kickoff Return Defense (168 ranked) ...... 49 . . .5 . 18.08 Kickoff Returns (125 rkd.)...... Shawn Bane Jr. . 77 . 23.7

3 Northwest (2-0) vs. Nebraska-Kearney (0-2) • BearcatSports.com MIAA TOP-3 TEAM LEADER CATEGORIES

OFFENSIVE LEADERS DEFENSIVE LEADERS

SCORING OFFENSE G TD FG XPT 2XP DXP SAF Pts. AVG/G SCORING DEFENSE G TD FG XPT 2XP DXP SAF Pts. AVG/G 1. Missouri Western 2 13 1 12 0 0 1 95 47.5 1. Northwest Missouri 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 21 10.5 2. Northwest Missouri 2 10 4 10 0 0 0 82 41.0 2. Missouri Western 2 4 2 3 0 0 1 35 17.5 3. Lindenwood 2 11 1 9 0 0 0 80 40.0 3. Fort Hays State 2 5 3 5 0 0 0 44 22.0 11.Nebraska Kearney 2 4 0 4 0 0 0 28 14.0 11.Nebraska Kearney 2 10 2 10 0 0 1 78 39.0

TOTAL OFFENSE G RUSH PASS PLAYS YDS AVG/P TD AVG/G TOTAL DEFENSE G RUSH PASS PLAYS YDS AVG/P TD AVG/G 1. Central Oklahoma 2 450 598 180 1048 5.8 7 524.0 1. Northwest Missouri 2 163 235 121 398 3.3 3 199.0 2. Missouri Western 2 591 432 146 1023 7.0 13 511.5 2. Missouri Western 2 50 530 140 580 4.1 4 290.0 3. Central Missouri 2 308 588 150 896 6.0 8 448.0 3. Central Missouri 2 227 445 152 672 4.4 5 336.0 7. Northwest Missouri 2 257 554 151 811 5.4 10 405.5 11. Nebraska Kearney 2 524 462 175 986 5.6 10 493.0 12. Nebraska Kearney 2 77 470 137 547 4.0 4 273.5

RUSHING OFFENSE G ATT YDS AVG TD YDS/G RUSHING DEFENSE G ATT YDS AVG TD YDS/G 1. Missouri Western 2 105 591 5.6 9 295.5 1. Missouri Western 2 61 50 .8 1 25.0 2. Central Oklahoma 2 81 450 5.6 7 225.0 2. Northwest Missouri 2 66 163 2.5 2 81.5 3. Lindenwood 2 76 395 5.2 4 197.5 3. Washburn 2 62 200 3.2 3 100.0 9. Northwest Missouri 2 71 257 3.6 5 128.5 12. Nebraska Kearney 2 108 524 4.9 6 262.0 12. Nebraska Kearney 2 58 77 1.3 1 38.5

PASSING OFFENSE G COMP ATT INT PCT YDS AVG TD AVG/G PASSING DEFENSE G COMP ATT INT PCT YDS AVG TD AVG/G 1. Central Oklahoma 2 59 99 6 59.6 598 6.0 0 299.0 1. Northwest Missouri 2 23 55 1 41.8 235 4.3 1 117.5 2. Central Missouri 2 42 72 1 58.3 588 8.2 4 294.0 2. Missouri Southern 2 32 52 1 61.5 410 7.9 2 205.0 3. Northeastern State 2 46 91 0 50.5 583 6.4 6 291.5 3. Central Missouri 2 36 69 3 52.2 445 6.4 1 222.5 5. Northwest Missouri 2 53 80 0 66.3 554 6.9 5 277.0 5. Nebraska Kearney 2 38 67 1 56.7 462 6.9 4 231.0 8. Nebraska Kearney 2 38 79 5 48.1 470 5.9 3 235.0

FIRST DOWNS G RUSH PASS PEN TOTAL AVG/G OPP. 1ST DOWNS G RUSH PASS PEN TOTAL AVG/G 1. Central Oklahoma 2 25 28 3 56 28.0 1. Northwest Missouri 2 11 10 3 24 12.0 2. Missouri Western 2 29 21 3 53 26.5 2. Missouri Western 2 9 17 2 28 14.0 3. Northeastern State 2 12 30 6 48 24.0 3. Central Missouri 2 17 18 1 36 18.0 7. Northwest Missouri 2 19 20 4 43 21.5 10. Nebraska Kearney 2 24 21 5 50 25.0 12. Nebraska Kearney 2 10 14 3 27 13.5 OPP 3RD-DN CONV. G CONV ATT PCT 3RD-DOWN CONV. G CONV ATT PCT 1. Missouri Western 2 8 31 25.8 1. Central Oklahoma 2 20 38 52.6 2. Missouri Southern 2 7 22 31.8 2. Missouri Western 2 12 23 52.2 3. Northwest Missouri 2 10 31 32.3 3. Central Missouri 2 18 35 51.4 10. Nebraska Kearney 2 18 37 48.6 4. Northwest Missouri 2 16 32 50.0 10. Nebraska Kearney 2 9 31 29.0 SACKS BY G NO YDS 1. Northwest Missouri 2 9 54 2. Central Missouri 2 6 49 3. Fort Hays State 2 5 32 8. Nebraska Kearney 2 3 16

PENALTY AND TIME OF POSESSION LEADERS

PENALTIES G NO YDS AVG/G OPPONENT PEN. G NO YDS AVG/G TIME OF POSESSION G TIME AVG/G 1. Central Missouri 2 6 40 20.0 1. Emporia State 2 21 175 87.5 1. Missouri Western 2 68:46 34:23 2. Pittsburg State 2 8 73 36.5 2. Northeastern State 2 20 174 87.0 2. Northwest Missouri 2 67:10 33:35 3. Missouri Western 2 10 73 36.5 3. Nebraska Kearney 2 13 132 66.0 3. Pittsburg State 2 66:26 33:13 5. Nebraska Kearney 2 17 112 56.0 7. Northwest Missouri 2 10 102 51.0 12. Nebraska Kearney 2 46:26 23:13 7. Northwest Missouri 2 12 113 56.5

BearcatSports.com • Northwest (2-0) vs. Nebraska-Kearney (0-2) 4 SCHEDULE AND MEDIA 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Off Day Practice (5 pm) Media Luncheon Practice (5 pm) Practice (5 pm) Pregame Day Gameday 1:30 p.m. Union - Noon KXCV Coaches Players & coaches Postgame Press Practice (5 pm) Show Carson’s unavailable. Conference Sports Grille - 6 p.m. MEDIA INFORMATION

Football History Practice First year of football:...... 1908 All practice sessions are open to media and public unless otherwise post- ed. On days when post-practice interviews are conducted, media may All-time record:...... 559-395-33 (.584) 2016 record:...... 2-0, 2-0 MIAA gather and view the final 20-30 minutes of practice before the workout is Head coach:...... Adam Dorrel (6th season) complete. Media members wishing to film practice must contact the Me- Dorrel’s overall record:...... 63-8 dia Relations office two days prior to coming to practice. All media must Dorrel’s record at Northwest:...... 63-8 wear issued credentials to practice to film or take pictures. Years in NCAA post-season play:...... 20 (12 consecutive) NCAA post-season record:...... 43-15 Credentials Last NCAA post-season appearance:...... 2015 Media credentials should be requested via e-mail at least one week in ad- Result:...... Defeated Shepherd University, 34-7 vance of game and will be mailed if time permits. Otherwise, credentials ...... NCAA Division II National Championship can be picked up at the Media Will Call at the base of the middle eleva- tor shaft on the press box side of Bearcat Stadium on game day. Media . Will Call opens two and half hours prior to game time. Media seating is Weekly Media Luncheon limited, so credentials will be issued according to the following protocol: Coach Dorrel and selected players will be available at Northwest’s weekly media luncheon, held Tuesdays at noon in the G.W. Jones 1. Local newspapers, wire services, national publications and newspapers Student Union. The luncheon will begin with lunch at noon followed regularly covering the Bearcats and opponent. by comments from fall coaches including Coach Dorrel. Contact the 2. Other daily newspapers with a preference to those covering the Northwest Athletic Media Relations Office with other questions or Bearcats on a regular basis. requests in regards to interviews. 3. Radio and television personnel reporting but not broadcasting. 4. Scouts from professional teams. Game Day Services 5. Non-daily publications with a preference to those covering the Play-by-play, halftime and complete team and individual statistics Bearcats on a regular basis. will be provided, along with postgame quotes and notes. In addition, 6. Magazines and newsletters focusing primarily on one team with a a postgame fax service is available at no charge. Full game stats and preference to those covering the Bearcats on a regular basis. a recap will be posted on Northwest’s official website promptly after the conclusion of the game (www.BearcatSports.com). Game Day Interviews Northwest’s locker room is closed to the media at home and on the road. Game Notes and Stats For NCAA playoff games, the non-advancing coach and players will be Up-to-date statistics are available at www.BearcatSports.com. A full available first followed by the advancing team and coach. Any individuals PDF version of the game notes can be downloaded from the North- selected for postgame press conference cannot do any other interviews west website or can be emailed upon request to Marshall Fey (sid@ prior to press conference. nwmissouri.edu). Photographers Phone Lines Photo credentials should be requested in the same manner as regular Phone lines and ethernet hardlines for media and visiting radio are media credentials. Camera persons must stay out of the team area on available. Please contact Marshall Fey prior to the game. both sidelines or they will be escorted from the stadium. Photo creden- tials will be issued according to the following protocol: Wireless Internet 1. Local newspapers, wire services, national publications, local TV stations Internet ports are available in the press box of Bearcat Stadium. Wire- stations regularly covering the Bearcats and/or the opponent. less access is also available with a password provided by the athletic 2. Other daily newspapers and television stations with preference to department on the day of the game. those covering Northwest on a regular basis. 3. Non-daily newspapers and other publications with a preference to those covering Northwest on a regular basis. Media Guides Northwest Missouri State is no longer publishing media guides for any A photo work room will be available for credentialed media members sport. An online version of the media supplement will also be posted located in the North section of the Navy room underneath the West side at BearcatSports.com and be updated weekly. The Northwest football of Bearcat Stadium. Please contact Marshall Fey for more information. record book is also available online. Media Entrance Northwest Media Relations All media members may enter through the Bank Midwest entrance on Marshall Fey | Assistant Director of Athletics for Media Relations the west side of Bearcat Stadium. All credentialed media may access the O: (660) 562-1118 | C: (913) 972-7435 | .E: [email protected] elevators in the lobby to the fourth floor of Bearcats Stadium and Press Level Suites.

5 Northwest (2-0) vs. Nebraska-Kearney (0-2) • BearcatSports.com SINGLE GAME POINTS IN THE POLLS INDIVIDUAL HONORS

2016 Season 2015 All-MIAA Performers Score Opponent AFCA D2FB Co-Defensive Player of the Year: #11 Collin Bevins 41-14 at Emporia State (9/1/16) Preseason/Week 1 (ESU) #1 #1 Special Teams Player of the Year: #88 Simon Mathiesen 41-7 vs. Washburn (9/8/16) Week 2 (WU) #1 #1 Freshman of the Year: #13 Shawn Bane Jr. Coach of the Year: Adam Dorrel Week 3 (UNK) #1 #1 Week 4 (MSSU) QB - #10 Brady Bolles - 1st team All-Time TE/FB - #32 Jordan Grove - 1st team Score Opponent Week 5 (UCM) Week 6 (UCO) OL - #76 Shane Smith - 1st team 86-13...... vs. SBU (9/29/07) K - #88 Simon Mathiesen - 1st team 73-7...... vs. Lincoln (9/17/11) Week 7 (NSU) KR/PR - #13 Shawn Bane Jr. - 1st team 72-10. . . . vs. Central Oklahoma (10/12/13) Week 8 (LWU) DL - #11 Collin Bevins* - 1st team 70-17...... vs. Fort Hays St. (9/24/11) Week 9 (PSU) DL - #99 Brandon Yost* - 1st team 70-0...... vs. Truman (9/26/09) Week 10 (FHSU) LB - #2 Brock Sherman - 1st team LB - #43 Jacob Vollstedt - 1st team 70-7...... vs. Missouri-Rolla (11/4/00) Week 11 (MWSU) Playoffs DB - #6 Kevin Berg - 1st team 70-7...... at Central Oklahoma (10/6/12) DB - #29 Bryce Enyard - 1st team

69-0...... vs. Lindenwood (10/10/15) WR - #13 Shawn Bane Jr. - 2nd team 69-33...... vs. Emporia St. (11/14/98) AFCA TOP-25 POLL OL - #67 Daniel Kempf - 2nd team 68-7...... vs. Peru St. (9/22/73) SCHOOL 2016 Record DL - #73 Cass Weitl - 2nd team OL - #62 Chase Sherman - 3rd team 66-40...... vs Fort Hays St (10/31/09) 1. Northwest Missouri St. (30) 2-0 DB - #3 Edward Richey - 3rd team 66-6. . . . . vs. Northeastern State (9/29/12) 2. Grand Valley St. (Mich.) 2-0 RB - #28 Phil Jackson II - Honorable mention 65-3...... at Truman State (9/1/11) 3. West Georgia 2-0 RB - #7 Cameron Wilcox - Honorable mention 4. Shepherd (W.Va.) 2-0 65-20...... vs. E. New Mexico (10/15/11) WR - #8 George Sehl - Honorable mention 5. Ashland (Ohio) 2-0 65-0...... vs. Sioux Falls (11/18/38) TE/FB - #48 Clayton Wilson - Honorable mention 6. Ferris St. (Mich.) 2-0 65-10...... vs. SBU (9/23/00) DL - #93 Tristan Patterson - Honorable mention 7. Texas A&M-Commerce 1-0 DB - #5 Jack Young - Honorable mention 63-28...... vs. SBU (9/6/08) 8. Henderson St. (Ark.) 2-0 *unanimous selection 63-21...... vs. Washburn (10/28/00) 9. Indiana (Pa.) 1-0 62-21...... vs. Emporia St (11/12/11) 10. Colorado School of Mines 2-0 62-7...... vs. Emporia St. (10/21/00) 11. Slippery Rock (Pa.) 2-0 61-36...... vs. Washburn (10/9/93) 12. Midwestern St. (Texas) 1-0 60-22...... vs. Missouri-Rolla (9/27/03) 13. Tuskegee (Ala.) 2-0 59-7. . . . . at Northeastern State (10/3/15) 14. Central Missouri 2-0 15. Sioux Falls (S.D.) 2-0 59-21...... vs. St. Cloud State (12/7/13) 16. Azusa Pacific (Calif.) 2-0 59-3...... vs. SBU (10/18/07) 17. Assumption (Mass.) 2-0 59-28...... vs. Emporia St. (10/23/99) 18. Augustana (S.D.) 2-0 59-0...... vs. Fort Hays St. (10/21/06) 19. Florida Tech 2-0 59-28...... vs. Emporia State (10/2/04) 20. North Alabama 0-1 58-23. . . . . vs Nebraska-Omaha (9/18/10) 21. Minnesota St. 1-1 57-7...... vs. Wayne St. (Neb.) (9/13/97) 22. Valdosta St. (Ga.) 1-0 23. Colorado Mesa 2-0 57-12...... vs. SBU (10/17/98) 24. Bemidji St. (Minn.) 2-0 56-21...... vs. Missouri-Rolla (9/28/96) 25. Humboldt St. (Calif.) 1-1 56-28. . . . . vs West Texas A&M (11/24/07) As of Sept. 12, 2016 56-7...... vs. Fort Hays St. (10/18/08) 56-7...... vs. Emporia St. (11/1/08) D2 FOOTBALL.COM POLL 56-14...... vs. Central Mo. (10/7/09) SCHOOL 2016 Record 56-31...... vs. California (Pa.) (12/5/09) 1 Northwest Missouri 2-0 56-6...... vs. Washburn (10/27/12) 2 West Georgia 2-0 55-16...... vs. Midwestern (9/5/98) 3 Grand Valley 2-0 55-17...... vs. Central Mo. (11/11/00) 4 Ashland 2-0 5 Shepherd 2-0 55-9...... vs. SBU (11/11/06) 6 Central Missouri 2-0 55-19...... vs. Mo. Southern (10/9/04) 7 Ferris State 2-0 55-10...... vs. Emporia State (11/3/12) 8 Colorado Mines 2-0 9 North Alabama 0-1 10 Midwestern State 1-0 11 Texas A&M-Commerce 1-0 12 Henderson State 2-0 13 IUP 1-0 14 Slippery Rock 2-0 15 Sioux Falls 2-0 16 Tuskegee 2-0 17 Augustana 2-0 18 Valdosta State 1-0 19 Minnesota State 1-1 20 Emporia State 1-1 21 Azusa Pacific 2-0 22 Humboldt State 1-1 23 Minnesota Duluth 1-1 24 Assumption 2-0 25 Florida Tech 2-0 As of Sept. 13, 2016

BearcatSports.com • Northwest (2-0) vs. Nebraska-Kearney (0-2) 6 HEAD COACH ADAM DORREL 2013 & 2015 AFCA NATIONAL COACH OF THE YEAR • SIXTH SEASON Adam Dorrel enters his sixth season as head coach at Northwest Missouri State University in 2016. As head coach, Dorrel has led Northwest to a pair of NCAA National Championships, three MIAA titles and has ap- peared in the NCAA playoffs all five seasons. In all, 35 Bearcats have earned first team All-MIAA honors under Dorrel.

HEAD COACH 2015 National Championship The 2015 Bearcats posted one of the greatest statistical seasons in NCAA history, en route to the program’s fifth NCAA title. The Bearcats finished the season ranked first nationally in scoring defense (12.3 ppg), total defense (224.0 ypg), rushing defense (59.3 ypg), third down conversion percentage defense (24.3 percent), Born: . . . . .Dec. 2, 1974 team sacks (4.00 spg) and team pass efficiency defense (87.81). The Northwest offense led the MIAA at 41.4 Hometown: . . Maryville, Mo. points per game, over five points per game clear of second place Central Oklahoma (36.0). The passing Wife: ...... Erin offense averaged 286.9 yards per game, the second highest total in the conference. On special teams, the Children: . . .Allie and Sam Bearcats blocked nine kicks and junior Simon Mathiesen set an MIAA single-season record with 25 field goals. Degrees: . Northwest, 1997; Eleven student-athletes were named First Team All-MIAA on the year with 32 earning MIAA Academic honors. . Northwest (M.Ed.) 2000 Dorrel was named the AFCA and MIAA Coach of the Year for the second time in his career. Since 2011 • Northwest has gone 63-8 2014 MIAA Championship overall and 48-5 in MIAA play Dorrel’s 2014 squad advanced to the NCAA Playoffs for the 11th consecutive year which is the nation’s longest • The Bearcats have won three MIAA Championships (2013, active streak. In addition, the Bearcats won the program’s 26th MIAA title, going 10-1 in conference. The 14 & 15) Bearcats had eight first team All-MIAA honorees, including defensive end Matt Longacre who was named the • 35 student-athletes named MIAA Defensive Player of the Year for the second time. In all, 21 Northwest players garnered All-MIAA honors, first team All-MIAA the most among all schools. Dorrel was named Coach of the Year by the AFCA, MIAA and KC Sports Commis- • All-America honors: 18 (Don sion. Hansen), 15 (D2Football. com), 13 (Daktronics/ 2013 National Championship CoSIDA), 10 (AP Little In just his third season as a head coach, Dorrel led his alma mater to the NCAA Division II national champion- All-America) and 3 (AFCA ship, going 15-0. It was just the second time in Northwest history that the Bearcats went undefeated, matching All-America). the 1998 championship team’s mark. Quarterback Trevor Adams was an NFF Scholar-Athlete and the CoSida • Scored 50 or more points 11 Academic All-America of the Year award winner. Adams and Longacre were named the MIAA Players of the times Year. Longacre received AFCA All-America honors and was honored with teammates Cody Carlson and Bran- • Been ranked No. 1 by the don Dixon on the CoSida/Daktronics All-America team. AFCA 11 times and in the top-5 37 weeks In the classroom, the Bearcats earned a 2.91 cumulative GPA with 11 players hitting a 4.0 and 78 with a 3.0 • Six Academic All-America GPA. Adams and linebacker Eric Reimer were both named Academic All-America, an honor that Adams gar- honors nered three times in his career and Reimer received twice.

THE DORREL RECORD DORREL VS. the MIAA

YEAR SCHOOL POSITION TEAM RECORD NOTES OPPONENT STREAK 1998 Northeastern State Graduate Assistant 12-2 Emporia State (7-0) ...... W-7 1999 Northwest Graduate Assistant 14-1* National Champions Washburn (6-0) ...... W-6 2000 South Dakota State Offensive Line 8-3 Nebraska-Kearney (4-0) ...... W-4 2001 William Jewell Offensive Coordinator 4-6 Missouri Southern (5-0) ...... W-5 2002 William Jewell Offensive Coordinator 6-5 Central Missouri (4-1) ...... W-3 2003 William Jewell Offensive Coordinator 3-7 Central Oklahoma (4-0) ...... W-4 2004 William Jewell Offensive Coordinator 5-5 Northeastern State (4-0) ...... W-4 2005 Northwest Offensive Line 11-4 NCAA Divsion II Playoffs Lindenwood (2-0) ...... W-2 2006 Northwest Offensive Line 14-1* NCAA Divsion II Playoffs Pittsburg State (3-3) ...... W-1 2007 Northwest Offensive Coordinator 12-2* NCAA Divsion II Playoffs Fort Hays State (5-0) ...... W-5 2008 Northwest Offensive Coordinator 13-2* NCAA Divsion II Playoffs Missouri Western (4-2) ...... W-3 2009 Northwest Offensive Coordinator 14-1* National Champions 2010 Northwest Offensive Coordinator 12-2* NCAA Divsion II Playoffs YEAR RECORD MIAA RANK 2011 ...... 11-3 ...... 7-2 (2nd) 2011 Northwest Head Coach 11-3 NCAA Divsion II Playoffs 2012 ...... 10-3 ...... 8-2 (2nd) 2012 Northwest Head Coach 10-3 NCAA Divsion II Playoffs 2013 ...... 15-0 . . . . 10-0 (Champions) 2013 Northwest Head Coach 15-0* National Champions 2014 ...... 10-2 . . . . 10-1 (Champions) 2014 Northwest Head Coach 10-2* NCAA Division II Playoffs 2015 ...... 15-0 . . . . 11-0 (Champions) 2015 Northwest Head Coach 15-0* National Champions 2016 ...... 2-0 2-0 2016 Northwest Head Coach 2-0 TOTAL . . . . 63-8 ...... 48-5

Head Coach Totals 62-8 (.886) *MIAA Champions

7 Northwest (2-0) vs. Nebraska-Kearney (0-2) • BearcatSports.com

ASSISTANT COACH RECORD BREAKDOWN Prior to being named head coach, Dorrel was no stranger to Bearcat foot- ball or its expectations. He was the offensive coordinator at Northwest from Current Streak ...... Won 17 2007 to 2010, helping the Bearcats to an unprecedented five consecutive Current Home Streak ...... Won 11 NCAA Division II championship appearances and their third national title in Current Road Streak ...... Won 7 2009. Last Home Win ...... 41-7 vs. Washburn (9/8/16) Last Road Win . . . . . 41-14 at Emporia State (9/1/16) Dorrel became the 19th head coach in Northwest history in 2011, suc- Last Loss ...... 21-25 at Minnesota-Duluth (11/22/14) ceeding who retired after 17 seasons at the helm in 2010. Last Road Loss . . .21-25 at Minnesota-Duluth (11/22/14) Long-time assistant was named head coach but never had the chance to lead the Bearcats on the field after passing away on June 5, Dorrel 2011. 2016 Era Home ...... 1-0 . 33-2 Away ...... 1-0 . 26-5 In Dorrel’s 12 seasons with the Bearcats since returning in 2004, they have a Neutral site ...... 0-0 . .4-1 137-21 record and have added seven MIAA championships. Natural Grass ...... 0-0 . .4-2 Artificial Turf ...... 2-0 . 58-6 After earning his bachelor’s degree from Northwest in 1998, Dorrel spent Day Games ...... 0-0 . 50-8 a year as a graduate assistant at Northeastern State in Oklahoma. He re- Night Games ...... 2-0 . 13-0 turned to Northwest as a graduate assistant in 1999 when the team won the Televised/Broadcated Games ...... 0-0 . 13-4 second of its back-to-back national titles and completed his master’s degree vs. Ranked Opponents ...... 1-0 . 24-6 at Northwest in 2000. August ...... 0-0 . .1-0 September ...... 2-0 . 21-1 Dorrel served coaching stints at Dakota State University in South Dakota October ...... 0-0 . 20-2 and William Jewell College in Missouri before being appointed offensive November ...... 0-0 . 15-4 line coach at Northwest in 2004. He was promoted to offensive coordinator December ...... 0-0 . .6-1 prior to the 2007 season and then to assistant head coach after Scott Bost- Leading at Halftime ...... 2-0 . 56-4 wick was named head coach in December 2010. Trailing at Halftime ...... 0-0 . .7-3 Tied at Halftime ...... 0-0 . .0-1 Scoring first ...... 1-0 . 45-4 During the summer of 2008, Dorrel was one of six Opponent scoring first ...... 1-0 . 14-4 coaches to lead clinics overseas to further strengthen the sport beyond Scoring 20 points or less ...... 0-0 . .0-3 the United States. During the summer of 2007, he served as offensive line Scoring 20-29 points ...... 0-0 . .6-3 coach for Team USA as it competed and won the International Federation Scoring 30-39 points ...... 0-0 . 18-2 of American Football (IFAF) World Championships in Japan. Scoring 40-49 points ...... 2-0 . 18-0 Scoring 50 or more points ...... 0-0 . 21-0 PERSONAL Allowing 20 points or less ...... 2-0 . 45-0 Dorrel is a former Northwest All-American. He was a three-year captain for Allowing 20-29 points ...... 0-0 . 16-2 the Bearcats during his collegiate career as an offensive lineman from 1994 Allowing 30-39 points ...... 0-0 . .2-5 to 1997 and earned All-MIAA honors in 1995, 1996 and 1997. A Maryville Allowing 40-49 points ...... 0-0 . .0-1 native, he also was a two-time All-District and All-Conference lineman at Allowing 50 or more points ...... 0-0 . .0-0 Maryville High School. Gaining less than 20 first downs ...... 1-0 . 18-2 Gaining 20 or more first downs ...... 1-0 . 45-6 Additionally, Dorrel’s family has long ties to Bearcat football, beginning with Opponent gains 20 or less first downs . . . . . 2-0 . 51-0 his great-grandfather, Ross Alexander Scott, who was a fullback on the first Opponent gains 20 or more first downs . . . . 0-0 . 12-8 Bearcat football team in 1908. Dorrel’s grandfather and a great uncle also More rushing yards than opponent ...... 2-0 . 52-2 Fewer rushing yards than opponent ...... 0-0 . 11-6 played in the program during the 1940s. Dorrel and his wife, Erin, live in Rushing for less than 100 yards ...... 1-0 . .3-2 Maryville with their twin daughters, Allie and Sam. Rushing for 100 or more yards ...... 1-0 . 60-6 Opponent rushes for less than 100 yards . . . . 2-0 . 39-1 Opponents rushes for more than 100 yards . . . 0-0 . 24-7 More passing yards than opponent ...... 2-0 . 52-6 Fewer passing yards than opponent . . . . . 0-0 . 11-2 Passing for less than 100 yards ...... 0-0 . .1-0 Passing for 100 or more yards ...... 2-0 . 62-8 Opponent passes for less than 100 yards . . . 1-0 . 17-0 Opponents passes for more than 100 yards . . 1-0 . 46-8 More total yards than opponent ...... 2-0 . 59-3 Fewer or same total yards as opponent . . . . 0-0 . .4-5 Gaining less than 400 yards of offense . . . . . 1-0 . 19-6 Gaining more than 400 yards of offense . . . . 1-0 . 44-2 Opponent gains less than 400 yards of offense . 2-0 . 60-5 Opponent gains more than 400 yards of offense . 0-0 . .3-3 Commit zero turnovers ...... 2-0 . 15-1 Commit less than three turnovers ...... 0-0 . 43-5 Commit three or more turnovers ...... 0-0 . .5-2 Opponent commits zero turnovers ...... 1-0 . .6-2 Opponent commits less than three turnovers . . 1-0 . 33-5 Opponent commits three or more turnovers . . 0-0 . 24-1 Leading in time of possession ...... 2-0 . 43-4 Trailing in time of possession ...... 0-0 . 20-4

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No. Name Pos. No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/Previous School 56 Ben Althoff LB 1 Dre Washington WR 6-3 187 Sr. St. Louis, Mo. / Diablo Valley JC 38 J’Ravien Anderson CB 2 Jordan Bishop WR 5-11 180 Jr. Kirkwood, Mo. / Kirkwood HS 82 Marqus Andrews TE 3 Edward Richey S 5-11 196 Jr. Kirkwood, Mo. / Kirkwood HS 50 Anthony Babida P 4 Jarrod Bishop LB 6-0 208 Jr. Kirkwood, Mo. / Kirkwood HS 15 Jonathan Baker QB 5 Jack Young S 5-10 186 Sr. Jefferson City, Mo. / Jefferson City HS 13 Shawn Bane Jr. WR 6 Kevin Berg S 5-11 176 Sr. Kansas City, Mo. / Rockhurst HS 6 Kevin Berg S 7 Cameron Wilcox RB 5-10 208 Jr. Naperville, Ill. / Metea Valley HS 11 Collin Bevins DT 8 George Sehl WR 6-3 210 Sr. Iowa City, Iowa / Iowa Western C.C. 4 Jarrod Bishop LB 9 Marcus Jones CB 6-0 176 Jr. Gladstone, Mo. / North Kansas City HS 2 Jordan Bishop WR 10 Emanuel Jones RB 5-11 207 So. Mundelein, Ill. / Mundelein HS 36 Cole Bixler LB 11 Collin Bevins DT 6-6 285 Sr. Creston, Iowa / Iowa State 39 Cole Bonde LB 12 Randy Schmidt WR 6-2 199 Jr. Eldridge, Iowa / North Scott HS 47 Jamaal Brazil LB 13 Shawn Bane Jr. WR 5-11 169 So. Sarasota, Fla. / Sarasota HS 22 Haden Bryant WR 14 Chama Pierre CB 6-2 205 So. Lake Worth, Fla. / Lake Worth HS 76 Jacob Cacek OL 15 Jonathan Baker QB 6-0 196 Jr. Maryville, Mo. / Maryville HS 44 Matt Connelly LB 16 Kyle Zimmerman QB 6-1 200 Sr. Overland Park, Kan. / Blue Valley HS 35 Breyon Dennis LB 17 Zach Martin QB 6-3 201 Jr. Omaha, Neb. / Iowa Western CC 63 Mike Ehlke DE 18 Sha’Corey Foster WR 5-6 157 So. Riviera Beach, Fla. / American Heritage HS 71 Anthony Enriquez OL 19 Cody Massey WR 6-3 188 So. St. Joseph, Mo. / Lafayette HS 81 Austen Eskew TE 20 Anthony Lane CB 5-9 185 So. Riviera Beach, Fla. / Palm Beach Gardens HS 74 Zach Flott OL 21 Wes Smith CB 5-11 180 Jr. Miramar, Fla. / Villinova University 55 Cole Forney LB 22 Haden Bryant WR 5-9 164 Jr. Bullard, Texas / Bullard HS 18 Sha’Corey Foster WR 23 Najeem Hosein S 6-1 187 So. Orlando, Fla. / Oak Ridge HS 41 Jacob Gassman FS 24 Trent Nally S 6-3 197 So. Maryville, Mo. / Maryville HS 53 Scott Gourley OL 25 Quincy Woods WR 5-10 163 Fr. Bolingbrook, Ill. / Bolingbrook HS 32 Jordan Grove RB 26 Chase White RB 6-0 201 So. Maize, Kan. / Maize HS 92 Bobby Gruenloh DE 27 Jack Richards CB 5-9 181 So. Lees Summit, Mo. / Lee Summit West HS 45 Nick Hess LB 28 Phil Jackson II RB 6-0 223 Sr. Carol Stream, Ill. / Glenbard North HS 51 Andy Hessler LB 29 Jake Marshall S 5-11 178 Fr. Saint Johns, Fla. / Bartram Trail HS 23 Najeem Hosein S 30 Ben Trewyn K 5-11 193 Sr. Bettendorf, Iowa / Pleasant Valley HS 79 Ryan Huff OL 31 Joe Straws DB 6-0 205 Fr. Raytown, Mo. / Raytown HS 28 Phil Jackson II RB 32 Jordan Grove RB 5-11 216 Jr. Adel, Iowa / A-D-M HS 37 Jayden Johnson QB 33 Brandon Minor LB 6-1 214 Jr. Florissant, Mo. / Southern Illinois 10 Emanuel Jones RB 34 Brody McMahon RB 5-10 200 Fr. Maryville, Mo. / Maryville HS 9 Marcus Jones CB 35 Breyon Dennis LB 6-1 226 So. Kansas City, Mo. / Rochurst HS 46 Eli Keller LB 36 Cole Bixler LB 6-1 215 So. Omaha, Neb. / Omaha North HS 85 Jordan Klingman TE 37 Jayden Johnson QB 6-5 215 Fr. Stanwood, Iowa / North Cedar HS 70 Trey Kothe OL 38 J’Ravien Anderson CB 6-1 168 Fr. Fort Myers, Fla. / North Fort Myers HS 78 Landon Kubicek OL 39 Cole Bonde LB 6-0 208 Jr. Bedford, Iowa / Bedford HS 20 Anthony Lane CB 40 Spencer Phillips DE 6-3 260 Fr. Glenwood, Iowa / Fremont-Mills HS 29 Jake Marshall S 41 Jacob Gassman FS 5-11 191 Fr. Kearney, Mo. / Kearney HS 17 Zach Martin QB 42 Clay Meinders FB 6-0 231 Fr. Ackley, Iowa / AGWSR HS 19 Cody Massey WR 43 Jacob Vollstedt LB 6-2 215 Sr. Iowa City, Iowa / Iowa City Regina HS 68 Caleb Mather DT 44 Matt Connelly LB 5-11 227 So. Omaha, Neb. / Omaha Westside HS 88 Simon Mathiesen K 45 Nick Hess LB 6-1 213 So. Liberty, Mo. / Liberty North HS 60 Myles McIntyre OL 46 Eli Keller LB 6-2 207 Fr. Kearney, Neb. / Kearney HS 34 Brody McMahon RB 47 Jamaal Brazil LB 6-1 202 Fr. Flint, Mich. / Park Hill HS 42 Clay Meinders FB 48 Clayton Wilson TE 6-4 232 Jr. Tabor, Iowa / Fremont-Mills HS 64 Kyle Meyer OL 50 Anthony Babida P 6-2 243 Jr. San Diego, Calif. / Southwestern CC 33 Brandon Minor LB 51 Andy Hessler LB 6-0 217 Fr. Hartland, Wisc. / Arrowhead HS 69 Max Moore OL 53 Scott Gourley OL 6-1 269 Jr. Olathe, Kan. / Air Force Academy 75 Jackson Morrison OL 54 Michael Sorfonden LS 6-0 195 Fr. Harlan, Iowa / Harlan Community HS 98 Brent Morrow DT 55 Cole Forney LB 6-0 208 R-Sr. Maryville, Mo. / Maryville HS 93 Curt Mueller DE 56 Ben Althoff LB 6-1 216 So. Palmyra, Mo. / Palmyra HS 24 Trent Nally S 57 Myles Scott DE 6-1 223 Fr. Tampa, Fla. / HB Plant HS 77 Jonathan Ortiz OL 58 Chase Thomas OL 6-3 280 So. Smithville, Mo. / Smithville HS 65 Tim Otting OL 59 Joey Ziegler DE 6-4 265 Fr. St. Charles, Mo. / Francis Howell Central HS 40 Spencer Phillips DE 60 Myles McIntyre OL 6-3 268 Jr. Florissant, Mo. / McCluer North HS 91 Zach Pierce DL 62 Chase Sherman OL 6-0 267 Sr. Crete, Neb. / Crete HS 14 Chama Pierre CB 63 Mike Ehlke DE 6-5 242 Fr. Little Chute, Wisc. / Little Chute HS 83 Darby Raines WR 64 Kyle Meyer OL 6-3 283 Sr. Versailles, Mo. / Morgan County R-2 HS

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65 Tim Otting OL 6-4 268 Fr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa / Xavier HS 86 Kyle Raunig TE 66 Jamie Thieman OL 6-4 277 Sr. Concordia, Mo. / Concordia HS 27 Jack Richards CB 68 Caleb Mather DT 6-1 267 Jr. Maryville, Mo. / Maryville HS 3 Edward Richey S 69 Max Moore OL 6-4 288 So. Walnut Creek, Calif. / Northgate HS 90 TJ Schieber TE 70 Trey Kothe OL 6-7 300 So. Macon, Mo. / Macon Senior HS 12 Randy Schmidt WR 71 Anthony Enriquez OL 6-4 274 Fr. Kansas City, Mo. / Park Hill HS 57 Myles Scott DE 73 Cass Weitl DE 6-4 273 Sr. Carroll, Iowa / Kuemper HS 8 George Sehl WR 74 Zach Flott OL 6-5 293 So. Ralston, Neb. / Ralston HS 62 Chase Sherman OL 75 Jackson Morrison OL 6-3 295 So. Maryville, Mo. / Maryville HS 21 Wes Smith CB 76 Jacob Cacek OL 6-3 269 Fr. Maryville, Mo. / Maryville HS 54 Michael Sorfonden LS 77 Jonathan Ortiz OL 6-6 277 Fr. Eudora, Kan. / Eudora HS 99 Ben Spaeth DT 78 Landon Kubicek OL 6-4 289 Jr. Lincoln, Neb. / Lincoln Southeast HS 84 Ryan Spelhaug TE 79 Ryan Huff OL 6-4 282 Jr. Ralston, Neb. / Ralston HS 31 Joe Straws DB 80 Shane Williams WR 6-0 196 Jr. Mount Vernon, Mo. / Mt. Vernon HS 66 Jamie Thieman OL 81 Austen Eskew TE 6-4 241 So. Lawson, Mo. / Lawson HS 58 Chase Thomas OL 82 Marqus Andrews TE 6-3 237 Fr. Blue Springs, Mo. / Blue Springs HS 95 Matt Thorman P 83 Darby Raines WR 6-2 174 Jr. Independence, Mo. / Fort Osage HS 30 Ben Trewyn K 84 Ryan Spelhaug TE 6-3 237 Fr. Bettendorf, Iowa / Pleasant Valley HS 43 Jacob Vollstedt LB 85 Jordan Klingman TE 6-5 224 Fr. Nashua, Iowa / Nashua-Plainfield HS 1 Dre Washington WR 86 Kyle Raunig TE 6-4 246 Fr. Olathe, Kan. / St. Thomas Aquinas HS 73 Cass Weitl DE 88 Simon Mathiesen K 6-4 205 Sr. Vedbaek, Denmark / Copenhagen Business School 26 Chase White RB 90 TJ Schieber TE 6-3 260 Sr. Hamilton, Mo. / Penney HS 7 Cameron Wilcox RB 91 Zach Pierce DL 6-4 254 Fr. Gladbrook, Iowa / Gladbrook-Reinbeck HS 80 Shane Williams WR 92 Bobby Gruenloh DE 6-4 252 Jr. Palmyra, Mo. / Palmyra HS 48 Clayton Wilson TE 93 Curt Mueller DE 6-4 245 Fr. Edwardsville, Ill. / Edwardsville HS 25 Quincy Woods WR 95 Matt Thorman P 6-0 213 So. Prairie Village, Kan. / Bishop Miege HS 5 Jack Young S 98 Brent Morrow DT 6-2 293 So. St. Louis, Mo. / Ladue Horton Watkins HS 59 Joey Ziegler OL 99 Ben Spaeth DT 6-2 276 Jr. Spirit Lake, Iowa / Iowa Western C.C. 16 Kyle Zimmerman QB

PRONOUNCIATION GUIDE 50 Anthony Babida . . . . BAH-bee-DUH 84 Ryan Spelhaug ...... SPILL-hog 54 Michael Sorfonden . . SWORE-fuh-DIN 85 Jordan Klingman . . . . . KLING-man 4 Jarrod Bishop ...... JARED 56 Ben Althoff ...... ALL-toff 86 Kyle Raunig ...... RAW-nig 8 George Sehl ...... SEAL 63 Mike Ehlke ...... ELLE-key 88 Simon Mathiesen . . . . .MA-tee-SIN 14 Chama Pierre ...... SHAW-mah 65 Tim Otting ...... AHT-ting 90 TJ Schieber ...... SHEE-buhr 23 Najem Hosein . NAH-geem HO-say-EEN 70 Trey Kothe ...... CO-thee 92 Bobby Gruenloh ...... GRUN-low 30 Ben Trewyn ...... TRUE-in 73 Cass Weitl ...... WHY-tul 93 Curt Mueller ...... MUE-lur 35 Breyon Dennis ...... BREE-on 76 Jacob Cacek ...... SAH-sick 99 Ben Spaeth ...... SPATHE 38 J’Ravien Anderson . . . . JA-rave-E-on 78 Landon Kubicek . . . KUH-buh-CHECK 39 Cole Bonde ...... Bond 81 Austen Eskew . . . . AUSTIN ESS-cue HC Adam Dorrel ...... DOOR-uhl 42 Clay Meinders ...... MINE-durs 82 Marqus Andrews ...... Marcus AC Charlie Flohr ...... Floor

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Braxton Anderson S Omaha, Neb. / Westside HS Kobe Hardin RB Odessa, Mo. / Odessa HS Jackson Barnes LB Kansas City, Mo. / Liberty HS Seth Hedrick WR Waynesville, Mo. / Waynesville HS Gabriel Bautz OL Waukesha, Wisc. / Catholic Memorial HS Tommy Hyland DE Lombard, Ill. / Montini Catholic HS Blake Bayer S Albia, Iowa / Albia Community HS Jadyn Kowalski QB Bellevue, Neb. / Bellevue West HS Dakota Beemer S Maryville, Mo. / Maryville HS Grant Martin WR Omaha, Neb. / Omaha North HS Montel Berry S Kansas City, Mo. / Ruskin HS Shelby McMillen DE Stanberry, Mo. / Stanberry HS Tyler Boehm LB Lee’s Summit, Mo. / Lee’s Summit West HS Jarrett Miles DB Miami, Fla. / Hialeah HS Faizol Bouchard WR Kansas City, Mo. / Staley HS Jake Noel DT Sioux City, Iowa / Bishop Heelan HS Joe Brannan QB Jacksonville, Ill. / Jacksonville HS Will Obert DE Palmyra, Mo. / Palmyra HS Kier Brown RB Eldridge, Iowa / North Scott HS Dustin Piper DT Maryville, Mo. / Maryville HS Brody Buck LB Omaha, Neb. / Millard North HS Gore Pitia S Kansas City, Mo. / Staley HS Ruon Chuol S Lincoln, Neb. / Lincoln HS Samuel Roberts DE Waynesville, Mo. / Waynesville HS Austin Clarkson OL Scottsbulff, Neb. / Scottsbluff HS Trenton Roller OL Buckner, Mo. / Fort Osage HS Kyle Dolecheck WR Mount Ayr, Iowa / Mount Ayr HS DeRon Rozell RB Kansas City, Mo. / Hogan Preperatory Austin Ellis DE Blue Springs, Mo. / Blue Springs HS Spencer Sidzyik DE Bellevue, Neb. / Bellevue West HS Donte Felix-Glover DB Tampa, Fla. / Howard W. Blake HS Alec Tatum WR Huntsville, Texas / Huntsville HS Matthew Frankenbach OL Palmyra, Mo. / Palmyra HS Taj Taylor DB Largo, Fla. / Largo HS Aundra Gilbert DB Lincoln, Neb. / Lincoln HS Kade Theobald OL Council Bluffs, Iowa / Lewis Central HS Blake Green DT Bradenton, Fla. / Bradenton Southeast Noah Williams DE Dodge City, Kan. / Dodge City HS TyDarrius Griffin OL Hazelwood, Mo. / Hazelwood West HS Chris Hahn K Bellevue, Neb. / Bellevue West HS Chance Hall DB Omaha, Neb. / Omaha Central HS

BearcatSports.com • Northwest (2-0) vs. Nebraska-Kearney (0-2) 10 BEARCAT QUARTERBACKS

#16 Kyle Zimmerman Zimmerman’s Best Games Sr. • Overland Park, Kan. • Blue Valley HS • 6-3 • 210 lbs. Completions: 26 at Emporia State, 9/1/16 Zimmerman in 2016 Comp-Att-Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack-Yds Effic Yards: 310 at Emporia State, 9/1/16 Emporia State 26-36-0 72.2 310 2 48 1-7 162.89 Touchdowns: 3 vs. Washburn, 9/8/16 Washburn 23-37-0 62.2 212 3 40 1-1 137.05 TOTALS 49-73-0 67.1 522 5 48 2-8 149.79 Rush Attempts: 11 (2x) last vs. Lindenwood, 10/10/15 Rush Yards: 84 at Northeastern State, 10/3/15 Rush TDs: 1 (6x) last at Emporia State, 9/1/16

Appeared in 30 total games ... made first career start at Emporia State on Sept. 1 ... threw for career-high 301 yards and two touchdowns ... has seven career touch- down passes and six rushing touchdowns ... career-high three touchdown passes ve. Washburn.

Games Comp. Atts. INTs Yards TDs Lg. Pct. Rush Att. Rush Yds. Rush TDs Rush Lg. 2013 - Redshirt Freshman 8 4 5 0 10 0 11 .800 20 84 1 14 2014 - Sophomore 10 12 19 1 50 0 14 .632 47 272 1 29 2015 - Junior 10 18 20 0 160 2 36 .900 51 266 3 34 2016 - Senior 2 49 73 0 522 5 48 .670 16 60 1 11 Career Numbers 30 83 117 1 742 7 48 .710 134 682 6 34

#15 Jonathan Baker Baker’s Best Games Jr. • Maryville, Mo. • Maryville HS • 6-3 • 210 lbs. Completions: 3 (2x) last vs. Lindenwood, 10/10/15 Baker in 2016 Comp-Att-Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack-Yds Effic Yards: 29 vs. Washburn, 9/8/16 Washburn 2-2-0 100.0 29 0 23 0-0 221.80 Touchdowns: 1 vs. Missouri Southern, 9/10/15 TOTALS 2-2-0 100.0 29 0 23 0-0 221.80 Rush Attempts: 5 vs. Missouri Southern, 9/10/15 Rush Yards: 20 vs. Washburn, 9/8/16 Rush TDs: 1 at Washburn, 11/14/15

Appeared in 14 career games ... served as team’s pri- mary field goal holder during 2015 season ... complet- ed 9-of-10 passes as a sophomore in 2015 ...

Games Comp. Atts. INTs Yards TDs Lg. Pct. Rush Att. Rush Yds. Rush TDs Rush Lg. 2014 - Redshirt Freshman ------2015 - Sophomore 13 9 10 0 43 1 9 .900 12 14 1 4 2016 - Junior 2 2 2 0 29 0 23 1.000 3 24 0 13 Career Numbers 15 11 12 0 72 1 23 .92 0 15 38 1 13

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#28 Phil Jackson II | Sr. • Carol Stream, Ill. • Glenbard North HS • 6-0 • 223 lbs.

Jackson in 2016 Rush Yds. TD Lg. Rec. Yds TD Lg. at Emporia State 14 94 0 17 1 5 1 5 Jackson’s Best Games vs. Washburn 7 14 1 7 3 26 0 11 Rush Attempts: 21 vs. Shepherd, 12/19/15 Totals 21 108 1 17 4 31 1 11 Rush Yards: 150 vs. Fort Hays State, 10/24/15 Rush TDs: 4 vs. St. Cloud State, 12/7/13

Receptions: 3 (2x) last vs. Washburn, 9/8/16 Reception Yards: 25 vs. Pittsburg State, 10/18/14 Receiving TDs: 1 at Emporia State, 9/1/16

Career GP Rush Att. Yds. TDs Lg Rec. Yds. TDs Lg. 2013 - R. Fr. 13 63 384 6 29 - - - - 2014 - So. 11 104 475 7 59 9 52 - 17 2015 - Jr. 15 191 951 14 32 7 72 - 19 2016 - Sr. 2 21 108 1 17 4 31 1 11 Totals 41 379 1918 28 59 20 155 1 19 Appeared in 41 career games ... 2015 MIAA honorable mention ... 28 career rushing touchdowns and 1,918 rushing yards ... 2015 team captain ... 2x MIAA academic honor roll ... has eight multi-rushing touchdown performances in his career ... five career 100+ rushing yard performances ... doubled his career rushing yards and touchdowns as a junior.

#7 Cameron Wilcox | Jr. • Naperville, Ill. • Metea Valley HS • 5-10 • 205 lbs.

Wilcox in 2016 Rush Yds. TD Lg. Rec. Yds TD Lg. at Emporia State 11 26 2 7 1 6 0 6 Wilcox’s Best Games vs. Washburn 4 12 0 4 3 28 0 15 Rush Attempts: 19 vs. Missouri Western, 11/1/14 Totals 15 38 2 7 4 34 0 15 Rush Yards: 125 vs. Missouri Western, 11/1/14 Rush TDs: 2 (2x) last at Emporia State, 9/1/16

Receptions: 3 (4x) last vs. Washburn, 9/8/16 Reception Yards: 47 at Central Missouri, 9/19/15 Receiving TDs: N/A

Career GP Rush Att. Yds. TDs Lg Rec. Yds. TDs Lg. 2014 - R. Fr. 11 88 510 6 38 7 42 - 32 2015 - So. 13 110 456 3 22 11 84 - 28 2016 - Jr. 2 15 38 2 7 4 34 0 15 Totals 26 213 1004 11 38 22 160 0 32

Appeared in 26 career games ... went over 1,000 career rushing yards against Washburn ... has surpassed 100+ rushing yards twice in his career ... has two multi-touchdown games in his career (at Emporia State 9/1/16 and at Central Oklahoma 9/27/14) ... appeared in five career NCAA playoff games.

#32 Jordan Grove | Jr. • Adel, Iowa • A-D-M HS • 5-11 • 215 lbs.

Grove in 2016 Rush Yds. TD Lg. Rec. Yds TD Lg. at Emporia State 3 4 0 5 5 92 0 48 Grove’s Best Games vs. Washburn 2 3 0 2 2 42 1 40 Rush Attempts:10 vs. Nebraska-Kearney, 9/4/14 Totals 5 7 0 5 7 134 1 48 Rush Yards: 48 vs. Nebraska-Kearney, 9/4/14 Rush TDs: 2 vs. Shepherd, 12/19/15

Receptions: 9 vs. Fort Hays State, 10/24/15 Reception Yards: 104 vs. Shepherd, 12/19/15 Receiving TDs: 2 (2x) last vs. Emporia State, 12/5/15

Career GP Rush Att. Yds. TDs Lg Rec. Yds. TDs Lg. 2014 - R. Fr. 5 27 102 - 11 2 25 - 14 2015 - So. 15 38 170 4 36 47 597 7 74 2016 - Jr. 2 5 7 0 5 7 134 1 48 Totals 22 70 279 4 36 56 756 8 74

Appeared in 22 career games ... 2015 First Team All-MIAA ... caught at least two-passes in 11 games during 2015 season ... 2015 Don Hansen honor- able mention All-America.

BearcatSports.com • Northwest (2-0) vs. Nebraska-Kearney (0-2) 12 BEARCAT PASS CATCHERS

#13 Shawn Bane Jr. Bane Jr.’s Best Games So. • Sarasota, Fla. • Sarasota HS • 5-11 • 169 lbs. Receptions: 11 at Washburn, 11/14/15 Bane Jr. in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Bane Jr. in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Rec. Yards: 146 vs. Emporia State, 11/7/15 at Emporia State 3 46 1 26 Receiving TDs: 2, 2x, last vs. ESU, 11/7/15 vs. Washburn 2 26 0 18 5 72 1 26 Totals Career GP Rec. Yds. Avg. TDs Lg. 2015 - R. Fr. 15 82 1207 14.7 8 75 2016 - So. 2 5 72 14.4 1 26 Totals 17 87 1277 14.5 9 75

2015 First Team All-MIAA kick/punt returner ... 2015 Second Team All-MIAA wide receiver ... led team in 2015 with 82 receptions, 8 touchdowns and 1,207 yards ... most reception yards and total receptions since Jake Soy in 2011 (83-1,311) ... 5 100+ yard reception games ... two multi-TD games.

#80 Shane Williams Williams’ Best Games Jr. • Mount Vernon, Mo. • Mt. Vernon HS • 6-0 • 193 lbs. Receptions: 6 vs. Missouri Southern, 9/10/15 Williams in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Williams in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Rec. Yards: 106 vs. Missouri Southern, 9/10/15 at Emporia State 2 5 0 5 Receiving TDs: 2 vs. Missouri Southern, 9/10/15 vs. Washburn 2 23 0 18 4 28 0 18 Totals Career GP Rec. Yds. Avg. TDs Lg. 2014 - R. Fr. 12 3 30 10.0 - 14 2015 - So. 15 36 525 14.6 5 37 2016 - Jr. 2 4 28 7.0 0 18 Totals 29 43 583 13.6 5 37

Appeared in 29 career games including all 15 games in 2015 ... 13 multi-catch performances in his career ... caught at least two passes in last 11-straight games.

#8 George Sehl Sehl’s Best Games Sr. • Iowa City, Iowa • Regina HS • Iowa Western CC • 6-3 • 207 lbs. Receptions: 5 at Washburn, 11/14/15 Sehl in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Sehl in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Rec. Yards: 87 at Pittsburg State, 10/17/15 at Emporia State 2 29 0 24 Receiving TDs: 2 at Pittsburg State, 10/17/15 vs. Washburn 4 28 1 9 6 57 1 24 Totals Career GP Rec. Yds. Avg. TDs Lg. 2014 - So. 10 27 306 11.3 3 42 2015 - Jr. 15 32 551 17.2 7 68 2016 - Sr. 2 6 57 9.5 1 24 Totals 27 65 914 14.1 11 68

Has appeared in 27 career games for Northwest ... has 11 career touchdown catches ... averages 14.1 yards per catch and 33.9 yards per game for his career.

#48 Clayton Wilson Wilson’s Best Games Jr. • Tabor, Iowa • Fremont-Mills HS • 6-4 • 227 lbs. Receptions: 4 (4x) last vs. Fort Hays, 10/24/15 Wilson in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Wilson in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Rec. Yards: 47 vs. Fort Hays, 10/24/15 at Emporia State 3 36 0 19 Receiving TDs: 1 (3x) last at Pitt State, 10/17/15 vs. Washburn 1 2 0 2 4 38 0 19 Totals Career GP Rec. Yds. Avg. TDs Lg. 2014 - R. Fr. 10 5 31 6.2 - 11 2015 - So. 14 32 275 8.6 3 23 2016 - Jr. 2 4 38 9.5 0 19 Totals 26 41 344 8.4 3 23

Has appeared in 26 career games ... caught passes in 12-of-14 games he appeared in as a sophomore ... caught three touchdowns during sophomore year.

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#1 Dre Washington Washington’s Best Games Sr. • St. Louis, Mo. • Ladue Horton Watkins HS • 6-3 • 189 lbs. Receptions: 6 vs. Emporia State, 12/5/15 Washington in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Washington in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Rec. Yards: 71 vs. Missouri Southern, 9/10/15 at Emporia State 3 34 0 16 Receiving TDs: 1 vs. Washburn, 9/8/16 vs. Washburn 4 37 1 14 7 71 1 16 Totals Career GP Rec. Yds. Avg. TDs Lg. 2015 - Jr. 15 30 300 10.0 0 67 2016 - Sr. 2 7 71 10.0 1 16 Totals 17 37 371 10.0 1 67

Appeared in all 15 games as a junior in 2015 ... caught 30 passes for 300 yards ... caught season-best six passes against Emporia State in NCAA Quar- terfinals (12/5/15) ... first career touchdown catch against Washburn at home (9/8/16)

#2 Jordan Bishop Bishop’s Best Games Jr. • Kirkwood, Mo. • Kirkwood HS • 5-11 • 180 lbs. Receptions: 2 (2x) last vs. Emporia State, 12/5/15 Bishop in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Bishop in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Rec. Yards: 29 vs. Central Oklahoma, 9/26/15 at Emporia State - - - - Receiving TDs: 1 vs. Emporia State, 12/5/15 vs. Washburn ------Totals Career GP Rec. Yds. Avg. TDs Lg. 2014 - R. Fr. 1 - - - - - 2015 - So. 14 7 73 10.4 1 29 2016 - Jr. 2 - - - - - Totals 17 7 73 10.4 1 29

Has played in 17 career games ... caught first touchdown pass against Emporia State, 12/5/15, in NCAA quarterfinals ... twin brother #4 Jarrod Bishop is a linebacker for Northwest ... high school teammate of #3 Edward Richey

#18 Sha’Corey Foster Foster’s Best Games So. • Riviera Beach, Fla. • American Heritage HS • 5-6 • 153 lbs. Receptions: 3 (2x) last at Emporia State, 9/1/16 Foster in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Foster in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Rec. Yards: 29 vs. Emporia State, 11/7/15 at Emporia State 3 19 0 9 Receiving TDs: N/A vs. Washburn 1 0 0 0 4 19 0 9 Totals Career GP Rec. Yds. Avg. TDs Lg. 2015 - R. Fr. 15 17 107 6.3 - 29 2016 - So. 2 4 19 6.3 - 9 Totals 17 21 126 6.0 - 29

Appeared in 15 games as a redshirt freshman in 2015 ... backup kick and punt returner ... caught 17 passes for 107 total yards.

#90 T.J. Schieber Schieber’s Best Games Sr. • Hamilton, Mo. • Penney HS • 6-3 • 255 lbs. Receptions: 2 (2x) last vs. West Georgia, 12/12/15 Schieber in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Bane Jr. in 2016 Rec Yds. TD Lg. Rec. Yards: 40 at Missouri Southern, 9/11/14 at Emporia State - - - - Receiving TDs: 1 (4x) last vs. West Georgia, 12/12/15 vs. Washburn 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Totals Career GP Rec. Yds. Avg. TDs Lg. 2013 - R. Fr. 14 - - - - - 2014 - So. 11 8 89 11.1 3 23 2015 - Jr. 13 2 14 7.0 1 11 2016 - Sr. 2 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 40 11 103 9.4 4 23 Appeared in 40 career games ... has caught 11 career passes for 103 yards ... has four career touchdowns ... caught a TD pass in 2015 NCAA semifinal against West Georgia.

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Single Game Bests Tackles TFLs Sacks INTs

#11 Collin Bevins, DT 7 (2x) 5.0 4.0 (2x) N/A Sr. | 6-6 | 286 lbs. last vs. ESU, 11/7/15 vs. ESU, 11/7/15 last vs. Shepherd (12/19/15 Creston, Iowa / Iowa State

#43 Jacob Vollstedt, LB Sr. | 6-2 | 221 lbs. 18 (2x) 3.0 3.0 1 last vs. ESU, 12/5/15 vs. UCO, 9/26/15 vs. UCO (9/26/15 at PSU, 10/17/15 Iowa City, Iowa / Regina HS

#6 Kevin Berg, S 11 2.0 N/A 2 (3x) Sr. | 5-11 | 184 lbs. vs. UCO, 9/26/15 vs. Humboldt St., 11/28/15 last at MWSU, 10/31/15 Kansas City, Mo. / Rockhurst HS

#73 Cass Weitl, DL 9 3.0 1.5 (3x) N/A Sr. | 6-2 | 221 lbs. at UNK, 9/3/15 at UNK, 9/3/15 last vs. WU, 9/8/16 Iowa City, Iowa / Regina HS

#45 Nick Hess, LB 6 0.5 (2x) N/A N/A So. | 6-1 | 213 lbs. at NSU, 10/3/15 last vs. WU, 9/8/16 Liberty, Mo. / Liberty North HS

#3 Edward Richey, S 7 (2x) 1.5 N/A 1 (5x) Jr. | 5-11 | 197 lbs. last vs. ESU, 12/5/15 vs. W. Georgia, 12/12/15 last vs. WU, 9/8/16 Kirkwood, Mo. / Kirkwood HS

#4 Jarrod Bishop, LB 5 1.0 1.0 1 Jr. | 6-0 | 193 lbs. vs. WU, 9/8/16 vs. ESU, 11/7/15 vs. ESU, 11/7/15 vs. LWU, 10/10/15 Kirkwood, Mo. / Kirkwood HS

#9 Marcus Jones, CB 9 1.0 (3x) N/A 1 Jr. | 6-0 | 176 lbs. at Minn. Duluth, 11/22/14 last at ESU, 11/8/14 at LWU, 10/11/14 Gladstone, Mo. / North KC HS

#68 Caleb Mather, DL 3 (4x) 2.5 2.0 N/A Jr. | 6-1 | 271 lbs. last vs. WU, 9/8/16 vs. Humboldt St., 11/28/15 vs. Humboldt St., 11/28/15 Maryville, Mo. / Maryville HS

#92 Bobby Gruenloh, DL 3 (3x) 2.0 1.0 (2x) N/A Jr. | 6-2 | 252 lbs. last at ESU, 9/1/16 at UCM, 9/19/15 last vs. WU, 9/8/16 Palmyra, Mo. / Palmyra HS

#20 Anthony Lane, CB So. | 5-9 | 185 lbs. 3 (2x) 0.5 N/A 1 Riviera Beach, Fla. / last vs. WU, 9/8/16 vs. MSSU, 9/10/15 at NSU, 10/3/15 Palm Beach Gardens HS

2016 Defensive Leaders Tackles Sacks Pass Defense Fumbles Blkd DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP Solo Ast Total TFL-Yds No-Yds Int-Yds BU PD Qbh Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf 43 Vollstedt,Jacob 2 13 8 21 1.5 - 3 . . . . 2 . . . . 73 Weitl,Cass 2 3 4 7 2.0 - 13 2.0 - 13 . . . . . 1 . . 11 Bevins,Collin 2 3 4 7 2.0 - 10 1.0 - 9 . . . 5 . . . . 4 Bishop,Jarrod 2 1 6 7 0.5 - 1 ...... 56 Althoff,Ben 2 3 4 7 1.0 - 5 1.0 - 5 ...... 68 Mather,Caleb 2 1 5 6 1.0 - 7 1.0 - 7 ...... 6 Berg,Kevin 2 5 1 6 1.5 - 4 . . 1 1 . . . . . 92 Gruenloh,Bobby 2 4 2 6 1.5 - 1 1.0 - 1 ......

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#11 Collin Bevins TACKLES GP UA A Total TFL TFLY PD FF FR BLK SACKS GP UA A Total Yards 2013 14 15 11 26 7.5 41 2 1 0 0 2013 14 4 2 5 34 2014 10 12 14 26 9.0 48 1 0 1 1 2014 10 4 3 5.5 34 2015 13 28 27 55 26.5 115 0 2 1 1 2015 13 14 3 15.5 96 2016 2 3 4 7 2.0 10 0 0 0 0 2016 2 0 2 1 9 Total 39 58 56 114 45.0 214 3 3 2 2 Total 39 22 10 27.0 173

#43 Jacob Vollstedt TACKLES GP UA A Total TFL TFLY PD FF FR BLK SACKS GP UA A Total Yards 2013 15 20 10 30 1.5 3 0 2 1 1 2013 15 0 0 0 0 2014 12 15 16 31 2.0 4 0 0 0 0 2014 12 0 1 0.5 2 2015 15 61 61 122 17.0 102 3 2 0 0 2015 15 11 4 13 90 2016 2 13 8 21 1.5 3 0 0 0 0 2016 2 0 0 0 0 Total 44 109 95 204 22.0 112 3 4 1 1 Total 44 11 5 13.5 92

#73 Cass Weitl TACKLES GP UA A Total TFL TFLY PD FF FR BLK SACKS GP UA A Total Yards 2013 11 6 6 12 1.0 7 0 0 0 0 2013 11 1 1 1.5 7 2014 12 11 20 31 6.0 29 1 0 1 0 2014 12 1 2 2 15 2015 14 22 38 60 11.0 53 0 1 1 0 2015 14 4 3 5.5 38 2016 2 3 4 7 2.0 13 0 1 0 0 2016 2 1 2 2 13 Total 39 42 68 110 20.0 102 1 2 2 0 Total 39 7 8 11.0 73

#6 Kevin Berg TACKLES GP UA A Total TFL TFLY PD FF FR BLK INTs GP NO Yards TD Long Avg/R Avg/G 2013 15 15 5 20 0.0 0 2 0 0 1 2013 15 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2014 12 5 6 11 0.0 0 4 0 0 0 2014 12 2 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2015 14 38 16 54 6.0 31 13 2 1 0 2015 14 8 37 0 25 4.6 2.6 2016 2 5 1 6 1.5 4 1 0 0 0 2016 2 ------Total 43 63 28 91 7.5 35 20 2 1 1 Total 43 11 37 0 25 3.4 0.9

#4 Jarrod Bishop TACKLES GP UA A Total TFL TFLY PD FF FR BLK SACKS GP UA A Total Yards 2014 4 3 1 4 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2014 4 0 0 0 0 2015 13 15 11 26 1.0 2 1 0 1 0 2015 13 1 0 1 2 2016 2 1 6 7 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 2016 2 0 0 0 0 Total 19 19 18 37 1.5 3 1 0 1 0 Total 18 1 0 1.0 2

#3 Edward Richey TACKLES GP UA A Total TFL TFLY PD FF FR BLK INTs GP NO Yards TD Long Avg/R Avg/G 2014 11 4 10 14 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2014 11 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2015 15 31 16 47 3.5 24 13 0 1 5 2015 15 4 11 0 7 2.8 0.7 2016 2 2 1 3 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 2016 2 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 Total 28 37 27 64 4.5 26 15 0 1 5 Total 28 5 11 0 7 2.2 0.4

#68 Caleb Mather TACKLES GP UA A Total TFL TFLY PD FF FR BLK SACKS GP UA A Total Yards 2014 12 0 2 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2014 12 0 0 0 0 2015 15 5 17 22 3.5 16 0 0 0 0 2015 15 2 1 2.5 15 2016 2 1 5 6 1.0 7 0 0 0 0 2016 2 0 2 1 7 Total 29 6 24 30 4.5 23 0 0 0 0 Total 29 2 3 3.5 22

#92 Bobby Gruenloh TACKLES GP UA A Total TFL TFLY PD FF FR BLK SACKS GP UA A Total Yards 2014 3 1 1 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2014 3 0 0 0 0 2015 13 4 14 18 6.5 14 0 0 0 1 2015 13 1 2 2 7 2016 2 4 2 6 1.5 1 0 0 0 0 2016 2 1 0 1 1 Total 18 9 17 26 8.0 15 0 0 0 1 Total 18 2 2 3.0 8

#45 Nick Hess TACKLES GP UA A Total TFL TFLY PD FF FR BLK SACKS GP UA A Total Yards 2015 15 6 12 18 0.5 4 0 0 1 0 2015 15 - - - - 2016 2 2 2 4 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 2016 2 - - - - Total 17 8 14 22 1.0 5 0 0 1 0 Total 17 - - - -

#20 Anthony Lane TACKLES GP UA A Total TFL TFLY PD FF FR BLK INTs GP NO Yards TD Long Avg/R Avg/G 2015 13 7 3 10 0.5 1 4 0 0 0 2015 13 1 3 0 3 3.0 0.2 2016 2 4 0 4 0.0 0 2 0 0 0 2016 2 ------Total 15 11 3 14 0.5 1 6 0 0 0 Total 15 1 3 0 3 3.0 0.2

#9 Marcus Jones TACKLES GP UA A Total TFL TFLY PD FF FR BLK INTs GP NO Yards TD Long Avg/R Avg/G 2014 11 26 11 37 2.0 9 3 0 2 2 2014 11 1 25 1 25 25.0 2.3 2015 13 23 7 30 1.0 3 4 0 2 0 2015 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016 2 2 1 3 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2016 2 ------Total 26 51 19 70 3.0 12 7 0 4 2 Total 26 1 25 1 25 25.0 1.0

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SACKS UA-A TOT ESU WU UNK MSSU UCM UCO NSU LWU PITT FHSU MWSU Weitl,Cass 1-2 2.0 0.5-3 1.5-10 Bevins,Collin 0-2 1.0 0.5-4 0.5-5 Mather,Caleb 0-2 1.0 1.0-7 - Althoff,Ben 1-0 1.0 1.0-5 - Dennis,Breyon 1-0 1.0 - 1.0-0 Gruenloh,Bobby 1-0 1.0 - 1.0-1 Morrow,Brent 1-0 1.0 1.0-13 - Ehlke,Mike 0-1 0.5 0.5-5 - Connelly,Matt 0-1 0.5 0.5-5 -

TFLs UA-A TOT ESU WU UNK MSSU UCM UCO NSU LWU PITT FHSU MWSU Weitl,Cass 1-2 2.0 0.5-3 1.5-10 Bevins,Collin 1-2 2.0 1.5-5 0.5-5 Gruenloh,Bobby 1-1 1.5 0.5-0 1.0-1 Berg,Kevin 1-1 1.5 1.0-3 0.5-1 Vollstedt,Jacob 1-1 1.5 1.0-1 0.5-2 Mather,Caleb 0-2 1.0 1.0-7 - Phillips,Spence 1-0 1.0 - 1.0-3 Morrow,Brent 1-0 1.0 1.0-13 - Richey,Edward 1-0 1.0 - 1.0-2 Althoff,Ben 1-0 1.0 1.0-5 - Ehlke,Mike 0-1 0.5 0.5-5 - Connelly,Matt 0-1 0.5 0.5-5 - Smith,Wesley 0-1 0.5 DNP 0.5-2 Hess,Nick 0-1 0.5 - 0.5-1 Bishop,Jarrod 0-1 0.5 0.5-1 - Young,Jack 0-1 0.5 - 0.5-0 Dennis,Breyon 0-1 0.5 - 0.5-2

2016 Offensive STARTERS QB RB WR WR WR TE LT LG C RG RT Emporia State Zimmerman Jackson II Sehl Bane Jr. Washington Schieber Thieman Meyer Sherman McIntyre Kubicek Washburn Zimmerman Jackson II Sehl Bane Jr. Washington Schieber Kubicek Flott Sherman McIntyre Cacek Nebraska-Kearney Missouri Southern Central Missouri Central Oklahoma Northeastern State Lindenwood Pittsburg State Fort Hays State Missouri Western

2016 Defensive STARTERS DE DT DT DE LB LB LB CB CB S FS Emporia State Bevins Mather Gruenloh Weitl Hess Vollstedt Bishop Jones Lane Richey Berg Wasburn Bevins Mather Gruenloh Weitl Hess Vollstedt Bishop Jones Lane Richey Berg Nebraska-Kearney Missouri Southern Central Missouri Central Oklahoma Northeastern State Lindenwood Pittsburg State Fort Hays State Missouri Western

17 Northwest (2-0) vs. Nebraska-Kearney (0-2) • BearcatSports.com BEARCAT SPECIAL TEAMS

#88 Simon Mathiesen, K #13 Shawn Bane Jr., KR/PR Sr. | 6-4 | 205 lbs. | Vedbaek, Denmark / Copenhagen Business School So. | 6-0 | 206 lbs. | Prairie Village, Kan. / Bishop Miege HS

FIELD GOALS GP Made Att Long Pct Blkd PUNT RETURNS No. Yards Avg TD Long 2013 9 10 10 42 100.00 0 2015 31 333 10.7 0 51 2014 12 8 12 44 66.67 1 2016 2 22 11.0 0 20 2015 15 25 31 46 80.65 0 Total 33 355 10.8 0 51 2016 2 4 4 47 100.00 0 Total 38 47 57 47 82.46 1 KICK RETURNS No. Yards Avg TD Long 2015 26 586 22.5 0 56 KICKOFFS GP No Yards Avg TB OB 2016 3 71 23.7 0 24 2013 9 9 510 56.7 1 0 Total 28 657 23.5 0 56 2014 12 0 0 0 0 0 2015 15 62 3525 56.9 8 3 2015 MIAA Freshman of the Year ... First Team All-MIAA kick returner/punt 2016 2 0 0 0 0 0 returner ... averaging 23.5 yards per kickoff return and 10.8 yards per punt Total 38 71 4035 56.8 9 3 return

2015 MIAA Special Teams Player of the Year ... 2015 MIAA Scholar Athlete ... 2015 Don Hansen First Team All-America ... First Team All-MIAA (2015) ... set Northwest and MIAA single season record with 15 field goals in 2015 ... 151 total points led all of Division II and was the most among all kickers at any NCAA level in 2015 ... 81% field goal accuracy for career (45-of-53) ... was 22-of-25 from 39 yards and in during 2015 season ... hit 76-of-77 PAT attempts in 2015 ... career long 47-yard field goal against Washburn (9/8/16) ... can kick 50+ field goals with either right or left feet ... can speak three different languages.

#95 Matt Thorman, P So. | 6-0 | 206 lbs. | Prairie Village, Kan. / Bishop Miege HS

PUNTING GP NO Yards Long Avg TB FC I20 50+ Blkd 2015 13 59 1983 62 33.6 1 17 15 4 1 2016 2 9 333 48 37.0 1 1 2 0 0 Total 15 68 2316 62 34.1 2 18 17 4 1

Appeared in 13 games as a true-freshman in 2015 ... is averaging 34.1 yards per punt ... dropped 17 punts inside the 20-yard line and hit four over 50+ yards.

#30 Ben Trewyn, K Sr. | 5-11 | 178 lbs. | Bettendorf, Iowa / Pleasant Valley HS

FIELD GOALS GP Made Att Long Pct Blkd 2013 14 5 8 45 62.50 1 2014 12 1 1 25 100.00 0 2015 10 0 0 0 0 0 2016 2 - - - - - Total 38 6 9 45 66.67 1

KICKOFFS GP No Yards Avg TB OB 2013 14 109 6330 58.1 11 2 2014 12 78 4521 58.0 7 1 2015 10 53 2983 56.3 7 1 2016 2 16 935 58.4 3 0 Total 38 256 14769 57.7 28 4

Primary kickoff specialist for Northwest ... has hit 66 percent of his career field goals (6-of-9) ... has handled 256 career kickoffs with 28 touchbacks ... has 13 total tackles in his career.

BearcatSports.com • Northwest (2-0) vs. Nebraska-Kearney (0-2) 18 Depth Chart - Bearcat Offense Bearcat Special Teams Punter 16 Kyle Zimmerman 6-1 200 Sr. Overland Park, Kan. / Blue Valley HS 95 Matt Thorman 6-0 206 So. QB 15 Jonathan Baker 6-0 196 Jr. Maryville, Mo. / Maryville HS Prairie Village, Kan. / Bishop Miege HS

28 Phil Jackson II 6-0 223 Sr. Carol Stream, Ill. / Glenbard North HS Place Kicker RB 7 Cameron Wilcox 5-10 208 Jr. Naperville, Ill. / Metea Valley HS 88 Simon Mathiesen 6-4 205 Sr. Vedbaek, Denmark 90 TJ Schieber 6-3 260 Sr. Hamilton, Mo. / Penney HS TE 48 Clayton Wilson 6-4 232 Jr. Tabor, Iowa / Fremont-Mills HS 30 Ben Trewyn 5-11 178 Sr. Bettendorf, Iowa / Pleasant Valley HS 1 Dre Washington 6-3 187 Sr. St. Louis, Mo. / Ladue Horton Watkins HS WR 80 Shane Williams 6-0 196 Jr. Mount Vernon, Mo. / Mt. Vernon HS Kickoffs 30 Ben Trewyn 5-11 178 Sr. 8 George Sehl 6-3 210 Sr. Iowa City, Iowa / Regina HS Bettendorf, Iowa / Pleasant Valley HS WR 2 Jordan Bishop 5-11 180 Jr. Kirkwood, Mo. / Kirkwood HS 88 Simon Mathiesen 6-4 205 Sr. 13 Shawn Bane Jr. 5-11 169 So. Sarasota, Fla. / Sarasota HS Vedbaek, Denmark WR 22 Haden Bryant 5-9 164 Jr. Bullard, Texas / Bullard HS Long Snapper 66 Jamie Thieman 6-4 277 Sr. Concordia, Mo. / Concordia HS 53 Scott Gourley 6-1 269 Jr. LT 70 Trey Kothe 6-7 300 So. Macon, Mo. / Macon Senior HS Olathe, Kan. / Olathe South HS 64 Kyle Meyer 6-3 283 Sr. Versailles, Mo. / Morgan County R-2 HS Holder LG 74 Zach Flott 6-5 293 So. Ralston, Neb. / Ralston HS 15 Jonathan Baker 6-0 193 Jr. Maryville, Mo. / Maryville HS 62 Chase Sherman 6-0 267 Sr. Crete, Neb. / Crete HS C 53 Scott Gourley 6-1 269 Jr. Olathe, Kan. / Olathe South HS Kick Returner 13 Shawn Bane Jr. 5-11 169 So. 60 Myles McIntyre 6-3 268 Jr. Florissant, Mo. / McCluer North HS Sarasota, Fla. / Sarasota HS RG 76 Jacob Cacek 6-3 269 Fr. Maryville, Mo. / Maryville HS 18 Sha’Corey Foster 5-6 153 So. 78 Landon Kubicek 6-4 289 Jr. Lincoln, Neb. / Lincoln Southeast HS Riviera Beach, Fla. / American Heritage HS RT 79 Ryan Huff 6-4 282 Jr. Ralston, Neb. / Ralston HS Punt Returner 13 Shawn Bane Jr. 5-11 169 So. Sarasota, Fla. / Sarasota HS

Depth Chart - Loper Defense 18 Sha’Corey Foster 5-6 153 So. Riviera Beach, Fla. / American Heritage HS 90 Tye Spies 6-3 265 So. Mullen, Neb./Mullen DE 91 Jake Bartling 6-3 265 So. Elm Creek, Neb./Elm Creek 93 Jordan Ingraham 6-1 315 Fr. Miami, Fla./Booker T. Washington DT 55 Devin Hernandez 6-2 265 Jr. Ord, Neb./Ord/Chadron State 94 Sam Stoltenberg 6-1 285 Jr. Omaha, Neb./Creighton Prep NG 92 Spencer Cook 6-1 285 Jr. Houston, Texas/Sharpstown/Liberty U. (Va.) 19 Romeo Bryant 6-6 260 Jr. Ingelwood, Calif./L.A. Southwest College DE 99 Hinwa Allieu 6-4 240 Fr. Gaithersburg, Md./The Avalon School 40 Tyke Kozeal 6-0 240 Sr. Sargent, Neb./Sargent LB 28 Rakid Hill 5-11 210 Fr.-R Florissaint, Mo./Hazelwood West 41 Garrett Poppen 6-2 220 So. Giltner, Neb./U. of Nebraska-Lincoln LB 32 Sal Silvio 5-10 220 Fr.-R Kansas City, Mo./Liberty North 21 DJ Curtis 6-0 205 Fr.-R St. Charles, Mo./Francis Howell North LB 15 Zach Sullivan 6-3 190 Fr.-R Omaha, Neb./Millard West 4 Antwan Hadley 6-4 215 Sr. Lake Wales, Fla./Butler C.C. (KS)/Lake Wales CB 6 Famous McKinnon 5-8 180 So. Miami, Fla./Milford Academy (NY) 9 Darian Thomas 5-10 170 Sr. Coral Gables, Fla./Sierra College CB 22 Justin James 5-11 190 Jr. Charlotte, N.C./Diablo Valley College 30 George Brown 6-2 190 Jr. University City, Mo./University City SS 34 Max Raymond 5-11 180 Jr. Miami, Fla./Chabot College 2 Dallas Vaughn 5-10 205 Fr.-R St. Louis, Mo./Hazelwood East FS 20 Irahan Avila 6-2 185 Jr. Inglewood, Calif./LA. Southwest

19 Northwest (2-0) vs. Nebraska-Kearney (0-2) • BearcatSports.com Depth Chart - Loper Offense Loper Special Teams Punter 11 Steve Worthing 6-2 190 Fr.-R Elkhorn, Neb./Elkhorn South 98 Payton Fluckey 6-0 215 Sr. QB 7 Justin Roberts 6-4 215 Fr.-R Arvada, Colo./Pomona Springfield, Neb./Platteview

1 Luke Quinn 5-9 200 So. Scottsdale, Ariz./Horizon Place Kicker RB 25 Thomas Russell 6-1 205 Fr.-R Omaha, Neb./Millard West 27 Brendan Wentling 5-8 170 Jr. Grand Island, Neb./Grand Island 3 Preston Foley 5-10 180 Sr. Houston, Texas/ College of the Sequoias WR 85 Austan Daniels 5-11 190 Fr.-R Omaha, Neb./Burke Long Snapper 59 Jacob Runge 6-3 210 Sr. 10 D’Andre Hood 6-2 175 Gr. Hot Springs, Ark./Bacone College Lincoln, Neb./Southeast WR 85 Austan Daniels 5-11 190 Fr.-R Omaha, Neb./Burke Holder 81 Kentrez Bel 6-3 175 Fr. Kansas City, Mo./Park Hill 11 Steve Worthing 6-2 190 Fr.-R WR 18 Malcolm Moore 6-2 195 Jr. Excelsior, Minn./Iowa Western C.C. Elkhorn, Neb./Elkhorn South 84 Conner Beard 6-3 235 Sr. Hotchkiss, Colo./Hotchkiss Kick Returner TE 48 Alex Harms 6-2 245 So. North Platte, Neb./St. Patrick’s 1 Luke Quinn 5-9 200 So. Scottsdale, Ariz./Horizon 71 Luke Browne 6-4 315 Sr. Ft. Lupton, Colo./Ft. Lupton LT 67 Daniel Yoshiki 6-5 280 So. Kailua, Hawi’i/St. Louis 3 Preston Foley 5-10 180 Sr. Houston, Texas/ College of the Sequoias 62 Josh Stoltenberg 6-1 300 Fr.-R Omaha, Neb./Creighton Prep LG 75 David Squiers 6-2 305 So. Kearney, Neb./Kearney Catholic Punt Returner 30 George Brown 6-2 190 Jr. 75 David Squiers 6-2 305 So. Kearney, Neb./Kearney Catholic University City, Mo./University City C 54 Jack McLeay 6-1 285 Fr.-R Omaha, Neb./Creighton Prep 63 Zach Beard 6-4 290 Sr. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif./Los Osos RG 73 Leo Wilson 6-2 265 So. Chicago, Ill./Morgan Park 78 Troy Studd 6-4 315 Sr. Springville, NY/Butte College RT 72 Corey Hoelck 6-4 260 Fr. Giltner, Neb./Giltner

Depth Chart - Bearcat Defense

52 Collin Bevins 6-6 285 Sr. Creston, Iowa / Iowa State DE 91 Zach Pierce 6-4 254 Fr. Gladbrook, Iowa / Gladbrook-Reinbeck HS 92 Bobby Gruenloh 6-4 252 Jr. Palmyra, Mo. / Palmyra HS DT 99 Ben Spaeth 6-2 276 Jr. Spirit Lake, Iowa / Iowa Western CC 68 Caleb Mather 6-1 267 Jr. Maryville, Mo. / Maryville HS DT 98 Brent Morrow 6-2 293 So. St. Louis, Mo. / Ladue Horton Watkins HS 73 Cass Weitl 6-4 273 Sr. Carroll, Iowa / Kuemper HS DE 63 Mike Ehlke 6-5 242 Fr. Little Chute, Wisc. / Little Chute HS 45 Nick Hess 6-1 213 So. Liberty, Mo. / Liberty North HS LB 56 Ben Althoff 6-1 216 So. Palmyra, Mo. / Palmyra HS 43 Jacob Vollstedt 6-2 215 Sr. Iowa City, Iowa / Iowa City Regina HS LB 51 Andy Hessler 6-0 217 Fr. Hartland, Wisc. / Arrowhead HS 4 Jarrod Bishop 6-0 208 Jr. Kirkwood, Mo. / Kirkwood HS LB 35 Breyon Dennis 6-1 226 So. Kansas City, Mo. / Rochurst HS 9 Marcus Jones 6-0 176 Jr. Gladstone, Mo. / North Kansas City HS CB 21 Wes Smith 5-11 180 Jr. Miramar, Fla. / Villinova University 20 Anthony Lane 5-9 185 So. Riviera Beach, Fla. / Palm Beach Gardens HS CB 14 Chama Pierre 6-2 205 So. Lake Worth, Fla. / Lake Worth HS 3 Edward Richey 5-11 196 Jr. Kirkwood, Mo. / Kirkwood HS SS 5 Jack Young 5-10 186 Sr. Jefferson City, Mo. / Jefferson City HS 6 Kevin Berg 5-11 176 Sr. Kansas City, Mo. / Rockhurst HS FS 24 Trent Nally 6-3 197 So. Maryville, Mo. / Maryville HS

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DEFENSIVE LEADERS Tackles Sacks Pass Defense Fumbles Blkd DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP Solo Ast Total TFL Yds No Yds Int Yds BU Qbh Rcv Yds FF Kick Saf Vollstedt, Jacob 2 13 8 21 1.5 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 Bishop, Jarrod 2 1 6 7 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bevins, Collin 2 3 4 7 2.0 10 1.0 9 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 Althoff, Ben 2 3 4 7 1.0 5 1.0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Weitl, Cass 2 3 4 7 2.0 13 2.0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Berg, Kevin 2 5 1 6 1.5 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mather, Caleb 2 1 5 6 1.0 7 1.0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gruenloh, Bobby 2 4 2 6 1.5 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nally, Trent 2 3 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lane, Anthony 2 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hess, Nick 2 2 2 4 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hessler, Andy 2 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Morrow, Brent 2 3 1 4 1.0 13 1.0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Richey, Edward 2 2 1 3 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jones, Marcus 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Smith, Wes 1 1 2 3 0.5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dennis, Breyon 2 2 1 3 0.5 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Connelly, Matt 2 2 1 3 0.5 5 0.5 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Pierre, Chama 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Richards, Jack 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Minor, Brandon 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bonde, Cole 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Scott, Myles 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Young, Jack 2 0 1 1 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Wilcox, Cameron 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 White, Chase 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Trewyn, Ben 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grove, Jordan 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bixler, Cole 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Phillips, Spencer 2 1 0 1 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brazil, Jamaal 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ehlke, Mike 2 0 1 1 0.5 5 0.5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Williams, Shane 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Spaeth, Ben 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 TOTAL 2 66 58 124 17.0 77 9.0 58 1 0 6 10 1 0 1 0 0 Opponents 2 101 28 129 10.0 24 2.0 8 0 0 6 6 0 0 2 0 0

21 Northwest (2-0) vs. Nebraska-Kearney (0-2) • BearcatSports.com Northwest Football Records

Offensive Records Game Season Career Rushing Yards . . . . .309 (Xavier Omon, 12/1/07 vs. Chadron State) . . . 2,337 (Xavier Omon, 2007) . . . . 7,073 (Xavier Omon, 2004-07) Rush Attempts . . . . .41 (Claude Arnick, 11/16/74 vs. Mo.-Rolla) . . . . .370 (Xavier Omon, 2007) . . . . 1,271 (Xavier Omon, 2004-07) Rush TDs ...... 5, 2x (Xavier Omon, 10/6/07 vs. Pitt. State) . . . . .37 (Xavier Omon, 2007) . . . . . 92 (Xavier Omon, 2004-07)

Pass Receptions . . . . 14 (Steve Hansley, 11/5/83 vs. Augustana) . . . . . 97 (Andre Rector, 2005) . . . . 289 (Jamaica Rector, 2001-04) Reception Yards . . . 220 (Steve Hansley, 11/25/84 vs. Neb.-Omaha) . . . . 1,559 (Jake Soy, 2009) . . . . 4,497 (Jamaica Rector, 2001-04) Reception TDs . . . . . 5, 2x (Jake Soy, 10/1/09 vs. Mo. Southern) ...... 27 (Jake Soy, 2009) ...... 45 (Jake Soy, 2008-11)

Pass Yards . . . . . 473 (John McMenamin, 10/27/01 vs. Central Mo.) . . . 4,145 (Blake Bolles, 2009) . . . . 8,668 (Blake Bolles, 2007-10) Pass Attempts . . . .55 John McMenamin, 10/27/01 vs. Central Mo.) . . . .523 (Brady Bolles, 2015) . . . . .1,011 (Brady Bolles, 2012-15) Pass Completions . . . . 37 (Blake Bolles, 10/24/09 vs. Washburn) . . . . 324 (Josh Lamberson, 2005) . . . . 662 (Blake Bolles, 2007-10) Completion Percent . . . 91.3 (Travis Miles, 10/28/00 vs. Washburn) . . . . 72.6 (Trevor Adams, 2013) . . . . 67.0 (Joel Osborn, 2004-08) Touchdown Passes . . .5, 10x (Trevor Adams, 11/9/13 vs. Emporia St.) . . . . 42 (Blake Bolles, 2009) . . . . . 79 (Blake Bolles, 2007-10)

Total Offense . . . .475 (John McMenamin, 10/27/16 vs. Central Mo.) . . . 4,258 (Blake Bolles, 2009) . . . . 9,296 (Brady Bolles (2012-15)

Total Touchdowns . . . 5, 6x (Brady Bolles, 11/7/15 vs. Emporia St.) . . . . 38 (Xavier Omon, 2007) . . . . . 98 (Xavier Omon, 2004-07)

Defensive Records Game Season Career Total Tackles ...... 23 (Aaron Crowe, 10/25/97 vs. Pitt. State) . . . . .165 (Dave Svehla, 1989) . . . . . 450 (Dave Svehla, 1987-90) Tackles for Loss . . . . 7.5 (Dante Combs, 9/2/95 vs. S. Dakota St.) . . . . .26.5 (Collin Bevins, 2015) . . . .47.0 (Matt Longacre, 2011-14) Sacks ...... 4.5 (Matt Uhde, 11/4/95 vs. Washburn) . . . . . 15.5 (Collin Bevins, 2015) . . . .30.5 (Matt Longacre, 2011-14) Interceptions ...... 3, 5x (Jared Fox, 10/18/14 vs. Pitt. State) ...... 10 (Mike Rivers, 1983) ...... 18 (Joe Wingate, 1970-73) Forced Fumbles ...... 5 (Matt Longacre, 2013) ...... Recoverd Fumbles ...... 5, 3x (Brent Behrens, 1972) . . . . . 9 (Brad Rischer, 1983-86)

Single Game Team Records Rushing Passing Most Attempts: 75 vs. Missouri Western, 1991 Most Attempts: 56 vs. Central Missouri, 2001 Most Yards: 627 vs. Emporia State, 1992 Most Completions: 38 vs. Washburn, Oct. 24, 2009 Fewest Attempts: 18 vs. Fort Hays State, Oct. 18, 2008 Most Yards: 473 vs. Central Missouri, 2001 Most Yards Per Carry: 8.9 vs. Emporia State 1992 Touchdowns: 6 vs. Missouri Southern, Oct. 10, 2009 Fewest Rushing Yards Allowed: -74 vs. Southwest Baptist, Sept. 29, 2007 Most Passes Intercepted: 6 vs. Northeast Missouri State, Oct. 25, 1980 Most Rushing Yards Allowed: 412 vs. Pittsburg State, 1991 Fewest Passing Yards Allowed: 0, vs. Missouri Southern, Oct. 26, 2013 Most Passing Yards Allowed: 479 vs. Truman, Oct. 23, 2004 Scoring Points: 86 vs. Southwest Baptist, Sept. 29, 2007 First Downs Touchdowns: 12 vs. Southwest Baptist, Sept. 29, 2007 Most Total First Downs: 36 vs. Emporia State, 1998 Most Points Combined: 107 vs. West Texas State, 1988 (WT 65-42) Most First Downs Rushing: 21 vs. Missouri-Rolla, Sept. 18, 2004 Most Points Allowed: 102 vs. William Jewell, 1916 Most First Downs Passing: 24 vs. Washburn, 2002 Largest Margin of Victory: 73 (86-13) vs. Southwest Baptist, Sept. 29, 2007 Largest Margin of Defeat: 102 (0-102) vs. William Jewell, 1916 Penalties Most PAT Attempted: 12 vs. Southwest Baptist, Sept. 29, 2007 Most Times Penalized: 20 vs. Lincoln, 1987 Most Field Goals Made: 4 vs Bloomsburg, Dec. 10, 2006; 4 at Emporia Most Yards Penalized: 161 vs. Missouri Southern Oct. 9, 2004 State, Oct. 11, 2003; 4 vs. Humboldt State, Nov. 28, 2015 Fewest Times Penalized: 0 vs. Pittsburg State, Sept. 12, 2009 Fewest Yards Penalized: 0 vs. Pittsburg State, Sept. 12, 2009 Fumbles Most Fumbles: 10 vs. West Texas State, 1988 Most Fumbles Lost: 6 vs. Missouri Western 1984

2016 Bearcat Coaching Staff Adam Dorrel ...... Head Coach Ryan Gent . . Running Backs & Tight Ends Tucker Peve . . . . .Equipment Manager . . Asst. HC / Def. Coordinator Ross Sharp . . . . Dir. of Player Personnel Zach Hughes . . . .Student Assistant (DL) Charlie Flohr . . . .Offensive Coordinator Scott Reilly . . . . Graduate Assistant (OL) Kyle Warthen . . . .Student Assistant (LB) Joel Osborn ...... Wide Receivers Andrew Pitts . . . Graduate Assistant (DB) Derrick Dow . . . . Student Assistant (WR) Chad Bostwick ...... Linebackers Justin Mulloy . . . Graduate Assistant (QB) Deallon Walton . . .Student Assistant (QB) Brandon Clayton . . . . Defensive Backs Brock Sherman . . Graduate Assistant (DL) Bobby Vutich . . . .Student Assistant (RB)

BearcatSports.com • Northwest (2-0) vs. Nebraska-Kearney (0-2) 22 THE LAST TIME Northwest Individual (* denotes NCAA II Playoff game) Northwest Team Rushed for 100 yards 300 yards rushing *109, Phil Jackson II vs. Shepherd, 12/19/15 378, at Central Oklahoma, 9/27/14 Rushed for 200 yards 300 yards passing 229, James Franklin vs. Emporia State 11/12/11 316, at Emporia State, 9/1/16 Rushed for 300 yards 400 yards passing *309, Xavier Omon at Chadron State, 12/1/07 414, at Washburn, 11/14/15 Passed for 300 yards 500 yards total offense *329, Brady Bolles vs. Emporia State, 12/5/15 569, at Washburn, 11/14/15 Passed for 400 yards 30 first downs 402, Brady Bolles at Washburn, 11/14/15 30, vs. Lindenwood, 10/10/15 Had 150 or more yards receiving 50 points *154, Reuben Thomas vs. Minnesota-Duluth, 11/30/13 *54 vs. Humboldt State, 11/28/15 Returned a punt for a touchdown Scored a safety Edward Richey vs. Missouri Southern 9/26/15 (12 yards) blocked Collin Bevins vs. Emporia State, 11/7/15 Returned a kickoff for a touchdown Posted a shutout Marcus Jones at Lindenwood 10/11/14 (96 yards) 69-0 vs. Lindenwood, 10/10/15 Returned a for a defensive touchdown Held an opponent under 100 yards rushing Brandon Yost at Pittsburg State, 10/17/15 (0 yards) 78, vs. Washburn, 9/8/16 Returned an for a touchdown Held an opponent under 100 yards passing *Bryce Enyard vs. Shepherd, 12/19/15 (59 yards) 98, at Emporia State, 9/1/16 Rushed for three touchdowns Held an opponent between 100 & 200 total yards 3, Phil Jackson II, vs. Nebraska-Kearney 9/4/14 183, at Emporia State, 9/1/16 Threw three touchdown passes Held an opponent under 100 total yards 3, Kyle Zimmerman vs. Washburn, 9/8/16 *97, vs. Shepherd, 12/19/15 Caught three touchdown passes Had 5 or more interceptions 3, Tyler Shaw at Central Oklahoma, 10/6/12 5, vs. Washburn 11/2/13 Kicked three field goals Blocked a punt 4, Simon Mathieson vs. Humboldt State, 11/28/15* Edward Richey at Washburn, 11/14/15 Had a 70-yard run from scrimmage Blocked a field goal 74, James Franklin vs Emporia State 11/12/11 Collin Bevins at Missouri Western, 10/31/15 Had a 70-yard pass completion Blocked an extra point attempt *74, Jordan Grove from Brady Bolles vs. Shepherd, 12/19/15 Brandon Yost at Washburn, 11/14/15 Had 15 tackles 18, Jacob Vollstedt vs. Emporia State, 12/5/15 Had* 40-yard field goal 47, Simon Mathiesen vs. Washburn, 9/8/16 Had a 70-yard punt *70, Michael Stadler vs Valdosta State 12/15/07

Opponent Individual (* denotes NCAA II Playoff game) Opponent Team Rushed for 100 yards 300 yards rushing *131, Drew Bauer, #2 Minnesota-Duluth, 11/22/14 397 vs. Missouri Western 11/1/14 Passed for 300 yards 300 yards passing 324, Brent Wilson, Emporia State, 12/5/15 *324, Emporia State, 12/5/15 Had 150 or more yards receiving 400 yards passing *191, Morris Williams II, Emporia State, 12/5/15 *405, West Texas A&M, 11/24/08 Returned a punt for a touchdown 500 yards total offense Jarrett Brooks, Missouri Western, 68-yards, 9/17/05 *527, #7 Pittsburg State, 12/3/11 Returned a kickoff for a touchdown Recorded 30 first downs DeAndre James, Fort Hays State, 10/24/15 32, #14 Pittsburg State, 10/29/05 Returned an interception for a touchdown Scored 50 points Colby Ring, Minnesota-Duluth off Trevor Adams, 11/30/13 (48 yards) 56, #14 Pittsburg State, 10/29/05 Rushed for three touchdowns Scored a safety *#2 Midwestern State, 11/26/11 TEAM, #5 Abilene Christian, 8/27/09 Threw three touchdown passes Shutout Northwest 3, Garrett Fugate at Central Missouri 9/19/15 20-0, South Dakota State, 9/4/03 Caught three touchdown passes Held Northwest under 100 yards rushing *John Brown, #7 Pittsburg State, 12/3/11 87 at Missouri Western, 10/31/15 Kicked three field goals Held Northwest under 100 yards passing *Hunter Heck vs. West Georgia, 12/12/15 99 vs. Missouri Western 11/1/14 Had a 70-yard run from scrimmage Held Northwest between 100 & 200 total yards 74, Vershon Moore, Washburn, 10/23/11 194, #14 Texas A&M-Kingsville, 9/2/10 Had a 70-yard pass completion Blocked a punt 79, Tre’ Roby from Graham Lindman, Lindenwood 10/11/14 *Daniel Castro, Humboldt State, 11/28/15 Had 15 tackles Blocked a field goal *19 James Gupton, Shepherd, 12/19/15 vs. Northeastern State, 10/4/14 Had 40-yard field goal Blocked an extra point attempt *42, Austin Morton, Emporia State, 12/5/15 at Missouri Southern 9/11/14 Had a 70-yard punt *78, James Dugan, West Georgia, 12/12/15

23 Northwest (2-0) vs. Nebraska-Kearney (0-2) • BearcatSports.com

Team Totals ...... NW...... ESU Northwest 41 FIRST DOWNS ...... 27 ...... 13 Rushing ...... 14 ...... 7 Emporia State 14 Passing ...... 11 ...... 3 September 1, 2016 Penalty ...... 2 ...... 3 Emporia, Kan. • Welch Stadium NET YARDS RUSHING ...... 175 ...... 85 Rushing Attempts ...... 44 ...... 30 Average Per Rush ...... 4.0 ...... 2.8 Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score Rushing Touchdowns ...... 3 ...... 1 Northwest Missouri 3 17 14 7 41 Yards Gained Rushing . . . . . 196 ...... 137 Emporia State 7 0 0 7 14 Yards Lost Rushing ...... 21 ...... 52 NET YARDS PASSING ...... 316 ...... 98 SCORING SUMMARY NW-ESU Completions-Attempts-Int . . .27-39-0 . . . .12-21-0 1st 07:08 ESU Brown,Justin 3 yd pass from Marstall,Braxto (Morton,Austin kick) Average Per Attempt . . . . . 8.1 ...... 4.7 12 plays, 88 yards, TOP 4:57 0 - 7 Average Per Completion . . . .11.7 ...... 8.2 01:24 NW Mathieson,Simon 18 yd field goal Passing Touchdowns ...... 2 ...... 1 12 plays, 75 yards, TOP 5:38 3 - 7 TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS . . . . 491 ...... 183 2nd 13:46 NW Zimmerman,Kyle 11 yd run (Mathieson kick) Total offense plays ...... 83 ...... 51 4 plays, 71 yards, TOP 1:38 10 - 7 Average Gain Per Play . . . . . 5.9 ...... 3.6 07:11 NW Jackson,Phil 5 yd pass from Zimmerman,Kyle (Mathieson kick) 10 plays, 43 yards, TOP 4:32 17 - 7 RUSHING: Northwest Missouri-Jackson,Phil 14-94; Zimmerman,Kyle 9-30; 00:09 NW Mathieson,Simon 40 yd field goal Wilcox,Cameron 11-26; Jones,Emanuel 4-25; Grove,Jordan 3-4; Baker,Jonathan 1-4; 10 plays, 37 yards, TOP 2:44 20 - 7 TEAM 2-minus 8. Emporia State-Marstall,Braxto 12-31; Strong,Denzel 4-29; 3rd 11:09 NW Bane,Shawn 0 yd fumble recovery (Mathieson kick) Lowe,Jaylen 7-19; Brown,Antonio 4-5; Nault,Landon 1-4; Callins,Kai 2-minus 3. 7 plays, 57 yards, TOP 2:37 27 - 7 02:35 NW Wilcox,Cameron 1 yd run (Mathieson kick) PASSING: Northwest Missouri-Zimmerman,Kyle 26-36-0-310; Martin,Zach 12 plays, 49 yards, TOP 6:24 34 - 7 1-2-0-6; TEAM 0-1-0-0. Emporia State-Marstall,Braxto 8-16-0-63; Lowe,Jaylen 4th 11:06 NW Wilcox,Cameron 3 yd run (Mathieson kick) 4-5-0-35. 11 plays, 67 yards, TOP 4:14 41 - 7 07:14 ESU Lowe,Jaylen 8 yd run (Morton kick) RECEIVING: Northwest Missouri-Grove,Jordan 5-92; Bane,Shawn 3-46; 9 plays, 76 yards, TOP 3:46 41 - 14 Schmidt,Randy 3-39; Wilson,Clayton 3-36; Washington,Dre 3-34; Foster,Shacorey 3-19; Sehl,George 2-29; Williams,Shane 2-5; Wilcox,Cameron 1-6; Andrews,Marqus Kickoff time: 7:00 pm • End of Game: 9:59 pm • Total elapsed time: 2:59 1-5; Jackson,Phil 1-5. Emporia State-Brown,Justin 4-16; Buffalomeat,Ant 3-31; Referee: Craig Helser • Umpire: Robert Preston • Linesman: Bob Pritchett Foote,Mitchell 2-30; Callins,Kai 1-10; Brown,Antonio 1-7; Jackson,Jordan 1-4. • Line judge: David Burge • Back judge: Kellen Adams • Field judge: Scott Hardin • Side judge: Gavin Martin • Center judge: Vijay Madurri • INTERCEPTIONS: Northwest Missouri-None. Emporia State-None. Temperature: 75 • Wind: NE-10mph • Weather: Sunny and beautiful FUMBLES: Northwest Missouri-Bane,Shawn 1-0. Emporia State-None.

Team Totals ...... WU...... NW Washburn 7 FIRST DOWNS ...... 11 ...... 16 Rushing ...... 4 ...... 5 Northwest 41 Passing ...... 7 ...... 9 September 8, 2016 Penalty ...... 0 ...... 2 Maryville, Mo. • Bearcat Stadium NET YARDS RUSHING ...... 78 ...... 82 Rushing Attempts ...... 36 ...... 27 Average Per Rush ...... 2.2 ...... 3.0 Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score Rushing Touchdowns ...... 1 ...... 2 Washburn 0 7 0 0 7 Yards Gained Rushing . . . . . 104 ...... 90 Northwest Missouri 17 0 14 10 41 Yards Lost Rushing ...... 26 ...... 8 NET YARDS PASSING ...... 137 ...... 238 SCORING SUMMARY WU-NW Completions-Attempts-Int . . .11-34-1 . . . .26-41-0 1st 09:31 NW Washington,Dre 8 yd pass from Zimmerman,Kyle (Mathiesen kick) Average Per Attempt . . . . . 4.0 ...... 5.8 9 plays, 53 yards, TOP 4:09 0 - 7 Average Per Completion . . . .12.5 ...... 9.2 05:06 NW Mathiesen,Simon 41 yd field goal Passing Touchdowns ...... 0 ...... 3 7 plays, 26 yards, TOP 3:05 0 - 10 TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS . . . . 215 ...... 320 03:26 NW Grove,Jordan 40 yd pass from Zimmerman (Mathiesen kick) Total offense plays ...... 70 ...... 68 2 plays, 41 yards, TOP 0:44 0 - 17 Average Gain Per Play . . . . . 3.1 ...... 4.7 2nd 07:16 WU Stewart,Mickeel 2 yd run (Schmiedeler,Per kick) 10 plays, 59 yards, TOP 4:37 7 - 17 RUSHING: Washburn-Whitten,Curtis 5-25; Stewart,Mickeel 11-19; Collins,Wesley 5-14; 3rd 07:30 NW Sehl,George 8 yd pass from Zimmerman (Mathiesen kick) Harris,Jr.,Keny 5-11; Twehous,Logan 2-9; McGee,Jr.,Chris 2-8; Horner,Jake 1-minus 1; 10 plays, 48 yards, TOP 4:08 7 - 24 McGinnis,Derek 5-minus 7. Northwest Missouri-Zimmerman,Kyle 7-30; Baker,Jonathan 03:05 NW Jackson,Phil 1 yd run (Mathiesen kick) 2-20; Jackson,Phil 7-14; Wilcox,Cameron 4-12; Grove,Jordan 2-3; White,Chase 1-2; 9 plays, 75 yards, TOP 3:18 7 - 31 Jones,Emanuel 4-1. 4th 14:09 NW Mathiesen,Simon 47 yd field goal 4 plays, 6 yards, TOP 1:07 7 - 34 PASSING: Washburn-McGinnis,Derek 8-26-1-91; Twehous,Logan 3-8-0-46. Northwest 08:11 NW White,Chase 2 yd run (Mathiesen kick) Missouri-Zimmerman,Kyle 23-37-0-212; Baker,Jonathan 2-2-0-29; Martin,Zach 1-1-0-mi- 7 plays, 53 yards, TOP 3:21 7 - 41 nus 3; Bishop,Jordan 0-1-0-0.

Kickoff time: 7:00 pm • End of Game: 9:54 pm • Total elapsed time: 2:54 RECEIVING: Washburn-Woods,Carey 2-45; Johnson,Semaj 2-1; Brania-Hopp,Ja. 1-33; Referee: Sean Johnston • Umpire: Josh Larson • Linesman: Tom Svehla • Peterson,Blake 1-26; Harris,Jr.,Keny 1-11; Collins,Wesley 1-10; Hamilton,Will 1-10; Horn- Line judge: Terry Woodley • Back judge: Ben Schmidt • Field judge: Matt er,Jake 1-4; Stewart,Mickeel 1-minus 3. Northwest Missouri-Washington,Dre 4-37; Sehl,- Powell • Side judge: Jake Wolf • Center judge: Kent Holm • George 4-28; Wilcox,Cameron 3-28; Jackson,Phil 3-26; Grove,Jordan 2-42; Bane,Shawn Temperature: 80s • Wind: light • Weather: overcast, humid 2-26; Williams,Shane 2-23; Schmidt,Randy 1-23; White,Chase 1-6; Wilson,Clayton 1-2; NW win streak is 17 games, 2nd longest in school history Schieber,TJ 1-0; Foster,Shacorey 1-0; Woods,Quincy 1-minus 3.

INTERCEPTIONS: Washburn-None. Northwest Missouri-Richey,Edward 1-0. FUMBLES: Washburn-McGinnis,Derek 1-1. Northwest Missouri-Zimmerman,Kyle 1-0.