Sept. 6, 2016 • Week 2 Contact: Blake Timm, Assistant Commissioner For Communications GNACSports.com • @GNACSports 503-805-8756 • [email protected] 2016 GNAC Football Standings #GNACFB in 140 @GNACSports FINAL REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS GNAC Overall #ThatStings Western Oregon never trailed as they W L Pct. W L Pct. Home Away Neutral Streak beat Division I-FCS Sacramento State 38-30. Paul Azusa Pacific 0 0 .000 1 0 1.000 1-0 0-0 0-0 Won 1 Revis scored the game’s first two touchdowns, Humboldt State 0 0 .000 1 0 1.000 0-0 1-0 0-0 Won 1 setting the momentum for the Wolves.It was the Western Oregon 0 0 .000 1 0 1.000 0-0 1-0 0-0 Won 1 first win for a GNAC program over a Division I team since 2011. Central Washington 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 0-0 0-1 0-0 Lost 1 Simon Fraser 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 0-0 0-1 0-0 Lost 1 #OnTheRopes Central Washington succeeded in keeping No. 17 (Division I-FCS) Portland State on LAST WEEK’S GAMES THIS WEEK’S GAMES the ropes for three quarters before giving up three Thurs., Sept. 1 Sat., Sept. 10 fourth quarter touchdowns in a 43-26 loss. Humboldt State 52, at Carson-Newman 45 Central Washington at Western Oregon, 1 p.m.* at Azusa Pacific 28, West Texas A&M 10 Azusa Pacific at Humboldt State, 6 p.m.* #OffensiveShootout Humboldt State and Carson- Simon Fraser at Texas A&M-Kingsville, 7 p.m. Newman combined for 1,198 yards of total offense Sat., Sept. 3 in their 52-45 win at Carson-Newman on Tuesday. at State 47, Simon Fraser 3 Unlike Humboldt State games last year, 380 of their at Portland State 43, Central Washington 26 yards came in the passing game. Western Oregon 38, at Sacramento State 30 #GNACPlayStarts With this year’s double round- * - denotes GNAC games All start times local to game site. robin format, GNAC play begins with week with Central Washington visiting Western Oregon and Azusa Pacific heading to Humboldt State. GNAC Play Begins After Solid Week Against DI Foes #PollPosition Humboldt State retained their No. 13 If week one of the GNAC football season proved passes for 321 yards and three scores. position in the AFCA Division II poll and moved up to anything, it proved that it will be a battle to win the While not playing a Division I opponent, No. 10 in the D2Football.com Poll. Azusa PAcific is conference title. Humboldt State showed they did not lose much in the ranking as No. 24 on the AFCA poll. Conference teams went 3-2 in the opening from last year in a 52-45 win at Carson-Newman week, which included a trio of games against teams on Thursday. The two teams combined for 1,198 from Division I-FCS. Western Oregon put Division yards of total offense, led by a 370-yard passing Get Social II on notice on Saturday with their 38-30 victory at performance by Robert Webber. Sacramento State. The Wolves set the pace early Azusa Pacific also picked up a Thursday night Twitter Accounts/Hashtags and never let off the gas as Paul Revis scored the win over Division II competition, rolling after a slow for GNAC Football Programs game’s first two touchdowns. start to take a 28-10 win from West Texas A&M. The The Hornets, however, did mount a fourth ground game made the difference for the Cougars, GNAC @GNACSports #GNACFB quarter comeback and had a chance to tie the led by 118 yards and two touchdowns by Kurt Azusa Pacific @APUCougars game before Danny Hankins intercepted Nate Scoby on 17 carries. Cent. Washington @CWUAthletics #CWUWildcats Ketteringham in the endzone with 19 seconds left to Now the focus turns to GNAC play as the Humboldt St. @HSUJacks #GoJacks ice the win. league’s double round-robin format begins. And Simon Fraser @SFUClan #NCAAeh While not getting the notch in the win column, the matchups are already must-watch affairs. W. Oregon @WOUWolves #WOOHOO Central Washington gave nationally ranked Division Central Washington and Western Oregon open I-FCS Portland State all it could handle in both the day in Monmouth as the two teams that fared teams’ opener. The Wildcats led 26-21 going into best against Division I square off. The other GNAC the fourth quarter before the Vikings scored three game features Azusa Pacific at Humboldt State in touchdowns in the final 15 minutes to escape with a matchup of the two teams who have won the last the win. Jesse Zalk caught nine passes for 181 three GNAC titles. Simon Fraser continues its non- yards while quarterback Justin Lane completed 19 conference schedule at Texas A&M-Kingsville.

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OFFENSE Robert Webber, Humboldt State QB • 5-9 • 180 • Junior • Corona, Calif.

Webber completed 24 of 33 passes for 380 yards and three touchdowns to lead Humboldt State to a 52-45 season-opening road win at Carson-Newman on Thursday. It was Webber’s second-best career performance as he threw his touchdown passes to three different receivers and hit eight different targets in all.

Jesse Zalk, Central Washington WR • 5-8 • 164 • Senior • Battle Ground, Wash.

In a hard-fought 43-26 loss to No. 17 (Division I-FCS) Portland State, Zalk finished with 271 all-purpose yards. He went off for a career-high 181 receiving yards, the fourth best individual performance in school history, and caught three touchdown passes, including one 63-yard reception. Zalk also returned five kicks for 90 yards.

Also Nominated: Kurt Scoby (Azusa Pacific), Malik Braxton (Western Oregon).

DEFENSE Jackson Huerta, Central Washington DB • 5-10 • 194 • Senior • Covington, Wash.

Huerta finished with 15 tackles, including 14 solo tackles, and had a forced fumble (which resulted in an eventual touchdown) in the Wildcats 43-26 loss to Portland State.

Also Nominated: Bo Highburger (Western Oregon), Mykal Walker (Azusa Pacific), Jordan Herdman (Simon Fraser).

SPECIAL TEAMS Paul Revis, Western Oregon WR/KR • 5-9 • 165 • Junior • Scappoose, Ore.

Revis returned two punts for 111 yards, including a first quarter punt 74 yards for a touchdown to help lead the Wolves past Division I-FCS Sacramento State, 38-30, and set the GNAC career record for punt return touchdowns (3). The junior scored the first two touch- downs of the game as he also caught a 19-yard scoring pass with 4:41 left in the first quarter. Revis finished with 175 all-purpose yards, including 60 receiving yards on seven catches.

Also Nominated: James Clark (Humboldt State), Jamie Cacciatore (Azusa Pacific). Past GNAC Players of the Week Date Offense Defense Special Teams Aug. 29 - Sept. 4 Robert Webber, Humboldt State Jackson Huerta, Central Washington Paul Revis, Western Oregon

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HUMBOLDT STATE 52, AT CARSON-NEWMAN 45 AT PORTLAND STATE 43, CENTRAL WASHINGTON 26 JEFFERSON CITY, TENN. - Humboldt State came out on top of a shootout PORTLAND, Ore. - Central Washington gave Portland State a spirited battle between two high-powered offenses, scoring a 52-45 win over Carson-Newman for three quarters before the No. 17 (Division I-FCS) ranked Vikings rolled off at Burke-Tarr Stadium. After the Eagles scored the first touchdown of the game, three fourth quarter touchdowns to secure a 43-26 win over the Wildcats at the Lumberjacks rattled off 17 unanswered first quarter points, culminating on . Central Washington struck first with Justin Lane finding Jesse a 12-yard touchdown run by Ja’Quan Gardner. Carson-Newman came back Zalk for a 32-yard touchdown pass three minutes into the game. Portland State to take a 28-24 lead late in the first half, but Robert Webber found Marjani scored a touchdown on their first series before the Wildcats bolted out to a 19-7 Ellison for a 56-yard touchdown pass to give Humboldt a 31-28 halftime lead. lead on Quincy Carter’s 16-yard run early in the second and Zalk’s 63-yard The teams were tied at 38-38 after three quarters and the game was tied 45-45 touchdown reception from Lane with 5:09 left in the half. The Vikings scored two before Gardner scored the game-winning touchdown on a 35-yard run with 44 touchdowns late in the period to take a 21-19 halftime lead. Zalk made it a 21-16 seconds left. Gardner led Humboldt State with 138 rushing yards and three CWU lead with his 63-yard touchdown reception early in the third before both touchdowns on 29 carries and also caught three passes for 86 yards. Webber defenses locked down for the rest of the period. Portland State took the lead for completed 24 of 33 for 380 yards and three touchdowns while Ellison caight good when Alex Kuresa found Maximo Espitia for a four-yard tocuhdown pass three passes for 76 yards and a touchdown. Antonio Wimbush led Carson- early in the fourth quarter and the succeeded to keep the Wildcats out of the red Newman with 148 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Quarterback Noah Suber zone the rest of the game. Zalk finished with 271 all-purpose yards, catching completed 13 of 24 for 208 yards and a score. Carson-Newman outgained nine passes for 181 yards and three touchdowns and returned five kicks for 90 Humboldt State in total offense 672 to 526. Most of Humboldt’s yardage came yards. Lane completed 19 of 37 passes for 321 yards and the three scores to in the air with 380 passing yards. Josh Hinson and Jeff Shott led the HSU Zalk. Portland State’s Kuresa completed 16 of 26 passes for 222 yards and two defense with 12 tackles apiece. touchdowns and rushed 18 times for 123 yards and a touchdown. Running back Box Score | Complete Game Story Nate Tago carried 24 times for 136 yards and three touchdowns. Portland State held the 508-445 edge in total offense. Defensively, Jackson Huerta led the AT AZUSA PACIFIC 28, WEST TEXAS A&M 10 Wildcats with 15 tackles. GLENDORA, Calif. - Solid defense and a big rushing night by Kurt Scoby led Box Score | Complete Game Story Azusa Pacific to a 28-10 win in their opener over West Texas A&M at Citrus Stadium. The Cougars stunted the Buffs’ first three drives with turnovers, which WESTERN OREGON 38, AT SACRAMENTO STATE 30 included a safety and a Mykal Walker interception that led by to a Scoby 33- SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Paul Revis’ two first quarter touchdowns provided all yard touchdown run. The two teams traded field goals in the second quarter the momentum that Western Oregon needed to score a 38-30 upset of Division with the Cougars’ Jamie Cacciatore connecting on a 39-yarder with 1:33 left I-FCS Sacramento State at Hornet Stadium. Revis opened scoring on a trick in the half. Azusa Pacific proceeded to ourscore the Buffs 17-7 in the second play, catching a 19-yard pass from Malik Braxton with 4:41 left in the first half to secure the win, including a third quarter 21-yard scoring run by Scoby, a quarter. A minute later, Revis returned a punt 74 yards for the touchdown, putting Cacciatore 45-yard field goal and an 11-yard fourth quarter touchdown run by the Wolves up 14-0. The Hornets added a pair of touchdowns and a field goal, Samuela Fauna. Scoby finished the night with 118 yards and two touchdowns but Braxton’s 10-yard touchdown reception from Phillip Fenumiai allowed the on 17 carries. Quarterback Andrew Elffers completed 10 of 17 passes for 68 Wolves a 21-16 halftime lead. Sacramento State was within two, 24-22, thanks yards. West Texas A&M quarterback Ethan Brinkley completed 29 of 46 passes to a 18-yard touchdown pass from Nate Ketteringham to Jaelin Ratliff with 14:03 for 233 yards, but was intercepted twice. West Texas A&M outgained Azusa left in the game, but the Wolves responded with a 36-yard touchdown pass Pacific offensively 273 to 242. Walker and Aaron Berry each had 10 tackles for from Nick Duckworth to Wesley Gray with 10:31 left and a Torreahno Sweet the Cougars, with Walker adding a tackle for loss and an interception. 30-yard scoring run with 5:11 left. Sacramento State scored a touchdown and Box Score | Complete Game Story a two-point conversion on their next possession and had a chance to tie the game late before Danny Hankins intercepted Ketteringham in the endzone AT IDAHO STATE 47, SIMON FRASER 3 with 19 seconds left to win it. Revis finished the night with 175 all-purpose POCATELLO, Idaho - Division I-FCS Idaho State limited Simon Fraser to 233 yards, making seven catches for 64 yards and a touchdown and returning two yards of total offense while rolling up 543 yards of its own in a 47-3 win over the punts for 111 yards and a score. Fenumiai completed 8 of 15 passes for 97 Clan at Holt Arena. The Bengals scored the first 33 points of the game, which yards and a touchdown while Duckworth completed 6 of 9 for 73 yards and a included a 37-yard touchdown pass from Tanner Gueller to KW Williams to score. Ketteringham completed 34 of 58 for 370 yards and three touchdowns open a game and a 63-yard touchdown reception less from Gueller to Williams for Sacramento State, but was also intercepted twice. Western Oregon won the than two minutes into the second half. Simon Fraser’s lone points came from game despite being outgained by the Hornets 465 to 341. Bo Highburger led kicker Chad Heerspink, who connected on a 22-yard field goal with 5:16 left the Western Oregon defense with 14 tackles, including one for loss, a sack and in the third quarter. Miles Richardson, playing in his first game at quarterback a forced fumble. for SPU, connected on 21 of 44 passes for 22 yards and was intercepted twice. Box Score | Complete Game Story Gavin Cobb was Richardson’s top target, catching five passes for 76 yards. The Clan was held to negative rushing yardage on the afternoon. Gueller completed 24 of 36 passes for 338 yards and three touchdowns to lead Idaho State while Williams made four receptions for 121 yards and the two touchdowns. The defense was the bright spot for Simon Fraser, forcing and recovering three fumbles. Jordan Herdman opened the season with 20 tackles, including nine solo tackles, two tackles for loss, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery. Box Score | Complete Game Story

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AZUSA PACIFIC HUMBOLDT STATE • Azusa Pacific leaned on its defense and ground game • Humboldt State and Carson-Newman combined for to pick up their season-opening 28-10 at home over West 1,198 yards of total offense. The Lumberjacks accounted Texas A&M on Thursday. Of the Cougars’ 242 yards of for 380 of their 526 yards in the air in a 52-45 win over total offense, 174 yards came on the run game. the Eagles on Thursday. • Kurt Scoby, the 2015 GNAC Freshman of the Year, • Ja’Quan Gardner, the 2015 GNAC Offensive Player of accounted for 118 of those rushing yards with two the Year, led the Lumberjacks with 224 all-purpose yards, touchdowns. He scampered for a 12-yard scoring run in the first quarter and a including 138 yards and three touchdowns on 29 carries. He scored the game- 33-yard run to thw house with 11:41 left in the third quarter. winning touchdown on a 35-yard run with 44 seconds to play, but his biggest play was a 43-yard catch in the first quarter. • The Azusa Pacific defense forced three West Texas A&M turnovers as well as a safety that opened scoring. Mykal Walker’s first quarter interception led to • Quarterback Robert Webber led the Humboldt passing game by completing Scoby’s first quater touchdown run that put the Cougars ahead 8-0. 24 of 33 passes for 380 yards and three touchdowns. He completed passes to eight different receivers, including three to Marjani Ellison for 76 yards and • Kicker Jamie Cacciatore made a successful return after a redshirt season, touchdown and five to Chase Krivashei for 76 yards and a score. connecting on field goals on 39 and 45 yards while make two of his three extra- point attempts. • Special teams also came through for the Lumberjacks. James Clark took his only punt return 35 yards for a touchdown in the first quarter. Kicker Cameron • With the victory, Azusa Pacific has now won four straight games against non- Southward made one 30-yard field goal to open scoring and also connected on GNAC opponents dating back to 2013. The Cougars also beat West Texas A&M all seven extra point attempts. in last year’s open by a 27-24 score. • John Hinson finished with 12 tackles for the Lumberjacks and also had 2.5 • The win also allowed Azusa Pacific to emerged in the AFCA Division II tackles for loss for 12 yards and a half-sack. Jeff Shott added 12 tackles and Coaches Poll this week at No. 24. Last week, the Cougars were listed 14th Julian Owens finished with 11 tackles. among teams receiving votes, picking up 13 points. • After winning the 2015 GNAC title, Humboldt State opened the season • The Cougars will open GNAC play on Saturday, traveling north to Humboldt ranked No. 13 in the AFCA Division II Preseason Coaches Poll and No. 14 in State in a game between the teams picked to finish first and second in the the D2Football.com Preseason Top-25. The Lumberjacks were also picked by GNAC in the preseason poll. conference coaches to repeat in the GNAC Preseason Coaches Poll. • This week, Humboldt State remained at No. 13 in the AFCA Division II Coaches CENTRAL WASHINGTON Poll and moved up to No. 10 in the D2Football.com Poll. • The Wildcats gave No. 17 (Division I-FCS) Portland State all they could handle, holding a 26-21 lead before • Humboldt State opens conference play on Saturday, hosting Azusa Pacific. the Vikings scored 21 unanswered points in the fourth The two teams have won the last three GNAC titles (Azusa Pacific won in 2013 quarter for the 43-26 win at Providence Park. and 2014) and the Cougars were picked second in the GNAC Preseason Poll. The Lumberjacks will be looking to extend its win streak in GNAC contests to 11 • Central Washington led most of the first half, not giving games. up the lead until Cam Sommer’s 1-yard touchdown pass from Alex Kursea with 13 seconds left in the second quarter. SIMON FRASER • Wide receiver Jesse Zalk led Central Washington offensively with 271 all- • Simon Fraser was limited to 255 yards of total offense, purpose yards. He caught nine passes for 181 yards and three touchdowns, including -22 yards rushing, in a 47-3 loss to Division including a 32-yarder that opened scoring and a 63-yard touchdown strike with I-FCS Idaho State at Holt Arena. 5:09 left in the second. Zalk also returned five kicks for 90 yards. • The Clan managed 255 passing yards in the debut for • Quarterback Justin Lane had an effective day, completing 19 of 37 for 321 Miles Richardson, who completed 21 of 44 passes while yards and three touchdowns, with all of his scoring passes going to Zalk. being intercepted twice. Gavin Cobb was Richardson’s top target, catching five passes for 76 yards including a long of 25 yards. • Central Washington engaged Portland State in a close game, with the Vikings outgaining the Wildcats on total offense 508 to 445. The Wildcats had 321 yards • Simon Fraser’s only points of the game came on a 22-yard field goal by Chad of passing offense. Central Washington went without a turnover while forcing Heerspink with 5:16 left in the third. It was also Heerspink’s SFU debut. The one for the Vikings. score came on one of just two trips Simon Fraser made to the red zone. • Defensively, Jackson Huerta led the Wildcats with 15 tackles and a forced • Jordan Herdman, the two-time defending GNAC Defensive Player of the Year, fumble while Kevin Haynes finished with 12 tackles, including 1.5 tackles for picked up where he left off with 20 tackles (nine solo), two tackles for loss, two loss. forced fumbles and a fumble recovery. Ben Minaker and Jake Oram each had 10 tackles. • Portland State head coach Bruce Barnum gave Central Washington plenty of credit in a postgame interview with the Portland Tribune. “This is exactly why • The highlight of the game for the Clan was defense. In addition to Herdman’s I didn’t want to play Central Washington. We know they’re good. We’ve been solid effort, Simon Fraser managed to force four fumbles by the Bengals, worried about that one all year. That was a quality football team. They did some recovering three. good things against us.” • Simon Fraser is on the road for the second straight week as they travel south • Central Washington will open GNAC play on Saturday in Monmouth against this Saturday for a non-conference contest with Texas A&M-Kingsville. Western Oregon in a game pitting the two teams that fared best in week one against Division I-FCS teams.

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WESTERN OREGON • Western Oregon became the first GNAC football team since 2011 to beat a Division I team, leading from start to finish in a 38-30 win at Sacramento State. • Receiver/return specialist Paul Revis led the Wolves with 188 all-purpose yards, including 84 receiving yards on .seven catches and 111 yards on two kick returns. He had the first two touchdowns of the game. The first came on a 19-yard touchdown pass from Malik Braxton on a trick play and the second came on a 74-yard punt return. • The win despite the fact that Sacramento State outgained Western Oregon on offense 465 to 341. The Hornets racked 370 passing yards, but were limited to 95 yards on the ground. • Western Oregon succeeded with two quarterbacks. Phillip Fenumiai completed 8 of 15 passes for 97 yards and a touchdown while also rushing seven times for 12 yards. Nick Duckworth completed 6 of 9 passes for 73 yards and a score. • The defensive play of the game belonged to Danny Hankins, whose interception in the end zone with 18 seconds left stunted a Sacramento State rally for the win. Bo Highburger led the Wolves with 14 tackles, one sack and a fumble recovery while Tolu Naea finished with 12 tackles. • Western Oregon’s victory is the first for a GNAC team over a Division I-FCS opponent since Humboldt State beat UC Davis 23-17 in Davis, Calif., on Oct. 8, 2011. The win is Western Oregon’s second over a Division I-FCS opponent since joining the GNAC. The last came in a 16-3 win over Southern Utah on Sept. 29, 2001. • Sacramento State had won the only previous meeting between the two teams, 31-17, back on Sept. 11, 2010. • Western Oregon opens GNAC play on Saturday, hosting Central Washington.

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GNAC TEAMS IN THE NATIONAL POLLS AFCA DIVISION II COACHES POLL D2FOOTBALL.COM TOP-25 POLL AFCA APU HSU WOU as of Sept. 5, 2016 as of Sept. 6, 2016 Preseason RV 13th RV Rk School (1st) Record Pts. Prev. Rk School Record Prev. Sept. 5 24th 13th RV 1. NW Missouri St. (30) 1-0 750 1 1 Northwest Missouri 1-0 1 2. West Georgia 1-0 703 2 2 West Georgia 1-0 2 D2Football.com HSU 3. Grand Valley St. 1-0 687 3 3 Grand Valley 1-0 3 Preseason 14th 4. Shepherd 1-0 650 4 4 Minnesota State 1-0 5 Sept. 6 10th 5. Ashland 1-0 615 6 5 Ashland 1-0 7 6. Minnesota St. 1-0 581 7 6 Shepherd 1-0 6 RV - Not ranked in top-25, but is among others 7. Ferris St. (Mich.) 1-0 493 12 7 Ferris State 1-0 9 receiving votes. 8. Texas A&M-Commerce 1-0 481 T-9 8 Central Missouri 1-0 10 9. Henderson St. (Ark.) 1-0 479 T-9 9 North Alabama 0-1 8 10. Indiana (Pa.) 0-0 474 8 10 Humboldt State 1-0 14 11. Colorado Mines 1-0 449 18 11 Midwestern State 1-0 11 12. Slippery Rock 1-0 438 11 12 Colorado Mines 1-0 21 13. Humboldt St. 1-0 398 13 13 Henderson State 1-0 16 14. MIdwestern St. (Texas) 1-0 376 14 14 IUP 0-0 15 15. Tuskegee 1-0 297 17 15 Slippery Rock 1-0 17 16. Central Missouri 1-0 290 20 16 Texas A&M-Commerce 0-0 18 17. Sioux Falls 1-0 207 23 17 Tuskegee 1-0 19 18. Assumption (Mass.) 1-0 203 21 18 Sioux Falls 1-0 20 19. Colorado St.-Pueblo 0-1 198 5 19 Augustana 1-0 22 20. North Alabama 0-1 189 15 20 CSU-Pueblo 0-1 4 21. Augustana (S.D.) 1-0 143 25 21 Valdosta State 1-0 23 22. Florida Tech 1-0 108 NR 22 Emporia State 0-1 12 23. Valdosta St. (Ga.) 1-0 104 NR 23 Minnesota Duluth 0-1 13 24. Azusa Pacific 1-0 83 NR 24 Assumption 1-0 NR 25. Colorado Mesa 1-0 45 NR 25 West Chester 1-0 NR

Dropped Out: Indianapolis (16), Minnesota-Duluth View Complete Poll Online (19), Catawba (22), Emporia St. (Kan.) (24).

Others Receiving Votes: Harding (Ark.), 38; India- napolis (Ind.), 34; West Chester (Pa.), 34; Western Oregon, 30; Delta St. (Miss.), 27; Minnesota-Duluth, 25; Emporia St. (Kan.), 23; Southwest Minnesota St., 20; Catawba (N.C.), 19; Fort Hays St. (Kan.), 13; McKendree (Ill.), 12; Texas A&M-Kingsville, 12; Hills- dale (Mich.), 11; Ouachita Baptist (Ark.), 9; Michigan Tech, 7; Miles (Ala.), 7; North Carolina-Pembroke, 7; Virginia St., 5; California (Pa.), 2; Arkansas Tech, 1; Bemidji St. (Minn.), 1; Notre Dame (Ohio), 1.

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Super Region III & Earned Access ABOUT SUPER REGION III EARNED ACCESS Teams in the GNAC compete as part of Division II’s West Region III. The “Earned Access” berths are awarded to conferences which have a team regional alignment includes 47 schools and is comprised of schools from ranked in the top-eight in their region. A total of seven teams in each region the Great American Conference (13), the MIAA (12) and Northern Sun (16). qualify for the playoffs. The impact of earned access is that if a team is if a A total of 28 teams will make the Division II playoffs in 2015, seven teams team is ranked eighth or ninth, but qualifies for an earned access berth, it from each of the four super regions. A total of 172 Division II schools sponsor would qualify for the playoffs and displace a team ranked above it in the top- football. six. The GNAC currently does not receive an earned access berth because there are only five football playing schools of the GNAC.

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Azusa Pacific Central Washington Humboldt State Simon Fraser Western Oregon

Overall Record 1-0 0-1 1-0 0-1 1-0

GNAC Record 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

West Texas A&M (9/1) at Portland State at Carson-Newman (9/1) at Idaho State at Sacramento State Sat., Sept. 3 W 28-10 L 43-26 W 52-45 L 47-3 W 38-30 Box | Recap Box | Recap Box | Recap Box | Recap Box | Recap

at Humboldt State at Western Oregon Azusa Pacific at Texas A&M-Kingsville Central Washington Sat., Sept. 10 6 p.m. (Pacific) 1 p.m. (Pacific) 6 p.m. (Pacific) 7 p.m. (Central) 1 p.m. (Pacific)

at Central Washington Azusa Pacific at Simon Fraser Humboldt State at Montana State Sat., Sept. 17 1 p.m. (Pacific) 1 p.m. (Pacific) 6 p.m. (Pacific) 6 p.m. (Pacific) 2 p.m. (Mountain)

Simon Fraser Dixie State Western Oregon at Azusa Pacific at Humboldt State Sat., Sept. 24 6 p.m. (Pacific) 1 p.m. (Pacific) 6 p.m. (Pacific) 6 p.m. (Pacific) 6 p.m. (Pacific)

at Western Oregon at Simon Fraser at Chadron State Central Washington Azusa Pacific Sat., Oct. 1 1 p.m. (Pacific) 6 p.m. (Pacific) 11 a.m. (Central) 6 p.m. (Pacific) 1 p.m. (Pacific)

at Colorado Mines at Humboldt State Central Washington at Western Oregon Simon Fraser Sat., Oct. 8 Noon (Mountain) 6 p.m. (Pacific) 6 p.m. (Pacific) 1 p.m. (Pacific) 1 p.m. (Pacific)

Humboldt State Western Oregon at Azusa Pacific at Central Washington Sat., Oct. 15 Idle 6:30 p.m. (Pacific) 1 p.m. (Pacific) 6:30 p.m. (Pacific) 1 p.m. (Pacific)

at Western Oregon Humboldt State at Simon Fraser 12:30 p.m. (Pacific) Azusa Pacific 12:30 p.m. (Pacific) Sat., Oct. 22 Idle 1 p.m. (Pacific) TV: American Sports 1 p.m. (Pacific) TV: American Sports Network Network

Central Washington at Azusa Pacific Simon Fraser at Humboldt State Sat., Oct. 29 Idle 6 p.m. (Pacific) 6 p.m. (Pacific) 6 p.m. (Pacific) 6 p.m. (Pacific)

Western Oregon Simon Fraser Western State (Colo.) at Central Washington at Azusa Pacific Sat., Nov. 5 6 p.m. (Pacific) 1 p.m. (Pacific) 6 p.m. (Pacific) 1 p.m. (Pacific) 6 p.m. (Pacific)

at Colorado Mesa Humboldt State at Central Washington Western Oregon at Central Washington Sat., Nov. 12 1 p.m. (Mountain) Noon (Pacific) 1 p.m. (Pacific) 1 p.m. (Pacific) Noon (Pacific)

Blue boxes denote GNAC conference games. NCAA Division II Football Playoff Dates All kickoff times local to game site. First Round Sat., Nov. 19 Second Round Sat., Nov. 26 Quarterfinals Sat., Dec. 3 Semifinals Sat., Dec. 10 Championship Sat., Dec. 17, Sporting Park, Kansas City, Mo.

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Top 30 as of games through Sept. 4, 2016 TEAM INDIVIDUALS Category Institution Avg./Total Rank Category Player Avg./Total Rank 4th Dn. Conversion Def. Humboldt State 1.000 1st All-Purpose Jesse Zalk, CWU 271.0 2nd Azusa Pacific 1.000 1st Ja’Quan Gardner, HSU 209.0 15th Blocked Kicks Humboldt State 1 4th Combined Kick Returns Tyree Davis, APU 122 19th Blocked Kicks Allowed Humboldt State 0 1st Paul Revis, WOU 111 27th Western Oregon 0 1st Completion Pct. Robert Webber, HSU .735 12th Simon Fraser 0 1st Completions Per Gm. Robert Webber, HSU 25.00 17th Blocked Punts Humboldt State 1 1st Field Goal Pct. Four Players Tied 1.000 1st Blocked Punts Allowed Five Teams Tied 1 1st Field Goals Per Game Jamie Cacciatore, APU 2.00 10th Completion Pct. Humboldt State .735 14th Forced Fumbles Jordan Herdman, SFU 2 2nd Fewest Penalties Azusa Pacific 4 18th Four Players Tied 1 5th Fewest Pen. Per Game Azusa Pacific 4.00 18th Fumbles Recovered Six Players Tied 1 5th First Downs Offense Humboldt State 26 22nd Interceptions Per Gm. Four Players Tied 1 17th Fumbles Lost Humboldt State 0 1at Kickoff Returns Steven Long, WOU 44.5 5th Central Washington 0 1st Tyree Davis, APU 40.7 7th Western Oregon 0 1st Passes Defended CJ Broussard, APU 3.0 12th Fumbles Recovered Simon Fraser 3 3rd Pass Efficiency Robert Webber, HSU 194.1 11th Kickoff Return Defense Central Washington 11.75 12th Passing Yards Robert Webber, HSU 370 12th Azusa Pacific 12.00 13th Justin Lane, CWU 321 18th Kickoff Returns Western Oregon 44.50 3rd Passing Yds. Per Gm. Robert Webber, HSU 370.0 11th Net Punting Humboldt State 39.17 28th Justin Lane, CWU 321.0 17th Passes Had Intercepted Four Teams Tied 0 1st Pass Yds. Per Cmp. Justin Lane, CWU 16.89 19th Passes Intercepted Azusa Pacific 2 20th Points Responsible For Four Players Tied 18 21st Western Oregon 2 20th Points Rsp. For Per Gm. Four Players Tied 18.0 25th Passing Offense Humboldt State 370.0 11th Punt Return TDs James Clark, HSU 1 1st Central Washington 321.0 20th Paul Revis, WOU 1 1st Passing Yd. Per Comp. Central Washington 16.89 20th Punt Returns Paul Revis, WOU 55.5 1st Punt Return Defense Western Oregon -2.00 2nd Punting Alex Elterman, HSU 46.3 9th Punt Returns Western Oregon 55.50 2nd Receiving TDs Jesse Zalk, CWU 3 1st Humboldt State 13.25 29th Receiving Yards Jesse Zalk, CWU 181 7th Red Zone Defense Humboldt State 1.000 1st Receiving Yds. Per Gm. Jesse Zalk, CWU 181.0 7th Western Oregon 1.000 1st Receptions Per Game Jesse Zalk, CWU 9 18th Azusa Pacific 1.000 1st Rushing TDs Ja’Quan Gardner, HSU 3 2nd Rushing Defense Azusa Pacific 40.0 15th Rushing Yards Ja’Quan Gardner, HSU 138 18th Sacks Allowed Azusa Pacific 1.00 26th Kurt Scoby, APU 118 30th Humboldt State 1.00 26th Rushing Yds. Per Gm. Ja’Quan Gardner, HSU 138.0 18th Scoring Defense Azusa Pacific 10.0 24th Kurt Scoby, APU 118.0 30th Scoring Offense Humboldt State 52.0 7th Sacks Jeremy Moore, WOU 2.00 7th Team Pass Efficiency Humboldt State 194.06 13th Scoring Ja’Quan Gardner, HSU 18 2nd Team Sacks Western Oregon 4.00 18th Jesse Zalk, CWU 18 2nd Azusa Pacific 4.00 18th Paul Revis, WOU 12 22nd Simon Fraser .400 18th Kurt Scoby, APU 12 22nd Team Tackles For Loss Central Washington 10.0 21st Solo Tackles Jackson Huerta, CWU 14 1st Simon Fraser 9.0 27th Jordan Herdman, SFU 9 1th Total Offense Humboldt State 511.0 21st Kevin Haynes, CWU 8 11th Turnover Margin Western Oregon 3.00 7th Bo Highburger, WOU 8 11th Azusa Pacific 2.00 17th Julian Owens, HSU 8 11th Turnovers Gained Azusa Pacific 3 22nd Tackles For Loss George Swartzlender, WOU 2.5 30th Simon Fraser 3 22nd Josh Hinson, SFU 2.5 30th Western Oregon 3 22nd Total Offense Robert Webberm HSU 364.0 15th Turnovers Lost Humboldt State 0 1st Justin Lane, CWU 323.0 27th Central Washington 0 1st Total Tackles Jordan Herdman, SFU 20 1st Western Oregon 0 1st Jackson Huerta, CWU 15 6th Winning Percentage Humboldt State 1.000 1st Bo Highburger, WOU 14 12th Azusa Pacific 1.000 1st Yds. Per Pass Attempt Robert Webber, HSU 10.88 12th Western Oregon 1.000 1st Yds. Per Reception Wesley Gray, WOU 37.00 5th

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8 GNAC Football Weekly Report • Sept. 6, 2016 • GNACSports.com • @GNACSports • #GNACFB GNAC Team Statistics OFFENSE SCORING OFFENSE G TD XP 2XP DXP FG Saf Pts Avg TOTAL DEFENSE G Rush Pass Plys Yards Avg TD Yds/G 1. Humboldt State 1 7 7 0 0 1 0 52 52.0 1. Azusa Pacific 1 40 233 71 273 3.8 1 273.0 2. Western Oregon 1 5 5 0 0 1 0 38 38.0 2. Western Oregon 1 95 370 94 465 4.9 4 465.0 3. Azusa Pacific 1 3 2 0 0 2 1 28 28.0 3. Central Washington 1 286 222 74 508 6.9 6 508.0 4. Central Washington 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 26 26.0 4. Simon Fraser 1 165 378 81 543 6.7 6 543.0 5. Simon Fraser 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.0 5. Humboldt State 1 464 208 80 672 8.4 6 672.0

RUSHING OFFENSE G Att Yds Avg TD Yds/G PASS DEF EFFICIENCY G Att Cmp Int Pct. Yds TD Effic 1. Azusa Pacific 1 42 174 4.1 3 174.0 1. Azusa Pacific 1 46 29 2 63.0 233 0 96.9 2. Western Oregon 1 41 152 3.7 1 152.0 2. Western Oregon 1 58 34 2 58.6 370 3 122.4 3. Humboldt State 1 37 146 3.9 3 146.0 3. Humboldt State 1 24 13 0 54.2 208 1 140.7 4. Central Washington 1 37 124 3.4 1 124.0 4. Central Washington 1 26 16 0 61.5 222 2 158.6 5. Simon Fraser 1 23 -22 -1.0 0 -22.0 5. Simon Fraser 1 40 26 0 65.0 378 3 169.1

PASS OFFENSE G Att Cmp Int Pct. Yds Avg TD Yds/G TURNOVER MARGIN G Fum Int Tot Fum Int Tot Mar Per/G 1. Humboldt State 1 33 24 0 72.7 380 11.5 3 380.0 1. Western Oregon 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 +3 3.00 2. Central Washington 1 37 19 0 51.4 321 8.7 3 321.0 2. Azusa Pacific 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 +2 2.00 3. Simon Fraser 1 44 21 2 47.7 255 5.8 0 255.0 3. Central Washington 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 +1 1.00 4. Western Oregon 1 25 15 0 60.0 189 7.6 3 189.0 4. Simon Fraser 1 3 0 3 1 2 3 +0 0.00 5. Azusa Pacific 1 17 10 0 58.8 68 4.0 0 68.0 Humboldt State 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0.00

TOTAL OFFENSE G Rush Pass Plays Yards Avg/P TD Yds/G OPPONENT 1ST DOWNS G Rush Pass Pen Total 1. Humboldt State 1 146 380 70 526 7.5 6 526.0 1. Azusa Pacific 1 5 14 1 20 2. Central Washington 1 124 321 74 445 6.0 4 445.0 2. Western Oregon 1 7 15 2 24 3. Western Oregon 1 152 189 66 341 5.2 4 341.0 3. Central Washington 1 14 10 2 26 4. Azusa Pacific 1 174 68 59 242 4.1 3 242.0 4. Humboldt State 1 17 7 3 27 5. Simon Fraser 1 -22 255 67 233 3.5 0 233.0 5. Simon Fraser 1 10 18 1 29

PASS EFFICIENCY G Att Cmp Pct Int Yds TD Effic SPECIAL TEAMS 1. Humboldt State 1 33 24 72.7 0 380 3 199.5 KICKOFF RETURNS G Ret Yds TD Avg 2. Western Oregon 1 25 15 60.0 0 189 3 163.1 1. Western Oregon 1 2 89 0 44.5 3. Central Washington 1 37 19 51.4 0 321 3 151.0 2. Azusa Pacific 1 5 127 0 25.4 4. Azusa Pacific 1 17 10 58.8 0 68 0 92.4 3. Humboldt State 1 3 54 0 18.0 5. Simon Fraser 1 44 21 47.7 2 255 0 87.3 Central Washington 1 5 90 0 18.0 5. Simon Fraser 1 4 38 0 9.5 FIRST DOWNS G Rush Pass Pen Total 1. Humboldt State 1 9 14 3 26 PUNT RETURN AVG G Ret Yds TD Avg 2. Central Washington 1 8 12 5 25 1. Western Oregon 1 2 111 1 55.5 3. Western Oregon 1 8 7 3 18 2. Humboldt State 1 4 53 1 13.2 4. Azusa Pacific 1 13 3 1 17 3. Azusa Pacific 1 1 4 0 4.0 5. Simon Fraser 1 1 10 0 11 4. Central Washington 1 0 0 0 0.0 Simon Fraser 1 0 0 0 0.0 DEFENSE SCORING DEFENSE G TD XP 2XP DXP FG Saf Pts Avg PUNTING G No. Yards Avg/P PR Avg TBg Net/P 1. Azusa Pacific 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 10 10.0 1. Humboldt State 1 6 278 46.3 3 0.5 2 39.2 2. Western Oregon 1 4 1 1 0 1 0 30 30.0 2. Simon Fraser 1 9 380 42.2 9 1.0 2 36.8 3. Central Washington 1 6 5 1 0 0 0 43 43.0 3. Western Oregon 1 8 327 40.9 -4 -0.5 2 36.4 4. Humboldt State 1 6 6 0 0 1 0 45 45.0 4. Azusa Pacific 1 5 203 40.6 29 5.8 1 30.8 5. Simon Fraser 1 6 6 0 0 1 1 47 47.0 5. Central Washington 1 5 176 35.2 28 5.6 0 29.6

RUSHING DEFENSE GRushes Yards Avg. TD Yds/G FIELD GOALS G Made Att Pct 1. Azusa Pacific 1 25 40 1.6 1 40.0 1. Azusa Pacific 1 2 2 1.000 2. Western Oregon 1 36 95 2.6 1 95.0 Humboldt State 1 1 1 1.000 3. Simon Fraser 1 41 165 4.0 3 165.0 Western Oregon 1 1 1 1.000 4. Central Washington 1 48 286 6.0 4 286.0 4. Simon Fraser 1 1 2 .500 5. Humboldt State 1 56 464 8.3 5 464.0 5. Central Washington 1 0 1 ..000

PASS DEFENSE G Att Cmp Int Pct. Yds Avg TD Yds/G TIME OF POSSESSION G Time Avg/G 1. Humboldt State 1 24 13 0 54.2 208 8.7 1 208.0 1. Azusa Pacific 1 32:37 32:37 2. Central Washington 1 26 16 0 61.5 222 8.5 2 222.0 2. Humboldt State 1 30:19 30:19 3. Azusa Pacific 1 46 29 2 63.0 233 5.1 0 233.0 3. Simon Fraser 1 29:38 29:38 4. Western Oregon 1 58 34 2 58.6 370 6.4 3 370.0 4. Central Washington 1 28:56 28:56 5. Simon Fraser 1 40 26 0 65.0 378 9.4 3 378.0 5. Western Oregon 1 28:39 28:39

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OFFENSE RECEPTIONS/GAME Team Cl G Rec Yds TD Long Avg/C Rec/G ALL PURPOSE Team Cl G Rush Rcv PR KR Yds Avg/G 1. Zalk,Jesse CWU SR 1 9 181 3 63 20.1 9.00 1. Zalk,Jesse CWU SR 1 0 181 0 90 271 271.0 2. Revis,Paul WOU JR 1 7 64 1 19 9.1 7.00 2. Gardner,Ja’Quan HSU JR 1 138 86 0 0 224 224.0 3. Cobb,Gavin SFU FR 1 5 76 0 25 15.2 5.00 3. Revis,Paul WOU JR 1 0 64 111 0 175 175.0 Krivashei,Chase HSU SR 1 5 69 1 35 13.8 5.00 4. Krivashei,Chase HSU SR 1 5 69 11 54 139 139.0 DesLauriers,Justin SFU SO 1 5 53 0 20 10.6 5.00 5. Davis,Tyree APU JR 1 0 0 0 122 122 122.0 6. Todd,John HSU SO 1 4 52 0 27 13.0 4.00 6. Scoby,Kurt APU FR 1 118 2 0 0 120 120.0 Jana,Jalen SFU SO 1 4 31 0 29 7.8 4.00 Carter,Quincy CWU SO 1 81 39 0 0 120 120.0 8. Gardner,Ja’Quan HSU JR 1 3 86 0 43 28.7 3.00 8. Long,Steven WOU JR 1 11 0 0 89 100 100.0 Ellison,Marjani HSU JR 1 3 76 1 56 25.3 3.00 9. Sweet,Torreahno WOU FR 1 77 0 0 0 77 77.0 Buren,Justin SFU JR 1 3 47 0 24 15.7 3.00 Braxton,Malik WOU SO 1 60 17 0 0 77 77.0 RECEIVE YDS/GAME Team Cl G Rec Yds TD Long Avg/C Yds/G TOTAL OFFENSE Team Cl G Rush Pass Plays Total Yds/G 1. Zalk,Jesse CWU SR 1 9 181 3 63 20.1 181.0 1. Webber,Robert HSU JR 1 -6 380 36 374 374.0 2. Gardner,Ja’Quan HSU JR 1 3 86 0 43 28.7 86.0 2. Lane,Justin CWU SR 1 2 321 48 323 323.0 3. Cobb,Gavin SFU FR 1 5 76 0 25 15.2 76.0 3. Richardson,Miles SFU SO 1 -18 255 53 237 237.0 Ellison,Marjani HSU JR 1 3 76 1 56 25.3 76.0 4. Gardner,Ja’Quan HSU JR 1 138 0 29 138 138.0 5. Gray,Wesley WOU SR 1 2 74 1 38 37.0 74.0 5. Scoby,Kurt APU FR 1 118 0 17 118 118.0 6. Krivashei,Chase HSU SR 1 5 69 1 35 13.8 69.0 6. Fenumiai,Phillip WOU JR 1 12 97 22 109 109.0 7. Revis,Paul WOU JR 1 7 64 1 19 9.1 64.0 7. Carter,Quincy CWU SO 1 81 0 19 81 81.0 8. DesLauriers,Justin SFU SO 1 5 53 0 20 10.6 53.0 8. Braxton,Malik WOU SO 1 60 19 20 79 79.0 9. Todd,John HSU SO 1 4 52 0 27 13.0 52.0 9. Sweet,Torreahno WOU FR 1 77 0 9 77 77.0 McKinney,Kent CWU SR 1 1 52 0 52 52.0 52.0 Elffers,Andrew APU SO 1 9 68 27 77 77.0 RETURNS RUSHING Team Cl G Att Yds Avg TD Long Yds/G KICK RETURN AVG Team Cl G Ret Yds TD Long Avg 1. Gardner,Ja’Quan HSU JR 1 29 138 4.8 3 35 138.0 1. Long,Steven WOU JR 1 2 89 0 75 44.5 2. Scoby,Kurt APU FR 1 17 118 6.9 2 33 118.0 2. Davis,Tyree APU JR 1 3 122 0 50 40.7 3. Carter,Quincy CWU SO 1 19 81 4.3 1 16 81.0 3. Zalk,Jesse CWU SR 1 5 90 0 21 18.0 4. Sweet,Torreahno WOU FR 1 9 77 8.6 1 30 77.0 Krivashei,Chase HSU SR 1 3 54 0 20 18.0 5. Braxton,Malik WOU SO 1 19 60 3.2 0 16 60.0 5. DesLauriers,Justin SFU SO 1 2 23 0 15 11.5 6. Fanua,Samuela APU JR 1 13 55 4.2 1 11 55.0 6. Lagou,David SFU SO 1 2 15 0 15 7.5 7. Cummings,Christian CWU SO 1 5 41 8.2 0 15 41.0 8. Zerr,Blair HSU SR 1 1 14 14.0 0 14 14.0 PUNT RETURN AVG Team Cl G Ret Yds TD Long Avg 9. Fenumiai,Phillip WOU JR 1 7 12 1.7 0 9 12.0 1. Revis,Paul WOU JR 1 2 111 1 74 55.5 10. Long,Steven WOU JR 1 4 11 2.8 0 6 11.0 2. Zuverink,Dylan HSU JR 1 2 7 0 12 3.5

PASSING AVG/GAME Team Cl G Att Cmp Int Pct. Yds TD Avg/G KICKING 1. Webber,Robert HSU JR 1 33 24 0 72.7 380 3 380.0 PUNTING Team Cl G Punt Yds Long Avg 2. Lane,Justin CWU SR 1 37 19 0 51.4 321 3 321.0 1. Hall,Jacob APU FR 1 3 142 51 47.3 3. Richardson,Miles SFU SO 1 44 21 2 47.7 255 0 255.0 2. Heerspink,Chad SFU SR 1 3 139 50 46.3 4. Fenumiai,Phillip WOU JR 1 15 8 0 53.3 97 1 97.0 Elterman,Alex HSU JR 1 6 278 55 46.3 5. Duckworth,Nick WOU JR 1 9 6 0 66.7 73 1 73.0 4. Osborn,Nathan WOU FR 1 8 327 55 40.9 6. Elffers,Andrew APU SO 1 17 10 0 58.8 68 0 68.0 5. Cossette,Colin SFU FR 1 6 241 47 40.2 7. Braxton,Malik WOU SO 1 1 1 0 100.0 19 1 19.0 6. Kuhn,Jonathan CWU JR 1 5 176 43 35.2 7. Elffers,Andrew APU SO 1 2 61 41 30.5 PASS EFFICIENCY Team Cl G Att Cmp Int Pct. Yds TD Eff. 1. Webber,Robert HSU JR 1 33 24 0 72.7 380 3 199.5 FIELD GOALS Team Cl G FG FGA Pct. FG/G 2. Duckworth,Nick WOU JR 1 9 6 0 66.7 73 1 171.5 1. Cacciatore,Jamie APU FR 1 2 2 100.0 2.00 3. Lane,Justin CWU SR 1 37 19 0 51.4 321 3 151.0 2. Bannister,Jacob WOU FR 1 1 1 100.0 1.00 4. Fenumiai,Phillip WOU JR 1 15 8 0 53.3 97 1 129.7 Southward,Cameron HSU SR 1 1 1 100.0 1.00 5. Elffers,Andrew APU SO 1 17 10 0 58.8 68 0 92.4 Heerspink,Chad SFU SR 1 1 1 100.0 1.00 6. Richardson,Miles SFU SO 1 44 21 2 47.7 255 0 87.3

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SCORING SACKS Team Cl G Pos Solo Ast Yds Total Avg/G TOTAL SCORING Team Cl G TD XPT FG 2XP Pts Pts/G 1. Moore,Jeremy WOU SR 1 DL 2 0 12 2.0 2.00 1. Zalk,Jesse CWU SR 1 3 0 0 0 18 18.0 2. Highburger,Bo WOU SO 1 LB 1 0 10 1.0 1.00 Gardner,Ja’Quan HSU JR 1 3 0 0 0 18 18.0 Banner,Bo CWU JR 1 DL 1 0 10 1.0 1.00 3. Revis,Paul WOU JR 1 2 0 0 0 12 12.0 Kemp,Trevor SFU JR 1 LB 1 0 7 1.0 1.00 Scoby,Kurt APU FR 1 2 0 0 0 12 12.0 Schwartz,Jason APU SO 1 DE 0 2 4 1.0 1.00 5. Southward,Cameron HSU SR 1 0 7 1 0 10 10.0 Molden,Isaiah WOU SO 1 DL 1 0 4 1.0 1.00 6. Cacciatore APU FR 1 0 2 2 0 8 8.0 Krall,Tevin APU FR 1 DL 1 0 2 1.0 1.00 Bannister,Jacob WOU FR 1 0 5 1 0 8 8.0 Simpson APU SR 1 1 0 2 1.0 1.00 8. Sweet,Torreahno WOU FR 1 1 0 0 0 6 6.0 9. Testa,Kieran SFU SO 1 DL 0 1 4 0.5 0.50 Carter,Quincy CWU SO 1 1 0 0 0 6 6.0 Herdman,Jordan SFU SR 1 LB 0 1 4 0.5 0.50 Braxton,Malik WOU SO 1 1 0 0 0 6 6.0 TACKLES FOR LOSS Team Cl G Pos Solo Ast Yds Total Avg/G SCORING (TDs) Team Cl G TD Rush Pass Ret PAT Pts Pts/G 1. Hinson,Josh HSU JR 1 DL 1 3 12 2.5 2.50 1. Gardner,Ja’Quan HSU JR 1 3 3 0 0 0 18 18.0 Swartzlender,George WOU SR 1 DL 2 1 11 2.5 2.50 Zalk,Jesse CWU SR 1 3 0 3 0 0 18 18.0 3. Ratich,Tyrel SFU SR 1 DL 1 2 7 2.0 2.00 3. Scoby,Kurt APU FR 1 2 2 0 0 0 12 12.0 Moore,Jeremy WOU SR 1 DL 2 0 12 2.0 2.00 Revis,Paul WOU JR 1 2 0 1 1 0 12 12.0 Elledge,Sean CWU JR 1 LB 1 2 3 2.0 2.00 5. Krivashei,Chase HSU SR 1 1 0 1 0 0 6 6.0 Herdman,Jordan SFU SR 1 LB 1 2 8 2.0 2.00 Braxton,Malik WOU SO 1 1 0 1 0 0 6 6.0 7. Haynes,Kevin CWU JR 1 LB 1 1 2 1.5 1.50 Carter,Quincy CWU SO 1 1 1 0 0 0 6 6.0 Banner,Bo CWU JR 1 DL 1 1 10 1.5 1.50 Sweet,Torreahno WOU FR 1 1 1 0 0 0 6 6.0 Uso,Olive CWU SR 1 DL 1 1 2 1.5 1.50 Burmeister,Sage HSU JR 1 1 0 1 0 0 6 6.0 Tanuvasa,Billy APU JR 1 DL 1 1 4 1.5 1.50 Clark,James HSU SO 1 1 0 0 1 0 6 6.0 FUMBLES FORCED Team Cl G Num Avg/G SCORING (KICK) Team Cl G PATs FGs Pts Pts/G 1. Herdman,Jordan SFU SR 1 2 2.00 1. Southward,Cameron HSU SR 1 7-7 1-1 10 10.0 2. Huerta,Jackson CWU JR 1 1 1.00 2. Cacciatore APU FR 1 2-3 2-2 8 8.0 Flemming,Sam APU JR 1 1 1.00 Bannister,Jacob WOU FR 1 5-5 1-1 8 8.0 Kemp,Trevor SFU JR 1 1 1.00 4. Heerspink,Chad SFU SR 1 0-0 1-1 3 3.0 5. Carmago,Chavo CWU SR 1 2-3 0-1 2 2.0 FUMBLES RCVD Team Cl G Num Avg/G 1. Suliafu,Taliuaki APU SO 1 1 1.00 DEFENSE Highburger,Bo WOU SO 1 1 1.00 TACKLES (All Positions) Herdman,Jordan SFU SR 1 1 1.00 Player Team Cl G Pos Solo Ast Total Avg/G Sack Leech,Jordan SFU JR 1 1 1.00 1. Herdman,Jordan SFU SR 1 LB 9 11 20 20.0 0.5 McIntosh,Max CWU SR 1 1 1.00 2. Huerta,Jackson CWU JR 1 DB 14 1 15 15.0 0.0 Kemp,Trevor SFU JR 1 1 1.00 3. Highburger,Bo WOU SO 1 LB 8 6 14 14.0 1.0 4. Hinson,Josh HSU JR 1 DL 2 10 12 12.0 0.5 PASSES DEFENDED Team Cl G Brup Int Total Avg/G Shott,Jeff HSU JR 1 DB 4 8 12 12.0 0.0 1. Broussard,C.J. APU JR 1 2 1 3 3.00 Naea,Tafatolu WOU SR 1 LB 1 11 12 12.0 0.0 2. Walker,Mykal APU FR 1 1 1 2 2.00 Haynes,Kevin CWU JR 1 LB 8 4 12 12.0 0.0 Smith,C-Jay HSU FR 1 2 0 2 2.00 8. Owens,Julian HSU FR 1 DB 8 3 11 11.0 0.0 Hankins,Danny WOU SR 1 1 1 2 2.00 9. Berry,Aaron APU FR 1 2 8 10 10.0 0.0 5. Davis,Tyree APU JR 1 1 0 1 1.00 Minaker,Ben SFU SO 1 DB 2 8 10 10.0 0.0 Oram,Jake SFU SR 1 1 0 1 1.00 Walker,Mykal APU FR 1 LB 4 6 10 10.0 0.0 Thropay,Jonathan APU JR 1 1 0 1 1.00 Oram,Jake SFU SR 1 DB 7 3 10 10.0 0.0 McIntosh,Max CWU SR 1 1 0 1 1.00 13. Cox,Connor HSU SO 1 LB 1 8 9 9.0 0.0 Patacsil,Deshaun HSU JR 1 1 0 1 1.00 14. Buell,Cameron HSU SR 1 LB 0 8 8 8.0 0.0 Ealy,Khalil HSU SO 1 1 0 1 1.00 Elledge,Sean CWU JR 1 LB 6 2 8 8.0 0.0 Larry,Trebiel WOU JR 1 DB 6 2 8 8.0 0.0 Thropay,Jonathan APU JR 1 DB 1 7 8 8.0 0.0 18. Herdman,Justin SFU SR 1 LB 4 3 7 7.0 0.0 Moore,Jeremy WOU SR 1 DL 5 2 7 7.0 2.0 Jones,Nathan WOU JR 1 DB 2 5 7 7.0 0.0 Boykin,Anthony HSU JR 1 1 6 7 7.0 0.0 Spencer,Austin WOU SR 1 DB 3 4 7 7.0 0.0

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SCORING PUNT RETURNS Points 52 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) Punt returns 4 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) Points scored kicking 10 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) Punt return yards 111 Western Oregon at Sacramento State (09/03/16) [1fg,7pat] Punt return avg 55.5 Western Oregon at Sacramento State (09/03/16) [2-111] Touchdowns 7 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) Punt return TDs 1 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) 1 Western Oregon at Sacramento State (09/03/16) Longest punt return 74 Western Oregon at Sacramento State (09/03/16) TOTAL OFFENSE Total offense yards 526 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) KICK RETURNS [146r,380p] Kick returns 5 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) Total offense plays 74 Central Washington at Portland State (09/03/16) 5 Central Washington at Portland State (09/03/16) [37r,37p] Kick return yards 127 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) Total offense yards/play 7.5 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) [70-526] Kick return avg 44.5 Western Oregon at Sacramento State (09/03/16) [2-89] Longest kick return 75 Western Oregon at Sacramento State (09/03/16) RUSHING Rushing yards 174 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) INTERCEPTIONS Rushing attempts 42 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) Interceptions 2 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) Yards per rush 4.1 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) 2 Western Oregon at Sacramento State (09/03/16) [42-174] Interception return yds 14 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) Rushing TDs 3 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) Interception return avg 7.0 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) [2-14] 3 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) Longest interception rtn 12 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) Longest rush 35 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) FUMBLES PASSING Fumbles lost 1 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) Passing yards 380 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) 1 Simon Fraser at Idaho State (09/03/16) Passing attempts 44 Simon Fraser at Idaho State (09/03/16) Fumbles recovered 3 Simon Fraser at Idaho State (09/03/16) Passing TDs 3 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) 3 Central Washington at Portland State (09/03/16) SACKS 3 Western Oregon at Sacramento State (09/03/16) Sacked by opp 4 Simon Fraser at Idaho State (09/03/16) Longest pass 63 Central Washington at Portland State (09/03/16) QB sacks 4 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) Passes completed 24 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) 4 Simon Fraser at Idaho State (09/03/16) Had intercepted 2 Simon Fraser at Idaho State (09/03/16) 4 Western Oregon at Sacramento State (09/03/16) Pass completion pct 72.7 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) [24-33] Passing yards/attempt 11.5 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) [33-380] TURNOVERS Yards per catch 16.9 Central Washington at Portland State (09/03/16) Turnovers committed 3 Simon Fraser at Idaho State (09/03/16) [19-321] Turnovers caused 3 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) 3 Simon Fraser at Idaho State (09/03/16) 3 Western Oregon at Sacramento State (09/03/16) KICKING Field goal attempts 2 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) MISCELLANEOUS 2 Simon Fraser at Idaho State (09/03/16) Kicks blocked 1 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) Field goals made 2 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) First downs 26 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) Longest field goal 45 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) 1st downs rushing 13 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) Field goal pct 100.0 Azusa Pacific vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) [2-2] 1st downs passing 14 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) PAT kicks attempted 7 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) 1st downs by penalty 5 Central Washington at Portland State (09/03/16) PAT kicks made 7 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) Penalties 8 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) PAT kicks pct 100.0 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) [7-7] Penalties yards 76 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) 100.0 Western Oregon at Sacramento State (09/03/16) [5-5] 2-point PAT attempts 1 Central Washington at Portland State (09/03/16)

PUNTING Punts 9 Simon Fraser at Idaho State (09/03/16) Longest punt 55 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) 55 Western Oregon at Sacramento State (09/03/16) Yards punted 380 Simon Fraser at Idaho State (09/03/16) [9-380] Punting avg 46.3 Humboldt State at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) [6-278]

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SCORING RECEIVING Points scored 18 Gardner,Ja’Quan (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman Receiving yards 181 Zalk,Jesse (Central Washington) at Portland State (09/01/16) (09/03/16) 18 Zalk,Jesse (Central Washington) at Portland State Receptions 9 Zalk,Jesse (Central Washington) at Portland State (09/03/16) (09/03/16) Touchdowns 3 Gardner,Ja’Quan (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman Yards per catch 37.0 Gray,Wesley (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State (09/01/16) (09/03/16) [2-74] 3 Zalk,Jesse (Central Washington) at Portland State Receiving TDs 3 Zalk,Jesse (Central Washington) at Portland State (09/03/16) (09/03/16) TD responsibility 3 Webber,Robert (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman Longest reception 63 Zalk,Jesse (Central Washington) at Portland State (09/01/16) [0r,3p] (09/03/16) 3 Gardner,Ja’Quan (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) [3r,0p] KICKING 3 Lane,Justin (Central Washington) at Portland State Field goal attempts 2 Cacciatore,Jamie (Azusa Pacific) vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/03/16) [0r,3p] (09/01/16) Points scored kicking 10 Southward,Cameron (Humboldt State) Field goals made 2 Cacciatore,Jamie (Azusa Pacific) vs WEST TEXAS A&M at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) [1fg,7pat] (09/01/16) Longest field goal 45 Cacciatore,Jamie (Azusa Pacific) vs WEST TEXAS A&M TOTAL OFFENSE (09/01/16) Total offense yards 374 Webber,Robert (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman Field goal pct 100.0 Cacciatore,Jamie (Azusa Pacific) vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) [-6r,380p] (09/01/16) [2-2] Total offense plays 53 Richardson,Miles (Simon Fraser) at Idaho State PAT kicks attempted 7 Southward,Cameron (Humboldt State) (09/03/16) [9r,44p] at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) Total offense yards/play 10.4 Webber,Robert (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman PAT kicks made 7 Southward,Cameron (Humboldt State) (09/01/16) [36-374] at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) PAT kicks pct 100.0 Southward,Cameron (Humboldt State) RUSHING at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) [7-7] Rushing yards 138 Gardner,Ja’Quan (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman 100.0 Bannister,Jacob (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State (09/01/16) (09/03/16) [5-5] Rushing attempts 29 Gardner,Ja’Quan (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) PUNTING Yards per rush 8.6 Sweet,Torreahno (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State Punts 8 Osborn,Nathan (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State (09/03/16) [9-77] (09/03/16) Rushing TDs 3 Gardner,Ja’Quan (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman Yards punted 327 Osborn,Nathan (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State (09/01/16) (09/03/16) [8-327] Longest rush 35 Gardner,Ja’Quan (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman Longest punt 55 Elterman,Alex (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) (09/01/16) 55 Osborn,Nathan (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State PASSING (09/03/16) Passing yards 380 Webber,Robert (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman Punting avg 47.3 Hall,Jacob (Azusa Pacific) (09/01/16) vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) [3-142] Passing attempts 44 Richardson,Miles (Simon Fraser) at Idaho State (09/03/16) PUNT RETURNS Passing TDs 3 Webber,Robert (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman Punt returns 2 Zuverink,Dylan (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) (09/01/16) 3 Lane,Justin (Central Washington) at Portland State 2 Revis,Paul (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State (09/03/16) (09/03/16) Longest pass 63 Lane,Justin (Central Washington) at Portland State Punt return yards 111 Revis,Paul (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State (09/03/16) (09/03/16) Passes completed 24 Webber,Robert (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman Longest punt return 74 Revis,Paul (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State (09/01/16) (09/03/16) Had intercepted 2 Richardson,Miles (Simon Fraser) at Idaho State Punt return TDs 1 Clark,James (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman (09/03/16) (09/01/16) Pass completion pct 72.7 Webber,Robert (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman 1 Revis,Paul (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State (09/01/16) [24-33] (09/03/16) Pass yards/attempt 11.5 Webber,Robert (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman Punt return avg 55.5 Revis,Paul (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State (09/01/16) [33-380] (09/03/16) [2-111] Pass yards/catch 15.8 Webber,Robert (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) [24-380]

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KICK RETURNS Kick returns 5 Zalk,Jesse (Central Washington) at Portland State (09/03/16) Kick return yards 122 Davis,Tyree (Azusa Pacific) vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) Kick return avg 44.5 Long,Steven (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State (09/03/16) [2-89] Longest kick return 75 Long,Steven (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State (09/03/16) Combined PR/KR yards 122 Davis,Tyree (Azusa Pacific) vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) [0pr-122kr]

INTERCEPTIONS Interceptions 1 Walker,Mykal (Azusa Pacific) vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) 1 Broussard,C.J. (Azusa Pacific) vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) 1 Hankins,Danny (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State (09/03/16) 1 Larry,Trebiel (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State (09/03/16) Interception return yds 12 Walker,Mykal (Azusa Pacific) vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16) Longest interception rtn 12 Walker,Mykal (Azusa Pacific) vs WEST TEXAS A&M (09/01/16)

ALL-PURPOSE All-Purpose Yards 271 Zalk,Jesse (Central Washington) at Portland State (09/03/16)

DEFENSE Tackles 20.0 Herdman,Jordan (Simon Fraser) at Idaho State (09/03/16) [9-11] Sacks 2.0 Moore,Jeremy (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State ( 09/03/16) [2-0] Tackles for loss 2.5 Hinson,Josh (Humboldt State) at Carson-Newman (09/01/16) [1-3] 2.5 Swartzlender,George (Western Oregon) at Sacramento State (09/03/16) [2-1]

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