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Game 12 | Washburn vs Midwesetern State | hummer Sports Park (Topeka, Kan.) | dec. 4, 2010 | 1 p.m. TM 53 all-americans | 31 NCAA all-americans | 5 nfl draft Picks | 19 academic all-americans Media contacts . Washburn AFCA D2fb.com first look AFCA D2fb.com RV nR bowl Game 24 22 Sports Information Director Gene Cassell 2010 Kanza Bowl Email: [email protected] date Office Phone: (785) 670-1791 Dec. 4, 2010 Assistant SID Mike Knipper Time Email: [email protected] 1 p.m. CST Office Phone: (785) 670-1948 location Yager Stadium Press Box: (785) 670-1563 Topeka, Kan. www.wusports.com Stadium Midwestern State Hummer Sports Park (7,000) Football Contact: Trey Reed - SID Series history [email protected] Washburn (7-4, 6-3 MIAA) Midwestern State (8-3, 7-3 Lone Star) Office Phone: 940-397-4818 IchabodS First Meeting MustanGS Cell: 940-232-4978 Fax: 940-691-8129 www.msumustangs.com Setting the scene... The Washburn Ichabods will play a broadcast Information . December football WU Radio: KTPK 106.9 FM with Bruce game for the fourth Steinbrock (play-by-play), Mark Elliott (color time in school history analyst), Jan Lunsford (sideline). The broad- as they will take part cast begins 30 minutes before kickoff. in the second annual Streaming Video: none available Lower’s Heating and Internet: Live audio available through www. Cooling Kanza Bowl wusports.com which be played on live Stats: Available available through www. Dec. 4 at Hummer wusports.com Sports Park in Topeka. The Ichabods will take on the Midwestern State Mustangs from Wichita Falls, Texas. The Ichabods enter the game with a 7-4 record while the Ichabods online . Mustangs are 8-3 and ranked No. 24 in the American Football Coaches Association Top 25 Poll and No. 22 in the D2football.com media poll. The game will be the first postseason appearance for the The following links are available online to Ichabods since the 2007 NCAA Playoffs when they fell to West Texas A&M in the first round 41-40. follow the Ichabods on the internet at www. The bowl appearance will be the fifth for the Ichabods following the 1974 and 1976 Boot Hill Bowls wusports.com. audio in Dodge City, Kan., the 1986 Aztec Bowl in Mexico City, Mexico and the 2004 Mineral Water Bowl in Excelsior Springs, Mo. Washburn Ichabod football broadcasts can be heard online by clicking the “live audio” link under the football tab. live Stats Washburn Ichabod football live stats can be found online by clicking the “live stats” link under the football tab. All home games will 2010 WaShbURn fooTball SchEdUlE have live stats and if the host site for away day, date Opponent Time Series/Results Notes games provides live stats, the link can be Sat., Aug. 28 at Colorado Mines 1 p.m. W 34-29 Joe Hastings tied school record with 13 receptions (adding 201 yards) found in the game notes for that opponent. live Video Sat., Sept. 4 Abilene Christian 6 p.m. L 26-34 Dane Simoneau goes over 300 yards for third straight game Sat., Sept. 18 *Missouri Western 6 p.m. L 33-36 Vershon Moore rushes for 114 yards none available for the Kanza Bowl Sat., Sept. 25 *at Central Missouri 1:30 p.m. L 45-55 Vershon Moore has 125 rushing, 30 receiving and 26 passing yards Sat., Oct. 2 *at Fort Hays State 7 p.m. W 38-27 WU outgains 243 to 145 on the ground Sat., Oct. 9 *Nebraska-Omaha 1 p.m. W 40-28 Joe Hastings ties WU/MIAA single-game TD reception record (4) Sat., Oct. 16 *at Pittsburg State 2 p.m. W 35-34 (2ot) WU snap 17-game losing streak in Pittsburg Sat., Oct. 23 *Northwest Missouri 1 p.m. L 40-41 For the 2nd time in last 4 games final margin has been under 3 Sat., Oct. 30 *at Truman State 1 p.m. W 45-12 Ichabods roll off 38 straight points in the win Sat., Nov. 6 *Emporia State 1 p.m. W 42-0 Records 1st home shutout under Schurig; 7th straight win over ESU Sat., Nov. 13 *at Missouri Southern 2 p.m. W 23-7 WU wins eighth straight game over Lions Sat., Dec. 4 vs Midwestern State 1 p.m. first meeting Ichabods will be playing for 4th time in December in school history 2010 Ichabod fooTball 2010 Ichabod fooTball 2010 Ichabod fooTball 2010 Ichabod fooTball 2010 Ichabod fooTball 2010 Ichabod fooTball 2010 Ichabod fooTball Washburn Sports Information office • 1700 SW college • Topeka, KS 66621 • Phone: (785) 670-1791 University Information Name of School Washburn University Ichabod Practice Schedule City/Zip Topeka, KS 66621 Founded 1865 nov. 28 nov. 29 nov. 30 dec. 1 dec. 2 dec. 3 dec. 4 Enrollment 7,200 NCAA Off Day Practice Practice WU Press Kanza Bowl Walkthrough Kanza Bowl Nickname Ichabods 2:45-5 p.m. 2:45-5 p.m. Conference Press at at 1 p.m. School Colors Yale Blue and White Yager Yager 12 p.m. Conference WU • Stadium Stadium McPherson at Ramada 3-3:45 p.m. Return to Stadium/Capacity Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl / 7,200 Room Inn • campus after Surface Sportexe Field Practice 5 p.m. Banquet game Affiliation NCAA Division II 2:45-5 p.m. Mansion Room 6 p.m. Conference Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association Yager WU President Dr. Jerry Farley Stadium Alma Mater, Yr. Oklahoma ‘68 Athletics Director Loren Ferre’ Alma Mater, Yr. Texas Christian ‘71 Ichabods on Radio . Athletic Dept. Phone 785-670-1135 The game will be broadcast live on KTPK 106.9 FM. The game can also be heard Ticket Office Phone 785-231-2637 on the internet at www.wusports.com by following the “Live Audio” link under foot- Athletic Trainer Steve Ice, ATC ball. Bruce Steinbrock will be the play-by-play voice of the Ichabods and former WU Equipment Manager Ron Wessel, CEM quarterback Mark Elliott will be the color analyst. Jan Lunsford will provide sideline coaching Staff insight for listeners on the field. Head Coach Craig Schurig Alma mater, Yr. Colorado School of Mines, 1987 The coaches . Washburn head football coach craig Schurig Record at school (yrs) 61-41, 9th season was named head coach of the Career record (yrs) 61-41, 9th season Ichabod football program Dec. 28, 2001. Schurig is 61-41 (.588) in his ninth season Football office phone 785-670-1340 Best time/day to call 10 a.m. to noon as the Ichabod head coach and he is 48-32 (.579) against the MIAA. He has led the Offensive Scheme West Coast-Pro Set Ichabods to two NCAA Playoff appearances in the last five seasons and to the 2005 Defensive Scheme 4-4 MIAA Championship as well as recording seven straight winning seasons for the first Assistant Coaches / Duties time in the program’s history. Schurig’s 61 wins is the second-most in school history Chris Brown (Pittsburg State 1997) Associate Head Coach / behind Dick Godlove (1946-58) who recorded 67 wins. Midwestern State head coach bill Maskey Defensive Coordinator was hired as the 12th head football Rob Robinson (William Jewell 2000) Offensive Coordinator / Running Backs / Recruiting Coordinator coach and fourth of the modern era (since 1988) in March of 2002. In his eighth sea- Cooper Harris (Pittsburg State 1995) Linebackers / Special Teams son, he is the longest-tenured coach in the Lone Star Conference and will serve on the Coordinator / Co-Defensive Coordinator NCAA Divsion II National Football Championship Committee this fall. During his David Trupp (Baker, 1991) Defensive Line / eight seasons at the helm, MSU has posted a record of 60-27 making him the winning Strength & Conditioning coach in Midwestern both in terms of total wins and winning percentage while reach- Eric Eisenbarth (Washburn, 2009) Offensive Line ing the NCAA Division II postseason in 2004 and 2006. Maskill is entering his 39th Graduate and Volunteer Assistants / Duties year as a football coach. His coaching experience includes stops as a Division I assistant Frank Crosson (Ottawa, 1977) Tight Ends Josh Osborn (Washburn, 2009) Wide Receivers at Vanderbilt (twice), Southern Methodist, Wake Forest, Oregon, Tulane, Louisville, Rob Messinger (Kansas, 2006) Defensive Backs Arizona State, Bowling Green and Iowa. Chris Landqvist (Pittsburg State, 2009) Tight Ends Scott Aligo (Kansas, 2005) Defensive Line last time out for the Ichabods . Washburn football history (Nov. 13, 2010) JOPLIN, Mo. -- The Washburn Ichabods wrapped up the regular season with a 23-7 win over Missouri Southern sealing a 7-4 regular season record First year of football 1891 (2010 is 120th season) Total games 1,089 wrapping up their seventh straight winning season for the first time in school history. Overall all-time record 504-549-44 (.478) The Ichabods took the opening kickoff and marched 67 yards in five plays capped Number of years in national playoffs 6 by a 47-yard touchdown strike from Dane Simoneau to Tore Hurst for the only points Last postseason playoff opponent West Texas A&M, of the first quarter. The Lions scored on a Collin Hard pass to Kellen Cox with 9:26 to lost 40-39 in 2006 NCAA First Round Playoffs (11/17/08) play in the second quarter tying the score at 7-7. Last Non-playoff Postseason appearance Northern State, The Ichabods took the lead for good on a Simoneau to DeJuan Beard six-yard touch- won 36-33 in 2004 Mineral Water Bowl (12/4/04) down pass with 7:47 to go in the first half.