Nebraska Wesleyan 2015 Football Game 9 • Nov. 7 • Northwestern, 1 p.m. • Abel Stadium • Lincoln, Neb.

Schedule | Results @FRIENDS W, 27-17 Saturday, Sept. 5 • 6 p.m Austin Stadium • Wichita, Kan.

@MORNINGSIDE L,10-86 Saturday, Sept. 12 • 1 p.m. Olson Stadium • Sioux City, Iowa

Nebraska Wesleyan #22 Northwestern BRIAR CLIFF l, 7-23 (3-5, 2-5 GPAC) (5-3, 4-3 GPAC) Saturday, Sept. 19 • 1:00 p.m. Abel Stadium • Lincoln, Neb.

KICKOFF/DATE:...... 1 p.m. | Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015 RANKINGS:...... Nebraska Wesleyan (Not Ranked) @MIDLAND W, 30-18 Saturday, Sept. 27 • 1 p.m...... Northwestern (No. 22) Memorial Stadium • Fremont, Neb. COACHES:...... NWU (Brian Keller; 20th Year, 107-94) ...... Northwestern (Kyle Achterhoff; 7th Year, 55-18) RADIO:...... KFOR 1240 AM/103.3 FM/kfornow.com DOANe l, 7-44 ...... (Dick Janda, Play-by-Play) Saturday, Oct. 3 • 1 p.m. TELEVISION:...... NWU Sports Network Abel Stadium • Lincoln, Neb...... (Jeff Motz, Play-by-Play; Lucas Mohrman, Color) SERIES HISTORY:...... 29th Meeting; NOR leads 21-7 @CONCORDIA l, 14-47 LIVE VIDEO:...... http://portal.stretchinternet.com/nwu/ Saturday, Oct. 10 • 1 p.m. LIVE STATS:...... nwusports.com Bulldog Stadium • Seward, Neb. TWITTER:...... @NWUSports , @NWUFootball DORDT W, 27-14 Saturday, Oct. 17 • 1 p.m. GAME STORYLINES Abel Stadium • Lincoln, Neb.

• Nebraska Wesleyan returns home this Saturday as they host 22nd- @DAKOTA WESLEYAN l, 17-52 ranked Northwestern College in GPAC Football action at Abel Stadium. Saturday, Oct. 31 • 1 p.m.

Joe Quintal Field • Mitchell, S.D. • The Prairie Wolves need a victory on Saturday to prevent having back- to-back losing seasons for the first time in 20 years. Not since the 1995- 96 seasons did NWU have two straight years finishing below .500. NORTHWESTERN Saturday, Nov. 7 • 1 p.m. • NWU has not defeated Northwestern in Lincoln since the GPAC started Abel Stadium • Lincoln, Neb. as the last win over the Red Raiders was in the 1999 season. HASTINGS • Northwestern ranks 2nd in the NAIA in total defense and 6th in the Saturday, Nov. 14 • 1 p.m. nation in scoring defense, holding all eight of their opponents under 28 Abel Stadium • Lincoln, Neb. points.

• Seven of the past eight games between NWU and Northwestern in Lincoln have been decided by eight points or less.

2015 Prairie Wolves Football • Game Nine • NWU vs Northwestern • Nov. 7, 2015 Page 1 2015 NWU Football Nebraska Wesleyan University - General Information - Location...... Lincoln, Neb. President...... Dr. Fred Ohles NEBRASKA WESLEYAN Enrollment...... 1,500 Record: 3-5 (2-5 GPAC) National Affiliation...... NAIA Conference...... Great Plains Athletic (GPAC) Sept. 5 at #21 Friends...... W, 27-17 Nickname...... Prairie Wolves Sept. 12 at #3 Morningside*...... L, 10-86 Colors...... Black/Brown/Gold Stadium (Capacity)...... Abel Stadium (2,300) Sept. 19 BRIAR CLIFF*...... L, 7-23 Surface...... FieldTurf Sept. 26 at Midland*...... W, 30-18 Athletic Director...... Dr. Ira Zeff Oct. 3 #10 DOANE*...... L, 7-44 - Football Information - Oct. 10 at Concordia*...... L, 14-47 Head Coach...... Brian Keller Oct. 17 DORDT*...... W, 27-14 Alma Mater...... Nebraska Wesleyan, ‘83 Oct. 31 at #19 Dakota Wesleyan*...... L, 17-52 Record at NWU...... 107-94 (.532) Nov. 7 #22 NORTHWESTERN*...... 1:00 pm Career Record...... same Phone...... 402-465-2354 Nov. 14 HASTINGS*...... 1:00 pm Assistant Coaches...... * Great Plains Athletic Conference game Kevin Crume...... Defensive Coordinator Caleb Armstrong...... Defensive Line Ray Corona...... Kickers/Punters Alex Czeranko...... Wide Receivers Jordan Delbaugh...... Special Teams/Slots Steve Fox...... Tight Ends Tyler Francis...... Quarterbacks Mike Johnson...... Defensive Line Rod Jones...... Offensive Line Chip Lange...... Running Backs #22 NORTHWESTERN Heath Staples...... Secondary Zach Stover...... Secondary Record: 5-3 (4-3 GPAC) Dan Thurin...... Linebackers First Year of Football...... 1896 Sept. 5 at #22 Tabor...... W, 9-7 All-Time Record...... 497-431-42 Sept. 12 at Dordt...... W, 47-7 2014 Record...... 4-6 Sept. 19 CONCORDIA...... W, 17-14 Overall Conference Titles...... 22 Overall GPAC Titles...... 1 Sept. 26 at #13 Doane...... L, 21-28 NAIA Playoff Appearances...... 5 Oct. 3 #4 MORNINGSIDE...... L, 7-27 NAIA Postseason Record...... 1-5 Oct. 17 at Hastings...... W, 24-17 Last NAIA Postseason Appearance...... 2000 Result:...... lost to Northwestern Okla. State, 13-40 Oct. 24 #21 DAKOTA WESLEYAN...... L, 17-27 Oct. 31 at Briar Cliff...... W, 21-0 Media Contact Nov. 7 at Nebraska Wesleyan...... 1:00 pm Nebraska Wesleyan University Nov. 14 MIDLAND...... 1:00 pm Alex Linden, Sports Information Director Office: (402) 465-2151 Cell: (402) 429-6845 Email: [email protected]

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The Coaches Taylor Has Career Day On The Ground Nebraska Wesleyan’s Brian Keller is in Sophomore running back Shaka Taylor his 20th season at the helm of his alma mater had his best performance of his young career (NWU ‘83). The winningest coach in NWU on Saturday at Dakota Wesleyan. football history, Keller has compiled an 107-94 Taylor (Norfolk, Neb.) was the feature back (.532) record in his 20 seasons. He is the dean of the NWU offense and set career highs for of all GPAC coaches and was the 2000 GPAC carries and yards. Taylor ran the ball 24 times Coach-of-the-Year. for 126 yards in the loss to the Tigers. Keller now ranks 11th among active NAIA coaches with The 100-yard performance was the first time a NWU his 107 victories. back had topped 100 yards on the ground in 18 games, with Kyle Achterhoff is in his seventh season as head coach the last time coming by Dustin Bryant in the 2013 season of the Northwestern College football program. In his seven finale. seasons he has guided the Red Raiders to a 55-18 overall A product of Lutheran High Northeast HS, Taylor is the record and three straight trips to the NAIA Playoffs. Last leading rusher for the Prairie Wolves with 395 yards on 99 season, he led the Red Raiders to a share of the GPAC Cham- carries averaging 56.4 yards a game. He has three rushing pionship. Prior to taking over as the head coach, Achterhoff touchdowns, one receiving touchdown and has throw a TD was an assistant for the Red Raiders from 1998-2009. pass.

The NWU-Northwestern Series Green Scores TD 3 Different Ways NWU and Northwestern are playing for the 29th time in Quarterback Ben Green reached the end football on Saturday in a series that was first played in 1987. zone last Saturday against Dakota Wesleyan, Northwestern holds a distinct 21-7 advantage in the series as he caught his first career pass for a TD on and has won 14 of the last 15 meetings over NWU. The lone a reverse pass from Corey Jones. It was the win for the Prairie Wolves during that stretch was a 22-8 win third different way that Green has accounted during the 2013 season. for a touchdown in 2015. Green has throw a Nebraska Wesleyan is 5-10 against Northwestern in Lin- touchdown pass, ran for a TD and now caught coln, but has dropped the last eight games to the Red Raiders a touchdown. dating back to the 1999 season. Seven of those eight losses Green (Elkhorn, Neb.) has started every game at quarter- during that stretch were decided by eight points or less, with back for the Prairie Wolves completing exactly 50 percent of two of the games going to overtime. his passes on the year. He is 124-248 for 1,258 yards with six touchdowns and nine interceptions. He also has ran for 203 NWU In The GPAC yards with two touchdowns. Nebraska Wesleyan is 81-65 against GPAC competition since the league started in 2000. The Prairie Wolves are third Trick Play Works Again For NWU Offense among current league schools with their 81 victories. NWU Head Coach Brian Keller dug into his bag of tricks once has a winning record against seven of the nine GPAC schools. again last Saturday at Dakota Wesleyan. To score their first The Prairie Wolves are 1-14 against Northwestern in touchdown of the game on 4th down, quarterback Ben GPAC play since 2000. Green appeared to be changing the play at the line of scrim- Northwestern leads all GPAC schools in victories with a mage when the ball was snapped to running back Shaka Tay- 109-38 record since the league started. lor. Taylor then pitched the ball to Corey Jones who passed to a wide open Green in the end zone for the score. Prairie Wolves Versus Ranked Opponents Earlier in the game, NWU had a chance at another trick Nebraska Wesleyan will be facing their fifth ranked op- play when Taylor took a pitch and attempted a half back pass ponent of the 2015 season this weekend when they take on but he overthrew a wide open receiver. NAIA No. 22 Northwestern on Saturday. NWU is 1-3 on the In the win over Dordt, the Prairie Wolves scored two year against ranked teams, defeating then #21 Friends to touchdowns on trick offensive plays. They used a jump pass open the year and falling to #3 Morningside, #10 Doane and to the tight end and a lateral pass behind the line of scrim- last week to #19 Dakota Wesleyan. mage from one wide receiver to another. The Prairie Wolves have faced ranked opponents 65 Nebraska Wesleyan features an offense with multiple times under head coach Brian Keller, posting a 16-49 record formations and alignment. NWU has shown everything from all-time against ranked opponents since 1996. no-back formations to plays with seven offensive lineman. Each of the past three seasons, the Red Raiders have brought a national ranking into the meeting. In 2012, #15 Northwestern defeated NWU 33-27 in overtime, then NWU upset #17 Northwestern in 2013. Last season, the 16th- ranked Red Raiders beat the Prairie Wolves 8-0.

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First Half Struggles For Prairie Wolves 2015 NAIA Top 25 Poll A lot of Nebraska Wesleyan’s struggles in 2015 can be traced to the (Released Nov. 9) way they start each game. NWU has been outscored 197-50 in the first half of games this season, including a 120-24 disadvantage in the 2nd quarter. No. School (1st votes) Record Only once this year have the Prairie Wolves led at halftime and that 1. Southern Oregon (8) 7-1 came in the victory over Midland in week four. NWU was tied at halftime 2. Morningside (6) 8-1 in the opening season win over Friends. Last week, the Prairie Wolves trailed 42-7 at Dakota Wesleyan. 3. Baker 8-1

4. Grand View 8-1 McGill Among GPAC Leaders In Tackles 5. Doane (1) 8-0 Senior defensive co-captain Brandon McGill continues 6. Saint Francis, Ind. 8-0 to be among the GPAC leaders in tackles on the season. McGill (Waverly, Neb.) ranks third in the conference in 7. Reinhardt 8-0 tackles averaging 10.3 per game. He has a team-high 82 8. Marian 6-2 tackles on the year, more than 20 more stops than any other 9. Montana Tech 7-1 NWU player. He ranks 16th in the NAIA in tackles. The Waverly H.S., graduate has posted four different 10. Tabor 8-1 double-digit tackle performances on the year. He had a 11. Saint Xavier 7-2 career-high 16 tackles in the win over Dordt the last time the Prairie Wolves 12. Benedictine 7-2 played at Abel Stadium. McGill has 157 career tackles over his four-year career. 13. Montana Western 6-2 14. Kansas Wesleyan 8-1 Position Changes On The NWU Defense 15. Lindsey Wilson 6-2 NWU defensive coordinator Kevin Crume continues to look for the right combination of players on the defensive side of the football and put 16. St. Francis, Ill. 7-2 players in the best position to succeed. Earlier in the year, they moved 17. Campbellsville 7-2 wide receiver Adam Granville over to the defensive secondary. 18. Dakota Wesleyan 7-2 This week, linebacker Tyler Sorensen is slated to move down and start along the defensive line. Sorensen had been a starter at linebacker 19. William Penn 6-3 taking over for Kalen Vandenberg. Jacob VanLiew is listed as the starter 20. Cumberlands 7-2 at linebacker this week for Sorensen. 21. Point 6-2 22. Northwestern 5-3 Last Time They Met (9/27/14- Northwestern 8, Neb Wesleyan 0) Ben Green caught a 50-yard touchdown pass from Craig Bruinsma on 23. Robert Morris 5-3 the second drive of the third quarter and that would be the only score of 24. Dickinson State 7-2 the game as 16th-ranked Northwestern defeated NWU 8-0. 25. St. Ambrose 6-2 NWU held Northwestern to 281 yards of total offense, but it was the one big play in the second half that hurt the Prairie Wolves. On offense, the Prairie Wolves missed two field goal attempts, had (-62) yards rushing, Others Receiving Votes: Arizona Christian 6, were sacked six times and had three pass interceptions as the Red Raider Faulkner 5, Carroll 3. defense was as tough as advertised. On 4th & 4 instead of sealing the win with a field goal, Northwestern elected to go for it and threw an interception that was returned to the 33- yard line. Two straight sacks ended the threat and the final gasp of a hook and latter play was fumbled to end the game. Inside the NWU Offense Plays Rush Pass Runs (10+yards) Passes (20+yards) 543 276 (51%) 267 (49%) 25 15

Inside the Opponents’ Offense Plays Rush Pass Runs (10+yards) Passes (20+yards) 578 364 (63%) 214 (37%) 45 32

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GPAC STANDINGS The Last Time.... NWU shut out an opponent: 10/19/13, Dordt (28-0) Team...... GPAC...... Overall NWU was shut out: 9/27/14, Northwestern (8-0) NWU went into overtime: 10/11/14 vs. Concordia (W, 37-34)

Doane (5)...... 7-0...... 8-0 NWU rallied from a 4th quarter deficit: 10/17/15, vs. Dordt (trailed 14-10; won 27-14) Morningside (2)...... 7-0...... 8-1 NWU blew a 4th quarter lead: 10/18/14, vs. Dordt (led 20-17; lost 24-20)

Dakota Wesleyan (18)...5-2...... 7-2 NWU committed 2 or fewer penalties: 10/31/15, vs. Dakota Wesleyan (2 penalties – 14 yards) Concordia...... 4-3...... 5-3 NWU eclipsed 300 yards rushing: 9/26/09, vs. Dordt (317 yards) Northwestern (22)...... 4-3...... 5-3 NWU eclipsed 400 yards rushing: 11/16/02, vs. Peru State (464 yards) A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 100 yards rushing: 10/31/15, Shaka Taylor (126) vs. Dak. Wesleyan Hastings...... 2-5...... 3-5 A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 200 yards rushing: 10/22/05, Cody Hoegh (227) vs. Dakota Wesleyan A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 300 yards rushing: 11/16/02, Roy Jacobson (345) vs. Peru State A Prairie Wolf rushed for 4 TDs: 10/10/09, Kory Kahlandt (5 TDs) vs. Dana Nebraska Wesleyan...... 2-5...... 3-5

Briar Cliff...... 2-5...... 3-6 NWU eclipsed 300 yards passing: 9/5/15, vs. Friends (315 yards) A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 250 yards passing: 11/8/14, Tyler Francis (268) vs. Midland A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 300 yards passing: 9/15/15, Ben Green (315) vs. Friends Dordt...... 1-6...... 2-7 A Prairie Wolf passed for 4 TDs: 11/8/14, Tyler Francis (5 TDs) vs. Midland

Midland...... 1-6...... 1-8 NWU eclipsed 500 yards of total offense: 11/9/13, vs. Midland (509 yards) NWU eclipsed 600 yards of total offense: 10/30/94 vs. Midland Lutheran (603 yards) This Week’s Action A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 350 yards of total offense: 10/11/14, Tyler Francis (399) vs. Concordia A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 400 yards of total offense: 9/14/96, Dusten Olds (411) vs. Austin Saturday, Nov. 7 Dordt at Hastings, 1 pm Morningside at Midland, 1 pm A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 100 yards receiving: 9/5/15, Ryan Larsen (122) vs. Friends A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 200 yards receiving: 10/4/14, Connor Zumpfe (209) vs. Doane Concordia at Dakota Wesleyan, 1 pm A Prairie Wolf caught 2 TDs: 11/8/14, Joel Wiedel (2 TDs) vs. Midland Northwestern at Nebraska Wesleyan, 1 pm A Prairie Wolf caught 3 TDs: 10/4/14, Connor Zumpfe (4 TDs) vs. Doane Doane at Briar Cliff, 7:30 pm NWU returned a punt for a TD: 9/10/11, Cody Eiler, 71 yards vs. Midland Last Week’s Results: NWU returned a kickoff for a TD: 10/29/11, Cody Eiler, 90 yards vs. Briar Cliff NWU returned an interception for a TD: 11/15/14, Wes Boettcher, 39 yards vs. Hastings Northwestern 21, Briar Cliff 0 NWU returned a fumble for a TD: 11/1/14, Wes Boettcher, 54 yards, vs. Dak Wesleyan Doane 73, Dordt 0 Hastings 15, Midland 7 NWU had a punt returned for a TD: 11/2/13, Trev Schroeder, Dakota Wesleyan (13 yards) Dakota Wesleyan 52, Neb. Wesleyan 17 NWU had a kickoff returned for a TD: 11/12/11, Tyson Buresh, Hastings (97 yards) Morningside 44, Concordia 21 NWU had an interception returned for a TD: 9/12/15, Britton Barrier, Morningside (23 yards) NWU had a fumble returned for a TD: 9/15/12, Marcus Smith, Morningside (0 yards)

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NWU-NOR Offensive Comparison Scouting The Red Raiders Northwestern College is 5-3 overall and 4-3 in the Total Offense G Yds Yds/G GPAC and the Red Raiders still have aspirations of mak- Nebraska Wesleyan (10) 8 2367 295.9 ing their fourth straight appearance in the NAIA Playoffs. Northwestern (8) 8 2603 325.4 Ranked No. 22 in this week’s NAIA Top 25 poll, the Red Rushing Offense G Yds Yds/G Raiders will need to win the final two games and try to Nebraska Wesleyan (7) 8 985 123.1 move up the rankings. Northwestern (9) 8 895 111.9 The Red Raiders three losses have come to nationally-ranked opponents. Passing Offense G Yds Yds/G They opened the season with a 9-7 win over #22 Tabor College, the only loss Nebraska Wesleyan (9) 8 1382 172.8 of the season for Tabor. Northwestern (5) 8 1708 213.5 Northwestern is one of the top defensive teams in the nation. The Red Raiders rank in the top ten in the nation in seven different categories. They Scoring Offense G Pts Pts/G Nebraska Wesleyan (10) 8 139 17.4 have not allowed more than 28 points in any game on the year and allow just Northwestern (7) 8 163 20.4 15.9 points a game to rank 6th in the country. They lead all NAIA in pass defense at just 133.6 yards per game and are Passing Efficiency c-A-TD-I Rat. second in total defense at 238.9 yards a contest. Nebraska Wesleyan (9) 133-267-9-9 97.7 Northwestern (6) 151-279-8-8 109.3 On offense, the Red Raiders have not been as effective as they have only scored more than 24 points in one game. They rank seventh in the GPAC in Kickoff Returns Ret Yds Yds/Ret scoring at 20.4 points and are eighth in total offense averaging just 325.4 Nebraska Wesleyan (7) 44 793 18.0 yards a game. Northwestern (6) 20 371 18.6 One reason for the offensive struggles has been at the quarterback 3rd Down Conversion con Att Pct spot. Jonathan Kodama won the starting job to begin the year and threw Nebraska Wesleyan (8) 37 122 30.3 for 1,024 yards and seven touchdowns. He has missed the last two games, Northwestern (10) 31 127 24.4 meaning Craig Bruinsma has taken over to lead the Red Raider offense. Penalties G Yds Yds/G Bruinsma was 8-1 as the starting quarterback in 2014. This year he has com- Nebraska Wesleyan (1) 8 322 40.3 pleted 57.5 percent of his passes for 684 yards with three interceptions and Northwestern (7) 8 569 71.1 just one touchdown. Two running backs shoulder the load for the Red Raider offense as they have a balanced running attack. Jesse Riley has 387 yards with six touch- NWU-NOR Defensive Comparison downs, while Paul Hutson has 386 yards and one touchdown. Both backs have over 100 carries on the year. Total Defense G Yds Yds/G The top receiver for the Red Raiders is senior Sam Rall who has 53 Nebraska Wesleyan (9) 8 3642 455.3 catches for 662 yards. Rall leads the GPAC in receptions with his 53 recep- Northwestern (1) 8 1911 238.9 tions and ranks third in the league in yards averaging 82.8 per game. He also Rushing Defense G Yds Yds/G has caught six TD passes. Nebraska Wesleyan (10) 8 1926 240.8 Northwestern plays a 3-3-5 defense with athletic players at every posi- Northwestern (2) 8 842 105.3 tion. The top tackler for the Red Raiders is linebacker Court Eklund. Eklund Passing Defense G Yds Yds/G has 49 tackles with 5.0 tackles-for-loss. Nebraska Wesleyan (7) 8 1716 214.5 Defensive lineman Sam Van Ginkel leads the team with 6.0 quarterback Northwestern (1) 8 1069 133.6 sacks and 12.5 tackles-for-loss.

Scoring Defense G Pts Pts/G Nebraska Wesleyan (10) 8 301 37.6 NWU vs. Northwestern Odds & Ends Northwestern (3) 8 127 15.9 • Kramer Rath moved up to a tie for 6th on the NWU all-time charts for ca- reer field goals as he has now converted 15 career field goals. Punt Returns Ret Yds Yds/Ret Nebraska Wesleyan (6) 15 101 6.7 Northwestern (3) 25 260 10.4 • Nebraska Wesleyan has thrown three touchdown passes the past two games, with none of the TD passes coming from a quarterback. All three Turnovers G Mar Per/G were on a trick plays with running backs and wide receivers tossing the TD. Nebraska Wesleyan (T4) 8 +1 +0.1 Northwestern (2) 8 +6 +0.8 • Another player scored his first career touchdown last week when freshman Punting No Yds Avg. Chance Anglin reached the end zone in the third quarter on a running play. Nebraska Wesleyan (T6) 46 1730 37.6 Northwestern (8) 65 2375 36.5 • For the ninth straight game, Nebraska Wesleyan will have the same five starting along the offensive line. (GPAC Ranking)

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NEBRASKA WESLEYAN OFFENSE NORTHWESTERN DEFENSE SE 83 Ryan Larsen (6-2, 195, Sr.) DL 56 lawton DeJong (6-2, 258, Sr.) 80 Bryce Darner (6-3, 200, So.) 57 Bradey Disbrow (6-0, 230, Sr.) LT 59 Jack McAreavey (6-7, 315, Sr.) DL 25 Josh Treybal (6-2, 251, Jr.) 62 Keenan Smith (6-1, 250, Fr.) 95 Derrick Hurt (6-1, 304, Jr.) LG 60 Andrew Blocker (6-1, 255, Sr.) DL 7 Sam Van Ginkel (6-5, 241, Jr.) 50 Jeb Nordby (5-11, 270, Jr.) 41 Nick Acoba (5-11, 236, Jr.) C 66 Nick Smith (6-3, 285, Sr.) LB 45 Andrew Powell (5-11, 209, Sr.) 74 Joey Mueller (6-0, 275, Fr.) 54 Brad Gaudy (6-0, 203, Jr.) RG 56 Jacob LaMarche (6-1, 290, Fr.) LB 28 Aric Waltz (6-0, 200, Jr.) 61 Kyle Kuncl (6-2, 255, So.) 55 Jacob Jenness (6-2, 215, So.) RT 58 Garret McCarthy (6-1, 250, Jr.) LB 11 court Eklund (6-3, 198, Sr.) 61 Kyle Kuncl (6-2, 255, So.) 46 Chris Evans (5-10, 203, Fr.) TE 46 trevor McKeown (6-4, 230, Fr.) CB 9 Nathan DeHoyos (5-10, 185, Sr.) 35 Caleb Conway (6-3, 215, Fr.) 27 Blake Eichmann (6-1, 174, So.) FL 88 Ryan Schneider (6-2, 190, Jr.) S 1 Jake Zylstra (6-2, 201, Sr.) 81 Taylor Monks (6-2, 180, Jr.) 4 Jesse Walnofer (6-1, 206, Sr.) Slot 5 corey Jones (5-9, 170, Sr.) S 13 donavan Weldon (6-0, 211, Jr.) 22 Mitch Pancost (5-7, 170, Jr.) 4 Jesse Walnofer (6-1, 206, Sr.) QB 6 Ben Green (6-5, 210, Jr.) S 30 caleb De Haan (6-0, 195, Sr.) 11 Tyler Smith (6-0, 180, So.) 15 Miguel Alvarado (5-7, 185, Jr.) FB 12 Braxton Thais (6-1, 240, So.) CB 20 Justin Wohlert (5-10, 180, Sr.) 21 Austin Ruskamp (5-9, 195, Jr.) 2 Stephan Sanford (5-9, 168, So.) RB 8 Joel Wiedel (5-8, 190, Jr.) 34 Shaka Taylor (5-10, 195, So.)

NEBRASKA WESLEYAN DEFENSE NORTHWESTERN OFFENSE DL 9 Max Lorence (6-3, 245, Sr.) SE 3 dominique Williams (6-5, 185, Sr.) 72 Evan Reeves (6-2, 210, So.) 4 T.J. Spykstra (5-10, 172, So.) DL 55 tyler Sorensen (6-2, 260, So.) LT 56 taylor Kooi (6-3, 273, So.) 90 Austin Shook (6-0, 245, So.) 72 Zach Ingram (6-1, 321, Jr.) DL 95 trevor Holen (6-6, 235, Jr.) LG 77 tate Kellenberger (5-11, 285, Jr.) 98 Tripp Skutt (6-1, 225, So.) 66 David Moposua (5-11, 324, Jr.) LB 52 Jacob VanLiew (5-11, 200, So.) C 78 levi Letsche (6-1, 303, Jr.) 51 Travis Newgard (6-1, 205, So.) 77 Tate Kellenberger (5-11, 285, Jr.) LB 40 Brandon McGill (5-11, 210, Sr.) RG 65 cody Buskirk (6-3, 304, Jr.) 43 Nate Tate (5-9, 225, Fr.) 75 Evan Thorn (6-3, 317, Jr.) LB 44 Russel Beard (6-0, 235, So.) RT 73 Brad Mould (6-2, 280, Fr.) 47 Eli Bricker (5-10, 235, So.) 76 Alex Stidmon (6-5, 279, So.) LB 53 hunter Hand (6-1, 235, Sr.) TE 8 J.C. Koerselman (6-2, 216, So.) 51 Travis Newgard (6-1, 205, So.) 49 Jeron Jache (5-10, 194, Jr.) CB 3 Andy Chleborad (5-10, 190, Jr.) FL 14 Sam Rall (6-1, 184, Sr.) 24 Garrett Farr (5-10, 170, Sr.) 1 Jeremy Watters (6-0, 185, Sr.) S 10 Wes Boettcher (6-0, 200, Sr.) QB 6 craig Bruinsma (6-1, 190, Jr.) 17 Tanner Boggs (5-9, 180, So.) 15 Isaac Heard (6-2, 212, So.) S 33 Riley Shoemaker (6-2, 215, Jr.) FB 22 Paul Hutson (6-3, 240, Jr.) 7 Dakota Buss (6-0, 185, Jr.) 40 Marcus Altena (5-11, 232, Sr.) CB 14 drew Ongna (6-1, 200, Sr.) RB 21 Jesse Riley (5-8, 213, Sr.) 85 Adam Granville (6-2, 205, So.) 33 Ethan Achterhoff (5-10, 185, So.)

SPECIALTY SPECIALTY PK 1 Kramer Rath (6-1, 165, So.) PK 93 Julian Dittmann (6-1, 176, Jr.) P 30 Andrew Gelb (5-10, 200, Jr.) P 97 Conner Delfs (5-11, 189, Fr.) LS 35 Caleb Conway (6-3, 215, Fr.) LS 4 Jesse Walnofer (6-1, 206, Sr.) H 30 Andrew Gelb (5-10, 200, Jr.) PR 4 T.J. Spykstra (5-10, 172, So.) KR 34 Shaka Taylor (5-10, 195, So.) PR 34 Shaka Taylor (5-10, 195, So.) 5 Corey Jones (5-9, 170, Sr.)

2015 Prairie Wolves Football • Game Nine • NWU vs Northwestern • Nov. 7, 2015 Page 7 2015 NWU Football Nebraska Wesleyan Football Rosters As of Oct. 12, 2015 No. Name Pos. ht. Wt. Yr. hometown (Previous School) 2015 Alphabetical Roster 1 Kramer Rath K 6-1 160 So. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Southwest HS) No. Name...... Position 2 Arlie Myers Slot 5-7 145 So. Omaha, Neb. (Brownell-Talbot HS) 92 Austin Ackerman...... DL 2 Derek Pfeifer LB 5-8 190 Jr. Lindsay, Neb. (Lindsay Holy Family HS) 49 Chance Anglin...... RB 3 Andy Chleborad DB 5-10 190 Jr. Ralston, Neb. (Ralston HS) 26 Nick Arlt...... RB 3 Cody Robinson Slot 5-9 165 Fr. Alliance, Neb. (Alliance HS) 76 Ryan Askew...... OL 4 Drew Farlee K/DB 6-1 180 Jr. Norfolk, Neb. (Nebraska-Kearney) 44 Russel Beard...... LB 4 Sammy Zitek WR 6-0 170 Jr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln East HS) 60 Andrew Blocker...... OL 5 Corey Jones Slot 5-9 170 Sr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Northeast HS) 10 Wes Boettcher...... DB 5 Heath Hovendick DB 5-10 150 Fr. Beatrice, Neb. (Beatrice HS) 17 Tanner Boggs...... DB 6 Ben Green QB 6-5 210 Jr. Omaha, Neb. (Elkhorn South HS) 47 Eli Bricker...... LB 6 Alex Kruse DB 6-1 205 Fr. Valparaiso, Neb. (Raymond Central HS) 7 Dakota Buss...... DB 7 Dakota Buss DB 6-0 185 So. Beatrice, Neb. (Beatrice HS) 27 Cole Butler...... DB 7 Jessi Owen Slot 5-5 190 Jr. Valentine, Neb. (Valentine HS) 47 Gonzalo Cano...... K 8 Joel Wiedel RB 5-8 190 Jr. Fremont, Neb. (Archbishop Bergan HS) 32 Austin Cavaliere...... RB 8 Zach Zeisler DB 5-10 155 So. Waterbury, Neb. (Bishop Heelan HS) 3 Andy Chleborad...... DB 9 Max Lorence DL 6-3 245 Sr. Doniphan, Neb. (Doniphan-Trumbull HS) 45 Braden Collins...... LB 10 Jake Kittle QB 6-0 185 Fr. Aurora, Neb. (Aurora HS) 35 Caleb Conway...... TE 10 Wes Boettcher DB 6-0 200 Sr. Lakewood, Colo. (Green Mountain HS) 80 Bryce Darner...... WR 11 Tyler Smith QB 6-0 180 So. Centennial, Colo. (Grandview HS) 57 Joe Dinan...... LB 12 Braxton Thais TE 6-1 240 So. Littleton, Colo. (Dakota Ridge HS) 55 Zach Ditson...... OL 14 Drew Ongna DB 6-1 200 Sr. Parker, Colo. (Ponderosa HS) 4 Drew Farlee...... K/DB 15 Austin Orr TE 6-3 200 Fr. Parker, Colo. (Mountain Vista HS) 24 Garrett Farr...... DB 15 Mamer Mamer DB 5-9 155 So. Bellevue, Neb. (Bellevue East HS) 20 Preston Franzen...... LB 16 James Skerjanec QB 5-11 170 Fr. Sterling, Colo. (Sterling HS) 29 Gunnar Garner...... DB 17 Tanner Boggs DB 5-9 180 So. Fremont, Neb. (Archbishop Bergan HS) 30 Andrew Gelb...... P 18 Crew Keller Slot 5-10 170 Jr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Northeast HS) 37 Clay Goodwin...... RB 19 Dylan Hike QB 6-1 175 Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Millard West HS 85 Adam Granville...... DB 19 Alex Meadows DB 5-10 170 Fr. Parker, Colo. Chaparral HS 6 Ben Green...... QB 20 Preston Franzen LB 6-0 195 Jr. Gothenburg, Neb. (Gothenburg HS) 73 Matthew Greene...... DL 20 Dylan Steinkruger WR 5-11 180 Fr. Juniata, Neb. (Adams Central HS) 53 Hunter Hand...... LB 21 Austin Ruskamp RB 5-9 195 Jr. Firth, Neb. (Freeman HS) 84 Robbie Hansen...... WR 21 Justin Minchow LB 6-0 180 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Pius X HS) 91 Travis Hartwig...... DL 22 Mitch Pancost Slot 5-7 170 Jr. Alliance, Neb. (Alliance HS) 48 Brenden Heckenlively...... RB 22 Casey Taylor LB 6-0 175 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Northeast HS) 97 Jace Hemenway...... DL 23 Tristan Johnson DB 5-11 150 So. Maywood, Neb. (Hayes Center HS) 19 Dylan Hike...... QB 23 Austin Petznick TE 6-0 195 Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Millard South HS) 48 Jackson Hinze...... K/P 24 Garrett Farr DB 5-10 170 Sr. Stuart, Neb. (Stuart HS) 95 Trevor Holen...... DL 25 Trevor Polivka Slot 5-10 160 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (Parkview Christian HS) 5 Heath Hovendick...... DB 26 Nick Arlt RB 5-9 165 Fr. Oakland, Neb. (Oakland-Craig HS) 23 Tristan Johnson...... DB 27 Matt Survil TE 6-1 200 So. Ashland, Neb. (Ashland-Greenwood HS) 5 Corey Jones...... Slot 27 Cole Butler DB 5-10 180 Fr. Elkhorn, Neb. (Elkhorn South HS) 38 Sawyer Kean...... RB 28 Jaret Polivka LB 6-1 195 Jr. Lincoln, Neb. (Parkview Christian HS) 18 Crew Keller...... Slot 29 Gunnar Garner DB 5-10 170 So. Ashland, Neb. (Ashland-Greenwood HS) 10 Jake Kittle...... QB 30 Andrew Gelb P 5-10 200 Jr. Bellevue, Neb. (Bellevue East HS) 6 Alex Kruse...... DB 31 Sheridan Mason RB 6-0 220 Sr. Papillion, Neb. (Platteview HS) 52 Trevor Kuehn...... OL 32 Kalen Vandenberg LB 6-1 210 Sr. David City, Neb. (Aquinas Catholic HS) 61 Kyle Kuncl...... OL 32 Austin Cavaliere RB 5-10 185 Fr. Parker, Colo. (Chaparral HS) 56 Jacob LaMarche...... OL 33 Riley Shoemaker DB 6-2 215 Jr. Grand Island, Neb. (GI Central Catholic HS) 83 Ryan Larsen...... WR 34 Shaka Taylor RB 5-10 195 So. Norfolk, Neb. (Lutheran High NE HS) 9 Max Lorence...... DL 35 Caleb Conway TE 6-3 215 Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Millard West HS) 35 Dylan MacKichan...... DB 35 Dylan MacKichan DB 5-11 185 Fr. Adams, Neb. (Freeman HS) 15 Mamer Mamer...... DB 36 Blake Strecker RB 6-0 205 Jr. Humphrey, Neb. (Humphrey HS) 31 Sheridan Mason...... RB 37 Clay Goodwin RB 5-10 175 Fr. Kilgore, Neb. (Cody-Kilgore HS) 59 Jack McAreavey...... OL 38 Sawyer Kean RB 5-9 180 Fr. Falls City, Neb. (Falls City Sacred Heart HS) 58 Garret McCarthy...... OL 39 Austin Taylor RB 5-9 180 So. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Southeast HS) 99 Grant McElroy...... DL 40 Brandon McGill LB 5-11 210 Sr. Waverly, Neb. (Waverly HS) 40 Brandon McGill...... LB 40 Ilan Rodriguez RB 5-10 200 Fr. Longmont, Colo. (Skyline HS) 93 Grant McGill...... DL 42 Tucker McHugh DB 6-2 205 Fr. Malcolm, Neb. (Malcolm HS) 43 Nate Tate LB 5-9 225 Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Omaha Burke HS)

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No. Name Pos. ht. Wt. Yr. hometown (Previous School) 2015 Alphabetical Roster 44 Russel Beard LB 6-0 235 So. Ashland, Neb. (Chadron State College) No. Name...... Position 44 Bailey Pickering LS 6-1 230 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Southeast HS) 42 Tucker McHugh...... DB 45 Chris Ramos RB 5-6 190 Fr. Aurora, Colo. (Regis Jesuit HS) 46 Trevor McKeown...... TE 45 Braden Collins LB 5-9 215 Fr. Bennington, Neb. (Omaha Burke HS) 19 Alex Meadows...... DB 46 Trevor McKeown TE 6-4 230 Fr. Norfolk, Neb. (Norfolk HS) 21 Justin Minchow...... LB 47 Gonzalo Cano K 6-0 240 So. Monterrey, Mexico (Lydia Patterson Institute) 81 Taylor Monks...... WR 47 Eli Bricker LB 5-10 235 So. Aurora, Neb. (Aurora HS) 87 Bryan Moore...... WR 48 Brenden Heckenlively RB 5-11 190 Fr. Falls City, Neb. (Falls City HS) 74 Joey Mueller...... OL 48 Jackson Hinze K/P 5-8 175 Fr. Scottsbluff, Neb. (Scottsbluff HS) 75 Tyler Musgrave...... LS 49 Chance Anglin RB 5-7 185 Fr. Sidney, Neb. (Sidney HS) 2 Arlie Myers...... Slot 50 Jeb Nordby OL 5-11 270 Jr. Stanton, Neb. (Stanton HS) 51 Travis Newgard...... LB 50 Bailey Waite LB 5-9 185 So. Norfolk, Neb. (Norfolk HS) 50 Jeb Nordby...... OL 51 Travis Newgard LB 6-1 205 So. Omaha, Neb. (Concordia University) 14 Drew Ongna...... DB 52 Trevor Kuehn OL 6-0 260 Sr. Heartwell, Neb. (Minden HS) 15 Austin Orr...... TE 52 Jacob VanLiew LB 5-11 200 Fr. Brighton, Colo. (Regis Jesuit HS) 7 Jessi Owen...... Slot 53 Hunter Hand LB 6-1 235 Sr. Springfield, Neb. (Platteview HS) 22 Mitch Pancost...... Slot 54 Landon Thieman LB 5-7 205 So. Norfolk, Neb. (Norfolk HS) 86 Bradley Pelkey...... WR 55 Zach Ditson OL 5-6 215 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln HS) 23 Austin Petznick...... TE 55 Tyler Sorensen LB 6-2 260 So. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Northeast HS) 2 Derek Pfeifer...... LB 56 Jacob LaMarche OL 6-1 290 Fr. Ralston, Neb. (Ralston HS) 44 Bailey Pickering...... LS 57 Joe Dinan LB 6-0 200 Jr. Doniphan, Neb. (Doniphan-Trumbull HS) 63 Jared Pohlmann...... OL 58 Garret McCarthy OL 6-1 250 Jr. Norfolk, Neb. (Norfolk Catholic HS) 28 Jaret Polivka...... LB 59 Jack McAreavey OL 6-7 315 Sr. Sidney, Neb. (Sidney HS) 25 Trevor Polivka...... Slot 60 Andrew Blocker OL 6-1 255 Sr. LaVista, Neb. (Omaha Gross Catholic HS) 45 Chris Ramos...... RB 61 Kyle Kuncl OL 6-1 255 So. Omaha, Neb. (Omaha Gross Catholic HS) 1 Kramer Rath...... K 62 Keenan Smith OL 6-1 250 Fr. Phillips, Neb. (Aurora HS) 82 Noah Redfern...... WR 63 Jared Pohlmann OL 6-6 230 Fr. Deshler, Neb. (Deshler HS) 72 Evan Reeves...... DL 65 Clayton Welch LB 5-11 220 So. Beatrice, Neb. (Beatrice HS) 3 Cody Robinson...... Slot 66 Nick Smith OL 6-3 285 Sr. Springfield, Neb. (Platteview HS) 40 Ilan Rodriguez...... RB 67 Aaron Steinman OL 6-3 280 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Northeast HS) 21 Austin Ruskamp...... RB 71 Skyler Sherman OL 6-0 240 Fr. Elkhorn, Neb. (Ashland-Greenwood HS) 88 Ryan Schneider...... WR 72 Evan Reeves DL 6-2 210 So. Hastings, Neb. (Peru State College) 71 Skyler Sherman...... OL 73 Matthew Greene DL 5-10 265 So. Crawford, Neb. (Crawford HS) 33 Riley Shoemaker...... DB 74 Joey Mueller OL 6-0 275 Fr. Papillion, Neb. (Papillion-LaVista South HS) 90 Austin Shook...... DL 75 Tyler Musgrave LS 5-10 205 Fr. Hastings, Neb. (Hastings HS) 16 James Skerjanec...... QB 76 Ryan Askew OL 6-0 280 Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Millard West HS) 98 Tripp Skutt...... DL 77 Ryan Spencer DL 5-10 310 Jr. Grand Island, Neb. (Grand Island HS) 94 Ben Smith...... DL 80 Bryce Darner WR 6-3 200 So. Gretna, Neb. (Millard West HS) 62 Keenan Smith...... OL 81 Taylor Monks WR 6-2 180 Jr. Litchfield, Neb. (Litchfield HS) 66 Nick Smith...... OL 82 Noah Redfern WR 5-9 180 Fr. Ft. Collins, Colo. (Poudre HS) 11 Tyler Smith...... QB 83 Ryan Larsen WR 6-2 195 Sr. Elkhorn, Neb. (Elkhorn South HS) 55 Tyler Sorensen...... LB 84 Robbie Hansen WR 6-2 180 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Pius X HS) 77 Ryan Spencer...... DL 85 Adam Granville DB 6-2 205 So. Papillion, Neb. (Platteview HS) 20 Dylan Steinkruger...... WR 86 Bradley Pelkey WR 5-11 160 Fr. Ft. Collins, Colo. (Ft. Collins HS) 67 Aaron Steinman...... OL 87 Bryan Moore WR 5-10 170 Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Omaha Concordia HS) 96 Andrew Stolpe...... DL 88 Ryan Schneider WR 6-2 190 Jr. Ceresco, Neb. (Raymond Central HS) 36 Blake Strecker...... RB 89 Skyler Werger WR 6-1 175 Fr. Elwood, Neb. (Elwood HS) 27 Matt Survil...... TE 90 Austin Shook DL 6-0 245 So. Milford, Neb. (Milford HS) 43 Nate Tate...... RB 91 Travis Hartwig DL 6-1 210 Fr. Hastings, Neb. (Hastings HS) 39 Austin Taylor...... RB 92 Austin Ackerman DL 6-2 230 Jr. Bertrand, Neb. (Bertrand HS) 22 Casey Taylor...... LB 93 Grant McGill DL 6-1 225 Fr. Waverly, Neb. (Waverly HS) 34 Shaka Taylor...... RB 94 Ben Smith DL 6-2 220 Fr. Springfield, Neb. (Platteview HS) 12 Braxton Thais...... TE 95 Trevor Holen DL 6-6 235 Jr. Grand Island, Neb. (Briar Cliff University) 54 Landon Thieman...... LB 96 Andrew Stolpe DL 5-11 270 Fr. Aurora, Neb. (Aurora HS) 32 Kalen Vandenberg...... LB 97 Jace Hemenway DL 5-10 260 Jr. Clearwater, Neb. (Clearwater/Orchard HS) 52 Jacob VanLiew...... LB 98 Tripp Skutt DL 6-1 225 So. Omaha, Neb. (Brownell Talbot HS) 50 Bailey Waite...... LB 99 Grant McElroy DL 6-2 210 So. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Pius X HS) 65 Clayton Welch...... LB 89 Skyler Werger...... WR Head Coach: Brian Keller (20th Year) 8 Joel Wiedel...... RB Defensive Coordinator: Kevin Crume 8 Zach Ziesler...... DB Assistants: Caleb Armstrong (defensive line), Ray Corona (kickers/punters), Alex Czeranko 4 Sammy Zitek...... WR (wide receivers), Jordan Delbaugh (special teams coordinator/slots), Steve Fox (tight ends), Tyler Francis (quarterbacks), Mike Johnson (defensive line), Rod Jones (offensive line), Chip Lange (running backs), Heath Staples (secondary), Dan Thurin (linebackers). 2015 Prairie Wolves Football • Game Nine • NWU vs Northwestern • Nov. 7, 2015 Page 9 2015 Nebraska Wesleyan Football Nebraska Wesleyan Overall Team Statistics (as of Nov 03, 2015) All games

Team Statistics NWU OPP SCORING 139 301 Points Per Game 17.4 37.6 Points Off Turnovers 26 41 FIRST DOWNS 135 178 R u s h in g 52 91 P a s s in g 67 71 P e n a lt y 16 16 RUSHING YARDAGE 985 1975 Yards gained rushing 1124 2072 Yards lost rushing 139 97 Rushing Attempts 276 364 Average Per Rush 3.6 5.4 Average Per Game 123.1 246.9 TDs Rushing 8 22 PASSING YARDAGE 1382 1706 C o m p - A t t - I n t 133-267-9 121-214-9 Average Per Pass 5.2 8.0 Average Per Catch 10.4 14.1 Average Per Game 172.8 213.2 TDs Passing 9 15 TOTAL OFFENSE 2367 3681 Total Plays 543 578 Average Per Play 4.4 6.4 Average Per Game 295.9 460.1 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 44-793 16-350 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 15-101 7-33 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 9-156 9-102 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 18.0 21.9 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 6.7 4.7 INT RETURN AVERAGE 17.3 11.3 FUMBLES-LOST 9-4 9-4 PENALTIES-Yards 42-322 47-382 Average Per Game 40.2 47.8 PUNTS-Yards 46-1730 27-1113 Average Per Punt 37.6 41.2 Net punt average 34.3 36.7 KICKOFFS-Yards 33-1939 56-3227 Average Per Kick 58.8 57.6 Net kick average 37.5 38.6 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 0 : 2 5 2 9 : 3 5 3RD-DOWN Conversions 37/122 59/120 3rd-Down Pct 30% 49% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 9/18 13/19 4th-Down Pct 50% 68% SACKS BY-Yards 4-18 11-27 MISC YARDS 34 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 15 32 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 7-9 9-11 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES (16-36) 44% (29-49) 59% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (11-36) 31% (22-49) 45% PAT-ATTEMPTS (16-16) 100% (36-38) 95% ATTENDANCE 3752 7737 Games/Avg Per Game 3/1251 5/1547 Neutral Site Games 0/0

Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Nebraska Wesleyan 26 24 52 37 0 139 Opponents 77 120 46 58 0 301

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Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Taylor, Shaka 7 99 417 22 395 4.0 3 42 56.4 Taylor, Shaka 6 42 7.0 0 18 Wiedel, Joel 7 71 305 11 294 4.1 2 35 42.0 Jones, Corey 5 43 8.6 0 16 Green, Ben 8 62 270 67 203 3.3 2 19 25.4 Myers, Arlie 4 16 4.0 0 16 Anglin, Chance 6 13 39 2 37 2.8 1 3 6.2 Total 15 101 6.7 0 18 Thais, Braxton 8 11 32 0 32 2.9 0 5 4.0 Opponents 7 33 4.7 0 11 Mason, Sheridan 2 5 24 0 24 4.8 0 12 12.0 Ruskamp, Austin 6 4 17 2 15 3.8 0 11 2.5 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Jones, Corey 7 1 7 0 7 7.0 0 7 1.0 Hand, Hunter 2 54 27.0 0 43 Smith, Tyler 4 5 11 8 3 0.6 0 4 0.8 Buss, Dakota 2 37 18.5 0 21 Tate, Nate 3 1 2 0 2 2.0 0 2 0.7 McGill, Brandon 1 0 0.0 0 0 Ramos, Chris 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 Boettcher, Wes 1 31 31.0 0 31 TEAM 8 3 0 27 -27 -9.0 0 0 -3.4 Chleborad, Andy 1 0 0.0 0 0 Total 8 276 1124 139 985 3.6 8 42 123.1 Ongna, Drew 1 -5 -5.0 0 0 Opponents 8 364 2072 97 1975 5.4 22 75 246.9 Granville, Adam 1 39 39.0 0 39 Total 9 156 17.3 0 43 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Opponents 9 102 11.3 2 52 Green, Ben 8 93.34 124-248-9 50.0 1258 6 61 157.2 Smith, Tyler 4 70.24 6-15-0 40.0 54 0 18 13.5 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Taylor, Shaka 7 345.20 1-2-0 50.0 31 1 31 4.4 Myers, Arlie 25 454 18.2 0 38 Jones, Corey 7 488.80 1-1-0 100.0 7 1 0 1.0 Taylor, Shaka 13 219 16.8 0 30 Larsen, Ryan 8 698.80 1-1-0 100.0 32 1 32 4.0 Jones, Corey 6 120 20.0 0 26 Total 8 97.67 133-267-9 49.8 1382 9 61 172.8 Total 44 793 18.0 0 38 Opponents 8 138.23 121-214-9 56.5 1706 15 62 213.2 Opponents 16 350 21.9 0 46

Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg Larsen, Ryan 8 22 372 16.9 2 61 46.5 Boettcher, Wes 1 5 5.0 0 5 Schneider, Ryan 8 22 215 9.8 1 31 26.9 Total 1 5 5.0 0 5 Wiedel, Joel 7 18 180 10.0 1 56 25.7 Opponents 0 0 0.0 0 0 Pancost, Mitch 8 17 112 6.6 0 16 14.0 Taylor, Shaka 7 11 81 7.4 1 17 11.6 Darner, Bryce 8 10 113 11.3 1 32 14.1 Jones, Corey 7 10 94 9.4 0 24 13.4 Thais, Braxton 8 6 50 8.3 1 16 6.2 Conway, Caleb 8 4 70 17.5 1 31 8.8 McKeown, Trevor 8 4 48 12.0 0 18 6.0 Monks, Taylor 8 3 13 4.3 0 5 1.6 Myers, Arlie 8 2 12 6.0 0 7 1.5 Werger, Skyler 2 1 11 11.0 0 0 5.5 Green, Ben 8 1 7 7.0 1 0 0.9 Keller, Crew 2 1 3 3.0 0 3 1.5 Zitek, Sammy 5 1 1 1.0 0 0 0.2 Total 8 133 1382 10.4 9 61 172.8 Opponents 8 121 1706 14.1 15 62 213.2

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PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g Rath, Kramer - 6-9 16-16 - - - - - 34 Green, Ben 8 310 203 1258 1461 182.6 Taylor, Shaka 4 ------0 Taylor, Shaka 7 101 395 31 426 60.9 Green, Ben 2 ------0 Wiedel, Joel 7 71 294 0 294 42.0 Gelb, Andrew - - - 0-1 - - - - 0 Smith, Tyler 4 20 3 54 57 14.2 Wiedel, Joel 3 ------0 Anglin, Chance 6 13 37 0 37 6.2 Schneider, Ryan 1 ------0 Larsen, Ryan 8 1 0 32 32 4.0 Larsen, Ryan 2 ------0 Thais, Braxton 8 11 32 0 32 4.0 Conway, Caleb 1 ------0 Mason, Sheridan 2 5 24 0 24 12.0 Thais, Braxton 1 ------0 Ruskamp, Austin 6 4 15 0 15 2.5 Darner, Bryce 1 ------0 Jones, Corey 7 2 7 7 14 2.0 Total 15 6-9 16-16 0-1 - - - - 139 Tate, Nate 3 1 2 0 2 0.7 Opponents 32 8-11 36-38 - 1 1-1 - 1 301 TEAM 8 3 -27 0 -27 -3.4 Total 8 543 985 1382 2367 295.9 Opponents 8 578 1975 1706 3681 460.1

Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk Rath, Kramer 7-9 77.8 0-0 3-3 1-3 3-3 0-0 47 0 Gelb, Andrew 44 1701 38.7 63 6 16 8 7 0 TEAM 1 15 15.0 15 0 0 0 0 0 FG Sequence Nebraska Wesleyan Opponents Green, Ben 1 14 14.0 14 0 0 0 0 0 Friends (30),(43) (26) Total 46 1730 37.6 63 6 16 8 7 0 Morningside (47) 47,(34) Opponents 27 1113 41.2 70 1 4 8 5 0 Briar Cliff - (31),(31),(22) Midland (44) 43,(24) Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob retn net ydln Doane 33 (41) Rath, Kramer 33 1939 58.8 14 1 Concordia 36 (28) Total 33 1939 58.8 14 1 21.9 37.5 27 Dordt (29),(23) - Opponents 56 3227 57.6 11 0 18.0 38.6 26 Dakota Wesleyan (28) (41)

Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made.

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Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd # Defensive Leaders gp ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 40 McGill, Brandon 8 38 44 82 2.5-4 . 1-0 . 2 . 1 . . 10 Boettcher, Wes 8 31 28 59 4.0-10 . 1-31 1 . 1-5 1 . . 7 Buss, Dakota 6 37 18 55 . . 2-37 6 . . . . . 44 Beard, Russel 8 16 36 52 3.5-8 0.5-1 . 2 4 . . . . 53 Hand, Hunter 8 25 14 39 6.5-18 2.0-11 2-54 4 1 2-0 1 . . 95 Holen, Trevor 8 17 20 37 3.0-5 . . . 1 . . . . 33 Shoemaker,Riley 8 23 13 36 1.5-4 . . 3 . . 1 . . 14 Ongna, Drew 8 16 16 32 . . 1--5 3 . . . . . 3 Chleborad, Andy 8 17 9 26 . . 1-0 4 . . . . . 90 Shook, Austin 8 6 20 26 1.5-4 . . . 1 . . . . 55 Sorensen, Tyler 8 13 11 24 2.0-7 1.0-5 . 2 . 1-0 . . . 9 Lorence, Max 8 7 14 21 1.0-2 0.5-1 . . 2 . . . . 17 Boggs, Tanner 7 8 10 18 ...... 32 Vandenberg, Kalen 2 9 6 15 2.0-4 . . 1 . . . . . 47 Bricker, Eli 8 5 8 13 1.5-6 ...... 96 Stolpe, Andrew 6 5 6 11 0.5-2 . . . 1 . . . . 24 Farr, Garrett 8 5 3 8 ...... 52 VanLiew, Jacob 5 2 4 6 1.0-5 ...... 98 Skutt, Tripp 6 2 4 6 2.0-3 . . 1 1 . . . . 43 Tate, Nate 3 2 4 6 ...... 51 Newgard, Travis 8 1 3 4 ...... 29 Garner, Gunnar 4 2 1 3 0.5-0 ...... 20 Franzen,Preston 5 . 3 3 ...... 97 Hemenway, Jace 2 . 3 3 ...... 80 Darner, Bryce 8 1 1 2 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 72 Reeves, Evan 4 1 1 2 ...... 57 Dinan, Joe 3 1 1 2 ...... 92 Ackerman,Austin 2 1 1 2 ...... 85 Granville, Adam 6 2 . 2 . . 1-39 1 . . . . . 49 Anglin, Chance 6 . 2 2 ...... 39 Taylor, Austin 1 1 . 1 ...... 21 Ruskamp, Austin 6 . 1 1 ...... 83 Larsen, Ryan 8 1 . 1 ...... 1 Rath, Kramer 8 . 1 1 ...... TM TEAM 8 1 . 1 ...... 6 Green, Ben 8 ...... 1 . . . . . 2 Myers, Arlie 8 ...... 1 . Total 8 296 306 602 33-82 4-18 9-156 29 13 5-5 4 1 . Opponents 8 326 236 562 38-121 11-27 9-102 32 16 4-0 5 . 1

2015 Prairie Wolves Football • Game Nine • NWU vs Northwestern • Nov. 7, 2015 Page 13 2015 NWU Football Game 1 Neb. Wesleyan 27, #21 Friends 17 Game 2 #3 Morningside 86, Neb Wesleyan 10 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL Nebraska Wesleyan 10 0 14 3 27 Nebraska Wesleyan 3 0 7 0 10 Friends 0 10 7 0 17 Morningside 27 35 14 10 86

Wichita, Kan. (Sept. 5) — Ben Green passed for two touchdowns and ran for Sioux City, Iowa (Sept. 12) — 3rd-ranked Morningside College scored a touchdown another in his debut as starting quarterback as he led Nebraska Wesleyan to a 27-17 on the third play of the game and that was the first of 11 touchdowns on the day as upset victory over #21 Friends University in the 2015 season opener for Prairie Wolves the Mustangs defeated Nebraska Wesleyan 86-10 in the GPAC opener for both teams. football. NWU got off to a rough start as they fumbled the opening kickoff to give Morning- NWU and Friends were tied 10-10 at halftime but Green connected on two long side the ball at the 21 yard line. 15 seconds later the Mustangs found the end zone. touchdown passes in the third quarter to put the Prairie Wolves up by two scores. After stopping the Prairie Wolves on their possession, Morningside marched 52 yards in The first TD came on a 45-yard pass to Ryan Larsen as he got past his defender and five plays to add the next score. In all, Morningside scored 27 points in the first quarter waltz into the end zone. The second came on a 56-yard pass to Joel Wiedel as Green and held a 62-3 lead at halftime. scrambled out of the pocket and hit Wiedel on a dump pass then he rambled down the One bright spot in the first half for the Prairie Wolves occurred early in the game. sideline. Arlie Myers blocked a Morningside field goal attempt and returned the ball into Friends responded with a 65-yard drive to close out the 3rd quarter. Kris Denton Mustang territory. That set up a field goal attempt as Kramer Rath made a career-long capped the drive with a 2-yard TD run to make the score 24-17. 47-yard field goal to make the score 14-3. Rath has now made 10 straight field goals. Both teams traded possessions in the 4th quarter before Dakota Buss intercepted a Morningside’s offense scored a touchdown on all but two possessions in the first pass for the Prairie Wolves giving them the ball at the 33 yard line. NWU made a long half. The defense also got into the scoring act as they returned two interceptions for methodical drive into Friends territory and got into Falcon territory. With 2:22 remain- touchdowns in the first half. ing, Kramer Rath connected on a 43-yard field goal to seal the victory. Nebraska Wesleyan came out in the second half and saw Hunter Hand sack the Mus- NWU got onto the board on their first drive of the year as Green rushed for a 6-yard tang QB and force a fumble that he recovered. The Prairie Wolves offense responded TD run. Rath added a 30-yard field goal in the first half to account for the scoring. with their only touchdown of the game as Ben Green found Ryan Schneider for a Green finished his day going 16-29 for 315 yards with two touchdowns and just one 2-yard TD reception on 4th down. interception. The Prairie Wolves finished with 385 total yards on the day. Morningside added three more touchdowns and a field goal in the second half. The Ryan Larsen caught three passes for 122 yards and a TD with Joel Wiedel finishing Mustangs finished with 687 yards of total offense, holding NWU to 145 yards. Morn- with four catches for 91 yards and a score. Shaka Taylor led the ground attack with 26 ingside had 425 yards through the air and 262 on the ground. yards on 17 carries. SCORING SUMMARY The NWU defense limited Friends to 260 yards (129 on the ground and 131 in the 1st MOR 14:44 Kasdorf 6 run (Cochran-Bray kick) air.). Russel Beard led the way with 10 total tackles, while Brandon McGill had nine 1st MOR 11:30 Kavan 6 run (Cochran-Bray kick) tackles 1st NWU 06:21 Rath 47 field goal 1st MOR 04:50 VerSteeg 39 pass from Kasdorf (kick failed) 1st MOR 03:43 Taylor 52 INT return (Amundson kick) SCORING SUMMARY 2nd MOR 14:25 Kavan 3 run (Amundson kick) 1st NWU 11:44 Green 6 run (Rath kick) 2nd MOR 12:52 Barrier 23 INT return (Amundson kick) 1st NWU 01:31 Rath 30 field goal 2nd MOR 09:55 Whitehead 50 pass from Kasdorf (Amundson kick) 2nd FU 08:01 Rogers 1 run (Roberts kick) 2nd MOR 07:41 Russell 26 pass from Kasdorf (Amundson kick) 2nd FU 01:14 Roberts 26 field goal 2nd MOR 00:50 Dvorak 1 run (Amundson kick) 3rd NWU 12:00 Larsen 45 pass from Green (Rath kick) 3rd NWU 13:02 Schneider 2 pass from Green (Rath kick) 3rd NWU 05:46 Wiedel 56 pass from Green (Rath kick) 3rd MOR 11:47 VerSteeg 41 pass from Solsma (Amundson kick) 3rd FU 02:35 Denton 2 run (Roberts kick) 3rd MOR 05:49 Dvorak 2 run (Cochran-Bray kick) 4th NWU 02:22 Rath 43 field goal 4th MOR 14:28 Solsma 3 run (Cochran-Bray kick) 4th MOR 06:32 Amundson 34 field goal TEAM STATISTICS NWU FRIENDS TEAM STATISTICS NWU MOR FIRST DOWNS 20 16 FIRST DOWNS 6 27 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 36-70 39-129 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 38-91 52-262 PASSING-YDS (NET) 315 131 PASSING-YDS (NET) 54 425 Passes-Att-Comp-Int 29-16-1 27-7-2 Passes-Att-Comp-Int 25-10-3 28-22-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 65-385 66-260 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 63-145 80-687 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 4-44 1-7 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 2-15 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-41 2-46 Kickoff Returns-Yards 14-213 1-45 Interception Returns-Yards 2-27 1-20 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 3-77 Punts (Number-Avg) 5-39.2 6-37.0 Punts (Number-Avg) 11-34.7 3-50.0 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-0 Fumbles-Lost 3-2 2-1 Penalties-Yards 11-94 8-63 Penalties-Yards 1-15 8-80 Possession Time 33:07 26:53 Possession Time 31:30 28:30 Third-Down Conversions 7-15 4-15 Third-Down Conversions 0-17 6-14 Fourth-Down Conversions 0-0 2-4 Fourth-Down Conversions 1-1 2-2 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-4 3-3 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-1 8-8 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-2 4-22 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-5 1-2 RUSHING: NWU- Taylor, Shaka 17-26, Mason, Sheridan 5-24, Wiedel, Joel 4-15, Green, RUSHING: NWU- Wiedel, Joel 22-60, Thais, Braxton 5-16, Anglin, Chance 5-9, Jones, Ben 9-6, Team 1-(-1). FU- Denton, Kris 13-66, McShan, Marshall 11-26, Rivera, Dontae Corey 1-7, Tate, Nate 1-2, Green, Ben 2-0, Smith, Tyler 2-(-3). MOR- Dvorak, Weslee 5-21, Rogers, Jesse 10-16. 9-70, Kavan, Tyler 10-62, Loberg, Dylan 8-39, Ebertowski, A 6-29, Kasdorf, Ryan 4-27, PASSING: NWU- Green, Ben 16-29-1. FU- Denton, Kris 7-26-2, Camp, Sam 0-1-0 Tobin, Tony 6-20, Stueve, Alex 6-18, Bown, Paul 1-(-1), Solsma, Trent 2-(-2). RECEIVING: NWU- Wiedel, Joel 4-91, Larsen, Ryan 3-122, Thais, Braxton 3-26, Taylor, PASSING: NWU- Green, Ben 10-25-3. MOR- Kasdorf, Ryan 14-18-0, Solsma, Trent Shaka 2-27, Pancost, Mitch 2-3, Jones, Corey 1-24, Darner 1-22. FU- Becker, Josh 2-44, 8-10-0 Wesley, Josh 2-43, Glover, Jace 1-34, Camp, Sam 1-10, Rogers, Jesse 1-0. RECEIVING: NWU- Pancost, Mitch 3-26, Monks, Taylor 2-9, Conway, Caleb 1-10, Jones, INTERCEPTIONS: NWU-Buss, Dakota 1-16, Hand, Hunter 1-11 FU- Lewis, JewMonte Corey 1-3, Keller, Crew 1-3, Schneider, Ryan 1-2, Wiedel, Joel 1-1. MOR- VerSteeg, Tan- 1-20 ner 5-94, Niles, Connor 5-67, Whitehead, Mitch 4-118, Evans, Briar 3-74, Russell, Trey FUMBLES: NWU- none. FU- McShan, Marshall 1-0 2-32, Lindeman, Kenda 1-17, VanderKooi, J 1-12, Loberg, Dylan 1-11. SACKS: NWU- Beard, Russel 0.5-1, McGill, Brandon 0.5-1 FU- Lewis, Josh 2-13, Drapp, INTERCEPTIONS: NWU-none MOR- James, Taylor 1-52, Barrier, Britton 1-23, Buch- Dillon 1-7, Pauly, Mason 1-2 mann, Brett 1-2 TACKLES (UA-A): NWU- Beard, Russel 2-8. FU- Cato, Fredrick 7-3 FUMBLES: NWU- Myers, Arlie 1-1, Smith, Tyler 1-0, Thais, Braxton 1-1 MOR- VanderKooi, Jason 1-0, Solsma, Trent 1-1 SACKS: NWU- Hand, Hunter 1-5 MOR- Broughton, Tanner 1-2. TACKLES (UA-A): NWU- Boggs, Tanner 5-5. MOR- Stofferan, Ethan 4-3

2015 Prairie Wolves Football • Game Nine • NWU vs Northwestern • Nov. 7, 2015 Page 14 2015 NWU Football Game 3 Briar Cliff 23, Nebraska Wesleyan 7 Game 4 Nebraska Wesleyan 30, Midland 18 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL Briar Cliff 3 6 7 7 23 Nebraska Wesleyan 13 7 3 7 30 Nebraska Wesleyan 0 0 7 0 7 Midland 0 7 8 3 18

Lincoln (Sept. 19) — Briar Cliff University came into Abel Stadium and spoiled Fremont (Sept. 26) — A fourth down defensive stop followed by a 23-yard touch- Nebraska Wesleyan’s Homecoming Festivities with a 23-7 victory over the Prairie Wolves down run by Joel Wiedel gave Nebraska Wesleyan a key 30-18 victory at Midland on a beautiful Saturday afternoon at Abel Stadium. University in GPAC football action on Saturday afternoon at Heedum Field in Fremont. The Chargers led 9-0 at halftime on three made field goals then jumped out to a It was the Prairie Wolves offense that got on track to start the game as they marched 16-0 lead in the third quarter. NWU closed the gap to 16-7, but key conversions for the down the field and scored on the opening drive. Ben Green found fullback Braxton Chargers gave them just their second ever victory over Nebraska Wesleyan in football. Thais for a 3-yard TD pass to open the game and put the Prairie Wolves up 7-0. Angel Landeros attributed to all the scoring in the first half as he converted a 31- On Midland’s first possession, NWU safety Wes Boettcher made an interception to yard field goal in the opening quarter. He later made another 31-yard field goal and give the Prairie Wolves prime field position on their next possession. They took advan- a 22-yarder in the second quarter. Briar Cliff marched down the field on the opening tage of that field possession and scored another TD as Shaka Taylor got the one-yard TD drive of the second half and got into the end zone for the first touchdown of the run. The PAT snap was bad making the score 13-0. contest. Quarterback Dylan Desmarais hit Kevin Van Egdom for a 19-yard TD pass to Midland got on the board in the second quarter as Brett Hurley capped an 80-yard put the Chargers up 16-0. drive with a 5-yard TD run. NWU responded after the score and drove 78 yards to score NWU finally got their offense going later in the third quarter when they put together in the final minute. Green capped the drive with a 1-yard TD run. their best drive of the game. A 14 play, 69-yard drive was finished with a 1-yard TD NWU’s defense responded once again to start the second half. Brandon McGill in- pass from Ben Green to Shaka Taylor on a 4th down play. It was redemption for Taylor, tercepted a Warrior pass to put the Prairie Wolves in scoring position to begin the half. who failed to hold on to a sure TD pass the play before. Kramer Rath extended his made field goal streak to 11 with a 44-yard make to extend Trying to get back into the game, the NWU defense stepped up and stopped the the lead to 16 points. Chargers on 4th down as Hunter Hand hit the hand of the BCU quarterback giving the After the Rath field goal, the Warriors took momentum for much of the second ball to the Prairie Wolves. half. Midland got their up-tempo offense in rhythm and got back-to-back scores. Raul NWU managed just one first down and was forced to punt. The next series was Alvarez hit Hurley for a 3-yard TD pass and the 2-point conversion was good making the key of the game as Briar Cliff converted two huge 3rd down conversions. The first the score 23-15. In the fourth quarter, Midland got into the red zone but settled for a came on a 20-yard pass to Noah Ylagan on 3rd & 19 to get up near midfield. The 24-yard field goal to pull within five. back breaker came later in the drive on 3rd & 11 as Desmarais scrambled and hit Fred After forcing NWU to punt, the Warriors took over the ball looking to rally for Fields for a short gain as he outfought the NWU defender. Not only did Fields make the the win. Midland was put in a 4th & 1 situation near midfield. The Prairie olvesW catch, he broke out of a tackle and streaked 59 yards for the game-winning touchdown middle of the defense stuffed the back and after the officials met to decide the spot, it Briar Cliff had 440 yards of total offense, compared to just 233 for Nebraska Wesleyan revealed the NWU defense had held. SCORING SUMMARY 1st NWU 07:49 Thais 3 pass from Green (Rath kick) SCORING SUMMARY 1st NWU 03:24 Taylor 1 run (rush failed) 1st BCU 06:34 Landeros 31 field goal 2nd MID 03:45 Hurley 5 run (Miliken kick) 2nd BCU 12:17 Landeros 31 field goal 2nd NWU 00:41 Green 1 run (Rath kick) 2nd BCU 06:30 Landeros 22 field goal 3rd NWU 12:18 Rath 44 field goal 3rd BCU 11:55 Van Egdom 19 pass from Desmarais (Landeros kick) 3rd MID 02:15 Hurley 3 pass from Alvarez (Beck pass) 3rd NWU 02:10 Taylor 1 pass from Green (Rath kick) 4th MID 08:05 Tucker 24 field goal 4th BCU 09:16 Fields 59 pass from Desmarais (Landeros kick) 4th NWU 03:07 Wiedel 23 run (Rath kick)

TEAM STATISTICS NWU MID FIRST DOWNS 23 19 TEAM STATISTICS BCU NWU RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 36-155 35-118 FIRST DOWNS 25 14 PASSING-YDS (NET) 178 213 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 46-138 23-92 Passes-Att-Comp-Int 25-16-0 31-25-3 PASSING-YDS (NET) 302 141 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 61-333 66-331 Passes-Att-Comp-Int 36-21-0 46-22-2 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 82-440 69-233 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 1-5 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-26 3-62 Punt Returns-Yards 1-4 2-13 Interception Returns-Yards 3-31 0-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-68 4-72 Punts (Number-Avg) 4-40.2 1-70 Interception Returns-Yards 2-27 1-20 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 3-41.0 7-38.1 Penalties-Yards 6-54 8-50 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 0-0 Possession Time 29:27 30:33 Penalties-Yards 4-30 8-50 Third-Down Conversions 4-9 7-14 Possession Time 34:49 25:11 Fourth-Down Conversions 0-0 3-4 Third-Down Conversions 9-19 3-16 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-3 3-3 Fourth-Down Conversions 2-3 3-4 Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 0-0 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-6 1-1 Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 1-6

RUSHING: BCU- Heikes, Mitch 29-109, Desmarais, Dylan 4-19, Swensen, Jayden 4-15, RUSHING: NWU- Wiedel, Joel 10-62, Taylor, Shaka 15-52, Green, Ben 10-43, Ruskamp, Ylagan, Noah 6-(-2). NWU- Wiedel, Joel 7-35, Green, Ben 6-32, Taylor, Shaka 8-23, Austin 1-(-2). MID- Ransom, Deon 14-63, Alvarez, Raul 9-24, Hurley, Brett 8-17, Wil- Thais, Braxton 2-2. liams, Javonte 1-9, Dunn, Hayden, 2-5, Butler, Jacob 1-0. PASSING: BCU- Desmarais, Dylan 21-35-0, Swenson, Jayden 0-1-0. NWU- Green, Ben PASSING: NWU- Green, Ben 16-25-0. MID- Alvarez, Raul 25-31-3 22-46-2 RECEIVING: NWU- Larsen, Ryan 5-81, Schneider, Ryan 2-25, Jones, Corey 2-21, RECEIVING: BCU- Fields, Fred 5-83, Drisdom, Donald 3-51, Wright, Lavon 3-38, Van Wiedel, Joel 2-11, Conway, Caleb 1-24, Pancost, Mitch 1-6, Taylor, Shaka 1-4, Thais, Egdom, Kevin 2-49, Heikes, Mitch 2-18, Diaz, Jacob 2-10, Ylagan, Noah 1-20, Williams, Braxton 1-3, Darner, Bryce 1-3. MID- Hurley, Brett 5-21, Beck, Zach 4-44, Kamaka, Tris- Reggie 1-13, Stragliatie, Justin 1-12, McGhee, Tyler 1-8. NWU- Larsen, Ryan 6-55, tin 4-38, WIlliams, Javonte 3-31, Dunn, Hayden 2-38, Griffin, Cole 2-11, Ransom, Deon Schneider, Ryan 6-37, Taylor, Shaka 2-15, Darner, Bryce 2-9, Pancost, Mitch 2-8, Wiedel, 2-8, Butler, Jacob 2-1, Young, Jelani 1-21. Joel 2-7, Thais, Braxton 1-5, Conway, Caleb 1-5. INTERCEPTIONS: NWU-Boettcher, Wes 1-31, McGill, Brandon 1-0, Chleborad, Andy INTERCEPTIONS: BCU-Olszewski, EJ 1-0, Sinclair, Spencer 1-0. NWU- none 1-0. MID- none FUMBLES: BCU- Swenson, Jayden 1-1 NWU- none FUMBLES: NWU- none MID- none SACKS: BCU- none. NWU- Hand, Hunter 1-6 SACKS: NWU- none. MID- none TACKLES (UA-A): BCU - Reyes, Andre 6-1. NWU- McGill, Brandon 4-5 TACKLES (UA-A): NWU - McGill, Brandon 3-12. MID- Dunn, Brock 7-3.

2015 Prairie Wolves Football • Game Nine • NWU vs Northwestern • Nov. 7, 2015 Page 15 2015 NWU Football Game 5 #10 Doane 44, Neb Wesleyan 7 Game 6 Concordia 47, Neb Wesleyan 14 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL Doane 13 7 7 17 44 Nebraska Wesleyan 0 0 7 7 14 Nebraska Wesleyan 0 7 0 0 7 Concordia 14 26 0 7 47

Lincoln (Oct. 3) — 10th-ranked Doane College rushed for 444 yards and four touch- Seward (Oct. 10) — Concordia University scored on six of their seven offensive downs as the Tigers ran past Nebraska Wesleyan 44-7 in the annual rivalry football possessions in the first half to build up a huge lead as they defeated Nebraska esleyanW game played on Saturday at Abel Stadium in Lincoln. 47-14 in GPAC football action on Saturday at Bulldog Stadium in Seward, Neb. NWU looked prime to pull the upset early as the took the opening drive and The Bulldogs put touchdowns on the board on five of their first six drives and mixed marched down the field. Shaka Taylor had a 42-yard run down to the 8-yard line. in a field goal and safety as they led 40-0 at halftime to the delight of the hometown NWU had an apparent touchdown on a pass play, but a Doane defender knocked the homecoming crowd. NWU outscored Concordia 14-7 in the second half but it was ball away at the last minute on 2nd down. The Tigers sacked NWU on 3rd down, then much too late. Kramer Rath had his first missed field goal of the season, and first in 11 straight tries as Big plays were the story of the first half as the Bulldogs hit early and often with long they came away with no points. scoring plays against the Prairie Wolves defense. On the opening drive, Bryce Collins From there, Doane began to flex their muscle on offense as they scored on three of ran 52 yards for the first touchdown. The next time CU had the ball, TJ Austin found their next four possessions to go ahead 20-0. The Prairie Wolves did get on the board Trae Owens for a 48-yard TD pass. right before halftime as Ben Green found Ryan Larsen for a 29-yard touchdown pass to NWU had their best offensive possession to end the first quarter that carried over get back into the game. to the beginning of the second. Looking to get on the board, Kramer Rath attempted Any momentum that Nebraska Wesleyan had gained before the break was taken a 36-yard field goal that came up short in what could have been the turning point of right away as Doane marched right down the field on the opening drive of the half to the game. Three plays later, Concordia running back Bryce Collins busted a 75-yard TD go back up by 20 points. run and the route was on. Austin had a 24-yard TD run to go up 28-0 in the second NWU did try to respond on their next offensive possession as a big pass play to Ryan quarter. Schneider put the Prairie Wolves into Doane territory. They got inside the 30-yard line NWU was forced to punt on their possession and got off only a 15-yard punt. An but failed to convert on a 4th down play and the threat ended. offside penalty negated the play so NWU punted again. This time the snap was bad The Tigers then put the game away with three more touchdowns in the final time and punter Andrew Gelb kicked the ball back into the endzone for a safety. Concordia the two old rivals meet as conference members. added another TD and field goal before the break for the 40-0 lead. Doane had a huge day on the ground with 444 rush yards, averaging 7.9 yards per NWU did get two touchdowns in the second half as Joel Wiedel and Shaka Taylor carry. The Tigers finished with 582 total yards. Nate Meier was the main offensive both had 1-yard TD runs. weapon with 233 yards and three touchdowns on the ground. He averaged 10.1 yards The Prairie Wolves had only 238 yards of total offense, with 131 on the ground and a carry on 23 rushes. Two other backs averaged over 10 yards a carry on the ground. 107 through the air. NWU gave up over 500 yards for the second straight week as Nebraska Wesleyan was limited to 307 yards of total offense. They rushed for 108 Concordia piled up 508 yards on the day. The Bulldogs ran for 282 and passed for 226. and threw for 199. SCORING SUMMARY 1st CNC 12:07 Collins 52 run (Meirose kick) SCORING SUMMARY 1st CNC 09:49 Owens 48 pass from Austin (Meirose kick) 1st DOA 09:24 Meier 10 run (Pedersen kick) 2nd CNC 13:35 Collins 75 run (Meirose kick) 1st DOA 06:13 Sonderup 3 run (kick failed) 2nd CNC 07:46 Austin 24 run (Meirose kick) 2nd DOA 11:00 Meier 4 run (Pedersen kick) 2nd CNC 06:30 TEAM safety 2nd NWU 01:01 Larsen 29 pass from Green (Rath kick) 2nd CNC 04:14 Collins 1 run (Meirose kick) 3rd DOA 11:04 Kalkwarf 4 pass from Shadley (Pedersen kick) 2nd CNC 00:17 Meirose 28 field goal 4th DOA 13:32 Meier 66 run (Pedersen kick) 3rd NWU 02:03 Wiedel 1 run (Rath kick) 4th DOA 09:37 Cornelius 32 pass from Stuart (Pedersen kick) 4th CNC 14:52 Owens 44 pass from Austin (Meirose kick) 4th DOA 03:42 Pedersen 41 field goal 4th NWU 02:46 Taylor 1 run (Rath kick) TEAM STATISTICS DOA NWU TEAM STATISTICS NWU CNC FIRST DOWNS 22 18 FIRST DOWNS 14 20 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 56-444 31-108 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 37-131 37-282 PASSING-YDS (NET) 138 199 PASSING-YDS (NET) 107 226 Passes-Att-Comp-Int 20-8-1 48-19-1 Passes-Att-Comp-Int 32-17-1 21-14-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 76-582 79-307 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 69-238 58-508 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 1-11 2-5 Punt Returns-Yards 3-25 1-5 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-48 8-144 Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-84 3-47 Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 1-(-5) Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-5 Punts (Number-Avg) 5-43.4 9-35.0 Punts (Number-Avg) 5-43.2 4-34.2 Fumbles-Lost 3-1 0-0 Fumbles-Lost 2-0 0-0 Penalties-Yards 8-79 3-30 Penalties-Yards 8-54 5-45 Possession Time 29:16 30:44 Possession Time 32:38 27:22 Third-Down Conversions 6-14 7-20 Third-Down Conversions 6-18 6-11 Fourth-Down Conversions 1-1 0-2 Fourth-Down Conversions 2-4 0-0 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-4 0-1 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 2-2 Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-19 0-0 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-5 0-0

RUSHING: DOA- Meier, Nate 23-233, Shadley, Jack 6-64, Sonderup, Garrett 11-61, RUSHING: NWU- Green, Ben 12-68, Wiedel, Joel 12-56, Taylor, Shaka 11-29, Thais, Love, Jackson 6-60, Kalkwarf, Corey 2-15, Stuart, Brandon 2-8, Mustafaa, Najee 3-5, Braxton 1-3, TEAM 1-(-25). CNC- Collins, Bryce 9-142, Austin TJ 7-59, Clay, Qyalan Jensen, Kyle 2-(-1). NWU- Taylor, Shaka 13-79, Wiedel, Joel 11-31, Green, Ben 5-(-1), 6-33, Saulberry 7-26, Slough, Jordan 4-20, Owens, Trae 1-10, Brey, Kyoshi 1-1, Folchert Smith, Tyler 2-(-1). 2-(-9). PASSING: DOA- Shadley, Jack 5-11-1, Stuart, Brandon 3-9-0. NWU- Green, Ben 18-43- PASSING: NWU- Green, Ben 13-26-1, Smith, Tyler 4-6-0. CNC- Austin, TJ 12-17-0, 1, Smith, Tyler 1-5-0 Folchert 2-4-0 RECEIVING: DOA- Kalkwarf, Corey 4-70, Cornelius, Jacob 2-50, Unvert, Kellen 1-10, RECEIVING: NWU- Wiedel, Joel 7-31, McKeown, Trevor 2-32, Schneider, Ryan 2-15, Marvin, Mitch 1-8. NWU- Larsen, Ryan 4-65, Schneider, Ryan 4-56, Darner, Bryce 3-36, Myers, Arlie 2-12, Pancost, Mitch 2-7, Larsen, Ryan 1-14, Taylor, Shaka 1-(-4). CNC- Pancost, Mitch 3-20, Jones, Corey 2-14, Taylor, Shaka 2-4, Monks, Taylor 1-4. Garcia, Jared 4-81, Owens, Trae 3-97, Saulberry, 2-18, Luetchens, 2-17, Collins, Bryce INTERCEPTIONS: DOA-Thomas, Tanner 1-0. NWU- Ongna, Drew 1-(-5) 1-6, Beasley 1-5, Fitzke, Seth 1-2. FUMBLES: DOA- Jensen, Kyle 1-1, Shadley, Jack 1-0, Love, Jackson 1-0 NWU- none INTERCEPTIONS: NWU-none. CNC- Garcia, Jared 1-5 SACKS: DOA- Bamesberger, DJ 1-11, Mach, Brysen 1-5, Hanlin, Aaron 0.5-2, Fiegener, FUMBLES: NWU- Green, Ben 1-0, Team 1-0. CNC- none Jarod 0.5-1. NWU- none. SACKS: NWU- Soresnen, Tyler 1-5. CNC- none. TACKLES (UA-A): DOA - Wiseman, Cole 6-3. NWU- McGill, Brandon 5-5 TACKLES (UA-A): NWU - McGill, Brandon 5-6. CNC- Hedlund 6-5

2015 Prairie Wolves Football • Game Nine • NWU vs Northwestern • Nov. 7, 2015 Page 16 2015 NWU Football Game 7 Nebraska Wesleyan 27, Dordt 14 Game 8 #19 Dak Wesleyan 52, Neb Wesleyan 17 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL Dordt 0 7 0 7 14 Nebraska Wesleyan 0 7 7 3 17 Nebraska Wesleyan 0 3 7 17 27 Dakota Wesleyan 20 22 3 7 27

Lincoln (Oct. 17) — Nebraska Wesleyan scored 17 fourth quarter points to overtake Mitchell, SD (Oct. 31) — 19th-ranked Dakota Wesleyan piled up over 400 yards and the lead and three costly Dordt turnovers allowed the Prairie Wolves to hang on for a 42 points in the first half as they defeated Nebraska Wesleyan 52-17 in GPAC football 27-14 over the Defenders in GPAC football action. action on Saturday (Oct. 31) at Joe Quintal Field in Mitchell, S.D. Dordt scored on the first play of the fourth quarter on a 4th & 1 to take a 14-10 The Tigers move to 7-2 overall and keep their NAIA playoff hopes alive, while NWU lead. The Defenders used a 22-play drive that covered 11:52 of the clock, all 22 plays falls to 3-5 overall with two home games remaining. were running plays to gain the 78 yards. Dakota Wesleyan scored touchdowns on six of its seven first half possessions to build NWU needed to respond and they did on their next possession. The Prairie Wolves up the 42-7 halftime advantage. Each team scored 10 points in the second half as marched down to the 32-yard line in only four plays that set up a big play. Quarterback NWU controlled the ball in the third quarter and battled hard the entire contest. Ben Green threw a backwards pass to Ryan Larsen who then looked downfield and Dillon Turner threw four first half TD passes for the Tigers, with Jonathan Withrow found a wide open Bryce Darner in the end zone to give NWU the 17-14 lead. adding two rushing touchdowns for DWU. The only score for the Prairie Wolves in the Dordt tried to respond and got up to midfield on their next offensive possession. first half as a pass from Corey Jones to Ben Green. With the Defenders at the Prairie Wolves 41-yard line, Dordt attempted an option play Nebraska Wesleyan did mount two solid drives in the third quarter, converting on but the pitch was mishandled and NWU linebacker Hunter Hand recovered at the Dordt 48. just one of them. The first drive covered 55 yards on 12 plays but stalled out on a QB NWU added to their lead as Shaka Taylor broke several tackles on a 17-yard sack on 4th down. The next drive, the Prairie Wolves converted with freshman Chance touchdown run to make it a two score advantage. The Prairie Wolves then held the Anglin getting his first career touchdown on a 5-yard TD run. Defenders on four downs and Kramer Rath connected on a 23-yard field goal for the Kramer Rath had the final score for NWU in the 4th quarter when he made a 28- 27-14 lead. yard field goal. In a game that had very few possessions with both teams using the ground game Dakota Wesleyan finished with 573 yards of total offense, rushing for 312 and pass- neither team scored in the first quarter. NWU finally got on the scoreboard as Kramer ing for 261. NWU had 341, with 184 on the ground and 157 through the air. Rath made a 29-yard field goal at the 11:10 mark of the second quarter. Shaka Taylor had a huge day on the ground for the Prairie Wolves with a career-high Dordt had a 54-yard run on the first play when they got the ball back then capped 126 yards on 24 carries. Ben Green completed 15-34 passes for 142 yards with an the drive with a 11-yard run by quarterback Taylor Seamam to lead 7-3. interception. He also caught a TD pass. Ryan Schneider was the leading receiver with Each team had the ball only once in the 3rd quarter. NWU scored to open the half five catches for 58 yards. as Coach Keller broke into his bag of tricks several times on the day. Shaka Taylor took Dakota Buss had nine tackles (eight solo) and two pass breakups. the ball in the backfield and approached the line when he jumped and passed to wide open tight end Caleb Conway. Conway did the rest streaking 31 yards for the score. Nebraska Wesleyan finished with 379 total yards, 231 through the air and 148 on SCORING SUMMARY the ground. Dordt had 294 total yards, all but 10 came on the ground. 1st DWU 13:37 Larson 22 pass from Turner (Porter kick) 1st DWU 06:59 Withrow 5 run (Porter kick) 1st DWU 03:17 Adams 3 pass from Turner (Porter kick) 2nd DWU 11:03 Adams 25 pass from Turner (Porter kick) SCORING SUMMARY 2nd NWU 05:27 Green 7 pass from Jones (Rath kick) 2nd NWU 11:10 Rath 29 field goal 2nd DWU 04:28 Withrow 25 run (Porter kick) 2nd DOR 08:07 Seaman 11 run (Brouwer kick) 2nd DWU 00:13 Larson 18 pass from Turner (Porter kick) 3rd NWU 11:57 Conway 31 pass from Taylor (Rath kick) 3rd NWU 04:09 Anglin 5 run (Rath kick) 4th DOR 14:56 Caffee 1 run (Brouwer kick) 3rd DWU 00:06 Porter 41 field goal 4th NWU 05:21 Taylor 17 run (Rath kick) 4th NWU 09:59 Rath 28 field goal 4th NWU 02:49 Rath 23 field goal 4th DWU 07:15 Garba 32 run (Porter kick) TEAM STATISTICS DOR NWU TEAM STATISTICS NWU DWU FIRST DOWNS 20 19 FIRST DOWNS 21 29 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 60-284 31-148 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 44-184 39-312 PASSING-YDS (NET) 138 199 PASSING-YDS (NET) 157 261 Passes-Att-Comp-Int 14-2-3 22-16-0 Passes-Att-Comp-Int 40-17-1 37-22-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 74-294 53-379 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 84-341 76-573 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 1-(-9) 1-5 Punt Returns-Yards 3-9 0-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-14 3-72 Kickoff Returns-Yards 6-141 1-20 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 3-72 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 2-47.0 2-34.0 Punts (Number-Avg) 3-38.0 3-33.3 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-1 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 0-0 Penalties-Yards 3-35 3-25 Penalties-Yards 2-14 3-36 Possession Time 34:44 25:16 Possession Time 35:27 24:33 Third-Down Conversions 9-15 4-9 Third-Down Conversions 6-18 12-18 Fourth-Down Conversions 1-3 0-1 Fourth-Down Conversions 3-6 2-2 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 3-3 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 3-3 Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 0-0 Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 3-16

RUSHING: DOR- Caffee, Xavier 13-112, VandeVegte, Loken 19-90, Lidtka, Bryce 12-43, RUSHING: NWU- Taylor, Shaka 24-126; Anglin, Chance 7-30; Green, Ben 11-23; Smith, Williams, Andre 5-23, Seaman, Taylan 10-17, Brouwer, Jake 1-(-1). NWU- Taylor, Shaka Tyler 1-7; Ramos, Chris 1-0. DWU- Withrow, Jonathon 19-157; Turner, Dillon 5-83; 11-60, Green, Ben 7-34, Wiedel, Joel 5-29, Ruskamp, Austin 5-17, Thais, Braxton 3-11, Garba, Joey 10-80; Stephens, Luke 3-2; Livingston, Dustin 1-0; Larson, Kodi 1-(-5). Team 1-(-1), Anglin, Chance 1-(-2) PASSING: NWU- Green, Ben 15-31-1; Smith, Tyler 1-4-0; Jones, Corey 1-1-0; Taylor, PASSING: DOR- Seaman, Taylan 2-13-2, Caffee, Xavier 0-1-1. NWU- Green, Ben 14-20, Shaka 0-1-0. DWU- Turner, Dillon 22-37-0. Taylor, Shaka 1-1, Larsen, Ryan 1-1. RECEIVING: NWU- Schneider, Ryan 5-58; Taylor, Shaka 3-35; Pancost, Mitch 2-24; RECEIVING: DOR- Miller, Jason 2-10. NWU- Larsen, Ryan 3-35, Jones, Corey 3-31, McKeown, Trevor 2-16; Werger, Skyler 1-11; Green, Ben 1-7; Darner, Bryce 1-4; Jones, Wiedel, Joel 2-39, Darner, Bryce 2-39, Schneider, Ryan 2-22, Pancost, Mitch 2-18, Corey 1-1; Zitek, Sammy 1-1. DWU- Larson, Kodi 6-95; Adams, Hayden 6-63; Livings- Conway, Caleb 1-31, Thais, Braxton 1-16 ton, Dustin 4-36; Withrow, Jonathon 2-6; Garba, Joey 1-30; Schroeder, Trevor 1-4; INTERCEPTIONS: DOR-none. NWU- Hand, Hunter 1-43, Granville, Adam 1-39, Buss, Wooten, Greyson 1-3. Dakota 1-21 INTERCEPTIONS: NWU-none. DWU- LaRoche, Charlie 1-0 FUMBLES: DOR- Seaman, Taylan 1-1, Miller, Jason 1-0 NWU- Schneider, Ryan 1-0, FUMBLES: NWU- Green, Ben 1-1; Taylor, 1-0; DWU- none Anglin, Chance 1-1 SACKS: NWU- none. DWU- Bonte, Brady 2-12; Mudder, Brady 0.5-3; Bormann, Adam SACKS: DOR- none. NWU- none. 0.5-1. TACKLES (UA-A): DOR - Kotte, Josiah 8-5. NWU- McGill, Brandon 10-6 TACKLES (UA-A): NWU - Buss, Dakota 8-1. DWU- Island, Trevin 10-1.

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