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South Dakota · State ·University Who, What & Where of South Dakota State University Name of school: South Dakota State University Barrios office phone: (605) 688-4108 City/Zip: Brookings, SD 57007 Etteroffice phone: (605) 688-6337 Founded: February 21, 1881 Eidsnqss office phone: (605) 688-5531 Enrollment: 8,540 (fall, 1999) Russow office phone: (605) 688-6525 Colors: Yellow and Blue Steinbach office phone: (605) 688-6223 Affiliation: NCAADivision II Conference: North Central Intercollegiate Athletic Firstyear of football: 1889 Conference, more commonly known as Overall all-time record: 461-376-38 the North Central Conference or NCC. NCAA playoff appearances: 1 President: Dr. Peggy Gordon Elliott Last year in NCAA playoffs: 1979 Alma Mater, Yr.: Transylvania, 1959 . Result: lost 50-7 to Youngstown Athletics Director: Dr. Fred Oien Overall Record Last Year: 8-3 Alma Mater,Yr. South Dakota State, 1972 Home Record: 4-1 . Athletic Dept. Phone: (605) 688-5625 Away Record: 4-2 Ticket Office Phone: (605) 688-6510 Conference Record: 6-3 Final ranking (poll): 15th Head Coach: John Stiegelmeier Alma Mater/Year: South Dakota State, 1979 SportsInformation Dir: Ron Lenz Record at school (yrs): fourth season SID office telephone: (605) 688-4623 Career record: 18-14-0 SID home telephone: (605) 692-7787 Stiegelmejer office phone: (605) 688-5525 email: [email protected] Stiegelmeier home phone: (605) 693-3654 Assistant SID: Jason Hove Best time to reach coach: 10 a.m.-noon Asst SID telephone: (605) 688-4822 Assistant coaches: Phil Barrios (Dakota State, 1988) linebackers, Asst. SID home phone: (605) 692-1679 special teams; Eric Eidsness (Sioux Falls, 1992), offensivecoordinator-quarter Fax: (605) 688-5999 backs; Greg Etter (Mankato State, 1987) defensive coordinator, secondary; Craig SID mailing address: Sports Information Office Russow (SDSU, 1992) offensiveline; Tim Steinbach (St. John's MN, 1993) defen Stanley J. Marshall HPER Center sive line, strength coach South Dakota State University Graduate Assistants: Drew Danner, Mark Hanson, Luke Meadows, Brookings, SD 57007-1497 Pete Jelovic Overnight address: 11th Street and 16th Avenue LETTERMEN LOST - 11 **** Greg Niederauer, WR *** Matt Berry, C ** Scott Munger, OT * Mark Wilkinson, DE **** Brandon Peterson, DE *** Willi Pung, LB * KristoffdeKramer, K * Matt Wordelman, RB **** Luke Smith, CB ** Brian Helmstetter, WR-H * Andy Traetow, RB LETTERMEN RETURNING - 43 *** Brock Beran - WR ** Matt Anderson - DL ** Mike Kool - DB * Cory Fosher - DL * Chris Quail - OB *** Casey Hillman - DB ** Brad Beck - OL ** Mark Nelson - FB * Kris Garry - WR * Nate Scheuer - OL *** Keith Knuppe - LB ** Josh Buchholtz - WR ** Matt Peterson - DL * Matt Henjum .:OL * Jeff Schultz - LB *** Travis Lindekugel - DL ** Jamie Dietterle - TE ** Josh Ranek - RB * Justin Jacobs - DL * Doug Schultz - OL *** Jason Melcher - DB ** Nate Foster - LB * Frank Blalark - DB * Brian King - FB * Adolph Shepardson - WR *** Chris Paul - TE ** Cody Franzen - LB * Tim Bottum - FB * Jason Langland - P * Brandon Theisse - LB *** Chris Reiner - LB ** Kyle Haroldson - FB * Michael Cunningham- DL * Jesse Liggins - DB * Brock Zierden - OL *** Andy Rennerfeldt - OB ** Dale Heiden - DB * Shane Delbridge - DL * Scott Nedved - FB *** Matt Rock - OL ** John Hodorff - LB * Ben Fast - OL * Phil Oksness - LB JACKRABBIT YEARBOOK TABLE OF CONTENTS '00 Schedule, '99 scores, '99 NCC standings .......Page 1 SDSU School Records ................................. Pages 36-38 Jacks In The Pros ...............................................Page 48 Coach Stiegelmeier ........................................... Page 2-3 2000 Opponents ................................................. Page 39 SOSU Team Captains ............... : .......................... Page 49 Assistant Coaches ........................................... · Pages 4-6 About South Dakota State ............................ Pages 40-41 SOSU All-Americans ................................... Pages 50-54 '99 Jacks Excel ...................................................... Page 7 StaffBehind The Scenes ........................... , .. Pages 42-43 Coughlin-Alumni Stadium .................................. Page 55 2000 Roster .....................................................Pages 8-9 About The North Central Conference .................. Page 44 Jackrabbit Lettermen .................................... Pages 56-59 2000 Outlook ................................................. Page 10-11 2000 Composite Schedule .................................. Page 45 SOSU Year-by-Year Won-Lost Records ...... Pages 60-61 Player Profiles .............................................Pages 12-33 SDSU All-NCC Players .......................................Page. 46 SDSU Year-by-Year Scores ......................... Pages 62-64 1999 Statistics .............................................Pages 34-35 NCC Records ...................................................... Page 47 The 2000 South Dakota State University football media guide was written, edited and published by the Jackrabbit Sports Information Service and printed by the SOSU Printing Lab for distribution to media members covering SOSU and the North Central Conference. One thousand copies were printed at the cost of $3.20 per copy. Cover photos are by the SOSU Instructional Technology Center. Thank you for your interest in SOSU football. Inside Front Cover '00 Jackrabbit Football 2000 SDSU Schedule SEPTEMBER 2 GRAND VALLEY STATE BROOKINGS 1 P.M. (Series: Second meeting - SDSU won last year 35-20 at Grand Valley ) 9 WAYNE STATE BROOKINGS CEREAL BOWL - 1 P.M. (Series: Second meeting - SDSU won last ye�r 59-31 at Wayne) 16 Augustana College Sioux Falls Noon (Series: 56tt°) game - SDSU won last year 38-31 in Brookings - SDSU leads series 39-14-2) 23 UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO BROOKINGS BEEF BOWL - 1 P.M. (Series: 28th game - UNC won 45-18 last year in Greeley - UNC leads series 15-1:,f) 30 MORNING�IDE COLLEGE BROOKINGS SHRINE GAME - 1 P.M. (Series: 75th game - SDSU won 34-30 in Brookings - SDSU leads series 56-14-4)141 OCTOBER HOBO DAY- 7 MINNESOTA STATE, MANKATO BRODKIN_GS�- 1 P.M. ; WJ�i'W- (Series: 31st game - SDSU won 34-28 last year in Mankato - MSU leads the series·18-12) 14 North Dakota State University Fargo, NO 1 :30 p.fll. (Series: 87th game - NDSU won last year 28-7 in Brookir:,gs - NDSU leads series 46-35-5) 21 University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND 2 p.m. (Series: 80th Game - SDSU won21-7 last year at Brookings - UNO leads series 41-33-5) 28 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-OMAHA BROOKINGS 1 P.M. • (Series: 32nd game - UNO won last year 40-34 in Omaha - SDSU reads series 20-10-1) NOVEMBER 4 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA BROOKINGS 1 P.M. (Series: 102nd game - SDSU won last year 43-30 in Vermillion - USO leads the series 49-45-7) 11 . St. Cloud State St. Cloud, MN 1 p.m. (Series: 30th game - SDSU won last year 28-19 at Brookings - SDSU leads series ;22-7) 1999· South Dakota State Unive�ity 1999 North Central Conference Football Scores - Won 8, Lost 3 Football Standings SDSU Opp Team (Overall Record) W-L 35 at Grand Valley State ...............................20 North Dakota (9-2) ........................·.......... ........8-1 59 at Wayne State (NE) .................................31 Northern Colorado (11-2) ........... : ....................8-1 38 Augustana .......................... H .........,•• ••••• ;.31 North Dakota State (9-2) ................................. 7-2 1; 18 at Northern Colorado .......... : ......... ; ........ .45 South Dakota State (8-3) .......................... .-..... 6-3 34 Morningside ............................................30 Nebraska-Omaha ·(7-4) ................................... 5-4 34 at Minnesota State, Mankato ..................28 Augustana (5-6) .• .............................................3-6 7 North Dakota State .................................28 Sowth Dakota (4-7) .........................................3-6 21 North Dakota ............................................7 Minnesota State, Mankato (4-7) ..................... :2-7 34 at Nebraska-Omaha .. ...............· ..............40 Morningside (3-8) ..... _............. .......................... 2--7 43 at South Dakota ................ ·...................... 30 St. Cloud State (3-8) .......................................1 -8 28 St. Cloud State ............................ � ..........19 '00 Jackrabbit Football Page - 1 Coach Stig The 1999 North Central Conference Coach of the The Stiegelmeier Philosophy Year enters his fourth season 1. BELIEF- To dedicate yourself to something and to be as as head coach at South good as you possibly can be, you must believe in it. You must Dakota State. believe in the program, the offense, the defense, the academics, the SDSU's 8-3 season weight program, the coaches, the teammates .... most importantly, continued the growth shown you must believe in yourself by the Jackrabbit program 2. EXCEL - This is doing your very best in every phase of your , since John Stiegelmeier was experience at SDSU. The goal is to use all of our God-given ability in . named head coach in everything we do. This includes the academic experience, the athletic December, 1996. experience, and the social experience. "Over the last 12 years of coaching, lots of hard work has 3. HARD WORK - The only way each of us will excel is through resulted in lots of rewards. None of the previous hard work. It is a very simple formula. accomplishments has been as special as the 1999 4. FAMILY - Our program is built on a family atmosphere. season." Memories