McPherson College Bulldog Football Game 3: McPherson College vs Southwestern College Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012 │ McPherson Stadium │ McPherson, Kan. │ 7:00 p.m. CST 1923, 1952, 2010 KCAC Champions - 2009, 2010 NAIA Football Championship Appearances 2012 McPherson Schedule/Results RV Bulldog Football to Take on Southwestern Date Opponent Time/Result 09/01 No. 5 Missouri Valley L 13-27 09/08 at Bethany* W 14-0 Game No. 3 09/15 Southwestern* 7:00 p.m. 09/22 RV Friends* 7:00 p.m. Date ...................Sept. 15, 2012 Location .........McPherson, Kan. 09/29 at Bethel* 7:00 p.m. Kickoff ..............7:00 p.m. (CST) 10/13 at Ottawa* 7:00 p.m. McPherson College Stadium ....McPherson Stadium Southwestern College Surface .......................Ram Turf Bulldogs Moundbuilders 10/20 Tabor* 1:30 p.m. Capacity............................ 3000 10/27 Univ. of Saint Mary* 1:30 p.m. Record ................................. 1-1 Record ................................. 1-1 Ranking ...........Receiving Votes Radio .................96.7 FM KBBE Ranking ................. Not Ranked 11/03 at Kansas Wesleyan* 1:30 p.m. Last Game .....................W 14-0 Live Stats ...... macbulldogs.com Last Game ...................W 27-13 11/10 at Sterling* 1:30 p.m. Coach ..................Pete Sterbick Live Video ..... macbulldogs.com Coach ...................Ken Crandall Career Record ..................... 1-1 Career Record ............... 38-110 * - KCAC Conference Game 2011 Record ........................ 4-7 Series Record .................. 14-42 2011 Record ........................ 4-7 All Times Central Previous Meeting .........W 13-10 Current Streak ....................4-W 2012 Quick Facts/Team Information The Matchup General Information McPherson, Kan. – Following their shutout of Bethany, RV McPherson football Location ............................................McPherson, Kan. Founded .............................................................. 1887 now faces the Moundbuilders of Southwestern in their second KCAC game of the President ..................................Mr. Michael Schneider season. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. on September 15th. VP of Academic Affairs .........................Dr. Kent Eaton When the Bulldogs took down their inner-county rivals of Bethany in football, Athletic Director ......................................... Doug Quint McPherson’s defense made the largest impact by forcing four turnovers. The win Conference ........................................................ KCAC moved MC’s record to 1-1, 1-0 in the conference and dropped Bethany to 1-1, 0-1 Affiliation .............................................................. NAIA Stadium (Capacity) ..........McPherson Stadium (3,000) in the KCAC and out of the NAIA top-25. Surface ............................................Artificial Ram Turf Junior defensive end Chris Ellison rolled over the Swede’s five man front, record- Nickname ........................................................Bulldogs ing two sacks and four total tackles and is now ranked fifth in the Nation in tackles Colors ...................................................Red and White for a loss per game at 2.3. The defensive backs for the Bulldogs were kept busy Football History by the air attack of BC and responded with three interceptions and allowed just First Year ............................................................. 1920 135 passing yards. Cornerback Allen Colbert’s two picks puts him fourth in the All-Time Record .........................................300-489-24 NAIA in interceptions per game (1) and seventh in total interceptions (2). All-Time Conference Record .....................237-415-17 KCAC Championships ..................... 1923, 1952, 2010 On the offensive side of the ball, MC moved up and down the field with ease and NAIA Playoff Appearances ........................ 2009, 2010 could have scored a few more time if it hadn’t been for a couple poor-timed turn- Last Playoff Appearance ........................ Nov. 20, 2010 overs. Running back Havelock Pomele recorded both of the games’ touchdowns, ........................................ vs. McKendree (Ill.), L 38-14 one coming on a two-yard plunge and the other on a breakaway run. Pomele ended the game with 60 yards coming on 17 carries. Coaches Information Head Coach ............................................Pete Sterbick Quarterback Jake Snodgrass followed up his KCAC Player-of-the-Week perfor- Alma Mater ..........................Augustana College, 2003 mance with an 18-of-27 day for 166 yards. He also rushed for 60 yards on 10 Overall Record at MC .............................1-1 (1st Year) carries. E-mail ................................. [email protected] Julius Record was yet again Snodgrass’ favorite target, logging eight receptions; Team Information Record’s week two total puts him in second place in the NAIA for receptions per 2011 Overall Record ...............................................4-7 game (11) and third in total receptions (22). Five other Bulldogs caught two passes 2011 KCAC Record .....................................4-5 (T-6th) Starters Returning .......................4 offense, 4 defense against Bethany. Total Player Returning ............................................. 45 After this week’s matchup with the Moundbuilders, McPherson will get ready for Total Players Lost .................................................... 40 their September 22nd showdown with the Friends University Falcons. The game Base Offense ...................................... Multiple Spread will be played at McPherson Stadium and is scheduled for 7 p.m. (CT) Base Defense ......................................................... 3-4 Athletic Communications Aric Cherry, Director www.macbulldogs.com Phone: 646-737-2725 │E-mail: [email protected] │ Fax: 620-245-9706 Game 3 - McPherson vs Southwestern - Sept. 15, 2012 - McPherson Stadium Coaching Staff 2012 KCAC Composite Schedule Pete Sterbick Sterbick Coaching Timeline August Head Coach Year Position School Rec. 25 Baker def. No. T11 Ottawa 27-20 Offensive Coordinator Bacone (Okla.) def. Tabor 25-20 1st Season 2011 Offensive Coordinator GVU 8-4 Northwestern (Iowa) def. Southwestern 49-0 Augustana College 2010 Offensive Coordinator GVU 6-4 September Career Record: 0-1 1 William Penn (Iowa) def. Bethel 54-0 2009 Offensive Coordinator GVU 8-3 Record at MC: 0-1 Cumberland (KY) def. Kansas Wesleyan 31-10 2008 Offensive Coordinator GVU 2-8 No. 9 Missouri Valley def. McPherson 27-13 Overall Record: 29-26 No. 13 Benedictine def. Sterling 59-6 Nebraska Wesleyan def. Saint Mary 25-20 No. 24 Bethany def. SWAGU (Tex.) 13-12 Evangel def. RV Friends 27-14 Pete Sterbick comes to McPherson College from Grand View University in Des Moines, IA. As the Viking’s 8 RV Friends def. Saint Mary 36-14 offensive coordinator, Sterbick was part of building the program from scratch beginning in 2008. After a 2-8 Kansas Wesleyan def. No. T11Ottawa 31-28 inaugural campaign, Grand View went 22-11 over the next three seasons. The 2011 season produced an 8-4 Tabor def. Sterling 12-7 record which included a Mid-States Football Association Midwest League championship and a berth in the NAIA Southwestern def. Bethel 27-13 playoffs. In three seasons of league play, Grand View had a record of 16-5. McPherson def. No. 24 Bethany 14-0 15 Saint Mary at Ottawa 7:00 Sterbick oversaw a balanced offensive attack that averaged over 400 yards and 30 points per game for the Southern Nazarene (Okla.) at RV Friends 7:00 Southwestern at RV McPherson 7:00 majority of the 2011 season. Sterbick coached nine first team all-league players in Grand View’s three seasons RV Kansas Wesleyan at Sterling 7:00 in the MSFA Midwest League, including 2011 AFCA First Team All-American offensive lineman Tyler Wells. Bethany at Bethel 7:00 Haskell at Tabor 7:00 Prior to Grand View, Sterbick spent three years as a graduate assistant at Washington State University under 22 Kansas Wesleyan at Bethany 7:00 head coach Bill Doba. He assisted with the wide receivers. In 2007 WSU finished first in the Pac-10 and eighth Bethel at Southern Nazarene (Okla.) 6:00 in the nation in passing yards per game with 319.7 yards per game. Four receivers coached by Sterbick have Sterling at Southwestern 7:00 signed NFL contracts, including current St. Louis Ram Brandon Gibson and Jason Hill of the Denver Broncos. Friends at McPherson 7:00 Sterbick spent the 2004 season at the University of North Dakota as an offensive graduate assistant, serving as Tabor at Saint Mary 7:00 tight ends coach on the Fighting Sioux’s 11-3 NCAA Division II national semifinalist team. He began his coach- 29 Avila (Mo.) at Bethany 7:00 ing career in 2003 at Missouri Western as the wide receivers coach. The Griffons shared the MIAA conference McPherson at Bethel 7:00 championship that season and were Mineral Water Bowl champions, finishing with a record of 9-3. Saint Mary at Sterling 7:00 Southwestern at Haskell 7:00 Sterbick earned a Masters Degree in Higher Education Administration from Washington State University in Ottawa at Tabor 7:00 2008. He graduated from Augustana College in Sioux Falls, SD in 2003 with a bachelor’s degree in physical Friends at Kansas Wesleyan 7:00 education and a minor in government/international affairs. He was a four-year letter winner and started as a October wide receiver and also punted 6 Southwestern at Ottawa 1:30 Bethany at Saint Mary 1:30 2012 Assistant Coaches Kansas Wesleyan at Tabor 1:30 St. Ambrose (Iowa) at McPherson 1:30 Bethel at Friends