Nebraska Wesleyan 2014 Football Game 10 • Nov. 15 • Hastings, 1:00 p.m. • Lloyd Wilson Stadium • Hastings, Neb.
SCHEDULE | RESULTS @#8 TABOR L, 0-36 Saturday, Sept. 6 • 2 p.m Wiens Stadium • Hillsboro, Kan.
#3 MORNINGSIDE L, 19-83 Saturday, Sept. 13 • 1 p.m. Abel Stadium • Lincoln, Neb.
Nebraska Wesleyan Hastings @BRIAR CLIFF W, 38-28 (4-5, 4-4 GPAC) (5-4, 4-4 GPAC) Saturday, Sept. 20 • 7:30 p.m. Dakota Dome • Vermillion, S.D.
KICKOFF/DATE:...... 1:00 p.m. | Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014 #16 NORTHWESTERN L, 0-8 RANKINGS:...... Nebraska Wesleyan (Not Ranked) Saturday, Sept. 27 • 1 p.m...... Hastings (Not Ranked) Abel Stadium • Lincoln, Neb. COACHES:...... NWU (Brian Keller; 19th Year, 104-88) ...... Hastings (Tony Harper; 4th Year, 19-20) RADIO:...... KFOR 1240 AM @DOANE L, 29-55 ...... (Jeff Motz, Play-by-Play) Saturday, Oct. 4 • 1 p.m. TELEVISION:...... none Al Papik Field • Crete, Neb. SERIES HISTORY:...... 101st Meeting; Hastings Leads 48-45-7 LIVE AUDIO:...... kfor1240.com CONCORDIA W, 37-34 (OT) LIVE VIDEO:...... none Saturday, Oct. 11 • 1 p.m. LIVE STATS:...... none Abel Stadium • Lincoln, Neb.
@DORDT L, 20-24 Saturday, Oct. 18 • 1 p.m. GAME STORYLINES Open Space Park • Sioux Center, Iowa
• Nebraska Wesleyan aims for its third straight victory this Saturday as they close out the 2014 season at rival Hastings College. #19 DAKOTA WESLEYAN W, 24-7 Saturday, Nov. 1 • 1 p.m. • A win for the Prairie Wolves would give them at least a tie for 4th place in Abel Stadium • Lincoln, Neb. the GPAC standings for the third consecutive season. @MIDLAND W, 37-30 • If weather conditions hold out, expect a lot of points for both offenses as Saturday, Nov. 8 • 1 p.m. the two teams rank at the bottom of the league in total defense. That is different than Memorial Stadium • Fremont, Neb. prior meetings between the two teams as no team scored over 21 points in games played 2008-12. @HASTINGS • Prairie Wolves QB Tyler Francis needs 114 passing yards to set new school Saturday, Nov. 15 • 1 p.m. records for season yards and career passing yards. Lloyd Wilson Stadium • Hastings, Neb.
• The Broncos were among the top scoring teams in the nation prior to losing their starting QB to injury. Hastings has averaged just 18.5 points per game with a backup quarterback.
2014 Prairie Wolves Football • Game Ten • NWU vs Hastings • Nov. 15, 2014 Page 1 2014 NWU Football Nebraska Wesleyan University - General Information - Location...... Lincoln, Neb. President...... Dr. Fred Ohles NEBRASKA WESLEYAN Enrollment...... 1,500 Record: 4-5 (4-4 GPAC) National Affiliation...... NAIA Conference...... Great Plains Athletic (GPAC) Sept. 6 at #8 Tabor...... L, 0-36 Nickname...... Prairie Wolves Sept. 13 #3 MORNINGSIDE*...... L, 19-83 Colors...... Black/Brown/Gold Stadium (Capacity)...... Abel Stadium (2,300) Sept. 20 at Briar Cliff*...... W, 38-28 Surface...... FieldTurf Sept. 27 #16 NORTHWESTERN*...... L, 0-8 Athletic Director...... Dr. Ira Zeff Oct. 4 at Doane*...... L, 29-55 Oct. 11 CONCORDIA*...... W, 37-34 (ot) - Football Information - Head Coach...... Brian Keller Oct. 18 at Dordt*...... L, 20-24 Alma Mater...... Nebraska Wesleyan, ‘83 Nov. 1 #19 DAKOTA WESLEYAN*...... W, 24-7 Record at NWU...... 104-88 (.542) Nov. 8 at Midland*...... W, 37-30 Career Record...... same Phone...... 402-465-2354 Nov. 15 at Hastings*...... 1:00 pm Assistant Coaches...... * Great Plains Athletic Conference game Kevin Crume...... Defensive Coordinator Ray Corona...... Kickers/Punter Alex Czeranko...... Wide Receivers Jordan Delbaugh...... Special Teams/Offensive Line Steve Fox...... Tight Ends Kory Kahlandt...... Slot Backs Chip Lange...... Running Backs John Larsen...... Quarterbacks Brandon Reeves...... Defensive Assistant Chris Shipley...... Defensive Line HASTINGS Heath Staples...... Secondary Dan Thurin...... Linebackers Record: 5-4 (4-4 GPAC) Sept. 6 at Kansas Wesleyan...... W, 61-21 First Year of Football...... 1896 All-Time Record...... 494-427-42 Sept. 13 CONCORDIA...... W, 48-43 2013 Record...... 6-4 Sept. 20 at Doane...... L, 24-28 Overall Conference Titles...... 22 Sept. 27 DAKOTA WESLEYAN...... L, 31-34 Overall GPAC Titles...... 1 NAIA Playoff Appearances...... 5 Oct. 4 at Briar Cliff ...... W, 59-46 NAIA Postseason Record...... 1-5 Oct. 11 #1 MORNINGSIDE...... L, 14-76 Last NAIA Postseason Appearance...... 2000 Oct. 18 at Midland...... W, 48-28 Result:...... lost to Northwestern Okla. State, 13-40 Nov. 1 #8 NORTHWESTERN...... L, 7-21 Media Contact Nov. 8 at Dordt...... W, 30-21 Nebraska Wesleyan University Nov. 15 NEBRASKA WESLEYAN...... 1:00 pm Alex Linden, Sports Information Director Office: (402) 465-2151 Cell: (402) 429-6845 Email: [email protected]
2014 Prairie Wolves Football • Game Ten • NWU vs Hastings • Nov. 15, 2014 Page 2 2014 NWU Football The Coaches Record Watch For QB Francis Nebraska Wesleyan’s Brian Keller is in his 19th Playing in his final game under center, NWU season at the helm of his alma mater (NWU ‘83). senior quarterback Tyler Francis has a chance to The winningest coach in NWU football history, leave the program as the school’s all-time leading Keller has compiled an 104-88 (.542) record in his passer. 19 seasons. He is the dean of all GPAC coaches Francis (Lincoln, Neb.) needs just 79 yards and was the 2000 GPAC Coach-of-the-Year. to break the career all-time mark set by Mark Keller now ranks 9th among active NAIA Peterson. He needs 114 yards to pass Peterson coaches with his 104 victories. for the highest single season total. Francis already has set school Tony Harper is completing his fourth season as the head records for completions in a game, season and career. football coach at Hastings College. Harper has a 19-20 overall In his third year as starter, Francis ranks third in the NAIA in record in his four years leading the Broncos. He took over as the passing completing 215-379 for 2,581 yards with 21 TDs and 14 head coach after serving as defensive coordinator at Hastings. interceptions. Last week he set a new career high with five TD Harper also has head coaching experience at Dakota Wes- passes in the win over Midland. His 21 TD passes this year is the leyan where he was the head coach for three years. 6th highest single season total. Since taking over as starter in 2012, Francis has led NWU to The NWU-Hastings Series a 15-9 record. This Saturday will be the 101st all-time meeting in football Nebraska Wesleyan Passing Charts between Nebraska Wesleyan University and Hastings College. It Career Yards Season Yards is the longest running series in NWU football program history 1. Mark Peterson - 5,921 1. Mark Peterson (‘83) - 2,694 and the first game was played in 1908. 2. Tyler Francis - 5,842 2. Tyler Francis (‘14) - 2,581
Hastings holds a slight edge in the all-time series history with a 48-45-7 advantage. NWU has won the last two meetings including a 21-14 win the last time the two teams played in Hastings Wiedel Finds End Zone In Unique Ways in 2012. Running back Joel Wiedel caught a career- The Broncos hold a 29-22-5 lead in games played in Hastings, high two TD receptions last week in the win over but the Prairie Wolves have won three of the last four times the Midland, but he was not the first receiver to teams played at Lloyd Wilson Stadium. touch the football on either catch. Prior to last season’s 43-14 Nebraska Wesleyan win, the previous On the final play of the 1st half a pass was five games were all decided by seven points with neither team intended to a receiver in the back of the end scoring over 21 points. zone but it was deflected into the hands of Wiedel who was trailing the play. Then on the final drive of the NWU In The GPAC game, Wiedel took a pitch from Connor Zumpfe to score on the Nebraska Wesleyan is now 79-60 against GPAC competition hook & latter play. since the league was started in 2000. The Prairie Wolves are As a running back, Wiedel ran for 63 yards on 18 carries, currently third among current GPAC teams in total victories with which was the highest rushing output for a NWU back in 2014. their 79 conference wins. Big Day Could Give Zumpfe Receiving Record Tyler Francis is not the only offensive player Prairie Wolves Aim For .500 Season going for a single season school record on A win on Saturday would give Nebraska Wesleyan a 5-5 Saturday. His favorite target, Connor Zumpfe, overall record and secure another season of finishing .500 or could set the new mark for single season catches above under Coach Keller. with a big performance at Hastings. Just three times in the previous 18 seasons has NWU had an Zumpfe (York, Neb.) needs nine catches to overall record below .500 under Coach Keller. In his first season pass Darren Stolhman (1991) for the most receptions in 1996, NWU was 2-8, then two other times Nebraska Wesleyan in a year, and needs 85 yards to pass Greg Peterson (1983) for had a 4-6 in record. His teams were also 4-6 in 1999 and most yards in a season. This season, Zumpfe has 64 catches for 1,020 recently in 2010. yards to lead the GPAC in receptions and rank second in yards. He ranks in the top 10 in the NAIA in both receptions and yards. In just his second season with the football team after playing basketball at NWU his first two years, Zumpfe is 7th all-time at NWU in receptions (98) and yards (1,487). His 11 TDs this year is tied for second at NWU with the school record being 13 set by Tim Beebe in 1986.
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All-American Latimer Finishing Standout Career 2014 NAIA Top 25 Poll Nebraska Wesleyan fans will sure miss seeing #94 (Released Nov. 10) play defense for the Prairie Wolves next season, but op- posing GPAC quarterbacks will not hold the same feeling for NWU DL Phil Latimer. No. School (1st votes) Record After earning 1st-Team AFCA All-America honors in 1. Morningside (15) 9-0 2013, Latimer has bounced back with another solid sea- 2. Carroll 8-1 son in 2014. Latimer fought injuries but still ranks second in the GPAC averaging 2.2 tackles-for-loss per game. He has 17.5 TFLs on 3. Grand View 8-1 the year with 4.0 quarterback sacks. 4. Southern Oregon 9-1 Latimer (Broomfield, Colo.) has 22.5 career QB sacks to rank third 5. Georgetown 8-1 all-time in NWU history. With one more sack he will pass Mike Einspahr to move into second. The school record is 26 sacks set by Justin Rice. 6. Saint Xavier 7-2 7. Missouri Valley 7-2 Richards Plays Big in NWU Secondary 8. Lindsey Wilson 8-2 Standing at just 5’9 and 175 lbs, senior CB Eric Richards 9. Marian 7-2 is hardly an intimidating factor in the Prairie Wolves secondary. However, he has stepped up big for the NWU 10. Faulkner 8-2 defense and has turned into the top corner in his senior 11. MidAmerica Nazarene 8-1 season. T12. Northwestern 7-2 Richards (Ashland, Neb.) has a team-high 12 pass breakups on the year to rank third in the GPAC in pass T12. Baker 8-2 deflections. Last week, Richards recorded four pass breakups at 14. Ottawa 8-2 Midland, including two late in the fourth quarter. 15. Valley City State 9-1 16. Eastern Oregon 7-3 Comeback Kids Respond Again Trailing 24-3 in the first half, things looked bleak for Nebraska Wesleyan 17. Langston 6-3 last Saturday at Midland. However, the Prairie Wolves made their largest 18. Tabor 7-3 comeback of the year and rallied back to earn the 37-30 win. 19. Campbellsville 8-3 It was the second time this season that NWU has rallied from behind in the fourth quarter to earn a victory. The Prairie Wolves also rallied 20. Sienna Heights 6-3 back to beat Concordia on homecoming winning 37-34. 21. William Penn 6-4 22. Reinhardt 6-3 Last Time They Met (11/16/13 - NWU 43, Hastings 14) Head Coach Brian Keller recorded his 100th career victory as the 23. Robert Morris 7-3 Prairie Wolves defeated Hastings 43-14 on Senior Day Saturday to close 24. Friends 7-3 out the 2013 season in the 100th meeting between the long standing 25. Webber International 7-3 rivals. NWU jumped out to an early 27-0 lead in the first quarter and cruised to the victory. NWU had a 20-0 lead halfway thru the quarter as Others Receiving Votes: Cumberland, 11; Saint Francis, 10; the Prairie Wolves took advantage of Hastings special teams mistakes. Benedictine 8; Doane, 4; Oklahoma Baptist, 4; Montana NWU blocked a field goal and Seth Wardyn returned it 87 yards for a TD, then a blocked punt set up another score. Western, 3. The Broncos actually out gained the Prairie Wolves 438-300, but
poor special teams gave NWU outstanding field position.
Inside the NWU Offense Plays Rush Pass Runs (10+yards) Passes (20+yards) 637 248 (39%) 389 (61%) 14 38
Inside the Opponents’ Offense Plays Rush Pass Runs (10+yards) Passes (20+yards) 690 394 (57%) 296 (43%) 47 29
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2014 GPAC STANDINGS The Last Time.... NWU shut out an opponent: 10/19/13, Dordt (28-0) NWU was shut out: 9/27/14, Northwestern (8-0) Team...... GPAC...... Overall NWU rallied from a 4th quarter deficit: 11/8/14, vs. Midland MOR (1)...... 8-0...... 9-0 (trailed 24-22; won 37-30) NWU blew a 4th quarter lead: 10/18/14, vs. Dordt (led 20-17; lost 24-20) NOR (12)...... 7-1...... 7-2 NWU committed 2 or fewer penalties: 9/6/14, vs. Tabor DOA...... 6-2...... 6-3 (2 penalties – 15 yards)
DWU...... 4-4...... 6-4 NWU eclipsed 300 yards rushing: 9/26/09, vs. Dordt (317 yards) NWU eclipsed 400 yards rushing: 11/16/02, vs. Peru State (464 yards) HAS...... 4-4...... 5-4 A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 100 yards rushing: 11/16/13, Dustin Bryant (101) vs. Hastings 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 NWU...... 4-4...... 4-5 A Prairie Wolf rushed for 4 TDs: 10/10/09, Kory Kahlandt (5 TDs) vs. Dana CNC...... 3-5...... 4-6 NWU eclipsed 300 yards passing: 10/11/14, vs. Concordia (399 yards) A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 250 yards passing: 11/8/14, Tyler Francis (268) vs. Midland BCU...... 2-6...... 2-8 A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 300 yards passing: 10/11/14, Tyler Francis (399) vs. Concordia A Prairie Wolf passed for 4 TDs: 11/8/14, Tyler Francis (5 TDs) vs. Midland MID...... 1-7...... 2-7
NWU eclipsed 500 yards of total offense: 11/9/13, vs. Midland (509 yards) DOR...... 1-7...... 2-8 NWU eclipsed 600 yards of total offense: 10/30/94 vs. Midland Lutheran (603 yards) A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 350 yards of total offense: 10/11/14, Tyler Francis (399) vs. Concordia This Week’s Action A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 400 yards of total offense: 9/14/96, Dusten Olds (411) vs. Austin
Saturday, Nov. 15 Concordia at Briar Cliff, 1pm A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 100 yards receiving: 10/11/14, Connor Zumpfe (171) vs. Concordia A Prairie Wolf eclipsed 200 yards receiving: 10/4/14, Connor Zumpfe (209) vs. Doane Morningside at Doane, 1 pm A Prairie Wolf caught 2 TDs: 11/8/14, Joel Wiedel (2 TDs) vs. Midland Dordt at Dakota Wesleyan, 1 pm A Prairie Wolf caught 3 TDs: 10/4/14, Connor Zumpfe (4 TDs) vs. Doane Midland at Northwestern, 1 pm Nebraska Wesleyan at Hastings, 1 pm NWU returned a punt for a TD: 9/10/11, Cody Eiler, 71 yards vs. Midland NWU returned a kickoff for a TD: 10/29/11, Cody Eiler, 90 yards vs. Briar Cliff Last Week’s Results: NWU returned an interception for a TD:9/20/14, Kalen Vandenberg, 25 yards vs. Briar Cliff NWU returned a fumble for a TD: 11/1/14, Wes Boettcher, 54 yards, vs. Dak Wesleyan Concordia 27, Dakota Wesleyan 19 Doane 20, Briar Cliff 0 NWU had a punt returned for a TD: 11/2/13, Trev Schroeder, Dakota Wesleyan (13 yards) Morningside 42, Northwestern 24 NWU had a kickoff returned for a TD: 11/12/11, Tyson Buresh, Hastings (97 yards) Hastings 30, Dordt 21 NWU had an interception returned for a TD: 10/5/13, Kam Lenhart, Doane (15 yards) Nebraska Wesleyan 37, Midland 30 NWU had a fumble returned for a TD: 9/15/12, Marcus Smith, Morningside (0 yards)
GPAC Players Of The Week
Offensive Player of the Week Brandon Wegher, RB, Morningside
Defensive Player of the Week Tait Sibbel, DB, Concordia
Special Teams Player of the Week Jordan Pedersen, P/K, Doane
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NWU-HAS Offensive Comparison Scouting The Broncos Hastings College has been one of the top offenses in the GPAC Total Offense G Yds Yds/G all season long. The Broncos rank second in the league averaging Nebraska Wesleyan (9) 9 2887 320.8 35.8 points per game while putting up 419.4 yards of total offense Hastings (2) 9 3775 419.4 per contest. Rushing Offense G Yds Yds/G The Broncos have played a tough home schedule this year Nebraska Wesleyan (10) 9 290 32.2 and are just 1-3 in games played at Lloyd Wilson Stadium. The Hastings (3) 9 1672 185.8 lone win was the home opener over Concordia. Since then, Hastings has lost Passing Offense G Yds Yds/G three straight home games. Nebraska Wesleyan (2) 9 2597 288.6 Offensively, the Broncos season took a big turn when starting quarterback Hastings (4) 9 2103 233.7 Matt Overmiller was lost to injury against Midland. Overmiller was second in the GPAC in total offense averaging 269.4 yards per game. He was performing at a Scoring Offense G Pts Pts/G Nebraska Wesleyan (7) 9 204 22.7 high level completing 120-209 for 1,592 yards with 12 TDs. Hastings (2) 9 322 35.8 In his place, sophomore Jason Gaines has taken over for Overmiller. Gaines has completed 41-81 for 500 yards with six touchdowns with only one interception Passing Efficiency C-A-TD-I Rat. hitting over 50 percent of his passes. Nebraska Wesleyan (4) 217-389-21-12 122.0 Hastings (2) 162-291-18-5 133.4 A tandem of running backs have handled the rushing attack for the Broncos. Ramiro Flores leads the team with 575 yards on 124 carries with nine touchdowns. Kickoff Returns Ret Yds Yds/Ret Playing in eight games, starting running back Jake Fowler has 455 rush yards on Nebraska Wesleyan (9) 48 834 17.4 110 carries. He has seven rush touchdowns on the year. Hastings (10) 38 650 17.1 Six different receivers have caught over 10 passes for the Broncos led by 3rd Down Conversion Con Att Pct wide out Austin Curlee. Curlee is the main target for the quarterbacks with 38 Nebraska Wesleyan (8) 40 136 29.4 receptions for 498 yards with a team-high five TDs. Tight end Jordan Wallman Hastings (3) 61 143 42.7 has 22 receptions for 310 yards with three touchdowns. The big play receiver Penalties G Yds Yds/G for the Broncos is Noah Housh. Housh has 21 grabs for 500 yards averaging 23.8 Nebraska Wesleyan (1) 9 399 44.3 yards per game. Hastings (4) 9 567 63.0 A reason for the struggles that Hastings has gone through in 2014 is due to their defense not being able to stop opponents. The Broncos are last in the GPAC in total defense allowing 483.8 yards per game. Facing the talented NWU pass attack, NWU-HAS Defensive Comparison the Bronco defense is also last in pass defense. Through nine games, Hastings is giving up 35.3 points per game. Total Defense G Yds Yds/G Outside linebacker Erik Wylie is the top tackler for the Broncos with 73 total Nebraska Wesleyan (8) 9 3878 430.9 tackles. He also had a team-high 8.0 tackles-for-loss with 3.0 quarterback sacks. Hastings (10) 9 4354 483.8 Fellow linebacker Kelly McBride also has over 70 stops on the year with 70 total Rushing Defense G Yds Yds/G tackles, of those 5.0 are tackle-for-loss. Nebraska Wesleyan (5) 9 1593 177.0 Hastings (10) 9 2060 228.9
Passing Defense G Yds Yds/G NWU vs. Hastings Odds & Ends Nebraska Wesleyan (9) 9 2285 253.9 • This will be the fifth straight season that NWU has ended the season against Hastings (10) 9 2294 254.9 Hastings College. The two teams have split those meeting with each team getting Scoring Defense G Pts Pts/G two wins the past four years. Nebraska Wesleyan (7) 9 305 33.9 Hastings (9) 9 318 35.3 • Nebraska Wesleyan ran for 99 yards last week at Midland, the highest rushing total for the Prairie Wolves in 2014. Punt Returns Ret Yds Yds/Ret Nebraska Wesleyan (10) 16 50 3.1 Hastings (9) 10 69 6.9 • Kramer Rath continued his solid kicking performance by nailing his sixth straight field goal last week against Midland with a 31-yard field goal. Rath is now 7-11 on Turnovers G Mar Per/G the season after starting the year 1-4. His seven made field goals is the second Nebraska Wesleyan (T7) 9 -3 -0.3 Hastings (T2) 9 +3 0.3 highest total in the GPAC.
Punting No Yds Avg. • Coming in as the fourth linebacker in 3-man defensive fronts, redshirt freshman Nebraska Wesleyan (5) 55 2059 37.4 Russel Beard made big plays for the Prairie Wolves last week. Beard had nine Hastings (9) 51 1796 35.2 total tackles with 2.0 TFLs.
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NEBRASKA WESLEYAN OFFENSE HASTINGS DEFENSE SE 83 Ryan Larsen (6-1, 190, Jr.) DE 44 Joe Taulaki (6-1, 245, Sr.) 4 Sammy Zitek (5-11, 160, So.) 6 Taylor Mendenhall (6-5, 245, So.) LT 59 Jack McAreavey (6-6, 295, Jr.) DT 40 Darren Colquitt (5-11, 255, Jr.) 54 Trevor Vallier (6-0, 260, Sr.) 95 Devin Jackson (6-0, 255, Fr.) LG 52 Trevor Kuehn (5-11, 240, Jr.) DT 55 Leuluai Io (6-2, 250, So.) 61 Kyle Kuncl (6-2, 265, Fr. 94 Nathan Willey (5-11, 265, Sr.) C 66 Nick Smith (6-1, 270, Jr.) DE 50 Casey Molifua (6-1, 260, Sr.) 59 Jack McAreavey (6-6, 295, Jr.) 96 Tyler Murphy (6-4, 240, Jr.) RG 50 Jeb Nordby (5-10, 265, So.) OLB 3 Tyler Harris (5-8, 180, Sr.) 61 Kyle Kuncl (6-2, 265, Fr.) 19 Kenese Io (5-9, 175, Jr.) RT 58 Garret McCarthy (6-0, 235, So.) LB 33 Quincy Johnson (5-9, 220, Sr.) 54 Trevor Vallier (6-0, 260, Jr.) 49 Jarrad McDermott (6-0, 200, Jr.) TE 48 Nolan Clausen (6-5, 235, Sr.) LB 32 Kelly McBride (5-10, 195, So.) 87 Derek Hord (6-2, 220, Sr.) 56 AJ Hall (6-1, 215, Jr.) FL 81 Connor Zumpfe (6-2, 205, Sr.) OLB 29 Erik Wylie (5-11, 200, Sr.) 88 Ryan Schneider (6-1, 185, So.) 28 Wesley Jardim (5-10, 180, Fr.) Slot 37 Brooks Erhart (5-10, 185, Sr.) CB 18 Jordan Clancy (5-10, 190, So.) 5 Corey Jones (5-8, 165, Jr.) 27 Dylan Hill (5-10, 165, Jr.) QB 1 Tyler Francis (6-2, 245, Sr.) FS 24 Jacob Tarr (5-11, 175, Fr.) 7 Grant Allen (5-11, 220, Sr.) 9 Austin Rowlett (6-0, 170, Fr.) FB 25 Nick Lovell (5-10, 225, Sr.) CB 7 Josh Johnson (5-10, 165, So.) 21 Austin Ruskamp (5-8, 175, So.) 15 Bryce Stenger (5-9, 165, Fr-RS.) RB 8 Joel Wiedel (5-6, 180, So.) 26 Joey Jones (5-10, 190, Sr.)
NEBRASKA WESLEYAN DEFENSE HASTINGS OFFENSE DL 95 David Jennings (6-0, 225, Sr.) X-WR 2 Noah Housh (6-4, 205, So.) 98 Tripp Skutt (6-1, 220, Fr.) 84 Trevor Bohn (6-0, 185, Sr.) DL 96 Sean Lindgren (5-11, 230, Sr.) LT 74 Tanner Paxton (6-5, 280, Sr.) 90 Austin Shook (6-0, 250, Fr.) 68 Bo Bruining (6-0, 220, Jr.) DL 94 Phil Latimer (6-0, 255, Sr.) LG 72 Sam Morris (6-3, 265, Fr.-RS) 90 Austin Shook (6-0, 250, Fr.) 78 Tyler Schuster (6-2, 275, Jr.) DL 9 Max Lorence (6-2, 230, Jr.) C 52 Landon Arnold (5-11, 275, Jr.) 98 Tripp Skutt (6-1, 220, Fr.) 57 Jacob Gigax (6-3, 280, Fr.) LB 32 Kalen Vandenberg (6-0, 200, Jr.) RG 62 Mark Nellis (5-10, 245, So.) 47 Eli Bricker (5-10, 215, Fr.) 58 Tanner Stock (6-0, 260, Fr.) LB 40 Brandon McGill (5-11, 205, Jr.) RT 64 Steven Dunham (6-2, 260, Jr.) 55 Tyler Sorensen (6-2, 230, Fr.) 76 Chase Morlang (6-6, 250, Fr.) LB 53 Hunter Hand (6-1, 215, Jr.) TE 9 Jordan Wallman (6-3, 215, Sr.) 44 Russel Beard (5-11, 220, Fr.) 11 Joe Coenen (6-2, 215, So.) CB 43 Seth Wardyn (6-0, 205, Sr.) Z-WR 81 Austin Curlee (6-2, 180, Jr.) 24 Garrett Farr (5-9, 170, Jr.) 87 Michael Schumacher (6-1, 165, Sr.) S 11 Aaron Baney (6-3, 190, Sr.) QB 3 Jason Gaines (6-1, 185, So.) 29 Gunnar Garner (5-9, 180, Fr.) 5 Anthony Cloyd (6-0, 195, Fr.) S 33 Riley Shoemaker (6-1, 205, So.) FB 16 Jacob Reynoso (6-2, 215, Fr.-RS) 10 Wes Boettcher (5-11, 180, Jr.) 40 Sam Rolle (5-10, 205, Fr.) CB 15 Eric Richards (5-9, 175, Sr.) TB 21 Jake Fowler (5-10, 185, So.) 14 Drew Ongna (6-1, 185, Jr.) 1 Ramiro Flores (5-10, 185, So.)
SPECIALTY SPECIALTY PK 31 Kramer Rath (6-1, 165, Fr.-RS) K 99 Nick Giaffoglione (5-8, 165, So.) P 30 Andrew Gelb (5-9, 195, So.) P 5 Anthony Cloyd (6-0, 195, Fr.) LS 84 Blake Wockenfuss (6-2, 200, Sr.) H 30 Andrew Gelb (5-9, 195, So.) PR 43 Seth Wardyn (6-0, 205, Sr.) KR 37 Brooks Erhart (5-10, 185, Sr.) 88 Ryan Schneider (6-1, 185, So.) 2014 Prairie Wolves Football • Game Ten • NWU vs Hastings • Nov. 15, 2014 Page 7 2014 NWU Football Nebraska Wesleyan Football Rosters As of Oct. 28, 2014 No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) 2014 Alphabetical Roster 1 Tyler Francis QB 6-2 245 Sr. Lincoln, Neb. (Peru State College) No. Name...... Position 2 Arlie Myers Slot 5-6 140 Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Brownell-Talbot HS) 92 Austin Ackerman...... DL 3 Andy Chleborad DB 5-9 180 So. Ralston, Neb. (Ralston HS) 93 Caleb Akins...... DL 3 Mamer Mamer WR 5-9 145 Fr. Bellevue, Neb. (Bellevue East HS) 7 Grant Allen...... QB 4 Sammy Zitek WR 5-11 160 So. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln East HS) 56 Clint Baldwin...... DL 5 Corey Jones Slot 5-8 165 Jr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Northeast HS) 11 Aaron Baney...... DB 6 Ben Green QB 6-5 220 So. Omaha, Neb. (Elkhorn South HS) 44 Russel Beard...... LB 7 Grant Allen QB 5-11 220 Sr. Clarks, Neb. (Cross County HS) 39 Jake Bianco...... LB 7 Dakota Buss DB 6-0 190 Fr. Beatrice, Neb. (Beatrice HS) 60 Andrew Blocker...... OL 8 Joel Wiedel RB 5-6 180 So. Fremont, Neb. (Fremont Bergan HS) 10 Wes Boettcher...... DB 9 Max Lorence DL 6-2 230 Jr. Doniphan, Neb. (Doniphan-Trumbull HS) 36 Tanner Boggs...... Slot 9 Maury Lorence TE 6-1 220 Sr. Doniphan, Neb. (Doniphan-Trumbull HS) 47 Eli Bricker...... LB 10 Wes Boettcher DB 5-11 180 Jr. Lakewood, Colo. (Green Mountain HS) 7 Dakota Buss...... DB 11 Aaron Baney DB 6-3 190 Sr. Benkelman, Neb. (Dundy County-Stratton HS) 3 Andy Chleborad...... DB 12 Braxton Thais RB 6-0 245 Fr. Littleton, Colo. (Dakota Ridge HS) 64 Brandon Chunka-Butler...... OL 14 Drew Ongna DB 6-1 185 Jr. Parker, Colo. (Ponderosa HS) 48 Nolan Clausen...... TE 14 Tyler Smith QB 5-11 175 Fr. Aurora, Colo. (Grandview HS) 80 Bryce Darner...... WR 15 Eric Richards DB 5-9 175 Sr. Ashland, Neb. (Ashland-Greenwood HS) 82 Connor Davis...... WR 16 Caden Weverka RB 5-10 195 Fr. Arapahoe, Neb. (Arapahoe HS) 57 Joe Dinan...... LB 17 Ben Lodema QB 6-2 210 Fr. Raymond, Neb. (Raymond Central HS) 37 Brooks Erhart...... Slot 18 Crew Keller Slot 5-9 175 So. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Northeast HS) 24 Garrett Farr...... DB 20 Preston Franzen LB 5-11 190 So. Gothenburg, Neb. (Gothenburg HS) 1 Tyler Francis...... QB 21 Austin Ruskamp RB 5-8 175 So. Firth, Neb. (Freeman HS) 20 Preston Franzen...... LB 22 Mitch Pancost DB 5-6 160 So. Alliance, Neb. (Alliance HS) 29 Gunnar Garner...... DBS 24 Garrett Farr DB 5-9 170 Jr. Stuart, Neb. (Stuart HS) 30 Andrew Gelb...... K/P 25 Nick Lovell RB 5-10 225 Sr. Yuma, Colo. (Yuma HS) 85 Adam Granville...... WR 26 Joey Jones RB 5-10 190 Sr. Papillion, Neb. (Bellevue University) 6 Ben Green...... QB 27 Jessi Owen Slot 5-4 170 So. Valentine, Neb. (Valentine HS) 73 Matthew Greene ...... DL 28 Jaret Polivka LB 6-0 200 So. Lincoln, Neb. (Parkview Christian HS) 53 Hunter Hand...... LB 29 Gunnar Garner DB 5-9 180 Fr. Ashland, Neb. (Ashland-Greenwood HS) 97 Jace Hemenway...... DL 30 Andrew Gelb K/P 5-9 195 So. Bellevue, Neb. (Bellevue East HS) 79 Trevor Holen...... DL 31 Kramer Rath K/P 6-1 165 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Southwest HS) 87 Derek Hord...... TE 31 Sheridan Mason RB 5-11 205 Jr. Papillion, Neb. (Platteview HS) 78 Mitch Howard...... OL 32 Kalen Vandenberg LB 6-0 200 Jr. David City, Neb. (David City Aquinas HS) 49 Eric Hurley...... TE 33 Riley Shoemaker DB 6-1 205 So. Grand Island, Neb. (G.I. Central Catholic HS) 86 Sam Isaacson...... WR 34 Jake VanLiew RB 5-10 195 Fr. Brighton, Colo. (Regis Jesuit HS) 95 David Jennings...... DL 35 Shaka Taylor RB 5-10 185 Fr. Norfolk, Neb. (Lutheran High Northeast HS) 45 Tristan Johnson...... DB 35 Zach Zeisler DB 5-10 150 Fr. Waterbury, Neb. (Bishop Heelan HS) 5 Corey Jones...... Slot 36 Tanner Boggs Slot 5-8 170 Fr. Fremont, Neb. (Archbishop Bergan HS) 26 Joey Jones...... RB 37 Brooks Erhart Slot 5-10 185 Sr. Springfield, Neb. (Platteview HS) 18 Crew Keller...... Slot 38 Erin Munoz RB 5-7 170 Fr. Lansing, Kan. (Leavenworth HS) 42 Carlin Krienert...... RB 38 Tanner Sprouse DB 6-0 160 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Pius X HS) 52 Trevor Kuehn...... OL 39 Jake Bianco LB 6-0 210 Sr. North Platte, Neb. (North Platte HS) 61 Kyle Kuncl...... OL 40 Brandon McGill LB 5-11 205 Jr. Waverly, Neb. (Waverly HS) 83 Ryan Larsen...... WR 42 Carlin Krienert RB 6-0 200 So. Osmond, Neb. (Osmond HS) 94 Phil Latimer...... DL 43 Seth Wardyn DB 6-0 205 Sr. Grand Island, Neb. (G.I. Central Catholic HS) 96 Sean Lindgren...... DL 44 Russel Beard LB 5-11 220 Fr. Ashland, Neb. (Chadron State College) 17 Ben Lodema...... QB 45 Tristan Johnson DB 5-10 145 Fr. Maywood, Neb. (Hayes Center HS) 9 Maury Lorence...... TE 46 Derek Pfeifer LB 5-7 180 So. Lindsay, Neb. (Lindsay Holy Family HS) 9 Max Lorence...... DL 47 Eli Bricker LB 5-10 215 Fr. Aurora, Neb. (Aurora HS) 25 Nick Lovell...... RB 48 Nolan Clausen TE 6-5 235 Sr. Ord, Neb. (Ord HS) 3 Mamer Mamer...... WR 49 Eric Hurley TE 6-4 235 Jr. Grand Island, Neb. (Northwest HS) 31 Sheridan Mason...... RB 50 Jeb Nordby OL 5-10 265 So. Stanton, Neb. (Stanton HS) 59 Jack McAreavey...... OL 50 Travis Newgard LB 6-0 190 So. Omaha, Neb. (Concordia University) 58 Garret McCarthy...... OL 51 T.J. Westfall OL 5-11 265 Sr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Pius X HS) 99 Grant McElroy...... DL 52 Trevor Kuehn OL 5-11 240 Jr. Heartwell, Neb. (Minden HS) 53 Hunter Hand LB 6-1 215 Jr. Springfield, Neb. (Platteview HS)
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No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) 2014 Alphabetical Roster 54 Trevor Vallier OL 6-0 260 Sr. Broomfield, Colo. (Broomfield HS) No. Name...... Position 55 Tyler Sorensen LB 6-2 230 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Northeast HS) 40 Brandon McGill...... LB 56 Clint Baldwin DL 5-6 185 Sr. Papillion, Neb. (Platteview HS) 89 Taylor Monks...... WR 57 Joe Dinan LB 5-10 185 So. Doniphan, Neb. (Doniphan-Trumbull HS) 38 Erin Munoz...... RB 58 Garret McCarthy OL 6-0 235 So. Norfolk, Neb. (Norfolk Catholic HS) 2 Arlie Myers...... Slot 59 Jack McAreavey OL 6-6 295 Jr. Sidney, Neb. (Sidney HS) 50 Travis Newgard...... LB 60 Andrew Blocker OL 6-0 255 Jr. LaVista, Neb. (Omaha Gross HS) 50 Jeb Nordby...... OL 61 Kyle Kuncl OL 6-1 265 Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Omaha Gross HS) 62 Jake Nuss...... LB 62 Jake Nuss LB 5-10 180 So. Sutton, Neb. (Sutton HS) 14 Drew Ongna...... DB 63 Blake Strecker DL 5-11 195 So. Humphrey, Neb. (Humphrey HS) 27 Jessi Owen...... Slot 64 Brandon Chunka-Butler OL 5-10 220 Fr. Bellevue, Neb. (Bellevue East HS) 22 Mitch Pancost...... DB 65 Clayton Welch LB 5-11 200 Fr. Beatrice, Neb. (Beatrice HS) 46 Derek Pfeifer...... LB 66 Nick Smith OL 6-1 270 Jr. Springfield, Neb. (Platteview HS) 28 Jaret Polivka...... LB 67 Landen Thieman LB 5-7 190 Fr. Norfolk, Neb. (Norfolk HS) 31 Kramer Rath...... K/P 68 Bailey Waite LB 5-9 180 Fr. Norfolk, Neb. (Norfolk HS) 72 Evan Reeves...... DL 70 Brock Shoff OL 5-11 270 Fr. York, Neb. (York HS) 15 Eric Richards...... DB 71 Joe Stastny DL 5-9 205 Fr. Ashland, Neb. (Ashland-Greenwood HS) 21 Austin Ruskamp...... RB 72 Evan Reeves DL 6-1 200 So. Hastings, Neb. (Peru State College) 88 Ryan Schneider...... WR 73 Matthew Greene DL 5-10 225 Fr. Crawford, Neb. (Crawford HS) 33 Riley Shoemaker...... DB 74 Matt Survil OL 6-1 195 Fr. Ashland, Neb. (Ashland-Greenwood HS) 70 Brock Shoff ...... OL 77 Ryan Spencer DL 5-9 300 So. Grand Island, Neb. (Grand Island HS) 90 Austin Shook...... DL 78 Mitch Howard OL 6-2 315 Fr. Sedalia, Colo. (Regis Jesuit HS) 98 Tripp Skutt...... DL 79 Trevor Holen DL 6-4 220 So. Grand Island, Neb. (Briar Cliff University) 66 Nick Smith...... OL 80 Bryce Darner WR 6-3 180 Fr. Gretna, Neb. (Millard West HS) 14 Tyler Smith...... QB 81 Connor Zumpfe WR 6-2 205 Sr. York, Neb. (York HS) 55 Tyler Sorensen...... LB 82 Connor Davis WR 6-0 200 Sr. Lakewood, Colo. (Benedictine College) 77 Ryan Spencer...... DL 83 Ryan Larsen WR 6-1 190 Jr. Elkhorn, Neb. (Elkhorn South HS) 38 Tanner Sprouse...... DB 84 Blake Wockenfuss LS 6-2 200 Sr. Weeping Water, Neb. (Weeping Water HS) 71 Joe Stastny...... DL 85 Adam Granville WR 6-1 195 Fr. Papillion, Neb. (Platteview HS) 63 Blake Strecker...... DL 86 Sam Isaacson WR 6-1 180 Fr. Agnew, Neb. (Raymond Central HS) 74 Matt Survil...... OL 87 Derek Hord TE 6-2 220 Sr. Omaha, Neb. (Millard North HS) 35 Shaka Taylor...... RB 88 Ryan Schneider WR 6-1 185 So. Ceresco, Neb. (Raymond Central HS) 12 Braxton Thais...... RB 89 Taylor Monks WR 6-1 165 So. Litchfield, Neb. (Ansley-Litchfield HS) 67 Landen Thieman...... LB 90 Austin Shook DL 6-0 250 Fr. Milford, Neb. (Milford HS) 54 Trevor Vallier...... OL 92 Austin Ackerman DL 6-0 210 So. Bertrand, Neb. (Bertrand HS) 32 Kalen Vandenberg...... LB 93 Caleb Akins DL 6-0 215 So. Atkinson, Neb. (West Holt HS) 34 Jake VanLiew...... RB 94 Phil Latimer DL 6-0 255 Sr. Broomfield, Colo. (Broomfield HS) 68 Bailey Waite...... LB 95 David Jennings DL 6-0 225 Sr. Denver, Colo. (D’Evelyn HS) 43 Seth Wardyn...... DB 96 Sean Lindgren DL 5-11 230 Sr. Wahoo, Neb. (Wahoo HS) 65 Clayton Welch...... LB 97 Jace Hemenway DL 5-9 260 So. Clearwater, Neb. (Clearwater/Orchard HS) 51 T.J. Westfall...... OL 98 Tripp Skutt DL 6-1 220 Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Brownell-Talbot HS) 16 Caden Weverka...... RB 99 Grant McElroy DL 6-2 210 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Pius X HS) 8 Joel Wiedel...... RB 84 Blake Wockenfuss...... LS Head Coach: Brian Keller (19th Year) 35 Zach Zeisler...... DB Defensive Coordinator: Kevin Crume 4 Sammy Zitek...... WR Assistants: Ray Corona (kickers/punters), Alex Czeranko (wide receivers), Jordan Delbaugh (special 81 Connor Zumpfe...... WR teams/offensive line), Steve Fox (tight ends), Kory Kahlandt (slot backs), Chip Lange (running backs), John Larsen (quarterbacks), Brandon Reeves (def. assistant), Chris Shipley (defensive line), Heath Staples (secondary), Dan Thurin (linebackers)
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2014 Results (4-5, 4-4 GPAC) SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Date Opponent Score Time Attend Nebraska Wesleyan 44 49 42 63 6 - 204 Sep 06 at #8 Tabor 0-36 2:39 1412 Opponents 81 92 67 62 3 - 305 Sep 13 #3 MORNINGSIDE 19-83 3:09 1089 Sep 20 at Briar Cliff 38-28 2:50 1002 Sep 27 #16 NORTHWESTERN 0-8 2:48 1337 Oct 04 at Doane 29-55 3:15 2200 OFFENSIVE STATISTICS Oct 11 CONCORDIA 37-34(ot) 3:16 1646 RUSHING GP ATT GAIN LOST NET AVG TD LONG Avg/G Oct 18 at Dordt 20-24 2:!6 1025 Wiedel, Joel 7 89 289 30 259 2.9 1 23 37.0 Nov 01 #19 DAKOTA WESLEYAN 24-7 2:33 650 Taylor, Shaka 7 43 143 14 129 3.0 0 20 18.4 Nov 08 at Midland 37-30 3:07 750 Jones, Joey 9 48 127 17 110 2.3 1 13 12.2 Nov 15 at Hastings Lovell, Nick 8 11 37 1 36 3.3 0 11 4.5 Ruskamp, Austin 9 8 14 5 9 1.1 0 8 1.0 Larsen, Ryan 9 1 7 0 7 7.0 0 7 0.8 Team Statistics NWU OPP Weverka, Caden 2 1 5 0 5 5.0 0 5 2.5 SCORING 204 305 Keller, Crew 3 1 4 0 4 4.0 0 4 1.3 Points Per Game 22.7 33.9 Erhart, Brooks 8 3 4 4 0 0.0 0 4 0.0 Green, Ben 1 1 0 5 -5 -5.0 0 0 -5.0 FIRST DOWNS 159 190 Allen, Grant 4 1 0 7 -7 -7.0 0 0 -1.8 Rushing 30 90 TEAM 8 9 1 66 -65 -7.2 0 0 -8.1 Passing 108 85 Francis, Tyler 9 32 6 198 -192 -6.0 1 5 -21.3 Penalty 21 15 Total 9 248 637 347 290 1.2 3 23 32.2 Opponents 9 394 1839 241 1598 4.1 19 52 177.6 RUSHING YARDAGE 290 1598 PASSING GP Effic. CMP-Att-INT Pct. Yds TD Lng Avg/G Yards Gained Rushing 637 1839 Francis, Tyler 9 124.83 215-379-14 56.7 2581 21 72 289.1 Yards Lost Rushing 347 241 Allen, Grant 4 14.93 2-9-1 22.2 16 0 14 4.0 Rushing Attempts 248 394 Green, Ben 1 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Average Per Rush 1.2 4.1 Total 9 121.97 217-389-15 55.8 2597 21 72 288.6 Average Per Game 32.2 177.6 Opponents 9 136.95 167-296-13 56.4 2283 22 82 253.7 TDs Rushing 3 19 RECEIVING GP No. Yds Avg. TD Long Avg/G Zumpfe, Connor 9 64 1020 15.9 11 72 113.3 PASSING YARDAGE 2597 2283 Larsen, Ryan 9 24 300 12.5 2 37 33.3 Att-Comp-Int 217-389-15 167-296-13 Jones, Corey 9 23 226 9.8 1 42 25.1 Average Per Pass 6.7 7.7 Wiedel, Joel 7 20 248 12.4 3 27 35.4 Average Per Catch 12.0 13.7 Jones, Joey 9 16 197 12.3 1 67 21.9 Average Per Game 288.6 253.7 Erhart, Brooks 8 15 123 8.2 1 23 15.4 TDs Passing 21 22 Hord, Derek 9 13 130 10.0 1 26 14.4 Taylor, Shaka 7 12 118 9.8 1 27 16.9 TOTAL OFFENSE 2887 3881 Davis, Connor 8 9 71 7.9 0 13 8.9 Total Plays 637 690 Schneider, Ryan 9 9 63 7.0 0 18 7.0 Clausen, Nolan 7 7 74 10.6 0 20 10.6 Average Per Play 4.5 5.6 Ruskamp, Austin 9 2 13 6.5 0 7 1.4 Average Per Game 320.8 431.2 Lorence, Maury 5 1 13 13.0 0 13 2.6 Zitek, Sammy 4 1 4 4.0 0 4 1.0 KICK RETURNS: #-YARDS 48-834 26-605 Lovell, Nick 8 1 -3 -3.0 0 0 -0.4 PUNT RETURNS: #-YARDS 16-50 24-200 Total 9 217 2597 12.0 21 72 288.6 INT RETURNS: #-YARDS 13-244 15-233 Opponents 9 167 2283 13.7 22 82 253.7 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 17.4 23.3 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 3.1 8.3 PAT PAT PAT PAT INT RETURN AVERAGE 18.8 15.5 SCORING TD FG Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points Zumpfe, Connor 11 ------66 FUMBLES-LOST 21-11 19-10 Rath, Kramer - 7-11 16-19 - - - - - 37 Wiedel, Joel 4 ------24 PENALTIES-YARDS 43-399 71-603 Larsen, Ryan 2 - - - 2 - - - 16 Jones, Joey 2 ------12 Average Per Game 44.3 67.0 Boettcher, Wes 1 ------6 Vandenberg, Kalen 1 ------6 PUNTS-YARDS 55-2059 47-1729 Shoemaker, Riley 1 ------6 Average Per Punt 37.4 36.8 Jones, Corey 1 ------6 Net Punt Average 32.7 34.0 Hord, Derek 1 ------6 Erhart, Brooks 1 ------6 TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME 29:45 30:13 Taylor, Shaka 1 ------6 3rd DOWN CONVERSIONS 40/136 52/145 Francis, Tyler 1 - - - - 2-5 - - 6 3rd-Down Pct. 29% 36% Gelb, Andrew - - 1-2 - - - - - 1 Wardyn, Seth ------0 Total 27 7-11 17-21 - 2 2-5 - - 204 4th DOWN CONVERSIONS 9/20 17/28 Opponents 41 7-11 32-37 1-1 1 1-3 - 1 305 4th-Down Pct. 45% 61%
SACKS BY-YARDS 17-106 22-163 MISC YARDS -63 -44
TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 27 41 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 7-11 7-11 PAT-ATTEMPTS 17-21 32-37
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Field Goals FGM-FGA Pct. 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 LG Blk All-Purpose G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Total Avg/G Rath, Kramer 7-11 63.6 0-0 2-6 5-5 0-0 0-0 37 1 Zumpfe, Connor 9 0 1020 0 0 0 1020 118.5 Wiedel, Joel 7 259 248 0 0 0 507 68.2 FG SEQUENCE NWU Opponents Schneider, Ryan 9 0 63 0 375 0 438 50.5 Tabor 28, 29 (28) Erhart, Brooks 8 0 123 0 311 0 434 51.0 Morningside - 34 Taylor, Shaka 7 129 118 9 114 0 370 56.8 Briar Cliff (36),22 (26),(22) Jones, Joey 9 110 197 0 0 0 307 36.5 Northwestern 25 35,22 Larsen, Ryan 9 7 300 0 0 0 307 25.6 Doane (21) 48 Jones, Corey 9 0 226 0 0 0 226 32.0 Concordia (37),(29),(31) (30),(36) Hord, Derek 9 0 130 0 0 0 130 10.1 Dordt - (17) Wardyn, Seth 9 0 0 38 0 51 89 11.9 Dakota Wesleyan (31) - Richards, Eric 9 0 0 0 0 81 81 8.9 Midland (31) (35) Clausen, Nolan 7 0 74 0 0 0 74 11.0 Hastings Davis, Connor 8 0 71 0 0 0 71 6.9 Lovell, Nick 8 36 -3 0 0 0 33 4.0 Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. Hand, Hunter 9 0 0 0 8 24 32 3.8 Baney, Aaron 9 0 0 0 0 30 30 4.2 PUNTING No. Yds Avg. Long TB FC I20 Blkd Thais, Braxton 8 0 0 0 26 0 26 2.8 Gelb, Andrew 54 2059 38.1 72 3 14 12 1 Vandenberg, Kalen 7 0 0 0 0 25 25 2.5 TEAM 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Shoemaker, Riley 9 0 0 0 0 22 22 3.1 Total 55 2059 37.4 72 3 14 12 1 Ruskamp, Austin 9 9 13 0 0 0 22 2.6 Opponents 47 1729 36.8 58 4 8 17 0 Lorence, Maury 5 0 13 0 0 0 13 0.8 Farr, Garrett 9 0 0 0 0 6 6 2.1 KICKOFFS No. Yds Avg. TB OB Beard, Russel 6 0 0 0 0 5 5 2.5 Rath, Kramer 40 2446 61.2 13 1 Weverka, Caden 2 5 0 0 0 0 5 1.0 Gelb, Andrew 1 47 47.0 0 0 Keller, Crew 3 4 0 0 0 0 4 1.3 Total 41 2493 60.8 13 1 Zitek, Sammy 4 0 4 0 0 0 4 1.3 Opponents 56 3182 56.8 6 2 Pancost, Mitch 6 0 0 3 0 0 3 0.5 Green, Ben 1 -5 0 0 0 0 -5 -5.0 Punt Returns No. Yds Avg. TD Long Allen, Grant 4 -7 0 0 0 0 -7 -1.8 Wardyn, Seth 10 38 3.8 0 14 TEAM 8 -65 0 0 0 0 -65 -9.3 Taylor, Shaka 4 9 2.2 0 7 Francis, Tyler 9 -192 0 0 0 0 -192 -23.4 Pancost, Mitch 1 3 3.0 0 0 Total 9 290 2597 50 834 244 4015 446.1 Jones, Corey 1 0 0.0 0 0 Opponents 9 1598 2283 200 605 233 4919 546.6 Total 16 50 3.1 0 14 Opponents 24 200 8.3 0 27
Kickoff Returns No. Yds Avg. TD Long DEFENSIVE STATISTICS Schneider, Ryan 21 375 17.9 0 40 Erhart, Brooks 16 311 19.4 0 31 Taylor, Shaka 5 114 22.8 0 41 GP UT AT TT TFLs-yds Sack yds INT-yds PBU FR-yds FF Vandenberg, Kalen 7 31 38 69 3.5-16 2.0-15 1-25 - 1-0 - Thais, Braxton 4 26 6.5 0 11 Shoemaker, Riley 9 42 22 64 - - 2-22 2 1-31 - Hand, Hunter 1 0 0.0 0 0 Hand, Hunter 9 34 28 62 8.0-24 3.0-15 1-24 4 - - McGill, Brandon 9 26 33 59 2.5-14 1.0-9 1-0 - 1-0 3 Boettcher. Wes 1 8 8.0 0 8 Wardyn, Seth 9 30 22 52 2.5-7 - 3-51 5 - - Total 48 834 17.4 0 41 Latimer, Phil 8 36 13 49 17.5-73 4.0-33 - 1 1-0 2 Opponents 26 605 23.3 0 96 Baney, Aaron 9 22 22 44 - - 1-30 - - - Boettcher, Wes 9 19 17 36 1.5-4 - - - 1-54 - Jennings, David 9 14 20 34 5.5-22 4.0-18 - - 2-0 - Interceptions No. Yds Avg. TD Long Richards, Eric 9 19 14 33 - - 2-81 12 - - Lindgren, Sean 9 13 19 32 3.0-10 1.0-6 - - - - Wardyn, Seth 3 51 17.0 0 29 Lorence, Max 9 8 19 27 2.0-5 0.5-2 - - - - Shoemaker, Riley 2 22 11.0 0 22 Chleborad, Andy 6 12 11 23 0.5-1 - - 1 - - Richards, Eric 2 81 40.5 0 81 Beard, Russel 6 8 8 16 2.5-7 0.5-2 1-5 - - - Bricker, Eli 8 5 7 12 ------Hand, Hunter 1 24 24.0 0 24 Farr, Garrett 9 9 1 10 - - 1-6 2 - - Farr, Garrett 1 6 6.0 0 6 Shook, Austin 8 5 3 8 ------Erhart, Brooks 8 6 - 6 - - - - 1-0 1 Beard, Russel 1 5 5.0 0 5 Franzen, Preston 8 3 2 5 - - - - 1-0 - Vandenberg, Kalen 1 25 25.0 1 25 Belearde, Ryan 5 2 2 4 ------Baney, Aaron 1 30 30.0 0 30 Ongna, Drew 6 1 3 4 ------Granville, Adam 6 - 4 4 ------McGill, Brandon 1 0 0.0 0 0 Sorensen, Tyler 8 1 3 4 ------Total 13 244 18.8 1 81 Ackerman, Austin 2 2 1 3 - - - - 1-0 - Skutt, Tripp 7 1 2 3 ------Opponents 15 233 15.5 0 69 Garner, Gunnar 2 2 - 2 1.0-6 1.0-6 - - - - Ruskamp, Austin 9 1 1 2 ------TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G Hemenway, Jace 5 1 1 2 ------Wiedel, Joel 7 1 1 2 ------Francis, Tyler 9 411 -192 2581 2389 265.4 Larsen, Ryan 9 1 1 2 ------Wiedel, Joel 7 89 259 0 259 37.0 Zumpfe, Connor 9 2 - 2 - - - - - 1 McAreavey, Jack 9 1 1 2 ------Taylor, Shaka 7 43 129 0 129 18.4 McCarthy, Garret 9 1 1 2 ------Jones, Joey 9 48 110 0 110 12.2 Bianco, Jake 5 1 1 2 ------Lovell. Nick 8 11 36 0 36 4.5 Nordby, Jeb 9 1 1 2 ------Lovell, Nick 8 - 1 1 ------Allen, Grant 9 8 9 0 9 1.0 Westfall, T.J. 7 1 - 1 ------Ruskamp, Austin 4 10 -7 16 9 2.2 Wockenfuss, Blake 9 - 1 1 ------Rath, Kramer 9 1 - 1 ------Larsen, Ryan 9 1 7 0 7 0.8 Pancost, Mitch 6 1 - 1 ------Weverka, Caden 2 1 5 0 5 2.5 Total 9 364 324 688 50-189 17-106 13-244 27 10-85 7 Keller, Crew 3 1 4 0 4 1.3 Opponents 9 338 252 590 65-271 22-163 15-233 60 11-0 9 Green, Ben 1 2 -5 0 -5 -5.0 TEAM 8 9 -65 0 -65 -8.1 Total 9 637 290 2597 2887 320.8 Opponents 9 690 1598 2283 3881 431.2
2014 Prairie Wolves Football • Game Ten • NWU vs Hastings • Nov. 15, 2014 Page 11 2014 NWU Football Game 1 #8 Tabor 36, Nebraska Wesleyan 0 Game 2 #3 Morningside 83, Neb Wesleyan 19 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL Nebraska Wesleyan 0 0 0 0 0 Morningside 23 33 14 13 83 Tabor 13 9 14 0 36 Nebraska Wesleyan 6 6 7 0 19
Hillsboro, Kan. (Sept. 6) — 8th-ranked Tabor College showed why they are one of Lincoln. (Sept. 13) — Third-ranked Morningside College had an offensive explosion the top running teams in the country as the Bluejays ran for 400 yards as they shutout putting up 729 yards of total offense as the Mustangs ran past Nebraska Wesleyan, 83- the Prairie Wolves 36-0 in the season opener on Saturday (Sept. 6) in Hillsboro, Kan. 19, in the football home opener for the Prairie Wolves on Saturday at Abel Stadium. NWU was held to 39 yards in the second half as the Prairie Wolves were unable to It looked good for the Prairie Wolves early as NWU scored on their opening offensive get any offense going to mount the comeback. Tabor led 22-0 at halftime and tacked drive. After a big kick return to the 42-yard line, the Prairie Wolves marched 58 yards on two more rushing scores in the third quarter to earn the victory. with Joel Wiedel capping the drive with 2-yard TD run giving NWU their first TD of the It looked good for NWU early as they took the opening drive inside the redzone and season. threatened to get on the board first. The drive stalled and a 28-yard field goal attempt From there it was all Morningside as they showed why they have one of the premier hit the upright to keep NWU off the board. It was the first of two missed field goals on offensive attack’s in the entire country. The Mustangs scored touchdowns on eight of the day for freshman kicker Kramer Rath. their next nine offensive possessions as they built up a 56-12 lead at halftime. On the next possession for the Prairie Wolves, quarterback Tyler Francis was inter- Not only was the Morningside offense clicking on all cylinders, but the NWU offense cepted to give Tabor ideal field position. They converted a key 4th down and eventually was hurting themselves with mistakes. A total of five snaps from center were bad, scored on a 1-yard TD run by D’Marco Smith. Tabor added another touchdown as including a snap over the quarterback’s head through the endzone to give Morningside quarterback Simon McKee hit Cody Coleman for a 29-yard TD on 4th down. Tabor was two points on a safety. NWU also fumbled a kick return and threw an interception to 5-5 on 4th down conversions in the game. Coleman scored again in the 2nd quarter on set up two of the Mustangs scores. a 41-yard run around the edge. The Bluejays added a 29-yard field goal go to into half A big part of the offense was the combination of Ryan Kasdorf to Devin Thomas. up 22-0. Thomas caught nine passes for 166 yards with three TDs all in the first half, while Bran- In the the 3rd quarter, NWU forced Tabor to punt on the opening drive, but then don Wegher rushed for 182 yards and three TDs also in the first half. muffed the punt return attempt as Tabor jumped on the ball at the 17-yard line. From NWU got their other touchdown in the first half relying on the connection between there, all the momentum went out from the Prairie Wolves as Tabor got a 8-yard TD run Tyler Francis and Connor Zumpfe. The tandem connected four times on one drive by McKee on fourth down. capped by a 8-yard touchdown pass. They would put together a 2-play, 80 yard drive to cap off the scoring as Ben Beber- meier took a jet sweep 18 yards for a score. SCORING SUMMARY The Bluejays finished with 519 yards of total offense as they held onto the ball the 1st NWU 11:33 Wiedel 2 run (kick blocked) final 9:00 of the game. The Bluejays ran for 400 yards on 70 carries and McKee was 1st MOR 09:01 Wegher 5 run (Decker kick) 8-12 through the air. 1st MOR 04:14 Team safety For NWU, they finished with 191 yards of offense, 150 through the air and 41 on 1st MOR 02:11 Linderman 31 pass from Kasdorf (Decker kick) the ground. Joel Wiedel ran for 40 yards on nine carries to lead the Prairie Wolves. 1st MOR 00:24 Thomas 39 pass from Kasdorf (Decker kick) Tyler Francis finished 10-28 for 150 yards with an interception and was sacked three 2nd MOR 10:35 Thomas 43 pass from Kasdorf (Decker kick) times. Corey Jones got two passes for 70 yards to lead the receivers. 2nd MOR 06:50 Kavan 1 run (Decker kick) Kalen Vandenberg and Max Lorence each had 11 total tackles, while Phil Latimer 2nd NWU 04:40 Zumpfe 8 pass from Francis (pass failed) had 10 tackles with a sack and 3.0 TFL. 2nd MOR 03:31 Wegher 52 run (pass failed) 2nd MOR 03:06 Wegher 12 run (Decker kick) SCORING SUMMARY 2nd MOR 00:09 Thomas 39 pass from Kasdorf (kick failed) 1st TABOR 08:15 Smith 1 run (Slavens kick) 3rd MOR 10:32 Kavan 1 run (Decker kick) 1st TABOR 00:33 Coleman 29 pass from McKee (kick failed) 3rd NWU 05:01 Jones 67 pass from Francis (Gelb kick) 2nd TABOR 08:36 Coleman 41 run (kick failed) 3rd MOR 01:22 Gilligan 1 run (Decker kick) 2nd TABOR 02:38 Slavens 28 field goal 4th MOR 13:14 Niles 13 pass from Kluender (kick blocked) 3rd TABOR 10:27 McKee 8 run (Slavens kick) 4th MOR 02:33 Bauer 10 run (Dau kick) 3rd TABOR 03:21 Bebermeyer 18 run (Slavens kick) TEAM STATISTICS MOR NWU FIRST DOWNS 37 14 TEAM STATISTICS NWU TABOR RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 65-430 26-14 FIRST DOWNS 9 27 PASSING-YDS (NET) 299 248 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 23-41 70-400 Passes-Att-Comp-Int 29-21-0 30-16-2 PASSING-YDS (NET) 150 119 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 94-729 56-262 Passes-Att-Comp-Int 30-10-1 12-8-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 53-191 82-519 Punt Returns-Yards 2-22 2-(-1) Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-69 12-145 Punt Returns-Yards 2-11 3-(-1) Interception Returns-Yards 2-31 0-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 6-176 1-18 Punts (Number-Avg) 3-36.3 7-43.4 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-21 Fumbles-Lost 2-0 6-2 Punts (Number-Avg) 7-37.1 4-45.8 Penalties-Yards 7-63 6-37 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 4-1 Possession Time 34:06 25:54 Penalties-Yards 2-15 7-41 Third-Down Conversions 8-14 4-13 Possession Time 22:04 37:56 Fourth-Down Conversions 2-2 0-0 Third-Down Conversions 3-14 6-17 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 7-8 2-3 Fourth-Down Conversions 0-1 5-6 Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-10 1-6 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 0-2 4-5 RUSHING: MOR- Wegher, Brandon 18-182, Kavan, Tyler 17-96, Gilligan, Nathan 8-46, Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-14 3-25 Kluender, Caleb 6-45, Bauer, Skylar 5-30, Rozeboom, Logan 6-24, Kasdorf, Ryan 3-8, RUSHING: NWU- Wiedel, Joel 9-44, Taylor, Shaka 4-14, Jones, Joey 6-7, Francis, Tyler Willer, Chad 1-5, Brown, Paul 1-(-6). NWU- Taylor, Shaka 4-14, Jones, Joey 3-13, Wie- 4-(-20). TAB- McKee, Simon 17-94, Cole, Owen 14-90, Coleman, Cody 6-65, Johnson, del, Joel 5-7, Weverka, Caden 1-5, Keller, Crew 1-4, Ruskamp, Austin 4-3, Green, Ben Brandon 5-40, McShan, Marshall 11-38, Smith, D’Marco 8-37, Bebermeyer, Ben 4-34, 1-(-5), Francis, Tyler 4-(-13), TEAM 3-(-14). Gill, Torrey 1-10, TEAM 4-(-8) PASSING: MOR- Kasdorf, Ryan 19-23-0, Kluender, Caleb 2-5-0, Brown, Paul 0-1-0. PASSING: NWU- Francis, Tyler 10-28-1, Allen, Grant 0-2. TAB- McKee, Simon 8-12-0 NWU- Francis, Tyler 16-27-1, Allen, Grant 0-2-1, Green, Ben 0-1-0 RECEIVING: NWU- Jones, Corey 2-70, Wiedel, Joel 2-41, Erhart, Brooks 2-3, Lorence, RECEIVING: MOR- Thomas, Devin 9-166, Whitehead, Michael 4-35, VanderKooi, Jason Maury 1-13, Schneider, Ryan 1-10, Zumpfe, Connor 1-8, Davis, Connor 1-5. TAB- An- 3-37, Linderman, Kendall 1-31, Niles, Connor 1-13, Hausweld, Jon 1-7, Wegher, Bran- derson, Kaden 4-70, Coleman, Cody 3-39, Gill, Torrey 1-10. don 1-5, Kavan, Tyler 1-5. NWU- Zumpfe, Connor 7-102, Jones, Corey 3-23, Larsen, INTERCEPTIONS: NWU-none TAB- McElroy, Matt 1-21 Ryan 2-22, Jones, Joey 1-67, Hord, Derek 1-26, Ruskamp, Austin 1-6, Taylor, Shaka 1-2 FUMBLES: NWU- Taylor, Shaka 1-1. TAB- Smith, D’Marco 2-1, McShan, Marshall 1-0, INTERCEPTIONS: MOR-Niles, Connor 1-22, Spann, Xavier 1-9 NWU- none Brown, Jordan 1-0 FUMBLES: MOR- Kavan, Tyler 1-0, Spann, Xavier 1-0. NWU- Team 2-0, Francis, Tyler SACKS: NWU- Latimer, Phil 1-8, Lindgren, Sean 1-6 TAB- Johnson, Shawn 2-19, 1-0, Pancost, Mitch 1-0, Taylor, Shaka 1-1, Schneider, Ryan 1-1 Hodges, Colin 1-6 SACKS: MOR- Allen, Austin 1-5, Stofferan, Ethan 0.5-3, McMullin, Darrius 0.5-2. TACKLES (UA-A): NWU- Vandenberg, Kalen 7-4. TAB- Bowie, Dimitri 4-2 NWU- Garner, Gunnar 1-6 TACKLES (UA-A): MOR- Stofferan, Ethan 3-3.NWU- Shoemaker, Riley 12-7 2014 Prairie Wolves Football • Game Ten • NWU vs Hastings • Nov. 15, 2014 Page 12 2014 NWU Football Game 3 Nebraska Wesleyan 38, Briar Cliff 28 Game 4 #16 Northwestern 8, Neb Wesleyan 0 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL Nebraska Wesleyan 7 3 7 21 38 Nebraska Wesleyan 7 3 7 21 38 Briar Cliff 10 3 7 8 28 Briar Cliff 10 3 7 8 28
Vermillion, S.D. (Sept. 20) — Nebraska Wesleyan scored 21 fourth quarter points as LINCOLN (Sept. 27) — Ben Green caught a 50-yard touchdown pass from Craig the Prairie Wolves went on the road and earned their first victory of the season with a Bruinsma on the second drive of the third quarter and that would be the only score of 38-28 victory over Briar Cliff on Saturday night (Sept. 20) at the Dakota Dome on the the game as 16th-ranked Northwestern defeated Nebraska Wesleyan 8-0. campus of University of South Dakota in Vermillion, S.D. NWU held Northwestern to 281 total yards of offense, but it was the one big play in The Prairie Wolves scored two defensive touchdowns and Tyler Francis set a new the second half that hurt the Prairie Wolves. On offense, the Prairie Wolves missed two career record with 30 completions with two TD passes to lead the NWU offense. attempts at field goals, had (-62) yards rushing, were sacked six times and had three Francis hit Connor Zumpfe for a 12-yard TD reception in the fourth quarter to put pass interceptions as the Red Raider defense was as tough as advertised. NWU ahead 24-20 and they would never trail again. On Briar Cliff’s next posses- Nebraska Wesleyan had their chances late as they drove into Northwestern territory sion, the Prairie Wolves forced a fumble and Riley Shoemaker returned 31 yards for a in the fourth quarter and had a key 4th & 1 play. A run up the middle was stuffed at touchdown. It was the second defensive touchdown on the day as Kalen Vandenberg the line of scrimmage as the Red Raiders held. After punts were exchanged, North- returned an interception for a TD to start the third quarter. western drove the ball all the way to the NWU 9-yard line. On 4th & 4, instead of On offense, it was all through the air for the Prairie Wolves. Francis completed sealing the win with a field goal, Northwestern elected to go for it. Quarterback Craig 30-46 passes for 315 yards with two touchdowns. The 30 completions broke his own Bruinsma was hit and the pass was intercepted by NWU’s Seth Wardyn and returned to school record of 29 completions in a game. the 33-yard line of the Red Raiders. Connor Zumpfe was the favorite target of Francis on Saturday night as he had a NWU picked up one first down and moved up to the 47-yard line, but two straight career high 11 catches for 136 yards with a touchdown. Shaka Taylor made five recep- sacks and an incomplete pass set up a 4th & 27 for the final gasp. An attempt at a tions out of the backfield and also ran for 44 yards to lead all NWU ball carriers. hook and latter was fumbled as the game ended. Kalen Vandenberg led all NWU players with 12 tackles while Seth Wardyn made 11 The first half was full of mistakes for both teams, especially on special teams. NWU total stops. marched right down the field on their first possession of the game but a mishandled snap on a field goal attempt did not give the Prairie Wolves a scoring opportunity. On the very next offensive drive for NWU, a 54-yard pass play to Connor Zumpfe put the Prairie Wolves in scoring position once again. Getting inside the 10-yard line is all SCORING SUMMARY the farther NWU could muster as they had to settle for another field goal attempt. This 1st BCU 12:42 Taccogna 26 field goal time the attempt was blocked by the Red Raiders. 1st BCU 06:45 Heikes 6 run (Taccogna kick) Neither team was able to score in the first half as the NWU defense held the Red 1st NWU 00:23 Larsen 7 pass from Francis (Rath kick) Raiders to only 109 total yards of offense. The teams exchanged punts to open the 2nd NWU 05:29 Rath 36 field goal second half, then Northwestern took over the ball directly at midfield. On their first 2nd BCU 00:52 Taccogna 22 field goal play, Bruinsma threw a deep fade pattern to Green who got past the NWU defender to 3rd NWU 10:23 Vandenberg 25 INT return (Rath kick) score. The PAT attempt was blocked, but Green picked up the ball and ran it in for a 3rd BCU 03:20 McGhee 43 pass from Van Egdom (Taccogna kick) 2-point conversion. 4th NWU 07:32 Zumpfe 12 pass from Francis (Rath kick) The NWU offense could never must up anything on offense as they finished with 4th NWU 06:43 Shoemaker 31 fumble recovery (Rath kick) 202 total yards of offense. The Prairie Wolves passed for 264 yards, but had (-62) yards 4th BCU 04:32 Van Muyden 73 pass from Van Egdom (Wright pass) on the ground thanks to six quarterback sacks and mishandled snaps. 4th NWU 02:04 Francis 1 run (Rath kick)
SCORING SUMMARY 1st NOR 10:26 Green 50 pass from Bruinsma (Green run) TEAM STATISTICS NWU BCU FIRST DOWNS 26 14 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 35-27 26-99 TEAM STATISTICS NOR NWU FIRST DOWNS 11 11 PASSING-YDS (NET) 315 206 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 45-100 25-(-62) Passes-Att-Comp-Int 46-30-2 38-17-2 PASSING-YDS (NET) 181 264 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 81-342 64-305 Passes-Att-Comp-Int 26-12-1 47-20-3 Fumble Returns-Yards 1-31 0-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 71-281 72-202 Punt Returns-Yards 4-11 1-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 1-31 0-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-78 4-104 Punt Returns-Yards 5-39 1-9 Interception Returns-Yards 2-55 2-46 Kickoff Returns-Yards 1-24 2-57 Punts (Number-Avg) 4-36.8 6-41.2 Interception Returns-Yards 3-66 1-22 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-1 Punts (Number-Avg) 8-32.9 10-35.9 Penalties-Yards 4-34 10-62 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-1 Possession Time 38:56 21:04 Penalties-Yards 7-60 6-55 Third-Down Conversions 4-14 3-16 Possession Time 32:12 27:48 Fourth-Down Conversions 1-1 3-3 Third-Down Conversions 3-18 1-17 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-5 3-3 Fourth-Down Conversions 1-5 2-5 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-5 3-25 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 0-5 0-2 RUSHING: NWU- Taylor, Shaka 18-44, Jones, Joey 5-24, Larsen, Ryan 1-7, Ruskamp, Sacks By: Number-Yards 6-48 5-24 Austin 1-1, Lovell, Nick 1-0, Erhart 2-0, Francis, Tyler 4-(-24), TEAM 3-(-25). BCU- Heikes, Mitch 15-71, Koester, Matt 7-21, Van Egdom, Kevin 4-7. RUSHING: NOR- Riley, Jesse 22-77, Timmer, Brady 6-21, Hutson, Paul 3-15, Spykstra, PASSING: NWU- Francis, Tyler 30-46-2. BCU- Van Egdom, Kevin 17-38-2 TJ 1-4, Dykshorn, Levi 1-1, Waltz, Aric 1-0, TEAM 2-(-2), Bruinsma, Craig 9(-16). NWU- RECEIVING: NWU- Zumpfe, Connor 11-136, Taylor, Shaka 5-49, Erhart, Brooks 3-46, Wiedel, Joel 11-21, Taylor, Shaka 4-3, Jones, Joey 2-0, TEAM 1-(-25), Francis, Tyler Larsen, Ryan 3-36, Schneider, Ryan 3-17, Davis, Connor 2-19, Hord, Derek 1-5, Jones, 7-(-61). Corey 1-4, Clausen, Nolan 1-3. BCU- McGhee, Tyler 4-77, Van Muyden, Brett 3-75, Van PASSING: NOR- Bruinsma, Craig 12-26-1. NWU- Francis, Tyler 20-47-3 Dusen, Brad 3-8, Wright, Lavon 2-12, Fields, Fred 1-13, Jones, Miles 1-11, Carter, Johna- RECEIVING: NOR- Green, Ben 7-152, Riley, Jesse 4-27, Waltz, Aric 1-2. NWU- Zumpfe, than 1-8, Williams, Reggie 1-2, Heikes, Mitch 1-0. Connor 6-147, Larsen, Ryan 3-17, Schneider, Ryan 3-15, Erhart, Brooks 2-28, Davis, INTERCEPTIONS: NWU- Baney, Aaron 1-30, Vandenberg, Kalen 1-25. BCU- Hanes, Connor 2-13, Hord, Derek 1-14, Jones, Joey 1-12, Taylor, Shaka 1-10, Jones, Corey 1-8. Kenny 1-25, Trujillo, Steve 1-21. INTERCEPTIONS: NOR- Wohlert, Justin 2-66, Walnofer, Jesse 1-0. NWU- Wardyn, Seth FUMBLES: NWU- Taylor, Shaka 1-0, TEAM 1-1. BCU- Koester, Matt 1-1. 1-22. SACKS: NWU- Jennings, David 1-5. BCU- Miller, Matt 2.5-22, Ellis, Marshall 0.5-3. FUMBLES: NOR- Gentry, Daren 1-1. NWU- TEAM 1-0, Francis, Tyler 1-0, Davis, Connor TACKLES (UA-A): NWU- Vandenberg, Kalen 3-9. BCU- Carter, John 8-2, Hanes, Kenny 1-1. 5-5. SACKS: NOR- Van Ginkel, Sam 3.5-26, Treybal, Josh 2-17, De Jong, Lawton 0.5-5. NWU- Hand, Hunter 2-9, Jennings, David 2-7, Latimer, Phil 1-8. TACKLES (UA-A): NOR- Ambrose, Jermaine 6-1. NWU- Vandenberg, Kalen 2-9
2014 Prairie Wolves Football • Game Ten • NWU vs Hastings • Nov. 15, 2014 Page 13 2014 NWU Football Game 5 Doane 55, Nebraska Wesleyan 29 Game 6 Neb. Wesleyan 37, Concordia 34 (ot) SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 OT FINAL Nebraska Wesleyan 7 16 0 6 29 Concordia 0 14 3 14 3 34 Doane 21 6 14 14 55 Nebraska Wesleyan 7 10 3 11 6 37
Crete, Neb. (Oct. 4) — Doane College scored 28 unanswered points to start the Lincoln, Neb. (Oct. 11) — Joel Wiedel caught an 18-yard touchdown pass from Tyler second half as the Tigers defeated Nebraska Wesleyan 55-29 in the 100th meeting Francis in overtime to give Nebraska Wesleyan an emotional 37-34 victory over Concor- between the long-time rivals in football. dia on Homecoming Saturday (Oct. 11) at Abel Stadium. In a game that featured 11 total turnovers and 25 penalties for 261 yards, the two Concordia began the overtime period with a 36-yard field goal by Adam Meirose to teams traded big plays to start in the first half with 28 first quarter points. Doane led go ahead 34-31. On NWU’s possession, Francis hit Wiedel for an 8-yard gain bringing 21-7 at the end of the first quarter, but NWU came roaring back and made the score up a key 3rd & 3 play for the Prairie Wolves. Weidel snuck out the left side of the line 27-23 at halftime setting up what looked to be another classic NWU-Doane matchup. and caught a pass from Francis and had nothing but open field in front of him as gal- To start the 2nd half, Doane scored on their first offensive possession on a TD shovel loped into the end zone and the NWU sideline stormed the field in celebration. pass to Corey Kalkwarf. NWU threw an interception on their next possession and It didn’t look good for the Prairie Wolves late as Concordia scored 14 unanswered Doane needed just two plays to score their next TD to go up 41-23. points in the 4th quarter to take a 31-20 lead with 4:56 remaining in the game. Later in the 3rd quarter, Doane running back Kenny Boggs fumbled inside their own NWU never quit and put together an impressive offensive drive. On 4th & 10, Zump- 10-yard line giving NWU the ball in the red zone. A fade pattern to Connor Zumpfe fe made a great catch along the Concordia sideline to keep the drive alive. He then was ruled out of bounds, then Zumpfe caught a pass down to the 1-yard line. On 4th caught another 25-yard pass over his shoulder down to the 5-yard line. On the very down, Tyler Francis attempted a QB sneak and appeared to stretch the ball over the next play, Francis found Zumpfe for a TD to pull within five. On the 2-point conversion, goal line, but the ref ruled he did not and instead ruled a fumble recovery. NWU then Francis threw a perfect back shoulder pass to Ryan Larsen to cut the lead to three. held Doane on their offensive and looked to take over at 25-yard line but a leaping Concordia tried to run out the clock, but the NWU defense forced a three and out to penalty was called on the punt block attempt. That took the momentum away from get the offense a chance to tie the game. Francis marched the Wolves down the field NWU as Doane scored two more TDs in the 4th quarter. The Prairie Wolves got one hitting 5-7 passes, but his third down completion to Corey Jones was less than a yard late TD pass to Zumpfe for the final scoring of the game. short of a first down. Coach Keller sent out Kramer Rath to attempt a tying field goal. It was a record-breaking game for Nebraska Wesleyan’s passing game. Tyler Francis Rath connected from 31-yards out to tie the game with 1:11 remaining and eventually set a new record with 33 completions and 58 completions in a game. Connor Zumpfe send it into overtime. tied a school record with four TD receptions, tie with Tim Beebe from 1986. Nebraska Wesleyan got out to a fast start scoring on their first possession of the Zumpfe had a huge day for the NWU offense setting new career bests with nine game as Joey Jones plunged in from 1-yard out. They added another TD in the second catches for 209 yards with four touchdowns. Francis finished 33-58 for a new career- quarter as Derek Hord had a 2-yard TD reception from Francis to put NWU ahead 14-0. high 399 yards. He had four touchdowns and three interceptions, while getting sacked Concordia got a 62-yard TD pass from Von Thomas to Logan Otte to pull within a four times. Joel Wiedel ran for 28 yards to lead the ground attack. touchdown, but NWU extended the lead back to 10 on a 37-yard field goal by Rath. To close out the first half, Concordia was able to get on the board with 0:09 left as SCORING SUMMARY Thomas found Jared Garcia from 13 yards out. 1st DOA 12:35 Reed 8 pass from Stuart (Pedersen kick) NWU led 17-14 at halftime, their first lead at halftime this season. 1st NWU 11:39 Zumpfe 72 pass from Francis (Rath kick) 1st DOA 11:21 Meier 2 run (Pedersen kick) 1st DOA 01:17 Wetzler 6 pass from Shadley (Pedersen kick) SCORING SUMMARY 2nd NWU 13:15 Zumpfe 41 pass from Francis (kick blocked) 1st NWU 11:09 Jones 1 run (Rath kick) 2nd DOA 13:06 Trevino 75 pass from Shadley (kick failed) 2nd NWU 08:41 Hord 2 pass from Francis (Rath kick) 2nd NWU 08:13 Zumpfe 22 pass from Francis (Rath kick) 2nd CNC 06:56 Otte 62 pass from Thomas (Meirose kick) 2nd NWU 04:21 Rath 21 field goal 2nd NWU 04:08 Rath 37 field goal 3rd DOA 12:17 Kalkwarf 16 pass from Stuart (Pedersen kick) 2nd CNC 00:09 Garcia 13 pass from Thomas (Meirose kick) 3rd DOA 09:46 Boggs 40 pass from Stuart (Pedersen kick) 3rd CNC 05:57 Meirose 30 field goal 4th DOA 14:57 Meier 1 run (Pedersen kick) 3rd NWU 01:57 Rath 29 field goal 4th DOA 11:18 Marvin 23 pass from Shadley (Pedersen kick) 4th CNC 09:54 Thomas 29 run (Meirose kick) 4th NWU 05:46 Zumpfe 2 pass from Francis (pass failed) 4th CNC 04:56 Gardels 4 pass from Thomas (Meirose kick) TEAM STATISTICS NWU DOA 4th NWU 03:17 Zumpfe 5 pass from Francis (Larsen pass) FIRST DOWNS 21 23 4th NWU 01:11 Rath 31 field goal RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 29-2 28-25 OT CNC 15:00 Meirose 36 field goal PASSING-YDS (NET) 415 435 OT NWU 15:00 Wiedel 18 pass from Francis Passes-Att-Comp-Int 63-35-3 42-28-2 TEAM STATISTICS CNC NWU TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 92-417 70-460 FIRST DOWNS 24 25 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 43-224 33-86 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 3-48 PASSING-YDS (NET) 284 399 Kickoff Returns-Yards 7-163 3-159 Passes-Att-Comp-Int 36-20-2 49-31-0 Interception Returns-Yards 2-105 3-74 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 79-508 82-485 Punts (Number-Avg) 4-32.0 3-36.0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Fumbles-Lost 3-2 5-4 Punt Returns-Yards 3-40 2-1 Penalties-Yards 9-93 16-168 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-69 4-19 Possession Time 38:19 21:41 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 2-0 Third-Down Conversions 7-20 3-9 Punts (Number-Avg) 4-39.0 5-39.4 Fourth-Down Conversions 1-6 0-1 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 5-7 Penalties-Yards 10-78 5-61 Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 5-33 Possession Time 29:52 30:08 RUSHING: NWU- Wiedel, Joel 15-28, Jones, Joey 3-5, Taylor, Shaka 3-2, TEAM 1-0, Al- Third-Down Conversions 10-18 8-18 len, Grant 1-(-7), Francis, Tyler 6-(-26). DOA- Meier, Nate 7-17, Nunley, Ira 8-12, Stuart, Fourth-Down Conversions 0-2 2-2 Brandon 2-9, Boggs, Kenny 4-2, Shadley, Jack 2-(-1), Gatian, Dillon 1-(-2), Moore, Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-4 7-7 Clayton 2-(-5), Lovell, Trev 2-(-7). Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 1-7 PASSING: NWU- Francis, Tyler 33-58-3, Allen, Grant 2-5-0. DOA-Stuart, Brandon 21- RUSHING: CNC- Collins, Bryce 26-113, Thomas, Von 17-111. NWU- Wiedel, Joel 18- 32-1, Shadley, Jack 7-8-1, Lovell, Trev 0-2-0. 52, Lovell, Nick 5-19, Jones, Joey 6-13, Ruskamp, Austin 2-3, Erhart, Brooks 1-0. RECEIVING: NWU- Zumpfe, Connor 9-209, Jones, Corey 6-44, Jones, Joey 5-41, Davis, PASSING: CNC- Thomas, Von 20-36-2. NWU- Francis, Tyler 31-49-0 Connor 3-26, Erhart, Brooks 3-10, Wiedel, Joel 2-40, Clausen, Nolan 2-24, Larsen, Ryan RECEIVING: CNC- Otte, Logan 7-132, Garcia, Jared 4-65, Herren, Riley 4-46, Harrison, 2-12, Hord, Derek 1-9, Schneider, Ryan 1-3, Lovell, Nick 1-(-3). DOA- Reed, Nick 6-73, Carey 3-21, Fitzke, Seth 1-16, Gardels, Clinton 1-4. NWU- Zumpfe, Connor 11-171, Kalkwarf, Corey 4-34, Trevino, Alex 3-91, Boggs, Josh 3-76, Cornelius, Jacob 3-41, Wiedel, Joel 10-104, Jones, Joey 2-54, Larsen, Ryan 2-37, Jones, Corey 3-19, Ruskamp, Cornell, Brendan 2-49, Marvin, Mitch 2-39, Leif, Ryan 2-11, Meier, Nate 1-12, Wetzler, Austin 1-7, Erhart, Brooks 1-5, Hord, Derek 1-2. Holden 1-6, Moore, Clayton 1-3. INTERCEPTIONS: CNC-none. NWU- Wardyn, Seth 1-0, Richards, Eric 1-0 INTERCEPTIONS: NWU- Richards, Eric 1-81, Hand, Hunter 1-24. DOA- Thatch, Alex SACKS: CNC- none. NWU- Latimer, Phil 1-7 1-31, Wiseman, Cole 1-27, Tatum, Andy 1-16 TACKLES (UA-A): CNC- Roby, Tarence 10-1. NWU- Boettcher, Wes 5-4, McGill, Bran- don 5-4 2014 Prairie Wolves Football • Game Ten • NWU vs Hastings • Nov. 15, 2014 Page 14 2014 NWU Football Game 7 Dordt 24, Nebraka Wesleyan 20 Game 8 Neb Wesleyan 24, #19 Dak Wesleyan 7 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL Nebraska Wesleyan 7 0 6 7 20 Dakota Wesleyan 0 0 7 0 7 Dordt 7 10 0 7 24 Nebraska Wesleyan 7 7 7 3 24
Sioux Center, Iowa. (Oct. 18) — Dordt College had two fourth quarter interceptions Lincoln (Nov. 1) — Nebraska Wesleyan shut down the potent Dakota Wesleyan as they rallied back for a 24-20 victory over Nebraska Wesleyan University. rushing attack and scored a defensive touchdown of their own as the Prairie Wolves For the Defenders, it was their first win over NWU and their first GPAC victory since upset the 19th-ranked Tigers, 24-7, on Senior Day at Abel Stadium. 2008 as they snapped a 51-game losing streak in conference play. Dordt had won just Nebraska Wesleyan held the Tigers scoreless in the first half and maintained that one previous conference game in their program history. momentum in the second half. The Prairie Wolves also remain unbeaten against Dakota Nebraska Wesleyan trailed 17-7 at halftime Dordt scored 17 unanswered points in Wesleyan in games played in Lincoln. the first half. NWU got on the board first as Brooks Erhart caught a 7-yard TD pass NWU jumped ahead early as the Prairie Wolves took the opening kickoff and from Tyler Francis in the first quarter. marched 76 yards for an opening drive TD. Tyler Francis hit Connor Zumpfe on a cross- Dordt responded on their next drive as they got an 82-yard TD pass from Taylan ing pattern and Zumpfe bounced off a defender and changed direction to find the end Seaman to Jason Miller. The Defenders added a 17-yard field goal and a 1-yard TD run zone for a 47-yard reception. right before halftime to lead 1-7 at the break. The two teams traded punts for the majority of the first half as neither team could NWU battled back as Connor Zumpfe caught a 15-yard TD pass from Francis to mount a drive. The Prairie Wolves finally got something started in the final minutes make the score 17-13 in the third quarter as the PAT was missed. of the half. Two big pass plays put the Prairie Wolves down to the 1-yard line. Francis Early in the 4th quarter, NWU was held and forced to punt. On the punt, Dordt scrambled out of pressure and hit Ryan Larsen for a 27-yard gain, then a screen pass to fumbled the return and Brooks Erhart recovered the ball at the Dordt 10-yard line. Shaka Taylor put the ball down to the 1-yard line. Francis once again hit Zumpfe in the Three plays later, Francis threw his third TD pass of the game as he found Ryan Larsen end zone on a 1-yard TD pass to give Zumpfe his 10th TD of the season and put NWU for a 4-yard TD reception to put NWU ahead 20-17 and looking like they would escape ahead 14-0 at halftime. with a victory. In the second half, NWU fumbled on their opening possession as Francis was sacked. Dordt marched 89 yards down the field in 10 plays using 6:20, capping the drive DWU used the short field and scored to cut the lead in half. Dillon Turner found Alex with a 21-yard TD run by Xavier Caffee around the end. The TD put Dordt up 24-20 Robertson for a TD pass from 6 yards. with 6:55 remaining. NWU also fumbled on their next possession to give the Tigers the ball at the 48-yard Just like last week, NWU looked to mount a late fourth quarter comeback. Two big line. Two plays later, DWU All-American RB Fran Barnoud cut outside where Brandon passes to Prairie Wolves tight ends gave NWU the ball down to the Dordt 31-yard line. McGill knocked the ball loose and Wes Boettcher scooped up the loose pigskin and On the next play, Francis was intercepted to end the threat. rumbled 54 yards to paydirt. That defensive TD put the Prairie Wolves up 21-7 and NWU was able to get the ball back with 2:43 remaining but had no timeouts at their took away all the Tigers momentum. own 20-yard line. On the first play, Francis was intercepted again to end the Prairie The NWU defense forced two more turnovers in the second half as Garrett Farr and Wolves hopes and give Dordt a big victory on Defender Days. Riley Shoemaker each recorded interceptions to end any last minute threats by the Ti- Dordt put up 432 yards of total offense, one year after gaining just 100 yards last gers. NWU also put a final stake in the Tigers with a 31-yard field goal by Kramer Rath year against NWU. The Defenders had 216 rushing yards on 51 carries, but the biggest late in the fourth quarter to seal the win. difference was 216 pass yards on only eight completions for an average of 27 yards per NWU held DWU to just 46 rush yards on 36 attempts as Barnaud ran 17 times for 40 catch. yards. The Tigers finished with 285 yards of offense as Dillon Turner was 23-47 through Nebraska Wesleyan had 327 yards of total offense, 280 through the air and 47 the air for 235 yards. on the ground. Tyler Francis was 24-40 for 280 yards with three touchdowns and Tyler Francis finished 22-38 for 258 yards with two touchdowns and most impor- two interceptions. With his 24 completions, Francis set a new NWU career record for tantly no interceptions. He moved up to second on the season passing charts with two completions. games. Once again his favorite garge was Connor Zumpfe who had six catches for 96 yards with two touchdowns. Ryan Larsen caught four passes for 72 yards. Shaka Taylor SCORING SUMMARY ran for 39 yards and had 41 yards receiving. 1st NWU 03:46 Erhart 7 pass from Francis (Rath kick) 1st DOR 02:57 Miller 82 pass from Seaman (Giese kick) SCORING SUMMARY 2nd DOR 11:13 Giese 17 field goal 1st NWU 11:27 Zumpfe 47 pass from Francis (Rath kick) 2nd DOR 00:33 Williams 1 run (Giese kick) 2nd NWU 00:16 Zumpfe 1 pass from Francis (Rath kick) 3rd NWU 06:23 Zumpfe 15 pass from Francis (kick failed) 3rd DWU 06:56 Robertson 6 pass from Turner (Porter kick) 4th NWU 13:20 Larsen 4 pass from Francis (Rath kick) 3rd NWU 05:20 Boettcher 54 fumble recovery (Rath kick) 4th DOR 07:16 Caffee 21 run (Giese kick) 4th NWU 03:45 Rath 31 field goal
TEAM STATISTICS NWU DOR TEAM STATISTICS DWU NWU FIRST DOWNS 17 21 FIRST DOWNS 16 13 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 18-47 51-216 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 36-46 29-36 PASSING-YDS (NET) 280 216 PASSING-YDS (NET) 239 258 Passes-Att-Comp-Int 40-24-2 15-8-1 Passes-Att-Comp-Int 48-24-3 38-22-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 58-327 66-432 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YDS 84-285 67-294 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 1-54 Punt Returns-Yards 1-0 1-(-2) Punt Returns-Yards 2-25 3-14 Kickoff Returns-Yards 5-82 4-76 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-26 2-22 Interception Returns-Yards 1-22 2-1 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 3-11 Punts (Number-Avg) 4-37.8 4-42.0 Punts (Number-Avg) 7-36.6 8-37.2 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1 Fumbles-Lost 3-1 3-2 Penalties-Yards 3-22 3-33 Penalties-Yards 5-25 4-30 Possession Time 25:35 34:25 Possession Time 29:56 30:04 Third-Down Conversions 4-11 8-15 Third-Down Conversions 7-21 4-15 Fourth-Down Conversions 2-3 1-1 Fourth-Down Conversions 2-5 0-1 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-3 2-3 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-2 2-2 Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 1-7 Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-15 4-22 RUSHING: NWU- Wiedel, Joel 13-48, Jones, Joey 4-6, Francis, Tyler 1-(-7). DOR- RUSHING: DWU- Barnaud, Fran 17-40, Armijo, Xavier 4-12, Robertson, Alex 1-5, Caffee, Xavier 14-97, VandeVegte, Lok 12-53, Roberts, Damani 3-25, Fennig, Daniel Fabrizius, John 2-5, Turner, Dillon 11-(-15). NWU- Taylor, Shaka 7-39, Jones, Joey 14-27, 6-24, Seaman, Taylan 11-14, Williams, Andrew 3-7. Lovell, Nick 3-6, Francis, Tyler 5-(-36). PASSING: NWU- Francis, Tyler 24-40-2. DOR-Seaman, Taylan 8-15-1. PASSING: DWU- Turner, 23-47-3, Porter, Dan 1-1-0. NWU-Francis, Tyler 22-38-0. RECEIVING: NWU- Zumpfe, Connor 5-79, Larsen, Ryan 4-53, Jones, Corey 3-37, Wie- RECEIVING: DWU- Robertson, Alex 8-70, Livingston, Dustin 5-105, Larson, Kodi 4-21, del, Joel 4-28, Clausen, Nolan 2-26, Erhart, Brooks 2-19, Hord, Derek 1-17, Jones, Joey Schroeder, Trevor 3-24, Schwader, Austin 2-13, Munk, Tanner 1-4, Barnaud, Fran 1-2. 2-13, Davis, Connor 1-8. DOR- Miller, Jason 5-171, Mouw, Rocklen 3-45. NWU- Zumpfe, Connor 6-96, Jones, Joey 5-10, Larsen, Ryan 4-72, Taylor, Shaka 3-41, INTERCEPTIONS: NWU- Shoemaker, Riley 1-22. DOR- Suruor, Anthony 1-1, Trammell, Hord, Derek 2-22, Clausen, Nolan 1-13, Zitek, Sammy 1-4. PJ 1-0. INTERCEPTIONS: DWU- none. NWU- Farr, Garrett 1-6, Beard, Russel 1-5, Shoemaker, SACKS: NWU- none. DOR- Emery, Curtis 1-7. Riley 1-0. TACKLES (UA-A): NWU- Shoemaker, Riley 10-1. DOR- McClain, Cole 3-4.
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