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Sioux Falls Football Release The Gameme September 19, 2012 The Universityit off SiouxSi FallsF ll returnst tot SiouxSi FallsF ll tot hosth t BemidjiB idji Sioux Falls (3-0) State University Saturday, September 22 at Bob Young Field. Sat- urday’s game will be the third meeting between BSU and USF in at football, their fi rst since September 3, 1983 when BSU won 31-0 at Bemidji State (1-2) home to tie the series at 1-1. Saturday, September 22, 2012 12 p.m. CST First and 10 Bob Young Field (5,400) - Sioux Falls, S.D. • The last time the Cougars played the Beavers was USF’s career- wins leader Bob Young’s fi rst game as USF’s head football coach. The Broadcast • USF won the fi rst meeting with BSU 14-12 on September 4, 1982 in TV: Fans can tune-in to Alex Heinert and Mick Westerman Sioux Falls. They went on to go 8-1-0 that season. on KDLT this season via Satellite on channel 46 and over the • Since 2001, the Cougars have tallied 47 consecutive conference air on channel 46.1 and 5.1. Most cable subscribers can view wins at home. KDLT on channel 5. • USF has started the year 3-0 for the 10th time in 11 seasons.They made a post-season appearance following each of those starts. Live Stream: Sioux Falls will provide a free live stream of Saturday’s NSIC matchup at http://nmtvsports.com • USF is 37-1 all-time at Bob Young Field • Senior receiver Jeremiah Oates is among the nation’s leaders in Radio: KWSN (AM 1230) will air Saturday’s game. Player in- scoring with six TDs. He has scored in four games straight, dating terviews and the Jed Stugart pregame show airs 30 minutes back to last season, and 15 times in 12 contests as a Cougar. prior to kickoff. Tom Frederick and Tim Hiatt will team up to • BSU (1-2) enters the game with 12 fumbles (10 lost) and turnover call the play-by-play. margin of minus nine. Links to live audio, stats and video stream can be • USF is outscoring opponents 45-7 in the second quarter thus far. found online at www.usfcougars.com • 27 penalties (9-83.7yds/game) have cost the Cougars 251 yards Football History this season. First game: 1902 • Senior placekicker and punter Braden Wieking became USF’s All-time record: fi rst player ever to be named the NSIC Player of the Week (Special Last Playoff Appearance...... 2010 (NAIA National Runner-up) Teams) for his play in week 4. He needs one fi eld goal to tie Matt Lin- First Year of Football ...... 1902 gren for second on the all-time USF career list and four to tie all-time All-Time Record (Years) ...... 381-390-21(93rd) career leader TC Fraser (44). Number of Conference Championships (Last) ...... 19 (2010) Number of National Championships (Last)...... 4 (2009) All-Americans...... 93 Week Two Offensive Notes Player of the Year Award winners...... 4 Once again the bulk of USF production came outside the hashes last All-Conference Selections...... 264 week at Minot State. Oates and senior receiver Carrington Hanna combined for 214 yards receiving and four scores. Individually, Oates 2012 SCHEDULE recorded six grabs for a career-high 126 yards, while tying another Date Opponent TV Time/Result personal best with three TDs. 8/30 at St. Cloud State N/A W, 32-19 9/8 MSU Moorhead N/A W, 45-10 On the other end of those four TD passes was senior quarterback 9/15 at Minot State N/A W, 42-20 Taylor Perkins, who went 19-for-36 for 287 yards for four TDs and no 9/22 Bemidji State KDLT 12 p.m. interceptions. He also picked up a game-high 46 yards with his feet. 9/29 Southwest Minnesota KDLT 6:30 p.m. Perkins matched his 2011 season total with his 11th passing TD last 10/6 at Winona State N/A 6 p.m. weekend. 10/13 Concordia-St. Paul KDLT 6:30 p.m. 10/20 at Augustana N/A 1 p.m. Despite 371 yards of total offense, the Cougars failed to break the 10/27 Upper Iowa KDLT 12 p.m. 100-yard rushing mark with a season-low 84 yards on 30 carries. 11/3 at Minnesota State N/A 1 p.m. 11/10 Wayne State KDLT 12 p.m. Key Offensive Numbers * Bold indicates a home game Through three games USF has... - Allowed zero sacks Bemidji State Week Schedule THE COACHES Wednesday...... 4-6 p.m. (Full) Thursday...... 4-6 p.m. (Shells) Friday...... 4-5 p.m. (Walk Through)

Coaches and student-athletes are available for interviews before or after practice. For any other time, please contact sports information assistant, Dennis Gamble at (605) 331-6695. - Committed just one offensive turnover (Int) - 8-8 in redzone scores and six were TDs Jed Stugart Coach Jeff Tesch - 10 plays of 25 yards or more, including four of 50 plus Sioux Falls School Bemidji State Azusa Pacifi c, 1994 Alma Mater Moorhead, 1978 Week Two Defensive Notes 21-5 (3 Yrs.) Record at School 107-69 (15 Yrs.) Although USF allowed its highest opponent passing total this season, 47-12 (6 Yrs.) Career Record 107-69 (15 Yrs.) USF’s defense forced four turnovers (3 Ints, 1 FF), returned one for 0-0 vs. Bemidji vs. Opponent 0-0 vs. Sioux Falls a score, and held Minot to 81 yards on the ground. Saturday also marked the 18th consecutive game no single rusher has totaled 100 QUICK FACTS yards or more. The last player to do so against USF was Josh Endres of Dakota Wesleyan (10/23/10). UNIVERSITY OF SIOUX FALLS Location...... Sioux Falls, S.D. Senior safety Robert Virgil continues to serve as a game changer Founded...... 1883 for USF. At Minot he posted a team-high 10 tackles (fi ve solo), one Enrollment...... 1,519 interception, two broken up passes and a defensive PAT. He now has Nickname...... Cougars eight interceptions in his last nine games and has picked off a pass in Colors...... Purple and White fi ve straight contests. Affi liation...... NCAA Division II Conference....Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Key Defensive Numbers President...... Dr. Mark Benedetto Through three weeks USF has... Director of Athletics...... Kevin Hesser - Seven takeaways Stadium (capacity)...... Bob Young Field (5,400) - Seven sacks and seven QBH - 26 TFL (91 yds.) TEAM FACTS - Limited opponents to converting 10-of-51 3rd downs 2011 Overall Record...... 5-4 Lettermen Returning/Lost...... 58/26 Week Two Special Teams Notes Starters Returning...... 16 (8 offense/ 8 defense) USF kicker Wieking was named the NSIC Special Teams Player of the Week following his performance at Minot. The four-year starter Assistant Coaches converted of 41 and 32 yards, while averaging 39 yards per punt on Assistant Head Coach...... Robert Tucker seven kicks. He had a long of punt of 52, and pinned the Beavers’ (Williamette, 1997) inside their own 20-yard line once. Defensive Coordinator...... Jon Anderson (Buena Vista, 2000) After a rough outing against MSU Moorhead, USF found big plays on Offensive Coordinator...... Ryan Grubb special teams at Minot. They blocked their second kick (PAT) of the (Buena Vista, 1999) season, returning it for a defensive PAT. Offensive Line...... Casey Meile (Augustana, 2002) Where The Cougars Rank Nationally Defensive Line...... Jared Schwanz As of September 8, USF ranks in the top 20 of the NCAA DII in six (Minnesota State, 2008) statistical categories. Defensive Line...... Isaiah Jackson (South Dakota State, 2010) - Individual interceptions: Robert Virgil 3 Ints (T-1st) Kickers/Punters...... Al Hansen (Sioux Falls, 1987) - Individual scoring: Jeremiah Oates 36 points (T-4th) Linebackers...... Brandon Andersen (Sioux Falls, 2011) - 3rd down conversion % defense: 10-0f-51, 19.61% (T-4th) Runninng Backs...... Casey Peters (Sioux Falls, 2011) - Individual points responsible for: Taylor Perkins 20.0/game (T-8th) Wide Recievers...... Dustan Hovorka (Sioux Falls, 2007) - 1st down defense: 14.33/game (14th) Tight Ends/Recruiting Assistant...... Jon Eastman (Sioux Falls, 2011) - Passing effi ciency defense: opponent completion % of 43.52 (18th), Defensive Backs...... Rick Thomas lowest of any teams facing 40 or more attempts (Colorado, 2011)

- Individual fi eld goals: Braden Wieking 1.33/game (18th) TALE OF THE TAPE AFCA Coaches’ Poll (September 17) Rk School Record Points Previous 1 Pittsburg State (29) 3-0 749 1 2 Minnesota-Duluth 3-0 717 2 3 Colorado St.-Pueblo 3-0 673 3 4 Grand Valley State 3-0 657 4 5 Winston-Salem State (1) 3-0 621 5 6 California (Pa.) 3-0 578 6 7 Missouri Western State 3-0 550 8 8 New Haven 3-0 545 7 9 Washburn 3-0 490 9 2012 Totals/Averages 10 Humboldt State 3-0 458 11 Sioux Falls Bemidji 11 Bloomsburg 3-0 454 12 39.7 Scoring 17.3 12 Northwest Missouri State 2-1 391 13 168.7 Rush Yards 126.0 13 Ouachita Baptist 2-0 350 15 14 Indiana (Pa.) 3-0 331 17 251.7 Pass Yards 235.7 15 Midwestern St. (Texas) 1-1 307 16 420.3 Total Yards 361.7 16 Valdosta State 2-1 264 18 148.8 Pass Effi ciency 128.0 17 Ashland 3-0 248 22 292.7 Total Defense 295.3 18 Colorado School of Mines 3-0 176 23 19 Abilene Christian 2-1 170 20 83.3 Rushing Defense 153.3 20 Saginaw Valley State 2-1 146 10 209.3 Pass Defense 142.0 21 Wayne St. (Mich.) 1-1 145 19 16.3 Scoring Defense 27.0 22 Minnesota State-Mankato 3-0 129 NR 31.0 Net Punting 32.9 23 West Alabama 2-1 110 24 24 Henderson State 3-0 97 NR 5.3 Punt Returns 6.6 25 West Texas A&M 2-1 63 NR 18.6 KO Returns 17.2 2.33 Sacks per game 1.66 26.0 TFL 25.0 D2 Football.com Poll (September 18) 0.0 Sacks Allowed 7.0 Rk School Record Previous 1 Pittsburg State 3-0 1 NSIC Conference Football Standings 2 Minnesota Duluth 3-0 2 3 Grand Valley 3-0 3 4 CSU-Pueblo 3-0 4 North Division Conference Streak 5 Missouri Western 3-0 5 Duluth 0-0 3-0 W3 6 California 3-0 6 U-Mary 0-0 3-0 W3 7 Minnesota State 3-0 7 8 Winston-Salem 3-0 8 Bemidji 0-0 1-2 L2 9 New Haven 3-0 10 St. Cloud State 0-0 1-2 L1 10 Northwest Missouri 2-1 11 Crookston 0-0 0-3 L3 11 West Alabama 2-1 12 Minot State 0-0 0-3 L3 12 Bloomsburg 3-0 14 13 Washburn 3-0 15 MSU Moorhead 0-0 0-3 L3 14 Abilene Christian 2-1 16 Northern State 0-0 0-3 L3 15 Hillsdale 2-1 17 16 Midwestern State 1-1 18 South Division Conference Streak 17 West Texas A&M 2-1 19 18 Valdosta State 2-1 20 Minnesota State 0-0 3-0 W3 19 Humboldt State 3-0 21 Sioux Falls 0-0 3-0 W3 20 Saginaw Valley 2-1 9 Wayne State 0-0 3-0 W3 21 IUP 3-0 22 Augustana 0-0 2-1 W1 22 Central Missouri 2-1 24 23 Texas A&M-Kingsville 2-1 13 Winona State 0-0 2-1 W1 24 Ouachita Baptist 2-0 25 Concordia 0-0 1-2 L1 25 Ashland 3-0 NR SW Minnesota 0-0 1-2 L1 *NSIC members bolded Upper Iowa 0-0 1-2 W1

THIS WEEK IN THE NSIC ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS STAFF Saturday, September 22 Sports Info...... Stephanie Pendrys Bemidji State @ Sioux Falls...... 12 p.m. [email protected] St. Cloud State @ Wayne...... 1 p.m. Offi ce: (605) 575-2074 MSU Moorhead @ Minnesota State...... 1 p.m. Cell Phone: (605) 376-8906 Concordia-St. Paul @ Northern State...... 1 p.m. Minot State @ Upper Iowa...... 1 p.m. Sports Info Assistant and FB contact...... Dennis Gamble Southwest Minnesota State @ Crookston...... 1 p.m. [email protected] Winona State @ U-Mary...... 2:30 p.m. Offi ce: (605) 331-6695 Augustana @ Minnesota-Duluth...... 6 p.m. Cell Phone: (616) 482-9510

Athletics Website www.usfcougars.com Facebook www.facebook.com/USFCougars Twitter www.twitter.com/USF_Athletics JED STUGART 3rd SEASON AZUSA PACIFIC ‘94 Energetic and charismatic head coach Jed Stugart begins his Before UNLV, Stugart spent three seasons as the head third season at the helm of the University of Sioux Falls football pro- coach at MidAmerica Nazarene University (MNU), compiling a 26-7 gram. Stugart was introduced as USF’s 20th head coach on February record at the NAIA school located in Olathe, Kansas. 20, 2010. After leading the Pioneers to an undefeated regular season, Since taking over in 2010, Stugart has guided the Cougars to a Heart of America Conference title and second consecutive trip to the consecutive winning seasons that were highlighted by 18 victories and playoffs, Stugart was named 2008 NAIA Region 3 Coach of the Year an NAIA national championship appearance. by the American Football Coaches Association. In his fi rst season at USF, Stugart led the Cougars to a 13-1 Previous to MNU, he was on the staff at Northern Colorado record, fi fth straight Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) crown and from 1999-2006. Stugart was the defensive line coach before taking fi fth consecutive appearance in the NAIA National Championship Game. over the linebackers as defensive coordinator in 2003, the same year Stugart coached his fi rst game for the Cougars on September that the UNC defense ranked 16th in the nation in total defense and 4, 2010, a 41-24 victory at No. 23 Northwestern College. The Cougars 13th in scoring defense. With the Bears he produced three defensive trailed their longtime rival 14-10 at the half, but outscored the Red Raid- All-Americans and was part of two North Central Conference champi- ers 31-10 in the second half to secure the victory. USF ran the table in onship teams and two postseason appearances. the GPAC and capped off a 10-0 regular season with a 44-7 win over A native of Greeley, Colo., Stugart played three seasons at Concordia University (Neb.) to capture its fi fth straight (ninth overall) Azusa (Calif.) Pacifi c University, where he later began his coaching GPAC championship. career. He earned a bachelor’s degree in communications in 1994 The Cougars stormed through their fi rst two playoff contests, a from APU and a master’s degree in communications from UNC in 33-14 win over No. 16 Northwestern Oklahoma State University and a 2003. 27-7 victory against No. 12 McKendree University. The wins advanced Stugart and his wife, Angie, have one son, Gunner, and one the Cougars to a semifi nal matchup versus No. 4 MidAmerica Nazarene daughter, Gracie. University. The game was a homecoming of sorts for Stugart; he had previously served as the Pioneers’ head coach from 2006-08. USF shut- THE STUGART FILE out MNU 38-0, thereby extending the nation’s longest winning streak Sioux Falls (2010- present) to 42 games and clinching the Cougar’s fi fth straight trip to the NAIA national title game in Rome, Ga. Head Coach: USF came up just short in the championship game, falling 10-7 21-5 overall in a defensive struggle to No. 2 Carroll College. Cougar linebacker Eric GPAC Championship (2010) Anderson recorded 17 tackles and was honored as the game’s defen- sive player of the game for his standout performance. NAIA National runner-up (2010) Several other USF football student-athletes collected hardware in 2011. Senior receiver Jon Ryan captured the program’s fourth NAIA UNLV (2009-10) Player of the Year award and was also named the 2011 GPAC Player of the Year. Ryan was one of 22 players to receive GPAC all-conference Assistant Coach- Linebackers recognition, with six Cougars picking up fi rst team accolades. Coach Stugart came back with a 5-4 mark in 2011, a year MidAmerica Nazarene (2006-08) that also served as the Cougars’ NCAA D-II provisional season. Even though the squad was ineligible to compete for a conference champion- Head Coach: ship or spot in the postseason, the Cougars tallied several memorable 26-7 overall moments and learned fi rsthand what it takes to compete and win at the Two Post-Season Appearances NCAA D-II level. Under Stugart’s guidance, the Cougars proved not only that they could compete at the D-II level, but they could put a scare into HAAC Championship (2008) NCAA Division I opponents. The Cougars put forth a valiant effort on the AFCA Region 3 Coach of the Year road in a 31-17 loss to FCS No. 23-ranked McNeese State University. After starting the 2011 campaign 0-3, the Cougars rolled off fi ve straight victories and concluded the season with a heartbreaking 15-13 near-up- Northern Colorado (2003-05) set loss at then FCS No. 25 University of North Dakota. All four of USF’s Assistant Coach- Defensive coordinator 2011 losses came against nationally ranked NCAA DI FCS and NCAA DII programs. Prior to USF, Stugart served as the linebackers coach at the Northern Colorado (1999-2002) University of Nevada-Las Vegas (UNLV) and guided all three starting Assistant Coach- Defensive line, Linebackers Rebel linebackers to top 20 fi nishes in total tackles in the conference. UNLV just missed qualifying for a bowl with a 5-7 record in Mountain West Conference, one of the top mid-major conferences in the country at the NCAA Division I-FBS level. 2012 USF ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) ALPHABETICAL ROSTER 1 Braden Wieking K 6-0 185 Sr. Sioux Falls, S.D. (Sioux Falls Christian) 2 Carrington Hanna QB 6-2 215 Jr. Streetsboro, Ohio (U Cal Penn.) No Name 3 Tyler Ollerich WR 6-3 190 Jr. Presho, S.D. (Lyman) 37 Ryan Adams 4 Calvin Jacobson QB 6-2 195 RFr. Blue Springs , Mo. (Blue Springs South) Tosin Adedeji 5 Nick Bonte LB 6-0 195 Sr. Garretson, S.D. (South Dakota State University) Alex Aesoph 6 Damian Woods WR 6-2 190 Fr. Portland, Ore. (Franklin) 48 Carter Ahlers 7 Taylor Perkins QB 6-1 210 Sr. Mesa, Ariz. (New Mexico State University) Erik Albeck 8 Brett Jensen DB 5-10 170 Sr. Viborg, S.D. (Viborg) 45 Eric Anderson 9 Jordan Taylor RB 6-1 215 Sr. South Bend, Ind. (Marshall University) Josh Angulo 10 Jeremiah Oates WR 6-3 180 Sr. Orangevale, Calif. (Sacramento CC) Stephen Arnold 11 Aaron Hanna CB 5-10 190 Jr. Sacramento, Calif. (Laguna Creek) Kyle Athmann 12 Devin Flesher DL 6-3 245 Jr. Paradise, Calif. (Butte College) 25 Bo Bearshield 13 Michael Lindsey WR 5-8 170 Jr. Sacramento, Calif. (American River College) 5 Nick Bonte 14 Garrett Rowe DB 5-11 195 So. Henderson, Nev. (Coronado) 91 Jerry Brady 15 Kendrick Celestine WR 5-11 180 Sr. Mamou, La (Colorado) 86 Jace Bunkers 17 Adam Heck DB 6-0 180 Sr. Sioux Falls, S.D. (Washington) 43 Thad Campbell 18 Thomas Marshall DE 6-3 220 Jr. Jacksonville, Fla. (Reedley ) Dylan Carter 19 Solomon St. Pierre DB 5-11 179 RFr. Wagner, S.D. (Wagner) 15 Kendrick Celestine 20 Robert Virgil DB 6-2 180 Sr. Elk Grove, Calif. (Sacramento CC) 79 Evan Colfack 22 Mitch Dunbar RB 5-9 185 Sr. Cambridge , Minn. (Cambridge-Isanti) Michael Cruciotti 23 Jordan Johnson DB 6-1 170 Jr. Spearfi sh, S.D. (Spearfi sh) 52 Corey DeBey 24 Garrett Shutt WR 6-3 200 So. Reno, Nev. (Galena) 56 Derek Delaney 25 Bo Bearshield DB 5-9 180 Sr. Gregory, S.D. (Gregory) 89 Christian Dick 26 John Tidwell DB 6-0 180 So. Aurora, Colo. (Rangeview) 78 Sam Dooyema 27 Darren Neely WR 5-11 185 Sr. Cheyenne, Wyo. (Cheyenne East) Matthew Dunbar 28 Ryan Graber DB 5-11 185 So. Sioux Falls, S.D. (O’Gorman) 22 Mitch Dunbar 29 Joseph Hlushak RB 5-9 175 RFr. Loveland, Colo. (Mountain View) 30 Dakota Fiene 30 Dakota Fiene RB 5-7 175 Jr. Cottonwood, Minn. (Lakeview) Devin Flesher 32 Cameron Ostrom LB 6-1 190 RFr. Buffalo, Wyo. (Buffalo) 44 Michael Frericks 33 Clint Wilson LB 6-1 210 RFr. Piedmont, S.D. (Sturgis Brown) 97 Jarrett Grabbe 34 Joel Martens DB 5-8 175 Jr. Hartford, S.D. (Tri-Valley) 28 Ryan Graber 35 Matt White LB 6-1 227 Sr. Billing, Mont. (Central CC) Richard Guarascio 36 Kristian Porter RB 6-0 200 Sr. Hawarden, Iowa (West Sioux) 11 Aaron Hanna 37 Ryan Adams LB 6-0 200 Jr. Douglas , Wyo. (Douglas) 2 Carrington Hanna 39 Zach Lukes DB 5-10 185 RFr. Garretson, S.D. (Garretson) 58 Chris Harris 40 Alex Rapp LB 6-0 215 Sr. South Sioux City, Neb. (South Sioux City) 96 Cory Hartley 41 Michael Tolkamp LB 6-4 220 So. Lawton, Iowa (Lawton Bronson) Cooper Hausmann 42 Jonathan Talbot LB 6-2 205 Jr. Grass Valley, Calif. (Sierra College) 17 Adam Heck 43 Thad Campbell DB 6-0 195 So. Platte, S.D. (Platte-Geddes) 29 Joseph Hlushak 44 Michael Frericks DB 6-2 185 Sr. Crystal Lake, ILL. (Crystal Lake South) Terry Huber 45 Eric Anderson LB 6-1 232 Sr. Irene, S.D. (Irene-Wakonda) Jeremy Hudson 47 Alex Marquignon DB 6-0 190 Fr. Paris, FR (Sainte-Norie) 75 Shane Hyronimus 48 Carter Ahlers LB 6-0 185 RFr. Flandreau, S.D. (Flandreau) 4 Calvin Jacobson 51 Ethan Smith OL 6-2 285 Jr. Caney, Kan. (Coffeyville CC) 8 Brett Jensen 52 Corey DeBey OL 5-11 250 Sr. Rock Rapids, Iowa (Central Lyon HS) 88 Tait Johannsen 54 Tyler Swanson DL 6-1 286 Jr. Grand Island, Neb. (Grand Island) 23 Jordan Johnson 55 Korben Leegaard DL 6-0 270 Jr. Gillette, Wyo. (Campbell County) 81 Taylor Klein 56 Derek Delaney OL 6-5 275 So. Neligh, Neb. (Nebraska-Omaha) Max Koehn 57 Grant Schindler LB 6-2 230 Fr. Chippewa Falls, Wis. (Chippewa Falls) Kellen Kramer 58 Chris Harris OL 6-3 230 Jr. Ripon, Calif. (Modesto JC) 80 Samuel Lantz 63 Chris Pettyplace OL 6-0 240 RFr. Citrus Heights, Calif. (Mesa Verde) Corbin Lawler 66 Jared Vlotho OL 6-2 295 Sr. Hawarden, Iowa (West Sioux) 55 Korben Leegaard 72 Jeffery Myles OL 6-2 275 Fr. Harvey, Ill. (Thornton Township) 90 Zach Lewallen 74 JT Surgant OL 6-3 280 So. St. Louis, Mo. (Nebraska-Omaha) 13 Michael Lindsey 75 Shane Hyronimus OL 6-8 300 Jr. Worthing, S.D. (Black Hills State University) Nathan Lucs 76 Trevor Wescott OL 6-5 250 Fr. Blue Springs, Mo. (Blue Springs South) Isaac Lukes 77 Erick Marquez OL 6-5 315 Sr. Nogales, Ariz. (Pima CC) 39 Zach Lukes 78 Sam Dooyema OL 6-3 240 Jr. Luverne, Minn. (Luverne) 77 Erick Marquez 79 Evan Colfack OL 6-4 265 Fr. Kingsley, Iowa (Kingsley-Pierson) 47 Alexandre Marquignon 80 Samuel Lantz Jr. WR 5-10 190 Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. (Mesa CC) 18 Thomas Marshall 81 Taylor Klein TE 6-1 250 Sr. Murrieta, Calif. (Calvary Chapel) 34 Joel Martens 84 Austin VanHove TE 6-4 235 Sr. Garretson, S.D. (Garretson) 99 Jameel Medlock 86 Jace Bunkers K 5-10 190 So. Sioux Falls, S.D. (Roosevelt) Chase Montgomery 88 Tait Johannsen TE 6-3 220 So. Wagner, S.D. (Wagner) 93 Brock Murdock 89 Christian Dick TE 6-2 199 RFr. Greeley, Colo. (University) Jeffery Myles 90 Zach Lewallen DL 6-2 237 RFr. Sioux Falls, S.D. (Roosevelt) Trey Naasz 91 Jerry Brady DL 6-3 250 Jr. Jackson, Calif. (American River College) 27 Darren Neely Tom Nugteren 10 Jeremiah Oates 3 Tyler Ollerich 32 Cameron Ostrom 7 Taylor Perkins No Name Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) Aron Peterson 93 Brock Murdock DE 6-2 230 Jr. Linden, Calif. (Sacramento CC) 63 Chris Pettyplace 94 Brock Sinclair DL 6-3 220 So. Gregory, S.D. (Northern State) 36 Kristian Porter 96 Cory Hartley DL 6-2 200 Sr. Rapid City, S.D. (St. Thomas More) 40 Alex Rapp 97 Jarrett Grabbe DL 6-2 300 So. Blair, Neb. (Nebraska-Omaha) Levi Riley 99 Jameel Medlock DL 6-2 250 Sr. Sacramento, Calif. (Fresno CC) Brady Rose Tosin Adedeji WR 5-6 150 Fr. Brooklyn, Minn. (Park Center) Mitchell Rosenbloom Alex Aesoph K 6-0 180 Fr. Sioux Falls, S.D. (Washington) 14 Garrett Rowe Erik Albeck WR 6-3 195 Fr. Janesville, Wis. (Parker) 57 Grant Schindler Josh Angulo WR 6-0 185 Fr. Sioux Falls, S.D. (Roosevelt) Conor Schoepp Stephen Arnold OL 6-2 270 Fr. Glendale, Ariz. (Deer Valley) 24 Garrett Shutt Kyle Athmann WR 5-11 170 Fr. Bird Island, Minn. (BOLD) 94 Brock Sinclair Dylan Carter DB 6-0 195 Fr. Arvada, Colo. (Pomona) 51 Ethan Smith Evan Colfack OL 6-4 265 Fr. Kingsley, Iowa (Kingsley-Pierson) Andrew Solie Michael Cruciotti OL 6-2 275 Fr. Elizabeth, Colo. (Regis Jesuit) Ethen Sorensen Matthew Dunbar DL 6-0 250 Fr. Indianola, Iowa (Dowling Catholic) 19 Solomon St. Pierre Richard Guarascio OL 6-0 280 Fr. Naples, Fla. (Naples) Tommy Stark Cooper Hausmann DB 5-10 175 Fr. Sioux Falls, S.D. (Tri-Valley) Alex Suker Terry Huber OL 6-4 263 Fr. Yankton, S.D. (Yankton) 74 JT Surgant Jeremy Hudson DB 6-0 170 Fr. Visalia, Calif. (Kings Christian) 54 Tyler Swanson Max Koehn OL 6-5 265 Fr. Sioux Falls, S.D. (Washington) 42 Jonathan Talbot Kellen Kramer LB 6-0 220 Fr. Rochester, Minn. (Mayo) 9 Jordan Taylor Corbin Lawler QB 6-3 190 Fr. Tea, S.D. (Tea Area) Brady Tetzloff Nathan Lucs LB 6-0 197 Fr. West Des Moines, Iowa (Waukee) 26 John Tidwell Isaac Lukes DB 5-9 175 Fr. Tea, S.D. (Garretson) 41 Michael Tolkamp Chase Montgomery WR 6-3 160 Fr. Plainview, Minn. (Plainview-Elgin-Millville) 84 Austin VanHove Trey Naasz WR 6-1 215 Fr. Sioux Falls, S.D. (Lincoln) 20 Robert Virgil Tom Nugteren DE 6-3 220 Fr. Sioux Falls, S.D. (Roosevelt) 66 Jared Vlotho Aron Peterson TE 6-3 215 Fr. Mankato, Minn. (Mankato East) 76 Trevor Wescott Levi Riley S 5-11 200 Fr. Blue Springs, Mo. (Blue Springs South) 35 Matt White Brady Rose RB 6-0 200 Fr. Cumberland, Wis. (Cumberland) 1 Braden Wieking Mitchell Rosenbloom OL 6-1 265 Fr. St. Paul, Minn. (St. Paul Johnson) Jess Williams Conor Schoepp LB 5-10 205 Fr. Watertown, S.D. (Watertown) 33 Clint Wilson Andrew Solie LB 5-10 205 Fr. North Platte, Neb. (Maxwell) 6 Damian Woods Ethen Sorensen OL 6-7 260 Fr. Beresford, S.D. (Beresford) Tommy Stark LB 6-1 210 Fr. Muskego, Wis. (Muskego) Alex Suker RB 5-11 180 Fr. Apple Valley Minn. (Eastview) Brady Tetzloff DL 6-1 274 Fr. Nicollet, Minn. (MN Valley Lutheran) Jess Williams LB 6-0 200 Fr. Wall, S.D. (Wall)

Pronunciation Key Players By State/Country Players By Year Tosin Adedji (Toe-sin) (ah-dead-ah-G) South Dakota- 34 Senior- 24 Kendrick Celestine (Cell-uh-steen) California- 13 Michael Cruciotti (Crew-she-otti) Minnesota- 11 Junior- 20 Sam Dooyema (Doi-ma) Iowa- 7 Richard Guarascio (Ger-aus-e-o) Colorado- 5 Sophomore- 11 Joseph Hlushak (Lu-shak) Nebraska- 5 Shane Hyronimus (Ha-ronimus) Arizona- 4 Redshirt Freshmen- 11 Tait Johannsen (Jo-hansen) Missouri- 4 Zach Lewallen (Lew-all-in) Wisconsin- 4 Freshmen- 38 Alexandre Marquignon (Mar-king-gnon) Wyoming- 4 Trey Naasz (Naz) Florida- 2 Cameron Ostrom (O-strum) Illinois- 2 Grant Schindler (Schind-ler) Nevada- 2 Conor Schoepp (Schep) France- 1 JT Surgant (Sir-gant) Indiana- 1 Jared Vlotho (vlo-do) Kansas- 1 Louisana- 1 Montana- 1 Ohio- 1 Oregon- 1 2012 USF DEPTH CHART START CHART OFFENSE OFFENSE Pos. # Name Yr. Ht. Wt. Player 2012 Streak Career QB 7 Taylor Perkins SR 6-1 210 Perkins 3 6 6 4 Calvin Jacobson FR 6-2 195 Porter 3 6 12 TB 36 Kristian Porter SR 6-0 200 Taylor - - 6 9 Jordan Taylor SR 6-1 215 Celestine 3 3 3 Z 15 Kendrick Celestine SR 5-11 180 Oates 3 12 12 27 Darren Neely SR 5-11 185 Hanna 3 4 10 X 10 Jeremiah Oates SR 6-3 180 VanHove 3 10 16 3 Tyler Ollerich SR 6-3 190 Johannsen - - 2 H 2 Carrington Hanna JR 6-2 215 Marquez 3 4 8 24 Garrett Shutt SO 6-3 200 Surgant 3 3 3 Y 84 Austin VanHove SR 6-4 235 Debey 3 4 11 88 Tait Johannsen SO 6-3 220 Dooyema - - 8 LT 77 Erick Marquez SR 6-5 300 Vlotho 3 12 16 76 Trevor Wescott FR 6-5 260 Delaney 3 3 3 LG 74 JT Surgant SO 6-3 280 51 Ethan Smith SO 6-1 280 DEFENSE C 52 Corey Debey SR 5-11 250 Player 2012 Streak Career 78 Sam Dooyema JR 6-3 250 Tolkamp 3 3 3 RG 66 Jared Vlotho SR 6-2 295 Medlock - - 9 79 Evan Colfack FR 6-4 265 Grabbe 3 4 4 RT 56 Derek Delaney SO 6-5 275 Hartley 3 3 3 75 Shane Hyronimus JR 6-8 300 Talbot 3 3 3 White 3 12 12 DEFENSE Anderson 3 26 26 Pos. # Name Yr. Ht. Wt. Bonte 3 26 26 DE 41 Michael Tolkamp SO 6-4 230 Tidwell 3 3 3 99 Jameel Medlock SR 6-2 250 Jensen 3 12 16 NG 97 Jarrett Grabbe SR 6-2 300 Frericks 3 12 13 57 Grant Schindler FR 6-2 250 Virgil 3 12 12 DE 96 Corey Hartley JR 6-2 230 12 Devin Flesher JR 6-3 245 SPECIALISTS OLB 42 Jonathan Talbot JR 6-1 210 Player 2012 Streak Career 37 Ryan Adams JR 6-0 205 Wieking 3 42 42 ILB 35 Matt White SR 6-1 227 Jacobson 3 3 3 48 Carter Ahlers FR 6-1 210 Oates 3 3 3 ILB 45 Eric Anderson SR 6-1 230 Lindsey 1 1 1 33 Clint Wilson FR 6-0 220 OLB 5 Nick Bonte SR 6-0 215 32 Cameron Ostrom FR 6-0 210 CB 26 John Tidwell FR 6-0 185 28 Ryan Graber SO 5-11 190 CB 8 Brett Jensen SR 5-10 170 11 Aaron Hanna JR 5-10 190 WS 44 Michael Frericks SR 6-2 200 17 Adam Heck SR 6-0 180 SS 20 Robert Virgil SR 6-2 185 43 Thad Campbell SO 6-0 200 SPECIALIST RETURNS Pos. # Name Yr. Ht. Wt. Pos. # Name Ht. Wt. Yr. K 1 Braden Wieking SR 6’2 180 KO 10 Jeremiah Oates SR 6’3 180 28 Ryan Graber SO 5-11 190 36 Kristian Porter SR 6-0 200 P 1 Braden Wieking SR 6’2 180 26 John Tidwell FR 6-0 185 84 Austin VanHove SR 6-4 235 13 Michael Lindsey JR 5-8 170 LS 58 Chris Harris JR 6-3 230 Punt 10 Jeremiah Oates SR 6’3 180 SS 58 Chris Harris JR 6-3 230 13 Michael Lindsey JR 5-8 170 H 4 Calvin Jacobson FR 6-2 195 BEMIDJI STATE ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) 1 Charles Hrdlicka CB 5-8 174 Sr-3L Wolf Lake, Minn. (Menahga HS) 2 Lance Rongstad QB 6-3 219 Sr-3L Eleva, Wis. (Eleva-Strum HS) 3 Evan Olson ILB 6-0 229 So-1L Bemidji, Minn. (Bemidji HS) 4 Avery Walker RB 5-10 194 Jr-TR Milwaukee, Wis. (Mesabi Range CC) 5 Jon Smith WR 6-1 190 So-1L Joliet, Ill. (Joliet West HS) 6 Sam King QB 6-1 198 So-1L Grand Forks, N.D. (Red River HS) 7 Justin Lee WR 5-9 190 Sr-3L Elgin, Ill. (Central HS) 8 Julian Burroughs DB 6-1 170 Sr-TR San Jose, Calif. (University of Nebraska Omaha) 9 Colton Blascyk DB 6-0 218 Fr-RS Kensington, Minn. (West Central Area HS) 10 Jody Henningson WR 6-0 200 Sr-3L North Aurora, Ill. (Kaneland HS) 11 Alex Hass QB 6-1 198 Jr-2L Milaca, Minn. (Milaca HS) 12 Christian Metz WR 6-0 187 Sr-3L Cambridge, Minn. (Cambridge-Isanti HS) 14 Beau Wakefi eld WR 5-9 180 Sr-3L Butternut, Wis. (Park Falls HS) 16 Dylan Valentine DB 5-9 191 So-1L Temecula, Calif. (Chaparral HS) 17 AJ Washington WR 5-8 193 Jr-TR Lake View, S.C. (Mesabi Range CC) 18 Scott Christensen DB 6-0 192 So-1L Stockbridge, Ga. (Dutchtown HS) 19 Dan Christensen OLB 6-1 228 Sr-3L Chicago, Ill. (Amos Alonzo Stagg HS) 20 Josh Genske TE 6-4 241 So-TR Waconia, Minn. (Southwest Minnesota State) 21 Ethan Favor-Jackson DL 6-2 241 So-1L Alexandria, Minn. (Jefferson HS) 22 Jordan Abaroa DB 5-10 207 Jr-TR Gilbert, Ariz. (Scottsdale CC) 23 Chais Wakefi eld K/P 5-8 166 So Butternut, Wis. (Park Falls HS) 24 Larry Miller DB 6-0 187 Jr-2L Dallas, Texas (Duncanville HS) 25 Brad Hemling RB 5-11 202 Sr-3L Richland Center, Wis. (Richland Center HS) 27 Mike Grayson WR 6-0 189 So-TR Salinas, Calif. (Hartnell College) 29 Kameel Al-Khouri DB 5-11 175 Fr-HS Glendale, Ariz. (Cactus HS) 30 Brent Kondziolka RB 6-1 228 Jr-2L Orland Park, Ill. (Carl Sandburg HS) 31 Tony Peterson RB 5-10 193 Fr-RS Frederic, Wis. (Frederic HS) 32 Max Fuller OLB 6-5 202 Fr-HS Stoughton, Wis. (Stoughton HS) 34 Luke Gerding DB 6-3 200 Fr-RS Blaine, Minn. (Spring Lake Park HS) 37 Zach Pulkinen P/K 5-11 205 Jr-2L Minot, N.D. (College of Idaho) 38 Troy Dale TE 6-0 246 Sr-3L Portland, N.D. (May-Port CG HS) 39 Matt Phipps LB 6-1 208 Jr-TR Reno, Nev. (Butte College) 40 Jared Roelofs OLB 6-2 237 Fr-RS Glyndon, Minn. (Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton HS) 42 Jason Bromm LB 6-1 223 Jr-2L South Barrington, Ill. (Barrington HS) 43 Dustin Kroeplin RB 5-11 232 Sr-3L Withee, Wis. (Owen-Withee HS) 44 Ross Pfl um OLB 6-1 223 Fr-HS Appleton, Wis. (Appleton East) 45 Cory Crosby ILB 6-1 238 Sr-3L Cold Spring, Minn. (Racori HS) 46 Connor Quinn ILB 6-1 222 Fr-RS Geneva, Ill. (Geneva HS) 47 Buckley Wright LB 6-0 231 Jr-2L Sioux City, Iowa (Bishop Heelan Catholic HS) 48 Gary Young DL 6-3 260 Jr-2L Crete, Ill. (Crete-Monee HS) 49 Greg Button OLB 6-2 223 Fr-RS Eau Claire, Wis. (Eau Claire North HS) 50 Alonzo Melton OL 6-5 282 Sr-3L Minneapolis, Minn. (Patrick Henry HS) 62 Matt Coen-Tuff OL 6-1 282 So-1L Grand Forks, N.D. (Red River H.S.) 63 Brett DeLange OL 6-1 291 Sr-3L Plainfi eld, Ill. (Plainfi eld Central HS) 64 Jordan Oien OL 6-4 317 Jr-2L Clearbrook, Minn. (Clearbrook-Gonvick HS) 65 William Slade OL 6-3 320 Jr-TR Killeen, Texas (Northland Comm and Tech College) 67 Tyler Abrahamson OL 6-6 318 Jr-2L New Brighton, Minn. (Irondale HS) 69 Kevin Longtin DL 6-1 246 Fr-RS Plummer, Minn. (Red Lake County Central HS) 70 Alexander Lutton OL 6-3 280 Jr-2L Anchorage, Alaska (Diamond HS) 71 Chris Ostby OL 6-4 257 Fr-RS Gatzke, Minn. (Grygla HS) 73 Dustin Dowd OL 6-5 308 So Brooklyn Park, Minn. (Park Center HS) 74 Nick Chiono OL 6-5 297 Fr-RS DeForest, Wis. (DeForest HS) 76 Dylan Peterson OL 6-6 317 So-1L Hillman, Minn. (Pierz HS) 78 Matthew Valentine OL 6-6 269 Fr-HS Little Falls, Minn. (Little Falls HS) 79 Alex Berge DL 6-3 259 So-TR Milieu, Mich. (Defi ance College) 80 Matt Gandrud WR 6-3 228 Sr-3L Elk River, Minn. (Elk River HS) 84 Jordan Noskowiak TE 6-3 230 Fr-RS Sun Prairie, Wis. (Sun Prairie HS) 87 Garrett Lee TE 6-4 243 Sr-3L Otsego, Minn. (Rogers HS) 88 Brian Leonhardt TE 6-5 263 Sr-3L Blaine, Minn. (Spring Lake Park HS) 89 Derek Schofi eld OLB/OL 6-2 219 Fr-HS Canyon, Minn. (Proctor HS) 90 J.J. Reinke DL 6-4 264 So-1L New Prague, Minn. (New Prague HS) 91 Dan Kiebler DL 6-3 258 So-1L Franklin Park, Ill. (West Leyden HS) 92 Mario Stephens DL 6-3 259 Fr-RS Chippewa Falls, Wis. (Chippewa Falls HS) 94 Tyler Dustman P/K 6-1 197 Fr-HS St. Francis, Minn. (St. Francis HS) 95 Matthew Shaver DL 6-1 304 Jr-2L St. Cloud, Minn. (Apollo HS) 98 Bryan Syrstad DL 6-2 275 Sr-3L Thompson, N.D. (Thompson HS) 99 Nathan Adams DL 6-2 248 So-1L Litchfi eld, Minn. (Litchfi eld HS)

Pronunciation Guide Kameel AL-KHOURI AL-kory Alex BERGE berg Colton BLASCYK BLAH-sick Nick CHIONO chi-OH-no Matt GANDRUD GAND-rude Charles HRDLICKA Herd-LICH-ka Brent KONDZIOLKA kond-z-oh-ka Dustin KROEPLIN KROP-lin Brian LEONHARDT lee-ON-hart Jordan OIEN OH-in Jared ROELOFS roll-OFFS Derek SCHOFIELD SKO-fi eld BEMIDJI STATE DEPTH CHART QUICK FACTS OFFENSE BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY Pos. # Name Yr. Ht. Wt. QB 2 Lance Rongstad SR 6-3 219 Location...... Bemidji, Minn. 4 Alex Haas SO 6-0 199 Founded...... 1919 RB 43 Dustin Kroeplin SR 5-11 232 Enrollment...... 5,360 25 Brad Hemling SR 5-11 202 Nickname...... Beavers 4 Avery Walker JR 5-10 194 Colors...... Green and White FB 30 Brent Kondziolka JR 6-1 228 Affi liation...... NCAA Division II 38 Troy Dale SR 6-0 246 Conference....Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference TE 88 Brian Leonhardt SR 6-5 263 President...... Dr. Richard Hanson 38 Troy Dale SR 6-0 246 Director of Athletics...... Dr. Rick Goeb X 14 Beau Wakefi eld SR 5-9 180 Stadium (capacity)...... Chet Anderson Field (3,500) 5 Jon Smith SO 6-1 190 J 7 Justin Lee SR 5-9 190 SPORTS INFORMATION 10 Jody Henningson SR 6-0 200 Contact ...... Dax Larson Y 12 Christian Metz SR 6-0 187 Email...... [email protected] 17 A.J. Washington JR 5-8 193 Offi ce Phone...... (218) 755-2763 Z 80 Matt Gandrud SR 6-3 228 Website...... www.bsubeavers.com 27 Mike Grayson SO 6-0 189 LT 50 Alonzo Melton SR 6-5 282 TEAM FACTS 74 Nick Chiono FR 6-5 297 2011 Overall Record/Conf. Finish...... 8-3/7-3 (3rd) LG 67 Tyler Abrahamson JR 6-6 318 Lettermen Returning/Lost...... 39/23 70 Alexander Lutton JR 6-3 280 Starters Returning...... 16 (8 off./7 def./1 Sp.) C 63 Brett DeLange SR 6-1 291 62 Matt Coen-Tuff SO 6-1 282 Coaching Staff RG 64 Jordan Oien JR 6-4 317 Head Coach...... Jeff Tesch 73 Dustin Dowd SO 6-5 308 RT 76 Dylan Peterson SO 6-6 317 Assistant HC/Defensive Coordinator...... Rich Jahner 74 Nick Chiono FR 6-5 297 DEFENSE Co-Defensive Corrdinator...... Brent Bolte Pos. # Name Yr. Ht. Wt. DE 48 Gary Young JR 6-3 260 Offensive Coordinator/QBs...... Eric Medberry 99 Nate Adams SO 6-2 248 NT 95 Matthew Shaver JR 6-1 304 Offensive Line...... Ken Traxler 98 Bryan Syrstad SR 6-2 275 DE 91 Dan Kiebler SR 6-3 258 Outside Linebackers...... George Percak-Dennett 90 J.J. Reinke SO 6-4 264 Sam 47 Buckley Wright JR 6-0 231 Defensive Line...... Taylor Summers 39 Matt Phipps JR 6-1 208 Mike 42 Jason Bromm JR 6-1 223 Wide Receivers ...... Adam Riggers 46 Connor Quinn FR 6-1 222 Will 45 Cory Crosby SR 6-1 238 Running Backs...... Andrew Beach 3 Evan Olson SO 5-11 237 Buck 40 Jared Roelofs FR 6-2 237 21 Ethan Favor-Jackson SO 6-2 241 CB 24 Larry Miller JR 6-0 187 16 Dylan Valentine SO 5-9 191 FS 16 Dylan Valentine SO 5-9 191 22 Jordan Abaroa JR 5-10 207 SS 18 Scott Christensen SO 6-0 192 9 Colton Blascyk FR 6-0 218 CB 1 Charles Hrdlicka SR 5-8 174 8 Julian Burroughs SR 6-1 170 SPECIALIST RETURNS Pos. # Name Yr. Ht. Wt. Pos. # Name Yr. Ht. Wt. PK 37 Zach Pulkinen JR 5-11 205 KO 14 Beau Wakefi eld SR 5-9 180 P 37 Zach Pulkinen JR 5-11 205 4 Avery Walker JR 5-10 194 Hold 12 Christian Metz SR 6-0 187 PR 14 Beau Wakefi eld SR 5-9 180 2 Lance Rongstad SR 6-3 219 24 Larry Miller JR 6-0 187 LS 21 Ethan Favor-Jackson SO 6-2 241 80 Matt Gandrud SR 6-3 228 2012 USF OPPONENTS

St. Cloud State (1-2) MSU Moorhead (0-3) Minot State (0-3) Aug. 30 Sioux Falls L, 32-19 Sept. 1 Wayne State L, 49-6 Aug. 30 Minnesota State L, 44-10 Sept. 8 @ Upper Iowa W, 45-20 Sept. 8 @ Sioux Falls L, 45-10 Sept. 8 @ Wayne State L, 20-6 Sept. 15 Minnesota State L, 25-21 Sept. 15 Upper Iowa L, 51-33 Sept. 15 Sioux Falls L, 42-20 Sept. 22 @ Wayne State Sept. 22 @ Minnesota State Sept. 22 @ Upper Iowa Sept. 29 Minnesota-Duluth Sept. 29 Northern State Sept. 29 U-Mary Oct. 6 @ Crookston Oct. 6 @ Minnesota-Duluth Oct. 6 @ Northern State Oct. 13 University of Mary Oct. 13 Crookston Oct. 13 Minnesota Duluth Oct. 20 @ Northern State Oct. 20 @ U-Mary Oct. 20 Crookston Oct. 27 Bemidji State Oct. 27 Minot State Oct. 27 @ MSU Moorhead Nov. 3 @ Minot State Nov. 3 @ Bemidji State Nov. 3 St. Cloud State Nov. 10 @ MSU Moorhead Nov. 10 St. Cloud State Nov. 10 @ Bemidji State

Bemidji State (1-2) Southwest (1-2) Winona State (2-1) Aug. 31 Upper Iowa W, 25-23 Aug. 30 Minnesota-Duluth L, 45-20 Aug. 30 Crookston W, 58-6 Sept. 8 @ Minnesota State L, 38-10 Sept. 8 @ Northern State W, 32-20 Sept. 8 @ Minnesota-Duluth L, 38-16 Sept. 15 Wayne State L, 20-17 Sept. 15 University of Mary L, 43-24 Sept. 15 Northern State W, 42-32 Sept. 22 @ Sioux Falls Sept. 22 @ Crookston Sept. 22 @ U-Mary Sept. 29 Crookston Sept. 29 @ Sioux Falls Sept. 29 @Upper Iowa Oct. 6 @ U-Mary Oct. 6 Wayne State Oct. 6 Sioux Falls Oct. 13 Northern State Oct. 13 @ Minnesota State Oct. 13 @ Wayne State Oct. 20 @ Minnesota-Duluth Oct. 20 Upper Iowa Oct. 20 Minnesota State Oct. 27 @ St. Cloud State Oct. 27 @ Winona State Oct. 27 Southwest Minn. Nov. 3 MSU Moorhead Nov. 3 Concordia-St. Paul Nov. 3 @ Augustana Nov. 10 Minot State Nov. 10 Augustana Nov. 10 Concordia-St. Paul

Concordia (1-2) Augustana (2-1) Upper Iowa (0-2) Sept. 1 U-Mary L, 32-26 Sept. 1 Northern State W, 35-14 Aug. 31 @ Bemidji State L, 25-23 Sept. 8 @ Crookston W, 34-24 Sept. 8 @ University of Mary L, 31-25 Sept. 8 St. Cloud State L, 45-20 Sept. 15 Minnesota-Duluth L, 70-24 Sept. 15 Crookston W, 61-0 Sept. 15 @ MSU Moorhead W, 51-33 Sept. 22 @ Northern State Sept. 22 @ Duluth Sept. 22 Minot State Sept. 29 @ Minnesota State Sept. 29 @ Wayne State Sept. 29 Winona State Oct. 6 Upper Iowa Oct. 6 Minnesota State Oct. 6 @ Concordia-St. Paul Oct. 13 @ Sioux Falls Oct. 13 @ Upper Iowa Oct. 13 Augustana Oct. 20 Wayne State (Neb.) Oct. 20 Sioux Falls Oct. 20 @ Southwest Minn. Oct. 27 Augustana (S.D.) Oct. 27 @ Concordia Oct. 27 @ Sioux Falls Nov. 3 @ Southwest Minn. Nov. 3 Winona State Nov. 3 Wayne State Nov. 10 @ Winona State Nov. 10 @ Southwest Minn. Nov. 10 @ Minnesota State

Minnesota State (3-0) Wayne State (3-0) Aug. 30 @ Minot State W, 44-10 Sept. 1 @ MSU-Moorhead W, 49-6 Sept. 8 Bemidji State W, 38-10 Sept. 8 Minot State W, 20-6 Sept. 15 @ St. Cloud State W, 25-21 Sept. 1 @ Bemidji State W, 20-17 Sept. 22 Moorhead Sept. 22 St. Cloud State Sept. 29 Concordia Sept. 29 Augustana Oct. 6 @ Augustana Oct. 6 @ Southwest Minn. Oct. 13 Southwest Minn. Oct. 13 Winona State Oct. 20 @ Winona State Oct. 20 @ Concordia Oct. 27 @ Wayne State Oct. 27 Minnesota State Nov. 3 Sioux Falls Nov. 3 @ Upper Iowa Nov. 10 Upper Iowa Nov. 10 @ Sioux Falls SCOUTING THE COUGARS THE LAST TIME... 400+ Passing Yards 2012 Results Chad Cavender (437 yards) - 11/18/06 vs. Jamestown The Automated ScoreBook 300-399 Passing Yards U. of Sioux Falls Game Results (as of Sep 16, 2012) All games Jon Eastman (360 yards) - 10/23/10 vs. Dakota Wesleyan Date Opponent Score Overall Conference Time Attend 40 Pass Attempts * Aug 30, 2012 at #16 St. Cloud State W 32-19 1-0 1-0 2:57 4417 * Sep 08, 2012 MSUM W 45-10 2-0 2-0 3hr 5min 3151 Taylor Perkins (42 att) - 8/30/12 at St. Cloud State * Sep 15, 2012 at Minot State W 42-20 3-0 3-0 3:05 3029 25 Pass Completions Taylor Perkins (25 comp) - 8/30/12 at St. Cloud State Player Throw for 4 Touchdowns Taylor Perkins (4 TDs) - 9/15/12 at Minot State All games 100-149 Receiving Yards Jeremiah Oates (126 yds - 6 Rec.) - 9/15/12 at Minot State Team Statistics SF OPP SCORING 119 49 150-199 Receiving Yards Points Per Game 39.7 16.3 FIRST DOWNS 60 43 Jon Ryan (175 yds - 7 Rec.) - 10/16/10 vs. Morningside R u s h in g 23 13 200 or more Receiving Yards P a s s in g3126 P e n a lt y 6 4 Dusty Hovorka (215 yds - 9 Rec.) - 9/24/04 vs. Concordia (Neb.) RUSHING YARDAGE 506 250 Yards gained rushing 553 372 Player with 2 Receiving Touchdowns Yards lost rushing 47 122 Rushing Attempts 106 103 Jeremiah Oates (3 TDs) - 9/15/12 at Minot State Average Per Rush 4.8 2.4 100-149 Rushing Yards Average Per Game 168.7 83.3 TDs Rushing 3 2 Kristian Porter (117 yds - 14 att) - 9/8/12 vs. MSU Moorhead PASSING YARDAGE 755 628 C o m p - A t t - I n t 60-106-1 47-108-6 150-199 Rushing Yards Average Per Pass 7.1 5.8 Average Per Catch 12.6 13.4 Ryan Lowmiller (161 yds - 21 att) - 12/5/09 vs. St. Xavier Average Per Game 251.7 209.3 200+ Rushing Yards TDs Passing 11 5 TOTAL OFFENSE 1261 878 Mike Dvoracek (204 yds - 35 att) - 9/3/05 at Concordia (Neb.) Total Plays 212 211 Average Per Play 5.9 4.2 Player Rush for 3 Touchdowns Average Per Game 420.3 292.7 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 9-167 12-244 Lorenzo Brown (3 TDs) - 10/31/09 at Northwestern (Iowa) PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 12-64 10-109 Kickoff returned for a touchdown INT RETURNS: #-Yards 6-42 1-30 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 18.6 20.3 Michael Hicks (94 yds) - 9/24/11 at Minot PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 5.3 10.9 INT RETURN AVERAGE 7.0 30.0 Punt returned for a touchdown FUMBLES-LOST 4-3 4-1 Michael Hicks (90 yds) - 10/22/11 vs. SD Mines PENALTIES-Yards 27-251 21-203 Average Per Game 83.7 67.7 Interception returned for a touchdown PUNTS-Yards 21-759 22-729 Average Per Punt 36.1 33.1 Robert Virgil (18 yds) - 9/24/11 at Minot Net punt average 31.0 29.3 KICKOFFS-Yards 22-1353 11-609 Fumble Recovery for a touchdown Average Per Kick 61.5 55.4 Robert Virgil ( 18 yds) - 10/29/11 vs. Minot Net kick average 47.5 35.6 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 0 : 5 9 2 9 : 0 1 500 Yards of Total Offense 3RD-DOWN Conversions 14/41 10/51 3rd-Down Pct 34% 20% 502 yards - 10/1/11 vs. William Jewell 4TH-DOWN Conversions 1/1 6/12 4th-Down Pct 100% 50% 600 Yards of Total Offense SACKS BY-Yards 7-46 0-0 608 yards - 10/23/10 vs. Dakota Wesleyan MISC YARDS 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 15 7 30 First Downs FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 4-4 1-1 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 1-1 40 - 9/26/09 at Concordia (Neb.) RED-ZONE SCORES (8-8) 100% (5-6) 83% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (6-8) 75% (4-6) 67% Last Time Shutout PAT-ATTEMPTS (13-14) 93% (4-5) 80% 12/3/05 at Carroll ATTENDANCE 3151 7446 Games/Avg Per Game 1/3151 2/3723 Last Time USF Shutout an Opponent Neutral Site Games 0/0 10/22/11 vs. SD Mines Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total U. of Sioux Falls 29 45 29 16 0 119 USF Committed 2 or Fewer Penalties Opponents 13 7 13 16 0 49 2 - 12/20/08 vs. Carroll Rome, Ga. (National Championship neutral site) 2012 USF SUPERLATIVES

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RECEIVING Rec.-Yds.-TD Oates Celestine Hanna VanHove Porter Johannsen Ollerich Lindsey Fiene Neely SCSU 6-76-1 1-14 8-113-2 5-34 2-4 1-7 1-4 1-2 - - MSUM 4-80-2 3-23 5-88-2 1-4 - - - 2-13 1-6 - MINOT 6-126-3 1-23 5-88-1 3-15 3-25 - - - - 1-10 BSU ------SMSU ------WSU ------CU ------AUGIE ------UIU ------MSU ------WAYNE ------

PASSING PUNTING Com.-Att.-Int. / Yds. / TD (Long) Perkins Hanna Jacobson No.-Avg. / In 20 / Long Wieking SCSU 25-42-1 / 254 / 3 (26) - - SCSU 8-35.4 / 2 / 45 MSUM 13-21-0 / 170 / 3 (61) 2-2-0 / 38 / 1 (31) 1-5-0 / 6 / 0 (6) MSUM 5-40.8 / 3 / 50 MINOT 19-36-0 / 287 / 4 (50) - - MINOT 7-38.9 / 1 / 52 BSU - - - BSU - SMSU - - - SMSU - WSU - - - CU - - - WSU - AUGIE - - - CU - UIU - - - AUGIE - MSU - - - UIU - WAYNE - - - MSU - WAYNE - 2012 USF DEFENSE GAME-BY-GAME TEAM DEFENSE SCSU MSUM MINOT BSU SMSU WSU CU AUGIE UIU MSU WAYNE First Downs 14 11 18 ------Rushes-Yards 34-97 34-103 34-81 ------Passing Yards 223 135 270 ------Com-Att-Int 15-37-1 13-31-2 19-40-3 ------Offensive Plays 71 65 74 ------Total Yards 320 238 351 ------Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1 2-0 ------Punts-Yards 7-196 9-290 6-243 ------Punting Average 28.0 32.2 40.5 ------Penalties-Yards 5-63 6-45 10-95 ------3rd-Down Conversions 3-of-16 2-of-17 5-of-18 ------4th-Down Conversions 2-of-5 2-of-3 2-of-3 ------Time of Possession 25:47 31:08 30:08 ------

SACKS No. (Yds.) Anderson Bonte White Adams Ostrom SCSU 1.0 (-7) 1.0 (-8) 2.0 (-19) - - MSUM - - - - - MINOT - - - 2.0 (-6) 1.0 (-6) BSU - - - - - SMSU - - - - - WSU - - - - - CU - - - - - AUGIE - - - - - UIU - - - - - MSU - - - - - WAYNE - - - - -

OPENING ACTS Below is a chart of how USF and its opponents fare on their opening drive of each game this season. Game USF Opponent SCSU Punt Interception MSUM TD Punt MINOT Punt Punt BSU - - SMSU - - WSU - - CU - - AUGIE - - UIU - - MSU - - WAYNE - - 2012 USF GAME-BY-GAME STARTING LINEUPS OFFENSE QB TB Z X H Y LT LG C RG RT St. Cloud State Perkins Porter Celestine Oates Hanna VanHove Marquez Surgant DeBey Vlotho Delaney

MSU Moorhead Perkins Porter Celestine Oates Hanna VanHove Marquez Surgant DeBey Vlotho Delaney

Minot State Perkins Porter Celestine Oates Hanna VanHove Marquez Surgant DeBey Vlotho Delaney

Bemidji State ------

Southwest Minnesota ------

Winona State ------

Concordia-St. Paul ------

Augustana ------

Upper Iowa ------

Minnesota State ------

Wayne State ------

DEFENSE DE NG DE OLB ILB ILB OLB CB SS WS CB St. Cloud State Tolkamp Grabbe Hartley Talbot White Anderson Bonte Tidwell Virgil Frericks Jensen

MSU Moorhead Tolkamp Grabbe Hartley Talbot White Anderson Bonte Tidwell Virgil Frericks Jensen

Minot State Tolkamp Grabbe Hartley Talbot White Anderson Bonte Tidwell Virgil Frericks Jensen

Bemidji State ------

Southwest Minnesota ------

Winona State ------

Concordia-St. Paul ------

Augustana ------

Upper Iowa ------

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Wayne State ------USF BY THE NUMBERS UNDER STUGART

General Opponent Scoring Stugart’s Record Against Opponents Overall 21-5 Opponents score less than 10 points 13-0 Avila University 3-0 Road 8-3 Opponents score 11-20 points 5-2 Azusa Pacifi c Uni. 1-0 Home 13-1 Opponents score 20-29 points 5-0 Baker University 3-0 Neutral 0-1 Opponents score 30-39 points 0-2 Bemidji State In Overtime games 0-0 Opponents score 40-49 points 0-0 Benedictine College 2-1 In the Rain 0-0 Opponents score more than 50 points 0-1 Bethel College 0-1 In the Snow 0-0 Opponents leads at halfi tme 2-3 Black Hills State 1-0 In 70+ degree temperature 6-3 Opponents trails at halftime 19-1 Briar Cliff 1-0 In 40-69 degree temperature 13-1 Opponents when tied at halftime 0-1 Carroll College 0-1 In sub 40 degree temperature 2-0 Opponents scores fi rst 5-4 Central Methodist Uni. 3-0 vs. NCAA DII Teams 8-3 Concordia 1-0 vs. Top 25 Teams 7-4 Opponent Statistics Culver-Stockton College 3-0 vs. Top 10 Teams 2-1 Opponents have less than 15 fi rst downs 13-0 Dakota Wesleyan 1-0 vs. Unranked Teams 14-0 Opponents have 15 or more fi rst downs 4-0 Doane College 1-0 vs. Conference Opponents 13-0 Opponents have 20 or more fi rst downs 2-3 Dordt College 1-0 vs. Non-Conference Opponents 7-5 Opponents have 25 or more fi rst downs 0-1 Evangel University 3-0 In August 1-0 Opponents have less than 100 yards rushing 14-0 Graceland Uni. (Iowa) 3-0 In September 7-3 Opponents have 100-149 yards rushing 5-4 Hastings College 1-0 In October 8-0 Opponents have 150-199 yards rushing 1-1 Langston 0-1 In November 4-1 Opponents have 200-299 yards rushing 0-1 Lindenwood Uni. 2-1 In December 1-1 Opponents have 300 or more yards rushing 0-0 McKendree University 1-0 Opponents have less than100 yards passing 6-0 McNeese State 0-1 USF Scoring Opponents have 100-199 yards passing 8-1 MidAmerica Nazarene Uni. 1-0 USF scores less than 10 points 0-1 Opponents have 200-299 yards passing 5-2 Midland Lutheran 1-0 USF scores 11-19 points 0-5 Opponents have 300 or more yards passing 1-3 Minot State 3-0 USF scores 20-29 points 3-0 Opponents have less than 250 yards total off ense 11-0 Minnesota State University Moorhead 1-0 USF scores 30-39 points 7-0 Opponents have 250-349 yards total off ense 5-2 Missouri Valley 1-2 USF scores 40-49 points 7-0 Opponents have 350-449 yards total off ense 5-1 Morningside College 1-0 USF scores more than 50 points 4-0 Opponents have 500 or more yards total off ense 0-2 Nebraska Wesleyan 1-0 USF leads at halfi tme 19-1 Opponents have 0 turnovers 1-1 North Dakota 0-1 USF trails at halftime 2-3 Opponents have 1 turnover 2-3 Northwestern (Iowa) 1-0 USF is tied at halftime 0-1 Opponents have 2 turnovers 5-0 Northwest Mo. 0-1 USF scores fi rst 16-1 Opponents have 3+ turnovers 13-1 Northwestern Okla. State 1-0 USF has 15 or more fi rst downs 6-2 An opponent returns a punt for a touchdown 0-1 South Dakota Mines 1-0 USF has 20 or more fi rst downs 8-1 An opponent returns a kick for a touchdown 0-0 St. Cloud State 1-0 USF has 25 or more fi rst downs 6-0 Washburn University 0-1 USF has 1-100 yards rushing 5-3 William Jewell College 3-1 USF has 100-149 yards rushing 2-1 Record: 47-12 USF has 150-199 yards rushing 7-1 USF has 200-249 yards rushing 2-0 USF has 250-300 yards rushing 5-0 USF has 300 or more yards rushing 1-0 USF has 100-199 yards passing 7-2 USF has 200-299 yards passing 7-3 USF has 300-399 yards passing 4-0 USF has 400 or more yards passing 1-0 USF has 200-299 yards total off ense 3-3 USF has 300-399 yards total off ense 6-0 USF has 400-499 yards total off ense 7-0 USF has 500 or more yards total off ense 4-0 USF has 0 turnovers 7-1 USF has 1 turnover 5-1 USF has 2 turnovers 5-1 USF has 3+ turnovers 4-2 USF returns a punt for a touchdown 3-0 USF returns a kick for a touchdown 1-0