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2016 Season Schedule Game 9 Date Opponent Location Time/Result OU at SWC 9/3 #3 Morningside Sioux City, Iowa L, 0-62 9/10 #RV Concordia (Neb.) Ottawa, Kan. L, 23-34 9/17 #17 Tabor Hillsboro, Kan. L, 25-44 Oct. 29 - Richard L. Jantz Stadium. 9/24 Bethany Ottawa, Kan. W, 46-25 Braves Winfield, Kan. 10/1 Bethel North Newton, Kan. W, 10-0 Moundbuilders Record: 3-5, 3-3 10/8 McPherson Ottawa, Kan. W, 55-52 64th All-Time Meeting Record: 1-6, 1-4 10/15 Leavenworth, Kan. L, 13-14 Last Game: 1:30 p.m. Last Game: 10/22 #25 Sterling Ottawa, Kan. L, 50-65 vs. #25 Sterling L, 50-65 at Bethel W, 14-10 10/29 Southwestern Winfield, Kan. 1:30 p.m. OU Leads the Series 34-26-3 Coach: Coach: Brad Griffin 11/5 Wesleyan Salina, Kan. 1:30 p.m. Career/OU Record: Career/SC Record: 11/12 Friends Ottawa, Kan. 1:00 p.m. Live Stats/Video @ ottawabraves.com *All home games are in BOLD and are played at Peoples Bank Field Same/84-54 (13th Year) Same/4-14 (2nd Season) Radio: KOFO 1220 AM / www.kofo.com

- The Braves fell to no. 25 Sterling College on Saturday afternoon at Peoples Bank Field 65-50. The two teams put together A Numbers Game 1,310 total yards of offense, Sterling with 666 yards and Ottawa with 644 yards. OU quarterback Connor Byers finished with 151 yards rushing and three touchdowns. He also threw for 395 yards and three touchdowns.

- OU almost had two, 100 yard receivers. Terrance Polk II finished with 10 receptions for 144 yards and one touchdown. CJ Whittaker, Jr. had five receptions for 99 yards and one touchdown.

- The Braves are 15-12-3 all-time against Southwestern on the road. OU has won three straight games on the road against Southwestern. The Braves2007 are on an eight game winning streak against - During OU’s eight game winning streak against the Moundbuilders, the Brave offense is averaging 51.6 points per game. The the Moundbuilders. The last time OU fell to Southwestern OU defense is only allowing 10 points per game. was on Nov. 3, 2007. The Braves were defeated in Winfield, - The Braves have shutout Southwestern three times during their eight game winning streak. OU has shutout SWC in two 28-14. straight games, winning last season in Ottawa 17-0 and defeating Southwestern in Winfield, 55-0 in 2014. The other game the Braves shutout Southwestern during the eight game winning streak was on Oct. 2, 2010. The Braves won that game 51-0.

- The last time Southwestern scored against the Braves was on Homecoming, Oct. 26, 2013. Southwestern scored 21 points in OU’s 82-21 victory over the Moundbuilders.

- Ethan Paul-Davis leads the Braves in rushing yards per game, averaging 94.3. Dayton Walter is the team’s leader in passing yards per game (135.8). CJ Whittaker, Jr. leads OU in receptions per game (4.3). Vinny Wurst leads OU in tackles per game (8.3) and sacks per game (0.9). This is the 64th all-time64 meeting between the two teams. 2016 KCAC Coaches Preseason Poll 2016 KCAC Media Preseason Poll OU is 34-26-3 all-time against the Moundbuilders. Team (First Place Votes) Points Team (First Place Votes) Points 1. (6) 87 1. Tabor College (12) 188 2. Kansas Wesleyan University (3) 81 2. Kansas Wesleyan University (5) 172 3. Ottawa University (1) 74 3. Ottawa University (2) 164 4. 64 4. Sterling College (1) 142 5. Sterling College 62 5. Friends University 115 6. University of Saint Mary 42 6. 85 7. 41 7. University of Saint Mary 78 7. Bethel College 41 8. Bethany College 74 @BravesAthletics 9. Southwestern College 30 9. Southwestern College 57 10. McPherson College 18 10. McPherson College 25 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS

2016 Braves Football - 2016 OU Team Rankings All-Time NAIA Winningest Football Programs (ACTIVE)Ranks Number 14 in Division I in Opp 3rd Down Conv. (31.500) Through the 2015 Season Ranks Number 17 in Division I in Total Sacks By (21.000) Ranks Number 18 in Division I in Sacks By (2.600) Rank Team Wins Ranks Number 20 in Division I in 4th Down Conv. (54.500) 1 Missouri Valley 608 Ranks Number 20 in Division I in Field Goals Pct (0.700) 2 Baker (Kan.) 574 Ranks Number 21 in Division I in KickOff Returns Yds per Att (21.400) 3 Ottawa (Kan.) 557 Ranks Number 22 in Division I in Punt Returns Yds per Att (12.000) T4 Hastings (Neb.) 540 Ranks Number 22 in Division I in Total Rushing Offense (1561) T4 Doane (Neb.) 540 Ranks Number 22 in Division I in First Downs per Game (22.400) 6 Peru State (Neb.) 513 Ranks Number 25 in Division I in Rushing Offense per Game (195.100) 7 Carroll (Mont.) 506 Ranks Number 27 in Division I in 3rd Down Conv. (40.400) T8 Southwestern (Kan.) 502 Ranks Number 31 in Division I in Rushing Defense per Game (141.500) T8 Bethany (Kan.) 502 Ranks Number 34 in Division I in Total Scoring Offense (222) 10 Georgetown (Ky.) 495 Ranks Number 35 in Division I in Opponent First Downs (151) 11 Benedictine (Kan.) 472 Ranks Number 35 in Division I in Opp 4th Down Conv. (42.900) 12 St. Ambrose (Iowa) 456 Ranks Number 38 in Division I in Opponent Penalties (493) 13 Morningside (Iowa) 455 Ranks Number 41 in Division I in Total Offense Yds per Game (384.400) T14 Kansas Wesleyan 439 Ranks Number 44 in Division I in Scoring Offense per Game (27.800) T14 Midland (Neb.) 439 Ranks Number 50 in Division I in Total Pass Offense (1514) 16 Valley City State (N.D.) 436 17 Jamestown (N.D.) 430 - Southwestern earned its first victory of the season with a 14-10 victory over Bethel 18 Dickinson State (N.D.) 427 College last Saturday. The victory ended Southwestern’s six year long road game losing streak. 19 Friends (Kan.) 423 20 Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) 416 - Hunter Sconce leads Southwestern in rushing yards per game (40.7). Christian Gordon is the 21 Langston (Okla.) 407 team’s leader in passing yards per game (148.7). Tanner Spencer is SWC’s leader in receptions 22 Northwestern (Iowa) 391 per game (3.4). Joey Scelza leads SWC in tackles per game (3.4) and sacks per game (0.3). 23 Sterling (Kan.) 375 24 Southern Oregon 360 - 2016 NAIA Team Rankings 25 Central Methodist (Mo.) 348 Ranks Number 19 in Division I in Pass Defense per Game (179.000) Ranks Number 41 in Division I in Punt Yds per Att (36.500)

2016 OU Individual Rankings Ranks Number 45 in Division I in KickOff Returns Yds per Att (19.300) Active WillNAIA Stewart Programs Ranks Number, Data 5compil in Divisioned usingI in Punt SIDHelp Return Yds data per Attsubmitted (13.800) by schools, DakStats, and NAIA RanksMedia Number Guides. 45 in Division I in Total Sacks Against (15.500) Kyle Wokutch Ranks Number 9 in Division I in Total Field Goals (7) Ranks Number 47 in Division I in Pat Kicking (0.909) Will Stewart Ranks Number 10 in Division I in Total Punt Returns (152) Ranks Number 50 in Division I in Sacks Against (2.200) Vinny Wurst Ranks Number 11 in Division I in Sacks per Game (0.900) Reggie Winfield Ranks Number 11 in Division I in Passes Defended per Game (1.600) Kyle Wokutch Ranks Number 12 in Division I in Field Goals (0.900) - 2016 Individual Rankings Vinny Wurst Ranks Number 13 in Division I in Total Sacks (7.000) Terrence Franklin Ranks Number 11 in Division I in Total Kick Off Returns (446) Ethan Paul-Davis Ranks Number 15 in Division I in Total Rushing (754) LaRide Conerly Ranks Number 16 in Division I in Fumbles Forced per Game (0.300) Terrance Polk II Ranks Number 21 in Division I in Total Kick Off Returns (380) Joey Scelza Ranks Number 16 in Division I in Fumbles Forced per Game (0.300) Ethan Paul-Davis Ranks Number 22 in Division I in Rushing Yds per Game (94.300) Kyle Wokutch Ranks Number 22 in Division I in Field Goals Pct (0.700) Ka’Darius McQueen Ranks Number 19 in Division I in Interceptions per Game (0.500) Levi Huneke Ranks Number 25 in Division I in Total Interceptions (3) Ka’Darius McQueen Ranks Number 25 in Division I in Total Interceptions (3) Connor Byers Ranks Number 26 in Division I in Total Scoring (TDs) (54) Mario Esparza Ranks Number 37 in Division I in Punt Yds per Att (37.200) Connor Byers Ranks Number 28 in Division I in Total Scoring (54) Terrence Franklin Ranks Number 39 in Division I in Kick Off Return Yds per Att (22.300) Jonathan Dawson Ranks Number 28 in Division I in Total Sacks (5.000) Levi Huneke Ranks Number 31 in Division I in Interceptions per Game (0.400) Joey Scelza Ranks Number 43 in Division I in Tackles For Loss per Game (1.300) Kyle Wokutch Ranks Number 33 in Division I in Total Scoring (Kicking) (37) Christian Gordon Ranks Number 49 in Division I in Total Total Offense (1299) Jonathan Dawson Ranks Number 33 in Division I in Sacks per Game (0.600) Mario Esparza Ranks Number 50 in Division I in Pat Kicking Pct (0.909) Jonathan Dawson Ranks Number 35 in Division I in Total Tackles For Loss (10.500) Connor Byers Ranks Number 35 in Division I in Total Rushing (587) - Last 10 Meetings Between OU and SWC NAIA NationalWill Stewart Office Ranks• 1200 NumberGrand Blvd., 36 in Kansas Division City, I in MO Total 64106 Kick •Off 816.595.8000 Returns (333) • www.NAIA.org All-Time Football Program Wins / page 1 Ethan Paul-Davis Ranks Number 37 in Division I in All Purpose Yards (905) N4, 2006 at Southwestern W, 20-9 Kyle Wokutch Ranks Number 38 in Division I in Scoring (Kicking) per Game (4.600) N3,2007 at Southwestern L, 14-28 Will Stewart Ranks Number 40 in Division I in Kick Off Return Yds per Att (22.200) N8, 2008 #17 vs. Southwestern W, 73-3 CJ Whitaker, Jr. Ranks Number 41 in Division I in Total Receptions (34) O3, 2009 #11 vs. Southwestern W, 54-16 Connor Byers Ranks Number 41 in Division I in Scoring (TDs) per Game (6.800) Connor Byers Ranks Number 43 in Division I in Scoring per Game (6.800) O2, 2010 #13 at Southwestern W, 51-0 Jonathan Dawson Ranks Number 43 in Division I in Tackles For Loss per Game (1.300) O8, 2011 #19 at Southwestern W, 41-19 Connor Byers Ranks Number 43 in Division I in Rushing Yds per Game (73.400) O6, 2012 vs. Southwestern W, 40-21 Chase Henton Ranks Number 46 in Division I in Punt Yds per Att (36.100) O26, 2013 #13 vs. Southwestern W, 82-21 CJ Whitaker, Jr. Ranks Number 46 in Division I in Total Receive Yds (513) O25, 2014 #17 at Southwestern W, 55-0 Ethan Paul-Davis Ranks Number 47 in Division I in All Purpose per Game (113.100) Vinny Wurst Ranks Number 48 in Division I in Total Tackles For Loss (9.500) O31, 2015 vs. Southwestern W, 17-0

Game 9 at Southwestern College 2 Braves Football Game Notes ottawabraves.com The Last Time OU.... - The Coaches - ...Blocked a punt occurred on Sept. 26, 2015 against Bethany College. CJ Whitaker blocked the Swede punt in Bethany’s (Ottawa- Kent Kessinger) In Kessinger’s previous 12 years as head first offensive possession of the game in OU’s 41-17 victory. coach, the Braves have captured four KCAC Championships and have ...Blocked a field goal occurred on Oct. 15, 2016 when the OU defense blocked two field goal attempts by the University of qualified for six NAIA Championship Series. Saint Mary in OU’s 14-13 loss to the Spires.

Kessinger has earned three KCAC Coach of the Year honors, and was ---Blocked an extra point happened on Oct. 22, 2016 when Marcus Grant blocked an extra point attempt by Sterling College in OU’s 65-50 loss to the no. 25 Warriors. named Region 3 Coach of the Year in 2009. Kessinger has coached six AFCA NAIA All-Americans, 26 NAIA All-Americans, 200 All-KCAC per- ...Returned a kickoff for a touchdown happened on Oct. 22, 2016 Terrance Polk II returned a kickoff 98 yards for the formers, four KCAC Players of the Year, one KCAC Offensive Player of touchdown in OU’s 65-50 loss to Sterling College. The return is the third longest in OU football program history. the year, two KCAC Defensive Player of the Year, and one KCAC Special ...Returned a punt for a touchdown occurred on Sept. 24, 2016 when Will Stewart returned the ball 79 yards for a touch- Teams Player of the Year. down in OU’s 46-25 victory over Bethany College. ...Returned an interception for a touchdown happened when OU defensive back DeVontae Corbitt returned the ball 43 yards (Southwestern - Brad Griffin) Brad Griffin was named the 28th for a touchdown in the second quarter of the Braves’ 59-47 victory over Benedictine College on Sept. 13, 2014. Head Football Coach at Southwestern College in January, 2015. Prior to taking the reigns at Southwestern, Griffin spent 11 seasons at Wil- ...Returned a fumble for a touchdown on defense happened on Sept. 27, 2014. Deron Bruce picked up a fumble and returned the ball 69 yards for a touchdown in OU’s 38-31 victory over Bethel College. liam Penn University, serving as Defensive Coordinator and working with the linebackers. ...Scored on a safety was on Sept. 24, 2016 in OU’s 46-25 victory over Bethany College at Peoples Bank Field. ...Shutout an opponent occurred on Oct. 1, 2016 when OU defeated Bethel College in North Newton, Kan. 10-0. Griffin was named the Midwest League Tri-Assistant Coach of Year in 2011 after his unit led the league in scoring defense and was second ...Totaled over 500 yards of total offense was on Oct. 17, 2015 when the Braves had 573 in a 45-7 victory over the in yardage. He arrived at William Penn from Emporia State University University of . where he was a running back on the football team from 1999-2000. ...Accumulated more than 600 yards of total offense happened on Oct. 22, 2016 when the Braves had 644 yards of offense in their 65-50 loss to no. 25 Sterling College at Peoples Bank Field - Braves Football - In 124 years of OU football the Braves have ...Accumulated more than 700 yards of total offense happened on Oct. 10, 2009 in OU’s 79-6 victory over Tabor College. OU played in 1,044 games and has an overall record of 560-445-46 for had a school record 711 yards to total offense. a .558 winning percentage. During the last decade (2000-2009) the Braves played in 104 games and had an overall record of 61-43 for ...Rushed for more than 300 yards occurred on October 25, 2014 in OU’s 55-0 victory over Southwestern College. OU had 368 yards on the ground in the 55-0 victory. a .586 winning percentage. Since 2008 OU is 71-25 with four KCAC Championships and six NAIA Championship Series appearances. ...Rushed for more than 400 yards happened on Oct. 8, 2016 in OU’s 55-52 victory over McPherson College. The Braves had 487 yards rushing. 2016 NAIA Football Coaches’ Top 25 Poll ...Passed for more than 200 yards occurred on Oct. 22, 2016 in OU’s 65-50 loss to no. 25 Sterling College. OU quarterback RANK LAST POLL TEAM (1ST PV) RECORD TOTAL POINTS Connor Byers threw for 395 yards and three touchdowns. 1 1 Marian (Ind.) (15) 7-0 340 2 2 Baker (Kan.) 8-0 327 ...Passed for more than 400 yards occurred when OU quarterback Ethan Haller threw for 415 yards in OU’s 40-34 come 3 3 Reinhardt (Ga.) 8-0 306 from behind victory over Hastings College on Nov. 21, 2009 in the 2009 NAIA Football Championship Series. 4 T4 Saint Francis (Ind.) 7-1 298 ...Passed for 500 yards was on September 19, 2009 in OU’s 44-41 double overtime victory over McPherson College. Ethan 5 T4 Morningside (Iowa) 6-1 296 Haller was 42-70 for 587 yards. 6 7 Grand View (Iowa) 7-1 272 7 8 Montana Tech 6-1 265 ...Punted 3 or fewer times in a game happened on Oct. 22, 2016 in OU’s 65-50 loss to no. 25 Sterling College at Peoples 8 9 Doane (Neb.) 6-1 237 Bank Field. 9 11 Missouri Valley 7-1 234 10 6 Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 8-1 228 ...Held an opponent to less than 70 yards of total offense was against Bethel College on October 20, 2001 in North Newton, 11 T12 Eastern Oregon 5-2 215 Kan. The Braves won the game 60-0 and held the Threshers to 61 yards of total offense. BC had 26 yards passing and 35 12 T12 Dickinson State (N.D.) 7-1 194 yards rushing. 13 14 Kansas Wesleyan 7-1 188 …Held an opponent to less than 100 yards of total offense occurred on Oct. 31, 2015 against Southwestern College. OU 14 15 Dakota Wesleyan 6-2 168 held the Moundbuilders to 95 yards of total offense, winning the game 17-0. 15 10 Georgetown (Ky.) 6-2 164 16 18 Tabor (Kan.) 5-2 151 ...Produced five or more turnovers was on Sept. 13, 2014 in OU’s 59-47 victory over #11 Benedictine College. OU 17 20 Southeastern (Fla.) 5-1 129 recovered four fumbles and one interception in the win. 18 25 Sterling (Kan.) 5-2 109 19 16 Bethel (Tenn.) 7-1 105 ...Held an opponent to less than 100 yards rushing happened on Oct. 1, 2016 when the OU defense held Bethel College to 20 RV Arizona Christian 5-2 86 41 yards rushing in OU’s 10-0 victory in North Newton, Kan. 21 RV Concordia (Neb.) 5-3 54 22 19 Benedictine (Kan.) 5-3 50 ... Had five or more interceptions in a game happened on Oct. 12, 2013. OU’s defense tallied six interceptions against USM quarterbacks in the 63-17 victory ove rthe Spires. 23 17 Southern Oregon 4-4 27 24 24 Robert Morris (Ill.) 4-3 26 ...Sacked an opponent 10 or more times occurred on Oct. 31, 2009. The Ottawa defense sacked KWU quarterback 11 times. 25 23 Dakota State (S.D.) 5-3 23 This tied a school record for single game sacks. Dropped from Top 25: Montana Western (No. 21); Midland (Neb.) (No. 22) ...Returned a kickoff and a punt for a touchdown in the same game happened on Oct. 26, 2013 versus Southwestern Col- lege. Josh Stangby returned a kickoff 94 yards for a touchdown and Erik Brown returned a punt 54 yards for a touchdown in Others Receiving Votes: Midland (Neb.) 22; Wayland Baptist (Texas) 16; William Penn OU’s 82-21 victory over Southwestern College. (Iowa) 12; Concordia (Mich.) 9; Montana Western 7; Saint Mary (Kan.) 5; Langston (Okla.) 3. ...Blocked two punts and returned them both for touchdowns happed on Nov. 6, 2010 when Donald Anderson blocked two Bethany College punts. Drew Harding recovered the first one in the end zone. Anthony Giambona ran the second one back for the touchdown. Game 9 at Southwestern College 3 Braves Football Game Notes 2016 Braves Football Ottawa University Braves No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/Previous School No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/Previous School 1 CJ Whitaker, Jr. WR 5-10 165 Sr. Henderson, Texas/Tatum 52 Sam Witte LB 6-1 205 Fr. Great Bend, Kan./Great Bend 2 Jack Garcia QB 5-10 185 So. LaCrosse, Kan./LaCrosse 53 Matthew Blankenship LB 6-0 198 Fr. Grandview, Mo./Grandview 3 Dalton Buehler RB 5-10 205 Sr. Scott City, Kan./Butler Community College 54 Troy Porter, Jr. OL 6-3 290 Sr. Menifee, Calif./San Diego Mesa College 3 Chase Henton DB 6-0 195 Fr. Olpe, Kan./Emporia 55 Vincent Wurst DL 6-2 305 Sr. Dallas, Texas/Bishop Lynch 4 Connor Byers QB 6-0 190 Fr. Bonner Springs, Kan./Bonner Springs 56 Austyn Ward OL 6-0 260 Jr. Reseda, Calif./LA Pierce College 5 Chase Hanson DB 5-10 190 Sr. Overland Park, Kan./Hutchinson Community College 57 Chandler Button LB 5-11 220 Fr. Woodville, Texas/Woodville 6 Nathan Staats RB 5-9 175 Fr. Paola, Kan./Paola 58 Lance Zeno OL 6-1 250 So. Beaumont, Texas/Ozen 7 Reggie Winfield DB 5-9 175 Sr. Wichita, Kan./Northwestern Oklahoma State University 59 Trae Boese DL 6-1 275 Sr. Hutchinson, Kan./Hutchinson 8 Devonte Riley DB 5-7 175 Jr. Simi Valley, Calif./LA Pierce College 60 Myles Rutledge OL 5-11 265 So. Stockton, Mo./Stockton 9 Quintin Iriarte QB 6-1 190 Fr. Aiea, Hawaii/Radford 64 Kyle Klinginsmith OL 6-4 287 So. Haysville, Kan./Wichita Southeast 10 Dayton Walter QB 6-2 215 Sr. Lincoln, Kan./Lincoln 65 Jacob Jones OL 6-4 305 Jr. Claremore, Okla./Verdigris 11 Mark Smith DB 5-8 175 Sr. Rossville, Kan./Dodge City Community College 66 Ryan Pearson OL 5-11 250 Fr. Assaria, Kan./Southeast of Saline 12 Nate Thompson QB 6-1 170 Fr. Shawnee, Kan./DeSoto 67 Tynan Muehlemeyer OL 6-3 245 Fr. Golden, Colol/Faith Christian 13 Diego Reutter K 5-6 140 Sr. Sun City, Calif./Paloma Valley 69 Justin Sikes OL 6-5 275 Fr. Gardner, Kan./Gardner Edgerton 14 James Valentine QB 6-0 175 Jr. Platte City, Mo./Baker University 72 Chris Trowbridge OL 6-0 299 Fr. Stanfield, N.C./Parkwood 15 Jarod DeMott FB/RB 6-0 220 So. Lindsborg, Kan./Smoky Valley 73 Arnoldo Mendoza OL 6-5 280 Fr. Corpus Christi, Texas/W.B. Ray 16 Terrance Polk II WR 6-0 180 Sr. Pittsburg, Calif./Los Medanos College 74 James Kelley DL 6-0 354 So. Little Rock, Ark./Maumelle 17 Mauricio Uribe WR 6-2 160 Jr. Great Bend, Kan./Hutchinson Community College 77 Chance Beeal DL 6-2 275 Jr. Alhambra, Calif./Glendale Community College 18 Robert Rooks FB 6-0 250 Sr. Topeka, Kan./Fort Scott Community College 79 Hunter Mulford OL 6-2 340 Fr. Gardner, Kan./Gardner Edgerton 19 Ethan Paul-Davis RB 5-8 175 So. Olathe, Kan./Hutchinson Community College 80 Trenton Morris WR 6-3 185 Fr. Inola, Okla./Inola 20 Andrew Campbell WR 6-0 190 Jr. Olathe, Kan./Ellsworth Community College 81 LeTray Reed WR 5-9 180 Jr. Waterloo, Iowa/Ellsworth Community College 21 Jake Bade DB 5-11 205 Jr. Shawnee, Kan./St. James Academy 82 Troy Smith WR 6-1 200 So. Aurora, Colo./Hutchinson Community College 22 Kyle Wokutch K 6-1 172 Fr. Paola, Kan./Paola 83 Parker Williamson WR 5-8 175 Fr. Overland Park, Kan./Shawnee Mission North 23 Xavier Nero RB 5-8 155 Fr. Magnolia, Texas/Magnolia 84 Jacob Stanley ATH 6-1 170 Fr. Bennington, Kan./Bennington 24 Kody Melugin DB 5-8 170 Fr. El Dorado, Kan./El Dorado 85 Darrion Dillard WR 6-4 205 Jr. St. Louis, Mo./Independence Community College 25 Donaven Baughman DB 5-11 170 Fr. Wichita, Kan./Wichita West 86 Michael Amayo, Jr. WR 6-1 195 Fr. Bonner Springs, Kan./Bonner Springs 26 Rene Camacho DB 5-11 175 Fr. Firebaugh, Calif./Firebaugh 87 Dylan Wheeler TE 6-3 240 So. Mayetta, Kan./Highland Community College 27 Gavin Lively RB 6-1 195 Fr. Norton, Kan./Norton Community 88 Conor Cox TE 6-6 200 So. Norton, Kan./Norton Community 28 Zac Johnson RB 5-8 175 Fr. Johnson, Kan./Stanton County 89 Will Stewart WR 6-1 180 Jr. San Diego, Calif./San Diego Mesa College 29 Stephan Gordon DB 5-8 160 Jr. Grandview, Mo./Grandview 90 Alexander Brown DL 6-2 275 So. Wichita, Kan./Coffeyville Community College 30 TyQuinton Guy DB 6-1 170 Jr. Little Rock, Ark./Victor Valley College 91 Cole Reazin LB 6-1 242 Sr. Altamont, Kan./Fort Scott Community College 31 Marcus Grant LB 5-11 212 Sr. Shawnee, Kan./Coffeyville Community College 92 Andrew Gonzales TE 5-10 230 Fr. Shawnee, Kan./Shawnee Mission North 32 Jerrell Taylor DB 5-7 160 Jr. Dallas, Texas/Garland 93 Zach Lanning DL 6-3 262 Sr. McPherson, Kan./McPherson 33 Jordan Martinez DB 6-0 185 Fr. Van Nuys, Calif./Reseda 94 Wyatt Ross DL 6-1 230 Sr. Clinton, Mo./Clinton 34 Evan Nichols DB 5-11 180 Fr. Wichita, Kan./Bishop Carroll 95 Korey Mack LB 6-1 210 Fr. Arlington, Texas/Trinity 35 Jaylon Haskins DB 5-8 163 Fr. Garland, Texas/Garland 96 Josiah Wilson DL 6-1 215 So. Wichita, Kan./Wichita Southeast 36 Emmanuel Hardy DB 5-10 150 Jr. Manhattan, Kan./Manhattan 97 Connor Holsinger DL 5-11 257 Sr. Olathe, Kan./Olathe Northwest 37 Jerminic Anthony LB 6-0 218 Jr. Kirby, Texas/Trinity Valley Community College 98 Noah Packard DL 6-1 220 Jr. Derby, Kan./Derby 38 Levi Littlefield WR 5-7 160 Fr. Liberal, Mo./Liberal R-11 99 Nicholas Panagiotopoulos DL 6-0 195 Fr. El Campo, Texas/El Campo 39 Clint Godfrey DB 6-1 187 Jr. Ozark, Mo./Ozark 40 Levi Huneke LB 6-0 225 Sr. Sabetha, Kan./Highland Community College Head Coach: Kent Kessinger, 13th Season 41 Kendall Miller DB 6-0 184 So. Norton, Kan./Norton Community Assistant Coach: Neal Philpot - Offensive Coordinator 42 TJ Cobbs, Jr. RB 5-10 175 Sr. Lawrence, Kan./Lawrence Free State Assistant Coach: Thomas Pearson - Defensive Coordinator 43 Taylor Knowles WR 6-0 175 Fr. Roeland Park, Kan./Shawnee Mission North Assistant Coach: Donald Anderson - Defensive Backs 44 Jalen Skar LB 5-9 190 Fr. Wichita, Kan./Wichita Collegiate Graduate Assistant Coach: Cody Peabody - Safeties 45 Elisha Allen LB 6-2 215 Jr. Palmdale, Calif./Santa Barbara City College Graduate Assistant Coach: Mark Krause - Running backs 46 Jakeem Martin RB 5-8 205 Jr. Gonyee, Ga./Vermilion Community College Graduate Assistant Coach: Jordan Dodge - ReceiversGame 7 and at TightUniversity Ends of Saint Mary 47 Elijah Salazar RB 5-9 185 So. Converse, Texas/Cornerstone Christian Student Assistant Coach: Clarence Anderson - Offensive Assistant 48 Gabe McIntire LB 6-1 180 Fr. Moundville, Mo./Bronaugh R-7 Student Assistant Coach: Eric Wright - Defensive Line 49 Jonathan Dawson LB 6-0 225 Jr. San Luis Obispo, Calif./Santa Barbara City College Student Assistant Coach: Derek Harter - Offensive Assistant 50 Mitchell Walters OL 6-2 261 So. Pomona, Kan./Baker University Student Assistant Coach: Anthony Curtis, Jr. - Defensive Assistant 51 Blake Davies LB 5-8 175 Sr. Lebo, Kan./Lebo

Game 9 at Southwestern College 4 Braves Football Game Notes ottawabraves.com Southwestern College Moundbuilders No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Previous School No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Previous School 1 Braden Langston QB 6-0 190 Sr. Ulysses, Kan. Hutchinson CC 50 Cristian Gardner OL 6-0 260 So. Rowlett, Texas Rowlett HS 2 Jacob Sigmon WR 6-0 170 Jr. Sand Springs, Okla. Charles Page HS 51 Derek Brasel LB 5-11 210 Fr. Claremore, Okla. Claremore HS 3 Donny Ebanks WR 6-0 155 So. Dallas, Texas Madison HS 52 John Smith III OL 5-9 240 Fr. Frisco, Texas Frisco Lone Star HS 4 Christian Gordon QB 6-1 185 So. Yukon, Okla. Yukon HS 53 AJ Banks DT 6-0 285 So. Warner Robbins, Ga. Hutchinson CC 5 Vaughn Van Dame WR 5-10 180 Sr. Albuquerque, N.M. Phoenix JC 54 Max Lopez LB 5-10 180 Fr. Wylie, Texas Wylie HS 6 David Ashilonu DB 5-11 180 Jr. Cedar Hill, Texas Cedar Hill HS 55 Jon Schmidt OL 5-11 310 Jr. Udall, Kan. Independence CC 7 Darius Williams WR 5-11 175 Jr. Cedar Hill, Texas Cedar Hill HS 56 Zack Gray OL 6-0 230 Fr. Wills Point, Texas Wills Point HS 8 Tomunci Whitfield DB 5-10 170 Jr. Cedar Hill, Texas Cedar Hill HS 57 Solomon Garrett OL 6-2 240 Fr. Houston, Texas Summer Creek HS 9 Ka’Darius McQueen DB 6-1 215 Jr. Montgomery, Ala. Missouri Southern 58 Jalen Barkus LB 5-8 190 Fr. Shawnee, Okla. Shawnee HS 10 Tanner Spencer WR 5-10 175 Fr. Arkansas City, Kan. Arkansas City HS 59 Craig Thurber OL 6-1 250 Sr. Hoyt, Kan. Royal Valley HS 11 Zach Wakefield DE 5-11 200 Fr. Plano, Texas Plano HS 61 Ty Norton OL 6-0 260 Fr. Elgin, Texas Elgin HS 12 Michael Johnson QB 6-0 190 Fr. Richardson, Texas Richardson HS 62 Raul Martinez OL 5-10 260 So. Houston, Texas Lamar HS 13 Dallas Allen DB 5-10 200 Fr. Glendale, Ariz. Glendale CC 63 Matt Custard OL 6-2 275 Jr. Oklahoma City, Okla. Putnam City North HS 14 Kuhmar Shannon WR 5-10 155 Fr. Tulsa, Okla. Webster HS 64 Grant Newton DE 5-10 235 Fr. Edmond, Okla. Edmond Santa Fe HS 15 Ka’Darius Baker QB 5-11 185 Jr. Navasota, Texas Houston Baptist 66 Kory Mora OL 6-2 315 So. Modesto, Calif. Modesto Christian HS 16 Dylan Tillotson WR 6-1 190 Fr. Flower Mound, Texas Flower Mound HS 67 Andre Henderson OL 6-0 300 Fr. Rowlett, Texas Rowlett HS 17 Terrence Franklin WR 5-8 170 Fr. Houston, Texas St. Pius X HS 68 Isaiah Williams OL 6-0 270 Fr. Plano, Texas Plano HS 18 Matt Tate LB 5-10 180 So. Tulsa, Okla. Union HS 69 Yancey Vanosdell OL 5-11 295 Fr. Buckeye, Ariz. Buckeye HS 19 Mario Esparza K 5-8 180 Jr. El Paso, Texas Montwood HS 70 James Gurzynski OL 6-3 330 Fr. Silliman, La. Silliman Institute 20 Lane Lettich RB 5-11 200 Fr. Sand Springs, Okla. Charles Page HS 71 Trey Hobbs DT 5-11 295 Fr. Newkrik, Okla. Newkirk HS 21 Jacobi White RB 5-8 180 Fr. Grapevine, Texas Grapevine HS 72 Triston Willis DE 5-10 245 Fr. Verdigris, Okla. Verdigris HS 22 Hunter Sconce RB 5-9 185 So. Yukon, Okla. Yukon HS 73 Micah Mebane OL 6-3 230 Fr. Broken Arrow, Okla. Broken Arrow HS 23 Nicolas Matthews DB 5-11 165 Fr. Oak Cliff, Texas Life Oak Cliff School 74 Darrell Cooley DT 6-4 220 Fr. Andale, Kan. Andale HS 24 Aaron Johnson RB 5-10 175 Fr. Little Elm, Texas Little Elm HS 75 Dustin Rivera OL 5-11 250 Fr. Buckeye, Ariz. Buckeye HS 25 Marquis Hodge DB 6-1 180 Jr. Plano, Texas Plano HS 76 Brenden Winters OL 6-3 300 Fr. Berryhill, Okla. Berryhill HS 26 Taylor Clough DB 6-1 180 Fr. Edinburg, Texas Robert Vela HS 77 Ulysses Cisneros OL 6-3 275 So. Rowlett, Texas Rowlett HS 27 Brady Keith RB 5-7 160 Sr. Larned, Kan. Larned HS 78 Zach Moya OL 6-3 270 Sr. Fredonia, Kan. Fredonia HS 27 Keeton Jackson DB 6-0 165 Fr. Webb City, Mo. Webb City HS 79 Arash Darvishzadeh OL 5-10 220 Fr. Oklahoma City, Okla. Southeast HS 28 Jessie Thomas RB 5-9 210 Fr. Tulsa, Okla. Jenks HS 80 Felton Byrd WR 6-2 190 Jr. Plano, Texas Mendocino CC 28 Gavin Hudson QB 6-1 190 Fr. Kiefer, Okla. Kiefer HS 81 Jeffrey Bowman WR 6-1 170 Fr. Tulsa, Okla. Memorial HS 29 D’Morea Horton DB 5-10 160 Fr. Pflugerville, Texas Pflugerville HS 82 Josh Lewis WR 5-6 145 Fr. Rowlett, Texas Rowlett HS 30 Jaylon Steele DB 5-10 160 Fr. Tulsa, Okla. Union HS 83 Brandon Barnes-West WR 5-11 170 Fr. Webster, Okla. Webster HS 30 Byron Tate LB 5-11 205 Fr. Plano, Texas Plano HS 84 Nolan Williams LB 6-0 205 Fr. Udall, Kan. Udall HS 31 Jordan Greenspan DB 5-11 185 Fr. Mustang, Okla. Mustang HS 85 Mason McDowell TE/FB 6-4 250 Fr. Arkansas City, Kan. Arkansas City HS 32 Devin McLelland DE 6-1 230 Jr. Oklahoma City, Okla. Midwest City HS 86 Zamorris Cannon TE/FB 6-3 240 Fr. 33 Christian Spears DB 6-2 160 Fr. Oklahoma City, Okla. Crossings Chrisitan HS 87 Michael Elliot WR 6-3 200 Fr. 34 Israel Harper LB 5-10 205 Fr. Mesquite, Texas North Mesquite HS 88 Hale Henry WR 5-10 155 Fr. Tulsa, Okla. Memorial HS 35 Cole Williams TE/FB 6-2 220 Fr. Claremore, Okla. Claremore HS 89 Nate Werner WR 5-11 160 Fr. Sedgwick, Kan. Sedgwick HS 36 Paxton Noll LB 5-10 205 Fr. West Elk, Kan. Coffeyville CC 90 Anthony Ford DT 6-1 270 Jr. Broken Arrow, Okla. MidAmerica Nazarene 37 Gavin Beach RB 5-9 165 Jr. Westvillle, Okla. Westville HS 92 Chad Gilmore DE 6-2 190 Fr. Shawnee, Okla. Shawnee HS 38 Kyle Robinson LB 5-11 210 So. Cashion, Okla. Cashion HS 94 Michael Bell DE 6-4 230 Sr. Broken Arrow, Okla. Broken Arrow HS 39 Josh Koppelmann RB 5-8 175 Fr. Burden, Kan. Central Burden HS 97 JT Kearby DT 5-11 250 Fr. Yukon, Okla. Yukon HS 40 Jarad Mora TE/FB 6-3 225 Jr. Modesto, Calif. Sacramento City CC 99 LaRide Conerly DT 6-0 315 Sr. McKinney, Texas Independence CC 41 Josh Hallemeier DE 5-11 225 Jr. Glenpool, Okla. Glenpool HS 42 Drake Link WR 5-8 160 Fr. Lyons, Kan. Lyons HS HEAD COACH: Brad Griffin, 2nd Season 43 John Mull DE 6-2 185 Fr. Winfield, Kan. Winfield HS ASSISTANT COACH/Offensive Coordinator: Adam Kirby 44 Joey Scelza LB 5-10 230 Jr. Glendale, Ariz. Glendale CC ASSISTANT COACH/Defensive Coordinator: Jeff Kontz 45 Dave Matthews LB 5-10 230 So. Rowlett, Texas Rowlett HS ASSISTANT COACH/Defensive Line/Strength & Conditioning: Corey Gray 46 Michael Delaney RB 5-8 185 Fr. Burden, Kan. Central Burden HS ASSISTANT COACH/Wide Receivers: SirDerrick Dotson 47 Ronald Cavers LB 6-2 210 Fr. Shawnee, Okla. Shawnee HS ASSISTANT COACH/Running Backs: Brandon Owen 48 Lawrence Smith TE/FB 5-11 220 Fr. Arkansas City, Kan. ASSISTANT COACH/Cornerbacks: Victor Redd 49 Ethan Yauney RB 5-8 190 Fr. Rushville, Neb. Gordon-Rushville HS ASSISTANT COACH/Linebackers: Justin Price 14 Game 9 at Southwestern College 5 Braves Football Game Notes 2016 Braves Football Ottawa University Two-Deep OFFENSE Quarterback 10 Dayton Walter Sr. 6-2 215 Lincoln, KS Lincoln High School 4 Connor Byers Fr. 6-1 190 Bonner Springs, KS Bonner Springs High School Tailback 19 Ethan Paul Davis Jr. 5-8 175 Olathe, KS Hutchinson Community College 3 Dalton Buehler Sr. 5-10 205 Scott City, KS Baker University Fullback 42 TJ Cobbs Sr. 5-10 175 Lawrence, KS Lawrence Free State High School 27 Gavin Lively Fr. 6-1 195 Norton, KS Norton High School Wide Receiver 89 Will Stewart Sr. 6-1 180 San Diego, CA San Diego Mesa College 16 Terrance Polk Sr. 6-0 180 Pittsburg, CA Los Medanos College Wide Receiver 1 CJ Whitaker Sr. 5-10 165 Henderson, Texas Tatum High School 12 Jack Garcia Fr. 5-10 185 Lacrosse, KS Lacrosse High School Wide Receiver 17 Mauricio Uribe Sr. 6-2 160 Great Bend, KS Hutchinson Community College 80 Trent Morris Fr. 6-3 185 Inola, Ok Inola High School Tight End 18 Robert Rooks Sr. 6-0 250 Topeka, KS Fort Scott Community College 87 Dylan Wheeler So. 6-3 240 Holton, KS Highland Community College Left Tackle 54 Troy Porter Sr. 6-4 290 Menifee, CA San Diego Mesa College 69 Justin Sikes Fr. 6-5 275 Gardner, KS Gardner High School Left Guard 58 Lance Zeno So. 6-1 250 Beaumont, TX Ozen High School 60 Myles Rutledge So. 5-11 265 Stockton, MO Stockton High School Center 50 Mitch Walters Jr. 6-2 261 Pomona, KS Baker University 58 Lance Zeno So. 6-1 250 Beaumont, TX Ozen High School Right Guard 65 Jake Jones So. 6-3 305 Claremore, OK Verdigris High School 64 Kyle Klinginsmith So. 6-4 287 Haysville, KS Southeast High School Right Tackle 73 Arnoldo Mendoza Fr. 6-4 280 Corpus Christi, TX W.B. Ray High School 59 Trae Boese Sr. 6-2 275 Hutchinson, KS Hutchinson High School

Defense Defensive End 49 Jonathan Dawson Jr. 6-0 225 San Luis Obispo, CA Santa Barbara City College 96 Josiah Wilson So. 6-1 215 Wichita, KS Wichita Southeast High School Nose 55 Vincent Wurst Sr 6-2 305 Dallas, TX Bishop Lynch High School 97 Connor Holsinger Sr. 5-11 257 Olathe, KS Olathe Northwest High School Defensive Tackle 93 Zach Lanning Sr 6-3 262 McPherson, KS McPherson High School 98 Noah Packard Jr. 6-1 220 Derby, KS Derby High School Linebacker 94 Wyatt Ross Sr 6-1 230 Clinton, MO Clinton High School 37 Jerminic Anthony Sr. 6-0 218 Kirby, TX Trinity Valley Community College Linebacker 40 Levi Huneke Sr. 6-0 225 Sabetha, KS Highland Community College 51 Blake Davies Sr 5-8 175 Lebo, KS Lebo High School Linebacker 31 Marcus Grant Sr 5-11 212 Shawnee, KS Coffeyville Community College 45 Elisha Allen Jr 6-2 215 Palmdale, CA Santa Barbara City College Linebacker 33 Jordan Martinez Fr. 5-11 185 Van Nuys, CA Reseda High School 21 Jake Bade So 5-11 205 Shawnee, KS St. James Academy Cornerback 32 Jerrell Taylor So. 5-7 160 Dallas, TX Garland High School 8 Devonte Riley Jr. 5-7 175 Simi Valley, CA LA Pierce Community College Strong Safety 39 Clint Godfrey Jr 6-1 187 Ozark, MO Ozark High School 25 Donaven Baughman Fr. 5-11 170 Wichita, KS Wichita West High School Free Safety 5 Chase Hanson Sr. 5-10 190 Overland Park, KS Hutchinson Community College 32 Jerrell Taylor So. 5-7 160 Dallas, TX Garland High School Cornerback 7 Reggie Winfield Sr. 5-9 175 Wichita, KS Northwestern Oklahoma St University 30 TyQuinton Guy Jr. 6-1 170 Little Rock, AR Victor Valley Community College

Specialist Punter 3 Chase Henton Fr. 6-0 195 Olpe, KS Emporia St University 15 Jarod DeMott So. 6-0 220 Lindsborg, KS Smoky Valley High School Kicker 13 Diego Reutter Jr. 5-6 140 Sun City, CA Paloma Valley High School 22 Kyle Wokutch Fr. 6-1 185 Paola, KS Paola High School Long Snapper 53 Matthew Blankenship Fr. 6-1 200 Grandview, MO Grandview High School 60 Myles Rutledge So. 5-11 265 Stockton, MO Stockton High School Kick Returns 19 Ethan Paul Davis Jr. 5-8 175 Olathe, KS Hutchinson Community College 16 Terrance Polk Sr. 6-0 180 Pittsburg, CA Los Medanos College 1 CJ Whitaker Sr. 5-10 165 Henderson, Texas Tatum High School Punt Returns 89 Will Stewart Sr. 6-1 180 San Diego, CA San Diego Mesa College 16 Terrance Polk Sr. 6-0 180 Pittsburg, CA Los Medanos College

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