Southwestern College 2014 Moundbuilder Football Game Notes Southwestern College Sports Information - 100 College St. - Winfield, KS 67156 - 620-229-6299 Website: www.buildersports.com - Facebook: www.facebook.com/buildersports - Twitter: @buildersports 2014 SCHEDULE (0-2, 0-0 KCAC) Aug. 30 OKLAHOMA BAPTIST 47-17, L SOUTHWESTERN at KANSAS WESLEYAN Richard L. Jantz Stadium (3,500) - Winfield, Kan. GAME INFORMATION Sept. 13 at Evangel 45-14, L Date: Saturday, September 20, 2014 JFK Stadium (5,200) - Springfield, Mo. Kick-Off: 7 p.m. Location: Salina, Kan. Sept. 20 at Kansas Wesleyan 7 p.m. Salina Stadium (7,000) - Salina, Kan. Stadium: Salina (7,000) Series: Southwestern leads, 36-22-2 Sept. 27 (24) FRIENDS 6 p.m. KANSAS WESLEYAN SOUTHWESTERN Richard L. Jantz Stadium (3,500) - Winfield, Kan. COYOTES MOUNDBUILDERS In Winfield: SC leads, 18-11 In Salina: SC leads, 17-11-2 Oct. 4 (4) TABOR 1:30 p.m. 2014 Record: 0-2, 0-0 KCAC 2014 Record: 0-2, 0-0 KCAC Richard L. Jantz Stadium (3,500) - Winfield, Kan. Ranking: NR Ranking: NR First Meeting: SC, 27-13 (9/23/50) Last Game: Sept. 13, 2014 Last Game: Sept. 13, 2014 Last Meeting: SC, 24-14 (9/21/13) Oct. 11 at Bethany 1:30 p.m. lost at Central Methodist, 35-22 lost at Evangel, 45-14 Radio: KSWC, 100.3 FM Lindstrom Field (2,500) - Lindsborg, Kan. Coach: Matt Drinkall Coach: Ken Crandall Live Stats: www.kwucoyotes.com Career Record: 0-2 Career Record: 46-124 Oct. 18 at Bethel 7 p.m. vs. Southwestern: 0-0 vs. Kansas Wesleyan: 1-6 Live Video: Thresher Stadium (2,500) - North Newton, Kan. portal.stretchinternet.com/sckans/ Oct. 25 (16) OTTAWA 1:30 p.m. 2014 STATISTICAL LEADERS 2014 STATISTICAL LEADERS Live Audio: Richard L. Jantz Stadium (3,500) - Winfield, Kan. Rushing: Taylor Sachs Rushing: Marcus Bradford www.jinxradio.com 31 carries, 110 yds, 3 TD (55.0 ypg) 14 carries, 61 yds, 1 TD (30.5 ypg) Nov. 1 at Saint Mary 1 p.m. Passing: Jake Curran Passing: Tyler Crandall Twitter Updates: USM Football/Soccer Field (1,500) - Leavenworth, Kan. 45-79 (.570), 643 yds, 3 TD, 0 Int. 17-49 (.347), 260 yds, 2 TD, 4 Int. @buildersports Receiving: Mitch Kufahl Receiving: Skylor Kistler Nov. 8 STERLING 1:30 p.m. 12 receptions, 201 yds, 0 TD 8 receptions, 168 yds, 2 TD Richard L. Jantz Stadium (3,500) - Winfield, Kan. SOUTHWESTERN QUICK HITS Nov. 15 at McPherson 1:30 p.m. McPherson Stadium (3,500) - McPherson, Kan. -Southwestern and Kansas Wesleyan will meet for 61st time in program history on Saturday with a 7 p.m. kick- off at Salina Stadium in Salina, Kan. Saturday’s game is being played as part of the Kansas Collegiate Athletic 2014 SOUTHWESTERN COACHING STAFF Conference-Heart of America Athletic Conference football series. On the Field... -Ken Crandall (Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator) -Head Coach Ken Crandall will be looking to win his fourth-straight KCAC opener Saturday evening. The Mound- -Jimmie Tagg (Co-Defensive Coordinator) builders opened KCAC play by defeating Kansas Wesleyan for the first time in the Crandall era (24-14) a year ago -Mark Scott (Special Teams Coordinator, Linebackers) in Winfield, and are 4-3 all-time in KCAC openers under Crandall. -Wyatt Jiru (Running Backs) -Victor Redd (Wide Receivers) -Southwestern is hoping to avoid its first 0-3 start since 2010. Likewise, the Coyotes are hoping to avoid an 0-3 start for the first time since 1997. A Moundbuilder win would make KWU head coach Ryan Drinkall the second- In the Press Box... straight KWU coach to open his coaching tenure with an 0-3 mark, following in the footsteps of former KWU head -Andy Krause (Co-Defensive Coordinator) coach Dave Dallas. -Jonathon Lyons (Tight Ends) -Saturday’s contest will feature pit a pass-heavy team against a team whose best defensive strength is stopping the pass. KWU is averaging 374.5 yards per game through the air this season, a mark that is currently the best passing yards-per-game mark in NAIA football this season. Southwestern is allowing an average of 211 passing yards per game. The Coyotes have not been able to defend the pass in their two games this season. KWU allows 315.5 passing yards per game, and ranks 82nd out of 88 teams in the NAIA. -The rushing game will likely not be a factor in Saturday’s game. Southwestern is averaging just 75.5 rushing yards per game this season, while KWU averages just 89 yards per game on the ground this season. KANSAS WESLEYAN vs. SOUTHWESTERN - TEAM COMPARISONS KANSAS WESLEYAN (0-2, 0-0 KCAC) SOUTHWESTERN (0-2, 0-0 KCAC) 2014 Team Statistics KWU Opp. 2014 Team Statistics SWC Opp. Points/Game 21.5 46.0 Points/Game 15.5 46.0 First Downs 56 55 First Downs 29 53 Rushing/Game 89.0 263.5 Rushing/Game 75.5 274.0 Passing/Game 374.5 315.5 Passing/Game 194.0 211.5 Total Offense/Game 463.5 579.0 Total Offense/Game 269.5 485.5 2014 NAIA TEAM RANKINGS Fumbles-Lost 2-0 2-2 Fumbles-Lost 4-3 2-1 Category KWU SWC GENERAL INFORMATION Pen.-Yds/Game 22-102.5 18-76.0 Pen.-Yds/Game 16-82.0 15-67.5 Time of Possession -- -- Time of Possession 24:02 34:01 Rushing Offense 71 78 Location: ....................................................... Winfield, Kan. Passing Offense 1 62 Founded: ..................................................................... 1885 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Passing Efficiency 43 69 Enrollment: ............................................................... 1,741 RUSHING Att. Net Avg. TD YPG RUSHING Att. Net Avg. TD YPG Total Offense/Gm. 17 73 President: .................................................... Dick Merriman Sachs 31 110 3.5 3 55.0 Bradford 14 61 4.4 1 30.5 Donohue 12 63 5.3 0 31.5 Keith 33 57 1.7 0 28.5 Scoring Offense 62 68 Faculty Athletic Representative: ...................Dr. Ed Loeb Rushing Defense/Gm. 76 74 Director of Athletics: ........................................Dave Denly PASSING A-C-I Pct. TD YPG PASSING A-C-I Pct. TD YPG Pass Def. Efficiency 62 68 Athletic Dept. Phone: .................................620-229-6218 Curran 79-45-0 57.0 3 321.5 Crandall 49-17-4 34.7 2 130.0 Pass Defense/Gm. 82 56 Sports Information Director: ...........................Scott Nuss Total Defense/Gm. 85 74 Conference: ..............Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference RECEIVING Rec. Yds Avg. TD YPG RECEIVING Rec. Yds Avg. TD YPG Kufahl 12 201 16.8 0 100.5 Kistler 8 168 21.0 2 84.0 Scoring Defense/Gm. 81 79 Nickname: ................................................... Moundbuilders Thomas 11 200 18.2 2 100.0 Whitson 3 39 13.0 0 19.5 Punt Avg. 57 62 Mascot: ....................................................................The Jinx Punt Returns 43 -- DEFENSE S-A-T TFL Int. FF-FR DEFENSE S-A-T TFL Int. FF-FR Colors:...........................................................Purple & White Kickoff Returns 26 46 First Year of Football: ................................................ 1903 Donohue 9-5-14 5.5 0 1-0 Mata 18-15-33 3.5 0 1-1 Myers 8-5-13 0.0 1 0-0 Walker 12-14-26 2.5 0 0-0 Turnover Margin 10 74 All-Time Record:...............................................497-438-53 STADIUM INFORMATION Name: ............................................Richard L. Jantz Stadium KANSAS WESLEYAN FUN FACTS Opened:....................................................................... 2010 Location (Pop.): Salina, Kan. (48,045) Capacity: .................................................................... 3,500 Distance from Winfield: 135 Miles Playing Surface:....................................................FieldTurf Enrollment: 851 All-Time Record:............................................................5-8 Conference: Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference COACHING STAFF Nickname: Coyotes Head Coach: .....................................................Ken Crandall Colors: Purple & Gold Career Collegiate Record: ......................................46-124 Rivals: Bethany Record at SC: ..............................................................24-51 Notable Alumni: Assistant Coaches -Bill Graves (43rd Governor of Kansas) Offensive Line: .............................................. Logan Wyrick -Wes Jackson (Biologist, Founder: The Land Institute) Running Backs: .................................................. Wyatt Jiru -William “Bill” John Wheatley (1936 Basketball Olympian) Tight Ends: ..................................................Jonathon Lyons Wide Receivers: ................................................ Victor Redd For What It’s Worth... Co-Defensive Coordinator: ............................Jimmie Tagg -Kansas Wesleyan is one of three Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference member institutions to have been a Co-Defensive Coordinator: ........................Andrew Krause conference member since its inception in 1902. The Coyotes join Bethany and McPherson as fellow life-long KCAC Linebackers: .......................................................Mark Scott members. TEAM INFORMATION -If all goes as planned, the 2014 season will be the final season for the Coyotes to play their home games at Salina Basic Offense: ........................................................Multiple Stadium. Construction is underway on the KWU Athletic Complex, which will bring football back to the main Basic Defense: ...............................................................3-4 campus for the first time since 2006. Upon completion, KWU will play its home games in a 2,000-seat stadium 2011 Overall Record: ....................................................4-7 with artificual turf at the site of the legendary Glenn Martin Stadium. 2011 Conference Record: .............................................3-6 Lettermen Returning: .................................................