2012 USF Cougar Football Notes -- Season 15 Game 6: #7 University of Saint Francis (4-1) @ #1 Marian University (5-0) Date: Sat., Oct. 13, 2012 2012 University of Saint Francis Schedule Home: 2-1, Won 1 Away: 2-0, Won 2 Neutral: 0-0 Time: 1 p.m., Indianapolis, Ind. Date Opponent Series Time / Result All / MEL Aug. 25 @ Texas College 1st Meeting W 46-10 1-0 Site (Capacity): St. Vincent Health Field (3,000) Sept. 1 UW–Stevens Point 1st Meeting W 39-31 2-0 Sept. 8 #20 St. Ambrose (Iowa) USF 7-0 L 14-15 2-1 USF Game: No. 177 Sept. 15 Open Sept. 22 *Concordia University USF 1-0 W 76-14 3-1/1-0 Tickets: Still available. Sept. 29 @ #1 *St. Xavier USF 6-4 W 25-13 4-1/2-0 Radio: All USF football games will be car- Oct. 6 Open ried by Redeemer Radio WLYV 1450 AM. Oct. 13 @ #1 *Marian USF 4-1 1 PM Joe Parson returns for his 15th season as ‘Voice of the Cougars’ along with Phil ‘The Oct. 20 @ #5 William Penn USF 4-0 2 PM Judge’ Houk and/or Art Mandelbaum, Oct. 27 *Siena Heights (MI) 1st Meeting Noon Daniel Carter or Trent Schott provid- Nov. 3 *Taylor USF 9-2 Noon ing color commentary. Pregame starts 15 minutes prior to kickoff. Nov. 10 @ Lindenwood U-Belleville (IL) 1st Meeting 2 p.m. Today’s Game . No. 377 USF Streaks / Numbers The Ratings . Overall Record 258-117-1 NAIA Top 25 -- Reg. Season #5 Winning Pct. .688 161 - Number of consecutive NAIA USF is ranked . No. 7 Top 25 Ratings for USF MU is ranked . No. 1 MU - Ted Karras at a glance 258 -- Career wins for USF Head (Northwestern, IL ’87) Coach Kevin Donley in 34th season, Quick Facts -- The Series Season at MU . 6th NAIA record @USF leads 4-1 Record at MU . 41-22 / .651 @ Marian (USF leads 2-0) Season as collegiate 144 -- Career wins for USF Head 2008 USF ..................................63-14 head coach . 12th Coach Kevin Donley in 15 season at 2010 USF ..................................28-25 Overall Record . 85-48 / .639 USF. 1 -- USF wins in 5 games against @ USF (USF leads 2-1) 2012 MU Knights Schedule NAIA Top 25 No. 1 ranked teams 2007 USF ..................................57-3 5-0 overall, 2-0 MEL 2009 USF ..................................28-7 8/25 @ Olivet Nazarene (IL) W 35-0 78 -- USF wins in MSFA Mideast 2011 MU ...................................40-13 9/1 v. #11 Bethel (TN) W 31-7 League play in 14 seasons. 9/8 @ *Siena Heights (MI) W 31-3 9/22 #15 Grand View (IA) W 31-20 43 -- USF wins on the road in MSFA The Head Coaches 10/6 @ *Taylor W 49-21 MEL play. USF - Kevin Donley at a glance 10/13 #7 *U. of Saint Francis (IN) 1 p.m. Season at USF 15th 10/20 *Concordia (MI) 1 p.m. 13 -- USF is 12-2 in MSFA MEL Record at USF 144-32 10/27 Menlo (CA) 1 p.m. opening games. Winning Pct. .818 11/ 3 @ *St. Xavier (IL) 2 p.m. Season as collegiate 11/10 Open 3 -- Consecutive 100-yard rushing head coach . 34th games for USF RB Antoin Campbell. MSFA Champs ’99 ’00 ’01 ’02 ’03 ’04 ’05 ’06 ’08 NAIA FCS Qualifier ’99 ’01 ’02 ’03 ’04 ’05 ’06 ’07 ’08 ’10 ’11 NAIA Winningest Coaches by victories list NAIA Top 25 -- Regular Season #5 (Records are against 4-year collegiate institutions and through Oct. 6, 2012) Release Mon., Oct. 8, 2012 Bold -- MSFA MEL or MWL members Rk Coach School (Current) Years No. W- L-T Win % Rnk LW Institution (1st Place Votes) W-L Total Yrs. Pts 1 1 Marian (Ind.) (12) ....................... 5-0 313 1. *Kevin Donley, U. of Saint Francis (Ind.) 1979- 34 258-117-1 .688 2 2 Georgetown (Ky.) (2) .................. 6-0 303 3 3 Missouri Valley ............................ 5-0 287 1. Frosty Westering (Parsons, Iowa; Lea (Minn.) 34 256- 81-7 .754 4 4 Morningside (Iowa) ..................... 5-0 281 Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) 5 5 William Penn (Iowa) .................. 6-0 261 6 6 Saint Xavier (Ill.) ........................ 4-1 249 1. *Hank Biesiot Dickinson State University (N.D.) 1976- 36 256-105-1 .709 7 7 Saint Francis (Ind.) ................... 4-1 239 4. Jim Malosky Minnesota-Duluth 37 235-114-12 .668 8 8 Carroll (Mont.) ............................. 4-2 234 9 9 Cumberlands (Ky.) ...................... 6-0 217 5. John Gagliardi Carroll (MT); St. John’s (Minn.) 1949- 35 222- 75-7 .739 10 10 MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) ..... 4-1 211 6. *Larry Wilcox Benedictine College (Kan.) 1979- 34 233-127-0 .647 11 11 Northwestern (Iowa) ................... 5-1 190 12 12 Benedictine (Kan.) ...................... 5-1 173 4. *Mike Van diest Carroll College (Mont.) 1999- 13 160- 23-0 .874 13 13 Montana Tech ............................. 5-1 170 5. *Bill Cronin Georgetown (Ky.) 1997- 15 150- 35-0 .811 14 14 Grand View (Iowa) .................... 5-2 161 15 16 St. Ambrose (Iowa) ................... 4-1 153 *Active 16 17 Cumberland (Tenn.) .................... 5-1 138 17 21 Hastings (Neb.) ........................... 5-0 122 18 19 Baker (Kan.) ............................... 5-2 117 NAIA Winningest Active Coaches by victories 19 25 Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) ............. 4-1 91 20 15 St. Francis (Ill.) .......................... 4-3 67 (Records are against 4-year collegiate institutions and through Oct. 6, 2012) 21 RV Evangel (Mo.) ............................. 4-2 65 Rk Coach School (Current) Years No. W- L-T Win % 22 18 Doane (Neb.) .............................. 4-2 64 23 RV Robert Morris (Ill.) ..................... 6-1 37 Yrs. 24 NR Tabor (Kan.) ................................ 4-2 27 25 RV Friends (Kan.) ............................. 4-2 22 1. Kevin Donley U. of Saint Francis (Ind.) 1979- 34 258-117-1 .688 Others receiving votes: Southern Oregon 18; Faulkner 1. Hank Biesiot Dickinson State University (N.D.) 1976- 36 256-105-1 .709 (Ala.) 15; Kansas Wesleyan 10; Ottawa (Kan.) 4. 3. Larry Wilcox Benedictine College (Kan.) 1979- 33 233-127-0 .647 4. Mike Van diest Carroll College (Mont.) 1999- 13 160- 23-0 .874 NAIA Ratings notes . 5. Bill Cronin Georgetown (Ky.) 1997- 15 150- 35-0 .811 KANSAS CITY, Mo. - No. 7 University of Saint Francis (Ind.) boasts the longest consecutive stretch of being named in the Coaches’ Top 25 Poll with 161. USF was first ranked in the University of Saint Francis Quick Facts Top 25 on Oct. 26, 1999 at No. 25 . Marian’s President . Sister M. Elise Kriss (Ind.) No. 1 ranking marks the fourth time - Athletic Director . Mike McCaffrey [email protected] second-straight - the Knights have received the top spot since the program was established in Media Relations Contact . Bill Scott ([email protected]/260-399-7700 x6223) 2006 ... The top 10 remained the same for the Nickname . Cougars second-straight week, marking the second time Colors . .Royal, Blue, Black, and White this season that no movement has occurred Athletic Affiliation . NAIA amongst the group in consecutive polls ... Mar- ian, Georgetown (Ky.), Missouri Valley, Morn- Conference / Football . Mid-States Football Association -- Mideast League ingside (Iowa) and Saint Xavier (Ill.) have been Enrollment . 2,366 ranked in the top 10 in every poll this season ... Founded . 1890 No. 23 Robert Morris (Ill.) is making its first-ever Location . Fort Wayne, Ind. appearance in the Top 25 ... No. 24 Tabor (Kan.) is ranked for the first time since Sept. 18, 2006, Population . 220,000 snapping a streak of 80-straight non-ranked First Year of Football . 1998 polls ... Carroll’s (Mont.) No. 12 ranking on Sept. Stadium . Bishop D’Arcy Stadium (3,000/Sporturf) 10 marked the first time the Fighting Saints have been ranked outside the top 10 since Nov. 2, 2004 ... Additionally, Carroll had a 91-straight top-five rating streak end ... No. 13 is the highest Marian University Facts ranking for Montana Tech since being No. 20 in President . Daniel J. Elsener the Nov. 5, 2011 poll ... Carroll leads all institu- Athletic Director . Steve Downing tions with 56 first-place rankings and is followed Media Relations Contact . Dr. Geoff Sherman [email protected] by former NAIA member Sioux Falls (S.D.) (55), Georgetown (23), Saint Xavier (14) and O: 317-955-6125 former NAIA member Northwestern Oklahoma Nickname . Knights State (11) ... Following USF among consecutive Colors . Marian Blue & Gold appearances is Carroll with 146, MidAmerica Athletic Affiliation . NAIA Nazarene (Kan.) with 72, Morningside with 64 Conference / Football . MSFA - Mideast League and Saint Xavier with 51 ... Since 2000, only three programs have lasted the entire season Enrollment . 2,500 ranked at No. 1 - Carroll (2003, 2005), Sioux Founded . 1936 Falls (2009), Georgetown (2001). The Great Location . Indianapolis, Ind. Plains Athletic Conference and Heart of America Population . 827,609 Athletic Conference lead all conferences with five representatives in the Top 25, while the Mid- First Year of Football . 2007 States Football Association Midwest League is Stadium . St. Vincent Field / 3,000 / ProGrass third with four teams. Kevin Donley’s Head Coaching Record Kevin Donley Year School W-L-T USF HEAD COACH: 15th season 1. 1978 Anderson (IN) ............. 5-4-0 2. 1979 Anderson (IN) ............. 7-2-0 3. 1980 Anderson (IN) ............. 8-1-0 Now he’s made NAIA history. 4. 1981 Anderson (IN) ............. 8-2-0 Fifteen years ago, Kevin Donley started 5. 1982 Georgetown (KY) ........ 2-9-0 the football program at the University of 6. 1983 Georgetown (KY) ........ 7-3-0 Saint Francis handing out uniforms and 7. 1984 Georgetown (KY) ........ 4-6-0 equipment from the back of a semi-trailer 8.