Football Preview: Week Three

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Bethel University 7 NCAA Playoff Appearances • 4 MIAC Titles • 2 NCAA West Region Championships

Game three • SEPT. 28, 2013 • Northfield, Minn.

Bethel

CARleton

BY THE NUMBERS POINTS PER GAME

38.5 489.5

24.5

YARDS PER GAME

380.5

RUSHING YARDS PER GAME

191.0 298.5

142.0

PASSING YARDS PER GAME 15.5

238.5

POINTS ALLOWED

13.5

Yards Allowed

303.0 +3

TURNOVER MARGIN

Following Saturday’s win over Buena Vista, Steve Johnson earned his 175th victory. With the triumph, Johnson is now tied for 8th among all NCAA Division III head coaches in career wins.

QB COMPLETION Percentages

175

73.3

Games played: 2 EFFICIENCY: 173.4 Comp-Att-I: 44-60-0 PERCENT: 73.3 YARDS: 597 AVG/G: 298.5 TOUCHDOWNS: 3

ERIK PETERSON Bethel moved up to No. 5 in the D3football.com poll, while being announced No. 8 in the AFCA Coaches Poll. The last time the Royals were in the Top 5 came after winning the NCAA West Region in 2010.

419.5 +1

60.8

Entering the 2013 season, senior wide receiver Chase Gottschalk was named a Preseason AllAmerican by USA Football Network. Gottschalk was honored to the third team.

Games played: 2 ATTEMPTS: 42 TOTAL YARDS: 193 AVG/RUN: 4.6 TOUCHDOWNS: 0 LONGEST RUN: 33 AVG/GAME: 96.5

John Baker

Players to watch TWEET of the Game @j6hilbrands: First roady of the season with the boys #BVBound #BURoyals http://instagram. com/p/efGmBjgDHY/

THE Saturday’s contest MATCHUP be will the 30th meeting between these two opponents. Coming into the competition, Bethel owns a 19-10 advantage, including victories in the last four matchups. The Royals beat the Knights 52-14 in 2012.

Game DETAILS

TIME: 1 p.m. PLACE: LAIRD STADIUM Live VIDEO: apps.carleton.edu/ athletics

MIAC STandings

1-0 3-0

1-0 3-0

1-0 2-0

1-0 2-0

0-0 2-0

0-1 2-1

0-1 1-1

0-1 1-1

bethelroyals.com

0-1 1-2

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