2013 OTTERBEIN UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL GAME NOTES
CARDINAL FOOTBALL OTTERBEIN
THIS WEEK: The Cardinals come into the
HEIDELBERG BRIEFLY:
game off back-to-back \A/ins over Baldwin
12th-ranked Heidelberg crushed Capi
Wallace and Muskingum and hold sole
tal 73-17 at homecoming in Tiffin last
possession of fourth place in the OAC.
Saturday and sits in a three-way tie with #1 Mount Union and #20 John Carroll atop the OAC standings. The Berg has also
Heidelberg (5-0, 4-0) vs. Otterbein (3-2, 3-1)
beaten Alma, Ohio Northern, Wilmington, and Marietta this season.
When: Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013 Where: Westerville, Ohio Stadium: Memorial Stadium (5,000)
GAME NOTES
Kickoff: 7 p.m. Series Record: Heidelberg leads the series
The Rhine River Cup: The two teams will be battling for possession of the Rhine River
44-28-4.
Cup in this game. Otterbein and Heidelberg played the first-ever collegiate football
Otterbein Captains:
game in Germany in 1992, which ended in a 7-7 tie. The Cardinals hold a 13-7-1 lead in
No. 9 Ben Sizemore, Sr., QB No. 45 Pat Seesholtz, Sr, DE
the Rhine River series although the Berg has held the Cup for the last two seasons. %?
No. 94 Zack Grieves, Sr, DE
Powerfull Offense: Heidelberg leads NCAA Division III in scoring, averaging 62.8 points
No. 8 Eric Mitchell, Sr, ILB
a game. Keep in mind, though, that the five teams that Heidelberg has faced so far this
No. 2 Brice Frentzel, Sr, WR
season have a combined record of 3-23.
COACHES:
Off and Passing: The Cardinals, after rushing for a season-high 265 yards in the win over
Tim Doup
Baldwin Wallace, turned to the pass at Muskingum. Otterbein senior quarterback Ben
Alma Mater...................... Otterbein, 1992
Sizemore hooked up with senior wide receiver Steven Carpenter for a pair of scoring
Career Record........................................ 11-4
strikes of 54 and 26 yards as the Cardinals passed for a season-high 205 yards in the win
vs. Heidelberg ......................................... 0-1
at Muskingum.
Mike Hallett Alma Mater............... Mount Union, 1994 Career Record......................................54-42
2013 SCHEDULE / 2013 STAT LEADERS
vs. Otterbein.............................................2-4
Overall: 3-2; OAC: 3-1: Home: 2-1; Away: 1-1
THE SERIES: Heidelberg has won the last
Time/Result
Date
Opponent
two meetings, but Otterbein won the
9/7
ST.JOHN FISHER
previous eight.
9/21
WILMINGTON *
W 30-14
9/28
@ John Carroll *
10/5
BALDWIN WALLACE ♦
L28-0 w 19-7
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE:
L28-0
W 12-10
OFFENSIVE LEADERS: Rushing: Drew Ervin........... 46 att., 307 yds., 2 TD, 6.7 avg. D. Rudolph.............. 31 att., 76 yds., 0 TD, 2.5 avg. Receiving: J. McCoy............17
rec., 204 yds., 1 TD, 12.0 avg.
S. Carpenter...... 16 rec., 205 yds., 2 TD, 12.8 avg.
10/12
@ Muskingum *
10/19
HEIDELBERG *
10/26
(5) Mount Union
1:30 p.m.
Nick GANUS.....................................GAY-ness
DEFENSIVE LEADERS:
11/2
CAPITAL *
1:30 p.m.
Tackles:
JoshGEBELLE...................................... JA-bell
11/9
MARIETTA *
1:30 p.m.
A. Jones.................... 14 (s), 19 (a), 33 (t), 3.5 TFL
Tim DOUP............................................ DOWP ALANA Gaither........................... ah-LON-ah
Zachary GUILLOZET................... Gee-O-zee Lance LENGEL...................................len-gull Pat SEESHOLTZ............................. SEE-shultz
@ Ohio Northern *
11/16 HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS * Denotes OAC Game
7 p.m.
1 p.m.
Passing: B. Sizemore........... 48 of 82, 486 yds., 4 TD, 0 Int.
E. Mitchell................... 11 (s), 17 (a), 28 (t), 0.5 TFL Sacks: P. Coleman................................................1.0 - 4 yds. W. McKeever........................................... 1.0 - 2 yds.