WSU v. CSP Football Game Notes 9/9/2023 by Winona State Athletics

WINONA STATE FOOTBALL

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PETE WATKINS, DIRECTOR OF ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS | PWATKINS@WINONA.EDU JOEY MUELLER, SPORTS INFORMATION | JOSEPH MUELLER@WINONA EDU

2023 SCHEDULE

AUGUST | SEPTEMBER

THUR 31

SAT 9

SAT 16

SAT - 23

SAT - 30

OCTOBER

SAT - 7

SAT - 14

SAT - 21

SAT - 28

NOVEMBER

Home Opener: Week Two

Winona State (0-1) vs. Concordia, St. Paul (1-0)

Saturday, Sept. 8 | Kickoff 1pm CST

Altra Federal Credit Union Stadium

Winona, Minn.

NSIC Opener

Saturday’s match between the Peacocks and Warriors will be the NSIC opener for both teams.

Golden Bears on the honey

Concordia St Paul enters Saturday’s contest with a 1-0 record, having beaten Upper Iowa, 43-20 in Week 1 The win was CSP’s first season-opening win since 2017

Battle of the powers

In a battle of two teams found in the AFCA DII Coaches Preseason Poll, WSU fell to Saginaw Valley State 34-24 the opening week #NCAA

History

Winona State owns an 8-2 record over CSP in their last ten meetings The Warriors have won

2023 NSIC FOOTBALL

EACH OF THE 13 TEAMS WILL PLAY 10 NSIC GAMES OVER AN 11-WEEK SCHEDULE. THE LEAGUE WILL AWARD AN OVERALL CHAMPION BASED ON WIN PERCENTAGE IN THE 10 NSIC CONTESTS TIES WILL NOT BE BROKEN FOR THE OVERALL CHAMPIONS

NCAA DII PLAYOFFS

2023 NSIC STANDINGS

TEAM BEMIDJI STATE MINNESOTA STATE SOUTHWEST MINN ST WAYNE STATE CONCORDIA, ST PAUL MINNESOTA DULUTH AUGUSTANA UMARY WINONA STATE MINOT STATE MSU MOORHEAD NORTHERN STATE SIOUX FALLS CONF 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 OVERALL 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1

CONF. WIN % 1 000 1 000 1 000 1 000 1 000 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 STREAK W1 W1 W1 W1 W1 W1 DNP DNP L1 L1 L1 L1 L1

@ SAGINAW VALLEY ST CONCORDIA ST PAUL @ BEMIDJI STATE NORTHERN STATE @ MINNESOTA DULUTH L, 34-24 1 PM 1 PM 1 PM NOON @ UMARY AUGUSTANA @ UNIV SIOUX FALLS @ MSU MOORHEAD 1PM 2PM 1PM NOON MINNESOTA STATE MINOT STATE 1PM 1PM

SAT - 4 SAT - 11

TOURNAMENT 2022 2017 2007 2006 2004 2003 2003 2001 @ BEMIDJI STATE TEXAS A&M COMM NORTH DAKOTA NORTH DAKOTA GRAND VALLEY ST. NORTH DAKOTA EMPORIA STATE NORTH DAKOTA L, 31-7 L, 20-6 L, 44-2 L, 42-0 L, 16-13 L, 36-29 W, 10-3 L, 42-38 ^

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DIVISION CHAMPIONS

OVERALL CHAMPIONS

WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL

WINONA STATE AT A GLANCE

NAME: WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY

LOCATION: WINONA, MINN

FOUNDED: 1858

ENROLLMENT: 6,000

NICKNAME: WARRIORS

COLORS: PURPLE & WHITE

STADIUM: ALTRA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

CAPACITY: 5,000

CONFERENCE: NORTHERN SUN

INTERCOLLEGIATE (NSIC) / WIAC

INTERIM PRESIDENT: DR. KEN JANZ

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR: ERIC SCHOH

FOOTBALL STAFF

HEAD COACH: BRIAN BERGSTROM

ASSOC. HEAD COACH: ISAAC FRUECHTE

ASSISTANT COACH: BRIAN CURTAIN

ASSISTANT COACH: SPENCER ERICKSON

ASSISTANT COACH: TREVOR OLSON

ASSISTANT COACH: MITCH FAIR

ASSISTANT COACH: BRYCE CROSS

ASSISTANT COACH: JUSTIN BAILEY

ASSISTANT COACH: JALEN MYRICK

ASSISTANT COACH: OTIS ‘TREY’ JOHNSON

ASSISTANT COACH: CAMERON JOHNSON

STUDENT COACH: DANE REINARDY

STRENGTH COACH: EDDIE HODGES

ATHLETIC TRAINER: STACEY CZAPLEWSKI

FILM COORDINATOR: WILL LESKOVAR

EQUIPMENT MANAGER: CIERRA SNYDER

PROGRAM HISTORY

OVERALL RECORD: 457 W - 482 L - 25 T

FIRST YEAR OF COMPETITION 1895

TOTAL YEARS 108 YRS^

NCAA DII PLAYOFFS: 7

POST-SEASON APPEARANCES: 12

^ NO SEASONS IN 1944, 1945, 2020.

Week 1 at Saginaw Valley State. SVSU 34, WSU 24 | University Center, Mich.

Stenstrom Debut

Cole Stenstrom got the start at QB, going 16of-37 for 160 yards and two touchdowns. SVSU picked off Stenstrom twice.

Spelled with a “K”

Dakota Matthees and Kaleb Skelly both earned 42 yards receiving on the night, with each claiming a touchdown grab.

Pick Pockets

Myles Hawthorne and Aarion Lacy both had an interception in the game; Lacy returned his for 12 yards.

Schueffner picks up where he left off

Winona State's Clay Schueffner notched double-digit tackles in the game (14), marking the fourth time in five games has tallied ten or more, dating back to Oct 29th of last year

Passing it around

WSU won the aerial battle against the Cardinals, with Stenstrom throwing for 182 yards, compared to just 90 for Saginaw Valley State.

WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL

Stong leg, strong start

Winona State saw Jacob Scott connect on a 45-yard field goal in the third quarter, his second-longest career effort to date. Scott's kick closed the scoreboard gap to 34-17. Scott, holder Jake Van Huelzen and snapper Morgan White were 3-for-3 on PATs vs. SVSU.

Tough day on run D, better in the secondary

Winona State conceded 406 yards rushing to Saginaw Valley State in week 1 but was able to hold the Cardinals to just

Second half = Trending upward

Winona State outscored SVSU in the second half, 17-7.

Square Root of field possession

Winona State’s Tristan Root punted eight times for 341 total yards, dropping one kick inside the Cardinal 20-yard line.

Tackles, tackles, tackles

Winona State saw Clay Schueffner lead his team with 14 total tackles, including 10 solo stops Four other defenders; Tristan Root, Nathaniel Wilcher, Trey Borske and Griffin Weigel, all had seven tackles each on the night.

SVSU Statistical Week 1 notables:

Terrance Brown rushed for 168 yards and two touchdowns.

As a team, SVSU accumulated 406 yards on the ground in the game.

SVSU converted 8-of-15 (53%) of their 3rd down attempts.

SVSU's Terrance Brown ran for 168 yards on 20 carries while Cardinal teammate

Jarius Grissom averaged 12.3 yards per rush to pace the Saginaw Valley State run game

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WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL

Winona State Football Postseason History

Years in the Postseason

NCAA DII Playoffs: 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2017, 2022

Mineral Water Bowl: 2000, 2002, 2012, 2019

Team Postseason Records

Individual Postseason Game Records

PASSING YARDS

(12/3/00)

330 BRUCE CARPENTER VS EMPORIA STATE (12/7/02)

303 JOHN TEIGLAND VS LINDENWOOD (12/1/12)

303 BRIAN WROBEL VS NORTH DAKOTA (11/29/03)

RECEIVING YARDS

145 CHRIS SAMP VS EMPORIA STATE (12/7/03)

140 CHRIS SAMP VS. NORTH DAKOTA (11/29/03)

134 CHRIS SAMP VS GRAND VALLEY STATE (11/13/04)

RECEPTIONS

11 CHRIS SAMP VS. NORTH DAKOTA (11/29/03)

7 TYLER SPEER VS LINDENWOOD (12/1/12) - 3 OTHERS TIED

TD PASSES

3 JOHN TEIGLAND VS LINDENWOOD (12/1/12)

3 BRUCE CARPENTER VS EMPORIA STATE (12/7/02)

TD SCORED

3 ADAM LILLA VS NORTH DAKOTA (11/17/01)

3 JEFF DOBBERTIN VS MISSOURI WESTERN

TACKLES

SACKS

POINTS: POINTS ALLOWED: FIRST DOWNS: RUSHING YARDS: PASSING YARDS: TOTAL YARDS OFFENSE: INTERCEPTIONS: SACKS: SACKS ALLOWED: OPP FIRST DOWNS: OPP RUSHING YARDS: OPP PASSING YARDS OPP TOTAL YARDS: 43 VS. MISSOURI WESTERN (12/3/00 44 VS NORTH DAKOTA (11/17/07) 31 VS. LINDENWOOD (12/1/12) 284 VS LINDENWOOD (12/1/12) 330 VS. EMPORIA STATE (12/7/02) 587 VS LINDENWOOD (12/1/12) 3 VS LINDENWOOD (12/1/12) 3 VS LINDENWOOD (12/1/12) 4 VS NORTH DAKOTA (11/18/06) 31 VS EMPORIA STATE (12/7/02) 404 VS NORTH DAKOTA (11/18/16) 414 VS LINDENWOOD (12/1/12) 594 VS NORTH DAKOTA (11/18/06)

RUSHING YARDS 188 RAYON SIMMONS VS LINDENWOOD (12/1/12) 134 KEVIN CURTIN VS. MISSOURI WESTERN

(12/3/00)

NORTH DAKOTA (11/17/01)

15 DERIC SIECK VS

SIECK VS. EMPORIA STATE (11/22/03)

14 DERIC

VS GRAND VALLEY STATE (11/13/04)

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INTERCEPTIONS

LOKANC VS. NORTH DAKOTA (11/29/03) YEAR 2000 2001 2002 2003 2003 2004 2006 2007 2012 2017 2019 2022 DATE DEC 3 NOV 17 DEC 7 NOV 22 NOV 29 NOV 13 NOV 18 NOV 17 DEC 1 NOV 18 DEC 7 NOV. 19 ROUND MINERAL WATER BOWL NCAA DII PLAYOFFS MINERAL WATER BOWL NCAA DII PLAYOFFS NCAA DII PLAYOFFS NCAA DII PLAYOFFS NCAA DII PLAYOFFS NCAA DII PLAYOFFS MINERAL WATER BOWL NCAA DII PLAYOFFS MINERAL WATER BOWL NCAA DII PLAYOFFS OPPONENT MISSOURI WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA EMPORIA STATE EMPORIA STATE NORTH DAKOTA GRAND VALLEY STATE NORTH DAKOTA NORTH DAKOTA LINDENWOOD A&M-COMMERCE NEBRASKA-KEARNEY BEMIDJI STATE W/L W L L W L L L L W L L L SCORE 43-41 (3OT) 42-28 34-27 (OT) 10-3 36-29 16-13 42-0 44-2 42-21 20-6 50-33 31-7 SITE EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO GRAND FORKS, ND EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO WINONA, MINN GRAND FORKS, ND WINONA,MINN GRAND FORKS, ND GRAND FORKS, ND EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO WINONA, MINN EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO BEMIDJI STATE, MINN.

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