In 11 seasons as the Bison's head coach, Bohl won 104 games, highlighted by those three consecutive national titles. Bison Open Champions - 174. DeBates I think the highlight for myself and probably for most of my teammates was definitely a transition year. The Bison played their home games at Dacotah Field in Fargo, North Dakota. 5. Were in the locker room after that loss to USD; Earle gathered us around and told us he loved us. Derrek Tuszka (2016-19): 29.5, 1. Don announced to the team that he and the staff were leaving and it was sad. Four different NDSU rushers recorded a touchdown, paced by John Crockett (86 yards) and Ojuri (84). I was down in Stewartville, (Minn.) about a six and a half hour drive and my buddy Servy (Chris Servais) picked me up from La Crosse, (Wis.) and back we went to NDSU. 2 seed NDSU's four playoff games were decided by one score, including the national championship game against 5-seed Illinois State. We needed to change up formations. That was the difference with those schools I think, especially North Alabama because they were awfully confident coming into the game just with the talk. Stick made history in the win, becomingthe program leader in passing yards (8,693) and the all-time FCS starting quarterback wins leader(49), surpassing Jensen in both categories. That game was almost a microcosm of that year, too. Looking at the scores before and after that its 63-0. [2], Senior quarterback Jeff Bentrim was awarded the inaugural Harlon Hill Trophy, which honors the best football player in Division II, at the end of the season. But again, I think it was USDs Super Bowl. You can click or tap each of the links below to jump ahead to a section: North Dakota State football played inDivision II from 1922-2003before jumping to the Division I-FCS level in 2004. The priority was to win the game, but Id be lying if I said there wasnt a little bit of redemption thought on our side of the ball. It was kind of out of the blue and they really manhandled us offensively and we didnt do a thing. ); The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. He has covered numerous NCAA championship events, including the FCS Championship and College World Series. 1985 was supposed to be the Bisons year. (Laughs). Truthfully, sure there was a little bit of desperation. 1972-John Panning, Minnesota. September 7, 1985 @Northern Michigan, 26-10 Won, 1-0, September 14, 1985 @Cal-Poly, 29-35 Loss, 1-1. Basketball. The defense shined brightest in the national championship game, holding top seed Sam Houston State's offense entering with an FCS-best 39 points per game to two field goals. David Samson / The Forum FARGO - North Dakota State's football team has enjoyed a stretch . You dont really have time to think and all I remember is seeing, out of the corner of my eye, the South Dakota defensive back, number 21 maybe, peel back to me. The quotes have been edited for clarity. The Bison became the first modern-era Division I football team to finish a single season 16-0. Certainly, on the defensive side, giving up 38 points wasnt a proud moment in the year. The views on this page do not necessarily reflect the views of the NCAA or its member institutions. We were excited to get another chance, another opportunity. Total Offense 253 360 Jerry Dahl (1973-74): 35.5 It was just a matter of getting our feet under the ground and getting on track. DeBates The year Morningside tied us, they actually werent bad that year. The 1986 North Dakota State football team represented North Dakota State University during the 1986 NCAA Division II football season, and completed the 90th season of Bison football. 2023 NCAA | Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. C. 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So we all took off to head home for our Thanksgiving Break. 1974-Gary Keck, Si Tanka-Huron. We talked about overcoming all these hurdles of adversity, and we got lucky that game because their guy missed a field goal to win it at the end of the game. I think that those are the two different styles that you respond to differently. North Dakota State has gone undefeated in three of its nine national championship seasons. Bentrim Did he say its The Block He Missed so I had to go around the guy (laughs)? Coming off that 84 season, which was obviously a heartbreak for the team, and you have a whole new staff in whole new positions, and even though you have spring practices and spring ball, it just took players a little bit of time to respond to styles of coaching. The official 1986 Football Roster for the North Dakota State Bison . Men's Sports. Bentrim I remember thinking, Oh geez, whats going to happen now. We lost a few players, but we still had a lot of players coming back from the 1984 team. The 1983 North Dakota State football team represented North Dakota State University during the 1983 NCAA Division II football season, and completed the 87th season of Bison football. South Dakota 0 0 7 0 -- 7 [1] I was close friends with all of them and they struggled with Rocky and some of the coverages they had during that game. On offense, Stick was an efficient 13-of-22 with a touchdown pass while running back Bruce Anderson had a team-high 63 rushing yards and a touchdown. Cloud, Morningside was trying to develop a good team. Barta didnt have the athletic talent that Bentrim had, but he was a smart guy, good leader, knew the offense well. We went in and got a call from the coach and he said, Get back, we have a game. It was incredible from the lows. Otherwise, I do remember they drove down the field and they were on the two or three-yard line. *Won at least a share of conference championship. Murray I watch it all the time. Despite all of North Dakota State's team success this decade, it took until 2019 for NDSU to nabits first Walter Payton Award winner. I had a glimpse, he pulled off, I was falling down, still had a moment to get rid of the ball. 1986 North Dakota State Bison football team, 1986 North Dakota State Bison footballNCAA Division II national champions, 1986 North Central Conference football standings, "North Dakota St Bison College Football Scores, Schedules, and Analytics", "Hobo Day ambush: N.D. 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There was still one more week in the division II schedule, so the following week, we were way out of the playoffs, but the next Sunday morning when I was reading the paper, I looked at it and saw five or six teams that were ahead of us lost in the ranking. That was Bentrim at his very best. The official 1986 Football Roster for the North Dakota State Bison. The 1985 North Dakota State football team represented North Dakota State University during the 1985 NCAA Division II football season, and completed the 89th season of Bison football. Kolpack The Pitch, I think everybody remembers that. One play might work, and the next play theyd stop us and, really, the veer is three yards and a cloud of dust. You gotta go back! And Im like, What? Youre in the playoffs, she said. North Dakota State's defense held the top-seeded Dukes toa season-low 241 yards and 13 points, helped by three forced turnovers. I think they were pretty effective at it. [1] The 1986 team was led by coach Earle Solomonson. It was a weird feeling. We have to consistently get positive yards play after play and when theyre able to have a play where we get negative or zero yardage, it really puts us in a bad situation. I think there might have been a few people that liked the fact that he had built such a good program in Vermillion, where its a tough place to do that. 1977-Jerry Schmitz, Unattached. North Dakota State had its first perfect season of the FCS era in 2013, going 15-0 en route to its third straight national title. Inside techniques and those type of things that screwed up Bennys reads and then defensive ends coming hard in so we had a tough time as backs getting the outside shoulder, so Bentrim could get the edge. The Official Athletic Website of North Dakota State University Athletics. It wasnt like, Gosh, who are all these guys? To be honest with you, Rocky (Hager) was one of the guys we didnt know and he came in from Augustana, but I think he had GAd at NDSU before we were there. They had a field goal at the end to win it, with no time left. March 25, 1985 Don Morton Abruptly Takes Job At Tulsa. I think Brian (Owen) came in for me against St. Tracy I remember it was probably Monday or Tuesday of the week after the last game, Earle called us together for a meeting. We thought that the season, in terms of the playoffs, were over. I really think I heard it on the radio. And it was the right call not to blow it dead. I think that administration had some pressure to look at him a little bit and Triplett was really successful. stunned the reigning national champs, 2023 NC skiing championship selections announced. Receiving--Kretchman (NDSU) 2-22; Parr (USD) 2-17; Southwick (USD) 1-30; Stark (NDSU) 1-14. USD--Jones 1 run (McLoughlin kick) Kolpack I think everybody was done. "That was the last time I'll put on a Bison jersey but man, it's been a fun ride.". He was named the game's most outstanding player for a second straight year. We were stunned. It was at the end of the year that people were thinking that they might be in trouble if things didnt start happening here. Anthony Chiusano is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts and has been with Turner Sports since 2016. Kolpack The Pitch gets all the notoriety just because its such a crazy play and its something thats stood the test of time and theyre right. North Dakota State has had 39 NFL draft picks since 1965. Here's everything to know about the Bison's dynasty, including season-by-season records, notable players and breakdowns of every one of NDSU's championship runs. It was an old cabin, hunting shack and we didnt have a phone in the hunting shack and she had driven down there and told my dad, They made the playoffs. I still remember the day, Ade Sponberg (athletic director) called and said, Earle do you want to go to the playoffs? I said, No, Im going out recruiting. 1975-Dick Koob, South Dakota State. 4696 - Lamar Gordon (782-4696) - 1998-01: 2. It had to be a combo. But Im in the woods hunting and my mother had driven down from Superior, Wis. to the cabin. Earle Solomonson I was offered the coordinators job in Tulsa. You watch it live and youre almost amazed that the ref didnt blow it dead. "The way it went back and forth on this kind of stage was pretty special.". James Hendricks (2016-19): 14. The championship game win marked North Dakota State's 24th straight win, then tying the all-time FCS record. There were some questions like, Okay what do we do? He still believed in us as a coach and had confidence in us, but were going to keep working and keep pushing. Solomonson I remember it was probably the greatest play that Ive ever seen. Penalties 3-11 3-25 Not all of our secrets, but he wasnt with us at the time. It was literally learning how to respond to coaching direction. The Bison have made the playoffs, theyve jumped to number seven. And I went, Holy crap. My dad was probably an hour away from Fargo to pick me up to take me home for Thanksgiving and stuff. Wentz finished his final collegiate game 16-of-29 with a passing touchdown and two rushing scores en route to being named most outstanding player again. Kolpack They were supposedly a lot quicker and thats what the Bison were worried about. The 2017 Bison are going to be remembered as a group of guys that had great resolve, smacks adversity right in the face when adversity hit us and, lo and behold, we became national champions for the sixth time in seven years.". We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Weve got to get you home and get you back to Fargo. I just remember myself, standing there thinking, Are you kidding me? Their only loss of the season came to rival South Dakota State, which was ranked in the top 10 at the time, and their four opponents in the FCS Playoff scored just a combined 34 points, with only No. Latest on North Dakota State Bison running back Kobe Johnson including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Indiv Season Records; Team Season Records Individual Season Records : RUSHING. Three of No. 4. Well, I dont know if I ever believed that, I always tried to do something. I know we all thought their defensive line play was pretty strong, no doubt about it. I cant remember if Don shed a tear or two, I think he might have. (Chul) Schwenkie was their running back and (Scott) Jones was the quarterback and Id played against Jones in high school. The backfield trio of Jeff Bentrim, Chad Stark and James Molstre were returning for their junior seasons and Don Morton was the hottest football coach in America. That just fielded the motivation to play better in that game for the ultimate opportunity to win the title. October 26, 1985 Morningside, 18-18 Tie, 5-2-1 (4-1-1), Solomonson Were down by a touchdown later in the ball game and we called a play for Chad Stark who was going to run an option cut play and Barta was going to hand it off to him. It's not easy to do. I think probably every player had a different thought process on reflecting on how they got handled early in the year. NDSU--Bentrim 4 run (Kubisz kick) 3952 - Kyle Steffes (800-3952) - 2003-06: 4. I seem to recall him stutter- stepping around that block. [2], 1988 North Dakota State Bison football team, 1988 North Central Conference football standings, "North Dakota St Bison College Football Scores, Schedules, and Analytics", "Offense-minded Bison rock Morningside, 62-7", "Portland State loses again in Division II title game", "Final 1988 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1988_North_Dakota_State_Bison_football_team&oldid=1132286389, Fargo, ND (NCAA Division II Quarterfinal), This page was last edited on 8 January 2023, at 04:27. And, again, the key to the Bison success rested with quarterback Jeff Bentrim. The 1988 North Dakota State football team represented North Dakota State University during the 1988 NCAA Division II football season, and completed the 92nd season of Bison football. 1 - Ken Muckenhirn - 1986: 1 - Aaron Skyberg - 1998: 1 - Steve McMillan - 1971: 1 - Mark Roshell - 1989: 1 - Zach Colvin - 2013: 1 - Robbie Grimsley - 2017: 1 - Al Nowak - 1971: One of the things we had to our detriment was Lew Curry, who was now our offensive line coach for us. 2 overall seed in the 20-team postseason bracket. Yds. Then I took a big hit in the third quarter and it was a bad play on my part. Baseball. We stumbled out of the gate, we had all these mistakes, we had this adversity and it took us awhile to wake up. "One thing we talk about all the time is leaving a legacy,"Klieman said after the game, according to the AP. Kyle Emanuel (2011-14): 35.5 Then, the tide shifted with a potentially crippling off the field distraction. FCS FACTS:Everything you need to know about the FCS Championship | Complete championship history. We were playing such a basic defense; it wasnt too hard for Cal Poly to do really anything they wanted to do with us. 1985 Division II Playoffs Quarterfinals: November 30, 1985 @UC-Davis, 31-12 Won, 9-2-1 (7-1-1). That was pretty close to that South Dakota loss. With the guys that I played with that was for sure a devastating loss at South Dakota. Cloud State, 35-19 Won, 5-2 (4-1). Here is some key information to know about the program, updated through the end of the 2021-22 season: Current coach:Matt Entz (49-7; four seasons)Location:Fargo, North DakotaStadium:Gate City Bank Field at the FargodomeAll-time record: 774-378-34All-time FCS playoff record: 43-4 (9-1 in FCS national championship game)NCAA championships: 17 (1965, 1968, 1969, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 seasons)FCS championships: 9 (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021)MVFC conference championships: 10 (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021), FCS HISTORY: Schools with the most FCS titles| 9 winningest FCS programs all-time. 3 seed James Madison losing by fewer than 24 points. "I wish to hell they would get out of Division II," said South Dakota head coach Dave Triplett following the game. [1] The 1985 team was led by coach Earle Solomonson. The official ruled that he was out of the end zone and therefore, the game was over. The senior who started in all four of the championship games over his career, ran for 111 yards and two TDs while leading the NDSU offense to a 354-yard total offense performance. I know that Phil Engle, who was a linebacker coach, recruited Northern Minnesota and Northern Wisconsin and I remember Phil grabbing myself and Daryl Illikainen. Well, they obviously ate it up and were able to find ways to stop our veer, to make it tough on us. Definitely," Jensen told reporters after the game, according to the AP. But watching it at that building you look down from where we were, you look at the replay and obviously hes not. I think all the expectations were that the Bison were going to go down there and knock them off their perch. We stormed back and everything seemed to gel a little bit. It wasnt a bad team that tied the Bison at 18 that year. Again, the transition to the new coaching staff on the defensive side as well, learning strengths and weaknesses for not only the players but also the coaches. North Dakota State University Football Single-Season History. And I didnt think it was South Dakota cheers. We werent going to take anything for granted and we werent going to stumble out of the gate, and my goal that year was to be undefeated. North Dakota State's Matt Biegler grabs a fumble during play against South Dakota State on Oct. 26, 2019. 08-01-2007, 11:53 PM. Everybody drove back. "It gets better every time. The 1988 North Dakota State football team represented North Dakota State University during the 1988 NCAA Division II football season, and completed the 92nd season of Bison football. But still, again, it was a brief surge for Morningside and tying the Bison was a big moral victory and Earle basically viewed it as a loss. Head coach Chan Gailey led the Trojans to an 18-17 victory over the Bison when kickerTed Clem boomed a 50-yard field goal that safety Todd DeBates remembers watching sail over his head as the clock struck double-zero and the Bison were denied a second consecutive Divison II championship. The one thing that it does expose is that theres a business side to this game called football, even at that level. The streak started with a 6-3 win at Kansas in 2010. Punts 3-36.7 1-32.0 With the help of seven characters that lived, played, bled, wrote and battled through the 1985 season, we revisit thewild year that concluded with NDSU raising itsfifth national championship. The Bison held the previous record for consecutive wins as well, winning 33 straight from 2012-14. The priority was: Lets win this game and then win the national championship. 4309 - John Crockett (752-4309) - 2012-14, 3313 - Chris Simdorn (590-3313) - 1987-90, 6.64 - TaMerik Williams (222-1474) - 2021-22, 6.47 - Tyler Roehl (388-2512) - 2004,06-08, 6.36 - Gordy Sprattler (276-1756) - 1976-78, 114.5 - Lamar Gordon (41 games) - 1998-01, 100.4 - Chris Simdorn (33 games) - 1987-90, 93.7 - John Crockett (46 games) - 2012-14, 1124 - Brock Jensen (703-1124-21) - 2010-13, 980 - Easton Stick (598-980-28) - 2015-18, 841 - Steve Walker (534-841-21) - 2004-07, 612 - Carson Wentz (392-612-14) - 2012-15, 587 - Graig Gorder (287-587-17) - 1998-02, 586 - Kevin Feeney (304-586-24) - 1995-98, 471 - Nick Mertens (268-471-23) - 2006-09, 469 - Ryan Johnson (240-469-17) - 1997-00, 703 - Brock Jensen (703-1124-21) - 2010-13, 598 - Easton Stick (598-980-28) - 2015-18, 534 - Steve Walker (534-841-21) - 2004-07, 392 - Carson Wentz (392-612-14) - 2012-15, 304 - Kevin Feeney (304-586-24) - 1995-98, 287 - Graig Gorder (287-587-17) - 1998-02, 268 - Nick Mertens (268-471-23) - 2006-09, 240 - Ryan Johnson (240-469-17) - 1997-00, 8693 - Easton Stick (598-980-28) - 2015-18, 8598 - Brock Jensen (703-1124-21) - 2010-13, 7033 - Steve Walker (534-841-21) - 2004-07, 5115 - Carson Wentz (392-612-14) - 2012-15, 4757 - Kevin Feeney (304-586-24) - 1995-98, 3806 - Ryan Johnson (240-469-17) - 1997-00, 3721 - Mark Speral (225-474-22) - 1977-80, 3564 - Graig Gorder (287-587-17) - 1998-02, 3496 - Nick Mertens (268-471-23) - 2006-09, 21 - Brock Jensen (703-1124-21) - 2010-13, 66.3 - Tony Stauss (345-520-18) - 2003-04, 64.8 - Arden Beachy (151-233-7) - 1990-93, 64.1 - Carson Wentz (392-612-14) - 2012-15, 63.5 - Steve Walker (534-841-21) - 2004-07, 62.5 - Brock Jensen (703-1124-21) - 2010-13, 61.0 - Easton Stick (598-980-28) - 2015-18, 57.5 - Chris Simdorn (115-200-9) - 1987-90, 168.6 - Arden Beachy (151-233-7) - 1990-93, 159.5 - Easton Stick (598-980-28) - 2015-18, 159.2 - Chris Simdorn (115-200-9) - 1987-90, 153.9 - Carson Wentz (392-612-14) - 2012-15, 152.3 - Steve Walker (534-841-21) - 2004-07, 150.7 - Cam Miller (293-454-11) - 2020-22, 144.2 - Brock Jensen (703-1124-21) - 2010-13, 143.4 - Rob Hyland (183-337-14) - 1993-96, 133.9 - Ryan Johnson (240-469-17) - 1997-00, 10.4 - Arden Beachy (151-233-7) - 1990-93, 9.4 - Chris Simdorn (115-200-9) - 1987-90, 8.9 - Easton Stick (598-980-28) - 2015-18, 8.4 - Jeff Bentrim (207-404-17) - 1983-86, 8.4 - Steve Walker (534-841-21) - 2004-07, 8.4 - Carson Wentz (392-612-14) - 2012-15, 8.1 - Kevin Feeney (304-586-24) - 1995-98, 17.7 - Mike Bentson (125-279-18) - 1969-71, 16.5 - Mark Speral (225-474-22) - 1977-80, 16.5 - Mark Nellermoe (90-209-15) - 1979-82, 16.4 - Chris Simdorn (115-200-9) - 1987-90, 16.4 - Jeff Bentrim (207-404-17) - 1983-86, 16.2 - Don Siverson (91-215-10) - 1969-70,72, 16.0 - Arden Beachy (151-233-7) - 1990-93, 15.9 - Ryan Johnson (240-469-17) - 1997-00, 15.6 - Kevin Feeney (304-586-24) - 1995-98, 159.8 - Steve Walker (44 games) - 2004-07, 159.2 - Brock Jensen (54 games) - 2010-13, 158.1 - Easton Stick (55 games) - 2015-18, 134.5 - Nick Mertens (26 games) - 2006-09, 119.0 - Carson Wentz (43 games) - 2012-15, 116.0 - Kevin Feeney (41 games) - 1995-98, 115.0 - Graig Gorder (31 games) - 1998-02, 105.7 - Ryan Johnson (36 games) - 1997-00, 2732 - Kole Heckendorf (178-2732) - 2005-08, 2435 - RJ Urzendowski (149-2435) - 2014-17, 2232 - Warren Holloway (161-2232) - 2008-11, 1834 - Travis White (163-1834) - 2002-04,06, 178 - Kole Heckendorf (178-2732) - 2005-08, 163 - Travis White (163-1834) - 2002-04,06, 161 - Warren Holloway (161-2232) - 2008-11, 149 - RJ Urzendowski (149-2435) - 2014-17, 22.80 - Len Kretchman (84-1915) - 1985-88, 19.27 - Tim Strehlow (121-2332) - 1996-99, 4.14 - Kole Heckendorf (43 games) - 2005-08, 3.98 - Travis White (41 games) - 2002-04,06, 3.29 - Allen Burrell (21 games) - 2003-04, 3.16 - Warren Holloway (51 games) - 2008-11, 2.84 - Stacy Robinson (31 games) - 1982-84, 11216 - Easton Stick (1407-11216) - 2015-18, 9838 - Brock Jensen (1475-9838) - 2010-13, 7230 - Kevin Feeney (1144-7230) - 1995-98, 7144 - Steve Walker (1011-7144) - 2004-07, 6345 - Jeff Bentrim (1007-6345) - 1983-86, 5202 - Chris Simdorn (790-5202) - 1987-90, 203.9 - Easton Stick (55 games) - 2015-18, 182.2 - Brock Jensen (54 games) - 2010-13, 181.3 - Jeff Bentrim (35 games) - 1983-86, 176.3 - Kevin Feeney (41 games) - 1995-98, 162.4 - Steve Walker (44 games) - 2004-07, 157.6 - Chris Simdorn (33 games) - 1987-90, 152.2 - Arden Beachy (26 games) - 1990-93, 7.97 - Easton Stick (1407-11216) - 2015-18, 7.07 - Steve Walker (1011-7144) - 2004-07, 6.90 - Seth Wilson (102-704) - 2017-18,20-21, 128.1 - Lamar Gordon (41 games) - 1998-01, 123.9 - Reggie Scott (21 games) - 1995-96, 112.0 - John Crockett (46 games) - 2012-14, 107.3 - Kyle Steffes (41 games) - 2003-06, 96.8 - Richard Lewis (20 games) - 2000-01, 399 - Cam Pedersen (261 PAT, 46 FG) - 2015-18, 386 - Jeff Bentrim (64 TD, 1 PAT) - 1983-86, 359 - Adam Keller (191 PAT, 56 FG) - 2011-14, 308 - Shawn Bibeau (155 PAT, 51 FG) - 2006-09, 304 - Aaron Pederson (178 PAT, 42 FG) - 1998-01, 294 - Kevin Feeney (48 TD, 3 PAT) - 1995-98, 64 - Lamar Gordon (62 rush, 2 rcv) - 1998-01, 42 - John Crockett (41 rush, 1 rcv) - 2012-14, 41 - Paul Hatchett (35 rush, 4 rcv, 2 ret) - 1967-69, 41 - DJ McNorton (32 rush, 9 rcv) - 2008-11, 38 - Lance Dunn (33 rush, 5 rcv) - 2015-18, 97.8 - Aaron Pederson (178-182) - 1998-01, 96.7 - Cory Vartanian (145-150) - 2002-05, 10158 - Ben LeCompte (228-10158) - 2012-15, 7935 - Brian Kraabel (206-7935) - 1974-77, 7342 - Aaron Pederson (176-7342) - 1998-01, 7025 - M. Dragosavich (158-7025) - 2004-07, 6851 - Garret Wegner (160-6851) - 2017-20, 6581 - John Prelvitz (161-6581) - 2007-10, 6043 - John Torrance (150-6043) - 1994-97, 5885 - Doug Schlosser (149-5885) - 1979-81, 4899 - Casey Bradley (138-4899) - 1985-88, 176 - Aaron Pederson (176-7342) - 1998-01, 158 - M. Dragosavich (158-7025) - 2004-07, 149 - Doug Schlosser (149-5885) - 1979-81, 44.55 - Ben LeCompte (228-10158) - 2012-15, 44.46 - M. Dragosavich (158-7025) - 2004-07, 42.82 - Garret Wegner (160-6851) - 2017-20, 41.72 - Aaron Pederson (176-7342) - 1998-01, 40.88 - John Prelvitz (161-6581) - 2007-10, 40.83 - John Bonicelli (103-4205) - 2000-03, 40.29 - John Torrance (150-6043) - 1994-97, 40.11 - Kaedin Steindorf (100-4011) - 2020-22, 39.50 - Doug Schlosser (149-5885) - 1979-81, 38.52 - Brian Kraabel (206-7935) - 1974-77, 921 - S. Washington (74-921) - 2004-05,07-09, 74 - S. Washington (74-921) - 2004-05,07-09, 33 - Blaine Toshner (33-335) - 1984,86-88, 16.00 - Travis White (21-336) - 2002-04,06, 14.55 - Keith Krebsbach (38-553) - 1972-73, 13.52 - Mike Kinsella (23-311) - 1959-60,63, 12.45 - S. Washington (74-921) - 2004-05,07-09, 1916 - S. Washington (75-1916) - 2004-05,07-09, 1360 - Bruce Anderson (52-1360) - 2015-18, 1209 - Marcus Williams (44-1209) - 2010-13, 75 - S. Washington (75-1916) - 2004-05,07-09, 27.48 - Marcus Williams (44-1209) - 2010-13, 26.15 - Bruce Anderson (52-1360) - 2015-18, 25.55 - S. Washington (75-1916) - 2004-05,07-09, 25.15 - Jerome Cheatham (20-503) - 1994-96, 159 - Robbie Grimsley (159-146) - 2015-18, 58.5 - Kyle Emanuel (48-21/271) - 2011-14, 46.0 - Greg Menard (34-24/255) - 2014-16,18, 42.0 - Spencer Waege (33-18/204) - 2018-22, 42.0 - Derrek Tuszka (33-18/236) - 2016-19, 41.5 - Coulter Boyer (32-19/200) - 2008-11, 39.5 - Mike Stratton (24-31/226) - 1980-83, 255 - Greg Menard (34-24/255) - 2014-16,18, 236 - Derrek Tuszka (33-18/236) - 2016-19, 226 - Mike Stratton (24-31/226) - 1980-83, 204 - Spencer Waege (33-18/204) - 2018-22, 200 - Coulter Boyer (32-19/200) - 2008-11, 35.5 - Kyle Emanuel (30-11/212) - 2011-14, 33.5 - Greg Menard (27-13/222) - 2014-16,18, 29.5 - Derrek Tuszka (26-7/202) - 2016-19, 27.5 - Coulter Boyer (24-7/171) - 2008-11, 22.5 - Mike Stratton (16-13/173) - 1980-83, 222 - Greg Menard (27-13/222) - 2014-16,18, 173 - Mike Stratton (16-13/173) - 1980-83, 60 - Marcus Williams (39 brup, 21 int) - 2010-13, 46 - Steve Krumrei (30 brup, 16 int) - 1967-69, 45 - Matt Swanson (33 brup, 12 int) - 1997-00, 42 - Tre Dempsey (26 brup, 16 int) - 2014-17, 41 - Tim Jacobsen (31 brup, 10 int) - 1992-95, 40 - C. 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