Saturday, November 12
St. Cloud, Minn.
1:00 p.m.
St. Cloud State
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University of Minnesota Duluth
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Football Plays Final Game of Season At Home Against No. 12/17 Minnesota Duluth This Saturday
11/9/2016 10:06:00 AM | Football
ST. CLOUD, Minn. - The St. Cloud State University football team (5-5, 4-2 NSIC North) returns home to Husky Stadium for the final time in 2016 and hosts No. 12/17 Minnesota Duluth (9-1, 6-0 NSIC North) on Saturday, Nov. 12, at 1 p.m.
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For complete information for tickets on this NSIC showdown, please visit www.scsutickets.com or call 1-877-SCSUTIX. As always all SCSU students get in FREE by showing their valid ID at the game.
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The game is also Senior Day for SCSU's nine seniors: Derek Witte (Verona, Wis./Verona), Nate Meyer (Cold Spring, Minn./ROCORI), Jameson Parsons (Eagan, Minn./Eagan), Kyle Holden (Kenosha, Wis./Tremper), Adam Josephson (Minneota, Minn./Minneota), Johnnie Brown (Champlin, Minn./NDSCS), Kile Minnis (Black Diamond, Wash./Kentlake), Mitch Knutson (Inver Grove Heights, Minn./Eagan) and Ben Watters (Verona, Wis./Verona).
Scouting University of Minnesota Duluth
Watch The Game Online
Listen To the Scott Underwood Show
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For complete information for tickets on this NSIC showdown, please visit www.scsutickets.com or call 1-877-SCSUTIX. As always all SCSU students get in FREE by showing their valid ID at the game.
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The game is also Senior Day for SCSU's nine seniors: Derek Witte (Verona, Wis./Verona), Nate Meyer (Cold Spring, Minn./ROCORI), Jameson Parsons (Eagan, Minn./Eagan), Kyle Holden (Kenosha, Wis./Tremper), Adam Josephson (Minneota, Minn./Minneota), Johnnie Brown (Champlin, Minn./NDSCS), Kile Minnis (Black Diamond, Wash./Kentlake), Mitch Knutson (Inver Grove Heights, Minn./Eagan) and Ben Watters (Verona, Wis./Verona).
Scouting University of Minnesota Duluth
- UMD arrives at St. Cloud on a nine-game winning streak.
- The program ran over University of Mary by a 75-14 score last weekend.
- The Bulldogs totaled 610 yards including 349 yards on the ground against the Marauders.
- Drew Bauer went 13-for-17 for 173 yards and three passing touchdowns.
- Beau Bofferding had nine carries for 109 yards and two touchdowns.
- Jaleen Jones carried the ball seven times for 70 yards and two touchdowns.
- Bryce Heim totaled 11 carries for 53 yards and two touchdowns.
- Obi Ibeneme led the team with his six catches for 93 yards and a touchdown.
- Jake Sims caught the other two touchdowns.
- Kale Boomer led the defense with his eight tackles.
- Karl Finkel picked up a pair of tackles for loss and a forced fumble.
- Darren Walker is the leading rusher on the season with 700 yards.
- Bauer is 183-for-289 for 2,693 yards and 25 touchdowns.
- He also is second on the team with 602 rushing yards.
- Bofferding has ran for 546 yards and leads the team with his 12 rushing scores.
- He also has come out of the backfield for 31 catches for 342 yards and six receiving touchdowns.
- Additionally, Bofferding also has 797 kick return yards for a total of 1,685 yards on the season.
- Nate Ricci is the leading receiver on the team with his 47 catches for 847 yards.
- Jason Balts leads the team seven touchdown receptions and 19.2 yards per catch average.
- Beau Bates leads the team in tackles (71), tackles for loss (17.0) and sacks (11).
- Bates also has three forced fumbles.
- Zach Bassueneer has 10.5 tackles for loss and 8.5 sacks this season plus three fumble recoveries.
- The UMD defense has totaled 77 tackles for loss, 43 sacks, eight interceptions and 18 forced fumbles.
- This is the 49th meeting in the all-time series with the series being deadlocked at 24 all.
- The series began in 1933 with SCSU winning 6-0 over the Bulldogs.
- SCSU has lost the last three games of the series to UMD and only have three wins in the last 12 contests against Minnesota Duluth dating back to 2004.
- The program lost to then No. 25 UMD by a 31-24 score on the road last season.
- SCSU was downed by Minnesota Duluth by a 44-21 score in the last game at Husky Stadium during the 2014 season.
- The last win for St. Cloud State against the Bulldogs came in 2012 at home by a 51-49 score.
- J.W. Cox and Dave Overlund will call all SCSU football live on AM 1240 WJON during the 2016 season. Fans can also listen to the contest on wjon here. KVSC 88.1 (www.kvsc.org) will also broadcast select SCSU football games during the 2016 season.
- Cox, a familiar voice to the program, makes a return to the booth as the Huskies' play-by-play broadcaster and SCSU alum Overlund makes his debut as color analyst. Fans can hear all 11 games this season on AM 1240 WJON – the new broadcast home for Huskies football this season.  The SCSU football pre-game show will begin 30 minutes prior to kick-off for all games this season.
- The live stats for the game can be found by clicking on the link on SCSU's football schedule page or following this link
- St. Cloud State football fans can watch the game on Charter Cable channel 823/426 in the St. Cloud area on the St. Cloud State Sports Network. Â
- SCSU's Mass Comm 476 class along with Husky Productions will provide the coverage of all home games on the St. Cloud State Sports Network this season.
Watch The Game Online
- Fans around the world can watch the games online through Stretch Internet's SCSU Portal. Â
Listen To the Scott Underwood Show
- The Scott Underwood Show is held at 7 p.m. weekly on Mondays during the football season at the Green Mill Restaurant in downtown St. Cloud.  Fans are invited to come out and listen to the show live at the Green Mill and enjoy some great menu discounts available during the show on Monday.  The show is hosted by the voice of the Huskies, J.W. Cox and airs on AM 1390 The Fan from 7 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- A complete collection of interesting game notes, stats, rosters and records is available weekly in the SCSU Football Notes Package.
- The Huskies registered their first shutout in seven years in a 31-0 victory over Minot State last weekend.
- The program improved to 9-0-1 all-time against the Beavers and are guaranteed to finish above .500 in the NSIC North for the fifth straight season.
- SCSU set a school record with 10 sacks against the Beavers.
- The team broke the previous record of nine sacks registered against Western Washington in 2005.
- The program also got 13 tackles for loss in the game against Minot State (tied for the ninth-most) in school history and the most for the team since getting 14 tackles for loss against Minnesota Crookston during the 2012 season.
- SCSU ran for 383 yards against the Beavers.
- The 383 yards were more rushing yards than the previous three games combined.
- The rushing total was the most since the program ran for 394 yards against Minnesota Crookston during the 2014 season.
- It was the 11th time the program has recorded 300 or more yards rushing in a game the last six years and the first time since getting 368 rushing yards against Minot State last season.
- The program put up 535 yards of offense in the win and that was the most for the team since 552 yards against MSU Moorhead last season (10/31/15).
- The team also recorded their first individual 100-yard rusher of the season as Jaden Huff ran for 232 yards.
- Huff's 232 yards rushing were the most for the program since Matt Birkel ran for 236 in 2002 against Omaha.
- Huff's 232 yards rushing was SCSU's first 100-yard rusher in the last 11 games (Ledell White – 139 yards rushing against Northern State – 11/7/15).
- His 232 yards are also the most in the NSIC this season and just out of the top 20 nationally.
- It was only the 17th 200 or more yard rushing performance in school history and Huff became just the fifth individual to join the exclusive group (Harry Jackson – 3x; Randy Martin – 5x; Matt Birkel – 7x; Bill Stallings – 1x; Huff – 1x).
- Huff's 66-yard rush in the game was the longest for the program since he broke off an 80-yard rush against MSU Moorhead last season.
- Huff also ran for his eighth and ninth touchdowns of the season in the victory.
- Huff has now scored 22 rushing touchdowns over the last two years.
- Nate Meyer ran for 66 yards, threw for 152 and also had pair of passing touchdowns.
- Meyer's two touchdown passes was his 20th career game with multiple passing touchdowns.
- Joe Blando ran for a career-high 88 yards in the win for SCSU.
- Anthony Carver had 60 receiving yards and a touchdown.
- John Pass caught two passes for 43 yards and a touchdown.
- Brady Westart had seven tackles, 2.5 sacks, 2.5 tackles for loss in the win.
- Mitch Knutson had three tackles, 2.5 sacks and 2.5 tackles for loss in the win.
- The 2.5 sacks for Westart and Knutson were the most an individual has had at SCSU in a game since Bo Petrah had three against Bemidji State in 2012.
- Jake Schley tallied four tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss and a sack.
- Nolan Dwyer recorded four tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss, a sack and an interception.
- The Huskies rank among the top six teams in the NSIC in passing yards per completion (2nd – 14.60), fewest penalties (3rd – 51), fewest penalties per game (3rd – 5.10), first down defense (4th – 192), fumbles lost (1st – 3), time of possession (3rd – 31:48) and turnover margin (4th – 0.40).
- Parsons is third in the league in receptions (6.6), fourth in receiving yards (1,078) and receiving yards per game (107.8) and eighth in receiving touchdowns (7)
- Meyer is third in passing yards per completion (14.61), fifth in passing yards (2,629), seventh in passing yards per game (262.9), eighth in completions per game (18.00) and passing efficiency (136.9), ninth in total offense (272.8) and eighth in passing touchdowns (18) and 13th in completion percentage (56.7)
- Adam Josephson leads the conference and is seventh the nation in fumbles forced (0.40 per game).
- Brady Westart and Jeremy Koffi are tied for fourth in the conference and 27th nationally in fumbles recovered (2).
- Carvel Graham is fourth in interceptions in the conference (4) and is 49th in the country.
- Jaden Huff is eighth in the conference rushing yards (723) and rushing touchdowns (9).
- Nick Greenlund is ninth in the conference in kick return yardage (417).
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