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Football Hosts Minnesota Crookston This Weekend
10/4/2017 5:09:00 PM | Football
ST. CLOUD, Minn. - The St. Cloud State University football team (3-2, 0-1 NSIC North) returns home to Husky Stadium to host Minnesota Crookston (0-5, 0-1 NSIC North) on Saturday, Oct. 7, at 1 p.m.
The game is Youth Day where all kids 12 and under can get in for free with the purchase of an adult ticket.
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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.
Scouting Minnesota Crookston
Prior Meetings
Listen To The Game
Live Stats Anyone?
Watch The Game Online
Listen To the Scott Underwood Show
Read This Week's Game Notes
Notables
Next Week
The game is Youth Day where all kids 12 and under can get in for free with the purchase of an adult ticket.
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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.
Scouting Minnesota Crookston
- Minnesota Crookston fell at home to Bemidji State last weekend by a 56-0 score.
- UMC was held to 104 offensive yards in the contest.
- The Golden Eagles offense was led by Rod Stewart's six catches for 58 yards.
- Quarterback Tommy Singer connected on five passes for 56 yards.
- Ali Alkhatib led the defense with his 10 tackles.
- Donovan Baker totaled six tackles and a sack.
- On the season, Kevin Evans leads the team with 186 yards rushing
- Quarterback Joseph Nava is the team's second leading rusher with 110 yards.
- Nava is also 49-for-93 for 577 yards and five passing touchdowns.
- Adam Connette is the leading receiver with his 29 catches for 325 yards and four touchdowns.
- Rod Stewart is second on the squad with his 22 receptions for 227 yards
- Stephen Day serves the dual role of being the team's punter and kicker.
- Day is averaging 37 yards per punt and has knocked in four of his six extra points.
- Will Cole is the leading defender with his 45 tackles, an interception and three pass breakups.
- Will Cross has 40 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and a fumble recovery
- Ali Alkhatib leads the squad with his four tackles for loss.
- Austin Howard and Ben Branscom are tied for the team lead with 1.5 sacks each on the season.
Prior Meetings
- SCSU is 13-0 all-time against Minnesota Crookston in the previous meetings.
- The series dates back to 2003 with SCSU winning the first contest 66-7.
- The program earned a 28-7 victory against UMC last season on the road
- The team jumped out to a 21-0 lead and ended up winning 28-7.
- The Huskies were able to outgain the Golden Eagles 363 to 227 in the game.
- Jaden Huff ran for 65 yards and a touchdown
- Joe Blando put up 49 yards on the ground and a touchdown
- Jameson Parsons caught seven passes for 125 yards and a touchdown.
- Anthony Carver hauled in three passes for 30 yards and a score.
- Nate Meyer completed 15 passes for 248 yards and two touchdowns.
- Jake Schley had seven tackles to lead the defense.
- Brady Westart had six tackles and a sack.
- Graham Miller had a pair of tackles for loss.
- Carvel Graham picked off a pass that he return for 12 yards last season.
- The Huskies won the last game played in St. Cloud over UMC during the 2015 season by a 62-14 score.
Listen To The Game
- J.W. Cox and Dave Overlund will call all SCSU football live on AM 1240 WJON during the 2017 season. Fans can also listen to the contest on wjon here.
- Fans can hear all 11 games this season on AM 1240 WJON – the 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.
Live Stats Anyone?
- The live stats for the game can be found by clicking on the link on SCSU's football schedule page or by following this link
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 regularly 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 Granite City Sports (1390granitecitysports.com) from 7 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Read This Week's Game Notes
- A complete collection of interesting game notes, stats, rosters and records is available weekly in SCSU Football Notes Package.
Notables
- St. Cloud State fell to Minnesota Duluth last Thursday by a 34-21 score.
- The program fell behind by 20 at the half, but rallied to get to within 13 in the second half.
- SCSU was limited to a season-low 76 yards rushing in the contest and also lost time of possession (37:06 to 22:54) for the first time this season.
- The team did win the turnover battle with Stuart Hamman picking off a pass.
- Justin Czech received his second career start and threw for a career-high 207 yards and two touchdowns on his 13 completions.
- John Solberg ended up with five catches for 88 yards.
- John Pass hauled in three passes for 46 yards and two touchdowns.
- It was the second multi-touchdown receiving game of the season for Pass.
- Tanner Teige led the team with 103 all-purpose yards
- Carvel Graham totaled 12 tackles and a forced fumble on the evening.
- It was the first time SCSU has had a defender reach double figures in tackles this season.
- Gary Koehring recorded nine tackles and a stop for loss.
- SCSU is still ranked in the top 15 nationally in both time of possession (34:56 – 4th) and run defense (90 - 14th).
- Pass is tied for the conference lead with his five touchdown receptions this season.
- Jeremy Koffi is eighth in the conference in pass defenses per game (1.0).
- Dwayne Lawhorn is seventh in the league with his seven passing touchdowns.
- Carvel Graham, Graham Miller and Stuart Hamann are all tied for 10th in the league in interceptions per game (0.4).
- Jack Horter is third in the league in sacks per game (0.70).
- Gregory Lewis is sixth in the conference with his four rushing touchdowns.
- Adam Stage is fourth in the conference in field goal percentage (83.3), sixth in field goals per game (1.00), ninth in points scored (34) and 10th in scoring per game (6.8 points)
Next Week
- The Huskies keep the brief home stand going and welcome in MSU Moorhead for a 3 p.m. contest on Oct. 13 at Husky Stadium.
- The game is the Celebrate! Game and all fans are encouraged to wear Red for the Red Out.
- The program is 36-22-2 all-time against the Dragons.
- The team defeated MSU Moorhead by an exciting 41-38 score last season in Moorhead.
- SCSU raced out to a 27-0 lead only to the see MSUM fight back to take a 38-34 lead in the last eight minutes of the game.
- The Huskies had the answer and marched down the field on an eight play, 89-yard drive that was capped off on a Jaden Huff two-yard touchdown run for the victory.
- SCSU got the win despite being outgained 629 to 464 in the contest.
- John Pass registered eight catches for 172 yards and a touchdown.
- Jameson Parsons picked up six catches for 88 yards and a score.
- The program defeated MSUM by a 59-21 score the last time that teams met in St. Cloud during the 2015 season.
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