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All-Time Year-By-Year Results
All-Time vs. Opponents
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RUSHING
Rushing Attempts
Career:Â 831, Michael Zeman, 2018-22
Season: 343, Michael Zeman, 2021
Game: 39, Cameron Mayberry at Colorado Mesa, 2017
Rushing Yards
Career: 4,463, Michael Zeman, 2018-22
Season: 1,615, Cameron Mayberry, 2018
Game: 321, Michael Zeman at South Dakota Mines, 2019
Longest Rush
88 yards, Jim Holley at Black Hills State, 1963
81 yards, Andrew Baturevich, 1991
Average Per Rush
Career: 6.3, Cameron Mayberry, 2016-19 (648 carries for 4,074 yards)
Season: 14.3, Lloyd Madden, 1939 (92 carries for 1,316 yards)
Rushing Touchdowns
Career: 55, Michael Zeman, 2018-22
Season: 23, Lloyd Madden, 1939
       23, Cameron Mayberry, 2018
Game: 4, Lloyd Madden vs. Western Colorado, 1939
      4, Lloyd Madden vs. Nebraska-Kearney, 1939
      4, Lloyd Madden vs. Regis, 1939
      4, Tony Evans vs. Chadron State, 1993
      4, Zac Guy at Southwest Baptist, 2016
      4, Cameron Mayberry vs. South Dakota Mines, 2018
      4, Michael Zeman at South Dakota Mines, 2019
      4, Landon Walker at Washburn, 2024
Most Rushing Touchdowns in a Season
Lloyd Madden, 1939, 23
Cameron Mayberry, 2018, 23
Michael Zeman, 2022, 22
Michael Zeman, 2021, 21
Cameron Mayberry, 2017, 18
Greg Marshall, 1993, 18
Dan Palmer, 2011, 18
Noah Roper, 2023, 16
Bryan Florendo, 2005, 15
Chad Friehauf, 2004, 15
Sam Seeton, 2015, 14
Landon Walker, 2023, 12
Michael Zeman, 2019, 12
1,000-Yard Seasons
Lloyd Madden, 1939 (1,316 yards)
Bryan Florendo, 2006 (1,018 yards)
Dan Palmer, 2011 (1,016 yards)
Tevin Champagne, 2014 (1,084 yards)
Sam Seeton, 2015 (1,150 yards) and 2016 (1,268 yards)
Cameron Mayberry, 2017 (1,563 yards) and 2018 (1,615 yards)
Michael Zeman, 2019 (1,421), 2021 (1,608 yards), and 2022 (1,303 yards)
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RECEIVING
Receptions
Career: 290, Max McLeod, 2021-24
Season: 115, Max McLeod, 2023
Game: 16, David Pawelek at Western State, 2012 (
NCAA Division II Record for rec. by a tight end)
      16, Jerrod Doucet at New Mexico Highlands, 2012
      15, Cody Renken at Western State, 2010
      14, Max McLeod vs. Harding, 2023
        14, Dayven Johnston vs. Fort Hays State, 2001
      14, Cody Renken vs. Black Hills State, 2012
      14, Cody Renken at Fort Hays State, 2009
      14, Adam Saur vs. N.M. Highlands, 2009
      14, Riley Hoff vs. South Dakota Mines, 2017
Receiving Yards
Career: 4,688, Max McLeod, 2021-24
Season: 1,656, Max McLeod, 2023
Game: 310, Mike Collodi vs. Westminster, 1970
Career Leaders
1. Max McLeod (2021-24), 4,688
2. Brody Oliver (2014-2018), 4,010
3. Justin Gallas (2001-2005), 3,561
4. Jonny Chan (2000-2004), 2,972
5. Josh Johnston (2019-22), 2,939
6. Adam Saur (2005-2009), 2,888
7. Ty Young (2012-2016), 2,696
8. Riley Hoff (2014-2018), 2,496
9. Jerrod Doucett (2008-2012), 2,476
10. Brian Sump (1999-2002), 2,328
1,000-Yard Seasons
Flynn Schiele, 2024 - 1,195
Max McLeod, 2024 - 1,078
Max McLeod, 2023 - 1,656
Flynn Schiele, 2023 - 1,013
Max McLeod, 2022 - 1,492
Josh Johnston, 2022 - 1,373
Brody Oliver, 2018 -Â 1,339
Brody Oliver, 2016 -Â 1,627
David Pawelek, 2012Â - 1,047
Cody Renken, 2010 - 1,002
Adam Saur, 2009 -Â 1,219
Justin Gallas, 2005Â -Â 1,199
Jonny Chan, 2004 - 1,376
Justin Gallas, 2004 -Â 1,352
Jonny Chan, 2003 - 1,021
Brian Sump, 2001 - 1,175
Receiving Touchdowns
Career: 59, Brody Oliver, 2015-18
Season: 26, Brody Oliver, 2016
Game: 5, Brody Oliver vs. Adams State, 2018 (
Tied RMACÂ and NCAA record for rec. TD in a quarter (4))
      5, Dayven Johnston at FHSU, 2001
      4, Cody Renken at Fort Lewis, 2012 (
Tied RMACÂ and NCAA record for rec. TD in a quarter (4))
      4, Adam Saur vs. N.M. Highlands, 2009
      4, Brody Oliver at N.M. Highlands, 2016
      4, Brody Oliver at Fort Lewis, 2018
Career Leaders
1. Brody Oliver (2014-2018), 59
2. Max McLeod (2021-24), 54
3. Josh Johnston (2018-22), 40
4. Adam Saur (2005-2009), 32
5. Jonny Chan (2000-2004), 31
6. Ty Young (2012-2016), 29
7. Cole Spurgeon (2011-2015), 26
8. Brian Sump (1999-2002), 24
9. Justin Gallas (2001-2005), 23
  Jerrod Doucett (2008-2012), 23
  Flynn Schiele (2022-pres.), 23
Average Per Reception
Career: 17.9, Brody Oliver, 2015-18
Season: 20.8, Jonny Chan, 2003 (49 catches for 1,021 yards)
Most Receiving Touchdowns in a Season
Brody Oliver, 2016, 26
Brody Oliver, 2018, 21
Max McLeod, 2022, 18
Max McLeod, 2023, 16
Adam Saur, 2009, 15
Cole Spurgeon, 2015, 14
Josh Johnston, 2019, 14
Josh Johnston, 2022, 13
Ty Young, 2016, 13
Adam Saur, 2008, 13
Josh Johnston, 2021, 13
Brody Oliver, 2017, 12
Jonny Chan, 2004, 12
Brian Sump, 2001, 12
Flynn Schiele, 2024, 12
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PASSING
Passing Attempts
Career: 1,701, John Matocha, 2019-23
Season: 596, Matt Brown, 2012
       570, Justin Dvorak, 2014
       567, Clay Garcia, 2010
       516, Chad Friehauf, 2004
       512, Justin Dvorak, 2016
Game: 80, Matt Brown vs. N.M. Highlands, 2012
      71, Justin Dvorak vs. Ohio Dominican, 2014
      67, Justin Dvorak vs. Colorado Mesa, 2016
      65, Clay Garcia vs. N.M. Highlands, 2011
      61, Chad Friehauf vs. Midwestern St., 2004
      61, Clay Garcia vs. CSU-Pueblo, 2010
      61, Clay Garcia vs. Nebraska-Kearney, 2010
Passing Completions
Career: 1,193, John Matocha, 2019-23
Season: 384, Chad Friehauf, 2004
Game: 52, Matt Brown vs. N.M. Highlands, 2012
      47, Justin Dvorak vs. Colorado Mesa, 2016
      45, Chad Friehauf vs. Pittsburg St., 2004
Passing Yardage
Career: 15,006, John Matocha, 2019-23
Season: 4,778, John Matocha, 2022
Game: 606, Matt Brown vs. N.M. Highlands, 2012
      555, Justin Dvorak vs. S.D. Mines, 2015
      506, David Pesek vs. NMHU, 2009
Pass Completion Percentage
Career: 70.1, John Matocha, 2019-23
Season: 74.4, Chad Friehauf, 2004
(NCAA Division II Record; min. 500 passing att.)
Passing Touchdowns
Career: 162, John Matocha, 2019-23Â
College football all-divisions record
Season: 53, Justin Dvorak, 2016
Game: 8, Justin Dvorak vs. S.D. Mines, 2015
      7, Nate Jackson vs. Fort Hays State, 2001
Passes Thrown Without an Interception
180, Chad Friehauf, 2003-04
Most Touchdown Passes in a Season
Justin Dvorak, 2016, 53
John Matocha, 2022, 52
John Matocha, 2023, 43
Chad Friehauf, 2004, 39
Clay Garcia, 2010, 39
Isaac Harker, 2018, 39
John Matocha, 2021, 38
Justin Dvorak, 2015, 38
Matt Brown, 2012, 31
Nate Jackson, 2001, 30
John Matocha, 2019, 29
Most Touchdown Passes in a Career
John Matocha, 2019-23, 162
Justin Dvorak, 2013-16, 134
Chad Friehauf, 2001-04, 84
David Pesek, 2006-09, 65
Clay Garcia, 2008-12, 61
Nate Jackson, 1999-02, 49
Matt Brown, 2011-14, 45
Longest Pass From Scrimmage
Nate Jackson to Jonny Chan, 2002, 99 yards
Chad Friehauf to Andrew Schmid, 2002, 97 yards
John Matocha to Tristan Smith, 2021, 96 yards
TOTAL OFFENSE
Total Offensive Yardage
Career: 17,006, John Matocha, 2019-23
Season: 5,363, Chad Friehauf, 2004Â
Game: 600, Matt Brown vs. N.M. Highlands, 2012 (
606 passing, -6 rushing)
      567, Justin Dvorak vs. S.D. Mines, 2015 (
555 passing, 16 rushing)
Total Offensive Touchdowns
Career: 191, John Matocha, 2019-23
(162 passing, 28 rushing, 1 receiving) College football all-divisions record
Season: 61, Justin Dvorak, 2016 (53
passing, 8 rushing)
Game: 8, Justin Dvorak vs. S.D. Mines, 2015 (
all passing)
SCORING
Points Scored
Career: 396, Michael Zeman, 2018-22
Season: 156, Brody Oliver, 2016
       156, Michael Zeman, 2021 and 2022
       141, Lloyd Madden, 1939
Game: 30, Dayven Johnston vs. Fort Hays State, 2001
      30, Brody Oliver vs. Adams State, 2018
Touchdowns
Career: 66, Michael Zeman, 2018-22
(55 rushing, 11 receiving)
Season: 26, Brody Oliver, 2016 (
all receiving)
       26, Michael Zeman, 2021 and 2022 (
both 21 rushing, 5 receiving)
       24, Cameron Mayberry, 2018 (
23 rushing, 1 receiving)
       23, Lloyd Madden, 1939
(all rushing)
Game: 5, Lloyd Madden vs. Western Colorado, 1939
(4 rushing, 1 receiving)
      5, Dayven Johnston vs. Fort Hays State, 2001 (
all receiving)
      5, Brody Oliver vs. Adams State, 2018 (
all receiving)
Extra Points Made
Career: 207, Avery Llewellyn, 2012-15
Season: 93, Hunter Pearson, 2023
Game: 12, Scott Marshall vs. South Dakota Mines, 2018
      12, Matthew Eich at Adams State, 2022
      11, Hunter Pearson vs. New Mexico Highlands, 2023
      11, Austin Toussaint at Black Hills State, 2017
      10, Hunter Pearson vs. Adams State, 2023
      10, Hunter Pearson at Fort Lewis, 2023
      10, Matthew Eich at Fort Lewis, 2021
      10, Grayson Harris vs. NMHU, 2017
      10, Scott Marshall at Chadron State, 2019
Longest Field Goal
62 yards, Mike Flater vs. Western State, 1973
KICK RETURNS
Kickoffs Returned
Career: 81, Brian Sump, 1999-02
Season: 41, Justin Gallas, 2005
Kickoff Return Average
Career: 29.4, Brian Sump, 1999-02
Season: 37.1, Brian Sump, 2001
Kickoff Return Yardage
Career: 2,383, Brian Sump, 1999-00
Season: 1,256, Justin Gallas, 2005
Kickoffs Returned for Touchdowns
Career: 5, Brian Sump, 1999-00
Season: 4, Brian Sump, 2001 (Tied - NCAA Div. II Record)
Longest Kickoff Return for Touchdown
100 yards, Corey Huck vs. Mesa State, 2008
100 yards, Justin Gallas vs. Fort Lewis, 2005
100 yards, Jonny Chan vs. Nebraska-Kearney, 2002
100 yards, Brian Sump vs. Chadron State, 2001
100 yards, Brian Sump vs. South Dakota Tech, 2001
PUNT RETURNS
Punts Returned
Career: 77, Jimmy Ellis, 2012-15
Season: 36, Cody Renken, 2010
Punt Return Average
Career: 15.9, Mason Pierce, 2018-22
Season: 19.0, Mason Pierce, 2021
Punt Return Yardage
Career: 715, Jimmy Ellis, 2012-15
Season:Â 361, Mason Pierce, 2021
Punts Returned for Touchdowns
Career: 2, Tom Kastens (2007-08)
Season: 1, B. Sump (2002); T. Kastens (2007, 2008)
Longest Punt Return for Touchdown
53 yards, Tom Kastens (at FLC, 2007; vs. FHSU, 2008)
ALL-PURPOSE YARDAGE
Total All-Purpose Yards
Career: 5,701, Justin Gallas, 2005
Season: 2,624, Justin Gallas, 2005
All-Purpose Yards Average
Career: 161.4, Cody Renken, 2009-2012 (4,360 yards, 27 games)
Season: 238.5, Justin Gallas, 2005
PUNTING
Punts Attempted
Career: 235, Tim Baer, 1986-89
Season: 78, Barry Pritchard, 1975
Game: 12, Josh Hodsdon vs. Chadron State, 2000
Punting Yardage
Career: 10,407, Tim Baer, 1986-89
Season: 2,880, Tim Baer, 1988
Punting Average
Career: 46.4, Taylor Accardi, 2009-2012 (
NCAA Division II & All-Divisions Record)
Season: 51.1, Taylor Accardi, 2012 (
NCAA Division II Record on 30-punt minimum)
        48.5, Taylor Accardi, 2011 (
NCAA Division II Record on 50-punt minimum)
Game: 60.0, Taylor Accardi vs. William Jewell, 2011
DEFENSE
Total Tackles
Career: 446, Daniel Leger, 2001-04
Season: 144, Kole Kadavy, 2014
Game: 21, Jared Heath vs. South Dakota, 9/17/2005
Solo Tackles
Career: 236, Daniel Leger, 2001-04
Season: 84, Kole Kadavy, 2014
Assisted Tackles
Career: 246, Jared Heath, 2002-05
Season: 79, Jared Heath, 2004
Quarterback Sacks
Career: 46.0, Marc Schiechl, 2007-10
Season:13.5, Marc Schiechl, 2007 and 2008
       13.5, Nolan Reeve, 2022
Game: 4.0, Marc Schiechl at NM Highlands, 2007
Tackles for Losses
Career: 70.5, Marc Schiechl, 2007-10
Season: 21.0, Marc Schiechl, 2008
Game: 4.5, Marc Schiechl at NM Highlands, 2007
      4.5 Kole Kadavy vs. S. D. Mines, 2012
Interceptions
Career: 15, Tolu Lasaki, 1998-2001
Season: 8, Grant Newton, 2002
Game: 3, Grant Newton vs. Adams State, 2002
Longest Interception Return
102 yards, Gary Boehler vs. Fort Hays State, 1991
Team Records
First Downs
Game: 42 vs. South Dakota Mines, 2013 (
Tied NCAA Division II Record)
     41 at N.M. Highlands, 2012
Season: 387, 2023
Rushing Yards
Game: 521 vs. Fort Lewis, 1992
Season: 3,269, 2019
Passing Records
Yards in a game: 606 at N.M. Highlands, 2012
Yards in a season: 5,031, 2022
Completions in a game: 52 at N.M. Highlands, 2012
Completions in a season: 401, 2004
Attempts in a game: 80 at N.M. Highlands, 2012
Attempts in a season: 632, 2012
Passing TDs in game: 8 vs. S.D. Mines, 2015
Passing TDs in a season: 53, 2016 and 2022
Total Offense
Yards in a Game: 798 at Fort Lewis, 2023
               749 at Black Hills State, 2013
               727 vs. South Dakota Mines, 2013
               708 vs. Western State, 2015
               703 vs. South Dakota Mines, 2015
Yards in a Season: 7,630, 2023
Scoring Offense
Points in a Game: 103 vs. University of Colo., 1890
Points in a Season:Â 714, 2022
Points Per Game in a Season: 47.5, 2016
Scoring Defense
Shutouts in a Season: 6, 1898 (8 games)
Consecutive Shutouts: 5, 1898
Fewest Points Allowed in a Season: 4, 1898 (8 games)
Interceptions
Game: 4 (at Fort Lewis - 2004; vs. WOU - 2007; vs. UNK - 2008; at NMHU - 2010, vs. BHSU - 2017; vs. Bemidji St. - 2021)
Season: 22, 2004
Sacks
Game: 14, at Okla. Panhandle State, 2007
Season: 71, 2022
Longest Winning Streak
All Games: 14, 2003 (2 games) - 2004 (12 games); and 2023 (14 games)
Longest Losing Streak
All Games: 11, 1969 (5 games) - 1970 (6 games)
Most Wins In A Season
14, 2022
Consecutive Games Scoring
All Games: 186Â games (Nov. 10, 2007 - current)
Last time shutout: Nov. 3, 2007 (18-0 at Mesa State)
COACHING RECORDS
1888-1896 |
No coaching record |
33-6-2 |
1896-1897 |
Louis Mein Whitehouse |
3-3-0 |
1897-1898 |
Conrad F. Goss |
6-3-0 |
1898-1904 |
Thomas Beadle |
21-14-2 |
1904-1908 |
A.C. "Shorty" Ellsworth |
15-1-4 |
1908-1909 |
Clarence Russel |
2-3 |
1909-1910 |
Joe "Big Joe" Curtis |
3-3 |
1910-1912 |
Ted M. Stuart, Jr. |
4-9 |
1912-1913 |
William Johnston and Erle Kistler |
8-1 |
1913-1914 |
Erle Kristler and H.G. Buckingham |
5-1 |
1914-1916 |
William J. Hanley |
9-2 |
1916-1917 |
F.G. Carter |
3-3 |
1917-1918 |
Poss Parsons |
5-3 |
1918-1919 |
Irving Barron |
4-0 |
1919-1921 |
Ralph Glaze |
0-10-3 |
1921-1922 |
Elmer Capshaw |
1-5 |
1922-1923 |
Elmer Capshaw and Tim Calahan |
4-2-1 |
1923-1924 |
Tim Calahan |
2-5 |
1924-1927 |
William Courtright |
7-17-1 |
1927-1931 |
George Allen |
7-20 |
1931-1933 |
George Allen and Elmer Wynne |
2-12-1 |
1933-1934 |
Earl "Dutch" Clark |
1-5 |
1934-1935 |
George Scott |
2-12 |
1936 |
Albert White |
2-6 |
1937-1947 |
John Mason |
22-25-2 |
1947-1969 |
Fritz Brennecke |
78-113-8 |
1969-1995 |
Marv Kay |
|
84-157-6 |
1995-2000 |
Versie Wallace |
11-41 |
2000-2014 |
Bob Stitt |
|
108-62 |
2015-2021 |
Gregg Brandon |
59-15 |
2022 |
Brandon Moore |
13-3 |
2023-24 |
Pete Sterbick |
22-4 |
All-Time |
135 seasons |
534-560-30 |