2011 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football season

March 2012 2011 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football season #193980 #FFFFFF NAIA football 125px Fall-Winter 2011 10 2011 Ottawa Braves Conference Champion Saint Mary Spires Clarence Anderson Football 2010 2012 The 2011 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football season is made up of 10 college athletic programs that compete in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) under the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) for the 2011 college football season. The season began play on August 27 when the Sterling Warriors played William Jewell, followed by the Victory Sports Network College Fanz First Down Classic.http://www.victorysportsnetwork.com/article/14474.php Victory Sports Network Ottawa and Baker Ready for Rematch in the Victory Sports Network's Fifth Annual First Down Classic July 31, 2011 August 11, 2011 Denise Charles The regular season ended play on November 12, 2011, with every team in the conference playing a game against another conference team. The final game of any team in the conference was November 19, 2011 when Ottawa lost in the first round of postseason play. Conference teams and information Conference rules require each team to play all other teams within the conference and two other regular season non-conference game for a total of 11 games. Previously, the conference only allowed a 10-game season. Adame Tony KCAC Takes Big Step Forward The Wichita Eagle Wichita, Kansas Kansas.com/The McClatchy Company June 19, 2010 http://www.kansas.com/2010/06/19/1367643/kcac-takes-big-step-forward.html October 18, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100713093750/http://www.kansas.com/2010/06/19/1367643/kcac-takes-big-step-forward.html July 13, 2010 dead mdy-all School Mascot Head coach Location Stadium Bethany Terrible Swedes Jamie Cruce Lindsborg, Kansas Lindstrom Field Bethel Threshers Travis Graber North Newton, Kansas Thresher Stadium Friends Falcons Monty Lewis Wichita, Kansas Adair-Austin Stadium Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes Dave Dallas Salina, Kansas Salina Stadium McPherson Bulldogs Joe Bettasso McPherson, Kansas McPherson Stadium Ottawa Braves Kent Kessinger Ottawa, Kansas Peoples Bank Field Saint Mary Spires Lance Hinson Leavenworth, Kansas Saint Mary Field Southwestern Moundbuilders Ken Crandall Winfield, Kansas Richard L. Jantz Stadium Sterling Warriors Andy Lambert Sterling, Kansas Smisor Stadium Tabor Bluejays Mike Gardner Hillsboro, Kansas Joel Wiens Stadium Preseason outlook The 2011 Spring coaches' poll placed three teams in the conference in the "Top 25" of the NAIA. McPherson received a No. 9 ranking, Ottawa was ranked at No. 10, and Kansas Wesleyan at No. 20. Sterling and Friends also received votes in the poll.http://naia.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/041811aaa.html National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics 2011 NAIA Football Coaches' Spring Top 25 Poll April 18, 2011 April 27, 2011 The 2011 preseason coaches' poll in August dropped McPherson from No. 9 to No. 12. Ottawa maintained its position as No. 10 and Kansas Wesleyan dropped from No. 20 to No. 21. As with the spring poll, both Sterling and Friends also received votes.http://naia.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/080811aad.html National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics August 9, 2011 August 11, 2011 2011 NAIA Football Coaches' Preseason Top 25 Poll Schedule Schedule is subject to change.http://www.kcacsports.com/article/1525.php July 21, 2011 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference KCAC Releases Composite Football Schedule for 2011 Season June 6, 2011 Index to colors and formattingKCAC member wonKCAC member lostWinning team in bold Week 0 l August 27, 2011 5:30 pm Sterling William Jewell Greene Stadium Liberty, Missouri 6–33 1502 l August 27, 2011 7:00 pm 10 Ottawa 23 Baker University Liston Stadium Baldwin City, Kansas College Fanz First Down Classic Victory Sports Network 16–41 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Called "Week 0" or "Week Zero" because of the few number of games played, usually considered to be "specially scheduled" such as the traditional College Fanz First Down Classic, although any game played this week is considered a "regular season" game. Both KCAC teams that played this week lost. Sterling vs. William Jewell Sterling 6 0 0 0 William Jewell 7 7 13 6 The Sterling College Warriors began the 2011 season with a loss to NCAA Division II William Jewell.http://www.d2football.com/teams/independents/c14/ D2Football.com Division II Independents August 28, 2011 Sterling scored first with two field goals by kicker Doug Dunn in the first quarter but was no match as William Jewell rolled on with 33 points.http://www.jewell.edu/william_jewell/gen/william_and_jewell_generated_bin/documents/basic_module/wjcvssterlingbox-61.html William Jewell College Athletics August 28, 2011 Sterling vs. William Jewell (box score) August 27, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110927072509/http://www.jewell.edu/william_jewell/gen/william_and_jewell_generated_bin/documents/basic_module/wjcvssterlingbox-61.html September 27, 2011 dead mdy-all Sterling gave up five fumbles and only accumulated 227 yards of offense. It was the first football game for William Jewell since leaving the NAIA to join the NCAA.http://www.hutchnews.com/Smallcollege/Sterling-loses-opener-08282011-004201 The Hutchinson News Sterling loses opener August 28, 2011 August 28, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110917104629/http://www.hutchnews.com/Smallcollege/Sterling-loses-opener-08282011-004201 September 17, 2011 dead mdy-all William Jewell gave up two fumbles and scored three rushing touchdowns during the game, leaving the final score 33–6http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2274&compID=30502 Sterling (Kan.) at William Jewell DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. August 27, 2011 August 30, 2011 #10 Ottawa vs. No. 23 Baker #10 Ottawa 13 4 0 0 #23 Baker 14 3 10 14 Nationally ranked at No. 23, Baker University upset No. 10 ranked Ottawa University in the 2011 College Fanz First Down Classic played at Liston Stadium in Baldwin City, Kansas. Ottawa scored first when Shane Gimzo completed a 9-yard run for a touchdown with 9:02 remaining in the first quarter. It was the only lead Ottawa would hold for the entire game, which they lost when Baker's Tyler Hatcher ran the kickoff return for 82 yards for a touchdown and Andrew Kimrey completed the PAT kick. Later that same quarter, Baker's Reggie Harris ran a 62-yard punt return for a touchdown to take the lead. Ottawa got close several times with the score at the end of the first half with Baker leading 16–17. Baker held Ottawa scoreless in the second half of play while scoring three touchdowns and a field goal.http://signal.baldwincity.com/news/2011/aug/28/baker-football-rolls-past-braves-season-opener/ Baldwin City Signal Baker football rolls past Braves in season opener Jimmy Gillispie August 28, 2011 August 11, 2011 October 2, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111002085324/http://signal.baldwincity.com/news/2011/aug/28/baker-football-rolls-past-braves-season-opener/ dead Baker recovered two fumbles and intercepted two passes to win with a final score of 41–16.Ottawa (Kan.) at Baker (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. August 27, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2204&compID=30479 August 28, 2011 Week 1 l September 3, 2011 1:00 pm Bethel 8 William Penn Oskaloosa Community Stadium Oskaloosa, Iowa 0–56 – l September 3, 2011 1:30 pm 22 Benedictine Sterling Smisor Stadium Sterling, Kansas 14–0 – l September 3, 2011 1:30 pm Nebraska Wesleyan Saint Mary Saint Mary Field Leavenworth, Kansas 58–34 – w September 3, 2011 5:00 pm Southwestern Assemblies of God Bethany Lindstrom Field Lindsborg, Kansas 21–29 – l September 3, 2011 6:00 pm 20 Kansas Wesleyan 19 Southern Nazarene McFarland Park Stadium Bethany, Oklahoma 23–52 2,000 l September 3, 2011 6:00 pm 14 Northwestern (Iowa) Southwestern Richard L. Jantz Stadium Winfield, Kansas 47–13 – l September 3, 2011 6:00 pm 10 McPherson 11 Missouri Valley College Gregg-Mitchell Field Marshall, Missouri 10–47 – l September 3, 2011 6:00 pm 9 Georgetown College 10 Ottawa Peoples Bank Field Ottawa, Kansas 21–19 – w September 3, 2011 7:00 pm Tabor Haskell Haskell Stadium Lawrence, Kansas 0–48 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time At the end of this week's play, only two teams won games: Bethany and Tabor held a record of 1–0. The Friends Falcons wait until week 2 for their first game, placing their record at 0–0 at the end of this week. Sterling and Ottawa played the previous week and this week, losing both games and having a record of 0–2, and all other teams in the KCAC held a record of 0–1 by the end of play in Week 1. Bethel vs. No. 8 William Penn Bethel 0 0 0 0 #8 William Penn 14 28 14 0 William Penn began the game ranked No. 8 nationally and proceeded to statistically dominate the Bethel Threshers, starting with a 48-yard pass from Taylor Parsons to DeMarco for a touchdown in the first quarter. William Penn accumulated 589 yards in total offense where Bethel only managed 174 and failed to score the entire game. Bethel gave up two fumbles and an interception where William Penn did not commit any turnovers.Bethel at William Penn DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 3, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2208&compID=30714 September 3, 2011 #22 Benedictine vs. Sterling #23 Benedictine 7 7 0 0 Sterling 0 0 0 0 Sterling lost its second consecutive game and its home opener to No. 22 ranked Benedictine. Benedictine achieved 265 yards in total offense where Sterling managed only 76. Both teams combined for 17 punts in the game for a total of 337 yards punting. On defense, Sterling managed one interception for 20 yards but also lost a fumble on offense. The only scores came from Benedictine's two touchdowns and extra points in the first and second quarter, leaving the final score at 14–0.Benedictine at Sterling DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 3, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2206&compID=30510 September 3, 2011 Nebraska Wesleyan vs. Saint Mary Nebraska Wesleyan 34 3 7 14 Saint Mary 7 14 0 13 Saint Mary opened the season dominating statistically the visiting team from Nebraska Wesleyan in most every category, but still ended up losing the game by a score of 58–34. Saint Mary achieved 22 first downs and recorded 503 yards of total offense, 485 by passing. However, Saint Mary also gave up 5 interceptions during the game plus an additional fumble. Nebraska Wesleyan only managed 355 yards of total offense and 16 first downs, but it was more than enough to win the game.Nebraska Wesleyan at Saint Mary (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 3, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2266&compID=30584 September 3, 2011 Southwestern Assemblies of God vs. Bethany Southwestern Assemblies of God 7 7 7 0 Bethany 9 7 7 6 Neither the Southwestern Assemblies of God Lions nor Bethany Terrible Swedes cleared 300 yards in total offense in their matchup, but Bethany was able to pull down the win in the first game of the season for both teams.SAGU (Texas) at Bethany (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 3, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2207&compID=30698sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2266&compID=30584 September 5, 2011 Both teams recorded three touchdowns during the game, but Bethany's kicking game brought in two extra points and the defense scored a safety to end the game 29–21. Both teams also scored a touchdown apiece on defense: the Lions by advancing a recovered fumble, and the Swedes by returning an intercepted pass.Salina Journal September 5, 2011 http://www.salina.com/sports/story/swedes2011-09-04T01-08-01 September 4, 2011 Defensive plays help Bethany past SAGU #20 Kansas Wesleyan vs. No. 19 Southern Nazarene #20 Kansas Wesleyan 14 3 0 6 #19 Southern Nazarene 10 14 14 11 An estimated 2,000 fans were in attendancehttp://newsok.com/article/3601158 May 19, 2012 September 3, 2011 Scott Munn NewsOK SNU, Brady Wardlaw rout Kansas Wesleyan, 52-23 when Southern Nazarene piled on 615 yards of total offense with two rushing touchdowns and four passing touchdowns in first game of the 2011 season for both schools. The Crimson Storm defense added another touchdown to the mix when Matt Pruitt managed a 61-yard interception return in the fourth quarter, and kicker Ian Sanders added an additional ten points with his foot.http://www.dakstats.com/Websync/Pages/Team/IndividualStats.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2269&plr=125771 DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 3, 2011 Southern Nazarene (#33 Ian Sanders) September 4, 2011 Kansas Wesleyan scored three touchdowns with kicker Jesus Ochoa successful on three PATs and a 35-yard field goal. Kansas Wesleyan did manage to average 5.1 yards per carry on the ground compared to Southern Nazarene's 4.5 yards per carry, but the Coyotes achieved 385 yards of total offense and averaged 4.1 yards per pass, compared to Nazarene's 8.5. While Wesleyan scored first and was ahead 14–10 at the end of the first quarter, they could not maintain the lead and Nazarene won by a final score of 49–23.Kansas Wesleyan at Southern Nazarene (Okla.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 3, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2238&compID=30974 September 4, 2011 #12 McPherson vs. No. 11 Missouri Valley #12 McPherson 3 0 0 7 #11 Missouri Valley 14 6 7 20 #11 Missouri Valley proved its ranking above No. 12 McPherson with a 47–10 thrashing in its home opener against last year's KCAC champion. Missouri Valley took the lead in the first quarter when Lorenzo Dennard completed 5-yard run for a touchdown and held the lead for the remainder of the game. Missouri Valley scored seven touchdowns: five on the ground, one by air, and one more on defense while accumulating 486 yards of total offense. McPherson could only manage one touchdown and 136 yards of total offense and could not convert a single third down situation in 14 attempts.McPherson (Kan.) at Missouri Valley DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 3, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2246&compID=30573 September 5, 2011 Local McPherson sportswriter Steve Sell noted before the game that McPherson's team was "full of unknowns" and noted that the more challenging opponent scheduled early in the season is different from previous years.http://www.mcphersonsentinel.com/sports/x549431897/Sports-news-and-views McPherson Sentinel Steve Sell September 1, 2011 Sports news and views September 5, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120321230443/http://www.mcphersonsentinel.com/sports/x549431897/Sports-news-and-views March 21, 2012 dead mdy-all #9 Georgetown (KY) vs. No. 10 Ottawa #9 Georgetown 7 14 0 0 #10 Ottawa 0 13 6 0 Georgetown College traveled from Kentucky to Kansas and defeated the Ottawa Braves in a close game that ended with a final score or 21–19. Georgetown's Zach Sowder scored two rushing touchdowns, the first a 1-yard run in the first quarter, and the second a 64-yard run in the second quarter. Ottawa's Clarence Anderson also scored two touchdowns, the first a 6-yard pass from Bobby Adamson and the second an 85-yard kickoff return.Georgetown (Ky.) at Ottawa (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 3, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2230&compID=30483 September 6, 2011 Both teams produced comparable statistics throughout the game, but the difference-maker in the score was that two of Ottawa's extra point attempts were blocked by the Georgetown defense.-Ottawa Herald September 6, 2011 September 3, 2011 http://www.ottawaherald.com/story/0903oufb Georgetown holds off Braves https://web.archive.org/web/20120325090519/http://www.ottawaherald.com/story/0903oufb March 25, 2012 dead mdy-all Tabor vs. Haskell Tabor 8 10 20 10 Haskell Indian Nations 0 0 0 0 Tabor's James Monroe scored three rushing touchdowns and teammate Brandon Johnson ran for two more in Tabor's 48–0 rout of Haskell Indian Nations. Tabor's kicker Anthony Pacheco added 10 more points through the game and quarterback Tim Rozzell ran for one more.Tabor (Kan.) at Haskell (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 3, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2275&compID=30783 September 6, 2011 Tabor managed 492 yards of total offense while keeping Haskell at 108, with −9 yards in total rushing. Haskell also committed four turnovers in the game.http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2011/sep/04/haskell-falls-48-0/?sports Lawrence Journal-World September 6, 2011 Haskell falls, 48–0 September 4, 2011 Week 2 September 10, 2011 1:30 pm Friends Saint Mary Saint Mary Field Leavenworth, Kansas 0–1 – September 10, 2011 6:00 pm 21 Kansas Wesleyan 10 Ottawa Peoples Bank Field Ottawa, Kansas 19–44 – September 10, 2011 7:00 pm Southwestern Bethel Thresher Stadium North Newton, Kansas 45–10 – September 10, 2011 7:00 pm Tabor Sterling Smisor Stadium Sterling, Kansas 8–24 – September 10, 2011 7:30 pm Bethany 12 McPherson McPherson Stadium McPherson, Kansas Blake Reed Memorial Football Gamehttp://www.mcpherson.edu/news/index.php?action=fullnews&id=2199 McPherson College September 11, 2011 McPherson College to Honor Bulldog Football Team Manager at Sept.10 Football Game September 5, 2011 43–34 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time All games played during week 2 of the 2011 season were conference games. Only Bethany (2–0) and Friends (1–0) are undefeated for the season so far. Southwestern, Ottawa, and Sterling are also undefeated in conference play but have lost games in non-conference play. The remaining teams have all lost one game in conference play—of the remaining, only Tabor holds a non-conference win while the rest have failed to win a game as of the second week of the season. Friends vs. Saint Mary Friends 0 Saint Mary 1 The Friends Falcons came from behind a 21–10 deficit in the fourth quarter and defeated Saint Mary 24–21.http://www.kansas.com/2011/09/11/2011049/friends-rallies-to-defeat-saint.html The Wichita Eagle Friends rallies to defeat Saint Mary in opener September 11, 2011 September 11, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111207062951/http://www.kansas.com/2011/09/11/2011049/friends-rallies-to-defeat-saint.html December 7, 2011 dead The previous year, Friends went in the game ranked No. 19 but lost to unranked Saint Mary by a score of 38–35.http://www.leavenworthtimes.com/sports/x1650571225/Spires-use-air-attack-to-upset-No-19-Friends November 1, 2010 November 1, 2010 Spires use air attack to upset No. 19 Friends Leavenworth Times https://web.archive.org/web/20110713195223/http://www.leavenworthtimes.com/sports/x1650571225/Spires-use-air-attack-to-upset-No-19-Friends July 13, 2011 dead mdy-all Friends produced less total yards of offense, but led a more balanced attack between rushing and passing. Saint Mary managed 304 yards of total offense made up of 282 by air and 22 by ground. The Friends defense did manage to get three interceptions during the game.Friends at Saint Mary DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 10, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2228&compID=30552 September 11, 2011 Friends later forfeited the game due to the use of an ineligible player. Friends head coach Monty Lewis was suspended for one game by the school's athletic department.http://www.kansas.com/2011/10/06/2051443/friends-forfeits-football-game.html Wichita Eagle Tony Adame Friends forfeits football game for using ineligible player October 6, 2011 November 28, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111209022915/http://www.kansas.com/2011/10/06/2051443/friends-forfeits-football-game.html December 9, 2011 dead Kansas Wesleyan vs. No. 10 Ottawa Kansas Wesleyan 0 7 6 6 #10 Ottawa 10 17 7 10 Ottawa managed its first win of the season after dropping two games achieve an overall record of 1–2 for the season after week 2, and they did so by taking the lead against Kansas Wesleyan in the first quarter when Clarence Anderson caught a 5-yard pass from Bobby Adamson for a touchdown and held the lead for the remainder of the game. In addition to 4 offensive touchdowns for Ottawa, Donald Anderson took a 77-yard interception for a touchdown in the third quarter.Kansas Wesleyan at Ottawa (Kansas) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 10, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2238&compID=24806 September 11, 2011 Ottawa was especially able to take advantage of mistakes made by Wesleyan's punt team with a dropped snap and then a blocked put, gaining possession twice deep in Wesleyan's field.http://www.salina.com/pressbox/story/wesleyan-loses-again Salina Journal Wesleyan drops conference opener September 11, 2011 September 11, 2011 March 20, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120320122427/http://www.salina.com/pressbox/story/wesleyan-loses-again dead Southwestern vs. Bethel Southwestern 7 14 14 10 Bethel 7 0 3 0 Southwestern won its first game of the season by defeating Bethel 45–10. Bethel scored first when Marquis Sykes completed a 15-yard run for a touchdown in the first quarter, and Brandon Lluis converted the extra point. Lluis also hit a 25-yard field goal in the third quarter, but the rest of the game went to Southwestern. The Moundbuilders averaged nearly 8 yards per play on offense as they racked up 485 yards in 62 plays from scrimmage. They achieved 21 first downs and 6 touchdowns (5 rushing, 1 passing) with Austin Ledy successful on 6 extra point kicks plus a 36-yard field goal in the fourth quarter.Southwestern (Kansas) vs. Bethel (Kansas) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 10, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2208&compID=30800 September 11, 2011 Tabor vs. Sterling Tabor 0 0 0 8 Sterling 7 10 7 0 Sterling held Tabor scoreless until 1:12 remained in the game, when James Monroe completed a 2-yard run for a touchdown and followed up with another carry for the two-point conversion. For Sterling, Matt James caught two passes from quarterback Chris Joly for touchdowns, Mike Talton managed a 54-yard punt return for a touchdown, and kicker Doug Dunn added 6 more points with his foot.Tabor (Kan.) at Sterling (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 10, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2274&compID=30509 September 11, 2011 Sterling finished with 160 offensive yards and held Tabor to 256 yards, but forced six turnovers during the game.http://www.hutchnews.com/Smallcollege/Bethany-slows-McPherson-in-second-half-for-victory-09112011-002106 The Hutchinson News Bethany slows McPherson in second half for victory September 11, 2011 September 11, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120329115121/http://www.hutchnews.com/Smallcollege/Bethany-slows-McPherson-in-second-half-for-victory-09112011-002106 March 29, 2012 dead mdy-all Bethany vs. No. 12 McPherson Bethany 16 14 6 7 #12 McPherson 7 21 0 6 Bethany scored a major upset against twelfth-ranked and winless McPherson, resulting in springboarding themselves to the top of the KCAC. Bethany managed 512 yards of total offense to McPherson's 422. Bethany led the entire game from the first quarter, but McPherson closed the gap several times within two points.Bethany (Kan.) at McPherson (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 10, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2207&compID=30695 September 11, 2011 Bethany's Junior Allen ran for 194 yards and four touchdowns on 44 carries. Quarterback Darby House threw for 312 yards as Bethany had 512 total yards. Week 3 September 17, 2011 1:30 pm 24 Ottawa Saint Mary Saint Mary Field Leavenworth, Kansas 30–14 – l September 17, 2011 6:00 pm Friends 13 Southern Nazarene McFarland Park Stadium Bethany, Oklahoma 10–35 – September 17, 2011 7:00 pm Bethel 19 Bethany Lindstrom Field Lindsborg, Kansas 34–66 – September 17, 2011 6:00 pm Sterling Kansas Wesleyan Salina Stadium Salina, Kansas 21–24 – September 18, 2011 delay 6:00 pm McPherson Southwestern Richard L. Jantz Stadium Winfield, Kansas 13–10 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time For week three, the one non-conference game was lost by Friends to No. 13 Southern Nazarene. 19th Ranked Bethany secured another win, and the McPherson-Southwestern game was delayed in the middle of the first quarter because of weather and resumed the next day.http://www.winfieldcourier.com/articles/2011/09/18/online_extra/doc4e755b7615712142825200.txt Winfield Courier September 17, 2011 September 18, 2011 Southwestern Game Delayed #24 Ottawa vs. Saint Mary #24 Ottawa 23 0 7 0 Saint Mary 7 7 0 0 Ottawa scored three touchdowns and a field goal in the first quarter and put the game out of reach for Saint Mary, despite the fact that Saint Mary had a more productive offense, posting 314 yards to Ottawa's 286. Saint Mary completed 232 yards in passing on 21 attempts, but gave up 5 interceptions in Ottawa's 30–14 victory.Sterling (Kan.) at Kansas Wesleyan DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 17, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2238&compID=24813 December 8, 2011 Sterling vs. Kansas Wesleyan Sterling 14 7 0 0 Kansas Wesleyan 0 14 0 10 Kansas Wesleyan led the way, producing 458 yards in total offense compared to Sterling's 250, yet Sterling kept pace with their opponent with each team producing three touchdowns and converting their extra points. Sterling committed a total of 13 penalties in the game, giving Kansas Wesleyan an additional 127 yards while the Coyotes only committed three penalties for a total of 23 yards. Sterling scored all their points in the first half, while Kansas Wesleyan scored in the second and fourth quarters. On the final play of the game, Wesleyan's Terry Stecker completed a 36-yard field goal to win the game 24–21. Friends vs. No. 13 Southern Nazarene Friends 0 3 0 7 #13 Southern Nazarene 7 0 7 21 Head Coach Monty Lewis was suspended and a weather delay that held up the game between the Southern Nazarene Crimson Storm and Friends falcons in the Southern Nazarene victory.http://newsok.com/sportssouthern-nazarene-defeats-friends-after-storm-delay/article/3605398?custom_click=headlines_widget December 8, 2011 Southern Nazarene defeats Friends after storm delay Scott Munn September 17, 2011 NewsOK Friends managed a mere 87 yards of total offense and one touchdown against 13th-ranked Southern Nazarene, who piled on 400 yards and 5 touchdowns. A bright spot for Friends was a Kelton Miller 50-yard field goal in the second quarter. Southern Nazarene won the game with 21 unanswered points in the fourth quarter, putting the final score at 10–35.Friends (Kan.) at Southern Nazarene (Okla.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 17, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2228&compID=31035 December 7, 2011 McPherson vs. Southwestern McPherson 6 0 0 7 Southwestern 0 10 0 0 McPherson traveled to Winfield on Saturday and McPherson's scored first when Chase Ozbun caught a 46-yard pass from Matt Summers for a touchdown in the first quarter. With 7:07 remaining in the first quarter, severe weather forced a delay of one day for the remainder of the game. When the game restarted the next day, Southwestern managed ten points in the second quarter with a touchdown and field goal of their own, but McPherson made a final touchdown score in the fourth quarter to win the game 13–10.McPherson at Southwestern DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 18, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2246&compID=30802 December 7, 2011 Bethel vs. No. 19 Bethany Bethel 7 13 0 14 #19 Bethany 21 28 3 14 Bethany scored on the first play of the game when Ira Autrey completed an 81-yard kickoff return for a touchdown. In the second quarter, his teammates Theron Allen tacked on an 80-yard kickoff return also for a touchdown; James Johnson managed a 58-yard punt return for a touchdown; and Skyler Jones picked up a fumble and carried it 6 yards for another touchdown return. One sportswriter stated that Bethany's "(s)pecial teams turned an otherwise competitive game into a blowout."http://www.thekansan.com/sports/x1746173538/Special-teams-lead-BC-to-loss Newton Kansan Special teams lead BC to loss December 7, 2011 September 20, 2011 Mark Schnabel https://web.archive.org/web/20120428080520/http://www.thekansan.com/sports/x1746173538/Special-teams-lead-BC-to-loss April 28, 2012 dead mdy-all Bethany accumulated a total of 445 yards on offense, compared to Bethel's 336. Bethel managed 5 touchdowns, where Bethany achieved 9 for a final score of 66–34.Bethel (Kan.) at Bethany (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 17, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2207&compID=30697 December 7, 2011 Week 4 September 24, 2011 6:00 pm y Bethany Kansas Wesleyan Salina Stadium Salina, Kansas 25–0 – l September 24, 2011 6:00 pm Southern Nazarene Bethel Thresher Stadium North Newton, Kansas 58–14 – 0 September 24, 2011 6:00 pm Southwestern Sterling Smisor Stadium Sterling, Kansas 1–0 – September 24, 2011 7:00 pm McPherson Friends Adair-Austin Stadium Wichita, Kansas 31–17 – September 24, 2011 7:00 pm Saint Mary Tabor Joel Weins Stadium Hillsboro, Kansas 34–13 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time In week 4, Bethel College lost a non-conference game against Southern Nazarene University. The remaining games were in-conference games. Ottawa did not play in week four. Bethany vs. Kansas Wesleyan Bethany 6 13 3 3 Kansas Wesleyan 0 0 0 0 Bethany traveled less than 20 mileshttp://mapq.st/vzfS3Y Mapquest.com Driving directions from Kansas Wesleyan University to Bethany College December 18, 2011 to arch-rival Kansas Wesleyan, where placekicker Alex Fambrough kicked six field goals and an additional extra point to lead the Terrible Swedes to a victory. Overall, Bethany piled on 466 yards of total offense and held Kansas Wesleyan to 283. The only player to score besides Fambrough was Theron Allen on a 35-yard touchdown run in the second quarter.Bethany (Kan.) at Kansas Wesleyan DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 24, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2207&compID=24812 December 18, 2011 #12 Southern Nazarene vs. Bethel #12 Southern Nazarene 21 21 7 9 Bethel 7 0 0 7 Southern Nazarene's Jakeil Everhart scored a touchdown with a 6-yard run with 12:53 remaining in the first quarter. Ten seconds later, his teammate Derick Perkins caught a 12-yard pass from quarterback Brady Wardlaw for their team's second touchdown. Through the remainder of the game, Southern Nazarene held the lead and accumulated 650 yards of total offense (377 rushing, 273 passing) and held Bethel to a total of 154 yards of offense and only 11 yards of rushing. Bethel managed only 11 first downs (three which came from penalties) yet punted 12 times during the game. Bethel converted a third down to a first down only one time in fourteen attempts. Southern Nazarene led at halftime 42–7 and the final score ended at 58–14.Southern Nazarene (Okla.) at Bethel (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 24, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2208&compID=31061 December 11, 2011 Southwestern vs. Sterling In November, Sterling self-reported the unintentional use of an ineligible player and as a result forfeited three games played during the regular season. The first of those three games occurred in Week 4 against Southwestern.http://www.sterling.edu/news/sterling-football-forfeits-three-wins Sterling College Athletics November 11, 2011 Sterling Football Forfeits Three Wins December 8, 2011 The forfeit was declared after the game was played.Southwestern (Kan.) at Sterling (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 24, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2274&compID=30508 December 11, 2011 McPherson vs. Friends McPherson 10 14 7 0 Friends 7 3 7 0 Jeran Trotter of Friends was the first to score on a 5-yard touchdown run in the first quarter, but by the end of the first quarter McPherson took the lead and held it for the rest of the game. Friends recorded more yards on offense with 326 compared to McPherson's 275 (Friends actually had more rushing yards than McPherson produced in total offense), but two lost fumbles and two more interceptions led to a final score of 31–17 with a McPherson victory.McPherson (Kan.) at Friends (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 24, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2228&compID=30555 December 11, 2011 Saint Mary vs. Tabor Saint Mary 7 17 3 7 Tabor 3 10 0 0 Saint Mary's David Harley returned a fumble for 1 yard to score a touchdown with exactly 9 minutes left in the first quarter, and his team held the lead for the remainder of the game. Saint Mary scored our touchdowns with 495 yards of offense while Tabor managed just one touchdown with 286 yards of offense. Tabor was held scoreless in the second half while Saint Mary put up another 10 points toward the final score of 34–13.Saint Mary (Kan.) at Tabor (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. September 24, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2275&compID=30816 December 11, 2011 Week 5 w October 1, 2011 1:30 pm 15 Bethany Avila University Rockhurst High School Kansas City, Missouri 30–13 – October 1, 2011 1:30 pm McPherson Bethel Thresher Stadium North Newton, Kansas 35–42 – October 1, 2011 1:30 pm Sterling Saint Mary Saint Mary Field Leavenworth, Kansas 0–1 – w October 1, 2011 6:00 pm Haskell Southwestern Richard L. Jantz Stadium Winfield, Kansas 0–65 – October 1, 2011 6:00 pm 21 Ottawa Tabor Joel Weins Stadium Hillsboro, Kansas 10–37 – October 1, 2011 7:00 pm y Kansas Wesleyan Friends Adair-Austin Stadium Wichita, Kansas 7–56 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time All ten conference teams played a game in week 5. Two teams played outside the conference and picked up non-conference wins as Southwestern defeated Haskell and No. 15 Bethany defeated Avila University. #15 Bethany vs. Avila #15 Bethany 7 3 13 7 Avila 3 0 0 10 Bethany out-paced Avila University in a game that statistically was closely matched between the two teams. Bethany put down 364 yards of total offense, compared to Avila's 331; Bethany had 21 first downs compared to Avila's 19; Bethany went 7 for 15 on third down conversions and Avila went 7 for 17; both teams were 0 for 1 on fourth down attempts. Each side lost a fumble, but Bethany gave up 2 interceptions where Avila had zero. Despite the similarity of statistics, Bethany pulled off a non-conference win by a score of 30 to 13.Bethany (Kan.) at Avila (Mo.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 1, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2207&compID=30590 December 20, 2011 Bethel vs. McPherson Bethel 7 14 21 0 McPherson 14 7 7 8 Last season's conference champions lost to last season's conference last-place team in a game where the underdog not only won but won as the visiting team. McPherson did manage slightly more production in total offense, but it wasn't enough. Bethel found an edge in going 4 for 4 on fourth down attempts for a first down, and took two fumbles away from McPherson in their 42–35 victory.Bethel (Kan.) at McPherson (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 1, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2208&compID=30831 December 20, 2011 Sterling vs. Saint Mary In November, Sterling self-reported the unintentional use of an ineligible player and as a result, forfeited three games played during the regular season. The second of those three games occurred in Week 5 against Saint Mary. Haskell vs. Southwestern Haskell 0 0 0 0 Southwestern 28 14 14 9 Southwestern scored 28 points in the first quarter and did not look back, holding Haskell not only scoreless but without a first down as well. Southwestern accumulated 552 yards of total offense and scored nine touchdowns, including Lorenzo Fouts's 76-yard punt return in the fourth quarter.Haskell (Kan.) at Southwestern (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 1, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2232&compID=30786 December 19, 2011 The loss put Haskell to 0–6 for the season. Southwestern quarterback Brady May passed for 221 yards and three touchdowns in 9 of 10 attempts.http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2011/oct/02/baker-football-edged-haskell-trounced/ Lawrence Journal-World December 19, 2011 Baker football edged; Haskell trounced October 2, 2011 Tabor vs. No. 21 Ottawa Tabor 0 0 3 7 #21 Ottawa 7 10 7 13 Ottawa's Shane Gimzo ran for three touchdowns and threw for one more on the way to their team's victory over Tabor. A bright spot for Tabor was Maurice Johnson's 80-yard punt return for a touchdown in the fourth quarter. Tabor was able to achieve just 266 yards of total offense while Ottawa earned 473 yards. Ottawa managed 26 first downs compared to Tabor's 11, and was 10–22 on third down attempts while Tabor could only convert one third down out of 11 attempts. The final score ended at 37–10 with an Ottawa victory.Tabor (Kan.) at Ottawa (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 1, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2260&compID=30482 December 19, 2011 Kansas Wesleyan vs. Friends Kansas Wesleyan 13 13 0 0 Friends 29 17 10 7 Reinhard Lugalia, a linebacker for Friends returned a fumble on the opening kickoff for 10 yards and a touchdown after only nine seconds of play.http://www.salina.com/news/story/WHY-CAN-T-WE-BEAT-FRIENDS---- Salina Journal Early miscues haunt slumping Coyotes October 2, 2011 December 18, 2011 June 7, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120607110507/http://www.salina.com/news/story/WHY-CAN-T-WE-BEAT-FRIENDS---- dead Friends completed a two-point conversion and held the lead for the rest of the game. Friends accumulated 630 yards of total offense with 27 first downs and held Kansas Wesleyan to 148 yards and 4 first downs. Friends also converted 3 for 3 on fourth down attempts. The final score was 63–26.Kansas Wesleyan at Friends (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 1, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2238&compID=24814 December 18, 2011 Week 6 October 8, 2011 1:30 pm Tabor Kansas Wesleyan Salina Stadium Salina, Kansas 15–34 – October 8, 2011 1:30 pm y Saint Mary 14 Bethany Lindstrom Field Lindsborg, Kansas 35–32 – October 8, 2011 1:30 pm 19 Ottawa Southwestern Richard L. Jantz Stadium Winfield, Kansas 41–19 – October 8, 2011 7:00 pm Friends Bethel Thresher Stadium North Newton, Kansas 56–7 – l October 8, 2011 8:15 pm McPherson 12 Azusa Pacific Cougar Athletic Stadium Azusa, California 21–54 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time McPherson College traveled to California for the lone non-conference game of the week, losing to Azusa Pacific University. Sterling College was idle in week 6, and all other teams played conference games. Tabor vs. Kansas Wesleyan Tabor 3 6 6 0 Kansas Wesleyan 17 0 7 10 Tabor took the lead 3–0 when Anthony Pacheco was successful with a 25-yard field goal in the first quarter. Later in the same quarter, Kansas Wesleyan's Brett Giesen made good on a 5-yard run for a touchdown and Wesleyan held the lead for the remainder of the game. Tabor managed 347 yards of total offense but just one touchdown, while Kansas Wesleyan made a mere two more yards in total offense with 349 but came up with four touchdowns in the game. Wesleyan won with the final score at 34–15.Tabor (Kan.) at Kansas Wesleyan DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 8, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2275&compID=24811 January 7, 2012 Saint Mary vs. No. 14 Bethany Saint Mary 7 14 0 14 #14 Bethany 7 12 6 7 When Bethany's Theron Allen made a 1-yard run for a touchdown and Alex Fambrough kicked the extra point with 11:25 left to play in the first quarter, the Terrible Swedes looked to be on to another win. Later in that same quarter, Saint Mary's Will Ryan scored on a 26-yard run and Bobby Schattle's extra point tied the score. The lead either changed or was tied a total of eight different times during the game, which saw Saint Mary produce 485 yards of total offense and 5 touchdowns while holding their ranked opponent to just 440 yards and 4 touchdowns. Saint Mary finished the game in the lead 35–32 to win the game.Saint Mary (Kan.) at Bethany (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 8, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2207&compID=30696 January 5, 2012 #19 Ottawa vs. Southwestern #19 Ottawa 10 14 17 0 Southwestern 7 6 0 6 Ottawa piled on 507 yards of total offense and 5 touchdowns while holding Southwestern to 363 yards and 2 touchdowns in their 41–19 rout of the Moundbuilders. A highlight, Ottawa's Clarence Anderson completed 88-yard punt return for a touchdown in the third quarter. Ottawa led the entire game and won with a final score 41–19.Ottawa (Kan.) at Southwestern (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 8, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2260&compID=30477 January 1, 2012 Friends vs. Bethel Friends 15 20 7 14 Bethel 0 7 0 0 Friends piled on 467 yards of total offense and held Bethel to just 83 in a game that had Friends score a total of 8 touchdowns including a 60-yard fumble return in the fourth quarter. Bethel managed eight first downs and just one touchdown for the entire game. Friends won the game with the final score at 56–7.Friends (Kan.) at Bethel (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 8, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2208&compID=30550 December 23, 2011 McPherson vs. No. 12 Azusa Pacific McPherson 7 7 0 7 #12 Azusa Pacific 13 17 7 17 Azusa Pacific and McPherson met for their first ever football game.http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/mcpherson-college/1970/vs/azusa-pacific/1787 College Football Reference McPherson College vs Azusa Pacific – All Time December 23, 2011 Ian Shafer https://web.archive.org/web/20160304053909/http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/mcpherson-college/1970/vs/azusa-pacific/1787 March 4, 2016 dead mdy-all Starting with Azusa's Johnell Murphy making a 23-yard run for a touchdown, Azusa commanded the lead for the game. McPherson managed 310 yards of total offense and 3 touchdowns, but Azusa Pacific put on 421 yards and 7 touchdowns. Both teams recorded 18 first downs. The final score was Azusa Pacific 54, McPherson 21.McPherson (Kan.) at Azusa Pacific (Calif.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 8, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2202&compID=30907 December 23, 2011 Week 7 October 15, 2011 1:00 pm Bethel Sterling Smisor Stadium Sterling, Kansas 1–0 – l October 15, 2011 1:30 pm Kansas Wesleyan Lindenwood Harlen C. Hunter Stadium St. Charles, Missouri 16–61 – October 15, 2011 1:30 pm Southwestern Friends Adair-Austin Stadium Wichita, Kansas 17–27 – October 15, 2011 1:30 pm 16 Ottawa McPherson McPherson Stadium McPherson, Kansas 35–21 – October 15, 2011 2:00 pm 19 Bethany Tabor Joel Weins Stadium Hillsboro, Kansas 38–35 – l October 15, 2011 3:00 pm Saint Mary 11 William Penn University Oskaloosa Community Stadium Oskaloosa, Iowa 16–38 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Every team in the conference played a game during Week 7. Saint Mary and Kansas Wesleyan both played and lost non-conference games. All other conference teams played a conference opponent. Bethel vs. Sterling In November, Sterling self-reported the unintentional use of an ineligible player and as a result forfeited three games played during the regular season. The last of those three games occurred in Week 7 against Bethel. Kansas Wesleyan vs. Lindenwood Kansas Wesleyan 6 3 7 0 Lindenwood 10 34 17 0 Kansas Wesleyan traveled to Saint Charles, Missouri for a game against NCAA Division II Lindenwood University.http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ii/independents/lindenwood/index.php College Football Data Warehouse David DeLassus February 3, 2012 Lindenwood Lions (Lindenwood Historical data) https://web.archive.org/web/20120106091405/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ii/independents/lindenwood/index.php January 6, 2012 dead mdy-all Lindenwood was able to easily handle the Coyotes, helped by scoring 34 points in the second quarter. Kansas Wesleyan did start out on top with a 59-yard interception return for a touchdown in the first quarter to take a 6–0 lead, but the final score ended with Lindenwood winning 61–16.Kansas Wesleyan at Lindenwood University DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 15, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2238&compID=24824 February 3, 2012 Southwestern vs. Friends Southwestern 0 0 7 10 Friends 10 14 0 3 Friends managed 337 yards of total offense with 254 yards passing and 83 yards rushing while managing to hold Southwestern to a total 208 yards in offense while gaining a comfortable 24–0 lead by halftime. Southwestern scored in the second half to bring the score within seven points and put the game within reach with 9:20 left in the fourth quarter when Joseph Vargas caught a 13-yard pass from Brady May and Austin Ledy kicked the extra point. Friends would score one more time with Keylyn Pohlman's 26-yard field goal to put the final score at 27–17.Southwestern (Kan.) at Friends (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 15, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2273&compID=30554 February 2, 2012 #16 Ottawa vs. McPherson #16 Ottawa 35 0 0 0 McPherson 7 7 7 0 Ottawa scored all its points in the first quarter. Ottawa scored first and McPherson tied the score in the first quarter 7–7, but Ottawa's five rushing touchdowns made all the difference in their 35–21 victory. McPherson did manage to outproduce Ottawa offensively with 440 total yards to Ottawa's 362, but the effort failed to lead to victory for the Bulldogs.Ottawa (Kan.) at McPherson (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 15, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2246&compID=30476 February 2, 2012 #19 Bethany vs. Tabor #19 Bethany 10 21 7 0 Tabor 0 14 7 14 Bethany took the lead in the first quarter with 10:17 on the clock when D'Andre Thompson caught a 12-yard pass from Darby House for a touchdown, but that didn't stop Tabor from attempting a fourth-quarter comeback. Spurred on by Spencer Brown's 78-yard fumble return for a touchdown in the third quarter, Tabor got the score within three points when James Monroe ran in a two-point conversion with 6:28 remaining in the game. Tabor nor Bethany would not score again and the final score stayed at 38–35.Bethany (Kan.) at Tabor (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 15, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2207&compID=30694 February 1, 2012 Saint Mary vs. No. 11 William Penn Saint Mary 3 10 3 0 #11 William Penn 14 7 10 7 William Penn's P.J. Perry scored a touchdown with a 15-yard run in the first quarter to take the lead. Saint Mary closed the lead to within one point in the second quarter when Bobby Schattle's extra point kick was good, but William Penn held on for the remainder of the game after scoring a total of five touchdowns and holding Saint Mary to one. William Penn won the game 38–16.Saint Mary (Kan.) at William Penn (Iowa) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 15, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2266&compID=30711 February 1, 2012 Week 8 October 22, 2011 1:30 pm Kansas Wesleyan Bethel Thresher Stadium North Newton, Kansas 68–7 – October 22, 2011 1:30 pm Friends 20 Bethany Lindstrom Field Lindsborg, Kansas 7–17 – October 22, 2011 1:30 pm McPherson Tabor Joel Weins Stadium Hillsboro, Kansas 28–12 – October 22, 2011 1:30 pm Saint Mary Southwestern Richard L. Jantz Stadium Winfield, Kansas 31–40 – October 22, 2011 6:00 pm y Sterling 15 Ottawa Peoples Bank Field Ottawa, Kansas 6–27 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Kansas Wesleyan vs. Bethel Kansas Wesleyan 10 30 21 7 Bethel 0 7 0 0 Kansas Wesleyan rolled to 635 yards in total offense and 9 touchdowns while holding Bethel to 235 total yards and 1 touchdown. Wesleyan averaged 8.9 yards per play while Bethel averaged 3.4. Most everything seemed to go right for Wesleyan: Langston Kennedy returned a 12-yard interception for a touchdown; Taylor Sachs returned a blocked put for a touchdown; Terry Stecker scored 14 points kicking; Wesleyan's offense was 2–2 on fourth down attempts; and Wesleyan's defense held Bethel to 9–20 for third down attempts. Four athletes for Wesleyan completed at least one pass, and three of those threw at least one touchdown.Kansas Wesleyan at Bethel (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 22, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2238&compID=24815 March 14, 2012 Wesleyan scored 23 points in the final 2:09 of the first half, leaving the final score a lopsided 68–7.http://www.thekansan.com/sports/x1769235271/Threshers-suffer-beatdown-by-Kansas-Wesleyan Threshers suffer beatdown by Kansas Wesleyan Newton Kansan March 14, 2012 Mark Schnabel October 26, 2011April 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Friends vs. No. 20 Bethany Friends 7 0 0 0 #20 Bethany 0 14 3 0 Bethany ruled the air with 230 yards of passing offense and two touchdowns while holding Friends to just 28 passing yards and only one touchdown. Bethany's Alex Fambrough was successful with a 20-yard field goal and two extra point kicks to add on to Bethany's 17–7 victory over Friends. Friends did score first when Jeran Trotter made good on a 9-yard run for a touchdown and Keylyn Pohlman kicked the extra point in the first quarter. It was the last time they would score in the game, and Bethany would only score in the second and third quarters leaving no points for either team in the fourth.Friends (Kan.) at Bethany (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 22, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2228&compID=30549 March 10, 2012 McPherson vs. Tabor McPherson 14 14 0 0 Tabor 0 0 0 12 McPherson scored 28 points in the first half and saw no need to put on any more points for the remainder of the game, and held Tabor scoreless for the first three quarters of play. McPherson's offense earned 404 total yards and 4 touchdowns while Tabor managed 295 total yards and two touchdowns. Tabor fumbled the ball eight times and turned it over to McPherson for three of those. McPherson (Kan.) at Tabor (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 22, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2275&compID=30815 March 1, 2012 McPherson won the game with a final score of 28–12.http://www.taborbluejays.com/article/1177.php Tabor Bluejays First half mistakes too much for Bluejays (with photo) October 24, 2011 March 1, 2012 Saint Mary vs. Southwestern Saint Mary 7 3 7 14 Southwestern 7 12 14 7 Southwestern took the lead with 13:06 in the first quarter when Corey Holbert ran for 3 yards and Austin Ledy made good on the extra point, but Saint Mary tied it up with 9:21 left in that same quarter when Alex Gomes-Coelho caught a 15-yard pass from Mike Keese and Bobby Schattle's kick was good. Southwestern took the lead and held it until the third quarter when Saint Mary pulled ahead. Southwestern then took the lead back in the third quarter and held it for the remainder of the game.Saint Mary (Kan.) at Southwestern (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 22, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2266&compID=30801 February 29, 2012 However, one source claims that Southwestern never lost the lead the entire game.http://winfieldcourier.com/articles/2011/10/23/sports/doc4ea4e9baf278a959993941.txt Winfield Daily Courier February 29, 2012 October 23, 2011 Moundbuilder offense too tough for Saint Mary in 40–31 win Sterling vs. No. 15 Ottawa Sterling 6 0 0 0 #15 Ottawa 7 13 0 7 Ottawa held Sterling to 187 yards in total offense and one touchdown while achieving 360 yards and four touchdowns themselves. Ottawa took the lead 6–0 in the first quarter when CJ Krug caught a 12-yard pass from Bobby Adamson for a touchdown. Sterling's only score came from a touchdown in the first quarter when Brayton Gillen ran 85 yards on an interception return for six points. The final score was Ottawa 27, Sterling 6.Sterling (Kan.) at Ottawa (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 22, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2260&compID=30481 February 3, 2012 Week 9 October 29, 2011 1:30 pm Southwestern Kansas Wesleyan Salina Stadium Salina, Kansas 35–45 – October 29, 2011 1:30 pm Friends Sterling Smisor Stadium Sterling, Kansas 19–0 – October 29, 2011 1:30 pm 14 Ottawa 18 Bethany Lindstrom Field Lindsborg, Kansas 30–17 – October 29, 2011 1:30 pm McPherson Saint Mary Saint Mary Field Leavenworth, Kansas 31–34 – October 29, 2011 1:30 pm Tabor Bethel Thresher Stadium North Newton, Kansas 20–7 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Southwestern vs. Kansas Wesleyan Southwestern 7 7 0 21 Kansas Wesleyan 21 7 10 7 Kansas Wesleyan scored 21 points in the first quarter and Southwestern scored 21 points in the fourth quarter in this high-scoring game. The Moundbuilders managed 523 yards of total offense and 5 touchdowns while the Coyotes put together 388 total yards and 6 touchdowns. Southwestern was 8 for 19 on third down and 3 for 7 on fourth down, while Wesleyan was 4 for 14 on third and 1 for 2 on fourth. Kansas Wesleyan ended up winning by ten points: 45–35.Southwestern (Kan.) at Kansas Wesleyan DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 29, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2238&compID=24810 March 16, 2012 Friends vs. Sterling Friends 0 6 0 13 Sterling 0 0 0 0 Friends held Sterling to no score and managed three touchdowns in their 2011 matchup. Friends made one touchdown passing, one rushing, and one on defense when Terry Cobb made good on a 36-yard pick. Friends earned 217 yards of total offense and held Sterling to just 84. Friends managed 3.4 yards per play and held Sterling to 1.8. The final score was 19–0.Friends at Sterling DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 29, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2228&compID=30506 March 16, 2012 #14 Ottawa vs. No. 18 Bethany #14 Ottawa 14 9 7 0 #18 Bethany 7 7 3 0 With 12:29 left on the clock in the first quarter, Ottawa's Clarence Anderson caught a 17-yard pass from Bobby Adamson to take the lead. Ottawa held the lead for the remainder of the game, scoring four touchdowns and holding Bethany to two.Ottawa (Kan.) at Bethany (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 29, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2260&compID=30475 March 16, 2012 The final score was Ottawa 30, Bethany 17. With this win, Ottawa secured at least a share of the conference crown.http://www.thekansan.com/sports/x1760395368/Threshers-to-hit-road-for-final-two-games Newton Kansan Threshers to hit road for final two games November 4, 2011 March 16, 2012 Mark Schnabel https://archive.today/20130204044527/http://www.thekansan.com/sports/x1760395368/Threshers-to-hit-road-for-final-two-games February 4, 2013 dead mdy-all McPherson vs. Saint Mary McPherson 7 7 3 14 Saint Mary 10 14 7 3 With 6:57 left in the first quarter, Saint Mary's Cris Basch grabbed an interception and ran it 30 yards for a touchdown. Saint Mary held the lead for the remainder of the game. Twice McPherson got within three points (at the end of the first quarter and then again at the end of the game) and McPherson's offense outproduced Saint Mary by 476 total yards to 295. McPherson also earned 27 first downs while Saint Mary only made 14; McPherson was 2–2 on fourth down while Saint Mary was 1–2; and McPherson managed 6.3 yards per play while holding Saint Mary to 5.4. Saint Mary managed better results in several areas: 5 penalties for 45 yards to McPherson's 10 for 99; 2 interceptions to zero; and 10 points by kicking to McPherson's 7. It was the three extra kicking points that made the difference in the score as Saint Mary won 34–31.McPherson (Kan.) at Saint Mary (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 29, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2266&compID=30833 March 15, 2012 Tabor vs. Bethel Tabor 14 6 0 0 Bethel 7 0 0 0 All points were scored in the first half during this game between Tabor and Bethel. Tabor scored first when Duray Gardner caught a 21-yard pass from Simon Mckee and then Anthony Pacheco kicked the extra point to take the lead 7–0 in the first. Bethel's Jorden Oden completed a 3-yard run for a touchdown and Brandon Lluis's kick after tied the score. Still in the first quarter, Tabor took the lead back when Simon McKee carried the ball 1 yard to score and Anthony Pacheco made a second extra point to bring the score 14–7. In the second quarter, Tabor's James Monroe delivered a 98-yard run to the end zone for the final score of the game to put it at 20–7.Tabor (Kan.) at Bethel (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. October 29, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2208&compID=30814 March 14, 2012 Week 10 November 5, 2011 1:30 pm Kansas Wesleyan McPherson McPherson Stadium McPherson, Kansas 38–37 – November 5, 2011 1:30 pm 13 Ottawa Friends Adair-Austin Stadium Wichita, Kansas 28–10 – November 5, 2011 1:30 pm 24 Bethany Sterling Smisor Stadium Sterling, Kansas 24–14 – November 5, 2011 1:30 pm Bethel Saint Mary Saint Mary Field Leavenworth, Kansas 10–51 – November 5, 2011 1:30 pm Southwestern Tabor Joel L. Weins Stadium Hillsboro, Kansas 13–17 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Kansas Wesleyan vs. McPherson Kansas Wesleyan 14 10 0 14 McPherson 0 6 17 14 Kansas Wesleyan piled on 502 yards of total offense and McPherson created 392 of their own in what ended up being a one-point victory for Wesleyan. Kansas Wesleyan put 24 points on the board before McPherson could manage a single score in the second quarter, and the first half ended with Wesleyan holding a comfortable 24–6 lead. In the third quarter, McPherson put seventeen unanswered points on the board to bring the game within reach but Wesleyan held the lead to the end of the game.Kansas Wesleyan at McPherson (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. November 5, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2238&compID=24807 May 12, 2012 #13 Ottawa vs. Friends #13 Ottawa 14 0 7 7 Friends 3 0 7 0 The Friends Falcons took an early lead when Keylyn Pohlman succeeded with a 19-yard field goal in the first period to take the lead 3–0. Just over three minutes later, Ottawa's Travis Adamson caught a 14-yard pass from Bobby Adamson, and Jeff Stamp's kick put Ottawa in the lead for good at 7–3. Ottawa managed 4 touchdowns for the game and held Friends to just one in the third quarter. The final score was Ottawa 28, Friends 10.Ottawa (Kan.) at Friends (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. November 5, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2260&compID=30474 May 10, 2012 #24 Bethany vs. Sterling #24 Bethany 7 0 10 7 Sterling 7 0 7 0 Bethany took the lead with 8:52 left in the first quarter when Theron Allen made his first of two touchdowns. Sterling caught up and tie the score twice in the game. Bethany produced 232 yards of total offense and 3 touchdowns when Sterling could only come up with 175 total yards and two touchdowns. Bethany successfully converted 2 of 2 fourth down attempts when Sterling could only make good on 1 of 3. The final score was Bethany 24, Sterling 14.Bethany (Kan.) at Sterling (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. November 5, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2207&compID=30505 March 17, 2012 Bethel vs. Saint Mary Bethel 3 0 7 0 Saint Mary 27 10 7 7 Bethel's head coach Travis Graber entered the game with respect for Saint Mary's Lance Hinson and the Spire's 3rd place national ranking in passing offense. Saint Mary used those passing skills to accumulate 537 yards and 4 touchdowns in passing alone. The Spires racked up 27 points in the first quarter and dominated the entire game, winning 51–10.Bethel (Kan.) at Saint Mary (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. November 5, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2208&compID=30830 March 16, 2012 Southwestern vs. Tabor Southwestern 0 10 3 0 Tabor 3 0 14 0 The lead changed three times when Tabor and Southwestern met. Tabor took the lead with 2:16 left in the first quarter when Anthony Pacheco made a 10-yard field goal. They held that lead of three until 14:18 on the clock in the second quarter when Adam Hilker caught a 9-yard pass from Brady May for a touchdown. Austin Ledy's kick made the score 7–3. Two more of Ledy's field goals increased Southwestern's lead 13–3. Tabor's Simon McKee scored on a 14-yard carry and Pacheco was good again on the extra point, closing Southwestern's lead 13–10. Tabor's Justin Vargas made a 26-yard interception return for a touchdown and Pacheco's kick made the final score 17–13 in favor of Tabor.Southwestern (Kan.) at Tabor (Kan.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. November 5, 2011 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2273&compID=30799 March 16, 2012 Week 11 November 12, 2011 1:30 pm Saint Mary Kansas Wesleyan Salina Stadium Salina, Kansas 21–16 – November 12, 2011 1:30 pm Tabor Friends Adair-Austin Stadium Wichita, Kansas 21–31 – November 12, 2011 1:30 pm 25 Bethany Southwestern Richard L. Jantz Stadium Winfield, Kansas 30–38 – November 12, 2011 1:30 pm Sterling McPherson McPherson Stadium McPherson, Kansas 17–24 – November 12, 2011 1:30 pm Bethel 11 Ottawa Peoples Bank Field Ottawa, Kansas 6–72 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time All games started in Week 11 at 1:30 pm on November 12. This week represented the last week of the regular season for every team, and all team played conference games. Saint Mary vs. Kansas Wesleyan Saint Mary 0 7 0 14 Kansas Wesleyan 0 7 3 6 Saint Mary racked up 402 yards of total offense and Kansas Wesleyan tacked on 349 of their own when the two teams met in Salina for the end of the regular season. Saint Mary managed three touchdowns and held Wesleyan to two in their game that ended with a final score of 21–16 with Saint Mary holding on to the lead for the win.http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2266&compID=24809 May 19, 2012 Saint Mary (Kan.) at Kansas Wesleyan November 12, 2011 DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. Saint Mary's Mike Keese (the ranked No. 2 passer in the NAIA) completed two touchdown passes into the wind during the fourth quarter to rally for the victory.http://www.saljournal.com/news/story/KW-SM Salina Journal May 19, 2012 Bob Davidson November 13, 2011 KWU finishes on losing note https://archive.today/20120909185606/http://www.saljournal.com/news/story/KW-SM September 9, 2012 dead mdy-all Tabor vs. Friends Tabor 7 0 0 14 Friends 7 3 7 14 With 10:15 showing on the clock in the first quarter, Tabor's Simon Mckee achieve a 54-yard run for a touchdown. That and Anthony Pacheco's kick for the extra point put Tabor in the lead 7–0. With 6:34 on the clock and still in the first quarter, Friend's Will Bothwell made an 80-yard punt return for a touchdown. Keylyn Pohlman's kick tied the score 7–7 in the first. The score remained tied until Pohlman made a field goal in the second quarter to take the lead. After 301 yards of total offense and holding Tabor to 193 yards, Friends held that lead for the remainder of the game. The final score was a ten-point victory for Friends: 31–21.http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2275&compID=30553 May 19, 2012 Tabor (Kan.) at Friends (Kan.) May 14, 2012 DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. #25 Bethany vs. Southwestern #25 Bethany 6 7 14 3 Southwestern 17 0 14 7 Southwestern took an early lead to upset #25 ranked Bethany in each team's final game of the 2011 season. Bethany took the lead in the third quarter and held it for just over six minutes, until Southwestern's Zak Tazkargy picked a 28-yard interception return for a touchdown. Southwestern held the lead for the remainder of the game with the final score at 38–30.http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2273&compID=30693 May 14, 2012 Bethany (Kan.) at Southwestern (Kan.) May 14, 2012 DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. Sterling vs. McPherson Sterling 0 14 0 3 McPherson 21 0 3 0 McPherson scored three touchdowns in the first quarter (two by Terrance Jones and one more by Taurus D'Antignac) to take a lead of 21–0. Sterling scored two touchdowns in the second quarter to bring the score to 21–14 at halftime. In the second half, each team managed a field goal to keep the final score seven points apart with McPherson winning 24–17.http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2246&compID=30504 May 14, 2012 Sterling (Kan.) at McPherson (Kan.) November 12, 2011 DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. Bethel vs. No. 10 Ottawa Bethel 0 6 0 0 #10 Ottawa 28 21 21 2 On November 12, 2011, Bethel traveled to Ottawa for its final regular season game. After ten touchdowns and 467 yards of total offense, Ottawa won the game by a score of 72–6. Bethel's Nathan Murphy recovered a fumble in the end zone for their only score.http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2260&compID=31409 December 3, 2011 Bethel (Kan.) at Ottawa (Kan.) November 12, 2011 DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. The game was surrounded in celebration of the 1,000th game of Ottawa football. Ottawa is the first team in the conference to reach the 1,000 game mark.http://www.kcacsports.com/article/1693.php Ottawa University to Celebrate 1,000 games of Braves Football November 8, 2011 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference December 3, 2011 Postseason l November 19, 2011 3:00 pm 10 Ottawa 8 Azusa Pacific Cougar Stadium Azusa, California NAIA Football National Championships first round 26–49 - NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Ottawa 6 7 7 6 Azusa Pacific 21 7 21 0 Ottawa completed the regular season ranked No. 10 and was invited to the 2011 NAIA Football National Championship. Ottawa played No. 8 Azusa Pacific and lost in the first round by a score of 49–26.http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-college-football-notes-20111121,0,3964485.story?track=rss December 5, 2011 November 20, 2011 College Football Report Los Angeles TimesJune 2021 medicmedic Ottawa gained 359 yards of total offense but gave up 587 yards to the Cougars. Ottawa made most of their yards passing, but gave up four interceptions in the process.http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2202&compID=31541 Ottawa (Kan.) at Azusa Pacific (Calif.) November 19, 2011 November 28, 2011 DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. This was the last game for any conference team in the 2011 season. Player and coach awards Upon conclusion of the season play, the conference granted multiple individual and team awards. Lance Hinson and Kent Kessinger were both awarded "Coach of the Year", an honor that has been shared by Hinson previously. Several players were named "player of the year" in various categories and the conference also named first and second team "all-conference" players.http://www.kcacsports.com/awards/9/2.php Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference 2011 Football Awards December 3, 2011 The Dr. Ted Kessinger Champion of Character award was presented to Spencer Brown of Tabor.http://www.kcacsports.com/article/1730.php KCAC Sports Football Champion of Character Award Winners December 5, 2011 December 5, 2011 Wide receiver Clarence Anderson was named the conference "Player of the Year" for his efforts. Anderson concluded the season ranked No. 1 in NAIA Division I in three categories: all purpose yards (1,981); punt Return yards per attempt (21.800); and in total punt returns (501). He was ranked second in three other categories and was ranked six or above in a total of 12 statistical categories.http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/Team/IndividualStats.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2260&plr=30548&tab=3 DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. Ottawa (Kan.) # 7 Clarence Anderson (Rankings) December 18, 2011 Offensive Player of the Year went to Bethany Running back Theron "Junior" Allen. Allen concluded the season with national rankings of No. 1 for All Purpose per Game (170.900) and No. 2 for Total Rushing (1,404), Rushing Yards per Game (127.600), and All Purpose Yards (1,880).http://www.dakstats.com/Websync/Pages/Team/IndividualStats.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2207&plr=129803&tab=3 DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. Bethany (Kan.) # 2 Theron Allen (Rankings) December 18, 2011 Defensive Player of the Year was awarded to Dexter Davis of Friends. At Defensive end, Davis led the nation in Sacks per Game (1.400) and Total Sacks (14.000).http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/Team/IndividualStats.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2228&plr=144109&tab=2 Friends (Kan.) # 9 Dexter Davis (Rankings) December 18, 2011 DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. Special Teams Player of the Year was awarded to Kicker Alex Fambrough of Bethany. Fambrough ended the season ranked No. 2 in the NAIA Division I for total field goals with 17 and ranked No. 4 in total points for the season at 89.http://www.dakstats.com/Websync/Pages/Team/IndividualStats.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2207&plr=103647&tab=3 DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. Bethany (Kan.) # 94 Alex Fambrough (Rankings) December 18, 2011 Award Recipient ProgramRegular Season Championteam'OttawaCoach of the YearLance HinsonKent KessingerSaint MaryOttawaAssistant coach of the yearJosh HomolkaOttawaPlayer of the YearClarence AndersonOttawaOffensive Player of the YearJunior AllenBethanyDefensive Player of the YearDexter DavisFriendsSpecial Teams Player of the YearAlex FambroughBethanyDr. Ted Kessinger Champions of CharacterSpencer BrownTabor References Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Category:Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football seasons Kansas