FOOTBALL REGULAR-SEASON RECORDS
Season Records (All games, including postseason) Single-Game Team Records Total Offense
Most Touchdowns Scored
110, Dana (Neb.) vs. Hastings (Neb.), 10/30/2004 (9 rush, 101 pass)
Most Points After Touchdown Made by Kicking
Most Plays
Most Yards Gained
914, Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.) vs. Davidson (N.C.), 1975 (837 rush, 77 pass)
Rushing
Most Rushes 92, Wisconsin-River Falls vs. Wisconsin-Platteville, 1989 (92-464)
Most Yards Gained
837, Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.) vs. Davidson (N.C.), 1975 (68-837)
Most Touchdowns
12, Union (Ky.) vs. Chowan (N.C.), 1994 12, Concordia-Moorhead (Minn.) vs. Macalester (Minn.), 1977
Passing
Most Attempts
101, Dana (Neb.) vs. Hastings (Neb.) (56-101), 10/30/2004 92, Hanover (Ind.) vs. Georgetown (Ky.) (41-92), 1991
Most Attempts, Both Teams
15, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968 15, Alcorn State (Miss.) vs. Paul Quinn (Texas), 1967 14, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968 (15 attempts)
Most Two-Point Conversion Attempts
11, Fort Valley State (Ga.) vs. Knoxville (Tenn.), 1969 (9 made)
Most Two-Point Conversions
9, Fort Valley State (Ga.) vs. Knoxville (Tenn.), 1969 (11 attempts)
Most Field Goals Made
6, Carroll (Mont.) vs. Western Montana, 1993 6, West Virginia State vs. Virginia State, 1991 6, Iowa Wesleyan vs. St. Francis (Ill.), 198 6, Adams State (Colo.) vs. Western State (Colo.), 1980
Penalties
Most Penalties
28, Northern Arizona vs. La Verne (Calif.), 1958 (28-155)
Most Yards Penalized
284, West Virginia State vs. Concord (W.Va.), 1990
154, Huron (S.D.) (79) vs. Black Hills State (S.D.) (75), (84-154), 1994
Total Defense
Most Completions
-47, Western New England (Mass.) vs. Western Connecticut, 1981
61, Iowa Wesleyan vs. Harding (Ark.), 1991 (61-86)
Most Interceptions
Fewest Total Offense Yards Allowed Fewest Rushing Yards Allowed
11, Bemidji State (Minn.) vs. St. Cloud State (Minn.), 1970
-96, McKendree (Ill.) vs. Olivet Nazarene (Ill.), 9/4/2010 -94, St. Francis (Ill.) vs. St. Ambrose (Iowa), 1991
Most Attempts Without Interception
Fewest Passing Yards Allowed
Most Yards Gained
Most Sacks
Most Touchdown Passes
Interceptions
63, Hamline (Minn.) vs. St. John’s (Minn.), 1955 (34-63) 637, Faulkner (Ala.) vs. Union (Ky.), 11/12/2011 636, Huron (S.D.) vs. Black Hills State (S.D.), 1995 11, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968
Most Touchdown Passes, Both Teams
-5, Western Washington vs. Central Washington, 1989 14, Malone (Ohio) vs. Thomas More (Ky.), 10/18/2003
Most Passes Intercepted
11, St. Cloud State (Minn.) vs. Bemidji State (Minn.), 1970
14, North Park (Ill.) (11) vs. North Central (Ill.) (3), 1968
Most Yards on Interception Returns
Punting
Most Touchdowns on Interception Returns
Most Punts
15, Cumberland (Tenn.) vs. Pacific Lutheran (Wash.), 1993
Highest Average Per Punt (min. five punts)
57.5, Colorado Mines vs. Fort Lewis (Colo.), 1989 (8-460)
Scoring
229, Hillsdale (Mich.) vs. Northwood (Mich.), 1967 3, Cumberlands (Ky.) vs. Mississippi College, 9/13/2008 3, William Penn (Iowa) vs. Bethel (Tenn.), 2001 3, Hillsdale (Mich.) vs. Northwood (Mich.), 1967
Single-Season Team Records Total Offense
Most Points
Most Plays Per Game
Most Points, Both Teams
Most Yards Gained
106, Fort Valley State (Ga.) vs. Knoxville (Tenn.), 1969 (14 TD, 11 PAT, 1 safety) 184, Faulkner (Ala.) (95) vs. Union (Ky.) (89), 11/12/2011 141, Southwestern (Kan.) (79) vs. Sterling (Kan.) (62), 1994
94.2, Illinois Benedictine, 1976 (942 in 10 games) 8,609, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 8,387, Southern Oregon, 2014
Football Regular-Season Records • 1
Season Records (All games, including postseason) Most Yards Gained Per Game
662.2, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (8,609 in 13 games) 642.0, Southern Oregon, 2012 (7,704 in 12 games) 583.9, Georgetown (Ky.), 1999 (8,175 in 14 games) 559.1, Southern Oregon, 2014 (8,387 in 15 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Attempt (min. 175 attempts)
Highest Average Gain Per Play (under 800 plays)
12.45, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2010 (317-3,946) 9.7, Morningside (Iowa), 2016 (438-4257) 9.34, Northwestern (Iowa), 1982 (319-2,979) 9.34, Abilene Christian (Texas), 1977 (312-2,915)
8.49, Mississippi Vocational, 1956 (573-4,867)
Highest Average Gain Per Play (min. 800 plays) 8.20, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (1,053-8,609)
Rushing
Most Rushes Per Game Average
78.9, Panhandle State (Okla.), 1963 (789 in 10 games)
Most Yards Gained
5,040, Reinhardt (Ga.), 2016 (737-5,040) 4,613, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (705-4,613) 4,476, William Penn (Iowa), 2010 (469-4,476)
Most Yards Gained Per Game
442.7, Greenville (Ill.), 1989 (3,989 in 9 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Rush (min. 500 rushes)
12.45, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2010 (317-3,946) 10.69, Texas A&I, 1976 (222-2,373)
Highest Average Gain Per Attempt (min. 290 attempts)
Highest Average Gain Per Attempt (min. 325 attempts) 10.4, Bethany (Kan.), 1995 (336-3,488)
Highest Average Gain Per Completion (min. 100 completions) 21.66, Wisconsin-Superior, 1988 (124-2,686)
Highest Average Gain Per Completion (min. 200 completions) 17.31, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2010 (228-3,946) 17.14, Central Methodist (Mo.), 1978 (217-3,720)
Highest Percentage Completed (min. 200 attempts) .719, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2010 (228-317) .681, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (440-646) .676, Marian (Ind.), 2012 (290-429)
7.0, Pittsburg State (Kan.), 1987 (564-3,946) 7.0, Benedictine (Kan.), 1985 (553-3,869) 7.0, Baker (Kan.), 1980 (560-3,901) 7.0, William Jewell (Mo.), 1952 (537-3,795)
Highest Percentage Completed (min. 350 attempts)
Highest Average Gain Per Rush (min. 600 rushes)
Most Touchdown Passes
.681, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (440-646) .676, Marian (Ind.), 2012 (290-429)
6.9, William Penn (Iowa), 2010 (649-4,476) 6.8, Reinhardt (Ga.), 2016 (737-5,040) 6.8, Cumberlands (Ky.), 2012 (604-4,023) 6.5, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (705-4,613)
57, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 1996
Most Touchdowns
Punting
74, Northwestern Oklahoma State, 2003 71, Reinhardt (Ga.), 2016 61, Georgetown (Ky.), 1991 61, Morningside (Iowa), 2014
Passing
Most Attempts
715, Iowa Wesleyan, 1991 (468-715)
Most Attempts Per Game
61.1, Huron (S.D.), 1994 (611 in 10 games) 61.1, Whitworth (Wash.), 1986 (550 in 9 games)
Most Completions
468, Iowa Wesleyan, 1991 (468-715)
Most Completions Per Game
39.0, Iowa Wesleyan, 1991 (468 in 12 games)
Most Yards Gained
5,745, Southern Oregon, 2014 (395-608) 5,583, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (440-646)
Most Yards Gained Per Game
448.8, Southern Oregon, 2012 (5,385 in 12 games) 429.5, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (5583 in 13 games) 422.5, Huron (S.D.), 1994 (4225 in 10 games) 2 • NAIA National Office • 1200 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64106 • 816.595.8000
Most Touchdown Passes Per Game
5.1, Southwest State (Minn.), 1991 (51 in 10 games)
Most Punts
106, Wisconsin-Superior, 1977 (3,404 yards)
Highest Punting Average
48.0, Adams State (Colo.), 1966 (36-1,728)
Scoring
Most Points
775, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 2009 (15 games) 744, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2009 (14 games) 744, Georgetown (Ky.), 1991 (14 games)
Most Points Per Game
55.5, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (721 in 13 games)
Penalties
Most Yards Penalized
1,356, Hampton (Va.), 1977 (124 in 11 games)
Total Defense
Fewest Yards Allowed
495, Florida A&M, 1961 (141 rush, 354 pass)
Fewest Yards Allowed Per Game
70.7, Florida A&M, 1961 (495 in 7 games)
FOOTBALL REGULAR-SEASON RECORDS
Season Records (All games, including postseason) Lowest Average Yards Allowed Per Play 1.25, Franklin (Ind.), 1989 (765-957)
Rushing Defense Fewest Yards Allowed
-109, Central State (Ohio), 1989 ((-)109-384)
Fewest Yards Allowed Per Game
-9.9, Central State (Ohio), 1989 (-109 in 11 games)
Lowest Average Yards Allowed Per Rush -0.1, Delaware State, 1970 ((-)39-269)
Pass Defense
Fewest Yards Allowed
162, Carthage (Wis.), 1955 (65-162)
Fewest Yards Allowed Per Game
20.2, Carthage (Wis.), 1955 (162 in 8 games)
Fewest Yards Allowed Per Attempt
1.8, Langston (Okla.), 1961 (107-195)
Fewest Yards Allowed Per Completion 6.4, Cameron (Okla.), 1971 (83-530)
Lowest Completion Percentage Allowed .230, Westminster (Pa.), 1995 (47-204)
Most Passes Intercepted
Highest Score by Team in Loss
89, Union (Ky.) vs. Faulkner (Ala.) (95), 11/12/2011
Last Scoreless Tie
Wisconsin-Stevens Point vs. Baker (Kan.), 9/7/1991
Most Overtimes in a Single Game
5, Malone (Ohio) vs. Walsh (Ohio), 10/4/2003
Most Tie Games in a Season
3, Austin College (Texas), 1987 3, Central Arkansas, 1982 3, Northern State (S.D.), 1978 3, Rocky Mountain (Mont.), 1971
Most Shutouts
8, St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.), 1989
Single-Game Individual Records Total Offense Most Plays
101, Tom Lensch, Dana (Neb.) vs. Hastings (Neb.), 10/30/2004 (101 pass attempts)
Most Yards Gained
648, Josh Hollingsworth, Faulkner (Ala.) vs. Union (Ky.), 11/12/2011 (637 pass, 11 rush)
Rushing
Most Rushes
42, Newberry (S.C.), 1971
54, Derrick Harris, Eureka (Ill.) vs. Concordia (Wis.), 1992 (54-208)
Most Passes Intercepted by Per Game
Most Yards Gained
3.8, Newberry (S.C.), 1971 (42 in 11 games)
409, Derrick Williams, Eastern Montana vs. Montana Tech, 1976 (42-409)
Most Touchdowns on Interception Returns
Most Touchdowns Scored by Rushing
7, Findlay (Ohio), 1995
Scoring Defense
8, Anthony Dodson, Greenville (Ill.) vs. Blackburn (Ill.), 1991 8, Jackie Jackson, Southwestern (Kan.) vs. McPherson (Kan.), 1984 8, Junior Wolf, Panhandle State (Okla.) vs. St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.), 1958
Fewest Points Allowed Per Game
Longest Rush
Miscellaneous
Passing
42, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 9/6/2008-12/18/2010 42, Texas A&I, 11/17/1973-10/1/1977
101, Tom Lensch, Dana (Neb.) vs. Hastings (Neb.), 10/30/2004 (56-101-3)
1.3, St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.), 1989 (13 in 10 games)
Most Consecutive Victories
Most Consecutive Games Unbeaten
46, Texas A&I, 11/17/1973-10/29/1977 (4 ties)
Most Consecutive Losses
50, Macalester (Minn.), 10/5/1974-9/6/1980
Most Consecutive Games Without a Victory 50, Macalester (Minn.), 10/5/1974-9/6/1980
Most Consecutive Games Without Being Shut Out
378, Benedictine (Kan.), 6th week of 1980 season and active to start of 2015 season 234, Northwestern (Iowa), start of 1987 season up until Nov. 1, 2008
99, several, last to occur, Nolan Saraceni, Montana Tech vs. Carroll (Mont.), 10/24/15
Most Attempts
Most Completions
61, Dustin Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan vs. Harding (Ark.), 1991
Most Passes Had Intercepted
10, Mark Ryhanych, Concord (W.Va.) vs. Shepherd (W.Va.), 1986
Most Passes Attempted Without Interception
63, Brandon Jonco, Cumberland (Tenn.) vs. Pikeville (Ky.), 10/8/2005 (36-63)
Most Yards Gained
637, Josh Hollingsworth, Faulkner (Ala.) vs. Union (Ky.), 11/12/2011 636, Don Fellows, Huron (S.D.) vs. Black Hills State (S.D.), 1995
Most Touchdown Passes Football Regular-Season Records • 3
Season Records (All games, including postseason) 10, Bruce Swanson, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968
Longest Pass
99 yards, several, last to occur Logan Brettell, Baker (Kan.) vs. Culver-Stockton (Mo.) on 9/3/2016
Receiving
Most Passes Caught
23, Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.) vs. West Virginia Wesleyan, 1994 (23-308) 23, Wilson Holland, New Mexico Highlands vs. Kearney State (Neb.), 1989 (23-231)
Most Yards Gained
384, Carlton Jackson, West Virginia State vs. Glenville State (W.Va.), 1990 (18-384)
2, Stoney Burns, Bethel (Tenn.) vs. Reinhardt (Ga.), 09/27/2014 2, Nick Butler, Culver-Stockton (Mo.) vs. Benedictine (Kan.), 1994 2, Schearon Stewart, Lewis & Clark (Ore.) vs. Eastern Oregon, 1991 2, Tom Dufresne, Hamline (Minn.) vs. Minnesota-Duluth, 1972 2, Drew Klein, Doane (Neb.) vs. Eastern Oregon, 11/12/2016
Longest Kickoff Return
104, Jordan Riley, Siena Heights (Mich.) vs. Marian (Ind.), 11/12/2016 100, several, last to occur Zach Bunney, Montana Tech vs. Eastern Oregon, 9/24/2016
Scoring
Most Points Scored
Most Touchdown Passes Caught
48, Anthony Dodson, Greenville (Ill.) vs. Blackburn (Ill.), 1991 (8 TD) 48, Jackie Jackson, Southwestern (Kan.) vs. McPherson (Kan.), 1984 (8 TD) 48, Paul Zaeske, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968 (8 TD) 48, Junior Wolf, Panhandle State (Okla.) vs. St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.), 1958 (8 TD)
Punting
Most Touchdowns Scored
8, Paul Zaeske, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968 (11 catches)
Most Punts
14, Mike Sipe, Shepherd (W.Va.) vs. Concord (W.Va.), 1986
Longest Punt
99, Jared Haynes, Oklahoma Baptist vs. SAGU (Texas), 10/04/2014
Interceptions
8, Anthony Dodson, Greenville (Ill.) vs. Blackburn (Ill.), 1991 (48 points) 8, Jackie Jackson, Southwestern (Kan.) vs. McPherson (Kan.), 1984 (48 points) 8, Paul Zaeske, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968 (48 points) 8, Junior Wolf, Panhandle State (Okla.) vs. St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.), 1958 (48 points)
Most Field Goals Made
Most Interceptions
6, Eddie Watson, Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs. Wiley (Texas), 1965 (6-46)
6, Bryan Hillborn, Carroll (Mont.) vs. Western Montana, 1993 6, Chuck Wood, West Virginia State vs. Virginia State, 1991 6, Steve Wasko, Iowa Wesleyan vs. St. Francis (Ill.), 1986 6, Rocky Paulson, Adams State (Colo.) vs. Western State (Colo.), 1980
Most Yards on Interception Returns
Most Field Goals Attempted
174, Pat Apke, Carson-Newman (Tenn.) vs. Mars Hill (N.C.), 1983
Longest Interception Return 100, several
Punt Returns
Most Punt Returns
10, Brad Payne, Northwestern (Iowa) vs. Dordt (Iowa), Sept. 5, 2009 (10-123) 10, Kevin King, Simon Fraser (B.C.) vs. Lewis & Clark (Ore.), 1987 10, Craig Plymal, Concord (W.Va.) vs. Shepherd (W.Va.), 1986 (10-155) 10, Ellis Wangelin, Wisconsin-River Falls vs. Wisconsin-Platteville, 1985 (10-87)
Most Yards on Punt Returns
199, Vince Mitchell, Fairmont State (W.Va.) vs. West Virginia State, 1986 (6-199)
Most Touchdowns on Punt Returns
2, Tyree Davis, Central Arkansas vs. Arkansas-Monticello, 1992 2, Angelo James, Westmar (Iowa) vs. South Dakota-Springfield, 1979
Longest Punt Return
8, Peter LaBarge, Western Washington vs. Lewis & Clark (Ore.), 1988
Most Extra Points Made by Kicking
14, Art Anderson, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968 (14-15)
Most Extra Points Attempted by Kicking
15, Art Anderson, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968 (14-15)
Most Points Scored by Kicking
21, Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.) vs. Taylor (Ind.), 10/22/2011 (4 FG, 6 PAT) 20, Steve Wasko, Iowa Wesleyan vs. St. Francis (Ill.), 1986 (6 FG, 2 PAT) 20, Clarence Joseph, Central State (Ohio) vs. Kentucky State, 1982 (5 FG, 5 PAT)
Individual Single-Season Records Total Offense Most Plays
890, Tom Lensch, Dana (Neb.), 2004 (890-3,896) 696, Dustin Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan, 1991 (696-4,320)
100, Gabriel Jordan, Arizona Christian vs. Evangel (Mo.), 08/23/14
Most Plays Per Game
Kickoff Returns
Most Yards Gained
Most Kickoff Returns
10, Xavier Roberts, Ave Maria (Fla.) vs. Southeastern (Fla.), 10/15/2016 9, Kendon Young, Campbellsville (Ky.) vs. Faulkner (Ala.), 10/1/2016 8, several
Most Yards on Kickoff Returns
287, Wendall Williams, Cumberlands (Ky.) vs. Carson-Newman (Tenn.), 9/3/15 (5-287)
Most Touchdowns Scored on Kickoff Returns
2, Wendall Williams, Cumberlands (Ky.) vs. Carson-Newman (Tenn.), 9/3/15 4 • NAIA National Office • 1200 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64106 • 816.595.8000
69.0, Kevin Kott, Eastern New Mexico, 1983 (690 in 10 games) 5,729, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2014 (122 rush, 5,607 pass) 5,464, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (30 rush, 5,434 pass)
Most Yards Gained Per Game
431.3, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2012 (5,176 in 12 games) 423.4, Josh Hollingsworth, Faulkner (Ala.), 2011 (4,234 in 10 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Play (min. 350 plays)
8.99, Jorge Munoz, Bethany (Kan.), 1995 (353-3,174)
FOOTBALL REGULAR-SEASON RECORDS
Season Records (All games, including postseason) Most Touchdowns Responsible For
57, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2014 (52 pass, 5 rush) 57, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (54 pass, 3 rush) 57, Marc Weekly, Pacific Lutheran (Wash.), 1993
Rushing
Most Rushes
381, Dave Perrigo, Northwestern (Iowa), 2000 (381-2,504)
Most Rushes Per Game
Lowest Percentage Intercepted (min. 300 attempts)
0.75, Kurtiss Riggs, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 1996 (3 of 400 attempts)
Most Consecutive Attempts Without an Interception 290, Kurtiss Riggs, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 1996
Most Yards
5,607, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2014 5,434, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007
Most Yards Per Game
34.4, Roger Vann, Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 1981 (344 in 10 gamers)
423.0, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2012 (5,076 in 12 games) 418.0, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (5,434 in 13 games)
Most Yards Gained
Most Yards Gained Per Attempt (min. 225 attempts)
2,610, Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (327-2,610)
Most Yards Gained Per Game
207.4, Brian DiLiberto, Tiffin (Ohio), 1993 (2,281 in 11 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Rush (min. 150 rushes)
9.35, Monte Weathers, Pittsburg State (Kan.), 1987 (150-1,402)
Highest Average Gain Per Rush (min. 200 rushes)
8.13, Bob White, Western New Mexico, 1951 (202-1,643)
Highest Average Gain Per Rush (min. 250 rushes)
8.0, Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (327-2,610)
13.26, Philip Staback, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2010 (251-3,329) 10.59, Lee McKinstrey, Northwestern (Iowa), 1982 (245-2,595)
Most Yards Gained Per Attempt (min. 300 attempts)
11.3, Jayson Merrill, Western State (Colo.), 1991 (309-3,484)
Most Yards Gained Per Completion (min. 125 completions) 20.04, Don Dalton, Western Carolina (N.C.), 1969 (131-2,626)
Most Yards Gained Per Completion (min. 175 completions) 18.19, Eddie Eviston, Georgetown (Ky.), 1999 (216-3,930)
Most Touchdown Passes
Most Touchdowns Scored
55, Anthony Kropp, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2010 55, Kurtiss Riggs, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 1996 54, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007
Passing
Highest Percentage for Touchdowns (min. 150-299 attempts)
665, Dustin Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan, 1991 (440-665)
Highest Percentage for Touchdowns (min. 300 attempts)
43, Bradon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014
Most Attempts
Most Attempts Per Game
57.1, Don Fellows, Huron (S.D.), 1995 (571 in 10 games)
Most Completions
440, Dustin Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan, 1991 (440-665) 421, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (421-606)
Most Completions Per Game
39.1, Jason Truman, Western Montana, 1995 (391 in 10 games)
Highest Completion Percentage (min. 225 attempts)
.769, Danny Miles, Southern Oregon, 1965 (190-247) .753, Philip Staback, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2010 (189-251) .698, Logan Brettell, Baker (Kan.), 2016 (582-406) .695, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (421-606) .695, Ryan Kasdorf, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (223-321)
Highest Completion Percentage (min. 350 attempts)
15.1, Lee McKinstrey, Northwestern (Iowa), 1982 (37-245)
13.2, Marc Weekly, Pacific Lutheran (Wash.), 1993 (46-348)
Receiving
Most Passes Caught
144, Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1993 (144-2,221)
Most Passes Caught Per Game
12.6, Wayne Hawkins, Southwest State (Minn.), 1991 (126 in 10 games)
Most Yards Gained
2,221, Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1993 (144-2,221)
Most Yards Gained Per Game
170.69, Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1993 (2,219 in 13 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Catch (min. 30 catches) 30.63, Dan Dratzer, Missouri Valley, 1970 (30-919)
.698, Logan Brettell, Baker (Kan.), 2016 (582-406) .695, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (421-606) .693, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2006 (244-352)
Highest Average Gain Per Catch (min. 40 catches)
Most Intercepted
Highest Average Gain Per Catch (min. 55 catches)
43, Steve Hendry, Wisconsin-Superior, 1982 (480 attempts)
Lowest Percentage Intercepted (min. 200 attempts)
1.0, Craig Kupp, Pacific Lutheran (Wash.), 1989 (3 of 286 attempts)
27.81, Cody Brown, Georgetown (Ky.), 2000 (43-1,196) 26.73, Clay Lowry, Sam Houston State (Texas), 1978 (45-1,203) 22.56, Keith Crawford, Howard ‑Payne (Texas), 1992 (66-1,489)
Most Touchdown Passes Caught
25, Seth Coate, Saint Francis (Ind.), 2016 Football Regular-Season Records • 5
Season Records (All games, including postseason) 23, Jeremy Dutcher, St. Francis (Ind.), 2000 (80 catches)
260, Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (43 TD, 1 PAT)
Punting
Most Points Scored Per Game
Most Punts
106, Bob Blake, Wisconsin-Superior, 1977 (106-3,404)
Highest Average (min. 20 punts)
49.06, Steve Ecker, Shippensburg (Pa.), 1965 (32-1,570)
Highest Average (min. 40 punts)
20.0, Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (260 in 13 games) 19.0, Todd Johnson, Trinity (Ill.), 1993 (190 in 10 games)
Most Touchdowns Scored
43, Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014
Most Touchdowns Scored Per Game
49.02, James Wise, Tuskegee (Ala.), 1965 (57-2,794)
3.3, Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (43 in 13 games) 3.1, Todd Johnson, Trinity (Ill.), 1993 (31 in 10 games) 3.1, Wilbert Montgomery, Abilene Christian (Texas), 1973 (31 in 10 games)
Interceptions
Most Consecutive Games Scoring a Touchdown
15, Mike Page, Minot State (N.D.), 1992 (15-227) 15, Kevin Gribbin, Westminster (Pa.), 1987 (15-107) 15, Tom Rowland, Illinois College, 1967 (15-86)
Most Field Goals Made
Most Interceptions
23, Greg Thomas, Clinch Valley (Va.), 1994-95
1.88, Tom Rowland, Illinois College, 1967 (15 in 8 games)
27, Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2007 23, Derek Doerfler, Baker (Kan.), 2007 23, Matt Cotiguala, St. Ambrose (Iowa), 2015 22, Herve Roussel, Wayne State (Neb.), 1984
Most Yards on Interception Returns
Most Field Goals Made Per Game
Most Interceptions Per Game
43.83, Clayton Holmes, Carson-Newman (Tenn.), 1990 (6-263)
2.3, Matt Cotiguala, St. Ambrose (Iowa), 2015 (23 in 10 games) 2.1, Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2007 (27 in 13 games) 2.1, Derek Doerfler, Baker (Kan.), 2007 (23 in 11 games) 2.1, Tracy Bennett, Mesa State (Colo.), 1986 (21 in 10 games)
Most Touchdowns Scored on Interception Returns
Longest Field Goal
4, Frank Parks, Georgetown (Ky.), 1998
69, Ove Johannson, Abilene Christian (Texas) vs. East Texas State, 1976
Punt Returns
Most Field Goals Attempted
287, Tadd Holliman, McPherson (Kan.), 1991 (8)
Highest Average Gain Per Interception Return (min. 6 returns)
Most Punt Returns
50, Bill Ewusiak, Fairmont State (W.Va.), 1966 (50-500)
Most Yards of Punt Returns
1,196, Bill Ewusiak, Fairmont State (W.Va.), 1967 (44-1,196)
Highest Average Gain Per Punt Return (min. 1.2 per game) 36.0, Dave Meylink, Northwestern (Iowa), 1969 (14-504)
Most Touchdowns Scored on Punt Returns
5, Marvin Coleman, Central State (Ohio), 1993
Kickoff Returns Most Kickoff Returns
46, Pete Iten, Minnesota-Morris, 1994 (46-942)
37, Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2007 (27-37) 32, Derek Doerfler, Baker (Kan.), 2007 (23-32) 31, Tracy Bennett, Mesa State (Colo.), 1986 (21-31) 31, Herve Roussel, Wayne State (Neb.), 1984 (22-31)
Highest Percentage of Field Goals Made (min. 15 attempts) .941, Ben Hansen, Azusa Pacific (Calif.), 2007, (16-17) .938, Tim Saiz, New Mexico Highlands, 1985 (15-16)
Highest Percentage of Field Goals Made (min. 20 attempts) .920, Matt Cotiguala, St. Ambrose (Iowa), 2015 (23-25) .909, Marcus Miller, Carroll (Mont.), 2007 (20-22) .810, Halley Ferrell, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2007 (17-21) .800, Jeff Parker, Gardner-Webb (N.C.), 1987 (16-20)
Most Extra Points Made by Kicking
Most Yards on Kickoff Returns
1,005, Lloyd Nolan, Central Methodist (Mo.), 1999 (27-1,005)
100, Braden Wieking, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 2009 (100-101) 82, Al Merrick, Cumberlands (Ky.), 2013 (82-85) 82, Kevin Davis, Georgetown (Ky.), 1999 (82-92) 82, Bob Wasson, Georgetown (Ky.), 1991 (82-93)
Highest Average Gain Per Kickoff Return (min. 1.2 per game)
Most Extra Points Attempted by Kicking
40.9, Austin Coleman, Saint Francis (Ind.), 2011 (16-654)
Most Touchdowns Scored on Kickoff Return
4, Stoney Burns, Bethel (Tenn.), 2014 4, Austin Coleman, Saint Francis (Ind.), 2011 4, Denodus O’Bryant, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2009 4, Tard Smith, Dakota State (S.D.), 1993
Scoring
Most Points Scored 6 • NAIA National Office • 1200 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64106 • 816.595.8000
101, Braden Wieking, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 2009 (100-101) 92, Kevin Davis, Georgetown (Ky.), 1999 (82-92) 93, Bob Wasson, Georgetown (Ky.), 1991 (82-93)
Highest Percentage of Extra Points Made by Kicking (min. 50 attempts) .990, Braden Wieking, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 2009 (100-101) .984, Tom Sellers, Findlay (Ohio), 1995 (61-62)
Most Points Scored by Kicking
139, Braden Wieking, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 2009 (100 PAT, 13 FG)
FOOTBALL REGULAR-SEASON RECORDS
Season Records (All games, including postseason) 134, Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2011 (74 PAT, 20 FG) 128, Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2007 (47 PAT, 27 FG) 121, Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2010 (82 PAT, 13 FG) 110, Rhett Crites, Carroll (Mont.), 2003 (77 PAT, 11 FG) 110, Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2009 (77 PAT, 11 FG) 100, Kevin Davis, Georgetown (Ky.), 1999 (82 PAT, 6 FG) 99, Tracy Bennett, Mesa State (Colo.), 1988 (60 PAT, 13 FG)
Most Interceptions
117, Steve Hendry, Wisconsin-Superior, 1980-83 (1,343 attempts)
Most Yards Gained
17,261, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (1,253-1,955
Individual Career Records Total Offense
Most Yards Gained Per Game
2,173, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (17,583)
13.78, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (1,253-17,261) 11.15, Philip Staback, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2009-10 (602-6,710)
Most Plays
Most Plays Per Game
52.5, Jeff Loots, Southwest State (Minn.), 1990-92 (1,469 in 28 games)
Most Yards Gained
17,583, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (47 games)
Most Yards Gained Per Game
374.1, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (17,583 in 47 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Play (min. 950 plays)
7.78, Jed Drenning, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1991-93 (1,455-11,319)
Most Touchdowns Responsible for
367.3, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (17,261 in 47 games)
Most Yards Gained Per Attempt (min. 600 attempts)
Most Yards Gained Per Completion (min. 300 completions)
17.28, Shane Davolt, William Jewell, (Mo.), 1990-92 (330-5,705)
Most Touchdown Passes
154, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14
Highest Percentage for Touchdowns (min. 500 attempts) 11.6, Philip Staback, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2009-10 (70-602) 11.1, Ed Buzzell, Ottawa (Kan.), 1962-65 (72-650)
Receiving
161, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (154 pass, 7 rush)
Most Passes Caught
Rushing
Most Passes Caught Per Game
Most Rushes
1,163, Bobby Hedrick, Elon (N.C.), 1977-80 (1,163-5,194)
Most Rushes Per Game
28.3, Joe Brinson, St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.), 1983-86 (1,104 in 39 games)
Most Yards Gained
5,738, Derek Besgrove, Walsh (Ohio), 2000-03
Most Yards Gained Per Game (min. 3,000 yards)
152.74, Elbert Dubenion, Bluffton (Ohio), 1995-58 (4,735 in 31 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Rush (min. 500 rushes)
9.43, Elbert Dubenion, Bluffton (Ohio), 1955-58 (502-4,735)
Most Touchdowns Scored
75, Dusty McGrorty, Southern Oregon, 2000-03
Passing
Most Attempts
430, Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1991-94 (430-6,177) 9.77, Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1991-94 (430 in 44 games)
Most Yards Gained
6,177, Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1991-94 (4,30-6,177)
Most Yards Gained Per Game
140.39, Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1991-94 (6,177 in 44 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Catch (min. 200 catches)
19.10, Jeremy Dutcher, St. Francis (Ind.), 1998-2000 (225-4,298)
Highest Average Gain Per Catch (min. 135 catches)
21.8, Willie Richardson, Jackson State (Miss.), 1959-62 (166-3,616)
Most Touchdown Passes Caught
59, Alvin Ashley, Southwest State (Minn.), 1990-93 (252 catches)
Punting
Most Punts
1,955, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (1,235-1,955)
270, Karl Kimsey, Panhandle State (Okla.), 1971-74 270, Paul Swanson, Winona State (Minn.), 1969-72
Most Attempts Per Game
Highest Average Per Punt (min. 100 punts)
Most Completions
Highest Average Per Punt (min. 150 punts)
47.71, Dustin Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan, 1989-91 (1,555 in 33 games) 1,253, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (1,235-1,955)
Most Completions Per Game
30.00, Dustin Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan, 1989-91 (990 in 33 games)
Highest Percentage Completed (min. 500 completions) .704, Tyler Emmert, Carroll (Mont.), 2002-05 (1,037-1,473)
44.56, Carl Birdsong, Southwestern Oklahoma, 1979-80 (102-4,545) 42.8, David Strickland, Point (Ga.), 2012-15 (195-8,352) 42.7, John Standfield, Mississippi Valley State, 1975-78 (242-10,343)
Interceptions
Most Interceptions
36, Ronnie Shelley, Troy State (Ala.), 1966-69 (36-501) 36, Alfredo Avila, Sul Ross State (Texas), 1963-66 Football Regular-Season Records • 7
Season Records (All games, including postseason), Statistical Leaders Most Yards on Interception Returns
615, Paul Carter, St. Francis (Ind.), 2004-05, 2007-08
Punt Returns
Most Punt Returns
180, Steve Rhode, Northwestern (Iowa), 1980-83 (180-200)
Most Extra Points Attempted by Kicking
246, Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2009-11 (233-246) 222, Halley Ferrell, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2006-09 (209-222) 204, Bobby Wasson, Georgetown (Ky.), 1990-92 (175-204)
120, Aldridge Jones, Westminster (Pa.), 1990-93 (120-1,465)
Most Yards on Punt Returns
2,129, Marvin Coleman, Central State (Ohio), 1990-93 (110-2,129)
Highest Average Gain Per Punt Return (min. 1.2 per game)
25.02, Carl Garrett, New Mexico Highlands, 1965-68 (49-1,226)
Most Touchdowns Scored on Punt Returns
13, Marvin Coleman, Central State (Ohio), 1990-93
Kickoff Returns Most Kickoff Returns
97, Eric Collins, Evangel (Mo.), 1977-80 (97-2,248)
Most Yards on Kickoff Returns
2,248, Eric Collins, Evangel (Mo.), 1977-80 (97-2,248)
Highest Average Gain Per Kickoff Return (min. 1.2 per game) 34.00, Glen Printers, Southern Colorado, 1973-74 (25-851)
Most Touchdowns Scored on Kickoff Returns
8, Austin Coleman, Saint Francis (Ind.), 2009-2012 7, Brandon Murphy, McKendree (Ill.), 1997-2000 7, Dave Ludy, Winona State (Minn.), 1991-93
Scoring
Most Points Scored
518, David Ruter, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 1995-98 (85 TD, 4 PAT)
Most Points Scored Per Game
12.79, Wilbert Montgomery, Abilene Christian (Texas), 1973-76 (422 in 33 games)
Most Touchdowns Scored
85, David Ruter, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 1995-98
Most Touchdowns Responsible for
143, Marc Weekly, Pacific Lutheran (Wash.), 1990-93 (30 rush, 113 pass)
Most Touchdowns Scored Per Game
2.12, Wilbert Montgomery, Abilene Christian (Texas), 1973-76 (70 in 33 games)
Most Field Goals Made
58, Marcus Miller, Carroll (Mont.), 2004-07 (58-70) 54, Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2004-07 (54-79) 52, Tim Saiz, New Mexico Highlands, 1985-88 (52-69)
Most Field Goals Attempted
79, Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2004-07 (54-79)
Highest Percentage of Field Goals Made (min. 35 made) 82.9, Marcus Miller, Carroll (Mont.), 2004-07 (58-70) 80.0, Bill May, Clarion (Pa.), 1977-80 (48-60)
Most Extra Points Made by Kicking
233, Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2009-11 (233-246) 209, Halley Ferrell, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2006-09 (209-222) 8 • NAIA National Office • 1200 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64106 • 816.595.8000
Most Consecutive Extra Points Made by Kicking 162, Braden Wieking, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 2009-10 107, Nate Nygard, Jamestown (N.D.), 2008-10 94, Rhys Barnhart, St. Francis (Ind.), 2007-08 Note Regular-season records include all games
FOOTBALL REGULAR-SEASON RECORDS
Statistical Leaders Total Offense Career Yards Name, School
Yrs.
Plays
Yds.
G
Plays
Yds.
G
Plays
Yds.
Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon.................................2011-14...........2,173................17,583 Tyler Emmert, Carroll (Mont.)......................................2002-05..........1,745................13,979 Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican......................................2005-08..........1,952................13,878 E.J. White, St. Francis (Ill.)..........................................2010-13..........1,924................12,980 Jon Kitna, Central Washington....................................1992-95..........1,886................12,907 Kirk Baumgartner, Wisconsin-Stevens Point...............1986-89..........2,007................12,767 Eddie Eviston, Georgetown (Ky.).................................1998-2001......1,504................12,703 Jason Truman, Western Montana...............................1993-96..........1,879................12,295 Ryan Kasdorf, Morningside (Iowa)..............................2013-15..........2,334................12,247 Josh Hollingsworth, Faulkner (Ala.).............................2011-13...........1,640................11,801
Season Yards Name, School
Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2014.......................15....................671...................5,729 Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007............................13....................668...................5,464 Logan Brettell, Baker (Kan.), 2016..............................15....................668...................5,371 Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2012.......................12....................583...................5,176 Jon Kitna, Central Washington, 1995..........................14....................687...................4,944 Craig Fobbe, Morningside (Iowa), 2005......................13....................524...................4,875 Ethan Haller, Ottawa (Kan.), 2009...............................12....................565...................4,772 Tyler Emmert, Carroll (Mont.), 2003............................15....................414...................4,632 Joel Nixon, Morningside (Iowa), 2012.........................14....................579...................4,616 Eddie Eviston, Georgetown (Ky.), 1999.......................14....................518...................4,594 Jed Drenning, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1993...............13....................638...................4,594
Season Yards Per Game Name, School, Yr.
Yds./G
Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2012.......................12....................583...................5,176.................431.3 Josh Hollingsworth, Faulkner, 2011.............................10....................594...................4,234.................423.4 Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007............................13....................668...................5,464.................420.3 Doug Webster, Kansas Wesleyan, 2010.....................9......................469...................3,752.................416.9 David Short, Rocky Mountain (Mont.), 1998...............10....................510...................4,094.................409.4 Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2013.......................11....................562...................4,442.................403.8 Kasey Peters, Rocky Mountain (Mont.), 2009.............11....................670...................4,438.................403.5 Cedrick Phillips, Sterling, (Kan.)..................................11....................538...................4,415.................401.4 Ethan Haller, Ottawa (Kan.), 2009...............................12....................565...................4,772.................397.7 Jeff Loots, Southwest State (Minn.), 1991...................10....................545...................3,950.................395.0 Don Fellows, Huron (S.D.), 1995................................10....................618...................3,898.................389.8
Annual Total Offense Champions Yr.
1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986
Name, School
1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Jon Pinnick, Hanover (Ind.) (II)........................9......................414...................2,808.................312.0 Brian Ainsworth, New Mexico Highlands (I)....9......................507...................3,288.................365.3 Kevin O’Shea, Franklin (Ind.) (II).....................8......................436...................2,849.................356.1 Bobby Saiz, Adams State (Colo.) (I)................10....................409...................3,099.................309.9 Reece Mann, Franklin (Ind.) (II)......................10....................448...................3,743.................374.3 Jason Landmark, Northern State (S.D.) (I)......10....................460...................2,974.................297.4 Kirk Baumgartner, Wisconsin-Stevens Point (II).10.....................530....................3,540................. 354.0 Ken Grier, West Virginia State (I)....................10....................603...................3,137.................313.7 Dave Garcia, Black Hills State (S.D.) (II).........8......................417...................2,563.................320.4 Jeff Loots, Southwest State (Minn.) (I)............10....................545...................3,950.................395.0 Paul Gray, Hanover (Ind.) (II)..........................10....................611...................3,703.................370.3 Jeff Loots, Southwest State (Minn.) (I)............8......................457...................3,050.................381.2 Scott Lichner, Howard Payne (Texas) (II)........11....................543...................3,888.................353.4 Jed Drenning, Glenville State (W.Va.) (I).........13....................635...................4,594.................353.4 Mark Helfrich, Southern Oregon (II)................9......................462...................2,962.................329.1 Jason Truman, Western Montana (I)...............11....................595...................3,758.................341.6 Don Fellows, Huron (S.D.) (II).........................10....................594...................3,892.................389.2 Jason Truman, Western Montana (I)...............10....................491...................3,390.................339.0 Don Fellows, Huron (S.D.) (II).........................10....................618...................3,898.................389.8 Bob Bees, Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (I)............10....................645...................4,271.................427.1 Jorge Munoz, Bethany (Kan.) (II)....................10....................423...................3,537.................353.7 Austin Lindsey, Rocky Mountain (Mont.).........9......................349...................3,147.................352.7 David Short, Rocky Mountain (Mont.).............10....................510...................4,094.................409.4 David Short, Rocky Mountain (Mont.).............12....................616...................4,577.................381.4 Eddie Eviston, Georgetown (Ky.).....................14....................501...................4,044.................288.9 Mike Strack, Bethany (Kan.)............................9......................394...................3,076.................341.8 Brett Mitchell, Evangel (Mo.)...........................11....................512...................3,801.................345.6 Brian Zbydniewski, Belhaven (Miss.)..............10....................527...................3,632.................363.2 Clay Waggle, Bacone (Okla.)..........................10....................457...................3,116.................311.6 Craig Fobbe, Morningside (Iowa)....................13....................524...................4,875.................375.0 Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican..........................10....................416...................2,780.................294.5 Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican..........................13....................668...................5,464.................420.3 Randy Hippeard, Virginia-Wise.......................11....................411...................3,739.................339.9 Kasey Peters, Rocky Mountain (Mont.)...........11....................670...................4,438.................403.5 Doug Webster, Kansas Wesleyan...................9......................469...................3,752.................416.9 Josh Hollingsworth, Faulkner (Ala.).................10....................594...................4,234.................423.4 Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon.....................12....................583...................5,176.................431.3 Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon.....................11....................562...................4,442.................403.8 Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon.....................15....................617...................5,729.................381.9 Jacob Russell, Campbellsville (Ky.).................11....................567...................4,099.................372.6 Logan Brettell, Baker (Kan.)............................15....................668...................5,371.................358.1
Rushing
Career Yards G
Plays
Yds.
Avg.
Don Gottlob, Sam Houston State (Texas).......9......................303...................2,470.................274.4 Ralph Capitani, Iowa State Teachers..............9......................317...................1,755.................195.0 Ralph Capitani, Iowa State Teachers..............8......................252...................1,568.................196.0 Jim Englehardt, Nebraska-Omaha..................8......................202...................1,455.................181.8 Curtis Bennett, Sterling (Kan.).........................9......................310...................2,166.................240.7 Stan Jackson, Cal Poly-Pomona.....................8......................301...................2,145.................268.1 Stan Jackson, Cal Poly-Pomona.....................10....................334...................2,478.................247.8 Gary Campbell, Whittier (Calif.).......................10....................309...................2,383.................238.3 Charles Miller, Austin College (Texas).............9......................287...................1,966.................218.4 Don Lee Smith, Langston (Okla.)....................9......................233...................2,118.................235.3 George Bork, Northern Illinois.........................9......................397...................2,398.................266.4 George Bork, Northern Illinois.........................9......................413...................2,945.................327.2 Jim VanGorden, Wisconsin-Eau Claire...........9......................373...................2,307.................256.3 Dan Miles, Southern Oregon...........................9......................272...................2,298.................255.3 Al Tyler, Livingstone (N.C.)..............................10....................402...................2,499.................249.9 Jeff Petrucci, California State (Pa.).................8......................193...................2,218.................277.3 Jeff Petrucci, California State (Pa.).................9......................369...................2,944.................327.1 Chris Charnish, Wisconsin-Platteville..............9......................350...................2,573.................285.9 Dennis Ulrich, Colorado Mines........................10....................408...................2,628.................262.8 Mike Franks, Eastern New Mexico..................9......................384...................2,244.................249.3 Don Woods, New Mexico Highlands...............8......................389...................2,206.................275.8 Clint Longley, Abilene Christian (Texas)..........12....................444...................3,418.................284.5 Reed Giordana, Wisconsin-Stevens Point......10....................458...................2,407.................240.7 Reed Giordana, Wisconsin-Stevens Point......10....................570...................3,101.................310.1 Scott McCord, Lewis & Clark (Ore.)................9......................449...................3,107.................345.2 Tom Stine, Central Methodist (Mo.).................8......................--.......................2,880.................360.0 Tom Stine, Central Methodist (Mo.).................9......................--.......................3,279.................364.3 Charlie Thompson, Western State (Colo.).......9......................320...................2,378.................264.2 Curt Strasheim, Southwest State (Minn.)........10....................501...................2,565.................256.5 Brion Demski, Wisconsin-Stevens Point.........10....................503...................2,895.................289.5 Mike Martin, Whitworth (Wash.)......................9......................425...................2,747.................305.2 Kevin Kott, Eastern New Mexico (I).................10....................690...................3,134.................313.4 Pat Brennan, Franklin (Ind.) (II).......................10....................524...................3,239.................323.9 Dale Mehr, Minnesota-Morris (I)......................9......................411...................2,612.................290.2 Jon Pinnick, Hanover (Ind.) (II)........................9......................434...................2,803.................311.4 Troy Taylor, Southeastern Oklahoma (I)..........11....................532...................3,809.................346.3 Jon Pinnick, Hanover (Ind.) (II)........................9......................476...................3,057.................339.7 Brian Ainsworth, New Mexico Highlands (I)....10....................498...................3,039.................303.9
Name, School
Yrs.
Carries
Yds.
Avg.
G
Carries
Yds.
Avg.
G
Carries
Yds. TD
Avg.
Derek Besgrove, Walsh (Ohio)....................................2000-03..........1,121................5,738.................5.10 Jo Jo Jones, Lambuth (Tenn.).....................................1991-94..........802...................5,724.................7.13 Brian DiLiberto, Tiffin (Ohio)........................................1990-93..........1,117................5,716.................5.12 Joe Brinson, St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.)..................1983-86..........1,104................5,602.................5.07 Tevin Lake, Marian (Ind.).............................................2011-14...........1,165................5,450.................4.70 Dusty McGrorty, Southern Oregon..............................2000-03..........983...................5,414.................5.50 Dave Perrigo, Northwestern (Iowa).............................1998-2001......958...................5,460.................5.70 Dustin Rinker, Carroll (Mont.)......................................2011-14...........936...................5,379.................5.70 Brad Tokar, Westminster (Pa.).....................................1987-90..........989...................5,269.................5.32 Bobby Hedrick, Elon (N.C.).........................................1977-80..........1,163................5,194.................4.47
Season Yards
Name, School, Yr.
Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014...............13....................327...................2,610.................8.00 Dave Perrigo, Northwestern (Iowa), 2000...................13....................381...................2,504.................6.60 Jo Jo Jones, Lambuth (Tenn.), 1994...........................13....................336...................2,398.................7.14 Brian DiLiberto, Tiffin (Ohio), 1993..............................11....................371...................2,281.................6.15 Derrick Ward, Ottawa (Kan.), 2003.............................10....................263...................2,061.................7.80 Nate Norman, St. Ambrose (Iowa), 2001....................11....................291...................2,055.................7.06 Terrance Cobb, Cumberlands (Ky.), 2012...................12....................259...................1,991.................7.70 Don Brown, Benedictine (Kan.), 1992.........................13....................300...................1,975.................6.58 Dustin Rinker, Carroll (Mont.), 2013............................14....................364...................1,960.................5.40 Earnest Hunter, Southeastern Oklahoma, 1994..........10....................296...................1,899.................6.42
Season Yards Per Game Name, School, Yr.
Brian DiLiberto, Tiffin (Ohio), 1993..............................11....................371...................2,281....22..........207.4 Derrick Ward, Ottawa (Kan.), 2003.............................10....................263...................2,061....28..........206.1 Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014...............13....................327...................2,610....39..........200.8 Jo Jo Jones, Lambuth (Tenn.), 1993...........................9......................259...................1,802....23..........200.2 Griff Yates, Southern Oregon, 1997............................9......................216...................1,713....20..........190.3 Earnest Hunter, Southeastern Oklahoma, 1994..........10....................296...................1,899....16..........189.9 Jackie Jackson, Southwestern (Kan.), 1984...............10....................250...................1,889....30..........188.9 Dusty McGrorty, Southern Oregon, 2003....................9......................259...................1,788....22..........189.1 Derrick Clark, Evangel (Mo.), 1993.............................10....................261...................1,883....22..........188.3 Derek Elliott, Valley City State (N.D.), 2013................10....................268...................1,873....20..........187.3
Football Regular-Season Records • 9
Statistical Leaders Annual Rushing Champions Yr.
Name, School
G
Carries-Yds.
Avg.
1952 Gene Smith, McPherson (Kan.)......................9......................170-1,206..................................134.0 1953 Lem Harkey, College of Emporia (Kan.)..........8......................120-1,344..................................168.0 1954 Lem Harkey, College of Emporia (Kan.)..........8......................121-1,146..................................143.2 1955 Norbert Miller, Central State (Ohio).................8......................166-1,158..................................144.8 1956 Larry Houdek, Kansas Wesleyan....................9......................168-1,432..................................159.1 1957 Norm Jariock, St. Norbert (Wis.)......................8......................148-1,306..................................163.2 1958 Brad Hustad, Luther (Iowa).............................9......................206-1,354..................................150.4 1959 Bob Fowler, Tennessee-Martin........................7......................151-1,045..................................149.3 1960 Joe Lacone, West Chester (Pa.).....................8......................168-1,217..................................152.1 1961 Jerry Linton, Panhandle State (Okla.).............9......................102-1,270..................................141.1 1962 Jerry Linton, Panhandle State (Okla.).............10....................272-1,483..................................148.3 1963 Jim Holder, Panhandle State (Okla.)...............10....................275-1,775..................................177.5 1964 Winston Gray, Knoxville (Tenn.)......................6......................102-733.....................................122.1 1965 Allen Smith, Findlay (Ohio)..............................9......................207-1,240..................................137.5 1966 Jim Baier, Wisconsin-River Falls.....................9......................239-1,585..................................176.1 1967 Doug VanBoven, Central (Iowa)......................9......................266-1,422..................................158.0 1968 Mike Quirk, Moorhead State (Minn.)...............9......................261-1,392..................................154.7 1969 Rick Thompson, East Central (Okla.)..............9......................278-1,456..................................161.8 1970 Les Goodman, Yankton (S.D.).........................10....................247-1,747..................................174.7 1971 Charles Jessamy, Kansas Wesleyan..............9......................264-1,665..................................185.0 1972 Ken Parks, East Texas State...........................12....................312-1,759..................................146.4 1973 Tom Shaffner, Defiance (Ohio)........................9......................251-1,450..................................161.1 1974 Dan Rambo, Carroll (Mont.)............................7......................201-1,065..................................152.1 1975 Aundra Thompson, East Texas State..............11....................248-1,769..................................160.8 1976 Chuck Evans, Ferris State (Mich.)...................10....................224-1,509..................................150.9
1977 Jim Guthrie, South Dakota Tech..................................9......................242-1,314..................................146.0 1978 William Miller, Ouachita Baptist (Ark.).............10....................291-1,668..................................166.8 1979 Jay Wessler, Illinois College............................9......................243-1,313..................................145.9 1980 Alvin Holder, Peru State (Neb.).......................9......................267-1,614..................................179.3 1981 Roger Vann, Wisconsin-Eau Claire.................10....................344-1,575..................................157.5 1982 Johnny Barnett, Oregon Tech..........................8......................223-1,288..................................161.0 1983 Mark Corbin, Central State (Ohio) (I)..............10....................208-1,502..................................150.2 Ray Koonce, Midland Lutheran (Neb.) (II).......9......................176-1,360..................................151.1 1984 Randy Sullivan, Moorhead State (Minn.) (I)....10....................285-1,406..................................140.6 Jackie Jackson, Southwestern (Kan.) (II)........10....................250-1,889..................................188.9 1985 Troy Hendricks, Moorhead State (Minn.) (I)....10....................252-1,384..................................138.4 Kenny Fells, Henderson State (Ark.) (I)..........10....................231-1,384..................................138.4 Joe Brinson, St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) (II).10....................330-1,822..................................182.2 1986 Dwayne Clark, Elon (N.C.) (I)..........................10....................235-1,473..................................147.3 Christian Okoye, Azusa Pacific (Calif.) (II)......9......................235-1,680..................................186.7 1987 Michael Vaughn, Mesa State (Colo.) (I)...........8......................171-1,315..................................164.4 Brian Muschall, Dana (Neb.) (II)......................10....................301-1,519..................................151.9 1988 Michael Vaughn, Mesa State (Colo.) (I)...........9......................182-1,222..................................135.8 Mike Woods, Taylor (Ind.) (II)..........................9......................300-1,511..................................167.9 1989 Ivory Lee Brown, Arkansas-Pine Bluff (I).........10....................175-1,465..................................146.5 Mitch Winburn, Georgetown (Ky.) (II)..............8......................229-1,340..................................167.5 1990 Marlo Johnson, Mesa State (Colo.) (I)............9......................197-1,151..................................127.9 David Jones, Chadron State (Neb.) (II)...........10....................275-1,570..................................157.0 1991 Quincy Tillmon, Emporia State (Kan.) (I).........9......................259-1,544..................................171.5 Anthony Dodson, Greenville (Ill.) (II)...............9......................271-1,524..................................169.3 1992 Chris Hairston, Concord (W.Va.) (I).................11....................336-1,860..................................169.1 Derrick Clark, Evangel (Mo.) (II)......................10....................241-1,624..................................162.4 1993 Julian Frazier, Southern Arkansas (I)..............10....................233-1,327..................................132.7 Brian DiLiberto, Tiffin (Ohio) (II).......................11....................371-2,281..................................207.4 1994 Earnest Hunter, Southeastern Oklahoma (I)...10....................296-1,899..................................189.9 Jo Jo Jones, Lambuth (Tenn.) (II)....................13....................336-2,398..................................184.5 1995 J.J. Lamb, Carroll (Mont.) (I)............................9......................190-1,254..................................142.7 Lionel Porter, St. Ambrose (Iowa) (II)..............10....................257-1,480..................................148.0 1996 Dan Avansino, Carroll (Mont.) (I).....................10....................227-1,469..................................146.9 Lionel Porter, St. Ambrose (Iowa) (II)..............10....................265-1,665..................................166.5 1997 Griff Yates, Southern Oregon..........................9......................216-1,713..................................190.3 1998 Chris Battle, Ottawa (Kan.)..............................10....................253-1,688..................................168.8 1999 Deeikee Williams, William Jewell (Mo.)...........9......................240-1,518..................................168.9 2000 Dave Perrigo, Northwestern (Iowa).................13....................381-2,504..................................192.6 2001 Nathan Norman, St. Ambrose (Iowa)..............11....................263-2,055..................................186.8 2002 Dusty McGrorty, Southern Oregon..................10....................291-1,560..................................156.0 2003 Derrick Ward, Ottawa (Kan.)...........................10....................263-2,061..................................206.1 2004 Aaron Howell, Friends (Kan.)..........................9......................207-1,419..................................157.7 2005 Darell Grames, Kansas Wesleyan...................10....................309-1,628..................................162.8 2006 Ra’Shad Morgan, Virginia-Wise......................11....................306-1,657..................................150.6 2007 Greg Fountain, Campbellsville (Ky.)................10....................236-1,511..................................151.1 2008 Greg Fountain, Campbellsville (Ky.)................11....................283-1,726..................................156.9 2009 Clinton Blossomgame, Walsh (Ohio)...............9......................258-1,315..................................146.1 2010 Theron Allen, Bethany (Kan.)..........................10....................242-1,432..................................143.2 2011 Chance Demarais, Carroll (Mont.)...................14....................333-1,805..................................128.9 2012 Terrance Cobb, Cumberlands (Ky.).................12....................259-1,991..................................165.9 2013 Derek Elliott, Valley City State (N.D.)..............10....................268-1,873..................................187.3 2014 Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa).............13....................327-2,610..................................200.8 2015 Nolan Saraceni, Montana Tech.......................11....................247-1,683..................................153.0 2016 Bryce Lidtka, Dordt (Iowa)...............................11....................274-1,714..................................155.8
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Passing
Career Yards Name, School
Yrs.
C-A
Pct. TD
Yds.
Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon.................................2011-14...........1,253-1,955.......641......154........17,261 Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican......................................2005-08..........1,149-1,710.......672......120........13,388 Kirk Baumgartner, Wisconsin-Stevens Point...............1986-89..........887-1,710..........519......110........13,063 Jon Kitna, Central Washington....................................1992-95..........911-1,550..........588......99..........12,353 Josh Hollingsworth, Faulkner (Ala.).............................2011-13...........932-1,434..........650......111........11,532 Jason Truman, Western Montana...............................1993-96..........905-1,468..........616......105........11,450 Dustin Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan...................................1989-91..........990-1,555..........637......107........11,258 Brian Ainsworth, New Mexico Highlands.....................1984-87..........828-1,583..........523......87..........11,239 Branden Cresap, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)........................2011-14...........857-1,522..........563......106........11,237 Jason Landmark, Northern State (S.D.)......................1986-89..........831-1,555..........534......67..........11,152
Season Yards
Name, School, Yr.
G
C-A-I
Pct.
TD
Yds.
G
C-A-I
Pct. TD Yds. Avg.
G
C-A-I
Pct. TD Yds. Avg.
Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2014.......................15...............378-582-11.......649............52......... 5,607 Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007............................13...............421-606-11.......695............54......... 5,434 Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2012.......................12...............359-549-10.......654............42......... 5,076 Logan Brettell, Baker (Kan.), 2016..............................15...............406-582-14......698.............52......... 5,073 Craig Fobbe, Morningside, 2005.................................13...............300-487-9.........616............41......... 4,885 Ethan Haller, Ottawa (Kan.), 2009...............................12...............311-501-17.......621............43......... 4,882 Jon Kitna, Central Washington, 1995..........................14...............364-576-14.......632............42......... 4,616 Anthony Kropp, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2010......................14...............325-509-11.......639............55......... 4,506 Anthony Kropp, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2009......................14...............326-527-12.......619............43......... 4,425 Dustin Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan, 1991.........................12...............440-665-22.......662............45......... 4,418 Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2013.......................11...............342-520-12.......658............47......... 4,383
Season Yards Per Game Name, School
Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2012.......................12...............359-549-10......654.... 42...... 5,076.....423.0 Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007............................13...............421-606-11......695.... 54...... 5,434.....418.0 Jeff Loots, Southwest State (Minn.), 1991...................10...............272-464-11......586.... 50...... 4,111.....411.10 Ethan Haller, Ottawa (Kan.), 2009...............................12...............311-501-17......621.... 43...... 4,882.....406.8 Don Fellows, Huron (S.D.), 1995................................10...............330-571-24......578.... 43...... 4,050.....405.00 Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2013.......................11...............342-520-12......658.... 47...... 4,383.....398.5 Don Fellows, Huron (S.D.), 1994................................10...............335-568-21......590.... 36...... 3,942.....394.20 Josh Hollingsworth, Faulkner (Ala.), 2011...................10...............334-513-16......651.... 43...... 3,973.....393.7 Brian Zbydniewski, Belhaven (Miss.), 2003................10...............311-480-12......648.... 29...... 3,888.....388.80 Steve Elzenga, Southwest State (Minn.), 1987...........11...............313-507-21......617.... 38...... 4,222.....383.82
Annual Passing Champions Name, School 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986
Don Gottlob, Sam Houston State (Texas).......9.................132-256-19......516.... 15...... 2,325.....258.3 Ralph Capitani, Iowa State Teachers..............9.................97-208-15........466.... 13...... 1,444.....160.4 Ralph Capitani, Iowa State Teachers..............8.................81-173-12........468.... 10...... 1,358.....169.4 Jerry Foley, Hamline (Minn.)............................5.................87-167-8..........521.... 6........ 1,034.....206.8 Bob Webb, St. Ambrose (Iowa).......................9.................77-147-7..........524.... 14...... 1,278.....142.0 Stan Jackson, Cal Poly-Pomona.....................8.................105-231-- -.......455.... --....... 1,869.....233.6 Stan Jackson, Cal Poly-Pomona.....................10...............123-256-14......480.... 16...... 1,994.....199.4 Bob St. Clari, Cal-Santa Barbara....................10...............107-208-- -.......514.... 17...... 1,901.....190.1 Dennis Spurlock, Whitworth (Wash.)...............9.................135-257-- -.......525.... 14...... 1,892.....210.2 Tom Gryzwinski, Defiance (Ohio)....................8.................127-258-- -.......492.... 14...... 1,684.....210.5 George Bork, Northern Illinois.........................9.................232-356-11......652.... 22...... 2,506.....278.4 George Bork, Northern Illinois.........................9.................244-374-12......652.... 32...... 3,077.....341.9 Jerry Bishop, Austin College (Texas)...............9.................182-300-16......606.... 17...... 2,246.....249.5 Dan Miles, Southern Oregon...........................9.................170-247-12......693.... 16...... 2,319.....257.6 Al Tyler, Livingstone (N.C.)..............................10...............174-388-10......521.... 29...... 2,460.....246.0 Rich Lichtel, Bloomsburg State (Pa.)..............9.................189-370-23......510.... 26...... 2,771.....307.8 Sim Byrd, Troy State (Ala.)..............................10...............221-344-16......642.... 34...... 3,028.....302.8 Don Dalton, Western Carolina (N.C.)..............10...............131-269-22......489.... 16...... 2,626.....262.6 Mike Packer, Lock Haven State (Pa.)..............8.................149-319-17......467.... 15...... 2,129.....266.4 Mike Franks, Eastern New Mexico..................10...............192-338-18......565.... 19...... 2,211.....221.1 Dave Anschuetz, Carroll (Wis.).......................9.................149-301-16......495.... 19...... 2,321.....257.9 Clint Longley, Abilene Christian (Texas)..........12...............195-360-18......54...... 128.... 3,167.....263.9 Jerry Dyer, Southern Utah...............................9.................149-300-23......497.... 13...... 2,096.....232.9 Reed Giordana, Wisconsin-Stevens Point...... 10...............249-460-26..... .541.....17......2,832.... 283.9 Scott McCord, Lewis & Clark (Ore.)................9.................242-392-22......617.... 25...... 3,146.....349.6 Tom Stine, Central Methodist (Mo.).................8.................181-351-22......516.... 21...... 3,070.....383.7 Tom Stine, Central Methodist (Mo.).................9.................198-395-38......501.... 35...... 3,412.....379.1 Steve Wray, Franklin (Ind.)..............................8.................140-268-13......522.... 14...... 1,839.....229.9 Curt Strasheim, Southwest State (Minn.)........10...............236-396-12......596.... 14...... 2,413.....241.3 Steve Wray, Franklin (Ind.)..............................10...............204-439-9........465.... 19...... 2,944.....294.4 Mike Martin, Whitworth (Wash.)......................9.................204-355-22......575.... 18...... 2,759.....306.6 Kevin Kott, Eastern New Mexico (I).................10...............240-433-20......554.... 28...... 3,374.....337.4 Pat Brennan, Franklin (Ind.) (II).......................10...............226-458-30......493.... 25...... 3,491.....349.1 Kevin Kott, Eastern New Mexico (I).................10...............241-427-8........564.... 29...... 2,953.....295.3 Jon Pinnick, Hanover (Ind.) (II)........................9.................237-369-12......642.... 32...... 3,045.....338.3 Robert Long, Fort Hays State (Kan.) (I)..........10...............275-458-25......600.... 19...... 3,395.....339.5 Jon Pinnick, Hanover (Ind.) (II)........................9.................257-413-11......622.... 28...... 3,202.....335.8 Brian Ainsworth, New Mexico Highlands (I)...... 10............... 214-462-14...... .463.....23...... 3,038..... 303.8 Jon Pinnick, Hanover (Ind.) (II)........................9.................231-376-18......614.... 28...... 2,880.....320.0
FOOTBALL REGULAR-SEASON RECORDS
Statistical Leaders 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Steve Elzenga, Southwest State (Minn.) (I)...... 11............... 313-512-21...... .611.....38...... 4,209..... 382.6 Kevin O¹Shea, Franklin (Ind.) (II)....................8.................207-394-23......525.... 19...... 2,997.....374.6 Bobby Saiz, Adams State (Colo.) (I)................10...............157-332-13......473.... 29...... 2,941.....294.1 Reece Mann, Franklin (Ind.) (II)......................10...............255-414-12......616.... 33...... 3,795.....379.5 Jason Landmark, Northern State (S.D.) (I)...... 10...............231-415-19.......557.... 20.......3,143..... 314.3 Kirk Baumgartner, Wisconsin-Stevens Point (II)....... 10.................247-455-9.......... .543...... 39........3,692......369.2 Ken Grier, West Virginia State (I)....................10...............259-482-26......537.... 23...... 3,322.....332.2 Dave Garcia, Black Hills State (S.D.) (II).........8.................188-385-22......488.... 15...... 2,542.....317.7 Jeff Loots, Southwest State (Minn.) (I)............10...............272-464-11......586.... 50...... 4,111.....411.1 Paul Gray, Hanover (Ind.) (II)..........................10...............261-480-25......544.... 24...... 3,384.....338.4 Jeff Loots, Southwest State (Minn.) (I)............8.................216-384-13......563.... 27...... 3,038.....379.8 Scott Lichner, Howard Payne (Texas) (II)........11...............250-415-13......602.... 28...... 3,584.....325.8 Jed Drenning, Glenville State (W.Va.) (I).........13...............316-526-17......601.... 34...... 4,329.....333.0 Danny Figueria, Whitworth (Wash.) (II)...........9.................265-427-17......621.... 23...... 2,912.....323.6 Jason Truman, Western Montana (I)...............11...............276-455-13......607.... 33...... 3,505.....318.6 Don Fellows, Huron (S.D.) (II).........................10...............335-568-21......590.... 36...... 3,942.....394.2 Jason Truman, Western Montana (I)...............10...............254-391-13......650.... 25...... 3,190.....319.0 Don Fellows, Huron (S.D.) (II).........................10...............350-571-24......578.... 43...... 4,050.....405.0 Bob Bees, Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (I)............10...............291-532-19......547.... 36...... 4,315.....431.5 Jorge Munoz, Bethany (Kan.) (II)....................10...............229-339-6........676.... 29...... 3,372.....337.2 Austin Lindsey, Rocky Mountain (Mont.).........9.................234-419-15......558.... 21...... 3,043.....338.1 Derek Burnette, North Greenville (S.C.)..........10...............241-423-17......570.... 28...... 3,504.....350.4 David Short, Rocky Mountain (Mont.).............12...............299-482-7........620.... 46...... 4,201.....350.1 Jeremy Hibbeln, St. Francis (Ind.)...................12...............231-427-13......541.... 41...... 3,548.....295.7 Mike Strack, Bethany (Kan.)............................9.................215-343-9........630.... 36...... 3,060.....340.0 Sam Husband, Belhaven (Miss.).....................11...............378-563-16......600.... 18...... 3,396.....308.7 Brian Zbydniewski, Belhaven (Miss.)..............10...............311-480-12......648.... 29...... 3,888.....388.8 Tom Lensch, Dana (Neb.)...............................11...............316-620-24......510.... 18...... 3,267.....297.0 Craig Fobbe, Morningside (Iowa)....................13...............300-487-9........616.... 41...... 4,885.....375.8 Randy Hippeard, Virginia-Wise.......................11...............211-361-11.......584.... 25...... 3,100.....281.8 Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican..........................13...............421-606-11......695.... 54...... 5,421.....418.0 Randy Hippeard, Virginia-Wise.......................11...............217-354-9........613.... 38...... 3,637.....330.6 Ethan Haller, Ottawa (Kan.).............................12...............311-501-17......621.... 43...... 4,882.....406.8 Philip Staback, Lindenwood (Mo.)...................10...............189-251-8........753.... 34...... 3,329.....332.9 Josh Hollingsworth, Faulkner (Ala.).................10...............334-513-16......651.... 43...... 3,937.....393.7 Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon.....................12...............359-549-10......654.... 42...... 5,076.....423.0 Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon.....................11...............342-520-12......658.... 47...... 4,383.....398.5 Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon.....................15...............378-582-11......649.... 52...... 5,607.....373.8 Jacob Russell, Campbellsville (Ky.).................11...............275-443-7........621.... 38...... 3,676.....334.2 Logan Brettell, Baker (Kan.)............................15...............406-582-14.....698..... 52...... 5,073.....338.2
Receiving
Career Catches Name, School
Yrs.
Catches-Yds.
G
Catches-Yds.
TD
G
Catches-Yds.
TD
Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.).........................1991-94..........430-6,177 Mike Maher, Saint Xavier (Ill.).....................................2007-2010......349-4,487 Collin McCormick, Hardin-Simmons (Texas)...............1991-94..........307-3,035 Dusty Hovorka, Sioux Falls (S.D.)...............................2003-06..........291-4,801 Otis Amy, Austin College (Texas).................................1985-88..........280-4,018 Jeff Gosa, Wisconsin-Stevens Point...........................1973-76..........276-3,509 Bill McKeon, Saint Xavier (Ill.).....................................2006-09..........257-2,561 Alvin Ashley, Southwest State (Minn.).........................1990-93..........252-4,335 Wilson Holland, New Mexico Highlands......................1986-89..........249-2,948 Wayne Ralph, Whitworth (Wash.)................................1983-86..........248-2,793
Season Catches Name, School
Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1993...............13....................144-2,219.....................19 Collin McCormick, Hardin-Simmons (Texas), 1993.....13....................128-1,211.....................7 Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1994...............11....................127-1,618.....................16 Wayne Hawkins, Southwest State (Minn.), 1991........10....................126-1,518.....................18 Bruce Carter, Iowa Wesleyan, 1991............................12....................125-1,119.....................18 Collin McCormick, Hardin-Simmons (Texas), 1994.....11....................124-1,155.....................11 Wilson Holland, New Mexico Highlands, 1989............10....................123-1,512.....................9 Doug Kraft, Huron (S.D.), 1994...................................10....................119-1,517.....................11 Mike Maher, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2010...........................14....................116-1,470.....................20 Greg Livingston, Belhaven (Miss.), 2014....................11....................117-1,341.....................8
Season Catches Per Game Name, School, Yr.
Catches/G
Wayne Hawkins, Southwest State (Minn.), 1991........10....................126-1,518.....................18..........12.6 Wilson Holland, New Mexico Highlands, 1989............10....................123-1,512.....................9............12.3 Doug Kraft, Huron (S.D.), 1994...................................10....................119-1,517.....................11..........11.9 Wayne Ralph, Whitworth (Wash.), 1986......................9......................105-1,204.....................6............11.7 Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1994...............11....................127-1,618.....................16..........11.6 Collin McCormick, Hardin-Simmons (Texas), 1994.....11....................124-1,155.....................11..........11.3 Wayne Ralph, Whitworth (Wash.), 1985......................9......................101-1,111......................7............11.2 Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1993...............13....................144-2,219.....................19..........11.1 Fred Edison, Saint Mary (Kan.), 2011.........................10....................108-1,286.....................4............10.8 Greg Livingston, Belhaven (Miss.), 2014....................11....................117-1,341.....................8............10.6
Annual Receiving Champions Yr.
1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Name, School
G
Catches-Yds.
TD
Yds./G
Don Simons, Ottawa (Kan.).............................9......................51-767..........................9............85.2 Dick Beetsch, Iowa State Teachers.................9......................54-837..........................--...........93.0 R.C. Owens, College of Idaho.........................9......................48-905..........................7............100.6 Dick Donlin, Hamline (Minn.)...........................7......................41-480..........................2............68.6 Andy Urbanic, Bethany (W.Va.).......................8......................36-675..........................6............84.4 Lawson Persley, Mississippi Vocational..........8......................36-667..........................--...........83.4 Charles Smith, Langston (Okla.).....................7......................28-541..........................--...........77.3 Fred Tunnicliff, Cal-Santa Barbara..................10....................48-1,087.......................--...........108.7 Willie Richardson, Jackson State (Miss.)........10....................50-1,227.......................--...........122.7 Stan Sanders, Whittier (Calif.).........................8......................30-553..........................--...........69.1 Marv Williamson, College of Emporia (Kan.)...10....................56-1,119.......................--...........111.9 Gary Stearns, Northern Illinois........................8......................68-931..........................9............116.4 Herman Driver, Texas Southern......................10....................53-1,072.......................14..........107.2 Spencer Gordon, Southern Oregon................9......................70-1,163.......................11..........129.2 David McDaniel, Mississippi Valley.................9......................65-1,236.......................7............137.3 Bob Tucker, Bloomsburg State (Pa.)...............9......................77-1,315.......................13..........146.1 Bruce Cerone, Emporia State (Kan.)...............9......................91-1,479.......................15..........164.3 Bruce Cerone, Emporia State (Kan.)...............9......................77-1,315.......................13..........146.1 Doug Berry, Southern Utah.............................9......................74-1,201.......................7............133.4 Jeff Baker, U.S. International (Calif.)...............10....................64-1,101.......................7............110.1 Reggie Garrett, New Mexico Highlands..........8......................51-853..........................3............106.6 Gary Taylor, Rocky Mountain (Mont.)..............8......................51-871..........................7............108.9 Craig Caldwell, Westminster (Utah)................9......................65-1,147.......................9............127.4 Johnny Perkins, Abilene Christian (Texas)......10....................50-1,195.......................12..........119.5 Rick Fry, Occidental (Calif.).............................8......................74-1,214.......................7............151.7 Rick Fry, Occidental (Calif.).............................9......................82-1,222.......................5............135.8 Steve Luetjen, Central Methodist (Mo.)...........10....................71-1,218.......................17..........121.8 Mike Hagen, California Lutheran.....................9......................66-1,220.......................6............135.6 Ron Hamilton, Washburn (Kan.)......................10....................84-1,128.......................5............112.8 Chuck Braun, Wisconsin-Stevens Point..........8......................61-949..........................7............118.6 Dave Buuck, Concordia (Wis.)........................8......................77-900..........................9............112.5 Mike Gaab, Wisconsin-Stevens Point (I).........10....................65-759..........................5............75.9 Dave Buuck, Concordia (Wis.) (II)...................9......................61-717..........................9............79.6 Ed Coleman, Fairmont State (W.Va.) (I)..........10....................60-934..........................7............103.7 Mark Harmon, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) (II)...........10....................83-1,038.......................7............103.8 Eric Busenbark, Fort Hays State (Kan.) (I)......10....................81-1,014.......................6............101.4 Wayne Ralph, Whitworth (Wash.) (II)..............9......................101-1,111......................7............123.4 Mark Cox, Oregon Tech (I)..............................9......................-738..............................3............82.0 Wayne Ralph, Whitworth (Wash.) (II)..............9......................105-1,204.....................6............133.7 James Ashley, Southwest State (Minn.) (I)......11....................108-1,732.....................20..........157.4 Mike Luker, Hanover (Ind.) (II).........................9......................91-1,253.......................11..........139.0 Anthony Edwards, New Mexico Highlands (I).9......................84-1,358.......................16..........150.8 Mike Luker, Hanover (Ind.) (II).........................10....................97-1,622.......................16..........162.2 Wilson Holland, New Mexico Highlands (I).....10....................123-1,512.....................9............151.2 Kevin Wiley, Culver-Stockton (Mo.) (II)............10....................87-1,420.......................18..........142.0 Carlton Jackson, West Virginia State (I)..........10....................87-1,468.......................12..........146.8 Marv Mirich, Black Hills State (S.D.) (II)..........9......................77-991..........................5............110.1 Wayne Hawkins, Southwest State (Minn.) (I)..10....................126-1,518.....................18..........151.8 Keith Crawford, Howard Payne (Texas) (II).....9......................71-1,062.......................12..........118.0 Alvin Ashley, Southwest State (Minn.) (I).........9......................81-1,268.......................14..........140.8 Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.) (I).........10....................90-1,358.......................11..........135.8 Kevin Hill, Howard Payne (Texas) (II)..............11....................99-1,011.......................2............91.9 Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.) (I).........13....................144-2,219.....................19..........170.6 Jason Tobeck, Whitworth (Wash.) (II)..............9......................89-962..........................12..........106.8 Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.) (I).........11....................127-1,618.....................16..........147.0 Doug Kraft, Huron (S.D.) (II)............................10....................119-1,517.....................11..........151.7 Tommy Thomas, Western Montana (I)............10....................60-944..........................4............94.4 Doug Kraft, Huron (S.D.) (II)............................10....................105-1,362.....................10..........136.2 Darrell Hirsch, Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (I)......10....................95-1,294.......................8............129.4 Todd Bloom, Hardin-Simmons (Texas) (II)......11....................108-1,133.....................6............103.0 Chris Horn, Rocky Mountain (Mont.)...............9......................78-1,294.......................8............143.8 Chris Horn, Rocky Mountain (Mont.)...............10....................86-1,488.......................19..........148.8 Justin Thomas, Carroll (Mont.)........................11....................97-1,328.......................9............120.7 Cody Brown, Georgetown (Ky.).......................14....................43-1,196.......................14..........85.4 Tony Clackler, Mount Senario (Wis.)...............10....................74-1,166.......................3............116.6 Curtis Peters, Bethany (Kan.)..........................8......................85-872..........................10..........109.0 Kyle Ortegren, Morningside (Iowa)..................10....................74-1,141.......................9............114.1 Dusty Hovorka, Sioux Falls (S.D.)...................12....................76-1,191.......................11..........99.3 Trae Johnson, Morningside (Iowa)..................13....................81-1,910.......................21..........149.9 James Perry, MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.)....10....................87-919..........................10..........91.9 McKay Dunn, Southern Virginia......................9......................86-1,292.......................11..........143.6 Derek Deardorff, Malone (Ohio)......................10....................69-1,155.......................14..........115.5 Clarence Anderson, Ottawa (Kan.)..................12....................94-1,699.......................21..........141.6 Clarence Anderson, Ottawa (Kan.)..................11....................94-1,477.......................15..........134.3 Fred Edison, Saint Mary (Kan.).......................10....................108-1,286.....................4............128.6 Cole McKenzie, Southern Oregon...................12....................98-1,661.......................18..........138.4 Dylan Young, Southern Oregon.......................10....................70-1,123.......................11..........112.3 Greg Livingston, Belhaven (Miss.)..................11....................117-1,341.....................8............121.9 Krishawn Hogan, Marian (Ind.)........................14....................101-1,824.....................16..........130.3 TJ Brown, Sterling (Kan.)................................11....................95-1,585.......................19..........144.1
Football Regular-Season Records • 11
Statistical Leaders Scoring
Career Points Name, School
Yrs.
TD
PAT FG
Pts.
David Ruter, Sioux Falls (S.D.)....................................1995-98..........85.....................4...........0............518 Dusty McGrorty, Southern Oregon..............................2000-03..........79.....................0...........0............474 Walter Payton, Jackson State (Miss.)..........................1971-74..........66.....................53.........5............464 Jo Jo Jones, Lambuth (Tenn.).....................................1991-94..........72.....................7...........0............446 Tevn Lake, Marian (Ind.)..............................................2011-14...........72.....................0...........0............432 Wilbert Montgomery, Abilene Christian (Texas)...........1973-76..........70.....................2...........0............422 Carl Garrett, New Mexico Highlands...........................1966-69..........69.....................4...........0............418 Bob Jurevitz, St. Ambrose (Iowa)................................1982-85..........67.....................6...........0............414 Garney Henley, Huron (S.D.).......................................1956-59..........63.....................16.........0............394 Alvin Ashley, Southwest State (Minn.).........................1990-93..........63.....................7...........0............392 *Includes six two-point conversions
Season Points (includes two-point conversions) Name, School, Yr.
TD
PAT
FG
Pts.
FG
Pts. Pts./G
Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014...............43....................1.......................0...........260 Jo Jo Jones, Lambuth (Tenn.), 1994...........................34....................3.......................0...........210 Tyler Kavan, Morningside (Iowa), 2015.......................33....................0.......................0...........198 Roger Butler, Tabor (Kan.), 2005.................................32....................2.......................0...........196 David Ruter, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 1998..........................32....................1.......................0...........194 Todd Johnson, Trinity (Ill.), 1993.................................31....................2.......................0...........190 Wilbert Montgomery, Abilene Christian (Texas), 1973....31....................1.......................0...........188 Krishawn Hogan, Marian (Ind.), 2015..........................31....................0.......................0...........186 Cornell Brown, Baker (Kan.) 2016...............................31....................0.......................0...........186 Jackie Jackson, Southwestern (Kan.), 1984...............30....................0.......................0...........180 Ra’Shad Morgan, Virginia-Wise, 2007........................29....................0.......................0...........174
Season Points Per Game Name, School, Yr.
G
TD
PAT
Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014...............13.........43...............1.................0...........260...........20.0 Todd Johnson, Trinity (Ill.), 1993.................................10.........31...............2.................0...........190...........19.0 Wilbert Montgomery, Abilene Christian (Texas), 1973....10.........31...............1.................0...........188...........18.8 Jackie Jackson, Southwestern (Kan.), 1984...............10.........30...............0.................0...........180...........18.0 David Ruter, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 1998..........................11.........32...............1.................0...........194...........17.6 Ra’Shad Morgan, Virginia-Wise, 2007........................10.........29...............0.................0...........174...........17.4 Jo Jo Jones, Lambuth (Tenn.), 1993...........................9...........24...............4.................0...........152...........16.9 Paul Petrino, Carroll (Mont.), 1988..............................9...........25...............2.................0...........152...........16.9 Derrick Ward, Ottawa (Kan.), 2003.............................10.........28...............0.................0...........168...........16.8 Jim Switzer, College of Emporia (Kan.), 1963.............10.........28...............0.................0...........168...........16.8
Annual Scoring Champion Yr.
1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985
Name, School
G
TD
PAT Pts. Avg.
Al Conway, William Jewell (Mo.)......................11....................22.....................1...........133#......12.1 Dwight McSpadden, McPherson (Kan.)..........9......................14.....................25.........109........12.1 Dick Nyers, Indiana Central.............................9......................16.....................13.........109........12.1 Nate Clark, Hillsdale (Mich.)............................9......................24.....................0...........144........16.0 Larry Houdek, Kansas Wesleyan....................9......................19.....................0...........114........12.7 Jerry Mohlman, St. Benedict’s (Kan.)..............8......................18.....................13.........121........13.4 Junior Wolf, Panhandle State (Okla.)..............9......................25.....................0...........150........16.7 Garney Henley, Huron (S.D.)...........................10....................22.....................9...........141#......14.1 Herb Sutton, Ottawa (Kan.).............................9......................17.....................23.........125........13.9 Jerry Domescik, Millikin (Ill.)............................8......................20.....................0...........120........15.0 Nate Craddock, Parsons (Iowa)......................9......................19.....................0...........114........12.7 Jim Switzer, College of Emporia (Kan.)...........10....................28.....................0...........168........16.8 Allen Smith, Findlay (Ohio)..............................10....................18.....................0...........108........10.8 Allen Smith, Findlay (Ohio)..............................9......................24.....................2...........146#......16.2 Carl Garrett, New Mexico Highlands...............10....................26.....................2...........158#......15.8 Sonny Wade, Emory & Henry (Va.).................10....................20.....................14.........141#......14.1 Mike Sallier, Doane (Neb.)..............................9......................23.....................0...........138........15.3 Bobby Jordan, Wofford (S.C.).........................10....................21.....................0...........126........12.0 John Makovicka, Kearney State (Neb.)...........10....................21.....................0...........126........12.6 Don Heater, Montana Tech..............................10....................25.....................4...........158#......15.8 Walter Payton, Jackson State (Miss.)..............11....................16.....................21.........117#......10.6 Wilbert Montgomery, Abilene Christian (Texas). 10.....................31......................1.......... 188#...... 18.8 Walter Payton, Jackson State (Miss.)..............9......................19.....................4...........123#......13.7 Jack Deloplaine, Salem (W.Va.)......................12....................22.....................0...........132........11.0 Jeff Rodman, Dakota State (S.D.)...................10....................21.....................0...........126........12.6 Greg Shewbert, Oregon College.....................7......................13.....................0...........78..........11.0 William Miller, Ouachita Baptist (Ark.).............10....................19.....................1...........116#......11.6 Jay Wessler, Illinois College............................9......................21.....................3...........123........14.7 Gary Worthy, Wilmington (Ohio)......................8......................18.....................0...........108........13.5 Tom Calvin, Southwestern (Kan.)....................9......................22.....................0...........114........12.7 Gary Worthy, Wilmington (Ohio)......................9......................19.....................0...........114........12.7 Jo Jo White, Livingstone (N.C.) (I)..................9......................14.....................0...........84..........9.3 Jackie Jackson, Southwestern (Kan.) (II)........10....................17.....................1...........104........10.4 Randy Sullivan, Moorhead State (Minn.) (I)....10....................22.....................0...........132........13.2 Jackie Jackson, Southwestern (Kan.) (II)........10....................30.....................0...........180........18.0 Troy Hendricks, Moorhead State (Minn.) (I)....10....................20.....................2...........124#......12.4 Bob Jurevitz, St. Ambrose (Iowa) (II)...............10....................27.....................0...........162........16.2
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1986 Dwayne Clark, Elon (N.C.) (I)..........................10....................20.....................0...........120........12.0 Christian Okoye, Azusa Pacific (Calif.) (II)......9......................21.....................0...........126........14.0 1987 Mike Oliphant, Puget Sound (Wash.) (I)..........7......................16.....................0...........96..........13.7 Ed Lierz, Baker (Kan.) (II)................................8......................18.....................0...........108........13.5 1988 Michael Vaughn, Mesa State (Colo.) (I)...........9......................21.....................0...........126........14.0 Paul Petrino, Carroll (Mont.) (II)......................9......................25.....................1...........152........16.9 1989 Wes Polk, Mesa State (Colo.) (I).....................9......................9.......................49.........121........13.4 Brian Clayton, Missouri Valley (II)....................10....................25.....................52.........154#......15.4 1990 Bryan Hamm, Concord (W.Va.) (I)...................10....................19.....................0...........114........11.4 Dave Powell, Greenville (Ill.) (II)......................8......................18.....................0...........108........13.5 1991 Alvin Ashley, Southwest State (Minn.) (I).........10....................23.....................0...........144#......14.4 Rainier Caldwell, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) (II)......10....................24.....................0...........144........14.4 1992 Chris Hairston, Concord (W.Va.) (I).................11....................25.....................0...........150........13.6 Derrick Clark, Evangel (Mo.) (II)......................10....................21.....................0...........126........12.6 1993 Shawn Harding, Central State (Ohio) (I).........11....................20.....................2...........124#......11.3 Todd Johnson, Trinity (Ill.) (II)..........................10....................31.....................2...........190#......19.0 1994 Bobby Felix, Western New Mexico (I).............8......................14.....................2...........88#........11.0 Jo Jo Jones, Lambuth (Tenn.) (II)....................13....................34.....................3...........210#......16.2 1995 J.J. Thigpen, Panhandle State (Okla.) (I)........8......................13.....................1...........80#........10.0 J.J. Lamb, Carroll (Mont.) (I)............................9......................15.....................0...........90..........10.0 Greg Thomas, Clinch Valley (Va.) (II)..............12....................23.....................0...........138........11.5 1996 Chris Horn, Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (I)...........10....................18.....................0...........108........10.8 Lionel Porter, St. Ambrose (Iowa) (II)..............10....................24.....................0...........144........14.4 1997 Eric Schutte, Concordia (Minn.)......................9......................20.....................2...........124........13.8 1998 David Ruter, Sioux Falls (S.D.)........................11....................32.....................1...........194#......17.6 1999 Herbert Goodman, Graceland (Iowa)..............10....................24.....................0...........150........15.0 2000 Travis Souice, Hastings (Neb.)........................9......................21.....................0...........126........14.0 David Perrigo, Northwestern (Iowa)................10....................23.....................1...........140........14.0 2001 Dusty McGrorty, Southern Oregon..................11....................25.....................0...........150........13.6 2002 Bo Bienkowski, Hastings (Neb.)......................10....................25.....................0...........150........15.0 2003 Derrick Ward, Ottawa (Kan.)...........................10....................28.....................0...........168........16.8 2004 Eric Moody, Hastings (Neb.)............................12....................23.....................0...........138........11.5 2005 Roger Butler, Tabor (Kan.)...............................12....................32.....................2...........196........16.3 2006 Ra’Shad Morgan, Virginia-Wise......................11....................25.....................0...........150........13.6 2007 Ra’Shad Morgan, Virginia-Wise......................10....................29.....................0...........174........17.4 2008 Richie Bryant, Baker (Kan.).............................12....................28.....................0...........168........14.0 2009 Aaron Lafitte, McPherson (Kan.).....................11....................23.....................0...........140#......12.7 2010 Clarence Anderson, Ottawa (Kan.)..................11....................20.....................0...........120........10.9 Taylor Parsons, William Penn (Iowa)...............11....................20.....................0...........120........10.9 2011 Courtney Pete, Faulkner (Ala.)........................9......................16.....................0...........96..........10.7 2012 Ryan Ludlow, Peru State (Neb.)......................11....................24.....................0...........144........13.1 2013 Derek Elliott, Valley City State (N.D.)..............10....................23.....................0...........140#......14.0 2014 Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa).............13....................43.....................1...........260#......20.0 2015 Niagel Curtis, Reinhardt (Ga.).........................11....................26.....................0...........156........14.2 2016 Cornell Brown, Baker (Kan.)............................15....................31.....................0...........186........12.4 # Includes two-point conversions and field goals
Punting Career Average (min. 90 punts) Name, School
Yrs.
Punts-Yds. Avg.
Carl Birdsong, Southwestern Oklahoma.....................1979-80..........102-4,545.........44.56 Don Cockroft, Adams State (Colo.).............................1964-66..........95-4,231...........44.53 Tim Baer, Colorado Mines...........................................1986-89..........235-10,406.......44.28 Jeff Guy, Western State (Colo.)...................................1983-85..........113-4,967.........43.96 Russ Pilcher, Carroll (Mont.).......................................1964-66..........124-5,424.........43.74 Rick Mashburn, Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.)..........................1978-79..........112-4,807.........42.92 Mike McRee, Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.)..............................1967-70..........112-4,805.........42.90 Bruce Swanson, North Park (Ill.).................................1965-68..........180-7,720.........42.89 David Strickland, Point (Ga.).......................................2012-15..........195-8,352.........42.83 Warner Robertson, Maryland-Eastern Shore..............1968-70..........131-5,578.........42.58
Season Average Name, School, Yr.
Punts-Yds. Avg.
Steve Ecker, Shippensburg (Pa.), 1965......................32-1,570.........49.06 James Wise, Tuskegee (Ala.), 1965............................57-2,794.........49.02 Grover Perkins, Southern (La.), 1961.........................21-1,016.........48.38 Don Cockroft, Adams State (Colo.), 1966...................36-1,728.........48.00 Josh Houghtaling, Wayland Baptist (Texas), 2013......24-1,146.........47.80 Jack Patterson, William Jewell (Mo.), 1965.................29-1,377.........47.50 Alfred Holmes, Elizabeth City State (N.C.), 1974........59-2,762.........46.81 Patrick Bannister, North Greenville (S.C.), 1998.........46-2,150.........46.74 Mike Coulton, La Verne (Calif.), 1969.........................60-2,797.........46.62 Don Skopinski, California State (Pa.), 1958................25-1,165.........46.60
Annual Punting Champions Yr.
1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959
Name, School
Punts-Yds. Avg.
Virg Stan, Western State (Colo.).....................37-1,622.........43.8 Ray Dunbar, Arkansas Teachers.....................36-1,603.........44.5 Dick Burns, William Jewell (Mo.).....................32-1,283.........40.1 Don Baker, North Texas State.........................30-1,349.........45.0 Marion Zody, Ashland (Ohio)...........................34-1,475.........43.4 Lawson Persley, Mississippi Vocational..........37-1,658.........44.8 Don Skopinski, California State (Pa.)..............25-1,165.........46.6 Willis Young, Bethany (W.Va.).........................28-1,246.........44.5
FOOTBALL REGULAR-SEASON RECORDS
Statistical Leaders 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Don Morstein, Western Montana.....................20-914............45.7 Grover Perkins, Southern (La.).......................21-1,016.........48.4 Ron Crouse, Catawba (N.C.)..........................36-1,615.........44.9 Steve Bailey, Kentucky State...........................39-1,747.........44.8 Jerome Bell, Central State (Okla.)...................28-1,278.........45.5 Steve Ecker, Shippensburg (Pa.)....................32-1,570.........49.1 Don Cockroft, Adams State (Colo.).................36-1,728.........48.0 Gary Lloyd, California Lutheran.......................27-1,252.........46.3 Sim Byrd, Troy State (Ala.)..............................20-909............45.4 Mike Coulton, La Verne (Calif.).......................60-2,797.........46.6 Kenneth Gamble, Fayetteville State (N.C.).....47-2,060.........43.8 Bill DeMent, Angelo State (Texas)...................54-2,423.........44.9 Jud Johnson, Rocky Mountain (Mont.)............31-1,374.........44.3 Austin Chamness, McMurry (Texas)................53-2,259.........42.6 Alfred Holmes, Elizabeth City State (N.C.)......59-2,762.........46.8 Larry Hersh, Shepherd (W.Va.).......................58-2,519.........43.4 John Stanfield, Mississippi Valley State..........64-2,917.........45.5 Curtis Bumgarner, Carson-Newman (Tenn.)...38-1,700.........44.7 Mark Ross, Northeastern State (Okla.)...........42-1,837.........43.7 Carl Birdsong, Southwestern Oklahoma.........51-2,324.........45.6 Gary Johnson, Kentucky State........................57-2,555.........44.8 Scot Schug, Kearney State (Neb.)..................47-2,105.........44.8 Brian Hansen, Sioux Falls (S.D.).....................46-2,045.........44.5 Jeff Guy, Western State (Colo.) (I)..................39-1,734.........44.5 Chris Specht, Dana (Neb.) (II).........................28-1,258.........44.9 Bill Turner, California Lutheran (I)....................75-3,394.........45.3 Jim Drew, Loras (Iowa) (II)..............................67-2,934.........43.8 Mark McAninch, Adams State (Colo.) (I).........36-1,591.........44.2 Steve Herbel, Mayville State (N.D.) (II)...........65-2,680.........41.2 Tim Baer, Colorado Mines (I)...........................62-2,784.........44.9 Mike Wiggins, Iowa Wesleyan (II)...................71-3,125.........44.0 Tim Baer, Colorado Mines (I)...........................53-2,348.........44.3 Mike Wiggins, Iowa Wesleyan (II)...................66-2,865.........43.4 Pat Maxwell, Western New Mexico (I).............38-1,693.........44.6 Peter LaBarge, Western Washington (II).........38-1,613.........42.5 Jim Lockhart, Western State (Colo.) (I)...........30-1,363.........45.4 Jeff Ogiego, Lakeland (Wis.) (II)......................59-2,642.........44.8 Eric Fadness, Fort Lewis (Colo.) (I).................53-2,288.........43.2 John Karuza, Whitworth (Wash.) (II)...............27-1,196.........44.3 David Friday, Lees-McRae (N.C.) (I)...............43-1,818.........42.3 Brendon Miller, Union (Ky.) (II)........................49-2,006.........40.9 Chris Carter, Henderson State (Ark.) (I)..........57-2,486.........43.6 Todd Cooley, Puget Sound (Wash.) (II)...........47-2,061.........43.8 J.J. DePriest, Arkansas-Monticello (I).............63-2,544.........40.4 Brent Badger, Austin College (Texas) (II)........30-1,294.........43.1 Shaun Smith, Montana Tech (I).......................56-2,309.........41.2 Jim Ranieri, Kansas Wesleyan (II)..................36-1,664.........46.2 Chad Kraemer, Western New Mexico (I).........51-2,017.........39.6 Cory Stevens, Minot State (N.D.) (II)...............52-2,278.........43.8 Rodger Schenks, Panhandle State (Okla.) (I).54-2,131.........39.5 Greg Stoller, Central Washington (II)...............45-1,910.........42.4 Rodney Keuck, William Jewell (Mo.)...............63-2,774.........44.0 Patrick Bannister, North Greenville (S.C.).......46-2,150.........46.7 Chris Bentley, Western Oregon.......................39-1,667.........42.7 Josh Embretson, St. Ambrose (Iowa)..............44-1,812.........41.1 Kyle Ruscher, Georgetown (Ky.).....................24-987............41.1 Jeff Williams, Pikeville (Ky.).............................50-2,208.........44.2 Steve Baker, Southern Oregon.......................46-2,015.........43.5 Eric Zahler, Montana-Western.........................60-2,699.........45.0 Garrett Whorton, Bethel (Kan.)........................29-1,245.........42.9 Clint Bontempo, Saint Francis (Ind.)...............22-990............45.0 Andrew Lutton, Azusa Pacific (Calif.)..............52-2,262.........43.5 Michael Hinson, Cumberland (Tenn.)..............47-2,019.........43.0 Mike Skvor, Malone (Ohio)..............................43-1,839.........42.8 Nick Tolsma, Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.).............32-1,419.........44.3 Matt Klingler, St. Ambrose (Iowa)....................28-1,230.........43.9 Kollin Carman, Saint Francis (Ind.).................38-1,693.........44.6 Josh Houghtaling, Wayland Baptist.................24-1,146.........47.8 David Strickland, Point (Ga.)...........................47-2,095.........44.6 Matt Cotiguala, St. Ambrose (Iowa).................44-1,905.........43.3 Derek Brush, Arizona Christian.......................43-1,959.........45.6
Mark Turner, Central Arkansas....................................1983-86...................................26-- -
Season
Name, School, Yr.
Annual Interception Champions Yr.
Interceptions Career
Name, School
Yrs.
Int.-Yds.
Mike Page, Minot State (N.D.), 1992...........................15-227 Kevin Gribbin, Westminster (Pa.), 1987......................15-107 Tom Rowland, Illinois College, 1967...........................15-86 Luther Howard, Delaware State, 1972........................14-99 Eugene Hunter, Fort Valley State (Ga.), 1972.............14-211 Jim Blackwell, Southern (La.), 1970............................14-196 Jim Zikmund, Kearney State (Neb.), 1970..................14-191 Dennis Cavalier, Southwestern (Kan.), 1967..............14- -Keeyon Howard, Central Methodist (Mo.), 2004.........13-140 Julius Roberson, Lambuth (Tenn.), 2003....................13-115
Int.-Yds.
Alfredo Avila, Sul Ross State (Texas)..........................1963-66...................................36-- Ronnie Shelley, Troy State (Ala.).................................1966-69...................................36-501 Al Dodd, Northwestern Louisiana................................1963-66...................................31-494 Tom Buuck, Concordia (Wis.)......................................1982-85...................................30-391 Eugene Hunter, Fort Valley State (Ga.).......................1972-74...................................29-479 Arthur Moore, Mississippi Valley State........................1971-74...................................28-463 Mike Hintz, Wisconsin-Platteville.................................1983-86...................................27-183 Vic Randall, Western Washington...............................1967-70...................................26-- Larry Rayford, Westmar (Iowa)...................................1977-80...................................26-349
1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Name, School
G
Int.-Yds.
Avg.
Mike Ellis, Norfolk State (Va.).................................................11.....................12-257..............1.1 Cornelius Washington, Winston-Salem (N.C.).......................11.....................12-128..............1.1 Dan Hoffman, Manchester (Ind.)............................................9.......................10-184..............1.1 Duane Robinson, Geneva (Pa.).............................................9.......................10-58................1.1 Mark Martin, Graceland (Iowa)...............................................9.......................13-37................1.4 Ron Scott, Northeastern State (Okla.)....................................9.......................10-8..................1.1 Havan Jones, Eastern Oregon...............................................9.......................13-151..............1.4 Jim Couchenour, MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.).....................10.....................12-155..............1.2 Mick McConkey, Nebraska Wesleyan....................................9.......................12-112...............1.3 Ron Schueneman, Northwood (Mich.) (I)...............................8.......................11-136...............1.4 Tom Buuck, Concordia (Wis.) (II)............................................9.......................12-98................1.3 Rob Veith, Minnesota-Morris (I)..............................................8.......................10-61................1.3 Tim Walther, Concordia-St. Paul (Minn.) (II)...........................9.......................12-179..............1.3 Melvin Bohanon, Central Arkansas (I)....................................10.....................12-117...............1.2 Butch Beaudry, Carroll (Mont.) (II)..........................................9.......................12-93................1.3 Terry Corbin, Shepherd (W.Va.) (I).........................................10.....................10-37................1.0 Tom Buuck, Concordia (Wis.) (II)............................................9.......................11-221...............1.2 Steve Cooks, Northwestern Oklahoma (I)..............................10.....................9-176................0.9 Kevin Gribbin, Westminster (Pa.) (II)......................................9.......................15-107..............1.7 Scott Wiedeman, Adams State (Colo.) (I)..............................10.....................11-113...............1.1 Scott Gratz, Dickinson State (N.D.) (II)...................................8.......................8-48..................1.0 Jeff Cordell, Austin College (Texas) (II)..................................10.....................10-119...............1.0 Marco Aires, Tarkio (Mo.) (II)..................................................10.....................10-52 ...............1.0 Emilio Traversa, West Liberty State (W.Va.) (I)......................8.......................7-74..................0.9 Brett Whitestone, Tarkio (Mo.) (II)...........................................10.....................12-93................1.2 Brian Culley, West Liberty State (W.Va.) (I)............................10.....................11-122...............1.1 Mark Andresen, Mayville State (N.D.) (II)...............................9.......................10-41................1.1 Brad Bohn, Nebraska Wesleyan (II).......................................9.......................10-77................1.1 Derrick Williams, Central State (Ohio) (I)...............................13.....................11-159...............0.8 Robert Villafranca, Baker (Kan.) (II).......................................9.......................10-234..............1.1 James Worthy, Teikyo Westmar (Iowa) (II).............................9.......................10-130..............1.1 Tom McKenney, West Liberty State (W.Va.) (I)......................10.....................10-59................1.0 Mike Page, Minot State (N.D.) (II)..........................................12.....................15-227..............1.2 Chris Edmonds, Western New Mexico (I)...............................8.......................9-82..................1.1 Brian Quint, Graceland (Iowa) (II)..........................................10.....................11-100...............1.1 Tony Warden, Teikyo Westmar (Iowa) (I)................................9.......................8-42..................0.9 Greg Terpstra, Northwestern (Iowa) (II)..................................12.....................11-70.................0.9 Chenelle Jones, Western New Mexico (I)..............................8.......................7-38..................0.9 Orlondo Steinauer, Western Washington (II)..........................10.....................10-148..............1.0 Yohance Brown, Southwestern Oklahoma (I).........................12.....................7-59..................0.6 Kip Edwards, Friends (Kan.) (II).............................................10.....................12-3..................1.2 Brian Hardy, Montana Tech....................................................12.....................10-29................0.8 Matt Heldt, Nebraska Wesleyan.............................................10.....................10-73................1.0 Darrick Ystaas, Dickinson State (N.D.)...................................9.......................9-13..................1.0 Raul Salis, Ottawa (Kan.).......................................................10.....................12-89................1.2 Mark Villella, Geneva (Pa.).....................................................10.....................93-63................0.9 Chad Scott, MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.).............................11.....................10-79................0.9 Julius Roberson, Lambuth (Tenn.).........................................14.....................13-115...............0.9 Craig Tschetter, Black Hills State (S.D.).................................8.......................7-71..................0.9 Keeyon Howard, Central Methodist (Mo.)..............................11.....................13-140..............1.2 Dathan Brown, Texas College................................................10.....................9-197................0.9 Phil Schroer, Nebraska Wesleyan..........................................10.....................9-117.................0.9 Brandon Kaufman, Bethel (Kan.)...........................................8.......................9-209................1.1 Ryley McPeters, Dickinson State (N.D.).................................10.....................9-71..................0.9 Quinn Cunningham, Friends (Kan.)........................................10.....................8-87..................0.8 Deivon Tate, Webber International (Fla.)................................11.....................10-109..............0.9 Colby Henderson, Morningside (Iowa)...................................11.....................11-372...............1.0 Nick Carlson, Midland (Neb.).................................................8.......................9-120................1.1 Stoney Burns, Bethel (Tenn.).................................................10.....................8-125................0.8 Justin Wohlert, Northwestern (Iowa)......................................11.....................10-142..............0.9 Nick Holshoe, Concordia (Mich.)............................................11.....................9-46..................0.8 Winston Darrain, Baker (Kan.)...............................................15.....................10-46................0.7
Football Regular-Season Records • 13
Statistical Leaders Punt Returns
Career Average (min. 1.2 returns per game) Name, School
Yrs.
Returns.-Yds.
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Avg.
George Elliott, Northeastern State (Okla.)...................1952-54..........333-1,114.....................33.75 Carl Garrett, New Mexico Highlands...........................1965-68..........49-1,226.......................25.02 James Hannah-White, Saint Ambrose (Iowa).............2009................13-279..........................21.5 Kevin Brooks, Southern Nazarene (Okla.)..................2009................17-342..........................20.1 Johnathon Johnson, Edward Waters (Fla.).................2007-08..........32-621..........................19.41 Marvin Coleman, Central State (Ohio)........................1990-93..........110-2,129.....................19.35 Micah Cravalho, Evangel (Mo.)...................................2004-05..........30-574..........................19.13 Bill Ewusiak, Fairmont State (W.Va.)...........................1965-67..........109-1,982.....................18.18 Chris Schneider, Sterling (Kan.)..................................2005................11-187..........................17.00 Darren Hughes, Carson-Newman (Tenn.)...................1989-90..........25-419..........................16.76
Kickoff Returns
Career Average (min. 1.2 returns per game)
Season Average (min. 1.2 returns per game) Name, School, Yr.
Name, School
Yr.
1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Name, School
Returns-Yds.
Yrs.
Returns-Yds. Pts.
Maurice Young, Edward Waters (Fla.).........................2008................14-521..........................37.2 Jonathan Laster, Cumberland (Tenn.).........................2005................14-499..........................35.64 Travis Carter, Cumberland (Tenn.)..............................2006................12-427..........................35.58 Glen Printers, Southern Colorado...............................1973-74..........25-851..........................34.00 Bobby Felix, Western New Mexico..............................1992-95..........62-2,012.......................32.45 Herman Andrews, Western New Mexico.....................1988-91..........45-1,427.......................31.71 Dave Ludy, Winona State (Minn.)................................1991-93..........75-2,244.......................29.92 Derrick Butler, Langston (Okla.)..................................2008................12-354..........................29.5 Pernell Jefferson, Guilford (N.C.)................................1981-84..........62-1,797.......................28.98 Bobby Antee, Lambuth (Tenn.)....................................2005................12-347..........................28.92
Returns-Yds. Avg.
Dave Meylink, Northwestern (Iowa), 1969..................14-504............36.00 Lindolph Blakely, Tuskegee (Ala.), 1965.....................26-832............32.00 Rod Hill, Kentucky State, 1980....................................18-573............31.83 Robert Oliver, California State (Pa.), 1965..................15-476............31.73 Bill Davis, Lakeland (Wis.), 1969.................................14-418............29.86 Willie Williams, Livingstone (N.C.), 1976.....................16-453............28.30 Dick Metz, Hastings (Neb.), 1971................................13-365............28.10 Lynn Scott, Northwestern Oklahoma, 1998.................12-337............28.08 John Outlaw, Jackson State (Miss.), 1966..................15-411.............27.40
Annual Punt Return Champions
Jake Stoltz, Jamestown (N.D.)...............................................21-388....................2..................18.5 Johnathon Johnson, Edward Waters (Fla.)............................14-313....................0..................22.4 Theron Allen, Missouri Valley.................................................16-280....................1..................17.5 James Hannah-White, Saint Ambrose (Iowa)........................13-279....................1..................21.5 Pat Geary, Saint Xavier (Ill.)...................................................17-249....................2..................14.6 Clarence Anderson, Ottawa (Kan.).........................................23-501....................2..................21.8 Isiah Wiley, Belhaven (Miss.)..................................................17-329....................2..................19.4 Josh Lewis, Avila (Mo.)...........................................................21-346....................2..................16.5 DeKendrick Moncrief, Waldorf (Iowa).....................................10-187....................1..................18.7 Allen Cooks, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)..........................................16-357....................3..................22.3 Nolan Damon, Baker (Kan.)...................................................45-500....................1..................11.1
TD
Avg.
Lindolph Blakely, Tuskegee (Ala.)..........................................25-832....................--.................32.0 John Outlaw, Jackson State (Miss.).......................................15-411....................--.................27.4 Ken Ellis, Southern (La.)........................................................11-350....................--.................31.7 Bill Davis, Lakeland (Wis.)......................................................15-398....................--.................26.5 Dave Meylink, Northwestern (Iowa).......................................14-504....................--.................36.0 Ron Schulte, Northland (Wis.)................................................10-288....................--.................28.8 Dick Metz, Hastings (Neb.).....................................................13-365....................--.................28.1 John Rivituso, Central Methodist (Mo.)..................................11-290....................--.................26.4 Reggie Johnson, Montana Tech.............................................15-316....................--.................21.1 Steve Terry, Wisconsin-La Crosse..........................................15-319....................--.................21.3 Kim Walker, Bethel (Minn.).....................................................19-443....................--.................23.3 Willie Williams, Livingstone (N.C.)..........................................16-453....................--.................28.3 Jerry Compton, East Central (Okla.)......................................12-277....................1..................23.1 Tracy Smith, Ottawa (Kan.)....................................................11-214....................1..................19.4 Rod Hill, Kentucky State.........................................................25-544....................2..................21.8 Rod Hill, Kentucky State.........................................................18-573....................0..................31.8 Tony Ochsner, Hastings (Neb.)..............................................10-249....................2..................24.9 Dean Goodall, Minot State (N.D.)...........................................8-140......................1..................17.5 Jay Ogle, Western New Mexico (I).........................................28-434....................2..................15.5 Stuart Bartsch, Hanover (Ind.) (II)..........................................15-314....................2..................20.9 Dwayne Graves, Ouachita Baptist (Ark.) (I)...........................21-326....................2..................15.5 Charles Parrish, William Jewell (Mo.) (II)...............................15-274....................1..................18.3 Rob McCrary, Georgetown (Ky.) (I)........................................12-251....................2..................20.9 J.D. Esteban, Carroll (Mont.) (II).............................................14-277....................1..................19.8 John Sullivan, Georgetown (Ky.) (I)........................................29-417....................2..................14.4 Alvin Edwards, Kansas Wesleyan (II).....................................11-299....................2..................27.2 Mike Oliphant, Puget Sound (Wash.) (I).................................9-181......................0..................20.1 Mike Jones, Union (Ky.) (II)....................................................23-391....................2..................17.0 Vince Buck, Central State (Ohio) (I).......................................38-755....................3..................19.9 Derrick Watts, Baker (Kan.) (II)..............................................23-410....................1..................17.8 Vince Buck, Central State (Ohio) (I).......................................45-815....................3..................18.1 Shawn Weigel, Doane (Neb.) (II)............................................14-272....................3..................19.4 Herman Andrews, Western New Mexico (I)............................18-375....................2..................20.8 George Diamantis, Graceland (Iowa) (II)...............................16-301....................1..................18.8 Marvin Coleman, Central State (Ohio) (I)...............................36-707....................4..................19.6 Kevin Bradshaw, Union (Ky.) (II).............................................19-318....................0..................16.7 Greg Lornes, Southeastern Oklahoma (I)..............................15-281....................1..................18.7 Nathaniel Bell, Evangel (Mo.) (II)...........................................13-283....................0..................21.8 Marvin Coleman, Central State (Ohio) (I)...............................28-696....................5..................24.9 Trip Hopkins, Urbana (Ohio) (II).............................................13-217....................1..................16.7 Cory Bennett, East Central (Okla.) (I)....................................16-217....................0..................13.6 Lance Baatz, Northwestern (Iowa) (II)....................................18-296....................1..................16.4 Barry Meyer, Westmar (Iowa) (I)............................................16-337....................2..................21.1 Greg Terpstra, Northwestern (II).............................................12-233....................1..................19.4 Brian Bessner, East Central (Okla.) (I)...................................18-203....................1..................11.3 Tyrone Brown, Howard Payne (Texas) (II).............................21-415....................2..................19.8 Brent Torrenga, Northwestern (Minn.)....................................15-254....................1..................16.9 Lynn Scott, Northwestern Oklahoma State............................12-337....................2..................28.1 Forest Hurlbert, Rocky Mountain (Mont.)...............................16-281....................1..................17.6 Lynn Scott, Northwestern Oklahoma State............................26-595....................4..................22.9 Patrick Crayton, Northwestern Oklahoma State...................... 19-508.................... 3..................26.7 Adam Eckert, Dickinson State (N.D.).....................................16-361....................3..................22.6 Nate Farris, Azusa Pacific (Calif.)...........................................13-335....................1..................25.8 Bobby Mason, Urbana (Ohio).................................................18-366....................3..................20.3 Micah Cravalho, Evangel (Mo.)..............................................22-420....................3..................19.1
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Season Average (Since 1977) (min. 1.2 returns per game) Name, School, Yr.
Returns-Yds.
Avg.
Returns-Yds.
TD
Austin Coleman, Saint Francis (Ind.), 2011.................16-654.....................................40.9 TJ Brown, Sterling (Kan.), 2016..................................19-758.....................................39.9 Tyler Thomas, Bacone (Okla.), 2012...........................12-478.....................................39.8 Tyson Buresh, Hastings (Neb.), 2011..........................14-546.....................................39.0 Greg Harrison, Azusa Pacific (Calif.), 1978.................13-491.....................................37.77 Stoney Burns, Bethel (Tenn.), 2014............................15-562.....................................37.5 Kevin Finfrock, Defiance (Ohio), 1983........................12-449.....................................37.42 Maurice Young, Edward Waters (Fla.), 2008...............14-521.....................................37.2 Rob Reinke, Concordia (Wis.), 1989...........................10-366.....................................36.6 Brandon Murphy, McKendree (Ill.), 1997.....................14-506.....................................36.14 Thomas Wallace, Clinch Valley (Va.), 1998.................19-681.....................................35.84
Annual Kickoff Champions Yr.
1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Name, School
Avg.
Hank Goettel, Tarkio (Mo.)...............................14-440.....................................--..........31.4 Greg Harrison, Azusa Pacific (Calif.)...............13-491.....................................2...........37.7 Otha Hill, Central State (Ohio).........................18-526.....................................3...........29.2 Buddy Fuller, Panhandle State (Okla.)............15-518.....................................2...........34.5 Bryan Webb, Southern Colorado.....................16-422.....................................0...........26.4 Bob Fitzpatrick, Missouri Valley.......................10-335.....................................1...........33.5 Jeff Holland, Missouri Western (I)...................17-524.....................................2...........30.8 Kevin Finfrock, Defiance (Ohio) (II).................12-449.....................................2...........37.4 Pernell Jefferson, Guilford (N.C.) (I)................21-689.....................................1...........32.8 Greg Sims, Panhandle State (Okla.) (II)..........10-329.....................................1...........32.9 Richard Miller, Texas Lutheran (I)....................13-416.....................................1...........32.0 Andy Rudolph, Culver-Stockton (Mo.) (II).......21-610.....................................1...........29.1 Eric Mitchell, Glenville State (W.Va.) (I)...........19-555.....................................1...........29.2 John Lewis, Sul Ross State (Texas) (II)..........12-367.....................................1...........30.6 Todd Scott, Catawba (N.C.) (I)........................18-543.....................................0...........30.2 Roman Holliday, Huron (S.D.) (II)....................13-414.....................................2...........31.9 Scott Walker, Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.) (I)..............22-758.....................................1...........34.5 Robert Moody, Defiance (Ohio) (II)..................20-608.....................................2...........30.4 Doug Banks, Kearney State (Neb.) (I).............24-692.....................................1...........28.8 Rob Reinke, Concordia (Wis.) (II)...................10-366.....................................2...........36.6 Herman Andrews, Western New Mexico (I).....12-419.....................................0...........34.9 Andre McKinstry, Concordia (Wis.) (II)............13-394.....................................2...........30.3 Anthony Rivera, Western State (Colo.) (I).......19-677.....................................0...........35.6 Scott Miller, Western Montana (II)...................20-610.....................................1...........30.5 Dave Ludy, Winona State (Minn.) (I)...............25-881.....................................3...........35.2 Bill Baird, Baker (Kan.) (II)...............................12-366.....................................1...........30.5 Bobby Felix, Western New Mexico (I).............18-629.....................................1...........34.9 Don Brown, Benedictine (Kan.) (II)..................11-343......................................0...........31.2 Bobby Felix, Western New Mexico (I).............21-667.....................................3...........31.8 Jermaine Rhodes, Southwestern (Kan.) (II)....14-468.....................................1...........33.4 Lamar Lowe, Southeastern Oklahoma (I).......20-611......................................3...........30.6 Duane Monlux, Dickinson State (N.D.) (II)......18-607.....................................1...........33.7 Chris Horn, Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (I)...........17-400.....................................0...........23.53 Rudy Mederos, Concordia (Wis.) (II)...............11-342......................................2...........31.1 Brandon Murphy, McKendree (Ill.)...................14-506.....................................3...........36.1 Thomas Wallace, Clinch Valley (Va.)...............19-681.....................................2...........35.8 Lloyd Nolan, Central Methodist (Mo.)..............27-1,005..................................1...........37.2 Mike Klein, Minot State (N.D.).........................12-428.....................................0...........35.7 Mike Henderson, St. Francis (Ind.)..................15-513.....................................1...........34.2 Daryl Lyons, Walsh (Ohio)...............................15-510.....................................1...........34.0
FOOTBALL REGULAR-SEASON RECORDS
Statistical Leaders 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Josh Shrum, Montana-Western.......................16-519.....................................2...........32.4 Darryl Lyons, Walsh (Ohio)..............................21-751.....................................3...........35.8 Jonathan Laster, Cumberland (Tenn.).............14-499.....................................1...........35.6 Travis Carter, Cumberland (Tenn.)..................12-427.....................................2...........35.6 D’Artag Dai’Re, Doane (Neb.).........................16-461.....................................2...........28.8 Maurice Young, Edward Waters (Fla.).............14-521.....................................2...........37.2 Stephen Harrison, McPherson (Kan.).............22-706.....................................1...........32.1 Johnny Lester, Minot State (N.D.)...................12-378.....................................2...........31.5 Austin Coleman, Saint Francis (Ind.)...............16-654.....................................4...........40.9 Tyler Thomas, Bacone (Okla.).........................12-478.....................................1...........39.8 Antonio Bray, Sterling (Kan.)...........................23-820.....................................3...........35.7 Stoney Burns, Bethel (Tenn.)..........................15-562.....................................4...........37.5 Wendall Williams, Cumberlands (Ky.).............24-777.....................................3...........32.4 Tre Hawkins, Lyon (Ark.).................................36-1,047..................................1...........29.1
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Field Goals Career
Name, School
Yrs.
Made-Att.
Annual Team Statistical Champions
Pct.
Marcus Miller, Carroll (Mont.)......................................2004-07..........58-70.................829 Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.)................................2004-07..........54-79.................684 C.J. Gradoville, Morningside (Iowa)............................2007-10..........53-68.................779 Tim Saiz, New Mexico Highlands................................1985-88..........52-69.................754 Bill May, Clarion (Pa.)..................................................1977-80..........48-60.................800 Rocky Paulson, Adams State (Colo.)..........................1977-80..........47-71.................662 Tracy Bennett, Mesa State (Colo.)..............................1986-89..........46-59.................780 Brian Levin, Peru State (Neb.)....................................1985-88..........45-72.................625 Peter LaBarge, Western Washington..........................1985-88..........44-78.................564 Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.).......................................2009-11...........44-60.................733
Season
Name, School, Yr.
Total Offense Yr. School
Made-Att. Pct.
Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2007......................27-37...............730 Derek Doerfler, Baker (Kan.), 2007.............................23-32...............719 Matt Cotiguala, St. Ambrose (Iowa), 2015...................23-25...............920 Herve Roussel, Wayne State (Neb.), 1984.................22-31...............710 C.J. Gradoville, Morningside (Iowa), 2010..................21-27...............778 Tracey Bennett, Mesa State (Colo.), 1986..................21-31...............677 Cristian Casillas, MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.), 2014.... 20-26...............769 Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2011.............................20-28...............714 Marcus Miller, Carroll (Mont.), 2007............................20-22...............909 Martin Waddick, Marian (Ind.), 2014...........................19-26...............731 David Goss, Austin College (Texas), 1988..................19-24...............792
Annual Kick Scoring Champions Yr. Name, School 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
G
PAT
FG
David Peppelman, Evangel (Mo.)....................12....................49-54................13-20.........88...............7.3 T.C. Fraser, Sioux Falls (S.D.).........................13....................56-61................13-17.........95...............7.3 Hall Ford, MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.).........12....................57-57................13-24.........96...............8.0 T.C. Fraser, Sioux Falls (S.D.).........................12....................57-58................17-19.........108.............9.0 Marcus Miller, Carroll (Mont.)..........................14....................67-69................14-18.........109.............7.8 Rick Lebeda, Dana (Neb.)...............................11....................23-26................16-23.........71...............6.5 Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.)....................13....................47-48................27-37.........128.............9.8 C.J. Gradoville, Morningside (Iowa)................12....................76-77................12-12.........112.............9.3 Braden Wieking, Sioux Falls (S.D.).................15....................100-101............13-17.........139.............9.3 C.J. Gradoville, Morningside (Iowa)................12....................43-48................21-27.........121.............8.8 Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ind.)........................15....................74-80................20-28.........134.............8.9 Colin Amsler, Southern Oregon.......................12....................71-77................16-23.........119.............9.9 Cameron Golob, Faulkner (Ala.).....................12....................67-69................17-24.........118.............9.8 Cristian Casillas, MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.)....11....................40-42................20-26.........100.............9.1 Matt Cotiguala, St. Ambrose (Iowa).................10....................28-28................23-25...........................9.7 Wade Metcalf, Graceland (Iowa).....................11....................18-19................16-24...........................1.5
Pts.
Avg.
Dan McPherson, California Lutheran..............9......................29-29................11-13..........62...............6.9 Tony Butts, Baker (Kan.).................................10....................65-69................9-13...........92...............9.2 Phil Renn, Elon (N.C.).....................................10....................27-28................14-17.........69...............6.9 Steve Hudson, William Jewell (Mo.)................9......................33-36................12-14.........69...............7.1 Curtis Burrow, Central Arkansas (I).................10....................29-29................13-15.........68...............6.8 Kelly McNary, Dickinson State (N.D.) (II).........7......................21-21................9-11............48...............6.9 Herve Roussel, Wayne State (Neb.) (I)...........11....................30-33................22-31.........96...............8.7 Ron Frazier, Baker (Kan.) (II)..........................9......................37-38................10-19.........67...............7.4 Tim Saiz, New Mexico Highlands (I)................10....................39-42................15-16.........84...............8.4 Mark Foege, Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (II).......9......................38-39................10-13.........68...............7.6 Tracy Bennett, Mesa State (Colo.) (I)..............10....................30-31................21-31.........93...............9.3 Mike Gardner, Baker (Kan.) (II).......................8......................35-35................6-12...........53...............6.6 Jeff Parker, Gardner-Webb (N.C.) (I)...............11....................46-48................16-20.........94...............8.6 Brian Levin, Peru State (Neb.) (II)...................10....................23-24................18-26.........77...............7.7 Tracy Bennett, Mesa State (Colo.) (I)..............9......................60-61................13-13.........99...............11.0 David Goss, Austin College (Texas) (II)...........10....................41-42................19-24.........98...............9.8 Tracy Bennett, Mesa State (Colo.) (I)..............10....................39-41................12-15.........75...............7.5 Ron Shaneyfelt, Peru State (Neb.) (II)............9......................47-50................9-10...........74...............8.2 Richard Hahn, Mesa State (Colo.) (I)..............9......................48-48................10-12.........78...............8.7 Jay Masek, Chadron State (Neb.) (II)..............10....................43-49................15-23.........88...............8.8 Nathan Salyer, Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (I)....11....................51-54................7-12...........72...............6.5 Darrell Roulst, Central Washington (II)............10....................44-47................10-13.........74...............7.4 Andre Kwasnik, Gardner-Webb (N.C.) (I)........14....................70-73................9-13...........97...............6.9 Jason Arenz, Mary (N.D.) (II)...........................9......................24-29................14-18.........66...............7.3 Bryan Hillborn, Carroll (Mont.) (I).....................10....................41-42................15-18.........86...............8.6 Brian Darden, Bethany (Kan.) (II)....................11....................36-36................16-20.........84...............7.6 Eric Meyers, West Virginia Wesleyan (I).........10....................41-41................12-17.........77...............7.7 Jeremy Macejewski, Union (Ky.) (II)................10....................38-40................8-16...........62...............6.2 Eric Nuber, Southeastern Oklahoma (I)..........11....................24-30................14-26.........66...............6.0 Dan Ruch, Benedictine (Kan.) (II)...................10....................37-45................11-13..........70...............7.0 Wade Gebers, Western Washington (II)..........10....................37-43................11-19..........70...............7.0 Mark McKenna, Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (I)....10....................45-49................3-5.............54...............5.4 Mike Gill, Geneva (Pa.) (II)..............................9......................28-32................13-20.........67...............7.4 Dustin Sersland, Montana Tech.......................12....................52-54................13-13.........91...............7.6 Ronnie Cherkin, Huron (S.D.).........................13....................52-54................15-19.........97...............7.5 Nate Carpenter, Rocky Mountain (Mont.)........12....................60-64................11-15..........93...............7.8 Jason Buono, Mary (N.D.)...............................10....................34-39................13-19.........73...............7.3
1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
G
Plays-Yds.
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McPherson (Kan.)...........................................9......................668-4,317.........479.7 McPherson (Kan.)...........................................9......................650-4,195.........466.1 College of Emporia (Kan.)...............................9......................523-4,227.........469.7 Centre (Ky.).....................................................8......................498-3,448.........431.0 Mississippi Vocational.....................................10....................573-4,867.........486.7 Huron (S.D.)....................................................8......................-- -3,589............448.6 Missouri Valley.................................................8......................-- -3,597............449.6 Whittier (Calif.).................................................10....................654-4,614.........461.4 Florida A&M.....................................................9......................556-3,876.........430.7 Panhandle State (Okla.)..................................9......................-- -4,286............476.2 Baker (Kan.)....................................................9......................-- -3,946............438.4 College of Emporia (Kan.)...............................10....................692-5,171.........517.1 East Central (Okla.).........................................10....................634-4,387.........438.7 California Lutheran..........................................9......................531-3,865.........429.4 New Mexico Highlands....................................10....................706-4,416.........441.6 Waynesburg (Pa.)............................................9 .....................756-4,007.........445.2 Emory & Henry (Va.)........................................10....................842-5,423.........542.3 Stephen F. Austin (Texas)................................10....................796-5,018.........501.8 East Central (Okla.).........................................9......................656-4,115.........457.2 Carthage (Wis.)...............................................9......................650-4,034.........448.2 Illinois Benedictine...........................................11....................785-4,768.........433.5 Abilene Christian (Texas)................................12....................887-5,738.........478.2 Illinois Benedictine...........................................10....................709-4,726.........472.6 Texas A&I........................................................12....................883-5,769.........480.8 Texas A&I........................................................11....................805-6,269.........569.9 Franklin (Ind.)..................................................10....................-- -4,783............478.3 Linfield (Ore.)...................................................8......................626-4,031.........503.9 Texas A&I........................................................10....................-- -4,661............466.1 Baker (Kan.)....................................................10....................-- -5,406............540.6 Southwest Texas State....................................11....................884-5,305.........482.3 Northwestern (Iowa)........................................11....................824-5,435.........494.1 Central State (Okla.) (I)...................................10....................755-4,911.........491.1 Northwestern (Iowa) (II)...................................11....................855-5,670.........515.5 Salem (W.Va.) (I).............................................10....................744-4,545.........454.5 Southwestern (Kan.) (II)..................................10....................753-4,668.........466.8 Salem (W.Va.) (I).............................................10....................787-4,688.........468.8 Benedictine (Kan.) (II).....................................10....................700-4,980.........498.0 Pittsburg State (Kan.) (I)..................................10....................737-4,907.........490.7 Carroll (Mont.) (II)............................................8......................604-4,020.........502.5 Pittsburg State (Kan.) (I)..................................9......................666-4,653.........517.0 Hanover (Ind.) (II)............................................9......................698-4,628.........514.2 Mesa State (Colo.) (I)......................................9......................651-4,865.........540.6 Franklin (Ind.) (II).............................................10....................767-5,297.........529.7 Adams State (Colo.) (I)....................................9......................671-4,299.........477.7 Lewis & Clark (Ore.) (II)...................................9......................658-5,096.........566.2 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................8......................536-3,937.........492.1 Greenville (Ill.) (II)............................................9......................649-4,395.........488.3 Western State (Colo.) (I)..................................12....................887-6,379.........531.5 Georgetown (Ky.) (II).......................................14....................1,090-7,580......541.4 Gardner-Webb (N.C.) (I)..................................14....................1,076-6,459......461.4 Greenville (Ill.) (II)............................................9......................633-4,690.........521.1 Glenville State (W.Va.) (I)................................11....................946-6,452.........496.3 Central Washington (II)....................................11....................788-5,687.........517.0 Glenville State (W.Va.) (I)................................11....................837-5,076.........461.5 Huron (S.D.) (II)...............................................10....................843-5,012.........501.2 Western Montana (I)........................................10....................716-4,601.........460.1 Friends (Kan.) (II)............................................9......................621-4,987.........554.1 Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (I)..............................10....................782-5,057.........505.7 Bethany (Kan.) (II)...........................................10....................741-5,199.........519.9 Montana Tech..................................................12....................852-5,839.........486.6 Rocky Mountain (Mont.)..................................10....................742-5,194.........519.4 Georgetown (Ky.).............................................14....................1,087-8,175......583.9 Georgetown (Ky.).............................................14....................1,040-6,826......487.6
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Statistical Leaders 2001 Northwestern Oklahoma State........................10....................647-4,770.........477.0 2002 St. Francis (Ind.)..............................................12....................824-5,930.........494.2 2003 Carroll (Mont.)..................................................15....................920-7,363.........490.8 2004 St. Francis (Ind.)..............................................14....................1033-6,700.......478.6 2005 Morningside (Iowa)..........................................13....................972-6,929.........533.0 2006 Virginia-Wise...................................................11....................792-5,339.........485.4 2007 Ohio Dominican...............................................13....................1,046-7,080......544.6 2008 Lambuth (Tenn.)..............................................12....................932-5,861.........488.4 2009 Saint Xavier (Ill.)..............................................14....................1,106-7,224......516.0 2010 Lindenwood (Mo.)............................................11....................679-6,067.........551.5 2011 Faulkner (Ala.).................................................10....................847-5,195.........519.5 2012 Southern Oregon.............................................12....................1,110-7,704......642.0 2013 Southern Oregon.............................................11....................957-6,470.........588.2 2014 Morningside (Iowa)..........................................13....................1,053-8,609......662.2 2015 Morningside (Iowa)..........................................14....................1,073-8,304......593.1 2016 Reinhardt (Ga.)................................................14....................993-7,708.........550.6
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McPherson (Kan.)...........................................9......................553-3,628.........403.1 Northern State (S.D.).......................................8......................480-3,157.........394.6 College of Emporia (Kan.)...............................9......................450-3,643.........404.8 Centre (Ky.).....................................................8......................437-2,987.........373.4 Kansas Wesleyan............................................9......................560-3,163.........351.4 Huron (S.D.)....................................................8......................360-2,934.........366.8 Huron (S.D.)....................................................9......................418-3,180.........353.3 Delta State (Miss.)...........................................10....................523-3,330.........333.0 Huron (S.D.)....................................................9......................467-2,925.........325.0 Panhandle State (Okla.)..................................9......................543-3,643.........404.8 Northern State (S.D.).......................................9......................652-3,162.........351.3 East Central (Okla.).........................................10....................564-3,372.........337.2 East Central (Okla.).........................................10....................532-3,321.........332.1 Huron (S.D.)....................................................9......................494-2,730.........303.3 Kearney State (Neb.).......................................10....................685-3,701.........370.1 Jamestown (N.D.)............................................8......................495-3,012.........376.5 Jamestown (N.D.)............................................8......................481-2,772.........346.5 Carthage (Wis.)...............................................9......................511-2,887.........320.8 East Central (Okla.).........................................9......................553-3,250.........361.1 Carthage (Wis.)...............................................9......................531-2,920.........324.4 Southern Arkansas..........................................10....................750-3,343.........334.3 Salisbury State (Md.).......................................7......................405-2,405.........343.6 Texas A&I........................................................13....................736-4,308.........331.4 Texas A&I........................................................12....................693-3,948.........329.0 Texas A&I........................................................11....................583-3,896.........354.2 Oregon College...............................................9......................561-3,242.........360.2 Oregon College...............................................9......................525-2,991.........332.3 Texas A&I........................................................10....................640-3,516.........351.6 Baker (Kan.)....................................................10....................560-3,901.........390.1 Cameron (Okla.)..............................................8......................485-2,850.........356.3 Carson-Newman (Tenn.).................................11....................663-3,188.........289.8 East Central (Okla.) (I).....................................10....................632-3,767.........376.7 Midland Lutheran (Neb.) (II)............................9......................545-3,435.........381.7 Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (I).............................10....................583-3,314.........331.4 Southwestern (Kan.) (II)..................................10....................620-3,711.........371.1 Henderson State (Ark.) (I)...............................10....................578-3,162.........316.2 Benedictine (Kan.) (II).....................................10....................553-3,869.........386.9 Pittsburg State (Kan.) (I)..................................10....................632-3,875.........387.5 Carroll (Mont.) (II)............................................8......................526-3,156.........394.5 Pittsburg State (Kan.) (I)..................................9......................564-3,946.........438.4 St. Ambrose (Iowa) (II).....................................10....................637-3,283.........328.3 Mesa State (Colo.) (I)......................................9......................503-3,280.........364.4 Wisconsin-River Falls (II).................................10....................714-3,640.........364.0 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................11....................531-3,470.........315.5 Greenville (Ill.) (II)............................................9......................588-3,989.........442.7 Western New Mexico (I)..................................9......................533-3,112.........345.8 Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) (II)..................................11....................766-4,348.........395.3 Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (I).............................11....................607-3,574.........324.9 Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) (II)..................................10....................594-3,724.........372.4 Elon (N.C.) (I)..................................................10....................568-2,889.........288.9 Greenville (Ill.) (II)............................................9......................481-3,233.........359.2 Carroll (Mont.) (I).............................................10....................641-2,862.........286.2 Trinity (Ill.) (II)..................................................10....................575-3,812.........381.2 Moorhead State (Minn.) (I)..............................11....................655-3,847.........349.7 Tusculum (Tenn.) (II).......................................9......................522-3,467.........385.2 Carroll (Mont.) (I).............................................9......................530-2,990.........332.2 Cumberland (Tenn.) (II)...................................10....................614-3,315.........331.5 Carroll (Mont.) (I).............................................10....................602-3,257.........325.7 Cumberland (Tenn.) (II)...................................10....................629-3,890.........389.0 McKendree (Ill.)...............................................10....................645-3,254.........325.4 Cumberland (Tenn.).........................................11....................660-3,925.........356.8 Northwestern Oklahoma State........................12....................683-4,344.........362.0 Northwestern Oklahoma State........................14....................744-4,776.........341.1 Cumberland (Tenn.).........................................9......................561-3,379.........375.4 McKendree (Ill.)...............................................13....................775-4,182.........321.7 Cumberlands (Ky.)...........................................11....................661-3,658.........332.5 Cumberlands (Ky.)...........................................11....................640-3,920.........356.4 Cumberlands (Ky.)...........................................11....................612-3,339.........303.5 McKendree (Ill.)...............................................9......................460-2,573.........285.9 McKendree (Ill.)...............................................10....................607-3,052.........305.2 Shorter (Ga.)....................................................12....................645-3,656.........304.7 Shorter (Ga.)....................................................11....................596-3,586.........326.0 William Penn (Iowa).........................................11....................649-4,476.........406.9 William Penn (Iowa).........................................11....................633-3,634.........330.4 Tabor (Kan.).....................................................10....................604-3,380.........338.0 Cumberlands (Ky.)...........................................14....................776-4,978.........355.6 Morningside (Iowa)..........................................13....................705-4,613.........354.8 William Penn (Iowa).........................................11....................692-3,874.........352.2 Reinhardt (Ga.)................................................14....................737-5,040.........360.0
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1952 Sam Houston State (Texas)............................9......................137-277............2,367.................263.0 1953 Iowa State Teachers........................................9......................99-216..............1,438.................159.8 1954 Iowa State Teachers........................................8......................99-210..............1,649.................206.1 1955 Hamline (Minn.)...............................................7......................125-261............1,475.................210.7 1956 St. Ambrose (Iowa)..........................................9......................97-187..............1,647.................183.0 1957 Cal Poly-Pomona............................................8......................128-281............2,124.................265.5 1958 Cal Poly-Pomona............................................10....................136-295............2,176.................217.6 1959 Langston (Okla.)..............................................8......................101-185............1,625.................203.1 1960 Whitworth (Wash.)...........................................9......................138-268............1,922.................213.6 1961 Cal Poly-Pomona............................................9......................124-226............2,197.................244.1 1962 Northern Illinois...............................................9......................237-363............2,570.................285.6 1963 Northern Illinois...............................................9......................255-416............3,144.................349.3 1964 Austin College (Texas)....................................9......................184-306............2,247.................249.7 1965 Southern Oregon.............................................9......................177-268............2,420.................268.9 1966 Southern Oregon.............................................8......................194-317............2,092.................261.5 1967 Bloomsburg State (Pa.)...................................9......................190-371............2,779.................308.8 1968 Troy State (Ala.)..............................................10....................245-404............3,318.................331.8 1969 Anderson (Ind.)................................................9......................181-330............2,687.................298.6 1970 Lock Haven State (Pa.)...................................8......................158-341............2,342.................292.8 1971 U. 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International (Calif.)................................10....................146-276............2,332.................233.2 1972 Carroll (Wis.)....................................................9......................159-326............2,465.................273.9 1973 Wisconsin-Stevens Point.................................10....................236-467............2,734.................273.4 1974 Wisconsin-Stevens Point.................................10....................238-496............3,088.................308.8 1975 Wisconsin-Stevens Point.................................10....................267-502............3,085.................308.5 1976 Lewis & Clark (Ore.)........................................9......................260-435............3,407.................378.6 1977 Central Methodist (Mo.)...................................8......................187-366............3,212.................401.5 1978 Central Methodist (Mo.)...................................10....................217-452............3,720.................372.0 1979 Grand Valley State (Mich.)...............................9......................159-281............2,432.................270.2 1980 Washburn (Kan.).............................................10....................257-509............2,924.................292.4 1981 Franklin (Ind.)..................................................10....................213-465............3,065.................306.5 1982 Whitworth (Wash.)...........................................9......................242-458............3,346.................371.8 1983 Eastern New Mexico (I)...................................10....................255-472............3,518.................351.8 Franklin (Ind.) (II).............................................10....................232-474............3,580.................358.0 1984 Wayne State (Neb.) (I).....................................11....................207-538............3,377.................307.0 Hanover (Ind.) (II)............................................9......................261-409............3,341.................371.2 1985 Fort Hays State (Kan.) (I)................................10....................276-461............3,406.................340.6 Hanover (Ind.) (II)............................................9......................271-442............3,359.................373.2 1986 Oregon Tech (I)................................................9......................241-436............3,033.................337.0 Hanover (Ind.) (II)............................................9......................278-466............3,445.................382.8 1987 Southwest State (Minn.) (I)..............................11....................313-532............4,301.................391.0 Hanover (Ind.) (II)............................................9......................253-415............3,217.................357.4 1988 New Mexico Highlands (I)...............................9......................278-469............3,280.................364.4 Franklin (Ind.) (II).............................................10....................292-482............4,200.................420.0 1989 Northern State (S.D.) (I)..................................10....................244-436............3,310.................331.0 Lewis & Clark (Ore.) (II)...................................9......................239-363............3,563.................395.9 1990 West Virginia State (I)......................................10....................261-485............3,337.................337.3 Iowa Wesleyan (II)...........................................11....................296-495............3,717.................337.9 1991 Southwest State (Minn.) (I)..............................10....................275-477............4,142.................414.2 Hanover (Ind.) (II)............................................10....................275-513............3,597.................359.7 1992 Southwest State (Minn.) (I)..............................10....................226-510............3,800.................380.0 Black Hills State (S.D.) (II)...............................10....................260-529............3,483.................348.3 1993 Western Montana (I)........................................9......................220-401............3,069.................341.0 Whitworth (Wash.) (II)......................................9......................270-434............2,978.................330.8 1994 Tarleton State (Texas) (I).................................10....................214-430............3,424.................342.4 Huron (S.D.) (II)...............................................10....................358-549............4,225.................422.5 1995 Western Montana (I)........................................10....................269-429............3,322.................332.5 Huron (S.D.) (II)...............................................10....................336-587............4,099.................409.9 1996 Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (I)..............................10....................291-544............4,340.................434.0 Bethany (Kan.) (II)...........................................10....................253-375............3,726.................372.6 1997 Rocky Mountain (Mont.)..................................9......................236-431............3,054.................339.3 1998 Rocky Mountain (Mont.)..................................10....................250-403............3,644.................364.4 1999 Rocky Mountain (Mont.)..................................12....................319-522............4,505.................375.4 2000 St. Francis (Ind.)..............................................12....................235-435............3,633.................302.7 2001 Bethany (Kan.)................................................9......................220-365............3,156.................350.7 2002 Belhaven (Miss.)..............................................11....................360-574............3,498.................318.0 2003 Belhaven (Miss.)..............................................11....................348-544............4,221.................383.7 2004 Dana (Neb.).....................................................11....................330-655............3,391.................308.3 2005 Morningside (Iowa)..........................................13....................313-505............4,984.................383.4 2006 Belhaven (Miss.)..............................................11....................268-428............3,455.................314.1 2007 Ohio Dominican...............................................13....................439-645............5,570.................428.5 2008 Virginia-Wise...................................................11....................227-375............3,812.................346.5 2009 Ottawa (Kan.)..................................................12....................320-518............4,965.................413.8 2010 Lindenwood (Mo.)............................................11....................228-317............3,946.................358.7 2011 Faulkner (Ala.).................................................10....................339-520............3,969.................396.9 2012 Southern Oregon.............................................12....................388-589............5,385.................448.8 2013 Southern Oregon.............................................11....................352-541............4,466.................406.0 2014 Southern Oregon.............................................15....................395-608............5,745.................383.0 2015 Faulkner (Ala.).................................................10....................298-486............3,858.................385.8 2016 Baker (Kan.)....................................................15....................435-626............5,432.................362.1
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1977 Valley City State (N.D.)....................................7......................260...................37.1 1978 Western State (Colo.)......................................9......................407...................45.2 1979 Bethany (Kan.)................................................10....................382...................38.2 1980 Baker (Kan.)....................................................10....................512...................51.2 1981 Southwest Texas State....................................11....................412...................37.5 1982 Northwestern (Iowa)........................................11....................515...................46.8 1983 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................10....................436...................43.6 Northwestern (Iowa) (II)...................................11....................459...................41.7 1984 East Central (Okla.) (I).....................................11....................425...................38.6 St. Ambrose (Iowa) (II).....................................10....................430...................43.0 1985 Western Oregon (I)..........................................9......................359...................39.9 Findlay (Ohio) (II).............................................9......................433...................48.1 1986 Pittsburg State (Kan.) (I)..................................10....................435...................43.5 Linfield (Ore.) (II).............................................9......................351...................39.0 1987 Pittsburg State (Kan.) (I)..................................9......................424...................47.1 Westmar (Iowa) (II)..........................................10....................361...................36.1 1988 Mesa State (Colo.) (I)......................................9......................477...................53.0 Carroll (Mont.) (II)............................................9......................466...................51.8 1989 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................11....................594...................54.0 Missouri Valley (II)...........................................10....................502...................50.2 1990 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................8......................438...................54.8 Georgetown (Ky.) (II).......................................10....................444...................44.4 1991 Southwest State (Minn.) (I)..............................10....................453...................45.3 Georgetown (Ky.) (II).......................................14....................744...................53.1 1992 Gardner-Webb (N.C.) (I)..................................14....................564...................40.3 Greenville (Ill.) (II)............................................9......................374...................41.6 1993 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................11....................441...................40.1 Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (II)............................13....................573...................44.1 1994 Glenville State (W.Va.) (I)................................11 ...................416...................37.8 Lambuth (Tenn.) (II).........................................13....................563...................43.3 1995 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................11....................423...................38.4 Bethany (Kan.) (II)...........................................11....................517...................47.0 1996 Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (I)..............................10....................396...................39.6 Bethany (Kan.) (II)...........................................10....................465...................46.5 1997 Sioux Falls (S.D.).............................................13....................520...................40.0 1998 Ottawa (Kan.)..................................................10....................408...................40.8 1999 Georgetown (Ky.).............................................14....................710...................50.7 2000 Northwestern Oklahoma State........................14....................679...................48.5 2001 Georgetown (Ky.).............................................14....................681...................48.6 2002 Northwestern Oklahoma State........................11....................529...................48.0 2003 Carroll (Mont.)..................................................15....................675...................45.0 2004 Sioux Falls (S.D.).............................................12....................491...................40.9 2005 Morningside (Iowa)..........................................13....................550...................42.3 2006 Georgetown (Ky.).............................................11....................448...................40.7 2007 Virginia-Wise...................................................11....................544...................49.5 2008 Morningside (Iowa)..........................................12....................576...................48.0 2009 Lindenwood (Mo.)............................................14....................744...................53.1 2010 Lindenwood (Mo.)............................................11....................577...................52.5 2011 Azusa Pacific (Calif.).......................................12....................547...................45.6 2012 Southern Oregon.............................................12....................633...................52.8 2013 Southern Oregon.............................................11....................519...................47.2 2014 Morningside (Iowa)..........................................13....................721...................55.5 2015 Morningside (Iowa)..........................................14....................825...................58.9 2016 Reinhardt (Ga.)................................................14....................719...................51.4
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1952 Gustavus Adolphus (Minn.).............................8......................453-1,088..................................136.0 1953 Westminster (Pa.)............................................8......................375-1,022..................................127.8 1954 Geneva (Pa.)...................................................9......................439-957.....................................106.3 1955 College of Emporia (Kan.)...............................9......................436-918.....................................102.0 1956 St. Joseph’s (Ind.)............................................9......................445-981.....................................109.0 1957 Florida A&M.....................................................7......................-- -739........................................105.6 1958 West Virginia Tech...........................................9......................408-1,083..................................120.3 1959 Maryland State................................................7......................313-527.....................................75.3 1960 Maryland State................................................8......................-- -838........................................104.8 1961 Florida A&M.....................................................7......................329-495.....................................70.7 1962 Virginia State...................................................8......................447-866.....................................108.3 1963 St. John’s (Minn.).............................................8 .....................423-860.....................................107.5 1964 Allen (S.C.)......................................................9......................442-1,117..................................124.1 1965 Morgan State (Md.).........................................8......................421-732.....................................91.5 1966 Defiance (Ohio)...............................................8......................457-1,089..................................136.1 1967 Fairmont State (W.Va.)....................................10....................415-1,198..................................119.8 1968 Alcorn State (Miss.).........................................9......................363-931.....................................103.4 1969 Livingstone (N.C.)............................................8......................483-1,188..................................148.5 1970 Delaware State................................................8......................442-828.....................................103.5 1971 Virginia State...................................................9......................560-1,072..................................119.1 1972 Wisconsin-Whitewater.....................................10....................626-1,438..................................143.8 1973 Langston (Okla.)..............................................12....................648-1,431..................................119.3 1974 Livingstone (N.C.)............................................10....................568-1,253..................................125.3 1975 South Carolina State.......................................10....................559-1,006..................................100.6 1976 Alcorn State (Miss.).........................................10....................603-1,109..................................110.9
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Statistical Leaders 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Westminster (Pa.)............................................9......................-- -1,249.....................................138.8 Tarleton State (Texas).....................................9......................-- -988........................................109.8 Fayetteville State (N.C.)..................................9......................526-1,265..................................140.6 Maine Maritime................................................9......................-- -1,145.....................................127.2 Dickinson State (N.D.).....................................7......................398-861.....................................123.0 Panhandle State (Okla.)..................................11....................698-1,860..................................169.1 Concord (W.Va.) (I)..........................................10....................661-1,977..................................197.7 Baker (Kan.) (II)...............................................10....................555-1,305..................................130.5 Concord (W.Va.) (I)..........................................10....................596-1,439..................................143.9 Baker (Kan.) (II)...............................................9......................573-1,270..................................141.1 Southwest State (Minn.) (I)..............................10....................605-2,223..................................222.3 St. Ambrose (Iowa) (II).....................................10....................594-1,857..................................185.7 Cameron (Okla.) (I)..........................................11....................698-2,044..................................185.8 Baker (Kan.) (II)...............................................8......................472-1,621..................................202.6 Concord (W.Va.) (I)..........................................10....................619-1,569..................................156.9 Dickinson State (N.D.) (II)................................8......................475-1,742..................................217.8 Concord (W.Va.) (I)..........................................9......................544-1,609..................................178.8 Concordia (Wis.) (II)........................................9......................553-1,308..................................145.3 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................11....................702-1,237..................................112.5 St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) (II)......................10....................559-1,351..................................135.1 Emporia State (Kan.) (I)..................................10....................589-2,474..................................247.4 St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) (II)......................10....................638-1,717..................................171.7 Southeastern Oklahoma (I).............................9......................602-2,143..................................238.1 Missouri Valley (II)...........................................10....................591-1,673..................................167.3 Southwestern Oklahoma (I).............................10....................621-2,155..................................215.5 Westminster (Pa.) (II)......................................11....................741-2,421..................................220.1 Northeastern State (Okla.) (I)..........................10....................665-2,365..................................236.5 Dakota State (S.D.) (II)....................................10....................654-2,239..................................223.9 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................10....................605-2,021..................................202.1 Minot State (N.D.) (II)......................................11....................641-2,015..................................183.2 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................11....................680-2,781..................................252.8 Findlay (Ohio) (II).............................................13....................770-1,950..................................201.9 Northwestern Oklahoma (I).............................10....................608-2,223..................................222.3 Western Washington (II)..................................13....................831-2,580..................................198.5 Minot State (N.D.)............................................9......................584-1,727..................................191.9 Northwestern Oklahoma..................................10....................597-1,918..................................191.8 Mary (N.D.)......................................................13....................807-2,314..................................178.0 Southwestern (Kan.)........................................10....................547-1,881..................................188.1 Georgetown (Ky.).............................................14....................698-2,761..................................197.2 Sioux Falls (S.D.).............................................13....................864-2,272..................................174.8 Mary (N.D.)......................................................12....................800-2,703..................................225.3 Northwestern (Iowa)........................................10....................574-1,906..................................190.6 Carroll (Mont.)..................................................14....................910-3,479..................................248.5 Sioux Falls (S.D.).............................................14....................824-2,637..................................188.4 Bethel (Kan.)...................................................9......................568-1,769..................................196.6 Sioux Falls (S.D.).............................................14....................714-1,527..................................109.1 Sioux Falls (S.D.).............................................15....................940-3,158..................................210.5 Sioux Falls (S.D.).............................................14....................858-2,886..................................206.1 Marian (Ind.)....................................................13....................828-2,716..................................208.9 Bacone (Okla.)................................................9......................585-2,189..................................243.2 Missouri Valley.................................................12....................736-2,710..................................225.8 Northwestern (Iowa)........................................11....................760-2,723..................................247.5 Grand View (Iowa)...........................................13....................809-3,088..................................237.5 Marian (Ind.)....................................................12....................752-2,918..................................243.2
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1952 East Texas State..............................................10....................353-485.....................................48.5 1953 Westminster (Pa.)............................................8......................273-524.....................................65.5 1954 Geneva (Pa.)...................................................9......................305-375.....................................41.7 1955 Muskingum (Ohio)...........................................8......................264-420.....................................52.5 1956 Hillsdale (Mich.)...............................................9......................317-460.....................................51.1 1957 Florida A&M.....................................................7......................206-337.....................................48.1 1958 California State (Pa.).......................................8......................275-392.....................................49.0 1959 Maryland State................................................7......................231-254.....................................36.3 1960 West Chester (Pa.)..........................................8......................297-328.....................................41.0 1961 Florida A&M.....................................................7......................185-141.....................................20.1 1962 Jackson State (Miss.)......................................10....................335-466.....................................46.6 1963 St. John’s (Minn.).............................................8......................220-103.....................................12.9 1964 Fort Valley State (Ga.).....................................9......................116-357.....................................39.7 1965 Morgan State (Md.).........................................8......................270-120.....................................15.0 1966 Defiance (Ohio)...............................................8......................291-453.....................................56.6 1967 South Carolina State.......................................7......................238-264.....................................37.7 1968 Alcorn State (Miss.).........................................9......................284-79.......................................8.8 1969 Boise State (Idaho)..........................................10....................374-407.....................................40.7 1970 Delaware State................................................8......................269-(-)39...................................-4.9 1971 Wisconsin-Whitewater.....................................10....................457-262.....................................26.2 1972 Alcorn State (Miss.).........................................9......................321-448.....................................49.8 1973 Alcorn State (Miss.).........................................10....................392-459.....................................45.9 1974 Livingstone (N.C.)............................................10....................386-535.....................................53.5 1975 Alcorn State (Miss.).........................................10....................325-159.....................................15.9 1976 Alcorn State (Miss.).........................................10....................383-325.....................................32.5 1977 Whittier (Calif.).................................................10....................302-343.....................................34.3 1978 Tarleton State (Texas).....................................9......................410-158.....................................17.6 1979 Alcorn State (Miss.).........................................9......................313-385.....................................42.8
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1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Maine Maritime................................................9......................275-29.......................................3.2 Azusa Pacific (Calif.).......................................9......................304-214.....................................23.8 Wilmington (Ohio)............................................9......................295-355.....................................39.4 Hillsdale (Mich.) (I)...........................................10....................316-528.....................................52.8 Baker (Kan.) (II)...............................................10....................316-301.....................................30.1 Concord (W.Va.) (I)..........................................10....................371-612.....................................61.2 Baker (Kan.) (II)...............................................9......................345-398.....................................44.2 Western Oregon (I)..........................................9......................335-713.....................................79.2 Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (II)............................9......................326-424.....................................47.1 Western Oregon (I)..........................................9......................289-392.....................................43.6 Linfield (Ore.) (II).............................................9......................277-455.....................................50.6 Pittsburg State (Kan.) (I)..................................9......................330-569.....................................63.2 Georgetown (Ky.) (II).......................................10....................322-748.....................................74.8 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................10....................329-328.....................................32.8 Concordia (Wis.) (II)........................................9......................350-80.......................................8.89 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................11....................384-(-)109.................................-9.91 Concordia (Wis.) (II)........................................9......................287-297.....................................33.0 Arkansas-Monticello (I)....................................10....................416-488.....................................48.8 Georgetown (Ky.) (II).......................................10....................403-637.....................................63.7 Gardner-Webb (N.C.) (I)..................................10....................430-806.....................................80.6 Missouri Valley (II)...........................................10....................377-508.....................................50.8 Concord (W.Va.) (I)..........................................11....................339-697.....................................63.4 Hastings (Neb.) (II)..........................................11....................364-797.....................................72.4 Northeastern State (Okla.) (I)..........................10....................427-963.....................................96.3 Minot State (N.D.) (II)......................................10....................369-771.....................................77.1 Northeastern State (Okla.) (I)..........................13....................479-1,057..................................81.3 Minot State (N.D.) (II)......................................11....................327-332.....................................30.2 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................11....................374-1,121..................................101.9 Findlay (Ohio) (II).............................................13....................381-674.....................................51.9 Northwestern Oklahoma (I).............................10....................372-802.....................................80.2 Western Washington (II)..................................13....................451-281.....................................21.6 Minot State (N.D.)............................................9......................363-310.....................................34.4 Northwestern Oklahoma..................................10....................345-791.....................................79.1 Mary (N.D.)......................................................13....................435-467.....................................36.9 Geneva (Pa.)...................................................10....................300-583.....................................58.3 Carroll (Mont.)..................................................12....................286-623.....................................51.9 Sioux Falls (S.D.).............................................13....................438-729.....................................56.1 Mary (N.D.)......................................................12....................378-515.....................................42.9 Azusa Pacific (Calif.).......................................14....................479-931.....................................66.5 Missouri Valley.................................................11....................405-972.....................................88.4 Missouri Valley.................................................14....................382-634.....................................45.3 Bethel (Kan.)...................................................9......................279-322.....................................35.8 Sioux Falls (S.D.).............................................14....................349-206.....................................14.7 Missouri Valley.................................................11....................300-538.....................................48.9 Missouri Valley.................................................10....................307-405.....................................40.5 Marian (Ind.)....................................................13....................416-941.....................................72.4 Nebraska Wesleyan........................................10....................301-640.....................................64.0 Missouri Valley.................................................12....................424-846.....................................70.5 Robert Morris (Ill.)............................................11....................376-834.....................................75.8 Marian (Ind.)....................................................14....................440-1,036..................................74.0 Marian (Ind.)....................................................12....................371-776.....................................64.7
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Lake Forest (Ill.)...............................................8......................33-105..............390....................48.8 Loras (Iowa)....................................................8......................19-86................225....................28.1 Ashland (Ohio)................................................7......................23-73................289....................41.3 Carthage (Wis.)...............................................8......................16-65................162....................20.3 West Virginia Tech...........................................9......................21-84................262....................29.1 Lake Forest (Ill.)...............................................8......................19-66................200....................25.0 Ball State (Ind.)................................................8......................24-78................222....................27.8 Huron (S.D.)....................................................10....................22-110..............219....................21.9 Henderson State (Ark.)....................................8......................26-75................231....................28.9 Langston (Okla.)..............................................8......................30-107..............195....................24.4 Principia (Ill.)....................................................8......................26-71................222....................27.8 Western Carolina (N.C.)..................................9......................30-97................354....................39.3 West Virginia Tech...........................................8......................28-93................264....................33.0 Minot State (N.D.)............................................8......................24-63 ...............356....................44.5 Manchester (Ind.)............................................6......................26-74................312....................52.0 Valley City State (N.D.)....................................7......................32-88................379....................54.1 Elizabeth City (N.C.)........................................9......................42-149..............525....................58.3 Tabor (Kan.).....................................................8......................42-110..............560....................70.0 Eureka (Ill.)......................................................8......................43-142..............371....................46.4 Findlay (Ohio)..................................................10....................26-106..............470....................47.0 Howard (D.C.)..................................................10....................51-145..............488....................48.8 Western Connecticut.......................................8......................36-97................411....................51.4 Northeastern State (Okla.)..............................9......................33-98................426....................47.3 North Carolina Central.....................................9......................45-136..............450....................50.0 Henderson State (Ark.)....................................10....................50-149..............580....................58.0 Concord (W.Va.)..............................................10....................40-123..............574....................57.4 Moorhead State (Minn.)...................................11....................52-152..............614....................55.8 Kentucky State................................................11....................51-169..............685....................62.3 Adams State (Colo.)........................................10....................72-219..............609....................60.9 Dickinson State (N.D.).....................................7......................42-137..............451....................64.4 Lakeland (Wis.)...............................................8......................55-135..............489....................61.1
FOOTBALL REGULAR-SEASON RECORDS
Statistical Leaders 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Bishop (Texas) (I)............................................10....................55-173..............780....................78.0 Valley City State (N.D.) (II)..............................7......................42-132..............423....................60.4 Concord (W.Va.) (I)..........................................10....................80-225..............827....................82.7 St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) (II)......................10....................60-121..............814....................81.4 Langston (Okla.) (I).........................................8......................67-152..............753....................94.1 Sioux Falls (S.D.) (II).......................................10....................62-171..............928....................92.8 Central Arkansas (I).........................................10....................67-190..............735....................73.5 Bethany (Kan.) (II)...........................................9......................58-186..............789....................87.7 Concord (W.Va.) (I)..........................................10....................67-195..............820....................82.0 Northeastern Illinois (II)...................................9......................72-152..............804....................89.3 West Liberty State (W.Va.) (I)..........................10....................68-171..............919....................91.9 Dickinson State (N.D.) (II)................................8......................74-190..............622....................77.8 Ouachita Baptist (Ark.) (I)................................10....................89-204..............1,105.................110.5 St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) (II)......................10....................73-184..............670....................67.0 Northeastern State (Okla.) (I)..........................10....................91-216..............1,151.................115.1 St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) (II)......................10....................88-252..............804....................80.4 Southeastern Oklahoma (I).............................9......................72-181..............777....................86.3 Findlay (Ohio) (II).............................................12....................91-219..............1,065.................88.7 Central Arkansas (I).........................................12....................125-291............1,480.................123.3 Eureka (Ill.) (II).................................................10....................87-209..............977....................97.7 Glenville State (W.Va.) (I)................................13....................111-254.............1,514.................116.5 William Jewell (Mo.) (II)...................................10....................68-169..............917....................91.7 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................10....................78-230..............858....................85.8 Georgetown (Ky.) (II).......................................9......................76-182..............1,040.................115.6 Northwestern Oklahoma (I).............................10....................83-216..............1,338.................133.8 Ottawa (Kan.) (II).............................................9......................77-228..............891....................99.0 Langston (Okla.) (I).........................................10....................116-254............1,341.................134.1 Bethany (Kan.) (II)...........................................10....................50-136..............1,029.................102.9 Bethany (Kan.)................................................9......................72-209..............883....................98.11 Evangel (Mo.)..................................................9......................62-171..............857....................95.22 Langston (Okla.)..............................................8......................88-172..............1,069.................133.6 Lincoln (Mo.)....................................................9......................70-157..............931....................103.4 Avila (Mo.).......................................................10....................79-191..............1,093.................109.3 Friends (Kan.)..................................................9......................109-238............843....................93.7 St. Ambrose (Iowa)..........................................12....................127-281............1,351.................112.6 Northwestern (Iowa)........................................10....................87-204..............850....................85.0 Valley City State (N.D.)....................................10....................127-275............1,244.................124.4 Webber International (Fla.)..............................10....................64-162..............859....................85.9 Sioux Falls (S.D.).............................................14....................196-404............1,732.................123.7 Sioux Falls (S.D.).............................................14....................138-365............1,321.................94.4 Waldorf (Iowa).................................................10....................103-191............1,281.................128.1 Sious Falls (S.D.).............................................14....................163-358............1,583.................113.1 Missouri Valley.................................................11....................125-309............1,452.................132.0 MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.)..........................11....................135-298............1,456.................132.4 Concordia (Neb.).............................................11....................147-299............1,482.................134.7 Northwestern (Iowa)........................................11....................116-324............1,491.................135.5 Missouri Valley.................................................11....................137-276............1,519.................138.1 Kentucky Christian..........................................11....................113-209............1,360.................123.6
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Willamette (Ore.).............................................14....................153...................10.9 Northwestern Oklahoma State........................10....................109...................10.9 Mary (N.D.)......................................................13....................117...................9.0 Bethany (Kan.)................................................9......................75.....................8.3 Northwestern (Minn.).......................................8......................56.....................7.0 Sioux Falls (S.D.).............................................13....................119...................9.2 Mary (N.D.)......................................................12....................115...................9.6 Northwestern (Iowa)........................................10....................72.....................7.2 Carroll (Mont.)..................................................14....................132...................9.4 Carroll (Mont.)..................................................13....................76.....................5.8 Carroll (Mont.)..................................................15....................81.....................5.4 Sioux Falls (S.D.).............................................14....................83.....................5.9 Sioux Falls (S.D.).............................................15....................158...................10.5 Sioux Falls (S.D.).............................................14....................119...................8.5 Marian (Ind.)....................................................13....................96.....................7.4 Missouri Valley.................................................13....................171...................13.2 Morningside (Iowa)..........................................14....................185...................13.2 Missouri Valley.................................................11....................154...................12.8 Northwestern (Iowa)........................................11....................167...................15.2 Grand View (Iowa)...........................................13....................181...................13.9 Marian (Ind.)....................................................12....................143...................11.9
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Dakota State (S.D.).........................................10....................42.....................4.2 Tarleton State (Texas).....................................9......................40.....................4.4 Fairmont State (W.Va.)....................................10....................67.....................6.7 Mars Hill (N.C.)................................................10....................53.....................5.3 Dickinson State (N.D.).....................................7......................31.....................4.4 Hillsdale (Mich.)...............................................11....................63.....................5.7 Shepherd (W.Va.) (I)........................................10....................84.....................8.4 Baker (Kan.) (II)...............................................10....................41.....................4.1 Concord (W.Va.) (I)..........................................10....................99.....................9.9 Baker (Kan.) (II)...............................................9......................51.....................5.7 Hillsdale (Mich.) (I)...........................................10....................83 ....................8.3 Southwestern (Kan.) (II)..................................10....................52.....................5.2 East Central (Okla.) (I).....................................10....................77 ....................7.7 Carroll (Mont.) (II)............................................8......................83.....................10.4 Pittsburg State (Kan.) (I)..................................9......................67.....................7.4 Dickinson State (N.D.) (II)................................8......................54.....................6.8 Central Arkansas (I).........................................10....................97.....................9.7 Greenville (Ill.) (II)............................................9......................64.....................7.1 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................11....................69.....................6.3 St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) (II)......................10....................13.....................1.3 Western New Mexico (I)..................................9......................101...................11.2 St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) (II)......................10....................53.....................5.3 Southeastern Oklahoma (I).............................9......................95.....................10.5 St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) (II)......................11....................91.....................8.2 Southwestern Oklahoma (I).............................10....................112...................11.2 Westminster (Pa.) (II)......................................11....................85.....................7.7 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................11....................126...................11.5 Westminster (Pa.) (II)......................................13....................162...................12.5 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................10....................102...................10.2 Western Washington (II)..................................11....................137...................12.5 Central State (Ohio) (I)....................................11....................165...................15.0 Findlay (Ohio) (II).............................................13....................114...................8.8 Northwestern Oklahoma (I).............................10....................150...................15.0 Findlay (Ohio) (II).............................................13....................121...................9.3
Football Regular-Season Records • 19
All-Time Conference Champions (Since 1977) Arkansas Intercollegiate
1977 - Henderson State (Ark.) 1978 - Central Arkansas (6-0) 1979 - Arkansas-Monticello (5-1) 1980 - Central Arkansas (6-0) 1981 - Central Arkansas (6-0) 1982 - Ouachita Baptist (Ark.) (6-0) 1983 - Central Arkansas (6-0) 1984 - Central Arkansas (6-0) 1985 - Central Arkansas/Henderson State (Ark.) (6-1) 1986 - Central Arkansas (7-0) 1987 - Central Arkansas (6-0) 1988 - Central Arkansas (6-0) 1989 - Central Arkansas/Harding (Ark.) (5-1) 1990 - Central Arkansas 1991 - Central Arkansas (5-0-1) 1992 - Central Arkansas (6-0) 1993 - Arkansas-Monticello (4-0)
Central Intercollegiate
1977 - Winston-Salem (N.C.) (8-0) 1978 - Winston-Salem (N.C.) (8-0) 1979 - Virginia Union (8-0) 1980 - North Carolina Central (7-0) 1981 - Virginia Union (7-0) 1982 - Virginia Union (6-1) 1983 - Virginia Union (6-1)
Central Intercollegiate - South
1981 - North Carolina Central (6-1) 1982 - North Carolina Centra/Johnson C. Smith (N.C.) (6-1) 1983 - Winston-Salem (N.C.) (6-0-1)
Central States
1977 - Kearney State (Neb.) (7-0) 1978 - Kearney State (Neb.) (7-0) 1979 - Kearney State (Neb.)/Pittsburg State (Kan.) (6-1) 1980 - Kearney State (Neb.) (6-0-1) 1981 - Pittsburg State (Kan.) (7-0) 1982 - Pittsburg State (Kan.)/Kearney State (Neb.) (6-1) 1983 - Washburn (Kan.) (6-1) 1984 - Kearney State (Neb.) (6-1) 1985 - Pittsburg State (Kan.) (6-1) 1986 - Pittsburg State (Kan.) (7-0) 1987 - Pittsburg State (Kan.) (7-0) 2000 - Northwestern Oklahoma State (5-0) 2001 - Northwestern Oklahoma State (4-0) 2002 - Northwestern Oklahoma State (4-0) 2003 - Northwestern Oklahoma State (5-0) 2004 - Northwestern Oklahoma State (6-0) 2005 - Texas College (5-0) 2006 - Texas College/Northwestern Oklahoma State (3-1) 2007 - Northwestern Oklahoma State (4-0) 2008 - Langston (Okla.) (4-0) 2009 - Langston (Okla.) (5-0) 2010 - Northwestern Oklahoma State (5-0) 2011 - Southern Nazarene (Okla.)/Langston (Okla.) (4-1) 2013 - Langston (Okla.) (5-0) 2014 - Langston (Okla.) (5-0) 2015 - Arizona Christian (6-0) 2016 - Arizona Christian (6-0)
Columbia Football League-Mount Ranier (North) 1985 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (6-0) 1986 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (6-0) 1987 - Central Washington (5-1)
1988 - Central Washington (6-0) 1989 - Central Washington (5-1) 1990 - Central Washington (6-0) 1991 - Central Washington (6-0) 1992 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (5-0) 1993 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (5-0) 1994 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (5-0) 1995 - Western Washington (5-0) 1996 - Western Washington (4-1) 1997 - Western Oregon/Central Washington (3-1)
Columbia Football League-Mount Hood (South)
1985 - Linfield (Ore.) (6-0) 1986 - Linfield (Ore.) (6-0) 1987 - Oregon Tech (5-1) 1988 - Oregon Tech (6-0) 1989 - Lewis & Clark (Ore.) (5-1) 1990 - Southern Oregon (6-0) 1991 - Lewis & Clark (Ore.)/Linfield (Ore.) (5-1) 1992 - Linfield (Ore.) (6-0) 1993 - Linfield (Ore.) (4-1) 1994 - Linfield (Ore.) (5-0) 1995 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.)/Willamette (Ore.) (4-0-1)
Dakota Athletic
2000 - Valley City State (N.D.)/Huron (S.D.) (8-1) 2001 - Mary (N.D.) (9-0) 2002 - Mary (N.D.)/Dickinson State (N.D.)/Minot State (N.D.) (8-1) 2003 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (9-0) 2004 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Mary (N.D.) (8-1) 2005 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Valley City State (N.D.) (6-1) 2006 - Black Hills State (N.D.) (7-0) 2007 - Jamestown (N.D.)/Minot State (N.D.)/Black Hills State (N.D.) (6-1) 2008 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (7-0) 2009 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Minot State (N.D.) (7-1) 2010 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (7-1)
Evergreen
1977 - Oregon College (6-0) 1978 - Oregon College (5-1) 1979 - Oregon College (5-0) 1980 - Eastern Oregon/Oregon Tech (4-1) 1981 - Oregon Tech (5-0) 1983 - Puget Sound (Wash.) (6-1) 1984 - Central Washington (8-0)
Frontier
1977 - Western Montana (4-0) 1978 - Carroll (Mont.) (4-0) 1979 - Montana Tech (4-0) 1980 - Carroll (Mont.)/Western Montana (4-2) 1981 - Carroll (Mont.) (5-1) 1982 - Carroll (Mont.)/Western Montana (4-2) 1983 - Montana Tech (6-0) 1984 - Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (6-0) 1985 - Carroll (Mont.) (5-1) 1986 - Carroll (Mont.) (6-0) 1987 - Carroll (Mont.) (8-2) 1988 - Carroll (Mont.) (6-0) 1989 - Carroll (Mont.) (6-0) 1990 - Carroll (Mont.) (5-1) 1991 - Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (5-2) 1992 - Carroll (Mont.)/Montana Tech/Western Montana (4-2) 1993 - Carroll (Mont.)/Western Montana (5-1) 1994 - Western Montana (6-0) 1995 - Western Montana (6-0)
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1996 - Montana Tech (4-2) 1997 - Montana Tech (6-0) 1998 - Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (6-0) 1999 - Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (7-1) 2000 - Carroll (Mont.)/Montana Tech (6-2) 2001 - Carroll (Mont.)/Montana Tech (7-1) 2002 - Carroll (Mont.)/Montana-Western (7-1) 2003 - Carroll (Mont.) (8-0) 2004 - Carroll (Mont.)/Montana Tech (6-2) 2005 - Carroll (Mont.) (8-0) 2006 - Carroll (Mont.) (9-1) 2007 - Carroll (Mont.) (10-0) 2008 - Carroll (Mont.) (10-0) 2009 - Carroll (Mont.) (11-0) 2010 - Carroll (Mont.) (10-0) 2011 - Carroll (Mont.) (9-1) 2012 - Southern Oregon/Montana Tech (8-2) 2013 - Carroll (Mont.) (9-1) 2014 - Carroll (Mont.) (9-1) 2015 - Montana Tech (9-1) 2016 - Montana Tech (9-1)
Great Lakes
1977 - Grand Valley State (Mich.) (4-1) 1978 - Grand Valley State (Mich.) (5-0) 1979 - Saginaw Valley (Mich.) (4-0-1) 1980 - Hillsdale (Mich.) (5-1) 1981 - Grand Valley State (Mich.) (6-0)
Great Plains Athletic
2000 - Northwestern (Iowa) (6-2) 2001 - Concordia (Neb.)/Sioux Falls (S.D.) (7-1) 2002 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (8-0) 2003 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (10-0) 2004 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (10-0) 2005 - Morningside (Iowa) (10-0) 2006 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (10-0) 2007 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (10-0) 2008 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (10-0) 2009 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (10-0) 2010 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (10-0) 2011 - Morningside (Iowa) (8-1) 2012 - Morningside (Iowa) (9-0) 2013 - Morningside (Iowa) (9-1) 2014 - Morningside (Iowa)/Northwestern (Iowa) (9-1) 2015 - Morningside (Iowa) (8-0) 2016 - Morningside (Iowa) (7-0)
Heart of America
1977 - Missouri Valley (6-0) 1978 - Missouri Valley (6-0) 1979 - William Jewell (Mo.)/Baker (Kan.) (5-1) 1980 - William Jewell (Mo.)/Baker (Kan.) (7-0-1) 1981 - William Jewell (Mo.) (8-0) 1982 - William Jewell (Mo.) (6-1) 1983 - Baker (Kan.) (7-0) 1984 - Baker (Kan.) (6-1) 1985 - Baker (Kan.)/MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) (6-1) 1986 - Baker (Kan.) (6-0) 1987 - Baker (Kan.) (6-0) 1988 - Baker (Kan.) (7-0) 1989 - Missouri Valley (7-0) 1990 - Baker (Kan.)/William Jewell (Mo.) (6-1) 1991 - Baker (Kan.)/William Jewell (Mo.) (5-1) 1992 - Baker (Kan.)/Benedictine (Kan.) (7-1) 1993 - Baker (Kan.)/Evangel (Mo.) (7-1)
Football National Championship
All-Time Conference Champions (Since 1977) 1994 - Missouri Valley (6-1-1) 1995 - Benedictine (Kan.) (8-0) 1996 - Evangel (Mo.) (9-0) 1997 - Benedictine (Kan.)/Evangel (Mo.) (8-1) 1998 - Benedictine (Kan.) (8-1) 1999 - Missouri Valley (8-1) 2000 - Benedictine (Kan.) (9-0) 2001 - Evangel (Mo.) (10-0) 2002 - MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) (9-1) 2003 - MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) (10-0) 2004 - Lindenwood (Mo.) (10-0) 2005 - Evangel (Mo.)/Graceland (Iowa) (8-2) 2006 - Missouri Valley (10-0) 2007 - Lindenwood (Mo.) (9-1) 2008 - MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) (9-0) 2009 - Lindenwood (Mo.) (10-0) 2010 - MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) (10-0) 2011 - Missouri Valley/MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) (8-1) 2012 - Missouri Valley (9-0) 2013 - Baker (Kan.)/Benedictine (Kan.)/Missouri Valley (8-1) 2014 - MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.)/Missouri Valley (8-1)
Heart of America - North
2015 - Grand View (Iowa) (5-0) 2016 - Grand View (Iowa)/William Penn (Iowa) (4-1)
Heart of America - South 2015 - Baker (Kan.) (5-0) 2016 - Baker (Kan.) (6-0)
Hoosier-Buckeye
1977 - Findlay (Ohio)/Defiance (Ohio) (6-1-1) 1978 - Findlay (Ohio) (8-0) 1979 - Findlay (Ohio)/Hanover (Ind.) (7-1) 1980 - Wilmington (Ohio)/Anderson (Ind.)/Hanover (Ind.) (7-1) 1981 - Anderson (Ind.) (8-0) 1982 - Findlay (Ohio)/Wilmington (Ohio) (7-1) 1983 - Findlay (Ohio)/Wilmington (Ohio) (6-1) 1984 - Findlay (Ohio) (6-0) 1985 - Findlay (Ohio) (6-0)
Illini-Badger
1977 - Northeastern Illinois (4-0) 1978 - Milton (Wis.) (4-0) 1986 - Lakeland (Wis.) (5-0) 1987 - Concordia (Wis.)/Lakeland (Wis.) (6-3) 1988 - Concordia (Wis.) (8-1) 1989 - Greenville (Ill.) (7-1-1)
Indiana Collegiate
1989 - Hanover (Ind.) (9-0-1)
Kansas Collegiate
1977 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-0) 1978 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-0) 1979 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-0) 1980 - Bethany (Kan.) (7-1) 1981 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-0) 1982 - Southwestern (Kan.)/Kansas Wesleyan (8-1) 1983 - Southwestern (Kan.) (8-0-1) 1984 - Bethel (Kan.) (9-0) 1985 - Southwestern (Kan.) (8-1) 1986 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-1) 1987 - Bethany (Kan.)/Southwestern (Kan.) (8-1) 1988 - Bethany (Kan.) (9-0) 1989 - St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) (9-0)
1990 - Bethany (Kan.)/St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) (8-1) 1991 - Bethany (Kan.)/Friends (Kan.)/St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) (8-1) 1992 - Friends (Kan.) (8-0) 1993 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-0) 1994 - Bethany (Kan.)/Friends (Kan.) (7-1) 1995 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-0) 1996 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-0) 1997 - Ottawa (Kan.)/Southwestern (Kan.) (7-1) 1998 - Southwestern (Kan.) (7-1) 1999 - Bethany (Kan.)/Southwestern (Kan.) (7-1) 2000 - Ottawa (Kan.) (9-0) 2001 - Kansas Wesleyan/Bethany (Kan.) (8-1) 2002 - Kansas Wesleyan (8-1) 2003 - Ottawa (Kan.) (9-0) 2004 - Tabor (Kan.) (8-1) 2005 - Tabor (Kan.) (9-0) 2006 - Friends (Kan.)/Bethel (Kan.) (8-1) 2007 - Friends (Kan.)/Bethel (Kan.) (8-1) 2008 - Friends (Kan.) (9-0) 2009 - Ottawa (Kan.) (9-0) 2010 - McPherson (Kan.) (9-0) 2011 - Ottawa (Kan.) (9-0) 2012 - Ottawa (Kan.) (8-1) 2013 - Sterling (Kan.) (8-1) 2014 - Ottawa (Kan.) (8-1) 2015 - Tabor (Kan.) (9-0) 2016 - Tabor (Kan.) (8-1)
Lone Star
1977 - Abliene Christian (Texas)/Texas A&I (5-1-1) 1978 - Angelo State (Texas) (7-0) 1979 - Texas A&I (6-1) 1980 - Southwest Texas (6-1) 1981 - Southwest Texas (6-1)
Mid-Eastern Athletic
1977 - South Carolina State (6-0)
Mid-South
1987 - Georgetown (Ky.) (8-3) 1988 - Cumberlands (Ky.) (5-0) 1989 - Georgetown (Ky.) (6-0) 1990 - Georgetown (Ky.) (5-0) 1991 - Georgetown (Ky.) (5-0) 1992 - Campbellsville (Ky.)/Georgetown (Ky.) (4-1) 1993 - Georgetown (Ky.) (4-1) 1994 - Lambuth (Tenn.) (4-1) 1995 - Lambuth (Tenn.) (7-0-1) 1996 - Lambuth (Tenn.) (8-0) 1997 - Campbellsville (Ky.)/Georgetown (Ky.) (5-1) 1998 - Georgetown (Ky.)/North Greenville (S.C.) (6-1) 1999 - Georgetown (Ky.) (7-0) 2000 - Georgetown (Ky.) (8-0) 2001 - Georgetown (Ky.) (7-0) 2002 - Georgetown (Ky.) (8-0) 2003 - Lambuth (Tenn.)/Georgetown (Ky.) (8-1) 2004 - Georgetown (Ky.) (10-0)
Mid-South East Division
2005 - Georgetown (Ky.) (8-0) 2006 - Georgetown (Ky.) (5-0) 2007 - Cumberlands (Ky.)/UVa-Wise (Va.) (4-1) 2008 - Cumberlands (Ky.) (6-0) 2009 - Cumberlands (Ky.) (5-1) 2010 - Georgetown (Ky.) (6-0)
2011 - Georgetown (Ky.) (5-0) 2012 - Georgetown (Ky.) (5-0) 2013 - Cumberlands (Ky.) (6-0) 2014 - Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) (6-0) 2015 - Georgetown (Ky.) (5-0) 2016 - Georgetown (Ky.)/Pikeville (Ky.) (5-1)
Mid-South West Division
2005 - Bethel (Tenn.) (6-0) 2006 - Belhaven (Miss.) (5-0) 2007 - Bethel (Tenn.) (5-0) 2008 - Shorter (Ga.) (4-1) 2009 - Lambuth (Tenn.) (6-0) 2010 - Cumberlands (Ky.) (5-1) 2011 - Bethel (Tenn.) (6-1) 2012 - Bethel (Tenn.) (6-0) 2013 - Faulkner (Ala.)/Reinhardt (Ga.) (5-1) 2014 - Faulkner (Ala.)/Campbellsville (Ky.) (4-1) 2015 - Campbellsville (Ky.) (5-0) 2016 - Reinhardt (Ga.) (5-0)
Mid-States Football Assoc-Mideast
1994 - Westminster (Pa.) (4-0) 1995 - Malone (Ohio) (3-0-1) 1996 - Malone (Ohio)/Westminster (Pa.)/Geneva (Pa.) (5-1) 1997 - Geneva (Pa.) (6-0) 1998 - Malone (Ohio) (5-1) 1999 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (6-0) 2000 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (6-0) 2001 - Saint Francis (Ind.)/Tri-State (Ind.)/Walsh (Ohio) (5-1) 2002 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (6-0) 2003 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (6-0) 2004 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (7-0) 2005 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (7-0) 2006 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (6-0) 2007 - Ohio Dominican (7-0) 2008 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (6-0) 2009 - Saint Xavier (Ill.) (7-0) 2010 - Saint Xavier (Ill.) (7-0) 2011 - Marian (Ind.) (5-0) 2012 - Marian (Ind.)/Saint Xavier (Ill.)/Saint Francis (Ind.) (4-1) 2013 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (5-1) 2014 - Marian (Ind.)/Siena Heights (Mich.) (5-1) 2015 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (6-0) 2016 - Marian (Ind.) (6-0)
Mid-States Football Assoc-Midwest
1994 - Trinity International (Ill.) (5-0) 1995 - Findlay (Ohio)/Trinity International (Ill) (4-1) 1996 - Findlay (Ohio) (6-0) 1997 - Findlay (Ohio) (6-0) 1998 - Taylor (Ind.) (6-0) 1999 - Taylor (Ind.)/McKendree (Ill.)/Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) (5-1) 2000 - St. Ambrose (Iowa) (7-0) 2001 - St. Ambrose (Iowa) (7-0) 2002 - McKendree (Ill.)/Saint Xavier (Ill.)/St. Ambrose (Iowa) (6-1) 2003 - McKendree (Ill.)/Trinity International (Ill.)/Saint Xavier (Ill.)/Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) (5-2) 2004 - McKendree (Ill.) (7-0) 2005 - Saint Xavier (Ill.)/McKendree (Ill.) (6-1) 2006 - St. Ambrose (Iowa) (8-0) 2007 - St. Ambrose (Iowa) (7-0) 2008 - St. Ambrose (Iowa) (6-1) 2009 - McKendree (Ill.) (7-0) 2010 - McKendree (Ill.)/William Penn (Iowa) (6-1) 2011 - Grand View (Iowa)/St. Francis (Ill.) (6-1) Football National Championship Press Book • 21
All-Time Conference Champions (Since 1977) 2012 - St. Ambrose (Iowa)/William Penn (Iowa)/Grand View (Iowa) (5-1) 2013 - Grand View (Iowa) (6-0) 2014 - Grand View (Iowa) (5-0) 2015 - Saint Xavier (Ill.)/St. Francis (Ill.) (4-1) 2016 - Robert Morris (Ill.) (5-0)
Minnesota Intercollegiate
1977 - St. John’s (Minn.) (7-0) 1978 - Concordia (Minn.)/St. Olaf (Minn.) (7-1) 1979 - St. John’s (Minn.)/St. Olaf (Minn.)/Concordia (Minn.)/St. Thomas (Minn.) (6-2) 1980 - Concordia (Minn.) (7-1) 1981 - Concordia (Minn.) (8-0)
Nebraska-Iowa
1993 - Doane (Neb.) (6-0) 1994 - Northwestern (Iowa) (6-0) 1995 - Hastings (Neb.) (5-1) 1996 - Northwestern (Iowa) (5-1) 1997 - Doane (Neb.) (6-0) 1998 - Hastings (Neb.) (6-0) 1999 - Hastings (Neb.) (6-0)
Nebraska Intercollegiate
1977 - Midland (Neb.) (5-0) 1978 - Hastings (Neb.) (4-0-1) 1979 - Midland (Neb.) (5-0) 1980 - Hastings (Neb.) (4-1) 1981 - Concordia (Neb.)/Hastings (Neb.)/Midland (Neb.) (4-1) 1982 - Midland (Neb.) (4-1) 1983 - Doane (Neb.)/Nebraska Wesleyan (4-1) 1984 - Doane (Neb.)/Hastings (Neb.) (4-1) 1985 - Midland (Neb.) (5-0) 1986 - Nebraska Wesleyan (5-0) 1987 - Midland (Neb.) (4-1) 1988 - Nebraska Wesleyan (5-0) 1989 - Nebraska Wesleyan (5-0) 1990 - Midland (Neb.)/Nebraska Wesleyan (4-1) 1991 - Hastings (Neb.) (5-0) 1992 - Hastings (Neb.) (6-0)
North Dakota
1977 - Valley City State (N.D.) (4-0) 1978 - Valley City State (N.D.) (4-0) 1979 - Jamestown (N.D.) (4-0) 1980 - Valley City State (N.D.) (4-0) 1981 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (4-0) 1982 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Valley City State (N.D.) (3-1) 1983 - Valley City State (N.D.)/Minot State (N.D.) (3-1) 1984 - Jamestown (N.D.)/Valley City State (N.D.) (3-1) 1985 - Minot State (N.D.) (4-0) 1986 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (4-0) 1987 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (4-0) 1988 - Valley City State (N.D.) (6-0) 1989 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (5-0) 1990 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Mayville State (N.D.) (4-1) 1991 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Minot State (N.D.) (4-1) 1992 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Mary (N.D.) (4-1) 1993 - Minot State (N.D.) (5-0) 1994 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Minot State (N.D.) (4-1) 1995 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (6-0) 1996 - Valley City State (N.D.)/Mary (N.D.) (5-1) 1997 - Jamestown (N.D.) (6-0) 1998 - Jamestown (N.D.)/Mary (N.D.) (5-1) 1999 - Mary (N.D.) (5-0)
North Star
2014 - Valley City State (N.D.) (6-0) 2015 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (5-1) 2016 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (6-0)
Northern Intercollegiate
1977 - Minnesota-Morris (7-0) 1978 - Minnesota-Morris (8-0) 1980 - Minnesota-Duluth (8-0) 1981 - Morehead State (Minn.) (6-0) 1982 - Moorehead State (Minn.) (5-0-1) 1983 - Winona State (Minn.) (5-1) 1984 - Moorehead State (Minn.)/Minnesota-Morris (5-1) 1985 - Minnesota-Duluth (6-0) 1986 - Minnesota-Morris (5-0-1) 1987 - Minnesota-Duluth (5-1) 1988 - Moorhead State (Minn.) (6-0) 1989 - Moorhead State (Minn.) (5-1) 1990 - Northern State (N.D.)/Southwest State (Minn.) (5-1) 1991 - Minnesota-Duluth (4-1)
Northern Sun
1979 - Minnesota-Duluth/Moorhead State (Minn.) (7-1) 1992 - Northern State (S.D.) (5-1) 1993 - Winona State (Minn.) (5-1)
Northwest
1980 - Linfield (Ore.) (5-0) 1981 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (5-0) 1983 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (4-1) 1984 - Linfield (Ore.) (4-0) 1996 - Willamette (Ore.) (5-0)
Oklahoma Intercollegiate
1977 - Southwestern State (Okla.) (4-0) 1978 - East Central (Okla.) (4-0) 1979 - East Central (Okla.) (4-0) 1980 - Northeastern State (Okla.)/East Central (Okla.) /Southwestern State (Okla.) (3-1) 1981 - Northeastern State (Okla.) (3-1) 1982 - Northeastern State (Okla.) (4-0) 1983 - Northeastern State (Okla.) (4-0) 1984 - East Central (Okla.) (4-0) 1985 - Southwestern State (Okla.)/East Central (Okla.) (3-1) 1986 - East Central (Okla.)/Northwestern State (Okla.) (3-1) 1987 - Northeastern State (Okla.)/East Central (Okla.) (3-1) 1988 - Southeastern Oklahoma (4-0) 1989 - Northwestern State (Okla.)/Southeastern State (Okla.) (3-1) 1990 - Northeastern State (Okla.) (4-0) 1991 - Northeastern State (Okla.) (5-0) 1992 - East Central (Okla.)/Southwestern State (Okla.) (4-1) 1993 - Langston (Okla.) (4-1) 1994 - Langston (Okla.)/Northeastern State (Okla.) (4-1) 1995 - Northeastern State (Okla.) (5-1)
1977 - Western State (Colo.) (8-1) 1978 - Western State (Colo.) (8-0) 1979 - Western State (Colo.) (7-1) 1980 - Southern Colorado/Adams State (Colo.) (7-1) 1981 - New Mexico Highliands (7-1) 1982 - Mesa (Colo.) (7-0-1) 1983 - Mesa (Colo.) (7-0-1) 1984 - Fort Lewis (Colo.) (7-0-1) 1985 - Mesa (Colo.) (7-0) 1986 - Mesa (Colo.) (6-0) 1987 - Mesa (Colo.) (6-0) 1988 - Mesa State (Colo.) (5-0) 1989 - Adams State (Colo.) (7-0) 1990 - Mesa State (Colo.) (4-0)
South Atlantic
1977 - Elon (N.C.) (6-1) 1978 - Elon (N.C.)/Presbyterian (N.C.) (6-0-1) 1979 - Presbyterian (N.C.) (7-0) 1980 - Elon (N.C.)/Mars Hill (N.C.) (6-1) 1981 - Elon (N.C.) (6-1) 1982 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (6-1) 1983 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (6-1) 1984 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (6-1) 1985 - Mars Hill (N.C.) (6-1) 1986 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (6-1) 1987 - Gardner-Webb (N.C.) (6-1) 1988 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.)/Catawba (N.C.) (5-2) 1989 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (7-1) 1990 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (7-0) 1991 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.)
South Dakota-Iowa
1996 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (6-0) 1997 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) 1998 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (5-0) 1999 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (5-0)
South Dakota Intercollegiate
1977 - Clarion State (Pa.) (5-0-1) 1978 - Clarion State (Pa.)/Shippensburg State (Pa.) (5-1)
1977 - Dakota State (S.D.) (6-0) 1978 - Dakota State (S.D.) (6-0) 1979 - Black Hills State (S.D.) (5-0-1) 1980 - South Dakota Tech (6-0) 1981 - South Dakota Tech/Sioux Falls (S.D.) (5-1) 1982 - South Dakota Tech (7-0) 1983 - Black Hills State (S.D.) (5-0-2) 1984 - Black Hills State (S.D.)/Sioux Falls (S.D.)/ South Dakota Tech (5-1) 1985 - South Dakota Tech (5-1) 1986 - Huron (S.D.) (5-0) 1987 - Black Hills State (S.D.) (4-1) 1988 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (5-0) 1989 - Sioux Falls (S.D.)/Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) (4-1) 1990 - Black Hills State (S.D.) (5-0) 1991 - South Dakota Tech/Dakota Wesleyan (4-1) 1992 - Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) (5-0) 1993 - Black Hills State (S.D.) (5-0) 1994 - Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.)/Sioux Falls (S.D.) (4-1) 1995 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (5-0)
Pacific Northwest
Southern California Intercollegiate
Pennsylvania
1977 - Linfield (Ore.) (6-0) 1978 - Linfield (Ore.) (5-0) 1982 - Linfield (Ore.) (5-0)
Rocky Mountain
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1977 - Redlands (Calif.) (5-0) 1978 - Redlands (Calif.) (5-0)
Southwestern Athletic
1977 - Grambling (La.) (6-0)
Football National Championship
All-Time Conference Champions (Since 1977) 1978 - Grambling (La.) (5-0-1)
Texas Intercollegiate
1977 - Tarleton State (Texas) (4-0) 1978 - Tarleton State (Texas) (7-0) 1979 - Austin (Texas) (6-1) 1980 - McMurry (Texas) (9-1) 1981 - Austin (Texas) (9-1) 1982 - Sul Ross State (Texas) (8-0) 1983 - McMurry (Texas)/Sul Ross State (Texas) (4-2) 1984 - Austin (Texas) (4-1-1) 1986 - Tarleton State (Texas) (6-0) 1987 - Tarleton State (Texas) (6-0) 1988 - Austin (Texas) (9-1) 1989 - Tarleton State (Texas)/Howard Payne (Texas) (8-2) 1990 - Tarleton State (Texas) (6-0) 1991 - Midwestern State (Texas) (5-0) 1992 - Howard Payne (Texas) (5-0) 1993 - Hardin-Simmons (Texas) (5-0) 1994 - Hardin-Simmons (Texas)/Howard Payne (Texas)/Midwestern State (Texas) (4-1) 1995 - Hardin-Simmons (Texas)/Howard Payne (Texas) (7-1)
The Sun
2014 - Webber International (Fla.) (4-1) 2015 - Southeastern (Fla.) (5-0) 2016 - Southeastern (Fla.) (5-0)
Tri-State Athletic
1987 - Westmar (Iowa) (9-2) 1988 - Northwestern (Iowa) (3-0)
West Virginia Intercollegiate-North
1977 - Concord (W.Va.) (7-1-1) 1978 - Shepherd (W.Va.) (6-3) 1979 - Fairmont (W.Va.)/West Liberty State (W.Va.) (7-1-1) 1980 - Shepherd (W.Va.)/Fairmont State (W.Va.) (6-2-1) 1981 - Concord (W.Va.)/Fairmont State (W.Va.) (7-1) 1982 - Shepherd (W.Va.) (7-1) 1983 - Shepherd (W.Va.) (8-0) 1984 - Concord (W.Va.)/Salem (W.Va.) (7-1) 1985 - Salem (W.Va.) (6-1) 1986 - Shepherd (W.Va.) (7-0) 1987 - Concord (W.Va.) (7-0) 1988 - Fairmont State (W.Va.) (5-0-2) 1989 - West Virginia Tech/Concord (W.Va.) (5-0-1) 1990 - Concord (W.Va.) (5-1) 1991 - Shepherd (W.Va.) (7-0) 1992 - Shepherd (W.Va.) (7-0) 1993 - Glenville State (W.Va.) (6-1)
West Virginia Intercollegiate-South 1978 - Concord (W.Va.) (8-1) 1979 - West Virginia State (6-3) 1980 - Concord (W.Va.) (9-0)
Wisconsin State University
1977 - Wisconsin-Stevens Point (7-0-1) 1978 - Wisconsin-LaCrosse/Wisconsin-Whitewater (7-1) 1979 - Wisconsin-River Falls (7-1) 1980 - Wisconsin-LaCrosse/Wisconsin-River Falls (6-2) 1981 - Wisconsin-Eau Claire (8-0) 1982 - Wisconsin-LaCrosse (7-1) 1983 - Wisconsin-Eau Claire (7-1) 1984 - Wisconsin-River Falls/Wisconsin-Whitewater (7-1) Football National Championship Press Book • 23
