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Football Archives 2002 |
- 2002 Schedules, Standings, Results
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2002 Standings
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DAC
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Overall
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University
of Mary
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8-1
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9-2
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Dickinson
State
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8-1
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9-2
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Minot
State
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8-1
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9-2
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Valley
City State
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6-3
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7-3
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Jamestown
College
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5-4
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5-5
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Huron
University
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3-6
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3-7
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Black
Hills State
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2-7
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2-8
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South
Dakota Tech
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2-7
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2-8
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Mayville
State
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2-7
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3-7
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Dakota
State
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1-8
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1-9
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- Sept. 5
- @ Sioux Falls, SD def. Huron 37-10
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- Sept. 7
- Mary - Open
- @Augsburg, MN def. Dakota State 44-14
- Valley City State def. @ Minnesota-Morris 25-16
- Minot State def. @ Bemidji State, MN 35-28
- @ Northwestern Iowa def. Jamestown 31-3
- @ Dickinson State def. MSU-Northern 35-14
- @ Mayville State def. Minnesota-Crookston 27-20
- @ Dakota Wesleyan, SD def. Black Hills State 7-6
- SD Tech def. @ Colorado Mines 49-7
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- Sept. 14
- @ Jamestown def. SD Tech 42-14
- Minot State def. @ Black Hills State 59-33
- @ Dickinson State def. Mayville State 55-7
- @ Valley City State def. Dakota State 39-0
- Mary def. @ Huron 37-6
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- Sept. 21
- @ Mary def. Mayville State 38-6
- Huron def. @ SD Tech 23-13
- @ Minot State def. Jamestown 27-8
- @ Valley City State def. Black Hills State 35-6
- Dickinson State def. @ Dakota State 19-0
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- Sept. 28
- Valley City State def. @ Jamestown 24-13
- @ Black Hills State def. Dakota State 19-16
- Mary def. @ Dickinson State 30-28
- SD Tech def. @ Mayville State 22-15
- Minot State def. @ Huron 40-14
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- Oct. 5
- Mary def. @ SD Tech 39-7
- @ Dickinson State def. Black Hills State 43-6
- @ Minot State def. Dakota State 58-10
- Jamestown def. @ Mayville St. 23-19
- Valley City State def. @ Huron 10-7
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- Oct. 12
- Minot State def. @ Mary 35-21
- @ Jamestown def. Huron 19-16
- Mayville State def. @ Black Hills State 20-12 (2ot)
- Dickinson State def @ Valley City State 23-14
- SD Tech def. @ Dakota State 17-13
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- Oct. 19
- Mary def. @ Jamestown 20-6
- Black Hills State def. @ SD Tech 47-41 (ot)
- Dickinson State def. @ Minot State 56-28
- @ Valley City State def. Mayville State 29-6
- @ Huron def. Dakota State 37-13
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- Oct. 26
- @ Mary def.Dakota State 24-0
- Jamestown def. @ Black Hills State 47-12
- Valley City State def. @ SD Tech 13-7 (2ot)
- @ Dickinson State def. Huron 42-7
- Minot State def. @ Mayville State 44-27
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- Nov. 2
- Dickinson State def. @ Jamestown 31-7
- @ Minot State def. SD Tech 42-0
- Mary def. @ Valley City State 40-34
- @ Huron def. Black Hills State 13-7
- @ Dakota State def. Mayville State 35-28 (2ot)
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- Nov. 9
- @ Mary def. Black Hills State 38-6
- Dickinson State def. @ SD Tech 50-7
- @ Minot State def. Valley City State 37-20
- @ Mayville State def. Huron 37-14
- Jamestown def. @ Dakota State 50-0
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- Nov. 23
- NAIA Playoffs - 1st Round
- #10 Carroll College, MT def. @ #5 Dickinson State 42-23
- @ #6 Mary def. #13 Minot St. 21-18
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- Nov. 30
- NAIA Playoffs -
Quarterfinals
- #1 Sioux Falls, SD def. @ #6 Mary 13-10
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- Players of the
Week
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- For the Week of November 3-9, 2002
- Offensive: Darrik Trudell; Minot State; 6-1; 216; Senior; Running Back;
Sidney, MT
- Trudell accounted for 270 yards of offense in leading the thirteenth ranked Beavers to a
37-20 win over number twenty-one Valley City State, securing a tie for the DAC
Championship. In the contest, Trudell had 39 carries for 251 yards and two
touchdowns and four receptions for 19 yards.
- Defensive: Jay Lies; Jamestown College; 5-10; 195; Senior; Defensive
Back; Wahpeton, ND
- Lies helped the Jimmie defense hold Dakota State to just 70 yards in total offense in
their 50-0 season ending triumph. In the win, Lies had five solo and two assist
tackles, including two tackles for a loss of five yards. He also had an interception
and one pass breakup.
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- For the Week of October 27-November 2, 2002:
- Offensive: Tim Garica; University of Mary; 6-2; 190; Junior;
Quarterback; Modesto, CA
- Garica threw for 473 yards and six touchdowns in leading the Marauders to a 40-34
come-from-behind win over Valley City State. In the contest, Garcia was 28 of 46 for
473 yards, six touchdowns and one interception.
- Defensive: Quentin Robinson; Huron University; 6-2; 185; Junior;
Defensive Back; Brazos, TX
- Robinson had a pair of interceptions in the Screaming Eagles 13-7 win over Black Hills
State. In the victory, Robinson had three solo tackles, two assists, four pass
breakups and two interceptions, which he returned for a total of 55 yards.
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- For the Week of October 20-26, 2002:
- Offensive: Jimmy Newton; Valley City State; 6-0; 220; Junior; Running
Back; Fairbanks, Alaska
- Newton rushed for 248 yards and scored both touchdowns as the Vikings survived an upset
scare by South Dakota Tech with 13-7 double overtime victory. Newton rushed for 248
yards on 42 carries and caught one pass for a yard. His TD runs came from one and
two yards.
- Defensive: Josh Kasowski; Valley City State; 5-10; 195; Sophomore;
Linebacker; Valley City, ND
- Kasowski had ten tackles in the Vikings 13-7 double overtime win over South Dakota Tech.
In the contest, he had eight solo tackles and two assists, including two
quarterback sacks and two tackles for a loss of 11 yard. In addition, Kasowski
forced two fumbles, recovered a fumble and recovered a block punt.
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- For the Week of October 13-19, 2002:
- Offensive: Nick Walker; Dickinson State; 6-2; 205; Senior; Quarterback;
Missoula, MT
- After helping DSU to a 23-14 win over then number ten Valley City State last week,
Walker led the Blue Hawks to a 56-28 win over number eleven Minot State and set two school
records in the process. Against the Beavers, Walker was 14 of 21 passing for 285
yards, four touchdowns and no interceptions and also rushed 16 times for 70 yards.
His TD passes covered 24, 29, 22 and 26 yards. In the win over Minot State, Walker
set school records for career touchdown passes (54) and career passing yardage (over
4,600).
- Defensive: Kyle Wilson; Huron University; 6-2; Junior; Defensive
Tackle; Sioux Falls, SD
- Wilson had 14 total tackles as the Screaming Eagles topped Dakota State 37-13. In
the victory, He had ten solo tackles and four assists including two tackles for a loss of
19 yards.
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- For the Week of October 6-12, 2002:
- Offensive: Kenny Smith; Minot State; 6-1; 185; Senior; Quarterback; El
Monte, CA
- Smith ran for two touchdowns and threw for two in leading the #19 Beavers to a 35-21 win
over the third ranked University of Mary Marauders. In the contest, Smith was 22 of
34 for 247 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions and rushed ten times for 35 yards
and two scores.
- Defensive: Derek Colling; South Dakota Tech; 6-1; 220; Junior;
Linebacker; Laramie, WY
- Colling had 13 tackles in the Hardrockers 17-13 road win over Dakota State. In the
victory, Colling had 10 solo tackles and three assists including a sack and two tackles
for a loss and also returned a fumble 35 yards.
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- For the Week of September 29-October 5, 2002:
- Offensive: Adam Eckert; Dickinson State; 5-11; 165; Sophomore;
Wide Receiver; Kelowna, British Columbia
- Eckert tied school records for touchdown receptions in a game (4) and touchdowns in a
game (5) as the Blue Hawks topped Black Hills State, 43-6. Eckert had six receptions
for 147 yards and four touchdowns and four punt returns for 89 yards, including a 70
yard return for a score. His TD receptions came from 31, 20, 36 and 24 yards.
- Defensive: Jay Lies; Jamestown College; 5-10; 190; Senior; Safety;
Wahpeton, ND
- Lies had eight solo tackles, including two for-a-loss and five assists in the Jimmies
23-19 win over Mayville State. Lies also had two forced fumbles in the contest.
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- For the Week of September 22-28, 2002:
- Offensive: Nick Walker; Dickinson State; 6-2; 205; Senior; Quarterback;
Missoula, MT
- Walker set a school record for pass attempts in a game (41) and tied the school record
for completions in a game (24) in the Blue Hawks' 30-28 setback to the fourth ranked
University of Mary. In the loss, Walker was 24 of 41 for 242 yards, three touchdowns
and an interception. He also carried the ball seven times for seven yards and a TD.
- Defensive: Josh Komarek; Valley City State; 5-10; 217; Senior;
Linebacker; Seward, AK
- Komarek had six solo tackles and eight assists as the Vikings topped their rivals from
Jamestown College, 24-13. Komareck recorded three tackles-for-a-loss, one
quarterback sack, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery.
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- For the week of September 15-21, 2002:
- Offensive: Harry Mills; Minot State; 5-11; 170; Junior; Wide Receiver;
Las Vegas, NV
- Mills accounted for 209 yards in the Beavers 27-8 win over Jamestown College. He
had six receptions for 168 yards and two touchdowns and also had one rushing attempt for
41 yards.
- Defensive: Frank Sowitch; Valley City State; 6-0; 235; Senior;
Defensive End; Minot, ND
- Sowitch had a solid performance in the Vikings 35-6 triumph over Black Hills State.
In the contest, he had three solo tackles, two assists, one sack, two tackles for a
loss of nine yards, three pass breakups and one interception, which he returned 27 yards
for a touchdown.
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- For the week of September 8-14, 2002:
- Offensive: Kenny Smith; Minot State; 6-1; 185; Senior; Quarterback; El
Monte, CA
- Smith passed for 447 yards and six touchdowns in the Beavers' 59-33 DAC opening
triumph over Black Hills State. He hit 14 of 27 passes and no interceptions.
Five of his completions were over 50 yards. Smith's TD passes came from 15, 12, 26,
30, 75 and 80 yards.
- Defensive: D.J. Fritel; Jamestown College; 5-11; 235; Junior;
Linebacker; Watford City, ND
- Fritel had six solo tackles, ten assists and a sack for minus-seven yards in the Jimmies
42-14 conference win over South Dakota Tech. Fritel also had three tackles for a
loss, one pass breakup and an interception, which he returned 61 yards to set up a
Jimmies' touchdown.
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- For the week of September 1-7, 2002:
- Offensive: Nick Walker; Dickinson State; 6-2; 205; Senior; Quarterback;
Missoula, MT
- Walker accounted for 311 of the Blue Hawks' 422 yards of total offense in their 35-14
season opening victory over Montana State-Northern. Walker was 15 of 26 passing for
240 yards, four touchdowns and one interception and added 71 yards rushing on nine
carries. His four TD tosses covered 51, 68, 11 and 17 yards.
- Defensive: Grant Haugland; Dickinson State; 6-5; 225; Senior; Strong
Safety; Ambrose, ND
- Haugland had four solo tackes, three assists, one tackle for a loss of six yards, one
pass breakup, one interception, one fumble recovery and a forced fumble in helping
Dickinson State to a 35-14 win over Montana State-Northern.
- Final report for the 2002 season -
stats for Dickinson State, Minot State & the University of Mary include playoff games.
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Team
Stats
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Scoring Offense
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Games
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Points
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PPG
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Minot
State (MiSU)
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11
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423
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38.45
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Dickinson
State (DiSU)
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11
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405
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36.82
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University
of Mary (Mary)
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11
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318
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28.91
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Valley
City State (VCSU)
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10
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243
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24.30
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Jamestown
College (JC)
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10
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218
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21.80
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Mayville
State (MaSU)
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10
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192
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19.20
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Black
Hills State (BHSU)
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10
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154
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15.40
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Huron
University (Huron)
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10
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150
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15.00
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South
Dakota Tech (SDT)
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10
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135
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13.50
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Dakota
State (DaSU)
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10
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101
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10.10
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Total Offense
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Games
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Plays
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Rushing
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Passing
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Total Yds
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Yds/G
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Minot
State
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11
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795
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1809
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3292
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5101
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463.73
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Dickinson
State
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11
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746
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2345
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2214
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4559
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414.45
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Valley
City State
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10
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660
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1707
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2117
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3824
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382.40
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University
of Mary
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11
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740
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1477
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2638
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4115
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374.09
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Jamestown
College
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10
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746
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2741
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767
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3508
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350.80
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Mayville
State
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10
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741
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1456
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1693
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3149
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314.90
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Black
Hills State
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10
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695
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760
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2147
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2907
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290.70
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Huron
University
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10
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616
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1147
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1560
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2707
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270.70
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South
Dakota Tech
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10
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722
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1192
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1506
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2698
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269.80
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Dakota
State
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10
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623
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1137
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1185
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2322
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232.20
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Rushing Offense
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Games
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Attempts
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Yards
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Yds/Carry
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TDs
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Yds/G
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Jamestown
College
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10
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588
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2741
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4.66
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25
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274.10
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Dickinson
State
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11
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527
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2345
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4.45
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22
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213.18
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Valley
City State
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10
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351
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1707
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4.86
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7
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170.70
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Minot
State
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11
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400
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1809
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4.52
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19
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164.45
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Mayville
State
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10
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434
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1456
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3.35
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14
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145.60
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University
of Mary
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11
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425
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1477
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3.48
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11
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134.27
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South
Dakota Tech
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10
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410
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1192
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2.91
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9
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119.20
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Huron
University
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10
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362
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1147
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3.17
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10
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114.70
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Dakota
State
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10
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378
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1137
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3.01
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7
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113.70
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Black
Hills State
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10
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312
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760
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2.44
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10
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76.00
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Passing Offense
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Games
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Comp
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Attempts
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Int
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Percent
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Yards
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TDs
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Yds/G
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Minot
State
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11
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205
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382
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10
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53.66%
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3292
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34
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299.27
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University
of Mary
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11
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181
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313
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6
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57.83%
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2638
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29
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239.82
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Black
Hills State
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10
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204
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383
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19
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53.26%
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2147
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13
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214.70
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Valley
City State
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10
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154
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309
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15
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49.84%
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2117
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24
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211.70
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Dickinson
State
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11
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134
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219
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5
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61.19%
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2214
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29
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201.27
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Mayville
State
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10
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149
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307
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10
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48.53%
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1693
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14
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169.30
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Huron
University
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10
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117
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252
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15
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46.43%
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1560
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9
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156.00
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South
Dakota Tech
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10
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165
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312
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10
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52.88%
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1506
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7
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150.60
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Dakota
State
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10
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94
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245
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15
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38.37%
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1185
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6
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118.50
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Jamestown
College
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10
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57
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138
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12
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41.30%
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767
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5
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76.70
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Scoring Defense
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Games
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Points
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PPG
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University
of Mary
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11
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159
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14.45
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|
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Dickinson
State
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11
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162
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14.73
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|
|
|
|
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Valley
City State
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10
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155
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15.50
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|
|
|
|
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Jamestown
College
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10
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194
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19.40
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|
|
|
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Minot
State
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11
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241
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21.91
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|
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|
|
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Huron
University
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10
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253
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25.30
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|
|
|
|
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Mayville
State
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10
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292
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29.20
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|
|
|
|
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Black
Hills State
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10
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319
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31.90
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|
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South
Dakota Tech
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10
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333
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33.30
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|
|
|
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Dakota
State
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10
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335
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33.50
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Total Defense
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Games
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Plays
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Rushing
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Passing
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Total Yds
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Yds/G
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University
of Mary
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11
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774
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1188
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1841
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3029
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275.36
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|
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Jamestown
College
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10
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602
|
1143
|
1796
|
2939
|
293.90
|
|
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Valley
City State
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10
|
673
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