| |
Date |
Opponent |
|
Score |
|
Attend |
|
Site |
Notes |
|
9/5/1981 |
ST. CLOUD STATE |
W |
40-3 |
|
- |
|
Brookings, S.D. |
|
|
9/12/1981 |
at Western Illinois |
L |
13-17 |
|
- |
|
Macomb, Ill. |
|
|
9/19/1981 |
SOUTH DAKOTA |
W |
21-20 |
|
- |
|
Brookings, S.D. |
|
| * |
9/26/1981 |
NEBRASKA-OMAHA |
W |
17-10 |
|
- |
|
Brookings, S.D. |
Beef Bowl |
| * |
10/3/1981 |
NORTHERN COLORADO |
L |
20-22 |
|
- |
|
Brookings, S.D. |
Hobo Day |
| * |
10/10/1981 |
at North Dakota State |
L |
24-48 |
|
- |
|
Fargo, N.D. |
|
| * |
10/17/1981 |
at Morningside |
L |
23-28 |
|
- |
|
Sioux City, Iowa |
|
| * |
10/24/1981 |
NORTH DAKOTA |
W |
28-16 |
|
- |
|
Brookings, S.D. |
|
| * |
10/31/1981 |
AUGUSTANA |
L |
31-34 |
|
- |
|
Brookings, S.D. |
|
| * |
11/7/1981 |
at South Dakota |
L |
16-28 |
|
- |
|
Vermillion, S.D. |
|
Overall: 4-6
Conference: 2-5
Home: 4-2
Away: 0-4
Neutral: 0-0
| Rushing |
g |
att |
gain |
loss |
net |
avg |
td |
long |
avg/g |
| Brian Bunkers |
10 |
120 |
559 |
4 |
555 |
4.6 |
5 |
25 |
55.5 |
| Marty Higgins |
6 |
114 |
523 |
164 |
359 |
3.1 |
5 |
60 |
59.8 |
| Mike Law |
6 |
105 |
507 |
174 |
333 |
3.2 |
3 |
34 |
55.5 |
| Dave Nissen |
8 |
21 |
194 |
13 |
181 |
8.6 |
2 |
71 |
22.6 |
| Terry VanMaanen |
10 |
37 |
152 |
7 |
145 |
3.9 |
1 |
30 |
14.5 |
| Steve Sundet |
10 |
53 |
144 |
23 |
121 |
2.3 |
2 |
12 |
12.1 |
| Rick Wegher |
10 |
8 |
24 |
1 |
23 |
2.9 |
0 |
8 |
2.3 |
| Mike Perkins |
10 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
7.0 |
0 |
7 |
0.7 |
| Tom Kibler |
1 |
2 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
3.5 |
0 |
7 |
7.0 |
| Craig Anderson |
5 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
7.0 |
0 |
7 |
1.4 |
| Mark Dolan |
10 |
6 |
18 |
21 |
-3 |
-0.5 |
0 |
16 |
-0.3 |
| Russ Meier |
1 |
1 |
0 |
12 |
-12 |
-12.0 |
0 |
244 |
-12.0 |
| Team totals |
10 |
469 |
2142 |
419 |
1723 |
3.7 |
18 |
71 |
172.3 |
| Opp totals |
10 |
488 |
2056 |
219 |
1837 |
3.8 |
13 |
36 |
183.7 |
| Passing |
g |
comp-att-int |
pct |
yds |
td |
long |
avg/g |
effic |
| Marty Higgins |
6 |
85-153-7 |
55.6 |
935 |
5 |
53 |
155.8 |
108.52 |
| Mike Law |
6 |
79-146-8 |
54.1 |
858 |
3 |
42 |
143.0 |
99.30 |
| Mark Dolan |
10 |
17-34-0 |
50.0 |
245 |
1 |
42 |
24.5 |
120.24 |
| Brian Bunkers |
10 |
1-2-0 |
50.0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
0.7 |
79.40 |
| Mike Ethier |
1 |
0-1-1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
-200.00 |
| Team totals |
10 |
182-336-16 |
54.2 |
2045 |
9 |
53 |
204.5 |
104.61 |
| Opp totals |
10 |
105-197-14 |
53.3 |
1468 |
13 |
86 |
146.8 |
123.46 |
| Receiving |
g |
no. |
yds |
avg |
td |
long |
avg/g |
| Mike Ethier |
1 |
47 |
664 |
14.1 |
39 |
5 |
664.0 |
| Brian Bunkers |
10 |
39 |
291 |
7.5 |
1 |
41 |
29.1 |
| Steve Sundet |
10 |
25 |
323 |
12.9 |
1 |
42 |
32.3 |
| Terry VanMaanen |
10 |
22 |
199 |
9.0 |
0 |
15 |
19.9 |
| Mike Perkins |
10 |
19 |
300 |
15.8 |
1 |
53 |
30.0 |
| Dave Nissen |
8 |
16 |
125 |
7.8 |
0 |
18 |
15.6 |
| Paul Reynen |
0 |
7 |
95 |
13.6 |
1 |
29 |
0.0 |
| Rick Wegher |
10 |
3 |
37 |
12.3 |
0 |
16 |
3.7 |
| Kevin Skalla |
0 |
2 |
11 |
5.5 |
0 |
7 |
0.0 |
| Elvis Harrell |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1.0 |
0 |
10 |
0.0 |
| Team totals |
10 |
182 |
2045 |
11.2 |
9 |
53 |
204.5 |
| Opp totals |
10 |
105 |
1468 |
14.0 |
86 |
13 |
146.8 |
| Scoring |
g |
td |
fg |
k-pat |
2xp |
dxp |
saf |
pts |
| Mike Ethier |
1 |
39 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
234 |
| Russ Meier |
1 |
0 |
16-21 |
21-21 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
69 |
| Brian Bunkers |
10 |
6 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
36 |
| Marty Higgins |
6 |
5 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
32 |
| Steve Sundet |
10 |
3 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
| Mike Law |
6 |
3 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
| Dave Nissen |
8 |
2 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
| Terry VanMaanen |
10 |
1 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Mike Perkins |
10 |
1 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Paul Reynen |
0 |
1 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Team totals |
10 |
27 |
16-21 |
21-21 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
233 |
| Opp totals |
10 |
101 |
11-16 |
25-26 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
664 |
| Total offense |
g |
rush |
pass |
total |
avg/g |
| Marty Higgins |
6 |
359 |
935 |
1294 |
215.7 |
| Mike Law |
6 |
333 |
858 |
1191 |
198.5 |
| Brian Bunkers |
10 |
555 |
7 |
562 |
56.2 |
| Mark Dolan |
10 |
-3 |
245 |
242 |
24.2 |
| Dave Nissen |
8 |
181 |
0 |
181 |
22.6 |
| Terry VanMaanen |
10 |
145 |
0 |
145 |
14.5 |
| Steve Sundet |
10 |
121 |
0 |
121 |
12.1 |
| Rick Wegher |
10 |
23 |
0 |
23 |
2.3 |
| Craig Anderson |
5 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
1.4 |
| Tom Kibler |
1 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
7.0 |
| Mike Perkins |
10 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
0.7 |
| Russ Meier |
1 |
-12 |
0 |
-12 |
-12.0 |
| Team totals |
10 |
1723 |
2045 |
3768 |
376.8 |
| Opp totals |
10 |
1837 |
1468 |
3305 |
330.5 |
| Punt returns |
no. |
yards |
td |
long |
avg |
| B. Christensen |
16 |
80 |
0 |
18 |
5.0 |
| Rick Wegher |
5 |
12 |
0 |
3 |
2.4 |
| Team totals |
21 |
92 |
0 |
18 |
4.4 |
| Opp totals |
11 |
33 |
0 |
15 |
3.0 |
| Kick returns |
no. |
yards |
td |
long |
avg |
| Rick Wegher |
24 |
208 |
0 |
44 |
8.7 |
| Rod Riehl |
6 |
110 |
0 |
24 |
18.3 |
| Mike Perkins |
6 |
104 |
0 |
37 |
17.3 |
| Kevin Skalla |
2 |
18 |
0 |
12 |
9.0 |
| Team totals |
38 |
640 |
0 |
44 |
16.8 |
| Opp totals |
37 |
852 |
0 |
61 |
23.0 |
| Interceptions |
no. |
yards |
td |
long |
avg |
| Dan Dummermuth |
5 |
45 |
0 |
22 |
0.1 |
| B. Christensen |
3 |
49 |
0 |
30 |
0.1 |
| Milton Stuckey |
2 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
0.3 |
| Jarvis DeBerg |
1 |
32 |
0 |
32 |
0.0 |
| Mike Orr |
1 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
0.1 |
| Wade Rasmussen |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Tom Olson |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Team totals |
14 |
139 |
0 |
32 |
0.1 |
| Opp totals |
16 |
168 |
2 |
52 |
0.1 |
| Fumble returns |
no. |
yards |
td |
long |
avg |
| Team totals |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Opp totals |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| All purpose |
g |
rush |
rcv |
pr |
kr |
ir |
total |
avg/g |
| Brian Bunkers |
10 |
555 |
291 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
846 |
84.6 |
| Mike Ethier |
1 |
0 |
664 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
664 |
664.0 |
| Steve Sundet |
10 |
121 |
323 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
444 |
44.4 |
| Mike Perkins |
10 |
7 |
300 |
0 |
104 |
0 |
411 |
41.1 |
| Marty Higgins |
6 |
359 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
359 |
59.8 |
| Terry VanMaanen |
10 |
145 |
199 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
344 |
34.4 |
| Mike Law |
6 |
333 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
333 |
55.5 |
| Dave Nissen |
8 |
181 |
125 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
306 |
38.2 |
| Rick Wegher |
10 |
23 |
37 |
12 |
208 |
0 |
280 |
28.0 |
| B. Christensen |
0 |
0 |
0 |
80 |
0 |
49 |
129 |
0.0 |
| Rod Riehl |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
110 |
0 |
110 |
0.0 |
| Paul Reynen |
0 |
0 |
95 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
95 |
0.0 |
| Dan Dummermuth |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
45 |
45 |
0.0 |
| Jarvis DeBerg |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
32 |
32 |
0.0 |
| Kevin Skalla |
0 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
18 |
0 |
29 |
0.0 |
| Craig Anderson |
5 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
1.4 |
| Mike Orr |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
0.0 |
| Tom Kibler |
1 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
7.0 |
| Milton Stuckey |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
0.0 |
| Elvis Harrell |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0.0 |
| Mark Dolan |
10 |
-3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
-0.3 |
| Russ Meier |
1 |
-12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-12 |
-12.0 |
| Team totals |
10 |
1723 |
2045 |
92 |
640 |
139 |
4639 |
463.9 |
| Opp totals |
10 |
1837 |
1468 |
33 |
852 |
168 |
4358 |
435.8 |
| Punting |
no. |
yds |
avg |
lg |
tb |
fc |
i20 |
50+ |
blk |
| Brian Bunkers |
33 |
1138 |
34.5 |
55 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Russ Meier |
9 |
308 |
34.2 |
42 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Team totals |
42 |
1446 |
34.4 |
55 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Opp totals |
59 |
2140 |
36.3 |
60 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Field goals |
made |
att |
pct |
long |
blkd |
| Russ Meier |
16 |
21 |
76.2 |
49 |
0 |
| Team totals |
16 |
21 |
76.2 |
49 |
0 |
| Opp totals |
11 |
16 |
68.8 |
0 |
0 |
| Defensive Statistics |
g |
ua |
a |
tot |
tfl-yds |
sack-yds |
int-yds |
brup |
qbh |
fr-yds |
ff |
blk |
saf |
| Tom Olson |
0 |
53 |
37 |
90 |
2.0 - 0 |
1.0 - 0 |
1 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Dan Dummermuth |
0 |
43 |
31 |
74 |
- |
- |
5 - 45 |
4 |
- |
1 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Dave Fremark |
0 |
31 |
26 |
57 |
3.0 - 0 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Dave Knowlton |
0 |
28 |
28 |
56 |
3.0 - 0 |
4.0 - 0 |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Milton Stuckey |
0 |
40 |
14 |
54 |
1.0 - 0 |
- |
2 - 6 |
11 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| B. Christensen |
0 |
31 |
17 |
48 |
- |
- |
3 - 49 |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Dave Larsen |
0 |
24 |
21 |
45 |
3.0 - 0 |
4.0 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
1 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Jarvis DeBerg |
0 |
31 |
13 |
44 |
1.0 - 0 |
- |
1 - 32 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Jim Gray |
0 |
24 |
17 |
41 |
2.0 - 0 |
1.0 - 0 |
- |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Marty Miser |
0 |
21 |
18 |
39 |
1.0 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Ed Wilkins |
0 |
15 |
11 |
26 |
6.0 - 0 |
4.0 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Lee Schmidt |
0 |
13 |
13 |
26 |
2.0 - 0 |
1.0 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Todd Roberts |
0 |
10 |
5 |
15 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Randy Pirner |
0 |
5 |
10 |
15 |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Mike Orr |
0 |
5 |
9 |
14 |
- |
- |
1 - 7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Joel Hunt |
0 |
5 |
7 |
12 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Lee Lundie |
0 |
7 |
3 |
10 |
2.0 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Greg Dralle |
0 |
4 |
5 |
9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Wade Rasmussen |
0 |
1 |
6 |
7 |
- |
- |
1 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| John Lewis |
0 |
4 |
2 |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Rod Riehl |
0 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Mike Perkins |
10 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Ray Bonus |
0 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Jack Lundie |
0 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Matt Hoffman |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Matt Hippe |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Bob Price |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| LeRoy Steele |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Rick Wegher |
10 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Mike Ethier |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Russ Meier |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Mike Schmeidt |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Kevin Skalla |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Kevin Cade |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Dave Nissen |
8 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Jim Jesson |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Craig Anderson |
5 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Team totals |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
14 - 139 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Opp totals |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
16 - 168 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Team statistics |
Team totals |
Opponent |
| 1st downs rushing |
108 |
84 |
| 1st downs passing |
94 |
70 |
| 1st downs penalty |
14 |
11 |
| 1st downs total |
216 |
165 |
| Penalties against |
51 |
59 |
| Penalty yards |
517 |
565 |
| Fumbles |
24 |
17 |
| Fumbles lost |
15 |
8 |
| 3rd-down convert |
0-0 |
0-0 |
| 4th-down convert |
0-0 |
0-0 |
| Time of possession |
0:00 |
0:00 |
| Misc yards |
0 |
0 |
|