MIAA FOOTBALL MOVES INTO WEEK TEN

Just two weeks remain in the regular season

Josh Slaughter - The MIAA

Football | 11/3/2014 4:52:49 PM

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Kansas City, Mo. --
Just two weeks remain in the regular season in MIAA football as the teams move into week ten.

Northeastern State at Washburn
Washburn will be looking to pick up their fourth win of the season as they play host to Northeastern State in week ten. For the Ichabods MIAA Offensive Athlete of the Week Vershon Moore has rushed for 834 yards and six touchdowns. Zeke Palmer is 120 of 206 for 1,395 yards thorugh the air with seven touchdowns and DaJuan Beard has five catches for scores. On defense Calvin Keeney has 90 tackles and has picked off a team best two passes. For the RiverHawks Kevin Pantastico is 158 of 302 though the air with seven touchdowns. He has hit Garrett Powell 55 times for 685 yards and a team best five scores. On the defensive side of the ball Steffon Herd leads the way wth 70 tackles and Jeremiah Milton hasĀ  8.5 tackles for a loss.

Central Oklahoma at Lindenwood
Central Oklahoma will take a two game winning streak on the road as they make the long trip to Lindenwood. The Bronchos are led by Chas Stallard who who has 1,626 yards passing with seven touchdowns adding 576 yards and eight scores on the ground. Jake Gandara has 884 yards rushing with ten touchdowns and Connor Pulley has hauled in four touchdown catches. On defense Cody Jones has a team best four interceptions and Omari Cole and Matt Pruitt have each picked off two passes. For the Lions Graham Lindman has thrown for seven touchdown passes and Dillon Miller has thrown for five scores. Marvin Byrd has rushed for three touchdowns as Lavorrie Johnson, Jared Rayford and Stephen Kaiser all have two scores on the ground. On defense Connor Harris is leading the way with 118 tackles and two intercpetions on the year.

Nebraska-Kearney at Missouri Western
Missouri Western will look to bounce back from back-to-back losses as they play host to Nebraska-Kearney in week ten. The Griffons are led by Raphael Spencer who has 909 rushing yards on the season with six touchowns. Skyler Windmiller is 118 of 220 through the air with 1,281 yards and five touchdowns. On defense Stephen Juergens has 87 tackles and Michael Jordan has picked off four passes. The Lopers are led by Bronson Marsh who has rushed for 11 touchdowns and thrown for nine on the season. Cougar Williams has three touchdown catches and Allen Sampson and Tityus Mitchell each have two catches for scores. On the defensive side of the ball Tyke Kozeal is leading the way with 115 tackles and George Brown has picked off two passes.

Central Missouri at #6 Pittsburg State
#6 Pittsburg State and their five game winning streak will go up against Central Missouri who comes to town on a six game winning streak. The Gorillas are led by Anthony Abenoja who is 176 of 288 for 2,626 yards and 22 touchdowns adding two scores on the ground. Gavin Lutman has 46 catches for 808 yards and 10 touchdowns and Marquise Cushon has 45 catches for 852 yards and five touchdowns. On defense Spencer Brown has a team best 66 tackles and Keeston Terry has made 56 stops. The Mules are led by LaVance Taylor who has 1,351 rushing yards and a team best 12 touchdowns. Hayden Hawk has 2,082 yards through the air with 13 touchdowns and has added seven scores on the ground. MIAA Defensive Athlete of the Week Connor Smith has 56 tackles and a team high four interceptions while Ricky Spratley has a team best 78 stops.

Missouri Southern at Fort Hays State
Fort Hays State will look to stay above .500 on the year as they welcome Missouri Southern to town in week number ten. The Tigers are led by Treveon Albert who has 1,289 passing yards for nine touchdowns and has rushed for 324 yards and four scores. Ed Williams has 45 catches for 755 yards and four touchdowns and Edward Smith has 101 carries for 423 yards and four scores. On defense Justin McPhail has 83 tackles, 7.5 tackles for a loss and two interceptions. For the Lions Giresse Forchu is leading the way with 136 carries for 667 yards and 12 touchdowns. Shannon Saunders has six scores and Michael Nelson has five touchdowns on the ground. On defense Johnquavious McBride has 72 tackles with 3.5 sacks and three interceptions.

#7 Northwest Missouri at Emporia State
#7 Northwest Missouri will hit the road for Emporia State for the MIAA Teleivison Network Game of the Week. The Bearcats are led by Brady Bolles who is 157 of 267 for 1,859 yards and 13 touchdowns adding 269 yards and seven scores on the ground. Robert Burton III has eight rushing scores, Phil Jackson has six and Cameron Wilcox has found the end zone five times on the ground. On defense Eric Reimer has a team best 55 tackles and Jared Fox has picked off three passes. The Hornets are led by Austin Willis who has 699 receiving yards and six touchdowns and Kavaski Ervin who has 533 yards receiving with five scores. Antonio Brown has carried the ball 132 times for 617 yards and five touchdowns with Kai Callins adding two scores on the ground. On the defensivee side of the ball Deshawn Dinwiddie and Jason Tetuan each have 63 tackles and Deveon Dinwiddie has picked off three passes.