LINCOLN, Neb.- Following a road loss to Dubuque, Nebraska Wesleyan returns home to take on Loras.
GAME INFORMATION, LIVE STREAM & LIVE STATS
Kickoff will be at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 14th, at Abel Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Nebraska Wesleyan's Team1sports page willÂ
live stream the game.
Nebraska Wesleyan will carryÂ
live stats.
SEASON RECAP
Nebraska Wesleyan: 4-2(2-2)
Loras: 2-3 (1-2)
MEET THE HEAD COACHES
Brian Keller is in his 28th season as the head coach at Nebraska Wesleyan. He has compiled a record of 129-130.Â
Steve Helminiak is in his 11th season as the head coach at Loras. He has compiled a record of 35-62.
WHEN NEBRASKA WESLEYAN HAS THE BALL
Nebraska Wesleyan's offense enters Saturday averaging 23.67 points per game and 346.2 yards per game. QuarterbackÂ
Carter Terry enters the game with a 59.78% completion percentage. He has thrown for 1244 yards with 10 touchdowns and eight interceptions. Joining Terry in the backfield is running backÂ
Nathan Athouris.  Through six games, Athouris has rushed for a team high 404 yards on 86 carries. He is currently averaging 4.7 yards per carry and has five rushing touchdowns on the season. Nebraska Wesleyan's offense features two receivers that have over 200 yards receiving.Â
Cole Siems leads the team in receiving yards with 523, receiving touchdowns with six, and receptions with 34.Â
Jaheim Felder has caught 19 passes for 247 yards and has two touchdowns on the season.
WHEN NEBRASKA WESLEYAN IS ON DEFENSE
Nebraska Wesleyan's defense has allowed an average of 28.67 points per game and 388.8 yards per game.
Max Brinker leads the team in total tackles with 28. Â
Dominic Darrah and
Caleb Kyes are tied for the team lead in solo tackles with 19.
Ivan Eloume, Hunter Zentz, Aashton Kirkland, and Caleb Kyes have all forced one fumble. The Nebraska Wesleyan defense has picked off six passes this season withÂ
Aashton Kirkland,Â
Jaydon Tarohocker,Â
Eli Mackowski,Â
Quinn Keller,Â
Max Brinker, andÂ
Chevalier Curry each having one interception.Â
NEBRASKA WESLEYAN KICKING GAME
Henry Walter will be the starting kicker. Walter had his lone field goal attempt of the season blocked and is 16-20 on PATs.Â
Max Brinker will punt. Through six games games, Brinker has punted 26 times with a long of 71 yards and an average of 36.50 yards per punt.
WHEN LORAS HAS THE BALL
Loras' offense enters Saturday averaging 30.20 points per game and 409 yards per game. Quarterback Evan England enters the game with a 71.50% completion percentage. Joining England in the backfield is running back Jamel Britt. Through five games, Britt has rushed for a team high 259 yards on 68 carries. He is currently averaging 3.8 yards per carry and has six rushing touchdowns on the season. Mani Brown leads Loras in receiving with 498 yards on 50 catches. Brown has also scored 10 touchdowns.Â
WHEN LORAS IS ON DEFENSE
Loras'Â defense has allowed an average of 37 points per game and 383.2 yards per game. Josh Rydberg
 leads the team in total tackles with 39. Rydberg also leads the team in solo tackles with 29 and has forced one fumble. Loras' defense has picked off five passes this season with Rashaad Johnson, Owen Kelly, Mike Barber III, Dawson Charley, and Josh Rydberg each having one interception.
LORAS KICKING GAME
Scott Talmadge will be the starting kicker. He is 2-2 on field goals and 19-20 on PATs this season. Jarrett Kinney will punt. Through five games, Kinney has punted 23 times with a long of 65 yards and an average of 30.30 yards per punt.Â