Lincoln, Neb.- Nebraska Wesleyan will conclude its season at Buena Vista on Saturday.
GAME INFORMATION, LIVE STREAM & LIVE STATS
Kickoff will be at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 11th, at J. Leslie Rollins Stadium in Storm Lake, Iowa.
Buena Vista's Team1sports page will
live stream the game.
Buena Vista will carry
live stats.
SEASON RECAP
Nebraska Wesleyan: 4-5(2-5)
Buena Vista: 1-8 (1-6)
MEET THE HEAD COACHES
Brian Keller is in his 28th season as the head coach at Nebraska Wesleyan. He has compiled a record of 129-133.
Austin Dickinson is in his first season as the head coach at Buena Vista. He holds a one and eight record through nine games as head coach.
WHEN NEBRASKA WESLEYAN HAS THE BALL
Nebraska Wesleyan's offense enters Saturday averaging 20 points per game and 307.9 yards per game. Quarterback
Carter Terry enters the game with a 59.24% completion percentage. He has thrown for 1343 yards with 10 touchdowns and 12 interceptions. Nebraska Wesleyan's offense features two talented running backs in
Nathan Athouris and
Trystin Myers. Through nine games, Athouris has rushed for a team high 437 yards on 107 carries. He is currently averaging 4.1 yards per carry and has five rushing touchdowns on the season. Despite missing two games,
Trystin Myers has put up solid numbers. In seven games, Myers has rushed for 278 yards on 78 carries. He is averaging 3.6 yards per carry and has scored two rushing touchdowns.
Cole Siems has been Nebraska Wesleyan's top receiving target this season, with 46 receptions, going for 812 yards and nine touchdowns.
WHEN NEBRASKA WESLEYAN IS ON DEFENSE
Nebraska Wesleyan's defense has allowed an average of 36.67 points per game and 417.6 yards per game. Safety
Dominic Darrah has had a standout season with 40 tackles. Additionally, Darrah also has 27 solo tackles.
Hunter Zentz leads the team in forced fumbles with two.
Aashton Kirkland leads the team in interceptions with two.
NEBRASKA WESLEYAN KICKING GAME
Henry Walter will be the starting kicker. Walter is 1-3 on field goals and is 19-24 on PATs.
Ryan Stortenbecker will punt. This season, Stortenbecker has punted six times with a long of 43 yards and an average of 29.83 yards per punt.
WHEN BUENA VISTA HAS THE BALL
Buena Vista's offense enters Saturday averaging 13.11 points per game and 208.4 yards per game. Quarterback Zach Herrera
enters the game with a 52.02% completion percentage. He has thrown for 1110 yards with six touchdowns and nine interceptions. Joining Herrera in the backfield is running back Eman Alaniz
Through nine games, Alaniz has rushed for a team high 308 yards on 101 carries. He is currently averaging three yards per carry and has five rushing touchdowns on the season. Alaniz has also been Buena Vista's top receiving target with 41 receptions, going for 597 yards and six touchdowns.
WHEN BUENA VISTA IS ON DEFENSE
Buena Vista's defense has allowed an average of 43.89 points per game and 477.6 yards per game. Trey Ortman leads the team in total tackles with 66. Ortman also leads the team in solo tackles with 48. Keaton Bindel leads the team in forced fumbles with 2. Matthew Beisswenger leads the team in interceptions with three.
BUENA VISTA KICKING GAME
Ben Crock will be the starting kicker. Crock has made his only field goal attempt this season and is 4-5 on PATs. Matthew Beisswenger will punt. This season, Beisswenger has punted 56 times with a long of 71 yards and an average of 34.34 yards per punt.