DIII Football: 10/24/23

Stats and updates from last weekends contests

WEEK 8 // DIII FOOTBALL

Top Team Performances

Most Yards: 863 yds, UW-River Falls vs. Wis.-Stevens Point

Most Combined Yards: UW-River Falls (863) vs. Wis.-Stevens Point (265), 1128 combined

Most Points: UW-River Falls vs. Wis.-Stevens Point, 75 points

Most Combined Points: Rhodes (49) vs. Hendrix (50), 99 combined

Biggest MOV: Central (IA) (72) vs. Neb. Wesleyan (0), 72 points

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Top Passers

Destin Chance (Illinois Col. vs. Lawrence): 26/37, 465 yds, 8 TD

Andrew Boel (Bowdoin vs. Wesleyan (CT)): 31/51, 431 yds, 4 TD

Austin Ewing (Whitworth vs. Pacific (OR)): 23/29, 372 yds, 4 TD

Liam Thompson (Wabash vs. Kenyon): 30/39, 354 yds, 4 TD

Cole Kennon (Middlebury vs. Bates): 17/28, 353 yds, 4 TD

Top Rushers

Brandon Cade (Berry vs. Sewanee): 12 att, 225 yds, 3 TD

Montie Quinn (Curry vs. U New England): 30 att, 251 yds, 0 TD

Trey Fabrocini (Denison vs. Wooster): 39 att, 224 yds, 2 TD

Josh Syster (Geneva vs. Bethany (WV)): 24 att, 225 yds, 1 TD

Harrison Hensley (Coast Guard vs. Norwich): 32 att, 221 yds, 1 TD

Top Receivers

Talsen Smith (Merchant Marine vs. WPI): 14 rec, 324 yds, 3 TD

Collin Brunstein (Illinois Col. vs. Lawrence): 7 rec, 289 yds, 5 TD

Tyler May (Wittenberg vs. DePauw): 8 rec, 229 yds, 2 TD

Beau Burk (Northwestern-St. Paul vs. Greenville): 8 rec, 206 yds, 0 TD

Colin Hart (Chris. Newport vs. Kean): 7 rec, 184 yds, 2 TD

Career Milestones

QBs With 13,000 Passing Yards

Rk, Player (Team), Yards

  1. Broc Rutter (North Central (IL)), 14,275

  2. Alex Tanney (Monmouth (IL)), 14,249

  3. Josh Vogelbach (Guilford), 13,605

  4. Jason Boltus (Hartwick), 13,276

  5. Justin Peery (Westminster (MO)), 13,262

  6. Braxton Plunk (Mount Union), 13,100

  7. Kirk Baumgartner (Wis.-Stevens Point), 13,028

Averaging 212 passing yards per game, Braxton Plunk has a very realistic chance of challenging Rutter for the top spot all-time if Mount Union makes their customary deep run into the playoffs.

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