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17 Dan Arnold
Dan Arnold
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    220
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Fargo, N.D.
  • High School:
    Shanley
  • Position:
    WR
  • gp
    11
  • yds
    1176
  • yds/g
    106.9
  • td
    16
Bio

Career Stats

2016: Played in all 11 games...recorded 65 receptions for 1176 yards...scored 16 touchdowns...All-WIAC First Team...WIAC Offensive Player of the Year...AFCA First Team All-American...key contributor to Pioneers NCAA DIII playoff at-large berth...entered into NFL draft...UW-Platteville Male Athlete of the Year...UW-Platteville Record setter in 55, 60, and 110 Meter High Hurdles...2016 NCAA DIII Runner-Up in 60 Meter Hurdles 

2015: Played in all ten games ... Had 921 recieving yards for the year.

2014: Played in nine games as a reserve wide receiver ... Recorded 11 receptions for 98 yards and 2 touchdowns. 

2013: Played in two games for the Pioneers (at Lewis and Clark Sept. 21 and at UW-River Falls Oct. 12.)

Recent games
Season Statistics
Game Log - Passing
Game Log - Rushing
Game Log - Receiving
Game Log - Kicking
Game Log - Punting
Game Log - Returns
Game Log - All-Purpose
Game Log - Scoring
Game Log - Defense

Career Stats: Passing

Career Stats: Rushing

Career Stats: Receiving

Career Stats: Kicking

Career Stats: Punting

Career Stats: Returns

Career Stats: All-Purpose

Career Stats: Scoring

Career Stats: Defense

Splits Stats: Passing

Splits Stats: Rushing

Splits Stats: Receiving

Splits Stats: Kicking

Splits Stats: Punting

Splits Stats: Returns

Splits Stats: All-Purpose

Splits Stats: Scoring

Splits Stats: Defense

News mentions
Arnold signs NFL contract
Arnold signs NFL contract

University of Wisconsin-Platteville wide receiver Dan Arnold signed a free agent contract with the New Orleans Saints, according to multiple New Orleans media outlets.

Pioneer Football acknowledges award winners at end of year banquet
Pioneer Football acknowledges award winners at end of year banquet

Pioneer Football hosted the annual end of year banquet on Sunday. Click here for this year's award winners.

Arnold is first team All-American
Arnold is first team All-American

University of Wisconsin-Platteville record-breaking wide receiver Dan Arnold became the ninth player in Pioneer history to earn first team all-American honors when he secured the accolades by the American Football Coaches Association.

Johnnies edge Pioneers on final play, 32-31
Johnnies edge Pioneers on final play, 32-31

COLLEGEVILLE, MInn. – After a wild back-and-forth NCAA Division III first-round playoff contest, it only seemed fitting that on the last play, both the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and St. John’s thought they had won.

Playoff-bound Pioneers earn 18 All-WIAC selections; Arnold tabbed Offensive Player of the Year, Buschbacher named co-Special Teams POY
Playoff-bound Pioneers earn 18 All-WIAC selections; Arnold tabbed Offensive Player of the Year, Buschbacher named co-Special Teams POY

MADISON, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin–Platteville football team earned its second NCAA Division III playoff berth in program history Sunday night.

Pioneers, Johnnies square off in playoff game
Pioneers, Johnnies square off in playoff game

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville football team makes its second voyage into the NCAA Division III playoffs when the Pioneers face St. John’s Saturday at noon in Collegeville, Minn.

Thompson's record-setting day leads Pioneers to 63–45 win at UW–La Crosse
Thompson's record-setting day leads Pioneers to 63–45 win at UW–La Crosse

LA CROSSE — Sophomore Wyatt Thompson's record day led UW–Platteville to a 63–45 victory at UW–La Crosse Saturday afternoon in the regular season finale for both teams.

Pioneers demolish Blugolds on Senior Day
Pioneers demolish Blugolds on Senior Day

PLATTEVILLE — UW–Platteville honored 25 seniors prior to Saturday's home finale, then celebrated in style by throttling visiting UW–Eau Claire 56–0 on Senior Day.

#11 Pioneers demolish Blugolds on Senior Day, 56–0
#11 Pioneers demolish Blugolds on Senior Day, 56–0

PLATTEVILLE — UW–Platteville honored 25 seniors prior to Saturday's home finale, then celebrated in style by throttling visiting UW–Eau Claire 56–0 on Senior Day.

#11 Pioneers demolish Blugolds on Senior Day, 56–0
#11 Pioneers demolish Blugolds on Senior Day, 56–0

PLATTEVILLE — UW–Platteville honored 25 seniors prior to Saturday's home finale, then celebrated in style by throttling visiting UW–Eau Claire 56–0 on Senior Day.

Kelly tosses 6 TDs as #11 Pioneers cruise past host Blue Devils 55–27
Kelly tosses 6 TDs as #11 Pioneers cruise past host Blue Devils 55–27

The 11th-ranked UW–Platteville Pioneers bounced back from a frustrating loss at UW–Oshkosh a week ago with a 55–27 victory at UW–Stout Saturday afternoon.

#7 Pioneers Face #5 Titans
#7 Pioneers Face #5 Titans

PLATTEVILLE, Wis.—A game with potential NCAA Division III playoff implications occurs Saturday as University of Wisconsin-Platteville Pioneers travel to Oshkosh to play the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Titans

Pioneers hammer Falcons 45–14 for fifth straight Homecoming win
Pioneers hammer Falcons 45–14 for fifth straight Homecoming win

PLATTEVILLE — A 30-minute lightning delay couldn’t stop visiting UW–River Falls’ pain and suffering Saturday afternoon.

Buschbacher scores three first-half TDs in 47–31 win at UW–Stevens Point
Buschbacher scores three first-half TDs in 47–31 win at UW–Stevens Point

STEVENS POINT — The UW–Platteville football team bounced back from last week’s narrow loss to second-ranked UW–Whitewater with a wild 47–31 victory at UW–Stevens Point Saturday afternoon.

No. 7 Pioneers travel to UW–Stevens Point Saturday
No. 7 Pioneers travel to UW–Stevens Point Saturday

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville football team will continue Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play Saturday Oct. 8 when the Pioneers visit UW-Stevens Point at Goerke Park for the Pointers' annual Pink Game, in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Kickoff is at 2 p.m.

No. 2 UW–Whitewater holds off No. 8 Pioneers in annual George Chryst Memorial Bowl
No. 2 UW–Whitewater holds off No. 8 Pioneers in annual George Chryst Memorial Bowl

A pair of long field goals proved to be the difference in second-raked UW–Whitewater's 30-24 victory over No. 8 UW–Platteville in Saturday's annual George Chryst Memorial Bowl.

Pioneers excel in all phases of 26-7 victory
Pioneers excel in all phases of 26-7 victory

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville team excelled in all three phases of the game in defeating St. Francis 26-7 Saturday in the Pioneers' home opener.

Pioneers dominate Bruins 35-0 in season-opener 2,000 miles away from home
Pioneers dominate Bruins 35-0 in season-opener 2,000 miles away from home

NEWBERG, Ore. - The 2,000-mile flight back to Wisconsin will be a celebratory one. The UW-Platteville football team dominated host George Fox University 35-0 in Saturday's season opener in the Portland suburb of Newberg, Ore.

Pioneers begin season Saturday at George Fox University in Oregon
Pioneers begin season Saturday at George Fox University in Oregon

With nine returning starters on offense, expectations are high for Mike Emendorfer’s 2016 UW–Platteville football team.

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