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- Height:
- 6-0
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- Weight:
- 195
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- New Berlin, Wis.
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- High School:
- Eisenhower
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- Position:
- DB
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- gp
- 9
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- tk
- 40.0
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- sac
- -
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- int
- 3
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- ffum
- -
Bio
2021
- Started all 9 games he played in
- Recorded 41 tackles with 22 solo tackles
- Lead the team with 3 interceptions
- Recorded 1.5 tackles for loss
Parents/Guardians: Mark and Cindi Tausz
Recent games
Season Statistics
Overall | Conference | |
---|---|---|
Solo tackles | 24 | 18 |
Assists | 16 | 5 |
Tackles | 40.0 | 23.0 |
Tackles per game | 4.4 | 3.8 |
Sacks | - | - |
Sack yards | - | - |
Interceptions | 3 | 1 |
Returned for touchdown | 0 | 0 |
Fumble recoveries | - | - |
Fumble return TDs | - | - |
Game Log - Passing
Date | Opponent | Score | comp | att | pct | yds | y/a | td | int | sac | yds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 2 | East Tex. Baptist | L, 37-31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sep 11 | at #17 Bethel (Minn.) | L, 28-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sep 18 | at Franklin | W, 44-19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 2 | #8 Wis.-Oshkosh | L, 35-32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 9 | at #3 Wis.-Whitewater | L, 65-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 16 | #11 Wis.-La Crosse | L, 24-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 23 | Wis.-Stevens Point | W, 45-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 30 | at Wis.-River Falls | L, 31-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov 6 | at Wis.-Eau Claire | W, 55-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov 13 | Wis.-Stout | W, 35-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Rushing
Date | Opponent | Score | rush | yds | y/a | lng | td | fum | lost |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 2 | East Tex. Baptist | L, 37-31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sep 11 | at #17 Bethel (Minn.) | L, 28-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sep 18 | at Franklin | W, 44-19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 2 | #8 Wis.-Oshkosh | L, 35-32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 9 | at #3 Wis.-Whitewater | L, 65-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 16 | #11 Wis.-La Crosse | L, 24-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 23 | Wis.-Stevens Point | W, 45-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 30 | at Wis.-River Falls | L, 31-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov 6 | at Wis.-Eau Claire | W, 55-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov 13 | Wis.-Stout | W, 35-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Receiving
Date | Opponent | Score | rec | yds | y/r | lng | td | fum | lost |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 2 | East Tex. Baptist | L, 37-31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sep 11 | at #17 Bethel (Minn.) | L, 28-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sep 18 | at Franklin | W, 44-19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 2 | #8 Wis.-Oshkosh | L, 35-32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 9 | at #3 Wis.-Whitewater | L, 65-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 16 | #11 Wis.-La Crosse | L, 24-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 23 | Wis.-Stevens Point | W, 45-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 30 | at Wis.-River Falls | L, 31-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov 6 | at Wis.-Eau Claire | W, 55-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov 13 | Wis.-Stout | W, 35-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Kicking
Date | Opponent | Score | fgm | fga | lng | xpm | xpa | pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 2 | East Tex. Baptist | L, 37-31 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Sep 11 | at #17 Bethel (Minn.) | L, 28-7 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Sep 18 | at Franklin | W, 44-19 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Oct 2 | #8 Wis.-Oshkosh | L, 35-32 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Oct 9 | at #3 Wis.-Whitewater | L, 65-21 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Oct 16 | #11 Wis.-La Crosse | L, 24-23 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Oct 23 | Wis.-Stevens Point | W, 45-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 30 | at Wis.-River Falls | L, 31-28 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Nov 6 | at Wis.-Eau Claire | W, 55-28 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Nov 13 | Wis.-Stout | W, 35-28 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Game Log - Punting
Date | Opponent | Score | punt | yds | avg | long | in20 | fc | tb | blk |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 2 | East Tex. Baptist | L, 37-31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sep 11 | at #17 Bethel (Minn.) | L, 28-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sep 18 | at Franklin | W, 44-19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 2 | #8 Wis.-Oshkosh | L, 35-32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 9 | at #3 Wis.-Whitewater | L, 65-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 16 | #11 Wis.-La Crosse | L, 24-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 23 | Wis.-Stevens Point | W, 45-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 30 | at Wis.-River Falls | L, 31-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov 6 | at Wis.-Eau Claire | W, 55-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov 13 | Wis.-Stout | W, 35-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Returns
Date | Opponent | Score | kr | yds | avg | lng | td | pr | yds | avg | lng | td |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 2 | East Tex. Baptist | L, 37-31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sep 11 | at #17 Bethel (Minn.) | L, 28-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sep 18 | at Franklin | W, 44-19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 2 | #8 Wis.-Oshkosh | L, 35-32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 9 | at #3 Wis.-Whitewater | L, 65-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 16 | #11 Wis.-La Crosse | L, 24-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 23 | Wis.-Stevens Point | W, 45-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 30 | at Wis.-River Falls | L, 31-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov 6 | at Wis.-Eau Claire | W, 55-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov 13 | Wis.-Stout | W, 35-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - All-Purpose
Date | Opponent | Score | gp | rush | rcv | pr | kr | yds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 2 | East Tex. Baptist | L, 37-31 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Sep 11 | at #17 Bethel (Minn.) | L, 28-7 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Sep 18 | at Franklin | W, 44-19 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Oct 2 | #8 Wis.-Oshkosh | L, 35-32 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Oct 9 | at #3 Wis.-Whitewater | L, 65-21 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Oct 16 | #11 Wis.-La Crosse | L, 24-23 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Oct 23 | Wis.-Stevens Point | W, 45-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 30 | at Wis.-River Falls | L, 31-28 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Nov 6 | at Wis.-Eau Claire | W, 55-28 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Nov 13 | Wis.-Stout | W, 35-28 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Game Log - Scoring
Date | Opponent | Score | pts | rush | rec | kr | pr | int | fum | xpm | fgm | saf | misc | 2pt |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 2 | East Tex. Baptist | L, 37-31 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Sep 11 | at #17 Bethel (Minn.) | L, 28-7 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Sep 18 | at Franklin | W, 44-19 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Oct 2 | #8 Wis.-Oshkosh | L, 35-32 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Oct 9 | at #3 Wis.-Whitewater | L, 65-21 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Oct 16 | #11 Wis.-La Crosse | L, 24-23 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Oct 23 | Wis.-Stevens Point | W, 45-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 30 | at Wis.-River Falls | L, 31-28 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Nov 6 | at Wis.-Eau Claire | W, 55-28 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Nov 13 | Wis.-Stout | W, 35-28 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Game Log - Defense
Date | Opponent | Score | tack | ast | tot | sack | lost | tfl | yds | ff | fr | td | int | yds | td | brup | blk | saf |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 2 | East Tex. Baptist | L, 37-31 | 1 | 5 | 6.0 | - | - | 1.5 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
Sep 11 | at #17 Bethel (Minn.) | L, 28-7 | 2 | 6 | 8.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sep 18 | at Franklin | W, 44-19 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
Oct 2 | #8 Wis.-Oshkosh | L, 35-32 | 4 | 1 | 5.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 9 | at #3 Wis.-Whitewater | L, 65-21 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 16 | #11 Wis.-La Crosse | L, 24-23 | 7 | 0 | 7.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 23 | Wis.-Stevens Point | W, 45-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 30 | at Wis.-River Falls | L, 31-28 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov 6 | at Wis.-Eau Claire | W, 55-28 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov 13 | Wis.-Stout | W, 35-28 | 7 | 3 | 10.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - | - |
gp | tkl | ast | tot | tkl/g | sck | yds | tfl | yds | ff | fr | yds | int | yds | brup | blk | |
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2019-20 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2020-21 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2021-22 | 9 | 24 | 16 | 40.0 | 4.4 | - | - | 1.5 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 19 | 2 | - |
2022-23 | 10 | 30 | 26 | 56.0 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 0 |
2023-24 | 11 | 36 | 20 | 56.0 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 20 | 3.0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 30 | 90 | 62 | 152.0 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 20 | 5.0 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 56 | 6 | 0 |
Career Stats: Defense
gp | comp | att | pct | yds | y/g | y/a | td | int | lg | effic | |
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Event | |||||||||||
Total | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Conference | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Location | |||||||||||
Home | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Result | |||||||||||
Wins | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Losses | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Month | |||||||||||
September | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
November | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Splits Stats: Passing
gp | rush | yds | y/g | avg | td | lg | fum | lost | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Event | |||||||||
Total | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Conference | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Location | |||||||||
Home | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Result | |||||||||
Wins | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Losses | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Month | |||||||||
September | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
November | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Splits Stats: Rushing
gp | rec | rec/g | yds | y/g | avg | td | lg | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Event | ||||||||
Total | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Conference | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Location | ||||||||
Home | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Result | ||||||||
Wins | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Losses | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Month | ||||||||
September | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
November | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Splits Stats: Receiving
gp | fgm | fga | pct | lg | xpm | xpa | pct | pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Event | |||||||||
Total | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Conference | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Location | |||||||||
Home | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Result | |||||||||
Wins | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Losses | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Month | |||||||||
September | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
November | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Splits Stats: Kicking
gp | punt | yds | avg | lg | in20 | fc | tb | blk | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Event | |||||||||
Total | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Conference | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Location | |||||||||
Home | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Result | |||||||||
Wins | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Losses | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Month | |||||||||
September | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
November | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Splits Stats: Punting
kr | yds | avg | td | lg | pr | yds | avg | td | lg | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Event | ||||||||||
Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Conference | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Location | ||||||||||
Home | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Away | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Result | ||||||||||
Wins | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Losses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Month | ||||||||||
September | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
October | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
November | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Splits Stats: Returns
gp | rush | rcv | pr | kr | yds | ypg | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Event | |||||||
Total | 9 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
Conference | 6 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Location | |||||||
Home | 4 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Result | |||||||
Wins | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
Losses | 6 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
Month | |||||||
September | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
October | 4 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
November | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
Splits Stats: All-Purpose
pts | pts/g | rush | rec | kr | pr | int | fum | xpm | fgm | 2pt | misc | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Event | ||||||||||||
Total | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Conference | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Exhibition | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Location | ||||||||||||
Home | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Away | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Neutral | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Result | ||||||||||||
Wins | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Losses | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Month | ||||||||||||
September | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
October | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
November | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Splits Stats: Scoring
gp | tkl | ast | tot | tkl/g | sck | yds | tfl | yds | ff | fr | yds | int | yds | brup | blk | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Event | ||||||||||||||||
Total | 9 | 24 | 16 | 40.0 | 4.4 | - | - | 1.5 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 19 | 2 | - |
Conference | 6 | 18 | 5 | 23.0 | 3.8 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 16 | - | - |
Exhibition | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Location | ||||||||||||||||
Home | 4 | 19 | 9 | 28.0 | 7.0 | - | - | 1.5 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 19 | 2 | - |
Away | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12.0 | 2.4 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | - | - |
Neutral | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Result | ||||||||||||||||
Wins | 3 | 10 | 3 | 13.0 | 4.3 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 16 | - | - |
Losses | 6 | 14 | 13 | 27.0 | 4.5 | - | - | 1.5 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
Month | ||||||||||||||||
September | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17.0 | 5.7 | - | - | 1.5 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | - |
October | 4 | 11 | 2 | 13.0 | 3.3 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
November | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10.0 | 5.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 16 | - | - |
Splits Stats: Defense
News mentions

Platteville, Wis.- The University of Wisconsin-Platteville football held its annual end of season banquet on Jan. 23. The Pioneers handed out 14 individual awards, recognized those who received post-season honors, and thanked 19 seniors for their contributions to the Pioneer football program. The Pioneers finished the 2021 season with back-to-back wins and a 4-6 record.

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville football team defeated the University of Wisconsin-Stout 35-28 in a thrilling senior day game in Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium. Two late interceptions by the Pioneers, a huge defensive stop just shy of a tying touchdown at the end of the first half and a 25-yard pass for a touchdown on 4th and 4 were among the game-changing plays which kept fans on the edge of their seats during a chilling November football game in southwest Wisconsin.

FRANKLIN, Ind. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville football team concluded its 2021 non-conference schedule Saturday afternoon with a 44-19 road-win against the Franklin College Grizzlies at Faught Stadium. The Pioneers handed the Grizzlies their first loss of the season to enter WIAC play 1-2 overall while Franklin is now 2-1.

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – Following a nearly 22 month stretch, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville football team returned to competition and Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium for the 2021 season opener against the Tigers of East Texas Baptist. The night featured the debut of the Pioneers' specialty set of grey uniforms, the return of fans in the stands and a thrilling back and forth game which concluded with ETBU holding a 37-31 advantage for the win.