2016 Washburn Ichabods football team

2016 Washburn Ichabods football

Mineral Water Bowl, L 23–36 vs. Bemidji State
Conference	Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
2016 record	7–5 (7–4 MIAA)
Head coach	Craig Schurig (15th year)
Offensive coordinator	Jeff Schwinn (6th year)
Defensive coordinator	Brock Luke (6th year) Zach Watkins (3rd year)
Home stadium	Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl (capacity: 7,200)

2016 Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#1 NW Missouri St. $^		11	–	0		13	–	0
#9 Emporia State ^		10	–	1		11	–	2
#20 Central Missouri ^		9	–	3		9	–	2
Fort Hays State		7	–	4		8	–	4
Pittsburg State		7	–	4		7	–	4
Washburn		7	–	4		7	–	5
Missouri Western		4	–	7		4	–	7
Central Oklahoma		3	–	8		3	–	8
Lindenwood		3	–	8		3	–	8
Missouri Southern		2	–	9		2	–	9
Northeastern State		2	–	9		2	–	9
Nebraska–Kearney		1	–	10		1	–	10

$ – Conference champion ^ – Division II playoff participant Rankings from AFCA Poll

The 2016 Washburn Ichabods football team represented Washburn University in the 2016 NCAA Division II football season. The Ichabods played their home games on Foster Field in Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl in Topeka, Kansas, as they have done since 1928.^[1] 2016 was the 126th season in school history.^[2] The Ichabods were led by fifteenth-year head coach, Craig Schurig.^[3] Washburn has been a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association since 1989.^[4]

Preseason

The Ichabods entered the 2016 season after finishing with a 5–6 record overall and in conference play, under Schurig.^[5] On August 2, 2016 at the MIAA Football Media Day, the Ichabods were chosen to finish in 8th place in both the Coaches Poll and in the Media Poll.^[6]

Personnel

Coaching staff

Along with Schurig, there were 11 assistants.

Name	Position	Seasons at WU	Alma Mater
Craig Schurig	Head Coach/QB's	15	Colorado Mines (1987)
Zach Watkins	Co-Defensive Coord./Special Teams	3	Washburn (2009)
Brock Luke	Co-Defensive Coord./Defensive Line	6	Clarion (2005)
Jeff Schwinn	Offensive Coord./Running Backs	6	Kansas State (2006)
Eric Eisenbarth	Assist. Coach – Offensive Line	6	Washburn (2008)
Josh Osborne	Assist. Coach – WR/Recruiting Coord.	7	Washburn (2009)
LaRon Moore	Assist. Coach – Defensive Backs	5	Texas Tech (2011)
David Trupp	Strength & Conditioning Coach	14	Baker (1991)
Frank Crosson	Volunteer Coach – Linebackers	11	Ottawa (1977)
Skyler Parker	Graduate Assistant – Defensive Backs	2	Ottawa (2012)
Kyle Duncan	Graduate Assistant – Offensive Line	2	Washburn (2014)
T.D. Hicks	Volunteer Coach	11	Houston Bible Institute (2010)
Reference:^[7]

Roster

2016 Washburn Ichabods football team roster

Players Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
RB	`2`	Collins, WesleyWesley Collins	5.0 !Jr
WR	`3`	Horner, JakeJake Horner	3.0 !So
WR	`6`	Woods, CareyCarey Woods	5.0 !Jr
QB	`7`	Bolster, WillWill Bolster	3.0 !So
WR	`8`	Brania-Hopp, JamesJames Brania-Hopp	3.0 !So
WR	`10`	Brown, TyrellTyrell Brown	57.0 !Sr
QB	`11`	McGinnis, DerekDerek McGinnis	57.0 !Sr
QB	`12`	Twehous, LoganLogan Twehous	1.5 !Fr
WR	`14`	Chavis, BryceBryce Chavis	57.0 !Sr
WR	`15`	Hamilton, WillWill Hamilton	3.0 !So
WR	`17`	Peterson, BlakeBlake Peterson	1.5 !Fr
QB	`18`	Summers, CodyCody Summers	1.5 !Fr
RB	`20`	Stewart, MickeelMickeel Stewart	57.0 !Sr
WR	`21`	Daniels, Jr., AnthonyAnthony Daniels, Jr.	57.0 !Sr
RB	`29`	Whitten, CurtisCurtis Whitten	1.0 !Fr
RB	`30`	Ming, IsaiahIsaiah Ming	5.0 !Jr
RB	`31`	Harris, Jr., KenyatteKenyatte Harris, Jr.	1.5 !Fr
RB	`37`	Veal, MalikMalik Veal	5.0 !Jr
RB	`38`	McGee, Jr., ChrisChris McGee, Jr.	3.5 !Jr
FB	`42`	Kirby, JacksonJackson Kirby	1.5 !Fr
FB	`45`	Lexow, LoganLogan Lexow	3.0 !So
FB	`46`	Lewis, JoeJoe Lewis	1.5 !Fr
FB	`49`	Shirk, MichaelMichael Shirk	5.0 !Jr
OL	`51`	Harris, CalCal Harris	1.0 !Fr
OL	`55`	Monteon, SaulSaul Monteon	57.0 !Sr
OL	`57`	Riederer, JakeJake Riederer	1.5 !Fr
OL	`60`	Gillis, ZacZac Gillis	57.0 !Sr
OL	`61`	Struber, JacobJacob Struber	1.5 !Fr
OL	`62`	Donaldson, C.J.C.J. Donaldson	1.5 !Fr
OL	`64`	Miller, MichaelMichael Miller	57.0 !Sr
OL	`66`	Dunkle, ColtonColton Dunkle	1.0 !Fr
OL	`68`	Hinton, KyleKyle Hinton	1.0 !Fr
OL	`73`	Ferron, JoeJoe Ferron	1.5 !Fr
OL	`74`	Allen, TrevonTrevon Allen	3.0 !So
OL	`76`	Marco, BobBob Marco	5.0 !Jr
OL	`77`	McKewon, ColinColin McKewon	3.0 !So
OL	`78`	Luck, JeremyJeremy Luck	1.0 !Fr
TE	`80`	Meier, MarcusMarcus Meier	1.5 !Fr
WR	`81`	Davis, RileyRiley Davis	5.0 !Jr
TE	`82`	Wilson, AlexAlex Wilson	1.0 !Fr
TE	`83`	Lickteig, MichaelMichael Lickteig	3.0 !So
TE	`84`	Johnson, SemajSemaj Johnson	3.0 !So
WR	`85`	Hubert, AustenAusten Hubert	1.5 !Fr
WR	`86`	Kitrell, BlakeBlake Kitrell	5.0 !Jr
TE	`87`	Fisher, KeltonKelton Fisher	1.5 !Fr
WR	`88`	Williams, JaceJace Williams	1.0 !Fr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DB	`1`	Ballentine, CoreyCorey Ballentine	3.0 !So
LB	`4`	McGreevy, DerrickDerrick McGreevy	3.0 !So
LB	`5`	Heiman, CodyCody Heiman	57.0 !Sr
DB	`13`	Johnson, JamelJamel Johnson	1.5 !Fr
LB	`16`	Mikloeit, NathanNathan Mikloeit	1.5 !Fr
S	`19`	Merritt, TreyTrey Merritt	3.0 !So
DB	`22`	Cofield, KeatonKeaton Cofield	57.0 !Sr
FS	`23`	Wiens, TrevinTrevin Wiens	57.0 !Sr
DB	`24`	Franklin, ZachZach Franklin	57.0 !Sr
S	`26`	Pfannenstiel, PeterPeter Pfannenstiel	5.0 !Jr
S	`27`	Tucker, HeathHeath Tucker	1.5 !Fr
LB	`28`	Gonzalez, CedricCedric Gonzalez	5.0 !Jr
DB	`32`	Wright, JoshJosh Wright	1.5 !Fr
LB	`33`	Tillman, AustinAustin Tillman	5.0 !Jr
DB	`34`	Foster, NickNick Foster	5.0 !Jr
S	`35`	Staples, DeVontaDeVonta Staples	1.0 !Fr
LB	`36`	Emerick, KyleKyle Emerick	1.5 !Fr
DB	`39`	Houston, AlvinAlvin Houston	1.5 !Fr
LB	`40`	Gardenhire, DeJuanDeJuan Gardenhire	1.5 !Fr
DE	`41`	Spencer, KastinKastin Spencer	5.0 !Jr
FS	`43`	WIlliams, ChaseChase WIlliams	1.5 !Fr
DE	`44`	Abdul-Razzaq, AkhmadAkhmad Abdul-Razzaq	57.0 !Sr
LB	`47`	Barnett-Kruger, GarretGarret Barnett-Kruger	1.0 !Fr
DT	`56`	Durham, JalenJalen Durham	5.0 !Jr
DE	`58`	Chester, RashadeRashade Chester	1.5 !Fr
DT	`90`	Olivieri, RicardoRicardo Olivieri	5.0 !Jr
DL	`91`	Hughes, BrandonBrandon Hughes	5.0 !Jr
DT	`92`	Charleston, AaronAaron Charleston	5.0 !Jr
DT	`94`	Parker, TreyTrey Parker	5.0 !Jr
DE	`95`	Matthews, SpenserSpenser Matthews	57.0 !Sr
DT	`97`	Palmer, ArdisArdis Palmer	57.0 !Sr
DE	`98`	Martin, IanIan Martin	1.5 !Fr
DT	`99`	Wilson, GaryGary Wilson	3.0 !So

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
P	`25`	Schmiedeler, PerryPerry Schmiedeler	3.0 !So
LS	`48`	Downing, ZachZach Downing	5.0 !Jr
P	`50`	Hardy, JordanJordan Hardy	1.5 !Fr

Head coach

Craig Schurig

Coordinators/assistant coaches

See coaching staff

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2016-08-19

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	Result	Attendance
September 1	6:00 pm	Northeastern State	Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl • Topeka, KS	W 38–19	5,775
September 8	7:00 pm	at No. 1 Northwest Missouri State	Bearcat Stadium • Maryville, MO	L 7–41	7,501
September 17	6:00 pm	Lindenwood Lions	Yager Stadium • Topeka, KS	W 34–29	6,721
September 24	2:00 pm	at Nebraska–Kearney	Ron & Carol Cope Stadium • Kearney, NE	W 47–44 ^3OT	4,028
October 1	1:00 pm	Pittsburg State	Yager Stadium • Topeka, KS	L 27–45	6,323
October 8	3:00 pm	at Missouri Southern	Fred G. Hughes Stadium • Joplin, MO	W 45–13	5,674
October 15	1:00 pm	Fort Hays State	Yager Stadium • Topeka, KS	W 30–24	5,350
October 22	1:30 pm	at Central Missouri	Audrey J. Walton Stadium • Warrensburg, MO	L 27–29	9,138
October 29	1:00 pm	Missouri Western	Yager Stadium • Topeka, KS	W 16–13	6,023
November 5	2:00 pm	at Central Oklahoma	Wantland Stadium • Edmond, OK	W 31–28	5,334
November 12	2:00 pm	No. 9 Emporia State	Yager Stadium • Topeka, KS (Turnpike Tussle)	L 3–30	6,789
NCAA Division II Playoffs
December 3	Noon	Bemidji State	Tiger Stadium • Excelsior Springs, MO (Mineral Water Bowl)	L 23–36	2,123
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central.

Source: ^[8]

Game notes, regular season

Northeastern State

Northeastern State at Washburn

	1	2	3	4	Total
Northeastern State	0	10	6	3	19
• Washburn	7	16	7	8	38

Date: September 1
Location: Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl, Topeka, KS
Game start: 6:00 pm CDT
Elapsed time: 3:25
Game attendance: 5,775
Game weather: Beautiful, Clear, 83°F
Referee: John Adams

Northwest Missouri State

Washburn at Northwest Missouri State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Washburn	0	7	0	0	7
• #1 Northwest Missouri State	17	0	14	10	41

Date: September 8
Location: Bearcat Stadium, Maryville, MO
Game start: 7:00 pm CST
Elapsed time: 2:54
Game attendance: 7,501
Game weather: Overcast, 80°F
Referee: Sean Johnston

Lindenwood

Lindenwood at Washburn

	1	2	3	4	Total
Lindenwood	7	6	0	16	29
• Washburn	7	27	0	0	34

Date: September 17
Location: Yager Stadium, Topeka, KS
Game start: 6:00 pm CDT
Elapsed time: 3:15
Game attendance: 6,721
Game weather: Calm, 83°F
Referee: Dwight Neibling

Nebraska–Kearney

Washburn at Nebraska–Kearney

	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	3OT	Total
• Washburn	3	3	14	7	7	7	6	47
Nebraska–Kearney	7	0	6	14	7	7	3	44

Date: September 24
Location: Ron & Carol Cope Stadium, Kearney, NE
Game start: 2:00 pm CDT
Elapsed time: 3:35
Game attendance: 4,028
Game weather: Calm, 65°F

Pittsburg State

Pittsburg State at Washburn

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Pittsburg State	7	14	14	10	45
Washburn	10	3	7	7	27

Date: October 1
Location: Yager Stadium, Topeka, KS
Game start: 1:00 pm CDT
Elapsed time: 3:15
Game attendance: 6,323
Game weather: Calm, 68°F
Referee: Danny Harris

Missouri Southern

Washburn at Missouri Southern

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Washburn	3	7	14	21	45
Missouri Southern	0	0	0	13	13

Date: October 8
Location: Fred G. Hughes Stadium, Joplin, MO
Game start: 3:00 pm CDT
Elapsed time: 3:09
Game attendance: 5,674
Game weather: Clear, 71°F
Referee: Dwight Neibling

Fort Hays State

Fort Hays State at Washburn

	1	2	3	4	Total
Fort Hays State	0	14	3	7	24
• Washburn	13	10	7	0	30

Date: October 15
Location: Yager Stadium, Topeka, KS
Game start: 1:00 pm CDT
Elapsed time: 3:05
Game attendance: 5,350
Game weather: Overcast, 72°F
Referee: Sean Johnston

Central Missouri

Washburn at Central Missouri

	1	2	3	4	Total
Washburn	3	17	0	7	27
• Central Missouri	13	13	0	3	29

Date: October 22
Location: Audrey J. Walton Stadium, Warrensburg, MO
Game start: 1:30 pm CDT
Elapsed time: 3:10
Game attendance: 9,138
Game weather: Clear, 65°F
Referee: Lonnie Brickman

Missouri Western

Missouri Western at Washburn

	1	2	3	4	Total
Missouri Western	6	7	0	0	13
• Washburn	3	7	6	0	16

Date: October 29
Location: Yager Stadium, Topeka, KS
Game start: 1:00 pm CDT
Elapsed time: 2:54
Game attendance: 6,023
Game weather: Sunny, 76°F
Referee: Craig Helser

Central Oklahoma

Washburn at Central Oklahoma

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Washburn	7	10	14	0	31
Central Oklahoma	0	7	7	14	28

Date: November 5
Location: Wantland Stadium, Edmond, OK
Game start: 2:00 pm CDT
Elapsed time: 3:03
Game attendance: 5,334
Game weather: Partly cloudy, 70°F
Referee: Dwight Neibling

Emporia State

Emporia State at Washburn

	1	2	3	4	Total
• #9 Emporia State	0	17	7	6	30
Washburn	0	3	0	0	3

Date: November 12
Location: Yager Stadium, Topeka, KS
Game start: 2:00 pm CST
Elapsed time: 2:53
Game attendance: 6,789
Game weather: Clear and sunny, 58°F
Referee: Craig Helser

Game notes, post-season

Minnesota–Duluth

Washburn vs. Bemidji State

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Bemidji State	0	13	14	9	36
Washburn	10	0	10	3	23

Date: November 19
Location: Tiger Stadium, Excelsior Springs, MO
Game start: Noon CST
Elapsed time: 3:14
Game attendance: 2,123
Game weather: Overcast and chilly, 47°F
Referee: Danny Harris

References

↑ "Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl". 2012-08-10. Retrieved 2016-08-19.
↑ "Ichabods Open 126th Season of Football Hosting RiverHawks on Sept. 1" (Press release). 2016-08-29. Retrieved 2016-08-29.
↑ "Craig Schurig biography". Retrieved 2016-08-19.
↑ "The Fort Scott Tribune - Google News Archive Search". Retrieved 2016-08-19.
↑ "Ichabods Picked 8th in MIAA Preseason Polls". Retrieved 2016-08-19.
↑ "NWMSU Tops Football Polls". Retrieved 2016-08-19.
↑ "Washburn Athletics – 2016 Football Coaching Staff". Retrieved 2016-08-19.
↑ "Washburn Athletics - 2016 Washburn Ichabod Football Schedule". Retrieved 2016-08-19.

External links

Official website

Washburn Ichabods football

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