
THIS WEEK IN DICKINSON STATE FOOTBALL...
Saturday, Oct. 19 – Biesiot Activities Center – Dickinson, N.D. – 1:00 pm MT
#22 Dickinson State (5-1, 4-0 NSAA) vs Mayville State (4-2, 3-1 NSAA)
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HOMECOMING: Dickinson State comes back to Dickinson for a Homecoming matchup with the Mayville State Comets. The Blue Hawks and Comets met earlier this season with DSU winning, 31-7, on the road. MSU currently sits in second place in the North Star Athletic Association with only one loss in conference play. A win Saturday will put DSU firmly in the drivers' seat for their 10th consecutive NSAA title.
THE SERIES...
vs MSU: DSU leads 66-18-2
Last: DSU 31-7 (9/7/24 in Mayville) / Streak: DSU 18
Notes: DSU has dominated the Comets in recent memory, winning the last 18 matchups between the two teams. DSU has not lost to Mayville State since 2011. The 31 points scored by DSU in the first game this season between the teams were the fewest they have scored against the Comets since their 15-14 loss in 2011.
SOARING HAWKS...
Jayden Heartwell x2 – NSAA Defensive Player of the Week (Wk. 1,7)
Semaj Clark x2 – NSAA Offensive Player of the Week (Wk. 3,7)
Will Madler – NSAA Offensive Player of the Week (Wk. 5)
Braden Zuroff – NSAA Offensive Player of the Week (Wk. 6)
IN THE POLLS…
Dickinson State dropped one spot to #22 in the most recent national poll (10/14)…
RANK |
LAST TIME |
SCHOOL [FIRST-PLACE VOTES] |
RECORD |
FINAL POINTS |
1 |
1 |
Keiser (Fla.) [16] |
4-0 |
375 |
2 |
2 |
Grand View (Iowa) [1] |
5-0 |
356 |
3 |
3 |
Indiana Wesleyan |
6-1 |
349 |
4 |
5 |
Dordt (Iowa) |
5-0 |
316 |
5 |
6 |
St. Thomas (Fla.) |
4-1 |
312 |
6 |
7 |
Montana Western |
4-1 |
304 |
7 |
9 |
Morningside (Iowa) |
5-1 |
277 |
8 |
11 |
Benedictine (Kan.) |
5-1 |
274 |
9 |
8 |
Northwestern (Iowa) |
4-1 |
261 |
10 |
13 |
Southern Oregon |
5-1 |
235 |
11 |
4 |
Bethel (Tenn.) |
5-1 |
220 |
12 |
15 |
College of Idaho |
5-2 |
198 |
12 |
14 |
Texas Wesleyan |
5-0 |
198 |
14 |
16 |
MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) |
5-0 |
177 |
15 |
12 |
Montana Tech |
4-2 |
160 |
16 |
17 |
Georgetown (Ky.) |
3-2 |
147 |
17 |
10 |
Marian (Ind.) |
4-1 |
125 |
18 |
20 |
Saint Xavier (Ill.) |
4-2 |
103 |
19 |
19 |
Baker (Kan.) |
4-1 |
99 |
20 |
18 |
Evangel (Mo.) |
5-0 |
98 |
21 |
22 |
Southwestern (Kan.) |
6-0 |
79 |
22 |
21 |
Dickinson State (N.D.) |
5-1 |
70 |
23 |
23 |
Friends (Kan.) |
6-0 |
58 |
24 |
25 |
OUAZ (Ariz.) |
4-1 |
26 |
25 |
RV |
Campbellsville (Ky.) |
6-0 |
19 |
Dropped From Top 25: Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)
Receiving Votes: Cumberland (Tenn.) 11; Concordia (Neb.) 9; Southeastern (Fla.) 5