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Road Test Awaits Football

MORRIS, Minn. - For the first time in 2014 the Minnesota Morris football team (0-3, 0-2 UMAC) will play a game away from the friendly confines of Big Cat Stadium. The opponent is Eureka, who also comes into the contest with the same record. Morris will be trying to win at Eureka for the third straight time in school history. 

Series History: This will be the fifth meeting between the two team. Minnesota Morris holds a 3-1 lead, but Eureka did win last year's match up. The Cougars are 2-0 when playing at Eureka.

Streak Stays Alive: The Cougars scored a late touchdown last week to extend their streak to 58 straight games with a score.

Heading on the Road: This will be the first road contest for the Cougars in 2014. Three out of the next four games will be played away from Big Cat 
Stadium.

Kickin It': Donnie Mavencamp continues to punt the ball well for Morris. He is averaging 43.1 yards per punt this year, ranking seventh in the nation. He also has five inside the 20, four punts over 50 yards and two fair catches forced.

Air It Out: Both the Cougars and Red Devils are not afraid to throw the ball. Morris is averaging nearly 29 pass attempts per game whereas the Red Devils average over 31 attempts per contest. 

Racking Up Tackles: Cody Hickman reached 
tackle number 400 in his career last week. He currently ranks 11th in the nation with 13.7 tackles per game. 

Get Er' Done: Minnesota Morris is trying to avoid their first 0-4 start since the 2002 season. 

Finish Him: Both Minnesota Morris and Eureka have had their issues inside the red-zone. 

Morris is 4-8 when inside the 20 with three touchdowns.

The Red Devils are 6-12 and with four touchdowns.
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Players Mentioned

Cody Hickman

#42 Cody Hickman

LB
5' 9"
Senior
Donnie Mavencamp

#2 Donnie Mavencamp

QB/P
6' 1"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Cody Hickman

#42 Cody Hickman

5' 9"
Senior
LB
Donnie Mavencamp

#2 Donnie Mavencamp

6' 1"
Sophomore
QB/P