MORRIS, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Morris football team hosts Martin Luther College for an Upper Midwest Athletic Conference game on Saturday at 1 p.m.
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The Cougars fell to Northwestern in their most recent contest and look to earn their first conference win against Martin Luther. In the game,
Bryson Drake totaled 162 passing yards, while
Trajan Isaac and
Tyler Monson each recorded a rushing touchdown. Defensively,
Arian Saenz led the Cougars with a career-high 17 tackles.
Jackson Viemeister,
Damaris Fields, and
Dylan Young followed with seven tackles apiece.
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This season, Drake has totaled 858 passing yards and nine touchdown passes.
Manny Guy has tallied 275 receiving yards and a team-high five touchdowns. Monson leads the ground game with 233 rushing yards and two touchdowns.
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Saenz has had a breakout season with 63 tackles. The senior linebacker ranks seventh in Division III with 11.5 tackles per game. Young has forced three fumbles this season, ranking him fourth in Division III.
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Martin Luther is 0-5 overall and 0-2 in the UMAC. Last week, the Knights fell to Greenville University, 28-0. Paul Huebner is in his fifth season as head coach of MLC. Brady Turriff is the starting quarterback and has totaled 1,064 passing yards and five touchdowns. Benjamin Vasold is his favorite target, with 28 catches for 335 receiving yards. Defensively, Ethan Melso leads the team with 43 tackles. The Knights have forced three turnovers this season, all interceptions.
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