NAIA NATIONAL FOOTBALL REGULAR SEASON
Record Book
Updated July 2024
Season Records (All games, including postseason)
Single-Game Team Records
Total Offense
Most Plays
124, Graceland (Iowa) vs. Baker (Kan.), 9/16/2017 (88 pass, 36 rush)
Most Yards Gained
932, Montana Tech vs. Montana State-Northern, 10/21/2017 (413 pass, 519 rush)
Rushing
Most Rushes
92, Wisconsin-River Falls vs. Wisconsin-Platteville, 1989 (92-464)
Most Yards Gained 837, Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.) vs. Davidson (N.C.), 1975 (68-837)
Most Touchdowns
12, Union (Ky.) vs. Chowan (N.C.), 1994
12, Concordia-Moorhead (Minn.) vs. Macalester (Minn.), 1977
Passing
Most Attempts
101, Dana (Neb.) vs. Hastings (Neb.) (56-101), 10/30/2004 92, Hanover (Ind.) vs. Georgetown (Ky.) (41-92), 1991
Most Attempts, Both Teams
154, Huron (S.D.) (79) vs. Black Hills State (S.D.) (75), (84-154), 1994
Most Completions
61, Iowa Wesleyan vs. Harding (Ark.), 1991 (61-86)
Most Interceptions
11, Bemidji State (Minn.) vs. St. Cloud State (Minn.), 1970
Most Attempts Without Interception 63, Hamline (Minn.) vs. St. John’s (Minn.), 1955 (34-63)
Most Yards Gained
637, Faulkner (Ala.) vs. Union (Ky.), 11/12/2011 636, Huron (S.D.) vs. Black Hills State (S.D.), 1995
Most Touchdown Passes
11, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968
Most Touchdown Passes, Both Teams 14, North Park (Ill.) (11) vs. North Central (Ill.) (3), 1968
Punting
Most Punts
15, Cumberland (Tenn.) vs. Pacific Lutheran (Wash.), 1993
Highest Average Per Punt (min. five punts)
57.5, Colorado Mines vs. Fort Lewis (Colo.), 1989 (8-460)
Scoring
Most Points
106, Fort Valley State (Ga.) vs. Knoxville (Tenn.), 1969 (14 TD, 11 PAT, 1 safety)
Most Points, Both Teams
184, Faulkner (Ala.) (95) vs. Union (Ky.) (89), 11/12/2011 141, Southwestern (Kan.) (79) vs. Sterling (Kan.) (62), 1994
Most Touchdowns Scored 15, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968 15, Alcorn State (Miss.) vs. Paul Quinn (Texas), 1967
Most Points After Touchdown Made by Kicking 14, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968 (15 attempts)
Most Two-Point Conversion Attempts
11, Fort Valley State (Ga.) vs. Knoxville (Tenn.), 1969 (9 made)
Most Two-Point Conversions
9, Fort Valley State (Ga.) vs. Knoxville (Tenn.), 1969 (11 attempts)
Most Field Goals Made
6, Carroll (Mont.) vs. Western Montana, 1993
6, West Virginia State vs. Virginia State, 1991
6, Iowa Wesleyan vs. St. Francis (Ill.), 198
6, Adams State (Colo.) vs. Western State (Colo.), 1980
Penalties
Most Penalties
28, Northern Arizona vs. La Verne (Calif.), 1958 (28-155)
Most Yards Penalized
284, West Virginia State vs. Concord (W.Va.), 1990
Total Defense
Fewest Total Offense Yards Allowed -47, Western New England (Mass.) vs. Western Connecticut, 1981
Fewest Rushing Yards Allowed
-96, McKendree (Ill.) vs. Olivet Nazarene (Ill.), 9/4/2010 -94, St. Francis (Ill.) vs. St. Ambrose (Iowa), 1991
Fewest Passing Yards Allowed -5, Western Washington vs. Central Washington, 1989
Most Sacks
14, Malone (Ohio) vs. Thomas More (Ky.), 10/18/2003
Season Records (All games, including postseason)
Interceptions
Most Passes Intercepted
11, St. Cloud State (Minn.) vs. Bemidji State (Minn.), 1970
Most Yards on Interception Returns
229, Hillsdale (Mich.) vs. Northwood (Mich.), 1967
Most Touchdowns on Interception Returns
3, Cumberlands (Ky.) vs. Mississippi College, 9/13/2008
3, William Penn (Iowa) vs. Bethel (Tenn.), 2001
3, Hillsdale (Mich.) vs. Northwood (Mich.), 1967
Single-Season Team Records
Total Offense
Most Plays Per Game
94.2, Illinois Benedictine, 1976 (942 in 10 games)
Most Yards Gained
8,609, Morningside (Iowa), 2014
8,387, Southern Oregon, 2014
Most Yards Gained Per Game
662.2, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (8,609 in 13 games)
642.0, Southern Oregon, 2012 (7,704 in 12 games)
583.9, Georgetown (Ky.), 1999 (8,175 in 14 games)
559.1, Southern Oregon, 2014 (8,387 in 15 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Play (under 800 plays)
8.49, Mississippi Vocational, 1956 (573-4,867)
Highest Average Gain Per Play (min. 800 plays)
8.20, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (1,053-8,609)
Rushing
Most Rushes Per Game Average
78.9, Panhandle State (Okla.), 1963 (789 in 10 games)
Most Yards Gained
5,040, Reinhardt (Ga.), 2016 (737-5,040)
4,613, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (705-4,613)
4,476, William Penn (Iowa), 2010 (469-4,476)
Most Yards Gained Per Game
442.7, Greenville (Ill.), 1989 (3,989 in 9 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Rush (min. 500 rushes)
7.0, Pittsburg State (Kan.), 1987 (564-3,946)
7.0, Benedictine (Kan.), 1985 (553-3,869)
7.0, Baker (Kan.), 1980 (560-3,901)
7.0, William Jewell (Mo.), 1952 (537-3,795)
Highest Average Gain Per Rush (min. 600 rushes)
6.9, William Penn (Iowa), 2010 (649-4,476)
6.8, Reinhardt (Ga.), 2016 (737-5,040)
6.8, Cumberlands (Ky.), 2012 (604-4,023)
6.5, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (705-4,613)
Most Touchdowns
74, Northwestern Oklahoma State, 2003
71, Reinhardt (Ga.), 2016 61, Georgetown (Ky.), 1991 61, Morningside (Iowa), 2014
Passing
Most Attempts
715, Iowa Wesleyan, 1991 (468-715)
Most Attempts Per Game
61.1, Huron (S.D.), 1994 (611 in 10 games)
61.1, Whitworth (Wash.), 1986 (550 in 9 games)
Most Completions
468, Iowa Wesleyan, 1991 (468-715)
Most Completions Per Game
39.0, Iowa Wesleyan, 1991 (468 in 12 games)
Most Yards Gained
5,745, Southern Oregon, 2014 (395-608)
5,583, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (440-646)
5,410, Morningside (Iowa), 2021 (360-530)
Most Yards Gained Per Game
448.8, Southern Oregon, 2012 (5,385 in 12 games)
429.5, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (5583 in 13 games)
422.5, Huron (S.D.), 1994 (4225 in 10 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Attempt (min. 175 attempts)
12.45, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2010 (317-3,946)
10.69, Texas A&I, 1976 (222-2,373)
Highest Average Gain Per Attempt (min. 290 attempts)
12.45, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2010 (317-3,946)
10.20, Morningside (Iowa), 2021 (360-5,410)
9.70, Morningside (Iowa), 2016 (438-4257)
9.34, Northwestern (Iowa), 1982 (319-2,979)
9.34, Abilene Christian (Texas), 1977 (312-2,915)
Highest Average Gain Per Attempt (min. 325 attempts)
10.40, Bethany (Kan.), 1995 (336-3,488)
10.20, Morningside (Iowa), 2021 (360-5,410)
Highest Average Gain Per Completion (min. 100 completions)
21.66, Wisconsin-Superior, 1988 (124-2,686)
Season Records (All games, including postseason)
Highest Average Gain Per Completion (min. 200 completions)
17.31, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2010 (228-3,946) 17.14, Central Methodist (Mo.), 1978 (217-3,720)
Highest Percentage Completed (min. 200 attempts)
.719, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2010 (228-317) .681, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (440-646) .679, Morningside (Iowa) (360-530) .676, Marian (Ind.), 2012 (290-429)
Highest Percentage Completed (min. 350 attempts)
.681, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (440-646) .679, Morningside (Iowa) (360-530) .676, Marian (Ind.), 2012 (290-429)
Most Touchdown Passes
57, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 1996
Most Touchdown Passes Per Game
5.1, Southwest State (Minn.), 1991 (51 in 10 games)
Punting
Most Punts
106, Wisconsin-Superior, 1977 (3,404 yards)
Highest Punting Average
48.0, Adams State (Colo.), 1966 (36-1,728)
Scoring
Most Points
778, Morningside (Iowa), 2021 (14 games) 775, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 2009 (15 games) 744, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2009 (14 games) 744, Georgetown (Ky.), 1991 (14 games)
Most Points Per Game
58.9, Morningside (Iowa), 2015 (825 in 14 games)
55.6, Morningside (Iowa), 2021 (14 games)
Penalties
Most Yards Penalized
1,356, Hampton (Va.), 1977 (124 in 11 games)
Total Defense
Fewest Yards Allowed 495, Florida A&M, 1961 (141 rush, 354 pass)
Fewest Yards Allowed Per Game
70.7, Florida A&M, 1961 (495 in 7 games)
Lowest Average Yards Allowed Per Play 1.25, Franklin (Ind.), 1989 (765-957)
Rushing Defense
Fewest Yards Allowed -109, Central State (Ohio), 1989 ((-)109-384)
Fewest Yards Allowed Per Game
-9.9, Central State (Ohio), 1989 (-109 in 11 games)
Lowest Average Yards Allowed Per Rush
-0.1, Delaware State, 1970 ((-)39-269)
Pass Defense
Fewest Yards Allowed 162, Carthage (Wis.), 1955 (65-162)
Fewest Yards Allowed Per Game
20.2, Carthage (Wis.), 1955 (162 in 8 games)
Fewest Yards Allowed Per Attempt 1.8, Langston (Okla.), 1961 (107-195)
Fewest Yards Allowed Per Completion 6.4, Cameron (Okla.), 1971 (83-530)
Lowest Completion Percentage Allowed .230, Westminster (Pa.), 1995 (47-204)
Most Passes Intercepted
42, Newberry (S.C.), 1971
Most Passes Intercepted by Per Game
3.8, Newberry (S.C.), 1971 (42 in 11 games)
Most Touchdowns on Interception Returns
7, Findlay (Ohio), 1995
7, Northwestern (Iowa), 2021
Scoring Defense
Fewest Points Allowed Per Game
1.3, St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.), 1989 (13 in 10 games)
Miscellaneous
Most Consecutive Victories
42, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 9/6/2008-12/18/2010
42, Texas A&I, 11/17/1973-10/1/1977
Most Consecutive Games Unbeaten
46, Texas A&I, 11/17/1973-10/29/1977 (4 ties)
Most Consecutive Losses
50, Macalester (Minn.), 10/5/1974-9/6/1980
Season Records (All games, including postseason)
Most Consecutive Games Without a Victory
50, Macalester (Minn.), 10/5/1974-9/6/1980
Most Consecutive Games Without Being Shut Out
378, Benedictine (Kan.), 6th week of 1980 season and active to start of 2015 season
234, Northwestern (Iowa), start of 1987 season up until Nov. 1, 2008
Highest Score by Team in Loss
89, Union (Ky.) vs. Faulkner (Ala.) (95), 11/12/2011
Last Scoreless Tie
Wisconsin-Stevens Point vs. Baker (Kan.), 9/7/1991
Most Overtimes in a Single Game
5, Malone (Ohio) vs. Walsh (Ohio), 10/4/2003
Most Tie Games in a Season
3, Austin College (Texas), 1987
3, Central Arkansas, 1982
3, Northern State (S.D.), 1978
3, Rocky Mountain (Mont.), 1971
Most Shutouts
8, St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.), 1989
Single-Game Individual Records
Total Offense
Most Plays
103, Preston Compton, Graceland (Iowa) vs. Baker (Kan.), 9/16/2017 (87 pass, 16 rush)
Most Yards Gained
648, Josh Hollingsworth, Faulkner (Ala.) vs. Union (Ky.), 11/12/2011 (637 pass, 11 rush)
Rushing
Most Rushes
54, Derrick Harris, Eureka (Ill.) vs. Concordia (Wis.), 1992 (54-208)
Most Yards Gained
409, Derrick Williams, Eastern Montana vs. Montana Tech, 1976 (42409)
Most Touchdowns Scored by Rushing
8, Anthony Dodson, Greenville (Ill.) vs. Blackburn (Ill.), 1991
8, Jackie Jackson, Southwestern (Kan.) vs. McPherson (Kan.), 1984
8, Junior Wolf, Panhandle State (Okla.) vs. St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.), 1958
Longest Rush
99, several, last to occur, Nolan Saraceni, Montana Tech vs. Carroll (Mont.), 10/24/15
Passing
Most Attempts
101, Tom Lensch, Dana (Neb.) vs. Hastings (Neb.), 10/30/2004 (56-101-3)
Most Completions
61, Dustin Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan vs. Harding (Ark.), 1991
Most Passes Had Intercepted
10, Mark Ryhanych, Concord (W.Va.) vs. Shepherd (W.Va.), 1986
Most Passes Attempted Without Interception
63, Brandon Jonco, Cumberland (Tenn.) vs. Pikeville (Ky.), 10/8/2005 (36-63)
Most Yards Gained
637, Josh Hollingsworth, Faulkner (Ala.) vs. Union (Ky.), 11/12/2011
636, Don Fellows, Huron (S.D.) vs. Black Hills State (S.D.), 1995
Most Touchdown Passes
10, Bruce Swanson, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968
Longest Pass
99 yards, several, last to occur Logan Brettell, Baker (Kan.) vs. CulverStockton (Mo.) on 9/3/2016
Receiving
Most Passes Caught
27, Caleb Thomas, Graceland (Iowa) vs. Baker (Kan.), 9/16/2017 (27-197)
Most Yards Gained
384, Carlton Jackson, West Virginia State vs. Glenville State (W.Va.), 1990 (18-384)
Most Touchdown Passes Caught
8, Paul Zaeske, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968 (11 catches)
Punting
Most Punts
14, Mike Sipe, Shepherd (W.Va.) vs. Concord (W.Va.), 1986
Longest Punt
99, Jared Haynes, Oklahoma Baptist vs. SAGU (Texas), 10/04/2014
Season Records (All games, including postseason)
Interceptions
Most Interceptions
6, Eddie Watson, Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs. Wiley (Texas), 1965 (6-46)
Most Yards on Interception Returns
174, Pat Apke, Carson-Newman (Tenn.) vs. Mars Hill (N.C.), 1983
Longest Interception Return
100, several
Punt Returns
Most Punt Returns
10, Brad Payne, Northwestern (Iowa) vs. Dordt (Iowa), Sept. 5, 2009 (10-123)
10, Kevin King, Simon Fraser (B.C.) vs. Lewis & Clark (Ore.), 1987
10, Craig Plymal, Concord (W.Va.) vs. Shepherd (W.Va.), 1986 (10-155)
10, Ellis Wangelin, Wisconsin-River Falls vs. Wisconsin-Platteville, 1985 (10-87)
Most Yards on Punt Returns
199, Vince Mitchell, Fairmont State (W.Va.) vs. West Virginia State, 1986 (6-199)
Most Touchdowns on Punt Returns
2, Tyree Davis, Central Arkansas vs. Arkansas-Monticello, 1992
2, Angelo James, Westmar (Iowa) vs. South Dakota-Springfield, 1979
Longest Punt Return
100, Gabriel Jordan, Arizona Christian vs. Evangel (Mo.), 08/23/14
Kickoff Returns
Most Kickoff Returns
10, Xavier Roberts, Ave Maria (Fla.) vs. Southeastern (Fla.), 10/15/2016
9, Kendon Young, Campbellsville (Ky.) vs. Faulkner (Ala.), 10/1/2016
8, several
Most Yards on Kickoff Returns
287, Wendall Williams, Cumberlands (Ky.) vs. Carson-Newman (Tenn.), 9/3/15 (5-287)
Most Touchdowns Scored on Kickoff Returns
2, Wendall Williams, Cumberlands (Ky.) vs. Carson-Newman (Tenn.), 9/3/15
2, Stoney Burns, Bethel (Tenn.) vs. Reinhardt (Ga.), 09/27/2014
2, Nick Butler, Culver-Stockton (Mo.) vs. Benedictine (Kan.), 1994
2, Schearon Stewart, Lewis & Clark (Ore.) vs. Eastern Oregon, 1991
2, Tom Dufresne, Hamline (Minn.) vs. Minnesota-Duluth, 1972
2, Drew Klein, Doane (Neb.) vs. Eastern Oregon, 11/12/2016
Longest Kickoff Return
104, Jordan Riley, Siena Heights (Mich.) vs. Marian (Ind.), 11/12/2016
100, several, last to occur Deon Youngblood, Missouri Valley vs. Graceland (Iowa) 9/15/2018
Scoring
Most Points Scored
48, Anthony Dodson, Greenville (Ill.) vs. Blackburn (Ill.), 1991 (8 TD)
48, Jackie Jackson, Southwestern (Kan.) vs. McPherson (Kan.), 1984 (8 TD)
48, Paul Zaeske, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968 (8 TD)
48, Junior Wolf, Panhandle State (Okla.) vs. St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.), 1958 (8 TD)
Most Touchdowns Scored
8, Anthony Dodson, Greenville (Ill.) vs. Blackburn (Ill.), 1991 (48 points)
8, Jackie Jackson, Southwestern (Kan.) vs. McPherson (Kan.), 1984 (48 points)
8, Paul Zaeske, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968 (48 points)
8, Junior Wolf, Panhandle State (Okla.) vs. St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.), 1958 (48 points)
Most Field Goals Made
6, Bryan Hillborn, Carroll (Mont.) vs. Western Montana, 1993
6, Chuck Wood, West Virginia State vs. Virginia State, 1991
6, Steve Wasko, Iowa Wesleyan vs. St. Francis (Ill.), 1986
6, Rocky Paulson, Adams State (Colo.) vs. Western State (Colo.), 1980
Most Field Goals Attempted
8, Peter LaBarge, Western Washington vs. Lewis & Clark (Ore.), 1988
Most Extra Points Made by Kicking
14, Art Anderson, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968 (14-15)
Most Extra Points Attempted by Kicking
15, Art Anderson, North Park (Ill.) vs. North Central (Ill.), 1968 (14-15)
Most Points Scored by Kicking
21, Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.) vs. Taylor (Ind.), 10/22/2011 (4 FG, 6 PAT)
20, Steve Wasko, Iowa Wesleyan vs. St. Francis (Ill.), 1986 (6 FG, 2 PAT)
20, Clarence Joseph, Central State (Ohio) vs. Kentucky State, 1982 (5 FG, 5 PAT)
Individual Single-Season Records
Total Offense
Most Plays
890, Tom Lensch, Dana (Neb.), 2004 (890-3,896)
696, Dustin Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan, 1991 (696-4,320)
Most Plays Per Game
72.2, Preston Compton, Graceland (Iowa), 2017 (794 in 11 games)
Most Yards Gained
5,729, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2014 (122 rush, 5,607 pass)
5,464, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (30 rush, 5,434 pass)
Season Records (All games, including postseason)
Most Yards Gained Per Game
431.3, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2012 (5,176 in 12 games)
423.4, Josh Hollingsworth, Faulkner (Ala.), 2011 (4,234 in 10 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Play (min. 350 plays)
8.99, Jorge Munoz, Bethany (Kan.), 1995 (353-3,174)
Most Touchdowns Responsible For
74, Trent Solsma, Morningside (Iowa), 2018 (72 pass, 2 rush)
57, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2014 (52 pass, 5 rush)
57, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (54 pass, 3 rush)
57, Marc Weekly, Pacific Lutheran (Wash.), 1993
Rushing
Most Rushes
429, Demarco Prewitt, Kansas Wesleyan, 2018 (429-2,371)
Most Rushes Per Game
34.4, Roger Vann, Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 1981 (344 in 10 games)
Most Yards Gained
2,610, Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (327-2,610)
Most Yards Gained Per Game
207.4, Brian DiLiberto, Tiffin (Ohio), 1993 (2,281 in 11 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Rush (min. 150 rushes)
9.35, Monte Weathers, Pittsburg State (Kan.), 1987 (150-1,402)
Highest Average Gain Per Rush (min. 200 rushes)
8.13, Bob White, Western New Mexico, 1951 (202-1,643)
Highest Average Gain Per Rush (min. 250 rushes)
8.0, Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (327-2,610)
Most Touchdowns Scored
43, Bradon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 41, Demarco Prewitt, Kansas Wesleyan, 2018
Passing
Most Attempts
665, Dustin Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan, 1991 (440-665)
Most Attempts Per Game
57.1, Don Fellows, Huron (S.D.), 1995 (571 in 10 games)
Most Completions
440, Dustin Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan, 1991 (440-665)
421, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (421-606)
Most Completions Per Game
39.1, Jason Truman, Western Montana, 1995 (391 in 10 games)
Highest Completion Percentage (min. 225 attempts)
.769, Danny Miles, Southern Oregon, 1965 (190-247)
.753, Philip Staback, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2010 (189-251)
.713, Trent Solsma, Morningside (Iowa), 2018 (385-540)
.698, Logan Brettell, Baker (Kan.), 2016 (582-406)
.695, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (421-606)
.695, Ryan Kasdorf, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (223-321)
Highest Completion Percentage (min. 350 attempts)
.713, Trent Solsma, Morningside (Iowa), 2018 (385-540)
.698, Logan Brettell, Baker (Kan.), 2016 (582-406)
.695, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (421-606)
.693, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2006 (244-352)
Most Intercepted
43, Steve Hendry, Wisconsin-Superior, 1982 (480 attempts)
Lowest Percentage Intercepted (min. 200 attempts)
1.0, Craig Kupp, Pacific Lutheran (Wash.), 1989 (3 of 286 attempts)
Lowest Percentage Intercepted (min. 300 attempts)
0.75, Kurtiss Riggs, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 1996 (3 of 400 attempts)
Most Consecutive Attempts Without an Interception
290, Kurtiss Riggs, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 1996
Most Yards
5,607, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2014
5,434, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007
5,391, Trent Solsma, Morningside (Iowa), 2018
Most Yards Per Game
423.0, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2012 (5,076 in 12 games)
418.0, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007 (5,434 in 13 games)
Most Yards Gained Per Attempt (min. 225 attempts)
13.26, Philip Staback, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2010 (251-3,329)
10.59, Lee McKinstrey, Northwestern (Iowa), 1982 (245-2,595)
Most Yards Gained Per Attempt (min. 300 attempts)
11.3, Jayson Merrill, Western State (Colo.), 1991 (309-3,484)
Most Yards Gained Per Completion (min. 125 completions)
20.04, Don Dalton, Western Carolina (N.C.), 1969 (131-2,626)
Most Yards Gained Per Completion (min. 175 completions)
18.19, Eddie Eviston, Georgetown (Ky.), 1999 (216-3,930)
Most Touchdown Passes
72, Trent Solsma, Morningside (Iowa), 2018
55, Anthony Kropp, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2010
55, Kurtiss Riggs, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 1996
54, Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007
Season Records (All games, including postseason)
Highest Percentage for Touchdowns (min. 150-299 attempts)
15.9, Luke Johnston, Marian (Ind.), 2016 (31-195)
Highest Percentage for Touchdowns (min. 300 attempts)
13.2, Marc Weekly, Pacific Lutheran (Wash.), 1993 (46-348)
Receiving
Most Passes Caught
158, Caleb Thomas, Graceland (Iowa), 2017 (158-1,235) 153, Connor Niles, Morningside (Iowa), 2018 (153-2,639)
Most Passes Caught Per Game
15.8, Caleb Thomas, Graceland (Iowa), 2017 (158 in 10 games)
Most Yards Gained
2,639, Connor Niles, Morningside (Iowa), 2018, (153-2,639)
2,221, Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1993 (144-2,221)
Most Yards Gained Per Game
175.90, Connor Niles, Morningside (Iowa), 2018, (2,639 in 15 games)
170.69, Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1993 (2,219 in 13 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Catch (min. 30 catches)
30.63, Dan Dratzer, Missouri Valley, 1970 (30-919)
Highest Average Gain Per Catch (min. 40 catches)
27.81, Cody Brown, Georgetown (Ky.), 2000 (43-1,196)
26.73, Clay Lowry, Sam Houston State (Texas), 1978 (45-1,203)
Highest Average Gain Per Catch (min. 55 catches)
22.56, Keith Crawford, Howard -Payne (Texas), 1992 (66-1,489)
Most Touchdown Passes Caught
34, Connor Niles, Morningside (Iowa), 2018
25, Seth Coate, Saint Francis (Ind.), 2016 23, Jeremy Dutcher, St. Francis (Ind.), 2000 (80 catches)
Punting
Most Punts
106, Bob Blake, Wisconsin-Superior, 1977 (106-3,404)
Highest Average (min. 20 punts)
49.06, Steve Ecker, Shippensburg (Pa.), 1965 (32-1,570)
Highest Average (min. 40 punts)
49.02, James Wise, Tuskegee (Ala.), 1965 (57-2,794)
Interceptions
Most Interceptions
15, Mike Page, Minot State (N.D.), 1992 (15-227)
15, Kevin Gribbin, Westminster (Pa.), 1987 (15-107)
15, Tom Rowland, Illinois College, 1967 (15-86)
Most Interceptions Per Game
1.88, Tom Rowland, Illinois College, 1967 (15 in 8 games)
Most Yards on Interception Returns
287, Tadd Holliman, McPherson (Kan.), 1991 (8)
Highest Average Gain Per Interception Return (min. 6 returns)
43.83, Clayton Holmes, Carson-Newman (Tenn.), 1990 (6-263)
Most Touchdowns Scored on Interception Returns
4, Frank Parks, Georgetown (Ky.), 1998
Punt Returns
Most Punt Returns
50, Bill Ewusiak, Fairmont State (W.Va.), 1966 (50-500)
Most Yards of Punt Returns
1,196, Bill Ewusiak, Fairmont State (W.Va.), 1967 (44-1,196)
Highest Average Gain Per Punt Return (min. 1.2 per game)
36.0, Dave Meylink, Northwestern (Iowa), 1969 (14-504)
Most Touchdowns Scored on Punt Returns
5, Marvin Coleman, Central State (Ohio), 1993
Kickoff Returns
Most Kickoff Returns
46, Pete Iten, Minnesota-Morris, 1994 (46-942)
Most Yards on Kickoff Returns
1,005, Lloyd Nolan, Central Methodist (Mo.), 1999 (27-1,005)
Highest Average Gain Per Kickoff Return (min. 1.2 per game)
44.1, Seeger DeGayner, Concordia (Mich.), 2022 (15-661)
40.9, Austin Coleman, Saint Francis (Ind.), 2011 (16-654)
Most Touchdowns Scored on Kickoff Return
4, Stoney Burns, Bethel (Tenn.), 2014
4, Austin Coleman, Saint Francis (Ind.), 2011
4, Denodus O’Bryant, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2009
4, Tard Smith, Dakota State (S.D.), 1993
Scoring
Most Points Scored
260, Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (43 TD, 1 PAT)
Most Points Scored Per Game
20.0, Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (260 in 13 games)
19.0, Todd Johnson, Trinity (Ill.), 1993 (190 in 10 games)
Most Touchdowns Scored
43, Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014
41, Demarco Prewitt, Kansas Wesleyan, 2018
Season Records (All games, including postseason)
Most Touchdowns Scored Per Game
3.3, Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 (43 in 13 games)
3.1, Todd Johnson, Trinity (Ill.), 1993 (31 in 10 games)
3.1, Wilbert Montgomery, Abilene Christian (Texas), 1973 (31 in 10 games)
Most Consecutive Games Scoring a Touchdown
23, Greg Thomas, Clinch Valley (Va.), 1994-95
Most Field Goals Made
27, Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2007 23, Derek Doerfler, Baker (Kan.), 2007 23, Matt Cotiguala, St. Ambrose (Iowa), 2015 22, Herve Roussel, Wayne State (Neb.), 1984
Most Field Goals Made Per Game
2.3, Matt Cotiguala, St. Ambrose (Iowa), 2015 (23 in 10 games)
2.1, Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2007 (27 in 13 games)
2.1, Derek Doerfler, Baker (Kan.), 2007 (23 in 11 games)
2.1, Tracy Bennett, Mesa State (Colo.), 1986 (21 in 10 games)
Longest Field Goal
69, Ove Johannson, Abilene Christian (Texas) vs. East Texas State, 1976
Most Field Goals Attempted
37, Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2007 (27-37)
32, Derek Doerfler, Baker (Kan.), 2007 (23-32)
31, Tracy Bennett, Mesa State (Colo.), 1986 (21-31)
31, Herve Roussel, Wayne State (Neb.), 1984 (22-31)
Highest Percentage of Field Goals Made (min. 15 attempts)
.941, Ben Hansen, Azusa Pacific (Calif.), 2007, (16-17) .938, Tim Saiz, New Mexico Highlands, 1985 (15-16)
Highest Percentage of Field Goals Made (min. 20 attempts)
.920, Matt Cotiguala, St. Ambrose (Iowa), 2015 (23-25) .909, Marcus Miller, Carroll (Mont.), 2007 (20-22) .864, Ignacio Gomez, Lyon (Ark.), 2018 (19-22) .810, Halley Ferrell, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2007 (17-21) .800, Jeff Parker, Gardner-Webb (N.C.), 1987 (16-20)
Most Extra Points Made by Kicking
104, Chase Carter, Morningside (Iowa), 2021 (104-106)
102, Jared Amundson, Morningside (Iowa), 2018 (102-103)
100, Braden Wieking, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 2009 (100-101)
Most Extra Points Attempted by Kicking
106, Chase Carter, Morningside (Iowa), 2021 (104-106)
103, Jared Amundson, Morningside (Iowa), 2018 (102-103)
101, Braden Wieking, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 2009 (100-101)
92, Kevin Davis, Georgetown (Ky.), 1999 (82-92)
93, Bob Wasson, Georgetown (Ky.), 1991 (82-93)
Highest Percentage of Extra Points Made by Kicking (min. 50 attempts)
.990, Braden Wieking, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 2009 (100-101)
.990, Jared Amundson, Morningside (Iowa), 2018 (102-103)
.984, Tom Sellers, Findlay (Ohio), 1995 (61-62)
.980, Chase Carter, Morningside (Iowa), 2021 (104-106)
Most Points Scored by Kicking
139, Braden Wieking, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 2009 (100 PAT, 13 FG)
134, Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2011 (74 PAT, 20 FG)
134, Chase Carter, Morningside (Iowa), 2021 (104 PAT, 10 FG)
123, Eli Stader, Northwestern (Iowa), 2021 (75 PAT, 16 FG)
128, Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2007 (47 PAT, 27 FG)
121, Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2010 (82 PAT, 13 FG)
121, Nathan Hamilton, Grand View (Iowa), 2021 (67 PAT, 18 FG)
110, Rhett Crites, Carroll (Mont.), 2003 (77 PAT, 11 FG)
110, Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2009 (77 PAT, 11 FG)
100, Kevin Davis, Georgetown (Ky.), 1999 (82 PAT, 6 FG)
Individual Career Records
Total Offense
Most Plays 2,173, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (17,583)
Most Plays Per Game
52.5, Jeff Loots, Southwest State (Minn.), 1990-92 (1,469 in 28 games)
Most Yards Gained 17,583, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (47 games)
Most Yards Gained Per Game
374.1, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (17,583 in 47 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Play (min. 950 plays)
7.78, Jed Drenning, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1991-93 (1,455-11,319)
Most Touchdowns Responsible for 161, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (154 pass, 7 rush)
Rushing
Most Rushes
1,163, Bobby Hedrick, Elon (N.C.), 1977-80 (1,163-5,194)
Most Rushes Per Game
28.3, Joe Brinson, St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.), 1983-86 (1,104 in 39 games)
Season Records (All games, including postseason)
Most Yards Gained
5,738, Derek Besgrove, Walsh (Ohio), 2000-03
Most Yards Gained Per Game (min. 3,000 yards)
152.74, Elbert Dubenion, Bluffton (Ohio), 1995-58 (4,735 in 31 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Rush (min. 500 rushes)
9.43, Elbert Dubenion, Bluffton (Ohio), 1955-58 (502-4,735)
Most Touchdowns Scored
77, Demarco Prewitt, Kansas Wesleyan, 2016-2019
Passing
Most Attempts
1,955, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (1,235-1,955)
Most Attempts Per Game
47.71, Dustin Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan, 1989-91 (1,555 in 33 games)
Most Completions
1,253, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (1,235-1,955)
Most Completions Per Game
30.00, Dustin Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan, 1989-91 (990 in 33 games)
Highest Percentage Completed (min. 500 completions)
.704, Tyler Emmert, Carroll (Mont.), 2002-05 (1,037-1,473)
Most Interceptions
117, Steve Hendry, Wisconsin-Superior, 1980-83 (1,343 attempts)
Most Yards Gained
17,261, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (1,253-1,955
Most Yards Gained Per Game
367.3, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (17,261 in 47 games)
Most Yards Gained Per Attempt (min. 600 attempts)
13.78, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14 (1,253-17,261)
11.15, Philip Staback, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2009-10 (602-6,710)
Most Yards Gained Per Completion (min. 300 completions)
17.28, Shane Davolt, William Jewell, (Mo.), 1990-92 (330-5,705)
Most Touchdown Passes
154, Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2011-14
Highest Percentage for Touchdowns (min. 500 attempts)
11.6, Philip Staback, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2009-10 (70-602)
11.1, Ed Buzzell, Ottawa (Kan.), 1962-65 (72-650)
Receiving
Most Passes Caught
430, Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1991-94 (430-6,177)
Most Passes Caught Per Game
9.77, Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1991-94 (430 in 44 games)
Most Yards Gained 6,177, Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1991-94 (4,30-6,177)
Most Yards Gained Per Game
140.39, Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.), 1991-94 (6,177 in 44 games)
Highest Average Gain Per Catch (min. 200 catches)
19.10, Jeremy Dutcher, St. Francis (Ind.), 1998-2000 (225-4,298)
Highest Average Gain Per Catch (min. 135 catches)
21.8, Willie Richardson, Jackson State (Miss.), 1959-62 (166-3,616)
Most Touchdown Passes Caught
59, Alvin Ashley, Southwest State (Minn.), 1990-93 (252 catches)
Punting
Most Punts
277, James Williamson, Howard Payne (Texas), 1966-70
270, Karl Kimsey, Panhandle State (Okla.), 1971-74
270, Paul Swanson, Winona State (Minn.), 1969-72
Highest Average Per Punt (min. 100 punts)
44.56, Carl Birdsong, Southwestern Oklahoma, 1979-80 (102-4,545)
Highest Average Per Punt (min. 150 punts)
42.8, David Strickland, Point (Ga.), 2012-15 (195-8,352)
42.7, James Williamson, Howard Payne (Texas), 1966-70
42.7, John Standfield, Mississippi Valley State, 1975-78 (242-10,343)
Interceptions
Most Interceptions
36, Ronnie Shelley, Troy State (Ala.), 1966-69 (36-501)
36, Alfredo Avila, Sul Ross State (Texas), 1963-66
Most Yards on Interception Returns
615, Paul Carter, St. Francis (Ind.), 2004-05, 2007-08
Punt Returns
Most Punt Returns
120, Aldridge Jones, Westminster (Pa.), 1990-93 (120-1,465)
Most Yards on Punt Returns
2,129, Marvin Coleman, Central State (Ohio), 1990-93 (110-2,129)
Highest Average Gain Per Punt Return (min. 1.2 per game)
25.02, Carl Garrett, New Mexico Highlands, 1965-68 (49-1,226)
Season Records (All games, including postseason)
Most Touchdowns Scored on Punt Returns
13, Marvin Coleman, Central State (Ohio), 1990-93
Kickoff Returns
Most Kickoff Returns
97, Eric Collins, Evangel (Mo.), 1977-80 (97-2,248)
Most Yards on Kickoff Returns
2,248, Eric Collins, Evangel (Mo.), 1977-80 (97-2,248)
Highest Average Gain Per Kickoff Return (min. 1.2 per game)
34.00, Glen Printers, Southern Colorado, 1973-74 (25-851)
Most Touchdowns Scored on Kickoff Returns
8, Austin Coleman, Saint Francis (Ind.), 2009-2012
7, Brandon Murphy, McKendree (Ill.), 1997-2000 7, Dave Ludy, Winona State (Minn.), 1991-93
Scoring
Most Points Scored
522, Clarence Clark, Baker (Kan.), 2013-Present (36 TD, 189 PAT, 39 FG)
Most Points Scored Per Game
12.79, Wilbert Montgomery, Abilene Christian (Texas), 1973-76 (422 in 33 games)
Most Touchdowns Scored
85, David Ruter, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 1995-98
Most Touchdowns Responsible for 143, Marc Weekly, Pacific Lutheran (Wash.), 1990-93 (30 rush, 113 pass)
Most Touchdowns Scored Per Game
2.12, Wilbert Montgomery, Abilene Christian (Texas), 1973-76 (70 in 33 games)
Most Field Goals Made
58, Marcus Miller, Carroll (Mont.), 2004-07 (58-70)
54, Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2004-07 (54-79)
52, Tim Saiz, New Mexico Highlands, 1985-88 (52-69)
Most Field Goals Attempted
79, Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2004-07 (54-79)
Highest Percentage of Field Goals Made (min. 35 made)
82.9, Marcus Miller, Carroll (Mont.), 2004-07 (58-70)
80.0, Bill May, Clarion (Pa.), 1977-80 (48-60)
Most Extra Points Made by Kicking
233, Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2009-11 (233-246)
209, Halley Ferrell, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2006-09 (209-222)
180, Steve Rhode, Northwestern (Iowa), 1980-83 (180-200)
Most Extra Points Attempted by Kicking
246, Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2009-11 (233-246)
222, Halley Ferrell, Lindenwood (Mo.), 2006-09 (209-222)
204, Bobby Wasson, Georgetown (Ky.), 1990-92 (175-204)
Most Consecutive Extra Points Made by Kicking
162, Braden Wieking, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 2009-10
107, Nate Nygard, Jamestown (N.D.), 2008-10
94, Rhys Barnhart, St. Francis (Ind.), 2007-08
Note: Regular-season records include all games.
Statistical Leaders
Total Offense
Career Yards
Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon............................... 2011-14
Trent Solsma, Morningside (Iowa) ............................ 2015-18 ........ 1,532 .... 14,115
Tyler Emmert, Carroll (Mont.) 2002-05 1,745 13,979
Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican 2005-08 1,952
E.J. White, St. Francis (Ill.) ....................................... 2010-13 ........
Jon Kitna, Central Washington ................................. 1992-95 ........ 1,886 .... 12,907
Kirk Baumgartner, Wisconsin-Stevens Point .............. 1986-89 ........ 2,007 ....
Eddie Eviston, Georgetown (Ky.) .............................. 1998-2001 .... 1,504 ....
Jason Truman, Western Montana ............................. 1993-96
Ryan Kasdorf, Morningside (Iowa) 2013-15 2,334
Josh Hollingsworth, Faulkner (Ala.)...........................
Season Yards
Austin
Statistical Leaders
Statistical Leaders
† Marks Division II (1983-96)
Rushing Career Yards
Derek Besgrove, Walsh (Ohio) ........................................
Jo Jo Jones, Lambuth (Tenn.) .........................................
Brian DiLiberto, Tiffin (Ohio)
Joe Brinson, St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) 1983-86
Tevin Lake, Marian (Ind.) ................................................ 2011-14.........1,165 ............
Dusty McGrorty, Southern Oregon ................................... 2000-03.........983 ...............
Dave Perrigo, Northwestern (Iowa) ................................. 1998-01.........958 ...............
Dustin Rinker, Carroll (Mont.) .......................................... 2011-14.........936 ............... 5,379 ............ 5.70
Brad Tokar, Westminster (Pa.) ......................................... 1987-90.........989 ............... 5,269 ............ 5.32
Bobby Hedrick, Elon (N.C.) 1977-80 1,163
Season Yards Name, School,
Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 ....................
Dave Perrigo, Northwestern (Iowa), 2000 .......................
Jo Jo Jones, Lambuth (Tenn.), 1994 ................................
Demarco Prewitt, Kansas Wesleyan, 2018
Brian DiLiberto, Tiffin (Ohio), 1993 ..................................
Derrick Ward, Ottawa (Kan.), 2003
Nate Norman, St. Ambrose (Iowa), 2001
Terrance Cobb, Cumberlands (Ky.), 2012 .........................
Don Brown, Benedictine (Kan.), 1992 ..............................
Statistical Leaders
Annual Rushing Champions
Statistical Leaders
Statistical Leaders
2023 Rontavious Farmer, St. Thomas (Fla.)................ 13 .........
† Marks Division II (1983-96)
Passing
Career Yards
Name, School .....................................................
Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon...............................
Joe Dolincheck, Morningside (Iowa) 2018-22
Trent Solsma, Morningside (Iowa) ............................ 2015-18 ........ 967-1,395 .............
Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican .................................... 2005-08 ........
Kirk Baumgartner, Wisconsin-Stevens Point .............. 1986-89 ........ 887-1,710
Jon Kitna, Central Washington ................................. 1992-95 ........
Josh Hollingsworth, Faulkner (Ala.)........................... 2011-13 ........ 932-1,434 .............
Jason Truman, Western Montana 1993-96 905-1,468 .616
Dustin Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan 1989-91 990-1,555
Brian Ainsworth, New Mexico Highlands ................... 1984-87 ........ 828-1,583 ............. .523 .......87 ..........
Branden Cresap, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) ....................... 2011-14 ........ 857-1,522 ............. .563 .......106 ........ 11,237
Jason Landmark, Northern State (S.D.) .................... 1986-89 ........ 831-1,555 ............. .534 .......67 .......... 11,152
Season Yards
Name, School, Yr. .....................................................
Austin Dodge, Southern Ore., 2014 .................................
Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007 .................................
Logan Brettell, Baker (Kan.), 2016...................................
Craig Fobbe, Morningside, 2005 ......................................
Ethan Haller, Ottawa (Kan.), 2009 ...................................
Joe Dolincheck, Morningside (Iowa), 2021 ......................
Dewald, Iowa Wesleyan, 1991..............................
Season Yards Per Game
Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2012 .................
Cris Reisert, Ohio Dominican, 2007
Jeff Loots, Southwest State (Minn.), 1991
Ethan Haller, Ottawa (Kan.), 2009 ........................
Don Fellows, Huron (S.D.), 1995 ..........................
Austin Dodge, Southern Oregon, 2013
Don Fellows, Huron (S.D.), 1994 ..........................
Josh Hollingsworth, Faulkner (Ala.), 2011
Brian Zbydniewski, Belhaven (Miss.), 2003
Steve Elzenga, Southwest State (Minn.), 1987
Annual Passing Champions Name,
Statistical Leaders
1952
1965
Statistical Leaders
2023 Jaylyn Gramstad, Northwestern (Iowa) .... 15 ...... 259-382-9.............
† Marks Division II (1983-96)
Receiving
Career Catches
Name, School ..................................................... Yrs...................... Catches-Yds.
Chris George, Glenville State (W.Va.) ........................ 1991-94 ................430-6,177
Connor Niles, Morningside (Iowa) ............................ 2014-18 ................367-6,339
Mike Maher, Saint Xavier (Ill.) ................................... 2007-10 ................349-4,487
Collin McCormick, Hardin-Simmons (Texas) .............. 1991-94 ................307-3,035
Dusty Hovorka, Sioux Falls (S.D.) 2003-06 291-4,801
Andre McCullouch, Rocky Mountain (Mont.) 2012-15 291-4,242
Otis Amy, Austin College (Texas) .............................. 1985-88 ................280-4,018
Jeff Gosa, Wisconsin-Stevens Point .......................... 1973-76 ................276-3,509
Krishawn Hogan, Marian (Ind.) ................................ 2014-16 ................263-4,391
Bill McKeon, Saint Xavier (Ill.)................................... 2006-09 ................257-2,561
Alvin Ashley, Southwest State (Minn.)....................... 1990-93 ................252-4,335
Season Catches
Name, School ............................................................ G.................. Catches-Yds.......TD
Statistical Leaders
Annual Receiving Champions
Statistical Leaders
Statistical Leaders
† Marks Division II (1983-96)
Scoring
Career Points Name, School ............................................................
Clarence Clark, Baker (Kan.) ...........................................
David Ruter, Sioux Falls (S.D.)
Dusty McGrorty, Southern Oregon
Walter Payton, Jackson State (Miss.) ...............................
Jo Jo Jones, Lambuth (Tenn.) .........................................
Tevn Lake, Marian (Ind.) .................................................
Wilbert Montgomery, Abilene Christian (Texas) ................
Carl Garrett, New Mexico Highlands ................................
Bob Jurevitz, St. Ambrose (Iowa)
Garney Henley, Huron (S.D.) ...........................................
Alvin Ashley, Southwest State (Minn.)..............................
*Includes six two-point conversions
Season Points (includes two-point conversions)
Name, School, Yr. ...................................................................
Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Iowa), 2014 ..................................
Demarco Prewitt, Kansas Wesleyan, 2018 .....................................
Jo Jo Jones, Lambuth (Tenn.), 1994
Tyler Kavan, Morningside (Iowa), 2015..........................................
Roger Butler, Tabor (Kan.), 2005 ...................................................
Ruter, Sioux Falls (S.D.), 1998..............................................
Johnson, Trinity
Season Points Per Game
Statistical Leaders
Annual Scoring Champion
Statistical Leaders
† Marks Division II (1983-96) # Includes
Punting Career Average (min. 90 punts)
Tim Baer, Colorado Mines
Jeff Guy, Western State (Colo.)
Russ Pilcher, Carroll (Mont.) ............................................
Rick Mashburn, Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.)
Mike McRee, Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.)
Bruce Swanson, North Park (Ill.) .....................................
David Strickland, Point (Ga.) ...........................................
Statistical Leaders
Warner Robertson, Maryland-Eastern Shore .................... 1968-70................
Season Average Name, School, Yr. .....................................................
Steve Ecker, Shippensburg (Pa.), 1965
James Wise, Tuskegee (Ala.), 1965
Grover Perkins, Southern (La.), 1961...............................
Don Cockroft, Adams State (Colo.), 1966 ........................
Josh Houghtaling, Wayland Baptist (Texas), 2013 ............
Jack Patterson, William Jewell (Mo.), 1965 ......................
Alfred Holmes, Elizabeth City State (N.C.), 1974 ..............
Patrick Bannister, North Greenville (S.C.), 1998
Mike Coulton, La Verne (Calif.), 1969 ...............................
...............
Don Skopinski, California State (Pa.), 1958 ...................... 25-1,165...............
Annual Punting Champions
1966
Statistical Leaders
Statistical Leaders
Career
Name, School ............................................................ Yrs...................... Int.-Yds.
Alfredo Avila, Sul Ross State (Texas) ............................... 1963-66................ 36-- -
Ronnie Shelley, Troy State (Ala.)...................................... 1966-69................ 36-501
Al Dodd, Northwestern Louisiana 1963-66 31-494
Tom Buuck, Concordia (Wis.) 1982-85 30-391
Eugene Hunter, Fort Valley State (Ga.) ............................ 1972-74................ 29-479
Arthur Moore, Mississippi Valley State.............................. 1971-74................ 28-463
Mike Hintz, Wisconsin-Platteville...................................... 1983-86................ 27-183
Vic Randall, Western Washington .................................... 1967-70................ 26-- -
Larry Rayford, Westmar (Iowa) ....................................... 1977-80................ 26-349
Mark Turner, Central Arkansas 1983-86 26-- -
Season
Name, School, Yr. .....................................................
Mike Page, Minot State (N.D.), 1992................................ 15-227
Kevin Gribbin, Westminster (Pa.), 1987 ........................... 15-107
Tom Rowland, Illinois College, 1967 ................................ 15-86
Luther Howard, Delaware State, 1972 ............................. 14-99
Eugene Hunter, Fort Valley State (Ga.), 1972 ................... 14-211
Jim Blackwell, Southern (La.), 1970 14-196
Jim Zikmund, Kearney State (Neb.), 1970 14-191
Dennis Cavalier, Southwestern (Kan.), 1967..................... 14- --
Keeyon Howard, Central Methodist (Mo.), 2004 ............... 13-140
Julius Roberson, Lambuth (Tenn.), 2003.......................... 13-115
Annual Interception Champions
Statistical Leaders
Punt Returns
Statistical Leaders
Name, School ............................................................ Yrs............... Returns.-Yds......Avg.
George Elliott, Northeastern State (Okla.) ........................ 1952-54.........333-1,114 ............ 33.75
Carl Garrett, New Mexico Highlands ................................ 1965-68.........49-1,226 .............. 25.02
James Hannah-White, Saint Ambrose (Iowa)................... 2009..............13-279 ................. 21.5
Kevin Brooks, Southern Nazarene (Okla.) ........................ 2009..............17-342 ................. 20.1
Johnathon Johnson, Edward Waters (Fla.) ....................... 2007-08.........32-621 ................. 19.41
Marvin Coleman, Central State (Ohio) 1990-93 110-2,129 19.35
Micah Cravalho, Evangel (Mo.) 2004-05 30-574 19.13
Nate McLaurin, Baker (Kan.) ........................................... 2016-18.........62-724 ................. 19.05
Bill Ewusiak, Fairmont State (W.Va.) ................................ 1965-67.........109-1,982 ............ 18.18
Chris Schneider, Sterling (Kan.) ....................................... 2005..............11-187 ................. 17.00
Darren Hughes, Carson-Newman (Tenn.) ........................ 1989-90.........25-419 ................. 16.76
Season Average (min. 1.2 returns per game) Name, School, Yr. .....................................................
...................
Dave Meylink, Northwestern (Iowa), 1969....................... 14-504................................
Lindolph Blakely, Tuskegee (Ala.), 1965 26-832
Rod Hill, Kentucky State, 1980 18-573
Robert Oliver, California State (Pa.), 1965 ........................ 15-476................................ 31.73
Bill Davis, Lakeland
Annual Punt Return Champions
Statistical Leaders
†
Kickoff Returns
Statistical Leaders
Maurice Young, Edward Waters (Fla.) .......................
Jonathan Laster, Cumberland (Tenn.) 2005 14-499
Travis Carter, Cumberland (Tenn.) 2006 12-427 35.58
Glen Printers, Southern Colorado .............................
Bobby Felix, Western New Mexico ............................
Herman Andrews, Western New Mexico ...................
Dave Ludy, Winona State (Minn.) ............................. 1991-93 ........
Derrick Butler, Langston (Okla.)................................ 2008 ............. 12-354 .................
Pernell Jefferson, Guilford (N.C.) 1981-84 62-1,797
Bobby Antee, Lambuth (Tenn.) ................................
Season Average (Since 1977) (min. 1.2 returns per game)
Name, School, Yr. ..............................................
.
Austin Coleman, Saint Francis (Ind.), 2011 16-654 40.9
TJ Brown, Sterling (Kan.), 2016................................
Tyler Thomas, Bacone (Okla.), 2012.........................
Tyson Buresh, Hastings (Neb.), 2011........................ 14-546 .......... 39.0
Greg Harrison, Azusa Pacific (Calif.), 1978 ................
Stoney Burns, Bethel (Tenn.), 2014 ..........................
Kevin Finfrock, Defiance (Ohio), 1983 12-449
Maurice Young, Edward Waters (Fla.), 2008 14-521
Annual Kickoff Champions
Statistical Leaders
† Marks Division II (1983-96)
Field Goals
Marcus Miller, Carroll (Mont.) ..................... 2004-07......... 58-70 ...................
Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.) .............. 2004-07......... 54-79 ................... .684
C.J. Gradoville, Morningside (Iowa) ........... 2007-10......... 53-68 ................... .779
Tim Saiz, New Mexico Highlands 1985-88 52-69 .754
Bill May, Clarion (Pa.) 1977-80 48-60 .800
Rocky Paulson, Adams State (Colo.) .......... 1977-80......... 47-71 ................... .662
Tracy Bennett, Mesa State (Colo.) ............. 1986-89......... 46-59 ................... .780
Brian Levin, Peru State (Neb.) ................... 1985-88......... 45-72 ................... .625
Peter LaBarge, Western Washington ......... 1985-88......... 44-78 ................... .564
Statistical Leaders
Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.)..................... 2009-11......... 44-60 ................... .733
Season
Name, School, Yr. ..................................................... Made-Att............ Pct.
Shane Longest, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2007 27-37 .730
Derek Doerfler, Baker (Kan.), 2007 23-32 .719
Matt Cotiguala, St. Ambrose (Iowa), 2015 ....................... 23-25 ................... .920
Herve Roussel, Wayne State (Neb.), 1984 ....................... 22-31 ................... .710
C.J. Gradoville, Morningside (Iowa), 2010........................ 21-27 ................... .778
Tracey Bennett, Mesa State (Colo.), 1986 ........................ 21-31 ................... .677
Cristian Casillas, MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.), 2014 ........ 20-26 ................... .769
Tom Lynch, Saint Xavier (Ill.), 2011 20-28 .714
Marcus Miller, Carroll (Mont.), 2007 ................................. 20-22 ................... .909
Martin Waddick, Marian (Ind.), 2014 ............................... 19-26 ................... .731
David Goss, Austin College (Texas), 1988 ........................ 19-24 ................... .792
Ignacio Gomez, Lyon (Ark.), 2018 ................................... 19-22 ................... .864
Nathan Hamilton, Grand View (Iowa), 2021 .................... 18-24 ................... .750
Annual Kick Scoring Champions
..............................................
Phil Renn, Elon (N.C.) .......................................
Statistical Leaders
Statistical Leaders
Statistical Leaders
(1983-96)
Rushing Offense
Statistical Leaders
Statistical Leaders
Offense
Statistical Leaders
Statistical Leaders
Statistical Leaders
Statistical Leaders
† Marks Division II (1983-96)
Rushing Defense
Statistical Leaders
1968
Statistical Leaders
Division II (1983-96)
Passing Defense
Statistical Leaders
Statistical Leaders
† Marks Division II (1983-96)
Scoring Defense
Statistical Leaders
Marks Division II (1983-96)
†
All-Time Conference Champions (Since 1977)
Arkansas Intercollegiate
1977 - Henderson State (Ark.)
1978 - Central Arkansas (6-0)
1979 - Arkansas-Monticello (5-1)
1980 - Central Arkansas (6-0)
1981 - Central Arkansas (6-0)
1982 - Ouachita Baptist (Ark.) (6-0)
1983 - Central Arkansas (6-0)
1984 - Central Arkansas (6-0)
1985 - Central Arkansas/Henderson State (Ark.) (6-1)
1986 - Central Arkansas (7-0)
1987 - Central Arkansas (6-0)
1988 - Central Arkansas (6-0) 1989 - Central Arkansas/Harding (Ark.) (5-1)
1990 - Central Arkansas
1991 - Central Arkansas (5-0-1)
1992 - Central Arkansas (6-0)
1993 - Arkansas-Monticello (4-0)
Appalachian Athletic Conference
2022 - Reinhardt (Ga.) (8-2)
2023 - Reinhardt (Ga.) (8-2)
Central Intercollegiate
1977 - Winston-Salem (N.C.) (8-0)
1978 - Winston-Salem (N.C.) (8-0)
1979 - Virginia Union (8-0)
1980 - North Carolina Central (7-0)
1981 - Virginia Union (7-0)
1982 - Virginia Union (6-1)
1983 - Virginia Union (6-1)
Central Intercollegiate - South
1981 - North Carolina Central (6-1)
1982 - North Carolina Centra/Johnson C. Smith (N.C.) (6-1)
1983 - Winston-Salem (N.C.) (6-0-1)
Central States
1977 - Kearney State (Neb.) (7-0)
1978 - Kearney State (Neb.) (7-0)
1979 - Kearney State (Neb.)/Pittsburg State (Kan.) (6-1)
1980 - Kearney State (Neb.) (6-0-1)
1981 - Pittsburg State (Kan.) (7-0)
1982 - Pittsburg State (Kan.)/Kearney State (Neb.) (6-1)
1983 - Washburn (Kan.) (6-1)
1984 - Kearney State (Neb.) (6-1)
1985 - Pittsburg State (Kan.) (6-1)
1986 - Pittsburg State (Kan.) (7-0)
1987 - Pittsburg State (Kan.) (7-0)
2000 - Northwestern Oklahoma State (5-0)
2001 - Northwestern Oklahoma State (4-0)
2002 - Northwestern Oklahoma State (4-0)
2003 - Northwestern Oklahoma State (5-0)
2004 - Northwestern Oklahoma State (6-0)
2005 - Texas College (5-0)
2006 - Texas College/Northwestern Oklahoma State (3-1)
2007 - Northwestern Oklahoma State (4-0)
2008 - Langston (Okla.) (4-0)
2009 - Langston (Okla.) (5-0)
2010 - Northwestern Oklahoma State (5-0)
2011 - Southern Nazarene (Okla.)/Langston (Okla.) (4-1)
2013 - Langston (Okla.) (5-0)
2014 - Langston (Okla.) (5-0)
2015 - Arizona Christian (6-0)
2016 - Arizona Christian (6-0)
2017 - Langston (Okla.) (8-0)
Columbia Football League-Mount Ranier (North)
1985 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (6-0)
1986 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (6-0)
1987 - Central Washington (5-1)
1988 - Central Washington (6-0)
1989 - Central Washington (5-1)
1990 - Central Washington (6-0)
1991 - Central Washington (6-0)
1992 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (5-0)
1993 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (5-0)
1994 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (5-0)
1995 - Western Washington (5-0)
1996 - Western Washington (4-1)
1997 - Western Oregon/Central Washington (3-1)
Columbia Football League-Mount Hood (South)
1985 - Linfield (Ore.) (6-0)
1986 - Linfield (Ore.) (6-0)
1987 - Oregon Tech (5-1)
1988 - Oregon Tech (6-0)
1989 - Lewis & Clark (Ore.) (5-1)
1990 - Southern Oregon (6-0)
1991 - Lewis & Clark (Ore.)/Linfield (Ore.) (5-1)
1992 - Linfield (Ore.) (6-0)
1993 - Linfield (Ore.) (4-1)
1994 - Linfield (Ore.) (5-0)
Dakota Athletic
1995 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.)/Willamette (Ore.) (4-0-1)
2000 - Valley City State (N.D.)/Huron (S.D.) (8-1)
2001 - Mary (N.D.) (9-0)
2002 - Mary (N.D.)/Dickinson State (N.D.)/Minot State (N.D.) (8-1)
2003 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (9-0)
2004 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Mary (N.D.) (8-1)
2005 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Valley City State (N.D.) (6-1)
2006 - Black Hills State (N.D.) (7-0)
2007 - Jamestown (N.D.)/Minot State (N.D.)/ Black Hills State (N.D.) (6-1)
2008 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (7-0)
2009 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Minot State (N.D.) (7-1)
2010 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (7-1)
Evergreen
1977 - Oregon College (6-0)
1978 - Oregon College (5-1)
1979 - Oregon College (5-0)
1980 - Eastern Oregon/Oregon Tech (4-1)
1981 - Oregon Tech (5-0)
1983 - Puget Sound (Wash.) (6-1)
1984 - Central Washington (8-0)
Frontier
1977 - Western Montana (4-0)
1978 - Carroll (Mont.) (4-0)
1979 - Montana Tech (4-0)
1980 - Carroll (Mont.)/Western Montana (4-2)
1981 - Carroll (Mont.) (5-1)
1982 - Carroll (Mont.)/Western Montana (4-2)
1983 - Montana Tech (6-0)
1984 - Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (6-0)
1985 - Carroll (Mont.) (5-1)
1986 - Carroll (Mont.) (6-0)
1987 - Carroll (Mont.) (8-2)
1988 - Carroll (Mont.) (6-0)
1989 - Carroll (Mont.) (6-0)
1990 - Carroll (Mont.) (5-1)
1991 - Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (5-2)
1992 - Carroll (Mont.)/Montana Tech/Western Montana (4-2)
1993 - Carroll (Mont.)/Western Montana (5-1)
1994 - Western Montana (6-0)
1995 - Western Montana (6-0)
1996 - Montana Tech (4-2)
1997 - Montana Tech (6-0)
All-Time Conference Champions (Since 1977)
1998 - Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (6-0)
1999 - Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (7-1)
2000 - Carroll (Mont.)/Montana Tech (6-2)
2001 - Carroll (Mont.)/Montana Tech (7-1)
2002 - Carroll (Mont.)/Montana-Western (7-1)
2003 - Carroll (Mont.) (8-0)
2004 - Carroll (Mont.)/Montana Tech (6-2)
2005 - Carroll (Mont.) (8-0)
2006 - Carroll (Mont.) (9-1)
2007 - Carroll (Mont.) (10-0)
2008 - Carroll (Mont.) (10-0)
2009 - Carroll (Mont.) (11-0)
2010 - Carroll (Mont.) (10-0)
2011 - Carroll (Mont.) (9-1)
2012 - Southern Oregon/Montana Tech (8-2)
2013 - Carroll (Mont.) (9-1)
2014 - Carroll (Mont.) (9-1)
2015 - Montana Tech (9-1)
2016 - Montana Tech (9-1)
2017 - Southern Oregon (10-0)
2018 - Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (7-3)
2019 - College of Idaho (10-0)
2020 - Carroll (Mont.) (3-1)
2021 - Montana Western (9-2)
2022 - Carroll (Mont.) (8-2)/College of Idaho (8-2)
2023 - Montana Western (9-1)
Great Lakes
1977 - Grand Valley State (Mich.) (4-1)
1978 - Grand Valley State (Mich.) (5-0)
1979 - Saginaw Valley (Mich.) (4-0-1)
1980 - Hillsdale (Mich.) (5-1)
1981 - Grand Valley State (Mich.) (6-0)
Great Plains Athletic
2000 - Northwestern (Iowa) (6-2)
2001 - Concordia (Neb.)/Sioux Falls (S.D.) (7-1)
2002 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (8-0)
2003 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (10-0)
2004 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (10-0)
2005 - Morningside (Iowa) (10-0)
2006 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (10-0)
2007 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (10-0)
2008 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (10-0)
2009 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (10-0)
2010 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (10-0)
2011 - Morningside (Iowa) (8-1)
2012 - Morningside (Iowa) (9-0)
2013 - Morningside (Iowa) (9-1)
2014 - Morningside (Iowa)/Northwestern (Iowa) (9-1)
2015 - Morningside (Iowa) (8-0)
2016 - Morningside (Iowa) (7-0)
2017 - Morningside (Iowa (8-0)
2018 - Morningside (Iowa) (9-0)
2019 - Morningside (Iowa) (9-0)
2020 - Morningside (Iowa) (8-0)
2021 - Morningside (Iowa) (10-0)
2022 - Morningside (Iowa) (10-0)
2023 - Northwestern (Iowa) (10-0)
Heart of America
1977 - Missouri Valley (6-0)
1978 - Missouri Valley (6-0)
1979 - William Jewell (Mo.)/Baker (Kan.) (5-1)
1980 - William Jewell (Mo.)/Baker (Kan.) (7-0-1)
1981 - William Jewell (Mo.) (8-0)
1982 - William Jewell (Mo.) (6-1)
1983 - Baker (Kan.) (7-0)
1984 - Baker (Kan.) (6-1)
1985 - Baker (Kan.)/MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) (6-1)
1986 - Baker (Kan.) (6-0)
1987 - Baker (Kan.) (6-0)
1988 - Baker (Kan.) (7-0)
1989 - Missouri Valley (7-0)
1990 - Baker (Kan.)/William Jewell (Mo.) (6-1)
1991 - Baker (Kan.)/William Jewell (Mo.) (5-1)
1992 - Baker (Kan.)/Benedictine (Kan.) (7-1)
1993 - Baker (Kan.)/Evangel (Mo.) (7-1)
1994 - Missouri Valley (6-1-1)
1995 - Benedictine (Kan.) (8-0)
1996 - Evangel (Mo.) (9-0)
1997 - Benedictine (Kan.)/Evangel (Mo.) (8-1)
1998 - Benedictine (Kan.) (8-1)
1999 - Missouri Valley (8-1)
2000 - Benedictine (Kan.) (9-0)
2001 - Evangel (Mo.) (10-0)
2002 - MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) (9-1)
2003 - MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) (10-0)
2004 - Lindenwood (Mo.) (10-0)
2005 - Evangel (Mo.)/Graceland (Iowa) (8-2)
2006 - Missouri Valley (10-0)
2007 - Lindenwood (Mo.) (9-1)
2008 - MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) (9-0)
2009 - Lindenwood (Mo.) (10-0)
2010 - MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) (10-0)
2011 - Missouri Valley/MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) (8-1)
2012 - Missouri Valley (9-0)
2013 - Baker (Kan.)/Benedictine (Kan.)/Mis-
souri Valley (8-1)
2014 - MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.)/Missouri Valley (8-1)
Heart of America - North
2015 - Grand View (Iowa) (5-0)
2016 - Grand View (Iowa)/William Penn (Iowa) (4-1)
2017 - Benedictine (Kan.) (4-1)
2018 - Benedictine (Kan.) (5-0)
2019 - Grand View (Iowa) (6-0)
2020 - Grand View (Iowa) (6-0)
2021 - Grand View (Iowa) (7-0)
2022 - Grand View (Iowa) (5-0)
2023 - Grand View (Iowa) (5-0)
Heart of America - South
2015 - Baker (Kan.) (5-0)
2016 - Baker (Kan.) (6-0)
2017 - Baker (Kan.) (4-1)
2018 - Baker (Kan.) (4-0)
2019 - Baker (Kan.) (5-0)
2020 - Baker (Kan.) (6-0)
2021 - Central Methodist (Mo.) (5-0)
2022 - Benedictine (Kan.) (5-0)
2023 - Baker (Kan.) (4-1)/MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) (4-1)/Benedictine (Kan.) (4-1)
Hoosier-Buckeye
1977 - Findlay (Ohio)/Defiance (Ohio) (6-1-1)
1978 - Findlay (Ohio) (8-0)
1979 - Findlay (Ohio)/Hanover (Ind.) (7-1)
1980 - Wilmington (Ohio)/Anderson (Ind.)/Hanover (Ind.) (7-1)
1981 - Anderson (Ind.) (8-0)
1982 - Findlay (Ohio)/Wilmington (Ohio) (7-1)
1983 - Findlay (Ohio)/Wilmington (Ohio) (6-1)
1984 - Findlay (Ohio) (6-0)
1985 - Findlay (Ohio) (6-0)
Illini-Badger
1977 - Northeastern Illinois (4-0)
1978 - Milton (Wis.) (4-0)
1986 - Lakeland (Wis.) (5-0)
1987 - Concordia (Wis.)/Lakeland (Wis.) (6-3)
1988 - Concordia (Wis.) (8-1)
1989 - Greenville (Ill.) (7-1-1)
Indiana Collegiate
1989 - Hanover (Ind.) (9-0-1)
All-Time Conference Champions (Since 1977)
Kansas Collegiate
1977 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-0)
1978 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-0)
1979 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-0)
1980 - Bethany (Kan.) (7-1)
1981 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-0)
1982 - Southwestern (Kan.)/Kansas Wesleyan (8-1)
1983 - Southwestern (Kan.) (8-0-1)
1984 - Bethel (Kan.) (9-0)
1985 - Southwestern (Kan.) (8-1)
1986 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-1)
1987 - Bethany (Kan.)/Southwestern (Kan.) (8-1)
1988 - Bethany (Kan.) (9-0)
1989 - St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) (9-0)
1990 - Bethany (Kan.)/St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) (8-1)
1991 - Bethany (Kan.)/Friends (Kan.)/St. Mary of the Plains (Kan.) (8-1)
1992 - Friends (Kan.) (8-0)
1993 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-0)
1994 - Bethany (Kan.)/Friends (Kan.) (7-1)
1995 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-0)
1996 - Bethany (Kan.) (8-0)
1997 - Ottawa (Kan.)/Southwestern (Kan.) (7-1)
1998 - Southwestern (Kan.) (7-1)
1999 - Bethany (Kan.)/Southwestern (Kan.) (7-1)
2000 - Ottawa (Kan.) (9-0)
2001 - Kansas Wesleyan/Bethany (Kan.) (8-1)
2002 - Kansas Wesleyan (8-1)
2003 - Ottawa (Kan.) (9-0)
2004 - Tabor (Kan.) (8-1)
2005 - Tabor (Kan.) (9-0)
2006 - Friends (Kan.)/Bethel (Kan.) (8-1)
2007 - Friends (Kan.)/Bethel (Kan.) (8-1)
2008 - Friends (Kan.) (9-0)
2009 - Ottawa (Kan.) (9-0)
2010 - McPherson (Kan.) (9-0)
2011 - Ottawa (Kan.) (9-0)
2012 - Ottawa (Kan.) (8-1)
2013 - Sterling (Kan.) (8-1)
2014 - Ottawa (Kan.) (8-1)
2015 - Tabor (Kan.) (9-0)
2016 - Tabor (Kan.) (8-1)
2017 - Tabor (Kan.) (8-1)
2018 - Kansas Wesleyan (10-0)
2019 - Kansas Wesleyan (10-0)
2020 - Bethel (Kan.) (9-1)
2021 - Southwestern (Kan.) (9-1)
2022 - Avila (Mo.) (9-1)/Bethel (Kan.) (8-1)/ Southwestern (Kan.) (9-1)
KCAC - Bissell Division
2023 - Ottawa (Kan.) (4-1)/Kansas Wesleyan (4-1)
KCAC - Kessinger Division
2023 - Evangel (Mo.) (5-0)
Lone Star
1977 - Abliene Christian (Texas)/Texas A&I (5-1-1)
1978 - Angelo State (Texas) (7-0)
1979 - Texas A&I (6-1)
1980 - Southwest Texas (6-1)
1981 - Southwest Texas (6-1)
Mid-Eastern Athletic
1977 - South Carolina State (6-0)
Mid-South
1987 - Georgetown (Ky.) (8-3)
1988 - Cumberlands (Ky.) (5-0)
1989 - Georgetown (Ky.) (6-0)
1990 - Georgetown (Ky.) (5-0)
1991 - Georgetown (Ky.) (5-0)
1992 - Campbellsville (Ky.)/Georgetown (Ky.) (4-1)
1993 - Georgetown (Ky.) (4-1)
1994 - Lambuth (Tenn.) (4-1)
1995 - Lambuth (Tenn.) (7-0-1)
1996 - Lambuth (Tenn.) (8-0)
1997 - Campbellsville (Ky.)/Georgetown (Ky.) (5-1)
1998 - Georgetown (Ky.)/North Greenville (S.C.) (6-1)
1999 - Georgetown (Ky.) (7-0)
2000 - Georgetown (Ky.) (8-0)
2001 - Georgetown (Ky.) (7-0)
2002 - Georgetown (Ky.) (8-0)
2003 - Lambuth (Tenn.)/Georgetown (Ky.) (8-1)
2004 - Georgetown (Ky.) (10-0)
2022 - Bethel (Tenn.) (11-1)
2023 - Georgetown (Ky.) (6-0)
Mid-South East Division
2005 - Georgetown (Ky.) (8-0)
2006 - Georgetown (Ky.) (5-0)
2007 - Cumberlands (Ky.)/UVa-Wise (Va.) (4-1)
2008 - Cumberlands (Ky.) (6-0)
2009 - Cumberlands (Ky.) (5-1)
2010 - Georgetown (Ky.) (6-0)
2011 - Georgetown (Ky.) (5-0)
2012 - Georgetown (Ky.) (5-0)
2013 - Cumberlands (Ky.) (6-0)
2014 - Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) (6-0)
2015 - Georgetown (Ky.) (5-0)
2016 - Georgetown (Ky.)/Pikeville (Ky.) (5-1)
2017 - Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) (6-0)
Mid-South West Division
2005 - Bethel (Tenn.) (6-0)
2006 - Belhaven (Miss.) (5-0)
2007 - Bethel (Tenn.) (5-0)
2008 - Shorter (Ga.) (4-1)
2009 - Lambuth (Tenn.) (6-0)
2010 - Cumberlands (Ky.) (5-1)
2011 - Bethel (Tenn.) (6-1)
2012 - Bethel (Tenn.) (6-0)
2013 - Faulkner (Ala.)/Reinhardt (Ga.) (5-1)
2014 - Faulkner (Ala.)/Campbellsville (Ky.) (4-1)
2015 - Campbellsville (Ky.) (5-0)
2016 - Reinhardt (Ga.) (5-0)
2017 - Reinhardt (Ga.) (6-0)
Mid-South Appalachian Division
2018 - Reinhardt (Ga.) (6-0)
2019 - Reinhardt (Ga.) (6-0)
2020 - Reinhardt (Ga.) (8-0)
2021 - Reinhardt (Ga.) 9-2)
Mid-South Bluegrass Division
2018 - Bethel (Tenn.) (6-0)
2019 - Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) (7-0)
2020 - Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) (7-0)
2021 - Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) (10-0)
Mid-South Sun Division
2018 - Southeastern (Fla.) (5-1)
2019 - Keiser (Fla.) (6-0)
2020 - Keiser (Fla.) (7-0)
Mid-States Football-Mideast
1994 - Westminster (Pa.) (4-0)
1995 - Malone (Ohio) (3-0-1)
1996 - Malone (Ohio)/Westminster (Pa.)/ Geneva (Pa.) (5-1)
1997 - Geneva (Pa.) (6-0)
1998 - Malone (Ohio) (5-1)
1999 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (6-0)
All-Time Conference Champions (Since 1977)
2000 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (6-0)
2001 - Saint Francis (Ind.)/Tri-State (Ind.)/ Walsh (Ohio) (5-1)
2002 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (6-0)
2003 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (6-0)
2004 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (7-0)
2005 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (7-0)
2006 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (6-0)
2007 - Ohio Dominican (7-0)
2008 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (6-0)
2009 - Saint Xavier (Ill.) (7-0)
2010 - Saint Xavier (Ill.) (7-0)
2011 - Marian (Ind.) (5-0)
2012 - Marian (Ind.)/Saint Xavier (Ill.)/Saint Francis (Ind.) (4-1)
2013 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (5-1)
2014 - Marian (Ind.)/Siena Heights (Mich.) (5-1)
2015 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (6-0)
2016 - Marian (Ind.) (6-0)
2017 - Saint Francis (Ind.) (6-0)
2018 - Marian (Ind.) (6-0)
2019 - Marian (Ind.) (5-0)
2020 - Concordia (Mich.) (5-0)
2021 - Indiana Wesleyan (9-1)
2022 - Indiana Wesleyan (7-0)
2023 - Indiana Wesleyan (6-1)/Marian (Ind.) (6-1)
Mid-States Football-Midwest
1994 - Trinity International (Ill.) (5-0)
1995 - Findlay (Ohio)/Trinity International (Ill) (4-1)
1996 - Findlay (Ohio) (6-0)
1997 - Findlay (Ohio) (6-0)
1998 - Taylor (Ind.) (6-0)
1999 - Taylor (Ind.)/McKendree (Ill.)/Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) (5-1)
2000 - St. Ambrose (Iowa) (7-0)
2001 - St. Ambrose (Iowa) (7-0)
2002 - McKendree (Ill.)/Saint Xavier (Ill.)/St. Ambrose (Iowa) (6-1)
2003 - McKendree (Ill.)/Trinity International (Ill.)/Saint Xavier (Ill.)/Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) (5-2)
2004 - McKendree (Ill.) (7-0)
2005 - Saint Xavier (Ill.)/McKendree (Ill.) (6-1)
2006 - St. Ambrose (Iowa) (8-0)
2007 - St. Ambrose (Iowa) (7-0)
2008 - St. Ambrose (Iowa) (6-1)
2009 - McKendree (Ill.) (7-0)
2010 - McKendree (Ill.)/William Penn (Iowa)
(6-1)
2011 - Grand View (Iowa)/St. Francis (Ill.) (6-1)
2012 - St. Ambrose (Iowa)/William Penn (Iowa)/Grand View (Iowa) (5-1)
2013 - Grand View (Iowa) (6-0)
2014 - Grand View (Iowa) (5-0)
2015 - Saint Xavier (Ill.)/St. Francis (Ill.) (4-1)
2016 - Robert Morris (Ill.) (5-0)
2017 - Saint Xavier (Ill.) (5-0)
2018 - Saint Xavier (Ill.) (5-0)
2019 - Saint Xavier (Ill.) (6-0)
2020 - Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) (8-0)
2021 - Saint Xavier (Ill.) (8-2)
2022 - Saint Xavier (Ill.) (7-0)
2023 - Saint Xavier (Ill.) (5-0)
Minnesota Intercollegiate
1977 - St. John’s (Minn.) (7-0)
1978 - Concordia (Minn.)/St. Olaf (Minn.) (7-1)
1979 - St. John’s (Minn.)/St. Olaf (Minn.)/Concordia (Minn.)/St. Thomas (Minn.) (6-2)
1980 - Concordia (Minn.) (7-1)
1981 - Concordia (Minn.) (8-0)
Nebraska-Iowa
1993 - Doane (Neb.) (6-0)
1994 - Northwestern (Iowa) (6-0)
1995 - Hastings (Neb.) (5-1)
1996 - Northwestern (Iowa) (5-1)
1997 - Doane (Neb.) (6-0)
1998 - Hastings (Neb.) (6-0)
1999 - Hastings (Neb.) (6-0)
Nebraska Intercollegiate
1977 - Midland (Neb.) (5-0)
1978 - Hastings (Neb.) (4-0-1)
1979 - Midland (Neb.) (5-0)
1980 - Hastings (Neb.) (4-1)
1981 - Concordia (Neb.)/Hastings (Neb.)/Midland (Neb.) (4-1)
1982 - Midland (Neb.) (4-1)
1983 - Doane (Neb.)/Nebraska Wesleyan (4-1)
1984 - Doane (Neb.)/Hastings (Neb.) (4-1)
1985 - Midland (Neb.) (5-0)
1986 - Nebraska Wesleyan (5-0)
1987 - Midland (Neb.) (4-1)
1988 - Nebraska Wesleyan (5-0)
1989 - Nebraska Wesleyan (5-0)
1990 - Midland (Neb.)/Nebraska Wesleyan (4-1)
1991 - Hastings (Neb.) (5-0)
1992 - Hastings (Neb.) (6-0)
North Dakota
1977 - Valley City State (N.D.) (4-0)
1978 - Valley City State (N.D.) (4-0)
1979 - Jamestown (N.D.) (4-0)
1980 - Valley City State (N.D.) (4-0)
1981 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (4-0)
1982 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Valley City State (N.D.) (3-1)
1983 - Valley City State (N.D.)/Minot State (N.D.) (3-1)
1984 - Jamestown (N.D.)/Valley City State (N.D.) (3-1)
1985 - Minot State (N.D.) (4-0)
1986 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (4-0)
1987 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (4-0)
1988 - Valley City State (N.D.) (6-0)
1989 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (5-0)
1990 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Mayville State (N.D.) (4-1)
1991 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Minot State (N.D.) (4-1)
1992 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Mary (N.D.) (4-1)
1993 - Minot State (N.D.) (5-0)
1994 - Dickinson State (N.D.)/Minot State (N.D.) (4-1)
1995 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (6-0)
1996 - Valley City State (N.D.)/Mary (N.D.) (5-1)
1997 - Jamestown (N.D.) (6-0)
1998 - Jamestown (N.D.)/Mary (N.D.) (5-1)
1999 - Mary (N.D.) (5-0)
North Star
2014 - Valley City State (N.D.) (6-0)
2015 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (5-1)
2016 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (6-0)
2017 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (6-0)
2018 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (6-1)
2019 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (6-1)
2020 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (9-0)
2021 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (8-0)
2022 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (6-0)
2023 - Dickinson State (N.D.) (8-0)
Northern Intercollegiate
1977 - Minnesota-Morris (7-0)
1978 - Minnesota-Morris (8-0)
1980 - Minnesota-Duluth (8-0)
1981 - Morehead State (Minn.) (6-0)
1982 - Moorehead State (Minn.) (5-0-1)
All-Time Conference Champions (Since 1977)
1983 - Winona State (Minn.) (5-1)
1984 - Moorehead State (Minn.)/MinnesotaMorris (5-1)
1985 - Minnesota-Duluth (6-0)
1986 - Minnesota-Morris (5-0-1)
1987 - Minnesota-Duluth (5-1)
1988 - Moorhead State (Minn.) (6-0)
1989 - Moorhead State (Minn.) (5-1)
1990 - Northern State (N.D.)/Southwest State (Minn.) (5-1)
1991 - Minnesota-Duluth (4-1)
Northern Sun
1979 - Minnesota-Duluth/Moorhead State (Minn.) (7-1)
1992 - Northern State (S.D.) (5-1)
1993 - Winona State (Minn.) (5-1)
Northwest
1980 - Linfield (Ore.) (5-0)
1981 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (5-0)
1983 - Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) (4-1)
1984 - Linfield (Ore.) (4-0)
1996 - Willamette (Ore.) (5-0)
Oklahoma Intercollegiate
1977 - Southwestern State (Okla.) (4-0)
1978 - East Central (Okla.) (4-0)
1979 - East Central (Okla.) (4-0)
1980 - Northeastern State (Okla.)/East Central (Okla.) /Southwestern State (Okla.) (3-1)
1981 - Northeastern State (Okla.) (3-1)
1982 - Northeastern State (Okla.) (4-0)
1983 - Northeastern State (Okla.) (4-0)
1984 - East Central (Okla.) (4-0)
1985 - Southwestern State (Okla.)/East Central (Okla.) (3-1)
1986 - East Central (Okla.)/Northwestern State (Okla.) (3-1)
1987 - Northeastern State (Okla.)/East Central (Okla.) (3-1)
1988 - Southeastern Oklahoma (4-0)
1989 - Northwestern State (Okla.)/Southeastern State (Okla.) (3-1)
1990 - Northeastern State (Okla.) (4-0)
1991 - Northeastern State (Okla.) (5-0)
1992 - East Central (Okla.)/Southwestern State (Okla.) (4-1)
1993 - Langston (Okla.) (4-1)
1994 - Langston (Okla.)/Northeastern State (Okla.) (4-1)
1995 - Northeastern State (Okla.) (5-1)
Pennsylvania
1977 - Clarion State (Pa.) (5-0-1)
1978 - Clarion State (Pa.)/Shippensburg State (Pa.) (5-1)
Pacific Northwest
1977 - Linfield (Ore.) (6-0)
1978 - Linfield (Ore.) (5-0)
1982 - Linfield (Ore.) (5-0)
Rocky Mountain
1977 - Western State (Colo.) (8-1)
1978 - Western State (Colo.) (8-0)
1979 - Western State (Colo.) (7-1)
1980 - Southern Colorado/Adams State (Colo.) (7-1)
1981 - New Mexico Highliands (7-1)
1982 - Mesa (Colo.) (7-0-1)
1983 - Mesa (Colo.) (7-0-1)
1984 - Fort Lewis (Colo.) (7-0-1)
1985 - Mesa (Colo.) (7-0)
1986 - Mesa (Colo.) (6-0)
1987 - Mesa (Colo.) (6-0)
1988 - Mesa State (Colo.) (5-0)
1989 - Adams State (Colo.) (7-0)
1990 - Mesa State (Colo.) (4-0)
Sooner
2018 - Langston (Okla.) (8-0)
2019 - OUAZ (Ariz.) (7-1)
2020 - Arizona Christian
2021 - OUAZ (Ariz.)
2022 - Arizona Christian (8-3)/OUAZ (Ariz.) (7-2)/Texas Wesleyan (9-2)
2023 - Louisiana Christian (7-1)/ OUAZ (Ariz.) (7-1)/ Texas Wesleyan (7-1)
South Atlantic
1977 - Elon (N.C.) (6-1)
1978 - Elon (N.C.)/Presbyterian (N.C.) (6-0-1)
1979 - Presbyterian (N.C.) (7-0)
1980 - Elon (N.C.)/Mars Hill (N.C.) (6-1)
1981 - Elon (N.C.) (6-1)
1982 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (6-1)
1983 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (6-1)
1984 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (6-1)
1985 - Mars Hill (N.C.) (6-1)
1986 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (6-1)
1987 - Gardner-Webb (N.C.) (6-1)
1988 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.)/Catawba (N.C.) (5-2)
1989 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (7-1)
1990 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (7-0)
1991 - Carson-Newman (Tenn.)
South Dakota-Iowa
1996 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (6-0)
1997 - Sioux Falls (S.D.)
1998 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (5-0)
1999 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (5-0)
South Dakota Intercollegiate
1977 - Dakota State (S.D.) (6-0)
1978 - Dakota State (S.D.) (6-0)
1979 - Black Hills State (S.D.) (5-0-1)
1980 - South Dakota Tech (6-0)
1981 - South Dakota Tech/Sioux Falls (S.D.) (5-1)
1982 - South Dakota Tech (7-0)
1983 - Black Hills State (S.D.) (5-0-2)
1984 - Black Hills State (S.D.)/Sioux Falls (S.D.)/South Dakota Tech (5-1)
1985 - South Dakota Tech (5-1)
1986 - Huron (S.D.) (5-0)
1987 - Black Hills State (S.D.) (4-1)
1988 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (5-0)
1989 - Sioux Falls (S.D.)/Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) (4-1)
1990 - Black Hills State (S.D.) (5-0)
1991 - South Dakota Tech/Dakota Wesleyan (4-1)
1992 - Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) (5-0)
1993 - Black Hills State (S.D.) (5-0)
1994 - Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.)/Sioux Falls (S.D.) (4-1)
1995 - Sioux Falls (S.D.) (5-0)
Southern California Intercollegiate
1977 - Redlands (Calif.) (5-0)
1978 - Redlands (Calif.) (5-0)
Southwestern Athletic
1977 - Grambling (La.) (6-0)
1978 - Grambling (La.) (5-0-1)
Texas Intercollegiate
1977 - Tarleton State (Texas) (4-0)
1978 - Tarleton State (Texas) (7-0)
1979 - Austin (Texas) (6-1)
1980 - McMurry (Texas) (9-1)
1981 - Austin (Texas) (9-1)
1982 - Sul Ross State (Texas) (8-0)
1983 - McMurry (Texas)/Sul Ross State
All-Time Conference Champions (Since 1977)
(Texas) (4-2)
1984 - Austin (Texas) (4-1-1)
1986 - Tarleton State (Texas) (6-0)
1987 - Tarleton State (Texas) (6-0)
1988 - Austin (Texas) (9-1)
1989 - Tarleton State (Texas)/Howard Payne (Texas) (8-2)
1990 - Tarleton State (Texas) (6-0)
1991 - Midwestern State (Texas) (5-0)
1992 - Howard Payne (Texas) (5-0)
1993 - Hardin-Simmons (Texas) (5-0)
1994 - Hardin-Simmons (Texas)/Howard Payne (Texas)/Midwestern State (Texas) (4-1)
1995 - Hardin-Simmons (Texas)/Howard Payne (Texas) (7-1)
The Sun
2014 - Webber International (Fla.) (4-1)
2015 - Southeastern (Fla.) (5-0)
2016 - Southeastern (Fla.) (5-0)
2022 - Keiser (Fla.) (6-0)
2023 - Keiuser (Fla.) (7-0)
Tri-State Athletic
1987 - Westmar (Iowa) (9-2)
1988 - Northwestern (Iowa) (3-0)
West Virginia Intercollegiate-North
1977 - Concord (W.Va.) (7-1-1)
1978 - Shepherd (W.Va.) (6-3)
1979 - Fairmont (W.Va.)/West Liberty State (W.Va.) (7-1-1)
1980 - Shepherd (W.Va.)/Fairmont State (W.Va.) (6-2-1)
1981 - Concord (W.Va.)/Fairmont State (W.Va.) (7-1)
1982 - Shepherd (W.Va.) (7-1)
1983 - Shepherd (W.Va.) (8-0)
1984 - Concord (W.Va.)/Salem (W.Va.) (7-1)
1985 - Salem (W.Va.) (6-1)
1986 - Shepherd (W.Va.) (7-0)
1987 - Concord (W.Va.) (7-0)
1988 - Fairmont State (W.Va.) (5-0-2)
1989 - West Virginia Tech/Concord (W.Va.) (5-0-1)
1990 - Concord (W.Va.) (5-1)
1991 - Shepherd (W.Va.) (7-0)
1992 - Shepherd (W.Va.) (7-0)
1993 - Glenville State (W.Va.) (6-1)
West Virginia Intercollegiate-South
1978 - Concord (W.Va.) (8-1)
1979 - West Virginia State (6-3)
1980 - Concord (W.Va.) (9-0)
Wisconsin State University
1977 - Wisconsin-Stevens Point (7-0-1)
1978 - Wisconsin-LaCrosse/Wisconsin-Whitewater (7-1)
1979 - Wisconsin-River Falls (7-1)
1980 - Wisconsin-LaCrosse/Wisconsin-River Falls (6-2)
1981 - Wisconsin-Eau Claire (8-0)
1982 - Wisconsin-LaCrosse (7-1)
1983 - Wisconsin-Eau Claire (7-1)
1984 - Wisconsin-River Falls/WisconsinWhitewater (7-1)
1985 - Wisconsin-River Falls (6-1-1)
1986 - Wisconsin-LaCrosse/Wisconsin-River Falls/Wisconsin-Stevens Point (7-1)
1987 - Wisconsin-Whitewater/WisconsinRiver Falls (6-2)
1988 - Wisconsin-Whitewater (7-1)
1989 - Wisconsin-LaCrosse (7-1)