Drake Bulldogs

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	11	218	3,141	800	3.9	1,718	534	3.2	1,423	266	5.3
Team Rank		70th	103rd	39th	114th	96th	71st	104th	69th	36th	121st
Opponent	11	242	4,098		5.2	2,083	522	4.0	2,015	271	7.4
Opponent Rank		97th	108th		113th	74th	51st	84th	127th	113th	113th
Net		-24	-957	+800	-1.2	-365	+12	-0.8	-592	-5	-2.1
Net Rank		87th	119th	39th	125th	93rd	64th	107th	123rd	71st	130th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Rick Casko R. Casko	11	78	171	45.6	15.5	983	5.7	89.4	6	8	96.1	3.5	4.7
Jerry Smith J. Smith	11	23	53	43.4	4.8	171	3.2	15.5	1	3	65.4	1.9	5.7
Gary Yagelski G. Yagelski	11	20	39	51.3	3.5	252	6.5	22.9	0	1	100.4	0.0	2.6
Dwaine Ball D. Ball	11	2	3	66.7	0.3	17	5.7	1.5	1	0	224.3	33.3	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Wardell Wright W. Wright	11	177	16.1	873	4.9	79.4	14	183	957
Rick Casko R. Casko	11	122	11.1	124	1.0	11.3	3
Dwaine Ball D. Ball	11	100	9.1	365	3.7	33.2	2	119	438
Jerry Smith J. Smith	11	31	2.8	69	2.2	6.3	0	32	60
Gary Yagelski G. Yagelski	11	24	2.2	19	0.8	1.7	1
Talmadge Tanks T. Tanks	11	23	2.1	97	4.2	8.8	0	27	114
Kevin Nichols K. Nichols	11	18	1.6	54	3.0	4.9	0	22	95
Wayne Williams W. Williams	11	17	1.5	30	1.8	2.7	0
Amero Ware A. Ware	11	11	1.0	40	3.6	3.6	0	12	51
Marc Kirkland M. Kirkland	11	4	0.4	28	7.0	2.5	0	30	414
Pat Dunsmore P. Dunsmore	11	4	0.4	16	4.0	1.5	0	18	253
Tim McManus T. McManus	11	1	0.1	8	8.0	0.7	0	16	220
Tim Hockensmith T. Hockensmith	11	1	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	6	47

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Marc Kirkland M. Kirkland	11	26	2.4	386	14.8	35.1	1	30	414
Rich Suchanuk R. Suchanuk	11	24	2.2	271	11.3	24.6	4
Dwaine Ball D. Ball	11	19	1.7	73	3.8	6.6	0	119	438
Tim McManus T. McManus	11	15	1.4	212	14.1	19.3	1	16	220
Pat Dunsmore P. Dunsmore	11	14	1.3	237	16.9	21.5	2	18	253
Wardell Wright W. Wright	11	6	0.5	84	14.0	7.6	0	183	957
Tim Hockensmith T. Hockensmith	11	5	0.5	47	9.4	4.3	0	6	47
Kevin Nichols K. Nichols	11	4	0.4	41	10.3	3.7	0	22	95
Talmadge Tanks T. Tanks	11	4	0.4	17	4.3	1.5	0	27	114
Chuck Makarewicz C. Makarewicz	11	2	0.2	19	9.5	1.7	0
Ron Gander R. Gander	11	1	0.1	18	18.0	1.6	0
Mike Williams M. Williams	11	1	0.1	16	16.0	1.5	0
Amero Ware A. Ware	11	1	0.1	11	11.0	1.0	0	12	51
Jerry Smith J. Smith	11	1	0.1	-9	-9.0	-0.8	0	32	60

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG
Felix Wright F. Wright	11	3	0	0
Lance Shields L. Shields	11	2	10	5
Terry Wensmann T. Wensmann	11	2	7	3.5
Derrick Goddard D. Goddard	11	2	0	0
Ric Martin R. Martin	11	1	37	37
Carlton Naughton C. Naughton	11	1	19	19
George Ferguson G. Ferguson	11	1	4	4
Steve Pegram S. Pegram	11	1	4	4

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Wardell Wright W. Wright	11	14	0	14			84
Rick Casko R. Casko	11	3		9			54
Mark Mendenhall M. Mendenhall	11				8	20	44
Rich Suchanuk R. Suchanuk	11		4	4			24
Dwaine Ball D. Ball	11	2	0	3			18
Pat Dunsmore P. Dunsmore	11	0	2	2			12
Marc Kirkland M. Kirkland	11	0	1	1			6
Tim McManus T. McManus	11	0	1	1			6
Jerry Smith J. Smith	11	0	0	1			6
Gary Yagelski G. Yagelski	11	1		1			6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Dwaine Ball D. Ball	11	13	282	21.7	0
Lance Shields L. Shields	11	1	7	7.0	0	12	142	11.8	0
Ric Martin R. Martin	11					7	74	10.6	0
George Ferguson G. Ferguson	11					6	72	12.0	0
Wayne Williams W. Williams	11	4	102	25.5	0
Kevin Nichols K. Nichols	11	3	44	14.7	0
Talmadge Tanks T. Tanks	11	2	32	16.0	0
Greg Benton G. Benton	11					2	21	10.5	0
Amero Ware A. Ware	11	1	22	22.0	0
Wardell Wright W. Wright	11	1	12	12.0	0
Chuck Makarewicz C. Makarewicz	11	1	11	11.0	0
Tim Hansen T. Hansen	11					1	5	5.0	0
David Harms D. Harms	11	1	0	0.0	0
Marc Kirkland M. Kirkland	11	1	0	0.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Mark Mendenhall M. Mendenhall	11	8	11	72.7						20	23	87.0	44

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Pat King P. King	11	76	3,157	41.5

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,848

Atkinson

1,744

Maiava

1,588

Jennings

Rush Yards Leaders

685

Riley

652

Cook

644

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

823

Smith

741

Legree

628

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

17

Taylor

16

Atkinson

15

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

11

Hawkins

9

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

9

Legree

9

Smith

8

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

203.7

Hoover

202.0

Stockton

Sack Leaders

8.0

Umanmielen

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

51.4

49.6

47.5

46.2

44.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

10.8

11.0

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

548.3

547.8

541.2

531.6

524.6

Rush Yards Rankings

334.3

297.3

294.0

281.5

277.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

377.0

357.0

346.5

341.0

340.0

334.4

Sack Leaders

22.0

21.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	5	0	1.000
2	Georgia	5	0	1.000
3	Texas	4	0	1.000
4	Florida	4	1	.800
5	Kentucky	4	1	.800
6	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
7	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
8	LSU	4	1	.800
9	Missouri	4	1	.800
10	Tennessee	4	1	.800
11	Auburn	3	2	.600
12	Texas A&M	3	2	.600
13	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
14	Vanderbilt	3	2	.600
15	Arkansas	2	3	.400
16	South Carolina	2	3	.400

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	4	1	.800
2	Fresno State	4	1	.800
3	Oregon State	3	2	.600
4	San Diego State	2	3	.400
5	Colorado State	2	3	.400
6	Texas State	2	3	.400
7	Utah State	1	4	.200
8	Washington State	1	4	.200

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	3	3	.500
2	Toledo	4	1	.800
3	Central Michigan	3	2	.600
4	Ohio	3	2	.600
5	Western Michigan	3	2	.600
6	Bowling Green	1	4	.200
7	UMass	4	1	.800
8	Kent State	2	3	.400
9	Buffalo	2	3	.400
10	Miami (OH)	2	3	.400
11	Akron	1	4	.200
12	Ball State	1	4	.200
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
2	Memphis	4	1	.800
3	UTSA	4	1	.800
4	North Texas	3	2	.600
5	UAB	3	2	.600
6	South Florida	4	1	.800
7	Army	2	2	.500
8	Temple	2	3	.400
9	East Carolina	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Tulsa	3	2	.600
12	Rice	1	4	.200
13	Charlotte	0	5	.000
14	Navy	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	5	0	1.000
2	Nebraska	5	0	1.000
3	UCLA	4	0	1.000
4	Minnesota	4	1	.800
5	Ohio State	4	1	.800
6	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	USC	5	1	.833
9	Iowa	4	1	.800
10	Northwestern	3	1	.750
11	Purdue	2	3	.400
12	Michigan	3	2	.600
13	Penn State	3	2	.600
14	Washington	3	2	.600
15	Illinois	2	3	.400
16	Maryland	2	3	.400
17	Michigan State	2	3	.400
18	Rutgers	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Pittsburgh	5	0	1.000
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	SMU	4	1	.800
5	Wake Forest	4	1	.800
6	Clemson	3	2	.600
7	Florida State	3	2	.600
8	Virginia	3	2	.600
9	Virginia Tech	4	1	.800
10	NC State	3	2	.600
11	California	2	3	.400
12	Louisville	2	3	.400
13	Stanford	2	3	.400
14	North Carolina	2	2	.500
15	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
16	Syracuse	2	2	.500
17	Boston College	2	3	.400

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	5	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	3	.400

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
2	BYU	4	0	1.000
3	Baylor	4	1	.800
4	Utah	4	0	1.000
5	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
6	Arizona	4	1	.800
7	Houston	4	1	.800
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Iowa State	3	2	.600
10	UCF	3	2	.600
11	Arizona State	2	2	.500
12	Kansas State	3	1	.750
13	Kansas	2	2	.500
14	West Virginia	3	2	.600
15	Colorado	2	3	.400
16	TCU	2	3	.400

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	4	2	.667
2	Liberty	4	1	.800
3	Florida International	3	2	.600
4	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
5	Missouri State	1	3	.250
6	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
7	Delaware	2	3	.400
8	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
9	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
10	Western Kentucky	1	4	.200

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	5	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	4	1	.800
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	South Alabama	3	2	.600
5	Georgia Southern	2	3	.400
6	Troy	3	2	.600
7	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
8	Louisiana Tech	2	2	.500
9	Marshall	3	2	.600
10	Arkansas State	2	3	.400
11	Coastal Carolina	1	4	.200
12	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
13	Old Dominion	1	4	.200
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	5	0	1.000
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	UNLV	3	2	.600
4	Air Force	3	1	.750
5	Wyoming	2	3	.400
6	San Jose State	3	2	.600
7	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
8	Nevada	1	3	.250
9	UTEP	1	4	.200
10	Hawai'i	1	4	.200