Mayville, N.D. – The Mayville State Football team travels to Iowa Wesleyan for a conference game on Saturday, kick-off is scheduled for 1:00 PM.
Quick Hits on the Comets:
The Comets enter the weekend matchup with a 3-2 overall record heading into conference play. MSU dropped a non-conference game to the Blue Hawks last week.
Mayville State is averaging 28.4 points per game, 58.8 rushing yards per game, 283.6 passing yards per game, 5.8 yards per play, and a 35.9 3
rd down conversion percentage.
Opponents are averaging 38.4 points per game, 258.2 rushing yards per game, 162.0 passing yards per game, 6.2 yards per game, and 32.3 3
rd down conversion percentage.
Mason Ollman is leading the Comets in rushing with 160 yards and two touchdowns.
Cole Dukart has 47 rushing attempts for 140 yards.
Tim Salmon had a 55.2 completion percentage, for 1403 passing yards, and 13 touchdowns.
Javeion Davison has a team-leading 27 receptions, 475 yards, 7 touchdowns, and is averaging 95.0 receiving yards per game.
Reece Smith has 10 receptions for 374 yards and four touchdowns through five games.
Ezekiel Knott is leading the team with 34.0 total tackles and 17 solo tackles. He also has 1.0 tackles for loss.
Anthony Johnson has 32.0 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and one interception.
Bailey Mullenberg has 16.0 tackles, 4.0 tackles for loss, and 2.0 sacks.
Matching up with the Tigers:
The Tigers enter the matchup with a 2-3 overall record losing to Dakota State last weekend.
Iowa Wesleyan is averaging 27.8 points per game, 213.4 passing yards per game, 86.2 rushing yards per game, and converting on 25 3
rd down converting percentage.
Opponents are averaging 14.4 points per game, 133.0 passing yards per game, and 88.0 rushing yards per game.
The Tigers and Comets have met one time and that was last season in Mayville and the Comets won by a final of 42-14.