WAYNE - The Wayne State football team sent the homecoming crowd home happy - dominating from the start in a 51-6 rout over Southwest Minnesota State.

The defense set the tone, sacking SMSU's quarterbacks six times and forcing six turnovers.

The Mustangs were held to a staggering minus-75 yards rushing, while Wayne State tallied 352 total yards, most of which came in their 44-point first half.

BOX SCORE

Southwest Minn. St.	0	0	6	0	6
Winner Wayne St. (NE)	23	21	0	7	51

Scoring Summary
Qtr	Time	Scoring Play	SMS	WSC
1st	10:36	WSC - Petersen,Dane 11 yd pass from McGill,Brady (Hensley,Boston kick) 7 plays, 52 yards, TOP 02:22	0	7
1st	08:24	WSC - Forgy,Dawson 5 yd pass from McGill,Brady (Hensley,Boston kick) 3 plays, 7 yards, TOP 01:26	0	14
1st	03:39	WSC - Andrews,Colton 64 yd pass from McGill,Brady (Hensley,Boston kick) 4 plays, 75 yards, TOP 01:38	0	21
1st	02:08	WSC - 0 yd safety	0	23
2nd	12:07	WSC - Forgy,Dawson 42 yd pass from McGill,Brady (Hensley,Boston kick) 5 plays, 73 yards, TOP 02:01	0	30
2nd	10:57	WSC - Sutton,Kaden 39 yd fumble recovery (Hensley,Boston kick)	0	37
2nd	01:34	WSC - Hayes,Brennan 2 yd run (Hensley,Boston kick), 3 plays, 35 yards, TOP 00:20	0	44
3rd	08:26	SMS - Wolf,Zander 15 yd pass from Kluender,Drew ( ) 1 plays, 15 yards, TOP 00:07	6	44
4th	04:24	WSC - Jones,Jason 8 yd run (Hensley,Boston kick), 1 plays, 8 yards, TOP 00:05	6	51
			6	51

Team Statistics
Statistic	SMS	WSC
First Downs
Total	16	15
Rushing	2	7
Passing	6	7
Penalty	8	1
Rushing
Total (Net)	-75	143
Attempts	28	41
Avg. Per Rush	-2.7	3.5
Rushing TDs	0	2
Yds. Gained	40	161
Yds. Lost	115	18
Passing
Total (Net)	133	209
Comp.-Att.-Int.	15-47-4	15-30-0
Avg. / Att.	2.8	7.0
Avg. / Comp.	8.9	13.9
TDs	1	4
Total Offense
Yards	58	352
Plays	75	71
Avg. / Play	0.8	5
Fumbles - Lost	9-2	3-1
Penalties - Yds.	3-25	12-125
Punting
Punts - Yds.	9-279	7-231
Avg. / Punt	31	33
Inside 20	1	1
50+ Yds.	1	2
Touchbacks	1	1
Fair Catch	3	0
Kickoffs
Total - Yds.	3-160	8-468
Avg. Yds. / Kickoff	53.3	58.5
Touchbacks	1	4
Returns
Punt: Total - Yds. - TDs	1-3-0	0-0-0
Punt: Avg. / Return	3.0	0
Kickoff: Total - Yds. - TDs	4-39-0	1-14-0
Kickoff: Avg. / Return	9.8	14.0
INT: Total - Yds. - TDs	0-0-0	4-11-0
Fumble: Total - Yds. - TDs	0-0-0	1-39-1
Miscellaneous
Misc. Yards	0	0
Poss. Time	28:43	31:17
3rd. Down Conv.	0 of 16	3 of 15
4th. Down Conversions	0 of 3	1 of 3
Red-Zone: Scores - Chances	1-1	4-4
Sacks: Total - Yds.	0-0	6-42
PAT: Total - Made	0-1	7-7
2PT Conversion: Total - Made	0-0	0-0
Field Goals: Total - Made	0-0	0-1

Offensive

SMS - Passing
Player	Cmp	Att.	Yds.	TD	INT	Long	Sack
Crowton,Macloud	10	27	90	0	2	15	5
Kluender,Drew	5	20	43	1	2	15	1
Totals	15	47	133	1	4	15	6

WSC - Passing
Player	Cmp	Att.	Yds.	TD	Long
McGill,Brady	11	19	178	4	64
Krause,Dilan	4	11	31	0	10
Totals	15	30	209	4	64

SMS - Rushing
Player	Att.	Gain	Loss	Net	Lg.	Avg.
Wolf,Zander	1	5	0	5	5	5.0
Parker,Tariq	7	4	4	0	3	0.0
Ordonez,Roman	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Kluender,Drew	7	25	26	-1	18	-0.1
Honstetter,Jacob	2	1	4	-3	1	-1.5
Crowton,Macloud	9	5	37	-32	5	-3.6
TEAM	2	0	44	-44	0	-22.0
Totals	28	40	115	-75	18	-2.7

WSC - Rushing
Player	Att.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Lg.	Avg.
Knox,Akeem	11	52	2	50	0	18	4.5
Jones,Jason	12	44	4	40	1	11	3.3
Forgy,Dawson	8	32	1	31	0	16	3.9
Hayes,Brennan	5	24	0	24	1	10	4.8
Heithoff,Anthony	3	9	0	9	0	5	3.0
McGill,Brady	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Borrall,Jacob	1	0	11	-11	0	0	-11.0
Totals	41	161	18	143	2	18	3.5

SMS - Receiving
Player	Rec.	Yds.	TD	Long
Ola-Kazeem,David	3	29	0	11
Maher,Colin	3	24	0	13
Wolf,Zander	1	15	1	15
Fearing,Jerid	1	15	0	15
Anderson,Jake	2	14	0	11
Auten,Tryg	1	14	0	14
Walrath,Shaun	1	13	0	13
Honstetter,Jacob	2	5	0	8
Wamsley,Jonathan	1	4	0	4
Parker,Tariq	0	0	0	0
Kronbach,Ryan	0	0	0	0
Totals	15	133	1	15

WSC - Receiving
Player	Rec.	Yds.	TD	Long
Andrews,Colton	2	57	1	64
Forgy,Dawson	2	47	2	42
Bonderson,Keaten	3	46	0	33
Petersen,Dane	2	15	1	11
Witte,Curtis	1	10	0	10
Hudson,Elijah	1	8	0	8
Lamski,Charlie	1	8	0	8
Phelps,Alex	1	7	0	7
Johnson,Ty	1	6	0	6
Houck,Tanner	1	5	0	5
Hayes,Brennan	0	0	0	0
Schwartz,Trevor	0	0	0	0
Totals	15	209	4	64

WAYNE STATE DEFENSIVE STATS

Player	Solo	Ast	Tot	TFL/Yds	Sack/Yds	FF	FR-Yds	INT	BrUp	Blkd	QH
Krcil,Jes	5	5	10	3.5/15	2.0/11	1	-/-	-	1	-	2
Dais,Myles	1	3	4	0.5/2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	1	1
Lambert,Luke	1	2	3	1.0/7	1.0/7	-	-/-	1-0	-	-	1
Hinton,Clyde	3	-	3	2.0/16	1.0/13	1	-/-	-	-	-	-
Cosby,Marzion	1	2	3	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Johnson,Kaden	-	3	3	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	1-9	-	-	1
Hinrichs,Tate	2	1	3	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	1	-	-
Panowicz,Kaleb	1	2	3	1.0/2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Bos,Jackson	2	-	2	2.0/11	2.0/11	-	-/-	-	-	-	1
Kowalczyk,Alex	1	1	2	1.0/1	-/-	-	-/-	1-0	-	-	-
James,Jordan	2	-	2	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	2	-	-
Andersen,Mitchell	1	1	2	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Johnson,Luke	2	-	2	1.0/6	-/-	-	-/-	-	1	-	-
Sitzman,Carter	1	1	2	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	1
Smothers,Jamare	-	1	1	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Chaney,Brayden	1	-	1	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Smid,Zach	-	1	1	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Easland,Spencer	1	-	1	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Mauk,Dayne	-	1	1	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
McNulty,Austin	-	1	1	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	1
Frank,James	-	1	1	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Sutton,Kaden	-	1	1	0.5/2	-/-	-	1/39	-	2	-	2
Chapman,Max	-	1	1	0.5/-	-/-	-	1/-	-	-	-	-
Forgy,Dawson	-	-	-	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Knox,Akeem	-	-	-	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Johnson,Kahmel	-	-	-	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	1	-	-
McGill,Brady	-	-	-	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Andrews,Colton	-	-	-	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Hensley,Boston	-	-	-	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Davis,EJ	-	-	-	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	1-2	1	-	-
Jones,Jason	-	-	-	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Hayes,Brennan	-	-	-	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Borrall,Jacob	-	-	-	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Petersen,Dane	-	-	-	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	-
Meduna,Andrew	-	-	-	-/-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	-	2

Special Teams

Individual Punting Statistics