Oct. 4, 1997
@ Stokes Stadium
in Kirksville, Mo.

Scoring 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Final
Emporia State (Kan.) 6 8 6 8 28
Truman State Univ. 14 14 9 7 44
Attendance: 4,787

Statistical Summary Emporia St. Truman
First Downs 29 24
Rushing Attempts 36 46
Rushing Yards 166 219
Passes:Attempts/Comp 43/25 16/9
Passing Yards 322 193
Punts/Average 1/10 0/0
Fumbles/Lost 1/24 0/0
Penalties/Yards 11/86 10/82
Time of Possession 30:17 29:43

Scoring Summary
Truman-1st, 10:53, James Ross 27-yard pass from Nate Minnis (Jeff Klee kick good)
Truman-1st, 5:41, Ross 48-yard pass from Minnis (Klee kick good)
Emporia State-1st, 1:14, Brian Shay 1-yard run (2-pt. conversion failed)
Emporia State-2nd, 12:07, Chet Pobolish 30-yard pass from Pete Jelovic (Jarett Vito rush good)
Truman-2nd, 6:45, Bret Yoder 1-yard run (Klee kick good)
Truman-2nd, :38, Mike Vaughn 2-yard run (Klee kick good)
Emporia State-3rd, 11:06, Shay 6-yard run (2-pt. conversion failed)
Truman-3rd, 9:25, Ross 34-yard pass from Minnis (2-pt. conversion failed)
Truman-3rd, :10, Klee 29-yard field goal
Truman-4th, 4:51, Karega Scott 23-yard run (Klee kick good)
Emporia State-4th, :30, Shay 27-yard run (Pobolish rush good)

Coaches' Players of the Week
Offensive Back: Nate Minnis
Offensive Scout Team: Eric Ess
Offensive Lineman: Craig Hudson
Receiver: James Ross
Defensive Back: Tommy Hernandez
Defensive Scout Team: Tate Fain
Defensive Lineman: Nelson Evans
Linebacker: Zac Allison
Honorable Mention: Jason Chambers
Special Teams: Kevin Hollinger
Honorable Mention: Jeff Klee
Big Hit: Kelly Taylor
Special Efforts: Toko Nguyen, four tackles on special teams

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