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Ryan Agrimson
LB, 6-0, 210, Junior
Peterson, Minn.
Rushford-Peterson High School

Ryan Agrimson returns for his third season with the Falcons He will be one of the team's linebackers for the 2006 season.
2005: Agrimson played and started in a career-high nine games. He had 31 solo and 63 total tackles for the Falcons. He was named the Defensive Player of the Week against Oshkosh when he had four solo and eight total tackles. Agrimson also had two tackles for loss, two fumble recoveries, and one forced fumble.
2004: Agrimson played in nine games and started one. He led all freshmen in tackles with 31, 22 were solo. The Peterson native registered one tackle for a loss, recovered one fumble against Whitewater and blocked a kick against Bemidji. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
2003: Red shirt season. Named team's Special Teams Scout Team Player of the Year.
Personal: At Rushford-Peterson High School he earned 14 letters in football, track & field and wrestling. He was captain of the football team that won a State Championship. He was twice named to the all-conference football team. He helped lead the wrestling team to a sectional title and he was named to the all-conference team twice. He earned all-conference honors three times in track & field. He was also named to the academic all-conference team. He is the son of Wendy and Glenn. His high school coach was Jim Reinhardt. He is majoring in elementary education.

Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2005 9 31 32 63 2-2 0 0 0 0 2-0 1 0
2004 9 22 9 31 1-1 0 0 0 0 1-0 0 1
Totals 18 53 41 94 3-3 0 0 0 0 3-0 1 1
Ryan Agrimson

Nathan Anderson
TB, 5-10, 225, Junior
Marinette, Wis.
Marinette High School

Nathan Anderson returns after leading the Falcons in rushing in 2005. Anderson was one of three Falcons who earned honorable mention to the 2006 Football Gazette pre-season All-American team.
2005: Anderson, who started all 10 games, was named to the Football Gazette third All-American team. He was voted the team's MVP after rushing for a team high 1265 yards and six touchdowns. He averaged 126.5 yards per games and 4.5 yards per carry with a long of 36 yards. He also caught three passes for 36 yards and one touchdown. He was named the offensive player of the week against Eau Claire after he rushed for a career high 44 times for 230 yards. He was named offensive player of the week three different times including games against Con.-St. Paul, Pacific Lutheran, and Stout. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
2004: Anderson was named the team's Co-Freshman Offensive Player of the Year. He was second on the team in rushing and total offense. Anderson carried the ball 178 times for 876 yards and four touchdowns. The freshman went over 100 yards rushing in five of the last seven games including carrying the ball 29 times for a career high 185 yards and one touchdown at La Crosse. Anderson wasn't just a big bruising fullback - he had at least one run over 20 yards in four games and had a run of 14 yards or more in nine of 10 games. He averaged 4.9 yards per carry and 97.3 yards per game. He was named the team's Offensive Player of the Week for his game against Eau Claire.
Personal: At Marinette High School he was named to both the all-conference and all-area teams at linebacker and running back. He earned honorable mention to the all-area team. He was his team's Most Valuable Player in 2003 and was the team's Offensive Player of the Year twice. He was also named to the first all-conference baseball team. He is the son of Steven.   His high school coach was Chad Shraufnagel. He is majoring in health & human performance.

Rushing GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G
2005 10 281 1273 8 1265 4.5 6 36 126.5
2004 9 178 881 5 876 4.9 4 26 97.3
Totals 19 459 2154 13 2141 4.6 10 36 112.6
Receiving GP No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G
2005 10 3 36 12.0 1 27 3.6    
Nate Anderson

Bruce Baillargeon
DB, 6-0, 180, Junior
Somerset, Wis.
Somerset High School

Bruce Baillargeon returns for his fourth season with the Falcons and he plays in the secondary.
2005: Baillargeon played in all 10 games and recorded 14 solo and 27 total tackles. He also caused one pass breakup. He earned his second letter. He was named to the UW-RF Dean's List after both semesters. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll for the second straight season.
2004: Baillargeon played in all 10 games during his first season with the Falcons. The freshman was second among freshmen in tackles with 27 total, 11 were solo stops. He also was tied for second on the team with one interception - that came against Oshkosh. He was named the team's Special Teams Player of the Week for his game at Con.-St. Paul. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
2003: Red shirt season.
Personal: Baillargeon was named his team's Most Valuable Player at Somerset High School. He was also named to the first all-conference team. Baillargeon was a member of the National Honor Society. He is the son of Debbie and Lee. His high school coach was Bruce Larson, a UW-RF graduate. He is majoring in health & human performance.

Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2005 10 14 13 27 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2004 10 11 16 27 0 0 1-4 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 20 25 29 54 0 0 1-4 1 0 0 0 0
Interceptions NO YARDS AVE TD LG
2004 1 4 4.0 0 4    

Bruce Baillargeon

Adam Beguhn
OT, 6-3, 245, Sophomore
Elk Mound, Wis.
Menomonie High School

Adam Beguhn returns for his second season and plays in the offensive line.
2005: Beguhn was named the defensive scout team's Player of the Year. He earned his first letter.
Personal: Beguhn was named to the second all-conference team while playing at Menomonie High School. He is the son of Audrey and Jeffery. His high school coach was Joe Labuda. Beguhn is majoring in horticulture.

Adam Beguhn

Jamie Bisch
DB, 5-10, 175, Junior
Roberts, Wis.
St. Croix Central High School

Jamie Bisch plays in the defensive backfield and returns for his second season with the Falcons.
2005: Bisch played in nine games and had one solo and two total tackles. He earned his first letter. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
Personal: Bisch earned all-conference honors in football playing at St. Croix Central High School. He competed in track & field in the high jump, long jump, 200 meters and 4x100 meter relay team and earned all-conference honors. Bisch also competed in basketball and lettered. He is the son of Stacy Hoehn and Mack Bisch. His high school coach was Tony DiSalvo. Bisch is majoring in health & human performance.

Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2005 9 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamie Bisch

Spasimir Bodurski
PK, 5-11, 220, Senior
Cannon Falls, Minn.
Randolph High School

Spasimir Bodurski returns for his senior season with the Falcons. He is the team's place kicker.
2005: Bodurski played in nine games and was 7-14 on field goals and set a school record with a 47-yard field goal against Platteville. He was 5-7 on extra points. He was named the special teams Player of the Week against Oshkosh when he kicked the game-winning 33-yard field goal in overtime to help lift the Falcons to the win. Bodurski was named to the UW-RF spring semester Dean's List. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll for the second time.
2004: Bodurski earned the team's Special Teams Player of the Year award in his first season with the Falcons. He handled all kick off and place kicking duties. On the year he hit 6-10 field goals including a long of 41 yards against Oshkosh. Bodurski was 3-3 between 20-29 yards, 2-4 from 30-39 yards and 1-3 from 40-49 yards. Bodurski ran off a string of four straight successful attempts during a six game stretch. He was good on 19-20 extra points. He finished second on the team in scoring with 37 points. He was twice named the team's Special Teams Player of the Week for his games against Oshkosh and Whitewater. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
Personal: Bodurski transferred to River Falls from Southeast Missouri State, a Div. IAA institution. He was 1-1 on extra points and handled kickoff duties. At Randolph High School he was a member of the National Honor Society. He was born and raised in Bulgaria and moved to Randolph, Minn., in 2001. He played soccer in Bulgaria and competed on a U18 National soccer team. He is the son of Sashka Stanimirova. His high school coach was John Nydahl. He is majoring in accounting.

Field Goals M-A Pct 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LG B
2005 7-14 .500 0-0 3-5 2-5 2-2 0-2 47 1
2004 6-10 .600 0-0 3-3 2-4 1-3 0-0 41 1
Totals 13-24 .541 0-0 6-8 4-9 3-5 0-2 47 2
Spasimir Bodurski

Dan Buker
LB, 5-11, 220, Senior
Waseca, Minn.
Waseca High School

Dan Buker returns for his fourth and final season with the Falcons. The talented player lines up at one of the linebacker positions. Buker was one of three Falcons who earned honorable mention to the 2006 Football Gazette pre-season All-American team.
2005: Buker started all 10 games and was fourth on the team with 60 tackles. In a win over Oshkosh he had led the team with two solo and eight total tackles. He was named Defensive Player of the Week against Whitewater when he had five solo and seven total tackles. He had 3.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, one pass breakup and two quarterback hurries. He also added one forced fumble against Pacific Lutheran. Buker was named to the UW-RF Dean's List after both semesters. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll for the second straight season.
2004: Buker was a rock at the linebacker position, starting in nine games. Buker had 48 tackles, 23 were solo. He was in the backfield often setting a career high with seven tackles for loss and one fumble recovered. Buker tied his career high in sacks with one while deflecting the first pass of his career. He was named the team's Defensive Player of the Week twice for his games against Oshkosh and Bemidji. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
2003: Buker's freshman season saw a progression from valuable asset off the bench to a starting role. He played nine games registering 35 tackles. The team's Freshman Defensive Player of the Year also had four tackles for a loss, one sack and one forced fumble. Buker's play of the year was a 58-yard interception return for a touchdown in a 31-21 victory at Oshkosh.
2002: Red shirt year. Named team's Co-Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year.
Personal: Played football and attended Waseca High School where he was named to the all-area and all-conference teams in 2000 and 2001. As a wrestler he was named to the all-area team three times and competed in the state tournament twice. He finished third in the 2002 tournament at 171 pounds. He graduated with high school honors. Buker has been named to the UW-RF Dean's List four times. He is the son of Barb and Mark. His high school coach was Joel Haydfort. He is majoring in math education.

Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2005 10 36 24 60 3.5-18 2-14 0 1 2 0 1 0
2004 9 23 25 48 7-28 1-11 0 1 0 1-0 0 0
2003 9 19 16 35 4-15 1-11 1-58 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 28 78 65 143 14.5-61 4-36 1-58 2 2 1-0 2 0
Dan Buker

Dylan Dabrowski
OG, 6-3, 270, Junior
Somerset, Wis.
Somerset High School

Dylan Dabrowski is in his third year with the Falcons. He played defensive tackle in the past, but has been moved to offensive guard this year.
2005: Dabrowski played in nine games and recorded one solo and three total stops. He earned his second letter.
2004: Dabrowski played in all 10 games as a freshman and started the final game of the season. He totaled 10 tackles and five were solo stops. He recovered one fumble against Oshkosh and registered one sack against Stevens Point. He earned the team's Freshman Defensive Player of the Year award.
Personal: At Somerset High School Dabrowski was twice named to the all-conference team. He was named to the all-district and all-state teams in his final season. He earned the team's Best Blocker award. He graduated with academic honors. He is the son of Deborah and Bart. His high school coach was Bruce Larson, a UW-RF graduate. He is majoring in health & human performance.

Dylan Dabrowski

Cory Danielson
LB, 6-1, 205, Sophomore
Luck, Wis.
Luck High School

Cory Danielson is in his second year with the Falcons and plays linebacker.
2005: Danielson earned his first letter.
Personal: Danielson was named to the all-area team in 2003 and 2004 while playing at Luck High School. He was also named to the all-conference team twice and was the team's captain in his junior and senior seasons. Danielson was a member of the physics club and the class vice president. He is the son of Sherry and Judd. His high school coach was Josh Hetfield. Danielson is undecided on a major field of study.

Cory Danielson

Beau DeBruin
TB, 5-9, 210, Junior
Little Chute, Wis.
Little Chute High School

Beau DeBruin plays tailback and is in his fourth year with the Falcons.
2005: DeBruin played and started in four games. He had 10 carries for 56 yards with 5.6 yards per carry average. He had a long of 17 yards against Platteville. He also completed one pass for 14 yards against LaCrosse. He earned his second letter.
2004: DeBruin saw early playing time in his freshman season starting the second game of the year at Bemidji. The Little Chute native played five games before his season was cut short due to injury. He carried the ball out of the backfield and on special teams. DeBruin had 17 carries for 124 yards and one touchdown as a halfback. He scored on a 16-yard run against Con.-St. Paul. He returned four kicks for 20 yards with a long of 10. DeBruin's long run of 57 yards (against Con.-St. Paul) was second longest of the season.
2003: Red shirt season.
Personal: DeBruin was named his conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He was named to the all-conference team. He is the son of LeeAnn Bruyette and Joe DeBruin. His high school coach was Greg Enz. He is majoring in health & human performance.

Rushing GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G
2005 4 10 56 0 56 5.6 0 17 14.0
2004 5 17 124 0 124 7.3 1 57 24.8
Totals 9 27 180 0 180 6.6 1 57 20.0
Beau De Bruin

Brandon DeMotts
DT, 5-10, 220, Sophomore
Woodville, Wis.
Baldwin-Woodville High School

Brandon DeMotts enters his second year with the Falcons and plays in the defensive line.
2005: DeMotts played in one game and saw his first college action against Pacific Lutheran. He earned his first letter.
Personal: DeMotts earned four letters at Baldwin-Woodville High School where he was named to the first all-region defensive team after his senior season. He earned all-conference first defensive team and honorable mention offensive team honors. DeMotts earned four letters and was a team captain. He earned an Academic Incentive award. He is the son of Tammie and Rick. His high school coach was Wade Labecki. DeMotts is majoring in broad field physical science.

Brandon DeMotts

Tony Dorner
LB, 6-0, 230, Junior
Green Bay, Wis.
East High School

Tony Dorner is a linebacker who is in his third year with the Falcons.
2005: Dorner played and started in nine games. He had 28 solo and 66 total tackles, which was second on the team. He also had a team high nine tackles against Stout and led the team with seven tackles against Eau Claire. Dorner also had 1.5 tackles for loss, one pass breakup, and one forced fumble.
2004: Dorner played in nine of the Falcons 10 games in his first season. He had nine tackles and five were solo. He forced one fumble against Whitewater.
Personal: At Green Bay East High School Dorner was named to the all-conference team as a linebacker. He is the son of Marlene and Richard. His high school coach was John Kolstad. He is majoring in accounting.

Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2005 9 28 38 66 1.5-11 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
2004 9 5 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 18 33 42 75 1.5-11 0 0 1 0 0 3 0
Tony Dorner

Mike Fedie
OG, 5-10, 285, Junior
Durand, Wis.
Durand High School

Mike Fedie returns to the team for his fourth season and plays offensive guard.
2005: Fedie played in four games and earned his second letter.
2004: Fedie earned his first letter with the Falcons.
2003: Red shirt season.
Personal: Fedie was named to the all-conference team at Durand High School. He earned honorable mention to the All-Northwest team. He was named his team's Defensive Player of the Year. He is the son of the Bernice (deceased) and Dennis. His high school coach was Dan Lerum. He is majoring in agriculture studies.

Mike Fedie

Jesse Goebel
DE, 5-10, 221, Junior
Blaine, Minn.
Centennial High School

Jesse Goebel is back for his third season with the Falcons and plays linebacker.
2005: Goebel played in two games and had two tackles. He was injured and missed most of the season.
2004: Goebel was named the Defensive Scout Team's Player of the Year. He earned his first letter with the Falcons.
Personal: Goebel was named Centennial High School's Lineman of the Year and was a team captain. He holds the school's power clean weight lifting record. He is the son of Linda and Fred. His high school coach was Mike Watson. Goebel is majoring in mechanical engineering.

Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2005 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jesse Goebel

Connor Graves
DE, 6-2, 205, Sophomore
Grantsburg, Wis.
Grantsburg High School

Connor Graves is in his second year with the Falcons and plays defensive end.
2005: Graves earned his first letter. He was also a member of the Falcon basketball team. Graves was named to the UW-RF Dean's List after the spring semester. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
Personal: Graves was named Grantsburg High School's Offensive and Defensive Lineman of the Year after his senior season. He was a team captain and earned all-conference offensive and defensive honors. He was also the basketball team's Most Valuable Player and captain. He competed in the WBCA All-Star game and was the Area's Most Valuable Player. Graves was a member of the National Honor Society. He is the son of Diane and Richard. His high school coach was Keith Lehne. Graves is majoring in pre-physical therapy.

Connor Graves

Josh Grover
WR, 5-11, 171, Junior
Milton, Wis.
Milton High School

Josh Grover returns to the Falcons for his third season and plays wide receiver.
2005: Grover played in nine games and started one. He had seven catches for 102 yards. Against Whitewater he caught his first collegiate
touchdown pass. He earned his second letter.
2004: Grover earned his first letter with the Falcons.
Personal: Grover was twice named to the all-conference football team while playing at Milton High School. He was a team captain and earned a Special Team award. He also earned four letters in track & field. He holds the school record in the 300 hurdles and was a regional champion in that event. He was captain of the team and the team Most Valuable Performer. Grover was a member of the Honor Roll and Spanish Club and was the Student Council president. He is the son of Teresa and Russ. His high school coaches were Jerry Schliem and Jeff Bachinski. Grover is majoring in health & human performance.

Receiving GP No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G
2005 9 7 102 14.6 1 35 11.3    
Josh Grover

James Hansen
LB, 6-0, 235, Junior
Hammond, Wis.
St. Croix Central High School

Jim Hansen plays linebacker and starts his third season with the Falcons.
2005: Hansen played in three games and earned his second letter.
2004: Hansen earned his first letter.
Personal: Hansen was the team captain and was named to the all-conference team while playing at St. Croix Central High School. He was also the captain and earned all-conference honors in track & field. He is the son of Pam and Cliff. His high school coach was Tony DiSalvo. Hansen is majoring in math education.

James Hansen

Ryan Hansen
TE, 6-3, 200, Sophomore
Grantsburg, Wis.
Grantsburg High School

Ryan Hansen plays tight end and is in his second season with the Falcons.
2005: Hansen played in nine games and started two. He made his first ever college start against Platteville. Hansen was named to the team of the week by d3football.com on Sept. 27 following 560 total yards of offense in a 45-14 win over Pacific Lutheran. He earned his first letter. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
Personal: Hansen earned three football letters at Grantsburg High School where he was named the team's Defensive Player of the Year twice. He was a co-captain and named to the all-conference team three times. Hansen was named to the all-area team twice and was the All-Area Most Valuable Player after his senior season. He also earned three basketball and three baseball letters. He helped lead the basketball team to a runner up finish in Division 3. Hansen earned four academic letters and was on the A Honor Roll for four straight years. He was an officer in the National Honor Society and a science club team leader. He was a volunteer in several community programs. He is the son of Patty and Richard. His high school coach was Keith Lehne. Hansen is majoring in landscape design.

Receiving GP No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G
2005 9 4 39 9.8 2 15 4.3
Ryan Hansen

Brett Hanson
DE, 6-3, 240, Junior
La Crosse, Wis.
Central High School

Brett Hanson is in his fourth season with the Falcons and plays defensive end.
2005: Hanson injured a knee early in the season and was given a medical red shirt.
2004: Hanson played in six games and had a total of five tackles, three solo and two assisted. He earned his second letter.
2003: Hanson missed half the season with an injury but still earned his first letter. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
Personal: At La Crosse Central High School Hanson was named to the second all-conference team and earned his team's Hustle Award. He was named the Scout Team Player of the Year. He is the son of Debbie and Earlyn. His high school coach was Dave Cayler. He is majoring in conservation.

Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2004 6 3 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brett Hanson

Shane Hanson
DB, 6-0, 185, Junior
River Falls, Wis.
River Falls High School

Shane Hanson returns to the defensive backfield and is in his third season with the Falcons.
2005: Hanson played and started in all 10 games for the Falcons. He had 46 solo and 60 total tackles. He also added two tackles for loss. Hanson recovered one fumble against Con.-St. Paul and one interception against Platteville. On special teams he had 17 punt returns for 98 yards with a 5.8 average. On kickoffs he had 16 returns for 238 yards with a 14.7 average. Against Con.-St. Paul he had three kick returns for 48 yards. He was named the special teams Player of the Week against returned two kickoffs for 41 yards with a long of 21. He returned four punts for 33 yards with a long of 15. He was also named the special teams Player of the Week against Bemidji when he returned three kick offs and averaged 12 yards per return. Hanson was named to the UW-RF Dean's List after the fall semester. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll for the second time.
2004: Hanson started the final game of the season and played in nine total games as a freshman. The River Falls native was third on the team in pass breakups with three. He registered 17 total tackles and seven solo stops. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
Personal: Hanson was named to the all-conference team as a defensive back at River Falls High School. He also earned honorable mention to the team as a running back. He was named to the 2003 All-Northwest team as a defensive back and earned all-conference honorable mention in 2002. He was named his team's Most Valuable Player in 2003. He is the son of Rita and Jeff. His high school coach was John Bennett. He is majoring in business administration.

Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2005 10 46 14 60 2-4 0 1-0 0 0 1-0 0 0
2004 9 7 10 17 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Totals 19 53 24 77 2-4 0 1-0 3 0 1-0 0 0
Punt Returns No Yds Avg TD LG
2005 17 98 5.8 0 15
Kickoff Returns No Yds Avg TD LG
2005 16 235 14.7 0 21
Interceptions No Yds Avg TD LG
2005 1 0 0 0 0
Shane Hanson

 

Storm Harmon
QB, 6-2, 175, Sophomore
Altoona, Wis.
Altoona High School

Storm Harmon returns for his second year with the Falcons and will line up at quarterback this year.
2005: Harmon earned his first letter. He played in the defensive backfield.
Personal: Harmon was named Altoona High School's Most Valuable Player in football and basketball in his senior season. He earned honorable mention all-conference honors as a quarterback after his junior and senior seasons. Harmon was also named to the second All-Northwest team. In basketball, he was named to the first all-conference team. He is the son of Cindy and Scott. His high school coach was Gary Pszneiceny. Harmon is majoring in broad field social studies.

Storm Harmon

Tyler Hasse
LB, 6-1, 225, Junior
Hamburg, Minn.
Norwood Young America High School

Tyler Hasse is in his fourth year with the team and plays linebacker.
2005: Hasse played in all 10 games and earned his first start against Pacific Lutheran. For the season he had 14 solo and 26 total tackles. He had 1.5 tackles for loss and assisted on an eight-yard loss against Pacific Lutheran. He earned his second letter. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
2004: Hasse played in seven games as a freshman. He registered one tackle against Eau Claire.
2003: Red shirt season.
Personal: Hasse was twice named to the all-conference team at Norwood Young America High School. He was named the school's Athlete of the Year and was co-captain of the football team. He was also named to the all-section football squad. He helped lead his team to a State runner-up finish. Hasse earned an academic letter and is an Eagle Scout. He is the son of Melanie and Lee. His high school coach was Clay Anderson. He is majoring in the pre-chiropractic program.

Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2005 10 14 12 26 1.5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 17 14 13 27 1.5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tyler Hasse

Ben Hoglund
LB, 5-8, 203, Junior
Big Lake, Minn.
Big Lake High School

Ben Hoglund is in his third year with the Falcons and plays linebacker.
2005: Hoglund played in nine games and started one against Eau Claire. He also set career highs in solo tackles with 10 and total tackles
with 22. He earned his second letter.
2004: Hoglund earned his first letter with the Falcons.
Personal: Hoglund was named Big Lake High School's Most Valuable Player after his senior season. He holds the school record for career tackles (473) and the record for most rushing yards in a game (273). Hoglund was twice named to the all-conference team and he was named to the all-section team as a fullback three times. He is the son of Pam and Kevin. His high school coach was Brad Schmidt. Hoglund is majoring in accounting.

Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2005 9 10 12 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ben Hoglund

Andrew Jacobson
OT, 6-3, 265, Sophomore
Cushing, Wis.
St. Croix Falls High School

Andrew Jacobson plays offensive tackle and is in his second year with the team.
2005: Jacobson earned his first letter.
Personal: Jacobson earned honorable mention to the all-region team after his senior season at St. Croix Falls High School. He was also named to the first all-conference team. He is the son of Kay and Scott. His high school coach was Steve Ruble. Jacobson is majoring in health & human performance.

Andrew Jacobson

Mike Johnson
DB, 5-8, 165, Junior
Danube, Minn.
Renville County West High School

Mike Johnson plays in the Falcon defensive backfield and is in his third year with the team.
2005: Johnson played in a career-high five games and earned his second letter.
2004: Johnson earned his first letter.
Personal: Johnson was named to the all-area team after his senior season at Renville County West High School. He was a team captain and was named to the all-conference team. He was also named to the all-conference baseball team and was that team's captain. Johnson was an Honors graduate. He is the son of Kathy and Dan. His high school coach was Jerry Walskog. Johnson is majoring in business.

Mike Johnson

Seth Johnson
OT, 5-11, 225, Sophomore
Stoughton, Wis.
Stoughton High School

Seth Johnson is a defensive back and is in his second year at UW-RF.
2005: Johnson earned his first letter.
Personal: Johnson was the team captain and named the team's Most Improved at Stoughton High School. He earned honorable mention to the all-conference team. Johnson was a member of the academic Honor Roll and earned Perfect Attendance honors. He is the son of Jan and Gary. His high school coach was Sean Stokes. Johnson is majoring in secondary education.

Seth Johnson

Josh Koehn
OG, 6-6, 305, Junior
Adams, Wis.
Adams-Friendship High School

Josh Koehn is in his third year with the Falcons and plays offensive guard.
2005: Koehn played in a career seven games and registered one tackle for loss against Whitewater. He earned his second letter.
2004: Koehn earned his first letter.
Personal: Koehn earned all-conference first team honors as a center while playing at Adams-Friendship High School. He helped lead the DECA team to a third place finish in the district. He is the son of Becky and Mike. His high school coach was Jim Kuchta, a UW-RF graduate. Koehn is majoring in management information systems.

Josh Koehn

Pete Kolpack
OT, 5-11, 270, Junior
Barron, Wis.
Barron High School

Pete Kolpack is in his fourth year with the team and plays offensive tackle.
2005: Kolpack played in a career high seven games and earned his second letter. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll for the second straight season.
2004: Kolpack played and started in one game on the offensive line in his first year with the Falcons. He earned his first letter. Kolpack was named to the UW-RF Dean's List after the fall semester. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
2003: Red shirt season.
Personal: At Barron High School he was the captain of both the football and hockey teams. He was named to the second all-conference team as a senior after earning honorable mention as a junior. He won the Coaches Choice award in hockey and also played baseball. He was the FFA president, the senior class vice president, a member of the Student Senate and a member of the senior band and choir organizations. He has been named to the UW-RF Dean's List and earned a CAFES scholarship. He is the son of Lynn and Keith. His high school coach was Ken Mueller. He is majoring in biology.

Pete Kolpack

Andy Kolstad
DB, 5-11, 190, Senior
Green Bay, Wis.
East High School

Andy Kolstad is in his senior season with the Falcons. He has played in the offensive backfield for the past three years but will play on the defensive side of the ball in 2006.
2005: Kolstad started in three games and played in seven. Kolstad passed for eight yards and one touchdown against Pacific Lutheran. He had 26 rushing attempts for 82 yards and caught two passes for 38 yards. He had a long reception of 28 yards against Oshkosh. Kolstad was named to the UW-RF Dean's List after both semesters. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll for the third straight year.
2004: Kolstad split playing time under center. He played in six games before his season was ended by an injury for the second straight year. Before the injury Kolstad carried the ball for a career high 68 times for 114 yards.   He also set career highs with a 46-yard pass and an 18-yard run. The sophomore completed 13-26 passes for 208 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions, all team and career highs. Kolstad led all quarterbacks with 34.7 passing yards per game. Kolstad was named the team's Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts
at Pacific Lutheran. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
2003: Kolstad played quarterback in six games before an injury ended his season. He set a career high with a pass efficiency rating of 159.92. Kolstad threw for 182 yards on 11-16 passing with one touchdown and two interceptions. On the ground he totaled 191 yards on 62 attempts. Kolstad averaged 3.1 yards on the ground and his longest run was 14 yards. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
Personal: Kolstad played for his father, John, at Green Bay East High School. He was the class valedictorian with a 4.0 grade point average. He was named to the first all-conference team as a quarterback and defensive back and to the first all-area team as a defensive back. He also earned all-State third team honors. He is the son of Patricia and John. He is majoring in math education.

Andy Kolstad

Jovin Kroll
P, 6-1, 180, Senior
Poplar, Wis.
Maple-Northwestern High School

Jovin Kroll handles the Falcon punting and enters his senior season in 2006. He is also the holder for extra points and field goals.
2005: Kroll set career highs in punts with 47 with an average of 37.6 yards. For the season he totaled 1765 yards and he had four touchbacks, four fair catches, and 12 punts inside the 20-yard line, all career highs. He also had a season long of 60 yards. He was named the special teams Player of the Week against Eau Claire when he punted five times and averaged 36.6 yards a kick. He had a long of 44 and had one punt downed inside the 20. He also held for all of the Falcon field goal and extra point attempts. Kroll was named to the UW-RF Dean's List after the spring semester. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll for the third straight year.
2004: Kroll took over all of the punting duties. He punted 45 times for an average of 32.9 yards a punt, seventh in the WIAC. All punts covered a total of 1481 yards while eight landed inside the 20-yard line, both career highs. Kroll was named the team's special team's Player of the Week for his efforts at Pacific Lutheran averaging 34.6 yards on five punts. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
2003: Kroll saw some time punting 11 times for 344 yards. He averaged 31.3 yards per punt and landed three inside the 20. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
Personal: Kroll earned the UW-RF English department's Certificate of Merit for Advanced Analysis in American Literature. He earned the Grace Pilgrim Bloom scholarship in 2006. At Maple-Northwestern High School he was named to the first all-conference team as a punter and won the team's Coaches Award. He also earned all-conference honors three times in baseball. He was the school's commencement speaker and a senior class officer. He graduated third of 115 students. He is the son of Carole and Gerald. His high school coach was Ray Kosey. He is majoring in English education.

Punting No Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Bl
2005 47 1765 37.6 60 4 4 12 0
2004 45 1481 32.9 54 4 5 8 1
2003 11 344 31.3 40 0 4 3 0
Totals 103 3590 34.8 60 8 13 23 1
Jovin Kroll

Mike Larson
DT, 6-0, 240, Senior
Durand, Wis.
Durand High School

Mike Larson is in his senior season with the Falcons. He plays linebacker.
2005: Larson started nine games and played in all 10. The linebacker added 38 tackles and 20 solo stops. He added one tackle for loss against Whitewater and two quarterback hurries. He was named the team's Defensive Player of Week against La Crosse when he had two solo and seven total tackles. Larson was named to the UW-RF Dean's List after the fall semester. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll for the third straight year.
2004: Larson set career highs in games played with eight and total tackles with three. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
2003: He played in six games and registered one tackle. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
2002: Red shirt season. Larson was named the team's Co-Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year.
Personal: At Durand High School he was named to the all-conference team twice and to the all-region squad. He was his team's Top Tackler and Defensive Player of the Year. He competed in the WIAA State track & field meet in the shot put and discus events. He graduated with academic honors. Larson has made the Dean's List in every semester. He is the son of Linda and Robert. His high school coach was Dan Lerum. He is majoring in math education.

Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2005 9 20 18 38 1-1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
2004 8 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 23 21 21 42 1-1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
JMike Larson

B. J. LeRoy
FB, 6-1, 223, Senior
Green Bay, Wis.
East High School

B. J. LeRoy returns for his senior season with the Falcons in 2006. He plays fullback.
2005: LeRoy played in all 10 games for the Falcons. The fullback carried the ball 17 times and gained 54 yards. He carried the ball five times and gained 17 yards and scored on a two-yard run in the team's win over Pacific Lutheran. LeRoy was twice named the special team's Player of the Week for his games against Stevens Point and Platteville. In special teams play he made two solo and three assisted tackles. LeRoy was named to the UW-RF Dean's List after the spring semester. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
2004: Did not play.
2003: LeRoy earned his first letter with the Falcons.
Personal: LeRoy earned first team all-conference honors as a fullback in 1999 and 2000 while playing at Green Bay East High School. He was also named to the first all-area team in 2000. LeRoy also wrestled and was named to the second all-conference team. He was a member of the Honor Roll. He is the son of Bonnie and Lee Spencer. His high school coach was John Kolstad. LeRoy is majoring in health & human performance.

Rushing GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G
2005 10 17 54 0 54 3.2 1 11 5.4
Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2005 10 2 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B J LeRoy

Ambrose Martell
DT, 5-10, 225, Sophomore
Somerset, Wis.
Somerset High School

Ambrose Martell is in his second season with the Falcons and plays defensive tackle.
2005: Martell earned his first letter.
Personal: Martell earned honorable mention to the All-State team as an offensive and defensive lineman after his senior season at Somerset High School. He was also named to the all-district and all-conference offensive and defensive teams. He won the team's Most Improved and Best Blocker awards. In wrestling he was named Most Improved and earned the Most Pins award. In track & field he earned the Spartan Award. Martell was an Honor student. He is the son of Robin and Randy. His high school coach was Bruce Larson, a UW-RF graduate. Martell is majoring in health & human performance.

Ambrose Martell

Andrew Marx
TE, 6-6, 245, Junior
Ringle, Wis.
D. C. Everest High School

Andrew Marx plays tight end and is in his third season with the Falcons.
2005: Marx started in eight games and played in all 10 where he had four catches for 35 yards. He had a season high two catches and 18 yards receiving against Oshkosh. He was named the offensive player of the week against Stevens Point where he caught one pass for 10 yards and blocked very well.
2004: Marx played in nine games and started eight during his freshman season. Although a tight end Marx was a valuable sixth lineman in the Falcon run oriented offense.
Personal: Marx graduated from D.C. Everest High School. He is the son of Sharon and Mike. His high school coach was Wayne Steffenhagen. He is majoring in animal science.

Receiving GP No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G
2005 10 4 36 9.0 9.0 10 4.0    
Andrew Marx

Jordan Miller
OT, 6-5, 262, Junior
Elk Mound, Wis.
Hemphill High School



Jordan Miller plays offensive tackle and is in his third season with the team.
2005: Miller started all 10 games for the Falcons at offensive tackle. He is a strong, physical player who can dominate opponents at the line of scrimmage. Miller was named to the team of the week by d3football.com on Sept. 27 following 560 total yards of offense in a 45-14 win over Pacific Lutheran. He earned his second letter.
2004: Miller played in five games and started four times for the Falcons. He started four of the team's final five contests. He earned his first letter with the Falcons.
Personal: Miller was named to the All-State team as an offensive lineman at Hemphill High School in Texas. He was also named to the first all-district team. He is the son of Lisa Owens and Steve Miller. His high school coach was Larry Upshaw. Miller is majoring in geology.

Jordan Miller

Sam Morken
DB, 5-10, 180, Sophomore
Spring Grove, Minn.
Spring Grove High School

Sam Morken is in his second year with the Falcons and he plays in the secondary.
2005: Morken earned his first letter. He was named to the UW-RF Dean's List after both semesters. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
Personal: Morken was the football team captain in his senior season at Spring Grove High School. He was named the special teams Player of the Year and was twice named to the all-conference team. He holds the school record for single season passing yards and is third in career passing yards. Morken was named to the all-conference basketball and baseball teams for three years. He was the baseball team's Most Valuable Player twice. He earned the school's Triple A award, was a member of the National Honor Society and earned Academic All-State honorable mention honors. Morken earned academic all-conference honors 11 times. He also attended Boys State. He is the son of Deb and Bob. His high school coach was Brad Groth. He is undecided on a major field of study.

Sam Morken

Robby Nesvig
DB, 5-10, 195, Senior
Gaylord, Minn.
Sibley East High School

Robby Nesvig is in his second season for the Falcons and plays in the defensive backfield.
2005: Nesvig started in all 10 games and led the team with 58 total tackles and 41 solo stops. He had a team-high 16 tackles against La Crosse. He also pitched in with one interception against Platteville, one pass breakup, and one quarterback hurry.
2004: During the off-season Nesvig was moved from strong safety to the buck position. He played in nine games and registered 14 total tackles including nine solo stops.
2003: Nesvig experienced his first playing time of his Falcon career at strong safety.
Personal: At Sibley East High School he was named to the football and basketball all-conference teams and was named his school's Athlete of the Year. He was named the team's Most Valuable Back-Receiver. He is the son of Lisa and Thomas. His high school coach was Randy Walsh. He is majoring in health & human performance.

Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2005 10 41 27 68 0 0 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
2004 9 9 5 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 19 50 32 82 0 0 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
Interceptions No Yds Avg TD LG
2005 1 0 0 0 0  
Robby Nesvig

Michael Mueller
DB, 6-2, 205, Sophomore
Edgar, Wis.
Edgar High School

Mike Mueller is in his second year with the Falcons and plays defensive back.
2005: Mueller earned his first letter. He was named to the UW-RF Dean's List after both semesters. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
Personal: Mueller earned honorable mention to the All-State team after his senior season at Edgar High School. He was named to the first all-region team as a linebacker. Mueller was named to the first all-conference team in 2004 and to the second team in 2003. He was named his team's Most Valuable Defensive Player. He was a member of the National Honor Society, a member of the Student Council and the FFA president. He is the son of Mary and Jerry. His high school coach was Jerry Sinz. Mueller is majoring in dairy science.

Michael Mueller

Gregg Neumann
DE, 6-3, 230, Junior
Lakeville, Minn.
Lakeville High School

Gregg Neumann returns for his junior season with the Falcons. He plays defensive end.
2005: Neumann played and started all 10 games at defensive end and led the team with 3.5 sacks. He had a team-high two sacks in a win over Pacific Lutheran. Neumann was eighth on the team with 43 tackles and 25 of them were solo. He was named defensive Player of the Week against Con.-St. Paul where he had two tackles for loss (five yards) and recovered a fumble. He was also named the defensive Player of the Week against Stout when he had four solo and one assisted tackle.
2004: Neumann played in all 10 games as a freshman. He registered 15 tackles and seven were solo tackles. He had one tackle for loss against Whitewater and one pass break up against Stout.
2003: Red shirt season. Named team's Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year.
Personal: Neumann was named to the all-conference team while playing at Lakeville High School. He was also named his team's Most Valuable Defensive Player. He is the son of Peggy and John. His high school coach was Larry Thompson. He is majoring in sociology.

Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2005 10 26 17 43 6-29 3.5-23 0 1 3 1-0 0 1
2004 10 7 8 15 1-1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 20 33 25 48 7-30 3.5-23 0 2 3 1-0 0 1
Gregg Neumann

Chad Nolechek
WR, 6-0, 180, Junior
Thorp, Wis.
Thorp High School

Chad Nolechek plays wide receiver for the Falcons and is in his second season.
2005: Nolechek earned his fist letter with the Falcons.
Personal: Nolechek was named Thorp High School's Most Valuable Player. He was a captain and was named to the all-conference team as a wide receiver and cornerback. He also played baseball where he was the team's Most Valuable Player, RBI leader and was named to the all-conference team. He is the son of Laurie and Kelly. His high school coach was John Goodman. Nolechek is majoring in business.

Chad Nolechek

Brad Novacheck
FB, 6-2, 210, Sophomore
Hillsboro, Wis.
Hillsboro High School

Brad Novacheck plays fullback and is in his second season with the team.
2005: Novacheck played in two games and earned his first letter. He made two tackles in special teams play. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
Personal: Novacheck was named Hillsboro High School's Defensive Most Valuable Player in 2004. He was named to the first all-conference team as an offensive tackle and defensive end. Novacheck was an FFA officer for two years. He is the son of Donna and John. His high school coach was Eric Auel. Novacheck is majoring in agriculture education.

Brad Novacheck

Tom Olson
OG, 5-11, 295, Junior
New Berlin, Wis.
Eisenhower High School

Tom Olson plays center in the Falcon offensive line and is in his third year with the team.
2005: Olson played in two games and earned his second letter as an offensive lineman.
2004: Olson earned his first letter with the Falcons.
Personal: Olson played at New Berlin High School. He was a member of the 600 club and was active in the Leadership Council. He is the son of Nancy and Tom. His high school coach was Jeff Setz. Olson is majoring in business administration.

Tom Olson Jr.

Jesse Ostertag
DE, 6-0, 225, Junior
Farmington, Minn.
Farmington High School

Jesse Ostertag is in his third year with the Falcons and plays in the secondary.
2005: Ostertag played in nine games and had two total tackles. He also added one sack for a five-yard loss against Pacific Lutheran. Ostertag was named to the UW-RF Dean's List after the spring semester. He was named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
2004: Ostertag earned his first letter with the Falcons.
Personal: Ostertag was a team captain and was named to the all-conference team while playing at Farmington High School. He also played baseball and was named to that all-conference team. He placed fourth in the national weight lifting championships. He holds school squat and overall total lift records. He is the son of Lisa and Tom. His high school coach was Mark Froehling. Ostertag is majoring in health & human performance.

Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2005 9 1 1 2 1-6 1-6 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jesse Ostertag

William Pettis
DB, 5-7, 145, Sophomore
Osseo, Wis.
Augusta High School

William Pettis plays in the defensive backfield and is in his second season with the Falcons.
2005: Pettis earned his first letter.
Personal: Pettis earned two football letters at Augusta High School where he earned the Coaches Award in 2005. He was named to the second all-conference team. He also earned four wrestling letters and was the team’s Most Valuable in 2005. He was on the school’s Honor Roll and earned the Citizenship Award. Pettis was a member of FFA and twice earned a Proficiency Award. He is the son of Lisa Marie and Paul. His high school coach was Ralph Kratovil. He is majoring in agriculture engineering.

William Pettis

Nathan Renk
DE, 6-3, 215, Senior
Caledonia, Minn.
Caledonia High School

Nathan Renk plays defensive end and is in his senior season with the Falcons.
2005: Renk played in a career high 10 games. He also had career highs in tackles (14) and sacks (1).
2004: Renk played in six games and started his first ever contest as a Falcon at Bemidji State. He registered a total of three tackles and two were solo.
2003: Renk earned his first letter with the Falcons.
2002: During Renk’s red shirt year a back injury kept him from practicing.
Personal: At Caledonia High School he was named to the all-conference football team in 2001 and to the all-conference baseball teams in 2001 and 2002. He earned two basketball, three football and four baseball letters. He was a member of the National Honor Society and graduated with academic honors. He is the son of Julie and Robert. His high school coach was Carl Fruechte. He is majoring in conservation.

Tackles GP UT AT TT TFLoss S-Y Int-Y PD QBH FR-Y FF KB
2005 10 6 8 14 1-4 1-4 0 0 0 2-0 1 0
2004 6 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 16 8 9 17 1-4 1-4 0 0 0 2-0 1 0
Nathan Renk

Greg Robinson
TB, 5-8, 180, Sophomore
Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.
Lincoln High School

Greg Robinson plays tailback and is in his second season with the team.
2005: Robinson played in three games and earned his first letter.
Personal: Robinson earned four letters at Lincoln High School. He was the football team’s captain in 2004 and was named the team’s Most Improved Offensive player. He also earned three letters in track & field and competed in the state meet in the 4x100 relay. Robinson twice placed third in the state power lifting meet. He was a member of the Student Council and earned a spot on the Honor Roll twice. He is the son of Deanna Kent and Duane Robinson. His high school coach was Tony Biolo. Robinson is majoring in criminal justice.

Greg Robinson

Zeke Secrist
DB, 5-9, 180, Senior
Alma, Wis.
Alma High School

Zeke Secrist is in his senior season with