2008
JIMMIE FOOTBALL HONORS & AWARDS
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2008 VICTORY SPORTS
NETWORK NAIA ALL-AMERICAN TEAMS
January 2009
Nate Nygaard Freshman; #48; K
Honorable Mention
2008 DAKTRONICS-NAIA
SCHOLAR ATHLETES
December 19, 2008
Michael Cudworth Senior, #19; QB/WR
Jared Eamon Senior, #80; TE
Ryan Hunt Sophomore, #67; OL
Austin Kastet Sophomore, #7; DB
Andrew Klose Senior, #31; FB
Ross Lindgren Senior, #71; OL
Jay Tweed Senior, #1; RB
DAC FOOTBALL PLAYERS
OF THE WEEK
Week Ended November 8, 2008
Evan Twedt Senior; #25; LB
Twedt recorded 13 tackles (seven solo,
six assists) and picked off a pass as the Jimmies wrapped up the season with a
35-31 win over their rivals from Valley
City State.
Nate Nygaard Freshman; #48; K
Nygaard was 5 for 5 on PATs
in the Jimmies 35-31 season ending victory over Valley City
State. For the
season, Nygaard connected on 40 of 41 PATs and 10 of 10 field goal attempts.
Week Ended October 25, 2008
Nate Nygaard Freshman; #48; K
Nygaard connected on 5 of 5 PATs and hit is lone field goal attempt in the Jimmies
38-21 win over Dakota
State.
Week Ended October
11, 2008
Drew Baier Freshman; #97; LB
Baier picked off a pair of passes and
returned one for a touchdown in the Jimmies 27-19 win at South Dakota
Mines. In the contest, he also had three solo tackles and ten assists,
including one tackle-for-a-loss.
Week Ended October
4, 2008
Josh
Kittell Senior; #13; QB
Kittell threw for three touchdowns and ran
for a score in the Jimmies 48-41 overtime victory over Minot State.
In the contest, he was 36 for 50 with three touchdowns, no interceptions and
423 yards and added 30 yards on 21 rushing attempts and a touchdown.
Week Ended
September 20, 2008
DAC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Cody Sailer Senior, #36; LB
Sailer had six solo tackles, 13 assists,
including one tackle-for-a-loss and a fumble recovery in helping the sixteenth
ranked Jimmies to a 24-21 non-conference triumph over number twenty Valley City
State.
Week Ended
September 6, 2008
DAC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Josh
Kittell Senior; #13; QB
Kittell set a
school record for touchdown passes in a game with six as the Jimmies opened
their season with a 47-20 victory over Peru
State, NE. In
the contest, he was 28 of 38 for 375 yards, six touchdowns, no interceptions
and carried the ball seven times for 16 yards.
NAIA NATIONAL
FOOTBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Week Ended
September 6, 2008
Josh
Kittell Senior; #13; QB
Kittell, a 6-2,
210 lbs., quarterback from Garrison, N.D., set a school record in a convincing 47-20 win over
visiting Peru State
(Neb.) on
Saturday. His six passing scores was a new Jamestown record on a day in which he threw
for 375 yards on 28-of-38 passing. He also rushed for 16 yards in the
season-opener for the Jimmies. He was part of an offense to pile up 569 yards
and jump to a 26-6 halftime lead.
VICTORY SPORTS NETWORK
FOOTBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Week Ended
September 6, 2008
VSN OFFENSIVE TEAM PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Josh
Kittell Senior; #13; QB
Jamestown College quarterback Josh Kittell is this week's offensive player of the week. The
senior from Garrison, N.D.
set a school record for touchdown passes in a game with six as the Jimmies
opened their season with a 47-20 victory over Peru State, NE.
In the contest, he was 28 of 38 for 375 yards, six touchdowns, no interceptions
and carried the ball seven times for 16 yards. Kittell
ranked #4 in the Victory Sports Network Super Six for quarterbacks prior to the
start of the season. Jamestown
will play this week at the University of Wisconsin-Stout.
JAMESTOWN OPTIMIST CLUB ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
Week Ended
October 25, 2008
Mark Klug Senior; #21;
RB
Mark
carried the ball 16 times for a total of 149 yards rushing and scored a
touchdown in the Jimmie win over Dakota
State on Saturday.
Week Ended
October 18, 2008
Tyler Keenan Sophomore;
#45; LB
Tyler had 5 tackles, including
a sack, and an interception, which he ran back for a touchdown, in the Jimmie
51-0 win over Mayville
State on Saturday.
Week Ended
October 11, 2008
Michael Sandness
Sophomore; #30; LB
Michael had 12 tackles and a key fourth-down tackle to help
preserve the Jimmie 27-19 win over South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
Michael is a 6-01, 225-lb linebacker for the Jimmies. The Jimmies moved into
21st place in the NAIA football poll.
Week Ended October
4, 2008
Nate Nygard Freshman, #48; K
Nate,
a redshirt freshman, nailed all six of his extra
point attempts and was a perfect 2-for-2 on field goal attempts as the Jimmies
defeated Minot State 48-41 in overtime to win their
Homecoming game on Saturday.
Week Ended September 20, 2008
Cody Sailer Senior, #36; LB
Cody had six solo tackles, 13 assists, including one tackle-for-a-loss
and a fumble recovery in helping the 16th ranked Jimmies to a 24-21
non-conference triumph over 20th ranked Valley City
State. He was also named
the DAC Defensive Player of the Week.
Week Ended September 6, 2008
Josh
Kittell Senior; #13; QB
Josh earned DAC and NAIA national player of the week
honors on Saturday by throwing for 375 yards and 6 touchdowns in the 47-20
victory over Peru
State. In addition to the
school record 6 TD passes, Josh ran for 16 yards.