Wheaton at Millikin University

Saturday, October 31, 1998Away · Decatur, Ill.Attendance 1,500

Summary

Wheaton lost to Millikin University 32–37 on the road in Decatur, Ill. on Saturday, October 31, 1998. It was the seventh of nine games logged in 1998, and it left Wheaton at 5-2. It was the 44th meeting with Millikin University, after which Wheaton trailed the series 21-23. Mike Swider was in his third season as head coach.

Line Score

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Wheaton	6	0	6	20	32
Millikin University	7	17	13	0	37

Player Statistics

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	TD	Int	Long	Rating
Tim Hardy	24	40	60.0%	323	3	2	57	142.6

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jeff Ford	11	59	5.4	1	40
Brian Pastermack	4	53	13.2	1	48
Tim Hardy	9	33	3.7	0	17
Bjorn Johnson	1	2	2.0	0	2

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jay Westra	7	139	19.9	2	57
Jeremy Amos	7	89	12.7	0	19
Ben Peays	6	63	10.5	1	15
Bjorn Johnson	3	28	9.3	0	17
Jeff Ford	1	4	4.0	0	4

Total Offense

Player	Plays	Rush	Pass	Yds
Tim Hardy	—	33	323	356
Jeff Ford	—	59	0	59
Brian Pastermack	—	53	0	53
Bjorn Johnson	—	2	0	2

All-Purpose Yards

Player	Rush	Rec	PR	KR	Yds
Ben Peays	0	63	11	100	174
Jay Westra	0	139	0	0	139
Jeremy Amos	0	89	0	0	89
Jeff Ford	59	4	0	0	63
Brian Pastermack	53	0	0	0	53
Travis Barnes	0	0	0	48	48
Tim Hardy	33	0	0	0	33
Bjorn Johnson	2	28	0	0	30

Scoring

Player	TD	PATA	Pts
Jay Westra	2	0	12
Jeff Ford	1	0	8
Brian Pastermack	1	0	6
Ben Peays	1	0	6
Chris Baughman	0	1	0
Randy Rosen	0	0	0
Tim Hardy	0	0	0

Defense

Player	Solo	Ast	Tot	TFL	Sacks	PBU	QBH
John Peays	15	1	16	0.0	0.0	3	0
Mitch Clement	6	1	7	0.0	0.0	0	0
Jerry Hawkes	6	1	7	0.0	1.0	1	1
Dave Tofilon	4	3	7	0.0	0.0	0	0
Ben Wilson	5	1	6	0.0	0.0	2	0
Kevin Sampson	5	1	6	0.0	0.0	0	1
James Roberson	4	1	5	0.0	0.0	0	0
Jeremy Clark	4	0	4	1.0	0.0	0	0
Drew Pearson	3	1	4	0.0	3.0	0	1
Kris McGee	2	2	4	0.0	1.0	0	0
Jamie Busch	3	0	3	1.0	0.0	0	2
Bjorn Johnson	3	0	3	0.0	0.0	0	0
Mark Ritzman	2	1	3	0.0	0.0	0	0
Greg McMillin	1	1	2	0.0	0.0	0	0
Bob Bollweg	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Long	In20	TB	Blk
Randy Rosen	1	34	34.0	34	0	—	1

Punt Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ben Peays	1	11	11.0	0	11

Kick Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ben Peays	5	100	20.0	0	30
Travis Barnes	2	48	24.0	0	24

Team Stats

Statistic	Wheaton	Millikin University
Points	32	37
First Downs Rushing	6	10
First Downs Passing	14	21
First Downs by Penalty	0	1
Total Offensive Plays	65	93
Total Yards Gained	470	515
Average Yards per Play	7.23	5.54
Plays Rushing	25	42
Yards Rushing	147	143
Yards Passing	323	372
Passes Attempted	40	51
Passes Completed	24	33
Passes Had Intercepted	2	0
Net Yards per Punt	40.0	33.0
3rd Down Conversion Percentage	.231	.619
6 4th Down Conversions 2-	5-	4
4th Down Conversion Percentage	.833	.500

Sources

The score, line score and player statistics on this page come from the official box score published by Wheaton College Athletics.

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