40Wheaton
0Augustana College (IL)
2019 season · Game 7 of 13
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Wheaton vs Augustana College (IL)

Saturday, October 26, 2019Home · McCully Stadium · Wheaton, Ill.Attendance 808

Summary

Wheaton beat Augustana College (IL) 40–0 at home in Wheaton, Ill. on Saturday, October 26, 2019. It was the seventh of 13 games logged in 2019, and it left Wheaton at 7-0. It was the 64th meeting with Augustana College (IL), after which Wheaton led the series 34-28-2. Mike Swider was in his 24th season as head coach.

Photos

30 frames from the athletics department's photographs of the game, the best of the shoot first. Players are tagged by the number they wore that season; click a name for the career, a frame to enlarge it. All game photographs →

12Nate Magnusson23Jeremiah Tucker118Luke Anthony147Patrick O'Connell111Phillip Nichols1
Spectacular diving catch mid-air ball secured
Spectacular diving catch mid-air ball secured
TD run into endzone ball clutched ref behind
TD run into endzone ball clutched ref behind
Pass release ball just off fingertips
Pass release ball just off fingertips
Open field run with ball tucked
Open field run with ball tucked
Gang tackle ball tucked under arm
Gang tackle ball tucked under arm
QB mid-throw from behind ball and No. 15
QB mid-throw from behind ball and No. 1515Pearcy or Peterson
Ball in air multi player blocks and tackle
Ball in air multi player blocks and tackle
Contested mid-air catch ball at fingertips
Contested mid-air catch ball at fingertips
Upside down tumble with ball endzone stripes
Upside down tumble with ball endzone stripes
Ball carrier gang tackled contact
Ball carrier gang tackled contact
QB cocked to throw
QB cocked to throw
Ground level tackle rain spray
Ground level tackle rain spray
Secures catch ball at chest clean frame
Secures catch ball at chest clean frame
High catch secured looking up
High catch secured looking up
QB Jeremiah Tucker holding ball ready to throw
QB Jeremiah Tucker holding ball ready to throw3Jeremiah Tucker
Punt follow-through ball in air
Punt follow-through ball in air
Running with ball focus No. 15
Running with ball focus No. 1515Pearcy or Peterson
Open field run with ball Nate Magnusson
Open field run with ball Nate Magnusson12Nate Magnusson
Multi player tackle action
Multi player tackle action
Throw follow-through but
Throw follow-through but
Throwing motion No. 19
Throwing motion No. 19
Snap play start foreground blur
Snap play start foreground blur
Celebration huddle Nate Magnusson emotion
Celebration huddle Nate Magnusson emotion12Nate Magnusson
Jump celebration Patrick O'Connell ball on ground rainy
Jump celebration Patrick O'Connell ball on ground rainy47Patrick O'Connell
Arms up after throw blurry ball solo
Arms up after throw blurry ball solo
Catch drill ball secured practice feel
Catch drill ball secured practice feel
Line block action some blur
Line block action some blur
Celebration kneel No. 15
Celebration kneel No. 1515Pearcy or Peterson
Kneeling holder with ball Luke Anthony
Kneeling holder with ball Luke Anthony18Luke Anthony
Celebration hug Phillip Nichols
Celebration hug Phillip Nichols11Phillip Nichols

Photographs by Wheaton College Athletics; each opens on Flickr from its caption's source line.

Line Score

Team1234F
Augustana College (IL)00000
Wheaton32301440

Player Statistics

Passing

PlayerCmpAttPctYdsTDIntLongRating
Luke Anthony122352.2%1862157140.1

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDLong
William Smith16513.209
TJ Williams8455.6020
Jack Allen5387.6115
Kyle Carter3227.3114
Jeremiah Tucker2115.519
John Bickle252.504
Luke Anthony1030.3019

Receiving

PlayerRecYdsAvgTDLong
Phillip Nichols67512.5027
Adam Terrini27437.0157
Nate Magnusson13232.0132
Jack Miller155.005
Carson Lien122.002
TJ Williams1-2-2.000

Scoring

PlayerTDFGMPATPATAPts
Griffin Bowes01558
Jack Allen10006
Kyle Carter10006
Jeremiah Tucker10006
Adam Terrini10006
Nate Magnusson10006

Defense

PlayerSoloAstTotTFLSacksIntPBUQBHFFFRBlk
Ryan Schwartz4591.50.0000000
Dallas McRae5381.50.5002000
Corey Kennedy3360.50.0000000
Patrick O'Connell4261.00.0000000
River Shindledecker5164.53.5000000
Wyatt Lee3250.00.0000000
Jake Holaday1450.00.0001000
Spencer Rowland2130.00.0020000
Kyle Carter2130.00.0000000
Caleb Egbert2020.00.0000000
Caden Sigler1120.00.0000000
Brayden Anthony1121.00.0000000
Robby Schwartz1010.00.0000000
Adam Terrini1010.00.0000000
Tae'Shawn Gibbs1010.00.0000000
Gammichia. Luke0110.00.0001000
Ben Lokos1011.00.0000000
Nate Gerze1010.00.0000000
Grant Miller1010.00.0000000
Bert McJunkin0110.00.0000000
Fielding Davis0000.00.0001000

Field Goals

PlayerFGMFGAPctLongBlk
Griffin Bowes11100.0%350

Punting

PlayerNoYdsAvgLongIn20TBBlk
John Bickle728841.15731—

Kickoffs

PlayerNoYdsAvgTBOB
Griffin Bowes741058.640

Punt Returns

PlayerNoYdsAvgTDLong
Phillip Nichols3289.3016

Kick Returns

PlayerNoYdsAvgTDLong
Matthew Tucker12222.0022

Team Stats

StatisticWheatonAugustana College (IL)
Total184
Rushing102
Passing72
Penalty10
Total (Net)15539
Attempts5037
Avg. Per Rush3.11.1
Rushing TDs30
Yds. Gained212108
Yds. Lost5769
Total (Net)18676
Comp.-Att.-Int.12 - 23 - 110 - 22 - 0
Att.8.13.5
Comp.15.57.6
TDs20
Yards341115
Plays7359
Play4.71.9
Fumbles - Lost3 - 01 - 1
Penalties - Yds.9 - 706 - 62
Punts - Yds.8 - 28810 - 335
Punt36.033.5
Inside 2031
50+ Yds.10
Touchbacks10
Fair Catch04
Total - Yds.7 - 4102 - 106
Kickoff58.653.0
Touchbacks40
Punt: Total - Yds. - TDs3 - 28 - 06 - 30 - 0
Return9.35.0
Kickoff: Total - Yds. - TDs1 - 22 - 02 - 16 - 0
Return22.08.0
INT: Total - Yds. - TDs0-0-01--1-0
Fumble: Total - Yds. - TDs0-0-00-0-0
Misc. Yards00
Poss. Time34:4125:19
3rd. Down Conv.7 of 172 of 17
4th. Down Conversions1 of 30 of 3
Red-Zone: Scores - Chances4 - 50 - 0
Sacks: Total - Yds.4 - 353 - 21
PAT: Total - Made5-50-0
2PT Conversion: Total - Made0-00-0
Field Goals: Total - Made1 - 10 - 1

Scoring

1st 05:53WHEATON - Bowes 35 yd field goal 6 plays, 31 yards, TOP 2:38
2nd 11:55WHEATON - Shindledecker 13 yd safety
2nd 09:06WHEATON - Tucker,Jeremiah 2 yd run (Bowes kick), 6 plays, 65 yards, TOP 2:49
2nd 06:47WHEATON - Terrini 57 yd pass from Anthony, Luke (Bowes kick) 3 plays, 56 yards, TOP 0:50
2nd 03:16WHEATON - Magnusson 32 yd pass from Anthony, Luke (Bowes kick) 4 plays, 69 yards, TOP 1:04
4th 11:19WHEATON - Carter 2 yd run (Bowes kick), 8 plays, 39 yards, TOP 3:41
4th 04:08WHEATON - Allen 15 yd run (Bowes kick), 4 plays, 27 yards, TOP 1:51

Coverage

Official recap · Wheaton College Athletics

The fifth-ranked Wheaton football team shuts out Augustana 40-0 in the rain

Wheaton , Ill. - The Wheaton football team, ranked fifth in the current D3football.com Top-25 poll, shut out Augustana 40-0 on Saturday afternoon under rainy conditions at McCully Stadium. Wheaton remains undefeated on the season at 7-0 overall and 6-0 in CCIW play. Augustana is now 4-3 this season with a 3-3 record in conference play.

Wheaton totaled 341 yards of offense today, with 186 passing yards and 155 rushing yards. The Thunder defense held Augustana to just 115 yards of total offense. The Vikings ran for 39 yards and passed for 76.

Ryan Schwartz led the Thunder defense in tackles with nine, including 1-1/2 tackles for lost yardage of nine yards. Dallas McRae (PICTURED LEFT) tallied eight total tackles, including 1-1/2 for loss (-7 yards). River Shindledecker recorded six total tackles, including 4-1/2 tackles for loss (-32) yards with 3-1/2 sacks (-31 yards). Patrick O'Connell and Corey Kennedy each registered six total tackles.

Will Smith led the Thunder in rushing with 51 yards on 16 carries. T.J. Williams ran for 45 yards on eight carries. Jack Allen and Kyle Carter each scored rushing touchdowns for the Thunder.

Quarterback Luke Anthony completed 12 of his 23 passing attempts for 186 yards with two touchdowns. Phillip Nichols caught six passes for 75 yards. Nichols became the seventh player in program history to surpass the 2,500 career receiving yards milestone in today's win. Adam Terrini had two receptions for 74 yards with one touchdown catch.

Wheaton scored on its third drive of the game as Griffin Bowes kicked a 35-yard field goal with 5:53 remaining in the first quarter. Bowes' kick was setup earlier in the drive on 20-yard and 11-yard runs by Williams to move Wheaton into the red zone. The Thunder led 3-0 a the end of the third quarter, thanks to Bowes' field goal (VIDEO).

Early in the second quarter, Thunder punter Jon Bickle booted a 57-yard punt to the Augustana 12-yard line, forcing the Vikings to start the ensuing drive deep in their own territory. On the third play of the drive, Shindledecker's pass rush met Augustana quarterback Zachary Fuller who was forced into an intentional grounding penalty. The penalty came in the end zone and was a safety for the Thunder to increase Wheaton's lead to 5-0 with 11:55 remaining in the second quarter. Jeremiah Tucker scored on a two-yard touchdown run on Wheaton's next drive to extend the hosts' lead to 12-0 with 9:06 left in the first half (VIDEO). A quick strike on Wheaton's next drive resulted in a 57-yard touchdown pass from Anthony to Terrini (PICTURED RIGHT) to extend the Thunder advantage to 19-0 with 6:47 left in the second quarter (VIDEO). Wheaton's final score of the first half was a 32-yard touchdown pass from Anthony to Magnusson (VIDEO) with 3:16 remaining in the second quarter. Wheaton led the Vikings 26-0 at halftime.

Kyle Carter reached the end zone on a two-yard touchdown run with 11:19 remaining in the fourth quarter to increase Wheaton's lead to 33-0 (VIDEO). Jack Allen scampered into the end zone on a 15-yard touchdown run with 4:08 left in the fourth quarter to account for the 40-0 final score (VIDEO).

Wheaton travels to Carroll next Saturday for a 1:00 p.m. kickoff against the Pioneers in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

#6

Griffin Bowes

K

6' 1"

Senior

#7

Corey Kennedy

DB

5' 9"

Senior

#54

Dallas McRae

DL

6' 0"

Senior

#11

Phillip Nichols

WR

5' 11"

Senior

#47

Patrick O'Connell

DL

6' 2"

Senior

#34

Ryan Schwartz

LB

5' 10"

Junior

#90

River Shindledecker

DL

6' 3"

Junior

#4

Adam Terrini

WR

6' 1"

Senior

#3

Jeremiah Tucker

QB

5' 9"

Sophomore

#18

Luke Anthony

QB

6' 3"

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

#6

Griffin Bowes

6' 1"

Senior

K

#7

Corey Kennedy

5' 9"

Senior

DB

#54

Dallas McRae

6' 0"

Senior

DL

#11

Phillip Nichols

5' 11"

Senior

WR

#47

Patrick O'Connell

6' 2"

Senior

DL

#34

Ryan Schwartz

5' 10"

Junior

LB

#90

River Shindledecker

6' 3"

Junior

DL

#4

Adam Terrini

6' 1"

Senior

WR

#3

Jeremiah Tucker

5' 9"

Sophomore

QB

#18

Luke Anthony

6' 3"

Sophomore

QB

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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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