The Spartan football team will try an bounce back after a tough loss last week to Elmhurst College 21-20. The Spartans will be at home Saturday, September 15 against Adrian College.
All-Time Series -
- This is the 1st ever meeting for Aurora and Adrian on the gridiron.Â
Watch the game action -
- The game can be seen live using
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About the Aurora University Spartans –
- The Spartans come off a 21-20 loss to Elmhurst College in week 2.
- The contest is the second contest for AU at Spartan Stadium.
- AU is averaging 93.0 yards on the ground and 182.5 yards through the air per game.
- Eight different Spartans have caught passes thus far in 2018.
Spartans to Watch - Â
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Connor Olson is averaging 103.0 yards per game and 4.7 yards per carry with three total touchdowns.
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Gavin Zimbelman is throwing for 182.5 yards per game with one touchdown.
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Cole Sinn has 21 total tackles and three tackles for a loss.
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Casey Dycus has recorded 12 total tackles with one interception.
About the Adrian College Bulldogs –
- The Bulldogs come off a 56-27 win over Buffalo State last week.
- Adrian is 1-1 on the season.
- The Bulldog offense is averaging 134.0 yards on the ground and 245.0 yards through the air per game.
Bulldogs to Watch -
- Jack Wurzer is averaging 309 yards passing in one game played with six touchdowns.
- Jerron McGaw has caught 17 passes for 354 yards and five touchdowns.
- Tim McPhee is the leading tackler with 24 tackles and has one interception.
Up Next for the Spartans -
- The Spartans will head into their bye week on the weekend of September 22 before beginning Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference play on September 29 at Eureka College.