Missouri S&T Miners football

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Missouri S&T Miners football
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First season1893;132 years ago (1893)
Athletic directorMelissa Ringhausen
Head coach Andy Ball
2nd season, 11–21 (.344)
Stadium Allgood–Bailey Stadium
(capacity: 8,000)
Year built1967
Field surface FieldTurf
Location Rolla, Missouri
NCAA division Division II
Conference Great Lakes Valley Conference
Past conferences Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
Great Lakes Football Conference
All-time record42956435 (.434)
Bowl record200 (1.000)
Conference titles8
ColorsGreen and gold [1]
   
Website minerathletics.com/football

The Missouri S&T Miners football program represents Missouri University of Science and Technology in college football and competes in the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). In 2012, Missouri S&T became a member of the Great Lakes Valley Conference and has remained in the league since. Prior to this, Missouri S&T was in the Great Lakes Football Conference, and the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association from 1935 to 2005. S&T's home games are played at Allgood–Bailey Stadium in Rolla, Missouri. The program maintains an all-time record of 429–564–35 (.434). [2]

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Conference affiliations

Stadium

The Miners have played their home games at Allgood–Bailey Stadium since 1967. The current capacity of the stadium is at 8,000. [3] [4]

Championships

Conference championship seasons

#YearConferenceCoachOverallConf.
1
19411 MIAA Gale Bullman 4–3–23–1–1
2
19474–34–1
3
19496–25–0
4
19507–24–1
5
195616–24–1
6
19771Charlie Finley7–3–14–1–1
7
198010–06–0
8
198318–24–1
Total Conference Championships: 8
1 Denotes co-champions

Postseason appearances

Early Miners football team c. 1893 Missouri miners early football team.jpg
Early Miners football team c. 1893
#SeasonGameResultOpponentStadiumLocation
11950 Corn Bowl 7–6 Illinois State Wesleyan Stadium Bloomington, IL
22018 Mineral Water Bowl [5] 51–16 Minnesota State–Moorhead Tiger Stadium Excelsior Springs, MO

Notable players

Current NFL Players

PlayerPosition1st YearDraft RoundTeams
Tershawn Wharton DT 2020Undrafted Kansas City Chiefs, Carolina Panthers

Former NFL Players

PlayerPosition1st YearDraft RoundTeams
Dick Thornton [6] QB 1933N/A Philadelphia Eagles

All-Americans:

  • Ed Kromka: 1941
  • Frank Winfield: 1969
  • Merle Dillow: 1974
  • Bill Grantham: 1980
  • Eivind Listerud: 1993
  • Cole Drussa: 2003, 2004
  • Ashton Gronewold: 2005, 2006, 2007
  • Joe Winters: 2006
  • Brian Crider, 2009
  • Eddie Rascon, 2012
  • Chris Emesih, 2013
  • Will Brown, 2014
  • Deshawn Jones, 2017
  • Bo Brooks: 2018
  • Roderick Chapman: 2018
  • Braxton Graham, 2018
  • Tyler Swart, 2018
  • Tershawn Wharton, 2018 [7]
  • Ben Straatmann: 2021
  • Breon Michel: 2021
  • Cameron Clemons: 2021

CSC Academic All-Americans: [8]

  • Kim Colter: 1972
  • Paul Janke: 1980
  • Randy Hauser: 1982
  • Bob Pressly: 1982
  • Tom Reed: 1986
  • James Pfeiffer: 1987, 1988
  • Mark Diamond: 1991
  • Don Huff: 1991, 1992
  • Eivind Listerud: 1993
  • Brian Gilmore: 1994, 1995, 1996
  • Curt Kimmel: 2001, 2002
  • Cole Drussa: 2004
  • Phil Shin: 2005
  • Chad Shockley: 2010
  • Brian Peterson: 2012
  • Bret Curtis: 2016
  • Bo Brooks 2017, 2018
  • Landon Compton: 2017
  • Deshawn Jones: 2017, 2018, 2019
  • Payton McAlister: 2020
  • Kyle Urich: 2020, 2021
  • Zach Glaess: 2021

Records

References

  1. "Missouri S&T - Color". April 11, 2018. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  2. "Division II Football records" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 20, 2017.
  3. "2014 Missouri S&T Miners Football Media Guide" (PDF). Missouri S&T Miners. 2014. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  4. "MST - Missouri S&T; Stadium (Algood-Bailey Stadium)". www.d2football.com. Archived from the original on March 2, 2008.
  5. "Excelsior Springs Mineral Water Bowl". www.mineralwaterbowl.net. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  6. "Missouri S&T Players/Alumni". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
  7. Kean, John (January 2, 2019). "Brooks, Chapman named to D2Football.com All-America Team". Phelps County Focus. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  8. "Academic All-American All-Time List" (PDF). College Sports Information Directors of America. pp. 355–357. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
  9. "Football All-Time Records". Missouri University of Science and Technology . Retrieved January 13, 2019.