Football: Capital (1-5 Overall, 0-5 OAC) at Ohio Northern (4-2 Overall, 3-2 OAC)

Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, 1:30 pm - Dial-Roberson Stadium, Ada, Ohio

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Saturday's Contest: Saturday's contest marks the seventh game of ONU's 2021 campaign. It is ONU's fourth home game of the season and is the 11th game for the Polar Bears in calendar year 2021. ONU is 551-504-36 in 127 seasons of play, a winning pct. of .522.

ONU Head Coach Dean Paul: Paul is in his 18th season at ONU with a 114-60 record, a winning percentage of .655. Paul is ONU's all-time winningest coach in ONU football history. He is 154-72 in 23 seasons overall and is 14-3 vs. CU.

CU head coach Brian Foos: Foos is in his second season at CU with a 1-9 overall record. He is 0-1 vs. ONU.

Last Meeting: QB Brody Hahn accounted for 5 TDs and 418 yards of total offense to lead ONU to a 47-6 victory at Capital. Hahn threw for 312 yards and two scores and ran 11 times for 106 yards and 3 TDs to lead the ONU offense. All-American RB Brock Martin ran 16 times for 75 yards and a TD and had for 135 all-purpose yards. ONU scored on its first four possession and led 28-6 at intermission. ONU out-gained Capital 565-186 in total offense. LB Peyton Wilson led the ONU defense with a career-high 14 tackles.

ONU Last Week: ONU rallied in the fourth quarter, but fell 27-17 at #22 John Carroll. ONU scored back-to-back 4th quarter TDs to pull within 24-17 with 6:56 to play. But JCU drove 68 yards, burned 4:34 off the clock and kicked a 21-yard field goal at the 2:20 mark to put the game away. QB Brody Hahn completed 17 of 35 passes for 259 yards and 2 TDs and rushed 12 times for 45 yards to lead the ONU offense. LB Johnny Rupp led the ONU defense with 13 tackles. JCU out-gained ONU in total offense 525-328.

ONU Leaders: he Ohio Northern running game is led by All-American RB Brock Martin (90 att, 365 yards, 4 TDs) and QB Brody Hahn (61 att, 238 yards, 3 TDs). QB Brody Hahn is 130-of-222 passing for 2,004 yards and 21 TDs. WR Austin Eick (40 rec, 661 yards, 8 TDs), WR Chase Rose (28 rec, 617 yards, 6 TDs) and WR Jack DiMario (18 rec, 287 yards, 1 TD) lead the receivers. LB Johnny Rupp, LB Peyton Wilson and DB Jevon Taylor lead the defense with 52, 42, and 38 tackles, respectively.

CU Last Week: Capital fell at #4 Mount Union 63-0 last Saturday. MtU led 14-0 after the first quarter, 35-0 at halftime and 49-0 after three quarters. RB Drew Engle ran eight times for 23 yards to lead the Capital offense. MtU out-gained CU 660-29 in total offense, including a 33-7 advantage through the air, and held the ball for 35:49.

CU Leaders: The Capital running game is led by RB Drew Engle (55 att, 224 yards, 1 TD) and RB Lance Matthews (51 att, 205 yards). Four different CU QBs have completed between 10 and 20 passes, led by QB Ben Everson, who is 19-of-50 passing for 188 yards and 2 TDs. WR Kameron Lee (13 rec, 134 yards, 2 TDs) and WR Mike Smith (12 rec, 110 yards, 2 TDs) lead the receivers. LB Nick Fisanick, LB Mike Lauofo and LB Jack Blaisdell lead the defense with 47, 40 and 37 tackles, respectively. DL Jack Blaisdell leads CU with 3 sacks.

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All-Time Series: chools by a 43-24-1 margin. ONU is 24-10 at home and is 6-2 at Dial-Roberson Stadium. ONU has won 13 consecutive games in the series, including a 47-6 win at Bexlay this spring.