<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=41G5gr_0wE7fVfR00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=41G5gr_0wE7fVfR00" width="1534" height="862" ></figure><ul><li>WEEK 8: #3 Indiana Wesleyan (6-1) vs. Taylor (5-1)</li></ul>KICKOFF<ul><li>Kick-off will be at 4:00 p.m. in Wildcat Football Stadium.</li></ul>HOW TO FOLLOW<ul><li>Fans can watch the game by clicking HERE.</li><li>Live stats are available by clicking HERE.</li><li>Tickets are highly encouraged to be purchased in advance by clicking HERE.</li><li>Fans can listen on the radio on 94.3FM The Fortress.</li></ul>. THE SERIES<ul><li>The Wildcats hold a 4-2 edge in the all-time series against Taylor.</li><li>Last year, IWU notched a 42-17 win on the road. </li></ul>WILDCAT LEADERS<ul><li>Kyle Antoine directs the offense. He is hitting 69.8% of his attempts, while his 1,702 yards lead the conference by more than 400 yards. He has completed 69.8% of his passes and thrown 17 touchdowns ranking second in the league.</li><li>Isaac Smith leads the MSFA with eight touchdowns and 711 yards. Levi Tidwell has 509 yards, while Myles Cox has 285 yards receiving.</li><li>Ryan Whitwell is second in the MSFA with 116.6 rushing yards per game and eight touchdowns. His 146 attempts are most in the conference. Roosevelt Cage has eight touchdowns on 44 attempts while averaging 8.8 yards per carry.</li><li>Luke Bays has a team-best 46 total tackles while Clayton Mosher is next with 40 tackles. </li><li>Mosher has a team-best 7.5 tackles for loss, and Da'Veon Turner's three interceptions top the squad.</li><li>Anthony Cheesebourough and Robert Hunter lead the team with four sacks each this season.</li><li>Jaden Downs is averaging 37.25 yards per punt and has placed four inside the 20-yard line.</li><li>Josh Clifton has hit seven-of-nine field goal attempts with a long of 37. He has converted 43-of-45 extra-point attempts.</li><li>Myles Cox owns the return duties and averages 22.11 yards per kickoff and 8.85 yards per punt.</li></ul>TROJAN LEADERS<ul><li>Jameson Chesser is the primary threat out of the backfield for Taylor with 110 attempts and 712 yards. His 118.7 yards per game and 14 touchdowns lead the MSFA. Kyle Turanchick has rushed for 298 yards and three scores on 40 carries.</li><li>The Trojan's run heavy offense utilizes their receivers in both the run and pass game. The team is led by Jack D'Arcy with 14 receptions for 283 yards. Dakohta Sonnichsen has 28 carries for 235 rushing yards and 11 catches for 206 yards.</li><li>Kyle Stratton started last game at quarterback for the Trojans and went 12-26 for 226 yards with a touchdown. Jake Halderman may also see time after appearing in four games this season. Polk is a dual-threat quarterback with 99 rushing yards and five touchdowns on the ground.</li><li>Aven Jones leads the MSFA with 76 total tackles with 12.7 being for loss of yards. Jacob Hockett is second on the team with 37 tackles and 22 solo stops.</li><li>Jeremiah Mansfield is the leading threat for opposing quarterbacks with 4.5 sacks.</li><li>Reid Messer has picked off four passes this year to lead the Trojans.</li><li>The kicking responsibilities are split between Isaac Hoke and Lucas Shilts. Hoke has hit 1-5 field goals, while going 15-19 on PAT's. Shilts is 1-2 on field goals, while converting 20-21 extra-point attempts.</li><li>Carter Loveless is averaging 43.3 yards per punt with a long of 53 yards.</li><li>Jonathan Harris averages 18.5 yards per kickoff return, and Jack D'Arcy averages 3.2 yards per punt return.</li></ul>WHAT TO WATCH<ul><li>Taylor averages 343 rushing yards per game and IWU averages 204 per game; both leading the MSFA.</li><li>The defense that can contain the opposing offense's rushing attack with come out on top in this game.</li></ul>UP NEXT<ul><li>The Wildcats will get the chance to rest during their bye week next week.</li><li>IWU will return to Wildcat Football Stadium for their next game on Nov. 2 at 12:00PM against Concordia (Mich.).</li><li>Links for tickets, video, and stats are available on IWUWildcats.com.</li></ul>FOLLOW THE WILDCATS<ul><li>Follow Athletics (@IWUWildcats): Twitter | Instagram | Facebook</li><li>Follow Football (@IndWesleyan_FB): Twitter | Instagram | Facebook</li></ul># </div></body>

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