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with the roles reversed. Mines jumped out to a big lead but GVSU scored 21 unanswered points in the 4th quarter to tie the game with 36 seconds left. Mines would get the ball back and kick a 41-yard field goal with 3 seconds remaining to defeat GVSU 31–28. The Lakers returned home to beat ranked
Colorado State-Pueblo in 2OT. They then dispatched a ranked Assumption team as well as Saginaw Valley and Kentucky State. GVSU then would face off against #1 Ferris State. The Lakers jumped out to a 35–0 lead early in the second quarter. FSU would respond by making it 35–21 at halftime. GVSU outscored Ferris 14–7 in the second half to take the victory 49–35. GVSU won the rest of their regular season games, including blanking ranked Davenport 38–0, in the finale, to finish the regular season 9–1 and 6–0 in the GLIAC to repeat as Champions. Super region 3 was again stacked, with 5 of the top 6 ranked teams in the country all in SR3 (#2 GVSU, #3 Ferris State, #4 Harding, #5 Pittsburg State, and #6 Central Missouri). In the first round GVSU opened at home in a rematch with #3 Ferris State. The Lakers won again, 21–14, to move on to the 2nd round. The second round brought another home game versus Pitt State. It was a defensive battle with #5 Pitt State up 21–14 entering the forth quarter. GVSU scored 10 unanswered points late to prevail 24–21. In the region final GVSU traveled to top seeded and #4 ranked Harding. The matchup featured arguably the two best defenses in the country and top 10 offenses. Defense was the story of the game as the only points by half were two 2nd quarter FGs by GVSU. The teams were scoreless in the 3rd quarter so GVSU maintained a 6–0 lead. Harding's triple option offense finally punched in an TD with just under 4 minutes remaining in the game. Down to their 3rd QB GVSU would get two more chances to take the lead back but were unable to against the tough Harding Defense resulting in a 7–6 Harding victory. Harding would go on to finish as the National Champions, winning 55–14 in the semifinal and 38–7 in the championship. GVSU ended the season 11–2 and ranked #3 in the country.
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Gazette; Jorgen Gustafsson, OT – AAHM Football Gazette; Dan McLean, CB – AAHM Football Gazette; Mike Sheldon, OG – AAHM Football Gazette; 1994 – saw two repeats – Mike Sheldon, AA (AFCA/CM Frank/Football Gazette) and Youssef Sareini, AAHM (CM Frank/Football Gazette);Darnell Jamison, FB – AAHM CM Frank; Kwame McKinnon, QB – AAHM CM Frank and Tim Postema, LB – AAHM CM Frank. 1995 – Four players were awarded AAHM for a second year they were Darrell Jamison, Kwame McKinnon Tim Postema and Rich Hurley, OL – AA CM Frank; Kevin Gee, OL – AA CM Frank; Matt Potter, DL – AAHM CM Frank; Paul Siembida, DB – AAHM CM Frank and the most honored from this class was Diriki Mose, WR – AA (AFCA/Football Gazette/CM Frank/CoSIDA/Daktronics). 1996 – saw one player win multiple All-American awards after earning AAHM honors the year before – Matt Potter, AA (AFCA/Football Gazette/AP/CoSIDA/Daktronics) while Doug Kochanski, PK earned AAHM honors from the Football Gazette.
570:. GVSU's offense and defense dominated the game and GV won 31–3 and was off to their third straight NCAA D-II National Championship. A familiar foe was to meet Grand Valley: North Dakota. The game was sure to be a defensive battle as both teams rode their defenses to the title game. GVSU was leading 3–0 in the third quarter, but UND was driving into Laker territory looking for the lead when Lucius Hawkins made the play of the game. Hawkins forced the Sioux QB to fumble, and Lucius returned the ball 59 yards to the North Dakota 20-yard line. All-American Running Back Michael Tennessee scored three plays later and gave GVSU a 10–0 lead. GVSU led 10–3 in the closing minutes as North Dakota was driving. Senior linebacker Mike Hoad picked off a pass on the Laker 10-yard line to preserve the win and give GVSU back-to-back NCAA DII National Championships. The 2003 GVSU senior class etched their names in the record books by becoming just the second team (the other being the
875:. The Rams held off the Lakers as GV staged a rally in the final six minutes of the game. Final score: Shepherd 34, GVSU 32. Bart Williams had a prolific first season as starting QB, passing for 4206 yards and 45 touchdowns. Kirk Spencer had 1185 yards rushing and 13 touchdowns in his senior campaign and RFR Marty Carter added 899 yards and 7 touchdowns on the ground. Matt Williams lead the revivers with 1357 yards and 17 touchdowns. Jamie Potts capped off one of the greatest careers in GVSU history with 821 yards and 12 touchdowns. Potts missed the first two games due his professional baseball career. David Talley lead the team in tackles with 128, Marquez Gollman added 117 tackles, 3 Int and 2 defensive touchdowns. Matthew Judon had one of the best seasons in NCAA history, leading all NCAA players in sacks with 20, setting the school single season and career sack records. Judon also had 23.5 TFLs, 81 tackles and 3 forced fumbles.
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Bulldog's DII leading 19 game winning streak), Saginaw Valley State, and Davenport University. The Ferris State-Grand Valley matchup, known as the Anchor-Bone Classic, was the first matchup of the #1 and #2 ranked teams in the country in almost 2 decades. Grand Valley won in a comeback victory in Big Rapids, winning 22–21. This marked the first time since 2016 that Grand Valley had won the matchup, and the first time since 2015 that Grand Valley won in Big Rapids. The Lakers won the GLIAC, and entered the NCAA DII tournament as the top-ranked team in the nation. Following their first-round bye, the Lakers defeated the Northwest Missouri State Bearcats in a comeback victory, winning 13–8 in a defensive battle. GVSU fell in a rematch with Ferris State in the national quarterfinals 24–21. The Lakers ended the season ranked #3.
794:. Mitchell had previously served as defensive coordinator under Martin. GVSU won their 6th GLIAC championship in a row and advanced to the second round of the playoffs to finish with an 11–2 overall record. On offense, the Lakers were led by Kyle McMahon who had 2616 yards passing and 583 yards rushing and a total of 37 touchdowns. On the ground in addition to McMahon, Justin Sherrod had team leading 1,052 yards and to go along 12 total touchdowns, Norman Shuford pitched in 661 yards and Left Tackle Cameron Bradfield led a strong offensive line and was named All-American. Greg Gay led the team in receiving yards and Jovonne Augustus led in receiving touchdowns. Justin Victor and Zach Breen were the top tacklers on defense with 120 and 101 respectively. Luther Ware led in sacks and Rob Carlisle and Matt Baker were tops with four interceptions apiece.
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best defensive lineman in DII for the second year in a row. The 2006 senior class produced a career record of 52–4 over 4 seasons. Coach Chuck Martin improved his 3-season record as the head coach to 38–3 (0.927 winning percentage), and to 86–9 overall (.905) since joining the GVSU coaching staff as an assistant in 2000. Steve
Brockelbank was the offensive coordinator for the second year as well as the assistant head coach. Coach Martin was voted by the American Football Coaches Association as the National Coach of the Year for Division II for the 2nd consecutive year, repeating Brian Kelly's back-to-back honors for the same award in 2002 & 2003. Cullen Finnerty finished his Laker career with a record of 51–4 as the team's starting QB, making him the winningest quarterback in college football history, regardless of NCAA Division.
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passed for 2213 yards and 22 touchdowns in 7 games as the starter. Kirk
Spencer led the team in rushing yards 978 to go with 5 touchdowns. Michael Ratay had 603 yds rushing and led the team in rushing touchdowns with 12. He was also second in receiving touchdowns with 3. Chris Robinson chipped in 361 yards and 6 touchdowns before tearing his ACL in the fourth game. Charles Johnson again led the team in receiving with 1199 yards and 16 touchdowns. Charles Hill led the defense with 91 tackles and 11.0 tfls. Brad Horling had 89 tackles and Luther Ware had 74. Ware and Matthew Judon paced the defense in sacks with 3.5 a piece. Reggie Williams was tops in interceptions with 4 to go with one punt return touchdown and one kickoff return touchdown in 8 games played.
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GLIAC in many categories, including scoring offense, total and rushing offense. The Lakers were led on offense by quarterback Heath
Parling, who led the nation in passing efficiency with a rating of 180.35, to go along with 2415 yards and 34 touchdowns. On the ground the load was shared between Hersey Jackson, Mike Ratay, Norman Shuford and Chris Robinson, each having at least one game where they led the team in rushing. Charles Johnson led the receivers with 1030 yards and 15 touchdowns. Defensively Brad Howard led the team with 79 tackles. Andre Thomas finished second in the GLIAC in tackles for loss and sacks. Erik Thompson led the team with five interceptions, two of which he brought back for touchdowns. He also returned two kickoffs for touchdowns.
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limited the high-powered offense of the Aggies to just two field goals, while GVSU's All-American kicker David
Hendrix, booted three field goals, the final one coming in overtime. The defense did the job the following week as well as they scored two touchdowns en route to a 40–10 victory over rival Ferris State. Additional wins built GVSU's winning streak to 20 games and their conference streak to 29 games. A date with fourth-ranked Saginaw Valley State was next on the ledger. A GVSU and GLIAC record crowd of 12,832 attended the anticipated contest at Lubbers Stadium in Allendale. After suffering a concussion (which was not discovered until later), GVSU starting quarterback Freshman
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Championships, ultimately winning three in the next five years. The 1977 team went 7–3 and had one NAIA All-American, offensive tackle Gary Evans and eight NAIA AAHM athletes: Roy
Gonzalez-QB, Daryl Gooden-DT, Mack Lofton-DE, Tim Maki-LB, Roger McCoy-PK, Clint Nash-WR, Joe Pollard-S and Rusty Steffens-OG. Gonzalez was followed by quarterbacks David Quinley, Steve Michuta and Jeff Lynch, who gave GVSU the most feared passing attack in the Grand Lakes Conference. They had been blessed with talented receivers like Clint Nash, Rick Cunningham, Michael Woods, Rob Rubick, Jeff Chadwick and Bill Luckstead as the Lakers averaged seven wins a year from 1977 to 1982.
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Beck made some key personnel changes. Beck installed Guy
Schuler at quarterback and moved wide receiver Ray Buckner to tailback, linebacker Sylvester Johnson to fullback, and defensive tackle Brian Mulcahy to middle linebacker. The Lakers went out and defeated Evansville 28–14 and finished the year 6–5. The next five years would see explosive offenses, outstanding players and solid coaching which would result in trips to the NCAA Division II playoffs, as well as the Lakers becoming a fixture in preseason and postseason rankings. Beck's 1986 team posted a 9–2 record, In 1987, Beck hired a 25-year-old by the name of
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Westrick – All-American (D2Football/Football Gazette/Daktronics) and Dan Vaughn – All-American (Football Gazette/AP/D2Football) others include; Keyonta Marshall, DT – All-American (Football Gazette/D2Football/Daktronics); Scott Mackey, DB – All-American (Football Gazette/AP/D2Football/Daktronics); Reggie Spearman, RB – All-American (Football Gazette/D2Football/Daktronics); Anthony Burlison, LB – All-American (Football Gazette/Daktronics); Phil Condon, TE – All-American (D2Football); Terrance Banks, WR – All-American (Football Gazette) and Tom Hosford, OC – All-American Honorable Mention (Football Gazette).
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up 731 yards in total offense. Freshman kicker Miguel Sagaro from Spain set a Division II record when he connected on 65 of 66 extra points for the season and sophomore fullback Eric Lynch scored 21 touchdowns. Lynch went on to begin an outstanding career with the Detroit Lions. Grand Valley finished third in the final 1989 Division II poll and earned the first of three consecutive playoff berths, losing to Indiana, PA, 34–24 on a frigid November afternoon highlighted by 11 inches of snow on the ground.
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354:. The team finished 9–3 and secured the winningest season in school history at the time. The team celebrated two NAIA All-Americans in Bob Beaudrie-C and Joe Pollard-DB and four AAHM, Wade Bent-LB, Ron Essink-OT, Roger McCoy-PK and Rick VanEss-FB. This was the highlight of the first decade of football for Grand Valley State. Two players that stood out and won individual national honors: All-American Ron Essink-OT (NCAA DII/NAIA/Kodak) who went on to have an outstanding career in the
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The Lakers would be at home the week after for the NCAA Quarterfinals for a game versus West Texas A&M, who they would beat in a snowy affair, 35–28. The Lakers final game of the season would be on the road at Maryville, Missouri, where they would lose to the eventual national champion, Northwest Missouri State by a score of 27–13. The 2013 Grand Valley State University Lakers would end the season as NCAA Semifinalists with a record of 12–3 and ranked #3 in the final polls.
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comeback and won on the final play of the game with a 52 yd Hail Mary to take the game 20–17. GVSU rebounded to win their next 4 games and head into a matchup with Ferris State at 8–1. Versus Ferris the Lakers took an early 9–0 lead and a 9–7 lead into halftime. Ferris outscored the Lakers 14–0 in the 3rd which would prove to be too much to overcome as GV fell 21–16 on the road. The Lakers returned home vs Wayne State and dropped the contest 31–17 to finish the season 8–3.
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suffered a 35–28 setback vs FSU. GVSU finished the stretch run of the season 4–0 to end the regular season 9–1. The Lakers were selected as the 4 seed in the playoffs and started the playoffs with a matchup vs Lindenwood at home. GVSU won the LU matchup 20–3 in a defensive battle. In the next round the Lakers would go on the road for a rematch vs Ferris State where they again fell to end the season 10–2. GVSU ended the season ranked #4 in the nation.
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Inc. installed a new scoreboard, complete with digital video display at the North end of Lubbers Stadium. Several players from the 2005 squad won national awards. Leading the way was junior defensive end Michael McFadden who was a consensus All-American and received the Gene Upshaw award for best defensive lineman in DII. Coach Martin was voted by the American Football Coaches Association as the National Coach of the Year for Division II.
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lightning delayed road win at Delta State 21–10, a last minute 19–14 comeback at Davenport and a 20–17 win on a FG with 0:15 remaining vs Ashland. As the #3 seed in the playoffs the Lakers drew sixth seeded rival and perennial powerhouse Northwest Missouri State. GVSU suffered a 42–17 setback to finish the season 10–2.
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let slip away late in the fourth quarter (15–19), GV ended Coach Martin's first season at 10–3. The 2004 Laker senior class concluded their careers with a 51–5 record, including two National Championships and three title game appearances. The 51 wins by the Lakers senior class tied the D-II record for wins in a career.
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2018 saw GVSU returning to the playoffs again, finishing the regular season 10–1. The lone regular season loss came vs Ferris in a #1 vs #2 matchup. The matchup again featured a last minute touchdown with Ferris scoring on a 4th down trick play to take the matchup 35–31. Wins on the season included a
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First Team All American honors. Additionally, senior defensive end Michael McFadden tied the NCAA All-Division record for consecutive games with a quarterback sack (17), and broke the Division II quarterback sack record (34.5) for a career. McFadden also won the Gene Upshaw award that is given to the
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title game. The Bearcats were ranked 21st in the nation coming into the tournament, the lowest ever for a Division II football playoff team. Chuck Martin's 23–3 record over his first two years as a head coach sets the records for Grand Valley Head Coaches in most wins in their first two seasons (23),
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The Lakers opened at home against a tough non-conference opponent, California-Davis (which was in its last year of Division II competition) and won 24–14. The Lakers went on to defeat three ranked teams en route to the undefeated season. The playoffs began with a convincing 62–13 win over Long Island
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was a Football News AAHM for his first time. GV led Division II in total offense, averaging 480.9 yards per game and also in points with 44.5. One of the highlights of the 1989 season was GVSU's record breaking 91–0 victory over Valparaiso. The Lakers jumped out to a 56–0 halftime lead as they rolled
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1979 also saw the completion and dedication of the new stadium and track complex named after its president, Arend D. Lubbers, on September 15. The stadium was built around the existing PAT field and had permanent seating for 4,146 fans. The team had one of its few losing seasons, finishing with a 4–5
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The Lakers again finished the season 8–3. The offense was very explosive once again, leading the GLIAC in scoring offense. Starting QB Heath Parling went down in the third game with a torn ACL but Isiah Grimes picked right up where he left off as he led the nation in passing efficiency at 178.07 and
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27–24 in the Chargers' homecoming game, yet still won the GLIAC outright for a fifth straight year. Grand Valley then received a first round bye in the playoffs only to face Hillsdale once again. After defeating Hillsdale, University of Minnesota Duluth, and Carson-Newman, the Lakers eventually fell
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at their field and won a hard-fought game 16–13. In the second round, Grand Valley was able to beat Northwood, avenging a regular season loss, winning 10–7. Grand Valley appeared in their fourth straight Regional Final against a new, growing rival: North Dakota. In a hard-fought game that the Lakers
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The 1991 team had eight players earn national awards at the conclusion of the season with five AA and three AAHM. Chris Tiede and Eric Lynch earned AA honors for the second year – Tiede from the AP, Football Gazette & Kodak – Lynch from the Football Gazette; Todd Wood, DB – AA (GTE/COSIDA); Mark
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The Lakers finished the 2017 season 8–3. A road matchup vs Indianapolis to start the season ended up in a 24–20 loss. GVSU responded by outscoring their next 6 opponents 250–47 which set up a top 15 matchup on the road against Ferris State. Ferris scored with 15 seconds left after Lakers had a late
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GVSU completed the regular season 11–0 and earned the top seed in the playoffs in their region. Regular season wins included a 35–23 win over #14 Ferris State and a 62–56 2OT road win over Saginaw Valley. With the top seed the Lakers earned a first round bye and then defeated Texas A&M Commerce
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GVSU would face a familiar foe in Saginaw Valley in the first round of the NCAA Division II Playoffs, besting the Cardinals 40–7 in Allendale once again. The Lakers would then travel to Pueblo, Colorado to face the Colorado State University-Pueblo ThunderWolves. GV would win a close contest, 34–30.
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Following 2002, the 2003 motto was "Tradition Never Graduates." Gone from the 2002 team were 25 seniors that concluded their careers with back-to-back appearances in the NCAA D-II Championship game. The 2003 campaign started with a road win over perennial power and now Division I-AA, UC-Davis. GVSU
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game was canceled) with an average of 58.4 points per game and 48.0 points average margin of victory. GVSU's march to the championship game was not easy, however, as GLIAC Player of the Year quarterback and Harlon Hill Runner-Up Curt Anes, was injured in the Lakers' first playoff game. Grand Valley
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Finalist (Division II Heisman) as he rewrote the GVSU single-season and career offensive record books. The Laker season was ended by Slippery Rock, again in the first round of the playoffs, 37–14. Jeff Fox was awarded AA status from CoSIDA/Daktronics/Football Gazette as did Billy Cook, Spcl Teams –
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After a pair of 7–4 seasons in 1987 and 1988, Beck coached the Lakers to their first undefeated regular season with an 11–0 record and the final Great Lakes Conference Championship in 1989. Four players obtained national honors: Mark Prins, OT was both AP and Football News AAHM in "87" and Football
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versus University of Illinois-Chicago Circle. The Lakers lost the game 27–7. Success didn't come quickly for the Lakers as it took almost three years for them to win their first football game. Coach Collins was unable to get the program off to a successful start after going 0–13 and being outscored
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GVSU finished the regular season undefeated at 11–0, including 5 wins over ranked opponents. In the season opener they defeated #4 Colorado School of Mines 25–22 in a last minute thriller. The Lakers then went on the road and defeated ranked Colorado State - Pueblo. Conference wins included ranked
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as the D-II Player of the Year less than 24 hours earlier, utilized his All-American receiver David Kircus to drive the Lakers 68 yards in 2:05 for a touchdown to give GVSU the 2002 NCAA DII National Championship. Anes hit Kircus on a 10-yard pass for the winning score, finishing the season with a
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Multiple Lakers over those years earned All-American or AAHM status. 1992 – Miguel Sagaro, PK – AA Football Gazette; Jamarl Eiland, FB – AAHM Football Gazette; Jorgen Gustafsson, OT – AAHM Football Gazette; Brian Tazic, QB – AAHM Football Gazette. 1993 – Hardie Farr, SS – AA (CM Frank/AP); Youssef
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away from his assistant coaching job with Chicago Blitz of the United States Football League. Beck had previously turned losing programs at Illinois Benedictine and Elmhurst College, into winners. It took Beck three games to get the Lakers back on track in 1985. Faced with a 14-game losing streak,
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Coach Harkema quickly got the Lakers back to their winning ways finishing the 1980–82 seasons with records of 7–2, 7–3, & 7–2 respectively. Harkema resigned in November 1982 to accept the head coaching job at Eastern Michigan. He was replaced by Ball State assistant Bob Giesey. Under Giesey in
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to watch important games and the attendance record was broken twice during this season. The current record of 14,557 people was set when No. 1 Grand Valley State defeated rival Ferris State in the first game of the season. 2005 also saw the first year of the much-needed new scoreboard. Daktronics
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and best winning percentage (0.885). Lubbers Stadium also saw numerous improvements, including a new football complex with home and visiting locker rooms, and expanded seating, bringing the official capacity of Lubbers Stadium to nearly 9,000. However, crowds of over 10,000 have frequently packed
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The 2002 team had twelve players earn post season national honors, four of which were repeat winners – Curt Anes – Harlon Hill Award, All-American (AFCA/D2Football/Daktronics/Football Gazette), GLIAC Player of the Year; David Kircus – All-American (AFCA/AP/D2Football/Football Gazette/Daktronics);
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Harkema had traditionally built his teams on defense and a solid running game, but in 1977 with the transfer of quarterback Roy Gonzalez from the University of Wyoming, a solid offensive line and using many talented freshmen, Harkema went to the air and won their first ever Great Lakes Conference
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GVSU started the season off with 2 non-conference wins at home and 2 conference road wins at Northwood and Michigan Tech to start the season 4–0. The Lakers next faced Ashland in the final GLIAC meeting between the foes. GVSU held control of the game until the 4th quarter when Ashland mounted a
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that set up a rematch with SVSU in the Regional Final. The game was a defensive struggle as neither offense could find scoring opportunities. Scott Mackey, GV's All-American DB picked off a pass late in the second quarter to score the game's only touchdown and give GVSU a 10–3 win. The National
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The Lakers started the season off with a double OT loss in California vs Azusa Pacific. The lakers had a tough time rebounding from the loss and started the season 0–3. After the three losses the lakers went 6–2 down the stretch for a 6–5 overall record. GVSU struggled with a top 5 strength of
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defeated GVSU each of the four years they faced the Lakers in the regular season, the Lakers showed that they knew how to get it done when it really matters, in the postseason. GV then continued their playoff road trip drive by facing the #4 seed and defending Division II National Champion
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in the "Bash at the Big House". However, since they were the lowest-seed (6th) in the Northwest region (the GLIAC had been moved out of the NE after DII playoffs were expanded from 16 teams to 24 teams, GV had to go on the road in the playoffs, again. They played the NSIC champion
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responded with a last minute drive of their own to take the title, 17–14. QB Curt Anes set the Division II record for passing efficiency in 2002 (min. 15 attempts per game) with a 221.6 rating (271 attempts, 189 completions, 3 interceptions, 3,086 yards, 48 touchdown passes).
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archrival, Ferris State, in the Anchor-Bone Classic, by 10 with a final score of 54–44 in a shoot out. After losing 2 of 3 games after starting 3–0, the 5–2 Lakers would rattle off 5 straight wins, with the last being against another rival, Saginaw Valley State at home.
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It began as a close game with Grand Valley leading 13–10 at halftime. The Lakers were able to pull within one, 17–16, late in the third quarter on Justin Trumble's third field goal. After NWMSU kicker Tommy Frevert made one from 22 yards early in the fourth quarter and
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Quarterback Jeff Fox led the Lakers to their second straight MIFC title and back into the playoffs in 1998 with a 9–1 conference mark. They again lost to UC Davis (38–40) finishing the regular season 9–2 overall. Fox became Grand Valley State's first-ever
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took over as head coach in January 1973, coming to GVSU from
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1324:. Grand Valley State University. 2008. Archived from
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2111:"2015 GVSU Hall of Fame Inductee: Chuck Martin"
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2351:Kaminski, Steve (November 13, 2022).
1259:. Chicago Tribune. September 26, 1971
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265:NCAA Division II national title games
184:Blue, black, and white
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1593:. Gvsulakers.com. December 13, 2003
1571:. Gvsulakers.com. November 29, 2003
1549:. Gvsulakers.com. November 22, 2003
1461:. Gvsulakers.com. September 6, 2003
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1690:"Grand Valley State Yearly Totals"
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1377:. Harlonhill.com. December 7, 2001
1231:"Grand Valley State Yearly Totals"
522:Indiana University of Pennsylvania
362:, and NAIA AAHM Mark Szczytko-DT.
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2007:"2006 Winner – Mike McFadden"
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2085:"National Coach of the Year"
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1811:"National Coach of the Year"
1075:Matt Armstrong – C (+ AFL)
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3228:Battle of the Valleys
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167:Wayne State Warriors
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1961:. December 16, 2006
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869:Shepherd University
615:Philadelphia Eagles
611:DT Keyonta Marshall
418:St Joseph's College
220:Laker Marching Band
97:Allendale, Michigan
3906:Davenport Panthers
3808:Philomena Mantella
3762:L. William Seidman
3237:Culture & lore
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1208:. January 23, 2015
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