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WEEK 12 MISSOURI VALLEY OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: QB Beau Brungard, Youngstown State, 6-0, 215, Jr., New Middletown, Ohio (Springfield),...Brungard accounted for six more touchdowns in guiding the Penguins to a 48-29 win over Indiana State. He had three rushing scores in the first quarter and a half before following that up with three touchdown passes. In the first half he had short runs of eight, one and one yard before throwing TD passes of 20, two and five. He completed 23-of-30 passes for 264 yards while rushing for 90 yards on 17 carries. - Missouri Valley Football

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11/19/25 - Andrew Lastovka, rJr/2027, Youngstown State, 5-08, 170 (DS#999 K) + More +

WEEK 12 MISSOURI VALLEY SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: PK Andrew Lastovka, Youngstown State, 5-8, 170, Jr., Sagamore Hills, Ohio (Nordonia HS),...On a windy afternoon, Lastovka accounted for 12 points in YSU's 48-29 win over Indiana State. He made two of three field goals converting from 39 and 42 yards and made six PATs. - Missouri Valley Football

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K Andrew Lastovka, Youngstown State
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11/19/25 - Ky Wilson, Jr/2027, Youngstown State, 5-09, 180 (DS#89 WR) + More +

WEEK 9 MISSOURI VALLEY NEWCOMER OF THE WEEK: KR/WR Ky "Flash" Wilson, Youngstown State, 5-9, 180, Jr., Farrell, Pa. (Farrell/Slippery Rock),...Wilson returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown in the Penguins' dominate 51-17 win over Murray State on Saturday. In the fourth quarter, he returned the kickoff for a score which was the longest kickoff return of a touchdown in school history. He had three returns for 126 yards against the Racers. - Missouri Valley Football

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WR Ky Wilson, Youngstown State
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11/15/25 - Max Tomczak, rSr/2026, Youngstown State, 6-0, 195 (DS#41 WR) + More +

Beau Brungard accounted for six touchdowns - three passing and three rushing - to lead Youngstown State to a 48-29 victory over Indiana State on Saturday. Brungard had 264 yards passing and 90 yards rushing for Youngstown State (7-4, 4-3 Missouri Valley Football Conference). Max Tomczak caught seven passes for 109 yards and Jaden Gilbert had 91 yards rushing that included a 73-yard non-scoring run. After an explosive first half in which Youngstown State took a 31-26 lead, the Penguins tightened up on defense and allowed only three points in the second half.

Brungard ran for three short touchdowns in the first half and threw a 20-yard pass to Ky Wilson for another. Indiana State kept it close before halftime, never trailing by more than nine points as Keegan Patterson threw touchdown passes of 11, 78 and 74 yards to Rashad Rochelle. In the second half, Brungard threw touchdown passes of 5 and 2 yards to Austin Bray as the Penguins built a 45-26 lead early in the fourth quarter. Rochelle had 224 yards receiving, nearly doubling his previous best of 113 yards. Patterson threw for 319 yards for the Sycamores (3-8, 1-6). The Penguins, ranked No. 19 in the FCS coaches poll, continued their push for a playoff bid, now having won four of their last five games. They wrap up the regular season at Northern Iowa on Saturday. - AP College Football

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WR Max Tomczak, Youngstown State
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11/08/25 - Beau Brungard, rJr/2027, Youngstown State, 5-11, 215 (DS#999 QB) + More +

Beau Brungard accounted for six touchdowns, and Youngstown State scored on each of its five drives in the second half to beat Southern Illinois 48-38 on Saturday. Brungard completed 26 of 35 passes for 345 yards and threw four touchdown passes. He added 104 yards rushing on 15 carries and a pair of scoring runs. It was his 10th career game with more than 100 yards rushing. Youngstown State (6-4, 3-3 Missouri Valley Football Conference), ranked No. 22 in the FCS coaches' poll, trailed 24-14 at halftime.

Brungard threw a touchdown pass to end each of the Penguins' first two drives of the third quarter. Jaden Gilbert then broke loose on a 40-yard touchdown run to stretch the Penguins' lead to 35-24. Brungard had a 17-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter. His fourth TD pass was a 13-yarder to Gilbert with 1:51 to play. Gilbert finished with 149 yards rushing on nine carries. Ky Wilson caught two touchdown passes and Ethan Wright had one for the Penguins. DJ Williams was 23-of-42 passing for 361 yards and threw three touchdown passes for No. 16 Southern Illinois (6-4, 3-3). He also added 55 yards on the ground and a touchdown. Edward Robinson had 85 yards rushing for the Salukis. - AP College Football

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10/25/25 - Beau Brungard, rJr/2027, Youngstown State, 5-11, 215 (DS#999 QB) + More +

Beau Brungard passed for two scores, rushed for two more, and caught another as FCS No. 22 Youngstown State routed Murray State, 51-17 on Saturday. After Murray State scored on the first drive of the game, the Penguins (5-3, 2-2 Missouri Valley) responded with 38 unanswered points, highlighted by Brungard's 50-yard touchdown grab thrown by wide receiver Fresh Walters on a double-pass play. Max Tomczak and Flash Wilson also had touchdown grabs, with Wilson reeling in a 62-yard bomb from Brungard late in the second quarter. Brungard was 22 of 25 passing for 248 yards.

The Penguins outgained the Racers 539-271 on the day, and out-possessed them by over 10 minutes. For the Racers (0-8, 0-4), Lucas Desjardins caught three passes for 47 yards and one touchdown. Jim Ogle was 11 of 20 passing, with 102 yards, one touchdown and one interception. Youngstown State has won two straight games after dropping two straight to ranked opponents. The Missouri Valley Football Conference currently has seven teams ranked in the STATS FCS poll. - AP College Football

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10/21/25 - Beau Brungard, rJr/2027, Youngstown State, 5-11, 215 (DS#999 QB) + More +

WEEK 8 MISSOURI VALLEY OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: QB Beau Brungard, Youngstown State, 6-0, 215, Jr., New Middletown, Ohio,...Brungard had another record-setting performance in a 40-35 come-from-behind win at Illinois State on Saturday. Brungard threw for a career-high 328 yards by completing 23-of-34 passes while rushing for 200 yards on a career-best 30 carries against the Redbirds. He accounted for five touchdowns and a school record 528 yards of total offense in the win. While no FCS comparisons of his 300-200-yard performance are readily available, he joins Jayden Daniels (LSU), Malik Cunningham (Louisville) and Marques Tuiasosopo (Washington) as Division I players to accomplish the feat in a single game in college football history. He scored on rushes of 48, two and one yards while throwing for scores of 53 and 36 in the game. It's his second 200-plus yard rushing performance of the season. His 528 yards rank fourth in MVFC history. - Missouri Valley Football

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10/20/25 - Beau Brungard, rJr/2027, Youngstown State, 5-11, 215 (DS#999 QB) + More +

WEEK 8 FCS NATIONAL OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Beau Brungard, Youngstown State, QB, Jr., 6-0, 215,...The season's first two-time national award recipient racked up a YSU-record 528 yards of total offense and produced three of his five total touchdowns in the fourth quarter of a 40-35 win at 10th-ranked Illinois State. Brungard added career marks of 328 passing yards and 30 carries, finishing 23 of 34 with two TDs and one interception through the air, and with 200 yards and three scores on the ground. Honorable Mention: Keali'I Ah Yat, QB, Montana; Carver Cheeks, Northern Colorado, WR; Joshua Dye, RB, Southern Utah; Devin Farrell, QB, Rhode Island; Camden Orth, QB, Chattanooga; Reed Swanson, WR, Colgate. - Stats Perform FCS

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10/18/25 - Beau Brungard, rJr/2027, Youngstown State, 5-11, 215 (DS#999 QB) + More +

Beau Brungard accounted for five touchdowns and 528 yards to lead Youngstown State to 40-35 upset, shootout win over Illinois State on Saturday. Brungard was 23-of-34 passing for 328 yards, two touchdowns and an interception, with another 200 yards and three rushing scores. He entered fourth in the FCS averaging 121.2 yards rushing and tied for sixth in rushing touchdowns with nine.

After Brungard's 2-yard rushing score in the second quarter, Tommy Rittenhouse threw touchdown passes on three consecutive drives for the FCS No. 9 Redbirds (3-3, 0-2 Missouri Valley Football Conference). Rittenhouse was 16 of 29 for 206 yards passing with five touchdowns and two interceptions. Wenkers Wright caught two touchdown passes. Both of Rittenhouse's interceptions led to scores for the Penguins. Brungard's lone interception resulted in a touchdown for the Redbirds at the end of the first half. The win gives the Penguins (4-3, 1-2) a 17-16 lead in the series. - AP College Football

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09/23/25 - Andrew Lastovka, rJr/2027, Youngstown State, 5-08, 170 (DS#999 K) + More +

WEEK 4 MISSOURI VALLEY SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: PK Andrew Lastovka, Youngstown State, Jr., Sagamore Hills, Ohio/Nordonia High,...Lastovka made three field goals, including a game-winning 40-yard field goal as time expired to help the Penguins beat Towson 31-28 on Saturday night. He kicked a 48-yard field goal to tie the contest with 1:37 remaining to tie the game. Then YSU moved into position at the Towson 24-yard line with three seconds left and he calmly drilled a 40-yarder as time expired. It was the second time in his career he kicked a game-winning field goal. In the third quarter he also made a 27-yard field goal as well. - Missouri Valley Football

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K Andrew Lastovka, Youngstown State
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09/22/25 - Andrew Lastovka, rJr/2027, Youngstown State, 5-08, 170 (DS#999 K) + More +

WEEK 4 FCS NATIONAL SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Andrew Lastovka, Youngstown State, PK, Jr., 5-8, 170,...Lastovka was clutch once again while lifting Youngstown State past Towson 31-28. He tied the game at 28 with a 48-yard field goal with 1:37 left, then, after the Penguins got the ball back, drilled a 42-yarder as time expired - his second career walk-off field goal. He also kicked a 27-yard field goal in the third quarter and made his two extra-point attempts for 11 points. Lastovka is the Penguins' third different national player of the week this season (Beau Brungard, offense, and Dathan Hickey, defense). Honorable Mention: Noah Cronquist, WR/Return, Eastern Washington; Heath Jehu, P, Chattanooga; Bryce LaFollette, P, Towson; Julien Stokes, RB/Return, Penn; Keylijah Williams, KR, Bryant. - Stats Perform FCS

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K Andrew Lastovka, Youngstown State
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09/20/25 - Max Tomczak, rSr/2026, Youngstown State, 6-0, 195 (DS#41 WR) + More +

Andrew Lastovka connected on a game-tying 48-yard field goal and less than two minutes later hit a 42-yard game-winner as time expired as Youngstown State stunned Towson 31-28 on Saturday night. The Penguins (3-1) trailed by 11 entering the fourth quarter, but scored on every drive in the period to complete the comeback. Beau Brungard threw for 277 yards and one touchdown, and added 100 yards and two scores on the ground. Max Tomczak had seven receptions for 116 yards, with four receptions and 56 yards in the fourth quarter alone. Youngstown's offense needed the help of its defense, as the Penguins forced Towson to punt twice in the final six minutes. Preston Zandier led the Penguins with seven total tackles, and Jussiah Williams-West and Dathan Hickey each had six. For the Tigers (2-2), Al Wooten II had 48 rushing yards and two touchdowns, and Jaceon Doss caught three passes for 120 yards. - AP College Football

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WR Max Tomczak, Youngstown State
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09/17/25 - Beau Brungard, rJr/2027, Youngstown State, 5-11, 215 (DS#999 QB) + More +

WEEK 2 MISSOURI VALLEY OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: QB Beau Brungard, Youngstown State, Jr., New Middletown, Ohio,...Brungard set a school and conference record for rushing yards in a game by a quarterback with 264 on just 10 carries against Robert Morris on Saturday. Brungard rushed for scores of 72, 28, 20 and four yards in the victory. His longest run of the afternoon was a 78-yard scamper to set up another score. He had 386 yards of total offense while rushing for four touchdowns and passing for another. He played just 33:09 of the contest before exiting with YSU leading 49-3 with 12:51 left in the third quarter. - Missouri Valley Football

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QB Beau Brungard, Youngstown State
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09/06/25 - Beau Brungard, rJr/2027, Youngstown State, 5-11, 215 (DS#999 QB) + More +

Beau Brungard ran for four touchdowns and set a Missouri Valley Conference record for quarterbacks with 264 yards and passed for another score as Youngstown State defeated Robert Morris 56-17 on Saturday. Brungard, a junior, scored on runs of 72, 20 and 4 yards in the first half as the Penguins (2-0) took a 42-3 lead. He added a 28-yard run early in the third, exiting the game after 10 carries. Brungard was 12-of-16 passing for 122 yards and his 1-yard touchdown pass to Max Tomczak put Youngstown on top 7-3.

Tahir Mills ran for an 18-yard touchdown that made it 56-3 as the Penguins reached the end zone on the first eight possessions before punting. Antuan Gardner and Kylon Wilson also had rushing touchdowns for Youngstown, which piled up 424 on the ground and 593 total yards. Robert Morris (0-2), which got a field goal on the opening drive of the game, finally scored on a 34-yard pass from Zach Tanner to Thomas Lee early in the fourth quarter and Tanner found Kai Holloway for a 16-yard score late. Tanner was 16 of 29 for 192 yards. - AP College Football

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QB Beau Brungard, Youngstown State
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09/01/25 - Dathan Hickey, rSr/2026, Youngstown State, 6-0, 200 (DS#999 FS) + More +

WEEK 1 MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: DB Dathan Hickey, Youngstown State, Sr., Bristol, Conn.,...Hickey's YSU debut was impressive as he was credited with 13 tackles to go along with a key fourth quarter interception and a forced and recovered fumble in the second quarter. A transfer from Yale, Hickey had not played a collegiate game in 706 days. His interception came in the fourth quarter with 2:15 left and YSU clinging to a nine-point lead. He returned it 21 yards and YSU was able to run out the clock. - Missouri Valley Football

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FS Dathan Hickey, Youngstown State
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