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  OCT 31 MISSOURI VALLEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINEE: PK Colt McFadden, Youngstown State - McFadden continued his stellar play with the longest field goal by an MVFC kicker this year drilling a 52-yard boot in the first quarter. It was a career long kick for McFadden, the sixth-longest made field goal in school history and the longest by a YSU kicker since Nick Terracina made a school-record 56-yard try in September 2003. He added six extra points for nine in the contest. McFadden has three of the longest six made field goals in the league this year. He earned player of the week honors after making a chip-shot 42-yard game winner last week at WIU. - Missouri Valley Football

rSr/2023 K Colt McFaddenYoungstown State
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  OCT 31 MISSOURI VALLEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINEE: QB Mitch Davidson, Youngstown State - Davidson accounted for four touchdowns as the he quarterbacked YSU to its third straight win beating South Dakota, 45-24 on Saturday at Stambaugh Stadium. Davison completed 14-of-21 passes for a career-high 242 yards and a career-best three touchdowns while rushing for a touchdown. Davidson had touchdown passes of six, 19 and 42 yards and added a score on a one-yard run. He engineered six first-half scoring drives as YSU took control and never looked back in the second half. - Missouri Valley Football

rSr/2024 QB Mitch DavidsonYoungstown State
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  Mitch Davidson hit Bryce Oliver for a 12-yard touchdown with five seconds left to give Youngstown State a 19-17 win over Illinois State on Saturday. The Penguins (6-3, 4-2 Missouri Valley Conference) had 64 yards of offense in the second half before going 80 yards in eight plays, including a fourth-down conversion, plus a defensive holding penalty. The play before the touchdown Oliver dropped a pass in the end zone. After the touchdown Youngstown State went for two points. Redshirt freshman quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse, in his first start, ran for a pair of touchdowns as the Redbirds (5-4, 3-3) took a 17-13 lead at the half. However, all five second-half possessions ended in punts, the last putting the Penguins on their 20 with 1:06 to play. Rittenhouse was 7 of 14 for 103 yards and was the leading rushing with 81 on 10 keepers. He went for a 42-yard touchdown on his first snap. Davidson was 10 of 19 for 143 yards and had a rushing touchdown. Jaleel McLaughlin ran for 95 yards. - Youngstown State/AP College Football

rSr/2024 WR Bryce OliverYoungstown State
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  Mitch Davidson threw for 242 yards and a career-high three touchdowns, Jaleel McLaughlin rushed for 119 yards and two scores, and Youngstown State scored 28 unanswered points in the second quarter to beat South Dakota 45-24 on Saturday for its third straight conference victory. Davidson led four touchdown drives in the second quarter, thanks to two takeaways by the defense, for a 38-10 lead at the break. He started the scoring run with a 42-yard pass to Bryce Oliver. The duo also combined on a 19-yard touchdown for a 45-17 lead in the third quarter. Davidson also had a touchdown run for Youngstown State (5-3, 3-2 Missouri Valley Conference). Oliver had seven grabs for 122 yards and two scores. Aidan Bouman was 17 of 30 for 254 yards and one touchdown for South Dakota (2-6, 1-4). Bouman also had a rushing touchdown, and Travis Theis added 56 yards on the ground with a score. - Youngstown State/AP College Football

rSr/2023 RB Jaleel McLaughlinYoungstown State
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  OCT 24 MISSOURI VALLEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINEE: TB Jaleel McLaughlin, Youngstown State - McLaughlin rushed for 207 yards on 32 carries and a touchdown as the Penguins rallied to beat Western Illinois, 28-27, on Saturday in Macomb. It was the second time in as many games that McLaughlin rushed for more than 200 yards leading the Penguins to consecutive victories. On the final drive of the game, he had the final 15 yards on carries of seven and eight yards to help set up the Guins' game-winning field goal. He scored on a 14-yard run just before halftime and caught a pass for 35 yards. He tied the school record for career 200-yard rushing games with four. - Missouri Valley Football

rSr/2023 RB Jaleel McLaughlinYoungstown State
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  OCT 24 MISSOURI VALLEY SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: PK Colt McFadden, Youngstown State, 6-0, 194, Sr., Poland, Ohio (Poland/Kent State),...McFadden connected on a 42-yard field goal as time expired to help the Penguins rally for a 28-27 win at Western Illinois on Saturday. With the wind at his back, McFadden came on four seconds remaining to convert a 42-yard try as YSU overcame a 10-point deficit in the final three minutes to earn the win. McFadden kicked a 25-yard field goal earlier in the contest. He has made nine of his last 10 attempts all of which have come in MVFC play. - Missouri Valley Football

rSr/2023 K Colt McFaddenYoungstown State
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  OCT 17 MISSOURI VALLEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINEE: TB Jaleel McLaughlin, Youngstown State - McLaughlin rushed for 200 yards on 32 carries and two touchdowns as the Penguins beat Indiana State in a wild 48-42 affair on Saturday at Stambaugh Stadium. In the second quarter he scored on a 68-yard touchdown run before adding a 10-yard score in the third quarter. It was the third 200-yard game of his YSU career while the 32 carries we the most since he arrived at YSU in the spring of 2021. It was his most carries in a collegiate football game since Nov. 30, 2019. - Missouri Valley Football

rSr/2023 RB Jaleel McLaughlinYoungstown State
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  OCT 17 MISSOURI VALLEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINEE: WR Latrell Fordham, Youngstown State - Fordham became the first Penguin since 2015 to return a kickoff for a touchdown as the Penguins beat Indiana State in a wild 48-42 contest on Saturday at Stambaugh Stadium. Fordham set a school record with a 98-yard return for a touchdown late in the first quarter. He finished the game with three returns for 139 yards and three catches for 46 yards. - Missouri Valley Football

Sr/2025 WR Latrell FordhamYoungstown State
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  OCT 17 MISSOURI VALLEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINEE: DE James Jackson, Youngstown State - Jackson recorded a career-high three sacks as the Penguins defeated Indiana State 48-42 in a key Missouri Valley Football Conference victory on Saturday at Stambaugh Stadium. Jackson, a sixth-year senior, had one sack on the season before Saturday's game. All three sacks came in the second half. His final sack came on ISU's last attempt for a game-winning score. On third-and-8 he sacked Cade Chambers on a three-yard loss and YSU made a stop on fourth down to end the game. - Missouri Valley Football

rSr/2023 OLB James JacksonYoungstown State
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  Jaleel McLaughlin ran for 200 yards on 32 carries and scored twice and Youngstown State kept Indiana State at bay with a 48-42 win on Saturday to end the Penguins' three-game skid. It was third time in McLaughlin's career at Youngstown State he's reached 200-yards on the ground and became just the fourth player in school history to have reached 200 yards three times. James Jackson collected his third sack of the day putting Indiana State quarterback Cade Chambers to the turf to force fourth-and-11 at the Sycamores' 24-yard line with 1:42 left. Chambers then threw incomplete to Dante Hendrix, the Penguins took over on downs and killed the clock.

McLaughlin's 68-yard sprint through the middle of the line with 10:17 before halftime made it 28-21 for the Penguins (3-3, 1-2 Missouri Valley Football Conference) and they maintained the lead the rest of the game. Bryce Oliver had seven catches for 143 yards as Mitch Davidson was 14 of 25 for 223 yards. Chambers completed 15 of 29 passes for three touchdowns and 311 yards for Indiana State (1-5, 0-3), which has lost five straight. Hendrix caught five passes for 117 yards, Dakota Caton had two touchdown receptions and Justin Dinka ran for 159 yards on a 11 carries with a touchdown. - Youngstown State/AP College Football


rSr/2023 RB Jaleel McLaughlinYoungstown State
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  SEPT 12 MISSOURI VALLEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINEE: WR Max Tomczak, Youngstown State - Tomczak caught three passes for 92 yards and a touchdown in the Penguins' 49-16 victory over Dayton. He had receptions of 33, 32 and 27 in the contest. He had the first touchdown reception of his career in the second quarter. - Missouri Valley Football

rJr/2026 WR Max TomczakYoungstown State
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  OCT 3 MISSOURI VALLEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINEE: RB Jaleel McLaughlin, Youngstown State - McLaughlin rushed for 150 yards on 17 carries against the Bison. He averaged an impressive 8.8 yards per carry. He caught three passes for 43 yards, including a 35-yard score in the fourth quarter. McLaughlin now has 7,096 yards in a career to move into sixth place all-time in NCAA history. - Missouri Valley Football

rSr/2023 RB Jaleel McLaughlinYoungstown State
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  OCT 3 MISSOURI VALLEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINEE: PK Colt McFadden, Youngstown State - McFadden made a pair of field goals in the Penguins' 27-14 loss at North Dakota State. McFadden connected on a career-long 47-yard try in the third quarter and made a 22-yarder in the second quarter. - Missouri Valley Football

rSr/2023 K Colt McFaddenYoungstown State
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  SEPT 12 MISSOURI VALLEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINEE: DB Quincy Lenton, Youngstown State - Lenton had five tackles, 2.5 TFLs and an interception in the Penguins' 49-16 win against Dayton. YSU led 7-0 before his interception and 22-yard return help set up the Guins' second score of the game. He had TFLs in the second and fourth quarter of the victory. - Missouri Valley Football

rSr/2024 OLB Quincy LentonYoungstown State
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  SEPT 5 MISSOURI VALLEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINEE: LB Devin Johnson, Youngstown State - In his first career game for the Penguins, Johnson had two interceptions and three tackles. Both of Johnson's interceptions set up Penguins touchdowns. His first interception came in second quarter at the Duquesne 31-yard line. Four plays later the Penguins took the lead at 14-7 and never trailed again. His second interception came with YSU ahead 17-14 in the fourth quarter. Seven plays later, the Guins went pushed a 17-14 advantage to 24-14. - Missouri Valley Football

Sr/2025 ILB Devin JohnsonYoungstown State
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