2023 PORTLAND STATE FOOTBALL 2023 Vikings Football | 7 STATISTICAL COMPARISON: Portland State vs. Idaho State TEAM STATISTICS PSU ISU Points Per Game 40.2 28.3 Total Offense 382.5 408.2 Rushing Attempts 269 127 Rushing Yards 1,477 348 Rushing Per Game 246.2 58.0 Yards Per Carry 5.5 2.7 Touchdowns 18 9 Passing 79-123-3 190-304-11 Passing Yardage 818 2,101 Passing Per Game 136.3 350.2 Yards Per Completion 10.4 11.1 Touchdowns 12 14 Points Allowed Per Game 32.0 40.8 Rushing Yards Allowed 155.7 231.5 Yards Per Carry Allowed 5.0 5.6 Passing Yards Allowed 195.0 255.0 Total Offense Allowed 350.7 486.5 Fumbles Lost/Interceptions 4/3 2/11 Fumbles Recov./Int’s Forced 2/6 3/3 Punting 22-45.1 24-41.2 Penalties 38-368 32-288 Field Goals 3-4 3-6 Sacks by 5-54 9-65 PORTLAND STATE VIKINGS Passing Dante Chachere 69-115-3-658-11TD Rushing Quincy Craig 66-410-3 Dante Chachere 57-360-6 Jobi Malary 45-272-5 Andrew Van Buren 30-162-2 Christian Grubb 29-156-1 Receiving Jermaine Braddock 22-207-4 Quincy Craig 19-207-3 Nate Bennett 9-79-0 Maclaine Griffin 4-82-2 Defense Michael Montgomery 29T-2TFL Jaymason Willingham 28T-5.5TFL-SK-INT Parker McKenna 24T-2.5TFL-INT-PBU Travis West 21T-TFL Tyreese Shakir 18T-2.5TFL Michael Hurst 17T-TFL-3PBU IDAHO STATE BENGALS Passing Jordan Cooke 132-216-8-1,507-8TD Rushing Soujah Gasu 24-123-2 Hunter Hays 30-104-2 Receiving James Chedon 53-584-5 Christian Frederickson 37-549-3 Alfred Jordan 27-224-1 Cyrus Wallace 25-280-2 Defense Calvin Pitcher 53T-1.5TFL Mason Young 41T-TFL-SK-INT-PBU Kris Sanchez 36T-TFL Teilor Tuioti 33T Josh Alford 27T-TFL-6PBU-FF Big Sky games. • Q RATING: RS FR RB Quincy Craig had the third 100-yard game of his career at Northern Arizona and leads the Vikings with 410 rushing yards... will 749 all-purpose yards this season (124.8) he leads the Big Sky. DEFENSIVE NOTES • STOP THE RUN: In PSU’s three wins, the defense has allowed only 113 total rushing yards on 84 carries (1.3 ypg) and forced six turnovers. • SHARE THE WEALTH: Six different Vikings have interceptions in six games this season... JR CB Michael Jackson got his first of the season at NAU and the third of his career. • MAKING THE MOST OF HIS OPPORTUNITY: FR CB Duhron Goodman earned his first start of the season at nickelback at Northern Arizona and he responded. Goodman made a team-high six tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, had an interception and a pass breakup. The six tackles were a career-high. SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES • FOOTNOTES: SR P George Triplett is averaging 45.1 yards per punt, a four-yard improvement over his average last season (40.6).... eight of his 22 punts have traveled over 50 yards. • NO RETURN FOR YOU: Of JR K Gianni Smith’s 36 kickoffs this season, 29 have been touchbacks... Smith is 28-28 on extra points and 3-4 on field goals and his only miss from 57 yards... Smith is 94-95 on extra points and 13-18 on field goals in his career. • GRUBB HUB: JR RB Christian Grubb returned the opening kickoff against Cal Poly (9/23) 99 yards for a touchdown. It was the first KOR for a TD by a Viking in six seasons… against North American (9/16), Grubb had a 60-yard punt return. That was the first PR for a TD by a Viking in 18 seasons... Grubb ranks second in the Big Sky in kick return average at 27.6. • RIGHT BACK ATCHA’: PSU is averaging 17.4 yards on eight punt returns and 28.7 yards on 10 kickoff returns. The Vikings rank second in Big Sky Conference in both categories.. they rank seventh in the nation in punt returns, second in kick returns and 18th in net punting (39.9).
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