2023 PORTLAND STATE FOOTBALL 6 | 2023 Vikings Football team-high 15 tackles... SR CB Isaiah Avery has an interception and a fumble recovery, both coming against Wyoming... PSU is averaging 272 yards and 12.0 points per game... the Vikings have given up 550.0 yards and 56.0 points to a pair of FBS programs. • NORTH AMERICAN: Quarterback Jesper Korkalainen has completed 25 of 60 passes for 334 yards, two touchdowns and three interceptions through two games... Derrodrick Hadnot is the team’s leading rusher with 16 carries for 76 yards... Colbi Clark (7-102-1) and Nathanail Green (7-97-0) are the top two receivers... defensive backs Korrye Williams and Mason Jenkins each have nine tackles to lead the Stallions... NAU averages 253.5 yards of total offense and 12.0 points per game... the Stallions allow 57.5 points, but only 386.5 yards of offense per game... NAU has been hurt by six turnovers and 22 penalties through the first two games. VIKING OFFENSIVE NOTES • DANTE’S DATA: JR QB Dante Chachere completed 22-38 passes for 214 yards, a touchdown and an interception at Wyoming. He also rushed for a two-yard score... Chachere has 249 passing yards and two TDs through the first two games... his 200-yard game was the seventh in his 13 career starts. His career high is 280 yards... Chachere has 2,217 career passing yards and 21 touchdowns passing... he has 807 career rushing yards and 10 rushing touchdowns. • NATE THE GREAT: JR WR Nate Bennett caught four passes for 44 yards at Wyoming. He now has 103 career receptions in 24 career starts. • MAC IS BACK: SR WR Maclaine Griffin has nursed a leg injury throughout preseason camp and has been unable to practice. He finally saw practice time last week and his return at Wyoming was big. Griffin caught three passes for 61 yards, including a 12-yard touchdown and a 40-yarder. • AND IN OTHER WIDE RECEIVER NEWS...: SR WR Jermaine Braddock was a big factor at Wyoming, making seven receptions for 71 yards. He also completed a wide receiver option pass for 40 yards. • Q RATING: RS FR RB Quincy Craig leads the team with 20 rushes for 96 yards through two games. At Wyoming he had 12 carries for 54 yards and six receptions for 55 yards, totaling 109 all-purpose yards. • I AM IRON MAN: SR OL Shiloh Ta’ase played in his 39th career game at Wyoming, while starting his 32nd game. He leads the current Viking roster in both categories. VIKING DEFENSIVE NOTES • NOTES FROM WYOMING: Portland State allowed 371 yards to Wyoming, making seven tackles for loss, one sack and forcing two Sophomore linebacker Parker McKenna leads the Vikings with 15 tackles through two games. Jimmy Devine
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