"He was bringing some energy to the team. For others, it's a curse. (13%*), 75 6/8
Hunter Luepke has led the Bison offensive attack with three rushing touchdowns. *Percentile caluculated on how any given stat would rank at the NFL combine
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1 Kenmare-Bowbells beats Carrington, remains undefeated, Lisa Marie Presley dies at 54 after hospitalization, Bismarck man charged in shooting of wife's ex-boyfriend, Bismarck extends homeless initiative; annual North Dakota homeless count set, Patriots hold off Sabers in battle of unbeatens, Century senior Ogden turning in stellar senior season, Big nights from Breuer, Gulleson lead Demons past Sabers, No. Luepke will leave NDSU as one of the more remarkable athletes in the Division I era. The 6-foot-5, 208-pound senior, a projected mid-round pick in the 2022 NFL draft, missed the first two playoff games with a hamstring injury. The Tigers (15-3, 7-0 ACC) will try to stay unbeaten in league play at Wake Forest without point guard Chase Hunter, whos dealing with a foot injury, a team spokesperson confirmed to The Clemson Insider. But the injury returned. Montana State added scores late, with wide receiver Lance McCutcheon grabbing a 28-yard touchdown catch. Montana State backup quarterback Tucker Rovig has entered the game after starter Tommy Mellott suffered an ankle injury on the game's opening drive. @NDSUfootball FB Hunter Luepke proving hes not your typical stiff-hipped fullback with this signature TD celebration. It is the largest lead at the half in the FCS Championship game history. The Pelicans lost these teams' first meeting with an injury-depleted roster. #GoCatsGo pic.twitter.com/B5BzpZqmtg. Hunter Luepke with his 2nd TD of the game helps @NDSUfootball extend their lead. I'm just trying to push as hard as I can to get a Pro Day in to show more of my athletic ability. Then on special teams we weren't as sound as we'd like. Fullback Hunter Luepke, the Most Outstanding Player, ran for three touchdowns in the first two quarters as the Bison gained 268 rushing yards. "The timing sucks a little bit. Luepke, who had been sidelined due to injury, took his first carry of the game 55 yards for a touchdown for the Bison, who ran for 320 yards in the game. Montana State missed a 43-yard field goal on its second drive. @NDSUfootball @seniorbowl pic.twitter.com/fHtbf6YLQk, "I sat down with that for a little bit. WTOP.com | Alexa | Google Home | WTOP App | 103.5 FM, Titans hire 49ers Ran Carthon as 14th general manager, Michigan co-offensive coordinator Matt Weiss placed on leave, Wake Forest spoils No. WebHunter Luepke from Spencer High School was rated a -star recruit by ESPN and handed a 2-star grade by 247 Sports. Week 3 stats: Two tackles, one pass breakup during a 45-17 win over Fresno StateNagys take: One portal transfer who seems to be taking to his new coaching staff is Mekhi Blackmon. "I was trying to get as many opinions as possible. When it comes to high school girls basketball, some nights you shoot well, other nights, you don't. The Wisconsin native came into Saturday having had only seven career carries for 70 yards in fifteen games. He scored touchdowns in eight straight games, including three scores against Arizona when scouts from the Senior Bowl were in attendance. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. The victory gives the Bison their ninth title in 11 seasons. For interesting feedback and information on senior NFL draft prospects throughout the year,follow Jim on Twitter. This material may not be published, broadcast, written or redistributed. Big injury update: NDSU head coach Matt Entz said that he does not expect FB Hunter Luepke, the teams leading rusher and NFL hopeful who missed their last game with a the ole Fake Field Goal > Punt is not a recipe for success pic.twitter.com/yNFWm0cDGE, North Dakota State dominates Montana State, secures 9th FCS title. Facebook Mellott's backup, Tucker Rovig, has just 89 yards of total offense in the first half. Wide receiver Christian Watson made his first appearance in this year's playoffs, making a 20-yard catch on the 11-play 80-yard drive. Martez Manuel, S, Missouri | NFL Draft Scouting Report, Aaron Rodgers Landing Spots: Jets, Raiders, and 49ers Headline Potential Suitors. Blackmon has had a few ticky-tack interference calls on him so far this season, but hes also looked sticky in man coverage and made some disruptive plays. The Bison now have 270 rushing yards in the first half. [NOTE: Smith was the On3 Consensus No. He found the endzone earlier this season against South Dakota State, but now will be forced to watch his final collegiate game from the sidelines. For some, an undefeated record is a blessing. Breaking news. Copyright Good flexibility and balance to adjust to the poorly thrown pass. Hunter Luepke smashing a dude into bits was the perfect parallel to Bison's win Jackson State adds to recruiting class with nation's No. Just one quarter remains in the 2021 FCS Championship game. All rights reserved. Bison fullback Hunter Luepke scored his second rushing touchdown, this time from 11-yards out. "That was pretty tough. (29%*), 30 5/8
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[email protected] or (202) 895-5120. "I thought our guys played hard," UND head coach Bubba Schweigert said. Luepke was injured at Southern Illinois last month and faces extensive rehabilitation after a second opinion came back that hell need to undergo surgery on his left shoulder. #NDSU's Hunter Luepke has 18 touchdowns in the last 12 games he's played for the Bison, including eight straight games with a score. He scored 33 career touchdowns, 24 rushing and 9 receiving. North Dakota State senior fullback Hunter Luepke is unlikely to go against the University of North Dakota, a word used by Bison head coach Matt Entz on Monday. Luepke suffered an apparent shoulder injury in the first half last Saturday at Southern Illinois. He spent the second half standing on the sideline in a sling. Luepke faces a lengthy rehab. Montana State kicked a 26-yard field goal to score its first points of the 2021 FCS Championship game. Week 3 stats: 490 passing yards, three passing TDs, zero interceptions during a 26-23 overtime win over California (Pa.)Nagys take: A rule of thumb for most NFL organizations is that scouts need to see quarterbacks with draftable grades play in a live game exposure, and thats how we do it at the Senior Bowl as well. Copyright 2023 KVLY. NDSU Women Move to 8-0 at Home; Win Third Straight, NDSU Destroys Denver: Stays Unbeaten at Home, North Dakota Women's Basketball Returns From Road Trip Thursday, Jamestown Priest Removed During Investigation Into Inappropriate Conduct, First Responder Has Serious Injuries After Ambulance Hit Near Edmore, North Dakota, Update: Police identify Wahpeton shooting victim, Driver Loses Control on I-29 in Fargo on Slick Roads, Ends Up In Handcuffs, Hundreds attend the North Dakota Grain Dealers Association Convention. Needs to show better patience to allow blocks to develop and is too often running up the backs of his blockers. He fumbled a punt late in the game that could have been disastrous, but he scrambled and recovered it. Tucker Rovig found McCutcheon in the endzone to cap off an 80-play drive. Luepke, a 245-pound fullback, had a career day for fourth-ranked North Dakota State (5-1, 4-1 Missouri Valley Football Conference). On3 is a registered trademark of On3 Media, Inc. Kraft suffered an ankle injury against Iowa in the SDSU opener this year, but he should be back soon and show his NFL potential. Taking care of the glass helped the Legacy Sabers pick up a big West Region victory. FARGO, N.D. (AP) Hunter Luepke barreled 55 yards for a touchdown less than a minute into the game and North Dakota State never trailed in a 34-13 defeat of North Dakota on Saturday in a clash of top-four teams in the FCS. Rice now has 28 catches for 491 yards and three touchdowns in three games this season, and his play so far has validated the big summer grade our staff had on him off junior tape. 29 Nov 2022 15:48:03 Tommy Schuster was 13-for-26 passing for 143 yards with a touchdown for second-ranked North Dakota (4-1, 4-1). Multiple doctors said it wasn't a possibility and that sucked.". For North Dakota State, the win ties its largest title game margin victory of 28 points (2013). In 2019 as a freshman Luepke saw action in 14 games for the Bison as he ran for just 40 yards on 5 attempts for an outstanding 8.0 yards per carry, with one TD, with one fumble. ESPN2#FCSChampionship x @NDSUfootball pic.twitter.com/Ry6lNGADlA. "That was a huge swing in the game.". The Bobcats scored after a 12-play drive. North Dakota State quarterback Cam Miller found Josh Babicz on a play-action pass for the first score of the second half. With this game, McCutcheon is the Montana State new single-season receiving yard leader. "That really was the story today. Theres usually only one or two true fullbacks drafted each year and Luepke is a good bet to have his name called next April. NDSU Dom Jones. This is the same shoulder that Luepke had surgery on in the fall of 2020. The O-line and tight ends blocked it perfectly. The @seniorbowl is looking live at @SURamsFootball vs. @VulcanFootball. This is likely the play that standout fullback Hunter Luepke hurt his shoulder on. Hunter suffered a shoulder injury in a game against Southern Illinois last month. I thought my shoulder went out, but that wasn't the case.". Trey Lance Trade Rumors: What Could San Francisco 49ers Get in Return? NDSU Hunter Luepke 28-190, Dominic Gonnella 12-84, Kobe Johnson 5-23, Cam Miller 3-9, Zeb Noland 2-6, Christian Watson 2-8, TK Marshall 1-0. He has another year of eligibility because of the COVID-19 waiver. North Dakota State used a methodical drive to score on its first possession, which was capped off by a Luepke touchdown. If you want to know what NFL thinks about Shepherd QB Tyson Bagent (@tysbagent), multiple scouts texted us after we posted about him earlier this summer. 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North Dakota State running back Kobe Johnson scored a 76-yard rushing touchdown, increasing the Bison lead to 21-0. Chasing is North Dakota linebacker Devon Krzanowski. Hes shooting 41% from the FULLBACK TOUCHDOWN!There are few things more right about football than a North Dakota State fullback. However, the game was already out of reach. A chance to get fully healthy and then attack the draft process. Good vision and patience for screens. The Bobcat offense struggled without its freshman phenom, falling behind 35-0.. Luepke, a 245-pound fullback, had a career day for fourth-ranked North Dakota State (5-1, 4-1 Missouri Valley Football Conference). Though he only finished with three tackles and a sack, Dennis was more active and disruptive than the modest stats suggest. While he doesnt have great production over his career [9.5 sacks], there were a few instances where Smith showed good awareness and natural defeat instincts when rushing the passer. His playing speed is less than elite. ESPN2#FCSChampionship x @NDSUfootball pic.twitter.com/aIA5IWswPj. While Mellott finished the drive, he was seen limping on the field and in between plays. If he doesnt play, the Bison will lose a player who has been effective the last two games against UND. The Bison went almost exclusively to Luepke in the fourth quarter last year, a 16-10 NDSU win at the Alerus Center. 2023 NFL Draft Shrine Bowl prospect roundup: Rashee Rice, Charlie Jones rising, 2023 NFL Draft Sleepers: Jalen McMillan highlights a stacked Washington WR group, Top FCS 2023 NFL Draft prospects led by Tucker Kraft, Xavier Gipson. I was rehabbing it hard and trying to make my shoulder as strong as possible. Charlie Jones and Rashee Rice are just two 2023 NFL Draft prospects who've made themselves known nationally this year. Week 3 stats: Four catches, 74 yards during a 17-9 win over MiamiNagys take: Ainias Smith might not be an NFL starter, but he certainly will have SwissArmy knife value at the next level. ESPN2#FCSChampionship x @NDSUfootball pic.twitter.com/Vi9Mw5jNDF. North Dakota State scored the first points of the 2021 FCS Championship with an eight-yard touchdown run from fullback Hunter Luepke. Week 3 stats: 180 scrimmage yards (115 rushing, 65 receiving), three TDs during a 31-28 loss to Arizona Nagys take: Our scout in Tucson felt like Hunter Luepke was the best player on the field for either team. Luepke has the type of versatility NFL teams are looking for and he is more than athletic enough to contribute on special teams, which usually determines whether fullbacks stick in the league. In-depth analysis. There was a problem saving your notification. Luepke left the game and didn't return. Luepke crashed across from the 8 on North Dakota States ensuing possession, and Christian Watson hauled in a 63-yard pass from Noland and the Bison led 21-6 at halftime. The year ended with Luepke sidelined with injury and his collegiate career over. Smith is a light-footed athlete who can create space for himself both before and after the catch, and his playmaking with the ball is something every NFL team is looking to add. The 6-foot-1, 245-pound Luepke had touchdown runs of 8 yards in the second quarter and 5 yards in the third. FRISCO, TEXAS - "Really eventful" is how North Dakota State fullback Hunter Luepke describes 2022. Miles Sanders Injury Update Week 17: Knee Injury Could Cause Sanders To Miss Matchup Against the Saints. Luepke scored again to start the second quarter, and once more just before halftime. Copyright 2022 by WTOP. However, the Fighting Hawks did not score the rest of the game. Latest on North Dakota State Bison fullback Hunter Luepke including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Skip to main content Skip to navigation ESPN I talked to my wife Sadie and to my parents. Each week during the season, On3s Matt Zenitz teams up with Senior Bowl executive director Jim Nagy to identify some senior 2023 NFL Draft prospects generating buzz in the scouting world. Kobe Johnson to the house! pic.twitter.com/alD2fCBVK8, "The hit definitely was something different. Pro Football Network, LLC. As a whole, North Dakota State's offense has rushed for 268 yards in the first half, averaging 9.6 yards per carry. Not truly explosive, but possesses enough speed to beat linebacker to the edge. Currently working with medical experts outside of the region. Solid receiver in the flat, capable of running through tackles on the edge to move the chains. Checkout the FEET here on @ainias_smith.#TheDraftStartsInMOBILE pic.twitter.com/fsGQWgNEmd, Week 3 stats: Three tackles, one tackle for loss, one pass breakup, one quarterback hurry during a 48-7 win over South CarolinaNagys take: Theres a lot to like physically about Nolan Smith, a projected Day 1 or Day 2 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft; we came away from Saturday really liking his instincts as well. 2 seed North Dakota State beat There were a few Bulldogs, namely top overall pick Travon Walker, who were criticized last year for lack of sack production and the same could happen with Smith, which is why we think he could hugely benefit from just cutting it loose during Senior Bowl OL/DL one-on-one pass rush drills. Being a primary punt returner at the college level could help his roster chances next year, but only if he proves to be truly dependable fielding it. The Bison take over with good field position and 10:39 remaining in the half. Your film is your resume. Bagent made big throw after big throw in Shepherds win. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Access Hunter Luepke's Dynasty ADP and Lifetime Value Rating on Dynasty Deluxe. 2023 On3 Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Otis Weah broke off a 74-yard touchdown run to make it 7-6. One of our staffs concerns off his junior tape was that Blackmon, whos listed at only 175 pounds, got bounced around too much, but he looked sturdier in person at the Coliseum on Saturday night. Rice could be the third Mustangs receiver in the past four years to compete in the Reeses Senior Bowl, after James Proche (2020) and Danny Gray (2022). pic.twitter.com/Jt9vsnclUs. I worked really hard this last summer to perfect my craft one detail at a time. Luepke took a carry up the middle and was hit on the left shoulder by Saluki linebacker Chris Harris, Junior. Fullback Hunter Luepke, the Most Outstanding Player, ran for three touchdowns in the first two quarters as the Bison gained 268 rushing yards. Week 3 stats: 180 scrimmage yards (115 rushing, 65 receiving), three TDs during a 31-28 loss to ArizonaNagys take: Our scout in Tucson felt like Hunter Luepke was the best player on the field for either team. The two North Dakota schools have met 114 times the tenth most-played rivalry in FCS football but Saturday was their first clash as members of the MVFC. We always look for a quarterbacks ability to make gotta have it-type throws in critical moments and Bagent had a bunch of those Saturday. The Big 12 in men's hoops just got really interesting, The top 20 players in college softball, LSU leads preseason top 25 baseball rankings, Enter your information to receive emails about offers, promotions from NCAA.com and our partners. It seemed like a usual run play. Click or tap here for complete stats from the game| Shop North Dakota State championship gear. Following high school, Luepke joined North Dakota State. He missed a couple of months rehabbing that injury, missing the first couple of games of the spring North Dakota State moves to 9-0 in FCS championship games as the dynasty continues. North Dakota State will receive the second half kick. I don't think I was touched until the 5 yard line.". Bisons Luepke declares for the 2023 NFL Draft, Elementary students make special delivery to Touchmark residents, Boy rescued from Wadena house fire, rushed to hospital - January 18, Mr. Food Chicken Wild Rice Soup January 18, Fullback Hunter Luepke announced on Twitter. FARGO, N.D. (AP) Hunter Luepke barreled 55 yards for a touchdown less than a minute into the game and. How Hurts' injury affects the Eagles. All rights reserved. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). No reported injuries. UND: Bo Belquist 21 pass from Tommy Schuster (Adam Stage kick), 12:01. This website is not intended for users located within the European Economic Area. North Dakota, ranked No. The touchdown caps off a seven-play 75-yard drive that saw North Dakota State have three plays of 10 or more yards. North Dakota State dominated the game with its rushing attack, jumping out to a 28-0 first half lead. Need help accessing the FCC Public File due to a disability? Fantasy Football Sleepers Divisional Round: Elijah Mitchell, Isiah Pacheco, Michael Gallup, and More, Aaron Rodgers Contract Details, Salary Cap Impact, Bonuses, and Net Worth, Trey Dean III, S, Florida | NFL Draft Scouting Report. Week 3 stats: 11 catches, 193 yards during a 34-27 loss to MarylandNagys take: Rashee Rice didnt reach the end zone in the Mustangs loss at Maryland, but we thought he was dominant nonetheless. We thought it was the best thing for me to move on with my athletic career. During the regular season, Montana State, home of the nation's second leading scoring defense, averaged only 108.1 rushing yards per game and 2.9 yards per carry. "We made some plays, a big run by Otis to get us going. Log in to your WTOP account for notifications and alerts customized for you. The Bison completed just eight passes in the game, but one went for 63 yards from Noland to Watson for a touchdown 66 seconds before halftime. Luepke had missed all of North Dakota States previous spring games with a shoulder injury, but on the fourth play from scrimmage he took a handoff from Zeb Noland, cut around the right side of the Bison line, split two defenders, fought off a would-be tackler at the 10 and, losing his balance, dove the final three yards into the end zone for a career-long run. 1 Century past fourth-ranked Minot, Witzke embraces captain role for Marauders, Kellogg, Sabers edge Demons in OT for key West Region win, Rafael Nadal 'mentally destroyed' as Australian Open defense ends in injury, LeBron James reaches 38,000 career points, Tom Brady to take more time before making decision on future, Some of the most iconic moments of the Australian Open. An organization or individual has paid for the creation of this work but did not approve or review it. The doctors all came back with the same opinion: a torn labrum. No reported Former Spencer High School football standout Hunter Luepke will not play for the remainder of this season for the North Dakota State football team. Tommy Schuster was 13-for-26 passing for 143 yards with a touchdown for second-ranked North Dakota (4-1, 4-1). Luepke finished his Bison career with 1,665 yards rushing, 24 rushing touchdowns and nine receiving TDs. Montana State's offense has struggled without quarterback Tommy Mellott, who suffered an ankle injury on the first drive. North Dakota State racked up 456 yards of offense, including 316 rushing, to North Dakotas 304. "I've confident what I've put on film. Our Mid-Atlantic scout, former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brad Jackson, traveled to see Tyson Bagent on Saturday and he came away impressed with the reigning Harlon Hill Award [top player in Division II] winners arm strength, touch, toughness, and poise. North Dakota State defeated Montana State 38-10 to win the FCS national championship. Fullback Hunter Luepke announced on Twitter his decision as he heads off to the next chapter in his life. Luepke crashed across from the 8 on North Dakota State's ensuing possession, and Christian Watson hauled in a 63-yard pass from Noland and the Bison led 21-6 at halftime. Just a freak scenario.". North Dakota State answered Montana State's field goal with one of their own, pushing the lead back to 35-points. I was trying to see if I was able to play again. You have permission to edit this article. FARGO, N.D. (AP) Hunter Luepke barreled 55 yards for a touchdown less than a minute into the game and North Dakota State never trailed in a 34-13 defeat of North Dakota on Saturday in a clash of top-four teams in the FCS. On Montana State's first drive, quarterback Tommy Mellott suffered what appears to be a right ankle injury. WebNorth Dakota State's Hunter Luepke takes the pitch and rams his way into the end zone for an 8-yard touchdown. We see that you have javascript disabled. ESPN2#FCSChampionship pic.twitter.com/wPCo0LHyvd, Big plays by Lance all season long. A patient runner with good vision and burst for the cutback. Adam Stage missed the point after kick with 4:47 left in the opening period. Montana State's first drive stalled in Bison territory, with a fake field goal attempt turning into a punt. which included a 55-yarder at the beginning of the game. #FCSChampionship pic.twitter.com/Th19RsXQx8. (38%*), (NFL Combine historically - higher value represents better perfomance), SAN DIEGO COUNTY CREDIT UNION HOLIDAY BOWL. Hunter Luepke player profile featuring advanced stats, metrics & analytics: 40 time, burst, agility, SPARQ, hand size and comparable players Hunter Luepke Injury History. historically in the player's position group (Higher value represents better perfomance). It was an all around really good game today.". Luepke ran right off the field after the play. That came to a screeching halt on November 12th in Carbondale, Illinois. The Fighting Hawks picked off Noland late in the first quarter and scored on a long run of their own when Weah raced 74 yards for a TD, making the score 7-6 after the point-after kick was no good. (38%*), 75 6/8
The score followed two key third down conversions, the first on a 14-yard scramble from quarterback Cam Miller and the second on a 34-yard designed run from quarterbackQuincy Patterson. The Fighting Hawks had allowed just over 85 yards on the ground per game heading in but even after NDSU lost Kobe Johnson midway through, the sophomore was part of an attack that ran for 316. We really never had momentum and they kind of had that momentum," Schweigert said. The Bison get on the board first with the big TD run! Luepke says he will schedule his own Pro Day in late April to give the scouts as best an evaluation as they can get. 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