MEDIA INFORMATION Date Sat., Nov. 2 | 2 p.m. PT (3 p.m. MT) Location Burnaby, BC, Canada | Terry Fox Field (1,000) TV None Radio ESPN SportsRadio 106.1 FM Online Audio Dixie State All-Access Live Stats/Video Simon Fraser Game Central Ticket Info Purchase Tickets Game Notes Dixie State Notes  Twitter @DixieAthletics #DixieFB DIXIE STATE - SFU SERIES Series Dixie State leads, 4-3 At DSU Dixie State leads, 3-1 At SFU Simon Fraser leads, 2-1 First Meeting Oct. 10, 2010 - Dixie State, 28-21 Last Meeting Oct. 5, 2013 - Dixie State, 39-12 DIXIE STATE RED STORM Record 3-5, 3-4 GNAC Ranking NR Last Game Oct. 26, 2013 (won vs Humboldt St., 28-19) Head Coach Scott Brumfield (Brigham Young, 1992) Career: 9-31 (4th season) DSU Record: Same SIMON FRASER CLAN Record 2-5, 2-5 GNAC Ranking NR Last Game Oct. 26, 2013 (lost at Western Oregon, 30-16) Head Coach Dave Johnson (Simon Fraser) Career: 23-46 (8th year) SFU Record: 17-44 (7th year)

GNAC ACTION NORTH OF THE 49TH PARALLEL

Dixie State takes the show on the road this week to face Simon Fraser for another GNAC showdown at Terry Fox Field in Burnaby, BC, Canada. Saturday's game will kick at 2 p.m. Pacific (3 p.m. Mountain) with radio coverage on ESPN SportsRadio 106.1 FM with John Potter calling the play-by-play action.

RED STORM VS. THE CLAN

The all-time series against Simon Fraser tilted in DSU's favor with a 39-12 victory on Oct. 5 in St. George. Previously, each team owned a three-game winning streak. Dixie State won the first trio of meetings (28-21, 18-15, 42-7), including twice at Hansen Stadium. After that, the Clan won the next three meetings. SFU tallied a 62-56 win in triple overtime on Oct. 8, 2011, to notch their first win in the GNAC. SFU took the 2012 series with a 41-28 win in Burnaby and a 58-47 shootout victory last October at Hansen Stadium.

LAST MEETING WITH SFU

Quarterback Griff Robles (Spanish Fork, UT/Spanish Fork) had more than 400 yards in total offense for the second week in a row as the Red Storm gained 584 yards in a 27-point home win over the Clan. Dixie, which gained the 12th most yards in GNAC history, bolted to a 39-0 lead after three quarters before giving up a pair of touchdowns in the final 5:34 ... Robles finished with a GNAC season-high 427 yards, rushing for 176 yards and completing 13 of 27 passes for 251 yards. He had six touchdowns, scoring on runs of 15 in the first quarter and 34 in the third quarter and tossing TD passes of 9 yards to Randon Willard (Santa Clara, UT/Snow Canyon) in the opening period, 11 to tight end Joe Don Duncan and 7 to Willard in the second quarter and 48 to Duncan in the third period ... Last week, Robles had 401 yards, rushing for 118 yards and passing for 283 in a 49-24 win over Humboldt State ... Robles leads the GNAC in 200-yard passing games, reaching that figure in all five of Dixie State's contests ... Robles and Myles Burton (Berkeley, CA/Rodriguez) combined for 303 of Dixie's school-record 333 rushing yards. Burton had 127 yards on 16 carries ... Duncan led DSU's receivers with four catches for 96 yards ... Simon Fraser was held to 285 yards in total offense, 71 rushing and 214 passing. Defensive back Robert Metz (Tucson, AZ/Canyon Del Oro) and linebacker Jake Duncan each had eight tackles for the Red Storm. Duncan and nose tackle Saula Taufa (Manti, UT/Manti) had interceptions for DSU.

RECORD ROBLES RUNNING LEADS DIXIE STATE TO HOMECOMING WIN

Quarterback Griff Robles (Spanish Fork, UT/Spanish Fork) led the Red Storm on touchdown drives of 77 yards (5 plays), 90 yards (8 plays), 96 yards (5 plays) and 76 yards (5 plays) accounting for much of the yardage himself in a 28-19 win over Humboldt State. Robles scored on runs of 2, 21 and 50 yards and also tossed a 28-yard touchdown pass to Mitch Frei (Santa Clara, UT/Snow Canyon). The Dixie quarterback finished the contest with 484 yards in total offense, becoming the first player in GNAC history to both rush (217) and pass (267) for at least 200 yards in the same game. His total offense of 484 yards is the third highest total in GNAC history and is 217 rushing yards is 11th, first among quarterbacks. In all Dixie State netted a total of 550 yards, including 283 rushing. Humboldt State finished with 431 yards, including 285 by quarterback Kyle Morris who rushed for a net 31 yards and completed 19 of 34 passes for 254 yards. The leading receivers in the contest were Dixie's Joe Don Duncan (Corona, CA/Notre Dame), who caught four passes for 121 yards and HSU's Kelechi Nwadibia who had six receptions for 108 yards. On defense, linebacker Jake Duncan (Corona, CA/Notre Dame) led the Red Storm with 12 tackles, including 2 ½ for losses of 20 yards. One of those was a 16-yard quarterback sack.

NOTABLES FROM THE HSU GAME:

• Griff Robles (Spanish Fork, UT/Spanish Fork) is the single-season rushing TD record holder in the Division-II era with nine - three better 

than Stefan Cantwell in 2011 and Tauni Vakapuna in 2009.

• Jake Duncan (Corona, CA/Notre Dame) accrued the most tackle for loss yardage in a single game in 2013 with 20 yards on 2.5 

TFL. Second on the list is Tim Ehinger (Torrance, CA/West Torrance) with 16 tackle for loss yards against Idaho State.

• Mitch Frei (Santa Clara, UT/Snow Canyon) has the longest current streak of catching a TD in three straight games. The longest streak 

was six games from Joe Don Duncan (Corona, CA/Notre Dame) in weeks 1-6.

A WIN BY DIXIE STATE WOULD...

• Be the second season sweep of the Clan (2010).

• Surpass the win total from the 2012 season, when the Red Storm went 3-8.

• Be the 2nd win in the month of November since the NCAA D-II transition in 2006; DSU is 1-11 in 

November games

GNAC RED LION PLAYERS OF THE WEEK:

Offense – Griff Robles (Spanish Fork, UT/Spanish Fork), Dixie State (QB, 6-5, 230, Sr., Spanish Fork, UT – Utah) rushed for 217 yards and three touchdowns and passed for 267 yards and one score leading the Red Storm to a 28-19 home win over Humboldt State.  His 484 yards in total offense is the third highest single-game total in GNAC history and is rushing total ranks 11th all-time in conference history.  He is the first player in conference history to rush and  pass for at least 200 yards in the same game.  Robles scored on runs of two, 21 and 50 yards in the first, second and fourth quarters, respectively.  The latter touchdown came with 7:56 remaining after the Lumberjacks had pulled to within two points with 9:41 left on a 39-yard field goal by Matt Bruder. 

Defense – Steven Fanua, Azusa Pacific (LB, 6-1, 227, Jr., Milpitas, CA – California)

Special Teams – Tarik Myles, Azusa Pacific (KR, 5-6, 152, Fr., Rancho Cucamonga, CA – Summit) and Jesse Correa, Western Oregon (5-10, 185, So., Mililani, HI – St. Louis)

Honorable Mention – Devauntee Hoffman, Western Oregon; Gustave Benthin, Western Oregon

GNAC NATIONAL RANKINGS:

Team (Top 30): Total Offense – 26. Dixie State 474.0. Total Defense – 10. Central Washington 298.0. Scoring Defense – 11. Central Washington 15.9. Rushing Defense – 8. Central Washington 87.9. Passing Offense – 13. Dixie State 320.1.  Passing Efficiency Defense – 13. Central Washington 102.4. Passing Defense – 25. Simon  Fraser 188.9. Kick Returns – 11. Central Washington 25.7. Punt Returns – 27. Simon Fraser 13.55. Punt Return Defense – 16. Central Washington 3.44. Net Punting – 22. Humboldt State 36.8.  

Individuals (Top 30): Rushing – 21. Jordan Todd, CWU, 116.6.  Passing – 14. Griff Robles (Spanish Fork, UT/Spanish Fork), DSU, 300.8; 23. Ryan Bergman, WOU, 280.0. Total Offense – 6. Griff Robles (Spanish Fork, UT/Spanish Fork), DSU, 372.8. Receptions – 8. Chase Krivashei, HSU, 8.4; 16. JD Duncan, DSU, 7.5.  Receiving Yards – 19. JD Duncan, DSU, 110.0. Punt Returns -  27. Isaiah Davis, CWU, 12.7. Field Goals – 10. Matt Bruder, HSU, 1.40; 21. Chad Heerspink, SFU, 1.2. Interceptions – 9. Isaiah Davis, CWU, 0.6. Kickoff Returns – 22. Patrick Tepea, WOU, 27.7. Total Tackles – 4. Casey Chin, SFU, 13.0.  Solo Tackles – 4. Casey Chin, SFU, 7.0; 28. Jake Duncan (Corona, CA/Notre Dame), DSU, 5.8. Tackles For Losses – 286. Kraig Akins, WOU, 1.5. Forced Fumbles – 12. Kraig Akins, WOU, 0.38. Fumbles Recovered – 25. William Kanongata'a, WOU, 0.33. Passes Defended – 17. Isaiah Davis, CWU, 1.5.

INDIVIDUAL STELLAR GAMES:

100-Yard Rushing Games: 6 – Jordan Todd, CWU; Terrell Watson, APU.  3 – Griff Robles (Spanish Fork, UT/Spanish Fork), DSU; Chris Tolbert, SFU. 2 - Joe Harris, WOU; Myles Burton (Berkeley, CA/Rodriguez), DSU.  1 – Devauntee Hoffman, WOU; Kyle Morris, HSU; Jamarie Sanders, HSU; Joe Harris, WOU.

200-Yard Passing Games: 8 – Griff Robles (Spanish Fork, UT/Spanish Fork), DSU.  6 – Ryan Bergman, WOU. 5 -  Kyle Morris, HSU. 4 - Ryan Stanford, SFU. 1 – Spencer Phillips, HSU.

300-Yard Passing Games: 3 – Griff Robles (Spanish Fork, UT/Spanish Fork), DSU. 2 – Ryan Bergman, WOU. 1 – Kyle Morris, HSU; Ryan Stanford, SFU.

100-Yard Receiving Games: 4 - Joe Don Duncan (Corona, CA/Notre Dame), DSU. 3 - Mitch Frei (Santa Clara, UT/Snow Canyon), DSU; Kelechi Nwadibia, HSU; Tyrell Williams, WOU. 2 -  Chase Krivashei, HSU. 1 - Lemar Durant, SFU; Michael Reeve, WOU; Jesse Zalk, CWU; Robert Borcky, SFU.