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Defensive Halfback DHB 6'0" 170 lbs

1

Roger Effertz

So. Velva, N.D.

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Sophomore Velva, N.D.

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Quarterback QB 6'0" 185 lbs

2

Steve Krueger

So. Hudson, Wis.

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Sophomore Hudson, Wis.

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Quarterback QB 6'1" 180 lbs

4

Don Siverson

Sr. Casselton, N.D.

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Senior Casselton, N.D.

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Defensive Halfback DHB 6'0" 190 lbs

10

Jay Fiedler

Jr. Cavalier, N.D.

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Junior Cavalier, N.D.

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Defensive Halfback DHB 6'1" 195 lbs

11

Lee Gunlikson

Jr. Zahl, N.D.

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Junior Zahl, N.D.

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Quarterback QB 6'0" 185 lbs

12

Herb Hudson

So. Houston, Texas

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Sophomore Houston, Texas

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Defensive Halfback DHB 5'9" 165 lbs

15

Keith Krebsbach

Jr. Glencoe, Minn.

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Junior Glencoe, Minn.

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Defensive Halfback DHB 6'1" 185 lbs

16

Lorren Henke

Sr. Alfred, N.D.

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Senior Alfred, N.D.

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Split End SE 6'2" 185 lbs

17

John Bennett

So. St. Cloud, Minn.

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Sophomore St. Cloud, Minn.

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Defensive Halfback DHB 5'10" 185 lbs

18

Max Johnson

So. Fargo, N.D.

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Sophomore Fargo, N.D.

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Defensive Halfback DHB 6'2" 200 lbs

19

Paul Patterson

Jr. Duluth, Minn.

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Junior Duluth, Minn.

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Defensive Halfback DHB 5'11" 185 lbs

21

Doug Linden

So. Wayzata, Minn.

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Sophomore Wayzata, Minn.

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Defensive Halfback DHB 5'10" 180 lbs

22

Craig Larson

Sr. Bisbee, N.D.

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Senior Bisbee, N.D.

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Halfback HB 5'9" 180 lbs

24

Rod Christianson

So. Halstad, Minn.

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Sophomore Halstad, Minn.

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Defensive Halfback DHB 5'9" 170 lbs

25

Greg Bentson

Jr. Fargo, N.D.

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Junior Fargo, N.D.

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Halfback HB 6'0" 200 lbs

26

Bruce Reimer

So. Bloomington, Minn.

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Sophomore Bloomington, Minn.

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Halfback HB 6'1" 200 lbs

28

Greg Seelhammer

Jr. Cogswell, N.D.

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Junior Cogswell, N.D.

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Kicker K 6'0" 200 lbs

29

Tom Barnes

Sr. Blue Earth, Minn.

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Senior Blue Earth, Minn.

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Halfback HB 6'0" 190 lbs

30

Dan Smrekar

Sr. Silver Bay, Minn.

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Senior Silver Bay, Minn.

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Defensive Halfback DHB 5'10" 185 lbs

31

Nick Cichy

So. Fargo, N.D.

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Sophomore Fargo, N.D.

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Halfback HB 6'0" 215 lbs

35

Dave Nelson

So. Detroit Lakes, Minn.

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Sophomore Detroit Lakes, Minn.

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Fullback FB 6'0" 220 lbs

36

Rich Henry

Sr. Tomah, Wis.

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Senior Tomah, Wis.

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Split End SE 6'1" 175 lbs

37

Don Windt

So. Pembina, N.D.

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Sophomore Pembina, N.D.

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Halfback HB 5'10" 200 lbs

38

Teotha Sanders

Fr. Houston, Texas

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Freshman Houston, Texas

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Tight End TE 6'0" 190 lbs

39

Jeff Zwarych

So. Mandan, N.D.

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Sophomore Mandan, N.D.

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Tight End TE 6'2" 200 lbs

40

Mike Puestow

Jr. Okauchee, Wis.

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Junior Okauchee, Wis.

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Fullback FB 6'0" 200 lbs

41

John Reese

So. Minneapolis, Minn.

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Sophomore Minneapolis, Minn.

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Linebacker LB 5'10" 220 lbs

43

Jule Berryman

Fr. Houston, Texas

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Freshman Houston, Texas

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Linebacker LB 5'11" 210 lbs

44

Steve Petersen

Jr. Jackson, Minn.

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Junior Jackson, Minn.

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Linebacker LB 5'10" 200 lbs

45

Ron Dobervich

Sr. Fargo, N.D.

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Senior Fargo, N.D.

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Linebacker LB 6'0" 200 lbs

48

Tomm Smail

Sr. Worthington, Minn.

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Senior Worthington, Minn.

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Halfback HB 6'1" 210 lbs

49

Steve McMillan

Jr. Marshfield, Minn.

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Junior Marshfield, Minn.

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Linebacker LB 6'0" 190 lbs

50

Kim Garvey

So. Fargo, N.D.

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Sophomore Fargo, N.D.

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Center C 6'4" 250 lbs

53

Mike Evenson

Sr. Minot, N.D.

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Senior Minot, N.D.

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Linebacker LB 5'10" 210 lbs

55

Tim Mattson

Sr. Fargo, N.D.

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Senior Fargo, N.D.

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Guard G 6'2" 220 lbs

60

Jon Hanson

Jr. Fargo, N.D.

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Junior Fargo, N.D.

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Linebacker LB 6'0" 220 lbs

63

Gregg Hartmann

So. Oshkosh, Wis.

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Sophomore Oshkosh, Wis.

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Guard G 6'1" 220 lbs

66

Jim O'Brien

Jr. St. Paul, Minn.

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Junior St. Paul, Minn.

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Guard G 5'10" 210 lbs

67

Alan Esparza

Sr. Duluth, Minn.

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Senior Duluth, Minn.

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Offensive Tackle OT 6'2" 240 lbs

70

Bob Erickson

Sr. Cook, Minn.

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Senior Cook, Minn.

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Offensive Tackle OT 6'3" 230 lbs

71

John Pogorzelski

So. Moorhead, Minn.

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Sophomore Moorhead, Minn.

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Guard G 6'4" 240 lbs

74

Brian Wanzer

So. Milwaukee, Wis.

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Sophomore Milwaukee, Wis.

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Offensive Tackle OT 6'1" 220 lbs

75

Phil Meyer

Sr. Grand Forks, N.D.

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Senior Grand Forks, N.D.

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Guard G 6'1" 220 lbs

76

Scott Smiley

So. Baraboo, Wis.

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Sophomore Baraboo, Wis.

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Offensive Tackle OT 6'4" 220 lbs

77

Keith Rudeen

So. St. Paul, Minn.

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Sophomore St. Paul, Minn.

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Split End SE 6'1" 180 lbs

80

Richard Boeder

So. Hope, N.D.

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Sophomore Hope, N.D.

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Split End SE 6'3" 195 lbs

82

Pete Lana

Sr. Fargo, N.D.

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Senior Fargo, N.D.

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Split End SE 6'1" 180 lbs

83

Lee Rudrud

So. Fargo, N.D.

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Sophomore Fargo, N.D.

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Split End SE 6'1" 180 lbs

84

Dave Sande

So. Bismarck, N.D.

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Sophomore Bismarck, N.D.

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Split End SE 5'10" 185 lbs

85

George Whitford

So. Bloomington, Minn.

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Sophomore Bloomington, Minn.

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Split End SE 6'3" 200 lbs

86

Russ Ferrie

Jr. Wahpeton, N.D.

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Junior Wahpeton, N.D.

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Defensive End DE 6'0" 220 lbs

90

Steve Armstrong

Sr. Bismarck, N.D.

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Senior Bismarck, N.D.

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Defensive Tackle DT 6'8" 280 lbs

91

Sanford Qvale

Jr. Ray, N.D.

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Junior Ray, N.D.

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Defensive End DE 6'1" 220 lbs

92

Pat Simmers

Jr. Grand Forks, N.D.

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Junior Grand Forks, N.D.

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Defensive End DE 6'3" 220 lbs

96

Gregg Marmesh

So. Austin, Minn.

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Sophomore Austin, Minn.

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Linebacker LB 6'1" 225 lbs

97

Steve Nelson

Jr. Anoka, Minn.

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Junior Anoka, Minn.

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Defensive Tackle DT 5'11" 245 lbs

98

Dan Fritsche

So. St. Paul, Minn.

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Sophomore St. Paul, Minn.

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Defensive Tackle DT 6'2" 250 lbs

99

Don Hansen

So. Minneapolis, Minn.

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Sophomore Minneapolis, Minn.

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Football Coaching Staff

Head Coach

Ron Erhardt

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Offensive Backfield Coach

Ron Bodine

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Receivers Coach

Arlo Brunsberg

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Defensive Secondary Coach

Jim Driscoll

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Defensive Line Coach

Ev Kjelbertson

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Linebackers Coach

Ardell Wiegandt

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Junior Varsity Coach

Marv Sunderland

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Football Support Staff

Head Athletic Trainer

Denis Isrow

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1972 Football Roster
No.	Name	Pos.	Ht.	Wt.	Yr.	Hometown
1	Roger Effertz	DHB	6-0	170	So.	Velva, N.D.
2	Steve Krueger	QB	6-0	185	So.	Hudson, Wis.
4	Don Siverson	QB	6-1	180	Sr.	Casselton, N.D.
10	Jay Fiedler	DHB	6-0	190	Jr.	Cavalier, N.D.
11	Lee Gunlikson	DHB	6-1	195	Jr.	Zahl, N.D.
12	Herb Hudson	QB	6-0	185	So.	Houston, Texas
15	Keith Krebsbach	DHB	5-9	165	Jr.	Glencoe, Minn.
16	Lorren Henke	DHB	6-1	185	Sr.	Alfred, N.D.
17	John Bennett	SE	6-2	185	So.	St. Cloud, Minn.
18	Max Johnson	DHB	5-10	185	So.	Fargo, N.D.
19	Paul Patterson	DHB	6-2	200	Jr.	Duluth, Minn.
21	Doug Linden	DHB	5-11	185	So.	Wayzata, Minn.
22	Craig Larson	DHB	5-10	180	Sr.	Bisbee, N.D.
24	Rod Christianson	HB	5-9	180	So.	Halstad, Minn.
25	Greg Bentson	DHB	5-9	170	Jr.	Fargo, N.D.
26	Bruce Reimer	HB	6-0	200	So.	Bloomington, Minn.
28	Greg Seelhammer	HB	6-1	200	Jr.	Cogswell, N.D.
29	Tom Barnes	K	6-0	200	Sr.	Blue Earth, Minn.
30	Dan Smrekar	HB	6-0	190	Sr.	Silver Bay, Minn.
31	Nick Cichy	DHB	5-10	185	So.	Fargo, N.D.
35	Dave Nelson	HB	6-0	215	So.	Detroit Lakes, Minn.
36	Rich Henry	FB	6-0	220	Sr.	Tomah, Wis.
37	Don Windt	SE	6-1	175	So.	Pembina, N.D.
38	Teotha Sanders	HB	5-10	200	Fr.	Houston, Texas
39	Jeff Zwarych	TE	6-0	190	So.	Mandan, N.D.
40	Mike Puestow	TE	6-2	200	Jr.	Okauchee, Wis.
41	John Reese	FB	6-0	200	So.	Minneapolis, Minn.
43	Jule Berryman	LB	5-10	220	Fr.	Houston, Texas
44	Steve Petersen	LB	5-11	210	Jr.	Jackson, Minn.
45	Ron Dobervich	LB	5-10	200	Sr.	Fargo, N.D.
48	Tomm Smail	LB	6-0	200	Sr.	Worthington, Minn.
49	Steve McMillan	HB	6-1	210	Jr.	Marshfield, Minn.
50	Kim Garvey	LB	6-0	190	So.	Fargo, N.D.
53	Mike Evenson	C	6-4	250	Sr.	Minot, N.D.
55	Tim Mattson	LB	5-10	210	Sr.	Fargo, N.D.
60	Jon Hanson	G	6-2	220	Jr.	Fargo, N.D.
63	Gregg Hartmann	LB	6-0	220	So.	Oshkosh, Wis.
66	Jim O'Brien	G	6-1	220	Jr.	St. Paul, Minn.
67	Alan Esparza	G	5-10	210	Sr.	Duluth, Minn.
70	Bob Erickson	OT	6-2	240	Sr.	Cook, Minn.
71	John Pogorzelski	OT	6-3	230	So.	Moorhead, Minn.
74	Brian Wanzer	G	6-4	240	So.	Milwaukee, Wis.
75	Phil Meyer	OT	6-1	220	Sr.	Grand Forks, N.D.
76	Scott Smiley	G	6-1	220	So.	Baraboo, Wis.
77	Keith Rudeen	OT	6-4	220	So.	St. Paul, Minn.
80	Richard Boeder	SE	6-1	180	So.	Hope, N.D.
82	Pete Lana	SE	6-3	195	Sr.	Fargo, N.D.
83	Lee Rudrud	SE	6-1	180	So.	Fargo, N.D.
84	Dave Sande	SE	6-1	180	So.	Bismarck, N.D.
85	George Whitford	SE	5-10	185	So.	Bloomington, Minn.
86	Russ Ferrie	SE	6-3	200	Jr.	Wahpeton, N.D.
90	Steve Armstrong	DE	6-0	220	Sr.	Bismarck, N.D.
91	Sanford Qvale	DT	6-8	280	Jr.	Ray, N.D.
92	Pat Simmers	DE	6-1	220	Jr.	Grand Forks, N.D.
96	Gregg Marmesh	DE	6-3	220	So.	Austin, Minn.
97	Steve Nelson	LB	6-1	225	Jr.	Anoka, Minn.
98	Dan Fritsche	DT	5-11	245	So.	St. Paul, Minn.
99	Don Hansen	DT	6-2	250	So.	Minneapolis, Minn.

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image	Name	Title
	Ron Erhardt	Head Coach
	Ron Bodine	Offensive Backfield Coach
	Arlo Brunsberg	Receivers Coach
	Jim Driscoll	Defensive Secondary Coach
	Ev Kjelbertson	Defensive Line Coach
	Ardell Wiegandt	Linebackers Coach
	Marv Sunderland	Junior Varsity Coach

Football Support Staff

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Image	Name	Title
	Denis Isrow	Head Athletic Trainer

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Roger Effertz

DHB

6'0" 170 lbs So.

Velva, N.D.

1
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Steve Krueger

QB

6'0" 185 lbs So.

Hudson, Wis.

2
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Don Siverson

QB

6'1" 180 lbs Sr.

Casselton, N.D.

4
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Jay Fiedler

DHB

6'0" 190 lbs Jr.

Cavalier, N.D.

10
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Lee Gunlikson

DHB

6'1" 195 lbs Jr.

Zahl, N.D.

11
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Herb Hudson

QB

6'0" 185 lbs So.

Houston, Texas

12
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Keith Krebsbach

DHB

5'9" 165 lbs Jr.

Glencoe, Minn.

15
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Lorren Henke

DHB

6'1" 185 lbs Sr.

Alfred, N.D.

16
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John Bennett

SE

6'2" 185 lbs So.

St. Cloud, Minn.

17
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Max Johnson

DHB

5'10" 185 lbs So.

Fargo, N.D.

18
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Paul Patterson

DHB

6'2" 200 lbs Jr.

Duluth, Minn.

19
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Doug Linden

DHB

5'11" 185 lbs So.

Wayzata, Minn.

21
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Craig Larson

DHB

5'10" 180 lbs Sr.

Bisbee, N.D.

22
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Rod Christianson

HB

5'9" 180 lbs So.

Halstad, Minn.

24
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Greg Bentson

DHB

5'9" 170 lbs Jr.

Fargo, N.D.

25
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Bruce Reimer

HB

6'0" 200 lbs So.

Bloomington, Minn.

26
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Greg Seelhammer

HB

6'1" 200 lbs Jr.

Cogswell, N.D.

28
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Tom Barnes

K

6'0" 200 lbs Sr.

Blue Earth, Minn.

29
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Dan Smrekar

HB

6'0" 190 lbs Sr.

Silver Bay, Minn.

30
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Nick Cichy

DHB

5'10" 185 lbs So.

Fargo, N.D.

31
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Dave Nelson

HB

6'0" 215 lbs So.

Detroit Lakes, Minn.

35
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Rich Henry

FB

6'0" 220 lbs Sr.

Tomah, Wis.

36
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Don Windt

SE

6'1" 175 lbs So.

Pembina, N.D.

37
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Teotha Sanders

HB

5'10" 200 lbs Fr.

Houston, Texas

38
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Jeff Zwarych

TE

6'0" 190 lbs So.

Mandan, N.D.

39
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Mike Puestow

TE

6'2" 200 lbs Jr.

Okauchee, Wis.

40
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John Reese

FB

6'0" 200 lbs So.

Minneapolis, Minn.

41
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Jule Berryman

LB

5'10" 220 lbs Fr.

Houston, Texas

43
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Steve Petersen

LB

5'11" 210 lbs Jr.

Jackson, Minn.

44
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Ron Dobervich

LB

5'10" 200 lbs Sr.

Fargo, N.D.

45
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Tomm Smail

LB

6'0" 200 lbs Sr.

Worthington, Minn.

48
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Steve McMillan

HB

6'1" 210 lbs Jr.

Marshfield, Minn.

49
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Kim Garvey

LB

6'0" 190 lbs So.

Fargo, N.D. Fargo North HS

50
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Mike Evenson

C

6'4" 250 lbs Sr.

Minot, N.D.

53
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Tim Mattson

LB

5'10" 210 lbs Sr.

Fargo, N.D.

55
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Jon Hanson

G

6'2" 220 lbs Jr.

Fargo, N.D.

60
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Gregg Hartmann

LB

6'0" 220 lbs So.

Oshkosh, Wis.

63
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Jim O'Brien

G

6'1" 220 lbs Jr.

St. Paul, Minn.

66
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Alan Esparza

G

5'10" 210 lbs Sr.

Duluth, Minn.

67
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Bob Erickson

OT

6'2" 240 lbs Sr.

Cook, Minn.

70
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John Pogorzelski

OT

6'3" 230 lbs So.

Moorhead, Minn.

71
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Brian Wanzer

G

6'4" 240 lbs So.

Milwaukee, Wis.

74
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Phil Meyer

OT

6'1" 220 lbs Sr.

Grand Forks, N.D.

75
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Scott Smiley

G

6'1" 220 lbs So.

Baraboo, Wis.

76
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Keith Rudeen

OT

6'4" 220 lbs So.

St. Paul, Minn.

77
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Richard Boeder

SE

6'1" 180 lbs So.

Hope, N.D.

80
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Pete Lana

SE

6'3" 195 lbs Sr.

Fargo, N.D.

82
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Lee Rudrud

SE

6'1" 180 lbs So.

Fargo, N.D.

83
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Dave Sande

SE

6'1" 180 lbs So.

Bismarck, N.D.

84
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George Whitford

SE

5'10" 185 lbs So.

Bloomington, Minn.

85
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Russ Ferrie

SE

6'3" 200 lbs Jr.

Wahpeton, N.D.

86
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Steve Armstrong

DE

6'0" 220 lbs Sr.

Bismarck, N.D. Bismarck HS

90
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Sanford Qvale

DT

6'8" 280 lbs Jr.

Ray, N.D.

91
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Pat Simmers

DE

6'1" 220 lbs Jr.

Grand Forks, N.D. Central HS

92
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Gregg Marmesh

DE

6'3" 220 lbs So.

Austin, Minn.

96
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Steve Nelson

LB

6'1" 225 lbs Jr.

Anoka, Minn.

97
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Dan Fritsche

DT

5'11" 245 lbs So.

St. Paul, Minn.

98
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Don Hansen

DT

6'2" 250 lbs So.

Minneapolis, Minn.

99

Football Coaching Staff

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Ron Erhardt

Head Coach
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Ron Bodine

Offensive Backfield Coach
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Arlo Brunsberg

Receivers Coach
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Jim Driscoll

Defensive Secondary Coach
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Ev Kjelbertson

Defensive Line Coach
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Ardell Wiegandt

Linebackers Coach
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Marv Sunderland

Junior Varsity Coach

Football Support Staff

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Denis Isrow

Head Athletic Trainer

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