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Quarterback QB 6'2" 180 lbs

1

Dale Hammerschmidt

Fr. Richardton, N.D.

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Freshman Richardton, N.D.

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Quarterback QB 6'0" 194 lbs

2

Mark Speral

Sr. Fargo, N.D.

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Senior Fargo, N.D.

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Quarterback QB 6'0" 165 lbs

3

Barry Sorensen

Fr. Brainerd, Minn.

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Freshman Brainerd, Minn.

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Cornerback CB 6'2" 175 lbs

4

Shane Hodenfield

Sr. Ray, N.D.

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Senior Ray, N.D.

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Running Back RB 6'2" 188 lbs

5

Robert Blakley

Jr. St. Paul, Minn.

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Junior St. Paul, Minn.

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Quarterback QB 6'0" 183 lbs

6

James Speral

Fr. Fargo, N.D.

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Freshman Fargo, N.D.

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Running Back RB 5'11" 198 lbs

7

Kevin Peters

Jr. Cloquet, Minn.

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Junior Cloquet, Minn.

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Split End SE 6'0" 183 lbs

8

Doug Nutton

So. St. Paul, Minn.

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Sophomore St. Paul, Minn.

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Kicker K 5'10" 171 lbs

9

Bob Easton

So. Bismarck, N.D.

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Sophomore Bismarck, N.D.

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Quarterback QB 5'10" 193 lbs

10

Mark Nellermoe

So. Fargo, N.D.

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Sophomore Fargo, N.D.

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Free Safety FS 6'3" 191 lbs

11

Wayne Schluchter

Jr. St. Cloud, Minn.

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Junior St. Cloud, Minn.

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Cornerback CB 5'10" 167 lbs

12

Doug Hushka

Fr. Dickinson, N.D.

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Freshman Dickinson, N.D.

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Cornerback CB 5'11" 179 lbs

13

Tim Dinnis

So. Fargo, N.D.

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Sophomore Fargo, N.D.

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Cornerback CB 6'0" 186 lbs

14

Kevin Donnalley

Sr. Red Wing, Minn.

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Senior Red Wing, Minn.

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Strong Safety SS 5'11" 170 lbs

15

Tim Koehneman

Sr. Champaign, Ill.

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Senior Champaign, Ill.

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Quarterback QB 5'10" 149 lbs

16

Robert Evenstad

Fr. Northwood, N.D.

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Freshman Northwood, N.D.

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Split End SE 6'2" 182 lbs

17

Brad Hoffman

Fr. Eau Claire, Wis.

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Freshman Eau Claire, Wis.

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Free Safety FS 6'1" 176 lbs

18

Larry Robinson

So. Minneapolis, Minn.

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Sophomore Minneapolis, Minn.

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Free Safety FS 6'4" 204 lbs

19

Mark Leudtke

Fr. Hudson, Wis.

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Freshman Hudson, Wis.

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Cornerback CB 5'11" 174 lbs

20

Rick Desjarlais

So. Eau Claire, Wis.

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Sophomore Eau Claire, Wis.

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Running Back RB 5'11" 205 lbs

21

Tyler Triechel

Fr. Cambridge, Minn.

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Freshman Cambridge, Minn.

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Running Back RB 5'10" 179 lbs

22

Thurman Cotton

Jr. Omaha, Neb.

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Junior Omaha, Neb.

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Running Back RB 5'10" 192 lbs

23

John Paitl

Sr. Ashland, Wis.

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Senior Ashland, Wis.

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Free Safety SS 6'0" 180 lbs

24

Terry Richert

Sr. Stillwater, Minn.

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Senior Stillwater, Minn.

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Running Back RB 6'1" 179 lbs

25

Dan Harris

Fr. Coon Rapids, Minn.

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Freshman Coon Rapids, Minn.

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Running Back RB 6'0" 187 lbs

26

John Sachen

Fr. Red Wing, Minn.

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Freshman Red Wing, Minn.

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Running Back RB 5'11" 175 lbs

27

Jeffrey Willis

Fr. Rochester, Minn.

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Freshman Rochester, Minn.

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Split End SE 6'1" 189 lbs

28

Terry Baer

Fr. Richardton, N.D.

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Freshman Richardton, N.D.

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Cornerback CB 5'9" 169 lbs

29

Dan Hare

Fr. Edina, Minn.

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Freshman Edina, Minn.

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Running Back RB 5'10" 195 lbs

30

Steve Conyne

So. Bismarck, N.D.

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Sophomore Bismarck, N.D.

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Strong Safety SS 5'9" 185 lbs

31

Bill Bredesen

Jr. Adams, Wis.

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Junior Adams, Wis.

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Cornerback CB 5'11" 172 lbs

32

Dave Harmon

Sr. Minneapolis, Minn.

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Senior Minneapolis, Minn.

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Cornerback CB 5'9" 180 lbs

33

Kevin Hollands

Sr. Fischer, N.D.

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Senior Fischer, N.D.

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Running Back RB 5'8" 186 lbs

34

Jon Ireland

So. Apple Valley, Minn.

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Sophomore Apple Valley, Minn.

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Running Back RB 6'0" 191 lbs

35

Mike Kasowski

Jr. Buffalo, N.D.

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Junior Buffalo, N.D.

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Split End SE 6'0" 185 lbs

36

Glenn Hanson

So. Bath, S.D.

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Sophomore Bath, S.D.

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Flanker FLK 5'11" 180 lbs

37

Joe Zemien

Sr. Fridley, Minn.

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Senior Fridley, Minn.

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Flanker FLK 6'2" 185 lbs

38

Steve Sponberg

Sr. Fargo, N.D.

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Senior Fargo, N.D.

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Free Safety FS 5'11" 168 lbs

39

Jon Kozlowski

Fr. Pipestone, Minn.

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Freshman Pipestone, Minn.

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Punter P 6'1" 204 lbs

40

Doug Schlosser

Jr. Mandan, N.D.

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Junior Mandan, N.D.

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Inside Linebacker ILB 6'0" 205 lbs

41

Mark Eidem

Jr. Anoka, Minn.

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Junior Anoka, Minn.

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Outside Linebacker OLB 6'1" 194 lbs

42

Michael Kipka

Fr. St. Paul, Minn.

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Freshman St. Paul, Minn.

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Inside Linebacker ILB 5'11" 182 lbs

43

Kirk Budde

Fr. Richfield, Minn.

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Freshman Richfield, Minn.

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Inside Linebacker ILB 6'3" 228 lbs

44

Todd Lecy

Jr. Granite Falls, Minn.

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Junior Granite Falls, Minn.

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Inside Linebacker ILB 6'1" 195 lbs

45

Mike Buerkley

Fr. Fargo, N.D.

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Freshman Fargo, N.D.

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Inside Linebacker ILB 6'3" 200 lbs

46

Steve Garske

Fr. Richfield, Minn.

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Freshman Richfield, Minn.

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Outside Linebacker OLB 6'1" 196 lbs

47

Hank Klos

Fr. La Crosse, Wis.

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Freshman La Crosse, Wis.

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Outside Linebacker OLB 5'11" 206 lbs

48

Pete Boldon

Fr. Eau Claire, Wis.

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Freshman Eau Claire, Wis.

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Split End SE 6'5" 198 lbs

49

Peter Weber

Fr. Merrill, Wis.

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Freshman Merrill, Wis.

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Middle Guard MG 6'1" 226 lbs

50

Don Dorow

So. Minnetonka, Minn.

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Sophomore Minnetonka, Minn.

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Inside Linebacker ILB 6'1" 198 lbs

51

Dave Hass

Fr. Valley City, N.D.

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Freshman Valley City, N.D.

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Offensive Guard OG 6'1" 236 lbs

52

Jim Lehman

Sr. West St. Paul, Minn.

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Senior West St. Paul, Minn.

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Inside Linebacker ILB 6'0" 198 lbs

53

Chris Broome

Fr. Wausau, Wis.

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Freshman Wausau, Wis.

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Center C 6'1" 219 lbs

54

Dan Olson

Fr. Valley City, N.D.

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Freshman Valley City, N.D.

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Center C 6'1" 224 lbs

55

Mark Winkelman

Jr. Bismarck, N.D.

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Junior Bismarck, N.D.

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Center C 6'0" 215 lbs

56

Bob Culhane

So. Rushford, Minn.

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Sophomore Rushford, Minn.

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Inside Linebacker ILB 6'3" 220 lbs

57

Scott Dowd

Jr. Brooklyn Park, Minn.

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Junior Brooklyn Park, Minn.

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Middle Guard MG 6'2" 239 lbs

58

Tim Biegert

Jr. Osseo, Minn.

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Junior Osseo, Minn.

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Middle Guard MG 6'2" 239 lbs

59

Jeff O'Hara

Fr. Cavalier, N.D.

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Freshman Cavalier, N.D.

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Offensive Guard OG 6'1" 230 lbs

60

Joel Bladow

Sr. Moorhead, Minn.

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Senior Moorhead, Minn.

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Center C 6'2" 225 lbs

61

Howard Holmen

Jr. Columbia Heights, Minn.

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Junior Columbia Heights, Minn.

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Offensive Tackle OT 6'2" 244 lbs

62

Cliff Carmody

So. Pipestone, Minn.

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Sophomore Pipestone, Minn.

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Offensive Guard OG 6'2" 208 lbs

63

Marc Braeger

So. Fairmont, Minn.

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Sophomore Fairmont, Minn.

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Offensive Guard OG 6'3" 236 lbs

64

Marty Fetch

So. Fargo, N.D.

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Sophomore Fargo, N.D.

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Center C 6'2" 234 lbs

65

Jon Tonn

Fr. Anoka, Minn.

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Freshman Anoka, Minn.

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Offensive Guard OG 6'3" 220 lbs

66

Brian Rook

Fr. Devils Lake, N.D.

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Freshman Devils Lake, N.D.

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Offensive Tackle OT 6'3" 225 lbs

67

Paul Driscoll

Jr. Fargo, N.D.

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Junior Fargo, N.D.

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Offensive Tackle OT 6'2" 215 lbs

68

Randy Wintheiser

Fr. Sleepy Eye, Minn.

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Freshman Sleepy Eye, Minn.

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Offensive Guard OG 5'11" 208 lbs

69

Terry Larson

Fr. Moorhead, Minn.

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Freshman Moorhead, Minn.

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Offensive Guard/Kicker OG/K 6'2" 211 lbs

70

Jon Lundberg

So. Fridley, Minn.

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Sophomore Fridley, Minn.

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Offensive Tackle OT 6'5" 227 lbs

71

Paul Olson

Fr. Red Wing, Minn.

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Freshman Red Wing, Minn.

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Middle Guard MG 6'0" 214 lbs

72

Gerry Parker

Fr. Devils Lake, N.D.

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Freshman Devils Lake, N.D.

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Outside Linebacker OLB 6'1" 197 lbs

73

Tom Peterson

Fr. Princeton, Minn.

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Freshman Princeton, Minn.

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Outside Linebacker OLB 6'0" 183 lbs

74

Mike Kautz

Fr. Cavalier, N.D.

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Freshman Cavalier, N.D.

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Offensive Tackle OT 6'2" 238 lbs

75

Tom Peters

Sr. White Bear Lake, Minn.

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Senior White Bear Lake, Minn.

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Offensive Tackle OT 6'2" 275 lbs

76

Bruce Koke

Jr. Morton, Ill.

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Junior Morton, Ill.

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Offensive Tackle OT 6'6" 300 lbs

77

Brian Fanfulik

So. Angus, Minn.

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Sophomore Angus, Minn.

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Offensive Tackle OT 6'3" 255 lbs

78

Curt Illikainen

So. Duluth, Minn.

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Sophomore Duluth, Minn.

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Tight End TE 6'3" 205 lbs

80

Donald Hawkinson

So. Fargo, N.D.

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Sophomore Fargo, N.D.

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Outside Linebacker OLB 6'3" 220 lbs

81

Jim Kent

Sr. Olympia Fields, Ill.

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Senior Olympia Fields, Ill.

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Flanker FLK 5'11" 162 lbs

82

Norman Evenstad

Fr. Northwood, N.D.

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Freshman Northwood, N.D.

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Split End SE 6'1" 192 lbs

83

Joe Barnes

Jr. Cambridge, Minn.

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Junior Cambridge, Minn.

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Tight End TE 6'7" 225 lbs

84

Dave Piepkorn

So. Fargo, N.D.

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Sophomore Fargo, N.D.

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Tight End TE 6'3" 200 lbs

85

Jay Lindstrom

So. Craig, Neb.

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Sophomore Craig, Neb.

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Split End SE 6'0" 188 lbs

86

Mark Swanson

Sr. Oakes, N.D.

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Senior Oakes, N.D.

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Tight End TE 6'1" 208 lbs

87

Ray Tidd

Jr. Fargo, N.D.

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Junior Fargo, N.D.

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Tight End TE 6'4" 205 lbs

88

Steve Krause

Fr. Wahpeton, N.D.

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Freshman Wahpeton, N.D.

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Outside Linebacker OLB 6'2" 210 lbs

89

Fred Cooperwood

Jr. Omaha, Neb.

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Junior Omaha, Neb.

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Defensive Tackle DT 6'5" 245 lbs

90

Mike Ahrendt

Jr. Sioux City, Iowa

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Junior Sioux City, Iowa

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Defensive Tackle DT 6'4" 225 lbs

91

Dick Dahl

So. Duluth, Minn.

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Sophomore Duluth, Minn.

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Defensive Tackle DT 6'1" 209 lbs

92

Mike Stratton

Fr. Stillwater, Minn.

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Freshman Stillwater, Minn.

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Defensive Tackle DT 6'3" 229 lbs

93

David Copenhaver

Fr. Carrington, N.D.

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Freshman Carrington, N.D.

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Defensive Tackle DT 6'0" 250 lbs

94

Tom Kovach

Sr. Ashland, Wis.

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Senior Ashland, Wis.

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Offensive Tackle OT 6'5" 256 lbs

95

Mike Whetstone

Fr. Minnesota City, Minn.

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Freshman Minnesota City, Minn.

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Defensive Tackle DT 6'4" 223 lbs

96

Dean Parker

Jr. New Hope, Minn.

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Junior New Hope, Minn.

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Defensive Tackle DT 6'2" 215 lbs

97

Tim LaVoy

Fr. Mahnomen, Minn.

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Freshman Mahnomen, Minn.

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Middle Guard MG 6'1" 216 lbs

98

Dan Borgenheimer

So. Hibbing, Minn.

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Sophomore Hibbing, Minn.

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Outside Linebacker OLB 6'2" 212 lbs

99

Chris Rood

Sr. Minot, N.D.

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Senior Minot, N.D.

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Tight End TE 6'2" 194 lbs

Mitch Campagna

So. Bismarck, N.D.

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Sophomore Bismarck, N.D.

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Cornerback CB 5'10" 176 lbs

Tom Shockman

Fr. LaMoure, N.D.

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Freshman LaMoure, N.D.

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Football Coaching Staff

Head Coach

Don Morton

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Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs

Mike Daly

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Linebackers Coach

Phil Engle

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Offensive Backs Coach

Ross Hjelseth

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Offensive Line Coach

Pat Simmers

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Defensive Line Coach

Earle Solomonson

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Graduate Assistant

Ken Ellett

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Graduate Assistant

Wendell Ring

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Football Support Staff

Head Athletic Trainer

Denis Isrow

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1980 Football Roster
No.	Name	Pos.	Ht.	Wt.	Yr.	Hometown
1	Dale Hammerschmidt	QB	6-2	180	Fr.	Richardton, N.D.
2	Mark Speral	QB	6-0	194	Sr.	Fargo, N.D.
3	Barry Sorensen	QB	6-0	165	Fr.	Brainerd, Minn.
4	Shane Hodenfield	CB	6-2	175	Sr.	Ray, N.D.
5	Robert Blakley	RB	6-2	188	Jr.	St. Paul, Minn.
6	James Speral	QB	6-0	183	Fr.	Fargo, N.D.
7	Kevin Peters	RB	5-11	198	Jr.	Cloquet, Minn.
8	Doug Nutton	SE	6-0	183	So.	St. Paul, Minn.
9	Bob Easton	K	5-10	171	So.	Bismarck, N.D.
10	Mark Nellermoe	QB	5-10	193	So.	Fargo, N.D.
11	Wayne Schluchter	FS	6-3	191	Jr.	St. Cloud, Minn.
12	Doug Hushka	CB	5-10	167	Fr.	Dickinson, N.D.
13	Tim Dinnis	CB	5-11	179	So.	Fargo, N.D.
14	Kevin Donnalley	CB	6-0	186	Sr.	Red Wing, Minn.
15	Tim Koehneman	SS	5-11	170	Sr.	Champaign, Ill.
16	Robert Evenstad	QB	5-10	149	Fr.	Northwood, N.D.
17	Brad Hoffman	SE	6-2	182	Fr.	Eau Claire, Wis.
18	Larry Robinson	FS	6-1	176	So.	Minneapolis, Minn.
19	Mark Leudtke	FS	6-4	204	Fr.	Hudson, Wis.
20	Rick Desjarlais	CB	5-11	174	So.	Eau Claire, Wis.
21	Tyler Triechel	RB	5-11	205	Fr.	Cambridge, Minn.
22	Thurman Cotton	RB	5-10	179	Jr.	Omaha, Neb.
23	John Paitl	RB	5-10	192	Sr.	Ashland, Wis.
24	Terry Richert	SS	6-0	180	Sr.	Stillwater, Minn.
25	Dan Harris	RB	6-1	179	Fr.	Coon Rapids, Minn.
26	John Sachen	RB	6-0	187	Fr.	Red Wing, Minn.
27	Jeffrey Willis	RB	5-11	175	Fr.	Rochester, Minn.
28	Terry Baer	SE	6-1	189	Fr.	Richardton, N.D.
29	Dan Hare	CB	5-9	169	Fr.	Edina, Minn.
30	Steve Conyne	RB	5-10	195	So.	Bismarck, N.D.
31	Bill Bredesen	SS	5-9	185	Jr.	Adams, Wis.
32	Dave Harmon	CB	5-11	172	Sr.	Minneapolis, Minn.
33	Kevin Hollands	CB	5-9	180	Sr.	Fischer, N.D.
34	Jon Ireland	RB	5-8	186	So.	Apple Valley, Minn.
35	Mike Kasowski	RB	6-0	191	Jr.	Buffalo, N.D.
36	Glenn Hanson	SE	6-0	185	So.	Bath, S.D.
37	Joe Zemien	FLK	5-11	180	Sr.	Fridley, Minn.
38	Steve Sponberg	FLK	6-2	185	Sr.	Fargo, N.D.
39	Jon Kozlowski	FS	5-11	168	Fr.	Pipestone, Minn.
40	Doug Schlosser	P	6-1	204	Jr.	Mandan, N.D.
41	Mark Eidem	ILB	6-0	205	Jr.	Anoka, Minn.
42	Michael Kipka	OLB	6-1	194	Fr.	St. Paul, Minn.
43	Kirk Budde	ILB	5-11	182	Fr.	Richfield, Minn.
44	Todd Lecy	ILB	6-3	228	Jr.	Granite Falls, Minn.
45	Mike Buerkley	ILB	6-1	195	Fr.	Fargo, N.D.
46	Steve Garske	ILB	6-3	200	Fr.	Richfield, Minn.
47	Hank Klos	OLB	6-1	196	Fr.	La Crosse, Wis.
48	Pete Boldon	OLB	5-11	206	Fr.	Eau Claire, Wis.
49	Peter Weber	SE	6-5	198	Fr.	Merrill, Wis.
50	Don Dorow	MG	6-1	226	So.	Minnetonka, Minn.
51	Dave Hass	ILB	6-1	198	Fr.	Valley City, N.D.
52	Jim Lehman	OG	6-1	236	Sr.	West St. Paul, Minn.
53	Chris Broome	ILB	6-0	198	Fr.	Wausau, Wis.
54	Dan Olson	C	6-1	219	Fr.	Valley City, N.D.
55	Mark Winkelman	C	6-1	224	Jr.	Bismarck, N.D.
56	Bob Culhane	C	6-0	215	So.	Rushford, Minn.
57	Scott Dowd	ILB	6-3	220	Jr.	Brooklyn Park, Minn.
58	Tim Biegert	MG	6-2	239	Jr.	Osseo, Minn.
59	Jeff O'Hara	MG	6-2	239	Fr.	Cavalier, N.D.
60	Joel Bladow	OG	6-1	230	Sr.	Moorhead, Minn.
61	Howard Holmen	C	6-2	225	Jr.	Columbia Heights, Minn.
62	Cliff Carmody	OT	6-2	244	So.	Pipestone, Minn.
63	Marc Braeger	OG	6-2	208	So.	Fairmont, Minn.
64	Marty Fetch	OG	6-3	236	So.	Fargo, N.D.
65	Jon Tonn	C	6-2	234	Fr.	Anoka, Minn.
66	Brian Rook	OG	6-3	220	Fr.	Devils Lake, N.D.
67	Paul Driscoll	OT	6-3	225	Jr.	Fargo, N.D.
68	Randy Wintheiser	OT	6-2	215	Fr.	Sleepy Eye, Minn.
69	Terry Larson	OG	5-11	208	Fr.	Moorhead, Minn.
70	Jon Lundberg	OG/K	6-2	211	So.	Fridley, Minn.
71	Paul Olson	OT	6-5	227	Fr.	Red Wing, Minn.
72	Gerry Parker	MG	6-0	214	Fr.	Devils Lake, N.D.
73	Tom Peterson	OLB	6-1	197	Fr.	Princeton, Minn.
74	Mike Kautz	OLB	6-0	183	Fr.	Cavalier, N.D.
75	Tom Peters	OT	6-2	238	Sr.	White Bear Lake, Minn.
76	Bruce Koke	OT	6-2	275	Jr.	Morton, Ill.
77	Brian Fanfulik	OT	6-6	300	So.	Angus, Minn.
78	Curt Illikainen	OT	6-3	255	So.	Duluth, Minn.
80	Donald Hawkinson	TE	6-3	205	So.	Fargo, N.D.
81	Jim Kent	OLB	6-3	220	Sr.	Olympia Fields, Ill.
82	Norman Evenstad	FLK	5-11	162	Fr.	Northwood, N.D.
83	Joe Barnes	SE	6-1	192	Jr.	Cambridge, Minn.
84	Dave Piepkorn	TE	6-7	225	So.	Fargo, N.D.
85	Jay Lindstrom	TE	6-3	200	So.	Craig, Neb.
86	Mark Swanson	SE	6-0	188	Sr.	Oakes, N.D.
87	Ray Tidd	TE	6-1	208	Jr.	Fargo, N.D.
88	Steve Krause	TE	6-4	205	Fr.	Wahpeton, N.D.
89	Fred Cooperwood	OLB	6-2	210	Jr.	Omaha, Neb.
90	Mike Ahrendt	DT	6-5	245	Jr.	Sioux City, Iowa
91	Dick Dahl	DT	6-4	225	So.	Duluth, Minn.
92	Mike Stratton	DT	6-1	209	Fr.	Stillwater, Minn.
93	David Copenhaver	DT	6-3	229	Fr.	Carrington, N.D.
94	Tom Kovach	DT	6-0	250	Sr.	Ashland, Wis.
95	Mike Whetstone	OT	6-5	256	Fr.	Minnesota City, Minn.
96	Dean Parker	DT	6-4	223	Jr.	New Hope, Minn.
97	Tim LaVoy	DT	6-2	215	Fr.	Mahnomen, Minn.
98	Dan Borgenheimer	MG	6-1	216	So.	Hibbing, Minn.
99	Chris Rood	OLB	6-2	212	Sr.	Minot, N.D.
	Mitch Campagna	TE	6-2	194	So.	Bismarck, N.D.
	Tom Shockman	CB	5-10	176	Fr.	LaMoure, N.D.

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image	Name	Title
	Don Morton	Head Coach
	Mike Daly	Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs
	Phil Engle	Linebackers Coach
	Ross Hjelseth	Offensive Backs Coach
	Pat Simmers	Offensive Line Coach
	Earle Solomonson	Defensive Line Coach
	Ken Ellett	Graduate Assistant
	Wendell Ring	Graduate Assistant

Football Support Staff

Football - Support Staff
Image	Name	Title
	Denis Isrow	Head Athletic Trainer

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Dale Hammerschmidt

QB

6'2" 180 lbs Fr.

Richardton, N.D.

1
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Mark Speral

QB

6'0" 194 lbs Sr.

Fargo, N.D.

2
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Barry Sorensen

QB

6'0" 165 lbs Fr.

Brainerd, Minn.

3
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Shane Hodenfield

CB

6'2" 175 lbs Sr.

Ray, N.D.

4
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Robert Blakley

RB

6'2" 188 lbs Jr.

St. Paul, Minn.

5
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James Speral

QB

6'0" 183 lbs Fr.

Fargo, N.D.

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Kevin Peters

RB

5'11" 198 lbs Jr.

Cloquet, Minn.

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Doug Nutton

SE

6'0" 183 lbs So.

St. Paul, Minn.

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Bob Easton

K

5'10" 171 lbs So.

Bismarck, N.D.

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Mark Nellermoe

QB

5'10" 193 lbs So.

Fargo, N.D.

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Wayne Schluchter

FS

6'3" 191 lbs Jr.

St. Cloud, Minn.

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Doug Hushka

CB

5'10" 167 lbs Fr.

Dickinson, N.D.

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Tim Dinnis

CB

5'11" 179 lbs So.

Fargo, N.D.

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Kevin Donnalley

CB

6'0" 186 lbs Sr.

Red Wing, Minn.

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Tim Koehneman

SS

5'11" 170 lbs Sr.

Champaign, Ill.

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Robert Evenstad

QB

5'10" 149 lbs Fr.

Northwood, N.D.

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Brad Hoffman

SE

6'2" 182 lbs Fr.

Eau Claire, Wis.

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Larry Robinson

FS

6'1" 176 lbs So.

Minneapolis, Minn.

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Mark Leudtke

FS

6'4" 204 lbs Fr.

Hudson, Wis.

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Rick Desjarlais

CB

5'11" 174 lbs So.

Eau Claire, Wis.

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Tyler Triechel

RB

5'11" 205 lbs Fr.

Cambridge, Minn.

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Thurman Cotton

RB

5'10" 179 lbs Jr.

Omaha, Neb.

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John Paitl

RB

5'10" 192 lbs Sr.

Ashland, Wis.

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Terry Richert

SS

6'0" 180 lbs Sr.

Stillwater, Minn.

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Dan Harris

RB

6'1" 179 lbs Fr.

Coon Rapids, Minn.

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John Sachen

RB

6'0" 187 lbs Fr.

Red Wing, Minn.

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Jeffrey Willis

RB

5'11" 175 lbs Fr.

Rochester, Minn.

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Terry Baer

SE

6'1" 189 lbs Fr.

Richardton, N.D.

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Dan Hare

CB

5'9" 169 lbs Fr.

Edina, Minn.

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Steve Conyne

RB

5'10" 195 lbs So.

Bismarck, N.D.

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Bill Bredesen

SS

5'9" 185 lbs Jr.

Adams, Wis.

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Dave Harmon

CB

5'11" 172 lbs Sr.

Minneapolis, Minn.

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Kevin Hollands

CB

5'9" 180 lbs Sr.

Fischer, N.D.

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Jon Ireland

RB

5'8" 186 lbs So.

Apple Valley, Minn.

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Mike Kasowski

RB

6'0" 191 lbs Jr.

Buffalo, N.D.

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Glenn Hanson

SE

6'0" 185 lbs So.

Bath, S.D.

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Joe Zemien

FLK

5'11" 180 lbs Sr.

Fridley, Minn.

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Steve Sponberg

FLK

6'2" 185 lbs Sr.

Fargo, N.D.

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Jon Kozlowski

FS

5'11" 168 lbs Fr.

Pipestone, Minn.

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Doug Schlosser

P

6'1" 204 lbs Jr.

Mandan, N.D.

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Mark Eidem

ILB

6'0" 205 lbs Jr.

Anoka, Minn.

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Michael Kipka

OLB

6'1" 194 lbs Fr.

St. Paul, Minn.

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Kirk Budde

ILB

5'11" 182 lbs Fr.

Richfield, Minn.

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Todd Lecy

ILB

6'3" 228 lbs Jr.

Granite Falls, Minn.

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Mike Buerkley

ILB

6'1" 195 lbs Fr.

Fargo, N.D.

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Steve Garske

ILB

6'3" 200 lbs Fr.

Richfield, Minn.

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Hank Klos

OLB

6'1" 196 lbs Fr.

La Crosse, Wis.

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Pete Boldon

OLB

5'11" 206 lbs Fr.

Eau Claire, Wis.

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Peter Weber

SE

6'5" 198 lbs Fr.

Merrill, Wis.

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Don Dorow

MG

6'1" 226 lbs So.

Minnetonka, Minn.

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Dave Hass

ILB

6'1" 198 lbs Fr.

Valley City, N.D.

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Jim Lehman

OG

6'1" 236 lbs Sr.

West St. Paul, Minn.

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Chris Broome

ILB

6'0" 198 lbs Fr.

Wausau, Wis.

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Dan Olson

C

6'1" 219 lbs Fr.

Valley City, N.D.

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Mark Winkelman

C

6'1" 224 lbs Jr.

Bismarck, N.D.

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Bob Culhane

C

6'0" 215 lbs So.

Rushford, Minn.

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Scott Dowd

ILB

6'3" 220 lbs Jr.

Brooklyn Park, Minn.

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Tim Biegert

MG

6'2" 239 lbs Jr.

Osseo, Minn.

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Jeff O'Hara

MG

6'2" 239 lbs Fr.

Cavalier, N.D.

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Joel Bladow

OG

6'1" 230 lbs Sr.

Moorhead, Minn.

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Howard Holmen

C

6'2" 225 lbs Jr.

Columbia Heights, Minn.

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Cliff Carmody

OT

6'2" 244 lbs So.

Pipestone, Minn.

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Marc Braeger

OG

6'2" 208 lbs So.

Fairmont, Minn.

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Marty Fetch

OG

6'3" 236 lbs So.

Fargo, N.D.

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Jon Tonn

C

6'2" 234 lbs Fr.

Anoka, Minn.

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Brian Rook

OG

6'3" 220 lbs Fr.

Devils Lake, N.D.

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Paul Driscoll

OT

6'3" 225 lbs Jr.

Fargo, N.D.

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Randy Wintheiser

OT

6'2" 215 lbs Fr.

Sleepy Eye, Minn.

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Terry Larson

OG

5'11" 208 lbs Fr.

Moorhead, Minn.

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Jon Lundberg

OG/K

6'2" 211 lbs So.

Fridley, Minn.

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Paul Olson

OT

6'5" 227 lbs Fr.

Red Wing, Minn.

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Gerry Parker

MG

6'0" 214 lbs Fr.

Devils Lake, N.D.

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Tom Peterson

OLB

6'1" 197 lbs Fr.

Princeton, Minn.

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Mike Kautz

OLB

6'0" 183 lbs Fr.

Cavalier, N.D.

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Tom Peters

OT

6'2" 238 lbs Sr.

White Bear Lake, Minn.

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Bruce Koke

OT

6'2" 275 lbs Jr.

Morton, Ill.

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Brian Fanfulik

OT

6'6" 300 lbs So.

Angus, Minn.

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Curt Illikainen

OT

6'3" 255 lbs So.

Duluth, Minn.

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Donald Hawkinson

TE

6'3" 205 lbs So.

Fargo, N.D.

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Jim Kent

OLB

6'3" 220 lbs Sr.

Olympia Fields, Ill.

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Norman Evenstad

FLK

5'11" 162 lbs Fr.

Northwood, N.D.

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Joe Barnes

SE

6'1" 192 lbs Jr.

Cambridge, Minn.

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Dave Piepkorn

TE

6'7" 225 lbs So.

Fargo, N.D.

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Jay Lindstrom

TE

6'3" 200 lbs So.

Craig, Neb.

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Mark Swanson

SE

6'0" 188 lbs Sr.

Oakes, N.D.

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Ray Tidd

TE

6'1" 208 lbs Jr.

Fargo, N.D.

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Steve Krause

TE

6'4" 205 lbs Fr.

Wahpeton, N.D.

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Fred Cooperwood

OLB

6'2" 210 lbs Jr.

Omaha, Neb.

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Mike Ahrendt

DT

6'5" 245 lbs Jr.

Sioux City, Iowa

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Dick Dahl

DT

6'4" 225 lbs So.

Duluth, Minn.

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Mike Stratton

DT

6'1" 209 lbs Fr.

Stillwater, Minn.

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David Copenhaver

DT

6'3" 229 lbs Fr.

Carrington, N.D.

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Tom Kovach

DT

6'0" 250 lbs Sr.

Ashland, Wis.

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Mike Whetstone

OT

6'5" 256 lbs Fr.

Minnesota City, Minn.

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Dean Parker

DT

6'4" 223 lbs Jr.

New Hope, Minn.

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Tim LaVoy

DT

6'2" 215 lbs Fr.

Mahnomen, Minn.

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Dan Borgenheimer

MG

6'1" 216 lbs So.

Hibbing, Minn.

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Chris Rood

OLB

6'2" 212 lbs Sr.

Minot, N.D.

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Mitch Campagna

TE

6'2" 194 lbs So.

Bismarck, N.D.
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CB

5'10" 176 lbs Fr.

LaMoure, N.D.

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