Loper Notes
2011 team co-captain ... two-time All-RMAC ... 27-6 as a starter (33 straight starts) ... ranks second to Justin Coleman ('00) in most career passing categories ... curently 439 completions for 6,411 yards and 59 TD's ... currently fourth in career completion percentage (59.1) ... has rushed for 1,419 yards and 23 TD's, a school-record for a QB ... needs 116 more yards to break Rich Osentowski's ('68) QB career rushing record
AS A JUNIOR (2010)
Started all 11 games ... third-team All-RMAC ... 163 of 287 (56.8 comp. pct.) for 2,314 yards, 22 TD's and eight INT's ... 210.4 yards per game ... rushed 124 times for 421 yards and six scores ... 38.3 yards per game ... first in the RMAC in passing efficiency (144.2) ... third in passing yards per game and second in passing TD's ... six games with 200 yards passing or more, including the final three ... threw for nine TD's in last three games ... in win at CSU-Pueblo, career-high 410 yards and a season-high four TD's ... went 22 of 31 to reach those totals ... 21 of 30 for 298 yards and three scores in win over W. New Mexico ... also rushed for three TD's in that game ... 22 of 40 for 290 yards and three TD's in win at UNO ... five games with 50 rushing yards or more ... ran for season-high 76 yards, on 11 carries, in win over N.M. Highlands
AS A SOPHOMORE (2009)
Started all 13 games ... first-team All-RMAC ... 148 of 256 (57.8 comp. pct.) for 2,269 yards (174.5 ypg), 24 TD's and 11 INT's ... rushed for 710 yards and nine TD's (54.6 ypg) ... rush total school-record for a Loper QB ... in season-opener, ran 18 times for 134 yards ... believed to be first UNK QB with a 100-yard rushing game in over 30 years ... ran for two TD's and 94 yards in win over Chadron State ... ninth leading rusher in the RMAC ... led the league in passing efficiency and second in passing TD's ... four games with at least 200 yards passing ... season-best of 293 yards came vs. CSU-Pueblo ... in that game, 6 of 15 with four TD's .... in a win over Western N.M., 14 of 14 for 280 yards and a career-best five TD's ... in playoff win vs. Saginaw Valley, 16 of 28 for 184 yards and three TD's
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2008)
Started the final nine games of the season ... RMAC Offensive Freshman of the Year ... set a school record for completion percentage in a season (64.0) ... 128 of 200 for 1,828 yards, 13 TD's and 11 INT's ... rushed for 288 yards and eight TD's on 82 carries ... four games with two TD passes or more ... long rush of 46 yards ... in win over N.M. Highlands, 8 of 9 for 181 yards and three TD's ... also ran for 64 yards and two scores ... in first career start, 19 of 24 for a season-high 292 yards and two TD's at Western State
AS A FRESHMAN (2007)
Took a redshirt year
HIGH SCHOOL
Two-time Class 5A all-state ... over 6,000 career passing yards and 1,200 rushing yards ... 52 career passing TD's ... led Colorado in passing yards (3,149) as a senior ... in final prep game, 37 of 56 for 490 yards and four TD's ... played safety as well ... also member of basketball team
PERSONAL
Son of Ed & Sue ... has six brother and sisters
