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Football Hosts Albion in HCAC/MIAA Challenge on Saturday at 12 PM

9/15/2022 8:00:00 AM

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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology football team hosts Albion College in the HCAC / MIAA Challenge on Saturday at noon at Cook Stadium.

ROSE-HULMAN NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman and Albion meet in a matchup of the defending champions of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference and Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.  
* This game is part of the 2nd annual HCAC/MIAA Challenge that will continue through at least 2024.
* Winston Amankwah was named HCAC Defensive Player of the Week after snagging two interceptions in the narrow 24-23 loss to Trine.
* Jeff Sokol is serving in his 12th year at Rose-Hulman with a career record of 71-38 and the top winning percentage in program history at .651.  
* Sokol has led Rose-Hulman to three HCAC titles and NCAA Playoff appearances in 2016 and 2021.
* Justin Pearson was named a preseason All-American by D3football.com.  Pearson, an all-HCAC and all-region selection in 2021, earned third-team preseason honors.
* Jailen Hobbs is the reigning HCAC Special Teams Player of the Year after leading the league in kickoff return and punt return average last season.  Hobbs currently holds the Rose-Hulman school record for punt return average at 11.9 yards per return.
* Kyzer Bowen leads the team with 21 tackles over the first two games of the 2022 season.

ALBION NOTES:
* Albion is the defending MIAA champions after finishing 9-2 and reaching the NCAA Division III Playoffs in 2021.
* Albion outscored its first two opponents by a total of 103-2 and has averaged 597.5 yards per game while allowing just 185.5 yards per game.
* Albion is the top team receiving votes in the D3football.com national poll that is not currently in the top 25.

SERIES HISTORY: 
* First Meeting
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