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TERRE HAUTE, Ind.-- The Rose-Hulman Fightin' Engineers football team will wrap up their regular season on the road against Mount St. Joseph University in the HCAC Championship on Saturday, November 16 at 1:30 PM. 

ROSE-HULMAN NOTES:
* The Fightin' Engineers enter the final game of the regular season with a record of 5-4 overall and 4-1 in the HCAC. 
* Rose-Hulman currently ranks third in the conference standings just one game behind Mount St. Joseph. 
* The team comes off a big win over Anderson with a final score of 28-9. 
* Jay Smith was named HCAC Athlete of the Week after leading the rushing attack for Rose-Hulman against the Ravens ending the game with 175 yards and two touchdowns. 
* Daniel Huery achieved a career milestone earlier this season against Manchester becoming the Rose-Hulman leader in career receptions. 
* He leads the receiving core for the Fightin' Engineers with 68 catches for 655 yards and seven touchdowns.
* Jay Smith broke the Rose-Hulman single-game rushing record earlier this season against Bluffton with 252 yards and tied the single-game rushing touchdowns record with five.
* Smith is the Fightin' Engineers leading rusher leading the conference with 1203 yards, 15 rushing touchdowns, and 133.67 yards per game. 
* Rick Easterwood has led the offense under center ranking second in the conference with a 63.24% completion percentage.
* Easterwood has totaled 1765 yards through the air and 16 touchdown passes so far this season.
* The Fightin' Engineers are led defensively by Antonio Barnes totaling 56.0 tackles.
* Marshall Koch is the team's sack leader with 5.5 sacks and 7.0 tackles for loss
* Koch has also totaled one interception, a forced fumble, and two pass breakups. 
* Andrew Toler has been productive all season on special teams leading the conference and all of NCAA Division III averaging 48.1 yards per punt. 
* Rose-Hulman has been selected to finish third in the HCAC preseason poll receiving 25 points.
* The team finished last season with a record of 7-3 overall and 6-1 in the HCAC.
* The Fightin' Engineers finished second in the HCAC after falling to Mount St. Joseph in the final game of the season.
* Jeff Sokol is serving in his 14th year at Rose-Hulman with a career record of 84-43. Sokol has led Rose-Hulman to three HCAC titles and two NCAA Playoff appearances in 2016 and 2021.
* With a win, Rose-Hulman earns a share of the HCAC title in a three-way-tie between Mount St. Joseph and Hanover. The Fighitn' Engineers would await the results of the conference tiebreaker to decide if they receive the automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. 

MOUNT ST. JOSEPH NOTES:
* Mount St. Joseph sits atop the HCAC with an overall record of 7-2 and a conference record of 5-0.
* The Lions have won their last five games with their most recent win coming over Manchester with a final of 43-7.
* Tyler Prather has been the star under center with 2664 passing yards and 26 passing touchdowns averaging 296 yards per game. 
* Jackson Gifford is the Lions leading rusher with 701 yards and 13 touchdowns this season.
* Eli Aston leads the receiving core with 1135 receiving yards and 12 touchdowns this year. 
* Evan Schlensker is the Lions defensive standout with a team high 54.0 tackles. 
* Jack Tucker leads the team in sacks with 4.5 and 10.5 tackles for loss. 
* The Lions were picked to finish first in the HCAC preseason poll receiving 36 points and six first-place votes. 
* With a win, Mount St. Joseph would claim the HCAC title outright and the automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. 

SERIES HISTORY:
* Rose-Hulman trails in the all-time series between both teams with a record of 9-13 against the Lions. 
* The Fightin' Engineers lost to MSJ last year in the final game of the season to decide the conference champion with a final score of 68-20. 
* The Lions won the previous year as well besting Rose-Hulman with a final score of 40-31. 
* The last time the Fightin' Engineers defeated Mount St. Joseph was in 2021 with a final score of 58-21. 
* Rose-Hulman has a road record of 4-6 when traveling to face the Lions.

CAREER STAT RECORDS:
* Cameron Dorsey - 3rd in pass breakups (30), 13th in fumble return yards (9)
* Jacob Fields - One of seven players in Rose-Hulman history to return a fumble for a touchdown, and 8th in fumble return yards (19)
* Daniel Huery - 2nd in reception yards (3092), 1st in receptions (258), 3rd in reception touchdowns (32), 1st in receptions per game (6.45), 5th in kickoff returns for touchdowns (1), 7th in average yards per kickoff return (23.31)
* Jonathan Oliger - 7th in PAT percentage (90.3%), 9th in PAT attempted (62), and 9th in extra points made (56)
* Kyle Rehberg - 2nd in extra points made (118), 2nd in field goals made (25), 5th in field goals attempted (31), 2nd in PAT attempted (130), and 6th in PAT percentage (90.8%)
* Eli Silva - 12th in kick return yards (896), 9th in number of kick returns (46), 5th in average yards per punt return (10.35)
* Jay Smith - 7th in average yards per rush (4.97), 13th in rushing yards (2144), 8th in rushing touchdowns (25), 15th in rushing attempts (431)
* Andrew Toler - 1st in yards per punt (41.39), 6th in punt attempts (170), and 6th in total punt yards (7037)
* Wyatt Bell - 4th in interceptions returned for a touchdown (2)

SINGLE SEASON STAT RECORDS:
* Jay Smith - 1st in rushing yards per game (133.7), 4th in rushing touchdowns (15), 4th in rushing yards (1203), 5th in rushing attempts (247)
* Rick Easterwood - 7th in completion percentage (63.2%), 10th in pass efficiency (134.8), 10th in passing touchdowns (16), 15th in passing yards per game (196.1)
* Daniel Huery - 8th in pass receptions (68), 3rd average punt return yards (18.5), 3rd in receptions per game (7.56)
* Ryan Schmidt - 5th in blocked kicks (2)
* Eli Silva - 3rd in kick return yards (585), 1st in number of kick returns (30)
* Kyle Rehberg - 12th in field goals made (8), 12th in field goals attempted (12), 2nd in field goal percentage (88.9%)
* Andrew Toler - 1st in average yards per punt (48.12)

HCAC STANDINGS:
1) Mount St. Joseph (7-2, 5-0 HCAC)
2) Hanover (6-3, 4-1 HCAC)
3) Rose-Hulman (5-4, 4-1 HCAC)
4) Bluffton (3-6, 3-3 HCAC)
5) Franklin (3-6, 2-3 HCAC)
T6) Anderson (1-8, 0-5 HCAC)
T6) Manchester (0-9, 0-5 HCAC)