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GAME INFORMATION
Series: 91st Meeting (MU leads 57-30-3)
First Meeting: 1903 (MU def. KU, 16-0)
Last Meeting: 2016 (KU def. MU, 41-13)
Last MU Win: 2009 (MU def. KU, 41-35)
TV: KUTV (SECV & Hometown Utilicom)
Audio: KUR
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WAYS TO WATCH/LISTEN:
ON CAMPUS: 1670 AM
TV: SECV Birdsboro Channel 24, 524 (HD)
TV: SECV Lehigh Valley Channel 266, 765 (HD)
TV: Hometown Utilicom Channel 191
LISTEN ONLINE: www.Kutztown.edu/KUR
 
BEAR BITES
• Craig Reynolds (Willow Grove, Pa./Abington) leads Division II at 254.0 all-purpose yards per game and seven total touchdowns.
• Collin DiGalbo (Secane, Pa./Monsignor Bonner) leads the PSAC in completion percentage at 70.1 percent.
• DiGalbo was named this week's PSAC East Offensive Athlete of the Week.
• DiGalbo has thrown for career-high yardage the last two weeks, including 301 last week.
• KU leads the PSAC and is second in Division II with just one turnover lost this season.
• Dean Krcic (Saylorsburg, Pa./Pleasant Valley) leads the PSAC and ranks second in Division II in punting average at 45.7.
• Kutztown has won seven-straight games vs. Millersville.
• KU is 1-of-13 teams in Division II to not lose a fumble this year.
• Kutztown (2-1) is off to its best start since 2011, when KU went 11-2.
• Millersville picked up its first win of the year two weeks ago, a 45-38 road win at Seton Hill.

Complete Game Notes

SERIES HISTORY: Saturday marks the 91st meeting between the Golden Bears and the Marauders, dating back to 1903 for KU's oldest rivalry. KU has won the last seven matchups by an average margin of 36 points. Despite its recent struggles against the Golden Bears, Millersville holds a 57-30-3 advantage in the head-to-head series.
 
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Quarterback Collin DiGalbo (Secane, Pa./Monsignor Bonner) was named this week's PSAC East Offensive Athlete of the Week for his six touchdowns and career-high 301 passing yards against Seton Hill.
 
PICK CITY: KU had four interceptions last week vs. Seton Hill - the most for KU since 2011.
 
TOTAL YARDS: Kutztown's 547 yards of total offense last week vs. Seton Hill are its most since a 668-yard performance last year at ESU.
 
DAY OF FIRSTS: Six Golden Bears scored their first career touchdowns last week vs. Seton Hill, including Evan Culver (Hellertown, Pa./Saucon Valley), Andrew Garbarino (Peckville, Pa./Valley View), Amadou Barry (Upper Darby, Pa./West Catholic Prep), Diego Torres (York, Pa./West York Area), Josh Lee (Willow Grove, Pa./Abington (Thaddeus Stevens)) and Chris Kane (Maple Glen, Pa./La Salle College).
 
60-POINT MARK: KU surpassed the 60-point mark last week for the first time since 2015. KU has never scored 60+ in back-to-back weeks.
 
ALL-PURPOSE BACK: Craig Reynolds (Willow Grove, Pa./Abington) leads Division II at 254 all-purpose yards per game, highlighted by a 335-yard performance in the season-opener against Assumption. He holds the single-game record of 345, set last season. For his career, he jumped more than five spots last week to sixth in school history with 3,237 career all-purpose yards.
 
EYEING THE ENDZONE: Reynolds leads Division II with seven touchdowns this season - five rushing and two receiving.
 
PROTECT THE FOOTBALL: Kutztown has committed one turnover this year, tied for fewest in the PSAC and second in Division II. KU's turnover margin of +2.67 leads the PSAC and ranks third in Division II.
 
DON'T RUN AT RONNY: Ronny Tomasetti (Dickson City, Pa./Mid-Valley), a team captain, earned All-PSAC and All-Region honors last year. He has two sacks this season and 17 for his career, ninth in school history.
 
TACKLING TJ: Tajier Jefferson (East Orange, N.J./Queen of Peace) had a career-high 15 tackles in the opener against Assumption with an interception and a forced fumble. He is a two-year All-PSAC starting linebacker and a 2017 team captain with 172 career tackles and 26 tackles-for-loss. He has only missed one game in his career.
 
LEADING TACKLER: Jalen Nieves (Bensalem, Pa./Bensalem) has played in 30 career games with 196 tackles and four interceptions.
 
PRIMETIME PUNTER: Freshman punter Dean Krcic (Saylorsburg, Pa./Pleasant Valley) leads the PSAC and ranks second in Division II with an average of 45.7 yards-per-punt. The school-record for a season is 43.02 by KU All-Time Team punter Jon Corson in 2003.
 
MAGIC NUMBER = 24: KU head coach Jim Clements is 17-1 in his Kutztown career when holding opponents to 24 or fewer points. His only loss was to Mercyhurst in 2016 (23-19).
 
CAREER NUMBERS: Sophomore quarterback Collin DiGalbo (Secane, Pa./Monsignor Bonner) has thrown for career-high yardage the last two weeks, including 301 and five passing touchdowns in last week's win over Seton Hill. He is the first Golden Bear to throw for 300 yards since Chad Barton in 2015, and is 1-of-7 players in school history to throw for five touchdown passes in a game.
 
WINNING QUARTERBACK: Collin DiGalbo (Secane, Pa./Monsignor Bonner) holds a record of 8-2 as a starting quarterback.
 
ACCURATE PASSER: DiGalbo leads the PSAC and ranks ninth in Division II in completion percentage at 70.1 percent.
 
RETURN MAN: Reynolds ranks third in the PSAC at 27.0 yards per kick return and 13.6 yards per punt return.
 
FIRST CAREER TD: Redshirt-senior tight end Andrew Garbarino (Peckville, Pa./Valley View) caught his first career pass in the season-opener vs. Assumption in his 33rd career game. In his 35th career game on Saturday vs. Seton Hill, he hauled in his first career touchdown – a six-yard catch. It was the first touchdown by a KU tight end since Anthony Castillo at Shippensburg in 2014.
 
BALL HAWK: Sophomore cornerback Ahkee Cox-Cowan (Harrisburg, Pa./Harrisburg) leads the PSAC and ranks second in Division II in passes defended at 2.7 per game.
 
STOPPING THE RUN: KU's success under second-year head coach Jim Clements has stood true with its defensive ability to stop the run. Under Clements, KU is 10-1 when holding its opponent to less than 100 yards rushing. His only loss was to Mercyhurst in 2016.
 
STARTING LINEBACKER: Tajier Jefferson (East Orange, N.J./Queen of Peace) has made 23 consecutive starts at linebacker, the longest streak on the team.
 
EARLY LEAD: Kutztown has led at halftime in 25 of its last 27 wins. KU's two comeback wins over that time were at Indiana (PA) in 2015, and at Shippensburg in 2016.
 
PASS ATTACK: Dating back to 2011, Kutztown has thrown 30 or more pass attempts in 43 of its last 57 games (75.4 percent). Kutztown has thrown less than 30 pass attempts in two-straight games, and has not thrown less than 30 in three-straight since 2015.
 
PSAC PRESEASON POLL: Kutztown was picked second in the East.
 
Eastern Division
1) West Chester (8)
2) Kutztown
3) Shippensburg
4) Bloomsburg
5) East Stroudsburg
6) Lock Haven
7) Millersville
8) Cheyney
 
Western Division
1) IUP (6)
2) California (2)
3) Slippery Rock
4) Edinboro
5) Gannon
6) Seton Hill
7) Clarion
8) Mercyhurst