Keith Grabowski and Logan Hanson review standout performances and coaching achievements from the eighth week of the Division III football season. They feature Head Coach of Lake Forest College Jim Catanzaro, Offensive Coordinator of Alma College Zach Riepma, abd Defensive Coordinator of the University of Wisconsin – Platteville.
Head Coach/Coaching Staff of the Week
Jim Catanzaro | Lake Forest | 66-0 vs Ripon
- Outgained Ripon 618-96
- Only 4 rushing yards shy of 300 yards each rushing & passing
- Only one drive all game without a score
- 3 INTs, 4 sacks, & 9 TFLs
Offensive Coordinator of the Week
Zach Riepma | Alma | 67-14 vs. Olivet
- 580 yards on only 54 plays (10.7 ypp)
- 16-20 passing, >19 yards per attempt
- Only faced 8 third downs all game, converted 6 into first downs
- Two different receivers with >100 yards receiving
Defensive Coordinator of the Week
Dan Bauder | UW-Platteville | 17-10 vs. UW-Whitewater
- Highest graded & highest rated defense all season
- Held Warhawks scoreless second half
- Completion percentage allowed <50%
- 3 of 13 on 3rd downs & 1 of 3 on 4th
- Forced the only turnover of the game in 4th to setup FG\
Related:
Preparing for Big Games – Zach Riepma, Offensive Coordinator, Alma College
Kilt Style – Jason Couch, Head Coach, Alma College
D3 Coach and Coordinators of the Week – Brent Allen, Chris Sapp, Mike McElroy
Course from Coach Reimpa:
