Western Oregon University Wolves

Darryl Valdez, a 5-11, 195 lbs., senior running back from San Francisco, Calif. (Central Catholic High School/Illinois State), had 201 of Western Oregon’s school-record 684 yards from scrimmage, as the Wolves improved to 2-0 in the GNAC with a 48-25 home win against Simon Fraser. Valdez rushed for 77 yards on 19 carries and also caught five passes for 124 yards. The Wolves finished the contest with 684 yards, including 409 passing, just 12 shy of the GNAC single-game record of 696 set by Central Washington against Fort Lewis in 2002.