Player Profiles - of College Football Games
Player Profiles - of College Football Games
Player Profiles - of College Football Games
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2006 National Champions<br />
The Lakers went wire to wire as the #1 team in the<br />
country. Grand Valley got <strong>of</strong>f to a bit <strong>of</strong> a rough start<br />
early in the season, but was able to peak at the right<br />
time despite suffering key injuries on the <strong>of</strong>fensive line<br />
and defense.<br />
GVSU moved through the play<strong>of</strong>fs without too much<br />
<strong>of</strong> a scare, defeating South Dakota, North Dakota, and<br />
Delta State by an average score <strong>of</strong> more than two<br />
touchdowns.<br />
In the championship game, Grand Valley defeated a<br />
determined NW Missouri State for the second year in a<br />
row, 17-14. Cullen Finnerty was responsible for both<br />
Laker touchdowns, while Billy “Pix” Brechin intercepted<br />
two passes and recovered a fumble to clinch<br />
the win.<br />
5 Championship Appearances • 12 Conference Championships • 118 All-Americans • 6 Harlon Hill Finalists<br />
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