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Michael Collings (87) against the ThunderWolves at the CSU Pueblo Thunderbowl (Oct. 11, 2025)

Skyhawks, Orediggers collide in regular season finale

11/14/2025 11:00:00 AM

By: Hayden Mangan, Assistant AD-Communications & Fan Engagement
Fort Lewis College vs. Colorado School of Mines
Saturday, Nov. 15, 12 pm | Ray Dennison Memorial Field | Durango, Colo.
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DURANGO, Colo. – Fort Lewis will honor its 13 graduating seniors before kickoff on Saturday afternoon as the Skyhawks (2-8, 1-7 RMAC) welcome the Orediggers (6-4, 4-4 RMAC) from Colorado School of Mines for the 2025 regular-season finale up on the rim at Ray Dennison Memorial Field.
 
First Responders Day
Fort Lewis will celebrate First Responders Day as well on Saturday, offering free admission to all first responders and veterans with a valid ID. Gates will open at 10:30 a.m.
 
Senior Celebrations
The Skyhawks will honor and celebrate their 13 graduating seniors before kickoff, including Croix Burney, Axton Ching-Manaku, Cuben Dixon, Jamille Humphrey, Andrew Lasater, Cameron Mack, Nicholas Minacapelli, Preston Ortega, Christopher Ponce, Brett Stonebraker, Christopher Thomas Jr., Blake Weiher, and Raef Wilkins. Fort Lewis will also honor Alyssa Johnson, a four-year student coach, and Alejandra Medina, a member of the athletic training team.
 
Last Time Out
Fort Lewis will look to cap the season on a high note after suffering a 31-14 loss to New Mexico Highlands University (6-4, 4-4 RMAC) last weekend. Despite putting up 317 yards of total offense and being out-gained by just 66 yards, it was a quartet of turnovers that sank the blue and gold, including two interceptions and a pair of fumbles. The Cowboys also blocked a punt inside the 20. Jacob Morris had a career day in the pocket, firing off for 270 yards and one touchdown by way of a 75-yard deep-ball to Zachary Gaumont. Jake Penney led the defense with 18 total tackles, and Wesley Wright blocked a field goal and broke up one pass.
 
Skyhawks Leaders
  • Jacob Morris (R-So., QB) (1,297 yards, 6 touchdowns, 5 interceptions, 104-179 (58.1%) completions-attempts, 12.5 yards per completion, 144.1 yards per game)
  • Jake Jones (R-Fr., QB) (209 passing yards, 1 passing touchdown, 1 interception, 20-34 (58.8%) completions-attempts, 10.5 yards per completion, 26.1 passing yards per game, 224 rushing yards, 1 rushing touchdown, 37 carries, 6.1 yards per carry, 28.0 rushing yards per game)
  • KB Broadus (R-Jr., RB) (351 yards, 7 touchdowns, 80 carries, 4.4 yards per carry, 35.1 yards per game)
  • Jamal Johnson (R-So., RB) (224 yards, 2 touchdowns, 55 carries, 4.1 yards per carry, 22.4 yards per game)
  •  Zachary Gaumont (Jr., WR) (485 yards, 3 touchdowns, 22 catches, 22.1 yards per catch, 48.5 yards per game)
  • Solomon Latimer (So., WR) (289 yards, 3 touchdowns, 22 catches, 13.1 yards per catch, 28.9 yards per game)
  • Jake Penney (R-Jr., ILB) (139 tackles, 10.0-27 tackles for loss-yards lost, 3.5-16 sacks-yards lost, 2 forced fumbles, 1 fumble recovery, 1 pass breakup)
  • Elijah Portela (R-Jr., BS) (50 tackles, 2 interceptions 5 pass breakups, 2 fumble recoveries)
 
Mines in Recent Weeks
Colorado School of Mines is coming off a heartbreaking 41-34 loss at home in overtime to then No. 6/7-ranked Colorado State University Pueblo (9-1, 8-0 RMAC). The Orediggers led 28-13 heading into halftime, but CSUP struck for a touchdown with 54 seconds left to force the overtime period before later scoring on the first possession and intercepting Mines on its second play from scrimmage to secure the win. The loss put Mines at 2-2 over the last four weeks, with both losses coming against top-10 opponents.
 
Balanced Orediggers Offense
Mines boasts the second-ranked overall offense in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, averaging 435.9 yards per game on the league's third-most points per game at 35.7. In addition, the Orediggers are the only team in the conference to average over 200 yards per game both on the ground and through the air, with 224.8 yards and 211.1 yards, respectively. Conversely, CSM is sixth in overall defense behind Fort Lewis, surrendering 361 yards for 27.7 points per game.
 
Orediggers Leaders
  • Joseph Capra (R-So., QB) (2,021 passing yards, 22 passing touchdowns, 4 interceptions, 180-276 (65.2%) completions-attempts, 11.2 yards per completion, 202.1 passing yards per game, 395 rushing yards, 4 rushing touchdowns, 72 carries, 5.5 yards per carry, 39.5 rushing yards per game)
  • Jake Sype (R-Sr., QB) (90 passing yards, 2 passing touchdowns, 0 interceptions, 10-12 (83.3%) completions-attempts, 9.0 yards per completion, 30 passing yards per game, 42 rushing yards, 5 carries, 8.4 yards per carry, 14 rushing yards per game)
  • Max Barnes (R-So., RB) (649 yards, 5 touchdowns, 82 carries, 7.9 yards per carry, 129.8 yards per game)
  • Braelon Tate (R-Jr., RB) (510 yards, 4 touchdowns, 117 carries, 4.4 yards per carry, 56.7 yards per game)
  • Pierce Richards (R-So., WR) (466 yards, 6 touchdowns, 47 catches, 9.9 yards per catch, 58.3 yards per game)
  • Nick Stone (R-Jr., WR) (394 yards, 6 touchdowns, 34 catches, 11.6 yards per catch, 39.4 yards per game)
  • Hall Edmonds (R-Sr., ILB) (45 tackles, 3.0-14 tackles for loss-yards lost, 1.0-9 sacks-yards lost, 1 interception, 2 fumble recoveries, 1 quarterback hurry)
  • Dominic Caggiano (R-Sr., DL) (40 tackles, 6.0-21 tackles for loss-yards lost, 2.5-11 sacks-yards lost, 1 quarterback hurry)
 
Season Finale
Saturday will mark the end of the 2025 season for both squads. Fort Lewis will look towards National Signing Day and spring camp 2026. Skyhawks fans can stay up to date on all of the latest Fort Lewis football news on GoSkyhawks.com or with the Fort Lewis Skyhawks mobile app, available on Android and iOS.
 
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