13 Ethan Pole, QB, 6-2, 200, Moorhead, PE/Hlth 
Class of '99
H.S Coach: Dan Kostich

11/24/99 Four Cobbers named to Football First Team All-MIAC |
 Bob Zacher, Senior. OL; Ethan Pole, Senior QB, ; Jake Estenson, Jr. OL, Clayton Horgen, Jr. Kicker 

9/11/98  Real Audio Interviews with Cobber Players | 

10/28/99
Ethan Pole Cobber Passing Records Watch
- first in career passing yardage |
- first in career touchdown passes |
- first in career completions |
- second in career total yardage |
- second in career passing yards per game |
- 4th in career completion percentage |

Ethan Pole - 1998 Pre-season  Coach's Comment 
Co-Captain 

ö Entering his third year as the starting quarterback, Ethan is poised to have his greatest year.  An outstanding passer and dangerous runner, he is on track to set several records in his final year.  A fine leader, he will serve as captain in 1998. 

8/25/98 Ethan enters the 1998 season as the Cobbers No.1 quarterback and a team co-captain. He was 7th in MIAC passing in 1997, leading the Cobbers to a 2nd place league finish and an NCAA playoff berth. He earned the starting QB job midway through his sophomore season.

12/16/97 Ethan was named a Co-Captain of the 1998 Cobber football team at the team's annual awards banquet last night. The team captains are chosen by a vote of the team. The other co-captain for 1998 is Eric Stenehjem . 

11/18/97 Ethan  was named 1997 Second Team All-MIAC today

10/13/97 Concordia's Jeff Gronner and Ethan Pole were named MIAC Defensive and offensive Players of the Week today.

9/6/97 Listen to Real Audio clip of Ethan completing 2nd-quarter toss to Chris Howell in 17-7 win over Moorhead State. 

Pole split starting quarterback duties early in his sophomore year and then emerged as the starting quarterback.  In ten games and seven starts he completed 101 of 187 passes (54%) for 13 TDs. He was 30th in the nation in NCAA Division III passing efficiancy (136.8) . 

His father, Brad, was the Cobber offensive coordinatior from 1991 to 1995. He is now the head coach at Luther College in Iowa. 

8/20/96 Real Audio Interview With Ethan Pole 
 

Career Stats

 RUSHING           G   Att    Yds  TD  Lg Avg/C Avg/G

 1995...........   1     2     11   0   6   5.5   0.2

 1996...........  10    71     95   3  34   1.3   9.5

 1997...........  11   100    199   5  38   2.0  18.1

 1998...........  10   102    122   0  38   1.2  12.2

 TOTAL..........  32   275    427   8  38   1.5  13.4



 PASSING           G  Att- Cmp- Int    Yds  TD  Lg   Pct Avg/P Avg/G  Effic

 1996...........  10  187- 101-   5   1451  13  69  54.0   7.8 145.1  136.8

 1997...........  11  230- 132-  11   1805  12  86  57.4   7.8 164.1  131.0

 1998...........  10  250- 127-  13   1633  15  67  50.8   6.5 163.3  115.1

 TOTAL..........  31  667- 360-  29   4889  40  86  54.0   7.3 157.7  126.6

 

 Total Offense   Rush Yds Pass Yds Tot Off

 1995.........      11       0         11

 1996.........      95    1451       1546

 1997.........     199    1805       2004

 1998.........     122    1633       1755

 Total........     427    4889       5316



 RECEIVING         G   Rec    Yds  TD  Lg Rec/G Avg/C Avg/G

 1997...........  11     1     -4   0   0   0.1  -4.0  -0.4

 TOTAL..........  31     1     -4   0   0   0.0  -4.0  -0.1



 ALL PURPOSE       G  Rush   Rec    PR    KR    FR    IR  Total Avg/G

 1995...........   1     2     0     0     0     0     0     11  11.0

 1996...........  10    95     0     0     0     0     0     95   9.5

 1997...........  11   199    -4     0     0     0     0    195  17.7

 1998...........  10   122     0     0     0     0     0    122  12.2

 TOTAL..........  32   427    -4     0     0     0     0    423  13.3



 KICKING    ATT MADE LG  PATS

 1995        3   2   32 19-23



 SCORING           G    TD  Rush  Pass Retn  PAT 2PAT   FG  Total Avg/G

 1995...........   9     0     0     0    0   19    0    2     25   2.7

 1996...........  10     3     3     0    0    0    0    0     18   1.8

 1997...........  11     5     5     0    0    0    0    0     30   2.7

 TOTAL..........  40     8     8     0    0    0    0    0     73   1.8

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