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Game week three

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 Welcome back Mule football fans! Sorry that things haven't went the way that we have expected. So far, we are zero and two losing to two great opponents in Washburn and Pittsburg State. We expected to come into both games and dominate but things just didn't go our way. There is no one to fault but ourselves and the way that we are executing. With that being said we made it an emphasis this week to work on that and for what better opponent then the NW Bearcats. The Bearcats are coming of a week one win against Fort Hays State . They are also ranked number one in our conference. With all and from the outside looking in, I'm sure no one in the world expects us to win, except for us. We feel that this is the perfect opportunity to show everyone that we are a good football team and earn their respect. We are going into the game expecting to win and, in our minds, have the perfect game plan to win. It all comes down to executing under the pressure. It seems that when everyone is...

Week One vs. Pittsburg State University

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       Hello! Welcome back to "A look at UCM football". Today we will be talking about how the week one game went against opponent Pittsburg State.         The outcome wasn't exactly what we had hoped for. The final score to the game was 16-35 with Pittsburg State coming out with the win. There is a number of reasons that we didn't come out with the dub and I will start by saying our offense just wasn't as efficient as we needed it to be. We were 16% on third downs and only got in the end zone one time through out the night. Only completing 16% of our third downs caused the defense to have to be on the field a lot more. We don't have a lot of depth right now at a corner position and having to be on the field a lot caused them to be tired.        This resulted in them having four passing touchdowns on us. As a team we have 15 mules that played in the first college football game at Central Missouri. This means that we h...