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Lewis Hofer
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    210
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Onida, S.D.
  • High School:
    Sully Buttes High School
  • Position:
    WR
  • gp
    11
  • yds
    393
  • yds/g
    35.7
  • td
    4

Bio

General: Looks to increase his role in a talented group of receivers in his final year as a Tiger.

Junior (2016): Had a breakout junior campaign ... hauled in 23 catches for 250 yards, including thee touchdowns.

Sophomore (2015): Saw action in three games.

Freshman (2014): Played in six games his freshman season … recorded one tackle.

High School: A four-time letterwinner and three-year starter for the Chargers … finished with 459 receiving yards and 11 touchdown catches as a senior … earned all-conference honors as a senior … also lettered five times in basketball and three in track … a four-year member of the honor roll.

Personal: Born May 24, 1996 … son of Kevin and Joan Hofer … an Ag. business major.

Sponsored by:

Hofer Farms

PO Box 134 Onida, S.D. 57564

Contact: Joan Hofer

295-3090

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52
  Total Conference
Receptions 40 30
Yards 393 282
Yards per game 35.7 35.3
Yards per catch 9.8 9.4
Touchdowns 4 2

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 - - - - - - -
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 - - - - - 1 1
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 2 38 19.0 26 0 - -
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 4 47 11.8 17 2 - -
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 4 26 6.5 15 0 - -
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 2 24 12.0 17 1 - -
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 4 49 12.3 16 1 - -
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 2 19 9.5 12 0 - -
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 6 44 7.3 20 0 - -
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 4 41 10.3 23 0 - -
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 5 26 5.2 17 0 1 1
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 1 11 11.0 11 0 - -
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 6 68 11.3 15 0 - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 - - - - - 0
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 - - - - - 0
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 - - - - - 0
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 - - - - - 0
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 - - - - - 0
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 - - - - - 0
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 - - - - - 0
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 1 - 38 - - 38
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 1 - 47 - - 47
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 1 - 26 - - 26
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 1 - 24 - - 24
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 1 - 49 - - 49
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 1 - 19 - - 19
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 1 - 44 - - 44
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 1 - 41 - - 41
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 1 - 26 - - 26
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 1 - 11 - - 11
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 1 - 68 - - 68

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 12 - 2 - - - - - - - 0 0
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 6 - 1 - - - - - - - 0 0
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 6 - 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 24 at Dakota St. L, 56-39 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 at University of Saint Mary W, 60-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Jamestown W, 49-12 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Doane L, 68-67 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Hastings W, 38-35 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Midland University W, 55-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Morningside College L, 76-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northwestern (Iowa) L, 29-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Briar Cliff (Iowa) W, 63-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 38-16 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Dordt W, 62-52 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2014-15 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2015-16 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2016-17 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2017-18 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 30 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2014-15 6 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 3 - - - - - - 1 0
2016-17 10 1 16 1.6 16.0 0 16 - -
2017-18 11 - - - - - - 1 1
Total 30 1 16 0.5 16.0 0 16 2 1

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2014-15 6 - - - - - - -
2015-16 3 4 1.3 60 20.0 15.0 0 23
2016-17 10 23 2.3 250 25.0 10.9 3 27
2017-18 11 40 3.6 393 35.7 9.8 4 26
Total 30 67 2.2 703 23.4 10.5 7 27

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2014-15 6 - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 3 - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 10 - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 11 - - - - - - - 0
Total 30 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2014-15 6 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 3 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 10 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 30 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2014-15 6 - - - - 0 .0
2015-16 3 - 60 - - 60 20.0
2016-17 10 16 250 - - 266 26.6
2017-18 11 - 393 - - 393 35.7
Total 30 16 703 - - 719 24.0

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2014-15 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 18 1.8 0 3 - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 24 2.2 - 4 - - - - - - 0 0
Total 42 1.4 0 7 - - - - - - 0 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2014-15 6 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 10 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 30 1 0 1.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event                      
Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location                      
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result                      
Wins 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month                      
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event                  
Total 11 - - - - - - 1 1
Conference 8 - - - - - - 1 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 5 - - - - - - 1 1
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 6 - - - - - - 1 1
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
Month                  
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 5 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - 1 1
November 1 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event                
Total 11 40 3.6 393 35.7 9.8 4 26
Conference 8 30 3.8 282 35.3 9.4 2 23
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 5 21 4.2 188 37.6 9.0 1 17
Away 6 19 3.2 205 34.2 10.8 3 26
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 6 25 4.2 235 39.2 9.4 3 17
Losses 5 15 3.0 158 31.6 10.5 1 26
Month                
August 1 2 2.0 38 38.0 19.0 0 26
September 5 16 3.2 165 33.0 10.3 4 17
October 4 16 4.0 122 30.5 7.6 0 23
November 1 6 6.0 68 68.0 11.3 0 15

Splits Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event                  
Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location                  
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result                  
Wins 6 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - 0
Month                  
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 5 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 1 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event                  
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 6 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
Month                  
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 5 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event                    
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location                    
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result                    
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month                    
August - - - - - - - - - -
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event              
Total 11 - 393 - - 393 35.7
Conference 8 - 282 - - 282 35.3
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location              
Home 5 - 188 - - 188 37.6
Away 6 - 205 - - 205 34.2
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result              
Wins 6 - 235 - - 235 39.2
Losses 5 - 158 - - 158 31.6
Month              
August 1 - 38 - - 38 38.0
September 5 - 165 - - 165 33.0
October 4 - 122 - - 122 30.5
November 1 - 68 - - 68 68.0

Splits Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event                        
Total 24 2.2 - 4 - - - - - - 0 0
Conference 12 1.5 - 2 - - - - - - 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location                        
Home 6 1.2 - 1 - - - - - - - 0
Away 18 3.0 - 3 - - - - - - 0 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result                        
Wins 18 3.0 - 3 - - - - - - 0 0
Losses 6 1.2 - 1 - - - - - - 0 0
Month                        
August 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0
September 24 4.8 - 4 - - - - - - 0 0
October 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event                                
Total 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location                                
Home 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result                                
Wins 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month                                
August 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
September 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -

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