7 Michael Chia
Michael Chia
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Indianola, Iowa
  • High School:
    Indianola
  • Position:
    RB
  • gp
    10
  • yds
    390
  • yds/g
    39.0
  • td
    2

Bio

Honors & Awards
2013: Honorable Mention All-IIAC 

Career-Highs
Rushing Attempts: 26 (at Loras, 9/24/11)
Rushing Yards: 124 (Buena Vista, 11/9/13)
Rushing Touchdowns: 2 (St. Olaf, 9/10/11)
Long Rush: 50 (at Dubuque, 10/16/10)
Receptions: 5 (four times
Receiving Yards: 64 (Gustavus Adolphus, 9/8/12)
Receiving Touchdowns: 1 (at Wartburg, 10/15/11)

2013 | senior: Named Honorable Mention All-IIAC ... earned fourth varsity letter ... started all 10 games at running back ... ran for 390 yards and two touchdowns and caught 10 passes for 24 yards ... had a career day against Buena Vista on Nov. 9, running 13 times for a career-high 124 yards and a touchdown while catching four passes for 22 yards ... carried 13 times for 49 yards and caught three passes for 21 yards at Loras on Oct. 19 ... ran for 52 yards and a touchdown on 12 carries against UW-River Falls on Sept. 21 ... also caught a 31-yard pass ... hit .256 with 10 doubles, five triples and 14 RBIs in 44 games for the baseball team.

2012 | junior: Earned third varsity letter ... started the first five games of the season before missing the final five due to injury ... rushed 47 times for 112 yards and a touchdown ... a capable pass-catcher out of the backfield, made 15 receptions for 151 yards ... ran for a season-high 55 yards against Eureka, thanks in large part to a season-long 33-yard scamper ... caught a career-high five passes for 38 yards against Wartburg ... compiled 93 all-purpose yards against Gustavus Adolphus, running for 29 and making four grabs for 64 yards ... as a member of the baseball team, hit .242 with nine RBIs in 30 games. 

2011 | sophomore: Earned second varsity letter ... appeared in nine games, making eight starts at running back ... ran for a team-high 533 yards, scoring two rushing touchdowns ... caught 24 passes for 148 yards and a touchdown ... rushed for a season-high 101 yards on 26 carries at Loras ... had a season-long 35-yard run at Luther ... made a season-best five catches for 48 yards and a touchdown against Wartburg ... rushed for two touchdowns against St. Olaf ... earnes First Team All-IIAC honors in baseball ... a third baseman, hit .269 with 27 RBIs in 2012.

2010 | freshman: Earned first varsity letter ... served as team's starting running back, starting all 10 games in the backfield ... ran for a team-high 434 yards and scored three touchdowns ... ran for a season-high 82 yards at Dubuque on Oct. 16 ... had a season-long rush of 50 yards, also against Dubuque ... caught six passes for 66 yards and made three tackles ... appeared in eight varsity games as an infielder on the baseball team.

High School: A 2010 graduate of Indianola High School ... coached by Eric Kluver .... selected to play in the 2010 Shrine Bowl as a senior ... named to the Des Moines Sunday Register Elite All-State team as a punter following senior season ... also named first team all-conference as a senior ... earned Indianola Record Herald and Tribune Player of the Year honors as a junior and senior ... a first team all-conference and second team all-state pick as a junior ... a second team all-conference selection as a sophomore ... compiled 3,560 yards rushing and 46 touchdowns in three years of varsity football ... a four-year letterwinner in baseball, named first team all-conference following junior and senior years and second team all-district as a senior ... helped team qualify for the state tournament as a freshman and senior ... a three-year letterwinner in basketball and four-year letterwinner in track and field.

Personal: Born Aug. 8, 1991 ... son of Greg and Lori Chia ... majoring in Athletic Training ... has a brother, Tanner Eubank, and a sister, Caitlin Chia. 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 12 Central (Iowa) W, 14-10
Oct 19 at Loras W, 27-10
Oct 26 at Coe W, 41-38
Nov 2 Dubuque W, 50-46
Nov 9 Buena Vista L, 34-32
Nov 16 at Luther W, 28-21
  Overall Conf
Rushes 87 62
Yards 390 291
Yards per game 39.0 41.6
Yards per rush 4.5 4.7
Touchdowns 2 1
Fumbles 1 1
Fumbles lost 0 0

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 7 Iowa Wesleyan W, 55-21 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Gust. Adolphus L, 28-21 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 Wis.-River Falls W, 35-34 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Wartburg L, 34-24 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Central (Iowa) W, 14-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Loras W, 27-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Coe W, 41-38 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Dubuque W, 50-46 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Buena Vista L, 34-32 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Luther W, 28-21 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 7 Iowa Wesleyan W, 55-21 7 30 4.3 12 0 - -
Sep 14 at Gust. Adolphus L, 28-21 6 17 2.8 6 0 - -
Sep 21 Wis.-River Falls W, 35-34 12 52 4.3 16 1 - -
Oct 5 at Wartburg L, 34-24 10 22 2.2 9 0 - -
Oct 12 Central (Iowa) W, 14-10 9 26 2.9 10 0 - -
Oct 19 at Loras W, 27-10 13 49 3.8 14 0 - -
Oct 26 at Coe W, 41-38 5 25 5.0 8 0 - -
Nov 2 Dubuque W, 50-46 3 26 8.7 11 0 - -
Nov 9 Buena Vista L, 34-32 13 124 9.5 40 1 1 0
Nov 16 at Luther W, 28-21 9 19 2.1 8 0 - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 7 Iowa Wesleyan W, 55-21 - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Gust. Adolphus L, 28-21 5 28 5.6 12 0 - -
Sep 21 Wis.-River Falls W, 35-34 1 31 31.0 31 0 - -
Oct 5 at Wartburg L, 34-24 5 29 5.8 14 0 - -
Oct 12 Central (Iowa) W, 14-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Loras W, 27-10 3 21 7.0 9 0 - -
Oct 26 at Coe W, 41-38 1 3 3.0 3 0 - -
Nov 2 Dubuque W, 50-46 4 43 10.8 17 0 - -
Nov 9 Buena Vista L, 34-32 4 22 5.5 8 0 1 0
Nov 16 at Luther W, 28-21 1 1 1.0 1 0 - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 7 Iowa Wesleyan W, 55-21 - - - - - 0
Sep 14 at Gust. Adolphus L, 28-21 - - - - - 0
Sep 21 Wis.-River Falls W, 35-34 - - - - - 0
Oct 5 at Wartburg L, 34-24 - - - - - 0
Oct 12 Central (Iowa) W, 14-10 - - - - - 0
Oct 19 at Loras W, 27-10 - - - - - 0
Oct 26 at Coe W, 41-38 - - - - - 0
Nov 2 Dubuque W, 50-46 - - - - - 0
Nov 9 Buena Vista L, 34-32 - - - - - 0
Nov 16 at Luther W, 28-21 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 7 Iowa Wesleyan W, 55-21 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Gust. Adolphus L, 28-21 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 Wis.-River Falls W, 35-34 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Wartburg L, 34-24 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Central (Iowa) W, 14-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Loras W, 27-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Coe W, 41-38 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Dubuque W, 50-46 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Buena Vista L, 34-32 - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Luther W, 28-21 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 7 Iowa Wesleyan W, 55-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Gust. Adolphus L, 28-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 Wis.-River Falls W, 35-34 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Wartburg L, 34-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Central (Iowa) W, 14-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Loras W, 27-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Coe W, 41-38 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Dubuque W, 50-46 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Buena Vista L, 34-32 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Luther W, 28-21 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 7 Iowa Wesleyan W, 55-21 1 30 - - - 30
Sep 14 at Gust. Adolphus L, 28-21 1 17 28 - - 45
Sep 21 Wis.-River Falls W, 35-34 1 52 31 - - 83
Oct 5 at Wartburg L, 34-24 1 22 29 - - 51
Oct 12 Central (Iowa) W, 14-10 1 26 - - - 26
Oct 19 at Loras W, 27-10 1 49 21 - - 70
Oct 26 at Coe W, 41-38 1 25 3 - - 28
Nov 2 Dubuque W, 50-46 1 26 43 - - 69
Nov 9 Buena Vista L, 34-32 1 124 22 - - 146
Nov 16 at Luther W, 28-21 1 19 1 - - 20

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 7 Iowa Wesleyan W, 55-21 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 14 at Gust. Adolphus L, 28-21 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 21 Wis.-River Falls W, 35-34 6 1 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 5 at Wartburg L, 34-24 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 12 Central (Iowa) W, 14-10 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 19 at Loras W, 27-10 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 26 at Coe W, 41-38 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 2 Dubuque W, 50-46 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 9 Buena Vista L, 34-32 6 1 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 16 at Luther W, 28-21 0 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
Sep 7 Iowa Wesleyan W, 55-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Gust. Adolphus L, 28-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 Wis.-River Falls W, 35-34 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Wartburg L, 34-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Central (Iowa) W, 14-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Loras W, 27-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Coe W, 41-38 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Dubuque W, 50-46 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Buena Vista L, 34-32 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Luther W, 28-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2010-11 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2011-12 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2012-13 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2013-14 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 34 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2010-11 10 129 426 42.6 3.3 3 50 5 1
2011-12 9 133 533 59.2 4.0 2 35 5 5
2012-13 5 47 112 22.4 2.4 1 33 1 1
2013-14 10 87 390 39.0 4.5 2 40 1 0
Total 34 396 1461 43.0 3.7 8 50 12 7

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2010-11 10 6 0.6 66 6.6 11.0 0 24
2011-12 9 24 2.7 148 16.4 6.2 1 20
2012-13 5 15 3.0 151 30.2 10.1 0 39
2013-14 10 24 2.4 178 17.8 7.4 0 31
Total 34 69 2.0 543 16.0 7.9 1 39

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2010-11 10 - - - - - - - 0
2011-12 9 - - - - - - - 0
2012-13 5 - - - - - - - 0
2013-14 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 34 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2010-11 10 - - - - - - - -
2011-12 9 - - - - - - - -
2012-13 5 - - - - - - - -
2013-14 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 34 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2010-11 5 77 15.4 0 26 - - - - -
2011-12 4 63 15.8 0 19 - - - - -
2012-13 1 25 25.0 0 25 - - - - -
2013-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 10 165 16.5 0 26 - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2010-11 10 426 66 - 77 569 56.9
2011-12 9 533 148 - 63 744 82.7
2012-13 5 112 151 - 25 288 57.6
2013-14 10 390 178 - - 568 56.8
Total 34 1461 543 - 165 2169 63.8

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2010-11 18 1.8 3 0 0 - - - - - - 0
2011-12 18 2.0 2 1 0 - - - - - - 0
2012-13 6 1.2 1 0 0 - - - - - - 0
2013-14 12 1.2 2 0 - - - - - - - 0
Total 54 1.6 8 1 0 - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2010-11 10 3 0 3.0 .3 - - 0.0 - 1 - - - - - -
2011-12 9 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2012-13 5 1 1 2.0 .4 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2013-14 10 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 34 5 1 6.0 .2 - - 0.0 - 1 - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 10 87 390 39.0 4.5 2 40 1 0
Conference 7 62 291 41.6 4.7 1 40 1 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 44 258 51.6 5.9 2 40 1 0
Away 5 43 132 26.4 3.1 0 14 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 58 227 32.4 3.9 1 16 - -
Losses 3 29 163 54.3 5.6 1 40 1 0
Month September 3 25 99 33.0 4.0 1 16 - -
October 4 37 122 30.5 3.3 0 14 - -
November 3 25 169 56.3 6.8 1 40 1 0

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 10 24 2.4 178 17.8 7.4 0 31
Conference 7 18 2.6 119 17.0 6.6 0 17
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 9 1.8 96 19.2 10.7 0 31
Away 5 15 3.0 82 16.4 5.5 0 14
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 10 1.4 99 14.1 9.9 0 31
Losses 3 14 4.7 79 26.3 5.6 0 14
Month September 3 6 2.0 59 19.7 9.8 0 31
October 4 9 2.3 53 13.3 5.9 0 14
November 3 9 3.0 66 22.0 7.3 0 17

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

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 September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 10 390 178 - - 568 56.8
Conference 7 291 119 - - 410 58.6
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 5 258 96 - - 354 70.8
Away 5 132 82 - - 214 42.8
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 7 227 99 - - 326 46.6
Losses 3 163 79 - - 242 80.7
Month September 3 99 59 - - 158 52.7
October 4 122 53 - - 175 43.8
November 3 169 66 - - 235 78.3

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 12 1.2 2 0 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 6 0.9 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 12 2.4 2 0 - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 6 0.9 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 2.0 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 6 2.0 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0
November 6 2.0 1 0 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 10 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -