9 Joe Bitterman
Joe Bitterman
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Chesaning, Mich.
  • High School:
    Chesaning
  • Position:
    DB
  • gp
    7
  • tk
    26.0
  • sac
    0.5
  • int
    1
  • ffum
    1

Bio

      2011: Played in 10 of 11 games, spending time both at safety and running back … had four tackles and an interception in the win over Findlay (Sept. 3) … returned that interception 25 yards … totaled five tackles against both Ohio Dominican (Sept. 10) and Northern Michigan (Sept. 17) … also had an interception against NMU, which he returned 21 yards … totaled four tackles at Saginaw Valley State (Sept. 24) … totaled three tackles against Indianapolis (Oct. 8) and Tiffin (Oct. 15) … made the move to wingback at Hillsdale (Oct. 29), rushing for 24 yards on two carries … earned Academic All-GLIAC honors.

      2010: Saw action in all 11 games … finished season with 93 yards rushing on 18 carries while making transition from quarterback to wingback … also added a pair of receptions for 30 yards … had two carries for four yards at Wayne State (Sept. 4) … finished with season-highs in carries (six) and yards (45) to go with a touchdown at Ohio Dominican (Sept. 11) … registered a 24-yard kick return at Indianapolis (Oct. 9) … totaled 17 yards on three carries versus Tiffin (Oct. 16) … had a season-long run of 15 yards at Grand Valley State (Nov. 6) … was also a key member of the Northwood special teams, finishing season with seven tackles … named Academic All-GLIAC.

        2009: Played in four games at quarterback ... finished with six carries for 33 yards and a pair of touchdowns ... had a season-long rush of 13 yards.

            Personal: Majoring in Accounting.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 6 Saginaw Valley L, 28-20
Oct 13 at Michigan Tech L, 28-21
Oct 20 at Grand Valley St. L, 42-28
Oct 27 Northern Mich. L, 21-13
Nov 3 at Ferris St. W, 38-33
Nov 10 Hillsdale L, 14-3
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 16 13
Assists 10 10
Tackles 26.0 23.0
Tackles per game 3.7 3.8
Sacks 0.5 0.5
Sack yards 4 4
Interceptions 1 1
Returned for touchdown 1 1
Fumble recoveries 1 1
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 31 Quincy W, 54-31 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Walsh W, 28-16 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Notre Dame (OH) W, 49-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at Tiffin W, 35-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Wayne St. (Mich.) L, 21-11 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Saginaw Valley L, 28-20 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Michigan Tech L, 28-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Grand Valley St. L, 42-28 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Northern Mich. L, 21-13 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Ferris St. W, 38-33 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Hillsdale L, 14-3 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 31 Quincy W, 54-31 - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Walsh W, 28-16 - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Notre Dame (OH) W, 49-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at Tiffin W, 35-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Wayne St. (Mich.) L, 21-11 - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Saginaw Valley L, 28-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Michigan Tech L, 28-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Grand Valley St. L, 42-28 - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Northern Mich. L, 21-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Ferris St. W, 38-33 - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Hillsdale L, 14-3 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 31 Quincy W, 54-31 - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Walsh W, 28-16 - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Notre Dame (OH) W, 49-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at Tiffin W, 35-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Wayne St. (Mich.) L, 21-11 - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Saginaw Valley L, 28-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Michigan Tech L, 28-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Grand Valley St. L, 42-28 - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Northern Mich. L, 21-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Ferris St. W, 38-33 - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Hillsdale L, 14-3 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 31 Quincy W, 54-31 - - - - - 0
Sep 8 Walsh W, 28-16 - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Notre Dame (OH) W, 49-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 22 at Tiffin W, 35-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 29 Wayne St. (Mich.) L, 21-11 - - - - - 0
Oct 6 Saginaw Valley L, 28-20 - - - - - 0
Oct 13 at Michigan Tech L, 28-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 20 at Grand Valley St. L, 42-28 - - - - - 0
Oct 27 Northern Mich. L, 21-13 - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Ferris St. W, 38-33 - - - - - -
Nov 10 Hillsdale L, 14-3 - - - - - -

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 31 Quincy W, 54-31 - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Walsh W, 28-16 - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Notre Dame (OH) W, 49-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at Tiffin W, 35-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Wayne St. (Mich.) L, 21-11 - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Saginaw Valley L, 28-20 - - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Michigan Tech L, 28-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Grand Valley St. L, 42-28 - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Northern Mich. L, 21-13 - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Ferris St. W, 38-33 - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Hillsdale L, 14-3 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 31 Quincy W, 54-31 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Walsh W, 28-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Notre Dame (OH) W, 49-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at Tiffin W, 35-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Wayne St. (Mich.) L, 21-11 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Saginaw Valley L, 28-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Michigan Tech L, 28-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Grand Valley St. L, 42-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Northern Mich. L, 21-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Ferris St. W, 38-33 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Hillsdale L, 14-3 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 31 Quincy W, 54-31 1 - - - - 0
Sep 8 Walsh W, 28-16 - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Notre Dame (OH) W, 49-14 1 - - - - 0
Sep 22 at Tiffin W, 35-14 1 - - - - 0
Sep 29 Wayne St. (Mich.) L, 21-11 1 - - - - 0
Oct 6 Saginaw Valley L, 28-20 1 - - - - 0
Oct 13 at Michigan Tech L, 28-21 1 - - - - 0
Oct 20 at Grand Valley St. L, 42-28 1 - - - - 0
Oct 27 Northern Mich. L, 21-13 - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Ferris St. W, 38-33 - - - - - -
Nov 10 Hillsdale L, 14-3 - - - - - -

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 31 Quincy W, 54-31 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 8 Walsh W, 28-16 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Notre Dame (OH) W, 49-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 22 at Tiffin W, 35-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 29 Wayne St. (Mich.) L, 21-11 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 6 Saginaw Valley L, 28-20 0 - - - - 1 - - - - 0 -
Oct 13 at Michigan Tech L, 28-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 20 at Grand Valley St. L, 42-28 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 27 Northern Mich. L, 21-13 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Ferris St. W, 38-33 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Hillsdale L, 14-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 31 Quincy W, 54-31 3 0 3.0 - - 2.0 3 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Walsh W, 28-16 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Notre Dame (OH) W, 49-14 3 3 6.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at Tiffin W, 35-14 0 1 1.0 0.5 4 0.5 4 1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Wayne St. (Mich.) L, 21-11 1 2 3.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Saginaw Valley L, 28-20 2 1 3.0 - - 1.0 2 - - - 1 53 1 - - -
Oct 13 at Michigan Tech L, 28-21 5 1 6.0 - - 0.0 - - 1 - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Grand Valley St. L, 42-28 2 2 4.0 - - 1.0 3 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Northern Mich. L, 21-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Ferris St. W, 38-33 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Hillsdale L, 14-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2012-13 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2012-13 7 - - - - - - - -
Total 7 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2012-13 7 - - - - - - -
Total 7 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2012-13 7 - - - - - - - 0
Total 7 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2012-13 7 - - - - - - - -
Total 7 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2012-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2012-13 7 - - - - 0 .0
Total 7 - - - - 0 .0

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2012-13 6 0.9 - - - - 1 - - - - 0
Total 6 0.9 - - - - 1 - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2012-13 7 16 10 26.0 3.7 0.5 4 4.5 12 1 1 0 1 53 - -
Total 7 16 10 26.0 3.7 0.5 4 4.5 12 1 1 0 1 53 - -

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 7 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 - - - - - - - -
Losses 4 - - - - - - - -
Month August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 7 - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 - - - - - - -
Losses 4 - - - - - - -
Month August 1 - - - - - - -
September 3 - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 7 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 3 - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 3 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 4 - - - - - - - 0
Month August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 7 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 - - - - - - - -
Losses 4 - - - - - - - -
Month August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 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 August - - - - - - - - - -
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 7 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 6 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 3 - - - - 0 .0
Away 4 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 3 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 4 - - - - 0 .0
Month August 1 - - - - 0 .0
September 3 - - - - 0 .0
October 3 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 6 0.9 - - - - 1 - - - - 0
Conference 6 1.0 - - - - 1 - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 6 2.0 - - - - 1 - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 1.5 - - - - 1 - - - - 0
Month August 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 6 2.0 - - - - 1 - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 7 16 10 26.0 3.7 0.5 4 4.5 12 1 1 0 1 53 - -
Conference 6 13 10 23.0 3.8 0.5 4 2.5 9 1 1 0 1 53 - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 6 3 9.0 3.0 - - 3.0 5 - - - 1 53 - -
Away 4 10 7 17.0 4.3 0.5 4 1.5 7 1 1 0 - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 6 4 10.0 3.3 0.5 4 2.5 7 1 - - - - - -
Losses 4 10 6 16.0 4.0 - - 2.0 5 - 1 0 1 53 - -
Month August 1 3 0 3.0 3.0 - - 2.0 3 - - - - - - -
September 3 4 6 10.0 3.3 0.5 4 0.5 4 1 - - - - - -
October 3 9 4 13.0 4.3 - - 2.0 5 - 1 0 1 53 - -