Dodge City football made it four straight wins with a 37-8 victory at home against Ellsworth to improve to 5-2 on the season and are once again on the move up in the latest NJCAA Division I rankings.  
 
After moving up two spots last week the Conqs are up another spot now entering the top 10 at #10 this week. It marks the third straight week for the Conqs in the rankings. 
 
A pair of KJCCC schools continue to join the Conqs in the rankings as Hutchinson remains atop the poll at #1 and Butler comes in at #13. Two other schools in the alliance with the KJCCC are ranked as Iowa Western and Northeastern Oklahoma A&M, ranked #3 and #15, respectively. 
 
Offensively the Conqs are averaging 27.4 points per game on the season, while amassing 350.4 yards per game. The Conqs on the ground are averaging nearly 200 yards per game at 197.7 to lead the KJCCC, while averaging 152.7 passing yards per game. Conqs have scored 12 passing touchdowns and nine rushing touchdowns. 
 
On defense, the Conqs are holding teams to 270.4 yards per game, ranking second in the KJCCC, while holding teams to 26.3 points per game. Conqs have found ways to find the end zone on defense with two defensive touchdowns this season. 
 
Special teams continue to have an impact with big plays, especially over the last few weeks for the Conqs. The Conqs have a punt return touchdown, have recovered multiple onside kicks, and hit six field goals on the season. 
 
Conqs are back in conference play for the rest of the season starting with a trip to El Dorado on Saturday, October 17^th to take on #14 Butler for a 1:00 pm kickoff.