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FFORTORT HHAYSAYS STATESTATE UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY 22014014 FOOTBALLFOOTBALL GGAMEAME NNOTESOTES Game 4 2014 FORT HAYS STATE SCHEDULE Fort Hays State (2-1, 2-1 MIAA) vs. 9/4 Central Oklahoma* L 7-26 #8 Pittsburg State (3-0, 3-0 MIAA) 9/13 at Northeastern State* W 48-13 9/20 Lindenwood* W 20-7 Date: Saturday, September 27, 2014 9/27 at #8 Pittsburg State* 2:00 pm Time: 2:00 pm Site: Pittsburg, Kan. 10/4 at Washburn* 1:00 pm Stadium: Carnie Smith Stadium 10/11 Missouri Western* 7:00 pm Surface: Artifi cial Series History: PSU leads 45-17-9 10/18 at Emporia State* 2:00 pm Rankings: PSU No. 8 in both AFCA & D2Football.com polls. 10/25 Northwest Missouri State* 2:00 pm Offi cials: John Adams (R), Reese Prather (U), Jay Bilbo (HL), Rick Sabath (LJ), Scott Schenk (SJ), Martin Schmidt (FJ), Shannon Haydock (BJ). 11/1 at Nebraska-Kearney* TBA BROADCAST INFORMATION 11/8 Missouri Southern* 2:00 pm FHSU Radio: KJLS 103.3 FM with Gerard Wellbrock (play-by-play), Dustin Armbruster (color), and Garrett Sager (sideline). Broadcast begins one hour prior to kickoff. 11/15 at Central Missouri* 1:30 pm Streaming Video: The game will be available online for purchase through Stretch Internet. Go to http://portal.stretchinternet.com/fhsu/ to see the upcoming schedule for Fort Hays State. You must have a Home Games in Bold high-speed internet connection for the game to run without interruption. Internet: Live audio available through www.tigersports.net * MIAA Games Television: The game will be televised on the MIAA TV Network. Check local listings for channels. THIS WEEK IN THE MIAA WEEKLY RADIO SHOW WITH HEAD COACH CHRIS BROWN Thursday, September 25 Radio: "Tiger Talk" with head coach Chris Brown is every Monday from 6:00 to 6:30 pm on KJLS 103.3 Missouri Western at Lindenwood 7:00 p.m. FM with host Gerard Wellbrock. "Tiger Talk" can be accessed at www.tigersports.net via the Internet. WEEKLY PRESSERS Saturday, September 27 Coach Brown & Players: A weekly press conference for media members with head coach Chris Brown #1 NW Missouri State at Central Oklahoma 1:00 p.m. and selected players is held every Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. at Lewis Field Stadium in the coaching offi ces. Requests for players must be turned in by the media by 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday morning. Nebraska-Kearney at Central Missouri 1:30 p.m. Fort Hays State at #8 Pittsburg State 2:00 p.m. TIGERS ONLINE Emporia State at Northeastern State 6:00 p.m. The following links are available online at www.fhsuathletics.com to follow the Tigers on the Internet throughout the season... Washburn at Missouri Southern 6:30 p.m. Audio: All Fort Hays State football broadcasts can be heard online by clicking the “Tiger Radio” icon on the right side of the main page of www.fhsuathletics.com. You can also get to the broadcast by typing the url http://www. hayspost.com/tiger-radio/ Live Stats: Live statistics of all Fort Hays State home football games can be seen on MEDIA CONTACT INFORMATION www.fhsuathletics.com. Click on the "Live Stats" link on either the menu of the football homepage or the link under the Fan Zone tab of the website homepage. Live stats for road contests are linked up on the Fort Hays State Football schedule page of www.fhsuathletics.com. FORT HAYS STATE Sports Information Director: Ryan Prickett Live Video: All football games at MIAA venues can be seen through on the Internet through Stretch Internet. The E-mail: [email protected] website is http://portal.stretchinternet.com/fhsu/. Offi ce Phone: (785) 628-5903 MIAA STANDINGS Fax: (785) 628-4383 Internet Address: www.fhsuathletics.com Rank Team MIAA Overall Lewis Field Press Box Phone: (785) 628-5800 1 Central Oklahoma 3-0 3-0 #1 Northwest Missouri State 3-0 3-0 PITTSBURG STATE #8 Pittsburg State 3-0 3-0 Sports Information Contact: Dan Wilkes 4 Fort Hays State 2-1 2-1 E-mail: [email protected] Missouri Western 2-1 2-1 Offi ce Phone: 620-235-4147 6 Emporia State 1-2 1-2 Internet Address: www.pittstategorillas.com Lindenwood 1-2 1-2 FHSU HOME GAME TICKET PRICES Central Missouri 1-2 1-2 Washburn 1-2 1-2 Adult Reserved $12 Missouri Southern 1-2 1-2 Adult Gen. Adm $10 11 Nebraska-Kearney 0-3 0-3 Child Gen. Adm (K-12) $5 Northeastern State 0-3 0-3 Reserved (Season) $60 # - Indicates AFCA National Ranking General Admission (Season) $50 Central Oklahoma and Missouri Western are receiving votes in national poll. FOR MORE INFO CALL (785) 628-4050 FFORTORT HHAYSAYS STATESTATE UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY 22014014 FOOTBALLFOOTBALL GGAMEAME NNOTESOTES Fort Hays State Individual Notes #1 Edward Smith, Senior, Running Back #21 DeAndre James, Sophomore, Kick Returner/Defensive Back -Has 1,477 career rushing yards, 748 was his season high as a sophomore in 2011. -All-MIAA Honorable Mention selection as a kick returner in 2013. -Rushed for a career-high 163 yards at Central Oklahoma in 2011. -Averaged 25.2 yards per kick return in 2013. -Received a medical redshirt in 2012 with an early season injury. -504 kick return yards were 10th most for a single season in school history. -Played 36 games in his career. -Ranked sixth in the MIAA in kick return average last year. -Has 1,968 all-purpose yards in his career (1,477 rushing, 240 receiving, 251 kick return). -Produced the only touchdown for FHSU in the season opener against Central Oklahoma, -Led the team in rushing touchdowns in 2013 with eight. an 89-yard kickoff return. -Currently leads team in rushing this year with 174 yards on 30 carries, averaging 5.8 yards -Kickoff return for TD in season opener was the fi rst for FHSU since the 2009 season. per carry. -Has six tackles so far this season. -Just 32 all-purpose yards away from 2,000 for his career #23 Micheal Jordan, Senior, Defensive Back #2 Ed Brown, Senior, Defensive Back -All-MIAA Second Team selection at defensive back in 2013. -Currently tied for seventh on the team in tackles (14). -Daktronics All-Central Region First Team selection in 2013. -Tied for the MIAA lead in interceptions (5) in 2013 with Bryce Atagi of Washburn. #3 Kenneth Iheme, Sophomore, Running Back -Ranked third on the team in tackles with 70 in 2013. -Ranks second on the team in rushing this year with 144 yards on 24 carries, averaging 6.0 -Led FHSU in passes defended in 2013 with eight (5 interceptions, 3 pass break-ups). yards per attempt. -Started 24 consecutive games dating back to the start of the 2012 season. -Longest rush of the season was 41 yards at Northeastern State. -Has 184 career tackles and fi ve career interceptions. -Averaging 48.0 yards rushing per game. -Had a season-high 12 tackles against Central Oklahoma in the season opener. -Two touchdown this year, one rushing from 40 yards, one receiving from 27 yards. -Leads the team and MIAA in forced fumbles so far this year with 2. -Ranked sixth on the team in tackles this year (16). #4 Ed Williams, Senior, Wide Receiver -Averaged 28.2 yards per catch in 2013, playing in just the fi nal seven games after returning #40 Alex Schmidtberger, Sophomore, Defensive Back from injury. -Ranked fourth on the team in tackles (56) as a redshirt-freshman in 2013. -Had a career-high 124 receiving yards against Nebraska-Kearney in 2013. -Recorded 2 interceptions in 2013. -Five of his seven touchdown receptions in 2013 were from 35 or more yards out. -Had a career-high 12 tackles against Lindenwood in week three this year. -Scored two touchdowns in games twice last year. -Ranked fourth on the team in tackles so far this year (19). -Recorded the second 100+ yard receiving game of his career at Northeastern State in week two with 113 yards on eight catches. #43 Brock Long, Junior, Linebacker -Averaging 16.7 yards per catch so far this year. -Leads team in tackles so far this year with 27. -Leads team in receiving with 200 yards on 12 catches. -Currently ranks 6th in the MIAA in tackles per game (9.0). -Currently third in the MIAA in receiving yards per game (66.7). -Season-best 11 tackles against Central Oklahoma in the season opener. #5 Raheeme Dumas, Junior, Defensive Back #47 Justin McPhail, Junior, Linebacker -Led the team in pass break-ups in 2013 with seven. -All-MIAA Third Team selection at linebacker in 2013. -Started 9 of 11 games at cornerback in 2013. -Led FHSU in tackles in 2013 with 90 and tied for 11th in the MIAA in tackles per game. -Ranks ninth on the team in tackles this year (10). -Recorded a career-high 14 tackles against Emporia State in 2013. -Recorded a season-best 6 tackles in the season opener against Central Oklahoma. -Reached double digits in tackles in a game twice in his career. -Second on the team in tackles (25) and leads the team in sacks (3.0), and interceptions (2) #6 Treveon Albert, Junior, Quarterback so far this season. -Became fi rst quarterback in FHSU history to throw for at least 2,000 yards and rush for 500 -Season-best 11 tackles against Central Oklahoma in the season opener. yards in the same season in 2013. -24 passing touchdowns in 2013 were third-most in a single season in FHSU history.