SAM HOUSTON STATE FOOTBALL BEARKAT GAME NOTES

Sam Houston vs. LSU SAM HOUSTON BEARKATS Saturday - September 6, 2014 Location...... Huntsville, Enrollment...... 19,200 6:39 p.m. - SEC Network Stadium...... Elliott T. Bowers Tiger Stadium - Baton Rouge, La. Capacity...... 12,593 / RealGrassPro Colors...... Orange & White Head Coach...... K. C. Keeler Alma Mater...... , 1981 BEARKATS FACE LSU IN OPENING GAME FOR EXPANDED TIGER STADIUM Record...... First year at SHSU Nationally-ranked LSU plays host to Sam Houston State Saturday in Baton Rouge, La., in the 175-74-1 overall record first game in newly expanded Tiger Stadium. The facility now features more than 100,000 seats. in 21 seasons as head coach

The game marks the 30th time the Bearkats have faced an FBS opponent since the SHSU pro- 2014 SAM HOUSTON SCHEDULE gram moved up to the FCS level in 1986. The largest crowds ever to see a Sam Houston football Aug. 23 at Eastern Washington L 35-56 ESPN team play were 88,913 at Texas in 2006 and 87,147 and 86,864 at Texas A&M in 2012 and 2013, Aug. 30 ALABAMA STATE W 51-20 Sept. 6 at LSU 6:39 p.m. SEC TV respectively. This is the fifth time SHSU has faced a nationally ranked FBS foe. Sept. 13 COLORADO ST.-PUEBLO 6:30 p.m. Sam Houston has three FBS victories to its credit. The Bearkats defeated -Lafayette Sept. 27 at Lamar* 7 p.m. Oct. 11 McNEESE* 3 p.m. SLC TV 21-14 in 2000, Louisiana-Monroe 20-9 in 2001 and New Mexico 48-45 in overtime in 2011. Oct. 18 at Northwestern St.* 3 p.m. SLC TV Each of Sam Houston’s 29 previous games against FBS opponents have been on the road. Oct. 25 ABILENE CHRISTIAN* 3 p.m. Nov. 1 vs. Stephen F. Austin*^ 3 p.m. SLC TV Nov. 8 at Incarnate Word* 6 p.m. SAM HOUSTON BRINGS NO. 3 FCS OFFENSE TO TIGER STADIUM Nov. 15 at Houston Baptist* 3 p.m. Nov. 22 CENTRAL ARKANSAS* 3 p.m. The Bearkats rank No. 3 in FCS total offense with 613.5 yards per game. The Bearkats stand * ^NRG Stadium in Houston No. 2 nationally in first downs (57), No. 7 in passing offense (356.5), No. 16 in rushing offense All Time Central (257.0) and No. 17 in scoring offense (43.0).

TWO-TIME NATIONAL FINALISTS OWN THREE-YEAR PLAYOFF RUN LSU TIGERS Sam Houston is one of only three teams to earn FCS post-season playoff berths each of the Location...... Baton Rouge, La. past three seasons (joining North Dakota State and New Hampshire). The Bearkats reached the Enrollment...... 29,865 Championship Game in Frisco with playoff runs in both 2011 and 2012. Last year, the Kats lost Stadium...... Tiger Stadium by one point to Southeastern Louisiana in the second round of the playoffs. Capacity...... 102,321 Colors...... Purple & Gold Head Coach...... Les Miles BEARKATS IN THE NATIONAL FCS RANKINGS Alma Mater...... Michigan, 1976 The Kats’ rankings of No. 13 in the NCAA Coaches Poll and No. 15 in The Sports Network Record...... 96-24, 10th Season standings mark the 40th consecutive poll for the Bearkats to be in the FCS Top 25. After a three-year drought, SHSU cracked the Top 25 again on Sept. 9, 2011 and have held a spot in the 2014 LSU SCHEDULE Aug. 30 vs. Wisconsin W 28-24 ESPN poll ever since, rising as high as No. 1 at the end of an 11-0 2011 regular season. Sept. 6 SAM HOUSTON STATE 6:30 p.m. SEC Sept. 13 LOUISIANA-MONROE 6 p.m. ESPNU Sept. 20 MISSISSIPPI STATE TBA UNIVERSITY’S 15TH HEAD FOOTBALL COACH VICTOR IN HOME DEBUT Sept. 27 NEW MEXICO STATE TBA K. C. Keeler directed the Bearkats to a 51-20 victory over Alabama State Saturday in his Oct. 4 at Auburn TBA Oct. 11 at Florida TBA home debut as Sam Houston’s 15th head football coach. The win extended the Kats’ winning Oct. 18 KENTUCKY TBA streak at Elliott T. Bowers Stadium to 23, the longest current home streak in FCS. Oct. 25 MISSISSIPPI TBA Nov. 8 ALABAMA TBA In his 21st season as a head coach, Keeler’s record stands at 175 victories, 74 losses and one Nov. 15 at Arkansas TBA tie. Keeler’s teams have made 13 NCAA tournament appearances and eight trips to national Nov. 27 at Texas A&M 6:30 p.m. ESPN championship games. His 2003 Delaware squad won the FCS national championship. During his 11 seasons as head coach at Delaware, the Blue Hens reached the FCS National Championship Game in 2003, 2007 and 2010. His squads compiled an 86-52 record, winning TV / RADIO/ INTERNET league titles in 2003, 2004 and 2010 and compiling an 11-3 record in playoff competition. Saturday’s game will be televised on the new As head coach at in Glassboro, New Jersey, Keeler produced an 88-21-1 SEC Network. Brent Musburger, Jesse Parker and record from 1993 to 2001 that included seven NCAA Division III playoff appearances and five Maria Taylor will be the broadcast crew. trips to the National Championship game. Kooter Roberson, Leroy Wilkinson and Jason Barfield will call the game locally on KSAM 101.7 FM. The broadcast also will be streamed live on the BEARKATS IN THE PELICAN STATE internet at www.gobearkats.com . During its 98 previous football season, Sam Houston stands 28-57-3 in games in Louisiana. The Kats’ most recent victory in the Pelican State was a 52-17 win over Northwestern St. in 2012.

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KEY FIGURES IN BEARKAT OFFENSE Southland Conference Sophomore Jared Johnson earned the starting role as SHSU’s during pre- Team Conference Season season camp. Johnson was the back-up to All-Southland Conference Brian Bell last year. Bell Southeastern Louisiana...... 0-0 1-0 finished his career as Sam Houston’s all-time passing and total offense leader in 2013. Johnson Lamar...... 0-0 1-0 is averaging 351.5 yards per game passing with five TD passes. Sam Houston...... 0-0 1-1 Houston Baptist...... 0-0 0-0 Senior Keshawn Hill is a preseason All-Southland selection at running back. The back-up to McNeese State...... 0-0 0-0 All-America Timothy Flanders the past two seasons, Hill ranks second in the Southland Confer- Abilene Christian...... 0-0 0-1 ence with 32 carries for 190 yards and two scores. His 79-yard TD run at Eastern Washington is Central Arkansas...... 0-0 0-1 his longest career rush. Hill has totaled 2,528 all-purpose yards during his career. Northwestern State...... 0-0 0-1 Transfers Jalen Overstreet from Texas and Donavan Williams from ASA College have bol- Stephen F. Austin...... 0-0 0-1 Nicholls...... 0-0 0-1 stered the running game. Both rushed for 83 yards to lead the team in the Alabama State win. Incarnate Word...... 0-0 0-1 Overstreet carried 11 times including a 19-yard gain. Williams rushed 12 times, scoring one TD. The Kats also feature a talented receiving corps. Redshirt freshman Yedidiah Louis has 13 Southland Schedule catches for 104 yards. LaDarius Brown, a transfer from TCU, has nine catches for 110 yards. Saturday,, August 6 Sam Houston at LSU (SEC Network), 6:30 p.m. Sam Houston’s tight ends can be factors in both the running and passing games with their Nicholls at Arkansas (SEC Network), 3 p.m. size and mobility. Shane Young caught three passes at EWU including one for a touchdown. Northern Arizona at Abilene Christian, 6 p.m. Donald Jackson III, Zachary Stevens and Brandon DeWitt all were starters in the offensive Tennessee-Martin at Central Arkansas, 6 p.m line last year. Young and Jackson both are preseason All-Southland selections. DeWitt was a Incarnate Word at Stephen F. Austin, 6 p.m. freshman All-America selection in 2013. Northwestern State at Baylor, 6:30 p.m. (FSN) McMurry at Houston Baptist, 7 p.m. Southern Utah at Southeastern Louisiana, 7 p.m. THE BEARKAT DEFENSE McNeese State at Nebraska, 7 p.m. Only three starters return on the defensive side of the line of scrimmage. However 19 players who played in reserve roles plus several top newcomers have stepped in for the Bearkats. Safety Michael Wade is a preseason All-Southland selection after an outstanding junior season. Wade is the team’s top returning tackler with 105 stops and two last year. The other two returning starters are senior safety Desmond Fite and defensive tackle Sione Latu. Fite totaled 63 tackles in 2013. Latu posted 30 stops including five tackles for losses. FCS National Polls Gary Lorance, a 6-0, 285-pound defensive tackle who anchored the line for the 2011 and 2012 championship teams, returns after missing last season with an injury. He earned All- SPORTS NETWORK NCAA COACHES Southland honors as a sophomore and junior and is a 2014 preseason second team selection. Mouf Adebo, a sophomore defensive end, earned freshman All-America mention last year. 1 North Dakota St. 1 North Dakota St. 2 Eastern Washington 2 Eastern Washington He led the Kats in tackles for losses with 11. Defensive lineman P. J. Hall has been hampered by 3 SOUTHEASTERN LA 3 SOUTHEASTERN LA a broken hand but is playing an important role up front. 4 Montana 4 Coastal Carolina Junior Tristan Eche and sophomore Myke Chatman lead the team in tackles as linebackers. 5 Coastal Carolina 5 Montana Eche has 18 stops including three for losses. Chatman has 12 tackles. Both own a sack. 6 New Hampshire 6 McNEESE STATE Transfer cornerback Trenier Orr from Cincinnati returned an 55 yards for a 7 McNEESE STATE 7 Villanova touchdown in the Eastern Washington game and stands fourth on the squad in tackles. 8 Northern Iowa 8 New Hampshire 9 Jacksonville St. 9 Jacksonville St. SPECIAL TEAMS CAN BE A BEARKAT STRENGTH THIS FALL 10 Villanova 10 Fordham Australian punter Lachlan Edwards ranks second in the Southland Conference with a 42.9 11 Fordham 11 South Dakota St. punting average on 13 boots in two games. He has five punts of 50 or more yards. Seven of his 12 South Dakota St. 12 Northern Iowa 13 Chattanooga 13 SAM HOUSTON punts have been fair caught. 14 Tennessee St. 14 Eastern Illinois All-Southland Conference kicker Luc Swimberghe kicked field goals of 30, 32 and 38 yards 15 SAM HOUSTON 15 Chattanooga last week in the Alabama State victory. The sophomore was the team’s leading scorer with 97 16 Eastern Illinois 16 Tennessee St points last year. Trent Williams returning as Sam Houston’s deep snaps specialist. 17 Richmond 17 Furman 18 Bethune-Cookman 18 Bethune-Cookman PLENTY OF NEW FACES ON THE 2014 BEARKAT FOOTBALL SQUAD 19 Furman 19 Towson In Sam Houston’s season opener at Eastern Washington, there were 18 players in the starting 20 Montana St. 20 Richmond lineup who did not start in the spring game. Only seven starters return from the 2013 team. 21 William & Mary 21 Youngstown St. Sixty-one of the members of the 95-player roster in preseason camp were returning players 22 Towson 22 Maine from the 2013 playoff squad. That number included 44 returning lettermen, 12 red-shirt fresh- 23 Youngstown St. 23 Montana St. 24 Maine 24 William & Mary men and five squadmen. Thirteen true freshman who signed in February also were present. 25 Northern Arizona 25 Southern Illinois Twelve transfers from FBS programs have joined the team including LaDarius Brown (WR- TCU), Derrick Edwards (WR-Texas Tech), Kiante’ Griffin (LB-Baylor), Josh Hunt (LB-Wake Forest), Jacobi Hunter (DT-California), Dwight Jackson (DE-Cincinnati), Jarrell Oliver (RB- Sam Houston has been ranked among the FCS Top Utah), Trenier Orr (CB-Cincinnati), Jalen Overstreet (RB-Texas), Trey Payne (CB-Miami Ohio), 25 for 40 consecutive polls since Sept. 19, 2011 Ernest Payton (CB-Missouri) and Xavier Smith (CB-Missouri).

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PENALTIES, TWO TURNOVERS DERAIL BEARKAT UPSET ATTEMPT SAM HOUSTON RECORD Leading twice, tied 21-21 at half and down by only seven with 5:14 remaining against No. 1 VERSUS FBS OPPONENTS ranked Eastern Washington Saturday, the No. 14 rated Bearkats saw their upset hopes fade in (Won 3, Lost 26) the final minutes of a 56-35 loss on ESPN national television August 23 in Cheney, Washington. The two teams combined for 91 points and 1,166 yards total offense. The Kats hurt their Year Opponent Result Attendance cause with 16 penalties for 159 yards and a pair of turnovers. 1987 Houston L 34-38 21,738 All-America quarterback Vernon Adams lived up to his billing as the favorite to win the 2014 1988 LA-Lafayette L 18-33 19,533 Walter Payton Award. Adams passed for 302 yards and four touchdowns. The Eagles ended the 1990 Baylor L 9-13 34,413 1990 UTEP L 10-17 21,017 day with 100 plays for 624 total yards. 1992 Rice L 14-45 20,545 There were many positives for the Bearkats. Sam Houston totaled 542 yards on 85 plays. 1993 Rice L 13-14 18,614 Quarterback Jared Johnson showed promise in his second career start, accounting for 367 1996 Houston L 25-43 19,143 yards total offense. The sophomore completed 31 passes for 317 yards and two touchdowns. 1996 LA-Monroe L 31-34 12,534 He had a 53-yard scoring run on an option play. 1997 Texas A&M (#24) L 6-59 58,569 Senior running back Keshawn Hill was the leading rusher for the Bearkats with 17 carries for 1998 Utah St. L 17-47 14,447 133 yards including a 79-yard touchdown for the Kats’ first score. Wide receiver Yedidiah Louis 1999 Louisiana Tech L 17-55 16,055 caught 10 passes for 89 yards. 1999 Arkansas St. L 20-41 13,041 Defensively, cornerback Trenier Orr gave Sam Houston a 14-7 lead with a 55-yard intercep- 2000 LA-Lafayette W 21-14 15,721 tion return for a touchdown. Linebackers Tristan Eche and Myke Chatman and linemen Gary 2001 LA-Monroe W 20-9 2,420 2001 Northern Illinois L 16-41 12,441 Lorance, P. J. Hall and Dwight Jackson combined to post four quarterback sacks. 2002 Central Michigan L 10-34 18,834 2003 Baylor L 6-27 27,827 BEARKATS WIN HOME OPENER 51-20 OVER ALABAMA STATE 2003 UTEP L 14-59 17,259 Sophomore quarterback Jared Johnson passed for 386 yards and three TDs in a 51-20 win 2005 Houston L 10-31 15,631 in SHSU’s home opener at Elliott T. Bowers Stadium Saturday night. The Bearkats went a perfect 2005 Texas Tech (#25) L 21-80 50,180 6-for-6 in the red zone, ending those drives with four touchdowns and two field goals. 2006 SMU L 14-45 17,445 The Bearkats ramped up the offense with a school record 105 plays in the game. SHSU’s 685 2006 Texas (#7) L 3-56 88,913 yards total offense also set a school record. The Kats dominated time of possession, keeping the 2007 Oklahoma St. L 3-39 41,139 ball for 40 minutes and eight seconds. 2008 Kansas L 14-38 51,638 Defensively, the Kats gave up only one touchdown in four red zone visits by the Hornets. 2010 Baylor L 3-34 42,821 2011 New Mexico W 48-45 ot 8,948 Texas transfer running back Jalen Overstreet and true freshman Donavan Williams led the 2012 Baylor L 23-48 44,856 rushing attack, each with 83 yards. Overstreet joined the team late in camp and saw limited 2012 Texas A&M (#8) L 28-47 87,147 action in the EWU game (catching one pass) but has quickly become part of the offense. 2013 Texas A&M (#6) L 28-64 86,864 TCU transfer LaDarius Brown caught six passes for 65 yards and returning Rickey Smith had six catches for 53 yards including a touchdown. Running back Keshawn Hill rushed for a four-yard touchdown and caught a 68-yard scoring pass from Johnson. Hill totaled 57 yards on the ground and caught three passes for 168 yards. Linebacker Myke Chatman led the defense with six tackles including one for loss. BEARKATS 2014 BREAKDOWN

RECORD PERFORMANCES BY OFFENSE IN WIN OVER THE HORNETS 2013 Season Record...... Won 9, Lost 5 Sam Houston set school records with 685 total offense yards and 105 plays Saturday in the Conference Record/Finish...... 4-3 / 3rd win over Alabama State. The 685 yards eclipsed the old mark of 655 yards set against McNeese Post Season...... FCS Second Round Lettermen Returning / Lost...... 53 / 16 State in 2004. The Kats’ 105 plays Saturday broke the record of 102 set versus Southeastern 26 offense, 23 defense, 4 specialists Louisiana in 2008. SHSU’s 34 first downs Saturday tied the school mark first set against Texas Starters Returning / Lost...... 9 / 13 State in a 2008 game at Bowers Stadium. 6 offense / 3 defense Basic Offense...... Multiple HEAD COACH SEES PLAYING CLEAN AS KEY TO BEARKAT SUCCESS IN 2014 Basic Defense...... Multiple Throughout 2014 preseason camp, head coach K. C. Keeler has spoken about the impor- tance of the Bearkats playing without mistakes. Saturday’s loss at Eastern Washington showed First Year of Football...... 1912 All-Time Record...... 480-453-34 / 98 seasons how badly miscues and penalties can hurt the team’s chances of success. NCAA FCS Record...... 169-143-3 / 28 seasons Sam Houston was penalized 16 times for 154 yards at EWU and 10 times for 80 yards Satur- Southland Titles...... 1991, 2001, 2004, 2011, 2012 day against Alabama State. Gulf Star Conference Titles...... 1985, 1986 “We were disappointed in the mistakes at Eastern Washington,” Keeler said. “If we play clean, Titles...... 1930, 1955, 1956 we have a real chance to win the ball game. We still need to focus on eliminating mistakes.” 1961 , 1964 During the past three years, Sam Houston State has compiled a 34-10 record and won two Southland Conference titles. With the graduation of several key players, only seven starters return from the 2013 squad that earned SHSU its third consecutive FCS playoff berth. “We’ve thrown a lot of new things at the players,” Keeler said. “But I’ve told the kids, if we play clean, we win. We have enough talent here that if we play clean, we’ll win a lot of football games. That’s going to be the challenge.”

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HEAD COACHES TAB KATS TO FINISH THIRD IN SOUTHLAND Sam Houston FCS Post Season History Defending champion Southeastern Louisiana has been tabbed as Year Site Rd. Opponent Result the favorite to win the 2014 Southland Conference football title while 1986 Jonesboro, Arkansas 1st Arkansas St. L 7-48 McNeese State and Sam Houston are picked second and third, re- 1991 Murfreesboro, Tennessee 1st Middle Tennessee L 19-20 ot spectively, according to this year’s prediction poll of the league’s head 2001 Huntsville, Texas 1st Northern Arizona W 34-31 Missoula, Montana QF Montana L 24-49 coaches. 2004 Huntsville, Texas 1R Western Kentucky W 54-24 The Lions, Cowboys and Bearkats all earned NCAA Division I FCS Cheney, Wash. QF Eastern Washington W 35-34 playoff berths last year. Following the trio in the coaches’ poll are Missoula, Montana SF Montana L 13-34 Central Arkansas and Northwestern State in fourth and fifth place and 2011 Huntsville, Texas 2R Stony Brook W 34-27 Stephen F. Austin and Lamar tied for sixth. Abilene Christian, Nicholls, Huntsville, Texas QF Montana State W 49-13 Huntsville, Texas SF Montana W 31-28 Incarnate Word and Houston Baptist round out the field. Frisco, Texas F North Dakota St. L 6-17 Sam Houston won back-to-back Southland titles in 2011 and 2012, 2012 Huntsville, Texas 2R Cal Poly W 18-16 advancing to the FCS Championship Game in Frisco both seasons. Bozeman, Montana QF Montana State W 34-16 Cheney, Wash. SF Eastern Washington W 45-42 Frisco, Texas F North Dakota St. L 13-39 SIX BEARKATS NAMED TO PRESEASON ALL-SOUTHLAND TEAM 2013 Huntsville, Texas 1R Southern Utah W 51-20 Senior safety Michael Wade, junior offensive lineman Donald Jack- Hammond, La. 2R Southeastern Louisiana L 29-30 son III and sophomore kicking specialist Luc Swimberghe were voted as first team selections on the 2014 Preseason All-Southland Confer- ence squad. Running back Keshawn Hill, defensive lineman Gary Lorance and Bearkats’ Career Starts tight end Shane Young (all seniors) were voted to the second team. Jackson was a first team All-Southland honoree last year and has Offense Pos Starts been voted to three pre-season All-America squads this summer. Wade Donald Jackson III OL 27 Chance Nelson WR 21 is Sam Houston’s top returning tackler with 105 stops last year. Swim- Brandon DeWitt OL 16 berge was the team’s leading scorer with 97 points in 2013. Zachary Stevens OL 16 Hill is a member of two SHSU 1,000-yard clubs with 1,396 career John Trotter OL 14 rushing yards and 2,312 all-purpose yards the past three years. Young Shane Young TE 14 Regan Henderson TE 4 earned honorable mention All-Southland tight end honors in 2013. Gerald Thomas WR 3 He caught a crucial touchdown pass late in the 2012 playoff game at Jared Johnson QB 3 EWU to help Sam Houston preserve the win. Lorance is a two-time Keshawn Hill RB 2 All-Southland defensive lineman who returns after missing last season Bridge Blount OG 2 with an injury suffered in the season opener. Casey Devries OT 2 Yedidiah Louis WR 1 Kiante’ Griffin WR 1 SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY LaDarius Brown WR 1 A “Great Name in Texas Education,” Sam Houston State University Jalen Overstreet RB 1 was founded in 1879 and stands today as the third-oldest public uni- Stephen Williams WR 1 Ridgeway Frank RB 1 versity in Texas. Created to train school teachers, today’s Sam Houston TOTAL GAMES STARTED 121 State offers a broad range of academic programs leading to bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees. Enrollment at the University has risen Defense Pos Starts consistently, reaching an all-time high of more than 19,200 last year. Gary Lorance OL 38 The University is named for General Sam Houston, the only man Michael Wade S 16 Desmond Fite S 14 in United State history to be governor of two states (Tennessee and Sione Latu DL 9 Texas). He led Texas to independence with the victory over Santa Anna James Delarosa DL 4 at the battle of San Jacinto in 1836. He was the first president of the Mouf Adebo DE 2 Republic of Texas and a U.S. senator for the State of Texas as well. Tristan Eche LB 2 Trenier Orr CB 2 Sam Houston is buried in Huntsville not far from the campus of the Mikell Everette CB 2 University which is named in his honor. Darion Flowers DB 1 P. J. Hall DE 1 SAM HOUSTON INTERCOLLEGE ATHLETICS Myke Chatman LB 1 Sam Houston is the only league member to win the Southland Tyrel Stokes S 1 TOTAL GAMES STARTED 75 Conference Commissioner’s Cup all-sports trophy five times (2005, 2006, 2007, 2013 and 2014). The Bearkats also have won the Southland men’s all-sports cups three times and one women’s cup. The Bearkats have won 30 Southland Conference titles since 2000 and 42 league titles in 27 years in the league. Sam Houston teams have made 25 NCAA Division I post season appearances. The Bearkats won the 2014 NCAA Women’s Bowling national championship. The Kat football team played in the FCS National Championship Game in both 2012 and 2013. SAM HOUSTON FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 5

K. C. Keeler was named as Sam Houston’s 15th Overall Record: Won 175, Lost 74, Tied 1 head football coach on January 23, 2014. In 21 seasons as a head coach at the college level, Keeler SAM HOUSTON owns an overall record of 175-74-1. His teams have Southland Conference made 13 NCAA tournament appearances and eight Year W-L Conference Post Season trips to national championship games. 2014 1-1 Keeler’s 2003 Delaware squad won the FCS national championship in 2003. The Blue Hens ROWAN UNIVERSITY reached the FCS Championship Game in 2007 and New Jersey Athletic Conference 2010. Delaware compiled an 11-3 record in NCAA Year W-L Conference Post Season playoff competition. 1993 11-2 1st Div. III Championship Game During his 11 seasons at Delaware, the Blue Hens 1994 6-3 rolled up an 86-52 record. Keeler’s teams won 1995 10-3-1 1st Div. III Championship Game Atlantic 10 titles in 2003 and 2004 and the Colonial 1996 10-3 Div. III Championship Game Athletic Association championship in 2010. 1997 11-1 1st Div. III Semifinals At Rowan University in Glassboro, N. J., Keeler produced an 88-21-1 record from 1998 10-3 Div. III Championship Game 1993 to 2001 that included seven NCAA Division III playoff appearances including five 1999 12-2 4-1 2nd Div. III Championship Game trips to the National Championship game. His teams posted a 21-7 record in NCAA Divi- 2000 7-2 5-1 2nd sion III playoff action. 2001 11-2 5-1 1st Div. III Semifinals Among Keeler’s coaching honors are selections as AFCA FCS National Coach of the Record at Rowan: Won 88, Lost 21, Tied 1 Year, Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year, Maxwell Club Tri-State Coach of the Year and the All-America Football Foundation Johnny Vaught Head Coach Award. DELAWARE Keeler was a four-sport letterman at Emmaus, Pa., High School. He earned all- league honors and was football team captain as a tight end and linebacker. 2002 6-6 4-5 6th He played linebacker for head coach Tubby Raymond at Delaware from 1978 to 2003 15-1 8-1 1st FCS National Champions 1980, helping lead the Blue Hens to the 1979 NCAA Division II national championship. 2004 9-4 7-1 1st FCS Quarterfinals In 1980, he signed a free agent contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. 2005 6-5 3-5 3rd Keeler began his coaching career as an assistant at Amherst College in Massachu- 2006 5-6 4-5 4th setts in 1981, then moved to Rowan University in 1986. He was named head coach at Colonial Athletic Association Rowan in 1993. 2007 11-4 5-3 3rd FCS Championship Game The Profs won four New Jersey Athletic Conference championships (1993, 1995, 2008 4-8 2-6 5th 1997, 2001) and finished as runner-up in the league twice in Keeler’s nine seasons. 2009 6-5 4-4 4th His teams won the Lambert Cup eight times and were named ECAC Team of the 2010 12-3 6-2 1st FCS Championship Game Year nine seasons. Keeler coached five NFL draft picks at Delaware including Super 2011 7-4 5-3 5th Bowl XLVII MVP quarterback Joe Flacco. He has tutored 71 All-America players and 21 2012 5-6 2-6 8th student-athletes who have earned either national or district CoSIDA Academic All- Record at Delaware: Won 86, Lost 52 America honors. Kurt Charles “K. C.” Keeler was born July 26, 1959, in Emmaus, Pa. He and his wife COACHING HONORS Janice are the parents of daughter Kate and son Jackson. 2010 AFCA National Coach of the Year Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Field Turf Coach of the Year SAM HOUSTON STATE ASSISTANT COACHES 2010 Maxwell Club Tri-State Coach of the Year 2007 All- Foundation Johnny Vaught Coach Award Maxwell Club Tri-State Coach of the Yea 2003 Frank Leahy Coach of the Year Award Maxwell Club Tri-State Coach of the Year 2001 Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Finalist

Phil Longo Mike Collins Brad Sherrod Terence Archer Dan Lanning New Jersey Athletic Conference Coach of the Year Offensive coordinator Co-Defensive coordinator Co-Defensive coordinator Wide Receivers Defensive secondary 2000 Gloucester County Hall of Fame 1997 New Jersey Athletic Conference Coach of the Year 1995 New Jersey Athletic Conference Coach of the Year 1993 Stan Lomax-Irving Marsh Div. III Coach of the Year l NCAA FCS National Champions - 2003 l NCAA FCS National Finalists - 2003, 2007, 2010 l FCS Playoff Appearances - 2003, 2004, 2007, 2010 l Division III National Finalists - 1993, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999 Phil Petitte Matt Powledge Bart Tatum Kyle Segler Rodrique Wright l Division III Playoffs - 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001 Defensive line RBs and Special teams Offensive line Tight ends Defensive ends

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90 MOUF ADEBO 22 TRISTAN ECHE Defensive End – 6-1 – 225 – So-1L Linebacker - 5-10 – 206 – Jr-2L Mansfield, Texas Waco, Texas Mansfield High School Waco High School Criminal Justice major Interdisciplinary studies major Born April 11, 1994 Born January 2, 1993 Led Bearkats in tackles for losses (11-39) in 2013 ... ranked fourth Stepped into starting role in preseason camp ... reserve linebacker and among linebackers in tackles with 36 stops (19 solo tackles) ... red- special teams player, totaling 13 tackles in 2013 ... returned intercep- shirt in 2012 ... first team All-District 5-5A defensive end for coach Jeff tion 32 yards in HBU victory ... credited with seven tackles and sack in Hulme at Mansfield High School on two state playoff teams 2012 ... red-shirt in 2011 ... three-time All-District selection for coach Defense UA A Tot TFL SK FF-R Danny Ramsey at Waco High School ... track and field letterman 2013 19 17 36 11-39 4-26 1-0 Defense UA A Tot TFL SK FF-R Int 2014 1 5 6 0 0 0 2012 5 2 7 1-5 1-5 0 0 2013 8 5 13 1-1 0 0 1-32 2014 9 9 18 3-10 1-6 0 0 85 LADARIUS BROWN Running Back - 6-2 -220 - Jr-Tr Waxahachie, Texas 49 LACHLAN EDWARDS Waxahachie High School (TCU) Punter – 6-5 – 205 – Jr-1L Played in 25 games past two seasons at TCU, catching 63 Hastings, Victoria, Australia passes for 778 yards and 7 TDs ... CollegeFootballNews. Mornington / Ballarat com All-Freshman selection ... longest career catch was 60 yards for Interdisciplinary Studies major touchdown versus Texas Tech in 2012 ...red-shirt as true freshman in Born April 27, 1992 2011 ... Rivals.com four-star recruit as senior at Waxahachie ... ranked Led the Southland in punting with average of 42.3 yards on 31 kicks No. 4 athlete and No. 53 player in nation by Rivals 100 ... Class 4A in 2013… long of 70 in NCAA second round at Hammond, La. ... first District 15 “Offensive Most Valuable Player” at wide receiver ... honor- team All-Australian University in Australian Rules football in 2012 … able mention All-State ... totaled 781 receiving yards and eight TDs as also played rugby, cricket and ran track and field … played on state a senior rugby champions in 2009 Punts No. Yds. Avg. Long TB I20 2013 31 1311 42.3 70 3 13 36 MYKE CHATMAN Linebacker - 6-2 -214 - So-Sq Sealy, Texas 4 DERRECK EDWARDS Sealy High School Wide Receiver - 6-1 - 170 - Jr-Tr Communication Studies Brenham, Texas Born September 18, 1993 Brenham High School Sat out last season at SHSU after transferred from Baylor ... red-shirt of Transfer from Texas Tech ... played in 17 games for the the Bears in 2012 ... All-district linebacker for coach Jimmie Mitchell at Red Raiders, catching 11 passes for 146 yards (13.3 per Sealy High School ... and track and field letterman catch) ... highly rated prospect from Brenham HS ... four-star prospect by Rivals.com ... three-star by Scout and ESPN.com ... caught 97 passes for 1,389 yards and 14 touchdowns during his high school career ... 73 BRANDON DeWITT first team all-district and all-region for coach Glen West ... All-Brazos Offensive Lineman – 6-3 – 277 – So-1L Valley ... 58 receptions for 814 yards and 10 TDs as a senior in 2009 ... Lawton, Oklahoma led Brenham to the Class 4A Division II state championship game in Lawton High School 2009 Physics major Born October 16, 1993 Started all 14 games at offensive tackle on squad that ranked No. 6 in 6 MIKELL EVERETTE FCS scoring offense in 2013 ... red-shirt in 2012 ... All-State and Okla- Cornerback - 5-11 - 185 - Jr-Tr homa Class 6A “Offensive Lineman of the Year” for coach Randy Breeze Covington, Wash. at Lawton High School ... team captain on state semifinalist squad. Kentwood High School (Pima CC) Transfer from Pima Community College in Tucson, Ariz. ... first team All-Western State Football League and Arizona Community College Athletic Conference in 2013 ... led team with six interceptions ... totaled 46 tackles ... defensive standout at Kentwood High School in Covington, Washington

SAM HOUSTON FCS PLAYOFF APPEARANCES: 1986 1991 2001 2004 2011 2012 2013 SAM HOUSTON BEARKATS TO WATCH 7

21 DESMOND FITE kickoff return in 2012 including 69-yard TD in the SFA win at Reliant ... Cornerback - 5-10 – 185 – Jr-2L All-District, team captain and MVP for coach Shane Hallmark at Klein Tatum, Texas High School … rushed for 1,715 yards in 2010 Tatum High School Criminal Justice major Rushing GP No. Yds. Avg. TD Long Born February 11, 1993 2011 14 53 330 6.2 1 38 Started 13 games at cornerback, ranking third in the secondary with 2012 14 68 530 7.8 7 55 63 tackles in 2013 ... credited with eight tackles as reserve safety in 2013 14 81 536 6.6 8 60 2014 2 32 190 5.9 2 79 2012 ... made 12 tackles as true freshman in 2011 ... three-time fall-dis- Total 44 234 1,586 6.8 18 79 trict selection for coach Andy Evans at Tatum High School… member of three state playoff teams including 2010 Class 2A state quarterfinal- Receiving GP PC Yds. Avg. TD Long ist … played both offense and defense ... 13 career interceptions … 2011 14 4 64 9.8 2 50 all-district in basketball … 3-time state qualifier in track 2012 14 2 35 17.5 1 18 Defense UA A Tot TFL Int. PB FF-R 2013 14 2 27 13.5 1 22 2011 8 4 12 0 0 0 0-2 2014 2 5 136 27.2 1 68 2012 5 3 8 0 1-0 0 0-0 Total 44 13 262 20.1 5 68 2013 36 27 63 5-15 0 4 2-1 2014 5 3 8 0 0 0 0 All-Purpose GP Rush Rec Ret Total 2011 14 330 64 0 394 2012 14 530 35 266 831 5 KIANTE’ GRIFFIN 2013 14 536 27 424 987 Wide Receiver - 6-0 - 209 - So-Tr 2014 2 190 136 0 326 Carrollton, Texas Total 44 1,586 262 690 2,538 Hebron High School Played on special teams as a true freshman at Baylor in 98 JACOBI HUNTER 2013 ... appeared in 11 games ... also played as reserve 6-1 322 Defensive tackle - 6-1 - 322 - Fr-Tr nickleback ... totaled six tackles ... two-way standout at Hebron High Houston, Texas School ... rated No. 192 overall prospect nationally by 247Sports.com ... Cypress Falls High School national position rankings included No. 49 wide receiver by ESPN.com Transfer from University of California where he red-shirt- and Houston Chronicle top 100 ... totaled 41 tackles and two inter- ed as a true freshman in 2013 ... All-Region and All-District ceptions as a senior ... caught 31 passes for 339 yards as a junior and 17-5A defensive tackle at Cy Falls High School ... posted career totals of senior ... District 6-5A Offensive Newcomer of the Year in 2009 after 222 tackles, 19 tackles for losses and 10 quarterback sacks in three sea- catching 33 passes for 770 yards (23.3 average) as a sophomore sons from 2010-12 ... led Cy Falls to 25-8 overall record in those three campaigns ... Named to ESPN 150 Watch List ... rated three-star recruit by ESPN,.com ... totaled 110 tackles including 12 for losses as a senior 95 P. J. HALL Defensive Lineman - 6-1 - 270 - Fr-RS Seguin, Texas 74 DONALD JACKSON III Seguin High School Offensive Line - 6-2 - 274 – Jr-2L Criminal Justice major Kilgore, Texas Born April 5, 1995 Kilgore High School Red-shirt in 2013 ... All-District defensive end and running back for Industrial Technology major coach Wayne Walker at Seguin High School ... 71 tackles as a senior Born August 20, 1994 First team All-Southland Conference offensive tackle in 2013 ... started 26 KESHAWN HILL all 14 games ... named to College Sports Journal Freshman All-America Running back - 5-10 - 185 - Senior-3L squad in 2012 ... started final 11 contests including National Cham- Klein, Texas pionship game ... honorable mention All-Southland as freshman ... Klein High School All-State, All-East Texas and All-District lineman for coach Mike Wood General Business major at Kilgore High School ... District 14-4A “Offensive Lineman of the Year” Born March 17, 1993 in 2011 ... led Bulldogs to state quarterfinals Member of two SHSU 1,000-yard clubs … two-time All-Southland hon- orable mention selection and Academic All-Southland honoree (2012 and 2013) ... Kats’ third-leading rusher the past two seasons ... sixth in Southland kickoff returns (22.3) as junior ... top 2013 performance 7 for 101 including 60-yard gain in NCAA playoff win over Southern Utah … had 57-yard run in second round game at Hammond … returned kickoff 93 yards in Northwestern St. victory ... averaged 26.6 yards per

SAM HOUSTON FCS PLAYOFF APPEARANCES: 1986 1991 2001 2004 2011 2012 2013 SAM HOUSTON BEARKATS TO WATCH 8

15 JARED JOHNSON 66 GARY LORANCE Quarterback - 6-1 - 215 - So-1L Defensive line - 6-0 – 285 – Sr-3L Grand Prairie, Texas New Boston, Texas South Grand Prairie New Boston High School General Core major Kinesiology major Born March 17, 1994 Born July 14, 1992 Starting quarterback in Central Arkansas season finale... played in Two-time All-Southland defensive lineman who red-shirted in 2013 eight other games, totaling 214 yards total offense ... red-shirt in 2012 after injury in season opener ... second team All-Southland in both ... All-District quarterback for coach Brent Whitson at South Grand 2011 and 2012 championship seasons ... totaled 40 stops including Prairie High School ... passed for 1,411 yards as a senior team-leading 13 tackles for losses as junior ... started every game as Rushing GP TC Yards Avg. TD LG sophomore, leading the line with 41 tackles including 10 for losses ... 2013 10 30 132 4.4 0 18 played in 10 games as freshman in 2010 ... two-time All-District and 2014 2 17 95 5.6 1 53 All-Area for coach Rick Barker at New Boston High School Totals 12 47 227 4.8 1 53 Defense UA A Tot TFL SK FF-R PBU 2010 9 6 15 1-7 1-7 1-0 0 Passing PC PA HI Yds TD LG 2011 18 23 41 10-19 4-8 1-0 1 2013 5 17 0 82 0 38 2012 16 24 40 13-47 4-26 0-4 1 2014 62 99 2 703 5 68 2014 4 4 8 2-4 1-4 0 1 Totals 67 116 2 785 5 68

86 YEDIDIAH LOUIS 8 DON KING III Wide receiver - 5-8 - 171 - Fr-RS Quarterback – 6-2 – 211 – So-1L New Orleans, La. Waxahachie, Texas Richardson Berkner High School Waxahachie High School Health major Marketing major December 31, 1994 Born March 9, 1994 Red-shirt in 2013 ... All-State, All-District and team offensive MVP for Played in seven games as reserve quarterback in 2013 ... totaled 126 coach Jim Ledford at Berkner High School in Richardson ... totaled yards total offense ... rushed for TDs in HBU and Nicholls victories ... 2,102 all-purpose yards ... Hurricane Katrina excuvee after growing up red-shirt in 2012 ... All-District and honorable mention All-State for in New Orleans coach David Ream at Waxahachie High School ... passed for 2,658 yards and 21 touchdowns as senior … father, Don King Jr., was All- Southwest Conference quarterback at SMU 18 LUC SWIMBERGHE Rushing GP TC Yds. Avg. TD LG Kicker – 6-0 – 187 – So-1L 2013 7 18 85 4.7 2 14 Tyler, Texas Passing PC PA HI Yds. TD LG Lindale High School 2013 3 8 1 82 0 38 Accounting major 2014 2 2 0 10 0 6 Born March 9, 1995 Leading scorer for the Bearkats in 2013 ... ranked third among South- land kickers with 97 points (8 field goals, 73 PATs) … season long 45 96 SIONE LATU versus Northwestern State … 97 points third-highest kick-scoring Defensive Tackle – 6-0 – 295 – So-1L season total at SHSU ... All-District kicker and punter for coach Mike Euless, Texas Meador at Lindale High School Trinity High School Scoring PAT FG 1-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Long Criminal Justice major 2013 73-75 8-11 3-5 3-3 2-3 0-0 48 Born July 11, 1994 2014 11-11 3-3 0-0 3-3 0-0 0-0 38 Played in all 14 games in 2013, starting seven times ... credited with 30 stops ... All-District defensive tackle and district “Defensive Player 7 TRENIER ORR of the Year” for coach Steve Lineweaver at Trinity High School… team 5-11 180 Cornerback - 5-11 - 180 - So-Tr earned No. 12 state ranking his senior year … played on state finalist Winter Garden, Fla squad as junior and state championship team as sophomore Ocoee High School Defense UA A Tot TFL SK Played in 10 games at Cincinnati in 2012 and 2013, total- 2013 12 18 30 6-30 3-22 ing 17 tackles ... All-Metro & All-County as defensive back, 2014 2 2 4 1-4 1-4 wide receiver and kick return specialist at Ocoee High School ... set school records for career catches and yards

SAM HOUSTON FCS PLAYOFF APPEARANCES: 1986 1991 2001 2004 2011 2012 2013 SAM HOUSTON BEARKATS TO WATCH 9

10 JALEN OVERSTREET 89 SHANE YOUNG Running Back - 6-2 - 212 - So-Tr Tight End - 6-3 – 235 – Sr-3L Tatum, Texas Lago Vista, Texas Tatum High School Lago Vista Played in nine games at Texas as a redshirt freshman in Banking and Finance major 2013 ... rushed 20 times for 102 yards and two touch- Born March 2, 1992 downs ... carried nine times for 92 yards in his collegiate debut against Honorable mention All-Southland tight end in 2013 ... started 13 New Mexico State, the fourth highest single game total by a Longhorn games ... caught 11 passes for 151 yards including TD catches in Texas freshman ... red-shirt as true freshman in 2012 ... All-state at Tatum Southern and SFA wins ... reserve tight end in 2012, catching 5 passes High School ... ranked No. 43 best athlete by ESPNU ... led squad to for 80 yards incluing 9-yard TD catch in Eastern Washington FCS semifi- 31-9 record in his sophomore through senior seasons ... District 9-2A nal win ... touchdown came with 10:49 to play, ending a string of 35 “Most Valuable Player” and All-East Texas as senior in 2011 ... complet- unanswered points by EWU ... lettered as reserve tight end in 2011 ... ed 86 of 168 passes for 1,471 yards and 13 TDs ... rushed 185 times for red-shirt in 2010 ... team captain, offensive line MVP and All-District 1,190 yards and 23 scores ... first team All-District as junior and second for head coach Alan Haire at Lago Vista High School ... All-District in team All-District and “Newcomer of Year” as a sophomore Receiving GP PC Yds. TD Avg. LG 2011 3 1 18 0 18.0 18 86 JEFFREY THOMAS 2012 10 5 80 1 16.0 24 Wide Receiver - 6-3 - 200 - Fr-Tr 2013 13 11 151 2 13.7 32 Duncanville, Texas 2014 2 3 33 1 11.0 18 Duncanville High School Transfer from Colorado ... red-shirt as true freshman in 24 DONAVAN WILLIAMS 2013 ... Running Back - 6-0 - 225 - Jr-Tr two-time first team All-District 5-5A for coach Jeff Dicus at Duncan- Belton, Texas ville ... three-year letterman and two-year starter, finishing his career Belton High School with 87 receptions for 1,338 yards and 21 touchdowns ... No. 117 wide NJCAA All-America honorable mention and All-Northeast receiver in the nation by Scout and No. 119 by ESPN as a senior Conference running back for ASA College as a sophomore … rushed for 1,024 yards and 12 touchdowns … played at Blinn in 2012 … rushed for 1,314 yards and 14 TDs as a senior at Belton … first 2 MICHAEL WADE team all-district … track & field letterman Safety – 5-11 – 195 – Sr-3L Arp, Texas / Arp High School Health major Born November 13, 1991 Second-team All-Southland safety in 2013 ... started every game ... team’s second-leading tackler (105) ... credited with double- figure tackles in four games including career best 12 at Central Arkan- sas ... backup to All-Southland safety Kenneth Jenkins in 2012 ... made 8 stops in national championship game in Frisco ... reserve defensive back in 2011 ... red-shirt in 2010 ... All-District selection and district defensive MVP for coach Dale Irwin at Arp High School on teams that compiled 22-3 overall record his junior and senior years Defense UA A Tot TFL FF-R PBU Int. 2011 14 10 24 0-0 0-0 0 1-0 2012 21 12 33 1-2 0-0 0 0 2013 59 46 105 4-10 1-1 3 2-71 2014 8 2 10 0-0 0-0 1 1-0 Long interception return - 48 vs. Nicholls, 2013

SAM HOUSTON FCS PLAYOFF APPEARANCES: 1986 1991 2001 2004 2011 2012 2013 SAM HOUSTON TWO-DEEP LINE-UP 10

BEARKAT OFFENSIVE TWO-DEEP BEARKAT DEFENSIVE TWO-DEEP QB 15 Jared Johnson 6-1 215 So Grand Prairie H 90 Mouf Adebo 6-1 230 Sr Mansfield 8 Don King III 6-2 211 So Waxahachie 91 Luis Carreno 6-2 246 So Coppell RB 10 Jalen Overstreet 6-2 212 So Tatum NT 66 Gary Lorance 6-0 271 Sr New Boston 3 Keshawn Hill 5-10 201 Sr Klein 98 Jacobi Hunter 6-1 322 Fr Houston 24 Donavan Williams 6-0 212 Jr Belton DT 96 Sione Latu 6-0 276 So Euless SLOT 9 Yedidiah Louis 5-8 187 Fr Richardson 68 James DeLaRosa 6-1 278 So Fort Worth 81 Chance Nelson 5-10 158 Jr Baytown E 94 P. J. Hall 6-1 270 Fr Seguin SLOT 5 Kiante’ Griffin 6-0 209 So Carrollton 97 Dwight Jackson 6-1 232 Sr Miami, Fla. 36 Jaylen Fails 6-1 207 Fr Grand Prairie 94 Steve York 6-2 263 So Euless 82 Stephen Williams 5-9 197 Jr Round Rock WLB 11 Myke Chatman 6-2 216 So Sealy LWR 19 Gerald Thomas 5-10 183 Jr Plano 43 Josh Hunt 6-1 222 Jr Duncanville 4 Derreck Edwards 6-1 170 Jr Brenham MLB 22 Tristan Eche 5-10 200 Jr Waco RWR 85 LaDarius Brown 6-4 220 Jr Waxahachie 32 Lance Duran 5-11 215 Jr Austin 16 Ricky Smith 6-1 208 Sr College Station B 40 Darion Flowers 6-0 195 So Tyler 86 Jeffrey Thomas 6-3 200 Fr Duncanville 27 Contereze Pierce 5-9 175 Jr Jonesboro, Ga. TE 89 Shane Young 6-3 296 Sr Lago Vista BC 7 Trenier Orr 5-11 180 So Orlando, Fla. 88 Ragan Henderson 6-0 253 So Rice 13 Ernest Payton 6-2 215 Jr College Station LT 70 Casey Devries 6-4 286 Jr Dalhart FC 6 Mikell Everette 5-11 185 Jr Covington, Wa. 65 Ryne Yost 6-5 293 So Lawton, Okla. 20 Xavier Smith 5-11 190 Sr Edmond, Okla. LG 74 Donald Jackson III 6-2 277 Jr Kilgore WS 21 Desmond Fite 5-10 194 Sr Tatum 64 Parker Murry 6-2 295 So Plano 41 Tyrel Stokes 6-0 171 So Killeen C 56 Zachary Stevens 6-1 296 Jr Cypress 23 Eric Agbarogi 6-1 195 Jr Midlothian 64 Parker Murry 6-2 295 So Plano FS 2 Michael Wade 5-11 187 Sr Arp RG 52 Bridge Blount 5-10 295 So Huntsville 29 Andre Moseley 5-10 176 Jr Wylie 75 Forest Reedy 6-4 315 Fr Huntsville RT 73 Brandon DeWitt 6-3 277 So Lawton, Okla 65 Ryne Yost 6-5 293 So Lawton, Okla BEARKAT PRONUNCIATIONS

Mouf Adebo...... Moof Uh-dee-bow BEARKAT SPECIALISTS Eric Agbarogi...... Agg buh row gee P 49 Lachlan Edwards 6-5 214 Jr Hastings, Victoria K 18 Luc Swimberghe 6-0 197 So Tyler Bridge Blount...... Blunt Luis Carreno...... Lu-ease Cuh-ree-no 59 Daniel Gomez 5-7 175 So Spring H 8 Don King III 6-2 211 So Waxahachie Myke Chatman...... Mike DS 42 Trent Williams 6-0 185 Jr Houston Tevin Creeks...... Tev-in (rhymes with Kevin) PR 7 Trenier Orr 5-11 180 So Orlando, Fla. 81 Chance Nelson 5-10 158 Jr Baytown Casey Devries...... Deh-vreeze (rhymes with breeze) KR 39 De’Chaar Greer 5-10 203 Fr Waco Roclan Drain...... Rock-lin 31 Demartie Allen 5-10 165 Fr Baytown Brad Dunavant...... Dunn-uh-vent Tristan Eche...... Eh-chay

Mikell Everette...... Mah kell Lachlan Edwards...... Lock-lin

Kiel Heidman...... Kyle Hide-man Ragan Henderson...... Raw gen

Keshawn Hill...... Key-shawn Cory Idlebird...... EYE-dell-bird

Sione Latu...... See-OH-knee Lah-two Dustin Moehlig...... Moe-ligg

Shyon Motlagh...... Shy-on Mott-law Trenier Orr...... Trey near

Contereze Pierce...... Con tair ezz Luc Swimberghe...... Luke Swim-bear-uh-guh SAM HOUSTON FOOTBALL ROSTER 11

1 Ridgeway Frank...... RB 32 Lance Duran ...... LB 70 Casey Devries...... OL 5-9 175 Sr-3L Spring / Spring 5-11 215 Jr-Tr Austin / West Lake (Blinn) 6-4 286 Jr-2L Dalhart/ Dalhart 2 Michael Wade...... S 33 Jacorey Washington...... DE 71 Conner Keaton...... OL 5-11 187 Sr-3L Arp / Arp 6-0 253 So-1L Aldine / Aldine 6-5 273 Jr-Tr Corpus Christi / Carroll (Canyons) 3 Keshawn Hill ...... RB 34 Brad Dunavant...... P 72 Wyatt Pennington...... OT 5-10 201 Sr-3L Klein/ Klein 6-0 205 Sr-1L Rockwall / Heath (Toledo) 6-4 311 Fr-HS Tulsa, Okla. / Catoosa 4 Derreck Edwards...... WR 35 Montria Brown...... CB 73 Brandon DeWitt...... OL 6-1 170 Jr-Tr Brenham / Brenham (Texas Tech) 5-10 160 Fr-HS Fresno / Hightower 6-3 277 So-1L Lawton, Okla. / Lawton 5 Kiante’ Griffin...... LB 36 Jaylen Fails ...... WR 74 Donald Jackson III...... OL 6-0 209 So-Tr Carrollton / Hebron (Baylor) 6-1 207 Fr-HS Grand Prairie / Grand Prairie 6-2 277 Jr-2L Kilgore / Kilgore 6 Mikell Everette...... CB 37 Trey Payne...... CB 75 Forrest Reedy...... OL 5-11 185 Jr-Tr Covington, Wa. / Kentwood (Pima CC) 5-8 177 Jr-Tr Spring / Klein Oak (Miami-Ohio)) 6-4 315 Fr-RS Huntsville / Huntsville 7 Trenier Orr ...... CB 38 Alfred Pinkney...... CB 76 Dorian Brown...... OL 5-11 180 Jr-Tr Orlando, Fla. / Ocoee (Cincinnati) 5-8 176 Fr-RS Wharton / Wharton 6-3 287 Fr-HS Mansfield / Timberview 8 Don King III...... QB 39 De’ Chaar Greer...... RB 78 Roby Pennartz...... DL 6-2 211 So-1L Waxahachie / Waxahachie 5-10 203 Fr-RS Waco / Midway 6-3 273 Fr-RS Floresville / Floresville 9 Yedidiah Louis...... WR 40 Darion Flowers...... CB 79 Samuel Spencer...... OL 5-8 187 Fr-RS New Orleans, La. / Berkner 6-0 195 So-1L Tyler / John Tyler 6-4 292 Fr-HS Dallas / Samuell 10 Jalen Overstreet...... RB 41 Tyrel Stokes ...... S 80 Shyon Motlagh...... WR 6-2 212 So-Tr Tatum / Tatum (Texas) 6-0 171 So-1L Killeen / Harker Heights 6-2 199 So-1L Rockwall / Rockwall-Heath 11 Myke Chatman...... LB 42 Trent Williams...... DS 81 Chance Nelson...... WR 6-2 216 So-Sq Sealy / Sealy (Baylor) 6-0 185 Sr-1L Houston / Westfield (Texas Tech) 5-10 158 Jr-2L Baytown / Sterling (Texas A&M) 12 John Roderique...... QB 43 Josh Hunt ...... LB 82 Stephen Williams...... WR 6-4 202 Fr-RS Webb City, Mo. 6-1 222 Jr-Tr Duncanville / Duncanville (Wake Forest) 5-9 197 Jr-2L Round Rock/ Stoney Point 13 Ernest Payton...... CB 44 Deon Hutchinson...... TE 83 Tyler Scott ...... WR 6-2 215 Jr-Tr College Station / A&M Conso. (Missouri) 5-11 238 So-1L Giddings / Giddings (Lon Morris) 5-9 168 Fr-RS Red Oak / Red Oak 14 Dustin Moehlig...... WR 45 Collins Okotcha...... LB 84 Hayden Cagle...... TE 6-0 220 Sr-1L Alvin / Alvin 6-1 229 Fr-HS Coppell / Coppell 6-6 235 Fr-HS Buda / Hays 15 Jared Johnson...... QB 46 A. J. Davis ...... LB 85 LaDarius Brown...... WR 6-1 215 So-1L Grand Prairie / South Grand Prairie 5-11 220 Fr-RS Kilgore / Kilgore 6-4 220 Jr-Tr Waxahachie / Waxachie (TCU) 16 Rickey Smith...... WR 47 Josh Lyons ...... TE 86 Jeffrey Thomas...... WR 6-1 208 Sr-3L College Station / A&M Consolidated 6-0 242 Jr-1L Copperas Cove / Copperas Cove (Navarro) 6-3 200 Fr-Tr Duncanville / Duncanville (Colorado) 17 Tevin Creeks ...... CB 48 Braden King ...... DS 87 Josh Reynolds...... WR 6-1 175 Jr-1L Navasota / Navasota (Blinn 6-4 240 So-Sq Longview / Longview 5-10 181 Jr-Sq Axtell / Axtell 18 Luc Swimberghe...... K 49 Lachlan Edwards...... P 88 Ragan Henderson...... TE 6-0 197 So-1L Tyler / Lindale 6-5 214 Jr-1L Hastings, Victoria / Mornington 6-0 253 So-1L Rice / Rice 19 Gerald Thomas...... WR 50 Kiel Heidman...... LB 89 Shane Young...... TE 5-10 183 Jr-1L The Colony / Colony 6-1 225 Jr-Tr Houston / Clear Lake (Blinn) 6-3 296 Sr-3L Lago Vista / Lago Vista 20 Xavier Smith ...... CB 52 Bridge Blount...... OL 90 Mouf Adebo ...... DE 5-10 185 Sr-Tr Edmond, Okla. / North (Missouri) 5-10 295 So-1L Huntsville / Huntsville 6-1 230 So-1L Mansfield / Mansfield 21 Desmond Fite...... S 53 Kevin Jackson...... LB 91 Luis Carreno ...... DE 5-10 194 Sr-3L Tatum / Tatum 5-11 226 Jr-2L Cypressl / Tomball 6-2 246 So-1L Coppell / Coppell 22 Tristan Eche ...... LB 55 John Trotter ...... OL 92 P. J. Hall ...... DE 5-10 200 Jr-2L Waco / Waco 6-3 262 Sr-3L Rusk / Rusk 6-1 270 Fr-RS Seguin / Seguin 23 Eric Agbaroji ...... S 56 Zachary Stevens...... OL 93 Diamonte Wheeler...... DT 6-1 195 Jr-Sq Midlothian / Midlothian (Boise) 6-1 296 Jr-2L Cypress / Fairbanks 6-2 268 Sr-1L Grand Prairie / Bowie (Oklahoma State) 24 Donavan Williams...... RB 57 Austin Campbell...... LB 94 Steve York ...... DE 6-0 212 Jr-Tr Belton / Belton (ASA) 6-0 227 So-1L Tyler / Lee 6-2 263 So-1L Huntsville / Huntsville 25 Jarrell Oliver ...... RB 58 Eric Humphrey...... DT 95 Quinten Jackson...... DE 5-8 214 Jr-Tr Sugar Land / Dulles (Utah) 6-3 296 Sr-1L Dallas / Parish Episcopal (Oklahoma) 6-3 240 Fr-HS Houston / Eisenhower 26 Cory Hamlett...... S 59 Daniel Gomez...... K 96 Sione Latu ...... DT 6-0 185 Sr-2L Jacksonville / Jacksonville 5-7 175 Fr-HS Spring / Klein Collins 6-0 276 So-1L Euless / Trinity 27 Contereze Pierce...... S 64 Parker Murry...... OL 97 Dwight Jackson...... DE 5-9 175 Jr-Tr Jonesboro, Ga. / Jonesboro (Highland, Kan.) 6-2 295 So-1L Plano / Plano West 6-1 232 Sr-Tr Miami, Fla. / Central (Cincinnati) 28 Alfonzo McMillian...... WR 65 Ryne Yost ...... OL 98 Jacobi Hunter...... DT 6-0 195 Fr-HS Oklahoma City, Ok. / Millwood 6-5 293 So-Sq Lawton, Okla. / Senior 6-1 322 Fr-Tr Houston / Cy Falls (California) 29 Andre Moseley...... S 66 Gary Lorance...... DT 99 Darron Harris...... DE 5-10 176 Jr-Sq Wylie / Wylie 6-0 271 Sr-3L New Boston / New Boston 6-2 218 Fr-HS Arlington / Arlington 30 Sammy Webb IV...... CB 67 Coby Bradford...... DE 5-10 173 So-1L Benbrook / Arlington Hts. 6-1 203 Fr-RS Hallsville / Hallsville 31 Demartie Allen...... WR 68 James DeLaRosa...... DT 5-10 165 So-Sq Baytown / Goose Creek 6-1 278 So-1L Fort Worth / Brewer SAM HOUSTON STATE 2014 FOOTBALL STATISTICS

RUSHING GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL Keshawn Hill 2 32 199 9 190 5.9 2 79 95.0 ALL GAMES 1-1 1-0 0-1 0-0 Donavan Williams 2 15 99 0 99 6.6 1 18 49.5 CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Jared Johnson 2 17 120 25 95 5.6 1 53 47.5 DATE OPPONENT SCORE ATT. Jalen Overstreet 2 11 83 0 83 7.5 0 19 41.5 8/23 at Eastern Washington L 35-56 10,356 Yedidiah Louis 2 2 36 8 28 14.0 0 36 14.0 8/30 Alabama State W 51-20 7,595 Ridgeway Frank 2 8 20 7 13 1.6 0 10 6.5 Rickey Smith 2 1 4 0 4 4.0 0 4 2.0 De’Chaar Greer 2 1 4 0 4 4.0 0 4 2.0 Total...... 2 89 565 51 514 5.8 5 79 257.0 Opponents...... 2 81 502 44 458 5.7 3 36 229.0 TEAM STATISTICS SHSU FOES PASSING G Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G SCORING 86 76 Jared Johnson 2 62-99-2 62.6 703 5 68 351.5 Don King III 2 2-2-0 100.0 10 0 6 5.0 Points Per Game 43.0 38.0 Total...... 2 64-101-2 63.4 713 5 68 356.5 Points Off Turnovers 35 21 Opponents...... 2 45-82-2 54.9 568 7 69 284.0 FIRST DOWNS 57 54 Rushing 22 21 RECEIVING G No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G Passing 31 26 Yedidiah Louis 2 13 104 8.0 0 20 52.0 Penalty 4 7 LaDarius Brown 2 9 110 12.2 0 30 55.0 RUSHING YARDAGE 514 458 Jeffrey Thomas 2 7 94 13.4 1 48 47.0 Yards gained rushing 565 502 Derreck Edwards 2 7 86 12.3 1 39 43.0 Yards lost rushing 51 44 Rickey Smith 2 7 57 8.1 1 17 28.5 Rushing Attempts 89 81 Keshawn Hill 2 5 136 27.2 1 68 68.0 Average Per Rush 5.8 5.7 Kiante’ Griffin 2 5 27 5.4 0 10 13.5 Average Per Game 257.0 229.0 Shane Young 1 3 33 11.0 1 18 33.0 TDs Rushing 5 3 Donavan Williams 2 2 26 13.0 0 18 13.0 PASSING YARDAGE 713 568 Jalen Overstreet 2 2 19 9.5 0 15 9.5 Comp-Att-Int 64-101-2 45-82-2 Ragan Henderson 2 1 12 12.0 0 12 6.0 Average Per Pass 7.1 6.9 Gerald Thomas 2 1 5 5.0 0 5 2.5 Average Per Catch 11.1 12.6 Shyon Motlagh 1 1 4 4.0 0 4 4.0 Average Per Game 356.5 284.0 Ridgeway Frank 2 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 TDs Passing 5 7 Total...... 2 64 713 11.1 5 68 356.5 Opponents...... 2 45 568 12.6 7 69 284.0 TOTAL OFFENSE 1227 1026 Total Plays 190 163 FIELD GOALS M-A Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk Average Per Play 6.5 6.3 Luc Swimberghe 3-3 100.0 0-0 0-0 3-3 0-0 0-0 38 0 Average Per Game 613.5 513.0 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 12-219 7-129 |------PATs ------| PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 4-19 5-53 SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points INT RETURNS: #-Yards 2-55 2-0 Luc Swimberghe 0 3-3 11-11 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 20 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 18.2 18.4 Keshawn Hill 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 4.8 10.6 Jeffrey Thomas 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 INT RETURN AVERAGE 27.5 0.0 Trenier Orr 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 FUMBLES-LOST 2-1 0-0 Zachary Stevens 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 PENALTIES-Yards 26-239 8-84 Rickey Smith 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Average Per Game 119.5 42.0 Derreck Edwards 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 PUNTS-Yards 13-558 15-624 Jared Johnson 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Average Per Punt 42.9 41.6 Shane Young 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Net punt average 38.8 36.3 Donavan Williams 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 KICKOFFS-Yards 16-962 14-761 Total...... 11 3-3 11-11 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 86 Average Per Kick 60.1 54.4 Opponents...... 10 2-2 10-10 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 76 Net kick average 38.0 36.9 INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 32:10 27:50 Michael Wade 1 0 0.0 0 0 3RD-DOWN Conversions 20/41 17/36 Trenier Orr 1 55 55.0 1 55 3rd-Down Pct 49% 47% Total...... 2 55 27.5 1 55 4TH-DOWN Conversions 2/3 0/2 Opponents...... 2 0 0.0 0 0 4th-Down Pct 67% 0% SACKS BY-Yards 6-23 5-25 PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd MISC YARDS 0 0 Lachlan Edwards 13 558 42.9 56 0 7 5 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 11 10 Total...... 13 558 42.9 56 0 7 5 0 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 3-3 2-2 Opponents...... 15 624 41.6 64 3 2 5 0 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES (8-8) 100% (10-11) 91% PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (6-8) 75% (8-11) 73% Trenier Orr 4 19 4.8 0 11 PAT-ATTEMPTS (11-11) 100% (10-10) 100% Total...... 4 19 4.8 0 11 Opponents...... 5 53 10.6 0 23

KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Demartie Allen 6 127 21.2 0 30 Jalen Overstreet 3 45 15.0 0 30 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total De’Chaar Greer 2 39 19.5 0 20 Sam Houston State 14 45 10 17 86 Josh Lyons 1 8 8.0 0 8 Opponents 14 17 17 28 76 Total...... 12 219 18.2 0 30 Opponents...... 7 129 18.4 0 27 SAM HOUSTON STATE 2014 FOOTBALL STATISTICS

ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR Tot Avg TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G Keshawn Hill 2 190 136 0 0 326 163.0 Jared Johnson 2 116 95 703 798 399.0 Jalen Overstreet 2 83 19 0 45 147 73.5 Keshawn Hill 2 32 190 0 190 95.0 Yedidiah Louis 2 28 104 0 0 132 66.0 Donavan Williams 2 15 99 0 99 49.5 Demartie Allen 2 0 0 0 127 127 63.5 Jalen Overstreet 2 11 83 0 83 41.5 Donavan Williams 2 99 26 0 0 125 62.5 Yedidiah Louis 2 2 28 0 28 14.0 Total...... 2 514 713 19 219 1520 760.0 Total...... 2 190 514 713 1227 613.5 Opponents...... 2 458 568 53 129 1208 604.0 Opponents...... 2 163 458 568 1026 513.0

DEFENSIVE STATISTICS |------Tackles------| |-Sacks-| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf ------22 Tristan Eche 2 9 9 13.5 2.5-10 1.0-6 ...... 11 Myke Chatman 2 6 12 12.0 1.0-1 0.5-0 . 1 1 . . . . 2 Michael Wade 2 8 2 9.0 . . 1-0 ...... 7 Trenier Orr 2 7 3 8.5 . . 1-55 ...... 6 Mikel Everette 2 6 2 7.0 . . . 1 . . . . . 21 Desmond Fite 2 5 3 6.5 ...... 66 Gary Lorance 2 4 4 6.0 2.0-4 1.0-2 . 1 . . . . . 68 James DeLaRosa 2 4 2 5.0 1.5-5 1.0-4 ...... 23 Eric Agbaroji 2 5 . 5.0 . . . 2 . . . . . 92 P. J. Hall 2 3 2 4.0 1.5-7 0.5-1 . 1 . . . . . 32 Lance Duran 2 3 2 4.0 ...... 90 Mouf Adebo 2 1 5 3.5 ...... 40 Darion Flowers 2 2 3 3.5 . . . 2 . . . . . 98 Jacobi Hunter 2 2 2 3.0 ...... 14 Dustin Moehlig 2 3 . 3.0 ...... 96 Sione Latu 2 2 2 3.0 1.0-4 1.0-4 ...... 97 Dwight Jackson 2 3 . 3.0 1.0-6 1.0-6 ...... 17 Tevin Creeks 2 2 2 3.0 0.5-0 ...... 20 Xavier Smith 1 2 1 2.5 . . . 1 . . . . . 41 Tyrel Stokes 2 2 1 2.5 ...... 53 Kevin Jackson 2 2 . 2.0 ...... 94 Steve York 2 1 1 1.5 1.0-5 ...... 82 Stephen Williams 1 1 . 1.0 ...... 47 Josh Lyons 2 1 . 1.0 ...... 13 Ernest Payton 1 1 . 1.0 . . . 1 . . . . . 27 Contereze Pierce 2 1 . 1.0 ...... 26 Cory Hamlett 2 1 . 1.0 ...... 91 Luis Carreno 1 . 2 1.0 ...... 5 Kiante’ Griffin 2 1 . 1.0 ...... Total...... 2 88 60 118.0 12-42 6-23 2-55 10 1 . . . . Opponents...... 2 105 96 153.0 11.0-49 5-25 2-0 11 2 1-0 . . .

BEARKAT TEAM STATISTICS - 2014 GAME-BY-GAME

First Rushing Passing Total Punts Fumbles Times Down Conv. Poss. OFFENSE Downs No Yds Com Att HI Yds Offense Pen. No.-Avg. Lost Sacked 3rd 4th Time EWU 23 32 225 31 53 2 317 85 542 16-159 8-42.1 0-0 2-10 8-18 0-1 24:12 Ala. St. 34 57 289 33 48 0 396 105 685 10-80 5-44.2 1-2 3-15 12-23 2-2 40:08

First Rushing Passing Total Punts Fumbles Times Down Conv. Poss. DEFENSE Downs No Yds Com Att HI Yds Offense Pen. No.-Avg. Lost Sacked 3rd 4th Time EWU 37 51 317 27 49 1 307 100 642 1-15 6-49.3 0-0 4-15 15-22 0-1 35:48 Ala. St. 17 30 141 18 33 1 261 63-402 7-699 9-36.4 0-0 2-8 2-14 0-1 19:52 SAM HOUSTON STATE 2014 FOOTBALL STATISTICS BEARKAT INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS GAME-BY-GAME

RUSHING No-Yds/TD EWU ALST RECEIVING No-Yds/TD EWU ALST PASSING Hill, Keshawn RB 32-190/2 17-133/1 15-57/1 Hill, Keshawn RB 5-136/1 2-10/0 3-126/1 #15 Johnson, Jared Att Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Williams, Donav RB 15-99/1 3-16/0 12-83/1 Brown, LaDarius WR 9-110/0 3-45/0 6-65/0 E. Washington 53 31 2 58.5 317 2 39 2 Johnson, Jared QB 17-95/1 10-79/1 7-16/0 Louis, Yedidiah WR 13-104/0 10-89/0 3-15/0 Alabama St. 46 31 0 67.4 386 3 68 3 Totals 99 62 2 62.6 703 5 68 5 Overstreet, Jal RB 11-83/0 - 11-83/0 Thomas, Jeffrey WR 7-94/1 2-16/0 5-78/1 Louis, Yedidiah WR 2-28/0 - 2-28/0 Edwards, Derrec WR 7-86/1 4-65/1 3-21/0 #8 King, Don III Att Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Frank, Ridgeway RB 8-13/0 1--1/0 7-14/0 Smith, Rickey WR 7-57/1 1-4/0 6-53/1 ALST 2 2 0 100.0 10 0 6 0 Smith, Rickey WR 1-4/0 - 1-4/0 Young, Shane TE 3-33/1 3-33/1 DNP TOTALS 2 2 0 100.0 10 0 6 0 Greer, De’Chaar RB 1-4/0 - 1-4/0 Griffin, Kiante WR 5-27/0 2-14/0 3-13/0 King, Don III QB 1-0/0 - 1-0/0 Williams, Donav RB 2-26/0 2-26/0 - Overstreet, Jal RB 2-19/0 1-15/0 1-4/0 Henderson, Raga TE 1-12/0 - 1-12/0 Thomas, Gerald WR 1-5/0 - 1-5/0 Motlagh, Shyon WR 1-4/0 DNP 1-4/0 Frank, Ridgeway RB 1-0/0 1-0/0 -

TOTAL TACKLES UA-A TOT EWU ALST Eche, Tristan LB 9-9 13.5 6-7 3-2 Chatman, Myke LB 6-12 12.0 1-11 5-1 Wade, Michael 8-2 9.0 8-2 - Orr, Trenier CB 7-3 8.5 4-2 3-1 Everette, Mikel CB 6-2 7.0 5-2 1-0 Fite, Desmond S 5-3 6.5 4-2 1-1 Lorance, Gary DL 4-4 6.0 2-4 2-0 Agbaroji, Eric S 5-0 5.0 3-0 2-0 DeLaRosa, James DT 4-2 5.0 0-2 4-0 Duran, Lance LB 3-2 4.0 0-1 3-1 Hall, P. J. DE 3-2 4.0 0-2 3-0 Adebo, Mouf DE 1-5 3.5 0-4 1-1 Flowers, Darion CB 2-3 3.5 0-2 2-1 Latu, Sione DT 2-2 3.0 1-1 1-1 Moehlig, Dustin 3-0 3.0 2-0 1-0 Hunter, Jacobi DT 2-2 3.0 1-1 1-1 Jackson, Dwight DE 3-0 3.0 1-0 2-0

SHSU Overtime History The Last Time Overall: 2-5 Home: 1-2 Away 1-3 Kickoff Returned for a Touchdown By SHSU – Brandon Closner, 82 yards vs. Montana State, 2011 First full season of overtime in NCAA Division I in 1996 By Foe – Kevin Johnson, Lamar 89, 2012

Date Final Score OTs Punt Returned for a Touchdown Nov. 30, 1991 Middle Tennessee 20, Sam Houston 19 1 By SHSU – Terrance Robinson, 60 yards vs. Incarnate Word, 2012 Murfreesboro, Tenn. By Foe – Perrish Fox, Oklahoma St., 49 yards, 2007 Score at end of regulation - 13-13 (Started OT on offense) Oct. 11, 1997 Troy St. 13, Sam Houston 10 1 Blocked Punt for a Touchdown Troy, Ala. By SHSU – Robert Shaw, 16 yards vs. McNeese State, 2011 Score at end of regulation - 7-7 (Started OT on offense) By Foe – , Texas, 2006 Nov. 19, 2005 Texas State 26, Sam Houston 23 1 San Marcos, Tex. Blocked Field Goal for a Touchdown Score at end of regulaton - 20-20 (Started OT on offense) By SHSU – Kenneth Jenkins 60 yards vs. Southeastern La. 2012 Nov. 1, 2008 Sam Houston 34, Stephen F. Austin 31 2 Huntsville, Tex. Interception for a Touchdown Score at end of regulation - 24-24 (Started OT on offense) By SHSU – Trenier Orr 55 yards vs. Eastern Washington, 2014 Nov. 15, 2008 Southeastern Louisiana 30, Sam Houston 27 1 By Foe – Marcus Peters, 54 yards, Central Arkansas 2013 Huntsville, Tex. Score at end of regulation - 24-24 (Started OT on offense) Fumble Returned for a Touchdown Nov. 22, 2008 Texas State 48, Sam Houston 45 1 By SHSU – Victor Carmichael 21 yards vs. Western Illinois, 2009 Huntsville, Tex. By Foe – Robert Torgerson 39 yards, Southern Utah, 2013 Score at end of regulation - 42-42 (Started OT on offense) Oct. 30, 2010 Northwestern St. 23, Sam Houston 20 2 Defensive Two-Point Conversion Natchitoches, La. By SHSU – Kenneth Jenkins vs. Texas Southern, 2012 Score at end of regulaton - 10-10 (Started OT on defense) Courtney Boston vs. Mississippi Valley, 2001 Sept. 24, 2011 Sam Houston 48, New Mexico 45 1 By Foe – Mike Ryan, Montana St., 1991 Albuquerque, NM Score at end of regulation - 42-42 (Started OT on defense). Blocked Point-After-TD Attempt By SHSU -- Andrew Weaver vs. Eastern Washington, 2013 By Foe -- Marion Smith, UTSA, 2011