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2010 DELAWARE STATE FOOTBALL NOTES GAME 2 DELAWARE STATE HORNETS VS. FLORIDA A&M RATTLERS SAT., SEP. 11, 2010 (6:00 P.M) —ALUMNI STADIUM DOVER, DEL. DSU Athletic Media Relations: Dennis Jones (football contact) - (302) 857-6068/office; (302) 270-6088/cell; email: [email protected] DELAWARE STATE VS FLORIDA A&M 2010 DELAWARE STATE SCHEDULE/RESULTS Date Opponent TV Time/Result Series Sep. 5 vs. Southern ESPN/ESPNHD/ESPN3.com L, 27-37 DSU leads 2-1 Larrone Moore has 186 all-purpose yards, two long TDs Sep. 11 *FLORIDA A&M - 6:00 p.m. FAMU leads 19-8 Delaware State: 0-1; 0-0 MEAC FAMU snapped four-game DSU series win streak in 2009 Florida A&M: 0-1; 0-0 MEAC Sep. 25 at Coastal Carolina - 6:00 p.m. Series tied 1-1 The Series: Florida A&M leads 19-8 CCU won first meeting in 2005; DSU avenged loss with victory in ’07 Location: Alumni Stadium (7,000) - Dover, Del. (Surface— A-Turf) Sep. 30 *HAMPTON ESPNU 7:30 p.m. HAM leads 22-14 National Rankings: Delaware State and Florida A&M are not listed in any Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) Hornets intercept three passes in ‘09 win; teams have split last six mtgs. polls. Oct. 9 *at Bethune-Cookman - 4:00 p.m. DSU leads 19-16 : 302-857-7651 Pressbox Phone Wildcats kick late FG to snap four-game losing streak to Hornets Delaware State Head Coach Al Lavan: Al Lavan (Colorado State, ‘68) is in his seventh season as head coach of the Hornets. He holds a 38-29 overall record (.567), includ- Oct. 16 *NO. CAROLINA A&T - 1:00 p.m. Series tied 19-19-1 ing a 32-15 mark (.681) vs. MEAC opponents at DSU. Lavan is third on the Delaware State career list for football coaching victories. He is 4-1 vs. Florida A&M. Delaware State is 20-11 Hornets seek sixth straight homecoming win overall (.645), including 16-6 in MEAC games (.727), at Oct. 23 *at Morgan State - 1:00 p.m. MSU leads 28-23 Alumni Stadium during the Lavan era. Florida A&M Head Coach Joe Taylor: Taylor (Western Jaashawn Jones rushes for 107 yards and TD in 35-22 DSU win in ‘09 Illinois, ‘72) is in his third season as head coach of the Rat- tlers. He owns a 17-7 record at Florida A&M. Now in his 28th Oct. 30 *SO. CAROLINA STATE - 1:00 p.m. SCS leads 25-15 year as a college head coach, Taylor has a career record of 214-83-4. He is 12-3 all-time vs. Delaware State, including 1-1 Bulldogs outgain Hornets 513-225 in 2009 win with Florida A&M. Nov. 6 NO. CAROLINA CENTRAL - 1:00 p.m. NCC leads 13-5-1 Television: N/A First meeting since 2004 (26-23 DSU loss) DSU Radio: 1290 The Ticket (www.1290theticket.com) is the flagship station of the Delaware State Hornets Radio Net- work. Scott Klatzkin is in his third season as DSU’s play-by- Nov. 13 *at Norfolk State - 1:00 p.m. DSU leads 12-4 play announcer. Spartans score 21 4th quarter points to stun Hornets Florida A&M Media Contacts: Vaughn Wilson/Ronnie Johnson Sports Information Office Nov. 20 *at Howard - 1:00 p.m. HU leads 34-31-1 Office Phone: (850) 599-3200 Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Glaud passed for 315 yards, Darius Jackson catches 11 in ‘09 DSU win www.DSUHornets.com Live Stats: Live Streaming: www.DSUHornets.com * - Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference game HOME GAMES (AT ALUMNI STADIUM ON DSU CAMPUS) IN ALL CAPS All times Eastern and subject to change www.DSUHornets.com DELAWARE STATE 2010 RESULTS THE GAME (0-1; 0-0 MEAC) Delaware State welcomes Florida A&M to Alumni Stadium in the 2010 home opener for the Hornets. The contest also marks the kickoff of the Mid-Eastern Sep. 5 vs. Southern L, 27-37 Athletic Conference season for each team. The Hornets are trying to rebound Sep. 11 FLORIDA A&M* 6:00 p.m. from a 37-27 opening day loss to Southern University in the MEAC/SWAC Sept. 25 at Coastal Carolina 6:00 p.m. Challenge in Orlando, Fla., last Sunday. DSU led 27-16 before the Jaguars Sep. 30 HAMPTON* (ESPNU) 7:30 p.m. scored 21 unanswered points in the final 7:59 of the game. The Southern win overshadowed a career performance by Delaware State's Larrone Moore, who Oct. 9 at Bethune-Cookman* 4:00 p.m. collected 186 all-purpose yards. Moore also became the first Hornet with two Oct. 16 NCA&T (HC) 1:00 p.m. touchdowns of 85-or-more yards in a game. DSU’s Andre Caroll led all players Oct. 23 at Morgan State* 1:00 p.m. with a career-high 13 tackles in the contest. Oct. 30 SC STATE* 1:00 p.m. Nov. 6 NO. CAROLINA CENTRAL 1:00 p.m. Florida A&M opened the season on Thursday, Sep. 2 with a 45-0 loss to major Nov. 13 at Norfolk State* 1:00 p.m. college No. 13 Miami (Fla.). The Rattlers were outgained 405-110 in the con- Nov. 20 at Howard* 1:00 p.m. test. Running back Lavante Page was a bright spot for Florida A&M, averaging 8.8 yards on four carries (35 total rushing yards). Fellow back Phillip Sylvester, *-MEAC game a preseason All-MEAC First Team selection, led the Rattlers with 45 rushing yards on 15 carries. Cornerback Curtis Holcomb had eight tackles (7 solo), while Qier Hall had eight tackles and an interception (24- yard return) for Florida FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY 2010 RESULTS A&M. The Rattlers were picked to finish second in the 2010 MEAC race after (0-0; 0-1 MEAC) posting an 8-3 overall record and 6-2 mark in the league last season. Sep. 2 at Miami (Fla.) L, 0-45 THE SERIES Sept. 11 at Delaware State 6:00 p.m. This is the 28th meeting between the teams since the series began in 1977. Sept. 18 at Howard* 1:00 p.m. Florida A&M holds a 19-8 lead in the series. The Rattlers won last year’s meet- Sep. 25 vs. Tenn. State 4:00 p.m. ing 21-12 in Tallahassee, Fla., to snap a four-game Delaware State win streak Oct. 2 SO. CAROLNA STATE* 6:00 p.m. in the series. In the 2009 meeting, quarterback Curtis Pulley rushed for 196 Oct. 16 SAVANNAH STATE 3:00 p.m. yards and a touchdown, and passed for 140 yards to lead the Rattlers. The Oct. 23 at Norfolk State* 2:00 p.m. Hornets won the last contest between the teams at Alumni Stadium, 35-28, in Oct. 30 MORGAN STATE* 3:00 p.m, overtime in 2008. This is just Florida A&M’s second visit to Dover since 2002. Nov. 6 at NCA&T* 1:30 p.m. Nov. 13 HAMPTON* 3:00 p.m. DELAWARE STATE ALL-TIME RESULTS VS. FLORIDA A&M Nov. 20 vs. Bethune-Cookman* 2:30 p.m. YR W/L Score H/A/N *-MEAC game 1977 L 15-37 H 1978 L 0-37 A 1980 L 9-57 A 1981 L 3-27 A 2010 STATISTICAL COMPARISON 1982 L 23-29 H 1983 W 36-34 A 1988 L 31-35 H Category DSU (1 game) FAMU_(1 gm) 1989 W 18-13 A Rushing off. 77.0 52.0_____ _ 1990 L 38-43 H Passing off. 243.0 58.0____ __ 1991 L 10-20 L Total off. 320.0 110.0_____ 1992 W 22-20 H Scoring off. 27.0 0.0_______ 1993 W 19-13 A Rushing def. 158.0 155.0_____ 1994 L 18-25 N (Veterans Stadium; Phila., Pa.) Total def.. 394.0 405.)_____ 1995 L 21-24 A Scoring def. 37.0 45.0______ 1996 L 26-47 H Net punting 31.7.0 40.4 _____ 1997 L 0-49 A Punt returns 7.3 0.0_______ 1998 L 21-56 H Kick off returns 29.2 67.0______ 1999 L 19-48 A Turnover margin -1.0 0.0_______ 2000 L 21-49 H Pass def.. 236.0 250.0_____ 2001 L 17-35 A Sacks 0.0 1.0_______ 2002 L 18-20 H Tackles for loss 5.0 14.0______ 2003 L 14-15 A Sacks allowed 1.0 8.0_______ 2005 W 21-17 A 2006 W 34-14 N (Ford Field; Detroit, Mich.) 2007 W 20-7 A 2008 W 35-28 (ot) H 2009 L 12-21 A TOTAL 475-831 Biggest DSU win: 34-14 (2006) Biggest FAMU win: 49-0 (1997) Longest DSU win streak: 4 games (2005-08) Longest FAMU win streak: 10 games (1994-2003) Most DSU points: 38 (1990) - lost 38-43 Most FAMU points: 57 (1980) - won 57-9 DSU QUICK FACTS SCOUTING FLORIDA A&M General Information . Location Dover, Del. 19901 Florida A&M returned more than 60 letterwinners Founded 1891 from its 2009 team, which posted an 8-3 overall Enrollment 3,609 President Dr. Harry L. Williams record and a 6-2 mark in the MEAC. Faculty Representative Dr. Jan Blade The Rattlers were picked to finish second behind Director of Athletics Derek Carter front-runner South Carolina State in the 2010 Nickname Hornets MEAC race.