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198 MSU Schedule/Results STATE “HORNETS” (1-5, 1-3 MEAC) MORGAN STATE “BEARS” (5-1, 3-0 MEAC) 9/12 @Akron 10/24 @Delaware St.* GAME #7 - Hornets Homecoming L, 0-41 1 p.m. Saturday, October 24, 2009 • 1:00 p.m. Alumni Stadium (Capacity 7,000) • Dover, Del. 9/19 vs. WSSU 10/31 FLORIDA A&M* W, 16-10 OT 4 p.m. Setting the Scene The Morgan State football team continues its 112th season of football on Saturday, 9/26 TOWSON 11/7 NORFOLK ST.* Oct. 24 when they travel to take on Delaware State during the Hornets Homecoming W, 12-9 4 p.m. festivities in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference showdown at Alumni Stadium in Dover, Delaware. The contest will be broadcast live on WEAA, 88.9FM. 10/3 @BCU* 11/14 @SCSU* The Bears (5-1) are tied for first place in the MEAC and will enter Saturday’s W, 24-13 1:30 p.m. game coming off their fifth win of the season when they dropped Howard 14-7 in Baltimore last Thursday night. DSU was routed by Michigan 63-6 in Ann Arbor. The 10/10 N.C. A&T* 11/21 @Hampton* Hornets fell to 1-5 overall and 1-3 in the MEAC. MSU’s win last Thursday improved W, 7-6 1 p.m. Donald Hill-Eley’s all-time record to 41-44 four games into his eighth season at the helm. Hill’s 41 wins since 2002, is good enough for third-best all-time 10/15 HOWARD*D record behind legendary coaches Edward P. Hurt and Earl. C. Banks. Kick-off is W, 14-7 slated for 1:00 p.m. (EST). The game will be streamed LIVE on the internet at Interviews: MorganStateBears.com. Contact Leonard Haynes at (443) 885-3831 to request player interviews. Quick Hits Head Coach Donald Hill-Eley and players will be available on the field • SR LB George Howard recorded a game-high 12 tackles (7 solo) and forced a fumble after each practice. during the Bears win against Howard...He has been selected the MEAC Defensive Player of the Week three times so far this season and ranks No. 2 in the FCS in total Practice: tackles. Players and coaches are available for brief interviews after practice. • All-MEAC CB Darren McKhan recorded his 9th career Contact Sports Information for practice times. The first 20 minutes will be • SR RB Devan James suffered an abdominal pull in the preseason....James rushed for a season-high 103 yds vs. Howard...needs 673 yards to become the school’s all-time available for video and still photography. rushing leader - he currently ranks No. 6 with 2,054 rushing yards on 461 carries. Weekly Teleconferences Morgan State vs. Delaware State: The Facts The MEAC Head Football Coaches will be featuredatured on a weeklweeklyy Date/Time: Saturday, Oct. 24 at 1:00 p.m. EST teleconference each Tuesday from 10 a.m. untilnttil 11:30 Location: Dover, Del. (Alumni Stadium - 10,000) a.m., beginning August 29. Media members wishingishhing Radio: MSU Sports Radio Network - WEAA 88.9 FM in Baltimore; to participate on the teleconference should contacttacct the Mark Gray (play-by-play) & Kelvin Bridgers (color analyst) MEAC media relations office for instructions. The Series: MSU leads the series 30-22 Internet: www.MorganStateBears.com; www.dsuhornets.com The schedule is listed below. Live Stream: The game will be carried by WEAA 88.9FM and streamed LIVE at www.morganstatebears.com Schedule: Series Notes: MSU and Delaware State meet for the 53rd time ... The two schools 10:00 MEAC Notes are 100 miles apart from each other... MSU leads the series 30-22 and won the last game in overtime 20-3 on October 25, 2008 in Hughes Stadium ... The last 10:04 Donald Hill-Eley (Morgan State) time the Hornets defeated MSU was on Oct. 22, 2005 at Alumni Stadium (41-14) 10:14 Alonzo Lee (N.C. A&T) ... During the 2008 matchup, RB Devan James ran for 103 yards and scored 10:24 Carey Bailey (Howard) two , and QB Carlton Jackson completed 5-of-12 passes for 50 yards 10:34 Al Lavan (Delaware State) ... The Hornets are in search of its second conference victory of the season ... 10:44 Buddy Pough (S.C. State) The Bears recorded a 47-0 shutout win against DSU in 1944 ... MSU offensive 10:54 Don Rose (Hampton) coordinator Lawrence Livingston was O-Line coach at DSU in ‘08 ... Donald 11:04 Pete Adrian (Norfolk State) Hill-Eley has a 4-3 record against DSU since he was named MSU’s head coach in 11:14 Alvin Wyatt (Bethune-Cookman) 2002 ... DSU head coach Al Lavan holds a 3-2 record against MSU ... DSU got 11:24 Joe Taylor (Florida A&M) paid $550,000 to forfeit a MEAC game (NC A&T) to give Michigan a tuneup ... 11:34 (Winston-Salem State) MSU DELAWARE STATE Record 5-1 (3-0 MEAC) Record 1-5 (1-3 MEAC) 2008 Record 6-6 (4-4 MEAC) 2008 Record 5-6 (5-3 MEAC) Patricia Porter Last Game Oct. 15 in Baltimore, Md. Last Game Oct. 17, Ann Arbor, Mich. Director of Media Relations (MEAC) win vs. Howard, 14-7 at Michigan (L, 6-63) 222 Central Park Avenue, Suite 1150 Coach Donald Hill-Eley (8th yr) Coach Al Lavan (6th yr) Virginia Beach, VA 23462 Career Record 41-44/8th year Career Record 37-28/6th year (757) 416-7116 MSU Record Same DSU Record 35-27 Hill vs. DSU 4-3 Lavan vs. MSU 3-2 Morgan State Football • Game 7 ONE TO WATCH Tracking the Bears Senior LB George Howard has been one of the standouts on the defensive side of the ball. The 6-1, 230-pound Virginia native 2009 FINAL STANDINGS DELAWARE STATE and 2009 Preseason All-MEAC second Football MEAC Pct Overall Pct 5-1, 3-0 MEAC 1-5, 1-3 MEAC team selection ranks No. 2 in the Football Morgan St. 3-0 1.000 5-1 .833 IN THE POLLS IN THE POLLS Championship Subdivision in total tackles *South Carolina St. 3-0 1.000 5-1 .833 Sports Network - N/A Sports Network - N/A and is currently thehhee Florida A&M 2-1 .667 4-2 .667 SBN - #7 SBN - N/A MEAC’s leading tacklerackler North Carolina A&T 2-2 .500 4-3 .571 LEADERS (2009) LEADERS (2009) with 84 stops. “Thehe Rushing Hampton 2-2 .500 3-3 .500 Rushing Hitman” has James, 78/271 McQueen, 36/166 Norfolk St. 2-2 .500 3-3 .500 been named Jackson, 38/85 Randall, 37/152, TD the MEAC Bethune-Cookman 1-3 .250 2-4 .333 Passing Passing Defensive Glaud, 65-113-578 yds/2 INT/ Delaware St. 1-3 .250 1-5 .250 Jackson, 68-120-4 Player of the 2 TDs Howard 0-3 .000 2-4 .333 712 yds/6 TDs Week three Receiving *2008 MEAC Champs Receiving times and Jackson, 21/204 Baptiste, 18/191, 3 TDs collected a Moore, 17/161 Diggs, 15/98 game-high 12 Defense Defense tackles against Howard, 84 TT, 6.5 TFL, 1 FF Strums, 33 TT, 1 INT Howard. Leftwich 36 TT, 4.5 TFL, 1.5 SK Gable, 32 TT, 3 TFL, 1SKS ● DELAWARE STATE’S LAST GAME OUT - ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- In frontont ooff a crowd ooff 106,304 Sports Network Top 25 the Delaware State Hornets fell to the Michigan Wolverines, 63-6, at the Big House on Saturday, Oct. 17. The Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Div. I-A) Wolverines snapped a two-game losing Team (First-place votes) Rec Points Pre streak to improve to 5-2 on the season. The Hornets, members of the Football Championship 1. Richmond (131) 6-0 3,413 1 Subdivision (formerly Div. I-AA), dropped their second straight to fall to 1-4. 2. Montana (5) 6-0 3,191 3 3. Southern Illinois (1) 5-1 3,122 5 ● Al Lavan enters his sixth season at the helm of the Delaware State Hornets looking to claim 4. Villanova 6-1 2,930 6 his second league championship in the past three years (2007 champion). One year removed 5. William & Mary T 5-1 2,625 7 from the school’s sixth MEAC title, the Hornets recorded the team’s first losing season (5-6) since 6. Northern Iowa 5-2 2,619 2 Lavan’s first year but, registered their fifth-straight winning conference record (5-3). With the 7. Elon 5-1 2,549 8 2008 conference record of 5-3, the Hornets’ head coach has never had a losing record in MEAC 8. Appalachian State 4-2 2,361 9 play. He has led the team to winning records in three of the last four seasons. Delaware State 9. New Hampshire 5-1 2,152 4 had just one winning season in the eight years before Lavan took the job. Lavan is ranked No. 3 10. South Carolina State 5-1 1,949 11 all-time for most coaching victories at DSU (35). Lavan currently has a 37-28 career record as a 11. South Dakota State 5-1 1,687 14 head coach, including a 2-1 mark during an interim stint at Eastern Michigan in 2003. 12. McNeese State 4-2 1,689 13 13. Jacksonville State 4-2 1,687 12 14. Massachusetts 4-2 1,566 18 ● MSU’s defense top-ranked pass defense will attempt to slow down sophomore wideout 15. Stephen F. Austin 5-1 1,541 20 Darius Jackson, one of the MEAC’s top-ranked receivers. Jackson (5-10, 170, Quincy, Fla.), has 16. Weber State 4-3 1,428 15 21 receptions for 204 yards. He ranks No. 3 in the MEAC in receptions per game and No. 9 in 17. Colgate 7-0 1,264 17 receiving yards per game (40.8). Jackson had two catches for 4 yards against the Wolverines 18. Central Arkansas 4-2 1,225 10 last Saturday. Last season against MSU, Jackson was held to one catch for five yards. Jackson 19. Delaware 5-2 977 23 and DSU linebacker Micah Brown were teammates at East Gadsen high school. 20. Cal Poly 3-3 899 19 21. Eastern Kentucky 4-2 645 24 ● The MSU offense will have to account for senior DB Jerome Strums. Strums (6-0, 175, 22. Holy Cross 5-1 479 25 Windsor, Conn.) has 33 total tackles and 13 solo tackles and ranks No. 12 in the MEAC in total 23. Liberty 4-2 368 NR tackles. 24. Northern Arizona 4-2 261 NR 25. Eastern Illinois 5-2 249 NR ● DSU Anthony Glaud (QB, 6-3, 205, R-Jr., Sicklerville, N.J. ) currently ranks No. 5 in the MEAC in passing average. The redshirt-junior has completed 65-of-113 passes for SBN Top Ten Poll 578 yards, including two touchdowns and two . Glaud, who joined the Hornets as a transfer from Bowling Green, saw action as a backup during last year’s loss to the Bears in Hughes Records through October 19, 2009 Stadium on Oct. 25, 2008. He completed 4-of-9 passes for 17 yards and was picked off by Darren (First place votes listed in parentheses) McKhan as the Bears posted a 20-3 win. Glaud competed in 8 games while at Bowling Green Team (First-place votes) Points Rec and his best performance was at Boston College where he connected on 10-of-15 passes for 126 1. South Carolina State 291 (26) 5-1 yards. Glaud was ranked as the No. 2 QB out of the state of New Jersey coming out of high school 2. Prairie View A&M 256 (4) 4-1 in ‘05. 3. Florida A&M 218 4-2 TEAM STATISTCAL COMPARISON 4. Albany State 192 7-0 MSU ‘09 OPP Category DSU ‘09 OPP 5. Grambling State* 146 4-3 12.2 14.3 Points Per Game 12.6 25.2 6. Southern 137 4-2 9.0 16.7 First Downs Per Game 11.8 19.5 7. Morgan State 84 5-1 83.7 192.8 Yards Rushing Per Game 101.6 254.4 8.Tuskegee 56 5-2 119.2 119.5 Yards Passing Per Game 153.6 204.6 9. Bowie State 48 6-2 202.8 312.3 Total Offense Per Game 255.2 459.0 10.Alabama A&M 35 4-3 70.3 64.5 Penalties Yds Per Game 61.2 89.2 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 2 Morgan State Football • Game 7

Head Coach HILL MILESTONE VICTORIES Donald Hill-Eley AT MSU: WIN DATE SITE OPP. SCORE Career: 41-44 (.482 pct.) ● 1 2002 Hughes Monmouth 35-20 8th Year 10 2003 Wash., DC Howard 33-12 20 2005 Hughes Howard 7-0 30 2007 Hughes Florida A&M 14-12 40 2008 Hughes N.C. A&T 7-6 COACH HILL SAID IT - On MSU’s conservative play in win against ● Hill ranks third all-time among MSU coaches with 41 career victories. Howard ... ● Morgan State has produced four All-Americans, over 20 All-MEAC performers, and “We made three MEAC Players of the Year (2) during the Hill-Eley era. the plays we ● Hill led the Bears to within one game of finishing with the MEAC Title during hisis first season at the helm in 2002. needed to to

● Morgan State held one of the longest unbeaten records in as they win.” posted a 54 game unbeaten streak (47 wins & 7 ties) from 1931 to 1938 under head coach Eddie P. Hurt. “The defense ● MSU head coach Earl C. Banks held an impressive 31-0 record from 1965-68. still played ● MSU’s last conference championship was won in 1979 under head coach Clarence Thomas. strong.

● Eddie P. Hurt coached and won 14 CIAA Championships; 1930,1932,1933,1934,1935,1935 Anytime the ,1937,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1946,1949,1956 weather is ● Head coach Earl C. Banks won four CIAA Championships (1962,1965,1967,1968)8)) inclement like and one MEAC Championship (1971). this, we play ● Morgan State can boast something few other schools in the nation can...four NFLL Hall of Famers!!! New York Giant and All-Pro Lineman Roosevelt Brown. Kansas CCiCityty a cautious Chief middle linebacker Willie Lanier, and Cleveland Brown stars Len Ford and Leroyerroy Kelly. game.”

Bears Assistant Coaches

HERBERT PARHAM ● Assc. Head Coach/Def. Coord...played on Virginia Union’s football team with Coach Hill.

LAWRENCE LIVINGSTON ● Offensive Coord. and QB Coach...was O-line coach at Delaware State in 2008.

MARCUS WHITE ● Linebackers Coach...coached 8 seasons at Elizabeth City State where he was Defensive Coordinator.

CARL SMITH ● Secondary Coordinator...All-ACC selection as a defensive back for the Virginia Cavaliers.

EARL DAVIS ● Running Backs Coach...played at Grambling State and transferred to Morgan State.

BENTON HAROLD ● Wide Receivers & Special Teams Coach...graduated from Georgia Southern in 1996.

JOSEPH WRIGHT ● O-Line Coach...played on Morgan State’s football as an All-MEAC offensive lineman.

WILLIAM “B.T.” SHERMAN ● WR Coach..played WR at MSU...was Head Coach at Cincinnati Woodward High School

2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 3 Morgan State Football • Game 7

GENERAL NOTES MSU LOOKING TO START 6-1 FOR 1st TIME SINCE 1979 Morgan State is looking to start the season 6-1 for the fi rst time since 1979. BEARS OPEN 112th SEASON OF FOOTBALL SINCE 1930 Former MSU head coach Clarence Thomas began his sophomore season with Morgan State enters its 112th season of football, and the eighth under a 6-1 record and his Bears ended up winning the conference championship Donald Hill-Eley. and fi nished the season with a 9-2 record. The Bears ended up losing to Alabama A&M 27-7 in the NCAA Division II Playoff s. CAMPAIGNING FOR SUCCESS Other Moments of 1979: The Bears enter 2009 looking to post their fourth winning season, all under President Jimmy Carter declared Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday a holiday Donald Hill-Eley, the most in over 30 years since Earl C. Banks posted 11 straight The cost of a gallon of gas is 88 cents winning seasons from 1961 To 1971. Michael Jackson releases his fi rst breakthrough album Off The Wall - It sold 7 BEARS ON THE TUBE million copies in the United States alone, making it a 7x platinum album On Thursday, October 15, Morgan State’s 14-7 win at home against Beltway rival Howard was televised live by ESPNU. MSU’S FIRST DRIVES OF THE SEASON In Donald Hill-Eley’s eighth year at the helm of the Bears, it The following is a look at how MSU has fared in its fi rst off ensive marked the third football game ESPNU has televised and the possession of the 2009 season. fi rst that was televised from Hughes Stadium. GM Opponent MSU QB First Drive Results The remaining schedule is below. #1 Akron C. Jackson 11 plays, 57 yards, Missed FG Thurs., Sept. 17: Howard @ Florida A&M, 7:30 p.m. (ESPNU) #2 WSSU C. Jackson 9 plays, 41 yards, Punt #3 Towson C. Jackson 3 plays, 9 yards, Punt Sat., Sept. 19: Hampton @ N.C. A&T, 6 p.m. (10 p.m. tape-delay) (ESPNU) #4 B-Cookman C. Jackson 5 plays, 15 yards, Punt Sat., Sept. 26: B-Cookman @ Norfolk State, 4 p.m. (10 p.m. tape-delay) (ESPNU) #5 N.C. A& C. Jackson 3 plays, 15 yds, Fumble Thurs., Oct. 15: Howard @ Morgan State, 7:30 p.m. (ESPNU) #6 Howard C. Jackson 3 plsyd, 7 yds, Punt Sat., Oct. 17: Florida A&M @ S.C. State, 2 p.m. (10 p.m. tape-delay) (ESPNU) Sat., Nov. 21: Bethune-Cookman vs. Florida A&M, 2 p.m. (ESPN Classic) MSU’S LONGEST DRIVES OF THE 2009 SEASON Date/Opp Started at Plays Time Result BEARS VS. HORNETS BATTLES 9-12/Akron MSU 20 10 plays, 57 yards 5:11 Missed FG This week’s game between Morgan State and Delaware State will mark the 9-19/WSSU MSU 25 11 plays, 32 yards 6:37 Punt 53rd time the two teams will meet on the gridiron. MSU holds a 30-22 edge 9-26/Towson MSU 11 12 plays, 89 yards 6:20 in the series and have lost three of the last four, but have won 4 of the last 7. 10-3/B-Cookman MSU 23 5 plays, 77 yards 1:54 Touchdown 10-10/N.C. A&T MSU 20 5 plays, 80 yards 2:07 Touchdown The Bears nearly pitched a shutout during a 20-3 win in their last meeting at 10-15/Howard MSU 41 6 plays, 46 yards 2:38 Fumble Hughes Stadium on Oct. 25, 2008. Under coach Hill, the Bears have posted a 1-2 road record against the Hornets, and the last time the DSU defeated MSU MORGAN STATE 2009 SCORING DRIVES at Alumni Stadium was on Oct. 20, 2007 when the Hornets held on to a 25-17 Opponent Plays Yards Time Result Qtr. How Scored QB victory. Akron N/A WSSU 7 45 3:39 TD 3 Cherenfant rec. C. Jackson TEAM BESTS FROM THE SERIES 5 39 2:27 FG 4 K. Scarlett 2 25 00:00 TD OT E. Baptiste C. Jackson BEARS - MOST POINTS: 53, in a 53-36 win on Oct. 25, 2003. LARGEST VICTORY Towson 12 89 6:20 TD 1 Bryant rec. C. Jackson MARGIN: 47, in 47-0 win in 1944. FEWEST POINTS ALLOWED: 0, most recently in 4 7 2:10 FG 2 K. Scarlett the 22-0 win on Oct. 20, 1979 at Alumni Stadium. B-CU 0 0 TD 1 B. Tate fumb. rec. HORNETS - MOST POINTS: 65, in a 65-42 win on Oct. 23, 1993 at Alumni 5 77 1:54 TD 1 D. West run C. Jackson Stadium. LARGEST VICTORY MARGIN: 35, in 35-0 win in 1985. FEWEST POINTS 4 5 1:44 FG 2 K. Scarlett ALLOWED: 3, most recently in the 17-3 win in1975. 6 60 1:54 TD 3 E. Baptiste rec. C. Jackson N.C. A&T 5 80 2:07 TD 1 James run C. Jackson Howard 2 31 :11 TD 1 E. Baptiste rec. C. Jackson OCTOBER CHALLENGES 3 44 :18 TD 2 L. Bryant rec. C. Jackson The Bears have played 32 football games in the month of October under head coach Donald Hill-Eley, posting an 21-12 (.636 pct.) record. The Bears have also FOUR BEARS NAMED TO PRESEASON ALL-MEAC TEAMS won 3 out of 4 overtime contests in the month of October under Hill’s direction... The Bears, who posted a 6-6 mark and 4-4 conference record, had four players two of which were against Howard - a 31-30 OT win at Howard on Oct. 18, 2008 named to the preseason All-MEAC fi rst team and three named to the second and 36-33 win in Hughes Stadium on Oct. 13, 2008. team . Senior running back Devan James, senior lineman Robert Norris, senior defensive end Justin Lawrence, junior cornerback Darren McKhan were the COACHING CHANGES fi rst-team selections. Senior linebacker Troy Leftwich, senior linebacker George The spring season marked the debut of two new coaches for the Bears. Howard and senior tight end Jephte Cherenfant were selected to the second Lawrence Livingston took over as off ensive coordinator and team. coach, while Marcus White will coach the linebackers, William “B.T.” Sherman will handle the wide receivers, and Assistant Head Coach Herbert Parham POLL POSITIONS had added defensive coordinator to his list of duties. Livingston, who brings Last year, the Bears entered the season No. 5 in the MEAC preseason media poll. 25 years of coaching experience at both the collegiate and professional levels This year the Bears will enter the season ranked No. 6. The last time the Bears to the program, joined the Bears after coaching the off ensive line at Delaware entered the season ranked No. 6 was in 2007when they fi nished the season with State in 2008. a 5-6 record. White coached eight seasons at Elizabeth City State where he was Defensive Coordinator of one of the top Division II teams in national statistical rankings. 2009 MEAC Football Preseason Predicated Order of Finish (First Place Votes) Sherman joined the Bears after spending three successful years as the Head 1. South Carolina State (10) 290 2. Florida A&M (5) 273 Coach at Cincinnati Woodward High School. In 2008, Sherman was named 3. Hampton (1) 197 the 2008 Coach of the Year as he guided the Bulldogs to a 10-0 record and 4. Bethune-Cookman (1) 185 their fi rst playoff appearance in school history. Last season as defensive line 5. Norfolk State (1) 163 coach, Parham’s D-line combined for 41 tackles for loss and recorded 12.5 6. Morgan State 142 of the team’s 32 sacks. The Bears led the nation in total defense, giving up an 7. Delaware State 140 average of just 212 yards per game, and no team gained more than 350 yards 8. North Carolina A&T 48 of off ense against the Bears in the last two seasons. 9. Howard 38 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 4 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Morgan State Football • Game 7 W/#95 James Cole BEARS SELECT 5 TEAM CAPTAINS LIMITED AIR SPACE What’s your favorite The following players have been selected Last year the Bears’ secondary ranked fi rst food? as the Bears’ team captains for the 2009 in the FCS against the pass and returns PB & J, I was raised on it, season: RB Devan James, OG Lawrence experienced All-MEAC DB Darren McKhan, and I would eat it over Brewer, LB Troy Leftwich, DB Darren along with senior free saftey Gary Albury any meal, any day. McKhan and DL Justin Lawrence. and junior strong saftey Jody Ellis. They will

be joined by cornerback Kendell Jamison, What are you most proud of? PERFECT RED-ZONE O strong safety Rodney Hildenbrandt I’m most proud of making it to college. I have So far this season, Morgan State is not having and New Mexico State transfer Jerry a 3.5 GPA, so I made it to college and I’m too much trouble cashing in when they make Jones. The Bears ranked tied for seventh performing well. That means a lot to me. it to the red zone. The Bears will enter the in the nation (FCS) in interceptions with Delaware State contest this weekend ranked 19 and led the MEAC in pass effi ciency What is something that most people do No. 1 in red zone opportunities as a result defense (68.8). The Bears currently rank not know about you? of a perfect 6-for-6 slate. The Hornets rank No. 1 in the FCS in pass defense (119.5). I am a very kind, loving person., but because No. 7 in red zone defense (7-11). I don’t smile a lot, people think that I am a MSU 1,000-YARD RUSHERS mean person. 3RD DOWN SUCCESS DURING HILL ERA When did you start playing football? Morgan State followed up a dismal 1-for-11 in Year - Player (Yards) I was too big to play when i was younger, so 3rd down conversions at Akron by going 2-for-12 2008 - Devan James (1,337) I started off being the waterboy, then after against Winston-Salem State, 2-for-13 versus 2007 - *Chad Simpson (1,402) that I was the coach. Then once my weight Towson, 1-for-9 at Bethune-Cookman and a 2006 - Jason Jackson (1,191) was not a factor, I began playing in the 8th season-low 0-for-10 against N.C. A&T. Their 2003 - T.J. Stallings (1,169) grade. current 3rd down conversion (8-71) ranks *MSU Single Season record dead last in the Football Championship Who is most valuable in your life? Subdivision (FCS). On the fl ip side, MSU QB DEPTH IS PRICELESS My mom is the most special person in my life, is 4-for-8 in 4th down conversions (MEAC While MSU’ senior Carlton Jackson was because she is the only one I can depend on. ranked 4th). pushed by Donovan Dickerson in the preseason competition for the starting QB What’s been your most memorable LAUNDRY SERVICE role, an under-appreciated bonus is the value moment? MSU is currently ranked as the least of having three other young quarterbacks Being a senior at MSU, and being able to turn penalized team in the MEAC by averaging waiting in the wings. The QBs are: Jerrald around the whole program. It feels like we just under seven penalties for 61.2 yards. Robinson (6-3/215/Quartz Hill HS); Jahmeal accomplished something big by being able The Bears have been penalized 41 times so Quarles-Belt (6-3/205/Fork Union Military to show that we can win games and have a far this season, including a season-low two Academy); and Delonte “Smoke” Williams positive season. fl ags for 25 yards at Bethune-Cookman. (6-0/180/Friendship Edison HS).

BRING BACK THE POINTS EARLY ACTION GUYS In the fi rst three years under Donald Hill-Eley, Head coach Donald Hill-Eley has been very the Bears averaged 33.3 points per game, by pleased by the performance of many of the far the most in any three-year stretch in school newcomers to the squad this year. The Bears history. In fact, Hill-coached teams own three played 11 newcomers in the season-opener of the top fi ve slots in single-season scoring in at Akron, including true freshmen Donovan the modern era of football at Morgan State. Dickerson (QB), Ronnie Wilson (OG – Florida transfer), Justin Young (DE – Virginia Tech MSU Single-Season Scoring Records transfer), Allen Singletary (RB – Lacawanna Year Total Points Average CC transfer), Jerry Jones (DB – New Mexico 2004 403 36.6 State transfer), Trey Charles, Nicolas Adams 2003 318 28.9 (P), Kemar Scarlett (PK), Zary Stewart (DE), 2002 364 33.0 Brian Saunders, and Chris Eugene (DE). 1969 334 33.4 1963 302 33.5

So far, the Bears best scoring output was in a 24-13 win at Bethune-Cookman. It marked the most points posted by the Bears since October 25, 2008 when the dropped Delaware Senior nose tackle James Cole (#95) has been State 20-3 at Hughes Stadium. MSU currently tough in the trenches for the Bears defensive ranks 8th in scoring off ense in the MEAC unit. (12.2 ppg).

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ACTION JACKSON DEVAN JAMES LIMITED DUE TO INJURY MSU senior Carlton Jackson had an interesting Devan James started off the 2008 season against Towson with 26 carries inaugural season as the Bears starting QB. In eight for a game-high 178 yards. James had 112 yards on 25 carries in the starts, Jackson had completed 58-of-112 passes season-fi nale against Hampton. James has been an absolute threat on the (51.9 pct.) for 742 yards with fi ve touchdowns and fi eld. The Pompano Beach, Fla. product went over 1,000 yards for his career following a 219 yard explosion against Howard. James fi nished 2nd in six interceptions. That computed to a 111.5 pass the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference in rushing, 3rd in all-purpose yards effi ciency rating. He missed the last three games (115.3/g) and was selected to the 2008 All-MEAC First Team. He started of the ’08 season after suff ering a shoulder injury for the fi rst time this season in the Bears win against Towson and tallied 81 in a victory at Florida A&M. Jackson bounced back from a subpar yards on 19 carries, scored his fi rst TD of the seasonon against game against Akron by completing 16-of-21 passes for 146 yards and N.C. A&T, and posted a season-best 103 yardss on 2222 carries threw two TDs, including the game-winning TD pass in an overtime versus Howard. He currently ranks No. 6 in schoolschoool historyhistory win against Winston-Salem State. As a result of his performance, with 2,054 career rushing yards. James suffffe eredred aann Jackson was named as the Classic’s Off ensive Most Valuable Player. abdominal strain during the preseason. He will enter this week’s contest after going 10-of-28 for 150 yards, including a pick and a TD in an ESPNU televised win vs. Howard. Devan James By The Numbers 2008 G/GS ATT YDS TD LONGONG @Towson 1/1 33 178 0 366 JACKSON’S PASSING STATISTICS NCCU 2/2 17 114 1 277 @WSSU 3/3 24 97 0 166 2008 @Rutgers 4/4 15 37 0 200 G A-C-I Pct. Yds TD LG Avg/G BCU 5/5 22 110 1 288 9 58-112-6 51.9 742 5 43 82.4 @NCAT 6/6 27 120 1 288 2009 @Howard 7/7 36 227 2 355 G C-A-I Pct. Yds TD LG Avg/G DSU 8/8 26 103 2 266 6 68-120-4 56.7 712 6 45 118.7 @FAMU 9/9 30 99 1 177 @NSU 10/10 15 69 0 166 #17 SCSU 11/11 22 79 0 133 DIGGIN’ THE BEST OF TIMES Hampton 12/12 25 112 0 122 Sophomore Winfred Diggs (5-8, 178), a product of Washington, D.C., tallied nine receptions for 121 yards (13.4 avg) and scored two touchdowns last season, including a 38-yard touchdown run against N.C. Central. Diggs Devan’s Statisticscs recorded a career-high six catches for 47 yards, including a 42 yard reception -Rushing- against Akron and is the Bears second leading receiver with 15 receptions YEAR G NO YARDS AVG TD LG for 98 yards. 2006 6 16 80 5.0 0 27 Bears Sidelines MSU’s Record in Games... 2007 11 85 366 4.3 2 65 September...... 2-1 During the day...... 3-1 2008 12 292 1337 4.6 8 36 October...... 3-0 At night...... 2-0 2009 5 78 271 3.5 1 17 November...... 0-0 Overcast weather...... 2-0 Totals 34 471 2054 4.4 11 65 Clear weather...... 2-1 December...... 0-0 -Receiving- MSU’s Conference Record... .. Scoring fi rst...... 3-0 At home...... 2-0 Opponent scores fi rst...... 2-1 YEAR G NO YARDS AVG TD LG On the road...... 1-1 Leading after the 1st qtr...... 3-0 2006 6 4 14 3.5 0 10 Neutral...... 0-0 Leading at halftime...... 4-0 2007 11 10 159 15.9 1 63 MSU’s Non-Conference Record.. Leading after the 3rd qtr...... 4-0 2008 12 10 54 5.4 0 43 At home...... 1-0 Trailing after the 1st qtr...... 2-1 2009 5 1 4 4.0 0 4 On the road...... 0-1 Trailing at halftime...... 1-1 Totals 34 25 91 3.6 1 63 Trailing after the 3rd qtr...... 1-1 Neutral...... 1-0 -Kick Returns- MSU vs. Ranked Opponents... In overtime...... 1-0 At home...... 0-0 MSU’s Record With... YEAR G NO YARDS AVG TD LG On the road...... 0-0 100-yard rusher...... 1-0 2006 6 6 144 24.0 0 51 Neutral...... 0-0 100-yard receiver...... 0-0 2007 11 12 201 16.8 0 30 MSU’s Record in Games... 300-yard passer...... 0-0 Decided by 3 points or less.. 2-0 Less than 300-yards total off. 5-1 7 points or less...... 2-0 300-399 yards total offense...0-0 10 points or less...... 0-0 400-499 yards total offense...0-0 START ME UP 11-19 points ...... 1-0 500+ yards total offense...... 0-0 Eight players made their fi rst career starts in the season-opener against 20-29 points...... 0-0 Committing fewer turnovers.2-0 Akron, the fi rst-time starters included: Joshua Durden (C), Ronnie 30+ points...... 0-1 Committing more turnovers..0-1 Wilson (OG), Kendall Jamison (CB), James Cole (DT), Bricen Tate (DE), MSU’s Record When Scoring... Not committing a turnover... 1-0 Rodney Etienne (SS), Danny Evans (LB) and Winfred Diggs (WR). 10 or fewer points...... 1-1 MSU’s Record When Allowing..... 11-19 points...... 3-0 100-yard rusher...... 1-1 20-29 points...... 1-0 100-yard receiver...... 0-0 TURNOVER TABLES 30+ points...... 0-0 300-yard passer...... 0-0 The Bears have turned the ball over 11 times (6 fumbles, 5 INTs) this MSU’s Record When Allowing... Less than 300-yards total off. 3-0 season and have recorded eight takeaways (3 fumbles, 5 INTs) on 10 or fewer points...... 4-0 300-399 yards total offense... 2-0 defense. As a result, the Bears rank No. 7 in the MEAC in turnover margin. 11-19 points...... 1-0 400-499 yards total offense... 0-1 Delaware State ranks No. 4 - they have collected 9 takeaways (4 fumble, 500+ yards total offense...... 0-0 20-29 points...... 0-0 5 INTs) and have lost the ball 11 times (6 fumbles, 5 INTs). 30+ points...... 0-1 Winning Time of Possession....2-0 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 6 Morgan State Football • Game 7

MSU ONE OF THE TOP DEFENSES WHO CAN MAKE A PLAY?! I MCKHAN! All-MEAC First Team MORGAN STATE IN THE NFL IN THE NATION IN 2008 Andrews, John (1975 - 1976) - Miami Dolphins cornerback Darren Morgan State’s defense ranked as one of the top Baylor, Tim (1976 - 1979) - Baltimore Colts & McKhan (6-0, 185) is defensive units in the Football Championship Minnesota Vikings fast-developing into a Subdivision in 2008. The Bears defense has Brown, Rosey (1953 - 1965) HOF - New York Giants true lock-down corner ranked atop the MEAC for the past two seasons: Carr, Tom (1968 - 1968) - New Orleans Saints and someone pro scouts In 2008, MSU was nationally ranked No. 1 in Cherry, Stan (1973 - 1973) - Baltimore Colts total defense (213.4 avg), No. 1 in tackles for are starting to really Chester, Raymond (1970 - 1981) - Oakland Raiders loss (113), Tied for No. 12 in turnovers gained pay close attention & Balt. Colts (30), Tied for No. 7 in interceptions (19), No. 4 to. Now in his third season as a starter Collier, Mike (1975 - 1979) - Pittsburgh Steelers & in pass effi ciency defense (94.5 rating), No. 2 in (9 career INTs, 15 career PBUs), last season as Buff alo Bills pass defense (118.7 avg), No. 13 in rush defense a sophomore he ranked No. 6 in the MEAC Dabney, Carlton (1968 - 1968) - (94.6 avg) and tied for 13th in sacks (32). in interceptions (4 INTs) and ranked tied for Dobbins, Ollie (1964 - 1964) - Buff alo Bills No. 2 in the MEAC in passes defended. He Ford, Len (1948 - 1958) HOF - Los Angeles Dons, J.R. LAWRENCE picked off two passes against North Carolina Cleveland Browns & Green Bay Packers Senior D-lineman Justin Central, becoming the fi rst Bears player Franks, Elvis (1980 - 1986) - Cleveland Browns, LA “J.R.” Lawrence entered during under Coach Hill’s tenure to have Raiders, & New York Jets the 2009 season as two interceptions in a game. He returned Fuqua, John (1969 - 1976) - NY Giants & Pittsburgh a CDS Preseason All- the fi rst INT 49 yards for a touchdown. Steelers American and he was McKhan collected fi ve tackles and had a pass Germany, Willie (1972 - 1976) - Atlanta Falcons, a 2008 All-MEAC First breakup against Akron and versus Winston- Detroit Lions, Houston Oilers & New England Patriots Salem State. He returned a blocked extra- Team selection. Lawrence Gowdy, Cornell (1986 - 1988) - & point conversion and made a clutch fourth is a dangerous pass Pittsburgh Steelers quarter interception to help the Bears beat Hammond, Bobby (1976 - 1980) - NY Giants & rusher who had 47 tackles (26 solo) and a crosstown rival Towson and collected his Washington Redskins league-high 17 tackles for loss with eight 9th career pick in a win against N.C. A&T. Harris, Elmore (1947 - 1947) - Brooklyn Dodgers sacks in 2008. Opposing off enses will be He currently is tied for No. 1 in the MEAC Harvey, Lonnie (2009 Current) - Carolina Panthers keeping close tabs on him this season, as in passes defended (7) and he is one of the Hayes, Ed (1970 - 1970) - Philadelphia Eagles well as NFL scouts who think he may be a reasons the Bears currently rank No.1 in Holston, Mike (1981 - 1985) - Houston Oilers & diamond-in-the-rough. Lawrence recorded the FCS in pass defense (119.5). KC Chiefs a season-high 10 tackles with three tackles Johnson, Daryl (1968 - 1970) - Boston Patriots for loss to help the Bears outlast N.C. A&T. Jones, Willie (2001 - 2002) - Lawrence currently has 35 tackles, 5.5 TFL, MR. HIGHLIGHT - BAPTISTE Kelly, Leroy (1964 - 1973) HOF - Cleveland Browns & a sack and three pass breakups. MSU wide receiver Cincinnati Bengals Edwin Baptiste returns Lanier, Willie (1967 - 1977) HOF - Kansas City Chiefs as one of the Bears’ top HITMAN HOWARD Latta, Greg (1975 - 1979) - Chicago Bears possession receivers. Mayo, Ron (1973 - 1974) - Houston Oilers & Senior LB George Howard Baptiste gained national is one of the top returning Baltimore Colts notoriety last season Meggett, Dave (1989 - 1998) - NY Giants, tacklers in the MEAC. when he hauled in three New England Patriots & New Jersey Jets He totaled 64 stops last catches for a career-high Mitchell, Alvin (1968 - 1970) - Cleveland Browns & season and was selected 95 yards, including a 40 Denver Broncos to the 2009 Preseason yard circus one-handed reception in the Moore, Kelvin (1998 - 1998) - Cincinnati Bengals All-MEAC Second-Team. fi rst quarter against Winston-Salem State. Nock, George (1969 - 1972) - New Jersey Jets & The Virginia native played His amazing catch ended up being featured Washington Redskins a signifi cant role as a linebacker last season as ESPN Sportscenter’s No. 1 play on its Top Person, Ara (1972 - 1972) - St. Louis Cardinals and posted 10.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and Ten countdown. For the season, Baptiste Queen, Jeff (1969 - 1974) - Chargers, recorded an interception return against N.C. was the Bears’ second leading receiver with Oakland Raiders & Houston Oilers Central (9/13/08). He is a fi erce competitor 22 grabs for 322 yards and two touchdowns. Robinson, Charley (1951 - 1954) - Green Bay Packers and will be one of the leading anchors of He leads the Bears this season with 18 & Baltimore Colts the Bears defensive unit for the ‘09 season. receptions for 191 yards, including three Scott, Clarence (1969 - 1972) - Boston Patriots & Howard racked-up 17 tackles during the touchdowns. Against Winston-Salem State, New England Patriots Bears overtime win against Winston-Salem he had fi ve receptions for a game-high 70 Simpson, Chad (2008 Current) - Indianapolis Colts State. As a result of his stellar performance, yards, including a leaping, twisting 15-yard Shiancoe, Visanthe (2003 - Current) - NY Giants & Howard was named the Classic’s Defensive touchdown catch in the corner of the end Minnesota Vikings Most Valuable Player. Howard will enter the zone in overtime to give the Bears 16-10 win. Sykes, John (1972 - 1972) - San Diego Chargers Tyler, Maurice (1972 - 1978) - Buff alo Bills, Denver Delaware St. contest fresh off posting a game- He posted a game-high four receptions for Broncos, San Diego Chargers, Detroit Lions, NY Jets high 12 stops against Howard. “The Hitman” 71 yards and caught a 31-yard touchdown and NY Giants has earned the versus Howard last Thursday night. Baptiste MEAC’s Defensive Player of Wade, Bob (1968 - 1970) - Pittsburgh Steelers, the Week 3 times this season and he currently currently ranks No. 6 in receiving yards in MSU school history with 1,011 yards. Washington Redskins & Denver Broncos ranks No. 2 in the FCS in total tackles (84). Washington, Mark (1970 - 1979) - Dallas Cowboys & MSU’s school record for tackles is held by Elvis New England Patriots Franks who recorded 147 tackles in 1976.

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LEFTWICH STEPPIN’ UP Corey Sellers Miami (Miami Northwest HS) FCS Football Coaches Poll Senior linebacker and team Bakari Smith Sunset (Blanche Ely HS) Antonio White Miami (Booker T. Washington HS) captain Troy Leftwich (6-1, Team (First-place votes) Rec Points Pre Ronnie Wilson Pompano Beach (Florida/Blanche Ely HS) 215, Ashland, Va.) returns 1. Richmond (28) 6-0 700 1 as one of the Bears’ top 2. Montana 6-0 667 2 playmakers on defense. In MSU OFFENSE QUICK NOTES 3. Southern Ill. 5-1 643 5 Six starters return on off ense, including guard Robert ‘08, Leftwich was the Bears 4. Villanova 6-1 610 6 Norris, tackle Lawrence Brewer, fullback Jephte 5. William & Mary 5-1 556 7 third leading tackler with Cherenfant, wideout Edwin Baptiste, quarterback 6. Northern Iowa 5-2 551 3 56 tackles (27 solo), with 10 Carlton Jackson and tailback Devan James ... 7. Elon 5-1 516 9 tackles for loss, 4 sacks and three interceptions. Norris, a CDS Preseason All-American, anchored an 8. New Hampshire 5-1 478 4 Last year he was also selected as the Mid- off ensive line that averaged 170 rushing yards per 9. Appalachian St. 4-2 468 10 Eastern Athletic Conference Defensive Player game in 2008 ... Jackson, a transfer from Akron, 10. S. Carolina St. 5-1 420 12 of the Week for the week ending September threw for over 742 yards and had fi ve touchdown 11. McNeese St. 4-2 409 11 21, 2008. Troy fi nished with four tackles and passes in 2008 ... Baptiste had 22 receptions for 322 12. Jacksonville St. 4-2 384 13 yards, including two touchdowns as a junior last a fumble recovery in the Bears win against 13. South Dakota St. 5-1 353 14 season ... MSU will look for its three straight season 14. Central Arkansas 0-0 318 8 Howard last Thursday. He is currently the with a 1,000-yard rusher in 2009 after All-MEAC RB 15. Weber St. 4-3 311 15 Bears second leading tackler (36). Devan James ran for 1,337 yards last year ... James 16. Massachusetts 4-2 280 20 started against Towson - it was his fi rst start of the 17. Colgate 7-0 255 18 VETERAN SAFETY JODY ELLIS 2009 season and he had a season-high 81 yards 18. Stephen F. Austin 5-1 248 21 on 19 carries, including his fi rst TD of the season 19. Cal Poly 3-3 175 19 Joseph “Jody” Ellis (6-1, vs. N.C. A&T (10/10/09) ... FB Jephte Cherenfant, a 20. Eastern Kentucky 4-2 139 23 190) was one of the leaders Preseason All-MEAC First Team selection, had seven 21. Eastern Wash. 4-3 110 17 of the Bears top-ranked receptions for 53 yards, including a touchdown in 22. Holy Cross 5-1 103 24 defense last season. Ellis, 2008 ...The Bears recorded just three fi rst downs 23. Delaware 5-2 84 NR who transferred from the at Akron (9/12) ... Winfred Diggs got his fi rst 24. Eastern Illinois 5-2 82 25 Univ. of Illinois in 2006, career start Sept. 12th at Akron, he fi nished with a 25. Northern Arizona 4-2 38 NR collected 38 tackles (27 solo), career-high six receptions for 47 yards ... DE Justin Others Receiving Votes: including two interceptions Lawrence was used as a fullback in a short yardage Prairie View A&M 37, Florida A&M 36, James Mad- package ... Freshman QB Donovan Dickerson and a sack in 11 games. Ellis had a season-high ison 31, Liberty 29, Montana St. 15, Youngstown completed a pass for a loss of 1 yard against Akron St. 14, Butler 12, Morgan St. 10, Chattanooga 9, seven tackles against South Carolina State and ... Carlton Jackson had a pass intercepted for a Lafayette 5, UC Davis 1, SE Louisiana 1, Missouri recorded his fi rst interception on Sept. 13 vs. touchdown at Akron ... Lacawanna CC transfer Allen St. 1, Albany 1 North Carolina Central. The Miami native has Singletary started at RB against Akron and fi nished been a standout in run support and has been with 5 carries for 18 yards ... Domanick West had his good in coverage, especially against spread fi rst carry of the season at Akron (1-3 yds) and scored BOXTOROW.COM/BASN HBCU off enses. This season he will see time at both his fi rst career TD on a 1 yd run at Bethune-Cookman the cornerback and safety positions. The junior (10/3) ... Cameron George had 4 carries for a loss COACHES FCS TOP 10 POLL of 1 at Akron ... Newcomer Trey Charles had one had a fantastic game against Towson where he catch for 26 yards at Akron ... TE Lamont Bryant had Records through October 12, 2009 posted eight tackles, had a fumble recovery one reception for 5 yards in the 2nd half at Akron, (First place votes listed in parentheses) and iced the ballgame with an interception and recorded 26-yard TD catch against Towson - his late in the fourth quarter. Ellis currently has 26 1st of the season ... Florida transfer Ronnie Wilson Team (First-place votes) Record Points tackles and two picks so far this season, started at the guard position vs. Akron ... Akron held 1. South Carolina St (12) 5-1 120 MSU to 41 rushing yards, it was the fewest rushing 2. Prairie View A&M 4-1 106 yards since Howard held them to 34 yards in 2006 ... 3. Albany State 7-0 85 NORTHERN EXPOSURE WR Edward Morton-Green recorded a career-high 4. Florida A&M 4-2 80 The Morgan State coaching staff continues 4 receptions for 39 yards vs. WSSU ... Cherenfant 5. Grambling State 4-3 76 to increase their recruiting eff orts in the south, caught a 5-yard TD vs. WSSU, it marked the second 6. Morgan State 5-1 53 especially in the state of Florida. The Bears have TD of his career ... Baptiste had a season-high 5 7. Southern 4-2 42 a total of 19 players (10 are starters) from sunny catches for 70 yards, including a 15-yard TD catch 8. Bowie State 6-2 25 Florida: in an overtime win vs. WSSU ... Freshman RB Brian 9. Tuskegee 5-2 22 Gary Albury Orlando (Mississippi/Edgewater HS) Mann was inserted into the off ensive lineup against Edwin Baptiste Miami (B-Cookman/Edison HS) Towson where he had four carries for 12 yards ... the 10. Shaw 6-2 14 Bears have had 11 fumbles so far this season, but Other receiving votes: Alabama A&M (4-3) 13, Lafredo Brady Homestead (South Dade HS) Arkansas-Pine Bluff (3-2) 5, Tennessee State (3-4) 5, Jephte Cherenfant Miami (North Miami HS) have only lost fi ve ... Benedict College (5-3) 4, N.C. A&T (3-3) 3, Fayetteville Fred Davis Pompano Beach (La.-Lafayette/ State (5-3) 2, Norfolk St. (3-3) 2, Langston (6-2) 1, Blanche Ely HS) in 2008, he fi nished with 5 tackles and a pass breakup Rodney Etienne Pompano Beach (Akron/ MSU DEFENSE QUICK NOTES vs. Akron (9/12/09) ... McKhan returned a blocked Blanche Ely HS) MSU returns six starters on defense for 2009 ... point after conversion for two points and collected Chris Eugene Miami (Miami Central HS) linebacker George Howard led the Bears with 64 his 8th career interception vs. Towson (9/26/09) and Janary Gray Miami (Miami Central HS) tackles and had 10.5 tackles for loss last season, he his 9th against N.C. A&T (10/10/09) ... safety Jody Carlton Jackson Pompano Beach (Akron/ posted 8 tackles in the ‘09 season-opener at Akron Ellis had 38 tackles and two interceptions in his fi rst Blanche Ely HS) ... Troy Leftwich added 56 tackles, 10 tackles for loss season as a transfer from the University of Illinois ... Sheldon Jacques Opalocka (Miami Central HS) and three interceptions … the 17 tackles for loss by Ellis collected his 3rd career interception and had 8 Devan James Pompano Beach (Blanche Ely HS) Justin Lawrence (47 tackles) were the most in the tackles and a fumble recovery vs. Towson (9/26/09) Derrick Kinchen Miami (Coral Gables HS) MEAC in 2008 ... Lawrence posted 8 tackles (7 solo) ... Ellis collected his fi rst interception of the season in Darren McKhan Miami (UConn/Miramar HS) at Akron (9/12/09) ... All-MEAC cornerback Darren the Bears overtime win against Winston-Salem State ... Abraham Mercado Davie (Western HS) McKhan has started every game in his career and led Senior DL James Cole got his fi rst start at Akron and Kevin Myrie Coral Spring (Coral Spring HS) the team with 11 pass breakups and four interceptions 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 8 Morgan State Football • Game 7 collected 6 tackles ... Chris Eugene saw his fi rst bit of Hall of Famer Brett Favre. The Sheridan Black action at Akron, he posted 3 tackles and had a forced College All-American was drafted to the New fumble wiped out due to penalty ... Eugene fi nished This Week’s MEAC Games York Giants in the third round of the NFL Draft Saturday, October 24 TIME with two sacks vs. N.C. A&T (10/10/09) and leads the where he played for four seasons. team with 3 sacks ... Redshirt-freshman CB Kendall N.C. A&T at Howard 1:00 p.m. Jamison had three pass breakups in his fi rst career Morgan State at Delaware State 1:00 p.m. start at Akron ... MSU ranked 12th in the nation with SIMPSON UPDATE S.C. State at Hampton 3:00 p.m. 30 turnovers gained and 13th in sacks (32) in 2008 … Chad Simpson, the 2007 Mid- Norfolk State at Florida A&M 3:00 p.m. forced a fumble in 11 of its 13 games and recovered Eastern Athletic Conference Winston-Salem St. vs. B-Cookman 4:00 p.m. a fumble in 10 of those ... the defense led the nation Player of the Year, enters his in total defense by limiting opponents to 213.4 ypg second year as a running back in 2008 ... Akron racked up 436 total yards of off ense Last Week’s MEAC Games against the Bears on Sept. 12th, the last time an MSU with the Indianapolis Colts. As a rookie, Thursday, October 15 team allowed 400 or more yards total off ense was at Simpson spent the fi rst fi ve games on the Morgan State 14, Howard 7 Texas Southern in 2004 (487) ... LB George Howard practice squad, then appeared in fi nal 11 Thursday, October 17 had a game-high 17 tackles and was selected NYUL games as reserve RB and KOR specialist. He Michigan 63, Delaware State 6 Classic Defensive MVP in an overtime win against was 15-45, 1 TD rushing, 3-30 receiving and WSSU ... Howard notched a career-high 18 tackles S.C. State 35, Florida A&M 15-22.9 KOR avg, and saw action as a return Norfolk State 46, Hampton 6 vs. Towson (9/26/09) followed by 17 tackles (13 specialist in Wild Card Playoff s at San Diego solo) at B-CU and 12 vs. N.C. A&T (10/10/09) and Bethune-Cookman 34, Savannah State 24 he currently ranks No. 2 in the FCS in tackles (84) ... 1/3 and was 3-16.7 KOR avg. Simpson had a sensational career at MSU and became the 4th FS Gary Albury posted 6 tackles and a game-high MEAC Leaders 3 pass breakups vs. WSSU ... MSU’s defense posted leading rusher in school history. He started 11 fi ve sacks and eight TFLs vs. WSSU ... DE Bricen Tate games as senior and was 276-1,402, 14 TDs TEAM scored a touchdown on a fumble recovery in the rushing and 9-201, 1 TD receiving, setting the Scoring Defense: 14.3 Avg (No. 1) endzone at B-CU (10/3/09) .. LB Fred Davis collected school’s single-season rushing record. He was Pass Effi ciency: 113.7 (No. 5) 8 tackles and a pass breakup at B-CU (10/3/09) ... DT also was named to Coaches Pass Effi ciency Defense: 84.3 (No.1) Zary Stewart, a transfer from Syracuse, posted 9 Championship Subdivision Kickoff Returns: 21.1 Avg (No. 3) tackles and a TFL vs. B-CU (10/10/09) ... All-America Team. Simpson was signed as an Kickoff Coverage: 43.8 Avg (No. 1) unrestricted free agent by the Colts in May 2008. Punting: 33.5 Avg (No. 4) SPECIAL TEAMS QUICK NOTES Field Goals: 3-5 (No. T-3) Long- snapper Terrell Simmons, a three-year starter, Pass Defense: 118.4 Avg (No. 1) was nearly perfect on snaps last year, he had a couple FIELD TRIP First Downs: 54 (No. 9) of low snaps in the season-opener at Akron … MSU Morgan State’s football team Sacks By: 10 (No. 4) blocked fi ve punts and a fi eld goal in 2008 ... Kemar received a lesson in history Scarlett (K) made his fi rst start at Akron and missed Fourth Down Conversions: 4-8 (No. 4) when they made a pit-stop in Red Zone Off ense: 100.0, 6-6 (No. 1) a 40 yard fi eld goal in the 1st quarter (9/12/09) ... Canton, the home of the NFL Scarlett connected on a 42 yard fi eld goal against Red Zone Defense: 61.9m 13-21 (No. 2) Winston-Salem State, it marked his fi rst make of the Hall of Fame. The Bears coaching staff took the Fewest Penalties: 41 (No. 1) season ... He booted a 41 yarder vs. Towson (9/26/09) squad to see the Hall’s display of the moments, Time of Possession: 30:18 Avg (No. 7) ... Scarlett had a career-best 48 yarder at Bethune- memories and mementos of the NFL, including Cookman (10/3/09) and was named MEAC Special the enshrined busts of former MSU greats and INDIVIDUAL Teams Player of the Week ... Redshirt punter Nicholas NFL Hall of Famers Len Ford, Leroy Kelly, Willie Passing Avg: C. Jackson, 118.7, 68-120 (No. 7) Adams averaged 37.1 yards on eight punts at Akron, Lanier and Roosevelt Brown. his longest punt went for 44 yards and he punted four Pass Effi ciency: C. Jackson, 116.3 (No. 5) inside the 20 vs. WSSU ... Adams averaged 38.4 yards Punt Avg: N. Adams, 37.8 avg. (No. 5) on nine punts with four inside the Towson’s 20 yard UP NEXT Field Goals: K. Scarlett, 3-5 (No. 6) line and one downed on the one yard line ... Adams MSU will host Florida A&M for a Tackles: G. Howard (No. 1) recorded a season-high 11 punts vs. Howard (38.5 Halloween conference matchup Sacks: C. Eugene, 3 (No. 5) avg) ... Allen Singletary had three kickoff returns for on Saturday, October 31, 2009. Tackles for Loss: G. Howard, 6.0 (No. 11) 57 yards, including a 23 yard return at Akron ... Brian Kickoff is set for 4:00 pm ET at Passes Defended: D. McKhan, 7 (T No. 1) Mann averaged 29 yards on three kickoff returns Hughes Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. The Interceptions: J. Ellis, D. McKhan 2 (T-No. 4) vs. Winston-Salem State ... James Cole blocked an game will mark the 21st meeting between the extra point conversion vs. Towson (9/26/09) and at teams since 1930. FAMU leads the series 16-4, Bethune-Cookman (10/3/09) ... Fred Davis blocked NCAA Leaders (FCS) despite dropping last season’s matchup in an extra point vs. N.C. A&T (10/10/09 ... TEAM Tallahassee by a score of 13-10. Pass Effi ciency Defense: 84.2 Avg (No. 1) PURPLE BEAR Pass Defense: 119.5 Avg (No. 1) Morgan State former tight end Red Zone Off ense: 6-6 (T-No. 1) Visanthe Shiancoe joined the Fourth Down Conversion Defense: 8.33 (No. 4) NFL’s Minnesota Vikings as a tight end in 2007. The veteran INDIVIDUAL fi nished the 2008 season with a career- Tackles: G. Howard, (No. 2) high 42 receptions for 596 yards and seven touchdowns. Shiancoe, entering his season in the league, returns as the Viking’s starting tight end and should rack up a bunch of points for fantasy leagues across the country, especially since he’ll be on the receiving end of future 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 9 Morgan State Football • Game 7

MORTON-GREEN DEBUT A SUCCESS SCARLETT A KICKING STARLET FIGURE THIS Edward Morton-Green, a Kemar Scarlett has been 0 Turnovers committed by MSU during the transfer from Miami-Ohio, a highlight for the Bears’ victory at Bethune-Cookman on Oct. 3, 2009 ... It began his Bears career with special teams unit as a was the time the Bears fi nished without a turnover four receptions for 39 yards result of his fi eld-goal- since a win vs. Delaware State on Oct. 25, 2008. against Winston-Salem kicking prowess. The junior State on Sept. 19th in the kicker ranks No. 6 in the 1 The number of times Akron was penalized New York Urban League MEAC having connected on during its contest with Morgan State ... MSU was penalized 11 times for a loss of 66 yards. Classic in East Rutherford, 3-of-5 fi eld goals, including New Jersey. He currently ranks as MSU’s fi fth makes from 41, 42 and hit a 2 The number of sacks recorded by defensive leading receiver (6 rec., 84 yds) and is expected season-long 48 yarder at Bethune-Cookman end Chris Eugene during the Bears’ win against to see an increased role as the season (10/3/09) and earned MEAC Special Teams N.C. A&T on Oct. 10th during MSU’s Homecoming progresses and he improves his understanding Player of the Week for his performance against at Hughes Stadium. of the system. He will be one to watch. the Wildcats. He is 8-of-9 on PATs. 3 The number of interceptions returned for JEPHTE GETS FIRST TOUCHDOWN “THE ALDERMAN” FRED DAVIS touchdowns against North Carolina Central ... MSU’s Fred Davis is an The Bears collected 7 turnovers in the game, 6 of H-Back Jephte Cherenfant which were interceptions. became the fi rst Bear player experienced and rugged linebacker. Davis made a to score a touchdown in 4 The number of rushing fi rst downs allowed season-high eight tackles 2009. Cherenfant, a Miami by MSU’s defense against Howard ... the Bison native and 2009 Preseason (6 solo) with a tackle for fi nished with 13 total fi rst downs. All-MEAC selection, caught loss and a pass breakup a 4-yard touchdown pass versus Bethune-Cookman 5 The number of consecutive wins the Bears from Carlton Jackson in the (10/3/09). “The Alderman” is have recorded so far this season...it marks MSU’s 3rd quarter of the Bears MSU’s third leading tackler fi rst fi ve game win streak since 1979. overtime win against Winston-Salem State at and is ranked No. 23 in the MEAC with 34 total Giants Stadium in the New York Urban League tackles through six games. Davis played a key 6 The number of receptions by Winfred Diggs Whitney Young Classic on Sept. 19th. It marked role in the Bears win against Howard as he during his fi rst career start ... He fi nished the game with 47 reception yards. the second touchdown of his career, his fi rst fi nished the game with three tackles and three was a 9-yard TD reception at Norfolk State pass breakups. He recorded blocked an extra point attempt in the third quarter that ended 7 The number of touchdowns scored this season (Nov. 8, 2008). Jephte has caught six passes for ... Two rushing TDs and four passing TDs 48 yards (9.6 avg) so far this season. up being the diff erence in the win against N.C. A&T. Davis joined the Bears as a transfer 8 The number of receptions by TE Lamont ADAMS A BOOMING SUCCESS from Louisiana-Lafayette in 2007 and had an Bryant ... He is the Bears’ third leading receiver outstanding prep career at Blanche Ely HS. Bears coach Donald Hill- and has racked up 179 rec. yds, including 2 TDs Eley feels he may have one of the best punters in the JACKSON CONTINUES EFFICIENCY 9 The number of punts conducted during MEAC in redshirt freshman Carlton Jackson had another very sharp Morgan State’s season-opening loss at Akron ... MSU’s Nicholas Adams averaged 37 yards on 8 Nicholas Adams. Adams, game for the Bears last Saturday. Jackson punts, while AU punter Jon Stec had one punt for a Fayetteville N.C. product, completed 10-of-28 passes for a season-high 24 yards. is currently averaging 37.8 150 yards in the Bears win versus Howard. yards per punt and had a Jackson currently ranks No. 5 in the MEAC in 10 The number of Akron backs that carried the ball season-high 54 yard boot pass effi ciency ratings (116.0) and ranks No. 8 against Morgan State in the Bears’ season-opener against Bethune-Cookman. Adams was also in pass yardage (118.7/g). It will be critical for ... The Zips fi nished the game with a game-high instrumental in helping the Bears win the the senior to protect the football in order for 250 rushing yards. fi eld position battle in his team’s win against the Bears to continue winning games. Howard. He averaged 38.5 yards on a season- HERITAGE SPORTS RADIO high 11 punts with two inside the Bison 20 A LEAK IN THE D??? yard line and as a result he was selected MEAC MSU defense’s biggest weakness through fi ve NETWORK FCS DIVISION I Special Teams Player of the Week. He ranks No. games has been against the run. The Bears gave Records through October 19, 2009 5 in the MEAC in punting and in addition to his up a season-high 284 yards against the Wildcats, (First place votes listed in parentheses) steady performance, Adams may also be one marking the most rushing yards surrendered Team (First-place votes) Record Points of the largest punters in the nation by standing since Oct. 1, 2005 when Bethune-Cookman 1 South Carolina St. (18) 5-1 180 racked up 362 yards on 49 carries and pulled out 6-foot-2 and weighing in at 245 pounds...he 2 Prairie View 4-1 159 a 44-26 win in Daytona. MSU’s defense went from brings back memories of three-time NFL Pro 3 Florida A&M 4-2 135 being ranked No. 1 in rush defense in the MEAC Bowl punter Reggie Roby, who was 6-foot-4 4 Morgan St. 5-1 130 and 250 pounds. last season, to currently being ranked No. 8 by giving up an average of 192.8 yards per contest. 5 Grambling St. 4-3 108 In the Bears’ victory over Howard, MSU allowed 6 Southern 4-2 97 just 113 yards rushing on 34 attempts (2.0 avg.). It 7 Arkansas Pine Bluff 3-2 45 marked the lowest rushing total against the Bears 8 Norfolk St. 3-3 43 since Norfolk State managed only 106 rushing 9 Alabama A&M 4-3 41 yards on Nov. 8, 2008. 10 N.C. A&T 4-3 24 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 10 Morgan State Football • Game 7

OFFENSIVE LINE PLAY BEARS VS. HORNETS SERIES MSU’s off ensive line group is still attempting to get MSU is 30-22 in the series in sync. The Bears are struggling to open run lanes 1944 - Morgan State 47, Delaware State 0 1993 - Morgan State 42, Delaware State 65 for a talented running back corps led by All-MEAC 1945 - Morgan State 27, Delaware State 0 1994 - Morgan State 21, Delaware State 50 RB Devan James. MSU currently ranks last in the 1946 - Morgan State 22, Delaware State 6 1995 - Morgan State 17, Delaware State 41 MEAC by averaging just 83.7 yards per game, 2.7 1947 - Morgan State 31, Delaware State 0 1996 - Morgan State 14, Delaware State 35 yards per carry and just two rushing touchdowns. 1948 - Morgan State 41, Delaware State 0 1997 - Morgan State 14, Delaware State 7 1949 - Morgan State 32, Delaware State 0 1998 - Morgan State 15, Delaware State 13 SACKS R’ US 1950 - Morgan State 20, Delaware State 0 1999 - Morgan State 20, Delaware State 34 MSU’s defense is on pace to have another high 1951 - Morgan State 45, Delaware State 6 2000 - Morgan State 12, Delaware State 20 sack mark. In 2008 the Bears posted 32 sacks, 1952 - Morgan State 33, Delaware State 6 2001 - Morgan State 12, Delaware State 38 almost at the halfway mark of the 2009 season, 1961 - Morgan State 3, Delaware State 6 2002 - Morgan State 35, Delaware State 28** the Bears defense has 10 sacks, projecting to 20 or 1962 - Morgan State 34, Delaware State 0 2003 - Morgan State 53, Delaware State 36 more in 12 games. The Bears rank tied for fourth in 1963 - Morgan State 46, Delaware State 14 2004 - Morgan State 34, Delaware State 30 the MEAC in sacks. South Carolina State leads with 1964 - Morgan State 36, Delaware State 6 2005 - Morgan State 14, Delaware State 41 18, Hampton has 16, Norfolk State has 15, and N.C. 1965 - Morgan State 34, Delaware State 0 2006 - Morgan State 7, Delaware State 29 A&T is tied with the Bears at 10. DE Chris Eugene 1966 - Morgan State 38, Delaware State 0 2007 - Morgan State 17, Delaware State 25 leads the Bears with three sacks, two of which he 1967 - Morgan State 27, Delaware State 0 2008 - Morgan State 20, Delaware State 3 recorded against N.C. A&T. 1968 - Morgan State 38, Delaware State 3 1969 - Morgan State 34, Delaware State 14 COVERING THE FIELD: 1970 - Morgan State 34, Delaware State 6 After fi nishing fourth in the MEAC in kickoff 1971 - Morgan State 33, Delaware State 7 coverage in 2008, the Bears are allowing just 1972 - Morgan State 42, Delaware State 2 20.7 yards per return, which ranks fi rst in the 1973 - Morgan State 34, Delaware State 7 conference. Additionally, Morgan State is allowing 1974 - Morgan State 21, Delaware State 7 only 6.6 yards per punt return in 2009. 1975 - Morgan State 3, Delaware State 17 1976 - Morgan State 36, Delaware State 13 IN THE POLLS 1977 - Morgan State 6, Delaware State 20 1978 - Morgan State 6, Delaware State 13 The Bears rank as high as No. 4 in the HERITAGE 1979 - Morgan State 22, Delaware State 0 SPORTS RADIO NETWORK FCS DIVISION I, No. 6 in 1980 - Morgan State 7, Delaware State 40 BOXTOROW.COM/BASN HBCU COACHES FCS TOP 1985 - Morgan State 0, Delaware State 35 10 POLL, and No. 7 in the SBN BLACK COLLEGE POLL 1986 - Morgan State 12, Delaware State 40 and. MSU also received votes for THE SPORTS 1987 - Morgan State 7, Delaware State 30 NETWORK TOP 25 POLL. 1988 - Morgan State 8, Delaware State 21 1989 - Morgan State 12, Delaware State 27 INJURY UPDATE 1990 - Morgan State 7, Delaware State 28 The following players will not or are not expected 1991 - Morgan State 10. Delaware State 26 to play this Saturday: Derrick Sherman 1992 - Morgan State 16, Delaware State 34 (Foot Fracture); Trey Charles (dislocated shoulder); Chris Burley (right knee MCL sprain); Lawrence Brewer (concussion)

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Depth Chart - MSU Offense

WR 15 Terrell White 6-2, 200, R-Jr .... Big target with soft hands...best blocking receiver...has 8 rec. for 72 yards 81 E.J. Morton Green 6-4, 215, So..... Transferred from Miami University...will compete for starting spot...NFL size...has 6 rec. for 84 yds

LT 70 Robert Norris 6-4, 315, R-Sr ...... Experienced...great combination of size and speed...impact lineman...CDS Preseason All-American 76 Xavier Byrd 6-6, 283,Fr ...... Aggressive pass blocker...made strides during the spring...will provide quality depth

LG 72 Emmanuel Barnett 6-3, 300, R-So ...... Played in a few games and gained experience...extremely strong...exceptional pass blocker 75 Braxton Banks 6-2, 290, R-Fr ...... Redshirted in ‘07...aggressive run blocker...will improve with additional playing time...solid backup

C 67 Joshua Durden 6-1, 295, Fr...... Solid pass blocking skills...will improve with more playing time...emerged from Spring as a starter 62 Corey Sellers 6-2, 290, Jr ...... Returns after sitting out two seasons...Aggressive pass blocker...Started 4 games as a true freshman

RG 71 Ronnie Wilson 6-4, 310, Jr ...... Transferred from Univ. of Florida...opportunity to make an immediate impact...Started vs. Akron 75 Braxton Banks 6-2, 290, R-So ...... A workhorse...very intelligent and athletic...has an opportunity to shine in ‘09

RT 78 Lawrence Brewer 6-6, 295,R-So ...... Talented young athlete...Started 4 games as a freshman in ‘08...strong, aggressive 69 Eric Fair 6-4, 290, Sr...... Solid pass blocking skills...will backup all fi ve positions on the line...the most experienced lineman

TE 44 Jephte Cherenfant 6-0, 240, Sr ..... 2009 Preseason All-MEAC 2nd Team...scored TD rec. vs. WSSU...6 rec. for 48 yds 8 Lamont Bryant 6-6, 210, R-So. .... Should see a lot of playing time...big target...soft hands and athletic...Has 8 rec. for 168 yds and TD

QB 1 Carlton Jackson 6-2, 200, Sr ...... Has completed 68-of-120 passes with 6 TDs and 4 INTs...NYUL Classic MVP...38 carries for 85 yds 12 Donovan Dickerson 6-1, 190, R-Fr..... Great athletic ability...strong arm and has deceptive speed...played 1st career game at Akron

WR 84 Edwin Baptiste 6-1, 175, Jr ..... Currently has collected 81 receptions for 1,011 yards and 5 TDs...Had ESPN Top-10 play at WSSU ‘08 82 Chuka Okakpu 6-5, 180, Fr ...... Sleek, big target...will improve with additional playing experience

TB 34 Devan James 5-10, 205, Sr ..... 2008 All-MEAC First Team...Suffered an abdominal strain in preseason...78 carries for 271 yds and TD 33 Brian Mann 5-7, 185, Fr ...... Has 16 carries for 53 yards (3.3 avg)...1st game was at Akron...Averaging 27 yds per return 27 Allen Singletary 5-11, 180, Jr ..... Transferred from Lacawanna CC...Started at Akron...has 16 carries for 47 yds 30 Domanick West 5-11, 195, R-So .. Hard runner...will excel with additional experience...scored his 1st career TD at B-CU (10/3/09) or 23 Cameron George 5-10, 190, Jr ...... Tough runner...has big-play capability...outstanding speed...13 carries for 28 yds H 14 Winfred Diggs 5-7, 165, So ...... Posted 9 rec. for 121 yds and scored a TD as a true freshman...has posted 15 rec. for 98 yds 85 Isaiah Spencer 5-10, 175, Jr .... Converted from defensive back to receiver...determined and hard worker...will provide solid depth

Depth Chart - MSU Special Teams PK 45 Kemar Scarlett 6-0, 180, Jr ... Transfer from West Hills CC...3-of-5 FGs...8-for-9 PATs...Hit a 42 yd fi eld goal vs. WSSU 38 Abraham Mercado 5-8, 165, Fr ..... Emerged from preseason as a solid placekicker and will backup Scarlett

DS 64 Terrel Simmons 5-10, 230, Sr ..... Recruited specifi cally to handle the long snapping duties on special teams...very consistent 10 Sha’ka Miller 5-11, 210, R-So ... Will backup Simmons as the Bears long snapper

HO 10 Sha’ka Miller 5-11,210,R-So ..... Second season as the starting holder...great hands 1 Carlton Jackson 6-2,200,Sr ...... Will backup Miller as the Bears holder

KO 45 Kemar Scarlett 6-0, 180, Jr ... Transfer from West Hills CC...Won the starting spot for kickoff duties 38 Abraham Mercado 5-8, 165, Fr ..... Will backup Scarlett for the kick-off chores

P 29 Nicholas Adams 6-2, 245, So ...... Averaging 37.8 per punt...14 inside the 20...may be one of the league’s largest punters at 245 lbs. 45 Kemar Scarlett 6-0, 180, Jr ... Will backup Adams as the Bears punter

KOR 14 Winfred Diggs 5-7, 165, So ...... Averaging 17.8 yards on fi ve kickoff returns...has posted 15 rec. for 98 yds 33 Brian Mann 5-7, 185, Fr ...... Expected to play a key role on special teams...1st game was at Akron...23.9 yds per return

PR 14 Winfred Diggs 5-7, 165, So ..... Has two punt returns so far this season...was electric during the preseason 33 Brian Mann 5-7, 185, Fr ...... Expected to play a key role on special teams...exciting running-style...9.1 avg.

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Depth Chart - MSU Defense

DE 36 Justin Lawrence 6-1, 285, R-Sr .... CDS Preseason All-American...All-MEAC First Team...35 tackles, 5.5 TFL, 3 Breakups, 1 sk 41 Bakari Smith 6-1, 240, R-Fr...... Has good pass rush ability...young, will improve with experience...solid against the run

DT 92 Zary Stewart 6-4, 260, So .... Transferred from Syracuse...great pass rush ability...fi rst start was vs. N.C. A&T...16 tackles (8 solo) 91 Sheldon Jacques 6-3, 305, Jr ...... Has the ability to be a dominating player...Has 13 tackles, 3 tackles for loss and QB hurries

NT 93 Kevin Myrie 6-1, 315, R-Fr ...... Good gap control D-lineman...does good job as a pass rusher...ankle injury vs. N.C. A&T...2 TFLs 95 James Cole 6-2, 360, Jr ...... Space-eater...great pass rush ability...solid against the run...high football IQ...14 tackles 2 blkd PATs

DE 54 Bricen Tate 6-1, 200, Jr ...... Has good pass rush ability...Has 30 tackles (14 solo), 1 TFL and a fumble recovery 11 Jamal Collins 6-3, 250, R-Fr ...... Has a great motor...emerged from preseason as a backup...pure speed off the end

MLB 55 George Howard 6-1, 245, Sr ..... Preseason All-MEAC 2nd team...Named MEAC Defensive POTW (9/20 9/28 10/3)...has 84 stops 46 Richard Ndubueze 6-2, 245, R-Fr .... Won four titles at DeMatha HS...aggressive tackler...fi erce competitor...a natural talent

SLB 19 Troy Leftwich 6-1, 215, So ...... Has 32 tackles, 13 solo, 4.5 TFL...3 QBHs...1.5 sacks...MSU’s second leading tackler 40 Christopher Lloyd 6-1, 225, R-Fr ...... Will gain experience with playing time...solid against the run...good open fi eld tackler

WLB 2 Fred Davis 6-3, 250, Jr ...... Hard-nosed player...Has collected 34 tackles, 14 solo, 2 TFLs...blocked extra point vs. N.C. A&T 51 Danny Evans 6-1, 233, R-Fr.... Hard-nosed, versatile player...competitor...expected to have breakout season

RC 26 Kendell Jamison 5-11, 175, R-So ... 15 tackles and 6 brkups...shows the ability to be a lock down corner...has been clocked at 4.43 in 40 43 Richard Wilson 6-2, 200, Jr ...... Physical cornerback...started vs. W-Salem St. (9/19)...10 tackles...Collected 1st INT vs. Howard

FS 24 Gary Albury 6-1, 205, R-Sr .... Playmaker...solid in run support...Has 29 tackles (19 solo) with 5 pass breakups in ‘09 or 25 Jerry Jones 5-9, 165, Jr ...... Tough...has big-play capabilities and all the gifts to become a great safety...New Mexico St. transfer SS 4 Jody Ellis 6-0, 195, Jr ...... Punishing hitter...can fl at-out play...can play any position in the secondary...26 tackles, 2 INTs , 1 FR 21 Rodney Etienne 6-1, 215, R-So ...... Transfer from Akron...9 tackles (7 solo)...had INT return for a 60-yard TD vs. NCCU (9/13/08)

LC 7 Darren McKhan 6-10, 190, Jr ...... 2008 All-MEAC 1st Team...Leads MEAC in pass defense... 5 PBUs, 2 INTs, 14 tackles and forced fum. 37 Reggie Hildenbrandt 5-11, 185, R-Fr .... Solid young talent...hard-hitter...locks down the slot position...excellent closing speed

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THE LAST TIME MORGAN STATE... Was held scoreless in Hughes Stadium:...... vs. #17 S.C. State, 2008 (32-0) RUSHING Was held scoreless on the road:...... at Akron, 2009 (41-0) Had 400 or more yards:...... vs. Virginia Union, 1996 (447) Held opponent scoreless in the 1st half: ...... vs. Howard, 2009 (14-0) Had 300 or more yards:...... at N.C. A&T, 2007 (323) Held opponent scoreless:...... at N.C. A&T, 2006 (32-0) Had 200 or more yards:...... vs. Hampton, 2008 (279) Held opponent scoreless at Hughes Stadium:...... vs. Howard, 2005 (7-0) Had FEWER than 50 yards:...... vs. Towson, 2009 (33) Held two opponents scoreless in one season:...... 1979, Had 60 or more rush attempts:...... vs. Virginia Union, 1996 (63) vs. UMES (41-0), vs. Delaware State (22-0) Had 50 or more rush attempts:...... vs. Hampton, 2008 (51) Held three opponents scoreless in one season:...... Not since 1934 Had three TDs:...... at Howard, 2008 Held four opponents scoreless in one season:...... Not since 1934 Had four or more rush TDs:...... vs. Savannah State, 2007 (4) Held fi ve opponents scoreless in one season:...... 1934, (8) Had two or more players with 150 rush yards in a game:...... vs. Morris Held a MEAC opponent scoreless: ...... at N.C. A&T (32-0),2006 ...... Brown, 2002; T.J. Stallings (195), L. Washington (169) Held two opponents scoreless: ...... vs. MD-Eastern Shore (41-0),1979 Had a player rush for 3 TDs:...... vs. Savannah St., 2007, Chad Simpson (3) vs. Delaware State (22-0), 1979 Had a player rush for 5 or more TDs:...... at Howard, 2002, T.J. Stallings (5) Held three opponents scoreless: ...... vs. NC College (23-0), 1967 Rushed for 200 yards or more:...... at Howard, 2008, Devan James, (219) vs. Delaware State (27-0) vs. Norfolk State (63-0) Rushed for 100 yards or more...... vs. Howard, 2009, Devan James, (103) Held four MEAC opponents scoreless:...... vs. Hampton (54-0),1966 Had a run of 70 or more yards: .....Chad Simpson, Norfolk State, 2007 (82) NC College (21-0) Virginia State (65-0) Delaware State (38-0) Had a run of 60 or more yards: ....Devan James, Beth-Cookman, 2007 (65) Scored a two-point conversion:...... vs. Bethune-Cookman, 2008 Had a run of 50 or more yards: ...... Mario Melton, at N.C. A&T, 2008 (52) ...... (J. Cherefant rec. from C. Jackson rush) PASSING Attempted a two-point conversion...... at Norfolk State, 2008 Had 400 or more yards passing:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2001 (551) TURNOVERS Had 300 or more yards passing:...... vs. S.C. State, 2004 (392) Committed fi ve or more turnovers:...... at Norfolk State, 2008 (7) Had 200 or more yards passing:...... at #15 Delaware State, 2007 (206) Committed four or more turnovers:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2009 (1 INT, 4 fumbles) Had LESS than 125 yards passing:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2009 (101) Had four or more fumbles:...... at Akron, 2009 (4) Had LESS than 75 yards passing:...... vs. Hampton, 2008 (33) Had three fumbles:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2009 Had 50 or more pass attempts:...... at S.C. State, 2004 (59) Did not commit a turnover:...... at Bethune-Cookman, 2009 Had 40 or more pass attempts:...... at Bethune-Cookman, 2005 (46) Recorded fi ve or more takeaways:...... vs. NC Central, 2008 (7); Had 30 or more pass attempts:...... at Howard, 2006 (32) ...... at Winston-Salem State, 2008 (5) Attempted 20 or fewer passes:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2009 (14) Recorded three fumble recoveries...... at Winston-Salem State, 2008 Had 25 or more pass completions:...... at S.C. State, 2004 (32) Recorded two fumble recoveries...... vs. Hampton, 2008 Had 20 or more pass completions:...... at S.C. State, 2005 (23) Returned two or more INTS for TDs:..vs. NC Central, (2008) Had FEWER than 15 pass completions:...... vs. Howard, 2009 (10) Returned an interception:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2009 (Darren McKhan 0 yds); Had four passing TDs:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2001 ...... vs. Towson, 2009 (Jody Ellis, 26 yds) Had three passing TDs:...... vs. Delaware State, 2003 Returned one INT for a TDs:..at Winston-Salem State, 2008 (Troy Leftwich) Had two passing TDs:...... vs. WSSU, 2009 Returned a fumble for a TDs:...... vs. Hampton 2008 (Darren McKhan); Had zero passing TDs:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2009 vs. Norfolk State, 2007 (Darren McKhan);at Howard, 2006 (Jarrell Guyton/ Had four or more passes intercepted:...... vs. #17 S.C. State, 2008 (4) ...... Everette Baker); vs. Norfolk State, 2003 (Albert Gamble) Had three passes intercepted:...... at #12 Hampton, 2007 Returned a blocked extra point for 2-points:...... vs. Towson, 2009 Had two passes intercepted...... at Akron, 2009 ...... (Darren McKhan) Did not throw an interception:..vs. B-Cookman vs. WSSU and Towson, 2009 DEFENSE RECEIVING Held opponent to 0 or fewer rushing yards:...... vs. Norfolk St., 2003 (-3) Had one player with 100 yds rec in gm...... at Towson, 2008 Held opponent to 50 or fewer rushing yards:...... at Howard, 2008 (31) ...... (Robert Surratt, 8-110) Held opponent to 100 or fewer rushing yards:....vs. Delaware St., 2008 (87) Had two or more players with 100 yards in a game: .....vs. S.C. State, 2001 Held opponent to 50 or fewer passing yards:...... vs. Hampton, 2008 (43) ...... Marc Lester (167 yds), T.J. Stallings (112) Held opponent to 100 or fewer passing yards:...... at B-CU, 2009 (60) COMBINATION OFFENSE Held opp to 300 or fewer total offense:...... vs. Howard, 2009 (238) Had one 300 yard passer and one 100-yard rushing in a game:...... Held oppt to 200 or fewer total offense...... vs. Hampton, ...... at S.C. State, 2004, (B. Littlejohn 392-pass, J. Jackson 145-run) ...... 2008 (167) Had one 100-yard receiver and one 100-yard rusher in a game:. Held oppt to 150 or fewer total offense...... vs. Delaware State, 2008 (118) ...... at Texas Southern, 2004, (J. Jackson 219 yds-run, Intercepted fi ve or more passes:...... vs. NC Central, 2008 (6) ...... C. Cash 102 yds-receiving) Intercepted four passes:...... at Bethune-Cookman, 2007 TOTAL OFFENSE Intercepted three passes:...... vs. Delaware State, 2008 Had 600 or more yards total offense...... vs. Norfolk State, 2002 (601) Intercepted two passes:...... vs. Towson, 2008 Had 550 or more yards total offense:...... vs. S.C. State, 2004 (625) Scored a safety:...... at Towson, 2008 Had 500 or more yards total offense:...... vs. Savannah State, 2005 (504) Recorded six or more sacks:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2007 (8) Had 400 or more yards total offense:...... at N.C. A&T, 2008 (450) Recorded fi ve sacks:...... vs. Winston-Salem State, 2009 Had LESS than 200 yards total offense:...... vs. Towson, 2009 (161) Held opponent to 10 or fewer fi rst downs:...... vs. Delaware State, 2008 (7) Had 85 or more plays total offense:...... at #12 Hampton, 2007 (89) Had 10 or more tackles...... George Howard vs. Howard, 2009 (12) Had 75 or more plays total offense...... at Howard, 2008 (81) SPECIAL TEAMS SCORING Had a fi eld goal of 40 or more yards:...... at Bethune-Cookman, 2009 Scored 60 or more points:...... vs. Norfolk State, 1967 (63) ...... (Kemar Scarlett, 48 yds) Scored 50 or more points:...... vs. Savannah State, 2005 (55) Had a punt of 50 or more yards...... vs. Howard, 2009 Scored 40 or more points:...... at N.C. A&T, 2008 (41) ...... (Nicholas Adams, 51 yds) Scored 30 or more points:...... at Howard, 2008 (31) Returned a punt for a TD:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2004 Allowed 60 or more points:...... at S.C. State, 2005 (65) ...... (Larry Dixon, 18 yds) Allowed 50 or more points:...... vs. Beth-Cookman, 2004 (51) Punted 8 or more times: ...... Nicholas Adams vs. Howard, 2009 (11) Allowed 40 or more points:...... at Akron, 2009 (41) Returned a blocked punt for a TD:. at N.C. A&T, 2008 (Willie Hardmon, 0 yds) Allowed 30 or more points:...... vs. #17 S.C. State, 2008 (32) Returned a kickoff for a TD:..vs. Savannah St., 2005 (Aaron Moore, 93 yds) Was held scoreless:...... at Akron, 2009 (41-0) Returned a kickoff and a punt for a TD:...... -- Was held scoreless in the 1st half:...... vs. WSSU, 2009 (3-0) Blocked one punt:...... at Florida A&M, 2008 (Lamont Bryant) Was held scoreless in the 2nd half...... vs. Howard, 2009 (7-0) Blocked a fi eld goal:...... at Howard, 2008 (Diamond Avery) 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 14 Morgan State Football • Game 7

Blocked an extra point conversion...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2009 (Fred Davis) ...... 2005 (Troy McFadden 118-rush, Rondrieka Darby 168-receiving)

THE LAST TIME AN OPPOSING PLAYER... RUSHING PASSING Rushed 40 or more times: ...... at N.C. A&T, 2009 (40) Had 400 or more yards passing: ...... vs. Howard, 1999 (522) Rushed 30 or more times: ...... Dennis Mathis, vs. Hampton, 2008 (34) Had 300 or more yards passing: ...... at Towson, 2005 (344) Rushed 25 or more times: ...... Tremayne Dameron, Towson, 2009 (28) Had 200 or more yards passing: ...... at Howard, 2008 (208) Rushed for 200 yards or more:...... N.C. A&T, Brandon Sweeney., Had FEWER than 100 yards passing: ...... at Bethune-Cookman, 2009 (60) ...... 2005 (205) Had 40 or more pass attempts: ...... vs. Towson, 2007 (40) Rushed for 150 yards or more:...... Daryl Jones, Norfolk State, Had 30 or more pass completions:...... vs. Bowie State, 2006 (34) ...... 2007 (167) Had four or more passing TDs: ...... at Howard, 2008 (4) Rushed for 100 yards or more:...... Tremayne Dameron, vs. Towson, Had three passing TDs: ...... at Akron, 2009 ...... 2009 (126) RECEIVING Rushed for three or more TDs: ...... Jourdan Brooks, Rutgers, 2008 (3) Had one player with 100 yards receiving in a game: .vs. Bethune-Cookman, Rushed for two or more TDs: ...... Dennis Brown, Norfolk State, 2008 (2) ...... 2008, Phillip Kirkland (125) Had a run of 80 or more yards: ...... Isaac Redman, Bowie St., 2005 (99) Had eight or more players catch a pass: ...... vs. Towson, 2007 (8) Had a run of 70 or more yards: .....Myshun McAlpine, Savannah State, (70) TOTAL OFFENSE Had a run of 60 or more yards: ...... Fred McCaskill, B-Cookman, 2009 (60) Had 600 or more yards total offense:...... at S.C. State, 2004 (625) Had a run of 50 or more yards: ...... Terrell Johnson, Norfolk State (59) Had 500 or more yards total offense...... Bethune-Cookman, 2004 (513) PASSING Had 400 or more yards total offense:...... at Akron, 2009 (436) Passed for 500 or more yards:...... Bobby Townsend, Howard, 1999 (522) Had 300 or more yards total offense: ...... at Bethune-Cookman, 2009 (343) Passed for 400 or more yards:...... Bryan Botts, Delaware St., 2004 (430) Had FEWER than 125 yards total offense: ...vs. Delaware State, 2008 (118) Passed for 300 or more yards: ...... Sean Schaefer, Towson, 2005 (344) Had 80 or more plays: ...... vs. Towson, 2007 (80) Passed for 200 or more yards: ...... Floyd Haigler, Howard, 2008, (208) Had 70 or more plays: ...... vs. Howard, 2009 (70) Attempted 50 or more passes: ...... Bryan Botts, Delaware St., 2005 (51) SCORING Attempted 40 or more passes: ...... Sean Schaefer, Towson, 2007 (40) Scored 60 or more points: ...... at S.C. State, 2005 (65) Completed 30 or more passes: ...... Lamar Manigo, Bowie St., 2006 Scored 50 or more points: ...... vs Norfolk State, 2004 (58) ...... (34) Scored 40 or more points: ...... vs. Akron, 2009 (41) Completed 20 or more passes: ...... Sean Schaefer, Towson, 2007 (20) Scored 30 or more points: ...... vs. #17 S.C. State, 2008 (32) Threw four or more TD passes:...... Floyd Haigler, at Howard, 2008 (4) Scored a two-point conversion: ...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2005 (rush) Threw 5 or more interceptions:...... Stadford Brown, NC Central, 2008 (5) TURNOVERS Threw three TD passes: ...... Chris Jacquemain, Akron, 2009 Had four or more fumbles: ...... vs. Hampton, 2008 (5) Completed a pass of 75 or more yards: ...... M. Francois to Had three or more fumbles LOST: ...... Winston-Salem State, 2008 (3) ...... P. Kirkland, Bethune-Cookman, 2007 (82) Did not commit a turnover: ...... at Akron, 2009 Completed a pass of 50 or more yards: ...... Peter Athens to Intercepted fi ve or more passes: ...... vs. NC Central, 2008 (6) ...... David Newsom at Towson, 2008 (53) Intercepted four or more passes: ...... at Norfolk State, 2008 (4) RECEIVING Intercepted three or more passes: ...... #12 Hampton, 2007 (3) Caught 10 or more passes...... Khalil Hasan, Savannah State, 2005 (10) Returned an INT for a TD: ...... vs. Akron 2009 (Brian Wagner, 32 yds) Caught six or more passes: ...... Wallace Miles, N.C. A&T 2009 (7) Returned a fumble for a TD: ...... at Norfolk State, 2008 (Hasan Craig, Had 150 or more yds receiving:...... Rondrieka Darby, SCSU, 2005 (168) ...... 34 yards) Had 100 or more yards receiving: ....Phillip Kirkland, vs. Bethune-Cookman, DEFENSE ...... 2008 (125) Held MSU to 15 or fewer fi rst downs:...... vs. Howard, 2009 (10) Caught two TD passes:...... Phillip Morris, vs. #17 S.C. State, 2008 Scored a safety: ...... at Howard, 2006 Caught three TD passes:...... Deryn Bowser, at Akron, 2009 Held MSU to 50 or fewer yards rushing: ...... at Towson, 2009 (33) SCORING Held MSU to 300 or fewer yards passing: ...... vs. Norfolk St., 2005 (251) Scored four or more TDs:...... DeShawn Baker, S.C. State, 2005 Held MSU to 200 or fewer yards passing:...... vs. Howard, 2009 (150) ...... (4 rushing) Held MSU to 100 or fewer yards passing: ...... vs. Akron, 2009 (86) Scored three or more TDs: ...... Deryn Bowser, Akron, 2009 Held MSU to 300 or fewer yards total offense: ...... at Howard, ...... (3 rec) ...... 2009 (269) Scored two TDs: ...... Dennis Brown, Norfolk State, 2008 (2 rush) SPECIAL TEAMS DEFENSE Returned a punt for a TD:...Phillip Adams, #17 S.C. State., 2008 (61 yards) Intercepted three or more passes:...... Levy Brown, Florida A&M, 2002 (3) Returned a blocked punt for a TD: ...... James Monds, B-CU, 2007 (24 yds) Intercepted two or more passes: ...... Don Carey, Norfolk State, 2008 (2) Retuned a kickoff for a TD:...... Savannah State,2005, Myshun McAlpine, Recorded three or more sacks: ...... Joey Drayton, Hampton, 2003 (3) ...... (70 yds) Recorded two sacks:...... Travis Roland, Bethune-Cookman, 2008 (2) Punted 8 or more times: ...... vs. Howard, 2009 (12) Returned a fumble for a TD:....at Norfolk State, 2008 (Hasan Craig, 34 yds) Punted Once: ...... at Akron, 2009 SPECIAL TEAMS Missed a kicking PAT: ...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2009 (Patrick Courtney) Scored 10 or more points kicking:...... Branko Rogovic, Akron, 2009 (11) Blocked a PAT: ...... vs. Norfolk State, 2007 Kicked three fi eld goals: ...... Peter Gaertner, Del. State, 2007 (4) Blocked a Field Goal: ...... at #12 Hampton (1), 2007 (Sam Pope) Kicked a 50-yard fi eld goal:...... Jesus Cortez, Beth-Cookman, 2005 (50) Returned a blocked FG for a TD...... -- Kicked a 60-yard punt: ...... Wesley Taylor, Florida A&M, 2007 (60) Blocked a Punt: ...... at Rutgers, 2008 (J. Westerman) Kickoff Ret. of 50 yards or more:...... Leroy Vann, Florida A&M, 2008 (59) Missed a FG:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2009 (Patrick Courtney, 51) Missed 2 or more FGs:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2009 (Patrick Courtney, 32, 38, 51) MISCELLANEOUS Had 20 or more fi rst downs: ...... at Akron, 2009 (23) Had FEWER than 10 fi rst downs: ...... vs. Hampton, 2008 (6) Had 10 or more penalties:...... at Norfolk State, 2008 (13) Had 100 or more yards in penalties:...... at Norfolk State, 2008 (100) Had 35 minutes or more of possession time:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2009 ...... (35:34) Had one 100-yard rushing and one 100-yard receiver: ...... S.C. State, 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 15 GAME 1 ● MORGAN STATE VS. AKRON ● SEPT. 12, 2009 NEXT UP: WINSTON-SALEM STATE RAMS The Last Game WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Florida A&M used a pair of LeRoy Vann punt returns for touchdowns as the Rattlers were the benefi ciary of stellar special teams play en MORGAN STATE 0 route to handing the Rams of Winston-Salem State University a 34-10 defeat in front of 6,313 fans at Bowman Gray Stadium on Thursday evening in a nationally AKRON 41 televised MEAC football grudge match. Sept. 12, 2009 Vann’s two punt returns for touchdown, his fourth and fi fth career returns for Akron, Ohio (11,198) a score, marked the fi rst InfoCision Stadium time in the history of the Florida A&M University 2009 WINSTON-SALEM STATE SCHEDULE 68 degrees, Partly Cloudy S5 N.C. A&T L, 10-19 football program that S12 FLORIDA A&M L, 10-34 a Rattler player had AKRON, Ohio --Chris Jacqueman passed for S19 vs. Morgan State L, 10-16 162 yards, Deryn Bowser had eight receptions managed that feat. The S26 at S.C. State L, 10-27 for 86 yards and the Akron Zips earned its two punt returns for O3 at Howard L, 3-7 fi rst win of the season on the opening day of touchdown were part of O17 at Davis 6 p.m. InfoCision Stadium, its brand new $61 million a record-setting special O24 at Bethune-Cookman 4 p.m. dollar stadium. teams evening for Vann Jacqueman had a solid afternnon for the Zips completed 13-of-22 passes for 162 O31 HAMPTON 2 p.m. who amassed 228 total yards and threw three touchdowns during a 41-0 rout of the Bears on Saturday in front N7 DELAWARE STATE 1 p.m. return yards and a pair of a sellout crowd of 27,881 fans. N14 N.C. CENTRAL 1 p.m. of touchdowns in the Jacqueman threw for two touchdowns in the decisive fi rst half, fi nishing 12 of 21 N21 at Norfolk State 1 p.m. FAMU victory. for 159 yards in the fi rst half with scoring passes of 9 and 16 yards to Deryn Bowser. Home game in ALL CAPS Akron rolled up 436 total yards, and fi nished the game with 186 passing yards, the most Aside from Vann’s passing yards given up by Morgan State since surrendering 243 passing yards against two returns for scores Towson on Sept. 6, 2008. the Rams and Rattlers The Bears couldn’t get anything going against Akron’s defense, and penalties didn’t were nearly even for the remainder of the contest as WSSU showed considerable help. MSU, who ranked 3rd in the MEAC last season (170 avg), fi nished with 41 rushing improvement as they recorded 218 total off ensive yards including 129 yards yards. MSU used four running backs during the contest, and All-MEAC running back passing from redshirt quarterback Branden Williams who appeared in only his Devan James, who only had one carry in the off season, was limited to 10 carries for 24 yards. second career game. The Zips led 24-0 at halftime, outgained the Bears 262-78, and forced two fumbles The Rams, a team that tallied only 90 yards of total off ense in their fi rst game of and collected an interception. the season, stayed even with the high powered Rattlers, a team that was picked to The only thing in question after the break was whether or not the Bears could avoid fi nish second in the ultra-competitive Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. its fi rst shutout since a 32-0 loss against South Carolina State on Nov. 15, 2008. MSU was The Rattlers struck fi rst as Kevin Elliott pulled in a four yard Curtis Pulley pass also attempting to spoil the Zips fi rst shutout victory since defeating Ohio 13-0 on Oct. at the 8:22 mark of the fi rst quarter that capped a 13-play, 74-yard drive as Florida 3, 1992. A&M pulled out to a 7-0 lead, a lead which they would never relinquish. Bowser scored his third touchdown of the day on a fade route midway through the The Rams responded with a drive of their own but were held to a fi eld goal as third quarter. WSSU settled for only three points following a 5:03 drive that marched 78 yards Carlton Jackson was 10-of -19 for 87 yards for Morgan State, but threw two interceptions. Jackson’s fi rst interception helped set up the Zips’ fi rst scoring drive of in 12 plays as the Rams cut the defi cit to only four points with 3:19 to play in the the contest in the fi rst quarter. contest’s opening quarter. Akron followed that up by opening the second quarter with a score when Jacqueman WSSU would get no closer than four points for the remainder of the evening as completed a 16 yard touchdown pass to Bowser. Vann recorded the Rattlers’ next two scores to put the game out of reach. Alex Allen capped an 8-play, 53 yard drive with a 1-yard run off tackle (9:37) and Branko Rogivic hit a 31-yard fi eld goal to end fi rst half scoring. Jackson was intercepted by middle linebacker Brian Wagner, who avoided a couple of tackles and raced 32-yards down the sideline for a touchdown. Morgan State 0 0 0 0 -- 0 Akron 7 17 10 7 -- 41

AU — Bowser 9 yd pass from Jaquemain (Rogovic kick), 3:23, 1st AU — Bowser 16 yd pass from Jacquemain (Rogovic kick), 14:04, 2nd AU — Allen 1 yd run (Rogovic kick), 9:37, 2nd AU — Rogovic 31 yd fi eld goal, 00:49, 2nd AU — Bowser 3 yd pass from Jacquemain (Rogovic kick), 6:15, 3rd AU — Rogovic 32 yd fi eld goal, 1:58, 3rd AU — Wagner 32 yd interception return (Rogovic kick), 14:08, 4th

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS RUSHING: Akron-Martin 6-64; Rodgers 3-58; Allen 9-32-1 TD; Burney 9-28. Morgan State-James 10-24; Singletary 5-18; West 1-3. PASSING: Akron-Jacquemain 13-22-0-162, 3 TDs. Morgan State-Jackson 10-19-2-87. RECEIVING: Akron-Bowser 8-86, 3 TD; Bruce 4-42; Miller 2-40;Shuford 1-15; Brown 1-3. Morgan State-Diggs 6-47; Charles 1-26; White 1-8; Bryant 1-5; Baptiste 1-2.

TEAM STATISTICS MSU AU FIRST DOWNS 3 23 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 23-41 49-250 PASSING YDS (NET) 86 186 Passes Comp-Att-Int 11-20-2 16-28-0 TOTAL OFFENSE 43-127 77-436 Fumbles-Lost 4-0 0-0 Penalties-Yards 8-297 1-5 Possession Time 25:12 34:48 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 16 GAME 2 ● MORGAN STATE VS. WINSTON-SALEM STATE ● SEPT. 19, 2009 NEXT UP: The Last Game TOWSON, Md. - With Coastal Carolina University poised to ruin the Tigers’ home opener with a last minute comeback, the Tiger defense held the Chanticleers on MORGAN STATE 16 OT downs at the Towson 12-yard line as the Tigers (1-1) earned an emotional 21- 17 victory over the Chanticleers (1-2) before a crowd of 7,628 at Johnny Unitas® WINSTON-SALEM 10 Stadium on Saturday night. Sept. 19, 2009 With the win, the Tigers presented their fi rst-year Coach, Rob Ambrose, with E. Rutherford, N.J. (25,604) his fi rst victory as the Giants Stadium Towson head coach. With the Tigers 2009 TOWSON SCHEDULE 73 degrees, Clear Skies S5 at Northwestern L, 14-47 clinging to a 21-17 lead S19 COASTAL CAROLINA W, 21-17 and 3:33 remaining, EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Morgan State S26 at Morgan State L, 9-12 Bears came out on top 16-10 in overtime in an junior quarterback O3 NEW HAMPSHIRE L, 7-57 epic defensive battle against Winston-Salem Zach MacDowall drove O10 at Rhode Island W, 36-28 State during the 38th Annual Whitney Young the Chanticleers from O17 DELAWARE L, 21-49 Classic on on Saturday afternoon at Giants their own 20-yard line Stadium. O24 at Northeastern 1 p.m. to the Tiger 12. After The last time the Bears had collected a win in the Classic was decades ago during O31 RICHMOND 1 p.m. MacDowall was hurried the very fi rst one, back in 1968, when they beat Grambling State 9-7 at New York Yankee N7 at William & Mary 1:30 p.m. into a pair of incomplete Stadium. N14 VILLANOVA 1 p.m. Senior quarterback Carlton Jackson was selected as the Classic’s Off ensive MVP, while passes by the Tiger pass N21 at James Madison TBA middle linebacker George Howard earned the Defensive MVP award. rush, he faced a fourth Home game in ALL CAPS Jackson completed 16-of-21 passes for 146 yards and threw two touchdowns. Jackson down-and-seven. On connected with senior wideout Edwin Baptiste fi ve times on the day for a total of 70 yards, fourth down, he moved including a 15 yard acrobatic touchdown reception in overtime that proved to be the around the pocket and diff erence in the ballgame. WSSU held a 3-0 advantage in the fi rst half, but the Bears came out in the second half fi red a pass to Akeem Wesley in the back of the end zone. Wesley couldn’t hold on with much more energy. On the fi rst possession of the 3rd quarter, Jackson led the Bears to the pass and the Tigers took over with 58 seconds remaining. on a 7 play, 45 yard drive, capped by a touchdown pass to junior h-back Jephte Cherenfant Then, they ran out the clock and celebrated their fi fth consecutive victory in a who ended up making an impressive diving catch in the endzone. home opener. The Rams responded when Austin Higgins was on the receiving end of a Jarrett Dunston “This was a victory for belief,” said Coach Ambrose. “Coastal Carolina has a very 18 yard touchdown pass to help give WSSU a 10-7 lead midway through the 3rd quarter. good team and they are going to win a lot of games. We’ve been preaching to our MSU junior kicker Kemar Scarlett made a 42-yard fi eld goal to knot the game at 10 players that if we play physical and play tough, good things are bound to happen. apiece with 6:38 left in regulation and help send the game into its eventual overtime. The Bears scored on the second play in overtime and shutdown the Rams off ense on the We got our reward tonight.” ensuing possession. After jumping out to a 14-0 lead in the fi rst half, the Tigers had to hold off several With the win MSU improved to 1-1 overall and 2-1 in the series against the Rams, while bids by Coastal Carolina to take the lead. The Chanticleers cut their defi cit to 14-7 WSSU dropped to 0-3 for the season. in the second half and 14-10 in the third quarter before the Tigers went ahead by WSSU’s off ense was led by Dunston who fi nished the game by completing 5-of-22 21-10 early in the fourth quarter. After Coastal cut its defi cit to 21-17 with 10:29 passes for 71 yards and a touchdown, and he also had 13 carries for 53 yards. David Ahola remaining, the Tigers held on for the win. paced the Rams’ ground attack with 64 yards on 15 attempts. Junior cornerback Jeremy Gardner led the Tiger defense with eight tackles Howard’s presence was seen and felt just about every time the Bears were on defense. The senior recorded a career-high 17 tackles and had a sack. All-MEAC defensive lineman while junior defensive tackle Yaky Ibia made seven tackles and had a quarterback Justin Lawrence led the front line while collecting nine tackles, a sack, QB hurry and a pass hit. Linebacker Danzel White added six tackles and senior defensive end Brady break up. Smith made fi ve tackles, including a sack. Defensive backs Jody Ellis and Gary Albury made plays all over the fi eld the entire game. They combined for 12 tackles (6 each), while Albury had a career-high three pass break-ups and Ellis collected the only interception of the game and returned it for 21 yards. Morgan State 0 0 7 3 6 -- 16 Winston-Salem State 0 3 7 0 0 -- 10 WSSU — Thayer 22 yd fi eld goal, 8:59, 2nd MSU — Cherenfant 4 yd pass from Jackson (Scarlett kick), 11:14, 3rd WSSU — Higgins 18 yd pass from Dunston (Thayer kick), 7:59, 3rd MSU — Scarlett 42 yd fi eld goal, 6:38, 4th MSU — Baptiste 15 yd pass from Jackson, 00:00, OT

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS RUSHING: WSSU-Ahola 15-64; Dunston 13-53; Williams 2-30; Hickman 11-25; Harris 2-13. Morgan State-Singletary 10-27; West 3-17l George 8-12; Jackson 12-33. PASSING: WSSU-Dunston 5-22-1-71, 1 TD. Morgan State-Jackson 16-21-0-146-2 TDs. RECEIVING: WSSU-Wynn 1-24; Higgins 1-18, TD; Barr 1-18; Kizzie 1-10; Munford 1-1; Ahola 1-(-6). Morgan State-Baptiste 5-70, TD; Morton-Green 4-39; Cherenfant 2-16, TD; Diggs 2-9; White 1-7; Singletary 1-5; George 1-0.

TEAM STATISTICS MSU WSSU FIRST DOWNS 14 16 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 34-53 43-185 PASSING YDS (NET) 146 65 Passes Comp-Att-Int 16-21-0 6-28-1 TOTAL OFFENSE 55-199 71-250 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 0-0 Penalties-Yards 8-86 8-48 Possession Time 59:36 30:24

2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 17 GAME 3 ● MORGAN STATE VS. TOWSON ● SEPT. 26, 2009 NEXT UP: BETHUNE-COOKMAN WILDCATS The Last Game NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk State junior receiver Chris Bell (Norfolk, Va.) hauled in career highs of nine passes for 213 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Spartans MORGAN STATE 12 to 40-14 victory over Bethune-Cookman in the 62nd annual Fish Bowl Classic at Dick Price Stadium on Saturday. TOWSON 9 Senior quarterback Dennis Brown (Miami, Fla.) also had a career night, throwing Sept. 26, 2009 for a personal-best 267 yards. Junior running back DeAngelo Branche (Norfolk, Baltimore, Md. (4,307) Va.) added 106 yards Hughes Stadium rushing and three short scoring runs, and the 2009 BETHUNE-COOKMAN SCHEDULE 63 degrees, Rainy S5 SHAW L, 6-20 NSU (2-2, 1-1 MEAC) S12 SOUTH CAROLINA STATE L, 3-24 defense tallied season BALTIMORE, Md. – The points were tough to S26 at Norfolk State L, 14-40 come by for the Bears, but even tougher to highs of fi ve sacks and O3 MORGAN STATE L, 13-24 come by for Towson – in the 22nd meeting fi ve interceptions to lead O10 at Delaware State W, 9-7 of their bitter intracity rivalry. But this time a complete eff ort. O17 at Savannah State W, 34-24 Morgan came out on the winning end, as a The loss was the third O24 WINSTON-SALEM STATE 4 p.m. result of a “bend-but-don’t break” defense and straight for the Wildcats a couple of big plays on special teams on a rainy Saturday evening at Hughes Stadium. O31 at N.C. A&T 1:30 p.m. (0-3, 0-2 MEAC), who Carlton Jackson engineered a 12-play, 86 yard drive that culminated with a 26-yard N7 HAMPTON 4 p.m. managed just 27 rushing touchdown pass to Lamont Bryant in the second quarter to put the Bears ahead and the N14 at Howard 1 p.m. yards and 211 of total defense kept turning the Tigers back for a 12-9 victory. Jackson, who fi nished 13-of-20 N21 vs. Florida A&M 2:30 p.m. for 124 yards and a touchdown, had an effi cient game. off ense. Home game in ALL CAPS MSU (2-1, 0-0 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) forced three turnovers by Towson Brown and Bell had (1-2), two of which were drive killing interceptions in the fourth quarter. the hot hand early, Towson’s fi rst turnover was when freshman quarterback Peter Athens hooked-up with connecting on a 37-yard wideout David Newsom for a 53-yard pass. Newsom was stripped by Richard Wilson at the bomb to set up a 1-yard TD run by Branche on the fi rst drive of the game. On the 1-yardline and Towson’s Tony Zaccarelli recovered it in the endzone for a touchdown. But instead of the momentum shifting to the Tigers following the score, the Bears next Spartans’ possession, Brown threw a strike to Bell for a 62-yard TD pass to give regained it on the ensuing point after attempt, when James Cole burst through the NSU the quick 13-0 edge. middle of the line and blocked the kick. The ball was scooped up by All-MEAC cornerback The Spartan defense did not allow the Wildcats a fi rst down in the opening Darren McKhan who raced 102 yards to help Morgan trim the lead to 6-2 with 9:06 quarter. NSU outgained B-CU 194 yards to negative-14 in the period. remaining in the fi rst quarter. Justin Castellat (Virginia Beach, Va.) kicked a 37-yard fi eld goal on the second Kemar Scarlett hit a 41-yard fi eld in the second quarter put the Bears ahead 12-6 at play of the second quarter to extend NSU’s lead to 16-0. The Spartan defense then the break and Towson’s Jon Boyer recorded a 35-yard fi eld goal midway through the 3rd forced its fi rst turnover of the night, as Dante Barnes (Virginia Beach, Va.) picked off quarter to cap all scoring for the rest of the game. a Matthew Johnson pass for his second interception of the year. Three plays later, Towson accounted for 344 yards of total off ense, including 196 yards on the ground, while the Bears fi nished with 161 yards and was limited to 33 rushing yards. Branche scored on a 3-yard run to increase the Spartans’ lead to 23-0 with 12:37 Tremayne Dameron paced the Tigers with 126 yards on 28 carries, while Athens left in the half. completed 11-of-23 passes for 148 yards, including two interceptions. The Wildcats mounted a rally behind the play of quarterback Maurice Francois, Despite the yardage advantage, the Bears never allowed Towson to capitalize when it who directed a pair of second-quarter TD drives covering 78 and 80 yards. really counted. Johnathan Moment capped both marches with 1-yard scoring runs, and B-CU The Bears defense was led by senior linebacker George Howard, the reigning MEAC trailed just 23-14 at the half. Defensive Player of the Week, who followed up a 17 tackle performance last week, with The Spartans outgained B-CU 438-211. It was the Spartans’ highest yardage output since a career-high 18 stops (9 solo) against the Tigers. gaining 532 in a win over North Carolina A&T on Sept. 27, 2007. Towson made it interesting down the stretch when they had two late fourth quarter drives end abruptly when McKhan picked off Athens with 4:08 remaining and strong saftey Jody Ellis iced the ballgame with a pick in the fi nal two minutes.

Morgan State 2 0 3 0 -- 9 Towson 6 10 0 0 -- 12

TU — Zaccarelli 0 yd fumble recovery (Jon Boyer kick blkd), 9:06, 1st MSU — McKhan PAT return, 9:06, 1st MSU — Bryant 26 yd pass from Jackson (Scarlett kick), 9:53, 2nd MSU — Scarlett 41 yd fi eld goal, 6:02, 2nd TU — Boyer 35 yd fi eld goal, 9:10, 3rd

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS RUSHING: Towson-Dameron 28-126; Athens 7-53; Booker 5-13; Newsom 1-5; Chroniger 1-(-1).Morgan State-James 15-29; Mann 4-12; Jackson 9-4; West 1-0. PASSING: Towson-Athens 11-23-2-148, 1 TDs. Morgan State-Jackson 13-20-0-124, 1 TD. RECEIVING: Towson-Newsom 4-90; Dameron 3-9; Blake 1-9; Moore 1-7; Cegles 1-3; Zaccarelli 0-0, TD. Morgan State-Bryant 4-70, TD; Diggs 3-22; White 2-17; Burley 1-6; Morton-Green 1-6; James 1-4; Howard 1-4; Baptiste 1-(-1).

TEAM STATISTICS MSU TU FIRST DOWNS 6 14 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 33-33 42-196 PASSING YDS (NET) 128 148 Passes Comp-Att-Int 14-21-0 11-23-2 TOTAL OFFENSE 54-161 65-344 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 3-1 Penalties-Yards 8-109 8-105 Possession Time 29:59 30:01

2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 18 GAME 4 ● MORGAN STATE VS. BETHUNE-COOKMAN ● OCT. 3, 2009 NEXT UP: N.C. A&T AGGIES The Last Game GREENSBORO, N.C. - Wallace Miles caught a 24-yard touchdown pass from Carlton Fears in the second overtime as North Carolina A&T snapped a MORGAN STATE 24 three-game losing streak with a 23-17 victory over rival North Carolina B-COOKMAN 13 Central on Saturday night. The Aggies started strong, getting an early touchdown pass from Oct. 3, 2009 the Fears-Miles Daytona, Md. (3,428) combination from a Municipal Stadium 7-0 fi rst-quarter lead. 2009 N.C. A&T SCHEDULE 86 degrees, Clear Skies S5 at Winston-Salem State W, 19-10 Tony Coles padded S12 NORFOLK STATE W, 17-13 DAYTONA, Fla. – Morgan State had its the Aggies lead with S19 HAMPTON L, 14-24 best scoring output of the season and the a 1-yard touchdown S26 at Coastal Carolina L, 7-28 defense held when it counted most to run and Patrick O3 N.C. CENTRAL WO, 23-17 help the Bears improve to a three-game Courtney booted a O10 at Morgan State L, 6-7 winning streak and extend Bethune- 34-yard fi eld goal for O24 at Howard 1 p.m. Cookman’s rough season with a 24-13 win Saturday at Daytona Municipal O31 BETHUNE-COOKMAN 1:30 p.m. Stadium. a 17-0 advantage in the second quarter. N7 at Florida A&M TBA The Bears captured its fi rst conference win of the season, and hold a 3-1 N21 at S.C. State TBA But led by Will overall record for the fi rst time since 1996. Home game in ALL CAPS MSU held a 17-7 lead at the break, but the Wildcats came out with renewed Scott, who caught fi ve energy in the second half. passes for 179 yards Starting on its own 4 yardline, Francois opened the drive with an option and a touchdown, the pitch to Fred McCaskill for a 60-yard gain to help setup an 11-yard TD run by Eagles rallied, scoring Courtney Keith with 4:07 remaining in the third quarter. Kory Kowalski’s point 17 unanswered points to tie the game late in the fourth quarter. extra attempt was blocked by defensive tackle James Cole. It was senior’s sec- ond extra point block of the season. Courtney had a chance to win the game in regulation, but missed a The Bears quickly countered on its next possession. Carlton Jackson guid- 37-yard fi eld goal attempt with 11 seconds remaining to send the game ed the Bears 60 yards in six plays and connected with junior wideout Edwin into overtime. Baptiste for a 19 yard touchdown pass to lift the Bears to a 24-13 advantage. After the teams exchanged unsuccessful fi eld goal attempts in the fi rst MSU’s defense pitched shutout in the fourth quarter and was led by senior overtime, North Carolina Central passed up a 52-yard fi eld goal attempt linebacker George Howard. For the third consecutive week, Howard posted in the second overtime and couldn’t convert on fourth-and-4 from the double-digit tackles and fi nished today’s game with 17 total tackles (13 solo). Aggies’ 35-yard line. Jackson had another effi cient and error-free game for the Bears. He carried the Miles then scored on North Carolina A&T’s third play of their second ball fi ve times for 47 yards and completed 10-of-18 passes for 104 yards and touchdown. overtime possession. Senior RB Devan James was limited to 34 yards on 12 carries, while fresh- man RB Brian Mann had nine carries for 32 yards. B-CU continued a season of struggle, despite managing solid off ensive numbers. The Wildcats posted 343 total yards – 109 total yards accounted for by QB Maurice Francois, while MSU fi nished with 237 yards. The loss dropped the Wildcats to 0-4 (0-2 MEAC), marking the fi rst time B-CU’s head coach Alvin Wyatt’s coaching career.

Morgan State 14 3 7 0 -- 24 Bethune-Cookman 0 7 6 0 -- 13

MSU — Tate 0 yd fumble recovery, 13:10, 1st MSU — West 1 yd run (Scarlett kick), 9:13, 1st MSU — Scarlett 48 yd fi eld goal, 13:21, 2nd BCU — Francois 1 yd run (Kowalski kick), 4:17, 3rd BCU — Keith 11 yd run (Kowalski kick failed), 4:07, 3rd MSU — Baptiste 19 yd pass from Jackson (Scarlett kick), 2:13, 3rd

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS RUSHING: BCU-McCaskill 4-91; Bell 19-85; Keith 7-59, TD; Francois 15-49, TD; Morris 1-(-1). Morgan State-Jackson 5-47; James 12-34; Mann 9-32; George 1-17; Singletary 1-2; West 1-1, TD; Miller 1-0. PASSING: BCU-Francois 6-16-0-60. Morgan State-Jackson 10-18-0-104-TD. RECEIVING: BCU-Reams 5-66; Keith 1-(-6). Morgan State-Baptiste 5-39, TD; Diggs 2-9; Bryant 1-28; Cherenfant 1-17; White 1-11.

TEAM STATISTICS MSU BCU FIRST DOWNS 15 18 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 30-133 46-283 PASSING YDS (NET) 104 60 Passes Comp-Att-Int 10-18-1 6-16-0 TOTAL OFFENSE 48-237 62-343 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-1 Penalties-Yards 3-25 12-86 Possession Time 26:41 33:19 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 19 GAME 5 ● MORGAN STATE VS. N.C A&T ● OCT. 10, 2009 NEXT UP: The Last Game HAMPTON, Va. — HAMPTON, VA. - erupted for 23 second quarter points and went on to cruise to an easy 37-0 win over in MORGAN STATE 7 a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference game at Armstrong Stadium. The win extended the Pirates streak to 13 straight against the Bison and it snapped Howard’s two- N.C. A&T 6 game win streak. Oct. 10, 2009 Neither team was able to generate much off ense early until Hampton (3-2, 2-1 in Baltimore, Md. (12,045) the MEAC) put together Hughes Stadium an 11-play, 76 yard drive that was culminated on 2009 HOWARD SCHEDULE 65 degrees, Partly cloudy S12 at Rutgers L, 7-45 a Herbert Bynes 25-yard S17 at Florida A&M L, 10-48 strike to Loren Patterson S26 at Georgetown W, 14-11 BALTIMORE, Md. -- The Morgan State on fourth down. That O3 WINSTON-SALEM STATE W, 7-3 Bears got away with a lot today against score came just before O10 at Hampton L, 0-37 the North Carolina A&T Aggies during the end of the fi rst O15 at Morgan State (ESPNU) L, 7-14 homecoming at Hughes Stadium. The quarter and set the tone O24 NORTH CAROLINA A&T 1 p.m. Bears survived four turnovers, an Aggie for what was to come. O31 at Norfolk State 1 p.m. kickoff returned 104 yards for a touchdown that was called back for a block in The Pirates used that N7 SOUTH CAROLINA STATE 1 p.m. the back, fi ve Aggie possessions starting inside Bear territory and three FGs as momentum to break N14 BETHUNE-COOKMAN 1 p.m. missed in a 7-6 victory over the Aggies. the game open, taking N21 at Delaware State 1 p.m. The defense and special teams of Morgan State saved the game for them advantage of Howard Home game in ALL CAPS this afternoon. Morgan State stopped the Aggies on fourth down fi ve times in miscues and scoring the the game. Two of those times occured on missed fi eld goals of 32 and 38 yards 23 points in a dizzying by Aggie kicker Patrick Courtney. six-minute span. The only scoring for Morgan State occurred with 24 seconds left in the fi rst The fi rst came on a Lamarcus Coker 4-yard run that was set up on a 66-yard pass quarter when running back Devan James scampered seven yards into the end play from Bynes to Damon McDaniel. zone. The drive lasted fi ve plays for 80 yards and was really the only positive The Bison aided the Hampton cause when they fumbled on their next thing on off ense for Morgan State (4-1, 2-0 MEAC). James said about that play, possession. But the defense held and forced a 27-yard fi eld goal by Jordan Stovall “It was all on the off ensive line and I just hit it.” that extended the lead to 16-0 at the 9:00 mark North Carolina A&T couldn’t catch a break at any point of the game. One Hampton was at it again less than a minute later when Howard fumbled and example took place in the third quarter where they recovered a punt that gave the Pirates a short fi eld. It took Hampton just one play, a 22-yard connection touched the hip of McKhan. Justin Ferrell recovered the ball at the MSU 11 from Bynes to Reginald Hicks to make it 23-0. with eight minutes left. Two plays later, Tony Coles bulled into the end zone Hampton closed out the half on Bynes’ third TD pass of the game, this time to from a yard out to cut the Aggie defi cit to 7-6. However, the extra point was Isaiah Thomas from 50 yards. blocked by linebacker Fred Davis. Howard (2-3 overall, 0-2 in the MEAC) was able to put together its best drive of On the Aggies next possession, McKhan quickly made up for his error the game late in the third quarter but it was aborted when a Floyd Haigler pass when he intercepted Fears’ throw at the Morgan State nine on a fourth down was picked off in the end zone to stop the drive. and 27 play 8:51 remaining in the fourth quarter. The game was marred by some ugly play from the Pirates who committed a Morgan State was held to only six fi rst downs the whole game compared whopping 23 penalties for 170 yards. to 16 for North Carolina A&T (3-3, 1-2 MEAC). Aggie quarterback Carlton Fears Coker fi nished with a game-high 125 yards on 21 carries and two TDs while was a handful early on for MSU; however, the Bears made some adjustments Bynes completed 8 of 16 for 204 yards and three TDs. late and contained Fears late in the game.

Morgan State 7 0 0 0 -- 7 N.C. A&T 0 0 6 0 -- 6

MSU — James 7 yd run (Scarlett kick), 00:24, 1st NCAT — Coles 1 yd run (Courtney kick blocked), 7:03, 3rd

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS RUSHING: NCAT-Fears 16-50; Payne 11-45; Mayhew 10-26; Raper 2-8; Coles 1-1. Morgan State-James 19-81, TD; Jackson 4-30; West 3-9; Mann 2-8. PASSING: NCAT-Fears 18-34-1-133. Morgan State-Jackson 9-14-1-101; Dickerson 0-1-1-0. RECEIVING: NCAT-Miles 7-84; Mayhew 5-21; Lowrance 2-24; Raper 2-8; Payne 1-11; Fears 1-(-15). Morgan State-Cherenfant 3-15; Bryant 2-65; Diggs 2-11; Baptiste 2-10.

TEAM STATISTICS MSU NCAT FIRST DOWNS 6 16 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 30-123 40-130 PASSING YDS (NET) 101 133 Passes Comp-Att-Int 9-14-1 18-34-1 TOTAL OFFENSE 45-263 74-263 Fumbles-Lost 3-3 1-0 Penalties-Yards 5-66 5-78 Possession Time 24:26 35:34

2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 20 GAME 6 ● MORGAN STATE VS. HOWARD ● OCT. 15, 2009 NEXT UP: DELAWARE STATE HORNETS The Last Game ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Michigan had a record-breaking day in a 63-6 win over Delaware State on Saturday. MORGAN STATE 14 The Wolverines (5-2) set team marks with 442 yards in the fi rst half and 727 HOWARD 7 total. They matched a school record with a 28-point fi rst quarter and led 49-3 with their second-highest score by halftime. Oct. 15, 2009 Michigan won Saturday by 57 points, tying for the second-biggest margin Baltimore, Md. (3,214) of victory for the Hughes Stadium Wolverines since 1950, 2009 DELAWARE STATE SCHEDULE 43 degrees, Rain and tying for the eighth- S5 at Florida A&M L, 12-21 largest margin of victory S19 at Delaware L, 17-27 BALTIMORE, Md. -- The Morgan State Bears in school history. S26 at Hampton W, 21-6 came into Hughes Stadium playing the The Hornets (1-4) O10 BETHUNE-COOKMAN L, 7-9 last of a two game, fi ve day stint. The Bears didn’t come close to O17 at Michigan L, 6-63 already dodged many bullets against repeating Appalachian O24 MORGAN STATE 1:00 p.m. North Carolina A&T in their homecoming State’s upset in 2007 at O31 at South Carolina State 1:30 p.m. victory. Last night in front of an ESPNU audience, Morgan State put its defense the Big House, but the N7 at Winston-Salem State 1:00 p.m. on display for the country as the Bears knocked off Howard 14-7 for their second-tier program N14 NORFOLK STATE 1:00 p.m. second win in fi ve days. got paid $550,000 to N21 HOWARD 1:00 p.m. This was the fourth time in fi ve games that the Bears allowed 10 points or forfeit a Mid-Eastern Home game in ALL CAPS less to their opponent. The fi rst scoring opportunity for Morgan State (5-1, 3-0 MEAC) came off Athletic Conference what was supposed to be a play call to surprise the Bears. However, the Bears game to give Michigan defense wasn’t too surprised with Howard’s fake punt call deep inside their own a tuneup. territory as they stopped Robert Parker III after a three yard run on fourth down Quarterback Tate Forcier started, a week after having a concussion, and led and seven in the fi rst quarter. the Wolverines to a TD on his only drive and left the game healthy. Two plays later, MSU quarterback Carlton Jackson threw a 31-yard threw two touchdown passes on just four attempts and touchdown pass to junior wide receiver Edwin Baptiste to help the Bears jump fumbled. Michigan also used its third-, fourth- and fi fth-string quarterbacks. on top 7-0 with 4:10 left in the fi rst quarter. Forcier played after being listed as questionable, but was only on the fi eld for In the second quarter, Jackson hooked up with sophomore Lamont Bryant one drive. He completed both his passes for 39 yards. for a fi ve yard touchdown pass with 9.5 seconds left. The extra point by Kemar Michigan didn’t ask any of its QBs to throw more than nine passes, choosing Scarlett gave Morgan State a 14-0 lead. to hand the ball off early and often, perhaps to avoid making the score even In the third quarter, Jackson’s pass attempt was intercepted by Howard’s more lopsided against the overmatched Football Championship Subdivision Keith Pough, who ran the ball inside the MSU fi ve yard line for what was a team. costly turnover at the time. Two plays later, Howard senior quarterback Floyd The Wolverines rested their top two running backs -- Carlos Brown because Haigler connected with Phillip Doakes for a three yard touchdown pass with of a concussion and Brandon Minor who has an ankle injury -- and some 6:29 remaining. That helped cut the Bears’ lead to 14-7. inexperienced players took advantage. The play of this heavily defensive game which featured 23 punts between Vincent Smith ran for a career-high 166 yards and a touchdown. Michael Cox both teams happened late in the fourth quarter. This was after MSU freshman had 82 yards rushing and two scores. Michael Shaw ran for 73 yards and a TD. punter Nicholas Adams fumbled a snap during a punt opportunity in which Michigan had two brothers score in their highest-scoring game since scoring Howard (2-4, 0-3 MEAC) recovered the ball at the MSU 48. A few plays later, Howard moved the ball to the MSU 21 when Haigler’s pass attempt was 63 points against Minnesota in 1992. intercepted by junior defensive back Richard Wilson with 4.5 seconds left in the game. Morgan State 7 7 0 0 -- 14 Howard 0 0 7 0 -- 7 MSU — Baptiste 31 yd pass from Jackson (Scarlett kick), 4:05, 1st MSU — Bryant 5 yd pass from Jackson (Scarlett kick), 00:09, 2nd HOW — Dokes 3 yd pass from Haigler, 6:29, 3rd

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS RUSHING: HOW-Williams 29-94; Haigler 2-13; Brice 1-4; Parker 1-3. Morgan State-James 22-103; Dickerson 2-11; Adams 1-2; Jackson 5-2; Morton-Green 1-2; Mann 1-1. PASSING: HU-Haigler 12-35-1-125-TD. Morgan State-Jackson 10-28-1-150-TD. RECEIVING: HU-Sherman 3-55; Carter 3-38; Hayes 2-15; Miller 1-7; Austin- Bruce 1-4; Drayton 1-3; Dokes 1-3, TD. Morgan State-Baptiste 4-71, TD; White 3-29; Bryant 2-11; Morton-Green 1-39.

TEAM STATISTICS MSU HU FIRST DOWNS 10 13 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 34-119 34-113 PASSING YDS (NET) 150 125 Passes Comp-Att-Int 10-28-1 12-36-1 TOTAL OFFENSE 62-269 70-238 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1 Penalties-Yards 7-70 8-65 Possession Time 30:56 29:104

2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 21 Morgan State Football • Game 7

2009 Men’s Football Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/High School 1 Carlton Jackson QB 6-2 200 Rf. Pompano Beach, Fla/Tr-Akron/Miami Central HS 2 Fred Davis Jr. LB 6-3 250 Pompano Beach, Fla./La. Lafayette/Blanche Ely HS 3 Keith Lee So. RB 5-9 215 Greensboro, N.C./Dudley HS 4 Joseph Ellis Sr. DB 6-0 185 Evanston, Ill./Illinois/Evanston Township HS 5 Allen Stephens R-Fr. LB 6-2 250 Halifax, Va./Virginia Tech/Halifax HS 6 Janary Gray R-Fr. DB 6-0 200 Miami, Fla./Miami Central HS 7 Darren McKhan Jr. DB 6-0 185 Miami, Fla./Connecticut/Miramar HS 8 Lamont Bryant So. QB 6-6 210 Newport News, Va./Denbigh HS 9 Chris Eugene So. DL 6-4 215 Atlanta, Ga./Miami Central HS 10 Sha’ka Miller So. SP 5-11 195 Suff olk, Va./King’s Fork HS 11 Jamal Collins R-Fr. DL 6-2 275 Miami, Fla./Miami Northwestern HS 12 Donovan Dickerson Fr. QB 6-1 180 Detroit, Mich./King HS 14 Winfred Diggs So. WR 5-8 170 Oxon Hill, Md./Friendship Collegiate 15 Terrell White Sr. WR 6-2 200 Williamsburg, Va./Jamestown HS 16 Delonte Williams Fr. QB 6-0 180 Washington, D.C./Friendship Edison HS 17 Jerrold Robinson Fr. QB 6-3 215 Quartz Hill, Calif./Highland HS 18 Jahmeal Quarles-Belt Fr. QB 6-3 205 Shady Side, Md./Fork Union Military Academy 19 Troy Leftwich Sr. LB 6-1 215 Ashland, Va./Patrick Henry HS 20 Derrick Kinchen Fr DB 5-11 165 Miami, FLla./Coral Gables HS 21 Rodney Etienne Jr. DB 6-1 215 Pompano Beach, Fla./Akron/Blanche Ely HS 22 Collin Bing Fr. RB 5-11 170 Hepzibah, Ga./Glenn Hill HS 23 Cameron George Sr. RB 5-11 210 Gaithersburg, Md./Quince Orchard HS 24 Gary Albury Sr. DB 6-1 200 Orlando, Fla./Mississippi/Edgewater HS 25 Jerry Jones R-Fr. DB 6-3 210 Linden, N.J./New Mexico State/Linden HS 26 Kendall Jamison So. DB 5-11 175 Baltimore, Md./Dunbar HS 27 Allen Singletary Jr. RB 5-10 180 Baltimore, Md./Lacawanna C.C./Forest Park HS 28 Joshua Savage So. RB 5-6 160 Baltimore, Md./Joppatown HS 29 Nicholas Adams Fr. P 6-2 245 Fayetteville, N.C./E.E. Smith HS 30 Domanick West So. RB 5-11 195 Bel Air, Md./Bel Air HS 32 Jeff rey Jones Sr. WR 5-11 175 Rutherford, N.J./St. Mary’s HS 33 Brian Mann Fr. RB 5-7 185 Trussville, Ala./Hewitt-Trussville HS 34 Devan James Sr. RB 5-10 195 Pompano Beach, Fla./Blanche Ely HS 35 Brian Saunders Jr. LB 6-1 225 Mount Kisco, N.Y./NIACC 36 Justin Lawrence Sr. DE 6-1 285 Jetersville, Va./Amelia HS 37 Reggie Hildenbrandt R-Fr. DB 5-11 185 Prince Georgia’s, Md./Roosevelt HS 38 Abraham Mercado Fr. K 5-8 165 Davie, Fla./Western HS 39 David Brown R-Fr. RB 5-11 185 Baltimore, Md./Wicomico HS 40 Christopher Lloyd R-Fr. LB 6-1 225 Washington, D.C./Friendship Collegiate 41 Bakari Smith R-Fr. DE 6-0 250 Sunset, Fla./Blanche Ely HS 43 Richard Wilson Jr. DB 6-3 200 Baltimore, Md./Dunbar HS 44 Jephte Cherenfant Jr. FB/TE 6-0 240 Miami, Fla./North Miami HS 45 Kemar Scarlett Jr. K 6-0 180 Temple Hills, Md./W. Hills C.C./Potomac HS 46 Richard Ndubueze R-Fr. LB 6-2 215 Lanham, Md./DeMatha Catholic HS 47 Jarvis West R-Fr. LB 6-2 215 Kennesaw, Ga./North Cobb HS 48 Lafredo Brady Fr. DB 6-0 154 Homestead, Fla./South Dade HS 49 Antonio White So. LB 6-2 220 Miami, Fla./Booker T. Washington HS 51 Danny Evans So. LB 6-3 220 Atlanta, Ga./Creekside HS 52 Larry Bailey So. LB 6-0 225 Atlanta, Ga./Southside HS 54 Bricen Tate Jr. DE 6-1 200 Beaumont, Texas/Ozen HS

2009 Bears Football ● “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 22 Morgan State Football • Game 7

2009 Men’s Football Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/High School 55 George Howard Sr. LB 6-1 245 Chesapeake, Md./Louisburg CC/Deep Creek HS 59 Gelman King So. LB 6-3 215 Atlanta, Ga/Martin Luther King HS 61 Antonio Brown Fr. OL 6-2 290 Baltimore, Md./Dunbar HS 62 Corey Sellers Jr. OL 6-2 290 Miami, Fla./Miami Northwest HS 64 Terrell Simmons Sr. SP 5-11 230 Milledgeville, Ga./Univ. of Arkansas/Baldwin HS 67 Joshua Durden R-Fr. OL 6-1 295 Atlanta, Ga./Frederick Douglas HS 68 Jerry Evans R-Fr. OL 6-2 300 New Castle, Del./Hodgson Vocational Tech 69 Eric Fair Sr. OL 6-4 290 Columbia, Md./Wilde Lake HS 70 Robert Norris Sr. OL 6-4 315 Cheltenham, Md./Virginia Tech/DeMatha HS 71 Ronnie Wilson Jr. OL 6-4 310 Pompano Beach, Fla./Florida/Blanche Ely HS 72 Emmanuel Barnett So. OL 6-3 295 Upper Marlboro, Md./Douglass HS 73 Brian Howell Jr. Fr. OL 6-4 300 Baltimore, Md./City College 74 Stanley Henry R-Fr. OL 6-3 290 Bowie, Md./DeMatha Catholic HS 75 Braxton Banks So. OL 6-2 290 Atlanta, Ga./Frederick Douglas HS 76 Xavier Byrd So. OL 6-6 283 Glen Burnie, Md./Glen Burnie HS 78 Lawrence Brewer So. OL 6-6 295 Ft. Washington, Md./Friendly HS 80 Trey Charles Fr. WR 5-8 150 Marietta, Ga./Mississippi State/Marietta HS 81 Edward Morton-Green Jr. WR 6-4 215 Cincinnati, Ohio/Miami (OH)/Princeton HS 82 Chuka Okakpu Fr. WR 6-5 180 Roswell, Ga./Roswell HS 83 Chris Flowers Fr. WR 5-11 175 Haines City, Fla./Ridge Community HS 84 Edwin Baptiste Jr. WR 6-1 175 Miami, Fla./Bethune-Cookman/Edison HS 85 Isaiah Spencer Jr. WR 5-10 175 Conway, S.C./Carolina Forest HS 86 Jorge Young Fr. TE 6-2 250 Bridgeville, Del./Woodbridge HS 88 Derrick Sherman R-So. WR 6-0 170 Cincinnati, Ohio/Purdue/Withrow HS 89 Christopher Burley So. TE 6-7 250 Baltimore, Md./Woodlawn HS 90 Justin Young So. DE 6-3 286 Germantown, Md./Virginia Tech/Northwest HS 91 Sheldon Jacques Jr. DL 6-3 305 Opalocka, Fla./Miami Central HS 92 Zary Stewart So. DE 6-4 260 Upper Marlboro, Md./Syracuse/Douglass HS 93 Kevin Myrie So. DL 6-2 315 Coral Springs, Fla. /Coral Spring HS 95 James Cole So. DL 6-2 360 Pittsburgh, Pa./Penn Hills HS 2009 Red Zone Chart MORGAN STATE TIMES FAILED Date Opponent Score Times In RZ Scored Pts TD Rush Pass FG FGA DOWNS INT FUMBLE 9/12 AKRON L, 0-41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/19 WSSU W, 16-10 2 2 13 2 0 2 0 9 0 0 0 9/26 TOWSON W, 12-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10/3 B-CU W, 24-13 2 2 14 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10/10 NCAT W, 7-6 1 1 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10/15 HOW W, 14-7 1 1 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals: 6 of 6 (100%)

OPPONENTS TIMES FAILED Date Opponent Score Times In RZ Scored Pts TD Rush Pass FG FGA DOWNS INT FUMBLE 9/12 AKRON L, 0-41 8 6 34 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 9/19 WSSU W, 16-10 2 2 10 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9/26 TOWSON W, 12-9 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10/3 B-CU W, 24-13 6 2 13 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 10/10 NCAT W, 7-6 4 1 6 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 10/15 HOW W, 14-7 1 1 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals: 13 of 21 (61.9%) 2009 Bears Football ● “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 23 Morgan State Combined Team Statistics (as of Oct 20, 2009) All games

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral Sep 12, 2009 at Akron L 0-41 27881 All games 5-1 3-0 1-1 1-0 Sep 19, 2009 vs Winston-Salem State W 16-10 25604 Conference 3-0 2-0 1-0 0-0 Sep 26, 2009 TOWSON W 12-9 4307 Non-Conference 2-1 1-0 0-1 1-0 * Oct 03, 2009 at Bethune-Cookman W 24-13 3428 * Oct 10, 2009 NCAT W 7-6 12045 Team Statistics MSU OPP * Oct 15, 2009 HOWARD W 14-7 3214 FIRST DOWNS 54 100 R u s h i n g 26 59 Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g P a s s i n g 2 4 3 2 JAMES,Devan 5 78 304 33 271 3.5 1 17 54.2 P e n a l t y 4 9 JACKSON,Carlton 6 38 140 55 85 2.2 0 21 14.2 RUSHING YARDAGE 502 1157 MANN,Bryan 6 16 62 9 53 3.3 0 20 8.8 Rushing Attempts 184 254 SINGLETARY,Allen 4 16 59 12 47 2.9 0 19 11.8 Average Per Rush 2.7 4.6 WEST,Domanick 6 9 34 4 30 3.3 1 15 5.0 Average Per Game 83.7 192.8 GEORGE,Cameron 4 13 45 17 28 2.2 0 17 7.0 TDs Rushing 2 4 DICKERSON,Donovan 3 2 11 0 11 5.5 0 9 3.7 PASSING YARDAGE 715 717 ADAMS,Nicholas 6 1 2 0 2 2.0 0 2 0.3 C o m p - A t t - I n t 70-123-5 69-165-5 MORTON-GREEN,Edw 4 1 2 0 2 2.0 0 2 0.5 Average Per Pass 5.8 4.3 MILLER,Sha'Ka 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 Average Per Catch 10.2 10.4 TEAM 4 9 0 27 -27 -3.0 0 0 -6.8 Average Per Game 119.2 119.5 Total 6 184 659 157 502 2.7 2 21 83.7 TDs Passing 6 6 Opponents 6 254 1283 126 1157 4.6 4 60 192.8 TOTAL OFFENSE 1217 1874 Average Per Play 4.0 4.5 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Average Per Game 202.8 312.3 JACKSON,Carlton 6 116.34 68-120-4 56.7 712 6 45 118.7 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 16-337 17-352 DICKERSON,Donovan 3 -54.20 1-2-1 50.0 -1 0 0 -0.3 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 14-80 17-112 ADAMS,Nicholas 6 133.60 1-1-0 100.0 4 0 4 0.7 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 5-51 5-79 Total 6 113.71 70-123-5 56.9 715 6 45 119.2 FUMBLES-LOST 12-6 7-3 Opponents 6 84.26 69-165-5 41.8 717 6 53 119.5 PENALTIES-Yards 42-422 42-387 PUNTS-AVG 46-37.8 36-38.1 Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 0 : 1 8 3 2 : 1 2 BAPTISTE,Edwin 6 18 191 10.6 3 36 31.8 3RD-DOWN Conversions 8/71 34/94 DIGS,Winfred 6 15 98 6.5 0 42 16.3 4TH-DOWN Conversions 4/8 1/12 BRYANT,Lamont 5 10 179 17.9 2 45 35.8 WHITE,Terrell 6 8 72 9.0 0 11 12.0 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg MORTON-GREEN,Edw 4 6 84 14.0 0 39 21.0 MCKHAN,Darren 2 12 6.0 0 12 CHERENFANT,Jephte 6 6 48 8.0 1 17 8.0 ELLIS,Jody 2 21 10.5 0 21 SINGLETARY,Allen 4 2 3 1.5 0 5 0.8 WILSON,Richard 1 18 18.0 0 18 CHARLES,Trey 4 1 26 26.0 0 26 6.5 BURLEY,Chris 4 1 6 6.0 0 6 1.5 Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk HOWARD,George 6 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.7 ADAMS,Nicholas 46 1740 37.8 54 3 7 14 2 0 JAMES,Devan 5 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.8 GEORGE,Cameron 4 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Total 6 70 715 10.2 6 45 119.2 MANN,Bryan 9 82 9.1 0 30 Opponents 6 69 717 10.4 6 53 119.5 BAPTISTE,Edwin 2 -1 -0.5 0 0 DIGS,Winfred 2 -1 -0.5 0 9 Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk MCKHAN,Darren 1 0 0.0 0 0 SCARLETT,Kemar 3-5 60.0 0-0 0-0 0-0 3-5 0-0 48 0 Total 14 80 5.7 0 30 Opponents 17 112 6.6 0 25 PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg BAPTISTE,Edwin 3 ------18 MANN,Bryan 8 191 23.9 0 36 SCARLETT,Kemar - 3-5 8-9 - - - - - 17 DIGS,Winfred 5 89 17.8 0 25 BRYANT,Lamont 2 ------12 SINGLETARY,Allen 3 57 19.0 0 23 WEST,Domanick 1 ------6 Total 16 337 21.1 0 36 JAMES,Devan 1 ------6 Opponents 17 352 20.7 0 38 CHERENFANT,Jephte 1 ------6 TATE,Bricen 1 ------6 All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g MCKHAN,Darren ------1 - 2 MANN,Bryan 6 53 0 82 191 0 326 54.3 Total 9 3-5 8-9 - - - 1 - 73 JAMES,Devan 5 271 400027555.0 Opponents 11 4-11 8-11 - - - - - 86 BAPTISTE,Edwi 6 0 191 -1 0 0 190 31.7 DIGS,Winfred 6 0 98 -1 89 0 186 31.0 BRYANT,Lamont 5 0 179 0 0 0 179 35.8 Total 6 502 715 80 337 51 1685 280.8 Opponents 6 1157 717 112 352 79 2417 402.8

Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g JACKSON,Carlton 6 158 85 712 797 132.8 JAMES,Devan 5 78 271 0 271 54.2 MANN,Bryan 6 16 53 0 53 8.8 SINGLETARY,Allen 4 16 47 0 47 11.8 WEST,Domanick 6 9 30 0 30 5.0 Total 6 307 502 715 1217 202.8 Opponents 6 419 1157 717 1874 312.3

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 55 HOWARD,George 6 43 41 84 6.5-28 0.5-4 . 1 1 . 2 . . 19 LEFTWICH,Troy 6 17 19 36 4.5-18 1.5-13 . 2 3 1-0 . . . 36 LAWRENCE,Justin 6 18 17 35 5.5-28 1.0-7 . 3 2 . . . . 2 DAVIS,Fred 6 14 20 34 2.0-17 1.5-16 . 5 . . . . . Morgan State Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Oct 20, 2009) All games

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 55 HOWARD,George 6 43 41 84 6.5-28 0.5-4 . 1 1 . 2 . . 19 LEFTWICH,Troy 6 17 19 36 4.5-18 1.5-13 . 2 3 1-0 . . . 36 LAWRENCE,Justin 6 18 17 35 5.5-28 1.0-7 . 3 2 . . . . 2 DAVIS,Fred 6 14 20 34 2.0-17 1.5-16 . 5 . . . . . 54 TATE,Bricen 6 14 16 30 1.0-3 0.5-3 . . 1 1-0 . . . 24 ALBURY,Gary 6 19 10 29 . . . 5 . . . . . 4 ELLIS,Jody 6 16 10 26 1.5-2 . 2-21 3 . 1-4 . . . 92 STEWART,Zary 3 8 8 16 1.0-2 . . . 3 . . . . 26 JAMISON,Kendall 6 8 7 15 . . . 6 . . . . . 95 COLE,James 6 2 12 14 0.5-2 0.5-2 . 2 1 . . 2 . 7 MCKHAN,Darren 6 10 4 14 1.0-1 . 2-12 5 . . 1 . . 9 EUGENE,Chris 6 9 5 14 4.0-31 3.0-27 ...... 91 JACQUES,Sheldon 6 5 8 13 3.0-7 0.5-3 . . 2 . . . . 43 WILSON,Richard 6 8 2 10 . . 1-18 3 . . 1 . . 21 ETIENNE,Rodney 5 7 2 9 ...... 90 YOUNG,Justin 5 4 5 9 1.0-2 . . . 2 . . . . 5 STEPHENS,Allen 4 3 3 6 1.0-2 ...... 35 SAUNDERS,Brian 4 4 2 6 ...... 25 JONES,Jerry 6 2 2 4 ...... 40 LLOYD,Christopher 3 2 2 4 ...... 11 COLLINS,Jamal 4 1 2 3 0.5-1 ...... 93 MYRIE,Kevin 3 3 . 3 2.0-4 ...... 80 CHARLES,Trey 4 2 1 3 ...... 15 WHITE,Terrell 6 2 1 3 2.0-4 ...... 41 SMITH,Bakari 3 1 1 2 ...... 45 SCARLETT,Kemar 6 1 1 2 ...... 47 WEST,Jarvis 2 1 1 2 ...... 51 EVANS,Danny 1 . 2 2 ...... 64 SIMMONS,Terrell 4 1 1 2 ...... 1 JACKSON,Carlton 6 1 . 1 ...... 84 BAPTISTE,Edwin 6 1 . 1 ...... 14 DIGS,Winfred 6 . 1 1 ...... 8 BRYANT,Lamont 5 1 . 1 ...... 23 GEORGE,Cameron 4 1 . 1 ...... 44 CHERENFANT,Jephte 6 1 . 1 ...... 81 MORTON-GREEN,Edw 4 . 1 1 ...... 6 GRAY,Janary 2 . 1 1 ...... 59 KING,Gelman 2 . 1 1 ...... 70 NORRIS,Robert 6 1 . 1 ...... 39 BROWN,David 3 . 1 1 ...... TM TEAM 4 ...... 1 . Total 6 231 210 441 37-152 10-80 5-51 35 15 3-4 4 3 . Opponents 6 176 165 341 46-121 7-31 5-79 13 9 6-38 7 . . Morgan State Team Game-by-Game (as of Oct 20, 2009) All games

TEAM STATISTICS

Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Sep 12 at Akron 23 41 0 6 11 86 0 42 11-20-2 86 0 42 6 98 0 23 0 0 0 0 127 Sep 19 vs Winston-Salem State 34 53 0 19 16 146 2 36 16-21-0 146 2 36 3 87 0 36 2 -1 0 9 199 Sep 26 TOWSON 33 33 0 12 14 128 1 26 14-21-0 128 1 26 3 69 0 25 4 11 0 11 161 Oct 03 at Bethune-Cookman 30 133 1 20 10 104 1 28 10-18-0 104 1 28 0 0 0 0 1 19 0 19 237 Oct 10 NCAT 30 123 1 21 9 101 0 45 9-15-2 101 0 45 2 45 0 23 3 31 0 30 224 Oct 15 HOWARD 34 119 0 16 10 150 2 39 10-28-1 150 2 39 2 38 0 19 4 20 0 10 269 Morgan State 184 502 2 21 70 715 6 45 70-123-5 715 6 45 16 337 0 36 14 80 0 30 1217 Opponents 254 1157 4 60 69 717 6 53 69-165-5 717 6 53 17 352 0 38 17 112 0 25 1874

Games played: 6 Avg per rush: 2.7 Avg per catch: 10.2 Pass efficiency: 113.71 Kick ret avg: 21.1 Punt ret avg: 5.7 All purpose avg/game: 280.8 Total offense avg/gm: 202.8 Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense Blkd PAT Attempts Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf pts Sep 12 at Akron 46 36 82 1.0-2 0.0-0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 Sep 19 vs Winston-Salem State 25 56 81 8.0-45 5.0-35 0 0-0 1-21 5 6 0 1-2 0 0 0 16 Sep 26 TOWSON 37 42 79 6.0-16 1.0-11 2 1-4 2-12 2 5 2 1-1 0 0 0 12 Oct 03 at Bethune-Cookman 36 32 68 9.0-34 2.0-8 0 1-0 0-0 1 5 1 3-3 0 0 0 24 Oct 10 NCAT 46 27 73 9.0-47 2.0-21 1 0-0 1-0 5 5 0 1-1 0 0 0 7 Oct 15 HOWARD 41 17 58 4.0-8 0.0-0 1 1-0 1-18 2 8 0 2-2 0 0 0 14 Morgan State 231 210 441 37.0-152 9.0-75 4 3-4 5-51 15 35 3 8-9 0 0 0 73 Opponents 176 165 341 46.0-121 6.5-29 7 6-38 5-79 9 13 0 8-11 0 0 0 86

Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Sep 12 at Akron 8 297 37.1 44 00201 0-10016060.0 0 0 Sep 19 vs Winston-Salem State 7 261 37.3 44 0 1 2 0 4 1-1 42 0 4 266 66.5 0 0 Sep 26 TOWSON 9 346 38.4 45 00104 1-1410318561.7 0 0 Oct 03 at Bethune-Cookman 5 224 44.8 54 0 0 0 1 3 1-1 48 0 5 329 65.8 1 0 Oct 10 NCAT 6 189 31.5 47 01100 0-100213366.5 0 0 Oct 15 HOWARD 11 423 38.5 50 0 1 1 1 2 0-0 0 0 3 188 62.7 0 0 Morgan State 46 1740 37.8 54 0372143-5480181161 64.5 1 0 Opponents 36 1371 38.1 61 1 3 3 5 10 4-11 35 0 21 1147 54.6 3 2