GAME NOTES Game 8 Thursday, October 22, 2015 Shorter Hawks (2-4, 1-2) vs. Valdosta State Blzers (4-2, 1-2) 7:30 p.m. • Historic • Rome, Ga. Radio: 99.5 FM The Jock and WGJK-AM 1360 • ESPN3 / GSC Game of the Week

Shorter University About Today’s Game • This is the fourth meeting between the Shorter Hawks Hawks and , with the Statesmen holding a 3-0 series edge. The series began in 2012 when the two Head Coach...... Phil Jones Career Record at Shorter...... 56-56 (11th year) teams met in Rome - it was Shorter’s first=ever appear- Team Nickname...... Hawks ance in a GSC-TV game - with VSU claiming a 37-6 deici- Affiliation...... NCAA Division II Conference...... Gulf South sion. The last two clashes have been played in Valdota, 2015 Record...... 2-3 Overall; 1-1 GSC where the Blazers defeated the Hawks 41-0 in 2013 and handed Shorter a 37-9 setback last year. 2015 SCHEDULE/RESULTS • The Hawks enter tonight’s game out to end a two- Date Opponent Location Time/Score Sept. 5 University of Faith& Rome, Ga. W 38-12 game GSC losing skid, having lost to Delta State and West Sept. 12 @ Carson-Newman Jefferson City, Tenn. L 7-20 in their last two outings. Shorter’s lone confer- Sept. 19 @ Kennesaw State Kennesaw, Ga. L 10-18 ence win came on the road at College. The Sept. 26 @ SE Missouri State Cape Girardeau, Mo. W 26-21 Oct. 3 @ * Clinton, Miss. W 42-23 Blazers, who are ranked No. 25 in this week’s D2Football. Oct. 10 Delta State* % Rome, Ga. L 17-38 com Top 25 poll, also come into the game with a 1-2 Oct. 17 @ West Alabama*# Livingston, Ala. L 27-52 coference slate, their GSC win coming last week against Oct. 22 Valdosta State*# Rome, Ga. 7:30 p.m. Mississippi College and one that snapped what was a Oct. 31 @ Florida Tech* Melbourne, Fla. 7 p.m. Nov. 7 North Alabama* Rome, Ga. 1:30 p.m. two-game conference losing streak with the losses com- Nov. 14 @ West * Carrollton, Ga. 2 p.m. ing against North Alabama and West Georgia. All Times Eastern • This is the second straight Florida Space Coast GSC-TV * #GSC Game of the Week % Homecoming on ESPN Game of the Week for the Hawks, who played in &Exhibition front of the cameras last week in Livingston, Ala., against Valdosta State West Alabama. Don Russell will provide the play-by-play for the game while will serve as the color Blazers analyst. 2015 SCHEDULE/RESULTS • It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Night at Barron Stadium Date Opponent Location Time/Score as Shorter supports the annual campaign to increase 9/5 Albany State Albany Ga. W 21-13 awareness of the disease. While most people are aware 9/12 Winston-Salem St. Powder Springs, Ga. W 31-3 of breast cancer, many forget to take the steps to have a 9/26 Cumberland Valdosta, Ga. W 56-22 plan to detect the disease in its early stages and encour- 10/3 North Alabama Valdosta, Ga. L 12-34 age others to do the same. 10/10 West Georgia Carrollton, Ga. L 38-49 • At halftime tonight, the Hawks will honor last year’s 10/17 Mississippi College Valdosta, Ga. W 34-7 2014-15 championship teams - , GSC regular- 10/22 Shorter Rome, Ga. 7:30 p.m. 10/31 West Alabama Valdosta, Ga. 12 p.m. season champions; , GSC champions and NCAA 11/7 Delta State Cleveland, Miss. 5 p.m. region; women’s , NCCAA National Champion; and 11/14 Florida Tech Valdosta, Ga. 3 p.m. men’s and women’s track, NCCAA National Champions (All times Eastern) and Champions. 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 2 2015 QUICK FACTS HAWKS ON THE AIR GENERAL This season, 99.5 FM The Jock is the home of Shorter Hawks SCHOOL NAME...... football with the “Voice of the Hawks” Jim Bojo returning to his LOCATION...... Rome, Georgia seat for five of the Hawks’ games FOUNDED...... 1873 this season while Kevin Karel and ENROLLMENT...... 2,900 Mike Beavers will also call the games NICKNAME...... Hawks and provide pre-game coverage. SCHOOL COLORS...... Royal Blue and White And throughout the year “Hawk AFFILIATION...... NCAA Division II Talk” airs every Saturday at 8 a.m., a 30-minute show hosted by CONFERENCE...... Gulf South Karel that features interviews with coaches and athletes, adminis- HOME FIELD/CAPACITY...... Historic Barron Stadium/5,300 trators and those who are part of the Hawk Nation. SURFACE...... Synthetic PRESIDENT...... Dr. Donald Dowless DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS...... Kim Graham HOME GAMES STREAMED LIVE ALMA MATER...... For the second straight year, all of the Hawks’ home games will ATHLETICS PHONE...... (706) 233-7347 be streamed live on-line at Shorter’s athletic website as the uni- ATHLETICS FAX...... (706) 233-7575 versity gets a jump on laying the groundwork for the GSC’s desire that all member schools stream their home HEAD COACH...... Phil Jones games in the sports on the Internet. ALMA MATER...... Mercer University, 1968 RECORD AT SHORTER...... 56-56 (11th year) In order to allow the teams to be show- COLLEGIATE RECORD...... 56-56 (11th year) cased on the net, Shorter has formed a lo- OFFICE PHONE...... (706) 233-7209 cal partnership with Southpaw Productions EMAIL...... [email protected] and Dan Bevels, who has been involved in broadcasting and communications for ASSISTANT COACHES more than 30 years and will oversee the production of the games, with the play-by-play feed from 99.5 The Julius Dixon...... Asst. Head Coach / Defensive Coordinator Jock accompanying the live video feed of the Hawks’ football and Charlie Hopkins...... / Offensive Live games. Barry Casterlin...... Linebackers / Recruiting Coordinator Links to the games being streamed can be found on each team’s Justin Jefferson...... Defensive Line / Equipment Coordinator schedule on Shorter’s athletic website, www.goshorterhawks.com, Davis Sims...... Offensive Backfield / Academic Coordinator or on the “Watch Live” panel on the ad panel at the bottom of the Kareem Hawkins...... Wide Receivers/Strength site’s main page. Trey Bray...... Graduate Assistant / Slotbacks Jordan Ollis...... Graduate Assistant / Offensive Line Aaron Reese...... Graduate Assistant / Jarred Johnson...... Graduate Assistant / Linebackers Alex Dodds...... Graduate Assistant / Secondary Media Information FOOTBALL MEDIA CONTACT...... Jim O’Hara Phone...... (706) 346-0447 Email...... [email protected] SPORTS INFORMATION DIRECTOR...... Karen Allen Office Phone...... (706) 233-7966 Email...... [email protected] WEB SITE...... www.goshorterhawks.com MAILING ADDRESS...... 315 Shorter Avenue Rome, Ga. 30165 Interviews FOLLOW THE All athlete and coach interviews must be arranged through the sports information office by calling or e-mailing the SID at least HAWKS ON 24 hours in advance. The sports information office will arrange an interview time that is mutually convenient for both the FACEBOOK & player/coach and the media representative. Players’ home and TWITTER cell phone numbers will not be provided. 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 3 McCOY ROLLS UP YARDS, GSC WEEKLY NOD LAST WEEK’S GAME West Alabama 52, Shorter 27 LIVINGSTON, Ala. – For the second straight week, the Shorter Hawks ate up the yards on the ground. But for the second straight game, the effort was in vain as the home- standing handed the Hawks a 52-20 Gulf South Conference defeat Saturday. The setback, Shorter’s second in a row, gives the Hawks a 2-4 overall record and a 1-2 GSC slate heading into next Thursday’s conference Junior fullback B.J. McCoy rushed for 210 yards and two tuchdowns, one going for 92 yards. clash with in-state foe Valdosta State at 7:30 p.m. at Barron Sta- Shorter fullback B.J. MCCOY became Division II running backs in the nation dium. West Alabama, which has the third Hawks’ player to earn Gulf who has showcased his speed this defeated the Hawks in all five South Conference Player of the Week season – of his five runs, two meetings between the two teams, recognition this season when the junior have gone for 77 and 92 yards = McCoy from Villa Rica was named this week’s has currently rushed for 830 yards, the improves to 5-2 and 1-2 in the GSC. top Offensive performer thanks to the fourth most in a season for the Hawks, The Hawks, which once again had best game turned in by a conference on 108 carries and is the GSC’s top trouble holding on to the ball as running back this season. ground gainer averaging 138.3 yards a they saw four of their seven fum- The Hawks’ second Offensive winner game, the seventh-best mark nationalli bles recovered by the Tigers, ended in three weeks, McCoy led the Shorter’s in Division II. the afternoon rushing for a season- ground attack in Saturday’s GSC-TV McCoy needs just 170 more yards to high 436 yards with junior fullback setback at West Alabama, amassing 210 become just the third player to break the B.J. MCCOY leading the team with yards on 22 attempts for a 9.5 per-carry 1,000-yard barrier in a season. Former a career-high 210 yards on 22 car- average. He also ran for two touch- Shorter standouts A.J. COOLEY and ries – it was the fourth most yards downs led by a 92-yard scamper in the BRADLEY MOON are the only Shorter second quarter. players to accomplish that feat with in a single game in Shorter history Two weeks ago, sophomore quarter- Cooley doing it in 2008 (1,558) and 2009 – and two , a 92-yard back AARON BRYANT was named the (1,429) and Moon joining the “K-Club” in jaunt that was the Hawks’ fourth GSC Offensive Player of the Week fol- 2012 (1,021.) longest, and a 30-yarder. lowing his four-touchdown night against A key component of Shorter’s run Not included in his final num- Mississippi College, while junior lineback- game, McCoy is now fourth in the bers was an 88-yard run by McCoy er ZACH BUTTS earned Defensive Player Hawks’ all-time career rushing yards list that was called back because of a of the Week recognition after recording with 1,790 yards and is fifth in career car- penalty, something that hampered 16 tackles against Kennesaw State. ries with 344. Shorter throughout the game as the McCoy’s rushing total was the highest Last year, the Hawks saw three players Hawks – they were the least penal- in the GSC this season and the fourth receive GSC weekly honors – JORDAN most ever recorded by a Hawks and the SHAW (Defense), KENNY LANGFORD ized team in the GSC – wound up most by a league player since 2013, and (Special Teams) and Bryant (Freshman.) being flagged 14 times for 100 yards. his 92-yard run was the fourth-longest Joining McCoy in getting the GSC nod Sophomore AARON in Conference history and the fourth this week including Delta State lineback- BRYANT came up just short of longest in Shorter history. He is the only er De’Koven Ware, the Defensive Player joining McCoy in the 100-plus yard player in the conference to have gone of the Week, Florida Tech running back rushing club as he ran for 93 yards over the 100-yard rushing mark five Antwuan Haynes, Special Teams Player on 14 carries and a 71-yard touch- times this season, including the last four of the Week; and West Alabama quarter- down before leaving the game for straight games. back Harry Satterwhite, the Freshman of good with an injury late in the first Arguably one of the strongest running the Week. half. 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 4 WELL-GROUNDED TRADITION BACK IN GEAR THE LAST TIME THEY MET Oct. 25, 2014 Valdosta State 37, Shorter 6 VALDOSTA, Ga. – Facing arguably the hottest team in the Gulf South Conference, the Shorter Hawks were determined to slow a high-powered Valdosta State squad that had rolled up the points and the yards in the past two weeks. In the overall scheme of things, they did just that. In the final outcome, however, it was not enough as Valdosta won their third straight game by handing the Hawks their third GSC loss in a row as the Blazers emerged with a 37-6 GSC win Satur- day afternoon at Bazemore-Hyder Stadium. Moving the ball on the ground via the College, and ran for 396 yards against The setback gives the Hawks a 3-4 overall record option has been the trademark of the Delta State. and a 1-3 conference slate heading into Shorter’s Shorter Hawks since the program started With two running backs in the top 10 Homecoming game next Saturday when the 11 years ago. This season, the tradition has in rushing in the GSC - fullback B.J McCOY Hawks host Florida Tech in another Gulf South been renewed as the Hawks’ 2015 running is No. 1 (138.3 ypg) and slotback KARTEZ showdown. attack is clicking on all cylinders. CARR is No. 7 (47 ypg) - what makes the Shorter managed to get its offense back on track Thanks to 436 yard ouput a week ago surge even more impressive is that the finishing the game with 308 total yards, but could against West Alabama - it was the most in Hawks have done it by a committee of not get the ball into the end zone, having to settle a single game since 2009 - Shorter enters offensive linemen, most who are play- for a pair of field goals by senior kicker Kenny tonight’s game boasting the best rushing ing despite having suffered their share of Langford. bumps and bruises. offense in the Gulf South Conference. hav- Senior quarterback Eric Dodson led the Hawks Laying the groundwork for the ground ing gained 1,631 yards in six games for a rushing for 84 yards while completing 4 of 12 game up front for the Hawks includes 271.8 yards per game average. passes for 78 yards. All-GSC guard CHRIS BENO, TYER BRAD- The Blazers (5-2, 3-2), who entered the game The surge comes thanks what has been FORD, NOAH HENSON, TYLER COLQUITT, a steadily improving rush offense in the having averaged more 550 yards a game in their B.J. HUNTER, BROOKS AUSTIN, BOYD previous two outings, wound up compiling 418 Hawks’ last four games, a period of time in BUTLER, ANDRE SMELLIE and BRANDON which the team has rolled up 1,432 yards - yards with quarterback Jake Medlock leading the FOSKEY, most who have seen action at charge as the senior completed 18 of 26 passes for a formidable 358-yard average. different positions in the trenches. 199 yards and had four touchdown passes to four Leading up to their league-best run For the record, the record for the best different receivers. performance against UWA, Shorter posted rushing average in a season came in 2009 In addition to the four TD tosses, VSU got three back-to-back 300-yard outings against when the Hawks ended the season aver- field goals from Anthony Pistelli. Southeast Missouri State and Mississippi aging 326 yards.

BACK IN THE PICK BUSINESS HITTING THE STRETCH DRIVE DID YOU KNOW? After setting a team record with eight Tonight’s game against Valdosta State • This is the eighth time the Shorter interceptions last season, all of them is the first and only nighttime outing for Hawks have bee a part of a GSC-TV Game coming in Shorter’s first five games, All- the Hawks this season and the third of of the Week broadcast and enter the American defensive back JORDAN SHAW four home games Shorter has this year, game looking for their first win in front got back into the pick busiess last week with their final clash at Barron Stadium of the cameras. In 2012, Shorter’s first against West Alabama when he had coming in two weeks on Saturday, Nov. 7 season playing in the GSC, the Hawks his first interception of the 2015 cam- with an afternoon meeting with confer- dropped a 49-7 decision to West Alabama paign. The theft by Shaw, who was the ence power North Alabama. That game and, in SU’s first ever GSC-TV game at Bar- 2014 GSC Defensive Player of the Year in sandwhiched between the Hawks final ron Stadium, fell to Valdosta State 37-6. and named to six different All-America two road games this season, the first com- • The Hawks are ranked No. 2 in this week’s teams, gives the senior from Jasper, Ga., ing next Saturday when Shorter makes National Christian College Athletic Association 11 career interceptions, the third most in the long trek to Melbourne, Fla., to face ranking, behind top-ranked North Greenville. team history. Former Hawks A.J. BAKER Florida Tech, and the last road tilt set for The two teams played in last year’s postsea- (14) and BUDD KEITH (13) hold the top two Saturday, Nov. 14 when the Hawks visit No. son NCCAA that will be held once spots. 2-ranked West Georgia in Carrollton. again in Rome this year on Nov. 21. 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 5

, Phil Jones Head Coach othing excites Phil Jones more on the “Hill” 11 years ago – relationships Nthan the arrival of a new football with each other and above all else with season. God. This year, however, as the football “I can’t take credit for that. It starts coach begins his 47th year spending his with the Lord,” the coach, who has days doing the work he so dearly loves, compiled a 54-52 record at Shorter, said. Jones is at one of the highest points in “He helped me not to be afraid when we his nearly half a century of preseason first started and has helped me move mindsets. forward.” That doesn’t come as a surprise as Moving forward this season, Jones Head Coach Phil Jones Jones is blessed with the return of nearly believes, is the right and only step the by earning a berth in the NAIA National 80 returning players, including a defense Hawks need to make as Shorter begins in which all of last year’s starters and Playoffs. its second year as For his work that season, Jones picked reserves are back, The Phil Jones a full Division II a group of seniors up a wealth of post-season awards Shorter File and GSC member who is providing including Mid-South Conference West Year Overall and focuses on some remarkable Division Coach of the Year and American 2005 3-7 turning around leadership, and one Football Coaches’ Association (AFCA) 2006 7-4 of the most talented what has been Region I Coach of the Year. 2007 7-4 group of first-year frustrating results Jones came to Shorter in 2005 from 2008 9-3 players. in the last two Gardner-Webb University in Boiling 2009 6-5 And adding even years that has Springs, N.C. He served as an assistant 2010 5-6 more to the enthu- seen the team coach for the Bulldogs, who won back- 2011 6-4 siasm that Jones come up with just to-back champion- 2012 6-5 has, a feeling that five wins. ships during his tenure. Prior to Gardner- 2013 2-9 But in 2015, has quickly spread Webb, Jones served as an assistant coach 2014 3-8 Jones, his coaching throughout the at Southern Methodist University and Totals 54-52 staff, his players coached under Jim Donnan at the Uni- team, is the arrival and everyone of an almost entirely involved with the versity of Georgia from 1997-2001. new coaching staff, the youngest Jones Hawks football team are confident they In addition to his collegiate coaching has had since that inaugural season. can once again put the program in the success, Jones coached Georgia high “The players came in upbeat and spotlight that has shined previously on school football for 29 years, his last stop everyone on the coaching staff is excited the program. coming at Winder-Barrow High from about that,” Jones said as the Hawks pre- In their first full season as playing as a 1984-97 where he led his teams to the pare for the program’s 11th season with Division II program in 2012, the Hawks playoffs eight times and compiling an 81- a determination to make a statement in produced their sixth winning season in 58-2 record in those 14 years. the NCAA Division II football ranks and the eight years of the team’s existence In 1993, Winder-Barrow advanced to in the Gulf South Conference, “and their recording a 6-5 overall record and, much the State AAA semifinals, earning Jones enthusiasm has helped the team make to the surprise of many, a 2-3 record in the honor of 1993 AAA Coach of the Year. the conference they are a part of – the the transition to the new coaches who A native of Thomaston, Jones gradu- Gulf South Conference. are just as enthusiastic. ated from Mercer in 1968. He and his “Everything and everyone is meshing Just three years after starting the team, Jones saw the 2008 Hawks put the pro- wife, Janie, have two children and five together,” he said. “I’m excited about it!” gram in the national spotlight, winning grandchildren. Yet Jones has found that as the 2015 their first Mid-South Conference West campaign arrives that the mesh the Coach Jones on Twitter Division championship rolling up a record Follow Coach Phil Jones at Hawks have found already is one that in- nine wins – Shorter was ranked No. 11 in @Coach_Jones1 cludes what has been the foundation of the final NAIA national poll – and secur- throughout the season the program since that first team arrived ing their first postseason appearance 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 6 2015 OPPONENTS

Sept. 4 Sept. 12 Sept. 19 Sept. 26 University of Carson- Kennesaaw SE Missouri Faith Newman State State 1:30 p.m. • Rome, Ga. 12 p.m. • Jefferson City, Tenn. 1 p.m. • Kennesaw, Ga. 2 p.m. • Cape Girardeau, Mo. Barron Stadium Burke-Tarr Stadium Houck Stadium University Information University Information University Information University Information Location...... St.Petersburg, Fla. Location...... Jefferson City,, Tenn. Location...... Kennesaw, Ga. Location...... Cape Girardeau, Mo. Enrollment...... 2,200 Nickname...... Glory Eagles Enrollment...... 32,500 Enrollment...... 12,087 Nickname...... Eagles Nickname...... Owls Affiliation...... Independent Nickname...... Redhawks Colors...... Orange, Blue & White Colors...... Black and Gold Colors...... Red and Black Conference...... South Atlantic Conference...... Big South Coaching Staff Conference...... Valley Affiliation...... NCAA Div. II Affiliation...... NCAA Div. I FCS Head Coach...... Anthony Givens Affiliation...... NCAA Div. I FCS Stadium...... Burke-Tarr Stadium...... Fifth Thurd Bank Stadium...... Houck Capacity...... 5,500 Capacity...... 8,300 Team Information Capacity...... 10,000 Surface...... Field Turf Surface...... Natural Grass Not Available Surface...... Field Turf Coaching Staff 2015 Schedule Head Coach...... Ken Spark Coaching Staff Head Coach ...... Brian Bohannon Coaching Staff Not Available Alma Mater...... Carson-Newman Head Coach ...... Tom Matukewicz Alma Mater ...... Georgia MHU Record...... 325-89-2 (36th season) Alma Mater ...... Fort Hays State KSU Record (Seasons)...... 0-0 (1st) Career Record...... same SEMO ecord ...... 5-7 Career Record (Seasons) ...... 0-0 (1st) Asst. HC/OC...... Mike Turner Career Record ...... 6-7 Off. Coord./Off. Line ...... Grant Chesnut Assoc. HC/DC...... Mike Clowney Defensive Coordinator...... Bryce Saia Def. Coordinator ...... Brian Newberry Defensive Line...... Dan Redding Off. Coord./QBs ...... Sherard Poteete Cornerbacks ...... Chris Bland Tight Ends...... John Cryder Assit. Head Coach/OL ...... Jon Wiemers Linebackers ...... Shane Bowen Defensive Backs...... Aaron Hutsell Safeties...... Eric Burrow Tight Ends/ Tackles...... Stewart Cook Safeties/Spec. Teams...... Dino Waites Defensive Line ...... Ricky Coon Wide Receivers ...... Mike Daniels Wide Receivers...... Brock Pursley Running Backs...... Matt Martin Defensive Ends ...... Kevin Downing Running Backs...... Nick Reveiz Wide Receivers ...... Salim Powell Running Backs ...... Tim Glanton Tight Ends...... Joe Uhls Recruting/Defensive Line ...... Liam Klein Team Information Cornerbacks ...... Melvin Rice 2014 Record...... 7-3 Quarterbacks ...... Cody Worley 2014 SAC Record...... 5-2 Team Information Team Information Basic Offense...... Split-back Veer Option 2014 Record...... 5-7 Playing Inaugural Season Basic Defense ...... 4-3 2014 OVC Record...... 3-6 Lettermen Ret./Lost...... 82/40 2015 Schedule Basic Offense...... Multiple Spread Starters Returning...... 15 Basic Defense...... Pro Style 3-4 9/3 @ East Tenn. State W 56-16 Offense...... 6 Lettermen Ret./Lost...... 43/20 9/12 Edward Waters W 58-7 Defense...... 4 Starters Returning...... 13 9/19 Shorter W 18-10 Specialists...... 4 Offense...... 6 9/26 @ Dayton L 27-31 Defense...... 7 2015 Schedule 10/10 Point W 56-17 9/3 Cumberlands W 59-56 10/17 Gardner-Webb W 12-7 2015 Schedule 9/12 Shorter W 20-7 10/24 @ Liberty 9/5 @ Missouri L 3-34 9/19 Catawba L 7-14 10/31 Monmouth 9/12 Southern Illinois W 27-24 9/26 @ Mars Hill W 62-38 11/7 Charleston Southern 9/19 @ Indiana State L 28-29 10/3 @ Lenior-Rhyne L 17-52 11/14 @ Coastal Carolina 9/26 Shorter L 21-26 10/10 Brevard W 45-14 11/21 @ Presbyterian 10/3 Murray State W 27-10 10/17 Newberry W 27-20 10/10 @ Eastern Illinois L 28-33 10/24 @ Wingate 10/17 Eastern Kentucky L 10-27 10/31 Tech 10/31 @ Limestone 11/7 @ Austin Peay 11/7 North Greenville 11/14 @ Jacksonville State 11/14 Tusculum 11/21 Tennessee-Martin 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 7 2015 OPPONENTS

Oct. 17 Oct. 22 Oct. 3 Oct. 10 Mississippi Delta West Valdosta Alabama State College State 3 p.m. • Livingston, Ala. 7:30 p.m. • Rome, Ga. 8 p.m. • Clinton, Miss. 1:30 p.m. • Rome, Ga. Tiger Stadium Barron Stadium Robinson-Hale Stadium Barron Stadium University Information University Information University Information University Information Location...... Livingston, Ala. Location...... Valdosta, Ga. Location...... Clinton, Miss. Location...... Cleveland, Miss. Enrollment...... 11,500 Enrollment...... 3,102 Enrollment...... 4,943 Enrollment...... 5,008 Colors...... Red and Black Nickname...... Statesmen Nickname...... Tigers Nickname...... Choctaws Nickname...... Blazers Colors...... Forest Green and White Colors...... Red and White Colors...... Navy Blue & Old Gold Conference...... Gulf South Conference...... Gulf South Conference...... Gulf South Conference...... Gulf South Affiliation...... NCAA Div. II Affiliation...... NCAA Div. II Affiliation...... NCAA Div. II Affiliation...... NCAA Div. II Stadium...... Bazemore-Hyder Stadium...... McCool Facility...... Tiger Stadium Facility...... Robinson-Hale Capacity...... 10,500 Capacity...... 8,125 Capacity...... 7,000 Capacity...... 8,500 Surface...... Synthetic Turf Surface...... Synthetic Turf Surface...... Synthetic Turf Surface...... Synthetic Turf Coaching Staff Coaching Staff Coaching Staff Head Coach...... Coaching Staff Head Coach...... Head Coach...... Alma Mater...... Georgia State Head Coach...... John Bland Alma Mater...... Arkansas Tech Alma Mater...... West Alabama Career Record...... 70-24 (9) Alma Mater...... Arkansas DSU Record...... 16-5 (3) Record at UWA...... 5-6 (2nd year) VSU Record...... 70-24 (9) MC Record...... 1-9 (2nd year) Career Record...... 16-5 (3) Def. Coord...... Chad Williams Career Record...... 5-6 (2nd year) Career Record...... 78-35 (10) Off. Coord...... Joel Williams DL...... Dwight Smith Def. Coord...... Nathan Burton Def. Coord...... Michael Collins Def. Coord...... Charles Anthony QB...... Justin Roper Off. Coord...... Carmen Felus QB...... Jay Bright LB...... Lanier Goethie RB...... Thomas Reese Assoc. HC/Receivers...... Lamont Seward DB...... J.R. Dorman DB...... Ricky Herzog S...... Tyler Hasty OL/Run Coordinator...... Jeremy Darveau TE...... Cory York WR...... Bam Bryant OL...... Adam Ross DL...... Kelvin Green LB...... Max Thurmond Team Information TE/RB...... Jonathan Fletcher DL...... Roberto Pinilla Team Information 2014 Record ...... 1-9 2014 Record...... 10-3 2014 GSC Record...... 0-7 Team Information Team Information 2014 GSC Record...... 5-2 Basic Offense...... Multiple Basic Offense...... Spread Option 2014 Record...... 9-2 2014 Record...... 5-6 Basic Defense...... 3-3-5 Basic Defense...... 4-3 2014 GSC Record...... 6-1 2014 GSC Record ...... 2-5 Lettermen Returning/Lost...... 43/29 Lettermen Ret./Lost:....52/21 Basic Offense...... Spread Multiple Basic Offense...... Multiple Starters Returning...... 19 Offense...... 27/6 Basic Defense...... 3-4 Basic Defene...... Multiple Offense...... 8 Defense...... 23/13 Lettermen Returning/Lost...... 38/23 Lettermen Ret./Lost:...... 37/21 Defense...... 8 Specialists...... 2/2 Starters Returning...... 19 Starters Returning...... 12 Special Teams...... 3 Offense...... 5 Starters Returning...... 13 Offense...... 9 Defense...... 5 Offense...... 7 Defense...... 9 2015 Schedule Specialists...... 2 Defense...... 4 Specialists...... 1 9/5 Texas College W 61-6 Specialists...... 2 9/12 @ North Alabama L 17-34 2015 Schedule 2015 Schedule 9/19 Belhaven W 42-21 9/5 Stillman W 52-9 9/3 Ft. Valley State W 48-7 2015 Schedule 9/26 @ McNeese State L 0-37 9/5 @ Albany State W 21-13 9/12 @ Texas A&M Com. W 51-44 9/10 Cumberland W 34-8 10/3 Shorter L 23-42 9/12 vs. Winston-Salem St. W 31-3 9/19 Kentucky Wesleyan W 51-18 9/19 @ W 13-10 10/17 @ Valdosta State L 7-34 9/26 Cumberland W 56-22 9/26 Albany State W 40-0 9/26 @ Texas A&M Kingsville W 31-22 10/24 Florida Tech 10/3 North Alabama L 12-34 10/3 Florida Tech L 37-41 10/3 West Georgia L 14-32 10/31 West Georgia 10/10 @ West Georgia L 38-49 10/10 @ Shorter W 38-17 10/10 @ Florida Tech L 13-24 11/7 @ West Alabama 10/17 Mississippi College W 34-7 10/17 West Georgia L 7-28 10/17 Shorter W 52-27 11/14 Delta State 10/22 @ Shorter 10/24 West Alabama 10/24 @ Delta State 10/31 West Alabama 10/31 @ North Alabama 10/31 @ Valdosta State 11/7 @ Delta State 11/7 Valdosta State 11/7 Mississippi College 11/14 Florida Tech 11/14 @ Mississippi College 11/14 @ North Alabama 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 8 2015 OPPONENTS

Oct. 31 Nov. 7 Nov. 14 Florida North West Tech Alabama Georgia 7 p.m. • Melbourne, Fla. 1:30 p.m. • Rome, Ga. 2 p.m. • Carrollton, Ga. Pirate Stadium Barron Stadium University Stadium University Information University Information University Information Location...... Melbourne, Fla. Location...... Florence, Ala. Location...... Carrollton, Ga. Enrollment...... 16,000 Enrollment...... 7,300 Enrollment...... 12,000 Colors...... Crimson and Gray Nickname...... Lions Nickname...... Wolves Nickname...... Panthers Colors...... Purple and Gold Colors...... Blue and Red Conference...... Gulf South (FB only) Conference...... Gulf South Conference...... Gulf South Affiliation...... NCAA Div. II Affiliation...... NCAA Div. II Affiliation...... NCAA Div. II Stadium:...... ...... Pirate Stadium:...... University Stadium Capacity...... 14,215 Capacity...... 4,980 Capacity...... 10,100 Surface...... Synthetic Turf Surface...... Synthetic Turf Surface...... Synthetic Turf

Coaching Staff Coaching Staff Coaching Staff Head Coach...... Steve Englehart Head Coach...... Bobby Wallace Head Coach...... Will Hall Alma Mater...... Indiana State Alma Mater...... Miss. State Alma Mater...... North Alabama FIT Record...... 11-12 (3rd) UNA Record...... 106-46-1 (13) UWG Record...... 12-3 (2nd) Career Record...... 37-26 (7th) Career Record...... 151-147-1 (26) Career Record...... 37-14 (4th) Off. Coord...... Cody Gross Assoc. HC/DL...... Mark Smith Asst. HC...... Desmond Lindsay Def. Coord...... Chris Willis Off. Coord...... Jayson Martin Def. Coord...... Scott Symons WR...... Steadman Campbell Def. Coord...... Willie Tillman Off. Coord...... Sam Gregg DB...... Ray Herring OL...... Scott Harper TB/FB...... Matt O’Brien ILB...... Dan Sabock DB...... Blake Farris LB...... Ricky Hunley TE/OL...... Chad Raymond DL...... Harold Wisdom OL...... Mike Nahl DL...... Josh Aldridge Kickers...... Mike King WR/TE...... Austin Silvoy OL...... Brice Carlson OLB...... Michael Pendergrast QB...... Cayden Cochran RB...... Courtland Hays Team Information CB...... Colby Ellis 2014 Record...... 6-5 S...... Chris Franklin 2014 GSC Record...... 3-4 Team Information Basic Offense...... Multiple 2014 Record...... 9-2 Team Information Basic Defense...... Multiple 2014 GSC Record...... 6-1 2014 Record...... 12-3 Lettermen Ret./Lost:...... 54/20 Basic Offense...... Multiple 2014 GSC Record...... 5-2 Starters Returning...... 23 Basic Defense...... Multiple Basic Offense...... Spread Offense...... 6 Lettermen Ret./Lost:...... 56/22 Basic Defense...... Multiple Defense...... 10 Starters Returning...... 15 Lettermen Ret./Lost:...... 33/25 Offense...... 8 Starters Returning...... 14 2015 Schedule Defense...... 6 Offense...... 5 9/5 Newberry L 28-31 Specialists...... 1 Defense...... 7 9/12 @ SE Louisiana L 17-28 Specialists...... 3 9/19 Warner W 37-0 9/26 @ North Alabama L 48-55 2015 Schedule 9/6 @ Miles College W 34-17 2015 Schedule 10/3 @ Delta State W 41-37 9/5 @ Catawba W 44-13 9/12 Mississippi College W 34-17 10/10 West Alabama W 24-13 9/12 Miles W 33-7 9/26 Florida Tech W 55-48 10/17 @ Ft. Valley State W 34-7 9/19 Fayetteville State W 57-27 10/3 @ Valdosta State W 34-12 10/24 @ Mississippi College 9/26 Clark- W 56-0 10/31 Shorter 10/10 @ Western Oregon L 22-24 10/3 @ West Alabama W 32-14 11/7 West Georgia 10/17 UNC-Pembroke W 62-28 10/10 Valdosta State W 49-28 11/14 @ Valdosta State 10/24 @ West Georgia 10/17 @ Delta State W 28-7 10/31 Delta State 10/24 North Alabama 11/7 @ Shorter 10/31 @ Mississippi College 11/14 West Alabama 11/7 @ Florida Tech 11/14 Shorter 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 9 The Gulf South Conference AFCA NCAA Div. II Top 25 Oct. 19, 2015 1. Minnesota St. (27) 20. Minnesota-Duluth 2. WEST GEORGIA (5) 21. Wingate (N.C.) 3. Northwest Missouri St. 22. DELTA ST. (MISS.) 4. Ferris St. (Mich.) 23. Colorado Mesa 5. Sioux Falls (S.D.) 24. Angelo St. (Texas) 6. Colorado St.-Pueblo 25. Clarion (Pa.) 7. Colorado School of Mines 8. Ashland (Ohio) Dropped Out: Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.) (16), Pitts- 9. Shepherd (W.Va.) burg St. (Kan.) (22), Arkansas Tech (24) 10. Midwestern St. (Texas) 11. Texas A&M-Commerce Others Receiving Votes: Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.), 12. Grand Valley St. (Mich.) 40; Indianapolis (Ind.), 37; Charleston (W.Va.), 2015 GSC Standings 13. NORTH ALABAMA 35; Virginia Union, 23; VALDOSTA ST. (GA.), 14. Henderson St. (Ark.) 21; Fort Hays St. (Kan.), 19; East Central Through Oct. 17 15. Slippery Rock (Pa.) (Okla.), 13; Indiana (Pa.), 9; Assumption Conf. Overall 16. Humboldt St. (Calif.) (Mass.), 7; Bowie St. (Md.), 6; Central Mis- 17. Michigan Tech souri, 5; Carson-Newman (Tenn.), 2; North North Alabama #13 3-0 5-1 18. Tuskegee (Ala.) Greenville (S.C.), 2; Southwest Minnesota St., West Georgia #2 3-0 7-0 19. Emporia St. (Kan.) 2; Azusa Pacific (Calif.), 1. D2Football.com Top 25 Florida Tech 2-1 4-3 Oct. 20, 2015 Delta State #22 1-2 5-2 1 Minnesota State 7-0 1 14 Grand Valley 6-1 19 2 WEST GEORGIA 7-0 2 15 Slippery Rock 6-1 21 West Alabama 1-2 5-2 3 Ferris State 6-0 3 16 Michigan Tech 5-1 9 Shorter 1-2 2-4 4 Sioux Falls 7-0 4 17 DELTA STATE 5-2 8 Valdosta State 1-2 4-2 5 Northwest Missouri 7-0 5 18 Tuskegee 6-1 22 6 CSU-Pueblo 6-1 6 19 Angelo State 5-2 NR Mississippi College* 0-3 2-4 7 Colorado Mines 7-0 7 20 Humboldt State 5-1 15 8 Texas A&M-Commerce 6-1 10 #AFCA National Ranking 9 Midwestern State 7-0 18 21 Central Missouri 5-2 24 *Not eligible for conference title 10 Ashland 7-0 11 22 Clarion 7-0 NR 11 NORTH ALABAMA 5-1 17 23 Emporia State 6-1 16 or postseason; games count as 12 Minnesota Duluth 5-2 12 24 Henderson State 6-1 NR conference contests 13 Shepherd 6-0 13 25 VALDOSTA STATE 4-2 25 2015 GSC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Last Week’s Games WEEK 1: Offense, Tyler Sullican (DSU); De- WEEK 7: OFFENSE, B.J. MCCOY (SU); Valdosta St. 34, Mississippi College 7 fense, Chris Davis (WA); Special Teams, Telvin Defense De’Koven Ware (DSU); Special Teams, West Alabama 52, Shorter 27 Brown (WG); Freshman, Aares McCall (WG). Antwuan Haynes (FIT); Freshman, Harry Sat- WEEK 2: Offense, Tyler Sullivan (DSU); terwhite (UWA) West Georgia 28, Delta State. 7 Defense, Joreco Beckwith (DSU); Special Team, Hunter Hack (WG); Freshman, Dezmon Huntley Florida Tech 34, Ft. Valley State 7 WEEK 8: (WA). North Alabama 62, UNC-Pembroke 28 WEEK 3: Offense, Dallas Dickey (WG); DEFENSE, ZACH BUTTS (SU); Special Team, Marcus Sayles (WG); Freshman, Antoine (FIT). WEEK 9: This Week’s Games WEEK 4: Offense, Luke Wingo (NA); Alex Armah (WG); Special Team, Tyreek Hill (WA); Tonight Freshman, Qu Walker (WG). WEEK 10: Valdosta State @ Shorter, 7:30 p.m. WEEK 5: OFFENSE, AARON BRYANT (SU); Jon Knox (DSU); Special Teams; Gary Holmes (FIT); Saturday Harry Satterwaite (WA) WEEK 11: North Alabama @ West Georgia, 2 p.m. WEEK 6: Offense: Lemarcu Franks (WG); De- fense, Jamel Dennis (DSU); Specilal Teams, Kevin Florida Tech at Mississippi College, 3 p.m. Henke (UNA); Freshman, Keijne Thomas (DSU) West Alabama @ Delta State, 6 p.m. 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 10 Shorter University 2-Deep OFFENSE DEFENSE

QB 14 Aaron Bryant (6-0, 200, SO., Landrum, S.C.) DE 44 Howard Stephens (6-3, 250, JR, Donalsonville, Ga.) 17 DeVante James (6-2, 190, SO., Snellville, Ga.) 90 Freddie Hart (6-3, 290, SO, Lilburn, Ga.) 12 Mason Long (6-0, 186, Fr., Toccoa, Ga.) NT 93 Greg Carswell (6-3, 315, SR, Warner Robbins, Ga.) FB 23 B.J. McCoy (5-8, 215, JR, Villa Rica, Ga.) 92 Pat Fields (5-8, 300, SR, Americus, Ga.) 37 Aki Coles (5-11, 210, SO, Chelsea, Ala.) 52 Randall Blash (6-1, 295, SO, Macon, Ga.) SB 22 Kartez Carr (5-9, 160, So, Odenville, Ala.) 28 Sean Fowler (5-10, 180, SO, Lawrenceville, Ga.) DE 8 Trevaris Horton (6-2, 265, JR, Phenix City, Ala.) 58 Clayton Swint (6-0, 230, JR, Carrollton, Ga.) SB 15 Maurice Sutton (6-0, 190, Fr, Cleveland, Ga.) 27 Bryant Dallas (5-8, 187, FR, Atlanta, Ga.) OLB 7 Dominique Henfield (6-3, 230, SR, Savannah, Ga.) 9 DeRhyan Arnold (6-0, 215, SR, Moultrie, Ga.) LT 75 Tyler Bradford (6-0, 225, SR, Powder Springs, Ga.) 76 Boyd Butler (6-2, 258, JR, Rome, Ga.) MLB 34 Zach Butts (6-0, 227, SR, McDonough, Ga.) 29 Jevaris Jones (6-1, 225, JR, Griffin, Ga.) LG 63 BJ Hunter (6-2, 295, JR, Phenix City, Ala.) 72 Andre Smellie (6-5, 270, JR, Dacula, Ga.) OILB 32 Luke Wilson (6-0, 230, SR, Fort Mitchell, Ala.) 31 Nigel Edwards (6-2, 220, SO, Bradenton, Fla.) C 68 Chris Beno (6-0, 270, SR, Newnan, Ga., Ala.) 66 Brandon Foskey (6-1, 290, SO, Swainsboro, Ga.) LA 21 Santavious Bryant (6-1, 205, SR, Marietta, Ga.) 20 Rodney Jackson (5-11, 160, SO, Griffin, Ga.) RG 61 Tyler Colquitt (5-11, 260, JR, Hull, Ga.) 56 Brooks Austin (6-1, 265, JR, Douglasville, Ga.) RA 29 Jevaris Jones (6-1, 225, JR, Griffin, Ga.) 25 Reggie Brown (6-0, 200, SR, Phenix City, Ala.) RT 57 Noah Henson (6-1, 250, SR, Calhoun, Ga.) 33 Andrew Teare-Ketter (6-1, 205, SR, Bogart, Ga.) 60 Luke Green (5-9, 200, JR, Calhoun, Ga.) CB 4 Wesley Clay (5-9, 160, SR, Royston, Ga.) TE 83 Austin Miller (6-4, 220, SO, Winder, Ga.) 30 Kevin Knight (5-10, 175, FR, Snellville, Ga.) 6 Justin Wiley (6-0, 185, JR, Phenix City, Ala.) WR 80 Bruce Clark (6-5, 240, JR, Dawsonville, Ga.) 5 Trey Lawhorn (6-0, 200, JR, Augusta, Ga.) CB 2 Willy Dorcin (5-10, 155, JR, Marietta, Ga.) 24 Josh Kimble (5-7, 150, JR, Powder Springs, Ga.) WR 81 Cody Simpson (6-0, 205, SR, Lyerly, Ga.) 3 D.J. Hughes (5-8, 170, SR, Hartwell, Ga.) S 11 Jordan Shaw (6-2, 215, SR, Jasper, Ga.) 13 John Jarrard (6-0, 195, SO, Bogart, Ga.) SPECIALISTS K 86 Kenny Langford (5-8, 155, SR, Dallas, Ga.) LS 80 Bruce Clark (6-5, 240, JR, Dawsonville, Ga.) 97 David Thompson (5-9, 145, FR, Cleveland, Tenn.) 67 Brooks Austin (6-1, 265, SO, Douglasville, Ga.)

KR 2 Willy Dorcin (5-10, 155, JR, Marietta, Ga.) P 97 David Thompson (5-9, 145, FR, Cleveland, Tenn.) 4 Wesley Clay (5-9, 160, SR, Royston, Ga.) 86 Kenny Langford (5-8, 155, SR, Dallas, Ga.) 22 Kartez Carr (5-9, 160, So, Odenville, Ala.) H 81 Cody Simpson (6-0, 205, SR, Lyerly, Ga.) PR 4 Wesley Clay (5-9, 160, SR, Royston, Ga.) 2 Mason Long (6-0, 186, FR, Toccoa, Ga.) 2 Willy Dorcin (5-10, 155, JR, Marietta, Ga.) 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 11 2015 Shorter University Football Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown / Previous School 2 Willy Dorcin CB 5-10 155 Jr. Marietta, Ga. / Sprayberry HS 3 D.J. Hughes WR 5-8 170 Sr. Hartwell, Ga. / Hart County HS 4 Wesley Clay CB 5-9 160 Sr. Royston, Ga. / Franklin County HS 5 Trey Lawhorn WR 6-0 200 Sr. Augusta, Ga. / Alabama State 6 Justin Wiley CB 6-0 185 Jr. Phenix City, Ala. / Central HS 7 Dominique Henfield ILB 6-3 230 Sr. Savannah, Ga. / Calvary Day School 8 Trevaris Horton DE 6-2 260 Jr. Phenix City, Ala. / Central HS 9 DeRhyan Arnold SS 6-0 215 Sr. Moultrie, Ga. / NW Oklahoma State 10 Landon Martin QB 5-10 165 Fr, Eastman, Ga. / Dodge County HS 11 Jordan Shaw DB 6-2 215 Sr. Jasper, Ga. / Pickens County HS 12 Mason Long QB 6-0 186 Fr. Toccoa, Ga. / Stephens County HS 13 John Jarrard DB 6-0 195 So. Bogart, Ga. / Georgia College & State 14 Aaron Bryant QB 6-0 200 So. Landrum, S.C. / Landrum HS 15 Maurice Sutton RB 6-0 190 Fr. Cleveland, Ga. / White County High School 16 Bryceson Powers CB 5-9 165 Fr. Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. / Berkmar HS 17 DeVante James QB 6-2 200 So. Snellville, Ga. / Shiloh HS 18 Morris Mitchell CB 5-9 180 Jr. Villa Rica, Ga, / West Hills CC 19 Romario Atkinson QB 6-1 210 So. Jonesboro, Ga. / Tusculum College 20 Rodney Jackson S 5-11 160 So. Griffin, Ga. / Spalding County HS 21 Santavious Bryant FS 6-1 205 Sr. Marietta, Ga. / Wheeler HS 22 Kartez Carr SB 5-9 160 So. Odenville, Ala. / St. Claire County HS 23 B.J. McCoy FB 5-8 215 Jr. Villa Rica, Ga. / Atlanta Sports Acad. 24 Josh Kimble DB 5-7 150 Jr. Powder Springs, Ga. / South Cobb HS 25 Reggie Brown FS 6-0 200 Sr. Phenix City, Ala. / Central HS 26 Malcolm Quarterman FB 5-7 190 Fr. Savannah, Ga. / Memorial Day School 27 Bryant Dallas SB 5-8 187 Fr. Atlanta, Ga. / Alatoona HS 28 Sean Fowler SB 5-10 180 Jr. Lawrenceville, Ga. / Archer HS 29 Jevaris Jones LB 6-1 225 Jr. Griffin, Ga. / New Mexico Military Inst. 30 Kevin Knight S 5-10 175 So. Snellville, Ga. / Brookwood HS 31 Nigel Edwards LB 6-2 220 So. Bradenton, Fla. / Webber International 32 Luke Wilson ILB 6-0 230 Sr. Fort Mitchell, Ala. / Central HS 33 Andrew Teare-Ketter LB 6-1 205 Sr. Bogart, Ga. / North Oconee HS 35 Payne Anderson RB 5-9 170 Fr. Pisgah, Ala. / Plainview HS 36 Alex McGhee RB 5-9 180 Fr. Birmingham, Ala. / Ramsey High School 34 Zach Butts LB 6-0 227 Jr. McDonough, Ga. / Georgia Southern 37 Aki Coles FB 5-11 203 So. Chelsea, Ala. / Chelsea HS 38 Tamario Evans CB 6-0 180 So. Suwanee, Ga. / Collins Hill HS 40 Tanner Jones WR 5-10 180 Fr. Kennesaw, Ga. / Kennesaw Mountain HS 41 Anderson Joiner FB 5-8 230 Fr. Jonesboro, Ga. / Creekside Christian Acad. 42 Will Miller WR 5-9 150 Jr. Warrior, Ala. / Tabernacle Christian School 43 Tristan Cole WR 6-1 160 Fr. Dallas, Ga. / Praise Academy 44 Howard Stephens DE 6-3 250 Jr. Donalsonville, Ga. / Seminole County HS 45 Jaelin Morgan WR 6-0 161 Fr. Douglasville, Ga. / New Manchester HS 46 Luke Jarrett LB 6-1 185 Fr. Canton, Ga. / Home School 47 Victor Sanchez LB 5-6 170 Jr. Powder Springs, Ga. / Hillgrove HS 49 Michael Howard FB 5-10 230 So. Ashland, Ala. / South Alabama 51 Jeremiah Brown LB 6-0 190 So. Lakemont, Ga. / Rabun County HS 52 Randall Blash DT 6-1 295 So. Macon, Ga. / North Georgia Sports Acad. 54 Jamal Davenport DL 6-0 240 Fr. Cumming, Ga. / North Forsyth HS 55 Emmanuel Fillmore LB 6-1 220 Fr. Birmingham, Ala. / Gardendale HS 56 Brooks Austin OL 6-1 280 So. Douglasville, Ga. / Landmark Christian 57 Noah Henson OL 6-1 250 Sr. Calhoun, Ga. / Sonoraville HS 58 Clayton Swint DE 6-0 230 Jr. Carrollton, Ga. / Reinhardt College 59 Alex Mikle DB 5-10 155 Fr. Monroe, Ga. / Monroe Area HS 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 12 2015 Shorter University Football Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown / Previous School 60 Luke Green OL 5-9 200 Jr. Calhoun, Ga. / Calhoun HS 61 Tyler Colquitt OL 5-11 240 Jr. Hull, Ga. / Madison County HS 63 B.J. Hunter OL 6-2 300 Jr. Phenix City, Ala. / Central HS 64 Jeremy Ingram LS 5-11 210 Fr. Gainesville, Ga. / Gainesville HS 65 Kevin Ramirez OL 6-3 275 Fr. LaGrange, Ga. / LaGrange High School 66 Brandon Foskey OL 6-1 290 So. Adrian, Ga. / Swainsboro HS 67 Proctor Johnston OL 6-1 280 Fr. Leesburg, Ga. / Lee County High School 68 Chris Beno OL 6-0 270 Sr. Newnan, Ga. / Newnan HS 69 Caleb Branham OL 5-11 245 Fr. Richmond Hill, Ga. / Richmond Hill HS 72 Andre Smellie OL 6-5 290 So. Dacula, Ga. / Archer HS 74 Justin Marsh OL 6-2 300 So. Alamo, Ga. / Middle Georgia State Univ. 75 Tyler Bradford OL 6-0 200 Sr. Powder Springs, Ga, / Hillgrove HS 76 Boyd Butler OL 6-2 258 Fr. Rome, Ga. / Armuchee HS 78 Chaz Dunn OL 6-2 300 Fr. Canton, Ga. / Woodstock HS 80 Bruce Clark WR 6-5 225 Jr. Dawsonville, Ga. / Dawson County HS 81 Cody Simpson WR 6-0 203 Sr. Trion, Ga. / Trion HS 82 Jordan Coates WR 6-1 176 So. Baltimore, Md. / Perry Hall HS 83 Austin Miller TE 6-4 200 Fr. Winder, Ga. / Appalachee HS 85 Calvin Baisden WR 5-9 175 So. Albany, Ga. / West Ga. Technical College 86 Kenny Langford PK 5-9 145 Sr. Dallas, Ga. / Paulding County HS 88 Justin Kilpatrick WR 6-4 200 Fr. Alamo, Ga. / Wheeler County HS 89 Sam Lyons TE 6-4 235 Jr. Kennesaw, Ga. / Harrison HS 90 Freddie Hart DL 6-3 270 So. Lilburn, Ga. / Parkview HS 91 Cameron Watson DL 5-11 238 Fr. Lawrenceville, Ga. / Berkmar HS 92 Pat Fields DL 5-8 300 Sr. Americus, Ga. / Americus-Sumter HS 93 Greg Carswell NT 6-2 280 Sr. Warner Robins, Ga. / Warner Robins HS 95 Lazarus Booker DE 5-11 205 Fr. Atlanta, Ga. / North Springs Charter HS 97 David Thompson P 5-9 145 Fr. Cleveland, Tenn. / Home School 98 Bryson Lamboy DE 6-2 250 Fr. Rome, Ga. / Coosa HS

COACHES Phil Jones, Head Coach Julius Dixon, Asst. Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator Charlie Hopkins, Offensive Coordinator / Offensive Line Barry Casterlin, Recruiting Coordinator / Linebackers Justin Jefferson, Equipment Coordinator / Defensive Line David Sims, Academic Coordinator / Backfield Kareem Hawkins, Receivers Trey Bray, Graduate Assistant / Slotbacks Alex Dodds, Graduate Assistant / Secondary Jarred Johnson, Graduate Assistant / Linebackers Jordan Ollis, Graduate Assistant / Off. Line, Fullbacks Aaron Reese, Graduate Assistant / Quarterbacks 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 13 2015 Shorter Individual Leaders

RUSHING GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G INTERCEPTIONS No. Yards Avg TD Long B.J. McCoy 6 108 842 12 830 7.7 5 92 138.3 Jordan Shaw 1 0 0.0 0 0 Aaron Bryant 6 87 386 111 275 3.2 6 71 45.8 Wesley Clay 1 73 73.0 0 73 Kartez Carr 6 21 234 1 233 11.1 2 37 38.8 D. Henfield 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 M. Quarterman 3 16 111 5 106 6.6 0 78 35.3 Total...... 3 72 24.0 0 73 Maurice Sutton 6 23 113 13 100 4.3 0 15 16.7 Opponents...... 3 17 5.7 0 10 Aki Coles 4 20 67 1 66 3.3 2 9 16.5 Devante James 4 17 38 12 26 1.5 1 14 6.5 Sean Fowler 6 4 18 0 18 4.5 0 7 3.0 Tanner Jones 4 1 0 5 -5 -5.0 0 0 -1.2 KICK RETURNS No. Yards Avg TD Long TEAM 5 3 0 18 -18 -6.0 0 0 -3.6 Willy Dorcin 9 157 17.4 0 29 Total...... 6 300 1809 178 1631 5.4 16 92 271.8 Payne Anderson 9 152 16.9 0 29 Opponents...... 6 288 1437 143 1294 4.5 14 53 215.7 Wesley Clay 5 86 17.2 0 22 Kevin Knight 4 61 15.2 0 31 Kartez Carr 3 38 12.7 0 17 Trey Lawhorn 1 17 17.0 0 17 PASSING GP Effic Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yards TD Long Avg Total...... 31 511 16.5 0 31 Aaron Bryant 6 128.0 22-40-2 55.0 356 1 39 59.3 Opponents...... 23 406 17.7 0 35 Devante James 4 49.2 4-16-1 25.0 70 0 31 17.5 TEAM 5 0.0 0-3-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Total...... 6 100.1 26-59-3 44.1 426 1 39 71.0 Opponents...... 6 138.8 61-98-3 62.2 847 3 79 141.2 FUMBLE RETURNS No. Yards Avg TD Long Jordan Shaw 1 61 61.0 1 61 Total...... 1 61 61.0 1 61 Opponents...... 3 134 44.7 2 65 RECEIVING GP No. Yards Avg TD Long Avg/G Cody Simpson 6 9 180 20.0 1 39 30.0 Maurice Sutton 6 7 121 17.3 0 26 20.2 PATs Bruce Clark 5 3 26 8.7 0 12 5.2 SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Pts Trey Lawhorn 3 2 26 13.0 0 14 8.7 Aaron Bryant 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-1 0 0 36 Aaron Bryant 6 1 31 31.0 0 31 5.2 B.J. McCoy 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 30 D.J. Hughes 5 1 18 18.0 0 18 3.6 Kenny Langford 0 2-3 15-17 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 21 Sean Fowler 6 1 11 11.0 0 11 1.8 Aki Coles 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 B.J. McCoy 6 1 7 7.0 0 7 1.2 Kartez Carr 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Kartez Carr 6 1 6 6.0 0 6 1.0 Jordan Shaw 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Total...... 6 26 426 16.4 1 39 71.0 Cody Simpson 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Opponents...... 6 61 847 13.9 3 79 141.2 Devante James 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Total...... 18 2-3 15-17 0-0 0 0-1 0 0 129 Opponents...... 20 11-15 17-18 0-0 1 1-1 0 0 172

PUNT RETURNS No. Yards Avg TD Long Willy Dorcin 4 14 3.5 0 7 Rodney Jackson 1 12 12.0 0 0 Total...... 5 26 5.2 0 7 Opponents...... 15 72 4.8 1 23 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 14 2015 Shorter Individual Leaders

TOTAL OFFENSE GP Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G KICKOFFS No. Y ards Avg TB OB Retn Net YdLn B.J. McCoy 6 108 830 0 830 138.3 Kenny Langford 24 1255 52.3 0 1 Aaron Bryant 6 127 275 356 631 105.2 Total...... 24 1255 52.3 0 1 17.7 35.4 29 Kartez Carr 6 21 233 0 233 38.8 Opponents...... 36 2080 57.8 4 1 16.5 40.8 24 M. Quarterman 3 16 106 0 106 35.3 Maurice Sutton 6 23 100 0 100 16.7 Devante James 4 33 26 70 96 24.0 Aki Coles 4 20 66 0 66 16.5 ALL PURPOSE GP Rush Rcv PR KR IR Total Avg Sean Fowler 6 4 18 0 18 3.0 B.J. McCoy 6 830 7 0 0 0 837 139.5 Tanner Jones 4 1 -5 0 -5 -1.2 Aaron Bryant 6 275 31 0 0 0 306 51.0 TEAM 5 6 -18 0 -18 -3.6 Kartez Carr 6 233 6 0 38 0 277 46.2 Total...... 6 359 1631 426 2057 342.8 Maurice Sutton 6 100 121 0 0 0 221 36.8 Opponents...... 6 386 1294 847 2141 356.8 Cody Simpson 6 0 180 0 0 0 180 30.0 Willy Dorcin 6 0 0 14 157 0 171 28.5 Wesley Clay 6 0 0 0 86 73 159 26.5 Payne Anderson 5 0 0 0 152 0 152 30.4 M. Quarterman 3 106 0 0 0 0 106 35.3 FG Ma-Att Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Bl Aki Coles 4 66 0 0 0 0 66 16.5 Kenny Langford 2-3 66.7 0-0 0-1 1-1 1-1 0-0 44 0 Kevin Knight 6 0 0 0 61 0 61 10.2 Trey Lawhorn 3 0 26 0 17 0 43 14.3 Sean Fowler 6 18 11 0 0 0 29 4.8 FG SEQUENCE Shorter Opponents Devante James 4 26 0 0 0 0 26 6.5 Carson-Newman - 22,(26),(36) Bruce Clark 5 0 26 0 0 0 26 5.2 Kennesaw State (44) (42),(26),32,43,(40),46,(28) D.J. Hughes 5 0 18 0 0 0 18 3.6 Southeast Missouri - - Rodney Jackson 6 0 0 12 0 0 12 2.0 Mississippi College - (27),(39),(35) D. Henfield 5 0 0 0 0 -1 -1 -0.2 Delta State (34),29 (22) Tanner Jones 4 -5 0 0 0 0 -5 -1.2 West Alabama - (22) TEAM 5 -18 0 0 0 0 -18 -3.6 Total...... 6 1631 426 26 511 72 2666 444.3 Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. Opponents...... 6 1294 847 72 406 17 2636 439.3

PUNTING No. Yards Avg Long TB FC I20 50+ Blkd David Thompson 24 876 36.5 63 0 6 6 1 1 TEAM 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total...... 25 876 35. 0 63 0 6 6 1 1 Opponents...... 20 806 40.3 70 4 1 7 3 1 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 15 2015 Shorter Individual Defensive Leaders Tackles Sacks Pass Defense Fumbles Blkd DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP Solo Ast Total TFL-Yds No-Yds Int-Yds BU PD Qbh Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf 34 Zach Butts 6 39 21 49.5 2.5 - 13 1.0 - 6 . . . . . 1 . . 11 Jordan Shaw 6 33 16 41.0 1.0 - 1 . 1 - 0 1 2 . 1 - 61 . . . 29 Jevaris Jones 6 24 16 32.0 3.5 - 16 1.0 - 7 ...... 21 S. Bryant 6 23 13 29.5 5.0 - 16 1.5 - 8 . . . . . 1 . . 7 D. Henfield 5 19 12 25.0 2.0 - 14 1.0 - 13 1 - -1 . 1 . . . . . 32 Luke Wilson 4 11 13 17.5 2.5 - 3 ...... 44 Howard Stephens 6 13 6 16.0 4.0 - 16 1.5 - 11 . . . 2 . . . . 4 Wesley Clay 6 12 4 14.0 . . 1 - 73 1 2 . . . . . 9 DeRhyan Arnold 6 12 4 14.0 1.0 - 1 ...... 8 Trevaris Horton 5 12 2 13.0 3.0 - 21 3.0 - 21 . . . . 1 - 0 . . . 93 Greg Carswell 6 8 6 11.0 2.5 - 8 . . . . 2 . . . . 20 Rodney Jackson 6 10 2 11.0 3.0 - 10 ...... 1 . 25 Reggie Brown 5 7 3 8.5 1.0 - 1 ...... 2 Willy Dorcin 6 6 4 8.0 1.0 - 1 . . 1 1 . . . . . 30 Kevin Knight 6 6 1 6.5 ...... 58 Clayton Swint 7 3 7 6.5 . . . 1 1 . . . . . 13 John Jarrard 5 4 4 6.0 . . . . . 1 . . . . 52 Randall Blash 6 4 4 6.0 0.5 - 0 ...... 51 Jeremiah Brown 5 4 3 5.5 0.5 - 0 ...... 55 E. Fillmore 6 4 . 4.0 ...... 6 Justin Wiley 5 3 1 3.5 ...... 33 A. Teare-Ketter 6 3 . 3.0 ...... 24 Josh Kimble 4 2 1 2.5 ...... 31 Nigel Edwards 4 1 2 2.0 0.5 - 0 . . 1 1 . . . . . 92 Pat Fields 5 1 2 2.0 0.5 - 1 ...... 90 Freddie Hart 5 1 2 2.0 1.0 - 0 ...... 80 Bruce Clark 5 1 1 1.5 1.0 - 7 ...... 18 Morris Mitchell 2 1 . 1.0 1.0 - 2 ...... 81 Cody Simpson 6 1 . 1.0 ...... TM TEAM 5 1 . 1.0 ...... 98 Bryson Lamboy 5 . 1 0.5 0.5 - 1 ...... 40 Tanner Jones 4 . 1 0.5 ...... 47 Victor Sanchez 2 . 1 0.5 0.5 - 1 ...... 22 Kartez Carr 6 . 1 0.5 ...... Total...... 6 269 154 346.0 38 - 133 9 - 66 3 - 72 5 8 5 2 - 61 2 1 . Opponents...... 6 215 202 316.0 37 - 117 13 - 51 3 - 17 10 13 2 13 - 134 6 1 . 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 16 2015 Team Statistics TEAM STATISTICS SU OPP SCORING 129 172 Points Per Game 21.5 28.7 Points Off Turnovers 14 63 FIRST DOWNS 101 106 Rushing 76 70 Passing 22 31 Penalty 3 5 RUSHING YARDAGE 1631 1294 Yards gained rushing 1809 1437 Yards lost rushing 178 143 Rushing Attempts 300 288 Average Per Rush 5.4 4.5 Average Per Game 271.8 215.7 TDs Rushing 16 14 PASSING YARDAGE 426 847 Comp-Att-Int 26-59-3 61-98-3 Average Per Pass 7.2 8.6 Average Per Catch 16.4 13.9 Average Per Game 71.0 141.2 TDs Passing 1 3 TOTAL OFFENSE 2057 2141 Total Plays 359 386 Average Per Play 5.7 5.5 Average Per Game 342.8 356.8 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 31-511 23-406 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 5-26 15-72 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 3-72 3-17 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 16.5 17.7 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 5.2 4.8 INT RETURN AVERAGE 24.0 5.7 FUMBLES-LOST 27-13 6-2 PENALTIES-Yards 41-261 37-314 Average Per Game 43.5 52.3 PUNTS-Yards 25-876 20-806 Average Per Punt 35.0 40.3 Net punt average 32.2 35.0 KICKOFFS-Yards 24-1255 36-2080 Average Per Kick 52.3 57.8 Net kick average 35.4 40.8 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 30:25 29:35 3RD-DOWN Conversions 29/70 30/79 3rd-Down Pct 41% 38% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 7/8 8/13 4th-Down Pct 88% 62% SACKS BY-Yards 9-66 13-51 MISC YARDS 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 18 20 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 2-3 11-15 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-1 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES (10-14) 71% (23-29) 79% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (9-14) 64% (14-29) 48% PAT-ATTEMPTS (15-17) 88% (17-18) 94% ATTENDANCE 2600 24695 Games/Avg Per Game 1/2600 5/4939 Neutral Site Games 0/0

Score by quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total Shorter University 28 41 34 26 129 Opponents 34 62 26 50 172 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 17 2015 Shorter Game Highs

INDIVIDUAL TEAM

Rushes 23 B.J. McCoy at Southeast Missouri (09-26-15) Rushes 66 vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) 23 B.J. McCoy vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Yards Rushing 436 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Yards Rushing 210 B.J. McCoy at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Yards Per Rush 7.8 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) TD Rushes 4 Aaron Bryant at Mississippi College (Oct 03, 2015) TD Rushes 5 at Mississippi College (Oct 03, 2015) Long Rush 92 B.J. McCoy at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Pass attempts 12 Devante James at Carson-Newman (Sep 12, Pass attempts 13 at Carson-Newman (Sep 12, 2015) 2015) Pass completions 8 at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) Pass completions8 Aaron Bryant at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, Yards Passing 135 at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) 2015) Yards Per Pass 13.6 at Southeast Missouri (09-26-15) Yards Passing 135 Aaron Bryant at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, TD Passes 1 at Southeast Missouri (09-26-15) 2015) Total Plays 78 vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) TD Passes 1 Aaron Bryant at Southeast Missouri (09-26-15) Total Offense 457 vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Long Pass 39 Aaron Bryant at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) Yards Per Play 6.7 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Receptions 3 Cody Simpson at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) Points 42 at Mississippi College (Oct 03, 2015) 3 Cody Simpson at Southeast Missouri (09-26-15) Sacks By 5 vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Yards Receiving 72 Cody Simpson at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, First Downs 25 vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) 2015) Penalties 14 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) TD Receptions 1 Cody Simpson at Southeast Missouri (09-26-15) Long Reception 39 Cody Simpson at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, Penalty Yards 100 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) 2015) Turnovers 5 vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Field Goals 1 Kenny Langford at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) Interceptions By1 at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) 1 Kenny Langford vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) 1 at Southeast Missouri (09-26-15) Long Field Goal 44 Kenny Langford at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 1 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) 2015) Long Punt 63 vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Punts 7 David Thompson at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Punts inside 20 2 vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Punting Avg 44.5 David Thompson vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) 2 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Long Punt 63 David Thompson vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Long Punt Return 7 vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Punts inside 20 2 David Thompson vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) 2 David Thompson at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Long Punt Return 7 Willy Dorcin vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Long Kickoff Return31 Kevin Knight at Mississippi College (Oct 03, 2015) Tackles 16 Zach Butts at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) Sacks 2.0 Trevaris Horton vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Tackles For Loss 2.5 Jevaris Jones vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) 2.5 Howard Stephens vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Interceptions 1 Wesley Clay at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) 1 D. Henfield at Southeast Missouri (09-26-15) 1 Jordan Shaw at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 18 2015 Opponent Game Highs INDIVIDUAL TEAM

Rushes 26 Reed, Micah vs Kennesaw State (9/19/2015) Rushes 60 at Carson-Newman (Sep 12, 2015) Yards Rushing 166 McCullough, T. vs Southeast Missouri Yards Rushing 266 at Southeast Missouri (09-26-15) (9/26/2015) Yards Per Rush 7.0 at Southeast Missouri (09-26-15) TD Rushes 2 Damian Baker vs Carson-Newman (9/12/2015) TD Rushes 4 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) 2 Stewart, B. vs Southeast Missouri (9/26/2015) Pass attempts 20 vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) 2 Eddie McCadney, vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Pass completions13 at Southeast Missouri (09-26-15) 2 Rashaad Lee, at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Long Rush 53 McCullough, T. vs Southeast Missouri (9/26/2015) 13 vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Pass Attempts19 Tyler Cameron, vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Yards Passing 219 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) 19 H. Satterwhite, at West Alabama (Oct 17, Yards Per Pass 11.5 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) 2015) TD Passes 3 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Pass Completions13 Vandeven, Dante vs Southeast Missouri Yards Per Pass 10.9 at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) (9/26/2015) Total Plays 76 at Carson-Newman (Sep 12, 2015) 13 Tyler Cameron, vs Delta State (Oct 10, Total Offense 476 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) 2015) Yards Per Play 7.9 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Yards Passing 219 H. Satterwhite, at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Points 52 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) TD Passes 3 H. Satterwhite, at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Sacks By 4 at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) Long Pass 79 H. Satterwhite, at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) 4 at Southeast Missouri (09-26-15) Receptions 5 TraShaun Ward, at Carson-Newman (Sep 12, 2015) First Downs 22 at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) 5 SUMPTER, at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) Yards Receiving 139 Jarvis York, vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Penalties 11 vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) TD Receptions 2 Daryl Collins, at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Penalty Yards 98 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Long Reception 79 Tyreek Hil, at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Turnovers 2 at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) Field Goals 4 Thompson, Justin vs Kennesaw State (9/19/2015) Interceptions By1 at Carson-Newman (Sep 12, 2015) Longest Field Goal 42 Thompson, Justin vs Kennesaw State 1 at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) (9/19/2015) 1 at Mississippi College (Oct 03, 2015) Punts 7 Cody Mills, vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) 1 at Mississippi College (Oct 03, 2015) Punting Avg 52.0 C. Ramirez, at Carson-Newman (Sep 12, 2015) Punts 7 vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Long Punt 70 Jordan Ikner, at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) Punting Avg 52.0 at Carson-Newman (Sep 12, 2015) Punts inside 20 2 KNIGHT, Alex, at Southeast Missouri (09-26-15) Long Punt 70 at West Alabama (Oct 17, 2015) 2 Cody Mills, vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Punts inside 20 2 at Southeast Missouri (09-26-15) Longest Punt Return 23 TraShaun Ward vs Carson-Newman 2 vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) (9/12/2015) Longest Kickoff Return35 Stone, Prentice vs Kennesaw State Long Punt Return 23 at Carson-Newman (Sep 12, 2015) (9/19/2015) Tackles 9.0 C. Rainey Jr., at Mississippi College (Oct 03, 2015) Sacks 2.0 SAM, at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) Tackles For Loss 2.0 SAM, at Kennesaw State (Sep 19, 2015) 2.0 Randall Boyd, vs Delta State (Oct 10, 2015) Interceptions1 S. Stupart vs Carson-Newman (9/12/2015) 1 Henkle, Taylor vs Kennesaw State (9/19/2015) 1 R. Bennett, at Mississippi College (Oct 03, 2015) 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 19 2015 Hawks Habits Shorter’s Record... On grass...... 0-1 On turf...... 2-3 At home...... 0-1 On the road...... 2-3 Against ranked opponents...... 0-1 Shorter’s Record In Games... Decided by 1-3 points...... 0-0 Decided by 4-7 points...... 1-0 Decided by 8-14 points...... 0-2 Decided by 15+ points...... 1-2 Shorter’s Record When Scoring... 10 or fewer points...... 0-2 11-19 points...... 0-1 20-29 points...... 1-1 30+ points...... 1-0 Shorter’s Record When Allowing... 10 or fewer points...... 0-0 . 11-19 points...... 0-1 20-29 points...... 2-1 30+ points...... 0-2 Less than 100 yards rushing...... 0-0 100+ yards rushing...... 2-4 Less than 300 yards of total offense...... 1-1 300-399 yards of total offense...... 0-1 400+ yards of total offense...... 1-2 Shorter’s Record... When scoring first...... 2-1 When opponent scores first...... 0-3 When leading after 1st quarter...... 1-1 When trailing after 1st quarter...... 0-2 When tied after 1st quarter...... 1-0 When leading at halftime...... 1-1 When trailing at halftime...... 1-3 When tied at halftime...... 0-0 When leading after 3rd quarter...... 1-1 When trailing after 3rd quarter...... 1-3 When tied after 3rd quarter...... 0-0 Shorter’s Record With... A 100-yard rusher...... 2-3 A 100-yard passer...... 1-1 A 100-yard receiver...... 0-0 Less than 300 yards of total offense...... 0-2 300-399 yards of total offense...... 1-2 400+ yards of total offense...... 1-2 Shorter’s Record When Wearing... Royal Blue Jerseys...... 0-1 White Jerseys...... 2-3 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 20 History Against Opponents School Record Last Meeting Result Allen University...... 0-1...... 9/17/2005...... L 24-20 …...... 1-0……………………………..…...... 10/13/2012………...... …………...... ………..…………….. W 37-7 ...... 4-3...... 10/15/2011...... W 30-14 Bethel University (Tenn.)...... 2-4...... 11/12/2011...... L 31-20 Brevard College...... 2-0...... 9/1/2007...... W 24-21 …...... 1-0………………………...... 8/30/2012……………………...... ……...... …………...... …… W 31-20 Campbellsville University...... 3-1...... 10/1/2009...... L 42-28 Carson-Newman...... 0-2...... 9/12/2015...... L 20-7 Charleston Southern University...... 0-2……………………………...... 9/7/2013………………………………………...... L 23-15 ……………...... 0-1………………………………...... 9/15/2012………………………………….....…...... ………… W 28-17 Clark-Atlanta...... 1-0...... 10/2/2013...... W 58-14 Cumberland University (Tenn.)…...... 4-1...... 10/8/2011...... L 21-17 University of the Cumberlands (Ky.)...... 1-4...... 10/22/2011...... L 35-10 ………...... 1-3……………………...... …..... 10/10/2015…………………………………...... ……….. L 38-17 …...... 1-0……………………………...... 10/29/2011……………………………………...... ……... W 44-21 ...... 4-0...... 10/1/2011...... W 52-24 Florida Tech...... 0-2...... 11/1/14...... L 34-30 Georgetown College (Ky.)...... 1-3...... 9/2/2011...... L 21-14 ...... 0-1...... 9/2/2010...... L 41-7 Kennesaw State University...... 0-1...... 9/19/2015...... L 18-10 Kentucky Christian University...... 1-0...... 10/17/2009...... W 45-10 LaGrange College...... 4-0...... 9/12/2009...... W 42-19 ...... 3-2...... 10/8/2009...... L 28-23 Lenoir-Rhyne University...... 0-1...... 8/29/2009...... L 21-14 ...... 1-1...... 9/13/2014 ...... W 27-20 Mississippi College...... 2-0...... 10/3/2015...... W 42-23 University of North Alabama…...... 0-3……………………………...... 11/8/2014…………………………..………...... ………...... L 45-7 North ...... 1-1...... 11/22/2014...... L 42-16 Newberry College………...... 0-1………………………...... 10/8/2012………………………………….....…...... …………... L 17-14 ...... 1-0...... 9/4/2014...... W 28-24 University of Pikeville...... 4-2...... 9/17/2011...... W 29-21 …...... 2-0………………………...... 11/14/2013………………………………...... ……………..... W 24-10 ...... 0-1...... 9/8/2007...... L 27-24 Southeast Missouri State...... 1-0...... 9/26/15...... W 26-21 Union College (Ky.)...... 4-2...... 11/5/2011...... W 42-16 University of Virginia-Wise...... 0-2...... 10/14/2006...... L 36-21 Valdosta State University…...... 0-3…………………...... 10/25/2014…………………………………...... ……...... L 37-6 Webber International University...... 3-1...... 9/10/2011...... W 42-10 University of West Alabama...... 0-5...... 10/17/2015...... L 52-27 University of West Georgia…...... 1-2…………...... 11/15/2014………………………………...... ….………...... L 31-17 West Texas A&M...... 0-1...... 9/20/14...... L 27-19 West Virginia Tech...... 1-0...... 10/6/2007...... W 16-6 Western Carolina University...... 0-1...... 8/28/2008...... L 35-0 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 21 Year-By-Year Results 2005 9/27 Faulkner...... W 42-0 10/29 @ Edward Waters…………….W 44-21 Head Coach: Phil Jones 10/4 @ Campbellsville...... W 24-14 11/5 @ Union (Ky.)…………………… W 42-16 3-7 Overall, 0-5 Mid-South 10/11 Lambuth...... L 42-38 11/12 Bethel (Tenn.)……………………L 31-20 9/10 Webber International...... L 16-9* 10/18 North Greenville...... W 37-21 9/17 @ Allen...... L 24-20 10/23 Union (Ky.)...... W 33-27 2012 9/24 Lambuth...... W 52-20 11/1 @ Cumberland (Tenn.)...... W 27-24 Head Coach: Phil Jones 10/1 Cumberland (Tenn.)...... W 40-20 11/8 Belhaven...... W 35-0 6-5 Overall, 2-3 Gulf South 10/8 @ Belhaven...... L 45-38 OT 11/15 @ Bethel (Tenn.)...... W 7-0 8/30 @ Campbell………...... W 31-20 10/15 @ Cumberlands (Ky.)...... L 21-20 11/22 @ Cumberlands (Ky.)#...... L 31-7 9/8 @ Newberry………………………… L 17-14 10/20 UVA-Wise...... L 29-27 # NAIA Football Championship Series 9/15 @ Chowan…………………….…...W 28-17 10/29 @ Union (Ky.)...... L 25-16 9/22 Charleston Southern…………....L 23-20 11/5 Georgetown...... L 79-6 2009 9/29 @ North Alabama………………… L 41-0 11/12 @ Pikeville...... L 30-13 Head Coach: Phil Jones 10/6 Point………………………………… W 35-13 * Shorter wins 1-0 via forfeit 6-5 Overall, 3-3 Mid-South 10/13 Ave Maria………………………… W 37-7 8/29 @ Lenoir-Rhyne...... L 21-14 10/20 @ West Alabama…………………L 49-7 2006 9/12 LaGrange...... W 42-19 10/25 Valdosta State…………………… L 37-6 Head Coach: Phil Jones 9/19 Pikeville...... W 33-6 11/3 @ West Georgia…………………W 24-20 7-4 Overall, 4-1 Mid-South 9/26 @ Faulkner...... W 43-27 11/10 Delta State……………………… W 32-21 9/2 Brevard...... W 39-7 10/1 Campbellsville ...... L 42-28 9/9 @ Webber International...... L 13-6 10/8 @ Lambuth...... L 28-23 2013 9/16 @ LaGrange...... W 54-0 10/17 Kentucky Christian...... W 45-10 Head Coach: Phil Jones 9/23 @ Cumberlands (Ky.)...... W 27-7 10/24 @ Union (Ky.)...... W 56-41 2-9 Overall, 0-6 Gulf South 9/30 @ Campbellsville...... W 38-14 10/31 Cumberland (Tenn.)...... L 14-13 10/7 Pikeville...... L 27-24 3OT 11/7 Belhaven...... W 55-42 9/7 @ Charleston Southern...... L 23-15 10/14 UVA-Wise...... L 36-21 11/14 Bethel (Tenn.)...... L 21-14 9/12 Mars Hill...... L 41-30 10/21 @ Bethel (Tenn.)...... L 35-20* 9/21 @ Valdosta State...... L 41-0 10/26 Cumberland (Tenn.)...... W 30-10 2010 9/28 West Georgia...... L 31-14 11/4 Belhaven...... L 40-35 Head Coach: Phil Jones 10/5 North Alabama...... L 41-0 11/11 @ Lambuth...... W 13-6 5-6 Overall, 2-4 Mid-South 10/12 Carson-Newman...... L 45-28 * Shorter wins 1-0 via forfeit 8/28 @ West Alabama...... L 37-7 10/19 @ Florida Tech...... L 28-24 9/2 @ Georgia State...... L 41-7 10/24 Delta State...... L 38-17 2007 9/18 @ Pikeville...... W 49-14 11/2 @ Clark-Atlanta...... W 58-14 Head Coach: Phil Jones 9/25 Georgetown...... W 47-46 OT 11/9 @ West Alabama...... L 63-17 7-4 Overall, 3-2 Mid-South 10/2 Faulkner...... W 31-10 11/14 @ Point...... W 24-10 9/1 @ Brevard...... W 24-21 10/9 @ Cumberland (Tenn.)...... L 22-14 9/8 @ Stillman...... L 27-24 10/16 @ Belhaven...... W 25-24 2014 9/15 LaGrange...... W 38-12 10/23 Cumberlands (Ky.)...... L 21-14 Head Coach: Phil Jones 9/22 @ Campbellsville...... W 28-7 10/30 Webber International...... W 42-14 3-8 Overall, 1-6 Gulf South 9/29 Union (Ky.)...... W 41-17 11/6 Union (Ky.)...... L 37-31 9/4 Paine...... W 28-24 10/6 West Virginia Tech...... W 16-6 11/13 @ Bethel (Tenn.)...... L 36-26 9/13 @ Mars Hill...... W 27-20 10/13 @ Georgetown...... L 37-2 9/20 vs. West Texas A&M*...... L 19-27 10/20 @ Belhaven...... L 25-21 10/2 Mississippi College...... W 27-14 10/25 Bethel (Tenn.)...... L 44-21 2011 10/9 @ Delta State...... L 20-35 11/3 @ Cumberland (Tenn.)...... W 34-7 Head Coach: Phil Jones 10/16 West Alabama...... L 10-55 11/10 Lambuth...... W 42-18 6-4 Overall, 3-3 Mid-South 10/25 @ Valdosta State...... L 9-37 11/1 Florida Tech...... L 30-34 9/10 @ Webber International...... W 42-10 11/8 @ North Alabama...... L 7-45 2008 9/17 Pikeville (Ky.)………………………W 29-21 11/15 West Georgia...... L 17-31 Head Coach: Phil Jones 9/24 @ Georgetown (Ky.)……………L 21-14 11/22North Greenville#...... L 16-42 9-3 Overall, 4-1 Mid-South 10/1 @ Faulkner……………………… W 52-24 *Lone Star Festival, AT&T Stadium 8/28 @ Western Carolina...... L 35-0 10/8 Cumberland (Tenn.)…………… L 21-17 #NCCAA Victory Bowl 9/13 @ LaGrange...... W 28-23 10/15 Belhaven…………………………. W 30-14 9/20 @ Pikeville...... W 52-17 10/22 @ Cumberlands (Ky.)………. L 35-10 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 22 Shorter University Records

Through 11/22/14 Touchdowns (Game) 15 – Alex Jackson vs. Lambuth (9/24/05) Italics- Still Playing 4 – C.J. Scott vs. Webber International (10/30/10) 13 – Eric Dodson vs. Valdosta State (9/21/13) INDIVIDUAL 4 – Kenny Foster vs. Georgetown (9/25/10) 9 – Eric Dodson vs. Campbell (8/30/12) Offense 4 – A.J. Cooley vs. Belhaven (11/7/09) 9 – Drew Elrod vs. Brevard (9/1/07) Rushing 4 – Ben Williams vs. Union (Ky.) (10/24/09) 9 – Alex Jackson vs. Pikeville (10/7/06) Yards (Game) 4 – A.J. Cooley vs. North Greenville (10/18/08) Completions (Season) 66 – Drew Elrod (2007) 255 – A.J. Cooley vs. Belhaven (11/7/09) 4 – Fabian Daniel vs. Cumberland (Tenn.) 65 – Eric Dodson (2013) 249 – A.J. Cooley vs. North Greenville (10/18/08) (10/1/05) 54 – Alex Jackson (2005) 219 – A.J. Cooley vs. Campbellsville (10/4/08) Touchdowns (Season) 49 – Eric Dodson (2012) 209 – A.J. Cooley vs. Faulkner (9/27/08) 21 – A.J. Cooley (2008) 46 – Eric Dodson (2014) 208 – A.J. Cooley vs. Faulkner (9/26/09) 17 – A.J. Cooley (2009) Yards (Season) 12 – Fabian Daniel (2005) Completions (Career) 161 – Eric Dodson (2011-2014) 1,558 – A.J. Cooley (2008) 11 – Ben Williams (2010) 99 – Alex Jackson (2005-06) 1,429 – A.J. Cooley (2009) 11 – Eric Dodson (2013) 87 – Ben Williams (2007-10) 1,021 – Bradley Moon (2012) 10 – Eric Dodson (2012) 75 – Drew Elrod (2007-08) 758 – Antwon Appleton (2009) 9 – Bradley Moon (2012) 747 – C.J. Scott (2011) 9 – A.J. Cooley (2007) Attempts (Game) 25 – Eric Dodson vs. No. Greenville (11/22/14) 706 – Ben Williams (2009) Touchdowns (Career) 23 – Drew Elrod vs. Bethel (10/25/07) 682 – Eric Dodson (2014) 50 – A.J. Cooley (2006-09) Yards (Career) 28 – Eric Dodson (2011-2014) 23 – Alex Jackson vs. Lambuth (9/24/05) 22 – Alex Jackson vs. Pikeville (10/7/06) 4,111 – A.J. Cooley (2006-09) 23 – Ben Williams (2007-10) 20 – Eric Dodson vs. Valdosta State (9/21/13) 2,041 – Ben Williams (2007-10) 20 – Fabian Daniel (2005-07) 17 – Eric Dodson vs. Campbell (8/30/12) 1,936 – Eric Dodson (2011-2014) 19 – Raymone Nesbitt (2005-08) 17 – Drew Elrod vs. Brevard (9/1/07) 1,719 – Bradley Moon (2010-2013) 12 – Kenny Foster (2010-11) 17 – Alex Jackson vs. Cumberlands (Ky.) 1,621 – Fabian Daniel (2005-07) 10 – C.J. Scott (2010-11) (9/23/06) 1,386 – Raymone Nesbitt (2005-08) Longest Rush 1,134 – Antwon Appleton (2008-11) 99 – A.J. Cooley vs. North Greenville (10/18/08) Attempts (Season) 125 – Eric Dodson (2013) 1,090 – Kenny Foster (2010-11) 98 – A.J. Cooley vs. Campbellsville (10/4/08) Carries (Game) 97 – Fabian Daniel vs. Cumberland (Tenn.) 122 – Alex Jackson (2005) 114 – Eric Dodson (2014) 40 – A.J. Cooley vs. Union (10/24/09) (10/26/06) 112 – Drew Elrod (2007) 37 – A.J. Cooley vs. Bethel (11/15/08) 86 – Roderick Jones vs. Point (11/14/13) 104 – Eric Dodson (2012) 30 – A.J. Cooley vs. Union (10/23/08) 79 – A.J. Cooley vs. LaGrange (9/12/09) 28 – A.J. Cooley vs. Belhaven (11/7/09) 74 – Kenny Foster vs. Georgetown (9/25/10) Attempts (Career) 343 – Eric Dodson (2011-2014) 26 – A.J. Cooley, three times 74 – Kirk Wilson vs. West Alabama (10/16/14) 226 – Ben Williams (2007-10) 26 – Eric Dodson vs. Delta State (10/9/14) Carries (Season) Passing 211 – Alex Jackson (2005-06) 261 – A.J. Cooley (2008) Yards (Game) Touchdowns (Game) 227 – A.J. Cooley (2009) 207 – Eric Dodson vs. Valdosta State (9/21/13) 3 – Eric Dodson vs. Mars Hill (9/13/14) 188 – Bradley Moon (2012) 191 – Eric Dodson vs. Campbell (8/30/12) 3 – David Byrd vs. Webber Int. (9/10/11) 188 – Bradley Moon (2012) 178 – Eric Dodson vs. Delta State (10/9/14) 2 – Eric Dodson vs. Clark-Atlanta (11/2/13) 166 – Eric Dodson (2012) 166 – David Byrd vs. Webber Int. (9/10/11) 2 – Eric Dodson vs. Chowan (9/15/12) 162 – Bradley Moon (2013) 162 – Drew Elrod vs. Stillman (9/8/07) 2 – Ben Williams vs. Pikeville (9/19/09) 162 – Eric Dodson (2014) Yards (Season) 2 – Ben Williams vs. Lenoir-Rhyne (8/29/09) 1,048 – Eric Dodson (2013) 161 – Eric Dodson (2013) 2 – Alex Jackson vs. Pikeville (10/7/06) 972 – Eric Dodson (2012) 158 – Ben Williams (2009) Touchdowns (Season) 786 – Alex Jackson (2005) Carries (Career) 8 – Ben Williams (2009) 742 – A.J. Cooley (2006-09) 766 – Ben Williams (2009) 6 – Eric Dodson (2012) 487 – Eric Dodson (2011-2014) 772 – Drew Elrod (2007) 6 – Cory Thacker (2011) 448 – Ben Williams (2007-10) Yards (Career) 2,814– Eric Dodson (2011-2014) 5 – Eric Dodson (2013) 363 – Bradley Moon (2010-2012) 1,503 – Ben Williams (2007-10) 225 – Kenny Foster (2010-11) 1,466 – Alex Jackson (2005-06) 5 – David Byrd (2011) 213 – Raymone Nesbitt (2005-08) 853 – Drew Elrod (2007-08) 5 – Drew Elrod (2007) 209 – Fabian Daniel (2005-07) 502 – Josh Woodard (2005) Touchdowns (Career) 172 – C.J. Scott (2010-11) Completions (Game) 18 – Eric Dodson (2011-2014) 15 – Drew Elrod vs. Bethel (10/25/07) 13 – Ben Williams (2007-10) 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 23 Shorter University Records 6 – Cory Thacker (2011) Scoring 236 – Daniel Hazard (2008-11) 6 – Alex Jackson (2005-06) Total Touchdowns (Game) 231 – Will Oliver (2005-08) 4 – C.J. Scott vs. Webber International 208 – A.J. Baker (2006-09) Receiving (10/30/10) 205 – Budd Keith (2005-08) Yards (Game) 4 – Kenny Foster vs. Georgetown (9/25/10) 182 – Dominique Henfield (2011-present) 107 – Brandon Morten vs. Campbell (8/30/12) 4 – A.J. Cooley vs. Belhaven (11/7/09) Sacks (Game) 102 – Kareem Hawkins vs. Delta St. (11/10/12) 4 – Ben Williams vs. Union (Ky.) (10/24/09) 3.5 – Logan Lollis vs. Belhaven (11/7/09) 102 – Jordan Hazard vs. Pikeville (9/19/09) 4 – A.J. Cooley vs. North Greenville (10/18/08) 3.5 – Trevaris Horton vs. Point (9/4/14) Yards (Season) 4 – Fabian Daniel vs. Cumberland (10/1/05) 3.0 – Logan Lollis vs. Lambuth (10/11/08) 544 – Dustin Perry (2005) Total Touchdowns (Season) Sacks (Season) 410 – Dustin Perry (2006) 21 – A.J. Cooley (2008) 8.5 – Laynce Sanders (2012) 408 – Dantre Mathis (2005) 20 – A.J. Cooley (2009) 7.0 – Logan Lollis (2008) Yards (Career) 12 – Fabian Daniel 7.0 – Andrew Schrampfer (2008) 954 – Dustin Perry (2005-06) 11 – Eric Dodson (2013) 7.0 – Trevaris Horton (2014) 629 – T.C. Jay (2007-10) 11 – Ben Williams (2010) Sacks (Career) 605 – Kareem Hawkins (2010-13) 10 – Eric Dodson (2012) 15.0 - Logan Lollis (2006-09) Receptions (Game) 10 – Brandon Morten (2010) 14.0 - Josh Pidgeon (2005-08) 7 – Dantre Mathis vs. UVA-Wise (10/20/05) Total Touchdowns (Career) 14.0 - Andrew Schrampfer (2005-08) 6 – Dantre Mathis vs. Lambuth (9/24/05) 53 – A.J. Cooley (2006-09) 9.5 – Laynce Sanders (2012-13) 6 – Dustin Perry vs. Allen (9/17/05) 28 – Eric Dodson (2011-2014) 9.0 - Jeremy New (2005-07) Receptions (Season) 23 – Ben Williams (2007-10) 8.0 – Daniel Hazard (2008-11) 34 – Dustin Perry (2005) 21 – Fabian Daniel (2005-07) 8.0 - Matthew Yarbrough (2005-08) 27 – Dustin Perry (2006) 20 – Raymone Nesbitt (2005-08) Interceptions (Game) 26 – Dantre Mathis (2005) Points (Season) 3 – Jordan Shaw, vs. Mars Hill (9/13/14) Receptions (Career) 128 – A.J. Cooley (2008) 2 – Jordan Shaw, vs. Paine (9/4/14) 61 – Dustin Perry (2005-06) 120 – A.J. Cooley (2009) 2 – Jordan Shaw, vs. Delta State (10/9/14) 37 – Raymone Nesbitt (2005-08) 72 – Fabian Daniel (2005) 2 – A.J. Baker, twice, last vs. LaGrange (9/12/09) 33 – T.C. Jay (2007-10) 71 – Lukas Gonzalez (2006) 2 – Spencer Bragg, twice, last vs. Belhaven Touchdowns (Game) 66 – Eric Dodson (2013) (11/7/09) 2 – Jordan Hazard vs. Pikeville (9/19/09) Points (Career) 2 – Budd Keith, twice, last vs. Belhaven (10/20/07) 2 – Jacob Kelley vs. Pikeville (10/7/06) 320 – A.J. Cooley (2006-09) 2 – Will Oliver vs. Cumberland (10/1/05) 2 – Darius Turner vs. Clark-Atlanta (11/2/13) 226 – Lukas Gonzalez (2005-08) Interceptions (Season) Touchdowns (Season) 156 – Eric Dodson (2011-2014) 8 – Jordan Shaw (2014) 4 – Jordan Hazard (2009) 138 – Ben Williams (2007-10) 5 – A.J. Baker (2009) 3 – Jonny Sitton (2011) 126 – Fabian Daniel (2005-07) 5 – A.J. Baker (2007) 3 – Brandon Morten (2012) 4 – Spencer Bragg (2009) 3 – Collin Wooddy (2011) DEFENSE 4 – Budd Keith (2006, ‘07, ‘08) 3 – Jacob Kelley Tackles (Game) Interceptions (Career) 3 – Darius Turner (2014) 19 – Garrett Hochstetler vs. Cumberland 14 – A.J. Baker (2006-09) Touchdowns (Career) (Tenn.) (10/31/09) 13 – Budd Keith (2005-08) 5 – Brandon Morton (2009-12) 19 – Will Oliver vs. Bethel (10/25/07) 10 – Jordan Shaw (2012-present) 5 – Darius Turner (2013-14) 17 – Ryan Gloer vs. Pikeville (10/7/06) Longest Int. Return for TD 4 – T.C. Jay (2007-10) 16 – Daniel Hazard vs. Lenoir-Rhyne (8/29/09) 100 – Jordan Shaw vs. Mars Hill (9/13/14) 4 – Jordan Hazard (2009) 16 – Ryan Gloer vs. Lambuth (11/10/07) 100 – Desmond Clark vs. Webber (9/10/11) 3 – Jonny Sitton (2011) 16 – Jamie Stewart vs. UVA-Wise (10/20/05) 82 – Wesley Clay vs. Paine (9/4/14) 3 – Collin Wooddy (2008-11) Tackles (Season) 70 – Jordan Shaw vs. Point (11/14/13) 3 – Chris Chapman (2005-08) 113 – Logan Lollis (2008) Tackles for Loss (Season) 3 – Dustin Perry (2005-06) 110 – Demery Hawkins (2011) 18.0 – Demery Hawkins (2012) Longest Completion 104 – Logan Lollis (2009) 13.5 – Logan Lollis (2009) 87 – Eric Dodson to Kareem Hawkins vs. Delta 89 – Jordan Shaw (2014) Tackles for Loss (Career) State (11/10/12) 88 – Garrett Hochstetler (2009) 34.5 – Logan Lollis (2006-09) 85 – Ben Williams to Jordan Hazard vs. Cum- 82 – Daniel Hazard (2009) 31.0 – Demery Hawkins (2011-12) berland (10/31/09) Tackles (Career) 30.0 – Josh Pidgeon (2005-08) 84 – Eric Dodson to Darius Turner vs. Clark- 330 – Logan Lollis (2006-09) 22.5 – Andrew Schrampfer (2005-08) Atlanta (11/2/13) 262 – Garrett Hochstetler (2007-10) 19.5 – Ryan Gloer (2005-07) 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 24 Shorter University Records Passes Defended (Season) (10/21/06) Points (Game) 12 – A.J. Baker (2009) 48 – Lukas Gonzalez vs. Cumberland (Tenn.) 58 – vs. Clark-Atlanta (11/2/13) 11 – A.J. Baker (2007) (10/1/05) 56 – vs. Union (Ky.) (10/24/09) 9 – A.J. Baker (2008) Longest Punt 55 – vs. Belhaven (11/7/09) 9 – Budd Keith (2008) 75 – Corey Thacker vs. Cumberlands 54 – vs. LaGrange (9/16/06) 8 – Will Oliver (2008) (10/23/10) Yards Total Offense (Game) 8 – Jordan Shaw (2014) 68 – Lukas Gonzalez vs. Lambuth (11/10/07) 547 – vs. Webber International (10/30/10) Passes Defended (Career) 65 – Aaron Mize vs. Mars Hill (9/13/14) 541 – vs. Faulkner (9/26/09) 38 – A.J. Baker (2006-09) 63 – Aaron Mize vs. Valdosta State (10/25/12) 526 – vs. Faulkner (9/27/08) 24 – Budd Keith (2005-08) 62 – Lukas Gonzalez vs. Webber International Rushing Yards (Game) 20 – Will Oliver (2005-08) (9/9/06) 534 – vs. Webber International (10/30/10) 61 – Lukas Gonzalez vs. Lambuth (10/11/08) 515 – vs. Faulkner (9/26/09) Special Teams 61 – Lukas Gonzalez vs. LaGrange (9/7/08) 453 – vs. Union (Ky.) (10/24/09) Field Goals Made (Game) Longest Kickoff Return TD Passing Yards (Game) 3 – Troy Postell, twice, last vs. Delta State 96 – Jordan Hazard vs. Lambuth (10/10/09) 219 – vs. Lambuth (9/24/05) (11/10/12) 90 – A.J. Cooley vs. Lambuth (10/10/09) 207 – vs. Valdosta State (9/21/13) 3 – Lukas Gonzalez, twice, last vs. W. Virginia 90 – Jordan Hazard vs. LaGrange (9/12/09) 198 – vs. Union (Ky.) (10/29/05) Tech (10/6/07) 84 – Fabian Daniel vs. Cumberland (Tenn.) 197 – vs. Belhaven (10/8/05) Field Goals Made (Season) (10/26/06) Fewest Total Yards Allowed (Game) 12 – Lukas Gonzalez (2006) 82 – Chris Chapman vs. Lambuth (11/11/06) 63 – vs. Brevard (9/2/06) 12 – Kenny Langford (2014) Longest Punt Return TD Fewest Rushing Yds Allowed (Game) 9 – Lukas Gonzalez (2008) 66 – Brandon Morten vs. West Alabama 4 – Belhaven (11/8/08) Field Goals Made (Career) (8/28/10) Fewest Passing Yards Allowed (Game) 36 – Lukas Gonzalez (2005-08) 59 – Jonny Sitton vs. Faulkner (10/1/11) 1 – Cumberlands (9/23/06) 13 – Troy Postell (2010-2012, 2014) Sacks (Game) Longest Field Goal 7 – vs. Belhaven (11/8/08) 52 – Lukas Gonzalez vs. Cumberlands (Ky.) Team Records 6 – vs. Ave Maria (10/13/12) (9/23/06) Points (Quarter) Interceptions (Game) 50 – Lukas Gonzalez vs. Brevard (9/1/07) 34 – vs. Belhaven (11/7/09) 5 – at Mars Hill (9/13/14) 48 – Guy Hunt vs. West Alabama (11/9/13) Points (Half) 48 – Lukas Gonzalez vs. Bethel (Tenn.) 41 – vs. Belhaven (11/7/09) 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 25 All-Time Awards & Honors

NCAA DIVISION II Don Hansen’s Football Gregory Carswell…...... ….. 2012, 2014 AFCA Coaches’ Gazette All-Region Team Daniel Brooks ……….……....…………….2013 All-America Team Jordan Shaw…….…...... 2014 Bruce Clark……...... ………….. 2013, 2014 Jordan Shaw…….…...... ……….. 2014 Trevaris Horton...... 2014 Matt Hammond…...... …………….. 2013 Chris Beno...... 2014 Noah Henson…...... ……… 2013 Associated Press Richard Hyde…...... ………………… 2013 Little All-America Team GULF SOUTH Colby Morris…...... ………………… 2013 Jordan Shaw…….……...... ……….. 2014 CONFERENCE Nate Newborn…...... ………… 2013 All-Gulf South Conference Zack Payne………...... …………… 2013 Beyond Sports Network Eric Dodson……………….. First Team, 2014 Victor Sanchez…...... ………… 2013 All-America Team Trevaris Horton...... First Team, 2014 Zach Butts………...... ……. 2013, 2014 Jordan Shaw…….………...... 2014 Jordan Shaw..……………..First Team, 2014 Darchelle Farley…...... ……………. 2013 Luke Wilson...... First Team, 2014 Freddie Hart…...... ……. 2014 Don Hansen’s Football Chris Beno ………...... Second Team, 2014 Austin Miller…...... ………. 2014 Gazette All-America Team Zach Butts....………….Second Team, 2014 Andrew Teare-Ketter…...... …. 2014 Jordan Shaw…….…………...... 2014 Luke Green……...... ……. 2014 Preseason All-Gulf South Will Miller……...... ……. 2014 D2Football.com Conference Zach Butts…...... ……. 2014 All-America Team Jordan Shaw………...... 2015 Brooks Austin…...... …. 2014 Jordan Shaw…….…………...... 2014 Romaine Gooden…...... …………. 2014 GSC Players of the Week John Jarrard……...... ……. 2014 USA Jordan Shaw (Defensive) Sept. 15, 2014 Aaron Bryant……...... ………. 2014 All-America Team Kenny Langford (Spec. Teams) Oct. 6, 2014 Aki Coles………...... ……. 2014 Jordan Shaw…….…………...... 2014 Aaron Bryant (Freshman)….. Oct. 6, 2014 Kevin Knight……...... ……. 2014 Chris Beno ...... 2014 Zach Butts (Defensive)...... Sept. 21, 2015 Brandon Foskey…...... ………. 2014 USA College Football GSC Player of the Year National Christian College Preseason All-America Team Jordan Shaw (Defensive)...... …….. 2014 Athletic Association Jordan Shaw…….……….First Team, 2015 All-NCCAA Trevaris Horton...... First Team, 2015 GSC All-Academic Team Demery Hawkins…...... …….. 2012 Chris Beno ...... Second Team, 2015 Ben Peterson……………...... ….. 2014 Eric Dodson…...... …2013, 2014 Zach Butts...... Second Team, 2015 Chris Beno....……...... …..….. 2014 Jordan Shaw…...... …….2013, 2014 Chris Beno …...... 2014 InstantScouting Preseason GSC Academic Honor Roll Trevaris Horton...... 2014 All-America Team Eric Dodson…...... 2012, 2013, 2014 Jevaris Jones...... 2014 Jordan Shaw ...... 2015 Bradley Moon…...... …..….. 2012, 2013 Ben Peterson...... 2014 Santavious Bryant….… 2012, 2013, 2014 NCCAA Player of the Year Football Gameplan Joshua White………………...... 2012, 2013 Jordan Shaw (Defense)...... 2014 Preseason All-America Team David Wilson……………….…….. 2012, 2013 Victory Bowl Jordan Shaw ...... 2015 Seth Dodd……...... ……………..…….. 2012 Jevaris Jones, Def. POG...... 2014 Zachary Mann…….…………...... 2012, 2013 Hero Sports Preseason James Tyler Ray……...... 2012 NAIA All-America Team Kendall Dials………………….….. 2012, 2013 MID-SOUTH CONFERENCE Jordan Shaw ...... 2015 Ben Peterson…………... 2012, 2013, 2014 (2005-11) Colby Morris…………….……….. 2012, 2013 Defensive Player of the Year D2Football.com Joshua Clements……………...... 2012 Hunter Glenn ...... 2005 Preseason All-America Team Chris Beno…….....…….. 2012, 2013, 2014 Dustin Perry ...... 2005 Jordan Shaw…….…………...... 2015 Tyler Bradford………….. 2012, 2013, 2014 Lukas Gonzalez ...... 2005, ‘06, ‘07, ‘08 David Richardson…………….... 2012, 2013 Fabian Daniel ...... 2006 Beyond Sports Network Caleb Womble……………...... ….. 2012 Josh Pidgeon ...... 2006 All-Region Team Gabriel Miller…………...... …….. 2012 Jordan Shaw……...... 2014 Cody Simpson………..... 2012, 2013, 2014 All-Conference Trevaris Horton...... 2014 Aaron Mize……..……...... ….. 2012, 2013 Hunter Glenn...... 2005 Elijah Goodrich…….….. 2012, 2013, 2014 Dustin Perry ...... 2005 Gary Tiller……………...... ………….. 2012 Lukas Gonzalez ...... 2005, ‘06, ‘07, ‘08 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 26

All-Time Awards & Honors

Fabian Daniel ...... 2006 Damien Riden…...... 2011 Kevin Hall...... 2009, 2010, 2011 Josh Pidgeon...... 2006 Mid-South All-Academic Landon Littlejohn...... 2009, 2010, 2011 Budd Keith ...... 2006, 2007, 2008 Bruce Ingram...... 2006 Nick Newborn...... 2009, 2010, 2011 Logan Lollis ...... 2006, 2008, 2009 Ronnie Kelly...... 2006 Drew Putnam...... 2009, 2010 ...... 2006, 2007, 2008 Craig Lawson...... 2006 Sam Robison...... 2009, 2010, 2011 Will Oliver...... 2006, 2007, 2008 Tommy Oswald...... 2006 Collin Wooddy...... 2009, 2010, 2011 Drew Elrod...... 2007 Brad Smith...... 2006 Alex Burse...... 2010 Ryan Gloer...... 2007 Jeremy Ruark...... 2006, 2007 Kyle Farmer...... 2010, 2011 Jamie Stewart...... 2007 Dustin Perry...... 2006, 2008 Tyler Fuqua...... 2010 Matt Yarbrough...... 2007 Jackson Abercrombie...... 2006, ‘07, ‘08 Garrett Hochstetler...... 2010 Matt Atchley...... 2007, 2008 Kenneth James...... 2006, 2007, 2008 Dylan Holtman...... 2010, 2011 Raymone Nesbitt...... 2007, 2008 Budd Keith...... 2006, 2007, 2008 Richard Hyde...... 2010, 2011 Nick Bearden ...... 2008 Zach Morrison...... 2006, 2007, 2008 Patrick Keller...... 2010 Chris Chapman...... 2008 Will Oliver...... 2006, 2007, 2008 Zach Mann...... 2010 Curtis John...... 2008 A.J. Bennett...... 2007 Tyler Thomas...... 2010, 2011 Will Peterson...... 2008 Ryan Gloer...... 2007 Gary Tiller...... 2010, 2011 Andrew Schrampfer...... 2008 Fisher Marietta...... 2007 Tyler Tillery...... 2010 Brad Smith...... 2008 Kevin Cone...... 2007, 2008 Justin White...... 2010, 2011 A.J. Baker...... 2008, 2009 Curtis John...... 2007, 2008 Curtis Wyatt...... 2010 A.J. Cooley...... 2008, 2009 Blake Ducatel...... 2007, 2008, 2009 Chase Bowles……...... ……….2011 Garrett Hochstetler...... 2008, ‘09, ‘10 Ben Williams....2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Chaz Bowles……...... …..….2011 Andy Kellogg ...... 2009, 2010, 2011 Cameron Panther...... 2008 Warren Brooks…...... ….…….2011 Nick Newborn...... 2009, 2010, 2011 Andrew Schrampfer...... 2008 Josh Clements……...... ……..…….2011 Antwon Appleton...... 2009 Will Wiggins...... 2008 Derik Cooper……...... ….…….2011 Daniel Hazard...... 2009 Bo Bearse...... 2008, 2009, 2010 Kendall Dials………...... ……….….2011 Jordan Hazard ...... 2009 Spenser Bettis...... 2008, 2009 Kenny Foster……...... ………….….2011 Kavin Walker...... 2009 Matt Broome...... 2008, 2009 Anthony Hudgins…...... ……….2011 Albert Huntley...... 2010 Derik Cooper...... 2008, 2009, 2010 Gabe Miller………...... ………. 2011 Tabias Walker...... 2010 Josh Dorminy....2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Bradley Moon……...... ……… 2011 Demery Hawkins...... 2011 David Hall...... 2008, 2009 Michael Ozment…...... …..….….2011 Dominique Henfield...... …… 2011 Seth Lindsey...... 2008, 2009 Ben Peterson……...... …….2011 Collin Wooddy…...... 2011 Jared Williams...... 2008, 2009 Jonny Sitton……...... 2011 Zack Owens...... 2009 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 27

Historic Barron Stadium Home of the Hawks, history arron Stadium is part of Championship Events Held at Barron Stadium seating capacity and the Bthe beautiful West Third installation of a state-of-the- Street Complex that includes Track & Field • National Christian College Athletic Association Outdoor National art, Beynon Sports Surfaces, the newly-rennovated John Track & Field Championships eight-lane track that allowed Maddox Track and the and the • Peach Belt Conference Outdoor Championships • Shorter Invitational Shorter to host track meets for award-winning 16 court Rome- Football the first time in the history of Floyd Center. • National Christian College Athletic Association Victory Bowl its program in 2012. The complex hosts Shorter authority. It taught self-con- lowing years. Since the renovations, Short- Hawks and Rome Wolves Foot- trol, discipline and increased Barron Stadium was the first er track has hosted numerous ball and Track events, Peach employee morale. It also to receive a reslite surface, events; including, the Rome/ State Band Festival, Rome provided a place for people to an all-weather rubber asphalt Shorter Relays, Peach Belt Relays Invitational Track Meet, socialize after work. surfacing for running tracks Conference Chamionship, and and sanctioned Tennis Tourna- Southern States Athletic Con- ments. The stadium’s capacity On September 21, 1925, the and other sports areas. It is ference Championship. is about 6,500 people. park was renamed from Ham- considered to be one of the In 2013, the National Chris- Competition has been ilton Field to Barron Stadium. best track venues in the South. tian College Athletic Associa- played at these fields for This was to honor William F. On March 30, 2001, Lee more than 100 years. The Barron for his contribution to- Mowry Press Box was complet- tion announced that Barron area started out as a Textile wards acquiring the property. ed. Lee Mowry, a broadcaster would be the site of the League field for the William Barron, whose who spent 40 years covering NCCAA Victory Bowl football Rome Hilltoppers. The game of father F.S. Barron first bottled sports in Greater Rome, was game and the NCCAA National baseball was a passion among and distributed Coca-Cola in a Marine who fought in Iwo Outdoor Track and Field Cham- mill workers who could make Rome in 1901, was dedicated Jima. pionships for tthe next three more money playing baseball completely to the progress of Barron Stadium underwent years. than many workers who had the region. a multi-million dollar renova- The stadium also includes professional jobs in the city. Between 1928 and 1929, tion in the Summer of 2010, a newly-designed press box, Owners understood the the field was changed from a a project that included the in- locker room facilities for two game also offered participants baseball to a football park. stallation of a state-of-the-art teams, concession areas on preparation for working at the The current stadium was synthetic turf surface, renova- both the home and visitor mill. Baseball provided an at- completed in 1967 with many tions to the locker room and sides, side coaching boxes and mosphere to teach respect for upgrades coming over the fol- shower facilities, increased training rooms. 2015 SHORTER HAWKS GAME NOTES Page 28 Rome’s Sports Facts The mother who saved football

During the early years of football, the death of Rome native Richard Von Albade Gammon during a game between the and the University of Virginia in 1897 nearly ended the sport in the state after a public outcry denouncing football as being too violent. Von Gammon enrolled at Georgia in 1896 and played on the university’s fourth team under the legendary coach Glenn “Pop” Warner, leading the team to an unbeaten record as a quarterback. The next year, under coach Charles McCarthy, in Georgia’s third game of the season on Oct. 30 against Virginia in Atlanta, Gammon went in for a tackle and after the pile unscrambled, remained motionless on the field. The next morning at Grady Hospital in Atlanta, Gammon died due to a severe concussion. Within days, while many mourned his loss, others rose up to call for a ban on football in Georgia. The university canceled the remainder of the playing season as a bill was rushed through the General Assembly to outlaw football. The bill passed and Richard Von Albade Gammon came before Gov. William Atkinson to be signed into not be used to defeat the most cherished object of his law. Atkinson had been a spectator at the fatal game. life.’’ Similar bills banning the game also began to surface in other states. Atkinson was still struggling with Atkinson chose not to sign the bill into law, and the decision before him when he received a letter football lived on in Georgia. In the early 1900s, in the sent by Rosalind Burns Gammon, the mother of Von wake of the death of Von Gammon and other players Gammon, to local representatives. Part of her letter across the country, leather helmets and clothes with reads: ‘’ ... It would be inexpressibly sad to have the more protective padding were made a part of the cause he held so dear injured by his sacrifice. Grant game and the rules for play were changed to make me the right to request that my boy’s death should the players’ safety a higher priority.

• Former/Current NFL players from Greater Rome: Ray Donaldson (17 years with the Baltimore/Indianapolis Colts, Seattle Seahawks, Dallas Cowboys); Ken Irvin (12 years with the , Saints, Minnesota Vikings); Larry Kinnebrew (10 years with Cincinnati Bengals, Buffalo Bills); Bernard Holsey (8 years with N.Y. Giants, Indianapolis Colts, Washington Redskins); Shawn Powell (2 years with Buffalo Bills, ); Chris Jones (punter, Dallas Cowboys); Senorise Perry (running back, .) Did you know? • College football found a home in Rome in 2005 when the then-Shorter College fielded its first program and the city’s first collegiate team. Shorter University is now an NCAA Division II program that competes in the Gulf South Conference. • Rome is the home to the ’ low-Class A affiliate, the Rome Braves, who play at . The Rome Braves’ inaugural season wound up being an historic one when they captured the South Atlantic League Champion in 2003.