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Football 2015 Season

#NYBI BUFFALO (0-0, 0-0 MAC) vs. ALBANY (0-0)

Entering its third year, the New September 5, 2015 • 3:30 pm • UB Stadium • ESPN3 York Bulls Initiative (#NYBI) con- tinues to broaden the aware- ness of The State University STORYLINES of New York, Buffalo athletics in an effort to build America’s next big time college athletics • Saturday’s game marks the debut of new head • has thrown a pass in 12 brand. coach Lance Leipold. straight games and 26 of the 28 games he has started in his career. UB Athletic Director Danny White announced the launch of NYBI in 2013 and the formation of a volunteer Board • This is the Bulls first meeting with Albany since the of Advisors, including some of the most influencial mem- 1988 season when both programs were Div. III. • With 1,802 career rushing yards, Anthone Taylor is bers of the Western New York community, to provide strategic guidance to the Bulls Athletics leadership team. Albany won the game, 28-20, on Nov. 5, 1988. 198 yards shy of becoming just the sixth running back in school history to reach 2,000 yards. He As a member of the elite Association of American Uni- would be just the third player in UB’s FBS era, versities (AAU) and the largest and most comprehensive • This is the 12th meeting between UB and Albany, public university in SUNY system, this initiative will posi- with the Great Danes holding a 7-4 advantage. joining Branden Oliver and . tion The State University of New York, Buffalo as the pre- mier athletic department in the state. • The Bulls are 7-2 in their last nine home openers. • Scheduled starting center James O’Hagan will only Bulls Athletics has seen immediate returns as they have be the second center Joe Licata has ever played announced several new exciting strategic media partner- with. ships, including deals with ESPN3 to broadcast all bas- • The Bulls have won 11 of their last 13 games at ketball and football games and ESPN Radio 1520, 50,000 UB Stadium dating back to the 2012 season. watt powerhouse. In addition, the athletics department • With 62 , Joe Licata is one score shy of continues to enhance the tailgate experience with a free concert series from major recording stars. As a result, UB • This is the seventh straight season the Bulls have tying Cliff Scott (1991-94) for the school record led the Mid-American Conference in football attendance hosted an FCS opponent. The Bulls are 6-0 for total touchdowns (pass & rush). in 2013. Strategic efforts are underway to galvanize the UB alumni base, and the Western New York community, during that stretch. to bring a vibrant college athletics atmosphere to cam- • Tyler Grassman is 26 yards shy off passing Mike pus. • Joe Licata has connected with tight end Matt Masucci (1997-00) for third place in career punt

For more information about the The State University of Weiser for the first touchdown of the season yardage at UB. New York, Buffalo: New York Bulls Initiative, visit www.UB- in each of the last two seasons. Bulls.com/NYBI. • The Bulls return eight offensive starters and five defensive starters to a team that went 5-6 last Bulls on the Air season. Radio Radio in Buffalo______1520-AM WWKB FB Contact: Jon Fuller • 716-645-6762 (o) • 716-359-2728 (c) • [email protected] • @UBJonFuller Radio in Rochester______1280-AM WHTK Radio in New York City______570-AM WMCA Paul Peck______play-by-play PLAYERS TO WATCH Jim Kubiak______analysis Scott Wilson______sideline Brad Riter______game host #16 Joe Licata, Senior, Bob Gaughan______postgame host Already holds the school record with 60 career touchdown passes Career Stats: 543-910, 6,516 yards, 60 TDs, 22 INTs Television ESPN3 Michael Reghi______play-by-play Dustin Fox ______analysis #1 Boise Ross, Junior, Coming off a very strong camp. Entering first full season at CB after playing WR Live Video Career Stats: 26 (16 solo), 1 TFLs, INT, 6 PBUs ESPN3 or WatchESPN App

2015 SCHEDULE & RESULTS

Date Opponent Time Site TV Result 9.5 ALBANY 3:30 pm UB Stadium ESPN3 9.12 at Penn State 12:00 pm State College, PA ESPN2/ESPNU 9.19 at Florida Atlantic 12:00 pm Boca Raton, FL American SN 9.26 NEVADA TBA UB Stadium TBA 10.3 BOWLING GREEN* 3:30 pm UB Stadium TBA 10.17 at Central Michigan* TBA Mount Pleasant, MI TBA 10.24 OHIO* TBA UB Stadium TBA 10.29 at Miami (OH)* 7:30 pm Oxford, OH CBSSN/ESPN3 11.5 at Kent State* 7:30 pm Kent, OH CBSSN/ESPN3 11.11 NORTHERN ILLINOIS* 8:00 pm UB Stadium ESPN2/ESPNU 11.21 at Akron* TBA Akron, OH TBA 11.27 MASSACHUSETTS* TBA UB Stadium TBA UB Bulls Weekly Football Release

Bulls Open 2015 Campaign Against Albany in a single season as he rushed for 222 yards against BUFFALO QUICK FACTS The University at Buffalo, the State University of Miami (OH), 219 yards against Bowling Green and 237 Location______Buffalo, NY New York football team will kick off the 2015 season yards against UMass. Enrollment______29,850 against Albany on Saturday at UB Stadium. The Bulls Year Founded______1846 are coming off a season in which they went 5-6 overall Bulls Name Captains Nickname______Bulls and 3-4 in MAC play. Senior quarterback Joe Licata and senior line- Conference______Mid-American (East) Stadium/Capacity______UB Stadium (29,013) Albany was 7-5 overall and 3-5 in the CAA last backer Okezie Alozie have been voted team captains Year Opened______1993 season. The Great Danes, picked 10th in the CAA by their teammates. This is the second straight season Playing Surface______Artificial (A-Turf Titan) preseason poll, return four players that were named Licata will serve as a team captain and the first for President______Satish K. Tripathi All-CAA a season ago. Alozie. Athletic Director______Danny White Albany leads the all-time series, 7-4. Albany won Head Coach______Lance Leipold Alma Mater______Wisconsin-Whitewater, ’87 the last meeting, 28-20, on Nov. 5, 1988 at Bob Ford Youth on Defense Overall Record______109-6 (9th year) Stadium. While there is a lot of experience returning to Record at UB______0-0 the offensive side of the ball, the same can’t be said Versus Opponent______0-0 Leipold Set for Debut about the Bulls defense. Only five starters return on Record______0-0 overall, 0-0 MAC Lance Leipold was named the 25th head coach in defense - four of which are on the current two-deep. Offensive/Defensive Sets______Multiple/4-3 Contacts______Jon Fuller (716-645-6762) the history of the UB football program on December This includes linebacker Okezie Alozie, ______Brian Wolff (716-645-6993) 1, 2014. Marqus Baker and Boise Ross and defensive tackle Website______www.ubbulls.com Leipold comes to UB from Wisconsin-Whitewater Brandon Crawford. where he compiled an astounding 109-6 record and Of the 22 players on the defensive two-deep, only ALBANY QUICK FACTS won six Division III National Championships over his five are seniors. Over half (12), are sophomores or eight seasons. A six-time National Coach of the Year, younger. Location______Albany, NY Enrollment______12,878 Leipold reached 100 career victories faster than any Year Founded______1844 other coach in NCAA history – at any level. Watch Out Nickname______Great Danes Leipold is a 1987 graduate of Wisconsin-Whitewater The Bulls placed four players on different preseason Conference______Colonial Athletic where he was a standout quarterback for the War- watch lists for the upcoming year. Senior punter Tyler Stadium/Capacity______Bob Ford Field (8,500) hawks. He ranks second in school history in career Grassman was named to the Ray Guy Watch List, Playing Surface______synthetic turf President______Dr. Robert J. Jones pass attempts (647), fourth in yards (4,277), sixth in awarded to the nation’s top punter. Athletic Director______Mark Benson completions (303) and tied for 10th with 27 touch- Senior Ron Willoughby was named to the Bilet- Head Coach______Greg Gattuson downs. He was inducted into the Whitewater Hall of nikoff Watch List, awarded to the nation’s top receiver. Alma Mater______Penn State, ‘83 Fame in 2003. Anthone Taylor was named to the Doak Walker Record at School______7-5 (2nd year) Watch List, awarded to the top running back in college Overall Record______104-37 (13th year) Versus Opponent______0-0 Not Your Average Joe football. Record______0-0 overall, 0-0 CAA Senior quarterback Joe Licata enters his final Joe Licata rounded out the honors by being Offensive/Defensive Sets______Multiple/Multiple season as the Bulls’ signal caller. The local product named to the Manning Award Watch List, giving to Contact______Lizzie Barlow (518-442-3359) already holds the school record for career touchdown the nation’s top quarterback. Website______www.ualbanysports.com passes with 60. He also ranks fourth in career passing yardage with 6,516. He enters the 2015 season 2,232 Willoughbeast PRESEASON MAC POLL yards shy of the school record of 8,748 yards held by Ron Willoughy is coming off a breakout season (2005-08). for the Bulls. After registering only three catches as East Division a sophomore in 2013, the senior had 1. Bowling Green (11), 89 Taylor Made 50 catches for 771 yards and nine touchdowns last 2. Ohio, 64 Anthone Taylor is coming off a season in which he season. For his efforts, the Ohio native earned third- 3. Akron, 60 rushed for 1,802 yards. It was the second-best single team All-MAC accolades in 2014. 4. UMass (2), 57 5. Buffalo, 43 season effort in school history and he became just 6. Miami, 30 the third running back in UB’s FBS era (since 1999) to Tyler Grassman Nominated for 7. Kent State, 21 go over 1,000 yards in a season. He joined Branden NFF National Scholar Athlete Award Oliver (now with the San Diego Chargers) and James State University of New York, Buffalo punter Tyler West Division Starks (now with the Green Bay Packers) as the other Grassman has been nominated for the National 1. Northern Illinois (7), 70 UB running backs to accomplish the feat. Taylor is 198 Football Foundation National Scholar Athlete Award. 2. Toledo (5), 67 yards shy of 2,000 yards for his career. He would join A business administration major with a 3.80 grade 3. Western Michigan (1), 55 Oliver (4,049) and Starks (3,140) as just the third UB point average, Grassman is a two-time Academic All- 4. Ball State, 36 running back in the FBS era to eclipse 2,000 yards in MAC selection and was a 2014 Capital One Academic 5. Central Michigan, 32 a career. All-District Football Team selection. 6. Eastern Michigan, 13 Last season, Taylor became the first running back in school history to post three 200-yard rushing games 2015 UB Bulls Football www.ubbulls.com Buffalo vs. Albany • Sept. 5, 2015 UB Bulls Weekly Football Release

Bulls Get a Pair of Blazers That Fit Park at the Eastern Hills Mall, he found an unmarked 2014 QUICKIE STATS The UB football team gained a pair of new players envelope with $2,500 in the parking lot. The envelope Buffalo’s record was: from the University of Alabama Birmingham after belonged to WBBZ host John Di Sciullo. When leading at the half______4-2 the Blazers dropped the program following the 2014 Instead of keeping the money, Perisse looked for When trailing at the half______0-4 season. Sophomore Collin Lisa is a wide receiver the rightful owner, and with help from his trainer, was When tied at the half ______1-0 who played in two games as a true freshman at UAB. able to return the envelope. When leading after three quarters______5-0 When trailing after three quarters______0-5 Redshirt-freshman Jordan Collier is a safety who The story gained local media attention and showed When tied after three quarters______0-1 redshirted as a freshman last season for the Blazers. the type of student-athletes at UB. The full story can When scoring first______3-3 be found at www.ubbulls.com. When opponent scores first______2-3 None the Weiser When running more plays than opp.______5-2 Senior tight end Matt Weiser enjoyed the best Leaves of Grassman When opponent runs more plays______0-4 season of his career with 15 catches for 286 yards and Tyler Grassman enters his fourth season as the When running the same number of plays______0-0 four touchdowns - all career highs - in 2014. He had Bulls’ starting punter and is coming off the best season When committing more turnovers______1-4 When committing less turnovers______1-1 the best receiving numbers by a UB tight end since of his career. As a junior last season, Grassman aver- When turnovers are even______3-1 Jesse Rack had 30 receptions for 432 yard and seven aged a career-best 40.7 yards per punt on the year. When committing at least 2 turnovers______1-4 touchdowns en route to earning All-MAC honors in He had 16 punts downed inside the 20-yard line. The When committing less than 2 turnovers______3-2 2009. most impressive aspect of Grassman’s punting was When winning time of possession______5-4 of his 50 punts, opponents have gained only 32 total When opponent wins time of possession______0-2 Center of Attention return yards and that includes one return that was 26 When time of possession is even______0-0 Over the last three seasons, former Bull Trevor Sales yards. When running 70 or more off. plays______5-4 When running less than 70 off. plays______0-2 started every game at center for the Bulls. He was the Rushing for 200 yards or more______3-1 only center Joe Licata ever worked with. However, All You Need is Lovejoy Rushing for less than 200 yards______2-5 this season the Bulls will have a new player snapping Lovejoy, GA is a town of 6,300 and Lovejoy High When passing for 200 yards or more______4-4 the ball. Redshirt-freshman James O’Hagan is slated School had a graduating class of 406 in 2014. Now When passing for less than 200 yards______1-2 to start at center for the Bulls. three members of that same high school class play When passing % is over 55%______4-5 on the UB defense. Cornerback Brandon Williams, When passing % is less than 55%______1-1 Max Returns defensive end Randy Anyanwu and safety Jordan When third down conversion is over 40%______5-1 When third down conversion is less than 40%______0-4 Junior Max Perisse has emerged as one of the Collier were all teammates on the same Lovejoy team Gaining more total yards than opponent______5-2 top players on UB’s defensive front and is a projected before coming to UB. Gaining less total yards than opponent______0-4 starter for the upcoming season. However, it is not Playing at home______4-2 only his progress on the field that is making headlines, Playing on the road______1-4 but his selfless acts off the field as well. Playing at a neutral site______0-0 While working out at the Sports Performance Playing on natural grass______0-0 Playing on artificial surface______5-6 2015 MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE STANDINGS East Division Team MAC Overall Points Strk W L W L PF PA Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Akron 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Ohio 0 0 0 0 0 0 - UMass 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Bowling Green 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Miami 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Kent State 0 0 0 0 0 0 -

West Division collegepressbox.com is the official media Team MAC Overall Points Strk website for MAC football. Access and down- W L W L PF PA load weekly game notes, quotes, statistics, media guides, headshots, logos and more Northern Illinois 0 0 0 0 0 0 - for the conference and each of its member Western Michigan 0 0 0 0 0 0 - schools. Login information will be distribut- Toledo 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ed to accredited media or you can apply for Central Michigan 0 0 0 0 0 0 - a password by sending an e-mail to pass- [email protected]. Ball State 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Eastern Michigan 0 0 0 0 0 0 -

2015 UB Bulls Football www.ubbulls.com Buffalo vs. Albany • Sept. 5, 2015 UB Bulls Weekly Football Release

BULLS IN THE RECORD BOOKS MEDIA AVAILABILITY

CAREER PASSING YARDS Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday PLAYER YARDS YEARS (5 days out) (4 days out) (3 days out) (2 days out) (1 day out) 1. Drew Willy 8,748 2005-08 Coach Leipold on Weekly Football Me- Coach Leipold and Coach Leipold and Coach Leipold avail- 2. Cliff Scott 7,578 1991-94 Mid-American Media dia Press Conference players available after players available after able by appointment Teleconference from at UB Stadium: practice (5 pm) practice (5 pm) only. 3. Marty Barrett 6,945 1980-83 2:30 pm. 4. Joe Licata 6,516 2012- 10:42-10:50. Featured players 5. Joe Freedy 5,912 1998-01 Call in # and Coach Leipold No player availabilty. 6. 4,947 1997-98 877-307-1996 available on the field (weather permitting) Saturday (game day) CAREER COMPLETIONS UB Football Insider prior to practice. Postgame interviews PLAYER COMP YEARS Radio Show Media is available only. 1. Drew Willy 849 2005-08 6:00 pm on to shoot the first 30 2. Cliff Scott 545 1991-94 ESPN1520 minutes of practice 3. Joe Licata 543 2012- starting at 3:15 pm. 4. Joe Freedy 522 1998-01 5. Marty Barrett 513 1980-83 6. Chad Salisbury 372 1997-98 The Name Game in 1966 and the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame UB defensive back Boise Ross’ full name is DuBois in 1999. CAREER TOUCHDOWNS Ross - named for W.E.B. Du Bois, founder of the NAACP. PLAYER TDS YEAR He has two brothers, Duke Ellington Ross, named for On The Airwaves 1. Joe Licata 60 2012- the legendary jazz musician and Langston Hughes Again this season, University at Buffalo footballcan 2. Drew Willy 52 2005-08 Ross, named after a poet and social activist. be heard locally on ESPN 1520, a 50,000-watt station 3. Marty Barrett 44 1980-83 4. Cliff Scott 43 1991-94 with one of the strongest signals in the nation. Many Unhappy Returns ESPN 1520 will serve as the flagship station for the CAREER RUSHING YARDS It has been 13 years (154 games) since Buffalo has Bulls Radio Network, which also includes 1280 WHTK PLAYER YARDS ATT YEARS returned a punt for a touchdown. The last UB player in Rochester and 570 WMCA in New York City. 1. Branden Oliver 4,049 866 2010-13 to return a punt for a touchdown was Andre Forde Calling all the play-by-play action of Bulls football 2. James Starks 3,140 698 2006-08 against Lehigh (83 yards) on Aug. 29, 2002. The Bulls for his 16th year, and eighth consecutive, will be Paul 3. Anthony Swan 3,103 812 1994-97 have the longest drought in the FBS of not returning Peck. Back in the analyst role is former Navy standout 4. Alan Bell 3,022 682 1989-92 5. O.D. Underwood 2,062 438 1986-87 a punt for a touchdown. quarterback . Scott Wilson will return to his 6. Anthone Taylor 1,822 368 2011- To put this in perspective, the last time UB returned sideline duties in 2015 and Brad Riter also returns as 7. Lee Jones 1,570 414 1965-67 a punt for a touchdown a gallon of gas cost $1.38, the in game host. song on the top of the charts was Nelly’s Hot in Herre Again this season, the UB Football postgame show CAREER KICKOFF RETURN YARDAGE and the number one movie in American was Signs. will take place at Santora’s on Millersport with host PLAYER YARDS YEAR Bob Gaughan. 1. Terrell Jackson 1,620 2007-11 2. Devin Campbell 1,541 2012- New Club Seating at UB Stadium Howard Simon will host the UB Football Insider 3. Andre Forde 1,505 1999-02 New this season at UB Stadium, fans will have a with Lance Leipold on Monday nights at 6:00 pm. The 4. 1,438 2006-09 premium club seating section where they can enjoy show air on ESPN 1520 and be broadcast live from the 5. Kali Watkins 1,301 1995-98 the game. The Edmond J. Gicewicz Club at UB Stadium Santora’s Transit Road location. 6. Alan Bell 1,244 1989-92 will provide Bulls fans with an unparalleled setting in which to experience a football game day at UB Stadi- TOTAL PUNTS um. Spanning what is currently sections 204 through PLAYER PUNTS YEARS 1. Ben Woods 281 2004-07 208 on the stadium’s west side, the new, upscale 2. Gerald Carlson 260 1993-96 club seating section will contain approximately 400 3. Tyler Grassman 201 2012- premium seats. There also will be a 2,000-square-foot 4. Mike Masucci 199 1997-00 climate-controlled lounge area featuring food and 5. Doug Radwanski 158 1990-92 beverage service, flat-screen televisions and private 6. Scott McMahan 149 2001-02 restrooms. PUNTING YARDS The club is named in honor of Dr. Edmond J. Gice- PLAYER YARDS YEARS wicz, a 1952 graduate of UB. Gicewicz was a standout 1. Ben Woods 11,053 2004-07 football, basketball and baseball player for the Bulls. 2. Gerald Carlson 9,732 1993-96 He was a two-year team captain for the UB football 3. Mike Masucci 7,731 1997-00 team and, in 1951, was named a Little All-American. 4. Tyler Grassman 7,706 2012- He went on to earn a medical degree from UB in 1956 5. Scott McMahan 5,900 2001-02 and served as the football team physician for 27 years. 6. Doug Radwanski 5,440 1990-92 Gicewicz was elected to the UB Athletics Hall of Fame

2015 UB Bulls Football www.ubbulls.com Buffalo vs. Albany • Sept. 5, 2015 UB Bulls Weekly Football Release

Last Meeting 2015 KEY NUMBERS Albany 28, Buffalo 20 November 5, 1988 • Bob Ford Field • Albany, NY Third Down Efficiency Opponent Third Downs Pct. Result Albany Boxscore unavailable at Penn State at FAU Nevada BGSU at C. Michigan Ohio at Miami (OH) at Kent State N. Illinois at Akron UMass

Time of Possession Opponent Buffalo Opp. Diff. Albany at Penn State at FAU Nevada BGSU at C. Michigan Ohio at Miami (OH) at Kent State N. Illinois at Akron UMass

Number of Plays Opponent Buffalo Opp. Diff. Albany at Penn State at FAU Nevada BGSU at C. Michigan Ohio at Miami (OH) at Kent State N. Illinois at Akron UMass

Turnover Breakdown Opponent Buffalo Opp. Diff. Albany at Penn State at FAU Nevada BGSU at C. Michigan Ohio at Miami (OH) at Kent State N. Illinois at Akron UMass

2015 UB Bulls Football www.ubbulls.com Buffalo vs. Albany • Sept. 5, 2015 UB Bulls Weekly Football Release

DEPTH CHART VS. ALBANY OFFENSE Pos. No. NAME HT. WT. CL. HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL NOTE WR 86 Ron Willoughby 6-4 210 Sr. Avon Lake, OH Avon Lake Bulls’ top returning receiver. Had 50 catches for 771 yards and 9 TDs in ‘14 80 Malcolm Robinson 6-1 205 Jr. Canton, OH Canton McKinley 2 of his 3 catches last season went for touchdowns LT 70 John Kling 6-8 320 Sr. Cheektowaga, NY Depew Third year as starter. Has played both left and right tackle in his career 75 Albert McCoy 6-3 300 Jr. St. Petersburg, FL Gibbs Originally recruited as a defensive lineman. Has played in 7 games in his career LG 65 Dillon Guy 6-4 310 Sr. Hamilton, Ontario Waterdown District Has started 11 games over his career. Has not played since 2013 76 Andy Fidler 6-6 300 R-Fr. Port Washington, WI Port Washington Redshirted last season as a freshman C 77 James O’Hagan 6-2 308 R-Fr. Seaford, NY Seaford Senior First season as starting center. State champion wrestler in high school 54 Skylar Hartley 6-4 305 R-Fr. Columbus, OH Hilliard Bradley Redshirted as a freshman last season RG 61 Brandon Manosalvas 6-4 310 So. Paramus, NJ Paramus Appeared in 9 games and started twice last season 71 Roubbens Joseph 6-4 310 Jr. Springfield, MA Commerce Transfered to UB from Hudson Valley CC RT 74 Robert Blodgett 6-5 315 Sr. Lima, NY Honeoye Falls-Lima Third year as a starter. Has also played guard in his career 59 Tyler O’Henly 6-7 315 So. London, Ontario Mother Teresa Appeared in 2 games last season TE 89 Matt Weiser 6-5 255 Sr. Womelsdorf, PA Conrad Weiser Had 15 catches for 286 yds and 4 TDs last season 85 6-4 250 Jr. Medina, OH Medina Had 10 rec. for 106 yds last season. Played QB in high school QB 16 Joe Licata 6-2 210 Sr. Williamsville , NY Williamsville South Owns the school record with 60 TD passes;4th in UB history in career yds w/6,514 5 Tony Daniel 6-5 205 Sr. Hiram, GA South Paulding Had 2 passing TDs and a rushing TD last season RB 1 Anthone Taylor 5-10 210 Sr. Huber Heights, OH Wayne Rushed for 1,403 yards last season - 2nd most in school history 2 Jordan Johnson 6-0 220 Jr. Amherst, NY Sweet Home Rushed for 373 yards (4.9 ypc) and a TD last season FB 31 Kendall Patterson 6-1 235 Sr. Abingdon, MD DeMatha Catholic Moved to fullback from the defensive line in 2013 44 Glynn Molinich 5-11 233 So. Pittsford, NY Pittsford Mendon Walk-on. Originally played tight end WR 13 Collin Lisa 5-10 180 So. Alpharetta, GA Chattahoochie Transfered from UAB when the program was disbanded 7 Marcus McGill 6-1 220 Sr. Rochester, NY Gates Chili Had 22 rec. for 343 yards and 3 touchdowns last season

DEFENSE Pos. No. NAME HT. WT. CL. HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL NOTE DE 41 Solomon Jackson 6-2 250 So. Stone Mountain, GA Tucker Making the move from linebacker to defensive end 34 Randy Anyanwu 6-2 245 R-Fr. Lovejoy, GA Lovejoy Making the move from linebacker to defensive end DT 55 Brandon Crawford 6-2 285 Jr. Madison, FL Madison County Making the move from defensive end to defensive tackle 90 Justin Brandon 6-0 287 Fr. Indianapolis, IN Ben Davis Named one of the Top 30 players in the state of Indiana in high school NT 66 Max Perisse 6-4 285 Jr. Downingtown, PA Reed Henderson Started the final 3 games of 2014 58 Chris Ford 6-2 307 So. Medina, OH Medina Appeared in 9 games last season DE 91 Demone Harris 6-4 275 So. Buffalo, NY Bishop Timon-St. Jude First season as a starter 92 Charles Harris 6-3 250 Fr. Southfield, MI Southfield Ranked the 23rd best prospect in the state of Michigan in high school LB 23 Brandon Berry 6-0 215 Jr. Detroit, MI Cass Technical First year as a starter; has played in 22 games over his career 33 Kyril Threats 6-1 230 Sr. Buffalo, NY Canisius Transfer from Erie CC; Appeared in all 11 games last season LB 43 Nick Gilbo 6-0 230 Sr. Port Henry, NY Moriah Central Named Academic All-MAC in 2014 52 Travis Pitzonka 6-0 225 Sr. Lancaster, NY Lancaster Origninally a walk-on; awarded a scholarship; Played in 9 games last year LB 3 Okezie Alozie 6-0 220 Sr. Bethlehem, PA Freedom Has played both safety and linebacker in his career 16 Ishmael Hargrove 6-2 215 So. , OH Gilmour Academy Appeared in 4 games last season CB 5 Marqus Baker 5-10 185 Sr. Tampa, FL Robinson First season as a starter after being a strong reserve over the last 3 14 Brandon Williams 5-10 175 R-Fr. Lovejoy, GA Lovejoy Redshirted last season as a freshman FS 26 Ryan Williamson 6-0 182 So. Cincinnati, OH Colerain First season as a starter; played in all 11 games last season as a true freshman 24 Jordan Collier 5-11 205 R-Fr. Lovejoy, GA Lovejoy Transfered from UAB when the program was disbanded SS 17 Andrews Dadeboe 6-1 205 So. York, PA Central York Appeared in all 11 games last season 8 Houston Glass 6-0 205 Jr. Kentwood, MI East Kentwood Has been a standout on special teams coverage CB 1 Boise Ross 6-0 185 Jr. Bethlehem, PA Liberty Originally a wide receiver; moved to cornerback early last season 39 Cameron Lewis 5-9 185 Fr. Detroit, MI Consortium Prep Had 7 his senior year of high school

SPECIALISTS Pos. No. NAME HT. WT. CL. HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL NOTE P 11 Tyler Grassman 6-0 195 Sr. Columbus, OH Gahanna Lincoln 4th in school history in career punting yards (7,706) PK 19 Adam Mitcheson 6-1 190 R-Fr. Pittsburgh, PA Kiski Area First season as starting kicker LS 27 Corbin Grassman 6-2 205 Jr. Johnstown, OH Johnstown-Monroe Cousin of punter Tyler Grassman. 3rd season as starting long snapper HLD 11 Tyler Grassman 6-0 195 Sr. Columbus, OH Gahanna Lincoln Cousin of long snapper Corbin Grassman KOR 88 Jacob Martinez 6-0 190 So. South Port, FL Bozeman Had 6 returns for 87 yards last season 15 Jamarl Eiland 5-10 195 So. Canton, MI Plymouth Had 6 returns for 82 yards last season PR 13 Collin Lisa 5-10 180 So. Alpharetta, GA Chattahoochie Transfered from UAB when the program was disbanded 88 Jacob Martinez 6-0 190 So. South Port, FL Bozeman Had 7 returns for 38 yards last season

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CAREER HIGHS DEVIN CAMPBELL JOE LICATA ANTHONE TAYLOR Attempts______30 at Ohio (10/6/12) Attempts______58 at Toledo (11/12/13) Attempts______36 - three times Yards______160 at Ohio (10/6/12) Completions______36 at Toledo (11/12/13) Yards______237 at UMass (11/28/14) Touchdowns______1 - three times Yards______497 at Toledo (11/12/13) Touchdowns______3 - twice Long run ______20 vs. Duquesne (8/30/14) Touchdowns______5 at Army (9/6/14) Long run ______76 at UMass (11/28/14) Receptions______5 at Army (9/6/14) Long pass______92 vs. Norfolk St. (9/20/14) Receptions______3 - two times Yards receiving______47 at Army (9/6/14) Interceptions______3 at Army (9/6/14) Yards receiving______31 at UMass (11/28/14) Receiving TDs______2 - twice JACOB MARTINEZ KYRIL THREATS Long Kick Return______96 vs. Eastern Michigan (10/5/13) Receptions______8 vs. Miami (OH) (9/27/14) Tackles______4 vs. Norfolk State (9/20/14) BRANDON CRAWFORD Rec. Yards______94 vs. Miami (OH) (9/27/14) Solos______2 - twice Tackles______4 - twice Touchdowns______1 - twice Assists______2 vs. Norfolk State (9/20/14) Solos______2 - three times Long reception______22 vs. Miami (OH) (9/27/14) Sacks______1 - twice Assists______2 - twice MARCUS MCGILL Tackles for loss______1 - twice Sacks______1.0 - three times Receptions______7 at Army (9/6/14) MATT WEISER Tackles for loss______1.0 - three times Rec. Yards______128 at Army (9/6/14) Receptions______4 - twice TONY DANIEL Touchdowns______2 at Army (9/6/14) Rec. Yards______75 at Eastern Michigan (10/11/14) Attempts______6 vs. Baylor (9/12/14) Long reception______65 at Army (9/6/14) Touchdowns______1 - four times Long reception______50 at Eastern Michigan (10/11/14) Completions______4 vs. Baylor (9/12/14) BOISE ROSS Yards______84 vs. Baylor (9/12/14) Tackles______5 - twice RON WILLOUGHBY Touchdowns______1 - twice Solos______4 vs. Norfolk St. (9/20/14) Receptions______10 vs. Duquesne (8/30/14) Long pass______33 vs. Baylor (9/12/14) Assists______2 at Bowling Green (10/4/14) Rec. Yards______132 vs. Duquesne (8/30/14) Interceptions______0 Interceptions______1 at Bowling Green (10/4/14) Touchdowns______2 - twice JAMARL EILAND PBUs______2 vs. Miami (OH) (9/27/14) Long reception______49 at Eastern Michigan (10/11/14) Receptions______2 vs. Baylor (9/12/14) MASON SCHRECK Rec. Yards______59 vs. Baylor (9/12/14) Receptions______4 at Ohio State (8/31/13) Touchdowns______0 Rec. Yards______25 at Bowling Green (10/4/14) Long reception______33 vs. Baylor (9/12/14) Touchdowns______1 - twice JARRETT FRANKLIN Long reception______25 at Bowling Green (10/4/14) Tackles______8 vs. Ohio (11/5/13) Solos______6 vs. Baylor (9/12/14) Assists______4 vs. Duquesne (8/30/14) Sacks______1.5 vs. Ohio (11/5/13) Tackles for loss______3 vs. Akron (11/11/14) NICK GILBO Tackles______5 - three times Solos______5 vs. Duquesne (8/30/14) Assists______1 - twice Sacks______1 at Ohio State (8/31/13) Tackles for loss______1.5 vs. Norfolk St. (9/20/14) TYLER GRASSMAN Punts______10 vs. Toledo (10/27/12) Long Punt______64 - twice Inside 20______5 vs. Toledo (10/27/12) Kickoff Touchbacks______6 vs. UConn (9/28/13) JORDAN JOHNSON Attempts______20 vs. Baylor (9/12/14) Yards______106 vs. Akron (11/11/14) Touchdowns______1 vs. Akron (11/11/14) Long run ______35 vs. Baylor (9/12/14) Receptions______1 - twice Yards receiving______10 vs. Baylor (9/12/14)

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HEAD COACH LANCE LEIPOLD

Lance Leipold was named the 25th head Leipold helped turn the Mavericks from a 1-10 team in 1994 into three- coach in the history of the State University time North Central Conference champions during his tenure. After being of New York, Buffalo football program on promoted to in 2000, he moved on to the University December 1, 2014. of Nebraska, where he served for three seasons under current Ohio head coach Frank Solich. He was on the same staff as former UB head coach Turn- Leipold comes to UB from Wisconsin-White- er Gill. The Cornhuskers competed in the national championship game in water where he compiled an astounding 2001 and earned bowl bids in 2002 and 2003. 109-6 record and won six Division III Nation- al Championships over his eight seasons. A He returned to Nebraska-Omaha to serve as associate head coach and of- six-time National Coach of the Year, Leipold fensive coordinator from 2004-06. The Mavericks finished 8-3 and won the reached 100 career victories faster than any other coach in NCAA history – conference championship each of his three seasons. at any level. Leipold is a 1987 graduate of Wisconsin-Whitewater where he was a stand- “We’re excited to have Coach Leipold here in UB Blue,” White stated. “In our out quarterback for the Warhawks. He ranks second in school history in ca- conversations it became obvious to me that this is a man of character. This reer pass attempts (647), fourth in yards (4,277), sixth in completions (303) is someone that is going to continue the tradition that we already have of and tied for 10th with 27 touchdowns. He was inducted into the Whitewater recruiting high-character kids, student-first student-athletes. In short, he Hall of Fame in 2003. does it the right way.” “This morning I had the chance to meet with the team. What an impressive Leipold has gathered multiple honors from as many as five football-related group of young men,” said Leipold. “To see the looks on their faces, I know organizations. He earned his sixth Coaches Association they’re hungry and ready to get to work, and I’m equally as excited.” Division III Coach of the Year award in 2014. He has won the award more times than any active coach at any level. He passed the late Joe Paterno, Leipold and his wife, Kelly, have a daughter, Lindsey, and a son, Landon. who was a five-time recipient of the award.

In his first season as head coach at Whitewater, The Warhawks went 14-1 and won the national title. He led the Warhawks back to the national cham- pionship game in 2008, but they lost to Mount Union, 31-26. Wisconsin- Whitewater went 15-0, winning the national championship in 2009, 2010 and 2011 and won 46 straight games over that span. Following a 7-3 season in 2012, UWW went a perfect 15-0 and won the national championship in 2013 and followed with another perfect 15-0 season and a national title in 2014.

“I’d like to thank Dr. Tripathi and Danny White for this outstanding oppor- tunity to be the 25th head football coach at New York’s university,” said Leipold. “This is an unbelievable opportunity. It’s ready to take off. It’s going to take work, it’s going to take commitment, and that’s what makes athlet- ics, especially football, so competing. It’s the ultimate team game and I’m glad to be apart of this team.”

In Division III, where athletic scholarships aren’t a part of the game, Leipold was able to recruit top-notch talent to the campus in southeastern Wis- consin. During his tenure, running back Justin Beaver earned the Gagliardi Trophy as the top player in Division III. Brent Allen earned the Division III Rimington Award as the top center. Jeff Schebler was the first recipient of the Fred Mitchell Award, given to the top placekicker in Division II or III. Tail- back Levell Coppage earned D3football.com Offensive Player of the Year The Leipold File accolades, and Cole Klotz was selected D3football.com Defensive Player of the Year. Defensive back Jared Kiesow was named an NCAA Elite 88 Award Year School Assignment winner. The Warhawks have piled up 56 All-America honors under Leipold’s 2015- Buffalo Head Coach tutelage. 2007-14 Wisconsin-Whitewater Head Coach 2004-06 Nebraska-Omaha Asst. Head Coach/Offensive Coord. A native of Jefferson, WI, Leipold began his coaching career at Wisconsin- 2001-03 Nebraska Administrative Assistant/Recruiting Whitewater in 1987 as a coach and then wide receivers coach. 1994-00 Nebraska-Omaha Assistant He moved to the University of Wisconsin from 1991-93 as a graduate assis- 1991-93 Wisconsin Graduate Assistant tant and helped the Badgers to a Big Ten title and a Rose Bowl appearance 1990 Wiconsin-Whitewater Assistant in 1993. 1989 Doane Assistant 1988 Wisconsin-Whitewater Wide Receivers As an assistant coach at Division II Nebraska-Omaha from 1994-2000, 1987 Wisconsin-Whitewater Quarterbacks

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Lance Leipold Daryl Agpalsa Alan Hensell Matt Simon Head Coach Offensive Line Tight Ends Running Backs

Chris Simpson D.J. Vokolek Marty Spieler Tim Edwards Linebackers Safeties Tight Ends Defensive Line In the Booth

Andy Kotelnicki Brian Borland Rob Ianello Offensive Coord. Defensive Coord. Wide Receivers

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2014 Bulls in the MAC Team Rankings Statistical Comparison Scoring offense______5th (31.4 ppg) Scoring defense______12th (32.6 ppg) Bulls Yearly Statistical Comparison Passing offense______4th (260.0 ypg) 2014 2013 Change Points Per Game 32.3 30.2 +2.1 Pass defense______4th (228.0 ypg) Points Allowed Per Game 31.5 24.4 +7.1 Rushing offense______5th (167.2 ypg) Rushing Offense Per Game 178.6 167.4 +11.2 Rushing defense______7th (176.5 ypg) Passing Offense Per Game 259.5 227.3 +32.2 Total offense______6th (427.2 ypg) Total Offense Per Game 438.2 394.7 +43.5 Total defense______5th (404.5 ypg) Rushing Defense Per Game 175.2 166.6 +8.6 Kickoff returns______11th (19.1 ypr) Passing Defense Per Game 222.5 216.2 +6.3 Net punting______6th (37.9 ypg) Total Defense Per Game 397.7 382.8 +14.9 Turnover margin______T-7th (-3) Kickoff Return Average 19.1 22.0 -2.9 Punt returns______5th (6.9 avg) Punt Return Average 7.4 6.0 +1.4 Quarterback sacks______T-4th (20) Net Punting 38.5 36.0 +2.5 Penalties against______7th (53.3 ypg) Sacks by-yards lost 25-182 38-259 -13 Sacks allowed 16-83 20-110 -4 Third Down Conversions 75-of-164 81-of-202 n/a Third Down Percentage 46% 40% +6% Fourth Down Conversions 12-of-23 8-of-17 n/a Fourth Down Percentage 52% 47% +5% Red Zone Offense 74% 87% -13% Red Zone Defense 86% 71% +15% Fumbles-Lost 12-6 14-7 -1 Turnovers (For/Against/+/-) 18/15/+3 30/15/+15 - Penalties-Yards 58-588 77-798 n/a Penalty yards per game 53.5 61.4 -7.9 Time of possession 32:52 31:32 +1:20

2015 University at Buffalo Game-By-Game Starters Albany Penn St. FAU Nevada BGSU CMU Ohio Miami Kent St. NIU Akron UMass LT LG C RG RT TE WR WR TE/WR TB FB QB WR

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The Last Time...

Last Shutout: Last 300 yd Passing Game: Oct. 12, 2013 – Buffalo 33, Western Michigan 0 Oct. 11, 2014 – Joe Licata at Eastern Michigan (383 yards) Last Time Shut Out: Last 400 yd Passing Game: Oct. 15, 2011 – at Temple 34, Buffalo 0 Sept. 6, 2014 – Joe Licata at Army (401 yards) Last Overtime Game: Last Time a UB Quarterback Has Thrown 3 Touchdowns: Sep. 14, 2013 – vs. Stony Brook, 26-23 (5 OTs) Nov. 28, 2014 – Joe Licata at Massachusetts (28, 31, 22, 4) Last Overtime Win: Last Time a UB Quarterback Has Thrown 4 Touchdowns: Sep. 14, 2013 – vs. Stony Brook, 26-23 (5 OTs) Nov. 28, 2014 – Joe Licata at Massachusetts (28, 31, 22, 4) Last Overtime Loss: Last Time a UB Quarterback Has Thrown 5 Touchdowns: Oct. 24, 2009 – Western Michigan, 34-31 (OT) Sept. 6, 2014 – Joe Licata at Army (20, 65, 15, 3, 8) Last Kickoff Returned for a Touchdown: Last Time a UB Quarterback Has Attempted 40 Passes: Oct. 5, 2013 – Devin Campbell vs. Eastern Michigan (96 yds) Oct. 11, 2014 – Joe Licata at Eastern Michigan (27-of-44) Last Punt Returned for a Touchdown: Last Time a UB Quarterback Has Completed 25 Passes: Nov. 17, 2012 – Kyndal Minniefield at UMass (33 yds, blocked kick) Oct. 11, 2014 – Joe Licata at Eastern Michigan (27-of-44) Aug. 29, 2002 - Andre Ford vs. Lehigh (83 yds, non-blocked return) Last Successful Two-Point Conversion: Last Returned for a Touchdown: Sept. 6, 2014 – Ron Willoughby pass from Joe Licata at Army Oct. 19, 2013 – Khalil Mack vs. UMass (35 yards) Last Defensive Two-Point Conversion: Last Fumble Returned for a Touchdown: Oct. 28, 2008 – Andrae Smith at Ohio on Kendric Hawkins blocked PAT Nov. 19, 2013 – Okoye Houston at Miami (60 yards) Last 50-Yard Plus : Last 100 yard Rush Game: Oct. 12, 2013 – Patrick Clarke vs. Western Michigan (51 yards) Nov. 28, 2014 – Anthone Taylor at Massachusetts (237 yards, 36 att.) Last kicker to record four or more field goals in a game: Last 200 yard Rush Game: Oct. 20, 2007 – 4, A.J. Principe at Syracuse (31, 33, 29, 32) Nov. 28, 2014 – Anthone Taylor at Massachusetts (237 yards, 36 att.) Buffalo recorded a safety: Last UB Running Back To Score 4 or more rushing TDS/Game Nov. 5, 2013 – Ohio called for intentional grounding in endzone Oct. 26, 2013 – Branden Oliver vs. Kent State (5, 17, 38, 4) A UB player recorded two or more interceptions Last UB Running Back To Score 3 or more rushing TDS/Game Nov. 23, 2012 – Najja Johnson (2) at Bowling Green Oct. 4, 2014 – Anthone Taylor at Bowling Green (8, 1, 12) A UB player forced two or more fumbles in a game Last UB Rusher To Have 36 or More Carries In a Game Nov. 19, 2013 – Khalil Mack at Miami (3 FF) Nov. 28, 2014 – Anthone Taylor at Massachusetts (237 yards, 36 att.) A UB player recovered two or more fumbles in a game Last Time Two UB Rushers Have Gone Over 100 Yards: Oct. 24, 2009 - Scott Pettigrew at Western Michigan (2 FR) Nov. 11, 2014 – Anthone Taylor vs. Akron (178 yards, 32 att.) A UB player recorded 15 or more tackles Jordan Johnson vs. Akron (104 yards, 17 att.) Oct. 25, 2014 – Lee Skinner vs. Central Michigan (16 tackles) Last Player to Have 10 or More Catches in a Game: A UB player recorded 20 or more tackles Aug. 30, 2014 – Ron Willoughby vs. Duquesne (10 rec., 132 yds) Oct. 18, 2008 – Davonte Shannon vs. Army (20 tackles) Last 100 yd Receiving Game: A UB player recorded two or more sacks in a game Oct. 11, 2014 – Ron Willoughby at Eastern Michigan (4 rec., 103 yds) Oct. 25, 2014 - Adam Redden vs. Central Michigan (3.5 sacks) Last 200 yd Receiving Game: A UB player blocked a field goal Sept. 29, 2002 – Andre Forde at Ohio (12 rec., 202 yards) Oct. 4, 2014 - Dalton Barksdale at Bowling Green Last Receiver To Catch 3 or More TDs In One Game: A UB player blocked an extra point Sep. 8, 2012 – Alex Neutz vs. Morgan State (16,22,34,28) Oct. 11, 2014 – Dalton Barksdale at Eastern Michigan Last Time Two UB Receivers Have Gone Over 100 Yards: A UB player blocked a punt Nov. 12, 2013 – Alex Neutz at Toledo (8 rec., 168 yds) Nov. 23, 2012 - Adam Redden at Bowling Green Fred Lee at Toledo (8 rec., 110 yds) Last blocked punt returned for a touchdown Nov. 17, 2012 – Kyndal Minniefield at UMass (blocked by Adam Redden)

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2015 University at Buffalo Numerical Football Roster No. Name Pos. Yr. Ht. Wt. Hometown Previous School 1 Boise Ross CB Jr. 6-0 185 Bethlehem, PA Liberty 1 Anthone Taylor RB Sr. 5-10 210 Huber Heights, OH Wayne 2 Jordan Johnson RB Jr. 6-0 220 Amherst, NY Sweet Home 3 Okezie Alozie LB Sr. 6-0 220 Bethlehem, PA Freedom 3 QB Fr. 6-5 230 Norton Shores, MI Mona Shores 4 Gary Hosey RB R-Fr. 5-11 225 Detroit, MI Cass Technical 5 Marqus Baker CB Sr. 5-10 185 Tampa, FL Robinson 5 Tony Daniel QB Sr. 6-5 205 Hiram, GA South Paulding 6 Jeremiah Dadeboe CB Fr. 5-11 192 York, PA Central York 6 Collin Michael QB Jr. 6-5 235 Lexington, OH Lexington 7 Marcus McGill WR Sr. 6-1 220 Rochester, NY Gates Chili 8 Houston Glass S Jr. 6-0 205 Kentwood, MI East Kentwood 8 K.J. Osborn WR Fr. 5-11 195 Ypsilanti, MI IMG Academy 9 Torey Hendrick DE Jr. 6-2 230 Sicklerville, NJ Winslow Township 10 Brandon Smiley WR Fr. 6-1 205 Buffalo, NY Sweet Home 11 Deion Barnes WR Fr. 6-1 175 Staten Island, NY Tottenville 11 Tyler Grassman P Sr. 6-0 195 Columbus, OH Gahanna Lincoln 12 Chris Merchant QB R-Fr. 6-2 210 Calgary, Alberta St. Andrews College 12 Brandon Stanback S Fr. 5-11 190 Harrisburg, PA Bishop McDevitt 13 Corey Henderson DL R-Fr. 6-4 270 King George, VA King George 13 Collin Lisa WR So. 5-10 180 Alpharetta, GA Chattahoochie/UAB 14 Brandon Williams CB R-Fr. 5-10 175 Lovejoy, GA Lovejoy 15 Jamarl Eiland WR So. 5-10 195 Canton, MI Plymouth 16 Ishmael Hargrove LB So. 6-2 215 Cleveland, OH Gilmour Academy Gates Mill 16 Joe Licata QB Sr. 6-2 210 Williamsville, NY Williamsville South 17 Andrews Dadeboe S So. 6-1 205 York, PA Central York 17 Mikel DeMonte WR Sr. 5-10 180 Brockport, NY Brockport 18 J.R. Zazzara WR R-Fr. 6-2 190 Fayetteville, NY Christian Brothers Academy 19 Adam Mitcheson K R-Fr. 6-1 190 Pittsburgh, PA Kiski Area 20 Michael Forman RB So. 5-9 212 Dorchester, MA Newton South 21 Devin Campbell WR Sr. 6-0 205 Youngstown, OH Boardman 22 Diamond Williams S So. 5-11 205 Watertown, NY Watertown 23 Brandon Berry LB Jr. 6-0 215 Detroit, MI Cass Technical 24 Johnathan Hawkins RB Fr. 5-10 205 Lawrenceville, GA Mill Creek 25 Jordan Collier S R-Fr. 5-11 205 Lovejoy, GA Lovejoy/UAB 26 Ryan Williamson S So. 6-0 182 Cincinnati, OH Colerain 27 Corbin Grassman LS Jr. 6-2 205 Johnstown, OH Johnstown-Monroe 28 Dev Lamour S Fr. 6-1 195 Montreal, Quebec Vanier College 29 Emmanuel Reed RB Fr. 5-8 185 Crestview, FL Sebastian River 30 Debray Williams CB Jr. 6-0 180 Elmira, NY Southside 31 Tchaikovsky Cantalicio WR R-Fr. 5-5 175 Bronx, NY Mott Haven 31 Kendall Patterson FB Sr. 6-1 235 Abingdon, MD DeMatha Catholic 32 Zach Nicholas S So. 6-0 194 Ellicott City, MD Mount Hebron 33 Kyril Threats LB Sr. 6-2 230 Buffalo, NY Canisius 34 Randy Anyanwu DE R-Fr. 6-2 245 Lovejoy, GA Lovejoy 35 William Rembert DB Jr. 6-0 195 Southfield, MI Cass Technical 36 Jarrett Franklin LB Jr. 6-0 220 St. Charles, MO Francis Howell 37 Terrance Wilson CB R-Fr. 5-9 180 Suwanee, GA Buford 38 C.J. Stancil LB Jr. 5-11 208 Chesterfield, VA Cosby 39 Cameron Lewis CB Fr. 5-9 185 Detroit, MI Consortium Prep 40 Joe Schillace FB So. 6-1 235 Auburn, NY Auburn 41 Solomon Jackson DE So. 6-2 250 Stone Mountain, GA Tucker 42 Greg Lis LB So. 6-0 230 Lincoln Park, NJ DePaul Catholic 43 Chris Doubek RB R-Fr. 5-7 180 Randolph, NY Randolph 43 Nick Gilbo LB Sr. 6-0 230 Port Henry, NY Moriah Central/Hudson Valley CC 44 Glynn Molinich FB So. 5-11 230 Pittsford, NY Pittsford Mendon 45 Cameron Skipworth CB Fr. 5-9 180 Baldwinsville ,NY Charles W. Baker 47 Jake Ames LB Fr. 6-0 212 Buffalo, NY Williamsville North 48 Will White LB R-Fr. 5-11 215 Detroit, MI Cass Technical

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49 Zach Emer LB Fr. 6-2 205 Elma, NY Iroquois 52 Travis Pitzonka LB Sr. 6-0 225 Lancaster, NY Lancaster/Milford Academy 52 Todd Therrien OL Sr. 6-1 295 Williamsville, NY Williamsville East 54 Skylar Hartley OL R-Fr. 6-1 305 Columbus, OH Hilliard Bradley 55 Brandon Crawford DL Jr. 6-2 285 Madison, FL Madison County 56 Nicco Ruggerio LB Fr. 6-2 215 Staten Island, NY Tottenville 57 Nick Ames LB Fr. 6-0 208 Buffalo, NY Williamsville North 58 Chris Ford DL So 6-2 307 Medina, OH Medina 59 Tyler O’Henly OL So. 6-7 315 London, Ontario Mother Teresa 61 Brandon Manosalvas OL So. 6-4 310 Paramus, NJ Paramus 62 Jacob Byron OL R-So. 6-2 270 Marion, NY Marion 65 Dillon Guy OL Sr. 6-4 310 Hamilton, Ontario Waterdown District 66 Max Perisse DL Jr. 6-4 285 Downingtown, PA Reed Henderson 67 Evin Ksiezarczyk OL Fr. 6-5 305 West Seneca, NY West Seneca East 70 John Kling OL Sr. 6-8 320 Cheektowaga, NY Depew 71 Roubbens Joseph OL Jr. 6-4 310 Springfield, MA Commerce 72 Matt Murphy OL R-Fr. 6-5 315 London, England IMG Academy 74 Robert Blodgett OL Sr. 6-5 315 Lima, NY Honeoye Falls-Lima 75 Albert McCoy OL Jr. 6-3 300 St. Petersburg, FL Gibbs 76 Andy Fidler OL R-Fr. 6-6 300 Port Washington, WI Port Washington 77 James O’Hagan OL R-Fr. 6-2 308 Seaford, NY Seaford Senior 78 Trey Bowman OL Jr. 6-4 290 Carter Lake, IA St. Albert Catholic 79 Bill Galley OL R-Fr. 6-7 295 Tonawanda, NY Tonawanda 80 Malcolm Robinson WR Jr. 6-1 205 Canton, OH Canton McKinley 81 Tyler Mabry TE Fr. 6-2 250 Ypsilanti, MI IMG Academy 82 Kevin Rogers TE R-Fr. 6-3 240 Cincinnati, OH Anderson 83 Kyle Nagel TE So. 6-1 220 New Paltz, NY New Paltz 84 Matt Seybert TE Fr. 6-3 225 Traverse City, MI St. Francis 85 Mason Schreck TE Jr. 6-4 250 Medina, OH Medina 86 Ron Willoughby WR Sr. 6-4 210 Avon Lake, OH Avon Lake 88 Jacob Martinez WR So. 6-0 190 South Port, FL Bozeman 89 Matt Weiser TE Sr. 6-5 255 Womelsdorf, PA Conrad Weiser 90 Justin Brandon DL Fr. 6-0 287 Indianapolis, IN Ben Davis 91 Demone Harris DE So. 6-4 275 Buffalo, NY Bishop Timon-St. Jude 92 Charles Harris DE Fr. 6-3 250 Southfield, MI Southfield 93 Joe Tutela DL Fr. 6-1 260 Great Barrington, MA East Coast Prep 94 Myles Nicholas DE R-Fr. 6-2 250 Rochester, NY Irondequoit 95 Jake Khoury DL R-Fr. 6-2 280 Traverse City, MI St. Francis Catholic 96 Duke Hwang DT Fr. 6-0 285 East Amherst, NY Williamsville North 97 Zach Smekal DL So. 6-3 244 Medford, NJ Shawnee 98 Christian Gonzalez DT Fr. 6-2 305 Newark, NJ Shabazz 99 Gusty Schwartzmeier DL R-Fr. 6-4 280 Hilton, NY Hilton

The Players Okezie Alozie______Oh-kay-ze Ah-low-ze Randy Anyanwu______An-YAHN-wu Marqus Baker______Marcus Jordan Collier______Coll-yer Andrews Dadeboe______Dad-eh-bo Chris Doubek______Doh-beck Jamarl Eiland______Island Zach Emer______E-mer Evin Ksiezarczyk______Ki-ZAR-chick Joe Licata______Li-kah-ta Brandon Manosalvas______Man-o-sal-vas Max Perisse______Per-e-see Anthone Taylor______Anthony Todd Therrien______Theerian The Coaching Staff Lance Leipold______Lie-pold Rob Ianello______Eye-a-nell-oh Andy Kotelnicki______Koh-tul-nicky

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2014 STATISTICS Game-by-Game Results (5-6, 3-4 MAC) Rushing Date Opponent W/L Score Attendance Player No. Yds Neg Net Avg TD Lng 8/14 DUQUESNE W 38-28 20,329 TAYLOR, Anthone 282 1,472 69 1,403 5.0 12 76 9/6 at Army L 39-47 28,643 JOHNSON, Jordan 74 373 12 361 4.9 1 35 9/12 BAYLOR L 21-63 24,714 CAMPBELL, Devin 33 175 14 161 4.9 0 20 9/20 NORFOLK STATE W 36-7 21,139 DANIEL, Tony 6 47 2 45 7.5 1 21 9/27 MIAMI (OH)* W 35-27 20,841 NICHOLAS, Zach 5 20 2 18 3.6 0 6 10/4 at Bowling Green* L 35-36 17,185 MARTINEZ, Jacob 2 3 2 1 0.5 0 3 10/11 at Eastern Michigan* L 27-37 11,886 ROSS, Boise 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 10/25 CENTRAL MICHIGAN* L 14-20 18,052 11/5 at Ohio* L 14-37 15,405 LICATA, Joe 34 85 91 -6 -0.2 2 14 11/11 AKRON* W 55-24 17,343 TEAM 6 0 18 -18 -3.0 0 0 11/19 KENT STATE* Cancelled Total 443 2,175 210 1,965 4.4 16 76 11/28 at Massachusetts* W 41-21 13,417 Opponents 451 2,224 297 1,927 4.3 29 72 *Mid-American Conference game Receiving Team Statistics Player No. Yds Avg TD Lng UB Opponents WILLOUGHBY, Ron 50 771 15.4 9 49 SCORING 355 347 HUGHES, Devon 43 515 12.0 7 92 POINTS PER GAME 32.3 31.5 MARTINEZ, Jacob 28 280 10.0 3 31 POINTS OFF TURNOVERS 96 167 CAMPBELL, Devin 24 182 7.6 4 24 FIRST DOWNS 244 202 McGILL, Marcus 22 343 15.6 3 65 RUSHING 97 95 TAYLOR, Anthone 16 108 6.8 0 26 PASSING 122 94 WEISER, Matt 15 286 19.1 4 50 PENALTY 25 13 SCHRECK, Mason 10 106 10.6 0 27 RUSHING YARDAGE 1,965 1,927 ROSS, Boise 8 69 8.6 0 15 YARDS GAINED RUSHING 2,175 2,224 EILAND, Jamarl 4 89 22.2 0 33 YARDS LOST RUSHING 210 297 RUSHING ATTEMPTS 443 451 DUNMORE, John 4 32 8.0 0 12 AVERAGE PER RUSH 4.4 4.3 PATTERSON, K. 4 27 6.8 0 11 AVERAGE PER GAME 178.6 175.2 ROBINSON, M. 3 31 10.3 2 17 TDS RUSHING 16 29 JOHNSON, Jordan 3 21 7.0 0 10 PASSING YARDAGE 2,855 2,448 NICHOLAS, Zach 1 4 4.0 0 4 COMP-ATT-INT 235-367-12 149-295-2 LICATA, Joe 0 -9 0.0 0 0 AVERAGE PER PASS 7.8 8.3 Total 235 2,855 12.1 32 92 AVERAGE PER CATCH 12.1 16.4 Opponents 149 2,448 16.4 17 89 AVERAGE PER GAME 259.5 222.5 TDS PASSING 32 17 Total Offense TOTAL OFFENSE 4,820 4,375 Player GP Plays Rush Pass Total Yds/Gm TOTAL PLAYS 810 746 LICATA, Joe 11 379 -6 2,647 2,641 240.1 AVERAGE PER PLAY 6.0 5.9 TAYLOR, Anthone 11 282 1,403 0 1,403 127.5 AVERAGE PER GAME 438.2 397.7 JOHNSON, Jordan 8 76 361 33 394 49.2 KICK RETURNS: #-YARDS 46-879 39-772 DANIEL, Tony 5 21 45 149 194 38.8 PUNT RETURNS: #-YARDS 12-89 9-32 CAMPBELL, Devin 10 33 161 0 161 16.1 INT RETURNS: #-YARDS 2-0 12-147 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 19.1 19.8 McGILL, Marcus 11 1 0 26 26 2.4 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 7.4 3.6 NICHOLAS, Zach 9 5 18 0 18 2.0 INT RETURN AVERAGE 0.0 12.2 MARTINEZ, Jacob 11 2 1 0 1 0.1 FUMBLES-LOST 12-6 18-13 TEAM 6 8 -18 0 -18 -3.0 PENALTIES-YARDS 58-588 72-646 Total 11 810 1,965 2,855 4,820 438.2 AVERAGE PER GAME 53.5 58.7 Opponents 11 746 1,927 2,448 4,375 397.7 PUNTS-YARDS 50-2,037 60-2,508 AVERAGE PER PUNT 40.7 41.8 NET PUNT AVERAGE 38.5 37.7 KICKOFFS-YARDS 60-3433 65-3709 Score By Quarters AVERAGE PER KICK 57.2 57.1 UB Opponents NET KICK AVERAGE 36.0 37.4 First Quarter 73 73 TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME 32:52 27:08 Second Quarter 73 75 3RD-DOWN CONVERSIONS 75/164 58/153 Third Quarter 101 95 3RD-DOWN PCT 46% 38% Fourth Quarter 108 104 4TH-DOWN CONVERSIONS 12/23 15/21 Overtime 0 0 4TH-DOWN PCT 52% 71% Totals 355 347 SACKS BY-YARDS 25-182 16-83 Average 32.3 31.5 MISC YARDS 3 28 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 49 47 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 6-14 8-10 ON-SIDE KICKS 2-6 0-1 RED-ZONE SCORES (37-50) 74% (37-43) 86% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (31-50) 62% (29-43) 67% PAT-ATTEMPTS (41-44) 93% (41-45) 91% ATTENDANCE 122,418 86,536 GAMES/AVG PER GAME 6/20,403 5/17,307 NEUTRAL SITE GAMES 0/0

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Punting All-Purpose Yards Player No. Yds Avg Lng TB FC I-20 Blk Player Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot. Avg. GRASSMAN, Tyler 50 2,037 40.7 64 4 20 16 0 TAYLOR, Anthone 1,403 108 0 0 0 1,511 137.4 Total 50 2,037 40.7 64 4 20 16 0 CAMPBELL, Devin 161 182 0 653 0 996 99.6 Opponents 60 2,508 41.8 69 8 15 17 0 WILLOUGHBY, Ron 0 771 0 0 0 771 70.1 HUGHES, Devon 0 515 0 0 0 515 46.8 Punt Returns MARTINEZ, Jacob 1 280 38 87 0 406 36.9 Player No. Yds Avg TD Lng JOHNSON, Jordan 361 21 0 0 0 382 47.8 MARTINEZ, Jacob 7 38 5.4 0 16 McGILL, Marcus 0 343 31 6 0 380 34.5 McGILL, Marcus 3 31 10.3 0 27 WEISER, Matt 0 286 0 0 0 286 26.0 EILAND, Jamarl 2 20 10.0 0 12 EILAND, Jamarl 0 89 20 82 0 191 19.1 Total 12 89 7.4 0 27 SCHRECK, Mason 0 106 0 0 0 106 9.6 Opponents 9 32 3.6 0 26 ROSS, Boise 0 69 0 0 0 69 6.3 DANIEL, Tony 45 0 0 0 0 45 9.0 Kickoff Returns PATTERSON, K. 0 27 0 6 0 33 3.0 Player No. Yds Avg TD Lng DUNMORE, John 0 32 0 0 0 32 6.4 CAMPBELL, Devin 28 653 23.3 0 69 ROBINSON, M. 0 31 0 0 0 31 3.1 MARTINEZ, Jacob 6 87 14.5 0 22 LIS, Greg 0 0 0 28 0 28 4.7 EILAND, Jamarl 6 82 13.7 0 21 NICHOLAS, Zach 18 4 0 0 0 22 2.4 LIS, Greg 2 28 14.0 0 15 MOLINICH, Glynn 0 0 0 10 0 10 1.0 McGILL, Marcus 1 6 6.0 0 6 CALDWELL, C. 0 0 0 7 0 7 0.9 CALDWELL, C. 1 7 7.0 0 7 LICATA, Joe -6 -9 0 0 0 -15 -1.4 MOLINICH, Glynn 1 10 10.0 0 10 TEAM -18 0 0 0 0 -18 -3.0 PATTERSON, K. 1 6 6.0 0 6 Total 1,965 2,855 89 879 0 5,788 526.2 Total 46 879 19.1 0 69 Opponents 1,927 2,448 32 772 147 5,326 484.2 Opponents 39 772 19.8 0 54

Passing Player GP Effic. Comp. Att. Int. Comp. % YDS TD Long Avg/G LICATA, Joe 11 150.7 224 345 11 64.9 2,647 29 92 240.6 DANIEL, Tony 5 174.1 9 15 1 60.0 149 2 33 29.8 JOHNSON, Jordan 8 353.6 1 2 0 50.0 33 1 33 4.1 TEAM 6 0.0 0 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 WILLOUGHBY, Ron 11 0.0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 MICHAEL, Collin 1 0.0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 McGILL, Marcus 11 318.4 1 1 0 100.0 26 0 26 2.4 Total 11 151.6 235 367 12 64.0 2,855 32 92 259.5 Opponents 11 137.9 149 295 2 50.5 2,448 17 89 222.5

Field Goals Player FGM FGA 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Long Blk CLARKE, Patrick 6-14 42.9 0-0 3-5 2-7 1-2 0-0 40 1

Scoring ------PATS------Player TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf. Pts TAYLOR, Anthone 12 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 72 CLARKE, Patrick 0 6-14 41-44 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 59 WILLOUGHBY, Ron 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0-0 0 0 56 HUGHES, Devon 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 42 CAMPBELL, Devin 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 24 WEISER, Matt 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 24 MARTINEZ, Jacob 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 McGILL, Marcus 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 LICATA, Joe 2 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 1-2 0 0 12 ROBINSON, M. 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 DANIEL, Tony 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 ROSS, Boise 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 JOHNSON, Jordan 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 GRASSMAN, Tyler 0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 0-1 0 0 0 Total 49 6-14 41-44 0-2 1 1-3 0 0 355 Opponents 47 8-10 41-45 0-1 0 0-1 0 0 347

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Defensive Statistics -- -––Tackles------Tackles for loss------Pass Def.------Fumbles---- Player GP Solo Ast Total TFL-Yds Sks-Yds Int-Yds PBU QBH Rec-Yds FF Blks Sfty SKINNER, Lee 11 44 52 96 6.5 - 32 3.5 - 28 0 1 1 2-0 4 0 0 REDDEN, Adam 11 57 21 78 14.5 - 80 6.5 - 57 0 1 1 2-0 3 4 0 SHERRY, Witney 11 30 36 66 1.0 - 2 0 1 - 0 4 0 1 - 0 0 0 0 STOCKMAN, Jake 11 30 27 57 5.5 - 12 0 0 3 1 1 - 0 1 0 0 FRANKLIN, J. 11 29 20 49 5.0 - 15 1.0 - 3 0 0 4 1 - 0 1 0 0 ALOZIE, Okezie 11 27 22 49 5.0 - 26 3.0 - 23 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 GILBO, Nick 11 25 12 37 4.0 - 10 1.5 - 6 0 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 0 LYNCH, Tedroy 11 21 15 36 2.5 - 17 1.5 - 10 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 SOKOLI, K. 11 16 16 32 3.0 - 6 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 LESTER, Cortney 11 25 5 30 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 ROSS, Boise 11 16 10 26 1.0 - 1 0 1 - 0 6 0 1 - 75 0 0 0 THREATS, Kyril 11 14 6 20 4.0 - 17 3.0 - 14 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 CRAWFORD, B. 10 7 12 19 3.0 - 21 3.0 - 21 0 3 1 1 - 0 2 0 0 BARKSDALE, D. 9 7 7 14 0.5 - 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 ROBERSON, K. 10 8 5 13 2.0 - 11 1.0 - 9 0 1 0 2 - 0 0 1 0 PERISSE, Max 10 7 6 13 2.5 - 15 1.0 - 11 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 STRIGGLES, D. 8 12 1 13 0 0 0 3 0 1 - 0 0 0 0 DADEBOE, A. 11 9 4 13 0.5 - 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 PITZONKA, T. 9 7 4 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 WILLIAMSON, Rya 11 9 1 10 1.0 - 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 BERRY, Brandon 9 3 6 9 1.0 - 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 BAKER, Marqus 4 4 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LIS, Greg 6 5 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GLASS, Houston 11 1 4 5 0.5 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 STANCIL, C.J. 11 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CLARKE, Patrick 11 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JACKSON, S. 7 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FORD, Chris 9 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 WEISER, Matt 11 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TAYLOR, Anthone 11 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DAVIS, Xavier 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LICATA, Joe 11 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAMPBELL, Devin 10 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 WILLOUGHBY, Ron 11 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HUGHES, Devon 11 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MARTINEZ, Jacob 11 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 EILAND, Jamarl 10 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ROBINSON, M. 10 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GRASSMAN, C. 11 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 11 428 307 735 63 - 272 25 - 182 2 - 0 53 22 13 - 75 13 4 0 Opponents 11 481 354 835 61 - 180 16 - 83 12 - 147 40 26 6 - 9 5 1 0

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