2016 GATOR FOOTBALL 1990 NCAA National Champions • 67 All-Americans • Nine NCAC Championships
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2016 GATOR FOOTBALL 1990 NCAA National Champions • 67 All-Americans • Nine NCAC Championships THIS WEEK: Allegheny makes the long trek to Wabash, ranked 13th in this week’s D3Football. GAME #3 Crawfordsville, Indiana to face defending North com Top 25, is coming off of its bye week, but Allegheny Gators (0-2) Coast Athletic Conference champion Wabash. enters today with a 1-0 record, after edging Albion at Though they were defeated 49-40 in last week’s 41-34 in overtime on Sept. 3. Tyler Downing #13 Wabash Little Giants (1-0) NCAC opener at Wooster, rushed for 116 yards and the Gators turned in their three touchdowns in the Saturday, September 17 - 1 p.m. top offensive performance win, while Connor Ludwig Hollett Stadium - Crawfordsville, Ind. in five seasons, amassing tallied 11 tackles in the 458 yards of total offense. win. This week’s game Sophomore Logan Lee serves as a homecoming ON THE AIR threw for 252 yards and for first-year Gator head Video four touchdowns, while freshman Alex Victor coach B.J. Hammer. A native of Carmel, Indiana, http://www.wabash.edu/live/ accounted for 133 yards and four touchdowns. Hammer graduated from Wabash in 2000 after a The Gators will be looking for their first win over record-breaking four-year career as a defensive Radio Wabash in four years, when they defeated the lineman, while he served as the Little Giants’ COOL 101.7 FM WMVL Little Giants in overtime in Crawfordsville. defensive coordinator from 2011-15. http://www.cool1017online.com/ Play by Play: Chuck Stopp Color Commentary: Steven G. Folmar GATOR NOTES 2016 SCHEDULE/RESULTS STATISTICAL LEADERS Overall: 0-2 • Home: 0-1 • Road: 0-1 ALLEGHENY COACHING STAFF Rushing DATE OPPONENT TIME/RES Tyler Balla .........................39 att/173 yds/4.4 avg/1 TD B.J. Hammer ................................Head Coach S3 THIEL L, 21-44 Logan Lee ................................. 27 att/110 yds/4.1 avg Kyle Derickson ............. Offensive Coordinator S10 at Wooster* L, 40-49 Receiving Randy Moore ...............Defensive Coordinator S17 at Wabash* 1:00 p.m. Alex Victor .......................12 rec/110 yds/9.2 avg/ 3 TD Kevin Waters ..............Offensive Line (G’s/C’s) S24 at Kenyon* 1:00 p.m. John McFarland ..........................9 rec/91 yds/10.1 avg Justin Smith ..............Offensive Line (T’s/TE’s) O1 OBERLIN*% 1:30 p.m. Passing Logan Lee ............................29-61/2 INT/6 TD/369 yds Ed Raby ...............Defensive Line/Spec. Teams O15 DEPAUW* 1:00 p.m. Jon Nigro ......................................... 7-14/2 INT/55 yds Mike Deitrick ...........................Running Backs O22 at Denison* 2:00 p.m. A.J. Akinribade .............................Linebackers Kicking O29 at Hiram* 1:00 p.m. Ben Ziolkowski ............................7-7 XP/2-2 FG (28 lg) N5 OHIO WESLEYAN* 1:00 p.m. Tackles N12 WITTENBERG* 1:00 p.m. Tristan Rhoades .................. 22 sol/7 ast/29 tot/1.0 TFL * NCAC Opponent %Homecoming WABASH COACHING STAFF Craye Nehler ....................... 11 sol/4 ast/15 tot/0.5 TFL Don Morel ....................................Head Coach David Denham ..........................Special Teams Jeff Franklin ..........................Defensive Backs Darold Hughes ........................Running Backs LITTLE GIANTS NOTES Craig Knoche ................ Offensive Coordinator Olmy Olmstead ........................ Offensive Line 2016 SCHEDULE/RESULTS STATISTICAL LEADERS Jeff Ramsey ................ Defensive Coordinator Overall:1-0 • Home: 0-0 • Road: 1-0 Steve Rogers ................................Linebackers Rushing Bryan Watson ................................Tight Ends DATE OPPONENT TIME/RES Tyler Downing ...................16 att/116 yds/3 TD/7.2 Avg S3 at Albion W, 41-34 (ot) Matt Penola .........................16 att/88 yds/1 TD/5.5 Avg S17 ALLEGHENY* 1:00 p.m. Receiving Oliver Page ...........................7 rec/65 yds/9.3 Avg/1 TD FOLLOW GATOR ATHLETICS! S24 at Wittenberg* 1:00 p.m. Sammy Adams ..............................4 rec/22 yds/5.3 avg O1 at Hiram* 1 p.m. Passing O8 OBERLIN* 2 p.m. Connor Rice .........................18-36/1 INT/129 yds/1 TD O15 at Kenyon* 1 p.m. Kicking O22 WOOSTER* 1:30 p.m. Andrew Tutsie .............................2-2 FG (37 lg)/5-5 XP O29 at Ohio Wesleyan* 1 p.m. Tackles N5 at Denison* 1 p.m. Connor Ludwig ..................... 9 sol/2 ast/11 tot/0.5 TFL TWITTER INSTAGRAM N12 DEPAUW* 1:07 p.m. Delon Pettiford ........................ 8 sol/1 ast/9 tot/1.0 TFL @GatorSports ACGatorSports * NCAC Opponent www.alleghenygators.com 1 2016 Allegheny Football Game Notes • Week Three • Allegheny at Wabash ALLEGHENY COLLEGE QUICK FACTS FABULOUS FROSH Location ......................................Meadville, Pa. In last week’s shootout at Wooster, freshman Alex Victor became the first Gator receiver or running Founded ....................................................1815 back to score four touchdowns in a game since Brian Woods on Nov. 8, 1993 vs. Earlham. Victor Enrollment ...............................................2,100 made eight catches for 83 yards and three touchdowns, while running five times for 50 yards and a Nickname ............................................... Gators score. He also became just the ninth player in team history to record at least three touchdown catch- Colors .........................................Blue and Gold es in a single game, and the first since Terry Hartford did so against Ohio Wesleyan on Oct. 23, 2010. Affiliation ................................NCAA Division III THE GENERAL LEE Conference ................................North Coast AC In the week two tilt at Wooster, sophomore quarterback Logan Lee completed 18 passes for 252 yards President ............................... Dr. James Mullen and four touchdowns, becoming the first Allegheny signal-caller to make four touchdown passes in Home Stadium ................. Frank B. Fuhrer Field a game since TJ Salopek on Sep. 11, 2010 vs. Carnegie Mellon. While it didn’t go for a touchdown, Capacity ...................................................3,700 arguably the biggest highlight of the game came in the second quarter when Lee hit Alec Hutchin for Surface .............................................. Field Turf a 91-yard completion that took the Gators out of the shadows of their own goal posts and into the red Address .......................................204 Park Ave. zone. It was the third-longest pass play in Allegheny history, and the longest since Salopek and Terry .........................................Meadville, Pa. 16335 Hartford hooked up for a 94-yarder against Denison in Oct. 2009. FOUR OR MORE TOUCHDOWN PASSES IN A GAME IN ALLEGHENY HISTORY ALLEGHENY ATHLETICS STAFF Player TD Passes Opponent Date Director of Athletics ....................... Portia Hoeg Logan Lee 4 Wooster 9/10/16 Associate Athletic Director ..................Bill Ross TJ Salopek 4 Carnegie Mellon 9/11/10 Associate Athletic Director .......... Mandy Prusia TJ Salopek 4 Wittenberg 11/8/08 Mgr. of Athletic Operations ..... Samantha Avery Jimmy Savage 4 Wabash 10/7/06 Head Athletic Trainer ..................Jamie Plunkett Buffa Smith 4 Earlham 11/8/03 Assistant Athletic Trainer............ Kahla Maguire Bubba Smith 6 Kenyon 10/13/01 Kyle Adamson 4 Carnegie Mellon 9/9/95 Assistant Athletic Trainer.............Devin Skinner Paul Bell 4 Case Western Reserve 9/25/93 Dir. of Equipment/Facilities..........Ron Clements Paul Bell 4 Ohio Wesleyan 11/17/92 Asst. Equipment Manager .........Kari Beth Spaid Paul Bell 4 Carnegie Mellon 10/3/92 Jeff Filkovski 4 Earlham 9/28/90 Mike Ganey 5 Carnegie Mellon 10/18/69 FOOTBALL HISTORY Carl Hermann 4 Westminster 11/11/50 First Season of Football ............................ 1893 All-Time Record .............................501-460-43 WEALTHY RETURNS All-Time NCAC Record .......................... 140-86 A week after establishing a school record with 223 kick return yards against Thiel, junior Jake Wilson NCAA Playoff Appearances/Last ............ 8/2003 again had a big day on special teams, amassing 209 yards on eight kick returns, the second-most NCAC Championships ........................... 9/2003 in a single game in team history. Through the first two games of the season, Wilson is averaging NCAA Championships ........................... 1/1990 30.9 yards on 14 returns, while he ranks second in the NCAC in all-purpose yards with an average of 216.0 per game. ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS OFFENSIVE GAINS Dir. of Athletic Communications ...... Jim Berger Last week, Allegheny’s offense turned in its most productive game in nearly five years. The Gators’ Office Phone ........................... (814) 332-5952 40 points, 459 yards of total offense, and 206 rushing yards were their most in a single game since a Email [email protected] 44-14 win over Hiram on Nov. 5, 2011, a game in which the Gators ran for 239 yards and produced Asst. Sports Information Director ......... Ethan Woy 473 yards of total offense. The Gators also amassed 28 first downs in the Wooster contest, their Email ...................................... [email protected] most in a game since recording 29 on Nov. 6, 2010 at Hiram. Mailing Address ..................520 N. Main Street EARLY HOMECOMING ..............................................................Box AC While Homecoming at Allegheny isn’t until Oct. 1, two members of the Gator coaching staff will get ........................................Meadville, Pa. 16335 to celebrate a big early. Allegheny head coach B.J. Hammer spent