2012 Football Game Notes 2012 Towson Schedule Aug. 30 at Kent State (COMCAST-Plus) 7 p.m. Tigers at Kent State Sept. 15 WILLIAM AND MARY * (NBC) 12 noon Sept. 22 ST. FRANCIS (HC) 7 p.m. Thursday, August 30 Sept. 29 at Louisiana State 7 p.m. Oct. 6 at James Madison * (NBC) 1 p.m. Oct. 13 MAINE * 7 p.m. Dix Stadium, Kent, Ohio, 7 p.m. Oct. 20 OLD DOMINION * 7 p.m. Oct. 27 at Villanova * (COMCAST) 3:30 p.m. Nov. 3 at Delaware * (NBC) 12 noon HIGHLY-TOUTED TIGERS SEEK FIRST-EVER WIN OVER FBS FOE: Opening their 44th season of football, the Tigers will be seeking their first victory over an FBS program Nov. 10 RHODE ISLAND * 3:30 p.m. when they face Kent State ... Towson is 0-4 against FBS opponents although the Tigers’ 28-3 loss to Maryland Nov. 17 at New Hampshire * (COMCAST) 12 noon last season was their best effort against an FBS team. All games broadcast on www.TowsonTigers.com. Home games at Unitas Stadium in BOLD CAPS This is the fourth time since 2008 that the Tigers Tigers vs. FBS Opponents HC - Homecoming have opened the season on the road against an FBS * - Colonial Athletic Association game opponent ... In 2008, they opened the season with a Aug. 30, 2008 at Navy L, 13-41 loss at Navy, an in-state opponent. Sept. 5, 2009 at Northwestern L, 14-47 2011 Final CAA Standings In 2009, a trip to Northwestern was the opening Sept. 2, 2010 at Indiana L, 17-51 CAA Overall game of Coach ’s career ... In 2010, Oct. 1, 2011 at Maryland L, 3-28 * Towson (CAA Champions) 7-1 9-3 Towson dropped its opener at Indiana. Aug. 30, 2012 at Kent State * Maine 6-2 9-4 Last year, the Tigers were scheduled to open the Sept. 29, 2012 at Louisiana State * Old Dominion 6-2 10-3 season with a 38-mile trip to Maryland .... However, * New Hampshire 6-2 8-4 Maryland got the opportunity to play Miami in a Labor Day evening game and took advantage of it ... That moved Delaware 5-3 7-4 the game to Oct. 1 when the unbeaten Tigers invaded College Park ... Although Towson owned a total yardage * James Madison 5-3 8-5 advantage on the Terps, Maryland pulled out a 28-3 victory. William & Mary 3-5 5-6 Kent State is the one of two games for the Tigers against an NCAA FBS opponent ... On Sept. 29, the Tigers will Rhode Island 2-6 3-8 visit Louisiana State. Villanova 1-7 2-9 TIGERS IN SEASON OPENERS: The Tigers are playing their 44th season opener at Richmond 0-8 3-8 Kent State ... Towson has a 27-16 record in its previous season openers ... When Towson opened the 2011 season Massachusetts 0-0 5-6 * NCAA FCS Playoff Teams with a 42-3 win over Morgan State, it was the Tigers’ first season-opening victory since 2007 ... When opening the season on the road, the Tigers have a 5-11 record ... Towson has lost its last three season openers on the road Tonight’s Game (Navy in 2008, Northwestern in 2009, Indiana in 2010) ... The last time that Towson opened its season opener on the road and won was 2004 when the Tigers beat Elon, 34-14. Television: COMCAST PLUS - Joe Beninati and Brad Jackson call the action for Saturday’s game. TIGERS IN OHIO: Although this is the first meeting between Towson and Kent State, this is the Radio: www.TowsonTigers.com - Spiro Morekas and Ron Tigers’ seventh game in the state of Ohio ... Towson has a 1-5 all-time record in Ohio ... The Tigers have played Meehan call the action for Saturday’s game with Dayne games at Ashland, at Dayton and at Youngstown State ... In 1979, Towson beat Ashland, 21-15 ... In 1986, the Tigers Buttafuocco serving as the sideline reporter. faced Central State in an NCAA Division II playoff game at Dayton and lost, 31-0. Post-Game Interviews: All post-game interviews will be The Tigers have also played two games at Dayton and two contests at Youngstown State ... In 1988, Towson held in the area designated by the Kent State Sports dropped a 41-39 heartbreaker at Youngstown ... The Tigers dropped the final game of the 1989 campaign, losing Information Office. to Coach ’s team by a 38-7 margin ... In 1995 and 1998, Towson played games at Dayton ... In 1995, After a 10-minute cooling-off period, selected players Dayton blanked Towson, 38-0 ... In 1998, the Tigers lost to Dayton, 43-42. and Coach Rob Ambrose will be brought to the interview 2011 COLONIAL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONS: The room by SID Dan O’Connell. Tigers are opening the season as the defending Colonial Athletic Association champions as well as the CAA pre- The Towson locker room is closed at all times. season favorites ... Widely acknowledged as the top FCS conference in the nation, the CAA is comprised of 11 FCS schools along the East Coast, stretching from Maine to Georgia. Tiger Athletics Media Relations Four different CAA teams have won the NCAA FCS championship since 2003 ... Delaware won the champion- ship in 2003 and James Madison won the 2004 title ... In 2008, Richmond won the national title while Villanova Director/Football Contact ...... Dan O’Connell captured the 2009 championship. Phone ...... 410-704-3102 A member of the CAA since 2004, Towson joins Delaware, Georgia State, James Madison, Maine, New Cell Phone ...... 410-382-4986 Hampshire, Old Dominion, Rhode Island, Richmond, Villanova and William & Mary as members of the CAA ... Last E-Mail ...... [email protected] season, Towson was one of five CAA teams that qualified for the 20-team field of the NCAA FCS playoffs ... James Associate Director ...... Dustin Semonavick Madison, Maine, New Hampshire and Old Dominion also qualified for the playoffs. Assistant Director ...... Megan Bradshaw Assistant Director ...... Megan O’Brien CAA SCHOOLS vs. FBS: Although the Tigers are seeking their first win over an NCAA FBS Intern ...... Kevin Hess program, CAA schools have experienced success against FBS competition ... Since 1978, CAA teams have won 29 Media Relations Fax...... 410-704-3861 of 158 games against NCAA FBS teams. Website ...... www.TowsonTigers.com In the last three years, CAA teams have pulled off eight upsets over FBS programs ... 2011: Richmond 23, Duke 21 ... 2010: James Madison 21, Virginia Tech 16 ... 2009: Villanova 27, Temple 24 ... 2009: William and Mary 26, Virginia 14 ... 2009: Richmond 24, Duke 16 ... 2009: New Hampshire 23, Ball State 16. Towson is one of four CAA teams playing an NCAA FBS team this week ... On Friday night, Villanova plays Temple in Philadelphia ... On Saturday, William & Mary visits Maryland and Richmond plays at Virginia ... Next week- end, New Hampshire travels to Minnesota while Georgia State visits Tennessee and Maine visits Boston College. 2012 Tiger Football Game Notes

TIGER FOOTBALL ... The Last Time

TIGERS PLAYED AN OVERTIME GAME: TIGER RUSHED FOR OVER 300 YARDS: Sept. 11, 2010 - Tigers 47, Coastal Carolina 45 - 5 OT ... The Tigers Nov. 20, 1993 - Tony Vinson - 327 yds. (32 carries) at Morgan State have played 7 overtime games since 1996 and are 5-2 ... The longest OPPONENT RUSHED FOR OVER 300 YARDS: game was their 5-OT game against Coastal Carolina last season ... Aug. 30, 2008 - Shun White, Navy - 348 yds. (19 carries) - school record The Tigers had played 86 games between overtime contests. TIGER RUSHED FOR OVER 200 YARDS: TIGERS WERE SHUT OUT: Nov. 12, 2011 - - 261 yds. (23 carries) vs. New Hamp. Nov. 6, 2010 - Delaware 48, Towson 0 OPPONENT RUSHED FOR OVER 200 YARDS: TIGERS SHUT OUT OPPONENT: Oct. 24, 2009 - John Griffin, Northeastern - 200 yds. (29 carries) Sept. 10, 2005 - Towson 70, Lock Haven 0 TIGER RUSHED FOR OVER 100 YARDS: TIGER RETURNED KICKOFF FOR TOUCHDOWN: Nov. 5, 2011 - Terrance West - 183 yds. (21 carries at Maine) Nov. 12, 2011 - Derrick Joseph - 93 yds. vs. New Hampshire ... There Nov. 5, 2011 - Tremayne Dameron - 109 yds. (19 carries at Maine) have been 6 kickoff returns for TD’s in school history (Maurice Sydnor OPPONENT RUSHED FOR OVER 100 YARDS: 2, David Meggett 2, Mike Barth, Derrick Joseph) Oct. 29, 2011 - Andrew Pierce, Delaware - 158 yds. (34 carries) OPPONENTS RETURNED KICKOFF FOR TOUCHDOWN: Oct. 29, 2011 - Travis Hawkins, Delaware, 86-yd. kickoff return TIGER PASSED FOR OVER 500 YARDS: Oct. 30, 1999 - Joe Lee - 567 yds. (47-77-2) at Lehigh - school rec. TIGER RETURNED PUNT FOR TOUCHDOWN: TIGER PASSED FOR OVER 400 YARDS: Sept. 26, 1998 - Dennis Cliggett - 71 yds. vs. Fordham ... There have Oct. 28, 2006 - Sean Schaefer - 435 yds. (27-37-0) vs. Delaware been 12 punt returns for TD’s - 3 by Gary Gist in 1970 and 1971 OPPONENT PASSED FOR OVER 400 YARDS: OPPONENTS RETURNED PUNT FOR TOUCHDOWN: Nov. 4, 2006 - Mike Potts, William & Mary - 409 yds. (28-44-1) Sept. 11, 2004 - Sidney Haugabrook, Delaware - 80 yds. TIGER PASSED FOR OVER 300 YARDS: TIGER HAD INTERCEPTION RETURN FOR TD: Oct. 15, 2011 - Grant Enders - 314 yds. (24-37-1) at Old Dominion Nov. 12, 2011 - Tye Smith - 45 yds. vs. New Hampshire OPPONENT PASSED FOR OVER 300 YARDS: OPPONENTS INTERCEPTION RETURN FOR TD: Nov. 12, 2011 - Kevin Decker, New Hampshire - 389 yds. (36-46-3) Nov. 20, 2010 - Nick Evans, New Hampshire - 25 yds. TIGER PASSED FOR 5 TOUCHDOWNS: TIGER HAD BLOCKED PUNT RETURN FOR TD: Oct. 28, 2006 - Sean Schaefer - 5 at Delaware (tied school record) Nov. 5, 2005 - Josh Corle - 28 yds. vs. Villanova TIGER PASSED FOR 4 TOUCHDOWNS: TIGER HAD FUMBLE RETURN FOR TD: Sept. 11, 2010 - Chris Hart - 4 TD passes vs. Coastal Carolina Oct. 2, 2010 - Marcus Valentine - 3 yds. vs. Massachusetts OPPONENT PASSED FOR 4 TOUCHDOWNS: OPPONENT HAD FUMBLE RETURN FOR TD: Oct. 25, 2008 - R.J. Toman, New Hampshire - 4 TD passes Nov. 21, 2009 - Arthur Moats, James Madison - 68 yards TIGER BLOCKED A PUNT: TIGER RAN FOR 5 TOUCHDOWNS: Oct. 3, 2009 - Hakeem Moore vs. New Hampshire Nov. 20, 1993 - Tony Vinson - 5 TD’s at Morgan (school record) OPPONENTS BLOCKED A PUNT: TIGER CAUGHT 5 TOUCHDOWN PASSES: Sept. 10, 2011 - Pat Haggerty, Villanova Sept. 24, 2005 - Andrae Brown - 5 TD receptions at Northeastern (school record, CAA record) TIGER BLOCKED PAT: Nov. 15, 2008 - Rob Osborne vs. Villanova TIGER CAUGHT 10 PASSES: Sept. 13, 2008 - David Newsom at Richmond (10-106-0) TIGER BLOCKED A FIELD GOAL ATTEMPT: OPPONENT CAUGHT 10 PASSES: Nov. 5, 2011 - Nick Oates at Maine Dec. 3, 2011 - Ryan Spadola, Lehigh (10-141-0) OPPONENTS BLOCKED A FIELD GOAL ATTEMPT: TIGER KICKED A 50-YARD FIELD GOAL: Nov. 15, 2008 - Tim Kukucka, Villanova Nov. 1, 1980 - Sean Landeta - 57-yard FG vs. Del. St. - school rec.

TIGER HAD A PAT RETURN FOR 2 POINTS: TIGER KICKED A 40-YARD FIELD GOAL: Nov. 5, 2005 - Davon Telp vs. Villanova Oct. 15, 2011 - D.J. Soven - 47-yard FG at Old Dominion OPPONENTS HAD A PAT RETURN FOR 2 POINTS: SCORED 30 POINTS: Nov. 5, 2011 - Trevor Coston, Maine Dec. 3, 2011 - Lehigh 40, Tigers 38 ALLOWED 30 POINTS: TIGERS RECORDED A SAFETY: Nov. 5, 2011 - Tigers 40, Maine 30 Nov. 20, 2010 - at New Hampshire (Frank Beltre, Kyle Polk tackled Sean Jellison in end zone) SCORED 40 POINTS: OPPONENTS RECORDED A SAFETY: Nov. 5, 2011 - Tigers 40, Maine 30 Dec. 3, 2011 - Lehigh (Tom Bianchi sack in End Zone) ALLOWED 40 POINTS: Dec. 3, 2011 - Lehigh 40, Tigers 38 TIGER INTERCEPTED 3 PASSES IN A GAME: Sept. 11, 2004 - Allante Harrison at Delaware SCORED 50 POINTS: Nov. 12, 2011 - Tigers 56, New Hampshire 42 OPPONENT INTERCEPTED 3 PASSES IN A GAME: Oct. 19, 1985 - David Meggett, Morgan State ALLOWED 50 POINTS: Sept. 2, 2010 - Indiana 51, Tigers 17

Game # 1 - Towson vs. Kent State • 2 2012 Tiger Football Depth Chart OFFENSE WR: 21 - Tom Ryan (6-3, 210, Sr.) 3 - Alex Blake (6-1, 195, Sr.) 2 – Derrick Joseph (5-8, 155, So.) WR: 10 - Spencer Wilkins (5-11, 185, So.) 9 – Leon Kinnard (5-10, 177, Jr.) 6 - Arione Scott (6-2, 170, R-Fr.) WR: 16 - Erron Banks (6-1, 200, Sr.) 33 – Gerrard Sheppard (6-2, 215, Sr.) 86 - Tommy Brown (5-9, 170 R-Fr.) RT: 76 – Cory Kirby (6-6, 285, Sr.) 77 – Jake McDowell (6-5, 290, Jr.) RG: 57 – Charles Johnson (6-2, 295, Jr.) 70 – Anthony Davis (6-3, 300, Jr.) OC: 60 – Doug Shaw (6-1, 265, Jr.) 77 – Jake McDowell (6-5, 290, Jr.) LG: 62 – Randall Harris (6-4, 285, Jr.) 70 – Anthony Davis (6-3, 300, Jr.) LT: 71 – Eric Pike (6-5, 298, Jr.) 78 – Drew Bellamy (6-5, 300, So.) TE: 84 - James Oboh (6-4, 230, Jr.) 83 – Daniel Vaughan (6-0, 235, So.) 87 – Sean Mooney (6-6, 230, R-Fr.) FB: 49 – Emmanuel Holder (5-11, 255, Fr.) 37 - Tyler Magill (6-2, 235 R-Fr.) 48 – Dreon Johnson (6-0, 235, Fr.) TB: 28 - Terrance West (5-11, 220, So.) 15 – Dominique Booker (5-11,190, Sr.) 32 - Trea Jones (5-10, 205, So.) QB: 14 – Grant Enders (6-3, 215, Sr.) 4 - Connor Frazier (6-0, 200, R-Fr.) 7 – Peter Athens (6-1, 209, Jr.) DEFENSE DE: 18 – Romale Tucker (6-4, 244, Sr.) 54 – Drew Cheripko (6-5, 252, So.) DT: 92 – Matt Morgan (6-4, 285, Sr.) 61 – Brendon Gannon (6-2, 260, So.) DT: 96 – Arnold Farmer (6-1, 325, Jr.) 99 – Jon Desir (6-5, 310, R-Fr.) DE: 27 – Frank Beltre (6-3, 250, Sr.) 45 – Ben Chroniger (6-1, 240, Gr.) SLB: 22 - Bryton Barr (6-0, 220, Fr.) 39 – Fred Overstreet (6-1, 220, So.) MLB: 52 – Danzel White (6-1, 230, Sr.) 11 – Monte Gaddis (5-11, 206, So.) 53 – Brian Boateng (6-1, 240, Gr.) WLB: 13 - Telvion Clark (6-1, 230, Jr.) 47 - Kenton Powell (6-1, 200, So.) CB: 24 – Tye Smith (6-0, 170, So.) 15 - Donnell Lewis (5-10, 180, Fr.) FS: 20 – Jordan Dangerfield (5-11, 200, Sr.) 35 - Walter Dunston (6-0, 195, R-Fr.) SS: 25 – Thomas Bradley (6-2, 200, So.) 12 – Christian Carpenter (6-2, 185, Fr.) CB: 7 – Jordan Love (6-1, 180, Jr.) 31 – Ben Harvey (5-11, 185, R-Fr.) SPECIAL TEAMS P: 97 – R.J. Peppers (6-2, 225, Fr.) 43 – Drew Evangelista (5-10, 185, Jr.) LS: 76 – Cory Kirby (6-6, 285, Sr.) 51 – Kelly Linden (5-10, 165, R-Fr.) PK: 90 – D.J. Soven (5-7, 160, So.) 43 – Drew Evangelista (5-10, 185, Jr.) KO: 90 – D.J. Soven (5-7, 160, So.) 43 – Drew Evangelista (5-10, 185, Jr.) HDR: 20 – Jordan Dangerfield (5-11, 200, Sr.) PR: 2 – Derrick Joseph (5-8, 155, So.) 9 – Leon Kinnard (5-10, 177, Jr.) KOR: 2 – Derrick Joseph (5-8, 155, So.) 9 – Leon Kinnard (5-10, 177, Jr.) 2011 starters listed in bold italics TIGERS’ GAME-BY-GAME STARTERS OFFENSE Opponent WR/TE WR/TE LT LG C RG RT WR WR/FB TB QB at Kent State William & Mary St. Francis at LSU at James Madison Maine Old Dominion at Villanova at Delaware Rhode Island at New Hampshire

DEFENSE Opponent DE DT DT DE SLB MLB WLB CB FS SS CB at Kent State William & Mary St. Francis at LSU at James Madison Maine Old Dominion at Villanova at Delaware Rhode Island at New Hampshire

Game # 1 - Towson vs. Kent State • 3 2012 Towson University Football Game Notes Coach Rob Ambrose

2011 Eddie Robinson National Coach of the Year 2011 CAA Coach of the Year 2011 AFCA District Coach of Year Towson, ‘93 - 4th season

Only the fourth head coach in Towson football history, Rob Ambrose led the Tigers to one of the greatest turnarounds in NCAA FCS history last season. TIGERS’ COACHING STAFF A 1993 Towson graduate, he coached his alma mater to a 9-3 record, a number nine national ranking, the Colonial Athletic Association championship and its first Left to right: Jon Dahlquist, Dassin Blackwell, Jeremy Pick, John Donatelli, Matt Hachmann, Head Coach Rob Ambrose, Konstantinos Kosmakos, Jared Ambrose, appearance in the FCS playoffs. Brian Fleury, Derrick Johnson, Rubin Carter, James Vollono, Reno Ferri. It was a far cry from the 1-10 record that Towson posted in 2010 and it earned Ambrose the as the FCS National Coach of the Year. He was also honored as the CAA Coach of the Year and the AFCA District Coach of the Year. JARED AMBROSE, Quarterbacks Coach: 4th-year member of Tigers’ coaching From 1992 to 2000, he served as a member of the Towson coaching staff. He was staff ... 2007 graduate of Shepherd ... served as Tigers’ Tight Ends Coach in 2009 and the Tigers’ Wide Receivers Coach from 1992 to 1996. In 1997, Coach Gordy Combs 2010 ... moved to Quarterbacks Coach prior to this season ... spent two seasons at promoted him to Offensive Coordinator. In 2000, he earned the title of Associate Delaware in 2007 and 2008. Head Coach. DASSIN BLACKWELL, Wide Receivers Coach: 2nd-year member of Tigers’ coach- Tigers’ Coaching History Ambrose left his alma Coach Seasons Record ing staff ... 1998 Towson graduate ... 11th season as a college coach ... also coached at mater after the 2000 season Carl Runk 1969-71 11-14-1 Georgetown and Hofstra. 1972-91 117-91-3 and became the head coach at RUBIN CARTER, Defensive Line Coach: Newest member of Tigers’ coaching staff Gordy Combs 1992-2008 92-90-0 Catholic University. After one year ... former NFL lineman who played for the Denver Broncos for 12 years ... 1975 graduate Rob Ambrose 2009-pres. 12-22-0 at Catholic, he joined the coach- of Miami (Fla.) ... joined Tigers after three years as member of staff at New Mexico ... ing staff at the University of spent three seasons as head coach at Florida A&M ... has been an assistant coach in the Connecticut where he worked for NFL for seven years ... has spent 13 years as a college coach ... inducted into Miami Hall Randy Edsall, now the head coach at Maryland. of Fame in 1992. Ambrose spent seven seasons on the UConn staff as the program transitioned JOHN DONATELLI, Offensive Line Coach: Veteran member of Tigers’ coaching from NCAA Division I-AA status to NCAA Division I-A (FBS). Ambrose spent four staff ... starting 17th season as part of Tiger staff ... coached two All-CAA offensive line- years as the Quarterbacks Coach for the Huskies and three years as the Offensive men last season, Henry Glackin and Eric Pike ... also coached Jermon Bushrod, ‘07, an Coordinator. All-Pro tackle for the . During those seven years, he helped UConn compile a 49-36 record with the first RENO FERRI, Running Backs Coach: 2nd-year member of Tigers’ coaching staff three Bowl Game appearances in school history. In 2004, UConn beat Toledo in the ... graduate of West Point who played running back for the Cadets ... spent six years as Motor City Bowl, 39-10. In 2007, UConn faced Wake Forest in the Meineke Car Care assistant coach at Akron ... helped Tigers lead CAA in rushing in first season at Towson Bowl and lost to the Demon Deacons, 24-10. with 229.9 yards per game. In his final season at UConn, the Huskies earned a berth in the International Bowl BRIAN FLEURY, Safeties/Special Teams Coach: 4th-year member of Tigers’ in Toronto and Ambrose helped to coach the Huskies to a 38-20 win over Buffalo even coaching staff ... Towson graduate who also coached at Sacred Heart ... coaches Tiger though he had already been named as the new coach at Towson. defensive backs and special teams. A native of Middletown, Md., Ambrose is the son of Tim Ambrose, one of the MATT HACHMANN, Defensive Coordinator: 4th-year member of Tigers’ coach- winningest high school coaches in the state of Maryland. He played for his father ing staff ... came to Towson from Lafayette where he spent nine seasons ... served as at Middletown High School. His younger brother, Jared, was an assistant coach at Linebackers Coach at Lafayette ... helped the Leopards win three straight Patriot League Delaware for two years and is part of the Tigers’ coaching staff for the fourth year championships from 2004 to 2006 ... graduate of St. Thomas (Minn.). in a row. He is the Tigers’ Quarterbacks Coach. DERRICK JOHNSON, Cornerbacks Coach: 5th-year member of Tigers’ coaching Ambrose was named as the Tigers’ head coach on December 27, 2008. staff ... 2004 graduate of North Carolina ... three-year starter for the Tar Heels at cor- nerback ... coached at McDaniel College for one year. KONSTANTINOS KOSMAKOS, Outside Linebackers Coach: 5th-year member of Tigers’ coaching staff ... 2006 graduate of Towson ... four-year starter on the offensive line for the Tigers ... also coaching defensive linemen at Towson this season. JAMES VOLLONO, Tight Ends Coach: 4th-year member of Tigers’ coaching staff ... graduate of Catholic University who played for Coach Rob Ambrose in 2001 ... coached running backs in 2009 and 2010 ... moved to tight ends coach last season ... also works with special teams. JON DAHLQUIST, Director of Football Operations: 4th-year member of Tigers’ staff ... graduate of University of Connecticut who met Coach Rob Ambrose when both were members of the UConn staff ... came to Towson as Tigers’ first Director of Football Operations when Coach Ambrose was hired.

Game # 1 - Towson vs. Kent State • 4 2012 Tiger Football Game Notes QUOTING ROB AMBROSE TIGERS VS. KENT STATE: Towson will be playing Kent State for the first time ... In fact, the Tigers have never played any Mid-American Conference teams On the Tigers’ stature as CAA Pre-Season Favorites: “It is a while they were members of the MAC. humbling honor to have earned the respect of the football communi- The Tigers have played MAC mem- ty in being picked as the top team in our incredible league. It’s great that we have been recognized for what we did last year but in truth, bers Buffalo and Massachusetts in the last year is gone. Every game is a war in this league and when we past ... Towson has a 3-0 record against strap it up, rankings, predictions and accolades mean very little.” Buffalo, beating UB in 1986, 1993 and 1994 ... The Tigers were conference On the Tigers’ dramatic turnaround in 2011: “The only way to rivals with Massachusetts from 2004- explain it is like this. It took a ridiculous amount of hard work and to-2011 ... Towson and UMass have dedication by everyone involved - the players, the coaches, the sup- played three times over the years and port staff and the administration. At the same time, everyone has UMass won all three games. had fun doing it. When we started here three years ago, we knew we Towson is the third CAA program were playing in a league with some outstanding football programs that were well-established and we knew we had to catch up. We felt that Kent State has played ... Kent State we had to do 15 years of work in a very short time.” has a 1-3 record against New Hampshire and an 0-1 record against Delaware. On being one of five CAA teams in the CAA playoffs: “That type Kent State and Towson have only of recognition speaks to the quality of play in this league. We have played each other in two sports ... The great players and great coaches and great programs. I think there two schools played a men’s basketball Rob Senderoff was an assistant coach was a point this season where we had nine teams ranked in the Top game in 1979-80 ... The Golden Flashes at Towson before joining the Kent State 25. That is amazing.” won that game, 74-67 ... However, the staff in 2001. On quarterback Grant Enders: “He is an incredibly efficient quar- game was later forfeited to Towson. terback. As well as he understands the offense, he understands his The Tiger volleyball team has played Kent State three times and the Golden Flashes teammates better. He came in here at the start of the pre-season have won all three matches. and he completely integrated himself into the team. Grant is an The most significant connection between Towson and Kent State is Rob Senderoff, the excellent team leader and he is very strong. He has a quick release head coach of the men’s basketball program at Kent State ... In the 2000-01 season, Coach and he is very accurate. One of the most surprising things about him Senderoff was an assistant coach at Towson for Coach Michael Hunt ... After the season, is that he is much faster than he looks.” he left Towson to join the coaching staff at Kent State. On the impact that large crowds have had at the Tigers’ home CAA PRE-SEASON FAVORITES: After being picked to finish last games: “As an alum, I am just so proud to be a Towson Tiger when in the Colonial Athletic Association pre-season poll from 2008 through 2011, Towson was I see and hear all those students be so involved in our games. The selected as the CAA pre-season favorite this season. pride that is developing across the student landscape is a marvel to watch. Our students change the energy level of a game with their In a poll of the 11 CAA coaches and sports information directors, the Tigers received 12 passion and excitement. When one goes off to war, having some- of a possible 22 first place votes ... Towson edged Old Dominion University for the top spot one behind you, believing in you, makes a world of difference in your in the pre-season ... ODU received seven first place votes ... Ironically, last season Towson focus. Our players flat out LOVE our students.” was picked to finish 11th in the pre-season while ODU was picked to finished 10th ... The teams finished one-two in the final 2011 CAA standings. On the Tigers’ pre-season attention: “We have had to work hard James Madison was picked to finish third with one first place vote while New Hampshire to stay focused. Up until last season, all our players heard was how (two first place votes) was picked fourth ... Delaware was picked to finish fifth and was bad they were. That is easy to block out. Now, everybody wants to followed by Maine, William and Mary, Villanova, Richmond, Rhode Island and Georgia State. tell us how good we are. That is harder to ignore. But, we’ve been working since January to put last year in the past. We had a very TIGERS’ IMPROVEMENT WAS HISTORIC: The Tigers good pre-season and I think we’re ready to go.” were the most improved team in Division I football last season ... Their 7.5-game improve- On the Tigers’ pre-season camp: “This is actually the first camp ment over the 2010 season was one of the biggest turnarounds in NCAA FCS history. where the players actually knew what it took for us to win. Our With its 9-3 record, players know how hard you have to work and they know how much Towson had a dramatic 2011 Most Improved Teams In NCAA FCS discipline you need. For us, the biggest word has been focus. That improvement over the School 2011 2010 Improvement Towson 9-3 1-10 + 7.5 has been the theme for us all during camp.” Tigers’ 1-10 mark in the 2010 season ... Sam Houston Sam Houston State 14-1 6-5 + 6 Portland State 7-4 2-9 + 5 State, the national runner- Bucknell 6-5 1-10 + 5 up, had a six-game improve- ment from 6-5 to 14-1. With their nine wins, the Tigers surpassed their three-year total of 2008 (3-8), 2009 (2-9) and 2010 (1-10) ... Towson had a 6-27 record over the previous three years. The previous best improvement in school history was a 4.5-game improvement between 1991 (1-10) and 1992 (5-5). The Tigers’ 9-3 record was the best mark they have ever posted as an NCAA Most Improved Teams In NCAA FCS History School Improvement Season Division I-AA (FCS) program ... In 1993 Montana State + 9.5 1984 and 1994, the Tigers went 8-2 in back- Boston University + 8 1992 to-back seasons ... The Tigers’ total of Boise State + 8 1994 nine victories was their highest single McNeese State + 8 1997 season total since 1984 when they fin- Massachusetts + 8 1998 ished the year with a 9-4 record and Sacred Heart + 8 2000 reached the semi-finals of the NCAA Nicholls State + 7.5 1996 Division II playoffs ... In the playoffs, the Florida Atlantic + 7.5 2003 Tigers beat Norfolk State before losing Sam Houston State + 7.5 2004 TOWSON + 7.5 2011 at Troy State. Montana State holds the record for the largest one-season improvement in NCAA FCS history ... In 1984, Montana State posted a 12-2 record, just one year after compiling a 1-10 mark ... In 1998, Massachusetts won the Rob Ambrose receives Eddie Robinson National Coach of the Year Award from of James Madison and Joanne Cline. national championship with a 12-3 record after posting a 2-9 mark in 1997.

Game # 1 - Towson vs. Kent State • 5 2012 Towson University Football Game Notes EARLY OPENER: The Tigers’ season opening date of August 30 matches TERRANCE WEST NAMED TO PAYTON WATCH the earliest opener in the history of the Tiger football program ... This is the third time LIST: The is the Division FCS version of the Heisman Trophy the Tigers have played their season opener on August 30 ... In 2007, the Tigers hosted ... Sophomore running back of the Tigers is one of 20 players who has been named Central Connecticut and beat the Blue Devils, 20-10 ... In 2008, the Tigers played their to the Payton Award Watch List this year ... The winner of the award as the season opener at Navy and dropped a 41-13 decision to the Mids. top freshman in FCS last year, West finished sixth in the Payton Award voting last year This Towson’s first Thursday game since the Tigers opened the 2010 season at ... The Walter Payton Award and the are presented by The Sports Indiana University in Bloomington. Network and sponsored by Fathead.com. THREE TIGERS NAMED TO ALL-CAA PRE-SEASON The 2011 finalists returning TEAM: For the first time ever, the Tigers had three players named to the Pre- to the Watch List are quar- Season All-Colonial Athletic Association team. terbacks Casey Brockman While the Tigers were tabbed as the CAA’s pre-season favorite, sophomore running of Murray State, DeNarius back Terrance West, senior defensive end Frank Beltre and senior defensive back McGhee of Montana State and Jordan Dangerfield repre- Brad Sorensen of Southern sented Towson on the Pre- Utah; running backs Shakir Season All-CAA team. Bell of Indiana State, Jordan The only Tiger named Brown of Bryant, Jamaine to the Pre-Season All-CAA Cook of Youngstown State, offense, West was named as Timothy Flanders of Sam the CAA Pre-Season Offensive Houston State, Andrew Player of the Year ... As a Pierce of Delaware and freshman, West was honored Terrance West of Towson; as the winner of the Jerry fullback Eric Breitenstein Rice Award, which is present- of Wofford; and wide receiv- ed to the top freshman in FCS ers Aaron Mellette of Elon football ... West, who was also and Rodrick Rumble of Idaho the CAA Rookie of the Year in State. The winner of the first Jerry Rice Award as the top 2011, rushed for 1,294 yards Joining the Watch List are freshman in FCS football, Terrance West received the quarterbacks Taylor Heinicke award from Jerry Rice in Frisco, Texas last January. Jordan Dangerfield made 93 tackles last year. as a first-year freshman and averaged 6.7 yards per carry of Old Dominion, Kurt Hess ... The second-leading rusher in the CAA, he scored 29 touchdowns to set an NCAA FCS of Youngstown State and Jeff Mathews of Cornell; running backs Zach Bauman of record for freshmen ... The top scorer in the NCAA FCS last season, he also set a Towson Northern Arizona, Matt Denham of Eastern Kentucky and Miguel Maysonet of Stony single season record with 29 TD’s ... He was also named as a Walter Camp first team Brook; all-purpose player Richard Sincere of Sam Houston State; and wide receiver All-American. Ryan Spadola of Lehigh. A repeat selection as an All-CAA Pre-Season selection, Beltre is a third-year starter During his remarkable freshman season, West earned the Colonial Athletic Association at defensive end ... Last season, he ranked among the team leaders with 68 tackles ... Rookie of the Week award four times ... He was also named as the Colonial Athletic He also led Towson with 12 tackles for lost yardage and had four sacks ... Beltre, who Association Offensive Player of the has made nearly 200 tackles in his college career, was also named to the All-CAA first Week twice ... He earned the Player of the Week award after leading Terrance West Game-By-Game team after last season ... He was also named to the 2012 Pre-Season All-America team In 2011 Season by The Sports Network. the Tigers to their 40-30 victory over Maine in early November ... Game Atts. Yds. Long TD A two-year starter at free safety, Dangerfield has led the Tigers in each of the last Morgan St...... 0 0 -- 0 two seasons ... Despite missing two games last season, he led the team with 93 tackles, At Maine, he ran for 183 yards on Villanova ...... 11 40 13 2 a mark that placed him second among all CAA defensive backs ... He also intercepted 21 carries with three touchdowns Colgate ...... 11 85 22 3 two passes, forced two fumbles and recovered a pair of fumbles ... Honored as a pre- ... He was a repeat winner when he at Maryland ...... 9 49 23 0 ran for a career high 261 yards and Richmond ...... 21 128 25 4 season All-American third team selection by The Sports Network, Dangerfield was one at Old Dominion... 16 148 54 2 of the Tiger co-captains last season ... A first team All-CAA selection last year, he made scored four touchdowns in a win at William & Mary 23 141 24 3 a team-leading 96 tackles as a sophomore. over New Hampshire. Delaware ...... 27 155 46 4 West finished his freshman sea- at Maine ...... 21 183 48 3 TIGER DEFENSIVE LINEMEN TOP CAA: Defensive ends son as the second-leading rusher New Hampshire ...23 261 72 4 Romale Tucker and Frank Beltre ranked among the top defensive linemen in the at Rhode Island .. 19 52 10 2 in the CAA with 1,294 yards on 194 Lehigh ...... 11 52 11 2 Colonial Athletic Association carries ... It was the third-high- Totals ...... 194 1,294 72 *29 in tackles during the 2011 sea- 2011 CAA Tackles Leaders est single season rushing total * led NCAA FCS son ... Tucker led the CAA with Defensive Linemen in Towson football history ... His 6.1 tackles per game while Name GP Tackles Avg. 29 touchdowns also shattered the Beltre ranked third with 5.7 Romale Tucker, Towson 12 73 6.1 school record for touchdowns in a season. tackles per game. Willie McGinnis, URI 11 66 6.0 Honored as the CAA Offensive Rookie Among the top five tackle Frank Beltre, Towson 12 68 5.7 of Year and first team All-CAA, he was leaders, Tucker and Beltre are Ronnie Cameron, ODU 13 73 5.6 also named to numerous All-America Matt Rae, URI 11 54 4.9 the only two players who are teams, including first team Walter Camp returnees. All-America honors ... He was also named A first team All-CAA as the ECAC Rookie of the Year. selection last year, Beltre West, who scored four touchdowns in tied for seventh in the CAA a game three times, was named as the by making 12 tackles for 2012 CAA Offensive Pre-Season Player of lost yardage ... Tucker and the Year ... A pre-season All-American, he Beltre are two of three was also one of four players who are on returning starters on the the cover of Phil Steele’s 2012 College defensive line for the Football Preview Magazine. Tigers ... Defensive tackle West is bidding to become the second Matt Morgan also returns Towson player to win the Walter Payton as a starter on the defen- Award ... In 1988, David Meggett was the sive line. Romale Tucker made 73 tackles last year. second winner of the Payton Award. Game # 1 - Towson vs. Kent State • 6 2012 Towson University Football Game Notes TIGER OFFENSIVE LINE LED TIGERS IN 2011: In NCAA FBS TRANSFERS MAKE IMPACT: Like most NCAA FCS 2011, the Tigers had one of the most prolific offenses in FCS football ... Towson ranked programs, the Tigers have a number of players on the roster who are transfers from 11th in FCS by averag- NCAA FBS programs. ing 229.9 rushing yards With the addition of quarterback Joe Brennan, a transfer from Wisconsin, Towson per game, a mark that now has seven newcomers who are transfers from NCAA BCS programs. led the CAA ... Towson That gives Towson a total of 13 BCS transfers on the roster. also ranked 16th in the Among the new transfers, Brennan has transferred from Wisconsin while line- FCS in total offense backer Telvion Clark came to Towson from Virginia Tech ... Running back Vince (431.0 yards per game) DePaola and linebacker and 12th in scoring Fred Overstreet joined (34.8 ppg) ... Towson Towson after transfer- was also eighth in the ring from Rutgers. nation in passing effi- The Tigers also added ciency (151.48). a pair of transfer stu- The Tigers’ offen- dents from Southeastern sive line was a key to Conference schools the team’s offensive ... Junior cornerback success in 2011 ... Two Doug Shaw started 11 games at offensive center Jordan Love came Tigers were named to last season to lead the Tigers’ line. to Towson from the the All-CAA team as University of Georgia Henry Glackin made first team and Eric Pike was third team. while red-shirt freshman Glackin is the only lineman who graduated, leaving the Tigers with four returning cornerback Ben Harvey starters on the line. joined the Tigers from Last year, the Tigers started four sophomores on the line along with Glackin. the University of South A returning starter at left tackle, Pike (6-5, 298) is the Tigers’ most experienced line- Carolina. man ... A candidate for All-America honors, Pike was one of the Tiger co-captains as a Defensive tackle sophomore ... He has started the last 23 games in a row. Brendon Gannon joined Leon Kinnard was the Tigers’ second-leading pass receiver last season. Junior Randall Harris (6-4, 285) is the probable starter at left guard ... He started the Tigers after trans- eight games at left guard last season and played in 11 games ... Harris, who was team- ferring from Western mates with Pike at DuVal H.S., started the final seven games of the 2011 season. Michigan. At right guard, junior Charles Johnson (6-2, 295) is the likely starter ... A product of The seven newcomers join six Tiger veterans who started their college careers at an ’s Poly High School, Johnson played in all 12 games last season and started NCAA FBS program. 11 of them. Senior defensive end Junior Doug Shaw (6-1, 265) is coming off an impressive season as the Tigers’ start- Romale Tucker joined the Tigers’ FBS Transfer Students ing offensive center ... He was a key to the offensive line’s success and called the block- Tigers from Syracuse and ing schemes ... Shaw started 11 games but was sidelined for the Tigers’ FCS playoff loss he has been a valuable Name, Position Original School to Lehigh ... His absence hurt the Tigers’ chances of beating Lehigh. performer on defense * Joe Brennan, So. QB Wisconsin Senior Cory Kirby (6-6, 285) has claimed Glackin’s spot as the starting right tackle ... for the Tigers ... Junior * Telvion Clark, Jr. LB Virginia Tech Honored as the Tigers’ Most Improved Offensive Player in the Spring, he is a converted tight end James Oboh, * Vince DePaola, R-Fr. RB Rutgers tight end who also serves as the team’s long snapper. a starter last season, is * Brendon Gannon, So. DT Western Michigan The Tigers’ offensive line may be improved this season due to additional depth ... a transfer from Florida * Ben Harvey, R-Fr. CB South Carolina Junior Anthony Davis (6-3, 300) is an experienced backup at both guard positions ... He Atlantic. Trea Jones, So. RB Colorado played in 11 games last season and started six times. Running backs Trea Leon Kinnard, Jr. WR Connecticut Sophomore Drew Bellamy (6-5, 300) provides depth at tackle while newcomer Jake Jones and Sterlin Phifer * Jordan Love, Jr. CB Georgia McDowell (6-5, 290) should contribute at tackle ... McDowell could also fill in at center. joined the Tigers prior to James Oboh, Jr. TE Florida Atlantic To understand the esteem in which this group is held, consider the fact that the last season ... Jones came * Fred Overstreet, So. LB Rutgers offensive line received two game balls last year. to Towson from Colorado Sterlin Phifer, Jr. RB Boston College while Phifer transferred Gerrard Sheppard, Sr. WR Connecticut In 2011, the Tigers rushed for more TIGERS ON THE RUN IN 2011: from Boston College. Romale Tucker, Sr. DE Syracuse than 200 yards nine times in 12 games ... The Tigers were 8-1 when they topped the Prior to last season, * newcomers 200-yard total ... With nine 200-yard the Tigers added a pair rushing games, the Tigers have sur- Tiger Rushing In 2011 of transfers from the University of Connecticut ... Senior Gerrard Sheppard and junior passed their total of the five previ- Leon Kinnard joined the Tigers and made significant contributions to the Tigers’ cham- ous seasons ... Entering the season, Game Atts. Yards TD pionship run. the Tigers had rushed for 200 yards Morgan State (W, 42-3) 54 264 2 only four times in their previous 60 Villanova (W, 31-10) 45 223 3 RYAN EXPRESS: Senior games, dating back to 2005. Colgate (W, 42-17) 40 251 5 Tom Ryan has been the Tigers’ most In wins over Maine and New at Maryland (L, 3-28) 43 161 0 consistent receiver throughout his Hampshire, the Tigers rushed for Richmond (W, 31-28) 40 239 4 career ... In 29 career games, he has 334 yards, the tenth-highest single at Old Dominion (W, 39-35) 47 220 3 caught 83 passes for 995 yards and five game total in school history ... At at William & Mary (W, 38-27) 41 224 3 touchdowns ... In 2010, he led Towson Maine, the Tigers’ 334 yards were Delaware (L, 30-35) 46 229 4 with 39 catches for 560 yards and three the most rushing yards in a game at Maine (W, 40-30) 53 334 5 TD’s ... At Old Dominion, Ryan’s 63-yard for they since they ran for 342 yards New Hampshire (W, 56-42) 39 334 4 catch and TD run on fourth-down- at Southern Connecticut in 1995 ... at Rhode Island (W, 28-17) 35 154 2 and-29 with 1:07 left gave Towson an It was their first 300-yard rushing Lehigh (L, 38-40) 38 125 3 improbable 39-35 win over ODU ... It was game since 2005 when they ran for Totals 521 2,759 38 the longest reception of his career ... He 321 yards against Loch Haven. also caught two TD passes in the 28-17 The Tigers, who rushed for 2,759 yards in 2011, established the second-highest single win over Rhode Island that clinched season rushing total in school history ... That mark was set in 1993 when Towson ran for the CAA title ... He needs 17 catches to 2,969 yards in ten games ... They also nearly doubled their 2010 rushing total of 1,463 become the 20th player in school his- Tom Ryan needs 17 more catches yards ... Their 38 rushing touchdowns also set a school record. tory with 100 career receptions. for 100 in his college career.

Game # 1 - Towson vs. Kent State • 7 2012 Tiger Football Game Notes

DANGERFIELD PRESENTS PERIL TO OPPOSING ROAD WARRIORS: TIGERS’ CAREER STARTS OFFENSES: Senior safety Jordan Dangerfield, a pre-season All-American When the Tigers visit Kent State, selection, has been one of the they will be seeking their fifth Player 2011 Career top defensive players in the consecutive road win ... Ironically, JORDAN DANGERFIELD Frank Beltre (DE) ...... 11 ...... 30 Colonial Athletic Association the Tigers had lost 10 consecutive Matt Morgan (DT) ...... 12 ...... 26 for the last two seasons ... He GAME-BY-GAME road games before the start of Eric Pike (OT) ...... 12 ...... 23 earned first team All-CAA hon- 2010 UA Ast Tackles PB Ints. FF their current winning streak. Romale Tucker (DE) ...... 12 ...... 22 ors in 2011 and was named to the Indiana 4 6 10 1 0 1 When Towson won at Old Jordan Dangerfield (DB)...... 10 ...... 20 2012 pre-season All-CAA team Dominion last October, it snapped Danzel White (LB) ...... 10 ...... 19 Co.Carolina 4 5 9 2 0 0 Tom Ryan (WR) ...... 12 ...... 19 ... He also made numerous pre- Villanova 6 1 7 0 0 0 a 10-game road losing streak and Doug Shaw (OC) ...... 11 ...... 17 season All-American teams. Columbia 7 1 8 0 0 0 was the Tigers’ first road win Erron Banks (WR) ...... 0 ...... 13 Last season, Dangerfield UMass 6 3 9 0 0 1 since a 36-28 victory at Rhode Alex Blake (WR) ...... 4 ...... 10 led the Tigers with 93 tackles J.Madison 2 8 10 0 0 0 Island on Oct. 10, 2009. Anthony Davis (OG) ...... 6 ...... 11 and ranked second among CAA Richmond 3 10 13 1 0 0 The Tigers’ 39-35 come-from- Dominique Booker (TB) ...... 4 ...... 9 defensive backs ... He also inter- behind win at Old Dominion Charles Johnson (OG) ...... 11 ...... 11 Rhode Island 5 4 9 0 0 0 James Oboh (TE) ...... 12 ...... 12 cepted two passes, recovered Delaware 6 5 11 1 0 0 started a four-game road winning Grant Enders (QB) ...... 11 ...... 11 two fumbles and forced two Maine 3 1 4 0 0 0 streak ... A week later, the Tigers Peter Athens (QB) ...... 1 ...... 7 fumbles. New Hamp. 4 2 6 0 0 0 handed William & Mary a 38-27 Trevor Walker (LB) ...... 0 ...... 6 Despite missing games at Old Totals 50 46 96 5 0 2 loss in Williamsburg for their sec- Leon Kinnard (WR)...... 7 ...... 7 Dominion and William and Mary, ond straight road win and their Randall Harris (OG) ...... 8 ...... 8 2011 UA Ast Tackles PB Ints. FF Brian Boateng (LB) ...... 1 ...... 5 Dangerfield led the team in tack- first-ever victory in Williamsburg Morgan 2 1 3 0 1 0 Kenton Powell (LB) ...... 6 ...... 6 les ... He was seventh in the CAA ... On Nov. 5, Towson made its Villanova 9 0 9 0 0 1 Tye Smith (DB) ...... 7 ...... 7 with 9.3 tackles per game ... longest trip of the season when Colgate 8 5 13 0 0 0 Spencer Wilkins (WR) ...... 1 ...... 2 Dangerfield also tied for the CAA the Tigers visited Orono, Maine to Thomas Bradley (DB) ...... 3 ...... 3 Maryland 7 6 13 0 0 1 lead with two forced fumbles. play Maine ... Their 40-30 win over Nygee Carmichael (RB) ...... 1 ...... 1 Richmond 3 6 9 0 0 0 In the Tigers’ win over New the Black Bears was their first vic- Terrance West (TB) ...... 1 ...... 1 Old Dominion DNP Cory Kirby (OT-TE) ...... 0 ...... 1 Hampshire last season, he made tory in Orono since 1987 and their Will. & Mary DNP a career high 16 tackles and third straight road win. Delaware 6 1 7 0 0 0 intercepted a pass ... He also In the regular season finale, TIGERS’ RECORD WHEN SCORING Maine 3 8 11 0 0 0 Points W L T had 13 tackles against Colgate the Tigers clinched the CAA reg- New Hamp. 10 6 16 0 1 0 *70 ...... 1 ...... 0 ...... 0 and Maryland. ular season championship with Rhode Island 1 0 1 0 0 0 60-69 ...... 3 ...... 0 ...... 0 In a 40-30 win over Maine, he their fourth straight road win ... 50-59 ...... 13 ...... 0 ...... 0 Lehigh 8 3 11 0 0 0 led the Tigers with 11 tackles ... They beat Rhode Island, 28-17 ... 40-49 ...... 31 ...... 3 ...... 0 Totals 57 36 93 0 2 2 30-39 ...... 73 ...... 12 ...... 1 He also made 11 tackles against It also enabled Towson to post a 20-29 ...... 69 ...... 42 ...... 1 Lehigh in the Tigers’ NCAA FCS perfect 4-0 road record in CAA 10-19 ...... 38 ...... 82 ...... 0 playoff game. games on its way to a 7-1 league **2-9 ...... 2 ...... 53 ...... 1 Although he made only three tackles in the season opener against Morgan State, mark. 0...... 0 ...... 24 ...... 1 All-Time 231 215 4 Dangerfield intercepted a pass and forced a fumble. *Towson had 70 pts in Lock Haven win (2005). In 2010, he led the Tigers with 96 tackles and was 12th in the CAA with an average HAPPY RETURNS: ** Wins with 9 or less pts: 3-0 vs. Randolph-Macon of 8.7 tackles per game ... He also ranked second among CAA defensive backs in tackles. Kick return specialist Derrick (1977); 7-0 win vs. Wayne St. (1980). In his debut as a Tiger in 2010, Dangerfield had a team-high 10 tackles at Indiana ... Joseph gave the Tigers quite Tigers’ Top Offensive Games In the 47-45 five-overtime win over Coastal Carolina, he broke up a pass on a two-point a lift in 2011 ... In his first col- 2005 Towson 70, Lock Haven 0 conversion try by quarterback Zach MacDowall in the fifth overtime, ending the longest lege season, he led the Colonial 1970 Towson 69, Albany (N.Y.) State 14 game in Towson history. Athletic Association by averaging 1974 Towson 63, Washington & Lee 16 One of the co-captains of the Turnaround Tigers in 2011, Dangerfield transferred to 27.9 yards per kickoff return ... A 1983 Towson 60, New York Tech 0 Towson from Hofstra before the 2010 season. second team All-CAA selection, 2002 Towson 56, Brown 42 Joseph set a Towson single sea- 1993 Towson 56, Morgan State 12 During their turnaround season in 2011, the Tigers STREAK BREAKERS: son record with 978 kickoff return 2011 Towson 56, New Hampshire 42 broke a number of series losing streaks ... Their 31-10 win over Villanova snapped a yards ... He also ranked ninth in 1975 Towson 55, Johns Hopkins 6 four-game losing streak to the Wildcats ... The Tigers’ 31-28 win over Richmond ended a FCS in kickoff return average. 1996 Towson 54, St. Francis (Pa.) 14 three-game skid against the Spiders. In the Tigers’ 56-42 win over Tiger Opponents’ Top Offensive Games The Tigers also earned their first win over Maine since 1987 with a 40-30 victory ... New Hampshire, Joseph ended the 2003 Yale 62, Towson 28 Towson had lost five straight games to Maine. Tigers’ 16-year drought by return- 2004 New Hampshire 62, Towson 24 Most notably, Towson earned its first-ever win over three long-time opponents, ing a kickoff for a touchdown ... 2005 New Hampshire 62, Towson 21 Colgate, William and Mary and New Hamphire ... On Sept. 24, the Tigers beat Colgate, Joseph opened the second half 2008 James Madison 58, Towson 27 42-17 ... It was their first victory in nine games against the Raiders ... Towson and Colgate against UNH with a 93-yard kickoff 2009 New Hampshire 57, Towson 7 were Patriot League rivals from 1997 to 2003. return for a touchdown to give 1972 Millersville 56, Towson 7 On Oct. 22, the Tigers also ended a seven-game losing streak against William and the Tigers a 49-28 lead ... It was 2005 Northeastern 56, Towson 41 Mary, 38-27 ... It was their first-ever win over the Tribe. the Tigers’ first kickoff return for 1984 Delaware 56, Towson 23 On Nov. 12, the Tigers were 0-7 against New Hampshire but their 56-42 win over UNH a touchdown since Sept. 9, 1995 1990 Bucknell 55, Towson 26 was the first in school history over UNH. when Maurice Sydnor returned a 1990 New Haven 55, Towson 27 TURNOVER RATIO KEYED TIGERS’ SUCCESS: One of kickoff 89 yards for a TD against 1991 James Madison 55, Towson 31 the keys to the Tigers’ improvement last year was their turnover ratio ... In 12 games, Butler. 1992 Delaware 55, Towson 27 Towson compiled a plus-eight turnover ratio, a mark that was third in the Colonial Joseph’s kickoff return for a Athletic Association behind Old Dominion (plus-13) and Maine (plus-nine). touchdown was the sixth return The Tigers turned the ball over 17 times while forcing 25 turnovers ... The Tigers in Towson history ... David Meggett had two kickoff returns for touchdowns while threw ten interceptions and lost seven fumbles ... The Tigers recovered 12 fumbles and Sydnor also had two kickoff returns for touchdowns ... Mike Barth was the first Tiger to intercepted 13 passes. return a kickoff for a TD in 1985 when he accomplished the feat in a win over American Towson finished 26th in NCAA FCS in turnover ratio last year ... It was a vast improve- International. ment over the 2010 season when Towson was 113th with a minus-14 ratio. Joseph also earned third team All-America honors as a return specialist.

Game # 1 - Towson vs. Kent State • 8 2012 Towson University Football Game Notes TIGERS MADE HISTORY: When the Tigers earned a berth in the 2011 PRESIDENTIAL SALUTE: One of the highlights of the Tigers’ 2011 sea- NCAA Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) playoffs, they claimed a spot in NCAA son actually occured at halftime of a basketball game against Oregon State on Nov. 26 football history. ... On that date, the Colonial Athletic Association champion Tigers earned a rare tribute. With that bid, the Tigers became Multiple Division Appearances While they were being saluted on the floor for winning the CAA title, President In NCAA Playoffs Or Bowl the only team in NCAA post-season Games Barack Obama joined in the celebration ... President Obama was sitting in the front row football tournament history to have with the First Family watching the basketball game because his brother-in-law, Craig made appearances in all three divi- Akron ...... FBS, FCS, D2 Robinson, is the head coach at Oregon State. sions (NCAA Division III, NCAA Division Alcorn State ...... FCS, D2 As the Tigers’ accomplishments were being announced, the President stood up and II and NCAA Division FCS/I-AA) ... The Bethune Cookman ...... FCS, D2 way is structured Boise State ...... FBS, FCS, D2 today, Towson may become the only C.W. Post ...... D2, D3 team ever to accomplish the feat. Cal Poly ...... FCS, D2 Forty teams have made multiple Central Florida ...... FBS, FCS, D2 division appearances in NCAA Football Delaware ...... FCS, D2 Playoffs and/or Bowl Games ... Towson Eastern Illinois ...... FCS, D2 became the 11th team to play at a third Eastern Kentucky ...... FCS, D2 different post-season level but the Fordham ...... Major Bowl, FCS. D2 only school to have come up through Fort Valley State ...... D2, D3 the ranks. Grambling ...... FCS, D2 The other ten schools picked up a Hampton ...... FCS, D2 third appearance in a bowl game ... For Hofstra ...... FCS, D3 instance, Fordham has competed in Jacksonville ...... FCS, D2 the NCAA Division III and FCS playoffs - Lehigh ...... Major Bowl, FCS, D2 long after appearing in the 1941 Cotton Louisiana Tech ...... FBS, FCS, D2 Bowl and the 1942 Sugar Bowl. Massachusetts ...... FCS, D2 Montana State participated in the Millersville ...... D2, D3 President Barack Obama poses with the 2011 CAA champion Tigers at Division II and FCS tournaments but Mississippi College ...... D2, D3 halftime of a basketball game in the Towson Center. Among the players after playing in such bowl games as pictured are Doug Shaw (left with beard), Paul Stefanik (#43), Matt Montana State ...... Major Bowl, FCS, D2 Morgan (right) and Chris Patterson (lower right). the Harbor, Aluminum, Camellia and New Hampshire ...... FCS, D2 Grantland Rice bowls in its early his- Northern Iowa ...... FCS, D2 started to applaud ... At that point, several Tigers approached him to shake his hand and tory ... Likewise, Western Kentucky North Dakota State ...... FCS, D2 the President came out on the floor to join in the celebration and posed for photos. (Division II and FCS) faced Coast Guard Northeastern ...... FCS, D2 For the first time since 2008, the Tigers enter the in the 1963 Tangerine Bowl. OFFENSIVE LEADER: Portland State ...... FCS, D2 season with an established starter at quarterback ... Senior Grant Enders won nine of 11 Towson made its first post-season Slippery Rock ...... D2, D3 starts as the Tigers’ quarterback ... Enders led the Colonial Athletic Association in pass appearance in the 1976 NCAA Division South Dakota State ...... FCS, D2 efficiency (153.7) and ranked fourth in total offense with 224.4 yards per game ... Enders III playoffs, upsetting heavily favored Texas State ...... FCS, D2 was also seventh in FCS football in pass efficiency. C.W. Post 14-10 in the quarter-finals Towson ...... FCS, D2, D3 He threw 16 touchdown passes and only eighth interceptions ... In addition, he rushed ... In their first NCAA post-season Troy ...... FBS, FCS, D2 for 387 yards and scored five touchdowns ... Enders was honored as the CAA Offensive home game, the Tigers outlasted St. Tennessee-Martin ...... FCS, D2 Player of the Week twice in 2011. Lawrence, 38-36 ... The Tigers lost to West Georgia ...... D2, D3 St. John’s, 31-28, in the Amos Alonzo Western Carolina ...... FCS, D2 Stagg Bowl in Phenix City, Ala. Western Illinois ...... FCS, D2 GRANT ENDERS GAME-BY-GAME In 1983, after the Tigers had moved Western Kentucky ...... Major Bowl, FCS. D2 Comp Atts Ints Yds TD Rushes Yds TD Total Yds. to Division II, they faced eventual Wofford...... FCS, D2 Morgan St...... 15 19 1 197 3 6 47 1 243 national champion North Dakota State Youngstown State ...... FCS, D2 Villanova ...... 19 26 1 193 1 7 62 0 245 in Fargo, bowing 24-17 ... The following Source: NCAA Statistics Colgate ...... 10 15 0 137 1 5 4 1 141 year, the Tigers beat Norfolk State Maryland ...... DNP 31-21 but were eliminated by host Troy Richmond ...... 15 19 0 185 0 7 41 0 226 State 45-3, another eventual national champ ... Troy State was coached by Chan Gailey, Old Dominion ...... 24 37 1 314 2 14 - 4 1 310 currently the head coach of the Buffalo Bills. William & Mary ...... 15 21 1 203 2 6 37 0 240 In 1986, the Tigers traveled to Dayton, Ohio where they were beaten by Central State, Delaware ...... 15 30 2 159 0 12 72 0 231 31-0 ... That was Towson’s last game as a Division II school ... In 1987, the Tigers moved Maine ...... 6 13 1 84 1 10 40 1 124 up to NCAA Division I-AA (now FCS) status. UNH...... 14 18 1 183 2 7 20 0 203 Last year, Towson earned its first berth in the NCAA FCS playoffs ... Ranked seventh Rhode Island ...... 20 26 0 212 2 9 60 0 212 in the nation, Towson hosted No. 6 Lehigh at Unitas Stadium ... Both teams received first Lehigh ...... 12 21 0 214 2 8 8 1 222 round byes ... In a game that was tied six times, Lehigh pulled out a dramatic 40-38 win. TOTALS ...... 165 245 8 2,091 16 91 387 5 2,478

TIGERS IN PRE-SEASON FCS RANKINGS

The Sports Network Athlon’s Lindy’s College Sports Journal FCS Coaches 1. Sam Houston 14-1 1. Sam Houston 14-1 1. Sam Houston 14-1 1. North Dakota State 14-1 1. North Dakota State 14-1 2. North Dakota State 14-1 2. Georgia Southern 11-3 2. North Dakota State 14-1 2. Sam Houston 14-1 2. Sam Houston 14-1 3. Georgia Southern 11-3 3. North Dakota State 14-1 3. Montana State 10-3 3. Appalachian State 8-4 3. Georgia Southern 11-3 4. Montana State 10-3 4. Montana State 10-3 4. Towson 9-3 4. Montana State 10-3 4. Montana State 10-3 5. James Madison 8-5 5. James Madison 8-5 5. Montana 10-3 5. Georgia Southern 11-3 5. Appalachian State 8-4 6. Appalachian State 8-4 6. Old Dominion 10-3 6. Appalachian State 8-4 6. Towson 9-3 6. Old Dominion 10-3 7. Towson 9-3 7. Towson 9-3 7. Georgia Southern 11-3 7. James Madison 8-5 7. Northern Iowa 10-3 8. Old Dominion 10-3 8. Appalachian State 8-4 8. Old Dominion 10-3 8. Wofford 8-4 8. James Madison 8-5 9. Northern Iowa 10-3 9. Youngstown State 6-5 9. Eastern Kentucky 9-4 9. Northern Iowa 10-3 9. Towson 9-3 10. Wofford 8-4 10. New Hampshire 8-4 10. Wofford 8-4 10. Lehigh 11-2 10. Montana 10-3

Game # 1 - Towson vs. Kent State • 9 2012 Towson University Football Game Notes SAINTS ARE TOWSON’S TEAM: When the New Orleans Saints TIGERS ON TELEVISION: The Tigers’ game against Kent State is the first won Super Bowl XLIV by beating the Indianapolis Colts, 31-17, there was a very strong of six games that are scheduled to be televised this season ... After the game against Kent State, rooting interest on the Towson University campus ... With the help of two former Tigers, Towson will make its debut on the NBC Sports package when the Tigers host William & Mary on the Saints won their first Super Sept. 15. Bowl title. Towson’s games at James Madison and Delaware will also be televised by the NBC Sports Package ... In addition, the Tigers’ games at Villanova and New Hampshire will be televised on Offensive tackle Jermon Comcast SportsNet. Bushrod, a starter in 18 games for Last season, the Tigers had five games televised, including their FCS playoff game against the Saints, did a great job block- Lehigh. ing all season while helping the Saints offense average 403.8 yards CONVERTING IN THE CLUTCH: Last season, the Tigers ran a very of offense per game, tops in the efficient offense ... The Tigers converted 52 percent of its third down situations ... They made 80 of 152 third down attempts and led NCAA FCS in that category ... On fourth down, Towson was 15-for-25 National Football League ... He was and made 60 percent of its attempts. also part of an offense which led the NFL by averaging 31.9 points per TIGERS IN THE RANKINGS: Last season, the Tigers started the year as an unranked program 2011 TIGERS’ game ... With the help of Bushrod, WEEKLY RANKINGS the Saints allowed only 20 sacks in ... Towson made its debut in The Sports Network’s Top 25 on Sept. 26 after a win over Colgate ... That victory was Towson’s 16 regular season games ... A four- Sept 5 ...... NR third win in a row and enabled the Tigers to earn a No. 23 Sept. 12 ...... ARV year starter at Towson, Bushrod ranking ... The Tigers dropped back to No. 25 on Oct. 3 after a (2003-06) was an all-conference Sept. 19 ...... ARV loss to Maryland ... But, a 31-28 victory over No. 14 Richmond Sept. 26 ...... 23 lineman who was picked by the vaulted the Tigers to 17th in the nation. Oct. 3 ...... 25 Saints in the fourth round of the After the Tigers trimmed No. 18 Old Dominion, they moved Oct. 10 ...... 17 NFL draft. up to 15th ... A win at No. 14 William & Mary improved the Oct. 17 ...... 15 Last season, Jermon helped the Tigers’ ranking to No. 13 ... A loss to Delaware pushed the Oct. 24 ...... 13 Saints earn a berth in the playoffs Tigers back to No. 14. Oct. 31 ...... 14 again ... He earned All-Pro honors for When the No. 14 Tigers upset No. 7 Maine on Nov. 5, they Nov. 7 ...... 12 moved up to 12th in the nation ... The following week, the Nov. 14 ...... 8 the first time. Jermon Bushrod Tigers’ victory No. 8 New Hampshire earned Towson a No. 8 Additionally, former Tiger line- Nov. 21 ...... 8 national ranking ... Towson finished the season as No. 8 team FINAL ...... 9 backer Joe Vitt (1974-77) has been the Saints’ Assistant Head Coach since 2006 ... He in the nation, their highest FCS ranking ever. has also coached with the Rams, Packers, Eagles, Chiefs, Seahawks and the Colts in his The Tigers, who were ninth in the final poll, finished the 32-year NFL career ... In 2005, he served as the interim head coach of the St. Louis Rams season as a Top 10 team for the first time ever. for the final 11 games when Head Coach Mike Martz was ill. Coach Vitt has an annual Crab Feast in Ocean City, Md. in June to raise money for STRONG SENIOR PRESENCE: For the first time since he became the Tigers’ head football coach before the 2009 season, Coach Rob Ambrose has a strong senior presence on his roster ... The Tigers have 18 seniors on the 2012 roster, including Student Assistant In The NFL Coach Tony Zaccarelli ... The senior contingent also includes a pair of graduate students, Brian Player Years Teams Boateng and Ben Chroniger. Jermon Bushrod (OT) 2007-pres. New Orleans (2007-pres.) Of the 18 seniors on the roster, 10 of them can claim that they played for Coach Ambrose’s first Stan Eisenhooth (OC) 1987-1989 Seattle (1987-88); Indianapolis (1989) four teams. Wide receivers Erron Sean Landeta (P) 1985-2005 N.Y. Giants (1985-93) Banks and Alex Blake are St. Louis Rams (1993-96, 2003-04) part of that group, along Tampa Bay (1997) with defensive ends Frank Green Bay (1998) Beltre and Romale Tucker Philadelphia (1999-2002, 2005) ... Tucker actually joined the David Meggett (RB) 1989-98 N.Y. Giants (1989-94) program as a transfer from New England (1995-97) Syracuse at the start of the N.Y. Jets (1998) 2009 pre-season. Running back Dominique Tony Vinson (RB) 1994-97 San Diego (1994); Atlanta (1995) Booker, who started his (1996-97) career as a wide receiver, Joe Vitt (Coach) 1979-pres. Baltimore Colts (1979-81) is also playing his fourth Seattle (1982-91) season for Coach Ambrose. L.A. Rams (1992-94) Wide receiver Tom Ryan Philadelphia (1995-98) and defensive tackle Matt Green Bay (1999) Morgan have also played Kansas City (2000-03) every game of their career Front Row: Romale Tucker, Dominique Booker, Trevor Walker, St. Louis Rams (2004-05)* for Coach Ambrose ... Jordan Dangerfield, Frank Beltre. New Orleans (2006-present) Linebacker Danzel White, Back Row: Erron Banks, Alex Blake, Tom Ryan, Brian Boateng, * served as interim head coach for final 11 games of 2005 season defensive back Trevor Tony Zaccarelli, Danzel White, Nick Ranko, Matt Morgan, Cory Kirby, Walker and Boateng round Gerrard Sheppard, Grant Enders, Ben Chroniger, Eric Schuster. the Tiger football pro- out the group that has gram. played for Coach Ambrose all four years. With Sean Payton The Tigers’ other seniors joined the program after Ambrose’s first season ... Defensive back serving a season- Jordan Dangerfield transferred to Towson prior to the 2010 campaign while tight end Nick Ranko, long suspension, Joe offensive tackle Cory Kirby, defensive back Eric Schuster and Chroniger also joined the team Vitt has been the in 2010 ... Quarterback Grant Enders transferred to Towson before last season, along with wide Saints’ interim head receiver Gerrard Sheppard, who left the University of Connecticut to join the Tigers. coach ... He coached CAA ACADEMIC ALL-CONFERENCE: In addition to winning the New Orleans through Colonial Athletic Association championship, the Tigers also had a good season in the classroom the pre-season ...... Seniors Kyle Moore, Brian Potts, Paul Stefanik and Tyler Wharton led a contingent of 12 However, he will be members of the Tiger football team were named to the Colonial Athletic Association’s All-Academic sitting out the Saints’ football team ... Junior defensive backs J.R. Scott and Collin Stevens were also honored, along first six games as his with Ben Chroniger, Grant Enders, Arnold Farmer, Josh Joannides, Leon Kinnard and Andrew Joe Vitt is the Saints’ Interim Head Coach. own suspension. Stafford.

Game # 1 - Towson vs. Kent State • 10 2012 Tiger Thumbnails QUARTERBACKS 28 - TERRANCE WEST, So. RB (11 GP/1 GS) - ALL-CAA First Team: Winner of the Jerry Rice Award 14 - GRANT ENDERS, Sr. QB (11 GP/11 GS): as the top freshman in FCS football last year ... finished sixth in Senior quarterback who ranked first in CAA in passing efficiency ... balloting for the Walter Payton Award ... honored as CAA Pre-Season outstanding team leader ... very smart quarterback with a strong Offensive Player of the Year in 2012 ... 2011 SEASON: Named as CAA arm ... mobile quarterback who is a threat to run the ball ... named Offensive Rookie of the Year ... named first team All-CAA ... Tigers’ as one of the top quarterbacks in FCS football by College Sports top rusher with 1,294 yards on 194 carries ... led NCAA FCS with 29 Performance Awards in pre-season ... very good student who touchdowns ... ranked second in CAA in rushing and ranked 17th in was named to the Colonial Athletic Association Academic All- NCAA FCS ... named as CAA Rookie of the Week four times ... honored Conference team ... transfer from Lackawanna Junior College who as CAA Offensive Player of the Week twice ... scored four touchdowns joined the Tigers in the pre-season of 2011 and won starting quar- in three different games ... had career high 261 yards and scored four terback job ... 2011 SEASON: Starter in 11 games at quarterback touchdowns in win over New Hampshire ... ran for 183 yards with three for the Tigers ... posted a 9-2 record as the starter ... guided the touchdowns at Maine ... rushed for over 100 yards in six straight games ... ran for 155 yards with Turnaround Tigers to a 9-3 record and their first Colonial Athletic four touchdowns against Delaware ... ran for 128 yards with four touchdowns against Richmond Association championship ... led CAA with a 153.7 pass efficiency rating ... ranked seventh in FCS ... had 141 yards on 23 rushes at William & Mary with three touchdowns ... ran for 148 yards and football in pass efficiency ... completed 165 of 245 passes for 2,081 yards and 16 touchdowns ... scored two touchdowns at Old Dominion in Tigers’ come-from-behind win ... scored at least two threw eight interceptions ... ranked fourth in CAA with 224.4 yards of total offense per game ... touchdowns in Tigers’ last eight games ... did not play in season opener against Morgan State ... passed for 189.2 yards per game, fourth in the CAA ... named as the CAA Offensive Player of the held to 52 rushing yards at Rhode Island in regular season finale but still scored two touchdowns Week twice ... Tigers’ second-leading rusher with 387 yards on 91 carries. ... Baltimore native who graduated from Northwestern High School. GRANT ENDERS CAREER HIGHS Passing Attempts: ...... 37, vs. Old Dominion, 2011 TERRANCE WEST CAREER HIGHS Pass Completions: ...... 24, vs. Old Dominion, 2011 Rush Attempts: ...... 27, vs. Delaware, 2011 Passing Yards: ...... 314 yds., vs. Old Dominion, 2011 Rushing Yards: ...... 261 yds., vs. New Hampshire, 2011 Interceptions: ...... 2, vs. Delaware, 2011 Rushing Touchdowns: ...... 4, three times, 2011 Touchdown Passes: ...... 3, vs. Morgan State, 2011 Longest Rush: ...... 72 yds., vs. New Hampshire, 2011 Longest Pass: ...... 63 yds., vs. Old Dominion, 2011 Rushing Attempts: ...... 12, vs. Delaware, 2011 32 - TREA JONES, So. TB (7 GP/0 GS): Reserve Rushing Yards: ...... 72, vs. Delaware, 2011 tailback who has battled injuries throughout first season with Tigers Longest Run: ...... 52 yds., vs. Villanova, 2011 ... has appeared in reserve role in six games ... transfer from the Touchdown Runs: ...... 1, five times, 2011 University of Colorado ... did not play in one season at Colorado ... 2011 SEASON: Appeared in seven games, all as a reserve ... ran for 7 - PETER ATHENS, Jr. QB (5 GP/1 GS): 140 yards on 29 carries ... averaged 4.8 yards per carry ... did not Second-year quarterback who missed 2010 season while recovering play against Maryland, Richmond, Old Dominion, William and Mary from knee surgery ... 2011 SEASON: Played in five games ... started and Delaware due to injury ... ran for 28 yards on 10 carries in win at Maryland, completing 17-of-29 passes for career high 217 yards ... over Morgan State ... rushed for 14 yards on four attempts against passed for 73 yards against Morgan State with a 10-yard TD pass to Villanova ... had one carry for 11 yards in victory over Colgate ... Spencer Wilkins ... 2009 SEASON: Started first six games before helped Tigers to win over New Hampshire with 30 yards on four suffering ACL injury ... completed 59-of-112 passes for 691 yards carries ... rushed for season high 40 yards on five carries in Tigers’ and six touchdowns ... named as CAA Rookie of the Week after a regular season-ending win at Rhode Island, a victory that clinched Colonial Athletic Association 21-17 win over Coastal Carolina ... led Tigers to a 36-28 win at Rhode championship for Towson ... had a season long 22-yard run at URI ... picked up 15 rushing yards on Island ... scored a game-clinching touchdown on a 35-yard run at four carries in NCAA FCS playoff game against Lehigh. Rhode Island in fourth quarter. TREA JONES CAREER HIGHS PETER ATHENS CAREER HIGHS Rush Attempts: ...... 10, vs. Morgan State, 2011 Passing Attempts: ...... 29, at Maryland, 2011 Rushing Yards: ...... 40 yds., at Rhode Island, 2011 Pass Completions: ...... 17, at Maryland, 2011 Rushing Touchdowns: ...... ------Passing Yards: ...... 217 yds., at Maryland, 2011 Longest Rush: ...... 22 yds., at Rhode Island, 2011 Interceptions: ...... 5, vs. New Hampshire, 2009 Touchdown Passes: ...... 2, vs. Coastal Carolina, 2009 49 - EMMANUEL HOLDER, Fr. FB (0 GP/0 GS) Longest Pass: ...... 78 yds., at Rhode Island, 2009 - Honorable mention All-State selection who played defensive line at Calvert Hall High School ... did very well in pre-season to earn start- ing spot ... one of the leading tacklers for the Cardinals, who finished RUNNING BACKS the season with a 10-2 record ... led Calvert Hall to an 18-0 win over 15 - DOMINIQUE BOOKER, Sr. TB (7 GP/4 GS): Outstanding team leader DeMatha with 17 tackles and three sacks ... missed most of junior who has been hindered by injuries during career ... missed final five season due to an injury ... honor roll student ... has one brother and games of 2011 season ... versatile tailback who has rushed for 801 one sister ... father, Eric Holder, played football at the University of career yards on 174 carries (4.6 average) ... 2011 SEASON: Suffered Maryland ... nephew of Calvin Williams, a former All-Pro wide receiver foot injury at William and Mary and missed last five games ... has for the Philadelphia Eagles ... father is a Maryland graduate who works scored three touchdowns ... Tigers’ third-leading rusher with 316 in the court house ... son of Eric and Toni Holder ... born on February yards on 57 attempts ... had career long 43-yard run against Colgate 17, 1992 in Baltimore, Md. in Tigers’ 42-17 win ... scored two touchdowns in win over Villanova OFFENSIVE LINEMEN ... scored on a 47-yard pass and a 3-yard run against Wildcats ... ran for 60 yards on 11 carries in season-opening win over Morgan State ... 2010: Tigers’ third-leading rusher with 267 yards ... had career- 71 - ERIC PIKE, Jr. LT (12 GP/12 GS) - All-CAA high 74 yards on 15 attempts against James Madison. 3rd Team: Outstanding offensive lineman who is a third-year starter at left tackle ... named third team All-Colonial Athletic DOMINIQUE BOOKER CAREER HIGHS Association as a sophomore ... should be a candidate for All-American Rush Attempts: ...... 15, vs. James Madison, 2010 honors ... excellent team leader with an incredible work ethic ... Rushing Yards: ...... 74 yds., vs. James Madison, 2010 elected as one of the Tigers’ team captains for the 2011 season ... Rushing Touchdowns: ...... 1, three different games has great size and very long arms ... very smart offensive lineman Pass Receptions: ...... 3, vs. Villanova, 2011 who has tremendous focus ... winner of the first-ever Scout Team Receiving Yards: ...... 57 yds., vs. Villanova, 2011 Offensive Player of the Year award in 2009 ... continued to improve Longest Pass Reception: ...... 47 yds., vs. Villanova, 2011 during the Spring ... was a freshman red-shirt in 2009 ... has started Receiving Touchdowns: ...... 1, vs. Villanova, 2011 23 consecutive games ... 2011 SEASON: One of the team leaders of the Turnaround Tigers who won the Colonial Athletic Association championship ... named third team All-CAA ... team captain as a sophomore ... starter at left tackle in all 12 games ... helped Tiger offense average CAA-leading 229. 9 rushing yards per game ... served as team leader for younger offensive linemen.

Game # 1 - Towson vs. Kent State • 11 2012 Tiger Thumbnails 62 - RANDALL HARRIS, Jr. LG (11 GP/8 GS): WIDE RECEIVERS Veteran lineman who has made tremendous improvement during career ... probable starter at left guard ... has gotten bigger and stron- ger over the last two seasons ... has also made tremendous strides 21 - TOM RYAN, Jr. WR (12 GP/12 GS): Sure-handed academically ... very fast, very athletic lineman with great size ... can wide receiver who specializes in making clutch catches ... one of the play guard and tackle ... 2011 SEASON: Tigers’ regular starter at left toughest players on the team ... does great job catching the ball in guard ... played in 11 games and started eight times ... sat out Villanova traffic ... hard worker with a passion for football ... runs excellent pass win with an injury ... starter at left guard in fi nal seven games ... one routes ... has 83 career receptions for 995 yards and five touchdowns of the keys to the Tigers’ offensive line play which enabled Towson to ... should become the 20th player in Towson history with 100 career 2011 SEASON: average 229.9 rushing yards per game. receptions ... Starter in all 12 games ... Tigers’ leading receiver with 39 catches for 560 yards and three touchdowns ... lifted Tigers to a come-from-behind win over Old Dominion with a 63-yard 60 - DOUG SHAW, Jr. OC (11 GP/11 GS): Very touchdown reception with 1:07 left on a fourth down-and-29 play ... reliable performer who has played several positions in career ... has matched career high with seven receptions for 103 yards at Maryland settled in as Tigers’ starting center ... one of the top offensive centers ... caught four passes for 108 yards at ODU ... led Tigers to Colonial in the Colonial Athletic Association ... third-year starter at center ... Athletic Association championship-clinching win at Rhode Island with fi ve receptions for 65 yards incredibly strong lineman with tremendous quickness ... could also and two touchdowns ... caught two touchdown passes in the second half to lead Tigers to win ... play offensive guard ... has also played fullback in career ... sat out had two catches for 74 yards at William & Mary, including a 50-yard reception that set up Tigers’ the spring with an injury ... was a red-shirt freshman in 2009 ... 2011 fi rst touchdown ... had three receptions for 55 yards against Morgan State ... made four catches SEASON: Starter at offensive center in 11 of 12 games ... sidelined for 36 yards in victory over Colgate. with injury for FCS playoff game against Lehigh ... key to offensive success as Tigers led CAA with 229.9 rushing yards per game ... tre- TOM RYAN CAREER HIGHS mendous leader on the offensive line ... vital part of the Tigers’ rise Pass Receptions: ...... 7, vs. Rhode Island, 2010 to CAA champions...... 7, at Maryland, 2011 Receiving Yards: ...... 106 yds., at Old Dominion, 2011 Receiving Touchdowns: ...... 2, at Rhode Island, 2011 57 - CHARLES JOHNSON, Jr. RG (12 GP/11 Longest Reception: ...... 63 yds., at Old Dominion, 2011 (TD) GS): Third-year offensive guard for the Tigers ... did very well in the pre-season to earn starting position ... very strong lineman who 9 - LEON KINNARD, Jr. WR (12 GP/8 GS): Very could see action at both guard positions ... very smart player who has versatile performer who joined Tigers in the pre-season last year ... tremendous speed and quickness ... high school teammate of Tiger transfer from the University of Connecticut ... lines up at wide receiver defensive tackle Arnold Farmer ... was a freshman red-shirt in 2009 most of the time ... could also be used as running back, quarterback 2011 SEASON: ... Played in all 12 games at right guard ... starter in and defensive back ... also returns punts and kickoffs ... has excellent 11 games ... one of the keys to the Tigers’ solid offensive line play ... speed and good hands ... gives Tigers plenty of options on offense helped the Tiger rushing offense average 229.9 yards per game, lead- ... 2011 SEASON: Played in all 12 games ... made eight starts ... ing the Colonial Athletic Association. lined up at several different positions during season ... Tigers’ second- leading receiver with 36 receptions for 402 yards and one touchdown ... returned fi ve kickoffs for 94 yards, an 18.8 average ... had six punt 76 - CORY KIRBY, Sr. RT (12 GP/0 GS): returns for a 1.5 average ... ran for 41 yards on nine carries, a 5.9 Versatile performer who can play offensive tackle and tight end ... average ... helped Tigers to win over Richmond with team-leading fi ve also serves as the long snapper on Tigers’ special teams ... had an catches for 66 yards ... had three receptions for 31 yards and had a 36-yard kickoff return in Tigers’ outstanding spring ... honored as Tigers’ Most Improved Offensive win at No. 18 Old Dominion ... also threw two-point conversion pass to Mike Evans with 3:13 left as Player in the spring ... should be the Tigers’ starter at right tackle ... Tigers rallied from 35-24 defi cit in fi nal minutes ... Tigers’ top receiver in FCS playoff game against can also play tight end ... very athletic player who is very aggressive Lehigh ... caught fi ve passes for 94 yards and one touchdown against Mountain Hawks ... caught ... has made tremendous progress the last two years ... transferred three-yard touchdown pass with 49 seconds left in fi rst half to tie game at 17-17 ... had season from CCBC Dundalk prior to the 2010 season and made an immediate long 66-yard reception in third quarter to set up a Tiger touchdown that gave Towson a 31-24 lead. impact ... 2011 SEASON: Appeared in all 12 games for the Tigers LEON KINNARD CAREER HIGHS at tight end and tackle ... also served as the long snapper on the Pass Receptions: ...... 5, vs. Richmond, 2011; vs. Lehigh, 2011 Tigers’ special teams ... played key role in Tigers’ offensive produc- Receiving Yards: ...... 94 yds., vs. Lehigh, 2011 tion ... blocking ability helped the Tigers lead the Colonial Athletic Receiving Touchdowns: ...... 1, vs. Lehigh, 2011 Association with 229.9 rushing yards per game ... one of the unsung heroes of the Tigers’ 2011 CAA Longest Rush: ...... 13 yds., at William & Mary, 2011 championship team. Longest Reception: ...... 66 yds., at Lehigh, 2011 Longest Kickoff Return: ...... 36 yds., at Old Dominion, 2011 84 - JAMES OBOH, Jr. TE (12 GP/11 GS): Third- Longest Punt Return: ...... 8 yds., at William and Mary, 2011 year performer at tight end ... Veteran tight end who is coming off a solid sophomore season ... named as one of the top tight ends in FCS football by College Sports Performance Awards in 2012 pre-season ... 33 - GERRARD SHEPPARD, Jr. WR (12 GP/0 has good hands and improved blocking skills ... transfer from Florida GS): Talented wide receiver who is a second-year member of the Atlantic who joined the Tigers prior to the start of the 2010 season team ... transferred from the University of Connecticut prior to last ... did not play at Florida Atlantic ... 2011 SEASON: Appeared in season ... adds size and speed to Tigers’ receiving corps ... one of the team’s most experienced wide receivers ... has very good hands all 12 games for the Colonial Athletic Association champion Tigers ... 2011 SEASON: started 11 times ... Tigers’ fi fth-leading receiver with 16 catches for ... Appeared in all 12 games as reserve wide 297 yards and three touchdowns ... improved blocking skills helped receiver ... Tigers’ third-leading receiver with 22 receptions for 274 Tigers lead CAA with 229.9 rushing yards per game ... led Tigers to yards and two tocuhdowns ... averaged 12.5 yards per catch ... caught a 56-42 victory over No. 8 New Hampshire with three receptions for two passes for 40 yards, including a 25-yard touchdown reception, in 97 yards and two touchdowns ... caught 56-yard touchdown pass midway through fi rst quarter to season-opening win over Morgan State ... played key role in Tigers’ give Tigers a 14-7 lead ... also caught an 11-yard touchdown pass in second quarter to put Tigers 39-35 come-from-behind victory at Old Dominion ... had career high ahead, 35-14 ... caught two passes for 43 yards in victory at William & Mary ... had a 31-yard TD catch seven receptions for 75 yards at ODU ... also recovered vital onsides in fi rst quarter against the Tribe ... caught four passes for 44 yards in win over Villanova ... had a kick with three minutes remaining, setting stage for Tigers’ winning touchdown ... helped Tigers 22-yard catch in win over Colgate ... caught two passes for 19 yards in win over Richmond ... caught to 28-17 win at Rhode Island with fi ve catches for 30 yards as Tigers clinched Colonial Athletic a 21-yard pass against Delaware ... had a 21-yard reception in regular season fi nale at Rhode Island. Association championship ... caught two passes for 65 yards in Tigers’ FCS playoff game against Lehigh ... caught 52-yard touchdown pass with 12:36 remaining to give Tigers a 38-31 lead over Mountain Hawks. JAMES OBOH CAREER HIGHS Pass Receptions: ...... 4, vs. Villanova, 2011 Receiving Yards: ...... 97, vs. New Hampshire, 2011 GERRARD SHEPPARD CAREER HIGHS Receiving Touchdowns: ...... 2, vs. New Hampshire, 2011 Receptions: ...... 7, vs. Old Dominion, 2011 Longest Reception: ...... 56 yards, vs. New Hampshire, 2011 Receiving Yards: ...... 75 yds., vs. Old Dominion, 2011 Receiving Touchdowns: ...... 1, vs. Morgan State, 2011; vs. Lehigh Longest Reception: ...... 52 yds., vs. Lehigh 2011

Game # 1 - Towson vs. Kent State • 12 2012 Tiger Thumbnails 3 - ALEX BLAKE, Jr. WR (12 GP/4 GS): Veteran DEFENSIVE LINEMEN wide receiver who should be one of the Tigers’ top threats this season ... one of the Tigers’ fastest players ... has plenty of potential ... missed spring due to off-season ankle surgery ... has good size and good 92 - MATT MORGAN, Sr. DT (12 GP/12 GS): speed ... improved knowledge of offense makes him a more dangerous Starting defensive tackle (6-4, 285) ... fourth-year starter who switched receiver ... caught six passes for 85 yards and a touchdown in the 2011 to defensive tackle last year ... started at defensive end in 2009 and Tiger Bowl ... has caught 40 passes for 519 yards in first three seasons 2010 ... very aggressive lineman ... excellent pass rusher ... powerful ... 2011 SEASON: Played in all 12 games and started four times lineman with tremendous strength ... has worked very hard in weight ... caught 17 passes for 187 yards, fourth on the team ... outstanding room ... smart player ... was a freshman red-shirt in 2008 ... has played performer on special teams who made team high 10 tackles ... had in all 34 games the last three seasons and started 26 times ... 2011 three catches for 32 yards in win over Villanova ... helped Tigers to SEASON: Played in all 12 games at defensive tackle ... made 11 starts win over Richmond with three receptions for 49 yards ... helped Tigers ... recorded 26 tackles ... made three tackles for lost yardage ... fourth to win over New Hampshire with two catches for 28 yards ... made three tackles in season opener on team with 2.5 quarterback sacks ... had one fumble recovery ... made against Morgan State, including touchdown-saving tackle on opening kickoff ... made two special season high fi ve tackles in opener against Morgan State ... made four teams tackles at Maryland ... also had two tackles at Rhode Island. tackles and recovered a fumble in win over Colgate ... helped Tigers to 39-35 win over Old Dominion by sacking quarterback Taylor Heinecke with 58 seconds left ... made ALEX BLAKE CAREER HIGHS four tackles against Delaware ... contributed three tackles in victory over No. 8 New Hampshire ... Pass Receptions: ...... 4, vs. James Madison, 2010 helped Tigers to 28-17 win over Rhode Island with a sack. Receiving Yards: ...... 92 yds., vs. Rhode Island, 2010 Receiving Touchdowns: ...... 1, three times MATT MORGAN CAREER HIGHS Longest Reception: ...... 56 yds., vs. Rhode Island, 2010 (TD) Tackles: ...... 6, at Columbia, 2010 Sacks: ...... 2, at Columbia, 2010 Recoved Fumbles: ...... 1, vs. Colgate, 2011 16 - ERRON BANKS, Sr. WR (8 GP/0 GS): Sure- handed wide receiver who will be part of the Tigers’ rotation ... did very well in the pre-season ... one of the Tigers’ most experienced 18 - ROMALE TUCKER, Jr. DE (12 GP/12 GS): wide receivers ... smart player who understands offense ... hard worker Veteran defensive end who is a converted linebacker ... very quick ... solid performer on special teams during career ... has contributed defensive standout with great speed ... transferred from Syracuse as kickoff return specialist ... has caught 50 passes for 483 yards University prior to 2009 season ... recruited by Rob Ambrose when he in career ... 2011 SEASON: Appeared in eight games, all in was an assistant coach at Connecticut ... has made 160 tackles in his reserve ... missed fi rst four games of the season due to injury ... had first three seasons ... should be a candidate for All-Colonial Athletic played in all 22 games of career before missing fi rst four contests of Association honors ... 2011 SEASON: Starting defensive end in season ... caught four passes for 38 yards for Tigers’ Colonial Athletic all 12 games ... led Colonial Athletic Association defensive linemen Association championship team ... had a 12-yard reception at Maryland with 73 tackles ... Tigers’ third-leading tackler ... second on team with ... helped Tigers to win at No. 14 William and Mary with a 14-yard catch ... also had a three-yard catch 9.5 tackles for lost yardage ... had 3.5 sacks, second on team ... had in win at Maine ... caught a nine-yard pass in win at Rhode Island that clinched CAA championship. six tackles in Morgan State win ... made fi ve tackles with a sack and a fumble recovery in win over Villanova ... had season high nine tackles ERRON BANKS CAREER HIGHS in Colgate victory ... had fi ve tackles at Maryland ... helped Tigers to win at Old Dominion with seven Pass Receptions: ...... 7, vs. Maine, 2010 tackles, including one for a seven-yard loss ... played key role in win at William and Mary with eight Receiving Yards: ...... 77, vs. Maine, 2010 tackles, a sack and a forced fumble ... made eight tackles with a fumble recovery against Delaware Receiving Touchdowns: ...... ------...led Tigers to win over New Hampshire with six tackles, including a sack ... made six tackles, includ- Longest Reception: ...... 38 yards, at James Madison, 2009 ing two tackles for lost yardage, in win at Rhode Island. 2 - DERRICK JOSEPH, So. WR (11 GP/0 GS) ROMALE TUCKER CAREER HIGHS - ALL-CAA 2nd Team: Second-year performer who made Tackles: ...... 10, at Northeastern, 2009 a dramatic impact last season ... named to All-Colonial Athletic Sacks: ...... 1, four times Fumble Recoveries: ...... 1, vs. Villanova, vs. Delaware, 2011 Association second team as kick returner ... provided the Tigers with an explosive kick return specialist for the first time in many 27 - FRANK BELTRE, Jr. DE (12 GP/11 GS) - years ... should play a more prominent role in Tigers’ passing game ALL-CAA 1st Team: Third-year starter at defensive end ... as a wide receiver ... has done well learning offense ... has excellent strong candidate for All-American honors ... earned a berth on the Pre- hands and good speed ... very quick ... was a red-shirt freshman in Season All-Colonial Athletic Association team for the second year ... 2010 ... honored as Tigers’ Special Teams Scout Team Player of the named as a third team Pre-Season All-American by The Sports Network Year in 2010 ... named as one of the top kick return specialists in ... named as one of the top defensive linemen in FCS football by College FCS football by College Sports Performance Awards in pre-season ... Sports Performance Awards ... passionate defensive player who has 2011 SEASON: Led Colonial Athletic Association in kickoff return tremendous focus ... aggressive lineman and a team leader ... two-time average ... returned 35 kickoffs for 978 yards and a 27.9 average ... ranked ninth in NCAA FCS in All-CAA selection who earned first team honors as a junior and third kickoff return average ... set Towson single season record with 978 kickoff return yards ... named team notice as a sophomore ... enters senior season with 196 career second team All-CAA ...... named third team All-American by College Sports Madness ... played in tackles ... has also made 30.5 tackles for lost yardage with six sacks all 12 games for the Tigers ... returned four punts for 44 yards ... caught fi ve passes for 68 yards ... has appeared in all 34 games with 29 starts ... 2011 SEASON: ... led Tigers to season-opening win over Morgan State with 134 all-purpose yards ... returned two Played in all 12 games and started 11 times ... did not start game at Maine after missing most of the kickoffs for 43 yards against Morgan with a 28-yard punt return and two receptions for 63 yards ... week’s practices due to an injury ... key performer for Tigers’ Colonial Athletic Association cham- helped Tigers to win over Villanova with three kickoff returns for 124 yards ... had an 85-yard kickoff pionship team ... named as honorable mention All-American by College Sports Journal ... tied for return in fourth quarter against Wildcats to set up fi nal touchdown in 31-10 victory ... returned fi ve fourth on team with 68 tackles ... led Tigers with 12 tackles for lost yardage ... led team with four kickoffs for 105 yards at Maryland ... returned fi ve kickoffs for 169 yards, including a 47-yard return, sacks ... fi nished 38th in the CAA in tackles ... ranked third among CAA defensive linemen in tackles against Delaware ... helped Tigers to victory over No. 8 New Hampshire by returning fi ve kickoffs ... tied for seventh in the CAA with 12 tackles for lost yardage ... led Tigers to season-opening win for 167 yards ... opened second half with a 93-yard kickoff return for a touchdown to give Tigers a over Morgan State by making six tackles, including a sack ... helped Tigers to Homecoming win over 49-28 lead ... kickoff return for a TD was only the sixth return in school history and fi rst since 1995 ... Colgate with nine tackles ... made fi ve tackles against Maryland, including two tackles for lost yard- named as CAA Special Teams Player of the Week after UNH victory ... had three kickoff returns for 87 age ... contributed eight tackles, including two for lost yardage, in Tigers’ 31-28 win over Richmond ... yards at Rhode Island in regular season fi nale ... did not have any kickoff returns in NCAA FCS playoff made six tackles and recorded a key sack in the fi nal minute of the Tigers’ 39-25 come-from-behind game as Lehigh refused to kick to him ... honored as Towson’s Special Teams Player of the Year. win over No. 18 Old Dominion ... had six tackles, including a sack in win at No. 7 Maine ... made season high 12 tackles and forced a fumble, helping Tigers to vital win over No. 8 New Hampshire ... made DERRICK JOSEPH CAREER HIGHS fi ve tackles and had one tackle for lost yardage in FCS playoff game against Lehigh. Pass Receptions: ...... 2, vs. Morgan State, 2011 Receiving Yards: ...... 63, vs. Morgan State, 2011 FRANK BELTRE CAREER HIGHS Receiving Touchdowns: .... ------Tackles: ...... 13, vs. James Madison, 2010; vs. Maine, 2010 Longest Reception: ...... 40 yards, vs. Morgan State, 2011 Sacks: ...... 1, four times Kickoff Returns: ...... 5, at Maryland, vs. Delaware, vs. UNH, 2011 Fumble Recoveries: ...... 1, at Maryland, 2011 Kickoff Return Yards: ...... 169, vs. Delaware, 2011 Tackles for Lost Yardage: ..3, vs. Maine, 2010 KO Return Touchdowns: ...1, vs. New Hampshire, 2011 Longest KO Return: ...... 93 yards, vs. New Hampshire, 2011

Game # 1 - Towson vs. Kent State • 13 2012 Tiger Thumbnails 96 - ARNOLD FARMER, So. DT (12 GP/0 GS): DEFENSIVE BACKS Very smart defensive lineman who will challenge for a starting role at defensive tackle ... one of the strongest players on the team ... had a very good spring ... Towson’s Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year 20 - JORDAN DANGERFIELD, Sr. FS (10 GP/10 in 2009 ... has good size and strength ... was a freshman red-shirt GS) - ALL-CAA 1st Team: All-American performer at free in 2009 ... had three tackles in 2011 Tiger Bowl ... good student who safety who will be a candidate for the Buck Buchanan Award as the has been named to the Colonial Athletic Association Academic All- top defensive player in FCS football ... hard-hitting defensive back who Conference team twice ... 2011 SEASON: Played in all 12 games was named to the All-Colonial Athletic Association first team in 2011 ... as a reserve defensive tackle ... made 11 tackles, including four tackles named pre-season All-CAA prior to 2012 season ... third-year starter for lost yardage ... also recorded fi rst sack of career ... helped Tigers ... one of the captains of the Turnaround Tigers last season ... vocal to 40-30 win at Maine with two tackles, including a sack ... also had and physical leader of the Tiger defense ... excellent tackler and very another tackle for three yards lost ... also made a pair of tackles in passionate football player ... great leader and a very smart player ... win at William and Mary ... also made two tackles in victory over New Hampshire ... had one tackle in has great speed and excellent range ... earned third team pre-season win over Morgan State ... made one tackle for lost yardage in victory over Villanova ... also had one All-America honors from The Sports Network ... transfer from Hofstra tackle in Homecoming win over Colgate ... made one tackle in win over Richmond ... helped Tigers after the 2009 season who joined Tigers because Hofstra discontinued to win at Rhode Island by making one tackle. its football program ... 2011 SEASON: Named fi rst team All-CAA and fi rst team All-ECAC ... named fi rst team All-American honors from College Sports Journal ... appeared in 10 games and ARNOLD FARMER’S CAREER HIGHS started all of them ... key to Tigers’ dramatic turnaround and CAA championship ... led the Tigers Tackles: ...... 2. vs. William and Mary, Maine, UNH, 2011 with 93 tackles ... ranked seventh in the CAA in tackles ... ranked second among CAA defensive backs Tackles For Yards Lost: ..2, vs. Maine, 2011 in tackles ... intercepted two passes, forced two fumbles and recovered two fumbles ... tied for CAA Sacks: ...... 1, vs. Maine, 2011 lead in forced fumbles ... did not play in Tigers’ wins at Old Dominion and William & Mary due to injury ... led Tigers to season-opening win over Morgan State with three tackles, an interception LINEBACKERS and a fumble recovery ... made nine tackles and forced a fumble in win over Villanova ... led Tigers to Homecoming win over Colgate with 13 tackles ... also made 13 tackles and forced a fumble at 13 - TELVION CLARK, Jr. LB (0 GP/0 GS): Maryland ... had nine tackles in win over Richmond ... helped Tigers to a 40-30 win at No. 7 Maine Transfer from Virginia Tech who joined Tigers in pre-season ... played with 11 tackles ... made career high 16 tackles and intercepted a pass in Tigers’ 56-42 victory over very well in pre-season to earn starting spot at outside linebacker ... New Hampshire ... made 11 tackles and recovered a fumble in FCS playoff game against Lehigh two-year performer at linebacker for the Hokies ... appeared in four ... honored as Tigers’ Defensive Player of the Year in 2011 ... named as Towson University’s Male games and made six tackles in 2011 ... reserve linebacker who also Athlete of the Year at annual awards celebration. excelled on special teams ... earned All-State and All-Region honors for Coach David Hudak at Granby H.S. ... made 143 tackles as a senior JORDAN DANGERFIELD CAREER HIGHS ... intercepted five passes and scored twice ... also had three sacks ... Tackles: ...... 16, vs. New Hampshire, 2011 Pass Breakups: ...... 2, vs. Coastal Carolina, 2010 had team high 153 tackles as a junior ... also intercepted six passes Interceptions: ...... 1, vs. James Madison, 2009; vs. Delaware, 2009 * as a junior with two fumble recoveries ... also wrestled in high school...... 1, vs. Morgan State, 2011; vs. New Hampshire, 2011 Forced Fumbles: ...... 1, four times * at Hofstra 52 - DANZEL WHITE, Sr. LB (9 GP/9 GS): Veteran linebacker who is one of the Tigers’ most experienced defensive play- 25 - THOMAS BRADLEY, So. SS (11 GP/3 GS): ers ... will start at middle linebacker again ... one of the captains of Very talented young defensive back who should be the Tigers’ starter the Turnaround Tigers in 2011 ... vocal leader on defense ... has great at strong safety ... was very impressive in the Spring ... very ath- nose for the football ... can play inside and outside linebacker spots letic defensive back ... could also contribute on special teams ... hard ... has appeared in 19 career games and has made 182 tackles ... has worker in weight room who gained 15 pounds in off-season ... was a started 18 of 19 games in career ... has seven tackles for lost yardage reed-shirt freshman in 2010 ... 2011 SEASON: Played in 11 games ... has recovered four fumbles in career and has forced one fumble ... and made three starts ... started at safety in place of injured Jordan one of the team leaders in tackles in 2009 and 2011 ... was a fresh- Dangerfield at Old Dominion and William and Mary ... also started at man red-shirt in 2008 ... 2011 SEASON: Starter in nine games ... Rhode Island in regular season finale ... did not play in NCAA FCS game missed three games due to injuries ... ranked second on team with 77 against Lehigh due to injury ... made 20 tackles, 17th on the team ... tackles ... made two tackles for lost yardage and had one sack ... tied made six tackles in Tigers’ win at William & Mary ... helped Tigers to for Colonial Athletic Association lead with two fumble recoveries ... ranked 11th in the CAA in tackles win at Maine with four tackles ... made three tackles in Tigers’ win at with 8.6 tackles per game ... made three tackles and forced a fumble in Tigers’ season-opening win Old Dominion ... also had a pair of tackles in win over Richmond ... also made two tackles against over Morgan State ... made 10 tackles in Homecoming victory over Colgate ... had a team high 15 Delaware. tackles at Maryland ... helped Tigers to win over Richmond with eight tackles and a fumble recovery THOMAS BRADLEY CAREER HIGHS ... made 11 tackles, including a tackle for a two-yard loss, against Delaware ... led Tigers to win at Tackles: ...... 6, at William & Mary, 2011 No. 7 Maine with 12 tackles, including a sack and a fumble recovery ... made 10 tackles to help Tigers Interceptions: ...... ----- post a win over No. 8 New Hampshire ... helped Tigers to a 28-17 victory in regular season fi nale at Recovered Fumbles: ...... ----- Rhode Island by making six tackles as Tigers clinched CAA championship. DANZEL WHITE CAREER HIGHS 7 - JORDAN LOVE, Jr. CB (0 GP/0 GS): Very tal- Tackles: ...... 16, vs. Richmond, 2009 ented newcomer who earned starting position at cornerback ... trans- Fumble Recoveries: ...... 1, four times fer from the University of Georgia ... very fast, talented defensive back ... two-year performer for the Bulldogs ... has two years of eligibility 22 - BRYTON BARR, Fr. LB (0 GP/0 GS): First-year remaining ... played in 21 games in career at Georgia ... appeared in freshman who has been very impressive in the pre-season ... earned eight games and started once in 2011 ... made 12 tackles and forced a starting role for season opener at outside linebacker ... two-time All- fumble ... also broke up one pass ... made first career start in season State selection at Mechanicsburg Area H.S. ... honored as Keystone opener against Boise State ... member of Bulldogs team that finished Conference Defensive Player of the Year as a junior and senior ... the season with a 10-4 record as Southeastern Conference runners-up four-year starter at linebacker for the Wildcats who made 504 tackles ... played in all 13 games as a freshman in 2010 ... made nine tackles in career ... two-year team captain for Coach Chris Hakel ... forced and forced a fumble as a freshman ... had career high five tackles and 20 fumbles in his career ... had six career interceptions ... three-time forced a fumble against Coastal Carolina in 2011. all-conference selection ... led team with 154 tackles as a senior ... also had 175 tackles as a junior ... chosen to play in the Big 33 all-star game ... also played tight end for the Wildcats and scored 24 touchdowns in career ... had 1,500 receiving yards in career ... two-time team Most Valuable Player ... honor roll student.

Game # 1 - Towson vs. Kent State • 14 2012 Tiger Thumbnails 24 - TYE SMITH, Fr. CB (11 GP/4 GS): Very tal- ADDITIONAL DEFENSIVE PLAYERS ented cornerback who is coming off a terrific freshman season ... very mature defensive back who has a tremendous work ethic ... 47 - KENTON POWELL, So. LB (11 GP/6 GS): returning starter at one of the cornerback positions ... did very well Very athletic linebacker who is competing for a starting role ... has in the Spring ... smart player who keeps getting better ... could also plenty of talent and tremendous potential ... could play an inside line- be used a kickoff return specialist ... 2011 SEASON: Appeared in backer or an outside spot ... was a red-shirt freshman in 2010 ... adds 11 games as a fi rst-year freshman ... starter in four games ... playing experience to linebacking corps ... did very well as a red-shirt fresh- time increased as season wore on ... started four of fi nal fi ve games man in 2011 ... 2011 SEASON: Played in 11 games with six starts ... ranked eighth on team with 49 tackles ... recorded two tackles for ... was sixth on team with 57 tackles ... tied for team lead with three lost yardage ... had one quarterback sack ... broke up three passes ... interceptions ... made fi rst career start against Richmond and had nine intercepted two passes for 45 yards and a touchdown ... also forced a tackles ... played key role in win at Old Dominion with eight tackles fumble and recovered a fumble ... returned nine kickoffs for 137 yards and a game-clinching interception in fi nal seconds ... had nine tackles ... averaged 15.2 yards per kickoff return ... named as Colonial Athletic Association Rookie of the in victory at William and Mary ... had four tackles and an interception Week after leading Tigers to a 56-42 win over New Hampshire ... made nine tackles against UNH ... against Delaware ... made career high 11 tackles at Maine and had an also intercepted two passes for 45 yards against the Wildcats ... intercepted a pass and returned it interception with a 30-yard return ... helped Tigers to win over New Hampshire with nine tackles ... 45 yards for a touchdown to give Tigers a 21-7 fi rst quarter lead over UNH ... also recovered a fumble made four tackles at Rhode Island. and broke up a pass in UNH win ... also had career best nine tackles in win over Richmond ... made three tackles and broke up a pass in Homecoming win over Colgate ... had eight tackles in victory KENTON POWELL CAREER HIGHS at William and Mary ... made two tackles against Delaware with a sack and a forced fumble ... had Tackles: ...... 11, at Maine, 2011 six tackles and broke up a pass in win at Maine ... helped Tigers to win at Rhode Island with three Tackles For Yards Lost: ...... 2.0, vs. Richmond, 2011 tackles ... had four tackles in NCAA FCS Playoff game against Lehigh. Interceptions: ...... 1, at Old Dominion, at Maine 2011; ...... 1, vs. Delaware TYE SMITH CAREER HIGHS Tackles: ...... 9, vs. New Hampshire, Richmond, 2011 Tackles For Lost Yds: ...... 1, vs. Delaware, 2011; at Rhode Island, 2011 61 - BRENDON GANNON, So. DT (0 GP/0 GS): Recovered Fumbles: ...... 1, vs. New Hampshire, 2011 Transfer from Western Michigan University ... talented defensive line- Interceptions: ...... 2, vs. New Hampshire, 2011 man who will see action at defensive tackle ... was very impressive in the spring ... two-year performer at Western Michigan ... was a SPECIALISTS red-shirt in 2010 ... played in one game in 2011 and made one tackle against Bowling Green ... member of Broncos’ team that posted a 7-6 90 - D.J. SOVEN, Jr. PK (12 GP/0 GS): Third-year record and lost to Purdue in the Little Caesar’s Pizza Bowl in Detroit ... performer who is the Tigers’ returning place kicker ... talented kicker two-time All-MIAA pick at Cardinal Gibbons High School in Baltimore ... who is a hard worker ... served as Tigers’ punter as a freshman ... team captain of the Crusaders ... led team with 98 tackles as a senior very accurate kicker ... could be one of the top kickers in the Colonial ... selected to play in Baltimore Touchdown Club’s all-star game ... also Athletic Association ... named as one of the top place kickers in FCS played basketball for the Crusaders and served as team captain ... football by College Sports Performance Awards in 2012 pre-season ... member of the team at Gibbons ... attended Wyoming ... good student who was named to the CAA’s Academic All-Conference Seminary (Pa.) for one year and played football ... made 64 tackles with eight sacks in one year at team in 2010 ... 2011 SEASON: Played in all 12 games as the Wyoming Seminary. Tigers’ place kicker ... made seven of eight fi eld goal attempts ... also converted 53 of 56 conversion tries ... Tigers’ second-leading 31 - BEN HARVEY, R-Fr. CB (0 GP/0 GS): Transfer scorer with 74 points ... averaged 57.6 yards per kickoff ... made 87.5 from the University of South Carolina ... very talented cornerback who percent of his fi eld goal tries but didn’t have enough attempts to had a very good spring ... strong contender for a starting role at cor- qualify for NCAA FCS leaders ... made fi nal fi ve fi eld goal tries ... kicked a 36-yard fi eld goal in win nerback ... should be a standout on special teams ... was a freshman over Villanova ... made one of two fi eld goal tries at Maryland ... connected on a 23-yard fi eld goal red-shirt at South Carolina ... attended South Carolina for one semes- against the Terps but missed a 24-yard kick just before halftime when Tigers had to hurry on fi eld ter ... did not play for the Gamecocks ... has four years of eligibility because they didn’t have any timeouts left ... booted game-winning 27-yard fi eld goal on fi nal play remaining ... member of Gamecocks team that posted an 11-2 record of Tigers’ 31-28 win over Richmond ... played key role in 39-35 win at Old Dominion ... kicked a career and beat Nebraska in the Florida Citrus Bowl ... All-Metro defensive long 47-yard fi eld goal at ODU and executed a perfect onsides kick with 3:07 left, enabling Tigers back at Good Counsel High School ... helped the Falcons post a 10-2 to score winning touchdown ... kicked 19-yard fi eld goal with 2:04 left to clinch Tigers’ 38-27 win at record as a senior ... member of Coach Bob Milloy’s WCAC champion- William and Mary ... booted a 28-yard fi eld goal against Delaware ... did not attempt a fi eld goal in ship team ... also played basketball and ran track ... helped the Falcons’ Tigers’ fi nal three regular season games ... kicked a 45-yard fi eld goal in fi rst quarter of FCS playoff track team win the WCAC title ... honor roll student. game against Lehigh. 39 - FRED OVERSTREET, So. LB (0 GP/0 GS): D.J. SOVEN CAREER HIGHS Transfer from Rutgers University ... talented linebacker who adds depth Conversions Made: ...... 8, vs. New Hampshire, 2011 to linebacker corps ... attended Rutgers for two seasons but did not Field Goals Made: ...... 1, seven times, 2011 play ... three-year starter for Jefferson High School in Tampa, Fla. ... Field Goals Attempted: ...... 2, at Maryland, 2011 played tight end and middle linebacker for Coach Mike Fenton ... earned Longest Field Goal: ...... 47 yds., at Old Dominion, 2011 first team All-Suncoast ... also named All-County ... led the Dragons to an 11-2 record and a berth in the Florida 3A semi-finals ... led team with D.J. SOVEN FIELD GOALS BY DISTANCE 160 tackles with five sacks and one interception ... caught 17 passes for Season 0-19 yds. 20-29 yds. 30-39 yds. 40-49 yds. 50-plus 164 yards and one touchdown in career. 2011 1-1 3-4 1-1 2-2 0-0

97 - R.J. PEPPERS, So. P (12 GP/0 GS): Second- year punter who is competing for job as Tigers’ regular punter again this season ... has strong leg ... hard worker who has been committed to improving punting skills ... 2011 SEASON: Appeared in all 12 games for the Colonial Athletic Association champion Tigers ... punted only 31 times due to effi ciency of Tiger offense ... averaged 35.2 yards per punt ... placed six punts inside the 20-yard line ... had one touch- back ... hang time on punts resulted in six fair catches ... allowed only 34 yards of punt returns all season ... had a 49-yard punt in season opener against Morgan State ... averaged 41.0 yards per punt in win over Villanova ... booted a 44-yard punt against Colgate ... punted twice for a 37.5 average in win over Richmond ... punted four times for a 35.2 average with three fair catches in win at Old Dominion ... averaged 39.0 yards on three punts to help Tigers beat Maine ... had a 37.7 average on three punts in victory over New Hampshire.

Game # 1 - Towson vs. Kent State • 15 2012 TOWSON UNIVERSITY ALPHABETICAL2012 TOWSON FOOTBALL UNIVERSITY ROSTER

No. Player Pos. Cl. Hgt. Wgt. High School/Hometown Major 7O Peter Athens * QB Jr.-R 6-1 209 Huntingtown H.S./Huntingtown, Md. Sports Mngmnt. 16A Erron Banks * WR Sr. 6-1 200 Bound Brook H.S./Bound Brook, N.J. Comm. Studies 22D Bryton Barr LB Fr. 6-0 220 Mechanicsburg Area H.S./Camp Hill, Pa. Undeclared 78 Drew Bellamy * OT So. 6-5 300 Cottondale H.S./Cottondale, Fla. Sports Mngmnt. 27 Frank Beltre * DE Sr. 6-3 250 Randolph H.S./Randolph, N.J. Sports Mngmnt. 34 Brandon Berney FB Fr. 5-11 220 Governor Thomas Johnson HS/Frederick, Md. Undeclared 3 Alex Blake * WR Sr. 6-1 195 Friendly H.S./Fort Washington, Md. Criminal Justice 53 Brian Boateng * LB Gr. 6-1 240 Gaithersburg H.S./Burtonsville, Md. Criminal Justice 15 Dominique Booker * TB Sr. 5-11 190 Hermitage H.S./Richmond, Va. Economics 25 Thomas Bradley * DB So. 6-2 200 R. Montgomery H.S./Gaithersburg, Md. Undeclared 11O Joe Brennan QB So. 6-3 208 Camden Catholic H.S./Audubon, N.J. Undeclared 86 Tommy Brown WR Fr.-R 5-9 170 Franklin H.S./Reisterstown, Md. Sports Mngmnt. 26 Nygee Carmichael * TB Jr. 5-8 175 Gwynn Park H.S./Clinton, Md. Criminal Justice 12 Christian Carpenter ATH Fr. 6-2 185 Aberdeen H.S./Aberdeen, Md. Undeclared 54 Drew Cheripko * DE So. 6-5 252 Northwest H.S./Darnestown, Md. Criminal Justice 45 Ben Chroniger * LB Gr. 6-1 240 DeMatha H.S./Crofton, Md. Business Adm. 13 Telvion Clark LB Jr. 6-1 230 Gramby H.S./Norfolk, Va. Economics 94 Tungie Coker DT Fr.-R 6-2 245 Largo H.S./Forestville, Md. Undeclared 20 Jordan Dangerfield * DB Sr. 5-11 200 Royal Palm Beach HS/Royal Palm Beach,Fla. Sports Mngmnt. 70 Anthony Davis * OG-OC Jr. 6-3 300 Clover Hill H.S./Richmond, Va. Comm. Studies 38 Riley Davis LB Fr. 6-0 220 River Hill H.S./Highland, Md. Undeclared 63 Alex Dembinski OT Fr.-R 6-5 305 Old Mill H.S./Millersville, Md. Undeclared 22O Vince DePaola RB Fr.-R 6-0 200 Hereford H.S./Sparks, Md. Undeclared 68 Jon Desir DT Fr.-R 6-5 310 St. Anthony’s H.S./Westbury, N.Y. Criminal Justice 35 Walt Dunston DB Fr.-R 6-0 195 West Windsor Plainsboro/West Windsor, N.J. Undeclared 16B Ryan Egolf QB Fr. 6-0 200 Bishop Shanahan H.S./Phoenixville, Pa. Sport Management 14 Grant Enders * QB Sr. 6-3 215 Old Mill H.S./Millersville, Md. Criminal Justice 43 Drew Evangelista PK-P So. 5-10 185 Cedar Grove H.S./Cedar Grove, N.J. Sports Mngmnt. 96 Arnold Farmer * DT. Jr. 6-1 325 Baltimore Poly H.S./Baltimore, Md. Accounting/Econ. 4 Connor Frazier QB Fr.-R 6-0 200 Damascus H.S./Gaithersburg, Md. Business Adm. 11D Monte Gaddis LB Jr. 5-11 206 Cleveland Central Catholic HS/Cleveland, Ohio Early Childhood Education 61 Brendon Gannon DL So. 6-2 260 Cardinal Gibbons H.S./Halethorpe, Md. Undeclared 30 Jalil Gordon SS Fr.-R 5-11 185 Carroll H.S./South Lake, Texas Sports Mngmnt. 64 Greg Grant DE-LB So. 6-1 225 Sherwood H.S./Olney, Md. Mass Comm. 62 Randall Harris * OG-OT Jr. 6-4 285 DuVal H.S./Lanham, Md. Criminal Justice 31 Ben Harvey CB Fr.-R 5-11 185 Good Counsel H.S./Columbia, Md. Comp. Science 49 Emmanuel Holder FB Fr. 5-11 255 Calvert Hall H.S./Baltimore, Md. Sport Management 82 Syd Holt DE Fr. 6-4 210 Sayreville War Mem. HS/South Amboy, N.J. Undeclared 95 Stefan Janik DE Fr.-R 6-4 250 Calvert Hall H.S./Sparks, Md. Criminal Justice 57 Charles Johnson * OG Jr.. 6-2 295 Baltimore Poly H.S./Baltimore, Md. Comp.Science 48 Dreon Johnson FB Fr. 6-0 235 Mayde Creek H.S./Houston, Texas Deaf Studies 59 Malik Johnson DT Fr. 6-1 295 Archbishop Spalding H.S. Undeclared 32 Trea Jones * TB So. 5-10 205 Wake Forest Rolseville/Wake Forest, N.C. Comm. Studies 2 Derrick Joseph * WR-KR So. 5-8 155 Maurice J. McDonough H.S./Waldorf, Md. Info. Technology 72 Jay Kenney OG Fr.-R 6-5 300 Matignon H.S./South Boston, Mass. Comm. Studies 9 Leon Kinnard * WR Jr. 5-10 177 Loyola Blakefield H.S./York, Pa. Mass Communications 76 Cory Kirby * OT-TE Sr. 6-6 285 Kent Island H.S./Chester, Md. Criminal Justice 19 Juleon Killikelly-Lee CB Fr. 5-10 160 Woodlawn H.S./Gwynn Oak, Md. Undeclared 15 Donnell Lewis DB Fr. 5-10 160 Woodside H.S./Virginia Beach, Va. Undeclared 51 Kelly Linden * LS Fr.-R 5-11 175 Bishop Moore Catholic/Windemere, Fla. Chemistry 17 Price Litton QB Fr.-R 6-3 215 Providence Day School/Matthews, N.C. Undeclared 7D Jordan Love CB Jr. 6-1 180 Deep Run H.S./Washington, D.C. Mass Comm. 37 Tyler Magill FB Fr.-R 6-2 235 Quince Orchard H.S./Darnestown, Md. Criminal Justice 49 Ryan Mays DB Jr. 5-9 160 Franklin H.S./Reisterstown, Md. Undeclared 40 Joe McCargo LB Fr.-R 6-0 195 Old Mill H.S./Severn, Md. Undeclared 77 Jake McDowell OT Jr. 6-5 290 Los Alamitos H.S./Los Alamitos, Cal. Kinesiology 29 Clayton Minott RB Fr.-R 5-8 180 Concord H.S/Wilmington, Del. Exercise Science No. Player Pos. Cl. Hgt. Wgt. High School/Hometown Major 87 Sean Mooney TE Fr.-R 6-6 230 Malvern Prep/Chester Springs, Pa. Undeclared 92 Matt Morgan * DT Sr. 6-4 285 Horseheads H.S./Horseheads, N.Y. Sports Mngmnt. 41 Jordan Mynatt DB Fr. 6-2 186 Wilde Lake H.S./Columbia, Md. Mass Communication 84 James Oboh * TE Jr. 6-4 230 Sherwood H.S./Olney, Md. Economics 39 Fred Overstreet LB So. 6-1 220 Thomas Jefferson H.S./Tampa, Fla. Institutional Tech. 81 Will Parkinson WR Fr. 6-3 205 Mamaroneck H.S./Larchmont, N.Y. Undeclared 97 R.J. Peppers * P So. 6-3 230 Leesburg H.S./Lady Lake, Fla. Sports Mngmnt. 42 Sterlin Phifer * RB Jr. 5-11 215 Landstown H.S./Virginia Beach, Va. Criminal Justice 71 Eric Pike * OT Jr. 6-5 298 DuVal H.S./Landover, Md. Criminal Justice 75 Derek Pittman OT Fr.-R 6-5 300 St. Vincent Pallotti H.S./Lanham, Md. History/Sec. Ed. 80 Willie Ponder WR Fr. 5-11 175 Western Branch H.S./Portsmouth, Va. Undeclared 47 Kenton Powell * LB So. 6-1 200 Seneca Valley H.S./Rockville, Md. Undeclared 91 Nick Ranko TE Sr. 6-2 225 Foxborough H.S./Foxborough, Mass. Sports Mngmnt. 21 Tom Ryan * WR Sr. 6-3 210 Father Judge H.S./Philadelphia, Pa. Economics 8 Mac Sanders WR Fr.-R 5-11 185 Providence Day School/Charlotte, N.C. Undeclared 74 Fred Santarelli OT Fr. 6-6 295 The Hill School/Philadelphia, Pa. Undeclared 79 Jake Schunke OT Fr.-R 6-5 300 Wayne Hills H.S./Wayne, N.J. Business Adm. 44 Eric Schuster LB Sr. 6-1 210 Reservoir H.S./Laurel, Md. Business Adm. 6 Arione Scott WR Fr.-R 6-2 170 Nova H.S./Lauderhill, Fla. Undeclared 60 Doug Shaw * OC Jr. 6-1 265 Loyola Blakefield H.S./Woodbine, Md. Criminal Justice 33O Gerrard Sheppard * WR Sr. 6-2 215 McDonogh H.S./Owings Mills, Md. Comm. Studies 24 Tye Smith * CB So. 6-0 170 Wakefield H.S./Raleigh, N.C. Sports Mngmnt. 98 Kevin Sollenberger LS Fr. 6-4 200 Ephrata H.S./Akron, Pa. Undeclared 90 D.J. Soven * P-PK Jr. 5-7 160 Cypress Bay H.S./Weston, Fla. Business Adm. 65 Brady Stup OL Fr. 6-6 295 Tuscarora H.S./Frederick, Md. Undeclared 69 Shayne Sullivan OT Fr. 6-6 285 Archbishop Spalding H.S./Crofton, Md. Undeclared 46 Avery Taylor LB Fr.-R 6-2 200 Old Mill H.S./Glen Burnie, Md. Pre-Pharmacy 93 Max Tejada DL Fr. 6-2 285 The Bolles School/Orange Park, Fla. Undeclared 33D Jabari Thomas DB Fr. 5-10 170 Carroll H.S./Washington, D.C. Mass Communication 18 Romale Tucker * DE Sr. 6-4 244 Ballou H.S./Washington, D.C. Criminal Justice 83 Daniel Vaughan TE So. 6-0 235 Oscar F. Smith H.S./Chesapeake, Va. Law, Amer.Civ. 89 Tanner Vallely TE Fr. 6-6 240 Seneca Valley H.S./Germantown, Md. Undeclared 23D Trevor Walker * DB Sr. 5-10 205 The Pennington School/Bensalem, Pa. Business Adm. 28 Terrance West * TB So. 5-11 223 Northwestern H.S./Baltimore, Md. Sports Mngmnt. 52 Danzel White * LB Sr. 6-2 230 C.D. Hylton H.S./Manassas, Va. Criminal Justice 10 Spencer Wilkins * WR Jr. 5-11 185 Mount Hebron H.S./Ellicott City, Md. Sociology 23O T.J. Yenigas RB Fr. 5-11 202 St. Mark’s H.S./Elkton, Md. Undeclared * Letter winners Head Coach: Rob Ambrose (Towson, '93) – 4th Year – 21st year as college coach Def. Coordinator/Linebackers: Matt Hachmann (St. Thomas,’93) – 4th year – 18th year as college coach Offensive Line Coach: John Donatelli (Frostburg, '88) – 16th Year – 16th year as college coach Tight Ends/Spec. Teams Coach: James Vollono (Catholic, ’03) – 4th Year - 8th year as college coach Quarterbacks Coach: Jared Ambrose (Shepherd, ’07) – 4th Year – 9th year as college coach Running Backs Coach: Reno Ferri (West Point, ’00) – 2nd Year – 10th year as college coach Wide Receivers Coach: Dassin Blackwell (Towson, ’98) – 3rd Year – 9th year as college coach Safeties/Spec.Teams Coach: Brian Fleury (Towson, ‘02) – 4th Year - 8th year as college coach Cornerbacks Coach: Derrick Johnson (No. Carolina, '03) – 5th Year – 6th year as college coach Defensive Line Coach: Rubin Carter (Miami, ’75) – 1st Year – 24th year as college coach Outside Linebackers Coach: Konstantinos Kosmakos (Towson, ’07) – 5th Year – 5th yr. as college coach Student Assistant: Tony Zaccarelli (Towson, ’12) – 3rd Year Student Assistant: Collin Bauer (Towson, ’13) – 2nd Year Quality Control (Offense): Damon Yaffe– 2nd Year Director of Football Operations: Jon Dahlquist (Connecticut, '03) – 4th Year Strength & Conditioning Coach: Jeremy Pick (Greenville, ’92) – 4th Year Football Athletic Trainer: Nathan Wilder (Waynesburg, ’96) – 2nd Year Football Equipment Manager: Mike McIntosh (Towson, '09) – 2nd Year Captains: TBA

2012 TOWSON UNIVERSITY NUMERICAL FOOTBALL ROSTER

August 16, 2012

No. Player Pos. Cl. Hgt. Wgt. High School/Hometown Major 2 Derrick Joseph * WR-KR So. 5-8 155 Maurice J. McDonough H.S./Waldorf, Md. Info. Technology 3 Alex Blake * WR Sr. 6-1 195 Friendly H.S./Fort Washington, Md. Criminal Justice 4 Connor Frazier QB Fr.-R 6-0 200 Damascus H.S./Gaithersburg, Md. Business Adm. 6 Arione Scott WR Fr.-R 6-2 170 Nova H.S./Lauderhill, Fla. Undeclared 7O Peter Athens * QB Jr.-R 6-1 209 Huntingtown H.S./Huntingtown, Md. Sports Mngmnt. 7D Jordan Love CB So. 6-1 180 Deep Run H.S./Washington, D.C. Mass Comm. 8 Mac Sanders WR Fr.-R 5-11 185 Providence Day School/Charlotte, N.C. Undeclared 9 Leon Kinnard * WR Jr. 5-10 177 Loyola Blakefield H.S./York, Pa. Mass Communications 10 Spencer Wilkins * WR Jr. 5-11 185 Mount Hebron H.S./Ellicott City, Md. Sociology 11O Joe Brennan QB So. 6-3 208 Camden Catholic H.S./Audubon, N.J. Undeclared 11D Monte Gaddis LB Jr. 5-11 206 Cleveland Central Catholic HS/Cleveland, Ohio Early Childhood Education 12 Christian Carpenter ATH Fr. 6-2 185 Aberdeen H.S./Aberdeen, Md. Undeclared 13 Telvion Clark LB Jr. 6-1 230 Gramby H.S./Norfolk, Va. Economics 14 Grant Enders * QB Jr. 6-3 215 Old Mill H.S./Millersville, Md. Criminal Justice 15O Dominique Booker * TB Sr. 5-11 190 Hermitage H.S./Richmond, Va. Economics 15D Donnell Lewis DB Fr. 5-10 160 Woodside H.S./Virginia Beach, Va. Undeclared 16A Erron Banks * WR Sr. 6-1 200 Bound Brook H.S./Bound Brook, N.J. Comm. Studies 16B Ryan Egolf QB Fr. 6-0 200 Bishop Shanahan H.S./Phoenixville, Pa. Sport Management 17 Price Litton QB Fr.-R 6-3 215 Providence Day School/Matthews, N.C. Undeclared 18 Romale Tucker * DE Sr. 6-4 244 Ballou H.S./Washington, D.C. Criminal Justice 19 Juleon Killikelly-Lee CB Fr. 5-10 160 Woodlawn H.S./Gwynn Oak, Md. Undeclared 20 Jordan Dangerfield * DB Sr. 5-11 200 Royal Palm Beach HS/Royal Palm Beach, Fla. Sports Mngmnt. 21 Tom Ryan * WR Sr. 6-3 210 Father Judge H.S./Philadelphia, Pa. Economics 22O Vince DePaola RB Fr.-R 6-0 200 Hereford H.S./Sparks, Md. Undeclared 22D Bryton Barr LB Fr. 6-0 220 Mechanicsburg Area H.S./Camp Hill, Pa. Undeclared 23D Trevor Walker * DB Sr. 5-10 205 The Pennington School/Bensalem, Pa. Business Adm. 23O T.J. Yenigas RB Fr. 5-11 202 St. Mark’s H.S./Elkton, Md. Undeclared 24 Tye Smith * CB So. 6-0 170 Wakefield H.S./Raleigh, N.C. Sports Mngmnt. 25 Thomas Bradley * DB So. 6-2 200 R. Montgomery H.S./Gaithersburg, Md. Undeclared 26 Nygee Carmichael * TB Jr. 5-8 175 Gwynn Park H.S./Clinton, Md. Criminal Justice 27 Frank Beltre * DE Sr. 6-3 250 Randolph H.S./Randolph, N.J. Sports Mngmnt. 28 Terrance West * TB So. 5-11 223 Northwestern H.S./Baltimore, Md. Sports Mngmnt. 29 Clayton Minott RB Fr.-R 5-8 180 Concord H.S/Wilmington, Del. Exercise Science 30 Jalil Gordon SS Fr.-R 5-11 185 Carroll H.S./South Lake, Texas Sports Mngmnt. 31 Ben Harvey CB Fr. 5-11 185 Good Counsel H.S./Columbia, Md. Comp. Science 32 Trea Jones * TB So. 5-10 205 Wake Forest Rolseville/Wake Forest, N.C. Comm. Studies 33O Gerrard Sheppard * WR Sr. 6-2 215 McDonogh H.S./Owings Mills, Md. Comm. Studies 33D Jabari Thomas DB Fr. 5-10 170 Carroll H.S./Washington, D.C. Mass Communication 34 Brandon Berney FB Fr. 5-11 220 Governor Thomas Johnson HS/Frederick, Md. Undeclared 35 Walt Dunston DB Fr.-R 6-0 195 West Windsor Plainsboro/West Windsor, N.J. Undeclared 36 Ryan Mays DB So. 5-9 160 Franklin H.S./Reisterstown, Md. Undeclared 37 Tyler Magill FB Fr.-R 6-2 235 Quince Orchard H.S./Darnestown, Md. Criminal Justice 38 Riley Davis LB Fr. 6-0 220 River Hill H.S./Highland, Md. Undeclared 39 Fred Overstreet LB So. 6-1 220 Thomas Jefferson H.S./Tampa, Fla. Institutional Tech. 40 Joe McCargo LB Fr.-R 6-0 195 Old Mill H.S./Severn, Md. Undeclared 41 Jordan Mynatt DB Fr. 6-2 186 Wilde Lake H.S./Columbia, Md. Mass Communication 42 Sterlin Phifer * RB Jr. 5-11 215 Landstown H.S./Virginia Beach, Va. Criminal Justice 43 Drew Evangelista PK-P So. 5-10 185 Cedar Grove H.S./Cedar Grove, N.J. Sports Mngmnt. 44 Eric Schuster LB Sr. 6-1 210 Reservoir H.S./Laurel, Md. Business Adm. 45 Ben Chroniger * LB Gr. 6-1 240 DeMatha H.S./Crofton, Md. Business Adm. 46 Avery Taylor LB Fr.-R 6-2 200 Old Mill H.S./Glen Burnie, Md. Pre-Pharmacy 47 Kenton Powell * LB So. 6-1 200 Seneca Valley H.S./Rockville, Md. Undeclared 48 Dreon Johnson FB Fr. 6-0 235 Mayde Creek H.S./Houston, Texas Deaf Studies 49 Emmanuel Holder FB Fr. 5-11 255 Calvert Hall H.S./Baltimore, Md. Sport Management 51 Kelly Linden * LS Fr.-R 5-11 175 Bishop Moore Catholic/Windemere, Fla. Chemistry 52 Danzel White * LB Sr. 6-2 230 C.D. Hylton H.S./Manassas, Va. Criminal Justice

No. Player Pos. Cl. Hgt. Wgt. High School/Hometown Major 53 Brian Boateng * LB Gr. 6-1 240 Gaithersburg H.S./Burtonsville, Md. Criminal Justice 54 Drew Cheripko * DE So. 6-5 252 Northwest H.S./Darnestown, Md. Criminal Justice 57 Charles Johnson * OG Jr.. 6-2 295 Baltimore Poly H.S./Baltimore, Md. Comp.Science 59 Malik Johnson DT Fr. 6-1 295 Archbishop Spalding H.S. Undeclared 60 Doug Shaw * OC Jr. 6-1 265 Loyola Blakefield H.S./Woodbine, Md. Criminal Justice 61 Brendon Gannon DL So. 6-2 260 Cardinal Gibbons H.S./Halethorpe, Md. Undeclared 62 Randall Harris * OG-OT Jr. 6-4 285 DuVal H.S./Lanham, Md. Criminal Justice 63 Alex Dembinski OT Fr.-R 6-5 305 Old Mill H.S./Millersville, Md. Undeclared 64 Greg Grant LB-DE So. 6-1 225 Sherwood H.S./Olney, Md. Mass Comm. 65 Brady Stup OL Fr. 6-6 295 Tuscarora H.S./Frederick, Md. Undeclared 69 Shayne Sullivan OT Fr. 6-6 285 Archbishop Spalding H.S./Crofton, Md. Undeclared 70 Anthony Davis * OG-OC Jr. 6-3 300 Clover Hill H.S./Richmond, Va. Comm. Studies 71 Eric Pike * OT Jr. 6-5 298 DuVal H.S./Landover, Md. Criminal Justice 72 Jay Kenney OG Fr.-R 6-5 300 Matignon H.S./South Boston, Mass. Comm. Studies 74 Fred Santarelli OT Fr. 6-6 295 The Hill School/Philadelphia, Pa. Undeclared 75 Derek Pittman OT Fr.-R 6-5 300 St. Vincent Pallotti H.S./Lanham, Md. History/Sec. Ed. 76 Cory Kirby * OT-TE Sr. 6-6 285 Kent Island H.S./Chester, Md. Criminal Justice 77 Jake McDowell OT Jr. 6-5 290 Los Alamitos H.S./Los Alamitos, Cal. Kinesiology 78 Drew Bellamy * OT So. 6-5 300 Cottondale H.S./Cottondale, Fla. Sports Mngmnt. 79 Jake Schunke OT Fr.-R 6-5 300 Wayne Hills H.S./Wayne, N.J. Business Adm. 80 Willie Ponder WR Fr. 5-11 175 Western Branch H.S./Portsmouth, Va. Undeclared 81 Will Parkinson WR Fr. 6-3 205 Mamaroneck H.S./Larchmont, N.Y. Undeclared 82 Syd Holt DE Fr. 6-4 210 Sayreville War Mem. HS/South Amboy, N.J. Undeclared 83 Daniel Vaughan TE So. 6-0 235 Oscar F. Smith H.S./Chesapeake, Va. Law, Amer.Civ. 84 James Oboh * TE Jr. 6-4 230 Sherwood H.S./Olney, Md. Economics 86 Tommy Brown WR Fr.-R 5-9 170 Franklin H.S./Reisterstown, Md. Sports Mngmnt. 87 Sean Mooney TE Fr.-R 6-6 230 Malvern Prep/Chester Springs, Pa. Undeclared 89 Tanner Vallely TE Fr. 6-6 240 Seneca Valley H.S./Germantown, Md. Undeclared 90 D.J. Soven * P-PK Jr. 5-7 160 Cypress Bay H.S./Weston, Fla. Business Adm. 91 Nick Ranko TE Sr. 6-2 225 Foxborough H.S./Foxborough, Mass. Sports Mngmnt. 92 Matt Morgan * DT Sr. 6-4 285 Horseheads H.S./Horseheads, N.Y. Sports Mngmnt. 93 Max Tejada DL Fr. 6-2 285 The Bolles School/Orange Park, Fla. Undeclared 94 Tungie Coker DT Fr.-R 6-2 245 Largo H.S./Forestville, Md. Undeclared 95 Stefan Janik DE Fr.-R 6-4 250 Calvert Hall H.S./Sparks, Md. Criminal Justice 96 Arnold Farmer * DT. Jr. 6-1 325 Baltimore Poly H.S./Baltimore, Md. Accounting/Econ. 97 R.J. Peppers * P So. 6-3 230 Leesburg H.S./Lady Lake, Fla. Sports Mngmnt. 98 Kevin Sollenberger LS Fr. 6-4 200 Ephrata H.S./Akron, Pa. Undeclared 99 Jon Desir DT Fr.-R 6-5 310 St. Anthony’s H.S./Westbury, N.Y. Criminal Justice * returning letter winners Head Coach: Rob Ambrose (Towson, '93) – 4th Year – 21st year as college coach Def. Coordinator/Linebackers: Matt Hachmann (St. Thomas,’93) – 4th year – 18th year as college coach Offensive Line Coach: John Donatelli (Frostburg, '88) – 16th Year – 16th year as college coach Tight Ends/Spec. Teams Coach: James Vollono (Catholic, ’03) – 4th Year - 8th year as college coach Quarterbacks Coach: Jared Ambrose (Shepherd, ’07) – 4th Year – 9th year as college coach Running Backs Coach: Reno Ferri (West Point, ’00) – 2nd Year – 10th year as college coach Wide Receivers Coach: Dassin Blackwell (Towson, ’98) – 3rd Year – 9th year as college coach Safeties/Special Teams Coach: Brian Fleury (Towson, ‘02) – 4th Year - 8th year as college coach Cornerbacks Coach: Derrick Johnson (No. Carolina, '03) – 5th Year – 6th year as college coach Defensive Line Coach: Rubin Carter (Miami, ’75) – 1st Year – 24th year as college coach Outside Linebackers Coach: Konstantinos Kosmakos (Towson, ’07) – 5th Year – 5th yr. as college coach Student Assistant: Tony Zaccarelli (Towson, ’12) – 3rd Year Student Assistant: Collin Bauer (Towson, ’13) – 2ndt Year Quality Control (Offense): Damon Yaffe – 2nd Year Director of Football Operations: Jon Dahlquist (Connecticut, '03) – 4th Year Strength & Conditioning Coach: Jeremy Pick (Greenville, ’92) – 4th Year Football Athletic Trainer: Nathan Wilder (Waynesburg, ’96) – 2nd Year Football Equipment Manager: Mike McIntosh (Towson, '09) – 2nd Year Captains: TBA

2011 CAA Champions - Towson U. Football Towson Overall Team Statistics (FINAL - 12 Games) All games

Team Statistics TOWSON OPP SCORING 418 312 Points Per Game 34.8 26.0 FIRST DOWNS 256 248 R u s h in g 142 97 P a s s in g 106 139 P e n a l ty 8 12 RUSHING YARDAGE 2759 1709 Yards gained rushing 3003 2007 Yards lost rushing 244 298 Rushing Attempts 521 419 Average Per Rush 5.3 4.1 Average Per Game 229.9 142.4 TDs Rushing 38 22 PASSING YARDAGE 2413 2726 C o m p - A tt - In t 187-281-10 253-382-13 Average Per Pass 8.6 7.1 Average Per Catch 12.9 10.8 Average Per Game 201.1 227.2 TDs Passing 17 17 TOTAL OFFENSE 5172 4435 Total Plays 802 801 Average Per Play 6.4 5.5 Average Per Game 431.0 369.6 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 55-1283 69-1555 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 11-58 7-34 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 13-125 10-24 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 23.3 22.5 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 5.3 4.9 INT RETURN AVERAGE 9.6 2.4 FUMBLES-LOST 17-7 20-12 PENALTIES-Yards 70-629 53-371 Average Per Game 52.4 30.9 PUNTS-Yards 32-1107 33-1304 Average Per Punt 34.6 39.5 Net punt average 32.9 36.5 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 1 : 1 5 2 8 : 4 5 3RD-DOWN Conversions 80/152 66/148 3rd-Down Pct 53% 45% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 15/25 12/26 4th-Down Pct 60% 46% SACKS BY-Yards 21-146 23-132 MISC YARDS 19 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 57 40 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 7-8 9-17 ON-SIDE KICKS 1-1 1-2 RED-ZONE SCORES (43-51) 84% (42-54) 78% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (38-51) 75% (33-54) 61% PAT-ATTEMPTS (53-56) 95% (37-37) 100% ATTENDANCE 62645 75791 Games/Avg Per Game 7/8949 5/15158 Neutral Site Games 0/0

Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Towson 90 130 111 87 0 418 Opponents 74 80 65 93 0 312 2011 CAA Champions - Towson U. Football Towson Overall Individual Statistics (FINAL - 12 Games) All games

Rushing gp-gs att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Terrance West 11-1 194 1330 36 1294 6.7 29 72 117.6 Leon Kinnard 6 9 1.5 0 8 Grant Enders 11-11 91 504 117 387 4.3 5 52 35.2 Derrick Joseph 4 44 11.0 0 28 Dominique Booker 8 - 4 57 338 22 316 5.5 2 43 39.5 Tom Ryan 1 5 5.0 0 5 Tremayne Dameron 9 - 6 50 278 4 274 5.5 1 30 30.4 Total 11 58 5.3 0 28 Sterlin Phifer 7 - 0 55 249 9 240 4.4 1 21 34.3 Opponents 7 34 4.9 0 10 Trea Jones 7 - 0 29 145 5 140 4.8 0 22 20.0 Peter Athens 5 - 1 15 74 27 47 3.1 0 36 9.4 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Leon Kinnard 12-8 7 41 0 41 5.9 0 13 3.4 Alexander DiSanzo 3 8 2.7 0 7 Tyler Wharton 12-10 4 22 0 22 5.5 0 8 1.8 Kenton Powell 3 44 14.7 0 30 Nygee Carmichael 3 - 0 3 14 0 14 4.7 0 7 4.7 Nick Oates 2 28 14.0 0 28 Tom Ryan 12-12 1 4 0 4 4.0 0 4 0.3 Tye Smith 2 45 22.5 1 45 Alex Blake 12-4 1 3 0 3 3.0 0 3 0.2 Jordan Dangerfield 2 0 0.0 0 0 Billy Stup 12-0 1 1 0 1 1.0 0 1 0.1 Corey Ford 1 0 0.0 0 0 Paul Stefanik 4 - 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 Total 13 125 9.6 1 45 TEAM 9 - 0 11 0 24 -24 -2.2 0 0 -2.7 Opponents 10 24 2.4 0 10 Total 12 521 3003 244 2759 5.3 38 72 229.9 Opponents 12 419 2007 298 1709 4.1 22 64 142.4 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Derrick Joseph 35 978 27.9 1 93 Passing gp-gs effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Tye Smith 9 137 15.2 0 39 Grant Enders 11-11 153.72 165-245-8 67.3 2081 16 68 189.2 Leon Kinnard 5 94 18.8 0 36 Peter Athens 5 - 1 144.67 22-34-2 64.7 332 1 40 66.4 Nick Oates 2 28 14.0 0 17 TEAM 9 - 0 0.00 0-2-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Tom Ryan 1 1 1.0 0 1 Total 12 151.53 187-281-10 66.5 2413 17 68 201.1 Justin Harris 1 15 15.0 0 15 Opponents 12 134.05 253-382-13 66.2 2726 17 93 227.2 Alex Blake 1 0 0.0 0 0 Corey Ford 1 30 30.0 0 30 Receiving gp-gs no. yds avg td lg avg/g Total 55 1283 23.3 1 93 Tom Ryan 12-12 39 560 14.4 3 63 46.7 Opponents 69 1555 22.5 1 86 Leon Kinnard 12-8 36 402 11.2 1 68 33.5 Gerard Sheppard 12-0 22 274 12.5 2 52 22.8 Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg Alex Blake 12-4 17 187 11.0 0 31 15.6 Total 0 0 0.0 0 0 James Oboh 12-11 16 297 18.6 3 56 24.8 Opponents 1 2 2.0 0 2 Tyler Wharton 12-10 14 203 14.5 5 49 16.9 Spencer Wilkins 11-1 9 123 13.7 1 36 11.2 Dominique Booker 8 - 4 8 98 12.2 1 47 12.2 Tremayne Dameron 9 - 6 7 74 10.6 1 33 8.2 Derrick Joseph 12-0 5 68 13.6 0 40 5.7 Terrance West 11-1 5 25 5.0 0 8 2.3 Erron Banks 8 - 0 4 38 9.5 0 14 4.8 Sterlin Phifer 7 - 0 2 21 10.5 0 13 3.0 Kyle Moore 9 - 0 2 13 6.5 0 7 1.4 Mike Evans 12-3 1 30 30.0 0 30 2.5 Total 12 187 2413 12.9 17 68 201.1 Opponents 12 253 2726 10.8 17 93 227.2 2011 CAA Champions - Towson U. Football Towson Overall Individual Statistics (FINAL - 12 Games) All games

PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g Terrance West 29 ------174 Grant Enders 11 336 387 2081 2468 224.4 D.J. Soven - 7-8 53-56 - - - - - 74 Terrance West 11 194 1294 0 1294 117.6 Tyler Wharton 5 ------30 Peter Athens 5 49 47 332 379 75.8 Grant Enders 5 ------30 Dominique Booker 8 57 316 0 316 39.5 Dominique Booker 3 ------18 Tremayne Dameron 9 50 274 0 274 30.4 James Oboh 3 ------18 Sterlin Phifer 7 55 240 0 240 34.3 Tom Ryan 3 ------18 Trea Jones 7 29 140 0 140 20.0 Gerard Sheppard 2 ------12 Leon Kinnard 12 7 41 0 41 3.4 Tremayne Dameron 2 ------12 Tyler Wharton 12 4 22 0 22 1.8 Tye Smith 1 ------6 Nygee Carmichael 3 3 14 0 14 4.7 Spencer Wilkins 1 ------6 Tom Ryan 12 1 4 0 4 0.3 Leon Kinnard 1 - - - - 1-1 - - 6 Alex Blake 12 1 3 0 3 0.2 Sterlin Phifer 1 ------6 Billy Stup 12 1 1 0 1 0.1 Derrick Joseph 1 ------6 TEAM 9 13 -24 0 -24 -2.7 Mike Evans - - - - 1 - - - 2 Total 12 802 2759 2413 5172 431.0 Total 57 7-8 53-56 - 1 1-1 - - 418 Opponents 12 801 1709 2726 4435 369.6 Opponents 40 9-17 37-37 - 2 2-3 1 1 312

Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk D.J. Soven 7-8 87.5 1-1 3-4 1-1 2-2 0-0 47 0 R.J. Peppers 31 1091 35.2 49 1 10 6 0 0 TEAM 1 16 16.0 16 0 0 0 0 0 FG Sequence Towson Opponents Total 32 1107 34.6 49 1 10 6 0 0 Morgan State - (33),44 Opponents 33 1304 39.5 62 2 6 14 5 0 Villanova (36) 28,(31) Colgate - (40) Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob retn net ydln Maryland (23),24 43 D.J. Soven 75 4319 57.6 2 3 Richmond (27) (36),26,(23) Total 75 4319 57.6 2 3 22.5 36.3 33 Old Dominion (47) - Opponents 60 3433 57.2 2 2 23.3 35.2 34 William & Mary (19) (21),(30) Delaware (28) 38 Maine - 38,42 New Hampshire - - Rhode Island - (28),37 Lehigh (45) (22)

Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. 2011 CAA Champions - Towson U. Football Towson Overall Individual Statistics (FINAL - 12 Games) All games

All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Terrance West 11 1294 25 0 0 0 1319 119.9 Derrick Joseph 12 0 68 44 978 0 1090 90.8 Tom Ryan 12 4 560 5 1 0 570 47.5 Leon Kinnard 12 41 402 9 94 0 546 45.5 Dominique Book 8 316 98 0 0 0 414 51.8 Grant Enders 11 387 0 0 0 0 387 35.2 Tremayne Dame 9 274 74 0 0 0 348 38.7 James Oboh 12 0 297 0 0 0 297 24.8 Gerard Sheppar 12 0 274 0 0 0 274 22.8 Sterlin Phifer 7 240 21 0 0 0 261 37.3 Tyler Wharton 12 22 203 0 0 0 225 18.8 Alex Blake 12 3 187 0 0 0 190 15.8 Tye Smith 11 0 0 0 137 45 182 16.5 Trea Jones 7 140 0 0 0 0 140 20.0 Spencer Wilkins 11 0 123 0 0 0 123 11.2 Nick Oates 11 0 0 0 28 28 56 5.1 Peter Athens 5 47 0 0 0 0 47 9.4 Kenton Powell 11 0 0 0 0 44 44 4.0 Erron Banks 8 0 38 0 0 0 38 4.8 Corey Ford 12 0 0 0 30 0 30 2.5 Mike Evans 12 0 30 0 0 0 30 2.5 Justin Harris 11 0 0 0 15 0 15 1.4 Nygee Carmicha 3 14 0 0 0 0 14 4.7 Kyle Moore 9 0 13 0 0 0 13 1.4 Alexander DiSan 11 0 0 0 0 8 8 0.7 Billy Stup 12 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 TEAM 9 -24 0 0 0 0 -24 -2.7 Total 12 2759 2413 58 1283 125 6638 553.2 Opponents 12 1709 2726 34 1555 24 6048 504.0 2011 CAA Champions - Towson U. Football Towson Overall Defensive Statistics (FINAL - 12 Games) All games

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp-gs ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 20 Jordan Dangerfield 10-10 57 36 93 0.5-1 . 2-0 . . 2-0 2 . . 52 Danzel White 9-9 30 47 77 2.0-14 1.0-12 . 1 . 2-0 1 . . 18 Romale Tucker 12-12 33 40 73 9.5-35 3.5-17 . 2 . 2-0 1 . . 27 Frank Beltre 12-11 33 35 68 12.0-41 4.0-23 . . . 1-0 1 . . 12 Alexander DiSanzo 11-11 34 34 68 4.0-12 . 3-8 4 1 1-0 . . . 47 Kenton Powell 11-6 27 30 57 2.0-7 . 3-44 ...... 22 Corey Ford 12-11 41 13 54 4.0-14 . 1-0 6 . 1-0 2 . . 39 Tye Smith 11-4 35 14 49 2.0-12 1.0-11 2-45 3 . 1-0 1 . . 13 Justin Harris 11-9 22 15 37 . . . 3 . . 1 . . 55 Marcus Valentine 12-12 18 16 34 5.5-36 3.0-26 . 2 2 . 1 1 . 99 Rob Osborne 12-2 13 20 33 3.5-15 ...... 8 Nick Oates 11-10 19 10 29 1.0-5 . 2-28 5 . . 1 2 . 4 Chris Patterson 9-3 8 19 27 2.5-17 1.0-13 . 2 1 . 1 . . 92 Matt Morgan 12-11 10 16 26 3.0-8 2.5-5 . . . 1-0 . . . 53 Brian Boateng 10-1 14 10 24 0.5-1 . . . . . 1 . . 42 Kyle Polk 8-4 7 16 23 2.0-14 2.0-14 ...... 25 Thomas Bradley 11-3 11 9 20 ...... 45 Ben Chroniger 12-1 9 8 17 1.0-10 1.0-10 . . 1 . . . . 31 Emmanuel Gbor 10-1 8 9 17 1.0-9 1.0-9 . 2 . . . . . 96 Arnold Farmer 12-0 4 7 11 4.0-12 1.0-6 ...... 3 Alex Blake 12-4 9 1 10 ...... 38 Trey Jackson 9-1 4 4 8 ...... 54 Drew Cheripko 7-0 2 3 5 ...... 90 D.J. Soven 12-0 3 1 4 ...... 24 J.R. Scott 8-0 2 1 3 ...... 48 Billy Stup 12-0 2 1 3 ...... 21 Tom Ryan 12-12 2 . 2 ...... 28 Terrance West 11-1 1 1 2 ...... 46 Avery Taylor 1-0 1 . 1 ...... 36 Derek Wright 2-0 . 1 1 ...... 7 Peter Athens 5-1 1 . 1 ...... 88 Spencer Wilkins 11-1 1 . 1 ...... 32 Trea Jones 7-0 . 1 1 ...... 44 Tyler Wharton 12-10 1 . 1 ...... 2 Sterlin Phifer 7-0 1 . 1 ...... 33 Gerard Sheppard 12-0 1 . 1 ...... 29 Clayton Minott 1-0 1 . 1 ...... 59 Inongo Agbormbai 1-0 1 . 1 ...... 15 Dominique Booker 8-4 1 . 1 ...... TM TEAM 9-0 1 . 1 ...... Total 12 468 418 886 60-263 21-146 13-125 30 5 11-0 13 3 . Opponents 12 445 486 931 61-217 23-132 10-24 16 3 7-2 12 2 1 2011 CAA Champions - Towson U. Football Towson Combined Team Statistics (FINAL - 12 Games) All games

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral Sep 03, 2011 MORGAN STATE W 42-3 9759 All games 9-3 5-2 4-1 0-0 * Sep 10, 2011 #20 VILLANOVA W 31-10 7696 Conference 7-1 3-1 4-0 0-0 Sep 24, 2011 COLGATE W 42-17 9919 Non-Conference 2-2 2-1 0-1 0-0 Oct 01, 2011 at Maryland L 3-28 35573 * Oct 08, 2011 #14 RICHMOND W 31-28 7587 Team Statistics TOWSON OPP * Oct 15, 2011 at #18 Old Dominion W 39-35 19818 FIRST DOWNS 256 248 * Oct 22, 2011 at #14 William & Mary W 38-27 12259 R u s h i n g 142 97 * Oct 29, 2011 #21 DELAWARE L 30-35 8122 P a s s i n g 106 139 * Nov 05, 2011 at #7 Maine W 40-30 5258 P e n a l t y 8 12 * Nov 12, 2011 #7 NEW HAMPSHIRE W 56-42 8366 RUSHING YARDAGE 2759 1709 * Nov 19, 2011 at Rhode Island W 28-17 2883 Rushing Attempts 521 419 # Dec 3, 2011 #6 LEHIGH L 38-40 11196 Average Per Rush 5.3 4.1 * Colonial Athletic Assocation games Average Per Game 229.9 142.4 # NCAA FCS Playoffs TDs Rushing 38 22 PASSING YARDAGE 2413 2726 Rushing gp-gs att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g C o m p - A t t - I n t 187-281-10 253-382-13 Terrance West 11-1 194 1330 36 1294 6.7 29 72 117.6 Average Per Pass 8.6 7.1 Grant Enders 11-11 91 504 117 387 4.3 5 52 35.2 Average Per Catch 12.9 10.8 Dominique Booker 8 - 4 57 338 22 316 5.5 2 43 39.5 Average Per Game 201.1 227.2 Tremayne Dameron 9 - 6 50 278 4 274 5.5 1 30 30.4 TDs Passing 17 17 Sterlin Phifer 7 - 0 55 249 9 240 4.4 1 21 34.3 TOTAL OFFENSE 5172 4435 Trea Jones 7 - 0 29 145 5 140 4.8 0 22 20.0 Average Per Play 6.4 5.5 Peter Athens 5 - 1 15 74 27 47 3.1 0 36 9.4 Average Per Game 431.0 369.6 Leon Kinnard 12-8 7 41 0 41 5.9 0 13 3.4 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 55-1283 69-1555 Tyler Wharton 12-10 4 22 0 22 5.5 0 8 1.8 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 11-58 7-34 Nygee Carmichael 3 - 0 3 14 0 14 4.7 0 7 4.7 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 13-125 10-24 Tom Ryan 12-12 1 4 0 4 4.0 0 4 0.3 FUMBLES-LOST 17-7 20-12 Alex Blake 12-4 1 3 0 3 3.0 0 3 0.2 PENALTIES-Yards 70-629 53-371 Billy Stup 12-0 1 1 0 1 1.0 0 1 0.1 PUNTS-AVG 32-34.6 33-39.5 Paul Stefanik 4 - 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 1 : 1 5 2 8 : 4 5 TEAM 9 - 0 11 0 24 -24 -2.2 0 0 -2.7 3RD-DOWN Conversions 80/152 66/148 Total 12 521 3003 244 2759 5.3 38 72 229.9 4TH-DOWN Conversions 15/25 12/26 Opponents 12 419 2007 298 1709 4.1 22 64 142.4 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Passing gp-gs effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Kenton Powell 3 44 14.7 0 30 Grant Enders 11-11 153.72 165-245-8 67.3 2081 16 68 189.2 Alexander DiSanzo 3 8 2.7 0 7 Peter Athens 5 - 1 144.67 22-34-2 64.7 332 1 40 66.4 Nick Oates 2 28 14.0 0 28 TEAM 9 - 0 0.00 0-2-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Tye Smith 2 45 22.5 1 45 Total 12 151.53 187-281-10 66.5 2413 17 68 201.1 Jordan Dangerfield 2 0 0.0 0 0 Opponents 12 134.05 253-382-13 66.2 2726 17 93 227.2 Corey Ford 1 0 0.0 0 0

Receiving gp-gs no. yds avg td lg avg/g Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk Tom Ryan 12-12 39 560 14.4 3 63 46.7 R.J. Peppers 31 1091 35.2 49 1 10 6 0 0 Leon Kinnard 12-8 36 402 11.2 1 68 33.5 TEAM 1 16 16.0 16 00000 Gerard Sheppard 12-0 22 274 12.5 2 52 22.8 Alex Blake 12-4 17 187 11.0 0 31 15.6 Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg James Oboh 12-11 16 297 18.6 3 56 24.8 Leon Kinnard 6 9 1.5 0 8 Tyler Wharton 12-10 14 203 14.5 5 49 16.9 Derrick Joseph 4 44 11.0 0 28 Spencer Wilkins 11-1 9 123 13.7 1 36 11.2 Tom Ryan 1 5 5.0 0 5 Dominique Booker 8 - 4 8 98 12.2 1 47 12.2 Total 11 58 5.3 0 28 Tremayne Dameron 9 - 6 7 74 10.6 1 33 8.2 Opponents 7 34 4.9 0 10 Derrick Joseph 12-0 5 68 13.6 0 40 5.7 Terrance West 11-1 5 25 5.0 0 8 2.3 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Erron Banks 8 - 0 4 38 9.5 0 14 4.8 Derrick Joseph 35 978 27.9 1 93 Sterlin Phifer 7 - 0 2 21 10.5 0 13 3.0 Tye Smith 9 137 15.2 0 39 Kyle Moore 9 - 0 2 13 6.5 0 7 1.4 Leon Kinnard 5 94 18.8 0 36 Mike Evans 12-3 1 30 30.0 0 30 2.5 Nick Oates 2 28 14.0 0 17 Total 12 187 2413 12.9 17 68 201.1 Alex Blake 1 0 0.0 0 0 Opponents 12 253 2726 10.8 17 93 227.2 Tom Ryan 1 1 1.0 0 1 Justin Harris 1 15 15.0 0 15 Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Corey Ford 1 30 30.0 0 30 D.J. Soven 7-8 87.5 1-1 3-4 1-1 2-2 0-0 47 0 Total 55 1283 23.3 1 93 Opponents 69 1555 22.5 1 86 PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Terrance West 29 ------174 Terrance West 11 1294 25 0 0 0 1319 119.9 D.J. Soven - 7-8 53-56 - - - - - 74 Derrick Joseph 12 0 68 44 978 0 1090 90.8 Tyler Wharton 5 ------30 Tom Ryan 12 4 560 5 1 0 570 47.5 Grant Enders 5 ------30 Leon Kinnard 12 41 402 9 94 0 546 45.5 Dominique Booker 3 ------18 Dominique Book 8 316 98 0 0 0 414 51.8 James Oboh 3 ------18 Total 12 2759 2413 58 1283 125 6638 553.2 Tom Ryan 3 ------18 Opponents 12 1709 2726 34 1555 24 6048 504.0 Gerard Sheppard 2 ------12 Tremayne Dameron 2 ------12 Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g Derrick Joseph 1 ------6 Grant Enders 11 336 387 2081 2468 224.4 Spencer Wilkins 1 ------6 Terrance West 11 194 1294 0 1294 117.6 Sterlin Phifer 1 ------6 Peter Athens 5 49 47 332 379 75.8 L Ki d 1 11 6 Dii Bk 8 57 316 0 316 39 5 2011 CAA Champions - Towson U. Football Towson Game Results (FINAL - 12 Games) All games

Date Opponent Score Overall Conference Time Attend Sep 03, 2011 MORGAN STATE W 42-3 1-0 0-0 2:59 9759 * Sep 10, 2011 #20 VILLANOVA W 31-10 2-0 1-0 2:46 7696 Sep 24, 2011 COLGATE W 42-17 3-0 1-0 2:54 9919 Oct 01, 2011 at Maryland L 3-28 3-1 1-0 3:00 35573 * Oct 08, 2011 #14 RICHMOND W 31-28 4-1 2-0 2:39 7587 * Oct 15, 2011 at #18 Old Dominion W 39-35 5-1 3-0 3:08 19818 * Oct 22, 2011 at #14 William & Mary W 38-27 6-1 4-0 2:35 12259 * Oct 29, 2011 #21 DELAWARE L 30-35 6-2 4-1 3:04 8122 * Nov 05, 2011 at #7 Maine W 40-30 7-2 5-1 3:04 5258 * Nov 12, 2011 #7 NEW HAMPSHIRE W 56-42 8-2 6-1 3:05 8366 * Nov 19, 2011 at Rhode Island W 28-17 9-2 7-1 2:40 2883 # Dec 3, 2011 #6 LEHIGH L 38-40 9-3 7-1 3:07 11196

* Colonial Athletic Assocation games # NCAA FCS Playoffs