2011 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 1 SCHEDULE GAME 2: SEPT. 10 • 6 P.M. SEPT. 1, 2011 • 7 p.m. (0-1) vs. Central Conway, Ark. VS. L, 38-14 (Attn: 12,755) HARDING BISONS (1-0) SEPT. 10, 2011 • 6 p.m. vs. Harding ESTES STADIUM (8,500) Searcy, Ark. FIRST SECURITY STADIUM BATTLE OF PRESEASON FAVORITES Picked first and second in the preseason coaches poll, Henderson State SEPT. 17, 2011 • 6 p.m. vs. Southwestern Oklahoma and Harding are set for a 6 p.m. kickoff on Saturday. The Bisons are fresh off Arkadelphia, Ark. a 63-14 stampede of Southern Arkansas, while the Reddies are looking to CARPENTER-HAYGOOD STADIUM rebound from a 38-14 loss at Central Arkansas last Thursday. The Reddies will have eight full days of preparation heading into Saturday’s contest. The SEPT. 24, 2011 • 3 p.m. Reddies hold the all-time series advantage 28-17-1 dating back to the 1926 vs. Delta State season. In last year’s meeting, HSU scored in the final three minutes to win Arkadelphia, Ark. 33-28 in Arkadelphia. CARPENTER-HAYGOOD STADIUM OCT 1, 2011 • 1 p.m. REDDIE REPORT vs. West Georgia The Reddies will try to end a six-game road losing streak to Harding as Carrollton, Ga. Henderson hasn’t won against the Bisons on the road since 1988. Henderson UNIVERSITY STADIUM is coming off a 38-14 loss to Central Arkansas in a game that saw quarter- back Nathan Nall complete 18 of 34 passes for 158 yards. Nall has a lot of OCT. 15, 2011 • 2 p.m. targets to throw to led by returning receivers Jazz Scott and Nick Johnson. vs. Southeastern Oklahoma Last week against UCA, Scott had three catches for 35 yards and a touch- Durant, Okla. down. Scott led the team in receptions in 2010 with 59 catches, averaging PAUL LAIRD FIELD 51.1 yards per game. Johnson had 3 receptions for 19 yards against UCA. OCT. 22, 2011 • 3 p.m. In 2010, Johnson finished the season with 470 yards receiving including a vs. East Central Oklahoma 95-yard touchdown catch against South Alabama. Arkadelphia, Ark. Defensively, the Reddies were put to the test last week against UCA. The CARPENTER-HAYGOOD STADIUM Reddie defense was on the field for nearly 19 minutes in the first-half yield- ing 14 points. Benny Anderson had 10 tackles to lead HSU while four-year OCT. 29, 2011 • 4 p.m. letterman Taylor Stone had seven stops. Stone is a fifth-year senior who vs. South Alabama has compiled over 100 tackles including 13 stops for lost yardage during his Mobile, Ala. career. The Reddies also have experience in the secondary led by Jeremy LADD PEEBLES STADIUM Rodenburg who had six stops last week. Rodenburg is the team’s return- NOV. 5, 2011 • 1 p.m. ing tackler having 54 tackles in 2010 to go along with four interceptions. vs. McKENDREE Arkadelphia, Ark. HSU FAST FACTS CARPENTER-HAYGOOD STADIUM GENERAL INFORMATION HISTORY LOCATION: ...... Arkadelphia, Ark. FIRST YEAR OF FOOTBALL: ...... 1905 NOV. 12, 2011 • 1 p.m. FOUNDED: ...... 1890 ALL-TIME RECORD: ...... 451-434-42 vs. Ouachita Baptist ENROLLMENT: ...... 3,500 Arkadelphia, Ark. NICKNAME: ...... Reddies TEAM INFORMATION A.U. WILLIAMS FIELD PRESIDENT: ...... Bobby Jones 2010 RECORD: ...... 7-4 DIRECTOR OF A THLETICS: .... Kale Gober 2010 GSC RECORD: ...... 6-2, Tie-1st ASSOC. AD: ...... Dr. David Thigpen OFFENSIVE FORMATION: . 1 Back Spread SWA: ...... Rhonda Thigpen DEFENSIVE FORMATION: ...... 4-3 Multiple FACILITY:Carpenter-Haygood Stadium STARTERS RETURNING/LOST: ...... 17 / 6 CAPACITY: ...... 9,600 LETTERMEN RETURNING: ...... 35 / 20 SURFACE: ...... GeoSurface NEWCOMERS: ...... 45 2011 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 2 ABOUT THE BISONS HARDING FACTS Harding is coming off a 63-14 win over Southern Arkansas last weekend where the Bisons totaled 515 yards rushing, averaging an astonishing 8.4 yards per carry in their triple-option rushing attack. Harding ended the game with 532 total yards of offense attempting just two passes. Kale Gelles led the Bisons with 171 yards rushing, while quarterback Chaz Rogers totaled 120 yards. Gelles ranks 16th in career rushing yards at Harding with 1,422 yards. The Bison defense was equally as impressive against SAU allowing just 240 yards while forcing four turnovers. Against Southern Arkansas, Harding’s defense recorded 3.0 sacks, 6.0 tackles for loss, forced two fumbles (recov- Head Coach ered one), intercepted three passes (returning two for touchdowns) and broke Ronnie Huckeba up four passes. • QUICK FACTS • Phillip Moon, Caleb Farrel and Daniel Riley had five tackles each to lead LOCATION: ...... Searcy, Ark. the Harding defense. FOUNDED: ...... 1924 Punter/Kicker Eddie Carmona was named the first-ever Great American ENROLLMENT: ...... 7,020 Conference Special Teams Player of the Week after making 9-of-9 extra PRESIDENT: ...... Dr. David B. Burks points, landing all four of his punts inside the 20, and successfully executing ATHLETIC DIRECTOR: ...... Greg Harnden COLORS: ...... Black & Gold an onside kick in the first quarter. CONFERENCE: ...... Great American The Bisons are coached by Ronnie Huckeba and is in his fifth season as STADIUM: ...... First Security Stadium (5,000) head coach of the Harding Bison football team having a 19-22 record . He SURFACE: ...... Pro Play was named Harding’s fifth head football coach in the modern era in October, • COACHING STAFF • 2007. He has coached at Harding for 26 years serving as an assistant for 21 HEAD COACH: ...... Ronnie Huckeba seasons. ALMA MATER:...... Harding (1977) RECORD AT HU (YEARS): ...... 19-22 (5th) CAREER RECORD (YEARS): ...... Same OFFICE PHONE: ...... 501-279-4305 2011 GAC STANDINGS ASSISTANT COACHES: ...... Klay Bartee, Dr. Clay Beason, Luke Cullins, Lee Edwards, Paul GAC RECORD OVERALL RECORD Simmons, Scott Symons TEAM W L Pct. W L Pct. Stk. Arkansas-Monticello 1 0 1.000 1 0 1.000 W1 • TEAM INFORMATION • Harding 1 0 1.000 1 0 1.000 W1 2010 RECORD ...... 6-4 East Central 0 0 .000 1 0 1.000 W1 2010 GSC RECORD: ...... 4-4 (6th) Southwestern Okla 0 0 .000 1 0 1.000 W1 BASIC OFFENSE: ...... Option Ouachita Baptist 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 - BASIC DEFENSE: ...... 4-2-5 Southeastern Okla. 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 - LETTERMEN RETURNING: ...... 34 LETTERMEN LOST: ...... 19 Henderson State 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 L1 STARTERS RETURNING: ...... 11 (6 off./5 def.) Arkansas Tech 0 1 .000 0 1 .000 L1 STARTERS LOST: ...... 11 Southern Arkansas 0 1 .000 0 1 .000 L1

Saturday, Sept. 10 • 2011 SCHEDULE • Central Oklahoma @ Southeastern Oklahoma 6 p.m. Sept. 3 *at Southern Arkansas W, 63-14 *Southern Arkansas @ Southwestern Oklahoma 6 p.m. Sept. 10 *HENDERSON STATE 6 p.m. Texas College @ Arkansas-Monticello 6 p.m. Sept. 15 SHEPHERD TECH 7 p.m. Arkansas Tech @ Southwest Baptist 6 p.m. Sept. 24 at North Alabama 6 p.m. *East Central @ Ouachita Baptist 7 p.m. Oct. 1 at West Alabama 6 p.m. Oct. 8 WEST GEORGIA 6 p.m. NEXT WEEK: Sept. 15-17 Oct. 15 at Northeastern State 2 p.m. Shepherd Tech @ Harding 6 p.m. (Thurs.) Oct. 22 *SOUTHWESTERN OKLA. 2 p.m. *Southwestern Okla. @ Henderson State 6 p.m. Oct. 29 * OUACHITA BAPTIST 3 p.m. *Southeastern Okla. @ Southern Arkansas 6 p.m. Nov. 5 *at East Central 2 p.m. Delta State @ Arkansas Tech 6 p.m. Nov. 12 *SOUTHEASTERN OKLA. 2 p.m. Northeastern State @ East Central 6 p.m. *Ouachita Baptist vs. Arkansas-Monticello 7 p.m. 2011 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 3 THE SERIES VS. HARDING THE SERIES VS. HARDING Harding and Henderson State meet for the 47th time in a series that dates HSU LEADS 28-17-1 back to 1926, with Henderson State leading the series 28-17-1. The Reddies HSU 21-4 AT HOME have won the last four straight home games against Harding, but the Reddies HSU IS 7-13-1 AT HU have struggled in Searcy. Henderson has lost the last six games against the Bisons on the road, with the Reddies’ last win coming in 1988. Harding holds YEAR WINNER LOSER SITE a 13-7-1 record against Henderson in games played on its home field. 1926 HSU 52 HU 0 H 1931 HSU 72 HU 6 H 1960 HSU 28 HU 0 H LAST YEAR VS. HARDING: HSU 33, HARDING 28 1961 HSU 19 HU 0 A Nick Hardesty tossed a 25-yard touchdown pass to Josh Sipho with 1:49 to 1962 HSU 6 HU 0 H play in the game to lead Henderson State to a 33-28 win over Harding in front 1963 HSU 42 HU 7 A of a Homecoming crowd of 5,943. With Henderson State leading 27-21, 1964 HSU 20 HU 6 H Harding used its option-offensive attack and went 80 yards on 9 plays with 1965 HU 7 HSU 6 A Chaz Rogers scoring on a 10-yard run with 3:53 remaining in the game to 1966 HSU 24 HU 13 H put the Bisons on top 28-27.Hardesty orchestrated a 6-play, 70-yard drive for 1967 HSU 21 HU 7 A the winning score. The Reddies totaled 489 yards offensively including 448 1968 HSU 34 HU 25 H yards via the pass. Hardesty completed 34-of-51 attempts for 448 yards and 1969 HU 14 HSU 7 A three scores. The senior from Salina, Kansas had scoring strikes of 58 yards 1970 HSU 12 HU 6 H to Jazz Scott, and a 19-yard touchdown pass to Sipho in the first half. 1971 HU 24 HSU 13 A Three Reddie receivers went over the 100-yard mark as Sipho had 6 catches 1972 HU 21 HSU 10 A for 119 yards, Scott caught 8 passes for 113 yards, and Evering had 10 1973 HSU 7 HU 0 H catches for 106 yards. Eric Torres also kicked two key field goals of 29 and 1974 HSU 28 HU 0 A 34 yards, both in the fourth quarter to assist in the Reddie win. The Henderson 1975 HSU 17 HU 7 H State defense was led by Mike Whiteman with a career-best 14 tackles, 1976 HU 20 HSU 15 A while Ben Chandler had 9 stops. 1977 HSU 9 HU 0 H 1978 (T) HSU 20 HU 20 A LAST TIME OUT: UCA 38, HSU 14 1979 HU 23 HSU 12 H Central Arkansas totaled 429 yards of offense as the Bears beat Henderson 1980 HSU 20 HU 14 A State 38-14 in front of a record crowd of 12,755 at Estes Stadium in Conway, 1981 HSU 46 HU 13 H Ark. UCA ranked No. 22 in the Sporting News Top 25 Preseason Poll, used 1982 HSU 18 HU 9 A its depth to wear down the Reddie defense, especially in the second half. 1983 HSU 21 HU 17 H The Bears stuck first converting three times on 3rd-and-long on their opening 1984 HU 15 HSU 9 A possession. Nathan Dick orchestrated a drive that covered 73 yards on 13 1985 HSU 35 HU 21 H plays, capped off by a 21-yard strike to Derrick Steele. Dick was 7-for-8 on 1986 HU 18 HSU 6 A the drive for 62 yards. UCA put together another lengthy drive that ended in a 1987 HSU 120 HU 7 H 4-yard run by Terance Bobo to increase the Bear lead to 14-0 with 14:13 left 1988 HSU 35 HU 17 A in the opening half. The Bear drive consisted of 12 plays for 63 yards taking 1989 HU 15 HSU 6 H 6:06 off the clock. The Reddies moved the ball down the field midway through 1990 HSU 13 HU 3 H the final quarter as Nathan Nall put Henderson on the board with a 7-yard 1991 HU 16 HSU 13 A scoring strike to Jazz Scott with 7:21 to play in the game. Following a UCA 1992 HU 29 HSU 10 H score, Henderson marched down the field with Israel Valentine capping off a 2000 HU 31 HSU 28 A 10-play, 73-yard drive with a 9-yard run for the final score of the game. Smith 2001 HU 26 HSU 10 H ended the game rushing for 87 yards on 17 carries, while Nall completed 18 2002 HSU 29 HU 8 H of 34 passes for 158 yards. 2003 HU 34 HSU 33 A 2004 HU 44 HSU 20 A 2005 HSU 23 HU 0 H GAME DAY FORECAST 2006 HU 34 HSU 28 A (ot) TEMPERATURE: 86 High 60 Low 2007 HSU 22 HU 19 H PRECIPITATION: 10% 2008 HSU 33 HU 32 H SKIES: Partly Cloudy 2009 HU 27 HSU 22 A WIND: S/SW at 5 2010 HSU 33 HU 28 H 2011 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 4 WELCOME TO THE GAC AFCA TOP 25 (Sept. 5) Henderson State along with five former mem- Rn. School Rec. Pts. Prev. bers of the and three 1. Minnesota-Duluth 1-0 724 1 institutions from the 2. Northwest Missouri 1-0 693 3 make up the newly-formed GREAT AMERICAN 3. Abilene Christian 1-0 642 4 CONFERENCE. The GAC officially became the 4. Grand Valley St. 1-0 628 5 NCAA’s 23rd Division II league on March 9, 5. North Alabama 1-0 592 6 2011. The league’s nine charter members are Arkansas-Monticello, Arkan- 6. Texas A&M-Kingsville 1-0 576 7 sas Tech, East central Oklahoma, Harding, Henderson State, Ouachita Bap- 7. Albany St. (Ga.) 1-0 509 9T tist, Southeastern Oklahoma State, Southern Arkansas, and Southwestern 8. Shepherd (W.Va.) 1-0 476 11 Oklahoma State. Southern Nazarene University and Northwestern Oklahoma 9. Bloomsburg (Pa.) 1-0 469 9T State University accepted provisional membership invitations in May of 2011. 10. St. Cloud State 1-0 420 13 SNU was accepted into the NCAA membership process on July 11, 2011. 11. Delta St. (Miss.) 1-1 415 2 NWOSU awaits an invitation into Division II. 12. Central Missouri 1-0 371 15 13. Nebraska-Kearney 1-0 361 16 14. Valdosta St. (Ga.) 1-0 312 20 REDDIES PICKED TO WIN INAUGURAL GAC TITLE 15. Washburn (Kan.) 1-0 305 18 The head football coaches in the Great American Conference have tabbed 16. Augustana (S.D.) 0-1 296 8 Henderson State as the preseason favorite to win the league’s first ever 17. Wayne St. (Mich.) 1-0 276 21 football championship. The Reddies received seven of the nine first place 18. Mercyhurst (Pa.) 1-0 208 17 votes and one fourth place vote 19. Kutztown (Pa.) 1-0 206 23 for a total of 61 points, 10 points GAC COACHES POLL 20. Carson-Newman 1-0 144 NR ahead of second place pick, 21. Colorado St.-Pueblo 1-0 126 NR . HSU went 7- TEAM (1st Place Votes) POINTS 22. California (Pa.) 0-1 104 12 4 in 2010, finishing the year with 23. Wingate (N.C.) 0-1 101 14 1. Henderson State (7) 61 a share of the GSC Champion- 24. Colo. School of Mines 1-0 89 NR 2. Harding (1) 51 25. Pittsburg St. (Kan.) 1-0 57 NR ship in the last season as a T3. Arkansas Tech 44 member of the league, but was T3. Ouachita Baptist 44 left out of the NCAA playoffs de- 5. East Central (1) 38 Dropped Out: West Texas A&M (19), Central spite boasting the best offense Washington (22), Henderson St. (Ark.) (24), in the league and an undefeated 6. Southwestern Oklahoma State 34 Hillsdale (Mich.) (25T), Shaw (N.C.) (25T) record at home. The Reddies 7. Southern Arkansas 19 also became the first team from 8. Southeastern Oklahoma State 17 Others Receiving Votes: Central Washington, Arkansas to claim a share of the 9. Arkansas-Monticello 16 56; Michigan Tech, 48; New Haven (Conn.), 40; GSC title since 2005. Tuskegee (Ala.), 30; West Texas A&M, 24; Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.), 21; Harding (Ark.), 16; Vir- ginia Union, 16; Henderson St. (Ark.), 14; 2011 COACH’S PLAYER OF THE WEEK AWARDS Tusculum (Tenn.), 10; St. Augustine’s (N.C.), 8; • SEPT. 1 VS. CENTRAL ARKANSAS • Edinboro (Pa.), 7; Winston-Salem St. (N.C.), 6; OFF: Jarvis Smith - Rushed for 87 yards on 17 Ashland (Ohio), 5; Fort Valley St. (Ga.), 5; Mid- carries for an average of 5.1 yards per carry. DEF: Robbie Aldridge - Total six tackles includ- western St. (Texas), 5; Shaw (N.C.), 5; ing two sacks and a forced fumble. Morehouse (Ga.), 2; Northern Michigan, 2; ST: Benny Anderson - Had 10 total tackles in- cluding three on special teams. American International (Mass.), 1; Mars Hill SCOUT OFFENSE: Larry Rogers. (N.C.), 1; Merrimack (Mass.), 1; Missouri West- SCOUT DEFENSE: John Kelley. ern St., 1; Ouachita Baptist (Ark.), 1.

SMITH ALDRIDGE ANDERSON 2011 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 5 JOHNSON A FINALIST FOR AllState/AFCA GOOD WORKS TEAM Henderson State football REDDIE RECORD WHEN... wide receiver Nick Johnson is a finalist for AT HOME ...... 0-0 the 2011 Allstate/ ON THE ROAD ...... 0-1 On Grass ...... 0-0 Coaches Association Artificial Turf ...... 0-1 Good Works Team. The award recognizes Day ...... 0-0 the selfless contributions to volunteerism Night ...... 0-1 Reddies Score First ...... 0-0 and community service made by college Opponents Score First...... 0-1 football student-athletes across the nation. Leading at Halftime ...... 0-0 In order to meet the criteria set forth by Trailing at Halftime ...... 0-1 Allstate and the AFCA, each player must Tied at Halftime ...... 0-0 be actively involved and committed to Leading After 3 Quarters ...... 0-0 working with a charitable organization, ser- Trailing After 3 Quarters ...... 0-1 vice group or community service while Tied After 3 Quarters ...... 0-0 maintaining good academic standing. Outcomes of 7 points or less ...... 0-0 Johnson, who is the only finalist from the 2 Players Rush for more than 100 yards .... 0-0 nine institutions which make up the newly- 300 or more yards passing ...... 0-0 formed Great American Conference and 200 or more yards rushing ...... 0-0 500 or more yards total offense ...... 0-0 the only player from an Arkansas institu- More Total yards than opponent ...... 0-0 tion, is majoring in communications and Fewer Total yards than opponent ...... 0-1 has a 3.2 grade point average. 30 or more pass plays...... 0-1 Johnson has become a very influential speaker, sharing his life experiences 30 or more rushing attempts ...... 0-0 and his message at high schools, colleges and churches. Most recently, More offensive plays than opponents ...... 0-0 Johnson was the keynote speaker at the International Life Week Series at Fewer offensive plays than opponents ...... 0-1 National Ireland University at Galloway. Audiences have been captivated by Same offensive plays as opponents ...... 0-0 Johnson’s presentation about life choices such as abortion. He shares his 3 or more fumbles lost ...... 0-0 story of a family member who went through an abortion and the struggles she Less than 3 fumbles lost ...... 0-1 has faced since making that choice. Johnson also speaks to teenagers 2 or more interceptions ...... 0-0 about other life choices such as drugs and alcohol. 4 or more turnovers ...... 0-0 Less than 4 turnovers ...... 0-1 In 2008, Henderson State’s Nick Finley was one of only two players from the Fewer Turnovers than opponents ...... 0-0 NCAA Division II playing institutions to be a member of the 22-player Allstate More Turnovers than opponents ...... 0-0 AFCA Good Works Team and was recognized at the 2009 Allstate Sugar Same Turnovers than opponents ...... 0-1 Bowl in New Orleans. Defense forces 3 fumbles lost ...... 0-0 From the nominees submitted by sports information directors across the Defense has two interceptions ...... 0-0 nation on behalf of their schools, a special voting panel consisting of former Opponents has more than 300 yds. pass. . 0-1 Good Works Team® members and prominent media mem- Opponents have less than 300 yds. pass. . 0-0 bers will select two 11-player Good Works Teams® – one comprised of play- Opponents has more than 200 yds. rush. .. 0-0 ers from the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision and another representing play- Opponents have less than 200 yds. rush. .. 0-0 ers from the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision, Divisions II, III, and More Penalty yards than opponents ...... 0-1 the NAIA. The 22 student-athletes named to the 2011 Allstate AFCA Good Less Penalty yards than opponents ...... 0-0 More Time of Possession ...... 0-0 Works Team® will be announced in late September . Less Time of Possession ...... 0-1 Record when score 30 or more points ...... 0-0 OH CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN Record when score 40 or more points ...... 0-0 Captains for Saturday’s game with Harding will be linebacker Robbie Aldridge, Record when score less than 30 points ..... 0-1 linebacker Benny Anderson, wide receiver Nick Johnson, and running back Record in August ...... 0-0 Jarvis Smith. Record in September ...... 0-1 The 2011 team captains were chosen by the players and coaches with the Record in October ...... 0-0 offensive captains being quarterback Nathan Nall and tight end Sean McGrath, Record in November ...... 0-0 Record on Thursday ...... 0-1 while linebacker Taylor Stone and defensive back Jeremy Rodenburg repre- Record on Saturday ...... 0-0 sent the defense. 2011 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 6

HSU COACHING STAFF ALL THAT “JAZZ” Wide receiver Jazz Scott ranks among Henderson’s all- HEAD COACH: ...... Scott Maxfield time leaders in yards receiving and reception in a career. ALMA MATER: ...... Louisiana Tech (1984) Scott has collected 909 career yards receiving ranking him 11th all-time. Scott needs 69 receiving yards to ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Mike Volarvich surpass Mark Pilcher and crack the top 10. The HSU P OSITION: ...... Offensive Coord., Quarterbacks record is currently held by Garett Manning who totaled 1,948 yards receiving from 2005 to 2008. ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Jason Smelser P OSITION: ...... Running Backs Scott ranks sixth in school history in career receptions with 92 and needs just one more reception to move into second place ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Robert Espinoza surpassing Chad Lutrull. P OSITION: ...... Inside Receivers CHUCK “OBI - 1 (WAN-KENOBI)” ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Carey Baker Defensive back Chuck Obi recorded his first interception as a Reddie against P OSITION: ...... Def. Backs, Defensive Coord. UCA. Obi transferred from Sam Houston State where he started three games

ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Matt Gordon and played in eight at strong safety. Obi totaled 15 total tackles including P OSITION: ...... Def.ensive Line two tackles for losses last season.

ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Russell Kuhns STREAKING P OSITION: ...... Linebackers Henderson State has scored a passing touchdown in 31 straight games. The

GRADUATE A SSISTANT COACH: ...... Tyler Gower last time the Reddies failed to score a passing touchdown was on Sept. 13, P OSITION: ...... Defense/Special Teams 2008 when Henderson lost to North Alabama 45-20.

GRADUATE A SSISTANT COACH: ...... Tyler Gower DID YOU KNOW P OSITION: ...... Defense/Special Teams • In his first collegiate game, redshirt freshman Isreal Valentin recorded a STUDENT A SSISTANT COACH: ...... Jimi Easterling touchdown run of 9-yards. P OSITION: ...... Offense • Freshman punter Christian Latoof totaled 6 punts last week against UCA averaging 39.3 yards per kick. STUDENT A SSISTANT COACH: ...... Sean O’Riley • The Reddies have not been shutout in 85 games dating back to a 42-0 loss P OSITION: ...... Defense to McNeese State on August 30, 2003. • Henderson State was 0-for-12 on 3rd Down conversions last week against HSU ALL-TIME Central Arkansas. 300-YARD PASSING GAMES • Jazz Scott has played in 30 games during his career at Henderson and has had at least one catch in 29 of those games including 22 straight games . YARDS PLAYER OPPONENT YEAR 579 Chris Reil ATU 2000 The lone games he failed to have a reception was on Oct. 27, 2007 against 521 Nick Hardesty ATU 2010 Harding. 465 Roch Charpentier UAM 2008 448 Nick Hardesty HU 2010 438 Roch Charpentier OBU 2008 420 Nick Hardesty OBU 2010 CARPENTER-HAYGOOD TOP 10 CROWDS 415 Nick Hardesty UWA 2010 415 Nick Hardesty UAM 2010 DATE OPPONENT ATTN. SCORE 400 Roch Charpentier SAU 2007 Sept. 7, 1996 vs. Ouachita Baptist 10,691 W, 21-17 386 Dane King VSU 2005 Nov. 22, 1975 vs. Ouachita Baptist 9664 L, 21-20 373 Dane King ATU 2005 359 Nick Hardesty USA 2010 Oct. 30, 2010 vs. Ouachita Baptist 9653 W, 35-26 355 Nick Hardesty SEOSU 2010 Sept. 2, 2000 vs. Ouachita Baptist 9600 W, 16-9 352 Roch Charpentier UAPB 2008 Sept. 6, 2008 vs. UA-Pine Bluff 9537 W, 34-0 347 Dane King UCA 2005 Sept. 5, 1998 vs. Ouachita Baptist 9488 W, 23-3 342 Roch Charpentier UWG 2008 327 Roch Charpentier Harding 2008 Sept. 24, 1994 vs. UA-Pine Bluff 8247 L, 32-16 317 Nick Hardesty SAU 2010 Nov. 4, 2006 vs. Ouachita Baptist 7498 W, 48-28 313 Chris Reil SAU 2000 Nov. 6, 2008 vs. Ouachita Baptist 7019 L, 43-36 305 Chris Reil Harding 2000 Nov. 1, 1997 vs. Arkansas Tech 7007 L, 29-22 2011 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 7 THE LAST TIME HOME SWEET HOME WINNINGEST COACHES IT HAPPENED Since Coach Scott AT HENDERSON Maxfield’s arrival, the INDIVIDUAL Reddies have a 21-8 MINIMUM 3 YEARS 300+ YARDS PASSING:Nick Hardesty, Nov. 6, 2010 COACH YEARS W-L-T PCT. 359 yards vs. South Alabama record at home including a 5-0 record in 2006 and Bo Rowland 1925-30 39-10-4 .774 200+ YARDS RUSH: Blake Christenson, Nov. 16, 2002 2010. HSU compiled three 1931-34 21-7-0 .750 250 yards vs. Southern Arkansas straight winning seasons Clyde Berry 1967-70 26-14-0 .650 100+ YARDS REC.: Sean McGrath, Nov. 13, 2010 at home from 2005 to 130 yards vs. West Georgia Sporty Carpenter 1971-89 119-76-5 .608 2007 before going 2-3 in Scott Maxfield 2005- 33-31-0 .516 15+ RECEPTIONS: Chad Luttrell, Oct. 28, 2000 2008. 18 receptions vs. Arkansas Tech Jimmy Haygood 1907-24 49-52-9 .486 Duke Wells 1941-61 73-78-11 .484 TWO PLAYERS RUSH FOR 100 YARDS: Rodney Stewart (129 yards) and MAXFIELD AMONG Ken Turner 1990-93 17-21-3 .451 Jace Garrison (104 yards) HSU’S BEST Jim Mack Sawyer 1962-66 19-26-3 .427 Oct. 16, 2004 vs. North Alabama In over 100 years of Ronnie Kerr 1994-98 19-34-1 .361 KICKOFF RETURN FOR A TD: Reddie football, there have Solon Sudduth 1935-38 8-22-2 .281 Darius Davis on Nov. 6, 2010 93 yards vs. South Alabama been 15 head football coaches at Henderson. Coach Scott Maxfield ranks fifth all-time in winning PUNT RETURN FOR A TD: Greg Godfrey on Sept. 27, 2008 percentage (.516) at HSU and is also fifth in total wins with 33. 80 yards vs. Southern Arkansas

INTERCEPTION FOR A TOUCHDOWN: RUGGLES FIELD AT CARPENTER-HAYGOOD STADIUM Devon Hughes on Sept. 27, 2008 Henderson State’s Carpenter-Haygood Stadium football field will have an vs Southern Arkansas (95 yards) upgraded surface with a slightly different look when the Reddies take the field PLAYER HAVING A SAFETY: for their home opener September 17 against Southwestern Oklahoma. Luke Landri on Oct. 2, 2010 vs Arkansas-Monticello Installation of the state-of-the-art artificial surface was installed last April thanks to the marketing efforts of HSU Director of Athletics Kale Gober, donor gifts PLAYER HAVING BLOCK PUNT: and a primary gift from Don and Mary Yancey Ruggles of Texarkana. Both Benny Anderson on Oct. 16, 2010 vs West Alabama (51 yards for TD) attended Henderson State in the 1950’s. Geo-Surfaces of Baton Rouge, La., installed the new surface of replicated TEAM 30+ FIRST DOWNS: grass and a thick product which includes a no-flyout rubber base. Oct. 23, 2010 vs Harding (32) The finished product includes a solid white end zone with REDDIES spelled 400+ YARDS RUSHING: out in red letters. The Henderson logo is displayed at mid-field along with Oct. 30, 2004 vs W. Alabama (404) 300+ YARDS PASSING: additional logos on the field and sponsor logos along the sidelines. Nov. 6, 2010 vs. USA (359) 500+ YARDS OF TOTAL OFFENSE: Oct. 2, 2010 vs. UAM (550) 75+ OFFENSIVE PLAYS: Oct.23, 2010 vs. Harding (83) 60+ POINTS IN A GAME: Oct. 21, 2006 vs. Paul Quinn (71-19) 50+ POINTS IN A GAME: Oct. 3, 2009 vs UWG (54) 5+ FUMBLES LOST IN A GAME: Oct. 2, 2004 vs. Harding (5) SHUTOUT AN OPPONENT: Oct. 2, 2010 vs. UAM (47-0) NO PASSING YARDS: Oct. 31, 1993 vs. Central Arkansas 4+ INTERCEPTIONS THROWN: Nov. 1, 2008 vs. Harding (4) 4+ INTERCEPTIONS (DEFENSE): Sept. 18, 2010 vs Arkansas Tech (5) 100+ PENALTY YARDS: Oct.16, 2010 vs. UWA (138) 10+ PUNTS IN A GAME: Oct. 29, 1994 vs. UCA (10-350) 2011 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 8 COACH MAX FILE BIRTHDATE: Oct. 11, 1960 HIGH SCHOOL: John Tyler High School COLLEGE: Louisiana Tech (1984) 2010 GSC COACH OF THE YEAR HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS: Football and Baseball COLLEGE ATHLETICS: Football - four letters as a guard and center HEAD COACH • 33-31 (7TH YEAR ) COACHING CAREER: LOUISIANA TECH (1984) 1983 Louisiana Tech Student Asst. 1984-86 Mississippi Graduate Asst. CAREER RECORD • 62-42 (11TH YEAR) 1986-91 Northwest Mississippi Offensive Line 1991-94 Northwestern State Defensive Line 1994-96 Northwestern State Def. Coord. Scott Maxfield has created and built one of In 2007, the Reddies finished with a 7-3 1996-00 Northwest Mississippi Off. Coord. the top offensive programs in the country since record and finished the season ranked 23rd in 2001 Pearl River CC Head Coach taking over as Henderson’s head coach in 2005. College Sports Report Top 25. Henderson State 2001-04 Blinn College Head Coach In 2010, Maxfield led the Reddies to their first recorded its third straight winning season at 2005- Henderson State Head Coach conference championship in 25 years as home, completing back-to-back winning seasons Henderson State claimed a share of the Gulf for the first time since 1989 and 1990, and turned PERSONAL: Wife: Beth Ann South Conference title. in an 18-0 shutout against in-town rival Ouachita Daughter: Alexandra Hailey Henderson’s explosive offense set 25 team Baptist. and individual records in 2010, including total The previous year, Maxfield took a team that HEAD COACHING RECORD offense averaging 480.6 yards per game, and finished 3-8 in his first season, to one of the YEAR SCHOOL ALL CONF FINISH scoring offense averaging 35.3 points per best turnarounds in the nation finishing 8-3. 2001 Pearl River 7-2 2nd contest. Henderson State ranked in the top 25 in several 2002 Blinn College 5-5 2-4 (SWJCFC) 4th Maxfield was tabbed GSC Co-Coach of the polls throughout the season. 2003 Blinn College 8-3 4-2 (SWJCFC) 2nd Year while quarterback Nick Hardesty earned A proven winner, Maxfield led Blinn College 2004 Blinn College 9-2 5-1 (SWJCFC) 2nd Player of the Year honors. to back-to-back playoff appearances prior to 2005 Henderson 3-8 2-7 (GSC) T-8th Since Maxfield’s arrival, 31 players earned his arrival at Henderson State. 2006 Henderson 8-3 6-2 (GSC) T-3rd All-GSC honors, 15 All-Region selections and 9 During his three years at the Brenham, Texas 2007 Henderson 7-3 6-2 (GSC) 4th All-Americans. school, Maxfield compiled a 21-10 record and a 2008 Henderson 5-5 4-4 (GSC) 6th 2009 Henderson 3-7 3-5 (GSC) 8th pair of playoff appearances. The 2008 season showed a versatile Reddie 2010 Henderson 7-4 8-2 (GSC) T-1st team with one of the most prolific offenses in Blinn finished with a 9-2 record in 2004, 2011 Henderson 0-1 HSU history averaging 32.8 points per game finishing ranked No. 7 nationally, and advancing while totaling 448.1 yards of offense including to the Southwest Junior College Conference His previous five seasons were spent with 330.1 yards passing. The Reddies finished 5-5 semifinals before losing to Tyler Junior College. Northwest Mississippi Community College in losing three games late in the fourth quarter The Buccaneers ranked second nationally in Senatobia where he was the offensive which left Maxfield and the rest of Reddies total offense averaging 469.9 yards per game, coordinator. wondering what could have been. including 269 yards passing per game which Maxfield, who holds a bachelor’s degree from Despite the 5-5 season, it was the thrid ranked fifth in the nation. Louisiana Tech and his master’s from the United straight non-losing year for the Reddies, the Maxfield’s offense also lit up the scoreboard States Sports Academy, was named Offensive most since Henderson recorded seven straight at Blinn averaging 46.1 points per game. Coordinator of the Year for Community and Junior non-losing seasons from 1973 to 1979 under After posting a 5-5 mark in his first year at Colleges in 1999 by American Football Coach legendary coach Sporty Carpenter. Blinn, Maxfield kick-started the Bucs’ offense in Magazine. 2003 and carried the Buccaneers to the playoffs His 25 years of coaching experience includes for the first time in three years. Blinn finished five years as an assistant at Northwestern State the 2003 season with an overall record of 7-3, University in Natchitoches, La. but it was the Bucs’ offense that caught the Working under former HSU Athletic Director nation’s attention. and then coach of the Demons Sam Goodwin, Blinn fielded one of the most dangerous Maxfield was defensive line coach from 1991- offensive attacks in junior college history, 94, before becoming Goodwin’s defensive averaging 558 yards and 52 points a game. The coordinator from 1994 to 1996. Bucs had three All-Americans on offense and Maxfield also spent a total of 10 years (1986- sent four offensive players on to the Division I 1990 and 1996-2001) at Northwest Mississippi level. Community College. The former Offensive Coordinator of the Year A graduate of John Tyler High School in Tyler, spent one year as head football coach at Pearl Texas, Maxfield was a four-year letterman at River Community College in Mississippi, before Louisiana Tech University where he played taking the job at Blinn. offensive guard and center. After his eligibility At Pearl River, Maxfield guided the Wildcats was finished, Maxfield served as a student to a 7-2 finish, the first winning season for the assistant for the Bulldogs before becoming a school since 1995. The offense finished first in graduate assistant at Ole Miss. the National Junior College Athletic Association Maxfield and his wife Beth Ann, who holds a in total team offense, averaging 460.5 yards per doctorate in English, have one daughter, game, and was also first in passing offense, Alexandra Hailey. averaging 315.8 yards per game. 2011 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 9 MIKE JASON ROBERT VOLARVICH SMELSER ESPINOZA OFFENSIVE RUNNING WIDE COORDINATOR BACKS RECEIVERS

SECOND YEAR FIRST YEAR FIRST YEAR MIDWESTERN STATE (2003) SOUTHERN ARKANSAS (2000) HENDERSON STATE (2009)

Mike Volarvich is in his second season as Jason Smelser is in his first season at Robert Espinoza is in his first season as a offensive coordinator and quarterback coach. Henderson working as running backs coach. full-time member of the Reddie coaching staff, In 2010, Henderson State ranked as one of Smelser came to Henderson State after serv- after working as a graduate assistant coach. the top teams in the country offensively as the ing a year as defensive coordinator at Concordia Espinoza coaches the Reddie receivers as Reddies set school records for scoring, passing University in Ann Arbor, Mich. well as assisting with recruiting and administra- yards, and total offense. Prior to his stint at Concordia, Smelser spent tive duties. Volarvich coached All-American Nick Hardesty a short stint at West Texas A&M as the defensive Prior to taking up the coaching profession, who was a finalist for the Harlon Hill Award after line coach during the spring of 2010. Espinoza played three years at Henderson State throwing for 4,007 yards and 30 touchdowns. Smelser served as head coach at Iowa as a wide receiver. During his three years as a Prior to his arrival to Henderson, Volarvich Wesleyan College from 2006 to 2009, after serv- player, the native of Pasadena, Calif. caught 63 was the leader of a potent EMCC scoring of- ing as Defensive Coordinator in 2005. passes for 849 yards and three touchdowns. fense which led the NJCAA in passing offense Smelser coached one of the best defensive Battling through injuries during his sophomore and finished second in the nation in total offense. teams in the nation in 2005, ranking among the and junior season, Espinoza had a solid senior Coach Volarvich has almost a decade of NAIA national leaders in pass defense (11th, 156.5 year having 34 receptions for 477 yards. coaching experience at the community college yards per game) and total defense (28th, 310.5 Espinoza played a season at Blinn Junior Col- level, serving as an offensive coordinator at yards per game). lege where he earned honorable mention All-Con- Southwest Mississippi CC and East Central CC In 2008, Smelser's defense ranked among the ference honors. before joining the staff at East Mississippi. NAIA's leaders in several categories. His defense Espinoza earned his Bachelor’s of Science Under Volarvich’s leadership at Southwest allowed 145.4 yards of passing offense per game degree from Henderson State in 2009. Mississippi CC, the offense finished ninth among to rank first in the Mid-States Football Associa- the 2007 NJCAA ranks in team passing. tion and sixth in the nation. TYLER Volarvich established himself as one of the Smelser was a standout football player at the most innovative offensive minds on the commu- high school and college levels. GOWER nity college level. During his three years at Blinn A 1995 graduate of Ouachita Christian High College in Texas, the Buccaneers ranked in the School in Monroe, La., Smelser earned All-State GRADUATE top ten in the NJCAA statistically in passing and and All-Northeast Louisiana honors as a line- ASSISTANT total offense. backer. He also was a three-time all-district se- In 2003, Volavich was part of Maxfield’s staff lection and named district defensive MVP in 1994. FIRST YEAR and he led a Blinn offense which dominated the Smelser went on to play at Southern Arkan- EAST CENTRAL OKLA. (2010) community college team statistical ranks, topping sas University, where he was a four-year letter the nation in scoring offense (52.8 points per winner and three-year starter on the gridiron. He Ty Gower is in his first year at Henderson game), total offense (538 yards per game), and was part of the 1997 team that won the Gulf State coming to Arkadelphia in January of 2011. passing (328 yards per game). South Conference championship and qualified for Gower’s responsibilities will be working with In 2004, the Buccaneers finished the season the NCAA Division II playoffs. Smelser was named the secondary as well as assisting with recruit- ranked seventh nationally with a 9-2 record, led all-conference as a running back in 1998. ing in his home state of Oklahoma. by an offense which finished second in the na- At Southern Arkansas, Smelser earned his Gower comes to Henderson State after tion in both scoring offense and total offense. Bachelor's of Science degree in 2000 and his spending the 2010 season at Purcell (Oklahoma) Volarvich began his coaching career at Master's degree in education in 2001. He served High School where he coached wide receivers Cabrillo College in Aptos, Calif., and has handled on the Southern Arkansas football coaching staff and defensive backs. other responsibilities throughout his career, in- from the spring of 1999 to the fall of 2004. A 2010 graduate of East Central Oklahoma, cluding recruiting, academic advising and finan- Smelser coached outside linebackers and Gower played defensive back for the Tigers and cial aid consolation. running backs as a student and graduate assis- graduated with a degree in History Education. Volarvich, a two-time All-Conference selec- tant from 1999-2000. He then served as defen- Gower played his high school ball at Ada tion at Kentucky State University, was invited to sive line coach from 2001-2004 and helped lead High School where he was an All-District defen- the San Francisco 49ers’ tryout camp and to the Southern Arkansas to the Division II playoffs in sive back on the 2005 Cougar squad that Miami Dolphins’ mini-camp in 1999, and played 2003, a season during which his defensive line reached the state quarterfinals. He also lettered three seasons of professional football. totaled 30 sacks. four years in baseball for the Cougars. Volarvich received his bachelor’s degree from Smelser traveled to Poland to help coach with Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, the Kozly Poznan football team while serving as Texas, and later earned his master’s degree in a missionary. physical education from the University of West Jason and his wife, Wendy, have been mar- Alabama. ried 12 years and have a 11-year old daughter, Volarvich is married to the former Lauren Park Madison, and a 7-year old son, Slade. of Houston, Texas, and they are the parents of two daughters, Mischa Elizabeth and Aubrey Lou. 2011 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 10 CAREY MATT RUSS BAKER GORDON KUHNS DEFENSIVE DEFENSIVE LINE LINEBACKERS COORDINATOR RECRUITING STRENGTH SECOND YEAR SEVENTH YEAR THIRD YEAR TENNESSEE (1993) CONCORD (2002) WISCONSIN (2003)

Carey Baker is in his second season at Matt Gordon is in his seventh season at Russell Kuhns is in his third season at Henderson State and will serve as the Reddies' Henderson State and will assume the duties as Henderson State and will work with the Reddie Defensive Coordinator. defensive line coach and recruiting coordinator. linebackers and doubles as the Reddies' strength Baker came to Henderson State just prior to Gordon spent five years as the Reddie de- and conditioning coach. the 2010 season and assumed the duties as De- fensive backs coach. Kuhns served coached at Western New fensive Coordinator just one week into the job. Gordon has coached a pair of All-GSC play- Mexico University from 2007 to 2009. During that The 2010 Reddie defense was second in the ers, including three-time All-American Devon time, Kuhns served as offensive line coach, run- Gulf South Conference in turnover margin and Hughes who has led the nation three straight ning game coordinator, head strength coach and 16th nationally forcing nearly three turnover per seasons in passes defended. special teams co-cordinator. game. Gordon came to Henderson State after spend- Prior to his stint at Western New Mexico, he Baker served as the defensive coordinator at ing 2004 at Blinn Junior College as defensive sec- served as a graduate assistant coach at Bowl- the University of Charleston (West Virginia) since ondary coach. ing Green State University from 2005-07. 2005. While at Blinn, the Bucs had one of the best Kuhns attended Findlay College and lettered Baker began his coaching career in 1993 at pass defenses in the Southwest Junior College in 1998 as a running back and special teams Southern Arkansas University as a graduate as- Conference allowing just 141 passing yards per player. He was named Rookie of the Year for the sistant running backs coach, where he also com- game. Oilers after earning his first college football letter. pleted his master’s degree in agency counseling. Gordon also spent two seasons at Cisco Jun- He then transferred and walked-on to the Uni- In 1996, Baker moved to the University of ior College as linebackers coach, defensive line versity of Wisconsin. Kuhns earned a scholar- Southern Mississippi, where he was part of a coach and strength and conditioning coach. ship for the 2000-02 seasons and went on to coaching staff that won two Conference USA Gordon has worked numerous camps includ- letter three years and was an All-Academic Big championships and the 1997 Liberty Bowl. ing the Elite Sports - Pigskin Classic in Honolulu, Ten selection in 2000. Following the 1998 season, Baker went on to Hawaii, The O-D Camp at Sam Houston State While at Wisconsin, the Badgers played in serve as an assistant coach at Georgia South- University and the ASC Contact Camp at Texas three bowl games, including the Rose Bowl, Sun ern University for a team that went 13-2 and State University. Bowl, and Alamo Bowl. won the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA National Cham- A 2002 graduate of Concord University, Gor- A 1998 graduate of Bellevue Senior High pionship. don earned his degree in sports management/ School in Ohio, Kuhns was a three sport athlete In 2000, Baker became a defensive coordina- physical education and a master’s degeree in earning nine varsity letters in the sports of foot- tor for the first time at Southern Arkansas Uni- physical education from Tarleton State. ball, wrestling, and track and field. In 2008 he versity, where his defense helped lead the team While at Concord, Gordon was an All-Confer- was inducted into the Bellevue Senior High School to the 2003 NCAA Division II playoffs. ence linebacker and was invited to play in the Hall of Fame. Baker has an amazing streak of going to the college All-Star while recording 16 career sacks. Kuhns earned honorable mention All-North- post-season at every college at which he has A native of Charlottesville, Va., Gordon also ern Ohio League defense as a sophomore. As a either played or coached. attended Fork Union Military Academy and is a junior he was a member of the school’s first- Baker’s post-season run began as a player graduate of Western Albermarle High School ever regional championship team. He was also at the University of Tennessee, where he let- where he was a First-Team All-Conference foot- named first team All-NOL defense, First Team All- tered as a fullback and was a member of teams ball and lacrosse player. District defense, and second team All-Ohio de- that won champion- Gordon is a member of the American Football fense. ships in 1989 and 1990. As a member of the Coaches Association. In wrestling, Kuhns was a two-time captain Volunteers, Baker made winning appearances in Gordon is married to the former Josey Moody in 1997 and 1998. He participated on three straight the 1990 Cotton Bowl and 1991 Sugar Bowl. who is an assistant athletic trainer Henderson NOL championship teams. During his sophomore Baker and his wife Jamie (deceased), have State. season, he placed third in the NOL, was sec- three children—Johanna, Grant, and Jay Todd. tional champion, placed fifth at the regionals, and was a state qualifier. During his junior campaign, he was second in the NOL and finished 22-2 overall before injuring his knee. He still managed to take third place at the Ohio Duals that same JIMI season. Then, in his senior year, he was unde- feated throughout the regular season and EASTERLING counted over 200 takedowns. He was NOL and STUDENT sectional champ, regional runner-up, and placed fifth at the state meet. ASSISTANT Kuhns is a 2003 graduate from the University SECOND YEAR of Wisconsin earning his degree in psychology, and earned his master’s degree from Bowling Green State University in 2007. 2011 DEPTH CHART • PAGE 11 OFFENSE DEFENSE SPECIAL TEAMS Quarterback Bandit Punter 19 Nathan Nall (6-2, 220, Jr.) 45 Antonio Leak (6-3, 250, Sr.) 46 Christian Latoof (6-2, 210, Fr.) 15 Kevin Rodgers (6-3, 190, RFr.) 52 Deshagdrick Biggins (6-2, 250, Jr.) 32 Aaron Plante (6-1, 230, Sr.) Kicker (Field Goals) Running Back 47 Charles Gonsalves (5-10, 170, So.) 21 Jarvis Smith (6-1, 190, Jr.) Nose Tackle 12 Israel Valentin (5-7, 170, RFr.) 97 Daniel Lyles (5-11, 270, So.) Kicker (Kickoffs) 24 Kevin Nichols (5-11, 205, Jr.) 95 Jonathan Mitchell (6-1, 285, Jr.) 47 Charles Gonsalves (5-10, 170, So.) 98 Luther Chambers (6-1, 290, Sr.) Receiver Deep Snapper 9 Elliott Hebert (5-8, 170, Jr.) Tackle 49 Robbie Aldridge (5-11, 232, Jr.) 3 Jazz Scott (6-0, 190, Sr.) 99 Ron Allen (6-0, 270, Fr.) 86 Reggie Williams (6-2, 280, So.) Holder Receiver 93 Justin Bradford (5-10, 225, So.) 17 Tommy Fratcher (5-11, 175, Sr.) 4 Labroderick Barnett (6-0, 185, Jr.) 80 Robert Jordan (5-11, 165, So.) Left End Punt Returns 49 Robbie Aldridge (5-11, 235, Jr.) 80 Robert Jordan (5-11, 180, So.) Receiver/Tight End 52 Marquis Russell (6-3, 245, Sr.) 9 Elliott Hebert (5-11, 160, Jr.) 87 Tyler Serrano (6-0, 185, Jr.) 50 Glennon Bobo (5-11, 210, RFr.) 82 Jarrod Farley (6-0, 190, So.) Kickoff Returns Stinger Linebacker 6 Nick Johnson (6-0, 195, Sr.) Receiver 43 Ben Chandler (6-1, 230, Jr.) 12 Israel Valentin (5-7, 170, RFr.) 6 Nick Johnson (6-0, 195, Sr.) 42 Kevin Lloyd (6-2, 225, Sr.) 81 Dustin Holland (5-9, 180, Fr.) COACHING STAFF Mike Linebacker HEAD C OACH: ...... Scott Maxfield 48 Taylor Stone (6-1, 225, Sr.) Left Tackle ALMA MATER: ...... Louisiana Tech (1984) 51 Dustin Edwards (6-1, 270, RFr.) 44 Keaton Stigger (6-0, 230, So.) 74 Andrew Gomez (6-3, 290, Sr.) ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Mike Volarvich Wolf Linebacker POSITION: ...... Offensive Coord./QB ALMA MATER: ...... Midwestern St. (2003) Left Guard 29 Benny Anderson (5-11, 190, Sr.) 58 Kevin Rodriquez (6-4, 305, Sr.) 7 Maxie Graham (5-11, 185, Jr.) ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Carey Baker 72 RJ Taylor (5-11, 290, So.) POSITION: ...... Defensive Coord./Backs Field Corner ALMA MATER: ...... Tennessee (1993) 5 Vincent Thompson (5-11, 170, So.) Center ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Jason Smelser 64 David Rebata (6-2, 290, Sr.) 20 Cameron Devereaux (5-10, 185, Fr.) POSITION: ...... Running Backs 63 Kelton Hays (5-11, 280, So.) ALMA MATER:..Southern Arkansas (2000) Boundary Corner ASSIISTANT COACH: ...... Robert Espinoza 18 Wesley Brady (5-10, 170, So.) Right Guard POSITION: ...... Receivers 65 Ricky Gonzales (5-11, 275, So.) 26 Chris King (5-9, 185, Fr.) ALMA MATER: ...... Henderson St. (2009) 60 Javon Ross (6-1, 340, Jr.) Free Safety ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Matt Gordon POSITION: ...... Defensive Line/Recruiting 28 Jeremy Rodenburg (5-10, 205, Sr.) Right Tackle ALMA MATER: ...... Concord (2002) 75 Cherokee Streetman (6-5, 320, Jr.) 2 Triston Cook (5-10, 170, So.) 76 Doug Despain (6-3, 270, So.) ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Russ Kuhns 59 Tommy Jackson (6-3, 250, Fr.) Rover POSITION: ...... Linebackers/Strength ALMA MATER: ...... Wisconsin (2005) 10 Jeremy Williams (5-11, 200, Jr.)

1 Chuck Obi (6-2, 185, Jr.) ASSIISTANT COACH: ...... Tyler Gower POSITION: ...... Defense ALMA MATER: ...... East Central Okla.(2010)

STUDENT A SSISTANT COACH:...... Jim Easterling POSITION: ...... Offense 2011 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME DAY ROSTER • PAGE 12

No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Class Hometown Last School 1 Chuck Obi DB 6-2 185 Jr.-Trf. Rosenberg, Texas Sam Houston State 2 Triston Crook DB 5-10 155 So.-1L Sulphur Springs, Texas Sulphur Springs HS COACHING STAFF 3 Jazz Scott WR 6-0 180 Sr.-3L Jacksonville, Texas Jacksonville HS 4 Labroderick Barnett WR 6-0 185 Jr.-Trf. Rosedal, Miss. Mississippi Delta CC Head Coach: ...... Scott Maxfield 5 Vincent Thompson DB 5-11 170 So.-HS Frisco, Texas Frisco Liberty 6 Nick Johnson WR 5-11 195 Sr.-1L Santa Cruz, Calif. Cabrillo CC Off. Coord./QB: ...... Mike Volarvich 7 Maxie Graham LB 5-11 185 Jr.-Trf. Jackson, Miss. Hinds CC Wide Receivers: ...... Robert Espinoza 8 Joseph Thurmon WR 5-11 155 Fr.-HS Texarkana, Texas Texas HS 9 Elliot Hebert TB 5-8 170 Jr.-2L Scott, La. Teurlings Catholic Running Backs: ...... Jason Smelser 10 Jeremy Williams DB 5-11 200 Jr.-Trf. Raymond, Miss. Hinds CC 11 Ge’rell James WR 6-2 200 Jr.-Trf. Ruleville, Miss. Mississippi Delta CC Def. Coord./Backs: ...... Carey Baker 12 Israel Valentin RB 5-7 170 Fr.-RS Fort Worth, Texas Keller HS Defensive Line: ...... Matt Gordon 13 Christian Love DB 5-11 170 Fr.-RS Webster, Texas Clearbrook HS 14 Alvin Frazier WR 5-9 165 Fr.-HS Sulphur Springs, Texas Sulphur Springs HS Linebackers: ...... Russ Kuhns 15 Kevin Rodgers QB 6-3 190 Fr.-RS Rockwall, Texas Heath HS Graduate Assistant.: ...... Tyler Gower 16 Hayden Smith QB 6-0 210 Fr.-RS Warren, Ark. Warren HS 17 Tommy Fratcher WR 5-11 175 Sr.-1L Citrus Heights, Calif. American River CC Student Assistant: ...... Jimi Easterling 18 Wesley Brady DB 5-10 170 So.-1L Homestead, Fla. South Dade HS 19 Nathan Nall QB 6-2 220 Jr.-2L Siloam Springs, Ark. Siloam Springs HS Student Assistant: ...... Sean O’Riley 20 Cameron Devereaux CB 5-10 185 Fr.-HS Houston, Texas Elkins HS 21 Jarvis Smith RB 5-10 190 Jr.-Trf. Drew, Miss. Mississippi Delta CC 22 Jamarius Lyons DB 5-10 175 Jr.-Trf. Hollandale, Miss. Miss. Delta CC 23 Turell Williams RB 6-1 210 Jr.-1L Helena, Ark. Northeast CC 24 Kevin Nichols RB 5-11 205 Fr.-HS Little Rock, Ark. Arkansas Baptist CC 25 Kevin Johnson TB 5-9 185 Jr.-Trf. Pine Bluff, Ark. Watson Chapel HS 26 Chris King CB 5-9 185 Fr.-HS Zachary, La. Zachary HS HOW DO YOU SAY . . . 27 Andrew Cannon DB 5-11 202 Sr.-1L Orange Park, Fla. Hudson Valley CC 28 Jeremy Rodenburg DB 5-10 205 Sr.-1L San Clemente, Calif. Saddleback CC 1 Chuck Obi Oh-BEE 29 Benny Anderson LB 5-11 190 Sr.-1L Franklin, Tenn. Antelope Valley CC 31 Eric Torres K 5-11 151 Sr.-1L Buena Park, Calif. Golden West JC 9 Elliot Hebert AY-Bear 32 Aaron Plante LB 6-1 230 Sr.-1L Lake Arrowhead, Calif. Chaffey College 11 Ge’rell James Jah-RELL 33 Jarreth Rougeau RB 5-7 155 Fr.-HS Lake Charles, La. Barbe HS 35 Nate Copeland FS 6-2 200 Jr.-Trf. Columbus, Ga. Lambuth 12 Israel Valentin VAL-lin-teen 36 Dennis Dunbar FS 5-10 185 Fr.-Trf. Magnolia, Texas Magnolia HS 17 Tommy Fratcher Frat-CHUR 38 Chris Patterson CB 5-7 170 Fr.-RS Memphis, Tenn. Westwood HS 40 Marquis Russell DE 6-3 245 Sr.-Trf. Miami, Fla. Nicholls State 20 Cameron Devereaux Dev-er-ROW 41 Blake Lopez LB 6-0 180 Fr.-HS New Iberia, La. New Iberia HS 42 Kevin Lloyd DE 6-2 225 Sr.-1L Rancho Bernardo, Calif. American River CC 28 Jeremy Rodenburg RODE-en-berg 43 Ben Chandler LB 6-3 231 Jr.-1L Auburn, Calif. American River CC 31 Eric Torres TORE-ezz 44 Keaton Stigger LB 6-0 230 So.-Trf. Collierville, Tenn. Central Arkansas 45 Antonio Leak DE 6-3 250 Sr.-1L Little Rock, Ark. Arkansas Baptist 33 Jarreth Rougeau Row-SHAY 46 Christian Latoof P/K 6-2 210 Fr.-HS Dekalb, Texas Dekalb HS 44 Keaten Stigger Stig-GER 47 Charles Gonsalves K 5-10 170 So.-Trf. McKinney, Texas Oklahoma State Univ. 48 Taylor Stone LB 6-1 225 Sr.-3L Little Rock, Ark. LR Christian HS 46 Christian Latoof Lah-TOOF 49 Robbie Aldridge LB 5-11 232 Jr.-2L Trussville, Ala. Indiana State Univ. 50 Glennon Bobo LB 5-11 210 Fr.-RS Ashdown, Ark. Ashdown HS 47 Charles Gonsalves GONE-sal-vez 51 Dustin Edwards OL 6-1 270 Fr.-RS New Iberia, La. New Iberia HS 52 Deshagdrick Biggins Dah-SHAG-Drick 52 Deshagdrick Biggins DE 6-2 250 Jr.-Trf. Charleston, Miss. Lambuth 53 Heath Hopfinger LB 5-10 211 Fr.-RS Calhoun, La. West Ouachita HS 61 Justin Rouch ROUWL (like growl) 54 Tim Llewelyn DB 6-3 180 Fr.-HS Dallas, Texas J.J. Pearce HS 64 David Rebata RAH-bought-uh 55 Eddie Robinson DB 5-8 170 Fr.-RS Mesquite, Texas Mesquite HS 56 Kailan Mitchell DE 5-10 250 Fr.-HS Huntsville, Ala. Bob Jones HS 76 Doug Despain Dess-PAIN 57 Deveron Powell OL 6-3 290 Fr.-HS Henderson, Texas Henderson HS 58 Kevin Rodriguez OL 6-3 297 Sr.-1L Visalia, Calif. College of Sequoias 59 Tommy Jackson OL 6-4 330 Fr.-HS North Little Rock, Ark. North Little Rock HS COACHES 59 Payton Adams OL 6-3 250 Fr.-RS Farmersville, Texas Farmersville HS 60 Javon Ross OL 6-1 340 Jr.-2L Hope, Ark. Hope HS Mike Volarvich Vah-LAR-vich 61 Justin Rauch OL 6-0 280 Fr.-HS Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS Russ Kuhns COONS 63 Kelton Hays OL 5-11 280 So.-1L Jonesville, La. Jena HS 64 David Rebata OL 6-3 285 Sr.-1L Petaluna, Calif. Santa Rosa CC Tyler Gower GAL-err 65 Ricky Gonzales OL 5-11 275 So.-1L Cedar Hill, Texas Cedar Hill HS 67 Jes Steele OT 6-3 250 Fr.-HS Zachary, La. Zachary HS 71 Johnny Lemke LB 5-11 201 So.-RS Wynne, Ark. Wynne HS 72 RJ Taylor OL 6-0 290 So.-1L Moultrie, Ga. Colquitt County HS 74 Andrew Gomez OT 6-3 290 Sr.-1L Biggs, Calif. Butte CC 75 Cherokee Streetman OL 6-5 320 Jr.-2L Arlington, Texas Mansfield HS 76 Doug Despain OL 6-3 270 So.-1L Austin, Texas Lake Travis HS 79 Blake Rouse LB 5-11 190 Fr.-RS Bald Knob, Ark. Bald Knob HS 80 Robert Jordan WR 5-11 180 So.-Trf. Miami, Fla. East Mississippi CC 81 Dustin Holland WR 5-9 180 Fr.-RS Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS 82 Jared Farley WR 6-0 190 So.-1L McKinney, Texas McKinney HS 84 Larry Rodgers WR 6-4 220 So.-Trf. Forrest City, Ark. NE Mississippi CC 85 Andrew James TE 6-3 240 Fr.-HS White House, Tenn. White House HS 86 Reggie Williams DT 6-2 280 So.-Trf. Olive Branch, Miss. NW Mississippi CC 87 Tyler Serrano WR 6-0 185 Jr.-Trf. Nashville, Ark. Nashville HS 89 Sean McGrath TE 6-5 230 Sr.-1L Chicago, Ill. Eastern Illinois Univ. 93 Justin Bradford DE 5-10 225 So.-1L Jena, La. Jena HS 95 Jonathan Mitchell DT 6-1 285 Jr.-Trf. San Diego, Calif. Palomar CC 96 Clint Wilton DT 6-5 250 Sr.-1L Hilo, Hawaii American River 97 Daniel Lyles DT 5-11 260 So.-1L DeRidder, La. DeRidder HS 98 Luther Chambers DT 6-1 290 Sr.-Trf. Buckatunna, Miss. Southeastern La. Univ. 99 Ron Allen DT 6-0 270 Fr.-RS New Iberia, La. New Iberia HS