2010 Rock Football Notebook PSAC Media Day: August 2, 2010 Russell Wright Alumni House & Conference Center Slippery Rock University • Slippery Rock, Pa.

2010 Schedule Veteran Rock head coach George Mihalik will “I think we have the ability to contend, 9/2 MERRIMACK...... 7 pm build his 2010 team upon a foundation that consists especially when you look at the strength 9/11 at Cheyney...... 1 pm of 15 starters and 27 lettermen who return from a 6-5 season a year ago. we have in two areas: the offensive line 9/18 WEST CHESTER.....6 pm and wide receivers.” (Hall of Fame Day) Headlining the list of returning players – Rock head coach Dr. George Mihalik 9/25 at Indiana...... 1 pm are senior kicking specialist C.J. Bahr, senior 10/2 at Clarion...... 2 pm Robert Doiley, senior center Brandon 10/9 EDINBORO...... 6 pm Fusco, junior Devin Goda and senior, and Austin Fedell, a second-year starter 10/16 at California...... TBA junior Zach Sheridan, each of whom who played in the Big 33 all-star game after his 10/23 LOCK HAVEN...... 2 pm earned All- State Athletic Conference- high school career. We also have A.J. Hopp back (Homecoming) Western Division honors in 2009. for a second season at left tackle. So four of our 10/30 at Mercyhurst..... 12 pm FUSCO EARNS PRESEASON five starters return on the offensive line. Having 11/6 GANNON...... 1 pm ALL-AMERICA HONORS: Rock senior that gives us a chance to be the surprise team in the 11/13 C.W. POST...... 1 pm center Brandon Fusco received two Preseason All- [PSAC] West instead of a team that most people America honors this summer. think won’t be that good offensively. The 6-foot-5, 310-pound “At wide receiver, we have guys that can Rock Coaching Staff Fusco was named to a make big plays and we also have depth. Devin Head Coach...... George Mihalik Consensus Draft Services Goda, an all-conference performer last year, Kevin Off. Coordinator....Vic Campagna Preseason All-America first- Sanders and Jermale Cromerdie are all veterans. Def. Coordinator...... Shawn Lutz team honor and also earned a Newcomers include Geron James, a transfer from Def. Line...... Al Washington spot on the lone Sporting News North Carolina State, and John Schademan, a Def. Backs...... Jason Makrinos Division II Preseason All- transfer from Colgate. So we have five guys that Off. Line...... Joe Walton America team. can get down the field and make big plays. Running Backs...... Bill Horsman Brandon Fusco The honors came on the “At tight , Josh Gardner is pretty much Tight Ends...... Harry Jones heels of Fusco being named last a returning starter because he and Kevin Guidish Wide Receivers..... Lou Falconi Jr. fall as a first-team all-region performer by both Don split time there last year and Chad Noce is a solid Grad. Assistant...... Jared Palmer Hansen’s Football Gazette and Daktronics, Inc. The /rover-type guy. So we have a strong Student Asst...... Jon McCune Cranberry Township resident and Seneca Valley position there as well. High School graduate also earned first-team All- “It will be a little surprising to fans and Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference-Western opponents that, on paper, Rock football this year Sports Information Division honors each of the past two seasons and doesn’t have that usual premier, returning, top- finished third in the Super Region One balloting notch . But I think we really do Director...... Bob McComas for the 2009 Division II Lineman of have that. Akeem Satterfield can be a prime-time Office...... 724.738.2777 the Year Award. He received third-team all-region running back in the mold of all the great running Cell...... 724.421.5658 honors from the Football Gazette in 2008. backs we’ve had here. He’s a big body (6-1, 215) [email protected] DOCTOR’S DIAGNOSIS: The and he’s got speed to go along with that. He Assistant Director...... Jon Holtz showed in the last three games last season what Office...... 724.738.4925 following is Coach Mihalik’s outlook for 2010. “We have to be categorized as an ‘unknown.’ he’s capable of doing. Behind him, we have Kitt Cell...... 585.734.2185 Anderson and Cody Jackson, two talented players [email protected] Our starting in the opening game against Merrimack will not, prior to that game, but who do not have any game experience, so our Grad. Asst...... Tyler McIntosh depth is a question mark. Office...... 724.738.4830 have taken a snap in a game. Anytime you have that situation, I don’t think “The two guys coming out of spring practices [email protected] and battling for the starting quarterback position Secretary...... Laura Vernon you’re considered much of a contender. But I think we have the ability to contend, especially when are redshirt freshmen Mike Bongivengo and Office...... 724.738.4137 Kellen O’Neill. Both of them come from very [email protected] you look at the strength we have in two areas: the offensive line and wide receivers. successful high school programs, Mike from New Rock Sports Hotline “On the offensive line, we have Brandon Castle and Kellen from General McLane, both are proven leaders and winners and both have great 724.738.2962 Fusco, a preseason All-American, two-time first- team all-conference selection and four-year starter. bloodlines in that their fathers are coaches. They www.RockAthletics.com It doesn’t get much better than that. On either side have similar styles; they can hurt you as much with of him are Mike Tomaino, a three-year starter and their feet as they can with their arms, which will 2010 Rock Football Preseason Notes • 1 give us a little different dimension this year. Another factor that will Cashing in a “Pick Six” help determine who will be our starting quarterback is how quickly Ryan Sabo gets healthy after missing all last year due to injury. If he Rock defenders returned two interceptions for touchdowns can do that quickly, we may have a three-player race. in 2009, both of which accounted for game-winning points. “In terms of offensive specialists, we have C.J. Bahr back for Below is a list of interception-return TDs recorded by Rock his senior season. He’s a guy who’s very consistent in his field goals players since 1988, George Mihalik’s first season as the Green and extra points, which is a tremendous offensive weapon. He was and White’s head coach. a first-team all-conference selection and one of the 10 finalists for The Rock has had at least one INT returned for a TD in the Mitchell Award last year. Having him gives us, in my mind, an seven of the last nine seasons, 10 of the last 14 seasons and 13 automatic three points when we call on him. times in Mihalik’s 22 seasons as head coach. “On the defensive side of the ball, the secondary should be our Player Yards, Foe, Year strength with starting in all-conference performer A.J. Saunders 60, Indiana, 2009 Robert Doiley and Andre Freeman. Backing them up are two Robert Doiley 36, Kutztown, 2009 talented young players in Anthony Saunders and Brandon Burley Ryan Webb 40, Kutztown, 2008 Richie Barnes 87, Kutztown, 2007 [transfer from West Virginia Wesleyan], which gives us four solid Akeem Etheridge 40, Shippensburg, 2005 players at the corner positions. At safety, we have returning starters Matt Fontana 48, Shippensburg, 2005 Jayson Nickson and Brandon Watters. Also seeing a lot of playing Greg Baker 30, Fairmont State, 2004 time there last season were Marquis Knight and Bobby Joyce. I Brad Foor 48, Millersville, 2002 Shawn Hanzely 69, Indiana, 2001 think anytime you have eight guys with the experience and talent Brian Polk 51, W. Va. Wesleyan, 1999 those guys do you have a pretty good chance to get solid play. Mike Welhorsky 30, Fairmont State, 1999 “Our linebacker positions are solid, but the depth might be a little Robert Doiley’s Brian Polk 32, W. Va.Wesleyan, 1998 bit of a concern. Zach Sheridan, an all-conference performer, and interception return Brian Polk 51, Clarion, 1998 Alfonso Ash 25, Lock Haven, 1996 for a touchdown Tyler Henderson, a third-year starter, return and Lamar Mason had Matt Goodling 64, Fairmont State, 1993 significant playing time last year. Quindell Dean was with us a year accounted for the Kareem Coles 63, Lock Haven, 1993 ago but due to some transfer eligibility questions and injuries was not winning points last Kareem Coles 59, W. Va. Wesleyan, 1992 able to compete, but he had a very impressive spring, so I see him fall at Kutztown Tony Robinson 43, Clarion, 1991 giving us good work at an outside linebacker position. And a redshirt freshman who has a great future ahead of him, Bob Westerlund “The key to our season probably comes to down to the quarterback also had an impressive spring and will give us good depth at outside spot. How quickly they mature and adapt to the college game will be linebacker. So there are five players we feel will give us a solid effort. the key to our season, at least early on. We also have to find the fifth You might see a true freshman at the other backup spot, either middle offensive lineman, a tackle, and depth on the interior defensive line. linebacker or one of the outside spots. “You may see some things this year you have not seen in the past. “I think we’re going to be very strong at . We made Traditionally, we like to grind it out and establish the running game. a couple moves in the spring, moving Andrew Pianetti and Jeff Right now, I don’t know if we have the ability to do that, so now we Thompson from linebacker to end. They both give us good presence have to look at and utilize some of our other strengths. That means and pass rush ability off the edge. That’s been our style, to get guys the mobility of our and the talent of our wide receivers. who played linebacker in high school, and as they get bigger and We’re not going to abandon what’s been good to us and our philosophy maintain their speed and quickness, move them to defensive end. in the past, but can that carry us as far as it has in the past? That’s one The other end, Quintin Johnson is another example of that. He of the biggest question marks right now and leads to the legitimate also extremely quick and is going to cause problems for opposing question: Will we see some other style of from The Rock. offensive tackles this fall. We will look for a fourth player to give us Yeah, that’s possible. good depth on the outside. On the interior, we are a little light in terms “Looking at our schedule, I have always been a big believer of proven talent. Aaron Nall is a solid returning player who will be that the crucial stretch is the opening part when you can gain some our nose guard and Scott Kachurik returns as a starter at tackle, momentum and confidence. This year, right out of the gate, that’s not but behind them we have some concerns in terms of depth. We have going to be real easy to accomplish with us opening the season against to find help from some players with limited experience or even a true Merrimack, the champion last year in the Northeast-10 Conference freshman to give us depth there. and led by their conference’s Player of the Year (quarterback James “Punting, we lost an all-conference performer and four-year Suozzo). That’s going to be a tough opening game; we’re going to starter in Kyle Witman, so we’re looking for someone to step in find out right away whether we can compete. After that, we travel out there. We have a couple of candidates, but who that person might be east to play a Cheyney team I thought made great strides last year, … that’s why we have preseason practices. then return home to face West Chester, year in and year out one of the “In terms of return specialists, Robert Doiley did very well challengers for the PSAC-East title and an NCAA playoff berth. After a year ago on punts and Akeem Satterfield was our kickoff guy at those three non-PSAC-West games, we play our rivals right down the the end of the season and had the big 90-yard return at Gannon, so road, Indiana, followed the next week by Clarion, which is coming off we know what he can do. Jeff Schademan, Geron James and Kevin a fantastic year. What a way to start the division schedule. Sanders are also good return guys, so we will look at them as well. “The first half of our season will be a big challenge for us. In our “Overall, on paper, I think we have enough talent on both offense first five games, we play four teams that either were a conference and to surprise a lot of people and win a few more games than champion or came close to winning a conference championship last people think we’re capable of doing. But, as is always the case, a few year and/or are year in and year out one of the top teams in the region. positions are question marks and an injury here or there can change The second half of the season we have the rest of the PSAC-West: the complexion of the season. Edinboro, an NCAA playoff team a year ago; California, regional

2 • 2010 Rock Football Preseason Notes Coaching Wins Charts champions each of the last three seasons; Gannon, which won its Home field advantage last four games a year ago; Mercyhurst, Lock Haven and then in the final game C.W. Post, a team some people are picking as the team to The following is a season-by- season look at The Rock results beat in the East this year. in home games played at N. Kerr “When you play 10 games against PSAC teams every year like Thompson Stadium: we all do, you really don’t ever get a breather. Look at last year; some teams with three losses got NCAA berths. That tells you the Season W-L-T caliber of competition you face in this conference. Three losses does 1974...... 4-0 not necessarily eliminate teams from consideration. I think the key 1975...... 2-2 is to get started off on the right foot and to get people to recognize 1976...... 4-0 you as being a good team. It’s a lot tougher to win late and get into 1977...... 3-2 contention for an NCAA playoff berth than it is to win early and fall 1978...... 3-2 The following list ranks PSAC head out with a couple of losses later in the season. 1979...... 2-2 football coaches by the number of 1974-79...... 18-8 (.692) wins recorded while coaching at a “We have 45 new players in our program this year, which is conference-member institution: exciting and also nerve-wracking. It’s exciting because with new Coach (School) Wins faces comes new talent. You think they are good, that’s why we 1980...... 2-2 Dennis Douds (E. Stroudburg)...... 226 invited them to join the Green and White, so you’re excited to get 1981...... 2-2 Gene Carpenter (Millersville)...... 211 them here and see how they mesh with the veteran players. But it’s 1982...... 6-0 Danny Hale (WCU/Bloom.)...... 184 1983...... 2-3 Frank Cignetti (Indiana)...... 181 also nerve-wracking since, after you get past the first two teams on GEORGE MIHALIK (Rock)...... 147 each side of the ball, everyone else is inexperienced. So you can 1984...... 4-1 Al Jacks (Clarion)...... 128 look at it two ways. We’d rather look at it as exciting because of the 1985...... 4-1 Rocky Rees (Shippensburg)...... 118 new talent and new energy that joins our program. 1986...... 2-2 Hubert Jack (Lock Haven)...... 102 1987...... 2-3 Rick Daniels (West Chester)...... 91 “There’s no doubt, though, that early on, we have to count on Bob DiSpirito (Slippery Rock)...... 79 the veterans who know what to expect and know the pride and 1988...... 2-3 Tom Hollman (Edinboro)...... 78 tradition of Rock Football to be leaders and bring the younger 1989...... 3-3 ------1980-89...... 29-20 (.520) The following list ranks current-day players along. We have a group of veterans that will be excellent PSAC head football coaches by the leaders, thus allowing the young talent to develop as the season wins recorded while coaching at a progresses. 1990...... 2-3 conference-member institution: “We are ‘cautiously optimistic’ as the saying goes and we are 1991...... 4-1 Coach (School) Wins anxious to get preseason camp started.” 1992...... 4-2 Dennis Douds (E. Stroudburg)...... 226 1993...... 3-2 Danny Hale (WCU/Bloom.)...... 184 COACH MIHALIK enters his 23rd season as The Rock’s 1994...... 3-1 GEORGE MIHALIK (Rock)...... 147 head coach. He is the school’s all-time leader in victories with a Rocky Rees (Shippensburg)...... 118 1995...... 5-1 147-90-4 career record. His win total ranks third among active Lou Tepper (Edinboro/Indiana)...... 70 1996...... 3-2 PSAC head football coaches and fifth on the conference’s all-time John Luckhardt (California)...... 68 1997...... 6-0 Bill Zwaan (West Chester)...... 61 wins list. He also ranks among active NCAA Division II head 1998...... 7-0 Scott Browning (Edinboro)...... 31 coaches in both victories and winning percentage as well as among Raymond Monica (Kutztown)...... 17 1999...... 5-1 the all-time D-II wins and winning percentage leaders. Jay Foster (Clarion)...... 12 1990-99...... 45-13 (.776) Marty Schaetzle (Mercyhurst)...... 11 CHALLENGING SCHEDULE: The Rock will face Jim Kiernan (Gannon)...... 10 a talent-laden group of foes this fall, highlighted by home games Bryan Collins (C.W. Post)...... 9 2000...... 4-1 John Klacik (Lock Haven)...... 5 against 2009 NCAA Division II playoff participant Edinboro and 2001...... 3-2 Greg Colby (Millersville)...... 4 reigning Northeast-10 Conference champion Merrimack (Mass.) 2002...... 4-1 Jeff Braxton (Cheyney)...... 0 and a road game at three-time national semifinalist California. 2003...... 2-3 ------Merrimack is one of seven 2010 Rock foes that had a winning The following is a ranking of active 2004...... 2-3 NCAA Division II head coaches who record in 2009. 2005...... 4-1 have been 10 or more seasons of D-II Based upon the PSAC Coaches Preseason Polls (see page 12), 2006...... 3-2 coaching experience. Records include The Rock and West Chester will play the third toughest “crossover” 2007...... 4-2 games won while coaching at non- schedules in the PSAC behind East Stroudsburg (2.3), Indiana (2.7) Division II schools: 2008...... 3-2 Coach, Current Job Wins and Cheyney (3.7). The Rock and West Chester crossover foes’ 2009...... 4-2 Ken Sparks, Carson-Newman...... 287 preseason rankings within their division averaged out to 4.0. Other 2000-09...... 33-19 (.634) Billy Joe, Miles...... 243 averages included Bloomsburg (4.3), Clarion (4.3), Mercyhurst Williard Bailey, St. Paul’s...... 228 (4.3), C.W. Post (4.7), Edinboro (4.7), Shippensburg (4.7), Lock Mel Tjeerdsma, NW Mo. St...... 230 1974-2009.... 126-62 (.670) Dennis Douds, E. Stroudsburg...... 226 Haven (5.0), Millersville (5.0), Gannon (5.7) and Kutztown (6.3). John Luckhardt, California...... 205 SCHOLAR-ATHLETES: 19 members of the Rock Since George Mihalik Chuck Broyles, Pittsburg State...... 198 football program earned Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference become head coach: Monte Cater, Shepherd...... 190 Danny Hale, Bloomsburg...... 184 “Scholar-Athlete” status during the 2009-10 academic year. 1988-09...... 80-38 (.678) Pat Behrns, Neb.-Omaha...... 154 Included in that group were 14 members of the 2009 team (shown Rocky Rees, Shippensburg...... 154 in boldface type). Football student-athletes honored included C.J. Rich Cavanaugh, So. Conn. St...... 150 Bahr, Mike Carnahan, Bill Elliott, Austin Fedell, Jordan Frank, Josh GEORGE MIHALIK, Rock...... 147 Gardner, Rick Gladd, Devin Goda, Brian Henion, A.J. Hopp, Scott , Minnesota Duluth...... 134 Kachurik, Mitchell Kudlawiec, Aaron Moul, Aaron Nall, Andrew Bobby Wallace, West Alabama...... 120 O’Saben, Andrew Pianetti, SayQuan Scott-Mitchell, J.D. Skebo and Updated July 31, 2010 Bob Westerlund. 2010 Rock Football Preseason Notes • 3 Devin ‘s Diary SCORING STREAK: The Rock has gone a PSAC-best Analyzing Akeem 157 straight games without being shutout. The last time The Rock The following is a list of rushing Redshirt junior H-Back Devin was shutout was in the opening week of the 1996 season at NCAA Goda had a “career” night last week and kickoff return efforts by redshirt against Clarion. Here is a game by Division I-AA national power Youngstown State. sophomore Akeem Satterfield: game recap of his efforts to date: The Rock’s streak ranks eighth among NCAA Division II programs, according to research done by Valdosta State University RUSHING 2008 Sports Information Director Shawn Reed. 2009 Opponent Car Yds TDs Opponent Car. Yds TDs at Seton Hill 1 5 0 Valdosta State has the longest string of games without being Bowie State DNP at Millersville 1 1 0 shutout led the pack with 223. Millersville 4 29 0 KUTZTOWN 1 10 0 Junior wide receiver Devin Kutztown 0 0 0 GANNON 2 36 0 DEVIN = DEPENDABLE: Goda had the best games of his short collegiate Edinboro 0 0 0 at Mercyhurst 1 37 0 Indiana 0 0 0 at Indiana 2 35 0 career in the span of five games last fall. He Mercyhurst 0 0 0 at Clarion 0 0 0 had career-best totals of seven catches for 105 Clarion 0 0 0 EDINBORO 1 22 0 yards Oct. 8 game vs. Clarion, one week after he Gannon 0 0 0 at California 1 8 0 California 4 19 0 LOCK HAVEN 0 0 0 caught five passes for 57 yards vs. Mercyhurst Lock Haven 19 107 2 E. STROUDBURG 3 21 0 and one week prior to catching four passes for East Stroudsburg 17 98 1 Season totals 13 175 0 73 yards vs. Gannon. Goda caught a TD in back- Season totals 44 253 3 to-back games vs. Mercyhurst and Clarion for 2009 Opponent Car Yds TDs the first scores of his career. He caught his third KICKOFF RETURNS BOWIE STATE 3 35 0 TD pass Oct. 31 at Lock Haven, when he had a 2009 MILLERSVILLE 3 58 0 Devin Goda team-best four catches for 87 yards. Opponent Car. Yds TDs at Kutztown 0 0 0 Bowie State DNP at Edinboro 1 18 0 CROMERDIE’S CROWNING MOMENTS: Senior Millersville 0 0 0 INDIANA 2 12 0 wide receiver Jermale Cromerdie had four of Kutztown 0 0 0 MERCYHURST 5 57 1 his best collegiate games in successive weeks, Edinboro 1 19 0 CLARION 7 105 1 highlighted by career-high totals of five catches Indiana 1 33 0 at Gannon 4 73 0 Mercyhurst 2 64 0 CALIFORNIA 2 21 0 for 102 yards Oct. 17 at Gannon. That came Clarion 0 0 0 at Lock Haven 4 87 1 one week after he tied his then-career-high Gannon 5 150 1 at E. Stroudsburg 0 0 0 mark with three catches in back-to-back weeks California 3 73 0 Season totals 31 466 3 against Mercyhurst and Clarion. He also had Lock Haven 0 0 0 three catches Sept. 12 at Kutztown. His yardage East Stroudsburg 2 22 0 CAREER 44 641 2 Season totals 14 361 1 total at Gannon surpassed his previous best- Jermale’s Journal ever mark of 92 yards on only two catches at Jermale Cromerdie Edinboro. Sheridan’s Share The following is a list of games in which Rock redshirt junior wide SATTERFIELD’S SHINING MOMENTS: Redshirt The following is a list of the top receiver Jermale Cromerdie had at sophomore Akeem Satterfield, who will enter 2010 preseason camp single-game tackle totals (shown as least one reception: as the leading candidate for the starting tailback spot, will long solo + assisted) recorded by redshirt junior linebacker Zach Sheridan. remember three of the games he played last fall. 14 (9+5)...... 8/30/08 at Seton Hill 2007 Satterfield scored his first TD on a 92-yard 14 (6+8)...... 10/8/09 vs. Clarion Opponent Car. Yds TDs 10 (6+4)...... 9/6/08 at Millersville Edinboro 1 14 0 kickoff return Oct. 17 at in his hometown of Erie. That was the the longest 9 (5+4)...... 11/8/08 vs. E. Strouds. Season Totals 1 14 0 8 (5+3)...... 11/1/08 vs. Lock Haven 2008 kickoff return in Rock football history, two 8 (5+3)...... 9/26/09 vs. Indiana Opponent Car. Yds TDs yards longer than a 90-yard sprint by All- Seton Hill 2 31 0 American Brian Polk Sept. 25, 1999 against Kutztown 1 18 0 Indiana 2 22 1 East Stroudsburg. Satterfield’s sprint also Clarion 1 -1 0 accounted for SRU’s first kickoff return for a Nickson’s Numbers Edinboro 2 29 1 touchdown since Paul Favers raced 68 yards at Akeem Satterfield The following is a list of the top California 1 10 0 Shippensburg two years earlier (Oct. 20, 2007). single-game tackle totals (shown as Season Totals 9 109 2 Satterfield scored his first two rushing TDs and had his first 100- solo + assisted) recorded by junior 2009 yard rushing effort Oct. 31 at Hubert Jack Stadium in Lock Haven. strong safety Jayson Nickson. Opponent Car. Yds TDs 15 (6+9) ...... 9/27/08 at Mercyhurst Millersville 1 17 0 He finished that game with 107 yards on 19 totes with TD runs of 10 12 (12+0) ...... 10/4/08 at Indiana Kutztown 3 32 0 and 45 yards. A week later at East Stroudsburg, he finished two yards 12 (8+4) ...... 11/8/08 vs. E. Strouds. Edinboro 2 92 0 shy of a second successive 100-yard rushing effort (98 yards on 17 9 (3+6)...... 10/17/09 at Gannon Indiana 2 29 0 carries, including a 10-yard TD). 8 (7+1) ...... 8/30/08 at Seton Hill Mercyhurst 3 15 0 8 (5+3) ...... 10/25/08 at California Clarion 3 87 0 Satterfield had a season-high 150 yards on five kickoff returns 8 (5+3)...... 9/5/09 vs. Millersville Gannon 5 102 1 at Gannon and came right the following week to record 73 yards on 8 (8+0)...... 9/26/09 vs. Indiana California 4 40 0 three kickoff returns at eventual regional champion California. Lock Haven 1 16 0 ROAD WARRIORS: The Rock owns a 67-62-1 (.591) East Stroudsburg 1 11 0 Season totals 25 441 1 record in road games under Coach Mihalik. The Rockhas won exactly half (28 of 56) of its road games since 2000. CAREER 35 564 3 * Did not play

4 • 2010 Rock Football Preseason Notes Night / Day Difference TRANSFER TRANFUSION: The 2010 Rock roster Series Records includes 11 student-athletes who did not start their collegiate careers The Rock’s all-time records against The following is a list of Rock football at Slippery Rock. Members of that group: their 2010 foes include: results since lights were installed at N. Student-Athlete Previous School Opponent Record (Streak) Kerr Thompson Stadium prior to the QB Mike Bongivengo...... Seton Hill Merrimack...... 0-0 (1st meeting) start of the 2003 season: CB Brandon Burley...... W. Va. Wesleyan Cheyney...... 2-0-0 (+2) Day Games West Chester...... 6-6-0 (-1) 2003 TB Chris Darby Lincoln, Pa. Indiana...... 35-47-2 (+1) Shippensburg (HC)...... Won 16-14 LB Quindell Dean...... Toledo Clarion...... 46-23-3 (-1) Lock Haven...... Won 24-13 Edinboro...... 49-26-7 (-2) Clarion...... Lost 19-17 WR Geron James North Carolina State California...... 42-30-3 (-4) 2004 P James McCombie...... Penn Highlands CC Lock Haven...... 41-12-1 (+21) Edinboro (HC)...... Lost 38-26 S Thomas Miller Akron Clarion...... Won 31-14 Mercyhurst...... 1-1-0 (+1) 2005 WR Kevin Sanders...... West Virginia Gannon...... 2-3-0 (-1) Millersville (HC)...... Won 21-15 WR John Schademan...... Colgate C.W. Post...... 1-1-0 (+1) Shippensburg...... Won 56-28 DE Josh Smith Lock Haven Overall...... 225-149-16 (.597) 2006 Lock Haven (HC)...... Won 35-0 QB Jared Wackerly...... Akron Edinboro...... Won 24-21 (ot) Sanders (10 games played, eight receptions, 133 yards, one TD) is the only member of the group that West Chester...... Lost 21-20 played for The Rock in 2009. Dean and James were part of The Rock program but did not participate due 2007 Millersville...... Won 21-5 to transfer eligibility issues. Dean was redshirted at Toledo in 2007 and did not play in 2008, while James Clarion (HC)...... Won 41-18 played in both 2006 (six receptions, 115 yards, one TD) and 2008 (three receptions, 22 yards) and attended California...... Lost 22-13 Cape Hood Community College in 2007. 2008 Edinboro (HC)...... Lost 35-14 Darby played in four games last fall and had 153 yards rushing on 33 carries, including a 24-yard Lock Haven...... Won 45-7 touchdown run in the season opener vs. Cheyney. Schademan played in all 11 Colgate games last fall and East Stroudsburg...... Lost 38-21 had seven receptions for 130 yards. He also averaged 18.0 yards per kickoff return and 4.3 yards per 2009 Mercyhurst (HC)...... Won 17-16 return. Smith played in all 10 Lock Haven games last fall and recorded 15 solo and seven assisted tackles, California...... Lost 44-6 2.5 tackles for loss (-9 yards), 1.5 quarterback sacks (-7 yards) and recovered one fumble. Wackerly played Record in Day Games: 11-7 in three games and was 4-for-5 passing for 36 yards last fall. (HC) denotes Homecoming Game Bongivengo, Burley and Miller were each redshirted in 2009, while McCombie was enrolled at a Night Games junior college that does not sponsor a football program. 2003 “THEY’RE STILL PUPPIES”: The 95-man Rock preseason camp roster includes only 35 Gannon...... Lost 20-18 upperclassmen. Broken down by classes, the roster features 11 seniors, 24 juniors, 22 sophomores, 11 Bloomsburg...... Lost 19-16 2004 redshirt freshmen and 26 true freshmen. Bloomsburg...... Lost 20-17 TEAMMATES AGAIN: The 2010 Rock football roster includes 10 groups of players who graduated Fairmont State...... Won 49-14 from the same high school and, in many cases, were high school teammates prior to joining the Green and White. That Indiana...... Lost 34-13 group includes: 2005 Bishop Canevin: Jeff Dobbins and Kirk Nypaver Shepherd...... Lost 24-7 Brashear: Tony Burke and Derrick Walker Lock Haven...... Won 55-7 Burrell: Tyler Henderson and Brian Shaw California...... Won 28-21 Butler: 2006 Eli Christy, Rick Gladd and Cole Harvey Mansfield...... Won 46-0 Central Cambria: Mitchell Kudlawiec and Andrew O’Saben Shippensburg...... Lost 28-21 General McLane: Kevin Kulka, Kellen O’Neill and Kevin Provencher 2007 Hempfield:Josh Gardner and Aaron Moul Seton Hill...... Won 51-24 McKeesport: Jermale Cromerdie, Robert Doiley, Quintin Johnson, Mike Tomaino and E’vander Wright Kutztown...... Won 45-9 Mount Lebanon: Dan Perz and Bill Whitaker Indiana...... Lost 34-31 New Castle: Mike Bongivengo and Brandon Burley 2008 North Allegheny: Gary Allen and Austin Fedell Kutztown...... Won 38-24 Peabody: Josh Smith and Andre Weston Gannon...... Won 24-16 Penn Hills: 2009 Chris Darby and Andre Freeman Bowie State...... Won 31-27 Plum: Scott Kachurik and Patrick Sokolowski Millersville...... Won 31-14 Seton-LaSalle: Dave Cortese, Mike McConville and Zach Sheridan Indiana...... Won 7-3 Southview (Lorain, Ohio): Ricky Earl and Aaron Serrano Clarion...... Lost 27-10 Steel Valley: Armani Davis and Ryan Sabo Strong Vincent: Record in night games: 12-8 Marcus Graham, Bobby Joyce and Marquis Knight Uniontown: Quindell Dean and Kevin Sanders Overall record: 23-15 Woodland Hills: Lamar Mason and Brandon Watters

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2010 Rock Football Preseason Notes • 5 Raising the ‘Bahr’

String of success Rock kicking specialist C.J. Bahr has established himself as 3-point accuracy one of the top NCAA Division II , to say nothing about Rock kicking specialist C.J. Bahr en- earning a prominent position among The Rock’s finest. The following is a game-by-game ters the 2010 season with 72 successful recap of attempts by Rock extra-point attempts in his last 73 Bahr was one of 10 finalists last fall for the inaugural Fred senior kicking specialist C.J. Bahr: attempts. The following is a game by Mitchell Outstanding Place-Kicker Award presented to the NCAA 2007 game recap of Bahr’s PAT prowess: Division II or Division III kicker who excels on the football field and 8/30 vs. Seton Hill...... None 2007 in the community. He also 9/8 vs. Millersville...... (23) 34 8/30 vs. Seton...... * 6 of 7 9/15 at Bowie State...... 21 9/8 vs. Millersville...... 3 of 3 earned third-team Don Hansen 9/22 vs. Kutztown...... (31) 9/15 at Bowie State...... 5 of 5 Football Gazette all-region 9/29 vs. Indiana...... (29) 9/22 vs. Kutztown...... 6 of 6 status and was named as a first- 10/6 at E. Stroudsburg.....(18) 21 42 9/29 vs. Indiana...... 4 of 4 team All-Pennsylvania State 10/13 vs. Clarion...... None 10/6 at East Stroudsburg...... 4 of 4 10/20 at Shippensburg...... (23) 10/13 vs. Clarion...... ** 5 of 6 Athletic Conference-Western 10/27 vs. California...... None 10/20 at Shippensburg...... 5 of 5 Division performer. 11/1 at Lock Haven...... 25 10/27 vs. California...... 1 of 1 He led The Rock in scoring 11/8 at Edinboro...... (32) 11/1 at Lock Haven...... *** 3 of 4 for the second consecutive Season ...... 6 of 11 (54.5%) 11/8 at Edinboro...... 8 of 8 2008 Season ...... 50 of 53 season with 54 points on a 27- 8/30 at Seton Hill...... (29) (42) 2008 for-28 efficiency on extra-point 9/6 at Millersville...... 27 8/30 at Seton Hill...... 2 of 2 attempts and a 9-for-12 effort 9/13 vs. Kutztown...... (34) 9/6 at Millersville...... 4 of 4 on field goal tries. 9/20 vs. Gannon...... (38) 9/13 vs. Kutztown...... 5 of 5 9/27 at Mercyhurst...... (21) 9/20 vs. Gannon...... 3 of 3 C.J. Bahr is one of only four kickers in Bahr enters the 2010 10/4 at Indiana...... (33) (35) (46) 39 9/27 at Mercyhurst...... 1 of 1 Rock history to kick 100 extra points season ranked second all-time 10/11 at Clarion...... None 10/4 at Indiana...... 1 of 1 and 20 field goals in their career. at SRU in career extra points 10/18 vs. Edinboro...... None 10/11 at Clarion...... 7 of 7 kicked with 112, third in 10/25 at California...... (28) 10/18 vs. Edinboro...... 2 of 2 11/2 vs. Lock Haven...... (40) 42 44 Kicker PATs FGs career field goals with 25 and 10/25 at California...... 1 of 1 Morgan Anderson 161 35 11/9 vs. East Stroudsburg...... 37 11/2 vs. Lock Haven...... 6 of 6 seventh in career scoring with Season ...... 10 of 15 (66.7%) C.J. Bahr 112 25 11/9 vs. East Stroudsburg...... 3 of 3 2009 Ed Kelly 104 20 187 points. He trails second- Season ...... 35 of 35 place Joe Field (1993-96) by 8/29 vs. Bowie State...... (47) (22) 2009 Ryan Daniel 101 24 9/5 vs. Millersville...... (41) 8/29 vs. Bowie State...... 3 of 3 only one FG and career leader 9/12 at Kutztown...... (33) (44) 9/5 vs. Millersville...... 4 of 4 Morgan Anderson (1997-2000) by 49 PATs and 10 FGs. 9/19 at Edinboro...... 40 (31) 9/12 at Kutztown...... 3 of 3 On the career scoring chart, Bahr trails sixth-place Lamonte 9/26 vs. Indiana...... 49 9/19 at Edinboro...... 3 of 3 Coleman by 41 points. 10/3 vs. Mercyhurst...... (48) 9/26 vs. Indiana...... 1 of 1 Other highlights of Bahr’s career include: 10/8 vs. Clarion...... (25) 10/3 vs. Mercyhurst...... 2 of 2 10/17 at Gannon...... 42 10/8 vs. Clarion...... 1 of 1 • Booted a school-record 65 consecutive PATs from Nov. 8, 2007 10/24 vs. California...... None 10/17 at Gannon...... + 3 of 4 through Oct. 17, 2009; 10/31 at Lock Haven...... (28) 44 10/24 vs. California...... 1 of 1 • Has been successful on 72 of his last 73 extra-point attempts; 11/7 at East Stroudsburg...... 32 10/31 at Lock Haven...... 2 of 2 • Kicked school-record 50 PATs (53 attempts) in 2007 as a true Season ...... 9 of 14 (64.3%) 11/7 at East Stroudsburg...... 4 of 4 CAREER...... 25 of 40 (62,5%) Season ...... 27 of 28 freshman; CAREER...... 112 of 116 • Perfect 35-of-35 in PATs in 2008; ( ) = successful attempts • Kicked career-long 48-yard three-pointer Oct. 3, 2009 against * second attempt blocked Mercyhurst; ** failed on sixth attempt *** failed on second attempt • School-record 65 consecutive PATs is 27 more than previous best Bahr’s Best Boots + Fourth attempt blocked of 38 by Ed Kelly during the 1973 and 1974 seasons; Longest Field Goals In case you were wondering, yes, C.J. is the son of former Penn 48 yards...... 10/3/09 vs. Mercyhurst State and NFL kicker Chris Bahr. He is also the nephew of former 47 yards...... 8/29/09 vs. Bowie State Career Scoring Leaders Penn State/NFL kicker , former U. S. Olympic soccer 46 yards...... 10/4/08 at Indiana, Pa. 44 yards...... 9/12/09 at Kutztown Player (Years) Pts player Casey Bahr and former Penn State All-America gymnast 42 yards...... 8/30/08 at Seton Hill 1. Stan Kennedy (1997-2000) 318 Davies Ann Bahr. His grandfather, is the former head 2. Josh Kniess (2002-05) 276 41 yards...... 9/5/09 vs. Millersville 3. Morgan Anderson (1997-00) * 266 coach of the Penn State men’s soccer team and a 1995 inductee into 40 yards...... 11/1/08 vs. Lock Haven 4. Dorrian Glenn (1998-2001) 264 the National Soccer Hall of Fame and his grandmother, Davies Ann, is 5. Rick Magulick (1995-98) 242 Most Field Goals, One Game 6. Lamonte Coleman (1992-94) 228 a former champion swimmer at Temple University. 3...... 10/4/08 at Indiana, Pa. 7. C.J. BAHR (2007-09) * 187 Chris Bahr kicked for the , Los Angeles/ 2...... 8/30/08 at Seton Hill 8. Greg Paterra (1986-88) 186 2...... 9/12/09 at Kutztown D.J. Flick (1998-2001) 186 Oakland Raiders and San Diego Chargers during his NFL career 10. Ryan Daniel (2004-06) 170 (1976-89). He was part of two Raiders -winning efforts. Most Extra Points, One Game 11. Jerry Bejbl (1960-62) * 168 He was also the first-round draft pick in 1975 of the North American Greg Hopkins (1991-94) 168 8-of-8...... 11/10/07 at Edinboro 13. Joe Field (1993-96) * 166 Soccer League , earned the NASL Rookie of the 7-of-7...... 10/11/08 at Clarion 14. Ed Kelly (1973-76) * 164 Year award and was a member of the 1976 U. Soccer Team. 6-of-6...... 9/22/07 vs. Kutztown 15. Scott Opalsky (1987-90) 162 Matt Bahr was a member of the 1979 Super Bowl champion 6-of-6...... 11/1/08 vs. Lock Haven 16. Pete Banaszak (1990-92) * 141 6-of-7...... 8/30/07 vs. Seton Hill * denotes kicking specialists , one of six NFL teams of which he was a member 5-of-5...... Three times during his career (1979-95). He also played one season in the NASL. 6 • 2010 Rock Football Preseason Notes Personnel Guide Two-Deep Depth Chart (as of July 26, 2010) 2009 ALL-PSAC-WEST • PK C.J. Bahr (1st team) • CB Robert Doiley (2nd team) OFFENSE DEFENSE • C Brandon Fusco (1st team) Left tackle Rush End • LB Zach Sheridan (2nd team) A.J. Hopp (6-4, 275, Jr.) Andrew Pianetti (6-3, 230, Sr.) LETTERMEN RETURNING: 27 • Offense: 10 David Martin (6-7, 255, R-Fr.) Jeff Thompson (6-1, 230, So.) • Defense: 15 • Specialists: 2 Left guard Tackle 3-year letterwinners: 7 Austin Fedell (6-1, 270, Jr.) Scott Kachurik (6-3, 270, Jr.) • PK C.J. Bahr • WR Jermale Cromerdie Tony Papley (6-1, 270, R-Fr.) Andre Weston (6-5, 275, Jr.) • CB Robert Doiley • C Brandon Fusco Center Nose guard • LB Tyler Henderson Brandon Fusco (6-5, 310, Sr.) Aaron Nall (5-11, 290, Sr.) • DE Andrew Pianetti • OT Mike Tomaino Mitchell Kudlawiec (6-2, 250, So.) Andrew Hanchulak (6-5, 285, Jr.) 2-year letterwinners: 9 • LS Mike Carnahan Right guard Defensive End • WR Devin Goda Mike Tomaino (6-5, 285, Sr.) Quintin Johnson (6-1, 255, Jr.) • DE Quintin Johnson • DT Scott Kachurik Dan Perz (6-4, 275, Jr.) Josh Smith (6-1, 235, Jr.) • DT Aaron Nall • S Jayson Nickson Right tackle “Will” Linebacker • TE Chad Noce Derrick Gooden (6-3, 275, Sr.) Tyler Henderson (6-1, 210, Sr.) • LB Zach Sheridan • S Brandon Watters Mike McConville (6-2, 270, R-Fr.) Bob Westerlund (6-2, 225, So.) 1-year letterwinners: 11 • CB Andre Freeman Tight end “Sam” Linebacker • OG Austin Fedell Josh Gardner (6-4, 240, Jr.) Zach Sheridan (6-2, 225, Jr.) • TE Josh Gardner • DT Andrew Hanculak Chad Noce (6-4, 240, Jr.) Aaron Moul (5-11, 190, Jr.) • OT A.J. Hopp • S Bobby Joyce Quarterback “Devil” Linebacker • S Marquis Knight Mike Bongivengo (6-0, 195, R-Fr.) Lamar Mason (6-0, 215, So.) • LB Aaron Moul • WR Kevin Sanders -OR- Kellen O’Neill (6-1, 180, R-Fr.) Quindell Dean (6-1, 215, Jr.) • TB Akeem Satterfield • DE Jeff Thompson I-Back Left Cornerback Akeem Satterfield (6-1, 215, So.) Robert Doiley (5-9, 170, Sr.) STARTERS RETURNING: 15 Offense: 6 Kitt Anderson (5-10, 180, R-Fr.) Brandon Burley (5-11, 170, R-Fr.) • LT A.J. Hopp • LG Austin Fedell H-Back Strong Safety • C Brandon Fusco Devin Goda (6-4, 195, Jr.) Jayson Nickson (5-9, 165, Jr.) • RG Mike Tomaino • WR Jermale Cromerdie Kevin Sanders (6-0, 185, Jr.) Marquis Knight (5-9, 180, So.) • WR Devin Goda Defense: 7 “Z” Receiver Free Safety • T Scott Kachurik Kevin Sanders (6-0, 185, Jr.) Brandon Watters (6-0, 180, Jr.) • WLB Zach Sheridan • SLB Jeff Thiompson Geron James (6-4, 220, Sr.) Bobby Joyce (6-1, 195, So.) • DLB Tyler Henderson • SS Jayson Nickson “X” Receiver Right Cornerback • FS Brandon Watters Jermale Cromerdie (6-2, 185, Sr.) Anthony Saunders (5-9, 170, R-Fr.) • CB Andre Freeman Specialists: 2 John Schademan (6-0, 195, So.) Andre Freeman (6-1, 190, Jr.) • K C.J. Bahr • LS Mike Carnahan SPECIAL TEAMS BREAKDOWN BY CLASS • Seniors: 11 Kicker Holder • Juniors: 24 C.J. Bahr (5-10, 165, Sr.) Kellen O’Neill (6-1, 180, R-Fr.) • Sophomores: 22 Kurt Brackman (5-10, 165, Jr.) Quindell Dean (6-1, 215, Jr.) • Redshirted Freshmen: 11 • True Freshmen: 26 Punt Returns James Forsythe (6-2, 220, Fr.) Robert Doiley (5-9, 170, Sr.) -OR - James McCombie (5-10, 155, R-Fr.) John Schademan (6-0, 195, So.) Snapper Kick Returns Mike Carnahan (6-3, 190, Jr.) Akeem Satterfield (6-1, 190. So.) Mike Tomaino (6-5, 260, Sr.) John Schademan (6-0, 195, So.)

2010 Rock Football Preseason Notes • 7 2010 Rock Football Team

Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown High School Gary ALLEN LB 6-0 210 Fr. Pittsburgh North Allegheny Billy ALTMAN WR 6-0 185 So. Sharon Sharon Ken AMOS DB 6-0 170 Fr. Euclid, Ohio Euclid Kitt ANDERSON TB 5-10 180 #Fr. Langhorne Neshaminy C.J. BAHR *** PK 5-10 165 Sr. Boalsburg State College Mario BLACKSTON OL 5-10 285 Sr. Harrisburg Harrisburg Brenden BONGIORNI TE 6-2 210 So. Burgettstown Burgettstown Mike BONGIVENGO QB 6-0 195 #Fr. New Castle New Castle Kurt BRACKMAN PK 5-10 165 Jr. West Milton, Ohio Milton Union Tony BURKE OL 6-4 275 So. Pittsburgh Brashear Brandon BURLEY CB 5-11 170 #Fr. New Castle New Castle Richie BURNWORTH S 6-2 190 Jr. Greenville Reynolds Mike CARNAHAN ** LS 6-3 190 Jr. Hubbard, Ohio Hubbard Admire CARTER CB 5-10 170 Fr. Beaver Falls Beaver Falls Elijah CHRISTY S 6-1 180 Fr. Butler Butler Isaiah COLEMAN S 6-2 215 Fr. Lawrence, N.J. Lawrence Dave CORTESE TB 5-9 180 So. Pittsburgh Seton-LaSalle Jermale CROMERDIE *** WR 6-2 185 Sr. McKeesport McKeesport Eric CUNNINGHAM DE 6-3 235 #Fr. Ford City Ford City Chris DARBY TB 5-8 180 Fr. Pittsburgh Penn Hills Armani DAVIS LB 6-2 200 Fr. Homestead Steel Valley Quindell DEAN LB 6-1 215 Jr. Uniontown Uniontown Jeff DOBBINS LB 6-1 230 Fr. Pittsburgh Bishop Canevin Robert DOILEY *** CB 5-9 170 Sr. McKeesport McKeesport Ricky EARL WR 5-9 185 Fr. Lorain, Ohio Southview Austin FEDELL * OL 6-1 270 Jr. Wexford North Allegheny Akeem FIELDS DE 6-2 230 Fr. Hermitage Hickory James FORSYTHE P/PK 6-2 220 Fr. Canton, Ohio McKinley Darius FRANTZ DE 6-4 215 Fr. Freeport Freeport Andre FREEMAN * CB 6-1 190 Jr. Pittsburgh Penn Hills Brandon FUSCO *** OL 6-5 310 Sr. Cranberry Township Seneca Valley Josh GARDNER * TE 6-4 240 Jr. Greensburg Hempfield Rick GLADD OL 6-2 250 So. Butler Butler Devin GODA ** WR 6-4 195 Jr. Monongahela Elizabeth Forward Derrick GOODEN OL 6-3 275 Sr. Allison Park Hampton Marcus GRAHAM LB 5-10 220 Jr. Erie Strong Vincent Andrew HANCHULAK * DT 6-5 285 Jr. Sewickley Quaker Valley Ronald HARRIS DT 6-1 230 Fr. Pittsburgh Baldwin Malik HARRISON WR 5-11 185 So. Philadelphia William Penn Cole HARVEY WR 5-11 185 Fr. Butler Butler Tyler HENDERSON *** LB 6-1 210 Sr. Lower Burrell Burrell A.J. HOPP * OL 6-4 275 Jr. Akron, Ohio Archbishop Hoban Codi JACKSON TB 5-11 195 So. Elwood City Riverside Geron JAMES WR 6-4 220 Sr. Wilmington, N.C. Eugene Ashley Quintin JOHNSON ** DE 6-1 255 Jr. McKeesport McKeesport Bobby JOYCE * S 6-1 195 So. Erie Strong Vincent Sam JUZBASICH DT 6-1 255 So. Waterford, Va. Loudoun Valley Scott KACHURIK ** DT 6-3 270 Jr. Pittsburgh Plum Max KIELBASA DT 6-3 265 Fr. Pittsburgh Keystone Oaks Sean KINCAID OL 6-4 265 Fr. Baden Ambridge Marquis KNIGHT * S 5-9 180 So. Erie Strong Vincent Mitchell KUDLAWIEC OL 6-2 250 So. Portage Central Cambria Kevin KULKA DE 6-2 230 Fr. Edinboro General McLane Ryan LEVINGER LB 6-2 225 Jr. Pittsburgh Hopewell David MARTIN OL 6-7 255 #Fr. Pittsburgh Fox Chapel Lamar MASON LB 6-0 215 So. Pittsburgh Woodland Hills James McCOMBIE P 5-10 155 #Fr. Ebensburg Bishop Carroll

8 • 2010 Rock Football Preseason Notes 2010 Rock Football Team

Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown High School Mike McCONVILLE OL 6-2 270 #Fr. Venetia Seton-LaSalle Thomas MILLER S 5-10 175 So. Stoneboro Lakeview Ahman MILOT DT 6-1 295 So. Aliquippa Aliquippa Aaron MOUL * LB 5-11 190 Jr. Manheim Hempfield Aaron NALL ** DT 5-11 290 Sr. Independence, Ohio Independence Jayson NICKSON ** S 5-9 165 Jr. Erie Mercyhurst Prep Chad NOCE ** TE 6-2 240 Jr. Erie McDowell Kirk NYPAVER OL 6-2 265 Fr. Pittsburgh Bishop Canevin Kellen O’NEILL QB 6-1 180 #Fr. Edinboro General McLane Andrew O’SABEN TB 5-9 170 #Fr. Mineral Point Central Cambria Tony PAPLEY OL 6-1 270 #Fr. Slippery Rock Slippery Rock Dan PERZ OL 6-4 275 Jr. Pittsburgh Mount Lebanon Andrew PIANETTI *** DE 6-3 230 Sr. Murrysville Franklin Regional Kevin PRICE TE 6-4 235 So. Youngstown, Ohio Chaney Lee PROVENCHER OL 6-2 275 Fr. Edinboro General McLane Kirk RAMSEY QB 6-4 205 Fr. North Versailles Sterling Andrew RICHARDS WR 6-2 180 Jr. Far Rockaway, N.J. August Martin (N.Y.) Ryan SABO QB 6-3 210 So. Munhall Steel Valley Kevin SANDERS * WR 6-0 185 Jr. Uniontown Uniontown Akeem SATTERFIELD * RB 6-1 215 So. Erie Cathedral Prep Anthony SAUNDERS CB 5-9 170 #Fr. Arnold Valley John SCHADEMAN WR 6-0 195 So. Pittsburgh Bethel Park Aaron SERRANO LB 6-1 210 Fr. Lorain, Ohio Southview Brian SHAW P/PK 5-10 170 Fr. Lower Burrell Burrell Zach SHERIDAN ** LB 6-2 225 Jr. Pittsburgh Seton-LaSalle Josh SMITH DE 6-1 235 Jr. Pittsburgh Peabody Patrick SOKOLOWSKI DB 6-0 160 Fr. Pittsburgh Plum LaQuinn STEPHENS-HOWLING WR 5-7 155 Fr. Johnstown Greater Johnstown Jeff THOMPSON * DE 6-1 230 So. Clairton Clairton Mike TOMAINO *** OL 6-5 285 Sr. White Oak McKeesport Jared WACKERLY QB 6-2 195 #So. North Canton, Ohio Hoover Derrick WALKER DT 6-2 315 So. Pittsburgh Brashear Brandon WATTERS ** S 6-0 180 Jr. Pittsburgh Woodland Hills Bob WESTERLUND LB 6-2 225 So. Irwin Penn Trafford Andre WESTON DT 6-5 275 Jr. Pittsburgh Peabody Bill WHITAKER OL 6-5 325 Fr. Pittsburgh Mount Lebanon E’vander WRIGHT TB 5-10 195 Fr. McKeesport McKeesport

COACHING STAFF Head Coach: Dr. George Mihalik (23rd season, 147-90-4 career record (same at SRU); Slippery Rock 1974) Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach: Vic Campagna (30th season; Lock Haven 1971) Defensive Coordinator/ Coach: Shawn Lutz (15th season; West Virginia 1996) Defensive Line Coach: Al Washington (2nd season, Boston College 2006) Defensive Backs Coach/ Special Teams Coordinator: Jason Makrinos (1st season, Westminster 2005) Did you know? Offensive Line Coach: Joe Walton (25th season; Pittsburgh 1975) The 2009 Rock coaching staff includes two men with collegiate head Running Backs Coach: Bill Horsman (13th season; Thiel 1980) coaching experience (George Mihalik, SRU; Rob Keys, Glenville State) Tight Ends Coach: Harry Jones (12th season; Thiel 1987) and three former high school head football coaches (Vic Campagna, Portage; Bill Horsman, Moniteau and Joe Walton, Slippery Rock) Wide Receivers Coach: Lou Falconi Jr. (2nd season; Grove City 2003) Graduate Assistant: Jared Palmer (2nd season; Slippery Rock 2008) Student Assistant: Jon McCune Certified Athletic Trainer: Scott Zema, ATC, M. Ed (Slippery Rock 1990)

2010 Rock Football Preseason Notes • 9 Rock Football 2009 Slippery Rock Combined Team Statistics (as of Jul 19, 2010) 2009 Rock FootballAll games Final Statistics

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral Aug 29, 2009 BOWIE STATE W 31-27 3509 All games 6-5 4-2 2-3 0-0 Sep 05, 2009 MILLERSVILLE W 31-14 1237 Conference 3-4 2-2 1-2 0-0 Sep 12, 2009 at Kutztown W 27-24 0 Non-Conference 3-1 2-0 1-1 0-0 * Sep 19, 2009 at Edinboro L 24-28 6327 * Sep 26, 2009 #23 INDIANA (PA.) W 7-3 3150 Team Statistics ROCK OPP * Oct 03, 2009 MERCYHURST W 17-16 2943 FIRST DOWNS 178 177 * Oct 08, 2009 CLARION L 10-27 1129 R u s h in g 90 77 * Oct 17, 2009 at Gannon L 48-51 1005 P a s s in g 63 86 * Oct 24, 2009 #23 CALIFORNIA (PA.) L 7-44 1200 P e n a lt y 25 14 * Oct 31, 2009 at Lock Haven W 47-6 700 RUSHING YARDAGE 1610 1532 Nov 07, 2009 at ESU L 28-54 2200 Rushing Attempts 438 390 Average Per Rush 3.7 3.9 Rushing gp-gs att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Average Per Game 146.4 139.3 Say. Scott-Mitchell 10-7 134 781 37 744 5.6 7 44 74.4 TDs Rushing 21 17 Damarcus Cleckley 11-2 126 543 40 503 4.0 6 29 45.7 PASSING YARDAGE 1580 1930 Akeem Satterfield 10-0 44 271 18 253 5.8 3 45 25.3 C o m p - A t t - I n t 120-262-19 148-287-14 Ryan Lehmeier 7 - 1 35 123 11 112 3.2 1 19 16.0 Average Per Pass 6.0 6.7 Rocco Colavecchia 11-9 68 237 181 56 0.8 4 28 5.1 Average Per Catch 13.2 13.0 Chad Noce 11-1 5 11 2 9 1.8 0 6 0.8 Average Per Game 143.6 175.5 Devin Goda 11-5 1 3 0 3 3.0 0 3 0.3 TDs Passing 10 16 Jermale Cromerdie 11-11 1 0 11 -11 -11.0 0 0 -1.0 TOTAL OFFENSE 3190 3462 TEAM 7 - 0 13 0 28 -28 -2.2 0 0 -4.0 Average Per Play 4.6 5.1 Ryan O'Rourke 6 - 2 11 21 52 -31 -2.8 0 9 -5.2 Average Per Game 290.0 314.7 Total 11 438 1990 380 1610 3.7 21 45 146.4 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 55-1304 49-1014 Opponents 11 390 1943 411 1532 3.9 17 84 139.3 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 38-375 25-283 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 14-118 19-252 Passing gp-gs effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g FUMBLES-LOST 16-7 20-8 Rocco Colavecchia 11-9 94.27 97-211-15 46.0 1256 8 56 114.2 PENALTIES-Yards 53-481 94-809 Ryan O'Rourke 6 - 2 95.72 23-51-4 45.1 324 2 34 54.0 PUNTS-AVG 57-39.6 68-35.3 Total 11 94.55 120-262-19 45.8 1580 10 56 143.6 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 0 :0 1 2 9 :4 5 Opponents 11 116.70 148-287-14 51.6 1930 16 80 175.5 3RD-DOWN Conversions 37/145 46/145 4TH-DOWN Conversions 6/23 5/16 Receiving gp-gs no. yds avg td lg avg/g Devin Goda 11-5 31 466 15.0 3 44 42.4 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Jermale Cromerdie 11-11 25 441 17.6 1 54 40.1 Brandon Watters 4 6 1.5 0 6 Kenny Cottman 11-8 25 325 13.0 3 56 29.5 Robert Doiley 3 36 12.0 1 36 Say. Scott-Mitchell 10-7 10 62 6.2 0 18 6.2 Jayson Nickson 3 13 4.3 0 7 Kevin Guidish 10-10 9 78 8.7 1 21 7.8 Zach Sheridan 2 3 1.5 0 2 Kevin Sanders 10-9 8 131 16.4 2 41 13.1 A.J. Saunders 1 60 60.0 1 60 Josh Gardner 8 - 1 5 58 11.6 0 27 7.2 Andre Freeman 1 0 0.0 0 0 Damarcus Cleckley 11-2 5 20 4.0 0 16 1.8 Rich Burnworth 2 - 0 1 3 3.0 0 3 1.5 Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk Ryan Lehmeier 7 - 1 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 -0.6 Kyle Witman 54 2255 41.8 65 9 5 18 13 3 Total 11 120 1580 13.2 10 56 143.6 TEAM 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Opponents 11 148 1930 13.0 16 80 175.5 Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Robert Doiley 27 225 8.3 0 24 C.J. Bahr 9-14 64.3 0-0 3-3 2-3 4-8 0-0 48 1 Jermale Cromerdie 9 106 11.8 0 29 Andre Freeman 1 24 24.0 0 0 PAT A.J. Saunders 1 14 14.0 0 0 Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Kyle Smedi 0 6 0.0 1 6 C.J. Bahr - 9-14 27-28 - - - - - 54 Total 38 375 9.9 1 29 Say. Scott-Mitchell 7 ------42 Opponents 25 283 11.3 3 24 Damarcus Cleckley 6 ------36 Rocco Colavecchia 4 - - - - 1-1 - - 24 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Akeem Satterfield 4 ------24 Jeff Jackson 26 575 22.1 0 49 Kenny Cottman 3 ------18 Akeem Satterfield 14 361 25.8 1 92 Devin Goda 3 ------18 A.J. Saunders 7 251 35.9 0 75 Kevin Sanders 2 ------12 Zach Sheridan 5 69 13.8 0 27 Kevin Guidish 1 - - - 1 - - - 8 Robert Doiley 1 29 29.0 0 29 Jermale Cromerdie 1 ------6 Bill Elliott 1 0 0.0 0 0 Ryan Lehmeier 1 ------6 Devin Goda 1 19 19.0 0 19 TEAM ------3 6 Total 55 1304 23.7 1 92 Robert Doiley 1 ------6 Opponents 49 1014 20.7 0 51 A.J. Saunders 1 ------6 Kyle Smedi 1 ------6 All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Kurt Brackman - - 5-6 - - - - - 5 Say. Scott-Mitch 10 744 62 0 0 0 806 80.6 Total 35 9-14 32-34 - 1 1-1 - 3 277 Akeem Satterfiel 10 253 0 0 361 0 614 61.4 Opponents 40 6-9 34-37 0-1 - 0-2 1 - 294 Jeff Jackson 11 0 0 0 575 0 575 52.3 Jermale Cromerd 11 -11 441 106 0 0 536 48.7 Damarcus Cleckl 11 503 20 0 0 0 523 47.5 Devin Goda 11 3 466 0 19 0 488 44.4 Kenny Cottman 11 0 325 0 0 0 325 29.5 A.J. Saunders 10 0 0 14 251 60 325 32.5 Robert Doiley 9 0 0 225 29 36 290 32.2 Kevin Sanders 10 0 131 0 0 0 131 13.1 Total 11 1610 1580 375 1304 118 4987 453.4 Opponents 11 1532 1930 283 1014 252 5011 455.5

10 • 2010 Rock Football Preseason Notes Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g Rocco Colavecchia 11 279 56 1256 1312 119.3 Say. Scott-Mitchell 10 134 744 0 744 74.4 Damarcus Cleckley 11 126 503 0 503 45.7 Ryan O'Rourke 6 62 -31 324 293 48.8 Akeem Satterfield 10 44 253 0 253 25.3 Ryan Lehmeier 7 35 112 0 112 16.0 Chad Noce 11 5 9 0 9 0.8 Devin Goda 11 1 3 0 3 0.3 Total 11 700 1610 1580 3190 290.0 Opponents 11 677 1532 1930 3462 314.7

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 4 Zach Sheridan 11-10 33 27 60 8.5-17 2.5-7 2-3 4 1 . 1 . . 23 Jayson Nickson 11-11 36 24 60 2.5-13 1.0-10 3-13 3 . . 1 . . 25 Tyler Henderson 11-11 31 20 51 6.0-20 2.0-12 . . . 1-0 . . . 3 Brandon Watters 11-11 32 16 48 . . 4-6 3 . 1-0 1 . . 7 Andre Freeman 10-9 27 18 45 1.0-2 . 1-0 5 . . . 2 . 59 Pat Marsilio 11-11 24 17 41 13.5-54 5.0-40 . 5 3 1-0 3 2 . 52 Jeff Thompson 11-5 16 24 40 2.0-9 0.5-4 . 2 . . . . . 93 Mike White 11-9 20 16 36 8.5-27 2.5-10 . 2 . . . . . 20 Marquis Knight 10-1 20 14 34 5.0-27 2.0-12 ...... 2 Robert Doiley 9-9 21 10 31 3.5-17 1.0-12 3-36 8 . . . . . Total 11 394 294 688 84-326 28-180 14-118 43 7 8-0 9 6 3 Opponents 11 397 364 761 83-339 31-191 19-252 46 11 7-0 7 5 . Rock Football 2009 Slippery Rock Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Jul 19, 2010) 2009 Final DefensiveAll games Statistics

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 4 Zach Sheridan 11-10 33 27 60 8.5-17 2.5-7 2-3 4 1 . 1 . . 23 Jayson Nickson 11-11 36 24 60 2.5-13 1.0-10 3-13 3 . . 1 . . 25 Tyler Henderson 11-11 31 20 51 6.0-20 2.0-12 . . . 1-0 . . . 3 Brandon Watters 11-11 32 16 48 . . 4-6 3 . 1-0 1 . . 7 Andre Freeman 10-9 27 18 45 1.0-2 . 1-0 5 . . . 2 . 59 Pat Marsilio 11-11 24 17 41 13.5-54 5.0-40 . 5 3 1-0 3 2 . 52 Jeff Thompson 11-5 16 24 40 2.0-9 0.5-4 . 2 . . . . . 93 Mike White 11-9 20 16 36 8.5-27 2.5-10 . 2 . . . . . 20 Marquis Knight 10-1 20 14 34 5.0-27 2.0-12 ...... 2 Robert Doiley 9-9 21 10 31 3.5-17 1.0-12 3-36 8 . . . . . 50 Travis Wolff 9-5 15 12 27 . . . . . 2-0 . . . 95 Scott Kachurik 11-11 14 13 27 6.5-16 1.0-4 ...... 34 Kyle Smedi 8-0 17 9 26 5.0-12 1.0-6 . 2 1 . . . . 9 A.J. Saunders 10-2 20 4 24 1.0-5 . 1-60 4 . . 1 1 . 91 Marty Kern 11-11 7 16 23 4.5-19 2.5-12 . 1 . . . . . 58 Bill Elliott 7-2 8 9 17 4.0-15 1.0-7 . . . 1-0 1 . . 37 Bobby Joyce 9-0 11 6 17 2.0-9 1.0-8 ...... 41 Andrew Pianetti 10-1 4 8 12 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 18 Jermale Cromerdie 11-11 8 4 12 1.0-19 ...... 55 Quintin Johnson 10-0 1 9 10 3.5-10 1.5-5 . 2 2 . . . . 96 Matt Holsberger 11-0 4 4 8 2.5-14 1.5-13 . 2 . . . . . 19 Lamar Mason 7-0 5 1 6 1.0-11 1.0-11 . . . 1-0 . . . 39 Aaron Moul 9-1 3 2 5 1.0-2 . . . . . 1 1 . 69 Aaron Nall 9-0 2 3 5 1.5-8 1.0-7 ...... 22 Mike Carnahan 10-0 1 4 5 ...... 28 Akeem Satterfield 10-0 2 2 4 ...... 36 Chad Noce 11-1 3 . 3 ...... 83 Devin Goda 11-5 2 . 2 ...... 80 Jeff Jackson 11-0 2 . 2 ...... 35 Tyler Edwards 11-0 1 . 1 ...... 48 Seth Hake 3-0 . 1 1 ...... 16 Ryan O'Rourke 6-2 . 1 1 ...... 97 Andrew Hanchulak 7-0 1 . 1 ...... 66 Mike Tomaino 10-10 1 . 1 ...... 24 Damarcus Cleckley 11-2 1 . 1 ...... 54 Jason Curenton 7-0 1 . 1 ...... TM TEAM 7-0 ...... 3 Total 11 394 294 688 84-326 28-180 14-118 43 7 8-0 9 6 3 Opponents 11 397 364 761 83-339 31-191 19-252 46 11 7-0 7 5 .

2010 Rock Football Preseason Notes • 11 2010 PSAC Football Schedule

Saturday, August 28 Saturday, October 23 Shepherd at Shippensburg, 1 p.m. 2009 Standings California at Mercyhurst, 12 p.m. WESTERN DIVISION Mercyhurst at Notre Dame College, 7 p.m. Indiana at Gannon, 12 p.m. School Conf Overall Cheyney at Shippensburg, 1 p.m. California 7-0 11-4 Thursday, September 2 Edinboro at Clarion, 1 p.m. Clarion 6-1 8-3 Fairmont State at Clarion, 6 p.m. East Stroudsburg at Millersville, 1:30 p.m. Edinboro 5-2 9-4 Merrimack at SLIPPERY ROCK, 7 p.m. Lock Haven at SLIPPERY ROCK, 2 p.m. Gannon 3-4 6-5 Lake Erie at Gannon, 7 p.m. West Chester at Bloomsburg, 3:30 p.m. SLIPPERY ROCK 3-4 6-5 West Chester at Delaware, 7 p.m. C.W. Post at Kutztown, 6:05 p.m. Mercyhurst 3-4 4-7 Indiana (Pa.) 1-6 5-6 Saturday, September 4 Saturday, October 30 Lock Haven 0-7 0-10 Assumption at Millersville, 12 p.m. SLIPPERY ROCK at Mercyhurst, 12 p.m. California at Saginaw Valley State, 12 p.m. Millersville at Shippensburg, 1 p.m. EASTERN DIVISION East Stroudsburg at Pace, 1 p.m. Cheyney at East Stroudsburg, 1 p.m. School Conf Overall Bloomsburg at Ashland, 1 p.m. Clarion at Gannon, 1 p.m. Shippensburg 6-1 9-3 C.W. Post at American International, 1 p.m. Bloomsburg at C.W. Post, 1 p.m. Bloomsburg 5-2 8-3 Lock Haven at Va. Military Institute, 1 p.m. West Chester at Kutztown, 6:05 p.m. West Chester 5-2 7-4 St. Anselm at Kutztown, 1:05 p.m. Edinboro at Lock Haven, 7 p.m. C.W. Post 5-2 6-5 Edinboro at West Liberty, 1:30 p.m. Indiana at California, TBA East Stroudsburg 4-3 8-4 Southern Connecticut State at Indiana, 4 p.m. Millersville 2-5 3-8 Saturday, November 6 Kutztown 1-6 3-8 Sunday, September 5 Clarion at Mercyhurst, 12 p.m. Cheyney 0-7 0-11 Lincoln vs. Cheyney, 3 p.m. Gannon at SLIPPERY ROCK, 1 p.m. Kutztown at Bloomsburg, 1 p.m. PSAC Championship Saturday, September 11 C.W. Post at Cheyney, 1 p.m. Shippensburg 42, California 35 SLIPPERY ROCK at Cheyney, 1 p.m. California at Edinboro, 1 p.m. Gannon at Shippensburg, 1 p.m. Shippensburg at East Stroudsburg, 1 p.m. Lock Haven at Millersville, 1 p.m. Saturday, October 2 Millersville at West Chester, 1 p.m. Clarion at Bloomsburg, 1 p.m. Mercyhurst at Gannon, 12 p.m. Lock Haven at Indiana, 1 p.m. California at C.W. Post, 1 p.m. East Stroudsburg at Bloomsburg, 1 p.m. Edinboro at West Chester, 1 p.m. Shippensburg at Kutztown, 1:05 p.m. Saturday, November 13* Indiana at East Stroudsburg, 6 p.m. SLIPPERY ROCK at Clarion, 2 p.m. Shippensburg at Mercyhurst, 12 p.m. Mercyhurst at Kutztown, 6:05 p.m. C.W. Post at West Chester, 2 p.m. East Stroudsburg at Edinboro, 12 p.m. Cheyney at Millersville, 4 p.m. Kutztown at Gannon, 12 p.m. Saturday, September 18 Indiana at Edinboro, 6 p.m. Bloomsburg at Lock Haven, 12 p.m. Gannon at Millersville, 1 p.m. Lock Haven at California, TBA C.W. Post at SLIPPERY ROCK, 1 p.m. Mercyhurst at C.W. Post, 1 p.m. Millersville at Clarion, 1 p.m. Indiana at Bloomsburg, 1 p.m. Thursday, October 7 West Chester at Indiana, 1 p.m. Edinboro at Cheyney, 1 p.m. Shippensburg at West Chester, 8 p.m. Cheyney at California, TBA Shippensburg at Clarion, 6 p.m. West Chester at SLIPPERY ROCK, 7 p.m. Saturday, October 9 * Two games may change depending on Kutztown at Lock Haven, 7 p.m. California at Gannon, 12 p.m. matchup for PSAC championship game East Stroudsburg at California, TBA Kutztown at East Stroudsburg, 1 p.m. Millersville at C.W. Post, 1 p.m. 2010 PSAC Coaches Saturday, September 25 Bloomsburg at Cheyney, 1 p.m. Preseason Polls SLIPPERY ROCK at Indiana, 1 p.m. Mercyhurst at Indiana, 2 p.m. Kutztown at Cheyney, 1 p.m. Edinboro at SLIPPERY ROCK, 6 p.m. Lock Haven at Mercyhurst, 1 p.m. Clarion at Lock Haven, 7 p.m. Western Division Eastern Division C.W. Post at Shippensburg, 1 p.m. 1. California (7) 1. West Chester West Chester at East Stroudsburg, 1 p.m. Saturday, October 16 2. Indiana 2. Bloomsburg (1) Bloomsburg at Millersville, 1 p.m. Gannon at Lock Haven, 12 p.m. 3. Clarion 3. C.W. Post (3) Gannon at Edinboro, 2 p.m. Mercyhurst at Edinboro, 1 p.m. T4. Gannon 4. Shippensburg (3) California at Clarion, 6 p.m. East Stroudsburg at C.W. Post, 1 p.m. T4. Edinboro 5. E. Strouds. (1) Bloomsburg at Shippensburg, 1 p.m. 6. THE ROCK 6. Kutztown Clarion at Indiana, 1 p.m. 7. Mercyhurst 7. Millersville Millersville at Kutztown, 1:05 p.m. 8. Lock Haven 8. Cheyney Cheyney at West Chester, 6 p.m. SLIPPERY ROCK at California, TBA (First-place votes in parentheses)

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