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Eastern Kentucky University Encompass Football Sports Media Guides 1-1-2010 Football - 2010 Eastern Kentucky University Follow this and additional works at: http://encompass.eku.edu/sports_mg_foot Recommended Citation Eastern Kentucky University, "Football - 2010" (2010). Football. Book 1. http://encompass.eku.edu/sports_mg_foot/1 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Sports Media Guides at Encompass. It has been accepted for inclusion in Football by an authorized administrator of Encompass. For more information, please contact [email protected]. General Information CCOLONELSOLONELS 2010 Schedule Date Opponent Site TV Time ’09 Result Series Record Sept. 2 at Missouri State Springfi eld, Mo. 7 p.m. DNP 0-0 Sept. 11 at Louisville Louisville, Ky. WHAS-11 3:30 p.m. DNP 8-16-1 Sept. 18 at Chatt anooga Chatt anooga, Tenn. 6 p.m. DNP 2-1-1 Sept. 25 OPEN Oct. 2 Kentucky State Roy Kidd Stadium 7 p.m. DNP 4-0 Oct. 9 Eastern Illinois* Roy Kidd Stadium Wazoo Sports 7 p.m. 36-31, W 10-7 Oct. 16 at UT Martin* Martin, Tenn. 3 p.m. 31-25, W 20-0 Oct. 23 at Southeast Missouri* Cape Girardeau, Mo. 2 p.m. 20-6, W 18-2 Oct. 30 Murray State* ₍hc₎ Roy Kidd Stadium Wazoo Sports 3 p.m. 23-13, W 40-25-4 Nov. 6 Jacksonville State* Roy Kidd Stadium Wazoo Sports 7 p.m. 26-34, L 3-4 Nov. 13 at Tennessee Tech* Cookeville, Tenn. 2:30 p.m. 17-7, W 49-17 Nov. 20 Austin Peay* Roy Kidd Stadium 1 p.m. 20-24, L 38-4 Asterisk (*) denotes Ohio Valley Conference game ~ All home games can be seen on the internet at OVCSports.tv ~ All times Eastern Table of Contents Quick Facts General Information . .1 Football Information Media Information . 2-3 Head Coach . .Dean Hood (Ohio Wesleyan ’86) Eastern Kentucky University. .4 Record at EKU . 13-10 (Third season) City of Richmond . .5 Overall Record . 13-10 (Third season) 2010 Colonel Roster . 6-7 Preseason Two-Deep . .8 Assistant Coaches Season Outlook . 9-11 . Dane Damron (Tight Ends/STs), Garry Fisher (Linebackers), Returning Player Profi les . 12-26 . Tony Hatmaker (Secondary), Ben Hodges (Wide Receivers), Newcomer Player Profi les . 27-29 . Carson Jeff ers (Off ensive Line), Jake Johnson (Defensive Line), Head Coach Dean Hood . 30-31 . John Revere (Running Backs), Mike Springston (Off . Coord./QBs) Assistant Coaches . 32-36 Football Administrative Assistant. Denise Puckett 2010 Opponent Information . 37-40 Off ensive System . Spread All-Time Series Results . .41 Defensive System. .4-3 2009 Season in Review . 42-47 2009 Individual Honors . .47 Lett ermen Returning/Lost . .36/16 2009 Final Statistics . 48-53 Starters Returning/Lost. .14/8 Ohio Valley Conference . .54 2009 Record. .5-6 Colonels in the NFL . .55 2009 Ohio Valley Conference Record (Finish). 5-3 (t-2nd) EKU Football History . .56 First Year of Football . 1909 NCAA FCS History. .57 All-Time Record (98th season). 546-339-38 Roy Kidd Stadium. .58 NCAA FCS Playoff Appearances (Last) . 19 (2008) Championship Seasons . 59-63 All-Americans & Honors . .64 General Information National Football Foundation Hall of Famers . .65 All-Conference Players. 66-67 School . .Eastern Kentucky University Colonel Records. 68-69 Founded / Enrollment . 1906 / 16,200 Annual Stat Leaders . 70-71 Location . Richmond, Kentucky 40475 Top 10 Lists . .72 Nickname . Colonels 100 Years of Football: A Century of Excellence. .73 Colors . .Maroon (209) and White EKU Athletics Hall of Fame. .73 Conference . Ohio Valley (NCAA Division I FCS) All-Time Roster . 74-77 Stadium (Capacity, Year Opened) . Roy Kidd (20,000, 1969) Record vs. Opponents . .78 All-Time Results . 79-83 Field (Surface) . Hanger (Synthetic Turf) President. Dr. Doug Whitlock Faculty Athletics Representative. Dr. Larry Collins Credits Director of Athletics . Mark Sandy Writing, Editing and Design: Morris, Nancy Taggart, Michael Clark, EKU Michael Clark, Dir. of Athletic Public Archives, Ohio Valley Conference, Miami Relations using Adobe InDesign CS5 and Dolphins, Bill Baptist/HoustonTexans.com, Adobe Photoshop CS5 Mark Pearson, Stephen Hart, kentuckytour- Contributors: ism.com Karl Park Special Thanks: Editorial Assistance: Richmond Bramblet, Kevin Britt on, Katelyn Simon Gray, Karl Park Danbury, Steve Fohl, Simon Gray, Bryce Photos: McCalla, Karl Park, Denise Puckett , EKU Chris Radcliff e, George Terrizzi, Tim Webb, coaching staff WG Sports Photos, Bob Flynn, Dr. Bo 1 EKUSports.com eekuku Media Information Press Box How to Get to EKU Eastern Kentucky University working press facilities are lo- From Cincinnati, Ohio and Points North: cated atop the home stands at Roy Kidd Stadium. The ninth level Take I-75 South through Lexington, Ky. Continue south on houses space for sports writers, home and visiting radio, home I-75 Richmond/Knoxville to exit #87 (second Richmond exit). and visiting coaches and public address. Only working press, Make a left and cross over the interstate heading east on the coaches and game administration personnel with valid credentials Richmond bypass for one mile and you will see the main EKU will be admitt ed to this level. campus on the left. Press Passes From Huntington, W.Va., and Points East: All requests for working press credentials should be directed Take I-64 West for 104 miles to exit #96 (Fort Boonesborough to the Athletic Public Relations Offi ce. Passes not furnished by S.P.) and remain on State Highway 627 until intersecting I-75 return mail must be picked up in person at the “Press Will Call” at exit #95. Take I-75 South to exit #87 (second Richmond exit). window located in front of Roy Kidd Stadium. Make a left and cross over the interstate heading east on the Richmond bypass for one mile and you will see the main EKU Photographers campus on the left. Photographers must secure sideline passes from the Athletic Public Relations Offi ce and adhere to a working area designated From Lexington, Ky.: as “any area along the sidelines, except between the 30-yard lines, Take I-75 South to exit #87 (second Richmond exit). Make a and beyond the end zones.” left and cross over the interstate heading east on the Richmond bypass for one mile and you will see the main EKU campus on Media Parking the left. Media parking is located on the north end of the stadium in the lot next to the Student Wellness Center. From Bowling Green, Ky., and Points West: Take I-65 North to exit #43 (Glasgow) and travel east on the Services Cumberland Parkway through Somerset to exit #41 on I-75. Game programs, fl ip cards and statistics are provided at every Travel north on I-75 to exit #87. Turn right at the end of the off Eastern Kentucky home game. A meal and drinks will also be ramp and head east on the Richmond bypass for one mile and served prior to every contest. Post-game interviews will be con- you will see the main EKU campus on the left. ducted in separate defi ned locations outside of each team’s locker room. Wireless internet is available in the press box. From Knoxville, Tenn., and Points South: Take I-75 North approximately 162 miles to exit #87 in Ken- Player Interviews tucky. Turn right at the end of the off ramp and head east on the Phone interviews will be arranged at the player’s convenience, Richmond bypass for one mile and you will see the main EKU but it is asked that all player interviews (in person or via phone) campus on the left. be arranged through the Athletic Public Relations Offi ce. During game weeks, all player interviews must be conducted by the end of practice on Thursday. Requests are asked to be made at least 24 Media Contact Information hours in advance. Athletic Public Relations Football Contact – Michael Clark Work Phone . 859-622-6170 Cell Phone. 859-358-8360 Coaches’ Interviews E-mail . [email protected] Fax . .859-622-5108 The best time to interview Coach Hood or any member of the Important Phone Numbers football coaching staff is in the mornings. Please call the Athletic Athletic Department . 859-622-2120 Public Relations Offi ce to set up all interviews. Press Box. 859-622-2226 Ticket Offi ce . 859-622-2122 Weekly Press Conference Football Offi ce Fax . 859-622-2261 Head coach Dean Hood will conduct a press conference every week prior to an Eastern Kentucky game. The conference day, Mailing/Shipping Address Web Site time and location will be announced to media members prior to 521 Lancaster Ave. www.EKUSports.com the beginning of the season. A few select players will be available Alumni Coliseum 115 for interviews at the weekly press conference as well. Richmond, KY 40475 Michael Clark Kevin Britt on Steve Fohl Director of APR Assistant Director Assistant Director EKUSports.com 2 Media Information CCOLONELSOLONELS Covering the Colonels Print Winchester Sun Richmond Register Contact: Keith Taylor Contact: Nathan Hutchinson [email protected] [email protected] 859-744-3123 859-623-1669 x242 www.winchestersun.com www.richmondregister.com Television Lexington Herald-Leader WKYT (Channel 27) Contact: Mark Maloney Contact: Brian Milam [email protected] [email protected] 859-231-3100 859-299-0411 www.kentucky.com www.wkyt.com Louisville Courier-Journal WLEX (Channel 18) Contact: Michael Grant Contact: Brent Carney [email protected] [email protected] All three Lexington network television stations (WTVQ-36, WKYT-27 and WLEX-18) cover EKU home football games at Roy Kidd Stadium. 502-582-4011 x4096 859-259-1818 www.courier-journal.com www.wlextv.com Eastern Progress WTVQ (Channel 36) Radio Coverage Contact: Sports Editor Contact: Dan Rieff er Radio station WCYO (100.7 on the FM dial) will serve as the [email protected] drieff [email protected] fl agship station for the 2010 EKU Football Network.