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Weekly Release Vs December 8, 2016 5:25 P.M
WEEKLY RELEASE VS DECEMBER 8, 2016 5:25 P.M. PT | ARROWHEAD STADIUM OAKLAND RAIDERS WEEKLY RELEASE 1220 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY | ALAMEDA, CA 94502 | RAIDERS.COM WEEK 14 | DECEMBER 8, 2016 | 5:25 P.M. PT | ARROWHEAD STADIUM VS. 10-2 9-3 GAME PREVIEW THE SETTING The Oakland Raiders will travel on a short week to play a Date: Thursday, December 8, 2016 primetime divisional game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Ar- Kickoff: 5:25 p.m. PT rowhead Stadium on Thursday, Dec. 8 at 5:25 p.m. PT. Thursday’s Site: Arrowhead Stadium (1972) contest between the two long-time rivals pits the AFC West’s top Capacity/Surface: 79,541/Natural Grass two teams, with the Raiders leading the division at 10-2 and the Regular Season: Chiefs lead, 59-51-2 Chiefs in second at 9-3. The game begins a stretch run for the Postseason: Chiefs lead, 2-1 Raiders that sees them play three of their final four games on the road, with all three road games coming against AFC West oppo- nents. The game will be the final matchup between the Raiders and Chiefs this year, as the Chiefs won the first game in Oakland RAIDERS ON THE ROAD back in Week 6. Last week, Oakland earned a win at home, com- This season, the Raiders have come up big away from their home ing back from a 15-point deficit in to beat the Buffalo Bills, 38-24. stadium. In six games played away from Oakland (five road games Kansas City won a road game against the Atlanta Falcons, 29-28. -
Weekly Release Vs October 9, 2016 1:25 P.M
WEEKLY RELEASE VS OCTOBER 9, 2016 1:25 P.M. PT | OAKLAND-ALAMEDA COUNTY COLISEUM OAKLAND RAIDERS WEEKLY RELEASE 1220 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY | ALAMEDA, CA 94502 | RAIDERS.COM WEEK 5 | OCTOBER 9, 2016 | 1:25 P.M. PT | OAKLAND-ALAMEDA COUNTY COLISEUM VS. 3-1 1-3 GAME PREVIEW THE SETTING After back-to-back road games, the Oakland Raiders return Date: Sunday, October 9, 2016 home for two straight contests against AFC West rivals. This Kickoff: 1:25 p.m. PT week, the Raiders will host the Chargers at Oakland-Alameda Site: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum (1966) County Coliseum on Sunday, Oct. 9 at 1:25 p.m. PT, marking the Capacity/Surface: 56,055/Overseeded Bermuda first of two games this year between the two longtime foes. The Regular Season: Raiders lead, 60-50-2 next time these teams play will be on Dec. 18 in San Diego. Last Postseason: Raiders lead, 1-0 week, the Raiders won their third road game of the year, pulling out another close victory against the Baltimore Ravens by a final of 28-27. The Chargers dropped a tight contest at home to the New Orleans Saints, 34-35. CLUTCH CRAB Getting to 3-1 on the year and 3-0 on the road last Sunday, In last week’s win over the Ravens in Baltimore, WR Michael Crab- the Raiders once again came from behind in the game’s final min- tree set a career high with three receiving touchdowns, including utes to secure the victory. Down 21-27 with 3:36 remaining, QB Derek Carr led the team on a six-play, 66-yard drive in 1:24, cul- the game-winning 23-yard catch from QB Derek Carr with 2:12 minating on a 23-yard touchdown pass to WR Michael Crabtree remaining. -
Weekly Release Vs
WEEKLY RELEASE VS SEPTEMBER 16, 2018 | 1:25 P.M. PT | BRONCOS STADIUM AT MILE HIGH WEEK 2 OAKLAND RAIDERS VS. DENVER BroNCOS 0-1 WEEK 2 • SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2018 • 1:25 P.M. PT • BroNCOS STADIUM AT MILE HIGH 1-0 1220 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY | ALAMEDA, CA | 94502 | RAIDERS.COM GAME PREVIEW THE SETTING The Oakland Raiders will make their first road trip of the 2018 Date: Sunday, September 16, 2018 regular season when they travel to Denver to face the division- Kickoff: 1:25 p.m. PT rival Broncos at Broncos Stadium at Mile High. The Week 2 contest Site: Broncos Stadium at Mile High (2001) will mark the earliest matchup between the two clubs since 2012 Capacity/Surface: 76,125/Natural Grass and will take place on Sept. 16 at 1:25 p.m. The two AFC West Regular Season: Raiders lead, 62-51-2 teams will meet once again later in the season for a Monday Night Postseason: Series tied, 1-1 Football matchup on Christmas Eve in Oakland, Calif. Last season, the two clubs split a two-game season series, with each team winning on their home turf. JARED COOK With nine receptions on Monday Night Football, TE Jared Cook Last week, the Raiders fell to the Los Angeles Rams at home on compiled 180 yards receiving en route to tying for the sixth-most Monday Night Football by a final score of 13-33. TE Jared Cook single-game receiving yardage by a tight end in NFL history. In paced the offense with nine receptions and a league-high 180 yards. -
2017 Georgia Football Media Guide
table of contents / index 2017 Georgia Football TABLE OF CONTENTS INDEX General Information ......................2 Overtime/Notable Drives ..........128 Academics ................ 101, 138-139 Milestones/SEC All-Time Media Guidelines ..........................3 Opponent Records/Margin Accent on Service ............ 103-104 Standings/ ...........................193 Radio Network ..............................4 of Victory/Defeat.....................129 All-Americans .................. 178-183 Morehead, Jere, President.. 77, 210 Media Outlets ................................5 4th Quarter Comebacks ......130-131 Freshman All-Americans ......183 NFL Bulldogs.. ......84-91, 187-190 Record vs. Ranked All-Southern Conference .........176 Opportunities for Success ..........76 2017 PREVIEW Opponents/Streaks ...........131-134 All-SEC ............................ 176-177 Opponents ............................ 60-62 Outlook ......................................6-7 Annual Team Yardage ...............135 All-Star Games .........................158 Outlook, 2016 .......................... 6-7 Rosters........................................8-9 Georgia’s Longest Plays............136 Artificial Turf ...........................196 What Parents Say ................. 78-79 Pronunciation Guide .....................9 Homecoming Games .................136 Athens .............................. 108-109 Pittman, Sam ..............................23 2017 Squad Breakdown ..............10 SEC Statistical Champs ............137 Athletic Board ..........................210 -
Football Game Notes
FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 1 National Championship (1964) • 4 SEC West Division Titles • 52 All-Americans • 40 First Team All-SEC Selections Assistant Communications Director: Brett Brecheisen • E: [email protected] • O: 479-575-7430 • C: 479-200-6877 Secondary Contacts: David Beall ([email protected]), Allie Raymond ([email protected]) 5 #RAZORFACTS STORY LINES KICKOFF INFORMATION 1) Junior RB Jonathan Williams topped 2,000 • Arkansas and LSU rekindle the Battle for the Boot MATCHUP: Arkansas (4-5, 0-5) vs. #20 LSU (7-3, 3-3) rushing yards for his career in the Mississippi rivalry in Fayetteville. The 2014 meeting marks DATE: Nov. 15, 2014 • 7:00 p.m. State game. With 2,008 yards, Williams just the third time the rivalry has been played on ranks 16th all-time in school history. Arkansas’ campus, with the Razorbacks taking the SITE: Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium (72,000) TV: ESPN2 2) Senior DE Trey Flowers is third in school 1992 (30-6) matchup and LSU winning the 2012 history with 41.5 TFL. He needs just five (20-13) affair. The two programs have met in Little Joe Tessitore (play-by-play) more to move into second place all time. Rock nine times since Arkansas joined the SEC in Brock Huard (Analyst) 1992. 3) RBs Jonathan Williams and Alex Collins need Shannon Spake (Sideline) just 133 and 160 yards respectively to top • Arkansas faces off against #20 LSU in a school- RADIO: IMG Razorback Sports Network the 1,000-yard mark this season. record seventh consecutive SEC game against a Chuck Barrett (play-by-play) ranked opponent, dating back to the LSU contest 4) Five of Arkansas’ nine opponents this season last year. -
Welcome, SEC Fans… Most of You Have Come to This Page of This SEC 10
2015 SEC Preview Welcome, SEC fans… Most of you have come to this page of this SEC 10. I’m on the Executive Leadership Team for the preview very, VERY skeptical. Some of you were Paul Bear Bryant Coach of the Year Award, coerced into buying it. given in Houston, nine seasons running. “It’s not Phil Steele or anything.” some will say. 11. I constructed the Lombardi Award Watch Yeah, it’s different than that. There are things in List from scratch for three years. here that you’ll never find in any preview. 12. My full-time job is as a football analyst and Some of you did it as a favor to a friend or even sideline reporter for the Houston Texans. me (thanks by the way!). And, it’s going to take a Essentially, I do all the nerdy football stuff for while for most of you to warm up to me; that’s our in-house media group. I’m so fortunate to totally cool. So, I figured I’d introduce myself, so work with one of the best play-by-play men in to speak the league Marc Vandermeer (who was the 1. My name is John Harris. Hi. Voice of the Miami Hurricanes for their last National Championship) and analyst (SEC 2. I’m a coach’s son, played college football, Network game analyst too) Andre Ware. Oh, coached HS ball and covered college football and I get to interview my former Brown since 1995. Yep, the year of the internet! University teammate Bill O’Brien every game. -
Preseason Week 4
PRESEASON WEEK 4 WEEKLY RELEASE V S OAKLAND-ALAMEDA AUGUST 31, 2017 7:00 PM PT COUNTY COLISEUM OAKLAND RAIDERS VS. SEATTLE SEAHAWKS 0-3 PRESEASON WEEK 4 • THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 2017 • 7:00 P.M. PT • OAKLAND-ALAMEDA COUNTY COLISEUM 3-0 1220 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY | ALAMEDA, CA | 94502 | RAIDERS.COM GAME PREVIEW THE SETTING The Oakland Raiders will wrap up the preseason this week at Date: Thursday, August 31, 2017 home against the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday, Aug. 31 at 7:00 Kickoff: 7:00 p.m. PT p.m. PT at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The game will Site: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum (1966) mark the 12th straight season that the Raiders have finished up Capacity/Surface: 56,057/Overseeded Bermuda their preseason schedule against the Seahawks, with four of those Preseason: Seahawks lead, 11-4 12 games coming in Oakland, including three of the last four. Regular Season: Raiders lead, 28-24 Seattle is the third NFC West team that the Raiders have faced Postseason: Series tied, 1-1 this preseason. The two teams are next scheduled to face each other in the regular season in 2018. LAST WEEK AT DALLAS Last week, the Raiders traveled to Dallas to play the Cowboys in their third preseason game, falling by a final of 20-24. Led by QB Below are the stat lines from a few key contributors from last Derek Carr, the offense was efficient in the first half, taking a 13- week’s preseason contest against the Dallas Cowboys: 10 lead into halftime. Carr was sharp throughout, throwing for QB Derek Carr: 13-of-17 passing for 144 yards and two TDs with 144 yards on 13-of-17 passing with two touchdowns and a 140.3 a 140.3 quarterback rating. -
Football Game Notes
FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 1 National Championship (1964) • 4 SEC West Division Titles • 52 All-Americans • 40 First Team All-SEC Selections Assistant AD Communications (Primary Contact): Zack Higbee (@ZackHigbee) • E: [email protected] • O: 479-575-5786 • C: 479-790-7368 Secondary Contacts: Brett Brecheisen ([email protected]), David Beall ([email protected]), Allie Raymond ([email protected]) 5 #RAZORFACTS STORY LINES KICKOFF INFORMATION 1) The Razorbacks lead all FBS teams in kickoff • Arkansas and Texas A&M feature the top two scoring THE MATCHUP: Arkansas (3-1, 0-1) vs. #6 Texas A&M (4-0, 1-0) return average, gaining 34.13 yards per offenses in the SEC and two of the top three scoring DATE: Sept. 27, 2014 • 2:30 p.m. kickoff return. Korliss Marshall leads the SEC offenses in the nation. The Aggies top the SEC with with a kickoff return average of 37.8 yards. 55.3 points per game and rank second nationally SITE: AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas) (71,815) TV: CBS 2) If Arkansas continues its 484.5 yards per while the Razorbacks are second in the SEC and third game pace, the Razorbacks would break the nationally with 48.8 points per game. Verne Lundquist (play-by-play) school record of 482.5 yards per game set Gary Danielson (Analyst) in 2010. • The SEC’s best rushing attack will face off against the SEC’s top passing offense when Arkansas and Allie LaForce (Sideline) 3) The Razorbacks have completed passes to Texas A&M meet on Saturday. The Razorbacks are RADIO: IMG Razorback Sports Network 14 different receivers through the first four averaging 324.5 rushing yards per contest, good Chuck Barrett (play-by-play) games of the season. -
Year at Arkansas
Arkansas Razorbacks at Alabama Crimson Tide • 6:15 p.m. CT • Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 • Bryant-Denny Stadium (101,821) • Tuscaloosa, Ala. BROADCAST INFORMATION THE MATCHUP ESPN ARKANSAS RAZORBACKS (2-3, 0-2 SEC) Chris Fowler, Play-By-Play AP/Coaches Rank: NR/NR Kirk Herbstreit, Analyst Head Coach: Bret Bielema (Iowa, 1992) Maria Taylor, Reporter Career Record: 95-53 (12th season) Record at Arkansas: 27-29 (5th season) RAZORBACK/IMG SPORTS NETWORK at Chuck Barrett, Play-By-Play ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE (6-0, 3-0 SEC) Quinn Grovey, Analyst AP/Coaches Rank: 1/1 Geno Bell, Reporter Head Coach: Nick Saban (Kent State, 1973) Career Record: 216-61-1 (22nd season) SATELLITE RADIO Record at Alabama: 125-19 (11th season) Channel 137, Sirius Channel 190, XM TALKING POINTS COACHING STAFF • Arkansas will play its second consecutive SEC game away • The Hogs lead the SEC and rank 11th nationally in percentage ON THE FIELD (Year at Arkansas) from home Saturday when they head to Tuscaloosa to take of total plays that have produced either 12+ yards rushing Bret Bielema, Head Coach (5th) on No. 1 Alabama. It will be the fourth time in the last three and 15+ yards passing (57 of 340, 16.76%). Dan Enos, Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks (3rd) seasons the Razorbacks have played SEC road games in Paul Rhoads, Defensive Coordinator/Secondary (2nd) back-to-back weeks. • Arkansas has recorded 400+ yards of total offense in three of its five games this season. Since 2000, the Hogs have Kurt Anderson, Offensive Line (2nd) • The Razorbacks will face the No. -
Preseason Week 3
PRESEASON WEEK 3 WEEKLY RELEASE V S AUGUST 26, 2017 5:00 PM PT AT&T STADIUM OAKLAND RAIDERS VS. DALLAS COWBOYS 0-2 PRESEASON WEEK 3 • SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 2017 • 5:00 P.M. PT • AT&T STADIUM 2-1 1220 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY | ALAMEDA, CA | 94502 | RAIDERS.COM GAME PREVIEW THE SETTING The Oakland Raiders will play in their final road preseason contest Date: Saturday, August 26, 2017 this week as they head to Dallas to face the Cowboys on Saturday, Kickoff: 5:00 p.m. PT Aug. 26 at 5:00 p.m. PT at AT&T Stadium. This will be the first time Site: AT&T Stadium (2009) the two teams have faced each other since the 2013 season, when Capacity/Surface: 80,000/Matrix RealGrass they opened the preseason against each other and then faced off Preseason: Raiders lead, 19-10 on Thanksgiving Day in the regular season. The teams will meet Regular Season: Raiders lead, 6-5 twice in the same year again in 2017, as the Cowboys will visit the Postseason: N/A Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Dec. 17. Last week, the Raiders fell at home against the Los Angeles Rams, 21-24. In his first action of the 2017 preseason, QB Derek Carr LAST WEEK VS. LA RAMS posted a 113.0 quarterback rating, throwing for 100 yards on Below are the stat lines from a few key contributors from last 7-of-9 passing with two touchdowns and one interception. WR Michael Crabtree recorded a 13-yard catch-and-run for a score week’s preseason contest against the Los Angeles Rams: in the first half and TE Lee Smith hauled in a 19-yarder from Carr for his first touchdown of 2017.RB Marshawn Lynch saw his first QB Derek Carr: 7-of-9 passing for 100 yards with two TDs and game action in Silver and Black, totaling two carries for 10 yards. -
Weekly Release Vs November 6, 2016 5:30 P.M
WEEKLY RELEASE VS NOVEMBER 6, 2016 5:30 P.M. PT | OAKLAND-ALAMEDA COUNTY COLISEUM OAKLAND RAIDERS WEEKLY RELEASE 1220 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY | ALAMEDA, CA 94502 | RAIDERS.COM WEEK 9 | NOVEMBER 6, 2016 | 5:30 P.M. PT | OAKLAND-ALAMEDA COUNTY COLISEUM VS. 6-2 6-2 GAME PREVIEW THE SETTING The Oakland Raiders return home for a divisional matchup Date: Sunday, November 6, 2016 in prime time as they face the Denver Broncos on NBC’s Sunday Kickoff: 5:30 p.m. PT Night Football at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Sunday, Site: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum (1966) Nov. 6 at 5:30 p.m. PT. With the two teams tied atop the AFC Capacity/Surface: 56,055/Overseeded Bermuda West, this marks the first meeting of the year between the division Regular Season: Raiders lead, 60-49-2 rivals, with the second one coming in the season finale in Week Postseason: Series tied, 1-1 17. The game will mark the Raiders’ first scheduled Sunday night game since 2006. Overall, the team is 17-18 in Sunday night con- tests since 1978. Last week, the Raiders won an overtime game at D.C. MAKES HISTORY the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Broncos beat the San Diego In last week’s thrilling overtime win over Tampa Bay, QB Derek Chargers in Denver. Carr threw for 513 passing yards on 40-of-59 passing (67.8 per- In a wild game in Tampa, the Raiders emerged with another cent) for a passer rating of 117.4 in the team’s 30-24 victory. -
Preseason Week 2
PRESEASON WEEK 2 WEEKLY RELEASE V S OAKLAND-ALAMEDA AUGUST 19, 2017 7:00 PM PT COUNTY COLISEUM OAKLAND RAIDERS VS. LOS ANGELES RAMS 0-1 PRESEASON WEEK 2 • SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 2017 • 7:00 P.M. PT • OAKLAND-ALAMEDA COUNTY COLISEUM 1-0 1220 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY | ALAMEDA, CA | 94502 | RAIDERS.COM GAME PREVIEW THE SETTING The Oakland Raiders will play their first home game of the 2017 Date: Saturday, August 19, 2017 season this week when they take on the Los Angeles Rams on Kickoff: 7:00 p.m. PT Saturday, Aug. 19 at 7:00 p.m. PT at the Oakland-Alameda County Site: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum (1966) Coliseum. This will mark the first game that the Silver and Black Capacity/Surface: 56,057/Overseeded Bermuda has played against their Rams since their return to Los Angeles Preseason: Raiders lead, 12-7 in 2016. The Raiders have not played the Rams in the preseason Regular Season: Raiders lead, 8-5 since 2015 and the two teams last met in the regular season in Postseason: N/A 2014. The Raiders will finish up their annual training camp trip to Napa this week, as the team will break camp on Thursday and return to their Alameda headquarters for the remainder of the season. LAST WEEK AT ARIZONA Below are the stat lines from a few key contributors from last The Silver and Black traveled to Arizona to face the Cardinals week’s preseason opener against the Arizona Cardinals: last Saturday night for their 2017 preseason opener and fell 10- 20.