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SEPT. 19, 2015 WALLER ISD STADIUM prairie view a&m panthers WALLER, TEXAS 2015 football game notes #PVAMUPANTHERS ALABAMA A&M (0-1, 0-0) at PRAIRIE VIEW A&M (1-1, 1-0) THE TEAMS THE MATCH-UP WHAT’S INSIDE PRAIRIE VIEW A&M ALABAMA A&M • The Panthers step back into SWAC play this weekend as Media Policies & Game Week Schedule .................2 they’ll face Alabama A&M in their home opener in Waller, Tex- PANTHERS BULLDOGS PVAMU Quick Facts ...............................................2 as. PVAMU Notes .....................................................3-4 • Saturday’s contest will be streamed live on YouTube with live audio on KPVU 91.3 FM. The Last Time They Met .........................................3 Coaching Staff/Team Quick Facts ...........................3 PVAMU’s Record When .........................................4 This Week In The SWAC ........................................6 THE NUMBERS PRAIRIE VIEW A&M STORYLINES 2015 Opponent Tracker ..........................................6 • The Willie Simmons era makes its home debut as the Head Coach Willie Simmons ..................................7 Record 1-1 Record 0-1 Panthers will face Alabama A&M on Saturday. The Panthers SWAC 1-0 SWAC 0-0 PVAMU Coaching Staff ..........................................8 are on a two-game winning streak over AAMU dating back to New PVAMU Football Stadium ...............................9 Non-Conference 0-1 Non-Conference 0-1 2013. Home 0-0 Home 0-0 Numerical Roster ............................................10-11 Away 1-1 Away 0-1 • The SWAC honored sophomore linebacker Jalan Cole- Alphabetical Roster ..............................................12 National Ranking N/A National Ranking N/A man as its Newcomer of the Week last week after leading Depth Chart ..........................................................13 Points Scored 31.0 Points Scored 10.0 the Panthers in tackles at Texas State. Season Stats ........................................................14 Points Allowed 37.0 Points Allowed 52.0 • Saturday’s game marks the 19th meeting in series history series history Rushing Yards 184.5 Rushing Yards 98.0 as AAMU leads 10-8. PVAMU is 8-2 over AAMU dating back TDs Rush/Pass 5/3 TDs Rush/Pass 0/1 to 2006. All-Time: AAMU leads 10-8 Total Offense 429.5 Total Offense 246.0 Last PVAMU Win: 38-35, 2014 Total Defense 470.0 Total Defense 636.0 • PVAMU established a presence in 2006 with six straight Last AAMU Win: 42-30, 2012 wins from 2006-2010. When AAMU entered the SWAC, the Current Win Streak: PVAMU, 2 Biggest Margin of Victory (PV): 35-14, 2010 THE COACHES teams normally met in September but the conference schedule Biggest Margin of Victory (AAMU): 50-10, 2003 WILLIE SIMMONS JAMES SPADY shifted the matchup to the month of November from 2004- Longest Winning Streak (AAMU): 8, ‘32, ‘99-05 2011. Both teams returned to playing in September in 2012 Longest Winning Streak (PVAMU): 6, 2006-2010 Alma Mater: Alma Mater: and 2013 before moving back to November in 2014. When Clemson, 2002 UTEP, 1995 playing in the month of September, AAMU holds a 5-1 advan- At PVAMU At AAMU tage with PVAMU’s lone September win occurring in 2013 in 1st Season 2nd Season Prairie View, Texas. 1-1 (1.000) 4-9 (.308) LAST 10 SERIES RESULTS • The Panthers play eight games inside the state of Texas this As a Head Coach: As a Head Coach: Year W/L Stadium Site Score season and won’t leave the state until a contest at Southern 1st Season 2nd Season 2014 W Lewis Crews (Huntsville, Ala.) 38-35 on Oct. 17. 1-1 (1.000) 4-9 (.308) 2013 W Blackshear (Prairie View, TX) 28-26 vs. AAMU: 0-0 vs. PVAMU: 0-1 • As the offensive coordinator at Alcorn State, head coach 2012 L Lewis Crews (Huntsville, Ala.) 42-30 Willie Simmons was 2-1 versus AAMU and 1-0 against 2011 L Blackshear (Prairie View, TX) 17-15 THE COVERAGE AAMU’s James Spady. 2010 W Lewis Crews (Huntsville, Ala.) 35-14 2009 W Legion Field (Birmingham, Ala.)30-24 VIDEO • Five players were named to the 2015 All-SWAC Preseason 2009 W Blackshear (Prairie View, TX) 33-27 YouTube Team while Prairie View A&M was picked third in the SWAC 2008 W Lewis Crews (Huntsville, Ala.) 24-10 Play-by-Play: Charles Porter West in the annual SWAC Preseason Poll. 2007 W Blackshear (Prairie View, TX) 30-20 Color Analyst: Johnathan Stribling 2006 W Lewis Crews (Huntsville, Ala.) 13-7 PRAIRIE VIEW A&M PANTHERS RADIO (1-1, 1-0 SWAC) pvamu sports information KPVU 91.3 FM PO BOX 519, MS 1500 Sept. 5 *at Texas Southern (Root Sports SW) W, 38-11 Play-by-Play: Leonard Moon Prairie View, Texas 77446 Sideline Analyst: Tre Glover Sept. 12 at Texas State (ESPN3) L, 63-24 Sept. 19 *ALABAMA A&M 6 p.m. Sports Information Director: Ryan McGinty ONLINE Sept. 26 *vs. Grambling State 4 p.m. Phone: (936) 261-9140 Twitter // @PVAMUPanthers Oct. 3 UNIVERSITY OF FAITH 1 p.m. Email: [email protected] Live updates with stats & notes Oct. 10 *MISSISSIPPI VALLEY 2 p.m. Instagram // @PVAMUPanthers Oct. 17 *at Southern (Cox Sports) 4 p.m. Assistant SID: Alan Wiederhold In-game updates and photos Oct. 31 *ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF 1 p.m. Phone: (936) 261-9106 Facebook // PVPANTHERAthletics Nov. 7 *at Alcorn State 2 p.m. Email: [email protected] Behind-the-scenes coverage Nov. 14 *at Alabama State 2 p.m. YouTube // PVPantherAthletics Nov. 21 *JACKSON STATE 1 p.m. Highlights and interviews *Southwestern Athletic Conference contest PVPANTHERS.com PVPanthers.com Grambling State will be played in the Dallas, Texas (The Cotton Bowl) Complete coverage of Prairie View A&M football All home games will be played in Waller, Texas (Waller ISD Stadium) 1 PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY prairie view a&m panthers 2015 football game notes prairie view a&m sports information / media policies THE TEAMS PRESS CREDENTIALS prairie view a&m quick facts Media credentials and parking passes may be obtained by INTERVIEWS & POLICIES emailing or calling the Department of Sports Information. Founded: .......................................1876 Requests should be made no later than 48 hours prior to the Location: ......................................Prairie View, Texas scheduled contest. All requests are screened to ensure a work- Enrollment: ..................................8,300 Department Overview ing pressbox with priority given to daily newspapers, radio/TV Nickname: ...................................Panthers The Prairie View A&M University Department of Sports sports directors and other media who cover the Panthers and Colors: .........................................Purple and Gold Information serves as the primary liaison between their opponents on a regular basis. Affiliation: ....................................NCAA Division I PVAMU’s student-athletes, coaches, and athletics ad- Conference: ..................................SWAC ministration and the media. The department is respon- MEDIA WILL CALL President: ....................................Dr. George C. Wright sible for a variety of duties, including but not limited to: Athletic Director: ........................Ashley Robinson Credentials will not be mailed. All credentials should be picked setting up media interviews, compiling and distributing SWA/Assistant AD: .....................Alicia Pete up at the PVAMU Sports Information Office during normal busi- game statistics, creating and distributing athletics publi- Associate Athletic Director: .......Monique Carroll ness hours or during designated pickup areas for neutral site cations, and updating Prairie View A&M’s official athletic Faculty Athletic Representative: .Dr. George Brown contests. Credentials will be available at the Media Will Call website. window no earlier than two and a half hours prior to kickoff. Me- dia Will Call is located at the Waller ISD Stadium ticket booth. SWAC Weekly Teleconference history The weekly head football coaches teleconference for the WALLER ISD STADIUM ENTRANCE First Year of Football: ........................................ 1907 Southwestern Athletic Conference began Monday, Aug. Black College Titles: ...............................................5 To access the pressbox in Waller ISD, media members 31 and continues each Monday through Nov. 23. SWAC Titles: .........................................................11 should use the elevator located inside the stadium. Media seat- Each teleconference is scheduled from 10 a.m. to Noon Post-Season Record: ............................................1-1 (Central). Contact [email protected] for access. ing will be available on the second floor. game. DATES FOR 2015 TELECONFERENCES: SIDELINE REGULATIONS Requested PVAMU players will be made available in the near the home locker room. Requests for specific players should be August 31 • September 7 • September 14 • Tripods are allowed on the field but must be at least five submitted to the PVAMU Sports Information staff in the press- September 21 • September 28 • October 5 • yards away from the sideline or end line. No photographers or box before or during the fourth quarter. October 12 • October 19 • October 26 • November 2 • media personnel are permitted within the team areas (midfield The PVAMU locker room is closed to the media at all times. November 9 • November 16 • November 23 between the 25-yard lines) at any time. Please work from either The visiting coach and visiting player availability will be an- side of the team area and move quickly behind the benches nounced in the press box. The schedule is as follows: when changing ends of the field. Children are not allowed on 10:00 -- SWAC News the sidelines. 10:05 -- James Spady, AAMU IN-GAME