22016016 game 4 south alabama jaguars (1-2, 0-2 sun belt) vs. Nicholls Colonels (1-1, 1-0 southland) saturday, Sept. 24, 2016 • 6 pm cDt Ladd-Peebles Stadium (33,4716 capacity / FieldTurf) quick facts Mobile, Ala. GENERAL Name: University of South Alabama MEDIA INFORMATION SERIES HISTORY Location: Mobile, Ala.  Television Overall: USA leads 2-0 Founded: 1963 ESPN3 In Mobile: USA leads 2-0 Enrollment: 16,699 Drew Fellios (pxp) In Thibodaux: n/a Nickname: Jaguars Forrest Conoly (analysis) Colors: Blue, Red and White Neutral: n/a Stadium: Ladd-Peebles Stadium  Radio Series Streak: USA — 2 Capacity: 33,471 USA Football Radio Network First Meeting: USA, 39-21, on Sept. 18, 2010, in Mobile Surface: FieldTurf (flagship 96.1 FM/99.5 FM The Jag in Mobile) Last Meeting: USA, 9-3, on Sept. 8, 2012, in Mobile Press Box Phone: (251) 208-2677 J.D. Byars (pxp) Affiliation: NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision Pat Greenwood (analysis) Conference: Sun Belt 2016 NICHOLLS SCHEDULE/RESULTS President: Tommy Hicks (sidelines) S10 at #9 Georgia ...... L, 24-26 Dr. Tony G. Waldrop (North Carolina ’74)  On the web — S17 Incarnate Word* ...... W, 35-28 NCAA Faculty Athletic Representative: • Live Twitter updates available at: S24 at South Alabama ...... 6 pm Dr. John Smith (Berry [Ga.] College ’76) @USAJaguarSports O1 at McNeese State* ...... 6 pm Athletics Director: • Live stats available at: Dr. Joel Erdmann (South Dakota State ’86) O8 Stephen F. Austin* ...... 3 pm Athletic Office: (251) 460-7121 http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=139192 O15 at Houston Baptist* ...... 7 pm Athletics Ticket Office: (251) 461-1USA (1872) • Live audio available at: O22 Sam Houston State*...... 3 pm http://www.iheart.com/live/995-the-jag-mobile-7117/ O29 at Northwestern State* ...... 6 pm HISTORY N3 Lamar* ...... 6 pm First season of competition: 2009 THE COACHES 1st season of NCAA FBS/I-A transition: 2011 N12 at Central Arkansas* ...... 3 pm  South Alabama All-time Record (entering 2016): 42-35 (.545) N17 Southeastern Louisiana* ...... 6 pm Joey Jones (Alabama ’89) Postseason Record (Last): 0-1 (2014) * denotes Southland Conference game Record at USA — 43-37 (8th season) Last Postseason Appearance: all times Central L, 28-33 vs. Bowling Green (Raycom Media Camellia Bowl) Career record — 46-44 (9th season) Career Sun Belt record — 13-20 MEDIA RELATIONS INFORMATION TEAM INFORMATION Record vs. NSU — 2-0 2015 Overall Record: 5-7 (3-3 home / 2-4 road)  South Alabama Record vs. current Southland members — 4-0 2015 Sun Belt Record (finish): 3-5 (tie-5th) Associate Athletic Director/Football Contact: • 2-0 vs. Lamar Final 2015 Ranking: n/a Brian Fremund Basic Offense: Multiple Spread • 2-0 vs. Nicholls Basic Defense: 4-2-5 Offi ce: (251) 414-8032 Cell: (251) 623-3191 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 35/33  Nicholls Starters Returning/Lost: 11/13 E-mail: [email protected] Tim Rebowe (Louisiana State ’87) Record at NSU (years): 4-9 (2nd season) Career Record (years): same Assistant Director/Secondary Football Contact: South Alabama coaching staff Record vs. USA — 0-0 Kevin Beasley Offi ce: (251) 414-8033 Head coach: Joey Jones (Alabama ’89), eighth season Cell: Assistant coaches: THE RANKINGS (251) 377-8164 *Mike Adams (Ball State ’98), S, third season  South Alabama E-mail: [email protected] Tim Bowens (Alabama ’00), RB, third season Associated Press — n/a

Richard Owens (Louisville ’04), co-OC/OL, second season Amway Coaches — n/a  Nicholls Kelvin Sigler (Alabama ’01), CB, first season Director of Media Relations/Football Contact: Tyler Siskey (Troy ’00), WR/RC, second season Sagarin — 120th *Chase Smith (Jacksonville State ’05), TE, fourth season Jamie Bustos Brian Turner (Troy ’00), co-DC/DL, eighth season  Nicholls Offi ce: (985) 448-4281 *Bryant Vincent (West Alabama ’98), OC/QB, fifth season STATS FCS — RV (35th) Cell: (419) 786-0415 Kane Wommack (Southern Mississippi ’09), DC/LB, first season FCS Coaches — n/a E-mail: [email protected] * denotes located in press box on game day Sagarin — 211th Athletics Website: www.geauxcolonels.com

2016 south alabama schedule/Results Date Opponent Location Time TV Notes S3 at Mississippi State ...... Starkville, Miss...... W, 21-20 ...... SEC ...... Davis has 308 yds tot off, 2 TDs in 1st start; Buchanan makes 12 TT S10 Georgia Southern* ...... Mobile ...... L, 9-24...... ASN...... Buchanan leads all players with 13 TT; Magee has 6-50 rec S17 at Louisiana-Lafayette* ...... Lafayette, La...... L, 23-28 ...... ESPN3 ...... Everett posts 8-79, 1 TD rec; Jackson has game-high 12 TT, 1 PBU S24 Nicholls ...... Mobile ...... 6 pm...... ESPN3 ...... Jags play host to Colonels for third time O1 San Diego State ...... Mobile ...... 7 pm...... ESPNEWS O15 at Arkansas State* ...... Jonesboro, Ark...... 6 pm O20 Troy* ...... Mobile ...... 6:30 pm ...... ESPNU O29 Georgia State* (Hc) ...... Mobile ...... tba N5 at Louisiana-Monroe* ...... Monroe, La...... 4 pm N19 at Louisiana State ...... Baton Rouge, La...... tba N26 at Idaho*...... Moscow, Idaho ...... tba D3 New Mexico State* ...... Mobile ...... tba * denotes Sun Belt Conference game / (Hc) denotes Homecoming game / all times are Central and subject to change 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 south alabama/Nicholls statistical comparison media information TEAM USA Offense NSU Defense NSU Offense USA Defense CREDENTIALS 17.7 ...... 27.0 ...... Scoring ...... 29.5 ...... 24.0 The South Alabama Athletics Media Relations Office will 19.3...... 12.0 ...... First Downs ...... 20.0 ...... 21.7 issue credentials to WORKING press only. All credential 80.3 ...... 125.5 ...... Rushing Yards ...... 167.0 ...... 266.3 requests should be made no later than 24 hours prior to 2.59...... 3.98 ...... Yards per Rush ...... 3.59 ...... 6.01 the start of the desired contest. Working members of the 66-106 ...... 25-52...... Pass Attempts-Completions ...... 34-59 ...... 45-67 media who plan to cover South Alabama on the road are encouraged to make credential requests through the South 276.0 ...... 189.5 ...... Passing Yards ...... 200.0 ...... 178.7 Alabama Athletics Media Relations Office. 7.81 ...... 7.29 ...... Yards per Pass Attempt ...... 6.78 ...... 8.00 356.3 ...... 315.0 ...... Total Offense ...... 367.0 ...... 445.0 WEEKLY LUNCHEON 5.37 ...... 5.48 ...... Yards per Play ...... 4.83 ...... 6.68 USA will hold a weekly luncheon with head coach Joey 31.7...... 22.2 ...... Third-Down Conversion Rate ...... 31.3 ...... 39.4 Jones and select players beginning at noon every Monday 75.0 ...... 75.0 ...... Red Zone Scoring ...... 88.9 ...... 73.7 throughout the season. The luncheon and interviews that 50.0 ...... 25.0 ...... Red Zone Touchdowns ...... 77.8 ...... 45.5 follow will take place at the football field house on the west 17-142 ...... 9-98 ...... Penalties-Yards ...... 12-72 ...... 19-136 side of campus. 0.67 ...... 2.00 ...... Turnovers ...... 1.50 ...... 1.00 SUN BELT CONFERENCE TELECONFERENCE INDIVIDUAL The Sun Belt Conference conducts a weekly teleconfer- South Alabama Nicholls ence with each of the 11 head coaches in the league. Coach RUSHING Atts.-Yards Avg. TD Lg RUSHING Atts.-Yards Avg. TD Lg Jones will be available at 10:58 a.m. CT each week. Tyreis Thomas ...... 27-128 4.7 2 37 C.J. Okpalobi ...... 47-170 3.6 2 11 Xavier Johnson ...... 31-73 2.4 0 15 Dontrell Taylor ...... 31-117 3.8 2 37 PRACTICES As a general rule, all practices are closed to the media PASSING Eff. C-A-I Pct. Yards TD PASSING Eff. C-A-I Pct. Yards TD and the general public, although media are allowed to attend Dallas Davis ...... 139.76 66-105-1 62.9 828 4 Chase Fourcade ...... 129.46 32-57-2 56.1 388 4 the last 30 minutes of most sessions. Please contact Brian Fremund, Assistant Athletic Director for Media Relations, in advance if you are interested in conducting interviews RECEIVING No.-Yards Avg. TD Lg RECEIVING No.-Yards Avg. TD Lg and/or attending a practice session, so an escort can be Gerald Everett ...... 18-242 13.4 2 34 C.J. Bates ...... 7-113 16.1 1 35 made available. Josh Magee ...... 16-176 11.0 1 25 Jarrell Rogers ...... 6-69 11.5 1 20 Damion Jeanpiere ...... 5-53 10.6 1 23 INTERVIEWS PUNT RETURNS No.-Yards Avg. TD Lg In-person interviews with members of the coaching staff n/a PUNT RETURNS No.-Yards Avg. TD Lg and student-athletes can be arranged by calling or e-mailing C.J. Bates ...... 3-5 1.7 0 4 Fremund. Interviews with student-athletes MUST be ar- KICK RETURNS No.-Yards Avg. TD Lg ranged in advance through the Athletic Media Relations Xavier Johnson ...... 4-90 22.5 0 30 KICK RETURNS No.-Yards Avg. TD Lg Office. Coach Jones is generally available 30 minutes before Stefano Guarisco ...... 3-85 28.3 0 43 practice, while he and student-athletes are available immedi- INT. RETURNS No.-Yards Avg. TD Lg ately following practice. Phone interviews are also available, Neiko Robinson...... 1-8 8.0 0 8 INT. RETURNS No.-Yards Avg. TD Lg but will be arranged around the student-athletes’ class and Jeff Hall ...... 2-137 68.5 0 91 practice schedules. Student-athletes’ phone numbers are not available under any circumstance. All phone interview FUM. RETURNS No.-Yards Avg. TD Lg requests must be made 24 hours prior. Sean Grayer ...... 1-23 23.0 0 23 FUM. RETURNS No.-Yards Avg. TD Lg n/a POSTGAME INTERVIEWS SCORING TD FGs PATs Pts After a 10-minute cooling off period, requested players Gavin Patterson ...... 0 4-6 5-5 17 SCORING TD FGs PATs Pts and coaches will be made available to members of the media. Everett/T. Thomas ...... 2 — — 12 Okpalobi/Taylor ...... 2 — — 12 The Jaguar locker room is CLOSED both at home and on David McKey ...... 0 1-3 8-8 11 the road. Requested players and coaches will be escorted TOTAL OFFENSE Plays Rush Pass Tot by a South Alabama Athletic Media Relations staff member Dallas Davis ...... 130 23 828 851 TOTAL OFFENSE Plays Rush Pass Tot to the designated interview area in the lobby of the main Chase Fourcade ...... 67 36 388 424 offices on the West side of Ladd-Pebbles Stadium at home, FIELD GOALS FG-FGA Pct. Long Blk and will adhere to the host school’s policies on the road. Gavin Patterson ...... 4-6 66.7 40 0 FIELD GOALS FG-FGA Pct. Long Blk David McKey ...... 1-3 33.3 26 1 PUNTING No.-Yards Avg. Long I20 Brandon McKee ...... 7-304 43.4 67 4 PUNTING No.-Yards Avg. Long I20 Tyler St. Germain ...... 14-558 39.9 49 4 collegepressbox.com is the offi cial media website ALL-PURPOSE YARDS Rush-Rec.-PR-KOR-IR—Total for Division I football. Gerald Everett ...... 0-242-0-0-0—242 ALL-PURPOSE YARDS Rush-Rec.-PR-KOR-IR—Total C.J. Okpalobi ...... 170-50-0-35-0—255 Access and download weekly game notes, quotes, DEFENSE S-A—Total TFL-Yds. Sacks-Yds. statistics, media guides, headshots, logos and Roman Buchanan ...... 19-12—31 5.0-10 — DEFENSE S-A—Total TFL-Yds. Sacks-Yds. more for each conference and its member schools. Kalen Jackson...... 16-10—26 3.5-8 — B.T. Sanders ...... 5-6—11 — — Apply for access at www.collegepressbox.com/ Jeremy Reaves ...... 13-8—21 2.5-11 — Hezekiah White ...... 5-5—10 2.5-7 — password.

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Practice Media Luncheon Practice Practice Practice Walk Through vs. NSU 4:15-5:15 pm noon 3:30-5:30 pm 3:30-5:30 pm 3:30-4:30 pm 2:30-3:30 pm 6 pm

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OPENING KICK PASSING FANCY  This marks the third time the Jaguars will take on the Sophomore Dallas Davis had just one incompletion in the South Alabama team captains Colonels in the program’s seven-plus seasons of play, although fi rst half at ULL on Saturday, connecting on 9-of-10 at- Team captains will be selected on Thursday prior it’s the fi rst match-up between the two since Sept. 8, 2012. tempts, before going on to throw for 171 yards after the to the Nicholls game.  It’s the fi rst of two straight non-conference home games break. Through three games Davis has completed 62.9 per- for South with San Diego State set to visit the Jags on Oct. 1. cent (66-of-105) of his passes — which is on pace to set the  NSU is one of four Louisiana schools on the Jaguars’ 2016 school season record in the category — while with 172 yards schedule, but the only one of those to come to Mobile. In through the air this week against Nicholls he would become addition to last week’s contest at Louisiana-Lafayette, USA the fi rst Jaguar quarterback to throw for 1,000 in the fi rst pronunciation guide has back-to-back games at Louisiana-Monroe and Louisiana four outings of a season. State on the docket in November. Dami Ayoola ...... DAY-me i-YO-lah  In the fi rst meeting between the Jags and Colonels, Sept. REAVES DOES IT ALL AGAINST RAGIN’ CAJUNS Zach Befort ...... beh-FORT 18, 2010 at Ladd-Peebles Stadium, Kendall Houston (12- After recording his fi rst of the season and Jalin Buie ...... BOO-ee 116) and Brandon Ross (19-115) became the fi rst pair in breaking up another pass in the ULL contest last weekend, Samory Collier ...... suh-MORE-ee program history to rush for 100-plus yards in the same game. Jeremy Reaves is tied for the lead in the Sun Belt Confer- Devon Earl ...... deh-VONN  Nicholls was South’s fi rst NCAA Division I opponent when ence with 1.33 passes defended per outing. In addition to Keller Farni ...... FAR-knee the two met in 2010, and in that game the Colonels became entering the top 10 at USA with the third pick of his career, Wade Forde ...... FORD the fi rst team ever to hold a lead against the Jaguars when the junior became the eighth Jaguar to ever break up 10 or Masseiah Francis ...... mah-SIGH-ah they scored a touchdown on their opening drive four-and-a- more passes while reaching double digits in tackles for loss Harrison Louden ...... rhymes with ow half minutes into play. as well — he now has 10½ in two-plus years — after making Rocel McWilliams ...... ROCK-sell one stop behind the line among his fi ve total. Darian Mills ...... dah-RYE-an NOTES FROM THE LAST NICHOLLS MEETING Chason Milner ...... CHASE-son  To this day, the match-up remains the only contest in YARDAGE MARK Andrew Reinkemeyer ...... RAIN-keh-my-er program history that the Jaguars have won with a single- Xavier Johnson not only led the Jags in rushing with a Milton Revell ...... REE-vell digit point total. season-best 58 yards against the Ragin’ Cajuns, he returned Neiko Robinson ...... KNEE-co  The 12 points the teams combined for that afternoon are four kickoffs for 90 more to post a total of 148 all-purpose Nelson Santiago ...... SAHN-tee-ah-go also the fewest in USA’s 80-game history. yards on the night. With the effort, the junior running back Darrell Songy ...... SAHNJ-ee  The Jag defense recorded 14 tackles for loss in the game, surpassed the 2,000-yard mark in the latter category, mak- Taji Stewart ...... TAH-gee a school record that still stands (it was matched in a win over ing him the fourth individual in program history to accomplish D’Tavieus Taylor ...... deh-TAY-vee-us Louisiana-Monroe on Nov. 23 the following fall). the feat. Jahmmir Taylor ...... JAH-meer  DE/OLB Pat Moore led South with 3½ stops behind Tyreis Thomas ...... TIE-reese the line including 2½ sacks, both program game records at STELLAR SECOND HALF Kane Wommack ...... WAH-mick the time. After Brandon McKee and Corliss Waitman each punted  While the Jaguars managed 279 yards of total offense once before the intermission in the ULL game, the former South Alabama by the numbers in the contest, the Colonel’s 118 total yards are the fewest handled those duties the rest of the way. Over the fi nal 30 an NCAA Division I opponent has gained against the USA minutes, the senior averaged 44.75 yards per kick on four defense; that fi gure currently ranks second in all games in the attempts, with three of those ending up inside the Ragin’ 1 program’s team record books. Cajun 20-yard line including a 67-yard effort that was the Interception by junior-college transfer Neiko third-longest in USA history. The three punts inside the op- Robinson, late in the third quarter two plays EVERETT IN THE END ZONE AGAIN ponent’s 20-yard line were the most recorded by McKee after the Jaguars scored to make it a 22-14 game, Senior TE Gerald Everett caught an 11-yard touchdown since he tied the school record with four in the 2014 Ray- which was not only his first but the first for the pass with just over three minutes remaining in the game com Media Camellia Bowl against Bowling Green. USA defense this fall. With Reaves’ pick in the against ULL to help draw the Jaguars within one score, the final period, it marked just the third time since second time in USA’s fi rst three games that he has reached TOUCHDOWN TIME the start of 2015 that the Jags have intercepted the end zone in the last four minutes of regulation. He be- Last fall, his fi rst with the program, Tyreis Thomas didn’t multiples passes in the same contest. came just the fourth individual in program history to achieve reach the end zone until the Jaguars’ 10th contest at Geor- a double-digit touchdown reception total, moving into a tie gia State on Nov. 21; he would go on to score again the 100 for third on the school’s all-time list with Courtney Smith following week at Georgia Southern, ending the campaign Percent success in the red zone for the South of- (2009-10). While it marked the second time this fall that with those two scores. The senior running back has matched fense last time out, the first time the unit has Everett has led the Jags in catches — he fi nished the night that total in just three appearances this season, however, af- been perfect inside the opposition’s 20-yard line with seven — it was the fi rst occasion since last year’s Nov. ter crossing the goal line from six yards out in the opening since scoring on all four chances in the 2015 sea- 28 visit to Georgia Southern that he has paced the squad in minute of the second quarter on a play that would give USA son finale against Appalachian State. It was the receiving yards after recording 83 against the Ragin’ Cajuns. it’s only lead of the contest. second time in as many weeks that the Jaguars improved their red zone efficiency after convert- CAREER NIGHT AGAINST THE CAJUNS BALL SECURITY ing on 3-of-5 (60%) occasions in the opener at Kalen Jackson posted a contest-high 12 tackles at ULL, The Jags were plus one in turnover margin against ULL, Mississippi State then taking advantage of 2-of- tying a career-best total fi rst recorded last season against marking the fi fth game in a row dating back to a Nov. 21 Arkansas State. In addition to nearly equaling his two-game trip to Georgia State that South has fi nished with the same 3 (66.7%) chances when driving deep into Geor- total coming into the match-up (14), the senior safety also or fewer miscues than the opposition. In fact, USA has gone gia Southern territory in the second outing of broke up his fi rst pass of the year. Jackson needs just two 24-8 (75%) all-time with fewer turnovers than its opponent. the fall. stops to record 100 since joining the program prior to the start of last season. comparative heights & weights BLOWING UP PLAYS IN THE BACKFIELD Here’s a look at how the “Probable Starting Lineups” for the South Alabama/Nicholls game compare by average height Entering the fall, LB Roman Buchanan had been credited and weight ... with a career-high two tackles for loss once in 37 contests. USA vs. NSU Advantage (Ht.; Wt.) After posting a pair of stops behind the line of scrimmage Offensive Line (6-3, 306) Defensive Line (6-1½, 268) USA — 1½"; 38 lbs. against the Ragin’ Cajuns, the senior has now accomplished Receivers (6-1, 206) Defensive Backs (6-0, 189) USA — 1"; 17 lbs. the feat in back-to-back outings. Buchanan also broke up a Offensive Backs (6-0½, 197½) Linebackers (6-0½, 219) even; NSU — 21½ lbs. pass in the ULL game, moving up to fourth on South’s all-time Defensive Line (6-1½, 261) Offensive Line (6-3, 285) NSU — 1½"; 24 lbs. record list with 13 in his career; he’s one shy of equaling the Defensive Backs (6-0, 188) Receivers (6-0½, 197½) NSU — ½"; 9½ lbs. school record in the category. Linebackers (6-1½, 227½) Offensive Backs (6-0, 190) USA — 1½"; 37½ lbs. www.usajaguars.com 3 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24

Top USA Performances 2016 South Alabama honors the red zone In the Nicholls Series Tre Alford USA Opps  2nd-team preseason all-Sun Belt DL, Athlon Trips ...... 12 11 Rushing Attempts: 20, Demetre Baker, 9/8/12 TDs ...... 6 5  3rd-team preseason all-Sun Belt DL, College Sports Madness Rushing Yards: 116, Kendall Houston, 9/18/10 FGs ...... 3 3  Rushing TDs: 2 Kendall Houston, 9/18/10 4th-team preseason all-Sun Belt DL, Phil Steele Pct. TD ...... 50.0 45.5 Pct. Score ...... 75.0 72.7 Passing Completions: 11, C.J. Bennett, 9/8/12 Roman Buchanan Passing Yards: 185, Brennan Sim, 9/18/10 Fumble ...... 0 0 Passing TDs: 1, Brennan Sim, 9/18/10  Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week, 9/5 INT...... 1 0 Receptions: 4, Richard Ross, 9/18/10  College Sports Madness SBC Defensive Player of the Week, 9/5 Missed FG ...... 2 1 Receiving Yards: 80, Richard Ross, 9/18/10  2nd-team preseason all-Sun Belt DB Downs ...... 0 1 Receiving TDs: 1, Richard Ross, 9/18/10  3rd-team preseason all-Sun Belt LB, Athlon End Half/Game ...... 0 1 Tackles: 9, Justin Dunn, 9/18/10  2nd-team preseason all-Sun Belt LB, Phil Steele South Alabama Field Goals: 3, Michel Chapuseaux, 9/8/12  2nd-team preseason all-Sun Belt LB, College Sports Madness at Mississippi State Trips: 5 // TDs: 3 (1 rush/2 pass) / FGs: 0 Dallas Davis Pct. score: 60% associated press poll vs. Georgia Southern  Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week, 9/5 (as of Sunday, Sept. 18) Trips: 3 // TDs: 0 / FGs: 2 School Points Prev.  Manning Award QB of the Week, 9/9 Pct. score: 66.7% 1. Alabama (3-0) ...... 1,510 (50)...... 1  ASN #Gamechanger of the Week, 9/9 at Louisiana-Lafayette 2. Ohio State (3-0)...... 1,442 (4) ...... 3 Trips: 4 // TDs: 3 (1 rush/2 pass) / FGs: 1 Pct. score: 100% 3. Louisville (3-0) ...... 1,406 (6) ...... 10 Gerald Everett 4. Michigan (3-0) ...... 1,277 (1) ...... 4 vs. Nicholls 5. Clemson (3-0)...... 1,258...... 5  2017 Reese’s Watch List Trips: // TDs: / FGs: 6. Houston (3-0) ...... 1,245...... 6  John Mackey Award Preseason Watch List Pct. score: 7. Stanford (2-0) ...... 1,195...... 7  John Mackey Award TE of the Week, 9/7 vs. San Diego State Trips: // TDs: / FGs: 8. Michigan State (2-0) ...... 1,084 ...... 12  1st-team preseason all-Sun Belt TE 9. Washington (3-0) ...... 1,040 ...... 8 Pct. score: 10. Texas A&M (3-0) ...... 890...... 17  1st-team preseason all-Sun Belt TE, USA Today at Arkansas State 11. Wisconsin (3-0) ...... 828...... 9  1st-team preseason all-Sun Belt TE, Phil Steele Trips: // TDs: / FGs: 12. Georgia (3-0) ...... 726 ...... 16  1st-team preseason all-Sun Belt TE, Athlon Pct. score: vs. Troy 13. Florida State (2-1) ...... 722 ...... 2  1st-team preseason all-Sun Belt TE, College Sports Madness 14. Tennessee (3-0) ...... 707 ...... 15 Trips: // TDs: / FGs: 15. Miami (Fla.) (3-0) ...... 565...... 25 Pct. score: 16. Baylor (3-0) ...... 529 ...... 21 Noah Fisher vs. Georgia State 17. Arkansas (3-0) ...... 528 ...... 24  2nd-team preseason all-Sun Belt OL, Phil Steele Trips: // TDs: / FGs: 18. Louisiana State (2-1) ...... 517 ...... 20 Pct. score: 19. Florida (3-0)...... 479 ...... 23 at Louisiana-Monroe Jimmie Gipson III 20. Nebraska (3-0) ...... 420 ...... NR Trips: // TDs: / FGs: 21. Texas (2-1) ...... 196 ...... 11  4th-team preseason all-Sun Belt DL, Athlon Pct. score: 22. San Diego State (3-0) ...... 183 ...... NR at Louisiana State 23. Mississippi (1-2) ...... 172 ...... 19 Trips: // TDs: / FGs: Kalen Jackson Pct. score: 24. Utah (3-0) ...... 154 ...... NR  2nd-team preseason all-Sun Belt DB 25. Oklahoma (1-2) ...... 139...... 14 at Idaho Others Receiving Votes: Texas Christian (134), North Dakota State (74),  1st-team preseason all-Sun Belt S, Athlon Trips: // TDs: / FGs: Pct. score: UCLA (74), Boise State (69), Iowa (47), California (44), Oklahoma State  2nd-team preseason all-Sun Belt DB, College Sports Madness vs. New Mexico State (42), Notre Dame (32), Oregon (23), Georgia Tech (17), North Carolina (17),  3rd-team preseason all-Sun Belt LB, Phil Steele Trips: // TDs: / FGs: Central Michigan (16), South Florida (7), Western Michigan (6), Toledo (6), Pct. score: Maryland (3), Arizona State (3), Virginia Tech (1) — 43 teams received votes. Xavier Johnson  Paul Hornung Award Preseason Watch List Opponents Amway coaches poll Mississippi State  2nd-team preseason all-Sun Belt RS Trips: 4 // TDs: 2 (1 rush/1 pass) / FGs: 1 (as of Sunday, Sept. 18)  1st-team preseason all-Sun Belt RS, USA Today Pct. score: 75% School Points Prev.  1st-team preseason all-Sun Belt RS, Phil Steele Georgia Southern 1. Alabama (3-0) ...... 1,571 (59) ...... 1  2nd-team preseason all-Sun Belt RB, Athlon Trips: 4 // TDs: 2 (2 rush) / FGs: 1 2. Ohio State (3-0)...... 1,482 (3) ...... 4 Pct. score: 75% 3. Clemson (3-0)...... 1,405 (1) ...... 3  2nd-team preseason all-Sun Belt RS, College Sports Madness Louisiana-Lafayette 4. Louisville (3-0) ...... 1,331 ...... 10  3rd-team preseason all-Sun Belt RB, Phil Steele Trips: 3 // TDs: 1 (1 pass) / FGs: 1 5. Michigan (3-0) ...... 1,302 ...... 5  3rd-team preseason all-Sun Belt RB, College Sports Madness Pct. score: 67% 6. Stanford (2-0) ...... 1,273 ...... 6 Nicholls 7. Houston (3-0) ...... 1,235 ...... 7 Trips: // TDs: / FGs: 8. Michigan State (2-0) ...... 1,156 ...... 8 Josh Magee Pct. score: 9. Washington (3-0) ...... 1,065...... 9  2nd-team preseason all-Sun Belt WR San Diego State 10. Wisconsin (3-0) ...... 872 ...... 12  4th-team preseason all-Sun Belt WR, Phil Steele Trips: // TDs: / FGs: Pct. score: 11. Georgia (3-0) ...... 847 ...... 13  4th-team preseason all-Sun Belt WR, Athlon 12. Tennessee (3-0) ...... 805...... 15 Arkansas State 13. Texas A&M (3-0) ...... 791 ...... 20 Trips: // TDs: / FGs: 14. Florida State (2-1) ...... 742 ...... 2 Jeremy Reaves Pct. score: 15. Baylor (3-0) ...... 658 ...... 19  Jim Thorpe Award Preseason Watch List Troy Trips: // TDs: / FGs: 16. Florida (3-0)...... 598 ...... 23  1st-team preseason all-Sun Belt DB 17. Louisiana State (2-1) ...... 522 ...... 22 Pct. score:  1st-team preseason all-Sun Belt CB, USA Today 18. Arkansas (3-0) ...... 500 ...... 24 Georgia State Trips: // TDs: / FGs: 19. Miami (Fla.) (3-0) ...... 441 ...... 25  1st-team preseason all-Sun Belt CB, Phil Steele Pct. score: 20. Nebraska (3-0) ...... 373 ...... NR  1st-team preseason all-Sun Belt CB, Athlon Louisiana-Monroe 21. Texas Christian (2-1) ...... 166 ...... NR  1st-team preseason all-Sun Belt DB, College Sports Madness Trips: // TDs: / FGs: Mississippi (1-2) ...... 166 ...... 17 Pct. score: 23. Utah (3-0) ...... 155 ...... NR Jalen Thompson Louisiana State 24. Texas (2-1) ...... 143 ...... 16 Trips: // TDs: / FGs:  4th-team preseason all-Sun Belt CB, Phil Steele 25. Iowa (2-1) ...... 140 ...... 11 Pct. score: Others Receiving Votes: Oklahoma (106), North Carolina (95), San Idaho Diego State (87), UCLA (81), Boise State (62), Oregon (50), Oklahoma Curtis Williams Trips: // TDs: / FGs: State (46), Arizona State (34), South Florida (32), Georgia Tech (28), Notre  2nd-team preseason all-Sun Belt OL Pct. score: Dame (23), West Virginia (19), Western Michigan (16), Minnesota (11), New Mexico State  Navy (10), Central Michigan (6), California (6), Toledo (6), Kansas State 3rd-team preseason all-Sun Belt OL, College Sports Madness Trips: // TDs: / FGs: (4), Memphis (4), Maryland (4), Auburn (2), Western Kentucky (2), Army  4th-team preseason all-Sun Belt OL, Athlon Pct. score: (2) — 49 teams received votes.

@usajaguarsports 4 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 south alabama career record list Scoring Touchdown Catches 1. 240, Aleem Sunanon ...... 2013-15 1. 16, Jeremé Jones...... 2010-14 1. 6, Tyrell Pearson ...... 2012-13 2. 174, Kendall Houston ...... 2010-14 2. 14, Shavarez Smith ...... 2013-14 2. 5, Montell Garner ...... 2013-14 3. 137, Michel Chapuseaux ...... 2009-12 3. 10, Gerald Everett ...... 2015- 5, Zach Brownell ...... 2009 4. 108, Brandon Ross ...... 2009-10 10, Courtney Smith ...... 2009-10 4. 4, Anton Graphenreed ...... 2009-11 5. 102, Jeremé Jones ...... 2010-14 5. 9, Danny Woodson II ...... 2013-15 4, Jerron Mitchell ...... 2009-10 6. 96, Jordan Means ...... 2010-11 6. 5, Corey Besteda...... 2009-13 6. 3, Roman Buchanan ...... 2013- 7. 84, Gerald Everett ...... 2015- 7. 4, Josh Magee ...... 2015- 3, Jeremy Reaves ...... 2014- 84, Shavarez Smith ...... 2013-14 8. 3, Bryant Lavender...... 2009-13 3, by four individuals 9. 72, Demetre Baker...... 2011-12 3, Greg Hollinger ...... 2009-12 10. 68, Ross Metheny ...... 2012-13 3, Kevin Helms ...... 2009-11

Total Touchdowns 100-Yard Receiving Games Passes Broken Up 1. 29, Kendall Houston ...... 2010-14 1. 4, Shavarez Smith ...... 2013-14 1. 14, Montell Garner ...... 2013-14 2. 18, Brandon Ross ...... 2009-10 2. 3, Josh Magee ...... 2015- 14, Terrell Brigham ...... 2010, ’12-14 3. 17, Jeremé Jones ...... 2010-14 3. 2, Danny Woodson II ...... 2013-15 14, Maleki Harris ...... 2011-14 4. 14, Gerald Everett ...... 2015- 2, Courtney Smith ...... 2009-10 4. 13, Roman Buchanan ...... 2013- 14, Shavarez Smith ...... 2013-14 13, Clifton Crews ...... 2009-13 6. 12, Demetre Baker ...... 2011-12 Total Offense Yards 6. 12, Tyrell Pearson ...... 2012-13 7. 11, Ross Metheny ...... 2012-13 1. 5,515, Ross Metheny ...... 2012-13 7. 11, Qudarius Ford...... 2011, ’13-14 8. 10, Xavier Johnson ...... 2014- 2. 3,779, C.J. Bennett ...... 2010-12 8. 10, Jeremy Reaves ...... 2014- 10, Courtney Smith ...... 2009-10 3. 2,792, Brandon Bridge...... 2013-14 9. 9, Enrique Williams ...... 2009-13 10. 9, Danny Woodson II ...... 2013-15 4. 2,587, Kendall Houston ...... 2010-14 10. 8, E.J. May ...... 2012-15 5. 2,365, Cody Clements ...... 2015 Yards Rushing 6. 1,467, Xavier Johnson ...... 2014- Punts 1. 2,587, Kendall Houston ...... 2010-14 7. 1,212, Myles Gibbon ...... 2009-11 1. 217, Scott Garber ...... 2009-13 2. 1,467, Xavier Johnson ...... 2014- 8. 1,130, Jay Jones ...... 2013-14 2. 120, Brandon McKee ...... 2013- 3. 1,130, Jay Jones ...... 2013-14 9. 1,110, Brennan Sim ...... 2009-10 3. 32, Aleem Sunanon ...... 2013-15 4. 1,086, Demetre Baker ...... 2011-12 10. 1,086, Demetre Baker ...... 2011-12 5. 969, Terrance Timmons ...... 2012-15 6. 868, Brandon Ross ...... 2009-10 Touchdowns Responsible For Yards Punting 7. 745, Ross Metheny ...... 2012-13 1. 38, Ross Metheny...... 2012-13 1. 8,811, Scott Garber ...... 2009-13 8. 680, Tyreis Thomas...... 2015- 2. 29, Kendall Houston ...... 2010-14 2. 4,981, Brandon McKee ...... 2013- 9. 651, Santuan McGee ...... 2009-11 3. 25, C.J. Bennett ...... 2010-12 3. 1,342, Aleem Sunanon ...... 2013-15 10. 467, Brandon Bridge ...... 2013-14 4. 21, Brandon Bridge ...... 2013-14 5. 18, Brandon Ross ...... 2009-10 Punting Average (minimum 50) Rushing Touchdowns 6. 17, Cody Clements ...... 2015 1. 41.51, Brandon McKee ...... 2013- 1. 28, Kendall Houston...... 2010-14 17, Jeremé Jones ...... 2010-14 2. 40.60, Scott Garber...... 2009-13 2. 18, Brandon Ross ...... 2009-10 8. 15, Gerald Everett...... 2015- 3. 12, Demetre Baker ...... 2011-12 9. 14, Shavarez Smith ...... 2013-14 4. 11, Ross Metheny ...... 2012-13 10. 12, by two individuals 5. 8, Xavier Johnson ...... 2014- 8, Jay Jones...... 2013-14 All-Purpose Yards Punts Inside The 20 7. 7, Santuan McGee ...... 2009-11 1. 3,536, T.J. Glover ...... 2010, ’12-14 1. 66, Scott Garber ...... 2009-13 8. 5, Terrance Timmons ...... 2012-15 2. 2,703, Kendall Houston ...... 2010-14 2. 38, Brandon McKee ...... 2013- 5, Brandon Bridge ...... 2013-14 3. 2,515, Jeremé Jones ...... 2010-14 3. 6, Aleem Sunanon ...... 2013-15 5, C.J. Bennett ...... 2010-12 4. 2,104, Xavier Johnson ...... 2014- 5. 1,693, Shavarez Smith ...... 2013-14 100-Yard Rushing Games 1. 7, Kendall Houston ...... 2010-14 Total Tackles Kick Returns 2. 6, Xavier Johnson ...... 2014- 1. 344, Enrique Williams ...... 2009-13 1. 93, T.J. Glover ...... 2010, ’12-14 3. 4, Jay Jones ...... 2013-14 2. 256, Terrell Brigham ...... 2010, ’12-14 2. 18, Xavier Johnson ...... 2014- 4, Brandon Ross ...... 2009-10 3. 245, Jake Johnson ...... 2010-12 3. 16, Jeremé Jones...... 2010-13 5. 2, Demetre Baker ...... 2011-12 4. 207, Roman Buchanan ...... 2013- 4. 185, Maleki Harris ...... 2011-14 Kick Return Yards Receptions 6. 166, Alex Page ...... 2009-13 1. 2,314, T.J. Glover ...... 2010, ’12-14 1. 157, Jeremé Jones ...... 2010-14 7. 150, Clifton Crews ...... 2009-13 2. 529, Xavier Johnson ...... 2014- 2. 109, Bryant Lavender ...... 2009-13 8. 133, Jeremy Reaves ...... 2014- 3. 321, Jeremé Jones...... 2010-13 3. 104, Shavarez Smith ...... 2013-14 9. 132, B.J. Scott ...... 2011-12 4. 96, Wes Saxton ...... 2012-14 10. 125, Bryson James ...... 2009-13 5. 75, Danny Woodson II ...... 2013-15 6. 59, Gerald Everett ...... 2015- Forced Fumbles Kick Return Touchdowns 7. 58, Courtney Smith ...... 2009-10 1. 6, Clifton Crews ...... 2009-13 1. 1, Xavier Johnson ...... 2014- 8. 53, Corey Waldon ...... 2009-13 2. 5, Maleki Harris ...... 2013-14 1, J.J. Keels ...... 2011 9. 47, T.J. Glover ...... 2010, ’12-14 5, Enrique Williams ...... 2009-13 1, Ralph Turner ...... 2009-10 47, Corey Besteda ...... 2009-13 4. 4, Jeremy Reaves ...... 2014- 5. 3, Devon Earl ...... 2013- Yards Receiving 1. 1,688, Shavarez Smith ...... 2013-14 Fumble Recoveries 2. 1,655, Jeremé Jones ...... 2010-14 1. 7, Maleki Harris ...... 2011-14 3. 1,294, Bryant Lavender ...... 2009-13 2. 6, Terrell Brigham ...... 2010, ’12-14 4. 1,126, Wes Saxton...... 2012-14 3. 4, Romelle Jones ...... 2009-13 5. 1,074, Danny Woodson II ...... 2013-15 4, Enrique Williams ...... 2009-13 6. 1,065, Courtney Smith ...... 2009-10 5. 3, Devon Earl ...... 2013- 7. 817, Gerald Everett ...... 2015- 8. 745, Corey Waldon ...... 2009-13 Fumble Return Touchdowns 9. 724, Corey Besteda ...... 2009-13 1. 2, Devon Earl ...... 2013- 10. 680, Josh Magee ...... 2015- 2, Clifton Crews ...... 2009-12 www.usajaguars.com 5 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24

last meeting 2016 South Alabama opponents SOUTH ALABAMA 9, NICHOLLS STATE 3 Mississippi State — 1-2, 1-1 Southeastern Conference Sept. 8, 2012 • Mobile, Ala. • Ladd-Peebles Stadium Conference standing: 4th of 7, West Division Attendance: 15,237 Last week: L, 20-23 at #20 Louisiana State* This week: at Massachusetts, 2:30 pm Next week: off Score By Quarters 1 2 3 4 F Nicholls State (0-1) 0 3 0 0 3 Georgia Southern — 3-0, 2-0 Sun Belt Conference South Alabama (1-1) 0 3 3 3 9 Conference standing: 1st of 11 Last week: W, 23-21 vs. Louisiana-Monroe* This week: at Western Michigan, 6 pm Scoring Summary Next week: off 2nd 10:11 NSU Dolan 48 yd fi eld goal, 11-50-4:36 NSU 3-0 3:54 USA Chapuseaux 19 yd fi eld goal, 14-73-6:17 3-3 Louisiana-Lafayette — 2-1, 1-0 Sun Belt Conference Conference standing: 2nd of 11 3rd 5:17 USA Chapuseaux 21 yd fi eld goal, 5-28-1:29 USA 6-3 Last week: W, 28-23 vs. South Alabama* 4th 9:01 USA Chapuseaux 34 yd fi eld goal, 11-64-4:45 USA 9-3 This week: at Tulane, 7 pm Next week: at New Mexico State*, 7 pm Team Stats NSU USA First Downs ...... 13 18 Nicholls — 1-1, 1-0 Southland Conference Conference standing: tie-2nd of 11 Rush-Pass-Pen ...... 4-5-4 8-8-2 Last week: W, 35-28 vs. Incarnate Word* Rushes-Net Yards ...... 25-22 45-110 This week: at South Alabama, 6 pm Net Yards Passing ...... 96 169 Next week: at McNeese State*, 6 pm Comp-Att-Int ...... 12-27-2 17-30-0 San Diego State — 3-0, 0-0 Mountain West Conference Total Plays-Net Yards ...... 52-118 75-279 Conference standing: n/a Avg. Gain Per Play...... 2.3 3.7 Last week: W, 42-28 at Northern Illinois Fumbles-Lost ...... 3-1 2-2 This week: off Penalties-Yards...... 6-40 8-85 Next week: at South Alabama, 7 pm Punts-Yards ...... 8-342 7-305 Arkansas State — 0-3, 0-0 Sun Belt Conference Avg. Yards Per Punt ...... 42.8 43.6 Conference standing: n/a Net Yards Per Punt ...... 39.2 38.1 Last week: L, 20-34 at Utah State Punt Returns-Yards-TD ...... 5-18-0 1-8-0 This week: vs. Central Arkansas, 6 pm Next week: off Kickoff Returns-Yards-TD ...... 3-69-0 1-22-0 Interceptions-Yards-TD...... 0-0-0 2-0-0 Troy — 2-1, 0-0 Sun Belt Conference Possession Time ...... 25:08 34:52 Conference standing: n/a Third-Down Conversions ...... 2-12 7-19 Last week: W, 37-31 at Southern Mississippi This week: vs. New Mexico State*, 6 pm Fourth-Down Conversions ...... 0-1 0-0 Next week: at Idaho*, 4 pm Red Zone Scores-Chances ...... 1-3 3-5 Sacks By-Yards ...... 3-16 6-39 Georgia State — 0-3, 0-0 Sun Belt Conference Conference standing: n/a Individual Leaders Last week: L, 17-23 at #9 Wisconsin This week: off SOUTH ALABAMA Next week: at Appalachian State*, tba Rushing (rushes-yds-TDs): Demetre Baker 20-75 Passing (comp-atts-yds-TDs-INTs): C.J. Bennett 11-20-111-0-0; Ross Metheny 6-10- Louisiana-Monroe — 1-2, 0-1 Sun Belt Conference 58-0-0 Conference standing: 10th of 11 Last week: L, 21-23 at Georgia Southern* Receiving (recs-yds-TDs): T.J. Glover 3-43; Greg Hollinger 3-36; Bryant Lavender 3-20; This week: off Jeremé Jones 2-20; Wes Saxton 2-17 Next week: at Auburn, 2:30 pm Tackles (solo-ast-total, TFL-yds): Jake Johnson 4-4-8, 2.5-9; Pat Moore 3-2-5, 3.5-12; Enrique Williams 2-3-5, 1.0-5; Gabe Loper 3-1-4, 0.5-1; B.J. Scott 1-3-4; Montavious Williams Louisiana State — 2-1, 1-0 Southeastern Conference Conference standing: tie-1st of 7 2-1-3, 1.5-4; Alex Page 2-1-3, 1.0-11; Terrell Brigham 2-1-3, 0.5-0; Anthony Taylor 2-1-3, Last week: W, 23-20 vs. Mississippi State* 2.0-13; Tyrell Pearson 2-1-3; Darrius Morrow 2-1-3, 0.5-2; Clifton Crews 0-3-3, 0.5-2 This week: at Auburn*, 5 pm Sacks (solo-ast): Pat Moore 2-1; Jake Johnson 1-0; Alex Page 1-0; Anthony Taylor 1-0; Next week: vs. Missouri*, 6:30 pm Montavious Williams 0-1 Idaho — 1-2, 0-0 Sun Belt Conference Conference standing: n/a NICHOLLS STATE Last week: L, 6-56 at Washington State Rushing (rushes-yds-TDs): LaQuintin Caston 10-69 This week: at Nevada-Las Vegas, 8 pm Passing (comp-atts-yds-TDs-INTs): Landry Klann 12-27-96-0-2 Next week: vs. Troy*, 4 pm Receiving (recs-yds-TDs): Nick Scelfo 3-40; Marcus Washington 3-19; Jesse Turner 2-5 New Mexico State — 1-2, 0-0 Sun Belt Conference Tackles (solo-ast-total, TFL-yds): Jordan Piper 4-8-12, 0.5-1; Chris Bermond 3-7-10; Conference standing: n/a Siegan Vergenal 3-6-9, 1.0-2; Darrel Brown 2-6-8, 2.0-6; T.J. Lumar 2-6-8; Kerry Guidry Last week: L, 42-62 at Kentucky 2-3-5; Dexter Aucoin 1-4-5 This week: at Troy*, 6 pm Sacks (solo-ast): Darrel Brown 1-0; Rashar Knight 1-0; Jordan Hanberry 0-1; Jordan Piper 0-1 Next week: vs. Louisiana-Lafayette*, 7 pm

@usajaguarsports 6 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 South Alabama fall sports update usa in the 2016 statistical rankings 2016 sun belt standings SOCCER (6-2-1, 1-0-0 SBC) TEAM Category SBC NCAA SBC All Date Opponent Time Rushing Offense (80.33) ...... 9 ...... 125 W-L Pct. W-L Pct. S2 Mississippi State ...... L, 1-2 (2ot) Passing Offense (276.00) ...... 1 ...... 31 Georgia Southern ...... 2-0 1.000 3-0 1.000 S5 #1 Florida State ...... W, 1-0 Sacks Allowed (2.00) ...... t6 ...... t66 Louisiana-Lafayette ...... 1-0 1.000 2-1 .667 Passing Effi ciency (138.45) ...... 3 ...... 62 S9 at Austin Peay ...... W, 1-0 Total Offense (356.33) ...... 6 ...... 99 Troy ...... 0-0 .000 2-1 .667 S11 at Mississippi ...... W, 1-0 Scoring Offense (17.67) ...... 8 ...... 116 Texas State ...... 0-0 .000 1-1 .500 S18 Georgia Southern* ...... W, 5-0 Rushing Defense (266.33) ...... 7 ...... 121 Appalachian State ...... 0-0 .000 1-2 .333 S23 at Arkansas State* ...... 4 pm Pass Defense (178.67) ...... 2 ...... 31 Idaho ...... 0-0 .000 1-2 .333 Pass Effi ciency Defense (148.10) ...... 6 ...... 105 New Mexico State ...... 0-0 .000 1-2 .333 S25 at Little Rock* ...... 1 pm Tackles For Loss (5.67) ...... 7 ...... 76 Arkansas State ...... 0-0 .000 0-3 .000 S30 at Louisiana-Monroe* ...... 4 pm Sacks (0.67) ...... t7 ...... t113 Georgia State ...... 0-0 .000 0-3 .000 O7 Troy* ...... 7 pm Total Defense (445.00) ...... 6 ...... 105 Scoring Defense (24.00) ...... t2 ...... t60 Louisiana-Monroe ...... 0-1 .000 1-2 .333 O9 Louisiana-Lafayette* ...... 1 pm Net Punting (40.93) ...... 4 ...... 28 South Alabama...... 0-2 .000 1-2 .333 * Sun Belt Conference match Punt Returns (0.00) ...... t10 ...... t116 Leaders Punt Return Defense (-7.33) ...... 1 ...... 1 THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE Kickoff Returns (22.50) ...... 3 ...... 53 Goals: Rio Hardy, 5 Saturday, Sept. 24 Kickoff Return Defense (20.89) ...... 4 ...... 70 Appalachian State at Akron, 2:30 pm Assists: Chelsea Followwell, 4 Time of Possession (31:56) ...... 4 ...... 40 Central Arkansas at Arkansas State, 6 pm Goals-Against Average: Justice Stanford, 0.20 3rd-Down Conversion Pct. (31.71) ...... 6 ...... 103 3rd-Down Conversion Pct. Def. (39.39) ...... 5 ...... 78 Georgia Southern at Western Michigan, 6 pm Turnover Margin (+0.33) ...... t5 ...... t46 *New Mexico State at Troy , 6 pm VOLLEYBALL (9-4, 0-0 SBC) Red Zone Offense (75.0) ...... t8 ...... t96 Nicholls at South Alabama, 6 pm S6 Southern Mississippi ...... W, 3-2 Red Zone Defense (73.7) ...... 3 ...... 31 #6 Houston at Texas State, 6 pm S9 (1) vs. Marist...... W, 3-1 Louisiana-Lafayette at Tulane, 7 pm INDIVIDUAL Idaho at Nevada-Las Vegas, 8 pm (1) at Florida Gulf Coast ...... L, 1-3 Rushing SBC NCAA n/a S10 (1) vs. Indiana ...... L, 0-3 NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE S16 (2) vs. McNeese State ...... W, 3-2 Passing Effi ciency (min. 15 att./game) Saturday, Oct. 1 S17 (2) vs. Bethune-Cookman ...... W, 3-0 Dallas Davis (139.76) ...... 2 ...... 52 Louisiana-Monroe at Auburn, 2:30 pm (2) at Georgia ...... L, 1-3 *Troy at Idaho, 4 pm S23 Texas-Arlington* ...... 6:30 pm Passing Yards Per Game Incarnate Word at Texas State, 6:30 pm Dallas Davis (276.00) ...... 1 ...... 24 S25 Texas State* ...... 12:30 pm #22 San Diego State at South Alabama, 7 pm Louisiana-Lafayette at New Mexico State , 7 pm S30 at Georgia Southern* ...... 5:30 pm Total Offense *Georgia State at Appalachian State, tba O1 at Georgia State* ...... 5 pm Dallas Davis (283.67) ...... 2 ...... 32 O8 Troy* ...... 4 pm Receptions Per Game LAST WEEK’S RESULTS (1) FCGU Homewood Suites Classic, Fort Myers, Fla. Gerald Everett (6.00) ...... 3 ...... 30 Saturday, Sept. 17 (2) Bulldog Invitational, Athens, Ga. Josh Magee (5.33) ...... t5 ...... t55 #25 Miami (Fla.) 45, at Appalachian State 10 * Sun Belt Conference match at #9 Wisconsin 23, Georgia State 17 Receiving Yards Per Game at Washington State 56, Idaho 6 Leaders Gerald Everett (80.67) ...... 1 ...... 46 at Kentucky 62, New Mexico State 42 Kills: Iva Durdanovic, 143 Josh Magee (58.67) ...... 7 ...... — Kevin Kutchera (58.00) ...... 8 ...... — *at Georgia Southern 23, Louisiana-Monroe 21 Assists: Ashlyn Roberts, 260 *at Louisiana-Lafayette 28, South Alabama 23 Digs: Abby Baker, 230 Scoring Troy 37, at Southern Mississippi 31 n/a at #24 Arkansas 42, Texas State 3 CROSS COUNTRY Tackles Friday, Sept. 16 Date Meet Location Roman Buchanan (10.33) ...... 6 ...... 20 O1 Greater Louisville Classic Louisville, Ky. at Utah State 34, Arkansas State 20 O14 Crimson Classic Tuscaloosa, Ala. Tackles For Loss Roman Buchanan (1.67) ...... t2 ...... t22 2016 sun belt preseason poll Kalen Jackson (1.17) ...... t5 ...... — MEN’S GOLF Randy Allen (1.00) ...... t10 ...... — (As selected by head coaches) Date Tournament Location 1. Appalachian State ...... 114 (5) Sacks S12-13 The Invitational at The Ocean Couse 11th out of 16 Randy Allen (0.50) ...... t7 ...... 90 2. Arkansas State ...... 110 (5) Top individual: Peter Staalbo, tie-8th (213) 3. Georgia Southern ...... 98 (1) S19-20 Bridgestone Match Play Braselton, Ga. Interceptions 4. Georgia State ...... 73 Jeremy Reaves (0.33) ...... t2 ...... t66 5. Louisiana-Lafayette ...... 70 O3-4 Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate Birmingham, Ala. Neiko Robinson (0.33) ...... t2 ...... t66 Troy ...... 70 7. South Alabama ...... 62 WOMEN’S GOLF Passes Defended 8. Idaho ...... 48 Jeremy Reaves (1.33) ...... t1 ...... t40 Date Tournament Location 9. New Mexico State ...... 37 S10-12 USA Intercollegiate 7th out of 10 Field Goals 10. Texas State...... 30 Top individual: Madison Connell, tie-20th (225) Gavin Patterson (1.33) ...... t3 ...... t37 11. Louisiana-Monroe ...... 14 S25-27 Chris Banister Golf Classic Glencoe, Ala. (first-place votes in parentheses) Punting (min. 3.6 punts/game) O7-9 Yale Invitational New Haven, Conn. Brandon McKee (43.43) ...... 4 ...... — sbc student-athletes of the week MEN’S TENNIS Punt Returns (min. 1.2 ret./game) n/a Week 3 (Sept. 19) Date Tournament Location Offense: Elijah McGuire, ULL, Sr. RB S30-O2 Southern Miss Invitational Hattiesburg, Miss. Kickoff Returns (min. 1.2 ret./game) Defense: Bobby Baker, GSU, Sr. DB O1-5 ITA All-American Championships Tulsa, Okla. Xavier Johnson (22.50)...... 4 ...... 53 Special Teams: Ryan Kay, Troy, Sr., PK/P All-Purpose Runners WOMEN’S TENNIS n/a Week 2 (Sept. 12) Date Tournament Location Offense: Marcus Cox, APP, Sr., RB Notes: USA is among 11 Sun Belt schools and 128 Football Bowl Subdivision Defense: Rodney Butler, NMSU, Sr., LB S23-25 UNLV Invitational Las Vegas, Nev. members; player must have played in 75% of team’s games; actual statistics Special Teams: Parker Davidson, NMSU, So., PK S30-O2 Samford Classic Birmingham, Ala. in parentheses www.usajaguars.com 7 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 depth charts SOUTH ALABAMA JAGUARS NICHOLLS COLONELS OFFENSE (Multiple Spread) OFFENSE (Multiple Spread) Z 2 — Tyrone Williams (6-2, 205, Sr., Diamondhead, Miss.) Z 3 — Damion Jeanpiere (6-0, 175, So., Metairie, La.) 18 — Jordan McCray (6-5, 180, Fr., Marietta, Ga.) 82 — Von Breaux (6-3, 185, Sr., Lafayette, La.) TE 12 — Gerald Everett (6-4, 240, Sr., Lithonia, Ga.) TE 17 — Stephen LeBouef (6-3, 235, Jr., Thibodaux, La.) 85 — Maaseiah Francis (6-3, 205, So., Lithonia, Ga.) 16 — Denzel Flemings (6-4, 235, Sr., New Orleans, La.) 21 — James Bynes (6-3, 240, Sr., Miami, Fla.) LT 61 — Chris Bordelon (6-6, 315, Sr., White Castle, La.) LT 72 — Curtis Williams (6-5, 305, Sr., Miami, Fla.) 75 — E.J. Oglesby (6-4, 275, R-Fr., Baton Rouge, La.) 77 — De’Arius Young (6-7, 325, Sr., Cincinnati, Ohio) LG 70 — Eddie Houston (6-2, 280, Jr. , Newton, Miss.) LG 73 — Steve McKenzie (6-1, 310, Sr., Lithonia, Ga.) 60 — Jared Breaux (6-3, 275, Sr., Lockport, La.) 72 — Curtis Williams (6-5, 305, Sr., Miami, Fla.) C 63 — Ryan Hanley (6-2, 290, So., Metairie, La.) C 76 — Dominic Esposito (6-1, 305, Jr., Springfi eld, Va.) 65 — Matt Tregle (6-0, 250, So., Morgan City, La.) 75 — Harrison Louden (6-4, 290, Jr., Mobile, Ala.) RG 64 — Brian Hernandez (6-1, 280, Jr., Baton Rouge, La.) RG 74 — Steven Foster (6-4, 315, Sr., Demopolis, Ala.) 52 — Brandon Godfrey (6-4, 300, Jr., Kenner, La.) 58 — Nelson Santiago (6-3, 285, R-Fr., Orange Park, Fla.) RT 71 — Chandler Arceneaux (6-4, 260, So., Bourg, La.) RT 57 — Noah Fisher (6-4, 295, So., Decatur, Ga.) 57 — Sam Gruenig (6-4, 265, R-Fr., New Orleans, La.) 64 — Ryan Alexander (6-3, 290, R-Fr., Floral Park, N.Y.) H 21 — Josh Singleton (5-10, 180, Sr., Morgan City, La.) A 83 — Sam Harris (5-7, 175, So., Spanish Fort, Ala.) 13 — Mason Roberts (5-9, 185, So., Cypress, Texas) or 17 — Sa’Mory Collier (5-11, 165, Jr., Owasso, Okla.) 11 — Jarrell Rogers (5-10, 180, So., Baton Rouge, La.) X 80 — Kevin Kutchera (6-3, 205, Sr., Livermore, Calif.) X 2 — C.J. Bates (6-1, 200, Sr., Louisville, Miss.) 7 — Quinton Lane (6-1, 190, Jr., Ackerman, Miss.) or 81 — Jason Richard (6-1, 180, So., Thibodaux, La.) 81 — Raphael Barr (6-1, 210, Jr., Fontana, Calif.) QB 9 — Chase Fourcade (6-0, 190, Fr., Metairie, La.) QB 11 — Dallas Davis (6-2, 215, So., Panama City, Fla.) 8 — Tuskani Figaro (6-3, 220, Sr., San Diego, Calif.) or 13 — Cole Garvin (6-1, 210, So., Tyrone, Ga.) or 12 — Devin Powell (6-3, 240, Sr., New Orleans, La.) 14 — Evan Orth (6-2, 195, So., Jacksonville, Fla.) RB 24 — C.J. Okpalobi (6-0, 190, Sr., New Orleans, La.) RB 28 — Xavier Johnson (5-11, 180, Jr., Tampa, Fla.) 32 — Mason Boudreaux (5-9, 230, So., Cut Off, La.) 9 — Tyreis Thomas (5-10, 215, Sr., Rockford, Ill.) 4 — Dami Ayoola (5-10, 205, Sr., Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.)

DEFENSE (4-2-5) DEFENSE (Multiple) Bandit 10 — Finessé Middleton (6-1, 230, Jr., Gadsden, Ala.) DE 97 — Kenny Dotson (6-3, 250, So., Plaquemine, La.) 31 — Chris Henderson (6-4, 215, Fr., Hampton, Ga,) 87 — Terrell Encalade (6-2, 210, So., East Pointe A La Hache, La.) NT 56 — Zach Befort (6-2, 290, Jr., Wichita, Kan.) or NT 62 — Lazarus Ona (6-0, 290, Jr., Baton Rouge, La.) 12 — Tyree Turner (6-1, 285, R-Fr., Stockbridge, Ga.) 94 — Brandon Fontenot (6-4, 295, So., Baton Rouge, La.) 74 — Sean Brown (6-2, 305, Fr., Pleasant Grove, Ala.) DT 90 — Tyler Johnson (6-1, 265, So., Sorrento, La.) DT 17 — Sean Grayer (6-2, 255, So., Green Cove Springs, Fla.) 99 — Ja’Michael Edwards-Lott (6-3, 300, Sr., Richmond, Texas) 19 — SirCalvin Wallace (6-2, 335, Sr., Tyler, Texas) Sam 56 — Jeremiah Thomas (6-1, 215, Sr., Houma, La.) Wolf 20 — Randy Allen (6-2, 245, Sr., Sacramento, Calif.) 20 — Mikey Corcoran (6-0, 225, R-Fr., River Ridge, La.) 15 — Chason Milner (6-3, 245, So., Spanish Fort, Ala.) Bandit 95 — Devin Simoneaux (6-2, 255, So., Gonzales, La.) Mike 32 — Darrell Songy (6-1, 235, Jr., New Orleans, La.) 43 — Patrick Riley (6-5, 205, R-Fr., Marrero, La.) 8 — Bull Barge (5-10, 230, So., Moultrie, Ga.) Mike 58 — Hezekiah White (6-0, 200, So., Boutte, La.) Stinger 5 — Roman Buchanan (6-2, 220, Sr., Enterprise, Ala.) 39 — Adrian Richardson (6-0, 205, So., New Orleans, La.) 22 — Taji Stewart (6-3, 210, Fr., Marietta, Ga.) Will 47 — Allen Pittman (5-11, 205, R-Fr., St. Rose, La.) FCB 21 — Quinton Dent (6-3, 175, Sr., Haines City, Fla.) 54 — Moroni Pointer (6-1, 220, So., Baton Rouge, La.) 2 — Jalen Thompson (6-0, 175, So., Mobile, Ala.) CB 1 — Christian Boutte (6-0, 190, Jr., Opelousas, La.) Husky 6 — Kalen Jackson (6-1, 210, Sr., Magee, Miss.) 4 — Tyler Green (6-0, 175, So., Gonzales, La.) 3 — Diantae Thomas (5-10, 220, Jr., Dothan, Ala.) S 26 — B.T. Sanders (6-0, 195, Sr., Foley, Ala.) Rover 7 — Devon Earl (5-10, 190, Sr., Hoover, Ala.) 5 — Chris Major (6-1, 190, So., White Castle, La.) 38 — T’Qwan Robinson (6-1, 190, Jr., Marietta, Ga.) S 31 — Corey Abraham (6-0, 190, So., Breaux Bridge, La.) FS 16 — Nigel Lawrence (5-11, 185, So., Smiths Station, Ala.) or 44 — Ahmani Martin (5-10, 185, So., Reserve, La.) 14 — Neiko Robinson (6-0, 185, Jr., Century, Fla.) CB 10 — Jeff Hall (6-0, 180, Sr., Reserve, La.) BCB 1 — Jeremy Reaves (5-11, 185, Jr., Pensacola, Fla.) 28 — Darryl Adams (6-2, 180, So., Pride, La.) 24 — Darian Mills (5-11, 190, So., Winter Haven, Fla.) SPECIAL TEAMS SPECIAL TEAMS PK 83 — David McKey (5-9, 170, Jr., Denham Springs, La.) PK/FG 89 — Gavin Patterson (5-7, 200, So., Bourbonnais, Ill.) 19 — Tyler St. Germain (6-2, 195, Jr., White Castle, La.) 87 — Corliss Waitman (6-2, 185, So., Milton, Fla.) P 19 — Tyler St. Germain (6-2, 195, Jr., White Castle, La.) P 39 — Brandon McKee (6-1, 190, Sr., Cumming, Ga.) or 83 — David McKey (5-9, 170, Jr., Denham Springs, La.) 87 — Corliss Waitman (6-2, 185, So., Milton, Fla.) H 19 — Tyler St. Germain (6-2, 195, Jr., White Castle, La.) LS 53 — Andrew Zink (5-10, 215, Fr., Bradenton, Fla.) 13 — Mason Roberts (5-9, 185, So., Cypress, Texas) H 39 — Brandon McKee (6-1, 190, Sr., Cumming, Ga.) LS 59 — Wesley Barnett (5-11, 195, So., Ocean Springs, Miss.) KOR 4 — Dami Ayoola (5-10, 205, Sr., Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.) 53 — Andrew Carriere (5-11, 205, Sr., Houma, La.) 28 — Xavier Johnson (5-11, 180, Jr., Tampa, Fla.) KR 24 — C.J. Okpalobi (6-0, 190, Sr., New Orleans, La.) 81 — Raphael Barr (6-1, 210, Jr., Fontana, Calif.) 10 — Jeff Hall (6-0, 180, Sr., Reserve, La.) PR 4 — Dami Ayoola (5-10, 205, Sr., Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.) PR 21 — Josh Singleton (5-10, 180, Sr., Morgan City, La.) 83 — Sam Harris (5-7, 175, So., Spanish Fort, Ala.) 13 — Mason Roberts (5-9, 185, So., Cypress, Texas)

@usajaguarsports 8 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 south alabama numerical roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl.-Exp. Hometown No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl.-Exp. Hometown 1 Colby Sawyer OL 4-7 — — Saraland, Ala. 38 T’Qwan Robinson S 6-1 190 Jr.-1L Marietta, Ga. 1 Josh Magee WR 5-11 175 Sr.-1L Hoover, Ala. 39 Brandon McKee P 6-1 190 Sr.-3L Cumming, Ga. 1 Jeremy Reaves CB 5-11 185 Jr.-2L Pensacola, Fla. 40 Jimmie Gipson III DE 6-0 255 Sr.-1L Coldwater, Miss. 2 Jalen Thompson CB 6-0 175 So.-1L Mobile, Ala. 42 Jeremiah Littles DE 6-1 235 Fr.-HS Jesup, Ga. 2 Tyrone Williams WR 6-2 205 Sr.-RS Diamondhead, Miss. 44 John Robinson LB 6-1 220 Jr.-SQ Hoover, Ala. 3 Chris Lewis WR 5-7 175 Sr.-1L Mobile, Ala. 46 Collier Smith TE 6-2 240 So.-TR Birmingham, Ala. 3 Diantae Thomas S 5-10 220 Jr.-JC Dothan, Ala. 53 Andrew Zink LS 5-10 215 Fr.-HS Bradenton, Fla. 4 Dami Ayoola RB 5-10 205 Sr.-1L Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. 55 D’Tavieus Taylor OL 6-4 295 Jr.-JC Pearl, Miss. 4 Jaylan Daniels DE 6-3 220 Jr.-1L Vienna, Ga. 56 Zach Befort DL 6-2 290 Jr.-JC Wichita, Kan. 5 Roman Buchanan LB 6-2 220 Sr.-3L Enterprise, Ala. 57 Noah Fisher OL 6-4 295 So.-1L Decatur, Ga. 6 Kalen Jackson S 6-1 210 Sr.-1L Magee, Miss. 58 Nelson Santiago OL 6-3 285 Fr.-RS Orange Park, Fla. 7 Devon Earl S 5-10 190 Sr.-3L Hoover, Ala. 64 Ryan Alexander OL 6-3 290 Fr.-RS Floral Park, N.Y. 7 Quinton Lane WR 6-1 190 Jr.-JC Ackerman, Miss. 68 Clay Burt OL 6-4 280 Jr.-JC Bixby, Okla. 8 Bull Barge LB 5-10 230 So.-1L Moultrie, Ga. 70 Troy Thingstad OL 6-5 270 Fr.-RS Mobile, Ala. 8 Andrew Reinkemeyer TE 6-4 245 Jr.-JC Overland Park, Kan. 71 Roy Albritton DL 6-2 340 Fr.-RS Pensacola, Fla. 9 Malcolm Buggs S 5-9 195 So.-1L Opelika, Ala. 72 Curtis Williams OL 6-5 305 Sr.-1L Miami, Fla. 9 Tyreis Thomas RB 5-10 215 Sr.-1L Rockford, Ill. 73 Steve McKenzie OL 6-1 310 Sr.-1L Lithonia, Ga. 10 Finessé Middleton DE 6-1 230 Jr.-TR Gadsden, Ala. 74 Sean Brown DL 6-2 305 Fr.-HS Pleasant Grove, Ala. 10 Grant Powell TE 6-2 230 Sr.-2L Germantown, Tenn. 74 Steven Foster OL 6-4 315 Sr.-3L Demopolis, Ala. 11 Dallas Davis QB 6-2 215 So.-SQ Panama City, Fla. 75 Harrison Louden OL 6-4 290 Jr.-1L Mobile, Ala. 11 JarMarkus Sims LB 6-1 220 Fr.-RS Dothan, Ala. 76 Dominic Esposito OL 6-1 305 Jr.-TR Springfi eld, Va. 12 Gerald Everett TE 6-4 240 Sr.-1L Lithonia, Ga. 77 De’Arius Young OL 6-7 325 Sr.-SQ Cincinnati, Ohio 12 Tyree Turner DL 6-1 285 Fr.-RS Stockbridge, Ga. 78 Tre Alford DL 5-10 280 Jr.-2L Tuscaloosa, Ala. 13 DJ Daniels S 5-10 170 Fr.-HS Riverview, Fla. 80 Kevin Kutchera WR 6-3 205 Sr.-1L Livermore, Calif. 13 Cole Garvin QB 6-1 210 So.-TR Newnan, Ga. 81 Raphael Barr WR 6-1 210 Jr.-TR Fontana, Calif. 14 Evan Orth QB 6-2 195 So.-SQ Jacksonville, Fla. 83 Sam Harris WR 5-7 175 So.-SQ Spanish Fort, Ala. 14 Neiko Robinson S 6-0 185 Jr.-JC Century, Fla. 85 Maaseiah Francis TE 6-3 205 So.-JC Norcross, Ga. 15 Kawaan Baker WR 6-1 190 Fr.-HS Atlanta, Ga. 87 Corliss Waitman P/PK 6-2 185 So.-1L Milton, Fla. 15 Bobby Flott CB 6-1 175 Fr.-HS Mobile, Ala. 88 Jahmmir Taylor WR 5-11 175 Jr.-JC Fairburn, Ga. 16 Nigel Lawrence S 5-11 185 So.-1L Smiths Station, Ala. 89 Gavin Patterson PK 5-7 200 So.-1L Bourbonnais, Ill. 17 Sa’mory Collier WR 5-11 165 Jr.-JC Owasso, Okla. 99 Keller Farni PK 5-11 225 Fr.-HS Mobile, Ala. 17 Sean Grayer DL 6-2 255 So.-1L Green Cove Springs, Fla. 18 Jordan McCray WR 6-5 180 Fr.-HS Marietta, Ga. Coaching staff 18 Jay Woods CB 5-9 175 Fr.-HS Pinson, Ala. Head coach: Joey Jones (Alabama ’89), eighth season 19 SirCalvin Wallace DL 6-2 335 Sr.-TR Tyler, Texas Assistant coaches: 20 Randy Allen DE 6-2 245 Sr.-1L Sacramento, Calif. Mike Adams (Ball State ’98), safeties, third season 20 Jalin Buie RB 5-7 165 Fr.-HS Jacksonville, Fla. Tim Bowens (Alabama ’00), running backs, third season 21 James Bynes TE 6-3 240 Sr.-JC Miami, Fla. Richard Owens (Louisville ’04), co-offensive coordinator/offensive line, second season 21 Quinton Dent CB 6-3 175 Sr.-1L Haines City, Fla. Kelvin Sigler (Alabama ’01), , fi rst season 22 Taji Stewart LB 6-3 210 Fr.-HS Marietta, Ga. Tyler Siskey (Troy ’00), wide receivers/recruiting coordinator, second season 23 Tyree Vines CB 5-8 180 So.-TR Prichard, Ala. Chase Smith (Jacksonville State ’05), tight ends, fourth season 24 Darian Mills CB 5-11 190 So.-SQ Winter Haven, Fla. Brian Turner (Troy ’00), co-defensive coordinator/defensive line, eighth season 25 Deshawn Applewhite WR 5-9 160 Fr.-RS Altamonte Springs, Fla. Bryant Vincent (West Alabama ’98), offensive coordinator/quarterbacks, fi fth season 25 Wayne Johnson CB 5-10 170 Sr.-TR Columbus, Ga. Kane Wommack (Southern Mississippi ’09), defensive coordinator/linebackers, fi rst season 26 Chason Milner DE 6-3 245 So.-SQ Spanish Fort, Ala. Graduate assistants: 27 Milton Revell RB 5-8 200 Sr.-SQ Jacksonville, Fla. Darius Buck (Murray State ’12), defense 28 Xavier Johnson RB 5-11 180 Jr.-2L Tampa, Fla. Ben Luther (Mississippi ’12), offense 29 Caleb Butler DL 6-4 280 Jr.-2L Enterprise, Ala. Alex Sheppard (Capital [Ohio] ’12), offense 29 Easton Marshall TE/LS 6-1 235 Sr.-1L Moss Point, Miss. Cory Sullivan (Oregon ’13), defense 30 Carlos Robinson II RB 5-11 215 Jr.-SQ Enterprise, Ala. Head strength and conditioning coach: Justin Schwind (Texas State ’04), eighth season 31 Chris Henderson DE 6-4 215 Fr.-HS Hampton, Ga. Director of operations: Colin Hitschler (Pennsylvania ’09), second season 32 Darrell Songy LB 6-1 235 Jr.-JC New Orleans, La. Director of player personnel: Mark Hewes (South Alabama ’10), sixth season 33 Riley Cole LB 6-3 225 Fr.-HS Oneonta, Ala. Director of football video: Andy Parham (East Carolina ’13), fi rst season 35 Deonta Moore RB 5-10 205 So.-1L Owens Cross Roads, Ala. Equipment operations manager: Jeff Bailey, eighth season 36 Jeffery Whatley DL 6-2 280 Fr.-RS Midland City, Ala. 37 Wade Forde DE 6-3 230 Jr.-1L Ocala, Fla. www.usajaguars.com 9 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 South Alabama’s record... 2016 All-Time 2016 All-Time Overall ...... 1-2 (0-2) ...... 43-37 (13-20) With more fi rst downs than the opposition ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 34-12 (9-7) Home ...... 0-1 (0-1) ...... 31-14 (9-8) With the same fi rst downs as the opposition ...... 0-1 (0-1) ...... 1-2 (0-1) Road ...... 1-1 (0-1) ...... 11-22 (4-12) With fewer fi rst downs than the opposition ...... 1-1 (0-1) ...... 8-23 (4-12) Neutral ...... 0-0 ...... 1-1 With 25 or more fi rst downs ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 10-1 (4-1) With 15-24 fi rst downs ...... 1-2 (0-2) ...... 28-29 (9-15) In day games...... 1-0 (0-0) ...... 29-19 (4-10) With less than 15 fi rst downs ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 5-7 (0-4) In night games (after 6 pm local time) ...... 0-2 (0-2) ...... 14-18 (9-10) When allowing less than 15 fi rst downs ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 18-2 (2-1) On artifi cial turf ...... 1-2 (0-2) ...... 41-31 (13-19) When allowing 15-24 fi rst downs ...... 1-2 (0-2) ...... 21-31 (7-18) On natural grass ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 2-6 (0-1) When allowing 25 or more fi rst downs ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 4-4 (4-1)

By month: With fewer turnovers than the opposition ...... 0-1 (0-1) ...... 24-8 (7-6) August ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 0-1 (0-0) With the same turnovers as the opposition ...... 1-1 (0-1) ...... 7-11 (3-7) September ...... 1-2 (0-2) ...... 15-13 (2-4) With more turnovers than the opposition ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 12-18 (3-7) October ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 17-7 (5-6) With no turnovers ...... 1-0 (0-0) ...... 13-3 (4-2) November ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 10-13 (5-9) With one or two turnovers ...... 0-2 (0-2) ...... 22-14 (8-12) December ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 1-3 (1-1) With three or more turnovers ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 8-20 (1-6) When forcing three or more turnovers ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 17-9 (6-3) When scoring fi rst ...... 0-1 (0-1) ...... 34-16 (8-12) When forcing one or two turnovers ...... 0-2 (0-2) ...... 20-21 (3-14) When the opponent scores fi rst ...... 1-1 (0-1) ...... 9-21 (5-8) When forcing no turnovers ...... 1-0 (0-0) ...... 6-7 (4-3) When leading at the half ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 32-4 (8-4) When tied at the half...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 3-1 (0-1) With fewer penalties than the opposition ...... 0-2 (0-2) ...... 20-21 (8-10) When trailing at the half ...... 1-2 (0-2) ...... 8-32 (5-15) With the same penalties as the opposition ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 4-1 (0-0) When leading after three quarters ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 34-3 (8-2) With more penalties than the opposition ...... 1-0 (0-0) ...... 19-15 (5-10) When tied after three quarters ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 3-2 (2-2) With less than fi ve penalties ...... 0-1 (0-1) ...... 12-11 (4-6) When trailing after three quarters ...... 1-2 (0-2) ...... 6-32 (3-16) With 5-9 penalties ...... 1-1 (0-1) ...... 26-20 (8-8) In overtime games ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 3-1 (1-0) With 10 or more penalties ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 5-6 (1-6) When the opponent is called for 10 or more penalties ...... 0-1 (0-1) ...... 9-7 (2-6) When scoring 30 or more points ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 33-6 (10-4) When the opponent is called for 5-9 penalties ...... 1-0 (0-0) ...... 26-21 (8-9) When scoring 20-29 points ...... 1-1 (0-1) ...... 9-10 (3-5) When the opponent is called for less than 5 penalties ...... 0-1 (0-1) ...... 8-9 (3-5) When scoring 10-19 points ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 0-14 (0-7) When scoring nine or fewer points ...... 0-1 (0-1) ...... 1-7 (0-4) With more than 30 minutes time of possession ...... 1-1 (0-1) ...... 21-16 (8-8) When allowing nine or fewer points ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 15-0 (1-0) With less than 30 minutes time of possession ...... 0-1 (0-1) ...... 22-21 (5-12) When allowing 10-19 points ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 10-2 (5-2) When allowing 20-29 points ...... 1-2 (0-2) ...... 12-10 (5-7) south alabama’s average in wins When allowing 30 or more points ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 6-25 (2-11) 2016 All-Time Points ...... 21.0 ...... 36.1 In games decided by three or fewer points ...... 1-0 (0-0) ...... 7-6 (2-3) Rushing yards ...... 94.0 ...... 220.4 In games decided by 4-9 points ...... 0-1 (0-1) ...... 9-9 (5-5) Passing yards ...... 285.0 ...... 196.7 In games decided by 10-13 points ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 3-2 (0-2) Total offense ...... 379.0 ...... 417.1 In games decided by 14 or more points ...... 0-1 (0-1) ...... 24-20 (6-10) First downs ...... 19.0 ...... 21.0 Points allowed ...... 20.0 ...... 15.9 When rushing for more yards than the opposition ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 40-9 (12-5) Rushing yards allowed ...... 239.0 ...... 99.2 When rushing for fewer yards than the opposition ...... 1-2 (0-2) ...... 3-28 (1-15) Passing yards allowed...... 143.0 ...... 195.3 When rushing for 200 or more yards ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 26-3 (8-2) Total offense allowed...... 382.0 ...... 294.6 When rushing for 100-199 yards...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 15-21 (5-12) First downs allowed ...... 22.0 ...... 15.9 When rushing for less than 100 yards ...... 1-2 (0-2) ...... 2-13 (0-6) Turnover ratio ...... 0.00 ...... +0.79 When allowing less than 100 yards rushing ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 23-2 (6-1) Time of possession ...... 36:41 ...... 30:29 When allowing 100-199 yards rushing ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 16-14 (6-8) When allowing 200 or more yards rushing ...... 1-2 (0-2) ...... 4-21 (1-11) With at least one 100-yard rusher ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 20-4 (8-2) south alabama’s average in losses When allowing a 100-yard rusher...... 0-2 (0-2) ...... 6-20 (3-11) 2016 All-Time Points ...... 16.0 ...... 18.0 When passing for more yards than the opposition ...... 1-2 (0-2) ...... 22-22 (5-13) Rushing yards ...... 73.5 ...... 119.1 When passing for the same yards as the opposition ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 1-0 (0-0) Passing yards ...... 271.5 ...... 218.5 When passing for fewer yards than the opposition ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 20-15 (8-7) Total offense ...... 345.0 ...... 337.7 When passing for 300 or more yards ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 3-4 (1-3) First downs ...... 19.5 ...... 18.9 When passing for 200-299 yards ...... 1-2 (0-2) ...... 15-17 (6-9) Points allowed ...... 26.0 ...... 34.1 When passing for less than 200 yards ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 25-16 (6-8) Rushing yards allowed ...... 280.0 ...... 224.9 When allowing less than 200 yards passing...... 1-1 (0-1) ...... 23-17 (4-11) Passing yards allowed...... 196.5 ...... 202.7 When allowing 200-299 yards passing ...... 0-1 (0-1) ...... 13-15 (4-6) Total offense allowed...... 476.5 ...... 427.6 When allowing 300 or more yards passing ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 7-5 (5-3) First downs allowed ...... 21.5 ...... 20.9 Turnover ratio ...... +0.50 ...... -0.96 With more total offense yards than the opposition ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 36-8 (9-6) Time of possession ...... 29:33 ...... 29:17 With same total offense yards as the opposition ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 1-0 (0-0) With fewer total offense yards than the opposition ...... 1-2 (0-2) ...... 6-29 (4-14) With 500 or more total offense yards ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 8-1 (2-1) With 400-499 total offense yards ...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 17-7 (7-4) With 300-399 total offense yards ...... 1-2 (0-2) ...... 15-19 (4-10) With less than 300 total offense yards...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 3-10 (0-5) When allowing less than 300 total offense yards...... 0-0 (0-0) ...... 22-1 (4-0) When allowing 300-399 total offense yards ...... 1-0 (0-0) ...... 13-12 (4-6) When allowing 400-499 total offense yards ...... 0-1 (0-1) ...... 8-16 (5-11) When allowing 500 or more total offense yards ...... 0-1 (0-1) ...... 0-8 (0-3)

@usajaguarsports 10 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 2016 South Alabama coaches’ awards jaguar start chart Mississippi State Troy Offensive Back: ...... Dallas Davis Offensive Back: OFFENSE WR/TE: ...... Josh Magee/Gerald Everett WR/TE: Player 2016 Career Current Streak Offensive Line:...... Dominic Esposito Offensive Line: Dallas Davis, QB ...... 3 ...... 3...... 3 Defensive Line: ...... Chason Milner Defensive Line: Gerald Everett, TE ...... 3 ...... 14 ...... 4 Linebacker: ...... Roman Buchanan Linebacker: Defensive Back: .....Devon Earl/Jeremy Reaves Defensive Back: Dominic Esposito, OL ...... 3 ...... 3...... 3 Special Teams: ....Nigel Lawrence/Deonta Moore Special Teams: Noah Fisher, OL ...... 3 ...... 5...... 3 “War Daddy”: ...... Josh Magee “War Daddy”: Steven Foster, OL ...... 3 ...... 16 ...... 14 Big Hit: ...... Kalen Jackson Big Hit: Maaseiah Francis, TE ...... 1 ...... 1...... — Scout Offense: ...... Andrew Reinkemeyer Scout Offense: Xavier Johnson, RB ...... 3 ...... 11 ...... 5 Scout Defense: ...... Wayne Johnson Scout Defense: Kevin Kutchera, WR ...... 3 ...... 7...... 3 Scout Special Teams: ...... Dantavius Scott Scout Special Teams: Chris Lewis, WR ...... 0 ...... 1...... — Georgia Southern Georgia State Harrison Louden, OL ...... 0 ...... 1...... — Offensive Back: ...... — Offensive Back: Josh Magee, WR...... 1 ...... 7...... — WR/TE: ...... — WR/TE: Steve McKenzie, OL ...... 3 ...... 3...... 3 Offensive Line:...... — Offensive Line: Grant Powell, TE ...... 2 ...... 3* ...... 1 Defensive Line: ...... — Defensive Line: Linebacker: ...... — Linebacker: Tyreis Thomas, RB ...... 0 ...... 2...... — Defensive Back: ...... — Defensive Back: Curtis Williams, OL ...... 3 ...... 15 ...... 15 Special Teams: ...... — Special Teams: Tyrone Williams, WR...... 2 ...... 2...... 1 “War Daddy”: ...... — “War Daddy”: *Powell had one start at linebacker in 2015 Big Hit: ...... — Big Hit: Scout Offense: ...... — Scout Offense: DEFENSE Scout Defense: ...... — Scout Defense: Scout Special Teams: ...... — Scout Special Teams: Player 2016 Career Current Streak Randy Allen, DE ...... 3 ...... 6...... 3 Louisiana-Lafayette Louisiana-Monroe Dewayne Alford, DE ...... 0 ...... 1...... — Offensive Back: ...... — Offensive Back: Tre Alford, DL ...... 0 ...... 12 ...... — WR/TE: ...... — WR/TE: Bull Barge, LB ...... 1 ...... 3...... — Offensive Line:...... — Offensive Line: Zach Befort, DL ...... 2 ...... 2...... — Defensive Line: ...... — Defensive Line: Linebacker: ...... — Linebacker: Roman Buchanan, LB ...... 3 ...... 31 ...... 28 Defensive Back: ...... — Defensive Back: Caleb Butler, DL ...... 0 ...... 8...... — Special Teams: ...... — Special Teams: Quinton Dent, CB ...... 3 ...... 3...... 3 “War Daddy”: ...... — “War Daddy”: Devon Earl, S ...... 3 ...... 15 ...... 3 Big Hit: ...... — Big Hit: Jimmie Gipson III, DE ...... 0 ...... 4...... — Scout Offense: ...... — Scout Offense: Sean Grayer, DL ...... 3 ...... 4...... 3 Scout Defense: ...... — Scout Defense: Scout Special Teams: ...... — Scout Special Teams: Kalen Jackson, S...... 3 ...... 12 ...... 10 Nigel Lawrence, S ...... 2 ...... 3...... 1 Nicholls Louisiana State Chason Milner, DE ...... 3 ...... 3...... 3 Offensive Back: Offensive Back: Jeremy Reaves, CB ...... 3 ...... 15 ...... 15 WR/TE: WR/TE: Neiko Robinson, S ...... 1 ...... 1...... — Offensive Line: Offensive Line: Darrell Songy, LB ...... 2 ...... 2...... 1 Defensive Line: Defensive Line: Linebacker: Linebacker: Jalen Thompson, CB ...... 0 ...... 2...... — Defensive Back: Defensive Back: Tyree Turner, DL ...... 0 ...... 1...... — Special Teams: Special Teams: SirCalvin Wallace, DL ...... 1 ...... 1...... 1 “War Daddy”: “War Daddy”: Big Hit: Big Hit: SPECIAL TEAMS Scout Offense: Scout Offense: Player 2016 Career Current Streak Scout Defense: Scout Defense: Scout Special Teams: Scout Special Teams: Brandon McKee, P ...... 1 ...... 19 ...... 1 Gavin Patterson, PK ...... 3 ...... 3...... 3 San Diego State Idaho Corliss Waitman, P ...... 2 ...... 3...... — Offensive Back: Offensive Back: WR/TE: WR/TE: Offensive Line: Offensive Line: 2016 team captains by game Defensive Line: Defensive Line: Linebacker: Linebacker: Mississippi State: DE Randy Allen, LB Roman Buchanan, RB Tyreis Thomas, OL Defensive Back: Defensive Back: Curtis Williams Special Teams: Special Teams: Georgia Southern: TE Gerald Everett, S Kalen Jackson, WR Kevin Kutchera, DL “War Daddy”: “War Daddy”: SirCalvin Wallace Big Hit: Big Hit: Scout Offense: Scout Offense: Louisiana-Lafayette: CB Quinton Dent, S Devon Earl, OL Steven Foster, WR Scout Defense: Scout Defense: Tyrone Williams Scout Special Teams: Scout Special Teams: Nicholls: San Diego State: Arkansas State New Mexico State Arkansas State: Offensive Back: Offensive Back: Troy: WR/TE: WR/TE: Offensive Line: Offensive Line: Georgia State: Defensive Line: Defensive Line: Louisiana-Monroe: Linebacker: Linebacker: Louisiana State: Defensive Back: Defensive Back: Idaho: Special Teams: Special Teams: New Mexico State: “War Daddy”: “War Daddy”: Big Hit: Big Hit: Scout Offense: Scout Offense: Scout Defense: Scout Defense: Scout Special Teams: Scout Special Teams: www.usajaguars.com 11 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 2016 South Alabama game-by-game starters Offense Opponent WR TE LT LG C RG RT WR/TE WR QB RB MSU ...... T. Williams Everett C. Williams McKenzie Esposito Foster Fisher Powell Kutchera D. Davis Johnson GS ...... Magee Everett C. Williams McKenzie Esposito Foster Fisher Francis Kutchera D. Davis Johnson ULL ...... T. Williams Everett C. Williams McKenzie Esposito Foster Fisher Powell Kutchera D. Davis Johnson NSU SDSU ASU Troy GSU ULM LSU Idaho NMSU

Defense Opponent Bandit NT DT Wolf Mike Stinger FCB Husky Rover FS BCB MSU ...... Allen Befort Grayer Milner Songy Buchanan Dent Jackson Earl Lawrence Reaves GS ...... Allen Befort Grayer Milner Barge Buchanan Dent Jackson Earl N. Robinson Reaves ULL ...... Allen Wallace Grayer Milner Songy Buchanan Dent Jackson Earl Lawrence Reaves NSU SDSU ASU Troy GSU ULM LSU Idaho NMSU

2016 South Alabama game-by-game team statistics First Downs Rushing Passing Tot Off Time of 3rd Down Team Total / Ru-Pa-Pe Att-Yds / TD-Lg Com-Att-Int-Yds / TD-Lg Att-Yds Possession Ret Yds TOs Pen-Yds Conversions Punts-Avg South Alabama ...... 19 / 6-12-1 29-94 / 0-37 24-34-0-285 / 2-37 63-379 36:41 0 0 8-57 5-14 5-38.8 Mississippi State ...... 22 / 8-11-3 34-239 / 1-46 20-31-0-143 / 1-19 65-382 23:19 35 0 5-41 2-9 4-40.2

South Alabama ...... 19 / 6-11-2 27-73 / 0-14 21-43-1-279 / 0-37 70-352 24:34 23 1 6-65 4-15 3-36.0 Georgia Southern ...... 23 / 15-6-2 63-304 / 3-31 7-10-0-137 / 0-32 73-441 35:26 66 1 10-65 6-12 2-41.0

South Alabama ...... 20 / 5-13-2 37-74 / 1-15 21-29-0-264 / 2-34 66-338 34:32 98 1 3-20 4-12 6-41.5 Louisiana-Lafayette ...... 20 / 10-10--0 36-256 / 1-68 18-26-2-256 / 3-71 62-512 25:28 65 2 4-30 5-12 3-41.7

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@usajaguarsports 12 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 2016 indidivual superlatives

Category South Alabama Opponents Long Rush ...... 37 — Tyreis Thomas at Mississippi State, 9/3 68-TD — Elijah McGuire, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 Long Pass ...... 37 — Dallas Davis to Jordan McCray vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 71-TD — Anthony Jennings to Al Riles, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 37 — Dallas Davis to Kevin Kutchera vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 37 — Dallas Davis to Kevin Kutchera at Mississippi State, 9/3 Long Punt ...... 67 — Brandon McKee at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 57 — Logan Cooke, Mississippi State, 9/3 Long Punt Return ...... n/a 7 — Gary Haynes, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 Long Kickoff Return ...... 30 — Xavier Johnson at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 34 — Raymond Calais, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 Long Pass Int. Return ...... 8 — Neiko Robinson at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 n/a Long Fumble Return ...... 23 — Sean Grayer vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 n/a Long Field Goal ...... 40 — Gavin Patterson vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 48 — Westin Graves, Mississippi State, 9/3 Long Field Goal Attempt ...... 40 — Gavin Patterson vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (good) 48 — Westin Graves, Mississippi State, 9/3 (good) Rush Yards ...... 83 — Tyreis Thomas at Mississippi State, 9/3 (10 atts) 223 — Elijah McGuire, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (23 atts) Rush Attempts ...... 17 — Xavier Johnson at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (58 yds) 23 — Elijah McGuire, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (223 yds) Pass Yards ...... 285 — Dallas Davis at Mississippi State, 9/3 (24-34) 256 — Anthony Jennings, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (18-26) Pass Completions ...... 24 — Dallas Davis at Mississippi State, 9/3 (24-34 / 285 yds) 20 — Damian Williams, Mississippi State, 9/3 (20-28 / 143 yds) Pass Attempts...... 42 — Dallas Davis vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (21-42 / 279 yds) 28 — Damian Williams, Mississippi State, 9/3 (20-28 / 143 yds) Total Offense Attempts...... 52 — Dallas Davis vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (297 yds) 40 — Damian Williams, Mississippi State, 9/3 (236 yds) Total Offense Yards ...... 308 — Dallas Davis at Mississippi State, 9/3 (43 atts) 282 — Anthony Jennings, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (32 atts) Receiving Yards ...... 113 — Josh Magee at Mississippi State, 9/3 (7 catches) 139 — All Riles, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (8 catches) Receptions ...... 8 — Gerald Everett at Mississippi State, 9/3 (95 yds) 8 — Al Riles, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (139 yds) Punts ...... 5 — Brandon McKee at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (42.8 avg) 3 — Steven Coutts, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (41.7 avg) 5 — Corliss Waitman at Mississippi State, 9/3 (38.8 avg) 3 — Logan Cooke, Mississippi State, 9/3 (44.3 avg) Punt Average ...... 45.0 — Brandon McKee vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (2 punts, 90 yds) 44.3 — Logan Cooke, Mississippi State, 9/3 (3 punts, 133 yds) Punt Returns ...... n/a 2 — Gary Haynes, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (-3 yds) Punt Return Yards ...... n/a n/a Kickoff Returns ...... 4 — Xavier Johnson at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (90 yds) 3 — Raymond Calais, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (68 yds) Kickoff Return Yards ...... 90 — Xavier Johnson at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (4 rets) 68 — Raymond Calais, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (3 rets) All-Purpose Yards...... 148 — Xavier Johnson at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (58 rush, 90 KO ret) 223 — Elijah McGuire, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (223 rush) Points Scored ...... 9 — Gavin Patterson vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (3 FGs) 8 — Westin Graves, Mississippi State, 9/3 (2 FGs, 2 PATs) Total Tackles ...... 13 — Roman Buchanan vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (7 solo, 6 asts) 10 — Tre’Maine Lightfoot, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (1 solo, 9 asts) Solo Tackles ...... 8 — Kalen Jackson at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 6 — Jamoral Graham, Mississippi State, 9/3 Assisted Tackles ...... 6 — Roman Buchanan vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 9 — Tre’Maine Lightfoot, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17

2016 South Alabama game-by-game individual leaders

Rushing Passing Receiving Tackles Opponent (Att-Yds / TD-Lg) (Com-Att-Int-Yds / TD-Lg) (Rec-Yds / TD-Lg) (UT-AT / Tot) GWU ...... Tyreis Thomas (10-83 / 1-37) Dallas Davis (24-34-0-285 / 2-37) Gerald Everett (8-95 / 1-29) Roman Buchanan (7-5 / 12) Josh Magee (7-113 / 1-25) GS ...... Xavier Johnson (7-21 / 0-14) Davis (21-42-1-279 / 0-37) Magee (6-50 / 0-25) Buchanan (7-6 / 13) Kevin Kutchera (3-69 / 0-37) ULL ...... Johnson (17-58 / 0-15) Davis (21-29-0-264 / 2-34) Everett (7-83 / 1-34) Kalen Jackson (8-4 / 12) NSU SDSU ASU Troy GSU ULM LSU Idaho NMSU www.usajaguars.com 13 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 2016 South Alabama game-by-game individual statistics RUSHING (Atts-Yds/TD-Lg) Player MSU GS ULL NSU SDSU ASU Troy GSU ULM LSU Idaho NMSU T. Thomas ...... 10-83/1-37 6-20/0-6 11-25/1-7 Johnson...... 7-(-6)/0-2 7-21/0-14 17-58/0-15 D. Davis ...... 9-23/0-19 10-18/0-8 6-(-18)/0-4 Ayoola ...... 1-(-3)/0-0 2-10/0-8 2-5/0-5 Moore ...... 1-(-1)/0-0 2-4/0-5 1-4/0-4

PASSING (Com-Att-Int-Yds/TD-Lg) Player MSU GS ULL NSU SDSU ASU Troy GSU ULM LSU Idaho NMSU D. Davis ...... 24-34-0-285/2-37 21-42-1-279/0-37 21-29-0-264/2-34

RECEIVING (No-Yds/TD-Lg) Player MSU GS ULL NSU SDSU ASU Troy GSU ULM LSU Idaho NMSU Everett ...... 8-95/1-29 3-64/0-31 7-83/1-34 Magee ...... 7-113/1-25 6-50/0-25 3-13/0-10 Kutchera ...... 3-56/0-37 3-69/0-37 3-49/0-31 T. Williams ...... 2-16/0-12 3-36/0-23 2-10/0-7 Johnson...... 3-8/0-4 2-5/0-5 — T. Thomas ...... 1-(-3)/0-0 1-1/0-1 1-6/0-6 McCray ...... — 2-45/0-37 dnp Powell ...... — — 2-38/1-20 Harris ...... dnp — 2-31/0-24 Lane ...... — — 1-34/0-34 Francis ...... — 1-9/0-9 —

DEFENSE (S-A—Tot/TFL/Sacks) Player MSU GS ULL NSU SDSU ASU Troy GSU ULM LSU Idaho NMSU Buchanan ...... 7-5—12/1.0/— 7-6—13/2.0/— 5-1—6/2.0/— K. Jackson...... 4-5—9/1.0/— 4-1—5/2.5/— 8-4—12/—/— Reaves ...... 3-4—7./—/— 6-3—9/1.5/— 4-1—5/1.0/— Barge ...... 1-3—4/—/— 4-5—9/—/— 1-2—3/0.5/— Songy...... 2-3—5/—/— 4-2—6/—/— 3-1—4/—/— Allen ...... 1-4—5/0.5/0.5 5-0—5/1.0/1.0 2-2—4/1.5/— Lawrence ...... 4-0—4/—/— 1-4—5/—/— 3-0—3/—/— N. Robinson ...... 0-2—2/—/— 3-5—8/—/— 1-1—2/—/— Earl ...... 5-2—7/1.0/— 1-0—1/—/— 3-1—4/—/— Wallace ...... 0-2—2/—/— 2-2—4/—/— 2-3—5/—/— Milner ...... 1-4—5/—/— 2-2—4/—/— — Turner ...... 0-2—2/0.5/0.5 1-1—2/—/— 1-2—3/1.0/— Dent ...... 1-1—2/—/— 1-1—2/—/— 2-0—2/—/— Cole...... 0-2—2/—/— 2-0—2/—/— — Thompson ...... 1-0—1/—/— 2-0—2/—/— 0-1—1/—/— Grayer ...... 0-2—2/—/— 1-1—2/—/— — D. Thomas ...... 1-1—2/—/— 1-1—2/—/— — Brown ...... dnp 1-0—1/—/— 1-1—2/—/— Befort...... — 1-1—2/—/— dnp-inj. Buggs ...... dnp dnp 1-1—2/—/— Littles...... 0-2—2/—/— dnp dnp Middleton ...... 0-1—1/—/— 1-0—1/—/— —

PUNT RETURNS (No-Yds/TD-Lg) Player MSU GS ULL NSU SDSU ASU Troy GSU ULM LSU Idaho NMSU n/a

KICK RETURNS (No-Yds/TD-Lg) Player MSU GS ULL NSU SDSU ASU Troy GSU ULM LSU Idaho NMSU Johnson...... — — 4-90/0-30

FIELD GOALS (FG-FGA/Distance) Patterson PUNTING (No-Yds-Avg/Lg-I20) Waitman McKee MSU ...... 0-2 (37 no good; 25 no good) MSU ...... 5-194-38.8/46-0 — GS ...... 3-3 (40 good; 23 good; 32 good) GS ...... 1-18-18.0/18-0 2-90-45.0/45-1 ULL ...... 1-1 (23 good) ULL ...... 1-35-35.0/35-0 5-214-42.8/67-3 NSU NSU SDSU SDSU ASU ASU Troy Troy GSU GSU ULM ULM LSU LSU Idaho Idaho NMSU NMSU

@usajaguarsports 14 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 south alabama individual career highs QUARTERBACKS 35 — Deonta Moore 80 — Kevin Kutchera 11 — Dallas Davis Rushing Attempts ...... 2 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 SEASON SEASON Yards Rushing ...... 4, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Receptions ...... 3, three times, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Completions ...... 24 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Longest Rush ...... 5 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Yards Receiving...... 69 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Pass Attempts ...... 42 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Longest Reception ...... 37, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Yards Passing ...... 285 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 WIDE RECEIVERS/TIGHT ENDS TDs Passing ...... 2, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 1 — Josh Magee CAREER Longest Completion ...... 37, three times, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 SEASON Receptions ...... 3, four times, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Rushing Attempts ...... 10 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Receptions ...... 7 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Yards Rushing ...... 23 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Yards Receiving...... 113 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 83 — Sam Harris Longest Rush ...... 19 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 TD Receptions ...... 1 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Receptions ...... 2 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Total Offense Atts ...... 52 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 100-Yard Games ...... 1 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Yards Receiving...... 31 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Total Offense Yards ...... 308 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Longest Reception ...... 25, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Longest Reception ...... 24 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16

CAREER CAREER 85 — Maaseiah Francis Longest Completion ...... 40 vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Yards Receiving...... 147 at Nebraska, 9/12/15 Receptions ...... 1 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 TD Receptions ...... 1, four times, last at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Yards Receiving...... 9 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 RUNNING BACKS 100-Yard Games ...... 3, last at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Longest Reception ...... 9 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 4 — Dami Ayoola Longest Reception ...... 76 vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 SEASON Kickoff Returns ...... 1, twice, last at Troy, 10/3/15 DEFENSE Rushing Attempts ...... 2, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Kickoff Return Yds...... 26 at San Diego State, 9/19/15 1 — Jeremy Reaves Yards Rushing ...... 10 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Long Kickoff Return ...... 26 at San Diego State, 9/19/15 SEASON Longest Rush ...... 8 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Punt Returns ...... 3 vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Total Tackles ...... 9 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Punt Return Yds ...... 25 vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Solo Tackles ...... 6 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 CAREER Long Punt Return ...... 22 vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Tackles For Loss ...... 1½ vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Rushing Attempts ...... 7 at Georgia Southern, 11/28/15 Interceptions ...... 1 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Yards Rushing ...... 24 at Georgia State, 11/21/15 2 — Tyrone Williams Passes Broken Up ...... 1, three times, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Longest Rush ...... 17 at Georgia State, 11/21/15 Receptions ...... 3 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Receptions ...... 1 vs. Gardner-Webb, 9/5/15 Yards Receiving...... 36 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 CAREER Longest Reception ...... 23 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Total Tackles ...... 11 vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 9 — Tyreis Thomas Solo Tackles ...... 8, twice, last vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 SEASON 3 — Chris Lewis 10- Games ...... 4, last vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Rushing Attempts ...... 11 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Receptions ...... 3 at Nebraska, 9/12/15 Interceptions ...... 1, three times, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Yards Rushing ...... 83 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Yards Receiving...... 55 vs. North Carolina State, 9/26/15 Passes Broken Up ...... 2 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/15 TDs Rushing ...... 1, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Longest Reception ...... 47 vs. North Carolina State, 9/26/15 Forced Fumbles...... 1, four times, last vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Longest Rush ...... 37 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Kickoff Returns ...... 2 at Texas State, 10/24/15 Blocked Kicks ...... 1 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/15 Receptions ...... 1, three times, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Kickoff Return Yds...... 34 at Texas State, 10/24/15 Yards Receiving ...... 6 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Long Kickoff Return ...... 19 at Texas State, 10/24/15 2 — Jalen Thompson Punt Returns ...... 3 at Troy, 10/3/15 Longest Reception ...... 6 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 SEASON Punt Return Yards ...... 5, twice, last at Texas State, 10/24/15 Total Tackles ...... 2 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Long Punt Return ...... 5 at Texas State, 10/24/15 CAREER Solo Tackles ...... 2 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Rushing Attempts ...... 16 at Texas State, 10/24/15 Passes Broken Up ...... 1, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 7 — Quinton Lane Yards Rushing ...... 88 vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Receptions ...... 1 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 TDs Rushing ...... 1, four times, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 CAREER Yards Receiving...... 34 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Receptions ...... 2 at Nebraska, 9/12/15 Total Tackles ...... 5, twice, last at Texas State, 10/24/15 Longest Reception ...... 34 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Yards Receiving...... 10, twice, last at Troy, 10/3/15 Solo Tackles ...... 5 at Texas State, 10/24/15 Longest Reception ...... 10, twice, last at Troy, 10/3/15 Tackles For Loss ...... 1, twice, last vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 10 — Grant Powell Sacks ...... 1 vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 Receptions ...... 2 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 28 — Xavier Johnson Interceptions ...... 1 at Texas State, 10/24/15 Yards Receiving...... 38 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 SEASON Passes Broken Up ...... 1, seven times, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 TD Receptions ...... 1 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Rushing Attempts ...... 17 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Forced Fumbles...... 1 vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 Longest Reception ...... 20 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Yards Rushing ...... 58 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Punt Returns ...... 1, twice, last vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Longest Rush ...... 15 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 12 — Gerald Everett Punt Return Yards ...... 1 at Nebraska, 9/12/15 Receptions ...... 3 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 SEASON Long Punt Return ...... 18 vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Yards Receiving...... 8 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Receptions ...... 8 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Blocked Kicks ...... 1 vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Longest Reception ...... 5 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Yards Receiving...... 95 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Kickoff Returns ...... 4 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 TD Receptions ...... 1, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 3 — Diantae Thomas Kickoff Return Yds...... 90 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Longest Reception ...... 34 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Total Tackles ...... 2, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 All-Purpose Yards ...... 148 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Solo Tackles ...... 1, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 CAREER Forced Fumbles...... 1 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 CAREER Receptions ...... 8, twice, last at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Rushing Attempts ...... 23 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/15 Yards Receiving...... 164 at San Diego State, 9/19/15 4 — Jaylan Daniels Yards Rushing ...... 148 vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 TD Receptions ...... 2 at Troy, 10/3/15 Total Tackles ...... 4 vs. Gardner-Webb, 9/5/15 TDs Rushing ...... 2, twice, last vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/15 100-Yard Games ...... 1 at San Diego State, 9/19/15 Solo Tackles ...... 2 at Nebraska, 9/12/15 100-Yard Games ...... 6, last vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Longest Reception ...... 57 at San Diego State, 9/19/15 Longest Rush ...... 92 vs. Gardner-Webb, 9/5/15 Rushing Attempts ...... 3 vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Receptions ...... 3, twice, last at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Yards Rushing ...... 4 vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Yards Receiving...... 56 vs. Gardner-Webb, 9/5/15 TDs Rushing ...... 2 vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 TD Receptions ...... 1 vs. Gardner-Webb, 9/5/15 Longest Rush ...... 3 vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 Longest Reception ...... 56 vs. Gardner-Webb, 9/5/15 Total Touchdowns ...... 2, three times, last vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Kickoff Return Yds...... 141 vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Kickoff Return TDs ...... 1 vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 18 — Jordan McCray Long Kickoff Return ...... 100 vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Receptions ...... 2 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 All-Purpose Yards ...... 289 vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Yards Receiving...... 45 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Total Touchdowns ...... 2, 4 times, last vs. UL-Lafayette, 11/12/15 (2 rush) Longest Reception ...... 37 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 www.usajaguars.com 15 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 south alabama individual career highs 5 — Roman Buchanan 14 — Neiko Robinson 33 — Riley Cole SEASON Total Tackles ...... 8 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Total Tackles ...... 2, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Total Tackles ...... 13 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Solo Tackles ...... 3 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Solo Tackles ...... 2 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Solo Tackles ...... 7, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Interceptions ...... 1 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Tackles For Loss ...... 2, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Interception Ret Yds...... 8 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 38 — T’Qwan Robinson 10-Tackle Games ...... 2, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Long Int. Return ...... 8 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 SEASON Passes Broken Up ...... 1, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Total Tackles ...... 1 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 16 — Nigel Lawrence Solo Tackles ...... 1 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 CAREER Total Tackles ...... 5 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Solo Tackles ...... 8 vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 Solo Tackles ...... 4 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 CAREER Tackles For Loss ...... 2, three, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Blocked Kicks ...... 1 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Total Tackles ...... 4 vs. North Carolina State, 9/26/15 10-Tackle Games ...... 3, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Solo Tackles ...... 1, fi ve times, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Interceptions ...... 1, three times, last at Troy, 10/3/15 17 — Sean Grayer Passes Broken Up ...... 2, twice, last at Idaho, 9/27/14 SEASON 40 — Jimmie Gipson III Forced Fumbles...... 1 vs. Georgia State, 10/18/14 Total Tackles ...... 2, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Total Tackles ...... 8 vs. Bowling Green, 12/20/14 Solo Tackles ...... 1 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Solo Tackles ...... 2, four times, last vs. Bowling Green, 12/20/14 6 — Kalen Jackson Fumble Recoveries ...... 1 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Tackles For Loss ...... 1½, twice, last vs. Bowling Green, 12/20/14 SEASON Fumble Return Yds ...... 23 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Sacks ...... 1, three times, last vs. Texas State, 11/15/14 Total Tackles ...... 12 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Passes Broken Up ...... 1, twice, last vs. Texas State, 11/15/14 Solo Tackles ...... 8 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 CAREER Forced Fumbles...... 1 at Idaho, 9/27/14 Tackles For Loss ...... 2½ vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Total Tackles ...... 2, fi ve times, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 10-Tackle Games...... 1 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Solo Tackles ...... 2 at Georgia State, 11/21/15 42 — Jeremiah Littles Passes Broken Up ...... 1 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Tackles For Loss ...... ½, twice, last at Georgia Southern, 11/28/15 Total Tackles ...... 2 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Sacks ...... ½ vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/15 CAREER 56 — Zach Befort Total Tackles ...... 12, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 19 — SirCalvin Wallace Total Tackles ...... 2 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Solo Tackles ...... 10 vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 Total Tackles ...... 5 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Solo Tackles ...... 1 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 10-Tackle Games...... 2, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Solo Tackles ...... 2, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Interceptions ...... 2 at Troy, 10/3/15 74 — Sean Brown Int. Return Yards ...... 10 at Troy, 10/3/15 20 — Randy Allen Total Tackles ...... 2 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Long Int. Return ...... 10 at Troy, 10/3/15 SEASON Solo Tackles ...... 1, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Passes Broken Up ...... 1, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Total Tackles ...... 5, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Forced Fumbles...... 1 vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Solo Tackles ...... 5 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 78 — Tre Alford Tackles For Loss ...... 1½ at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Total Tackles ...... 9 vs. Gardner-Webb, 9/5/15 7 — Devon Earl Sacks ...... 1 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Solo Tackles ...... 4 vs. Gardner-Webb, 9/5/15 SEASON Forced Fumbles...... 1 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Tackles For Loss ...... 1, four times, last at Georgia State, 11/21/15 Total Tackles ...... 7 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Sacks ...... 1, twice, last vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 21 — Quinton Dent Solo Tackles ...... 5 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Passes Broken Up ...... 1, three times, last vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 SEASON Tackles For Loss ...... 1 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Forced Fumbles...... 1 vs. North Carolina State, 9/26/15 Total Tackles ...... 2, three times, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Solo Tackles ...... 2 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 CAREER SPECIAL TEAMS Passes Broken Up ...... 2 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Total Tackles ...... 9 vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 39 — Brandon McKee Solo Tackles ...... 6 vs. Gardner-Webb, 9/5/15 SEASON CAREER Tackles For Loss ...... 1, three times, last at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Punts ...... 5 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Total Tackles ...... 3 vs. Gardner-Webb, 9/5/15 Interceptions ...... 1 at South Carolina, 11/22/14 Yards Punting ...... 214 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Forced Fumbles...... 1 vs. Gardner-Webb, 9/5/15 Int. Return Yards ...... 28 at South Carolina, 11/22/14 Punting Average ...... 45.0 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Long Int. Return ...... 28 at South Carolina, 11/22/14 Long Punt ...... 67 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 22 — Dewayne Alford Passes Broken Up ...... 1, twice, last at Troy, 10/3/15 Inside 20 ...... 3 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Total Tackles ...... 2, twice, last vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/15 Forced Fumbles...... 2 at San Diego State, 9/19/15 Solo Tackles ...... 2 vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 Fumble Recoveries ...... 1, three times, last at Georgia Southern, 11/28/15 CAREER Tackles For Loss ...... 1 vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 Fumble Return Yds ...... 62 at Georgia Southern, 11/28/15 Punts ...... 10 at Kent State, 9/6/14 Sacks ...... 1 vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 Yards Punting ...... 429 at Kent State, 9/6/14 8 — Bull Barge 24 — Darian Mills Punting Average ...... 53.0 vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 SEASON Total Tackles ...... 1, twice, last at Georgia Southern, 11/28/15 Long Punt ...... 76 at South Carolina, 11/22/14 Total Tackles ...... 9 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Solo Tackles ...... 1 at Georgia Southern, 11/28/15 Inside 20 ...... 4, three times, last vs. Bowling Green, 12/20/14 Solo Tackles ...... 4 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Tackles For Loss ...... ½ at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 25 — Wayne Johnson 87 — Corliss Waitman Total Tackles ...... 1 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 SEASON CAREER Punts ...... 5 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Tackles For Loss ...... ½, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 26 — Chason Milner Yards Punting ...... 194 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Total Tackles ...... 5 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Punting Average ...... 38.8 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 9 — Malcolm Buggs Solo Tackles ...... 2 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Long Punt ...... 46 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Total Tackles ...... 2 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Solo Tackles ...... 1 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 29 — Caleb Butler CAREER Total Tackles ...... 4, twice, last vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 Punting Average ...... 41.7 at San Diego State, 9/19/15 10 — Finessé Middleton Solo Tackles ...... 3 at Idaho, 9/27/14 Long Punt ...... 49 at San Diego State, 9/19/15 Total Tackles ...... 1, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Tackles For Loss ...... 1 at San Diego State, 9/19/15 Inside 20 ...... 1 at San Diego State, 9/19/15 Solo Tackles ...... 1 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Sacks ...... 1 at San Diego State, 9/19/15 Passes Broken Up ...... 1 vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 89 — Gavin Patterson 12 — Tyree Turner Fumble Recoveries ...... 1 vs. Navy, 11/28/14 Field Goals ...... 3 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 SEASON Long Field Goal ...... 40 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Total Tackles ...... 3 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 32 — Darrell Songy Extra Points ...... 3 at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Solo Tackles ...... 1, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Total Tackles ...... 6 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Total Points ...... 9 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Tackles For Loss ...... 1 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Solo Tackles ...... 4 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Sacks ...... ½ at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Forced Fumbles...... 1 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16

@usajaguarsports 16 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 2016 team superlatives Team Highs South Alabama Opponents Points ...... 23 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 28 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 Touchdowns scored ...... 3, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 4 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 First downs ...... 20 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 23 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 Rush ...... 6, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 15 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 Pass ...... 13 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 11 by Mississippi State, 9/3 Penalty ...... 2, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 3 by Mississippi State, 9/3 Rush attempts ...... 37 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (74 yds) 63 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 (304 yds) Rush yards ...... 94 at Mississippi State, 9/3 (29 atts) 304 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 (63 atts) Pass completions ...... 24 at Mississippi State, 9/3 (24-34 / 285 yds) 20 by Mississippi State, 9/3 (20-31 / 143 yds) Pass attempts ...... 43 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (21-43 / 279 yds) 31 by Mississippi State, 9/3 (20-31 / 143 yds) Pass yards ...... 285 at Mississippi State, 9/3 (24-34) 256 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (18-26) Offensive plays ...... 70 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (352 yds) 73 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 (441 yds) Total Yards ...... 379 at Mississippi State, 9/3 (63 plays) 512 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (62 plays) Average gain/play...... 6.0 at Mississippi State, 9/3 (379 yds / 63 plays) 8.3 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (512 yds / 62 plays) Punts ...... 6 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (41.5 avg) 4 by Mississippi State, 9/3 (40.2 avg) Average yards/punt ...... 41.5 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (6 punts) 41.7 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (3 punts) Punt returns ...... 0, three times, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (0 yds) 2 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (-3 yds) Punt return yards ...... 0, three times, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (0 rets) 0 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 (0 rets) Kickoff returns ...... 4 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (90 yds) 3, three times, last by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (68 yds) Kickoff return yards ...... 90 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (4 rets) 68 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (3 rets) Interceptions ...... 2 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (8 yds) 1 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 (0 yds) Interception return yards ...... 8 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (2 rets) 0, twice, last by Georgia Southern, 9/10 (1 int) Fumbles recovered ...... 1 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 1 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 Turnovers forced...... 2 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 1, twice, last by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 Sacks by ...... 1, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (10 yds) 3 by Mississippi State, 9/3 (22 yds) Penalties ...... 8 at Mississippi State, 9/3 (57 yds) 10 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 (65 yds) Penalty yards ...... 65 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (6 pens) 65 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 (10 pens) 3rd down conversions ...... 35.7% (5-14) at Mississippi State, 9/3 50.0% (6-12) by Georgia Southern, 9/10 Possession time ...... 36:41 at Mississippi State, 9/3 35:26 by Georgia Southern, 9/10

Team Lows South Alabama Opponents Points ...... 9 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 20 by Mississippi State, 9/3 Touchdowns scored ...... 0 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 2 by Mississippi State, 9/3 First downs ...... 19, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 20 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 Rush ...... 5 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 8 by Mississippi State, 9/3 Pass ...... 11 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 6 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 Penalty ...... 1 at Mississippi State, 9/3 0 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 Rush attempts ...... 27 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (73 yds) 34 by Mississippi State, 9/3 (239 yds) Rush yards ...... 73 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (27 atts) 239 by Mississippi State, 9/3 (34 atts) Pass completions ...... 21 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (21-29 / 264 yds) 7 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 (7-10 / 137 yds) 21 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (21-43 / 279 yds) Pass attempts ...... 29 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (21-29 / 264 yds) 10 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 (7-10 / 137 yds) Pass yards ...... 264 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (21-29) 137 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 (7-10) Offensive plays ...... 63 at Mississippi State, 9/3 (379 yds) 62 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (512 yds) Total Yards ...... 338 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (66 plays) 382 by Mississippi State, 9/3 (65 plays) Average gain/play...... 5.0 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (352 yds / 70 plays) 5.9 by Mississippi State, 9/3 (382 yds / 65 plays) Punts ...... 3 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (36.0 avg) 2 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 (41.0 avg) Average yards/punt ...... 36.0 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (3 punts) 40.2 by Mississippi State, 9/3 (4 punts) Punt returns ...... 0, three times, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (0 yds) 0 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 (0 yds) Punt return yards ...... 0, three times, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (0 rets) -19 by Mississippi State, 9/3 (1 ret) Kickoff returns ...... 0, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (0 yds) 3, three times, last by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (68 yds) Kickoff return yards ...... 0, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (0 rets) 54 by Mississippi State, 9/3 (3 rets) Interceptions ...... 0, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (0 yds) 0, twice, last by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (0 yds) Interception return yards ...... 0, twice, last vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (0 rets) 0, three times, last by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (0 ints) Fumbles recovered ...... 0, twice, last at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 0, twice, last by Georgia Southern, 9/10 Turnovers forced...... 0 at Mississippi State, 9/3 0 by Mississippi State, 9/3 Sacks by ...... 0 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (0 yds) 1 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 (8 yds) Penalties ...... 3 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (20 yds) 4 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (30 yds) Penalty yards ...... 20 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (3 pens) 30 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (4 pens) 3rd down conversions ...... 26.7% (4-15) vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 22.2% (2-9) by Mississippi State, 9/3 Possession time ...... 24:34 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 23:19 by Mississippi State, 9/3 www.usajaguars.com 17 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 2016 South Alabama scoring plays and drive summaries Quarter Time Scoring Play Plays-Yds TOP Score Obtained Mississippi State 3rd 10:13 Josh Magee 20 yd pass from Dallas Davis (Gavin Patterson kick) 8-75 4:47 7-17 kickoff 4th 12:51 Tyreis Thomas 4 yd run (Patterson kick) 9-99 4:39 14-20 punt 0:57 Gerald Everett 4 yd pass from Davis (Patterson kick) 9-71 5:06 21-20 missed FG Georgia Southern 1st 11:37 Gavin Patterson 40 yd field goal 8-52 3:23 3-0 kickoff 2nd 1:11 Patterson 23 yd field goal 15-60 6:41 6-10 downs 4th 7:54 Patterson 32 yd field goal 7-47 2:06 9-24 downs Louisiana-Lafayette 2nd 14:13 Tyreis Thomas 4 yd run (Gavin Patterson kick) 9-77 4:04 7-6 missed FG 3rd 1:50 Grant Powell 18 yd pass from Dallas Davis (Patterson kick) 7-74 2:56 14-22 kickoff 4th 13:36 Patterson 23 yd field goal 6-18 2:31 17-22 interception 3:17 Gerald Everett 4 yd pass from Davis (pass failed) 3-50 0:49 23-28 punt

USA Scoring Drive Analysis Category 0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90+ Touchdown 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 Field goal 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0

Shortest drive (plays): 3 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (50 yds, 4th qtr) Shortest drive (yards): 18 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (6 plays, 4th qtr) Shortest drive (time elapsed): 0:49 at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (3 plays, 50 yds, 4th qtr) Longest drive (plays): 15 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (60 yds, 2nd qtr) Longest drive (yards): 99 at Mississippi State, 9/3 (9 plays, 4th qtr) Longest drive (time elapsed): 6:41 vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10 (15 plays, 60 yds, 2nd qtr)

2016 Opponent scoring plays and drive summaries Quarter Time Scoring Play Plays-Yds TOP Score Obtained Mississippi State 1st 3:19 Deddrick Thomas 4 yd pass from Damian Williams (Westin Gaves kick) 7-60 2:29 7-0 punt 2nd 11:20 Brandon Holloway 7 yd run (Graves kick) 6-80 1:59 14-0 missed FG 4:41 Graves 37 yd field goal 10-64 3:46 17-0 punt 3rd 6:35 Graves 48 yd field goal 11-46 3:30 20-7 kickoff Georgia Southern 1st 5:30 Younghoe Koo 28 yd field goal 11-51 6:07 3-3 kickoff 1:22 L.A. Ramsby 1 yd run (Koo kick) 8-48 3:43 10-3 punt 3rd 11:10 Wesley Fields 5 yd run (Koo kick) 9-73 3:50 17-6 kickoff 4th 14:11 Kevin Ellison 27 yd run (Koo kick) 8-66 4:07 24-6 downs Louisiana-Lafayette 1st 4:22 Michael Jacquet 13 yd pass from Anthony Jennings (kick failed) 11-75 5:15 6-0 downs 2nd 0:37 Stevie Artigue 31 yd field goal 9-40 2:55 9-7 punt 3rd 9:46 Al Riles 71 yd pass from Jennings (kick failed) 2-71 0:53 15-7 punt 4:46 Keenan Barnes 38 yd pass from Jennings (Dylan Scheurish kick) 4-82 1:25 22-7 punt 4th 7:05 Elijah McGuire 68 yd run (rush failed) 5-89 2:04 28-17 punt

Opponent Scoring Drive Analysis Category 0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90+ Touchdown 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 3 0 Field goal 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0

Shortest drive (plays): 2 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (71 yds, 3rd qtr) Shortest drive (yards): 40 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (9 plays, 2nd qtr) Shortest drive (time elapsed): 0:53 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (2 plays, 71 yds, 3rd qtr) Longest drive (plays): 11, three times, last by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (75 yds, 1st qtr) Longest drive (yards): 89 by Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 (5 plays, 4th qtr) Longest drive (time elapsed): 6:07 by Georgia Southern, 9/10 (11 plays, 51 yds, 1st qtr)

@usajaguarsports 18 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 2016 South Alabama long plays (20 yards or more) usa long plays by the numbers

Yards Play Player Opponent Quarter By player No. TD Type Everett 6 0 6-P 37 Pass Jordan McCray from Dallas Davis Georgia Southern 4th Grayer 1 0 1-FR 37 Pass Kevin Kutchera from Dallas Davis Georgia Southern 1st Harris 1 0 1-P Johnson 3 0 3-KR 37 Pass Kevin Kutchera from Dallas Davis Mississippi State 4th Kutchera 4 0 4-P 37 Rush Tyreis Thomas Mississippi State 3rd Lane 1 0 1-P 34 Pass Quinton Lane from Dallas Davis Louisiana-Lafayette 4th Magee 5 1 5-P McCray 1 0 1-P 34 Pass Gerald Everett from Dallas Davis Louisiana-Lafayette 1st Powell 1 0 1-P 31 Pass Kevin Kutchera from Dallas Davis Louisiana-Lafayette 3rd Thomas 1 0 1-R T. Williams 1 0 1-P 31 Pass Gerald Everett from Dallas Davis Georgia Southern 4th 30 KO return Xavier Johnson Louisiana-Lafayette 4th Plays by game No. 29 Pass Gerald Everett from Dallas Davis Georgia Southern 3rd Mississippi State...... 9 Georgia Southern ...... 8 29 Pass Gerald Everett from Dallas Davis Mississippi State 1st Louisiana-Lafayette ...... 8 25 Pass Josh Magee from Dallas Davis Georgia Southern 2nd Nicholls San Diego State 25 Pass Josh Magee from Dallas Davis Mississippi State 3rd Arkansas State 25 Pass Josh Magee from Dallas Davis Mississippi State 1st Troy 24 Pass Sam Harris from Dallas Davis Louisiana-Lafayette 3rd Georgia State Louisiana-Monroe 24 Pass Gerald Everett from Dallas Davis Mississippi State 2nd Louisiana State 23 KO return Xavier Johnson Louisiana-Lafayette 3rd Idaho New Mexico State 23 Pass Tyrone Williams from Dallas Davis Georgia Southern 4th 23 Fumble ret Sean Grayer Georgia Southern 3rd Plays by yards No. 23 Pass Josh Magee from Dallas Davis Mississippi State 4th 20-29...... 16 30-39...... 9 23 Pass Gerald Everett from Dallas Davis Mississippi State 2nd 40-49...... 0 21 KO return Xavier Johnson Louisiana-Lafayette 3rd 50+ ...... 0 20 Pass Grant Powell from Dallas Davis Louisiana-Lafayette 1st Plays by type No. 20 Pass Kevin Kutchera from Dallas Davis Georgia Southern 4th Rush ...... 1 20-TD Pass Josh Magee from Dallas Davis Mississippi State 3rd Pass ...... 20 Interception return ...... 0 Fumble return ...... 1 Kickoff return ...... 3 Punt return ...... 0 Missed FG return...... 0 Touchdowns ...... 1

Plays by quarter No. 1st ...... 5 2nd ...... 3 3rd ...... 9 4th ...... 8

Long plays Rush 37 by Tyreis Thomas at Mississippi State, 9/3

Rushing Touchdown 6 by Tyreis Thomas at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17

Pass 37, three times, last by Jordan McCray from Dallas Davis vs. Ga. Southern, 9/10

Passing Touchdown 20 by Josh Magee from Dallas Davis at Mississippi State, 9/3

Interception Return 8 by Neiko Robinson at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17

Fumble Return 23 by Sean Grayer vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10

Kickoff Return 30 by Xavier Johnson at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17

Punt Return n/a

Field Goal 40 by Gavin Patterson vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10

Punt 67 by Brandon McKee at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17 www.usajaguars.com 19 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 2016 opponent long plays (20 yards or more) opponent long plays

Yards Play Player Opponent Quarter by the numbers 71-TD Pass Al Riles from Anthony Jennings Louisiana-Lafayette 3rd Plays by game No. 68-TD Rush Elijah McGuire Louisiana-Lafayette 4th Mississippi State...... 5 Georgia Southern ...... 9 46 Rush Fred Ross Mississippi State 2nd Louisiana-Lafayette ...... 9 42 Rush Elijah McGuire Louisiana-Lafayette 3rd Nicholls 38-TD Pass Keenan Barnes from Anthony Jennings Louisiana-Lafayette 3rd San Diego State 34 KO return Raymond Calais Louisiana-Lafayette 2nd Arkansas State 32 Pass Montay Crockett from Favian Upshaw Georgia Southern 3rd Troy Georgia State 31 Rush Favian Upshaw Georgia Southern 4th Louisiana-Monroe 31 Pass BJ Johnson III fron Favian Upshaw Georgia Southern 2nd Louisiana State 28 Pass Nick Byrne from Anthony Jennings Louisiana-Lafayette 1st Idaho 27-TD Rush Kevin Ellison Georgia Southern 4th New Mexico State 25 Pass BJ Johnson III fron Favian Upshaw Georgia Southern 3rd Plays by yards No. 25 Rush Kevin Ellison Georgia Southern 3rd 20-29...... 14 24 Rush Elijah McGuire Louisiana-Lafayette 4th 30-39...... 5 24 KO return Montay Crockett Georgia Southern 3rd 40-49...... 2 24 Pass Wesley Fields from Favian Upshaw Georgia Southern 1st 50+ ...... 2 23 KO return Raymond Calais Louisiana-Lafayette 4th Plays by type No. 23 KO return Montay Crockett Georgia Southern 1st Rush ...... 10 23 Rush Damian Williams Mississippi State 4th Pass ...... 8 23 Rush Damian Williams Mississippi State 3rd Interception return ...... 0 22 Pass Al Riles from Anthony Jennings Louisiana-Lafayette 4th Fumble return ...... 0 22 KO return Donald Gray Mississippi State 3rd Kickoff return ...... 5 Punt return ...... 0 20 Rush Brandon Holloway Mississippi State 2nd Missed FG return...... 0 Touchdowns ...... 4

Plays by quarter No. 1st ...... 3 2nd ...... 4 3rd ...... 9 4th ...... 7

Long plays Rush 68 by Elijah McGuire, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17

Rushing Touchdown 68 by Elijah McGuire, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17

Pass 71 by Al Riles from Anthony Jennings, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17

Passing Touchdown 71 by Al Riles from Anthony Jennings, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17

Interception Return n/a

Fumble Return n/a

Kickoff Return 34 by Raymond Calais, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17

Punt Return 7 by Gary Haynes, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17

Field Goal 48 by Westin Graves, Mississippi State, 9/3

Punt 57 by Logan Cooke, Mississippi State, 9/3

@usajaguarsports 20 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 the last time... South Alabama... Held an opponent to 100 yards of total offense: vs. Pikeville (88), 9/4/10 Had 30 fi rst downs: at Troy, 10/5/13 Held an opponent negative rushing yards: vs. Fork Union Academy (-22), 10/31/09 Had fewer than 10 fi rst downs: at Georgia Southern (9), 11/28/15 Held an opponent to 100 yards rushing: at Georgia State (73), 11/21/15 Had 300 yards rushing: vs. Georgia State (321), 10/18/14 Held an opponent to 100 yards passing: at Georgia Southern (53), 11/28/15 Had 400 yards rushing: n/a Did not allow a sack: at San Diego State, 9/19/15 Had fewer than 100 yards rushing: at Louisiana-Lafayette (74), 9/17/16 Had no penalties: n/a Had 5 rushing TDs: vs. Missouri S&T (5), 10/9/10 Had 10 penalties: at Texas State (16), 10/24/15 Completed 25 passes in a game: at Nebraska (26), 9/12/15 Had 100 penalty yards: at Texas State (127), 10/24/15 Completed 30 passes in a game: n/a Had 35 minutes of possession time: at Mississippi State (36:41), 9/3/16 Attempted 30 passes: vs. Georgia Southern (43), 9/10/16 Had 40 minutes of possession time: n/a Attempted 40 passes: vs. Georgia Southern (43), 9/10/16 Won a game without scoring an offensive TD: vs. Nicholls State, 9/8/12 (9-0) Attempted 50 passes: vs. Mississippi State (55), 9/13/14 Won a game when trailing after three quarters: at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 (MSU led 20-7) Had 300 yards passing: at Nebraska (313), 9/12/15 Won a game when trailing by 10 or more points: at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 (MSU led 17-0) Had 400 yards passing: at Troy (471), 10/5/13 Scored in the fi nal minute of regulation to win a game: at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 (Gerald Everett 4 yd TD Attempted less than 10 passes: n/a rec with 0:57 left) Had less than 100 yards passing: at Georgia Southern (62), 11/28/15 Scored on the fi nal play to win a game: vs. Florida Atlantic, 10/20/12 (Michel Chapuseaux 35 yd FG) Had 5 passing TDs: n/a Was involved in an overtime game: at San Diego State, 9/19/15 Had 500 yards of total offense: at San Diego State (511), 9/19/15 Played as a ranked team: n/a Had fewer than 100 yards of total offense: n/a Won as a ranked team: n/a Had 70 or more total plays: vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Won as a ranked team on the road: n/a Had 80 or more total plays: vs. Appalachian State (83), 12/5/15 Played a ranked team: at Mississippi State, 9/22/12 (23rd) Scored 40 points: vs. Idaho (52), 11/7/15 Beat a ranked team: n/a Scored 50 points: vs. Idaho (52), 11/7/15 Beat a ranked team on the road: n/a Scored 60 points: vs. Edward Waters (64), 9/25/10 Scored a safety: at Kent State, 9/6/14 A South Alabama player... Scored an offensive 2-pt conversion: vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/15 (Cody Clements rush) Rushed 30 times in a game: Kendall Houston (31) vs. Georgia State, 10/30/10 Scored a defensive 2-pt conversion: n/a Rushed 40 times in a game: n/a Scored a touchdown on defense: at Georgia Southern, 11/28/15 (Devon Earl 62 yd fum ret) Rushed for 100 yards in a game: Xavier Johnson (112) vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Scored a touchdown on special teams: vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 (Xavier Johnson 100 yd kick return) Rushed for 150 yards in a game: Kendall Houston (178) vs. Troy, 10/24/14 Scored a touchdown on offense, defense and special teams: vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Rushed for 200 yards in a game: n/a Scored a touchdown on its fi rst offensive play of the game: vs. Fork Union Academy, 10/31/09 (Myles Gibbon Rushed for 100 yards in consecutive games: Xavier Johnson vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 (148) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette 64 yd pass to Courtney Smith) (118), 11/12/15 Scored a touchdown on the opening play of the game: n/a QB rushed for 100 yards in a game: Brandon Bridge (137), vs. Georgia State, 10/18/14 Returned a punt for a TD: vs. Pikeville, 9/4/10 (Jeremé Jones 54 yd punt return) Rushed for 2 TDs in a game: Gerald Everett vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Returned a blocked punt for a TD: at Tulane, 9/7/13 (Terrance Timmons 12 yd blocked punt return) Rushed for 3 TDs in a game: Brandon Ross vs. Louisburg J.C., 10/17/09 Returned a kickoff for a TD: vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 (Xavier Johnson 100 yds) Rushed for 2 TDs in consecutive games: Demetre Baker at Kent State, 9/24/11 and at Texas-San Antonio, 10/8/11 Returned the opening kickoff for a TD: n/a Passed for 200 yards in a game: Dallas Davis (264) at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Returned an interception for a TD: at Idaho, 9/27/14 (Montell Garner 59 yds) Passed for 300 yards in a game: Brandon Bridge (339) at Appalachian State, 10/4/14 Returned a fumble for a TD: at Georgia Southern, 11/28/15 (Devon Earl 62 yds) Completed 25 passes in a game: Ross Metheny (27) at Texas State, 10/26/13 Was held scoreless in a half: at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 (1st) Completed 30 passes in a game: n/a Was held scoreless in the fi rst half: at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Attempted 30 passes in a game: Dallas Davis (42) vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Was held scoreless: n/a Attempted 40 passes in a game: Dallas Davis (42), vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Was held scoreless at home: n/a Attempted 50 passes in a game: n/a Did not score a touchdown: vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Threw for 3 TDs in a game: Cody Clements vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 Did not score an offensive touchdown: vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Threw for 4 TDs in a game: Brandon Bridge vs. Navy, 11/28/14 Did not commit a turnover: at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Threw for 5 TDs in a game: n/a Lost 3 fumbles: vs. Texas State, 11/15/14 Threw 3 interceptions in a game: Cody Clements vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Had 3 passes intercepted: vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Had 300 yards of total offense in a game: Dallas Davis (308) at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Had 5 or more turnovers: vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 Had 400 yards of total offense in a game: n/a Had a 100-yd rusher and 100-yd receiver in the same game: Xavier Johnson (142) and Gerald Everett (164) Had 40 total offense attempts in a game: Dallas Davis (52) vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 at San Diego State, 9/19/15 Had 50 total offense attempts in a game: Brandon Bridge (52) vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Had 2 100-yd rushers in the same game: Kendall Houston (178) and Xavier Johnson (107) vs. Troy, 10/24/14 Accounted for 3 TDs in a game: Cody Clements (4) vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Had 2 100-yd passers in the same game: Ross Metheny (236) and Brandon Bridge (235) at Troy, 10/5/13 Accounted for 4 TDs in a game: Cody Clements vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Had 2 100-yd receivers in the same game: n/a Accounted for 5 TDs in a game: n/a Blocked a punt: at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 (Nigel Lawrence) Caught 10 passes in a game: Shavarez Smith at Georgia State, 11/30/13 Blocked a FG attempt: at Appalachian State, 10/4/14 (Ridge James) Had 100 yards receiving in a game: Josh Magee (113) at Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Blocked a PAT: vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/15 (Jeremy Reaves) Had 150 yards receiving in a game: Gerald Everett (164) at San Diego State, 9/19/15 Had a punt blocked: vs. Troy, 10/24/14 Had 200 yards receiving in a game: n/a Had a FG blocked: at Appalachian State, 10/4/14 Had 100 yards receiving in consecutive games: n/a Had a PAT blocked: at Troy, 10/5/13 Caught 2 TDs in a game: Gerald Everett at Troy, 10/3/15 Attempted an onside kick: vs. Navy, 11/28/14 Caught 3 TDs in a game: n/a Had a successful onside kick: n/a Caught 2 TDs in consecutive games: n/a Attempted a fake punt: at Texas State, 10/24/15 Scored 10 points in a game kicking: Aleem Sunanon vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Had a successful fake punt: at Navy, 11/16/13 (Trey Fetner 13 yd run) Scored 15 points in a game kicking: Lawson McGlon vs. Georgia State, 10/30/10 Did not punt: n/a Kicked 3 FGs in a game: Gavin Patterson vs. Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Had 10 punts: at Kent State, 9/6/14 Kicked 4 FGs in a game: Aleem Sunanon at South Carolina, 11/22/14 Held an opponent scoreless in a half: at Idaho, 9/27/14 (1st) Kicked 5 FGs in a game: n/a Held an opponent scoreless in the fi rst half: at Idaho, 9/27/14 Kicked a game-winning FG: Michel Chapuseaux vs. Florida Atlantic, 10/20/12 Held an opponent scoreless: at Lamar, 10/16/10 Scored 3 TDs in a game: Santuan McGee vs. Huntingdon, 11/12/09 Held an opponent scoreless on the road: at Lamar, 10/16/10 Scored 4 TDs in a game: n/a Held an opponent without a touchdown: vs. Nicholls State, 9/8/12 Scored 5 TDs in a game: n/a Held an opponent without an offensive touchdown: vs. Nicholls State, 9/8/12 Scored a rushing and receiving TD in the same game: Gerald Everett vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 Held an opponent to 10 or less fi rst downs: vs. Lamar (9), 9/10/11 Had 100 yards rushing and 100 yards passing in the same game: Brandon Bridge (137 rush, 126 pass) vs. Held an opponent to 5 or less fi rst downs: vs. Edward Waters, 9/25/10 Georgia State, 10/18/14 Forced 5 turnovers: at South Carolina, 11/22/14 Had 100 yards rushing and 100 yards receiving in the same game: n/a Recovered 3 fumbles: vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Had 100 kickoff return yards in a game: Terrance Timmons (109) vs. Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Intercepted 3 passes: at Troy, 10/3/15 Had 100 punt return yards in a game: n/a Had 5 sacks: vs. Georgia State, 10/18/14 Had 200 all-purpose yards in a game: Xavier Johnson (289) vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Broke up 10 passes: n/a Had a 50-yard run: Xavier Johnson (61) vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Held an opponent to 300 yards of total offense: at Troy (265), 10/3/15 Had a 60-yard run: Xavier Johnson (61) vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Held an opponent to 200 yards of total offense: vs. Nicholls State (118), 9/8/12 Had a 70-yard run: Xavier Johnson (74) at San Diego State, 9/19/15

www.usajaguars.com 21 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 the last time... Had an 80-yard run: Xavier Johnson (92) vs. Gardner-Webb, 9/5/15 Had 40 minutes of possession time: n/a Completed a 50-yard pass: Cody Clements to Josh Magee (59) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/15 Won a game without scoring an offensive TD: n/a Completed a 60-yard pass: Cody Clements to Josh Magee (76) vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 Won a game when trailing after three quarters: Arkansas State, 10/13/15 (USA led 24-20) Completed a 70-yard pass: Cody Clements to Josh Magee (76) vs. Arkansas State, 10/13/15 Won a game when trailing by 10 or more points: Georgia State, 11/21/15 (USA led 10-0) Completed an 80-yard pass: n/a Scored in the fi nal minute of regulation to win a game: Texas State, 10/26/13 (Jason Dann 41 yd FG with 0:04 left) Recorded 10 tackles: Kalen Jackson (12) at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Scored on the fi nal play to win a game: Southern Utah, 8/29/13 (Colton Cook 28 yd FG with 0:00 left) Recorded 15 tackles: Blake Dees (20) vs. Idaho, 11/7/15 Had 2 players with 10 tackles in the same game: Kalen Jackson (12) and Roman Buchanan (11) vs. Arkansas An opposing player... State, 10/13/15 Rushed 30 times in a game: Elijhaa Penny (35), Idaho, 11/7/15 Recorded 3 tackles for loss: Maleki Harris vs. Bowling Green, 12/20/14 Rushed 40 times in a game: n/a Recorded 2 sacks: Jesse Kelley vs. Texas State, 11/15/14 Rushed for 100 yards in a game: Elijah McGuire (223), Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Intercepted 2 passes: Kalen Jackson at Troy, 10/3/15 Rushed for 150 yards in a game: Elijah McGuire (223), Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Intercepted 3 passes: Scott Brownell vs. Georgia Military J.C., 10/10/09 Rushed for 200 yards in a game: Elijah McGuire (223), Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Intercepted a pass in consecutive games: Ken Barefi eld vs. Arkansas-Monticello, 11/11/10 and vs. West QB rushed for 100 yards in a game: Favian Upshaw (108), Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Alabama, 9/1/11 Rushed for 2 TDs in a game: Jalin Moore, Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Broke up 3 passes: Terrell Brigham at Kent State, 9/6/14 Rushed for 3 TDs in a game: Robert Lowe, Texas State, 10/24/15 Forced 2 fumbles in the same game: Devon Earl at San Diego State, 9/19/15 Passed for 200 yards in a game: Anthony Jennings (256), Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Recovered 2 fumbles in the same game: Maleki Harris at Hawai’i, 12/1/12 Passed for 300 yards in a game: Nick Arbuckle (311), Georgia State, 11/21/15 Kicked a 50-yard FG: Michel Chapuseaux at Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/24/12 Completed 25 passes in a game: Nick Arbuckle (27), Georgia State, 11/21/15 Kicked 2 50-yard FGs in the same game: n/a Completed 30 passes in a game: n/a Had a 50-yard punt: Brandon McKee (67) at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Attempted 30 passes in a game: Nick Arbuckle (44), Georgia State, 11/21/15 Had a 60-yard punt: Brandon McKee (67) at Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Attempted 40 passes in a game: Nick Arbuckle (44), Georgia State, 11/21/15 Had a 70-yard punt: Brandon McKee (76) at South Carolina, 11/22/14 Attempted 50 passes in a game: n/a Threw for 3 TDs in a game: Anthony Jennings, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 The Opponent... Threw for 4 TDs in a game: Kolton Browning, Louisiana-Monroe, 10/27/12 Had 30 fi rst downs: Nebraska (31), 9/12/15 Threw for 5 TDs in a game: n/a Had 300 yards rushing: Georgia Southern (304), 9/10/16 Threw 3 interceptions in a game: Brandon Silvers, Troy, 10/3/15 Had 400 yards rushing: Georgia Southern (489), 11/28/15 Had 300 yards of total offense in a game: Nick Arbuckle (309), Georgia State, 11/21/15 Had 5 rushing TDs: Georgia Southern (6), 11/28/15 Had 400 yards of total offense in a game: n/a Completed 25 passes in a game: Georgia State (27), 11/21/15 Had 40 total offense attempts in a game: Damian Williams, Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Completed 30 passes in a game: n/a Had 50 total offense attempts in a game: Tyler Jones (54), Texas State, 11/15/14 Attempted 30 passes: Mississippi State (31), 9/3/16 Accounted for 3 TDs in a game: Anthony Jennings, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Attempted 40 passes: Georgia State (44), 11/21/15 Accounted for 4 TDs in a game: Matt Linehan, Idaho, 11/7/15 Attempted 50 passes: n/a Accounted for 5 TDs in a game: n/a Had 300 yards passing: Georgia State (311), 11/21/15 Caught 10 passes in a game: Jamal Robinson, Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/15 Had 400 yards passing: n/a Had 100 yards receiving in a game: Al Riles (139), Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Attempted less than 10 passes: Georgia Southern (7), 11/28/15 Had 150 yards receiving in a game: Jamal Robinson (188), Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/15 Had 5 passing TDs: n/a Had 200 yards receiving in a game: n/a Had 500 yards of total offense: Louisiana-Lafayette (512), 9/17/16 Caught 2 TDs in a game: Deon Watson, Idaho, 11/7/15 Had 70 or more total plays: Georgia Southern (73), 9/10/16 Caught 3 TDs in a game: Brent Leonard (4), Louisiana-Monroe, 10/27/12 Had 80 or more total plays: Bowling Green (90), 12/20/14 Scored 10 points in a game kicking: Zach Matics, Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Scored 40 points: Georgia Southern (55), 11/28/15 Scored 15 points in a game kicking: Jason Dann, Texas State, 10/26/13 Scored 50 points: Georgia Southern (55), 11/28/15 Kicked 3 FGs in a game: Elliott Fry, South Carolina, 11/22/14 Scored 60 points: North Carolina State (63), 9/26/15 Kicked 4 FGs in a game: Hunter Stover, Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/1/14 Scored a safety: Gardner-Webb, 9/5/15 Kicked 5 FGs in a game: n/a Scored an offensive 2-pt conversion: Arkansas State, 10/13/15 (J.D. McKissic pass from Fredi Knighten) Kicked a game-winning FG: Jason Dann, Texas State, 10/26/13 (0:04 left) Scored an defensive 2-pt conversion: n/a Scored 3 TDs in a game: Robert Lowe, Texas State, 10/24/15 Scored a touchdown on defense: Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/15 (Savion Brown 85 yd int ret) Scored 4 TDs in a game: Brent Leonard, Louisiana-Monroe, 10/27/12 Scored a touchdown on special teams: Texas State, 10/24/15 (Brandon McDowell 100 yd missed FG ret) Scored 5 TDs in a game: n/a Scored a touchdown on offense, defense and special teams: n/a Scored a rushing and receiving TD in the same game: Terrell Newby, Nebraska, 9/12/15 Scored a touchdown on its fi rst offensive play of the game: n/a Had 100 yards rushing and 100 yards passing in the same game: Favian Upshaw (108 rush, 127 pass), Georgia Scored a touchdown on the opening play of the game: n/a Southern, 9/10/16 Returned a punt for a TD: n/a Had 100 yards rushing and 100 yards receiving in the same game: n/a Returned a blocked punt for a TD: n/a Had 100 kickoff return yards in a game: Ricky Fergerson (134), Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Returned a kickoff for a TD: Henderson State, 11/6/10 (Darius Davis 93 yds) Had 100 punt return yards in a game: Derek Keaton (111), Georgia Southern, 11/28/15 Returned the opening kickoff for a TD: n/a Had 200 all-purpose yards in a game: Marcus Cox (210), Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Returned an interception for a TD: Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/15 (Savion Brown 85 yds) Had a 50-yard run: Elijah McGuire (68), Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Returned a fumble for a TD: n/a Had a 60-yard run: Elijah McGuire (68), Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Did not commit a turnover: Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Had a 70-yard run: Marcus Cox (74), Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Had a 100-yd rusher and 100-yd receiver in the same game: Elijah McGuire (223) and Al Riles (139), Louisiana- Had an 80-yard run: Brandin Byrd (85), North Texas, 11/10/12 Lafayette, 9/17/16 Completed a 50-yard pass: Anthony Jennings to Al Riles (71), Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Had 2 100-yd rushers in the same game: Shadrach Thornton (111) and Matthew Dayes (104), North Carolina Completed a 60-yard pass: Anthony Jennings to Al Riles (71), Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 State, 9/26/15 Completed a 70-yard pass: Anthony Jennings to Al Riles (71), Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Had 2 100-yd passers in the same game: n/a Completed an 80-yard pass: Ronnie Bell to Robert Davis, Georgia State, 11/30/13 Had 2 100-yd receivers in the same game: Roger Lewis (137) and Gehrig Dieter (108), Bowling Green, 12/20/14 Recorded 10 tackles: Tre’Maine Lightfoot, Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Blocked a punt: Troy, 10/24/14 (Drew Thompson) Recorded 15 tackles: Eric Boggs, Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Blocked a FG attempt: Appalachian State, 10/4/14 (Deuce Richardson) Had 2 players with 10 tackles in the same game: Eric Boggs (15) and Ronald Blair (11), Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Blocked a PAT: Troy, 10/5/13 (Chris Davis) Recorded 3 tackles for loss: A.J. Jefferson (4), Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Attempted an onside kick: Idaho, 11/7/15 Recorded 2 sacks: A.J. Jefferson, Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Had a successful onside kick: n/a Intercepted 2 passes: Skai Moore and Brison Williams, South Carolina, 11/22/14 Attempted a fake punt: Arkansas State, 10/13/15 Intercepted 3 passes: n/a Had a successful fake punt: Southern Utah, 8/29/13 (Brock Miller 26 yd run) Broke up 3 passes: Cameron Sutton, Tennessee, 9/28/13 Did not punt: n/a Forced 2 fumbles in the same game: Miguel Marshall, Fork Union Academy, 10/31/09 Had 10 punts: Milford Academy (11), 11/7/09 Recovered 2 fumbles in the same game: Anthony Holmes, Milford Academy, 11/7/09 Had 5 sacks: Arkansas State (6), 10/13/15 Kicked a 50-yard FG: Zach Matics, Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Broke up 10 passes: n/a Kicked 2 50-yard FGs in the same game: Zach Matics, Appalachian State, 12/5/15 Did not allow a sack: Louisiana-Lafayette, 9/17/16 Had a 50-yard punt: Logan Cooke (57), Mississippi State, 9/3/16 Had no penalties: n/a Had a 60-yard punt: Lumi Kaba (69), Texas State, 10/24/15 Had 10 penalties: Georgia Southern, 9/10/16 Had a 70-yard punt: Devon Bell, Mississippi State, 9/13/14 Had 100 penalty yards: Georgia State (114), 11/21/15 Had 35 minutes of possession time: Georgia Southern (35:26), 9/10/16

@usajaguarsports 22 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 south alabama 21, Mississippi State 20 georgia southern 24, south alabama 9

Sept. 3, 2016 • Starkville, Miss. • Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field Sept. 10, 2016 • Mobile, Ala. • Ladd-Peebles Stadium Attendance: 57,075 Attendance: 17,691

Score By Quarters 1 2 3 4 F Score By Quarters 1 2 3 4 F South Alabama (1-0) 0 0 7 14 21 Georgia Southern (2-0, 1-0) 10 0 7 7 24 Mississippi State (0-1) 7 10 3 0 20 South Alabama (1-1, 0-1) 3 3 0 3 9

Scoring Summary Scoring Summary 1st 3:19 MSU Thomas 4 yd pass from Williams (Graves kick), 7-60-2:29 MSU 7-0 1st 11:37 USA Patterson 40 yd fi eld goal, 8-52-3:23 USA 3-0 2nd 11:20 MSU Holloway 7 yd run (Graves kick), 6-80-1:59 MSU 14-0 5:30 GS Koo 28 yd fi eld goal, 11-51-6:07 3-3 4:41 MSU Graves 37 yd fi eld goal, 10-64-3:46 MSU 17-0 1:22 GS Ramsby 1 yd run (Koo kick), 8-48-3:43 GS 10-3 3rd 10:13 USA Magee 20 yd pass from Davis (Patterson kick), 8-75-4:47 MSU 17-7 2nd 1:11 USA Patterson 23 yd fi eld goal, 15-60-6:41 GS 10-6 6:35 MSU Graves 48 yd fi eld goal, 11-46-3:30 MSU 20-7 3rd 11:10 GS Fields 5 yd run (Koo kick), 9-73-3:50 GS 17-6 4th 12:51 USA Thomas 4 yd run (Patterson kick), 9-99-4:39 MSU 20-14 4th 14:11 GS Ellison 27 yd run (Koo kick), 8-66-4:07 GS 24-6 0:57 USA Everett 4 yd pass from Davis (Patterson kick), 9-71-5:06 USA 21-20 7:54 USA Patterson 32 yd fi eld goal, 7-47-2:06 GS 24-9

Team Stats USA MSU Team Stats GS USA First Downs ...... 19 22 First Downs ...... 23 19 Rush-Pass-Pen ...... 6-12-1 8-11-3 Rush-Pass-Pen ...... 15-6-2 6-11-2 Rushes-Net Yards ...... 29-94 34-239 Rushes-Net Yards ...... 63-304 27-73 Net Yards Passing ...... 285 143 Net Yards Passing ...... 137 279 Comp-Att-Int ...... 24-34-0 20-31-0 Comp-Att-Int ...... 7-10-0 21-43-1 Total Plays-Net Yards ...... 63-379 65-382 Total Plays-Net Yards ...... 73-441 70-352 Avg. Gain Per Play...... 6.0 5.9 Avg. Gain Per Play...... 6.0 5.0 Fumbles-Lost ...... 0-0 1-0 Fumbles-Lost ...... 3-1 2-0 Penalties-Yards...... 8-57 5-41 Penalties-Yards...... 10-65 6-65 Punts-Yards ...... 5-194 4-161 Punts-Yards ...... 2-82 3-108 Avg. Yards Per Punt ...... 38.8 40.2 Avg. Yards Per Punt ...... 41.0 36.0 Net Yards Per Punt ...... 42.6 40.2 Net Yards Per Punt ...... 41.0 36.0 Punt Returns-Yards-TD ...... 0-0-0 1-(-19)-0 Punt Returns-Yards-TD ...... 0-0-0 0-0-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards-TD ...... 0-0-0 3-54-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards-TD ...... 3-66-0 0-0-0 Interceptions-Yards-TD...... 0-0-0 0-0-0 Interceptions-Yards-TD...... 1-0-0 0-0-0 Possession Time ...... 36:41 23:19 Possession Time ...... 35:26 24:34 Third-Down Conversions ...... 5-14 2-9 Third-Down Conversions ...... 6-12 4-15 Fourth-Down Conversions ...... 2-2 0-0 Fourth-Down Conversions ...... 0-2 1-4 Red Zone Scores-Chances ...... 3-5 3-4 Red Zone Scores-Chances ...... 3-4 2-3 Sacks By-Yards ...... 1-8 3-22 Sacks By-Yards ...... 1-8 1-10

Individual Leaders Individual Leaders SOUTH ALABAMA SOUTH ALABAMA Rushing (rushes-yds-TDs): Tyreis Thomas 10-83-1; Dallas Davis 9-23 Rushing (rushes-yds-TDs): Xavier Johnson 7-21; Tyreis Thomas 6-20; Dallas Davis 10-18 Passing (comp-atts-yds-TDs-INTs): Dallas Davis 24-34-285-2-0 Passing (comp-atts-yds-TDs-INTs): Dallas Davis 21-42-279-0-1 Receiving (recs-yds-TDs): Gerald Everett 8-95-1; Josh Magee 7-113-1; Kevin Kutchera Receiving (recs-yds-TDs): Josh Magee 6-50; Kevin Kutchera 3-69; Gerald Everett 3-64; 3-56; Xavier Johnson 3-8; Tyrone Williams 2-16 Tyrone Williams 3-36; Jordan McCray 2-45 Tackles (solo-ast-total, TFL-yds): Roman Buchanan 7-5-12, 1.0-4; Kalen Jackson 4-5-9, Tackles (solo-ast-total, TFL-yds): Roman Buchanan 7-6-13, 2.0-3; Jeremy Reaves 6-3- 1.0-1; Devon Earl 5-2-7, 1.0-1; Jeremy Reaves 3-4-7; Darrell Songy 2-3-5; Randy Allen 1-4-5, 9, 1.5-7; Bull Barge 4-5-9; Neiko Robinson 3-5-8; Darrell Songy 4-2-6; Randy Allen 5-0-5, 0.5-4; Chason Milner 1-4-5; Nigel Lawrence 4-0-4; Bull Barge 1-3-4 1.0-10; Kalen Jackson 4-1-5, 2.5-7; Nigel Lawrence 1-4-5; Chason Milner 2-2-4; SirCalvin Sacks (solo-ast): Randy Allen 0-1; Tyree Turner 0-1 Wallace 2-2-4 Sacks (solo-ast): Randy Allen 1-0 MISSISSIPPI STATE Rushing (rushes-yds-TDs): Damian Williams 12-93; Brandon Holloway 11-48-1; Fred GEORGIA SOUTHERN Ross 1-46 Rushing (rushes-yds-TDs): Favian Upshaw 18-108; Kevin Ellison 11-86-1; Matt Breida Passing (comp-atts-yds-TDs-INTs): Damian Williams 20-28-143-1-0 17-54; Wesley Fields 11-46-1 Receiving (recs-yds-TDs): Fred Ross 6-34; Brandon Holloway 5-40; Donald Gray 2-22; Passing (comp-atts-yds-TDs-INTs): Favian Upshaw 6-9-127-0-0 Justin Johnson 2-22; Deddrick Thomas 2-15-1 Receiving (recs-yds-TDs): BJ Johnson 3-63; Montay Crockett 2-42 Tackles (solo-ast-total, TFL-yds): Leo Lewis 2-7-9, 2.0-3; J.T. Gray 3-5-8, 1.0-4; A.J. Tackles (solo-ast-total, TFL-yds): Ironhead Gallon 4-3-7; Ukeme Eligwe 4-3-7, 1.0-4; Jefferson 3-4-7, 4.0-26; Jamoral Graham 6-0-6; Kivon Coman 3-3-6, 1.5-4; Richie Brown Logan Hunt 3-3-6, 0.5-1; Joshua Moon 5-0-5; Darius Jones 4-0-4; Monquavion Brinson 1-5-6; Corey Thomas 0-4-4, 1.0-4 3-0-3, 1.0-1; Bernard Dawson 2-1-3, 0.5-4; Ryan George 2-1-3, 0.5-4 Sacks (solo-ast): A.J. Jefferson 2-0; J.T. Gray 1-0 Sacks (solo-ast): Bernard Dawson 0-1; Ryan George 0-1 www.usajaguars.com 23 2016 South Alabama football game notes Nicholls • Sept. 24 louisiana-lafayette 28, south alabama 23

Sept. 17, 2016 • Lafayette, La. • Cajun Field Attendance: 19,208

Score By Quarters 1 2 3 4 F South Alabama (1-2, 0-2) 0 7 7 9 23 Louisiana-Lafayette (2-1, 1-0) 6 3 13 6 28

Scoring Summary 1st 4:22 ULL Jacquet 13 yd pass from Jennings (kick failed), 11-75-5:15 ULL 6-0 2nd 14:13 USA T. Thomas 6 yd run (Patterson kick), 9-77-4:04 USA 7-6 0:37 ULL Artigue 31 yd fi eld goal, 9-40-2:55 ULL 9-7 3rd 9:46 ULL Riles 71 yd pass from Jennings (kick failed), 2-71-0:53 ULL 15-7 4:46 ULL Barnes 38 yd pass from Jennings (Scheurich kick), 4-82-1:25 ULL 22-7 1:50 USA Powell 18 yd pass from Davis (Patterson kick), 7-74-2:56 ULL 22-14 4th 13:36 USA Patterson 23 yd fi eld goal, 6-18-2:31 ULL 22-17 7:05 ULL Maguire 68 yd run (rush failed), 5-89-2:04 ULL 28-17 3:17 USA Everett 11 yd pass from Davis (pass failed), 3-50-0:49 ULL 28-23

Team Stats USA ULL First Downs ...... 20 20 Rush-Pass-Pen ...... 5-13-2 10-10-0 Rushes-Net Yards ...... 37-74 36-256 Net Yards Passing ...... 264 256 Comp-Att-Int ...... 21-29-0 18-26-2 Total Plays-Net Yards ...... 66-338 62-512 Avg. Gain Per Play...... 5.1 8.3 Fumbles-Lost ...... 2-1 0-0 Penalties-Yards...... 3-20 4-30 Punts-Yards ...... 6-249 3-125 Avg. Yards Per Punt ...... 41.5 41.7 Net Yards Per Punt ...... 42.0 41.7 Punt Returns-Yards-TD ...... 0-0-0 2-(-3)-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards-TD ...... 4-90-0 3-68-0 Interceptions-Yards-TD...... 2-8-0 0-0-0 Possession Time ...... 34:32 25:28 Third-Down Conversions ...... 4-12 5-12 Fourth-Down Conversions ...... 0-1 0-1 Red Zone Scores-Chances ...... 4-4 2-3 Sacks By-Yards ...... 0-0 2-20

Individual Leaders SOUTH ALABAMA Rushing (rushes-yds-TDs): Xavier Johnson 17-58; Tyreis Thomas 11-25-1 Passing (comp-atts-yds-TDs-INTs): Dallas Davis 21-29-264-2-0 -Receiving (recs-yds-TDs): Gerald Everett 7-83-1; Kevin Kutchera 349; Josh Magee 3-13; Grant Powell 2-38-1; Sam Harris 2-31; Tyrone Williams 2-10 Tackles (solo-ast-total, TFL-yds): Kalen Jackson 8-4-12; Roman Buchanan 5-1-6, 2.0-3; Jeremy Reaves 4-1-5, 1.0-4; SirCalvin Wallace 2-3-5; Devon Earl 3-1-4; Darrell Songy 3-1-4; Randy Allen 2-2-4, 1.5-3 Sacks (solo-ast): n/a

LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE Rushing (rushes-yds-TDs): Elijah McGuire 23-223-1 Passing (comp-atts-yds-TDs-INTs): Anthony Jennings 18-26-256-3-2 Receiving (recs-yds-TDs): Al Riles 8-139-1; Nick Byrne 3-31; Keenan Barnes 2-55-1 Tackles (solo-ast-total, TFL-yds): Tre’Maine Lightfoot 1-9-10, 0.5-1; Otha Peters 3-6-9, 1.5-11; Travis Crawford 4-3-7; Taboris Lee 2-3-5, 1.5-2; Jarvis Jeffries 2-2-4, 0.5-1; Ladarrius Kidd 1-3-4, 1.5-2; Kevon Perry 1-3-4, 1.5-12; Christian Goodlett 0-4-4 Sacks (solo-ast): Kevon Perry 1-0; Otha Peters 1-0

@usajaguarsports 24 2016 South Alabama Football South Alabama Overall Team Statistics (as of Sep 17, 2016) All games

Team Statistics USA OPP SCORING 53 72 Points Per Game 17.7 24.0 Points Off Turnovers 3 0 FIRST DOWNS 58 65 R u s h in g1733 P a s s in g 36 27 P e n a lt y55 RUSHING YARDAGE 241 799 Yards gained rushing 329 857 Yards lost rushing 88 58 Rushing Attempts 93 133 Average Per Rush 2.6 6.0 Average Per Game 80.3 266.3 TDs Rushing 2 5 PASSING YARDAGE 828 536 C o m p - A t t - I n t 66-106-1 45-67-2 Average Per Pass 7.8 8.0 Average Per Catch 12.5 11.9 Average Per Game 276.0 178.7 TDs Passing 4 4 TOTAL OFFENSE 1069 1335 Total Plays 199 200 Average Per Play 5.4 6.7 Average Per Game 356.3 445.0 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 4-90 9-188 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 0-0 3--22 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 2-8 1-0 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 22.5 20.9 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 0.0 -7.3 INT RETURN AVERAGE 4.0 0.0 FUMBLES-LOST 4-1 4-1 PENALTIES-Yards 17-142 19-136 Average Per Game 47.3 45.3 PUNTS-Yards 14-551 9-368 Average Per Punt 39.4 40.9 Net punt average 40.9 40.9 KICKOFFS-Yards 13-777 16-1033 Average Per Kick 59.8 64.6 Net kick average 39.5 40.2 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 1 : 5 6 2 8 : 0 4 3RD-DOWN Conversions 13/41 13/33 3rd-Down Pct 32% 39% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 3/7 0/3 4th-Down Pct 43% 0% SACKS BY-Yards 2-18 6-50 MISC YARDS 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 6 9 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 4-6 4-7 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES (9-12) 75% (8-11) 73% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (6-12) 50% (5-11) 45% PAT-ATTEMPTS (5-5) 100% (6-8) 75% ATTENDANCE 17691 76283 Games/Avg Per Game 1/17691 2/38142 Neutral Site Games 0/0

Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total South Alabama 3 10 14 26 0 53 Opponents 23 13 23 13 0 72 2016 South Alabama Football South Alabama Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 17, 2016) All games

Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Thomas, Tyreis 3 27 132 4 128 4.7 2 37 42.7 Total 0 0 0.0 0 0 Johnson, Xavier 3 31 95 22 73 2.4 0 15 24.3 Opponents 3 -22 -7.3 0 7 Davis, Dallas 3 25 78 55 23 0.9 0 19 7.7 Ayoola, Dami 3 5 15 3 12 2.4 0 8 4.0 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Moore, Deonta 3 4 9 2 7 1.8 0 5 2.3 Robinson, Neiko 1 8 8.0 0 8 TEAM 3 1 0 2 -2 -2.0 0 0 -0.7 Reaves, Jeremy 1 0 0.0 0 0 Total 3 93 329 88 241 2.6 2 37 80.3 Total 2 8 4.0 0 8 Opponents 3 133 857 58 799 6.0 5 68 266.3 Opponents 1 0 0.0 0 0

Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Davis, Dallas 3 139.76 66-105-1 62.9 828 4 37 276.0 Johnson, Xavier 4 90 22.5 0 30 TEAM 3 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Total 4 90 22.5 0 30 Total 3 138.45 66-106-1 62.3 828 4 37 276.0 Opponents 9 188 20.9 0 34 Opponents 3 148.10 45-67-2 67.2 536 4 71 178.7 Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Grayer, Sean 1 23 23.0 0 23 Everett, Gerald 3 18 242 13.4 2 34 80.7 Total 1 23 23.0 0 23 Magee, Josh 3 16 176 11.0 1 25 58.7 Opponents 0 0 0.0 0 0 Kutchera, Kevin 3 9 174 19.3 0 37 58.0 Williams,Tyrone 3 7 62 8.9 0 23 20.7 Johnson, Xavier 3 5 13 2.6 0 5 4.3 Thomas, Tyreis 3 3 4 1.3 0 6 1.3 McCray, Jordan 2 2 45 22.5 0 37 22.5 Powell, Grant 3 2 38 19.0 1 20 12.7 Harris, Sam 2 2 31 15.5 0 24 15.5 Lane, Quinton 3 1 34 34.0 0 34 11.3 Francis, Mseiah 3 1 9 9.0 0 9 3.0 Total 3 66 828 12.5 4 37 276.0 Opponents 3 45 536 11.9 4 71 178.7 2016 South Alabama Football South Alabama Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 17, 2016) All games

PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g Patterson,Gavin - 4-6 5-5 - - - - - 17 Davis, Dallas 3 130 23 828 851 283.7 Thomas, Tyreis 2 ------12 Thomas, Tyreis 3 27 128 0 128 42.7 Everett, Gerald 2 ------12 Johnson, Xavier 3 31 73 0 73 24.3 Magee, Josh 1 ------6 Ayoola, Dami 3 5 12 0 12 4.0 Powell, Grant 1 ------6 Moore, Deonta 3 4 7 0 7 2.3 Davis, Dallas - - - - - 0-1 - - 0 TEAM 3 2 -2 0 -2 -0.7 Total 6 4-6 5-5 - - 0-1 - - 53 Total 3 199 241 828 1069 356.3 Opponents 9 4-7 6-8 0-1 - - - - 72 Opponents 3 200 799 536 1335 445.0

Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk Patterson,Gavin 4-6 66.7 0-0 2-3 1-2 1-1 0-0 40 0 Waitman,Corliss 7 247 35.3 46 0 4 0 0 0 McKee, Brandon 7 304 43.4 67 0 3 4 2 0 FG Sequence South Alabama Opponents Total 14 551 39.4 67 0 7 4 2 0 Mississippi State 37,25 (37),(48),46,28 Opponents 9 368 40.9 57 0 5 5 1 1 Georgia Southern (40),(23),(32) (28) Louisiana-Lafayette (23) 40,(31) Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob retn net ydln Patterson,Gavin 7 447 63.9 3 0 Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. Waitman,Corliss 6 330 55.0 0 1 Total 13 777 59.8 3 1 20.9 39.5 25 Opponents 16 1033 64.6 12 0 22.5 40.2 24 2016 South Alabama Football South Alabama Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 17, 2016) All games

All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Everett, Gerald 3 0 242 0 0 0 242 80.7 Johnson, Xavier 3 73 13 0 90 0 176 58.7 Magee, Josh 3 0 176 0 0 0 176 58.7 Kutchera, Kevin 3 0 174 0 0 0 174 58.0 Thomas, Tyreis 3 128 4 0 0 0 132 44.0 Williams,Tyrone 3 0 62 0 0 0 62 20.7 McCray, Jordan 2 0 45 0 0 0 45 22.5 Powell, Grant 3 0 38 0 0 0 38 12.7 Lane, Quinton 3 0 34 0 0 0 34 11.3 Harris, Sam 2 0 31 0 0 0 31 15.5 Davis, Dallas 3 23 0 0 0 0 23 7.7 Ayoola, Dami 3 12 0 0 0 0 12 4.0 Francis, Mseiah 3 0 9 0 0 0 9 3.0 Robinson, Neiko 3 0 0 0 0 8 8 2.7 Moore, Deonta 3 7 0 0 0 0 7 2.3 TEAM 3 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.7 Total 3 241 828 0 90 8 1167 389.0 Opponents 3 799 536 -22 188 0 1501 500.3 2016 South Alabama Football South Alabama Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Sep 17, 2016) All games

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 5 Buchanan, Roman 3 19 12 31 5.0-10 . . 2 . . . . . 6 Jackson, Kalen 3 16 10 26 3.5-8 . . 1 1 . . . . 1 Reaves, Jeremy 3 13 8 21 2.5-11 . 1-0 3 . . . . . 8 Barge, Bull 3 6 10 16 0.5-3 . . . 1 . . . . 32 Songy, Darrell 3 9 6 15 . . . . 1 . 1 . . 20 Allen, Randy 3 8 6 14 3.0-17 1.5-14 . . 2 . 1 . . 16 Lawrence, Nigel 3 8 4 12 ...... 1 . 14 Robinson, Neiko 3 4 8 12 . . 1-8 ...... 7 Earl, Devon 3 9 3 12 1.0-1 ...... 19 Wallace, SrClvn 3 4 7 11 ...... 26 Milner, Chason 3 3 6 9 ...... 2B Turner, Tyree 3 2 5 7 1.5-5 0.5-4 ...... 21 Dent, Quinton 3 4 2 6 . . . 2 . . . . . 33 Cole, Riley 3 2 2 4 ...... 2 Thompson, Jalen 3 3 1 4 . . . 2 . . . . . 17 Grayer, Sean 3 1 3 4 . . . . . 1-23 . . . 3 Thomas, Diantae 3 2 2 4 ...... 1 . . 74 Brown, Sean 2 2 1 3 ...... 35 Moore, Deonta 3 . 3 3 ...... 56 Befort, Zach 2 1 1 2 ...... 9A Buggs, Malcolm 1 1 1 2 ...... 42 Littles, Jrmiah 1 . 2 2 ...... 10 Middleton, Fnss 3 1 1 2 . . . . 2 . . . . 27 Revell, Milton 3 1 1 2 ...... 83 Harris, Sam 2 . 1 1 ...... 81 Barr, Raphael 1 . 1 1 ...... 5A Johnson, Wayne 3 . 1 1 ...... 38 Robinson,T'Quan 3 1 . 1 ...... Total 3 120 108 228 17-55 2-18 2-8 10 7 1-23 3 1 . Opponents 3 89 116 205 28-95 6-50 1-0 9 4 1-0 4 . .