Rensselaer Quick Facts & Table of Contents Location ...... Troy, NY 12180-3590 Founded ...... 1824 ATHLETICS MISSION Undergraduate Enrollment ...... 5,119 The Rensselaer Athletics Department provides broad- President ...... Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson Athletic Director ...... Jim Knowlton based opportunities to enhance the overall student- Athletic Department Phone ...... 518-276-6685 athlete experience through high-level intercollegiate Athletic Department Web Address ...... www.rpiathletics.com Colors ...... Cherry & White and recreational competition that emphasizes superior Nickname ...... Engineers sportsmanship and the pursuit of excellence while Home Field ...... East Campus Athletic Village (field turf/5,200 capacity) winning championships. Creating an atmosphere that First Year of Football ...... 1886 (1-0) encourages personal growth while balancing academic All-Time Record ...... 387-518-43 Years in Post-Season ...... 12 (4 NCAA, 8 ECAC) and athletic excellence is of highest importance. Essen- Conference ...... Liberty League tial to the team is the development of core values in Affiliations ...... NCAA Division III & ...... Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) a diverse and equitable environment while promoting positive, life-long contributions to the Rensselaer com- Base Offense ...... Multiple Spread Base Defense ...... Multiple 4-3 munity and beyond. 2008 Regular Season Record ...... 8-2 2009 SCHEDULE 2008 League Record/Finish ...... 5-2/Second Sept. 12 ENDICOTT ...... 1pm Starters Returning ...... 17 (9 off., 7 def., 1 ST) Sept. 19 UTICA ...... 1pm Starters Lost ...... 7 (2 off., 4 def., 1 ST) Letterwinners Returning ...... 34 Sept. 26 at WPI* ...... 2pm Letterwinners Lost ...... 16 Annual Transit Trophy Game Oct. 3 ROCHESTER* ...... 1pm Head Coach ...... Joe King (Siena ’70) Oct. 17 at Susquehanna* ...... 1pm Overall Collegiate Record ...... 141-51-2 (20 years) Oct. 24 ST. LAWRENCE* ...... 1pm Record at Rensselaer ...... 141-51-2 (20 years) Oct. 31 at Union* ...... 12pm Office Phone ...... 518-276-2556 Annual Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game e-mail ...... [email protected] Nov. 7 at Hobart*...... 12pm Assistant Coaches ...... John Barber (Hudson Valley CC) ...... QBs Nov. 14 MERCHANT MARINE* ...... 1pm Anthony Casale (Rensselaer ’04) ...... OL/TEs Pat DelMonaco (Albany ’00) ...... OC & OL Home games in ALL CAPS; * - Indicates Liberty League games; All games Wayne Halayko (Albany College of Pharmacy) ...... OL/TEs broadcast LIVE on WRPI, 91.5 FM, and www.wrpi.org; All home games webcast Will Headen (Rensselaer ’89) ...... LBs by B2 Networks Kevin King (Rensselaer ’00) ...... LBs John Maletta (LSU ’87) ...... RBs Jimmy Robertson (Rensselaer ’09) ...... QBs The 2009 Rensselaer football program is a product of the Rensselaer sports Chris Sapp (North Greenville ’05) ...... WRs information department. Assistance was provided by the football team & Eren Savasli (Rensselaer ’09) ...... DBs staff, Julianna Moore, Rensselaer’s Office of Strategic Communications & Jon Volpe (Albany ’08) ...... DL External Relations, Kyle Sottung, Kurt Stutt ’89, and the sports informa- Blaise Zambrano (Baldwin Wallace) ...... DC & DBs tion departments of the opposing schools. Football Office Phone ...... 518-276-6257 Photography by Kevin Beattie, Albany Conquest, Mike Fil, Trish Galvin, Captains: ...... Tim Acker ’10 (Sr., LB), Joe Albano ’10 (Sr., DB) ...... Mike Fil ’10 (Sr., WR), Brian Hall ’10 (Sr., OL) Dave Harmon, Tom Killips, Amie Canfield, Mark McCarthy, Kris Qua, Rensselaer Archives and Special Collections, Rensselaer’s Office of Strate- Newcomers ...... 50 gic Communications & External Relations, St. Lawrence University, and Whiting-Turner Construction. Head Athletic Trainer ...... Anthony Ortolano Office Phone ...... 518-276-6186 Printed by Brown Printing, Troy, N.Y. e-mail ...... [email protected] Assistant Athletic Trainer ...... Mizue Iwamoto e-mail ...... [email protected] On the front cover: The East Campus Athlet- ic Village and senior captains Mike Fil (top Associate AD for Communications & Compliance ...... Kevin Beattie right), Joe Albano and Tim Acker (middle Office Phone ...... 518-276-2187 right) and Brian Hall. Front cover photogra- e-mail ...... [email protected] phy provided by Trish Galvin (ECAV), Mike Home Phone ...... 518-346-6365 Fil and Tom Killips. Sports Information Assistant ...... Amie Canfield Office Phone ...... 518-276-3988 e-mail ...... [email protected] On the back cover: Head coach Joe King lead- Office Fax ...... 518-276-2188 ing the team to the field and images of the Press Box Phone ...... 518-276-8997 East Campus Athletic Village. Back cover Mailing Address ...... Athletics, 110 8th Street photography provided by Mike Fil (King) and ...... Troy, NY 12180-3590 Trish Galvin.

WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 1 reflecting on Prior to the final home games of the last five seasons, the seniors through my future endeavors in here may be coming to an end, but on the football team were asked to life. the experiences, friendships, and reflect on the following question: memories will last a lifetime. What has made your time at RPI ANTHONY CASALE ’08 GREG GOEHLE ’06 special? Below are many of their (Management; Troy, NY) SEAN DORAN ’05 (Information Tech.; Selden, NY) responses. Playing the game I love with the (Industrial and Management Going to Rensselaer has given great friends that I’ve made here. Engineering; Miami FL) me the opportunity to experience COLLIN ADALIAN ’05 Being a transfer student, the way My time at Rensselaer has been excellent academics and meet some (Industrial and Management that my teammates embraced me is made so special because it has incredible people. In the time I Engineering; Altamont, NY) what made this awesome. It’s crazy required me to mature as a person, have spent here, I have learned I’ve found in my four years at RPI just thinking about how much fun to commit myself to something who I am and who I want to that I have been involved with a I’ve had with the new people I’ve greater than myself, and to dedicate become. This is a place that I will first-tier educational system and a met here in just two years. myself to others. miss, and proud to say I am a part competitive athletic program on I have created experiences that I of. In my four years here, I have the national level. It is not com- NICK CASALE ’08, G’09 will never forget, on the field and been able to play on the varsity mon to find an institution that (Management; Waterford, NY) off! I have found ways to overcome soccer team as well as the varsity excels in both areas. Knowing that What has made my experience challenges with the help of my football team, which is something the school and its administrators at RPI most special to me is this teammates. not too many other schools can are passionate about both, I knew football program. More like a I was involved in the greatest offer. The football team is like this was the right fit for me. family, the football community is game of football that RPI has ever nothing I have ever been a part of, made up of the hardest working played. I helped the winningest their sense of teamwork and re- JARED BLAIS ’09 people I have ever encountered. team in RPI history make it to the spect for one another is unmatched (Management; Troy, NY) From Coach King and the staff National Semifinals. anywhere else in the school, and I I transferred to RPI after being to Ort, the training staff and the So special because people have am thankful for the chance to be a at a program that really had no equipment guys, we are constantly grown to trust in me, and I have part of it. cohesiveness. As soon as I came surrounded by quality people who grown to trust in them. That is here I really felt like I was part of all have our best interests in mind. something very special, because KOBY GREENE ’09 something special. Here at RPI the I have forged long lasting bonds most people never trust anyone. (Civil Engineering; Granville, NY) football team becomes your second with my teammates, who through My time in the training room, Attending a school with an excel- family. Everyone from Coach King blood, sweat and tears have become getting to know Ort and Tony, lent academic program as well as and the rest of the coaching staff my brothers. I have had so many and finally understanding that being part of a successful athletic to the players really care about you of my best memories with people they truly do care about the team, tradition has made my time at RPI and are always there for you no from this program. The years mostly the seniors though ;) special. My teammates, however, matter what. We put a lot of time have passed so quickly and now have had the biggest impact on my in together, whether it is during as I reflect on my time here, I am TIM FRAME ’06 experience. I have made life-long morning workouts, film or practice. so grateful and privileged to have (Computer and Systems Engineer- friends here, and with them, cre- It truly is an honor to be a part of been a part of such a special group. ing; Scotia, NY) ated memories that will also last this program and is something I My time at Rensselaer has been forever. will remember for the rest of my GRANT COCHRAN ’06 very special due to the people life. This experience has helped (Biomedical Engineering; Kent, WA) I have met both on and off the DAVE HANSEN ’05 mold me into the person I am I feel like I am a part of a very football field. I have worked with (Civil Engineering; Averill Park, NY) today and I am thankful for that. special football program. The many talented coaches and teachers The friends I have acquired both coaches care about more than just and have been inspired by the great in the classroom, through social HONORIO BORBA ’06 my play on the field, and so do the friends and teammates I have met events, or on the football field have (Mechanical Engineering; Free- equipment guys, the training staff, here. It is truly the people here at all had a great influence on my ville, NY) and even the Athletic Director. It Rensselaer that makes the differ- time spent here. Also, the guidance The people and the coaches have is hard to count how many people ence. I know that all the experienc- I have received through professors, made my time here at Rensselaer so have gone out of their way to help es I’ve had and lessons I’ve learned coaches and trainers has helped me special. The first time I came here my family and me. I am truly grate- during the past four years will carry to mature in many ways, as well as and met the people on the team ful to have had so many people with me throughout my life. understand what it will take to be and the coaches I knew I would help me and look out for me. successful for the rest of my life. love it here. Everyone was very The attitude and character of this SCOTT GALLO ’05 friendly and motivated to succeed. program is uncommon and I’m (Management; Mechanicville, NY) BRENT HANSON ’05 I have made life-long friends with grateful I could be a part of it. My experience here at RPI has (Architecture; Algonquin, IL) my teammates and coaches that I never included a dull moment. The Making friends, and playing could not have gotten anywhere DAVE DILLEN ’08 courses have stimulated my mind football. Some of the guys I have else. I cherish the memories I have (Electrical Engineering; Grand and challenged me to overcome met while playing here would do made here with everyone and will Island, NY) many unforeseen obstacles. My ex- anything for me and I would do keep this winning attitude I have My time at RPI has been made spe- perience here however, would not anything for them. They have acquired from everyone for my cial by being a member of the foot- be complete without four years of become like family to me. We have whole life. ball team. The people I’ve met and football to go with it. Football here been through a lot together and the experiences I’ve gone through at RPI has taught me more about in the end we will always have the TERRENCE BYNUM ’07 have made me into the person I am life than any class could. It has experiences we shared on and off (Management; Brooklyn, NY) today. I, and all of my teammates, taught me how to challenge myself, the field. The strong academic and athletic are lucky to have the opportunity overcome obstacles, and be part of tradition of success here at RPI to be a part of something so great. something great. I will never forget CARL HARDING ’05 has enabled me to exploit all my Combining that with the quality what being part of this team has (Industrial and Management Engi- talents. I have acquired skills and of the academics at Rensselaer has done for me. neering; Garnerville, NY) knowledge from a world-class really prepared me for wherever life Rensselaer is so special to me faculty that will help to guide me may take me after college. My time because of all the great opportuni- JIMMY MOTZKIN ’05 life knowing I’ve been adequately (Civil Engineering; Lynnfield, MA) prepared. Being a part of collegiate sports at Rensselaer has helped make my col- JAMES PORAMBO ‘08 lege experience a memorable one. I (Chemistry; Jim Thorpe, PA) loved that I was given the oppor- What has made my experience tunity to continue playing football here so special is how much it has and throw the javelin for the track prepared me for life after college. & field team; it was a chance I The challenges I have faced both ties that were presented in my years would never want to let pass me by. on the field and in the classroom here. I was blessed to be a part DAVE LUTIAN ’08 Not only has it been fun, but I have have shown me that hard work of an amazing athletic program. I (Aeronautical Engineering; Mil- made some incredible friendships and dedication can help you ac- learned so many lessons that were ford, CT) with the members of my team. complish anything and I am sure I vital for success on the field, but My time at RPI has been special Spending time with the guys will carry that idea with me when will stay with me for many years to because of the people that have is something that I will miss the I move on. On top of that, RPI come. surrounded me here, especially most. We have had some unbeliev- has given me a group of friends I Rensselaer also provided me within the football program. The able times together. I hope to stay will never forget and will always be a top-notch education. I grew in coaching staff, trainers, equipment in touch with all my teammates, there for me when I leave. many ways as a student through technicians, athletic staff, and espe- and I want to thank them, and my the assistance of wonderful, caring cially my teammates have made my coaches, for giving me memories PETE RANKIS ’09 professors and resources such as experience here one of a kind; one that I will carry with me long after (Mechanical Engineering; Acton, MA) the Learning Advising Center. I wouldn’t trade for anything. The I graduate. When I arrived at Rensselaer I was Lastly, Rensselaer further goal of the coaches and staff here a nervous teenager three hours developed and sharpened my skills isn’t to just win football games; MATT PISANO ’06 from home and had no idea what as a leader and hard worker, which they want to make each young (Mathematics; Toms River, NJ) to expect. I was quickly greeted by will lead to many successes in my man that walks through the door a As my career at RPI comes to an friendly, honest people. This was future. I am so happy and grateful more honorable, responsible adult. end, I have no doubt in my mind true from top to bottom; from I made the best decision of my life There is an abundance of support that my decision not only to attend coaches, professors and upperclass- by deciding to attend Rensselaer for this program from friends, RPI, but also to participate in the men all the way down to my fellow Polytechnic Institute. family, and alumni of all ages, and football program has been the best classmates. The people that make I think that goes to show just what and most rewarding of my life. up this institute are what make this RAMSES JIMENEZ ’05 a special organization the RPI The thing that has made my time a very special place. Throughout (Management; Buchanan, NY) football program is. Also, there’s here so special has been the people my stay here at Rensselaer the My time at Rensselaer has been so no other place in the world like ’86 — my teammates, coaches, trainers, people around me have always special because of what the football Field. It is truly one of RPI’s great and everyone else in the athletic impressed me with their honesty, program has given me over the icons, and I am lucky to be fortu- department. The experiences that charisma and diversity. I will miss years and the friendships I have nate enough to have played on it. I have had with them in the past Rensselaer dearly, and all the made. Football has been an impor- four years have created bonds and friends I have made here. tant part of my life and I know that JAMES McLAUGHLIN ’09 friendships that will last forever. the lessons I learned over the years (Civil Engineering; Foxboro, MA) It has been an honor to be part of GRANT SANVILLE ’08 will continue to be useful for years RPI provides students with a great such a first-rate athletic program. (Mechanical Engineering; West- to come. These past four years have platform to excel in both school field, VT) been the best years of my life. and athletics. In my four years DANNY PIZZARELLI ’06 For me it’s the atmosphere. Not Even though there are plenty of here, I have had the opportunity to (Management; Poughkeepsie, NY) only have I had the opportunity to football memories there are even make strong relationships with my Rensselaer has been so special be- challenge myself in the classroom more memories and stories that I teammates, coaches, students, and cause, coming from Hudson Valley but as well as an athlete on the will remember that are outside of professors. I will never forget the Community College, I never had a football field. I first found RPI as football. I did a lot of learning and practices, meetings, and workouts tight knit group like the kids here. a unique and special place because growing up within these years and that allowed me to be successful on Everyone was always for himself. of its great tradition. However as Rensselaer has been a great teacher. game days. RPI has helped me grow Here, everyone is always about the graduation approaches I find it’s as a person and given me many team first, and I like that. Also, not the Institute that I will miss KEVIN JORDAN ’07 memories that will last a lifetime. I made a lot of friends that I will but the many friendships I have (Management; Bluffton, SC) have for the rest of my life. I also made, especially those of my team- The players on this team have BRENDAN McGOWAN ’08 like the comradery that football mates and coaches. made my time at RPI special. The (Management; Mesa, AZ) brings to the table. Finally, this unity, loyalty, and commitment I could have never imagined where school challenges you academically BRAD WILLIAMS ’05 (Industrial we have shared towards each other I am today when I made the deci- and athletically, which is the best of and Management Engineering; have developed into many special sion to attend RPI. I feel so blessed both worlds. Verona, NY) friendships and an enjoyable col- to have been a part of the football I would have to say the people. lege experience. program here and become part DAVE POMPEI ’07 Being a part of Greek Life and the of a larger family. Being a part of (Management; Burnt Hills, NY) RPI football team has taught me ADAM LoGIUDICE ’07 this football team has challenged The single most important thing a lot about myself. I have made (Architecture; Massapequa, NY) me, helped me learn and grow as a that has made my time at RPI friends that will last a lifetime. RPI is special to me in a differ- person and created bonds that will special are the friendships I have Rensselaer has shaped me into the ent way than anyone because this last a lifetime. I am so thankful for made. Whether they are with person that I wanted to be, and has school gave me more opportunity Coach King and his staff, Ort and fellow teammates, classmates, or set me up for the next stage of my than I could ever have hoped for. the training staff, and the equip- coaches, I’ve developed quality life: the working world. Sustaining Not many colleges would make it ment guys who have always been relationships with individuals that a challenging atmosphere both in possible to play two varsity sports as there for me and who have helped will last a lifetime. From being on the classroom and on the football well as take architecture. Because of me along the way. This program is the football team here at RPI I have field has enabled me to develop this opportunity I have met many like no other and I am proud and learned many important values into a leader in both respects. people that have impacted my life grateful to say I have been a part that will carry over to the rest of my These are skills that will last a in a positive way. RPI has been of it. life, such as teamwork, dedication, lifetime. the main catalyst for my personal and discipline. I’m excited to take growth. on upcoming challenges in my Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute The Nation’s Oldest Technicological University With A Reputation For Providing Undergraduate Education of Undisputed Intellectual Rigor

Why Not Change Th e World? School of Architecture The school has extensive international pro- School of Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences Though architecture is the most public of arts, grams from Italy to India and China; a culture H&SS at Rensselaer is on the cutting edge, in- it is also in these times a context for the most that encourages study and research between tegrating liberal arts with information technol- far-reaching creativity. To sustain this energy, disciplines; a studio environment that supports ogy. On the technical side, you’ll be exposed to an education in architecture has to deal with all the most ambitious application of information- interactive lab-oriented math, science, comput- the physical and structural demands of building. based design and technology and places high ing, and more. On the liberal arts side, you’ll Design is central to architectural education. It value on creativity. explore the specialty area of your choice – with must equip the student to be creative in all the a particular focus on real-world challenges and new media that supports computational design, School of Engineering career opportunities. and, best of all, it must give experience in the If you are intellectually inquisitive about how Our students may want traditional careers – global context that American architects practice things work and passionate about making a law, medicine, business, engineering, entertain- within. difference in whatever you do, then Rensselaer’s ment, communication – but do not necessarily School of Engineering is for you! We are look- want to follow the traditional paths. Electronic ing for students who have not only excelled Media, Arts, and Communication (EMAC) academically, but also demonstrated, through students get wired with leading-edge multimedia their out-of-classroom activities, a commitment equipment. Students design educational games to leadership and entrepreneurship. Lead new revolutions in medical imaging, robotics, and Rensselaer Quick Facts nanostructured materials. Create a faster com- Undergraduate Students ...... 5,367 puter. Build a high-tech composite bridge. Graduate Students ...... 1,200 Our engineering students are learning by do- Average SAT (class of ‘10) ...... 1340 ing through faculty-guided discoveries – focusing SAT 50th Percentile ...... 1250-1420 their energy and ideas on solving real-world chal- Average ACT score ...... 27 lenges. Work in state-of-the-art labs. Learn to Average high school GPA ...... A-/B+ brainstorm and contribute to team projects. Do Full-time faculty ...... 401 a co-op at one of the hundreds of top companies Percentage with Ph.D...... 99% who work with the young talent from Rensselaer Student/Faculty ratio ...... 14:1 each year. Percentage of Students Who Receive Some Type of Financial Aid ...... 94% 4 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM About RPI: • Among one of the top 50 universities in the nation for 10 consecutive years, according to U.S. News & World Report.

• Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute offers degrees from five schools: Engineering; Science; Architecture; Humani- ties, Arts, and Social Sciences; and the Lally School of Management and Technology, as well as an interdisciplinary degree in Informa- tion Technology.

• Institute programs serve undergraduates, graduate students, and working professionals around the world. The Institute’s long-stand- ing reputation drew students from 48 states and 67 foreign countries in the fall of 2007.

• Rensselaer has 143 degree programs at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels.

• Driven by talented, dedicated, and forward- thinking faculty, Rensselaer has dramatically expanded the research enterprise by leveraging our existing strengths and focusing on five signature thrusts: biotechnology; computa- tion and information technology; media and the arts; energy and the environment; and School of Science nanotechnology. Dive into a living, breathing environmental lab Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson at our Darrin Fresh Water Institute on Lake The Institute is especially well-known for its George. Optimize performance of the Internet. President success in the transfer of technology from the Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D., is the 18th laboratory to the marketplace so that new Build an animated 3-D model of a new disease- fighting drug. Design new, efficient algorithms President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. discoveries and inventions benefit human She has held senior leadership positions in life, protect the environment, and strengthen for medical imaging and diagnosis. Test the government, industry, re- economic development. severity of a virtual earthquake. Explore new op- search, and academe. Her portunities created by terahertz speed and teras- research and policy focus that help teach math by using music rhythms in cale density. The essence of science, as we see it, includes energy security an interdisciplinary program called Product De- is learning by doing. At Rensselaer you are going and the national capacity sign & Innovation. Minds & Machines students for innovation, including to do some incredible things. You’ll also have create a better interface between computers and addressing the “Quiet tremendous flexibility. Our degree programs Crisis” of looming gaps in their owners. have many free electives – enabling you to tailor the science, technology, a curriculum to your interests and talents. and engineering work- Lally School of Management & Technology force and reduced sup- The Lally School’s curriculum integrates port for basic research. A Information Technology technology and management with science, theoretical physicist, she was chairman of the Right now, there is a huge global need for IT U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (1995- humanities, and social sciences. The curriculum professionals who know how to use computers 1999). She is a Vice Chairman of the Council emphasizes hands-on projects with teamwork, to solve problems. Not just people who under- on Competitiveness and co-chairs its Energy offering real-world experience that prepares you Security, Innovation and Sustainability initia- stand the technology side – but people who for successful careers in a range of fields, from tive. She is past President (2004) and Chair- understand its applications and implications. financial systems, management information man of the Board (2005) of the American Rensselaer is answering this need with a revo- Association for the Advancement of Science, a systems, and technological entrepreneurship to lutionary, interdisciplinary IT degree, enabling member of the National Academy of Engineer- marketing systems and consulting. you to master information age technologies and ing, the American Philosophical Society, and You will learn to address the unique manage- a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts combine that knowledge with the concentration rial issues and organizational challenges associ- and Sciences, the American Physical Society, of your choice. ated with working in a global business setting. and AAAS. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the NYSE Euronext, serves on the You are encouraged to expand your learning ex- Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institu- perience beyond the classroom and to enhance tion, on the Board of the Council on Foreign your international perspectives by participating Relations, and as a director of IBM, FedEx, in study abroad programs. You are uniquely Marathon Oil, Medtronic, and PSEG. Calling her a “national treasure,” the National Science prepared for the ever-changing dynamics that are Board selected her as its 2007 Vannevar Bush an inevitable part of the 21st century world of Award recipient for “a lifetime of achievements management and technology. in scientific research, education, and senior statesman-like contributions to public policy.” WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 5 THE ABILITY TO BE A PART OF THE CHANCE TO LIVE SOMETHING SPECIAL THE REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE. There are dedicated residence halls for first-year The opportunities to make your mark on the students. Freshman housing is guaranteed. world before you graduate are endless at Rens- Want to live on campus after your first year? You selaer. From co-op to graduate school and study- can do that, too! ing abroad, the possibilities are limitless. Make friends. Explore your interests. Blow off For more than 60 years, the Career Develop- steam. Get involved. Rensselaer has more than ment Center (CDC) has offered students the 160 clubs, sports, and organizations from which opportunity to participate in our innovative to choose. We have everything you’ll find at Cooperative Education Program (co-op), which most universities, and quite a few clubs you may takes you out of the classroom for an entire not see elsewhere. From the RPI TV station to semester (plus a summer) and into a full-time the Science Fiction Association, from the Ski position at any number of top companies and Club to the Astrophysical Society, we literally organizations. have something for everyone. Performing arts. Studying abroad expands a student’s cultural Multicultural organizations. Publications. horizons, offering a new and extended perspec- Radio station. Student government. Want to try tive on a technological education. Opportunities chess, squash, drama, rowing? Whatever you’re are available at more than 70 universities world- into, get into it at Rensselaer. wide, including programs in Ireland, Australia, and Japan. Did You Know? ... • The incoming Class of 2013 promises to be technology Innovations (CCNI). CCNI is among • Forbes Magazine recently ranked Rensselaer an exceptional group, with the average SAT the top five most powerful university-based super- graduates as some of the top earners in the score up again over the previous year, and more computers in the world, and among the top 25 country when compared with other university than 62 percent of the students coming from of any facility. The Experimental Media and Per- alumni. Rensselaer graduates were number 14 the top 10 percent of their high school classes. forming Arts Center (EMPAC), which opened in on the list of 20 top universities, averaging ap- Competition was tight for the approximately October of 2008, is our bold step into the largely proximately starting salaries two to three per- 1,340 spots in the incoming class, with more unexplored territory where art, science, and tech- cent higher than the national average. than 12,300 students filing applications this nology come together in ways that empower the year. This record number is an increase over the creation of entirely new work which cannot be • The really cool thing about going to college previous year and represents a growth of more done anywhere else. Construction also concludes in Troy (aside from Rensselaer itself) is that you than 100% percent in the last five years, accord- in 2009 on the most extensive athletic construc- are in the heart of New York’s Capital Region; ing to the Office of Enrollment Management. tion project in Rensselaer’s history -- the East you are so close to so much. The history, eater- Campus Athletic Village; which includes major ies, culture, shops, and festivals of Troy and Al- • The students entering this year come from upgrades to the Houston Field House. bany are minutes away. A bit farther and you’re over 40 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, swimming, hiking, or sightseeing at gorgeous Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and from • Rensselaer has been counted among the top Lake George (54 miles away). Famous havens countries all around the world. 50 universities in the nation for 10 consecutive like Cooperstown (81) and Saratoga Springs years, according to U.S.News & World Report. (29) are a quick drive away. Take Manhattan • We have initiated or completed $650 million The Institute was ranked 42nd among all na- (162) or explore downtown Boston (174). Get in new construction and renovation of facilities. tional universities and listed as one of the top just a little more ambitious and check out Ni- These include the 218,000-square-foot Center 30 colleges in the publication’s “Great Schools, agara Falls (306) near Buffalo (293) or Toronto for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Stud- Great Prices” category. (387), or head on up to Montreal (216). ies, and the Computational Center for Nano-

Rensselaer’s historic main campus sits on a bluff overlooking the city of Troy, N.Y., and the Hudson River. The area offers a relaxed lifestyle with many cultural and rec- reational opportunities, with easy access to several major metropolitan centers. 6 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM Director of Athletics Jim Knowlton James A. Knowlton ing with Jim to take our entire athletics program was named the direc- to new heights.” tor of athletics at Rens- From 2003 to 2006 Knowlton served as both selaer on December deputy and interim director for the athletics 11, 2007. department at West Point, where he led a staff At RPI, Knowlton is of more than 200 people and supervised 25 in- responsible for oversee- tercollegiate athletic programs with more than ing the Institute’s 12 1,000 student-athletes. During his tenure, West men’s and 11 women’s Point set the stage to earn its first NCAA Nation- NCAA intercollegiate al Championship in more than 50 years. varsity teams and three junior varsity squads, “I could not be more excited about joining involving more than 600 student-athletes, as the Rensselaer team,” Knowlton said when intro- well as intramurals. duced. “The focus on the total student experi- During 2008-09, his first full year with the ence, the balance of excellence in both academics Engineers, he helped and athletics, and the The East Campus Athletic Village, the largest athletic vision of the entire develop a Mission State- construction project in school history, opened in September. ment and a Vision State- Rensselaer community ment, implemented a makes this an opportu- new athletics branding nity of a lifetime.” initiative, increased two- Knowlton received way communication a bachelor’s degree in with the student-athletes engineering in 1982 and facilitated renova- from West Point, tions to the Houston where he was a four- Field House as well as year letterwinner and the completion of the captain of the varsity first phase of Rensse- JJimim KnowltonKnowlton (r)(r) presentspresents thethe TransitTransit TrophyTrophy hockey team. After 10 laer’s $114 million East years of organizational Campus Athletic Village. leadership positions of increasing responsibility Athletically, the department enjoyed a great in the U.S. Army, Knowlton received a master’s deal of success, including five teams winning in civil engineering from Cornell University. Liberty League Championships, two captur- Knowlton returned to West Point in 1992 to The men’s basketball team won the 2009 Liberty League ing ECAC titles and three teams qualifying for teach in the Civil and Mechanical Engineering Tournament and played in the NCAA Playoffs. the NCAA Playoffs. Individually, five student- Department, after which he was selected to lead athletes qualifed for National Meets. Rensse- and manage larger and more complex organiza- laer, which increased by nearly 80 spots in the tions within the Army, ultimately leading a bat- NACDA Director’s Cup, had five National talion of 750 men and women while stationed All-Americans and four National Academic at Ft. Carson, Colo., before deploying to Iraq en All-Americans. route to West Point. Prior to joining Rensselaer, Knowlton “James Knowlton’s broad experience as both served as the director of the Center for En- a leader and an educator brings the right combi- hanced Performance at the United States nation for setting a bold agenda for athletics at Military Academy in West Point, N.Y. In that Rensselaer,” said Eddie Ade Knowles, vice presi- position, he led a staff of 50 professionals who dent for student life, at Knowlton’s introduction. deliver training for peak performance in ath- “With his leadership, we will continue to move Matthew Culen ‘09 was one of five Rensselaer student-ath- letics, academics, and military endeavors to Rensselaer athletics to even higher levels of excel- letes to garner National All-America honors. cadets, soldiers, and athletes both on and off lence, while maintaining our outstanding track the West Point campus. record of academic integrity.” He also served as chair of the NCAA Hock- Knowlton is a registered Professional Engineer ey Rules Committee, where he led a diverse in the state of Virginia. His awards and decora- group of Division I and III men’s and wom- tions include the Legion of Merit, the Merito- en’s coaches and administrators during the rious Service Medal with four oak leaf clusters, annual rule-development process. the Ranger Tab, the Air Assault Badge, and the “James Knowlton’s passion for develop- Senior Parachutist Badge. ing the whole student makes him the perfect Knowlton and his wife, Corey, have five sons: choice for leading the athletics program at Jimmy, 25; Patrick, 23; Christopher, 20; Mark, Rensselaer,” Rensselaer President Shirley Ann 15 and Shawn, 13. Jimmy is a graduate of the Jackson, said upon announcing Knowlton’s University of Colorado, Boulder, where he par- hiring. “Athletics participation is a corner- ticipated in club hockey. Patrick is a student-ath- stone of the student experience at Rensselaer, lete on the hockey team at Sacred Heart Univer- and student athletes excel both athletically sity and Christopher is a freshman on the hockey and academically. We look forward to work- team at the University of Denver. Becky Bailey ‘11 was one of four Rensselaer student-athletes to earn National Academic All-America recognition. WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 7 Athletic Department Administrators

Karen Hansen Kevin Beattie Mike Griffin Amie Canfield Associate Athletic Director Associate Athletic Director Assistant Athletic Director Sports Information for Business & for Communications & & Head Men’s Basketball Assistant Senior Women’s Admin. Compliance Coach 5th year at Rensselaer 5th year at Rensselaer 12th year at Rensselaer 28th year at Rensselaer Other Football Program Support Personnel

Anthony Ortolano Mizue Iwamoto Kyle Sottung Jerry Davis Head Athletic Trainer/ Assistant Athletic Trainer/ Head Strength & Lead Athletics Facilities Football Contact Football Contact Conditioning Coach/ Specialist/Football 24th year at Rensselaer 1st year at Rensselaer Football Contact Equipment 2nd year at Rensselaer 29th year at Rensselaer

“My time here at RPI has been so special directly because of the people that surround me every day. Everyone from the coaching staff to the training staff truly do care and would do anything to help any of us when we need it. The players I have spent the last four years with have become some of my very best friends and I will never forget the memories that we have made together. I am very grateful to everyone that has Kevin Boomhower Joe Vrablic Joe King, Jr. been a part of my life here at RPI for preparing me for the future, Senior Athletics Facilities Senior Athletics Facilities Volunteer and I plan on maintaining these Specialist/Football Specialist/Football 6th year at Rensselaer relationships even after we part Equipment Equipment ways.” – JERRY CAMPBELL ‘09 25th year at Rensselaer 1st year at Rensselaer (Civil Engineering; New Hyde Park, NY) 8 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM Strength & Conditioning The RPI Strength and Conditioning staff pro- Features of the ECAV Sport Performance Cen- • 3 UCS low row and lat pulldown Towers vides continuous support for all student-athletes ter include: • 3 UCS glute-ham machines with a focus on strength and power develop- • Specialized durable rubber flooring • 10 Plate-loaded drag sleds ment, injury prevention and improved sport • 16 Multi-purpose racks • 6 Ultraslide slide boards performance. With the opening of the East • 8 Custom inset platforms • A wide array of kettlebells Campus Athletic Village Sport Performance • Werksan olympic weightlifting equipment • A wide array of medicine balls Center, athletes will have the opportunity to • Iron grip urethane-coated dumbbells and • A wide array of stability equipment train in a state-of-the-art facility with top-of-the- plates • Extensive agility and speed training equip- line equipment. The Strength and Condition- • 6 Keiser performance trainers with air-resis- ment ing staff is committed to providing a positive tance technology training environment for the development of • 4 Sets of UCS Plyo-Safe G2 plyo boxes life-long healthy fitness habits. • 3 Vertimax power training devices

WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 9 Th e East Campus Athletic Village

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PPRESSRESS BBOXOX AAUGUSTUGUST 22009009 The East Campus Athletic Village (ECAV) construction project purpose open air stadium with synthetic turf, seating for 5,200 and – the most extensive athletic construction project in school history lights, a basketball arena with seating for 1,200 and a separate prac- – will dramatically improve campus athletic facilities, expand ath- tice gym, dedicated locker rooms for 10 teams, a 4,800-square foot letic opportunities and enhance the overall student experience at strength and conditioning center, a state-of-the-art athletic training Rensselaer. facility, including a hydrotherapy pool, an equipment area with indi- The first phase of the $114 million project broke ground in Au- vidual student-athlete cubbies, an administrative center and coaches gust 2007. It features an expanded Houston Field House, a multi- offices, and numerous meeting and conference rooms.

SSCOREBOARDCOREBOARD WITHWITH VIDEOVIDEO SSCREENCREEN FFACILITYACILITY EEXTERIORXTERIOR 10 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM SSTADIUMTADIUM HHOMEOME SSTANDSTANDS & PPRESSRESS BBOXOX There is also a classroom, two VIP suites, a two-level press box and As envisioned in The Rensselaer Plan, ECAV will meet the ex- a video board. Public spaces include a new Athletics Hall of Fame, pectations of our current students; help attract high-caliber student- an atrium, lobby, café and two pro shops. athletes as well as non-athletes; and allow us to host many regional The new multi-purpose stadium will be used for varsity football, and national high school tournaments in several sports, which will soccer and lacrosse, intramurals and club sports as well as for con- increase Rensselaer’s visibility and attractiveness, enabling us to in- certs, convocations, Commencement and marching band competi- crease applications and enrollments. tions. The basketball arena will accommodate varsity basketball, in- The ECAV will also be invaluable to the entire Communiversity tramurals, open recreation and high school league championships, as we become an active year-round institution, attracting regional, as well as convocations, campus speakers, concerts, recognition national, and international groups to the campus. events, career fairs, science fairs and alumni events.

CCUSTOMUSTOM LLOCKEROCKER ROOMROOM AATHLETICTHLETIC TTRAININGRAINING HHYDROTHERAPYYDROTHERAPY POOLPOOL WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 11 The  Season Outlook The 2009-10 academic year begins a new era before suffering a season-ending injury in the sev- in the all-important center position. for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) as enth game, while McCarthy led the team – and The right side is manned by a pair of 6-2 ju- it prepares to open the first phase of the $114 was among the leaders in the nation – with 72 niors in Dan Koerner (Kingwood, TX/King- million East Campus Athletic Village (ECAV). receptions for 755 yards and six touchdowns. An wood) at guard and Brian Jones (Syracuse, NY/ Among the many features of the facility – the All-League selection as a receiver and return spe- G.W. Fowler) at tackle. Koerner started every most extensive athletic construction project in cialist, he also ran the ball 20 times for 73 yards. game, while Jones, who is 325 pounds, played a school history – is a lighted turf field with seating Junior Ray Davis (Worcester, MA/South High great deal, especially late in the season when he for 5,200 fans, dedicated home locker rooms for Community School) came on strong late in the started the final three games. 10 teams, a 4,800-square foot strength & condi- season and sophomore Bryan Carmody (Roch- tioning center, and a state-of-the-art athletic train- ester, NY/Greece Athena) had a fine freshman THE TIGHT ENDS ing suite. campaign. Davis finished with 36 catches for 649 An extension of the offensive line in RPI’s While the entire campus community ben- yards (18.0 yards per catch) and two touchdowns. scheme is the tight end, a position held down by efits greatly from having a brand new, first-class Twenty-six of his receptions, 484 yards and both a number of talented players, including Kyle Jung complex, those in the athletics department are TDs came in the final three games. Davis was the (Goshen, NY/Goshen). The 6-6 senior re-joins among the biggest benefactors. Rensselaer’s foot- Most Outstanding Player in the ECAC North At- the team after spending the past three seasons ball program is one being housed in ECAV full- lantic Championship Game win over Alfred after playing forward on the Engineers’ NCAA Tour- time beginning this fall. catching nine passes for 197 yards and his two nament-qualifying basketball team. With 17 starters returning, including nine on TDs. Carmody, the team’s Offensive Rookie of offense, 21st-year head coach Joe King and his the Year, finished this year with 12 receptions for THE DEFENSIVE LINEMEN team have a strong nucleus. Highlighting the re- 128 yards in 10 games. Defensively, seven starters return, highlighted turnees are all five starting offensive linemen and Additional threats at the position are a pair of by the return of all four starting defensive backs. each of the defensive backs. athletic seniors in Brian Farrington (Dobbs Fer- Two linebackers are back, while up front junior ry, NY/Dobbs Ferry) and Nick Duncan (Voor- Darryl Brown (Hollis, NY/Bayside) is the lone THE heesville, NY/Voorheesville). Duncan has also returning starter. Brown, who stands 6-4 and For the first time in four years, however; RPI seen time as a punter, while Farrington has also weighs 265 pounds, had 24 tackles, including 5.5 has a new starting as record-setting played quarterback. tackles for lost yards (23) and two sacks (16 yards signal caller Jimmy Robertson graduated on his lost). He also used his speed and athleticism to way to playing professionally in Europe. Among THE OFFENSIVE LINE recover a fumble and break up a pass. those vying for the starting role is sophomore The most experienced offensive group on the Among those expected to fight for one of the Tim Moran (Syracuse, NY/West Genesee). He team are the linemen, who return six student-ath- starting positions – which were vacated by three was second on the depth chart throughout his letes that saw extensive action on the varsity last players who were All-League performers a season freshman year, during which he saw action late season. They helped the Engineers lead the Lib- ago – are two seniors, a junior and a sophomore. in several games. Colin Elliott (Easthampton, MA/ Williston Northampton) played a THE RUNNING BACKS lot last year, totaling 21 tackles in 10 Regardless of who is under cen- games. He had three tackles for lost ter, there are numerous offensive yards (16) and two sacks (13 yards weapons from which to choose lost) to go with a blocked kick. and the protection should be solid Classmates Colton Hill (Troy, thanks to the veteran linemen. NY/Tamarac), a converted tight The stable of running backs in- end/fullback, will also battle to see cludes three veterans, while the re- action. Junior Ja’Mar Watson (Elli- ceiving corps features four return- cott City, MD/Glenelg), an out- ees who caught at least 10 passes standing athlete, moves over from last year. the offensive line and sophomore Junior Nick Costa (Yonkers, Patrick Gilreath (Catonsville, MD/ NY/Iona Prep.) has led the team Western Tech.) is also in the mix. in rushing each of the last two The rangy end (6-4, 220 pounds) seasons, including 608 yards and is coming off a freshman season 11 touchdowns in 2008. A stocky in which he registered six tackles, speedster, he also caught 15 passes including half a sack (1 yard loss), for 75 yards on his way to earning All-Liberty erty League in scoring offense (29.8 points per and blocked four field goals or PATs. He was the League accolades. Classmate Bob Munier (Wyck- game) and passing offense (265.5 yards per game) Engineers’ Defensive Rookie of the Year. off, NJ/Ramapo) added 141 yards and three and rank second in total offense (372.7). touchdowns while senior Jason Sgarlata (Canas- All-League selection Brian Hall (Penn Yan, THE LINEBACKERS tota, NY/Canastota) serves as a fullback. NY/Penn Yan Academy), a left tackle and cap- Senior Stefan Schulz (Bradford, MA/Haver- tain, is the lone senior and a third-year starter. hill), a third-year starter, heads up a veteran set THE WIDE RECEIVERS The team’s Offensive Lineman of the Year in of linebackers, all of whom rely on quickness and The wide receivers are led by senior captain 2008, he stands at 6-4, making him the biggest sure-tackling to be effective. An All-League First Mike Fil (Wynantskill, NY/Averill Park) and ju- of the bunch. Also on the left side is junior Eric Team choice as a middle backer in 2008, Schulz nior Pat McCarthy (Strafford, NH/Spaulding). Dinarello (Topsfield, MA/Masconomet), while had 64 tackles, which was good enough for sec- Fil had 14 catches for 129 yards and a touchdown classmate Ed Manning (Wyckoff, NJ/Ramapo) is ond on the team despite missing a game early in

12 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM the season. He had 23 unassisted stops and 4.5 Jason Neville (Waxhaw, NC/Haldane) and Jus- 2001, 2003, 2007), highlighted by a trip to the for lost yards (20) as well as team-highs of three tin Hasselkus (Rochester, NY/Churchville-Chili) National Semifinals in 2003. interceptions and four pass breakups. are also on the field a lot as they both played in Pat DelMonaco returns for his seventh season Tim Acker (Arlington, WA/Arlington), a all 10 games last season. Neville had 22 tackles as offensive coordinator and offensive line coach. strong safety last year, was third on the team with (10 solos), an interception, two pass breakups, a Blaise Zambrano is the new defensive coordina- 59 tackles (24 unassisted) in just seven games. forced fumble and a fumble recovery. Hasselkus, tor, having served as RPI’s defensive backs and An All-America as a sophomore in 2007 and a the lone junior, added 10 tackles (3 unassisted) linebackers coach in recent years. He takes over captain this season, he also had 1.5 tackles for and three pass breakups. Seniors Chris Blevins for Chad Martinovich, who was hired to be the lost yards (4) and two interceptions. (Hampton Bays, NY/Hampton Bays), Will Gott- head coach at MIT. In addition, seven other as- Tom Montano (Gloversville, NY/Gloversville) schalk (Calabasas, CA/Crespi Carmelite) and sistant coaches return to the sidelines. is a senior who is playing his fourth varsity season. Joe Evangelista (Staten Island, NY/Staten Island Last year he was fourth on the team with 57 tack- Technical) should also see snaps. THE SCHEDULE Rensselaer opens the East Campus Stadium THE KICKERS with all its amenities, including a video scoreboard, Rensselaer’s special teams re- with a pair of non-league home games, beginning turn junior kicker Peter Nilson on September 12 against Endicott (1pm). Utica (Appleton, WI/Kimberly) and all comes of the return specialists, though to Troy a new punter must be used. Nil- the fol- son had a very good 2008 as he low week connected on 8 of 10 field goals, (1pm) be- including a 32-yarder, and 34 of fore the 36 point-after-touchdowns. An Engineers All-League honoree, he was also travel to TTomom MontanoMontano effective kicking off, averaging Worcester, 52.0 yards per. Mass., to les (18 solos) while also contributing a two-yard face Liber- sack, 1.5 tackles for a loss of seven yards, a forced THE KICK RETURNERS ty League fumble and a team-best four pass breakups. Returning the kickoffs and punts is any combi- foe WPI in Fellow senior David Schepperly (Hopewell nation of Fil, McCarthy, Acker and Stutz. RPI’s the Tran- Junction, NY/Carmel) has seen a great deal of punt return averaged 12.3 yards per, including sit Trophy game action in reserve each of the last two years, two touchdowns by Fil. The kick return had an Game on including last season when he had 22 tackles. average of 24.3 yards per attempt, led by McCar- September Also a standout on special teams, he had 13 un- thy, averaged 27.4 yards with a long of 81 yards. 25 (2pm). RPI then welcomes Rochester in what assisted stops along with 1.5 tackles for lost yards is sure to be a festive atmosphere on October 3 (6). Mark Sangiorgi (Wyckoff, NJ/Ramapo) and THE COACHES as the Institute hosts the ECAV Grand Opening Colin King (Glenmont, NY/Ravena-Coeymans- King, Rensselaer’s winningest coach of all- Ceremony on Homecoming & Reunion Week- Selkirk), who both missed last season due to in- time, has a 141-51-2 record for a .732 winning end. Game time is 1pm with the ribbon cutting jury, return to the field for their fourth and final percentage, also making him the most successful ceremony taking place at 10am. varsity season. football coach in terms of winning percentage in Following a bye on October 10, Rensselaer the 122-year history of RPI’s program. travels to Susquehanna on October 17 (1pm) THE DEFENSIVE BACKS Over the past 17 seasons he has a combined before St. Lawrence heads south to the Capital The defensive secondary is expected to be a 132-35 (.790) mark, including two perfect regu- Region for a 1pm kickoff. Contests at Union for true strength as seven student-athletes are capa- lar seasons (9-0 in 1999, 8-0 in 2001), five league the Dutchman Shoes Trophy on October 31 and ble of stopping the pass as well as the run. Six of championships (1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2007), Hobart on November 7 – both at noon – con- them are seniors, including two who were among eight ECAC Bowl appearances – all wins (1992, clude the road schedule. RPI’s regular season RPI’s top five tacklers. Joe Albano (Dalton, MA/ 1993, 1995, 1997, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2008) finale falls on November 14 at 1pm against Mer- Wahconah Regional), a captain, led the team in – and four NCAA Playoff appearances (1999, chant Marine. stops with 71 (34 solos) from his free safety position. He also used his size FOLLOWING RPI FOOTBALL (6-3, 175 pounds) to register two inter- Every Engineers football game – home ceptions and three pass breakups. and away – is broadcast live on RPI’s stu- Bobby Stutz (Dobbs Ferry, NY/ dent radio station, WRPI, 91.5 FM, and Dobbs Ferry) was fifth on the team in on the Internet at www.wrpi.org. All tackles, making 51 (25 solos) to go with home games are shown live on the Inter- two interceptions. The fourth return- net on a pay per view basis with B2Net- ing starter is Justin Foglia (Watervliet, works and in conjunction with RPI TV. NY/Catholic Central), who filled up And all home games – and most road con- the stat sheet with 43 tackles, including tests – feature live statistics from the ath- 27 solos and 4.5 for lost yards (9), three letic department web pages. Rensselaer’s forced fumbles, a fumble recovery, a athletic website can be found at www.rpi- pass breakup and a team-high three in- athletics.com. terceptions. Foglia, Albano and Acker were each named All-League. BBobbyobby SStutztutz WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 13 Head Coach Joe King Rensselaer’s winningest head football coach of all league-high 20 were All-Academic honorees and six were named ESPN the time, Joe King returns to the sidelines for his 21st Magazine Academic All-District. Five of the six were on the First Team, in- season at the helm. cluding senior offensive lineman Dave Dillen, who was also chosen to the During his tenure, King has taken the program, ESPN the Magazine Academic All-America First Team. Dillen is Rensselaer’s which began in 1886, to new heights. He has com- 15th National Academic All-America in the last 13 years in football alone. piled a 141-51-2 record for a .732 winning percent- The highlight of King’s tenure at Rensselaer thus far came in 2003, when age, making him the most successful football coach he led the Engineers to a school-record 11 wins (11-2) and a spot in the Divi- in terms of wins and winning percentage in the 121- sion III National Semifinals for the first time in school history. It was RPI’s year history of Rensselaer football. third NCAA Tournament appearance — and fourth trip to the post-season Over the past 17 seasons he has a combined 132- — in the past five years. Among the team’s 11 victories were wins in all three 35 (.790) mark, including two perfect regular seasons (9-0 in 1999, 8-0 in Trophy Games and the school’s first three NCAA Tournament wins. 2001), five league championships (1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2007), eight The Engineers ranked among the leaders in the nation in numerous sta- ECAC Bowl appearances – all wins (1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2002, 2005, tistical categories and established more than 50 school records. They were 2006, 2008) – and four NCAA Playoff appearances (1999, 2001, 2003, listed in the top 10 in the final national rankings in every poll and were rec- 2007), highlighted by a trip to the National Semifinals in 2003. ognized as the ECAC Division III Upstate Team of the Year. RPI was also In the past six years the Engineers have earned 47 wins and have played the recipient of the prestigious Lambert Meadowlands Team of the Year in eight playoff games — boasting a 6-2 record in the post-season. Award. Five players earned All-America recognition and King and his staff The Engi- were honored as the league’s Coaching Staff of the Year. In addition, King neers posted was selected as the East Region Coach of the Year, the Division III Coach an 8-2 record of the Year by Schutt Sports, and Rensselaer’s Coach of the Year, as selected in 2008 — the by the school’s coaching staff. 15th time RPI The 2001 season marked the second time in the past three the Engineers has won at least posted an undefeated regular season (8-0) and were selected to the NCAA seven games in Playoffs. RPI, which won its fourth league title in the past five years that a season under season, was the top seed in the East Region and played in the second round King — and cap- tured the ECAC THE KING FILE North Atlantic Championship. COACHING EXPERIENCE The offense • 1972-73 St. Peter’s High School Head Coach led the Liberty • 1974-80 Watervliet High School Head Coach League in scor- • 1981-85 Rensselaer Assistant Coach ing (29.8 points • 1986-88 Rensselaer Associate Head Coach per game) and • 1989- Rensselaer Head Coach passing (265.5 YEAR-BY-YEAR RECORDS AT RENSSELAER yards per game) and ranked sec- Year Records Team’s Accomplishments ond in total of- 1989 3-6 1-1 fense (372.7). 1990 6-1-2 2-0 Defensively, RPI 1991 4-5 – held its oppo- 1992 8-2 – ECAC Northeast Champions nents to league- 1993 8-2 – ECAC Northwest Champions bests of 16.3 1994 8-1 – points and 118.8 1995 8-2 – ECAC Northwest Champions rushing yards 1996 5-4 – per game. Rens- selaer also paced 1997 9-1 4-0 UCAA & ECAC Northeast Champions the league in kickoff returns, averaging 24.3 yards per return. 1998 7-2 3-1 UCAA Champions The 2007 season saw King earn Liberty League Coach of the Year as well 1999 9-1 4-0 UCAA Champions & NCAA 1st Round as being one of five Liberty Mutual National Coach of the Year finalists 2000 7-2 1-3 after leading the Engineers to an 8-2 record, including a 6-1 league mark. 2001 8-1 4-0 UCAA Champions & NCAA 2nd Round They won the Liberty League Championship and played in the NCAA 2002 8-2 2-2 ECAC Northeast Champions Tournament. 2003 11-2 3-1 NCAA Semi-Finals The Engineers, who won their first seven games – including both trophy 2004 5-4 4-3 games – averaged 27.5 points and 395.1 yards per contest. They had 133.6 2005 8-2 5-2 ECAC Northwest Champions yards rushing and 261.5 yards passing per game and ranked among the lead- ers in the Liberty League in scoring offense, passing offense, total offense, 2006 7-3 3-3 ECAC Northeast Champions passing efficiency (143.73) and sacks against (18). 2007 8-2 5-1 Liberty League Champions & NCAA 1st Round The defense allowed an average of 13.8 points and 287.0 yards per game, 2008 8-2 5-2 ECAC North Atlantic Champions including 105.3 rushing and 181.7 passing. RPI was among the league’s Total 141-51-2 .732 Winning Percentage best in rushing defense, total defense, scoring defense and sacks (33). •Rensselaer played in the ICAC in 1989 & 1990. The UCAA was formed Individually, 12 student-athletes earned All-Liberty League awards, a in 1997 and renamed the Liberty League in 2004.

14 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM of the national tournament for the first time in school history. second year, The 1999 campaign saw the Engineers win their third straight league title King led St. while compiling a perfect regular season record (9-0) on their way to being Peter’s to a invited to the NCAA Playoffs for the first time ever. In addition, the team 7-1 record, climbed to its highest rankings ever at that time in two national polls. RPI as well as to also led the nation in turnover margin, ranked third in scoring defense, ninth place sixth in pass efficiency defense and seventh in rushing defense. in the New King, a five-time league Coach of the Year, also led the Engineers to a York State tremendous season in 1999 when Rensselaer won nine straight games on rankings. He its way to finishing 9-1. The only loss came in overtime to eventual NCAA also led the qualifier Coast Guard in the season opener. RPI won its fourth ECAC baseball team title in six years and King and his assistants earned league Staff of the Year to the Paro- honors as well as the ECAC Upstate New York award. chial League Since King took over the reigns in 1989 more than 30 pre-season All- Champion- Americas, 20 post-season All-Americas (including Rensselaer’s first Ameri- ship in his can Football Coaches Association First Team All-America in 1996) and two seasons countless All-Region and All-Conference honorees have worn the RPI uni- as head form. Additionally, all nine of the school’s First Team National Academic coach. All-Americas have suited up for King. Under his tutelage, the Engineers After two have tied or set almost every school record. years at St. Peter’s, King went on to Watervliet High School, where he in- A native of nearby Ballston Spa, N.Y., King is accustomed to winning, herited a program that had only one winning season in 23 years. In his not only in college but also at the high school level, earning an impres- seven years with the Cannoneers, he compiled a 44-16-2 (.726) mark. He sive 52-23-3 (.686) record. He began his coaching career at St. Peter’s High guided the team to six winning seasons, including 1979 when it went 8-0-1 School in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., where he served as athletic director, foot- and won the Section 2 Class C title. While at Watervliet, King, who also ball coach and baseball coach. He turned around a football program that taught social studies, was named the Troy Area High School Coach of the had not claimed a single win in Year by The Record four times and the Capitaland High School Coach of JOE KING ALL-TIME the previous five seasons. In his the Year once by the Times Union. Among the players he mentored was Tim Sherwin, who went on to have a standout career as a tight end with the VS. OPPONENTS KING’S TEAMS IN THE Baltimore Colts and the in the National Opponent Record Pct. Football League. Albany 1-1 .500 POST-SEASON King, who was named the 2002 Rensselaer Person of the Alfred 1-0 1.000 • 2008 ECAC NORTH ATLANTIC BOWL Year by the staff of The Polytechnic, the student newspaper, Becker 1-0 1.000 RPI 34, ALFRED 31 as well as the Coach of the Year by the Institute’s coaching Bridgewater St. 1-0 1.000 •2007 NCAA 1ST ROUND staff, arrived at Rensselaer in 1981, spending his first five Coast Guard 12-4 .750 TCNJ 17, RENSSELAER 14 seasons as an assistant coach. He then enjoyed a three-year The College of NJ 0-1 .000 •2006 ECAC NORTHEAST BOWL stint as associate head coach before being appointed head coach in 1989. Cortland 1-0 1.000 RENSSELAER 26, CORTLAND 7 Curry 1-0 1.000 In addition to his duties as head football coach, King •2005 ECAC NORTHWEST BOWL Endicott^ 5-0 1.000 also serves as an assistant athletic director, a position he RENSSELAER 26, ST. JOHN FISHER 22 Hartwick 8-2 .800 has held for the past eight years. Among his duties in that •2003 NCAA SEMIFINAL role are handling the athletic department’s internship pro- Hobart^ 12-8 .600 ST. JOHN’S (MN) 38, RENSSELAER 10 gram, coordinating game-day management and heading Iona 0-1 .000 •2003 NCAA REGIONAL FINAL the department’s safety issues and concerns. He has also Ithaca 1-1 .500 RENSSELAER 21, ITHACA 16 been RPI’s head track & field coach. Kean 4-0 1.000 A 1970 graduate of Siena College with a bachelor’s de- •2003 NCAA 2ND ROUND Marist 4-0-1 .900 gree in history, King played football and baseball as an un- RENSSELAER 40, SPRINGFIELD 34 Merchant Marine^ 4-1 .800 dergraduate. Plymouth St. 2-1 .666 •2003 NCAA 1ST ROUND He and his wife, Gail, make their home in Saratoga Rochester^ 12-6 .666 RENSSELAER 34, CURRY 20 Springs. They have two grown sons, Joe, who assists the Rowan 0-1 .000 •2002 ECAC NORTHEAST BOWL program with recruiting, and Kevin, who is an assistant Siena 7-0 1.000 RENSSELAER 55, WORCESTER ST. 29 coach with the Engineers. Springfield 1-0 1.000 •2001 NCAA 2ND ROUND St. John Fisher 11-1 .917 ITHACA 27, RENSSELAER 10 Coach King can be reached at St. John’s (MN) 0-1 .000 •1999 NCAA 1ST ROUND (518) 276-2556 & [email protected]. St. Lawrence^ 16-4 .800 ROWAN 29, RENSSELAER 10 “This is my family—my teammates, Coach King and the Stonehill 2-0 1.000 •1997 ECAC NORTHEAST BOWL coaching staff, Ort and the training staff, and the guys in Susquehanna^ 2-0 1.000 RENSSELAER 14, WORCESTER ST. 13 the Cage. On and off the fi eld these are the people that Upsala 1-0 1.000 •1995 ECAC NORTHWEST BOWL I have shared many laughs and memories with. Every- Utica^ 6-1 .857 RENSSELAER 69, WORCESTER ST. 12 thing from winning the Dutchman Shoes three years in a row, to winning last second games, to pulling pranks on Union^ 8-12 .400 •1993 ECAC NORTHWEST BOWL each other in the locker room before practice — it has all WPI^ 14-5-1 .725 RENSSELAER 13, PLYMOUTH ST. 0 been a blast. It has come and gone so quick, but my time Worcester St. 3-0 1.000 •1992 ECAC NORTHWEST BOWL here at RPI is something I will cherish and remember ^ - Indicates 2009 Opponent for the rest of my life.” – JIMMY ROBERTSON ‘09 RENSSELAER 28, BRIDGEWATER ST. 25 (Management; Yonkers, NY) WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 15 The Offensive & Defensive Coordinators University of Illinois. PAT DELMONACO As a student-athlete, the Sleepy Hollow, N.Y., native played center at the Offensive Coordinator University of Albany from 1996 to 2000, captaining the team as a senior. During his four years, the Great Danes posted a 35-7 record and won two & Offensive Line Eastern Football Conference Championships (1997, 1998). Pasquale “Pat” DelMonaco, Jr. joined the Rens- DelMonaco, who earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history in 2000, selaer staff in 2003. resides in Niskayuna with his wife, Kelly, and their children, Julia and The offensive line coach since his arrival, he is in Pasquale. his fifth year as the offensive coordinator and sixth as the recruiting coordinator. Coach DelMonaco can be reached at Last season he helped Rensselaer’s offense lead the Liberty League in (518) 276-6188 & [email protected]. scoring offense (29.8 points per game) and passing offense (265.5 yards per game) and rank second in total offense (372.7). Six offensive student- athletes earned All-League honors, including two offensive linemen and BLAISE ZAMBRANO quarterback Jimmy Robertson, who was also named the Offensive Player of the Year. Defensive Coordinator In 2007 DelMonaco directed an offense that averaged 27.5 points and & Defensive Backs 395.1 yards per contest. The Engineers averaged 133.6 yards rushing and Blaise Zambrano is in his first season as Rensse- 261.5 yards passing per game and ranked among the leaders in the Liberty laer’s defensive coordinator. He spent last season League in scoring offense, passing offense, total offense, passing efficiency as the defensive backs coach before being promoted (143.73) and sacks against (18). Nationally, Rensselaer was 29th in team this off-season. passing efficiency, 35th in passing offense and 57th in total offense. He replaces Chad Martinovich, who was hired as At season’s end, five offensive players earned All-League honors, includ- the head coach at MIT. Zambrano, who is in his third year at Rensselaer, ing two First Team selections, two garnered All-Region recognition and one also coached the linebackers for a season. — offensive lineman Dave Dillen — was named an ESPN the Magazine Aca- A native of Pittsburgh, Pa., originally came to RPI in 2006, spending a demic All-American by CoSIDA. year in Troy before being hired at Northeastern University. He returned The 2006 campaign saw the Engineers average 31.3 points and 358.7 to the Engineers last year and helped the team rank first in the Liberty yards per game, including 140.8 yards rushing. The offensive line allowed League in scoring defense just 16 sacks as the team led the Liberty League in scoring offense, first (16.3 points per game) and downs (185), red zone offense (88.6%) and third down conversions (42.4%) rushing defense (118.8 yards and ranked 25th in the nation in scoring offense. per game), second in pass de- In 2005, RPI led the league in scoring (33.5 points per game) behind fense efficiency (103.4) and league Rookie of the Year, quarterback Jimmy Robertson. third in total defense (313.7 During DelMonaco’s first two seasons, the Engineers averaged over 5.7 yards per game). yards per play and more than 425 yards per contest, including 281 passing. Zambrano joined the The team rushed for over 100 yards in 12 of 21 games and over 200 yards college ranks in 2006 after five times. Rensselaer’s quarterbacks threw for over 300 yards nine times spending the previous 12 and over 400 yards on four ocassions. seasons as the defensive co- DelMonaco, whose offensive line allowed only six sacks the entire 2004 ordinator for Timberlane season, joined the Engineers from Hudson Valley Community College, High School in Plaistow, where he coached the offensive line in his first two years and the quar- N.H. Among his duties were terbacks in his third and final season. Between his second and third years designing and implementing with the Vikings he was a graduate assistant with the offensive line at the weekly game plans, on-field instruction, breaking down films, and strength & condi- tioning. The Baldwin-Wallace College product also coached a variety of other sports at Timberlane and has experience as a teacher. returns to Rensselaer following a season at Northeastern University. A native of Pittsburgh, Pa., Zambrano coaches the defensive backs after working with the linebackers in his first year with the Engineers. Zambrano spent 12 years as the defensive coordinator for Timberlane High School in Plaistow, N.H. Among his duties were to design and imple- ment weekly game plans, on field instruction, breaking down films and strength and conditioning. Zambrano has also coached other sports in his career and worked as a teacher.

Coach Zambrano can be reached at (518) 276-6193 & [email protected].

16 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM The Assistant Coaches dren, Dan, a lacrosse student-athlete at the University of Maryland, and JOHN BARBER Beth, who attends Cornell University, where she plays on the lacrosse Quarterbacks team. John Barber is in his fourth season coaching at Rensselaer. He spent the first two years mentoring ILL EADEN the running backs before switching to the quarter- W H back position last season. Linebackers He joined the Engineers after spending the previ- Assisting for his 20th season, Will Headen is in ous three seasons as the offensive coordinator and his third year of his second stint as the coach of the quarterbacks coach at Hudson Valley Community linebackers. He spent the previous seven years with College. As a member of the Vikings staff Barber was responsible for the the defensive secondary. He will also continue to offensive game plan, weekly film breakdown, the special teams and kickoff assist with the kickoff unit. return, among other duties. Prior to coaching the defensive backs, Headen Barber also has experience at the high school level, having served as the served two years leading the running backs, while the team’s running game offensive coordinator and head junior varsity coach at Schuylerville High enjoyed two of its most successful seasons in the history of the program. He School as well as an assistant coach at Greenwich High School. began his Rensselaer coaching career with the linebackers before spending A former football official, he is a member of the the next five seasons mentoring the defensive ends. Coaches Association and he has served as a clinician at numerous camps, A native of Baltimore, Md., Headen has been affiliated with RPI even including Penn St. University, King College and the Frank Glazier Mega longer than his coaching career. An outstanding linebacker and defensive Clinic. end for four years for the Engineers, he notched 222 career tackles, includ- A native of Schuylerville, N.Y., Barber was a standout tight end at HVCC. ing a team-leading 111 in 1988. In addition, he finished his career as the He and his wife, Tammey, have two children, Colton and Logan. school record-holder in sacks in a game with 3.5 against St. Lawrence.

ANTHONY CASALE KEVIN KING Offensive Line/Tight Ends Linebackers Anthony Casale is in his second season coaching Kevin King is in his sixth season of his second at Rensselaer. stint as a coach for the Engineers, having also served A former standout offensive lineman for the En- as the team’s intern. For the fifth straight year, he gineers, Casale joined the staff after spending four will coach the linebackers and assist with special years coaching at LaSalle Institute. teams. During his tenure as a student-athlete, Casale, a A 2001 graduate of Rensselaer with a degree in 2004 graduate of RPI, helped the Engineers compile a school record 5,741 management, King was a member of the nationally-ranked baseball team as yards in 2003, a season in which the Engineers set the school record for a first baseman and designated hitter. wins (11-2) and competed in the NCAA National Semifinals. He and his wife, Melissa, reside in Troy with their daughter. As a junior, he played in all 10 games, helping the team average 6.3 yards per play and 436.2 yards per game, including 303.6 passing yards per contest. Rensselaer scored a school record 49 touchdowns, averaging 36.0 JOHN MALETTA points per game. Running Backs A native of Waterford, N.Y., Casale attended LaSalle, where he was a John Maletta is in his 13th year at Rensselaer. three-year starter and a captain. This season he will continue to coach the run- In addition to coaching, Casale, whose brother Nick was a two-year cap- ning backs and assist with the kickoff return team. tain for the Engineers, manages a family-owned business. He previously served as the coach of the tight ends and wide receivers as well as the offensive line and he has coached the defensive backs. WAYNE HALAYKO Maletta has also worked as an assistant football coach at the high school Offensive Line/Tight Ends level, having spent two seasons with Catholic Central High in Troy, N.Y. Wayne Halayko first became involved with the Maletta’s playing days were at Louisiana State University, where he was Rensselaer football program in 1980. He began as a a linebacker for the Tigers. He also played at Hudson Valley Community coach with the offensive line and tight ends before College, where he earned a degree. serving as a scout. He has also been a game day spot- ter for the Engineers. Halayko was a three-sport standout at Watervliet CHRIS SAPP High School. He was an All-City Honorable Mention center and defensive Wide Receivers end while playing for current RPI head coach Joe King. Chris Sapp is in his fourth season at Rensselaer. Halayko went on to the Albany College of Pharmacy, where he was a two- During his first year he helped the Engineers’ time All-Conference selection in basketball. passing game average 217.9 yards per game and 16 Halayko, who spent five years as an assistant football coach at Waterv- touchdowns. liet High before originally joining the Engineers, is a pharmacist at Albany The 2007 campaign saw RPI averaged 261.5 yards Medical Center. passing per game and ranked among the leaders in Halayko and his wife, Cathy, reside in Niskayuna. They have two chil- the Liberty League in scoring offense (27.5 points per game), passing of- WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 17 fense and total offense (395.1 yards per game). Nationally, Rensselaer was 35th in passing offense and 57th in total offense. JIMMY ROBERTSON Last season RPI had six receivers who pulled in at least 10 catches, led Quarterbacks by sophomore Pat McCarthy, who was among the national leaders in recep- Following a tremendous collegiate career at Rensselaer, Jimmy Robertson tions per game. The receiving corps, who saw five players catch at least one joins the coaching staff. He will assist with the quarterbacks. touchdown, averaged 12.7 yards per reception and 265.6 yards per game. As a four-year starter, the Yonkers, N.Y., native set many of RPI’s passing A native of West Palm Beach, Fla., Sapp came to Troy from Clemson records, including career completion percentage (60.2%), attempts (1,259), University, where he served as the administrative assistant for football op- completions (758), yards passing (9,632) and total offense (10,157). An All- erations. He has also been the wide receivers coach at his alma mater, North Liberty League selection each year, he is second in touchdown passes (78). Greenville University, a Division II school in Tigerville, S.C. Robertson was the Liberty League Offensive Player of the Year in 2008 A 2005 graduate of North Greenville, Sapp was a three-year letterman after completing 206 of 336 passes (61.3%) for 2,585 yards and 19 touch- and a two-time captain for the Crusaders. downs in 10 games. He averaged 258.5 passing yards per game. He also carried the ball 80 times for 186 yards and three touchdowns. Coach Sapp can be reached at Robertson, a multiple ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District First (518) 276-6187 & [email protected]. Team selection, graduated in May with a bachelor’s from the Lally School of Man- agement & Technology. He then played JON VOLPE professionally in Europe. Defensive Line Jonathan Volpe is in his first season with RPI. Volpe joins the Rensselaer staff from the Univer- EREN SAVASLI sity at Albany, where he was a standout defensive Defensive Backs end. A four-year letter winner and three-year starter, A 2009 graduate of Rensselaer, Savasli he finished with 97 tackles in 39 career games. His is in his first season on the sidelines for best season came in 2007 when he started all 12 the Engineers. He will assist with the de- games and totaled 42 tackles, including 8.0 for lost yards (34) and 4.5 sacks fensive backs. (26 yards lost), for the league champion Great Danes. A four-year performer at wide receiver, A native of Reston, Va., Volpe earned a bachelor’s degree in finance & the Brooklyn, N.Y., native finished his career with 132 catches for 2,194 management in 2008 and a Master’s of Business Administration in 2009. yards and 22 touchdowns in 38 games. He is fourth in school history in A Dean’s List student, he was a league All-Academic selection each year TD catches. and earned All-District honors on multiple occasions. Prior to attending Savasli was an All-Liberty League First Team honoree as well as an All- Albany, he graduated from South Lakes High School in Reston. Region selection after making 45 receptions for 815 yards and nine touch- downs before being injured late in the season. Coach Volpe can be reached at He earned a degree from the Lally School of Management & Technology. (518) 276-6187 & [email protected]. The  Engineers

18 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM The Numerical Roster No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School 1 Brian Farrington Sr. WR 6-2 185 Dobbs Ferry, NY/Dobbs Ferry 67 Brandon Marshall Jr. OL 6-2 265 Boca Raton, FL/ 2 Justin Hasselkus Jr. DB 5-11 170 Rochester, NY/Churchville-Chili North Broward Prep. 3 Pat McCarthy Jr. WR 5-11 175 Strafford, NH/Spaulding 68 Steve Dunn So. DL 6-0 210 Churchville, NY/Churchville 4 Bob Munier Jr. RB 5-5 175 Wyckoff, NJ/Ramapo 69 Mike Bonavita Jr. DL 6-1 250 Jacksonville, FL/Bolles 5 Nick Costa Jr. RB 5-6 175 Yonkers, NY/Iona Prep. 70 Zach Ciurczak Fr. DL 6-2 225 Kingston, NY/Kingston 6 Dan Olimpio Jr. WR 6-1 200 Yonkers, NY/Iona Prep. 71 Brian Jones Jr. OL 6-2 325 Syracuse, NY/G.W. Fowler 7 Tanner Boucher Fr. QB 6-4 235 Keene, NH/Keene 72 Joe Stenz So. OL 6-2 270 Gulfstream, FL/ 8 David Schepperly Sr. LB 6-1 205 Hopewell Junction, NY/Carmel Cardinal Newman 9 Mike Fil (C) Sr. WR 5-7 170 Wynantskill, NY/Averill Park 73 Brian Hall (C) Sr. OL 6-4 270 Penn Yan, NY/Penn Yan Acad. 10 Tim Moran So. QB 6-0 195 Syracuse, NY/West Genesee 74 Joe Cardillo So. DL 6-0 200 Schenectady, NY/Guilderland 11 Mike Hermann Fr. QB 6-6 240 Hardeeville, SC/Avon Old Farms 75 Chris Cardella Fr. OL 6-3 270 San Antonio, TX/Smithson Valley 12 Josh Keller So. DB 5-11 165 Cobleskill, NY/ 76 Peter Behnke Fr. OL 6-7 320 Rochester, NY/Hilton Central Cobleskill-Richmondville 77 Dan Koerner Jr. OL 6-2 285 Kingwood, TX/Kingwood 13 Chris Henry So. DB 6-1 210 Miami, FL/Belen Jesuit Prep. 78 Cody Hinrichs Fr. DL 6-0 250 Islip, NY/Islip 14 Austin Caswell Fr. WR 5-10 190 Round Rock, TX/Stony Point 79 Rob Gawrych Jr. OL 6-6 290 Massapequa, NY/Plainedge 15 Nick Herrera So. DB 5-9 170 Miami, FL/Belen Jesuit Prep. 80 Bryan Carmody So. WR 5-9 175 Rochester, NY/Greece Athena 16 Nick Duncan Sr. WR 6-6 210 Voorheesville, NY/Voorheesville 81 Ody Jimenez So. WR 5-10 200 Staten Island, NY/ 17 Julian Schnopp So. QB 6-0 180 Dalton, MA/Wahconah Regional Monsignor Farrell 18 Mark Sangiorgi Sr. LB 6-0 195 Wyckoff, NJ/Ramapo 82 Mike Morander So. WR 5-11 195 Andover, MA/Andover 19 Grant Rosener Fr. QB 5-11 180 Plano, TX/Plano West 83 Chris Perry So. WR 6-1 180 Staten Island, NY/ 20 Bobby Stutz Sr. DB 5-9 180 Dobbs Ferry, NY/Dobbs Ferry St. Joseph by the Sea 21 Jason Neville Sr. DB 5-9 180 Waxhaw, NC/Haldane 84 Ray Davis Jr. WR 6-0 200 Worcester, MA/ 22 Jeff McCormick Jr. LB 5-11 210 Castleton, NY/Columbia South High Community School 23 Eric Marciano So. RB 5-8 190 Ballston Spa, NY/Ballston Spa 85 Sal Palmiero So. DB 5-11 190 Patterson, NY/Carmel 24 Joe Albano (C) Sr. DB 6-3 185 Dalton, MA/Wahconah Regional 86 Will Gottschalk Sr. DB 6-3 220 Calabasas, CA/Crespi Carmelite 25 Tim Acker (C) Sr. LB 5-10 190 Arlington, WA/Arlington 87 Steven Burpoe Fr. WR 6-4 185 Saranac Lake, NY/Saranac Lake 26 Peter Nilson Sr. K 6-1 175 Appleton, WI/Kimberly 88 Jordan Ramirez So. TE 6-3 220 Amsterdam, NY/Amsterdam 27 Kevin Frame So. DB 5-9 170 Scotia, NY/Scotia-Glenville 89 Darryl Brown Jr. DL 6-4 265 Hollis, NY/Bayside 28 Joe Evangelista Sr. DB 5-9 175 Staten Island, NY/ 90 Ja’Mar Watson Jr. DL 6-1 270 Ellicott City, MD/Glenelg Staten Island Technical 91 Andrew Heilmann Fr. DL 6-0 220 Kinnelon, NJ/Kinnelon 29 Phil Monticciolo So. RB 5-6 155 Long Valley, NJ/ 92 Matthew Lauro Fr. DL 6-0 280 Longmeadow, MA/ West Morris Central Avon Old Farms 30 Mike Grubbs So. P 5-10 170 Hampton, NJ/North Hunterden 93 Mike Blais Fr. TE 6-0 210 Troy, NY/LaSalle Institute 31 Zach Scruggs So. RB 5-7 175 Auburn, GA/Dacula 94 Josh Brown So. TE 6-2 200 Cohoes, NY/LaSalle Institute 32 Matthew Day Fr. FB 5-10 225 Claremont, NH/Stevens 95 Kyle Endyke Fr. DL 6-3 250 Litchfield, NH/Bishop Guertin 33 Justin Foglia Sr. DB 5-10 170 Watervliet, NY/Catholic Central 96 Jesse Kelly Fr. WR 6-1 185 Mastic Beach, NY/William Floyd 34 Jason Sgarlata Sr. FB 5-10 195 Canastota, NY/Canastota 97 Ryan Scott Jr. DL 5-10 235 Rhinebeck, NY/Rhinebeck 35 Mike Kukesh Jr. DB 6-1 185 Exeter, NH/Exeter 98 Kyle Jung Sr. TE 6-6 250 Goshen, NY/Goshen 36 Patrick Gilreath So. DL 6-4 240 Baltimore, MD/Western Tech. 99 Joe Cicero So. FB 5-11 210 Baldwinsville, NY/C.W. Baker 37 Matt Wood Fr. RB 5-11 190 Skaneateles, NY/Skaneateles Dan Abbott Fr. DL 5-10 250 Manlius, NY/Fayetteville-Manlius 38 Chris O’Neil Jr. LB 6-1 205 Foxboro, MA/Bishop Feehan Al Biolsi Fr. OL 5-8 225 New Windsor, NY/Cornwall 39 Joe Tedder Fr. DB 6-2 200 Stamford, CT/St. Luke’s School Joe Botticelli So. DB 5-9 155 Menomonee Falls, WI/ 40 Tom Montano Sr. LB 6-0 225 Gloversville, NY/Gloversville Menomonee Falls 41 Colton Hill Sr. DL 6-1 220 Troy, NY/Tamarac Colton Callaghan Fr. WR 6-0 200 Wayne, NJ/Wayne Valley 42 Peter Wagner So. DL 5-10 210 Suffolk, VA/Nansemond River Jon Cattel Fr. LB 6-1 205 Canton, MA/Canton 43 Luis Wulff Fr. DB 5-10 170 Miami, FL/Belen Jesuit Prep. JD DeWaard Fr. DB 5-11 195 Lake George, NY/Lake George 44 Austin Nelz Fr. LB 6-0 220 Marco Island, FL/ Tom Ebenhoch Fr. WR 5-11 185 Watervliet, NY/Watervliet St. John Neumann Ben Ewald Fr. WR 5-9 185 Waterbury, CT/Holy Cross 45 Stefan Schulz Sr. LB 6-0 220 Bradford, MA/Haverhill Mike Fundaro Fr. LB 6-0 195 Waldwick, NJ/Waldwick 46 Tomislav Belfranin Fr. LB 5-10 195 Coral Gables, FL/ Joseph Grabler Fr. DL 6-2 220 Bridgewater, NJ/Bridgewater-Rariton Belen Jesuit Prep. Mike Higgins Fr. OL 6-0 270 Peru, NY/Peru 47 Mike Coppinger Fr. LB 6-1 210 Dorchester, MA/Thayer Acad. Jon Huestis So. LB 5-11 210 Swarthmore, PA/Strath Haven 48 Ray Pasco So. DB 6-2 205 Fort Edward, NY/Hudson Falls Ryan Hunziker Jr. DB 5-7 170 Troy, NY/LaSalle Institute 49 Dustin Schuld Fr. DB 6-0 165 East Brunswick, NJ/ Kevin Kimble So. RB 5-10 230 Reston, VA/Langley East Brunswick Matt LaFrance Fr. DL 5-10 230 Atkinson, NH/Central Catholic 50 Eric Dinarello Jr. OL 6-1 265 Topsfield, MA/Masconomet A.J. Monin Fr. LB 5-11 200 Albany, NY/Colonie No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School Adam Snow Fr. WR 6-1 165 Barrington, RI/Barrington 51 Mike Schlosser So. DL 6-1 230 Haverhill, MA/Central Catholic Mike Sutton Fr. DL 5-10 175 Miami, FL/Chaminade-Madonna 52 Christian Tiberia Fr. LB 5-11 200 Glenmont, NY/ Nick Weber Fr. TE 6-2 190 Winchester, MA/Winchester Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Rick Wild Fr. WR 6-0 160 Baltimore, MD/Loch Raven 53 Ben Fil So. LB 5-9 190 Wynantskill, NY/Averill Park Steve Wood Fr. DL 5-9 190 South Glens Falls, NY/ 54 Colin King Sr. LB 6-1 230 Glenmont, NY/ South Glens Falls Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk 55 Colin Elliott Sr. DL 6-0 240 Easthampton, MA/ Head Coach: Joe King (Siena ’70) Williston Northampton Assistant Coaches: John Barber (Hudson Valley CC) – QBs 56 Anthony Pecora Jr. LB 5-10 200 Carmel, NY/Carmel Anthony Casale (Rensselaer ’04) – OL/TEs 57 Travis Malave Fr. OL 5-11 235 Hasbrouck Heights, NJ/ Pat DelMonaco (Albany ’00) – OC & OL Hasbrouck Heights Wayne Halayko (Albany College of Pharmacy) – OL/TEs 58 Pat Harris Jr. DL 6-0 265 Riverhead, NY/Riverhead Will Headen (Rensselaer ’89) – LBs 59 Nick Biagioni Fr. OL 5-10 240 Eastchester, NY/Iona Prep. Kevin King (Rensselaer ’00) – LBs 60 Dave Kubarycz So. DL 6-1 270 Rochester, NY/Churchville-Chili John Maletta (LSU ’87) – RBs 61 Ed Manning Jr. OL 6-0 260 Wyckoff, NJ/Ramapo Jimmy Robertson (Rensselaer ’09) – QBs 62 Corey White Fr. DL 6-4 210 Taberg, NY/Rome Free Acad. Chris Sapp (North Greenville ‘05) – WRs 63 Jeff Yearsley Fr. DL 6-2 215 Evergreen, CO/Evergreen Eren Savasli (Rensselaer ’09) – DBs 64 Sal Altieri So. OL 6-4 270 Staten Island, NY/ Jon Volpe (Albany ’08) – DL St. Joseph by the Sea Blaise Zambrano (Baldwin Wallace) – DC & DBs 65 Nick Bell Jr. OL 6-1 240 Cambridge, NY/Cambridge 66 Ryan Muhl Fr. LB 5-8 195 Bethlehem, PA/Liberty As of August 31, 2009 WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 19 The Alphabetical Roster No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Dan Abbott Fr. DL 5-10 250 9 Mike Fil (C) Sr. WR 5-7 170 29 Phil Monticciolo So. RB 5-6 155 25 Tim Acker (C) Sr. LB 5-10 190 33 Justin Foglia Sr. DB 5-10 170 A.J. Monin Fr. LB 5-11 200 24 Joe Albano (C) Sr. DB 6-3 185 27 Kevin Frame So. DB 5-9 170 10 Tim Moran So. QB 6-0 195 64 Sal Altieri So. OL 6-4 270 Mike Fundaro Fr. LB 6-0 195 82 Mike Morander So. WR 5-11 195 76 Peter Behnke Fr. OL 6-7 320 79 Rob Gawrych Jr. OL 6-6 290 66 Ryan Muhl Fr. LB 5-8 195 46 Tomislav Belfranin Fr. LB 5-10 195 36 Patrick Gilreath So. DL 6-4 240 4 Bob Munier Jr. RB 5-5 175 65 Nick Bell Jr. OL 6-1 240 86 Will Gottschalk Sr. DB 6-3 220 44 Austin Nelz Fr. LB 6-0 220 59 Nick Biagioni Fr. OL 5-10 240 Joseph Grabler Fr. DL 6-2 220 21 Jason Neville Sr. DB 5-9 180 Al Biolsi Fr. OL 5-8 225 30 Mike Grubbs So. P 5-10 170 26 Peter Nilson Sr. K 6-1 175 93 Mike Blais Fr. TE 6-0 210 73 Brian Hall (C) Sr. OL 6-4 270 6 Dan Olimpio Jr. WR 6-1 200 69 Mike Bonavita Jr. DL 6-1 250 58 Pat Harris Jr. DL 6-0 265 38 Chris O’Neil Jr. LB 6-1 205 Joe Botticelli So. DB 5-9 155 2 Justin Hasselkus Jr. DB 5-11 170 85 Sal Palmiero So. DB 5-11 190 7 Tanner Boucher Fr. QB 6-4 235 91 Andrew Heilmann Fr. DL 6-0 220 48 Ray Pasco So. DB 6-2 205 89 Darryl Brown Jr. DL 6-4 265 13 Chris Henry So. DB 6-1 210 56 Anthony Pecora Jr. LB 5-10 200 94 Josh Brown So. TE 6-2 200 11 Mike Hermann Fr. QB 6-6 240 88 Jordan Ramirez So. TE 6-3 220 87 Steven Burpoe Fr. WR 6-4 185 15 Nick Herrera So. DB 5-9 170 19 Grant Rosener Fr. QB 5-11 180 Colton Callaghan Fr. WR 6-0 200 Mike Higgins Fr. OL 6-0 270 18 Mark Sangiorgi Sr. LB 6-0 195 75 Chris Cardella Fr. OL 6-3 270 41 Colton Hill Sr. DL 6-1 220 8 David Schepperly Sr. LB 6-1 205 74 Joe Cardillo So. DL 6-0 200 78 Cody Hinrichs Fr. DL 6-0 250 51 Mike Schlosser So. DL 6-1 230 80 Bryan Carmody So. WR 5-9 175 Jon Huestis So. LB 5-11 210 17 Julian Schnopp So. QB 6-0 180 14 Austin Caswell Fr. WR 5-10 190 Ryan Hunziker Jr. DB 5-7 170 49 Dustin Schuld Fr. DB 6-0 165 Jon Cattel Fr. LB 6-1 205 81 Ody Jimenez So. WR 5-10 200 45 Stefan Schulz Sr. LB 6-0 220 99 Joe Cicero So. FB 5-11 210 71 Brian Jones Jr. OL 6-2 325 31 Zach Scruggs So. RB 5-7 175 70 Zach Ciurczak Fr. DL 6-2 225 98 Kyle Jung Sr. TE 6-6 250 34 Jason Sgarlata Sr. FB 5-10 195 47 Mike Coppinger Fr. LB 6-1 210 12 Josh Keller So. DB 5-11 165 97 Ryan Scott Jr. DL 5-10 235 5 Nick Costa Jr. RB 5-6 175 96 Jesse Kelly Fr. WR 6-1 185 Adam Snow Fr. WR 6-1 165 84 Ray Davis Jr. WR 6-0 200 Kevin Kimble So. RB 5-10 230 72 Joe Stenz So. OL 6-2 270 32 Matthew Day Fr. FB 5-10 225 54 Colin King Sr. LB 6-1 230 20 Bobby Stutz Sr. DB 5-9 180 JD DeWaard Fr. DB 5-11 195 77 Dan Koerner Jr. OL 6-2 285 Mike Sutton Fr. DL 5-10 175 50 Eric Dinarello Jr. OL 6-1 265 60 Dave Kubarycz So. DL 6-1 270 39 Joe Tedder Fr. DB 6-2 200 16 Nick Duncan Sr. WR 6-6 210 35 Mike Kukesh Jr. DB 6-1 185 52 Christian Tiberia Fr. LB 5-11 200 68 Steve Dunn So. DL 6-0 210 Matt LaFrance Fr. DL 5-10 230 42 Peter Wagner So. DL 5-10 210 Tom Ebenhoch Fr. WR 5-11 185 92 Matthew Lauro Fr. DL 6-0 280 90 Ja’Mar Watson Jr. DL 6-1 270 55 Colin Elliott Sr. DL 6-0 240 57 Travis Malave Fr. OL 5-11 235 Nick Weber Fr. TE 6-2 190 95 Kyle Endyke Fr. DL 6-3 250 61 Ed Manning Jr. OL 6-0 260 62 Corey White Fr. DL 6-4 210 28 Joe Evangelista Sr. DB 5-9 175 23 Eric Marciano So. RB 5-8 190 Rick Wild Fr. WR 6-0 160 Ben Ewald Fr. WR 5-9 185 67 Brandon Marshall Jr. OL 6-2 265 37 Matt Wood Fr. RB 5-11 190 1 Brian Farrington Sr. WR 6-2 185 3 Pat McCarthy Jr. WR 5-11 175 Steve Wood Fr. DL 5-9 190 53 Ben Fil So. LB 5-9 190 22 Jeff McCormick Jr. LB 5-11 210 43 Luis Wulff Fr. DB 5-10 170 40 Tom Montano Sr. LB 6-0 225 63 Jeff Yearsley Fr. DL 6-2 215 PRONUNCIATIONS & BREAKDOWNS ACKER, Tim ...... ACHE-er HALAYKO, Wayne ...... ha-LAY-ko SGARLATA, Jason ...... scar-LOT-a ALBANO, Joe ...... al-BAY-no HASSELKUS, Justin ...... HASS-el-kuss STENZ, Joe ...... STEN-z ALTIERI, Sal ...... al-TIER-ee HEADEN, Will...... HEAD-en STUTZ, Bobby ...... STUTS BEHNKE, Peter ...... BEN-key HEILMANN, Andrew ...... HI-ill-minn TIBERIA, Christian...... BELFRANIN, Tomislav ...... bell-FRAY-nin HERRERA, Nick ...... her-AIR-ah VOLPE, Jon ...... vol-PEA BIAGIONI, Nick ...... BIA-schone-ee HINRICHS, Cody ...... HIN-rich Watson, JA’MAR ...... ja-MAR BIOLSI, Al ...... bah-LOW-sea HUESTIS, Jon ...... EWE-stis WULFF, Luis ...... WOLF BLAIS, Mike ...... BLAZE HUNZIKER, Ryan ...... HUN-zick-er YEARSLEY, Jeff ...... BONAVITA, Mike ...... bone-ah-VEE-ta JIMENEZ, ODY ...... HIM-en-ez, OH-dee ZAMBRANO, Blaise ...... zam-BRAHN-oh BOTTICELLI, Joe ...... bot-a-CHELL-ee JUNG, Kyle ...... JUNG BOUCHER, Tanner ...... boo-SHEA KOERNER, Dan ...... KER-ner WHAT YEAR ARE THEY? BURPOE, Steven ...... BER-pea KUBARYCZ, Dave ...... KOO-bar-iz Seniors ...... 21 CARDELLA, Chris ...... CAR-dell-ah KUKESH, Mike ...... KOOK-ish Juniors ...... 23 CARDILLO, Joe ...... car-DIL-oh LAFRANCE, Matt ...... lah-FRANCE Sophomores ...... 31 CARMODY, Bryan ...... CAR-ma-dee MALAVE, Travis ...... mah-LAH-vay Freshmen ...... 46 CASALE, Anthony ...... cah-SAL MALETTA, John ...... ma-LET-ah CATTEL, Jon ...... cah-TELL MARCIANO, Eric ...... mar-cee-AHNO WHERE ARE THEY FROM? CICERO, Joe ...... sis-ER-oh MONIN, A.J...... MON-in California ...... 1 CIURCZAK, Zach ...... sir-ZACK MONTICCIOLO, Phil ...... mon-ti-CELLO Colorado ...... 1 COPPINGER, Mike ...... COP-in-gher MUHL, Ryan ...... MULE Connecticut ...... 2 DELMONACO, Pat ...... del-MON-ah-co MUNIER, Bob ...... moon-YER Florida ...... 9 DEWAARD, JD ...... dah-WARD NELZ, Austin ...... NELL-z Georgia ...... 1 DINARELLO, Eric ...... din-ah-RELL-o NEVILLE, Jason ...... NEV-ill Maryland ...... 3 EBENHOCH, Tom ...... EBB-in-hock OLIMPIO, Dan ...... OH-limp-ee-oh Massachusetts ...... 13 ENDYKE, Kyle ...... EN-dike PALMIERO, Sal ...... pahl-MAIR-oh New Hampshire ...... 6 EVANGELISTA, Joe ...... EEVAN-jah-lease-ta PECORA, Anthony ...... peh-CORA New Jersey ...... 12 EWALD, Ben ...... EE-wald RAMIREZ, Jordan ...... rah-MEAR-ez New York ...... 59 FIL, Ben & Mike ...... FILL ROSENER, Grant ...... ROZ-ner North Carolina ...... 1 FOGLIA, Justin ...... foge-LEE-a SANGIORGI, Mark ...... san-jor-GEE Pennsylvania ...... 2 FUNDARO, Mike ...... fun-DAR-oh SAVASLI, EREN ...... sah-VAH-see, AIR-en Rhode Island ...... 1 GAWRYCH, Rob ...... gaw-RICH SCHLOSSER, Mike ...... SCHLAHS-er South Carolina ...... 1 GILREATH, Patrick ...... GILL-wreath SCHNOPP, Julian...... shh-NOP Texas ...... 4 GOTTSCHALK, Will ...... GOT-shalk SCHULD, Dustin ...... shh-ULD Virginia ...... 2 GRABLER, Joe ...... GRAB-ler Schulz, STEFAN ...... STEPH-an Wisconsin ...... 2 Washington ...... 1 20 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM Players to Watch back ... AFCA National All-America defensive back ... Liberty League All- TIM ACKER Academic ... Team’s co-Special Teams Player of the Year (N. Lalumia) ... Senior • Linebacker 2006: Played in nine games, including four as starter … Had 34 tackles, including 18 unassisted and one for lost yards (4) … Had one interception 5-10 • 190 • #25 with 40-yard return … Recovered one fumble and broke up four passes … Arlington, Wash. Had one kickoff return for 13 yards … Recorded five tackles, including Arlington three unassisted, in win over Becker (9/30) ... Made seven tackles, includ- ing three solos, recovered a fumble and broke up two passes in win over CAPTAIN ... Holds school records for punt return WPI — his first collegiate start (10/28) ... Liberty League Rookie of the yardage for an attempt (85 vs. Merchant Marine on Week following performance against Engineers (10/30) … Made season- 10/20/07), punt return yardage in a season (317 in 2007) and intercep- high nine tackles, including season-best six unassisted and one for loss (4 tions in a game (3 at WPI on 10/27/07) … Third in school history in yards), and a pass breakup at Rochester (11/4) ... Team’s Rookie of the Year punt return yardage in a career (356) ... Needs 165 yards for second (A. ... High School: Played football and ran track … Captained football for LoGiudice) and 182 to tie record (P. St. John) ... 2008: Lindy’s Sports Annual two seasons … 4A Associated Press All-State as wide receiver and defensive Pre-Season All-America First Team defensive back ... Played seven games back … Played in East vs. West All-State Game … Snohomish County Hall ... Third on team with 59 tackles (24 solos), including 1.5 for lost yards (4) of Fame … Team played in State Quarterfinals once … Team was Wesco ... Had two interceptions (23 return yards) ... Forced a fumble ... Returned North League Co-Champions once … Valedictorian ... Personal: Manage- six punts for 39 yards with ment major … Dean’s List ... Son of Bev and Tim Acker ... Father ran cross long of 17-yards ... Record- country in college ... Last name is pronounced ACHE-er. ed a season-high 15 tack- les (6 solos), including 0.5 TIM ACKER’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS for lost yard (3), in 27-17 Year GP UA A Total TFL Yds Int PD FF FR victory over Rochester 2006 9 18 16 34 1.0 4 1 4 0 1 (10/4) ... Registered seven 2007 10 31 31 62 5.5 37 6 3 0 1 tackles (3 solos) in win at 2008 7 24 35 59 1.5 4 2 0 1 0 St. Lawrence (10/25) ... Total 26 73 82 155 8.0 45 9 7 1 2 Had seven tackles (3 so- los) and an interception UA: 9 at WPI (10/27/07) • A: 9 at Rochester (10/4/08) returned for 23 yards in Total: 15 Two times • Int: 3 at WPI (10/27/07) 25-12 win over Union in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Year GP PR Yards Avg. TD LP KR Yards Avg. TD LP Game (11/1) ... Returned 2006 9 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 13 13.0 0 13 one punt for 12 yards ... 2007 10 20 317 15.9 2 85 4 67 16.8 0 21 Made nine tackles (5 so- 2008 7 6 39 6.5 0 17 0 0 0.0 0 0 los) at Merchant Marine Total 19 26 356 15.9 2 85 5 80 16.0 0 21 (11/15) ... Recorded 11 tackles, including four Total Punt Return Yardage: 195 vs. USMMA (10/20/07) unassisted and 0.5 for lost Total Kick Return Yardage: 35 vs. St. Lawrence (10/6/07) yards (1), with an interceptions in ECAC Championship Game win over Alfred (11/22) ... Returned two punts for 24 yards, including 17-yard long ... Liberty League Defensive Performer of the Week twice (10/6, 11/3) ... All- OE LBANO Liberty League Second Team ... Liberty League All-Academic ... 2007: Start- J A ed all 10 games … Had 62 tackles, including 31 solos … Second on team Senior • Defensive Back with four sacks (35 yards lost) … Made 5.5 tackles for lost yards (37) … Had 6-3 • 185 • #24 team-high six interceptions (37 return yards) … Second in Liberty League Dalton, Mass. and 22nd in Division III in interceptions (0.6 per game) ... Broke up three passes and recovered a fumble ... Returned 20 punts for school record 317 Wahconah Regional yards and two touchdowns … First in league and fourth in nation in punt CAPTAIN ... 2008: Started all 10 games ... Led return average (15.9 yards per) … Returned four kickoffs for 67 yards … team and 13th in Liberty League with 71 tackles (34 Made six solo tackles, including three sacks (26 yards lost), and two inter- solos), including 0.5 for lost yardage (1) ... Recorded two interceptions with ceptions at Susquehanna (9/29) … Recorded four tackles, including one 24 return yards and broke up three passes ... Registered nine tackles (5 solo, returned four punts for 195 yards and two touchdowns, including a solos) in season opener at Endicott (9/13) ... Made six tackles, including school record 85-yards, against Merchant Marine (10/20) … Made a game- five unassisted, with an interception and eight-yard return, at Utica (9/20) high 15 tackles, including nine solos, and intercepted a school record three ... Had four tackles (3 solos) with an interception (16-yard return) and pass passes in Transit Trophy Game win at WPI (10/27) … Recorded five tack- breakup in 35-21 win against WPI in Transit Trophy Game (9/27) ... Re- les, including two solos, and an interception in Dutchman Shoes Trophy corded team-high 12 tackles (4 solos), including half for lost yards (1), in Game win at Union (11/10) … Liberty League Defensive Performer of the 44-8 victory over St. Lawrence (10/25) ... Made eight tackles (4 solos) in win Week twice (10/1, 10/29) and Special Teams Performer of the Week once over Union (11/1) ... Had game-high 13 tackles, including seven solos, in (10/22) ... ECAC Northwest Defensive Player of the Week twice (10/1, ECAC Championship Game win over Alfred (11/22) ... Liberty League De- 10/29) ... D3Football.com Team of the Week as defensive back twice (10/1, fensive Performer of the Week once (10/27) ... All-Liberty League Second 10/29) and special teams once (10/22) ... All-Liberty League Second Team Team ... Team’s co-Coaches Award (Schulz) ... 2007: Started all 10 games … as defensive back and Second Team as return specialist ... D3Football.com Recorded 58 tackles, including 21 solos … Had half a tackle for loss … In- All-Region Second Team as return specialist and Third Team as defensive tercepted one pass and broke up six … Recovered one fumble and blocked WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 21 a kick … Made six tackles, MVP in basketball in 2005 and 2006 ... National Honor Society ... Per- including two solos, inter- sonal: Mechanical Engineering major ... Son of Ann Marie and Darwent cepted a pass and broke up Brown. one against Merchant Ma- rine (10/20) … Picked up 10 DARRYL BROWN’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS tackles, including two solos, Year GP UA A Total TFL Yds Sacks Yds FF FR with two passes defended 2007 8 5 5 10 0.0 0 0.0 0 1 0 in Transit Trophy Game at 2008 10 6 18 24 5.5 23 2.0 16 0 1 WPI (10/27) … Had eight Total 18 11 23 34 5.5 23 2.0 16 1 1 tackles, including five so- los, and a pass defended in UA: 2 Two times • A: 4 vs. Hobart (11/8/08) Dutchman Shoes Trophy Total: 4 vs. Hobart (11/8/08) • TFL: 1.5 vs. Two times game win at Union (11/10) … Recorded nine tackles, half for lost yards, and a BRYAN CARMODY blocked kick in NCAA Sophomore • Wide Receiver First Round game against 5-9• 175 • #80 The College of New Jersey (10/17) … 2006: Played in Rochester, N.Y. three varsity games … Had Greece Athena three tackles — all assisted … Had two stops in Dutchman Shoes Trophy 2008: Played all 10 games, including four as starter Game win over Union (11/11) ... Started on junior varsity ... High School: ... Made 12 receptions for 128 yards for an average Played varsity football and basketball for three seasons each and baseball of 10.7 yards per catch ... Had a long of 25 yards ... for four … Captained all three for one season … All-Berkshire in football Caught four passes for 40 yards against Hobart (11/8) ... Made two catches in 2005 … Won team’s Vernon Rocky Campbell Award in 2005 … 2005 for 44 yards, including 25-yard long, in ECAC Championship Game win National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame All-Scholastic Team over Alfred (11/22) ... Team’s Offensive Rookie of the Year ... High School: … Played in 2006 Shriner’s Senior All-Star Game … Team won Berkshire Two-year varsity starter in football … Captain … Set two school records for County Championship in 2002, 2003 and 2005 … Team won Western/ receptions … Team’s Offensive Player of the Year in 2006 and MVP in 2007 Central Massachusetts Division II Super Bowl in 2003 … Team also played … Two-time All-Greater Rochester Second Team … Two-time All-County in 2002 and 2005 Super Bowls … Team posted a four-year record of 41-5 … First Team … Played two years of varsity baseball … Academic High Honors High Honor Roll … National Honor Society … Personal: Civil Engineering with Distinction … National Honor Society … Greece Athena Scholar-Ath- major … Dean’s List ... Navy ROTC Marine option … Son of Sandra and lete … NYS Scholar-Athlete … National Football Foundation and College Joseph Albano, Sr. ... Last name is pronounced al-BAY-no. Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete … RPI medalist ... Personal: Management Engineering major … Son of Meg and Mike Carmody ... Last name pro- JOE ALBANO’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS nounced CAR-mo-dee. Year GP UA A Total TFL Yds Int PD FF FR 2006 3 0 3 3 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 ICK OSTA 2007 10 21 37 58 0.5 1 1 6 0 1 N C 2008 10 34 37 71 0.5 1 2 3 0 0 Junior • Running Back Total 23 55 77 132 1.0 2 3 9 0 1 5-6 • 175 • #5 Yonkers, N.Y. UA: 7 vs. Alfred (11/22/08) • A: 9 vs. TCNJ (11/17/07) Total: 13 vs. Alfred (11/22/08) • Int: 1 Three times Iona Prep. 2008: Played nine games, all as starter ... Led team with 177 carries for 608 yards and 11 touchdowns ... DARRYL BROWN Averaged 3.4 yards per carry and 67.6 yards per game ... Made 15 receptions Junior • Defensive Line for 75 yards ... Had two tackles ... Had 27 carries for 97 yards and three touchdowns in 36-7 victory over Endicott (9/13) ... Caught four passes for 6-4 • 265 • #89 30 yards vs. Gulls ... Rushed 24 times for 107 yards and a touchdown in 24-0 Hollis, N.Y. win against Utica (9/20) ... Recorded 14 carries for 68 yards and two touch- Bayside downs in 35-14 win against Susquehanna (10/18) ... Ran for 102 yards and a touchdown on 21 carries against Hobart (11/8) ... Posted a season-high 32 2008: Played all 10 games ... Recorded 24 tackles (6 carries for 113 yards in 34-31 victory over Alfred in ECAC North Atlantic solos), including 5.5 for lost yards (23) ... Posted two Championship (11/22) ... Liberty League Offensive Performer of the Week sacks for a loss of 16 yards ... Broke up one pass ... Recovered one fumble once (9/15) ... All-Liberty League Second Team ... Liberty League All-Aca- ... Had three tackles, including a solo and 0.5 for lost yards (2), with a pass demic ... 2007: Played in nine games, including three as starter … Ran 88 breakup in season opener at Endicott (9/13) ... Registered a 12-yard sack at times for team-high 403 yards … Rushed for team-best seven touchdowns … Rochester (10/4) ... Had four assisted tackles, including 1.5 for lost yards (5) Averaged 4.6 yards per carry and 44.8 yards per game … Caught five passes and a four-yard sack, against Hobart (11/8) ... 2007: Played in eight games for 36 yards … Had three carries for 24 yards and a touchdown at Susque- … Made 10 tackles, including five unassisted … Recorded a pass breakup, hanna (9/29) … Ran 23 times for 70 yards and two scores, including game- a forced fumble and a blocked kick … Made two solo tackles in win over winning TD in double overtime, at WPI in Transit Trophy Game (10/27) Merchant Marine (10/20) ... High School: Three years of varsity football … Had eight-yard reception against Engineers ... Rushed for 98 yards on 23 ... Two-year starter in football at defensive end and tight end ... Played four carries and a touchdown against Rochester (11/3) … Had 160 yards and a years of varsity basketball (forward/center) ... Two-year starter ... Captained touchdown on 15 carries in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game win at Union both teams two years each ... Most Valuable Player in football in 2006 ... 22 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM (11/10) ... Rushed for two touchdowns and caught two passes for 18 yards in NCAA Playoffs against TCNJ (11/17) … Liberty League Rookie of the NICK DUNCAN Week twice (10/29 & 11/12) … High School: Three years of varsity football Senior • Wide Receiver ... Golden Dozen ... All-County ... Played in Senior Bowl ... Four-year track performer ... Captained football for two years and track for three ... All- 6-6 • 210 • #16 League, All-County and All-American in track ... Track team won League Voorheesville, N.Y. and County Championships ... National Honor Society ... Personal: Man- Voorheesville agement major ... Dean’s List ... Son of Donna and Anthony Costa. 2008: Dressed for all 10 varsity games ... 2007: NICK COSTA’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS Played in one game as punter ... Kicked twice for 65 Year GP Att. Yards Avg. TD LP Rec. Yards Avg. TD LP yards against Merchant Marine (10/20) … Averaged 32.5 yards per punt … 2007 9 88 403 4.6 7 56 5 36 7.2 0 18 Long of 43 yards … 2006: Played five varsity games, all as punter … Had 2008 9 177 608 3.4 11 33 15 75 5.0 0 25 20 kicks for 673 yards, including 42-yard long ... Averaged 33.7 yards per Total 18 265 1011 3.8 18 56 20 111 5.5 0 25 punt ... Had two touchbacks and nailed six inside the 20-yard line ... One solo tackle … Played on junior varsity at wide receiver and punter ... High Att: 32 vs. Alfred (11/22/08) • Yards: 160 at Union (11/10/07) School: Played varsity football for three years (wide receiver, safety, punter), TDs: 3 at Endicott (9/13/08) • LP: 59 at Union (11/10/07) basketball (forward) for four and baseball (1st base, pitcher, shortstop) for Rec: 4 Two times • Yards: 35 at Rochester (10/4/08) three … Captained all three teams as senior … Two-year starter in football TDs: none • LP: 25 at Rochester (10/4/08) ... All-State Second Team wide receiver in 2005 ... Second Team in 2006 … All-Area First Team punter and wide receiver twice … Three-year starter in basketball ... All-League ... Team won 2006 Colonial Council Champion- RAY DAVIS ship ... Played in state semifinals ... Three-year starter in baseball ... Team won 2005 and 2006 league titles … High Honors … Voorheesville Schools Junior • Wide Receiver & Community Foundation Award ... Jeff Clark Scholarship ... Personal: 6-0• 200 • #84 Management major … Dean’s List ... Son of Karen and Darrell Duncan Worcester, Mass. ... Uncle, Darrin Duncan, played football at St. John Fisher College from South High Community 1988-92. 2008: Played nine games, including three as starter ... Third on team with 36 catches for 649 yards and COLIN ELLIOTT two touchdowns ... Had eight catches for 123 yards against Hobart (11/8) ... Made nine catches for 164 yards at Merchant Marine (11/15) ... Earned Senior • Defensive Line Most Outstanding Player in ECAC North Atlantic Championship against 6-0 • 240 • #55 Alfred after posting career-highs in receptions (9), receiving yards (197) Easthampton, Mass. and touchdowns (2) ... Liberty League Rookie of the Week once (11/10) ... Williston Northampton Team’s Most Improved Offensive Player Award ... 2007: Played on junior varsity … High School: Played three years of football at quarterback, wide 2008: Played all 10 games ... Recorded 21 tackles (6 receiver and kicker ... Played four years of basketball (guard) ... Played four solos), including three for lost yards (16) ... Posted years of baseball (pitcher, shortstop, second base) ... Captained football and two sacks for a loss of 13 yards ... Blocked one kick ... Had three tackles with basketball ... Telegram & Gazette All-Star, Chowder Bowl All-Star and Di- a five-yard sack in 36-7 victory over Endicott (9/13) ... Made four assisted vision MVP in football ... Team won 2006 Super Bowl ... Personal: Civil stops at Utica (9/20) ... Recorded two tackles, including an eight-yard sack, Engineering major ... Son of Debra Comtoi-Davis and Raymond Davis. against Alfred (11/22) ... Lib- erty League ERIC DINARELLO All-Academic Junior • Offensive Line ...2007: Started on junior varsity 6-1• 265 • #50 … 2006: Played Topsfield, Mass. in one varsity Masconomet Regional game … Had a tackle against 2008: Started all 10 games ... Helped offense lead Becker (9/30) ... Liberty League in scoring offense (29.8 points per Played on junior game) and passing offense (265.6 yards per game) ... Team averaged 107.1 varsity ... High rushing yards per contest ... Offense recorded season-highs in passing (354), School: Played rushing (159) and total yards (513) in 35-14 victory over Susquehanna varsity football (10/18) ... Helped team score season-high 44 points in 44-8 win at St. Law- and baseball rence (10/25) ... 2007: Started on junior varsity … High School: Three-year and swam for four seasons … Captained football for one year … All-Co- starter in football at center and linebacker ... Played two years of basketball lonial League … All-New England Prep … Scholar-Athlete Award … Latin (forward) ... Captained football for one year ... All-League offensive lineman Translation runner-up … Cum Laude for four years ... Inducted into vari- in 2007 ... Team won Cape Ann League Championships in 2004 and 2007 ous honor societies ... Personal: Physics major … Dean’s List ... Son of ... National Honor Society ... Personal: Chemical Engineering major ... Son Margot Hennessy and Jay Elliot … Grandfather, John Hennessy, is mem- of Margaret and Victor Dinarello. ber of RPI Class of ’35 ... Cousin, Brett Elliott, quarterbacked Linfield to 2005 Division III National Championship in football and currently plays professionally.

WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 23 (10/25) ... Returned two punts for 81 yards, including 73-yard touchdown, JOE EVANGELISTA against Saints ... 2007: Played nine games … Had 16 catches for 199 yards Senior • Defensive Back and two touchdowns … Averaged 22.1 yards per catch … Returned 12 punts for 96 yards for 8.0 average … Returned 15 kickoffs for 315 yards for 21.0 5-9• 175 • #28 average … Recorded three catches for 57 yards and touchdown, returned Staten Island, N.Y. one kickoff for 22 yards and four punts for 33 yards against Utica (9/15) … Staten Island Tech. Had two receptions for 37 yards and touchdown against Merchant Marine (10/20) ... Returned two kickoffs for 59 yards against the Mariners … Made 2008: Played on junior varisty before suffering sea- three catches for 48 yards against Rochester (11/3) ... 2006: Played two var- son-ending injury ... 2007: Played on junior varsity sity games at wide receiver … Caught two passes for nine yards … Played on … 2006: Played on junior varsity ... High School: Played five years of foot- special teams ... Had one punt return for 21 yards and one kickoff return ball ... Four-year starter ... Captain for one season … Honor Roll … Wingate for 22 yards … High School: Played varsity football and baseball (short- Award … US Army Reserve Award for Scholar Athletes … Selected to play stop, outfield) for four years and ran indoor track (sprinter) for three … The in Fugazzi Bowl ... Personal: Mechanical Engineering major … Dean’s List Record All-Area First Team in 2004 ... Times Union All-Area First Team in ... Son of Tisha and Joseph Evangelista. 2004 … Offensive MVP in 2004... Team played in section finals in 2005 ... Graduated as school’s indoor 55m dash record holder … Captained base- ball for one season ... Coaches Award in 2005 and 2006 … Team played in BRIAN FARRINGTON 2006 section finals ... National Honor Society … President’s List ... Rose & Senior • Wide Receiver Arthur Anderson Scholarship ... Personal: Mechanical Engineering major 6-2• 185 • #1 … Dean’s List ... Son of Jennifer and Michael Fil ... Brother, Ben, is a sopho- Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. more on Engineers ... Last name pronounced FILL. Dobbs Ferry MIKE FIL’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS 2008: Started on junior varsity ... 2007: Played on Year GP Rec. Yards Avg. TD LP junior varsity … 2006: Played on junior varsity ... 2006 2 2 9 4.5 0 6 High School: Played football for four seasons and baseball and basketball 2007 9 16 199 12.4 2 36 for three … Three-year starter in football, two in basketball and two in 2008 7 14 129 9.2 1 34 baseball … Captained football and basketball for one season … All-State Total 18 32 337 11.6 3 36 in football … All-Section … Journal News All-Star … Team won section titles in 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005 … Team won 2002 and 2004 State Cham- Rec: 3 Five times pionships … All-Section in baseball … Spanish Honor Society ... Personal: Yards: 57 vs. Utica (9/15/07) Management major … Dean’s List ... Son of Marilu and Frank Farrington … TDs: 1 Three times • LP: 36 vs. Rochester (11/3/07) Brother, Frankie, played football at Marist College … Uncle, Joe Guiliano, played football at Maryland. Year GP PR Yards Avg. TD LP KR Yards Avg. TD LP 2006 2 1 21 21.0 0 21 1 22 22.0 0 22 2007 9 12 96 8.0 0 18 15 315 21.0 0 43 MIKE FIL 2008 7 13 204 15.7 2 73 0 0 0.0 0 0 Senior • Wide Receiver Total 18 26 321 12.3 2 73 16 337 21.1 0 43 5-7 • 170 • #9 Total Punt Return Yardage: 81 at St. Lawrence (10/25/08) Wynantskill, N.Y. Total Kick Return Yardage: 95 at Hobart (9/22/07) Averill Park CAPTAIN ... 2008: Played in seven games, all as start- er before suffering season-ending injury ... Caught JUSTIN FOGLIA 14 passes for 129 yards and a touchdown ... Averaged 9.2 yards per catch Senior • Defensive Back and 18.4 yards per game 5-10 •170 • #33 ... Had long of 34 yards ... Watervliet, N.Y. Ran once for 31 yards ... Returned 13 punts for 204 Catholic Central yards and two touchdowns 2008: Started all 10 games ... Recorded 43 tackles ... Averaged 15.7 yards (27 solos), including 4.5 for lost yards (9) ... Posted per return ... Had long of a team-high three interceptions, returned for 16 yards ... Recorded a pass 73 yards ... Caught a five- break-up ... Forced a team-high three fumbles and recovered one ... Had six yard pass and had three tackles (3 solos), a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and an interception in punt returns for 67 yards, 24-0 victory over Utica (9/20) ... Registered six tackles (5 solos), including including a 45-yard touch- a tackle for lost yardage (1), forced a fumble and had an interception in 27- down, in 36-7 victory over 17 victory over Rochester (10/4) ... Had three tackles, including two unas- Endicott (9/13) ... Made sisted and 0.5 for lost yards (1), a forced fumble and a pass breakup against three catches for 40 yards Susquehanna (10/18) ... Recorded seven tackles (3 solos) in win over Union at Utica (9/20) ... Had two (11/1) ... Totaled seven tackles, including six solos and one for lost yards (1), catches for 11 yards and against Hobart (11/8) ... All-Liberty League Honorable Mention ... Liberty seven-yard touchdown and League All-Academic ... Team’s Most Improved Defensive Player Award ... ran once for 31 yards in 44- 2007: Played two varsity games … Recorded two unassisted tackles … Start- 8 victory at St. Lawrence ed on junior varsity ... 2006: Played on junior varsity ... High School: Played 24 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM football and basketball (point guard) for two BRIAN HALL seasons … Captained Senior • Offensive Line both teams as senior … Scholar-Athlete Award 6-4 •270 • #73 in both sports … All- Penn Yan, N.Y. League First Team Penn Yan Academy kick returner … Pre- season Player to Watch CAPTAIN ... 2008: Started all 10 games ... Helped in football as senior offense lead Liberty League in scoring offense (29.8 ... Personal: Manage- points per game) and passing offense (265.6 yards per game) ... Team aver- ment major … Dean’s aged 107.1 rushing yards per contest ... Offense recorded season-highs in List ... Son of Sherry passing (354), rushing and Rich Foglia ... (159) and total yards Father played football (513) in 35-14 victory at Boston University over Susquehanna and Syracuse Univer- (10/18) ... Helped sity ... Cousin, Nick team score season- ‘07, played linebacker high 44 points in 44- for Engineers ... Last 8 win at St. Lawrence name pronounced (10/25) ... All-Liberty foge-LEE-a. League Second Team ... Team’s Offensive Lineman of the Year PATRICK GILREATH ... 2007: Started all 10 games ... Team aver- Sophomore • Defensive Line aged 27.5 points and 6-4• 240 • #36 395.1 yards per game, Baltimore, Md. including 133.6 rush- Western Tech. ing and 261.5 passing ... Team third in Lib- 2008: Played in six varsity games ... Recorded six erty League in scoring tackles (4 solos), including half a sack (1 yard loss) offense and second in passing offense … Liberty League All-Academic ...... Led team with four blocked kicks ... Had three tackles, including two 2006: Played in one varsity game, lining up against Becker (9/30) ... Junior unassisted, in win over Susquehanna (10/18) ... Made three tackles (2 solos) varsity starter ... High School: Played two years of varsity football ... Started with half a sack (1 yard) at St. Lawrence (10/25) ... Blocked two kicks in one year ... Participated in track & field all four years … Threw shot put and Dutchman Shoes Game victory over Union (11/1) ... Started on junior discus ... Three-time Scholar-Athlete … Hewit Award in both football and varsity ... Team’s Defensive Rookie of the Year ... High School: Four years track … U.S. Army Scholar-Athlete … Coaches Trophy ... Personal: Eagle of varsity football (defensive end, tight end), basketball (center) and track Scout ... Boy’s State ... Environmental Engineering major ... Dean’s List ... & field (shot put, discus) ... Two-year captain in football and one in basket- Son of Ann and John Hall. ball ... Football team won Division Championship in 2008 ... Defensive Most Valuable Player ... Coaches Award in basketball ... Unsung Hero in basketball and track ... Track team won County Regional Championship JUSTIN HASSELKUS ... Honor Roll ... Personal: Civil Engineering major ... Son of Debbie and Wayne Gilreath ... Last name pronounced GILL-wreath. Junior • Defensive Back 5-11 •170 • #2 Rochester, N.Y. WILL GOTTSCHALK Churchville-Chili Senior • Defensive Back 2008: Played all 10 games ... Recorded 10 tackles (3 6-3• 220 • #86 solo) ... Posted three pass breakups ... 2007: Played Calabasas, Calif. two varsity games ... Started on junior varsity … High School: Two-year Crespi Carmelite starter in football at wide receiver, cornerback and kick returner ... Played one year of basketball (guard) ... Captained football for one year ... All- 2008: Did not play ... 2007: Played quarterback on County First Team ... All-Greater Rochester Honorable Mention ... Defen- junior varsity … 2006: Played in one varsity game as sive Most Valuable Player ... WROC News Player of the Year ... Personal: quarterback ... Saw action against Becker (9/30) ... Started on the junior Electronic, Media, Arts & Communication major ... Dean’s List ... Son of varsity ... High School: Played football (quarterback) and ran track (sprinter, Lorie and Dave Hasselkus ... Last name pronounced HASS-el-kuss. hurdles) for three seasons ... Starter for one year in football ... Captain for one season ... Team won three Del-Ray League Championships and two All football games are State Championships ... Three-year state runner-up in track ... Two-time broadcast LIVE on Del-Ray League All-Academic ... Personal: Biomedical Engineering major Rensselaer’s ... Dean’s List ... Son of Pat and Bill Gottschalk ... Last name pronounced student station, GOT-shalk. WRPI, 91.5 FM, and on the Internet at www.wrpi.org WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 25 COLTON HILL KYLE JUNG Senior • Defensive Line Senior • Tight End 6-1 •220 • #41 6-6 • 250 • #98 Troy, N.Y. Goshen, N.Y. Tamarac Goshen 2008: Played in four varsity games ... Made one tack- 2008: Did not play ... 2007: Did not play ... 2006: le ... Liberty League All-Academic ... 2007: Played Did not play ... 2005: Split time between varsity and in eight games at tight end and special teams … Recorded one tackle … junior varsity … High School: Played two years of varsity football (offensive Liberty League All-Academic ... Played on junior varsity ... 2006: Played line, tight end, punter), both as starter ... Played two years of basketball (for- in one varsity game as ward), starting both ... Played two years of first doubles ... Captained football fullback … Ran for six as senior ... All-OCIAA First Team ... Team’s Lineman of the Year ... Basket- yards on four carries ball team MVP as senior ... Tennis team won two league titles ... Honor Roll against Becker (9/30) … ... National Honor Society ... Rensselaer Medal ... Personal: Played three Played on junior varsity years of basketball at RPI, helping team to 2009 NCAA Tournament ... … High School: Played Mechanical Engineering major ... Dean’s List ... Son of Elizabeth Flannery football for three sea- Jung and George Jung ... Father graduated from RPI in 1976 ... Grandfather sons and baseball for was Rensselaer Class of 1950 ... Last name pronounced JUNG. two … Played basketball ... Captained all three teams … Football team’s COLIN KING Most Valuable Player ... Senior • Linebacker All-Class D First Team 6-1 • 230 • #54 … Senior All-Star … Na- tional Football Founda- Glenmont, N.Y. tion and College Hall of Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Fame Scholar-Athlete … 2008: Playing in one varsity game ... Recorded three National Honor Society tackles before suffering season-ending injury at En- Vice President … Times dicott (9/13) ... Union Scholar-Athlete 2007: Played in ... Personal: Civil Engi- six games … Re- neering major … Dean’s List ... Son of Kathleen Looney and Michael Hill corded 10 tackles, ... Uncle, Mark Miller, attended Rensselaer. including seven unassisted … 2006: Played in BRIAN JONES five varsity games Junior • Offensive Line ... Played on 6-2 • 325 • #17 special teams ... Started on junior Syracuse, N.Y. varsity ... High Fowler School: Played 2008: Played in six varsity games, including four as football (linebacker) and baseball (pitcher, catcher, outfield) for two years … starter ... Helped offense lead Liberty League in scor- Captained football as senior … Team’s Defensive Player of the Year in 2005 ing (29.8 points per game) and passing offense (265.6 yards per game) ... … All-Reinfert Division First Team … Section 2 Senior All-Star … All-State Team averaged 107.1 rushing yards per contest ... Offense recorded season- Class B First Team as senior ... Team won 2004 Reinfert Division, Section highs in passing (354), rushing (159) and total yards (513) in 35-14 victory Championship and New York State Region Championship ... Team won over Susquehanna (10/18) ... Helped team score season-high 44 points in 2005 Reinfert Division … Ravena News Herald Scholar-Athlete ... Personal: 44-8 win at St. Lawrence (10/25) ... 2007: Played on junior varsity … High Management major ... Son of Patricia and Gerald King ... Father was All- School: Three-year starter at offensive and defensive line ... Participated in America wide receiver at Siena in 1970s ... Cousin, Kevin King, a 2001 track & field for four years ... Captained both teams for two years ... 2006 graduate, played on RPI’s baseball team. All-Central New York Honorable Mention in football ... 2006 AA All-Star ... Honor Roll ... Personal: Electronic, Media, Arts & Communication ma- jor ... Son of Pebbles Ballard and Arnold Jones ... Uncle, Howard Ballard, DAN KOERNER played for Buffalo Bills and Seattle Seahawks in National Football League. Junior • Offensive Line 6-2• 285 • #77 RENSSELAER’S JV TEAM Kingwood, Texas Rensselaer is fortunate to field a junior varsity program that not only al- lows for greater participation in football, but provides a competitive train- Kingwood ing ground for players en route to becoming regular contributors on the 2008: Started all 10 games ... Helped offense lead varsity squad. Almost every varsity performer plays on the junior varsity Liberty League in scoring offense (29.8 points per at some point during their careers. For the 2009 junior varsity schedule, game) and passing offense (265.6 yards per game) ... Team averaged 107.1 please visit http://www.rpiathletics.com/index.aspx?path=football. rushing yards per contest ... Offense recorded season-highs in passing (354), 26 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM rushing (159) and total yards (513) in 35-14 victory over Susquehanna both on game-winning drive in fourth quarter, at Hobart (9/22) ... Had (10/18) ... Helped team score season-high 44 points in 44-8 win at St. Law- two catches for 23 yards, including a touchdown, against Merchant Marine rence (10/25) ... 2007: Played on JV … High School: Two-year starter in (10/20) ... Caught six passes for 82 yards, including a season-long 37 yards, football ... All-District at guard in 2006 ... Team won District Champion- in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game win at Union (11/10) ... High School: ship ... Participated in track & field ... National Honor Society ... Personal: Four-years of football, basketball (guard) and baseball (center field) ... Three- Mechanical Engineering major ... Dean’s List ... Son of Meredith and Bill year starter in football and basketball ... Two years in baseball ... Captained Koerner ... Last name pronounced KER-ner ... Father attended RPI, gradu- football two years and basketball one ... Two-time All-State in football ... ating in 1976 ... Uncles Bruce Carroll and Tom Carter attended RPI. First Team defensive back as junior ... Second Team wide receiver as senior ... Foster’s Dream Team as senior ... Personal: Management Engineering ED MANNING major ... Dean’s List ... Son of Pamela and Darren McCarthy. Junior • Offensive Line PAT MCCARTHY’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS 6-0• 260 • #61 Year GP Rec. Yards Avg. TD LP Wyckoff, N.J. 2007 9 14 167 11.9 1 37 2008 10 72 755 10.5 6 50 Ramapo Total 19 86 922 10.7 7 50 2008: Started all 10 games ... Helped offense lead Liberty League in scoring offense (29.8 points per Rec: 12 at WPI (9/27/08) game) and passing offense (265.6 yards per game) ... Team averaged 107.1 Yards: 140 vs. Susquehanna (10/18/08) rushing yards per contest ... Offense recorded season-highs in passing (354), TDs: 2 vs. Rochester (10/4/08) • LP: 50 vs. Hobart (11/8/08) rushing (159) and total yards (513) in 35-14 victory over Susquehanna (10/18) ... Helped team score season-high 44 points in 44-8 win at St. Law- Year GP PR Yards Avg. TD LP KR Yards Avg. TD LP rence (10/25) ... 2007: Played on junior varsity … High School: Two-year 2007 9 3 49 16.3 0 22 3 54 18.0 0 22 starter in football at center ... Played lacrosse for two years (defense, goalie) 2008 10 5 48 9.6 0 17 21 576 27.4 0 81 and participated in track & field for four (throws) ... Captained track ... Total 19 8 97 12.1 0 39 24 630 26.3 0 81 All-North Jersey in football in 2006 ... All-League ... Personal: Aeronautical Engineering major ... Dean’s List ... Son of Zdena and Terry Manning. Total Punt Return Yardage: 34 vs. Hobart (11/8/08) Total Kick Return Yardage: 117 vs. WPI (9/27/08) & vs. Union (11/1/08) PAT MCCARTHY Junior • Wide Receiver TOM MONTANO 5-11 • 175 • #3 Senior • Linebacker Strafford, N.H. 6-0 • 225 • #40 Spaulding Gloversville, N.Y. 2008: Started all 10 games ... Led team with 72 re- Gloversville ceptions for 755 yards ... Second with six touchdown 2008: Started all 10 games ... Fourth on team with 57 receptions ... Averaged 10.5 yards per catch and 75.5 yards per game ... Led tackles (18 solos), including 1.5 for lost yardage (7) ... Liberty League and 17th in nation in receptions per game (7.20) ... Rushed Had one sack for a loss of two yards ... Led team with four pass breakups 20 times for 73 yards ... Third in league in receiving yards per game and all- ... Forced one fumble ... Made nine tackles (2 solos) with a pass breakup at purpose yards per game (145.2) ... Completed 2 of 3 passes for 65 yards and Endicott (9/13) a touchdown ... Third in school history with 21 kickoff returns in season ... Registered six ... Had 576 wyards for average of 27.4 yards per return ... Long of 81 yards tackles, includ- ... Ranked 17th nationally in kickoff return yards (27.4 per attempt) ... Re- ing four unas- turned five punts for 48 yards ... Long of 17 yards ... Had 10 catches for 86 sisted, at Utica yards in 24-0 victory over Utica (9/20) ... Returned two kicks for 43 yards ... (9/20) ... Made Recorded 12 catches for 82 yards and 14-yard touchdown and threw 29-yard seven tackles touchdown pass in 35-21 victory over WPI in Transit Trophy Game (9/27) (1 solo) with a ... Returned four kickoffs for 117 yards, including 49-yard long ... Had nine pass breakup in catches for 115 yards and two touchdowns in 27-17 victory over Rochester win over Union (10/4) ... Caught eight passes for 140 yards and carried the ball twice for 17 (11/1) ... Had yards in 35-14 victory over Susquehanna (10/18) ... Returned two kickoffs two tackles (1 for 82 yards ... Recorded eight catches for 86 yards and touchdown in 44-8 solo), including win against St. Lawrence (10/25) ... Had 10 receptions for 48 yards and one for lost yard- returned three kicks for 118 yards, including an 81-yarder in third quarter age (2), a sack, of 25-12 victory over Union in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game (11/1) ... a forced fumble and a pass breakup against Hobart (11/8) ... Recorded Made seven catches for 65 yards, returned a punt for 12 yards and a kickoff game-high 11 tackles (4 solos) with a PBU at Merchant Marine (11/15) ... for 61 yards at Merchant Marine (11/15) ... Liberty League Special Teams 2007: Played eight games … Made 18 tackles, including seven unassisted Performer of the Week once (11/3) ... All-Liberty League First Team kick re- … Recorded 2.5 tackles for lost yards (5) and a one-yard sack … Registered turner ... All-Liberty League Second Team wide receiver ... D3Football.com three tackles, including two solos and one for a loss (1 yard), at Susque- All-Region Third Team ... 2007: Played nine games … Had 14 receptions for hanna (9/29) ... Had team-high nine tackles, including four solos and a 167 yards and a touchdown … Averaged 11.9 yards per catch … Returned sack, with pass breakup against Merchant Marine (10/20) … 2006: Played three punts for 49 yards (16.3 yards per) … Caught two passes for 29 yards, in five varsity games ... Had two tackles, including one solo — both against WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 27 Becker (9/30) … Played on special teams … Started on junior varsity ... High Munier ... Last name pronounced moon-YER. School: Played football and baseball for three years and basketball for two … Three-year starter in football and baseball (pitcher, outfield) and one in BOB MUNIER’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS basketball (forward) ... Captained all three for two years each … All-State Year GP Att. Yards Avg. TD LP Rec. Yards Avg. TD LP Third Team in football in 2005 … Section 2 Defensive Player of the Year 2007 9 81 281 3.5 4 30 4 7 1.8 0 6 … All-League First Team in baseball … Four-time Scholar-Athlete Award … 2008 9 41 141 3.4 3 18 6 43 7.2 0 13 Fulton County Athlete of the Year ... All-Section as pitcher (First Team) and Total 18 122 422 3.5 7 30 10 50 5.0 0 13 outfielder (Second Team) ... Personal: Civil Engineering major … Dean’s List ... Son of Pamela Fonda and Charles Montano. Att: 22 at Susquehanna (10/27/07) • Yards: 101 at Susquehanna (10/27/07) TDs: 1 Seven times • LP: 30 vs. St. Lawrence (10/6/07) TOM MONTANO’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS Rec: 2 Two times • Yards: 18 vs. Susquehanna (10/18/08) Year GP UA A Total TFL Yds Sacks Yds FF FR TDs: none • LP: 13 at Utica (9/20/08) 2006 5 1 1 2 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 2007 8 7 11 18 2.5 5 1.0 1 0 0 2008 10 18 39 57 1.5 7 1.0 2 1 0 JASON NEVILLE Total 23 26 51 77 4.0 12 2.0 3 0 0 Senior • Defensive Back 5-9 • 180 • #21 UA: 4 Three times • A: 7 Two times Total: 11 vs. Merchant Marine (11/15/08) • TFL: 1.0 Three times Waxhaw, N.C. Haldane 2008: Played all 10 games ... Recorded 22 tackles (10 TIM MORAN solos) ... Had an interception with 15-yard return ... Sophomore • Quarterback Had two pass breakups ... 5-11• 185 • #10 Forced and recovered one Syracuse, N.Y. fumble ... Had two tackles and an interception in 24-0 West Genesee victory over Utica (9/20) ... 2008: Played in two varsity games ... Completed one Recorded team-high eight pass attemped for six yards in 44-8 victory over St. tackles (6 solos) in 35-14 vic- Lawrence (10/25) ... High School: Three years of varsity football and two of tory over WPI in the Transit baseball (centerfield) … One-year starter in both … Captained both teams Trophy Game win (9/27) for a year ... 2007 Central New York Player of the Year … New York State ... Had two tackles, forced Player of the Year in 2007 … Football team won 2007 Class AA State Cham- fumble and fumble recov- pionship … Scholar Athlete … Personal: Engineering major ... Son of Tina ery against Susquehanna and Tim Moran. (10/18) ... Liberty League All-Academic ...2007: Played five games … Recorded two BOB MUNIER tackles, both unassisted Junior • Running Back … Liberty League All-Aca- demic ... 2006: Played on ju- 5-5 • 175 • #4 nior varsity ... High School: Wyckoff, N.J. Played five years of varsity football and five of baseball (3rd base, short- Ramapo stop, outfield, pitcher) ... Two-time captain of both teams ... All-League in football in 2004 and 2005 ... All-State in 2005 ... Section 1 Most Valuable 2008: Played nine games ... Third on team with 41 Offensive Back in 2005 ... Honor Society ... Math Honor Society ... Per- carries for 141 yards ... Second with three rushing sonal: Mechanical Engineering major ... Dean’s List ... Son of Louann and touchdowns ... Had six catches for 43 yards ... Had 12 carries for 27 yards James Neville ... Last name pronounced NEV-ill. and touchdown and caught two passes for 18 yards in 35-14 victory over Susquehanna (10/18) ... Ran nine times for team-high 40 yards and touch- down in 44-8 victory over St. Lawrence (10/25) ... Carried six times for ETER ILSON 25 yards and two-yard touchdown in win over Union in Dutchman Shoes P N Trophy Game (11/1) ... Liberty League All-Academic ...2007: Played nine Senior • Kicker games … Rushed for 281 yards on 81 carries ... Four touchdowns … Aver- 6-1 • 175 • #26 aged 3.5 yards per carry … Caught four passes for seven yards … Had team- Appleton, Wisc. high 46 yards on 10 carries in season opener against Endicott (9/8) … Had two catches for five yards against Gulls ... Rushed six times for 35 yards Kimberly and touchdown against Utica (9/15) ... Carried 22 times for 101 yards and 2009: Fred Mitchell Outstanding Place-Kicker touchdown at Susquehanna (9/29) … High School: Played four years of Award Watch List ... One of 18 on list for award that football (running back, cornerback), including three as starter ... Played recognizes top placekicker in Division II or III ... 2008: Played all 10 games four years of baseball (2nd base), including two as starter ... Captained ... Was 8 for 10 (80%) on field goal attempts, including 7 for 8 from 20-29 both teams as senior ... All-League Second Team in football as senior ... yards ... Went 1 for 1 from 30-39 yards, making a 32-yarder ... Made 34 of All-League First Team and All-County Honorable Mention in baseball in 36 (94.4%) extra points ... Was 3 for 3 on extra points and 2 for 2 on field 2007 ... National Honor Society ... Underclass Achievement Award ... Per- goals, including a 26-yard long, and averaged 53.8 yards on six kickoffs in sonal: Management major ... Dean’s List ... Son of Lourdes and Robert 27-17 victory over Rochester (10/4) ... Made two field goals, including sea- son-long 32-yarder, in ECAC Championship Game win over Alfred (11/22) 28 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM ... All-Liberty League Honorable Men- in football … Played defensive back and wide receiver … All-League First tion ... Liberty League All-Academic Team DB … Team won 2003 State Championship and 2005 league title ...... 2007: Played all 10 games ... Made Played varsity basketball (forward) for four seasons … Captain one year … 35 of 38 (92.1%) of point-after-touch- Team won State Championship in 2005 ... English Award in 2004 … Draft- downs ... Missed both field goal at- ing Award in 2005 … Personal: Architecture major ... Dean’s List ... Son of tempts … 2006: Did not play ... High Nancy and Enzo Sangiorgi ... Brother, Mike, played quarterback at Marist School: Played three years of varsity from 2003-07 ... Last name pronounced san-jor-GEE. football as placekicker and punter ... Started for two years as placekicker MARK SANGIORGI’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS and one as punter ... All-League place- Year GP UA A Total TFL Yds PD FF FR kicker in 2005 ... Played three years of 2005 10 18 22 40 0.0 0 9 0 1 soccer (midfield) ... Two-time Scholar- 2006 10 13 6 19 0.0 2 2 1 0 Athlete ... Heart of the Valley Opti- 2007 3 4 0 4 0.0 0 0 0 0 mist Club’s Outstanding Citizenship Total 23 35 28 63 0.0 2 11 1 1 Award ... Personal: Architecture ma- jor ... Dean’s List ... Son of Laura and UA: 5 Two times • A: 5 Two times Michael Nilson. Total: 7 Two times • TFL: None

Year GP FGM FGA Pct. LP PA PAT Pct. 2006 Did Not Play DAVID SCHEPPERLY 2007 10 0 2 0.0 0 35 38 92.1 Senior • Linebacker 2008 10 8 10 80.0 32 34 36 94.4 Total 10 8 12 66.6 32 69 74 93.2 6-1 • 205 • #8 Hopewell Junction, N.Y. Long Field Goal: 32 vs. Alfred (11/22/08) Carmel 2008: Played all 10 games ... Recorded 22 tackles (13 solos), including 1.5 for lost yardage (6) ... Had half a MARK SANGIORGI sack for a loss of five yards ... Made four tackles, including two solos, at Uti- Senior • Linebacker ca (11/20) ... Had three tackles, 6-0 • 195 • #18 including a solo on a five-yard sack and 0.5 for lost yards (5) Wyckoff, N.J. ... Registered three tackles, in- Ramapo cluding two unassisted and a 2008: Did not play ... Team’s Junk Yard Dog Award tackle for lost yards (1) ... 2007: ... 2007: Played in three games … Made four tack- Played eight games … Record- les, all of solos, before suffering season-ending injury … Liberty League All- ed 12 tackles, including seven Academic ...2006: Played all `10 games, including five as starter … Had 19 solos … Made four tackles (all tackles, including 13 solos … Had one interception with one return yard … unassisted) at Susquehanna Broke up one pass ... Forced a fumble … Had five tackles, all unassisted, and (9/29) ... Registered two solo a forced fumble at Utica (9/16) ... Registered two solo tackles and an assisted tackles and an assisted stop stop with interception at St. Lawrence (10/7) ... Made five tackles (3 solos) at against St. Lawrence (Oct. 6) Merchant Ma- ... Had four assisted tackles in rine (10/21) ... NCAA Playoff game against Liberty League TCNJ (11/17) … 2006: Played All-Academic in five varsity games ... Played … 2005: Start- on junior varsity ... High ed all 10 games School: Played football (safety, … Posted 40 linebacker, wide receiver) for three years, baseball (pitcher, outfield) for total tackles, four and basketball (forward) for one … Captained football and baseball including 18 for one each … All-League, All-Section and Scholar-Athlete Award in foot- solos … Inter- ball … Team was undefeated in league in 2005 ... Baseball Scholar-Athlete cepted one Award … Charlie Hustle Award in basketball twice … National Honor So- pass, recovered ciety ... Personal: Mechanical Engineering major … Dean’s List ... Son of a fumble and Alethea and James Schepperly ... Father played rugby at SUNY Buffalo. broke up team- high eight passes ... Had five tackles in win over Endicott (9/10) … Made six DAVID SCHEPPERLY’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS tackles (2 solos) with pass breakup at Hobart (9/24) … Registered three pass Year GP UA A Total TFL Yds Sacks Yds FF FR breakups against St. Lawrence (10/8) … Recorded season-high five solo tack- 2006 5 1 1 2 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 les (6 total) in Transit Trophy Game victory at WPI (10/29) … Had season- 2007 8 7 11 18 2.5 5 1.0 1 0 0 high seven tackles (2 solos) with two pass breakups against Rochester (11/5) 2008 10 18 39 57 1.5 7 1.0 2 1 0 … Liberty League Rookie of the Week following performance against Yel- Total 23 26 51 77 4.0 12 2.0 3 0 0 lowjackets … Recorded seven tackles (2 solos) in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game (11/12) … Two-time Liberty League Rookie of the Week … Team’s UA: 4 at Susquehanna (9/29/07) • A: 4 vs. TCNJ (11/17/07) Defensive Rookie of the Year … High School: Four-year varsity performer Total: 4 Three times • TFL: 1.0 vs. Susquehanna (10/18/08) WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 29 STEFAN SCHULZ JASON SGARLATA Senior • Linebacker Senior • Fullback 6-0 • 220 • #45 5-10 • 195 • #34 Bradford, Mass. Canastota, N.Y. Haverhill Canastota 2008: Played eight games, all as starter ... Second on 2008: Played fullback in seven games before suffering team with 64 tackles (23 solos), including 4.5 for lost season-ending injury ... Carried nine times for two yardage (20) ... Recorded team-high three interceptions (15-return yards) yards ... Had two catches for 10 yards ... 2007: Played seven games … Car- ... Posted team-high four pass breakups ... Registered eight tackles (2 solos) ried eight times for 27 yards … 2006: Played one varsity game … Rushed with pass breakup against Rochester (10/4) ... Collected eight tackles, in- for 104 yards and two touchdowns on 18 carries against Becker (9/30) ... cluding three solos and one for loss (6 yards) vs. Susquehanna (10/18) ... Liberty League Rookie of Had four tackles (2 solos), including one for lost yardage (5), an intercep- the Week following per- tion and a pass breakup in 44-8 victory over St. Lawrence (10/25) ... Record- formance against Hawks ed team-high 11 tackles (4 solos) (10/2) ... High School: in 25-12 win against Union in Played football and par- Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game ticipated in wrestling (11/1) ... Had team-high nine and track for four years stops (2 unassisted), including … Four-year starter in all tackle for loss (6 yards), and ... Football Most Valu- interception with seven-yard re- able Player in junior and turn vs. Hobart (11/8) ... Made senior years … New York seven solo tackles (8 total) with State Scholar-Athlete one for three-yard loss and pass of the Year … Two-time breakup at Merchant Marine League Champions ... (11/15) ... Had eight tackles, in- FBIA ... SADD ... Na- cluding two unassisted and 0.5 tional Honor Society ... for lost yards, with pass breakup Personal: Civil Engineering major ... Dean’s List ... Son of Cheryl and vs. Alfred (11/22) ... All-Liberty Mike Sgarlata ... Last name is pronounced scar-LOT-a. League First Team ... Liberty League All-Academic ... Team’s co-Coaches Award (Albano) ... BOBBY STUTZ 2007: Started all 10 games ... Senior • Defensive Back Third on team in tackles with 65, including 29 solos … Recorded 5.5 for lost yards (18) … Had one sack (9 yards) … Intercepted three passes with 29 5-9 • 180 • #20 return yards … Broke up one pass, forced a fumble and recovered a fumble Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. … Made 11 tackles, including three solos and half for lost yards (1), with Dobbs Ferry an interception and 29-yard return in season opener against Endicott (9/8) … Had six tackles (3 solos), including two for lost yards (12) and nine-yard 2008: Started all 10 games … Recorded 51 tackles, including 25 solos … Had 2.5 tackles for lost yards sack, with interception at Susquehanna (9/29) ... Recorded eight tackles, (6) ... Intercepted two passes with 26 return yards ... Broke up one pass ... including three solos, and intercepted one pass against St. Lawrence (10/6) Returned six kickoffs for 81 yards ... Had game-high 10 tackles, includ- … Made eight tackles (4 solos) against Rochester (11/3) ... Liberty League ing two unassisted and 0.5 for lost yards (2) in season opener at Endicott All-Academic ... 2006: Played on JV ... High School: Played football for (9/13) ... Made five tackles (4 three years and baseball (1st base) for one … 2004 All-Merrimack Valley solos) with one for loss (1 yard) Conference Honorable Mention … 2005 All-MVC First Team … Scholar- with interception at Roches- Athlete Award ... Personal: Management major … Dean’s List ... Son of ter (10/4) ... Registered team- Kristine and Scott Schulz ... Father played football at University of Maine high eight tackles (4 solos) ... First name pronounced STEPH-an. with pass breakup in win over Susquehanna (10/18) ... Made STEFAN SCHULZ’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS five tackles (3 solos) with an Year GP UA A Total TFL Yds Sacks Yds FF FR interception returned for 26 yards in Dutchman Shoes 2006 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Trophy Game win over Union 2007 10 29 36 65 5.5 18 1.0 9 1 1 (11/1) ... Liberty League All- 2008 9 23 41 64 4.5 20 0.0 0 0 0 Academic ... ESPN the Maga- Total 19 52 77 129 10.0 38 1.0 9 1 1 zine Academic All-District 1 First Team ... 2007: Started UA: 7 at USMMA (11/15/08) • A: 8 vs. Endicott (9/8/07) all 10 games … Recorded 46 Total: 11 vs. Endicott (9/8/07) • TFL: 2.0 at Susquehanna (9/29/07) tackles, including 32 solos … Intercepted one pass with 11- yard return and broke up two passes … Recorded six tackles, including three solos, and broke up one pass against St. Lawrence (10/6) … Made five stops, including three solos, and intercepted a pass at WPI 30 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM 2008: Started all 10 games … Recorded 51 tackles, including 25 solos … Year GP PR Yards Avg. TD LP KR Yards Avg. TD LP Had 2.5 tackles for lost yards (6) ... Intercepted two passes with 26 return 2006 5 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 yards ... Broke up one pass ... Returned six kickoffs for 81 yards ... Had 2007 10 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 22 22.0 0 22 game-high 10 tackles, including two unassisted and 0.5 for lost yards (2) in 2008 10 0 0 0.0 0 0 6 81 13.5 0 25 season opener at Endicott (9/13) ... Made five tackles (4 solos) with one for Total 25 0 0 0.0 0 0 7 103 14.7 0 25 loss (1 yard) with interception at Rochester (10/4) ... Registered team-high eight tackles (4 solos) with pass breakup in win over Susquehanna (10/18) Total Punt Return Yardage: none ... Made five tackles (3 solos) with an interception returned for 26 yards in Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game win over Union (11/1) ... Liberty League Total Kick Return Yardage: 45 vs. Alfred (11/22/08) All-Academic ... ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District 1 First Team ... 2007: Started all 10 games … Recorded 46 tackles, including 32 solos … Intercepted one pass with 11-yard return and broke up two passes … Re- JA’MAR WATSON corded six tackles, including three solos, and broke up one pass against St. Junior • Defensive Line Lawrence (10/6) … Made five stops, including three solos, and intercepted a pass at WPI (10/27) … Recorded eight tackles, including five solos, in win 6-1 • 270 • #90 at Union (11/10) … Liberty League All-Academic ... 2006: Played five var- Ellicott City, MD sity games … Had one solo tackle ... Started on JV ... High School: Played varsity football (running back, defensive back, linebacker) for four years, Glenelg including two as starter ... Played five years of varsity tennis … Captained 2008: Played in seven games on offensive line, in- football for one season and tennis for three … All-League in football in cluding six as starter, before suffering season-ending 2004 and 2005 ... Offensive MVP in 2005 State Semifinals ... All-State injury ... Helped offense lead Liberty League in scoring offense (29.8 points First Team linebacker in 2005 … All-Section Honorable Mention as senior per game) and passing offense (265.6 yards per game) ... Team averaged … Golden Dozen Honorable Mention in 2005 ... Sectional Champions 107.1 rushing yards per contest ... Offense recorded season-highs in passing from 2002-05 … Team won State Championships in 2002, 2003, 2004 (354), rushing (159) and total yards (513) in 35-14 victory over Susquehanna and 2005 ... All-League in tennis in 2004, 2005 and 2006 … All-Section in 2006 … 2006 Division I Doubles Champion ... Personal: Aerospace (10/18) ... Helped team score season-high 44 points in 44-8 win at St. Law- Engineering major … Dean’s List ... Son of Linda and Joseph Stutz ... Last rence (10/25) ... All-Liberty League Second Team ... 2007: Played three name pronounced STUTS. games on defensive line… Made five tackles, including two unassisted ... Started on JV … High School: Four-year starter in football ... Participated BOBBY STUTZ’S CAREER STATISTICS & GAME-HIGHS in track & field ... Captained both for one year each ... All-State, All-How- Year GP UA A Total TFL Yds Int PD FF FR ard County, All-Metro, All-Gazette and BTC All-Star in football ... Most 2006 5 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Valuable Player ... Bronze Howard County shot put ... Honor Roll ... Prin- 2007 10 32 14 46 0.0 0 1 2 0 0 cipals Award ... Achievement Academy Award ... Personal: Applied Phys- 2008 10 25 26 51 2.5 6 2 1 0 0 ics major ... Dean’s List ... Son of Latonya and Steven Watson ... Competes Total 25 58 40 98 2.5 6 3 3 0 0 on Rensselaer’s track & field team (throws) ... Qualified for NCAA Cham- pionship Outdoor Meet in 2009 ... First name pronounced ja-MAR. UA: 5 vs. Rochester (11/3/07) • A: 8 at Endicott (9/13/08) Total: 10 at Endicott (9/13/08) • Int: 1 Three times

WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 31  Final Statistics Results Passing Sept. 13 at Endicott 36-7 W Player Eff. Att-Cmp-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G Sept. 20 at Utica 24-10 W Jimmy Robertson 141.02 206-336-6 61.3 2585 19 68 258.5 Sept. 27 WPI* 35-21 W Pat McCarthy 358.67 2-3-0 66.7 65 1 36 6.5 Oct. 4 at Rochester* 27-17 W Tim Moran 150.40 1-1-0 100.0 6 0 6 2.0 Oct. 18 SUSQUEHANNA* 35-14 W Total 142.97 209-340-6 61.5 2656 20 68 265.6 Oct. 25 at St. Lawrence* 44-8 W Opponents 103.37 171-312-16 54.8 1949 6 64 194.9 Nov. 1 UNION* 25-12W Rushing Nov. 8 HOBART* 17-20 L Tackles Player Att. Net Yds Avg. TD LG Nov. 15 at USMMA* 21-23 L Player Primary Asst. Total TFL-Yds Nick Costa 177 608 3.4 11 33 Nov. 22 ALFRED^ 34-31W Joe Albano 34 37 71 0.5-1 Jimmy Robertson 80 186 2.3 3 21 * — denotes Liberty League game Stefan Schulz 23 41 64 4.5-20 Bob Munier 41 141 3.4 3 18 ^ — denotes ECAC Championship game Tim Acker 24 35 59 1.5-4 Pat McCarthy 20 73 3.7 0 13 Tom Montano 18 39 57 1.5-7 Mike Fil 1 31 31.0 0 31 Bobby Stutz 25 26 51 2.5-6 Team Statistics Bobby Stutz 1 26 26.0 0 26 RPI OPP Koby Greene 26 22 48 3.0-11 Eric Marciano 3 7 2.3 0 4 SCORING 298 163 Nick Casale 16 29 45 8.5-36 Tim Moran 2 5 2.5 0 3 1st Quarter 65 27 James McLaughlin 18 26 44 6.0-36 Jason Sgarlata 9 2 0.2 0 4 2nd Quarter 78 53 Justin Foglia 27 16 43 4.5-9 3rd Quarter 66 42 TEAM 10 -8 -0.8 0 0 Alex Kelsen 14 21 35 2.0-8 Total 344 1071 3.1 17 33 4th Quarter 89 41 Khaly Merot 12 18 30 7.5-35 Overtime 0 0 Opponents 372 1188 3.2 12 65 Pete Rankis 11 17 28 2.0-8 Avg./Game 29.8 16.3 Darryl Brown 6 18 24 5.5-23 FIRST DOWNS 194 161 Receiving David Schepperly 13 9 22 1.5-6 Rushing 66 56 Player Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LG Jason Neville 10 12 22 - Passing 116 96 Pat McCarthy 72 755 10.5 6 50 Colin Elliott 6 15 21 3.0-16 Penalty 12 9 Eren Savasli 45 815 18.1 9 68 Jeff McCormick 7 13 20 - RUSHING Ray Davis 36 649 18.0 2 50 Ben St. Andrews 4 6 10 0.5-1 Rushes-Net Yds. 344-1071 372-1188 Nick Costa 15 75 5.0 0 25 Justin Hasselkus 3 7 10 - Yds/Carry 3.1 3.2 Mike Fil 14 129 9.2 1 34 Jerry Campbell 6 3 9 1.0-6 Yds/Game 107.1 118.8 Bryan Carmody 12 128 10.7 0 25 Touchdowns 17 12 Patrick Gilreath 4 2 6 0.5-1 Bob Munier 6 43 7.2 0 13 PASSING Steve Dunn 4 1 5 1.0-2 Dan Olimpio 3 24 8.0 0 13 Att.-Comp.-INT 340-209-6 312-171-16 Nick Lalumia 2 1 3 - Mike Morander 2 21 10.5 0 12 Comp. Pct. 61.5 54.8 Nick Herrera 1 2 3 - Yards 2656 1949 Jason Sgarlata 2 10 5.0 0 5 Pat Harris 2 1 3 1.0-1 Yds./Comp. 12.7 11.4 James McLaughlin 1 4 4.0 1 4 Colin King - 3 3 - Yds./Game 265.6 194.9 Nick Casale 1 3 3.0 1 3 Chris O’Neil 2 - 2 - Touchdowns 20 6 Total 209 2656 12.7 20 68 Nick Costa 2 - 2 - TOTAL OFFENSE Opponents 171 1949 11.4 6 64 Joe Cardillo - 1 1 - Plays-Net Yds. 684-3727 684-3137 Peter Nilson 1 - 1 - Yds./Play 5.4 4.6 Kickoff Returns Eren Savasli 1 - 1 - Yds./Game 372.7 313.7 Player No. Yds. Avg. TD LG Ray Davis 1 - 1 - RETURNS Pat McCarthy 21 576 27.4 0 81 Pat McCarthy 1 - 1 - KO Ret.-Yds. 27-657 52-773 Bobby Stutz 6 81 13.5 0 25 Kevin Frame - 1 1 - KO Ret. Avg. 24.3 14.9 Total 27 657 24.3 0 81 Jason Griffith - 1 1 - Punt Ret.-Yds. 25-307 21-248 Opponents 52 773 14.9 0 35 Colton Hill 1 - 1 - Punt Ret. Avg. 12.3 11.8 Justin Heafy 1 - 1 - Int. Ret.-Yds. 16-126 6-37 Eric Marciano - 1 1 - Int. Ret. Avg. 7.9 6.2 Punt Returns Total 328 424 752 58-237 PUNTING Player No. Yds. Avg. TD LG Punts-Avg. 54-33.1 57-35.3 Mike Fil 13 204 15.7 2 73 Opponents 333 380 713 52-184 FUMBLES-LOST 20-9 16-8 Tim Acker 6 39 6.5 0 17 TURNOVER RATIO +9 –9 Pat McCarthy 5 48 9.6 0 17 Interceptions PEN.-Yds. 57-577 46-448 Colin Elliott 1 16 16.0 0 0 Player No. Yds. Avg. TD LG Total 25 307 12.3 2 73 Justin Foglia 3 16 5.3 0 16 Scoring Opponents 21 248 11.8 2 32 Stefan Schulz 3 15 5.0 0 8 Player TD PAT-K FG Rec. Pts. Tim Acker 2 23 11.5 0 23 Nick Costa 11 0-0 0-0 0 66 Punting Joe Albano 2 24 12.0 0 16 Peter Nilson 0 8-10 0-0 0 58 Player No. Yds. Avg. LG I20 Bobby Stutz 2 26 13.0 0 26 Eren Savasli 9 0-0 0-0 0 54 Nick Lalumia 50 1773 35.6 58 17 Pete Rankis 2 3 1.5 0 3 Pat McCarthy 6 0-0 1-1 2 42 TEAM 4 12 3.0 12 0 James McLaughlin 1 4 4.0 0 4 Jimmy Robertson 3 0-0 0-0 0 18 Total 54 1790 33.1 58 17 Jason Neville 1 15 15.0 0 15 Mike Fil 3 0-0 0-0 0 18 Opponents 57 2012 35.3 63 10 Total 16 126 7.9 0 26 Bob Munier 3 0-0 0-0 0 18 Opponents 6 37 6.2 0 22 Ray Davis 2 0-0 0-0 0 12 James McLaughlin 1 0-0 0-0 0 6 Kicking Nick Casale 1 0-0 0-0 0 6 Player XPM-A Pct. FGM-A Pct. LG Total 39 8-10 1-1 2 298 Peter Nilson 56-58 .966 8-10 .800 32 Opponents 20 8-12 0-0 2 163 Nick Lalumia 2-58 .034 0-0 .000 0 32 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM  Game Summaries Game : September  Game : September  Rensselaer 36, Endicott 7 Rensselaer 24, Utica 10 BEVERLY, Mass. — Sophomore running back Nick Costa rushed for 97 UTICA, N.Y. — The Rensselaer defense forced five turnovers, including yards and three touchdowns as Rensselaer breezed past Endicott College, on each of Utica’s final four possessions, and the Engineers defeated the 36-7, in non-conference action Pioneers, 24-10. RPI improved to 2-0 while Utica fell to 0-3. at Endicott Stadium. The victory Trailing 10-9 early in marks the eighth straight season- the fourth quarter, Rens- Rensselaer 0 3 6 15 - 24 opening win for RPI (1-0, 0-0 Lib- selaer sophomore Dar- Utica 3 0 0 7 - 10 erty), while Endicott falls to 0-2 (0-0 ryl Brown recovered a 1st Quarter: NEFC Boyd). Utica fumble off a punt UTI McNulty 18-yd field goal Senior quarterback Jimmy Rob- attempt. Set up on the 2nd Quarter: ertson opened his season in impres- home team’s 39-yard line, RPI Nilson 23-yd field goal sive fashion as he was 15 of 26 pass- the Engineers marched 3rd Quarter: ing for 225 yards and a touchdown. down the field on seven RPI Robertson 11-yd run (Nilson kick failed) Senior Eren Savasli emerged as a plays, culminating with 4th Quarter: favorite target, catching six balls for a 9-yard touchdown UTI Pincher 8-yd pass from Bochicchio (McNulty 135 yards in the win. strike from senior Jimmy kick) Despite an impressive nine-play, Robertson to classmate RPI Savasli 9-yd pass from Robertson (McCarthy 59-yard opening drive, the Gulls Eren Savasli. A success- pass from Robertson) were unable to convert on a 27-yard ful two-point conversion RPI Costa 33-yd run (Nilson kick) field goal attempt. After back-to- pass from Robertson to back punts and trading turnovers, sophomore Pat McCar- RPI UTI the Engineers got on the board thy gave the Engineers a First Downs 21 13 when Costa busted up the middle NNickick CostaCosta 17-10 advantage. Rushes-Net Yards 44-135 36-132 for a 22-yard score on fourth down. RPI made it 24-10 with Passing Yards 231 120 Peter Nilson hit the extra point putting the Engineers on top, 7-0. two minutes left in the Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 31-22-1 24-14-3 Costa struck again on a fourth down conversion, this time from six yards fourth quarter on a 33- Total Net Yards 366 252 out to put the Engineers on top, 14-0, at the end of the first half. yard run by sophomore Punts-Avg. 6-37.5 6-42.7 The Engineers upped the pressure early in the third quarter as Robertson Nick Costa. An inter- Penalties-Yards 5-60 4-38 tossed a beautiful ball to Pat McCarthy, hitting the sophomore receiver in ception by junior Joe stride for a 24-yard touchdown strike. Nilson hit his third PAT in as many Albano with 1:23 left in Individual Leaders: tries to put the Engineers in front by three scores. the second half — RPI’s Rushing: Costa (R) 24-107; Northey (U) 23-98. Passing: Robertson (R) 22-31-1, 231; Bochicchio (U) RPI added to its big lead in the fourth quarter when Costa scored from third pick of the game 14-24-3, 120. one yard out. After a botched snap on the PAT, McCarthy picked up the — finished the day for the Receiving: McCarthy (R) 10-86; Elliot (U) 7-37. loose ball and rushed into the right side of the end zone for a 29-0 lead. Pioneers offense. Tackles: Kelsen (R) 3-4-7; Kahl (U) 8-9-17. The Gulls finally got on the board with 4:36 remaining in the game, as In addition to forcing Tyler Felix punched into the end zone for a one yard touchdown. Drew five turnovers, the Engineers held Utica to 252 total yards, including only Cusato, who carried the ball 13 times for 101 yards, narrowly missed the 120 passing. RPI’s Justin Foglia finished with six tackles (3 solos) to go with Rensselaer 7 7 7 15 - 36 goal line on the previ- his two forced turnovers, while senior Alex Kelsen led all RPI defenders with Endicott 0 0 0 7 - 7 ous play as he broke up seven tackles (3 the middle for a gain of solos). Albano 1st Quarter: 34-yards. Brennan added (5 solos) and RPI Costa 23-yd run (Nilson kick) the PAT to cut Endicott’s Tom Montano 2nd Quarter: deficit to 29-7. (4 solos) added RPI Costa 6-yd run (Nilson kick) Late in the game, En- six apiece. 3rd Quarter: dicott was forced to punt Offensively, RPI McCarthy 26-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson from the back of its own Robertson con- kick) end zone. A 45-yard boot nected on 22 4th Quarter: from Brennan was fielded of 31 passes RPI Costa 1-yd run (McCarthy rush) by junior Mike Fil, who for 231 yards END Felix 1-yd run (Brennan kick) made everyone miss as he and a touch- RPI Fil 45-yd punt return (Nilson kick) scampered for the score. down. He was Nilson tacked on the fi- intercepted RPI END nal point for a 36-7 win. once. McCar- First Downs 16 12 Rensselaer posted 354 thy caught a Rushes-Net Yards 34-129 36-156 yards of total offense (129 game-high 10 Passing Yards 225 136 rushing, 225 passing), passes for 86 Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 26-15-0 28-14-2 while the Gulls netted yards and Cos- Total Net Yards 354 292 292 (156 rushing, 136 ta rushed for Punts-Avg. 5-41.0 6-41.2 Penalties-Yards 5-48 6-48 passing). 107 yards and a Endicott quarterback AAlexlex KelsenKelsen touchdown. Individual Leaders: Phil Konopka was 14 of Utica saw Rushing: Costa (R) 27-97; Cusato (E) 13-97. 28 for 136 yards and two freshman running back William Northey run for 98 yards on 23 carries Passing: Robertson (R) 15-26-0, 225; Konopka (E) interceptions. The fresh- while classmate Christian Bochicchio completed 14 of 24 yards for 120 14-28-2, 136. man also ran for 18 yards yards. He was intercepted three times and sacked once. Defensivelyl, ju- Receiving: Savasli (R) 6-135; Hawkins (E) 4-22. and was also sacked three nior linebacker Eric Kahl led all players with 17 tackles, including eight Tackles: Stutz (R) 2-8-10; Scola (E) 3-6-9. times. unassisted and a 5-yard sack. WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 33 Game : September  Game : October  Rensselaer 35, WPI 21 Rensselaer 27, Rochester 17 Transit Trophy Game ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Jimmy Robertson threw two touchdown passes to TROY, N.Y. – Senior quarterback Jimmy Robertson completed 27 of 33 Pat McCarthy and Nick Costa ran 1-yard for another score as Rensselaer passes for 285 yards and three touchdowns to lead Rensselaer to a 35-21 vic- defeated Roch- tory over WPI in the Liberty League opener for both teams. The Engineers, ester, 27-17, who retained the Transit Trophy for the 12th straight season, improved to and improved 3-0 on the season while WPI fell to 3-1. to 4-0 overall In addition to Robertson, senior wide receiver Eren Savasli caught 10 and 2-0 in the passes for 174 Liberty League. yards and The Yellowjack- three touch- ets fell to 1-3 downs, while and 1-1. sophomore Robertson wide receiver completed 20 Pat McCar- of 34 passes thy had a for 252 yards. game-high 12 He was not receptions for intercepted or 82 yards and sacked. Mc- a touchdown. Carthy caught TTomom MontanoMontano (#40)(#40) & TimTim AckerAcker He also threw nine passes for a 29-yard TD 115 yards and the two TDs while Costa rushed for a net of 68 yards on 24 pass to Savas- carries. The Engineers as a team, rushed for 133 yards and passed for 252 li and rushed more. for five yards. For Rochester, Clarence Onyiriuka scored on a 5-yard run and Mike Son- Rensselaer dericker scored on a 32-yard run. The Yellowjackets posted 96 rushing yards, opened the led by Sondericker with 78 yards on 10 carries, and passed for 242 more. PPatat McCarthyMcCarthy scoring on its Rensselaer 3 10 7 7 - 27 Braezen Subick complet- second drive Rochester 0 14 3 0 - 17 ed 24 of 34 passes with of the game when Savasli outran the defense for 68 yards to the end zone. two interceptions. He The Engineers doubled their lead on a swing pass that McCarthy took 14 1st Quarter: was sacked twice. yards, diving into the end zone with 5:59 left in the first. RPI Nilson 22-yd field goal Onyiriuka’s five-yard 2nd Quarter: run with 11:47 left in the WPI bounced back to tie the game, scoring the next two touchdowns. ROC Onyiriuka 5-yd run (White-Stellato kick) Aaron Champagne capped a nine-play, 54-yard drive with 1:57 left in the RPI McCarthy 23-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick) second quarter pushed opening quarter and quarterback Justin Wells scored from a yard out to ROC Sondericker 32-yd run (White-Stellato kick) Rochester ahead, 7-3. It knot the game, 14-14. RPI Nilson 26-yd field goal completed a 13-play, 90- RPI came back to score the next two touchdowns, both in the second 3rd Quarter: yard drive. RPI answered RPI Costa 1-yd run (Nilson kick) with a hurry-up offense, quarter, for a 28-14 lead at halftime. Savasli caught a 2-yard touchdown pass ROC White-Stellato 29-yd field goal from Robertson with 3:00 left and sophomore Nick Costa got in from two 4th Quarter: driving 65 yards in 10 yards out with just 47 seconds left in the quarter. RPI McCarthy 19-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick) plays for a 10-7 lead with Rensselaer increased its lead to 35-14 on its second drive of the half, 8:38 left in the half. culminated by a 29-yard pass from McCarthy, who received the ball on a RPI ROC Robertson threw a 23- First Downs 20 19 yard TD pass to McCar- lateral, to Savasli with 5:42 remaining in the third quarter. Wells brought Rushes-Net Yards 36-133 30-96 WPI back, scoring on a 5- Passing Yards 252 242 thy on fourth-and-six. WPI 7 7 7 0 - 21 Rochester went back yard run with 50 seconds Rensselaer 14 14 7 0 - 35 Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 34-20-0 34-24-2 remaining in the third Total Net Yards 385 338 in front, 14-10 with 2:09 for the final margin. 1st Quarter: Punts-Avg. 4-33.0 3-33.0 to go, when Sondericker Defensively for RPI, RPI Savasli 68-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick) Penalties-Yards 4-35 1-5 made a weaving 32-yard RPI McCarthy 14-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick) which held WPI to just Individual Leaders: run down the left side WPI Champagne 1-yd run (Beckel kick) for a touchdown to end 53 yards rushing, junior 2nd Quarter: Rushing: Costa (R) 24-68; Sondricker (UR) 10-78. Jason Neville (6 solos) WPI Wells 1-yd run (Beckel kick) Passing: Robertson (R) 20-34-0, 252; Subick (UR) 24-34-2, a 6-play, 54-yard drive. and senior Pete Rankis RPI Savasli 2-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick) 242. RPI returned to the hur- RPI Costa 2-yd run (Nilson kick) Receiving: McCarthy (R) 9-115; Coolbaugh (UR) 8-59. ry-up and drove 54 yards (4 solos) had team-highs Tackles: Acker (R) 6-9-15; Simpson (UR) 3-8-11. of eight tackles apiece. 3rd Quarter: in 10 plays, ending with RPI Savasli 29-yd pass from McCarthy (Nilson kick) a Peter Nilson 26-yard Senior defensive lineman WPI Wells 5-yd run (Beckel kick) Khaly Merot had seven field goal to pull within 14-13 with seven seconds left in the half. tackles, including a 9- WPI RPI The Engineers took the lead for good on their first drive in the third yard sack and 2.5 tackles First Downs 17 18 quarter as a series of long passes from Robertson culminated in a 1-yard for lost yards (15). Rushes-Net Yards 35-53 28-63 dive into the end zone by Costa. Zach White-Stellato’s 29-yard field goal Passing Yards 299 314 got Rochester within 20-17 with 3:31 left in the third, RPI drove 61 yards in WPI saw sophomore Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 46-25-3 34-28-0 linebacker Michael Oli- Total Net Yards 352 377 10 plays, ending with Robertson’s 19-yard touchdown pass to McCarthy for veri make a game-high Punts-Avg. 5-35.2 4-41.8 a 27-17 edge six seconds into the final quarter. 11 tackles, including four Penalties-Yards 9-80 4-62 RPI’s defense made three key plays in the final quarter, including Khaly unassisted and 0.5 for Merot’s block of a 24-yard field goal attempt and a Justin Foglia interception lost yards (2). Wells con- Individual Leaders: in the end zone. Rushing: Wells (W) 12-22; Robertson (R) 9-28. Tim Acker led RPI’s defense with 15 tackles (6 solos) while Foglia was in nected on 21 of 38 passes Passing: Wells (W) 21-38-2, 254; Robertson (R) 27-33-0, 285. for 254 yards and two in- Receiving: Grady (W) 9-129; McCarthy (R) 12-82. on six tackles, had one tackle for a loss, one forced fumble, and an intercep- terceptions. Tackles: Oliveri (W) 4-7-11; Neville (R) 6-2-8. tion. Rochester saw Matt Stack post four primary tackles and five assists. 34 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM Game : October  Game : October  Rensselaer 35, Susquehanna 14 #22 Rensselaer 44, St. Lawrence 8 TROY, N.Y. — Senior quarterback Jimmy Robertson threw for 354 yards CANTON, N.Y. — Senior wide receiver Eren Savasli caught 11 passes for and two touchdowns and the Rensselaer offense compiled 513 yards in de- 154 yards and two touchdowns and the defense allowed just 198 yards of to- feating Susquehanna, 35-14, before a Homecoming Game crowd of 3,015. tal offense as Rensselaer Rensselaer 6 10 21 7 - 44 The Engineers improved to 5-0 overall and 3-0 in the Liberty League while defeated St. Lawrence, St. Lawrence 0 0 8 0 - 8 the Crusaders fell to 3-4 and 2-2. 44-8, in a Liberty League Robertson completed 22 of 35 passes with no interceptions. He also rushed game at Leckonby Sta- 1st Quarter: for 52 yards on nine carries. He connected with classmate Eren Savasli eight dium. RPI, ranked 22nd RPI Fil 7-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick failed) 2nd Quarter: times for 161 yards and two first quarter touchdowns, while sophomore Pat in the nation, improved RPI Munier 2-yd run (Nilson kick) McCarthy pulled in eight passes for 140 yards. Nick Costa, a sophomore run- to 6-0 overall and 4-0 in RPI Nilson 26-yd field goal ning back, the league. The Saints 3rd Quarter: added 68 fell to 0-7 and 0-4. STL Cooney 11-yd pass from Kearney (Cooney pass from rushing After a fumble on the Kearney) yards, in- Saints’ opening drive RPI McCarthy 26-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick) RPI Fil 73-yd punt return (Nilson kick) cluding two gave RPI great field posi- RPI Savasli 20-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick) short-yard- tion at the home team’s 4th Quarter: age touch- 23-yard line, senior quar- RPI Savasli 23-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick) downs. terback Jimmy Robertson RPI found junior Mike Fil RPI STL First Downs 20 13 jumped out for a 7-yard touchdown Rushes-Net Yards 25-78 44-85 to a 14-0 to put the visitors on top Passing Yards 279 113 lead midway only 2:38 seconds into Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 35-24-0 30-15-1 through the the game. Total Net Yards 357 198 first quarter St. Lawrence had their Punts-Avg. 7-28.6 9-30.6 Penalties-Yards 5-40 5-45 when Rob- first scoring chance mid- ertson found way through the first Individual Leaders: Savasli for quarter as they worked Rushing: Munier (R) 9-40; Hackett (SLU) 21-37. touchdowns the ball down to the vis- Passing: Robertson (R) 23-34-0, 273; Kearney (SLU) 13-24-1, just 33 sec- itor’s 9-yard line before 94. Receiving: Savasli (R) 11-154; Hackett (SLU) 3-25. onds apart. being forced to try a 26- Tackles: Albano (R) 4-8-12; Bryant (SLU) 7-6-13. Susque- yard field goal. However, hanna the kick sailed wide right and kept the score at 6-0. pulled to Set up by an interception from Stefan Schulz, the Engineers added to with seven SStefantefan SchulzSchulz their lead in the second quarter on a 2-yard touchdown run by sophomore points, 14- Bob Munier with 6:20 to play in the first half. 7, nine seconds into the second quarter when junior running back Dave Rensselaer stretched its lead to 16-0 just before halftime as Robertson Paveletz converted on a fourth and one play for a 12-yard touchdown. became the school’s all-time leader in pass completions after orchestrating Rensselaer regained its 14-point advantage on the ensuing drive and add- a 9-play, 73-yard drive that took only 1:52 to get the Engineers in field goal ed another score before halftime as Costa posted ran in from 5-yards and range. 1-yard out for the 28-7 lead. The Saints answered on their opening drive of the third quarter, as JP Neither team scored in the third quarter but the Engineers were first to Kearney found Ryan Cooney in the end zone to cut the deficit to 16-6. The get into the end zone in the fourth quarter, as sophomore running back duo then hooked up on the ensuing two-point conversion to make it 16-8 Bob Munier scored from 7-yards out. He scored again with 10:40 left in Robertson and the RPI offense wasted little time in responding, as they the stanza. Susquehanna got its final points on a blocked punt that Josh jumped out to a 30-8 lead behind back-to-back touchdowns, including a Susquehanna 0 7 0 7 - 14 Simpson returned a yard punt return by Mike Fil from the RPI 23-yard line. The Engineers added Rensselaer 14 14 0 7 - 35 for a touchdown with another touchdown on a 20-yard reception from Savasli late in the quarter 3:32 remaining. to push the lead to 37-8. 1st Quarter: Defensively for Rensse- Robertson and Savasli RPI Savasli 61-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick) laer, which held the Cru- capped the game’s scoring RPI Savasli 5-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick) 2nd Quarter: saders to 301 yards of to- with a 23-yard touchdown SUS Paveletz 12-yd run (Eppleman kick) tal offense, including 130 completion with 11:27 re- RPI Costa 5-yd run (Nilson kick) on the ground, juniors maining in the game. RPI Costa 1-yd run (Nilson kick) Bobby Stutz and Stefan Robertson was 23 of 4th Quarter: Schulz both had team- 34 for 273 yards and four RPI Munier 7-yd run (Nilson kick) SUS Simpson 1-yd blocked punt return (Eppleman kick) highs of eight tackles. scores, while Munier was For Susquehanna, the leading rusher for SUS RPI freshman linebacker Rensselaer with 40 yards First Downs 16 24 Trevor Terpening had a on nine carries. Joe Alba- Rushes-Net Yards 33-130 43-159 game-high 13 stops, in- no finished with 12 stops, Passing Yards 171 354 cluding three unassisted including 0.5 for a loss. Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 33-15-0 36-22-0 Total Net Yards 301 513 and one for lost yards (2). Kearney was 13 of 24 Punts-Avg. 4-43.8 5-26.2 Simpson added 11 tackles passing for 94 yards, a Penalties-Yards 4-46 13-153 and two pass breakups. touchdown and an in- Paveletz rushed for 76 terception and Connor Individual Leaders: yards on 24 carries. Se- Hackett had 34 yards rush- Rushing: Paveletz (S) 24-76; Costa (R) 14-68. Passing: Pope (S) 15-33-0, 171; Robertson (R) 22-35-0, 354. nior quarterback Derek ing. Gerard Bryant led all Receiving: Moran (S) 4-51; Savasli (R) 8-161. Pope completed 15 of 33 players in tackles with 13, Tackles: Terpening (S) 3-10-13; Stutz (R) 4-4-8. passes for 171 yards. MMikeike FilFil including seven solo stops. WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 35 Game : November  Game : November  #21 Rensselaer 25, Union 12 Hobart 20, #17 Rensselaer 17 Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game TROY, N.Y. — Rensselaer scored 18 second half points to defeat Union, 25-12, in the Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game at ’86 Field. The Engineers defeated the Dutchmen to retain the trophy for Union 0 6 6 0 - 12 Rensselaer 7 0 8 10 - 25 the third straight year, the first time that has 1st Quarter: happened since 1957- RPI Munier 2-yd run (Nilson kick) 59. The Engineers, the 2nd Quarter: 21st-ranked team in the UNI Coney 1-yd run (Rapple kick blocked) nation, improved to 7-0 3rd Quarter: UNI Coney 65-yd run (Rapple kick blocked) TROY, N.Y. — Freshman Conor Callahan kicked a 37-yard field goal with overall and 5-0 in the Lib- RPI McLaughlin 4-yd pass from Robertson (McCarthy erty League. Union fell to pass from Robertson) no time remaining to give Hobart a 20-17 victory over Rensselaer in a Lib- 3-4 and 2-3. 4th Quarter: erty League showdown on Senior Day and the final regular season game on Rensselaer jumped out RPI Savasli 55-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick) historic ’86 Field. Hobart improved to 7-1 overall and 5-1 in the Liberty in front with a 2-yard first RPI Nilson 23-yd field goal League. RPI, ranked 17th in the nation, fell to 7-1 and 5-1. Hobart earned the victory with a 9-play, 53-yard drive in 2:28, which quarter run by sopho- UNION RPI more running back Bob First Downs 17 16 Callahan finished with the longest field goal of his career. Classmate Doug Munier. The Dutchmen Rushes-Net Yards 36-138 37-96 Vella, who came off the bench to replace injured starting quarterback – and countered with a 2-yard Passing Yards 233 196 holder – Rich Doyle earlier in the quarter, dug out a low snap and spotted touchdown of their own Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 24-16-2 29-21-1 the ball, which Callahan kicked through with plenty of distance. Total Net Yards 371 292 The Statesmen got the ball back for the winning drive after RPI tied the by sophomore running Punts-Avg. 5-29.2 6-30.0 back Chris Coney early Penalties-Yards 5-56 6-50 game on a 50-yard touchdown pass from senior Jimmy Robertson to sopho- in the second quarter but more Pat McCarthy with just 2:34 remaining in the fourth quarter. RPI’s Patrick Gilreath Individual Leaders: RPI’s touchdown immediately countered a 17-play 84-yard drive that blocked the extra point Rushing: Coney (U) 26-128; Robertson (R) 14-59. ended with Vella finding Andy Schettine in the back of the end zone for a Passing: Connolly (U) 15-23-2, 226; Robertson (R) 21-29-1, to keep the Engineers touchdown on a fourth-and-goal play from the 1-yard line. 196. Prior to the 24-point fourth quarter, the two teams combined for just 13 ahead, 7-6. Receiving: McKelligan (U) 5-88; McCarthy (R) 10-48. Union grabbed the Tackles: DeLuca (U) 6-6-12; Schulz (R) 4-7-11. points through the first three. lead on a 65-yard run by After only gaining eight yards of offense on its first four possessions of Coney, but Ben Rapple’s extra point was again blocked by Gilreath and the the game, Hobart broke a scoreless tie with the help of a blocked punt by visitors led, 12-7, with 1:53 left in the third quarter. senior linebacker James Hager. Ryan Robinson picked up the bouncing ball The Engineers came right back to re-gain the lead on its next possession, and returned it 32 yards for the touchdown and a 7-0 Statesmen lead. which began on the Union 4-yard line thanks to an 81-yard kickoff return Junior kicker Peter Nilson pulled RPI to within four points, 7-3, with a by sophomore Pat McCarthy. Senior quarterback Jimmy Robertson’s touch- 27-yard field goal with 6:49 remaining in the second quarter, but it was as down pass to James McLaughlin gave RPI a 13-12 lead and the two-point close as the home team would get by halftime. conversion made it 15-12 with 53 seconds remaining in the third quarter. The Statesmen pushed their lead to 10-3 with 2:30 left in the third on a A 55-yard touchdown pass down the middle of the field from Robertson 31-yard field goal by Callahan, but RPI came right back to tie the score on to senior Eren Savasli with 12:51 remaining in the fourth quarter pushed a 6-yard run through the right side by Nick Costa, which capped a 10-play, RPI’s lead to, 22-12. Nilson added a 23-yard field goal to cap a 14-play, 86- 69-yard drive. Robertson reached a career milestone during the drive as his yard with 4:45 left in the fourth quarter for a 25-12 RPI advantage. 21-yard pass completion to Ray Davis made him the school’s all-time leader Robertson finished with 21 completions on 29 attempts for 196 yards in passing yards. Vella completed 7 of and one interception. Union quarterback Andrew Connolly completed 15 Hobart 7 0 3 10 - 20 of his 23 passes for 226 yards and was intercepted twice. 12 passes for 82 yards Rensselaer 0 3 0 14 - 17 Coney led all rushers with 123 yards on 26 carries. Robertson was the and one touchdown and leading rusher for the Engineers with 37 yards rushing on 14 carries. he also ran for 43 yards 1st Quarter: Stefan Schulz led Rensselaer in tackles with 11, while Tim Acker made on eight carries. Before HOB Robinson 32-yd blocked punt return (Overdorf kick) being injured, Doyle was 2nd Quarter: seven stops with a fumble recovery and an interception. Union’s top tackler RPI Nilson 27-yd field goal was Tim Romano, who made a game-high 12 stops. 16 for 32 for 130 yards 3rd Quarter: with one interception. HOB Callahan 31-yd field goal Senior Jeff Sanders had 4th Quarter: 14 tackles, including one RPI Costa 6-yd run (Nilson kick) sack and Hager had 10 HOB Schettine 1-yd pass from Vella (Overdorf kick) RPI McCarthy 50-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick) tackles to go with two HOB Callahan 37-yd field goal blocked kicks. For the Engineers, HOB RPI Robertson finished with First Downs 14 18 235 yards passing and Rushes-Net Yards 28-47 32-157 Passing Yards 212 235 Costa rushed for 102 Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 45-23-1 44-18-1 yards on 21 attempts. Da- Total Net Yards 259 392 vis caught eight passes for Punts-Avg. 8-39.2 8-35.8 a career-high 123 yards. Penalties-Yards 2-15 2-20 Stefan Schulz had nine tackles, one of which was Individual Leaders: Rushing: Vella (H) 8-43; Costa (R) 21-102. for a loss of six yards, and Passing: Doyle (H) 16-32-1, 130; Robertson (R) 18-44-1, 235. an interception with a 7- Receiving: Vincent (H) 8-80; Davis (R) 8-123. JJamesames McLaughlinMcLaughlin yard return. Tackles: Sanders (H) 2-12-14; Schulz (R) 2-7-9. 36 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM Game : November  Game : November  USMMA 23, #25 Rensselaer 21 Rensselaer 34, Alfred 31 KINGS POINT, N.Y. — The United States Merchant Marine ECAC North Atlantic Championship Game Academy (USMMA) recovered three fumbles, intercepted a TROY, N.Y. – Sophomore wide receiver Ray Davis caught nine passes for 197 yards and pass and blocked a punt two touchdowns, including a go-ahead 12-yard score with 4:07 remaining in the fourth on its way to defeating quarter, to lead Rensselaer over Al- Rensselaer, 23-21, in the fred, 34-31, in the ECAC North At- regular season finale for lantic Championship Game in the both teams. The Mari- final contest ever played at historic ners, who saw John Wat- at ’86 Field. Davis was named the son rush for 146 yards, game’s Most Outstanding Player as improved to 3-7 overall RPI improved to 8-2. Alfred’s season and 2-5 in the Liberty ended at 7-4. League. RPI, the 25th- Following an Alfred touchdown ranked team in the na- that gave the visitors their first lead, tion, fell to 7-2 and 5-2. 31-27, with 7:47 remaining in the The Engineers needed fourth quarter, Davis caught two just three plays to score passes on the ensuing drive, a 36- on its first drive as a 4- yarder and the 12-yard score, to put JJimmyimmy RRobertsonobertson yard touchdown run by the Engineers back ahead, 34-31. Nick Costa pushed the Rensselaer jumped out to a 7-0 visitors ahead. The Mariners came right back, however, ty- lead on its first possession when se- ing the game on a 1-yard run by Watson with 4:13 left in the nior quarterback Jimmy Robertson first quarter. ran it in from 1-yard out. The Saxons came back on their next possession with a 26-yard USMMA took advantage of an RPI fumble to score on its field goal by Eric Rockwood to pull within four points, 7-3, with 8:20 left in the first next possession, this time a 21-yard field goal by Geoff Troy quarter. that put the home team ahead, 10-7. Troy increased the Mari- The two teams combined for 30 points in the second quarter, including 17 by the Engi- ners’ lead to six points, 13-7, with a 41-yard field goal with neers for a 24-16 lead at the break. Rensselaer pulled ahead, 14-3, on a 45-yard pass from 5:54 left in the second quarter. Robertson to Davis down the left sideline. Alfred got the touchdown right back when Following another Merchant Marine fumble recovery, this freshman quarterback Tom Secky threw a 64-yard scoring strike to junior wide receiver one recovered on the RPI 3-yard line, Watson ran in from a Jared Manzer on first down to pull within 14-10. yard out at 5:22 of the third quarter for a 20-7 lead. Sopho- Following a fumble recovery at the Alfred 3-yard line, RPI sophomore Nick Costa more Pat McCarthy returned the ensuing kickoff to the pushed the home team’s lead to 21-10 with a 2-yard plunge on a fourth down play. The USMMA 28-yard line and RPI took advantage six plays later, Saxons again got the touchdown right back, this time when Secky found senior Trevor capped by a 3-yard pass from Robertson to Nick Casale for a Bork down the middle of the field from 26 yards with 49 seconds remaining in the half. 20-14 deficit. RPI needed just 34 seconds to answer Troy’s third field goal of the game, another 21-yarder, put Alfred 3 13 8 7 - 31 Rensselaer 7 17 3 7 - 34 back, this time on a 32-yard field goal the Mariners ahead by nine points, 23-14, with 6:34 left in by junior Peter Nilson. the fourth quarter. Rensselaer pulled to within two points, 1st Quarter: Alfred tied the score at 24-24 on a 23-21, when Robertson ran into the end zone from 14 yards RPI Robertson 1-yd run (Nilson kick) 1-yard touchdown run by Vinson Hen- out with 2:56 remaining in the fourth quarter but Merchant ALF Rockwood 26-yd field goal drix and a two-point conversion pass Marine held onto the ball the remainder of the quarter. 2nd Quarter: RPI Davis 45-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick) from Secky to Rahsaan Parks at 6:10 of Robert- ALF Manzer 64-yd pass from Secky (Rockwood kick) the third quarter. Nilson put RPI ahead Rensselaer 7 0 7 7 - 21 son fin- RPI Costa 2-yd run (Nilson kick) with a 22-yard field goal just under USMMA 7 6 7 3 - 23 ished with ALF Bork 26-yd pass from Secky (Rockwood kick failed) three minutes later before the Saxons 277 yards RPI Nilson 32-yd field goal took the lead on a 20-yard pass from 1st Quarter: 3rd Quarter: RPI Costa 4-yd run (Nilson kick) passing, Secky to Bork. completing ALF Hendrix 1-yd run (Parks pass from Secky) MM Watson 1-yd run (Troy kick) RPI Nilson 22-yd field goal RPI’s game-winning drive went 62 2nd Quarter: 22 of 39 4th Quarter: yards on 11 plays in 3:34. The series MM Troy 21-yd field goal throws. He ALF Bork 20-yd pass from Secky (Rockwood kick) featured the two receptions by Davis, MM Troy 41-yd field goal had one RPI Davis 12-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick) 3rd Quarter: including one that was thrown by soph- MM Watson 1-yd run (Troy kick) touchdown omore wide receiver Pat McCarthy. and one ALFRED RPI RPI Casale 3-yd pass from Robertson (Nilson kick) First Downs 27 23 Robertson, RPI’s career leader in 4th Quarter: intercep- Rushes-Net Yards 41-175 42-105 nearly all passing statistics, was 16 for MM Troy 21-yd field goal tion. Ray Passing Yards 337 293 RPI Robertson 14-yd run (Nilson kick) 31 with 257 yards passing, two touch- Davis had Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 32-19-2 32-17-2 downs and two interceptions, while Total Net Yards 512 398 RPI USMMA nine catch- Costa finished with 113 rushing yards es for 164 Punts-Avg. 3-21.3 4-35.0 First Downs 18 13 Penalties-Yards 7-79 7-64 and a touchdown. Rushes-Net Yards 23-16 53-176 yards. De- Defensively, junior Joe Albano made Passing Yards 277 86 fensively, Individual Leaders: a game-high 13 tackles while classmate Passes Att.-Comp.-Int. 39-22-1 16-6-0 Tom Mon- Rushing: O’Brien (A) 19-91; Costa (R) 32-113. Tim Acker added 11 stops (4 solos) and Total Net Yards 293 262 tano had a Passing: Secky (A) 19-32-2, 337; Robertson (R) 16-31-2, 257. Punts-Avg. 5-24.8 8-32.5 an interception in the end zone. For game-high Receiving: Bork (A) 6-90; Davis (R) 9-197. Penalties-Yards 6-45 3-36 Tackles: Soule (A) 4-5-9; Albano (R) 7-6-13. Alfred, John Soule had nine tackles, 11 tackles, including four unassisted. Individual Leaders: including Senior tailback Morgan O’Brien rushed for 91 yards on 19 carries and caught two Rushing: Munier (R) 2-9; Watson (MM) 35-146. four un- passes for 27 yards. Stecky connected on 19 of 32 passes for 337 yards and three touch- Passing: Robertson (R) 22-39-1, 277; Hobkirk (MM) 6-16-0, assisted, 86. downs. He was intercepted twice, including on Alfred’s final series. Bork had six recep- Receiving: Davis (R) 9-164; Rye (MM) 3-32. with a pass tions for 90 yards and the two scores and Manzer caught four passes for 138 yards and Tackles: Montano (R) 4-7-11; Jameson (MM) 6-3-9. breakup. the touchdown. WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 37  Honors & Awards TIM ACKER (Jr., DB) PATRICK GILREATH (Fr., DL) MARK SANGIORGI (Sr., DL) Liberty League Defensive Performer of the Week Team’s Defensive Rookie of the Year Team’s JYD Award (Oct. 6, Nov. 3) All-Liberty League Second Team Defensive Back KOBY GREENE (Sr., LB) EREN SAVASLI (Sr., WR) Team’s Special Teams Player of the Year Liberty League Offensive Performer of the Week JOE ALBANO (Jr., DB) National Football Foundation Hampshire (Oct. 27) Liberty League Defensive Performer of the Week Honor Society All-Liberty League First Team (Oct. 27) Rensselaer’s Henry Kumpf Award D3Football.com All-East Region Third Team All-Liberty League Second Team Team’s George Bode Award BRIAN HALL (Jr., OL) STEFAN SCHULZ (Jr., LB) All-Liberty League Second Team All-Liberty League First Team KEVIN AVERY (Sr., WR) Team’s Offensive Lineman of the Year Team’s George Bode Award National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society PAT MCCARTHY (So., WR) Team’s JYD Award Liberty League Special Teams Performer of the Week (Nov. 3) JERRY CAMPBELL (Sr., DL) All-Liberty League First Team Return Specialist National Football Foundation Hampshire All-Liberty League Second Team Wide Receiver Honor Society D3football.com All-East Region Third Team

BRIAN CARMODY (Fr., WR) JAMES McLAUGHLIN (Sr., DL) Team’s Offensive Rookie of the Year All-Liberty League First Team Team’s Defensive Most Valuable Player NICK CASALE (Gr., DL) ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District I First KHALY MEROT (Sr., DL) Team All-Liberty League Second Team SStefantefan SchulzSchulz (#45)(#45) & PetePete RRankisankis All-Liberty League Second Team Team’s Defensive Most Valuable Player PETER NILSON (So., K) BEN ST. ANDREWS (Sr., DL) All-Liberty League Honorable Mention National Football Foundation Hampshire NICK COSTA (So., RB) Honor Society Liberty League Offensive Performer of the Week JIMMY ROBERTSON (Sr., QB) (Sept. 15) Liberty League Offensive Performer of the Week BOBBY STUTZ (Jr., DB) All-Liberty League Second Team (Sept. 29, Oct. 20) ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District I First ECAC Northwest Offensive Player of the Week Team RAY DAVIS (So., WR) (Oct. 1, Oct. 19) Liberty League Rookie of the Week (Nov. 10) ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District I First JA’MAR WATSON (So., OL) ECAC North Atlantic Championship Most Team All-Liberty League Second Team Outstanding Player Liberty League Offensive Performer of the Year Team’s Most Improved Offensive Player All-Liberty League First Team National Football Foundation Hampshire JUSTIN FOGLIA (Jr., DB) Honor Society All-Liberty League Honorable Mention Team’s Offensive Most Valuable Player Team’s Most Improved Defensive Player

RPI’S LEAGUE ALL-ACADEMIC HONOREES Tim Acker (Jr., DB) ... Matt Augen (Sr., OL) ... Kevin Avery (Sr., WR) ... Nick Casale (Gr., DL) ... Jerry Campbell (Sr., DL) ... Nick Costa (So., RB) ... Colin Elliott (Jr., DL) ... Justin Foglia (Jr., DB) ... Derek Foster (So., DB) ... Koby Greene (Sr., LB) ... Colton Hill (Jr., DL) ... Gary Morello (Jr., DB) ... Bob Munier (So., RB) ... Jason Neville (Jr., DB) ... Peter Nilson (Jr., K) ... Jimmy Robertson (Sr., QB) ... Charles Salvo (Jr., DB) ... Stefan Schulz (Jr., LB) ... Ben St. Andrews (Sr., DL) ... Bobby Stutz (Jr., DB).

38 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM All-Time Records By Opponent Last Last First Last Last First Opponent GP W-L-T Pct. Win Loss Game Opponent GP W-L-T Pct. Win Loss Game Albany 8 1-7-0 .125 1995 1996 1973 Merchant Marine 17 7-10-0 .412 2007 2008 1945 Albany Business 1 1-0-0 1.000 1906 1906 Middlebury 36 14-21-1 .403 1967 1973 1903 Albany Med. 1 0-0-1 .500 1896 Muhlenberg 2 2-0-0 1.000 1975 1974 Alfred 14 3-11-0 .214 2008 1973 1936 New York Tech. 4 2-2-0 .500 1980 1981 1978 Amherst 4 1-3-0 .250 1946 1947 1892 NYU 13 3-9-1 .269 1917 1919 1900 Army JV 2 0-2-0 .000 1966 1945 Nichols 2 0-1-1 .250 1965 1964 Becker 1 1-0-0 .000 2006 2006 Northeastern 2 0-2-0 .000 1953 1952 Bridgeport 1 0-1-0 .000 1966 1966 Norwich 12 2-7-3 .292 1932 1963 1912 Bridgewater St. 1 1-0-0 1.000 1992 1992 Pittsfield A.C.* 2 1-1-0 .500 1906 1902 1902 Brockport 2 1-1-0 .500 1984 1986 1984 Plattsburgh St. 3 3-0-0 1.000 1978 1976 Brooklyn 11 10-1-0 .909 1980 1938 1936 Plymouth St. 3 2-1-0 .667 2001 2000 1993 Buffalo 15 2-12-1 .167 1941 1955 1898 Ridgefield A.C.* 4 1-3-0 .250 1894 1893 1886 Canisius 6 2-4-0 .333 1979 1982 1976 RIT 4 2-2-0 .500 1977 1975 1974 Carnegie Tech.1 1 1-0-0 1.000 1911 1911 Rochester 67 25-38-4 .403 2008 2007 1906 CCNY 5 2-2-1 .500 1933 1932 1928 Rowan 1 0-1-0 .000 1999 1999 Century Club* 2 2-0-0 1.000 1899 1898 Rutgers 5 0-4-1 .100 1915 1911 Clarkson 18 6-10-2 .389 1951 1950 1911 Saint Michael’s 1 0-0-1 .500 1932 Coast Guard 60 21-37-2 .367 2005 2000 1938 Sampson N.T.S.* 1 0-1-0 .000 1943 1943 Cohoes Y.M.C.A.* 1 1-0-0 1.000 1895 1895 Scranton 1 1-0-0 1.000 1945 1945 Colby 2 2-0-0 1.000 1969 1968 Siena 8 8-0-0 1.000 1995 1987 Colgate 5 1-4-0 .200 1900 1943 1895 Springfield 6 2-4-0 .333 2003 1931 1924 TCNJ 1 0-1-0 .000 2007 2007 St. John Fisher 12 11-1-0 .917 2005 1993 1993 Columbia A.C.* 3 2-0-1 .833 1912 1908 St. John’s (MN) 1 0-1-0 .000 2003 2003 Connecticut Agr.2 2 1-1-0 .500 1925 1926 1925 St. Lawrence 54 23-29-2 .444 2008 2006 1916 Cooper Union 2 2-0-0 1.000 1929 1928 St. Stephen’s6 4 4-0-0 1.000 1922 1907 Cornell 2 0-2-0 .000 1910 1909 Stevens 20 13-7-0 .650 1924 1920 1892 Cortland 1 1-0-0 .000 2006 2006 Stonehill 2 2-0-0 1.000 1991 1990 Cresent A.C.* 1 0-1-0 .000 1906 1906 Stony Brook 1 0-1-0 .000 1983 1983 Curry 1 1-0-0 1.000 2003 2003 Susquehanna 2 2-0-0 1.000 2008 2007 Drexel 6 3-3-0 .500 1972 1973 1940 Swarthmore 1 1-0-0 1.000 1976 1976 Endicott 5 5-0-0 1.000 2008 2004 Syracuse 4 0-4-0 .000 1930 1901 Fairleigh Dickinson 2 1-1-0 .500 1979 1978 1978 Trinity 11 2-8-1 .227 1975 1974 1934 Fordham 8 1-7-0 .125 1912 1913 1904 Union 107 26-77-4 .262 2008 2005 1886 Hamilton 43 15-25-3 .384 1971 1970 1894 Upsala 1 1-0-0 1.000 1992 1992 Hartwick 10 8-2-0 .800 2003 2000 1994 Ursinus 2 1-1-0 .500 1977 1980 1977 Harvard 1 0-1-0 .000 1925 1925 Utica 7 6-1-0 .857 2008 2004 2002 Haverford 2 2-0-0 1.000 1967 1966 Vermont 18 6-12-0 .333 1940 1962 1900 Hobart 52 26-25-1 .509 2007 2008 1910 Wesleyan 2 0-2-0 .000 1918 1903 Holy Cross 1 0-1-0 .000 1925 1925 Western Conn. 1 1-0-0 1.000 1974 1974 Iona 9 4-4-1 .500 1988 1989 1981 Williams 24 3-19-2 .167 1947 1931 1892 Ithaca 3 1-2-0 .333 2003 2001 1946 Worcester St. 3 3-0-0 1.000 2002 1995 Kean 4 4-0-0 1.000 1999 1994 WPI 102 54-43-5 .554 2008 1996 1894 Laureate B.C.* 20 0-18-2 .050 1903 1892 * - Indicates team was a non-collegiate opponent Long Island Univ. 3 2-1-0 .667 1930 1931 1929 3 NOTES: 1.) Carnegie Tech. is now Carnegie Mellon Lowell 7 3-4-0 .429 1982 1986 1980 2.) Connecticut Agr. is now Connecticut Manhattan 3 0-3-0 .000 1930 1901 3.) Lowell is now Massachusetts-Lowell Marist 12 11-0-1 .958 1993 1982 4.) Massachusetts Agr. is now Massachusetts 4 Massachusetts Agr. 1 1-0-0 1.000 1923 1923 5.) Massachusetts St. is now Massachusetts Massachusetts St.5 9 1-7-1 .167 1940 1938 1932 6.) St. Stephen’s is now Bard Series Records By Opponent Most Games... Most Wins... Highest Winning Most Losses... Lowest Winning 107 Union (26-77-4) 54 WPI (54-43-5) Percentage... 77 Union (26-77-4) Percentage... 102 WPI (54-43-5) 26 Hobart (26-25-1) 1.000 Siena (8-0-0) 43 WPI (54-43-5) .050 Laureate B.C. (0-18-2) 67 Rochester (25-38-4) 26 Union (26-77-4) 1.000 Endicott (5-0-0) 38 Rochester (25-38-4) .100 Rutgers (0-4-1) 60 Coast Guard (21-37-2) 25 Rochester (25-38-4) .958 Marist (11-0-1) 37 Coast Guard (20-37-2) .125 Albany (1-7-0) 54 St. Lawrence (23-29-2) 23 St. Lawrence (23-29-2) .917 St. John Fisher (11-1-0) 29 St. Lawrence (24-29-2) .125 Fordham (1-7-0) .909 Brooklyn (10-1-0) .167 Buffalo (2-12-1) .857 Utica (6-1-0) .167 Mass. State (1-7-1) Five or more games .167 Williams (3-19-2) Five or more games WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 39 40 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM Year-by-Year Results

1886 (1-2) 1898 (1-3) O31 at Union 11-12 L 1909 (3-3) N1 at Rochester 0-21 L No Coach No Coach N7 Middlebury 16-5 W William Geiger N8 Columbia A.C. 6-6 T MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result N21 at Vermont 0-43 L MD Opponent Result N15 WPI 6-0 W O23 Ridgefield A.C.A 0-25 L O8 at Buffalo 5-12 L N26 Laureate B.C. 0-22 L S25 at Williams 0-18 L N6 at Ridgefield A.C. 0-32 L O22 at Union 0-22 L O2 at Cornell 3-16 L 1914 (4-5) N20 UnionA 11-4 W N5 Laureate B.C. 0-41 L 1904 (2-3) O9 St. Stephen’s 77-0 W N12 at Century Club 7-6 W No Coach O30 at Rochester 9-0 W MD Opponent Result 1887 MD Opponent Result N6 WPI 3-0 W S26 at Williams 0-37 L No Games 1899 (2-4) O8 Stevens 11-0 W N13 at Fordham 0-30 L O3 at Rutgers 0-32 L No Coach O15 at Fordham 0-21 L O10 Middlebury 21-7 W 1888 (0-1) MD Opponent Result O22 at Union 0-21 L 1910 (2-4-2) O17 at Hamilton 13-0 W No Coach S30 at Union 6-5 W O29 at NYU 0-53 L H.R. Bankart O24 at NYU 6-17 L MD Opponent Result O7 at Century Club 11-0 W N5 Middlebury 16-0 W MD Opponent Result O31 Union 0-24 L NA Union 11-4 W O14 at Hamilton 17-22 L S24 at Williams 0-0 T N7 Stevens 32-6 W O21 Union 0-6 L 1905 (1-5) O1 at Cornell 0-24 L N14 at WPI 0-14 L 1889 (0-1) N18 at Williams 10-26 L No Coach O15 Hobart 5-6 L N21 Rochester 7-0 W No Coach N30 Laureate B.C. 0-23 L MD Opponent Result O22 at WPI 0-8 L MD Opponent Result O7 at Stevens 11-4 W O29 Hamilton 12-0 W 1915 (1-8) N23 at Union 0-10 L 1900 (2-5-1) O21 at Fordham 0-5 L N5 at Stevens 0-12 L A.J. Sturznegger No Coach 028 at Williams 6-39 L N12 Rochester 0-0 T MD Opponent Result 1890 MD Opponent Result N4 Middlebury 0-5 L N19 Middlebury 31-6 W S25 at Williams 0-15 L No Games O6 at Williams 0-12 L N11 at NYU 2-17 L O2 NYU 0-23 L O13 Laureate B.C. 0-0 T N18 at Syracuse 0-62 L 1911 (7-0-3) O9 at Rutgers 0-96 L 1891 O20 Colgate 11-0 W Jack Inglis O16 Hamilton 0-26 L No Team O27 at Union 0-5 L 1906 (3-3-2) MD Opponent Result O23 at Colgate 0-107 L N3 NYU 16-2 W No Coach S23 Clarkson 22-0 W O30 Middlebury 0-6 L 1892 (0-7) N10 Laureate B.C. 0-22 L MD Opponent Result S30 at Williams 0-0 T N6 at Union 0-7 L No Coach N17 Vermont 0-6 L S29 Albany Business 68-0 W O7 at Hamilton 0-0 T N13 at Stevens 0-27 L MD Opponent Result N29 Laureate B.C. 0-6 L O6 at Fordham 0-14 L O14 Middlebury 28-0 W N20 WPI 9-0 W O1 UnionA 0-4 L O13 at Rochester 0-0 T O21 Hobart 5-0 W O8 at Williams 0-12 L 1901 (0-7) O20 Hamilton 2-0 W O28 WPI 6-0 W 1916 (3-6) O21 Laureate B.C. 0-10 L No Coach O27 at Crescent A.C. 0-5 L N4 at Rutgers 0-0 T Jack Reed O22 at Union 4-20 L MD Opponent Result N3 Middlebury 0-0 T N11 at Rochester 5-0 W MD Opponent Result O27 Laureate B.C.A 0-6 L S28 at Syracuse 0-26 L N10 at Stevens 0-4 L N18 Stevens 11-0 W S23 Clarkson 0-6 L O31 at Amherst 6-54 L O5 Union 0-17 L N24 Pittsfield A.C. 16-0 W N25 at Carnegie Tech. 11-0 W S30 at Williams 6-32 L N5 StevensA 6-14 L O12 Laureate B.C. 0-27 L O7 at NYU 0-22 L O19 at Manhattan 5-28 L 1907 (4-3) 1912 (5-4-1) O14 St. Lawrence 14-0 W 1893 (0-3) O26 at Union 0-18 L Elder Jack Inglis O21 at Hamilton 7-6 W No Coach N16 at NYU 5-46 L MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result O28 at Middlebury 0-31 L MD Opponent Result N28 Laureate B.C. 0-24 L S28 St. Stephen’s 35-0 W S21 Columbia A.C. 13-0 W N4 Union 0-45 L S30 at Ridgefield A.C. 0-4 L O5 at Fordham 0-12 L S28 at Williams 0-7 L N11 at WPI 7-6 W O7 UnionA 6-10 L 1902 (1-6) O12 WPI 16-0 W O5 at Vermont 0-6 L N18 at Stevens 0-19 L O18 Laureate B.C.A 6-16 L No Coach O19 Middlebury 4-0 W O12 Middlebury 33-6 W MD Opponent Result O26 NYU 0-4 L O19 at Stevens 7-0 W 1917 (3-4) 1894 (2-4) O11 Laureate B.C. 0-20 L N2 at Stevens 9-6 W O26 Rochester 6-7 L Jack Reed No Coach O18 Colgate 0-29 L N16 at Rochester 0-22 L N2 at WPI 9-0 W MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result O25 Hamilton 11-6 W N9 at Rutgers 0-21 L S29 at Williams 0-20 L S29 UnionA 0-37 L N1 at Vermont 6-11 L 1908 (6-1-1) N16 Norwich 0-0 T O6 NYU 6-3 W O13 at Amherst 0-16 L N15 NYU 5-18 L William Geiger N23 Fordham 13-3 W O20 at WPI 0-6 L O20 HamiltonA 20-0 W N22 at Pittsfield A.C. 0-22 L MD Opponent Result O27 St. Lawrence 26-0 W O27 Laureate B.C. 0-4 L N29 Laureate B.C. 0-18 L S26 St. Stephen’s 24-0 W 1913 (3-4-1) N3 Hobart 35-0 W N3 WPIA 0-4 L O3 Rochester 0-0 T Jack Inglis N10 at Union 3-19 L N17 Ridgefield A.C. 12-10 W 1903 (2-5) O10 Columbia A.C. 17-0 W MD Opponent Result N17 at Holy Cross 13-41 L No Coach O17 at Middlebury 33-0 W S27 at Williams 0-14 L 1895 (2-3-2) MD Opponent Result O24 at Hamilton 15-0 W O4 Middlebury 12-0 W 1918 (1-1) No Coach O10 at Syracuse 0-33 L O31 at WPI 5-0 W O11 at Fordham 0-7 L Jack Reed MD Opponent Result O17 at Wesleyan 0-30 L N7 NYU 11-0 W O18 Stevens 13-0 W MD Opponent Result O5 WPIA 6-6 T O24 Stevens 17-0 W N21 at Fordham 12-22 L O25 Rutgers 0-13 L S28 at Wesleyan 0-14 L O12 Laureate B.C. 4-4 T N23 Union 14-6 W O19 at Hamilton 20-0 W O26 at Union 0-26 L 1919 (3-4-1) N2 Colgate 0-30 L Jack Reed N16 Laureate B.C.A 4-6 L MD Opponent Result N23 Cohoes Y.M.C.A.A 10-0 W S27 Williams 0-22 L O4 Hobart 7-0 W 1896 (0-3-2) O11 at WPI 13-0 W No Coach O18 Hamilton 7-0 W MD Opponent Result O25 at NYU 0-9 L O10 at Albany Med. Coll. 0-0 T N1 Stevens 0-13 L O24 at Hamilton 0-0 T N15 at Rochester 0-23 L O31 Laureate B.C. 0-12 L N22 at Union 0-0 T N14 HamiltonB 0-10 L N7 Laureate B.C.B 0-6 L 1920 (2-4) Paul “Pop” Graham 1897 (0-5) MD Opponent Result No Coach O2 at Williams 6-63 L MD Opponent Result O9 Norwich 0-7 L O9 Laureate B.C. 0-10 L O16 at Hamilton 7-13 L O16 at WPI 0-6 L O23 WPI 7-6 W O23 at Hamilton 4-6 L O30 at Stevens 0-14 L N13 WPI 0-6 L N6 at Hobart 12-2 W N25 Laureate B.C. 0-6 L Members of the 1913 team WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 41 1921 (4-1-3) 1926 (1-6-1) 1931 (2-7) 1936 (2-5) O9 at Rochester 0-26 L Paul “Pop” Graham Paul “Pop” Graham Henry Kumpf O16 Coast Guard 0-7 L MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result O23 Sampson N.T.S. 0-7 L O1 St. Lawrence 6-6 T O2 at Norwich 0-0 T S26 at Springfield 0-52 L O3 Alfred 14-6 W N6 Brooklyn 68-0 W O8 at Norwich 0-0 T O9 Springfield 0-7 L O3 Williams 13-35 L O10 Brooklyn 19-6 W N13 at Colgate 0-26 L O15 Hamilton 49-0 W O16 WPI 15-0 W O10 at Clarkson 7-13 L O17 Middlebury 0-13 L O22 Stevens 23-0 W O23 Union 6-21 L O17 CCNY 13-3 W O24 Union 0-6 L 1944 (2-3) O29 at Rochester 3-6 L O30 Clarkson 0-6 L O24 at Union 0-21 L N7 at WPI 0-25 L Paul “Pop” Graham N5 Hobart 21-0 W N6 at Vermont 0-13 L O31 Long Island Univ. 0-12 L N14 Massachusetts St. 0-40 L MD Opponent Result N12 at WPI 7-6 W N13 Rochester 6-47 L N7 Vermont 7-0 W N21 at Buffalo 0-12 L S9 Union 20-6 W N19 at Buffalo 0-0 T N20 at Connecticut Agr. 6-26 L N14 WPI 0-7 L S16 Rochester 0-13 L N21 UnionC 2-7 L 1937 (2-5-1) S23 at WPI 0-12 L 1922 (6-1-1) 1927 (1-7) Henry Kumpf O7 at Union 27-14 W Paul “Pop” Graham Glenn Killinger 1932 (2-5-1) MD Opponent Result O14 at Coast GuardD 6-38 L MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result Henry Kumpf O2 Vermont 6-7 L S30 St. Stephen’s 25-0 W S24 Williams 7-34 L MD Opponent Result O9 at Brooklyn 13-7 W 1945 (6-2) O7 at Hobart 6-0 W O1 Norwich 6-0 W O1 at Williams 7-6 W O16 at Middlebury 0-20 L Paul “Pop” Graham O14 St. Lawrence 20-0 W O8 at Clarkson 0-7 L O8 Clarkson 0-18 L O23 at Union 6-6 T MD Opponent Result O21 at Hamilton 0-0 T O15 St. Lawrence 13-20 L O15 at CCNY 0-13 L O30 Alfred 0-13 L S8 Scranton 6-0 W O28 Rochester 17-7 W O22 at Union 3-21 L O22 Union 0-13 L N6 WPI 0-14 L S15 at Middlebury 12-0 W N4 at Williams 7-27 L O29 Manhattan 0-45 L O29 St. Michael’s 6-6 T N13 at Massachusetts St. 0-13 L S22 WPI 39-0 W N11 WPI 59-0 W N5 at WPI 6-13 L N5 at Massachusetts St. 13-18 L N20 Buffalo 13-12 W S29 at Merchant Marine 19-26 L N18 at Stevens 17-12 W N12 at Springfield 0-26 L N12 at WPI 12-13 L O6 at Rochester 25-14 W N19 Norwich 8-0 W 1938 (1-7) O13 Coast GuardD 18-7 W 1923 (5-1-2) 1928 (4-3-1) Henry Kumpf O20 Army JV 0-48 L Paul “Pop” Graham Glenn Killinger 1933 (3-4) MD Opponent Result N10 at Brooklyn 38-6 W MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result Henry Kumpf O1 Hamilton 14-6 W S29 at Massachusetts Agr. 9-7 W S29 Cooper Union 32-0 W MD Opponent Result O8 at Rochester 0-14 L 1946 (3-4-1) O6 Williams 12-20 L O6 at St. Lawrence 12-14 L O7 CCNY 33-0 W O15 Brooklyn 0-13 L Ed Jontos O13 at NYU 0-0 T O13 Clarkson 13-2 W O14 St. Lawrence 0-6 L O22 Union 13-26 L MD Opponent Result O20 Hamilton 34-0 W O20 at Williams 7-26 L O21 at Rochester 6-14 L O29 at Coast Guard 7-19 L S28 at Coast GuardD 0-33 L O27 Stevens 27-0 W O27 Union 14-6 W O28 at Union 16-0 W N5 at WPI 7-14 L O5 BuffaloC 13-28 L N3 at Rochester 9-7 W N3 CCNY 0-0 T N4 at Hamilton 6-20 L N12 Massachusetts St. 0-37 L O12 at Williams 6-0 W N10 at WPI 27-0 W N10 Vermont 9-6 W N11 WPI 6-0 W N19 at Buffalo 7-26 L O19 at Union 7-27 L N17 Clarkson 0-0 T N17 at Rochester 6-37 L N18 Massachusetts St. 6-20 L O26 IthacaC 7-16 L 1939 (4-2-2) N2 RochesterC 7-7 T 1924 (4-2-2) 1929 (3-5) 1934 (0-8) Walter “Duke” Nelson N9 AmherstC 13-0 W Paul “Pop” Graham Glenn Killinger Henry Kumpf MD Opponent Result N16 at Brooklyn 26-6 W MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result S30 Trinity 19-26 L S27 Clarkson 0-0 T S28 Long Island Univ. 13-0 W S29 Vermont 0-19 L O7 at Hamilton 25-7 W 1947 (4-3-1) O4 Springfield 9-6 W O5 Cooper Union 28-0 W O6 at Trinity 0-27 L O14 Rochester 26-6 W Ed Jontos O11 at St. Lawrence 9-7 W O12 at Clarkson 0-7 L O13 at St. Lawrence 0-34 L O21 Coast Guard 12-6 W MD Opponent Result O18 at Williams 6-21 L O19 Rochester 0-13 L O20 Clarkson 0-28 L O28 at Union 6-26 L S27 Coast GuardD 19-19 T O25 Union 7-7 T O26 at Union 2-7 L O27 Union 6-18 L N4 at Vermont 13-6 W O4 at Buffalo 7-14 L N1 Rochester 3-7 L N2 at CCNY 7-38 L N3 Hamilton 6-7 L N11 WPI 7-7 T O11 Williams 40-0 W N8 WPI 33-6 W N9 at Vermont 7-12 L N10 at WPI 6-32 L N18 at Massachusetts St. 7-7 T O18 Union 33-24 W N15 at Stevens 27-0 W N16 WPI 7-6 W N17 at Massachusetts St. 0-32 L O25 at WPI 12-0 W 1940 (7-1) N1 at Rochester 6-13 L 1925 (3-5) 1930 (4-2-2) 1935 (0-7) Walter “Duke” Nelson N8 at Amherst 6-7 L Paul “Pop” Graham Glenn Killinger Henry Kumpf MD Opponent Result N15 Brooklyn 27-12 W MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result S28 at Trinity 13-7 W O3 at Harvard 6-18 L S27 at Syracuse 0-55 L S28 at Vermont 0-18 L O5 Hamilton 31-13 W 1948 (3-5) O10 at Springfield 0-24 L O4 Long Island Univ. 18-0 W O5 Trinity 0-33 L O12 at Coast Guard 8-0 W Ed Jontos O17 St. Lawrence 18-21 L O11 Clarkson 14-12 W O12 St. Lawrence 0-52 L O19 at Drexel 26-0 W MD Opponent Result O24 at Union 0-40 L O18 at Manhattan 7-13 L O19 at Clarkson 6-24 L O26 Union 12-0 W O2 at Alfred 7-13 L O31 at Clarkson 0-6 L O25 Union 0-0 T O26 at Union 0-21 L N2 Vermont 12-0 W O9 Buffalo 21-39 L N7 Vermont 20-7 W N1 at Vermont 7-0 W N9 WPI 0-7 L N9 at WPI 13-14 L O16 at Union 14-35 L N14 at Rochester 6-0 W N8 Middlebury 6-0 W N16 Massachusetts St. 13-28 L N16 Massachusetts St. 25-0 W O23 WPI 28-6 W N21 Connecticut Agr. 13-7 W N15 at WPI 0-0 T O30 Rochester 7-14 L 1941 (4-3) N6 Clarkson 27-14 W Walter “Duke” Nelson N13 at Coast GuardD 6-13 L MD Opponent Result N20 at Brooklyn 47-13 W S27 Drexel 21-0 W O4 at Hamilton 0-21 L 1949 (6-2) O11 Coast Guard 0-34 L Ed Jontos O25 at Union 32-0 W MD Opponent Result N1 at Vermont 0-16 L O1 Alfred 33-18 W N8 WPI 47-0 W O8 at Buffalo 0-26 L N15 at Buffalo 21-6 W O15 Union 6-14 L O22 at WPI 41-26 W 1942 (2-5) O29 at Rochester 20-13 W Paul “Pop” Graham N5 at Clarkson 7-0 W MD Opponent Result N12 Coast GuardD 20-0 W O3 Hamilton 0-7 L N19 Brooklyn 25-20 W O10 at Rochester 0-14 L O17 Brooklyn 47-7 W 1950 (2-6) O24 Union 6-38 L Ed Jontos O31 at Coast Guard 0-33 L MD Opponent Result N7 at WPI 19-15 W S30 at Alfred 0-14 L N14 Buffalo 0-13 L O7 at UnionE 0-20 L O14 Merchant Marine 14-15 L 1943 (2-4) O21 WPI 13-0 W Paul “Pop” Graham O28 Rochester 7-0 W MD Opponent Result N4 at Clarkson 0-21 L Members of the 1934 team O2 WPI 7-6 W N11 at Coast GuardD 0-27 L 42 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM N18 Buffalo 14-34 L 1958 (1-7) Ed Hoffman 1951 (1-7) MD Opponent Result Ed Jontos S27 Norwich 8-18 L MD Opponent Result O4 at Hamilton 14-34 L S29 Alfred 13-27 L O11 Merchant Marine 7-32 L O6 UnionE 14-21 L O18 at UnionE 21-0 W O13 at Merchant Marine 13-26 L O25 at Middlebury 0-18 L O20 at WPI 7-12 L N1 WPI 6-26 L O27 at Rochester 7-20 L N8 at Coast GuardD 8-28 L N3 Clarkson 20-0 W N15 Rochester 7-34 L N10 Coast GuardD 14-35 L N17 at Buffalo 20-33 L 1959 (2-6) Ed Hoffman 1952 (0-8) MD Opponent Result Ed Jontos S26 at Norwich 0-32 L MD Opponent Result O3 Hamilton 26-7 W S27 Northeastern 27-34 L O10 at Merchant Marine 20-28 L O4 at Alfred 7-27 L O17 UnionE 21-0 W O11 Merchant Marine 20-32 L O24 Middlebury 0-16 L O18 at UnionE 6-42 L O31 at WPI 0-20 L O25 Rochester 14-41 L N7 Coast GuardD 2-19 L N1 WPI 6-26 L N14 at Rochester 0-31 L N8 at Coast GuardD 12-49 L N15 at Norwich 21-46 L 1960 (0-8) RPI vs. Union on October 16, 1971 on ‘86 Field Ed Hoffman O16 UnionEF 14-48 L S26 AlfredF 30-44 L N9 at St. LawrenceF 6-45 L 1953 (1-6-1) MD Opponent Result O23 Middlebury 28-14 W O3 at Hamilton 6-25 L N16 at Albany 7-37 L S24 St. Lawrence 21-42 L O30 at WPI 0-13 L O10 Trinity 10-14 L MD Opponent Result O1 at Hamilton 12-46 L N13 at Rochester 12-28 L O17 at UnionE 0-14 L 1975 (3-5/0-3 ICAC) S26 at Northeastern 0-34 L O8 Merchant Marine 0-62 L O24 at Middlebury 7-9 L Dave White O3 Alfred 7-55 L O15 at UnionE 7-14 L 1966 (5-4/1-1 ICAC) O31 WPI 15-14 W MD Opponent Result O10 at Merchant Marine 6-24 L O22 at Vermont 16-37 L Dick Riendeau N7 St. LawrenceF 16-25 L S13 HobartFG 7-30 L O17 UnionE 6-32 L O29 WPI 7-27 L MD Opponent Result N14 at HobartF 19-14 W S20 Coast GuardDG 22-26 L O24 at Rochester 32-31 W N5 at Coast GuardD 6-46 L S17 Middlebury 18-14 W O4 MuhlenbergG 13-7 W O31 at WPI 12-12 T N12 Rochester 6-38 L S24 Army JV 9-14 L 1971 (4-5/1-2 ICAC) O11 TrinityG 13-9 W N7 Coast GuardD 6-12 L O1 at Hamilton 6-34 L Dick Riendeau O18 UnionEG 0-21 L N14 Norwich 20-40 L 1961 (0-7) O8 Bridgeport 16-19 L MD Opponent Result O25 RITFG 13-26 L Ed Hoffman O15 at UnionEF 14-31 L S18 Coast GuardD 27-28 L N1 at WPI 26-25 W 1954 (0-8) MD Opponent Result O22 at Haverford 57-0 W S25 at AlfredF 12-34 L N8 St. LawrenceFG 10-27 L John Coons S30 at St. Lawrence 0-26 L O29 WPI 13-0 W O2 Hamilton 48-7 W MD Opponent Result O7 Hamilton 10-22 L N5 HobartF 29-20 W O9 at Trinity 19-23 L 1976 (5-4/1-2 ICAC) O2 at Hamilton 14-32 L O21 UnionE 8-10 L N12 Rochester 36-6 W O16 UnionE 35-18 W Dave White O9 Merchant Marine 20-25 L O28 Middlebury 6-20 L O23 Middlebury 19-26 L MD Opponent Result O16 at UnionE 6-27 L N4 at WPI 0-40 L 1967 (4-4/1-1 ICAC) O30 at WPI 28-21 W S18 at Coast GuardD 0-17 L O23 at Middlebury 0-54 L N11 Coast GuardD 0-13 L Dick Riendeau N6 at St. LawrenceF 0-10 L S25 at Swarthmore 19-6 W O30 WPI 6-26 L N18 at Rochester 0-37 L MD Opponent Result N13 HobartF 21-14 W O2 at CanisiusGH 13-21 W N6 at Coast GuardD 7-35 L S23 Middlebury 32-24 W O9 Plattsburgh St.G 14-0 W N13 Rochester 13-38 L 1962 (0-7) S30 Haverford 61-14 W 1972 (1-8/0-3 ICAC) O16 at UnionE 8-19 L N20 Buffalo 19-20 L Ed Hoffman O7 Hamilton 0-22 L Dick Riendeau O23 at RITF 20-7 W MD Opponent Result O14 at Drexel 21-33 L MD Opponent Result O30 WPI 31-6 W 1955 (1-7) S29 Vermont 6-82 L O21 UnionEF 25-37 L S16 at HobartF 0-47 L N6 St. LawrenceFG 0-9 L Dick Lyon O6 at Hamilton 6-46 L N4 at WPI 21-0 W S23 at Coast GuardD 7-24 L N13 at HobartF 20-41 L MD Opponent Result O13 Norwich 12-32 L N11 at HobartF 33-24 W S30 AlfredF 7-24 L O1 Hamilton 0-27 L O20 at UnionE 6-44 L N18 at Rochester 6-24 L O7 at Drexel 9-7 W 1977 (4-5/1-2 ICAC) O8 at Merchant Marine 6-0 W O27 at Middlebury 6-48 L O14 Trinity 0-7 L Dave White O15 UnionE 12-33 L N3 WPI 0-40 L 1968 (2-7/1-2 ICAC) O21 at UnionE 21-38 L MD Opponent Result O22 Middlebury 0-21 L N17 Rochester 0-45 L Dick Riendeau O28 at Middlebury 21-29 L S17 Coast GuardDG 15-29 L O29 at WPI 0-45 L MD Opponent Result N4 WPI 7-35 L S24 at Ursinius 17-13 W N5 Coast GuardD 0-13 L 1963 (0-6) S21 St. LawrenceF 14-10 W N11 St. LawrenceF 14-17 L O1 CanisiusG 16-28 L N12 at Rochester 7-34 L Dick Riendeau S28 at Colby 6-0 W O8 at Plattsburgh St. 40-0 W N19 at Buffalo 0-45 L MD Opponent Result O5 at Hamilton 32-35 L 1973 (1-9/0-3 ICAC) O15 UnionEG 13-22 L O5 Hamilton 0-22 L O12 Drexel 10-20 L Dave White O22 RITFG 6-0 W 1956 (1-6) O12 at Norwich 7-42 L O19 at UnionEF 14-24 L MD Opponent Result O29 at WPI 10-6 W Dick Lyon O19 UnionE 6-29 L O26 at Middlebury 0-35 L S15 HobartF 0-29 L N5 at St. LawrenceF 6-50 L MD Opponent Result O26 Middlebury 0-32 L N2 WPI 21-23 L S22 Coast GuardD 0-30 L N12 HobartFG 6-36 L S29 Rochester 6-13 L N2 at WPI 0-31 L N9 HobartF 7-21 L S29 at AlfredF 21-45 L O6 at Hamilton 0-47 L N16 at Rochester 3-44 L N16 at Coast GuardD 20-34 L O6 Drexel 14-27 L 1978 (1-8/0-2 ICAC) O13 Merchant Marine 26-7 W O13 at Trinity 6-30 L Dave White O20 at UnionE 0-27 L 1964 (0-6-1/0-2-0 ICAC) 1969 (1-7-1/0-3-0 ICAC) O20 UnionE 14-18 L MD Opponent Result O27 at Middlebury 7-21 L Dick Riendeau Dick Riendeau O27 Middlebury 7-34 L S16 at Coast GuardD 0-29 L N3 WPI 0-21 L MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result N3 at WPI 7-6 W S23 Plattsburgh St.G 15-9 W N10 at Coast GuardD 0-32 L S26 HobartF 3-18 L S20 at AlfredF 21-39 L N10 St. LawrenceF 17-19 L S30 at Canisius 0-40 L O3 at Hamilton 0-22 L S27 Colby 29-28 W N17 Albany 3-28 L O7 New York Tech.G 13-27 L 1957 (2-5) O10 Nichols 20-20 T O4 at Hamilton 22-38 L O14 at UnionE 0-27 L Dick Lyon O17 at UnionEF 3-27 L O11 at Trinity 43-43 T 1974 (4-6/0-3 ICAC) O21 at Fair. Dickinson 17-20 L MD Opponent Result O24 at Middlebury 6-30 L O18 UnionE 16-23 L Dave White O28 WPIG 15-28 L S28 at Rochester 6-32 L O31 WPI 8-34 L O25 Middlebury 8-21 L MD Opponent Result N4 St. LawrenceFG 0-41 L O5 Hamilton 7-14 L N14 Rochester 14-40 L N1 at WPI 26-41 L S14 at HobartF 6-20 L N11 at HobartF 0-22 L O12 at Merchant Marine 13-6 W N8 at St. LawrenceF 6-41 L S21 Coast GuardDG 0-3 L O26 Middlebury 0-41 L 1965 (1-6/0-2 ICAC) N15 HobartF 7-39 L S28 Western Conn.G 30-0 W 1979 (3-4-1/0-2-0 ICAC) N2 at WPI 6-7 L Dick Riendeau O5 MuhlenburgG 7-2 W Dave White N9 Coast GuardD 20-27 L MD Opponent Result 1970 (2-7/1-2 ICAC) O12 TrinityG 7-27 L MD Opponent Result N12 UnionE 20-19 W S25 at HobartF 6-27 L Dick Riendeau O19 at UnionE 17-14 W S15 Coast GuardD 6-6 T O2 Hamilton 12-14 L MD Opponent Result O26 RITFG 0-20 L S29 Canisius 14-13 W O9 Nichols 7-12 L S19 at Coast GuardD 3-31 L N2 WPIG 28-14 W O6 at New York Tech. 3-2 W WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 43 44 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM O13 UnionC 3-13 L 1986 (3-7/0-2 ICAC) O3 WPII 14-28 L 1996 (5-4/2-2 UCAA) N6 at St. LawrenceL 32-7 W O20 Fair. Dickinson 44-13 W Kevin Earl O10 at Siena 26-6 W Joe King N13 HobartL 17-6 W O27 at WPI 14-21 L MD Opponent Result O17 at UnionE 23-8 W MD Opponent Result N20 RowanMN 10-29 L N3 at St. LawrenceF 31-37 L S13 at Coast GuardD 9-16 L O24 Marist 26-17 W S14 at Coast GuardD 38-34 W N10 HobartF 9-13 L S20 at Albany State 20-54 L O31 at Rochester 21-38 L S21 at RochesterL 34-7 W 2000 (3-6/1-3 UCAA) S27 at Lowell 22-24 L N7 St. Lawrence 33-7 W S28 Albany 7-17 L Joe King 1980 (6-2-1/0-1-1 ICAC) O4 Iona 27-14 W N14 at Hobart 28-0 W O5 WPII 10-13 L MD Opponent Result Dave White O11 at UnionE 14-35 L N21 at Bridgewater St.J 28-25 W O19 at UnionEL 0-17 L S9 Plymouth St. 10-24 L MD Opponent Result O18 Marist 42-7 W O26 Hartwick 26-7 W S16 at Coast GuardD 21-24 L S13 at Coast GuardD 12-7 W O25 WPII 28-24 W 1993 (8-2) N2 St. John Fisher 29-11 W S23 WPII 45-0 W S26 at Lowell 28-9 W N1 at Brockport 19-21 L Joe King N9 St. LawrenceL 34-0 W S30 at RochesterL 7-17 L O4 New York Tech.H 14-15 W N8 St. LawrenceF 0-17 L MD Opponent Result N16 at HobartL 35-36 OTL O14 at UnionEL 23-27 L O11 at UnionE 14-13 W N15 at HobartF 10-25 L S11 at St. John Fisher 0-17 L O21 Hartwick 13-20 L O18 at Brooklyn 40-6 W S18 Coast GuardD 53-14 W 1997 (9-1/4-0 UCAA) O28 St. John Fisher 35-19 W O25 WPII 30-13 W 1987 (5-5/1-1 ICAC) O2 at WPII 31-14 W Joe King N4 St. LawrenceL 49-7 W N8 St. LawrenceF 18-25 L Kevin Earl O9 Siena 56-6 W MD Opponent Result N11 at HobartL 0-27 L N15 at HobartF 13-13 T MD Opponent Result O16 UnionE 16-19 L S13 Coast GuardD 16-22 OTL N22 Ursinus 14-31 L S12 at Rochester 7-38 L O23 at Marist 14-7 W S20 RochesterL 45-0 W 2001 (8-1/4-0 UCAA) S19 Coast GuardD 3-7 L O30 Rochester 16-8 W S27 Kean 20-14 W Joe King 1981 (3-6/1-1 ICAC) S26 Siena 65-7 W N6 at St. Lawrence 34-7 W O4 at WPII 37-16 W MD Opponent Result Dave White O3 Albany 17-30 L N13 Hobart 20-15 W O18 UnionEL 30-7 W S8 at Plymouth St. 17-14 W MD Opponent Result O9 at Iona 6-21 L N20 Plymouth St.K 13-0 W O25 at Hartwick 25-24 W S22 at WPII 31-14 W S19 Coast GuardD 21-0 W O17 UnionE 29-17 W N1 at St. John Fisher 38-6 W S29 RochesterL 31-14 W S26 Lowell 20-7 W O24 at Marist 40-14 W 1994 (8-1) N8 at St. LawrenceL 35-0 W O13 UnionEL 32-29 W O3 at Canisius 29-38 L O31 at WPII 23-21 W Joe King N15 HobartLM 16-14 W O20 at Hartwick 62-47 W O10 at New York Tech 8-21 L N7 at St. LawrenceF 16-17 L MD Opponent Result N22 at Worcester St.J 14-13 W O27 at St. John Fisher 16-12 W O17 UnionE 7-21 L N14 HobartF 24-10 W S17 at Coast GuardD 28-17 W N3 at St. LawrenceL 35-10 W O23 at Iona 0-13 L S24 KeanH 9-12 W 1998 (7-2/3-1 UCAA) N10 HobartL 35-29 W O31 at WPII 14-27 L 1988 (7-2/2-0 ICAC) O1 WPII 21-14 W Joe King N24 IthacaN 10-27 L N7 at St. LawrenceF 21-29 L Kevin Earl O8 at Siena 34-7 W MD Opponent Result N14 HobartF 41-14 W MD Opponent Result O15 at UnionE 6-23 L S12 at Kean 45-20 W 2002 (8-2/2-2 UCAA) S17 at Coast GuardD 14-0 W O22 Hartwick 30-24 W S19 at Coast GuardD 45-16 W Joe King 1982 (4-4-1/0-2-0 ICAC) S24 at Albany 16-20 L O29 St. John Fisher 25-15 W S26 WPII 42-19 W MD Opponent Result Bob Ducatte O1 WPII 26-7 W N5 St. Lawrence 41-7 W O3 at RochesterL 44-14 W S14 Utica 47-0 W MD Opponent Result O8 Iona 35-21 W N12 at Hobart 41-20 W O17 at UnionEL 9-33 L S21 at Coast GuardD 34-12 W S18 at Coast GuardD 24-22 W O15 at UnionE 0-27 L O24 Hartwick 13-26 L S28 WPII 33-13 W S25 at Lowell 21-8 W O22 Marist 40-0 W 1995 (8-2/2-1 UCAA) O31 St. John Fisher 55-0 W O5 at RochesterL 31-19 W O2 Canisius 7-31 L O29 Rochester 17-7 W Joe King N7 St. LawrenceL 63-23 W O12 at UnionEL 14-32 L O9 Iona 7-7 T N5 St. LawrenceF 20-17 W MD Opponent Result N14 at HobartL 31-27 W O26 Hartwick 39-38 W O16 at UnionE 7-37 L N12 at HobartF 28-24 W S16 Coast GuardD 21-20 W N2 St. John Fisher 31-25 W O23 Marist 22-19 W S23 at Albany 41-7 W 1999 (9-1/4-0 UCAA) N9 St. LawrenceL 49-7 W O30 WPII 7-3 W 1989 (3-6/1-1 ICAC) S30 at WPII 20-21 L Joe King N16 at HobartL 27-34 L N6 St. LawrenceF 24-35 L Joe King O7 Siena 59-0 W MD Opponent Result N23 at Worcester St.J 55-29 W N13 at HobartF 7-52 L MD Opponent Result O14 UnionEL 13-16 L S11 Kean 55-7 W S16 Coast GuardD 10-14 L O21 at Hartwick 20-19 W S18 Coast GuardD 42-3 W 2003 (11-2/3-1 UCAA) 1983 (2-6-1/0-1-1 ICAC) S23 Siena 32-0 W O28 at St. John Fisher 22-13 W S25 at WPII 42-27 W Joe King Bob Ducatte S30 at WPII 24-31 L N4 at St. LawrenceL 41-16 W O2 RochesterL 34-6 W MD Opponent Result MD Opponent Result O7 at Iona 6-14 L N11 HobartL 40-28 W O16 UnionEL 16-7 W S13 at Utica 17-6 W S17 Coast GuardD 14-7 W O14 UnionE 3-28 L N18 Worcester St.KM 69-12 W O23 at Hartwick 48-3 W S20 Coast GuardD 44-7 W S24 Lowell 12-15 L O21 at Marist 33-10 W O30 at St. John Fisher 38-7 W S27 at WPII 34-26 W O1 Stony Brook 19-23 L O28 at Rochester 0-21 L O7 at Iona 13-28 L N4 at St. LawrenceF 18-32 L O15 UnionE 0-35 L N11 HobartF 21-10 W O22 at Marist 14-13 W O29 at WPII 8-28 L 1990 (6-1-2/2-0 ICAC) N5 at St. LawrenceF 3-3 T Joe King N12 HobartF 12-33 L MD Opponent Result S15 at Coast GuardD 7-6 W 1984 (5-4/1-1 ICAC) S22 at Siena 37-0 W Kevin Earl S29 WPII 17-17 T MD Opponent Result O6 Stonehill 34-0 W S15 at Coast GuardD 6-24 L O13 at UnionE 17-24 L S22 at Lowell 8-27 L O20 Marist 28-28 T S29 Brockport 42-0 W O27 Rochester 10-8 W O6 Iona 41-35 W N3 St. LawrenceF 21-14 W O13 at UnionE 0-38 L N10 at HobartF 7-6 W O20 Marist 14-0 W O27 WPII 10-7 W 1991 (4-5) N3 St. LawrenceF 13-10 W Joe King N10 at HobartF 12-41 L MD Opponent Result S14 Coast GuardD 7-14 L 1985 (3-6/1-1 ICAC) S21 Siena 24-14 W Kevin Earl S28 at WPII 14-26 L MD Opponent Result O5 at Stonehill 14-9 W S14 Coast GuardD 9-22 L O12 UnionE 10-35 L S21 at Albany 7-40 L O19 at Marist 38-13 W S28 Lowell 6-31 L O26 Rochester 6-21 L O5 at Iona 30-7 W N2 at St. Lawrence 14-21 L O12 UnionE 6-35 L N9 Hobart 16-15 W O19 at Marist 15-14 W O26 at WPII 21-28 L 1992 (8-2) N9 at St. LawrenceF 3-14 L Joe King F N16 at Hobart 33-20 W MD Opponent Result Grant Cochran (#11) and Tim Frame (#25) make a tackle against Curry S19 at Coast GuardD 14-12 W S26 Upsala 31-8 W during an NCAA First Round Playoff Game on Nov. 22, 2003 at ‘86 Field. WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 45 O4 RochesterL 47-26 W N13 UnionEO 13-18 L S30 Becker 56-6 W 2008 (8-2/5-2 Liberty League) G - Played on Varsity Field O11 UnionEL 33-7 W O7 at St. LawrenceO 38-42 L Joe King H - Won by forfeit O25 at Hartwick 52-7 W 2005 (8-2/5-2 Liberty League) O21 at Merchant MarineO 42-31 W MD Opponent Result I - Transit Trophy Game N1 at St. John Fisher 24-17 W Joe King O28 WPIIO 26-0 W S8 at Endicott 36-7 W J - ECAC Northeast Bowl Game N8 at St. LawrenceL 55-0 W MD Opponent Result N4 at RochesterO 23-30 L S15 at Utica 24-10 W K - ECAC Northwest Bowl Game N15 HobartL 25-43 L S10 Endicott 34-7 W N11 UnionEO 24-19 W S22 WPIIO 35-21 W L - UCAA Game N22 CurryN 34-20 W S17 Utica 41-10 W N18 at CortlandJ 26-7 W O4 at RochesterO 27-17 W M - Played on Field N29 at SpringfieldN 40-34 W S24 at HobartO 48-56 3OTL O18 SusquehannaO 35-14 W N - NCAA Playoff Game D6 IthacaN 21-16 W O2 at Coast GuardDO 17-3 W 2007 (8-2/6-1 Liberty League) O25 at St. LawrenceO 44-8 W O - Liberty League Game D13 at St. John’s (MN)N 10-38 L O8 St. LawrenceO 35-13 W Joe King N1 UnionEO 25-12 W P - ECAC North Atlantic Bowl Game O22 Merchant MarineO 41-0 W MD Opponent Result N8 HobartO 17-20 L 2004 (5-4/4-3 Liberty League) O29 at WPIIO 31-15 W S8 Endicott 34-10 W N15 at Merchant MarineO 21-23 L Joe King N5 RochesterMO 20-14 W S15 Utica 24-0 W N17 AlfredP 34-31 W MD Opponent Result N12 at UnionEO 42-49 L S22 at HobartO 35-31 W S11 at Endicott 42-7 W N19 at St. John FisherK 22-26 W S29 at SusquehannaO 37-14 W A - Played in West Troy, N.Y. S18 at Utica 7-9 L O6 St. LawrenceO 28-10 W B - Played in Watervliet, N.Y. S25 HobartO 13-54 L 2006 (7-3/3-3 Liberty League) O20 Merchant MarineO 41-3 W C - Played at Hawkins Stadium in O2 Coast GuardDO 28-17 W Joe King O27 at WPIIO 21-14 2OTW Menands, N.Y. O9 at St. LawrenceO 26-21 L MD Opponent Result N3 RochesterO 21-25 L D - Shot Glass Trophy Game O23 at Merchant MarineO 37-20 W S9 at Endicott 27-7 W N10 at UnionEO 20-14 W E - Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game O30 WPIIO 35-33 W S16 at Utica 34-10 W N17 TCNJN 14-17 L F - ICAC Game N6 at RochesterO 28-14 W S23 HobartO 17-24 L Year-by-Year Statistical Leaders Year Record Coach Rushing Yards Passing Yards Receiving Yards 1963 0-6 D. Riendeau Ken Hoffman 308 Mike Gass 105 Charlie Harper 174 KKallealle KontsonKontson 1964 0-6-1 D. Riendeau Tom Nailos 293 John Johnson 194 John Johnson 203 1965 1-6 D. Riendeau Roger Sundin 472 Bob Nicotera 561 Stan Sweetster 208 1966 5-4 D. Riendeau Roger Sundin 730 John Contento 827 Stan Sweetster 612 1967 4-4 D. Riendeau Larry Alocco 321 John Contento 1,612 Jack Hart 669 1968 2-7 D. Riendeau Don McLaud 284 Steve LaMore 1,506 Jack Hart 751 1969 1-7-1 D. Riendeau Thad Ostrowski 397 Bob Baron 1,327 Rich Kelly 713 1970 2-7 D. Riendeau Rick Tesmer 493 Bob Baron 1,212 Kalle Kontson 643 1971 4-5 D. Riendeau Tom Eckhardt 482 Bob Baron 2,105 Kalle Kontson 1,031 1972 1-8 D. Riendeau Tom Eckhardt 479 Jon Nystrom 1,010 Ron Page 279 1973 1-9 D. White Ron Lewis 317 Kim Carrara 411 Pete Kettering 421 1974 4-6 D. White Aaron Anzelc 378 Jon Nystrom 618 Pete Kettering 605 1975 3-5 D. White Dave Camp 249 Kim Carrara 548 Pete Kettering 347 1976 5-4 D. White Aaron Anzelc 421 Dave Coons 965 Mike Parker 358 1977 4-5 D. White Scott Newell 478 Dave Coons 673 Mike Parker 536 GGaryary LaDucaLaDuca 1978 1-8 D. White Mark Fay 425 Matt Dwyer 542 Mark Eisenmann 308 Tackles Total 1979 3-4-1 D. White Mike Turner 410 Gary LaDuca 615 Mark Eisenmann 394 John Clark 91 1980 6-2-1 D. White Alex Bothwell 504 Gary LaDuca 885 Wayne Bruhn 300 John Clark 145 1981 3-6 D. White Don Patria 726 Gary LaDuca 1,048 Wayne Bruhn 646 John Clark 131 1982 4-4-1 B. Ducatte Don Patria 843 Gary LaDuca 800 Wayne Bruhn 366 Bob Levine 121 1983 2-6-1 B. Ducatte Joe Johnson 360 Tom Wood 665 Wayne Bruhn 447 Rip Collins 104 1984 5-4 K. Earl Steve Krasuski 523 Jeff Breen 884 Tom Wood 798 Rip Collins 87 1985 3-6 K. Earl Tom Wood 778 Scott Hobbs 683 Tom Wood 387 Ryan Fisher 82 1986 3-7 K. Earl Tom Wood 1,361 Kirk Schell 915 Neil Kiernan 320 Mark Clark 140 1987 5-5 K. Earl Scott Milne 644 Kirk Schell 1,372 Neil Kiernan 783 Mark Clark 130 1988 7-2 K. Earl Scott Milne 778 Matt Doucet 1,276 Neil Kiernan 580 Will Headen 111 1989 3-6 J. King Rip Patten 574 Scott Skinner 834 Frank Hewitt 379 Jim Murrer 89 1990 6-1-2 J. King J.P. Peterson 603 Troy White 1,069 J.P. Peterson 206 Todd Wojtowski 94 1991 4-5 J. King Kurt Stapleton 860 Brandon Grabowski 787 Paul Sullivan 301 Mike Soucy 93 1992 8-2 J. King J.P. Peterson 905 Brandon Grabowski 1,879 Chris Reigle 668 Jeff McCard 83 1993 8-2 J. King J.P. Peterson 669 Brandon Grabowski 2,222 Troy White 610 Chris Mastergeorge 84 1994 8-1 J. King J.P. Peterson 703 Mark Barnes 1,509 Chris Reigle 413 Chris Mastergeorge 90 1995 8-2 J. King Dan McGovern 1,698 Mark Barnes 1,438 Chris Reigle 505 Will Lindheimer 105 1996 5-4 J. King Dan McGovern 1,434 Matt Robbens 469 Jim Learned 283 Shawn Hanrahan 107 1997 9-1 J. King Krishaun Gilmore 988 Matt Robbens 1,294 Tim Jordain 557 Matt Vittengl 80 1998 7-2 J. King Krishaun Gilmore 1,670 Matt Robbens 1,617 Tim Jordain 982 Matt Vittengl 73 1999 9-1 J. King Scott Allard 721 Matt Robbens 1,895 Richard Mokay 942 Matt Vittengl 98 2000 3-6 J. King Scott Allard 644 Sean O’Bryan 845 Evan Cochran 419 Micah Suggs 66 2001 8-1 J. King Joe Prymas 413 Dan Cole 2,362 Kevin Siska 992 Marc Blevins 98 2002 8-2 J. King Pat Hughes 325 Dan Cole 2,861 Flynn Cochran 968 Mike Defilippi 72 2003 11-2 J. King Otis Williams 1,104 Dan Cole 3,679 Flynn Cochran 1,274 Sean Doran 98 2004 5-4 J. King Jay Bernardo 682 Frank Catellier 1,384 Jon Branche 757 Sean Doran 84 2005 8-2 J. King Jay Bernardo 1,422 Jimmy Robertson 2,313 Jon Branche 919 Jimmy Motzkin 84 2006 7-3 J. King Jay Bernardo 1,126 Jimmy Robertson 2,160 Brendan McGowan 767 Armin Warner 87 2007 8-2 J. King Nick Costa 403 Jimmy Robertson 2,574 Brendan McGowan 1,007 Anthony Casale 111 2008 8-2 J. King Nick Costa 608 Jimmy Robertson 2,585 Eren Savasli 815 Joe Albano 71 46 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM All-Time Captains 1886 John H. Cunts Dick Holmes 1978 Vic Baranowski 1989 Jeff Bilco Matt Vittengl 1887 Arthur J. Rockwood 1952 Don Beard Steve Chipko Randy Romer 2000 Richard Mokay 1888 Carlos C. Arosemena Dick Somers 1979 Vic Baranowski 1990 Mo Aslansan Brian Moran 1889 Carlos C. Arosemena 1953 John Okrephie Nelson Brown Kevin Knox Chris Swartz 1890 Carlos C. Arosemena Charles Scampini Paul McDonough Todd Wojtowecz Marc Tanner 1891 no team 1954 John Griffis 1980 John Brown 1991 Shawn Christensen Jimel Williams 1892 James A. McPherson William Lick Nelson Brown Sean Rodwell-Si- Adam Woollacott 1893 James A. McPherson 1955 R. Osley John Clark mon 2001 Marc Blevins 1894 Arthur Wilcox R. Rapp 1981 John Clark 1992 Dave Eddy Evan Cochran 1895 Eugene Hanavan 1956 Rich Gustafson Keith Kammerer Sean Morgan Ed Petkovsek 1896 John C. Ranney Brian Reinhart Kevin Solli 1897 Edward D. Hooker Kurt Stapleton Chris Speck 1898 Edward D. Hooker 1993 Brandon Grabowski 2002 Evan Cochran 1899 Frederick Ward Tom Keaney Flynn Cochran 1900 William H. Young Paul St. John Dan Cole 1901 William H. Young Mike Soucy Chris Pierz 1902 Hugo E. Pitz Scott Torreso Kevin Solli 1903 Hugo E. Pitz 1994 Kaan Aslansan 2003 Flynn Cochran 1904 George E. Gifford Chris Mastergeorge Dan Cole 1905 Ferdinand H. Jaeger Jeff McCard Mike Defilippi 1906 Clarence E. Wood J.P. Peterson Alex Keel 1907 Clarence E. Wood Mike Soucy Chris Pierz 1908 William F. Geiger 1995 Donta Barker 2004 Grant Cochran 1909 John W. Inglis Mark Barnes Brent Hanson 1910 William D. Hunt Greg Dietrich Carl Harding 1911 Walter S. Church Travis Krol Ramses Jimenez 1912 Raymond R. Turner Chris Reigle Dan Stephens 1913 Donald H. Kinloch BBrianrian HallHall Alic Scott Otis Williams 1914 Alfred C. Gallagher 1996 Glenn Arnold 2005 Jay Bernardo 1915 Raymond A. O’Hara Don Howey 1982 John Ecker Scott Cafarelli Honorio Borba 1916 Tilden T. Lockman 1957 Lou Edwards Rob Levine Shane Dover Grant Cochran 1917 Louis W. Robertson Don McComb 1983 Tom Hersey Tony Klinowski Tim Frame 1918 Jack V. Richards 1958 Tony Dignazio Don Patria Mike Mucci 2006 Jay Bernardo 1919 Jack V. Richards 1959 Marv Kuula 1984 Rip Collins Angelo Vissas Jon Branche 1920 Wesley Armstrong 1960 Steve Horn John Dolzadelli 1997 Glenn Arnold Shawn Herrmann 1921 Edwin C. Eller Paul Venti 1985 Joe Gustainis Chris Cochran John Tesiero 1922 Roy E. Wright 1961 Pete McCue Todd Salvagin Dan McGovern Armin Warner 1923 Clarence Benedict 1962 Bill Edwards Tom Wood Scott Ogeka 2007 Nick Casale 1924 Ralph Champagne Rod Quirk 1986 Jeff Breen Alex Rembijas Brendan McGowan 1925 Paul A. Eschholz 1963 Bob Asam John Porter 1998 Krishaun Gilmore Tom Rayhill 1926 Kenneth M. Banks Charles Harper Kevin Robinson Kyle Hair Jimmy Robertson 1927 Stuart H. Nichols Ken Hoffman Scott Virkler Tim Jordain John Tesiero 1928 Edward A. Daday 1964 Charles Harper Tom Wood Matt Robbens 2008 Nick Casale 1929 Edmond A. Steere Phil Zickerman 1987 Tim Carroll Kevin Toye James McLaughlin 1930 Earl P. Goldwyn 1965 Rolland Lasher Mark Clark Matt Vittengl Jimmy Robertson 1931 George C. Diehl, Jr. Terry Jones John Connery 1999 Carl Hatfield Eren Savasli 1932 Charles Bahr 1966 Bob Darnall Steve Medina Brice Mason 2009 Tim Acker 1933 Frank J. Meyer Stan Sweetser Kurt Schell Matt Robbens Joe Albano 1934 Anthony J. Fiori 1967 Gary Masner 1988 Mark Clark Kevin Toye Mike Fil 1935 Conrad Ward Chip Seaburg Neil Kiernan Brian Hall 1936 Martin F. Gavetti 1968 Jack Hart 1937 Robert G. Baumann Dennis Lawrence 1938 George A. Bentley 1969 Bill Curran OUTSTANDING TEAM RECORD BY DECADE 1939 George Shake Rand Edwards Decade Games W-L-T Pct. 1940 Fred Schnatz 1970 Ron Cearnal ACCOMPLISHMENTS NCAA Semifinalists ...... 2003 1886-1889 5 1-4-0 .200 1941 Don Hoopes Ed Dassatti 1890-1899 43 7-32-4 .209 1942 Don McFarland 1971 Bob Baron Lambert Trophy ...... 2003 1943 Warren Lemke Glenn Waltzak Undefeated, Untied Regular Seasons ...... 1900-1909 69 24-41-4 .379 1944 Ed Widmayer 1972 Sal Gianone ...... 1999, 2001 1910-1919 80 32-40-8 .450 1945 George Burpee Rich Padgett Undefeated, Tied Regular Seasons ...... 1911 1920-1929 78 33-35-10 .487 George Kiessling Chris Vasiloff Longest Winning Streak ...... 13 1930-1939 78 20-52-6 .295 1946 Arthur Beard 1973 Donald Allocco Longest Unbeaten Streak ...... 13 1940-1949 73 39-32-2 .548 1947 Bob Koch Jeffrey Sassaman Consecutive Games Without Being Shut Out 1950-1959 78 11-66-1 .147 1948 John Archer 1974 Thomas Russell ...... 81 (Sept. 8, 2001 to present) 1960-1969 77 13-62-2 .184 Frank Tobakos 1975 Dennis Bragg 1970-1979 90 28-61-1 .317 1949 Dean Armstrong John Proterra NCAA Playoff Appearances ...... John Kufel 1976 Dennis Bragg ...... 1999, 2001, 2003, 2007 1980-1989 92 41-48-3 .462 1950 Harry Neugold Mike Carbone ECAC Playoff Games (all wins) ...... 1990-1999 95 72-21-2 .768 John Park 1977 Bob Lehnecker ...... 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2000- 90 66-24-0 .733 1951 Tony Baris Bob Shober ...... 2002, 2005, 2006, 2008 Totals 948 387-518-43 .430 WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 47 Rensselaer Football In the Post-Season 7 NCAA Tournament Games • 8 ECAC Championship Bowl Victories Year Game Opponent Result Year Game Opponent Result 1992 ECAC Northeast (Nov. 21) at Bridgewater St. 28-25 W 2003 NCAA 2nd Round (Nov. 29) at Springfield 40-34 W 1993 ECAC Northwest (Nov. 20) PLYMOUTH ST. 13-0 W 2003 NCAA Regional Final (Dec. 6) ITHACA 21-16 W 1995 ECAC Northwest (Nov. 18) WORCESTER ST. 69-12 W 2003 NCAA Semifinals (Dec. 13) at St. John’s (MN) 38-10 L 1997 ECAC Northeast (Nov. 22) at Worcester St. 14-13 W 2005 ECAC Northwest (Nov. 19) at St. John Fisher 26-22 W 1999 NCAA 1st Round (Nov. 20) ROWAN 29-10 L 2006 ECAC Northeast (Nov. 18) at Cortland 26-7 W 2001 NCAA 2nd Round (Nov. 24) ITHACA 27-10 L 2007 NCAA 1st Round (Nov. 17) TCNJ 17-14 L 2002 ECAC Northeast (Nov. 23) at Worcester St. 55-29 W 2008 ECAC North Atlantic (Nov. 22) ALFRED 34-31 W 2003 NCAA 1st Round (Nov. 22) CURRY 34-20 W 1992 ECAC Northeast Championship Game 1999 NCAA First Round Game RPI 28, Bridgewater St. 25 • Swenson Field • Bridgewater, MA Rowan 29, RPI 10 • Ned Harkness Field • Troy, NY Quarterback Brandon Grabowski threw for 175 yards In the first NCAA Playoff Game in the program’s and a touchdown and rushed for two more scores, history, Rowan scored on its first two possessions and including the game-winning TD at 8:03 of the fourth held Rensselaer out of the end zone until the fourth quarter, to lead Rensselaer to victory in its first-ever quarter. The loss was the first of the season for the post-season appearance. Kurt Stapleton added 99 Engineers, who posted the first perfect regular season yards on the ground. Dave Eddy had 15 tackles (7 record (9-0) in the school’s history. Matt Vittengl solos) and a pass breakup and Brian Reinhart (left) finished with a game-high 21 tackles (16 solos) while made 13 stops, including a team-best nine unassisted. Marc Tanner (left) added 11 stops, including five un- With the win the Engineers set the school record for assisted and one for a loss of five yards. Offensively, victories in a season, finishing the campaign with an 8-2 mark. Richard Mokay caught seven passes for 92 yards.

1993 ECAC Northwest Championship Game 2001 NCAA Second Round Game RPI 13, Plymouth St. 0 • ‘86 Field • Troy, NY Ithaca 27, RPI 10 • ‘86 Field • Troy, NY In the first home playoff game in the program’s histo- Following a Rensselaer field goal, Ithaca scored three ry, Rensselaer’s defense stifled the Panthers, holding straight touchdowns and controlled the clock on its the visitors to just 2.7 yards per play (169 total yards). way to victory. RPI, which was playing its first-ever Chris Mastergeorge led the way with 12 tackles, in- NCAA Second Round game after earning the top cluding three unassisted, and a pass breakup. Chris seed and a first round bye, finished with an 8-1 Paoli (left) added eight tackles, including three solos record. Running back Flynn Cochran rushed for 34 and one for lost yards (1). Offensively, running back yards and a touchdown while his brother, Evan, a J.P. Peterson, the game’s Most Valuable Player, rushed wide receiver, made nine catches for 147 yards. Marc for 137 yards and quarterback Brandon Grabowski Blevins had 16 tackles (9 solos) and an interception threw for one touchdown and ran for another. and Ed Petkovsek (above) added 12 tackles (5 solos) and a forced fumble.

1995 ECAC Northwest Championship Game 2002 ECAC Northeast Championship Game RPI 69, Worcester St. 12 • Ned Harkness Field • Troy, NY RPI 55, Worcester St. 29 • Coughlin Field • Worcester, MA In the first football game ever played at Ned Harkness Evan and Flynn Cochran accounted for five touch- Field, running back Dan McGovern rushed for a downs, including two in the second quarter when school-record 320 yards and four touchdowns (48, the Engineers exploded for 35 points to take an 58, 6 and 15 yards) to lead the Engineers over the insurmountable lead. Evan caught seven passes for Lancers. Rensselaer scored 13 points in the first 123 yards and a TD pass and ran for another while quarter, 17 in the second, 27 in the third and 12 in Flynn rushed for three scores. He finished with 100 the fourth on its way to registering the second most yards on the ground. Quarterback Dan Cole, the points scored in a single game in school history. game’s Most Valuable Player, threw one scoring strike Defensive back Rob Taylor (left) had 10 tackles, broke and ran for two others. Greg Giadone (left) paced the up three passes and forced a fumble for RPI. defense with nine tackles (4 solos) and a fumble recovery (19 yard return).

1997 ECAC Northeast Championship Game 2003 NCAA First Round Game RPI 14, Worcester St. 13 • Coghlin Field • Worcester, MA RPI 34, Curry 20 • ‘86 Field • Troy, NY Defensive back Matt Vittengl blocked a Worcester St. Rensselaer earned its first-ever NCAA Playoff extra point attempt with 2:53 to play to seal the vic- Game victory behind four touchdown passes from tory for the Engineers. Quarterback Matt Robbens Dan Cole, including three to Flynn Cochran (left). led RPI, throwing for a touchdown and running for Cole finished with 362 yards through the air while another to earn the game’s MVP Award. Vittengl Cochran caught 15 passes for 216 yards. Defensively, finished with seven tackles, including a team-high six Grant Cochran, Flynn’s brother, had 18 tackles, in- unassisted, two pass breakups, an interception and cluding six unassisted and a sack (4 yards), with a pass the blocked kick. Kicker Eric Byrne’s (left) second breakup and Sean Doran made 17 stops. He had five extra-point provided the winning margin. unassisted tackles and two pass breakups. 48 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM 2003 NCAA Second Round Game 2006 ECAC Northeast Championship Game RPI 40, Springfield 34 • Benedum Field • Springfield, MA RPI 26, Cortland 7 • Cortland Stadium Complex • Cortland, NY In a game with 40 miles-per-hour winds, quarterback Senior Jay Bernardo tied the school record for career Dan Cole threw for 348 yards and five touchdowns touchdowns (48), Drew Taranto tied the school mark as the fifth-seeded Engineers upended top-seeded for field goals in a game (4), and linebacker Tom Springfield. Flynn Cochran caught 11 passes for 99 Rayhill (left) led the defense to earn MVP honors as yards and two touchdowns and Dan Stephens had six Rensselaer defeated Cortland. Rayhill finished with receptions for 124 yards and a score. Grant Cochran a team-high 11 tackles, including nine unassisted, (left) finished with 13 tackles, including 10 unassisted helping RPI hold the Red Dragons to 211 yards of and two for lost yards (7), to lead a defense that gave total offense while forcing seven turnovers. Bernardo up 441 yards rushing but did not allow a pass comple- finished with 122 yards rushing and two touchdowns tion on the afternoon. while Taranto had field goals of 22, 26, 27, and 31 yards.

2003 NCAA Regional Final Game 2007 NCAA First Round Game RPI 21, Ithaca 16 • ‘86 Field • Troy, NY TCNJ 17, RPI 14 • ‘86 Field • Troy, NY Playing for the first time ever in the month of Decem- Senior placekicker Matthew Dalessio kicked a 27-yard ber, Rensselaer scored on long pass plays on its first field goal with 13 seconds remaining in the fourth two possessions and held off the visiting Bombers quarter to give The College of New Jersey a 17-14 in a game played in blizzard-like conditions. Quar- come-from-behind win. Rensselaer led, 14-7, in terback Dan Cole recorded 268 yards passing and the fourth quarter on a pair of touchdown runs by three touchdowns while wide receiver Pat Hughes freshman running back Nick Costa before the Lions had 12 receptions for 144 yards and a touchdown. mounted their comeback. The Engineers, who were Jon Branche added four receptions for 82 yards and held to -3 yards rushing, had two 100-yard receivers two scores. Dylan Cooper led the defense, tallying a in Brendan McGowan, who had six catches for 155 game-high 11 tackles, followed by Tim Frame (left), who had 10 stops. yards, and Eren Savasli (left), who had four receptions for 101 yards.

2003 NCAA National Semi-Final Game 2008 ECAC North Atlantic Championship Game St. John’s 38, RPI 10 • Clemens Stadium • Collegeville, MN RPI 34, Alfred 31 • ‘86 Field • Troy, NY St. John’s broke open a tie game with a third quarter Down 31-27 late in the fourth quarter, sophomore touchdown and three more in the fourth to end wide receiver Ray Davis (left) caught a 12-yard Rensselaer’s most successful season ever. The touchdown pass from senior Jimmy Robertson to lift Engineers, who got 237 yards passing and 21 yards Rensselaer to a 34-31 come-from-behind win over Al- rushing from quarterback Dan Cole (left), concluded fred. The Engineers led 24-16 in the first half before the season with a school record 11 wins (11-2). RPI, the Saxons tied it up in the third quarter and pulled which got nine tackles (6 solos) from linebacker Chris ahead at the start of the fourth. Rensselaer sopho- Pierz, would later be awarded the ECAC Upstate more running back Nick Costa ran for 113 yards on Team of the Year Award as well as the program’s first- 32 carries, while Davis, the game’s Most Outstanding ever Lambert Trophy. The Johnnies went on to win the Stagg Bowl. Player, had nine receptions for 197 yards. 2005 ECAC Northwest Championship Game RPI 26, St. John Fisher 22 • Growney Stadium • Pittsford, NY Wide receiver Brendan McGowan scored on a 47- yard pass from quarterback Jimmy Robertson with just 1:48 left to give the Engineers a come-from-be- hind victory. Rensselaer running back Jay Bernardo, who rushed for 160 yards and a touchdown on 33 carries, was the game’s Most Outstanding Player. Defensively, Grant Cochran and Jimmy Motzkin (left) tied for the team lead with nine tackles apiece. With the win, the senior class tied the school record for victories in a four-year span (32-10). RRayay DavisDavis acceptsaccepts hishis MostMost OutstandingOutstanding PlayerPlayer AwardAward inin 2008.2008.

WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 49 All-Time Head Football Coaches Name (Alma Mater) Tenure Games Record Pct. Winningest Coaches by Victories No Coach 1886-06 95 19-69-7 .237 Name Games Record Pct. Elder 1907 7 4-3-0 .571 Joe King 194 141-51-2 .732 William Geiger ’09 1908-09 14 9-4-1 .679 Paul “Pop” Graham 80 37-34-9 .519 H.R. Bankart 1910 8 2-4-2 .375 Dave White 81 30-49-2 .383 John Inglis ’11 1911-13 28 15-8-5 .625 Kevin Earl 47 23-24-0 .489 Frank Gargan (Fordham ’11) 1914 9 4-5-0 .444 Dick Riendeau 82 20-60-2 .256 A.J. Sturznegger 1915 9 1-8-0 .111 Ed Jontos 56 19-35-2 .357 Jack Reed 1916-19 26 10-15-1 .404 Walter “Duke” Nelson 23 15-6-2 .696 Paul “Pop” Graham (Springfield ’17) 1920-26 54 25-20-9 .546 John Inglis 28 15-8-5 .625 Glenn Killinger (Penn State ’21) 1927-31 41 14-24-3 .378 Glenn Killinger 41 14-24-3 .378 Henry Kumpf (Columbia ’26) 1932-38 53 10-41-2 .208 Dick Riendeau Walter “Duke” Nelson (Middlebury ’32) Winningest Coaches by Percentage 1939-41 23 15-6-2 .696 Paul “Pop” Graham (Springfield ’17) 1942-45 26 12-14-0 .462 Name Games Record Pct. Ed Jontos (Syracuse ’36) 1946-52 56 19-35-2 .357 Joe King 194 141-51-2 .732 Nick Skorich (Cincinnati ’43) 1953 8 1-6-1 .188 Walter “Duke” Nelson 23 15-6-2 .696 John Coons (Springfield ’50) 1954 8 0-8-0 .000 William Geiger 14 9-4-1 .679 Dick Lyon (Colgate ’47) 1955-57 22 4-18-0 .182 John Inglis 28 15-8-5 .625 Ed Hoffman (Springfield ’53) 1958-62 38 3-35-0 .079 Elder 7 4-3-0 .571 Dick Riendeau (Springfield ’54) 1963-72 82 20-60-2 .256 Paul “Pop” Graham 54 25-20-9 .519 Dave White (St. Lawrence ’62) 1973-81 81 30-49-2 .383 Kevin Earl 47 23-24-0 .489 Bob Ducatte (St. Lawrence ’61) 1982-83 18 6-10-2 .389 Frank Gargan 9 4-5-0 .444 Kevin Earl (Norwich ’77) 1984-88 47 23-24-0 .489 Jack Reed 26 10-15-1 .404 Joe King (Siena ’70) 1989- 194 141-51-2 .732 Dave White Individual & Team Records 2,426 1998 (8-2) RUSHING 2,100 1996 (5-4)

Individual FEWEST YARDS AGAINST Game -11 Becker, 2006 MOST ATTEMPTS -6 Haverford, 1967 Game -4 at Susquehanna, 2007 54 Dan McGovern at Hobart, 1996 Season 599 1997 (9-1) 45 Krishaun Gilmore at Hobart, 1998 760 1966 (5-4) 44 Jay Bernardo vs. Coast Guard, 2004 Season 271 Dan McGovern, 1996 ASSING 258 Tom Wood, 1986 P 256 Jay Bernardo, 2005 Career Individual 712 Dan McGovern, 1994-97 Dan Cole 710 Jay Bernardo, 2003-06 MOST ATTEMPTS 632 J.P. Peterson, 1990, 1992-94 Game 68 Dan Cole vs. Hobart, 2001 Jay Bernardo 55 Dan Cole at St. John Fisher, 2003 MOST YARDS GAINED 54 Jimmy Robertson at Hobart, 2005 Carry 99 Jay Bernardo vs. Endicott, 2005 (TD); Don Patria vs. Lowell, Season 514 Dan Cole, 2003 RPI’S 50+ PASS ATTEMPTS 1981 (TD) * NCAA Records 357 Dan Cole, 2001 Att. Player Date 98 Don McKinley at Clarkson, 1935 (TD) 336 Jimmy Robertson, 2008 68 Dan Cole 11-10-01 Game 320 Dan McGovern vs. Worcester St., 1995 Career 1,259 Jimmy Robertson, 2005-08 55 Dan Cole 11-1-03 271 Dan McGovern at WPI, 1995 1,202 Dan Cole, 2001-03 54 Jimmy Robertson 9-24-05 265 Krishaun Gilmore vs. WPI, 1998 778 Brandon Grabowski, 1990-93 52 Dan Cole 10-4-03 Season 1,698 Dan McGovern, 1995 51 Dan Cole 9-22-01 1,670 Krishaun Gilmore, 1998 MOST COMPLETIONS 51 Bob Baron 10-23-71 1,434 Dan McGovern, 1996 RPI’S 1,000-yard RUSHERS Game 35 Dan Cole vs. Rochester, 2003 Career 3,959 Dan McGovern, 1994-97 Yards Player Year 33 Dan Cole vs. St. John Fisher, 2002 3,838 Krishaun Gilmore, 1994-97 1,698 Dan McGovern 1995 32 Dan Cole at St. John Fisher, 2003 3,550 Jay Bernardo, 2003-06 1,670 Krishaun Gilmore 1998 Season 303 Dan Cole, 2003 1,434 Dan McGovern 1996 206 Jimmy Robertson, 2008 Team 1,422 Jay Bernardo 2005 204 Dan Cole, 2002 1,361 Tom Wood 1986 Career 758 Jimmy Robertson, 2005-08 671 Dan Cole, 2001-03 MOST YARDS GAINED 1,104 Otis Williams 2003 382 Bob Baron, 1969-71 Game 506 Worcester St., 1995 1,080 Jay Bernardo 2006 475 at WPI, 1995 1,016 Dean Armstrong 1948 COMPLETION PERCENTAGE (minimums of 10, 25 or 100 attempts) 425 WPI, 1941 Game .917 Kirk Schell (11 for 12) at Marist, 1987 Season 2,730 1995 (8-2)

50 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM .846 Matt Robbens (11 for 13) vs. Kean, 1999 FEWEST COMPLETIONS AGAINST .824 Mark Barnes (14 for 17) vs. Hartwick, 1994 Game 0 at Springfield, 2003 (0 for 6); Season .621 Kirk Schell (126 for 203), 1987 Hobart, 1971 (unknown) .616 Jimmy Robertson (191 for 310), 2007 2 at Union, 1958 (2 for 13) .613 Jimmy Robertson (206 for 336), 2008 Season 46 1958 (1-7) Career .602 Jimmy Robertson (758 for 1259), 2005-08 .571 Kirk Schell (201 for 352), 1985-87 FEWEST YARDS AGAINST .567 Frank Catellier (127 for 224), 2003-06 Game -11 at Union, 1970 0 at Springfield, 2003; Hobart, 1971 MOST YARDS GAINED 13 Coast Guard, 1953 Play 85 Brandon Grabowski to Chris Reigle at Bridgewater St., 1992 Season 587 1959 (2-6) (TD); Peter Stickney to Frank Hewitt at Hobart, 1989 (TD) 83 Jimmy Robertson to Brendan McGowan vs. TCNJ, 2007 80 Matt Robbens to Tim Jordain vs. St. Lawrence, 1998 (TD); Matt Doucet to Jeff Bilco vs. Rochester, 1988 (TD) RECEIVING Game 474 Dan Cole vs. Rochester, 2003 RPI’S 2,000-yard PASSERS Individual 440 Dan Cole vs. Hartwick, 2002 Yards Player Year 431 Dan Cole vs. Hobart, 2001 3,769 Dan Cole 2003 Season 3,769 Dan Cole, 2003 2,861 Dan Cole 2002 MOST RECEPTIONS 2,861 Dan Cole, 2002 Game 16 Rich Kelly at Alfred, 1969 2,585 Jimmy Robertson 2008 Flynn Cochran 2,585 Jimmy Robertson, 2008 2,574 Jimmy Robertson 2007 15 Flynn Cochran vs. Curry, 2003 Career 9,632 Jimmy Robertson, 2005-08 2,362 Dan Cole 2001 14 Flynn Cochran at St. John Fisher, 2003 8,992 Dan Cole, 2001-03 2,313 Jimmy Robertson 2005 Season 109 Flynn Cochran, 2003 5,268 Matt Robbens, 1996-99 2,222 Brandon Grabowski 86 Pat Hughes, 2003 1993 74 Jack Hart, 1968 TOUCHDOWN PASSES 2,160 Jimmy Robertson 2006 Career 251 Brendan McGowan, 2004-07 Game 6 Dan Cole vs. Utica, 2002 2,105 Bob Baron 1971 203 Jon Branche, 2003-06 * NCAA record for tight ends 5 Five Times; Most Recently: Jimmy Robertson at Hobart, 2005 202 Flynn Cochran, 1998, 2001-03 4 Numerous Times; Most Recently: Jimmy Robertson vs. Endicott, 2007 MOST YARDS GAINED Season 40 Dan Cole, 2003 Game 296 Tim Jordain vs. St. Lawrence, 1998 (7 receptions) 29 Dan Cole, 2002 235 Evan Cochran vs. Hartwick, 2002 (8 receptions) 26 Jimmy Robertson, 2005 225 Wayne Bruhn vs. St. Lawrence, 1981 (11 receptions) Career 87 Dan Cole, 2001-03 Season 1,274 Flynn Cochran, 2003 78 Jimmy Robertson, 2005-08 1,031 Kalle Kontson, 1971 50 Matt Robbens, 1996-99 1,007 Brendan McGowan, 2007 RPI’S 2,000-yard RECEIVERS Career 3,132 Brendan McGowan, 2004-07 Yards Player Years 3,132 Brendan McGowan Team 2,849 Jon Branche, 2003-06 2,492 Flynn Cochran, 1998, 2001-03 2004-07 2,849 Jon Branche 2003-06 MOST ATTEMPTS TOUCHDOWN RECEPTIONS 2,492 Flynn Cochran 2001-03 Game 68 at Hartwick, 2001 Game 5 Jon Branche at Hobart, 2005 2,279 Evan Cochran 2000-02 56 at Endicott, 2004 4 Evan Cochran vs. Hartwick, 2002 2,217 Kalle Kontson 1969-71 55 at St. John Fisher, 2003 2,194 Eren Savasli 2005-08 3 Numerous Times; Season 533 2003 (11-2) Most Recently: Eren Savasli vs. WPI, 2008 386 1968 (2-7) Season 15 Flynn Cochran, 2003; Evan Cochran, 2002 371 2001 (8-1) 14 Jon Branche, 2005 12 Richard Mokay, 1999 MOST COMPLETIONS Career 35 Jon Branche, 2003-06 Game 35 Rochester, 2003 28 Evan Cochran, 2000-02 33 St. John Fisher, 2002 22 Brendan McGowan, 2004-07; Eren Savasli, 2005-08 32 at Endicott, 2004;

at St. John Fisher, 2003 Season 312 2003 (11-2) 211 2002 (8-2) TOTAL OFFENSE 209 2008 (8-2) Individual MOST YARDS GAINED Game 501 at Endicott, 2004 MOST YARDS GAINED (rush + pass) 474 Rochester, 2003 Game 516 Dan Cole vs. Rochester, 2003 (42 rush, 474 pass) 455 St. Lawrence, 2002 509 Dan Cole vs. Hartwick, 2002 (69 rush, 440 pass) Season 3,847 2003 (11-2) 449 Dan Cole vs. Hobart, 2001 (18 rush, 431 pass) 3,026 2002 (8-2) Season 3,955 Dan Cole, 2003 (276 rush, 3,679 pass) 2,656 2008 (8-2) 3,173 Dan Cole, 2002 (312 rush, 2,861 pass) Eren Savasli 2,771 Jimmy Robertson, 2008 (186 rush, 2,585 pass) TOUCHDOWN PASSES Career 10,157 Jimmy Robertson, 2005-08 (525 rush, 9,632 pass) Game 6 St. Lawrence, 2002; Utica, 2002 9,725 Dan Cole, 2001-03 (823 rush, 8,902 pass) 5 at Hobart, 2005; at Springfield, 2003; Coast Guard, 2003; Hart- 5,125 Matt Robbens, 1996-99 (-150 rush, 5,275 pass) wick, 2002; Hamilton, 1971; Haverford, 1967 4 Numerous Times; Most Recently: at St. Lawrence, 2008 Team Season 40 2003 (11-2) 32 2002 (8-2) MOST YARDS GAINED (rush + pass) 27 2005 (8-2) Game 677 at Endicott, 2004 (176 rush, 501 pass)

WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 51 645 Rochester, 2003 (171 rush, 474 pass) 40 Eric Byrne, 1999 637 Worcester St., 1995 (506 rush, 131 pass) Career 135 Eric Byrne, 1997-00 Season 5,741 2003 (11-2) 1,894 rush, 3,847 pass 107 Matt Verenini, 2001-03 4,362 2002 (8-2) 1,326 rush, 3,036 pass 72 Ken Felton, 1991-94 4,291 2005 (8-2) 1,816 rush, 2,475 pass Team ALL-PURPOSE TOUCHDOWNS Game 16 St. Stephen’s, 1909 (77-0 Win) Individual 10 Worcester St., 1995 (69-12 Win); Brooklyn, 1943 (68-0 Win) 9 Several Times; Most Recently: at Hartwick, 2001 (62-47 Win) Season 55 2003 (11-2) MOST YARDS GAINED (rush + reception + return) 49 2002 (8-2); 1995 (8-2) Game 320 Tim Jordain vs. St. Lawrence, 1998 (296 rec., 24 ret.); 47 2005 (8-2) Dan McGovern vs. Worcester St., 1995 (320 rush) 292 Tom Wood vs. WPI, 1986 (195 rush, 34 rec., 63 ret.) MOST POINTS SCORED 272 Jay Bernardo vs. Endicott, 2005 (249 rush, 23 rec.) Game 77 St. Stephen’s, 1909 (77-0 Win) Season 1,921 Dan McGovern, 1995 (1,698 rush, 39 rec., 184 ret.) 69 Worcester St., 1995 (69-12 Win) 1,771 Krishaun Gilmore, 1998 (1,670 rush, 101 rec., 0 ret.) 68 Brooklyn, 1943 (68-0 Win); Albany Business, 1906 (68-0 Win) 1,699 Tom Wood, 1985 (778 rush, 387 rec., 329 ret.) Game, Both Teams Career 4,854 Dan McGovern, 1994-97 (3,959 rush, 320 rec., 575 ret.) 109 Rensselaer - 62 at Hartwick - 47, 2001 4,744 Tom Wood, 1983-86 (2,432 rush, 1,298 rec., 1,014 ret.) 107 Colgate - 107 vs. Rensselaer - 0, 1915 3,977 Krishaun Gilmore, 1994-95, 1997-98 (3,838 rush, 139 rec., 0 ret.) 104 Hobart - 56 vs. Rensselaer - 48 3OT, 2005 Season 436 2003 (11-2) 360 2002 (8-2) SCORING 347 1998 (7-2) Season, Both Teams Individual 683 Rensselaer - 436, Opponents - 247, 2003 (11-2) 569 Rensselaer - 360, Opponents - 209, 2002 (8-2) TOUCHDOWNS 525 Rensselaer - 347, Opponents - 178, 1998 (7-2) Game 5 Jon Branche at Hobart, 2005; Krishaun Gilmore vs. St. Law- Scoring Average, Season rence, 1998 38.6 1998 (7-2) 4 Nine Times; Most Recently: Jay Bernardo at Utica, 2006 36.0 2002 (8-2) 3 Numerous Times; Most Recently: Eren Savasli vs. WPI, 2008 34.6 1995 (8-2) Season 23 Krishaun Gilmore, 1998 19 Jay Bernardo, 2005; Dan McGovern, 1996 FEWEST POINTS SCORED 18 Dan McGovern, 1995 Game 0 Numerous Times; Most Recently: at Hobart, 2000 (27-0 Loss) Career 48 Jay Bernardo, 2003-06; Dan McGovern, 1994-97 2 Five Times; Most Recently: Coast Guard, 1959 (19-2 Loss) 40 Krishaun Gilmore, 1994-95, 1997-98 3 16 Times; Most Recently: Union, 1989 (28-3 Loss) 36 J.P. Peterson, 1990, 1992-94 Game, Both Teams 0 25 Times; Most Recently: Rensselaer - 0, WPI - 0, 1930 POINTS 2 Rensselaer - 2, Hamilton - 0, 1906 Game 30 Jon Branche at Hobart, 2005; Krishaun Gilmore vs. St. Law- 3 Rensselaer - 3, WPI - 0, 1909; Coast Guard - 3, Rensselaer - 0, rence, 1998 1974 24 Numerous Times; Most Recently: Jay Bernardo at Utica, 2006 Season (5 or more games) Season 138 Krishaun Gilmore, 1998 0 1896 (0-3-2) 116 Dan McGovern, 1996 4 1897 (0-5) 114 Jay Bernardo, 2005 9 1915 (1-8) Career 292 Dan McGovern, 1994-97 Season, Both Teams (5 or more games) 288 Jay Bernardo, 2003-06 28 Rensselaer - 0, Opponents - 28, 1896 (0-3-2) 236 Krishaun Gilmore, 1994-95, 1997-98 38 Rensselaer - 4, Opponents - 34, 1897 (0-5) 80 Rensselaer - 27, Opponents - 53, 1900 (2-5-1) FIELD GOALS Scoring Average, Season (5 or more games) Yardage 49 John Reuther vs. Rochester, 1924 (drop kick) 0.0 1896 (0-3-2) 47 Larry Fairchild vs. Alfred, 1971; Jack Inglis at Cornell, 1909 0.8 1897 (0-5) Game 4 Drew Taranto at Cortland, 2006; Matt Verenini vs. Hobart, 2003 1.0 1915 (1-8) 3 Five Times; Most Recently: Matt Verenini at St. John Fisher, 2001 2 Numerous Times; Most Recently: Peter Nilson vs. Alfred, 2008 FEWEST POINTS ALLOWED Season 18 Matt Verenini, 2003 Game 0 Numerous Times; Most Recently: 2007 vs. Utica (24-0 Win) 11 Drew Taranto, 2006 2 Five Times; Most Recently: 1979 at New York Tech. (3-2 Win) 9 Eric Byrne, 1999 3 10 Times; Most Recently: 2007 vs. Merchant Marine (41-3 Win) Career 31 Matt Verenini, 2001-03 Per Game 28 Eric Byrne, 1997-00 0.0 1911 (7-0-3) 18 Ken Felton, 1991-94 2.3 1921 (4-1-3) 2.8 1908 (6-1-1) POINT-AFTER-TOUCHDOWNS (kicking) Season (5 or more games) Game 9 Eric Byrne vs. St. Lawrence, 1998 0 1911 (7-0-3) 8 Matt Verenini at Hartwick, 2001 18 1921 (4-1-3) 7 Six Times; 22 1908 (6-1-1) Most Recently: Matt Verenini at Hartwick, 2003 MOST POINTS ALLOWED Season 45 Eric Byrne, 1998 Game 107 at Colgate, 1915 (107-0 Loss) 44 Matt Verenini, 2003 96 at Rutgers, 1915 (96-0 Loss) 52 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM 82 Vermont, 1962 (82-6 Loss) Season 337 1962 (0-7) KICK RETURN 313 1969 (1-7-1) 312 1960 (0-8) Individual Scoring Average, Season 48.1 1962 (0-7) ATTEMPTS 39.0 1960 (0-8) Season 28 Adam LoGiudice, 2006 37.1 1952 (0-8) 23 Adam LoGiudice, 2005 21 Gene Wetherington, 1986; Pat McCarthy, 2008 POINT-AFTER-TOUCHDOWNS (kicking) Career 52 Adam LoGiudice, 2004-06 Game 13 St. Stephen’s, 1909 (77-0 Win) 48 Dan Stephens, 2001-04 9 St. Lawrence, 1998 (63-23 Win) 40 Tom Wood, 1983-86 8 at Hartwick, 2001 (62-47 Win); Brooklyn, 1943 (68-0 Win) Season 45 1998 (7-2) YARDAGE 44 2003 (11-2) Return 96 Adam LoGiudice at Merchant Marine, 2006 (TD) 40 1999 (9-1) 88 Frank Hewitt vs. St. Lawrence, 1990 (TD) 86 Adam Grant-West vs. Iona, 1988 (TD) SHUTOUTS Season 731 Adam LoGiudice, 2006 Most, Season 581 Adam LoGiudice, 2005 10 1911 (7-0-3) 576 Pat McCarthy, 2008 7 1908 (6-1-1) Career 1,333 Adam LoGiudice, 2004-06 5 Six Times: Most Recently: 1940 (7-1) 1,009 Dan Stephens, 2001-04 Most Consecutive Games 741 Tom Wood, 1983-86 11 Sept. 23, 1911 through Sept. 21, 1912 (8-0-3) 7 Sept. 26, 1908 through Nov. 7, 1908 (6-0-1) 5 Nov. 19, 1921 through Oct. 21, 1922 (3-0-2) Most Against, Season PUNT RETURN 8 1915 (1-8) 6 1900 (2-5-1) Individual 5 11 Times; Most Recently: 1978 (1-8) Most Consecutive Games Against ATTEMPTS 8 Sept. 25, 1915 through Nov. 13, 1915 (0-8) Season 30 Adam LoGiudice, 2005 7 Oct. 10, 1896 through Oct. 16, 1897 (0-5-2) 29 Adam LoGiudice, 2006 6 Nov. 10, 1900 through Oct. 12, 1901 (0-6) 24 Gene Wetherington, 1986 Career 68 Paul St. John, 1990-93 59 Adam LoGiudice, 2004-06 PUNTING 33 Tim Jordain, 1997-98 YARDAGE Adam LoGiudice Individual Return 85 Tim Acker vs. Merchant Marine, 2007 83 Vince Riccardi vs. St. Lawrence ATTEMPTS 82 Tim Acker vs. Merchant Marine, 2007 Season 78 Mark Fay, 1978 Season 317 Tim Acker, 2007 64 Steve Frederick, 1988 299 Adam LoGiudice, 2006 63 Dave O’Toole, 1997 222 Adam LoGiudice, 2005 Career 226 Steve Frederick, 1986-88 Career 538 Paul St. John, 1990-93 181 Dave O’Toole, 1996-99 521 Adam LoGiudice, 2004-06 151 Chris Comisky, 2000-02 317 Tim Acker, 2007

YARDAGE Punt 72 Mike Macaulay at Bridgewater St., 1992 DEFENSIVE 71 Wayne Evans vs. Rowan, 1999 65 Nick Lalumia vs. TCNJ, 2007 Individual Season 2,443 Mark Fay, 1978 2,350 Steve Frederick, 1988 INTERCEPTIONS 2,214 Dave O’Toole, 1997 Game 3 12 Times; Most Recently: Tim Acker at WPI, 2007 Career 8,184 Steve Frederick, 1986-89 Season 12 Chris Swartz, 1999 6,162 Dave O’Toole, 1996-99 Steve Frederick 9 Vince Ricciardi, 1974 5,425 Chris Comisky, 2000-02 8 Scott Torreso, 1993; Rob Taylor, 1992 Career 24 Chris Swartz, 1997-00 AVERAGE (minimum 15 attempts) 16 Rob Taylor, 1992-95 Season 39.0 Gary Oldenberg (22 att. for 860 yards), 1976 14 Dan Dunbar, 1978-81; Vic Baranowski, 1976-79; Vince Ricciardi, 38.3 Mike Matela (15 att. for 627 yards), 1995 1974-75 37.9 Nick Lalumia (46 att. for 1,743 yards), 2007 Career 39.5 Mike Matela, 1994-95 INTERCEPTION RETURN YARDAGE 36.7 Nick Lalumia, 2007-08 Return 102 Marshall Majors at Coast Guard, 1996 (TD) 36.2 Steve Frederick, 1986-89 100 Dean Armstrong vs. WPI, 1948 (TD) 92 Justin Winter vs. WPI, 2000 (TD)

FUMBLE RECOVERIES Game 3 Marc Blevins at Plymouth St., 2001

WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 53 Season 8 Dennis Lawrence, 1968 .889 2001 (8-1); 1994 (8-1) Career 13 Dennis Lawrence, 1966-68 .875 1940 (7-1) Highest, Regular Season FUMBLE RECOVERY YARDAGE 1.000 2001 (8-0 regular season/8-1 overall); 1999 (9-0/9-1) Return 99 Claud “Sky” Morse at Hamilton, 1916 .889 2007 (8-1/8-2); 2003 (8-1/11-2); 1997 (8-1/9-1); 1994 (8-1/8-1) QUARTERBACK SACKS .875 1940 (7-1/7-1) Lowest, Regular Season Game 6.5 Mike Soucy at Stonehill, 1991; Todd Wojtowecz vs. WPI, 1988 .000 12 Times; Most Recently: 1963 (0-6) 4 Vince Scicchitano at Merchant Marine, 2006; James McLaughlin .100 1973 (1-9) at St. Lawrence, 2006; Kevin Toye at St. John Fisher, 1997 .111 1978 (1-8); 1972 (1-8); 1915 (1-8) 3 Numerous Times; Most Recently: Tim Acker at Susquehanna, 2007 LOSSES Season 14 Mike Soucy, 1991 Fewest, Overall 10 Rick Palumbo, 1999; Marc Tanner, 1999; Chris Cochran, 1997; 0 1911 (7-0-3) Kevin Toye, 1997 1 10 Times; Most Recently: 2001 (8-1) 9 James McLaughlin, 2006; Ramses Jimenez, 2003; Todd Woj- 2 17 Times; Most Recently: 2008 (8-2) towecz, 1990; Tom Pond, 1984 Fewest, Regular Season Career 34.5 Mike Soucy, 1990-91, 1993-94 0 2001 (8-0); 1999 (9-0); 1911 (7-0-3); 1888 (1-0) 21 Ramses Jimenez, 2001-04 1 14 Times; Most Recently: 2007 (8-1regular season/11-2 overall) 19 Tom Pond, 1982-84; James McLaughlin, 2005-08 2 15 Times; Most Recently: 2008 (7-2/8-2) Most, Season 9 1973 (1-9) Team 8 Seven Times; Most Recently: 1978 (1-8) 7 15 Times; Most Recently: 1986 (3-7) INTERCEPTIONS Game 7 at Hartwick, 2003; at Lowell, 1982; Stevens, 1923 TIES 6 at St. John Fisher, 1995 Fewest, Overall 5 at WPI, 2007; at Cortland, 2006; at Hartwick, 1999; Hobart, 3 1921 (4-1-3); 1911 (7-0-3) 1997; at St. Lawrence, 1995 2 Eight Times; Most Recently: 1939 (4-2-2) Season 28 2003 (11-2) 1 19 Times; Most Recently: 1983 (2-6-1) 27 1999 (9-1) 26 1997 (9-1) STREAKS Unbeaten FUMBLE RECOVERIES 13 Sept. 20, 1997 through Oct. 3, 1998 (13-0); Nov. 12, 1910 through Sept. 21, 1912 (9-0-4) Game 5 at Union, 1968 12 Oct. 31, 1998 through Nov. 13, 1999 (12-0) Season 21 1970 (4-5) 9 Nov. 6, 2006 through Oct. 27, 2007; Nov. 23, 2002 through Nov. 20 1968 (2-7) 8, 2003 (9-0); Oct. 23, 1993 through Oct. 8, 1994; Nov. 4, 1939 through Nov. 2, 1940; Oct. 13, 1923 through Oct. 11, 1924 Winning 13 Sept. 20, 1997 through Oct. 3, 1998 ISCELLANEOUS 12 Oct. 31, 1998 through Nov. 13, 1999 M 9 Oct. 23, 1993 through Oct. 8, 1994; Nov. 23, 2002 through Nov. 8, 2003 Team Winning Seasons 8 1992-99; 2001-present WINS 4 1921-24 Most, Season, Overall Winless 43 Oct. 24, 1959 through Oct. 16, 1965 (0-42-1) 11 2003 (11-2) 16 Nov. 18, 1933 through Nov. 16, 1935 (0-16) 9 1999 (9-1); 1997 (9-1) 14 Nov. 10, 1951 through Oct. 17, 1953 (0-14) 8 Eight Times; Losing 34 Oct. 24, 1959 through Oct. 3, 1964 Most Recently: 2008 (8-2) 16 Nov. 18, 1933 through Nov. 16, 1935 Most, Regular Season 14 Nov. 10, 1951 through Oct. 17, 1953 9 1999 (9-0 regular season/9-1 overall) Losing Seasons 8 2007 (8-1/8-2); 2003 (8-1/11-2); 2001 (8-0/8-1); 1997 (8-1/9-1); 17 1886-1905 (excluding 1887, 1890, 1891) 16 1950-65 1994 (8-1/8-1) 8 1968-75; 1931-38 7 Nine Times; Most Recently: 2008 (7-2/8-2) Most, By a Class 32 Class of ‘06: 2002-05 (32-10); ‘05: 2001-04 (32-9); ‘96: 1992-95 (32-7) 31 Class of ‘07: 2003-06 (31-11); Class of ‘09: 2005-08 (31-9) 30 Class of ‘04: 2000-03 (30-11); ‘00: 1996-99 (30-8); ‘98: 1994-97 (30-8) Fewest, Regular Season 0 13 Times; Most Recently: 1964 (0-6-1) 1 19 Times; Most Recently: 1978 (1-8) 2 20 Times; Most Recently: 1983 (2-6-1) Fewest, By a Class (since Class of 1896) 0 Class of ‘65: 1961-64 (0-26-1); ‘64: 1960-63 (0-28) 1 Class of ‘66: 1962-65 (1-25-1) 2 Class of ‘63: 1959-62 (2-28); ‘56: 1952-55 (2-29-1); ‘55: 1951-54 (2-29-1)

WINNING PERCENTAGE Highest, Season, Overall .900 1999 (9-1); 1997 (9-1) The Class of 2009 54 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM Rensselaer’s CoSIDA National Academic All-Americans Rensselaer football boasts 16 CoSIDA National Academic All- The University of Nebraska and the University of Notre Americans, including 10 in the past seven seasons Dame have had the most CoSIDA National Aca- and 15 in the last 13 years. Nine have been selected demic All-Americans in that span with 76 apiece. to the First Team. Emory University, a Division III school, is third Over the past seven academic years (2000-01 to with 67, followed by Rensselaer’s 56 and Pennsyl- 2007-08), Rensselaer ranks fourth in the entire na- vania State University, which has had 52. tion and second in Division III in the number of over- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) all student-athletes chosen for National Academic with 49 recipients and Calvin College with 45 All-America honors. – both Division III schools – are listed sixth and seventh, respectively.

Grant Cochran • LB • 2004 & 2005

Tom Wood • RB • 1986 Alic Scott • OL • 1995 Jon Branche • TE • 2005

Matt Merrow • OL • 2006

Dan McGovern • RB • 1996 Chris Cochran • DL • 1997 Shawn Herrmann • OL 2005 & 2006

Jason Kepler • OL 1998 & 1999 Ken Taylor (#79) • OL • 2001 Flynn Cochran • WR Dave Dillen • OL • 2007 2002 & 2003 WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 55 The Rensselaer football team The RFAA thanks the participants and Dear Friends, Family, Fans & Supporters of Rensselaer Football:

sponsors for their support of the Once again, I am pleased to have the opportunity to write to you about the RFAA (Rens- 12th Annual Football Alumni & selaer Football Alumni Association). As we enter our eighth year, our numbers and participa- tion continue to grow. Friends Golf Tournament. We all share a passion for our program and take great pride in its past, present and future successes. We look forward to helping the RPI football family grow larger and stronger. The 13th Annual Rensselaer football team’s The goals of the RFAA continue to be: tournament is scheduled for May 15 begin- 1. To ensure the Rensselaer football program continues to be one of the most successful in Division III; ning with lunch at 12pm and a shot gun start 2. To enhance the experience of RPI’s student-athletes; at 1pm at Frear Park in Troy. All football 3. To encourage alumni involvement in the program after graduation. alumni, as well as any other supporters, are It is a pleasure seeing alumni from the 60’s through the new millennium at the games. In welcome. The fee includes 18 holes of golf, a addition to a great football season, it was again a productive year for the association. Many cart, lunch, dinner and prizes. You may sign alumni helped last year’s seniors with job placement and also helped some of this year’s play- ers with co-op opportunities. Also, more alumni than ever were involved in helping recruit up as an individual or as a foursome. For the class of 2013. more information, contact Pat DelMonaco The alumni organized the annual team banquet, which was held at Franklin Plaza in Troy, at (518) 276-6188 (w) or [email protected]. and hosted a reception for the parents on the eve of the banquet. As always, the alumni golf All players and/or sponsors are welcome. tournament and raffle was a great success. We saw many new faces and we’re excited about increasing the number of participating alumni and friends of the program. If you are interested in becoming involved in the alumni association, please contact one of the coaches or visit us on our website at www.rpifootball.com. We are looking forward to the 2009 season, increasing the alumni participation and heightening our involvement in the experience of being a Rensselaer football player. Good luck to the team this year. Let’s Go Red!

Sincerely, Mark Clark ‘89 President Rensselaer Football Alumni Association

56 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 57 2009 OPPONENTS Endicott Utica at WPI Sept. 12 • ECAV Sept. 19 • ECAV Sept. 26 • Alumni Field Location ...... Beverly, Mass. Location ...... Utica, N.Y. Founded ...... 1939 Founded ...... 1946 Transit Trophy Game Enrollment ...... 2,000 Enrollment ...... 2,952 Location ...... Worcester, Mass. Nickname ...... Gulls Nickname ...... Pioneers Founded ...... 1865 Enrollment ...... 3,075 Colors ...... Blue & Green Colors ...... Orange & Blue Nickname ...... Engineers Home Field ...Multi-Purpose Stadium (new turf) Home Field ...... Gaetano Stadium (field turf) Colors ...... Crimson & Gray President ...... Dr. Richard E. Wylie President ...... Dr. Todd Hutton, Ph.D. Home Field ...... Alumni Field (field turf) Athletic Director ...... Brian Wylie Athletic Director ...... Jim Spartano President ...... Dr. Dennis D. Berkey Head Coach ...... J.B. Wells Head Coach ...... Blaise Faggiano (Ithaca ‘93) Athletic Director ...... Dana L. Harmon Career record ...... 29-29 (6 seasons) Career record ...... 3-7 (1 season) Head Coach ...... Ed Zaloom (Cortland St. ‘75) Endicott record ...... 29-29 (6 seasons) Utica record ...... 3-7 (1 season) Career record ...... 56-69 (13 seasons) 2008 Record ...... 3-7 2008 Record ...... 3-7 WPI record...... 44-53 (10 seasons) 2008 New England Football Conf. Record ....2-5 2008 Empire 8 Record ...... 2-4 2008 Record ...... 7-3 Football SID ...... Jeff Pardue Football SID ...... Gil Burgmaster 2008 Liberty League Record ...... 4-3 Office ...... (987) 232-2305 Office ...... (315) 792-3772 Football SID ...... Rusty Eggen FAX ...... (978) 232-2600 FAX ...... (315) 792-3818 Office ...... (508) 831-5328 FAX ...... (508) 831-5775 e-mail ...... [email protected] e-mail ...... [email protected] e-mail ...... [email protected] Press Box ...... (978) 232-5120 Press Box ...... (315) 792-7464 Press Box ...... (508) 831-5743 Web Address ...... www.ecgulls.com Web Address ...... www.ucpioneers.com Web Address ...... www.wpi.edu/athletics •All-time series scores on page 60 •All-time series scores on page 60 •All-time series scores on page 60-61 2009 Schedule 2009 Schedule 2009 Schedule FRAMINGHAM (9/5); at Rensselaer (9/12); BECKER (9/5); CASTLETON ST. (9/12); at SALVE REGINA (9/5); at Worcester St. (9/11); MASS. MARITIME (9/19); at Salve Regina Rensselaer (9/19); ITHACA (9/26); SPRING- at Becker (9/19); RENSSELAER (9/26); at (9/26); NICHOLS (10/3); at Plymouth St. FIELD (10/3); at Anna Maria (10/10); at St. Union (10/3); USMMA (10/10); at Rochester (10/10); at Curry (10/17); WNEC (10/24); at John Fisher (10/17); HARTWICK (10/31); at (10/24); HOBART (10/31); at Susquehanna UMASS-Dartmouth (10/31); MIT (11/7). Mt. Ida (11/7); at Alfred (11/14). (11/7); ST. LAWRENCE (11/14). Rochester at Susquehanna St. Lawrence Oct. 3 • ECAV Oct. 17 • Lopardo Stadium Oct. 24 • ECAV Location ...... Rochester, N.Y. Location ...... Selinsgrove, Pa. Location ...... Canton, N.Y. Founded ...... 1850 Founded ...... 1858 Founded ...... 1856 Enrollment ...... 4,350 Enrollment ...... 2,100 Enrollment ...... 2,206 Nickname ...... Yellowjackets Nickname ...... Crusaders Nickname ...... Saints Colors ...... Blue & Yellow Colors ...... Orange & Maroon Colors ...... Scarlet & Brown Home Field ...Edwin Fauver Stadium (field turf) Home Field ...... Home Field ...... Leckonby Stadium (grass) President ...... Joel Seligman ...... Nicholas A. Lopardo Stadium (pro-grass) President ...... Dr. William L. Fox Athletic Director ...... George VanderZwaag President ...... Dr. L. Jay Lemons Athletic Director ...... Margie Strait Head Coach ...... Scott Greene (Michigan St. ‘95) Athletic Director ...... Pam Samuelson Head Coach ...... Chris Phelps Career record ...... 16-16 (3 seasons) Head Coach ...... Steve Briggs (Springfield ‘84) Career record ...... 22-65 (9 seasons) Rochester record ...... 16-16 (3 seasons) Career record ...... 102-90 (19 seasons) St. Lawrence record ...... 18-59 (8 seasons) 2008 Record ...... 3-7 Susquehanna record ...... 102-90 (19 seasons) 2008 Record ...... 1-9 2008 Liberty League Record ...... 3-4 2008 Record ...... 4-6 2008 Liberty League Record ...... 1-6 Football SID ...... Dennis O’Donnell 2008 Liberty League Record ...... 3-4 Football SID ...... Joe Keniston Office ...... (585) 275-5955 Football SID ...... Robert Healy, III Office ...... (315) 229-5986 FAX ...... (585) 461-5081 Office ...... (570) 372-4432 FAX ...... (315) 229-5589 e-mail ...... [email protected] FAX ...... (570) 372-2758 e-mail ...... [email protected] Press Box ...... (585) 275-4353 e-mail ...... [email protected] Press Box ...... (315) 229-7378 Web Address ...... www.rochester.edu/athletics Press Box ...... (570) 372-4305 Web Address ...... www.stlawu.edu/athletics •All-time series scores on page 61 Web Address ...... www.GOSusqU.com •All-time series scores on pages 61 2009 Schedule •All-time series scores on page 61 2009 Schedule CASE WESTERN RESERVE (9/12); at St. 2009 Schedule ITHACA (9/5); at Norwich (9/12); at Alfred John Fisher (9/19); UNION (9/26); at Rensse- MORAVIAN (9/5); at Juniata (9/12); LYCOM- (9/19); USMMA (9/26); at Hobart (10/3); laer (10/3); SUSQUEHANNA (10/10); at USM- ING (9/19); HOBART (9/26); at USMMA UNION (10/17); at Rensselaer (10/24); MA (10/17); WPI (10/24); at Alfred (10/31); at (10/3); at Rochester (10/10); RENSSELAER SUSQUEHANNA (10/31); ROCHESTER St. Lawrence (11/7); HOBART (11/14). (10/17); at St. Lawrence (10/31); WPI (11/7); at (11/7); at WPI (11/14). Union (11/14).

58 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 59 Union Hobart Merchant Marine Nov. 1 • Frank Bailey Field Nov. 8 • Boswell Field Nov. 14 • ECAV Location ...... Geneva, N.Y. Location ...... Kings Point, N.Y. Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game Founded ...... 1822 Founded ...... 1943 Location ...... Schenectady, N.Y. Enrollment ...... 2,050 (with William Smith) Enrollment ...... 1,000 Founded ...... 1795 Nickname ...... Statesmen Nickname ...... Mariners Enrollment ...... 2,100 Colors ...... Royal Purple & Orange Colors ...... Royal Blue & Gray Nickname ...... Dutchmen Color ...... Garnet Home Field ...... Boswell Field (grass) Home Field ...... Captain Tomb Field (field turf) Home Field ...... Frank Bailey Field (field turf) President ...... Mark D. Gearan Superintendent ...... RADM Allen B. Worley President ...... Stephen C. Ainley Athletic Director ...... Mike Hanna Athletic Director ...... Susan Peterson Lubow Athletic Director ...... Jim McLaughlin Head Coach ...... Mike Cragg (Slippery Rock ’83) Head Coach ...... Mike Toop (USMMA ‘77) Head Coach ...... John Audino (Notre Dame ‘75) Career record ...... 98-44 (14 seasons) Career record ...... 27-52 (8 seasons) Career record ...... 133-58 (19 seasons) Hobart record ...... 98-44 (14 seasons) Merchant Marine record...... 10-30 (4 seasons) Union record ...... 125-46 (17 seasons) 2008 Record ...... 9-2 2008 Record ...... 3-7 2008 Record ...... 5-4 2008 Liberty League Record ...... 6-1 2008 Liberty League Record ...... 2-5 2008 Liberty League Record ...... 4-3 Football SID ...... Ken DeBolt Football SID ...... Joshua Mraz Football SID ...... Eric McDowell Office ...... (315) 781-3146 Office ...... (516) 726-5255 Office ...... (518) 388-6170 FAX ...... (315) 781-3503 FAX ...... (516) 773-5469 FAX ...... (518) 388-6096 e-mail ...... [email protected] e-mail ...... [email protected] e-mail ...... [email protected] Press Box ...... (315) 781-3765 Press Box ...... (516) 773-5757 Press Box ...... (518) 388-6382 Web Address ...... www.unionathletics.com Web Address ...... www.hwsathletics.com Web Address ...... www.usmmasports.com •All-time series scores on page 61 & 63 •All-time series scores on page 63 •All-time series scores on page 63 2009 Schedule 2009 Schedule 2009 Schedule ITHACA (9/12); at Muhlenberg (9/19); at at Dickinson (9/12); CARNEGIE MELLON at Gallaudet (9/5); COAST GUARD (9/12); Rochester (9/26); WPI (10/3); HOBART (9/19); at Susquehanna (9/26); ST. LAW- at Maritime (9/19); at St. Lawrence (9/26); (10/10); at St. Lawrence (10/17); at Salisbury RENCE (10/3); at Union (10/10); USMMA SUSQUEHANNA (10/3); at WPI (10/10); (10/24); RENSSELAER (10/31); at USMMA (10/24); at WPI (10/31); RENSSELAER (11/7); ROCHESTER (10/17); at Hobart (10/24); (11/7); SUSQUEHANNA (11/14). at Rochester (11/14). UNION (11/7); at Rensselaer (11/14). A LL-TIME SERIES RECORDS VS. 2009 OPPONENTS Nov. 9, 1940 L 13-14 Worcester Game 1: Endicott Game 3: at WPI Nov. 8, 1941 W 47-0 Troy RPI leads, 5-0-0 (1.000) RPI leads, 54-43-5 (.554) Nov. 7, 1942 W 19-15 Worcester Oct. 2, 1943 W 7-6 Troy Date RPI Result Location Date RPI Result Location Sep. 11, 2004 W 42-7 Beverly Nov. 3, 1894 L 0-4 West Troy Sep. 10, 2005 W 34-7 Troy Oct. 5, 1895 T 6-6 West Troy Sep. 9, 2006 W 27-7 Beverly Oct. 16, 1897 L 0-6 Worcester Sep. 8, 2007 W 34-10 Troy Nov. 13, 1897 L 0-6 Troy Sep. 13, 2008 W 36-7 Beverly Oct. 12, 1907 W 16-0 Troy Oct. 31, 1908 W 5-0 Worcester Nov. 6, 1909 W 3-0 Troy Game 2: Utica Oct. 22, 1910 L 0-8 Worcester RPI leads, 6-1-0 (.857) Oct. 28, 1911 W 6-0 Troy Nov. 2, 1912 W 9-0 Worcester Date RPI Result Location Nov. 15, 1913 W 6-0 Troy Sep. 14, 2002 W 47-0 Troy Nov. 14, 1914 L 0-14 Worcester Sep. 13, 2003 W 17-6 Utica Nov. 20, 1915 W 9-0 Troy Sep. 18, 2004 L 7-9 Utica Nov. 11, 1916 W 7-6 Worcester Sep. 23, 1944 L 0-12 Worcester Sep. 17, 2005 W 41-10 Troy Oct. 20, 1917 L 0-6 Worcester Sep. 22, 1945 W 39-0 Troy Sep. 16, 2006 W 34-10 Utica Oct. 11, 1919 W 13-0 Worcester Oct. 25, 1947 W 12-0 Worcester Oct. 23, 1920 W 7-6 Troy Oct. 23, 1948 W 28-6 Troy Nov. 12, 1921 W 7-6 Worcester Oct. 22, 1949 W 41-26 Worcester Nov. 11, 1922 W 59-0 Troy Oct. 21, 1950 W 13-0 Troy Nov. 10, 1923 W 27-0 Worcester Oct. 20, 1951 L 7-12 Worcester Nov. 8, 1924 W 33-6 Troy Nov. 1, 1952 L 6-26 Troy Oct. 16, 1926 W 15-0 Troy Oct. 31, 1953 T 12-12 Worcester Nov. 5, 1927 L 6-13 Worcester Oct. 30, 1954 L 6-26 Troy Nov. 16, 1929 W 7-6 Troy Oct. 29, 1955 L 0-45 Worcester Nov. 15, 1930 T 0-0 Worcester Nov. 3, 1956 L 0-21 Troy Nov. 14, 1931 L 0-7 Troy Nov. 2, 1957 L 6-7 Worcester Nov. 12, 1932 L 12-13 Worcester Nov. 1, 1958 L 6-26 Troy Nov. 11, 1933 W 6-0 Troy Oct. 31, 1959 L 0-20 Worcester Nov. 10, 1934 L 6-32 Worcester Oct. 29, 1960 L 7-27 Troy Nov. 9, 1935 L 0-7 Troy Nov. 4, 1961 L 0-40 Worcester Nov. 7, 1936 L 0-25 Worcester Nov. 3, 1962 L 0-40 Troy Sep. 15, 2007 W 24-0 Troy Nov. 6, 1937 L 0-14 Troy Nov. 2, 1963 L 0-31 Worcester Sep. 20, 2008 W 24-10 Utica Nov. 5, 1938 L 7-14 Worcester Oct. 31, 1964 L 8-34 Troy Nov. 11, 1939 T 7-7 Troy Oct. 30, 1965 L 0-13 Worcester Oct. 29, 1966 W 13-0 Troy 60 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM Nov. 4, 1967 W 21-0 Worcester Oct. 27, 1917 W 26-0 Troy Nov. 2, 1968 L 21-23 Troy Oct. 1, 1921 T 6-6 Troy Nov. 1, 1969 L 26-41 Worcester Oct. 14, 1922 W 20-0 Troy Oct. 31, 1970 W 15-14 Troy Oct. 11, 1924 W 9-7 Watertown Oct. 30, 1971 W 28-21 Worcester Oct. 17, 1925 L 18-21 Troy Nov. 4, 1972 L 7-35 Troy Oct. 15, 1927 L 13-20 Troy Nov. 3, 1973 W 7-6 Worcester Oct. 6, 1928 L 12-14 Canton Nov. 2, 1974 W 28-14 Troy Oct. 14, 1933 L 0-6 Troy Nov. 1, 1975 W 26-25 Worcester Oct. 13, 1934 L 0-34 Canton Oct. 30, 1976 W 31-6 Troy Oct. 12, 1935 L 0-52 Troy Oct. 29, 1977 W 10-6 Worcester Sep. 24, 1960 L 21-42 Troy Oct. 28, 1978 L 15-28 Troy Sep. 30, 1961 L 0-26 Canton Oct. 27, 1979 L 14-21 Worcester Oct. 30, 1948 L 7-14 Troy Sep. 21, 1968 W 14-10= Troy Oct. 25, 1980 W 30-13 Troy Oct. 29, 1949 W 20-13 Rochester Nov. 8, 1969 L 6-41= Canton Oct. 31, 1981 L 14-27 Worcester Oct. 28, 1950 W 7-0 Troy Nov. 7, 1970 L 16-25= Troy Oct. 30, 1982 W 7-3 Troy Oct. 27, 1951 L 7-20 Rochester Nov. 6, 1971 L 0-10= Canton Oct. 29, 1983 L 8-28 Worcester Oct. 25, 1952 L 14-41 Troy Nov. 11, 1972 L 14-17= Troy Oct. 27, 1984 W 10-7 Troy Oct. 24, 1953 W 32-31 Rochester Nov. 10, 1973 L 17-19= Canton Oct. 26, 1985 L 21-28 Worcester Nov. 13, 1954 L 13-38 Troy Nov. 9, 1974 L 6-45= Troy Oct. 25, 1986 W 28-24 Troy Nov. 12, 1955 L 7-34 Rochester Nov. 8, 1975 L 10-27= Canton Oct. 31, 1987 W 23-21 Worcester Sep. 29, 1956 L 6-13 Troy Nov. 6, 1976 L 0-9= Troy Oct. 1, 1988 W 26-7 Troy Sep. 28, 1957 L 6-32 Rochester Nov. 5, 1977 L 6-50= Canton Sep. 30, 1989 L 24-31 Worcester Nov. 15, 1958 L 7-34 Troy Nov. 4, 1978 L 0-41= Troy Sep. 29, 1990 T 17-17 Troy Nov. 14, 1959 L 0-31 Rochester Nov. 3, 1979 L 31-37= Canton Sep. 28, 1991 L 14-26 Worcester Nov. 12, 1960 L 6-38 Troy Nov. 8, 1980 L 18-25= Troy Oct. 3, 1992 L 14-28 Troy Nov. 18, 1961 L 0-37 Rochester Nov. 7, 1981 L 21-29= Canton Oct. 2, 1993 W 31-14 Worcester Nov. 17, 1962 L 0-45 Troy Nov. 6, 1982 L 24-35= Troy Oct. 1, 1994 W 21-14 Troy Nov. 16, 1963 L 3-44 Rochester Nov. 5, 1983 T 3-3= Canton Nov. 14, 1964 L 14-40 Troy Sep. 30, 1995 L 20-21 Worcester Nov. 3, 1984 W 13-10= Troy Nov. 13, 1965 L 12-28 Rochester Nov. 9, 1985 L 3-14= Canton Oct. 5, 1996 L 10-13 Troy Nov. 12, 1966 W 36-6 Troy Oct. 4, 1997 W 37-16 Worcester Nov. 8, 1986 L 0-17= Troy Nov. 18, 1967 L 6-24 Rochester Nov. 7, 1987 L 16-17= Canton Sep. 26, 1998 W 42-19 Troy Sep. 12, 1987 L 7-38 Rochester Sep. 25, 1999 W 42-27 Worcester Nov. 5, 1988 W 20-17= Troy Oct. 29, 1988 W 17-7 Troy Nov. 4, 1989 L 18-32= Canton Sep. 23, 2000 W 45-0 Troy Oct. 28, 1989 L 0-21 Rochester Sep. 22, 2001 W 31-14 Worcester Oct. 27, 1990 W 10-8 Troy Sep. 28, 2002 W 33-13 Troy Oct. 26, 1991 L 6-21 Troy Sep. 27, 2003 W 34-26 Worcester Oct. 31, 1992 L 21-38 Rochester Oct. 30, 2004 W 35-33* Troy Oct. 30, 1993 W 16-8 Troy Oct. 29, 2005 W 31-15* Worcester Sep. 21, 1996 W 34-7* Rochester Oct. 28, 2006 W 26-0* Troy Sep. 20, 1997 W 45-0* Troy Oct. 27, 2007 W 21-14* (2ot) Worcester Oct. 3, 1998 W 44-14* Rochester Sep. 27, 2008 W 35-21* Troy Oct. 2, 1999 W 34-6* Troy Series Note: Since 1980, the two teams have been playing Sep. 30, 2000 L 7-17* Rochester for the Transit Trophy. Sep. 29, 2001 W 31-14* Troy Oct. 5, 2002 W 31-19* Rochester Oct. 4, 2003 W 47-26* Troy Game 4: Rochester Nov. 6, 2004 W 28-14* Rochester RPI trails, 25-38-4 (.403) Nov. 5, 2005 W 20-14* Troy Date RPI Result Location Nov. 4, 2006 L 23-30* Rochester Nov. 3, 1990 W 21-14= Troy Oct. 13, 1906 T 0-0 Rochester Nov. 3, 2007 L 21-25* Troy Nov. 2, 1991 L 14-21 Canton Nov. 16, 1907 L 0-22 Rochester Oct. 4, 2008 W 27-17* Rochester Nov. 7, 1992 W 33-7 Troy Oct. 3, 1908 T 0-0 Troy Nov. 6, 1993 W 34-7 Canton Oct. 30, 1909 W 9-0 Rochester Game 5: at Susquehanna Nov. 5, 1994 W 41-7 Troy Nov. 12, 1910 T 0-0 Troy RPI leads, 2-0-0 (1.000) Nov. 4, 1995 W 41-16* Canton Nov. 11, 1911 W 5-0 Rochester Nov. 9, 1996 W 34-0* Troy Oct. 26, 1912 L 6-7 Troy Nov. 8, 1997 W 35-0* Canton Nov. 1, 1913 L 0-21 Rochester Nov. 7, 1998 W 63-23* Troy Nov. 21, 1914 W 7-0 Troy Nov. 6, 1999 W 32-7* Canton Nov. 15, 1919 L 0-23 Rochester Nov. 4, 2000 W 49-7* Troy Oct. 29, 1921 L 3-6 Rochester Nov. 3, 2001 W 35-10* Canton Oct. 28, 1922 W 17-7 Troy Nov. 9, 2002 W 49-7* Troy Nov. 3, 1923 W 9-7 Rochester Nov. 8, 2003 W 55-0* Canton Nov. 1, 1924 L 3-7 Troy Oct. 9, 2004 L 21-26* Canton Nov. 14, 1925 W 6-0 Rochester Oct. 8, 2005 W 35-13* Troy Nov. 13, 1926 L 6-47 Troy Oct. 7, 2006 L 38-42* Canton Nov. 17, 1928 L 6-37 Rochester Oct. 6, 2007 W 28-10* Troy Oct. 19, 1929 L 0-13 Troy Date RPI Result Location Oct. 25, 2008 W 44-8* Canton Oct. 21, 1933 L 6-14 Rochester Sep. 29, 2007 W 37-14* Selinsgrove Oct. 8, 1938 L 0-14 Rochester Oct. 18, 2008 W 35-14* Troy Oct. 14, 1939 W 26-6 Troy Game 7: at Union Oct. 10, 1942 L 0-14 Rochester RPI trails, 26-77-4 (.262) Oct. 9, 1943 L 0-26 Rochester Game 6: at St. Lawrence Sep. 16, 1944 L 0-13 Troy Date RPI Result Location Oct. 6, 1945 W 25-14 Rochester RPI trails, 23-29-2 (.444) Nov. 20, 1886 W 11-4 West Troy Nov. 2, 1946 T 7-7 Menands Date RPI Result Location unknown, 1888 W 5-4 unknown Nov. 1, 1947 L 6-13 Rochester Oct. 14, 1916 W 14-0 Troy Nov. 23, 1889 L 0-10 Schenectady Oct. 1, 1892 L 0-4 West Troy WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 61 62 22009009 FFOOTBALLOOTBALL PROGRAMPROGRAM Oct. 22, 1892 L 4-20 Schenectady Oct. 21, 1967 L 25-37= Troy Nov. 14, 1970 W 19-14= Geneva Oct. 7, 1893 L 6-10 West Troy Oct. 19, 1968 L 14-24= Schenectady Nov. 13, 1971 W 21-14= Troy Sep. 29, 1894 L 0-37 West Troy Oct. 18, 1969 L 16-23 Troy Sep. 16, 1972 L 0-47= Geneva Oct. 26, 1895 L 0-26 Schenectady Oct. 17, 1970 L 0-14 Schenectady Sep. 15, 1973 L 0-29= Troy Oct. 22, 1898 L 0-22 Schenectady Oct. 16, 1971 W 35-18 Troy Sep. 14, 1974 L 6-20= Geneva Sep. 30, 1899 W 6-5 Schenectady Oct. 21, 1972 L 21-38 Schenectady Sep. 13, 1975 L 7-30= Troy Oct. 21, 1899 L 0-6 Albany Oct. 20, 1973 L 14-18 Troy Nov. 13, 1976 L 20-41= Geneva Oct. 27, 1900 L 0-5 Schenectady Oct. 19, 1974 W 17-14 Schenectady Nov. 12, 1977 L 6-36= Troy Oct. 5, 1901 L 0-17 Troy Oct. 18, 1975 L 0-21 Troy Nov. 11, 1978 L 0-22= Geneva Oct. 16, 1976 L 8-19 Schenectady Nov. 10, 1979 L 9-13= Troy Oct. 15, 1977 L 13-22 Troy Nov. 15, 1980 T 13-13= Geneva Oct. 14, 1978 L 0-27 Schenectady Nov. 14, 1981 W 41-14= Troy Oct. 13, 1979 L 3-13 Troy Nov. 13, 1982 L 7-52= Geneva Oct. 11, 1980 W 14-13 Schenectady Nov. 12, 1983 L 12-33= Troy Oct. 17, 1981 L 7-21 Troy Nov. 10, 1984 L 12-41= Geneva Oct. 16, 1982 L 7-37 Schenectady Nov. 16, 1985 W 33-20= Troy Oct. 15, 1983 L 0-35 Troy Nov. 15, 1986 L 10-25= Geneva Oct. 13, 1984 L 0-38 Schenectady Nov. 14, 1987 W 24-10= Troy Oct. 12, 1985 L 6-35 Troy Nov. 12, 1988 W 28-24= Geneva Oct. 11, 1986 L 14-35 Schenectady Nov. 11, 1989 W 21-10= Troy Oct. 17, 1987 W 29-17 Troy Nov. 10, 1990 W 7-6= Geneva Oct. 15, 1988 L 0-27 Schenectady Nov. 9, 1991 W 16-15 Troy Oct. 14, 1989 L 3-28 Troy Nov. 14, 1992 W 28-0 Geneva Oct. 13, 1990 L 17-24 Schenectady Nov. 13, 1993 W 20-15 Troy Oct. 12, 1991 L 10-35 Troy Nov. 12, 1994 W 41-20 Geneva Oct. 26, 1901 L 0-18 Schenectady Oct. 17, 1992 W 23-8 Schenectady Nov. 11, 1995 W 40-28* Troy Oct. 31, 1903 L 11-12 Schenectady Oct. 16, 1993 L 16-19 Troy Nov. 16, 1996 L 35-36* (ot) Geneva Oct. 22, 1904 L 0-21 Schenectady Oct. 15, 1994 L 6-23 Schenectady Nov. 15, 1997 W 16-14* Troy Oct. 31, 1914 L 0-24 Troy Oct. 14, 1995 L 13-16* Troy Nov. 14, 1998 W 31-27* Geneva Nov. 6, 1915 L 0-7 Schenectady Oct. 19, 1996 L 0-17* Schenectady Nov. 13, 1999 W 17-6* Troy Nov. 4, 1916 L 0-45 Troy Oct. 18, 1997 W 30-7* Troy Nov. 11, 2000 L 0-27* Geneva Nov. 10, 1917 L 3-19 Schenectady Oct. 17, 1998 L 9-33* Schenectady Nov. 10, 2001 W 35-29* Troy Nov. 23, 1918 W 14-6 Troy Oct. 16, 1999 W 16-7* Troy Nov. 16, 2002 L 27-34* Geneva Nov. 22, 1919 T 0-0 Schenectady Oct. 14, 2000 L 23-27* Schenectady Nov. 15, 2003 L 25-43* Troy Oct. 25, 1924 T 7-7 Troy Oct. 13, 2001 W 32-29* Troy Sep. 25, 2004 L 13-54* Troy Oct. 24, 1925 L 0-40 Schenectady Oct. 12, 2002 L 14-32* Schenectady Sep. 24, 2005 L 48-56* (3ot) Geneva Oct. 23, 1926 L 6-21 Troy Oct. 11, 2003 W 33-7* Troy Sep. 23, 2006 L 17-24* Troy Oct. 22, 1927 L 3-21 Schenectady Nov. 13, 2004 L 13-18* Troy Sep. 22, 2007 W 35-31* Geneva Oct. 27, 1928 W 14-6 Troy Nov. 12, 2005 L 42-49* Schenectady Nov. 8, 2008 L 17-20* Troy Oct. 26, 1929 L 2-7 Schenectady Nov. 11, 2006 W 24-19* Troy Oct. 25, 1930 T 0-0 Troy Nov. 10, 2007 W 20-14* Schenectady Game 9: Merchant Marine Oct. 24, 1931 L 0-21 Schenectady Nov. 1, 2008 W 25-12* Troy RPI trails, 7-10-0 (.412) Nov. 21, 1931 L 2-7 Menands Series Note: Rensselaer versus Union is the oldest col- Oct. 22, 1932 L 0-13 Troy lege football rivalry in New York State (107 meetings). Date RPI Result Location Oct. 28, 1933 W 16-0 Schenectady Since 1950, the two teams have been playing for the Sep. 29, 1945 L 19-26 Kings Point Oct. 27, 1934 L 6-18 Troy Dutchman Shoes Trophy. Oct. 14, 1950 L 14-15 Troy Oct. 26, 1935 L 0-21 Schenectady Oct. 13, 1951 L 13-26 Kings Point Oct. 24, 1936 L 0-6 Troy Oct. 11, 1952 L 20-32 Troy Oct. 23, 1937 T 6-6 Schenectady Game 8: at Hobart Oct. 10, 1953 L 6-24 Kings Point Oct. 22, 1938 L 13-26 Troy RPI leads, 26-25-1 (.509) Oct. 9, 1954 L 20-25 Troy Oct. 28, 1939 L 6-26 Schenectady Oct. 26, 1940 W 12-0 Troy Date RPI Result Location Oct. 25, 1941 W 32-0 Schenectady Oct. 15, 1910 L 5-6 Troy Oct. 24, 1942 L 6-38 Troy Oct. 21, 1911 W 5-0 Troy Sep. 9, 1944 W 20-6 Troy Nov. 3, 1917 W 35-0 Troy Oct. 7, 1944 W 27-14 Schenectady Oct. 4, 1919 W 7-0 Troy Oct. 19, 1946 L 7-27 Schenectady Nov. 6, 1920 W 12-2 Geneva Oct. 18, 1947 W 33-24 Troy Nov. 5, 1921 W 21-0 Troy Oct. 16, 1948 L 14-35 Schenectady Oct. 7, 1922 W 6-0 Geneva Oct. 15, 1949 L 6-14 Troy Sep. 26, 1964 L 3-18= Troy Oct. 7, 1950 L 0-20 Schenectady Sep. 25, 1965 L 6-27= Geneva Oct. 6, 1951 L 14-21 Troy Nov. 5, 1966 W 29-20= Troy Oct. 18, 1952 L 6-42 Schenectady Nov. 11, 1967 W 33-24= Geneva Oct. 17, 1953 L 6-32 Troy Nov. 9, 1968 L 7-21= Troy Oct. 8, 1955 W 6-0 Kings Point Oct. 16, 1954 L 6-27 Schenectady Nov. 15, 1969 L 7-39= Troy Oct. 13, 1956 W 26-7 Troy Oct. 15, 1955 L 12-32 Troy Oct. 12, 1957 W 13-6 Kings Point Oct. 20, 1956 L 0-27 Schenectady Oct. 11, 1958 L 7-32 Troy Nov. 12, 1957 W 20-19 Troy Oct. 10, 1959 L 20-28 Kings Point Oct. 18, 1958 W 21-0 Schenectady Oct. 8, 1960 L 0-62 Troy Oct. 17, 1959 W 21-0 Troy Oct. 23, 2004 W 37-20* Kings Point Oct. 15, 1960 L 7-14 Schenectady Oct. 22, 2005 W 41-0* Troy Oct. 21, 1961 L 8-10 Troy Oct. 21, 2006 W 42-31* Kings Point Oct. 20, 1962 L 6-44 Schenectady Oct. 20, 2007 W 41-3* Troy Oct. 19, 1963 L 6-29 Troy Nov. 15, 2008 L 21-23* Kings Point Oct. 17, 1964 L 3-27= Schenectady Oct. 16, 1965 L 14-48= Troy = - ICAC game; * - UCAA/Liberty League game Oct. 15, 1966 L 14-31= Schenectady WWWW.RPIATHLETICS.COMWW.RPIATHLETICS.COM 63 Liberty League For More Information About RPI Football... The Liberty League sponsors in 2004-05 as members in football For more information about RPI’s program, please visit championships in 24 sports. The only. Susquehanna University re- www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpifootball.com • www.augenblick.org/rpi/ member institutions of the league placed Coast Guard in 2006. place the highest priority on the “Our conference has evolved dra- overall quality of the educational ex- matically over the past 10 years and Live Statistics for all Home Games Online perience and on the we felt the timing Once again this season, all Rensselaer home football games successful comple- was appropriate for will feature live statistics from tion of its student- this change,” then- athletes’ academic League President www.rpiathletics.com programs. and St. Lawrence The member Athletic Director institutions seek to establish and Margaret Strait said upon the an- maintain an environment in which nouncement of the new moniker. a student-athlete’s athletic activities “The name and logo project a posi- are conducted as an integral part of tive image for institutions that have the educational experience. worked together to provide a very Originally founded as the Up- meaningful educational experience state Collegiate Athletic Associa- for thousands of student-athletes. tion in 1995, the conference was Member institutions consistently renamed the Liberty League (www. send numerous teams to their re- libertyleaguesports.org) during spective NCAA Tournaments, as the summer of 2004. The current well as dozens of individual student- league includes founding members athletes to NCAA Championship Clarkson University, Hamilton Col- events in cross country, swimming lege, Hobart and William Smith & diving, track & field and tennis. Colleges, the University of Roches- Among the best in the nation in ter, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the classroom as well, Liberty League St. Lawrence University, Skidmore student-athletes earned many ESPN College and Union College. Vas- The Magazine National Academic sar College became a full member All-America awards, including nu- during the 2000-01 academic year merous Rensselaer student-athletes while the Coast Guard Academy, — one in football — during the 2007- Merchant Marine and WPI joined 08 season.

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