A&M Football 2000

Game #4 Texas Tech Texas A&M (4-0, 0-0 vs. Big 12) vs. RED RAIDERS VS. AGGIES Texas A&M Aggies (2-1, 0-0 vs. Big 12) 11:30 a.m. (central) • Saturday, Sept. 30, 2000 NR — USA Today/ESPN NR — USA Today/ESPN Kyle Field (80,650 capacity) NR — AP NR — AP College Station, Texas

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Texas A&M Radio Network (Regional) Joe Weber Bethel Johnson Cody Scates Dave South, Play-by-Play 91 yards (11 carries) 23 yards 40.0 (2 punts) Dave Elmendorf, Commentary Tom Turbiville, Sideline Long Rush Passing Tackles The game can also be heard at A&M’s official Joe Weber Mark Farris Brian Gamble athletic website: AggieAthletics.com 30 yards 18-29, 1 TD, 1 INT 13 Receptions Passing Yards TFLs Television Bethel Johnson Mark Farris 8 (74 yards) 178 yards 3 for -15 Fox Sports Net (Syndication) Drew Goodman, Play-by-Play Dave Lapham, Commentary Receiving Yards Field Goals QB Sacks Jim Knox, Sideline Bethel Johnson Terence Kitchens Jason Glenn 74 yards (8 catches) 1-2 (long of 21) 2 for -13

2000 Texas A&M Aggies (2-1 Overall,0-0 vs. Big 12)

SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER (NBC-National) 09/02 Notre Dame ...... L, 10-24 10/07 •COLORADO ...... 1 p.m. 11/04 •Oklahoma State ...... 1 p.m. ------Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend, Ind. ------Kyle Field, College Station ------Lewis Field, Stillwater, Okla. REVIEW: Trailing 10-7, Irish rally for victory Preview: Aggies won most recent meeting 16- Preview: Aggies have swept all four meeting as with 17 unanswered points. (Att: *80,232) 10 in Boulder (CU leads series, 2-1) Big 12 foes (A&M leads series, 10-4)

(FSN-National) 09/09 WYOMING ...... W, 51-3 10/14 •Baylor ...... 1 p.m. 11/11 •OKLAHOMA ...... 1 p.m. ------Kyle Field, College Station ------Floyd Casey Stadium, Waco, Texas ------Kyle Field, College Station REVIEW: QB Farris throws for 272 yards, includ- Preview: Aggies undefeated vs. Bears since Preview: Aggies hold a 3-1 edge over the Soon- ing 174 yards to WR Ferguson. (Att: 69,273) ’85; have won 9 straight vs. BU ers in Big 12 play (Series tied, 9-9) (A&M leads series, 58-29-9) (ABC-National) 09/16 UTEP ...... W, 45-17 11/24 •Texas ...... 2:30 p.m. ------Kyle Field, College Station 10/21 •Iowa State ...... 1 p.m. ------DKR-Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas REVIEW: Down 17-14 at halftime, Aggies rally for ------Jack Trice Stadium, Ames, Iowa Preview: Aggies have won 12 of the last 16 meet- 31 unanswered second half points. (Att: 69,184) Preview: Aggies hold off Davis brothers for win ings with Texas; the teams have split as Big 12 in last trip to Ames (A&M leads series, 4-0) members (Texas leads series, 67-34-5) 09/30 TEXAS TECH (FSN-Syndication) . 11:30 a.m. ------Kyle Field, College Station 10/28 •KANSAS STATE ...... 1 p.m. • — Game Preview: Aggies have won 6 of last 7 with Raid------Kyle Field, College Station * — Sellout ers at Kyle (A&M leads series, 32-25-1) Preview: First meeting since A&M’s 1998 Big 12 Championship victory (Series is tied, 4-4)

1 AGGIES VS. RED RAIDERS --- WELCOME TO AGGIELAND --- BIG-PLAY WIDEOUTS --- The 2-1 Aggies will open the Big 12 Con- Texas A&M’s Kyle Field has become one The Aggies’ wide receiver triumvirate of ference portion of their 2000 schedule with of the nation’s toughest road venues since senior Chris Taylor, junior Bethel Johnson a home game against the 4-0 Texas Tech Red R.C. Slocum took over the Aggies’ reins in and Robert Ferguson have unquestionably Raiders at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 30 1989. In 12 seasons with Slocum as head added a big-play dimension to A&M’s of- at Kyle Field. coach, the Aggies have compiled a sparkling fense. The trio has combined for 13 career Both teams are coming off open dates fol- 62-5-1 record on their home field. The with an average length of 49.3 lowing impressive victories the previous Aggies have posted eight undefeated home yards, including the two longest receptions Saturday. The Aggies defeated UTEP, 45-17, records during that time, including seven in school history (a 96-yarder by Taylor at Kyle Field two weeks ago, while the Red perfect 6-0 home worksheets. Prior to against Tulsa in 1999 and a 93-yarder by Raiders tallied a 26-0 shutout of Louisiana- Slocum’s arrival as , Texas A&M Ferguson against Wyoming). Lafayette at Jones SBC Stadium. had posted just eight undefeated season records at Kyle Field. HomeRunStrikes TEXAS A&M VS. TECH SERIES --- Chris Taylor Bethel Johnson Robert Ferguson The Aggies hold a 32-25-1 lead in the over- Undefeated home records at Kyle 96-yd. rec. (TD) 74-yd. rec. (TD) 93-yd. rec. (TD) 81-yd. rec. (TD) 39-yd. rec. (TD) 7-yd. rec. (TD) all series with Texas Tech, and the two Slocumera BeforeSlocum 78-yd. rec. (TD) 12-yd. rec. (TD) 6-yd. rec. (TD) schools have split the last two games … The Year Record Year Record 61-yd. run (TD) Average: 41.6 Average: 35.3 Aggies have won six of the last seven games 1990 ...... 5-0-1 1927 ...... 5-0 37-yd. rec. (TD) against Texas Tech at Kyle Field … Texas 1991 ...... 6-0-0 1939 ...... 5-0 34-yd. rec. (TD) Combined TD Length Average: 1992 ...... 6-0-0 1951 ...... 2-0-2 23-yd. rec. (TD) 49.3 yards Tech was the last team to defeat the Aggies 1993 ...... 6-0-0 1956 ...... 4-0 Average: 58.5 at Kyle Field with a 13-10 decision in 1996. 1994 ...... 6-0-0 1974 ...... 5-0 … Over the last 10 games, the final margin 1997 ...... 6-0 1975 ...... 5-0 has been a or less eight times. 1998 ...... 6-0 1985 ...... 6-0 VARIETY OF WEAPONS — 1999 ...... 6-0 1986 ...... 6-0 The strength of the 2000 Aggies might be Last10Meetings(A&Mleads6-4) 21 STRAIGHT AND GROWING --- its ability to have different players “step up” Year Site, Location Result, Score each week. Through the first three games, The Aggies have won 21 straight games 1999 Jones Stadium, Lubbock ...... L, 19-21 the Aggies have had three different rushing 1998 Kyle Field, College Station ...... W, 17-10 at Kyle Field, which is the third-longest ac- leaders, four different game-high tacklers 1997 Jones Stadium, Lubbock ...... L, 13-16 tive Div. I-A streak in the nation. 1996 Kyle Field, College Station ...... L, 10-13 and two different leading receivers. 1995 Jones Stadium, Lubbock ...... L, 7-14 ActiveHomeWinningStreaks 1994 Kyle Field, College Station ...... W, 23-17 Rk School Wins Last Home Blemish NewGame,NewLeader 1993 Jones Stadium, Lubbock ...... W, 31-6 Game Rushing Receiving Tackles 1992 Kyle Field, College Station ...... W, 19-17 1. Florida State 30 Florida, 31-31, 1994 1991 Jones Stadium, Lubbock ...... W, 37-14 2. Kansas State 24 Nebraska, 3-39, 1996 Notre Dame R.Whitaker R.Ferguson R.Bradley 1990 Kyle Field, College Station ...... W, 28-24 3. Texas A&M 21 T.Tech, 10-13, 1996 J.Glenn 4. Marshall 20 Joined D-IA in 1997 Wyoming M.Harris R.Ferguson C.Anthony 5. Oregon 17 UCLA, 38-41 [ot], 1997 UTEP Jo. Weber B. Johnson B.Gamble R.C.’S SWC-BIG 12 HOME OPENERS --- The Aggies are 11-1 in conference home PROTECTING THE HOME FIELD --- openers in the R.C. Slocum era (1989- Under R.C. Slocum, the Aggies have fash- RED ZONE SUCCESS — ioned the two longest home-winning present). The Aggies have had excellent success in streaks in school history. ConferenceHomeOpenersunderR.C. the “red zone” in 2000, converting an im- Year Opponent Result, Score Winning Streaks at Kyle pressive 14-of-16 scoring opportunities 1989 ...... W, 17-13 Games Coach Years Ended By: (87.2 percent) inside the opponent’s 20-yard 1990 Texas Tech ...... W, 28-24 32 R.C. Slocum 1989-95 Texas line. The Aggies have scored 12 touchdowns 1991 Houston ...... W, 27-18 21 R.C. Slocum 1996-2000 Current and two field goals in 16 tries. Last season, 1992 Texas Tech ...... W, 19-17 16 1973-76 Texas Tech A&M converted 39-of-47 chances (83.0 per- 1993 Houston ...... W, 34-10 15 1938-41 Texas cent) in the red zone with 28 touchdowns. 1994 Texas Tech ...... W, 23-17 14 1984-86 LSU 1995 Southern Methodist ...... W, 20-17 10 Jackie Sherrill 1987-88 Alabama 1996 Colorado ...... L, 10-24 8 Paul Bryant 1956-57 Texas PunchingItIn... 1997 Iowa State ...... W, 56-17 Game Chances Scores TD/FG 1998 Nebraska ...... W, 28-21 1999 Baylor ...... W, 45-13 NON-CONFERENCE GRAVEYARD --- Notre Dame 2 2 1/1 The Aggies are a perfect 26-0 against non- Wyoming 7 5 5/0 **INJURY REPORT VS. TECH --- conference opponents at Kyle Field during UTEP 7 7 6/1 87.2 percent 16 12 12/2 OUT -- DE Rocky Bernard (knee), OT Alan the R.C. Slocum era. The Aggies contrib- Reuber (broken leg), OT Chris Montgom- uted two non-conference home wins to the ery (back), OG Billy Yates (broken leg), LB ledger with blowout victories over Wyo- THIRD-DOWN SUCCESS --- Harold Robertson (ankle), LBJarrod ming and UTEP at Kyle Field this season. The Aggies have converted 21-of-41 Penright (knee). QUESTIONABLE -- DB The last non-conference home loss for third-down chances (.512) this season. Last Michael Jameson (sprained left ankle), OL the Aggies was the infamous “Hurricane year the Aggies converted just 65-of-172 Tango McCauley (knee) Bowl” in 1988 when the Alabama Crimson third-down chances (.360). The top third- ** — As of Sept. 24. Check with the Texas Tide handed A&M a 30-10 loss in Jackie down team of the Slocum era was the 1990 A&M media relations office for the latest Sherrill’s final game as head coach. squad that converted 73-of-153 third-down injury report. situations (47.7 percent). 2 LB GLENN ON BUTKUS LIST --- BIG CROWDS EXPECTED — SENDING PLAYERS TO THE NFL --- Texas A&M senior outside linebacker Jason Not only is an above-capacity crowd ex- Texas A&M stands as the Big 12’s top pro- Glenn is a member of the 2000 Butkus Award pected for this Saturday’s slugfest with ducer of talent with Watch List. The award is given annually to Texas Tech, the Aggies’ remaining home 36 players on opening day rosters, according the nation’s top linebacker. The preliminary games against Colorado, Kansas State and to the Big 12 Conference. list of 70 candidates will be trimmed to 10 Oklahoma are well on their way to being Twenty-two of the 31 teams in the NFL have semifinalists on Oct. 19 and three finalists will sellout crowds (capacity: 80,650). The former A&M players on their rosters, with be announced on Nov. 9. The winner will be Aggies have already hosted two crowds of the and Oakland Raiders lead- announced Friday, Dec. 8 at the Butkus Award just under 70,000 for non-conference foes ing the way with three former Aggie players Gala at Hard Rock Live on the Universal Stu- Wyoming and UTEP. A&M set the school on their squads. dios City Walk in Orlando, Fla. record for attendance last year with an av- Thirty-five of the 36 Aggie NFLers played erage of 73,126 fans per game. at least one season during the R.C. Slocum Glenn’s2000Statistics era (1989-present). Only veteran offensive Opponent Tackles QBS/Yds. TFL/Yds. BIG RUMBLE HITS PAYDIRT — lineman Jerry Fontenot remains from the Notre Dame 9 0/0 0/0 Junior fullback Ja’Mar Toombs had three pre-R.C. time. Wyoming 7 0/0 0/0 UTEP 10 2/13 3/15 rushing touchdowns against UTEP, giving the 275-pounder four multi-TD games in Big12’sTopNFLTalentProducers Season 26 2/13 3/15 Rk School Players his last five regular season games. Toombs has 10 touchdowns in that span (vs. Mis- 1. Texas A&M ...... 36 AGGIE ’BACKERS RATED BEST --- 2. Nebraska ...... 30 souri [3], Texas [2], Notre Dame [0], Wyo- 3. Colorado ...... 28 Texas A&M’s 2000 linebacker unit has been ming [2], UTEP [3]). Toombs has five touch- 4. Oklahoma ...... 26 rated best in the nation by Lindy’s 2000 Col- downs this season on just 19 carries (1 TD 5. Texas ...... 21 6. Kansas State ...... 19 lege Football Annual. The publication cited per 3.8 carries). Toombs ranks No. 11 na- 7. Oklahoma State ...... 12 A&M’s four returning linebacker starters tionally and No. 3 in the Big 12 in scoring. 8. Baylor ...... 11 (OLBs Roylin Bradley and Jason Glenn and 9. Kansas ...... 10 ILBs Brian Gamble and Cornelius Anthony) Texas Tech ...... 10 FLEMONS PICKS UP SLACK — 11. Missouri ...... 9 and strong backups as the reason for its se- When senior starting defensive end 12. Iowa State ...... 7 lection of the Aggies. Naturally, Lindy’s also Rocky Bernard was lost for the season with tabbed the Aggies’ LB corps for best in the AggiesintheNFL a knee injury during fall camp, the Aggie Player, Pos Team Status Big 12 honors. coaching staff knew someone on the de- Clif Groce, RB Cinci. Bengals Active fensive front would have pick up the slack. Sirr Parker, RB Cinci. Bengals P. Squad McKINNEY RATED AMONG ELITE --- That someone has been senior defensive Detron Smith, RB Active Texas A&M junior Seth McKinney was rated end Ronald “Big Cat” Flemons, who has Danté Hall, RB Active Rodney Thomas, RB Active among the nation’s elite offensive centers by taken his play to a higher level as a senior. CBSSportsline.com. The 6-foot-3, 290- The three-year starter has made 17 tack- Chris Cole, WR Denver Broncos Active pound McKinney was rated as the No. 6 cen- les with a sack and 3 tackles for losses in Albert Connell, WR Wash. Redskins Active ter in . McKinney is one of his first three games of 2000, which already Leroy Hodge, WR R/Injured only two underclassmen on the list. matches or surpasses his 1999 11-game Calvin Collins, OL Atlanta Falcons Active total of 12 tackles, no sacks and 3 TFLs. Jerry Fontenot, OL Active RatingtheNation’sCenters Jason Mathews, OL Tenn. Titans Active Rk Name, School Class Steve McKinney, OL Active Flemons’2000Statistics Chris Ruhman, OL Cleve. Browns R/Injured 1. , Nebraska Junior Opponent Tackles QBS/Yds. TFL/Yds. , OL St. Louis Rams Active 2. Ben Hamilton, Minnesota Senior Notre Dame 4 0/0 1/2 Rex Tucker, OL Bears Active 3. Casey Rabach, Wisconsin Senior Wyoming 1 1/7 1/7 Andy Vincent, OL Detroit Lions P. Squad 4. Bruce Wiggins, Arizona Senior UTEP 12 0/0 2/3 Richmond Webb, OL Active 5. Paul Hogan, Alabama Senior 6. Seth McKinney, Texas A&M Junior Season 17 1/7 4/12 Hunter Goodwin, TE Miami Dolphins Active , TE NY Giants Active Hayward Clay, TE Miami Dolphins Active IRONMAN McKINNEY --- FARRIS TAKES CONTROL — After winning a long battle for the start- Eddie Jasper, DL Atlanta Falcons Active In his third season as a starter, junior cen- Sam Adams, DL Balt. Ravens Active ter Seth McKinney is following the same ing job earlier this fall, sopho- Pat Williams, DL Active career tracks as school-record 51-game more Mark Farris’ first three starts have Brandon Mitchell, DL NE Patriots Active been as impressive as any in recent starters Dat Nguyen and Semisi Heimuli. Marcus Buckley, LB Atlanta Falcons R/Injured Like Nguyen and Heimuli, McKinney memory. Farris is at or near school-record Warrick Holdman, LB Active redshirted his first season at A&M before pace in virtually every passing category, Dat Nguyen, LB Active starting every possible game of his career. and he ranks in the top 35 nationally in Keith Mitchell, LB NO Saints Active William Thomas, LB Oakland Raiders Active The 6-foot-3, 290-pound McKinney, who passing efficiency. is the younger brother of Indianapolis Colts Donovan Greer, DB Buffalo Bills Active offensive line starter Steve McKinney, has Farris’2000Statistics , DB NY Jets Active Opponent Cmp-Att Yds. Pct. TDs INTs Ray Mickens, DB NY Jets Active started 29 consecutive games and is a pre- Brandon Jennings, DB Oakland Raiders Active season All-Big 12 Conference selection. Notre Dame 16-28 165 .571 0 1 Jason Webster, DB SF 49ers Active Wyoming 14-21 272 .667 2 0 Rich Coady, DB St. Louis Rams Active UTEP 18-29 178 .621 1 1 Season 48-78 615 .615 3 2 Shane Lechler, P Oakland Raiders Active 3 FAMILY TIES --- JONES GRANTED SCHOLARSHIP--- POSITION CHANGES --- Several members of the 2000 Aggie squad Head coach R.C. Slocum rewarded fullback Several players have changed positions have bloodlines connecting them to a vari- Stacy Jones for his blocking by putting the since 1999, including a pair of two-year ety of former Texas A&M gridiron standouts. sophomore from Midland Lee High School letterwinners who moved from to on scholarship earlier. Jones has not received . Junior Lonnie Madison, who was Fathers … a carry in 2000, but his blocking skills have A&M’s top defensive line backup the past two Wes Dennard, OL ...... College Station been on display in every game. seasons, switched to tight end and has earned His father, Mark, was an all-conference line- the backup job. Madison was recruited to play man for the Aggies in 1977 and played seven KILLEEN’S DYNAMIC DUO --- tight end at Boston College by current A&M years in the NFL. The success of the Aggies’ secondary will offensive coordinator . Also switching to offense was key line- Jesse Hunnicutt, OLB ...... Amarillo, Texas likely be linked to how well its two top re- backer reserve Amon Simon, who moved to His father, Jesse, played for Emory Bellard’s turning defensive scorers perform. Senior 1974-76 Aggies squads. Michael Jameson and junior Jay Brooks each fullback. Simon has always been recognized scored three touchdowns last season to lead as one of the biggest hitters on the defense Brothers … the Wrecking Crew. More than teammates and his aggressive nature has brought qual- Jason Glenn, OLB ...... Houston, Texas at A&M, they were also teammates at Killeen ity depth to the position. His older brother, Aaron, was an All-America Ellison. They even lived in the same house Redshirt freshman Ellison Collins moved corner back at A&M in 1993 and currently (Jameson’s) in central Texas while Brooks’ the secondary to wide receiver, bringing im- plays for the . mother was serving the military in Germany pressive (6-3, 195) size at the position. and Jameson’s mother worked at Fort Hood. Derek Lechler, P ...... Sealy, Texas WALK-ON PROGRAM PAYING OFF --- His brother, Shane, was an All-America in 1999 and holds the NCAA career punt aver- NEW FACES ON A&M STAFF --- R.C. Slocum’s desire to enhance the walk- age record. Shane currently plays for the Oak- on program at Texas A&M is paying im- land Raiders. The Aggies have four new faces on their mense dividends. Most notable is Rich coaching staff. Newcomers to the coaching Coady, who was drafted in the third round Seth McKinney, C ...... Austin, Texas staff are Larry Kirksey (from San Francisco of the 1999 NFL Draft and helped the St. His brother, Steve, earned all-conference hon- 49ers), Pete Hoener (from Iowa State) and Louis Rams to their first vic- ors for the Aggies in 1997 and currently starts Buddy Wyatt (from Colorado), while Shawn tory earlier this year. Ten walk-ons have for the Indianapolis Colts. Slocum returns to Aggieland after a two-year earned jersey numbers and appear on the hitch with Southern California. Cousins … 2000 A&M roster, including five who are listed on the current depth chart. Terrence Kiel, DB ...... Lufkin, Texas RED-SHIRTING O-LINEMEN --- His cousin, Rodney Thomas, is A&M’s No. 4 all-time rusher with 3,014 yards and currently Since the formation of the Big 12 Confer- Walk-onSuccess plays for the Tennessee Titans. ence, virtually every offensive lineman sign- Player Hometown (High School) ing a national letter of intent with the Aggies Roddy Alexander ...... Roscoe, Texas (High) Moses Vakalahi, OL ...... Euless, Texas has redshirted his first season. In fact, with Backupwidereceiverwhohasimpressedwithhisspeed His cousin, Semisi Heimuli, is co-holder of the exception of the incoming freshmen, A&M’s records for career starts with 51 from every offensive lineman on the A&M roster Wes Bautovich .. Kennedale, Texas (High/A&M-K) 1996-1999. has had the benefit of a redshirt season. StartedlasttwogamesatsafetyforinjuredJameson

Ty Warren, DE ...... Bryan, Texas Wes Dennard .... College Station (A&M Consol) His cousin, Curtis Dickey, is A&M No. 2 all- PRESEASON INJURIES TAKE TOLL --- Reserveoffensivelineman time rusher with 3,703 yards and played seven Preseason injuries have robbed the Aggies years in the NFL. He also won three 60-meter of several key contributors, including re- Timm Gergeni .. College Station (A&M Consol) dash national crowns for the Aggies and is still turning defensive end starter Rocky Ber- WasAll-AmericanShaneLechler’sbackupin’99 the only A&M sprinter to post a sub-10 second nard. A starter the past two seasons at end, clocking in the 100-meter dash. Bernard suffered an anterior cruciate liga- J.P. LeCompte .... League City, Texas (Clear Creek) Backupseesactioninmultipletightendsets Grandfathers … ment tear in his knee early in fall camp. He will be lost for the season. Taylor Whitley, OL ...... Sudan, Texas Nick Losada...... College Station (A&M Consol) Joining Bernard on the injured list are His step-grandfather, Dick Todd, is a member Backupdefensivelineman of A&M’s Athletic Hall of Fame and was one of sophomore offensive guard Billy Yates, the nation’s top all-purpose threats in the sophomore offensive tackle Chris Montgom- Don Muhlbach ...... Lufkin, Texas (High) 1930s. He remains A&M’s career punt returns ery and redshirt freshman offensive tackle Backupdeepsnapper yards leader. Alan Reuber. Yates was projected to start in 2000, but Chance Pearce ...... Brownwood, Texas (High) REDSHIRT COMES OFF SMITH --- suffered a broken fibula during fall camp and Hashandledthedeepsnappingdutiessince1999 Aggie coaches were hoping to redshirt both wasn’t cleared to play until this week. Mont- defensive line newcomers, Linnus Smith of gomery was expected to backup Michael Eric Stanford ...... Waco, Texas (Robinson) 12thManveteranviesforplayingtimeatCB Tyler John Tyler and Marcus Jasmin of New Mahan at right tackle, but has been ham- pered by back problems. Reuber was slated Orleans De La Salle, but attrition on the A&M Brian Wesley ...... Dallas, Texas (Hillcrest) D-line coupled with Smith’s fast development to backup Tango McCauley at left tackle, but Hasearnedplayingtimeasapuntblockspecialis has put Smith into A&M defensive front ro- suffered a broken leg during spring drills tation. In his debut against Wyoming, Smith and hasn’t been cleared to compete. contributed a tackle. 4 COMFORTS OF HOME ---- 100 W’s FOR SLOCUM --- ACTIVE CAREER LEADERS Texas A&M’s Kyle Field ranked as the When he won his 100th career game mid- nation’s fourth-toughest place to play in way through the 1999 season, A&M head Career Tackles terms of home winning percentage dur- coach R.C. Slocum joined an elite group of Rk Player/Class Tackles ing the 1990s. During that span, the Aggies head coaches who won the 100th game of 1. Cornelius Anthony/Sr...... 232 posted a 55-4-1 at Kyle Field for an impres- their careers in 11 seasons or sooner. Hall- 2. Roylin Bradley/Sr...... 177 sive 92.5 winning percentage. of-Famer George Woodruff, who coached at 3. Michael Jameson/Sr...... 132 Penn, Illinois and Carlisle from 1892-1905, 4. Jason Glenn/Sr...... 125 BestHomeRecordsinthe’90s reached 100 in just his eighth season (1898). 5. Ron Edwards/Sr...... 97 Rk School Record Pct. Since 1960, only two coaches reached 100 1. Florida State 55-1-1 .974 Career Tackles for Losses faster than Slocum. Oklahoma’s Barry 2. Nebraska 61-3-0 .953 Rk Player/Class TFLs 3. Florida 56-4-0 .933 Switzer won game No. 100 in the third game 4. Texas A&M 55-4-1 .925 of his 11th season (1983) and Nebraska’s 1. Roylin Bradley/Sr...... 39 2. Cornelius Anthony/Sr...... 21 5. Kansas State 55-5-1 .910 reached in the fourth game 6. Tennessee 55-7-0 .887 3. Jason Glenn/Sr...... 20 7. Penn State 51-10-0 .836 of his 11th year (1983). 4. Ron Edwards/Sr...... 17 8. Ohio State 52-10-1 .833 Other coaches reaching the century mark 5. Brian Gamble/So...... 13 9. Miami (Fla.) 49-10-0 .831 in wins in their 11th seasons were: Penn 10. Michigan 49-12-1 .798 State’s (9th game in 1976), Career Quarterback Sacks Florida’s (9th game in 1997), Rk Player/Class QBSs 94 A&M WINS IN 1990s --- Oklahoma’s (6th game in 1. Roylin Bradley/Sr...... 21 1957) and Chicago’s (6th 2. Jason Glenn/Sr...... 8 With a 94-28-2 record in the decade of the 3. Cornelius Anthony/Sr...... 7 1990s, the Aggies were one of the winningest game in 1900). 4. Brian Gamble/So...... 5 Div. I-A teams in the nation. The Aggies’ 94 5. Ronald Flemons/Sr...... 2 wins ranked No. 6, while the .766 winning NCAA'sFastestto100 percentage ranked eighth. During the ’90s, (Since1960) Career Receptions the Aggies won nine or more games in eight Coach, Years Record Year Game Rk Player/Class Rec/Yds times, and 10 or more games five times. , 1973-88 100-18-4 11th 3rd 1. Chris Taylor/Sr...... 52/1,009 Oklahoma 2. Bethel Johnson/Jr...... 38/614 3. Ja’Mar Toombs/Jr...... 21/253 WinningestTeamsofthe’90s(bywins) Tom Osborne, 1973-97 100-24-2 11th 4th 4. Robert Ferguson/Jr...... 13/259 Rk Team Conf. Record Pct. Nebraska 5. RoDerrick Broughton/Sr...... 8/27 1. Florida State ACC 109-13-1 .890 R.C. Slocum, 1989- 100-30-2 11th 8th 2. Nebraska Big 12 108-16-1 .868 TexasA&M Career Points Scored 3. Florida SEC 102-22-1 .820 Rk Player/Class Pts. 4. Tennessee SEC 99-22-2 .813 Joe Paterno, 1966- 100-21-1 11th 9th 5. Penn State Big 10 97-26-0 .789 PennState 1. Ja’Mar Toombs/Jr...... 108 (18 TDs) 6. Texas A&M Big 12 94-28-2 .766 2. Terence Kitchens/Sr. .. 98 (18 FG, 42 PAT) 7. Michigan Big 10 93-26-3 .775 Steve Spurrier, 1987- 100-29-2 11th 9th 3. Chris Taylor/Sr...... 42 (7 TDs) Ohio State Big 10 91-29-3 .752 Duke,Florida 4. Robert Ferguson/Jr ...... 18 (3 TDs) 9. Miami (Fla.) Big East 92-27-0 .773 Bethel Johnson/Jr...... 18 (3 TDs) 10. Colorado Big 12 87-29-4 .742 WINNINGEST ONE-SCHOOL COACHES--- Michael Jameson/Sr...... 18 (3 TDs) Jay Brooks/Jr...... 18 (3 TDs) AGGIES IN THE ’90s OVERTAKE Twelfth-year head coach R.C. Slocum’s career winning percentage of .754 ranks Career Starts (31 players) LONGHORN OF ’70s --- ninth highest in college football history of Rk Player/Class Starts Texas A&M’s 94 victories in the 1990s coaches spending his entire career at one 1. Roylin Bradley/ Sr...... 29 gave the Aggies the most wins by any Texas school. Seth McKinney/Jr...... 29 Ron Edwards/Sr...... 29 school in any single decade. The former 4. Cornelius Anthony/Sr...... 27 record for wins in a decade was 88 by Coach, School W-L-T Pct. 5. Ron Flemons/Sr...... 24 6. *Rocky Bernard/Sr...... 22 and ’ Texas teams Knute Rockne, Notre Dame 105-12-5 .881 7. Ja’Mar Toombs/Jr...... 20 of the 1970s. Barry Switzer, Oklahoma 157-29-4 .837 8. Chris Valletta/Sr...... 14 Tom Osborne, Nebraska 255-49-3 .836 Brian Gamble/So...... 14 10. Michael Jameson/Sr...... 13 MostWinsinaDecadebyaDiv.I-A Bob Neyland, Tennessee 173-31-12 .829 Jason Glenn/Sr...... 13 Bud Wilkinson, Oklahoma 145-29-4 .826 12. Jay Brooks/Jr...... 11 UniversityfromtheStateofTexas (a) Joe Paterno, Penn State 318-85-3 .783 13. Michael Mahan/So...... 10 Rk School Decade Wins 14. Chris Taylor/Sr...... 9 , Arizona State 176-54-1 .764 15. RoDerrick Broughton/Sr...... 8 1. Texas A&M 1990s 94 Dan McGugin, VandeRbilt 197-55-19 .762 16. Tango McCauley/Jr...... 6 2. Texas 1970s 88 (a) R.C. Slocum, Texas A&M 104-33-2 .755 17. Michael de la Torre/So...... 5 3. Texas 1960s 86 Bethel Johnson/Jr...... 5 John McKay, USC 127-40-8 .749 Sammy Davis/So...... 5 4. Texas Christian 1930s 83 John Vaught, Mississippi 190-61-12 .745 20. Dwain Goynes/So...... 3 5. Houston 1970s 80 (a) LaVell Edwards, BYU 251-98-3 .716 Taylor Whitley/So...... 3 Mark Farris/So...... 3 , Georgia 201-77-10 .715 Evan Perroni/Jr...... 3 Bobby Dodd, Georgia Tech 165 64 8 .713 Terrence Kiel/So...... 3 Ike Armstong, Utah 140 55 15 .702 25. Harold Robertson/Jr...... 2 Christian Rodriguez/Jr...... 2 Sean Weston/Fr...... 2 a--active coach Richard Whitaker/Fr...... 2 Source: Tex Noel, First-N-Goal Wes Bautovich/Jr...... 2 30. Billy Yates/So...... 1 Lonnie Madison/Jr...... 1 Robert Ferguson/Jr...... 1 5 SLOCUM AT A GLANCE … Coaching Champions --- Slocum in Good Company In his 12th season as the Aggies' head In his 12th season at Texas A&M, R.C. Slocum’s 102-32-2 record in his first coach, R.C. Slocum (McNeese State, '67) has Slocum’s teams have been crowned confer- 11 seasons ties him for the six-fastest start in compiled a 104-33-2 (.755), ranking him No. ence champions four times, which is more Div. I-A history, and puts him on a list with 6 in winning percentage among active Div. Division I-A conference titles than any some pretty heady company. George Woo- I-A head coaches and A&M's all-time other head coach in the Big 12. Slocum’s druff of Pennsylvania, who won 132 games winningest coach. Aggies won the 1998 Big 12 Championship in his first 11 seasons, tops the list and is fol- ✔ Slocum is 66-16-2 (.798) in conference and produced lowed by Nebraska’s Tom Osborne (108 wins), games, 62-5-1 (.919) in games at Kyle crowns from 1991-1993. Oklahoma’s Barry Switzer (106 wins) and Field and 38-20 (.655) in road games. CoachingChampions Oklahoma’s Bud Wilkinson (104 wins). ✔ Slocum is tied at 102 victories with the leg- Slocum, a four-time Coach of the Year, Coach Titles Last Years has led the Aggies to one Big 12 Confer- endary Amos Alonzo Stagg. R.C. Slocum 4 1998 12 ence crown, three SWC Championships, TexasA&M Div.I-ABestCareerStartsbyWins two Big 12 South Division titles and nine Larry Smith 3 1989 23 (After11seasons) bowl games, including five on Jan. 1st. Missouri,USC,Arizona ✔ Ten of Slocum's 11 teams have finished 2 1996 10 Coach, Teams Seasons Record the season ranked in the Top 25. Colorado,Northwestern,Ft.Lewis George Woodruff 1892-1901, 03 132-21-2 ✔ Slocum's teams compiled a 29-game SWC Frank Solich 1 1999 3 Pennsylvania unbeaten streak running from 1991-95. Nebraska Tom Osborne 1973-83 108-25-2 Kevin Steele 0 Never 2 Nebraska ✔ This is the 28th year he has been associ- Baylor Barry Switzer 1973-83 106-21-3 ated with A&M football, the longest of any Dan McCarney 0 Never 6 Oklahoma football coach in school history. He was IowaState Bud Wilkinson 1947-57 104-9-3 an assistant from 1972-80 and once again Terry Allen *0 Never 12 Oklahoma Kansas from 1982-88, interrupted only by a one- Steve Spurrier 1987-97 103-29-2 year stint as at USC 0 Never 12 Florida,Duke KansasState in 1981. R.C. Slocum 1989-98 102-32-2 ✔ With the Aggies' win over Texas in 1997, Bob Stoopes 0 Never 2 TexasA&M Oklahoma Slocum became A&M's winningest head Amos Alonzo Stagg 1890-00 102-39-10 Bob Simmons 0 Never 5 Chicago,Springfield coach by passing Homer Norton, who OklahomaState posted 82 wins from 1934-47 and won the Joe Paterno 1966-76 101-23-1 0 Never 17 PennState 1939 national championship. Texas,NorthCarolina,Tulane,App.State ✔ John Robinson 1976-82, 93-96 98-30-4 He closed out the Southwest Conference Mike Leach 0 Never First SouthernCal TexasTech ranked as the No. 1 coach in SWC history Fielding Yost 1897-1907 95-10-3 in overall and SWC winning percentage. *—WonsevenDiv.I-AAGatewayConferencecrownsfrom Michigan,Stanford,Kansas,Nebraska,OhioWesleyan 1990-96. Slocum’sRecordatTexasA&M Year W-L-T Pct. W-L-T Pct. Bowl R.C. Slocum vs. the Top 25 2000 2-1 .333 — — — 1999 8-4 .667 5-3 .625 Alamo 1999 1994 1998 11-3 .786 7-1 .875 Sugar #13 Penn State def. #18 A&M, 24-0 (San Antonio) #16 A&M def. #15 Oklahoma, 36-14 (Kyle Field) A&M 1997 9-4 .692 6-2 .750 Cotton #17 A&M def. #5 Texas, 20-16 (Kyle Field) #7 def. #19 Baylor, 41-21 (Kyle Field) 1996 6-6 .500 4-4 .500 — #9 Nebraska def. #18 A&M, 37-0 (Lincoln, Neb.) 1993 1995 9-3-0 .750 *5-2-0 .714 Alamo 1998 #16 Oklahoma def. #5 A&M, 44-14 (Norman, Okla.) 1994# 10-0-1 .954 *6-0-1 .929 Ineligible #3 Ohio State def. #8 A&M, 24-14 (New Orleans, La.) #8 A&M def. #20 Louisville, 42-7 (Kyle Field) 1993# 10-2-0 .833 *7-0-0 1.000 Cotton #10 A&M def. #1 Kansas State, 36-33 [ot] (St. Louis, #4 Notre Dame def. #6 A&M, 24-21 (Dallas) 1992# 12-1-0 .923 *7-0-0 1.000 Cotton Mo.) 1992 A&M 1991# 10-2-0 .833 *8-0-0 1.000 Cotton #6 def. #13 Missouri, 17-14 (Kyle Field) #7 A&M def. #20 Stanford, 10-7 (Anaheim, Calif.) A&M 1990 9-3-1 .731 *5-2-1 .808 Holiday #8 def. #25 Texas Tech, 17-10 (Kyle Field) #5 Notre Dame def. #4 A&M, 28-3 (Dallas) 1989 8-4-0 .667 *6-2-0 .750 Hancock #18 A&M def. #2 Nebraska, 28-21 (Kyle Field) #2 Florida State def. #14 A&M, 23-14 (East 1991 Total 104-33-2 .755 66-16-2 .797 9 Bowls Rutherford, N.J.) #19 A&M def. #16 Baylor, 34-12 (Waco) # — Coach of the Year 1997 #5 Florida State def. #9 A&M, 10-2 (Dallas) * — Southwest Conference #5 UCLA def. #19 A&M, 29-23 (Dallas) 1990 WinningestActiveDiv.I-ACoaches #2 Nebraska def. #14 A&M, 54-15 (San Antonio) #12 Houston def. #20 A&M, 36-31 (Houston) #25 A&M def. #19 Oklahoma State, 28-25 OT (Kyle #5 Texas def. A&M, 28-27 (Austin) byPercentage(5-YearMinimum) Field) A&M def. #13 BYU, 65-14 (, Calif.) Rk Coach, School Yrs. Record Pct. #20 Kansas State def. #14 A&M, 36-17 (Manhattan, Kan.) 1989 1. Phil Fulmer, Tenn. 9 78-15-0 .839 #21 A&M def. #16 Colorado, 16-10 (Boulder, Colo.) A&M def. # 7 Louisiana State, 28-16 (Kyle Field) 2. Joe Paterno, Penn St. 35 318-87-3 .783 A&M def. #8 Houston, 17-13 (Kyle Field) 3. , Michigan 6 52-14-0 .788 1996 #9 Arkansas def. #14 A&M, 23-22 (Kyle Field) 4. , FSU 35 308-85-4 .781 #19 Kansas State def. A&M, 23-20 (Kyle Field) #23 Pittsburgh def. #16 A&M, 31-28 (El Paso) 5. Steve Spurrier, Fla. 14 126-35-2 .779 #12 Colorado def. A&M , 24-10 (Kyle Field) 6. R.C. Slocum, A&M 12 104-33-2 .755 1995 R.C.Slocumvs.… 7. , Ore. St. 15 123-45-1 .731 #18 A&M def.. #13 Michigan, 22-20 (San Antonio) 8. LaVell Edwards, BYU 29 252-99-3 .716 #6 Texas def. #13 A&M, 16-6 (Kyle Field) 9. John Robinson, UNLV 14 108-45-4 .701 vs. Top 25 ...... 17-19 at home vs. Top 25 ...... 10-4 #7 Colorado def. #3 A&M, 29-21 (Boulder, Colo.) vs. Top 10 ...... 5-12 on the road vs. Top 25 ...... 3-6 10. John Cooper, Ohio State 24 188-80-6 .697 #19 A&M def. #21 Baylor, 24-9 (Waco) at home vs. Top 10 . 4-2 at neutral sites vs. Top 25 ...... 4-9 6 Texas A&M Depth Chart Offense (AsofSept.24,2000) Defense

WR 7 Chris Taylor, 5-11, 184, Sr-3L, Madisonville (High) LE 93 Evan Perroni, 6-5, 265, Jr-2L, Houston, Texas (Clear Lake) 9 Bethel Johnson, 5-11, 188, Jr-1L, Corsicana, Texas (High) 88 Linnus Smith, 6-4, 250, Fr-HS, Tyler, Texas (John Tyler) RT 76 Michael Mahan, 6-6, 293, So-1L, Homer, La. (High) NG 96 Ron Edwards, 6-3, 284, Sr-3L, Houston, Texas (Klein Forest) 65 Andre Brooks, 6-4, 298, Fr-RS, Richwood, Texas (Brazoswood) 90 Stephen Young, 6-0, 275, Sr-3L, Jefferson, Texas (High) RG 51 Taylor Whitley, 6-4, 305, So-1L, Sudan, Texas (High) RE 99 Ronald Flemons, 6-5, 249, Sr-3L, San Antonio, Texas (Marshall) 56 Toby McCarthy, 6-2, 274, Sr-2L, Midland, Texas (Lee) 94 , 6-4, 294, So-1L, Bryan, Texas (High) C 77 Seth McKinney, 6-3, 290, Jr-2L, Austin, Texas (Westlake) LOLB 23 Jason Glenn, 6-1, 228, Sr-3L, Houston, Texas (Nimitz) 56 Toby McCarthy, 6-2, 274, Sr-2L, Midland, Texas (Lee) 2 Christian Rodriguez, 6-2, 225, Jr-2L, Mesquite, Texas (North) LG 71 Chris Valletta, 6-3, 302, Sr-3L, Plano, Texas (High) 27 Jesse Hunnicutt, 6-2, 237, So-1L, Amarillo, Texas (Canyon Randall) 66 Geoff Hangartner, 6-5, 272, Fr-HS, New Braunfels, Texas (High) ILB 46 Cornelius Anthony, 6-0, 226, Sr-3L, Missouri City, Texas (Elkins) LT 74 Tango McCauley, 6-3, 288, Jr-1L, Oklahoma City, Okla. (Marshall) 41 Harold Robertson, 6-2, 223, Jr-2L, Dallas, Texas (Lincoln) 68 Britt Lively, 6-5, 299, Fr-RS, Silsbee, Texas (High) ILB 17 Brian Gamble, 6-2, 223, So-1L, Alto, Texas (High) TE 82 RoDerrick Broughton, 6-1, 258, Sr-3L, Monroe, La. (Neville) 45 Jared Morris, 6-3, 237, Fr-RS, Brownwood, Texas 85 Lonnie Madison, 6-3, 236, Jr-2L, The Woodlands, Texas (High) 33 Damien West, 6-2, 237, Fr-RS, Sugar Land, Texas (Dulles) or 87 Michael de la Torre, 6-5, 244, So-1L, Katy, Texas (High) ROLB 3 Roylin Bradley, 6-1, 230, Sr-3L, LaMarque, Texas (High) WR 6 Robert Ferguson, 6-2, 210, Jr-TR, Houston, Texas (Spring Woods/TJC) 43 Jarrod Penright, 6-3, 232, So-1L, Aldine, Texas (Eisenhower) 4 Dwain Goynes, 5-10, 179, So-1L, LaMarque, Texas (High) 53 Toron Wooldridge, 6-0, 215, Fr-RS, Houston, Texas (Lamar) LCB QB 10 Mark Farris, 6-2, 206, So-1L, Angleton, Texas (High) 31 Sean Weston, 5-9, 170, Fr-RS, Inglewood, Calif. (Serra) 11 Colby Freeman, 6-2, 214, Fr-RS, Brownwood, Texas (High) 21 Jay Brooks, 5-9, 183, Jr-2L, Killeen, Texas (Ellison) or 8 Vance Smith, 6-4, 226, So-1L, Grand Prairie, Texas (FW Christian) RCB 22 Sammy Davis, 6-0, 180, So-1L, Humble, Texas (High) B 5 Ja'Mar Toombs, 6-0, 275, Jr-2L, Kilgore, Texas (High) 15 Adam Black, 5-10, 173, Fr-HS, Cypress, Texas (Cy-Falls) 38 Stacy Jones, 5-11, 229, So-1L, Midland, Texas (Lee or 26 Jonté Buhl, 5-9, 163, Fr-HS, Pflugerville, Texas (Connally) FS Michael Jameson A 24 Richard Whitaker, 5-10, 197, Fr-RS, Jacksonville, Texas (High) 1 , 5-11, 188, Sr-3L, Killeen, Texas (Ellison) 28 Joe Weber, 6-0, 228, So-1L, So-1L, San Bernadino, Calif. (Pacific) 30 Wes Bautovich, 6-2, 210, Jr-SQ, Kennedale, Texas (High/A&M-K’ville) SS 48 Terrence Kiel, 5-11, 192, So-1L, Lufkin, Texas (High) Bold Face — 1999 starters 42 Everett Smith, 6-2, 205, Fr-RS, Compton, Calif. (Dominguez) Specialists

PK 13 Terence Kitchens, 5-9, 170, Sr-1L, Lumberton, Texas (High) SNP 63 Chance Pearce, 6-2, 230, So-1L, Brownwood, Texas (High) 20 Cody Scates, 6-0, 180, Fr-HS, Tyler, Texas (Lee) or 69 Don Muhlbach, 6-4, 267, Fr-RS, Lufkin, Texas (High) P 20 Cody Scates, 6-0, 180, Fr-HS, Tyler, Texas (Lee) PR 7 Chris Taylor, 5-11, 184, Sr-3L, Madisonville (High) 16 Derek Lechler, 6-0, 223, So-SQ, Sealy, Texas (High) 9 Bethel Johnson, 5-11, 188, Jr-1L, Corsicana, Texas (High) HOLD 30 Wes Bautovich, 6-2, 210, Jr-SQ, Kennedale, Texas (High/A&M-K’ville) KOR 24 Richard Whitaker, 5-10, 197, Fr-RS, Jacksonville, Texas (High)

Game QB “A” “B” WR WR TE LT LG C RG RT at Notre Dame Farris Goynes% Toombs B. Johnson Taylor Broughton Mahan Valletta McKinney Whitley McCauley Wyoming Farris Whitaker Goynes% B. Johnson Taylor Broughton Mahan Valletta McKinney Whitley McCauley UTEP Farris Whitaker Toombs R. Ferguson Taylor Broughton Mahan Valletta McKinney Whitley McCauley Texas Tech — — — — — — — — — — — Colorado — — — — — — — — — — — at Baylor — — — — — — — — — — — at Iowa State — — — — — — — — — — — Kansas State — — — — — — — — — — — at Oklahoma State — — — — — — — — — — — Oklahoma — — — — — — — — — — — at Texas — — — — — — — — — — — Consecutive 321154832933 Career 3 2 20 1 9 8 10 14 29 3 6 Game LE NG RE OLB ILB ILB OLB CB CB SS FS at Notre Dame Perroni Edwards Flemons Glenn Gamble Anthony Bradley Brooks Davis Kiel Jameson Wyoming Perroni Edwards Flemons Glenn Gamble Anthony Bradley Weston Davis Kiel Bautovich UTEP Perroni Edwards Flemons Glenn Gamble Anthony Bradley Weston Davis Kiel Bautovich Texas Tech — — — — — — — — — — — Colorado — — — — — — — — — — — at Baylor — — — — — — — — — — — at Iowa State — — — — — — — — — — — Kansas State — — — — — — — — — — — at Oklahoma State — — — — — — — — — — — Oklahoma — — — — — — — — — — —

2000 GAME-BY-GAME STARTERS at Texas — — — — — — — — — — — Consecutive 3 2967 136292332 Career 3 2924131427292532 % —Started as a third wide receiver 7 Texas A&M Alphabetical Roster

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl - Exp Hometown (High School/JC) No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl - Exp Hometown (High School/JC)

19 Alexander, Roddy WR 5-8 161 Fr - RS Roscoe, Texas (High) 85 Madison, Lonnie TE 6-3 236 Jr - 2L The Woodlands, Texas (High) 46 Anthony, Cornelius LB 6-0 226 Sr - 3L Missouri City, Texas (Elkins) 76 Mahan, Michael OL 6-6 293 So - 1L Homer, La. (High) 40 Mangum, Kevin DB 5-10 176 Fr - HS LaMarque, Texas (High) 30 Bautovich, Wes DB 6-2 210 Jr - SQ Kennedale, Texas (High/A&M-Kingsville) 56 McCarthy, Toby OL 6-2 274 Sr - 2L Midland, Texas (Lee) 95 Bernard, Rocky DL 6-3 275 Sr - 3L Baytown, Texas (Sterling) 74 McCauley, Tango OL 6-3 288 Jr - 1L Oklahoma City, Okla. (Marshall) 15 Black, Adam DB 5-10 173 Fr - HS Houston, Texas (Cy Falls) 77 McKinney, Seth OL 6-3 290 Jr - 2L Austin, Texas (Westlake) 3 Bradley, Roylin LB 6-1 234 Sr - 3L LaMarque, Texas (High) 54 Milkavich, James OL 6-2 270 Fr - RS Alief, Texas (Elsik) 65 Brooks, Andre OL 6-4 298 Fr - RS Brazoswood, Texas (High) 75 Montgomery, Chris OL 6-8 317 So - SQ Euless, Texas (Trinity) 21 Brooks, Jay DB 5-9 183 Jr - 2L Killeen, Texas (Ellison) 45 Morris, Jared LB 6-3 237 Fr - RS Brownwood, Texas (High) 82 Broughton, RoDerrick TE 6-1 258 Sr - 3L Monroe, La. (Neville) 69 Muhlbach, Don DS 6-4 267 Fr - RS Lufkin, Texas (High) 84 Brown, Tashumbrae’ TE 6-3 255 Fr - RS Dallas, Texas (Lincoln) 26 Buhl, Jonte DB 5-9 163 Fr - HS Pflugerville, Texas (Connally) 63 Pearce, Chance DS 6-2 230 So - 1L Brownwood, Texas (High) 43 Penright, Jarrod LB 6-3 233 So - 1L Aldine, Texas (Eisenhower) 58 Cardoza, Ricky OLB 6-4 223 Fr - HS Mission, Texas (High) 81 Perot, Joey TE 6-5 257 Fr - HS Petal, Miss. (High) 78 Cheshier, Kasey OL 6-4 279 Fr - HS Duncanville, Texas (High) 93 Perroni, Evan DL 6-5 265 Jr - 2L Houston, Texas (Clear Lake) 80 Collins, Ellison WR 6-3 206 Fr - RS Huntsville, Texas (High) 35 Pinesette, Mike DB 5-11 185 Jr - TR LaMarque, Texas (High/Blinn JC) 39 Crutchfield, Eric DB 6-0 180 Fr - HS Galena Park, Texas (North Shore) 44 Porter, Greg WR 6-4 228 So - 1L Keller, Texas (High) 22 Davis, Sammy DB 6-0 180 So - 1L Humble, Texas (High) 73 Reuber, Alan OL 6-6 280 Fr - RS Plano, Texas (High) 87 de la Torre, Michael TE 6-5 244 So - 1L Katy, Texas (High) 41 Robertson, Harold LB 6-2 223 Jr - 2L Dallas, Texas (Lincoln) 67 Dennard, Wes OL 6-4 225 Fr - RS College Station, Texas (A&M Consolidated) 2 Rodriguez, Christian LB 6-2 225 Jr - 2L Mesquite, Texas (North Mesquite) 96 Edwards, Ron DL 6-3 284 Sr - 3L Houston, Texas (Klein Forest) 20 Scates, Cody P 6-0 180 Fr - HS Tyler, Texas (Lee) 10 Farris, Mark QB 6-2 206 So - 1L Angleton, Texas (High) 47 Shepard, LeBrandon LB 6-1 219 Fr - HS Lufkin, Texas (High) 6 Ferguson, Robert WR 6-2 210 Jr - TR Houston, Texas (Spring Woods/Tyler JC) 36 Simon, Amon RB 6-1 224 Jr - 2L Houston, Texas (Smiley) 32 Flemming, Oschlor RB 5-10 204 Fr - RS Denton, Texas (Ryan) 25 Sims, Chris PLK 6-0 163 Fr - HS Garland, Texas (High) 99 Flemons, Ronald DE 6-5 249 Sr - 3L San Antonio, Texas (Marshall) 42 Smith, Everett DB 6-2 205 Fr - RS Compton, Calif.(Dominguez) 11 Freeman, Colby QB 6-2 214 Fr - RS Brownwood, Texas (High) 88 Smith, Linnis DL 6-4 250 Fr - HS Tyler, Texas (John Tyler) 8 Smith, Vance QB 6-4 226 So - 1L Grand Prairie, Texas (Fort Worth Christian) 17 Gamble, Brian LB 6-2 223 So - 1L Alto, Texas (High) 86 Spiller, Fred TE 6-3 252 Fr - RS Aldine, Texas (Nimitz) 14 Gentry, Dawon DB 5-11 189 Fr - HS Denison, Texas (High) 19 Stanford, Eric DB 6-2 195 So - 1L Waco, Texas (Robinson) 49 Gergeni, Timm P/PK 5-9 159 Fr - RS College Station, Texas (A&M Consolidated) 23 Glenn, Jason LB 6-1 228 Sr - 3L Houston, Texas (Nimitz) 7 Taylor, Chris WR 5-11 184 Sr - 3L Madisonville, Texas (High) 4 Goynes, Dwain WR 5-10 179 So - 1L LaMarque, Texas (High) 59 Thompson, Brian LB 6-0 213 Fr - HS Tyler, Texas (Lee) 5 Toombs, Ja’Mar FB 6-0 275 Jr - 2L Kilgore, Texas (High) 66 Hangartner, Geoff OL 6-5 272 Fr - HS New Braunfels, Texas (High) 29 Harris, Maurice RB 5-8 185 So - SQ Aldine, Texas (Nimitz) 70 Vakalahi, Moses OL 6-5 300 Jr - SQ Euless, Texas (Trinity) 27 Hunnicutt, Jesse LB 6-2 237 So - 1L Amarillo, Texas (Canyon Randall) 71 Valletta, Chris OL 6-3 302 Sr - 3L Plano, Texas (High) 30 Jackson, Keelan DB 6-1 209 Fr - HS Garland, Texas (High) 94 Warren, Ty DL 6-4 294 So - 1L Bryan, Texas (High) 1 Jameson, Michael DB 5-11 188 Sr - 3L Killeen, Texas (Ellison) 37 Weber, Jerome DB 5-11 166 Fr - HS San Bernadino, Calif. (Pacific) 91 Jasmin, Marcus DL 6-4 323 Fr - HS New Orleans, La. (De La Salle) 28 Weber, Joe RB 6-0 228 So - 1L San Bernadino, Calif. (Pacific) 9 Johnson, Bethel WR 5-11 188 Jr - 1L Corsicana, Texas (High) 33 West, Damien LB 6-2 237 Fr - RS Sugar Land, Texas (Dulles) 83 Jones, Mickey WR 5-9 178 Jr - 1L Tyler, Texas (John Tyler/Trinity Valley) 31 Weston, Sean DB 5-9 170 Fr - RS Inglewood, Calif. (Serra) 38 Jones, Stacy RB 5-11 229 So - 1L Midland, Texas (Lee) 24 Whitaker, Richard RB 5-10 197 Fr - RS Jacksonville, Texas (High) 34 Joseph, Keith RB 6-2 221 Fr - HS Houston, Texas (Lamar) 51 Whitley, Taylor OL 6-4 305 So - 1L Sudan, Texas (High) 53 Wooldridge, Toron LB 6-0 220 Fr - RS Houston, Texas (Lamar) 48 Kiel, Terrence DB 5-11 196 So - 1L Lufkin, Texas (High) 50 Kirk, John OL 6-4 282 So - SQ Athens, Texas (High) 72 Yates, Billy OL 6-1 280 So - 1L Corsicana, Texas (High) 13 Kitchens, Terence PLK 5-9 170 Sr - 1L Lumberton, Texas (High) 90 Young, Stephen DL 6-0 275 Sr - 3L Jefferson, Texas (High) 92 Losada, Nick DL 6-2 255 Fr - RS College Station, Texas (A&M Consol) 16 Lechler, Derek P 6-0 223 So - SQ Sealy, Texas (High) 89 LeCompte, J.P. TE 6-3 243 Sr - 1L League City, Texas (Clear Creek) 68 Lively, Britt OL 6-5 299 Fr - RS Silsbee, Texas (High) 18 Long, Dustin QB 6-3 185 Fr - HS Port Neches, Texas (PN-Groves)

Texas A&M Numerical Roster 1 Jameson, Michael ...... DB 20 Scates, Cody ...... P 38 Jones, Stacy ...... RB 63 Pearce, Chance ...... DS 84 Brown, Tashumbrae’ .... TE 2 Rodriguez, Christian .... LB 21 Brooks, Jay ...... DB 39 Crutchfield, Eric ...... DB 65 Brooks, Andre ...... OL 85 Madison, Lonnie ...... TE 3 Bradley, Roylin ...... LB 22 Davis, Sammy ...... DB 40 Mangum, Kevin ...... DB 66 Hangartner, Geoff ...... OL 86 Spiller, Fred ...... TE 4 Goynes, Dwain ...... WR 23 Glenn, Jason ...... LB 41 Robertson, Harold ...... LB 67 Dennard, Wes ...... OL 87 de la Torre, Michael ...... TE 5 Toombs, Ja’Mar ...... FB 24 Whitaker, Richard ...... RB 42 Smith, Everett ...... DB 68 Lively, Britt ...... OL 88 Smith, Linnis ...... DL 6 Ferguson, Robert ...... WR 25 Sims, Chris ...... PLK 43 Penright, Jarrod ...... LB 69 Muhlbach, Don ...... DS 89 LeCompte, J.P...... TE 7 Taylor, Chris ...... WR 26 Buhl, Jonte ...... DB 44 Porter, Greg ...... WR 70 Vakalahi, Moses ...... OL 90 Young, Stephen ...... DL 8 Smith, Vance ...... QB 27 Hunnicutt, Jesse ...... LB 45 Morris, Jared ...... LB 71 Valletta, Chris ...... OL 91 Jasmin, Marcus ...... DL 9 Johnson, Bethel ...... WR 28 Weber, Joe ...... RB 46 Anthony, Cornelius ...... LB 72 Yates, Billy ...... OL 92 Losada, Nick ...... DL 10 Farris, Mark ...... QB 29 Harris, Maurice ...... RB 47 Shepard, LeBrandon ..... LB 73 Reuber, Alan ...... OL 93 Perroni, Evan ...... DL 11 Freeman, Colby ...... QB 30 Bautovich, Wes ...... DB 48 Kiel, Terrence ...... DB 74 McCauley, Tango ...... OL 94 Warren, Ty ...... DL 13 Kitchens, Terence ...... PLK 30 Jackson, Keelan ...... DB 49 Gergeni, Timm ...... P/PK 75 Montgomery, Chris ...... OL 95 Bernard, Rocky ...... DL 14 Gentry, Dawon ...... DB 31 Weston, Sean ...... DB 50 Kirk, John ...... OL 76 Mahan, Michael ...... OL 96 Edwards, Ron ...... DL 15 Black, Adam ...... DB 32 Flemming, Oschlor ..... RB 51 Whitley, Taylor ...... OL 77 McKinney, Seth ...... OL 99 Flemons, Ronald ...... DE 16 Lechler, Derek ...... P 33 West, Damien ...... LB 53 Wooldridge, Toron ...... LB 78 Cheshier, Kasey ...... OL 17 Gamble, Brian ...... LB 34 Joseph, Keith ...... RB 54 Milkavich, James ...... OL 80 Collins, Ellison ...... WR 18 Long, Dustin ...... QB 35 Pinesette, Mike ...... DB 56 McCarthy, Toby ...... OL 81 Perot, Joey ...... TE 19 Alexander, Roddy ...... WR 36 Simon, Amon ...... RB 58 Cardoza, Ricky ...... OLB 82 Broughton, RoDerrick . TE 19 Stanford, Eric ...... DB 37 Weber, Jerome ...... DB 59 Thompson, Brian ...... LB 83 Jones, Mickey ...... WR 8