#23 WEST ALABAMA (7-2, 6-1) AT VALDOSTA STATE (4-3, 4-2)

Nov. 4, 2017 l Bazemore-Hyder Stadium | Valdosta, Ga. | 2 p.m. CT | ESPN3 | ESPN 104.9

THE SERIES

This is the 37th meeting between the Tigers and the Blazers. VSU leads 32-4. UWA Schedule/Results WEST ALABAMA Date Opponent Result/Time 8/31 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 46-7 West Alabama is 7-2, 6-1 in 9/7 at Samford$ L, 49-41 GSC play, after a 35-18 in 9/16 Mississippi College* W, 42-13 over West Florida last week. 9/23 at North Alabama* W, 38-17 VALDOSTA STATE 9/30 Shorter* W, 62-0 10/7 at Delta State* W 29-26. Valdosta State is 4-3, 4-2 in 10/14 West Georgia* W, 34-31 GSC play, after beating 10/21 at Florida Tech*$ L, 41-39 Florida Tech 42-14 last 10/28 West Florida*$ (HC) W, 35-18 weekend. 11/4 at Valdosta State* 2 p.m. 11/11 North Greenville 2 p.m. THE COACHES *GSC Game $ ESPN3

Brett Gilliland is 26-16 in his TIGERS CLINCH A SHARE OF GSC TITLE fourth season at UWA, his With its 35-18 win over West Florida last week West Alabama fourth as a head coach. clinched at least a tie for the 2017 Gulf South Conference title. A Kerwin Bell is 12-6 in his victory at Valdosta State would give the Tigers the outright second year at VSU, 78-41 in championship. his 11th year as a college head coach. LAST OUTRIGHT TITLE West Alabama’s last outright GSC championship came in 2012. The COVERAGE Tigers shared the title with North Alabama in 2013.

Live Stream | ESPN3 | ESPN App TIGERS IN NCAA SUPER REGION TWO Radio: | ESPN1049 App West Alabama remained second in this week’s NCAA Division II ESPN 104.9, Kyle Beede & Football Super Region Two Rankings. The Tigers are 7-1 against both Robert Upchurch on the call. Division II and region opponents, 7-2 overall. Wingate (8-0) remains on top of the region. The top seven teams at the end of the season Twitter: @UWAAthletics earn a berth in the NCAA Division II Football Playoffs. UWA Record SUPER REGION TWO STANDINGS Region D2 Breakdown Wingate 8-0 8-0 West Alabama 7-1 7-1 Overall: 7-2 GSC: 6-1 Virginia State 7-0 7-0 West Georgia 7-2 7-2 Home: 4-0 Road: 3-2 Bowie State 8-1 8-1 Day: 2-1 Night: 5-1 Catawba 6-2 6-2 Delta State 6-3 6-3 Sept: 4-1 Oct: 3-1 Miles College 6-2 6-2 Virginia Union 6-2 6-3 Nov: 0-0 Score First: 4-1 Carson-Newman 5-3 5-3 Lead After 1st Quarter: 5-1 TIGERS CLIMB IN NATIONAL POLL Trail After 1st Quarter: 1-1 West Alabama climbed two spots in the AFCA Division II poll to No. 23 after a convincing 35-18 win over West Tied After 1st Quarter: 1-0 Florida. Lead At Half: 6-0 BLACKWELL GSC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF WEEK Trail At Half: 1-2 Tiger DB Jamal Blackwell earned GSC defensive player of Tied At Half: 0-0 the week honors for his performance in the Tigers win over West Florida. Blackwell led West Alabama defenders with Lead After 3rd Quarter: 6-0 12 tackles, eight solo. He also intercepted a pass and had a tackle for loss. Trail After 3rd Quarter: 1-2 NOT SINCE 2013 Tied After 3rd Quarter: 0-0 West Alabama’s last win against Valdosta State came on Oct. 10, Lead After 4th Quarter: 7-0 2013, 49-30, in Livingston. VSU was ranked No.1 in the nation coming into the game. UWA’s four victories in the series that Trail After 4th Quarter: 0-2 dates back to 1982 came in 1985, 2010, 2012 and 2013. The Blazers won 24 straight in the series between 1986 and 2009. 1-5 Points: 2-1

6-10 Points: 0-1

11-19 Points: 1-0

20-29 Points: 2-0 UNIFORM COMBINATIONS RECORD 30 or More Points: 2-0 Red Jersey, Red Pants: 0-0 White Jersey, Red Pants: 0-1 Overtime: 0-0 White Jersey, White Pants: 0-1 Red Jersey, Black Pants: 1-0 GSC Home: 4-0 Red Jersey, White Pants: 3-0 GSC Road: 2-1 White Jersey, Black Pants: 3-0

ONCE A BLAZER UWA COACHING RECORDS BY WINS UWA running backs coach and former Tiger record-setting quarterback Deon Williams Coach Years W-L-T played at Valdosta State before coming to Frank North 1979-84 31-29 West Alabama. Williams lettered as a Blazer Jim King 1973-76 29-14-1 running back in 2006. Brett Gilliland 2014-Present 26-16 Bobby Wallace 2006-10 26-30 Will Hall 2011-13 25-11 DONTA 4TH ON ALL-TIME RECEPTION LIST Sam McCorkle 1985-90, 04-05 24-62-1 In less than two full seasons, Donta Micky Andrews 1970-72 23-7-2 Armstrong has moved to fourth on the UWA James Garner 1960-66 22-39-1 career receptions list with 137. Gerald Morris Higginbotham 1967-69 19-9-2 Worsham (08-11) leads the list with 241. Vaughn Mancha 1949-51 18-10-2 Armstrong’s 46 receptions and 597 yards Lloyd Sisco 1991-93 13-16-1 currently leads the GSC. Paul Tubb 1939-41 11-10-1 Bobby Johns 1997-2000 11-31 COACH G TIED FOR THIRD ALL-TIME Randy Pippen 2001-03 8-25 F.G. McCollum 1942 6-3 Brett Gilliland comes into the game tied for third Todd Stroud 1994-96 6-25 on the UWA all-time wins list with 26 (see chart to Jack Crowe 1977-78 5-15 right). Gilliland needs six wins to become the all- Bob Willams 1952 4-6 time winningest coach in UWA football history. Ray Richeson 1953-56 4-30-1 C.A. Douglas 1947-48 3-13-1 LT SNIFFING RUSHING TOP 10 Robert Cire 1957-59 2-22 Tiger running back Lakenderic Thomas has 1,416 career yards on 290 carries since HARRY HANGING AT THE TOP transferring from East Mississippi Community UWA QB Harry Satterwhite leads the GSC in total College in 2016. Currently 12th on the career total offense (2,354), passing yards (2,320), list, he needs 167 rushing yards to break into passing yards per game (257.8), completions the UWA career top 10. (226) and attempts (337).

TOUGH ON 4TH SAMUEL’S 73 UWA leads the GSC on both sides of the football Linebacker Terry Samuel’s 73 tackles is tied for in fourth-down conversions. The Tiger offense has first in the GSC. converted 5-of-8 (.625). UWA’s defense is tied for first with Delta State, allowing just 4-of-16 (.250) on SHUTDOWN CORNER fourth down. Tevin Madison is making the most of his only year as a Tiger after transferring from Texas Tech. ONLY 10 SACKS He leads the league in passes broken up with 18 UWA leads the GSC in sacks allowed. The Tigers’ and is tied for first in interceptions with five and veteran offensive line has allowed just 10 sacks this fumble recoveries with three. season, a mere 1.1 per game. ZACH BOOMING WANT SCORING? Tiger punter Zach Gaines leads the league at We have it for you. UWA is the top scoring team in 43.3 yards per punt and has a GSC-best 14 punts the GSC with 366 points, 40.7 per game. of 50+ yards. HEAD COACH BRETT GILLILAND Record setting quarterback and University of West Alabama Athletic Hall of Fame member Brett Gilliland came home on Dec. 9, 2013 to be named the 21st head football coach at his alma mater.

Now entering his fourth season as the Tigers head coach, Gilliland returned to West Alabama from Kennesaw State, where he was coaching quarterbacks. Previous coaching stops include Georgia Tech and Georgia Southern.

Gilliland led the Tigers to a 5-6 record in 2014, his first year back at his alma mater and his first season as a collegiate head coach. He followed the initial campaign with 7-4 records in both years two and three.

Following his playing days at UWA, Gilliland began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at Georgia Tech before moving on to the offensive staff Georgia Southern. While at Georgia Tech, Gilliland was a part of three Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Coastal Division Championships (2006, 2008 and 2009).

In 2007, Gilliland worked with Yellow Jacket quarterbacks after assisting with the receiving corps in 2006, including Biletnikoff Award winner and current Detroit Lions star Calvin Johnson. Gilliland coached the running backs for two seasons at Tech, a group that included Doak Walker semi-finalist Jonathan Dwyer. Dwyer was the ACC rushing leader and player of the year in 2008.

In three seasons at Georgia Southern, Gilliland worked with the running backs (2010), tight ends and tackles (2011) and wide receivers (2012). He took over the recruiting coordinator duties following the conclusion of the 2011 season. With Gilliland on staff, Georgia Southern posted a 31-12 (.721) overall record, won two Southern Conference titles (2011, 2012) and made three consecutive NCAA Football Championship Series (FCS) semifinal appearances.

Gilliland was a regional finalist for the Harlon Hill trophy in 2003. He earned all-region recognition from the Football Gazette (2002). He concluded his career as the Tigers’ single-season (3,213) and career passing yards (6,689) record holder.

In 2012, he was inducted into the UWA Athletic Hall of Fame. At the conclusion of his playing career, Gilliland had posted four of the top 10 single game passing performances in school history, including a then school-record 470 yards against Valdosta State in 2002.

A two-time member of the All-Gulf South Conference Academic list, he was a two-time winner of the Asa Green Scholar-Athlete Award, an award presented to the UWA student-athlete with the highest grade-point average on the football team, winning it in 2001 and 2003.

A 2003 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District IV selection, he also was honored twice with a Gulf South Conference “Top Eight” award before graduating magna cum laude from UWA in 2004.

Gilliland and his wife, Amanda, are the parents of a son, Rece (6), and a daughter, Ella Kate (1). UWA FOOTBALL ASSISTANT COACHES Tigers Currently in the NFL Tyreek Hill, WR, Kansas City Assoc. HC /Receivers/Special Teams Malcolm Butler, CB, New England Lamont Seward (Western Carolina 2003) 3rd Year at UWA Seth Roberts, WR, Oakland Dee Virgin, Houston Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Deon Lacey, Buffalo Steve Sisa (Virginia Tech 2001) 1st Year at UWA

Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Don Bailey (Portland State 1991) Tigers Currently in the CFL 2nd Year at UWA Otha Foster, Saskatchewan

Offensive Line David Thornton, (UAB 1995) 2nd Year at UWA UWA GSC Players of the Week

Defensive Line Week 2: Donta Armstrong, Offense Roberto Pinilla, (West Georgia 1997) Week 4: Terry Samuel, Defense 4th Year at UWA Week 5: Harry Satterwhite, Offense Week 9: Jamal Blackwell, Defense Defensive Backs Ervin Jackson (Ohio 2008) 6th Year at UWA

Running Backs Deon Williams (UWA 2011) 6th Year at UWA

Director Football Operations Ryne Smith (UWA 2013) 3rd Year at UWA 2017 UWA NUMERICAL FOOTBALL ROSTER No. Full Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown / Previous School 1 Jamal Blackwell DB Sr. 5-10 170 Mt. Olive, Miss. / Jones County JC 1 Broc Malcom WR Sr. 5-11 172 Hanceville, Ala. / Idaho State 2 Khalia Hackett LB Sr. 6-2 223 Douglasville, Ga. / Arkansas 3 Tra Fletcher WR Sr. 5-9 190 Powder Springs, Ga. / Dean Junior College 3 Taderion Myhand FS Sr. 6-0 175 Troy, Ala. / Charles Henderson HS 4 Dominique McNealey WR So. 5-10 165 Huntsville, Ala. / Johnson HS 4 Torrence Willis FS Jr. 6-0 175 Birmingham, Ala. / Clay Chalkville HS 5 Devante Davis LB Sr. 6-1 230 Olive Branch, Miss. / MW Mississippi CC 5 Tevin Moore RB Jr. 5-11 205 Stringer, Miss. / Jones County CC 6 Ladaris Johnson DB Sr. 5-10 190 Mound Bayou, Miss. / Mississippi Delta CC 7 Tevin Madison CB Jr. 5-10 166 Fayette, Ala. / Texas Tech 7 Gabe Tiller QB So. 6-1 185 Loganville, Ga. / Archer HS 8 Austin Bray QB Sr. 6-5 225 Kingsburg, Calif. / Mississippi Valley State 8 Montell Dent DB Sr. 5-8 175 Tuscaloosa, Ala. / Northridge HS 9 Terrence Jones DE Jr. 6-3 228 Bruce, Miss. / Itawamba CC 9 Barnard McGhee WR Sr. 5-8 170 Dothan, Ala. / Hinds CC 10 Tavarius Hutchinson DB So. 5-10 170 McCalla, Ala. / McAdory HS 11 Corey Davis WR Sr. 6-2 210 Meridian, Miss. / East Mississippi CC 11 Dakota Rushing DE Jr. 6-6 245 Haleyville, Ala. / Tennessee Tech 12 Alfred Dickens LB Jr. 6-1 210 Olive Branch, Miss. / NW Mississippi CC 13 Greg Thomas CB Jr. 5-10 165 Mobile, Ala. / McGill-Toolen 14 Terry Samuel LB Jr. 6-2 200 Brewton, Ala. / T.R. Millen 15 Harry Satterwhite QB Jr. 6-1 183 Mobile, Ala. / McGill Toolen 16 Se'quan Steele DB Sr. 6-0 180 Greenwood, Miss. / Mississippi Delta CC 17 Donta Armstrong WR Sr. 5-10 160 Bruce, Miss. / NE Mississippi CC 18 Qua Boyd WR Jr. 6-5 226 Lafayette, Ala. / Jones JC 19 Darius Ellis DE Jr. 5-10 215 Northport, Ala. / Tuscaloosa County 20 Jordan Graddy DB Fr. 5-10 170 Mobile, Ala. / Mobile Christian HS 21 Robert Myers RB Sr. 5-11 170 Grand Bay, Ala. / Alma Bryant 22 Ken Hibbler DB Sr. 6-2 200 Tunica, Miss. / Itawamba CC 23 Lakenderic Thomas RB Sr. 5-10 220 West Point, Miss. / East Mississippi CC 25 Christian Patterson TE Jr. 6-2 230 Clayton, Ala. / Stillman 26 Markeith Gray TE So. 6-3 200 Buhl, Ala. / Sipsey Valley HS 27 Kejuan Feagan DB So. 5-10 185 Birmingham, Ala. / Pleasant Grove HS 28 Tyler Rogers RB Jr. 5-10 210 Mobile, Ala. / Mobile Christian 29 Desmond Lester DE Jr. 6-0 240 Batesville, Miss. / South Panola 30 Nicarius Peterson WR Sr. 5-11 184 McKenzie, Ala. / McKenzie HS 32 Charles Bester LB Jr. 6-2 215 Tuscaloosa, Ala. / Hillcrest HS 33 Colin Douglas K/P So. 6-4 195 Fairhope, Ala. / Bayside Academy 35 Zach Gaines P So. 6-1 210 Calera, Ala. / Calera HS 36 Reed James K/P Sr. 5-10 180 Madison, Miss. / SW Mississippi CC 37 Seth Knotts WR Jr. 6-1 205 Prattville, Ala. / Prattville HS 38 Savon Parker LB So. 6-0 220 Jacksonville, Ala. / Jacksonville HS 39 Jordan Bennett K/P Jr. 6-0 170 Tallahassee, Fla. / North Florida Christian 40 Malcolm Conn LB Jr. 6-1 210 Selma, Ala. / Gulf Coast CC 41 Ty Hill LB Sr. 6-1 210 Brookhaven, Miss. / Brookhaven HS 42 Jordan Jones LB So. 6-2 235 Lawrenceville, Ga. / Mountain View HS 43 Ezekiel Ufomadu DT Sr. 6-2 270 Selma, Ala. / Selma HS 44 Mike Williams LB Sr. 5-11 200 Brewton, Ala. / Stillman College 45 Caleb Butler TE Sr. 6-4 240 Enterprise, Ala. / South Alabama 49 Joshua Baker DB So. 5-9 170 Huntsville, Ala. / Lee HS 52 Undraez Lilly LB R-Fr. 6-0 235 Montevallo, Ala. / Montevallo HS 54 Jonathan Young LB Jr. 6-0 242 Meridian, Miss. / Mississippi College 55 Call Dyer C So. 6-4 350 Gordo, Ala. / Gordo HS 57 Josh Hatcher LB Fr. 6-0 190 Roanoke, Ala. / Handley HS 58 Devin Smith OL Sr. 6-2 285 Kiln, Miss. / Jones County JC 59 Kaleb Battle LB So. 5-8 170 Jacksonville, Fla. / Redemptorist HS 60 Jared Adair LS Jr. 6-2 205 Saraland, Ala. / Saraland HS 62 Stuart Mixson OL So. 6-2 240 Canton, Ga. / Creekview HS 63 Aidan Sloan C Jr. 6-2 246 Enterprise, Ala. / Enterprise 64 Isaiah Webster OL Sr. 6-5 345 New Orleans, La. / Stillman College 66 Brett Houston OL Fr. 6-3 340 Oxford, Ala. / Oxford HS 69 Griffin Ricketson OL So. 6-5 275 Pensacola, Fla. / Washington HS 73 Austin Bishop OL Sr. 6-4 284 Piedmont, Ala. / Jacksonville State 74 Dontavius Blair OT Sr. 6-7 294 Anniston, Ala. / Tennessee 75 Brandon Anderson OL So. 6-3 287 Bessemer, Ala. / Shades Valley HS 78 Will Stapelfeldt OL Rf. 6-2 265 Roswell, Ga. / Roswell 79 Marquele Benjamin OL So. 6-4 300 Montgomery, Ala. / Alabama State 80 Tyler Butler TE Rf. 6-2 220 Marrero, La. / Thomas Jefferson HS 86 Dejuan Feagan WR So. 5-10 180 Birmingham, Ala. / Pleasant Grove HS 89 Bayley Blanchard WR Rf. 6-1 180 Centre, Ala. / Piedmont HS 91 Ashton Derico DT Sr. 6-4 255 Montgomery, Ala. / Lee HS 94 Dre Watkins S Fr. 6-1 180 Roanoke, Ala. / Handley 97 Michael Anderson LB Fr. 6-0 188 Millry, Ala. / Washington County HS 98 Camarcus Williams DL So. 6-1 260 Phenix City, Ala. / Central HS 99 Michael Williams DT Sr. 6-1 310 Clayton, Ala. / Barbour County HS

PRONUNCIATION 2 Ka-lee-ah Hackett 3 Tray Fletcher 3 Tah-dear-ion Myhand 16 Sea-Kwan Steele 17 Don-Tay Armstrong 18 Kway Boyd 23 La-ken-drick Thomas 27 Kay-john Fay-gen 30 Neeko Peterson 43 Ezekiel Ew-fom-a-doo 47 Day-Kwan Guy-ice 52 Un-dray-us Lilly 63 A-Den Sloan 78 Will Staple-felt 79 Mar-kell Benjamin 84 Deon Hill 84 Day-john Fay-gen 89 Bailey Blanchard DEFENSE DEPTH CHART OFFENSE DEPTH CHART FC 16 Se’Quan Steele, 6-0, 180 Sr. WR 11 Corey Davis, 6-2, 210, Sr. 1 Jamal Blackwell, 5-10, 170, Sr. 9 Barnard McGhee, 5-8, 170, Sr.

BC 7 Tevin Madison, 5-10, 166, Jr. TE 18 Qua Boyd, 6-5, 226, Jr. 13 Greg Thomas, 5-10, 165, Jr. 25 Christian Patterson, 6-2, 230, Jr.

BS 22 Ken Hibbler, 6-2, 200, Sr. LT 74 Dontavius Blair, 6-7, 294, Sr. 27 Kejuan Feagan, 5-10, 185, So. 79 Marquele Benjamin, 6-4, 300, So.

FS 3 Taderion Myhand, 6-0, 175, Sr. LG 64 Isaiah Webster, 6-5, 345, Sr. 1 Jamal Blackwell, 5-10, 170, Sr. 62 Stuart Mixson, 6-2, 240, So.

Mike 2 Khalia Hackett, 6-2, 223, Sr. C 55 Call Dyer, 6-4, 350, So. 5 Devante Davis, 6-1, 230, Sr. 78 Will Stapelfeldt, 6-2, 265, RFr.

Willie 14 Terry Samuel, 6-2, 200, Jr. RG 58 Devin Smith, 6-2, 285, Sr. 38 Savon Parker, 6-0, 220, So. 66 Brett Houston, 6-3, 340, Fr.

Sam 6 Ladaris Johnson, 5-10, 190, Sr. RT 75 Brandon Anderson, 6-3, 287, So. 12 Alfred Dickens, 6-1, 210, Jr. 73 Austin Bishop, 6-4, 284, Sr.

Bandit 19 Darius Ellis, 5-10, 215, Jr. WR 3 Tra Fletcher, 5-9, 190, Sr. 42 Jordan Jones, 6-2, 235, So. 4 Dominique McNealey, 5-10, 165, So.

N 99 Michael Williams, 6-1, 310, Sr. WR 17 Donta Armstrong, 5-10, 160, Sr. 98 Carmarcus Williams, 6-1, 260, So. 1 Broc Malcom, 5-11, 172, Sr.

DT 91 Ashton Derico, 6-4, 245, Sr. RB 23 Lakendric Thomas, 5-10, 220, Sr. 43 Ezekiel Ufomadu, 6-2, 270, Sr. 28 Tyler Rogers, 5-11, 210, Jr.

End 9 Terrence Jones, 6-3, 228, Jr. QB 15 Harry Satterwhite, 6-1, 183, Jr. 11 Dakota Rushing, 6-6, 245, Jr. 7 Gabe Tiller, 6-1, 185, So.

KO 39 Jordan Bennett, 6-0, 170, Jr. LS 60 Jared Adair, 6-2, 205, Jr. 33 Colin Douglas, 6-4, 195, So. P 35 Zach Gaines, 6-1, 195, So. FG 33 Colin Douglas, 6-4, 195, So. 36 Reed James, 5-10, 180, Sr. 39 Jordan Bennett, 6-0, 170, Jr. REVIEWING THE 2017 SEASON Week 9 – West Alabama 35, West Florida 18 Week 8 - Florida Tech 41, West Alabama 39

LIVINGSTON, Ala. – The players danced and chanted “Size MELBOURNE, Fla. – Down three points with under two Me Up” in the postgame locker room following West minutes to play, Florida Tech senior quarterback Mark Cato Alabama’s 35-18 Gulf South Conference football victory over drove his team 78 yards on six plays, scoring the game West Florida at Tiger Stadium. West Alabama had just winner himself on an 11-yard scramble with 51 seconds left captured at least a tie for the 2017 GSC Championship, its as unranked FIT secured a 41-39 upset over No. 18 West first league title since 2013. Alabama.

West Alabama took a 14-9 lead at half, trading UWF three The game almost resembled basketball on grass with the field goals for a pair of touchdown passes by Harry way it played out in runs and streaks. West Alabama jumped Satterwhite. to a 14-0 lead and then 17-7 before Florida Tech scored 20 Satterwhite connected with Donta Armstrong from 9 yards unanswered points to lead 27-17 after three quarters. West out on the first play of the second period and then found Tra Alabama refused to go away, outscoring the Panthers 22-14 Fletcher for a 15-yard scoring pass with 54 seconds left in the fourth period. before the break. VSU’s Austin Williams kicked two 39-yard field goals and one from 22 yards in the second quarter. A 36-yard field goal by Colin Douglas with 1:53 left put UWA ahead 37-34, but Cato wasn’t done. He completed The game was decided by the outcome of four red zone passes of 14, 11 and 42 yards to get FIT to the West possessions by each team. Four UWA trips resulted in Alabama 11, where he scrambled in for the win. The touchdowns. Four by UWF resulted in three field goals and a Panthers took a safety on the final play of the game to TD. account for the final margin. A 25-yard field goal by Williams was the only points of the third quarter, After three quarters FIT had outgained UWA 392 to 223, but the Tigers cranked up the pace to start the fourth period, Satterwhite found Corey Davis for a 5-yard TD pass to open going 68 yards on just five plays to cut the FIT lead to 27-24. fourth quarter scoring, while Lakenderic Thomas and Tyler Lakenderic Thomas capped the drive with a 4-yard run. Rogers finished it off with 26 and 1-yard touchdown runs, respectively. UWA rang up 240 yards of total offense in the fourth quarter to finish with 463 for the game. FIT had 484 total yards. UWF’s only touchdown of the game came on an 8-yard pass from Mike Beaudry to Caleb Robinson with 5:57 left. Harry Satterwhite completed 22-of-40 pass attempts for 342 West Alabama rolled up 410 yards of total offense to 371 for yards and two touchdowns. His lone interception came on West Florida. UWA limited the Argos to just 100 rushing the Tigers final drive. Cato was also 22-of-40 for 345 yards yards while the Tigers ran for 220. and two scores. He was intercepted once by Tevin Madison, his fourth of the year. Thomas carried 18 times for 106 yards to lead all rushers. Rogers added 58 yards in 15 trips for UWA. Jalen Spencer Thomas led UWA ball carriers with 60 yards on 21 trips. ran five times for 57 yards to pace West Florida. Fletcher caught seven passes for 159 yards and Boyd hauled Satterwhite finished 19-for-28 for 190 yards and three in five for 100 yards. scores. Armstrong had seven receptions for 72 yards to lead West Alabama. Devante Davis and Hibbler had six tackles each to lead the Tigers. Madison added four stops and two pass breakups to Jamal Blackwell led West Alabama defenders with 12 his interception. tackles, eight solo. He also intercepted a pass and had a tackle for loss. Week 7 - West Alabama 34, West Georgia 31 Week 6 - West Alabama 29, Delta State 26

LIVINGSTON, Ala. – Harry Satterwhite and Tra Fletcher CLEVELAND, Miss. - In a top 25 match-up that featured the connected on a 34-yard pass and run with 3:22 left, top two offenses in the Gulf South Conference, it was the completing a 34-31 come-from-behind West Alabama defenses and special teams that were the difference in a victory over West Georgia in a battle of two nationally 29-26 West Alabama victory. ranked teams at Tiger Stadium. West Alabama built a 29-10 lead after three quarters, only to Ranked 15th in the D2Football poll and 23rd in the AFCA poll, see Delta State cut the lead to the final margin before Vince West Alabama extended its winning streak to five games by Sciorrotta’s 27-yard field goal attempt sailed wide right with beating a ranked opponent for the third time in four weeks. 1:05 left in the game.

The Wolves then drove to the UWA 23 before Jordan Jones Hanging on to a 29-24 lead with 3:53 left, Delta State blocked a 31-yard field goal attempts Trey Wiggins, but picked up a safety when a Tiger punt snap sailed over UWG was called for delay of game and handed another play punter Zach Gaines head and out of the end zone. After to either tie or take the lead. trading punts, the Statesmen had a chance to send the game to overtime, but Sciorrotta’s miss sealed the deal. The Wolves opted to go for it on fourth-and-11 from the Tiger 28. Willie Candler’s pass was picked off by Tiger Delta State started fast, picking up 89 yards on its first two linebacker Khalia Hackett. drives, but the Tiger defense limited the league’s top rushing offense to just 36 yards on the next seven drives. Satterwhite completed 29-of-42 for 308 yards and three touchdowns. He also hooked up with Corey Davis for scoring The Tigers and Statesmen traded interceptions right before tosses of 26 and 16 yards. Lakendric Thomas scored on a 3- the half. Tevin Madison corralled his third of the year, but yard run, while Colin Douglas made field goals from 27 and DSU returned the favor when Jamoral Graham intercepted 36 yards. Harry Satterwhite to set up 54-yard TD pass from Collin Willis to Willis Chambers to make the halftime score 16-7 The game began with a penalty and points for West UWA. Georgia. The Wolves were penalized 15 yards for unsportsmanlike conduct during warmups, but Devontae West Alabama took control of the football game in the third Jackson returned the opening kickoff from his own endzone quarter, outgaining Delta State 180 to 42 total yards, only to to spot the Wolves a 7-0 lead. see the Statesmen outgain the Tigers 148-0 in the fourth period. Jackson scored again on a 77-yard run and Candler connected with Mikell Lands-Davis to give West Georgia a Colin Douglas had a 25-yard field goal in the second period. 21-14 lead after one quarter. Satterwhite and Tra Fletcher hooked up on a 42-yard scoring pass and Taderion Myhand scooped up a DSU fumble and Candler used his legs to scored on a 6-yard run with 8:25 to returned it 23 yards for a TD with 2:42 left in the half. play in the second quarter. Tyler Rogers popped a 62-yard run for a touchdown with two Jackson led all rushers with 169 yards on 22 carries and minutes gone in the second half to stretch UWA’s lead to amassed 373 all-purpose yards. 22-10. A 38-yard Sciorrotta field goal and a 1-yard run by Davis led all receivers with eight catches for 79 yards. Lakenderic Thomas gave the Tigers a 29-10 lead. Thomas ran for 62 yards on 15 carries. Willis scored on a 4-yard run and Sciorrotta kicked two more Taderion Myhand piled up 12 tackles, nine solo, for West field goals, from 43 and 32 yards, in the fourth quarter. Alabama. The Tigers had 12 tackles for loss and forced three turnovers. UWA lost one fumble. Week 5 – West Alabama 62, Shorter 0 Week 4 – West Alabama 38, North Alabama 17

LIVINGSTON, Ala. – Harry Satterwhite threw four FLORENCE, Ala. – West Alabama came to Braly Stadium on touchdown passes and several West Alabama players a two-fold mission – to defeat No. 10 North Alabama and recorded big nights as the Tigers demolished Shorter, 62-0. earn some respect from those who vote on the NCAA Division II national polls. West Alabama racked up 655 total yards while limiting Shorter to just 145. Mission accomplished. West Alabama 38, North Alabama 17. A crowd of 10,327 witnessed it after enduring a 51- West Alabama recorded its first shutout since Sept. 1, 2012 minute delay for lightning. in a 44-0 win at Clark Atlanta. The Tiger defense allowed Shorter into UWA territory just three times on 17 The 38 points scored by the Tigers was the most ever scored possessions, with the Hawks' deepest penetration being the by UWA in the series for games played in Florence. UWA 43. West Alabama built a 10-0 lead on an 11-yard touchdown Tiger receiver Corey Davis celebrated his 22nd birthday by pass from Harry Satterwhite to Corey Davis with10:23 left in being on the receiving end of two of Satterwhite's scoring the first quarter and Colin Douglas added a 35-yard field tosses, one for 14 yards and another for 20 on the way to 71 goal four minutes later. receiving yards on six catches. Davis finished with seven receptions for 80 yards, while It was the Tiger defense that scored first on a night where Douglas kicked five extra points and the field goal. seven different UWA players contributed points. Se'Quan UNA cut the lead to 10-7 when receiver Dre Hall took the Steele picked off SU quarterback Tyler Pullum and returned direct snap and raced 12 yards for a touchdown with 3:32 it 12 yards for the Tigers first score less than three minutes left in the first period. Chandler Carrera nailed a 33-yard into the game. field goal to tie the game at 10-10 with 13:41 left in the Satterwhite, who finished 27-for-36 for 248 yards, found Tra half. Fletcher on a 32-yard TD pass at 8:48 in the first period to Lakenderic Thomas scored on runs of eight and 30 yards to make it 14-0 Tigers. give the Tigers a 24-10 lead at the half and finished the Lakenderic Thomas gained 124 yards on just 13 carries to game with 87 yards on 10 carries. give him 211 rushing yards over the last two games. After the lightning delay and an illegal procedure penalty, Colin Douglas kicked field goals of 30 and 26 yards. Bruton connected with Hicks on a 54-yard scoring pass to cut the West Alabama lead to 24-17. Qua Boyd and Broc Malcom both caught four passes and both had their first touchdown catches, Boyd's a 7-yarder Tevin Madison picked off Bruton early in the fourth quarter from Satterwhite and Malcom's a 73-yard catch-and-run and returned it 64 yards for the Tigers' final touchdown, jewel from Gabe Tiller, who was 5-of-7 for 123 yards in relief lifting West Alabama to a 38-17 lead. The interception was of Satterwhite. Madison's second of the season and the third in the game off Bruton. Terry Samuel had seven tackles to lead the Tigers, including a pair of sacks and a forced fumble. Tavarius Hutchinson and The Tiger defense forced three turnovers and had seven Kejuan Feagan had five stops apiece. Hutchinson caused sacks. Dakota Rushing had 2.5 sacks (-18) and Jordan Jones and recovered a fumble, while Jordan Jones recorded three two more (-18). The Tigers recorded 11 tackles for loss. tackles for loss, including a sack. Terry Samuel led the Tigers with 11 total tackles. Devante The West Alabama defense recorded 12 tackles behind the Davis and Myhand had eight each. line of scrimmage.

Week 3 – West Alabama 42, Mississippi College 13 Week 2 – Samford 49, West Alabama 41

LIVINGSTON, Ala. – West Alabama outgained Mississippi BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Down 28 points at the half, West College by just three total yards, but the stat sheet doesn't Alabama roared back to throw a scare into the 17th-ranked decide the outcome the way trips to the endzone do. team in FCS, coming up just seconds short in a 49-41 loss to

Samford at Seibert Stadium. When the evening at Tiger Stadium was done, West Alabama had made it to the endzone five more times than The second-half rally was sparked by Donta Armstrong. The MC on the way to a 42-13 victory. senior from Bruce, Mississippi scored on a punt return,

caught a pair of TD passes and threw for another. West Alabama had 391 total yards to 366 for Mississippi College, but the Tigers blocked two punts, one for a West Alabama rang up 398 total yards and scored 34 points touchdown, and ended the night clearing the bench for the in the second half after Samford had built a 35-7 lead at the final minutes of the game. intermission.

West Alabama scored four times via the run, once on a long The game featured numerous big plays, with nine of 13 pass and on the blocked punt in the third period. Baylee touchdowns being scored from 23 yards or longer. Blanchard blocked the punt and Seth Knotts covered it in the MC endzone to put the game away with 4:12 left in the UWA quarterback Harry Satterwhite found Armstrong for third period. scoring tosses of 62 and 54 yards on his way to completing 37-of-54 for 464 yards, two scores and two interceptions. Seven of 10 West Alabama drives ended in touchdowns. The Tigers lost two fumbles and Zach Gaines punted once for 62 Armstrong also returned a punt 57 yards for a touchdown yards. for the Tigers first points and connected with Barnard McGhee on a double pass for a 63-yard score. Mississippi College's only TD came on an 87-yard pass from Ty Jobe to Nathan Faciane. Field goals by Greg Nickles from Both of Satterwhite's interceptions turned into pick-sixes for 24 and 23 yards completed Choctaw scoring. Samford, one for 63 yards by Omari Williams for the first TD of the game and another for 23 yards by Darius Harvey for UWA answered the MC bomb with a 4-yard TD run by the Bulldogs final score. Rashaad Lee, who would score later on a 2-yard run and finish the game with 99-yards on 13 carries. Lakendric Following Williams' interception return, Samford got first Thomas and Tevin Moore scored on runs of five and 23 yards half touchdowns on a 57-yard pass from Devlin Hodges to for the Tigers. Andrew Harris and a 32-yard scoring toss from Hodges to Kelvin McKnight, who also caught a 2-yard TD pass as the In addition to the two blocked punts, the West Alabama first half wound down. defense forced Mississippi College to turn the ball over on downs three times. West Alabama made it a one-possession game when Lakendric Thomas scored on a 1-yard run with 2:08 to play. Harry Satterwhite and Donta Armstrong hooked up for the The extra point was no good and Samford led by the final third time in the last two games, this one a 34-yard scoring margin. toss to make the score 21-7 with 2:14 left in the half. Tight end Qua Boyd led UWA receivers with 10 receptions Satterwhite finished 29-for-35 for 215 yards and the TD. for 88 yards, followed by Armstrong with nine for 176 yards. Armstrong had eight receptions for 83 yards and a score. McGhee also caught nine balls for 155 yards.

Ken Hibbler and Tevin Madison combined for 27 tackles. Kejuan Feagan led all tacklers with 10, six solo. Ken Hibbler Madison had 13 while forcing and recovering a fumble. Ten recorded eight stops. Darius Ellis had a sack and two tackles of Hibbler's 14 stops were solo. for loss, while Tevin Madison had his first interception

Week 1 – West Alabama 46, Lenoir-Rhyne 7

HICKORY, N.C. – West Alabama amassed 481 yards of total offense while limiting Lenoir-Rhyne to just 184 on the way to a 46-7 college football win in the season opener for both teams.

After being forced to punt on its first two possessions, West Alabama got on the scoreboard first on a 32-yard field goal by Colin Douglas, the first of four field goals by Douglas. He also connected from 20, 30 and 33 yards.

Three plays after Douglas' first field goal, Ken Hibbler intercepted Bears quarterback Jarrod Keller to give the Tigers the ball on the Lenoir-Rhyne 45-yard line. Harry Satterwhite connected with Corey Davis two plays later for 11 yards and a touchdown to give UWA a 10-0 lead at 5:01 in first quarter.

Satterwhite completed 26-of-40 passes for 246 yards. He also rushed for 17 yards and a TD on six carries.

Tevin Madison recovered a Bear fumble to set up the Tigers second touchdown. Lakendric Thomas capped a five-play, 38-yard drive with a 3-yard touchdown run, lifting the Tigers to a 17-0 lead with 13 seconds left in the first period.

West Alabama stretched the lead to 24-0 when Satterwhite scrambled for a 3-yard touchdown with just over nine minutes left in the first half. The score capped a 13-play, 66- yard drive for the Tigers.

Terry Samuel and Madison led the Tiger defense with eight and seven tackles, respectively. Madison broke up three passes, forced a fumble and recovered a fumble as the Tiger defense allowed just 11 first downs.

Rashaad Lee got into the scoring column with a 1-yard TD run with 2:59 left in the first half. The point after touchdown snap was botched and West Alabama led 30-0. Lee's score capped a seven-play, 46-yard drive.

Lee finished with 98 yards on 14 carries, all in the first half, to lead UWA rushers. He also caught five passes for 14 yards. Qua Boyd had four receptions for 66 yards. Donta Armstrong, Corey Davis and Tyler Rogers each caught three passes. Rogers also ran for 70 yards on 11 carries.

2017 West Alabama Football Statistics West Alabama Overall Team Statistics (as of Oct 31, 2017) All games

Team Statistics UWA OPP SCORING 366 202 Points Per Game 40.7 22.4 Points Off Turnovers 75 48 FIRST DOWNS 210 165 R u s h in g 73 53 P a s s in g 113 86 P e n a lt y 24 26 RUSHING YARDAGE 1483 1114 Yards gained rushing 1651 1417 Yards lost rushing 168 303 Rushing Attempts 336 319 Average Per Rush 4.4 3.5 Average Per Game 164.8 123.8 TDs Rushing 22 8 PASSING YARDAGE 2506 2094 C o m p - A t t - I n t 232-346-6 178-338-11 Average Per Pass 7.2 6.2 Average Per Catch 10.8 11.8 Average Per Game 278.4 232.7 TDs Passing 20 11 TOTAL OFFENSE 3989 3208 Total Plays 682 657 Average Per Play 5.8 4.9 Average Per Game 443.2 356.4 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 32-638 59-1232 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 24-222 18-175 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 11-150 6-125 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 19.9 20.9 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 9.2 9.7 INT RETURN AVERAGE 13.6 20.8 FUMBLES-LOST 12-7 18-12 PENALTIES-Yards 73-783 72-655 Average Per Game 87.0 72.8 PUNTS-Yards 49-2022 58-2152 Average Per Punt 41.3 37.1 Net punt average 35.7 32.6 KICKOFFS-Yards 69-4182 41-2440 Average Per Kick 60.6 59.5 Net kick average 39.5 39.7 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 2 9 : 4 8 3 0 : 1 2 3RD-DOWN Conversions 55/134 55/149 3rd-Down Pct 41% 37% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 5/8 4/16 4th-Down Pct 62% 25% SACKS BY-Yards 25-166 10-57 MISC YARDS 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 47 24 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 13-16 11-15 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-1 RED-ZONE SCORES (40-42) 95% (21-26) 81% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (27-42) 64% (12-26) 46% PAT-ATTEMPTS (43-46) 93% (21-22) 95% ATTENDANCE 19995 28147 Games/Avg Per Game 4/4999 5/5629 Neutral Site Games 0/0

Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total West Alabama 83 90 75 118 0 366 Opponents 56 63 37 46 0 202

2017 West Alabama Football Statistics West Alabama Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Oct 31, 2017) All games

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd # Defensive Leaders gp ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 14 Terry Samuel 9 35 38 73 9.5-33 4.0-25 . 3 1 . 1 . . 3B Taderion Myhand 9 34 21 55 5.5-14 . 2-51 7 . 1-23 . . . 7B Tevin Madison 9 32 18 50 2.0-11 . 5-64 13 . 3-0 2 . . 22 Ken Hibbler 9 35 12 47 1.5-1 . 1-0 3 . 1-0 . . . 5B Devante Davis 8 15 24 39 0.5-1 . . 1 1 . 1 . . 2 Khalia Hackett 9 19 19 38 4.0-15 1.5-10 1-12 . 1 . 1 . . 27 Kejuan Feagan 8 19 12 31 4.5-11 . . 3 . . . . . 19 Darius Ellis 9 15 11 26 7.5-25 3.5-14 . . 2 1-5 1 . . 16 Se'Quan Steele 9 18 7 25 1.0-1 . 1-12 10 . 1-0 . . . 42 Jordan Jones 9 12 13 25 8.0-45 4.5-30 . . 1 1-0 . . . 10 Tavarius Hutchinson 7 16 9 25 . . . . . 1-0 1 . . 98 Camarcus Williams 9 10 14 24 2.0-3 0.5-2 . . 1 . . . . 91 Ashton Derico 9 13 8 21 4.5-26 3.0-23 . 1 . . . . . 1D Dakota Rushing 7 8 12 20 4.0-26 3.5-25 ...... 43 Ezkiel Ufomadu 9 11 8 19 4.5-17 2.0-12 . . 1 . 1 . . 9B Terrence Jones 8 11 7 18 3.0-9 1.5-5 ...... 1B Jamal Blackwell 9 12 4 16 1.0-4 . 1-11 3 . 1-0 . . . 99 Michael Williams 9 3 12 15 3.0-22 2.0-19 . . 1 . . . . 6B Ladaris Johnson 8 8 4 12 . . . 1 . . . . . 26 Markeith Gray 8 8 4 12 ...... 30 Nicarius Peterson 5 7 4 11 . . . 1 . . 1 . . 21 Robert Myers 8 7 3 10 ...... 8B Montell Dent 7 5 2 7 1.0-4 ...... 12 Alfred Dickens 6 5 2 7 1.0-8 1.0-8 ...... 32 Charles Bester 7 2 3 5 1.5-3 ...... 11 Corey Davis 9 1 3 4 0.5-2 . . 1 . . . . . 60 Jared Adair 5 2 2 4 ...... 13 Greg Thomas 7 2 2 4 ...... 38 Savon Parker 3 1 3 4 . . . 1 . . . . . 45 Caleb Butler 3 . 3 3 ...... 57 Josh Hatcher 3 . 3 3 ...... 49 Joshua Baker 3 1 1 2 ...... 37 Seth Knotts 5 2 . 2 ...... 39 Jordan Bennett 9 1 1 2 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 28 Tyler Rogers 9 1 1 2 ...... 44 Mike Williams 1 1 . 1 ...... 15 Harry Satterwhite 9 1 . 1 ...... 29 Desmond Lester 3 1 . 1 1.0-6 ...... 3A Tra Fletcher 9 1 . 1 ...... 40 Malcolm Conn 2 1 . 1 ...... 20 Jordan Graddy 5 1 . 1 . . . 1 . . . . . 90 A.J. Skinner 1 . 1 1 ...... TM TEAM 6 1 . 1 . . . . . 1-0 1 1 1 23 Lakenderic Thomas 9 . 1 1 ...... 52 Undraez Lilly 2 . 1 1 ...... 89 Bailey Blanchard 6 ...... 1 . Total 9 378 293 671 71-287 25-166 11-150 49 9 12-28 10 2 1 Opponents 9 402 322 724 42-146 10-57 6-125 37 4 7-30 8 2 1 2017 West Alabama Football Statistics West Alabama Team Game-by-Game (as of Oct 31, 2017) All games

TEAM STATISTICS

Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Aug 31 at Lenoir-Rhyne 49 235 4 25 26 246 1 34 26-40-0 246 1 34 2 31 0 16 1 5 0 5 481 Sep 07 at Samford 24 58 2 12 37 464 3 63 37-54-2 464 3 63 6 139 0 26 5 80 1 57 522 Sep 16 MC 29 176 4 32 29 215 1 34 29-35-0 215 1 34 1 13 0 13 1 8 1 0 391 Sep 23 at North Alabama 38 155 3 30 21 181 1 22 21-30-0 181 1 22 3 81 0 31 3 10 0 6 336 Sep 29 SHORTER 41 284 2 51 32 371 5 73 32-43-0 371 5 73 1 20 0 20 5 70 0 47 655 Oct 07 at Delta State 41 127 2 62 17 189 1 42 17-34-1 189 1 42 6 54 0 24 3 20 0 17 316 Oct 14 WEST GEORGIA 32 107 1 13 29 308 3 34 29-42-1 308 3 34 5 109 0 27 2 36 0 25 415 Oct 21 at Florida Tech 36 121 2 27 22 342 2 63 22-40-1 342 2 63 5 116 0 28 4 -7 0 2 463 Oct 28 UWF 46 220 2 26 19 190 3 25 19-28-1 190 3 25 3 75 0 35 0 0 0 0 410 West Alabama 336 1483 22 62 232 2506 20 73 232-346-6 2506 20 73 32 638 0 35 24 222 2 57 3989 Opponents 319 1114 8 77 178 2094 11 87 178-338-11 2094 11 87 59 1232 2 100 18 175 0 52 3208

Games: 9 • Avg/rush: 4.4 • Avg/catch: 10.8 • Pass effic: 143.50 • KR avg: 19.9 • PR avg: 9.2 • All purpose avg/game: 555.4 • Total offense avg/gm: 443.2

Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense blkd PAT Attempts off Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf t/o pts Aug 31 at Lenoir-Rhyne 36 26 62 8.0-28 1.0-4 3 4-0 1-0 1 9 0 4-5 0 0 0 21 46 Sep 07 at Samford 49 22 71 6.0-15 1.0-4 1 0-0 1-0 2 4 0 5-6 0 0 0 0 41 Sep 16 MC 44 38 82 5.0-12 0.0-0 1 1-0 0-0 1 1 2 6-6 0 0 0 7 42 Sep 23 at North Alabama 30 52 82 11.0-66 7.0-57 0 0-0 3-115 0 5 0 5-5 0 0 0 14 38 Sep 29 SHORTER 39 22 61 12.0-49 4.0-27 2 2-5 1-12 2 4 0 8-8 0 0 0 7 62 Oct 07 at Delta State 72 27 99 12.0-51 6.0-38 1 2-23 1-0 2 10 0 2-3 0 0 0 6 29 Oct 14 WEST GEORGIA 38 34 72 9.0-26 2.0-13 1 1-0 1-12 0 2 0 4-4 0 0 0 3 34 Oct 21 at Florida Tech 35 30 65 4.0-14 2.0-10 1 2-0 1-0 0 7 0 4-4 0 0 1 10 39 Oct 28 UWF 35 42 77 4.0-26 2.0-20 0 0-0 2-11 1 7 0 5-5 0 0 0 7 35 West Alabama 378 293 671 71.0-287 27.0-173 10 12-28 11-150 9 49 2 43-46 0 0 1 75 366 Opponents 402 322 724 42.0-146 10.0-57 8 7-30 6-125 4 37 2 21-22 0 1 1 48 202

Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Aug 31 at Lenoir-Rhyne 3 99 33.0 53 1 1 0 1 0 4-4 33 0 9 519 57.7 0 0 Sep 07 at Samford 9 362 40.2 57 0 0 0 2 2 0-0 0 0 7 421 60.1 1 0 Sep 16 MC 1 62 62.0 62 0 0 0 1 1 0-1 0 0 7 432 61.7 1 0 Sep 23 at North Alabama 7 261 37.3 58 0 0 0 2 1 1-1 35 0 7 433 61.9 1 0 Sep 29 SHORTER 3 123 41.0 58 0 0 0 1 1 2-3 30 0 11 684 62.2 2 0 Oct 07 at Delta State 10 468 46.8 59 0 3 0 4 2 1-1 25 0 7 446 63.7 1 1 Oct 14 WEST GEORGIA 4 209 52.2 56 0 1 0 3 2 2-3 36 0 7 430 61.4 2 0 Oct 21 at Florida Tech 8 301 37.6 52 0 0 0 1 1 3-3 36 0 8 466 58.2 1 0 Oct 28 UWF 4 137 34.2 47 0 0 1 0 2 0-0 0 0 6 351 58.5 0 0 West Alabama 49 2022 41.3 62 1 5 1 15 12 13-16 36 0 69 4182 60.6 9 1 Opponents 58 2152 37.1 55 2 2 14 6 7 11-15 43 0 41 2440 59.5 7 2 2017 West Alabama Football Statistics West Alabama Opponent Game-by-Game (as of Oct 31, 2017) All games

OPPONENT STATISTICS

Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Aug 31 at Lenoir-Rhyne 34 116 0 44 11 68 1 15 11-28-1 68 1 15 9 180 0 54 1 35 0 17 184 Sep 07 at Samford 31 122 1 25 30 317 3 57 30-47-1 317 3 57 6 182 1 93 3 24 0 24 439 Sep 16 MC 40 106 0 13 21 282 1 87 21-34-0 282 1 87 6 99 0 22 1 4 0 4 388 Sep 23 at North Alabama 44 169 1 30 10 186 1 54 10-30-3 186 1 54 6 140 0 40 2 73 0 52 355 Sep 29 SHORTER 32 36 0 20 8 109 0 28 8-23-1 109 0 28 9 181 0 34 1 3 0 3 145 Oct 07 at Delta State 35 91 1 47 36 304 1 54 36-64-1 304 1 54 5 80 0 27 4 23 0 18 395 Oct 14 WEST GEORGIA 41 235 2 77 13 212 1 54 13-21-1 212 1 54 5 169 1 100 3 10 0 6 447 Oct 21 at Florida Tech 38 139 3 33 22 345 2 56 22-40-1 345 2 56 7 74 0 15 2 -4 0 2 484 Oct 28 UWF 24 100 0 31 27 271 1 33 27-51-2 271 1 33 6 127 0 29 1 7 0 7 371 Opponents 319 1114 8 77 178 2094 11 87 178-338-11 2094 11 87 59 1232 2 100 18 175 0 52 3208 West Alabama 336 1483 22 62 232 2506 20 73 232-346-6 2506 20 73 32 638 0 35 24 222 2 57 3989

Games: 9 • Avg/rush: 3.5 • Avg/catch: 11.8 • Pass effic: 108.93 • KR avg: 20.9 • PR avg: 9.7 • All purpose avg/game: 526.7 • Total offense avg/gm: 356.4

Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense blkd PAT Attempts off Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf t/o pts Aug 31 at Lenoir-Rhyne 51 22 73 6.0-22 1.0-9 1 1-0 0-0 0 5 1 1-1 0 0 0 0 7 Sep 07 at Samford 50 28 78 6.0-34 4.0-26 0 0-0 2-86 3 6 0 7-7 0 0 0 14 49 Sep 16 MC 31 40 71 2.0-14 0.0-0 1 2-0 0-0 0 1 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 13 Sep 23 at North Alabama 36 50 86 6.0-15 1.0-2 1 1-0 0-0 0 3 0 2-2 0 0 0 7 17 Sep 29 SHORTER 49 34 83 5.0-15 0.0-0 0 0-0 0-0 0 3 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct 07 at Delta State 59 38 97 7.0-11 0.0-0 1 1-0 1-22 1 4 1 1-1 0 1 1 10 26 Oct 14 WEST GEORGIA 45 40 85 3.0-11 2.0-9 3 0-0 1-17 0 3 0 4-4 0 0 0 3 31 Oct 21 at Florida Tech 44 26 70 5.0-19 2.0-11 1 2-30 1-0 0 6 0 5-6 0 0 0 14 41 Oct 28 UWF 37 44 81 2.0-5 0.0-0 0 0-0 1-0 0 6 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 18 Opponents 402 322 724 42.0-146 10.0-57 8 7-30 6-125 4 37 2 21-22 0 1 1 48 202 West Alabama 378 293 671 71.0-287 27.0-173 10 12-28 11-150 9 49 2 43-46 0 0 1 75 366

Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Aug 31 at Lenoir-Rhyne 4 86 21.5 37 0 0 1 0 0 0-0 0 0 2 100 50.0 0 0 Sep 07 at Samford 9 395 43.9 52 0 0 3 2 2 0-0 0 0 8 519 64.9 2 0 Sep 16 MC 3 61 20.3 42 2 0 0 0 0 2-2 24 0 3 162 54.0 0 2 Sep 23 at North Alabama 5 196 39.2 48 0 1 0 0 0 1-1 33 0 4 253 63.2 1 0 Sep 29 SHORTER 12 471 39.2 55 0 1 2 3 1 0-0 0 0 1 56 56.0 0 0 Oct 07 at Delta State 10 389 38.9 50 0 0 2 1 1 3-4 43 0 6 301 50.2 0 0 Oct 14 WEST GEORGIA 4 130 32.5 38 0 0 1 0 0 1-1 21 0 6 367 61.2 1 0 Oct 21 at Florida Tech 8 324 40.5 48 0 0 2 0 3 0-1 0 0 7 436 62.3 2 0 Oct 28 UWF 3 100 33.3 40 0 0 3 0 0 4-6 39 0 4 246 61.5 1 0 Opponents 58 2152 37.1 55 2 2 14 6 7 11-15 43 0 41 2440 59.5 7 2 West Alabama 49 2022 41.3 62 1 5 1 15 12 13-16 36 0 69 4182 60.6 9 1 2017 West Alabama Football Statistics West Alabama By-Quarter Statistics (as of Oct 31, 2017) All games

3rd-Down Conversions

Date Opponent Score Overall 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Overtime Aug 31, 2017 at Lenoir-Rhyne W 46-7 9-18 50.0 1-4 25.0 2-4 50.0 1-3 33.3 5-7 71.4 Sep 07, 2017 at Samford L 41-49 4-16 25.0 0-4 0.0 1-6 16.7 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 Sep 16, 2017 MC W 42-13 6-10 60.0 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 1-2 50.0 2-3 66.7 Sep 23, 2017 at North Alabama W 38-17 5-13 38.5 1-3 33.3 2-3 66.7 1-3 33.3 1-4 25.0 Sep 29, 2017 SHORTER W 62-0 7-14 50.0 2-4 50.0 1-4 25.0 1-3 33.3 3-3 100.0 Oct 07, 2017 at Delta State W 29-26 5-19 26.3 0-5 0.0 2-5 40.0 2-5 40.0 1-4 25.0 Oct 14, 2017 WEST GEORGIA W 34-31 7-15 46.7 3-3 100.0 1-5 20.0 1-2 50.0 2-5 40.0 Oct 21, 2017 at Florida Tech L 39-41 5-16 31.2 3-5 60.0 1-6 16.7 0-2 0.0 1-3 33.3 Oct 28, 2017 UWF W 35-18 7-13 53.8 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 2-3 66.7 3-5 60.0 West Alabama 55-134 41.0 12-34 35.3 13-37 35.1 11-27 40.7 19-36 52.8 0-0 0.0 Opponents 55-149 36.9 11-28 39.3 13-38 34.2 16-38 42.1 15-45 33.3 0-0 0.0

4th-Down Conversions

Date Opponent Score Overall 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Overtime Aug 31, 2017 at Lenoir-Rhyne W 46-7 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Sep 07, 2017 at Samford L 41-49 1-1 100.0 0-0 0.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Sep 16, 2017 MC W 42-13 2-2 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 1-1 100.0 Sep 23, 2017 at North Alabama W 38-17 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Sep 29, 2017 SHORTER W 62-0 0-1 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Oct 07, 2017 at Delta State W 29-26 1-2 50.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 1-1 100.0 0-1 0.0 Oct 14, 2017 WEST GEORGIA W 34-31 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Oct 21, 2017 at Florida Tech L 39-41 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Oct 28, 2017 UWF W 35-18 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 1-1 100.0 West Alabama 5-8 62.5 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 2-3 66.7 0-0 0.0 Opponents 4-16 25.0 1-2 50.0 0-3 0.0 2-5 40.0 1-6 16.7 0-0 0.0

Time of Possession

Date Opponent Score Overall 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Overtime Aug 31, 2017 at Lenoir-Rhyne W 46-7 33:36 7:31 9:27 6:15 10:23 Sep 07, 2017 at Samford L 41-49 28:53 8:17 7:50 6:28 6:18 Sep 16, 2017 MC W 42-13 22:56 5:56 5:36 4:39 6:45 Sep 23, 2017 at North Alabama W 38-17 30:08 9:13 7:48 5:35 7:32 Sep 29, 2017 SHORTER W 62-0 32:38 7:15 7:31 9:25 8:27 Oct 07, 2017 at Delta State W 29-26 32:01 6:14 9:38 9:57 6:12 Oct 14, 2017 WEST GEORGIA W 34-31 29:04 7:18 8:32 6:11 7:03 Oct 21, 2017 at Florida Tech L 39-41 28:16 8:25 7:36 3:07 9:08 Oct 28, 2017 UWF W 35-18 30:41 9:27 5:37 6:07 9:30 West Alabama Total 268:13 69:36 69:35 57:44 71:18 0:00 Avg. 29:48 7:44 7:43 6:24 7:55 0:00 Opponents Total 271:47 65:24 65:25 77:16 63:42 0:00 Avg. 30:11 7:16 7:16 8:35 7:04 0:00 2017 West Alabama Football Statistics West Alabama Red-Zone Results (as of Oct 31, 2017) All games

West Alabama Inside Opponent Red-Zone

Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs Failed to score inside RZ Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Down Int Fumb Half Game Aug 31, 2017 at Lenoir-Rhyne W 46-7 9 9 46 5 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 07, 2017 at Samford L 41-49 2 2 13 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 16, 2017 MC W 42-13 3 3 21 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 23, 2017 at North Alabama W 38-17 4 4 24 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 29, 2017 SHORTER W 62-0 6 6 34 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct 07, 2017 at Delta State W 29-26 3 2 10 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Oct 14, 2017 WEST GEORGIA W 34-31 5 4 20 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 Oct 21, 2017 at Florida Tech L 39-41 6 6 30 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct 28, 2017 UWF W 35-18 4 4 28 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 42 40 226 27 17 10 13 1 0 1 0 0 0 40 of 42 (95.2%)

Opponents Inside West Alabama Red-Zone

Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs Failed to score inside RZ Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Down Int Fumb Half Game Aug 31, 2017 at Lenoir-Rhyne W 46-7 2 1 7 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Sep 07, 2017 at Samford L 41-49 3 2 14 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Sep 16, 2017 MC W 42-13 3 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 Sep 23, 2017 at North Alabama W 38-17 3 2 10 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Sep 29, 2017 SHORTER W 62-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct 07, 2017 at Delta State W 29-26 4 3 14 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 Oct 14, 2017 WEST GEORGIA W 34-31 3 3 17 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct 21, 2017 at Florida Tech L 39-41 4 4 27 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct 28, 2017 UWF W 35-18 4 4 15 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 26 21 110 12 7 5 9 1 4 0 0 0 0 21 of 26 (80.8%)