EAGLES FOOTBALL 2012 – GAME #2 CENTRAL UNIVERSITY “EAGLES” VS. “PHOENIX” Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012 – Kickoff at 7:00 p.m. Rhodes Stadium – Elon, N.C.

THE GAME 2012 NCCU Football Schedule North Carolina Central University “Eagles” vs. Elon University “Phoenix” Date Opponent Time/Result Sept. 1 Fayetteville State...... W 54-31 THE KICKOFF Saturday, September 8, 2012 – Kickoff at 7:00 p.m. “Eagle Club Day”...... O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium Sept. 8 at Elon...... 7:00 pm THE SITE Sept. 15 at Duke...... 7:00 pm Rhodes Stadium (11,250 capacity/Natural Grass) - Elon, N.C. “Bull City Gridiron Classic”.... Sept. 22 at Savannah State...... 7:00 pm THE RECORDS Oct. 6 vs. South Carolina State.....2:30 pm N.C. Central (1-0 overall, 0-0 MEAC); Elon (0-1 overall; 0-0 SoCon) “Circle City Classic”...... Lucas Oil Stadium Oct. 13 at Morgan State...... 1:00 pm MEDIA COVERAGE Radio: WNCU 90.7 FM (Durham, N.C.); “GameCentral” at NCCUEaglePride.com Oct. 18 (T) Hampton...... (ESPNU) 7:30 pm (audio internet stream). Starts at 6:30 p.m. (Chris Hooks, play-by-play; Joe “Student Appreciation Day”.... O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium Simmons, color analyst) Oct. 27 at Bethune-Cookman...... 4:00 pm Nov. 3 Delaware State...... 2:00 pm QUICK HITS “Homecoming”...... O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium • This is the first of five straight road games for NCCU. Nov. 10 at Florida A&M...... 3:00 pm • Saturday will be the Eagles first visit to Rhodes Stadium. Nov. 17 North Carolina A&T...... 2:00 pm • With a win over Elon, NCCU would be 2-0 for the first time since 2006, when the “Senior Day”...... O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium Eagles finished the regular season 11-0. • Elon will recognize five new members of its Sports Hall of Fame class at halftime. NCCU Ticket Office: (919) 530-5170 NCCU Athletics Web Site: NCCUEaglePride.com THE SERIES This will be the 12th meeting between the Eagles of NCCU and the Phoenix of Elon HEAD COACHES University. Elon leads the series 8-3. In the last meeting, Elon held on to a 23-22 North Carolina Central: victory in Durham on Sept. 17, 2011. In NCCU’s last road game against Elon, the Head Coach...... Henry Frazier III Eagles won 17-14 on Sept. 14, 1996, to snap Elon’s seven-game win streak. Alma Mater...... Bowie State (1993) Record at NCCU...... 3-9 (2nd season) Sept. 17, 2011 - Elon 23, NCCU 22 (Durham, N.C.) Career Record...... 72-63 (14th season) Sept. 14, 1996 - NCCU 17, Elon 14 (Burlington, N.C.) Sept. 9, 1995 - Elon 12, NCCU 5 (Durham, N.C.) Elon: Sept. 14, 1991 - Elon 38, NCCU 14 (Durham, N.C.) Head Coach...... Jason Swepson Sept. 8, 1990 - Elon 17, NCCU 16 (Burlington, N.C.) Alma Mater...... Boston College (1992) Record at CSU...... 5-7 (2nd season) Sept. 27, 1980 - Elon 28, NCCU 14 (Durham, N.C.) Career Record...... same Sept. 22, 1979 - Elon 5, NCCU 0 (Burlington, N.C.) Oct. 7, 1978 - Elon 35, NCCU 7 (Durham, N.C.) MEDIA RELATIONS CONTACTS Oct. 8, 1977 - Elon 50, NCCU 8 (Burlington, N.C.) Sept. 16, 1972 - NCCU 41, Elon 21 (Burlington, N.C.) North Carolina Central: Sept. 18, 1971 - NCCU 14, Elon 7 (Durham, N.C.) SID...... Kyle Serba Office Phone...... (919) 530-7054 ABOUT ELON UNIVERSITY E-Mail...... [email protected] Web Site...... NCCUEaglePride.com Elon was founded by the Christian Church (now the United Church of Christ) in 1889, and its core values have remained constant throughout history. Elon now boasts an Elon: enrollment of more than 5,900, and its 600-acre campus is recognized by Princeton Football SID...... Chris Rash Review as one of the nation’s most beautiful college environments. The campus has Office Phone...... (336) 278-6712 been designated a botanical garden, and includes the 56-acre Elon University Forest, E-Mail...... [email protected] a land preserve and natural area for scientific research. athletics include Web Site...... ElonPhoenix.com 16 intercollegiate men’s and women’s sports in NCAA Division I (FCS football), and Twitter Talk: #NCCUfootball Elon is a member of the (SoCon). THE LAST MEETING QUICK FACTS (Sept. 17, 2011 - Elon 23, NCCU 22) Elon University overcame five turnovers by North Carolina Central University School: piling up 525 yards of total offense and taking advantage of North Carolina Central Location: Durham, NC 27707 University special teams miscues, as the visiting Phoenix escaped NCCU’s O’Kelly- Founded: 1910 by Dr. James E. Shepard Riddick Stadium with a 23-22 win on a cool, misty Saturday night. For NCCU, a Enrollment: 8,645 Division I newcomer against a traditional FCS contender, this was the game that got Nickname: Eagles away. With the visitors holding a one-point lead with less than two minutes left in the School Colors: Maroon & Gray game, NCCU drove down the field to get into position for a potential game-winning 39- Stadium: O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium yard field goal. However, the snap from the long snapper was low and the rain-soaked Capacity (Surface): 10,000 (Mondoturf) ball slipped through the holder’s hands. Rookie kicker Oleg Parent, who missed an National Affiliation: NCAA Division I-FCS extra-point kick in the second quarter, never got a chance to redeem himself. The Conference: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference sensational Elon duo of junior quarterback Thomas Wilson and junior receiver Aaron Chancellor: Charles Becton Mellette proved too much for the Eagles to handle. Wilson completed 34 of 48 passes Alma Mater: Howard for a career-best 416 yards and three touchdowns, while Mellette had 16 receptions Athletics Director: Ingrid Wicker-McCree, Ed.D. for a career-high 237 yards with a score. Wilson also made a shoe-string, touchdown- Alma Mater: George Washington saving tackle when NCCU junior safety Marc Lewis appeared to be heading to the Athletics Dept. Phone: (919) 530-7057 end zone after a first-quarter interception. The last line of defense, Wilson dove and Athletics Dept. Web Site: NCCUEaglePride.com barely tripped up Lewis at the Elon 15-yard line, and NCCU had to settle for a 30-yard Twitter: @NCCUAthletics field goal by Parent. Elon senior receiver Christian Dennis caught six passes for 64 Facebook: Facebook.com/NCCUAthletics yards and two touchdowns, including what proved to be the game-winner with 4:46 Ticket Office Phone: (919) 530-5170 remaining in the game. NCCU senior signal caller Michael Johnson connected on 13 of 40 pass attempts for 153 yards and two touchdowns, both diving catches in the first FOOTBALL HISTORY half. The first was hauled in by senior receiver Demario Lackey at 8:29 of the second quarter to tie the game at 10-10. The second scoring grab was made by junior receiver First Year of Football: 1923 Geovonie Irvine with 3:44 remaining before the halftime intermission. Parent pushed Overall All-Time Record: 429-357-30 the extra-point kick wide right as Elon entered the locker room with a 17-16 lead. NCAA Tourn. Record (Yrs): 1-3 (3 years - 1988, Neither team scored in the third quarter or the first half of the final frame. Ironically, the 2005, 2006 - NCAA Div. II) first points of the second half were posted by NCCU freshman linebacker Tiron Guion, Last Post-Season Opponent: Delta State who intercepted Wilson’s overthrown pass at the Elon 25-yard line and rumbled 75 Result (Date): Lost, 17-24 (Nov. 25, 2006) yards to the end zone with fellow rookie linebacker Prince Williams leading the way. That touchdown scamper gave the home team its first lead of the game at 22-17 with SPORTS INFORMATION 7:17 on the fourth quarter clock. The Phoenix did not let the home crowd cheer for too Sports Information Director: Kyle Serba long. On the ensuing drive, Elon covered 64 yards in just seven plays as Wilson found SID Office Phone: (919) 530-7054 Dennis open over the middle for a 27-yard go-ahead touchdown with 4:46 remaining. SID Office Fax: (919) 530-5426 NCCU tried to answer back, converting twice on fourth down to move the ball to the SID E-Mail: [email protected] 22-yard line. However, Johnson threw three incomplete passes before the botched SID Mailing Address: 116 McDougald- field goal attempt. While Elon racked up the most yards by an NCCU opponent since McLendon Gym, Durham, NC 27707 Appalachian State in 2009, the Eagles managed 219 yards of total offense. Radio Play-by-Play: Chris Hooks Phone/Email: (919) 530-6017/[email protected] LAST WEEK (NCCU 54, Fayetteville State 31 - Durham, N.C.) North Carolina Central University COACHING STAFF took advantage of big special teams plays and Fayetteville State University turnovers Head Coach: Henry Frazier III to open the season with a 54-31 victory in front of 9,077 fans inside O’Kelly-Riddick Alma Mater (Year): Bowie State (1993) Stadium. All three phases of the football game – offense, defense and special teams Record at NCCU (Years): 3-9 (2nd season) – seemed to be clicking for the Eagles. Offensively, NCCU amassed 420 yards of Career Record (Years): 72-63 (14th season) total offense, including 223 through the air and 197 on the ground. Defensively, the Football Office Phone: (919) 530-5315 Eagles forced four turnovers, including an interception for a touchdown and three fumble recoveries that set up two scores. On special teams, NCCU returned two punts Assistant Coaches: for touchdowns. NCCU junior transfer quarterback Matt Goggans completed 15-of-26 Dwayne Foster...... Assistant H.C./Offensive Line passes for 223 yards and a 20-yard touchdown strike to senior receiver Geovonie Michael Bryant...... Offensive Coordinator/QB Irvine, who finished with six receptions for 79 yards. Irvine also returned three John Morgan, Jr...... Defensive Coordinator/ILB kickoffs for 76 yards and two punts for 36 yards with a 31-yard touchdown scamper Mike Mendenhall...Special Teams Coordinator/OLB to account for 191 all-purpose yards. The Eagles utilized the three-headed running Roy Jones...... Operations Director/RB attack of senior Arthur Goforth, senior Gary Douglas and sophomore Andre Clarke, Antoine Rivens...... Defensive Line who combined for 197 yards and four touchdowns. Goforth led the way with 85 yards Lamar Manigo...... Wide Receivers and a score on 13 carries, followed by Douglas with 70 yards and a score on eight Andre George...... Defensive Backs rushes, while Clarke added 42 yards and two trips to the end zone on eight runs. As Jamar Harp...... Assistant Offensive Line/Video a team, the NCCU defense recorded 10 tackles behind the line of scrimmage with Arnoldo Revuelta...... Tight Ends three sacks. Sophomore linebacker Tiron Guion and sophomore safety C.J. Moore topped a wealth of defensive contributors with eight tackles apiece. Senior safety TEAM INFORMATION Rickie Hubbard contributed six stops, while senior lineman Stephen Young tallied six total / home / away / neutral hits with two takedowns for a loss with an assisted sack and a forced fumble. Junior Overall Record Last Year: 2-9 / 0-5 / 1-4 / 1-0 linebacker Allonte Tuppins put points on the board for the defense by returning an Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 54/30 interception 69 yards for a touchdown. Starters Returning/Lost: 14/8 (6/5 Offense; 8/3 Defense; 5/1 Special Teams) (North Carolina 62, Elon 0 - Chapel Hill, N.C.) North Carolina racked up 524 yards of total offense en route to a 62-0 victory over Elon. The Phoenix defense forced TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON two turnovers - an Edward Burns interception and a fumble forced by Chandler Wrightenberry and recovered by Jordan Jones. Elon quarterback Thomas Wilson Category NCCU Elon completed 13 of his 27 passes for 99 yards. Kierre Brown was the Phoenix’s leading Record...... 1-0...... 0-1 receiver, snaring four balls for 31 yards. Scoring Offense:...... 54.0 pts/gm...... 0.0 pts/gm Scoring Defense:...... 31.0 pts/gm...... 62.0 pts/gm IRVINE ONE YARD SHY OF 2,000 RECEIVING YARDS Total Offense:...... 420.0 yds/gm....170.0 yds/gm After tallying 79 receiving yards in the season-opener against Fayetteville State, Total Defense:...... 259.0 yds/gm....524.0 yds/gm senior Geovonie Irvine needs just one yard to become just the sixth Eagle in school Rushing Offense:...... 197.0 yds/gm...... 42.0 yds/gm history to record 2,000 receiving yards. Rushing Defense:...... 60.0 yds/gm....243.0 yds/gm Passing Offense:...... 223.0 yds/gm....128.0 yds/gm IRVINE RANKS FOURTH AMONG NCCU RECEIVERS Passing Defense:...... 199.0 yds/gm....281.0 yds/gm Senior receiver Geovonie Irvine ranks as NCCU’s fourth all-time leading receiver with 144 career catches for 1,999 yards and 14 trips to the end zone. Up next on the list in the third spot is Antoine Calloway (1993-96) with 153 receptions for 1,920 yards 3rd Down Conv...... 5/12 42%...... 6/19 32% and 17 touchdowns. Robert Clark (1983-86) is NCCU’s career leader in receptions 4th Down Conv...... 1/3 33%...... 0/1 0% with 210 for 4,231 yards and 38 touchdowns. Red-Zone Scores...... 4-6 67%...... 0-1 0% Red-Zone TDs...... 4-6 67%...... 0-1 0% NCCU’S JAMES NAMED MEAC OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK NCCU redshirt freshman Darius James was selected as the Mid-Eastern Athletic Fumbles-Lost...... 0-0...... 3-2 Conference Offensive Lineman of the Week for his performance in a week one 54- Interceptions-Yards-TD...... 1-0-0...... 1-0-0 31 victory over Fayetteville State. A 6-3, 300-pound native of Shallotte, N.C., James Sacks By-Yards...... 3-20...... 0-0 graded out at 92 percent and aided the Eagles as they amassed 420 yards of total Time of Poss./game...... 25:13...... 34:06 offense, including 197 rushing and 223 through the air. He also recorded five pancake blocks and two knockdown blocks. Touchdowns Scored...... 8...... 0 THE COACHES Rushing Touchdowns...... 4...... 0 North Carolina Central: Henry Frazier III (Bowie State, 1993) is in his second season Passing Touchdowns...... 1...... 0 as head coach at NCCU. Prior to his arrival in Durham, N.C., Frazier spent seven seasons (2004-10) at the helm of the Prairie View A&M University Panthers football team. He took over a program that experienced the nation’s longest losing streak, Listen Each Week To dropping 80 straight contests from 1989-98, and transformed the Panthers into SWAC champions in 2009. Among his many coaching honors is the 2009 Eddie Robinson National FCS Coach of the Year award. Frazier also served as head coach at his alma EAGLE TALK mater, Bowie State University (1999-2003). Tuesdays @ 1:30 p.m.

Elon: Jason Swepson (Boston College, 1992) was introduced as the new head NCCUEaglePride.com football coach at Elon University on January 10, 2011. Swepson is the 20th head football coach in Elon history. Swepson came to Elon after serving four seasons as Inside Look at NCCU Athletics with the running backs coach at North Carolina State University under head coach Tom Chris Hooks, play-by-play voice of O’Brien where he helped the Wolfpack to two bowl appearances. Prior to his post at NC State, Swepson served under O’Brien at Boston College from 1999-2006 as the NCCU Sports Network.

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North Carolina Central University #4 - WR - Geovonie Irvine (R-Sr., 5-7, 161) – Collected 6 receptions for 79 yard, including a 20-yard touchdown in week one. #5 - RB - Andre Clarke (R-So., 5-10, 232) – Rushed for 42 yards and 2 touchdowns against Fayetteville State. #10 - CB - Marc Lewis (Sr., 6-1, 190) – Top returning defender with 53 tackles and 9 passes defended (1 INT, 8 PBU) in 2011. #13 - DE - Xavier Proctor (R-Sr., 6-6, 272) – Posted 3 tackles, including 2.0 hits for a loss with an assisted sack against FSU. #18 - QB - Matt Goggans (Jr., 6-3, 225) – 15-of-26 passing for 223 yards and a touchdown versus Fayetteville State. #20 - LB - Tiron Guion (So., 5-9, 178) – Tied for team lead with 8 tackles against FSU, including 1.0 stops for a loss. #22 - RB - Arthur Goforth (Sr., 5-8, 171) – Rushed for team-high 85 yards and a touchdown against Fayetteville State. #46 - DB - C.J. Moore (So., 6-2, 178) – Tied for team lead with 8 tackles against Fayetteville State. #95 - DL - Stephen Young (Sr., 6-2, 268) – Amassed 6 tackles, 2.0 hits for a loss, an assisted sack, and a forced fumble vs. FSU.

Elon University #3 - WR - Aaron Mellette (Sr., 6-4, 220) – Set Elon/SoCon records with 1,639 receiving yards in 2011; Walter Payton Award candidate. #6 - WLB - Blake Thompson (Sr., 6-1, 211) – Posted 60 tackles (37 solo), 6.5 hits for a loss, a sack and 2 interceptions in 2011. #12 - QB - Thomas Wilson (Sr., 6-4, 222) – 279-of-411 passing for 3,057 yards and 23 TDs in 2011; 99 passing yards at UNC. #18 - WR - Jeremy Peterson (Sr., 5-9, 179) – Collected 39 receptions for 333 yards and 2 touchdowns in 2011; 3 catches at UNC. #41 - SS - Chandler Wrightenberry (Jr., 5-11, 202) – Recorded 59 tackles (41 solo), 8 passes defended in 2011; 9 stops at UNC. #52 - MLB - Jonathan Spain (So., 6-2, 238) – Amassed 8 tackles (5 solo) with an assisted takedown for a loss at UNC. the Eagles’ running backs coach. Swepson has experience at the FCS level as well, NCCU CAREER LEADERS having coached at Northeastern University (1997-98), College of the Holy Cross (1996) and the University of Rhode Island (1993). The 1992 Boston College graduate Career Receptions played both running back and wide receiver for the Eagles. Swepson holds a Bachelor Name (Years) Receptions of Arts degree in Human Development. 1. Robert Clark (1983-86)...... 210 2. Robert Green (1983-86)...... 155 NCCU’S IRVINE, PROCTOR EARN PRESEASON HONORS 3. Antoine Calloway (1993-96)...... 153 NCCU seniors Geovonie Irvine and Xavier Proctor were selected to the Mid- 4. Geovonie Irvine (2009-Present)...... 144 Eastern Athletic Conference Preseason All-Conference Football Team. Irvine, a 5-7, 5. Terrence McNeill (1983-86)...... 135 161-pound native of Durham, N.C., was named to the All-MEAC First Team as a 6. Moses Ware (1991-94)...... 132 return specialist. Last season Irvine garnered All-MEAC Second Team recognition in 7. Anthony Cooley (1988-91)...... 130 the postseason after returning 18 kickoffs for 400 yards (22.2 avg.), including an 81- yard touchdown scamper, and six punts for 54 yards (9.0 avg.). He also led the Eagles 8. Torey Ross (2004-05)...... 122 with 47 receptions for 580 yards and five touchdowns. Irvine enters his final season as 9. Will Scott (2006-09)...... 121 NCCU’s fourth all-time leading receiver with 138 career catches for 1,920 yards and 10. Wayne Blackwell (2006-08)...... 117 13 trips to the end zone. Proctor, a 6-6, 272-pound native of Ellicott City, Md., earned 11. Victor Hunter (1979-82)...... 113 All-MEAC Second Team honors as a defensive lineman. In 2011, he tallied 37 tackles 12. Carl Sanders (1977-80)...... 112 with 7.5 hits for a loss and 3.5 sacks, along with two quarterback hurries, a forced fumble and a blocked kick. Career Receiving Yards Name (Years) Yards PRESEASON INJURIES HURT NCCU 1. Robert Clark (1983-86)...... 4,231 NCCU’s offense took a hit in the preseason with two season-ending injuries. The 2. Anthony Cooley (1988-91)...... 2,879 Eagles’ leading rusher Idreis Augustus and veteran redshirt senior receiver Andrew Johnson (an E.E. Smith High School product from Fayetteville, N.C.) are out of action 3. Robert Green (1983-86)...... 2,309 for 2012 after suffering knee injuries. 4. Terrence McNeill (1983-86)...... 2,129 5. Victor Hunter (1979-82)...... 2,046 NCCU PICKED TO FINISH NINTH IN THE MEAC 6. Geovonie Irvine (2009-Pres.)...... 1,999 Under the direction of second-year head coach Henry Frazier III, North Carolina 7. Will Scott (2006-09)...... 1,975 Central University has been picked to finish ninth in the 11-team Mid-Eastern Athletic 8. Carl Sanders (1977-80)...... 1,960 Conference, according to a poll of league head football coaches and sports information 9. Antoine Calloway (1993-96)...... 1,920 directors. In its first season back in the MEAC, NCCU placed 10th during the 2011 10. Julian Martin (1966-69)...... 1,881 campaign with a 1-7 conference record and an overall mark of 2-9.

ABOUT NCCU FOOTBALL Career Passing Yards North Carolina Central University enters its second season of full NCAA Division I Name (Years) Yards (FCS) athletic competition as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The 1. Earl Harvey (1985-88)...... 10,621 Eagles won back-to-back football conference championships and a Black College 2. Gerald Fraylon (1981-84)...... 5,794 National Championship in their final two years in the Division II ranks (2005 and 2006) 3. Michael Johnson (2008-11)...... 5,740 before starting the transition to Division I in 2007. During its storied gridiron tradition, 4. Brad McAdams (1992-96)...... 5,687 NCCU has produced 129 all-conference selections, 63 all-Americans, 40 NFL draft 5. Stadford Brown (2006-08)...... 5,202 picks, 10 conference championships and two Black College National Championships. 6. Adrian Warren (2003-06)...... 4,676 Visit www.NCCUEaglePride.com for more information. 7. Herman Mathews (1966-69)...... 3,942 LISTEN TO NCCU FOOTBALL ON WNCU 90.7 FM 8. Garvin Stone (1969-72)...... 3,438 Thanks to a new partnership between WNCU 90.7 FM and the North Carolina Central 9. Warren Bell (1996-2000)...... 3,132 University Department of Athletics, the 50,000-watt Durham radio station will air the 10. Duran McLaurin (1992-95)...... 3,075 broadcast of NCCU football games during the 2012 season. The 90.7 FM signal encompasses a coverage area of more than 100 miles, reaching listeners in Durham, Career Pass Completions Raleigh, Cary, Chapel Hill and beyond. WNCU, a non-commercial public radio station, Name (Years) Completions last carried NCCU football games 1. Earl Harvey (1985-88)...... 690 during the regular season in 1997. SOCIAL MEDIA 2. Michael Johnson (2008-11)...... 489 3. Brad McAdams (1992-96)...... 420 www.Twitter.com/NCCUAthletics 4. Stadford Brown (2006-08)...... 399 www.Facebook.com/NCCUAthletics 5. Adrian Warren (2003-06)...... 378 6. Gerald Fraylon (1981-84)...... 347 www.YouTube.com/NCCUEagles

Career Passing Touchdowns ABOUT NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY Name (Years) TDs Founded in 1910, North Carolina Central University was the first publicly supported 1. Earl Harvey (1985-88)...... 86 liberal arts college for African-Americans. Today, this dynamic campus has a diverse 2. Adrian Warren (2003-06)...... 48 student body of 8,600 enrolled in academic programs including law, biotechnology, 3. Michael Johnson (2008-11)...... 46 library science, business, nursing, education and the arts. In consecutive years, Stadford Brown (2006-08)...... 46 U.S. News & World Report ranked NCCU among the top ten HBCUs in the country. 5. Gerald Fraylon (1981-84)...... 45 6. Brad McAdams (1992-96)...... 42 Visit www.NCCU.edu or more information. North Carolina Central University 2012 Eagles Football Depth Chart (as of Sept. 2, 2012)

OFFENSE Position Starter Back-Up WR 7 – Jonathan Nicely (R-Sr., 6-4, 197) 80 – Marvin Poole (R-Jr., 6-4, 185) WR 4 – Geovonie Irvine (R-Sr., 5-7, 161) 3 – Adrian Wilkins (R-Fr., 5-8, 150) LT 67 – Charles Goodwin (R-Jr., 6-6, 285) 71 – Desmond Cooper (Fr., 6-6, 310) LG 61 – Zachary Giles (R-Fr., 6-0, 315) 72 – Clevonne Davis (Fr., 6-2, 285) C 57 – Michael Wells (Jr., 6-2, 290) 59 – Carl Jones (Fr., 6-2, 273) RG 69 – Darius James (R-Fr., 6-3, 300) 75 – Seung Jun Oh (Sr., 6-3, 300) RT 78 – Justin Lewis (Sr., 6-4, 330) 65 – Joe Hutchinson (R-Sr., 6-2, 250) TE 81 – Detwan Robinson (Sr., 6-3, 256) 82 – Rashad Daniels (Sr., 6-3, 200) QB 18 – Matt Goggans (Jr., 6-3, 225) 8 – Jordan Reid (R-Jr., 6-1, 190) FB 47 – Vincent Avery (R-So., 6-0, 250) 26 – Kevin Staton (So., 6-1, 250) RB 22 – Arthur Goforth (Sr., 5-8, 171) 5 – Andre Clarke (R-So., 5-10, 232)

DEFENSE Position Starter Back-Up DT 91 – Chase Tripp (Sr., 6-2, 256) 93 – Aaron Wallace (R-Jr., 6-2, 319) NG 99 – John Drew (Sr., 6-2, 330) 94 – Tyrone Jackson (Sr., 5-10, 297) DE 13 – Xavier Proctor (R-Sr., 6-6, 272) 95 – Stephen Young (Sr., 6-2, 268) Leo LB 38 – Chris Drew (R-Sr., 6-2, 231) 44 – Allonte Tuppins (R-Jr., 6-0, 261) WLB 53 – Elroy “Trey” Powell (R-Sr., 5-11, 222) 20 – Tiron Guion (So., 5-9, 178) MLB 45 – Demontray Ryland (R-So., 6-2, 244) 55 – Matt Willison (R-Fr., 6-0, 220) SLB 6 – Ty Brown (R-So., 6-4, 218) 19 – Tyriqe Williams (R-Jr., 5-11, 200) CB 3 – Marc Lewis (Sr., 6-1, 190) 17 – Cameron Hughes (R-So., 6-0, 180) SS 21 – Rickie Hubbard (R-Sr., 5-11, 190) 23 – Theo Livingston (R-Fr., 5-11, 185) FS 2 – Ryan Smith (R-Fr., 6-0, 160) 46 – C.J. Moore (So., 6-2, 178) CB 32 – Malik Cromartie (R-Jr., 5-9, 170) 16 – Delson McAdams (So., 5-9, 175)

SPECIAL TEAMS Position Starter Back-Up PK 49 – Oleg Parent (So., 5-10, 155) 62 – Brandon McLaren (Fr., 5-8, 164) P 33 – Matthew Cornelius (R-Jr., 6-0, 162) 49 – Oleg Parent (So., 5-10, 155) KOR 22 – Arthur Goforth (Sr., 5-8, 171) 4 – Geovonie Irvine (R-Sr., 5-7, 161) PR 4 – Geovonie Irvine (R-Sr., 5-7, 161) 22 – Arthur Goforth (Sr., 5-8, 171) LS 64 – Micah Martin (Fr., 6-3, 210) 59 – Carl Jones (Fr., 6-2, 273) HOLD 8 – Jordan Reid (R-Jr., 6-1, 190) 33 – Matthew Cornelius (R-Jr., 6-0, 162) North Carolina Central University 2012 Eagles Football Numerical Roster (as of Aug. 26, 2012)

No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School/Last School Major 2 Ryan Smith R-Fr. DB 6-0 160 Upper Marlboro, MD/Wise Undecided 3 Adrian Wilkins R-Fr. WR 5-8 150 Forest City, NC/East Rutherford Undecided 4 Geovonie Irvine R-Sr. WR 5-7 161 Durham, NC/Hillside Sports Management 5 Andre Clarke R-So. RB 5-10 232 Mauldin, SC/Mauldin Sports Management 6 Ty Brown R-So. LB 6-4 218 Charlotte, NC/Newton Conover Pre-Law/Political Science 7 Jonathan Nicely R-Sr. WR 6-4 197 Augusta, GA/Evans Finance 8 Jordan Reid R-Jr. QB 6-1 190 High Point, NC/T.W. Andrews/Winston-Salem St. Sports Management 9 Decona Roberts R-Sr. WR 6-0 205 Matthews, NC/Sun Valley Marketing 10 Marc Lewis Sr. DB 6-1 190 New Bern, NC/West Craven Computer Information Systems 11 Lamar Scruggs R-Jr. WR 6-2 225 Jacksonville Beach, FL/Fletcher/South Carolina 12 Prince Williams So. LB 5-11 210 Miami, FL/Miami Central Undecided 13 Xavier Proctor R-Sr. DL 6-6 272 Ellicott City, MD/Mount Hebron History 14 Quenton Rucker R-Fr. QB 6-1 205 Atlanta, GA/Westlake Mass Communication 15 Malcolm Bell Fr. QB 6-1 176 Richmond, VA/Henrico 16 Delson McAdams So. DB 5-9 175 Durham, NC/C.E. Jordan Sports Management 17 Cameron Hughes R-So. DB 6-0 180 Charlotte, NC/Hopewell 18 Matt Goggans Jr. QB 6-3 225 Pine Grove, CA/Fullerton College 19 Tyriqe Williams R-Jr. LB 5-11 200 McDonough, GA/Union Grove Criminal Justice 20 Tiron Guion So. LB 5-9 178 New Bern, NC/New Bern Accounting 21 Rickie Hubbard R-Sr. DB 5-11 190 Atlanta, GA/Stockbridge Sports Management 22 Arthur Goforth Sr. RB 5-8 171 Columbia, SC/Keenan Fitness & Wellness 23 Theo Livingston R-Fr. DB 5-11 185 Fayetteville, NC/Westover Sports Management 24 Malek Redd Jr. WR 5-6 172 Baltimore, MD 25 Shaheed Swinson Fr. WR 5-8 167 Kinston, NC/Kinston 26 Kevin Staton So. FB 6-1 250 Washington, DC/Wise Undecided 27 Kevin Thompson R-Fr. RB 5-9 174 Washington, DC/McKinley Tech Business 28 Gary Douglas Sr. RB 6-1 212 Durham, NC/Hillside/Maryland Psychology 29 Aldain Barham Jr. DB 5-11 165 Rosedale, N.Y./Pierce College 30 Gabe Smith Jr. FB 5-11 250 Washington, DC/Friendship Collegiate Acad./ASA J.C. 31 Tre Smith Fr. LB 6-3 200 Upper Marlboro, MD/Wise 32 Malik Cromartie R-Sr. DB 5-9 170 Elizabethtown, NC/East Bladen Physical Education 33 Matthew Cornelius R-Jr. P 6-0 163 Charlotte, NC/Butler Criminal Justice 34 Haki Dennis R-Fr. DB 5-8 168 Catonsville, MD/Woodlawn Undecided 35 Jabari Evans Fr. DB 6-1 172 Virginia Beach, VA/First Colonial 36 Tim Thaniel Fr. DB 6-0 185 Chesterfield, VA/Clover Hill 37 Tony Williams IV R-Fr. DB 6-0 200 Nashville, TN/Hillsboro 38 Chris Drew R-Sr. LB 6-2 231 Columbus, GA/Northside Mass Communication 39 Sayyid Muhammad R-So. DB 6-0 185 Charlotte, NC/Olympic 40 Tazmon Foster Jr. LB 5-9 200 Henderson, NC/Northern Vance/NC Wesleyan Criminal Justice 41 DaQuarius Wilson Fr. DB 6-0 180 Myrtle Beach, SC/Myrtle Beach 42 Darian Pearson Sr. DL 6-3 255 Morganton, NC/East Burke Criminal Justice 43 Shaquan Burney Fr. LB 5-11 225 Spartanburg, SC/Boiling Springs 44 Allonte Tuppins R-Jr. LB 6-0 261 Charlotte, NC/Butler Business Management 45 Demontray Ryland R-So. LB 6-2 244 Portsmouth, VA/IC Norcom Health 46 C.J. Moore So. DB 6-2 178 Garner, NC/Southeast Raleigh Business 47 Vincent Avery R-So. FB 6-0 250 Marietta, GA/South Cobb 48 Deyonta Wright Fr. RB 5-8 169 Charlotte, NC/Myers Park 49 Oleg Parent So. PK 5-10 155 Lake Forest, CA/Trabuco Hills Undecided 50 Jeremy Thompson Fr. LB 6-1 220 Durham, NC/Southern 51 Jordan Miles Fr. LB 5-11 215 Woodbridge, VA/Gar-Field 52 Neil Williams R-Fr. LB 6-2 220 Chester, SC/Chester 53 Elroy “Trey” Powell III R-Sr. LB 5-11 222 Atlanta, GA/Stockbridge Sports Management 54 Anthony McIntyre So. LB 6-0 216 Laurinburg, NC/Scotland Biology 55 Matt Willison R-Fr. LB 6-0 220 Asheville, NC/T.C. Roberson 56 Darius Spruill Fr. LB 6-2 230 Chester, VA/Thomas Dale 57 Michael Wells Jr. OL 6-2 290 Pomona, CA/Citrus College 58 Jamarius Quary Fr. DB 6-1 198 Ocala, FL/Vanguard 59 Carl Jones Fr. OL 6-2 273 Nashville, TN/Pearl-Cohn 61 Zachary Giles R-Fr. OL 6-0 315 Durham, NC/Hillside Computer Science 62 Brandon McLaren Fr. PK/P 5-8 164 Miami, FL/Arch Bishop Carroll Physical Education 64 Micah Martin Fr. LS 6-3 210 Durham, NC/Clement Early College 65 Joe Hutchinson R-Sr. OL 6-4 260 Charlotte, NC/Harding University Business Management 66 Willie Warren Sr. DL 6-1 235 Faison, NC/North Duplin Art 67 Charles Goodwin R-Jr. OL 6-6 285 High Point, NC/T.W. Andrews/Winston-Salem St. Education 68 Avery Johnson R-Fr. DL 6-4 323 Columbus, OH/Northland/Hargrave Military Acad. Undecided 69 Darius James R-Fr. OL 6-3 300 Shallotte, NC/West Brunswick Undecided 70 Jayson Black Fr. OL 6-3 295 Stone Mountain, GA/Redan 71 Desmond Cooper Fr. OL 6-6 310 Stafford, VA/Mountain View 72 Clevonne Davis Fr. OL 6-2 285 Miramar, FL/Miramar 73 Ty Gatson Fr. OL 6-3 260 Plano, TX/Plano East Senior 74 Decarreus Mason Fr. OL 6-5 270 Boynton Beach, FL/Boynton Beach 75 Seung Jun Oh Sr. DL 6-3 300 Fontana, CA/Los Osos/Chaffey JC Kinesiology 76 Travis McCorkle Fr. OL 6-2 280 Newton, NC/Bandys 77 Jamaal Symmonett Fr. OL 6-3 285 Opa-Locka, FL/Champagnat Catholic 78 Justin Lewis Sr. OL 6-4 330 Johnsonville, SC/Johnsonville/Maryland Sociology 80 Marvin Poole R-Jr. WR 6-4 185 Columbia, SC/Keenan Accounting 81 Detwan Robinson Sr. TE 6-3 256 Lewisberry, PA/Red Land Chemistry 82 Rashad Daniels Sr. TE 6-3 200 Atlanta, GA/Carrollton/Alabama A&M Psychology 83 Nathan Scruggs R-Fr. TE 6-2 236 Jacksonville, FL/Fletcher Physical Education 84 Michael Crudup Jr. WR 5-9 165 Franklinton, NC/Franklinton/Averett Psychology 85 Tony Tate Fr. WR 5-11 170 Henrico, VA/Varina 86 DeMario Johnson Sr. WR 5-9 160 Solon, OH 87 Thomas Dixon Jr. WR 5-8 165 Largo, MD/Largo Education 91 Chase Tripp Sr. DL 6-2 256 Chocowinity, NC/Washington/Winston-Salem St. Marketing 93 Aaron Wallace R-Jr. DL 6-2 319 Washington, DC/Calvin Coolidge/Independence CC Accounting 94 Tyrone Jackson Sr. DL 5-10 297 Fayetteville, NC/Seventy-First Computer Information Systems 95 Stephen Young Sr. DL 6-2 268 Woodbridge, VA/Gar-Field/Winston-Salem State Sports Management 96 Teddie Baker R-Fr. DL 6-2 280 Raleigh, NC/East Wake Academy 97 Phillip Mitchell Fr. DL 6-4 245 Columbus, GA/Northside 98 Justin Williams Fr. DL Warrenton, NC/Warren County Sports Management 99 John Drew Sr. DL 6-2 330 Columbus, GA/Northside/Duke Mass Communication

Coaching Staff: Henry Frazier III - Head Coach Dwayne Foster - Assistant Head Coach (Recruiting Coordinator/Offensive Line) Michael Bryant - Assistant Coach (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks) John Morgan, Jr. - Assistant Coach (Defensive Coordinator/Inside Linebackers) Mike Mendenhall - Assistant Coach (Special Teams Coordinator/Outside Linebackers) Roy Jones - Assistant Coach (Director of Football Operations/Running Backs) Antoine Rivens - Assistant Coach (Defensive Line) Lamar Manigo - Assistant Coach (Wide Receivers) Andre George - Assistant Coach (Defensive Backs) Jamar Harp - Assistant Coach (Assistant Offensive Line/Video Coordinator) Arnoldo Revuelta – Assistant Coach (Tight Ends) Rakeem Vick – Student Assistant Joseph Embree – Student Assistant The Automated ScoreBook N.C. Central Combined Team Statistics (as of Sep 04, 2012) All games

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral Sept 1, 2012 FAYETTEVILLE ST. W 54-31 9077 All games 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 Conference 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Non-Conference 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 GOFORTH,Arthur 1 13 88 3 85 6.5 1 15 85.0 DOUGLAS,Gary 1 8 70 0 70 8.8 1 31 70.0 Team Statistics NCCU OPP CLARKE,Andre 1 8 47 5 42 5.2 2 22 42.0 FIRST DOWNS 19 17 GOGGANS,Matt 1 5 14 14 0 0.0 0 8 0.0 R u s h i n g 9 4 Total 1 34 219 22 197 5.8 4 31 197.0 P a s s i n g 9 1 1 Opponents 1 34 110 50 60 1.8 2 19 60.0 P e n a l t y 1 2 RUSHING YARDAGE 197 60 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Rushing Attempts 34 34 GOGGANS,Matt 1 142.43 15-26-0 57.7 223 1 41 223.0 Average Per Rush 5.8 1.8 REID,Jordan 1 -100.00 0-2-1 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Average Per Game 197.0 60.0 Total 1 125.11 15-28-1 53.6 223 1 41 223.0 TDs Rushing 4 2 Opponents 1 138.86 20-25-1 80.0 199 0 22 199.0 PASSING YARDAGE 223 199 C o m p - A t t - I n t 15-28-1 20-25-1 Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Average Per Pass 8.0 8.0 IRVINE,Geovonie 1 6 79 13.2 1 29 79.0 Average Per Catch 14.9 9.9 POOLE,Marvin 1 3 45 15.0 0 27 45.0 Average Per Game 223.0 199.0 NICELY,Jonathan 1 2 69 34.5 0 41 69.0 TDs Passing 1 0 SCRUGGS,Nathan 1 2 26 13.0 0 26 26.0 TOTAL OFFENSE 420 259 ROBERTS,Decona 1 1 2 2.0 0 2 2.0 Average Per Play 6.8 4.4 WILKINS,Adrian 1 1 2 2.0 0 2 2.0 Average Per Game 420.0 259.0 Total 1 15 223 14.9 1 41 223.0 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 3-76 7-188 Opponents 1 20 199 9.9 0 22 199.0 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 4-113 1-38 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 1-69 1-0 Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk FUMBLES-LOST 0-0 4-3 PARENT,Oleg 0-2 0.0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 PENALTIES-Yards 12-70 9-54 PUNTS-AVG 3-21.7 5-35.4 PAT TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 2 5 : 1 3 3 4 : 4 7 Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts 3RD-DOWN Conversions 5/12 5/12 CLARKE,Andre 2 ------12 4TH-DOWN Conversions 1/3 0/0 IRVINE,Geovonie 2 ------12 PARENT,Oleg - 0-2 6-7 - - - - - 6 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg WILKINS,Adrian 1 ------6 TUPPINS,Allonte 1 69 69.0 1 69 GOFORTH,Arthur 1 ------6 TUPPINS,Allonte 1 ------6 Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk DOUGLAS,Gary 1 ------6 CORNELIUS,Matthew 2 65 32.5 33 00201 Total 8 0-2 6-7 - - - - - 54 NCCU Team 1 0 0.0 000000 Opponents 4 1-1 4-4 - - - - - 31 Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg IRVINE,Geovonie 2 36 18.0 1 31 WILKINS,Adrian 1 57 57.0 1 57 GOFORTH,Arthur 1 20 20.0 0 20 Total 4 113 28.2 2 57 Opponents 1 38 38.0 1 2

Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg IRVINE,Geovonie 3 76 25.3 0 38 Total 3 76 25.3 0 38 Opponents 7 188 26.9 1 94

All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g IRVINE,Geovoni 1 0 79 36 76 0 191 191.0 GOFORTH,Arthu 1 85 0 20 0 0 105 105.0 DOUGLAS,Gary 1 70 00007070.0 TUPPINS,Allonte 1 0 0 0 0 69 69 69.0 NICELY,Jonatha 1 0 69 0 0 0 69 69.0 Total 1 197 223 113 76 69 678 678.0 Opponents 1 60 199 38 188 0 485 485.0

Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g GOGGANS,Matt 1 31 0 223 223 223.0 GOFORTH,Arthur 1 13 85 0 85 85.0 DOUGLAS,Gary 1 8 70 0 70 70.0 CLARKE,Andre 1 8 42 0 42 42.0 Total 1 62 197 223 420 420.0 Opponents 1 59 60 199 259 259.0

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 20 GUION,Tiron 1 2 6 8 1.0-3 ...... 46 MOORE,C.J. 1 2 6 8 ...... 95 YOUNG,Stephen 1 2 4 6 2.0-9 0.5-1 . . . . 1 . . 21 HUBBARD,Rickie 1 3 3 6 ...... 10 LEWIS,Marc 1415 ...... Total 1 37 40 77 10-39 3-20 1-69 . . 3-0 3 . . Opponents 1 24 46 70 6-22 2-14 1-0 3 . . . 2 . The Automated ScoreBook N.C. Central Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Sep 04, 2012) 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 20 GUION,Tiron 1 2 6 8 1.0-3 ...... 46 MOORE,C.J. 1 2 6 8 ...... 21 HUBBARD,Rickie 1 3 3 6 ...... 95 YOUNG,Stephen 1 2 4 6 2.0-9 0.5-1 . . . . 1 . . 19 WILLIAMS,Tyriqe 1 2 3 5 ...... 10 LEWIS,Marc 1 4 1 5 ...... 45 RYLAND,Demontray 1 2 2 4 ...... 13 PROCTOR,Xavier 1 1 2 3 2.0-6 0.5-2 ...... 2 SMITH,Ryan 1123 ...... 32 CROMARTIE,Malik 1 2 1 3 1.0-2 ...... 44 TUPPINS,Allonte 1 1 2 3 0.5-0 . 1-69 ...... 38 DREW,Chris 1 2 1 3 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 6 BROWN,Ty 1123 ...... 53 POWELL,Elroy 1 2 . 2 ...... 1 . . 42 PEARSON,Darian 1 2 . 2 1.0-2 1.0-2 ...... 91 TRIPP,Chase 1 1 1 2 ...... 16 McADAMS,Delson 1 2 . 2 ...... 94 JACKSON,Tyrone 1 1 1 2 1.0-1 ...... 52 WILLIAMS,Neil 1 1 . 1 1.0-15 1.0-15 ...... 93 WALLACE,Aaron 1 . 1 1 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 99 DREW,John 1 . 1 1 0.5-1 ...... 37 WILLIAMS,Tony 1 1 . 1 ...... 1 . . 23 LIVINGSTON,Theo 1 1 . 1 ...... 55 WILLISON,Matt 1 1 . 1 ...... 54 McINTYRE,Anthony 1 . 1 1 ...... 49 PARENT,Oleg 1 ...... 1-0 . . . Total 1 37 40 77 10-39 3-20 1-69 . . 3-0 3 . . Opponents 1 24 46 70 6-22 2-14 1-0 3 . . . 2 . championship since 1964, beating Alabama A&M 30-24 in the Henry Frazier III SWAC title game on Dec. 12. Prairie View posted its second straight 9-1 record, going undefeated in league play with its only Head Football Coach loss a three-point setback at New Mexico State. For his efforts, Second Season at NCCU Frazier was presented with a host of coaching honors, including Bowie State, 1993 SWAC Coach of the Year and a repeat selection as AFCA Region III FCS Coach of the Year. He also became the first coach from a historically black college or university to receive the Eddie Robinson Award, given annually by The Sports Network to the top coach in the Football Championship Subdivision. Henry Frazier III was named North Carolina Central University’s In 2010, after opening the campaign with a 1-3 record, Prairie 21st head football coach on Dec. 16, 2010. View won six of its last seven contests to finish 7-4. Frazier’s Prior to his arrival in Durham, N.C., Frazier spent seven seasons Panthers continued to make history by defeating SWAC foe at the helm of the Prairie View A&M University Panthers football Southern University for the third consecutive year, which had not team, becoming the 30th head coach in PVAMU history on Dec. happened since 1962-64. 22, 2003. He took over a program that experienced the nation’s longest In the Beginning… losing streak from 1989-98, dropping 80 straight contests, and Frazier was born on March 20, 1968, in Washington, D.C. He struggled through back-to-back 1-10 seasons in 2002 and 2003. In was a four-sport student-athlete at Fairmont Heights High School his first season at Prairie View, Frazier and staff led the Panthers in Capitol Heights, Md., lettering in football, basketball, baseball to their most wins since 2001 by winning a total of three games. and golf. Following a standout high school gridiron career under Prairie View also defeated arch rival Texas Southern for the first the direction of head coach Ralph Paden, Frazier took his talents time in 15 years, beating the Tigers 25-7 in the 20th annual Labor to nearby Bowie State University. Day Classic. In doing so, he led the Panthers to their first 2-0 start Frazier played quarterback for BSU and went 18-3-1 as a since 1964. starter. He guided the Bulldogs to the NCAA playoffs in 1988 In 2005, Frazier continued Prairie View’s upward swing and and a Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Championship guided the Panthers to their best season since 1988 with a 5-6 in 1989. record. Included among the highlights was the Panthers’ first victory over Jackson State since 1971 and the team’s first SWAC road win in 17 years. In addition, Frazier moved into some elite company and joined PVAMU legendary head football coach William “Billy” Nicks as the only other coach in Prairie View history to beat Texas Southern in consecutive seasons. During the 2006 campaign, Frazier and staff made history as they defeated Southern University for the first time since 1988 with an overtime victory. Also during the season, Frazier guided Prairie View to its first defensive shutout since 1987 and its first win in school history over Alabama A&M. In 2007, the Panthers enjoyed a four-game turnaround from the previous season as their 7-3 record marked the program’s first winning season since 1976. For his history-making efforts on the field, Frazier was selected as Coach of the Year by the College Sporting News and the Black College Sports Page. After a history-making 2007 season, Frazier continued to rewrite the record books in 2008 as he led the Panthers to a No. 25 national ranking after the team posted its best record since 1964 with a 9-1 season. Due to his efforts, the national media took notice as Frazier was named the Sheridan Broadcast Network/ Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year in addition to the Coaches Association Region III FCS Coach of the Year. On the gridiron, the Panthers were dominant on both sides of the ball as they ranked second nationally in scoring defense and third in both total and rush defense. Offensively, Prairie View led the SWAC in scoring offense with 30.7 points per game in addition to topping the charts in rush offense (172.7 yards per game) and punting. Henry Frazier III celebrates after leading Prairie View A&M to the 2009 In 2009, Frazier guided the Panthers to their first conference SWAC championship. (Photo courtesy of the SWAC) THE HENRY FRAZIER III FILE Born: March 20, 1968, in Washington, D.C. High School: Fairmont Heights H.S. in Capitol Heights, Md. College: Bowie State University, 1993 (B.S. Physical Education) Graduate Degree: Bowie State University, 1999 (M.A. School Administration/Supervision) Doctorate Degree: Prairie View A&M University (Enrolled in Educational Leadership Ph.D. program)

Playing Experience 1982-86 Fairmont Heights High School (lettered in football, basketball, baseball and golf) 1986-89 Bowie State University, Quarterback

Coaching Experience College Career Record: 71-63 (13 years) 2011-Pres. North Carolina Central University - Head Coach After graduating from Bowie State in 1993 with a bachelor’s degree in physical 2011: 2-9 education, Frazier accepted his first head coaching job at Central High School 2004-10 Prairie View A&M University in Capitol Heights, Md., in 1994. In the three seasons before Frazier’s arrival, - Head Coach Central had a combined record of 3-27. During Frazier’s five-year stint as head 2010: 7-4 coach, his squads recorded two second-place and two third-place finishes in the 2009: 9-1 (SWAC Champions) county. 2008: 9-1 2007: 7-3 Following the completion of his master’s degree at Bowie State, Frazier 2006: 3-7 continued to climb the coaching ladder and was named the head football coach 2005: 5-6 at Bowie State in 1999. He quickly turned his alma mater into one of the CIAA’s 2004: 3-8 best. Total: 43-30 (7 years) In 2001, Frazier led Bowie State to its best season since 1989 with a 7-3 1999-2003 Bowie State University record. For his success on the field, he was selected as the Coach of the Year - Head Coach by the CIAA and 100 Percent Wrong Club in Atlanta, Ga. In addition, the 2001 2003: 6-4 Bulldogs also fielded the number one ranked pass defense and number seven 2002: 6-5 2001: 7-3 ranked defense in NCAA Division II. 2000: 2-8 After an impressive 2001 season, Frazier moved the BSU program to another 1999: 5-4 level during the 2002 season with their first-ever CIAA Eastern Division title Total: 26-24 (5 years) and CIAA championship game appearance. Continuing the winning tradition in 1994-1998 Central High School, Capitol Heights, Md. 2003, he guided the Bulldogs to their third consecutive winning season with a - Head Coach second place finish in the CIAA Eastern Division. Frazier’s 26-24 career record 1992-93 Fairmont Heights High School, Capitol at Bowie State currently stands as the most victories by any football coach at Heights, Md. - Assistant Coach 1990-91 Bowie State University - Assistant Coach BSU. Frazier extended his Coaching Honors coaching experience by 2009 - Eddie Robinson National FCS Coach of the Year working NFL summer 2009 - Sheridan Broadcast Network Coach of the Year internships with the Oakland 2009 - SWAC Coach of the Year Raiders (2005) and the 2009 - Pigskin Club/ Washington, DC Coach of the Year Houston Texans (2006). He 2009 - AFCA Region 3 Coach of the Year has also served as President 2009 - Johnnie L. Cochran Salute to Excellence Recipient of the CIAA Football 2009 - ESPN/ HBCU SWAC Coach of the Year Coaches Association (Nov. 2009 - Box To Row/ HBCU Coach of the Year 2001-Dec. 2003), Chairman 2008 - 100% Wrong Club SWAC Coach of the Year of the AFCA/FCS Region 3 2008 - Sheridan Broadcast Network Coach of the Year All-American Committee, 2008 - AFCA Region 3 Coach of the Year and as a member of the FCS 2008 - Finalist, Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year (IAA) Board of Directors, 2007 - College Sporting News Coach of the Year the AFCA “Trailblazer 2007 - Black College Sports Page Coach of the Year 2001 - CIAA Coach of the Year Award” Committee and 2001 - 100% Wrong Club Coach of the Year (Atlanta) the AFCA Minority Issues Committee. Quickie Statistics (Final) Fayetteville St. vs N.C. Central (Sept 1, 2012 at Durham, NC)

FSU NCCU Score 31 54 FIRST DOWNS 17 19 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 34-60 34-197 PASSING YDS (NET) 199 223 Passes Att-Comp-Int 25-20-1 28-15-1 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 59-259 62-420 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 1-38 4-113 Kickoff Returns-Yards 7-188 3-76 Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 1-69 Punts (Number-Avg) 5-35.4 3-21.7 Fumbles-Lost 4-3 0-0 Penalties-Yards 9-54 12-70 Possession Time 34:47 25:13 Third-Down Conversions 5 of 12 5 of 12 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 1 of 3 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-2 3-5

Fayetteville St. N.C. Central Rushing No. Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg Rushing No. Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg BRYANT-DOVE,Tyr 7 36 3 33 1 19 4.7 GOFORTH,Arthur 13 88 3 85 1 15 6.5 MONTGOMERY,Andr 8 28 5 23 0 11 2.9 DOUGLAS,Gary 8 70 0 70 1 31 8.8 BAILEY,Colon 6 15 1 14 0 6 2.3 CLARKE,Andre 8 47 5 42 2 22 5.2 CONCEPCION,Chau 8 29 22 7 1 10 0.9 GOGGANS,Matt 5 14 14 0 0 8 0.0

Passing C-A-I Yds TD Long Sack Passing C-A-I Yds TD Long Sack CONCEPCION,Chau 14-18-1 141 0 22 2 GOGGANS,Matt 15-26-0 223 1 41 2 HUDSON,Andreas 6-7-0 58 0 17 1 REID,Jordan 0-2-1 0 0 0 0

Receiving No. Yards TD Long Receiving No. Yards TD Long ALLEN,Antonio 5 68 0 22 IRVINE,Geovonie 6 79 1 29 WILLIAMS,Kasunn 5 46 0 17 POOLE,Marvin 3 45 0 27 WHITE,Ricardo 3 39 0 17 NICELY,Jonathan 2 69 0 41 DURAN,Anthony 3 12 0 9 SCRUGGS,Nathan 2 26 0 26

Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB MAYO,Antonio 5 177 35.4 46 0 0 CORNELIUS,Matthew 2 65 32.5 33 2 0 NCCU Team 1 0 0.0 0 0 0

Punt Returns No. Yards TD Long Punt Returns No. Yards TD Long McLEAN,Joseph 1 36 0 0 IRVINE,Geovonie 2 36 1 31 PERSON,Chris 0 2 1 2 WILKINS,Adrian 1 57 1 57

Kick Returns No. Yards TD Long Kick Returns No. Yards TD Long JOHNSON,Michael 7 188 1 94 IRVINE,Geovonie 3 76 0 38

Tackles UA-A Total Sacks TFL Tackles UA-A Total Sacks TFL JOHNSON,Michael 4-4 8 0.0 0.0 GUION,Tiron 2-6 8 0.0 1.0 MARSHALL,Simeo 5-2 7 0.0 0.0 MOORE,C.J. 2-6 8 0.0 0.0

Qtr Time Scoring Play V-H 1st 09:54 FSU - PERSON,Chris 2 yd blocked punt return (MAYO,Antonio kick) 7 - 0 05:12 NCCU - IRVINE,Geovonie 31 yd punt return (PARENT,Oleg kick) 7 - 7 2nd 14:01 FSU - MAYO,Antonio 38 yd field goal, 11-56 6:06 10 - 7 10:39 NCCU - CLARKE,Andre 3 yd run (PARENT,Oleg kick), 1-3 0:04 10 - 14 07:00 NCCU - GOFORTH,Arthur 11 yd run (PARENT,Oleg kick blockd), 4-62 0:48 10 - 20 00:32 FSU - CONCEPCION,Chau 5 yd run (MAYO,Antonio kick), 11-65 6:28 17 - 20 3rd 09:49 NCCU - TUPPINS,Allonte 69 yd interception return (PARENT,Oleg kick) 17 - 27 08:35 NCCU - IRVINE,Geovonie 20 yd pass from GOGGANS,Matt (PARENT,Oleg kick), 3-24 1:06 17 - 34 08:22 FSU - JOHNSON,Michael 94 yd kickoff return (MAYO,Antonio kick) 24 - 34 4th 11:35 NCCU - DOUGLAS,Gary 2 yd run (PARENT,Oleg kick), 9-61 4:12 24 - 41 09:40 NCCU - CLARKE,Andre 22 yd run (PARENT,Oleg kick), 2-26 0:46 24 - 48 06:00 FSU - BRYANT-DOVE,Tyr 19 yd run (MAYO,Antonio kick), 7-79 3:34 31 - 48 00:00 NCCU - WILKINS,Adrian 57 yd punt return 31 - 54 Quickie Statistics (Final) Elon vs N.C. Central (Sep 17, 2011 at Durham, NC)

ELON NCCU Score 23 22 FIRST DOWNS 24 14 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 39-109 24-66 PASSING YDS (NET) 416 153 Passes Att-Comp-Int 48-34-3 40-13-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 87-525 64-219 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 1-9 1-14 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-108 5-158 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 3-134 Punts (Number-Avg) 3-35.7 7-35.9 Fumbles-Lost 2-2 0-0 Penalties-Yards 4-33 6-45 Possession Time 37:24 22:36 Third-Down Conversions 8 of 18 4 of 15 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 2 2 of 4 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 3-3

Elon N.C. Central Rushing No. Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg Rushing No. Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg Dontay Taylor 17 55 1 54 0 7 3.2 CLARKE,Andre 10 34 4 30 0 9 3.0 A.J. Harris 14 53 5 48 0 20 3.4 GOFORTH,Arthur 6 24 0 24 0 10 4.0 Jamal Shuman 3 19 8 11 0 19 3.7 JOHNSON,Michael 6 43 21 22 0 35 3.7 Aaron Mellette 1 6 0 6 0 6 6.0 REID,Jordan 1 0 2 -2 0 0 -2.0

Passing C-A-I Yds TD Long Sack Passing C-A-I Yds TD Long Sack Thomas Wilson 34-48-3 416 3 65 1 JOHNSON,Michael 13-40-0 153 2 33 3

Receiving No. Yards TD Long Receiving No. Yards TD Long Aaron Mellette 16 237 1 65 IRVINE,Geovonie 4 69 1 33 Darrius McQueen 6 81 0 27 LACKEY,Demario 4 40 1 15 C. Dennis 6 64 2 27 POOLE,Marvin 2 16 0 13 A.J. Harris 4 19 0 8 ROBERTS,Decona 1 11 0 11

Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB Kenton Beal 3 107 35.7 44 1 0 CORNELIUS,Matthew 7 251 35.9 46 3 1

Punt Returns No. Yards TD Long Punt Returns No. Yards TD Long David Wood 1 9 0 9 GOFORTH,Arthur 1 14 0 14

Kick Returns No. Yards TD Long Kick Returns No. Yards TD Long Aaron Mellette 1 25 0 25 WRIGHT,Stanley 3 54 0 28 David Wood 1 23 0 23 GOFORTH,Arthur 2 104 0 87

Tackles UA-A Total Sacks TFL Tackles UA-A Total Sacks TFL C.Wrightenberry 6-1 7 0.0 0.0 REESE,James 8-3 11 0.0 1.5 Blake Thompson 4-2 6 1.0 1.5 FRIERSON,Brian 7-2 9 0.0 0.0 Joshua Jones 4-2 6 0.0 1.5 OUTLAW,Brandon 5-3 8 0.0 0.5 Jordan Jones 3-0 3 1.0 2.0 WILLIAMS,Prince 6-1 7 0.0 1.5

Qtr Time Scoring Play V-H 1st 13:06 ELON - Adam Shreiner 35 yd field goal, 6-12 1:54 3 - 0 05:02 NCCU - PARENT,Oleg 30 yd field goal, 4-2 0:49 3 - 3 2nd 11:08 ELON - Aaron Mellette 65 yd pass from Thomas Wilson (Adam Shreiner kick), 3-83 1:25 10 - 3 08:29 NCCU - LACKEY,Demario 15 yd pass from JOHNSON,Michael (PARENT,Oleg kick), 8-74 2:31 10 - 10 05:04 ELON - C. Dennis 6 yd pass from Thomas Wilson (Adam Shreiner kick), 8-59 3:18 17 - 10 03:44 NCCU - IRVINE,Geovonie 18 yd pass from JOHNSON,Michael (PARENT,Oleg kick failed), 3-12 1:05 17 - 16 4th 07:17 NCCU - GUION,Tiron 75 yd interception return (CLARKE,Andre rush failed) 17 - 22 04:46 ELON - C. Dennis 27 yd pass from Thomas Wilson (Thomas Wilson pass failed), 7-64 2:30 23 - 22