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EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY GREYHOUNDS 2013 Weekly Press Release Week #2: Eastern N.M. vs Sul Ross State LSC Football Festival • Non Conference Friday, September 13, 2013 • 12 p.m. MST Cowboys Stadium • Arlington, Texas 1991 Lone Star Conference Champions • Two LSC South Titles • 27 Winning Seasons Greyhounds Return to Cowboys Stadium Athletic Communications Contact Information to Face Sul Ross State Lobos Adam Pitterman (575) 562-4309 [email protected] Philip Pongratz (575) 562-4308 [email protected] LSC Football Festival Websites The Eastern New Mexico University football team Goeasternathletics.com returns to the Lone Star Conference Football Festival, Facebook.com/goeasternathletics for the second consecutive season. Last year, Eastern Twitter.com/enmusports clinched a 34-24 win over University of the Incarnate Word, on an 81-yard interception return from Jayson 2013 Greyhounds Schedule Serda, with 17 seconds left. Wk. Day Date Opponent Site Time (MST) Facing a 24-21 deficit in the fourth quarter, the 1 Sat. Sept. 7 N.M. Highlands Greyhound Stadium L, 28-31 Hounds capped an eight-play, 75-yard drive, on a 3 Fri. Sept. 13 Sul Ross State Cowboys Stadium 12 p.m. 2 Fri. Sept. 20 US Air Force JV USAF Academy, Colo. 2 p.m. five-yard run from De’Coreyon Thomas. On the 4 Sat. Sept. 28 Incarnate Word Benson Stadium 5 p.m. ensuing possession, UIW drove to the Eastern 21- 5 Sat. Oct. 5 $*Tarleton State Greyhound Stadium 2 p.m. 6 Sat. Oct. 12 *Angelo State San Angelo Stadium 5 p.m. yard line, before the Hounds called a timeout with 30 7 Sat. Oct. 19 Northeastern State Doc Wadley Stadium 1 p.m. seconds left to play. When play resumed, quarterback 8 Sat. Oct. 26 #*TAMU-Kingsville Greyhound Stadium 2 PM Zach Rhodes was intercepted by Serda, who sprinted 9 Sat. Nov. 2 *West Texas A&M Kimbrough Stadium 5 p.m. 10 Sat. Nov. 9 *Midwestern State Greyhound Stadium 1 p.m. into the Cardinal end zone. 11 Sat. Nov. 16 *TAMU-Commerce Memorial Stadium 1 p.m. Last Time in the Series 2012 Greyhounds Schedule Wk. Day Date Opponent Site Time (MST) 1 Sat. Sept. 1 N.M. Highlands Perkins Stadium L, 14-42 Last season, the Greyhounds and Lobos renewed 3 Sat. Sept. 8 Sul Ross State Greyhound Stadium W, 38-35 their rivalry, for the first time since the 1978 season. The 2 Sat. Sept. 14 *Incarnate Word Cowboys Stadium W, 34-24 Hounds overcame an offensive outburst and held on for a 4 Sat. Sept. 22 *Tarleton State Benson Stadium L, 23-35 38-35 win. The Lobos scored 21 consecutive points over 5 Sat. Sept. 29 *Angelo State (HC) Greyhound Stadium L, 19-49 6 Sat. Oct. 6 *Abilene Christian Shotwell Stadium L, 17-59 the second and third quarters, to seize a 28-17 advantage, 7 Bye----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- but ENMU scored 21 of the last 28 points to earn the win 8 Sat. Oct. 20 *West Texas A&M Greyhound Stadium L, 21-44 9 Sat. Oct. 27 *Midwestern State Memorial Stadium L, 28-51 on Derek Kendall-Campbell’s touchdown with 1:04 re- 10 Sat. Nov. 3 *TAMU-Commerce Greyhound Stadium W, 7-3 maining. Jayson Serda recovered a fumble on SRSU’s last 11 Sat. Nov. 10 #TAMU-Kingsville Javelina Stadium L, 13-33 possession to seal the game. Inside the Series (Sul Ross Leads 13-9-1) The Greyhounds are 9-13-1 against Sul Ross State, but Date Site Result 9/8/2012 ENMU W, 38-35 have won the last six meetings, including three straight 9/2/1978 ENMU W, 42-0 home games. 9/18/1976 ENMU W, 40-19 9/20/1975 @Alpine, Texas W, 38-6 A 6-all tie in Alpine, Texas, immediately preceded 9/14/1974 @Alpine, Texas W, 27-17 the win streak. Prior to the tie, Sul Ross had won five 9/15/1973 ENMU W, 24-16 9/18/1971 @Alpine, Texas T, 6-6 straight meetings, with the most recent coming at East- 9/19/1970 ENMU L, 13-35 9/14/1968 ENMU L, 7-20 ern, in 1970, by a 35-13 score. 9/16/1967 @Alpine, Texas L, 0-34 9/17/1966 ENMU L, 7-21 9/18/1965 @Alpine, Texas L, 25-28 9/19/1964 ENMU W, 13-7 9/21/1963 @Alpine, Texas L, 6-17 9/22/1962 ENMU W, 16-6 Series Average Score: Sul Ross 22.3, Eastern N.M. 15.3 Buckle Your Seatbelts Teams that are Special LSC Notes The Greyhounds opened their After one week of play, Lone Christopher Barnard paced the second season in their option-based Star Conference teams are 2-1 at Hounds with a pair of special teams offense with a 162-yard rushing home and 2-0 on the road. In home tackles against New Mexico High- performance against a tough New games, Texas A&M-Commerce lands, last week. Kevin Reaves Mexico Highlands defense. An- picked up a 51-6 win over Sul averaged 11.3 yards on three punt drew Lopez led the charge with 88 Ross, while Angelo State earned returns. Cameron Mikell averaged rushing yards, inculding a 45-yard a 38-26 victory over Black Hills 25.5 yards per kick return. scoring play. Jordan Wells paced State. On the road, Texas A&M Two of Anthony Torres’ five ENMU with 83 receiving yards and Kingsville defeated Central Wash- punts were downed inside the Cow- added 26 yards on the ground. ington, while West Texas A&M boy 20-yard line and he booted a In the first start of his career, routed Western State. 45-yard punt in the first quarter. Jeremy Buurma completed 58.1 percent of his passing attempts (18- 31). He connected for 235 yards Lobo Notes and a 115.29 efficienct mark. His efficiency helped the Greyhounds The Lobos dropped a 51-6 deci- hold the ball almost a full 10 min- sion to Texas A&M-Commerce, utes longer than NMHU (34:07- to open the season. Sul Ross was 25:53) and to post 21 first downs. led by a standout defensive per- formance from Earl Hines, with 13 tackles, which included 12 solo stops. Zach Roberson and Jural Hickman both came up with in- The Defense Doesn’t terceptions. Joey Dixon forced a Rest fumble, which was recovered by The Greyhound defense proved Brandon Thornton. to be opportunistic in the season opener, with Darrelyn McCloud’s 33-yard interception return spark- ing the Greyhound rally from a 24-7 deficit. Christopher Barnard and Julian Yearwood each registered 11 tack- les, while the defense registered five quarterback hurries. Barnard posted the only sack of the game. The Last Time Recorded Rushing (Team) Rush for 150 yards vs NM Highlands (162 yds/51 att, Sept. 7, 2013) Rush for 200 yards vs West Texas A&M (205 yds/42 att, Oct. 20, 2012) Rush for 300 yards Sul Ross State (301 yds/56 att, Sept. 8, 2012) Rushing (Individual) Rush for 100 yards Wesley Wood vs Abilene Christian (128 yds, Oct. 6, 2012) Rush for 150 yards Michael Benton at Okla. Panhandle (198 yds, Nov. 10, 2007) Rush for 200 yards Michael Benton at Central Oklahoma (243 yds, Sept. 22, 2007) Passing Pass for 300 yards Wesley Wood at Angelo State (370 yards, Oct. 1, 2011) Passed for 3 touchdowns Wesley Wood vs Midwestern State (3 TDs, Oct. 27, 2012) Receiving 10 receptions Darian Dale at #8 Northwest Missouri State (11, Oct. 15, 2011) 100 yards receiving Jacob Johnson at Texas A&M-Kingsville (120, Nov. 10, 2012) 200 yards receiving Cale Sanders @ Midwestern State (206 yards, Sept. 15, 2001) 2 touchdowns receiving Chase Kyser vs #8 Midwestern State (Oct. 29, 2011) Kick Return for TD Arvin Jackson at A&M-Commerce (92 yards, Nov. 5, 2011) Punt Return for TD Tim Hamett at Okla. Panhandle (75 yards, Nov. 10, 2007) Int. Return for TD Darrelyn McCloud vs NM Highlands (33 yards, Sept. 7, 2013) Fumble Return for TD Perron Sellers vs Angelo State (40 yards, Sept. 29, 2012) Defensive Two-Point Con. Texavier Henry CSU-Pueblo (Aug. 29, 2009) Safety vs Angelo State (On Penalty, Oct. 3, 2009) Greyhounds/Lobos Greyhounds/Lobos 2013 Team Comparison 2013 Individual Comparison ............................................. ENMU .................SRSU ENMU Sul Ross State Record ........................................0-1 ......................0-1 Passing Yards Conference Record .....................0-0 ......................0-1 Jeremy Buurma .....235 Derrick Bernard ...............62 Turnover Ratio ............................+0 .......................+1 Jordan Wells ..............0 Terrance Young ................ -2 Rushing Yards Offense Andrew Lopez ..............88 Brian Thomas ...................24 Total Offense ................415 (415.0) ........ 106 (106.0) Cameron Mikell ...........38 Derrick Bernard ...............12 Points Per Game ....................... 28.0 ......................6.0 Yards Per Play ............................ 4.9 ......................1.3 Receiving Yards Possession Average ................ 34:07 ..................28:45 Jordan Wells ..............83 Cord. Mobley ...................30 Net Rushing/Game ................. 162.0 ....................46.0 Jacob Johnson ...........61 Joseph Limon ...................12 Net Passing/Game .................. 253.0 ....................60.0 Had Intercepted/Yards ................ 1/0 ....................1/29 Points Scored Sacks Allowed/Yards ................. 2/7 ................... 8/62 Mikell/McCloud .......... 6 Cord. Mobley .....................6 Tooley/Lopez .............. 6 ............................................. Fumbles/Lost.............................. 3/2 ......................1/1 Mitchell Cox ............... 4 ............................................. Third Down Percentage ...........38% ......................5% Red Zone Touchdowns .............33% ..................100% Interceptions Giveaways ..................................... 3 .........................2 Darrelyn McCloud ....1 Zach Roberson ...................1 ..................................... Jural Hickman ...................1 Defense Total Defense ...............393 (393.0) ........ 493 (493.0) Sacks Points Per Game ....................... 31.0 ....................51.0 Chris Barnard .........1.0 ............................................. Yards Per Play ............................ 6.0 ......................5.9 ..................................... ............................................. Net Rushing/Game ................. 211.0 .................. 111.0 Tackles Net Passing/Game .................. 182.0 .................382.0 Julian Yearwood ......11 Earl Hines ........................12 Interceptions/Yards .................