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2007 FOOTBALL

A QUICK LOOK AT RICE Location , Enrollment 4,971 Nickname Owls Mascot Sammy The Owl Colors Blue and Gray Stadium/Capacity Rice Stadium (built 1950/70,000/FieldTurf) FUTURE NON- Conference Conference USA Championships : 1934, 1937, 1946 (tie), 1949,1953 (tie), CONFERENCE 1957, 1994 (tie) Bowl Appearances 1938, 1947, 1950, 1954, 1958, 1961, 1961, 2006 OPPONENTS All-Time Record 948 games: 412 wins, 520 losses, 32 ties in 95 seasons 2008 President David W. Leebron S13 North Texas Faculty Rep. Dr. James Castañeda S20 @Texas N1 at Vanderbilt Chris Del Conte N8 Army Sr. Exc. Athl. Director David Sayler 2009 Associate ADs Leslie Claybrook (Senior Women’s Administrator) Russ Dean S12 @Texas (External Relations), Jerry Lewis (Finance), Paul Sutera S26 Vanderbilt 2010 (Development) S4 Texas S25 Baylor 2011 2006 Record Overall: 7-6. C-USA West: 6-2, 2nd S3 @Texas Basic Offense Spread S24 @Baylor Basic Defense 4-2-5 Starters Returning 16 (9 offensive, 6 defensive, 1 specialist) IMPORTANT Lettermen Returning 47 (22 offensive, 23 defensive, 2 specialists) Lettermen Lost 19 (9 offensive, 9 defensive, 1 specialist) DATES 2007 FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF TO REMEMBER July 30-31 (Monday-Tuesday) (Texas State, 1984; first year) Conference USA Football Media Preview, New Orleans At Rice: first season Aug. 6 Rice Football Media Day, Owl Club, Career: 21-15, three seasons 11:30 am Office Phone: 713-348-6900 Sept. 1 (Saturday) Best Time To Call: 12:30-1:30 pm, Tu-Th 2007 Season, C-USA, Home Opener: Nicholls State at Rice, Rice Stadium, 7 pm Assistant Coaches Assistant Head Coach/Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers: Chuck Driesbach (Villanova, 1975; first year) Offensive Coordinator/: Tom Herman (Cal Lutheran, 1997; first year) Running Game Coordinator/Offensive Line: Blake Miller (LSU, 1993, first year) Co-Defensive Coordinator/Safties: Craig Naivar (Hardin-Simmons, 1994; first year) Wide Receivers: David Beaty (East Central, 1992; 2nd year) Defensive Line/Recruiting Coordinator: Darin Eliot (Wyoming, 1999; first year) Tight Ends/Special Teams: Rick LaFavers (TCU, 1997; first year) Running Backs: Darrell Patterson (TCU, 1984; first year) Cornerbacks: Jason Washington (Texas State, 2002; first year)

Asst. AD/Football Operations Chris Stacy (Texas Tech, 2002; first year) Asst. AD/Head Athletic Trainer Clinton Haggard (Georgia, 2002; second year) Asst. AD/Equipment Kelly Riccardi (West Virginia, 2005 ; second year) Asst. AD/Perf. Enhancement Yancy McKnight (Missouri Southern, 2001; second year) Football Video Coordinator Shawn McBrayer (Southeast Oklahoma; first year)

RICE OWLS ATHLETIC NEWS BUREAU Assistant AD/SID Chuck Pool (Nebraska, 1989; second year; primary football contact) E-Mail: [email protected]. Cell: 832-244-6476. Home: 281-489-7227 Assistant SIDs Patty Barnes (Texas, 1996; 10th year); Jay Jameson (Indiana, 1989; seventh year); John Sullivan Houston, 1989; seventh year) Athletic News Bureau Phone 713-348-4034 ANB Mailing Address PO Box 1892, MS 548, Houston, Tex. 77251-1892 ANB Street Address 6100 Main, Rice Stadium, Houston, Tex. 77005 Athletic News Bureau FAX 713-348-6019 Rice Stadium Press Box 713-527-0250 Rice Athletics Website www.RiceOwls.com 34 2007 FOOTBALL 2006 RICE OWLS Football 2007 SCHEDULE

Sept. 1 — Nicholls State at Houston — 7 pm (CDT) at Rice Stadium (47,000/ artificial). First meeting between the two schools. CREDITS Sept. 8 — Baylor University at Waco — 6 pm (CDT) at Floyd Casey Stadium The 2007 RICE OWLS Football Media 50,000/artificial). Baylor won the last meeting, 34-6 in Waco, in 1995. Series record: Guide is published by the Baylor 44, Rice 30, two ties department of intercollegiate athletics. The guide was written by the Rice Sept. 15 — Texas Tech University at Houston — 7 pm (CDT) at Rice Stadium University athletic news bureau. (47,000/artificial). The renewal of an old SWC rivalty that ran from 1942-94 Series record: Texas Tech 25, Rice 20, one tie. Editors: Chuck Pool, Patty Barnes, John Sullivan, Jay Jameson, Marian Von- Sept. 22 — University of Texas at Austin— 6 pm (CDT) at DKR Texas Maszewski, M.D. Memorial Stadium (79,866/grass). Texas won the last meeting, 52-7 last year. Series Cover Design: Jay Jameson record: Texas 67, Rice 21, one tie FSN Photographers: Bill Baptist, Richard Carson, Jeff Shaw, John Sullivan, Oct. 3 — Southern Miss at Hattiesburgh, Miss. — 7 pm (CDT) at M. M. Roberts Tommy LaVergne, Jeff Fitlow, Carol Stadium (33,000/artificial). Owls make their first trip to Southern Miss for a Wednes- Phillips, Beth Porterfield, Marge Sass, day night ESPN game. Series record: First meeting. Conference USA game. Bob Bailey Studios, Lou Witt. Oct. 13 — at Houston — 2:30 pm (CDT) at Robertson Copies of this guide are available to the public for $20.00 and may be Stadium (32,000/grass). UH won latest battle for the Bayou Bucket, 31-30 at Rice obtained from the Athletic Business Stadium in 2006. Series record: Houston 24, Rice 9. Conference USA game. CSTV. Office, Rice University, PO Box 1892, Oct. 20 — University of Memphis at Houston — 2 pm (CDT) at Rice Stadium MS 548, Houston, TX 77251-1892. (47,000/artificial). First meeting in football between the two schools. Conference Rice University is committed to USA game. affirmative action and equal opportunity Oct. 26 — at Huntington, WV. — 2:30 pm (CDT, 3:30 pm EDT) in education and employment. Rice does at Joan C. Edwards Stadium (38,019/artificial). First meeting between the two not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, scools.. Conference USA game. CSTV. national or ethnic origin, age, disability Nov. 3 — University of Texas-El Paso at Houston — 2 pm (CST) t Rice Sta- or veteran status. dium (47,000/artificial). Homecoming for the Owls as well as the 50th reunion for the 1957 Rice SWC champions. Rice won the last meeting 37-31 at El Paso in 2006. Series record: UTEP 5, Rice 5. Conference USA game. Nov. 10 — Southern Methodist University at — 2 pm (CST) at Gerald J. Ford Stadium (32,000/artificial). Rice won latest meeting 31-27 at Rice Stadium in 2006. Series record: Rice 38, SMU 45, one tie. Conference USA game. Nov. 17 — at Houston — 2 pm (CST) at Rice Stadium (47,000/artificial). Tulane won latest meeting 38-24 at New Orleans in 2005, Owls most recent win was in 2005 at Rice Staidum, 42-34. Series record: Rice 15, Tulane 13, one tie. Conference USA game. Nov. 24 — Tulsa University at Houston — 2 pm (CST) at Rice Stadium (47,000/artificial). Rice won latest meeting 41-38 at Tulsa in overtime in 2006. Series record: Rice 7, Tulsa 4, one tie. Conference USA game.

2006 RICE OWLS Results Date Opponent Score Att. Site Season C-USA Sept. 2 Houston 30-31 23,353 Rice Stadium 0-1 0-1 Sept. 9 UCLA 16-26 46,023 Pasadena, Calif. 0-2 Sept. 16 Texas 7-52 40,069 Reliant Stadium 0-3 Sept. 23 Florida State 7-55 78,154 Talahassee, Fla. 0-4 Sept. 30 Army 48-14 31,597 West Point, NY 1-4 Oct. 7 Tulane 24-38 15,064 New Orleans, La. 1-5 0-2 Oct. 14 UAB 34-33 10,153 Rice Stadium 2-5 1-2 Oct. 21 UCF 40-29 30,307 Orlando, Fla. 3-5 2-2 Nov. 4 UTEP 37-31 42,685 El Paso 4-5 3-2 Nov. 11 Tulsa 41-38 15,236 Tulsa, Okla. 5-5 4-2 Nov. 18 ECU 18-17 12,669 Rice Stadium 6-5 5-2 Nov. 25 SMU 31-27 12,867 Rice Stadium 7-5 6-2 Dec. 23 Troy# 17-41 24,791 New Orleans, La. 7-6 #R&L Carriers

35 2007 FOOTBALL 2007 OUTLOOK The Rice Owls soared to heights, both individually and col- finishing with 948 yards. That said, the strength of the Owls is lectively, in 2006 that no one dared to predict as they entered maximized when Armstrong is split out wide, looking to build the season. upon the 24 catches he had last season. The backup to Clement is redshirt sophomore John Thomas Shepherd made the start at Led by the individual heroics of , UCLA when Clement was hurt and teamed with Armstrong to who vaulted from unknown to All American thanks to leading rally the Owls against ECU late last season. He completed a pair the nation with 21 catches, Rice won its final six of passes for 51 yards to set up the winning . games, three on the final offensive play of the game, to finish second in the C-USA West and earn a date to play Troy in the On a national scale, the story of the Owls was the emergence R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl. of Dillard, who vaulted himself into elite company during a sea- son in which he obliterated every Rice receiving record, while The Owls head into the 2007 season faced not only with the also setting NCAA and conference marks as well. Those who had task of building on the momentum created last season, but also paid attention took note of his freshman year production inside with the challenge of meshing with a new coaching staff and a the Owls -first attack, and he blossomed when the pass be- change in defensive scheme, as David Bailiff takes over the reigns came a featured weapon in 2006. He caught 91 passes for 1,274 and brings with him the change to a 4-2-5 defensive alignment. yards and 21 , become the first Owl to top 1,000 yards in receiving. His 91 receptions were better than any Rice Normally, such challenges would have been substantially team had compiled since 1993. addressed during Spring Practice, but Bailiff’s staff never got the chance to fully evaluate all the returning talent, since a num- He set school season marks in all three categories, in addi- ber missed the spring period recuperating from injuries. Only tion to setting the Rice career mark for TD catches. His 21 TDs 53 of the 65 players were able to participate in the bulk of drills, also set a conference season mark, and he set an NCAA record leaving the depth chart assignments heading into the fall up for by catching one in 13 consecutive games in a season. He enters major renovations, thanks to fully healed returning squad and a the 2007 season with an overall streak of 15 straight games, and talented 23-man freshman class that will likely be asked to step is just three shy of ’s NCAA mark. He became the up into several key roles. first Rice wide receiver since Buddy Dial in 1958 to earn All Ameri- can recognition and he came from the back of the pack to be Offensively, the Owls will retain the spread attack that con- named a finalist for the Biletnikoff Award. While Dillard’s gaudy founded many prognosticators in 2006. The general assump- numbers were hard to miss, an equally important development tion in the summer of 2006 was that the radical change from was that fact that he was not the only Owl who turned out to be the run-based option attack to the passing of the spread would suited to the new passing attack. fall victim to the lack of players suited to such an approach. In reality, the Owls found many of the skill players on hand were a Five players caught at least 20 passes, and three of them perfect match for the new system and the Owls scored over 100 (Dillard, Tommy Henderson and Joel Armstrong) return in 2007. more points as a result. Henderson was relegated to a special teams role at the start of the year, but took advantage of the opportunity when Mike This was no more apparent than in the record book assault Falco was hurt to showcase his skills and wound up third on the authored by and his favorite tar- team with 31 catches. Armstrong added 24 catches despite mak- get, Jarett Dillard. ing three starts and playing a majority of two other games at quarterback. Despite being limited to just eight starts because of injuries, Clement tied school records with 21 touchdown passes and 25 True freshmen Corbin Smiter and Toren Dixon worked touchdowns produced, while throwing for 1,707 yards (fifth best their way into the rotation as the season progressed, both turn- total in school history). He rushed for another 481 to finish with ing in key catches in late games as the Owls streaked to a bowl 2,188 yards of total offense (fourth best in school history) and bid. They then combined to catch nine passes against Troy in the his average of 273.5 per game would have ranked third in the bowl game. Another true freshman, Andrew Novak, made a pair conference and 11th in the country, but he fell one game short of starts before being sidelined with an injury. Redshirt freshman of the games needed to make the rankings. The Owls were 6-2 Pierre Beasley moves from QB to receiver and brings size (6-3, in Clement’s starts and average over 30 points per game with 210) and great raw athletic skills to the position. him at the helm. He hit in 57.7% of his passes and threw just five in 265 attempts. Lanky Taylor Wardlow (6-6, 230) met the challenge of play- ing last year at 205 pounds and showed good hands while play- Clement spent the off season bulking up for the demands of ing at tight end. Former starter Will Moss, who missed most of the job, and comes into the fall at a stout 205 pounds. last season with an injury, is moving to the defensive line, with Former option quarterback Joel Armstrong, who made the former professional James Casey, who worked out at successful jump to wide receiver last spring, was called on in defensive end in the spring, one of many looking to earn playing relief of Clement when injuries struck and was equally impres- time. sive. He set a school record by completing 58.6% of his passes and just missed giving the Owls a pair of 1,000 yard passers,

36 2007 FOOTBALL 2007 OUTLOOK they return a wealth of experienced players who will battle for Departed senior Quinton Smith produced a season that might one less linebacker position as the Owls switch from the 3-3-5 to be better appreciated in retrospect than it was in execution. Smith a 4-2-5 configuration. accounted for 91% of the carries by Owls running backs last year (211 of 231) and produced the fourth-best rushing total in Junior Brian Raines was an All C-USA pick by the media school history (1,096), along with 12 touchdowns. In addition to while racking up 118 tackles, the most by an Owl since Larry his durability with the ball (he did not lose a in his last Izzo totaled 121 in 1995. He finished third in the conference in 197 carries), Smith also proved invaluable as a receiver, finishing total tackles, while leading the loop in solo stops (85) and forced second on the team with 40 catches. (5). He topped double-figures in tackles six times.

Redshirt sophomore C.J. Ugokwe emerged as the leader in True freshman Terrance Garmon continued to develop the battle to replace Smith in the spring and is the only returning during the year and stepped into a starting spot for the final with any 2006 action (6 carries for 17 yards). Se- three games. Over that final three-game stretch, he totaled 25 nior Bubba Heard, who made two career starts in the backfield tackles and picked off a pair of passes. He and Raines will battle before switching to defense last year, will return to the offensive it out for playing time this fall. Junior Vernon James made a side of the ball as will senior Bio Benibo. Sophomore Marcus total of four starts and finished last year with 40 stops last year Knox as well as the Owls group of incoming freshmen may also and emerged from the spring as the starter at the other slot. figure into the competition. The Owls said goodbye to a pair of familiar faces when safe- While the Owls returned a veteran unit along the offensive ties Chad Price and Andray Downs graduated after starting 41 line in 2006, they were tasked with a total reversal in the style of consecutive games together in the defensive backfield. blocking that was required of them. That alone was a daunting Cornerbacks Ja’Corey Shepherd and Brandon King both inter- challenge, but then injuries struck and the veteran unit that started cepted a pair of passes and each broke up six more, but each together in the opener did not return intact until Game 8 against also battled down time with injuries. UCF. True freshman Andrew Sendejo was in the starting lineup While LT Rolf Kruger has graduated, the four other starters for the opener and made a total 11 starts while earning All C- return, led by left guard Robby Heos, an Outland and Lombardi USA freshman honors last season at the spur position in last Award candidate, who has been a consensus pre-season All C- year’s configuration. Seniors Bencil Smith and Gary Ander- USA pick. Junior center Austin Wilkinson is a Rimington Award son both saw playing time at corner last year. candidate who has started every game since his freshman year (24 straight) while right tackle Lute Barber started every game Walk-on Clark Fangmeier took over the placekicking chores last year. Right guard David Berken made a total of 12 starts, by the second game of the year and went on to earn All C-USA including three at left tackle while Kruger was hurt. Senior David freshman honors by converting all 35 PATs as well and finishing Perkins made five starts at the guard spots to fill in when inju- 8-11 on field goals. He earned C-USA Special Teams Player of ries hit. Junior Jimmy Miller also saw considerable action all the Week honors with his game-winning, 40-yard field goal against year. ECU. His 35 PATs without a miss were the most in the nation by a freshman. His 35 PATs matched the second-best total in school Defensively the Owls enter the fall knowing they must im- history and tied the best mark for an Owl freshman. prove on last year’s efforts. They also face the challenge of moving to the 4-2-5, which places a premium on the develop- Senior Luke Juist handled the kickoff chores last season in ment of defensive linemen. addition to converting four of seven field goal attempts from beyond 40 yards. Four-year starting punter Jared Scruggs has Senior George Chukwu was a steady performer last year, graduated, and the Owls may added Clay Joseph as a late signee starting all 13 games and earning honorable mention All C-USA to contend for the job. honors. He set a career high with eight tackles for loss and also showed his versatility when he dropped back to play middle line- backer against Tulsa. Senior Jonathan Cary also saw extensive playing time last year.

Defensive end Deitrich Davis was moved to linebacker last year before injuries ended his season. He moves back to end in the four-man front. Moss will get a chance to put his size and strength to good use. Reserves Chris Ptaszek, Victor Brooks and Todd Mohr will all look to fill the available spots.

The Owls opted for newcomers at linebacker last year, with three first-time starters taking the field for the opener. This year,

37 2007 FOOTBALL 2007 Roster

No. Name Ht. Wt. Cl-Exp. Hometown (HS/Prev School) 14 Justin Abt, DB 6-0 205 Sr.-3L (Clark) 25 Joseph Agnew, DB 6-0 200 So.-1L Southlake (Carroll) 1 Gary Anderson Jr., DB 6-0 180 Sr.-2L Little Rock, Ark. (Pulaski Robinson) 33 Max Anyiam, DB 6-2 210 Fr.-Sq. Garland (North Garland) 35 Jonathan Arceneaux, LB 6-0 220 Fr.-Sq. Tyler (John Tyler) 13 Joel Armstrong, WR 5-11 195 Sr.-3L Longview (High) 40 Scott Austin, OL 6-2 240 Sr.-2L Tyler (Lee) 68 Lute Barber, OL 6-7 300 Sr.-2L Lubbock (Coronado) 11 Pierre Beasley, WR 6-3 217 Fr.-Sq. Houston (Spring Westfield) 63 David Berken, OL 6-4 295 Jr.-2L Lake Arthur, La. (Crowley ND) 10 Bio Bilaye-Benibo, RB 6-0 210 Sr.-2L Corpus Christi (Calallen) 90 Victor Brooks, DE 6-5 260 So.-1L Portland (Gregory-Portland) 42 Robert Calhoun, LB 6-1 220 So.-1L Duncanville (High) 35 Keshawn Carrington, TE 6-3 245 Fr.-HS Missouri City (Marshall) 58 Jonathan Cary, DL 6-3 295 Sr.-2L Palestine (High) 12 James Casey, TE 6-4 245 Fr.-HS Azle (High) 99 George Chukwu, DE 6-2 305 Sr.-3L Houston (Fort Bend Bush) 16 Chase Clement, QB 6-1 208 Jr.-2L Alamo Heights (High) 59 Ryan Craig, LB 5-10 210 So.-1L Houston (Stratford) 21 Dietrich Davis, DE 6-2 245 Jr.-2L Brackettville (High) 81 Jarett Dillard, WR 5-11 185 Jr.-2L San Antonio () 3 Toren Dixon, WR 6-2 208 So.-1L Baton Rouge, La. (Redemptorist) 24 Christopher Douglas, DB 5-9 175 So.-1L Fort Worth (All Saints Episcopal) 22 Taylor Dupree, RB 6-1 214 Fr.-HS Mesquite (Poteet) 65 Kody Emmert, OL 6-6 255 Fr.-HS Liberty Hills (High) 46 Clark Fangmeier, PK 5-11 185 So.-1L Houston (Northland Christian) 83 Michael Fuda, WR 6-0 190 Fr.-HS Katy (High) 32 Willie Garley, LB 5-11 195 Fr.-Sq. Victoria (Memorial) 34 Terrance Garmon, LB 6-2 220 So.-1L Tyler (John Tyler) 18 Jeramy Goodson, WR 5-9 180 So.-Sq. Houston (Lamar Consolidated) 26 Bubba Heard, RB 5-11 190 Sr.-2L Sinton (High) 7 Tommy Henderson, WR 5-9 183 Jr.-2L Wichita Falls (High) 72 Robby Heos, OL 6-3 305 Sr.-3L Pearland (High) 66 Jake Hicks, OL 6-3 270 Fr.-HS Montgomery (High) 5 Justin Hill, RB 5-11 205 Fr.-HS Corinth (Lake Dallas) 8 Brent Hotard, QB 6-1 205 Fr.-HS Round Rock (High) 36 Vernon James, LB 6-1 220 Jr.-2L Spring (Westfield) 44 Chris Jones, DB 6-3 175 Fr.-HS Arlington (Bowie) 95 Clay Joseph, P 6-2 195 Fr.-HS Bryan (High) 41 Luke Juist, PK-P 6-1 210 Sr.-3L Houston (Strake Jesuit) 43 Ryan Kennedy, DB 5-10 190 Fr.-Sq. Abilene (High) 15 Brandon King, DB 5-9 182 Jr.-2L Moss Point, Miss. (High) 4 Randy Kitchens, DB 6-3 195 Fr.-HS Robinson (High) 27 Marcus Knox, RB 5-10 202 So.-1L Houston (Bellaire Episcopal) 2 Joseph Leary, DB 5-11 180 Fr.-HS Copperas Cove (High) 51 Brandon Long, DS 6-0 230 Fr.-Sq. Deer Park (High) 92 Kramer Lucio, DE 6-4 240 Fr.-HS Richardson (Berkner) 49 Casey Marchbanks, RB 6-0 210 So-Sq. Austin (S.F. Austin) 76 Travis Mason, OL 6-4 280 So.-1L Oklahoma City, Okla. (Casady) 60 Jimmy Miller, OL 6-3 305 Jr.-2L Richmond (Fort Bend Austin) 91 Todd Mohr, DL 6-2 285 Jr.-1L Houston (Cypress Creek) 56 Scott Mitchell, OT 6-4 270 Fr-HS Ottawa,Ontario 88 Will Moss, DL 6-4 265 Jr.-2L Bonham (High)

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54 Scott Nimmons, OL 6-2 260 So.-Sq. Houston (Clear Lake) 85 Wil Norris, TE 6-1 225 Fr.-HS Plano (Prestonwood Christian) 87 Andrew Novak, WR 6-3 207 So.-1L Ennis (High) 55 Cheta Ozougwu, DE 6-2 240 Fr.-HS Houston (Alief Taylor) 64 Tyler Parish, OL 6-4 300 Fr.-HS Ardmore, Okla. (High) 52 David Perkins, OL 6-3 275 Sr.-3L Seabrook (Clear Lake) 71 Davon Primus, OL 6-2 325 Fr.-HS Humble (High) 74 Chris Ptaszek, DL 6-5 302 Jr.-2L Houston (Tomball) 31 Brian Raines, LB 6-1 222 Jr.-2L Missouri City (FB Willowridge) 6 Patrick Randolph, DB 5-11 170 Fr.-Sq. Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Paul W. Bryant) 30 Andrew Sendejo, DB 6-1 213 So.-1L Canyon Lake (Smithson Valley) 9 Ja’Corey Shepherd, DB 5-11 190 Jr.-2L Lufkin (High) 17 John Thomas Shepherd,QB 6-1 192 So.-1L El Dorado, Ark. (High) 86 Will Shoppa, TE 6-3 230 Fr.-Sq. Fort Worth (All Saints Episcopal) 45 Tanner Shuck, LB 5-11 215 Fr.-HS Jenks, Okla. (High) 80 Corbin Smiter, WR 6-2 210 So.-1L Southlake (Carroll) 20 Bencil Smith, DB 5-11 200 Jr.-2L Houston (Lamar) 37 Tyler Smith, RB 5-7 185 Fr.-HS Cedar Park (High) 93 Scott Solomon, DE 6-3 250 Fr.-HS San Antonio (Marshall) 98 Brian Stacey, DL 6-1 270 Fr.-HS Houston (Klein Forest) 19 Ahmad Sweeney, WR 5-10 180 So.-Sq. Missouri City (Fort Bend Hightower) 89 Chance Talbert, OL 6-5 290 So.-1L Hurst (Arlington Oakridge) 29 Carl Taylor, DB 6-1 195 Jr.-2L Dallas (Carter) 97 Cameron Thompson, DL 6-0 285 Fr.-HS Cedar Hill (High) 67 Preston Thompson, OL 6-6 290 So.-Sq. El Paso (Coronado) 48 Brandon Tolbert, LB 5-11 195 Fr.-HS Texarkana (Texas) 23 Jon Turner, DB 5-9 195 Sr.-2L Plano (Plano West) 28 C.J. Ugokwe, RB 5-11 213 So.-1L Plano (Plano East) 75 Cameron Vester, OL 6-3 270 Fr.-Sq. Haslet (Fort Worth Northwest) 84 Taylor Wardlow, TE 6-6 230 So.-1L Grapevine (High) 82 John Welch, WR 6-2 185 So.-1L Gautier, Miss. (High) 38 Aubrey White, DB 6-1 200 Sr.-2L Thorndale (High) 79 Charlie Wiebusch, OL 6-2 310 So.-Sq. McAllen (Sharyland) 73 Austin Wilkinson, OL 6-2 275 Jr.-2L The Woodlands (High) 47 Aaron Williams, LB 6-3 218 Fr.-HS Mesquite (North) Numerical Roster 1 Gary Anderson Jr., DB 23 Jon Turner, DB 45 Tanner Shuck, LB 74 Chris Ptaszek, DL 2 Joseph Leary, DB 24 Christopher Douglas, DB 46 Clark Fangmeier, PK 75 Cameron Vester, OL 3 Toren Dixon, WR 25 Joseph Agnew, DB 47 Aaron Williams, LB 76 Travis Mason, OL 4 Randy Kitchens, DB 26 Bubba Heard, RB 48 Brandon Tolbert, LB 79 Charlie Wiebusch, OL 5 Justin Hill, RB 27 Marcus Knox, RB 49 Casey Marchbanks, RB 80 Corbin Smiter, WR 6 Patrick Randolph, DB 28 C.J. Ugokwe, RB 51 Brandon Long, DS 81 Jarett Dillard, WR 7 Tommy Henderson, WR 29 Carl Taylor, DB 52 David Perkins, OL 82 John Welch, WR 8 Brent Hotard, QB 30 Andrew Sendejo, DB 54 Scott Nimmons, OL 83 Michael Fuda, WR 9 Ja’Corey Shepherd, DB 31 Brian Raines, LB 55 Cheta Ozougwu, DE 84 Taylor Wardlow, TE 10 Bio Bilaye-Benibo, RB 32 Willie Garley, DB 56 Scott Mitchell, OL 85 Wil Norris, TE 11 Pierre Beasley, WR 33 Max Anyiam, DB 58 Jonathan Cary, DL 86 Will Shoppa, DE 12 James Casey, TE 34 Terrance Garmon, LB 59 Ryan Craig, LB 87 Andrew Novak, WR 13 Joel Armstrong, WR 35 Jonathan Arceneaux, LB 60 Jimmy Miller, OL 88 Will Moss, DL 14 Justin Abt, DB 35 Keshawn Carrington, TE 63 David Berken, OL 89 Chance Talbert, TE 15 Brandon King, DB 36 Vernon James, LB 64 Tyler Parish, OL 90 Victor Brooks, DE 16 Chase Clement, QB 37 Tyler Smith, RB 65 Kody Emmert, OL 91 Todd Mohr, DL 17 John Thomas Shepherd, QB 38 Aubrey White, DB 66 Jake Hicks, OL 92 Kramer Lucio, DE 18 Jeramy Goodson, WR 40 Scott Austin, TE 67 Preston Thompson, OL 93 Scott Solomon, DE 19 Ahmad Sweeney, WR 41 Luke Juist, PK-P 68 Lute Barber, OL 95 Clay Joseph, P 20 Bencil Smith, DB 42 Robert Calhoun, LB 71 Davon Primus, OL 98 Brian Stacey, DL 21 Dietrich Davis, DE 43 Ryan Kennedy, DB 72 Robby Heos, OL 97 Cameron Thompson, DL 22 Taylor Dupree, RB 44 Chris Jones, DB 73 Austin Wilkinson, OL 99 George Chukwu, DE

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PRESEASON DEPTH

OFFENSE DEFENSE WR-X 81 Jaret Dillard (5-11, 185, Jr.-2L, San Antonio) DE 21 Dietrich Davis (6-2, 245, Jr.-2L, Brackettville) 11 Pierre Beasley (6-3, 217, Fr.-RS., Houston) 55 Cheta Ozougwu (6-3, 229, Fr.-HS, Houston)

IR-F 13 Joel Armstrong (5-11, 195, Sr.-3L, Longview) NG 99 George Chukwu (6-2, 305, Sr.-3L, Houston) 7 Tommy Henderson (5-9, 183, Jr.-2L, Wichita Falls) 74 Chris Ptaszek (6-5, 302, Jr.-2L, Houston) LT 67 Preston Thompson (6-6, 290, So.-Sq., El Paso) DT 58 Jonathan Cary (6-3, 290, Sr.-2L, Palestine) 88 Will Moss (6-4, 265, Jr.-2L, Bonham) LG 72 Robby Heos (6-3, 305, Sr.-3L, Pearland) 91 Todd Mohr (6-1, 285, Jr.-1L, Houston) 60 Jimmy Miller (6-3, 305, Jr.-2L, Richmond) DE 90 Victor Brooks (6-5, 260, So.-1L, Portland) C 73 Austin Wilkinson (6-2, 275, Jr.-2L, The Woodlands) 54 Scott Nimmons (6-2, 260, So.-Sq., Houston) SS 30 Andrew Sendejo (6-1, 213, So.-1L, Canyon Lake) 32 Willie Garley (5-11, 195, Fr.-RS, Victoria) RG 63 David Berken (6-4, 295, Jr.-2L, Lake Arthur, La.) 52 David Perkins (6-3, 275, Sr.-3L, Seabrook) MLB 36 Vernon James (6-1, 220, Jr.-2L, Houston) 42 Robert Calhoun (6-1, 220, So.-1L, Duncanville) RT 68 Lute Barber (6-7, 300, Sr.-2L, Lubbock) 75 Cameron Vester (6-3, 270, So.-RS, Haslet) SLB 31 Brian Raines (6-1, 222, Jr.-2L, Missouri City) 34 Terrance Garmon (6-2, 220, So.-1L, Tyler) IR-Y/TE 84 Taylor Wardlow (6-6, 230, So.-1L, Grapevine) KAT 29 Carl Taylor (6-1, 195, Jr.-2L, Dallas) 33 Max Aniyam (6-2, 210, Fr.-RS, Garland) WR-Z 3 Toren Dixon (6-2, 208, So.-1L, Baton Rouge, La.) 80 Corbin Smiter (6-2, 210, So.-1L, Southlake) BCB 9 Ja’Corey Shepherd (5-11, 190, Jr.-2L, Lufkin) 23 Jon Turner (5-9, 195, Sr.-1L, Plano) QB 16 Chase Clement (6-1, 208, Jr.-2L, San Antonio) 17 John Thomas Shepherd (6-1, 192, So.-1L, El Dorado, Ark.) FS 20 Bencil Smith (5-11, 200, Jr.-2L, Houston) 14 Justin Abt (6-0, 205, Sr.-3L, San Antonio) TB 28 C.J. Ugokwe (5-11, 213, So.-1L., Plano) 10 Bio Bilaye-Benibo (6-0, 210, Sr.-2L, Corpus Christi) FCB 24 Christopher Douglas (5-9, 175, So.-1L, Fort Worth) 27 Marcus Knox (5-10, 202, So.-1L., Houston) 1 Gary Anderson (6-0, 180, Sr.-3L, Little Rock, Ark.)

SPECIALISTS PK 46 Clark Fangmeier (5-11, 185, So.-1L, Houston) 41 Luke Juist (6-1, 210, Sr.-3L, Houston)

PNT 41 Luke Juist (6-1, 210, Sr.-3L, Houston) 95 Clay Joseph (6-3, 210, Fr.-HS, Bryan)

HLD 17 John Thomas Shepherd (6-1, 192, So.-1L, El Dorado, Ark.)

DS 51 Brandon Long (6-0, 230, Fr.-RS, Deer Park)

KOR 9 Ja’Corey Shepherd (5-11, 190, Jr.-2L, Lufkin) 15 Brandon King (5-9, 182, Jr.-2L, Moss Point, Miss.)

PR 9 Ja’Corey Shepherd (5-11, 190, Jr.-2L, Lufkin) 15 Brandon King (5-9, 182, Jr.-2L, Moss Point, Miss.)

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OWLS AT A GLANCE RICE COACHES & STAFF WHAT RETURNS STATISTICALLY David Bailiff Head Coach (first season) By percentage, what returns from the 2006 season Chuck Driesbach Assoc. Head Coach/Co-Defensive Coord./LB Rushing Yards 34.6% Tom Herman Offensive Coordinator/QB Passing Yards 100% Blake Miller Run Game Coord./Offensive Line Receiving Yards 74.7% Craig Naivar Co-Defensive Coord./Safeties Punt Return Yards 99.5% David Beaty Wide Receivers Kickoff Return Yards 46.1% Darin Eliot Defensive Line/Recruiting Coord. Interceptions 63.6% Rick LaFavers Tight Ends/Special Teams Scoring 73.7% Darrell Paterson Running Backs Total Yards 68.7% Jason Washington Defensive Backs All-Purpose Yards 59.3% Brandon Lacy Graduate Assistant/Offense Field Goals 100% Derek Warehime Graduate Assistant/Defense Punting Yards 2.1% Tackles 57.3% Chris Stacy Asst. AD/Football Operations Tackles For Loss 47% Clinton Haggard Asst. AD/Football Athletic Trainer Sacks 45.5% Yancy McKnight Asst. AD/Performance Enhancement Fumble Recoveries 55.60% Kelly Riccardi Asst. AD/Equipment Opperations Shawn McBrayer Athletic Video Coordinator TOP STATISTICAL LEADERS RETURNING 2006 RICE HONORS Rushing Chase Clement (107 att., 481 yards) Conference Awards Passing Chase Clement (153-265-5, 1,707 yards, 21 TD) All-Conference USA Jarett Dillard, WR Receiving Jarett Dillard (91 rec., 1,274 yards, 21 TD) Brian Raines, LB Total Offense Chase Clement (372 plays, 2,188 yards) All-Conference USA Freshmen Andrew Sendejo, DB All-Purpose Jarett Dillard (1,285 yards) Terrance Garmon, LB Punt Returns Brandon King (14 ret., 80 yards) Clark Fangmeier, K Kickoff Returns Andray Downs (13 ret., 115 yards) Field Goals Clark Fangmeier (8/11, 35/35 XP) Scoring Jarett Dillard (126 points) Team Awards Tackles Brian Raines (118) George Martin Award Jarett Dillard, WR Tackles For Loss Brian Raines (12.5-52) George R. Brown Offense Awards Robby Heos, line Sacks Brian Raines (4.5-32) Quinton Smith, back Interceptions Ja’Corey Shepherd, Brandon King, Jarett Dillard, receiver Terrance Garmon (2 each) Defense Awards Courtney Gordon, DE Punting Average Chase Clement (1 punt, 33.0 avg.) Brian Raines, LB Andray Downs, SAF Joe Lipscomb Freshman Award Andrew Sendejo, DB NON-RETURNING STATISTICAL James W. Glanville Award Andray Downs, SAF Billy Ed Daniels Teammate Award Dietrich Davis, DE LEADERS “Bloody Joe” Davis Award Andray Downs, SAF Rusing Quinton Smith (1,096) Bill Whitmore Spring Award Chase Clement, QB All Purpose Yards Quinton Smith (1,608) Joe Davis Spring Award Courtney Gordon, DE Kickoff Returns Mike Falco (461 yards) Tackles For Loss Courtney Gordon (15-74) Sacks Courtney Gordon (8.0-55) Fumble Recoveries Chad Price (4) Punting Average Jared Scruggs (63 punts, 38.8 avg.)

41 2007 FOOTBALL OWLS AT A GLANCE 47 LETTERMEN RETURN, INCLUDING 9 OFFENSIVE AND 6 DEFENSIVE STARTERS Offensive Starters Defensive Starters Returning (9) Lost (2) Returning (6) Lost (5) WR-X Jarett Dillard (13) ...... DE George Chukwu (13) ...... IR-F Tommy Henderson (7) ...... NG ...... DeJaun Cooper (9) LT ...... Rolf Krueger (10) DE ...... Courtney Gordon (13) LG Robby Heos (12) ...... SLB ...... Marcus Rucker (13) C Austin Wilkinson (13) ...... MLB several@ ...... RG David Berken (12) ...... WLB Brian Raines (13) ...... RT Lute Barber (13) ...... SPUR Andrew Sendejo (12) ...... IR-Y/TE several# ...... BANDIT ...... Chad Price (13) WR-Z Joel Armstrong (98) ...... CB Brandon King (10) ...... QB Chase Clement (8) ...... FS ...... Andray Downs (13) TB ...... Quinton Smith (13) CB Ja’Corey Shepherd (11) ...... PK Clark Fangmeier ...... P ...... Jared Scruggs #multiple returning players started at this slot, depending on the formation. @multiple returning players started at this slot. *made four starts at QB

Other Offensive Starters Returning (Games Started): G/C David Perkins (5), WR Andrew Novak (2); WR Toren Dixon (2); WR John Welch (2); TE Taylor Wardlow (1); WR Gary Anderson (1); QB John Thomas Shepherd (1); WR Corbin Smiter (1) Other Defensive Starters Returning: LB Vernon James (4); DE/LB Dietrich Davis (3); LB Terrance Garmon (2); CB Bubba Heard (2); DB Bencil Smith (2) Other Offensive Lettermen Returning: OL Scott Austin; RB Bio Benibo; RB Marcus Knox; OL Jimmy Miller; TE Will Moss, RB C.J. Ugokwe; Offensive Lettermen Returning: 22, Offensive Lettermen Lost: 7 Other Defensive Lettermen Returning: DB Justin Abt; DB Joseph Agnew; DE Victor Brooks; LB Robert Calhoun; DL Jonathan Cary; LB Ryan Craig; DB Christopher Douglas, DE Travis Mason; DL Todd Mohr; DL Chris Ptaszek; DB Carl Taylor; DB Jon Turner; DB Aubrey White. Defensive Lettermen Returning:23 Defensive Lettermen Lost: 9. Other Specialists Lettermen Returning: DS Drew Clardy, PK Luke Juist. Specialist Lettermen Returning: 3. Specialist Lettermen Lost: 1. Squadmen Returning: OL Jose Barcenas, DB Derek Bingham, DL Victor Brooks, LB Ryan Craig, RB Chris Douglas, QB Jeremy Goodson, DB Dustin Hufsey, RB Marcus Knox, DB Casey Marchbanks, DL Travis Mason, DL Todd Mohr, OL Scott Nimmons, QB John Shepherd, WR Ahmad Sweeney, OL Preston Thompson, RB C.J. Ugokwe, WR John Welch, OL Charlie Wiebusch. Total Squadmen Returning: 18. BREAKDOWN BY CLASS: BREAKDOWN BY EXPERIENCE: Seniors (18): DB Justin Abt, WR Gary Anderson, QB Joel Three Letters (6): DB Justin Abt; QB Joel Armstrong, DL Armstrong, OL Scott Austin, OL Lute Barber, RB Bio Bilaye-Benibo, George Chukwu, OL Robby Heos, PK Luke Juist, OL David Perkins DL Derek Bingham, DL Jonathan Cary, DL George Chukwu, LB Jared Gilbert, DB Bubba Heard, OL Robby Heos, PK Luke Juist, Two Letters (23): DB Gary Anderson; OL Scott Austin; OL LB Lance Luedeker, OL David Perkins, DB Jon Turner, RB John Lute Barber: OL David Berken; RB Bio Benibo; DL Jonathan Wall, DB Aubrey White. Cary;QB Chase Clement; DE Deitrich Davis; WR Jarett Dillard; Juniors (16): OL David Berken, QB Chase Clement, DE RB Bubba Heard; WR Tommy Henderson; LB Vernon James; CB Dietrich Davis, WR Jarett Dillard, RB Tommy Henderson, LB Bandon King; OL Jimmy Miller; TE Will Moss; DL Chris Ptaszek; Vernon James, DB Brandon King, OL Jimmy Miller, DL Todd Mohr, LB Brian Raines; CB Ja’Corey Shepherd; DB Bencil Smith; DB TE Will Moss, OL Chris Ptaszek, LB Brian Raines, DB Ja’Corey Carl Taylor; DB Jon Turner, DB Aubrey White; OL Austin Wilkinson Sheperd, DB Bencil Smith, DB Carl Taylor, OL Austin Wilkinson. Sophomores (23): DB Joseph Agnew; DE Victor Brooks; One Letter (23): DB Joseph Agnew; DE Victor Brooks; LB LB Robert Calhoun; LB Ryan Craig; WR Toren Dixon; DB Christo- Robert Calhoun; LB Ryan Craig; WR Toren Dixon; DB pher Douglas; K Clark Fangmeier; LB Terrance Garmon; WR Jer- Christopher Douglas; K Clark Fangmeier; LB Terrance Garmon; emy Goodson; RB Marcus Knox; RB Casey Marchbanks; DE Travis RB Marcus Knox; DE Travis Mason; DL Todd Mohr; WR Andrew Mason; OL Scott Nimmons; WR Andrew Novak; DB Andrew Novak; DB Andrew Sendejo; QB John Thomas Shepherd; WR Sendejo; QB John Thomas Shepherd; WR Corbin Smiter; WR Corbin Smiter; RB C.J. Ugokwe; TE Taylor Wardlow; WR John Ahmad Sweeney; OL Preston Thompson; RB C.J. Ugokwe; TE Welch Taylor Wardlow; WR John Welch; OL Charlie Weibusch. Redshirt Freshmen (10): DB Max Aniyam; LB Jonathan Arceneaux; WR Pierre Beasley; DB Willie Garley; DB Ryan Kennedy; DS Brandon Long; QB Drew Mehringer; DB Patrick Randolph; TE Will Shoppa; OL Cameron Vester 42 2007 FOOTBALL

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Seabrook — David Perkins Sinton — Bubba Heard Southlake — Joseph Agnew, Corbin Smiter Texarkana — Brandon Tolbert The Woodlands — Austin Wilkinson Thorndale — Aubrey White Tyler — Jonathan Arceneaux, Scott Austin, TEXAS (77) Terrence Garmon Abilene — Ryan Kennedy Victoria — Willie Garley Alamo Heights — Chase Clement Wichita Falls — Tommy Henderson Arlington — Chris Jones Austin — Casey Marchbanks Azle — James Casey ARKANSAS (2) Bonham — Will Moss El Dorado — John Shepherd Brackettville — Dietrich Davis Little Rock — Gary Anderson Jr. Bryan — Clay Joseph Hurst — Chance Talbert Canyon Lake — Andrew Sendejo Liberty Hill — Kody Emmert Cedar Hill — Cameron Thompson Longview — Joel Armstrong MISSISSIPPI (2) Cedar Park — Tyler Smith Lubbock — Lute Barber Lufkin — Ja’Corey Shepherd Gautier — John Welch Copperas Cove — Joseph Leary Moss Point — Brandon King Corinth— Justin Hill Katy — Michael Fuda Corpus Christi — Bio Bilaye-Benibo Mansfield — Drew Mehringer Dallas — Carl Taylor McAllen — Charles Wiebusch LOUISIANA (2) Deer Park — Brandon Long Mesquite — Taylor Dupree; Aaron Williams Duncanville — Robert Calhoun Missouri City — Keshawn Carrington; Brian Baton Rouge — Toren Dixon El Paso — Preston Thompson Raines, Ahmad Sweeney Lake Arthur — David Berken Ennis — Andrew Novak Montgomery — Jake Hicks Fort Worth — Christopher Douglas, Will Palestine — Jonathan Cary Shoppa Pearland — Robby Heos OKLAHOMA (3) Garland — Max Anyiam Plano — Wil Norris, Jon Turner, C.J. Ugokwe Ardmore — Tyler Parish Grapevine — Taylor Wardlow Portland — Victor Brooks Oklahoma City — Travis Mason Houston — Pierre Beasley, George Chukwu, Richardson — Kramer Lucio Tulsa — Tanner Shuck Ryan Craig, Clark Fangmeier, Jeramy Richmond — Jimmy Miller Goodson, Vernon James, Luke Juist, Todd Robinson — Randy Kitchens Mohr, Scott Nimmons, Cheta Ozougwu; Round Rock — Brent Hotard ALABAMA (1) San Antonio — Justin Abt, Jarett Dillard, Scott Chris Ptaszek, Bencil Smith; Brian Stacey Tuscaloosa — Patrick Randolph Humble — Marcus Knox, Davon Primus Solomon

43 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS High School — 2006 graduate of Carroll High in Southlake, near USTIN J Fort Worth... Two-year starter for coach Todd Dodge... Captain of Carroll’s state and national champions... Helped the Dragons to a 47-1 record during his three seasons, including 16-0 records in both 2004 and ’05... ABT Named all-state by the Associated Press and the Texas Sports Writers Association, and to the Fort Worth area super team by the Fort Worth EFENSIVE ACK D B Star-Telegram... High school teammate of Corbin Smiter... Had three 6-0 / 205 / SR.-3L interceptions on the season, but two were in the state championship SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS game against Katy... Carried a high school average of 92.159 and was (CLARK HS) part of Carroll’s Success Scholars Program. 14 Personal — Full Name: Joseph Gregory Agnew... Born: Feb. 12, 1988, at Upper Heyford, England... Parents: Edward and Megann Agnew, Rice — Valuable veteran on both defense and special teams who Southlake (three brothers)... Older brother Michael attends the US Air took advantage of opportunities during spring practice. 2006: Limited Force Academy... College: Baker. to six games because of nagging injuries… Missed a stretch of five games in the middle of the year (Florida State, Army, Tulane, UAB and UCF) AGNEW’S RICE STATISTICS before returning to play in three of the final four. 2005: Played in 10 Tackles Fumbles games as a backup at rover and on special teams... Credited with four G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. tackles (two primary) as a sophomore to earn his second letter... Had 2006 13/0 6 (4) 0 0 0 0-0 Career 13/0 6 (4) 0 0 0 0-0 singles tackles in four games: at Texas, at UAB, vs. Tulsa and vs. UCF. 2004: Played in 10 games on special teams and as a reserve at rover... GARY Had four tackles (one primary) on the season... Assisted on two tackles against Fresno State. 2003: Redshirt. High School — 2003 graduate of Tom C. Clark High in San Anto- ANDERSON nio... Two-year all-District 28-5A free safety... Coached by Lloyd Alexander as a senior... Named the league’s most valuable defensive player in 2002... DEFENSIVE BACK First team on the San Antonio Express-News’ all-city super team... To- taled 330 tackles with seven interceptions, 13 pass deflections and five 6-0 / 180 / SR.-2L caused fumbles in three years as a Cougar starter... Helped Clark to an LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 8-4 record and reach the Division I area finals as a senior... Cougars (PULASKI ROBINSON HS) went 10-2 and made the Division II area finals during his junior sea- 1 son... Also competed on basketball, baseball and track teams... Two- year starter in basketball... Academic honors and activities include Na- Rice — Versatile athlete who made great strides at cornerback tional Honor Society, English Honor Society, Who’s Who Among Ameri- during the spring. 2006: Saw action on both sides of the ball as well can High School Students, Young Life and the Fellowship of Christian as on special teams… Opened the year working with the wide receivers Athletes. and started against UCLA... Saw action at CB against Florida State and Personal — Full name: Justin Michael Abt... Born: July 18, 1985, at was credited with a tackle against the Seminoles… Broke up a pass the San Antonio... Parents: Frank and Charlene Abt, San Antonio (one sis- following week against Army… Pressed into kick return duty for the first ter)... Rice Major: sports management... College: Lovett. time in his career against UCF, returning four for 51 yards, including a long return of 17 yards. 2005: Earned his first letter by seeing action in five games... Had one pass reception for two yards at SMU. 2004: BT S ICE TATISTICS A ’ R S Did not play due to a series of leg injuries. 2003: Redshirt. Other Tackles Fumbles Rice Athletics: Competed for the Rice track team during the 2007 G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. 2004 10/0 4 (1) 0 0 0 0-0 season after earlier competing for the indoor squad in 2004... Ran a leg 2005 10/0 4 (2) 0 0 0 0-0 on the Owls 4x100 relay that finished third at the C-USA meet, finished 2006 6/0 0 (2) 0 0 0 0-0 fifth in the 110 meter hurdles… With a best time of 14.56, also com- Career 20/0 8(3) 0 0 0 0-0 peted in the high jump and long jump… Clocked a season-best 6.83 in the 60 during the indoor season... Set a Rice record in 2004 with 4,505 JOSEPH points in the heptathalon, finishing fifth in the WAC indoor meet in Nampa, Ida... Also clocked a best time of 51.29 over 400 meters in an early-season meet at Houston. AGNEW High School — 2003 graduate of Robinson High in suburban Little Rock... Two-time all-state performer as a kick returner for coach Jim DEFENSIVE BACK Eskola... Averaged 17 yards on 20 punt returns as a senior, and caught 26 passes for 481 yards... Had three interceptions and returned three 6-0 / 200 / S0.-1L punts for touchdowns in 2002... Helped the Senators to the Class 4A SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS (CARROLL semifinals for the first time in 20 years and a 10-3 record... Junior HS) Olympics decathlon champion... Set school records in the high jump 25 and long jump… Honor graduate who received outstanding student awards in biology and environmental science. Rice — Letterman who piled up considerable playing time in his Personal — Full name: Gary Wayne Anderson, Jr... Born: May 10, initial campaign. 2006: True freshman who saw action in all 13 games... 1985, at Tampa, Fla... Parents: Gary and Ollie Anderson, Little Rock, Finished the year with six stops (four primary)… Did not record any stats (five sisters)... Father played football at the (1979- in his first three games, but recorded a pair of tackles and blocked a 82) and in the professional ranks for 15 years... Rice Major: managerial punt at Florida State… Recorded a tackle in four straight games (FSU, studies/sports management... College: Jones. Army, Tulane and UAB)… Also credited with a tackle at Tulsa.

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ANDERSON’S R ICE STATISTICS JOEL Receiving G/GS No. Yds. Avg. TD LP 2005 5/9 1 2 2.0 0 2 ARMSTRONG Tackles Fumbles G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. 2006 4/1 1 (1) 0 0 1 0-0 WIDE RECEIVER Career 9/1 1 (1) 0 0 1 0-0 5-11 / 195 / SR.-3L

KO Returns No. Yds. Avg. TD LP LONGVIEW, TEXAS 2006 4 51 12.8 0 17 (LONGVIEW HS) Career 4 51 12.8 0 53 13 MAX Rice— Mr. Versatility for the Owls in 2006, Armstrong looks to spend all of 2007 on the receiving end of passes. 2006: Proved his value at both at his new position (WR) and at the one he played ANYIAM his first two years (QB) at Rice while also blocking a punt for a safety at UTEP… As if that wasn’t enough, he also practiced at DEFENSIVE BACK cornerback prior to the Tulsa game… Owls active career leader with 6-2 / 210 / FR.-RS 3,141 yards of total offense, and needs 440 yards to crack the GARLAND, TEXAS Owls’ top 10 (Josh LaRocca totaled 3,580 from 1991-95)… (NORTH HS) Honorable Mention All C-USA by the league’s coaches as WR... Set 33 a school season mark by completing 58.6% of his passes (85-145) on the year (compared with a career 44% completion rate in his first Rice — Looks to contribute in his second year on the squad. 2006: two seasons)... Set a school single-game record by completing 35 of Redshirt. 54 passes vs. Troy in the New Orleans Bowl... Threw for 305 yards High School — 2006 graduate of North Garland High in the Dallas- (career high), two touchdowns and five interceptions to set Rice Fort Worth area... Honorable mention all-state selection for coach David bowl game marks for each... Made nine starts as a receiver and four Farris... Three-year starter who was the defensive MVP of District 11- as a quarterback, finishing the year with 135 yards rushing, 265 5A... Had 64 tackles, one and two forced fumbles as a se- receiving and 948 passing… Totals for receiving and passing were nior... Had 298 tackles and six picks for his career... Also competed in career highs… In actuality, he played as a WR in only 7 ½ games track for the Raiders... Member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. (taking over at QB at UCLA on the Owls’ third play and vs. ECU for Personal — Full Name: Max I. Anyiam... Born: Jan. 17, 1988, at the second half)… His 35.3 yards receiving in those games would Dallas... Parents: Philip and Comfort Anyiam, Dallas (two brothers, one rank second on the squad, while his 3.2 catches over that time sister)... Younger brother Hubert is a freshman at Oklahoma State... frame would rank third… Opened the year at receiver against College: Will Rice. Houston (although he did line up at quarterback for one play) and caught his first career pass... Caught at least two in each of his other six starts at receiver… Started against UCLA at receiver for two plays and then missed the rest of the first half after an injury JONATHAN on a carry on his first play at QB… Came into the game in the second half at quarterback and threw for 65 yards and a score… Started at QB in the next two games (Texas and Florida State)… ARCENEUAX Was 18 of 28 (both career highs at that time) for 180 yards and a touchdown against the Longhorns… Completed nine of 24 for 128 LINEBACKER yards and a touchdown against FSU… Returned to receiver the following week at Army and caught at least two passes in the next 6-0 / 220 / FR.-RS seven games… Caught six passes for 59 yards and his first receiving TYLER, TEXAS TD at Tulane… Caught a career-long, 47-yard pass against ECU (JOHN TYLER HS) before going back to quarterback after Chase Clement was 35 injured... Made the start at QB against SMU and threw for a career- high 205 yards and three touchdowns, the last to Jarett Dillard Rice — Looking to continue his comeback from a knee injury that with 4:05 left to clinch a bowl bid for the Owls... Threw for 510 led to a redshirt season last year. 2006: In the playing rotation in the yards in his last two starts at QB, which nearly matched his previous first two games at linebacker and on special teams before he suffered a season-best effort (554 in 2005). 2005: Returning starter at season-ending leg injury while defending a punt return against Texas. quarterback, getting the opening nod in 10 of 11 games... Led the High School — 2006 graduate of John Tyler High in east Texas... Owls in total offense with 100.8 yards per game... Second on the Two-year starter for coach Thomas Brooks... Led the Lions to an 8-3 squad to all-conference running back Quinton Smith in rushing record in 2005... First-team all-District 12-5A at linebacker, leading John with 555 yards and six touchdowns in 149 attempts... Had a Tyler in tackles during both of his varsity seasons... Had 104 stops, two season-high 108 rushing yards against UCF, including a season-long forced fumbles, 3 recoveries, two blocked punts, nine TFLs and three 38-yard run... Scored twice on the ground against East Carolina... sacks as a senior... Scored one defensive touchdown as a senior... High Completed 36 of 85 passes for 554 yards and four TDs... Threw for school teammate of Terrance Garmon... Also a four-year letterman in a career-best 185 yards against UCF, completing six of 12 passes... track, finishing second in the district in the long jump in ‘06... Carried a Had touchdown passes of 38 yards to Nick Aranda and 80 yards 3.4 high school GPA (4.0 scale). to Mike Falco against the Knights... That connection to Falco Personal — Full Name: Jonathan Arceneaux... Born: Feb. 15, 1988, equaled the fourth-longest passing play in Rice history... Also threw at Tyler... Parents: Wally and Rene Arceneaux, Tyler (four brothers, one for 103 yards in the win over Tulane, including a 52-yard TD pass to sister)...College: Will Rice Falco... 2004: Started five games, including the last four of the season, to earn his first letter... Academic all-Western Athletic

45 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS Conference selection... Rice’s second-leading rusher with 608 yards COTT and five touchdowns on 114 carries... Also threw for 341 yards and S two touchdowns, completing 26 of 56 attempts with three intercep- tions... Rushed a season-best 138 yards on 14 carries in the win over SMU, and had 120 rushing yards against San Jose State... His AUSTIN 61-yard run against SMU was his longest of the season, and had IGHT ND seven other runs of at least 20 yards... Had 44-yard touchdown T E runs against both Texas and SJSU... Passed for 139 yards with a 6-2 / 240 / SR.-2L season-high nine completions at Tulsa, and had TD passes against TYLER, TEXAS Navy and UTEP... His 51-yard completion to Thomas Lott against (LEE HS) Tulsa was his longest of the season. 2003: Redshirt. 40 High School — 2003 graduate of Longview High in east Texas... Three-year starter for coach Pat Collins... All-east Texas and all-District Rice— Versatile squad member who fills a variety of roles for the 11-5A... Named Longview’s offensive MVP... Passed for 1,271 yards Owls. 2006: Entered fall camp as a backup at both center and tight and 13 touchdowns while rushing for 567 yards and 17 TDs as a senior end, but switched to #40 and lined up at fullback in some goal line in 2002... Led the Lo- situations… Provided the lead block on Quinton Smith’s short plunge for bos to a 10-4 record a score against Houston…Also saw playing time against Army. 2005: and a trip to the 5A Di- Played in six games in a reserve role to earn his first letter. 2004: Played vision II quarterfinals in three games as backup center but did not letter. 2003: Redshirt. as a senior... Also High School — 2003 graduate of Robert E. Lee High in Tyler... All- quarterbacked the team District 11-5A and honorable mention all-East Texas selection as a line- to a 7-5 ledger and Di- man... Coached by Mike Owens... Helped the Red Raiders to a 10-4 vision II area finals as a record and the Class 5A Division I state semifinals as a senior in 2002... junior... Totaled 3,764 Led the team to an 8-4 record and 5A regional finals as a junior in yards and 27 TDs pass- 2001... Also won academic all-district honors... Active in mission work ing (217 completions in for his church, and president of the youth council in his church youth 486 attempts), and group. 1,699 yards and 26 TDs Personal — Full name: Scott Alan Austin... Born: Feb. 18, 1985, at rushing in his career... Tyler... Parents: Glenn and Teri Austin, Tyler (one sister)... Rice Major: Developed as a player Political Science. College: Brown. by facing quality com- petition (the Tyler- Longview area ranked third in the state for LUTE producing Division I signees according to Texas Football)... BARBER Earned varsity letters in basketball and track... OFFENSIVE TACKLE Regional qualifier in the 6-7 / 300 / SR.-2L 300-meter hurdles... Academic honors and LUBBOCK, TEXAS activities include Na- (CORONADO HS) tional Honor Society, 68 FCA, and Who’s Who Rice — Back to anchor the right tackle spot in the Owls offensive Among American High line for a second straight year. 2006: Started all 13 games, earning School Students. Honorable Mention All C-USA by the league’s coaches… Highlight mo- Personal — Full ment of the year came late in the UAB game when he recovered a name: Joel Lamont fumble by Kris Guyton with 19 seconds left at the UAB 18 after Guyton Armstrong... Born: Nov. 1, 1984, at Longview... Parents: J.L. and had apparently thwarted the Owls last-gasp drive with an intercep- Gussie Armstrong (one brother, one sister)... Two cousins (Ricky Dudley tion... Two plays later, Chase Clement hit Jarett Dillard with a TD and Earnest Hunter) both played in the NFL after college careers at pass with three seconds left to give the Owls the win... Barber was Ohio State and Southeastern Oklahoma, respectively... Rice Major: awarded a game ball for his recovery…. Honors candidate for his work economics… College: Wiess. in the classroom as well, posting a 3.47 GPA in Kinesiology and Mana- gerial Studies... Named one of two Rice Scholar-Athletes for Football ... Football representative on the Student Athlete Advisory Committee and ARMSTRONG’S R ICE STATISTICS a member of the Student Owl Club. 2005: Played in 10 games as a Passing G/GS Att.-Comp. Pct. Yds. Int. TD LP reserve on the offensive line to earn his first letter... Academic all-Con- 2004 9/5 56-26 .464 341 3 2 51 ference USA selection. 2004: Did not play due to injury. 2003: Redshirt. 2005 11/10 85-36 .424 554 6 4 80 2006 12/12 145-85 .586 948 9 8 46 High School — 2003 graduate of Coronado High in Lubbock... All- Career 32/27 286-147 .514 1843 18 14 80 District 2-5A and all-South Plains lineman for coach Butch Henderson... Earned all-city honors for the Mustangs... Led the team to a 6-6 record Rushing No. Yds. Avg. TD LP and Division I regional semifinals as a senior tackle in 2002... Helped 2004 114 608 5.3 5 61 the Mustangs to a 7-4 ledger and bi-district playoff appearance as jun- 2005 149 555 3.7 6 36 ior... Also won academic all-state honors... Member of the National Honor 2006 84 135 1.6 1 20 Society and Who’s Who Among American High School Students... Ac- Career 347 1298 3.7 12 61

Receiving No. Yds. Avg. TD LP 462006 24 265 11.0 2 47 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS tive leader in AVID Coronado’s D chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Ath- BERKEN letes... Partici- FFENSIVE UARD pated in the O G school’s music 6-4 / 295 / JR.-2L program, earn- LAKE ARTHUR, LA. ing a number- (CROWLEY NOTRE DAME HS) one rating in 63 solo and en- semble. Rice — Looking to Personal build on a strong — Full name: sophomore season Lute Seiber Bar- after starting 12 of 13 ber... Born: June games last year. 27, 1985, at 2006— Showcased Amarillo... Par- his versatility along ents: Fred and the offensive line, Sue Barber, Lub- starting three games bock (one at left tackle and one brother)... Rice at left guard in addi- Major: econom- tion to his normal slot ics/sports man- at right guard (eight agement... Col- starts)….Opened the lege: Brown. year at right guard for the first two games, then missed the Texas game with an injury. Moved over to left tackle when Rolf Krueger was injured for starts against FSU, Army and Tulane, then moved over to start atleft IERRE P guard against UAB. Returned to right guard for the last five BEASLEY games. Academic honors candidate WIDE RECEIVER posting a 3.29 GPA in 6-3 / 217 / FR.-RS Kinesiology.2005: HOUSTON, TEXAS Started all 11 games at right guard to earn his first letter... Academic (SPRING WESTFIELD HS) all-Conference USA selection. 2004: Redshirt. 11 High School — 2004 graduate of Notre Dame High in Crowley, LA… Two-year starter and three-year letterman for coach Lewis Cook… Led Pioneers to a 14-1 record and the state finals as a senior... Honors included all-state, all-District 5-3A, all-Acadia Parish, all-Acadiana and Rice — Talented athlete looking to contribute on offense after academic all-state... Played in the 2004 Bayou Bowl (Texas vs. Louisi- making the switch from QB to receiver in the spring. 2006: Redshirt. ana) at Baytown... Also a three-letterman in golf for Notre Dame... High School — 2006 graduate of Westfield High in suburban north Carried a 4.0 high school grade point average. Houston... All- selection for coach Corby Meekins... Led Personal — Full Name: David Christian Berken... Born: April 23, the Mustangs to a 12-1 record and the Class 5A state semifinals... Most 1986, at Jennings, LA... Parents: Clarence and Karen Berken, Lake Arthur valuable player in District 22-5A and second-team all-state... Completed (one brother, one sister)... Father played baseball and ran track at UL- 70 of 96 passes for 1,479 yards and 18 touchdowns as a senior, and Lafayette (1969) and cousin Chad Stevens played football at Texas rushed for 308 yards and eight TDs... Threw only two interceptions in (1999)... Rice Major: sports medicine... College: Brown. 13 games in 2005... Also a starter on Westfield’s basketball team, a squad which was undefeated during the regular season... Carried a 4.3 GPA (5.0 scale)... Member of the National Honor Society and Who’s Who. Personal — Full name: Pierre Maurice Beasley... Born: Oct. 27, 1987, at Houston... Parents: Perry and Monica Beasley, Houston (one sister)... Cousin, Tim Bruton, played at Missouri and for the NFL India- napolis Colts at tight end... College: Brown.

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BIO VICTOR BILAYE-BENIBO BROOKS RUNNING BACK DEFENSIVE END 6-0 / 210 / SR.-3L 6-5/ 250 / SO.-1L CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS PORTLAND, TEXAS 10 (CALALLEN HS) 90 (GREGORY-PORTLAND HS) Rice— Multi-talented player returns to running back for the 2007 Rice— Developing talent along the defensive line who will look to season…wrapped up spring practice listed as the #2 RB on the depth continue his advancement in the Owls’ new scheme. 2006: Saw action chart. 2006—Reserve who was used in a variety of roles for the Owls in five games and made the most of his first two career tackles, sacking this year… Used on special teams and also brought in to line up at defen- Ben Olson of UCLA twice….provided depth to the Owls defensive pass sive end to use his speed in pass rush situations… Picked up his first rush. 2005: Redshirt. career sack in the New Orleans Bowl against Troy, dropping Omar High School — 2005 graduate of Gregory-Portland High near Cor- Haugabook for a 10-yard loss… Credited with his first career tackle on pus Christi… Two-year starter for coach George Harris... All-District 31- special teams at Army….credited with a quarterback hurry against UTEP... 4A selection... First-team all-district as a defensive lineman and second Named to the Named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District 6 team on offense... All-Bay Area DL as selected by the Corpus Christi Football team after posting a 3.51 GPA in Political Science. 2005: Saw Caller-Times... Second-team all-metro as a DL... Also a second-team action in 10 games as a reserve running back to earn his first letter... pick on the Caller-Times’ all-south Texas team... Had 54 tackles as a Gained 74 rushing yards on 21 carries on the season... Gained 59 yards senior, including five tackles and eight TFLs... For his career, had 88 on nine carries in the win over Tulane, including a season-long 18-yard tackles, 13 sacks and one blocked field goal... Led the Wildcats to a 13- run... Academic all-Conference USA... Named an Arthur Ashe Scholar- 1 record in ‘04 and a bi-district championship... The district’s newcomer Athlete. 2004: Saw action in four games but did not letter... Academic of the year in 2003... National Merit semifinalist... Member of the Na- all-WAC selection... Rushed for 127 yards on 14 carries, 123 of which tional Honor Society... Three-time academic all-district selection... Twice came in the win over SMU... Had a 55-yard non-scoring run against the named to Who’s Who Among American High School Students. Mustangs. 2003: Redshirt. Other Rice Athletics: Two-year letterman Personal — Full Name: Victor Leon Brooks, Jr. ... Born: Aug. 19, for the Rice track team, but did not compete in 2007... Competed on the 1987, at Houston... Parents: Victor and Denna Brooks, Norfolk, VA... outdoor track team as a freshman sprinter in the 100-meters (10.88 Rice Major: English... College: Jones. best time) and 200-meters (22.42), helping the Owls to the ‘04 WAC championship... Also competed in the sprints during both the indoor and BROOKS’ RICE STATISTICS Tackles Fumbles outdoor seasons in 2005... Academic all-WAC selection in 2004-05. G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. High School — 2003 graduate of Calallen High near Corpus Christi... 2006 5/0 2 (2) 2/-11 2/-11 0 0-0 All-state star for coach Phil Danaher... District 30-4A offensive MVP, and named to all-south Texas, all-Corpus Christi, and all-bay area honor ROBERT teams... Rushed for 1,489 yards and 19 touchdowns, averaging almost 10 yards per carry as a senior in 2002... Led the Wildcats to a 12-2 record and Division II regional finals... National semi-finalist for the CALHOUN Wendy’s High School Heisman Award... Paced the squad to an 11-2 record and to a Region IV playoff win as a junior... Helped the team post LINEBACKER 25 consecutive district wins in three years as a varsity letterman... Also 6-1 / 220 / SO.-1L an outstanding track athlete who holds the national record in the 200- DUNCANVILLE, TEXAS meter hurdles... Five-time national champion at the AAU Junior Olym- (DUNCANVILLE HS) pics... Graduated eighth in his class of 300... National semi-finalist in the Scholar-Athlete Milk Mustache Youth award... Winner of the Corpus Christi 42 Caller-Times’ distinguished scholar-athlete award... Senior class presi- Rice— Valuable performer as a freshman who looks to contend for dent and an officer in the National Honor Society. playing time in the Owls’ new defensive scheme. 2006: Found himself Personal — Full name: Biobele Dienye Romeo Bilaye-Benibo (BEE- in the mix for playing time from the start of the year... Top tackle effort o be-LY-ay BEN-e-bo)... Born: Feb. 6, 1986, at St. Louis, MO... Parents: came against Florida State, when he was credited with three tackles... Bilaye and Gloria Benibo, Corpus Christi (one brother, three sisters)... Followed that up with a pair of tackles in the Owls first win of the year Two sisters competed in college track & field at the Division I level... over Army. Rice Major: political science/managerial studies/pre-law... College: Sid High School — 2006 graduate of Duncanville High, south of Dal- Richardson. las... All-District 7-5A running back for coach Dan Schreiber... Gained 829 yards and scored 13 touchdowns as a senior, and gained more than 1,200 yards on the ground during his high school career... Helped the Panthers to a 6-4 record as a senior... Carries a 3.2 GPA... Active in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and as a youth minister in his church... Also recruited by UNLV, UCF, Indiana, and Tarleton State. Personal — Full Name: Robert Ledell Calhoun II... Born: Oct. 9, BILAYE-BENIBO’S RICE STATISTICS 1987, at Dallas... Parents: Robert and Janice Calhoun, Lancaster (three Rushing G/GS No. Yds. Avg. TD LP sisters)... College: Will Rice. 2004 4/0 14 127 9.1 0 55 2005 10/0 21 74 3.5 0 18 CALHOUN’S RICE STATISTICS Career 25/0 35 201 5.7 0 55 Tackles Fumbles G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. 2006 7/0 3 (3) 0/0 0/0 0 0-0 48 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS Third-team all-state in Class 4A for coach Jeff Harrell... First-team all- KESHAWN District 14-4A and all-east Texas, as well as earning a spot in Who’s Who Among American High School Athletes... Selected to Dave Campbell’s Super Team in Texas Football and to the Prep Star all-region squad... CARRINGTON Led the Wildcats to a 9-3 record and the school’s first playoff appear- ance in eight years, winning a bi-district championship... Anchored the IGHT ND T E state’s number-three ranked defense in points allowed... Also competed 6-3 / 245 / FR.-HS in basketball and track for the Wildcats... Honor roll student at PHS who MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS is listed in Who’s Who Among American High School Students... Active in (MARSHALL HS) student government and member of the Fellowship of Christian Ath- 35 letes. Personal — Full name: Jonathan A. Cary... Born: Oct 20, 1984, at Dallas... Parent: Joycelyn Davidson, Palestine (one brother)... Rice High School— Two-year starter on the offensive line for coach Dennis Brantley who earned academic all district honors this season Major: managerial studies/sports management... College: Wiess. while paving the way for the Buffalo’s to reach the playoffs... Graded out at better than 80% in each game as a senior and was twice named the CARY’S RICE STATISTICS Buffalo’s player of the week... Selected to play in the Blue Chip All Star Fumbles Game... Also competed in track… Graduated in the top 10% of his class… Tackles G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL Sacks PBU For.-Rec. 2004 8/0 6 (4) 0 0 0 0-0 Also visited Houston before selecting Rice. 2005 10/2 21 (12) 0 0 1 0-0 2006 12/0 15 (9) 0 0 0 0-0 Personal: Full Name: Keshawn Donyeale Carrington….Born May Career 18/2 42 (24) 0 0 1 0-0 19, 1989, at San Antonio… Grandparents: Victor and Pamela Sampson (three brothers, one sister)….College: Brown JAMES JONATHAN CASEY CARY TIGHT END DEFENSIVE TACKLE 6-4 / 245 /FR.-HS 6-3 / 295 / SR.-3L AZLE, TEXAS (AZELE HS) PALESTINE, TEXAS 58 (PALESTINE HS) 12 Rice— Former minor league pitcher who worked at defensive end in Rice—Solid reserve with an opportunity to close his career with a spring drills after enrolling in January, but will move to tight end this flourish in the Owls’ new defen- sive allignment. 2006: Saw consider- fall... 2006: Retired from pro baseball at the end of the 2006 baseball able action at defensive end for season and sent out inquiries to a number of schools, including Rice, the Owls in 2006... Top tackle where his former HS teammate (Dustin Hufsey) was on the team and effort for the year was four forwarded his information on to the coaching staff. stops….Credited with four tack- High School — Standout in both football and baseball at Azle High les at Florida State and matched School....All district QB as a junior in 2001, but missed most of his senior that with four stops at Tulsa… season (2002) with an injury.... Earned all state and academic all state Had a pair of stops against UCF honors in baseball.... Named Distrct 6-4A Most Valuable Player as a and single tackles against Texas, senior... Threw a no-hitter in first varsity game... Drafted in the seventh Army, UAB and SMU….honors round of the 2003 Draft by the Chicago White Sox... Cited by Baseball candidate for his work in the America as possessing the Best Fastball from the Sox 2003 draft class... classroom, Cary has a 3.39 GPA Pitched in the White Sox system for three seasons at the Rookie League in Kinesiology. 2005: Played in level before he was released. Played for a pair of independent teams in 10 games with two starts to earn 2006 (Fort Worth and Laredo) before retiring.... Member of the National his first letter... Credited with 21 Honor Society at Azele HS. tackles (12 primary)... Had a Personal — Full Name: James Byron Casey... Born: September 22, career-best five stops against 1984 at Fort Worth... Wife: Kylie... Father: Jerry Casey, Mother in Law: UCF... Also had one pass deflec- Holly Henderson.... College: Lovett Major: Economics and Sports Man- tion against the Knights... agement Named an Arthur Ashe Scholar- Athlete. 2004: Played in eight games but did not letter... Had six tackles (four primary) on the season... Credited with four tack- les (three primary) in the Owls’ win over SMU... Named aca- demic all-WAC and was a WAC scholar-athlete. 2003: Redshirt. High School — 2003 graduate of Palestine High in east Texas...

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GEORGE CHUKWU’S R ICE STATISTICS Tackles Fumbles CHUKWU G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. 2004 11/0 14 (10) 2/-4 0/0 0 0-0 2005 11/6 30 (16) 1.5/-3 0/0 1 0-0 NOSE TACKLE 2006 13/13 29 (20) 8/-20 1/-7 0 0-0 6-2 / 305 /SR.-3L Career 35/19 73 (46)11.5/-26 1/-7 1 0-0 HOUSTON, TEXAS 99 (FORT BEND BUSH HS) CHASE Rice—Spirited performer who moves inside after posting a solid junior year at DE.. 2006: Teamed with Courtney Gordon to give the Owls solid play at both defensive end slots… Also saw spot duty at MLB CLEMENT during the Tulsa game… Honorable Mention All C-USA by the league’s coaches …. Started all 13 games this year and 17 straight overall, mak- QUARTERBACK ing him the most 6-1/ 208 / JR.-2L experieced member of the defensive front… Finished ALAMO HEIGHTS, TEXAS (ALAMO HEIGHTS HS) second on the interior line with 29 tackles (20 prima- 16 ries) and established a ca- Rice—Looking to build upon an impressive initial campaign as the reer-high with eight tack- Owls starting QB while climbing the Rice career leaders list. 2006: les for loss, including his Led the Owls to six wins in his eight starts at quarterback when he was first career sack against at the controls of the offensive attack... Rice averaged 34 points per SMU. Dropped SMU quar- game in his eight starts... Tied Rice records for touchdown passes (21) terback Justin Willis for a and total touchdowns produced (25), while throwing at least one TD loss of seven with less than pass in each of his eight games this season... Completed 57.7% of his two minutes left to help passes (153 of 265) to just miss the school record of 57.8% by Bert thwart the Mustangs’ last Emanuel in 1993... His 1,707 yards passing was the fifth best total in drive of the day… Finished school history and the most by a Rice QB since 1990... Threw just five the SMU game with four interceptions in 265 attempts, including a streak of 120 straight with- tackles, tying his season out an interception before best, three of them for throwing one against ECU on losses of 11 yards... Came his last play of the regular into 2006 with just 3.5 ca- season... Totaled 2,188 yards reer tackles for loss… Cred- of total offense, the fourth ited with at least ½ tackle best total in school history... for loss in seven of 13 His average of 273.5 yards games. 2005: Played in all per game would have ranked 11 games with six starts on 11th in the country and third the interior D-line (two at in the conference, but he fell tackle, four at noseguard)... one game short of the mini- Had 30 tackles (18 primary) mum number to qualify…. on the season, including 1.5 for three yards in losses... Had a career- Opened the year as the starter best five tackles against Navy and again at Houston... Had one pass against Houston, and sparked deflection against UCF. 2004: Played in all 11 games as a reserve de- the Owls to 30 consecutive fensive lineman to earn his first letter... Credited with 14 tackles (10 points after falling behind 14- primary), including two for four yards in losses... Had his TFLs against 0... Injured his thumb during San Jose State and Fresno State... Had a season-high three tackles at the game and missed the next Navy. 2003: Redshirt. Other Rice Athletics: Competed for the Owls three games before returning during the 2004-05 indoor track seasons in the shot put, but did not against Army... After spotting compete in ‘06... Had a best throw of 45-5¾ as a freshman in 2004. the Black Knights a 7-0 lead, High School — 2003 graduate of George H.W. Bush High in subur- Clement led the Owls to 31 ban ... Two-way star for coach Scott Moehling... Won consecutive points... Named all-District 20-5A honors as a senior defensive lineman for the Broncos the C-USA Offensive Player of in 2002, the school’s first year of varsity football competition... Helped the Week for his efforts the new varsity program win three games... Led the team in quarter- against Army, setting a school back sacks... Named as Bush’s outstanding offensive and defensive line- record with five TD passes man by his teammates... Three-year letterman in track and field... Re- while throwing for 299 yards gional qualifier in the discus. and rushing for another 64... Two Personal — Full name: George C. Chukwu (CHU-ku)... Born: Jan. weeks later, he opened the game with a 57-yard TD run on the first play 7, 1985, at Houston... Parents: Godfrey and Gracie Chukwu, Houston of the game against UAB and went on to top 100 yards rushing for the (one brother, one sister)... Rice Major: environmental engineering/health first time in his career (147), while throwing for 191 more with three sciences... College: Hanszen. TDs in the win…. Honorable Mention All C-USA by the league’s coaches…has connected 21 times for touchdowns with Jarett Dillard,

50 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS making them the most productive duo in Rice history.... Named a co- YAN captain for the season in a vote of the players. 2005: Played in all R 11 games with a single start against Navy... Led the Owls in passing with 582 yards and five TDs on 53 completions in 126 attempts... Had a season-high 94 passing yards against the Mids... Had a 51-yard connec- CRAIG tion with Dillard for his longest completion of the season... Rushed for INEBACKER 32 yards on 65 attempts, including a 25-yard run against SMU... His only L rushing TD of the season came at Texas. 2004: Redshirt. 5-10 / 210 / SO.-1L

High School — 2004 graduate of Alamo Heights High in San Anto- HOUSTON, TEXAS (STRATFORD nio… Two-year starter for coach Don Byrd... Led the Mules to a 13-2 HS) record in 2003, the most wins in school history, and a Class 4A state 59 semifinal appearance... San Antonio area offensive player of the year, as selected by the San Antonio Express-News... Team captain... Named the all-area quarterback, as well as all-city and all-District 27-4A... Passed Rice—Walk-on player who continues to provide depth at linebacker for 3,243 yards and 28 touchdowns, completing 193 of 305 passes as a 2006: Saw action in five games on special teams... 2005: Redshirt. senior... Threw only eight interceptions in 2003... Rushed for 420 yards High School — 2005 graduate of Stratford High in suburban west and 14 scores in ’03, putting his total offense numbers at 3,663 yards Houston... Two-year starter for coach Eliot Allen as a fullback and line- and 42 TDR... Named a KENS-TV player of the week... Academic all- backer... Second-team all-District 18-5A linebacker as a senior... Had district honors… Also lettered in baseball and track... Helped Alamo 107 tackles, including six for losses, and two interceptions as a senior... Heights to the area championship in baseball as a junior... Had a 3.5 Team captain... Won the H.M. Landram Award as the best defensive GPA (4.0 scale in high school... Eagle Scout. lineman in the Spring Branch ISD... Also played lacrosse for the Spar- tans, captaining the team his last two seasons... Carried a 6.44 grade Personal — Full Name: Charles Austin Clement... Born: June 11, point average (on a 6.5 scale)... Member of the National Honor Society. 1986, at San Antonio... Parents: Craig and Jayne Clement, San Antonio Personal — Full Name: Ryan Alexander Craig... Born: June 27, 1987, (one brother, one sister)... Mother, Jayne Kinder Clement, played golf at at Houston... Parents: Steve and Dena Craig, Houston (two sisters)... Texas (1979)... Rice Major: economics/pre-med... College: Brown. Rice Major: economics/managerial studies... College: Hanszen.

CLEMENT’S RICE STATISTICS Passing G/GS Att.-Comp. Pct. Yds. Int. TD LP 2005 11/1 124-53 .427 582 6 5 51 2006 8/8 265-153 .577 1,707 5 21 80 Total 19/9 389-206 .530 2,289 11 26 80

Rushing No. Yds. Avg. TD LP 2006 65 32 0.5 1 25 2006 107 481 4.5 4 57 Total 172 513 3.0 5 57

Clement on the Rice career charts

Career Touchdown passes Career Completions 1. Randy Hertel, 1977-80 38 1. Randy Hertel, 1977-80 561 2. , 1973-76 37 2. Tommy Kramer, 1973-76 507 3. Mark Comalander, 1984-87 27 3. Mark Comalander, 1984-1987 391 4. Michael Calhoun, 1981-82 26 4. , 1987-90 343 Chase Clement, 2005- 26 5. Quentis Roper, 1985-88 301 5. Quentis Roper, 1985-88 23 6. Bruce Gadd, 1970-72 287 5. Josh LaRocca, 1991-95 23 7. Josh LaRocca, 1991-95 230 8. Bert Emanuel, 1992-93 212 Rice Career Passing Attempts 9. Chase Clement, 2005-present 206 1. Randy Hertel, 1977-80 1,121 2. Tommy Kramer, 1973-76 1,036 Career Passing Yardage 3. Mark Comalander, 1984-87 753 1. Tommy Kramer, 1973-76 6,197 4. Quentis Roper, 1985-88 643 2. Randy Hertel, 1977-80 6,161 5. Donald Hollas, 1987-90 606 3. Mark Comalander, 1984-87 4,810 6. Bruce Gadd, 1970-72 580 4. Donald Hollas, 1987-90 4,039 7. Josh LaRocca, 1991-95 450 5. Quentis Roper, 1985-88 3,895 8. Robert Hailey, 1965-67 401 6. Bruce Gadd, 1970-72 3,454 9. Chase Clement, 2005-present 389 7. Bert Emanuel, 1992-93 3,079 8. Josh LaRocca, 1991-95 2,876 9. Robert Hailey, 1965-67 2,472 10. Kyle Herm, 2000-03 2,332 11. Chase Clement, 2005-present 2,289

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DIETRICH DAVIS’ RICE STATISTICS Tackles Fumbles DAVIS G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. 2005 8/1 8 (5) 2.5/-5 1/-3 0 0-0 2006 5/3 18 (11) 2/-13 2/-13 0 1-0 DEFENSIVE END Career 13/4 26 (16) 4.5/-18 3/-16 0 1-0 6-2 / 245 / JR.-2L BRACKETTVILLE, TEXAS 21 (BRACKETVILLE HS) JARETT Rice—Intense performer who returns to defensive end sporting a DILLARD new number, 21... Rice head coach David Bailiff suggested the change because Davis reminded him of one of his former DE’s at TCU (Bo WIDE RECEIVER Schoebel) who also wore 21... 2006: Opened the season on the defen- 5-11 /185 / JR.-2L sive line against UH, but moved to the inside linebacker slot to start three games before his season was cut short by an injury... Broke up a SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS (SAM HOUSTON HS) pass and was credited with 81 a sack against the Cougars… Credited with seven tackles when he made the move to Rice—Leading candidate for national honors after a spectacular start at linebacker against breakout sophomore campaign. Pre-season All-American in several pub- UCLA… Picked up his second lications, and the pre-season Texas College Player of the Year in Dave sack of the year against Campbell’s Texas Football. One of just four second-team Water Camp Texas….missed the Florida All-Americans (Colt Brennan of Hawaii, Ray Rice of Rutgers and State, Army and Tulane Michael Hart of Michigan were the others) who were invited to attent games, before returning to the Camp Foundation’s All-American weekend in January... 2006: Re- face UAB in his final game of wrote the Rice record book for wide receivers while sprinting past the the year. Honored with the field of more recognized candidates to become a finalist for the Biletnikoff Billy Ed Daniels Award at the Award… First-team All-America selection by ESPN.com and earned sec- Owls banquet in April, in rec- ond-team status by The Walter Camp Foundation, AP, The Sporting News ognition of his spirited team and SI.com... Owls’ first All America since Charles Torrello in 1997 leadership, even while un- and the first Rice receiver to be honored since Buddy Dial in 1958... able to take the field... Consensus All C-USA pick after earning All-Freshman honors last year… 2005: Saw action in eight Rice’s first finalist for a major individual post-season award since Trevor games with one start (SMU) Cobb won the Doak Walker Award in 1991... Broke the NCAA record for to earn his first letter... Aca- consecutive games in a demic all-Conference USA season with the touch- selection... Had eight tackles down recpetion (13) (five primary), including 2.5 when he caught a 1- tackles for five yards in yard scoring pass from losses... Had two of the TFLs Joel Armstrong in the in the season opener at UCLA, including his first career sack... Also had 4th quarer of the R+L two tackles at Texas and UAB for his season high. 2004: Redshirt. Carriers New Orleans High School — 2004 graduate of Brackett High in Brackettville… Bowl... Had shared the Three-year letterman and starter for coach David Yeager... Wendy’s High mark with Randy School Heisman all-America nominee... Named all-southwest Texas as a Moss and Larry defensive end and as a tight end as a senior... District 30-2A’s defensive Fitzgerald... Enters MVP and a first-team all-district selection at tight end... Also a two-way 2007 with a 15-game all-league pick as a junior, and the district’s defensive newcomer of the streak, the second long- year as a sophomore... Had 72 tackles with eight sacks on defense, and est streak in NCAA his- three catches for 112 yards and two touchdowns as a senior... Led the tory and three shy of Tigers to a 10-1 record and the District 30-2A championship... Named Fitzgerald’s record set in all-district in both basketball and baseball... Member of Brackettville’s 2003... Caught 21 chapter of the the National Honor Society and Fellowship of Christian touchdowns in 2006 to Athletes... Had a 4.2 high school GPA. shatter the old Rice sea- Personal — Full Name: Dietrich Eli Davis... Born: Jan. 6, 1986, at son mark of nine, while Del Rio... Parents: Zack and Kayla Davis, Brackettville (three brothers, also setting a C-USA two sisters)... His cousin, Mark Foley, played football at Texas A&M in record as well... 21 TD 2002... Rice Major: sports management/managerial studies... College: passes led the nation Lovett. and were six more than any other receiver... Has combined with Chase Clement for a total of 21 touchdowns, making them the most produc-

52 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS tive duo on school history... Became the first Owl to top 1,000 yards in receiving (1,247) and also broke the school season mark for catches (91)... His 91 receptions were better than any Rice team total for a Dillard’s 15-game TD streak season since 1993... 21 TDs also set a Rice record, as did his 126 points (GAME BY GAME) scored... Ranked third in the nation with an average of 9.69 points a Game 1 — Nov. 19, 2005 game, he tied for fifth with 7.0 receptions per game and ranked 8th with vs. UCF, six yards from 95.9 yards per game... Tied the school mark by catching three TD passes in a game, doing so in four different games (Army, UAB, Tulsa Joel Armstrong (0:14 , 2 and SMU)…. Posted six games of more than 100 yards receiving, includ- Q) ing a high of 171 against Army (third best in school history)… Three of Rice’s six straight wins to close the season came on the final offensive Game 2 — Nov. 26, 2006 play of the game and Dillard was responsible for all three… Caught the at Houston, 51 yards game-winner vs. UAB with three seconds left to start the winning streak… from Chase Clement Caught the game-winner in the second overtime to beat Tulsa… Ac- (14:51, 4 Q) counted for 51 of the 54 yards the Owls drove in the last minute to set up Clark Fangmeier’s winning field goal with three seconds left against UAB... During the Owls six-game winning streak to earn their first bowl Game 3 — Sept. 2, 2006 berth, Dillard caught 35 passes for 604 yards and 12 touchdowns... vs. Houston, 13 yards 2005: Played in all 11 games with eight starts at wide receiver... Had 35 from Chase Clement catches for 524 yards and five touchdowns to earn all-Conference USA (14:47, 2 Q) freshman honors... The 35 catches were the most by any Owl during ’s 12 seasons as the Rice coach... Had at least two catches Game 4 — Sept. 9, 2006 in all 11 games... Had season highs of six catches and 96 yards in the at UCLA, 15 yards from Jarett Dillard’s touchdown streak season finale at Houston... Had five catches of at least 30 yards, topped Joel Armstrong (6:18, 3 began with this six-yard toss from Joel by a 51-yard TD connection with Chase Clement at Houston... Had one Q) Armstrong just before halftime against rushing attempt for a seven-yard loss against Texas. 2004: Redshirt. UCF on November 19, 2006 High School — 2004 graduate of Sam Houston High in San Antonio… Three-year letterman and starter for coach Russell Tatum... Two-time Game 5 — Sept. 16, all-District 28-4A selection at wide receiver, adding all-area honors as a 2006 vs. Texas, six yards from Joel Armstrong (3:15, 4 Q) senior... Academic all-state selection in ’03... Also competed for the Hurricanes in basketball and track... Helped Sam Houston to the Class Game 6 — Sept. 23, 2006 at FSU, 32 yards from Joel 4A state basketball tournament in ’03, and competed in the regional Armstrong (8:56, 1 Q) track meet in ’03 in both hurdles events... Ranked first in his class academically throughout his high school career... Member of the National Honor Society and served as a class officer. Game 7 — Sept. 30, 2006 at Army, 50 yards from Chase Personal — Full Name: Jarett Juma Porter Dillard... Born: Dec. 21, Clement (3:53, 1 Q) 1985, at San Antonio... Parents: Porter and Robin Dillard, San Antonio (one brother, one sister)... Sister Tai played basketball at Texas and Game 8 — Oct. 7, 2006 at Tulane, four yards from Chase for San Antonio in the WNBA... Rice Major: political science/ Clement (8:50, 3 Q) managerial studies... College: Baker. Game 9 — Oct. 14, 2006 vs. UAB, 15 yards from Chase DILLARD’S R ICE STATISTICS Clement (5:45, 1 Q) Receiving G/GS No. Yds. Avg. TD LP 2005 11/8 35 524 15.0 5 51 Game 10 — Oct. 21, 2006 at UCF, 26 yards from Chase 2006 13/13 91 1,247 13.7 21 65 Career 24/21 126 1,771 14.1 26 65 Clement (0:48, 3 Q)

Rushing No. Yds. Avg. TD LP Game 11 — Nov. 4, 2006 at UTEP, 34 yards from Chase 2005 1 -7 -- 0 -7 Clement (0:53, 1 Q) 2006 2 5 2.5 0 3 Career 3 -2 -0.6 0 3 Game 12 — Nov. 11, 2006 at Tulsa, 65 yards from Chase Kick returns No. Yds. Avg. TD LP Clement (0:57, 2 Q) 2005 0 0 -- 0 0 2006 1 33 33.0 0 33 Career 1 33 33.0 0 33 Game 13 — Nov. 18, 2006 vs. ECU, five yards from Chase Clement (6:03, 2 Q)

Game 14 — Nov. 25, 2006 vs. SMU, 46 yards from Joel Armstrong (3:46, 1 Q)

Game 15 — Dec. 22, 2006 vs. Troy, one yard from Joel Armstrong (4:58, 4 Q) He has extended the streak five times with a score in the first, four times in the second, three times in the third and fourth quarters. In his career, he has scored five in the first quarter, four in the second, six in the third, nine in the fourth and two in overtime.

53 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS Listed among the Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s top 50 area players, the OREN T Dallas Morning News’ top 100 players, and Dave Campbell’s Texas Football’s top 300 list in 2004... Also an all-SPC selection as a sprinter in track, winning the SPC 200-meters title as a sophomore... Team captain DIXON in basketball as a junior... Carried a 91.3 high school GPA and a member of the All Saints dean’s and principal’s lists. IDE ECEIVER W R Personal — Full Name: Christopher Antoine Douglas... Born: Oct. 6-2 / 208 / SO.-1L 11, 1986, at Fort Worth... Parent: Charlotte Douglas, Fort Worth (three BATON ROUGE, LA brothers)... Older brother, Samson, plays football at Tarleton State... 3 (REDEMPTORIST HS) Major: sports management/policy studies… College: Baker. DOUGLAS’ RICE STATISTICS Rice— Physical receiver who continued to develop in the spring... Kick returns No. Yds. Avg. TD LP 2006 15 290 19.3 0 35 Led all receivers in the spring game with five catches for 55 yards. 2006: A member of the rotation at wide receiver from the beginning of his Tackles Fumbles freshman year… Had a pair of starts (Texas and Tulsa)… Caught a ca- G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. reer-best three passes in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl vs. Troy 2006 10/0 8 (5) 1/-12 0/0 0 0-0 including his career-long grab (12 yards)… Picked up his first career catch, good for seven yards, against UAB on the Owls’ drive for the winning touchdown… Caught an 11-yarder against UTEP. TAYLOR High School — 2006 graduate of Redemptorist High in Baton Rouge, LA... Second-team all-District 8-3A at both receiver and safety for coach Guy Mistretta... Helped the Wolves to the Class 3A state championship... DUPREE Had 37 receptions for 570 yards and nine touchdowns as a senior... Caught three more passes for two-point conversions in 2005... For his RUNNING BACK career, had 52 catches for 786 yards and 12 TDs on offense, and 62 6-1 / 214 / FR.-HS tackles and six interceptions on defense... Also played basketball and MESQUITE, TEXAS ran track at Redemptorist... Carried a 3.29 high school GPA. (POTEET HS) Personal — Full Name: Toren Joseph Dixon... Born: March 7, 1988, at Baton Rouge, LA... Parents: Terry and Griselda Dixon, Baton Rouge, 22 LA... (one brother)... College: Brown. High School — 2007 graduate of Poteet High School in the Dallas- DIXON’S RICE STATISTICS Fort Worth area... Unanimous all-District 10-4A selection while playing Receiving G/GS No. Yds. Avg. TD LP on both sides of the ball for coach Charlie Hesse... Rushed for 1,425 2006 11/2 5 40 8.0 0 12 yards on 185 carries while scoring 21 TDs and added another 432 in receiving yards… Honorable mention all-state selection... Rushed for 3,523 yards and scored 39 touchdowns in his career... Scored four touchdowns in a playoff loss to Lake Dallas, featuring fellow Rice freshman Justin HRISTOPHER C Hill, who also scored four times...First-team academic all-state... Also played basketball and ran track... Member of the National Honor Society. Personal — Full Name: Taylor Nathaniel Dupree… Born: Septem- DOUGLAS ber 19, 1988 at Dallas…Parents: Gail and Susan Dupree (one brother, one sister)… College:Will Rice. DEFENSIVE BACK 5-9 / 175 / SO.-1L

FORT WORTH, TEXAS (ALL KODY 24 SAINTS EPISCOPAL HS) EMMERT Rice — Versatile player looking for playing time as a defensive OFFENSIVE TACKLE back. 2006: Made an impact on special teams in addition to chipping in on defense... Finished second on the team with 15 kickoff returns 6-6 / 255 / FR.-HS for 290 yards… Had his longest return of the year for 35 yards against LIBERTY HILL, TEXAS UAB… Top return game was against Tulane, where he totaled 91 yards (LIBERTY HILL HS) on five returns… Top tackle game (3) was against Tulsa..active in FCA 65 as well as the Black Students Association. 2005: Redshirt. Other Rice Athletics: Competed for Rice during the 2007 indoor track sea- son and posted a best time of 7.05 in the 60-meter dash. High School — 2007 graduate of Liberty Hill High, northwest of High School — 2005 graduate of All Saints Episcopal High in Fort Austin… All-District 18-3A selection for the 3A Division II champion Pan- Worth… Three-time all-Southwest Preparatory Conference back for thers under coach Jerry Vance… Worked mostly as a tight end in 2006 coach Matt Cook... Twice the Saints’ team MVP and earned offensive after earning district honors as a tackle as a junior… Two-time academic player of the year honors as a sophomore in ’02... Team captain for all-district honoree... Threw the shot and discus in track and was a two- both the 2003 and ’04 seasons... Led All Saints to SPC Division II titles time regional qualifier in the discus... Competed in the UIL Science com- in ’02 (7-4) and ’04 (10-1)... Gained 4,507 yards rushing for his ca- petition for three years (2004-06) and won a USAA National English reer, scoring 61 touchdowns... Had eight interceptions for his career... Merit Award… Also visited Purdue and Colorado State before selecting

54 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS Rice. MICHAEL Personal — Full Name: Kody Scott Emmert… Born: October 17, 1988 at Carrollton… Parents: Robert and Brenda Emmert (two brothers, one sister)… College: Martel FUDA WIDE RECIEVER CLARK 6-0 / 205 / FR.-HS KATY, TEXAS FANGMEIER 83 (KATY HS) KICKER High School — 2007 graduate of Katy High School in suburban 5-11 / 185 / SO.-1L west Houston… Unanimous all-District 18-5A selection at wide receiver HOUSTON, TEXAS and kick returner for coach Gary Joseph… Third-team 5A all-state by (NORTHLAND CHRISTIAN) Dave Campbell’s Texas Football as a kick returner… Caught 44 passes 46 for 738 yards and eight scores as a senior... Listed on the Dallas Morning News Hot 100 and the Rivals.com Texas 100 after earning first-team all- Rice — Accurate former walk-on who made the most of his state selection as a junior, catching 62 passes for 1399 yards and 19 opportunity and earned all-Freshman honors last year. 2006: Consensus touchdowns... Earned first-team 5A all-state honors in baseball in 2006 All-C-USA freshman pick after converting all 35 PAT attempts… Was also and 2007 as a in addition to all-America honors in 8 of 11 in field goal attempts to finish third on the team in scoring with 2007 from Louisville Slugger… Also visited New Mexico State and Texas 59 points… Named C-USA special teams player of the week after he beat State before selecting Rice. ECU with a 40-yard field goal with three seconds left… Booted a career- Personal — Full Name: Michael Vincent Fuda... Born: January 13, best 43-yard field goal in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl, which also 1989 at Chicago… Parents: Frank and Rita Fuda (two brothers)... Col- represented the first field goal for the Owls in their bowl history… Thirty- lege: Richardson five PATs matched the second best single season total in school history, tying Johnny Bagwell, who converted all 35 of his attempts as a freshman in 1993... Fangmeier’s 35-of-35 effort was the most without a WILLIE miss by a freshman kicker in the nation this year (freshman all-America kicker Bret Swenson of Michigan State was 33 of 33)... Six perfect PATs at Army matched the third highest total PATs in a game by an Owl… Did GARLEY not appear vs. Houston, but made his debut the following week at UCLA with his first PAT… Also handled the kick-off chores at Florida State and DEFENSIVE BACK Army… Kicked two field goals against Tulsa. High School — 2006 graduate of Northland Christian School in 5-11 / 195 / FR.-RS suburban north Houston... Three-year starter for coach Nathan VICTORIA, TEXAS Sandford... Northland Christian’s male athlete of the year in 2005-06... (MEMORIAL HS) Twice an all-state placekicker in TAPS Class 3A... Twice all-district… The 32 league’s special teams most valuable player in 2005... Had a 55-yard field goal as a junior and a 47-yard three-pointer as a senior... Also a Rice — Swift defender looking to move into contention for playing two-time all-district selection in soccer. time this year. 2006: Redshirt. Personal — Full Name: Clark Jonathan Fangmeier... Born: June 10, High School — 2006 graduate of Memorial High in Victoria... Dis- 1987, at Houston... Parents: Keith and Anne Fangmeier, Houston (three trict 28-5A defensive player of the year for coach Jerry Campbell... The brothers)... College: Wiess. Vipers’ most valuable player and captain... Named to all-area teams at linebacker by the Victoria Advocate and Corpus Christi Caller-Times... FANGMEIER’S RICE STATISTICS Helped Memorial to the Class 5A state playoffs in 2005... Had 100 tack- FG/PAT G 1-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot. Long PAT Pts. les with three sacks, 19 tackles for loss, one interception, two pass 2006 12 3/3 3/6 2/2 0/0 8/11 43 35/35 59 deflections, three forces and one recovery as a senior... For his career, Career 12 3/3 3/6 2/2 0/0 8/11 43 35/35 59 had 156 tackles, 24 TFLs and 4.5 sacks... Also competed in track for the Vipers... Carried a 3.68 high school GPA... Second-team academic all- state and academic all-district... Member of the National Honor Society, FCA, and Health Occupational Students of America... Active in his church as an usher. Personal — Full Name: Willie James Garley, Jr... Born: March 5, Most PAT’s (Season) Most PAT’s (Career) 1988, at Wharton... Parents: Willie and Alberta Garley, Victoria (one 39, Scott Grimes, 1997 118, Brennan Landry, 2002-05 brother, one sister)... Brother, Charles, played football at Southern Ar- 36, Mike Ruff, 1996 86, Derek Crabtree, 1998-2001 kansas and Kansas State; cousin, Jeffrey Jones, played at Abilene Chris- 35, Darrell Richardson, 1992 75, Froggy Williams, 1946-49 tian... College: Hanszen. 35, Johnny Bagwell, 1993 62, Darrell Richardson, 1991-92 35, Clark Fangmeier, 2006 58, Wes Hansen, 1976-79 34, Brennan Landry, 2003 55, Mike Ruff, 1994-96 33, Brennan Landry, 2002 49, Mark Williams, 1970-72 30, Darrell Richardson, 199 45, Scott Grimes, 1996-99 41, James Hamrick, 1983-85 38, Leroy Fenstemaker, 1952-54 35, Clark Fangmeier, 2006-

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TERRANCE JERAMY GARMON GOODSON LINEBACKER WIDE RECEIVER 6-2/ 220 / SO.-1L 5-9 / 180 / SO.-SQ TYLER, TEXAS HOUSTON, TEXAS 34 (JOHN TYLER HS) 18 (LAMAR CONSOLIDATED HS)

Rice — Looking to rebound from an injury and compete for playing Rice — Looking to build on a fast freshman finish as the Owls adopt time. 2006: Entered fall camp in contention for playing time at receiver, a new defensive scheme. 2006: True freshman who developed into a but was hurt and unable to play all season. 2005: Redshirt. starter by season’s end and High School — 2005 graduate of Lamar Consolidated High in impressed conference Rosenberg… Two-year starter for coach Lydell Wilson... All-area as a coaches enough to be named quarterback/defensive back... Honorable mention all-state (Associated to their all-Conference USA Press) and all-District 24-4A at quarterback... Second team all-greater freshman squad… Started Houston as selected by Texas PrepXtra.com... Mustangs’ record-holder against ECU and SMU to in season attempts (225), completions (113), passing yards for a sea- close out the season regular son (1,796) and game (387), and touchdown passes in a season (13) season and Troy in the R + L and game (five)... Rushed for 644 yards and nine touchdowns as a Carriers New Orleans Bowl… senior... Also had a record 90-yard completion... Named the area player Credited with 25 tackles over of the week by KNWS-TV’s High School Extra and Texas PrepXtra.com that stretch... Also picked off early in the ’04 season... Also competed in track for the Mustangs. a pass against ECU and SMU, Personal — Full Name: Jeramy Antwoine Goodson... Born: June returning one against ECU 20 14, 1987, at Fairfax, VA... Parent: Gloria Goodson, Houston (three broth- yards… Had tackles in each ers, one sister)... College: Jones. of the first four games (7 to- tal), then was shut out for four… Rebounded to rack up BUBBA 19 in the last four… Defen- sive superlatives also in- cluded a broken-up pass vs. HEARD UTEP and a blocked punt vs. Tulsa. RUNNING BACK High School — 2006 5-11 / 190 / SR.-2L graduate of John Tyler High SINTON, TEXAS in east Texas... All-east Texas (SINTON HS) safety for coach Thomas 26 Brooks... All-District 12-5A selection who played in the All-American Bowl game... Had two interceptions, two recoveries and three forces for the Lions’ 8-3 playoff team... Also a two-year letterman in track, and played Rice — Veteran who returns to running back for his senior year. club soccer... Regional qualifier as a junior in both hurdle events... Car- 2006: Switched to defensive back after starting his career at running ried a 3.72 high school GPA, and ranked sixth in a class of 412... Mem- back… Opened the year in a reserve role and broke up a pass against ber of the National Honor Society, the National Honor Roll, Who’s Who Houston… Started against Army and Tulane when Brandon King was Among American High School Students, and Top Teens of America... injured… Top tackle effort was a career-best five stops against the Green Awards included the Rotary Club Outstanding Senior and the YMCA Wave… Also made three stops against Army. 2005: Played in eight games Ralph Spence Leadership Award... Executive vice president of John Tyler’s as a reserve defensive back to earn his first letter... Had one primary student council, and participated in the International Baccalaureate Pro- tackle on the season in the season opener at UCLA. 2004: Played in gram... Church activities include the choir, ushering, and serving as eight games (no starts) but did not letter... Gained 11 yards on four treasurer for both the youth department and his Sunday School... High carries on the season, all coming in the win over SMU... Had a long-gain school teammate of Rice player Jonathan Arceneaux. of nine yards against the Mustangs. 2003: Redshirt. Other Rice Ath- Personal — Full Name: Terrance Michael Garmon... Born: Oct. 9, letics: Competed for the Owls as a sprinter during the 2006 and 2007 1987, at Tyler... Parents: Bobby and Cheryl Garmon (one brother)... outdoor track seasons... Joined with fellow footballers Jon Turner and College: Lovett. Gary Anderson for three of the legs in the Owls’ third-place finish in the 4x100 relay at the 2007 C-USA outdoor meet held at Rice... Finished sixth in the 200 with a career-best clocking of 21.69... Also ran on the GARMON’ RICE STATISTICS 4x400 relay. Tackles Fumbles G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. High School — 2003 graduate of Sinton High near Corpus Christi... 2006 13/3 35 (31) 1/-1 0/0 1 0-0 Two-time all-District 30-3A running back for coach Jimmy Mitchell... Won all-south Texas honors in leading the Pirates to the Class 3A playoffs Interceptions No. Yds. Avg. TD LP with a 12-1 record... Gained 1,437 all-purpose yards and scored 21 2006 2 20 10.0 0 20 touchdowns, averaging 9.7 yards per carry on the ground... The Pirates’ offensive MVP in seven of 13 games in ’02... Also helped Sinton to the 3A state finals and a 14-1 record in 2001... Led Sinton to district track

56 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS titles as a sophomore and junior, holding the Pirates’ school records in academic all-state team... Also competes in baseball and track... District the jump, 400-meters and as a member of both relay squads... MVP in baseball as a junior, and member of the Coyotes’ 4x400-meter Academic honors and activities include two-year membership on the relay squad which qualified for the regional meet in 2003... Member of honor roll, Who’s Who, Academic Athlete and Youth Leadership awards. the National Honor Society who carried a 3.7 GPA. Personal — Full name: Nehemiah Marcelas Heard... Born: Dec. 25, Personal — Full Name: Gary Thomas Henderson... Born: Dec. 20, 1984, at Corpus Christi... Parent: Linda Heard, Sinton (one sister)... Major: 1985, at Wichita Falls... Parents: Gary and Liz Henderson, Wichita Falls managerial studies/sports management... College: Sid Richardson. (two brothers)... Father played golf for Midwestern State (1978), and brother Greg was a QB for the Owls (2001-04)... Major: sports HEARD’S RICE STATISTICS management... College: Sid Richardson. Rushing G/GS No. Yds. Avg. TD LP 2004 8/0 4 11 2.8 0 9 HENDERSON’S R ICE STATISTICS 2005 8/0 0 0 0 0 0 Receiving G/GS No. Yds. Avg. TD LP Career 16/0 4 11 2.8 0 9 2005 10/9 22 189 8.6 0 13 2006 10/7 29 235 8.1 1 20 Career 20/16 51 424 8.3 0 20

Rushing No. Yds. Avg. TD LP 2005 29 128 4.4 1 14 2006 0 0 --- 0 -- TOMMY Career 29 128 4.4 1 1 HENDERSON WIDE RECEIVER ROBBY 5-9 / 183 / JR.-2L WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS ICHITA ALLS EOS 7 (W F HS) H OFFENSIVE GUARD 6-3 / 305 / SR.-3L Rice — Scrappy athlete who provides a steady option at WR. 2006: PEARLAND, TEXAS Stepped into a prominent role after Mike Falco was injured and (PEARLAND HS) responded by catching a career-high 31 passes (third on the team) for 72 245 yards and a touchdown… Earned honorable mention recognition from the C-USA coaches for his efforts… Thirty-one catches would have led the Owls in 11 of the last 12 seasons… Caught a career-high six for Rice — Intense competitor who will contend for honors this sea- 51 yards and his first touchdown against UTEP… Had five games with son… Already named to the Outland Trophy Watch List... 2006: Moved four or more catches… Has 51 career catches in two years, second best from left tackle to left guard and on the squad… Member of the Student Owl Club. 2005: Played in 10 became the Owls most consis- games with nine starts at H-back as a freshman... Second on the Rice tent performer on the offensive squad with 22 receptions for 189 yards... Eight of the catches, for 66 line… Earned second team all- yards, came against Navy, the most CUSA honors from the media by any Owl during the ‘05 season... and was tabbed for the third Rushed 29 times for 128 yards and team by the coaches... Made 11 one touchdown, a four-yard run at starts in 2006 and has 23 ca- UCLA. 2004: Redshirt. reer starts… Football represen- High School — 2004 graduate tative on Rice’s student-athlete of Wichita Falls High… Three-year committee... Also an honors starter and letterman for coach Chris candidate for his work in the Ross… Two-time District 5-4A classroom, posting a 3.38 GPA offensive MVP... Two-time all-district while majoring in kinesiology quarterback, and the league’s (sports medicine track)... sophomore of the year as a yMember of the Student Owl defensive back in ’01... Gained 1,089 Club 2005: Started all 11 yards and scored 15 TDs rushing, games at left tackle to earn his and passed for 812 yards and nine second letter... Academic all- TDs as a senior, helping the Coyotes Conference USA. 2004: Played to the Class 4A playoffs... The Red in 10 games with one start River 22 MVP as a junior, and first- (Tulsa)... Academic all-WAC team on that honor team as a selection... Helped the Owls to senior... Second-team all-West Texas the top national ranking in rush- QB as a junior... Rushed for 2,290 ing offense. 2003: Redshirt. yards and 30 TDs, and passed for High School — 2003 1,912 yards and 25 scores during graduate of Pearland High, south of Houston... Three-time all-District his career, leading the Coyotes to 23-5A lineman for coach Tony Heath... Started 39 games for the Oilers three district titles... Member of the

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through his career... Named offensive MVP as a senior in 2002 by the Personal — Full Name: Justin Michael Hill… Born: September 9, Pearland Reporter... All-Brazoria County selection... Two-way starter who 1988 at Mesquite… Parents: Michael Hill, Fred and Cherye Moore (two led the squad to district titles in 2000 and ‘01... Helped team compile a brothers, four sisters)… College: Baker 31-8 record in his three years as a starter, including a 13-1 ledger in 2001 where the Oilers reached the 5A Division I semifinals... Also com- peted in track and golf... All-A honor roll and member of the National BRENT Spanish Honor Society. Personal — Full name: Robert James Heos... Born: Oct. 29, 1984, at Atlanta, GA... Wife: Jennifer... Parents: Bob and Karen Heos, Pearland HOTARD (one brother)... Grandfather, Henry Schultz, was a football squad mem- ber at the University of Houston... Major: kinesiology... College: Hanszen. QUARTERBACK 6-1 / 205 / FR.-HS ROUND ROCK, TEXAS 8 (ROUND ROACK HS) JAKE High School — 2007 graduate of Round Rock High School near Austin… First-team all-District 14-5A selection who led the Dragons to HICKS the regional semifinals in his first year at quarterback... Threw for 2,024 yards, completing 133 of 212 passes (.627%) and 15 TDs while rushing OFFENSIVE LINE for 807 yards for coach Lanny Wilson... Moved to quarterback as a se- nior after earning all-district honors as a wide receiver his junior year... 6-3 / 270 / FR.-HS Also played baseball at Round Rock... Member of the National Honor MONTGOMERY, TEXAS Society and active in Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Special Olym- (MONTGOMERY HS) pics. 66 Personal — Full Name: Brent Michael Hotard… Born: June 23, 1989 at New Orleans, LA… Parents: Dennis and Roslyn Hotard... College: High School — 2007 graduate of Montgomery High School, north Richardson of Houston… Unanimous all-District 18-4A and all Montgomery County selection for coach John Bolfing, helping the Bears to their first playoff victory since 1989... Selected to play in the Texas High School Coaches VERNON Association All-Star Game... Earned honorable mention honors as a jun- ior... Also lettered in powerlifting and track and earned a bronze medal in the regional meet last year with a discus throw of 154 feet... First JAMES team academic all-district... Enjoys the martial arts and also plays the guitar and cello. LINEBACKER Personal — Full Name: James Kenneth Hicks Jr… Born: July 20, 6-1 / 220 / JR.-2L 1989 at Tulsa, Okla... Parents: Jim and Monica Hicks (1 brother, 2 sis- ters)… College: Martel SPRING, TEXAS 36 (WESTFIELD HS) JUSTIN Rice — Comes into fall camp as the starting MLB after a strong spring. 2006: Made a total of four starts at MLB for the Owls, tying for seventh on the squad with 40 total tackles… Opened the year in the HILL starting lineup against Houston and was credited with four tack- RUNNING BACK les… Also started vs. Florida State, Army and Tulane... Posted his top 5-11 / 205 / FR.-HS tackle game of six twice (Army CORINTH, TEXAS and UCF)… Credited with four or (LAKE DALLAS HS) more stops in eight games… 5 Forced fumbles vs. Army and UCF… 2005: Played in all 11 High School — 2007 graduate of Lake Dallas High School in Corinth, games as a backup linebacker and northwest of Dallas… Two-time all-District 9-4A selection after topping special teams stalwart... Credited 1,000 yards as a junior and senior for coach Michael Young... Rushed with six tackles (four primary) on for 1,412 yards and 26 touchdowns and caught 27 passes for 512 yards the season... Had three stops and five scores to earn unanimous all-district honors as a senior as Lake against UTEP... Won the Joe Davis Dallas reached the regional finals for the first time in school history... Award as the most improved de- Honorable mention all-state pick and a member of the Dallas Morning fensive player during spring drills News area top 100... Rushed for four touchdowns in a 38-35 playoff win in 2005... Moved from the defen- over Mesquite Poteet and fellow Owl signee Taylor Dupree (who also sive line that spring... Member of scored four times)... Started at cornerback as a freshman and as a line- the Student Owl Club... Named backer as a sophomore before moving to offense full-time as a junior... Jones College’s freshman of the Second-team academic all-state selection... Regional qualifier in both year. 2004: Redshirt. the high jump (6’5") and long jump (22’). High School — 2004 gradu-

58 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS ate of Westfield High in suburban north Houston… Two-year starter and Comes from a football background: Grandfather, Eddie Joseph, was long- letterman for coach Ron Lynch... Named all-District 15-5A at defensive time Executive Director of the Texas High School Football Coaches Asso- end and was the Mustangs’ defensive line MVP... District lineman of the ciation; older brother, Blake, is a redshirt quarterback at the University year... Helped the Mustangs to a 7-3 record and a number-nine area of Houston; uncle Gary Joseph is the head coach at Katy High School ranking in 2003... Had 44 tackles and four sacks as a senior. where he tutored wide receiver Michael Fuda, who will join Clay as a Personal — Full Name: Vernon Levone James... Born: Aug. 10, member of the Owls 2007 freshman class… College: Lovett 1986, at Houston... Parents: Vernon and Shirley James, Houston (three sisters)... Father played at Florida when former Rice coach Ken Hatfield UKE was a Gator assistant; his sister, Starla James, was a four-year L letterwinner for the Owls in basketball (2000-03)... Major: economics... College: Jones. JUIST JAMES’ RICE STATISTICS KICKER Tackles Fumbles G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. 6-1 / 210 / SR.-3L 2005 11/0 6 (4) 0/0 0.0 0 0-0 HOUSTON, TEXAS 2006 12/4 41 (27) 3/-9 1/-2 0 1-0 (STRAKE JESUIT HS) Career 23/4 47 (31) 3/-9 1/-2 0 1-0 41 Rice — Veteran kicker who will be used for both punting and place- CHRIS ments. 2006: Handled the Owls kickoff duties as well as the longer field goals… Converted four of seven field goals in 2006, all from beyond 40 yards… Booted a pair from 45 yards, one from 44 and one from 42 yards JONES out… Handled the bulk of the kickoff chores for the Owls, kicking off 55 times this season... Was twice credited with tackles on special teams… DEFENSIVE BACK Forced a fumble with his tackle on the opening kickoff against SMU 6-3 / 175 / FR.-HS which the Owls recovered… Successfully executed an onside kick to ARLINGTON, TEXAS (BOWIE open the game against UCF and set up a field goal... Member of the HS) Student Owl Club. 2005: Averaged 60.6 yards on 43 kickoffs... Spent 14 most of the season as the backup to Brennan Landry on field goals and extra points... Made two of three FG attempts, including a 53-yard High School — 2007 graduate of James Bowie High School in Ar- boot against Navy, equaling the fourth-longest in Rice history... Joined lington, east of Dallas… All-District 8-5A as a senior for coach Kenny James Hamrick and Joel Baxter as the only Owls to have at least one Perry as the Volunteers reached the playoffs for the first time in school field goal of at least 53 yards... Made his only PAT attempt of the year history... Named to the Dallas Morning News Top 100 and to Dave against Houston in the season finale. 2004: Split time with Landry and Campbell’s Texas Football’s Top 300... Racked up 108 tackles, recovered was Rice’s fourth-leading scorer with 16 points... Made four of five PATs three fumbles, forced two others and intercepted two passes as a se- and four of seven field goals... His longest FG was a 36-yarder at Tulsa... nior... Also a standout hurdler on the track team, winning district titles Made all three of his three-point attempts against the Hurricane... Also as a junior and senior... Academic all-district selection... Also visited Baylor, had a 32-yard FG at UTEP... Only punt of the season was a pooch kick Arkansas and Texas Tech before selecting Rice. for 25 yards that pinned Navy inside its 20-yard line. Personal — Full Name: Christopher Jones… Born: March 3, 1989 High School — 2004 graduate of Strake Jesuit College Preparatory at Dallas… Mother: Sonia McGrensey (one brother, one sister)… Col- School in southwest Houston… First-team selection on the all-Greater lege: Martel Houston team for coach Ron Counter... Led the Houston area in kick- scoring with 79 points as a senior... Made 23 field goals during his junior and senior campaigns... Ranked as the number-18 kicker in the country LAY C by Rivals.com... Made 15 of 18 field-goal attempts as a senior and 23 of 31 for his career... A perfect 36/36 in conversions in ‘03 and 69/72 in his career... Had a 42-yard punting average as a senior and a 41.8 norm JOSEPH overall... Helped the Crusaders to a 28-3 record over his schoolboy ca- reer... The Crusaders’ starting strong safety and was the defensive MVP UNTER P in the 2003 Jesuit Bowl... Named one of the top 12 underclassmen in 6-2 / 195 / FR.-HS the first annual National Kicking Competition in ’03... Also competed in BRYAN, TEXAS soccer and track for the Crusaders... Honor roll student at Jesuit with a (BRYAN HS) 3.2 GPA in AP classes. 95 Personal — Full Name: Lucanus David Juist (JUUST)... Born: Nov. 6, 1985, at Houston... Parents: David Juist and Annie Fabio, Houston High School — 2007 graduate of Bryan High School… Two-year (one brother)... Uncle, Norbert Juist, played football at Iowa State (1984); starter at quarterback while also handling the punting for the Vikings his brother, Norby, plays at the University of Houston... Major: econom- under coach Bob Bellard, the son of former Texas A&M head football ics... College: Lovett. coach Emery Bellard… Led the Vikings into playoff contention in 2006 before missing the final two games of the year with an injury... He aver- aged nearly 40 yards a punt in his career and his top punting effort as a JUIST’S RICE STATISTICS senior came against rival A&M Consolidated, when he averaged 48.5 FG/PAT G 1-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot. Long PAT Pts. yards on six punts... He earned first team all-Brazos Valley and all-Dis- 2004 11 2/2 2/3 0/2 0/0 4/7 36 4/5 16 trict 13-5A honors... He was a team captain as a senior... Active in FCA 2005 11 1/1 0/0/ 0/1 1/1 2/3 53 1/1 7 and Young Life... 2006 12 0/0 0/1 4/6 0/0 4/7 45 3/4 15 Personal — Full Name: Clayton Michael Joseph….Born: April 2, Career 34 3/3 2/4 4/9 1/1 10/17 53 8/10 38 1989 at Bryan… Parents: Michael and Becky Joseph (one brother)… 59 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS

RYAN four stops in his first college game at UCLA... Scored his first career touchown on his first career interception, returning it 41 yards against Tulsa... Led the Owls with 14 punts returns for 80 yards, including a 40- KENNEDY yard runback at UAB... Also returned 16 kickoffs for 315 yards, topped by a 30-yard runback at SMU and vs. UCF. 2004: Redshirt. High School — 2004 graduate of Moss Point High in Mississippi… EFENSIVE ACK D B Four-time all-district selection for coach Jerry Alexander... Second-team 5-10 / 190 / FR.-SQ all-state as a junior... Three-time selection to the all-south Mississippi ABILENE, TEXAS squad... Team captain and defensive MVP... Selected to play in the Mis- (ABILENE HS) sissippi-Alabama all-star game... Listed as one of the top 40 players in 43 Mississippi by the Jackson Clarion-Ledger, and as one of the top 10 from the Mississippi gulf coast by the Biloxi Sun Herald... Also an all-state Rice — Contender for playing time this year. 2006: Redshirt. selection in basketball and competed in track and baseball... Won a High School — 2005 graduate of Abilene High in west Texas... Sammy Award from USA Today. Three-year starter for coach Steve Warren... Twice selected all-Big Country Personal — Full Name: Brandon Jevohn King... Born: Nov. 10, 1985, by the Abilene Reporter-News and a three-time all-District 3-5A pick as at Sumter, AL... Parents: Arthur Philon and Van King, Moss Point, MS a defensive back... Honorable mention all-state as a junior... Helped the (one sister)... Major: sports management/managerial studies... College: Eagles to a 12-1 record in 2004 and a district championship... Also let- Martel tered in baseball and basketball for the Eagles... Two-time all-district and academic all-state in baseball... Had a 99.8 high school GPA (100.0 KING’S RICE STATISTICS scale)... Member of the National Honor Society and the Spanish Honor Tackles Fumbles Society... Attended the U.S. Naval Academy Prep School before transfer- G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. ring to Rice. 2005 11/7 24 (19) 2/-9 0/0 2 0-0 Personal — Full Name: Ryan Scott Kennedy... Born: Jan. 13, 1987, 2006 10/10 33 (28) 1/-2 0/0 6 0-0 at Abilene... Parents: Kevin and Pam Kennedy (one brother)... College: Career 21/17 57 (47) 3/-11 0/0 8 0-0 Martel. Interceptions No. Yds. Avg. TD LP BRANDON 2005 1 41 41.0 1 41 2006 2 37 18.5 0 37 Career 3 78 26.0 1 41

KING KO Returns No. Yds. Avg. TD LP 2005 16 315 19.7 0 30 DEFENSIVE BACK 2006 4 62 15.5 0 23 Career 20 377 18.9 0 30 5-9 / 182 / JR.-2L OSS OINT M P , MS Punt Returns No. Yds. Avg. TD LP (MOSS POINT HS) 2005 14 80 5.7 0 40 15 2006 11 110 10.0 0 19 Career 25 190 7.6 0 40 Rice — Looking to return as a starting cornerback for the third consecutive season. 2006: Tied for the team lead with a pair of interceptions despite missing RANDY three games with an injury… Was injured at Florida State and missed games against Army, KITCHENS Tulane and UAB before return- ing in style against UCF… Cred- DEFENSIVE BACK ited with a career-high eight 6-3 / 195 / FR.-HS tackles against the Golden ROBINSON, TEXAS Knights and set up the Owls’ fi- (ROBINSON HS) nal touchdown by returning an 4 interception 37 yards… Picked off his second pass of the year High School — 2007 graduate of Robinson High School near Waco… in the Owls’ next game at Quarterbacked the Rockets to the finals of the state 3A Division II play- UTEP… Tied for the team lead offs for coach Brian Lewis... MVP of District 17-3A and an honorable with six pass breakups… Led the mention all-state selection... Rushed for 1,418 yards and scored 23 touch- Owls with 13 punt returns for downs, and threw for 2,200 yards and 16 touchdowns while completing 115 yards… Long return was a 143 of 283 passes as a senior.... Rushed for 2,990 yards and 49 touch- 19-yard effort against SMU to downs in his career, and threw for 5,747 yards and 48 scores... Earned set up the Owls first touch- four letters in basketball and three in baseball... Member of the National down.... Member of the Student Honor Society and the academic all-state second team. Owl Club. 2005: Returning Personal — Full Name: Joseph Randall Kitchens….Born: August starter at cornerback, playing in 23, 1988 at Hattiesburg, MS… Parents: Joey Kitchens and Tammy Kitch- all 11 games with seven starts... ens Martinez (two sisters)… College: Weiss Credited with 24 tackles (20 primary), including two for nine yards in losses... His TFLs came against UCLA and Houston... Had a career-high

60 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS Personal — Full Name: Joseph Winston Leary… Born: November ARCUS M 20, 1988 at Savannah, GA… Parents: Richard and Joan Leary (one brother, one sister)… Second cousin to George Koonce, the Director of Player Development for the and a nine-year NFL veteran KNOX with the Packers and Seahawks… College: Martel RUNNING BACK BRANDON 5-10 / 202 / SO.-1L HOUSTON, TEXAS 27 (BELLAIRE EPISCOPAL HS) LONG DEEP SNAPPER Rice — Moved into contention for playing time at running back after a strong spring… Led all rushers in the spring game, finishing with 68 6-0 / 230 / FR.-SQ yards on five carries. 2006: Special teams star who made 12 tackles on DEER PARK, TEXAS kick coverage during the year… Credited with at least one stop in nine of (DEER PARK HS) 12 games and had two stops in three of the last four games… Averaged 51 20.3 yards on three kickoff returns, including a 26-yarder against Florida Rice — Looking to step in as the Owls deep snapper this year. 2006: State. 2005: Played in three early-season games but missed the last Redshirt. seven games due to injury, earning a medical redshirt... Had two rush- High School — 2006 graduate of Deer Park High in suburban south- ing attempts for eight yards against East Carolina... Returned five kick- east Houston... Twice a special teams all-District 23-5A pick for coach offs for 102 yards, including a 24-yard runback against ECU. Chris Massey... One of the top deep snappers in the state... Had three High School — 2005 graduate of Episcopal High in Bellaire… Three- tackles on punt coverage as a senior... Academic all-state... Helped Deer year starter and three-year letterman for coach Dick Phillips, a former Park to a 7-4 record as a senior and a berth in the Class 5A state play- Owl receiver and pole vaulter... Two-time all-Southwest Preparatory Con- offs... Played on the Deer Park baseball team, helping the Deer to an ference and the Knights’ MVP as a senior... Team captain... Rushed for unbeaten district record and the league title as a senior... Had a 4.79 more than 2,200 yards in his high school career, including 1200-plus GPA (6.0 scale)... Member of the National Honor Society and Mu Alpha rushing as a senior... Scored 15 touchdowns rushing and receiving in Theta (math honorary)... Active in his church and PALs (Peer Assistance 2004... Also all-SPC as a sprinter in track, qualifying for the SPC meet in Leadership). five events... Played in the jazz band at Episcopal. Personal — Full Name: Brandon Michael Long... Born: Feb. 5, 1988, Personal — Full Name: Marcus Frederick Knox... Born: Jan. 10, at Houston... Parents: Brian and Brenda Long, Deer Park (two sisters)... 1987, at Houston... Parents: Frederick and Debbie Knox, Houston (one College: Baker. brother)... Major: sports medicine... College: Brown. KRAMER KNOX’ RICE STATISTICS LUCIO Tackles Fumbles G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. 2006 12/0 12 (10) 0/0 0/0 0 0-0 DEFENSIVE END Career 12/0 12 (10) 0/0 0/0 0 0-0 6-4 / 240 / FR.-HS RICHARDSON, TEXAS KO Returns G/GS No. Yds. Avg. TD LP (BERKNER HS) 2006 12/0 3 61 20.3 0 26 Career 12/0 3 61 20.3 0 26 92

JOSEPH High School — 2007 graduate of Berkner High School in Richardson, Texas… Unanimous all-District 9-5A selection and team defensive MVP for coach Jim Ledford.... Berkner reached the third round of the state LEARY playoffs... Credited with 80 tackles on the year, including 14 for loss (five sacks) and nine passes broken up... Listed on Dave Campbell’s DEFENSIVE BACK Texas Football Top 300 heading into the year at tight end... Also com- peted in track and was a regional qualifier in the discus... Member of the 5-11 / 180 / FR.-HS National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta math society... First-team COPPERAS COVE, TEXAS academic all-state selection... Involved in his school’s student advisory (COPPERAS COVE HS) council... Also visited Houston before committing to Rice. 2 Personal — Full Name: Kramer John Lucio… Born: March 11, 1989 at Garland... Parents: Ramiro and Jan Lucio (1 brother)... Father played High School — 2007 graduate of Copperas Cove High School, south- football at East Texas State… College: Lovett east of Waco… All-District 16-4A and honorable mention all-state selec- tion for coach Jack Welch... Totaled 153 total tackles, 5 interceptions and 13 pass breakups for the Bulldogs, who were the runner up in the 4A Division I state playoffs... Totaled 135 tackles as a junior and finished his varsity career with 386 tackles, 12 interceptions, nine tackles for loss (seven sacks) and four defensive touchdowns... Academic all-state and all-district selection... Active in FCA and in a number of church youth groups.

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CASEY JIMMY MARCHBANKS MILLER RUNNING BACK OFFENSIVE LINE 6-0 / 210 / SO.-SQ 6-3 / 305 / JR.-2L AUSTIN, TEXAS RICHMOND, TEXAS 49 (STEPHEN F. A USTIN HS) 60 (FORT BEND AUSTIN HS) Rice — Solid back up on the offensive line at guard. 2006: Honed Rice — Walk-on who made the switch to fullback in the spring. his skills by playing in all 13 games this year at right guard and on 2006: Reserve linebacker. 2005: Redshirt. special teams.... Member of the Student Owl Club...Active in the Rice High School — 2005 graduate of Stephen F. Austin High in Aus- chapter of FCA including developing their web site... 2005: Played in all tin... One-year starter for coach Rodney Vincent as an offensive line- 11 games as a reserve to earn his first letter. man... Named the Maroons’ offensive lineman of the year and was an High School — 2005 graduate of Stephen F. Austin High in subur- honorable mention all-District 16-5A selection... Academic all-district and ban southwest Houston… All-District 20-5A... Named all-area by the Fort second-team academic all-state... Had 73 pancake blocks as a senior... Bend Herald-Coaster... Named the Bulldogs’ lineman of the year... Team Carried a 3.95 GPA in high school (4.0 scale)... Member of the National captain... Credited with 61 pancake blocks as a senior and 113 for his Honor Society. career... Also a four-year starter for the Bulldogs in hockey, leading his Personal — Full Name: Christopher Lane Marchbanks, Jr... Born: team to the city playoffs all four years... Scored 20 goals and had 15 May 15, 1987, at Houston... Parents: Chris and Tracey Marchbanks, Austin assists as a senior... Second-team academic all-state, also winning aca- (two brothers)... Major: history/political science... College: Will Rice. demic all-district honors... Graduated in the top six percent of his class. Personal — Full Name: James Paul Miller... Born: May 26, 1987, at Humble... Parents: Jim and Barbara Miller, Richmond (two sisters)... Grandfather, Jim Miller, played baseball in the New York Yankees organi- zation... College: Martel. TRAVIS MASON ODD OFFENSIVE LINE T 6-4 / 280 / SO.-1L OKLAHOMA CITY, OK MOHR (CASADY HS) 76 DEFENSIVE LINE 6-2 / 285 / JR.-1L Rice — Developing player who moves to the offensive side of the HOUSTON, TEXAS ball this fall after backing up on the defensive line last year. 2006: Saw (CYPRESS CREEK HS) action in three games… Played against UCLA, Texas and Army and made 91 his first career tackle against the Longhorns at Reliant Stadium. 2005: Redshirt. Rice — Hard-working reserve who made strides in the spring. 2006: High School — 2005 graduate of Casady High in Oklahoma City, Returned to play in the first two games after missing all of 2005 with an OK… All-Southwest Preparatory Conference lineman for coach Butch injury … Saw action against Texas and Army… Member of the Student Groves... Team captain... Four-year letterman in football, starting both Owl Club. 2005: Did not play (injury). 2004: Redshirt. on offense and defense as a junior and senior... Credited with 51 tackles High School — 2004 graduate of Cypress Creek High in northwest as a senior after having 48 as a junior, earning honorable mention all- Houston… Three-year letterman and two-year starter for coach Greg SPC in ’03... Eagle Scout... Vice president of Casady’s student council, McCaig... Two-time all-District 16-5A... Team captain... Led the Cougars and president of Chapel Life and the Multi-Cultural Club... Participated in in sacks as a senior... Had 125 tackles for his career, including 20 for loss the Little Theatre Club. and 11 sacks... Competed in the field events for Cy Creek’s track team, Personal — Full Name: Travis Carl Mason... Born: Mar. 23, 1986, at qualifying for the regional meet in the shot put... Also played golf in high Oklahoma City... Parents: Steve and Kym Mason, Oklahoma City (one school... Who’s Who Among High School Athletes... Recognized on the brother, one sister)... College: Martel. A-B honor roll throughout high school. Personal — Full Name: Todd Andrew Mohr... Born: Sept. 1, 1985, at Houston... Parents: Wesley and Jeannie Mohr, Houston (four broth- ers, two sisters)... Father played golf at the University of Arizona; brother Kevin played football at Sam Houston State... Major: sports manage- ment... College: Baker.

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WILL WIL MOSS NORRIS DEFENSIVE LINE TIGHT END 6-4 / 265 / JR.-2L 6-1 / 225 / FR.-HS BONHAM, TEXAS PLANO, TEXAS 88 (BONHAM HS) 85 (PRESTONWOOD CHRISTIAN)

Rice — Looking to bounce back from an injury and gain playing High School — 2007 graduate of Prestonwood Christian Academy time after switcing to defensive line this fall. 2006: Opened the season in Plano… All-state TAPPS selection as a running back as a junior under as the Owls’ starting tight end and caught his first two career passes coach Mike Hall... Quarterbacked the Lions to the 2005 Division III state... before an injury brought his season to a sudden end… Had played in Missed most of his senior year with an injury after moving to quarter- nine games in 2005 without making a catch, but ended that streak with back... Earned all-district honors as a sophomore at wide receiver... a five-yard catch against Houston… Made his second catch against UCLA. Member of the International Thespian Society... Participated in church- 2005: Played in nine games with seven starts at tight end. 2004: sponsored mission trips to Cuba, Honduras, Hungary and the Czech Redshirt. Republic. High School — 2004 graduate of Bonham High, north of Dallas… Three-year letterman and starter for coach Ronnie Hill... Two-time all- Personal — Full Name: William Wood Norris, Jr… Born: September District 10-3A selection, taking honors as a junior defensive end and a 9, 1988 at Birmingham, Ala… Parents Woody and Gail Norris... (one senior tight end... League’s defensive player of the year as a senior and sister). College: Hanszen member of the Sherman Herald-Democrat’s all-Texoma team... Team captain... Academic all-state as a senior... The Purple Warriors’ lineman ANDREW of the year as a junior... Also lettered in basketball, golf and tennis... Ranked fifth in his class... Received academic excellence awards in 2001- 02-03-04, and named an academic all-star as a sophomore and junior... NOVAK Active in a mentor program for elementary school children in Bonham. Personal — Full Name: William Andrew Moss... Born: Nov. 15, 1985, WIDE RECEIVER at Dallas... Parents: Joe and Kathleen Moss, Bonham (two brothers)... 6-3 / 207 / SO.-1L Major: sports management... College: Sid Richardson. ENNIS, TEXAS 87 (ENNIS HS) SCOTT Rice — Tall receiver looking to build on solid player experience as a freshman. 2006: True freshman who was in the starting lineup for the NIMMONS Bayou Bucket to open the 2006 season… Also earned a start against Florida State, but suffered an injury during the game and missed the FFENSIVE INE O L next six games before returning to action against East Carolina and 6-2 / 260 / SO.-SQ SMU. HOUSTON, TEXAS High School — 2006 honor graduate of Ennis High, south of Dal- (CLEAR LAKE HS) las... Second-team all-state receiver for coach Sam Harrell... Three-year 54 letterman who played on the Lions’ 2004 state championship team... Helped Ennis to a 11-2 record as a senior with 95 catches for 1,365 Rice — Walk-on who moved into the backup role behind Austin yards and 19 TDs... The offensive MVP of District 14-4A as a senior, Wilkinson at center with a solid spring. 2006: Valued reserve on the earning all-district honors after all three of his varsity seasons... Named offensive line… Member of the Student Owl Club and Catholic Student the league’s sophomore of the year in 2003... Had 232 catches for 3,346 Association. 2005: Redshirt. yards and 42 TDs for his career... Also competed for the Lions in track... High School — 2005 magna cum laude graduate of Clear Lake Carried a high school average of 96.3... Four-year member of the honor High School, south of Houston… Two-year starter for coach Troy Aduddell role and a member of the National Honor Society and FCA... Graduated on the offensive line... Honorable mention all-District 24-5A and first- in the top 10 percent of his class. team academic all-state... Greater Houston scholar-athlete of the year Personal — Full Name: Andrew Neil Novak... Born: Oct. 14, 1987, finalist... Helped the Falcons to two district championships and a state at Corsicana... Parents: Leonard Novake and Jayne Gallagher, Ennis... semifinal berth in 2004 with a 13-2 record... Also competed in track as a College: Jones. discus thrower... Had a 4.48 high school GPA (4.5 scale)... Eagle Scout... Winner of the American Legion Award and a member of the National Honor Society. Personal — Full Name: Scott Joseph Bellamy Nimmons... Born: Feb. 26, 1987, at London, England... Parents: Mike and Caroline Nimmons, Houston (three brothers)... Major: political science/pre-med... College: Martel

63 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS on the O-line to earn his first letter. 2003: Redshirt. HETA C High School — 2003 graduate of Clear Lake High... All-District 24- 5A lineman for coach Troy Aduddell... Named the Falcons’ outstanding offensive lineman as a senior... Served as 2002 co-captain... Switched to OZOUGWU the offensive trenches as a senior after registering 30 tackles as a junior defensive lineman... Selected to play in the Greater Houston Blue Chip EFENSIVE ND D E Invitational All-Star Game... Played in the same Falcon program that 6-2 / 240/ FR.-HS produced former Owl Ross Huebel... Also competed in track... Listed in HOUSTON, TEXAS Who’s Who Among American High School Students. (ALIEF TAYLOR HS) Personal — Full name: David Moriarty Perkins...Born: Jan. 17, 1985, 55 at Houston... Wife: Susan... Son: Maxwell Thomas (1)... Parents: Donald and Margaret Moriarty, stepmother Nan Perkins, Seabrook (one sister)... High School — 2007 graduate of Alief Taylor High in suburban Father works at Rice as an instructional technology coordinator (CTTL)... southwest Houston… All-District 18-5A and all-Greater Houston selec- Grandfather, David Perkins, played AAU basketball for the Phillips 66 tion for coach Tom Gerber... Also earned academic all-district honors. Oilers... Major: health sciences... College: Wiess. Member of the Houston Chronicle’s Top 100... Finished his senior year with 117 tackles, including 19 for loss (5 sacks) as Taylor reached the state playoffs... Selected to play in the 2007 Bayou Bowl against a DAVON team of all-stars from Louisiana... Also played basketball and ran track... Member of the National Honor Society and FCA while also coaching youth at the YMCA... Plays the piano. PRIMUS Personal — Full Name: Chetachi Ozougwu… Born November 18, 1988 at Houston… Parents: Aja and Josephine Ozougwu (two brothers, OFFENSIVE LINE two sisters)... College: Jones 6-2 / 325 / FR.-HS TYLER HUMBLE, TEXAS 71 (HUMBLE HS) PARISH High School — 2007 graduate of Humble High School… First-team all-District 21-5A selection for coach Walt Beasley... Threw the shot and OFFESNIVE LINE discus in track...Selected to play in the 2007 Bayou Bowl against a 6-4 / 300 / FR.-HS team of all-stars from Louisiana... Earned first-team academic all- district honors as well… Active in FCA and volunteered his time to serve ARDMORE, OK as a youth league football coach. (ARDMORE HS) 64 Personal — Full Name: Davon J. Primus… Born: December 16, 1988 at Arcadia, Fla… Parents: Shawn and Joi Allen (two brothers, two High School 2007 graduate of Ardmore High School in Ardmore, sisters)... College: Brown OK… All-state and all-district selection as a senior for coach Mike Lloyd... HRIS Named the District 5A-I Lineman of the Year and selected to play in the C Oklahoma Football Coaches Association all-star game, the , in July... Ranked as the third best line prospect in Oklahoma by Rivals.com... Parish graded out at 90 percent, and allowed only two players to get PTASZEK past him to record quarterback sacks... Member of the National Honor EFENSIVE INE Society and named a Blue Ribbon Scholar. D L Personal — Full Name: Tyler Colin Parish… Born: April 18, 1989 at 6-5 / 302 / JR.-2L Littleton, Colo… Parents: Howard and Stephanie Parish (one sister) … TOMBALL, TEXAS College: Hanszen 74 (TOMBALL HS) DAVID Rice — Broadly built lineman who could see considerable action with the Owls’ move to a four-man defensive front. 2006: Moved to the defensive side of the line and saw action in four games… Picked up his PERKINS first career tackle against Army… Also saw action against Texas, UAB and UCF... Listed as a backup to Robby Heos at left guard entering the OFFENSIVE LINE season... Member of the Student Owl Club. 2005: Played in six games before missing the last portion of the season with an injury. 6-3 / 275 / SR.-3L High School — 2005 graduate of Tomball High in suburban north- SEABROOK, TEXAS west Houston… Four-year letterman and starter for coach Pat Patterson... (CLEAR LAKE HS) Two-time all-District 17-5A lineman... Three-time player of the game for 52 the Cougars in ’04, earning unanimous all-league honors... Also a three- year letterman in track... Named to Who’s Who Among American High Rice — Solid senior performer who can be counted on in a variety of School Students... Honor student with a 90.47 cumulative GPA. roles again this season. 2006: Jack-of-all-trades along the offensive Personal — Full Name: Christopher Ryan Ptaszek... Born: June 6, line who made a total of five starts at guard while working as the back 1987, at Tyler... Parents: Andre and Glynn Ptaszek, Houston (two broth- up at center… Stepped in for Robby Heos at left guard against UCLA ers)... College: Will Rice. and then moved to right guard for the next four weeks… Member of the Student Owl Club. 2005: Played in six games to earn his second letter, all in a reserve role... Fought back from a preseason injury to make a solid contribution. 2004: Played in four games as a freshman reserve 64 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS Scurlock... Played in the 2005 Bayou Bowl against an all-star team from RIAN B Louisiana in June... Received a Texas flag from the THSCA as the state’s player of the week... Named to the preseason top 300 list in Dave Campbell’s Texas Football... All-greater Houston... Team captain as both RAINES junior and senior... Shared sophomore of the year honors in 2002... Also competed in track for the Eagles... National Honor Society member... INEBACKER L Senior class president... Scholar-Athlete Award winner from the Touch- 6-1 / 222 / JR.-2L down Club of Houston... Named to honor roll throughout his Willowridge MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS career... Graduated in the top six percent of his class... Participated in (WILLOWRIDGE HS) the Peer Leadership program. 31 Personal — Full Name: Brian J. Raines... Born: April 14, 1987, at Houston.. Parents: Cornelius and Angela Raines, Houston (one brother)... Rice — All-conference performer who is primed to continue the Major: chemical engineering... College: Lovett. momentum of a stellar sophomore year after missing the spring while recovering from surgery... Put in a stellar effort in the weight room while AINES ICE TATISTICS recovering, with bests of R ’ R S Tackles Fumbles 587 lbs in the squat, 340 G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. in the power clean and 2005 11/0 25 (18) 0/0 0/0 0 0-0 352 on the bench press. 2006 13/13 118 (85) 12.5/-52 4.5/-32 2 5-1 2006: All-Conference Career 24/13 143 (16) 12.5/-52 4.5/-32 2 5-1 USA selection by the me- dia as well as the Hous- ton Chronicle... Piled up 118 tackles to lead the team and finish second in PATRICK the conference… Tackle total ranks 9th in school history and is the most by RANDOLPH an Owl since totaled 121 in 1995… Led DEFENSIVE BACK C-USA with five forced fumbles, the most by an 5-11 / 170 / FR.-SQ Owl since Brandon Green TUSCALOOSA, ALA. forced five in 2002... Av- (PAUL W. B RYANT HS) eraged 6.54 primary 6 stops per game, tied for seventh best in the na- Rice — Athletic defensive back looking to contribute after sitting tion, and 9.08 total tack- out last year. 2006: Redshirt. les per game (25th High School — 2006 graduate of Paul W. Bryant High in Tuscaloosa, best)… Finished 8th in Ala... Two-year starter and three-year letterman as a two-way player for the conference with 12.5 coach Scott Booth... Helped the Stampede to the state playoffs as a tackles for loss, which also ranked second on the team… Earned C-USA senior... Earned a pair of player of the week honors for his play against defensive player of the week accolades after his effort against SMU to Tuscaloosa Central (WVUA) and Northridge (Athlete’s Foot)... Holds Bryant help the Owls clinch a bowl berth… Had an outstanding game against school records for a 97-yard TD run and his 13.6 yards per carry aver- SMU - made 11 tackles, forced a pair of fumbles (recovering one him- age on the season... Had 25 tackles and two interceptions on defense... self) and stopped DeMyron Martin of On offense, had 20 catches for 251 yards and four touchdowns, and 250 Rice Single Season SMU after a 64-yard gain at the Rice yards and two TDs on 19 rushing attempts... In track, holds Bryant Tackles Leaders 1-yard line... The Owls’ defense then school records in the high jump (6-10) and long jump (22-2 1/2)... held SMU to force a field goal and set 196, Robert Williamson,1980 Named all-state in the high jump in 2005 and ‘06... Had a 3.3 high up Jarett Dillard’s eventual game school GPA. 136, Wayne Harpold, 1982 winning score… Opened the year with Personal — Full Name: Patrick Arneze Randolph... Born: June 7, 131, Randy Piel, 1974 a bang, totaling 17 tackles against 1988, at Memphis, Tenn... Parents: Paul and Mia Randolph, Tulsa, (one 128, O.J. Brigance, 1988 Houston in his first career start… sister)... Father played football at Middle Tennessee State and for 127, Rodney Norton, 1974 Topped double figures in tackles six Winnipeg and Montreal in the CFL; father is now defensive coordinator 127, Richard Gray, 1982 times on the season... Named one of at Tulsa... College: Hanszen. 127, Tony Barker, 1991 fourcaptains in a vote of his team- 121, Larry Izzo, 1995 mates at the conclusion of the sea- son, joining Andray Downs, Jarett 118, Brian Raines, 2006 Dillard and Chase Clement. 2005: 113, Joe Davis, 1994 Played in all 11 games as a reserve linebacker and on special teams as a true freshman... Credited with 25 tack- les (18 primary)... Had at least one tackle in 10 of 11 games, topped by season-highs of five at East Carolina and SMU. High School — 2005 graduate of Willowridge High in southwest Houston… Two-time all-District 20-5A selection for coach Darrell

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DEFENSIVE BACK DEFENSIVE BACK 6-1 / 213 / SO.-1L 5-11 / 190 / JR.-2L CANYON LAKE, TEXAS LUFKIN, TEXAS (SMITHSON VALLEY HS) 30 9 (LUFKIN HS) Rice — Solid and steady performer from his first game as an Owl. 2006: A starter from the first whistle of the season who went on to earn Rice — The Owls’ most experienced performer at cornerback and honorable mention freshman their active leader with four interceptions. 2006: Started 11 games at all-America recognition from cornerback and tied for the team lead with six pass breakups this year… The Sporting News and C-USA Top tackle game was an 11-stop effort against UCLA… Also picked up his all-freshman honors from the first career interception against the Bruins… Picked off his second pass media… Finished fifth on the against Tulane… Returned a total of nine punts for 51 yards, with a team with 49 total tackles from career-long of 22 yards against UCF… Missed the Tulsa game due to an the Spur position… Tied for injury, then returned to the field for the final two games of the regular fourth on the squad with seven season... Member of the Student Owl Club. 2005: Played in all 11 games tackles for loss… Second on the with six starts at CB... Had 46 tackles (35 primary), including 1.5 for team by forcing three fumbles… three yards in losses... Led the Owls with two interceptions (vs. Texas Made 10 starts on the season and UCF)... Also had three pass deflections, forced one fumble, recov- and played in 11 games… ered another, and had one block of a UAB field-goal attempt. 2004: Missed the UAB game with an Redshirt. injury… Credited with a season- High School — 2004 high two tackles for loss against graduate of Lufkin High in SMU… Forced one fumble and east Texas… Two-year recovered a second to set up a letterman and starter for touchdown for the Owls against coach John Outlaw... All- Tulsa… Opened the season with District 11-5A and all-East a 13-yard sack of Kevin Kolb of Texas... Helped the Pan- Houston and closed it with a thers to the league title seven-yard sack of Justin Willis with 65 tackles, six inter- of SMU. ceptions and 14 pass High School — 2006 breakups... Received the graduate of Smithson Valley Fighting Panther Award for High in Spring Branch, northeast of San Antonio... Two-time all-San An- his dedication and hard tonio area selection for coach Larry Hill... Helped the Rangers to a 13-2 work...Had 67 tackles and record and the Class 5A semifinals as a senior... Comal County defensive six interceptions as a se- player of the year... Twice an honorable mention all-state pick, and a nior, and 104 stops and 10 two-time all-District 26-5A honoree... Had 75 tackles, including three for picks for his schoolboy ca- losses, four interceptions, eight pass deflections, one force and one fumble reer... Also won all-district recovery as a senior... Also lettered in soccer and track for the Rangers... honors for Lufkin’s state Twice a second-team all-district selection and academic all-district pick semifinalists in ’02 with 52 in soccer, helping Smithson Valley to the district and bi-district champi- tackles, four interceptions onships... Regional finalist and academic all-district in track... Carried a and eight PBUs... Three- 95.0 grade average. year letterman in track and Personal — Full Name: Andrew Victor Sendejo (sin-DAY-ho)... Born: won two monograms in Sept. 9, 1987, at San Antonio... Parents: Gary Sendejo, San Antonio, powerlifting... Played on Lufkin’s state championship team as a sopho- and Brenda Sendejo, Canyon Lake (one sister)... College: Lovett. more in ’01... Four-year member of the student council. Personal — Full Name: Ja’Corey Markeice Shepherd... Born: Nov. 12, 1985, at Lufkin... Parents: Ellis Tatum and Constance Shepherd, SENDEJO’S RICE STATISTICS Lufkin... Cousin Reggie McNeal played quarterback at Texas A&M; cousin Tackles Fumbles Lee Brandon Shepherd played at A&M in 2000; and cousin JaCoby G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. 2006 12/11 53 (39) 7/-33 2/-20 3 3-1 Shephard played at Oklahoma State and in the NFL with the St. Louis Career 12/11 53 (39) 7/-33 2/20 3 3-1 Rams... Major: political science... College: Martel.

SHEPHERD’S RICE STATISTICS

66 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS Tackles Fumbles G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. WILL 2005 11/6 46 (35) 1.5/-3 0/0 3 1-1 2006 11/11 40 (27) .5/-1 0/0 6 2-0 Career 22/7 86 (62) 2/-4 0/0 9 3-1 SHOPPA Interceptions No. Yds. Avg. TD LP DEFENSIVE END 2005 2 0 0.0 0 -- 2006 2 2 1.0 0 2 6-3 / 230 / FR.-SQ

Career 4 2 0.5 0 2 FORT WORTH, TEXAS (ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL HS) Punt Returns No. Yds. Avg. TD LP 86 2006 9 51 5.7 0 22 Career 9 51 5.7 0 22 Rice—Athletic prospect looking to earn playing time this year while making the switch to defensive end from tight end. Caught one pass for five yards in the spring game. 2006: Redshirt High School — 2006 graduate of All Saints Episcopal High in Fort OHN HOMAS J T Worth... Two-time all-state linebacker for coach Matt Cook... Two-year member of Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s all-private schools team (2004- 05)... Helped Saints to Division II titles in the Southwest Preparatory SHEPHERD Conference in 2002 and again in 2004... Team captain and most valu- able player for Saints as a senior linebacker/running back... Rushed for UARTERBACK Q 537 yards and five touchdowns as a senior, along with one receiving 6-1 / 192 / SO.-1L TD... Defensively, credited with 89 tackles, four forces and one intercep- EL DORADO, AR tion in ’05... For his career, had 345 tackles in four seasons as a varsity (EL DORADO HS) starter, plus six interceptions, 12 forces, 11 recoveries... Had more than 17 1,250 yards rushing in his career and scored 18 TDs... Also competed in wrestling and baseball... Also recruited by SMU, TCU, Colorado State, Rice — Solid back-up at quarterback who played a key role in the Air Force and Navy. Owls’ magical 2006 season. 2006: Opened the year as the backup to Personal — Full Name: William Rice Shoppa... Parents: Chris and Chase Clement, but found himself in the starter’s role at UCLA, where he Laura Shoppa, Fort Worth (two sisters)... Father, Chris, was a three- completed six of 10 passes for 66 yards, including a 41-yarder to Jarett year football letterman (1980-82) for Rice as a defensive end; his mother, Dillard… Played against FSU and Army... After Clements was injured Laura E. Wright-Shoppa, was a sprinter on Rice track teams (1982- against ECU, Shepherd completed four of 12 passes for 62 yards, includ- 84), once holding the school record in the 400-meter dash... College: ing 51 on the Owls last-minute drive to the winning field goal... Member Baker. of the Student Owl Club. 2005: Redshirt. High School — 2005 graduate of El Dorado High in Arkansas… Two-year letterman and starter for coach Jeff Williams... All-state selec- TANNER tion who threw for 2,080 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior, complet- ing 56 percent of his passes... Also rushed for 703 yards and four TDs... Two-time all-conference... Member of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette’s SHUCK academic all-state team... Quarterback on the El Dorado News-Times’ all-Golden Triangle team in 2004... Won the Democrat-Gazette’s weekly LINEBACKER top performer award five times as a senior, adding the Associated Press’ 5-11 / 215 / FR.-HS player of the week award once... Member of KATV’s high school all-star JENKS, OK team... Also played basketball and baseball for the Wildcats... Named (JENKS HS) Mr. EHS in teachers’ vote... Senior class president... National Honor So- 45 ciety, and Beta Club... Boys State delegate... DAR Good Citizen Award... National Award winner of U.S. Achievement Academy… Murphy Scholar. Personal — Full Name: John Thomas Shepherd... Born: Feb. 17, 1987, at El Dorado, AR... Parents: Bob and Bobbi Shepherd, El Dorado, High School — 2007 graduate of Jenks High School in Jenks, OK… AR (one brother, one sister)... College: Will Rice. Named Oklahoma’s 6A Player of the Year by The Tulsa World and a consensus all-state selection after leading Jenks to the 6A state title... SHEPHERD’S RICE STATISTICS Played for coach Allen Trimble... Led the team with 131 tackles, 24 tack- les for loss and eight sacks... Four-year lettermen who played on Jenks’ Passing G/GS Att.-Comp. Pct. Yds. Int. TD LP 2006 5/1 25-10 .400 128 0 0 41 state-title team as a freshman... Named Jenks’ Student Athlete of the Total 5/1 25-10 .400 128 0 0 41 Year, with a 4.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale... Visited Navy, Princeton, Harvard and Air Force before committing to Rice. Rushing G/GS No. Yds. Avg. TD LP Personal — Full Name: Tanner Shuck… Born: October 11, 1987 at 2006 5/1 8 -17 -2.1 0 3 Tulsa, OK… Parents: Rick Shuck and Roberta Tyler (1 sister)…College: Total 5/1 8 -17 -2.1 0 3 Richardson

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CORBIN BENCIL SMITER SMITH WIDE RECEIVER DEFENSIVE BACK 6-2 / 210 / SO.-1L 5-11 / 200 / JR.-2L

SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS (CARROLL HOUSTON, TEXAS 80 HS) 20 (LAMAR HS) Rice — Solid receiver who will look to continue his development this Rice — Solid leader who will be counted on for valuable contribu- fall... Caught a pair of passes for 33 yards and a touchdown in the spring tions again this year. 2006: Valuable reserve in the defensive backfield game. 2006: True freshman wide receiver who played in nine games who clinched the Owls first bowl berth since 1961 when he intercepted and caught a career-high six passes in the R + L Carriers New Orleans SMU’s last gasp pass on 4th down with the Owls leading 31-27… Played Bowl… Made his first career in 11 games and made two starts at Spur… Credited 18 tackles on the catch at Tulane and his sec- season… Totaled a career-high eight tackles in a start at Tulane and ond against UCF… Contrib- added four more the following week vs. UA 2005: Played in eight games uted a key catch in the Owls’ with two starts to earn his first letter... Had 15 tackles (eight primary) drive to their first bowl game and one pass deflection (Navy) on the season... Had season-highs of in 45 years… Caught a 32- four tackles at UAB and SMU. 2004: Redshirt. yard toss from Joel Armstrong High School — 2004 graduate of Lamar High in Houston… Two- on fourth down to set up the year letterman and starter for coach Tom Nolan... Two-time all-District Owls 4th quarter touchdown 18-5A selection... Named the Redskins’ most spirited player as a se- against ECU that pulled them nior... Helped Lamar to the Class 5A state semifinals with 63 tackles and within two (17-15)… Started five interceptions... Also an all-district selection in baseball... Member of the final regular season con- the National Honor Society with a 3.44 high school GPA... Participated in test vs. SMU and the R+L the National Youth Leadership Forum in Washington, D.C... Also a mem- Carriers New Orleans Bowl ber of the Future Farmers of America and the Lamar Male Chorus. against Troy. Personal — Full Name: Bencil Quinn Smith... Born: May 3, 1986, at High School — 2006 Houston... Parents: Anthony and Lavon Smith, Houston (two brothers, graduate of Carroll High in three sisters)... Father played football at SMU (1977-80); uncle, Gary suburban Fort Worth... Solid Smith, also played at SMU (1978-82)... Major: political science/manage- member of two state cham- rial studies... College: Jones pionship squads for coach Todd Dodge... Helped the SMITH’S RICE STATISTICS Dragons to a 16-0 mark and Tackles Fumbles a victory in the state title G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. game against Katy... Had 52 2005 8/2 15 (8) 0/0 0/0 1 0-0 2006 11/2 18 (11) 0/0 0/0 0 0-1 catches for 748 yards and 13 Career 19/4 33 (19) 0/0 0/0 0 0-1 touchdowns as a senior, av- eraging 14.4 yards per catch... High school teammate of fellow Rice Interceptions No. Yds. Avg. TD LP recruit Joseph Agnew... Also competed in track and basketball at 2005 0 0 0.0 0 -- Carroll... Carried a high school GPA of 3.0. 2006 1 0 0.0 0 -- Personal — Full Name: Corbin Smiter (SMY-tur)... Born: Sept. 17, Career 1 0 0.0 0 -- 1987, at Chicago, Ill... Parents: Dennis and DeEdna Smiter, Southlake (one brother, two sisters)... College: Jones TYLER SMITER’S RICE STATISTICS

Receiving G/GS No. Yds. Avg. TD LP 2006 9/2 9 96 10.7 0 32 SMITH Career 9/2 9 96 10.7 0 32 RUNNING BACK 5-7 / 185 / FR.-HS

CEDAR PARK, TEXAS (CEDAR 37 PARK HS) High School — 2007 graduate of Cedar Park High School near Austin… Two-time all-District 14-5A selection at running back for coach Chris Ross... Brother of former Owls running back Quinton Smith... Rushed for 1,435 yards and scored 25 touchdowns as a senior for the Timberwolves... Rushed for more than 2,500 yards and scored 42 touch- downs in his career... Lettered twice in basketball and three times in

68 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS track... Qualified for the state meet in the long jump... Active in FCA... HMAD Visited Air Force and VMI before committing to Rice. A

Personal — Full Name: Tyler Marcel Smith… Born: August 23, 1989 at Lawton, Okla… Parents: Quinton and Pamela Smith (1 brother, 1 SWEENEY sister)... Quinton Smith, Sr. played football at Abilene Christian from IDE ECEIVER 1972-74… College: Baker W R 5-10 / 180 / SO.-SQ MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS (FORT BEND HIGHTOWER HS) SCOTT 19 Rice — Swift wide-out who will add depth to the Owls receiving SOLOMON corps after battling injuries last season. 2006: Injured. 2005: Redshirt. High School — 2005 graduate of Hightower High in suburban south- DEFENSIVE END west Houston… Three-year letterman and starter for coach Kevin 6-3 / 250 / FR.-HS O’Keefe... All-District 20-5A selection... Holds Hurricanes’ school records for receptions, touchdowns receiving, and yards receiving... As a senior SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS (MARSHALL HS) caught 26 passes for 761 yards and 11 touchdowns, and caught 38 for 93 908 yards and 12 TDs for his career... Helped the Hurricanes to the Class 5A playoffs all three of his varsity seasons, capped by a 10-0 regular- High School — 2007 graduate of Marshall High School in San Anto- season mark as a senior... Also a Hightower letterman in baseball and nio… Defensive MVP for District 28-5A and a second team all-state se- track... Holds the school record with 24 stolen bases... National Honor lection for coach Mike Carew, after piling up 105 tackles, including 13 Society and Who’s Who memberships... Graduated in the top 20 percent for loss and nine sacks... Also named all-area… Sparked his team to a 9- of his high school class... Earned Robert Joseph’s Scholar-Athlete of the 3 record and the 28 5A title... Earned all-district honors as a junior with Year Award at Hightower. 69 tackles and four sacks... Also competed in the long jump... Member Personal — Full Name: Ahmad Jamal Sweeney... Born: Feb. 27, of the National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta and the Spanish Honor 1987, at Houston... Parents: Paul and Shelia Sweeney, Missouri City (one Society... Graduated in the top 10% of his class... Second team Aca- brother)... Cousin, Levi Hazeley, played football at Texas Lutheran demic All State... Listed in Who’s Who of American High School Stu- (2001)... Major: sports management... College: Baker. dents. Personal — Full Name: Scott Solomon… Born: November 5, 1988 at San Antonio... Parents: Dale and Diane Solomon (two brothers)… College: Richardson CHANCE BRIAN TALBERT STACEY OFFENSIVE LINE 6-5 / 290 / SO.-1L EFENSIVE INE D L HURST, TEXAS 6-1 / 270 / FR.-HS (ARLINGTON OAKRIDGE SCHOOL) HOUSTON, TEXAS 89 (KLEIN FOREST HS) 98 Rice — Will move back to offensive line full time after seeing con- siderable playing time as a tight end often last year. 2006: Opened the High School — 2007 graduate of Klein Forest in suburban north- year listed as a tackle, wearing #56, but spent most of his time wearing west Houston… Second-team 5A all-state by 5A Texas Football.com and #89 and lining up as a tight end to help spring Quinton Smith for over the District 16-5A Defensive Player of the Year for coach Kenny Ham- 1,000 yards rushing. .. Played in nine games and made four starts (Texas, mock... A two-time all-district pick for the Golden Eagles... Had 55 tack- Tulane, UTEP, ECU) 2005: Redshirt. les, 9 for loss and 7 sacks as a senior and completed his career with 147 High School — 2005 graduate of The Oakridge School in Arling- tackles and 16 sacks... Member of the National Honor Society and the ton… Two-way all-Southwest Preparatory Conference lineman for coaches Spanish Honor Society... Academic all-district selection. Mike Fielder at Oakridge and Mark Diaz at L.D. Bell High in Hurst as a Personal — Full Name: Brian Edward Stacey….Born: March 13, 1989 sophomore... Oakridge's most valuable defensive lineman in both 2003 at Houston … Parents: Edward and Deborah Stacey (one brother, one and '04... Twice Texas Private Sports all-state team and Fort Worth Star- sister)... College: Weiss telegram's all-area team... Member of area top 100 lists by the Star- Telegram and Dallas Morning News... Preseason member of the top 300 list in Dave Campbell's Texas Football... Had 88 tackles, four sacks and 19 pancakes as a senior, and 144 tackles in his Oakridge career... Helped the Owls to the 2003 SPC championship... Also all-SPC in track and basketball, and second-team all-District 5-5A in basketball as a sopho- more at Bell. Personal — Full Name: Chance Ahndrai Maurice Talbert... Born: May 8, 1987, at San Diego, CA... Parents: Warren and SaVannah Talbert, San Diego (three brothers and three sisters)... Father played basketball at Western Illinois; older brother, Warren, ran track at Michigan (2002- 05)... Rice Major: fine arts/managerial studies... College: Brown.

69 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS Personal — Full Name: Cameron Lewis Thompson… Born: June ARL C 24, 1989 at Dallas… Parents: Willard and Michelle Thompson (one sister)... Uncle (Reyna Thompson) and cousin (Derrius Thompson) both played at Baylor in college and in the NFL; Reyna Thompson was a TAYLOR member of the Giants champions in 1990 and was selected to the … College: Wiess DEFENSIVE BACK 6-1 / 195 / JR.-2L DALLAS, TEXAS PRESTON (CARTER HS) 29 THOMPSON Rice — Heads into the fall as the starter at the KAT position. 2006: Defensive back who saw action in four games and picked up a tackle OFFENSIVE LINE against UAB… Member of the Student Owl Club. 2005: Earned his first 6-6 / 2905 / SO.-SQ letter as a true freshman, playing in 10 games with three starts... Had EL PASO, TEXAS 26 tackles (18 primary), including one for a one-yard loss against UCF... (CORONADO HS) His 29-yard interception return against Tulane helped clinch the Owls’ 67 win... Also had a fumble recovery against the Green Wave... Had a season-high eight tackles against Houston on the season finale. High School — 2005 graduate of Carter High in Dallas… Three- Rice — Developing lineman who came out of spring practice as the year letter and two-year starter for coach Allen Wilson... Three-time all- leader in the effort to replace three-year starter Rolf Krueger at left District 9-5A selection... Dallas Morning News’ area top 100... Led Cow- offensive tackle. 2006: Reserve. 2005: Redshirt. boys to 11-2 record... PrepStar all-regional team in 2004... Gained 730 High School — 2005 graduate of Coronado High in El Paso… Two- yards on 98 carries as a senior, but had more than 2,000 rushing yards year letterman and starter for coach Don Brooks... All-District 1-5A line- in his high school career... Played in All-American Independence Bowl man... First-team all-city selection by the El Paso Times... Honorable game in Shreveport, LA, and was defensive MVP of Coca Cola All-Star mention all-state and member of the THSCA academic all-state squad... game in Dallas with two interceptions (one returned for a touchdown) The Thunderbirds’ team captain... Listed among the top 300 recruits by and nine solo tackles... Participated in 2004 Nike camp... Also ran track Dave Campbell’s Texas Football and Rivals.com, and tabbed one of 10 for the Cowboys... National Honor Society and high honor roll through- “players to watch” by the Times... Participated in the Nike Training Camp/ out his high school years... Graduated among the top 10 in his class. Combine at College Station in 2004... Also competed in the weight events Personal — Full Name: Carl Wayne Taylor... Born: Sept. 29, 1986, in track for the Thunderbirds... Member of the National Honor Society, at Dallas... Parents: Floyd and Debbie Taylor, Dallas (one sister)... Fa- Who’s Who Among American High School Students and the National ther lettered in football at Southeast Oklahoma State (1975-79)... Ma- Honor Roll... Participated in the National Leadership Forum-Medicine at jor: managerial studies/sports management... College: Brown. UCLA. Personal — Full Name: Preston Forbes Thompson... Born: May 15, 1987, at El Paso... Parents: Mark and Gay Thompson, El Paso (one TAYLOR’S R ICE STATISTICS brother)... Major: economics/sports management... College: Wiess. Tackles Fumbles G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec.

2005 10/3 26 (18) 1/-1 0/0 0 1-0 2006 4/0 1 (1) 0/0 0/0 0 1-0 BRANDON Career 14/3 27 (17) 1/-1 0/0 0 1-0 TOLBERT LINEBACKER CAMERON 5-11 / 195 / FR.-HS

TEXARKANA, TEXAS (TEXAS THOMPSON 48 HS) DEFENSIVE LINE 6-0 / 285 / FR.-HS High School — 2007 graduate of Texas High School… Two-time all-District 11-4A as a linebacker (2006) and defensive end (2005) for CEDAR HILL, TEXAS (CEDAR coach Barry Norton... Led the Tigers with 105 tackles, including two HILL HS) 97 sacks, and forced four fumbles as a senior... Earned defensive MVP hon- ors when Texas High traveled to Cincinnati, OH to defeat Findlay (OH) as part of the Kirk Herbstreit Ohio vs. USA Challenge... Ran the 400- and High School — 2007 graduate of Cedar Hill High School near Dal- 800-meters in track. las… Second-team all-District 8-5A for the 5A Division II state champion Personal — Full Name: Brandon Scott Tolbert… Born: February Longhorns under coach Joey McGuire... Totaled 71 tackles for the Long- 12, 1989 at Houston… Parents: David Tolbert and Bertha Jones (one horns, including seven sacks... Named to the Dallas Morning News area brother)… Cousin, Jeff, played at Colorado for two years (2004-05)… top 100... Racked up 120 tackles and 10 sacks in his career... A member College: Jones of FCA who has volunteered time working at a homeless shelter in the Arlington area... Likes to rebuild computers.

70 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS High School — 2005 graduate of Plano East High north of Dallas… ON J Three-year starter and letterman for coach Johnny Ringo... Named to all-District 8-5A squads after all three of his varsity seasons, winning sophomore of the year honors in 2002... Rushed for 1,627 yards and TURNER scored 14 touchdowns as a senior, and had career totals of 2,626 rush- ing yards and 31 TDs... Three-time all-Collin County performer, taking EFENSIVE ACK D B MVP honors as a senior... The district offensive MVP in 2004... Team 5-9 / 195 / SR.-2L captain as a senior and the Panthers’ most valuable player... Played in PLANO, TEXAS the Coca Cola High School All-Star Game... Also competed in track, help- (WEST HS) ing Plano East to the district title as a junior... Second-team academic 23 all-state and academic all-district as a senior, and was the Panthers’ academic Top Cat in 2003-04... PESH’s 2004 Homecoming King and the Rice — Senior leader who will contend for playing time this fall. senior class vice president. 2006: Solid backup in the defensive backfield who saw action in a pair Personal — Full Name: Chima Jideofor Ugokwe (oo-GOK-way)... of games (Florida State and Tulane)... Member of the Black Students Born: April 1, 1987, at Dallas... Parents: Ike and Henrietta Ugokwe, Association and the Student Owl Club. 2005: Played in eight games Plano (one brother, one sister)... Brother, Obinna Ugokwe, played foot- with four starts to earn his second letter... Had eight tackles (seven ball and ran track at DePauw (2002-05)... Major: political science... Col- primary), two pass deflections and one forced fumble on the season... lege: Brown. Had three tackles against UCLA and again against UAB for a career high... Returned a kickoff 33 yards at East Carolina. 2004: Played in nine games to earn his first letter... Had three tackles (two primary) on the season... UGOKWE’S RICE STATISTICS Two of the stops came at Texas. 2003: Redshirt. Other Rice Athletics: Rushing G/GS No. Yds. Avg. TD LP Finished fifth in the 100 meters C-USA Outdoor Track Championships 2006 10/0 6 16 2.7 0 12 with a career-best 10.75... Joined with fellow footballers Gary Anderson Career 10/0 6 16 2.7 0 12 and Bubba Heard as three of the four legs on the Owls 4x100 relay that finished third. High School — 2003 graduate of Plano West High in suburban CAMERON north Dallas... All-District 9-5A honoree for coach Mike Hughes... Won all-Collin County honors as a senior... Played in the Coca-Cola East-West all-star game... Led the Wolves to a 5-5 record and their first win in history over Plano High... Outstanding competitor as a running back VESTER who gained 867 yards and scored five touchdowns on 133 carries as a OFFENSIVE LINE senior... Two-time all-city player of the week selection... Captained Plano West’s track team... Regional qualifier who set the school record in the 6-3 / 270 / FR.-SQ. 100- and 200-meters... Academic honors and activities include FCA, Math HASLET, TEXAS Club, and volunteering at the Salvation Army, local nursing homes and (FORT WORTH NW HS) the Habitat for Humanity... Nominated for Who’s Who Among American 75 Athletes. Personal — Full name: Jonathan Turner... Born: July 2, 1985, at Dallas... Parents: Oscar and Johnnie Turner, Plano (one brother and one Rice — Developing talent on the offensive line who heads into fall sister)... Rice Major: political science... College: Martel. camp as Lute Barber’s backup at the right tackle slot. 2006: Redshirt. High School — 2006 graduate of Northwest High in Justin, near Fort Worth... Three-year letterman and starter for coach Leonard TURNER’S R ICE STATISTICS McAngus... Three-time all-District 6-4A lineman, helping Northwest to a Tackles Fumbles 7-3 record... Also tabbed all-area as a senior as well as academic all- G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. 2004 9/0 3 (2) 0/0 0/0 0 0-0 state... A regional qualifier in the weight events in track… Competed in 2005 8/4 8 (7) 0/0 0/0 1 0-0 powerlifting for the Texans. 2006 2/0 0 (0) 0/0 0/0 0 0-0 Personal — Full Name: James Cameron Vester... Born: Dec. 15, Career 19/1 15 (9) 0/0 0/0 1 0-0 1987, at Fort Worth... Parents: Nick and Terri Vester, Haslet... College: C.J. Martel. UGOKWE TAYLOR RUNNING BACK WARDLOW 5-11 / 213 / SO.-1L TIGHT END PLANO, TEXAS (EAST HS) 6-6 / 230 / SO.-1L 28 GRAPEVINE, TEXAS (GRAPEVINE HS) Rice — Heads the competition to replace Quinton Smith as the 84 Owls’ running back heading into fall camp. 2006: Back-up to Quinton Smith at running back who saw action in 11 games on special teams and made his first collegiate carries this season… Debuted against Houston Rice — Looking to build on an impressive initial campaign and and rushed for two yards on his first career carry vs. UCLA… Carried the heads into fall camp as the starter at tight end. 2006: Pressed into ball a career-high three times against Army and posted his career-best varsity duty after Will Moss was injured… Did not play in the opener rush with a 12-yard gain on his only carry against UTEP. 2005: Redshirt. against Houston, but then played in 11 straight games, including one 71 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS start against UAB… Did not the Alligators’ most versatile award... Also played varsity basketball, make a catch in his first baseball and track... Active in student government, president of Ebony three games, then caught Blanche, and member of Beta Club... Participated in community volun- nine passes over the last teer activities. eight games, finishing with Personal — Full Name: John Percy Welch, Jr.... Born: Jan. 18, 1987, 112 receiving yards… at Pascagoula, MS... Parents: John, Sr., and Yvonne Welch, Gautier, MS. Caught a 20-yard (four sisters)... Major: kinesiology... College: Hanszen. touchdown from Chase Clement against Army for WELCH’S RICE STATISTICS his first career catch… Receiving G/GS No. Yds. Avg. TD LP Caught a season-high three 2006 11/2 4 41 10.2 0 21 for 45 yards against Tulane, Career 11/2 4 41 10.2 0 21 including a season-best, 23-yarder. High School — 2006 graduate of Grapevine High between Dallas and Fort AUBREY Worth... Two-year starter at wide receiver for coach Gary Mullins... Member of WHITE the northeast Tarrant County super team and the DEFENSIVE BACK all-DFW second team as a 6-1 / 200 / SR.-2L wide receiver... Shared the THORNDALE, TEXAS offensive MVP award for the (THORNDALE HS) Mustangs... All-District 5- 38 5A pick... Had 66 catches for 1,003 yards and 10 TDs as a senior, and 95 for 1,450 yards and 16 scores for his varsity career... Also competed for Grapevine in track and basketball... Honorable mention all-district in basketball as a junior... Carried a 3.758 GPA (5.0 scale)... Named to Rice — Veteran performer who adds depth in the defensive backfield. Who’s Who Among American High School Students, and active in the 2006: Steady back-up in the defensive backfield for the third straight FCA and Students Standing Strong. year. 2005: Played in 10 games as a reserve defensive back and on Personal — Full Name: Addison Taylor Wardlow... Born: Oct. 22, special teams... Credited with 12 tackles (8 primary)... Had a season- 1987, at Temple... Parents: Brad and Tammy Wardlow, Grapevine (one high three stops at East Carolina. 2004: Played in nine games to pick up brother)... College: Sid Richardson. his first letter, contributing mostly on special teams... Credited with four tackles (all primary) as a freshman... Had two tackles against Fresno State. 2003: Redshirt. ARDLOW S ICE TATISTICS W ’ R S High School — 2003 graduate of Thorndale High near Austin... Receiving G/GS No. Yds. Avg. TD LP Two-time all-District 27-A performer for coach Gary Jack... The Bulldogs’ 2006 12/2 10 142 14.2 1 30 team captain as a senior and the league MVP as a free safety and quar- Career 12/2 10 142 14.2 1 30 terback… Honorable mention all-state as a defensive back... Academic all-district selection as a senior... Led the team to an 11-2 record and regional championship... Earned a host of varsity letters in a numbers of OHN J sports including baseball (4), track and field (4), basketball (2) and golf... State qualifier on the Bulldogs’ 4x100-meter relay team as a junior, and regional qualifier in four events... Second team all-district ... Won WELCH academic excellence awards in math, reading and history. Personal — Full name: Aubrey Layne White... Born: Jan. 11, 1985, IDE ECEIVER W R at Temple... Parents: Robert and Marlene White, Thorndale (two sis- 6-2 / 185 / SO.-1L ters)... Rice Major: political science... College: Will Rice. GAUTIER, MS. (GAUTIER HS) WHITE’S RICE STATISTICS 82 Tackles Fumbles G/GS Tot. (Prim.) TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. PBU For.-Rec. Rice — Talented receiver who heads into fall camp looking to build 2004 9/0 4 (4) 0/0 0/0 0 0-0 upon his freshmen success. 2006: Valuable squad member who played 2005 10/0 12 (8) 0/0 0/0 0 0-0 2006 0/0 0 (0) 0/0 0/0 0 0-0 in 10 games and started a pair at wide receiver… Made his college debut against Houston and jumped into the stats column two weeks later when Career 19/0 16 (12) 0/0 0/0 0 1-0 he made his first career catch, for a gain of four yards… Top effort was a pair of catches for 29 yards against Tulane, including a 21-yard comple- tion from Chase Clement… Fourth college catch was good for eight yards against UCF… Member of the Black Students Association and the Stu- dent Owl Club. 2005: Redshirt. High School — 2005 graduate of Gautier (go-SHAY) High in south Mississippi… Two-year starter and letterman for coach Donald Nelson... All-district and all-area wide receiver... Two-time all-league performer... Team captain... Had 27 receptions for 703 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior... Helped Gautier to a 7-4 record and the state playoffs... Won 72 2007 FOOTBALL THE 2007 RICE OWLS

CHARLIE First-team all-Montgomery County as a senior and second-team all-Dis- trict 15-5A... Helped The Woodlands compete in the state playoffs all three of his varsity seasons... Three-year academic letterman... Also WIEBUSCH competed for the Highlanders’ track team, placing third in the district meet in the shot put... Carried a 3.5 high school GPA. OFFENSIVE LINE Personal — Full Name: Austin Wilkinson... Born: Dec. 2, 1985, at Oklahoma City, OK.... Parents: Eric and Melody Wilkinson, The Wood- O Q 6-2 / 310 / S .-S lands... Rice Major: economics/managerial studies... College: Hanszen. MCALLEN, TEXAS (SHARYLAND HS) 79 AARON

Rice — Massive lineman who adds depth to the Owls offensive front wall. 2006: Reserve lineman... Member of the Student Owl Club. 2005: WILLIAMS Redshirt. High School — 2005 graduate of Sharyland High in Mission in the LINEBACKER Rio Grande Valley… Three-year starter and letterman for coach Fred 6-3 / 218 / FR.-HS Sanchez... All-state offensive lineman... Second-team all-Rio Grande Valley MESQUITE, TEXAS selection by McAllen Monitor, and first-team all-Bay Area selection at (NORTH HS) offensive tackle... Twice an all-District 30-5A selection... Credited with 37 pancake blocks and 35 “extra-effort” blocks, grading out at 90 per- 47 cent for the season... Ended his high school career with 33 consecutive High School -— 2007 graduate of Mesquite North High School east starts... Helped the Rattlers to a 7-4 record as a senior and a Class 5A of Dallas… Former running back who made the switch to linebacker as a playoff berth... Won a Sharyland Hoss Award every week of the sea- senior for coach Steve Bragg... Earned honorable mention all-District son... Also competed in track, throwing the discus... Member of the 12-5A after piling up 71 tackles, including four sacks... Honorable-men- Future Farmers of America and 4H. tion academic all-state... Lettered twice in basketball and three times in Personal — Full Name: Charles Jackson Wiebusch.... Born: June track... Active in bible study... Also visited Baylor before committing to 26, 1987, at Houston... Parents: Walter and Maria Wiebusch, McAllen Rice. (one brother, one sister)... Father played football at Nicholls State (1976)... Personal — Full Name: Aaron Dewayne Williams … Born: October Major: sports management... College: Sid Richardson. 31, 1988 at Mesquite… Father: Phillip Darell, Dallas Mother: Laurinda Thomas, Mesquite … College: Will Rice AUSTIN

WILKINSON SCOTT CENTER 6-2 / 275 / JR.-2L MITCHELL THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS (WOODLANDS HS) OFFENSIVE LINEMAN 6-4 / 270 / FR.-HS 73 OTTAWA, ONTARIO Rice — Selected to the Rimington Award Watch List, Wilkinson (ST. MARK HS) brings the longest consecutive start streak (24) along a veteran offen- sive front wall. 2006: Anchor on 56 the offensive line who has started High School -— 2007 graduate of St. Mark Catholic High School in every game in his first two years of Manotick, Ontario… All City and All Regional selection while playing both college (24 consecutive starts)… offensive and defensive tackle for the Lions, who finished the seson 11- Joins Lute Barber as the only line- 0... Voted team MVP... St. Mark won the OFSAA Bowl (Ottawa Federa- men to start all 13 games in 2006 tion of School Athletic Associations) to wrap up its season... Started at and one of 11 Owls who were the defensive tackle for Canada at the NFL Global Junior Football Champion- first to start 13 games in a season. ships, held as part of Super Bowl XLI, in Ft. Lauderdale, FL... Canada 2005: Started all 11 games at cen- won the gold medal, defeating the team from the US... Also played bas- ter, earning all-Conference USA ketball and rugby in high school, as well as hockey at the club level. freshman honors... Also honorable Personal — Full Name: Scott David Jackson Mitchell … Born: Sep- mention freshman all-America as tember 10, 1989 at Montreal, Quebec… Parents: Bruce and Valerie selected by The Sporting News. Mitchell, Ottawa 2004: Redshirt. High School — 2004 gradu- ate of The Woodlands High in surburban north Houston… Three- year letterman and two-year starter for coach Weldon Willig... Helped the Highlanders to the Class 5A Di- vision I state finals as a senior...

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1 Gary 2 Joseph 3 Toren 4 Randy 5 Justin 6 Patrick 7 Tommy 8 Brent Anderson Leary Dixon Kitchens Hill Randolph Henderson Hotard DB • 6-0 • 180• Sr. DB • 5-11 • 180 • Fr. WR • 6-2 • 208 • So. DB • 6-3 • 195 • Fr. RB • 5-11 • 205 • Fr. DB • 5-11 • 170 • Fr. WR • 5-9 • 183 • Jr. QB • 6-1 • 205 • Fr. Little Rock, Ark. Copperas Cove Baton Rouge, La. Robinson Corinth Tuscaloosa, Ala. Wichita Falls Round Rock (Pulaski Robinson) (High) (Redemptorist) (High) (Lake Dallas) (Paul W. Bryant) (High) (High)

9 Ja’Corey 10 Bio 11 Pierre 12 James 13 Joel 14 Justin 15 Brandon 16 Chase Shepherd Bilaye-Benibo Beasley Casey Armstrong Abt King Clement DB • 5-11 • 190 • Jr. RB • 6-0 • 210 • Sr. WR • 6-3 • 217 • Fr. TE• 6-4 • 245 • Fr. WR • 5-11 • 195 • Sr. DB • 6-0 • 205 • Sr. DB • 5-9 • 182 • Jr. QB • 6-1 • 208 •Jr. Lufkin Corpus Christi Houston Azle Longview San Antonio Moss Point, Miss. Alamo Heights (High) (Calallen) (Spring Westfield) (High) (High) (Clark) (High) (High)

17 John Thomas 18 Jeramy 19 Ahmad 20 Bencil 21 Dietrich 22 Taylor 23 Jon 24 Christopher Shepherd Goodson Sweeney Smith Davis Dupree Turner Douglas QB • 6-1 • 192 • So. WR • 5-9 • 180 • So. WR • 5-10 • 180 • So. DB • 5-11• 200 • Jr. DE • 6-2 • 245 • Jr. RB • 6-1 • 214 • Fr. DB • 5-9 • 195 • Sr. DB • 5-9 • 175 • So. El Dorado, Ark. Houston Missouri City Houston Brackettville Mesquite Plano Fort Worth (High) (Lamar Consolidated) (Fort Bend Hightower) (Lamar) (High) (Poteet) (Plano West) (All Saints Episcopal)

25 Joseph 26 Bubba 27 Marcus 28 C.J. 29 Carl 30 Andrew 31 Brian 32 Willie Agnew Heard Knox Ugokwe Taylor Sendejo Raines Garley DB • 6-0 • 200 • So. RB • 5-11 • 190 • Sr. RB • 5-10 • 202 • So. RB • 5-11 • 213 • So. DB • 6-1 • 195 • Jr. DB • 6-1 • 213 • So. LB • 6-1 • 222 • Jr. DB • 5-11 • 195 • Fr. Southlake Sinton Houston Plano Dallas Canyon Lake Missouri City Victoria (Carroll) (High) (Bellaire Episcopal) (Plano East) (Carter) (Smithson Valley) (Fort Bend Willowridge) (Memorial)

33 Max 34 Terrance 35 Jonathan 35 Keshawn 36 Vernon 37 Tyler 38 Aubrey 40 Scott Anyiam Garmon Arceneaux Carrington James Smith White Austin DB • 6-2 • 210 • Fr. LB • 6-2 • 220 • So. LB • 6-0 • 220• Fr. TE • 6-3 • 245 • Fr. LB • 6-1 • 220 • Jr. RB • 5-7 • 185 • Fr. DB • 6-1 • 200 • Sr. TE • 6-2 • 240 • Sr. Garland Tyler Tyler Missouri City Spring Cedar Park Thorndale Tyler (North Garland) (John Tyler) (John Tyler) (Marshall) (Westfield) (High) (High) (Lee)

41 Luke 42 Robert 43 Ryan 44 Chris 45 Tanner 46 Clark 47 Aaron 48 Brandon Juist Calhoun Kennedy Jones Shuck Fangmeier Williams Tolbert PK-P • 6-1 • 210 • Sr. LB • 6-1 • 220 • So. DB • 5-10 • 190 • Fr. DB • 6-1• 190 • Fr. LB • 5-11 • 215 • Fr. PK • 5-11 • 185 • So. LB 6-3 • 218 • Fr. LB • 5-11 195 • Fr. Houston Duncanville Abilene Arlington Jenks, Okla. Houston Mesquite Texarkana (Strake Jesuit) (High) (High) (Bowie) (High) (Northland Christian) (North) (Texas)

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49 Casey 51 Brandon 52 David 54 Scott 55 Cheta 58 Jonathan 59 Ryan 60 Jimmy Marchbanks Long Perkins Nimmons Ozougwu Cary Craig Miller RB • 6-0 • 210 • So. DS • 6-0 • 230 • Fr. OL • 6-3 • 275 • Sr. OL • 6-2 • 260 • So. DE • 6-2 240• Fr. DL • 6-3 • 295 • Sr. LB • 5-10 • 210 • So. OL • 6-3 • 305 • Jr. Austin Deer Park Seabrook Houston Houston Palestine Houston Richmond (S.F. Austin) (High) (Clear Lake) (Clear Lake) (Alief Taylor) (High) (Stratford) (Fort Bend Austin)

63 David 64 Tyler 65 Kody 66 Jake 67 Preston 68 Lute 71 Davon 72 Robby Berken Parish Emmert Hicks Thompson Barber Primus Heos OL • 6-4 • 295 • Jr. OL • 6-4 • 300 • Fr. OL • 6-6 • 255 • Fr. OL • 6-3 • 270 • Fr. OL • 6-6 • 290 • So. OL • 6-7 • 300 • Sr. OL • 6-2 • 325 • Fr. OL • 6-3 • 305 • Sr. Lake Arthur, La. Ardmore, Okla. Liberty Hills Montgomery El Paso Lubbock Humble Pearland (Crowley ND) (High) (High) (High) (Coronado) (Coronado) (High) (High)

73 Austin 74 Chris 75 Cameron 76 Travis 79 Charlie 80 Corbin 81 Jarett 82 John Wilkinson Ptaszek Vester Mason Wiebusch Smiter Dillard Welch OL • 6-2 • 275 • Jr. DL • 6-5 • 302 • Jr. OL • 6-3 • 270 • Fr. OL • 6-4 • 280 • So. OL • 6-2 • 310 • So. WR • 6-2 • 210 • So. WR • 5-11 • 185 • Jr. WR • 6-2 • 185 • So. The Woodlands Houston Haslet Oklahoma City, Okla. McAllen Southlake San Antonio Gautier, Miss. (High) (Tomball) (Fort Worth Northwest) (Casady) (Sharyland) (Carroll) (Sam Houston) (High)

83 Michael 84 Taylor 85 Wil 86 Will 87 Andrew 88 Will 89 Chance 90 Victor Fuda Wardlow Norris Shoppa Novak Moss Talbert Brooks WR • 6-0 • 190 • Fr. TE • 6-6 • 230• So. TE • 6-1 • 225 • Fr. TE • 6-3 • 230• Fr. WR • 6-3 • 207 • So. DL • 6-4 • 265 • Jr. OL • 6-5 290 • So. DE • 6-5 • 260 • So. Katy Grapevine Plano (Prestonwood Fort Worth Ennis Bonham Hurst Portland (High) (High) Christian) (All Saints Episcopal) (High) (High) (Arlington Oakridge) (Gregory-Portland)

91 Todd 92 Kramer 93 Scott 95 Clay 97 Cameron 98 Brian 99 George Mohr Lucio Solomon Joseph Thompson Stacey Chukwu DL • 6-2 • 285 • Jr. DE • 6-4 • 240 • Fr. DE • 6-3 • 250 • Fr. P • 6-2 • 195• Fr. DL• 6-0 • 285 • Fr. DL • 6-1 • 270 • Fr. DE • 6-2 • 305 • Sr. Houston Richardson San Antonio Bryan Cedar Hill Houston Houston (Cypress Creek) (Berkner) (Marshall) (High) (High) (Klein Forest) (Fort Bend Bush)

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1 David Griffin (DB), 1987-88-89-90- Matt Skinner (QB), 1981 Kyle Hunter (DB), 1977-78-79 Jimmy Bautch (DB), 1986-87 Terry Erwin (WR), 1967 Wes Hansen (PK), 1977-78-79 91 Doug Johnson (QB-DL), 1982-83-84 Phillip Money (QB), 1980-81-82-83 Louis Balady (WR), 1988-89-90-91- Mike Tyler (DB), 1969-70-71 Gary Butler (LB-DB), 1981-82-83-84 Josh LaRocca (QB), 1992-93-94-95 Travis Williams (QB-LB), 1985-86 Mark Comalander (QB), 1984-85- 92 Tommy Bruchmiller (DB), 1972 William McClay (RB-DB), 1985-86- Karlon Bedford (DB), 1996-97-98-99 Clint Parsons (PK-P), 1987-88-89-90 86-87 Ben Montgomery (QB), 1993 Troy Squires (WR), 1973-74 87-88 Joe Moore (QB-RB), 2001-02-03-04 Randall Schultz (QB), 1991 John Davis (QB), 1988-89 Joe Lamy (DB), 1994 Joey DiQuinzio (WR), 1976-77-78 Charles Gulbronson (QB), 1989 Tommy Henderson (RB-WR), 2005- Bert Emanuel (QB), 1992-93 Randall Schultz (QB), 1990 Mike Gingrich (RB), 1995-96-97-98- Larry Mayfield (RB), 1980 Cary Horton (LB), 1990-91-92 06 Ben Montgomery (DB), 1994-95-96 Lars Olsen (PK), 1991 99 Kalvin Farrow (RB), 1979-81 Ndukwe Kalu (DL), 1993-94-95-96 Derek Crabtree (PK), 1997-98-99- Josh LaRocca (QB), 1991 Patrick Dendy (DB), 2000-01-02-03 Rayford Abraham (DB), 1982-83-84- Ryan Smith (DL), 1997-98 8 2000-01 Kevin Masek (LB), 1992-93-94-95- Bencil Smith (DB), 2004-05-06 85-86 Kyle Herm (QB), 1999-2000-01-02- Dowd Hauver (DB), 1972 Brennan Landry (PK), 2002-03-04- 96 Todd Thompson (RB), 1987-88-89- 03 Tim Grear (RB), 1973 05 Ben Wulf (QB-DB), 1997 21 90-91 Kyle Smith (DL), 1999 Randy Piel (DB), 1974-75-76 Gilbert Okoronkwo (WR), 1998-99- Eldon Daunoy (L), 1934 Spencer George (RB), 1992-93-94- Gary Anderson (DB-WR), 2004-05- Mark Snyder (QB), 1977-78 2000-01 Joe Newbill (B), 1947-48-49 95-96 06 Scott Clements (DB), 1979-80-81-82 Kevin Ford (DB), 2002 Atchley Proctor (B), 1953-54 Josh McMillan (DB), 1997-98-99- Leland Key (PK), 1983 13 Joel Armstrong (QB), 2003 Kenneth Lane (QB), 1956 2000 2 Keith Lewis (WR), 1984-85-86-87 Harry Fouke (B), 1934 Chase Clement (QB), 2004-05-06 Wade Rodgers (QB), 1958-59 Edgar Vega (DB), 2001-02-03-04 Jesse James (DB), 1977 Shane Hollas (QB-DB), 1988-89 Richard Wise (RB), 1971 Benny Hollingsworth (QB-DB), Thomas Lott (RB), 2001 Jericho Toilolo (QB), 1979 Johnston White (DB), 1990-91-92 Randy Piel (DB), 1973 17 1961-62-63 Christopher Douglas (WR), 2006 Hosea Fortune’ (WR), 1979-80-81 Johnson White (LB), 1993 Henry Harrison (LB), 1974 Vernon Glass (B), 1948 Larry Doolen (QB), 1965-66 Bert Adams (DL), 1982 Kurt Roper (QB), 1994 Roy Rainey (PK), 1980-81 Ronnie Dreyer (B), 1960-61 Dan Van Winkle (RB), 1967-68 25 Kerry Overton (QB), 1983 Michael Perry (RB), 1995-96-97-98 Steve Kidd (DB), 1982-83 Arnold Hebert (B), 1965 Dale Bernauer (WR), 1969 Joe Lagow (L), 1934 Tyrone McLaurin (WR), 1984-85-86- Travis Hale (P), 1999-2000-01-02 Mike Boudousquie (WR), 1984 John Blackwell (QB), 1968 Hobby Stevens (WR), 1971 Harmon Carswell (B), 1947-48-49 87 Lance Byrd (DB), 2003-04-05-06 Max Moss (DB-RB-LB), 1985-86-87- Mark Williams (PK), 1970-71-72 Gary Ferguson (RB), 1972-73-74 Buddy Grantham (B), 1953 Eric Henley (WR), 1988-89-90-91 88 Alan Pringle (PK), 1973 Bobby Tincher (DB), 1976 Phil Harris (QB), 1954-55-56 Emerson Allen (RB), 1992-93-94-95 9 Luther Banks (RB), 1989 Bruce Wooldridge (WR), 1974 Willie McAfee (RB), 1977 Don Jordan (QB), 1957 Anthony Griffin (RB), 1996-97-98- Glenn Hansen (DB), 1972 Jarret Palmieri (DB), 1990-91-92 David Houser (WR), 1976-77-78 Weldon Meeks (RB), 1979-80-82 Alvin Hartman (QB), 1958-59-60 99-2000 Darrah Smith (WR), 1973 Rodd Newhouse (RB), 1993-94-95 Doug Johnson (QB), 1980-81 James Givens (WR), 1983-84 Ed Red (B), 1962 Jason Benjamin (DB), 2002 Tommy Kramer (QB), 1974-75-76 Travis Ortega (DB), 1996 John Davis (RB), 1983 Todd Jones (RB), 1985 Doug Nicholson (QB), 1964-65-66 Andray Downs (DB), 2002-03-04- Antoine Arbuckle (WR-DB), 1979- Jason Hebert (DB), 1997-98-99- Sean Sterle (QB), 1984-85-86 Richard Williams (RB), 1986-87 Joe Henderson (DB-WR), 1967-68- 05-06 80-81-82-83 2000-01 Otha Latin (DB-WR), 1987-88-89- Luther Banks (RB), 1988 69 Dan Decker (TE), 1986 Jeremy Hurd (QB-WR), 2002-03 90-91 Clifford Jackson (DB), 1989-90-91- Macon Hughes (WR), 1970 3 Donald Hollas (QB-DB), 1986-87-88- Joel Armstrong (QB-WR), 2004-05- Jamey Whitlock (RB), 1992-93-94- 92 Bill Chilivetis (DB), 1971-72 Alan Pringle (PK), 1974 89-90 06 95-96 Warrick Franklin (DB), 1993-94-95- Ed Lofton (WR), 1973-74-75 Doug Loafman (DB-P-PK), 1977 Sean Washington (DB), 1991-92-93 Drew Cooper (WR), 1997 96 David Ross (LB), 1977 Darrell Mouton (RB), 1978-79-80 Mike Jones (LB), 1994 14 Antwan Shell (DB), 1998-99-2000- Derek Gary (RB), 1997-98-99-2000- Guy Booker (LB), 1977 Michael Calhoun (QB), 1981-82 Thad Bridges (WR), 1995-96 Rayburn Mays (L), 1934 01-02 01 David Darr (DB), 1978-79-80 Mark Shupak (PK), 1983-84 Kenny Smith (DB), 1997-98-99- Floyd Sommer (B), 1946-47 Chad Price (DB), 2003-04 Thomas Lott (RB), 2002-03-04 Brian Mica (DB), 1981-82 Quentis Roper (QB), 1985-86-87-88 2000-01 Mendel Laviage (B), 1953-54-55 John Shepherd (QB), 2005-06 Chad Price (DB), 2005-06 Troy Cates (DL), 1983 Keith Jefferson (LB), 1989 Trey Coleman (DB), 2002-03 Pat Bailey (B), 1956-57-58 Todd Jones (RB), 1984 Antonio Wilson (DB), 1990-91-92 Ja’Corey Sheperd (DB), 2005-06 Bob Wayt (B), 1960 22 Hunter Armistead (DB), 1987-88 Nathan Bennett (DB), 1993 Jerry Candler (B), 1961-62 18 Robert Forbes (E), 1934 (LB), 1989-90 Aaron Stanley (DB), 1992-94-95-96 10 David Ferguson (B), 1963-64 John Sylvester (E), 1934 Gene Silver (B ), 1949 Vincent Yeldell (WR), 1991 Travis Ortega (DB), 1997-98-99- W.D. Agnor (L), 1934 Howard Smith (RB), 1966 Charles Easter (B), 1946-47-48 Terry Stuart (B), 1954-55 Pat Callahan (RB), 1992-93-94-95 2000 Sammie Burk (B), 1953-54 Dennis Alexander (QB-DB), 1967- Dick Bowen (B), 1955 Larry Dueitt (QB), 1957-58 Rodd Newhouse (RB), 1996-97 Brandon Skeen (PK), 2001-02-03 Homer Borgstedte (B), 1955 68-69 Richard Stone (B), 1956 John Eskridge (B), 1959-60-61 Sean White (RB), 1998-99-2000-01- Matt Ginn (DB), 2004-05 Sonny Searcy (B), 1956-57-58 John Kelly (QB), 1970 Bobby LaBorde (B), 1957 Mike Dossett (QB), 1963-64 02 Toren Dixon (WR), 2006 Bobby Lueders (B), 1959 Bob Jenkins (QB), 1971 Gary Poage (B), 1959-60-61 Robert Hailey (QB), 1965-66 Andrew Cates (RB), 2003-04-05 John Wilkins (B), 1962 Mike Kramer (QB), 1972 Gene Fleming (B), 1962 Macon Hughes (WR), 1967 Joseph Agnew (DB), 2006 4 Glen Hine (RB), 1964-65-66 Ron Vaughn (DB), 1973 Wayne McClelland (B), 1963 Charles Blackburn (WR), 1969-70 Doug Garland (RB), 1977 Bruce Gadd (QB), 1970-71-72 Mike Drake (WR), 1974 Jim Levering (B), 1965 Steve Ogletree (RB), 1971-72 26 Rickey Thomas (DB), 1978-79-80 Claude Reed (QB), 1973-74 Doug Garland (QB), 1975-76 Louis Cardenas (RB), 1966 Roy Allen (RB), 1973 J.W. Friedman (B), 1934 David Davenport (DB), 1981 Frank Cebello (QB), 1976 Chris Shoppa (QB-DL), 1979-80-81- Alan Pringle (PK), 1971 Nick Spillios (RB), 1974-75-76 (B), 1946-47-48-49 Joel Baxter (PK), 1982 Ronnie Peoples (QB), 1979-80-81 82 Paul Veloz (QB), 1972 Curtis Edwards (RB), 1977-78 Leroy Fenstemaker (QB), 1953 Glen Johnson (QB), 1983 James Hamrick (PK), 1982-83-84-85 Wally McCampbell (QB-WR), 1983- Mike Landrum (PK), 1973-74-75 David England (DB), 1979-80 (QB), 1955-56-57 Eric Shaw (RB-DB), 1984-85-86-87 Sammy Hartman (DB-PK), 1986-87- 84 Bobby Scheihing (WR), 1977 Terry Smith (RB), 1981 Jon Schnable (QB), 1958-59 Steve Collins (WR), 1988 88-89-90 (PK-P), 1986-87 O’Keefe Walls (RB), 1980 Alvin Rettig (DB), 1983 Randall Kerbow (QB), 1960-61-62 Pat Courtney (PK), 1989 Darrell Richardson (PK), 1991-92 Andy Reeves (QB), 1988-89-90 Vince Courville (WR), 1982 Elliston Stinson (WR), 1984-85 Larry Rice (K), 1963-64 Chris Miller (WR), 1990-91-92 Bert Emanuel (QB), 1991 Jimmy Lee (WR-RB), 1991-92-93-94 Pat Gerald (LB), 1983 Wayne Kearney (WR), 1986-87 David Ferguson (B), 1965 Kris Armstrong (WR), 1992-93-94- Tony Washington (DB), 1993 Raphael Tillman (QB-WR), 1995-96- Darrell Goolsby (WR), 1984-85-86- Terry Thornton (LB), 1988-89-90-91 Eddy Carnes (TE), 1969 95-96 Byron Godfrey (QB), 1994 97-98-99 87 Carlos Anderson (RB), 1992 Don Bernshausen (DB), 1970-71-72- Jeremy Bates (QB), 1997-98-99 Mike Jones (LB), 1995 Jeremy Hurd (QB-WR), 1999-2000- Merritt Robinson (WR), 1988-89-90 Lawrence Fortune’ (WR), 1993 73 Jeff Vanover (LB), 1999-2000-01- Scott Grimes (PK-P), 1996-97-98-99 01 Kurt Roper (QB-DB), 1991-92-93 LaDouphyous McCalla (WB), 1994- Guy Booker (RB), 1976-78 02-03 Terry Holley (QB-DB), 2000-01-02- Ben Wiggins (WR), 2002 Lawrence Fortune’ (DB), 1994-95 95-96-97-98 Terry Smith (RB), 1980 Marcus Rucker (RB-LB), 2004-05-06 03-04 Gary Anderson (WR-DB), 2003 Clint Leschber (QB-LB-RB), 1996- Donald Pinkerton (RB), 1999-2000- Herbert Payton (RB), 1981 Bio Bilaye-Benibo (RB), 2005-06 Tommy Henderson (QB), 2004 97-98-99 01 Alvin Rettig (DB), 1982 5 Justin Abt (DB), 2005-06 Ed Bailey (RB), 2000-01-02-03-04 Mike Falco (RB-WR), 2002-03-04- Marc Scott (RB-WR), 1983-84-85-86 Robert Susen (DB), 1974-75-76 11 Tristan Thomas (DB), 2005 05-06 Eric Henley (RB), 1987 Michael Downs (DB), 1978-79-80 Billy Ard (L), 1934 15 Jeremy Goodson (QB-WR), 2005-06 Brian Symonette (DL), 1988-89-90 Jim Willard (DB), 1981-82 R.L. Shelton (B), 1946 Percy Arthur (L), 1934 23 Pat Callahan (RB), 1991 Eddie Johnson (DB), 1983-84 Horton Nesrsta (B), 1953 Van Ballard (B), 1946-47-48-49 19 Harry Witt (B), 1934 Larry Izzo (LB), 1992-93-94-95 Mace Meeks (DB), 1986-87 Homer Borgstedte (B), 1954 Paul Zipperlen (B), 1954-55-56 Paul Cole (L), 1934 Harold Riley (B), 1946-47-48-49 Michael Lecclair (LB), 1996 Victor Henry (WR-DB), 1988-89-90- Ken Williams (B), 1956-57 John Hooper (B), 1957 Harold Stockbridge (B), 1946-47 Pinky Nisbet (B), 1953-54-55 Leroy Bradley (RB), 1997-98-99- 91 Max Webb (B), 1958-59-60 Don Jordan (B), 1958 J.E. King (B), 1949 Wade Rodgers (QB), 1956 2000-01 Justin Hyland (PK), 1992 Jim Bob Loos (B), 1961-62 Mike Bowen (B), 1959-60 Bob Garbrecht (B), 1953 Bobby Wright (QB), 1957-58 Andrew Cates (RB), 2002 Chris Hall (WR), 1992-93 Robby Shelton (QB), 1967-68 Ronnie Graham (B), 1961 Lester Veltman (B), 1955 Billy Cox (QB), 1959 Bubba Heard (RB-DB), 2003-04-05- Matt Huelsman (PK), 1995 Philip Wood (QB), 1969-70-71 Russell Judd (B), 1963 G.F. Alsbrook (B), 1956 Ronnie Cervenka (B), 1962-63-64- 06 Chad Richardson (QB), 1996-97-98- Bill McCabe (QB), 1972-73-74 Terry Pendleton (B), 1965 Ken Fulton (B), 1959-60 65 99 Mike Bruno (QB), 1975 Dennis Alexander (QB), 1968 Billy Hale (B), 1962-63-64 Pascual Piedfort (DB-QB), 1966-67- 27 Brandon Skeen (PK), 2000 Steve Pettit (WR), 1977 Jimmy Davis (QB), 1969-70-71 Jimmy Henderson (DB), 1965-66 68 Mike Michon (B), 1949 Greg Henderson (QB), 2001-02-03- Jericho Toilolo (QB-WR), 1980-81- Hank English (PK), 1972 Tim Davis (PK-WR), 1968-69 Jack Laurenzo (WR), 1969 Walter McReynolds (QB), 1962-63- 04 82-83 Glen Hansen (DB), 1973-74 Chris Walsh (QB), 1971 Joe Buck (WR-TE), 1971-72 64 Omeke Alikor (LB), 2005-06 Kerry Overton (QB), 1984-85-86 Randy Hertel (QB), 1978-79-80 Jon Peterson (DB), 1972-73-74 Mark Buck (RB), 1973 Mike Buxton (DB), 1965-66 Bobby Schrader (QB-P-WR), 1987- Tony Neely (DB), 1981 Charlie Taylor (WR), 1976-77-78 James Stevenson (RB), 1974 Bill Latourette (DB), 1969-70-71 6 88-89-90 Kerry Overton (QB), 1982 Reggie Riggs (RB-WR), 1979-80-81- Tim Proctor (CB), 1977-78 Charles Butler (TE), 1972 Darrah Smith (WR), 1974 Jerron Smith (WR), 1991 Danny Yates (WR), 1983 82 Freddy Johnson (DB), 1979-80 Tommy Bruchmiller (LB), 1973-74 Jim Day (QB), 1977 Lars Olsen (PK), 1992 Buddy Gregory (DB), 1984-85-86 Tony Burnett (WR), 1983-84 Melvin Robinson (WR), 1981-82-83- Rick Kern (RB), 1975 Cederick Johnson (RB), 1978-79-80- Aaron Stanley (DB), 1993 Everett Coleman (DB), 1987-88-89- Courtney Cravin (WR), 1986-87-88- 84 Don Rutledge (DB), 1977-78-79 81 Chad Nelson (QB), 1994-95-96-97 90 89-90 Charles Campbell (DB), 1985-86 Johnny McCoy (WR), 1981 Tommy Harris (DB), 1982-83-84 Ben Wulf (QB-RB), 1998-99-2000 Ricardo Deckard (DB), 1991-92 Jeff Sowells (DB), 1991-92-93-94-95 Nigel Codrington (DB-WR), 1987-88- Kevin Hodges (TE_RB), 1982-83 Steve Thompson (DB-LB), 1985-86- Marcus Battle (WR), 2001-02-03-04 Greg Battles (QB), 1993 David Grenardo (WR), 1996-97-98 89-90 John Davis (RB), 1984-85-86-87 87-88 Adam Herrin (LB), 2001 Geoff Weien (WR), 1993 Jason Benjamin (DB), 1999 O.J. Latin (RB), 1991 Greg King (DB), 1988-89-90 Greg Willig (QB), 1989-90-91-92 Thomas Lott (RB), 2005 Tony Washington (WR), 1994-95- Clifford Sparks (DB), 2000-01-02- Donald Allen (WR), 1992 Yoncy Edmonds (RB), 1991-92-93- Tucker Phillips (P), 1993-94-95-96 96-97 03-04 Mike Ruff (PK), 1994 94-95 Matt Webber (WR), 1997-98-99- Corey Evans (QB-DB), 1998-99- Ahmad Sweeney (WR), 2005-06 Keilone Gordon (RB), 1995-96-97-98 Adrian Sadler (DB), 1996-97-98-99- 2000-01 12 2000-01-02 Ben Amis (RB), 1999 2000 Dustin Haynes (DB), 2002-03-04-05 Red Bale (L), 1934 Matt Ginn (DB), 2002-03 20 Clint Hatfield (RB), 2000-01-02-03- Brandon Boyd (DB), 1999 Ja’Corey Shepherd (DB), 2004 Barron Ellis (B), 1946 Brandon King (DB), 2004-05-06 Barney Haley (E), 1934 04 Omeke Alikor (LB), 2002-03-04 Patrick Randolph (DB, 2006 Emanuel Braden (B), 1947-48 Frank Lawrence (B), 1946 Jon Turner (DB), 2005-06 Marcus Knox (RB-WR), 2005-06 Billy Burkhalter (B), 1949 16 Donald Campbell (B), 1947-48-49 7 Pat McGrath (B), 1962 Henry Bollman (L), 1934 Mickey Holder (QB), 1964-65-66 24 28 Shib Simon (QB), 1972 Chuck Miller (B), 1963-64 Vincent Buckley (B), 1946 Ronnie Sollock (DB), 1967-68-69 John Frankie (L), 1934 Norman Letts (B), 1934 Fred Geisler (QB), 1973-74 Bob Williamson (DB), 1965-66 Vernon Glass (B), 1949 Ron Arceneaux (WR), 1971-72-73 Joe McPhail (B), 1946-47 Dennis Gann (QB), 1964 Jeff Swab (QB), 1977 Robert Hailey (QB), 1967 Spencer Brown (B), 1960-61 Ron Vaughn (DB), 1974-75 Frank Ryan (QB), 1955-56-57 Gilbert King (DB), 1969-70-71 Dale Walters (PK-P), 1979-80-81- Stahle Vincent (QB-RB), 1969-70-71 Glen Hine (B), 1963 Carlton Derrett (DB), 1977-78 Gerald Ripkowski (QB), 1959 Buddy Chuoke (WR), 1972-73 82-83 Reggie Anderson (QB), 1973-74 Gary Thomas (QB), 1968 Nathan Beck (DB), 1979-80-81-82 Billy Cox (QB), 1960-61-62 Tim Wright (WR-RB), 1974-75-76 Eddie Burgoyne (RB-QB), 1984-85- Claude Reed (QB), 1975 Mike Kramer (QB), 1969-70-71 Rudy Smith (LB), 1983 Ronnie Waldo (B), 1963-64-65 Robert Williamson (LB), 1977-78- 86 Robert Hoffmann (QB), 1978-79-80 Rand Clark (QB), 1972-73-74-75 Darrick Wells (WR), 1984-85 Robby Shelton (QB-DB), 1966 79-80

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Joel Baxter (PK), 1981 Stephen Holmes (DB), 1983-84-85- 37 41 45 Floyd Zacharie (LB), 1977-78 Matt Meinel (WR), 1982 86-87 Frank Steen (E), 1934 Elmer Wallace (L), 1934 Alfred Lucas (LB), 1979 Dallas Bland (DB), 1983 Richard Williams (RB), 1988-89 William Sadler (E), 1934 Dick Hoerster (B), 1946-47 Fred Jacob (B), 1946-47 Neil McLellan (DB), 1981 Ernest Evans (DB), 1984-85 Carlos Anderson (RB), 1990-91 Bill Bann (B), 1955 Hardy Dean (B), 1949 Rex Procter (B), 1948-49 Joe Heikkinen (LB), 1982-83-84-85- Todd Jones (RB), 1986-87 John Biggs (P), 1992-93-94 Gene Jones (B), 1956 Fred Morgan (B), 1954-55 Jackie Stringer (B), 1954 86 Clifford Jackson (DB), 1988 Benji Wood (RB), 1995-96-97 Hart Peebles (B), 1958 Ronnie Hatfield (B), 1961-62-63 David Kelly (B), 1955-56 Mitch Moss (LB), 1987-88-89-90-91 Antonio Wilson (DB), 1989 Vincent Hawkins (RB), 1998-99- Roland Jackson (B), 1959-60-61 Jimmy Henderson (B), 1964 Gordon Speer (B), 1958-59 Johnny Bagwell (PK), 1992 Dana Hogan (DB), 1990-91-92-93- 2000-01-02 Russell Wayt (B), 1962-63-64 L.V. Benningfield (RB), 1965-66-67 Wayne McClelland (B), 1960-61-62 Lyndon Lee (DB), 1995 94 Jordan Kramer (RB), 2003-04 Lester Lehman (RB), 1965-66-67 Charles Blackburn (RB), 1968 Gene Fleming (B), 1963-64 Ryan McMillan (LB), 1997-98 Bo Valles (DB), 1995-96-97 Trey Hopson (RB), 2005 Monte Hutchinson (LB), 1968-69-70 Darrell Bingham (DB), 1971 Terry Erwin (DB), 1966 Erik Swanson (DB), 2000 Luke Barrett (RB), 1998-99 Pat Kelly (DL), 1971-72-73 Cliff Crabtree (RB), 1969-70-71-72 Randy Brint (DB), 1967 Michael Merrick (LB), 2001 Brandon Boyd (WR-LB), 2000-01- 33 Steve Kelley (LB), 1974 Jesse Whittenton (LB), 1973-74 Tommy Alexander (DB-LB), 1968- Buck Casson (LB), 2003-04-05 02-03 Albert Metzlor (B), 1934 Steve Pasterchick (DB-DL), 1977- Ricky Evrard (DB), 1975-76-77 69-70 Casey Marchbanks (LB), 2006 Lance Luedeker (LB), 2005-06 Jack Price (B), 1946 78-79 Everett Todd (LB-DL), 1979-80-81- Mike Nichols (DB), 1971-72 Walter Coffer (B), 1947-48 Antonio Brinkley (RB), 1981-82-83- 82-83 Greg Cannady (DL), 1974-75-76 50 29 Phil Norman (B), 1959 84-85 Steve Kidd (DB-P), 1984-85-86 William Knowles (DL), 1979-80 Arthur Clark (L), 1947-48 Jess Atkins (B), 1934 Jerry Candler (B), 1960 Mark Brindley (P), 1987-88 Alastair MacPhail (DB), 1987-88-89- Charles Hester (RB), 1981-82-83-84 Jerry Strickland (L), 1954 Jimmy Cochran (K), 1963 Mike Bowen (B), 1961 Jorge Perez (PK), 1989 90 Lorenzo Cyphers (RB), 1985-86-87- Jerry Harris (L), 1955-56 Randy Brint (DB), 1966 Ronnie Cox (B), 1962-63 Ricardo Deckard (DB), 1990 Jeffrey Mercer (LB), 1991 88 Jerry Graves (L), 1957-58-59 Carl Swierc (DB-WR), 1971-72-73 Johnny Woodward (LB), 1965-66 Alan Green (RB), 1991 Warrick Franklin (DB), 1992 Trevor Cobb (RB), 1989-90-91-92 Johnny Nichols (L), 1960 Larry Brune (LB), 1974-75 Sully Woodland (LB), 1967-68 Tucker Phillips (P), 1992 Adam Zylman (TE), 1993-94-95 Blair Brown (LB), 1995-96-97 Robert Moehnke (L), 1961 Bo Broeren (RB), 1977-78-79 Randy Lee (LB), 1969-70 Arthur Terry (DL), 1993-94-95-96 Victor Young (P), 1996-97-98-99 Scott Huffman (LB), 1998-99-2000- Stan Smith (OL), 1964-65-66 Clint Greenwood (DB), 1980 Harry Higgins (DB), 1971-72-73-74 Jamie Tyler (RB), 1997-98-99-2000- Robbie Beck (RB), 2000-01-02-03 01-02 Gary Carley (OL), 1967-68 Dwayne Holmes (DB), 1981-82-83- John Stroman (LB), 1976-77-78 01 Luke Juist (PK), 2004-05-06 Lance Luedeker (LB), 2003-04 Don Hayward (OL), 1969 84 Calvin Fance (RB), 1979-80 Michael Merrick (DB), 2002-03-04 C.J. Ugokwe, (RB), 2005-06 Bart Goforth (OL), 1970 David Schorlemer (DB), 1985 Kevin Trigg (RB), 1981-82-83 Dustin Hufsey (WR), 2006 42 David Snellings (DL), 1971-72-73 Everett Coleman (DB), 1986 Pete West (LB), 1985-86 Luke Abbett (B), 1946 46 Kim Noland (DL-LB), 1974-75-76 Bob Epps (DB), 1987 Otis Latin (LB), 1987 38 George Glauser (B), 1949 Byron Williams (E), 1934 Teddy Walker (LB), 1977 Robert Summerlin (DB), 1989-90 Donald Allen (DB-WR), 1988 James Sawtelle (L), 1934 Don Whittaker (B), 1953 Oather Pugh (B), 1947-48-49 Kelly Ford (OL), 1980 Ed Howard (WR), 1991-92-93-94 Jarret Palmieri (DB), 1989 John Swords (RB), 1969 Jack Throckmorton (B), 1954-55-56 Jack Verheyden (B), 1954 Chuck Taylor (DL), 1981-82-83 Byron Godfrey (RB), 1995-96 Nathan Bennett (DB), 1990-91-92 Mike McCollum (LB), 1971 Dale Baker (B), 1959-60-61 Lanny Fife (B), 1955-56 David Nunez (OL), 1984-85 Paul Thomas (RB), 1997-98 Johnny Bagwell (PK), 1993-94-95 Jake Smitherman (LB), 1972 L.V. Benningfield (B), 1964 Bill Bucek (B), 1957-58-59 David Grice (LB-DL), 1986-87-88-89 Torey Batts (WR), 1999 Thomas Benford (LB), 1996-97-98 Jim Kelley (LB), 1973 Rodney Kinci (RB), 1965-66 Max Kloesel (B), 1960 Emmett Waldron (LB), 1990-91-92- Raymorris Barnes (DB), 2000-01-02- Julius Mitchell (DL), 1999-2000-01- Eddy Collins (LB), 1974-75-76 Terry Shelton (DB-RB), 1967 Mike Buxton (DB), 1967 93-94 03-04 02-03 Kent Killion (LB), 1978-79-80 Tom Clanton (DB), 1970-71-72 Macon Hughes (WR), 1968 Casey Collum (DL), 1995-96-97-98 Carl Taylor (LB-DB), 2005-06 John Wall (RB), 2004-05-06 David Erwin (DL-LB), 1981-82-83 Gary Cox (DB), 1973-74-75 Mike Spruill (RB), 1969-70-71 Robert Holmes (LB), 1999-2000 Brad Kracht (RB), 1985 Calvin Fance (RB), 1978 John Cardwell (RB), 1971 Rolf Krueger (OL), 2002-03-04-05- 30 34 Tim Fitzpatrick (LB), 1987 Tim Sanders (RB), 1979-80-81-82 Mike Culpepper (DB), 1972-73-74 06 John McCauley (B), 1934 Joe Morris (L), 1934 H.B. Brown (LB), 1988-89 Wayland Mason (RB), 1983-84-85- Bob Loper (DB), 1975-76-77 Carl Russ (B), 1946-47 Gary Jennings (B), 1960 Darrell Richardson (PK), 1990 86-87 Donahue Walker (DB), 1981-82-83 51 David Kelley (B), 1957 Mike O’Grady (B), 1964-65 John Campbell (DB), 1991-92 Brent Binder (LB), 1988-89 Brad McKay (LB), 1984-85-86-87-88 Joe Watson (L), 1946-47-48-49 Bill Schneider (B), 1958-59 Gene Taubert (RB), 1966 Jeff Epp (RB), 1991 Kerry Lewis (DB), 1990-91-92 Alonzo Williams (LB), 1989-90-91- Don Gillis (L), 1955-57 Jerry Kelley (B), 1960 Murphy Davis (LB), 1967 Randy Garcia (DL), 1993 Mike Wilson (DS), 1993-94-95 92 Charles Pollard (L), 1958 Paul Piper (B), 1961-62-63 Paul Strahan (LB), 1968 Greg Holloran (LB), 1995-96-97 Justin Engler (LB), 1998-99-2000- Bryan Sanders (LB), 1993-94 Tommy Godard (OL), 1971-72-73 Gene Walker (B), 1964-65 Dale Grounds (LB), 1969-70-71 Cabot Denny (RB), 1998 01-02 Larry Ruffin (LB), 1995-96-97-98-99 Mark Bockeloh (LB), 1974-75-76 Howard Smith (RB), 1967-68 Larry Brune (DB), 1972 Andy Petter (DB), 1999 Marcus Rucker (RB), 2003 Nick Sabula (RB-DL), 2000-01-02 Skip Garrett (OL), 1977 Ronnie Marsh (LB), 1969 David Robinson (RB), 1973 Jeremiah Ramer (LB), 2000-01 Robert Calhoun (LB), 2006 Justin Abt (DB), 2003-04 Darryl Grant (DL-LB-OL), 1978-79- Mike Phillips (RB), 1971 Bobby Tincher (DB), 1977 Lance Byrd (DB), 2002 Clark Fangmeier (PK), 2006 80 Dennis Pokluda (LB), 1973-74 Bernie Blaschke (DB), 1979-80-81 Aubrey White (DB), 2003-04-05-06 43 Doak Slay (OL), 1981-82 Steve Gleaves (DB-P), 1976-77-78- Larry Collins (RB), 1982-83-84 Bobby Lantrip (B), 1946-47-49 47 Andy Lindblade (OL), 1983 79 Cedric Parson (RB-DB), 1985-86-87 39 Carl Johnson (B), 1953 Dicky Maegle (B), 1953-54 Danny Burgess (LB), 1984-85-86 Eric Barkett (TE), 1982 Tim Fitzpatrick (LB-DL), 1988-89-90 Harris Shelton (L), 1934 Jimmy Fife (B), 1954 Virgil Mutschink (B), 1955-56 Mike Wylie (LB-DL-OL), 1987-88-89- Richard Crayton (DB), 1981-83 Byron Coston (RB), 1991-92-93-94 Don Anderson (B), 1946-47 Bobby Williams Sr. (B), 1955-56-57 Bob Wayt (B), 1961 90 Roy Thompson (DB), 1984-85-86-87 Brent Huffman (DB), 1995-96-97 Doyle Weldon (B), 1948 David Hamilton (B), 1958 Larry Rice (B), 1962 Clay Gustafson (OL), 1992 Mike Hooks (LB-DS), 1988-89-90- Kensley Barrett (DB), 1998-99 Steve Curry (B), 1954 Butch Blume (B), 1959-60-61 Gene Walker (B), 1963 Robert Stovall (OL), 1993-94-95-96 91-92 Gabe Howe (QB-LB), 2000-01-02 Jack Dyess (B), 1955 Don Elsik (B), 1962-63-64 Chuck Latourette (RB-DB-P), 1964- Jeff Charbeneau (DL), 1998 Adrian Woolcock (LB), 1991-92 Terrance Garmon (DB), 2006 Howard Hoelscher (B), 1956-57 David Keys (DB), 1968-69-70 65-66 Michael Schwartz (OL), 1999 Mike Jones (LB), 1993 Frank Smith (B), 1959-60 Joe Phy (RB), 1971-72-73 Gene Taubert (RB), 1967 Cotey-Joe Cswaykus (OL), 2000-01- Mike Ruff (PK), 1995-96 35 Jim Martins (B), 1961-62 Nate Poss (DB), 1974-75-76 Claude Clark (RB), 1968 02-03-04 Dan Dawson (DB-LB), 1997-98-99- Wade Owen Jr. (E), 1934 David Herndon (B), 1964-65 Lamont Jefferson (LB), 1978-79-80 John Cardwell (RB), 1969 Thadis Pegues (DL), 2005 2000-01 Alfred Neumann (B), 1947-48-49 Kent Ulm (LB), 1966 Craig Orebo (DB), 1981 Randy Spencer (DL), 1972-73 Brandon Long (DS), 2006 Stephen Wood (LB), 2002-03-04-05 Bill Keller (B), 1954 Larry English (LB), 1969 Scott Kloesel (RB), 1982-83-84-85 Tommy Lewis (DB), 1974-75-76 Andrew Sendejo (DB), 2006 Richard Pustka (LB), 1967 Larry Walling (LB), 1970 Tim Fitzpatrick (LB), 1986 Rod Rickett (DB-RB), 1979-80-81 52 Donnie Johnson (LB), 1968 Brad Talley (DB), 1971-72 James Bommarito (RB), 1987 Howard Butler (TE), 1982-83 Joe Young (L), 1934 31 LaRay Breshers (LB), 1970-71-72 Rodney Norton (LB), 1973 Harry Wright (LB), 1988 Kyle Falk (LB), 1984-85-86-87 Randall Leggett (L), 1956 Melvin Moody (B), 1947-48 David Swantner (LB), 1973 Mark Roquemore (DL-LB), 1974-75- Alex Castano (LB), 1989-90-91-92 Otis Latin (RB-DL), 1988-89 David Ward (L), 1958-59 Frank Allen (B), 1949 Billy Neal (RB), 1974-75-76 76 Ryan Woods (RB), 1993-94-95-96 Pio Hocate (DB), 1990-91 Johnny Cole (L), 1960-61-62 Morris Stone (B), 1953-54 Laney Royal (RB), 1978 Frank Wilson (RB), 1979-80 Joe Bob Thompson (LB), 1997-98- David Freeman (WR), 1990 Jim Hulme (L), 1965 Raymond Chilton (B), 1956-57-58 Steve Chafin (RB), 1979-80 Joe Henke (TE), 1981 99-2000-01 Jay Lamy (DB), 1992-93-94-95 Bobby Plaster (OL), 1966-67-68 Dickie Masters (B), 1959 Michael Burt (LB), 1981-82-83-84 Leland Key (PK), 1982 Chad Price (DB), 2002 Jeremy Cooper (WR), 1996 Wright Moody (OL), 1969-70-71 Phil Norman (B), 1960 James Phorne (LB), 1985-86 Dwain Turner (RB), 1983 Will Galusha (DB), 2003 Rashard Pittman (LB), 1997-98-99- Jody Medford (DL), 1972-73-74 Corky Bloomfield (B), 1962 Warren Parker (DB), 1987 Brent Knapton (DB), 1984-85-86- T.J. Fairbanks (LB), 2005 2000-01 Louis Griffin (OL), 1975-76 Barry Richardson (LB), 1965-66-67 Msonthi Levine (WR), 1988-89-90- 87-88 Ryan Kennedy (DB), 2006 John Syptak (DL), 2002-03-04-05 Mike South (OL), 1977-78 Tony Conley (RB), 1968-69 91-92 Cary Horton (DB), 1989 Donny Martin (OL), 1979-80-81-82 Ted Scruggs (RB), 1970 Jason Jones (DB), 1993 Charles Gulbronson (DL), 1990-91- 44 48 Ed Kohlleppel (OL), 1983 David Simpson (RB), 1971-72 Brent Huffman (DB), 1994 92 Bill Wallace (B), 1934 Robert Nichols (L), 1934 Will Hollas (LB), 1985-86-87-88-89 Tim Grear (RB), 1974 Karlon Bedford (DB), 1995 Wes Yeakle (PK), 1994-95 George Walmsley (B), 1946-47 Page Rogers (B), 1953-54-55 Bill Goins (OL), 1990-91-92-93 Don Parrish (DB), 1976-77-78 Wesley Kubesch (LB), 1996-97-98- Adam Williams (DB), 1997-98-99 Gordon Wyatt (B), 1948-49 Dan Shuford (B), 1956-57 Mike Vietor (OL), 1995-96-97-98 Jeffrey Hudgins (WR), 1979 99 Jason Benjamin (DB), 2000 Kosse Johnson (B), 1953 Johnny Orsak (B), 1958-59 Ben Stephens (OL), 1999-2000-01- Brian Patterson (DB), 1981-82-83 Jordon Kramer (RB), 2000-01-02 Kevin Ford (RB), 2001 Jerry Hall (B), 1954-55-56 Ricky Blume (B), 1963-64 02-03 Doug Adams (DB), 1984-85 Bio Bilaye-Benibo (RB), 2003-04 Jesse Stowers (RB), 2002 Bendy Poole (B), 1958-59 Randy Jinks (DB), 1968-69 David Perkins (OL), 2004-05-06 Halie Washington (RB), 1986-87 Jonathan Arceneaux (DB), 2006 Derek Bingham (DB), 2004-05 Ronnie Graham (B), 1960 Chris Hale (DB), 1970-71 Steve Clements (RB), 1988 Dale Lloyd (DB), 2006 Marvin Dorris (B), 1962 Bob Cunningham (DB), 1973-74 53 Tommy Lee (WR), 1989-90 36 Mike O’Grady (B), 1963 Bill Doak (LB), 1978 Bill Christian (L), 1958 Jeff Epp (RB), 1992-93-94 Roy Royall (B), 1934 40 Paul Piper (B), 1964 Mark Hatch (LB), 1981-82-83-84 Craig Cristopher (L), 1963-64-65 Robert Forrester (RB), 1995-96-97- Huey Keeney (B), 1946-47-48 Ray Smith (B), 1934 Hugo Hollas (DB), 1965-66-67 Danny Johnson (DB), 1985 Dwayne Young (OL), 1969 98 Gordon Kellogg (B), 1953-54 John Kelly (B), 1947-48-49 Chris Hale (DB), 1968 Jon Stephens (RB), 1987 Gary Carley (OL), 1970 John White (DB), 1999-2000-01 Ken Wiliams (B), 1955 Mac Taylor (B), 1953-54 Larry Caldwell (RB-WR), 1969-70 Gabriel Luke (DB), 1988 Richard Hollas (LB), 1971-72-73 Tyler Smith (DB), 2002-03-04 Terry Shelton (RB), 1966 Don Meek (B), 1956 Marc McDaniel (RB), 1971 Joey Wheeler (LB), 1989-90-91-92 Pat Stidham (LB-DL), 1974-75-76 Brian Raines (LB), 2005-06 Ken Pearson (LB), 1968 Gordon Speer (B), 1957 Dennis Pokluda (RB), 1972 Derrick Williams (LB), 1993-94-95- Darrell Simmons (LB), 1977 Ronnie Johnson (LB), 1969 Johnny Stephenson (B), 1958-59-60 John Coleman (RB), 1973-74-75 96 Jim Cuskey (DL), 1979 32 Gerald Simila (DB), 1970 Ronnie Graham (B), 1962 Earl Cooper (RB), 1977-78-79 Jarrett Erwin (LB), 1997-98-99-2000 Dan Foster (LB), 1979-80-81-82-83 Ralph Miller (L), 1934 Josh Smith (RB), 1971 Jimmy Stark (B), 1963-64 Larry Collins (RB), 1981 Rene Aninao (DL), 2001 Jeff Hood (DE), 1984 Gene Kwaitkowski (B), 1946 Bob Cunningham (DB), 1972 Bucky Allshouse (DB-P), 1968-69-70 DeWayne Burnett (RB-P), 1982-83- Adam Herrin (LB), 2002-03-04-05 Andy Lindblade (OL), 1985-86 Teddy Riggs (B), 1949 Roland Boyce (RB), 1973-74-75 Preston Anderson (LB), 1971-72-73 84-85 Richard Segina (OL), 1987-88-89-90 Bryant Stone (B), 1954-55 Greg Brown (DB), 1979 Ardie Segars (DB), 1974-75-76 Eddie Enriquez (RB), 1986-87-88- Joel Dawson (OL), 1991 Joe Lloyd (B), 1957 Donnell Jones (DB), 1981-82-83-84- Odis Mack (DB), 1977-78-79-80 89-90 49 Kyle Patrick (OL), 1992 Lonnie Caddell (B), 1958-59-60-61 85 Johnnie Sullivan (RB), 1981 Richard Duggan (LB), 1991 Robert Bearing (L), 1934 Jeremy Thigpen (OL), 1993-94-95- R.J. Nitsche (B), 1963-64 Jimmy Hines (DB-RB), 1987-88-89 Marvin Allensworth (LB), 1982-83 Deric Rutherford (LB), 1992-93-94 Virgil Eikenberg (B), 1946-47 96 Jud Byars (LB), 1965-66 Doug Shaw (LB-DL), 1990-91 Ted Humphreys (RB), 1984 Rashad Reynolds (LB), 1995-96-97- Gene Johnson (B), 1955 Michael Lecclair (DL-LB), 1997-98- Doug Nicholson (LB), 1967 Bobby Dixon (DB), 1992-93-94-95 Ed Freeny (LB), 1985 98 Bobby Caruthers (B), 1957 99 Gene Taubert (RB), 1968 LonDee Smith (DB-LB), 1996-97-98- Billy Stone (LB), 1987-88-89-90 Danny Cestaro (LB-DL), 1999-2000- Tommy Daniels (B), 1961 Greg Wilson (OL), 2000 Kim Malone (RB), 1969-70-71 99-2000 Larry Jester (LB-DL), 1991-92-93 01 Lee Wolf (B), 1964 Mike Holman (OL), 2002-03 Kerry Cooper (DB), 1973 Brad Beavan (RB), 2002 Kevin Brabham (DB), 1994-95-96-97 Quinton Smith (RB), 2002-03-04-05- Dan Van Winkle (DB), 1966 Nathan Enos (OL), 2004-05 James Sykes (RB), 1974-75-76 Jon Turner (DB), 2003-04 Greg Gatlin (DB), 1998-99-2000-01- 06 Jeff Champion (DB), 1968 Reggie Hopkins (RB), 1978 Vernon James (LB), 2005-06 02 Bruce Henley (DB), 1971-72-73 Wayneard Nellums (DB), 1979-80- Jared Gilbert (LB), 2003-04-05 Fred Cunningham (RB), 1974 81-82 Scott Austin (FB/TE), 2006 77 2007 FOOTBALL BY THE NUMBERS

54 David Vandiver (OL), 1971-72-73 Gus Speary (DL), 1966 Doug Mills (L), 1962 Alex Morris (OL), 1996-97 Frank Fulps (OL), 1974 Jack Price (L), 1947-48-49 Larry Barker (DL), 1974-75 Ed Kneupper (DL), 1967 Bobby Ermel (L), 1964-65 Ben Clinton (DL), 1999-2000 Ernie Rogers (OL), 1976-77-78 Don Wilson (L), 1953-54-55 Dennis Blair (LB), 1976-77-78 Tommy Peel (OL), 1968-69-70 George Schulgen (DL), 1966-67 Chris DeMunbrun (OL), 2001-02-03 David Damer (OL), 1979 Bruce Hendrickson (L), 1956-57 Troy Cates (LB), 1980 Jerry Naccarato (LB), 1971 Frankie Mandola (OL), 1968 Jake Sutton (OL), 2005 Brad Bierstadt (DL), 1980-81-82 Jim Stroud (L), 1958-59-60 Don Coontz (OL), 1981 Rusty McKeever (OL), 1972-73-74 Meredith Morton (OL), 1969 Mike Keavney (OL), 1983-84-85 Dan Malin (B), 1961-62 Bobby Nunez (OL), 1982-83 Dwane Moyer (OL), 1976-77-78 Mike Malone (DL), 1970 70 Jason Lucas (OL), 1987-88-89-90 Rudy Schreider (L), 1963 Mike Lee (LB), 1984-85 Tim Allen (OL), 1979 Randy Lee (OL), 1971 Charles Malmberg (L), 1946 Eric Ober (OL), 1991-92-93-94-95 Jim Swanson (L), 1964 Donald Bowers (LB), 1986-87-88- Rick Christon (OL), 1980-81-82-83 Mike Friend (OL), 1972-73 John Anderson (L), 1947-48-49 Aaron Sandoval (OL), 1996-97-98- Tommy Calnan (L), 1965 89-90 Brannon Smoot (LB), 1984-85-86-87 Dee McCurry (LB), 1974 John Hudson (L), 1953 99-2000-01 Hap Feuerbacher (LB), 1971-72 Deric Rutherford (DL), 1991 Keith Jefferson (LB), 1988 Butch Hill (OL), 1975 Bob Pannell (L), 1954-55 David Perkins (OL), 2003 Paul Guillory (OL), 1973 Derrick Williams (LB), 1992 Bill Haley (OL-DL), 1989-90-91-92 Mike Collier (DL), 1977 Sonny Everett (L), 1956 Austin Wilkinson (OL), 2004-05-06 Lyndal Trout (OL), 1974-75-76 Kurt Wagner (DL), 1993 Paki Nelson (OL), 1993 Bryan Hill (DL), 1979-80-81 Charles Anderson (L), 1957-58 Bernie Hogan (DL), 1977 Brent Bishop (OL), 1994-95-96-97 Charles Torello (OL), 1995-96-97-98 Stewart Swinford (OL), 1982-83 Keith Borgman (L), 1959 74 Don Coontz (DL), 1979 Ryan Pontbriand (OL-DS), 1998-99- Justin Crow (OL), 2000 Ray Rawls (OL), 1985 Robert Johnston (L), 1960-61 Jim Spruill (L), 1946-47 Koty Kothmann (OL), 1980-81-82 2000-01-02 Jimmy Shaw (DL), 2002-03 Ray Brewster (OL), 1986-87 Larry Stewart (L), 1962-63 Paul Giroski (L), 1948-49 Russell Moses (OL), 1983-84-85-86- Thadis Pegues (DL), 2003-04 Nathan Miller (OL), 2004 Kenneth Pinkston (OL), 1989-90-91- Virgil Phelps (DL), 1964-65-66 Bob Pasemann (L), 1954 87 Jonathan Cary (DL), 2005-06 92 Steve Bradshaw (DL), 1967-68-69 Claude White (L), 1955-56-57 Vince Pershing (OL), 1989-90 63 Sterling Elza (OL), 1993-94-95-96 Robert Chain (DL), 1971 Cecil Groves (L), 1958 Keith Jackson (LB), 1991-92 59 Jim Nall (L), 1946 Rod Beavan (OL), 1997-98-99-2000 Scott Moss (OL), 1972-73 Gene Miller (L), 1959 Larry Thompson (DL), 1994-95-96 Melvin Barnes (L), 1934 Delwood Lee (L), 1947-48-49 Paxton Corder (OL), 2001 Brian Seely (DL), 1974-75-76 John Cornett (L), 1960-61 Jake Jackson (DL), 1997-98-99- Jack Day (L), 1949 Lew Harpold (L), 1953-54-55 Braxton Evans (OL), 2003-04-05 Ernest Crockett (DL), 1978-79 Richard Bowe (L), 1962-63-64 2000 Larry Lundstedt (L), 1953-54 Bobby Doan (L), 1956 Chuck Taylor (OL), 1980 John Polk (L), 1965 Scott Nimmons (OL), 2006 Rex Lowe (L), 1955-56 Jerry Fleming (L), 1957 67 Ernest Crockett (DL), 1981 James Doyle (DL), 1966 Jerry French (DB), 1971 Bill Donaldson (L), 1958-59-60 Novice Nicholson (L), 1946-47 Thomas O’Kelley (DL), 1982-83 Ernie Richardson (DL), 1967 55 Steve Horn (OL), 1973 Johnny Nichols (L), 1961-62-63 Ernest Reininger (L), 1948 Joel Giddens (DL), 1984-85-86-87 Joe Barron (DL), 1968-69 Mike Jones (L), 1946 Rodney Norton (LB), 1974-75 Joe Ruland (L), 1964 Charles Stearnes (L), 1949 Greg Gillingham (OL-DL), 1988-89 Sammy Johnson (OL), 1970-71-72- Charles Pearce (L), 1948 Bill Doak (OL), 1977 David Hester (OL), 1965-66-67 W.C. Treadway (L), 1953 Jorge Perez (PK), 1990 73 Lee Steonstreet (L), 1949 Kyle Rice (DL), 1979-80-81-82 Tommy Countz (DL), 1968-69 Harris Moore (L), 1954 Michael Shirk (DL), 1990 James Anderson (OL), 1974 Leo Rucka (L), 1953 Rock Mathis (PK), 1983 Tobin Haynes (OL), 1971-72 Jerry Fleming (L), 1955 Chris Thomason (DL), 1991-92 Danny Johnson (OL), 1975-76 Albert Johnson (L), 1954-55-56 Tim Hum (LB-DL), 1984-85 James Liska (OL), 1973-74-75 Bill Vehslage (L), 1956 Richard Trenholme (DL), 1997 Brian Bergdoll (OL), 1978 Tom Stellman (L), 1957 Richard Duggan (LB), 1987-88-89- Tommy Adams (DL), 1977-79-80 Bill Christian (L), 1957 Lance Redmon (DL), 1999-2000-01 Brett Wagner (OL), 1979-80-81-82 Larry Anthony (L), 1959 90 Dan Edling (OL), 1981-82 Joe Lloyd (L), 1958-59 Jack Collett (OL), 2002-03-04 Keith Crawford (OL), 1983 Larry Bengfort (L), 1961 Randy Garcia (DL), 1991-92 Bruse Loyd (OL), 1983-84 Larry Anthony (L), 1960-61 Jose Barcenas (OL), 2005 Dwain Turner (DL), 1984-85-86 Robert Moehnke (L), 1962-63 Jason Winship (DL), 1993-94-95-96 Ron Manning (DL), 1985 Mike Fritsch (L), 1962 Mike Gonzales, OL), 1987-88 Stan McDonald (L), 1964-65 Ryan Smith (OL), 2000 Jeff Hood (OL), 1986-87-88 David Odem (L), 1964 71 Ken Fields (OL), 1989 Richard Parker (PK), 1966 Garrett Dornon (LB), 2003-04-05 John Simonton (OL), 1989-90-91- Jim Swanson (OL), 1965-66 Henry Armstrong (L), 1946-47 Jimmy Golden (OL), 1990-91-92-93 Kerry Moorhead (OL), 1968 Ryan Craig (LB), 2006 92-93 Jud Byars (OL), 1967 John Lipscomb (L), 1949 Julian Duncan (OL-DL), 1994-95-96- Donnie Johnson (OL), 1969-70 Russell Streeter (DL), 1994-95-96 Rogert Roitsch (LB-DL), 1968-69-70 Orville Trask (L), 1954-55 97-98 Wade Bode (DL), 1971-72-73 60 Shawn Smith (DL), 1997-98-99 Bill Shadrach (DL), 1971 Phillip Dunn (L), 1956 Billy Harvin (OL), 1999-2000-01 Brent Barnes (DL), 1974-75 Weldon Humble (L), 1946 Ross Huebel (OL), 2000-01-02-03- Dee McCurry (DL), 1972-73 Marvin Kunkel (L), 1957 Courtney Gordon (DL), 2003 Jeff Brast (DL), 1977-78 Tom Parsons (L), 1947-48 04 John Stanfield (OL), 1974-75-76 Frank Smith (L), 1958 Chris Ptaszek (OL), 2005-06 Al Bean (DL), 1979 Simon Verrett (L), 1949 David Berken (OL), 2004-05-06 Bobby Wilburn (OL), 1979 Dickie Woods (L), 1959-60 Eddie Gentry (OL), 1979-80-81-82- Kenny Paul (L), 1953-54 Kenneth Sam (OL), 1980-81 Frank Fox (L), 1961 75 83 Matt Gorges (L), 1955-56-57 64 Doug Simms (DL), 1982-83 Warren Arnold (L), 1962 Bob Hart (L), 1946 Jim Simpson (OL), 1984-85-86 Rufus King (L), 1958-59-60 Jeff Brown (L), 1946 Doug Moss (OL), 1984-85 Gene Arnold (L), 1963 James Martin (L), 1947-48 Paul Brotze (DL), 1987-88-89-90 Will Jay Hubbard (L), 1961-62-63- Edward Kwiatkowski (L), 1947-48 Trey Teichelman (OL), 1987-88-89- Tony Labay (DL), 1965-66 Layton Goleman (L), 1953-54 Sam Baldwin (P), 1991 64 Don Mullenix (L), 1949 90-91 Virgil Phelps (DL), 1967 Don Phillips (L), 1955-56 Ryan Woods (LB), 1992 Larry Darling (OL), 1965-66-67 Tommy Siragusa (L), 1954-55 Chris Cooley (OL), 1992-93-94-95 David Stockwell (OL), 1968 Ken Korges (L), 1957 Johnny Golden (DE), 1993-94 Bill Galbraith (OL), 1968-69 Cliff McCraw (L), 1956-57-58 Matt Baldwin (OL), 1996-97-98-99 Robert Jonischkies (OL), 1971 Don Rather (L), 1958-59 Chris Bryant (OL), 1997-98-99-2000 Nick Fowler (OL), 1970 Leon Fitts (L), 1959 James Pitman (OL), 2001-02-03-04 Bobby Reeves (OL), 1972 Jim Jones (L), 1960-61 Greg Wilson (OL), 2001-02-03-04 Bart Goforth (OL), 1971-72 John Windrow (L), 1960 Preston Thompson (OL), 2005-06 Randy Eggemeyer (OL), 1973-74-75 Charles Hubbard (L), 1962-63 Travis Mason (DL), 2005 Mike Wilson (OL), 1973 Dickie Woods (L), 1961 Newell Wallace (OL), 1978-79-80 Neal Branscum (L), 1964-65 T.J. Fairbanks (LB), 2006 Steve Horn (LB), 1974-75 Ronnie Ulbrich (L), 1962-63-64 68 Steve Lister (OL), 1981-82-83-84 Frank Pustka (DL), 1966-67-68 John Joyce (OL), 1977-78-79 Dick Lagow (DL), 1965-66 J.W. Magee (L), 1946-47 Tim Williams (OL), 1985 Ron Waedemon (OL), 1969-70-71- 56 Skip Garrett (OL), 1980 Richard Pustka (DL), 1968 Billy Wright (L), 1948 Ted Humphreys (DL), 1987 72 Gerald Weatherly (L), 1947-48-49 Doug Malcomb (OL), 1981-82 Ronnie Wardwell (DL), 1970 R.E. Wortham (L), 1954-55 Richard Dombroski (OL), 1988-89 Rondel Brock (DL), 1974-75 Carmen Stewart (L), 1954 Joe Schwab (DL), 1983-84-85 Michael Goode (OL), 1971-72-73 R.T. Luce (L), 1956 Russell Stackhouse (OL), 1990-91- Buck Thomas (OL), 1977-78-79 Pedro Crawford (L), 1955-56 O.J. Brigance (LB), 1987 Butch Hill (DL), 1974 Gerald Gusler (L), 1957-58-59 92-93 Rodney Williams (DL), 1980-81 Phil Dunn (L), 1957-58 Victor Serges (OL), 1988 Stanley Burge (OL), 1975-76 Steve Kimzey (L), 1960 Mark Spinner (OL), 1994-95-96-97 Paul Wheeler (OL), 1983-84 John Cornett (L), 1959 Greg Pollard (OL), 1989 Jim Earthman (OL), 1978-79 Alvin Early (L), 1961-62 B.J. Forguson (DL), 1998-99 Ernest Mitchell (OL), 1982-83 Pat Gerald Sr. (L), 1960-61 Kolis Crier (LB), 1990 Archie Harris (OL), 1980-81-82-83 Harlon Dearing (L), 1963 Micah Meador (OL), 2000-01 Fred Stovall (OL), 1985 Larry McLaughlin (L), 1962 Charles Cockrell (OL), 1991 David Maberry (OL), 1984-85-86- James King (L), 1964 Cory Laxen (OL), 2002-03-04-05 Allen Koch (OL), 1986-87-88-89 Ronnie Smulcer (LB), 1966 Jeffrey Mercer (LB), 1992-93-94 87-88 Rusty Morgan (L), 1965 Chris Ritchie (LB), 1990 Jack Neubauer (OL), 1968 Neal Gray (OL), 1996-97-98-99 Don Kindred (OL), 1989 Paul Fields (OL-DL), 1966-67-68 72 Everett Burton (OL), 1991-92-93- Joe Suggs (OL), 1971-72 Scott Mayhew (OL), 2000-01-02-03- David Gould (OL), 1990-91 Paul Strahan (OL), 1969-70 Verlan Prichard (L), 1946 94-95 Larry Cervantes (OL), 1973-74 04 Wayne Herndon (DL), 1992 Bill Mahoney (DL), 1971 Neil Ballard (L), 1947-48 Keith Meyer (OL), 1998-99-2000-01- James Frith (LB), 1975 Jimmy Miller (OL), 2005-06 Chase Allen (OL), 1993-94-95-96-97 Ricky Hoerster (OL), 1972-73 James Timmons (L), 1949 02 Keith Kveton (OL), 1978-79-80 Brandon Wallace (OL), 1999-2000- Larry Boehnemann (OL), 1974-75- Max Schuebel (L), 1953 Jonathan Cary (DL), 2003-04 Steve Thompson (LB), 1981-82-83- 61 01 76 Jean Barras (L), 1954-55 84 Pete Sultis (L), 1946 Drew Clardy (DS), 2003-04-05-06 Paul Garcia (OL), 1979-82 Thurman Terry (L), 1956-57-58 Courtney Hall (OL), 1985-86-87-88 Hunter Strain (L), 1947 Joey Henke (OL), 1983 Delbert Wiley (L), 1959 76 Chris McGahen (OL), 1989 Lee Stonestreet (L), 1948 65 Fred Stovall (OL), 1984 George Karam (L), 1960-61 Ed Parker (L), 1946-47-48 Brent Binder (OL), 1990 Joe McPhail (L), 1949 Bill Bagwell (L), 1946 Kayne Coulter (OL), 1985-86-87-88- James Favors (L), 1962-63 Eddie Rayburn (L), 1954-55 Greg Gillingham (DL), 1991 Eddie Rayburn (L), 1953 Frank Timmons (L), 1947 89 Leroy Ryza (L), 1964-65 Jim Steitle (L), 1956 Joe Davis (LB), 1992-93-94-95 Jeff Buis (L), 1955 Joe McPhail (L), 1948 Larry Stuppy (OL), 1990-91 Harlon Dearing (DL), 1966 Jim Stroud (L), 1957 Ben Westcott (OL), 1996 Larry Roberts (L), 1956-57-58 Ed McLeaish (L), 1949 Mike Ecklund (DL-OL), 1992-93 David Vasek (OL), 1967 Max Burnett (L), 1958-59 Clint Johnson (DL), 1997-98-99- Earl Koehn (L), 1959-60-61 Luther Ray Thomas (L), 1954 Paki Nelson (OL), 1994-95-96 Don Hayward (DL), 1968 Charles Boatman (L), 1960 2000-01 Archie Peterson (L), 1962-63 Travis Wells (L), 1955 Clint Crisp (OL), 1998-99-2000-01- Dan Carlton (DL), 1969-70 John Mims (L), 1961-62-63 Jeremy Harper (LB), 2003-04 Dan Hunt (L), 1964-65 Charles Knight (L), 1956-57-58 02 Randy Barnett (OL), 1972 Bud Hudson (L), 1964 Chance Talbert (DL), 2005-06 Stan Garrett (OL), 1966 (L), 1959 Lute Barber (OL), 2003-04-05-06 (DL), 1973 Ernie Richardson (OL), 1965-66 John Stoerkel (DL), 1967 Kenny Simmons (L), 1960-61-62 Pat Burge (OL), 1974 Brownie Wheeless (OL), 1967-68- 57 Walter Richardson (OL), 1968 Jim Martins (L), 1963 69 Alfred Sanders (OL), 1975-76-77 69-70 Harold Tate (L), 1946 Gary Carley (OL), 1969 Sid Worsham (L), 1964 Carl Schwarz (L), 1947-48-49 Tom Hopkins (OL), 1979 Chuck Orwig (OL), 1971 Luke Abbett (L), 1947-48 Randy Alford (DL), 1970-71-72 Gene Hinyard (L), 1965 Lewis Fisher (L), 1954 Bryan Philips (DL), 1980 Cornelius Walker (DL), 1972-73-74 Ronnie Kramer (L), 1956-57 Dave Wilkens (OL), 1973-74 Frankie Mandola (OL), 1966 Marvin Kunkel (L), 1955 Kent Rowald (DL-OL), 1981-82-83- Dwight Moyer (OL), 1976-77-78 Boyd King (L), 1958-59-60 Ed Carson (OL), 1975 Lee Vardaman (OL), 1967-68 Hart Peebles (L), 1956-57 84-85 Kyle Smith (DL), 1979-80-81-82 Vic Swendlund (L), 1961 Tony Hackebeil (LB), 1976-77-78 David Stockwell (OL), 1969-70 John Windrow (L), 1958 John Zurita (DL), 1986-87-88 Mike Turner (DL), 1983 Malcolm Walker (L), 1962-63-64 Wayne Harpold Jr. (LB), 1979-80- Steve Pruitt (DL), 1971-72-73 Pat Gerald Sr. (L), 1959 Billy Cook (OL), 1989 Paul Power (OL), 1985 Wayne Kennedy (OL), 1965-66-67- 81-82 Steve Moore (OL), 1974-75-76 John Searcy (L), 1960 Tom Hetherington (OL), 1990-91- Scott Reeves (OL), 1986-87-88-89 68 Eric Johnson (DL), 1983 Randy Teakell (OL), 1978-79-80 Henry Martin (L), 1961 92-93 Brendon Fitzgerald (OL), 1991-92- Larry Baugh (LB), 1971-72 Andy Lindblade (OL), 1984 Henry Santos (OL), 1981 Wayne Bertsch (L), 1962-63-64 Ben Westcott (OL), 1994 93 Ronnie Colbert (OL), 1973-74 Brian Wilson (OL), 1985 Mike Pechacek (DL), 1982 Sid Worsham (L), 1965 Kelly Hejtmancik (DL), 1997-98-99- Anthony Martin (OL), 1995 Jim Frith (DL), 1976-77-78 Ron Manning (OL), 1988 Mike Ruehman (DL), 1983-84-85-86 Lee Vardaman (DL), 1966 2000-01 Rod Beavan (OL), 1996 Mark Stuart (DL), 1979-80-81-82 John Garrett (OL), 1987-89 Pat Evans (OL), 1987-88 Ken Lefner (DL), 1968 Robby Heos (OL), 2003-04-05-06 Anthony Mowry (OL), 1997-98-99- Kyle Falk (LB), 1983 Ty Bailey (DB), 1990 Ron Ellis (OL), 1989-90-91-92-93 Ed Erwin (DL), 1969-70-71 2000-01 Dexter Scott (DL), 1984-85-86-87 Chris Cooley (OL), 1991 Bryan Lyssy (OL), 1994-95-96 Hal Perkins (OL), 1972-73-74 73 Micah Meador (OL), 2002-03-04 O.J. Brigance (LB), 1988-89-90 Bryan Lyssy (OL), 1992-93 Heath Fowler (OL), 1997-98-99- Bobby Nantz (DB), 1976 Bob Bowman (L), 1946 Shaun Rainey (OL), 2005 Adrayll Askew (LB), 1991-92 Brock Tautenhaun (OL), 1999-2000 2000-01 Todd Wernet (OL), 1977-78 Woodrow Wilson (L), 1947-48 Wayne Herndon (DL), 1993 Scott Austin (OL), 2003-04-05 David Carter (OL), 2002-03-04 Martin Pollard (OL), 1979 LaVon Cox (L), 1953-54 77 Andy Beard (DS), 1994-95-96-97-98 Paul Scire (OL), 1980-81 Larry Whitmire (L), 1955-56-57 Ralph Noble (L), 1946-47 Ryan Devlin (LB), 2000 62 66 Bud Thomas (TE), 1982 Ron Caldwell (L), 1958 Bob Winship (L), 1949 Travis Stephenson (DL), 2003-04 Carl Schwarz (L), 1946 H.J. Nichols (L), 1946 Scott McLaughlin (OL), 1983-84 John Windrow (L), 1959 Jay Riviere (L), 1953-54-55 Robby Hamilton (OL), 2005-06 S.J. Roberts (L), 1947-48-49 Derwood Lee (L), 1947-48-49 Dwayne Dever (OL), 1985-86 Ray Alborn (L), 1960-61 J.D. Smith (L), 1956-57-58 Skip Lee (L), 1953 Don Costa (L), 1954 Don Scott (LB), 1987 Louis Mazzurana (L), 1962 Charles Boatman (L), 1959 58 Lewis Fisher (L), 1955 Jim Steitle (L), 1955 Mike Appelbaum (OL), 1988-89-90- Jim Vining (L), 1963-64-65 Max Burnett (L), 1960 Carmen Brandon (L), 1934 Mack Kennedy (L), 1956-57-58 Charles Thompson (L), 1956-57 91-92 Leland Winston (OL), 1966-67-68 Mike Fritsch (L), 1961 Ken Korges (L), 1956 Walter Ligon (L), 1959-60-61 Bobby Lively (L), 1958-59-60 Bobby Gray (OL), 1993-94 Larry Medford (DL), 1971-72 David Odem (L), 1962 Mike Bowen (L), 1958 Bill Walker (L), 1962-63-64-65 Warren Clark (L), 1961 Kyle Tillman (OL), 1993 John Reddington (OL), 1973 Pat Estill (L), 1963 78 2007 FOOTBALL BY THE NUMBERS

George Schulgen (L), 1965 81 85 Greg Heiskel (TE), 1983 93 99 Gene Hinyard (OL), 1966-67-68 Tom Hudgens (E), 1946 Windell Williams (E), 1946-47 Ken Major (TE), 1985-86 Bill Barksdale (WR), 1971 Frank Burgio (DL), 1974 Walt Richardson (OL), 1969-70 Jack McBride (E), 1947-48 Guy Worrell (E), 1948 Jeff Walker (TE), 1987-88 Clem Rogers (LB), 1972 Rudy Nelson (DL), 1979 John Paul Hershey (OL), 1971-72 Bill Howton (E), 1949 A.L. Boughton (E), 1949 Jeff Heinrich (TE), 1989 James Anderson (DL), 1973 Tom Hille (DL), 1981 Larry Tokaz (OL), 1973 Bob Woolbright (E), 1954-55 Don Costa (E), 1953 Shane Hollas (DL-TE), 1990-91-92 Greg Boston (TE), 1975-76-77 Darryl Duffie (DL), 1983-84 Buck Lanning (OL), 1974-75-76 Gene Miller (E), 1956 Lamoine Holland (E), 1954 Adrayll Askew (TE), 1993-94-95 Dennis Barry (DL), 1978-79-80 Mike Lee (LB), 1982-83 Steve Farabee (OL), 1977 Twyman Ash (E), 1957-58 Ed Merritt (E), 1955 Mike Jones (TE), 1996-97 David Percer (LB), 1981 Scott Reeves (OL), 1985 Mark Ricks (OL), 1979 Ronny Schultz (E), 1959-60-61 Lester Veltman (E), 1956-57-58 Michael Schwartz (TE), 1998 Terrance Washington (LB), 1982-83 Eric Schmidt (DL), 1986 David Damer (OL), 1980-81-82 Gene Gray (E), 1962 Charles Pollard (E), 1959 Mike McDougall (TE), 2000-01 Rock Mathis (PK), 1984 Stephen Kercho (DL), 1987-88 Billy Jack Tyus (OL), 1983 Tommy Tyner (DL), 1965-66-67 Gene Raesz (E), 1960-61-62 Thadis Pegues (DL), 2002 Jeff Hood (DL), 1985 Larry Stuppy (DL), 1989 Stewart Swinford (DL), 1984 James Garner (DL), 1968-69 David Schwarz (E), 1963-64 Will Moss (TE), 2004-05-06 Ron Manning (DL), 1986-87 Tony Barker (LB), 1990-91 Raul Loya (OL), 1985-86 Gary Butler (TE), 1970-71-72 Jay Collins (DL-WR), 1965-66-67 Kenneth Pinkston (DL), 1988 John Davis (DE), 1992 Joey Roseborough (OL), 1987-88-89 Larry Brune (TE), 1973 Roger Collins (DL), 1968-69 89 Corey Seymour (DL), 1989-90-91- Wayne Herndon, DL), 1994 Billy Baldwin (OL), 1990-91-92 Larry King (TE), 1975 Edwin Collins (WR), 1970-71-72-73 Nick Lanza (E), 1946-47-48 92-93 Donnell Victorian (DL), 1995-96-97- Kyle Patrick (OL), 1993-94-95 Jim McGarvey (WR), 1977 Kenneth Roy (TE), 1974-75-76 Blois Bridges (E), 1953 Ben Westcott (TE), 1995 98-99 Joe Davis (OL), 1996-97-98-99- Al Whitfield (TE), 1979-80-81 Frank Wilson (LB), 1978 Dick Bowen (E), 1954 Bill Harvin (DL), 1997-98 Larry Brown (DL), 2001 2000 Jay Jefferson (WR), 1982-83 Richard Lockman (DL), 1979 David Mantor (E), 1955-56 Paxton Corder (DL), 1999-2000 Rishone Evans (DL), 2002 Ryan Smith (OL), 2001 Ted Humphreys (DL), 1985 Ricky Askew (WR), 1980-81-82-83 Bill Simmons (E), 1957-58-59-60 Trey Macaluso (DL), 2003-04-05 George Chukwu (DL), 2003-04-05- Addison Hopkins (DL), 2003-04 Brad Kracht (RB-TE), 1986-87 Keith Crawford (LB), 1984 Jim Limmer (E), 1961 06 Voddie Baucham (TE), 1989 Bert Adams (LB), 1985-86 Stan McDonald (E), 1962 94 78 John Davis (TE-DL), 1990-91 Tim Winn (TE), 1987-88-89-90-91 Gene Bordosky (E), 1964 Larry Cervantes (DL), 1972 Ralph Murphy (L), 1946-47-48-49 Victor Henry (WR), 1992 Derras Wilmington (WR), 1992-93- James Doyle (E), 1965 Mike Trantham (DL), 1973-74 Richard Chapman (L), 1953 Jeff Venghaus (WR), 1993-94-95 94-95-96 Steve Prichard (TE), 1966-67-68 Brian Bergdoll (OL), 1977 Joe Blackwood (L), 1954 Shan Jackson (TE), 1999 Joe Hornberger (WR), 1998-99- Butch Robinson (DL), 1970 Bernie Hogan (DL), 1978 Charles Thompson (L), 1955 Gavin Boothe (WR), 2000-01-02 2000-01 John Kelly (LB), 1971-72-73 Clenzie Pierson (DL), 1979-80-81-82 James Adams (L), 1956 Jarett Dillard (WR), 2004-05-06 Jared Scruggs (P), 2002-03-04-05- Tom Mooney (TE), 1974 James Phorne (DL), 1983-84 Shelburne Ford (L), 1957-58-59 06 Doug Cunningham (WR), 1975-76- David Alston (DL), 1985-86-87-88 Keith Borgman (L), 1960 82 77-78 Jimmy Golden (DL), 1989 Richard Bowe (L), 1961 Neil Ballard (E), 1946 86 Mike Firestone (RB), 1979-80 Steve Clements (DL), 1990 Hubert Smith (L), 1962 Joe Tusa (E), 1947-48 Ted Scruggs (E), 1946 Calvin Blair (DL), 1981-82 Michael Shirk (DL), 1991-92-93 Harlon Dearing (L), 1964 Ted Watson (E), 1949 Jack Wolcott (E), 1947-48-49 Elmer Jackson (TE), 1983 Thomas Hutchinson (LB), 1995 Gene Auldridge (DL), 1965-66-67- R.E. Wortham (E), 1953 Jack Roady (E), 1954 Steve Tomkins (DL), 1984-85 Jeff Odom (DL), 1996-97 68 Larry Eisenwine (E), 1954-55 Twyman Ash (E), 1956 Greg King (WR), 1986-87 Larry Brown (DL), 1998-99-2000 Jack Neubauer (DL), 1969 David Harris (E), 1956 Ken Watler (E), 1957 Shawn Alberding (DL), 1988-89-90- Thadis Pegues (DL), 2001 Robert Walz (OL), 1971-72-73 Tommy Stellman (E), 1959-60 Jim Zwahr (E), 1958 91-92 Rob Daniel (DL), 2002-03-04-05 Louis Stone (OL), 1974 Marvin Spivey (E), 1961 Dan Brast (E), 1959 Justin Dennison (DL), 1992 Joey Bevill (DL), 1975-76-77 Preston Johnson (E), 1962 Walter Konieczny (E), 1960 Bo Valles (WR), 1993 95 Steve Spicer (OL), 1979-80-81 Howard Ayers (E), 1963-64-65 Al Dennis (E), 1961 Brian Chesney (WR), 1995-96 Steve Horn (DL), 1972 Mark McArthur (OL), 1982-83 John Grantham (WR), 1966 Dale Callihan (E), 1962-63-64 David Hornberger (WR), 1998-99- Clay Gillis (LB), 1973 Karl Schraer (OL), 1985-86-87 Ron Marsh (DL), 1967-68 Joe Tom Maxwell (E), 1965 2000-01 Brad Foster (TE), 1977-78 Jim Murphy (OL), 1988-89 Rodrigo Barnes (DL), 1969 Nick Creasey (TE), 1966 Joe Wood (TE), 2002-03-04-05 Joel Rios (DL), 1980-81-82-83 Brice Harvey (OL), 1990-91 Larry Caldwell (WR), 1971 Louis Cardenas (DL), 1967 Chance Talbert (TE), 2006 Ken Fields (DL), 1987-88 Brynton Goynes (DL), 1992-93-94- John Burtner (DL), 1972 Cliff Hammond (DL), 1968-69 Antonio Varnardo (DL), 1989 95 Mike McGuire (TE), 1973-74 Tracy Terry (TE), 1971-72-73 90 Mike Ecklund (DL), 1990-91 Shan Jackson (OL), 1996-97-98 Charles Drayden (DL), 1977-78 Bryan Ottmers (TE), 1974 Lamoine Hollard (E), 1953 Adrian Woolcock (LB-DL), 1993-94- Ross Lassley (DL), 1999-2000-01-02 Joey Henke (TE), 1979 Greg Kincade (WR), 1975 Donald Gee (E), 1954-55-56 95 Vernon James (DL), 2004 Stan McKinney (WR-TE), 1980-81- Danny Newman (TE), 1976-77-78 Gary Cohn (E), 1959 Mark Lee (TE), 1997-98-99-2000 82-83-84 Alvin Runnells (WR), 1979-80-81-82 Dan Brast (E), 1960 Joe Wood (TE), 2001 79 Wally McCampbell (WR), 1985 David Mangold (TE), 1984-85-86- George Alexander Sr. (E), 1965 Sean Ramey (WR), 2003 Irving Rose (L), 1946 Merritt Robinson (WR), 1986-87 87-88 Rodrigo Barnes (LB), 1971-72 Dietrich Davis (DL), 2004-05-06 Bill Wyman (L), 1947-48-49 Donald Kindred (TE), 1988 Greg Gillingham (TE), 1990 Rondel Brock (DL), 1973 Rod Pafford (L), 1954 Winston LaVan (WR), 1990-91-92- Kevin Johnson (TE), 1992-93-94 Jim Kelley (LB), 1975 96 Jim Cauley (L), 1955-56-57 93 David Grenardo (WR), 1995 Larry Ball (DL), 1977-78 David Swantner (LB), 1972 Charles Boatman (L), 1958 Andy Clifton (DL), 1994-95-96-97 Brandon Manning (TE), 1997-98-99- Joey Henke (TE), 1980 Richard Olivares (DL), 1973 Cecil Groves (L), 1959 Travis Thompson (TE), 1998-99- 2000-01 Eric Sampson (DL), 1981-82-83-84 Chris Fisher (DL), 1974-75 Lynwood Moore (L), 1960-61-62 2000-01-02 Matt Bolding (TE), 2002 Kevin Ancell (OL), 1985 Don Shook (DL), 1978 Rudy Schreider (L), 1964 Ben Wiggins (WR), 2003-04 Rick Campbell (WR), 2004-05 Greg Gillingham (DL-PK), 1987 Brad Bierstadt (DL), 1979 Calvin Powitsky (DL), 1965-66 John Welch (WR), 2005-06 Bill Haley (DL), 1988 Marc Seguin (DL), 1980-81 Ken Lefner (OL), 1967 Steve Clements (DL), 1989 Billy Jack Tyus (OL), 1982 Bill Batchelor (OL), 1968-69-70 83 87 Deric Rutherford (DL), 1990 Danny Burgess (LB), 1983 Bryan Davenport (DL), 1971-72-73 Bill Taylor (E), 1946-47-48-49 George Miner (E), 1946-47-48 Erik Rodriguez (DL), 1991-92-93-94 Angus Davis (DL), 1985-86 Dan Dampeer (OL), 1974 James Peters (E), 1954-55-56 John Held (E), 1954-55-56 Thomas Benford (LB), 1995 Wade Lee (LB), 1987-88 Eric Zammit (OL), 1975-76-77 Ronald Waters (E), 1958-59-60 Charles Pollard (E), 1957 Paul Thomas (LB), 1996 Matt Sign (DL), 1989-90-91-92 Osby Mitchell (OL), 1979-80-81 John Sylvester (E), 1961-62-63 Norman Burroughs (E), 1958 Willie Merritt (DL), 1997-98-99- Brett Elliott (DL), 1992 Roland Smith (DL), 1982-83 Mike Wood (E), 1964-65 Tommy Rees (E), 1959-60-61 2000 Alex Morris (DL), 1993-94-95 Eric Johnson (DL), 1984-85-86-87 George Alexander Sr. (DL), 1966-67 Joe Froh (E), 1962-63 Jeremy Calahan (DL), 2001-02-03- Judd Smith (DL), 1996-97-98-99 Billy Baldwin (OL), 1988-89 Kent Ulm (DL), 1968 Preston Johnson (E), 1964 04 B.J. Forguson (DL), 2000-01-02 Donald Kindred (OL), 1990-91-92 Mike Phillips (TE), 1969-70 Murphy Davis (WR), 1965-66 Victor Brooks (DL), 2005-06 Eric Sweetser (DL), 2003-04-05 Kenny Yates (OL), 1992 Bubba Berg (WR), 1971-72 Sam Reed (TE), 1967-68-69 Travis Mason (DL), 2006 Richard Williams (OL),1993-94-95-96 Larry O’Neal (DL), 1973-74-75 Dwayne Young (DL), 1970-71 91 Isaac Allison (DL), 1998-99-2000-01 Robert Hubble (TE), 1978-79-80-81 Frank Trump (WR), 1972-73 Ricky Field (E), 1954-55 97 Bobby Van Borssum (OL), 2004 Charles Campbell (WR), 1982-83-84 David Cherry (WR), 1974-75-76 Charles Pollard (E), 1956 Raymond McClure (DL), 1973 Charlie Wiebusch (OL), 2005-06 Rock Mathis (PK), 1985-86 Jim Earthman (TE), 1977 Gary West (E), 1959-60 Jeff Rose (DL), 1974-75-76 Ted Humphreys (DL), 1988 Bobby Williams Jr. (WR-RB), 1979- Tim Soileau (OL), 1971 Don Wood (TE), 1978 80 Herschel Crowe (WR), 1990-91-92- 80 Darrell Bingham (DB), 1972 Kevin Woods (OL), 1980 Gilbert Arnold (E), 1947 93 Elliston Stinson (WR), 1981-82 Conley Brashear (DL), 1973 Ward Broom (OL-DL), 1981-82-83- Frank Allen (E), 1948 Bryan Weston (WR), 1994-95-96- Keith Lewis (WR), 1983 Danny Johnson (OL), 1974 84 M.L. McCurry (E), 1949 97-98 Chris Nixon (WR), 1985-86-87-88- Steve Farabee (DL), 1975-76 John Zurita (OL), 1985 Dan Hart (E), 1953 Josh Seale (WR), 1999-2000-01 89 Bryan Philips (DL), 1978-79 Joel Dawson (LB-DL), 1987-88-89- Billy Varner (E), 1954 John Brock (WR), 2002-03 Jerron Smith (WR), 1990 Richard Gray (LB), 1980-81-82 90 Charles Shelley (E), 1955-56 Dan Zimmerman (TE), 2004 Kolis Crier (TE), 1991-92 Jeff Thomas (DL), 1983-84-85-86- Tommy Ling (DL), 1991 Gene Miller (E), 1957-58 Evan Fentriss (WR), 2006 Ben Westcott (TE), 1993 87 Sean Clarady (DL), 1992-93 Robert Johnston (E), 1959 Chris Thomason (TE), 1993 Craig Desmond (DL), 1988-89 Rashad Reynolds (LB), 1994 Ed Joe Peters (E), 1960 84 Terrence Melton (DL), 1995-96-97- Larry Jester (LB), 1990 Andrew Hughes (DL), 1995-96-97- Jerry Kelley (E), 1961-62-63 Froggy Williams (E), 1946-47-48-49 98 Sean Colvin (DL), 1991-92 98 Ronnie Holliday (E), 1964-65 Marshall Crawford (E), 1953-54-55 Brandon Green (DL), 1999-2000-01- Kevin Conrad (DL-TE), 1993-94-95- Matt Loreman (DL), 2002 Walter Osborne (WR), 1966 Buddy Dial (E), 1956-57-58 02 96 William Wood (DL), 2002-03-04-05- Larry Davis (WR), 1967-68-69 Johnny Burrell (E), 1959-60-61 Matt Bolding (TE), 2003-04-05 Aaron Bassett (TE), 1998 06 Ronnie Johnston (DL), 1970 George Parry (E), 1962-63 Andrew Novak (WR), 2006 Jon Chism (DL), 1999-2000-01-02- Larry Walling (DL), 1971-72 Bert Barron (E), 1964-65 03 98 Larry Medford (TE), 1973 Sam Reed (WR), 1966 88 Todd Mohr (DL), 2004-05-06 Chris Fisher (DL), 1973 Larry Edwards (WR), 1974-75-76 Dickie Phillips (WR), 1967-68 Bob Bowman (E), 1947-48-49 Paul Scire (DL), 1978-79 Mike Collins (DL), 1979-80-81 Bob Brown (WR), 1969-70-71 Sammy Ward (E), 1953 92 Dan Coontz (DL), 1980 Joey Henke (TE), 1982 Brent Barnes (DL), 1973 James Briggs (E), 1954-55-56 Frank Allen (DL), 1972 Troy Cates (DL), 1981-82 Eric Barkett (TE), 1983 David Stroud (DB), 1974-75-76 Gene Jones (E), 1957-58 Mark Buck (RB), 1972 Mike Wooten (DL), 1983-84 Glenn Johnson (WR), 1984 Walter Ford (DL), 1978-79 Wesley Stokes (E), 1959-60 Donnie Bulanek (DL), 1974 Jacque Torres (DL), 1987-88-89 Mike Boudousquie (WR), 1985-86- Terry Lowe (LB-DL), 1980-81-82-83- Vic Anderson (E), 1961-62 Kevin O’Connell (DL), 1975-76 Bryan Soward (DL-TE-LB), 1990-91- 87-88 84 David Odem (E), 1963 James Piper (DL), 1980-81 92-93 Jimmy Bautch (WR), 1990 Melvin Turner (TE), 1985-86-87-88- Jim Nance (E), 1964 Raul Loya (DL), 1982-83-84 Mark Lodge (DL), 1995-96 Bobby Gray (TE), 1991-92 89 Mike McLafferty (E), 1965 John Isaac (LB-DL), 1985-86-87-88- Josh Seale (WR), 1998 Cedrick Jackson, WR), 1993-94 Clem Torres (TE), 1990-91-92-93-94 John Beavers (DL), 1966 89 Chris DeMunbrun (DL-OL), 1999- Jason Blackwell (WR), 1995-96-97- Shan Jackson (TE), 1995 Jerry Bailey (TE), 1967 Sam Baldwin (DL), 1990 2000 98 Byron Godfrey (TE), 1997 Jack Faubion (WR-DB), 1968-69-70 David Chisholm (DL), 1991-92-93 Pike Pickett (DL), 2001 Evan Meeks (WR), 1999-2000-01 Nick Sabula (DL), 1998-99 Chuck Volk (DL), 1971 Yinka Adeniji (LB), 1995-96 Courtney Gordon (DL), 2004-05-06 Andy Hall (WR), 2002-03-04-05 Ryan Simonak (WR), 2001-02-03-04 Jerry Manning (DL), 1972-73 Derrick Brown (DE), 1997-98-99 Corbin Smiter (WR), 2006 Nick Aranda (WR), 2005 Mike Collier (LB), 1975-76 Rishone Evans (DL), 2001 Taylor Wardlow (TE), 2006 Will Rub (DL), 1978-79-80 DeJaun Cooper (DL), 2002-03-04- Deron Miller (TE), 1981-82 05-06 79