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// TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE NO. STAT COMPARISON/MU CONFERENCES 2 OPPONENT INFO/LAST MATCHUP 3 O/D/ST NOTES | FCS POLLS 4 MONMOUTH STAT NOTES 5 VS TRENDS/START CHART 6 CHRISTY MATHEWSON STADIUM LAST TIME OUT/BIG SOUTH SCHEDULE 7 SEPT 30, 2017 | 6:00 PM TODAY’S 2 DEEP/2 DEEP NOTES 8-9 LEWISBURG, PA 2017 MONMOUTH ROSTER 10 BISON HAWKS INDIVIDUAL SEASON/CAREER HIGHS 11 PATRIOT LEAGUE NETWORK 2-2 | 0-1 PATRIOT 3-1 | 0-0 BIG SOUTH HAWKS IN THE NFL 12 SHORESPORTSNETWORK.COM HEAD COACH KEVIN CALLAHAN 13 /MEDIA INFORMATION 14 // COACHING MATCHUP BUCKNELL MONMOUTH 2017 OPPONENT SCHEDULE/RESULTS 15 HEAD COACH Joe Susan (Delaware ‘78) Kevin Callahan (Rochester 1977) 2016 MU/OPPONENT SCORING PLAYS 16 RECORD AT SCHOOL 34-47 138-116 2016 MU/OPPONENT EXPLOSIVE PLAYS 17 2016 FINAL MONMOUTH STATS 18-22 OVERALL RECORD 44-47 138-116 INDIVIDUAL/TEAM SUPERLATIVES 23 NOTES PL Coach of the Year in ‘14 Only coach in MU’s history RECYCLED NOTES 24

TODAY’S GAME BUCKNELL - MONMOUTH SERIES HISTORY u Monmouth looks for its fourth win of the season and its second First Overall Meeting Series History road win of the year against Bucknell. The Hawks are in the midst Overall Record: First Meeting Date Location Score of a four-game road swing, which will end next week at Holy Cross West Long Branch: --- 9.30.17 Bucknell 1st Meeting u It is the first matchup between the Bison and Hawks, Bucknell is Bucknell: --- the last Patriot League team that the Hawks have not played First Meeting: Sept. 30, 2017 u Monmouth earned its third win of the season at Hampton, de- feating the Pirates in overtime 30-23 Last Meeting: --- u Bucknell is coming off a thrilling 34-31 win over Sacred Heart, Longest MU Win Streak: --- when kicker John Burdick converted a 46 yard kick as time expired Longest BU Win Streak: --- u The Bison are playing their fourth home contest in five total Largest MU W Margin: --- games so far in 2017 and then will wrap up the season with four of Largest BU W Margin: --- the final six games away from Christy Mathewson Stadium Smallest MU W Margin: --- u Monmouth has received votes in the STATS FCS Media poll for three consecutive weeks and the Coaches poll for the first time Smallest BU W Margin: --- u Today’s game can be heard on the Shore Sports Network, with Shutouts: --- Eddy Occhipinti (pxp) and Emory Hunt (analyst) on the call Overtime Games: ---

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Date Opponent Time/Result TV Series Notes Sept. 2 Lafayette W, 31-12 ESPN3 Tied 1-1 FR Guerriero scores twice, defense holds LC to -1 yds rushing Sept. 9 Lehigh W, 47-26 ESPN3 LU leads 5-3 Offense racks up 555 yards in third straight series victory Sept. 16 at Albany 7:00 PM ESPN3 UA leads 11-4 Basile has 15 tckls | Hawks allow just six points in 2nd half Sept. 23 at Hampton 2:00 PM Pirate.TV First Meeting FR Eric Zokouri’s 25 yard overtime run earns MU’s third win Sept. 30 at Bucknell 6:00 PM PL Network First Meeting Bison chosen fifth in 2017 Patriot League preseason poll Oct. 7 at Holy Cross 1:05 PM PL Network Tied 1-1 Hawks dropped 2015 season opener against Crusaders Oct.14 BYE WEEK Oct. 21 Liberty* 1:00 PM ESPN3 LU leads 3-1 Hawks beat No. 22 Flames in ‘15 for 1st win over ranked opp Oc. 28 at Charleston So.* 6:00 PM ESPN3 CSU leads 3-0 MU looks for first win vs two-time defending BSC champions Nov. 4 Presbyterian* 1:00 PM ESPN3 PC leads 2-1 The home team has won each game in the series Nov. 11 Gardner-Webb* 12:00 PM Stadium MU leads 2-1 In ‘16 2 pt conversion in OT no good, Hawks lose by 1 to GWU No. 18 at Kennesaw St.* TBA TBA KSU leads 2-0 Hawks looking for first win against preseason BSC favorites

BOLD - Home games played at Kessler Stadium * Game (Liberty unable to win BSC Title)

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MONMOUTH PARTICIPATES IN COACH TO CURE MD TALE OF THE TAPE coaches around the country, including Monmouth’s Kevin Callahan and Bucknell’s Joe Susan, will join to fight one opponent today – MU Category BU Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. By wearing a patch with the Coach to Cure MD 188.2 Rush Offense 70.0 insignia, coaches will show their support for Coach to Cure MD, the Coaches Association (AFCA) charitable project. Duchenne Muscular 178.0 Pass Offense 184.8 Dystrophy is the most common fatal genetic disorder diagnosed during child- 121.1 Pass Efficiency 116.4 hood. Because the Duchenne gene is found on the X-chromosome, it primar- 366.2 Total Offense 254.8 ily affects boys and occurs across all races and cultures. Visit parentproject- 30.2 Scoring Offense 22.0 md.org for more inforation. 82.2 Rush Defense 107.2 ERIC ZOKOURI EARNS BIG SOUTH OFFENSIVE HONOR 254.0 Pass Yds Allowed 164.2 Monmouth freshman Eric Zokouri has been named Big South Conference Of- 131.0 Pass Eff. Defense 96.3 fensive Player of the Week, league officials announced on Monday afternoon. 336.2 Total Defense 271.5 Zokouri, a running back, had not carried the ball for 14 consecutive quarters 22.5 Scoring Defense 21.8 to start the 2017 season but when he finally did he helped lead the Hawks past Hampton in last Saturday’s game. The Silver Spring, MD native carried 33.2 Net Punting 38.4 the ball nine times for 77 yards- none bigger than the first play of overtime. 10.6 Punt Returns 2.2 With Monmouth losing the OT coin toss, the Pirates elected to go on defense 13.1 Punt Return Def 8.9 first. Zokouri’s number was called on the first play, with the true freshman 24.8 Kickoff Returns 20.5 darting up the middle of the field, breaking a tackle, before bouncing it to the 25.2 Kickoff Return Def 24.1 right corner of the endzone to put the Hawks up 30-23. Zokouri is the second Monmouth running back to earn Offensive Player of the +4 Turnover Margin +0 Week honors, with Pete Guerriero earning the award after the Lehigh win. 8 Turnovers Gained 7 outh owns an 11-10 record against current Patriot League members. 4 Turnovers Lost 7 MONMOUTH AGAINST THE PATRIOT LEAGUE 9 Sacks By 4 n Monmouth owns an 11-10 record against current Patriot League members. 9 Sacks Allowed 11 n MU evened its record against Lafayette during week 1 with a 31-12 win 22 TFL 21 at home. The following week Monmouth won its third straight win against 30 TFL Allowed 30 Lehigh in convincing fashion, 46-27. 6.2 Penalties/GM 5.5 n Last season MU opened up with a 23-21 win over Lehigh at Goodman Sta- 54.0 Penalty Yds/GM 40.0 dium then defeated Fordham in overtime in the fifth game of the season. n Monmouth has won three straight against Lehigh with the Hawks owning 66 1st Downs 58 a winning a record against Georgetown (2-0) and is 2-1 against Fordham. 70 1st Downs Allowed 57 n The Hawks will play four of the seven Patriot League teams this season. 41% 3rd DN Conv Off 36% n Colgate (3-1) and Lehigh (5-3) own winning records against Monmouth. 38% 3rd DN Conv Def 29% INSIDE THE MONMOUTH BUCKNELL SERIES 88% Red Zone Offense 83% n Today is the first meeting between the Biscon and the Hawks 79% Red Zone Defense 92% n Bucknell is scheduled to return to Monmouth in 2018 n The Hawks will play four of the seven teams in the Patriot League this sea- 2017 MONMOUTH LEADERS son, missing only Fordham, Georgetown and Colgate Rushing Att Yds Avg Td Lg Guerriero 59 394 5.6 4 71 RECORD SETTING COUNTDOWN FOR BASILE IS ON n Passing Cmp Att Yds Td Int Safety Mike Basile is poised to set the Monmouth record for career tackles, Bahar 76 117 712 3 2 following his eight tackle effort last weekend against Hampton n Basile moved into second all-time in Monmouth history in tackles with his Receiving Rec Yds Avg Td Lg second tackle in the Albany contest. He passed former All-American lineback- White Jr. 26 256 9.8 1 50 er Joe Sentipal and now has 349 career stops n Basile is now 5 away from topping Aaron Edwards’ record of 353 career Defensive Tac Solo TFL Sck Int tackles. Edwards, who also played safety, starred for the Hawks from 1997 Basile 42 30 2.5 0.0 1 to 2001

n Mike Basile’s 6.19 solo tackles per game leads all-active players in the 2017 BUCKNELL LEADERS NCAA. He had five against Albany and second place all-time in Big South his- Rushing Att Yds Avg Td Lg tory for solo stops with 224. He needs 20 more to set the Big South record. DeFloria 75 183 2.4 2 19 n With his 11.3 tackles per game in 2017, he is on pace to become just the fourth Big South player with 400 career tackles Passing Cmp Att Yds Td Int Muh 54 84 504 3 2 DID YOU KNOW? Receiving Rec Yds Avg Td Lg Through four games, Monmouth has outscored its opponents in every Horan 18 175 9.7 1 38 quarter except the first quarter. The Hawks have dominated teams 43-12 in the third quarter and held a 34-19 advantage in the second frame but Defensive Tac Solo TFL Sck Int have been outscored 40-14 in the first quarter of games. Richard 34 18 1.5 1.0 0

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BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY THE LAST GAME VS BUCKNELL BISON FIRST MEETING HEAD COACH JOE SUSAN Sep. 30, 2017 • Christy Mathewson Stadium • Lewisburg, PA

Joe Susan comes into today’s game with a 34- 47 record at Bucknell in his seventh season at the helm of the Bison. Susan ranks seventh in Bucknell history with 34 victories and began the season fifth in games coached. He is 44-47 in his career as a head coach, which included a 10-0 season at Davidson. The 26th head coach since the Bison began play in 1883, he took over a program that currently ranks in the top 20 of the Division I FCS ranks with 596 victories. Susan, a 1978 graduate of the University of Delaware, served near-decade-long stints at Bucknell (1981-1990), Prince- ton (1991-1999) and Rutgers (2001-2009) before becoming the Bison head coach. He has had tenures at both the FBS (Rutgers, Memphis) and FCS (Bucknell, Princeton, Davidson) levels.

Offensive Player to Watch: RB Joey DeFloria – Sr., 5-9, 195 lbs. • Accounted for 97 total yards and two TD’s in Bucknell’s 34-31 win over Sacred Heart • Leads team in rushing with 183 yards (2.4 ypc), adding 57 receiving yards • Named Second Team All-Patriot League last season after rushing for over 1,000 yds.

Defensive Player to Watch: LB Ben Richard – Sr., 6-1, 220 lbs. • Named PL Def. Player of the Week after a team-high 15 tackles in 34- 31 win over SHU • Leads team with 34 tackles and three QB hurries • Two-time All-Patriot League selection (First Team in 2016, Second Team in 2015)

Special Teams Player to Watch: K/P John Burdick – Sr. 6-0, 185 lbs. • Reigning PL Special Teams Player of the Week • Booted a career-best 46-yard FG as time expired to defeat SHU; part of career-best 10-point game • 4-for-6 on field goals this season, and 7-of-9 on XP’s 2017 BUCKNELL SCHEDULE/RESULTS Date Opponent Time/Result Sep 2 Marist W, 45-6 Sep 9 * Holy Cross L, 20-0 Sep 16 at William & Mary L, 30-9 Sep 23 Sacred Heart W, 34-31 Sep 30 Monmouth 6 PM Oct 14 at Cornell 1:30 PM Oct 21 * at Lafayette 3:30 PM Oct 28 * at Colgate 1 PM Nov 4 * Lehigh 12 PM Nov 11 * Georgetown 12 PM Nov 18 * at Fordham 1 PM

2-2 Overall (0-1 Patriot) 2-1 Home 0-1 Away

*Patriot League Contest contest

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NOTES ON THE HAMPTON WIN n Monmouth’s win over Hampton gave the Hawks their third win of the season, FCS COACHES POLL marking the ninth time in school history (first since 2014) MU recorded three wins in the first four weeks of the season As of 9/25/17 n The win snapped a five-game road losing streak for the Hawks, with MU’s pre- vious win coming against Howard on October 8, 2016 Team Record n The Pirates shot out to a 14-0 lead in the first quarter before the Hawks got on 1. James Madison 4-0 the board with a Devell Jones touchdown 2. North Dakota State 3-0 n After a second quarter field goal, Monmouth didnt allow a point on 11 consec- 3. Sam Houston State 3-0 utive Hampton drives as the Hawks took the lead on a one-yard Eric Zokouri run 4. South Dakota State 3-0 in the third quarter T5. Youngstown State 2-1 n Monmouth is now 5-1 against the MEAC and has won five consecutive contests T5. Jacksonville St. 2-1 against the conference 7. Wofford 3-0 n The Hawks won in overtime on a 25 yard Zokouri TD run, winning its second T8. Eastern Washington 2-2 OT game in the last three attempts T8. Illinois State 3-0 n Monmouth freshman cornerback Justin Terry and junior running back Mi- 10. South Dakota 3-0 chael Jolly made their first career starts in the contest 11. The Citadel 3-0 12. Central Arkansas 2-1 OFFENSIVE NOTES 13. North Carolina A&T 4-0 n Monmouth is +4 in turnover margin this season, which is 15th in the NCAA 14. New Hampshire 3-1 n Kenji Bahar enters the Bucknell game as the 18th most accurate passer in the 15. Richmond 2-2 FCS and tops in the Big South at 65% - last game he attempted 35 passes, the 16. Western Illinois 3-0 most in any game this season 17. Villanova 2-2 n Monmouth junior Devell Jones scored his sixth touchdown of the season 18. Weber State 3-1 against Hampton, two weeks after tallying three rushing scores against Lehigh. 19. Grambling State 3-1 Jones currently ranks 4th in the NCAA in rushing TDs 20. Northern Iowa 1-2 n Redshirt freshman Lonnie Moore IV had a career long 28 yard rush against 21. UT Martin 3-1 Hampton, to go along with two kick returns for 47 yards 22. Albany 3-1 n Reggie White Jr., who had seven receptions against Hampton, has caught a 23. Samford 2-2 pass in 25 of 26 career games (Coastal ‘15) 24. Tennessee State 3-1 n Against Lehigh Pete Guerriero set the Monmouth record for all-purpose yards 25. McNeese 3-1 with 263, surpassing the 1998 mark of 247 by Chris Reed against Wagner. Monmouth RV Guerreiro has posted back to back 100-yard games to start his career and cur- rently ranks third in the NCAA in total rushing yards with 328 n Guerriero ranks 11th in the NCAA with 394 rushing yards through four games. STATS POLL He also set the Big South record for freshman rushing yards after two games with 328 eclipsing former Liberty RB & NFL player Rashad Jennings’ 321 As of 9/25/17

Team Record DEFENSIVE NOTES 1. James Madison 4-0 n Monmouth senior cornerback Kamau Dumas became the first Hawk since Ted- 2. North Dakota State 3-0 die Martinez (2016 vs Liberty) to record two interceptions in a game. Dumas 3. Sam Houston State 3-0 returned the first INT 25 yards past midfield and picked off his second pass mid- 4. South Dakota State 3-0 way through the fourth quarter. He has three career interceptions 5. Jacksonville State 2-1 n Every starting member of the Monmouth secondary has recorded an intercep- 6. Youngstown State 2-1 tion this season. As a team, Monmouth’s six interceptions is 11th most in the 7. Wofford 3-0 the NCAA 8. The Citadel 2-1 n Ten different players have recorded at least half a sack in two games this 9. Eastern Washington 2-0 season. Freshmen DeJaun Cooper and Erik Massey each recorded their first 10. South Dakota 3-0 career sacks in the first two weeks of the season 11. Central Arkansas 2-1 n Fifth year senior defensive lineman Manny Maragoto recorded Monmouth’s 12. Illinois State 3-0 only sack against Hampton, and now leads the Hawks with 10.5 career sacks 13. Western Illinois 3-0 n Terry finished with five tackles and a pass breakup in his first start while junior 14. Villanova 2-2 Gerron Pendarvis had a career-high six tackles against the Pirates 15. New Hampshire 3-1 n Safety Marcus Leslie became the third current Hawk to record over 100 tack- 16. Richmond 2-2 les (103) joining fellow Hawks Mike Basile and Teddie Martinez 17. North Carolina A&T 4-0 n Monmouth ranks 16th (up one spot from last week) in the NCAA (2nd in the 18. UT Martin 3-1 Big South) in rushing defense at 82.3 ypg 19. Albany 3-1 20. Weber State 3-1 SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES 21. Grambling State 2-1 n Monmouth recorded its first safety since 11/21/15 when Hampton fired a snap 22. Liberty 3-1 over its punter’s head to tied the game up 16-16 in the third quarter 23. Elon 3-1 n Senior Matt White now ranks third in PATs made with 66 and attempted with 24. Tennessee State 3-1 72. He has registered 123 career points for the Blue & White 25. Samford 2-2 n Kamau Dumas’ 10.6 punt return average ranks 16th in the NCAA and first Monmouth RV among Big South players

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MU CAREER MONMOUTH MU SINGLE SEASON LEADERS EXTRA POINTS LEADERS PASS RECEPTIONS t Reggie White Jr. needs 21 recep- PASS RECEPTIONS Player Years Yards Avg. Rec. Player Years Yards Avg. Rec. 1. Neal Sterling 2011-14 2,615 12.3 212 tions to move past former Hawk legend 1. Adam San Miguel 2006 872 11.9 73 2. Adam San Miguel 2004-07 2,252 11.6 194 Miles Austin III in all-time receptions 2. Reggie White Jr. 2016 934 13.5 69 3. Miles Austin 2002-05 2,867 19.1 150 3. Anthony Galella 1998 1,044 17.1 61 4. Reggie White Jr. 2015- 1,622 12.4 130 4. Neal Sterling 2013 647 11.4 57 5. Darren Ambush 2013-16 1,529 12.6 121 u White Jr.’s 69 pass receptions in 2016 Neal Sterling 2011 677 11.9 57 Tyler George 2009-12 1,083 8.9 121 6. Neal Sterling 2014 905 16.5 55 7. Will Holder 1993, 95-97 2,172 19.1 114 was second only to Adam San Miguel’s Tristan Roberts 2012 714 13.0 55 8. Anthony Galella 1995-98 1,653 15.4 107 73 in 2006 8. Mitchell Pollard 2011 582 11.0 53 9. John Nalbone 2005-08 1,079 10.6 101 9. Adam San Miguel 2005 569 11.2 51 10. Tristan Roberts 2011-12 1,143 12.4 92 10. Darren Ambush 2016 588 12.0 49 t White Jr needs 31 yards to move past Darren Ambush 2015 614 12.5 49 RECEPTION YARDAGE Anthony Galela for fifth all-time at Mon- Adam San Miguel 2007 546 11.1 49 Player Years Rec. Avg. Yards Miles Austin 2005 1,004 20.5 49 1. Miles Austin 2002-05 150 19.1 2,867 mouth. The redshirt junior currently has 2. Neal Sterling 2011-14 212 12.3 2,615 1,622 yards and is 1,245 away from RECEPTION YARDAGE 3. Adam San Miguel 2004-07 194 11.6 2,252 Player Years Rec. Avg. Yards 4. Will Holder 1993, 95-97 114 19.1 2,172 Neal Sterling’s record 1. Anthony Galella 1998 61 17.1 1,044 5. Anthony Galella 1995-98 107 15.4 1,653 2. Miles Austin 2005 49 20.5 1,004 6. Reggie White Jr. 2015- 130 12.4 1,622 3. Reggie White Jr. 2016 69 13.5 934 7. Darren Ambush 2013-16 121 12.6 1,529 u Mike Basile has recorded two of the 4. Neal Sterling 2014 55 16.5 905 8. Tristan Roberts 2011-12 92 12.4 1,143 top-three single season tackle spots in 5. Adam San Miguel 2006 73 11.9 872 9. Rick Finer 1993, 95-97 89 12.4 1,100 6. Miles Austin 2004 47 18.3 859 10. Tyler George 2009-12 121 8.9 1,083 school history 7. Miles Austin 2003 44 18.1 796 8. Tristan Roberts 2012 55 13.0 714 9. Will Holder 1995 34 20.5 696 TOUCHDOWN RECEPTIONS n Monmouth has opened the season by 10. Neal Sterling 2011 57 11.9 677 Player Years Rec. Yards TD Neal Sterling 2013 57 11.4 647 1. Miles Austin 2002-05 150 2,867 33 scoring 30+ points for just the second 2. Neal Sterling 2011-14 212 2,615 22 time in school history (2004). The Hawks 3. Will Holder 1993, 95-97 114 2,172 21 PASSING YARDAGE 4. Adam San Miguel 2004-07 194 2,252 14 have scored at least 30 in three out of Player Year Cmp. Att. Yards 5. Reggie White Jr. 2015- 120 1,622 13 four games this syear. 1. Kyle Frazier 2012 246 365 2,431 Anthony Galella 1995-98 107 1,653 13 2. Brandon Hill 2014 201 334 2,396 6. Tristan Roberts 2011-12 92 1,143 11 3. Brandon Hill 2013 181 323 2,356 7. Darren Ambush 2013-16 121 1,366 9 n Mike Basile is now Monmouth’s all- 4. Brian Boland 2006 197 305 2,353 John Nalbone 2005-08 101 1,079 9 5. Brian Boland 2005 188 323 2,320 9. Rick Finer 1993, 95-97 89 1,100 8 time leader in solo tackles with 224, set 6. John DiPasquale 1998 167 294 2,299 10. David Sinisi 2006-09 83 914 7 7. Dan Sabella 1995 175 303 2,149 William Kelliher 1993-96 51 678 7 last week against Hampton 8. Kyle Frazier 2010 182 297 2,072 9. Brett Burke 2007 192 297 1,967 10. Dan Sabella 1997 168 277 1,950 INTERCEPTIONS t Senior Teddie Martinez led the Player Years Yards Avg Int Hawks with three interceptions in 2016 1. David Jiles 2002-06 134 10.3 13 ALL-PURPOSE YARDAGE 2. Kenny Amsel 2007-10 275 25.0 11 but it is Mike Basile who is the active Player Years Rush Rec PR KOR Yards Vinnie Sasso 1994-97 121 11.0 11 team leader with eight career INTs. 1. David Sinisi 2008 1,674 103 0 20 1,797 4. Matt Hill 2003-06 159 17.6 9 2. David Sinisi 2007 1,184 293 0 310 1,787 5. Mike Basile 2014- 114 15.7 8 Martinez has seven career picks while 3. David Sinisi 2009 1,437 249 0 17 1,703 Joe Johnson 2012-15 147 18.3 8 Tymere Berry picked up his second ca- 4. Chris Reed 1998 1,166 103 0 322 1,591 Aaron Edwards 1997-2001 212 26.5 8 5. Lavon Chaney 2014 835 359 0 292 1,486 7. Teddie Martinez 2014- 73 10.4 7 reer INT vs Lehigh 6. Darren Ambush 2016 49 588 0 678 1,315 Rob Lomoriello 2001-05 113 16.1 7 7. Matt Merklinger 2000 913 254 0 96 1,260 Mike Pitts 1999-02 17 2.4 7 8. Matt Merklinger 2001 819 411 0 0 1,230 n Basile recorded five games of 10+ 9. Adam San Miguel 2006 63 872 257 0 1,192 TOTAL TACKLES tackles in 2016; and has 18 career 10. Anthony Galella 1998 12 1,044 0 125 1,181 Player Years UT AT TT 1. Aaron Edwards 1997-2001 223 130 353 games in double digit tackles TOTAL TACKLES 2. Mike Basile 2014- 224 125 349 Player Years UT AT TT 2. Joe Sentipal 1999-2003 193 134 327 n 1. Mike Basile 2015 70 49 119 4. Jose Gumbs 2008-2011 188 118 306 Alex Thompson, Pete Righi, Matt 2. Aaron Edwards 2001 80 34 114 5. John Schultzel 1997-2000 193 105 298 Stoneberg and Ryan Wetzel have 3. Mike Basile 2016 65 45 110 6. Matt Hill 2003-06 169 96 265 4. Joe Sentipal 2002 58 48 106 7. Mike Normand 1997-2000 154 97 251 combined for 107 starts between them 5. Joe Sentipal 2003 57 48 105 8. Joe Little 1993-96 148 96 244 6. Aaron Edwards 1999 64 40 104 9. Mike DiBella 1999-2002 148 89 237 n 7. John Schultzel 2000 64 37 101 10. Vinnie Sasso 1994-97 171 62 233 Basile and Thompson were selected 8. John Schultzel 1998 52 44 96 to serve as 2017 team captains, but 9. Jose Gumbs 2009 45 50 95 SACKS the Hawks will have two additional game 10. Mike DiBella 2000 51 39 90 Player Years Yards Sacks 1. Jason Gmitter 1994-97 145 25.5 captains each week SACKS 2. Erik Yngstrom 2003-06 150 23.0 Player Years Yards Sacks 3. Joe Sentipal 1999-2003 153 21.5 1. Joe Sentipal 2000 109 15.5 4. Mike DeFalco 2000-2003 98 17.0 THE MAGIC NUMBER 2. Jason Gmitter 1999 78 11.5 5. Cornell Key 1997-2000 138 16.5 Tim Canavan 1994 80 11.5 6. Darnell Leslie 2013-2016 76 15.0 4. Cornell Key 2000 66 10.5 Tim Canavan 1993-94 110 15.0 5. Mike DeFalco 2003 45 9.0 8. Mike Normand 1997-2000 68 14.5 Ian Simon 2011 67 9.0 9. Chris Ammacher 1999-2002 97 14.0 6. Erik Yngstrom 2003 51 8.0 10. Brian Sweeney 2003-06 91 13.0 7. Darnell Leslie 2013 60 7.5 Sean Hefferon 2003 36 7.5 KICKOFF RETURN YARDAGE Chris Ammacher 2001 50 7.5 Player Years No. Avg. Yards 9. Jason Gmitter 1996 42 7.0 1. Mike Avent 2007-10 62 21.8 1,355 10. Erik Yngstrom 2004 48 6.5 2. Jay Roach 1998-2001 40 26.1 1,045 Robert Ward 1998 56 6.5 3. William Holder 1993, 95-97 38 25.3 960 4. Robert Ridley 1994-96, 98 37 24.2 896 TACKLES: Mike Basile needs to move into first all- 5. David Jiles 2002-06 37 24.0 889 time at Monmouth,5 surpassing Aaron Edwards’ re- cord he set from 1997-2001.

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IN 2017 MONMOUTH IS... THE LAST TIME WHEN MONMOUTH...

Rushing: Wins the coin toss ...... 1-0 - Rushed for 100+ yards: Guerreiro (189) 9/9/17 vs Lehigh Opponent… Daniels (100) 11/19/17, Gardner-Webb Loses the coin toss ...... 2-1 - Rushed for 200 yards: Sinisi (201) 11/14/09 at Central Connecticut When leading at halftime ...... 1-0 Opponent… Philyaw (234) 10/8/16, Howard - Rushed for back to back 100 yard games: Guerriero vs Lafayette/Lehigh When leading going into the 4th quarter ...... 2-0 - Two players rushed for 100 yards: Royds (118) & Jolly (129) 10/8/16 at Howard When losing at halftime ...... 2-1 Opponent… Daniels (133) and Lee (121), 11/5/16 Coastal Carolina - Scored 3+ rushing TD: Jones (3) 9/9/17 vs Lehigh When losing going into the 4th quarter ...... 0-1 Opponent… White (4) 10/29/16, Kennesaw State Leads in time of possession...... 2-0 - Rushed for 50+ yards on a single play: Guerriero (71) 9/9/17 vs Lehigh Opponent… Daniels (58) 11/5/16, Coastal Carolina Trails in time of possession ...... 1-1 - Totaled 25 carries: Guerriero (25) 9/9/17 vs Lehigh Scores 21+ points ...... 3-0 Opponent… Philyaw (26) 10/8/16, Howard Passing: Holds opponents to single digit scoring...... 0-0 - Completed 20 passes: Bahar (20-31-0) TD 9/16/17 vs Albany Has a better starting field position...... 2-0 Opponent… Mayes (23-38-1) 3 TD, 9/9/17, Lehigh - Passed for 300 yards: Hill (301) 10/11/14 vs. Columbia Tallies more yards than their opponent ...... 2-0 Opponent… Mayes (334), 9/9/17, Lehigh - Passed for 3 TD: Hill (4) 10/11/14 vs. Columbia Has 18+ first downs in a game...... 2-0 Opponent… Mayes (3), 9/9/17, Lehigh Converts at least 45% of third down chances ...... 1-0 - Completed a 50+ yard pass: Bahar to Moore IV (50) 9/9/17 vs Lehigh Opponent… Williams to Bell (51) 9/23/17, Hampton Scores on 75% of red zone opportunities ...... 2-0 Receiving: Has a quarterback throw for 300+ yards ...... 0-0 - Caught 10 passes: White Jr (10) 11/19/17 at Gardner-Webb - Gained 100+ receiving yards: White Jr (120) 9/2/17 vs Lafayette Has a quarterback throw for 200+ yards ...... 2-0 Opponent… Bell (140) 9/23/17, Hampton Has a quarterback complete 65% of his passes ..... 3-0 - Gained 150+ receiving yards: White Jr. (167) 10/1/16 Fordham - Gained 200+ receiving yards: Ambush (210) 10/22/16 Liberty Has a 100+ yard rusher...... 2-0 - Caught 2 TD passes: White Jr., 10/3/15 vs Bryant Has a back carry the ball 20 times or more ...... 2-0 Opponent… Bell, Hampton, 9/23/17 - Caught 3+ TD passes: Sterling (3) vs Robert Morris 10/5/13 Has a receiver catch 10+ passes ...... 0-0 Defense: Has a receiver record 100+ yards ...... 1-0 - Multiple interceptions: Martinez (2) 9/23/17 Hampton - Interception for a TD: Sieczkowski (5 yds), 10/3/15 vs Bryant Holds an opponent to under 100 yards rushing ...... 1-0 Opponent… Minter (44 yds), 10/12/13 Saint Francis Holds an opponent to under 100 yards passing ...... 0-0 - Registered 10 tackles: Basile (15), 9/16/17 at Albany - Registered 20 tackles: Wharton (21) at Liberty 10/22/16 Holds an opponent to under 200 yards passing ...... 0-0 - Recovered a fumble for a TD: Coe (42 yds) vs. Lehigh 9/14/13 Records three or more sacks in a game ...... 1-0 Opponent… Webb (51 yds) 11/2/13 Sacred Heart - Forced a safety: at Hampton 9/23/17 Has five or more tackles for a loss in a game...... 2-1 Opponent… Bryant 10/3/15 Intercepts an opposing quarterback ...... 3-1 Special Teams: - Attempted a 40+ yard FG: White (46) at 9/3/16 Lehigh Wins the turnover battle ...... 2-0 - Converted a 40+ yard FG: White (46) 9/3/16 at Lehigh Loses the turnover battle ...... 0-0 - Blocked a FG: T. Berry 9/16/17 at Albany - Blocked a punt: Phelps 10/8/16 at Howard Has an equal amount of turnovers ...... 1-1 - Returned a blocked punt for a TD: Brandon at Bryant 11/16/13 - Blocked a PAT: Minnich vs Fordham 9/10/16 Coming off a win the week before ...... 1-1 - Returned a kickoff for a TD: Giles (90 yards) at Colgate 9/4/10 Coming off a loss the week before ...... 1-0 - Returned a punt for a TD: Pollard (52 yards) 11/5/11 at Saint Francis

2017 Starters (Offense)

Opponent LT LG C RG RT TE WR WR WR RB QB Lafayette STONEBERG WETZEL THOMPSON RIGHI CLAYTON POWELL WHITE JR. CASTRONUOVA GRASSO GUERRIERO BAHAR Lehigh STONEBERG WETZEL THOMPSON RIGHI CLAYTON POWELL WHITE JR. CASTRONUOVA GRASSO GUERRIERO BAHAR Albany STONEBERG WETZEL THOMPSON RIGHI CLAYTON POWELL WHITE JR. CASTRONUOVA GRASSO GUERRIERO BAHAR Hampton STONEBERG WETZEL THOMPSON RIGHI CLAYTON POWELL WHITE JR. CASTRONUOVA GRASSO JOLLY BAHAR Bucknell Holy Cross Liberty Charleston S. Presbyterian Gardner-Webb Kennesaw St.

2017 Starters (Defense)

Opponent DE DT DT DE OLB/DB MLB OLB CB CB WS SS Lafayette THOMAS MARAGOTO PENDARVIS SCARLETT IROHA POWELL ZUBIETA DUMAS BERRY MARTINEZ BASILE Lehigh THOMAS MARAGOTO PENDARVIS SCARLETT LESLIE NELSON ZUBIETA DUMAS BERRY MARTINEZ BASILE Albany THOMAS MARAGOTO PENDARVIS KELLY-GAMBLE LESLIE NELSON ZUBIETA DUMAS BERRY MARTINEZ BASILE Hampton THOMAS MARAGOTO PENDARVIS KELLY-GAMBLE LESLIE NELSON ZUBIETA DUMAS TERRY MARTINEZ BASILE Bucknell Holy Cross Liberty Charleston S. Presbyterian Gardner-Webb Kennesaw St.

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MONMOUTH FOOTBALL THE LAST TIME OUT ON THE AIR... Monmouth 30, Hampton 23 EVERY ROAD GAME ON THE SHORE SPORTS NETWORK: In July of 2015, Monmouth Sept. 23, 2017 • • Hampton, VA University renewed its part- nership with ’s HAMPTON, VA- Freshman tailback Eric Zokouri raced 25 yards on the Townsquare Media to broad- first play in overtime to give Monmouth (3-1) a 30-23 lead over Hampton and the defense didn’t allow a yard to secure a 30-23 win over Hampton cast all of the Hawks’ road (2-2) Saturday afternoon at Armstrong Stadium. football games during the 2016 season on The Shore Hampton jumped out to a 13-0 lead on a 28 yard fourth-down Delmon Sports Network, 1310 AM and 1160 WOBM AM. MU Williams touchdown run. The Pirates took the opening drive 78 yards, Alums Matt Harmon ‘96 and Eddy Occhipinti ‘06 will call needing just six plays for a Williams to Ronald Bell 51-yard touchdown strike. the action this fall. Fans outside of the listening area The Hawks got on the board after Diego Zubieta recovered a Williams can go to www.shoresportsnetwork.com to listen to fumble on the Hampton 14 yardline. Three plays later Devell Jones piled a live stream of the broadcast. in from two yards out for his sixth touchdown of the year to cut the lead to 13-7. Hampton converted a 37 yard field goal attempt with 6:47 left in the MONMOUTH DIGITAL NETWORK: first half, propelled by a 39 yard reception by Wesley Wolfolk. Monmouth Monmouth Digital Network returns to provide loads of answered with a Bahar to Jake Powell touchdown pass with just under a free content also appears, including exclusive inter- minute left in the half. views, highlight packages and more. For more infor- Zokouri gave the Hawks their first lead of the game (23-16) with his 1 yard over the top touchdown run with seconds remaining in the third mation visit: quarter. www.MonmouthHawks.com/MDN Holding on to a seven point leader, senior Kamau Dumas recorded his second interception of the game on a third down pass. Hampton got a TELEVISION/STREAMING VIDEO: fourth quarter stop and drove 60 yards in 41 seconds needing just four plays and a pass interference call to tie the game on a 34 yard Williams Monmouth will be featured on ESPN3 at least six times to Bell touchdown strike. in 2017, with every home game appearing on the mul- Quotes timedia platform. Fordham will all be shown thanks to “We didn’t make it easy but I was very happy with the way our players Monmouth’s unique ESPN3 partnership, which provides hung in there, played tough and rallied when we needed to. I have to credit Hampton, I thought they came up with a good gameplan on both a cooperative learning experience for existing under- sides of the ball, they did some things on offense that had us on our heels graduate students. The Hawks game against Lafayette, early. I thought we settled in and played better defense after their first Charleston Southern and Presbyterian will air on ESPN3 few drives. They were a team that we knew wasn’t going to go away and as part of the Big South television contract. All oth- a team that we knew we had to put away. Fortunately we were able to do that at the end of the day.” – Coach Kevin Callahan er road conference games will be available on the Big Notes South Digital Network, free of charge. Streaming video -Monmouth freshman cornerback Justin Terry and junior running back will be available for road games against Bucknell, Holy Michael Jolly made their first career starts in the contest Cross, Albany and Hampton will also be streamed on- -Dumas became the first Hawk to record two interceptions in a game since Teddie Martinez had two against Liberty in 2016 line. -After Hampton scored on its first two possessions, Monmouth’s defense allowed just three points on the next 11 possessions before Bell’s fourth quarter touchdown reception -Zokouri who had not carried the ball in the first three Monmouth contests, recorded 77 yards on nine carries with a pair of touchdowns Mike Basile led the Hawks with eight tackles and will need five to set the MU record 2017 BIG SOUTH STANDINGS -Hampton led in total offense 131-10 after the first quarter Manny Maragoto recorded his 10.5 career sack in the fourth quarter -Terry finished with five tackles School BS Pct. Overall Pct H A N Strk MONMOUTH 0 7 7 0 - 14 Monmouth 0-0 0.000 3-1 0.750 2-0 1-1 0-0 W1 HAMPTON 13 9 0 6 - 28 UA - Sussman 4 yd run (Stark kick), 4-48 1:58 1st Kennesaw State 0-0 0.000 2-1 0.667 1-0 1-1 0-0 W2 UA - D. McDonald 11 yd pass from Brunson (Stark kick failed), 6-60 3:03 1st MU - Ezemma 8 yd pass from Bahar (Mish kick), 10-69 6:00 2nd Presbyterian 0-0 0.000 2-2 0.500 2-1 0-1 0-0 W2 UA - Stark 22 yd field goal, 11-72 6:46 2nd UA - Brunson 20 yd run (Sussman pass failed), 1-20 0:05 2nd MU - Jones 1 yd run (White kick), 8-63 3:33 3rd Charleston So. 0-0 0.000 1-2 0.333 1-0 0-2 0-0 W1 UA - Ibitokun 6 yd run (Stark kick failed), 4-16 1:28 4th

Gardner-Webb 0-0 0.000 0-4 0.000 0-2 0-2 0-0 L4 MU HAM First Downs 16 17 Liberty 0-0 0.000 3-1 0.750 2-0 1-1 0-0 L1 Rushes - Yards 32-164 43-115 Passing Yards 111 201 Passes (C-A-I) 35-19-0 33-17-2 THIS WEEK IN THE BIG SOUTH Total Offense 67-275 76-316 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-1 September 30, 2017 Penalties-Yards 4-45 8-69 Time of Possession 26:23 33:37 North Greenville at Kennesaw St. 3:30 PM RUSHING: Monmouth-ZOKOURI 9-77; GUERRIERO 11-40; MOORE 1-28; BAHAR 5-17; JONES 1-3; LESLIE, Missipissippi Valley St. at Charleston Southern 6:00 PM Marcus 1-1; TEAM 1-minus 1; JOLLY, Michael 3-minus 1. Hampton-WILLIAMS. D 20-77; JOHNSON, Yahkee St. Francis at Liberty 6:00 PM 18-66; MCKENZIE, Shai 1-2; BELL, Ronald 1-minus 2; TEAM 3-minus 28. Monmouth at Bucknell 6:00 PM PASSING: Monmouth-BAHAR 19-35-0-111. Hampton-WILLIAMS. D 17-33-2-201. RECEIVING: Monmouth-WHITE Jr., Reggie 7-22; GRASSO, Vinny 4-21; POWELL, Wofford at Presbyterian 7:00 PM Jake 3-30; EZEMMA, Ugo 1-15; MOORE, Lonnie 1-10; CLARK, Shawn 1-7; JOLLY, Michael 1-4; GUERRIERO, Pete 1-2. Hampton-BELL, Ronald 13-140; WOLFOLK, Wesley

GAME 5 - MONMOUTH AT BUCKNELL 7 2017 MONMOUTH FOOTBALL GAME NOTES MONMOUTH FOOTBALL 2 DEEP vs BUCKNELL 9-30-17 OFFENSE DEFENSE RT 78 Russ Clayton Sr. 6-4 290 DE 96 Daivone Thomas Sr. 6-0 240 60 Will Larson So. 6-5 270 48 Zach Talley Jr. 6-3 240

RG 55 Pete Righi Sr. 6-3 295 DT 97 Gerron Pendarvis Jr. 6-1 295 62 John Gallina So. 6-7 320 91 Kurt Aumer Fr. 6-3 260

C 54 Alex Thompson Sr. 6-4 300 DT 90 Manny Maragoto 5Sr. 6-6 255 61 AJ Farris So. 6-2 290 57 Sam Pierce Jr. 6-2 280

LG 71 Ryan Wetzel Sr. 6-4 290 DE 98 Lowell Kelly-Gamble So. 6-2 235 75 Manny Christian RFr. 6-5 295 92 Kahari Scarlett So. 6-3 220

LT 76 Matt Stoneberg Sr. 6-5 310 SAM 27 Agbai Iroha Sr. 5-9 195 70 Mahmoud Shabana RFr. 6-3 280 15 Christian Runza Sr. 5-11 210

TE 17 Jake Powell So. 6-5 240 MIKE 51 Tre Nelson Jr. 6-1 225 86 Shawn Clark Jr. 6-8 240 5 Evan Powell So. 6-1 230

WR 9 Reggie White Jr. Jr. 6-3 195 WILL 56 Diego Zubieta Jr. 5-10 205 81 Joey Aldarelli Fr. 6-1 190 53 DeJaun Cooper Fr. 6-2 195

WR 7 Vinny Grasso Sr. 5-7 175 CB 1 Tymere Berry RSo. 6-1 175 2 Lonnie Moore IV RFr. 5-7 175 20 Justin Terry Fr. 5-11 175

WR 29 Matt Castronuova Jr. 5-9 180 CB 24 Kamau Dumas 5Sr. 5-9 180 6 Ugo Ezemma Jr. 6-1 195 21 Mike Bowers Fr. 6-1 190

RB 25 Pete Guerriero Fr. 5-10 195 SS 30 Mike Basile Sr. 6-1 200 8 Michael Jolly Sr. 5-11 225 38 Anthony Budd Fr. 5-11 180

QB 16 Kenji Bahar So. 6-3 190 FS 23 Teddie Martinez 5Sr. 6-0 190 12 Max Smyth Fr. 6-4 200 35 Kyle Gregory Sr. 6-0 195

SPECIAL TEAMS KR 3 Marcus Leslie Sr. 5-10 185 K 49 Matt White Sr. 6-1 185 25 Pete Guerriero Fr. 5-20 195 41 John Coleman Sr. 6-0 195

PR 24 Kamau Dumas 5Sr. 5-9 180 HO 16 Kenji Bahar So. 6-3 175 29 Matt Castronuova Jr. 5-9 180 7 Vinny Grasso Sr. 5-7 175

LS 15 Christian Runza Sr. 6-1 215 P 49 Matt White Sr. 6-1 185 44 Mike Christ Jr. 6-2 245 47 Michael Gillespie Fr. 6-0 175

8 MonmouthHawks.com 2017 MONMOUTH FOOTBALL GAME NOTES NOTES ON THE 2 DEEP OFFENSE Pos No. Name Yr.* Ht Wt Player Notes QB 16 Kenji Bahar So 6-3 175 Has completed 15+ passes in every game this year | Completing 65% of passes 12 Max Smyth Fr 6-4 200 Spent last season at Jireh Prep | Led New Jersey in passing as a senior with 3,090 yards, 33 TD RB 25 Pete Guerriero Fr 5-10 195 FCS Stats National Freshman of the Week in Week 2 | 98.5 yards per game 8 Michael Jolly Sr 5-11 225 Already surpassed output from 2016 with 112 yards | Back-to-back 31 yd runs vs. Lehigh WR 9 Reggie White Jr. Jr 6-3 195 Top 5 in career receptions, yardage and touchdowns | Double the receptions of next closest Hawk 81 Joey Aldarelli Fr 6-1 190 True freshman from Ocean Township | Career leader in receptions and yards at OT WR 7 Vinny Grasso Sr 5-7 175 Second leading wideout with 13 rec., 119 yards | Averaging 9.2 yards per catch 2 Lonnie Moore IV RFr 5-7 175 T-3rd in receptions with 8 | Leads MU with 13.5 yards per catch | Also rushed for 41 yards WR 29 Matt Castronuova Jr 5-9 180 Two receptions this season | 29-yard kick return vs. Hampton 6 Ugo Ezemma Fr 5-11 180 Catches in last two games | Caught a touchdown at Albany, first since 2015 TE 17 Jake Powell So 6-5 240 Preseason All-Big South selection | 8 rec., 94 yards scored first TD of ‘17 at Hampton 86 Shawn Clark Jr 6-8 240 Both catches this season have been for first downs on 3rd or 4th down LT 76 Matt Stoneberg Sr 6-5 310 One of five returning starters on offensive line | 28 consecutive starts at tackle 70 Mahmoud Shabana RFr 6-3 280 Redshirt freshman who did not see time last season LG 71 Ryan Wetzel Sr 6-4 290 Has appeared in every game last two seasons | Started 10 of 11 last season 75 Manny Christian RFr 6-5 295 Redshirt freshman who did not see time last season C 54 Alex Thompson Sr 6-4 300 Preseason All-Big South | Senior who has started 39 of 40 career contests 61 AJ Farris So 6-2 290 Sophomore backup at center RG 55 Pete Righi Sr 6-3 295 Has played multiple positions along line in career | Started every game last two years 62 John Gallina So 6-7 320 Backup guard | Saw action vs. Lehigh at guard RT 78 Russ Clayton Sr 6-4 290 First career start vs Lehigh in ‘16 | Part of offensive line that returns all starters 60 Will Larson So 6-5 270 Saw action in nine games last season

DEFENSE Pos No. Name Yr.* Ht Wt Player Notes DE 96 Daivone Thomas Sr 6-0 240 Two of eight tackles this season have gone for a loss 48 Zach Talley Jr 6-3 240 1.5 of 3 tackles have gone for loss | Completed last yr. with 22 tackles, 5 for a loss DT 90 Manny Maragoto 5Sr 6-6 255 3.5 TFL, 2.5 sacks lead MU | 11.5 tackles for loss was 4th in Big South and 1st on MU 57 Sam Pierce Jr 6-2 280 Made a tackle and saw action on defensive line at Hampton DT 97 Gerron Pendarvis Jr 6-1 295 Transfer from Monroe College | Career-high six stops at Hampton 91 Kurt Aumer Fr 6-3 260 True freshman | Recorded 103 career solo tackles, 33 TFL, 6 sacks at Mount Pleasant HS DE 98 Lowell Kelly-Gamble So 6-2 235 7 stops, TFL, QBH this year | Finished freshman yr. with 16 tackles, 4.5 for a loss 92 Kahari Scarlett So 6-3 220 Made six tackles in eight appearances on defensive line last season SAM 27 Agbai Iroha Sr 5-9 195 Had 3 TFL in first half vs. Lafayette | Made six tackles vs. Leopards 15 Christian Runza Sr 5-11 210 Senior that made two tackles on special teams last season MIKE 51 Tre Nelson Jr 6-1 225 14 tackles | Has played in every career game 5 Evan Powell So 6-1 230 11 stops in addition to two PBU’s and 2 QB hurries WILL 56 Diego Zubieta Jr 5-10 205 Big South Defensive Player of the Week in Week 2 | 2nd on team with 25 tackles 53 DeJaun Cooper Fr 6-2 195 True freshman with 13 stops and a TFL as well as a forced fumble CB 1 Tymere Berry RSo 6-1 175 Had an INT vs. Lehigh | Fourth on team with 17 tackles 20 Justin Terry Fr 5-11 175 Made first career start at Hampton, finishing with five tackles and a PBU CB 24 Kamau Dumas 5Sr 5-9 180 Recorded two interceptions for the first time in his career at Hampton 21 Mike Bowers Fr 6-1 190 True freshman | 52 tackles, 6 forced fumbles as senior | One of three Cherokee grads on MU SS 30 Mike Basile Sr 6-1 200 Preseason All-American | Needs 5 tackles for MU career record | Preseason All-Big South | ‘16 consensus AA 38 Anthony Budd Fr 5-11 180 Played mostly special teams until Hampton | 3 tackles on the season FS 23 Teddie Martinez 5Sr 6-0 190 7 career INT’s | 119 career tackles is second on the team 35 Kyle Gregory Sr 6-0 195 19 of 29 career stops are solo tackles | Has played in every game last two years

SPECIALISTS Pos No. Name Yr.* Ht Wt Player Notes PK 49 Matt White Sr 6-1 185 19-for-29 in career field goals, has converted 66 career PAT’s 41 John Coleman Sr 6-0 195 Mainly handled kickoff duties in his first three seasons at Monmouth P 49 Matt White Sr 6-1 185 38.8 yard punt average marked fourth in Big South last season | Long of 61 was second longest in BS 47 Michael Gillespie Fr 6-0 175 True freshman who will backup at punter KR 3 Marcus Leslie Sr 5-10 185 All three career kick returns came in 2015 | 19.3 yard average 25 Pete Guerriero Fr 5-9 180 True freshman who will start at running back PR 24 Kamau Dumas 5Sr 5-9 180 Has 95 yards on 13 career punt returns, including 40 yards vs Lafayette 29 Matt Castronuova Jr 5-9 180 4 returns for 26 yards last season LS 15 Christian Runza Sr 6-1 215 Long snapper in 2016 44 Mike Christ Jr 6-2 245 Reserve DL who will backup at long snapper HO 16 Kenji Bahar So 6-3 175 QB who will handle holding duties in 2016 7 Vinny Grasso Sr 5-7 175 Starting wideout that will backup as a holder

GAME 5 - MONMOUTH AT BUCKNELL 9 2017 MONMOUTH FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 2017 MONMOUTH FOOTBALL ROSTER No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/High School/Previous School No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/High School/Previous School 1 Tymere Berry DB 6-1 175 Jr. Toms River, NJ / Toms River South 65 Charles James OL 6-5 295 So. Union, NJ / Union 2 Lonnie Moore IV WR 5-10 160 So. Sicklerville, NJ / Paul VI 67 Samer Hasan DL 6-5 250 So. Fredricksburg, VA/Riverbend 3 Marcus Leslie DB 5-10 185 Sr. Miami, Fla. / Coral Reef Senior 68 Terrance Mainor DL 6-4 220 Fr. Easton, PA / Wilson 4 Devell Jones RB 6-0 235 Jr. Iselin, NJ / Lincoln 69 Justin Szuba OL 6-7 260 Fr. Brick, NJ / Brick Memorial 5 Evan Powell LB 6-1 230 So. Marlton, NJ / Cherokee 70 Mahmoud ShabanaOL 6-3 280 So. New York, NY / Brooklyn Tech 6 Ugo Ezemma WR 6-1 195 Jr. Nanuet, NY / St. Joe’s Montvale 71 Ryan Wetzel OL 6-4 290 Sr. Freehold, N.J. / Colts Neck 7 Vinny Grasso WR 5-7 175 Sr. Toms River, N.J. / Monsignor Donovan 72 Brian Syracuse OL 6-4 275 So. Nanuet, NY / Nanuet 8 Michael Jolly RB 5-6 180 Sr. Springfield, Va. / Robert E. Lee 75 Manny Christian OL 6-5 295 So. Newark, NJ / Newark Central 9 Reggie White Jr. WR 6-3 210 Jr. Randallstown, Md. / Milford Mill Acad 76 Matt Stoneberg OL 6-5 310 5th Bel Air, Md. / Bel Air 10 Quentin Parham TE 6-4 205 Jr. Glassboro, NJ/Glassboro/Lackawanna CC 77 Marc Wolfe OL 6-4 270 Fr. Williamstown, NJ / Williamstown 10b Anthony Smith DB 6-0 205 Gr. Dover, NJ / Pope John XXIII/Penn State 77 Eli Jerman DL 6-5 240 So. Chalfont, PA / Central Bucks South 10c Grant Rataski WR 5-11 190 Jr. Fair Haven, NJ / Rumson Fair Haven 78 Russ Clayton OL 6-4 290 Sr. Monroe, N.J. / Monroe Twp. 11 Michael Welsh QB 6-1 215 So. Medford, NJ / Shawnee 79 Ryan Kroeger DL 6-2 295 So. Atlantic Highlands, NJ / Red Bank Catholic/Fordham 12 Max Smyth QB 6-5 215 Fr. Riverton, NJ / Palmyra 80 Zach Tredway WR 6-3 185 Fr. Langhorne, PA / Neshaminy 13 Brandon Batts WR 5-10 175 Jr. Elkridge, MD / Mount St. Joseph 81 Joey Aldarelli WR 6-1 190 Fr. Oakhurst, NJ / Ocean Township 14 Andrew Ashley DB 5-8 175 Jr. Laurel, MD / Good Counsel 82 Terrance Greene WR 5-11 180 Fr. Philadelphia, PA / St. Joe’s Prep 15 Christian Runza LB 6-1 220 Sr. Noorwood, NJ / Old Tappan 83 German Pimentel TE 6-4 210 Fr. New Brunswick, NJ / New Brunswick 16 Kenji Bahar QB 6-3 175 So. Baltimore, MD / Calvert Hall 84 Gene Scott TE 6-4 240 Fr. Wall, NJ / Wall 17 Jake Powell TE 6-5 240 Jr. Marlton, NJ / Cherokee 85 Steven Ruiz WR 5-7 165 Sr. Old Bridge, NJ / St. John Vianney 18 Brandon Harris QB 6-2 195 Fr. Bronx, NY / Trinity Pawling 86 Shawn Clark TE 6-8 240 Jr. Potsdam, N.Y. / Potsdam/Cushing Academy 19 Bryce Barneys WR 6-0 160 So. Avenel, NJ / Colonia 87 Ben Hartwick TE 6-6 240 Jr. Mahwah, NJ / Mahwah 20 Justin Terry DB 5-11 175 Fr. Brooklyn, NY / Christ the King 88 Nick Venier TE 6-5 255 So. Staten Island, NY / New Dorp 21 Mike Bowers DB 6-1 190 Fr. Marlton, NJ / Cherokee 89 Matt Tantleff WR 6-3 175 Fr. Bernardsville, NJ / Bernardsville 22 Erik Zokouri RB 5-10 200 Fr. Silver Spring, MD / Montgomery Blair 90 Manny Maragoto DL 6-6 255 5th Freehold, N.J. / Freehold Township 23 Teddie Martinez DB 6-0 190 5th Baltimore, MD / St. Paul’s School 91 Kurt Aumer DL 6-3 260 Fr. Acme, PA / Mount Pleasant 23a Brock Anderson RB 6-0 190 Fr. Morton, PA/Ridley 92 Kahari Scarlett DL 6-3 220 So. Bloomfield, CT / Bloomfield 24 Kamau Dumas DB 5-9 180 5th Morristown, N.J. / Morristown 93 Russell Davidson DL 6-4 250 So. New Providence, NJ / New Providence 25 Pete Guerriero RB 5-10 190 So. Lyndhurst, NJ / Lyndhurst 94 Ryan Faber DL 6-1 250 Jr. Sparta, NJ / Seton Hall Prep 26 Christian Wagar DB 6-0 195 Jr. Neptune, N.J. / Red Bank Catholic/East Coast Prep 95 Adam Kakar DL 6-3 320 So. Toms River, NJ / Toms River North/Milford Academy 26a Robbie Cantelli WR 6-0 195 5th Holmdel, NJ / Holmdel / Fordham 96 Daivone Thomas DL 6-0 260 Sr. Millstone, N.J. / Allentown 27 Agbai Iroha LB 5-9 195 Sr. Union, N.J. / Union 97 Gerron Pendarvis DL 6-1 295 Jr. Waterbury, CT / Holy Cross HS 28 Wendell Allen DB 6-1 180 So. Monmouth Junction, NJ / South Brunswick 98 Lowell Kelly-Gamble DL 6-2 235 So. Bloomfield, NJ / Bloomfield 29 Matt Castronuova WR 5-9 175 Jr. Jackson, NJ / Jackson Memorial 99 Ryan Schoer DL 6-1 245 Sr. Manalapan, NJ / Red Bank Regional/URI 30 Mike Basile DB 6-1 200 Sr. Brick, NJ / Brick Memorial 31 Brian Lewis WR 6-3 180 So. Camden, DE / Laesor Rodney High Coaching Staff th 32 Colin McCreary K 6-1 200 Fr. Clarks Summit, PA / Abington Heights Head Coach: Kevin Callahan (25 Season) Defensive Coor./Associate Head Coach: Andy Bobik 33 Jimmy Cleveland LB 6-2 239 Sr. Toms River, NJ / Monsignor Donovan Offensive Coor.: Kevin Morris 34 Justin Brown RB 5-10 200 Fr. Branford, CT / St. Luke’s School Asst. HC/OL/Recruiting Coor.: Brian Gabriel 35 Kyle Gregory DB 6-0 195 Sr. Germantown, Md. / Quince Orchard Asst. HC/Tight Ends: Jeff Gallo 36 Hasan Muhammad-Chambers DB 6-0 185 Fr. Brooklyn, NY / Christ the King Running Backs/Special Teams: Sam Dorsett 37 Matt Mosquera K 5-10 175 So. Middletown, NJ / Middletown South Wide Receivers: TJ DiMuzio 38 Anthony Budd DB 5-11 180 Fr. Riverdale, MD / Good Counsel Linebackers: Andrew Kirkland Defensive Backs: Lewis Walker 39 Larry Redaelli RB 5-7 200 Jr. Monmouth Beach, NJ / Red Bank Catholic Defensive Line/Video Coord.: Chris Raitano 40 Shamar Shanks LB 6-2 220 So. Baltimore, MD / Gilman Offensive Quality Control: Steve Matos 41 John Coleman K 6-0 195 Sr. Sparta, NJ / Sparta 42 Jonathan Brice LB 6-1 200 So. Baltimore, MD / Archbishop Curley Support Staff 43 Anthony Paterra WR 5-10 160 Sr. Pelham, NY / Pelham Memorial Director of FB Sports Medicine: Nate Miker 44 Mike Christ LS 6-2 245 Sr. Sterling, VA / Dominion Equipment Manager: Mike Iulliucci 45 Will Gulick DL 6-1 255 Fr. Red Bank, NJ / Middletown South Sport Supervisor: Jeff Stapleton Media Relations Contact: Greg Viscomi 46 Dylan Budroni TE 6-5 205 So. Arnold, MD / St. Mary’s 47 Michael Gillespie P 6-0 175 Fr. Ellicott City, MD / Howard HS ronunciation uide 48 Zach Talley DL 6-3 240 Jr. Quakertown, Pa. / Lansdale Catholic P G 1 TIE-Mere Berry 49 Matt White K 6-1 190 Sr. Gibsonia, Pa. / Mars Area 19 Ugo E-zeema 50 Da’Quan Grimes LB 5-11 205 So. Gaithersburg, MD / Damascus 22 Erik Za-Core-ee 51 Tre Nelson LB 6-1 225 Jr. Palmerton, PA / Palmerton 27 Ag-bye i-roe-ha 52 Erik Massey LB 6-2 225 Fr. Teanek, NJ / Bergen Catholic 28 When-Dell Allen 53 DeJaun Cooper LB 6-2 195 Fr. Germantown, MD / Northwest 29 Matt Castro-Nova 54 Alex Thompson OL 6-4 300 Sr. Lawnside, N.J. / Haddon Heights/Milford [WVU] 44 Mike Krist 55 Peter Righi OL 6-3 295 Sr. Fair Haven, N.J. / Rumson Fair-Haven 45 DAY-Quan Grimes 56 Diego Zubieta LB 5-10 205 Jr. Newtown Sq., PA / Penncrest 53 De-juan Cooper 57 Sam Pierce DL 6-2 280 Jr. New Brunswick, NJ / New Brunswick 55 Pete Rig-he 58 Adham Hasan LB 5-11 225 Jr. Fredericksburg, VA / Mountain View 56 Diego Zoo-Bee-Aye-ta 59 Carl File Jr. LB 5-11 235 Sr. Millville, NJ / St. Agustine Prep 58 Add-ham Ha-sahn 60 Will Larson OL 6-5 270 So. Leesburg, VA / Tuscarora 70 Mah-Mood Sha-Banna 61 AJ Farris OL 6-2 290 So. Newark, DE / Eastern Christian Academy 83 Herman Pimental 62 John Gallina OL 6-7 320 So. Forest Hill, MD / Bel Air 92 Ka-harr-ee Scarlett 64 Joe Rutowski OL 6-3 265 So. Middletown, NJ / Middletown South 95 Adam Ka-car 96 Day-Vonn Thomas

10 MonmouthHawks.com 2017 MONMOUTH FOOTBALL GAME NOTES MONMOUTH PLAYER SEASON/CAREER HIGHS QB KENJI BAHAR 16 QB MAX SMYTH 12 QB BRANDON HARRIS 18 Career Category Season Career Category Season Career Category Season 27 (GW ‘16) Completions 22 (LAF ‘17) - Completions - - Completions - 43 (CC ‘16) Attempts 35 (HAM ‘17) - Attempts - - Attempts - 243 (LAF ‘17) Yards Same - Yards - - Yards - 2 (CC ‘16) Touchdowns 1 (2X) - Touchdowns - - Touchdowns - 3 (CC ‘16) Interceptions 2 (LAF ‘17) - Interceptions - - Interceptions - 50 (2X) Long Pass Same - Long Pass - - Long Pass - 10 (ALB ‘17) Carries Same - Carries - - Carries - 61 (LEH ‘17) Rushing Yards Same - Rushing Yards - - Rushing Yards - 1 (2X) Rushing TDs - - Rushing TDs - - Rushing TDs - 56 (LEH ‘17) Long Run Same - Long Run - - Long Run - 15 (7) Games Played (Started) 4 (4) - Games Played (Started) - - Games Played (Started) -

RB PETE GUERRIERO 25 RB MIKE JOLLY 8 RB DEVELL JONES 4 Career Category Season Career Category Season Career Category Season 25 (LEH ‘17) Carries Same 6 (HOW ‘16) Carries 5 (LEH ‘17) 7 (DSU ‘16) Carries 6 (ALB ‘17) 189 (LEH ‘17) Yards Same 129 (HOW ‘16) Yards 73 (LEH ‘17) 46 (ALB ‘17) Yards Same 71 (LEH ‘17) Long Run Same 78 (HOW ‘16) Long Run 31 (LEH ‘17) 42 (ALB ‘17) Long Run Same 2 (2X) Touchdowns Same 2 (HOW ‘16) Touchdowns 1 (LEH ‘17) 3 (LEH ‘17) Touchdowns Same 1 (HAM ‘17) Fumbles Same - Fumbles - - Fumbles - 4 (ALB ‘17) Receptions Same 3 (ALB ‘17) Receptions Same 1 (LAF ‘17) Receptions Same 18 (ALB ‘17) Rec. Yards Same 18 (ALB ‘17) Rec. Yards Same 6 (LAF ‘17) Rec. Yards Same - Rec. TDs - - Rec. TDs - - Rec. TDs - 13 (LAF ‘17) Long Reception Same 15 (ALB ‘16) Long Reception Same 6 (LAF ‘17) Long Reception Same 2 (2X) Total Touchdowns Same 2 Total Touchdowns 1 3 (LEH ‘17) Total Touchdowns Same 4 (3) Games Played (Started) Same 16 (1) Games Played (Started) 4 (1) 6 (0) Games Played (Started) 4 (0)

TE JAKE POWELL 17 TE SHAWN CLARK 86 TE BEN HARTWICK 87 Career Category Season Career Category Season Career Category Season 5 (GW ‘16) Receptions 4 (LAF ‘17) 1 (2X) Receptions Same 0 Receptions - 46 (LAF ‘17) Rec. Yards Same 15 (LAF ‘17) Rec. Yards Same 0 Rec. Yards - 1 (2x) Total Rec. TDs 1 (HAM ‘17) 15 (LAF ‘17) Total Rec. TDs Same 0 Total Rec. TDs - 30 (LAF ‘17) Long Reception Same 15 (LAF ‘17) Long Reception Same 0 Long Reception - 13 (7) Games Played (Started) 4 (3) 15 (1) Games Played (Started) 4 (0) 6 (0) Games Played (Started) 4 (0)

WR REGGIE WHITE JR 9 WR VINNY GRASSO 7 WR UGO EZEMMA 6 Career Category Season Career Category Season Career Category Season 11 (DSU ‘16) Receptions 8 (LAF ‘17) 5 (ALB ‘17) Receptions Same 4 (2x) Receptions 1 (2X) 149 (GW ‘16) Rec. Yards 120 (LAF ‘17) 52 (ALB ‘17) Rec. Yards Same 79 (WAG ‘15) Rec. Yards 15 (HAM ‘17) 2 (BRY ‘15) Rec. TDs 1 (LAF ‘17) 0 Rec. TDs - 1 (KSU ‘15) Rec. TDs 1 (ALB ‘17) 50 (2X) Long Reception 50 (LAF ‘17) 30 (HOW ‘16) Long Reception 23 (ALB ‘17) 64 (WAG ‘15) Long Reception 15 (HAM ‘17) 1 (2x) Carries - 1 (LEH ‘16) Carries - - Carries - -3 (CSU ‘16) Rushing Yards - 3 (LEH ‘16) Rushing Yards - - Rushing Yards - 0 (HC ‘15) Long Run - 3 (LEH ‘16) Long Run - - Long Run - 0 Rushing TD - 0 Rushing TD - - Rushing TD - 26 (26) Games Played (Started) 4 (4) 25 (4) Games Played (Started) 4 (4) 12 (0) Games Played (Started) 3 (0)

WR MATT CASTRONUOVA 29 WR JOEY ALDARELLI 81 WR TERENCE GREENE JR 82 Career Category Season Career Category Season Career Category Season 2 (LAF ‘17) Receptions Same - Receptions - - Receptions - 12 (LAF ‘17) Rec. Yards Same - Rec. Yards - - Rec. Yards - - Rec. TDs - - Rec. TDs - - Rec. TDs - 8 (LAF ‘17) Long Reception Same - Long Reception - - Long Reception - - Carries - - Carries - - Carries - - Rushing Yards - - Rushing Yards - - Rushing Yards - - Long Run - - Long Run - - Long Run - - Rushing TD - - Rushing TD - - Rushing TD - 15 (4) Games Played (Started) 4 (4) 3 (0) Games Played (Started) Same - Games Played (Started) -

OFFENSIVE LINEMEN STARTS WR LONNIE MOORE IV 2 K MATT WHITE 49 Career Category Season GP (GS) Career Totals Player GP (GS) Season Career Totals Kicks Season 4 (LEH ‘17) Receptions Same 17 (10) Clayton 4 (4) 66/77 Extra Points 4 (2X) 80 (LEH ‘17) Rec. Yards Same 29 Field Goals Attempted 2 (LEH ‘17) - Rec. TDs - 0 (0) Christian - 19 Field Goals Made 2 (LEH ‘17) 50 (LEH ‘17) Long Reception Same 0 (0) Farris - 46 (LEH ‘16) Long Field Goal 31 (LEH ‘17) 1 (2X) Carries Same 12 (0) Gallina 3 (0) 123 Total Points 8 (LEH ‘17) 28 (HAM ‘17) Rushing Yards Same 0 (0) James - 120 Punts 8 (HAM ‘17) 28 (HAM ‘17) Long Run Same 11 (3) Larson 2 (0) 68 (CSU ‘15) Long Punt 52 (ALB ‘17) - Rushing TD - 22 (13) Righi 4 (4) 32 Punts Inside 20 2 (2X) 4 (0) Games Played (Started) Same 0 (0) Rutowski - 75 Kickoffs 9 (LEH ‘17) 2 (0) Shabana Same 22 Touchbacks 3 (LAF ‘17) 30 (24) Stoneberg 4 (4) 37 (36) Thompson 4 (4) 28 (16) Wetzel 4 (4)

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HAWKS IN THE NFL MU FOOTBALL INFO

Head Coach:...... Kevin Callahan (Rochester, 1977) Record at MU/Seasons:...... 138-116/25 Big South Record at MU/Seasons:...... 4-12/3 Career Record/Seasons:...... 138-116/25 Assistant Coaches:...... PLAYER POS Notes From Last Week Assoc. Head Coach/DC...... Andy Bobik (Colgate, ‘82) Offensive Coordinator/QBs.... Kevin Morris (Williams, ‘86) CHRIS HOGAN WR Won Super Bowl with the Patriots in 2016 Asst. Head Coach/OL...... Brian Gabriel (Siena, ‘02) New England Patriots Asst. Head Coach/Tight Ends/Dir. Football Ops....Jeff Gallo (Monmouth, ‘05) 5th NFL Year | Second season with New England Wide Receivers...... TJ DiMuzio (Delaware, ‘06) Running Backs/Special Teams... Sam Dorsett (Robert Morris, ‘03) Linebackers...... Andrew Kirkland (Colgate, ‘09) DARNELL LESLIE LB Currently a free agent Defensive Backs...... Lewis Walker (Utah, 13’) Dallas Cowboys DLine/Video Coor...... Chris Raitano (Monmouth, 04’) Signed by Cowboys immediately after NFL Draft Football Office Phone:...... (732) 263-5179 Home Field: ...... Kessler Stadium (4,223) Surface: ...... FieldTurf Conference:...... Big South Conference Neal Sterling TE Signed by Jets on prior to the season Nickname/Colors:...... Hawks/Midnight Blue and White New York Jets 2016 Record:...... 4-7 Drafted in 7th Round in 2015 | 3rd NFL Year 2016 Conference Record/Finish:...... 0-5 (fifth) 2016 Home Record:...... 1-2 2016 Road Record:...... 3-5 Letterwinners Returning/Lost:...... 44/23 Starters Returning/Lost:...... 14/8 Hakeem Valles TE Signed with Lions in 2017 | 11 career games, 1 start Newcomers:...... 24 Detroit Lions Football Athletics Trainer:...... Nate Miker Free Agent signee by Cardinals after 2016 Draft Athletic Training Room Phone:...... (732) 263-5249 Football Equipment Manager...... Mike Iuliucci All-Time Record (since 1993):...... 137-115 (25 seasons) All-Time Big South Record (2014-)...... 4-12 All-Time Conference Record (since 1996):.... 70-53 (17 seasons) All-Time Kessler Field Record...... 66-53 All-Time Road Record...... 72-62 FORMER HAWKS IN THE NFL All-Time Nuetral Record...... 0-1 Miles Austin (WR)- First Hawk in the NFL, played 10 seasons with 3 teams, All-Pro Conf. Championships (5)...... 1996, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2006 Tevrin Brandon (CB) - Spent 2015 preseason with Broncos, missed final cut John Nalbone (TE) - Drafted 5th round pick in ‘09 by Miami, 7 NFL squads over 3yrs Jose Gumbs (S) - Played two seasons for the Washington Redskins MONMOUTH INFO

Mailing Address:...... 400 Cedar Avenue FORMER HAWKS TO NFL TRAINING CAMPS ...... West Long Branch, NJ 07764 Will Holder (WR) - Camp tryout with the Raiders (Played 10 years in AFL) Athletics Department Phone:...... (732) 571-3415 Tom Ottaiano (OL)- Camp tryout with Jets & Vikings (2011-12) Athletics & SID Fax:...... (732) 571-3535 Joe Sentipal (LB) - Camp tryout with the Chargers (2002) Founded:...... 1933 Enrollment:...... 6,300 Athletics Website:...... MonmouthHawks.com Athletics Social Media Hub:...... MonmouthHawks.com/connect Football Twitter:...... @MUHawksFB Football Facebook Page:...... www.facebook.com/MUFootball President:...... Grey Dimmena, Esq. Vice President & Director of Athletics:...... Dr. Marilyn McNeil Deputy Athletics Director:...... Jeff Stapleton Senior Associate AD/External Affairs:...... Jon Roos Senior Assoc. AD/Compliance/SWA:...... Jennifer Lawlor Assoc. AD/Business Affairs:...... Karen Edson Assoc. AD/Sports Medicine:...... Nate Miker Assoc. AD/Communications:...... Greg Viscomi Assistant AD/Marketing:...... Eddy Occhipinti Associate AD/Equipment:...... Mike Iuliucci Assistant AD/Event Management:...... Rich Carragher Faculty Representative:...... Dr. James Konopack Phd. COMMUNICATIONS

Assoc. AD/New Media & Athletic Comm.:...... Greg Viscomi Football Contact:...... Greg Viscomi Viscomi's Phone:...... (732) 571-4447 Viscomi's Fax:...... (732) 571-3535 Viscomi’s email:...... [email protected] Assit. AD/Communications:...... Mark Morhman Morhman's Phone:...... (732) 263-5180 Morhman's email:...... [email protected] Asst. Director of Athletic Comm:...... Chuck Marvel Phone:...... (732) 263-5834 Email:...... [email protected] NEAL STERLING CHRIS HOGAN Assistant AD/New Media:...... Gary Kowal Kowal’s Phone:...... (732) 263-5557 Kowal’s email:...... [email protected] Asst. AD/Business & Communications:...... Jarred Weiss Weiss’ Phone:...... (732) 263-5387 Weiss’ email:...... [email protected]

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The only head coach in the history of football at tackles. Monmouth, Kevin Callahan has developed a winning On Oct. 31, 2009, Callahan tradition in West Long Branch. Callahan, whose 135 and the Monmouth program wins is 13th among active coaches at the FCS level, reached another milestone as the CALLAHAN AT A GLIMPSE has guided a once fledgling program that didn’t offer Hawks recorded the 100th win in scholarships to the Big South Conference. program history with a win over PERSONAL Beginning his 25th season at the helm of the Hawks, Bryant University at Kessler Field. Birthdate: February 18, 1955 Callahan has amassed a 138-116 record while his Defensive back Jose Gumbs earned Elmira, N.Y. teams have captured five conference titles. Along the Northeast Conference Defensive Birthplace: way, Monmouth has been ranked among the top 20 Player of the Year as a redshirt Hometown: Elmira, N.Y. in total offense on two occasions and in total defense sophomore; while five other Family: Wife (former Ann Marie Carmo- five times. Meanwhile, over 125 players have earned Hawks earned spots on NEC All- dy); Children (daughter Julia and son conference recognition, while numerous Hawks have Conference teams. David Sinisi Kevin) earned regional and national honors. Regarded as an ended his career by breaking over outstanding coach by his peers, Callahan served as the President of the 30 school records, while becoming FCS Football Coaches Committee in 2007-08 and served a 10 year term the NEC all-time leader in scoring EDUCATION as a member of the committee. Under his watch, six former Hawks have and rushing yards. The two-time High School: Elmira (N.Y.) Southside (1973) earned spots on NFL rosters, including Super Bowl Champion Chris Hogan Walter Payton Award candidate led College: Rochester (1977) and Miles Austin who was an All-Pro wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys. all active Division I football players Academically, Callahan’s squads have consistently performed at a high (FBS and FCS) in scoring and led level. Nine players have been named to the prestigious FCS ADA Academic all active FCS players in yards PLAYING EXPERIENCE All-Star team (average of 55 FCS players selected per season) a total rushing, rushing yards per game 1975-76 Rochester 12 times. Monmouth has had at least one representative on the Capital and rushing touchdowns. One Academic All-District Team in 15 of the last 16 seasons, including Callahan led the Hawks to their three-time selection Joe Johnson who was also a two-time Big South All- 10th winning season in 2008, COACHING EXPERIENCE Academic Team member. Monmouth has ranked second among Big South finishing with a 7-4 overall record 1977 Albany (Offensive Backfield) schools in the NCAA’s Academic Progress Rate (APR) in each of the last two and a 6-1 NEC mark. Monmouth 1978-79 Albany (Outside Linebackers) seasons that data has been available. While a member of the Northeast started the season with three 1980 Syracuse (Offensive Backfield) Conference, Monmouth averaged 20 players per year on the Academic straight losses, including losing to 1981-84 Wagner (Def. Coordinator) Honor Roll (greater than a 3.2 cumulative gpa), and owned the highest the CAA’s Rhode Island and NCAA team grade point average in two of its final three seasons in the league. playoff team Maine by a total of 1984-91 Colgate (Def. Coordinator) The 2017 season is a rebirth of sorts for the program as a new 16 million seven points, but rallied to win 1991 Colgate (Assistant Head Coach) dollar stadium will be constructed by the home opener against Lafayette seven of its final eight games. 1992- Monmouth (Head Coach) in September. The season will also mark the 25th season of Monmouth In conference play, the Hawks Football and the program’s fourth in the Big South Conference. The 2016 outscored their opponents 210- season saw the Hawks jump out to a hot start, going 4-2 but struggled 134, losing only to eventual league COACHING HONORS through conference play, despite holding halftime leads in four of the final champion Albany. MU earned 1998 NEC Coach of the Year five contests. The Hawks boasted five all-conference selections, including three major conference awards for 2003 NEC Coach of the Year First Team All-Big South honors for safety Mike Basile and wide receiver the first time in program history, 2006 NEC Coach of the Year Reggie White Jr. Basile, who led the team in tackles for the third straight with Sinisi (then a junior) earning season, became the program’s first unanimous Second Team All-American. Offensive Player of the Year after The 2015 campaign set a number of firsts for the program, including the finishing second in the NCAA in CONFERENCE TITLES Hawks first game against an Football Bowl Subdivision opponent and its rushing. Sinisi, who ended the 1983 ECAC Metro Conference first win over a ranked opponent. Callahan and the Blue & White tripled its season tied for first among all FCS (Assistant Coach - Wagner) conference win total in just its second year in the Big South, finishing with players in scoring, was one of 16 1996 Northeast Conference a 3-3 record and a third place conference finish. On October 17, Monmouth players in the nation named to (Head Coach - Monmouth) upset conference foe and No. 22 ranked Liberty 20-17 in overtime, giving the Walter Payton Award watch 1998 Northeast Conference the program its first win over a ranked opponent. One week later the list. Gumbs was named Defensive (Head Coach - Monmouth) Hawks would host top-ranked Coastal Carolina, falling to the Chanticleers Rookie of the Year while nine total 2003 Northeast Conference on a last second field goal. In all, Monmouth faced a ranked opponent Hawks earned All-NEC honors. In (Head Coach - Monmouth) in four of its 11 games in 2015 while also playing Central Michigan on the classroom, Kevin Walsh, the September first in MU’s first contest against an FBS squad. Seven Hawks Defensive Player of the Year, and 2004 Northeast Conference earned All-Big South Honors while sophomore Mike Basile was named All- center Andrew Musick, were named (Head Coach - Monmouth) Big South and All-ECAC Second Team. Callahan led the Hawks to a 6-5 to ESPN the Magazine Academic 2006 Northeast Conference record in 2014, including the programs first Big South Conference win on All-District II team for the second (Head Coach - Monmouth) November 22, 2014 against Gardner-Webb. Six student-athletes earned straight year. All-Big South honors, including freshman safety Mike Basile and senior In 2006, Callahan led the Hawks wide receiver Neal Sterling being named First Team. Basile was also named to their first ever outright Northeast POSTSEASON EXPERIENCE Big South Rookie of the Year, while running back Lavon Chaney became the Conference Championship, their 1977 NCAA III Semifinals first newcomer to lead the league in all-purpose yards in six years. third in four years. Monmouth (Assistant Coach - Albany) In 2013, Monmouth’s first season as an independant since the 1995 finished the season going 10-2 1983 NCAA III Quarterfinals season, the Hawks faced their most daunting schedule to date. Playing a overall and 6-1 in conference play, (Assistant Coach - Wagner) 12-game regular season for the first time in program history, the Hawks earning a bid to play in the first ever 2003 ECAC Football Classic opened with No. 2 Montana State- the highest ranked opponent that Gridiron Classic, which was held at (Head Coach - Monmouth) MU had ever faced. The season also saw the Hawks host an Kessler Field. The Blue & White 2006 Gridiron Classic opponent for the first time, with Monmouth handing Cornell a 48-23 loss defense finished first in Division on Homecoming. Individually, the Hawks boasted the only running back I-AA in scoring defense, allowing (Head Coach - Monmouth) tandem in the FCS with two 1,000-yard seasons. just 12.67 points per game. A The 2012 campaign saw the Hawks defeat a Colonial Athletic Association number of Hawks earned individual OTHER HONORS team for the second straight season with a 41-6 rout of The University of awards in 2006, with three players 2003 Named New Jersey Sports Rhode Island. Individually, quarterback Kyle Frazier finished his career by being named to the Sports Network rewriting many single season Monmouth records while six Hawks earned Mid-Major All-America teams and Writers Coach of the Year all-conference honors. Once again the Hawks were impressive in the three players named All-East 2006 Inducted to Jersey Shore classroom, with the team registering an overall grade point average of Region from Don Hansen’s football Hall of Fame 2.99 and 15 Hawks earning NEC Academic Honor Roll. Gazette. Callahan also earned his 2007-08 Served as President of the In 2011 the Hawks posted a undefeated record on the road for just the third NEC Coach of the Year award, FCS Coaches Committee third time in program history, going a perfect 5-0. On September 17th, as the Hawks placed 11 players on 2016 Inducted to Shore Confernce the Hawks knocked off 2010 NCAA Semifinalist Villanova, 20-9 for one of the All-Conference teams. He was Coaches Hall of Fame the marquee wins in the program’s short history. MU had five players on inducted to the Jersey Shore Hall of the All-NEC Teams, including wide receiver Neal Sterling who was named Fame after the 2006 season. NEC Offensive Rookie of the Year. The Hawks also boasted a pair of finalists Coach Callahan’s squads also excelled in 2003 and 2004. In 2004, the for Jerry Rice Award, given to the nation’s top FCS freshman. MU was the Hawks won their first-ever I-AA Mid-Major National Championship as they only team with more than one player named as a finalist. Senior captain were award The Sports Network Cup following a 10-1 campaign. The 2004 Jose Gumbs, a three-time all-league selection, capped off his stellar career season also brought MU their second consecutive NEC title and the fourth by being named Third Team All-America while finishing third all-time in in the program’s history with a 6-1 mark in league action. In 2003, Callahan led the Blue and White to its first-ever post-season action, a 12-10 loss to Duquesne in the ECAC Football Classic. Along the way, he coached Monmouth to the best start in school history (8-0) and the most wins in school annals (10-2). With the success, which included a share of the school’s third league title, Callahan was named the NEC Coach of the Year for the second time in his career. He was also named Coach of the Year by the New Jersey Sports Writers Association. In 1998, Callahan was first recognized for his coaching excellence as he was tabbed the NEC Coach of the Year after leading the Hawks to their second NEC championship in three years. The team established over 30 new school records that season and featured one of the top offenses and defenses in Division I-AA. Prior to accepting the head coaching position at Monmouth in August of 1992, Callahan served as assistant coach at Colgate University for eight seasons. He also had coaching stops at Wagner, Syracuse and The University of Albany. Callahan was a two-year standout on the playing field at the University of Rochester. He roamed the Yellowjackets’ defensive backfield from 1975 to 1976. He earned a bachelor’s degree in history from Rochester in 1977. Callahan and his wife, Ann Marie, reside in Spring Lake Heights. They have two children, Julia and Kevin Jr. who is an offensive assistant at Columbia University.

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2017 MEDIA INFORMATION INTERVIEWS WITH COACH CALLAHAN Media wishing to interview Coach Kevin Callahan must notify the Athletics Communications Office. WEEKLY PLAYER INTERVIEWS All player interviews must be requested through the Mon- mouth University Athletics Communications Office, and must be arranged at least 24 hours in advance. Phone interviews are available by contacting the Athletics Communications Office. NO HOME PHONE NUMBERS WILL BE GIVEN OUT TO THE MEDIA. Please coordinate all requests with the Monmouth University Athletics Communications Office. PRACTICE COVERAGE Monmouth practices are open to the media, but please call in advance if you plan on attending. Practices during the week (Tues.-Thurs.) are from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Players and coach- THE HAWKS AT KESSLER STADIUM es will usually be available after practice. There is no media availablilty on Friday or pregame Saturday. Please contact the Construction began on the Kessler Stadium project prior to the start Monmouth University Athletics Communications Office for the of the 2016 football season, with the old structure being completely schedule. removed days after Monmouth’s last home game on Oct. 29. The new stadium features more than 4,200 seats, including 800 chair-back POST-GAME INTERVIEWS seats, and stretches from endzone to endzone. The facility includes Post-game interviews for home games will be conducted in full concourse with concession stands and bathrooms, a state-of-the- the media room of the OceanFirst Bank Center. Coach Callahan art press box, multimedia booths, coaches’ booths and a ticket office. and requested players will be available after a brief cooling off period. Interviews following road games will be subject to the For the opening of the ’ first football season in policies set forth by the home teams. 1993, a 3,000-seat grandstand with press box was built. Alumni John and Henni Kantor Kessler, class of 1969 and 1968, respectively, MEDIA CREDENTIALS donated $250,000 toward construction. Kessler Field was built in Arrangements for media credentials for Monmouth University’s 1993 and opened for the Hawks’ inaugural season. On September home football games in 2017 must be made through the Mon- 25, 1993, the first-ever game was played at Kessler Field as the mouth Athletics Communications Office. Requests by accredited Hawks hosted Sacred Heart University. Incidentally, the Pioneers media members should be made in writing and submitted on won the coin toss and elected to receive the ball, which was kicked company letterhead to Greg Viscomi. off by Randy Brewster at 1:06 p.m. The Hawks’ first offensive play Priority of issuance of credentials will be given to daily news- was a reverse, resulting in a four-yard gain by William Holder. Sacred papers and television stations which cover Monmouth football Heart posted a 12-0 shutout in the contest. on a regular basis. Although the facility officially seats 4,600 fans, a record crowd of Credentials must be requested at least 48 hours prior to 6,233 packed Kessler Field on Homecoming Weekend in 1993. The requested game. spectators witnessed a barnburner as the Hawks fell to Hartwick, 17-13. On December 2, 2007 Kessler Field hosted the Inaugural MEDIA WILL CALL A will call window will be operated on game days at the MAC Gridiron Classic. box office for the distribution of credentials which have not been mailed. Proper ID will be required. MU HOME RECORDS SINCE 1993 (25 seasons) 1993 1-3 2000 3-2 2007 1-3 2014 4-1 PRESS BOX SERVICES 1994 4-0 2001 3-2 2008 3-2 2015 3-2 A media packet will be distributed to your seat prior to kickoff. 1995 4-1 2002 2-3 2009 2-3 2016 1-2 It will include a game program, flipcard and game notes for each 1996 4-2 2003 5-0 2010 2-4 2017 2-0 team and the Big South Conference. If you are missing any 1997 2-2 2004 5-1 2011 0-6 material, please contact a member of the Monmouth Athletics 1998 2-3 2005 3-1 2012 2-2 Communications Office. Quarterly statistics and play-by-play will be distributed during 1999 0-4 2006 5-2 2013 2-2 the game. Final statistics and booklets will be distributed as soon as possible following the game. HENNI KANTOR KESSLER & JOHN H. KESSLER Monmouth Media Relations Staff

Today’s game will mark the first game in Henni Kantor Kes- Football Contact sler & John H. Kessler Stadium. On July 10, 2017 the Kesslers Associate AD For New Media/Comm: Greg Viscomi announced a seven-figure gift to name Monmouth’s brand new Phone: (732) 571-4447 stadium. The Kesslers were members of the original “Touchdown Cell: (732) 966-5821 Club,” which helped bring football to the school back in 1992. Fax: (732) 571-3535 Henni and John pledged the first gift to get the original Kessler E-mail: [email protected] Field built, and saw more than 350,000 fans support 109 foot- Asst AD For New Media: Gary Kowal ball games over the first 24 years of the program. The Kesslers Phone: (732) 263-5557 have been involved with Monmouth University since arriving on E-mail: [email protected] campus as students. Both Henni and John have a long history Asst AD for Communications: Mark Morhman with Hawk athletics, Henni serving as captain of the cheerlead- Asst. Director of Communications: Chuck Marvel ing team while John played baseball for the Blue & White. Henni Multimedia Coordinator: Andrew Kurtz is a former trustee and member of the University’s Society of Communications Assistant: Austin Zak Trustees, while John is a trustee emeritus. Asst. AD for Business/Communications: Jarred Weiss Internet Address: www.MonmouthHawks.com

14 MonmouthHawks.com 2017 MONMOUTH FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 2017 OPPONENT’S SCHEDULES MONMOUTH HAWKS LAFAYETTE LEOPARDS LEHIGH MOUNTAIN HAWKS 3-1 / 0-0 Big South 0-4 / 0-0 Patriot League 0-4 / 0-0 Patriot League Sep 2 Lafayette W, 31-12 Sep 2 at Monmouth L, 31-12 Sep 2 Villanova L, 38-35 Sep 9 Lehigh W, 46-27 Sep 9 Sacred Heart L, 38-24 Sep 9 at Monmouth L, 46-27 Sep 16 at Albany L, 28-14 Sep 16 at Villanova L, 59-0 Sep 16 Yale L, 56-28 Sep 23 at Hampton W, 30-23 OT Sep 23 Princeton L, 38-17 Sep 23 Penn L, 65-47 Sep 30 at Bucknell 6 PM Sep 30 at Holy Cross* 1:05 PM Sep 30 at Wagner 6 PM Oct 7 at Holy Cross 1:05 PM Oct 7 Fordham* 3:30 PM Oct 7 at Colgate* 1 PM Oct 21 Liberty* 1 PM Oct 14 at Harvard 12 PM Oct 14 Georgetown* 12:30 PM Oct 28 at Charleston So.* 6 PM Oct 21 Bucknell* 3:30 PM Oct 28 at Fordham* 1 PM Nov 4 Presbyterian* 1 PM Nov 4 at Georgetown* 2 PM Nov 4 at Bucknell* 12 PM Nov 11 Gardner-Webb* 12 PM Nov 11 Colgate* 12:30 PM Nov 11 Holy Cross* 12:30 PM Nov 18 at Kennesaw St.* TBA Nov 18 at Lehigh* 12:30 PM Nov 18 Lafayette* 12:30 PM

*Big South Conference contest *Patriot League contest *Patriot League contest

ALBANY GREAT DANES HAMPTON PIRATES BUCKNELL BISON 3-1 / 1-0 CAA 2-2 / 1-0 MEAC 2-2 / 0-0 Patriot League Sep 2 at Old Dominion L, 31-17 Sep 2 at Ohio L, 59-0 Sep 2 Marist W, 45-6 Sep 9 at Morgan St. W, 26-0 Sep 8 Delaware St.* W, 28-15 Sep 9 Holy Cross* L, 20-0 Sep 16 Monmouth W, 28-14 Sep 16 Livingstone W, 59-0 Sep 16 at William & Mary L, 30-9 Sep 23 Villanova* W, 19-10 OT Sep 23 Monmouth L, 30-23 OT Sep 23 Sacred Heart W, 34-31 Sep 30 at Elon* 2 PM Oct 7 at Savannah St.* 2 PM Sep 30 Monmouth 6 PM Oct 7 at Richmond* 3 PM Oct 14 at Norfolk St.* 2 PM Oct 14 at Cornell 1:30 PM Oct 21 Maine* 3:30 PM Oct 21 Florida A&M* 2 PM Oct 21 at Lafayette* 3:30 PM Oct 28 Rhode Island* 1 PM Oct 28 at Bethune-Cookman* 4 PM Oct 28 at Colgate* 1 PM Nov 4 at Stony Brook* 1 PM Nov 4 NC Central* 1 PM Nov 4 Lehigh* 12 PM Nov 11 at Delaware* 3:30 PM Nov 11 at S.C. State* 1:30 PM Nov 11 Georgetown* 12 PM Nov 18 New Hampshire* 1 PM Nov 18 Howard* 1 PM Nov 18 at Fordham* 1 PM

*CAA contest *MEAC contest *Patriot League Contest

HOLY CROSS CRUSADERS LIBERTY FLAMES CHARLESTON SO. BUCCANEERS 2-2 / 0-0 Patriot League 3-1 / 0-0 Big South 1-2 / 0-0 Big South

Aug 31 at Connecticut L, 27-20 Sep 2 at Baylor W, 48-45 Sep 2 at Mississippi St. L, 49-0 Sep 9 at Bucknell* W, 20-0 Sep 9 Morehead St. W, 17-58 Sep 9 at S.C. State Postponed Sep 16 New Hampshire W, 51-26 Sep 16 Indiana St. W, 42-41 Sep 16 at Elon L, 19-17 Sep 23 at Dartmouth L, 27-26 OT Sep 23 at Jacksonville St. L, 31-10 Sep 23 Point U W, 66-0 Sep 30 Lafayette* 1:05 PM Sep 30 St. Francis 6 PM Sep 30 Mississippi Valley St. 6 PM Oct 7 Monmouth 1:05 PM Oct 14 Kennesaw St.* 6 PM Oct 14 at Presbyterian* 12 PM Oct 14 at Yale 1 PM Oct 21 at Monmouth* 1 PM Oct 21 Savannah St. 6 PM Oct 21 Colgate* 12:05 PM Oct 28 at Gardner-Webb* 1:30 PM Oct 28 Monmouth* 6 PM Oct 28 Georgetown* 1:05 PM Nov 4 Duquesne 3:30 PM Nov 4 at Gardner-Webb* 1:30 PM Nov 4 at Fordham* 1 PM Nov 11 Presbyterian* 3:30 PM Nov 11 at Kennesaw St.* 3:30 PM Nov 11 at Lehigh* 12:30 PM Nov 18 at Charleston Southern* 12 PM Nov 18 Liberty * 12 PM

*Patriot League contest *Big South Conference contest *Big South Conference contest

PRESBYTERIAN BLUE HOSE GARDNER-WEBB BULLDOGS KENNESAW STATE OWLS 2-2 / 0-0 Big South 0-4 / 0-0 Big South 2-1 / 0-0 Big South

Aug 31 at Wake Forest L, 51-7 Sep 2 NC A&T L, 45-3 Aug 31 at Samford L, 28-23 Sep 9 at The Citadel L, 48-7 Sep 9 at Wyoming L, 0-27 Sep 9 Tennessee Tech W, 14-27 Sep 16 Campbell W, 28-16 Sep 16 W. Carolina L, 42-27 Sep 16 at Alabama St. W, 20-14 Sep 23 Cumberland W, 27-20 Sep 23 at Wofford L, 27-24 Sep 30 NGVL 3:30 PM Sep 30 Wofford 7 PM Oct 7 Shorter 1:30 PM Oct 7 Texas Southern 7 PM Oct 7 St. Francis PA 1 PM Oct 14 at NC Central 2 PM Oct 14 at Liberty* 6 PM Oct 14 Charleston So.* 12 PM Oct 21 at Kennesaw St.* 7 PM Oct 21 Gardner-Webb* 7 PM Oct 28 Kennesaw St.* 2:30 PM Oct 28 Liberty* 1:30 PM Oct 28 at Presbyterian* 2:30 PM Nov 4 at Monmouth* 1 PM Nov 4 Charleston So.* 1:30 PM Nov 4 at atMontana St. 2 PM Nov 11 at Liberty* 3:30 PM Nov 11 at Monmouth* 12 PM Nov 11 Charleston So.* 3:30 PM Nov 18 Gardner-Webb* 1 PM Nov 18 at Presbyterian* 1 PM Nov 18 Monmouth* TBA

*Big South Conference contest *Big South Conference contest *Big South Conference contest

GAME 5 - MONMOUTH AT BUCKNELL 15 2017 MONMOUTH FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 2017 SCORING PLAYS Monmouth Opponents Opponent Q P-Yds TOP Score Clock Scoring Play (Conversion) Opponent Q P-Yds TOP Score Clock Scoring Play (Conversion) Lafayette 2 10-64 3:39 7-0 00:34 Guerriero 16 yd run (White kick) Lafayette 3 9-73 4:09 6-14 06:10 Mrazek 17 yd pass from O’Malley (Bissel kick failed) Lafayette 3 10-75 4:34 14-0 10:26 Jones 6 yd run (White kick) Lafayette 4 11-75 2:08 31-12 00:37 Franzese 1 yd pass from O’Malley (Team rush failed) Lafayette 3 7-67 3:20 21-6 02:43 White Jr. 9 yd pass from Bahar (White kick) Lafayette 4 10-79 6:11 24-6 05:43 White 19 yd field goal Lehigh 1 9-75 3:01 7-14 07:22 Pelletier 8 yd pass from Mayes (Mish kick) Lafayette 4 2-51 0:54 31-6 02:45 Guerriero 47 yd run (White kick) Lehigh 1 8-68 4:01 14-14 02:17 Casey 1 yd pass from Mayes (Mish kick) Lehigh 2 12-78 6:04 21-17 03:18 Bragalone 5 yd run (Mish kick) Lehigh 1 6-26 2:48 6-0 12:12 Jones 6 yd run (White kick blocked) Lehigh 3 2-60 0:29 27-20 14:21 Christiano 54 yd pass from Mayes (Mish kick failed) Lehigh 1 2-71 0:20 14-0 10:23 Guerriero 71 yd run (Jones run) Lehigh 2 14-64 7:46 17-14 09:22 White 24 yd field goal Albany 1 4-48 1:58 7-0 11:29 Sussman 4 yd run (Stark kick) Lehigh 2 8-72 2:14 20-21 00:55 White 31 yd field goal Albany 1 6-60 1:47 13-0 01:47 McDonald 11 yd pass from Brunson (Stark kick failed) Lehigh 3 5-68 2:47 27-27 07:46 Jones 8 yd run (White kick) Albany 2 11-72 6:46 16-7 02:17 Stark 22 yd field goal Lehigh 3 8-80 4:24 33-27 00:34 Guerriero 4 yd run (White kick blocked) Albany 2 1-20 0:05 22-7 02:01 Brunson 20 yd run (Sussman pass failed) Lehigh 4 4-82 1:52 39-27 11:23 Jolly 31 yd run (Bahar pass failed) Albany 4 4-16 1:26 28-14 09:30 Ibitokun 6 yd run (Stark kick failed) Lehigh 4 8-57 4:35 46-27 05:02 Jones 4 yd run (White kick) Hampton 1 6-79 3:00 6-0 12:00 Bell 51 yd pass from Williams (Brown kick failed) Albany 2 10-69 3:03 7-13 09:08 Ezemma 6 yd pass from Bahar (White kick) Hampton 1 9-54 3:55 13-0 06:22 Williams 28 yd run (Brown kick) Albany 3 8-63 3:33 14-22 07:36 Jones 1 yd run (White kick) Hampton 2 7-45 4:00 16-7 06:48 Brown 37 yd field goal Hampton 4 4-60 0:42 23-23 00:23 Bell 34 yd pass from Williams (Brown kick) Hampton 2 5-14 0:57 7-13 14:36 Jones 3 yd run (White kick) Hampton 2 6-59 1:47 14-16 00:59 Powell 9 yd pass from Bahar (White kick) Hampton 3 - - 16-16 03:12 Team 21 yd safety Hampton 3 7-49 2:49 23-16 00:23 Zokouri 1 yd run (White kick) Hampton OT 1-25 - 30-23 - Zokouri 25 yd run (White kick)

16 MonmouthHawks.com 2017 MONMOUTH FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 2017 EXPLOSIVE PLAYS Monmouth Opponents PASSING (20 yards or longer) PASSING (20 yards or longer) Opponent Yards Play (Quarter) Opponent Yards Play (Quarter) Lafayette 30 Powell reception from Bahar (Third Quarter) Lafayette 29 Pearson reception from O’Malley (First Quarter) Lafayette 50 White Jr. reception from Bahar (Fourth Quarter) Lafayette 24 Palumbo reception from O’Malley (Third Quarter) Lehigh 21 Grasso reception from Bahar (Second Quarter) Lafayette 21 Mrazek reception from O’Malley (Fourth Quarter) Lehigh 50 Moore IV reception from Bahar (Second Quarter) Lehigh 21 Pelletier reception from Mayes (First Quarter) Lehigh 28 White Jr. reception from Bahar (Third Quarter) Lehigh 42 Paulsen reception from Mayes (First Quarter) Lehigh 32 Moore IV reception from Bahar (Third Quarter) Lehigh 20 Casey reception from Mayes (First Quarter) Lehigh 35 White Jr. reception from Bahar (Fourth Quarter) Lehigh 54 Christiano reception from Mayes (Third Quarter)* Albany 23 Grasso reception from Bahar (Second Quarter) Lehigh 20 Christiano reception from Mayes (Third Quarter) Lehigh 20 Pelletier reception from Mayes (Fourth Quarter) Lehigh 29 Portorreal reception from Mayes (Fourth Quarter) Albany 41 Diggs reception from Brunson (First Quarter) Albany 23 Ibitokun reception from Sussman (First Quarter) Albany 27 Diggs reception from Brunson (Second Quarter) Albany 21 Reeves reception from Brunson (Second Quarter) Albany 30 Diggs reception from Brunson (Third Quarter) Hampton 51 Bell reception from Williams (First Quarter)* Hampton 39 Wolfolk reception from Williams (First Quarter) Hampton 34 Bell reception from Williams (Fourth Quarter)*

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RUSHING (20 yards or longer) RUSHING (20 yards or longer) Opponent Yards Play (Quarter) Opponent Yards Play (Quarter) Lafayette 47 Guerriero (Fourth Quarter)* Lehigh 21 Bragalone (Second Quarter) Lehigh 71 Guerriero (First Quarter)* Albany 20 Brunson (Second Quarter)* Lehigh 56 Bahar (Third Quarter) Hampton 28 Williams (First Quarter)* Lehigh 31 Jolly (Fourth Quarter) Hampton 27 Williams (Third Quarter) Lehigh 31 Jolly (Fourth Quarter)* Albany 42 Jones (Second Quarter) Hampton 28 Moore (Second Quarter)

Hampton 25 Zokouri (Overtime)*

DEFENSIVE (20 yards or longer) DEFENSIVE (20 yards or longer) Opponent Yards Play (Quarter) Opponent Yards Play (Quarter) Hampton 25 Dumas Interception (Second Quarter)

SPECIAL TEAMS (30 yards or longer) SPECIAL TEAMS (30 yards or longer) Opponent Yards Play (Quarter) Opponent Yards Play (Quarter) Lehigh 70 Guerriero Kickoff Return (First Quarter) Lehigh 56 Casey Kickoff Return (First Quarter) Albany 33 Moore IV Kickoff Return (Second Quarter) Lehigh 36 Casey Kickoff Return (Third Quarter) McDonald 34 McDonald Punt Return (Fourth Quarter)

* resulted in Touchdown * resulted in Touchdown

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2017 Monmouth University Football 2017Monmouth COMBINED Combined Team Statistics STATISTICS (as of Sep 27, 2017) All games

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral Sept 2, 2017 LAFAYETTE W 31-12 3898 All games 3-1 2-0 1-1 0-0 Sep 09, 2017 LEHIGH W 46-27 2839 Conference 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Sep 16, 2017 at UAlbany L 14-28 6384 Non-Conference 3-1 2-0 1-1 0-0 Sep 23, 2017 at Hampton W 30-23 5123 Team Statistics MU OPP Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g FIRST DOWNS 66 70 GUERRIERO, P. 4 70 418 24 394 5.6 4 71 98.5 R u s h in g 31 22 JOLLY, Michael 4 15 116 4 112 7.5 1 31 28.0 P a s s in g 32 44 JONES, Devell 4 15 87 3 84 5.6 6 42 21.0 P e n a l ty 3 4 ZOKOURI, Eric 1 9 77 0 77 8.6 2 25 77.0 RUSHING YARDAGE 753 329 BAHAR, Kenji 4 28 122 72 50 1.8 0 56 12.5 Rushing Attempts 142 131 MOORE, Lonnie 4 2 41 0 41 20.5 0 28 10.2 Average Per Rush 5.3 2.5 Total 4 142 861 108 753 5.3 13 71 188.2 Average Per Game 188.2 82.2 Opponents 4 131 477 148 329 2.5 5 28 82.2 TDs Rushing 13 5 PASSING YARDAGE 712 1016 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g C o m p - A t t- In t 76-117-2 85-141-6 BAHAR, Kenji 4 121.12 76-117-2 65.0 712 3 50 178.0 Average Per Pass 6.1 7.2 Total 4 121.12 76-117-2 65.0 712 3 50 178.0 Average Per Catch 9.4 12.0 Opponents 4 131.02 85-141-6 60.3 1016 8 54 254.0 Average Per Game 178.0 254.0 TDs Passing 3 8 Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g TOTAL OFFENSE 1465 1345 WHITE JR., R. 4 26 256 9.8 1 50 64.0 Average Per Play 5.7 4.9 GRASSO, Vinny 4 13 119 9.2 0 23 29.8 Average Per Game 366.2 336.2 MOORE, Lonnie 4 8 108 13.5 0 50 27.0 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 13-322 9-227 POWELL, Jake 4 8 94 11.8 1 30 23.5 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 5-53 10-131 GUERRIERO, P. 4 8 40 5.0 0 13 10.0 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 6-32 2-17 JOLLY, Michael 4 6 34 5.7 0 15 8.5 FUMBLES-LOST 6-2 5-2 CLARK, Shawn 4 2 22 11.0 0 15 5.5 PENALTIES-Yards 25-216 23-203 EZEMMA, Ugo 4 2 21 10.5 1 15 5.2 PUNTS-AVG 21-39.4 19-35.2 CASTRONUOVA, M. 4 2 12 6.0 0 8 3.0 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 2 9 :4 4 3 0 :1 6 JONES, Devell 4 1 6 6.0 0 6 1.5 3RD-DOWN Conversions 23/56 23/60 Total 4 76 712 9.4 3 50 178.0 4TH-DOWN Conversions 3/9 5/10 Opponents 4 85 1016 12.0 8 54 254.0 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk DUMAS, Kamau 2 25 12.5 0 25 WHITE, Matt 3-4 75.0 1-1 1-1 1-2 0-0 0-0 31 0 MARTINEZ, T. 2 3 1.5 0 3 BASILE, Mike 1 4 4.0 0 4 PAT BERRY, Tymere 1 0 0.0 0 0 Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts JONES, Devell 6 - - 1-1 - - - - 38 Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk GUERRIERO, P. 4 ------24 WHITE, Matt 21 828 39.4 52 0 5 5 1 0 WHITE, Matt - 3-4 12-14 - - - - - 21 ZOKOURI, Eric 2 ------12 Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg WHITE JR., R. 1 ------6 DUMAS, Kamau 5 53 10.6 0 20 EZEMMA, Ugo 1 ------6 Total 5 53 10.6 0 20 POWELL, Jake 1 ------6 Opponents 10 131 13.1 0 34 JOLLY, Michael 1 ------6 TEAM ------1 2 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Total 16 3-4 12-14 1-1 - 0-1 - 1 121 MOORE, Lonnie 9 204 22.7 0 33 Opponents 13 2-4 6-12 - - 0-1 - - 90 GUERRIERO, P. 2 70 35.0 0 70 DUMAS, Kamau 1 19 19.0 0 19 Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total CASTRONUOVA, M. 1 29 29.0 0 29 Monmouth 14 34 43 23 7 121 Total 13 322 24.8 0 70 Opponents 40 19 12 19 0 90 Opponents 9 227 25.2 0 56

All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g GUERRIERO, P. 4 394 40 0 70 0 504 126.0 MOORE, Lonnie 4 41 108 0 204 0 353 88.2 WHITE JR., R. 4 0 256 0 0 0 256 64.0 JOLLY, Michael 4 112 34 0 0 0 146 36.5 GRASSO, Vinny 4 0 119 0 0 0 119 29.8 Total 4 753 712 53 322 32 1872 468.0 Opponents 4 329 1016 131 227 17 1720 430.0

Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g BAHAR, Kenji 4 145 50 712 762 190.5 GUERRIERO, P. 4 70 394 0 394 98.5 JOLLY, Michael 4 15 112 0 112 28.0 JONES, Devell 4 15 84 0 84 21.0 ZOKOURI, Eric 1 9 77 0 77 77.0 Total 4 259 753 712 1465 366.2 Opponents 4 272 329 1016 1345 336.2

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 18 30 BASILE, Mike 4 30 12 MonmouthHawks.com42 2.5-16 . 1-4 1 . . . . . 56 ZUBIETA, Diego 4 9 16 25 1.0-3 0.5-3 . 1 2 1-0 . . . 23 MARTINEZ, T. 4 19 6 25 0.5-1 . 2-3 2 . . . . . 1 BERRY, Tymere 3 12 4 16 . . 1-0 2 . . . 1 . 3 LESLIE, Marcus 4 9 6 15 . . . 1 . . . . . Total 4 151 102 253 22-94 9-59 6-32 15 7 2-0 2 2 1 Opponents 4 154 108 262 30-115 9-62 2-17 11 6 2-0 2 2 . 2017 MONMOUTH FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 2017 Monmouth University Football Monmouth Overall Team Statistics (as of Sep 27, 2017) 2017 TEAMAll games STATISTICS

Team Statistics MU OPP SCORING 121 90 Points Per Game 30.2 22.5 Points Off Turnovers 21 6 FIRST DOWNS 66 70 R u s h in g 31 22 P a s s in g 32 44 P e n a lt y 3 4 RUSHING YARDAGE 753 329 Yards gained rushing 861 477 Yards lost rushing 108 148 Rushing Attempts 142 131 Average Per Rush 5.3 2.5 Average Per Game 188.2 82.2 TDs Rushing 13 5 PASSING YARDAGE 712 1016 C o m p - A t t - I n t 76-117-2 85-141-6 Average Per Pass 6.1 7.2 Average Per Catch 9.4 12.0 Average Per Game 178.0 254.0 TDs Passing 3 8 TOTAL OFFENSE 1465 1345 Total Plays 259 272 Average Per Play 5.7 4.9 Average Per Game 366.2 336.2 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 13-322 9-227 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 5-53 10-131 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 6-32 2-17 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 24.8 25.2 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 10.6 13.1 INT RETURN AVERAGE 5.3 8.5 FUMBLES-LOST 6-2 5-2 PENALTIES-Yards 25-216 23-203 Average Per Game 54.0 50.8 PUNTS-Yards 21-828 19-669 Average Per Punt 39.4 35.2 Net punt average 33.2 32.4 KICKOFFS-Yards 22-1196 20-1161 Average Per Kick 54.4 58.0 Net kick average 36.1 37.0 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 2 9 : 4 4 3 0 : 1 6 3RD-DOWN Conversions 23/56 23/60 3rd-Down Pct 41% 38% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 3/9 5/10 4th-Down Pct 33% 50% SACKS BY-Yards 9-59 9-62 MISC YARDS 11 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 16 13 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 3-4 2-4 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES (15-17) 88% (11-14) 79% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (12-17) 71% (9-14) 64% PAT-ATTEMPTS (12-14) 86% (6-12) 50% ATTENDANCE 6737 11507 Games/Avg Per Game 2/3368 2/5754 Neutral Site Games 0/0

Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Monmouth 14 34 43 23 7 121 Opponents 40 19 12 19 0 90

GAME 5 - MONMOUTH AT BUCKNELL 19 2017 MONMOUTH FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 2017 Monmouth University Football Monmouth Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 27, 2017) All games 2017 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg GUERRIERO, P. 4 70 418 24 394 5.6 4 71 98.5 DUMAS, Kamau 5 53 10.6 0 20 JOLLY, Michael 4 15 116 4 112 7.5 1 31 28.0 Total 5 53 10.6 0 20 JONES, Devell 4 15 87 3 84 5.6 6 42 21.0 Opponents 10 131 13.1 0 34 ZOKOURI, Eric 1 9 77 0 77 8.6 2 25 77.0 BAHAR, Kenji 4 28 122 72 50 1.8 0 56 12.5 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg MOORE, Lonnie 4 2 41 0 41 20.5 0 28 10.2 MARTINEZ, T. 2 3 1.5 0 3 TEAM 2 3 0 5 -5 -1.7 0 0 -2.5 DUMAS, Kamau 2 25 12.5 0 25 Total 4 142 861 108 753 5.3 13 71 188.2 BASILE, Mike 1 4 4.0 0 4 Opponents 4 131 477 148 329 2.5 5 28 82.2 BERRY, Tymere 1 0 0.0 0 0 Total 6 32 5.3 0 25 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Opponents 2 17 8.5 0 13 BAHAR, Kenji 4 121.12 76-117-2 65.0 712 3 50 178.0 Total 4 121.12 76-117-2 65.0 712 3 50 178.0 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Opponents 4 131.02 85-141-6 60.3 1016 8 54 254.0 MOORE, Lonnie 9 204 22.7 0 33 GUERRIERO, P. 2 70 35.0 0 70 Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g CASTRONUOVA, M. 1 29 29.0 0 29 WHITE JR., R. 4 26 256 9.8 1 50 64.0 DUMAS, Kamau 1 19 19.0 0 19 GRASSO, Vinny 4 13 119 9.2 0 23 29.8 Total 13 322 24.8 0 70 MOORE, Lonnie 4 8 108 13.5 0 50 27.0 Opponents 9 227 25.2 0 56 POWELL, Jake 4 8 94 11.8 1 30 23.5 GUERRIERO, P. 4 8 40 5.0 0 13 10.0 Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg JOLLY, Michael 4 6 34 5.7 0 15 8.5 Total 0 0 0.0 0 0 CLARK, Shawn 4 2 22 11.0 0 15 5.5 Opponents 0 0 0.0 0 0 EZEMMA, Ugo 4 2 21 10.5 1 15 5.2 CASTRONUOVA, M. 4 2 12 6.0 0 8 3.0 JONES, Devell 4 1 6 6.0 0 6 1.5 Total 4 76 712 9.4 3 50 178.0 Opponents 4 85 1016 12.0 8 54 254.0

2017 Monmouth University Football Monmouth Red-Zone Results (as of Sep 27, 2017) All games

Monmouth Inside Opponent Red-Zone

Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs Failed to score inside RZ Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Down Int Fumb Half Game Sept 2, 2017 LAFAYETTE W 31-12 5 4 24 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Sep 09, 2017 LEHIGH W 46-27 6 6 32 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 16, 2017 at UAlbany L 14-28 3 2 14 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 23, 2017 at Hampton W 30-23 3 3 21 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 2017 REDZONE17 15 91 12STATISTICS9 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 15 of 17 (88.2%)

Opponents Inside Monmouth Red-Zone

Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs Failed to score inside RZ Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Down Int Fumb Half Game Sept 2, 2017 LAFAYETTE W 31-12 3 2 12 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 09, 2017 LEHIGH W 46-27 4 3 21 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Sep 16, 2017 at UAlbany L 14-28 6 5 28 4 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 23, 2017 at Hampton W 30-23 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 14 11 64 9 4 5 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 11 of 14 (78.6%)

20 MonmouthHawks.com 2017 Monmouth University Football Monmouth2017 Overall MONMOUTH Individual StatisticsFOOTBALL (as GAME of Sep NOTES27, 2017) All games

2017 INDIVIDUALPAT STATISTICS Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g JONES, Devell 6 - - 1-1 - - - - 38 BAHAR, Kenji 4 145 50 712 762 190.5 GUERRIERO, P. 4 ------24 GUERRIERO, P. 4 70 394 0 394 98.5 WHITE, Matt - 3-4 12-14 - - - - - 21 JOLLY, Michael 4 15 112 0 112 28.0 ZOKOURI, Eric 2 ------12 JONES, Devell 4 15 84 0 84 21.0 JOLLY, Michael 1 ------6 ZOKOURI, Eric 1 9 77 0 77 77.0 EZEMMA, Ugo 1 ------6 MOORE, Lonnie 4 2 41 0 41 10.2 POWELL, Jake 1 ------6 TEAM 2 3 -5 0 -5 -2.5 WHITE JR., R. 1 ------6 Total 4 259 753 712 1465 366.2 TEAM ------1 2 Opponents 4 272 329 1016 1345 336.2 BAHAR, Kenji - - - - - 0-1 - - 0 Total 16 3-4 12-14 1-1 - 0-1 - 1 121 Opponents 13 2-4 6-12 - - 0-1 - - 90

Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk WHITE, Matt 3-4 75.0 1-1 1-1 1-2 0-0 0-0 31 0 WHITE, Matt 21 828 39.4 52 0 5 5 1 0 Total 21 828 39.4 52 0 5 5 1 0 FG Sequence Monmouth Opponents Opponents 19 669 35.2 57 0 5 5 2 0 Lafayette (19) 30 Lehigh (24),(31) - Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob retn net ydln UAlbany 33 (22),37 WHITE, Matt 22 1196 54.4 7 1 Hampton - (37) Total 22 1196 54.4 7 1 25.2 36.1 28 Opponents 20 1161 58.0 4 2 24.8 37.0 28 Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made.

2017 Monmouth University Football Monmouth Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 27, 2017) All games

All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g GUERRIERO, P. 4 394 40 0 70 0 504 126.0 MOORE, Lonnie 4 41 108 0 204 0 353 88.2 WHITE JR., R. 4 0 256 0 0 0 256 64.0 JOLLY, Michael 4 112 34 0 0 0 146 36.5 GRASSO, Vinny 4 0 119 0 0 0 119 29.8 DUMAS, Kamau 4 0 0 53 19 25 97 24.2 POWELL, Jake 4 0 94 0 0 0 94 23.5 JONES, Devell 4 84 6 0 0 0 90 22.5 ZOKOURI, Eric 1 77 0 0 0 0 77 77.0 BAHAR, Kenji 4 50 0 0 0 0 50 12.5 CASTRONUOV 4 0 12 0 29 0 41 10.2 CLARK, Shawn 4 0 22 0 0 0 22 5.5 EZEMMA, Ugo 4 0 21 0 0 0 21 5.2 BASILE, Mike 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 1.0 MARTINEZ, T. 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 0.8 TEAM 2 -5 0 0 0 0 -5 -2.5 Total 4 753 712 53 322 32 1872 468.0 Opponents 4 329 1016 131 227 17 1720 430.0

GAME 5 - MONMOUTH AT BUCKNELL 21 2017 MONMOUTH FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 2017 Monmouth University Football Monmouth Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Sep 27, 2017) 2017 DEFENSIVEAll games STATISTICS

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd # Defensive Leaders gp ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 30 BASILE, Mike 4 30 12 42 2.5-16 . 1-4 1 . . . . . 23 MARTINEZ, T. 4 19 6 25 0.5-1 . 2-3 2 . . . . . 56 ZUBIETA, Diego 4 9 16 25 1.0-3 0.5-3 . 1 2 1-0 . . . 1 BERRY, Tymere 3 12 4 16 . . 1-0 2 . . . 1 . 3 LESLIE, Marcus 4 9 6 15 . . . 1 . . . . . 51 NELSON, Tre 4 7 7 14 1.0-6 1.0-6 . 1 . . 1 . . 24 DUMAS, Kamau 4 12 2 14 . . 2-25 3 . . . 1 . 53 COOPER, Dejaun 4 6 7 13 1.0-6 0.5-4 . . . . 1 . . 5 POWELL, Evan 4 5 7 12 2.0-5 . . 2 2 1-0 . . . 97 PENDARVIS, G. 4 5 6 11 0.5-3 0.5-3 ...... 96 THOMAS, D. 4 6 2 8 2.0-2 ...... 90 MARAGOTO, Manny 4 4 4 8 3.5-15 2.5-14 . . 1 . . . . 98 KELLY-GAMBLE, L 4 3 4 7 1.0-10 1.0-10 . . 1 . . . . 20 TERRY, Justin 4 3 4 7 . . . 2 . . . . . 27 IROHA, Agbai 1 4 2 6 3.0-10 1.0-8 ...... 86 CLARK, Shawn 4 . 3 3 ...... 92 SCARLETT, K. 2 3 . 3 1.0-7 1.0-7 . . 1 . . . . 29 CASTRONUOVA, M. 4 2 1 3 ...... 38 BUDD, Anthony 2 1 2 3 ...... 48 TALLEY, Zach 4 2 1 3 1.5-4 0.5-1 ...... 52 MASSEY, Erik 2 2 1 3 0.5-3 0.5-3 ...... 35 GREGORY, Kyle 4 1 1 2 ...... 13 BATTS, Brandon 3 1 . 1 ...... 76 STONEBERG, Matt 4 1 . 1 ...... 91 AUMER, Kurt 3 1 . 1 1.0-3 ...... 71 WETZEL, Ryan 4 1 . 1 ...... 42 BRYCE, Jonathan 4 . 1 1 ...... 44 CHRIST, Mike 4 . 1 1 ...... 4 JONES, Devell 4 . 1 1 ...... 57 PIERCE, Sam 1 1 . 1 ...... 95 KAKAR, Adam 4 1 . 1 ...... 7 GRASSO, Vinny 4 . 1 1 ...... TM TEAM 2 ...... 1 Total 4 151 102 253 22-94 9-59 6-32 15 7 2-0 2 2 1 Opponents 4 154 108 262 30-115 9-62 2-17 11 6 2-0 2 2 .

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2017 Monmouth University Football 2017 Monmouth University Football Monmouth Game Superlatives (as of Sep 27, 2017) Monmouth Game Superlatives (as of Sep 27, 2017) 2017All games SUPERLATIVES All games

INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS TEAM GAME HIGHS

Rushes 25 GUERRIERO, P. vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Rushes 41 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Yards Rushing 189 GUERRIERO, P. vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Yards Rushing 351 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) TD Rushes 3 JONES, Devell vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Yards Per Rush 8.6 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Long Rush 71 GUERRIERO, P. vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Pass attempts 35 BAHAR, Kenji at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) TD Rushes 6 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Pass completions 22 BAHAR, Kenji vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Pass attempts 35 at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Yards Passing 243 BAHAR, Kenji vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Pass completions 22 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) TD Passes 1 BAHAR, Kenji vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Yards Passing 243 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) 1 BAHAR, Kenji at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Yards Per Pass 9.7 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) 1 BAHAR, Kenji at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) TD Passes 1 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Long Pass 50 BAHAR, Kenji vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) 1 at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) 50 BAHAR, Kenji vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) 1 at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Receptions 8 WHITE JR., R. vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Total Plays 67 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Yards Receiving 120 WHITE JR., R. vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) 67 at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) TD Receptions 1 WHITE JR., R. vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Total Offense 555 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) 1 EZEMMA, Ugo at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Yards Per Play 9.0 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) 1 POWELL, Jake at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Points 46 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Long Reception 50 WHITE JR., R. vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Sacks By 4 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) 50 MOORE, Lonnie vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) First Downs 20 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Field Goals 2 WHITE, Matt vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Penalties 8 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Long Field Goal 31 WHITE, Matt vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Penalty Yards 70 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Punts 8 WHITE, Matt at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Turnovers 2 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Punting Avg 44.7 WHITE, Matt vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Interceptions By 2 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Long Punt 52 WHITE, Matt at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) 2 at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Punts inside 20 2 WHITE, Matt vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Punts 8 at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) 2 WHITE, Matt at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Long Punt Return 20 DUMAS, Kamau vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Punting Avg 44.7 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Long Kickoff Return 70 GUERRIERO, P. vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Long Punt 52 at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Tackles 15 BASILE, Mike at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Punts inside 20 2 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Sacks 1.5 MARAGOTO, Manny at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) 2 at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Tackles For Loss 3.0 IROHA, Agbai vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Long Punt Return 20 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Interceptions 2 DUMAS, Kamau at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017)

2017 Monmouth University Football 2017 Monmouth University Football Monmouth Game Superlatives (as of Sep 27, 2017) Monmouth Game Superlatives (as of Sep 27, 2017) All games All games OPPONENT INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS OPPONENT TEAM GAME HIGHS Rushes 20 WILLIAMS. D, at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Rushes 43 at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Yards Rushing 77 WILLIAMS. D, at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Yards Rushing 115 at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) TD Rushes 1 Bragalone, Dom, vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Yards Per Rush 3.6 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) 1 Elijah Ibitokun, at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) TD Rushes 3 at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) 1 Will Brunson, at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Pass attempts 43 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) 1 Neven Sussman, at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Pass completions 27 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) 1 WILLIAMS. D, at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Yards Passing 334 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Long Rush 28 WILLIAMS. D, at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Yards Per Pass 8.8 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Pass attempts 42 O'Malley, Sean, vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) TD Passes 3 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Pass completions 27 O'Malley, Sean, vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Total Plays 76 at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Yards Passing 334 Mayes, Brad, vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Total Offense 442 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) TD Passes 3 Mayes, Brad, vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Yards Per Play 6.5 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Long Pass 54 Mayes, Brad, vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Points 28 at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Receptions 13 BELL, Ronald, at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Sacks By 5 at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Yards Receiving 140 BELL, Ronald, at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) First Downs 22 vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) TD Receptions 2 BELL, Ronald, at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Penalties 10 at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Long Reception 54 Christiano, Luk, vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Penalty Yards 91 at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Field Goals 1 Ethan Stark, at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Turnovers 3 at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) 1 BROWN, Adam, at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Interceptions By 2 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Long Field Goal 37 BROWN, Adam, at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Punts 6 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Punts 6 Turk, Michael, vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) 6 at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) 6 Neven Sussman, at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Punting Avg 39.7 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Punting Avg 39.7 Turk, Michael, vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Long Punt 57 vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Long Punt 57 Turk, Michael, vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) Punts inside 20 2 at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Punts inside 20 2 BROWN, Adam, at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Long Punt Return 34 at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Long Punt Return 34 D. McDonald, at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Long Kickoff Return 56 Casey, Gatlin, vs Lehigh (Sep 09, 2017) Tackles 15 Nate Hatalsky, at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Sacks 1.5 Brian Dolce, at UAlbany (Sep 16, 2017) Tackles For Loss 2.5 SMITH, Steven, at Hampton (Sep 23, 2017) Interceptions 1 Parham, Phillip, vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017) 1 Mitchell, Eric, vs Lafayette (Sept 2, 2017)

GAME 5 - MONMOUTH AT BUCKNELL 23 2017 MONMOUTH FOOTBALL GAME NOTES RECYCLED NOTES DIEGO ZUBIETA WINS DEFENSIVE POW HONORS ing around the field making plays as Monmouth’s defense n Monmouth linebacker Diego Zubieta was named Big dominated most of the game against the Leopards. The South Conference Defensive Player of the Week after Mon- senior had nine tackles, including 1.5 for a loss and an in- mouth’s win over Lehigh terception as Monmouth held Lafayette to -1 yard rushing n Zubieta finished with a career-high 10 tackles in- Mon on the game. Basile and the Monmouth defense kept La- mouth’s second win of the season. fayette off the board for the first 23 minutes of the game, n The junior had five solo stops, five assisted tackles and then allowed just six points and 186 yards until the final half a tackled for a loss. drive of the game when most of the starters were pulled. n Zubieta tipped a pass in the redzone and was credited Basile, who had eight solo stops in the game, needs 12 with a QB hurry which ended in an incompletion. tackles to move into second all-time at Monmouth. n The Monmouth defense held preseason all-conference MIKE BASILE NAMED PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN running back Dom Bragalone to 61 yards on 12 carries and Monmouth senior Mike Basile has been named to the forced two turnovers on the Mountain Hawks. 2017 STATS Buck Buchanan Award watch list. Basile was n It was the second straight week a Hawk won Defensive a finalist for the award as a junior, finishing in 24th and Player of the Week, with Mike Basile earning the honor last is one of eight returning finalists to make the preseason week after the Lehigh win. watch list. The safety is one of seven defensive backs on FOUR NAMED TO PRESEASON ALL-BIG SOUTH TEAMS the 21-player list. The second-team All-American was recently named to a Seniors Mike Basile and Alex Thompson along with junior Reggie White Jr. and sophomore Jake Powell comprised pair of First Team Preseason All-America teams and was Monmouth’s representation on the preseason all-confer- selected as a preseason All-Big South defensive back. The ence team. three-year starter is a former Big South Rookie of the Year Basile, a second-team consensus All-American, has been and has earned first team all-conference honors every a First Team All-Big South selection each of his first three year. years. The safety had 110 tackles (second most in the conference) and led the conference in forced fumbles and HAWKS SELECTED FOURTH IN PRESEASON POLL blocked kicks. Powell earns his first preseason all-confer- Monmouth University was selected to finish fourth in the ence honor after recording 16 receptions for 146 yards and 2017 Big South Conference preseason poll, with Charles- a touchdown as a redshirt freshman. Thompson, who has ton Southern and Kennesaw State tying for first place. Lib- started 32 games in three years at center for the Hawks, erty’s games will count towards standings but due to their earns his second consecutive preseason honor. Last year reclassification to FBS they are not eligible for the BSC he led a unit that allowed the second fewest sacks in the title. conference despite registering the most pass attempts. White Jr. earns his first preseason all-conference accolade 2017 Big South Preseason Poll after an impressive sophomore campaign that saw him T1. Charleston Southern (9 votes) 80 lead the Big South in receptions and yards with 69 for 934 T1. Kennesaw State (9 votes) 80 en route to first team all-league honors. 3. Gardner-Webb 54 4. Monmouth 36 GUERRIERO WINS NATIONAL FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK 5. Presbyterian 20 n Monmouth running back Pete Guerriero was named N/A Liberty (Not eligible to win BSC title) STATS FCS National Freshman of the Week after breaking CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY TO JOIN BIG SOUTH the Monmouth all-purpose yard record in the Hawks’ defeat of No. 19 Lehigh. Campbell University will join the Big South Conference as a football member effective the 2018 season. Campbell n Guerriero made an immediate impact in Monmouth’s win President J. Bradley Creed made the announcement Mon- over Lehigh, setting up the first touchdown and sprinting day, Nov. 14, at Gore Arena upon the recommendation of 71 yards for a second score to put MU ahead 14-0 with the Board of Trustees. The University’s Board of Trustees 10:23 left in the first half. unanimously approved the motion for Campbell, already a n The freshman spearheaded a rushing attack that amassed Big South affiliate in 18 other sports. The Camels will be 361 yards and scored six touchdowns- tying a Monmouth immediately eligible to compete for the Big South Cham- team record. pionship beginning in the fall of 2018. Campbell will fulfill n When all was said and done he set the Monmouth record its obligation to the Pioneer Football League for the 2017 with 263 all-purpose yards, with 189 of those coming on season, which will mark their 10th year of football since the ground. bringing back the sport in 2008 after a hiatus of 58 years. n He was named Big South Offensive Player of the Week on With football schedules confirmed years in advance, the Monday, one week after taking home conference freshman first available season to fully compete in the Big South is 2018. of the week honors. n He is the second Hawk to earn national player of the week honors, Matt White won Special Teams Player of the Week after kicking the game-winning field goal in overtime to topple No. 22 Lehigh in 2015.

BASILE EARNS BIG SOUTH DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Basile picked up right where he left off in 2016, sprint-

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