Sam Houston State vs. Baylor

Floyd Casey Stadium - Waco, September 4, 2010 - 6 p.m. kickoff

BEARKATS OPEN 2010 SEASON AT BAYLOR Armstrong rushed for 125 yards including touchdowns of 39 and fi ve Sam Houston State University begins its 95th season of football yards to lead the Bears to 355 yards total off ense. Saturday, Sept. 4 when the Bearkats kick off against the Baylor Bears at Aaron Karas (who was the older brother of Bearkat backup quar- Floyd Casey Stadium (50,000) in Waco. terback Adam Karas) passed for 188 yards and a touchdown. The Bearkats own a 51-39-4 record in season opening games. Sam Houston has won 10 of its last 12 season openers and owns a 16-8 SAM HOUSTON BEARKAT FOOTBALL IN 2010 record in opening games since moving up to NCAA Division I Football Sam Houston head coach knew coming into the Championship Subdivision (FCS) play in 1986. season that he was going to have his hands full turning around the Bearkats’ football program. Sam Houston returns only 29 of the 63 14TH SHSU HEAD COACH MAKES DEBUT players who lettered on last year’s 5-6 squad. Willie Fritz became the 14th head football coach at Sam Houston The 34 lost letter-winners is the highest total of departed players last December. In a 28-year career both as an assistant and a head since the Bearkats moved up to the NCAA Division I FCS level in 1986. coach, Fritz has produced a record of 220 victories, 78 losses and fi ve The previous high was 28 lost lettermen in 1993 when Sam Houston ties. went 4-7 for the year and 2-5 in Southland action. Just eight starters Fritz has coached the past 13 years at the University of Central Mis- (two on off ense and six on defense) are among the returnees. Sam souri where he became the “winningest” head coach in the 113-year Houston does not return a running back who touched a ball in the history of Mules football. Fritz compiled a 97-47 record that included 2009 season and the Bearkats’ top six receivers from last year are gone. eight consecutive years with seven or more victories. Of the 90 players who reported for the opening of preseason From 1993 to 1996, Fritz was head coach at Blinn College where camp on August 6, only 48 took part in Fritz’s spring practice in April. he turned around a program that had gone 5-24-1 in its three previous The other 42 players were either freshmen or transfers. seasons and led the Buccaneers to two junior college national cham- The Bearkats’ 44-man two-deep for the Baylor game breaks down pionships. Fritz went 39-5-1 in three years at Blinn including back-to- as follows – 12 freshmen (7 off ense, 5 defense); 16 sophomores (7 back 12-0 seasons his fi nal two years. off ense, 9 defense), 10 juniors (6 off ense, 4 defense) and 6 seniors (2 The new Bearkat head coach is no stranger to Sam Houston. He off ense, 4 defense). served as a graduate assistant for Bearkat squads that went 16-6 in “We lost a bunch of guys - 27 seniors - from last year’s group,” Fritz 1984 and 1985, winning the Gulf Star Conference championship in said. “I’m excited about the kids we have coming back and the body 1985. He was secondary and special teams coach for the Kats in 1991 of work they are doing. I like the direction we are going. I feel like we and 1992, helping led SHSU to a Southland title in 1991. signed a good class. I like the staff we have put together. I think this is All four of his years at Sam Houston, Fritz worked for head coach going to be a good mix. It will be an interesting season that is for sure, who coached Fritz when the new coach was a four- but we are looking forward to it.” year starter as a defensive back at Pittsburgh State University. Fritz SHSU’s coordinators both are former head played on two conference championship teams at Pittsburgh State. coaches - Bob DeBesse (Southwest Texas) and Scott Stoker (North- western State). SAM HOUSTON-BAYLOR SERIES Sam Houston has visited Floyd Casey Stadium twice before, play- THE BEARKAT OFFENSE ing in Waco in 1990 and 2003. The biggest change for the 2010 Bearkats will come on off ense The Bearkats threw a scare into the Bears in the 1990 encounter. where Sam Houston will look to become more balanced. Playing before 34,413 at Floyd-Casey (at that point, the largest crowd “I think you have to run the ball successfully to win,” Fritz said. “We ever to witness a Sam Houston football game), the Kats led 9-0 at are going to control the game and we are going to look and see where halftime and were up 9-7 at the start of the fourth quarter. the weaknesses are and see what we can take advantage of. We will Sam Houston’s defense, led by All-American lineman Michael have a lot of diff erent formations, but most everything we are going to Bankston, who went on to play eight years for the Arizona Cardinals, do is with the same philosophy.” limited the Bears to only 56 yards total off ense in the fi rst half. Senior quarterback Bryan Randolph earned the starting role dur- Two long punt returns set up the go-ahead scores for Baylor in the ing spring practice. He has been the backup the last two years, playing fourth quarter as Jeff Ireland kicked fi eld goals of 25 yards with 12:29 behind (now with the New York Giants) in 2008 and to play and 41 yards with 1:44 remaining. But the Bears still had to Blake Joseph (who passed for 2,440 yards and 14 touchdowns last intercept a pass at midfi eld in the fi nal minute to win 13-9. year). Backing up Randolph is redshirt junior Greg Sprowls. Sam Houston’s off ense outgained Baylor 234 total yards to 225 With no running backs who carried during either the 2009 season and held possession for 33:41. or in spring practice, Sam Houston has collected a strong stable of The 2003 meeting wasn’t as close as Baylor took advantage of runners in preseason camp. Freshmen Ridgeway Frank (Spring HS) off ensive and special teams mistakes to roll up a 27-6 victory. Rash and Cameron Brown (Austin LBJ HS) and Louisiana Tech transfer D. J. Sam Houston Football

Morrow (Palestine Westwood HS) will carry the load. have a bunch of young running backs and wide receivers. But we’re Junior center Travis Watson and left tackle Chris Crockett ready to get started. We had a big group that stayed in Huntsville this were starters in 2008 who missed playing in 2009 because of injury. summer to work together and everyone is pulling together and is Sophomore tackle Kaleb Hopson was a starter as a freshman last year ready to play.” and sophomore tackle Rily Smith and guard Cameron Pound were backups last year, giving the Kats an experienced front line. Senior cornerback Jarvis Pippins Wide receivers Brandon Closner and Melvis Pride and tight end “The work ethic from our young guys has been impressive.With T. J. Jones were the only returning Bearkats to catch passes last year the new coaching staff , there was a lot of energy on the fi eld every (combining for 13 catches for 170 yards). day. We’re going to play every down with high energy and be aggres- sive all the time. As one of the few seniors, I know I have to try to be THE BEARKAT DEFENSE more of a leader this year. I was to lead by my actions as well as vocally. It is no secret that one of Sam Houston’s biggest weaknesses last I need to be one of the guys running hard to the ball every play.” season came in the secondary. The Bearkats started three freshmen, two safeties and a cornerback, who got on-the-job training while BEARKATS TABBED SEVENTH IN SOUTHLAND PRESEASON POLL taking their fair share of lumps. Sam Houston ranked sixth out of eight Stephen F. Austin has been tabbed as the favorite in the 2010 teams in the Southland Conference in pass defense at 253.5 yards a Southland Conference football race according to a vote of the league’s game. Things got better towards the end of the season including a head coaches. Sam Houston was picked to fi nish seventh in the eight- victory over Central Arkansas in which the Kats gave up only 106 yards team league race. passing and picked off two passes. The league’s head coaches predicted the race to fi nish with SFA in What was once a major weakness could now be a strength for the fi rst, McNeese State second, Southeastern Louisiana and Texas State Kats heading into this season. Those three freshmen - Darnell Taylor, tied for third, followed by Central Arkansas, Northwestern State, Sam Kenneth Jenkins and Robert Shaw - are a year older, and more Houston and Nicholls. importantly, have now been in defensive coordinator Scott Stoker’s A sign of the overall lack of experience which characterizes the scheme for an entire season. 2010 Sam Houston team, for the fi rst time in SHSU’s 24 years in the Throw in senior cornerback Jarvis Pippins and senior safeties league, no Bearkats were named to the preseason All-Southland Con- Victor Carmichael and Brandon Bruce, and Sam Houston all of the ference squad.. sudden has a veteran secondary. “With only nine starters and 29 lettermen returning from last year’s Linebacker is another solid position with four veterans – Will Sam Houston team, not having a selection on the preseason All-South- Henry, Kash David, Darius Taylor and Eric Fieilo – all returning. land squad isn’t surprising,” Fritz said. “Of the 90 players in preseason Henry is the only player among nine Bearkats who were recognized as camp, almost half were newcomers - either freshmen or transfers. All-Southland Conference last year back for 2010. Preseason honors are nice but it’s the players selected all-conference Up front, the defensive line is untested but has performed well in at the end of the year that go in the record book. We’re going to have preseason camp with E. J. Nduka, Dwight Kennedy, J. T. Cleveland a lot of newcomers, freshmen and transfers, in the lineup. I think that’s and Eddie Decambre listed as starters. exciting.”

SPECIAL TEAMS SAM HOUSTON’S FOOTBALL HISTORY Miguel Antonio, who led Sam Houston in scoring with 73 points Since moving up to the NCAA Division I FCS level in 1986, Sam on 12 fi eld goals and 37 PATs as a true freshman in 2009, returns. Matt Houston has earned post-season playoff berths four times – 1986, Foster, a veteran of Australian rules football in Melbourne, will handle 1991, 2001 and 2004. The Bearkats became Southland Conference punting chores. A redshirt at Purdue last year, Foster will be playing in members in 1987 and have won the Southland championship three his fi rst game Saturday. times – 1991, 2001 and 2004. Sam Houston reached the NCAA FCS Another area where the Kats expect to create opportunities for the semifi nals in 2004 and the quarterfi nals in 2001. Sam Houston’s high- off ense through special teams play is the “Block Party.” A special teams est fi nal national ranking was No. 4 in 2004. tradition established when Willie Fritz was special teams coordinator The Southland Conference will host this year’s NCAA Division I for Sam Houston in 1991 and 1992, the “Block Party” has seen Sam championship game on January 11, 2011 in Frisco, Texas. This year’s Houston block 80 punts, fi eld goals and extra points in the 14 seasons NCAA FCS fi eld has been expanded to 20 teams. Last year, Stephen F. from 1991 to 2004. Already, special teams has blocked three fi eld Austin and McNeese State represented the league in the NCAA nation- goals in preseason scrimmages. all playoff .

THE SENIORS SPEAK BEARKAT RADIO Senior quarterback Bryan Randolph KSAM 101.7 FM will broadcast all Sam Houston games with Kooter “As quarterback and as one of the few seniors on this year’s squad, Roberson and Leroy Wilkinson calling the action. The broadcast also I’ve really got to be a leader for the young guys. All the seniors will take may be heard anywhere in the world online at www.gobearkats.com. these young freshmen under their wings and show them around, not only on the fi eld but on campus and around the town. We’re going to be a very young team this year but there’s an enthusiasm around the BEARKAT PRONUNCIATIONS young players that’s contagious. We’ve got to keep that going. Eric Fieilo Fee uh e low “With a new coaching staff and a new off ense, spring ball was a Chad Froechtenicht Froight nick real learning experience. We had to learn a lot of new terminology and E. J. Nduka N duke uh new philosophy, but everyone this spring worked hard and we made Chuck Obi Oh bee Chuks Orabuchi Or uh boo chi a lot of progress. Coach Fritz and his staff really are good coaches and Marlowe Poitier Poor tee a we accomplished a lot in the spring.The off ense is diff erent in a lot of Tyrik Rollison Rawl uh son ways from last year. We’re going to be more balanced. We’re going to Greg Sprowls Sprolls DEBUTS FOR BEARKAT COACHES Sam Houston State Bearkats Two-Deep Only six of Sam Houston’s previous head football coaches won their debut game. In fact, two of the program’s most successful BEARKAT OFFENSIVE TWO-DEEP coaches, Ron Randleman and J. W. Jones, lost in their openers. Here’s a QB 11 Bryan Randolph 6-3 200 Sr Simi Valley, Ca. look at how each of the previous Bearkat head coaches faired in their 15 Greg Sprowls 6-4 210 Jr Claremont, Ca. openers: RB 10 D. J. Morrow 5-10 205 So Palestine All-Time 4 Ryan Wilson 5-10 185 Fr Carrollton Head Coach Record Year Opponent Result WR 31 Kevin Matthews 5-9 190 So Galveston S. R. Warner 5-3-1 1912 Rice Lost 20-6 14 Melvis Pride 5-11 195 So Odessa / Permian Gene Barry 14-13-1 1914 Conroe HS Won 18-0 WR 3 Grant Merritt 6-1 205 Jr Sugar Land James Gee 6-7-4 1920 Rice Freshmen Lost 32-17 6 Richard Sincere 5-10 185 Fr Galveston J. W. Jones 57-55-9 1923 Texas A&M Lost 53-0 TE 83 T. J. Jones 6-3 235 Jr Tyler / Lee H. O. Crawford 7-12 1936 Texas A&M Lost 39-0 46 J. D. Standley 6-3 235 So Madisonville T. F. Wilson 50-49-6 1938 Trinity U. Won 15-14 LT 61 Chris Crockett 6-3 285 Jr Converse/Judson Paul Pierce 94-52-7 1952 Louisiana College Won 41-6 69 Nick Rodriguez 6-7 294 Jr Houston Tom Page 20-19-3 1968 SW Oklahoma Won 7-0 LG 67 Riley Smith 6-4 290 So Huntsville Allen Boren 7-14 1972 Lamar Lost 22-19 78 Forbes Baggett 6-2 270 Fr Huntsville Billy Tidwell 11-30-1 1974 Texas Southern Lost 17-15 C 73 Travis Watson 6-2 295 Jr Norman, Ok Melvin Brown 12-29 1978 SW Oklahoma Won 12-0 75 Dondre White 6-1 275 Fr Oakland, Ca. Ron Randleman 132-124-3 1982 Texas-Arlington Lost 63-10 RG 72 Cameron Pound 6-3 295 So Moore, Ok 25-28 2005 Bacone Won 77-7 76 Matt Boyles 6-3 275 Fr Southlake RT 77 Kaleb Hopson 6-6 290 So Early SAM HOUSTON VS. NCAA FBS OPPONENTS 79 Justin Havard 6-6 250 Fr Diboll As a member of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Sub- WR 19 Brandon Closner 5-10 170 Sr Arlington division (FCS) since 1986, Sam Houston has faced Division I Football 8 Seth Patterson 6-3 200 Jr Round Rock Bowl Subdivision (FBS) 25 times. The Bearkats have won two of those encounters, defeating Louisiana-Lafayette 21-14 in 2000 and Louisi- BEARKAT DEFENSIVE TWO-DEEP ana-Monroe 20-9 in 2001. DE 56 E. J. Nduka 6-4 240 Jr Jackson, NJ All 25 of the contest with FBS foes have been on the road with 95 John Trotter 6-3 250 Fr Rusk Bearkats playing in front of several huge crowds. In 1990, when Baylor N 57 Dwight Kennedy 5-11 265 Fr Terrell edged Sam Houston 13-9, the 34,413 fans at Floyd-Casey comprised 94 Marlowe Poitier 6-3 265 So Liberty Hill the largest audience to date for a Kat football game. Since then, T 59 J. T. Cleveland 6-0 290 So Baytown / Lee however, Sam Houston has played in front of crowd of 88,913 at Texas 99 Gary Lorance 6-0 270 Fr New Boston (2006), 58,659 at Texas A&M (1997), 51,738 at Kansas (2008), 50,180 at DE 90 Eddie Decambre 6-2 245 Jr Austin Texas Tech (2005) and 41,139 at Oklahoma State (2007). The complete list of Sam Houston games vs. FBS opponents 96 Zesmond White 6-6 265 Fr Midwest City, Ok. Year Opponent Result Stadium Attendance WLB 21 Will Henry 5-10 210 Jr Waco / La Vega 1987 Houston L 34-38 Astrodome 21,738 51 Eric Fieilo 5-11 215 So Euless / Trinity 1988 LA-Lafayette L 18-33 Cajun Field 19,533 MLB 47 Kash David 6-3 230 Jr Georgetown 1990 Baylor L 9-13 Floyd Casey 34,413 53 Darius Taylor 6-0 235 So Mesquite 1990 UTEP L 10-17 21,017 WS 38 Darnell Taylor 6-0 195 So Mesquite 1992 Rice L 14-45 Rice 20,545 1 Victor Carmichael 6-1 195 Sr Waco / University 1993 Rice L 13-14 Rice 18,614 SS 18 Chuck Obi 6-2 185 So Rosenburg 1996 Houston L 25-43 Robertson 19,143 43 Brandon Bruce 5-11 205 Sr Hughes Springs 1996 LA-Monroe L 31-34 Malone 12,534 CB 23 Robert Shaw 6-0 190 So Converse / Judson 1997 Texas A&M #24 L 6-59 58,569 17 Bookie Sneed 6-0 175 Fr Conroe 1998 Utah St. L 17-47 Romney 14,447 CB 20 Jarvis Pippins 5-8 170 Sr Longview 1999 Louisiana Tech L 17-55 Joe Aillet 16,055 37 Michael Pittman 6-0 185 Sr College Station 1999 Arkansas St. L 20-41 Indian 13,041 FS 32 Kenneth Jenkins 5-10 195 So Galveston 2000 LA-Lafayette W 21-14 Cajun Field 15,721 27 Mike Littleton 6-0 205 So Galveston 2001 LA-Monroe W 20-9 Malone 2,420 2001 Northern Illinois L 16-41 Huskie 12,441 BEARKAT SPECIALISTS 2002 Central Michigan L 10-34 Kelly Shorts 18,834 K 2 Miquel Antonio 5-10 165 So Lovelady 2003 Baylor L 6-27 Floyd Casey 27,827 30 Craig Alaniz 5-9 175 Jr Deer Park 2003 UTEP L 14-59 Sun Bowl 17,259 P 12 Matt Foster 6-6 195 So Melbourne 2005 Houston L 10-31 Robertson 15,631 88 Joshua Diaz 5-11 165 Fr The Woodlands 2005 Texas Tech #25 L 21-80 Jones 50,180 H 11 Bryan Randolph 6-3 200 Sr Simi Valley, Ca. 2006 SMU L 14-45 Ford 17,445 DS 55 Ken Jones 6-3 230 Fr Spring 2006 Texas #7 L 3-56 Memorial 88,913 Ret 6 Richard Sincere 5-10 175 Fr Galveston 2007 Oklahoma St. L 3-39 Boone Pickens 41,139 19 Brandon Closner 5-10 170 Sr Arlington 2008 Kansas L 14-38 Memorial 51,638 Sam Houston State Bearkats Football Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Class Hometown / High School (Other College) 1 Victor Carmichael DB 6-1 195 Sr-1L Waco / University (Kilgore JC) 2 Miguel Antonio K 5-10 165 So-1L Lovelady / Lovelady 3 Grant Merritt WR 6-1 205 Jr-Tr Sugar Land / Dulles (Blinn JC) 4 Ryan Wilson RB 5-10 185 Fr-HS Carrollton / Creekview 5 Randy Stewart S 5-11 200 Jr-2L Magnolia / Magnolia 6 Richard Sincere WR 5-10 175 Fr-RS Galveston / Ball 7 Tyrik Rollison QB 6-0 190 Fr-Tr Sulphur Springs / Sulphur Springs (Auburn) 8 Seth Patterson WR 6-3 200 Jr-Tr Round Rock, TX (Western Michigan) 10 D. J. Morrow RB 5-10 205 So-Tr Palestine / Westwood (Louisiana Tech) 11 Bryan Randolph QB 6-3 200 Sr-2L Simi Valley, Ca / Moorpark (Simi Valley) 12 Matt Foster P 6-6 195 So-1L Melbourne, Australia / Monash (Purdue) 13 Brian Bell QB 6-2 160 Fr-HS China Spring / China Spring 14 Melvis Pride WR 5-11 195 So-1L Odessa / Permian 15 Greg Sprowls QB 6-4 210 Jr-Tr Claremont, Ca / Claremont (Chaff ey) 16 Tim Flanders RB 5-9 208 Fr-Tr Midwest City, Ok / Midwest City (Kansas St) 17 Bookie Sneed CB 6-0 175 Fr-HS Conroe / Conroe 18 Chuck Obi DB 6-2 185 So-1L Rosenberg / Lamar Consolidated 19 Brandon Closner WR 5-10 170 Sr-1L Arlington / Seguin (Blinn) 20 Jarvis Pippins CB 5-8 170 Sr-2L Longview / Longview 21 Will Henry LB 5-10 210 Jr-2L Waco / La Vega 22 Duke Bohall DB 6-0 190 Jr-Tr Waxahachie / Waxahachie (Blinn JC) 23 Robert Shaw DB 6-0 190 So-1L Converse / Judson 24 Cory Hamlett CB 6-0 180 Fr-HS Jacksonville / Jacksonville 25 Ridgeway Frank RB 5-9 160 Fr-HS Spring / Spring 27 Mike Littleton S 6-0 205 So-RS Galveston / Ball 28 Torrance Williams WR 5-9 160 Fr-RS Waco / Connally 29 Chuks Orabuchi CB 6-0 165 Fr-HS Denton / Guyer 30 Craig Alaniz K 5-9 175 Jr-RS Deer Park / Deer Park 31 Kevin Matthews WR 5-9 190 So-1L Galveston / Ball 32 Kenneth Jenkins DB 5-10 195 So-1L Galveston / Ball 33 Aaron Mueller TE 6-3 230 Fr-HS Caldwell / Caldwell 37 Michael Pittman DB 6-0 185 Sr-RS College Station 38 Darnell Taylor S 6-0 195 So-1L Mesquite / Mesquite 43 Brandon Bruce DB 5-11 205 Sr-2L Hughes Springs / Hughes Springs 44 Cameron Brown RB 6-0 225 Fr-HS Austin / LBJ 46 J. D. Standley TE 6-3 235 So-1L Madisonville / Madisonville 47 Kash David LB 6-3 230 Jr-1L Georgetown / Georgetown 50 Jesse Beauchamp LB 6-0 220 Fr-RS Klein / Klein Collins 51 Eric Fieilo LB 5-11 215 So-1L Euless / Trinity 52 Drew Johnson DS 6-0 240 Fr-HS Denton / Guyer 53 Darius Taylor LB 6-0 235 So-1L Mesquite / Mesquite 55 Ken Jones DS 6-1 230 Fr-HS Spring / Klein Collins 56 E. J. Nduka DE 6-4 240 Jr-1L Jackson, NJ / Memorial (Jacksonville) 57 Dwight Kennedy DE 5-11 265 Fr-HS Terrell / Terrell 59 J. T. Cleveland DL 6-0 290 So-1L Baytown / Lee 61 Chris Crockett OT 6-3 285 Jr-1L Converse / Judson 67 Riley Smith OL 6-4 290 So-RS Huntsville / Huntsville 69 Nick Rodriguez OL 6-7 294 Jr-Tr Houston / Cypress Christian (Trinity Valley) 70 Dan Jenkins OL 6-4 290 So-Tr Gilmer / Gilmer 71 Robby Simmons OL 6-4 310 Jr-Tr Kingwood / Kingwood (McMurry) 72 Cameron Pound OL 6-3 295 So-1L Moore, OK / Westmore 73 Travis Watson OT 6-2 295 Jr-1L Norman, Ok / North 75 Dondre White OL 6-1 275 Fr-RS Oakland, Ca / San Lorenzo 77 Kaleb Hopson OT 6-6 290 So-1L Early / Early 78 Forbes Baggett OL 6-2 270 Fr-HS Huntsville / Huntsville 83 T. J. Jones TE 6-3 235 Jr-2L Tyler / Lee 84 Vincent Dotson WR 5-10 175 Sr-1L DeSoto / DeSoto 87 Jace Jackson WR 6-2 210 Fr-RS Sulphur Springs / Sulphur Springs 88 Joshua Diaz P 5-11 165 Fr-HS The Woodlands / The Woodlands 90 Eddie Decambre DE 6-2 245 Jr-2L Austin / Austin 91 Preston Sanders DL 6-3 245 Fr-RS Red Oak / Red Oak 92 Cody Gatewood DL 6-2 260 Sr-3L Kilgore / Kilgore 94 Marlowe Poitier DL 6-3 265 So-1L Liberty Hill / Liberty Hill 95 John Trotter DE 6-3 250 Fr-HS Rusk / Rusk 96 Zesmond White DL 6-6 265 Fr-Tr Midwest City, Ok / Midwest City 97 Jervon Graves DT 6-1 320 Jr-Tr Olathe, Kan / South (Utah St) 99 Gary Lorance DT 6-0 270 Fr-HS New Boston / New Boston Sam Houston State 2010 Football Facts

UNIVERSITY INFORMATION FOOTBALL INFORMATION School: Sam Houston State University First Year of Football: 1912 Location: Huntsville, TX First Year of Southland Football: 1987 Founded: 1879 All-Time Record, Years: 440-438-34 Enrollment: 17,295 All-Time Southland Record, Years: 66-78-1 Nickname: Bearkats 2009 Overall Record: 5-6 Colors: Orange and White 2009 Southland Record, Place: 3-4, 5th President: Dr. Dana Gibson Southland Conference Athletic Director: Bobby Williams Championships, Last: 3, 2004 NCAA Championships TEAM INFORMATION Appearances, Last: 4, 2004 Head Coach: Willie Fritz Alma Mater, Year: Pittsburg State, 1983 STADIUM INFORMATION Record at School/Years: First Year Stadium: Elliott T. Bowers Stadium Career Record/Years: 136-52-1, 17 years Year Opened: 1986 Southland Record/Years: First Year Record at Stadium, Years: 86-41-1 Assistant Coaches: Capacity: 14,000 Jeff Conway Assistant Head Coach Surface: Artifi cial (RealGrass-Pro) Northwest Missouri, 1981 Wide Receivers Press Box Phone: 936 294-1838 Bob DeBesse Off ensive Coordinator Southwest Texas, 1982 MEDIA RELATIONS Scott Stoker Defensive Coordinator Director: Paul Ridings Northwestern State, 1990 E-Mail: [email protected] Ben Beasley Safeties Offi ce Phone: 936 294-1764 McNeese State, 2002 Offi ce Fax: 936 294-3538 Johnny Jernigan .Defensive Line Media Coordinator Jason Barfi eld Stephen F. Austin, 1994 Football Press Box Phone: 936 294-1838 Anthony Johnson Running Backs Web Site: www.gobearkats.com Texas, 2006 Mailing Address: Box 2268 Derek Warehime Off ensive Line Huntsville, TX 77341 Tulsa,2006 Physical Address: 620 Bowers Boulevard Huntsville, TX 77341 Off ensive Formation: Multiple Defensive Formation: 4-2-5 Starters Returning: 9 of 22 Off ense: 3 Defense: 6 Starters Lost: 13 of 22 Off ense: .8 Defense: 5 Specialists Returning: 1 of 3 Lettermen Returning: 29 of 62

Sam Houston State 2010 Football Schedule S. 4 at Baylor 6 p.m. Waco, Tx S. 18 at Western Illinois 1 p.m. McComb, Il. S. 25 Gardner-Webb 6 p.m. Huntsville, Tx. O. 2 at Lamar 6 p.m. Beaumont, Tx. O. 9 at Nicholls 4 p.m. Thibodaux, La. O. 16 Southeastern Louisiana 2 p.m. Huntsville, Tx. O. 23 Stephen F. Austin (Reliant Stadium) 2 p.m. Houston, Tx. O. 30 at Northwestern St. 6 p.m. Natchitoches, La. N. 6 McNeese St. 2 p.m. Huntsville, Tx. N. 13 at Central Arkansas 3 p.m. Conway, Ar. N. 20 Texas St. 2 p.m. Huntsville, Tx. SAM HOUSTON STATE 2009 FOOTBALL STATISTICS

DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE ATTEND TEAM STATISTICS SHSU OPP ------Sep 3, 2009 WESTERN ILLINOIS L 28-35 6035 FIRST DOWNS...... 202 210 Sep 12, 2009 NORTH DAKOTA ST W 48-45 6048 Rushing...... 77 84 Sep 24, 2009 at Tulsa L 3-56 26048 Passing...... 115 109 Oct 03, 2009 SAINT JOSEPHS (IN) W 41-0 4041 Penalty...... 10 17 *Oct 10, 2009 NICHOLLS W 44-21 11144 RUSHING YARDAGE...... 1492 1869 *Oct 17, 2009 at Southeastern La. L 21-37 6902 Rushing Attempts...... 385 401 *Oct 24, 2009 at #15 Stephen F. Austin L 3-42 18546 Average Per Rush...... 3.9 4.7 *Oct 31, 2009 NORTHWESTERN ST W 34-30 2134 Average Per Game...... 135.6 169.9 *Nov 07, 2009 at McNeese State L 42-63 14003 TDs Rushing...... 20 23 Nov 12, 2009 CENTRAL ARKANSAS W 17-14 2817 PASSING YARDAGE...... 2560 2788 *Nov 21, 2009 at Texas State L 20-28 9118 Comp-Att-Int...... 196-333-8 176-307-11 Average Per Pass...... 7.7 9.1 RUSHING GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G Average Per Catch...... 13.1 15.8 ------Average Per Game...... 232.7 253.5 Poullard, Chris 11 144 627 54 573 4.0 6 31 52.1 TDs Passing...... 14 28 Aston, James 8 108 594 28 566 5.2 8 30 70.8 TOTAL OFFENSE...... 4052 4657 Joseph, Blake 10 82 429 137 292 3.6 5 65 29.2 Average Per Play...... 5.6 6.6 Wilkins, Torian 4 18 67 11 56 3.1 1 10 14.0 Average Per Game...... 368.4 423.4 Randolph, Bryan 6 16 60 27 33 2.1 0 13 5.5 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards.... 63-1310 55-1100 Lucas, Chris 11 1 7 0 7 7.0 0 7 0.6 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards.... 21-278 21-82 Closner, Brando 9 1 4 0 4 4.0 0 4 0.4 INT RETURNS: #-Yards..... 11-126 8-99 Jones, T J 10 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 FUMBLES-LOST...... 21-10 22-10 Welch, Jeff 1 2 4 7 -3 -1.5 0 4 -3.0 PENALTIES-Yards...... 72-718 75-649 TEAM 8 12 0 36 -36 -3.0 0 0 -4.5 PUNTS-AVG...... 56-39.6 50-40.2 Total...... 11 385 1792 300 1492 3.9 20 65 135.6 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game.. 29:48 29:43 Opponents...... 11 401 2163 294 1869 4.7 23 77 169.9 3RD-DOWN Conversions..... 65/157 58/138 4TH-DOWN Conversions..... 4/10 4/14 PASSING GP Effi c Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G ------INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long Joseph, Blake 10 140.73 180-295-8 61.0 2440 14 66 244.0 ------Randolph, Bryan 6 66.14 15-35-0 42.9 97 0 15 16.2 Taylor, Darnell 2 41 20.5 0 41 Welch, Jeff 1 0.00 0-2-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Jenkins, Kennet 2 0 0.0 0 0 Poullard, Chris 11 293.20 1-1-0 100.0 23 0 23 2.1 Brown, Chris 2 64 32.0 1 64 Total...... 11 132.50 196-333-8 58.9 2560 14 66 232.7 Pippins, Jarvis 2 6 3.0 0 6 Opponents...... 11 156.54 176-307-11 57.3 2788 28 68 253.5 Smith, Kevin 1 11 11.0 0 11 Wilder, Trey 1 0 0.0 0 0 RECEIVING GP No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G Decambre, Edwar 1 4 4.0 0 4 ------Total...... 11 126 11.5 1 64 Madkins, Jason 11 56 1073 19.2 8 66 97.5 Opponents...... 8 99 12.4 0 27 Lucas, Chris 11 38 451 11.9 3 34 41.0 Aston, James 8 23 235 10.2 1 33 29.4 PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd Lebens, Jake 11 21 184 8.8 0 17 16.7 ------Poullard, Chris 11 21 153 7.3 1 16 13.9 Capparelli, Mic 54 2162 40.0 63 1 10 14 2 Jones, Darnell 8 20 246 12.3 1 44 30.8 TEAM 2 53 26.5 32 0 0 1 0 Pride, Melvis 10 7 53 7.6 0 16 5.3 Total...... 56 2215 39.6 63 1 10 15 2 Closner, Brando 9 3 94 31.3 0 47 10.4 Opponents...... 50 2012 40.2 72 3 8 13 2 Jones, T J 10 3 23 7.7 0 16 2.3 Joseph, Blake 10 1 23 23.0 0 23 2.3 PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Littleton, Mike 1 1 14 14.0 0 14 14.0 ------Armstead, Darre 6 1 8 8.0 0 8 1.3 Closner, Brando 10 106 10.6 0 25 Powledge, Matth 5 1 3 3.0 0 3 0.6 Armstead, Darre 6 107 17.8 0 51 Total...... 11 196 2560 13.1 14 66 232.7 Jones, Darnell 3 14 4.7 0 6 Opponents...... 11 176 2788 15.8 28 68 253.5 Dotson, Vincent 2 51 25.5 1 36 Total...... 21 278 13.2 1 51 FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk Opponents...... 21 82 3.9 0 20 ------Antonio, Miguel 12-20 60.0 1-1 5-6 4-6 2-5 0-2 48 2 KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long ------|------PATs ------| Pride, Melvis 25 486 19.4 0 33 SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points Aston, James 20 502 25.1 1 89 ------Closner, Brando 13 263 20.2 0 32 Antonio, Miguel 0 12-20 37-38 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 73 Armstead, Darre 3 43 14.3 0 25 Aston, James 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 60 Dotson, Vincent 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 Madkins, Jason 8 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 48 Jenkins, Kennet 1 17 17.0 0 17 Poullard, Chris 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 42 Total...... 63 1310 20.8 1 89 Joseph, Blake 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 30 Opponents...... 55 1100 20.0 0 40 Lucas, Chris 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Brown, Chris 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G Wilkins, Torian 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 ------Jones, Darnell 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Aston, James 8 566 235 0 502 0 1303 162.9 Carmichael, Vic 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Madkins, Jason 11 0 1073 0 0 0 1073 97.5 Dotson, Vincent 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Poullard, Chris 11 573 153 0 0 0 726 66.0 Total...... 38 12-20 37-38 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 301 Pride, Melvis 10 0 53 0 486 0 539 53.9 Opponents...... 51 5-9 48-50 1-1 0 0-0 0 0 371 Closner, Brando 9 4 94 106 263 0 467 51.9 Total...... 11 1492 2560 278 1310 126 5766 524.2 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total Opponents...... 11 1869 2788 82 1100 99 5938 539.8 ------Sam Houston State... 83 60 90 68 - 301 TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G Opponents...... 69 114 111 77 - 371 ------Joseph, Blake 10 377 292 2440 2732 273.2 Poullard, Chris 11 145 573 23 596 54.2 Aston, James 8 108 566 0 566 70.8 Randolph, Bryan 6 51 33 97 130 21.7 Wilkins, Torian 4 18 56 0 56 14.0 Total...... 11 718 1492 2560 4052 368.4 Opponents...... 11 708 1869 2788 4657 423.4 SAM HOUSTON STATE 2009 DEFENSIVE STATISTICS |------Tackles------| |-Sacks-| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yds Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf ------32 Kenneth Jenkins 11 53 34 87 7.0-12 . 2-0 7 . 1-0 2 . . 21 Will Henry 11 35 36 71 10.5-47 4.0-31 . 1 2 1-24 . . . 42 Luke McCall 11 33 32 65 8.5-20 . . 2 . 1-0 1 . . 1 Victor Carmichael 9 35 17 52 4.0-9 . . 3 . 2-21 1 . . 38 Darnell Taylor 11 29 15 44 5.5-29 1.5-7 2-41 4 . 1-0 . . . 20 Jarvis Pippins 11 26 10 36 0.5-2 . 2-6 5 . . . . . 18 Chuck Obi 9 15 17 32 2.0-15 . . . . 2-19 . . . 8 Chris Brown 11 20 12 32 3.0-15 2.0-14 2-64 ...... 43 Brandon Bruce 10 17 14 31 . . . 2 1 . . . . 97 Antonio Cobb 10 17 11 28 3.0-7 1.5-3 ...... 36 Robert Shaw 11 13 13 26 2.5-8 . . 10 . . 1 . . 57 Kevin Smith 10 13 10 23 3.5-8 . 1-11 . . 1-0 . . . 90 Edward Decambre 9 10 10 20 6.5-24 1.0-8 1-4 1 . . 1 . . 93 Justin Childs 10 9 10 19 2.0-8 0.5-5 . . 2 . . . . 51 Eric Fieilo 6 10 7 17 3.5-5 ...... 13 Trey Wilder 10 8 8 16 2.0-9 1.0-7 1-0 ...... 92 Coty Gatewood 10 8 8 16 4.0-21 2.0-16 ...... 53 Darius Taylor 6 8 6 14 0.5-0 ...... 69 Chris Stewart 11 3 8 11 2.0-3 ...... 30 Cameron Jenkins 7 5 6 11 1.0-1 . . 2 . . . . . 84 Vincent Dotson 11 7 3 10 ...... 2 . 24 Lange, Cody 8 4 5 9 ...... 54 Shawn Weatherford 9 4 5 9 0.5-0 ...... 56 E J Nduka 4 4 3 7 2.5-10 2.0-9 . . 1 . . . . 4 Jason Madkins 11 6 1 7 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 35 Dontrell Lawrence 4 4 2 6 . . . 2 . . . . . 3 Chris Lucas 11 4 . 4 ...... 99 Quentin Horn 3 . 4 4 1.0-2 ...... 31 Kevin Matthews 7 1 2 3 ...... Total...... 11 415 313 728 77-258 15-100 11-126 40 6 10-64 7 2 . Opponents...... 11 413 323 736 60-248 21-148 8-99 43 7 10--7 8 5 .

SAM HOUSTON STATE 2009 TACKLES GAME-BY-GAME

TOTAL TACKLES UA-A TOT WIU NDSU TLS SJC NICH SLU SFA NWLA MCN UCA TXST Jenkins, Kennet DB 53-34 87 4-0 3-6 4-0 0-3 2-4 8-3 4-5 3-5 9-1 9-2 7-5 Henry, Will LB 35-36 71 5-4 2-5 1-3 0-1 4-3 6-3 1-6 4-8 5-0 6-0 1-3 McCall, Luke LB 33-32 65 7-3 4-8 0-2 1-2 6-4 5-3 2-3 1-1 2-0 3-3 2-3 Carmichael, Vic 35-17 52 5-3 2-0 7-3 3-1 2-1 8-3 2-4 6-2 - - - Taylor, Darnell DB 29-15 44 1-2 4-2 3-1 2-0 2-0 6-4 1-3 2-2 4-0 4-1 - Pippins, Jarvis DB 26-10 36 2-1 1-2 2-0 - 2-0 5-0 3-4 2-1 1-1 1-0 7-1 Obi, Chuck DB 15-17 32 - 1-0 3-0 2-7 - - 3-5 - 2-0 3-0 1-5 Brown, Chris DE 20-12 32 2-2 2-1 3-0 1-1 4-3 4-0 2-2 2-1 - - 0-2 Bruce, Brandon LB 17-14 31 5-3 1-4 4-0 1-2 - - - 3-2 2-0 1-2 0-1 Cobb, Antonio DL 17-11 28 2-1 0-1 3-2 - 1-1 5-2 0-1 1-1 3-0 2-0 0-2 Shaw, Robert DB 13-13 26 0-2 2-1 1-0 1-2 3-4 1-1 2-2 - 1-1 - 2-0 Smith, Kevin DL 13-10 23 2-1 - 3-0 - 0-4 2-1 - 1-3 3-0 1-0 1-1 Decambre, Edwar DE 10-10 20 1-0 - 2-0 0-5 0-3 - 2-2 1-0 - 3-0 1-0 Childs, Justin DL 9-10 19 0-2 1-0 1-0 - 1-1 4-1 0-4 0-2 1-0 1-0 - Fieilo, Eric LB 10-7 17 - - - 7-5 1-0 - 0-1 - 2-1 - - Wilder, Trey DB 8-8 16 0-2 0-2 - 3-1 1-0 1-0 1-3 1-0 1-0 - - Gatewood, Coty DL 8-8 16 0-1 1-2 - 0-1 1-2 2-0 0-2 - 1-0 2-0 1-0 Taylor, Darius LB 8-6 14 2-1 1-1 3-0 1-3 1-1 ------Jenkins, Camero DB 5-6 11 0-1 - 3-0 - - 1-1 0-4 - - 1-0 - Stewart, Chris DL 3-8 11 0-1 1-3 1-0 1-1 - - 0-1 0-2 - - - Dotson, Vincent 7-3 10 0-1 0-1 - 0-1 1-0 - - 1-0 1-0 3-0 1-0 Lange, Cody 4-5 9 - 1-1 - 1-1 1-1 - 0-1 1-0 - - 0-1 Weatherford, Sh DL 4-5 9 - - 1-0 1-3 1-0 - 0-2 1-0 - - - Nduka, E J DL 4-3 7 - - - - 1-0 2-0 1-3 - - - - Madkins, Jason 6-1 7 2-0 - - 1-0 - 1-0 - - 1-0 - 1-1 Lawrence, Dontr DB 4-2 6 - - 0-1 - - - - - 1-0 3-0 0-1 Horn, Quentin DL 0-4 4 - - - 0-3 - 0-1 - - - - - Lucas, Chris 4-0 4 1-0 - - - - 2-0 1-0 - - - - Antonio, Miguel 3-0 3 - 2-0 - - - - - 1-0 - - - Matthews, Kevin 1-2 3 0-1 - - - 0-1 - - 1-0 - - - Cox, Dillon LB 2-0 2 - - - 1-0 - - - 1-0 - - - BEARKAT TEAM STATISTICS - 2009 GAME-BY-GAME

OFFENSE First Rushing Passes Passing Total Penalties Punting Fumbles Times Down Conv. Inside 20 Poss. Downs No-Yds Co-Att-HI Yards Offense No-Yds No-Avg. Lost Sacked 3rd 4th Score-Chances Time Western Illinois 16 30-178 17-28-0 196 58-374 7-61 4-45.5 3-3 2 6-14 1-1 2-3 25:19 North Dakota St. 25 38-138 24-36-1 482 74-620 3-31 3-40.0 0-2 0 10-16 0-0 6-6 31:38 Tulsa 13 42-141 8-21-0 100 63-241 2-20 7-36.1 2-3 1 4-15 0-1 1-1 33:08 Saint Joseph’s 18 39-160 17-26-0 211 65-371 10-95 5-42.4 1-1 1 5-11 0-1 5-5 23:28 Nicholls 27 37-173 21-36-1 269 73-442 8-65 3-38.3 0-2 0 10-15 0-1 5-6 30:43 SE Louisiana 12 23-92 16-37-3 180 60-272 11-105 7-36.0 0-1 3 4-13 0-1 2-2 23:17 SFA 12 41-102 14-30-0 84 71-186 7-66 11-39.0 0-1 3 5-20 2-2 1-2 33:56 Northwestern St 22 33-188 20-31-0 332 64-520 6-80 4-46.2 0-2 3 6-14 0-1 4-5 29:21 McNeese 17 36-88 20-28-0 300 64-388 5-34 5-39.2 1-1 4 6-16 1-2 3-3 33:41 Central Arkansas 17 32-90 15-24-2 166 56-256 7-96 6-39.3 2-2 2 4-10 0-0 1-1 27:45 Texas St. 23 34-142 24-36-1 240 70-382 6-65 1-34.0 1-3 2 7-15 0-1 3-4 35:34

DEFENSE First Rushing Passes Passing Total Penalties Punting Fumbles Times Down Conv. Inside 20 Poss. Downs No-Yds Co-Att-HI Yards Offense No-Yds No-Avg. Lost Sacked 3rd 4th Score-Chances Time Western Illinois 23 37-117 18-26-1 437 63-554 7-44 2-49.0 1-1 1 5-11 1-2 2-5 34:41 North Dakota St. 18 33-188 14-26-1 231 59-419 5-34 4-49.8 0-0 3 5-13 0-1 4-4 28:22 Tulsa 21 44-238 14-19-0 278 63-516 6-32 4-28.2 1-1 0 5-10 1-1 4-5 26:52 Saint Joseph’s 9 38-57 10-20-2 69 58-126 12-91 10-37.1 1-5 2 2-14 1-1 0-1 31:20 Nicholls 12 42-149 8-15-0 172 57-321 5-41 6-43.2 1-3 0 3-12 1-3 1-1 29:17 SE Louisiana 25 42-187 24-41-1 286 83-473 8-91 5-33.6 0-1 3 7-16 0-1 5-6 36:43 SFA 25 25-132 34-46-0 434 71-566 5-65 4-52.0 1-4 1 7-13 0-2 3-3 26:04 Northwestern St. 20 35-172 31-13-1 263 66-435 9-77 3-39.7 2-2 1 4-12 0-0 3-3 30:39 McNeese 21 42-418 8-16-1 190 58-608 5-49 1-43.0 2-2 1 6-8 0-0 5-5 26:19 Central Arkansas 15 41-137 11-30-2 106 71-243 6-50 8-39.4 0-1 2 3-15 0-2 2-2 32:15 Texas St. 21 22-74 22-37-2 322 59-396 7-75 3-41.3 1-2 1 9-12 0-0 3-3 24:26

BEARKAT INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS - 2009 GAME-BY-GAME

RUSHING No-Yds/TD WIU NDSU TLS SJC NICH SLU SFA NWLA MCN UCA TXST Poullard, Chris RB 144-573/6 4-27/0 15-48/1 10-24/0 14-71/1 8-38/0 3-10/0 10-19/0 22-89/1 20-73/1 19-56/1 19-118/1 Aston, James RB 108-566/8 18-126/2 14-52/2 14-59/0 12-57/1 13-81/3 14-103/0 19-60/0 4-28/0 - - - Joseph, Blake QB 82-292/5 7-25/0 8-51/1 9-43/0 4-15/1 11-54/2 5--14/0 - 7-71/1 11--2/0 9-31/0 11-18/0 Wilkins, Torian RB 18-56/1 - - 5-18/0 5-14/0 - - - - 5-17/1 - 3-7/0 Randolph, Bryan QB 16-33/0 - - 3-10/0 2-4/0 - 1--7/0 10-26/0 - - - - Lucas, Chris WR 1-7/0 - - - - 1-7/0 ------Closner, Brando WR 1-4/0 ------1-4/0 - Jones, T J TE 1-0/0 ------1-0/0 - Welch, Jeff QB 2--3/0 ------2--3/0 - - - - TEAM 12--36/0 1-0/0 1--13/0 1--13/0 2--1/0 4--7/0 - - - - 2--1/0 1--1/0

RECEIVING No-Yds/TD WIU NDSU TLS SJC NICH SLU SFA NWLA MCN UCA TXST Madkins, Jason WR 56-1073/8 5-60/0 6-239/1 1-47/0 3-87/1 7-93/0 3-32/2 5-43/0 7-147/2 6-142/2 4-80/0 9-103/0 Lucas, Chris WR 38-451/3 - 3-18/0 2-22/0 4-32/0 4-31/1 4-76/0 2-8/0 6-87/0 7-112/1 3-25/0 3-40/1 Jones, Darnell WR 20-246/1 2-24/0 7-104/0 2-12/0 3-31/1 4-56/0 1-11/0 - - - - 1-8/0 Aston, James RB 23-235/1 4-46/0 2-36/1 2-17/0 3-22/0 3-52/0 6-54/0 2-3/0 1-5/0 - - - Lebens, Jake WR 21-184/0 5-43/0 4-37/0 - 2-19/0 1-8/0 - 1-8/0 2-17/0 1-6/0 2-17/0 3-29/0 Poullard, Chris RB 21-153/1 - 1-8/0 1-2/0 1-4/0 1-15/0 - - 2-18/0 5-38/1 5-37/0 5-31/0 Closner, Brando WR 3-94/0 - 1-40/0 - - - - 1-7/0 1-47/0 - - - Pride, Melvis WR 7-53/0 - - - 1-16/0 - - 2-7/0 1-11/0 1-2/0 1-7/0 1-10/0 Joseph, Blake QB 1-23/0 1-23/0 ------Jones, T J TE 3-23/0 - - - - - 2-7/0 - - - - 1-16/0 Littleton, Mike 1-14/0 - - - - 1-14/0 ------Armstead, Darre WR 1-8/0 ------1-8/0 - - - - Powledge, Matth RB 1-3/0 ------1-3/0

PASSING #9 Joseph, Blake Att Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack Yds Effi c Western Illinois 27 16 0 59.3 173 0 25 2 18 113.1 North Dakota St 36 24 1 66.7 482 2 51 0 0 191.9 Tulsa 18 7 0 38.9 87 0 47 1 5 79.5 Saint Josephs (IN) 24 17 0 70.8 211 2 43 1 8 172.2 Nicholls 36 21 1 58.3 269 1 33 0 0 124.7 Southeastern La. 35 16 3 45.7 180 2 25 2 20 90.6 Northwestern St 31 20 0 64.5 332 2 47 3 18 175.8 McNeese State 28 20 0 71.4 300 4 66 4 32 208.6 Central Arkansas 24 15 2 62.5 166 0 36 2 13 103.9 Texas State 36 24 1 66.7 240 1 23 2 6 126.3 TOTALS 295 180 8 61.0 2440 14 66 17 120 140.7

#11 Randolph, Bryan Att Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack Yds Effi c Tulsa 3 1 0 33.3 13 0 13 0 0 69.7 Saint Josephs (IN) 2 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Southeastern La. 2 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 7 0.0 Stephen F. Austin 28 14 0 50.0 84 0 15 2 14 75.2 TOTALS 35 15 0 42.9 97 0 15 3 21 66.1