( RV )SLIPPERY ROCK FOOTBALL ROCK GAME NOTES Jon Holtz, Director of Athletic Communication | [email protected] | Office: 724.738.4925| Cell: 585.734.2185

GAME 2 - #24 WEST CHESTER at THE ROCK Date...... Saturday, Sept. 9 TALE OF THE TAPE Time...... 6:06 p.m. Location...... Slippery Rock, Pa. Venue...... Mihalik-Thompson Stadium THE ROCK STAT CATEGORY GOLDEN RAMS Capacity...... 10,000 42...... Scoring (Total Points)...... 51 SLIPPERY ROCK Surface...... Astroturf Gameday Grass 3D WEST CHESTER 42.0...... Points per Game...... 51.0 “THE ROCK” Last Meeting...... Sept. 10, 2016 at WCU “GOLDEN RAMS” 23...... First Downs (Total)...... 23 (1-0, 0-0 PSAC) ...... SRU won 36-28 (1-0, 0-0 PSAC) 84...... Rushing Yards (Total)...... 213 84.0...... Rushing Yards per Game...... 213.0 LIVE COVERAGE 1...... Rushing TD...... 2 Live Stats...... sidearmstats.com/sru/football/ 403...... Passing Yards (Total)...... 265 Live Stats for Media...... sidearmstats.com/sru/football/media/ 403.0...... Passing Yards per Game...... 265.0 Live Audio...... 97.7 FM (Butler County) / 977rocks.com 5...... Passing TD...... 4 Live Streaming Video...... rockathletics.com/watch/ 487...... Total Yards Offense...... 478 Play-by-Play...... Bob Cupp 487.0...... Yards Offense per Game...... 478.0 Color Commentary...... Glenn Thompson 6...... Total TD Scored...... 7 Live TV...... WPNT-22 (Pittsburgh) / ESPN3 (complete list online) 21...... Opp. Scoring (Total Points)...... 9 21.0...... Opp. Points per Game...... 9.0 ALL-TIME SERIES 77...... Opp. Rushing Yards (Total)...... 34 Slippery Rock and West Chester have met just 17 times in a series that 77.0...... Opp. Rushing per Game...... 34.0 began in 1929. Six of those meetings were in the PSAC Championship 1...... Opp. Rushing TD...... 1 game and another was an NCAA playoff game. This marks the fourth 168...... Opp. Passing Yards (Total)...... 179 straight year the teams will meet. The last four meetings in the series 168.0...... Opp. Passing per Game...... 179.0 were all played at West Chester. The Golden Rams haven’t visited 1...... Opp. Passing TD...... 0 Mihalik-Thompson Stadium since 2010. 245...... Opp. Total Offense...... 213 245.0...... Opp. Offense per Game...... 213.0 First Meeting: 1929 (SRU won 13-6) Most Points Scored (WCU): 46 (2014) 4...... Sacks (Total)...... 2 Last Meeting: 2016 (SRU won 36-28) Biggest Win Margin (WCU): 36-6 (1963) 0...... INT (Total)...... 0 Current Streak: Slippery Rock +2 Most Points Scored (SRU): 61 (2015) 3 (37.7)...... Punts (Avg. per Punt)...... 4 (38.5) at West Chester: WCU leads 6-4 Biggest Win Margin (SRU): 61-12 (2015) at Slippery Rock: SRU leads 5-2 Last SRU Win: 2016 at WCU (36-28) 4 (17.5)...... Kick Returns (Avg. Yards)...... 1 (21.0) 0 (0.0)...... Punt Returns (Avg. Yards)...... 1 (6.0) COACHING MATCHUP 8-of-13 (62%)...... 3rd-Down Conv...... 4-of-11 (36%) Slippery Rock head coach Shawn Lutz is in his 22nd overall season at 1-of-1 (100%)...... 4th-Down Conv...... 0-of-1 (0%) The Rock and his second as head coach. Lutz posted a 7-4 record in 8 (77.0)...... Penalties (Avg. Yards)...... 7 (36.0) 2016 in his first season as head coach. Prior to that, he served four years 0...... INT Thrown...... 0 as the associate head coach and eight as the defensive coordinator and 2 (1)...... Fumbles (lost)...... 3 (1) defensive line coach. Lutz has been a member of the coaching staff for 63.0...... Avg. Plays per Game...... 65.0 eight of SRU’s PSAC West titles. He played tight end at West Virginia University, graduating in 1996. Lutz then earned a master’s degree in sport management from SRU in 2003. 2017 ROCK FOOTBALL SCHEDULE West Chester head coach Bill Zwaan is in his 15th year as the head 9/2 at Kentucky State University...... W, 42-21 coach of the Golden Rams and his 21st year as a collegiate head coach. 9/9 [1] #24 WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY...... 6 p.m. He went 54-14 in six seasons at Division III Widener before moving to 9/16 [2] LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY...... 6 p.m. West Chester in 2003. He is 117-54 at West Chester (.684), ranks eighth 9/23 at Gannon University *...... Noon all-time in PSAC wins (117) and is fourth among active Division II head 9/30 [3] #5 CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY (PA) *...... 6 p.m. coaches with 171 career NCAA victories. He played quarterback at the 10/7 at Mercyhurst University *...... Noon University of Delaware, graduating in 1979. 10/14 [4] #6 INDIANA UNIVERSITY (PA) *...... 2 p.m. 10/21 at Edinboro University *...... Noon TURN THE LIGHTS ON 10/28 [5] CLARION UNIVERSITY *...... 1 p.m. The Rock have compiled a record of 28-9 (.756) in home night games at 11/4 at Seton Hill University *...... Noon Mihalik-Thompson Stadium since the lights were installed in 2003. SRU 11/11 at Kutztown University (or PSAC title game)...... Noon has won 10 straight and 17 of the last 18 home night games and hasn’t lost more than one game under the lights at home in the same season Home Games in BOLD CAPS since 2004. The last home night game loss for Slippery Rock came on Sept. 29, 2012 in a back-and-forth game that Kutztown came out of with * PSAC West Games [3] Military, First Responders Day a 56-49 win. The Rock will play three home night games this season with [1] Hall of Fame Game [4] Homecoming the games against Lock Haven next week and California (Pa.) Sept. 30 [2] Family Day/Village Fest [5] Senior Day also set for 6 p.m. kickoffs.

Rock Football Game Notes - 1 SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY FACTS HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE Name of School...... Slippery Rock University Rock football teams have compiled a 156-65 (.706) record the last 41 City/Zip Code...... Slippery Rock, Pa./16057 seasons in games played at Mihalik-Thompson Stadium (formerly known Founded...... 1889 as N. Kerr Thompson Stadium). The Rock own a 57-20 (.740) home Enrollment...... 8,881 (2016-17 enrollment) record since artificial turf was installed in the summer of 2003 and are Nickname...... The Rock 53-13 (.803) in home games since 2005. School Colors...... Green (PMS 342) and White Affiliation...... NCAA Division II The numbers get even better in recent years, as The Rock are 22-1 Conference...... Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (.957) since the beginning of 2013 and have posted a 35-5 (.875) record Interim President...... Dr. Philip Way at home since the beginning of the 2010 season. SRU has posted four Director of Athletics...... Paul Lueken flawless home seasons since 2010, including a 7-0 mark in 2015 that Home Field...... Mihalik-Thompson Stadium included a pair of NCAA playoff wins, which were the first home NCAA Surface...... Astroturf GameDay Grass 3D playoff wins since the 1999 season. Capacity...... 10,000 Opening Date...... 1974 SEASON OPENER STREAK Last Renovation (new video board)...... 2015 Slippery Rock’s win at Kentucky State last week marked the ninth straight year The Rock have opened the season with a win. The last time MEDIA INFORMATION SRU failed to open their season with a victory was the 2008 season at Director of Athletic Communication...... Jon Holtz Seton Hill University. E-mail...... [email protected] Office Phone...... 724.738.4925 NATIONAL RANKINGS Cell Phone (press box calls)...... 585.734.2185 Slippery Rock is listed as “receiving votes” in the AFCA Division II Address...... 204 Old Main, Slippery Rock University national poll for the second week in a row. The Rock have now appeared ...... 104 Maltby Ave, Slippery Rock, PA 16057 at least in the votes section of the poll in each of the last five seasons. University Website...... www.SRU.edu West Chester was unranked last week but moved into the AFCA poll Athletics Website...... www.RockAthletics.com at No. 24 this week. The Golden Rams are also ranked No. 20 in the COACHING STAFF D2football.com poll. The complete national polls are on page 10 of these notes. Head Coach...... Shawn Lutz Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... West Virginia, 1996 (22nd, 2nd as HC) FIRST TV GAME OF THE YEAR -MIHALIK ON THE CALL Record at SRU (Overall is same)...... 8-4 This week’s game will be televised by the SportsFever Network and will Associate Head Coach/Offensive Line/Recruiting...... Chris Conrad air regionally on WPNT-22 out of Pittsburgh. It will stream nationwide Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Fresno State, 1998 (6) on ESPN3 and the ESPN app. Legendary SRU head coach George Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs...... Domenick Razzano Mihalik, who won 197 games before retiring after the 2015 season, will Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Slippery Rock, 2009 (4) join the broadcast team as a color commentator. Fans without an ESPN Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks...... Justin Roper subscription will still be able to stream the game for free through The Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Montana, 2011 (2) Rock Digital Network at www.RockAthletics.com. This marks the third Linebackers/Special Teams Coordinator...... Marc Hull straight year that the SRU-WCU matchup will be televised. Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... San Diego State, 2008 (3) Wide Receivers...... Frank Bongivengo, Jr. Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Slippery Rock, 2001 (6) LAST MEETING WITH WEST CHESTER - 9/10/16 Linebackers Assistant...... Mike Grata No. 12 Slippery Rock held off a West Chester team that ran 99 plays on Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Slippery Rock, 2016 (2) a day where temperatures on the turf exceeded 100 degrees to post a Defensive Line Assistant...... Joe Phillips 36-28 road win last September. Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Slippery Rock, 2017 (1) Strength and Conditioning Coach...... Terry Grossetti The Rock trailed for less than three minutes in the game and built as Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Slippery Rock, 2009 (1) much as a 15-point lead on three different occassions, but could never Graduate Assistant - Running Backs...... Don King III slam the door as West Chester stayed in it. SRU led 36-21 with 10:24 to Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Sam Houston State, 2016 (1) play. West Chester scored with 2:14 left to cut it to 36-28 and got the Graduate Assistant - Cornerbacks...... Corey Brown ball back one more time, but couldn’t get out of its own half of the field Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Ohio State University, 2013 (1) as time wound down. Academic Coordinator/Player Development...... Clyde Conti Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Clarion, 1973 (3) West Chester posted a 500-341 edge in total offense in part thanks to Director of Football Operations...... Steve “Moose” Saylor running 31 more plays (99-68) than SRU. Both teams averaged 5.0 yards Equipment Manager...... Ron Steele per play. WCU got most of its yardage through the air, passing for 431 Head Athletic Trainer...... Scott Morrison yards and rushing for 69. Slippery Rock ran for 170 yards and passed for 171. Turnovers played a role in the game, as West Chester threw three ROCK FOOTBALL HISTORY interceptions and SRU threw one interception and lost one fumble. First Season...... 1898 Shamar Greene led SRU with 117 rushing yards and two touchdowns. All-Time Record...... 579-394-42 (.591) Don King III threw for 171 yards with three touchdowns. A total of Record at Mihalik-Thompson Stadium...... 156-65 (.706) seven players caught at least one pass with TDs going to Milly Raye, PSAC West Titles (15)...... 2015, 2014, 2013, 2011, 2000, 1999, 1998, Marcus Johnson and Leroy McClain. Marcus Martin finished with 3.0 ...... 1997, 1976, 1974, 1973, 1972, 1963, 1962, 1961 tackles for loss and 2.0 sacks to lead the defense. PSAC Overall Titles (11)...... 2015, 2014, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1974, ...... 1973, 1972, 1962, 1939 WCU threw the ball 64 times, completing 32 passes. QB Andrew Derr NCAA DII Playoff Appearances (6)....2015, 2014, 2013, 1999, 1998, 1997 finished with 431 yards and three TDs. Shannon Mayer caught nine NCAA DII Playoff Record...... 5-6 passes for 128 yards and two scores. Last NCAA Game.... 2015 - L, 16-28 at #5 Shepherd (NCAA quarterfinals) LAST WEEK FOR SLIPPERY ROCK NO RUST FOR GARRY AT QB SPOT Slippery Rock jumped out to a 28-0 lead and never trailed in posting a The QB battle in preseason camp went to the wire, with Youngstown 42-21 road win at Kentucky State last Saturday. The Rock found success State transfer Tanner Garry coming away as the starter. Garry wasted through the air, passing for 403 yards, as a muddy grass field made the little time in proving that was the right call, putting together one of ground game challenging. SRU finished with a 487-245 edge in total the best debuts for an SRU starter in program history. He completed offense and held Kentucky State to just 77 rushing yards on 41 carries, 65 percent of his passes for 390 yards with five touchdowns, no an average of 1.9 yards per carry. interceptions and no sacks. The start marked the first of the redshirt senior’s college career and marked his first full game at QB since his Tanner Garry passed for 390 yards, five touchdowns and no INT to senior year of high school in 2011-12. He was named the PSAC West lead the offense. He was named the PSAC West Offensive Player of the Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts. His five TD passes are the Week after his five TD passes ranked first in the nation in week one. His most in the nation, while his 30 points responsible for rank fifth and his 390 yards ranked sixth in the nation. Marcus Johnson caught 12 passes 390 passing yards rank sixth. for 231 yards and three touchdowns and Milly Raye caught seven passes for 132 yards and one score, a highlight reel 57-yarder that FRESHMEN PLAY WELL made SportsCenter’s Top 10 plays Saturday. Johnson’s 231 yards were the second most in the nation in week one. Marcus Martin broke the In total, Slippery Rock played 18 freshmen or redshirt freshmen last SRU single-game record with 6.0 tackles for loss. week in the opener that had never played a down of , including six that started. All three of The Rock’s starting linebackers are freshmen and all three played a significant role last week. Tim LAST WEEK FOR WEST CHESTER Vernick recorded 10 tackles and one sack, Dylan Whiteman recorded West Chester was dominant in all phases of the game in posting a 51-9 seven stops and forced one fumble, Trysten McDonald finished with win over Bentley at home last Thursday night. The Golden Rams put up six solo tackles and two tackles for loss and Mason DeHart recovered a a 478-213 advantage in total offense after throwing for 265 yards and fumble. Lineman Owen Jacobs added a blocked field goal. rushing for 213, while holding Bentley to just 34 rushing yards on 30 carries, an average of 1.1 yards per touch. STILL TOUGH TO RUN ON Paul Dooley was efficient, completing 12-of-15 passes for 183 yards Despite starting five freshmen and nine new starters on the defensive with three touchdowns and no interceptions. He also ran for 42 yards. side of the ball last week, The Rock defense maintained what has been Mark Dukes rushed for 82 yards and one TD and Jarel Elder added 42 their staple for the last five years - clogging up the run game. SRU has rushing yards and one score. Four players caught a TD pass, led by Tyler ranked among the top 10 teams in the nation the last three seasons in Karpinski with six catches for 80 yards and one score. Jordan Banks stopping the run and hasn’t allowed teams to rush for an average of (4-67-1) and Rasheem Jones (2-68-1) were the only other players with 100 or more yards per game for more than three years. The Rock held more than one catch. Tyler Morrissey led the defense with 2.0 sacks, Kentucky State to 77 rushing yards on 41 attempts, an average of just while Rashee Davis had three pass breakups and Deionte Wilson and 1.9 yards per carry. SRU finished the game with 15.0 tackles for loss, Jordan Burney each finished with a team-high five tackles. led by Marcus Martin’s 6.0. Zach Bader and Trysten McDonald each had 2.0, while Khadir Roberts had 1.5 and Tim Vernick and Tim Soave MARTIN CLOSING IN ON NCAA RECORDS each had 1.0. Senior defensive end Marcus Martin entered this season needing 6.0 sacks and 11.0 tackles for loss to tie the all-time Division II records in NEELY GRABS STARTING SPOT BACK each category. He took a big chunk out of those numbers in week one Redshirt freshman tailback Chacar Berry opened the season atop the when he broke the SRU single-game record for tackles for loss, posting running back depth chart, but fumbled twice in his debut last week. 6.0 TFL and 1.0 sack at Kentucky State. Martin now ranks third all-time Isiah Neely took the bulk of the carries and was productive to the tune in Division II with 72.0 tackles for loss, just 5.0 away from the record of of 54 yards and one touchdown. Neely, who was a second-team All- 77.0 that is currently held by Andre Bernardi from North Greenville. He PSAC performer last year, is expected to start in week two. now has 41.5 career sacks and ranks fifth all-time in that category, just 5.0 away from the record of 46.5 that is currently held by Lucky Baar LINEBACKING RUNS IN THE VERNICK FAMILY from McKendree. Martin is already the all-time SRU and PSAC record Fans watching the opener last week would have noticed a 10-tackle, holder in both categories. More on Martin on the next two pages. one sack effort from The Rock’s starting middle linebacker, redshirt freshman Tim Vernick. He picked up right where his older brother, Bob, JOHNSON BECOMING ELITE No. 1 RECEIVER left off. Bob Vernick graduated last year and was a first team All-Region Senior wideout Marcus Johnson caught a career-high 12 passes last middle linebacker that appeared in 44 games over the last four years week for 231 yards and three touchdowns, marking the second-most at SRU. With Tim earning the starting job, it could pave the way for a receiving yards in a single-game in program history, trailing only his stretch of eight straight years with a Vernick patrolling the middle of own 237-yard effort in the final game of 2016. In his last two games, the SRU defense. Johnson has gone for 468 yards and seven touchdowns through the air. He is up to sixth all-time at SRU with 17 career TD grabs. OFFENSIVE LINE SOLID IN WEEK ONE On paper, the strongest unit on the roster entering the season was MILLY RAYE GOES OFF - THEN GOES VIRAL the offensive line. With four starters returning from last fall and the While Johnson was dominant on the outside last week, slot receiver addition of Northwestern University graduate transfer Ian Park at right Milly Raye was just as unstoppable underneath. He finished with 132 guard, the line looked to be one of the strongest units in recent years. yards and one score to mark the first time since Nov. 9, 2013 that All-PSAC right tackle Steve Gaviglia, center, Jim Popa, left guard Austin Slippery Rock had two receivers go over 100 yards in the same game. Fields and left tackle Chris Larsen didn’t allow a single sack in the week Raye, whose Spin-o-Rama touchdown was viewed millions of times one opener at Kentucky State, allowing the offense to throw for more on social media thanks to posts by ESPN and Bleacher Report over the than 400 yards. The Rock’s five starters on the line average out at 6 weekend, now has 1,610 career receiving yards and ranks eighth all- feet, 2.5 inches and 296 pounds. time at SRU. Rock Football Game Notes - 3 Position: DE MARCUS Height: 6-2 Weight: 255 Year: R-Sr. 44MARTIN West Mifflin, Pa. MARCUS MARTIN QUICK CAREER RECAP Martin is the Slippery Rock program and Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference all-time leader 2017 HONORS AND AWARDS in tackles for loss (72.0) and quarterback sacks (41.5) ... ranks fifth all-time in Division II history - Street and Smith Preseason All-American (1st) in career sacks (record is 46.5) and third all-time in Division II history in career tackles for loss - Lindy’s Sports Preseason All-American (1st) (record is 77.0) with 10 regular season games to play ... two-time CoSIDA Academic All-American - D2football.com Preseason All-American (1st) ... three-time PSAC Player of the Year (Freshman of the Year in 2014, Defensive Player of the Year in 2015 and 2016) ... two-time Super Region One Defensive Player of the Year (2015, 2016) 2016 HONORS AND AWARDS ... National Freshman of the Year (2014) ... 2016 Lindy’s Sports Preseason Division II Player of the - 1st Team CoSIDA Academic All-American - Gene Upshaw Lineman of the Year Finalist Year ... Multiple All-America honors each season ... complete list of honors in table to the right. - Consensus All-American - AFCA All-American THREE-TIME PLAYER OF THE YEAR - AP Little All-American Now a senior, Martin has a chance to become the first and only player in PSAC history to earn - D2CCA All-American four consecutive major awards. He was the PSAC West Rookie of the Year in 2014 and has been - D2football.com All-American the Defensive Player of the Year in each of the last two years. He has also earned those same - Don Hansen Football Gazette All-American honors in Super Region One. Martin is the second SRU player to ever earn three PSAC yearly - Super Region 1 Defensive Player of the Year awards, joining quarterback Randy McKavish, who was the PSAC West Offensive Player of the - PSAC West Defensive Player of the Year Year in 1997, 1998 and 2000. McKavish was also the Rookie of the Year in 1997 and is the only - 1st team All-Region player in league history with four yearly major awards. - 1st team All-PSAC West - 1st team CoSIDA Academic All-District RECORDS ALREADY HELD - PSAC Fall Top 10 honoree In addition to his career records, Martin ranks first and second in SRU history in single-season - PSAC Scholar-Athlete sacks with 16.0 in 2014 and 15.5 in 2015. He also owns the single-game tackle for loss record - Cliff Harris Award finalist - Lindy’s Sports Preseason All-American after posting 6.0 against Kentucky State in the opener last weekend. He broke his own record of - Sporting News Preseason All-American 5.0, which he recording in the NCAA quarterfinals in 2015. - HERO Sports Preseason All-American ACADEMIC HONORS - Lindy’s Preseason Defensive Player of the Year In addition to his accomplishments on the field, Martin has also built a decorated list of honors 2015 HONORS AND AWARDS in the classroom. He was named a CoSIDA Academic All-American in both of the years he has - 2nd Team CoSIDA Academic All-American been eligible for the award, including a first team selection last fall. He was also named to the - D2football.com All-American PSAC Fall Top 10 in 2016 and has been a PSAC Scholar-Athlete and Division II Athletic Director’s - D2CCA All-American Association Academic Achievement honoree in each year of his career. Martin carries above a - Don Hansen Football Gazette All-American 3.5 GPA and is majoring in safety management with a minor in business administration. - Super Region 1 Defensive Player of the Year - PSAC West Defensive Player of the Year ONLY ACTIVE PLAYER ON RECORD WATCH - 1st team All-Region Martin is the only active player in Division II that is listed in the NCAA record books for career - 1st team All-PSAC West - Cliff Harris Award finalist sacks and tackles for loss. He is one of only two players at any level of NCAA football that is - 1st team CoSIDA Academic All-District listed in their respective record books for sacks and tackles for loss, joining Sam Houston State - PSAC Scholar-Athlete senior P.J. Hall of the Division I FCS ranks, who has 66.5 tackles for loss. - Lindy’s Sports Preseason All-American - Sporting News Preseason All-American MARTIN TRYING TO JOIN PSAC ELITE LIST - HERO Sports Preseason All-American The PSAC has named an All-Conference squad each year since 1951. Only seven players have been voted to first team All-PSAC honors four times. Martin, a three-time first-team selection, 2014 HONORS AND AWARDS can become the eighth to be recognized four times. The others on the list are: Brandon Brown- - National Freshman of the Year (Don Hansen) Dukes, Mercyhurst (2015, RB), Franklyn Quiteh, Bloomsburg (2013, RB), Mike Washington, West - Daktronics All-American Chester (2008, WR), Jim Terwilliger, East Stroudsburg (2006, QB), Tim McCutcheon, California - Don Hansen Football Gazette All-American (2007, OT), Mark Brubaker, East Stroudsburg (2004, PK) and Rob Carey, Lock Haven (2003, DB). - D2football.com All-American - AP Little All-American - Beyond Sports Network All-American MOST EXPERIENCED PLAYER IN PSAC - Super Region 1 Rookie of the Year Martin has 38 consecutive starts to his name, every game since the beginning of the 2014 - PSAC West Rookie of the Year season. That tally is four more than any other player in the PSAC as East Stroudsburg OL Devon - 1st team All-Region Ackerman and Millersville DL Drew Seaburg have both started 34 games. The second most - 1st team All-PSAC West experienced player in the PSAC West is Indiana DB Jay Watkins, who has started 31 career - Cliff Harris Award finalist games for the Crimson Hawks. - PSAC Scholar-Athlete

4 -Rock Football Game Notes DIVISION II CAREER SACK RECORD BOOK MARCUS MARTIN BY THE NUMBERS Below is a look at the game-by-game numbers that have led Marcus # Player, School Years Sacks Martin to the No. 1 spot in the SRU and PSAC career record books for 1 Lucky Bear, McKendree 2013-16 46.5 sacks and tackles for loss. 2 Marc Schiechl, Colo. School of Mines 2007-10 46.0 3 Joshua Gordon, Minnesota St. 2012-15 43.0 2014 Opponent...... Tackles...... TFL...... Sacks 4 Michael Eubanks, Delta St. 2004-07 42.0 KUTZTOWN ...... 9...... 2.5...... 2.0 5 Marcus Martin, Slippery Rock * 2014-17 41.5 at East Stroudsburg ...... 5...... 2.0...... 2.0 6 Jonas Celian, West Va. Wesleyan 2009-12 41.0 at Millersville ...... 4...... 2.0...... 1.0 7 Andre Bernardi, North Greenville 2006-09 40.0 SETON HILL ...... 4...... 1.0...... 0.0 8 David Bass, Mo. Western St. 2009-12 39.5 GANNON ...... 9...... 2.5...... 1.0 9 Casey Larson, St. Anselm 2004-07 37.5 at California (Pa.) ...... 10...... 1.5...... 0.0 10 Morgan Fox, Colorado St.-Pueblo 2012-15 36.0 vs. Mercyhurst ...... 3...... 0.0...... 0.0 at Indiana (Pa.) ...... 6...... 3.5...... 3.5 DIVISION II CAREER TACKLES FOR LOSS RECORD BOOK EDINBORO ...... 8...... 3.5...... 3.5 at Clarion ...... 6...... 4.0...... 3.0 # Player, School Years TFL BLOOMSBURG ...... 2...... 0.0...... 0.0 1 Andre Bernardi, North Greenville 2006-09 77.0 at West Chester ...... 2...... 0.0...... 0.0 2 Jason Ocean, Livingstone 2000-03 74.0 2014 TOTALS...... 68...... 22.5...... 16.0 3 Marcus Martin, Slippery Rock * 2014-17 72.0 3 Aaron McConnell, Pittsburg St. 2000-03 72.0 2015 Opponent...... Tackles...... TFL...... Sacks 5 Jonas Celian, West Va. Wesleyan 2009-12 70.5 at New Haven ...... 6...... 0.5...... 0.0 5 Marc Schiechl, Colo. School of Mines 2007-10 70.5 EAST STROUDSBURG...... 3...... 0.0...... 0.0 7 Michael Eubanks, Delta St. 2004-07 69.5 MILLERSVILLE...... 7...... 2.0...... 1.5 8 Howard Jones, Shepherd 2010-13 69.0 at Seton Hill...... 6...... 0.5...... 0.0 9 Tim Green, Lincoln (PA) 2009-12 68.0 at Gannon...... 11...... 2.5...... 2.5 10 Lucky Bear, McKendree 2013-16 65.5 CALIFORNIA (PA)...... 5...... 0.5...... 0.0 at Mercyhurst...... 10...... 3.0...... 2.0 INDIANA (PA)...... 4...... 0.0...... 0.0 ALL NCAA DIVISIONS - CAREER SACK RECORD BOOK at Edinboro...... 4...... 1.5...... 1.0 CLARION...... 3...... 2.0...... 2.0 # Player, School Years Sacks Div. at West Chester...... 3...... 2.0...... 1.0 1 Mike Czerwien, Waynesburg 2004-07 53.5 D3 VIRGINIA UNION...... 12...... 4.0...... 2.0 2 Teidrick Smith, Mary Hardin-Baylor 2013-16 52.0 D3 ASSUMPTION...... 7...... 1.5...... 1.0 3 Tyre Coleman, Hobart 2011-14 51.0 D3 at Shepherd...... 6...... 5.0...... 2.5 4 Steven Wilson, King’s (PA) 2000-02 49.0 D3 2015 TOTALS...... 88...... 25.0...... 15.5 5 Bryan Robinson, Wesley 2004-07 47.0 D3 6 Lucky Bear, McKendree 2013-16 46.5 D2 2016 Opponent...... Tackles...... TFL...... Sacks 7 Marc Schiechl, Colo. School of Mines 2007-10 46.0 D2 NEW HAVEN ...... 11...... 4.0...... 1.5 8 Terrell Suggs, Arizona St. 2000-02 44.0 FBS at West Chester...... 8...... 3.0...... 2.0 9 Joshua Gordon, Minnesota St. 2012-15 43.0 D2 at Lock Haven...... 1...... 0.0...... 0.0 9 Jason Trusnik, Ohio Northern 2002-06 43.0 D3 GANNON...... 6...... 1.0...... 0.5 11 Brandon Tisdale, Wilmington (OH) 2001-04 42.5 D3 at California (Pa.)...... 13...... 3.5...... 2.0 11 James Cowser, Southern Utah 2012-15 42.5 FCS MERCYHURST...... 3...... 2.0...... 1.0 13 Michael Eubanks, Delta St. 2004-07 42.0 D2 at Indiana (Pa.)...... 3...... 0.0...... 0.0 13 Chris Gocong, Cal Poly 2001, 03-05 42.0 FCS EDINBORO...... 2...... 0.5...... 0.5 13 Tom Lally, Mount Union 2012-15 42.0 D3 at Clarion ...... 4 ...... 1.5...... 0.0 16 Marcus Martin, Slippery Rock * 2014-17 41.5 D2 SETON HILL...... 10...... 2.0...... 1.5 17 Brenden Givan, Stillman 2000-02 41.0 D3 EAST STROUDSBURG...... 3...... 1.0...... 0.0 17 Jonas Celian, West Va. Wesleyan 2009-12 41.0 D2 2016 TOTALS...... 64...... 18.5...... 9.0

2017 Opponent...... Tackles...... TFL...... Sacks D1 (FBS, FCS) AND D2 COMBINED CAREER SACKS at Kentucky State...... 10...... 6.0...... 1.0 # Player, School Years Sacks Div. WEST CHESTER...... -...... -...... - 1. Lucky Bear, McKendree 2013-16 46.5 D2 LOCK HAVEN...... -...... -...... - 2. Marc Schiechl, Colo. School of Mines 2007-10 46.0 D2 at Gannon...... -...... -...... - 3. Terrell Suggs, Arizona St. 2000-02 44.0 FBS CALIFORNIA (PA)...... -...... -...... - 4. Joshua Gordon, Minnesota St. 2012-15 43.0 D2 at Mercyhurst...... -...... -...... - 5. James Cowser, Southern Utah 2012-15 42.5 FCS INDIANA (PA)...... -...... -...... - 6. Michael Eubanks, Delta St. 2004-07 42.0 D2 at Edinboro...... -...... -...... - 6. Chris Gocong, Cal Poly 2001, 03-05 42.0 FCS CLARION...... -...... -...... - 8. Marcus Martin, Slippery Rock * 2014-17 41.5 D2 at Seton Hill...... -...... -...... - 9. Jonas Celian, West Va. Wesleyan 2009-12 41.0 D2 at Kutztown...... -...... -...... - 2017 TOTALS...... -...... -...... - * Active player CAREER TOTALS ...... 230...... 72.0...... 41.5

Rock Football Game Notes - 5 SAMPLE SHINES IN DEFENSIVE DEBUT PSAC / NCAA STATISTICAL RANKINGS Tavarus Sample made the switch from wide receiver to safety for the 2017 season and the dividends showed in week one when Sample SLIPPERY ROCK IN THE RANKINGS led The Rock in total tackles with 11, including seven solo. He also Category...... PSAC Rank...... D2 Rank...... Statistics (Avg.) registered one pass breakup. Sample made the move in the spring and Scoring Offense...... 4...... 20...... 42.0 emerged as the starting strong safety. The coaching staff described the Scoring Defense...... 6...... 56...... 21.0 move as a natural fit for Sample, who has embraced the role. Total Offense...... 2...... 20...... 487.0 Total Defense...... 4...... 26...... 245.0 BADER STEPS UP IN THE TRENCHES Rushing Offense...... 13...... 121...... 84.0 Rushing Defense...... 2...... 24...... 77.0 Trey Blandford was projected to start at the nose guard position last Passing Offense...... 1...... 7...... 403.0 week, but tweaked something during warmups and couldn’t play. Zach Passing Defense...... 5...... 52...... 168.0 Bader stepped up and delivered, tallying five solo tackles, including 2.0 Passing Efficiency...... 3...... 14...... 203.4 tackles for loss and 1.0 sack. Kickoff Returns...... 11...... 94...... 17.5 Punt Returns...... -...... -...... 0.0 PARK ADDS POWER ON THE RIGHT Punting (Net)...... 4...... 44...... 37.3 All-PSAC right tackle Steve Gaviglia is joined on the right side of the Sacks...... 1...... 12...... 4.0 offensive line by Northwestern University alum Ian Park at the guard Turnovers Gained (tot.).... 8...... 77...... 1 spot. Park, at 6-4, 315 pounds, is among the biggest offensive linemen WEST CHESTER IN THE RANKINGS in the PSAC this season. With starting experience in the Big 10, Park figures to be a key addition to the line. He played spring ball at SRU Category...... PSAC Rank...... D2 Rank...... Statistics (Avg.) after graduating last December and made such an impact on the team Scoring Offense...... 3...... 7...... 51.0 in less than one year that his teammates voted him as a captain for Scoring Defense...... 3...... 24...... 9.0 this fall. Park earned his bachelor’s degree in communications from Total Offense...... 3...... 26...... 478.0 Northwestern. Total Defense...... 1...... 12...... 213.0 Rushing Offense...... 3...... 36...... 213.0 Rushing Defense...... 1...... 8...... 34.0 TEAM CAPTAINS NAMED Passing Offense...... 4...... 39...... 265.0 The coaching staff named two captains early in camp with those votes Passing Defense...... 6...... 62...... 179.0 going to Marcus Martin on the defensive side of the ball and Milly Passing Efficiency...... 1...... 1...... 252.3 Raye on the offensive side of the ball. After camp, the players voted on Kickoff Returns...... 8...... 52...... 21.0 the other two captains. Those votes went to Ian Park on offense and Punt Returns...... 7...... 67...... 6.0 Delmar Henderson on defense, giving The Rock four captains in their Punting (Net)...... 10...... 83...... 33.5 fifth year on a collegiate roster. Sacks...... 4...... 50...... 2 Turnovers Gained (tot.).... 3...... 13...... 3 CHAPLA SET FOR DOUBLE DUTY 16 Ranked in PSAC | 170 Ranked in D2 Placekicker Jake Chapla came out of camp as not only the projected starter for placekicking duties, but also as the projected starter in the SLIPPERY ROCK’S 2017 RECORD WHEN.... punting game. Fellow sophomore Josiah Davis handled the punting role last year. Chapla punted twice in the opener for an average of 41.5 Overall...... 1-0 Allowing 40-49 Points...... 0-0 yards with a long of 47. He was a perfect 6-for-6 on extra point tries PSAC-West...... 0-0 Allowing 50-59 Points...... 0-0 and missed his lone field goal attempt, a 46-yarder to end the first half. At Home...... 0-0 Rushing For < 100 Yards...... 1-0 On The Road...... 1-0 Rushing For 100+ Yards...... 0-0 On Natural Grass...... 1-0 Rushing For 200+ Yards...... 0-0 BIG LEG FROM CHAPLA On Artifical Surface...... 0-0 Passing For 200+ Yards...... 1-0 Kicker Jake Chapla made a 51-yard field goal as a true freshman last Day Games...... 1-0 Passing For 300+ Yards...... 1-0 year, becoming the first SRU kicker to hit from 50 yards since 2003. His Night Games...... 0-0 Totaling < 300 Yards...... 0-0 kick is the third longest field goal in school history and was the longest Scoring First...... 1-0 300-399 Yards Offense...... 0-0 in the PSAC last year. Chapla made five field goals from 40 yards or Opponent Scores First...... 0-0 400-499 Yards Offense...... 1-0 longer and was 11-of-17 overall as a freshman last fall. His 11 made Leading at Halftime...... 1-0 500-599 Yards Offense...... 0-0 field goals rank fifth in program history for a single-season. Trailing at Halftime...... 0-0 600+ Yards Offense...... 0-0 Tied at Halftime...... 0-0 Allow < 100 Yards Rushing...... 1-0 PRESEASON ALL-AMERICANS Leading After Third...... 1-0 Allow < 300 Yards Offense...... 1-0 Marcus Martin is the lone SRU player to be named to a Preseason Trailing After Third...... 0-0 Allow 300+ Yards Offense...... 0-0 All-America team for 2017. Martin was named to the first team for all Tied After Third...... 0-0 Having 100-Yard Rusher...... 0-0 four of the primary Division II teams that were announced. He is the Overtime Games...... 0-0 Opp. Has 100-Yard Rusher...... 0-0 lone player from the PSAC to be named to first team honors on both the Scoring Less Than 20 Points...... 0-0 No Turnovers...... 0-0 Lindy’s Sports and D2football.com lists. Scoring 20-29 Points...... 0-0 Less Than 3 Turnovers...... 1-0 Scoring 30-39 Points...... 0-0 3 Or More Turnovers...... 0-0 - MARCUS MARTIN DE 6-2 255 R-Sr. West Mifflin, Pa. Scoring 40-49 Points...... 1-0 No Takeaways...... 0-0 - Street and Smith - 1st Team Scoring 50+ Points...... 1-0 3 Or More Takeaways...... 0-0 - Lindy’s Sports - 1st Team Allowing < 20 Points...... 0-0 More Time Of Possession...... 0-0 - HERO Sports - 1st Team Allowing 20-29 Points...... 1-0 Less Time of Possession...... 1-0 - D2football.com - 1st Team Allowing 30-39 Points...... 0-0 Running More Plays...... 0-0

6 -Rock Football Game Notes SUCCESS AGAINST THE PSAC EAST AROUND THE PSAC (LISTED IN PRESEASON POLL ORDER) Slippery Rock has won its last 10 regular season games against PSAC WESTERN DIVISION East opponents, dating back to the final game of the 2012 season. The only losses The Rock have suffered to a PSAC East team during that Rank Team PSAC Overall This Week (Time) stretch were the PSAC title game at Bloomsburg in 2013 and an NCAA 1 Indiana (6) 0-0 1-0 vs. E. Stroudsburg (4 p.m.) playoff game at West Chester in 2014. 2 California (2) 0-0 1-0 vs. Cheyney (1 p.m.) 3 SLIPPERY ROCK 0-0 1-0 vs. West Chester (6 p.m.) ROCK GETS TOP TWO IN THE EAST THIS YEAR 4 Edinboro 0-0 1-0 vs. Lock Haven (Noon) Slippery Rock is scheduled to face the top two vote getters in the PSAC 5 Gannon 0-0 1-0 vs. Shippensburg (Noon) East this year. West Chester was a unanimous pick for the top spot 6 Seton Hill 0-0 0-1 vs. Millersville (3 p.m.) in the East. This will mark the fourth straight year SRU and WCU will 7 Clarion 0-0 0-1 vs. Bloomsburg (1 p.m.) meet and the first time in that stretch that the game will be played at 8 Mercyhurst 0-0 0-1 vs. Kutztown (Noon) SRU. Kutztown, which won the PSAC East last year with a 7-0 record, is EASTERN DIVISION scheduled to be the week 11 opponent for SRU. Rank Team PSAC Overall This Week (Time) STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE 1 WEST CHESTER (8) 0-0 1-0 at Slippery Rock (6 p.m.) Slippery Rock’s 11 opponents in 2017 combined to post a 70-53 overall 2 Kutztown 0-0 0-1 at Mercyhurst (Noon) record (.569 winning percentage) in 2016. That includes two NCAA 3 Shippensburg 0-0 1-0 at Gannon (Noon) playoff teams (Cal U and IUP) and three others that posted at least 4 Bloomsburg 0-0 0-1 at Clarion (1 p.m.) seven wins last fall (West Chester, Edinboro, Kutztown). The Rock 5 East Stroudsburg 0-0 1-0 at Indiana (4 p.m.) will also face Gannon, which was 5-6 in 2016 but did enough in the 6 Lock Haven 0-0 0-1 at Edinboro (Noon) offseason to receive votes in the AFCA Division II national poll. In total, 7 Millersville 0-0 0-1 at Seton Hill (3 p.m.) SRU will face five teams that are listed in the preseason national poll 8 Cheyney 0-0 1-0 at California (1 p.m. (Cal, IUP, West Chester, Edinboro, Gannon). (1st place votes in Preseason Coaches Poll in parenthesis) RETURNING ALL-PSAC PLAYERS LAST WEEK’S SCORES Slippery Rock returns a total of four players that were named to All- PSAC honors in 2016. SLIPPERY ROCK (42) at Kentucky State (21) Ohio Dominican (34) at California (36) Team Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Bentley (9) at WEST CHESTER (51) 1st Team Marcus Martin DE 6-2 255 R-Sr. West Mifflin, Pa. East Stroudsburg (20) at Fairmont State (16) 2nd Team Steve Gaviglia OL 6-3 290 R-Jr. Cranberry Twp., Pa. Ashland (23) at Indiana (26) 2nd Team Isiah Neely RB 5-9 185 R-Sr. Coraopolis, Pa. Clarion (0) at Tennessee-Martin (36) 2nd Team Marcus Johnson WR 6-2 190 Sr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Gannon (55) at Southern Connecticut State (22) Lake Erie (3) at Edinboro (30) FAMILY CONNECTIONS Hillsdale (19) at Mercyhurst (11) A number of current players on the SRU roster have direct family Lock Haven (3) at Saint Francis, Pa. (69) connections to other current players or former players that wore the Stonehill (44) at Bloomsburg (28) Green and White. Tim Vernick is a younger brother of Bob Vernick (last Assumption (31) at Kutztown (28) played in 2016), Chacar Berry is a younger cousin of Alfon Cook (2016), Lincoln (28) at Cheyney (56) Jacarri Cleckley is a younger brother of Damarcus Cleckley (2009), Elijah American International (7) at Shippensburg (41) K. Jackson is a cousin to Anthony (2013) and AJ Saunders (2009) and Bowie State (48) at Seton Hill (7) Tanner Garry and Corey Garry are cousins. Millersville (20) at Pace (28) SPECIAL EVENTS SCHEDULE Home Teams: 9-7 through week one Away Teams: 7-9 through week one Each of The Rock’s five scheduled home games this season will have at least one special event set to take place. The complete list of special events can be found below. HOMECOMING GAME SET FOR ESPN 3 The NCAA selected Slippery Rock’s Homecoming game Oct. 14 against • Sept. 9 vs. West Chester – Hall of Fame Game – 6 p.m. Indiana for its Division II Showcase. The game will be produced by a • Sept. 16 vs. Lock Haven – VillageFest and Family Day – 6 p.m. television crew and will stream worldwide on ESPN3 and the ESPN app. • Sept. 30 vs. California – Military Appreciation Day – 6 p.m. This marks the second time in the last three seasons that SRU has been • Oct. 14 vs. Indiana – Homecoming – 2 p.m. chosen as a host site for the NCAA’s Showcase. • Oct. 28 vs. Clarion – Senior Day – 1 p.m. REGIONAL REALIGNMENT IN DIVISION II WINNING SEASON STREAK Super Region One in the sport of football saw a realignment during With a 7-4 record last fall, Slippery Rock has now put together eight the offseason with the departure of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic straight winning seasons, has been above .500 in 10 of the last 11 years Association (CIAA) and the addition of the Great Midwest Athletic and has finished in winning fashion in 24 of the last 29 seasons. Only Conference (G-MAC). The CIAA moved to Super Region Two. Super three teams in the PSAC have at least eight winning seasons in a row Region One still includes all schools from the PSAC, the Mountain entering the 2017 season. East Conference and the Northeast 10 and will now include the eight football-playing schools in the G-MAC: Ohio Dominican, Hillsdale, CURRENT WINNING SEASONS STREAK IN PSAC Findlay, Alderson Broddus, Walsh, Lake Erie, Kentucky Wesleyan and 1. Bloomsburg - 18 2. California - 15 3. Slippery Rock - 8 Malone. The top seven teams from the Super Region in the final regional rankings will earn NCAA playoff bids.

Rock Football Game Notes - 7 2017 GAME-BY-GAME STARTERS - SLIPPERY ROCK OFFENSE Opponent QB RB WR SLOT SLOT WR TE/RB2 LT LG C RG RT Kentucky State Garry Berry Johnson Raye Merhaut Bridgeforth - Larsen Fields Popa Park Gaviglia West Chester ------Lock Haven ------Gannon ------California (Pa.) ------Mercyhurst ------Indiana (Pa.) ------Edinboro ------Clarion ------Seton Hill ------Kutztown ------

2017 GAME-BY-GAME STARTERS - SLIPPERY ROCK DEFENSE Opponent DE DT NG DE LB LB LB CB SS FS CB Kentucky State Martin Soave Bader Kuhn McDonld Vernick Whiteman Henderson Sample Hall Roberts West Chester ------Lock Haven ------Gannon ------California (Pa.) ------Mercyhurst ------Indiana (Pa.) ------Edinboro ------Clarion ------Seton Hill ------Kutztown ------

PROJECTED STARTERS SRU CAREER STARTS Consecutive starts in parenthesis

SLIPPERY ROCK DEFENSE SLIPPERY ROCK STAT LEADERS OFFENSE DEFENSE Pos. # Player QB Tanner Garry...... 1 (1) DE Marcus Martin...... 38 (38) RE 46 Chad Kuhn Passing - #3 Tanner Garry QB Augustus Necastro...... 1 (0) DE Chad Kuhn...... 1 (1) DT 32 Tim Soave Cmp-Att-Int Yds TD Avg/G RB Isiah Neely...... 5 (0) DT Tim Soave...... 1 (1) NG 94 Zach Bader 22-34-0 390 5 390.0 RB Chacar Berry...... 1 (1) NG Zach Bader...... 1 (1) DE 44 Marcus Martin WR Milly Raye...... 17 (1) NG Trey Blandford...... 0 (0) OLB 57 Trysten McDonald Rushing - #25 Isiah Neely WR Marcus Johnson...... 13 (12) LB Patrick Minenok...... 2 (0) MLB 45 Tim Vernick Att Net Avg TD Avg/G WR Carnel Harley...... 9 (0) LB Trysten McDonald...... 1 (1) OLB 20 Dylan Whiteman 14 54 3.9 1 54.0 WR Andrew Bridgeforth...... 4 (1) LB Tim Vernick...... 1 (1) CB 4 Delmar Henderson WR Mike Merhaut...... 1 (1) SS 2 Tavarus Sample LB Dylan Whiteman...... 1 (1) Rushing - #27 Chacar Berry LT Chris Larsen...... 7 (1) FS Kyle Hall...... 6 (1) FS 7 Kyle Hall Att Net Avg TD Avg/G LT Ryan Podgorski...... 2 (0) CB 39 Khadir Roberts SS Tavarus Sample...... 1 (1) 9 18 2.0 0 18.0 LG Austin Fields...... 12 (12) CB Delmar Henderson...... 3 (1) RG Jim Popa...... 12 (12) CB Khadir Roberts...... 1 (1) SLIPPERY ROCK OFFENSE Receiving - #9 Marcus Johnson RG Ian Park...... 1 (1) Pos. # Player No Yds Avg TD Avg/G RT Steve Gaviglia...... 11 (1) CB De’Vijan Franklin...... 0 (0) QB 3 Tanner Garry 12 231 19.2 3 231.0 OL Colten Raabe...... 1 (0) RB 25 Isiah Neely TE Brian McNally...... 3 (0) WR 9 Marcus Johnson Receiving - #10 Milly Raye TE Zach Cirillo...... 1 (0) Slot 10 Milly Raye No Yds Avg TD Avg/G LT 79 Chris Larsen 7 132 18.9 1 132.0 STARTERS NOTES LG 51 Austin Fields A total of 12 players made their first start in the Green and White in the C 50 Jim Popa Receiving - #81 Andrew Bridgeforth opener, including eight on the defensive side of the ball and four on offense. RG 56 Ian Park No Yds Avg TD Avg/G RT 64 Steve Gaviglia 2 20 10.0 0 20.0 Of those 12, six are either true freshmen or redshirt freshmen. Slot 13 Mike Merhaut WR 81 Andrew Bridgeforth Tackles Marcus Martin has started 21 more games than any other player on the SRU TE 35 Brian McNally Player Tot TFL Sack roster and enters week two of the season with 38 straight starts, the most of 2 Tavarus Sample 11 0.0 0.0 any player in the PSAC. The next highest number of starts on the SRU roster SLIPPERY ROCK SPECIAL TEAMS 44 Marcus Martin 10 6.0 1.0 is Milly Raye’s 17, followed by Marcus Johnson’s 13. Austin Fields and Jim Pos. # Player 45 Tim Vernick 10 1.0 1.0 Popa started the last 12 games and Steve Gaviglia only missed one start in P 99 Jake Chapla 20 Dylan Whiteman 7 0.5 0.0 the last 12 games to allow a senior to start in the final game of 2016. PK 99 Jake Chapla 57 Trsyten McDonald 6 2.0 0.0 Hold 13 Mike Merhaut 39 Khadir Roberts 5 1.5 0.0 LS 42 Garret MacFarland 94 Zach Bader 5 2.0 1.0 Ian Park started 16 games at Northwestern University. Tim Soave started 18 KR/PR 9 Marcus Johnson 7 Kyle Hall 5 0.0 0.0 games at Lackawanna College.

8 -Rock Football Game Notes ROCK VS. 2017 OPPONENTS TRACKING THE ROCK’S 2017 OPPONENTS Slippery Rock has an overall combined record of 274-168-16 (.616) all- time against its 2017 scheduled opponents. The largest win streak in a WEEK #1 - at KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY (9/2)...... W, 42-21 series belongs to SRU over Lock Haven at 25 straight games dating back Record: 0-1 SIAC Record: 0-0 to a tie in 1988. SRU and Kentucky State are meeting for the first time in Last Week: L, 21-42 vs. Slippery Rock 2017. SRU has a winning record against nine of the 2017 opponents. This Week: at McKendree - Saturday, 2 p.m.

Opponent Games Record First Game Last Game Streak WEEK #2 - vs. #24 WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY (9/9)...... 6 p.m. Kentucky State 1 1-0 2017 2017 W-1 Record: 1-0 PSAC East Record: 0-0 West Chester 17 9-8 1929 2016 W-2 Last Week: W, 51-9 vs. Bentley Lock Haven 58 45-12-1 1931 2016 W-25 This Week: at Slippery Rock - Saturday, 6 p.m. Gannon 12 6-6 1949 2016 W-3 California (Pa.) 82 46-33-3 1905 2016 L-1 WEEK #3 - vs. LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY (9/16)...... 6 p.m. Mercyhurst 9 5-4 2008 2016 W-2 Record: 0-1 PSAC East Record: 0-0 Indiana (Pa.) 91 39-50-2 1907 2016 L-1 Last Week: L, 3-69 at Saint Francis (Pa.) Edinboro 89 55-27-7 1916 2016 L-1 This Week: at Edinboro - Saturday, Noon Clarion 79 52-24-3 1911 2016 L-1 Seton Hill 8 6-2 2007 2016 W-1 WEEK #4 - at GANNON UNIVERSITY (9/23)...... Noon Kutztown 12 10-2 1984 2014 W-2 Record: 1-0 PSAC West Record: 0-0 Last Week: W, 55-22 at Southern Conn. State Overall 458 274-168-16 (.615 Winning Percentage) This Week: vs. Shippensburg - Saturday, Noon

TRANSFER INFUSION WEEK #5 - vs. #5 CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY (PA) (9/30)...... 6 p.m. Record: 1-0 PSAC West Record: 0-0 The 2017 Rock roster includes 18 student-athletes that did not start Last Week: W, 36-34 vs. Ohio Dominican their collegiate careers at Slippery Rock, including 13 players that began This Week: vs. Cheyney - Saturday, 1 p.m. their careers at a Division I institution. WEEK #6 - at MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY (10/7)...... Noon Pos. Student Athlete Previous School Transfer Year Record: 0-1 PSAC West Record: 0-0 DB Jucqui Taylor Bethany 2017 Last Week: L, 11-19 vs. Hillsdale WR Landon Yeartie Akron 2016 This Week: vs. Kutztown - Saturday, Noon LB Donte Calhoun Citadel 2017 LB Mason DeHart Duquesne 2017 WEEK #7 - vs. #6 INDIANA UNIVERSITY (PA) (10/14)...... 2 p.m. DT Trey Blandford Indiana State 2017 Record: 1-0 PSAC West Record: 0-0 DT Tim Soave Lackawanna 2017 Last Week: W, 26-23 vs. Ashland OL Nick Bizzarro Maine 2017 This Week: vs. East Stroudsburg - Saturday, 4 p.m. OL Ian Park Northwestern 2017 DT Zach Madden Penn 2017 WEEK #8 - at EDINBORO UNIVERSITY (10/21)...... Noon LB Corey Garry Robert Morris 2017 Record: 1-0 PSAC West Record: 0-0 QB Andrew Koester St. Francis (Pa.) 2017 Last Week: W, 30-3 vs. Lake Erie TE Brian McNally St. Francis (Pa.) 2014 This Week: vs. Lock Haven - Saturday, Noon WR Marcus Johnson Thiel 2015 WE Cameron Spadacene Thiel 2016 WEEK #9 - vs. CLARION UNIVERSITY (10/28)...... 1 p.m. DB Delmar Henderson Tiffin 2014 Record: 0-1 PSAC West Record: 0-0 DL Austin Fields West Virginia 2015 Last Week: L, 0-36 at Tennessee-Martin DL Zach Bader Youngstown State 2016 This Week: vs. Bloomsburg - Saturday, 1 p.m. QB Tanner Garry Youngstown State 2016 WEEK #10 - at SETON HILL UNIVERSITY (11/4)...... Noon Record: 0-1 PSAC West Record: 0-0 PIPELINE TO THE ROCK Last Week: L, 7-48 vs. Bowie State Rock players that graduated from the same high school include: This Week: vs. Millersville - Saturday, 3 p.m.

Blairsville...... Jerry Moore, Rahdezz Henderson WEEK #11 - at KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY (11/11)...... Noon Central Dauphin...... Terrell Gabriel, David Payton III Record: 0-1 PSAC East Record: 0-0 Conneaut...... Chris Richardson, Henry Litwin Last Week: L, 28-31 vs. Assumption Erie McDowell...... Chris Larsen, Cameron Spadacene This Week: at Mercyhurst - Saturday, Noon Fort Cherry...... Corey Garry, Tanner Garry Neshannock...... Sean Doran, Danny Welker New Castle...... Patrick Minenok, Donte Calhoun PSAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Pine-Richland...... Mike Merhaut, James Willard Plum...... Dylan Whiteman, Jake Tecak, Chris Erfort The following players were named PSAC Western Division Players of the ...... Ashton Teeter, Jake Chapla Week at some point during the 2017 season Ringgold...... Chacar Berry, Dalton Holt Seneca Valley...... Mason DeHart, Steve Gaviglia, Seth Markle Week 1 at Kentucky State...... QB Tanner Garry (Offense) Taylor Allderdice...... Bishop Gethers, Milly Raye Uniontown...... Josiah David, Jucqui Taylor West Mifflin...... Marcus Martin, Jim Popa Woodland Hills...... Wilford Clark, Da’ron Cooper, Amon Youngblood Rock Football Game Notes - 9 AFCA DIVISION II POLL SLIPPERY ROCK RECORD BOOK SNAPSHOT # Team (1st Place Votes) W-L Pts. Prv. 1 Northwest Mo. St. (34) 1-0 850 1 SINGLE-PLAY RECORDS 2 Ferris St. (Mich.) 0-0 799 3 Category...... Record...... Record Holder...... Opponent (Year) 3 Texas A&M-Commerce 1-0 776 5 Longest Rush...... 98 yards...... Bob Weller...... Westminster 1995) 4 Shepherd (W.Va.) * 1-0 726 7 Longest Pass...... 95 yards...... Nate Crookshank...... Mansfield (2006) 5 California (Pa.) *^ 1-0 675 8 Longest Reception...... 95 yards...... Pul Favers...... Mansfield (2006) 6 Indiana (Pa.) *^ 1-0 649 9 Longest Punt...... 78 yards...... Andrew Huska ...... at Gannon (Oct. 3, 2015) 7 Colorado St.-Pueblo 1-0 644 12 Longest Field Goal...... 52 yards...... John Katsaouni ...... Shippensburg (2003) 8 Azusa Pacific (Calif.) 1-0 541 13 ...... 52 yards...... Keith Johnson...... Edinboro (1980) 9 Sioux Falls (S.D.) 1-0 502 17 10 LIU-Post (N.Y.) * 1-0 486 14 TEAM SINGLE-GAME RECORDS 11 North Alabama 0-1 468 6 Category...... Record...... Opponent (Year) 12 Minnesota St. 1-0 412 20 Pass Attempts...... 58...... at California, Pa. (Oct. 11, 2014), vs. Clarion (1992) 13 Central Missouri 1-0 401 21 Pass Completions...... 36...... at Lock Haven (Sept. 17, 2016) 14 Grand Valley St. (Mich.) 0-1 338 2 Passing Yards...... 527...... vs. East Stroudsburg (Nov. 12, 2016) 15 Emporia St. (Kan.) 0-1 310 4 Rushing Attempts...... 82...... California, Pa. (1969) 16 Midwestern St. (Texas) 1-0 298 24 Rushing Yards...... 456...... at East Stroudsburg (Sept. 13, 2014) 17 Colorado Mesa 1-0 293 23 Total Offense...... 775...... Kutztown (1999) 18 Indianapolis (Ind.) 1-0 246 -- Rushing First Downs...... 24...... at East Stroudsburg (Sept. 13, 2014) 19 Winston-Salem St. (N.C.) 1-0 201 -- Passing First Downs...... 22...... at Lock Haven (Sept. 17, 2016) 20 Albany St. (Ga.) 1-0 197 -- Points Scored...... 92...... St. Francis (1923) 21 Minnesota-Duluth 0-1 139 10 Tackles For Loss...... 20...... Seton Hill (2013) 22 Tuskegee (Ala.) 1-0 138 -- Sacks...... 10...... California, Pa. (1991) Seton Hill (2013) 23 Henderson St. (Ark.) 1-0 126 -- Interceptions...... 6...... vs. Seton Hill (Nov. 5, 2016) 24 West Chester (Pa.) *^ 1-0 101 -- 25 West Georgia 1-0 79 -- INDIVIDUAL SINGLE-GAME RECORDS Others Receiving Votes: Valdosta St., 76; Category...... Record...... Record Holder (Opponent, Year) Florida Tech, 68; Arkansas Tech, 66; Colorado Pass Attempts...... 58...... John Linhart (Clarion, 1992) School of Mines, 60; Harding, 53; Central Pass Completions...... 35...... John Linhart (Clarion, 1992) Washington, 43; North Greenville, 43; Ashland, Passing Yards...... 527...... Don King III (vs. East Stroudsburg, 2016) 32; Delta St., 28; Southern Arkansas, 22; Passing Touchdowns...... 7...... Don King III (vs. East Stroudsburg, 2016) Humboldt St., 20; Carson-Newman, 19; North Rushing Attempts...... 47...... Scott Opalsky (Buffalo, 1989), Jay Wagner (Clarion, 1968) Carolina-Pembroke, 16; Fort Hays St., 14; Rushing Yards...... 335...... Dorrian Glenn (California, Pa., 2001) Slippery Rock, 14*; Bemidji St., 13; Bowie St., Rushing Touchdowns...... 6...... Mike Kish (Waynesburg, 1971) 13; Minnesota St.-Moorhead, 11; Assumption, Receptions...... 17...... Greg Hopkins (Clarion, 1992) 8*; Gannon, 8*^; Eastern New Mexico, 7; Receiving Yards...... 237...... Marcus Johnson (vs. East Stroudsburg, 2016) Southwest Baptist, 5; Virginia St., 5; Findlay, 2*; Receiving Touchdowns...... 4...... Marcus Johnson (ESU, 2016), Devin Goda (Lock Haven, 2011) Notre Dame, 2*; Winona St., 2; Angelo St., 1; Total Offense...... 517...... Nigel Barksdale (Indiana, Pa., 2013) East Central , 1; Mars Hill, 1; Ohio Dominican, Extra Points...... 10...... Mike Wainauskis (Millersville, 2015), Ed Kelly (LHU, 1973) 1*; Washburn, 1. Field Goals...... 3...... 6 Times - Most Recent: Mike Wainauskis (Kutztown, 2014) Points Scored...... 30...... Mike Kish (Waynesburg, 1971) D2FOOTBALL.COM POLL Solo Tackles...... 16...... Shawn Rohrer (Edinboro, 1998) # Team W-L Prev. Total Tackles...... 25...... Shawn Rohrer (Edinboro, 1998) 1 Northwest Missouri 1-0 1 Tackles For Loss...... 6.0...... Marcus Martin (at Kentucky State, 2017) 2 Ferris State 0-0 2 Sacks...... 4.0...... Cory Lacek (Millersville, 2006) 3 Texas A&M-Commerce 1-0 6 Interceptions...... 3...... Four Times - Kyle Hall vs. Edinboro (Oct. 11, 2016) 4 Shepherd * 1-0 7 Punting Average...... 56.0...... Jeff Williams (Shippensburg, 1982) 5 Indiana *^ 1-0 9 6 California *^ 1-0 11 7 CSU-Pueblo 1-0 12 TEAM SINGLE-SEASON RECORDS 8 North Alabama 0-1 5 Category...... Record (# games)...... Year...... 2017 Totals (1 game) 9 Sioux Falls 1-0 15 Rushing Yards...... 3,608 (14 games)...... 2015...... 84 10 Minnesota State 1-0 16 Rushing Attempts...... 741 (14 games)...... 2015...... 27 11 Emporia State 0-1 4 Rushing TDs...... 46 (14 games)...... 2015...... 1 12 Central Missouri 1-0 20 Rushing Yards per Game...... 289.8 (10 games)...... 1973...... 84.0 13 Azusa Pacific 1-0 14 Passing Attempts...... 482 (12 games)...... 2013...... 36 14 Grand Valley 0-1 3 15 Midwestern State 1-0 22 Passing Completions...... 281 (12 games)...... 2013...... 23 16 LIU-Post * 1-0 19 Passing Yards...... 4,251 (12 games)...... 2013...... 403 17 Minnesota Duluth 0-1 8 Passing TDs...... 36 (12 games)...... 2013...... 5 18 Winston-Salem 1-0 NR Passing Yards per Game...... 354.2 (12 games)...... 2013...... 403.0 19 Indianapolis 1-0 NR Total Offense (Yards)...... 6,864 (14 games)...... 2015...... 487 20 West Chester *^ 1-0 25 All Purpose Yards...... 8,599 (14 games)...... 2015...... 557 21 Ashland 0-1 18 Scoring (Total Points)...... 633 (14 games)...... 2015...... 42 22 Colorado Mesa 1-0 NR 23 Henderson State 1-0 NR Touchdowns Scored...... 87 (14 games)...... 2015...... 6 24 West Georgia 1-0 NR Extra Points Made...... 77 (14 games)...... 2015...... 6 25 Tuskegee 1-0 NR Field Goals Made...... 14 (11 games)...... 2003...... 0 Interceptions...... 27 (11 games)...... 1992...... 0 * Super Region 1 Teams Sacks...... 53 (13 games)...... 1997...... 4 ^ SRU Opponents in 2017 Tackles for Loss...... 132 (14 games)...... 2015...... 77 Passes Defended...... 112 (14 games)...... 2015...... 87 10 -Rock Football Game Notes Fumbles Recovered...... 23 (14 games)...... 2015...... 3 SLIPPERY ROCK INDIVIDUAL GAME CAREER HIGHS PASSING #18 ZACH CIRILLO (R-So.) #39 KHADIR ROBERTS (Fr. / DB) #3 TANNER GARRY (R-Sr.) Rec...... 2...... 9/24/16 vs. Gannon Tackles...... 5...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Comp...... 22...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Yards...... 26...... 9/24/16 vs. Gannon TFL...... -1.5...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Att...... 34...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State TD...... - INT...... - Yards...... 390...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Long...... 21...... 9/24/16 vs. Gannon TD...... 5...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State #43 MASON DEHART (R-Fr. / LB) Long...... 57...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State #23 CARNEL HARLEY (Jr.) Tackles...... 1...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State INT...... - Rec...... 4...... 2x (11/5/16 vs. SHU) TFL...... - Yards...... 72...... 11/5/16 vs. Seton Hill INT...... - #15 AUGUSTUS NECASTRO (So.) TD...... 1...... 10/1/16 at California Comp...... 17...... 10/22/16 vs. Edinboro Long...... 24...... 11/5/16 vs. Seton Hill #44 MARCUS MARTIN (R-Sr. / DL) Att...... 25...... 10/29/16 at Clarion Tackles...... 13...... 10/1/16 at California Yards...... 209...... 10/29/16 at Clarion #35 BRIAN MCNALLY (Jr.) Sacks...... 3.5...... 2x (10/25/14 at Indiana) TD...... 3...... 10/29/16 at Clarion Rec...... 3...... 10/29/16 at Clarion TFL...... 6.0...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Long...... 71...... 10/29/16 at Clarion Yards...... 36...... 11/28/15 vs. Assumption INT...... 1...... 10/29/16 at Clarion TD...... 2...... 9/24/16 vs. Gannon #45 TIM VERNICK (R-Fr. / LB) Long...... 36...... 11/28/15 vs. Assumption Tackles...... 10...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State #16 ANDREW KOESTER (So.) TFL...... 1.0...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Comp...... 1...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State #81 ANDREW BRIDGEFORTH (Jr.) Sacks...... 1.0...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Att...... 1...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Rec...... 6...... 11/10/12 vs. Bloomsburg Yards...... 13...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Yards...... 59...... 11/10/12 vs. Bloomsburg #46 CHAD KUHN (R-Fr. / DE) TD...... - TD...... 1...... 3x (11/12/16 vs. ESU) Tackles...... 2...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Long...... 13...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Long...... 38...... 2x (11/12/16 vs. ESU) TFL...... - INT...... - Sacks...... - #83 DAKOTA CLANAGAN (R-So.) Rec...... 2...... 9/17/16 at Lock Haven #47 DALTON HOLT (Fr. / DB) RUSHING Yards...... 47...... 10/15/16 at Indiana Tackles...... - #25 ISIAH NEELY (R-Sr.) TD...... 1...... 10/15/16 at Indiana TFL...... - Carries...... 38...... 10/29/16 at Clarion Long...... 47...... 10/15/16 at Indiana INT...... - Yards...... 170...... 10/29/16 at Clarion TD...... 2...... 2x (9/17/16 at LHU) #87 DYLAN STAPLETON (So.) #54 WILFORD CLARK (So. / DL) Long...... 34...... 9/12/15 vs. ESU Rec...... 1...... 11/12/16 vs. ESU Tackles...... 2...... 9/10/16 at West Chester Yards...... 9...... 11/12/16 vs. ESU TFL...... 0.5...... 10/8/16 vs. Mercyhurst #26 NASSIR WEAVER (R-So.) TD...... - Carries...... 2...... 11/12/16 vs. ESU Long...... 9...... 11/12/16 vs. ESU #57 TRYSTEN MCDONALD (Fr. / LB) Yards...... 5...... 11/12/16 vs. ESU Tackles...... 6...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State TD...... - TFL...... 2.0...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Long...... 5...... 11/12/16 vs. ESU INT...... - DEFENSE #27 CHACAR BERRY (R-Fr.) #2 TAVARUS SAMPLE (Jr. / DB) #80 BISHOP GETHERS (R-Sr. / DE) Carries...... 9...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Tackles...... 11...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Tackles...... 2...... 10/10/15 vs. California Yards...... 18...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State TFL...... - TFL...... 1.0...... 10/19/15 vs. Millersville TD...... - INT...... - Sacks...... 1.0...... 10/19/15 vs. Millersville Long...... 15...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State #4 DELMAR HENDERSON (R-Sr. / DB) #93 GARRETT DE BIEN (Fr. / DT) #29 BRADEN FOCHTMAN (R-Fr.) Tackles...... 9...... 10/24/15 vs. Indiana Tackles...... 2...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Carries...... 2...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State TFL...... 1.0...... 10/17/15 at Mercyhust TFL...... 0.5...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Yards...... 7...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State INT...... 0...... - Sacks...... - TD...... - Long...... 4...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State #5 ELIJAH JACKSON (So. / DB) #94 ZACH BADER (R-So. / NG) Tackles...... 2...... 9/17/16 at Lock Haven Tackles...... 5...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State TFL...... - TFL...... 2.0...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State RECEIVING INT...... - Sacks...... 1.0...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State #1 LANDON YEARTIE (R-Jr.) Rec...... 1...... 2x (9/2/17 at Ky. State) #7 KYLE HALL (Jr. / LB) #95 TREY BLANDFORD (R-So. / NG) Yards...... 14...... 9/17/16 at Lock Haven Tackles...... 7...... 11/14/15 at West Chester Tackles...... - TD...... - Int...... 3...... 10/22/16 vs. Edinboro TFL...... - Long...... 14...... 9/17/16 at Lock Haven Sacks...... - #20 DYLAN WHITEMAN (R-Fr. / LB) #6 AUSTIN SCOTT (So.) Tackles...... 7...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State #98 OWEN JACOBS (Fr. / DT) Rec...... - TFL...... 0.5...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Tackles...... 1...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Yards...... - INT...... - TFL...... - TD...... - Blocks...... 1...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Long...... - #22 ANTHONY WILLIAMS (R-Jr. / DB) Tackles...... 2...... 9/17/16 at Lock Haven #9 MARCUS JOHNSON (Sr.) TFL...... - Rec...... 12...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State INT...... - KICKING Yards...... 237...... 11/12/16 vs. ESU #89 JAKE CHAPLA (So. / PK/P) TD...... 4...... 11/12/16 vs. ESU #32 TIM SOAVE (Jr. / DT) Long FG...... 51...... 10/8/16 vs. Mercyhurst Long...... 71...... 10/29/16 at Clarion Tackles...... 1...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State FGs...... 2...... 3x (10/22/16 vs. Edinboro) TFL...... 1.0...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Long Punt...... 47...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State #10 MILLY RAYE (R-Sr.) Sacks...... 1.0...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Rec...... 11...... 9/17/16 at Lock Haven #96 JOSIAH DAVIS (So. / P) Yards...... 174...... 9/17/16 at Lock Haven Long Punt....53...... 9/3/16 vs. New Haven TD...... 2...... 2x (9/17/16 at LHU) #36 DE’VIJAN FRANKLIN (Fr. / DB) Most Punts..9...... 2x (11/5/16 vs. SHU) Long...... 57...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Tackles...... 1...... 9/2/17 at Kentucky State Best Avg...... 47.2...... 10/29/16 at Clarion TFL...... - INT...... - Rock Football Game Notes - 11 NUMERICAL 2017 SLIPPERY ROCK ALPHABETICAL ROSTER # Name Pos. # Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown / High School / Previous College 1 Landon Yeartie WR 94 Zach Bader DL 6-1 287 R-So. Poland, Ohio / Poland Seminary / Youngstown State 2 Tavarus Sample DB 27 Chacar Berry RB 5-7 185 R-Fr. Donora, Pa. / Ringgold 3 Tanner Garry QB 73 Dalton Beyer OL 6-1 290 R-Fr. Cape Coral, Fla. / Mariner 4 Delmar Henderson * DB 76 Nick Bizzarro OL 6-5 300 R-Fr. Erie, Pa. / Cathedral Prep / Maine 5 EJ Jackson DB 95 Trey Blandford DL 6-3 275 R-So. Harrison City, Pa. / Penn-Trafford / Indiana State 6 Austin Scott WR 81 Andrew Bridgeforth WR 6-2 200 Sr. Nazareth, Pa. / Nazareth 7 Kyle Hall DB 40 Donte Calhoun LB 6-2 210 So. New Castle, Pa. / New Castle / Citadel 8 Dakota Clanagan WR 99 Jake Chapla P/K 6-1 205 So. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Plum 9 Marcus Johnson WR 18 Zach Cirillo TE 6-3 237 R-So. Hermitage, Pa. / Hickory 10 Milly Raye * WR 8 Dakota Clanagan WR 5-10 185 R-Jr. Collegeville, Pa. / Perkiomen Valley 11 Henry Litwin WR 54 Wilford Clark DL 6-0 287 So. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Woodland Hills 12 Kameron Patterson QB 60 Jacarri Cleckley LB 5-10 200 Fr. Beaver Falls, Pa. / Beaver Falls 13 Mike Merhaut WR 37 Daron Cooper DB 6-1 175 R-Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Woodland Hills 14 Matt Shaffer WR 96 Josiah Davis P/K 6-1 170 So. Framington, Pa. / Uniontown 15 Augustus Necastro QB 93 Garrett de Bien DE 6-3 245 Fr. Lebanon, Pa. / Cedar Crest 16 Andrew Koester QB 43 Mason DeHart LB 5-11 210 R-So. Harmony, Pa. / Seneca Valley / Duquesne 18 Zach Cirillo TE 61 Sean Doran LB 5-10 205 Fr. New Castle, Pa. / Neshannock 19 Jucqui Taylor DB 84 Trey Douyon WR 5-9 165 R-Fr. Charleroi, Pa. / Charleroi 20 Dylan Whiteman LB 70 Chris Erfort DL 6-1 280 R-Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Plum 21 Dontez Rash RB 51 Austin Fields OL 6-0 275 R-Jr. Belle Vernon, Pa. / Belle Vernon / West Virginia 22 Anthony Williams DB 29 Braden Fochtman RB 5-8 180 R-Fr. Berlin, Pa. / Berlin Brothersvalley 23 Carnel Harley WR 36 De’Vijan Franklin DB 6-2 190 Fr. Woodbridge, Va. / Hylton 24 Cameron Spadacene WR 83 Austin Freeman DB 5-10 185 Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Penn Hills 25 Isiah Neely RB 48 Terrell Gabriel LB 5-9 210 Fr. Harrisburg, Pa. / Central Dauphin 26 Nassir Weaver RB 52 Corey Garry LB 6-1 245 Sr. McDonald, Pa. / Fort Cherry / Robert Morris 27 Chacar Berry RB 3 Tanner Garry QB 6-2 215 R-Sr. McDonald, Pa. / Fort Cherry / Youngstown State 29 Braden Fochtman RB 64 Steve Gaviglia OL 6-3 290 R-Jr. Cranberry Township, Pa. / Seneca Valley 32 Tim Soave DL 80 Bishop Gethers DE 6-2 230 R-Sr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Taylor Allderdice 33 Patrick Minenok LB 7 Kyle Hall DB 6-2 196 Jr. Canton, Ohio / Canton GlenOak 34 Elijah K. Jackson RB 23 Carnel Harley WR 6-6 215 Jr. Philadelphia, Pa. / Academy of New Church 35 Brian McNally TE 4 * Delmar Henderson DB 6-0 180 R-Sr. Cleveland, Ohio / Shaker Heights / Tiffin 36 De’Vijan Franklin DB 90 Rahdezz Henderson DE 6-5 245 R-So. Blairsville, Pa. / Blairsville 37 Daron Cooper DB 58 David Hernandez LB 6-1 235 Fr. Hubbard, Ohio / Hubbard 38 Danny Welker DB 47 Dalton Holt DB 6-0 190 Fr. Brownsville, Pa. / Ringgold 39 Khadir Roberts DB 5 EJ Jackson DB 5-11 175 So. Canton, Ohio / Canton McKinley 40 Donte Calhoun LB 34 Elijah K. Jackson RB 5-9 175 Fr. Natrona Heights, Pa. / Highlands 41 Jesse Nwabueze-Ogbo LB 98 Owen Jacobs DL 6-3 270 Fr. Spring Grove, Pa. / Spring Grove 42 Garret MacFarland LB 9 Marcus Johnson WR 6-2 190 Sr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / University Prep / Thiel 43 Mason DeHart LB 16 Andrew Koester QB 6-4 215 So. Imperial, Pa. / West Allegheny / St. Francis (Pa.) 44 Marcus Martin * DE 46 Chad Kuhn DE 6-2 235 R-Fr. Vandergrift, Pa. / Kiski Area 45 Tim Vernick LB 79 Chris Larsen OL 6-4 315 R-So. Erie, Pa. / Erie McDowell 46 Chad Kuhn DE 11 Henry Litwin WR 6-1 195 R-Fr. Linesville, Pa. / Conneaut Area 47 Dalton Holt DB 42 Garret MacFarland LB 6-2 235 Sr. Norwalk, Ohio / Norwalk 48 Terrell Gabriel LB 97 Zach Madden DT 6-5 271 R-Jr. Medford, N.J. / Cherokee / Penn 49 Damon Rudolph LB 92 Seth Markle DL 6-1 230 Fr. Harmony, Pa. / Seneca Valley 50 Jim Popa OL 44 * Marcus Martin DE 6-2 255 R-Sr. West Mifflin, Pa. / West Mifflin 51 Austin Fields OL 57 Trysten McDonald LB 6-1 210 Fr. Camp Hill, Pa. / Cedar Cliff 52 Corey Garry LB 35 Brian McNally TE 6-2 230 Sr. Girard, Pa. / Girard / St. Francis (Pa.) 53 Brandon Zilavy OL 13 Mike Merhaut WR 5-9 175 R-So. Gibsonia, Pa. / Pine-Richland 54 Wilford Clark DL 33 Patrick Minenok LB 6-0 205 So. New Castle, Pa. / New Castle 55 Chris Richardson OL 88 Kwis Montinard WR 6-2 195 Fr. Robesonia, Pa. / Conrad Weiser 56 Ian Park * OL 89 Jerry Moore TE 6-0 210 Fr. Blairsville, Pa. / Blairsville 57 Trysten McDonald LB 15 Augustus Necastro QB 6-2 200 So. Brookfield, Ohio / Brookfield 58 David Hernandez LB 25 Isiah Neely RB 5-9 185 R-Sr. Coraopolis, Pa. / Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 59 Arison Sanders LB 41 Jesse Nwabueze-Ogbo LB 6-0 210 Fr. Hershey, Pa. / Hershey 60 Jacarri Cleckley LB 56 * Ian Park OL 6-4 315 Sr. Upper St. Clair, Pa. / Upper St. Clair / Northwestern 61 Sean Doran LB 12 Kameron Patterson QB 6-3 200 Fr. Grove City, Pa. / Grove City 64 Steve Gaviglia OL 85 David Payton III WR 5-9 177 R-Fr. Harrisburg, Pa. / Central Dauphin 65 James Willard OL 72 Ryan Podgorski OL 6-6 300 R-Jr. South Park, Pa. / South Park 67 Jake Tecak OL 50 Jim Popa OL 6-1 285 R-Sr. West Mifflin, Pa. / West Mifflin 68 Colten Raabe OL 68 Colten Raabe OL 6-3 285 R-So. Butler, Pa. / Slippery Rock 70 Chris Erfort DL 21 Dontez Rash RB 5-9 185 So. Cleveland, Ohio / Benedictine 71 Kasper Tuomala OL 10 Milly Raye * WR 5-9 175 R-Sr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Taylor Allderdice

12 -Rock Football Game Notes 2017 SLIPPERY ROCK ALPHABETICAL ROSTER NUMERICAL # Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown / High School / Previous College # Name Pos. 55 Chris Richardson OL 6-4 290 R-So. Conneaut Lake, Pa. / Conneaut 72 Ryan Podgorski OL 39 Khadir Roberts DB 5-11 168 Fr. Radnor, Pa. / Archbishop Carroll 73 Dalton Beyer OL 49 Damon Rudolph LB 6-1 230 Fr. Sharon, Pa. / Sharon 75 Amon Youngblood OL 2 Tavarus Sample DB 5-11 200 Jr. Dover, Del. / Dover /Georgia Prep Sports Academy 76 Nick Bizzarro OL 59 Arison Sanders LB 6-0 202 Fr. Akron, Ohio / Archbishop Hoban 77 Austin Wayt OL 6 Austin Scott WR 6-3 195 So. Greencastle, Pa. / Greencastle Antrim 78 Brad Shaeffer OL 78 Brad Shaeffer OL 6-4 300 R-Fr. Rural Valley, Pa. / West Shamokin 79 Chris Larsen OL 14 Matt Shaffer WR 6-2 205 R-So. Johnstown, Pa. / Richland 80 Bishop Gethers DE 32 Tim Soave DL 6-1 260 Jr. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. / Dobbs Ferry / Lackawanna 81 Andrew Bridgeforth WR 24 Cameron Spadacene WR 6-0 205 So. Erie, Pa. / Erie McDowell /Thiel 83 Austin Freeman DB 87 Dylan Stapleton TE 6-5 235 So. Indiana, Pa. / Indiana 84 Trey Douyon WR 19 Jucqui Taylor DB 5-10 180 So. Uniontown, Pa. / Uniontown / Bethany 85 David Payton III WR 67 Jake Tecak OL 6-5 315 R-Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Plum 86 Ashton Teeter WR 86 Ashton Teeter WR 6-3 185 R-Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Plum 87 Dylan Stapleton TE 71 Kasper Tuomala OL 6-1 285 R-Fr. Washington, D.C. / Wilson 88 Kwis Montinard WR 45 Tim Vernick LB 6-0 220 R-Fr. Butler, Pa. / Butler 89 Jerry Moore TE 77 Austin Wayt OL 6-1 310 R-Fr. Canton, Ohio / Glenoak 90 Rahdezz Henderson DE 26 Nassir Weaver RB 5-9 185 R-So. Lancaster, Pa. / Lancaster Catholic 92 Seth Markle DL 38 Danny Welker DB 6-1 185 Fr. New Castle, Pa. / Neshannock 93 Garrett de Bien DE 20 Dylan Whiteman LB 6-0 215 R-Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Plum 94 Zach Bader DL 65 James Willard OL 6-5 275 R-Fr. Gibsonia, Pa. / Pine Richland 95 Trey Blandford DL 22 Anthony Williams DB 6-0 185 R-Jr. Monaca, Pa. / Central Valley 96 Josiah Davis P/K 1 Landon Yeartie WR 5-7 175 R-Jr. Jacksonville, Fla. / Marion Franklin / Akron 97 Zach Madden DT 75 Amon Youngblood OL 6-4 325 Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Woodland Hills 98 Owen Jacobs DL 53 Brandon Zilavy OL 6-2 285 R-Fr. Cheswick, Pa. / Deer Lakes 99 Jake Chapla P/K * Team Captains * Team Captains

COACHING AND SUPPORT STAFF PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

Head Coach...... Shawn Lutz # Name...... Pronunciation Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... West Virginia, 1996 (22nd, 2nd as HC) 1 Landon Yeartie...... YER-tee Record at SRU (Overall is same)...... 8-4 3 Tanner Garry...... Gary Associate Head Coach/Offensive Line/Recruiting...... Chris Conrad 13 Mike Merhaut...... Mer-HOT Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Fresno State, 1998 (6) 15 Augustus Necastro...... NUH-Cast-row Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs...... Domenick Razzano 16 Andrew Koester...... KESS-ter 18 Zach Cirillo...... Suh-RILL-oh Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Slippery Rock, 2009 (4) 19 Jucqui Taylor...... Juh-COY (first name) Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks...... Justin Roper 24 Cameron Spadacene...... SPAD-uh-SEE-nee Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Montana, 2011 (2) 27 Chacar Berry...... CHUH-car (first name) Linebackers/Special Teams Coordinator...... Marc Hull 29 Braden Fochtman...... FOOF-min Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... San Diego State, 2008 (3) 32 Tim Soave...... SWAH-Vay Wide Receivers...... Frank Bongivengo, Jr. 33 Patrick Minenok...... MIN-in-OCK Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Slippery Rock, 2001 (6) 36 De’Vijan Franklin...... Day-VEE-on (first name) Linebackers Assistant...... Mike Grata 37 Daron Cooper...... DAY-Ron (first name) Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Slippery Rock, 2016 (2) 41 Jesse Nwabueze-Ogbo...... Nwa-BWAY-zay-OH-BO Defensive Line Assistant...... Joe Phillips 43 Mason DeHart...... DEE-hart Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Slippery Rock, 2017 (1) 46 Chad Kuhn...... Coon Strength and Conditioning Coach...... Terry Grossetti 50 Jim Popa...... POH-Puh Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Slippery Rock, 2009 (1) 52 Corey Garry...... Gary 53 Brandon Zilavy...... ZILL-ay-VEE Graduate Assistant - Running Backs...... Don King III 59 Arison Sanders...... AIR-uh-sin (first name) Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Sam Houston State, 2016 (1) 64 Steve Gaviglia...... Guh-VIG-Lee-uh Graduate Assistant - Cornerbacks...... Corey Brown 67 Jake Tecak...... TESS-ick Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Ohio State University, 2013 (1) 68 Colten Raabe...... ROB Academic Coordinator/Player Development...... Clyde Conti 71 Kasper Tuomala...... TOO-oh-MAH-Luh Alma Mater (year at SRU)...... Clarion, 1973 (3) 72 Ryan Podgorski...... Pod-GOR-Skee 75 Amon Youngbloow...... AH-mon (first name) Director of Football Operations...... Steve “Moose” Saylor 87 Trey Douyon...... Doo-YAHN Equipment Manager...... Ron Steele 88 Kwis Montinard...... Quiz (first name) Mon-TIN-Ard Head Athletic Trainer...... Scott Morrison 93 Garrett de Bien...... Day-BEE-en Director of Athletic Communication...... Jon Holtz 94 Zach Bader...... BAY-der 99 Jake Chapla...... CHAP-Luh

Rock Football Game Notes - 13 THE ROCK TWO-DEEP CHART DEFENSE OFFENSE DE 44 Marcus Martin 6-2 255 R-Sr. QB 3 Tanner Garry 6-2 215 R-Sr. 80 Bishop Gethers 6-2 230 R-Sr. 16 Andrew Koester 6-4 215 So. DT 32 Tim Soave 6-1 260 Jr. RB 25 Isiah Neely 5-9 185 R-Sr. 98 Owen Jacobs 6-3 270 Fr. 27 Chacar Berry 5-7 185 R-Fr. NG 94 Zach Bader 6-1 287 R-So. WR 9 Marcus Johnson 6-2 190 Sr. 70 Chris Erfort 6-1 280 R-Fr. 6 Austin Scott 6-3 195 So. DE 46 Chad Kuhn 6-2 235 R-Fr. Slot 10 Milly Raye 5-9 175 R-Sr. 93 Garrett de Bien 6-3 245 Fr. 87 Dylan Stapleton 6-5 235 So. OLB 57 Trysten McDonald 6-1 210 Fr. LT 79 Chris Larsen 6-4 315 R-So. 43 Mason DeHart 5-11 210 R-So. 67 Jake Tecak 6-5 315 R-Fr. MLB 45 Tim Vernick 6-0 220 R-Fr. LG 51 Austin Fields 6-0 275 R-Jr. 61 Sean Doran 5-10 205 Fr. 53 Brandon Zilavy 6-2 285 R-Fr. OLB 20 Dylan Whiteman 6-0 215 R-Fr. C 50 Jim Popa 6-1 285 R-Sr. 60 Jacarrri Cleckley 5-10 200 Fr. 68 Colten Raabe 6-3 285 R-So. CB 4 Delmar Henderson 6-0 180 R-Sr. RG 56 Ian Park 6-4 315 Sr. 19 Jucqui Taylor 5-10 180 So. 55 Chris Richardson 6-4 290 R-So. FS 7 Kyle Hall 6-2 196 Jr. RT 64 Steve Gaviglia 6-3 290 R-Jr. 22 Anthony Williams 6-0 185 R-Jr. 65 James Willard 6-5 275 R-Fr. SS 2 Tavarus Sample 5-11 200 Jr. Slot 13 Mike Merhaut 5-9 175 R-So. 47 Dalton Holt 6-0 190 Fr. 11 Henry Litwin 6-1 195 R-Fr. CB 39 Khadir Roberts 5-11 168 Fr. WR 23 Carnel Harley 6-6 215 Jr. 36 De’Vijan Franklin 6-2 190 Fr. 14 Matt Shaffer 6-2 205 R-So. TE 35 Brian McNally 6-2 230 Sr. COACHING STAFF 18 Zach Cirillo 6-3 237 R-So. Head Coach ...... Shawn Lutz Alma Mater (year at SRU) ...... West Virginia, 1996 (22nd, 2nd as HC) Record at SRU (Overall is same) ...... 8-4 Associate Head Coach/Offensive Line/Recruiting ...... Chris Conrad SPECIAL TEAMS Alma Mater (year at SRU) ...... Fresno State, 1998 (6) Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs ...... Domenick Razzano P 99 Jake Chapla 6-1 205 So. Alma Mater (year at SRU) ...... Slippery Rock, 2009 (4) 96 Josiah Davis 6-1 170 So. Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks ...... Justin Roper PK 99 Jake Chapla 6-1 205 So. Alma Mater (year at SRU) ...... Montana, 2011 (2) 96 Josiah Davis 6-1 170 So. Linebackers/Special Teams Coordinator ...... Marc Hull Alma Mater (year at SRU) ...... San Diego State, 2008 (3) LS 42 Garret MacFarland 6-2 235 Sr. Wide Receivers ...... Frank Bongivengo, Jr. 50 Jim Popa 6-1 285 R-Sr. Alma Mater (year at SRU) ...... Slippery Rock, 2001 (6) HOLD 13 Mike Merhaut 5-9 175 R-So. Linebackers Assistant...... Mike Grata 96 Josiah Davis 6-1 170 So. Alma Mater (year at SRU) ...... Slippery Rock, 2016 (2) Defensive Line Assistant ...... Joe Phillips PR 9 Marcus Johnson 6-2 190 Sr. Alma Mater (year at SRU) ...... Slippery Rock, 2017 (1) 10 Milly Raye 5-9 175 R-Sr. Strength and Conditioning Coach ...... Terry Grossetti KR 9 Marcus Johnson 6-2 190 Sr. Alma Mater (year at SRU) ...... Slippery Rock, 2009 (1) 7 Kyle Hall 6-2 196 Jr. Graduate Assistant - Running Backs ...... Don King III KO 99 Jake Chapla 6-1 205 So. Alma Mater (year at SRU) ...... Sam Houston State, 2016 (1) Graduate Assistant - Cornerbacks ...... Corey Brown 96 Josiah Davis 6-1 170 So. Alma Mater (year at SRU) ...... Ohio State University, 2013 (1) Academic Coordinator/Player Development ...... Clyde Conti Alma Mater (year at SRU) ...... Clarion, 1973 (3) Director of Football Operations ...... Steve “Moose” Saylor Equipment Manager ...... Ron Steele 2017 SLIPPERY ROCK FOOTBALL (1-0) - WEEK 2 - VS. WEST CHESTER WCU DEFENSE WEST CHESTER QUICK HITS DE 6 George Shipp 6-1 235 Sr. • West Chester was the unanimous top pick to win the PSAC East 90 Shane Griffin 6-3 240 So. in the Preseason Coaches Poll. The Golden Rams garnered all DT 99 Kavon Johnson 6-3 275 Sr. eight of the first place votes. 52 Joe DeSanto 6-3 272 So. • West Chester was dominant last week in a 51-9 home win over DT 96 Josh Ganzelli 6-0 295 Sr. Bentley, putting up 478 yards of offense with a balanced attack 60 Mark Webb 6-1 290 So. and allowing just 213 total yards to Bentley. DE 95 Diquan Gilbert 6-3 240 Jr. 94 David Simmons 6-3 230 R-Fr. • QB Paul Dooley was about as a efficient as it gets last week, LB 56 Tyler Morrissey 6-3 256 Jr. completing 12-of-15 passes for 183 yards with three touchdowns 39 Geoffrey Philippe 5-11 230 Jr. and no interceptions. He also ran for 42 yards on just five LB 45 Kevin Duggan 6-0 230 Sr. carries and rested much of the final quarter. Four different WCU 43 Zack Hockman 6-2 210 So. receivers caught a touchdown pass last week. Tyler Karpinski LB 18 Nydair Rouse 6-1 175 Jr. led the way with six grabs for 80 yards and one score. Rasheem 4 Anthony Brown 5-9 190 Sr. James (2-68-1) and Jordan Banks (4-67-1) each finished with CB 24 Quintin Smith 6-1 195 Jr. more than 65 receiving yards. 16 Corey Kelly 5-10 170 So. • West Chester rushed for 213 yards with a committee approach. FS 7 Jarey Elder 5-11 170 So. Starting RB Jarel Elder rushed for 68 yards and one score on 13 13 Matt Magdelinskas 5-10 185 So. carries. Mark Dukes added 82 yards and one TD on seven carries. SS 33 Jordan Burney 6-2 205 R-Fr. 22 Deionte Wilson 6-1 178 So. • The defense was balanced last week with no player recording CB 21 Shaquille James 5-9 175 Sr. more than five tackles in the game. Jordan Burney recovered 20 Jaishan Thornton 5-7 160 Jr. one fumble for the lone takeaway of the game. Tyler Morrissey registered 2.0 sacks and Rashee Davis recorded three pass WCU OFFENSE breakups. Deionte Wilson and Burney each had five tackles. QB 10 Paul Dooley 6-1 205 So. 4 A.J. Long 6-1 195 So. 2017 WEST CHESTER SCHEDULE RB 23 Jarel Elder 5-7 165 Sr. 25 Mike Class 5-11 185 Jr. Date Opponent...... Time/Result H 49 Dan Neuhaus 6-3 200 R-Fr. 8/31 BENTLEY UNIVERSITY...... W, 51-9 89 Tyler Higgins 6-3 235 So. 9/9 at Slippery Rock University...... 6 p.m. WR 17 Jordan Banks 6-1 178 Jr. 9/16 EDINBORO UNIVERSITY...... Noon 11 Rasheem James 6-0 180 R-Fr. 9/23 at Lock Haven University *...... 2 p.m. LT 79 Evyn Stadulis 6-2 305 Sr. 9/30 KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY *...... Noon 66 John DiPasquale 6-5 310 So. 10/7 at Shippensburg University *...... 1 p.m. LG 70 Frank Tranzilli 6-2 290 So. 10/14 BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY *...... Noon 61 Connor Walsh 6-1 270 Jr. 8/31 BENTLEY UNIVERSITY...... W, 51-9 C 72 Devan LaBau 6-2 298 Sr. 10/21 at Cheyney University *...... 1 p.m. 68 Jack Mummert 6-2 300 So. 10/28 EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY *...... 2 p.m. 11/4 at Millersville University *...... 1 p.m. RG 77 Alex Host 6-4 280 Sr. 11/11 CLARION UNIVERSITY...... Noon 59 Ben Smith 6-0 275 Jr. RT 76 Vince Lostracco 6-4 298 Sr. Home Games in BOLD CAPS 73 Jake Duncan 6-4 295 Jr. * PSAC East Games TE 48 Simon Williams 6-3 235 Jr. 84 Gabe Schappell 6-3 230 Fr. SERIES HISTORY WR 1 Tyler Karpinski 5-11 170 Sr. 2 Lex Rasario 6-1 200 So. Year Location Score WR 5 Marcus Sydnor 5-10 170 Sr. 2016 at West Chester...... SRU won 36-28 88 Elijah Hall 6-2 180 R-Fr. 2015 at West Chester...... SRU won 61-12 * 2014 at West Chester...... WCU won 46-20 ^ 2011 at West Chester...... WCU won 20-13 WCU SPECIAL TEAMS 2010 at Slippery Rock...... SRU won 33-27 P 46 Brendon Paulison 6-0 210 Jr. 2006 at Slippery Rock...... WCU won 21-20 1997 at Slippery Rock...... SRU won 27-14

1996 at West Chester...... WCU won 31-21 PK 34 George Lambritsios 6-0 230 R-Fr. 1974 at Slippery Rock...... SRU won 20-7 * 1973 at West Chester...... SRU won 28-14 * LS 90 Shane Griffin 6-3 240 So. 1972 at Slippery Rock...... SRU won 29-17 * 1963 at West Chester...... WCU won 36-6 * HOLD 46 Brendon Paulison 6-0 210 Jr. 1961 at West Chester...... WCU won 20-0 * 1937 Unknown...... WCU won 7-0 PR 7 Jarey Elder 5-11 170 So. 1936 Unknown...... WCU won 13-6 KR 23 Jarel Elder 5-7 165 Sr. 1930 Unknown...... SRU won 14-2 27 Nafeese Nasir 5-10 180 R-Fr. 1929 Unknown...... SRU won 13-6 * PSAC Championship ^ NCAA Division II Playoffs Rock Football Game Notes - 15 HEAD COACH SHAWN LUTZ - BRIEF BIO WINS CHARTS PSAC FOOTBALL Shawn Lutz was named the 16th head coach in Slippery Rock football history on Dec. 18, 2015 after finishing his fourth season as The Rock’s associate head coach, ALL-TIME WIN LEADERS eighth season as defensive coordinator and his 20th overall season as a member Coach (School) Wins of The Rock’s staff in 2015. (East Stroudburg)...... 261 Danny Hale (WCU/Bloomsburg)...... 213 In his first season as head coach, Lutz led a Slippery Rock team that was plagued Gene Carpenter (Millersville)...... 212 George Mihalik (Slippery Rock)...... 197 by injuries at key positions to a 7-4 record, the program’s eighth consecutive Frank Cignetti (Indiana)...... 182 winning season and its 11th winning campaign in the last 12 years overall. Al Jacks (Clarion)...... 128 Rocky Rees (Shippensburg)...... 123 Under Lutz’s guidance, Slippery Rock ranked sixth in the nation in rushing yards Bill Zwaan, West Chester...... 117 allowed per game (82.5), ninth in interceptions (21), 23rd in passing yards Hubert Jack (Lock Haven)...... 102 Rick Daniels (West Chester)...... 91 per game (294.0), 27th in sacks (32), 33rd in total first downs (265), 36th in Bob DiSpirito (Slippery Rock)...... 79 completion percentage (.612) and 37th in points per game (35.5). Tom Hollman (Edinboro)...... 78 Marty Schaetzle (Mercyhurst)...... 77 Across the 16-team Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference, Slippery Rock led the league in rush yards allowed per game while also ranking second in first downs per game (24.1), third in CURRENT PSAC COACHES interceptions, fourth in total yards allowed per game (360.3), fourth in passing yards per game (294.0), fifth Coach (School) Wins in points per game, fifth in total offense per game (436.0), fifth in sacks, fifth in first downs allowed per game Dennis Douds (East Stroudburg)...... 261 (19.2) and seventh in points allowed per game. Bill Zwaan (West Chester)...... 117 Marty Schaetzle (Mercyhurst)...... 77 Eight Rock players garnered All-PSAC West honors in Lutz’s first year as a head coach, including eventual All- Mark Maciejewski (Shippensburg)...... 46 American Marcus Martin, who was named the league’s Defensive Player of the Year for a second consecutive Paul Darragh, Bloomsburg...... 34 Brad Rzyczycki (Gannon)...... 29 season. Jim Clements (Kutztown)...... 20 Isaac Collins (Seton Hill)...... 12 Lutz has played a huge role in the development of Martin, who has had one of the top careers of any Chris Weibel (Clarion)...... 11 defensive lineman in NCAA history. Martin recorded 40.5 sacks in just three years and is the only active player Gary Dunn (California)...... 12 SHAWN LUTZ (Slippery Rock)...... 8 at any level of NCAA football to average more than 1.00 sack per game. Martin, who averaged an incredible Greg Breitbach (Millersville)...... 6 1.09 sacks per game his first three years, was named the PSAC West and Super Region One Defensive Player of Dave Taynor (Lock Haven)...... 6 the Year in 2015 and 2016. He is on a pace that could see him shatter the all-time NCAA sack record. Chris Roulhac (Cheyney)...... 5 Wayne Bradford (Edinboro)...... 1 Lutz has been an integral part of Slippery Rock climbing to the top of the PSAC in recent years, as he guided Paul Tortorella (Indiana)...... 1 the defense of the three-time PSAC Western Division champions from 2013-15. The Rock won four of five NOTE: Win totals are for games coached PSAC West titles, claimed back-to-back overall PSAC titles and made three straight trips to the NCAA Division II at current institution. playoffs during that stretch, including a trip to the quarterfinals in 2015. SRU HEAD COACHING WINS The Rock defense shattered multiple school records on the way to the NCAA quarterfinals in 2015, including Below is a look at the top 10 winningest putting up the best rushing numbers in program history. SRU allowed just 2.2 rushing yards per carry and 71.7 head coaches in Slippery Rock program history. rushing yards per game on the season. Those numbers gave Slippery Rock the second best rushing defense in the country. The Rock also led the nation in takeaways with 47. In addition to those numbers, The Rock Coach (Years Active) Wins defense led the country in scoring with eight touchdowns of their own, ranked sixth in tackles for loss with 1. George Mihalik (1988-2015)...... 197 an average of 9.4 per game and ranked seventh in sacks with an average of 3.43 per game. Slippery Rock also 2. N. Kerr Thompson (1920-45)...... 126 3. Bob DiSpirito (1967-80, 1987)...... 79 shattered program records for most passes defended (112), fumbles recovered (23), fumbles forced (19), 4. Charles Godlasky (1959-64)...... 32 tackles for loss (132.0) and interceptions returned for touchdowns (4). 5. Pop Storer (1946-52)...... 30 6. Harry Snyder (1908-09, 1911-13).....29 The success of the defense in 2015 was no surprise after what the 2014 unit was able to accomplish. Despite 7. Don Ault (1982-86)...... 27 losing eight starters after the 2013 season, including all the linemen and linebackers, The Rock’s defense 8. Arthur Gaut (1914-17)...... 15 9. Will Meise (1955-58)...... 12 helped lead the way to a PSAC Championship and an NCAA Tournament berth in 2014. SRU’s defense ranked 10. SHAWN LUTZ (2016-)...... 8 eighth in the nation in rushing yards per game allowed (92.3). 11. Jack Olcutt (1965-66)...... 7

Lutz served 10 seasons as defensive line coach and seven seasons as recruiting coordinator before assuming the reigns of the defense in 2006. He added the title of associate head coach in 2012 as Slippery Rock began PSAC WEST FINISHES The following is a recap of top- a long-term plan to transition him into the head coaching role. He wasn’t always a defensive guy, as he also three PSAC-Western Division tutored the tight ends and tackles in 1998 and served as graduate assistant in 1996 and 1997, working with finishes for SRU while Lutz has the offensive linemen. been on the staff.

Under Lutz’s leadership, The Rock defensive line has carved out an impressive niche. He has coached nine Division champions linemen that earned All-America citations and 24 All-PSAC honorees. Lutz-coached defensive linemen have led 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 the PSAC in quarterback sacks five of the last eight seasons and currently hold or share eight school records. 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015

As a player, Lutz was a three-year letterman as a tight end at West Virginia University. He was a member of Runner-up finishes two bowl teams. One of those teams finished the regular season unbeaten, won the Big East Conference 2002 championship, played in the Sugar Bowl and had a No. 6 final national ranking. Lutz received his bachelor’s degree in secondary education/social studies from WVU in 1996 and received his master’s degree in sport Third-place finishes management from SRU in 2003. 1996, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2012 A native of Massillon, Ohio, Lutz and his wife, Julie, are the parents of three sons, Logan, Gavin and Easton. The Lutz’s reside in Grove City. 16 -Rock Football Game Notes THE LAST TIME ... A Player Rushed for... Slippery Rock’s Offense Went for... 100 Yards...... Isiah Neely, 170, at Clarion - 10/29/16 Less than 300 Yards...... 296 at California - 10/1/16 150 Yards...... Isiah Neely, 170, at Clarion - 10/29/16 400 Yards...... 487 at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 200 Yards...... Shamar Greene, 238, at Millersville - 9/20/14 450 Yards...... 487 at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 250 Yards...... Akeem Satterfield, 271, vs. C.w. Post - 11/13/10 500 Yards...... 568 vs. East Stroudsburg - 11/12/16 30 Carries...... Isiah Neely, 38, at Clarion - 10/29/16 550 Yards...... 568 vs. East Stroudsburg - 11/12/16 35 Carries...... Isiah Neely, 38, at Clarion - 10/29/16 More than 600 Yards...... 648 at Lock Haven - 9/17/16 40 Carries...... Shamar Greene, 40, vs. Indiana (Pa.) - 10/24/15 3 TD...... Shamar Greene, 3, at Gannon - 10/3/15 A Receiver Had... 4 TD...... Akeem Satterfield, 4, vs. C.W. Post - 11/13/10 100 Yards...... Marcus Johnson, 231, at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 50-Yard Run...... Shamar Greene, 50, at California - 10/1/16 150 Yards...... Marcus Johnson, 231, at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 60-Yard Run...... Shamar Greene, 71, vs. New Haven - 9/3/16 175 Yards...... Marcus Johnson, 231, at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 70-Yard Run...... Shamar Greene, 71, vs. New Haven - 9/3/16 200 Yards...... Marcus Johnson, 231, at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 80-Yard Run...... Ryan Lahmeier, 80, vs. California (Pa.) - 10/25/08 10 Rec...... Marcus Johnson, 12, at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 90-Yard Run...... Corey Manfull, 96, vs. Kutztown - 9/22/07 2 TD...... Marcus Johnson, three, at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 3 TD...... Marcus Johnson, three, at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 Two Players Rushed for... 4 TD...... Marcus Johnson, four, vs. E. Stroudsburg - 11/12/16 100 Yards...... at Edinboro - 10/31/15 - Julian Durden (113) and Shamar Greene (105) Two Receivers Had... Two TD Each...... vs. California (Pa.) - 10/10/15 100 Yards...... at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 - Dante Nania (2) and Julian Durden (2) - Marcus Johnson (231) and Milly Raye (132)

Three Players Rushed for... Three Receivers Had... 100 Yards...... at Clarion - 10/11/08 100 Yards...... at Northwood - 9/7/13 - Sayquan Scott-Mitchell (179), Ryan Lehmeier (129) and - Ken Amos (116), Jaimire Dutrieuille (116) and Corey Manfull (129) John Schademan (108)

A QB Rushed for... A Player Had A Return TD... 100 Yards...... Nigel Barksdale, 125, vs. California - 11/2/13 Kickoff...... Drew Scales, 91 yards, vs. Seton Hill - 9/27/14 150 Yards...... Nigel Barksdale, 169, vs. Kutztown - 9/29/12 Punt...... Jaimire Dutrieuille, 91 yards, vs. Clarion - 11/7/15 Fumble...... Joe Phillips, 52 yards vs. Assumption - 11/28/15 Slippery Rock as a Team Rushed for... INT...... Anthony Zappone, 63 yards vs. E. Stroudsburg - 11/12/16 200 Yards...... 205 at Clarion - 10/29/16 250 Yards...... 250 vs. Assumption - 11/28/15 A Kicker Made... 300 Yards...... 308 vs. Clarion - 11/7/15 3 FG...... Mike Wainauskis, three, vs. Kutztown - 9/6/14 350 Yards...... 369 at Edinboro - 10/31/15 4 FG...... John Katsaouni, four, at California (Pa.) - 10/4/03 400 Yards...... 414 vs. East Stroudsburg - 9/12/15 40-Yard FG...... Jake Chapla, 40 yards, vs. Edinboro - 10/22/16 450 Yards...... 456 at East Stroudsburg - 9/13/14 50-Yard FG...... Jake Chapla, 52 yards, vs. Mercyhurst - 10/8/16

A QB Passed for.... Slippery Rock as a Team Had... 250 Yards...... Tanner Garry, 390, at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 Less than 20 Points...... L, 19-48 at Indiana (Pa.) - 10/15/16 300 Yards...... Tanner Garry, 390, at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 20-30 Points...... L, 23-27 at Clarion - 10/29/16 350 Yards...... Tanner Garry, 390, at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 30-35 Points...... W, 33-21 vs. Seton Hill - 11/5/16 400 Yards...... Don King III, 527, vs. East Stroudsburg - 11/12/16 36+ Points...... W, 42-21 at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 425 Yards...... Don King III, 527, vs. East Stroudsburg - 11/12/16 40+ Points...... W, 42-21 at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 450 Yards...... Don King III, 527, vs. East Stroudsburg - 11/12/16 50+ Points...... W, 57-15 vs. East Stroudsburg - 11/12/16 500 Yards...... Don King III, 527, vs. East Stroudsburg - 11/12/16 Shutout...... W, 75-0 vs. Millersville - 9/19/15 30 Completions...... Don King III, 33, vs. Seton Hill - 11/5/16 50-Yard Comp...... Tanner Garry, 57, at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 Slippery Rock as a Team Allowed... 60-Yard Comp...... Don King III, 70, vs. E. Stroudsburg - 11/12/16 Less than 20 Points...... W, 57-15 vs. East Stroudsburg - 11/12/16 70-Yard Comp...... Don King III, 70, vs. E. Stroudsburg - 11/12/16 20-30 Points...... W, 42-21 at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 75-Yard Comp...... Nigel Barksdale, 75, at Kutztown - 10/5/13 30-35 Points...... W, 58-34 vs. Mercyhurst - 9/28/13 76+ Yard Comp...... Nate Crookshank, 95, vs. Mansfield - 9/16/06 35-40 Points...... L, 35-37 vs. Edinboro - 10/22/16 3 TD...... Tanner Garry, five, at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 40-45 Points...... L, 38-41 at Seton Hill - 9/26/15 4 TD...... Tanner Garry, five, at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 45-50 Points...... L, 19-48 at Indiana (Pa.) - 10/15/16 5 TD...... Tanner Garry, five, at Kentucky State - 9/2/17 50+ Points...... L, 26-52 at California (Pa.) - 10/1/16 6 TD...... Don King III, seven, vs. East Stroudsburg - 11/12/16 Shutout...... L, 0-17 at Indiana (Pa.) - 9/25/10

Rock Football Game Notes - 17 SINGLE-SEASON RECORDS Passing Attempts Passing Yards Per Game # Name Year Att. # Name Year YPG 1 Dante Nania 2015 456 1 Nigel Barksdale 2013 311.3 Rushing Yards 2 Nigel Barksdale 2013 427 2 Don King III 2016 266.8 # Name Year Yards 3 Cody Endres 2011 374 3 James Poldiak 1993 246.1 1 LaMonte Coleman 1994 1,601 4 Don King III 2016 372 4 Cody Endres 2011 231.9 2 Shamar Greene 2015 1,545 5 Chad Vogt 1995 282 5 Dante Nania 2015 222.9 3 Shamar Greene 2014 1,482 5 Randy McKavish 1998 282 6 Jared Buck 2014 220.6 4 Dorrian Glenn 2001 1,448 7 Zack Newsock 2014 270 7 John Linhart 1992 211.0 5 LaMonte Coleman 1993 1,396 8 John Linhart 1991 270 8 Nate Crookshank 2007 199.6 6 Ed O’Reilly 1974 1,384 9 Nate Crookshank 2006 268 9 Chad Vogt 1995 198.9 7 Akeem Satterfield 2010 1,352 10 Randy McKavish 1997 264 10 Nate Crookshank 2006 189.1 8 Greg Paterra 1988 1,296 11 John Linhart 1992 262 11 Don Christian 1983 186.9 9 Charles Sanders 1984 1,280 12 Nate Crookshank 2007 260 12 John LInhart 1991 183.0 10 Josh Kniess 2005 1,270 Passing Completions Receiving Yards Rushing Touchdowns # Name Year Com. # Name Year Yards # Name Year TDs 1 Dante Nania 2015 250 1 John Schademan 2013 1,484 1 LaMonte Coleman 1994 21 2 Nigel Barksdale 2013 247 2 Greg Hopkins 1994 1,283 2 Akeem Satterfield 2010 20 3 Don King III 2016 227 3 Greg Hopkins 1993 1,229 3 Julian Durden 2015 19 4 Cody Endres 2011 220 4 Ryan McKavish 2002 1,030 3 Dorrian Glenn 2001 19 5 Chad Vogt 1995 167 5 Devin Goda 2011 1,028 5 Stan Kennedy 1999 16 6 Nate Crookshank 2006 165 6 Marcus Johnson 2016 898 6 Rick Magulick 1997 15 7 Zack Newsock 2014 162 7 Ken Amos 2013 827 6 LaMonte Coleman 1993 15 8 Nate Crookshank 2007 154 8 Jeremy Rock 1996 807 6 Josh Kniess 2005 15 9 Randy McKavish 2000 150 9 Milly Raye 2015 770 6 Stan Kennedy 1997 15 10 John Linhart 1992 146 10 Bob Schrantz 1978 744 10 Shamar Greene 2015 14 11 John Linhart 1991 143 11 Luke Wetzel 2006 693 10 Scott Opalsky 1989 14 16 Milly Raye 2016 679 10 Teddy Blakeman 2013 14 Passing Yards # Name Year Yards Receptions Rushing Yards Per Game 1 Nigel Barksdale 2013 3,736 # Name Year Rec. # Name Year YPG 2 Dante Nania 2015 3,121 1 Greg Hopkins 1994 83 1 LaMonte Coleman 1994 160.1 3 Don King III 2016 2,668 2 Greg Hopkins 1993 79 2 Dorrian Glenn 2001 144.8 4 Cody Endres 2011 2,551 3 John Schademan 2013 77 3 Corey Manfull 2007 139.8 5 Nate Crookshank 2007 2,196 4 Devin Goda 2011 75 4 LaMonte Coleman 1993 139.6 6 Chad Vogt 1995 2,188 5 Ryan McKavish 2002 61 5 Ed O’Reilly 1973 135.3 7 John Linhart 1992 2,110 6 Ken Amos 2013 60 6 Akeem Satterfield 2010 135.2 8 Nate Crookshank 2006 2,080 7 Milly Raye 2015 57 7 Rick Porter 1981 131.0 9 Randy McKavish 1998 2,035 7 Jeremy Rock 1996 57 8 Greg Paterra 1988 129.6 10 James Poldiak 1993 1,969 9 Milly Raye 2016 54 9 Shamar Greene 2015 128.8 11 Randy McKavish 1997 1,951 9 Marcus Johnson 2016 54 10 Charles Sanders 1984 128.0 12 Randy McKavish 2000 1,895 9 Devin Goda 2010 54 12 Colin Golden 2006 53 Rushing Attempts Passing Touchdowns 13 Jaimire Dutrieuille 2014 52 # Name Year Att. # Name Year TDs 14 Drew Scales 2016 50 1 Ed O’Reilly 1974 287 1 Dante Nania 2015 32 2 Shamar Greene 2015 273 2 Nigel Barksdale 2013 30 Touchdown Receptions 3 Scott Opalsky 1989 270 3 Don King III 2016 24 # Name Year TDs 3 Greg Paterra 1988 270 4 Nate Crookshank 2007 23 1 John Schademan 2013 15 5 Charles Sanders 1984 269 5 John Linhart 1992 21 2 Marcus Johnson 2016 13 6 LaMonte Coleman 1994 264 5 Cody Endres 2011 21 3 Greg Hopkins 1994 12 7 Akeem Satterfield 2010 263 6 Randy McKavish 1998 20 4 Paul Favers 2007 11 8 Rick Magulick 1998 257 8 Chad Vogt 1995 19 4 Devin Goda 2011 11 9 LaMonte Coleman 1993 256 8 Nate Crookshank 2006 19 6 DJ Flick 1998 10 10 Greg Paterra 1987 252 10 Tim Nunes 1972 18 7 Luke Wetzel 2006 9 11 Zack Newsock 2014 15 8 Milly Raye 2015 8 12 Nigel Barksdale 2012 14 8 Jaimire Dutrieuille 2015 8 12 Randy McKavish 1997 14 8 Greg Hopkins 1993 8 8 Dan Toomey 1972 8

18 -Rock Football Game Notes Yards Per Catch (Min. 20 Catches) Total Touchdowns Scored Punt Return Yards # Name Year YPC # Name Year TDs # Name Year Yards 1 DJ Flick 1998 29.9 1 LaMonte Coleman 1994 21 1 Josh Kniess 2005 424 2 Duane Hitchcock 1993 22.9 2 Akeem Satterfield 2010 20 2 Robert Doiley 2010 420 3 Paul Favers 2007 22.7 3 Julian Durden 2015 19 3 Josh Kniess 2004 414 4 Matt Merhaut 1992 20.8 4 Dorrian Glenn 2001 19 4 DJ Flick 1998 413 5 Tim Braun 1974 19.8 5 Josh Kniess 2004 17 5 DJ Flick 1999 318 6 Wade Acker 1984 19.7 6 Shamar Greene 2015 16 6 Jaimire Dutrieuille 2015 277 7 John Schademan 2012 19.5 6 LaMonte Coleman 1993 16 7 DJ Flick 2000 268 8 Barry McCracken 1983 19.4 6 Josh Kniess 2005 16 8 Bob Brown 1987 236 9 John Schademan 2013 19.3 6 Stan Kennedy 1999 16 9 Drew Scales 2016 225 10 Luke Wetzel 2004 19.0 6 Stan Kennedy 1997 16 9 Robert Doiley 2009 225 11 Scott Opalsky 1989 15 Total Offensive Yards 11 Teddy Blakeman 2013 15 Yards Per Punt Return (Min. 15 att.) # Name Year Yards 11 John Schademan 2013 15 # Name Year Avg. 1 Nigel Barksdale 2013 4,199 11 Rick Magulick 1997 15 1 Josh Kniess 2004 18.8 2 Dante Nania 2015 3,438 2 Josh Kniess 2005 18.4 3 Don King III 2016 2,818 Extra Points Made 3 Jaimire Dutrieuille 2015 17.3 4 Randy McKavish 1997 2,558 # Name Year EP 4 DJ Flick 2000 15.8 5 Cody Endres 2011 2,555 1 Mike Wainauskis 2014 53 5 Robert Doilley 2010 14.0 6 Randy McKavish 2000 2,536 2 Mike Wainauskis 2013 52 6 Troy Keefer 1985 13.9 7 Randy McKavish 1998 2,508 3 CJ Bahr 2007 50 7 John Suvoy 1970 12.7 8 Nate Crookshank 2007 2,324 4 Morgan Anderson 1999 49 8 DJ Flick 2001 11.5 9 Chad Vogt 1995 2,281 4 Morgan Anderson 1998 49 9 DJ Flick 1998 11.4 10 Nate Crookshank 2006 2,242 6 Andrew Huska 2015 48 10 Anthony Walls 2006 10.3 11 Randy McKavish 1999 2,101 7 Kurt Brackman 2012 47 12 John Linhart 1992 2,068 8 Jake Chapla 2016 39 Kick Return Yards 8 Pete Banaszak 1992 39 # Name Year Yards All Purpose Yards 10 Morgan Anderson 1997 38 1 Jaimire Dutrieuille 2012 686 # Name Year Yards 10 Kurt Brackman 2011 38 2 Drew Scales 2014 685 1 Josh Kniess 2005 1,839 12 Ryan Daniel 2006 37 3 Anthony Walls 2008 674 2 Rick Porter 1981 1,816 4 Drew Scales 2016 637 3 Josh Kniess 2004 1,780 Field Goals Made 5 Jeff Jackson 2009 575 4 Shamar Greene 2014 1,755 # Name Year FG 6 DJ Flick 2000 558 5 LaMonte Coleman 1994 1,738 1 John Katsaouni 2003 14 7 Brian Polk 1999 513 6 Shamar Greene 2015 1,609 2 Morgan Anderson 1999 13 8 Rodney Wilson 1997 489 7 John Schademan 2013 1,569 2 Kurt Brackman 2011 13 9 Paul Favers 2005 482 8 Greg Paterra 1988 1,567 4 Morgan Anderson 1998 12 10 Oliver Gauthier 1990 454 9 Scott Opalsky 1989 1,553 5 Jake Chapla 2016 11 11 Bob Brown 1987 441 10 DJ Flick 2000 1,482 6 Mike Wainauskis 2014 10 6 Joe Field 1994 10 Yards Per Kick Return Total Points Scored 6 CJ Bahr 2010 10 # Name Year Avg. # Name Year Points 6 CJ Bahr 2008 10 1 DJ Flick 2000 39.9 1 LaMonte Coleman 1994 126 6 Ryan Daniel 2004 10 2 Brian Polk 1999 34.2 2 Akeem Satterfield 2010 120 11 CJ Bahr 2009 9 3 DJ Flick 2001 30.1 3 Julian Durden 2015 114 4 Bret Geishauser 1996 30.0 3 Dorrian Glenn 2001 114 Yards Per Punt 5 Rodney Wilson 1997 28.8 5 Josh Kniess 2004 102 # Name Year Avg. 6 Jamire Dutrieuille 2012 28.6 6 Shamar Greene 2015 98 1 James McCombie 2013 43.2 7 Drew Scales 2014 28.5 7 LaMonte Coleman 1993 96 2 Jeff Williams 1985 42.9 8 Shawn Hanzely 2002 28.0 7 Josh Kniess 2005 96 3 Joe Horn 1975 42.9 9 Brian Polk 1996 27.5 7 Stan Kenney 1999 96 4 Kyle Witman 2008 42.5 10 Nate Stewart 2000 27.4 7 Stan Kennedy 1997 96 5 Jeff Williams 1983 42.4 11 Scott Opalsky 1989 90 6 Jeff Williams 1982 41.9 11 Teddy Blakeman 2013 90 7 Kyle Witman 2009 41.8 11 John Schademan 2013 90 8 Andrew Huska 2015 41.5 11 Rick Magulick 1997 90 8 James McCombie 2011 40.9 10 Joe Professori 1994 40.7 11 James McCombie 2012 40.6

Rock Football Game Notes - 19 Tackles Pass Breakups Rushing Attempts # Name Year Tkls. # Name Year PBUs # Name Years Att. 1 Terry Factor 1973 186 1 Bret Geishauser 1997 22 1 Rick Magulick 1995-98 756 2 Sam James 1995 158 2 Titus Howard 2015 17 2 Shamar Greene 2013-16 737 3 Curt Kral 1973 155 3 Admire Carter 2014 17 3 Stan Kennedy 1997-00 732 3 Dave Linton 1985 155 4 Deonte Flemings 2015 15 4 Josh Kniess 2002-05 727 5 Terry Wallace 1985 147 5 Kris Williams 2014 14 5 Rick Porter 1978-81 663 6 Terry Factor 1972 145 5 Anthony Saunders 2012 14 6 Charles Sanders 1982-85 658 7 Derick Smith 1984 140 7 Alfon Cook 2016 13 7 Greg Paterra 1986-88 644 8 Shawn Rohrer 1996 139 7 Robert Culp 1992 13 8 Akeem Satterfield 2009-12 572 9 Scott Wiest 1981 136 9 Rahmon Hart 1993 12 9 LaMonte Coleman 1992-94 560 10 Rick Moskal 1988 130 9 Brian Polk 1998 12 10 Dorrian Glenn 1998-01 537 11 Austin Miele 2014 11 10 Scott Opalsky 1987-90 537 Tackles for Loss 11 Mike Allshouse 1993 11 # Name Year TFLs 11 Brandon Burley 2011 11 Passing Attempts 1 Cory Lacek 2006 28.0 11 Anthony Saunders 2013 11 # Name Years Att. 2 Matt Kinsinger 1997 26.0 11 Admire Carter 2013 11 1 Randy McKavish 1997-00 1,060 3 Marcus Martin 2015 25.0 11 Donovan Wright 1986 11 2 Nate Crookshank 2004-07 989 4 Marcus Martin 2014 22.5 3 John Linhart 1989-92 661 5 Teven Williams 2015 19.0 CAREER RECORDS 4 James Poldiak 1990-94 644 5 Cory Lacek 2005 19.0 5 Nigel Barksdale 2012-13 595 7 Marcus Martin 2016 18.5 Rushing Yards 6 Don Christian 1980-83 589 8 Mike Elwood 1990 18.0 # Name Years Yards 7 Chad Vogt 1994-96 551 8 Matt Kinsinger 1996 18.0 1 Shamar Greene 2013-16 4,275 8 Dante Nania 2015 456 8 John Sikora 1991 18.0 2 Stan Kennedy 1997-00 3,932 9 Mike Sachire 1976-79 445 11 Tyler Boudreau 2007 17.0 3 Rick Magulick 1995-98 3,611 10 Pat Strine 1986-89 379 11 Rob Leonard 1991 17.0 4 Josh Kniess 2002-05 3,527 11 Brian Godfrey 2003 17.0 5 Dorrian Glenn 1998-01 3,333 Passing Completions 6 LaMonte Coleman 1992-94 3,166 # Name Years Com. Sacks 7 Greg Paterra 1986-88 3,149 1 Nate Crookshank 2004-07 558 # Name Year Sacks 8 Rick Porter 1978-81 3,124 2 Randy McKavish 1997-00 523 1 Marcus Martin 2014 16.0 9 Akeem Satterfield 2009-12 3,037 3 John Linhart 1989-92 354 2 Marcus Martin 2015 15.5 10 Charles Sanders 1982-85 2,671 4 James Poldiak 1990-94 344 3 Tyler Boudreau 2007 12.0 5 Nigel Barksdale 2012-13 342 3 Matt Kinsinger 1997 12.0 Rushing Touchdowns 6 Chad Vogt 1994-96 299 5 Matt Kinsinger 1996 11.0 # Name Years TDs 7 Don Christian 1980-83 272 6 Ian Anderson 1999 10.5 1 Stan Kennedy 1997-00 52 8 Dante Nania 2015 250 6 Cory Lacek 2005 10.5 2 Dorrian Glenn 1998-01 43 9 Don King III 2016 227 8 Rob ANthony 1998 10.0 3 Josh Kniess 2002-05 39 10 Cody Endres 2011 220 8 Ed Robinson 1984 10.0 4 Rick Magulick 1995-98 38 11 Mike Sachire 1976-79 204 8 Casey Vogt 1997 10.0 5 LaMonte Coleman 1992-94 37 12 Zack Newsock 2013-16 200 11 Marcus Martin 2016 9.0 6 Shamar Greene 2013-16 35 6 Akeem Satterfield 2009-12 357 Passing Yards Interceptions 8 Greg Paterra 1986-88 27 # Name Years Yards # Name Year INTs 9 Scott Opalsky 1987-90 26 1 Randy McKavish 1997-00 7,634 1 Brian Polk 1998 8 10 Corey Manfull 2004-08 23 2 Nate Crookshank 2004-07 7,367 1 Tony Robinson 1991 8 11 Teddy Blakeman 2013-14 22 3 Nigel Barksdale 2012-13 5,151 1 Brandon Watters 2011 8 4 James Poldiak 1990-94 4,963 4 Brian Polk 1999 7 Rushing Yards Per Game (min 9 gm) 5 John Linhart 1989-92 4,637 5 Derrick Fulmore 2014 6 # Name Years Yards 6 Chad Vogt 1994-96 4,087 5 Donovan Wright 1988 6 1 Ed O’Reilly 1973-74 130.1 7 Don Christian 1980-83 4,013 5 Jim Urbano 2001 6 2 Shamar Greene 2013-16 106.9 8 Dante Nania 2015 3,121 5 Tony Robinson 1992 6 3 Greg Paterra 1986-88 105.0 9 Mike Sachire 1976-79 2,919 5 Bret Geishauser 1997 6 4 LaMonte Coleman 1992-94 102.1 10 Don King III 2016 2,668 5 Mike Allshouse 1992 6 5 Rick Porter 1978-81 94.7 11 Cody Endres 2011 2,551 5 Chuck Debor 1983 6 6 Ray Wagner 1969 88.6 5 Tony Nicastro 1974 6 7 Josh Kniess 2002-05 86.0 8 Frank Barnes 1969-70 82.6 9 Akeem Satterfield 2009-12 82.1 10 Stan Kennedy 1997-00 81.9

20 -Rock Football Game Notes Passing Touchdowns Receptions Points Scored # Name Years TDs # Name Years Rec. # Name Years Pts. 1 Nate Crookshank 2004-07 60 1 Greg Hopkins 1991-94 215 1 Stan Kennedy 1997-00 318 2 Randy McKavish 1997-00 59 2 Devin Goda 2008-11 173 2 Josh Kniess 2002-05 276 3 Nigel Barksdale 2012-13 44 3 Jaimire Dutrieuille 2012-15 172 3 Morgan Anderson 1997-00 266 4 John Linhart 1989-92 40 4 Colin Golden 2004-07 137 4 Dorrian Glenn 1998-01 264 5 Chad Vogt 1994-96 35 5 John Schademan 2010-13 128 5 CJ Bahr 2007-10 242 6 James Poldiak 1990-94 33 6 Wade Acker 1981-85 125 5 Rick Magulick 1995-98 242 7 Dante Nania 2015 32 7 Drew Scales 2013-16 123 7 LaMonte Coleman 1992-94 228 8 Don Christian 1980-83 28 8 Milly Raye 2014- 122 8 Shamar Greene 2013-16 224 9 Tim Nunes 1971-72 27 9 Jeremy Rock 1993-96 112 9 Akeem Satterfield 2009-12 216 10 Don King III 2016 24 10 Ken Amos 2009-13 110 10 Mike Wainauskis 2012- 197 11 Cody Endres 2011 21 10 Ryan McKavish 1999-02 110 12 Jared Buck 2011-14 20 12 DJ Flick 1998-01 101 Total Touchdowns Scored 12 Bob Schrantz 1975-78 101 # Name Years TDs Passing Yards Per Game 1 Stan Kennedy 1997-00 53 # Name Years YPG Receiving Touchdowns 2 Josh Kniess 2002-05 46 1 Don King III 2016 266.8 # Name Years TDs 3 Dorrian Glenn 1998-01 44 2 Nigel Barksdale 2012-13 245.3 1 Greg Hopkins 1991-94 28 4 Rick Magulick 1995-98 40 3 Cody Endres 2011 231.9 2 DJ Flick 1998-01 21 5 LaMonte Coleman 1992-94 38 4 Dante Nania 2015 222.9 3 Jaimire Dutrieuille 2012-15 20 6 Shamar Greene 2013-16 37 5 Nate Crookshank 2004-07 171.3 4 John Schademan 2010-13 19 6 Akeem Satterfield 2009-12 36 6 James Poldiak 1990-94 160.1 4 Wade Acker 1981-85 19 8 Greg Paterra 1986-88 31 7 Randy McKavish 1997-00 155.8 6 Marcus Johnson 2015- 17 8 DJ Flick 1998-01 31 8 John Linhart 1989-92 149.6 6 Devin Goda 2008-11 17 10 Greg Hopkins 1991-94 28 9 Jeff Valentino 2002 145.6 8 Milly Raye 2014- 16 11 Scott Opalsky 1987-90 27 10 Chad Vogt 1994-96 127.7 8 Paul Favers 2004-07 16 11 Jaimire Dutrieuille 2012-15 27 11 Don Christian 1980-83 118.0 10 Luke Wetzel 2003-06 15 10 Terry Grossetti 2006-08 15 Extra Points Made Passing Completion % (min 100 att) 12 Jeremy Rock 1993-96 14 # Name Years EP # Name Years % 1 Morgan Anderson 1997-00 161 1 Jared Buck 2011-14 63.0 Yards Per Catch 2 CJ Bahr 2007-10 137 2 Don King III 2016 61.0 # Name Years YPC 3 Mike Wainauskis 2012- 134 3 Zack Newsock 2013-16 59.3 1 DJ Flick 1998-01 19.85 4 Ed Kelly 1973-76 104 4 Cody Endres 2011 58.8 2 Matt Merhaut 1989-92 18.98 5 Ryan Daniel 2004-06 101 5 Nigel Barksdale 2012-13 57.5 3 Paul Favers 2004-07 18.42 6 Kurt Brackman 2009-12 96 6 Tim Nunes 1971-72 57.4 4 Calvin Kuiken 1993-96 17.98 7 Joe Field 1993-96 88 7 Nate Crookshank 2004-07 56.4 5 Melvin German 2014 17.78 8 Pete Banaszak 1990-92 84 8 Dante Nania 2015 55.0 6 Luke Wetzel 2003-06 17.66 9 Craig Mahek 1986-89 63 9 Chad Vogt 1994-96 54.3 7 Wade Acker 1981-85 17.62 10 Mike Hudak 1983-86 51 10 John Linhart 1989-92 53.6 8 John Schademan 2010-13 17.54 12 Jake Chapla 2016- 45 11 James Poldiak 1990-94 53.4 9 Barry McCracken 1980-83 17.53 12 Bill Corrente 1984-85 52.9 10 Duane Hitchcock 1990-93 17.51 Field Goals Made # Name Years FG Receiving Yards All Purpose Yards 1 CJ Bahr 2007-10 35 # Name Years Yards # Name Years Yards 1 Morgan Anderson 1997-00 35 1 Greg Hopkins 1991-94 3,382 1 Josh Kniess 2002-05 5,188 3 Joe Field 1993-96 26 2 Devin Goda 2008-11 2,259 2 DJ Flick 1998-01 4,773 4 Ryan Daniel 2004-06 24 3 John Schademan 2010-13 2,245 3 Shamar Greene 2013-16 4,736 5 Mike Wainauskis 2012- 21 4 Wade Acker 1981-85 2,203 4 Stan Kennedy 1997-00 4,162 5 Ed Kelly 1973-76 20 5 Jaimire Dutrieuille 2012-15 2,177 5 Rick Porter 1978-81 4,149 5 Kurt Brackman 2009-12 20 6 DJ Flick 1998-01 2,005 6 Jaimire Dutrieuille 2012-15 3,933 8 Pete Banaszak 1990-92 19 7 Ken Amos 2009-13 1,646 7 Rick Magulick 1995-98 3,817 9 John Katsaouni 2002-03 18 8 Milly Raye 2014- 1,610 8 Dorrian Glenn 1998-01 3,701 10 Craig Mahek 1986-89 17 9 Scott Whipple 1995-98 1,586 9 Wade Acker 1981-85 3,696 13 Jake Chapla 2016- 11 10 Paul Favers 2004-07 1,584 10 Drew Scales 2013-16 3,677 11 Jeremy Rock 1993-96 1,542 11 Greg Paterra 1986-88 3,633 19 Marcus Johnson 2015- 1,255 12 Akeem Satterfield 2009-12 3,594

Rock Football Game Notes - 21 Yards Per Punt (min 40 attempts) Yards Per Kick Return Interceptions # Name Years Avg. # Name Years Avg. # Name Years INTs 1 Jeff Williams 1982-85 41.8 1 AJ Saunders 2006-09 29.6 1 Brian Polk 1996-99 17 2 Kyle Witman 2006-09 40.9 2 Bret Geishauser 1994-97 29.3 1 Robert Culp 1989-92 17 3 Joe Professori 1993-94 40.7 3 Brian Polk 1996-99 28.3 1 Tony Robinson 1989-92 17 4 James McCombie 2010-13 40.5 4 DJ FLick 1998-01 27.8 4 Jim Urbano 1998-01 16 5 Joe Horn 1974-75 40.1 5 Nate Stewart 1997-00 27.7 5 Derrick Fulmore 2013-16 14 6 Andrew Huska 2014-15 39.6 6 Rodney Wilson 1994-97 27.4 5 Brandon Watters 2008-11 14 7 Kevin Morgan 1990-93 37.6 7 Drew Scales 2013-16 27.2 7 Bret Geishauser 1994-97 13 8 Bob Hood 1971-73 37.4 8 Olando Dulin 1994 26.3 8 Donovan Wright 1986-88 12 9 Mike Halberg 1999-02 37.3 9 Akeem Satterfield 2009-12 25.8 9 Mike Allshouse 1991-95 11 10 Nate Young 1995-98 36.8 10 Jay Wagner 1969 25.4 9 Chuck Debor 1980-83 11 11 Anthony Saunders 2009-13 10 Punt Return Yards Tackles # Name Years Yards # Name Years Tkls. Passes Defended 1 DJ Flick 1998-01 1,183 1 Sam James 1991-95 408 # Name Years PD 2 Josh Kniess 2002-05 917 2 Dave Linton 1984-86 402 1 Bret Geishauser 1994-97 57 3 Robert Doiley 2007-10 733 3 Rich Moskal 1985-88 358 2 Admire Carter 2011-14 44 4 Drew Scales 2013-16 494 3 Shawn Rohrer 1994-97 358 3 Robert Culp 1989-92 42 5 Troy Keefer 1984-86 476 5 Mike Waszczuk 1997-00 337 4 Brian Polk 1996-99 40 6 Jaimire Dutrieuille 2012-15 421 6 Terry Factor 1971-73 331 5 Anthony Saunders 2009-13 39 7 John Suvoy 1970-72 370 7 Terry Jordan 1988-91 326 6 Tony Emanuele 1979-82 38 8 Anthony Walls 2006-08 348 8 Zach Sheridan 2008-11 315 7 Mike Allshouse 1991-95 34 9 Matt Tack 2001-04 276 9 Mike Welhorsky 1996-99 313 7 Tony Robinson 1989-92 34 10 Brian Polk 1996-99 268 10 John Dahlstrand 1979-82 309 9 Brandon Watters 2008-11 33 10 Jim Urbano 1998-01 31 Yards Per Punt Return Tackles For Loss 10 Donovan Wright 1986-88 31 # Name Years Avg. # Name Years TFLs 1 Josh Kniess 2002-05 17.9 1 Marcus Martin 2014- 72.0 Fumbles Forced 2 Jaimire Dutrieuille 2012-15 13.2 2 Matt Kinsinger 1995-98 60.0 # Name Years FF 3 Admire Carter 2010-14 12.3 3 Cory Lacek 2005-07 55.5 1 Ed Robinson 1982-85 10 4 DJ Flick 1998-01 11.8 4 Mike Campbell 1985-88 43.0 2. Mike Campbell 1985-88 8 5 Troy Keefer 1984-86 11.3 5 Rob Anthony 1995-98 42.0 3 Dave Linton 1984-86 7 6 Robert Doiley 2007-10 11.2 6 Casey Vogt 1996-99 41.0 3 Rodney Wilson 1994-97 7 7 John Suvoy 1970-72 9.7 7 Clinton Forsha 2004-07 39.0 3 Shawn Rohrer 1994-97 7 8 Herb Lippencott 1985-90 9.5 8 Cody Conway 2013-16 38.5 6 Rahmon Hart 1990-93 6 9 Paul Favers 2004-07 9.2 9 Brian Godrey 2001-04 38.0 6 Tyler Boudreau 2005-08 6 10 Chuck Debor 1980-83 9.0 10 Tyler Boudreau 2005-08 37.5 8 Terry Jordan 1988-91 5 11 John Sikora 1989-92 37.0 9 Marcus Martin 2014- 4 Kick Return Yards 12 James Ward 1990-93 35.0 9 Cody Conway 2013-16 4 # Name Years Yards 12 Mike Elwood 1989-93 35.0 9 Mike Grata 2011-15 4 1 Drew Scales 2013-16 1,851 9 14 others tied - 4 2 Paul Favers 2004-07 1,654 Sacks 3 DJ Flick 1998-01 1,554 # Name Years Sks. Fumbles Recovered 4 Brian Polk 1996-99 1,160 1 Marcus Martin 2014- 41..5 # Name Years FR 5 Jaimire Dutrieuille 2012-15 1,144 2 Matt Kinsinger 1995-98 32.0 1 Rob Anthony 1995-98 10 6 Anthony Walls 2006-08 1,127 3 Cory Lacek 2005-07 26.5 2 Sam James 1991-95 7 7 Wade Acker 1981-85 1,032 4 Rob Anthony 1995-98 25.0 3 Louis Jamison 2000-03 6 8 Bret Geishauser 1994-97 1,027 4 Tyler Boudreau 2005-08 25.0 3 Ken Minnear 1973-74 6 9 Scott Bennett 1974-76 751 6 Ed Robinson 1982-85 24.0 3 Mike Waszczuk 1997-00 6 10 Kris Boschele 1994-97 722 7 Casey Vogt 1996-99 23.5 3 Rodney Wilson 1994-97 6 8 Mike Campbell 1985-88 22.5 3 Mike Forneris 1978-82 6 9 James Ward 1990-93 21.0 3 Matt Mager 2000-03 6 10 Cody Conway 2013-16 18.0 3 Mike Campbell 1985-88 6 11 Mike Welhorsky 1996-99 17.5 10 Jesse Kelley 2001-04 5 10 Matt Kinsinger 1995-98 5 10 Don Schuetz 1974-76 5 10 Rich Moskal 1985-88 5 14 Marcus Martin 2014- 4

22 -Rock Football Game Notes 2017 Slippery Rock Football Slippery Rock Overall Team Statistics (as of Sep 05, 2017) All games

Team Statistics ROCK OPP SCORING 42 21 Points Per Game 42.0 21.0 Points Off Turnovers 7 8 FIRST DOWNS 23 16 R u s h in g 5 6 P a s s in g 16 10 P e n a lt y 2 0 RUSHING YARDAGE 84 77 Yards gained rushing 103 119 Yards lost rushing 19 42 Rushing Attempts 27 41 Average Per Rush 3.1 1.9 Average Per Game 84.0 77.0 TDs Rushing 1 1 PASSING YARDAGE 403 168 C o m p - A t t - I n t 23-36-0 22-33-0 Average Per Pass 11.2 5.1 Average Per Catch 17.5 7.6 Average Per Game 403.0 168.0 TDs Passing 5 1 TOTAL OFFENSE 487 245 Total Plays 63 74 Average Per Play 7.7 3.3 Average Per Game 487.0 245.0 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 4-70 6-220 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 0-0 1-1 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 0-0 0-0 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 17.5 36.7 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 0.0 1.0 INT RETURN AVERAGE 0.0 0.0 FUMBLES-LOST 2-1 2-1 PENALTIES-Yards 8-77 11-94 Average Per Game 77.0 94.0 PUNTS-Yards 3-113 4-134 Average Per Punt 37.7 33.5 Net punt average 37.3 33.5 KICKOFFS-Yards 7-401 4-227 Average Per Kick 57.3 56.8 Net kick average 25.9 39.2 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 2 1 : 4 1 3 8 : 1 9 3RD-DOWN Conversions 8/13 6/18 3rd-Down Pct 62% 33% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 1/1 4/6 4th-Down Pct 100% 67% SACKS BY-Yards 4-21 0-0 MISC YARDS 1 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 6 3 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 0-1 0-1 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES (3-3) 100% (2-4) 50% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (3-3) 100% (2-4) 50% PAT-ATTEMPTS (6-6) 100% (1-2) 50% ATTENDANCE 0 1208 Games/Avg Per Game 0/0 1/1208 Neutral Site Games 0/0

Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Slippery Rock 7 14 7 14 0 42 Opponents 0 0 6 15 0 21

Rock Football Game Notes - 23 2017 Slippery Rock Football Slippery Rock Combined Team Statistics (as of Sep 05, 2017) All games

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral Sep 02, 2017 at Kentucky State W 42-21 1208 All games 1-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 Conference 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Rushing gp-gs att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Non-Conference 1-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 Isiah Neely 1 - 0 14 59 5 54 3.9 1 13 54.0 Chacar Berry 1 - 1 9 30 12 18 2.0 0 15 18.0 Team Statistics ROCK OPP Braden Fochtman 1 - 0 2 7 0 7 3.5 0 4 7.0 FIRST DOWNS 23 16 Marcus Johnson 1 - 1 1 7 0 7 7.0 0 7 7.0 R u s h in g 5 6 Total 1 27 103 19 84 3.1 1 15 84.0 P a s s in g 16 10 Opponents 1 41 119 42 77 1.9 1 24 77.0 P e n a l ty 2 0 RUSHING YARDAGE 84 77 Passing gp-gs effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Rushing Attempts 27 41 Tanner Garry 1 - 1 209.59 22-34-0 64.7 390 5 57 390.0 Average Per Rush 3.1 1.9 TEAM 1 - 0 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Average Per Game 84.0 77.0 Andrew Koester 1 - 0 209.20 1-1-0 100.0 13 0 13 13.0 TDs Rushing 1 2017 Slippery1 Rock Football Total 1 203.76 23-36-0 63.9 403 5 57 403.0 PASSING YARDAGESlippery Rock Overall403 Individual168 Statistics (as of Sep 05, 2017) Opponents 1 119.43 22-33-0 66.7 168 1 23 168.0 C o m p - A t t- In t 23-36-0 22-33-0All games Average Per Pass 11.2 5.1 Receiving gp-gs no. yds avg td lg avg/g Average Per Catch 17.5 7.6 Marcus Johnson 1 - 1 12 231 19.2 3 48 231.0 Average Per Game 403.0 168.0 Milly Raye 1 - 1 7 132 18.9 1 57 132.0 Rushing TDs Passing gp-gs att gain loss5 net avg td1 lg avg/g Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Andrew Bridgeforth 1 - 1 2 20 10.0 0 15 20.0 IsiahTOTAL Neely OFFENSE 1 - 0 14 59 4875 54 3.9 2451 13 54.0 Total 0 0 0.0 0 0 Landon Yeartie 1 - 0 1 13 13.0 0 13 13.0 Chacar Average Berry Per Play 1 - 1 9 30 7.712 18 2.0 3.30 15 18.0 Opponents 1 1 1.0 0 1 Brian McNally 1 - 0 1 7 7.0 1 7 7.0 Braden Average Fochtman Per Game 1 - 0 2 7 487.00 7 3.5245.00 4 7.0 Total 1 23 403 17.5 5 57 403.0 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 4-70 6-220 Opponents 1 22 168 7.6 1 23 168.0 MarcusPUNT RETURNS: Johnson #-Yards 1 - 1 1 7 0-00 7 7.0 1-10 7 7.0 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg TannerINT RETURNS: Garry #-Yards 1 - 1 1 0 0-02 -2 -2.0 0-00 0 -2.0 Total 0 0 0.0 0 0 Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk TotalFUMBLES-LOST 1 27 103 2-119 84 3.1 2-11 15 84.0 Opponents 0 0 0.0 0 0 Jake Chapla 0-1 0.0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0 0 OpponentsPENALTIES-Yards 1 41 119 8-7742 77 1.911-941 24 77.0 PUNTS-AVG 3-37.7 4-33.5 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg PAT TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 2 1 :4 1 3 8 :1 9 Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Passing3RD-DOWN Conversions gp-gs effic comp-att-int8/13 pct 6/18yds td lg avg/g Kyle Hall 2 27 13.5 0 20 Marcus Johnson 3 ------18 Tanner4TH-DOWN Garry Conversions 1 - 1 209.59 22-34-01/1 64.7 3904/6 5 57 390.0 Landon Yeartie 1 11 11.0 0 11 Brian McNally 1 ------6 TEAM 1 - 0 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Marcus Johnson 1 32 32.0 0 32 Jake Chapla - 0-1 6-6 - - - - - 6 InterceptionsAndrew Koester no. 1 - 0 209.20yds avg 1-1-0td lg 100.0 13 0 13 13.0 Total 4 70 17.5 0 32 Milly Raye 1 ------6 Isiah Neely 1 ------6 PuntingTotal no. 1yds203.76avg lg23-36-0tb fc i2063.950+ 403blk 5 57 403.0 Opponents 6 220 36.7 1 93 Total 6 0-1 6-6 - - - - - 42 JakeOpponents Chapla 2 1 83119.4341.5 4722-33-0020171 66.70 Slippery0 1680 1 Rock23 168.0 Football Opponents 3 0-1 1-2 - 1 1-1 - - 21 Josiah Davis Slippery1 30Rock30.0 30Overall0 1 Individual0 0 0 StatisticsFumble (as ofReturns Sep 05, 2017)no. yds avg td lg Receiving gp-gs no. yds avg td lg Allavg/g games Total 0 0 0.0 0 0 Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Slippery Rock 7 14 7 14 0 42 TotalMarcus Johnson 1 0- 1 120 0.0231 019.2 0 3 48 231.0 Opponents 0 0 0.0 0 0 Opponents 0 0 6 15 0 21 OpponentsMilly Raye 1 1- 1 71 1.0132 018.9 1 1 57 132.0 Andrew Bridgeforth 1 - 1 2 20 PAT10.0 0 15 20.0 ScoringKickLandon Returns Yeartie td no. fg1 - 0 ydskick1 avg13rushtd13.0rcvlg pass0 13dxp 13.0saf pts Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g MarcusKyleBrian JohnsonHall McNally 3 1- 2- 0 271- 13.57 - 0 7.020- 1- 7 - 7.0- 18 Tanner Garry 1 35 -2 390 388 388.0 Marcus Johnson 1 32 32.0 0 32 MillyLandonTotal Raye Yeartie 1 -1 1 2311- 11.0403 - 017.511- 5- 57 -403.0- 6 Isiah Neely 1 14 54 0 54 54.0 IsiahTotalOpponents Neely 1 -4 1 2270- 17.5168 - 0 7.632- 1- 23 -168.0- 6 Chacar Berry 1 9 18 0 18 18.0 BrianOpponents McNally 1 -6 220- 36.7 - 1 93- - - - 6 Andrew Koester 1 1 0 13 13 13.0 Jake Chapla - 0-1 6-6 - - - - - 6 Marcus Johnson 1 1 7 0 7 7.0 All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g TotalMarcus Johnson 1 6 0-17 2316-6 0 -32 0- -270 270.0- - 42 Braden Fochtman 1 2 7 0 7 7.0 OpponentsMilly Raye 1 3 0-10 1321-2 0 - 0 10 1-1132 132.0- - 21 Total 1 63 84 403 487 487.0 Isiah Neely 1 54 0 0 0 20170 Slippery54 54.0 RockOpponents Football 1 74 77 168 245 245.0 Kyle Hall 1 0 0 0 27 0 27 27.0 Landon Yeartie Slippery1 0 Rock13 0 Overall11 0 Individual24 24.0 Statistics (as of Sep 05, 2017) Total 1 84 403 0 70 0 557 557.0All games FieldOpponents Goals 1 fg 77 pct.16801-19 120-29220 30-390 40-49466 466.050-99 lg blk Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk Jake Chapla 0-1 0.0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0 0 Jake Chapla 2 83 41.5 47 0 1 0 0 0 Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g PAT Josiah Davis 1 30 30.0 30 0 1 0 0 0 FG SequenceTanner Garry Slippery1 Rock35 -2 390Opponents388 388.0 Total 3 113 37.7 47 0 2 0 0 0 ScoringIsiah Neely td 1fg 14kick 54rush 0rcv pass54 54.0dxp saf pts Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g MarcusKentuckyChacar Johnson State Berry 46 3 1- 9 - 18 - 370 - 18- 18.0- - 18 OpponentsTanner Garry 41 1343533.5 -237 3900 1 3880 388.00 0 MillyAndrew Raye Koester 1 1- 1 - 0 - 13 - 13- 13.0- - 6 Isiah Neely 1 14 54 0 54 54.0 IsiahNumbersBraden Neely in Fochtman (parentheses) indicate1 1- field2 goal- was7 - made.0 - -7 7.0- - 6 KickoffsChacar Berry no.1 yds9 avg 18tb ob0 retn 18net18.0ydln Total 1 63 84 403 487 487.0 Jake Chapla 7 401 57.3 0 1 BrianOpponents McNally 1 1- 74 - 77 - 168 - 245- 245.0- - 6 Andrew Koester 1 1 0 13 13 13.0 Jake Chapla - 0-1 6-6 - - - - - 6 TotalMarcus Johnson 71 401157.3 70 1036.7 25.97 7.039 Total 6 0-1 6-6 - - - - - 42 OpponentsBraden Fochtman 41 227256.8 70 0017.5 39.27 7.025 Opponents 3 0-1 1-2 - 1 1-1 - - 21 Total 1 63 84 403 487 487.0 Opponents 1 74 77 168 245 245.0

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 Jake Chapla 0-1 0.0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0 0 Jake Chapla 2 83 41.5 47 0 1 0 0 0 Josiah Davis 1 30 30.0 30 0 1 0 0 0 FG Sequence Slippery Rock Opponents Total 3 113 37.7 47 0 2 0 0 0 Kentucky State 46 37 Opponents 4 134 33.5 37 0 1 0 0 0

Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob retn net ydln Jake Chapla 7 401 57.3 0 1 Total 7 401 57.3 0 1 36.7 25.9 39 Opponents 4 227 56.8 0 0 17.5 39.2 25 24 -Rock Football Game Notes 2017 Slippery Rock Football Slippery Rock Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Sep 05, 2017) All games

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd # Defensive Leaders gp-gs ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 2 Tavarus Sample 1-1 7 4 11 . . . 1 . . . . . 45 Tim Vernick 1-1 9 1 10 1.0-8 1.0-8 ...... 44 Marcus Martin 1-1 6 4 10 6.0-15 1.0-3 ...... 20 Dylan Whiteman 1-1 4 3 7 0.5-1 . . . . . 1 . . 57 Trysten McDonald 1-1 6 . 6 2.0-3 ...... 4 Delmar Henderson 1-1 4 1 5 ...... 94 Zach Bader 1-1 5 . 5 2.0-4 1.0-3 ...... 39 Khadir Roberts 1-1 3 2 5 1.5-4 ...... 7 Kyle Hall 1-1 5 . 5 ...... 81 Andrew Bridgeforth 1-1 1 1 2 ...... 46 Chad Kuhn 1-1 1 1 2 ...... 93 Garrett de Bien 1-0 . 2 2 0.5-1 ...... 32 Tim Soave 1-1 1 . 1 1.0-7 1.0-7 ...... 36 De'Vijan Franklin 1-0 1 . 1 ...... 13 Mike Merhaut 1-1 1 . 1 ...... 43 Mason DeHart 1-0 1 . 1 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 80 Bishop Gethers 1-0 . 1 1 0.5-1 ...... 98 Owen Jacobs 1-0 1 . 1 ...... 1 . 35 Brian McNally 1-0 1 . 1 ...... Total 1 57 20 77 15-44 4-21 . 1 . 1-0 1 1 . Opponents 1 44 10 54 6-18 0-0 . 8 . 1-0 2 . .

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TEAM STATISTICS

Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Sep 02 at Kentucky State 27 84 1 15 23 403 5 57 23-36-0 403 5 57 4 70 0 32 0 0 0 0 487 Slippery Rock 27 84 1 15 23 403 5 57 23-36-0 403 5 57 4 70 0 32 0 0 0 0 487 Opponents 41 77 1 24 22 168 1 23 22-33-0 168 1 23 6 220 1 93 1 1 0 1 245

Games: 1 • Avg/rush: 3.1 • Avg/catch: 17.5 • Pass effic: 203.76 • KR avg: 17.5 • All purpose avg/game: 557.0 • Total offense avg/gm: 487.0

Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense blkd PAT Attempts off Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf t/o pts Sep 02 at Kentucky State 57 20 77 15.0-44 4.0-21 1 1-0 0-0 0 1 1 6-6 0 0 0 7 42 Slippery Rock 57 20 77 15.0-44 4.0-21 1 1-0 0-0 0 1 1 6-6 0 0 0 7 42 Opponents 44 10 54 6.0-18 0.0-0 2 1-0 0-0 0 8 0 1-2 0 1 0 8 21

Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Sep 02 at Kentucky State 3 113 37.7 47 0 0 2 0 0 0-1 0 0 7 401 57.3 0 1 Slippery Rock 3 113 37.7 47 0 0 2 0 0 0-1 0 0 7 401 57.3 0 1 Opponents 4 134 33.5201737 Slippery0 0Rock1 Football0 0 0-1 0 1 4 227 56.8 0 0 Slippery Rock Opponent Game-by-Game (as of Sep 05, 2017) All games

OPPONENT STATISTICS

Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Sep 02 at Kentucky State 41 77 1 24 22 168 1 23 22-33-0 168 1 23 6 220 1 93 1 1 0 1 245 Opponents 41 77 1 24 22 168 1 23 22-33-0 168 1 23 6 220 1 93 1 1 0 1 245 Slippery Rock 27 84 1 15 23 403 5 57 23-36-0 403 5 57 4 70 0 32 0 0 0 0 487

Games: 1 • Avg/rush: 1.9 • Avg/catch: 7.6 • Pass effic: 119.43 • KR avg: 36.7 • PR avg: 1.0 • All purpose avg/game: 466.0 • Total offense avg/gm: 245.0

Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense blkd PAT Attempts off Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf t/o pts Sep 02 at Kentucky State 44 10 54 6.0-18 0.0-0 2 1-0 0-0 0 8 0 1-2 0 1 0 8 21 Opponents 44 10 54 6.0-18 0.0-0 2 1-0 0-0 0 8 0 1-2 0 1 0 8 21 Slippery Rock 57 20 77 15.0-44 4.0-21 1 1-0 0-0 0 1 1 6-6 0 0 0 7 42

Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Sep 02 at Kentucky State 4 134 33.5 37 0 0 1 0 0 0-1 0 1 4 227 56.8 0 0 Opponents 4 134 33.5 37 0 0 1 0 0 0-1 0 1 4 227 56.8 0 0 Slippery Rock 3 113 37.7 47 0 0 2 0 0 0-1 0 0 7 401 57.3 0 1

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INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS

Rushes 14 Isiah Neely at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Rushing 54 Isiah Neely at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) TD Rushes 1 Isiah Neely at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Long Rush 15 Chacar Berry at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Pass attempts 34 Tanner Garry at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Pass completions 22 Tanner Garry at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Passing 390 Tanner Garry at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) TD Passes 5 Tanner Garry at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Long Pass 57 Tanner Garry at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Receptions 12 Marcus Johnson at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Receiving 231 Marcus Johnson at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) TD Receptions 3 Marcus Johnson at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Long Reception 57 Milly Raye at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Punts 2 Jake Chapla at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Punting Avg 41.5 Jake Chapla at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Long Punt 47 Jake Chapla at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Long Kickoff Return 32 Marcus Johnson at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Tackles 11 Tavarus Sample at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Sacks 1.0 Tim Soave at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) 1.0 Marcus Martin at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) 1.0 Tim Vernick at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) 1.0 Zach Bader at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Tackles For Loss 6.0 Marcus2017 Martin Slipperyat Kentucky RockState (SepFootball 02, 2017) Slippery Rock Game Superlatives (as of Sep 05, 2017) All games

TEAM GAME HIGHS

Rushes 27 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Rushing 84 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Per Rush 3.1 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) TD Rushes 1 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Pass attempts 36 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Pass completions 23 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Passing 403 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Per Pass 11.2 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) TD Passes 5 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Total Plays 63 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Total Offense 487 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Per Play 7.7 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Points 42 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Sacks By 4 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) First Downs 23 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Penalties 8 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Penalty Yards 77 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Turnovers 1 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Punts 3 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Punting Avg 37.7 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Long Punt 47 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017)

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OPPONENT INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS

Rushes 15 CAMPBELL,Paul, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Rushing 35 SYLVE,Brett, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) TD Rushes 1 CAMPBELL,Paul, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Long Rush 24 SYLVE,Brett, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Pass attempts 33 CAMPBELL,Paul, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Pass completions 22 CAMPBELL,Paul, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Passing 168 CAMPBELL,Paul, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) TD Passes 1 CAMPBELL,Paul, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Long Pass 23 CAMPBELL,Paul, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Receptions 10 ANDERSON,Demetr, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Receiving 74 ANDERSON,Demetr, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) TD Receptions 1 ANDERSON,Demetr, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Long Reception 23 GROATHOUSE,Cor, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) 23 POWELL, Johnath, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Punts 4 WARREN, Turner, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Punting Avg 33.5 WARREN, Turner, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Long Punt 37 WARREN, Turner, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Long Punt Return 1 SYLVE,Brett, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Long Kickoff Return 93 SYLVE,Brett, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Tackles 9 FRANCIS,Philli, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Tackles For Loss 2.0 FRANCIS,Philli, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) 2.0 ROBERTS, Chris, at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) 2017 Slippery Rock Football Slippery Rock Game Superlatives (as of Sep 05, 2017) All games

OPPONENT TEAM GAME HIGHS

Rushes 41 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Rushing 77 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Per Rush 1.9 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) TD Rushes 1 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Pass attempts 33 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Pass completions 22 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Passing 168 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Per Pass 5.1 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) TD Passes 1 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Total Plays 74 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Total Offense 245 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Yards Per Play 3.3 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Points 21 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) First Downs 16 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Penalties 11 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Penalty Yards 94 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Turnovers 1 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Punts 4 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Punting Avg 33.5 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Long Punt 37 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017) Long Punt Return 1 at Kentucky State (Sep 02, 2017)

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