2010 Sun Bowl Media Guide Brian Kelly Honors & Rankings
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2010 SUN BOWL MEDIA GUIDE BRIAN KELLY HONORS & RANKINGS Schutt Sports 2008 NCAA Football Bowl WINNINGEST ACTIVE NCAA FBS COACHES Subdivision Coach of the Year (BY PERCENTAGE) (Minimum fi ve completed years as FBS head coach; record at four-year colleges only) Name, School Years W L T Pct. 1. Urban Meyer, Florida 10 103 23 0 .817 2. Bob Stoops, Oklahoma 12 128 31 0 .805 3. Gary Patterson, TCU 11 97 28 0 .776 4. Jim Tressel, Ohio State 25 240 79 2 .751 5. Kyle Whittingham, Utah 6 57 19 0 .750 6. Joe Paterno, Penn State 45 401 134 3 .748 7. Mark Richt, Georgia 10 96 33 0 .744 8. Brian Kelly, Notre Dame 20 178 62 2 .740 9. Bobby Petrino, Arkansas 7 64 23 0 .736 10. Bronco Mendenhall, BYU 6 55 21 0 .724 WINNINGEST ACTIVE NCAA FBS COACHES (BY VICTORIES) (Minimum fi ve years as FBS head coach; record at four-year colleges only) Name, School Years W L T Pct. 1. Joe Paterno, Penn State 45 401 134 3 .748 2. Jim Tressel, Ohio State 25 240 79 2 .751 3. Frank Beamer, Virginia Tech 30 240 117 4 .670 4. Mack Brown, Texas 27 219 108 1 .669 Schutt Sports 2001 NCAA Division II 5. Chris Ault, Nevada 26 218 97 1 .691 6. Steve Spurrier, South Carolina 21 186 72 2 .719 Coach of the Year 7. Brian Kelly, Notre Dame 20 178 62 2 .740 8. Dennis Erickson, Arizona State 22 173 89 1 .660 9. Mike Price, UTEP 29 169 166 0 .504 10. Howard Schnellenberger, Fla. Atlantic 26 157 140 3 .528 22002002 aandnd 22003003 AmAmericanerican FFootballootball CCoachesoaches WINNINGEST ACTIVE NCAA FBS COACHES AsAssociationsoc NCAA Division II Coach of the Year (SINCE 2007) (Minimum fi ve completed years as FBS head coach; record at four-year colleges only) Name, School W L Pct. 1. Chris Petersen, Boise State 47 5 .904 2. Gary Patterson, TCU 43 8 .843 2. Jim Tressel, Ohio State 43 8 .843 4. Kyle Whittingham, Utah 42 9 .824 5. Urban Meyer, Florida 42 11 .792 5. Nick Saban, Alabama 42 11 .792 2007-092007-09 Back-to-Back-to-Back Back-to-Back-to-Back BIG EAST Coach of the eeYea YeaYearr 7. Brian Kelly, Notre Dame 40 11 .784 7. Mack Brown, Texas 40 11 .784 9. Bob Stoops, Oklahoma 42 12 .778 2009 Football Bowl Subdivisionvision 10. Frank Beamer, Virginia Tech 41 12 .774 Home Depot Coach of the YearYear Records are through end of 2010 regular season 2010 NOTRE DAME SUN BOWL MEDIA GUIDE MEDIA INFO NOTES GAME THE FIGHTING IRISH & STAFF COACHES 2010 SEASON REVIEW HISTORY BOWL DAME THIS IS NOTRE MEDIA INFORMATION Defensive Game-by-Game Stats ...................................................118 Table of Contents/Credits ...................................................................1 Passing Stats ..................................................................................119 2010 NOTRE DAME SUN BOWL Media Information .............................................................................2 Return Stats ....................................................................................119 MEDIA GUIDE CREDITS Notre Dame Athletics Media Relations .............................................3 Rushing Stats .................................................................................120 Game Facts .........................................................................................4 Receiving Stats ...............................................................................121 The 2010 Notre Dame Sun Bowl Media Guide is a Kicking/Punting Stats ....................................................................122 copyright production of the University of Notre Dame GAME NOTES Individual Defensive Stats .......................................................123-26 Athletics Media Relations Department, Joyce Center, Game Info/Countdown to Kickoff ......................................................5 Individual Game Highs ..................................................................127 Notre Dame, IN 46556. Probable Starting Lineup ...................................................................6 Week-by-Week Leaders ................................................................128 This publication was compiled, written and edited National Rankings ..............................................................................7 Third and Fourth Down Effi ciency .................................................129 by director of football media relations Brian Hardin, Team Notes ..................................................................................7-16 Drive Engineering ..........................................................................130 assistant media relations director Michael Bertsch and Starter Sheet ......................................................................................8 Red Zone Off ense and Defense ......................................................131 senior associate athletics director John Heisler with Irish Among National Leaders ...........................................................8 Turnover Ratio ................................................................................132 assistance from student assistants Andrew Bartolini, Career Starts by Position ....................................................................9 Turnover Breakdown ......................................................................133 Nick Bucholtz, Kevin Paczesny and Sarah Rodts. Notre Dame’s Record When .............................................................10 Irish Scoring Drives ........................................................................134 Eye on Notre Dame Records Book .............................................11-25 Opponent Scoring Drives ...............................................................135 Cover designs and page layout by Dave Scholtes of Ave Defensive Notes .........................................................................17-25 20-Yard Passing Plays ....................................................................136 Maria Press, Notre Dame, Ind. Off ensive Notes ..........................................................................26-35 10-Yard Rushing Plays ...................................................................137 Special thanks to Mike and Sue Bennett plus everyone Money Plays .....................................................................................26 20- or 30-Yard Return Plays ..........................................................138 at Lighthouse Imaging, Kevin Leahy, Bill Panzica, Joe Milestone Games in 2010 ................................................................27 Raymond, Marcus Snowden and Brian Spurlock for their Notre Dame By The Numbers ..........................................................28 BOWL HISTORY photographic contributions. Thanks also to Chuck Cealka Special Teams Notes ...................................................................35-36 Bowl Summaries....................................................................139-140 of Ave Maria Press. Miscellaneous Notes ..................................................................37-38 Bowl Records .........................................................................141-142 Printing by Ave Maria Press, Notre Dame, Ind. Depth Chart ......................................................................................39 1925 Rose Bowl .............................................................................143 Roster Information .....................................................................40-41 1970 Cotton Bowl ..........................................................................144 © University of Notre Dame, Athletics Media Relations Pronunciation Guide ........................................................................41 1971 Cotton Bowl ..........................................................................145 Department, 2010. All rights reserved. Series History vs. Miami ............................................................42-44 1973 Orange Bowl .........................................................................146 Notre Dame vs. Miami Game Recaps from 1988-90 ................45-47 1973 Sugar Bowl ...........................................................................147 The Last Time .............................................................................48-50 1975 Orange Bowl .........................................................................148 1976 Gator Bowl ............................................................................149 THE FIGHTING IRISH 1978 Cotton Bowl ..........................................................................150 Alphabetical Student-Athlete Bios ............................................51-82 1979 Cotton Bowl ..........................................................................151 1981 Sugar Bowl ...........................................................................152 COACHES & STAFF 1983 Liberty Bowl .........................................................................153 Head Coach Brian Kelly ..............................................................83-86 1984 Aloha Bowl ...........................................................................154 Coordinators ...............................................................................87-88 1988 Cotton Bowl ..........................................................................155 Assistant Coaches ......................................................................89-96 1989 Fiesta Bowl ...........................................................................156 Support Staff ............................................................................97-100