Game One • The Georgia Tech Game QUICK FACTS JSU Head Coach Jack Crowe OPPONENT: Georgia Tech Gamecock head coach Jack Crowe has a 49-39 record in his ninth sea- CONFERENCE: Atlantic Coast GAME DATE: Aug. 28 son at Jacksonville State and led the Gamecocks to the 2003 and 2004 GAME TIME: 6:30 p.m. CT Ohio Valley Conference Championships. This is Crowe’s 13th season GAME SITE: Bobby Dodd Stadium as a head coach and he has an overall record of 63-69. Crowe is 0-0 vs (55,000) Georgia Tech. RADIO: JSU Radio Network (Mike Parris-pbp; Ed Lett-color) Crowe has more than 35 years of coaching experience at the collegiate TELEVISION: CSS-TV; ESPNU360 level. Among the schools Crowe has coached are Auburn, Clemson, (James Verrett-pbp; Dorsey Levins-color) Arkansas and Baylor. He guided those teams to six conference champi- onships and 10 bowl appearances. THE COACHES JSU Jack Crowe (UAB, 1970) Crowe was named the 2004 OVC Coach of the Year after leading the Overall Record 63-69 (13th year) at JSU 49-39 (9th year) Gamecocks to their second straight OVC Championship with a 9-2 record in 2004 and JSU went 8-4 in the team’s initial season in the conference TECH Paul Johnson (W.Car, 1979) during the 2003 year. Overall Record 107-39 (10th year) at Tech 0-0 (first year) Georgia Tech Head Coach Paul Johnson THE SERIES Paul Johnson is 0-0 in his first year at Georgia Tech and 107-39 in his First Meeting (0-0) 12th year overall as a college head coach. He is 2-0 vs Jacksonville at Jacksonville 0-0 State, winning both games at Georgia Southern. at Atlanta 0-0 Last Meeting: n/a Johnson, a 1979 graduate of Western Carolina, was hired as the 12th GEORGIA TECH head coach in Yellow Jacket history on December 7, 2007. He was the (0-0, 0-0 ACC) former head coach at Navy for six years, posting a 45-29 mark and he Aug. 28 Jacksonville State won five straight Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy. Sept. 6 at Boston College Sept. 13 at Virginia Tech Sept. 20 Mississippi State Before arriving at Navy, he was the head coach at Georgia Southern Oct. 4 Duke from 1997-2001, posting a 62-10 (.861) record, won two straight NCAA Oct. 11 Gardner-Webb National Championships (1999-2000), five consecutive Southern Confer- Oct. 18 at Clemson ence titles and was named the Division I-AA National Coach of the Year Oct. 25 Virginia four straight years. He coached as an assistant at Navy (1995-96), Hawaii Nov. 1 Florida State Nov. 8 at North Carolina (1987-1994), Georgia Southern (1983-86), Lees-McRae Junior College Nov. 20 Miami (1981-82) and began his career at Avery County (N.C.) High School in Nov. 29 at Georgia 1979-80. 2008 JACKSONVILLE STATE SCHEDULE/RESULTS (0-0, 0-0 OVC) Date Opponent (ranking)(TV) Site Time/Result Quick Facts Aug. 28 at Georgia Tech (ESPN360) Atlanta, Ga. 6:30 p.m. First meeting between two schools Sept. 6 A&M (WJXS) Jacksonville 6 p.m. JSU leads 20-2-2 and won 11 of last 12 Sept. 20 at Chattanooga Chattanooga 6 p.m. JSU defense scored 2 TDs last year Sept. 27 *at Eastern Illinois Charleston, Ill. 1:30 p.m. EIU won last three meetings Oct. 4 *Southeast Missouri (WJXS) Jacksonville 6 p.m. JSU won 5 of last 6 meetings Oct. 11 *at Eastern Kentucky Richmond, Ky. 5 p.m. Visiting team won last four meetings Oct. 18 *Murray State (HC) (WJXS) Jacksonville 4 p.m. Dupree sets school record 316 return yards Oct. 23 *at Tennessee-Martin (ESPNU) Martin, Tenn. 6:30 p.m. JSU scores with 1:41 left for win in ‘07 Nov. 1 *Austin Peay (WJXS) Jacksonville 2 p.m. JSU leads 9-6-3 after 42-9 win in ‘07 Nov. 8 *at Tennessee Tech Cookeville, Tenn. 1:30 p.m. JSU 53-8-2 in Homecoming games Nov. 15 *Tennessee State (WJXS) Jacksonville 2 p.m. JSU leads 3-1-0 in all-time series *-Ohio Valley Conference game Rankings listed (SportsNetwork/ESPN-USA Today) HC-Homecoming 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m

Jacksonville State Probable Starting Offense Pos. No. Player SE 5 James Wilkerson 5-10 190 JR LT 77 Curt Porter 6-7 290 SO LG 57 Matthew Washington 6-4 280 SO C 64 Reggie Wade 6-1 285 SO RG 55 Al Jefferson 6-3 295 SR MEDIA POLICIES RT 73 Keith Gergel 6-4 302 SR TE 10 Eric Johns 6-3 240 JR PRESS CONFERENCE FL 8 Maurice Dupree 5-10 180 SR Jack Crowe’s weekly press TB 32 Tremayne Coger 5-11 190 SO luncheon is held each Monday in FB 25 Ronald Murray 6-2 245 SR the James Coxwell Social Room QB 11 Ryan Perrilloux 6-3 223 JR at the Gamecock Field House at 11:30 a.m. After lunch, members Jacksonville State Probable Starting Defense of the football team will meet with the media until 2 p.m. If a specific Pos. No. Player player is needed, contact Greg DE 31 Santez Mayes 6-1 255 JR Seitz by Sunday to make arrange- NT 92 Brandt Thomas 6-3 290 SO ments for the interview. DE 63 Duane Tolbert 6-2 275 SR OLB 9 Marquise Elston 6-0 220 SR JSU TELECONFERENCE WLB 54 Antonio Bonner 6-2 245 SO Media members can dial in a listen SLB 43 Morrell Jones 6-0 235 SO to Crowe’s press conference live. OLB 35 Brenton Davenport 6-2 240 SR1 The number to call is 212-812- CB 20 A.J. Davis 6-0 183 FR 4494 and enter passcode 6125 4367. SAF 26 Carnell Clark 6-2 183 JR SAF 16 Kenny Walker 6-0 194 SR Quarterback Ryan Perrilloux and CB 15 T.J. Heath 6-1 170 SO Marquise will be available on the teleconference at 1 p.m. this week. Media members will be al- Jacksonville State Special Teams lowed to ask questions and should Pos. No. Player call 212-812-4494 and enter pass- KO 41 Gavin Hallford 6-1 210 JR code 6125 4367. PK 41 Gavin Hallford 6-1 210 JR P 27 Zach Walden 5-10 180 JR MONDAY TRANSCRIPTIONS HLD 11 Ryan Perrilloux 6-3 223 JR Exact transcriptions of Jack SNP 61 Joshua Carroll 6-5 290 SO Crowe’s Monday press conferenc- PR 8 Maurice Dupree 5-10 180 SR es are available by 4 p.m. each KR 8 Maurice Dupree 5-10 180 SR Monday on the athletic web site at JSUGamecockSports.com. Tale of the Tape COACHES INTERVIEWS Here is a statistical comparison of both JSU and Georgia Tech. Statis- Outside his regular Monday press tics are from 2007. conference, the best time for Coach Crowe interviews is be- Jax State Ga. Tech tween 9-10 a.m. until Wednesday. Rushing Offense 166.5 199.3 Please contact the JSU SID office Passing Offense 172.0 185.6 to make specific arrangements. TOTAL OFFENSE 338.5 384.9 Rushing Defense 145.5 114.5 PLAYER INTERVIEWS Passing Defense 208.8 215.9 If at all possible, player interviews TOTAL DEFENSE 354.3 330.4 need to be conducted during Mon- Scoring Offense 27.7 26.2 day’s weekly press conference. Scoring Defense 23.4 20.8 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m Georgia Tech Probable Starting Offense JSU SPORTS INFORMATION: Pos. No. Player QB 9 Josh Nesbitt 6-1 214 SO Greg Seitz, Football Contact BB 21 Jonathan Dwyer 6-0 228 SO OFFICE: 256-782-5279 AB 36 Lucas Cox 6-0 238 SO HOME: 256-435-2583 AB 20 Roddy Jones 5-9 194 FR CELL: 256-453-3377 WR 8 Demaryius Thomas 6-3 229 SO EMAIL: [email protected] WR 84 Tyler Melton 6-0 199 FR LT 64 Andrew Gardner 6-6 305 SR SID Mailing Address: LG 71 Cord Howard 6-5 310 JR 201 Kennamer Hall C 77 Dan Voss 6-4 294 JR 700 Pelham Road North RG 70 Joseph Gilbert 6-4 288 FR Jacksonville, AL 36265 RT 73 Austin Barrick 6-3 254 SO

Georgia Tech Probable Starting Defense Pos. No. Player DE 91 Derrick Morgan 6-4 270 SO DT 99 Vance Walker 6-2 293 SR DT 95 Darryl Richard 6-4 290 SR DE 93 Michael Johnson 6-7 260 SR OLB 12 Anthony Barnes 6-3 231 SO ILB 51 Brad Jefferson 6-2 227 SO OVC TELECONFERENCE OLB 59 Kyle Jackson 6-0 226 FR CB 2 Mario Butler 6-1 181 SO Teleconferences featuring the ROV 1 Morgan Burnett 6-1 198 SO league’s head coaches will be FS 26 Dominique Reese 5-11 178 SO conducted during the season. CB 32 Jahi Word-Daniels 6-0 194 SR Those participating in the call should dial in five minutes prior Georgia Tech Probable Starting Special Teams to the scheduled start (10:00 a.m. CST each Tuesday). Pos. No. Player PK 14 Scott Blair 6-0 173 SO 1-800-211-0633 — KO 14 Scott Blair 6-0 173 SO code P 24 Chandler Anderson 5-11 193 FR Call Schedule (Each Tuesday SNAP 50 Bret White 5-11 240 SR morning, beginning Aug. 26 and HOLD 85 Chandler Anderson 5-11 193 FR continuing through Nov. 18) KR 7 Tony Clark 6-1 213 SR PR 84 Tyler Melton 6-0 199 FR Austin Peay 10:00 a.m. Eastern Illinois 10:07 a.m. About Georgia Tech Jacksonville State 10:14 a.m. Georgia Tech has a new coach in Paul Johnson and the Yellow Jackets Southeast Missouri 10:21 a.m. are expected to run the ball under his Flexbone spread. While at Navy, Tennessee State 10:28 a.m. Johnson’s teams led the nation in rushing for the last three seasons. Tennessee Tech 10:35 a.m. Josh Nesbitt is a sophomore-to-be who showed plenty of running abil- Tennessee Martin 10:42 a.m. ity while gaining 339 yards on 53 carries as a freshman. Sophomore Murray State 10:49 a.m. Jonathan Dwyer (82 carries, 436 yards, nine TDs) is projected as the Eastern Kentucky 10:56 a.m. B Back, while Lucas Cox and Roddy Jones will start at the B Back position. The Tech defensive line is an area of strength in tackle Vance Walker (first-team All-ACC last season) and fellow tackle Darryl Rich- ard and senior end Michael Johnson. 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m

JSU IN THE POLLS Gamecocks On the Air Here is a look at Jax State in the The Gamecock Sports Network continues to provide Gamecock Fans NCAA Division I-AA poll since 1995: the best coverage of JSU football throughout the southeast. The anchor of the Gamecock Football Network is the JSU campus sta- No. 24 October 17, 1995(TSN) tion WLJS-FM 91.9 and the JSU Sports Network affiliates will allow No. 24 October 24, 1995(TSN) Gamecock football to be heard in four southeast states and can reach No. 22 October 26, 1998(TSN) a worldwide audience on the Internet at www.JSUGamecockSports. No. 22 November 2, 1998(TSN) com No. 24 November 9, 1998(TSN) .Radio veteran Mike Parris is in his 26th season calling play-by- No. 24 November 16, 1998(TSN) play and Ed Lett provides color. No. 25-t September 25, 2001(CP) No. 23 October 1, 2001(CP) Here’s a list of the radio affiliates that will carry Gamecock Football. No. 20 October 8, 2001(CP) No. 21 October 8, 2001 (TSN) WLJS-FM 91.9 (Jacksonville State University) No. 23 October 16, 2001 (TSN) WVOK-FM 97.9 (Oxford/Anniston/Talladega) No. 20 October 23, 2001 (CP) Mix 102.9 FM (Gadsden/Boaz/Albertville/Huntsville) No. 22 October 23, 2001 (TSN) WYDE-FM 101.1 (Birmingham) No. 24 Pre-season, 2002 (TSN) No. 24 August 24, 2002 (TSN) No. 24 September 1, 2002 (TSN) Number Swap No. 24 September 8, 2002 (TSN) Seniors Maurice Dupree and Anthony Jones highlight the list of No. 20 November 10, 2003 (CP) No. 21 November 10, 2003 (TSN) Gamecocks who are donning new numbers in 2008. Dupree is wear- No. 19 November 17, 2003 (CP) ing No. 8 instead of his old No. 89. Jones switched from No. 7 to No. No. 19 November 17, 2003 (CP) 1. Other JSU players with new uniform numbers include: No. 3 Jared No. 16 December 10, 2003 (TSN) Stewart, No. 21 LaRay Williams and No. 51 Leroy Wiley. No. 16 December 10, 2003 (CP) No. 22 September 27, 2004 (TSN) No. 15 October 4, 2004 (TSN) JSU-Georgia Tech Coaching Connections No. 16 October 4, 2004 (CP) No. 14 October 11, 2004 (TSN) • JSU head coach Jack Crowe was head coach at Arkansas in 1991 No. 14 October 11, 2004 (CP) when Georgia Tech’s Giff Smith served as a graduate assistant. No. 12 October 18, 2004 (TSN) • Georgia Tech cornerback coach Charles Kelly spent five years at No. 12 October 18, 2004 (CP) Jacksonville State, coaching running backs (1994), secondary (1995), No. 20 October 25, 2004 (TSN) No. 21 October 25, 2004 (CP) offensive coordinator (1996) and defensive coordinator (1997-98). No. 15 November 1, 2004 (TSN) No. 16 November 1, 2004 (CP) Gamecock Debuts No. 14 November 8, 2004 (TSN) No. 14 November 8, 2004 (CP) There are 53 players on Jacksonville State’s 90-man reporting ros- No. 14 November 15, 2004 (TSN) ter that have never played a game for the Gamecocks. There are 30 No. 14 November 15, 2004 (CP) newcomers on the Gamecocks that are signees and 23 are invited No. 14 December 15, 2004 (TSN) walkons. JSU head coach Jack Crowe said he expects a number of No. 14 December 15, 2004 (CP) No. 20 Pre-season, 2005 (TSN) newcomers to play for the Gamecocks this season. At this time, the No. 21 September 5, 2005 (TSN) number is in a 25-30 range for the 2008 season. No. 21 September 5, 2005 (CP) No. 25 September 18, 2006 (TSN) First-time Players on JSU’s Two-Deep Depth Chart TSN - The Sports Network There are 22 players on the Gamecocks’ two-deep depth chart head- CP - USA Today Coaches Poll ing into the season opener with Georgia Tech that have never played that position for JSU. There are 14 players on offense and eight play- ers on defense listed on the two-deep.

Start Me Up A quick glance at Jacksonville State’s two-deep shows that eight play- ers are expected to make their first career start in the 2008 season opener at Georgia Tech. The Gamecocks are expected to have four first-time starters on offense and four first-time starters on defense. Reggie Wade, Eric Johns, Tremayne Coger and Ryan Perrilloux are expected to start on offense, while Antonio Bonner, Morrell Jones, A.J. Davis and T.J. Heath are slated to start on defense. In addition, Maurice Dupree and James Wilkerson has just one career start each. 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m

JSU vs. RANKED OPPONENTS Gamecocks Open 105th Season Since joining the Division I-AA The Jacksonville State football team opens the 105th season of this ranks in 1995, the Gamecocks are storied football program as the Gamecocks travel to face Georgia Tech 3-30 versus ranked opponents, on Thursday, August 28, 2008. Jax State is coming off a 6-5 season last with the wins coming against year and a tie for fourth place in the Ohio Valley Conference. 10th-ranked Northwestern State in 2000, 21st-ranked Southwest Gamecocks in Season Openers Texas in 2001 and third-ranked Since 1904, JSU has compiled an overall record of 45-46-7 in season- Northwestern State in 2002. Un- opening football games. der Jack Crowe, the Gamecocks are 3-15 vs ranked opponents. Gamecocks in Road Season Openers The Gamecocks open the season on the road for the 32nd time since Year Opponent Result 1946 this Thursday at Georgia Tech, with JSU posting a 15-14-2 record 1995 #4 Troy State L, 35-7 in season openers on the road. The Gamecocks are 7-3-1 since the 1996 #9 SF Austin L, 42-10 1996 #4 Troy State L, 31-21 1984 season in road openers, dropping a 40-0 shutout at South Florida 1996 #7 at SW Mo. St. L, 34-9 in Jack Crowe’s debut to open the 2000 season, falling 17-13 at No. 5 1997 at #2 Troy State L, 49-0 Furman in 2006 and 24-19 at Alabama State last year. This is the third 1997 #11 McNeese St. L, 27-6 straight season the Gamecocks have opened the season on the road 1997 at #13 SF Austin L, 41-15 and the fifth time JSU opens the season on the road under ninth year 1997 #15 Nicholls State L,16-14 head coach Jack Crowe. 1997 #24 SW Missouri L,47-42 1998 at #1 McNeese St. L,30-14 2008 Marks Earliest Season Opener in School History 1998 #3 Ga. Southern L,51-32 1998 #9 NW State L,53-36 The Gamecocks’ August 28th season opener is the earliest JSU has ever 1998 #14 Troy State L, 31-7 opened the season and just the fourth time of playing in the month of Au- 1999 #3 Ga. Southern L,51-14 gust. JSU has played twice on August 30 (2001 and 2003) and opened 1999 at #22 SF Austin L,33-16 the 2002 season on August 31st. JSU is 3-0 all-time in August. 1999 at #6 Troy State L,35-16 2000 at #22 McNeese L,28-0 Thursday Night Special 2000 #10 NW State W,28-24 2000 #3 Troy State L, 28-0 Jax State’s season opener at Georgia Tech is just the third time in school 2001 at #23 SF Austin L, 44-37 history the Gamecocks have opened the season on Thursday and the 2001 #21 SW Texas W, 38-17 first since 2005 against Furman. The Gamecocks also opened the 2001 2001 at #15 NW State L, 42-17 season on Thursday in a 72-10 win over Cumberland University as Ash- 2001 at #18 Sam Houston L, 55-30 ley Martin became the first female to play and score in a NCAA football 2001 #11 McNeese State L, 31-21 game. JSU is 1-1 in Thursday season opening games. 2002 #2 McNeese State L, 28-22 2002 #3 Northwestern State W, 19-10 JSU vs. NCAA FBS Opponents 2002 #4 Georgia Southern L, 41-3 2003 at #8 Western Kentucky L, 45-7 Thursday’s game against Georgia Tech marks the 14th game against a 2004 at #2 Furman L, 49-7 NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision team, with the Gamecocks posting a 2005 #2 Furman L, 37-35 3-10 record. Here’s an all-time list of those games: 2005 #22 Eastern Illinois L, 10-6 2006 at #5 Furman L, 17-13 1994 at Northeast Louisiana W 32-28 2006 at #17 Eastern Illinois L, 28-24 1995 at Arkansas State L 37-6 2007 #25 Eastern Illinois L, 36-23 1996 at UAB L 24-17 1996 at Northeast Louisiana L 31-28 1997 at UAB L 34-16 2000 at Louisiana Lafayette W 28-14 2001 at Troy State L 21-3 2001 at Arkansas State W 31-28 2002 at Mississippi State L 51-13 2003 at Kansas L 41-6 2005 at UAB L 35-28 2006 at Mississippi State L 35-3 2007 at Memphis L 35-14 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m Gamecock August Birthdays Cumberland University Involved in NCAA History Five Gamecocks have birthdays during the month with Both Jax State and Georgia Tech of August including: Taylor and Tylor Cham- Cumberland University has been involved in NCAA bers (8/2/89), Justin Kay (8/9/87), Zach Walden history with both Jacksonville State and Georgia Tech. (8/26/86), and Chris Findley (8/31/88). Georgia Tech beat Cumberland 222-0 on Oct. 7, 1916, and is the most lopsided game of all time. Tech scored Gavin Hallford Sets JSU’s Career Field Goals 32 touchdowns, averaged 3.8 points per minute, car- Made Record and Continues to Add to Total ried the ball for 978 yards and never threw a pass. Senior kicker Gavin Hallford has 43 made career Jacksonville State’s Ashley Martin (Sharpsburg, field goals and is tied for most attempts (65) enter- Ga.) made NCAA history by becoming the first female ing . The Phenix City, Ala., native is second with 62 to play and score a point in a NCAA college football career attempts and trails Stinnett’s school record of games on August 30, 2001 as Jax State claimed a 72- 65. Here’s a list of JSU’s all-time kicking leaders: 10 win over Cumberland. Martin, who led the soccer team in scoring in 2001, went 3-for-3 on extra points Player (Years Played) FG FGA Pct. and was named the Southland Football League Spe- 1. Gavin Hallford (2004-A) 43 65 .645 cials Teams Player of the Week. 2. Slade Stinnett (1989-92) 36 65 .553 Oh Brother 3. Chris Hobbs (1981-84) 32 46 .696 4. Steven Lee (2001-03) 30 50 .606 Jacksonville State features a pair of brothers on the Joe Hix (1972-75) 30 55 .545 2008 Gamecock roster in twins Taylor and Tyler Chambers from Hixson, Tenn. It marks the second set of twins that head coach Jack Crowe has coached at Gavin Hallford Led NCAA In Field Goals Made and Jax State, joining Derrick and Dexter Sistrunk (2002- Sets School Record During 2007 Season 04). The last time JSU fielded a team with brothers on Senior preseason All-OVC selection Gavin Hallford the roster was 2006 when Brandt and Brody Thomas was a third-team Associated Press All-American after suited up for the Gamecocks. Other sets of brothers he connected on 22-of-29 field goals for an aver- to share time on a JSU football roster include Clay age of 2.00 field goals made per team, which ranked and Russell Green (2003-04); Mac and Scott Smith FIRST in the NCAA last season. The Phenix City, (2000-01); John and Joel Ingram (1995); Mondreco Ala., native set the Ohio Valley Conference record and Warren Blair (1994); Fran and James Blanchard with 22 field goals, which also set JSU’s single- (1983); Donald and Ronald Young (1975-76); Bill season record of 13, set by Joe Hix in 1974. He set and Jim Glover (1972); Gene and Howard Preskitt a JSU school record by making four field goals in (1972), Ed and David Radford (1970-71); David and the season opener at Alabama State and then tied Mike Cundiff (1970); Johnny and Preston Newman the record with four against Chattanooga and again (1968); Arthor and Howard Weldon (1964); and John at Murray State. The senior also owns the school and Ken Smith (1947-50). record by scoring 16 points by kicking against Murray State. Hallford was named the OVC’s Special Teams Six Gamecock Walk-on Players Earn Scholarships Player of the Week three times (Sept. 2, Sept. 9 and JSU Head Coach Jack Crowe announced that six Sept. 30). Gamecocks - quarterback Steven Beegle (Anniston), center Josh Carroll (Kennesaw, Ga.), tailback Bran- Stellar Secondary don George (Lawrenceville, Ga.), offensive lineman The Gamecock defense has record an interception Justin Kirby (Douglasville, Ga.), runningback Drec in 16 of their last 19 games, including a streak of Lindley (Hiram, Ga.) and safety Michael Owens 11 games. JSU has 27 interceptions in their last 19 (Douglasville, Ga.) – all have received scholarships af- games. ter spending the preseason as walk-on players. Crowe said that all six players have worked hard and will be 2008 Gamecock All-OVC Preseason Selections rewarded with some type of scholarship funds for the A trio of Gamecocks were honored before the season 2008-09 year. after earning All-OVC Preseason selections. Senior linebacker Marquise Elston, senior place kicker Current 100-yard Gamecock Rushers Gavin Hallford and senior return specialist Maurice 103 Daniel Jackson at Samford (Nov. 3, 2007) Dupree were all three voted to the team by the head coaches and sports information directors. 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m Gamecock QB Draws National Media Attention Crowe in Ninth Season Ryan Perrilloux’s addition to Jacksonville State Jack Crowe is in his ninth season at Jacksonville has also drawn national media attention since OVC State in 2008 and his 14th as a head coach. Crowe media days in late July. ESPN has made two visits to is the second longest tenure in the OVC behind EIU’s campus to tape interviews for an Outside the Lines Bob Spoo (21st). Crowe has amassed a record of segment, while CBS Sports and CSTV also made 49-39 during his tenure at Jacksonville State and has their way to Jacksonville for one-on-one interviews led the Gamecocks to five straight winning seasons. with the Gamecock signal caller for their college foot- Crowe is fourth all-time at JSU in wins and the third- ball shows. JSU and Perrilloux has been featured longest tenured coach in school history. in many national publications, including USA Today, ESPN The Magazine, Sports Illustrated The Sport- Nine and Counting ing News and the Associated Press also published a In his ninth year as head coach at Jacksonville State, national story. The JSU media day attracted its larg- Jack Crowe has three assistant coaches who have est audience ever with more than 60 media members been with him all nine years. That group includes: and outlets attending the event in late July. Greg Stewart (Defensive Coordinator), Jimmy Ogle (Runningbacks) and Matt Wannebo (Safeties). Perrilloux to Make Third Career Start on Thursday Junior quarterback Ryan Perrilloux will be making Numerous NCAA Rule Changes in Effect for ‘08 his debut with the Gamecocks on Thursday night at An adjustment to the play clock is just one of many Georgia Tech. It will be just his third career start and rule changes the NCAA football rules committee has it’s the same city he posted his second career start. put in place this season. The rules committee said He was named the MVP of the Southeastern Con- the play clock adjustment was made “to enhance the ference championship game in Atlanta last season consistency of how soon the ball is ready for play after leading LSU to a 21-14 win over Tennessee. He once it has become dead.” recorded his first career start vs Middle Tennessee Other rule changes that stand out include: on Sept. 15, 2007. • As always, the game clock will stop when the ball is carried or fumbled out of bounds. But now, the Seeing Double game clock will start on the referee’s signal when Jacksonville State will have No. 11 at quarterback the ball is ready for play, not on the snap. In the last this season, but you have to watch close to see if its two minutes of the half, however, the clock with start junior Ryan Perrilloux or freshman signee Marques on the snap as in previous seasons, preserving the Ivory. Head coach Jack Crowe promised Ivory he offense’s ability to maximize strategic clock manage- could wear No. 11 when he was signed in February ment. and Perrilloux has wore No. 11 throughout his entire • A simplification of rules surrounding chop blocks football career. NCAA rules allow duplicate numbers • The banning of the “horse-collar” tackle as long as the two players wearing them are not in • Elimination of the 5-yard face mask penalty for the game at the same time. No. 11 is not the only incidental contract (it’s either a 15-yard penalty or no duplicate number this season as Drec Lindley and penalty) Cole Doolittle will both be wearing No. 42. Georgia Gamecocks JSU Head Coach Moves in With Players A total of 27 players on the 2008 Jacksonville State Head football coach Jack Crowe packed his bags football roster that call Georgia home. The list in- and moved into the dorm for 17 days to live with his cludes: Eric Johns, Marques Ivory, Kevyn Cooper, players during two-a-day workouts. It had been 30 Brandon George, Zach Walden, Calvin Middleton, years since Crowe lived with one of his team during Michael Owens, Santez Mays, Josh Skelton, Matt preseason and the first since he was head coach at Thompkins, Drec Lindley, Morrell Jones, Joshua Livingston in 1978. The team was housed in Crow Carroll, Nolan Grage, Antonio Bonner, Cole Hall, a dormitory on the JSU campus which opened Bostwick, Sam Mills, D.J. Lashus, Justin Kirby, in 1968. Tori Mobley, Keith Gergel, Tyler Ogletree, Mark Bounds, Jason Vise, Deonte Carter, Brett Gloyd Josh Cain Spends Summer in Tazania and Michael Clark. While most of the Gamecock football players stayed in Jacksonville for summer workouts, senior Josh Cain spent 14 days on a Christian mission trip in Tazania. The Wetumpka, Ala., native was a part of E3 Partners Mission Trip. 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m

JSU All-time Season-Opening Results JSU vs the ACC Jacksonville State has faced just 1904 University High L, 0-51 1959 Lousiana Coll. W, 21-6 one team that is currently in the ACC 1905 Howard L, 0-32 1960 Chattanooga L, 0-35 when the Gamecocks claimed a 7-0 1908 Alabama Presb. L, 0-11 1961 Chattanooga L, 7-13 win over Florida State in 1947. 1909 Alabama Presb. L, 0-16 1962 Florence T, 7-7 Here’s a list of the JSU’s all-time 1910 Rome L, 0-5 1963 Florence T, 0-0 results vs the ACC 1911 Gadsden T, 0-0 1964 Tampa W, 10-8 1912 Howard L, 0-8 1965 Chattanooga L, 6-14 School Record 1913 Blountsville Ag. W, 27-13 1966 Florence W, 21-0 Boston College 0-0 1914 Guntersville W, 11-6 1967 Florence W, 23-14 Clemson 0-0 Duke 0-0 1915 Alabama Presb. L, 3-13 1968 Samford L, 14-20 Florida State 1-0 1916 Howard L, 0-27 1969 Samford W, 20-10 Georgia Tech 0-0 1917 Ft. McClellan W, 27-0 1970 Samford W, 34-9 Maryland 0-0 1918 Howard T, 0-0 1971 Livingston L, 9-10 Miami 0-0 1919 Anniston Ind. L, 6-12 1972 Nicholls W, 31-0 North Carolina 0-0 1920 Centre W, 35-0 1973 Texas A&I W, 34-14 NC State 0-0 1921 Gadsden Ind. W, 55-0 1974 Texas A&I L, 19-20 Virginia Tech 0-0 1922 Marion L, 7-18 1975 Alabama A&M W, 42-0 Virginia 0-0 1923 Howard L, 0-27 1976 Alabama A&M W, 30-7 Wake Forest 0-0 1924 Camp McClellan W, 50-0 1977 West Carolina W, 21-16 TOTAL 1-0 1925 Chattanooga L, 0-50 1978 Alabama A&M W, 24-23 1926 Chattanooga L, 3-72 JSU Trio Named Captain 1979 Miss. College L, 7-17 vs Georgia Tech 1927 Middle Tenn. L, 0-13 1980 Chattanooga L, 13-16 Head coach Jack Crowe has 1928 Cumberland W, 18-6 1981 Alabama State L, 14-20 named seniors as captains for 1929 Tenn. Weslyan W, 14-13 1982 Alabama A&M W, 21-13 Thursday’s game at Georgia 1930 Sewanee L, 0-25 1983 Chattanooga L, 6-13 Tech. Al Jefferson (offense), 1931 Athens T, 6-6 1984 Alabama A&M T, 6-6 Kenny Walker (defense) and 1932 Cumberland W, 6-0 1985 Alabama A&M T, 24-24 Gavin Hallford (special teams) 1933 Howard L, 0-31 1986 Newberry W, 27-21 will serve as captains in the sea- 1934 Tampa L, 2-6 1987 Newberry W, 27-3 son opener. 1935 Union L, 0-24 1988 Samford W, 36-6 Six Walk-ons Earn Scholarships 1936 Tennessee Tech L, 0-33 1989 Samford W, 19-9 1937 Middle Tenn. L, 0-37 1990 Alabama A&M W, 27-7 Head coach Jack Crowe an- nounced that he has awarded 1938 Union L, 0-7 1991 Alabama A&M W, 44-18 some type of scholarship aid to 1939 Middle Tenn. T, 6-6 1992 Alabama A&M W, 7-6 six walk-on players. Quarter- 1940 Middle Tenn. L, 7-46 1993 Henderson State W, 12-7 back Steven Beegle (Anniston), 1941 Middle Georgia W, 6-0 1994 Sam Houston State L, 10-17 center Josh Carroll (Kennesaw, 1946 Middle Tenn. L, 0-21 1995 Sam Houston State W, 16-13 Ga.), tailback Brandon George 1947 Gordon W, 13-0 1996 West Georgia L, 10-30 (Lawrenceville, Ga.), offensive 1948 Gordon W, 45-0 1997 SW Missouri L, 42-47 lineman Justin Kirby (Doug- 1949 Florence W, 12-7 1998 Alabama A&M W, 19-13 lasville, Ga.), runningback Drec 1950 Maryville W, 21-7 1999 Alabama A&M L, 20-37 Lindley (Hiram, Ga.) and safety 1951 Troy W, 13-7 2000 South Florida L, 40-0 Michael Owens (Douglasville, Ga.) – all have received scholar- 1952 Livingston L, 13-20 2001 Cumberland W, 72-10 ships after spending the pre- 1953 Livingston L, 7-18 2002 Alabama A&M W, 20-17 season as walk-on players. 1954 Chattanooga L, 0-24 2003 Alabama A&M W, 9-3 1955 Chattanooga W, 12-0 2004 Emporia State W, 25-16 1956 Elon W, 13-12 2005 Furman L, 37-35 1957 Chattanooga L, 7-15 2006 Furman L, 17-13 1958 Louisiana Coll. L, 6-26 2007 Alabama State L, 24-19 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m

30+ Points Equals a Win The Last Time Jacksonville State had an Overall Record of... Under Crowe, Jax State is 29-4 when scoring 30 or more points in a game. JSU finished 8-0 in 2004 and won 16 straight games when scor- ing 30 or more points before dropping a 37-35 loss to Furman. JSU fin- 5-0 2004 ished 6-0 in 2003 with the two losses in 2001 to Stephen F. Austin and 0-1 2007 5-1 2001 Sam Houston State in the final game of the year. JSU is 17-2 at Paul 0-2 2005 5-2 2001 Snow Stadium under Crowe when putting up 30-plus points. 0-3 2005 0-4 1996 5-3 2007 0-5 1996 5-4 2006 300-Plus Total Offense in 32-of-38 OVC Games 0-6 1939 5-5 2002 Since Jacksonville State joined the Ohio Valley Conference prior to the 0-7 1939 5-6 2002 2003 season, the JSU offense has rolled up some impressive offensive 0-8 1931 numbers. As a matter of fact, the Gamecocks had at least 300 yards 0-9 1931 6-0 2004 of total offense in EVERY OVC contest in the first two years before the 0-10 never 6-1 2004 streak was snapped at Southeast Missouri State in the first OVC game 6-2 1998 of the 2005 season. The Gamecocks have 15 games with at least 400 1-0 2004 6-3 2007 yards of total offense and six games with more than 500 yards. JSU set 1-1 2007 6-4 2007 a school record with 646 yards of total offense against Samford on Nov. 1-2 2007 6-5 2007 6, 2004. For the record, JSU had 23 straight regular season games with 1-3 2007 at least 300 yards of total offense. 1-4 2005 7-0 1991 Under Jack Crowe, JSU has 64 games with at least 300 yards of total 1-5 1999 7-1 2004 offense, 25 games with more than 400 yards of offense and nine games 1-6 1999 7-2 1990 with 500 yards or more. Here’s a year-by-year breakdown of total of- 1-7 1999 7-3 2003 fense under Jack Crowe: 1-8 1999 7-4 1998 1-9 1999 Year 300+ 400+ 500+ 600+ 1-10 1999 8-0 1991 2000 6 1 0 8-1 2004 2001 9 7 3 2-0 2004 8-2 1990 2002 6 1 0 2-1 2000 8-3 2003 2003 10 4 1 2-2 2006 8-4 2003 2004 10 7 4 1 (646) 2-3 2007 2005 10 1 2-4 2005 9-0 1991 2006 7 2 2-5 2000 9-1 2004 2007 5 2 1 2-6 1952 9-2 2004 TOTAL: 64 25 9 1 9-3 1990 3-0 2004 By comparison, here’s the five years prior to Jack Crowe and since JSU 3-1 1987 10-0 1991 joined the I-AA ranks: 3-2 2006 10-1 1992 3-3 2007 10-2 1988 Year 300+ 400+ 500+ 600+ 3-4 2006 1999 6 2 1 1 3-5 2000 11-0 1991 1998 7 2 0 0 3-6 1993 11-1 1992 1997 6 3 1 0 3-7 1993 11-2 1977 1996 4 0 0 0 11-3 1977 1995 5 1 1 0 4-0 2004 TOTAL: 28 6 4 1 4-1 2001 12-0 1991 I-AA TOTAL: 92 31 13 2 4-2 2002 12-1 1992 4-3 2007 4-4 2006 13-0 1989 4-5 2002 13-1 1989 4-6 2000 4-7 1994 14-0 never 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m

Big Play Gamecocks JSU Career Games - Starts Jacksonville State has been putting up some big numbers on the Player GP-GS scoreboard over the last four years and they’ve used big plays to make Ellis Bennett 3-0 it happen. In 2007, the Gamecocks had a total of 73 plays of 20 yards Antonio Bonner 5-0 or more, including 13 rushing, 24 passing and 36 by kick returns, fumble Josh Cain 21-0 returns and interceptions. “Big Plays” are nothing new for JSU since Joshua Carroll 21-0 Jack Crowe coached his first game in 2000 for the Gamecocks. The Deonte Carter 21-11 Gamecocks have a total of 512 plays of 20 yards or longer over the last Carnell Clark 22-10 six years. Here’s a year-by-year breakdown of plays 20 yards or longer Brenton Davenport 25-3 under Jack Crowe: Maurice Dupree 20-1 Marquise Elston 33-18 Cory Freeman 9-0 Year Rush Pass Kick/Fum/Int TOTAL Touchdowns Alphonso Freeney 11-6 2000 18 11 18 47 10 Keith Gergel 26-19 2001 27 38 25 90 29 Brett Gloyd 10-0 2002 11 20 8 39 10 Gavin Hallford 34 2003 29 18 22 69 14 T.J. Heath 10-0 2004 22 38 25 85 21 Alexander Henderson 18-5 2005 20 20 22 62 11 Daniel Jackson 33-6 2006 10 20 17 47 7 Al Jefferson 22-22 2007 13 24 36 73 9 Eric Johns 19-0 TOTALS 150 189 173 512 111 Anthony Jones 11-0 Santez Mayes 22-5 Ronald Murray 31-11 Tyler Ogleetree 8-6 Gamecocks In “The Snow” Curt Porter 9-4 “There’s no place like home”, the old saying goes and the Gamecocks Andrew Ridgeway 17-1 can certainly attest to that. Since Paul Snow Stadium opened in 1946, Jared Stewart 11-3 Jacksonville State has posted an incredible 225-92-8 (.721) record at Brandt Thomas 22-5 home. The stadium underwent renovations in 1976 with the addition of Duane Tolbert 28-13 the east end zone and south sideline seats. The fieldhouse was also Zach Walden 33 Kenny Walker 32-11 constructed at the west end zone to enclose the stadium and then in the Matt Washington 5-2 summer of 2005, the natural playing surface was replaced with Pro- James Wilkerson 22-1 Grass synthetic surface. Under Crowe, the Gamecocks are 26-15 all-time at home. 2000 2-4 2001 3-2 2002 4-1 2003 4-1 2004 5-0 2005 2-4 2006 3-1 2007 3-2 TOTAL 26-15

Scoring Streak Jacksonville State has now scored in 86 consecutive games, which is currently the longest streak in the Ohio Valley Conference. Eastern Il- linois is second in the league with 52 games. Here’s a list of the longest active streaks in the OVC:

Consecutive Games Scored Last Shut-out 1. Jacksonville State 86 vs Troy on Nov. 18, 2000 (28-0) 2. Eastern Illinois 52 vs Eastern Kentucky, 2003 (41-0) 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m Working Overtime Since the NCAA established a tiebreaker system in 1995, Jax State is Current Gamecocks that have 1-4 in overtime contests. The Gamecocks have won the coin toss three claimed OVC Player of the times and chosen to play defense all three times. Week Honors: Final Date Opponent OTs Game Winning Play Score 2004 11/16/96 NE Louisiana 2 29-yd FG 28-31 10/16/99 McNeese St. 2 12-yd Pass 36-39 Sept. 19 10/13/01 SF Austin 2 8-yd Pass 37-44 Gavin Hallford, Special Teams 10/4/03 Murray St. 1 20-yd Pass 17-23 10/28/06 at Tenn. Tech 1 17-yd Pass 17-10 2005 Sept. 4 Nail-Biting Finishes Zach Walden, Special Teams The Gamecocks have recorded eight wins in the final 2:00 of the game since the 1993 season. Here’s a breakdown of each game: 2006 Oct. 20, 1994 JSU 32, Northeast Louisiana 28 Oct. 1 0:29 - Jermelle Pruitt 10-yard rush Zach Walden, Special Teams Nov. 11, 1995 - JSU 32, Western Illinois 27 0:00 - JeDarius Issac 42-yard pass to Patrick Plott Oct. 8 Sept. 13, 1997 - JSU 28, Sam Houston State 21 Zach Walden, Special Teams 0:49 - Montressa Kirby 13-yard pass to Ronald Bonner Oct. 29 Sept. 26, 1998 - JSU 21, Nicholls State 20 Zach Walden, Special Teams 0:03 - Montressa Kirby 13-yard pass to Ronald Bonner Aug. 31, 2002 - JSU 20, Alabama A&M 17 0:01 - Steven Lee 41-yard Fieldgoal 2007 Sept. 29, 2002 - JSU 35, Tennessee Tech 29 Sept. 2 0:28 - Kory Chapman 7-yard rush Gavin Hallford, co-Special Teams Sept. 28, 2004 - JSU 30, Eastern Kentucky 23 0:31 - Maurice Mullins 3-yard pass to Jarvis Houston Sept. 9 Oct. 28, 2006 - JSU 17, Tennessee Tech 10 (OT) Gavin Hallford, Special Teams OT - Matt Hardin 17-yard pass to Taurean Rhetta Sept. 30 Oct. 4, 2007 - JSU 27, Tennessee-Martin 24 Carnell Clark, Defensive 1:46- Cedric Johnson 8-yard pass to Taurean Rhetta Maurice Dupree, co-Special Teams Gavin Hallford, co-Special Teams Jacksonville State School Records Set in 2007 Oct. 14 Most Field Goals Made: Zach Walden, Special Teams 4 by Gavin Hallford vs Chattanooga on Sept. 8; vs Alabama State (9/1) Nov. 4 Most Points Scored by Kicking: Maurice Dupree, Special Teams 16 by Gavin Hallford at Murray State (4 FG, 4 XP) (9/29/07) Most Kick Return Yards: NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE WEEK 212 by Maurice Dupree (4 returns) at Murray State (9/29/07) Sept. 30-Sports Network, Football Gazette Highest Average Gain per Kick Return: Maurice Dupree, Special Teams 53.0 by Maurice Dupree (4-212) at Murray State (9/29/07) Most blocked kicks (Tied) 2 by Taurean Rhetta at Murray State (9/29/07) Most Kick Return Yards (Team) 233 on five returns at Murray State (9/29/07) Most Tackles for Loss 17 at Murray State (9/29/07) Most Rushing Touchdowns: 4 by Cedric Johnson at Austin Peay (10/11/07) 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m Gamecock Trends A look at how the Gamecocks have fared under Jack Crowe: Head Coach Jack Crowe W-L Games played in Paul Snow Stadium: 26-15 In his ninth season at the helm of Games played on the road: 23-23 the Jacksonville State University football program is Jack Crowe When leading at halftime: 40-9 (UAB, 1970). He was named the When trailing at halftime: 4-29 2004 Ohio Valley Conference When tied at halftime: 5-0 Coach of the Year by the league’s head coaches and was the AFCA When scoring first: 35-13 When opponent scored first: 14-25 Regional Coach of the Year. He has recorded a 49-39 record at When leading after first quarter: 37-9 JSU and career record of 63-69. When trailing after first quarter: 7-23 Here’s his year-by-year coaching When tied after first quarter: 5-6 record:

When leading after three quarters: 42-9 2007 JSU 6-5 When trailing after three quarters: 3-27 When tied after three quarters: 4-1 2006 JSU 6-5 2005 JSU 6-5 When gaining more first downs: 34-7 2004 JSU 9-2 When gaining fewer first downs: 13-29 2003 JSU 8-4 When gaining same amt. first downs: 1-2 2002 JSU 5-6 2001 JSU 5-6 When gaining 200 or more yds. rushing: 38-13 2000 JSU 4-6 When opponent gained 200 yds. rushing: 1-15 1992 Arkansas 0-1 When outrushing opponent: 42-12 1991 Arkansas 6-6 When being outrushed by opponent: 4-25 1990 Arkansas 3-8 1978 Livingston 3-7 When gaining 200 yards passing: 11-7 1977 Livingston 2-8 When opponent gains 200 yards passing: 14-19 CAREER TOTAL 63-69 When gaining more total yards: 35-8 When gaining fewer total yards: 15-31

When leading in time of possession: 38-16 When trailing in time of possession: 10-22

Longest Plays under Jack Crowe Rush: 81, Clay Green vs Tennessee Tech (10/19/05) Rush TD: 81, Clay Green vs Tennessee Tech (10/19/05) Pass: 84, Maurice Mullins to Craig Agee vs SEMO (11/20/04) Pass TD: 84, Maurice Mullins to Craig Agee vs SEMO (11/20/04) Punt Return: 88, Maurice Dupree at Murray State (9/29/07) Kick Return: 96, Clay Green vs #2 Furman (9/1/05) Int. Return: 97, Reggie Spenser vs #11 McNeese State (11/24/01) Fumble Return: 56, DeWayne Cuffie vs McNeese State (10/19/01) Punt: 81, Zach Walden at Tennessee Tech (10/28/06) Field Goal: 52, Steven Lee vs Murray State (10/4/03) 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m

Personally Speaking Here are some interesting facts and figures about aJustin Kirby works at the Richard Petty Driving members of the Jacksonville State football team. Experience in the off-season and wants to be a These may be some helpful hints for feature story NASCAR driver ideas, etc. aSophomore T.J. Heath can play the drums and a Antonio Bonner’s high school team came from piano. nine points down with 1:30 left to win a game. aSenior runningback Daniel Jackson is the cousin aSophomore Josh Cain scored five touchdowns in of Jason Allen, who plays with the Miami Dolphins. his Homecoming game in high school and also added 15 tackles on defense. He as a perfect 4.0 GPA at aAl Jefferson played two weeks with a broken leg JSU. He earned a scholarship in 2007 after walking in high school and didn’t know it was broke. on 2006 and his nickname is Spray Paint, because he didn’t have a number and painted a number on his aRod Byrd plays the piano. practice jersey. a aDeonte Carter is an avid ping pong player. Anthony Jones likes to play golf and also says he is a good basketball player. aJunior Carnell Clark is the fastest player on the aJustin Kay has memorized every Heisman Trophy team and he also ran track in high school. winner. a Josh Cain spent 14 days over the summer on a aAndrew Ridgeway is an avid fisherman. church mission trip in Tanzania. aRyan Perrilloux says his favorite NFL quarterback aEllis Bennett is an Eagle Scout. is Tony Romo, who played in the OVC at Eastern Illinois. aSenior Maurice Dupree spent his freshman and sophomore years playing junior college basketball aFreshman signee Kevyn Cooper had five catches at Gadsden State. His uncle, Billy Dupree, played for 187 yards in a high school game. football for the Dallas Cowboys. aFreshman signee Marques Ivory never lost a high aSenior Marquise Elston is the strongest football school game, posting a perfect 30-0 record player on this year’s team and he never lost a little league football game. aSenior Kenny Walker is the cousin of Orlando Pace, who plays for the St. Louis Rams. aBrandon George wants to be a radio personality after his JSU playing career aJames Wilkerson’s father, James, played football at East Carolina University. aSenior lineman Keith Gergel enjoys cooking aCurt Porter sleeps with a 6-foot stuffed catfish aDevon Gray was a high school sprinter pillow named Charlie a Cory Freeman’s grandfather had a movie aFreshman quarterback Brooks Robinson’s father made about his life and John Travoltra played his (Phil) is a NBA referee. grandfather in Love Song for Bobby Long in 2005 aMatt Washington is fluent in sign language. aSenior Gavin Hallford didn’t start playing football until he was 16 years old and he was a member of a his high school band and played the tuba. Wide receiver John Houston Whiddon can play the guitar and his brother Tommy Joe Whiddon is a student assistant on the JSU staff. 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m Career Best-Rushing Yards Maurice Dupree...... 9 at Eastern Kentucky, Sept. 30, 2006 Alphonso Freeney...... 47 vs Eastern Kentucky, Sept. 22, 2007 Daniel Jackson...... 103 at Samford, Nov. 3, 2007 Anthony Jones...... 74 at Murray State, Sept. 29, 2007 Ronald Murray...... 53 at Murray State, Sept. 29, 2007 Career Best-Completions Ryan Perrilloux...... 20 vs Middle Tennessee State, 2007

Career Best-Passing Yards Ryan Perrilloux...... 298 vs Middle Tennessee State, 2007 Career Best-Passing Touchdowns Ryan Perrilloux...... 3 vs Middle Tennessee State, 2007 Career Best-Receiving Yards Deonte Carter...... 30 vs Chattanooga, Sept. 8, 2007 Maurice Dupree...... 67 at UT-Martin, Sept. 23, 2006 Alphonso Freeney...... 15 at Memphis, Sept. 15, 2007 Daniel Jackson...... 55 vs Eastern Kentucky, Sept. 22, 2007 Eric Johns...... 19 vs Chattanooga, Sept. 8, 2007 Anthony Jones...... 35 vs Tennessee-Martin, Oct. 4, 2007 Kenny Walker...... 49 vs Tennessee State, Oct. 21, 2006 James Wilkerson...... 114 vs Samford, Nov. 11, 2006 Career Best-Receptions Deonte Carter...... 2, twice, last vs Eastern Kentucky, Sept. 22, 2007 Maurice Dupree...... 2 at UT-Martin, Sept. 23, 2006 Alphonso Freeney...... 4 at Memphis, Sept. 15, 2007 Daniel Jackson...... 5 at Memphis, Sept. 15, 2007 Eric Johns...... 3 vs Chattanooga, Sept. 8, 2007 Anthony Jones...... 3 vs Eastern Kentucky, Sept. 22, 2007 Kenny Walker...... 2 vs Tennessee State, Oct. 21, 2006 James Wilkerson...... 5, twice, last at Memphis, Sept. 15, 2007 Career Best-Kickoff Return Yards Maurice Dupree...... 212 at Murray State, Sept. 29, 2007 Alphonso Freeney...... 32 at Alabama State, Sept. 1, 2007 Ronald Murray...... 27 at Alabama State, Sept. 1, 2007 Career Best-Punt Return Yards Maurice Dupree...... 104 (3 ret.) at Murray State, Sept. 29, 2007 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m JACKSONVILLE STATE DRESS ROSTER (8/24/08) No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/Previous School 1 Anthony Jones WR 6-2 205 SR Pensacola, Fla./Troy 2 Jawaan Booker CB 5-11 180 FR Lanett, Ala./Lanett HS 3 Jared Stewart OLB 6-2 196 SO Huntsville, Ala./Lee HS 4 Daniel Jackson RB 5-10 210 SR Florence, Ala./Florence HS 5 James Wilkerson WR 5-10 190 JR Crestview, Fla./Crestview HS 6 Jeffrey Cameron FL 6-2 185 JR Tupelo, Miss./Itwamba CC 7 John Houston Whiddon FL 6-0 185 JR Niceville, Fla./Florida Int. College 8 Maurice Dupree WR 5-10 180 SR Centre, Ala./Cherokee County HS 9 Marquise Elston ROV 6-0 220 SR Anniston, Ala./Anniston HS 10 Eric Johns TE 6-3 240 JR Hortense, Ga./Brantley County HS 11 Ryan Perrilloux QB 6-3 223 JR LaPlace, La./LSU 11 Marques Ivory QB 6-1 235 FR Warner Robins, Ga./Northside HS 12 Kevyn Cooper WR 6-1 197 FR Warner Robins, Ga./Northside HS 13 Josh Cain SAF 5-10 190 JR Wetumpka, Ala./Edgewood Academy 14 Brooks Robinson QB 6-1 176 FR Opelika, Ala./Opelika HS 15 T.J. Heath DB 6-1 170 SO Alexandria, Ala./Alexandria HS 16 Kenny Walker SAF 6-0 194 SR Prichard, Ala./Vigor HS 17 Steven Beegle QB 6-1 180 FR Anniston, Ala./Weaver HS 18 Nick DeMuro QB 5-10 190 FR Raleigh, NC/Athens Drive HS 19 Darrin Carter CB 6-1 235 FR Moody, Ala./Moody HS 20 A.J. Davis CB 6-0 183 FR Birmingham, Ala./Clay-Chalkville HS 21 LaRay Williams FL 5-11 190 SO Elba, Ala./Elba HS 22 Brandon George TB 5-11 195 FR Lawrenceville, Ga./Clarkview HS 23 James Shaw SAF 6-0 190 FR Odenville, Ala./Clair County HS 24 Nick Johnson RB 5-11 185 FR Ft. Payne, Ala./Ft. Payne HS 25 Ronald Murray RB 6-2 245 SR Panama City, Fla./Rutherford HS 26 Carnell Clark SAF 6-2 183 JR Birmingham, Ala./Parker HS 27 Zach Walden P 5-10 188 SR Dallas, Ga./Paulding County HS 28 Keginald Harris SAF 6-3 190 FR Town Creek, Ala./Hazelwood HS 29 Calvin Middleton RB 5-11 220 FR Acworth, Ga./North Cobb HS 30 Michael Owens SAF 6-1 210 JR Douglasville, Ga./Hiram HS 31 Santez Mays DE 6-1 255 JR Newnan, Ga./Newnan HS 32 Tremayne Coger RB 5-11 190 SO Columbia, Tenn./UA 34 Andrew Ridgeway WLB 6-2 230 JR Fort Payne, Ala./Ft.Payne HS 35 Brenton Davenport OLB 6-2 240 SR Chattanooga, Tenn./Baylor HS 36 Jason Horton SAF 6-0 190 FR Birmingham, Ala./Huffman HS 37 Josh Skelton CB 5-8 175 SO Stephenson, Ga./Stephenson HS 38 Juan Finley FB 5-9 227 FR Opelika, Ala./Opelika HS 39 Matt Thompkins WLB 6-1 225 SO Dallas, Ga./Paulding County HS 40 Rod Byrd OLB 6-0 218 FR Tanner, Ala./Tanner Hs 41 Gavin Hallford PK 6-1 225 SR Phenix City, Ala./Central HS 42 Drec Lindley RB 5-11 203 SO Hiram, Ga./Hiram HS 42 Cole Doolittle FB 5-10 230 FR Jacksonville, Fla./The Bolles School 43 Morrell Jones SLB 6-0 235 SO Albany, Ga./Itawamba CC 44 Cory Freeman TE 6-3 245 SO Brewton, Ala./W.S. Neal HS 45 Alexander Henderson SLB 6-1 212 JR Mobile, Ala./Mary G. Montgomery HS 46 Alphonso Freeney FB 6-1 220 SO Dozier, Ala./Staughn HS 47 Chris Findley RB 6-1 190 SO Alexandria, Ala./Alexandria HS 48 Rylee Zalanka LB 6-2 225 FR Enterprise, Ala./Enterprise HS 49 Ellis Bennett LB 6-0 215 JR Heflin, Ala./Cleburne HS 50 Joshua Carroll C 6-2 290 JR Kennesaw, Ga./Kennesaw Mountain 51 Nolan Grage LB 6-1 225 FR Alpharetta, Ga./Alpharetta HS 53 Travis Grandy LB 5-11 220 FR Leeds, Ala./Leeds HS 54 Antonio Bonner LB 6-2 245 SO Marietta, Ga./McEachern HS 55 Al Jefferson OG 6-3 295 SR Mobile, Ala./Davidson HS 56 Russell Jackson DL 6-2 270 SO Athens, Ala./East Limestone HS 57 Matthew Washington OL 6-4 280 SO Springville, Ala./St. Clair County HS 58 Michael Ellis OL 6-2 285 FR Ashland, Ala./Clay County HS 59 Cole Bostwick OL 6-0 265 FR McDonough, Ga./Eagles Landing AD 60 Sam Mills OL 6-2 250 FR Woodstock, Ga./ Woodstock HS Pronunciation: 61 Brandon Rogers DE 6-2 205 FR Opelika, Ala./Opelika HS 63 Duane Tolbert DE 6-2 275 SR Anniston, Ala./Jacksonville HS 64 Reggie Wade C 6-1 285 JR Tuscumbia, Ala./N.E. Mississippi CC 2- Ja-wan Booker 65 Matt Jones OL 6-3 305 FR Hoover, Ala./Hover HS 8- Mah-reece Du-Pree 67 D.J. Lashus OL 6-2 280 FR Dalton, Ga./Dalton HS 9- Mar-Quees Ell-Stun 68 Justin Kirby OL 6-2 250 SO Douglasville, Ga./Chapel High HS 11 - Ryan Pear-a-lou 69 Tori Mobley OL 6-3 280 FR Columbus, Ga./Carter Hs 11- Mar-Quez Ivory 71 Tylor Chambers OL 6-3 290 FR Hixson, Tenn./Red Bank HS 72 Taylor Chambers OL 6-3 280 FR Hixson, Tenn./Red Bank HS 12 - Kev-vin Cooper 73 Keith Gergel OT 6-4 302 SR Roswell, Ga./Lassiter HS 17 - Steven Be-gul 75 Tyler Ogletree C 6-1 295 SO Griffin, Ga./Griffin HS 31-San-TEZ Mayes 76 Mark Bounds OL 6-2 275 FR Powder Springs, Ga./McEachern HS 32- Truh-main Co-gurr 77 Curt Porter OT 6-7 290 SO Fayette, Ala./Fayette County HS 38- Wan Bailey 78 Devon Hayes OT 6-5 310 SO Lineville, Ala./Lineville HS 42- Dreck Lindley 79 Jason Vise OT 6-5 301 FR Franklin, Ga./Howard County HS 80 Eric Russell TE 6-2 202 FR Prichard, Ala./Vigor HS 43- Muh-rell Jones 81 Justin Howard TE 6-3 240 FR Brewton, Ala./W.S. Neal HS 46-Al-Fonz-o Free-ney 84 Deonte Carter TE 6-4 235 JR Douglasville, Ga./Douglas County HS 48 - Ri-lee Za-lank-kuh 89 Al Chamanzad P 5-8 160 FR Southside, Ala./ Southside HS 54-An-Tony-o Bon-ner 90 Monte’ Lewis DE 6-3 251 FR Abbeville, Ala./Abbeville HS 59 - Cole Bos-twick 91 Brett Gloyd DE 6-2 270 SO Dallas, Ga./East Paulding HS 92 Brandt Thomas NT 6-3 290 JR Anniston, Ala./Wellborn HS 73- Keith Ger-Gull 93 Jamison Wadley DE 6-3 260 FR Gadsden, Ala./Southern Miss. 78- Dev-un Hayes 94 Justin Kay NG 6-3 290 SO Vestavia, Ala./Army 84- D-on-tae Carter 95 Michael Clark DL 6-2 270 FR Smyrna, Ga./Campbell HS 89 - Al Sha-ma-zad 96 Dimetrio Tyson DE 6-2 275 FR Elba, Ala./Elba HS 96 - De-me-trio Ty-son 97 Antron Hart NG 6-1 310 FR Loachapoka, Ala./ Loachapoka HS 99 - Duh-Von Gray 98 Baylor Bennett DE 6-3 235 FR Auburn, Ala./ Auburn HS 99 Devon Gray DT 6-2 285 FR Anniston, Ala./Wellborn HS 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m JSU CAREER RECORDS UPDATE

PAT kicks attempted Punt yards 1. 188 - Slade Stinnett (179-188) - 1989-92 1. 11576 - Gregg Lowery (278-11576) - 1979-82 2. 135 - Chris Hobbs (130-135) - 1981-84 2. 9208 - Richie Rhodes (218-9208) - 2001-04 3. 126 - Rocky Riddle (116-126) - 1976-79 3. 8359 - John Howard (225-8359) - 1997-00 4. 125 - Gavin Hallford (117-125) - 2004-A 4. 8343 - Garey Waiters (210-8343) - 1984-87 5. 116 - Joe Hix (103-116) - 1972-75 5. 7841 - Steve Bailey (205-7841) - 1988-90 6. 96 - Steven Lee (78-96) - 2001-03 6. 7528 - Ray Brock (197-7528) - 1976-79 7. 73 - Brad Hopkins (62-73) - 1998-00 7. 6957 - Preston Newman (168-6957) - 1968-70 8. 70 - Lee Sutherland (61-70) - 1993-95 8. 6381 - Zach Walden (158-6381) - 2005-A 9. 66 - Ashley Kay (63-66) - 1987-88 9. 6222 - Bruce Peck (171-6222) - 1964-67 10. 50 - Brett Rushing (36-50) - 2003-06 10. 5845 - Jason Porch (153-5845) - 1993-95

PAT kick pct Punt attempts 1. 93.6 - Gavin Hallford (117-125) - 2004-A 1. 278 - Gregg Lowery (278-11576) - 1979-82 2. 90.5 - Shane Seamons (19-21) - 1995-96 2. 225 - John Howard (225-8359) - 1997-00 3. 87.1 - Lee Sutherland (61-70) - 1993-95 3. 218 - Richie Rhodes (218-9208) - 2001-04 4. 84.9 - Brad Hopkins (62-73) - 1998-00 4. 210 - Garey Waiters (210-8343) - 1984-87 5. 81.2 - Steven Lee (78-96) - 2001-03 5. 205 - Steve Bailey (205-7841) - 1988-90 6. 78.9 - Brad Prince (15-19) - 1997,99 6. 197 - Ray Brock (197-7528) - 1976-79 7. 72.0 - Brett Rushing (36-50) - 2003-06 7. 171 - Bruce Peck (171-6222) - 1964-67 8. 71.4 - John Howard (5-7) - 1997-00 8. 168 - Preston Newman (168-6957) - 1968-70 9. 155 - Zach Walden (158-6381) - 2005-A Field goals made 10. 153 - Jason Porch (153-5845) - 1993-95 1. 43 - Gavin Hallford (43-65) - 2004-A 2. 36 - Slade Stinnett (36-65) - 1989-92 POINTS SCORED 3. 32 - Chris Hobbs (32-46) - 1981-84 1. 290 - David Gulledge (48 TD, 1 PAT) - 1987-90 4. 30 - Steven Lee (30-50) - 2001-03 2. 287 - Slade Stinnett (179 PAT, 36 FG) - 1989-92 30 - Joe Hix (30-55) - 1972-75 3. 246 - Gavin Hallford (117 PAT, 43 FG) - 2004-A 6. 28 - Rocky Riddle (28-54) - 1976-79 4. 240 - Boyce Callahan (40 TD) - 1970-73 7. 22 - Ashley Kay (22-34) - 1987-88 5. 226 - Chris Hobbs (130 PAT, 32 FG) - 1981-84 8. 20 - Lee Sutherland (20-33) - 1993-95 6. 216 - Walter Broughton (36 TD) - 1980-83 20 - Brad Hopkins (20-34) - 1998-00 216 - Clay Green (36 TD) - 2003-06 10. 14 - Danny Kemp (14-15) - 1970-71 8. 200 - Rocky Riddle (116 PAT, 28 FG) - 1976-79 9. 193 - Joe Hix (103 PAT, 30 FG) - 1972-75 Field goals attempted 10. 180 - Rondy Rogers (30 TD) - 1999-02 1. 65 - Gavin Hallford (43-65) - 2004-A 65 - Slade Stinnett (36-65) - 1989-92 3. 55 - Joe Hix (30-55) - 1972-75 4. 54 - Rocky Riddle (28-54) - 1976-79 5. 50 - Steven Lee (30-50) - 2001-03 6. 46 - Chris Hobbs (32-46) - 1981-84 7. 34 - Ashley Kay (22-34) - 1987-88 34 - Brad Hopkins (20-34) - 1998-00 9. 33 - Lee Sutherland (20-33) - 1993-95 10. 18 - Brian Krohn (7-18) - 1980-81

Field goal pct (minimum 25 attempts) 1. 66.2 - Gavin Hallford (40-62) - 2004-A 2. 60.6 - Lee Sutherland (20-33) - 1993-95 3. 60.0 - Steven Lee (30-50) - 2001-03 4. 58.8 - Brad Hopkins (20-34) - 1998-00 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m

Jacksonville State vs Georgia Tech Depth Chart • (August 23, 2008)

Jacksonville State Offense Jacksonville State Defense

SE 5 James Wilkerson 5-10 190 JR RE 31 Santez Mayes 6-1 255 JR 1 Anthony Jones 6-2 205 SR 93 Jamison Wadley 6-3 260 FR

LT 77 Curt Porter 6-7 290 SO NS 92 Brandt Thomas 6-3 290 SO 69 Tori Mobley 6-3 280 FR 74 Justin Kay 6-3 290 SO

LG 57 Matthew Washington 6-4 280 SO LE 63 Duane Tolbert 6-2 275 SR 65 Matt Jones 6-3 305 FR 90 Monte’ Lewis 6-3 251 FR

C 64 Reggie Wade 6-1 285 SO OLB 9 Marquise Elston 6-0 220 SR 50 Josh Carroll 6-2 290 JR 23 James Shaw 6-0 190 FR

RG 55 Al Jefferson 6-3 295 SR WLB 54 Antonio Bonner 6-2 245 SO 71 Tylor Chambers 6-3 290 FR 48 Rylee Zalanka 6-2 225 FR

RT 73 Keith Gergel 6-4 302 SR SLB 43 Morrell Jones 6-0 235 SO 78 Devon Hayes 6-5 310 SO 35 Brenton Davenport 6-2 240 SR

TE 10 Eric Johns 6-3 240 JR OLB 35 Brenton Davenport 6-2 240 SR 44 Cory Freeman 6-3 245 SO 34 Andrew Ridgeway 6-2 230 SO

FL 8 Maurice Dupree 5-10 180 SR CB 20 A.J. Davis 6-0 183 FR 6 Jeffrey Cameron 6-2 185 JR 19 Jawaan Booker 5-11 180 FR

TB 32 Tremayne Coger 5-11 190 SO RS 26 Carnell Clark 6-2 183 JR 4 Daniel Jackson 5-10 210 SR 13 Josh Cain 5-10 190 JR 42 Drec Lindley 5-11 203 SO LS 16 Kenny Walker 6-0 194 SR QB 11 Ryan Perrilloux 6-3 223 JR 30 Michael Owens 6-1 210 JR 11 Marques Ivory 6-1 235 FR CB 15 T.J. Heath 6-1 170 SO FB 25 Ronald Murray 6-2 245 SR 13 Josh Cain 5-10 190 JR 46 Alphonso Freeney 6-1 220 SO 29 Calvin Middleton 5-11 220 FR

Jacksonville State Special Teams Pronunciation Guide 2- Ja-wan Booker 43- Muh-rell Jones KO 41 Gavin Hallford 6-1 225 SR 8- Mah-reece Du-Pree 46-Al-Fonz-o Free-ney PK 41 Gavin Hallford 6-1 225 SR 9- Mar-Ques Ell-Stun 48 - Ri-lee Za-lank-kuh P 27 Zach Walden 5-10 188 SR 11 - Ryan Pear-a-lou 54-An-Tony-o Bon-ner SNP 50 Josh Carroll 6-2 290 JR 11- Mar-Quez Ivory 59 - Cole Bos-twick HLD 6 Jeffrey Cameron 6-2 185 JR 12 - Kev-vin Cooper 73- Keith Ger-Gull KOR 8 Maurice Dupree 5-10 180 SR 17 - Steven Be-gul 78- Dev-un Hayes 7 John Houston Whiddon 6-0 185 JR 31-San-TEZ Mayes 84- D-on-tae Carter PR 8 Maurice Dupree 5-10 180 SR 32- Truh-main Co-gurr 89 - Al Sha-ma-zad 38- Wan Bailey 96 - De-me-trio Ty-son 42- Dreck Lindley 99 - Duh-Von Gray 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m

Jacksonville State vs Georgia Tech Depth Chart • Nov. 17, 2007 Georgia Tech Offense Georgia Tech Defense QB 9 Josh Nesbitt 6-1 214 SO DE 91 Derrick Morgan 6-4 270 SO 11 Jaybo Shaw 6-0 190 FR 92 Jason Peters 6-4 272 FR

BB 21 Jonathan Dwyer 6-0 228 SO DT 99 Vance Walker 6-2 293 SR 38 Quincy Kelly 6-0 238 SR 94 Elris Anyaibe 6-3 280 SR

AB 36 Lucas Cox 6-0 238 SO DT 95 Darryl Richard 6-4 290 SR 5 Greg Smith 6-3 195 JR 98 Ben Anderson 6-2 271 SO

AB 20 Roddy Jones 5-9 194 FR DE 93 Michael Johnson 6-7 260 SR 24 Embry Peeples 5-10 175 FR 97 Robert Hall 6-3 248 SO

WR 8 Demaryius Thomas 6-3 229 SO OLB 12 Anthony Barnes 6-3 231 SO 87 R.B. Clyburn 6-6 209 FR 57 Shane Bowen 6-2 218 JR

WR 84 Tyler Melton 6-0 199 FR ILB 51 Brad Jefferson 6-2 227 SO 15 Correy Earls 6-1 190 SO 52 Travis Chambers 5-11 232 SR

LT 64 Andrew Gardner 6-6 305 SR OLB 59 Kyle Jackson 6-0 226 FR 75 Nick Claytor 6-6 304 FR 54 Sedric Griffin 5-11 239 JR

LG 71 Cord Howard 6-5 310 JR CB 2 Mario Butler 6-1 181 SO 53 A.J. Smith 6-7 305 SR 10 Martin Frierson 6-2 208 JR

C 77 Dan Voss 6-4 294 JR ROV 1 Morgan Burnett 6-1 198 SO 65 Andrew Folkner 6-0 299 SR 25 DeRon Jasper 6-2 198 SO

RG 70 Joseph Gilbert 6-4 288 FR FS 26 Dominique Reese 5-11 178 SO 74 Zach Krish 6-5 286 SO 22 Cooper Taylor 6-4 195 FR

RT 73 Austin Barrick 6-3 254 SO CB 32 Jahi Word-Daniels 6-0 194 SR 55 David Brown 6-3 271 SR 35 Michael Peterson 5-11 185 FR

Georgia Tech Special Teams

PK 14 Scott Blair 6-0 173 SO SNP 50 Bret White 5-11 240 SR 31 Mohamed Yahiaoui 5-11 215 JR 60 Brad Sellers 6-2 252 JR

KO 14 Scott Blair 6-0 173 SO HD 85 Chandler Anderson 5-11 193 FR 11 Jaybo Shaw 6-0 190 FR P 24 Chandler Anderson 5-11 193 FR 14 Scott Blair 6-0 173 SO KR 7 Tony Clark 6-1 213 SR 84 Tyler Melton 6-0 199 FR PR 84 Tyler Melton 6-0 199 FR

2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m THE LAST TIME . . . A JSU TEAM... Recovered 4 fumbles...... at Nicholls State on Sept. 21, 2002 Had over 20 first downs...22 at Austin Peay on Oct. 11, 2007 Intercepted 5 passes...... 5 vs UT-Martin on Oct. 15, 2005 Had 400 yards rushing...vs UTC on Sept. 10, 2004 (434) Intercepted 4 passes.....4 .vs Tennessee Tech on Oct. 20, 2007 Had 300 yards rushing...vs SEMO on Sept. 16, 2006 (303) Held an opponent without a TD.....vs Samford on Nov. 3, 2007 Had 50 or more rushing attempts...vs Samford on Nov. 11, 2006 (52) Scored an offensive 2-point conversion...... vs. Alabama A& M Aug. 31, Had 6 or more rushing TD’s.....at Austin Peay on Oct. 11, 2007 (6) 2002 Had 5 or more rushing TD’s....at Austin Peay on Oct. 11, 2007 (6) Scored a defensive 2-point conversion...... vs Southwest Texas State Had 4 or more rushing TD’s.....at Austin Peay on Oct. 11, 2007 (6) on Nov. 14, 1998 Had 350 yards passing...vs. Nicholls State Sept 25, 1999 (456) Had 10 or more penalties.....vs SEMO on Nov. 20, 2004 (14-175) Had 300 yards passing...... vs. Tennessee Tech Nov. 3, 2001 (317) Had 100 Penalty yards...... at Samford on Nov. 3, 2007 (8-109) Had 50 pass attempts.....at Stephen F. Austin Nov. 6, 199 (53) Had no penalties.....vs Chattanooga on Sept. 8, 2007 Had 30 pass completions.....vs Nicholls State Sept 25, 1999 (31) Had 35 minutes time of possession...... at Austin Peay on Oct. 11, 2007 Had 5 TD’s passing.....vs. Nicholls State Sep 25, 1999 (5) (37:09) Had 4 TD’s passing...... vs. Nicholls State Sep 25, 1999 (5) Played an overtime game...... at Tennessee Tech Oct. 28, 2006 (W 17-10) Had 3 TD’s passing...... at Chattanooga on Sept. 18, 2004 (3) Scored on first play from scrimmage...... vs. Eastern Kentucky Sept. 27, Had 500 yards total offense...... vs Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 22, 2007 (511) 2003 (Marcus Mitchell one-yard run) Had 600 yards total offense...... vs Samford on Nov. 6, 2004 (646) Scored on first play of the game..... vs Samford on Nov. 11, 2006 Craig Had 350 yards total offense in a half...... vs Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 22, Agee, 17 yards on first play of game enroute to 55-10 win) 2007 (380 in first half) Scored a safety...... at Southeast Missouri on Nov. 17, 2007 (1st Quarter) Had 150 yards total offense in a quarter...... vs Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 22, 2007 (258 in first quarter) A JSU PLAYER... Had 80 total plays .... vs Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 22, 2007 (84) Rushed 30 times in a game...... Oscar Bonds, at Eastern Kentucky on Scored 70 points.....vs. Cumberland University Aug 30, 2001 (72) Sept. 25, 2004 (31 carries) Scored 60 points..... at Chattanooga on Sept. 18, 2004 (65) Rushed for 200 yards in a game...... Kory Chapman vs. Tennessee- Scored 50 points... vs Samford on Nov. 11, 2006 (55) Martin Oct. 11, 2003 (29-298 yds.) Scored 40 points.....at Austin Peay on Oct. 11, 2007 (42) Rushed for 150 yards in a game.....Clay Green at Chattanooga on Nov. Did not commit a turnover.....vs UT-Martin on Oct. 4, 2007 4, 2006 (22-163) Had two 100 yard rushers....at Samford Nov. 8, 2003 (Kory Chapman 104, Rushed for 100 yards in a game....Daniel Jackson at Samford on Nov. 3, Marcus Mitchell 102) 2007 (18-103) Had 100 yard receiver....vs Samford on Nov. 11, 2006 (James Wilkerson 110) Rushed for 100 yards in eight straight games.....Clay Green, 2005 Had two 100 yard receivers...... vs. Tennessee Tech Nov. 3, 2001 (Ralph Rushed for 100 yards in seven straight games.....Clay Green, 2005 Jenkins 140, Quincy Bowie 124) Rushed for 100 yards in six straight games.....Clay Green, 2005 Returned punt for a TD...... at Eastern Illinois on Nov. 18, 2006 (Clay Green, Rushed for 100 yards in five straight games...... Clay Green, 2005 59 yards) Rushed for 100 yards in four straight games...... Clay Green, 2005 Returned kickoff for a TD.....at Murray State on Sept. 29, 2007 (Maurice Rushed for 100 yards in three straight games....Clay Green, 2005 Dupree, 89 yards - 8th longest in school history) Rushed for 100 yards in consecutive games....Clay Green, 2006 Returned an INT for TD.....vs UT-Martin on Oct. 4, 2007 (Kenny Walker, 35 Rushed for 150 yards in consecutive games.....Kory Chapman, 2003 yards) Rushed for three or more TDs in a game.....Clay Green vs SEMO on Returned fumble for TD.....vs Chattanooga on Sept. 8, 2007 (Marquise Elston Sept. 16, 2006 (3) 5 yards) Passed for 400 yards in a game...... Montressa Kirby vs. Southwest Returned a blocked punt for TD...... at Southeast Missouri on Nov. 17, 2007 Missouri Sept. 6, 1997 (417 yds.) (Terrell Johnson in endzone) Passed for 300 yards in a game...... Tim Gallahan vs. Nicholls State Sept. Returned a blocked field goal for TD...... vs. Stephen F. Austin on Oct. 26, 25, 1999 (304 yds.) 2002 (Markee Coleman 65 yds.) Attempted 50 passes in a game...... Reggie Stancil vs. Stephen F. Austin Returned an INT for TD in consecutive games.....at Alabama State on Sept. Oct. 30, 1999 (53) 1, 2007 (T.J. Heath, 18); vs Chattanooga on Sept. 8, 2007 (Drew Robinson, 45) Attempted 40 passes in a game...... Cedric Johnson at Memphis on Returned an INT for TD in THREE consecutive games.....at Eastern Illinois, Sept. 15, 2007 (43) Nov. 18, 2006 (Kenny Brown, 83); at Alabama State on Sept. 1, 2007 (T.J. Threw five TDs in a game...... Montressa Kirby vs. Southwest Missouri Heath, 18); vs Chattanooga on Sept. 8, 2007 (Drew Robinson, 45) Sept. 6, 1997 Returned an INT for TD in FOUR consecutive games.....vs Samford on Nov. Threw four TDs in a game...... Tim Gallahan vs. Union College Sept. 11, 2006 (Craig Agee, 16); at Eastern Illinois, Nov. 18, 2006 (Kenny Brown, 83); 17, 1999 at Alabama State on Sept. 1, 2007 (T.J. Heath, 18); vs Chattanooga on Sept. 8, Threw three TDs in a game...... Matt Hardin at Chattanooga on Sept. 18, 2007 (Drew Robinson, 45)**NCAA RECORD 2004(3) Blocked a punt..at Southeast Missouri on Nov. 17, 2007 (Taurean Rhetta) Had 400 yards total offense in a game...... Montressa Kirby vs. Middle Blocked TWO punts...at Murray State on Sept. 29, 2007 (Taurean Rhetta-2) Tenn. St. Oct. 4, 1997 (400) Blocked a field goal...... at Eastern Illinois on Nov. 13, 2004 (Lamarcus Rowell) Accounted for five or more TDs in a game...... Rondy Rogers at Stephen Blocked a PAT...... vs. Eastern Illinois Nov. 15, 2003 (DeWayne Cuffie) F. Austin Oct. 13, 2001 (5) Missed a PAT.....vs Eastern Illinois on Nov. 10, 2007 (Gavin Hallford) Accounted for four or more TDs in a game...... Cedric Johnson (4 Scored on a Fake FG...vs Tennessee State on Oct. 21, 2006 (Taurean Rhetta, rushing) at Austin Peay on Oct. 11, 2007 (4) 24 yard rush) Accounted for three or more TDs in a game...... Cedric Johnson (4 Had a punt blocked...... vs Tennessee Tech on Oct. 20, 2007 (2nd quarter) rushing) at Austin Peay on Oct. 11, 2007 Had a field goal blocked...... at Kansas on Sept. 20, 2003 Caught 10 or more passes in a game...... Joey Hamilton vs. Nicholls Was held scoreless...... vs. Troy State Nov. 18, 2000 (28-0) State Sept. 25, 1999 (11) Was held scoreless at Paul Snow Stadium...... vs Troy State Nov. 18, 2000 Caught 7 or more passes in a game...... Joey Hamilton vs. (28-0) Southwest Texas Oct. 23, 1999 (8) Held an opponent scoreless...... at Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 23, 2006 (28-0) Had 200 or more yards receiving in a game...... Ronald Bonner vs. SW Held an opponent scoreless at Paul Snow Stadium.... vs. Samford Oct. 17, Texas Nov. 15, 1997 (9-210) 1998 (21-0) Had 150 or more yards receiving in a game...... Craig Agee vs SEMO on Held an opponent to 10 first downs...... vs Samford on Nov. 11, 2006 (10) Nov. 20, 2004 (5-156) Held an opponent to 300 yards total offense.....at Austin Peay on Oct. 11, Had 100 or more yards receiving in a game...... James Wilkerson vs 2007 (209) Samford on Nov. 11, 2006 (3-114) Held an opponent to 200 yards...... at Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 23, 2006 (114) Caught three or more TD passes in a game...... Joey Hamilton vs. Held an opponent to 150 yards...... at Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 23, 2006 (114) Union College Sept. 17, 1999 Held an opponent to 100 yards rushing...... vs Tennessee Tech on Oct. 20, Had two interceptions in a game...... Russell Green vs Emporia State 2007 (35) Sept. 4, 2004 Held an opponent to 50 yards rushing...... vs Tennessee Tech on Oct. 20, Recovered two fumbles in a game...... Jonathan Crutcher vs. Eastern 2007 (35) Kentucky on Sept. 27, 2003 Held an opponent to 100 yards passing...... at Austin Peay on Oct. 11, Blocked two punts...Taurean Rhetta at Murray St. on Sept. 29, 2007 2007 (98) Blocked a punt in two consecutive games...Taurean Rhetta at UTM Recovered 5 fumbles...... West Georgia on Sept. 7, 1996 (5) and at EKU in 2006 2008 Ja x St a t e Fo o t b a l l • w w w .JSUGa m e c o c k Sp o r t s .c o m THE LAST TIME . . .

A JSU OPPONENT Scored 50 or more points...... at Mississippi State on Sept. 14, 2002 (L, 13-51) Scored 40 or more points...... at Furman on Nov. 27, 2004 (L, 49-7) Had 350 or more yards rushing...... at Georgia Southern on Nov. 16, 2002 (493) Had 250 or more rushing yards...... vs #2 Furman on Sept. 1, 2005 (301) Had 50 or more rushing attempts.....at Murray State on Sept. 29, 2007 (54) Had 400 yards passing...... at Southeast Missouri State on Nov. 22, 2003 (407) Had 350 yards passing...... at Southeast Missouri State on Sept. 24, 2005 (355) Had 300 yards passing...... at Memphis on Sept. 15, 2007 (301) Had 40 or more pass attempts...... vs Tennessee State on Oct. 16, 2004 (45) Had 30 or more pass completions...... vs. Eastern Illinois Nov. 15, 2003 (36) Had 25 or more pass completions...... vs Tennessee State on Oct. 16, 2004 (27) Had 6 passes intercepted...... at Samford Oct. 14 1995 (6) Had 5 passes intercepted...... vs UT-Martin Oct. 15 2005 (5) Had 4 passes intercepted.....vs UT-Martin Oct. 15 2005 (5) Had 2 100-yard receivers...... Mississippi State (118, 109) Had 600 yards total offense...... at Kansas on Sept. 20, 2003 (641) Had 500 yards total offense...... vs #2 Furman on Sept. 1, 2005 (502) Had 400 yards total offense.....vs UT-Martin on Oct. 4, 2007 (429) Returned a punt for a TD...at Mississippi State on Oct. 14, 2006 (Derek Pegues 81 yards) Returned a kickoff for a TD...vs Eastern Illinois on Nov. 10, 2007 (Quinten Ponius, 97 yards) Returned the opening kickoff for a TD...Ronald Moore, 99 yards (Pittsburg State on Dec 12 1992) Scored on the first play of the game...at Mississippi State on Oct. 14, 2006 (Derek Pegues 26 yard INT return) Returned an INT for a TD...vs Eastern Illinois on Nov. 10, 2007 (Michael Torres 40 yards) Returned a fumble for a TD...at Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 25, 2004 (Justen Rivers 32 yards) Held JSU to 300 yards total offense....at Samford on Nov. 3, 2007 (63-289 yards) Held JSU to 200 yards total offense...at Nicholls St. Sept. 9, 2000 (189) Held JSU to 100 yards rushing.....vs Chattanooga on Sept. 8, 2007 (63) Held JSU to 50 yards rushing....at South Florida Sept 2 2000 (27) Held JSU to 100 yards passing...... at Southeast Missouri State on Nov. 22, 2003 (68) Held JSU to 10 first downs...at Nicholls St. Sep 9 2001 (8) Had 100 penalty yards...at Tennessee Tech on Sept. 28, 2002 (14-111) Did not have a turnover... vs Eastern Illinois on Nov. 10, 2007

AN OPPOSING PLAYER... Rushed for 300 yards in a game...vs.Southwest Texas Nov 15 1997 (Claude Mathis 308) Rushed for 200 yards in a game...at Murray State on Oct. 8, 2005 (Chad Cook, 21-213) Rushed for 100 yards in a game....at Chattanooga on Nov. 4, 2006 (Erroll Wynn, 23-131) Passed for 300 yards in a game....at Samford on Nov. 12, 2005 (J. Adcock, 23-42-4, 321) Passed for 400 yards in a game..at Southeast Missouri State on Nov. 22, 2003 (Andrew Goodenough, 407) Had 100 yards receiving in a game.....vs UT-Martin on Oct. 4, 2007 (Jessie Burton, 4-192) Had 150 yard receiving in a game...vs UT-Martin on Oct. 4, 2007 (Jessie Burton, 4-192) Had 10 receptions in a game...... vs Chattanooga on Sept. 10, 2005 (Emanuel Hassell, 12-141) Threw 4 TDs in a game...... vs Tennessee State on Oct. 16, 2004 (Riley Walker, 4) Threw 5 INTs in a game...... vs UT-Martin on Oct. 20, 2005 (Brady Wahlberg, 5) Had 2 100 yard rushers in a game....at Georiga Southern on Nov. 16, 2002 (Mark Myres [141] and Chaz Williams [103]) Returned a fumble for a touchdown.....at Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 25, 2004 (Justen Rivers 32 yards) Returned an interception for a touchdown.....vs Eastern Illinois on Nov. 10, 2007 (Michael Torres 40 yards) Returned a punt for a TD...at Mississippi State on Oct. 14, 2006 (Derek Pegues 81 yards) Returned a kickoff for a TD...vs Eastern Illinois on Nov. 10, 2007 (Quinten Ponius, 97 yards) Returned the opening kickoff for a TD...Ronald Moore, 99 yards (Pittsburg State on Dec 12 1992) Scored on the first play of the game...at Mississippi State on Oct. 14, 2006 (Derek Pegues 26 yard INT return) Ryan Perrilloux Marques Ivory 6-3 • 223 • Junior 6-1 • 235 • Freshman LaPlace, La. (LSU/East St. Johns HS) Warner Robins, Ga. (Northside HS)

PERRILLOUX’S CAREER GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS IVORY’S CAREER GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Freshman (2006) PASSING RUSHING Freshman (2008) PASSING RUSHING Date Opponent Comp-Att-Int Yds TD Lg No.-Yds TD Lg Date Opponent Comp-Att-Int Yds TD Lg No.-Yds TD Lg 9/2 Lafayette 1-1-0 10 0 10 1-(-4) 0 0 8/28 at Georgia Tech 9/9 Arizona 0-0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 9/6 Alabama A&M 9/16 at #3 Auburn DNP 9/20 at Chattanooga 9/23 Tulane 0-2-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 9/27 at Eastern Illinois 9/30 Mississippi State 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 10/4 Southeast Missouri 10/7 at #5 Florida DNP 10/11 at Eastern Kentucky 10/14 Kentucky 0-1-0 0 0 0 2-17 0 10 10/18 Murray State 10/21 Fresno State DNP 10/23 at UT Martin 11/4 at #8 Tennessee DNP 11/1 Austin Peay 11/11 Alabama DNP 11/8 at Tennessee Tech 11/18 Ole Miss DNP 11/15 Tennessee State 11/24 #5 Arkansas DNP 1/3 #11 Notre Dame (Sugar) DNP

Sophomore (2007) PASSING RUSHING Date Opponent Comp-Att-Int Yds TD Lg No.-Yds TD Lg 8/30 at Mississippi State 2-3-0 21 1 15 3-12 1 5 9/8 #9 Virginia Tech 5-5-0 84 2 34 4-21 0 11 9/15 Middle Tennessee (S) 20-25-1 298 3 62 8-37 0 14 9/22 #12 South Carolina 0-1-0 0 0 0 8-59 0 23 9/29 Tulane 1-3-0 (-1) 0 0 2-14 0 9 10/6 #9 Florida 0-1-0 0 0 0 6-23 1 6 10/13 at Kentucky 1-2-0 12 0 12 5-15 0 8 10/20 #18 Auburn 0-1-0 0 0 0 4-11 0 5 11/3 at #17 Alabama DNP 11/10 Louisiana Tech 2-4-0 37 1 35 2-(-3) 0 0 11/17 at Ole Miss DNP 11/23 Arkansas DNP 12/1 #14 Tennessee (S) 20-30-1 243 1 48 9-14 0 5 1/7 #1 Ohio State (BCS) 0-0-0 0 0 0 1-4 0 4

Junior (2008) PASSING RUSHING Date Opponent Comp-Att-Int Yds TD Lg No.-Yds TD Lg 8/28 at Georgia Tech 9/6 Alabama A&M 9/20 at Chattanooga 9/27 at Eastern Illinois 10/4 Southeast Missouri 10/11 at Eastern Kentucky 10/18 Murray State 10/23 at UT Martin 11/1 Austin Peay 11/8 at Tennessee Tech 11/15 Tennessee State

100-yard Passing Games by Perrilloux: 100-yard Passing Games by Ivory: 298 vs Middle Tennessee, Sept. 15, 2007 243 vs Tennessee, Dec. 1, 2007 Daniel Jackson Drec Lindley 5-10 • 210 • Senior 5-11 • 203 • Sophomore Florence, Ala. (Florence HS) Hiram, Ga. (Hiram HS)

JACKSON’S CAREER GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS LINDLEY’S CAREER GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Freshman (2005) RUSHING RECEIVING Sophomore (2008) RUSHING RECEIVING Date Opponent No-Yds TD Lg No.-Yds TD Lg Date Opponent No-Yds TD Lg No.-Yds TD Lg 9/1 #2 Furman 6-29 1 18 0-0 0 0 8/28 at Georgia Tech 9/10 Chattanooga 6-66 0 23 0-0 0 0 9/6 Alabama A&M 9/17 at UAB 5-7 0 5 0-0 0 0 9/20 at Chattanooga 9/24 at SEMO 9-33 0 18 0-0 0 0 9/27 at Eastern Illinois 10/1 Eastern Kentucky 1-4 0 4 0-0 0 0 10/4 Southeast Missouri 10/8 at Murray State 4-25 0 14 0-0 0 0 10/11 at Eastern Kentucky 10/16 vs UT-Martin 2-3 0 2 0-0 0 0 10/18 Murray State 10/22 at Tennessee State 11-27 0 6 0-0 0 0 10/23 at UT Martin 10/29 vs Tennessee Tech 5-15 1 18 0-0 0 0 11/1 Austin Peay 11/12 at Samford DNP 11/8 at Tennessee Tech 11/15 Tennessee State Sophomore (2006) RUSHING RECEIVING Date Opponent No-Yds TD Lg No.-Yds TD Lg 9/2 at Furman 3-20 0 15 0-0 0 0 9/16 SEMO 10-77 0 14 0-0 0 0 9/23 at UT-Martin 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 9/30 at Eastern Kentucky 12-62 1 17 0-0 0 0 10/5 Murray State 6-45 0 23 0-0 0 0 10/14 at Mississippi State 5-6 0 3 0-0 0 0 10/20 Tennessee State 6-24 0 16 0-0 0 0 10/28 at Tennessee Tech 2-0 0 4 0-0 0 0 11/4 at Chattanooga 5-32 0 18 0-0 0 0 11/11 vs Samford 10-31 0 11 0-0 0 0 11/18 at Eastern Illinois 1-2 0 2 0-0 0 0

Junior (2007) RUSHING RECEIVING Date Opponent No-Yds TD Lg No.-Yds TD Lg 9/1 at Alabama State (S) 17-39 0 31 2-29 0 16 9/8 Chattanooga (S) 15-50 0 22 0-0 0 0 9/15 at Memphis (S) 10-10 0 9 5-26 0 19 9/22 Eastern Kentucky (S) 7-80 0 66 2-55 0 51 9/29 at Murray State (S) 4-12 0 6 0-0 0 0 10/4 Tennessee-Martin (S) 13-55 0 15 2-32 0 25 10/11 at Austin Peay (S) 4-10 0 7 2-33 0 21 10/20 Tennessee Tech 11-48 0 10 0-0 0 0 11/3 at Samford (S) 18-103 0 20 2-15 0 12 11/10 Eastern Illinois 15-35 0 14 4-47 0 22 11/17 at Southeast Missouri 16-73 0 24 2-7 0 6

Senior (2008) RUSHING RECEIVING Date Opponent No-Yds TD Lg No.-Yds TD Lg 8/28 at Georgia Tech 9/6 Alabama A&M 9/20 at Chattanooga 9/27 at Eastern Illinois 10/4 Southeast Missouri 10/11 at Eastern Kentucky 10/18 Murray State 10/23 at UT Martin 11/1 Austin Peay 11/8 at Tennessee Tech 11/15 Tennessee State

Top Rushing Games by Daniel Jackson 1...... 103 at Samford, Nov. 3, 2007 2...... 80 vs Eastern Kentucky, Sept. 22, 2007 3...... 77 vs Southeast Missouri, Sept. 16, 2006 4...... 73 at Southeast Missouri, Nov. 17, 2007 Tremayne Coger Calvin Middleton 5-11 • 190 • Sophomore 5-11 • 220 • Freshman Columbia, Tenn. (Alabama/Central HS) Acworth, Ga. (Acworth HS)

COGER’S CAREER GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS MIDDLETON’S CAREER GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Sophomore (2008) RUSHING RECEIVING Freshman (2008) RUSHING RECEIVING Date Opponent No-Yds TD Lg No.-Yds TD Lg Date Opponent No-Yds TD Lg No.-Yds TD Lg 8/28 at Georgia Tech 8/28 at Georgia Tech 9/6 Alabama A&M 9/6 Alabama A&M 9/20 at Chattanooga 9/20 at Chattanooga 9/27 at Eastern Illinois 9/27 at Eastern Illinois 10/4 Southeast Missouri 10/4 Southeast Missouri 10/11 at Eastern Kentucky 10/11 at Eastern Kentucky 10/18 Murray State 10/18 Murray State 10/23 at UT Martin 10/23 at UT Martin 11/1 Austin Peay 11/1 Austin Peay 11/8 at Tennessee Tech 11/8 at Tennessee Tech 11/15 Tennessee State 11/15 Tennessee State