2014 Texas A&M Kingsville Football Game Notes
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2014 TEXAS A&M KINGSVILLE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 170 ALL-AMERICANS 34 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS 7 NATIONAL TITLES GAME INFORMATION Date/Time: Sept. 13, 2014 / 7 p.m. CT TEXAS A&M-KINGSVILLE JAVELINAS (0-1, 0-0 LSC) Site: Kingsville, Texas / Javelina Stadium (15,000) Head Coach: David Calloway (Second Season) TV: --- Talent: --- Sept. 13, 2014 l 7 p.m. CT l Kingsville, Texas l Javelina Stadium (15,000) Radio: SportsRadio Corpus Christi (1230 AM, 96.1 FM, 103.3 FM), KOPY-FM (92.1), KTAI-FM (91.1) and KGGB (96.3) Talent: Robert Pena (PxP), Alan Harwell (Analyst), COLORADO MESA MAVERICKS (1-0, 0-0 RMAC) James Espinosa (Analyst) Head Coach: Russ Martin (Third Season) Live Stats: JavelinaAthletics.com Twitter Updates: @Javelinasdotcom / @JavelinaFB Series: --- first ever meeting --- THE GAME Kingsville: --- Texas A&M University-Kingsville (0-1) looks to shake off a season opening loss to Humboldt Grand Junction: --- State University on Saturday, Sept. 13 when it hosts Colorado Mesa University (1-0) on IBC Bank First Meeting: --- Hispanic Heritage Night. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Javelina Stadium. Last Meeting: --- Streak: --- THE CAPTAINS TAMUK JAVELINAS 0-1, 0-0 LSC Texas A&M-Kingsville: Trevor Pesek, Musa Mahmud, Henry Greathouse and Greg Pitre Ranking NR (AFCA)/NR (D2Football.com) Last Game Sept. 6 vs. Humboldt State SERIES HISTORY L, 14-27, in Kingsville, Texas First ever meeting between the two programs Head Coach David Calloway Career Rec. 2-9 (Second Season) School Rec. --- same as career --- UP NEXT vs. CMU 0-0 The Javelinas take on Texas A&M-Commerce (1-0) in the opening game of the 2014 Lone Star Conference Football Festival, a 10 a.m. matinee at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys. COLORADO MESA MAVS 1-0, 0-0 RMAC Ranking NR (AFCA)/NR (D2Football.com) WE ARE ... “JAVELINA FOOTBALL” Last Game Sept. 6 vs. Dixie State We are excited you are covering Texas A&M-Kingsville Football this year but we ask that you refer to us by our correct name and OT W, 44-37 , in Grand Junctioni, Colo. abbreviation. Thanks and Go Javelinas! Head Coach Russ Martin CORRECT INCORRECT (BAD HOG!) Career Rec. 22-40 (Seventh Season) Texas A&M University-Kingsville Texas A&M University at Kingsville School Rec. 10-13 (Third Season) vs. TAMUK 0-0 Texas A&M Kingsville / TAMUK Texas A&M University - Kingsville Javelinas (pronounced: HA-VA-LEE-KNAS) tamuk TAMUK COACHING STAFF Head Football Coach David Calloway 2014 SCHEDULE / RESULTS All times CT • * denotes Lone Star Conference contest Offensive Coordinator Roderick Taylor Sept. 6 HUMBOLDT STATE Hall of Fame Weekend / Gil Steinke Statue Dedication Offensive Line Coach Jaime Martinez L, 14-27 A. Washington began the 2nd half with a 96 yard kickoff return for a TD but HSU’s running attack doomed the Javelinas. Secondary Coach James Jefferson Running Backs Assistant Julian Griffin Sept. 13 COLORADO MESA IBC Bank Hispanic Heritage Weekend Linebackers Assistant Tressor Baptiste 7 p.m. Kingsville, Texas / Javelina Stadium (15,000) / First Ever Meeting Tight Ends Assistant Andrew Hering Sept. 20 vs. TEXAS A&M COMMERCE* LSC Football Festival Wide Receivers Assistant Bradly Chavez 10 a.m. Arlington, Texas / AT&T Stadium (80,000) / TAMUK leads series, 37-23-1; last played in 2013 (TAMUC, 41-28) Defensive Line Assistant Zane Brown Volunteer Assistant Coach Wally Moon Sept. 27 at MCMURRY* --- Student Assistant Stephen Guyton 6 p.m. Abilene, Texas / Wilford Moore Stadium (3,550) / TAMUK leads series, 12-6-1; last played in 2013 (TAMUK, 52-32) Video Coordinator Dederick Dixon Oct. 4 EASTERN NEW MEXICO* Pueblo Tires & Service Family Fiesta Weekend 7 p.m. Kingsville, Texas / Javelina Stadium (15,000) / TAMUK leads series, 23-5; last played in 2013 (ENMU, 13-10) #GoBlueBeGold Oct. 11 at TARLETON STATE* --- 7 p.m. Stephenville, Texas / Memorial Stadium (7,000) / TAMUK leads series, 20-7; last played in 2013 (TSU, 45-20) Oct. 18 ANGELO STATE* Kleberg Bank Homecoming Game 7 p.m. Kingsville, Texas / Javelina Stadium (15,000) / TAMUK leads series, 33-14; last played in 2013 (ASU, 49-28) TAMUK MEDIA RELATIONS Kelvin Queliz Sports Information Director (Primary Contact) Oct. 25 at WEST TEXAS A&M* --- 361-593-2870 (office) l 917-683-6517 (cell) l [email protected] 3 p.m. Canyon, Texas / Kimbrough Memorial Stadium (20,000) / TAMUK leads series, 16-11-1; last played in 2013 (WTAMU, 69-7) J.C. Gafford Assistant Sports Information Director Nov. 1 MIDWESTERN STATE* Kingsville Community Appreciation Night / Hertz Rent-A-Car 361-593-4876 (office) l 954-610-5247 (cell) l [email protected] 7 p.m. Kingsville, Texas / Javelina Stadium (15,000) / MSU leads series, 6-9; last played in 2011 (MSU, 43-10) Nov. 8-15 TBA (LSC PLAYOFFS) --- TBA Texas A&M Kingsville looks to earn its 35th conference championship www.JavelinaAthletics.com Javelina Nation @JavelinaFB TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE FOOTBALL 2014 PAGE 2 TEXAS A&M-KINGSVILLE WEEKLY SCHEDULE 8 MON 9 TUE 10 WED 11 THU 12 FRI 13 SAT 14 SUN Off Day Practice (7-9 a.m.) Practice (7-8:30 a.m.) Practice (7-8:30 a.m.) Practice JAVELINA SHOWTIME No Availability Availability Availability Availability No Availability brought to you by Mike Shaw Automo- Hog Call (6-7 p.m.) tive (11:30 a.m.) GAME DAY (7 p.m.) JAVELINAS vs. COLORADO MESA - Javelina Stadium TUESDAY MEDIA MEDIA INFORMATION Head coach David Calloway and select student-athletes will be available after every Tuesday practice. Please contact Di- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE SPORTS INFORMATION rector of Sports Information Kelvin Queliz (kelvin.queliz@tamuk. The Texas A&M University-Kingsville sports information staff will assist you to the fullest extent possible in your coverage of the edu/917-683-6517) to schedule an interview with Calloway and Javelinas. Please contact Director of Sports Information Kelvin Queliz with any questions, concerns or requests. select players. [email protected] 361-593-2870 (office) PRACTICE COVERAGE 917-683-6517 (cell) In addition to Tuesday’s coveraage, TAMUK student-ath- letes and coaches are available for in-person or phone interviews Address: Texas A&M University-Kingsville following practice on Wednesdays and Thursdays. All interview 700 University Blvd requests must be directed to the Texas A&M-Kingsville MSC 202 Sports Information Office at least 24 hours in advance. Kingsville, TX 78363 Please send all requests via email to kelvin.queliz@ta- muk.edu. For those practice days, the final 20 minutes practice RADIO/TV is open to the media. Robert Pena will be calling the play-by-play and will be joined by Alan Harwell and James Espinosa for all Javelina football games in 2014. COACH/PLAYER AVAILABILITY All TAMUK football games will air live on SportsRadio Corpus Christi (1230 AM, 96.1 FM, 103.3 FM), KOPY-FM (92.1), KTAI-FM All members of the Texas A&M-Kingsville coaching staff (91.1) and KGGB (96.3). are available during the designated days and times throughout the year. All returning players are available during the designated Queliz will serve as host of the weekly Hog Calls Coaches Show that will air live on Wednesday’s from 6-7 from Young’s Pizza. days and times but newcomers are not available to the media unless under special request that access is granted. The Javelina Broadcast Network will stream the five home games live as part of a simulcast. Access to the broadcasts is either through the university website at www.tamuk.edu or through the athletic department home page at www.JavelinaAthletics. SOCIAL MEDIA com. Texas A&M-Kingsville fans can access the most in-depth information regarding all the University’s programs through so- For the second consecutive season, the Pepsi Tailgate Central will kick off Saturday home games for all Javelina football games, cial media opportunities available online. beginning at 10 a.m. CT. Twitter – Queliz and assistant sports information director J.C. Gafford of the Texas A&M-Kingsville sports information depart- The inaugural season of Javelina Showtime brought to you by Mike Shaw Automotive airs live at 11:30 a.m. and streams on ment will be tweeting throughout the year with the latest news TAMUK.tv at 1 p.m. CT. every Saturday. and in-game score updates. To follow them, simply find them on www.twitter.com. CREDENTIALS @JavelinaFB – Direct reports from football practices and games Representatives of media outlets are welcome at all Javelina football games. Credentials can be obtained through the Office of @Javelinasdotcom – General athletic department information Sports Information at the university. Please call and/or email in advance to make the arrangements. #GoBlueBeGold REQUESTING INTERVIEWS All interview requests must be made at least 24 hours in advance and must be submitted via email to Kelvin Queliz at [email protected]. www.JavelinaAthletics.com Javelina Nation @JavelinaFB PAGE 3 TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE FOOTBALL 2014 TEAM RANKINGS OFF TO THE RACES Anthony Washington brought the Javelina crowd to its feet in Saturday’s season opener versus Humboldt State. The redshirt NCAA Category TAMUK CMU senior began the second half with a 96-yard touchdown off the kickoff. As of Monday, Sept. 8, Washington was just one of 13 players Total Offense --- --- to return a kickoff for a touchdown. The Mavericks have a speedster on their side however, as DJ Hubbard returned the game’s first Rushing Offense --- --- kickoff 95 yards for six points. CMU needed overtime to survive its season opener against Dixie State, 44-37, after a ferocious third Passing Offense --- --- quarter comeback by the Red Storm.