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2015 Arizona Football Media Guide Quick Facts Football Coaches/Staff Directory The University of Arizona Tucson, Ariz. 85721 Rich Rodriguez Head Coach, Fourth Year (26-14) President Ann Weaver Hart Calvin Magee Assoc. Head Coach/Co-Off ensive Coordinator/ Director of Athletics Greg Byrne Running Backs, Fourth Year Faculty Representative Jory Hancock Rod Smith Co-Off ensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks, Fourth Year Enrollment 42,236 Jeff Casteel Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers, Fourth Year Athletic Ticket Offi ce 520-621-2287 Matt Caponi Asst. Coach/Safeties, Third Year Athletics Web Site ArizonaWildcats.com Tony Dews Asst. Coach/Receivers, Fourth Year University Web Site Arizona.edu Bill Kirelawich Asst. Coach/Defensive Line, Fourth Year David Lockwood Asst. Coach/Cornerbacks, Fourth Year This material was prepared to assist writers and broadcasters in coverage of Ari- Jim Michalczik Asst. Coach/Off ensive Line, Third Year zona Football during the 2015 season. Photography by Arizona Athletics. Front Charlie Ragle Asst. Coach/Tight Ends, Third Year and back cover design by Dan Heck, Arizona Athletics Marketing. The University Mike DiAngelo Defensive Graduate Assistant, Third Year of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity institution committed to a policy of affi rma- Kylan Butler Off ensive Graduate Assistant, Second Year tive action. Compiled by Blair Willis and Adam Gonzales of the Arizona Athletics Kyle Quinn Off ensive Graduate Assistant, First Year Communication Services offi ce. Matt Dudek Director of On-Campus Recruiting Contents and Player Personnel, Fourth Year Table of Contents, General Information 1-2 Mike Parrish Asst. A.D./Football, Fourth Year 2015 Football Outlook 3-4 Billy Kirelawich Director of Operations, Fourth Year 2015 Rosters 5-7 Jahmile Addae Football Analyst, Third Year Head Coach Rich Rodriguez 8-9 Vincent Amey Football Analyst, First Year Coordinators, Assistant Coaches, Support Staff 9-19 Miguel Reveles Football Analyst, Third Year Players 20-36 Dusty Rutledge Football Analyst, First Year 2014 Season in Review, Statistics 37-55 Chris Allen Assoc. A.D./Director of Strength and Conditioning, Fourth Year 2015 Series Records 56-57 Parker Whiteman Director of Skill Development, Fourth Year Arizona vs. All-Time Opponents 59-59 Brett Gerch Asst. Strength and Conditioning Coach, Second Year Year-by-Year Coaching Records, All-Time Assistants 59-61 Ovid Goulbourne Asst. Strength and Conditioning Coach, Fourth Year Year-by-Year Results 62-68 Troy Ramsey Asst. Strength and Conditioning Coach, Second Year Arizona on Television 68-69 Wendell Neal Assoc. A.D./Equipment Operations Arizona in the NFL 70-72 Michael Barnett Equipment Operations Honors and Awards 73-79 Tom Boesel Equipment Operations All-Time Lettermen 80-85 Tim Cummins Video Coordinator Records 86-103 Brian Riden Asst. Video Coordinator Bowl Game History 104-106 Melissa Melendez Administrative Associate to Rodriguez Arizona Stadium 107 Ana Verdin Administrative Associate for Recruiting Pac-12 Conference, 2015-16 Bowls 108-110 Krisanne Ryther Administrative Associate for Operations Erica Hirsch Administrative Assistant for Operations 2015 Schedule Randy Cohen Assoc. AD/C.A.T.S. Medical Services Date Opponent Time, TV Jenny Allen Assoc. Athletic Trainer/Physical Therapist Sept. 3 UTSA 7 p.m., Pac-12 Networks Lanny Bradford Assoc. Athletic Trainer Sept. 12 at Nevada 4 p.m., CBS Sports Network Dale Rudd Assoc. Athletic Trainer Sept. 19 Northern Arizona 8 p.m., Pac-12 Networks Kent Bultemeier Asst. Athletic Trainer Sept. 26 UCLA* TBA Kyle Gallagher Athletic Trainer Oct. 3 at Stanford* TBA Andy Salgado C.A.T.S. Senior Academic Counselor (Off ense) Oct. 10 Oregon State* TBA Brittney Crawford C.A.T.S. Academic Counselor (Defense) Oct. 17 at Colorado* TBA Marisol Quiroz C.A.T.S. Asst. Director/Learning Specialist Oct. 24 Washington State* TBA Blair Willis Communication Services Oct. 31 at Washington* TBA Nov. 7 at USC* TBA Nov. 14 Utah* TBA Nov. 21 at Arizona State* TBA Dec. 5 Pac-12 Championship ESPN or ABC All times local to site. *Pac-12 game Compiled as of July 27, 2015. Visit ArizonaWildcats.com for the most up-to-date version of the 2015 media guide. Page 1 - ArizonaWildcats.com | Twitter: @ArizonaFBall | Instagram: @ArizonaFBall | Facebook.com/ArizonaFootball 2015 Arizona Football Media Guide Communication Services Media Policies and Procedures Director Jeremy Sharpe Media Information Associate Director Cory Walton (MBB) Blair Willis of Arizona Athletics Communication Services will assist media mem- Primary Football Blair Willis bers throughout the season in their coverage of Arizona Football including issu- O: (520) 621-0914 ing a weekly news release, daily news items, home game statistical packages, C: (520) 419-2979 administering news conferences, practice and press box operations, credential- E: [email protected] ing and road-game access, among other services. Any questions about media Assistant Director Derrick Fazendin (WBB, MTN, WTN) policies should be directed to Willis at [email protected] or (520) 621-0914. Assistant Danny Martinez (VB, S&D, SB, SVB) Offi ce Phone (520) 621-4163 Practice Offi ce Fax (520) 621-2681 Coverage of football practice stipulates consent with restrictions on reporting Arizona Stadium Press Box (520) 621-9393 formations, strategies, special personnel shifts or injuries without prior ques- Mailing Address McKale Center, Room 106 tions directed to and answered by head coach Rich Rodriguez. University of Arizona 1 National Championship Dr. Credentials Tucson AZ 85721-0096 Credentials will be issued to professional members of media outlets that regu- Pac-12 Networks larly cover Arizona Athletics and to regional, national or visiting professional Pac-12 Networks is the innovative TV and multimedia company of the Pac-12 journalists. Internet entities may or may not qualify for credentials and will be Conference, and is the fi rst such company to be wholly owned by 12 universi- considered on a case-by-case basis. ties. Usage Pac-12 Networks incorporates one national and six regional television net- Usage of imagery, audio and video taken at Arizona Athletics events is restricted works, plus extensive digital content accessible through social media, university to editorial purposes; these guidelines are covered in materials issued to report- websites, and Pac-12 Now, its TV Everywhere service. ers, editors and photographers upon receipt of credentials and/or access. They include guidelines on live Internet reporting, notably live description of statis- Each year, Pac-12 Networks off ers live coverage of 850 sporting events, making tical and/or play-by-play and uses of visual imagery, rules strengthened for it one of the top live sports producers in the country. In addition, Pac-12 Net- televised games. works creates extensive original programming, provides visibility for marquee football and basketball events as well as traditionally under-served women’s Facilities Access for Media and Olympic sports. The team locker room, sports medicine center and strength and conditioning center are off limits to media. Pac-12 Networks also provides training and paid internships for thousands of Arizona Football Media students of the Pac-12’s member universities, preparing them for careers in Arizona Daily Star (520) 573-4145/azstarnet.com media. Ryan Finley, sports editor, rfi [email protected] Daniel Berk, football beat, [email protected] With headquarters in San Francisco’s SOMA District, Pac-12 Networks draws Greg Hansen, columnist, [email protected] on the creative, entrepreneurial and technological culture of the Bay Area and Jon Gold, Pac-12 football beat, [email protected] nearby Silicon Valley. Arizona Daily Wildcat (520) 621-7581/wildcat.arizona.edu Arizona On Air [email protected] IMG, with Cumulus Broadcasting Company, uses KCUB 1290AM in Tucson as the fl agship station for originating radio broadcasts, augmented by KCUB’s Associated Press, Phoenix (602) 258-8934 100,000-watt sister FM station, KHYT 107.5FM, in Southern Arizona. Bob Baum, [email protected] John Marshall, [email protected] Additionally, IMG produces Spanish-language radio broadcasts for select foot- ball, men’s basketball and women’s basketball games. The Spanish broadcasts Arizona Republic, Phoenix (602) 444-8222/azcentral.com are available online at www.arizonawildcats.com Doug Haller, football beat, [email protected] Arizona’s Director of Broadcasting Brian Jeff ries has served as the voice of the KGUN-TV, Tucson (520) 290-7730/kgun9.com Wildcats for football, basketball and baseball since Arizona’s 1986 Aloha Bowl Jason Barr, Sports Director football appearance. During the 2004 season, former UA running back Lamont KOLD-TV, Tucson (520) 744-6397/kold.com Lovett began his color analyst career on the football broadcasts. Damien Alameda, Sports Director KVOA-TV, Tucson (520) 884-4641/kvoa.com Paul Cicala, Sports Director FOX Sports Arizona (602) 257-9500/foxsportsarizona.com Page 2 - ArizonaWildcats.com | Twitter: @ArizonaFBall | Instagram: @ArizonaFBall | Facebook.com/ArizonaFootball 2015 Arizona Football Media Guide 2015 Outlook freshman had his ups and downs while also battling through some injuries. Still, he’s a Conference Pac-12 14-game starter – experience the program has lacked at the position since Nick Foles – Southern Division Arizona, ASU, Colorado, UCLA, USC, Utah and a competitor eager to show his improvement. Northern Division California, Oregon, Oregon State, Stanford, Washington, Washington State Make no mistake about it,