INDIANA STATE Sycamores Football Contact: Tyler Wooten • Phone: (812) 237-4161 • Email: [email protected] QUICK FACTS Coaching Staff School
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2017 Football MEDIA GUIDE INDIANA STATE sycamores Football Contact: Tyler Wooten • Phone: (812) 237-4161 • Email: [email protected] QUICK FACTS Coaching Staff School ................................................................. Indiana State University Head Coach ........................................................................ Curt Mallory Location ..........................................................................Terre Haute, Ind. Alma Mater ..............................................................Michigan (1992) Founded ........................................................................................... 1865 Record at ISU (First Season) ...................................................... 0-0 Enrollment (Fall 2016) ................................................................... 13,565 Career Record (First Season) ..................................................... 0-0 Nickname ................................................................................ Sycamores Assistant HC/Defensive Line ...........................Mark Smith (16th Year) Colors .....................................................................Royal Blue and White Alma Mater ................................................................ Purdue (1979) Affiliation ............................................................... NCAA Division I (FCS) Offensive Coordinator/QBs ......................... Jeff Hecklinski (1st Year) Conference ...................................... Missouri Valley Football Conference Alma Mater ....................................................Western Illinois (1997) President ..................................................................Dr. Daniel J. Bradley Defensive Coordinator/Secondary .................. Brad Wilson (1st Year) Athletic Director ........................................................ Sherard Clinkscales Alma Mater ...............................................................Ashland (2007) Athletic Department Phone ...............................................(812) 237-4040 Special Teams Coordinator/Recruiting ....... Kevin Abrams (1st Year) Ticket Office ......................................................................(812) 237-3737 Alma Mater ..................................................................Illinois (2013) NCAA Faculty Representative .........................................Dr. Joe Sanders Offensive Line/Run-Game Coordinator .......... Darrell Funk (1st Year) Alma Mater ....................................................Colorado State (1987) Stadium Info Cornerbacks .............................................. Deon Broomfield (1st Year) Stadium (Capacity) ........................................Memorial Stadium (12,764) Alma Mater ...........................................................Iowa State (2014) Built ................................................................................................. 1924 Tight Ends ............................................................ Tyler Funk (1st Year) First Year .......................................................................................... 1967 Alma Mater ....................................................Colorado State (2014) Record ............................................................................149-135-1 (.523) Linebackers ........................................................Grant Olson (1st Year) Surface ....................................................................................... FieldTurf Alma Mater ............................................. North Dakota State (2013) Press Box Phone ..............................................................(812) 237-3676 Wide Receivers .............................................Roy Roundtree (1st Year) Alma Mater ..............................................................Michigan (2012) Football History Running Backs ...................................................Sam Sewell (1st Year) First Year of Football ..................................................... 1896 (113th year) Alma Mater .............................................. Northern Colorado (2010) All-Time Record ............................................................384-517-23 (.415) MVFC Championships ............................................................................ 0 Schedule NCAA FCS Playoff Appearances (Last) ......................................3 (2014) Aug. 31 ......................................................... vs. Eastern Illinois (ESPN3) Sept. 9 ........................................................ at Tennessee (SEC Network) Team Information Sept. 16 ......................................................................................at Liberty 2016 Record ........................................................................................ 4-7 Sept. 31 ............................................................ at Illinois State* (ESPN3) Home ........................................................................................... 2-3 Oct. 7 ....................................................vs. North Dakota State* (ESPN3) Away ........................................................................................... 2-4 Oct. 14 ............................................................at South Dakota* (ESPN3) MVFC Record (Finish) ................................................................2-6 (9th) Oct. 21 ..............................vs. Southern Illinois* (Homecoming) (ESPN3) Basic Offensive Set ....................................................................Pro Style Oct. 28 ...........................................................at Missouri State* (ESPN3) Basic Defensive Set ............................................................................ 4-3 Nov. 4 .................................................... vs. Youngstown State* (ESPN3) Starters Returning/Lost .....................................................................11/14 Nov. 11 ........................................................vs. Western Illinois* (ESPN3) Offense ........................................................................................ 5/6 Nov. 18 .......................................................... at Northern Iowa* (ESPN3) Defense ....................................................................................... 4/7 Special Teams (K, P, LS) ............................................................. 2/1 Indiana State Athletic Communications Letterwinners Returning/Lost ........................................................... 37/22 Football Contact ....................................................Tyler Wooten (FB, SB) Offense .....................................................................................17/11 Office/Email ..............(812) 237-4161 // [email protected] Defense ................................................................................... 17/10 Athletic Communications Director ............ Ace Hunt (MBB, XC, WGOLF) Special Teams (K, P, LS) ............................................................. 3/1 Assistant SID .................................... Tim McCaughan (VB, WBB, BASE) Digital Media Coordinator .......................................................Luke Martin Graduate Assistant ..................................... Kate Johnson (WSOC, S&D) Student Assistants ...............................Andrew Hile (T&F), Allanee Quick Mailing Address .................................... 401 N Fourth Street, Room 110B ......................................................................Terre Haute, IN 47809 On The Web ...............................................................GoSycamores.com 1 HEAD COACH CURT MALLORY Coaching Career: Playing Career (Michigan, 1988-91): 1992 – Michigan (Student Asst., LB) - Played under Bo Schembechler (1988-89) and Gary Moeller 1993-94 – Indiana (Graduate Asst., LB (1993), DB (1994)) (1990-91) 1995-99 – Ball State (LB) - Four-year linebacker; earned two letters 2000 – Ball State (DB) - Was member of four Big Ten title teams that went to three Rose 2001 – Central Michigan (DB) Bowls 2002-04 – Indiana (DB) - On 1988 Michigan team that finished No. 4 nationally after 2005-06 – Illinois (DB) defeating USC in Rose Bowl 2007-09 – Illinois (Co-Defensive Coordinator) - Had interception in 35-3 victory over Ole Miss in final game of 2010 – Akron (Defensive Coordinator) career in 1991 Gator Bowl 2011-14 – Michigan (DB) - Graduated in 1992 with a bachelor’s in sport management and 2015-16 – Wyoming (Pass Defense Coordinator/DB) communication 2017-Present – Indiana State (Head Coach) Curt Mallory is in his first season at Indiana State Mallory spent the previous four seasons at his alma Other notable pupils at Illinois include current Detroit in 2017 after being named the 21st head coach in mater, the University of Michigan, as a secondary Lions safety Tavon Wilson, a 2012 Second Round the history of Indiana State Football by Director of coach under Brady Hoke. There, he worked with pick of the New England Patriots and a member of Athletics Sherard Clinkscales on Jan. 23, 2017. several superb defenses, including the seventh-best New England’s Super Bowl XLIX champion team, and in the FBS his final year in 2014 that only allowed Jeremy “J” Leman, a 2007 All-American linebacker for “Curt Mallory is a grinder who has coaching in his 311.3 YPG. That same year, Michigan ranked 15th in the Illini Rose Bowl team and current Big Ten Network DNA,” Clinkscales said. “His dedication