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Portland State Vikings 2020 Football Prospectus PORTLAND STATE VIKINGS 2020 FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS SR QB Davis Alexander JR S Anthony Adams 3,445 yards total offense 2019 1st team All-American 30 total touchdowns in 2019 19 pass breakups, 5 INTs PORTLAND STATE VIKINGS 2019-20 SEASON SCHEDULE Date Opponent Location Kickoff TV ‘19 W-L Last Meeting Series Sept. 5 at Arizona Tucson, AZ 4-8 1st meeting 0-0 Sept. 12 Bye Sept. 19 at Oregon State Corvallis, OR 5-7 2017: OSU 35-32 OSU 5-0 Sept. 26 MONTANA STATE* Hillsboro Stadium 2:05 p.m. 11-4 2018: MSU 43-23 MSU 21-10 Oct. 3 at Southern Utah* Cedar City, UT 3-9 2019: PSU 52-31 PSU 10-4 Oct. 10 at Idaho* Moscow, ID 5-7 2019: PSU 24-0 UI 12-2 Oct. 17 IDAHO STATE* Hillsboro Stadium 2:05 p.m. 3-9 2019: ISU 51-24 ISU 26-18-1 Oct. 24 NORTH DAKOTA Hillsboro Stadium 2:05 p.m. 7-5 2018: UND 17-10 UND 6-2 Oct. 31 CAL POLY* Hillsboro Stadium 2:05 p.m. 3-8 2017: CP 35-28 CP 13-11 Nov. 7 at Weber State* Ogden, UT 11-4 2017: WSU 63-17 WSU 22-13 Nov. 14 at Sacramento State* Sacramento, CA 9-4 2018: PSU 41-14 PSU 23-12 Nov. 20 EASTERN WASHINGTON* Hillsboro Stadium 7:05 p.m. 7-5 2019: EWU 53-46 EWU 21-20-1 *Big Sky Conference game Live Audio Streaming: www.GoViks.com Live Streaming Video: Pluto TV Channel 532, www.WatchBigSky.com, www.Pluto.tv Live Stats: www.ViksLive.com 2020 VIKINGS FOOTBALL PORTLAND STATE VIKINGS ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT INFORMATION Physical Address ____________________ Viking Pavilion at the Peter W. Stott Center ___________________________________ 930 SW Hall, Portland, OR 97201 RECENT PORTLAND STATE Mailing Address ____________________________PO Box 751, Portland, OR 97207 BIG SKY CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS Athletic Department Phone/FAX ___________________503.725.4000/503.725.5550 Women’s Golf – 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2014 Founded __________________________________________ 1946 (4-year in 1955) Women’s Soccer – 2005, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013 (season) Enrollment ___________________________________________________ 27,285 Men’s Basketball – 2005, 2008 (season), 2008, 2009 (tournament) Nickname ____________________________________________________Vikings Women’s Basketball - 2011 (season), 2010, 2019 (tournament) Colors _______________________Green (PMS 3435C), White and Silver (PMS 429C) Women’s Volleyball – 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013 (season), National Affiliation/Conference ____________________ NCAA Division I FCS/Big Sky 2008, 2010 (tournament) Home Field _____________________________________ Hillsboro Stadium (7,200) Softball – 2006, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013 Interim President __________________________________________Stephen Percy Faculty Athletic Representative _______________________________ Brian Janssen RECENT PORTLAND STATE Director of Athletics ________________________________________ Valerie Cleary Deputy Athletics Director/Internal Operations ____________________________ TBA NCAA POST-SEASON APPEARANCES Fiscal Officer ____________________________________________ Kati Falger Football - 2000, 2015 Business Manager _______________________________________Curt Kentner Women’s Golf – 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2014 Director of Facilities and Operations __________________________Tom Moore Men’s Basketball – 2008, 2009 Assistant Director of Facilities and Operations _________________ Charlie Lucas Women’s Basketball - 2010, 2019 Assistant Director of Operations and Equipment ______________ Matt Niemeier Women’s Volleyball – 2008, 2010 Graduate Assistant _________________________________ Mary Beth Barnum Softball – 2006, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013 Associate Athletics Director/Compliance and Student Services/SWA __Dana Cappelucci Indoor & Outdoor Track and Field - 96 athlete event appearances since 2003 Assistant Athletics Director/Academic Support Services ____________ Colin Runt Portland State University has 15 NCAA Division I intercollegiate varsity sports: six Academic Advisor/Director of Student-Athlete Development ______Lindsay Meiggs men’s sports and nine women’s sports. All 15 compete in the Big Sky Conference. Compliance Coordinator _________________________________Martha Heaps Academic Advisor _______________________________________ Libby Bissen MEN’S PROGRAMS: Football, Cross Country, Basketball, Indoor Track & Field, Graduate Assistant _________________________________ Amanda Davidson Outdoor Track & Field, Tennis Associate Athletics Director/Media and Communications ______________ Mike Lund Assistant Media Relations Director _________________________Andy Jobanek WOMEN’S PROGRAMS: Volleyball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Basketball, Indoor Media Relations Assistant _________________________________ Jake Coburn Track & Field, Outdoor Track & Field, Softball, Tennis Associate Athletics Director/External Operations _________________ Trinity Gibbons Director of External Operations ___________________________________ TBA COACHING STAFF Director of Marketing and Creative Services ____________________Cory Hansen Director of Game Production and Fan Experience _________________ Grady Titus Community Engagement Coordinator _________________________ Will Young Development Coordinator _____________________________ Julianna Behunin Assistant Athletics Director/Sports Medicine ____________________ Jim Wallis, A.T.C. Associate Athletic Trainer ________________________________________ TBA Assistant Athletic Trainer ___________________________ Garret Holaday, A.T.C. Assistant Athletic Trainer ________________________________________ TBA Strength and Conditioning Coach ______________________________ Scott Fabian ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS Valerie Cleary Lynn Kennedy Meadow David Hepburn Director of Women’s McWhorter Track and Field Associate Athletics Director/Media and Communications (Football) ______ Mike Lund Athletics Basketball Softball Cross Country office: 503.725.5602 • mobile: 503.866.0236 • email: [email protected] Assistant Media Relations Director ____________________________Andy Jobanek office: 503.725.2525 • email: [email protected] Media Relations Assistant ____________________________________ Jake Coburn email: [email protected] Features Writer ____________________________________________ John Wykoff Bruce Barnum Michael Seemann Kailin Downs Barret Peery Football Volleyball Women’s Golf Men’s Basketball Katie Burton Kyle Russell Vetu Mam Women’s Soccer Women’s Tennis Men’s Tennis 2 2019-20 Portland State Vikings Basketball PORTLAND STATE VIKINGS FOOTBALL PROGRAM INFORMATION VIKING FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT Head Coach _________________________ Bruce Barnum, Eastern Washington, ’87 PORTLAND STATE VIKINGS FOOTBALL ___________________________ (6th year/21-36/11th year at Portland State) Assoc. HC/Defensive Coordinator/DL _ Payam Saadat, Washington State, ‘94 (3rd year) Portland State University, located in Portland, OR, is the second-largest Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line _____ Matt Leunen, Portland State, ‘10 (9th year) school in the state of Oregon with 28,407 students. It was founded in 1946 as Linebackers ______________________John Ely, Western Washington, ’87 (11th year) Vanport College - a two-year institution. Quarterbacks/Tight Ends/Recruiting ___ Evan Mozzochi, Western Oregon, ‘12 (6th year) Athletically, Portland State began as a junior college in 1946-47, but Defensive Backs/Recruiting ____________________ Colin Fry, Nevada, ‘11 (4th year) competed in the Oregon Collegiate Conference at the NAIA level from 1950 Special Teams/Running Backs ___________Jason Diffee, Portland State, ‘17 (3rd year) to 1964, winning three OCC football titles (1962, 1963, 1964). PSU became a Wide Receivers _____________________ Skyler Fulton, Arizona State, ‘14 (2nd year) four-year institution in 1955. Defensive Assistant ____________________________ Adam Khosroabadi (4th year) Portland State joined the NCAA in 1965 and competed at the College Football Operations Director ________________________________ Justin Holliday Division level (the forerunner of NCAA II). PSU was an NCAA 1-AA member Strength and Conditioning ____________________________________ Brad Packer from 1978-80, then moved back to Division II in 1981, where it competed Equipment Coordinator ____________________________________ Matt Niemeier through the 1995 season. The Vikings were members of the Western Football Team Athletic Trainer _______________________________________ Randy Logan Conference from 1982 to 1992, winning six conference championships. PSU Video Coordinator _________________________________________ Tyler Harman Student Assistant ________________________________________ Glenn Whearty made eight NCAA II playoff appearances from 1987 to 1995. In 1996, Portland State moved to the Big Sky Conference and up to the NCAA 1-AA (now FCS) level. The Vikings made their first playoff appearance TEAM INFORMATION at their current level in 2000. In 2015, Portland State had its best season ever 2019 Record _____________________________________________________5-7 at the Division I level, compiling a 9-3 record and reaching the NCAA playoffs. Big Sky Conference Record ______________________________________ 3-5/t6th Portland State’s football program has produced such legendary figures as Letterwinners Returning/Lost _______________________________________ 48/24 Coach Mouse Davis, quarterbacks Neil Lomax and June Jones, Tom Oberg (the Starters Returning/Lost ___________________________________________ 13/12 first Viking to play in the NFL), Coach Pokey Allen (who led the Vikings to two Starters Returning: O/D/ST _________________________________________ 6/5/2 Redshirts/Squad Members Returning ___________________________________
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