Otterbein Football Media Guide
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OTTERBEIN FOOTBALL Media Guide 2014 COVERING THE CARDINALS REQUEST FOR CREDENTIALS: When making requests for press credentials, photo passes, and/or space, please call or e-mail at least one week in advance. Contact Ed Syguda, Sports Information Director, at [email protected] or call (614) 823-1288. PRESS BOX SERVICES: Complete play-by-play (scoring), halftime and final statistics are available to media representatives. MEDIA OUTLETS Wire Service Radio Television Rusty Miller Matt McCoy Jerod Smalley & Matt Barnes Associated Press WTVN-AM/WCOL-FM WCMH-TV 1103 Schrock Rd., Suite 300 1301 Dublin Rd. 3165 Olentangy River Rd. Columbus, Ohio 43229 Columbus, Ohio 43215 Columbus, Ohio 43202 (614) 885-2586 (614) 486-6101 (614) 263-4444 Newspapers Skip Mosic Clay Hall Mark Znidar WBNS-AM/FM WSYX/WTTE-TV Columbus Dispatch 605 S Front St. 1261 Dublin Rd. 34 S. 3rd St. Suite 300 Columbus, Ohio 43215 Columbus, Ohio 43215 Columbus, Ohio 43215 (614) 481-6641 (614) 461-5234 (614) 460-3971 Dom Tiberi, Beau Bishop, Lee Cochran Clark Donley Paul Spohn, Greg Miller Westerville News & Public Opinion WSNY-FM & Rob Kunz 7801 N. Central Dr. 4401 Carriage Hill Lane WBNS-TV/Ohio News Network Lewis Center, Ohio 43035 Columbus, Ohio 43220 770 Twin Rivers Dr. (740) 888-6000 (614) 451-2191 Columbus, Ohio 43215 (614) 460-3700 OTTERBEIN UNIVERSITY OUTLETS Tan & Cardinal Sports Editor Westerville, Ohio 43081 (614) 823-1159 WOBN-FM Sports Director Westerville, Ohio 43081 (614) 823-1557 WOCC-TV 3 Mark Pfeiffer Sports Director Instructional Media Center Westerville, Ohio 43081 (614) 823-1563 TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Covering the Cardinals................... Inside front Media Information.......................................2 Season Preview ..........................................3 2014 Opponents .........................................4 vs. All Opponents ........................................7 Preseason Roster .........................................8 Head Coach .............................................10 Assistant Coaches ......................................10 Returning Lettermen ...................................13 Returning Players ......................................20 2013 Game-by-Game Recaps .....................22 2013 Statistics ..........................................27 Head Coach Tim Doup was named the 2012 OAC Coach of the Year in his first season at the helm. Doup was the first Cardinals head coach since George Novotny in 1946 to have a winning record Individual Records .....................................29 in his first season. Team Records ...........................................30 Head Coach Program History All-Americans ...........................................31 All-OAC Players ........................................32 Head Coach ....................................Tim Doup First Year of Football ..............................1890 Letterman Since 1985 ................................33 Alma Mater ...........................Otterbein, 1992 All-Time Record ............................403-559-42 Year-by-Year Results ..................................36 Record at Otterbein ................................ 13-7 Years in NCAA Playoffs ................................1 Career Record ........................................ 13-7 Dr. Kathy Krendl .......................................41 Football Office ...................... (614) 823-3527 All-Time NCAA Playoffs Record .................. 0-1 Administration ..........................................42 E-Mail [email protected] Team Information Support Staff ............................................43 Assistant Coaches Otterbein Profile ........................................44 2013 Overall Record ................................ 5-5 Facilities ...................................................45 Defensive Coordinator/LBs ............ Allan Moore 2013 OAC Record / Finish .............5-4/Tie 4th Alma Mater ......................... Otterbein, 1998 Lettermen Returning / Lost ................. 50/ 33 Offensive Coordinator/QBs ........... Dan Damico Starters Returning on Off / Def Alma Mater ..............Baldwin Wallace, 2009 ............... 6 / 5 Defensive Backs .............................Pete Davila Basic Offensive Formation ....................Spread Alma Mater ............. Youngstown State, 1998 Basic Defensive Formation ......................... 3-4 Wide Receivers .......................Aaron Kingcade Alma Mater ......................... Otterbein, 2013 Football Support Staff Defensive Backs ................... Anthony Korpieski Alma Mater ......................... Otterbein, 2012 Recruting Coordinator .................Kathy Mazza Quality Control .............................Joshua Price Front Desk Assistant .................Beth Fitzgerald Alma Mater ..............................Toledo, 1999 Executive Assistant ........................ Diane Ross Running Backs ..............................David Smith Alma Mater .................... Mount Union, 1977 Equipment Administrator ...................Skip Ford Defensive Line ................................John Staten Asst. Facilities Supervisor ...................Terry Fry Alma Mater ......................... Otterbein, 2005 Asst. Facilities Supervisor ....... Alan Kavanaugh Tight Ends .....................................Greg Cady Alma Mater ............................. Adrian, 1969 Offensive Line ....................... Todd Murgatroyd Alma Mater ......................West Liberty, 1986 The mission of Otterbein Wide Receivers ..............................Colton Coy Alma Mater ......................... Otterbein, 2011 University Athletics is to Defensive Line ............................. Zack Grieves Alma Mater ......................... Otterbein, 2014 create Otterbein pride Quarterbacks ..............................Rob Sakosky through acdemic and Alma Mater ....................... Ohio State, 2015 athletic excellence OTTERBEIN UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 2014 1 MEDIA INFORMATION Otterbein Quick Facts The 2014 Otterbein University Football Media Press Box Services Guide is a multi-purpose publication for use by Location ................... Westerville, Ohio 43081 the news media, as well as fans and alumni of A complete running play-by-play, along Founded ..............................................1847 Otterbein University. Additional information is with individual and team statistics will be Denomination ............ United Methodist Church available to the media upon request from the distributed to members of the working Enrollment ...........................................3,100 Sports Information Office. News releases and media approximately 15 minutes after the photographs will only be made available to conclusion of each game. Press kits are Nickname ...................................... Cardinals members of the news media. available prior to kickoff and include a Colors .....................................Tan & Cardinal program, a flip card, and game notes. President ...............................Dr. Kathy Krendl Media Credentials Credits V.P./Student Affairs ......................Robert Gatti All media attending Otterbein University The 2014 media guide has been written Athletic Director ........................ Dawn Stewart football home games are requested to no- and edited by Ed Syguda, Sports Informa- Faculty Athletic Rep .................Dr. Jim Gorman tify the Sports Information Office. Creden- tion Director, and Adam Prescott, Asst. Head Athletic Trainer ............ Charles Goodwin tials for home games are issued for work- Sports Information Director, to assist in ing media only and should be requested as covering Otterbein University football in the Team Physicians .....................Dr. Darrin Bright early as possible. 2013 season. Photos by Ed Syguda. Cover ..............................................Anthony Ewald by Roger Routson. Contents of this guide Sports Information Director ..............Ed Syguda When making requests for press creden- are subject to change and will be supple- Facilities Supervisor ..........................Skip Ford tials, photo passes, and/or space please mented during the season by the Sports call or e-mail Ed Syguda. Information Office. All requests for addi- Stadium ............................. Memorial Stadium tional information, including photographs, Capacity .............................................2,800 Otterbein University reserves the right to game accommodations, and press passes Stadium Surface .....................Crossflex HP turf dismiss a media member to ensure a work- should be forwarded to the Sports Informa- ing press box. tion Office. Affliations ...........................NCAA Division III Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Athletics Fax ......................... (614) 823-1966 Website ...............www.otterbeincardinals.com DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME Important Phone Numbers 9/6 at St. John Fisher Rochester, N.Y. Noon President’s Office .................... (614) 823-1656 Memorial Stadium Prerss Box ...... (614) 823-3430 9/20 MARIETTA* Westerville, Ohio 2 p.m. Admissions ............................ (614) 823-1500 Alumni Relations .................... (614) 823-1650 9/27 at Wilmington* Wilmington, Ohio 7 p.m. Athletic Office ........................ (614) 823-3546 Bookstore .............................. (614) 823-1364 10/4 HEIDELBERG* Westerville, Ohio 1:30 p.m. Equipment Manager ............... (614) 823-3531 Financial Aid ......................... (614) 823-1502 10/11 CAPITAL* Westerville