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AAztecztec FootballFootball 2004 SAN DIEGO STATE FOOTBALL 2004 Aztec Football Quick Facts Media Information 2004 Aztec Schedule University Information Spring Practice Dates Sept. 4 San Jose State Location: San Diego, Calif. March 1 Half Pads No Contact 3 p.m. Sept. 11 Nevada Enrollment: 34,174 March 2 Half Pads No Contact 3 p.m. Sept. 18 at Michigan Nickname: Aztecs March 4 Full Pads 3 p.m. Sept. 25 Open School Colors: Scarlet and Black March 6 Scrimmage 9 a.m. Oct. 2 at UCLA Stadium (Capacity): Qualcomm Stadium (54,000) March 8 Full Pads 3 p.m. Oct. 9 TBA Surface: Natural Grass March 9 Full Pads 3 p.m. Oct. 16 TBA Conference: Mountain West March 11 Half Pads 3 p.m. Oct. 23 TBA President: Dr. Stephen Weber March 12 Scrimmage Coaches Clinic 3 p.m. Oct. 30 TBA Alma Mater: Bowling Green '64 Nov. 6 TBA Director of Athletics: Mike Bohn Practice Location Nov. 13 TBA Nov. 20 TBA Alma Mater: Kansas '83 All practices and scrimmages will be held at San Diego Nov. 27 TBA Athletics Department Phone: 619-594-3019 State’s football practice facility located just west of the Official Website: www.goaztecs.com SDSU Sports Deck. Aztec Football Staff Team Information Parking Head Coach: Tom Craft Asst. Head Coach/D-Line: 2003 Record: 6-6 Media parking for on-campus practices is available in Lot Jim House Conference/Finish: 3-4/t4th 107 located next to the former athletics building. Media Defensive Coordinator: Starters Returning/Lost:17/10 wishing to attend practice must obtain a parking permit Thom Kaumeyer Returning Starters: Offense/Defense/Specialists: 8/8/1 from the Aztec Media Relations office. Lettermen Returning/Lost: 49/21 Offensive Line: Damon Baldwin Secondary/Special Teams: Offensive System: 1-Back Attendance Defensive System: 4-3 Fred Bleil All practices are open to both the media and public and Linebackers: Andy Buh will be staffed by a member of the Aztec Media Relations History Running Backs: Walter Gaskins office. However, media planning to attend workouts are Tight Ends: Matt Irvin First Year of Football: 1921 advised to call the media relations office in advance to Receivers: Ray Peterson All-Time record: 452-337-32 confirm the schedule. Quarterbacks: Brian Stark Bowl Appearances: 7 Operations: Dave Powroznik Last Bowl (Name of Bowl, Yr.): Las Vegas Bowl, 1998 Interviews Graduate Asst.: Steve Irvin Last Bowl Result: North Carolina 20, SDSU 13 Requested coaches and players will be made available for Graduate Asst.: Jody Carrasco interviews following each practice. Phone interviews Head Coach should be arranged at least 24 hours in advance. Aztec Support Staff Head Coach: Tom Craft Admin. Asst.: Deanna Gonzales Alma Mater: San Diego State '77 Coaches’ Clinic Head Ath. Trainer: Gary Johnson Record at School (Years): 10-15/Two seasons The San Diego State staff will hold a coaches’ clinic on Video Coordinator: Brian Murphy Career Record (Years): Same March 12th. For more information, please contact the San Equipment Manager: Nick Pettit Football Office: 619-594-6769 Diego State football office at Academic Advisor: Todd Snedden Fax: 619-594-4775 (619) 594-6769. Academic Advisor: Bre White Media Relations Media Relations Contacts Associate Athletic Director: Kevin Klintworth For interviews with a member of the San Diego State SID Office Phone: 619-594-5547 football staff, including Head Coach Tom Craft and Home Phone: 858-586-9214 Director of Athletics Mike Bohn, contact Associate E-Mail: [email protected] Athletic Director Kevin Klintworth or Assistant Director SID Fax: 619-582-6541 of Media Relations Peggy Curtin at 619-594-5547. Press Box Phone: 619-281-0405 SID Mailing Address: Phone Directory Aztec Media Relations Athletic Department . .619-594-3019 3014 Aztec Athletics Center Media Relations . .619-594-5547 55th Street Football Office . .619-594-6769 San Diego State University Ticket Office . .619-283-7378 San Diego, CA 92182 www.goaztecs.com 1 A ztec Football 2004 SAN DIEGO STATE FOOTBALL Lettermen Starters Returning (49) Carl McCullough (DB) Returning (17) Specialists (1) Offense (22) Freddie McCutcheon (DL)* Offense (8) Robby Ryan (DS) Kyle Conerly (WR) Robert Miller (DL) Matt Dlugolecki (QB) Matt Dlugolecki (QB) Kirk Morrison (LB) Lynell Hamilton (RB) Lost (11) Michael Franklin (RB) Trevor Parrington (LB) Adam Gray-Hayward (WR) Shane Russell (DB) Jasper Harvey (OL) Offense (4) Lynell Hamilton (RB) Freddie Keiaho (LB) Jeremy Justice (TE) Brendan Darby (OL) Jasper Harvey (OL) Marviel Underwood (S) Mike Kracalik (OL) Shawn Dickie (OL) Jeremy Justice (TE) Lonnel Penman (WR) Adam Hall (QB) Patrick Justman (OL) Specialists (1) Devin Pitts (WR) Gerald Sykes (OL) Mike Kracalik (OL) Robbie Ryan (DS) Jeff Webb (WR) Danny Negrete (OL) Defense (4) Steve Nevarez (OL) Lost (21) Defense (8) Ryan Iata (DE) Robert Ortiz (WR) Offense (10) Nephi Penerosa (OL) Zach Barnes (OL) Jonathan Bailes (DT) Brook Miller (DT) Lonnel Penman (WR) Brendan Darby (OL) Josh Dean (S) Brandon Rager (DE) Devin Pitts (WR) Shawn Dickie (OL) Jacob Elimimian (DB) Jeff Shoate (DB) Ramal Porter (WR) Jason Dion (TE) Heath Farwell (LB) Fale Poumele (RB) Anthony Foli (OL) Stephen Larsen (LB) Specialists (3) Brett Sturm (WR) Devin Pitts Adam Hall (QB) Matt McCoy (LB) J.C. Mejia (K) Jason Van (RB) Mike Lynch (TE) Kirk Morrison (LB) Casey Naylor (DS) Adam Watson (TE) Jermaine Moore (WR) Jeff Webb (WR) DeAngelo Nedd (RB) Marviel Underwood (S) Seth Santoro (P) Wesley Williams (WR) Gerald Sykes (OL) Transfers (Eligible for 2004) (1) Defense (26) Defense (8) Marcus Edwards, WR (South Florida) Jonathan Bailes (DL) Ryan Iata (DE) Donny Baker (DB) Shane Johnson (DB) Mid-Year Enrollments (3) Hubert Caliste (DB) Brook Miller (DT) Josh Dean (S) Adam Nyssen (LB) Justin Delfino (DE) Reggie Ross, RB Marcus Demps (S) Brandon Rager (DE) Garrett Palmer (K) Derrick Durbin (DL) LaVance Ray (DB) Jacob Elimimian (DB) Jeff Shoate (DB) 2004 Football Signees (23) Heath Farwell (LB) Beau Trickey (LB) Russell Allen (LB) Marcus Montgomery (WR) Reggie Grigsby (S) Kevin Craft (QB) Darren Mougey (QB) Kwan Howard (LB) Specialists (3) Siaosi Fifita (DL) Robert Nelson (OL) Kurt Kahui (DL) J.C. Mejia (K) Stephen Larsen (LB) Casey Naylor (DS) Patrick Gates (RB) Christopher Pino (OL) Alohalii Leolofi (DL) Seth Santoro (P) Stephen Houston (LB) Eric Rouser (OL) Blake Lobel (DE) Keenan Jones (DB) DeMarco Sampson (WR) Va’ati Maka (DL) *2002 Letterman Keioshe Jones (DL) Andrew Schantz (LB) Joe Martin (LB) Lance Louis (TE) Taylor Schmidt (OL) Terrell Maze (DB) Thomas McKay (DB) Tyler Schmitt (DS) Matthew McCoy (LB) Eric Miclot (TE) Jonathan Tu'ua (DL) Redshirts/Newcomers (19) Martin Miller (DL) Brian Wilson (DL) Terry Mixon (DB) Offense (11) Defense (6) Heath Farwell Aleksander Blagojevich (OL) Antwan Applewhite (DE) Brandon Bornes (RB) Foli Clement (DB) Corey Boudreaux (WR) Lee Martin (LB) Brandyn Dombrowski (OL) Marc Hull (LB) Royce Edgington (OL) Brett Martin (LB) Sione Fifita (TE) Nicholas Osborn (DE) Mike Kravetz (OL) Kevin O’Connell (QB) Specialists (2) Will Robinson (OL) Michael Hughes (K/P) Chazeray Schilens (WR) Garrett Palmer (K) Brett Swain (WR) 2 www.goaztecs.com SS pringpring NotesNotes 2004 SAN DIEGO STATE FOOTBALL Year Three More On The Schedule 2003 Aztec Honor Roll The third year of the Tom Craft era at San Diego State San Diego State will face five teams that are coming off gets started with spring drills March 1-12 on the Aztec bowl appearances, including a Rose Bowl appearance by campus. Craft enters his third season as head coach at his Michigan. Six of the 2004 opponents had at least .500 Brendan Darby, OL alma mater with a 10-15 overall mark and a 7-7 record in records last season. Utah, Colorado State, New Mexico, First Team All-MWC Mountain West play. In Craft's first two seasons, SDSU Michigan and UCLA all reached the postseason in 2003. Mountain West Coaches has recorded its first two upper-division finishes in MWC history. Momentum San Diego State enters spring drills riding a wave of Lynell Hamilton, RB The Record momentum. The Aztecs closed the 2003 season with Freshman All-America In two years under Tom Craft, the Aztecs have played 14 three wins in their last four games and did not allow an The Sporting News road games and 11 home games. Thirteen of the 25 oppo- offensive touchdown in two of their last three games. The nents over the past two seasons have advanced to bowl Aztecs closed strong, despite playing the last two games Freshman All-America games, including a BCS appearance by 2003 opponent without their leading passer, receiver or rusher. Rivals.com Ohio State (Fiesta Bowl). A 2004 opponent, Michigan, is coming off an appearance in the Rose Bowl. The New Class Freshman of the Year San Diego State used the strong finish on the field as a Mountain West Coaches The Schedule springboard to a second straight outstanding recruiting San Diego State's 2004 schedule will include some famil- class. One year after San Diego State's recruiting class First Team All-MWC iar faces and a new foe. The Aztecs open the season was ranked No. 38 in the country (SuperPrep) and tops Mountain West Coaches against two former Western Athletic Conference rivals in among non-Bowl Championship Series schools, the 2004 San Jose State and Nevada. The Aztecs then head to Ann class has once again been voted best in the Mountain Arbor to take on defending Big Ten champion Michigan West by Rivals.com and second best among non-BCS Matt McCoy, LB on Sept. 18th. That trip marks the second straight season schools. Second Team All-MWC in which SDSU will have traveled to the home of the Mountain West Coaches reigning Big Ten champion.