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COACHING STAFF OPENING KICKOFF Eric Wolford ______Head Coach The Penguins (3-4 overall and 1-3 MVFC) are GGAMEDAYAMEDAY IINFORMATIONNFORMATION Tom Sims ______Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Line on the road for the second consecutive week MMatchup:atchup: YYSUSU aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate Shane Montgomery ______Offensive Coordinator/QB when they visit South Dakota State...kickoff for DDate:ate: OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010010 Rick Kravitz ______Defensive Coordinator/LB KKickoff:ickoff: 3 pp.m..m. EEastern/2astern/2 pp.m..m. CCentralentral the contest against the Jackrabbits at Coughlin- Louie Matsakis ______Special Teams Coordinator/RB LLocation:ocation: BBrookings,rookings, SS.D..D. Phil Longo ______Recruiting Coordinator/Wide Receivers Alumni Stadium in Brookings is set for 3 p.m. SStadium:tadium: CCoughlin-Alumnioughlin-Alumni SStadiumtadium ((15,000)15,000) Frank J. Buffano ______Defensive Backs Eastern/2 p.m. Central...the contest will be SSurface:urface: NNaturalatural GGrassrass Carmen Bricillo ______Offensive Line carried live on 570 WKBN...SDSU (2-4 and FForecast:orecast: 5599 ddegrees,egrees, PPartlyartly CCloudyloudy Ron Stoops Jr. ______Safeties 2-2) has found some momentum after dropping Andre Coleman ______Tight Ends SSeries:eries: SSDSUDSU lleadseads 66-5-5 Rollen Smith ______Assistant Defensive Line its fi rst four games of the season...the Jacks LLastast Meeting:Meeting: SSDSUDSU wwonon 117-37-3 iinn 22009009 Dan Kopp ______Director of Operations were impressive in a 31-10 win at Southern Il- Brian Keidel ______Video Director linois, one week after downing Western Illinois, RRadio:adio: 557070 WWKBNKBN ((2:302:30 pp.m.).m.) Brian Jones ______Student Assistant (Offense) 33-29, at home...the Penguins have been the BBobob HHannonannon ((PlayPlay bbyy PPlay)lay) George Clarke ______Student Assistant (Offense) heartbreak kids dropping their fi nal two games EEdd MMuranskyuransky ((Analysis)Analysis) DDaveave SSessess ((Sidelines)Sidelines) Sal Guagliardo ______Student Assistant (Defense) late in the fourth quarter...at Western Illinois, Alex Antonucci ______Student Assistant (Defense) MMikeike OOrtorto ((Engineer)Engineer) the Guins led 24-14 at halftime and 38-34 late QUICK FACTS in the fourth before the Leathernecks rallied IInternetnternet VideoVideo OOnlynly Location ______Youngstown, Ohio for the 40-38 victory...the contest featured FFeedeed aatt ggojacks.comojacks.com Founded ______1908 nine lead changes, with the last one coming PPrice:rice: $$11.9511.95 oonn JJackrabbitackrabbit EExtraxtra Enrollment ______15,194 with one-minute left...YSU tied a school record Conference ______Missouri Valley Football Nickname ______Penguins with 32 fi rst downs and, for the second time Colors ______Red and White this year, had more than 500 yards of total of- President ______Dr. Cynthia E. Anderson fense...SDSU has beaten the Penguins the past Athletics Director ______Ron Strollo two seasons to grab a 6-5 edge in the all-time Faculty Representative ______Dr. Chet Cooper series...last year the Jackrabbits won 17-3 in FOOTBALL INFORMATION Youngstown and in 2008, they cruised to a 40-7 win in what was their fi rst MVFC game in First Year of Football ______1938 YOUNGSTOWN STATE SOUTH DAKOTA STATE Overall Record ______425-281-17 school history...YSU returns home to face UNI Last Postseason Appearance ______2006 on Homecoming next Saturday. PENGUINS JACKRABBITS Coach Wolford Record ______3-4 (First Season) Stadium ______Arnold D. Stambaugh Stadium (20,630) SERIES HISTORY Record: 3-4, 1-3 MVFC Record: 2-4, 2-2 MVFC Field ______Dwight ‘Dike’ Beede Field Last Game: Oct. 16 Last Game: Oct. 16 The series with South Dakota State dates won at Southern Illinois, 31-10 Year Opened ______1982 lost at Western Illinois, 40-38 back to a 1942 meeting, and the schools Playing Surface______Sprinturf, 2002 played seven times from 1968 through 1979. Coach: Eric Wolford Coach: John Stiegelmeier Football Offi ce ______(330) 941-3478 Alma Mater: Kansas State, 1994 Alma Mater: SDSU, 1979 Tickets______(330) 941-1YSU The teams resumed the series in 2007 with a YSU Record: 3-4 SDSU Record: 85-64 Offense ______Spread YSU win, but SDSU has won the past two games Career Record: 3-4 Career Record: 85-64 Defense ______4-3 allowing just 10 totals points. vs. South Dakota State: 0-0 vs. Youngstown State: 2-1 2010 SCHEDULE AND RESULTS/NOTES Date Opponent Site Time/Score Notes Sept. 4 at Penn State State College, Pa. L, 14-44 YSU led 7-3 after fi rst quarter; Barnes 11 catches, 134 yards, TD; Hess 21-of-25, 2 TD Sept. 11 Butler Stambaugh W, 31-7 Bellamy 2 TDs; Barnes 86-yard punt return TD; YSU 286 yards rushing Sept. 18 Central Connecticut St. Stambaugh W, 63-24 School-record-tying 63 points, eight rushing TDs; Cook 14 rush, 179 yds, 3 TD Sept. 25 Southern Illinois* Stambaugh W, 31-28 YSU trailed 14-0 and led 31-14; Hess 3 TD passes; Cook 111 yds; Forced 4 TOs Oct. 2 at Missouri State* Springfi eld, Mo. L, 25-35 YSU led 17-0 after fi rst quarter; Cook 167 yards, 2 TD; Liste 69-yard punt Oct. 9 North Dakota State* Stambaugh L, 29-34 YSU led 29-28 with :51 left; Hess 252 yards; Bellamy 21-156; Barnes 10-151 Oct. 16 at Western Illinois* Macomb, Ill. L, 38-40 YSU led 38-34 with just over a minute left and 24-14 at half; Bellamy 3 TD, Cook 30-161 Oct. 23 at South Dakota State* Brookings, S.D. 3 p.m. Guins have split four all-time meetings in Brookings, SDSU has won both MVFC meetings Oct. 30 UNI* (HC) Stambaugh 1 p.m. Last victory over Panthers came in 2000; YSU dropped one-point game in 2008 Nov. 6 at Illinois State* Normal, Ill. 2 p.m. YSU lost wild 54-44 contest last time in Normal; Guins took 10-9 series lead last year Nov. 13 Indiana State* Stambaugh 1 p.m. Penguins have won 18 of the 19 all-time meetings; YSU has 13 straight wins All Times are Eastern and subject to change | *Missouri Valley Football Conference game | (HC) Homecoming | All games on 570 WKBN YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 1 w www.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com 22010010 YYoungstownoungstown StateState FFootballootball WWeeklyeekly GGameame NNotesotes | GGameame ##88 aatt SSDSUDSU

NOTES FROM WIU GAME SDSU SCOUTING REPORT • The Penguins tied a school record with 32 South Dakota State has won two straight fi rst downs. The other time was 32 against games after dropping its fi rst four to start the HEADE COACH Liberty in 1989. campaign. • Once again, YSU had more total plays (89- ERICR WOLFORD SDSU put together a strong outing beating 67), more yards rushing (293-178), more Southern Illinois 31-10 in Carbondale last KANSASAN ST., 1994 yards total offense (506-480), more third- Saturday. Against the Salukis, the Jackrabbits down conversions (6-5) and more time of scored 31 of the game’s fi rst 34 points on two 3-4 | FIRST SEASON possession (36:03-23:57) in the game. Kyle Minett touchdown runs, a touchdown pass • For the second time this year, the Guins by Thomas O’Brien and an 87-yard interception went over 500 yards of total offense (512 return by Cole Brodie. vs. CCSU). SDSU opened the season with losses to YearYear R Recordecord Pct.Pct MVFC Pct. • For the sixth straight game, YSU owned a Delaware, Illinois State, Nebraska and UNI with 2010 3-43 4 .42842 1-3 .250 double-digit advantage. However for the third all but the game versus the Redbirds coming TTotalsotals 3-43-4 .428.428 1-31-3 .250.250 straight week, it lost the game. on the road. • WR Dominique Barnes extended his The Jackrabbits have had winning seasons RRECORDECORD BREAKDOWNBREAKDOWN reception-in-a-game streak to 30, tying the each of the past eight years and reached the HHomeome ______33-1-1 school record of 30 held by Kyle Smith. He FCS playoffs for the fi rst time in 2009. AAwayway ______00-3-3 had seven receptions for 85 yards. • WR Ely Ducatel caught a career-high six PPostseasonostseason ______00-0-0 LAST YEAR VS. SDSU vvs.s. FCSFCS RankedRanked TeamsTeams ______11-2-2 passes, TB Jamaine Cook had a career-best vvs.s. UnrankedUnranked TTeamseams ______22-1-1 30 carries, TB Adaris Bellamy scored a A solid defensive performance kept the Pen- vvs.s. FBSFBS ______00-1-1 career-high three touchdowns and QB Kurt guins in the contest, but once again it wasn’t vvs.s. FCSFCS ______33-3-3 Hess had a career-high 38 yards rushing. enough as Youngstown State lost 17-3 to ninth- vvs.s. MissouriMissouri ValleyValley FFootballootball ______11-3-3 • CB Brandian Ross set a career high with ranked South Dakota State on Homecoming at SSeptembereptember ______33-1-1 seven solo tackles while LB David Rach and Stambaugh Stadium. OOctoberctober ______00-3-3 DE Obinna Ekweremuba tied theirs. YSU and SDSU battled to a 3-3 halftime NNovemberovember ______00-0-0 • DT Torrance Nicholson was credited with stalemate. On the fi rst play of the second half, WWhenhen tteameam rrushesushes fforor 220000 yyardsards ______33-2-2 3.5 tackles for losses. It was the most TFLs in SDSU’s Derek Domino made an acrobatic in- WWhenhen tteameam rrushesushes fforor 330000 yyardsards ______11-0-0 terception of a Brandon Summers pass setting WWhenhen tteameam ppassesasses fforor 220000 yyardsards ______00-2-2 a game by a Penguin since Jeff Koval (four) in the playoff win over Illinois State in 2006. up the Jackrabbits at the YSU 32-yard line. WWhenhen tteameam ppassesasses fforor 330000 yyardsards ______00-0-0 Seven plays later, tailback Kyle Minett found WWhenhen tteameam rrushesushes uundernder 110000 yyardsards______00-1-1 • Cook went over 100 yards for the fourth the end zone from fi ve yards out giving the Jack- PPlayerlayer rushesrushes forfor 100100 yardsyards ______22-3-3 time this season with a 161-yard effort. It rabbits their fi rst lead of the game at 10-3. TTwowo 1100-yard00-yard rrushersushers ______00-0-0 marked the fi fth straight game the Penguins OOpponentpponent hhasas 1100-yard00-yard rrusherusher ______00-0-0 had a tailback rush for more than 100 The Penguins answered with a 17-play drive SScoringcoring 330-or-more0-or-more pointspoints ______33-1-1 yards. that stalled at the SDSU 23. However, the SScoringcoring 440-or-more0-or-more pointspoints ______11-0-0 • Hess passed for more than 200 yards (213) drive ended without points when Stephen Blose HHoldold oopponentpponent toto 10-points10-points oror llessess ______11-0-0 for the second consecutive game. missed a 41-yard fi eld goal. SScoringcoring fi rrstst ______22-3-3 • PK Stephen Blose not only extended his SDSU put the game away when Minett scored LLeadingeading aatt halftimehalftime ______33-2-2 school-record streak of PAT makes to 50, but on third-and-goal from the one with 4:51 remain- TTrailingrailing atat halftimehalftime ______00-2-2 made his sixth straight fi eld goal. ing in the game. TTiedied atat hhalftimealftime ______00-0-0 • YSU had two interceptions wiped out by pen- GGamesames decideddecided byby 1111 pointspoints oror mmoreore ______22-1-1 LAST TIME AT SDSU GGamesames decideddecided byby 1010 pointspoints oror llessess ______11-3-3 alties and held WIU to fi ve three-and-outs. GGamesames decideddecided byby 7 oror lessless ______11-2-2 South Dakota State scored 27 fi rst-half points GGamesames decideddecided byby 3 oror lessless ______11-1-1 WIU RECAP | WIU 40, YSU 38 and the Penguins never recovered suffering a OOvertimevertime ______00-0-0 In a contest that featured nine lead changes, 40-7 setback to the Jackrabbits in the Missouri the fi nal one went to Western Illinois as the Valley Football Conference opener for both Penguins dropped a tough 40-38 decision to schools in the last meeting at Coughlin-Alumni YYSUSU AALL-TIMELL-TIME CCOACHESOACHES the Leatherneck.s Stadium in Brookings. CCoachoach RecordRecord Pct.Pct. YSU led 24-14 at halftime, only to trail 28-24 YSU scored its fi rst touchdown of the season JJimim TTresselressel 1 135-57-235-57-2 .700.700 late in the third quarter. Adaris Bellamy’s third in the third quarter on a two-yard run by Jabari RReyey DDempseyempsey 12-812-8 .600.600 touchdown run of the game put YSU ahead Scott. Scott’s score capped an impressive 14- JJonon HHeacockeacock 60-4460-44 .577.577 31-28 with 57 seconds left in the quarter. play, 74-yard drive. BBillill NNarduzziarduzzi 68-51-168-51-1 .571.571 On the fi rst play of the fourth quarter, WIU SDSU quarterback Ryan Berry had a solid DDikeike BBeedeeede 147-118-14147-118-14 .552.552 went on top 34-31, but the Guins fought back evening completing 19-of-30 passes for 319 EEricric WWolfordolford 3 3-4-4 . .428428 to lead 38-34 on a fi ve-yard touchdown run yards and two touchdowns. He also added a by Jamaine Cook with 5:27 remaining. rushing score in the fi rst quarter. The YSU defense held, but on third-and-four Jackrabbits running back Kyle Minett also from the YSU 44, Cook was stopped for a loss had a strong evening rushing for 123 yards with 2:22 left. and fi nishing with 65 yards receiving. He had WIU moved 80 yards in seven plays and two rushing touchdowns in the game. took the lead for good when Matt Barr hit Lito YSU had 205 yards of total offense while Senatus on a 17-yard score with 1:00 left. South Dakota State fi nished with 506, including 297 during the fi rst half. YoungstownYounggstown SStatetate aatt SoSouthutth DaDakotakota SStatetat • Oct. 23, 2010...pg. 2 www.YSUsports.com 22010010 YYoungstownoungstown StateState FFootballootball WWeeklyeekly GGameame NNotesotes | GGameame ##88 aatt SSDSUDSU GROUND ATTACK IS BACK NOW WE’RE COOKING T The Penguins are 13th nationally in rushing Sophomore tailback Jamaine Cook has SSPORTSPORTS IINFORMATIONNFORMATION ooffenseff averaging 228.14 yards per game. rushed for 781 yards on 133 carries and YYoungstownoungstown StateState UniversityUniversity EvEvene though they rank highly on the FCS level scored seven touchdowns this year to lead the OOnene UUniversityniversity PPlazalaza ththeye are still fourth in the MVFC. South Dakota YSU ground game. YYoungstown,oungstown, OHOH 4445554555 StStatea is ninth in the league and 105th nationally He has rushed for more than 100 yards in PPhone:hone: ((330)330) 941-3192/1581/1480941-3192/1581/1480 in rrushing defense. three of the last four games after a 30-carry, FFax:ax: ((330)330) 9941-319141-3191 T The 228 yards is the highest average since 161-yard performance at Western Illinois. EEmail:mail: [email protected]@gmail.com rurushings for a school-record 280 in 2001. The Cook became the fi rst tailback since Mon- SSID/FootballID/Football Contact:Contact: TTrevorrevor PParksarks lalasts time YSU averaged more than 200 yards quantae Gibson (2006 at Western Kentucky) AAssistants:ssistants: JJamieamie Hall,Hall, JohnJohn VVogelogel peper game was in 2006 (223.7 a contest in 14 to carry the ball 30 times in a single game last SStudents:tudents: ZZachach HHumphries,umphries, KKaylaayla Hanuschak,Hanuschak, gagames). YSU has averaged more than 200 Saturday against the Leathernecks. KKellielli PPhillips,hillips, JonJon RaidelRaidel yayardsr a contest just twice since 1998. He rushed for 167 at Missouri State, 111 T The Guins have rushed for 200-or-more yards versus Southern Illinois and had a season-high MMVFCVFC SSTANDINGSTANDINGS in fi ve of the past six games after a 293-yard 179 on just 14 attempts versus Central Con- TTeameam Conf.Conf. OverallOverall efeffortf at Western Illinois. YSU has had a tailback necticut State. WWesternestern IIllinoisllinois 3 3-1-1 5 5-2-2 ((JamaineJa Cook four times and Adaris Bellamy Against CCSU, Cook fi nished the game with UUNINI 22-1-1 33-3-3 ononce) rush for more than 100 yards in fi ve 265 all-purpose yards with 75 coming on kick IIndianandiana SStatetate 2-12-1 4-24-2 coconsecutive games. returns and the other being an 11-yard recep- IIllinoisllinois SStatetate 3-23-2 4-34-3 T The Penguins have 22 rushing scores this tion. That total ranks fourth in school history. SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate 2 2-2-2 2 2-4-4 In 10 games played a year ago, Cook had 20 SSouthernouthern IIllinoisllinois 2 2-2-2 3 3-4-4 yeyear.a The past two seasons combined, the GuGuins had 25. carries for 111 yards as a reserve. MMissouriissouri SStatetate 1-21-2 2-42-4 He is second in the MVFC and 14th nationally NNorthorth DDakotaakota StateState 1-31-3 4-34-3 in average rushing yards per game. YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate 1-31-3 3-43-4 HESSHE STARTS CAREER STRONG R Redshirt freshman quarterback Kurt Hess had COOK 2010 GAME-BY-GAME TThishis WWeek’seek’s SSchedulechedule anotherano solid performance completing 19-of- Opponent Att. Yards TD SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate vs.vs. YoungstownYoungstown SState*tate* 3131 passes for 213 yards at Western Illinois. It NNorthorth DDakotaakota StateState vs.vs. IndianaIndiana State*State* at WIU 30 161 1 waswa his second consecutive 200-yard passing NSDU 9 39 0 MMissouriissouri SStatetate vs.vs. WesternWestern Illinois*Illinois* game.ga at MSU 26 167 2 UUNINI vs.vs. IllinoisIllinois State*State* P Previously, his 252 yards versus North SIU 26 111 1 SSouthernouthern IIllinoisllinois iiss iidledle DakotaDa State marked the fi fth-best outing by a CCSU 14 179 3 freshmanfre quarterback in school history. It was Butler 18 93 0 OOPPONENTSPPONENTS UPDATEUPDATE thethe most yards passing by a freshman since PSU 10 31 0 TTeameam RecordRecord ThisThis WeekWeek TomTom Zetts in 2004. PPennenn SStatetate 3 3-3-3 a att MinnesotaMinnesota H Hess is completing 62.8 percent of his NICHOLSON HAS BIG GAME BButlerutler 3-43-4 MoreheadMorehead StateState passes.pa Through seven games, Hess has Senior DT Torrance Nicholson had one of CC.. CConnecticutonnecticut St.St. 4-24-2 a att AAlbanylbany completedco 108-of-171 passes for 982 yards the top performances of his career against SSouthernouthern IIllinoisllinois 3 3-4-4 I Idledle andand six touchdowns. Western Illinois. Nicholson had a career-best MMissouriissouri SStatetate 2-42-4 WesternWestern IllinoisIllinois H He has rushing touchdowns in each of the 3.5 tackles for losses, including a sack against NNorthorth DDakotaakota StateState 4-34-3 IndianaIndiana StateState pastpa two games. the Leathernecks. WWesternestern IIllinoisllinois 5 5-2-2 a att MMissouriissouri SStatetate His previous career-best TFL was three SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate 2-42-4 Y Youngstownoungstown SStatetate RINGRI MY BELLAMY against UNI in 2007, and it was the most tack- les for loss in a game by a Penguin since Jeff UUNINI 3-33-3 IllinoisIllinois StateState F Freshman tailback Adaris Bellamy scored a Koval in 2006 vs. Illinois State (playoffs). 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IIllinoisllinois StateState (3)(3) 249249 career-bestca 21 attempts against North Dakota other since his arrival. 44.. UUNINI ((1)1) 2 24444 State.Sta That total was the fi fth-best rushing That preparation has paid off big time. The 55.. MMissouriissouri StateState 164164 performancepe by a freshman in school history. Guins are 26-of-28 (93 percent) when reach- 66.. NNorthorth DDakotaakota StateState 1 15151 H He averaged 7.4 yards a rush while his lon- ing the Red Zone through six games. YSU has 77.. YYoungstownoungstown StateState 1 13030 gestge run of the contest was just 23 yards. He scored 21 touchdowns and kicked fi ve fi eld 88.. WWesternestern IllinoisIllinois 7070 hadhad fi ve rushes of 10 yards-or-more and three goals when visiting the Red Zone. 99.. IIndianandiana SStatetate 4747 of 20-or-longer in the game. The two times YSU did not score in the red O On the season, Bellamy has 395 yards on zone were drives that ended inside the one-yard 7474 carries and eight touchdowns. Entering line. At WIU, the Guins were stopped short on a thethe NDSU game he had 36 attempts for 168 fourth-and-goal try from the one, while against yards.yar North Dakota State, YSU fumbled through the end zone after losing the ball at the one. YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 3 w www.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com 22010010 YYoungstownoungstown StateState FFootballootball WWeeklyeekly GGameame NNotesotes | GGameame ##88 aatt SSDSUDSU

GUINS STILL HIGH IN RANKINGS In 2009, he became the fi rst kicker in six Despite some misfortune in dropping the past years to make all of his point-after conversions, STARTING EXPERIENCE threeth games, the Penguins still rank in the top going 27-of-27. It was the fi rst time since Nick Name, Pos. 07 08 09 10 No. Str 252 in numerous national FCS rankings. Terracina was perfect in 2004 that a YSU place- Brandian Ross, CB - 11 11 7 29 27 YSU is third in the nation in punt return aver- kicker made all his attempts for a campaign. Eric Rodemoyer, OG - 10 9 7 26 16 Bobby Coates, OL 4 9 6 7 26 13 agea (20.1 per return), seventh in red zone Andre Elliott, FS - 10 11 4 25 0 offenseo effi ciency (93 percent), 11th in few- PUNT RETURNS ARE SPECIAL Dominique Barnes, WR - 5 11 7 23 18 este tackles for losses allowed (4.14), 13th in The Penguins have 11 punt returns on the Luke Matelan, DE 2 2 11 7 22 18 rushingru offense (228.1), 15th in fewest passes season and three have gone for at least 45 Terrance Nicholson, DT 9 5 1 7 22 7 Stephen Blose, PK - - 11 7 18 18 interceptedin (three), 16th in scoring offense yards. Dominique Barnes returned a punt 86 Andrew Radakovich, OT - - 9 7 17 11 (33.0),(3 18th in time of possession (32:19) and yards for a score against Butler and had a Stephen Meadows, DE - 2 10 5 16 0 19th1 in fewest sacks allowed (1.00). 51-yard return at Missouri State. Jamarious Deonta Tate, LB - 5 4 7 16 7 TB Jamaine Cook ranks 14th nationally av- Boatwright returned a punt 47 yards in the win Justin Rechichar, OL - 5 3 7 15 7 eraginge 111.57 yards per game while P Nick John Sasson, LB - 3 4 7 14 7 over Central Connecticut State. On 11 returns, Randy Louis, CB - 3 1 7 11 7 ListeL is 17th in punting average (41.69). Cook the Guins have a total of 219 yards. Nick Gooden, SS - 5 4 1 10 0 isis also 18th in all-purpose yards (145.86). The school record for punt return average is David Rach, LB - - 1 7 8 7 15.7, which was set back in 2001. Right now D.J. Main, OT - - - 7 7 7 Kurt Hess, QB - - - 7 7 7 BARNESB TIES RECEPTION MARK YSU is on pace to eclipse that averaging 20.18 Jamaine Cook, TB - - - 7 7 7 Senior wide receiver Dominique Barnes tied per return. Nick Liste, P - - - 7 7 7 theth school record for passes in consecutive Andy Colegrove, TE - - 7 - 7 0 gamesg with 30. The mark was established by START ME UP Chris Gammon, OT - 3 3 - 6 0 KyleK Smith from 2002 through 2005. Tyler Figueroa, C - - 6 - 6 0 The past three weeks the Penguins have Will Shaw, SS - - - 5 5 5 Barnes tied the record last Saturday at West- jumped out of the gate well. YSU built a 17-0 Kevin Watts, WR - - - 5 5 3 erne Illinois with a seven-reception performance lead at Missouri State, led 10-0 versus North Carson Sharbaugh, TE - - - 5 5 3 forfo 85 yards against the Leathernecks. Dakota State after the fi rst quarter and led Ely Ducatel, WR - - - 5 5 2 On Oct. 9, he caught 10 passes for a career- David Rogers, TE - - 5 - 5 0 24-14 at halftime at Western Illinois. Joel Younkins, DE - 5 - - 5 0 highh 151 yards against North Dakota State. He In YSU’s three wins this year, it has been out- Kyle Banna, FB - 1 4 - 5 0 startedst the year by tying the school record with scored 21-14 in the fi rst quarter, but outscored Donald D’Alesio, FS - - - 4 4 3 111 receptions at Penn State. the opposition 66-17 in the second and third Andrew Johnson, DT - - - 4 4 2 Barnes and Donald Jones (2009) are the only quarters. In the four losses, the Guins have Juilian Harrell, WR - - - 4 4 0 twotw Penguin receivers to have multiple double- Obinna Ekweremuba, DE - - - 2 2 2 outscored opponents 41-13 in the fi rst period, Brad Miller, DT - - - 2 2 0 digitd reception games in a season. but been outscored 97-31 in the second and Adaris Bellamy, TB - - - 2 2 0 For his career he has 136 receptions (fouth third quarters. In the fourth of all games, the Jaimie Frasure, DE - 2 - - 2 0 atat YSU) for 1,618 yards and 13 touchdowns. Erik Johnson, P - 1 1 - 2 0 Guins have been outscored 67-62, D.J. Moss, DT - - - 1 1 0 YSU has had the lead in all seven games so Daniel Stewart, DE - - - 1 1 0 BLOSEB PERFECT ON FIELD, TOO far this season and been in front in the second Marc Kanetsky, QB - - 1 - 1 0 Senior placekickier Stephen Blose, who has half in six of those contests. maintainedm a 4.00 GPA throughout his college 100-YARD RECEIVING GAMES career,c has never missed an extra-point kick in Player 2010 Career LISTE KEEPS KICKING Dominique Barnes (Sr.) 2 5 hish two years as the team’s placekicker. Redshirt freshman punter Nick Liste has Blose has made a school-record 55 straight started his YSU career off on the right foot. 100-YARD RUSHING GAMES kickski after converting fi ve opportunities against Liste has averaged 40 yards or more in six Player 2010 Career WesternW Illinois last Saturday. On the year he is Jamaine Cook (So.) 4 4 of his fi rst seven games in a Penguin uniform Adaris Bellamy (Fr.) 1 1 28-of-282 on PAT tries and is seven-of-nine on and for the season is at a 41.4 per kick clip. fi eld-goale attempts, making his last six tries. He had a 57-yard punt last Saturday against 200-YARD PASSING GAMES Earlier this season, Blose tied a school record Western Illinois. At Missouri State, he kicked Player 2010 Career byb making nine extra points against Central Kurt Hess (RFr.) 2 2 a career-long 69-yard fi eld goal against the ConnecticutC State. Bears. SSCHEDULECHEDULE FORFOR THETHE WEEKWEEK | OOCT.CT. 19-OCT.19-OCT. 2525 Tuesday 19 Wednesday 20 Thursday 21 Friday 22 Saturday 23 Sunday 24 Monday 25

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Youngstown State at South Dakota State • OctOct. 2323, 20102010...pg. pg 4 wwwwww.YSUsports.com YSUsports coom 22010010 YYoungstownoungstown StateState FFootballootball WWeeklyeekly GGameame NNotesotes | GGameame ##88 aatt SSDSUDSU The 69-yard punt was the seventh-longest in OFFENSE PILES UP YARDS school history and longest for a Guin since Joe Twice this season the Penguins have racked Bishop’s 70-yarder in 2004. Of his 26 kicks this up more than 500 yards in total offense. YSU MMILESTONEILESTONE GGAMESAMES season, 15 have gone at least 40 yards while had a season-high 512 yards against Central 1 S Sept.ept. 115,5, 11938938 G Genevaeneva ((L,L, 66-12)-12) 110000 O Oct.ct. 118,8, 11952952 M Marshallarshall ((T,T, 66-6)-6) 10 have been downed inside the 20. Connecticut State and had 506 yards at West- 220000 N Nov.ov. 115,5, 11963963 A Augustanaugustana ((W,W, 220-6)0-6) ern Illinois last Saturday. The Guins also had 330000 S Sept.ept. 113,3, 11975975 C Centralentral SStatetate ((W,W, 110-0)0-0) D’ALESIO MAKING PLAYS 499 versus North Dakota State. 440000 S Sept.ept. 115,5, 11984984 C Cincinnatiincinnati ((W,W, 227-23)7-23) Freshman safety Donald D’Alesio has at least Only two other times in school history did 550000 O Oct.ct. 117,7, 11992992 N Northeasternortheastern ((L,L, 223-28)3-28) the Guins amass multiple 500-yard games in 660000 D Dec.ec. 111,1, 11999999 F Floridalorida AA&M&M ((W,W, 227-24)7-24) nine tackles in each of the past three games. 770000 O Oct.ct. 111,1, 22008008 M Missouriissouri SStatetate ((L,L, 228-42)8-42) D’Alesio had nine stops at Western Illinois, the same season. The two times YSU did that 772424 O Oct.ct. 223,3, 22010010 a att SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate including fi ve solos and a pass breakup. He had was 2001 (Elon and Clarion) and 1972 (Central his fi rst career interception wiped out because Michigan and Xavier). MMILESTONEILESTONE WWINSINS of a pass-interfence call during the game. 1 O Oct.ct. 222,2, 11938938 W Westminsterestminster ((20-0)20-0) He had a career-high 11 tackles at Missouri BARNES TOP FIVE IN KOS 110000 N Nov.ov. 117,7, 11960960 A Akronkron ((34-21)34-21) State and followed that up with 10 stops against 220000 O Oct.ct. 33,, 11981981 A Akronkron ((34-7)34-7) Dominique Barnes has returned 48 kickoff 330000 S Sept.ept. 224,4, 11994994 S Slipperylippery RRockock ((52-17)52-17) North Dakota State. At Missouri State, he forced returns for 1,008 yards and one touchdown, 440000 O Oct.ct. 114,4, 22006006 W Westernestern IIllinoisllinois ((35-28)35-28) a fumble for the fi rst time in his career. which came against Missouri State his fresh- 442525 S Sept.ept. 225,5, 22010010 S Southernouthern IIllinoisllinois ((31-28)31-28) Of those 30 combined stops the last three man season when he returned an on-side kick weeks, 19 have been solo tackles. 37 yards for a score. He ranks fourth in kickoff GGAMEDAYAMEDAY LOCATIONSLOCATIONS In seven games this season, D’Alesio is second return yardage and fi fth in returns in school FFieldield on the team in tackles with 48 while his 31 solo history. EEricric WWolfordolford • HeadHead CoachCoach stops lead the team. RRickick KKravitzravitz • DefensiveDefensive Coordinator/LBCoordinator/LB ELITE COMPANY TTomom SSimsims • Asst.Asst. HeadHead Coach/DLCoach/DL SASSON KEEPS STEPPING UP Dominique Barnes is just one of two players RRollenollen SSmithmith • AssistantAssistant DDefensiveefensive LLineine Junior linebacker John Sasson leads the team in school history to return both a punt and a LLouieouie MMatsakisatsakis • SpecialSpecial TTeams/RBeams/RB with 55 tackles. He is second on the squad kickoff for a touchdown in a career. Barnes took CCarmenarmen BricilloBricillo • OffensiveOffensive LLineine with 26 solo stops. Sasson has had at least six his second career punt return 86 yards for a PPhilhil LLongoongo • WideWide ReceiversReceivers score against Butler. As a freshman in 2007, GGeorgeeorge ClarkeClarke • OffensiveOffensive StudentStudent AssistantAssistant tackles in every game, highlighted by a season- high 10 in the win over Butler. He had seven at he returned an onside kick attempt 37 yards PPressress BBoxox Western Illinois last Saturday. for a score vs. Missouri State. SShanehane MMontgomeryontgomery • OffensiveOffensive Coordinator/QBCoordinator/QB The other Penguin to score via both returns AAndrendre CColemanoleman • TightTight EEndsnds ROSS LEADS IN INTS, STARTS during a career was Robert Thompson (1981- BBrianrian JJonesones • OOffensiveffensive StudentStudent AAssistantssistant Senior Brandian Ross is in his second year 84). Thompson returned a punt 81 yards for a FFrankrank JJ.. BBuffanouffano • DefensiveDefensive BacksBacks as a starting cornerback. He leads the team score against Northern Iowa in 1982 and took a RRonon SStoopstoops • SafetiesSafeties with two interceptions (vs. SIU and NDSU) this kickoff back 91 yards versus Western Kentucky SSalal GuagliardoGuagliardo • DDefensiveefensive SStudenttudent AAssistantssistant season and has six during his career. in 1983. In his previous three seasons, Ross had four DDEBUTEBUT GGAMESAMES interceptions: Pittsburgh and North Dakota State BIG PLAY BARNES EEricric WWolfordolford vs.vs. PennPenn StateState | Sept.Sept. 4,4, 20102010 in 2009; NDSU in 2008 and Indiana State in This season, Dominique Barnes has two scor- PPennenn SStatetate 44,44, YSUYSU 1414 2007. ing plays of 80 yards or more. In the season JJonon HHeacockeacock vs.vs. LockLock HavenHaven | Aug.Aug. 30,30, 20012001 He has the most career starts on the team opener, he scored on an 80-yard pass from Kurt YYSUSU 338,8, LLockock HavenHaven 7 with 29. He also has the most career tackles Hess in the fi rst quarter against Penn State. JJimim TTresselressel vvs.s. NNichollsicholls SStatetate | SSept.ept. 66,, 11986986 of anyone on the team with 198, including 35 Against Butler, Barnes took his second career NNichollsicholls SStatetate 34,34, YSUYSU 1919 so far this season. punt 86 yards for a score in the third quarter. BBillill NNarduzziarduzzi vs.vs. CentralCentral StateState | Sept.Sept. 13,13, 19751975 With the loss of Andre Elliott, he is the lone YYSUSU 110,0, CCentralentral SStatetate 0 Barnes is just the sixth player in school his- RReyey DempseyDempsey vs.vs. DaytonDayton | Sept.Sept. 8,8, 19731973 senior starter in the secondary and is just one tory to score multiple touchdowns of 80 yards DDaytonayton 222,2, YSUYSU 0 of three on the defense, joining linemen Luke or more. He joins Archie Herring, John Goode, DDikeike BBeedeeede vvs.s. GGenevaeneva | SSept.ept. 115,5, 11938938 Matelan and Torrance Nicholson. Dick Adipotti, Dave DelSignore and Robert GGenevaeneva 112,2, YSUYSU 6 Thompson as some of the longest repeat FOUR-HEADED FROSH playmakers in school history. LLastast 1100 GamesGames vs.vs. RRankedanked While Jamaine Cook is the team’s leading Goode holds the school mark with three 80- OOct.ct. 116,6, 22010010 ( (23)23) WWesternestern IIllinoisllinois ______LL,, 338-408-40 rusher, four freshmen tailbacks have started yard plus scores (all receptions). OOct.ct. 99,, 22010010 ( (17)17) NNorthorth DDakotaakota SStatetate _LL,, 229-349-34 their careers strong. As a group, they have SSept.ept. 25,25, 20102010 ( (13)13) SSouthernouthern IIllinoisllinois ______WW,, 331-281-28 combined for 13 touchdowns this year. PLAYERS OF THE WEEK NNov.ov. 77,, 22009009 ( (11)11) aatt UUNINI ______LL,, 77-28-28 So far this season, Adaris Bellamy has 395 YSU has had three players earn MVFC Player- OOct.ct. 331,1, 22009009 ( (9)9) SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate ______LL,, 33-17-17 yards on 74 attempts and a team-high eight of-the-Week honors this season. Dominique OOct.ct. 224,4, 22009009 ( (3)3) aatt SSouthernouthern IIllinoisllinois ______LL,, 88-27-27 touchdowns, Jordan Thompson has 123 on 30 NNov.ov. 222,2, 22008008 ( (24)24) aatt WWesternestern IIlinoislinois ______WW,, 331-281-28 Barnes was the Special Teams Player of the rushes and four scores, Allen Jones has 85 on OOct.ct. 225,5, 22008008 ( (4)4) UUNINI ______LL,, 220-210-21 Week against Butler, offensive guard Bobby OOct.ct. 118,8, 22008008 ( (14)14) SSouthernouthern IIllinoisllinois ______LL,, 00-33-33 eight carries and one touchdown and redshirt Coates was the Offensive Lineman of the Week SSept.ept. 27,27, 20082008 ( (25)25) LLibertyiberty ______LL,, 228-318-31 frosh Torrian Pace has 53 yards on 13 totes. against Central Connecticut State and corner- Freshman wide receiver Kevin Watts has 11 back Brandian Ross was tabbed the Defensive carries for 33 yards. Player of the Week against Southern Illinois. 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2010 TAKEAWAYS STREAK SNAPPERS L Linebackers David Rach and Deonta Tate and Youngstown State snapped Southern Illinois’ WWESTERNESTERN IILLINOISLLINOIS cornerbacksco Randy Louis and Brandian Ross record 14-game MVFC winning streak on Sept. AAWARDWARD WWINNERS:INNERS: (two)(tw have the Penguins’ fi ve interceptions on 25. The last time the Salukis dropped a league HHillill BBartharth & KKinging OffensiveOffensive PPlayer:layer: thethe season. game was at North Dakota State on Oct. 4, JJamaineamaine CCook,ook, So.,So., TBTB (Cleveland,(Cleveland, Ohio)Ohio) R Rach recovered a fumble against North Da- 2008. HHillill BBartharth & KKinging DefensiveDefensive Player:Player: kotakot State that led to a touchdown. Against SIU, The Penguins’ last win (31-24) over SIU came NNotot AAwardedwarded LukeLuk Matelan and Ali Cheaib each had fumble on Nov. 4, 2006. The Salukis had defeated YSU HHillill BBartharth & KKinging SpecialSpecial TeamsTeams Player:Player: recoveries.rec In the contest, the Salukis had four by a score of 60-8 the past two years. SStephentephen BBlose,lose, Sr.,Sr., PKPK (Erie,(Erie, Pa.)Pa.) giveaways.giv Three of the four turnovers led to JJimim ZZdelardelar OOffensiveffensive LLineman:ineman: touchdowns.tou Jaimie Frasure returned a fumble PLENTY OF NEWCOMERS BBobbyobby Coates,Coates, Sr.,Sr., OGOG (Canton,(Canton, Ohio)Ohio) 2020 yards for a touchdown against CCSU. At Mis- The Penguins have 32 newcomers on the JJermaineermaine HHopkinsopkins DDefensiveefensive LLineman:ineman: souriso State, John Sasson recovered a fumble current roster. The positions with the most new NNotot AAwardedwarded thattha was forced by Donald D’Alesio. players are defensive backs with six while the SScoutcout OOffensiveffensive PPlayerlayer ofof thethe WWeek:eek: Y YSU has scored six touchdowns on 10 turn- CChuckhuck LLengyel,engyel, SSo.,o., WWRR ((Columbiana,Columbiana, Ohio)Ohio) offensive line and linebackers have fi ve each. oversove forced. SScoutcout DDefensiveefensive PPlayerlayer ooff tthehe WWeek:eek: After seven games, 13 true freshmen have JJaimieaimie FFrasure,rasure, Sr.,Sr., DDEE ((Ashtabula,Ashtabula, OOhio)hio) seen action this season. SScoutcout SSpecialpecial TeamsTeams PlayerPlayer ooff tthehe WWeek:eek: WATTSWA SCORED TWICE CChuckhuck LLengyel,engyel, SSo.,o., WWRR ((Columbiana,Columbiana, Ohio)Ohio) F Freshman wide receiver Kevin Watts caught BARNES, RODEMOYER EARN WW.O.W./Derek.O.W./Derek PixleyPixley HitHit ofof thethe WWeek:eek: twtwoo touchdown passes in the win over Southern PRESEASON MVFC HONORS MMarkark Brandenstein,Brandenstein, Fr.,Fr., LBLB ((Boardman,Boardman, Ohio)Ohio) IlliIllinois.n It was the fi rst touchdowns for Watts in Wide receiver Dominique Barnes and offen- HHainesaines FFamilyamily PlayerPlayer ofof thethe GameGame (Radio):(Radio): hihiss YSU career. He is the fi rst freshman to catch TTorranceorrance NNicholson,icholson, Sr.,Sr., DTDT ((Columbus,Columbus, Ohio)Ohio) sive guard Eric Rodemoyer were preseason twtwoo TD passes in a game since Tight End John All-Missouri Valley Football selections when WWellsells FFargoargo LLeadershipeadership AAward:ward: ScSchumacher against Western Illinois in 1999. JJamaineamaine CCook,ook, So.,So., TBTB (Cleveland,(Cleveland, Ohio)Ohio) the team was announced in August. Last year Rodemoyer was a second-team pick while TIGHTTI ENDS EQUAL TDS Barnes was an honorable-mention selection. FFourthourth QQuarteruarter CComebacksomebacks T Two of three tight ends have caught touch- LLastast 1100 TTimesimes dodownw passes during their YSU careers. Redshirt FOUR SENIORS ARE CAPTAINS 22009009 FFourthourth FFinalinal frfreshmane Carson Sharbaugh caught a three- Four seniors (two offense and two defense) TTrailedrailed NorthNorth DakotaDakota St.St. 35-2435-24 3 39-359-35 yyardar score against Southern Illinois. It was his 22007007 FFourthourth FFinalinal are serving as team captains. fi rstrs career reception. Junior Andy Colegrove TTrailedrailed SouthernSouthern UtahUtah 2 22-162-16 2 23-223-22 The four players selected to serve as captains hahass one career reception, a four-yard score 22006006 FFourthourth FinalFinal are wide receiver Dominique Barnes, offensive TTrailedrailed JamesJames MadisonMadison 3 31-201-20 3 35-315-31 aagainstg Austin Peay. Junior David Rogers has guard Eric Rodemoyer, cornerback Brandian TTrailedrailed SouthernSouthern IllinoisIllinois 2 24-174-17 3 31-241-24 ththee most receptions of the group with 14 but Ross and defensive tackle Torrance Nicholson. 22005005 FFourthourth FinalFinal hahass yet to fi nd the end zone in his career. Barnes and Ross have never redshirted while TTrailedrailed IllinoisIllinois StateState 17-1417-14 2 20-170-17 Nicholson is in his fi fth year. Rodemoyer trans- TTrailedrailed WesternWestern IllinoisIllinois 21-1721-17 2 23-213-21 WOLFORDW WINS MVFC DEBUT ferred to YSU from West Virginia. 22003003 FFourthourth FinalFinal C Coach Eric Wolford helped lead the Penguins TTrailedrailed IndianaIndiana SStatetate 2 24-144-14 3 30-240-24 ((OT)OT) to their fi rst win over Southern Illinois since 22000000 FFourthourth FinalFinal OFFENSE HAS HAD NEW FACES TTrailedrailed HofstraHofstra 28-1428-14 4 42-352-35 ((2OT)2OT) 200620 and, in the process, earned his fi rst win The offensive unit has had eight fi rst-time TTrailedrailed UNIUNI 2 24-214-21 2 28-248-24 overove an MVFC school is his fi rst try. starters this year. QB Kurt Hess, TB Jamaine 11999999 FFourthourth FinalFinal W Wolford joins former YSU coaches Jim Tressel Cook, TB Adaris Bellamy, WR Ely Ducatel, WR TTrailedrailed FloridaFlorida A&MA&M 24-1324-13 2 27-247-24 andand Jon Heacock in winning their conference Juilian Harrell, WR Kevin Watts, TE Carson debuts.de Tressel won his conference debut when Sharbaugh and OT D.J. Main have all started YYSUSU vvs.s. MVFCMVFC TeamsTeams thethe Guins beat Tennessee Tech in the 1986 for the fi rst time in their YSU careers. OOpponentpponent AAll-Timell-Time MMVFCVFC OhioOh Valley Conference opener while Heacock IIllinoisllinois SStatetate 10-910-9 8 8-6*-6* ledled the Guins to a 41-7 win over Western Illinois DEFENSE FEATURES EXPERIENCE IIndianandiana SStatetate 1 18-18-1 1 13-03-0 in hhis fi rst league game. MMissouriissouri SStatetate 1 11-41-4 1 10-40-4 The starting defensive lineups have featured a blend of newcomers and veterans. NNorthorth DDakotaakota StateState 3-23-2 2 2-1-1 BACKBA IN THE RANKINGS UUNINI 66-18-18 22-11-11 Newcomers to start this season at some SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate 5 5-6-6 0 0-2-2 T The Guins returned to both the FCS Coaches point are Will Shaw (SS), Donald D’Alesio (FS), SSouthernouthern IIllinoisllinois 1 11-10-11-10-1 7 7-7-7 PoPoll and The Sports Network/Fathead.com Poll Andrew Johnson (DT) and D.J. Moss (DT). Se- WWesternestern IIllinoisllinois 1 15-115-11 8 8-6-6 fforor the fi rst time since September 2008 on nior DT Brad Miller and sophomore DE Obinna SSept.e 27. YSU entered the Coaches Poll at 20th Ekweremuba as had their intial YSU starts in SSinceince joiningjoining thethe conferenceconference inin 1997.1997. anandd was tabbed 22nd in The Sports Network/ 2010. **IncludesIncludes PPlayofflayoff GameGame inin 20062006 ((YSUYSU 28-21)28-21) FaFathead.comt rankings. Brandian Ross (29 starts) and Andre Elliott SSDSUDSU andand NDSUNDSU eenteredntered lleagueeague iinn 22008.008. T The Penguins were last ranked (23rd) prior to (25) along with Randy Louis (11) and Nick ththeire Sept. 27, 2008, contest against Liberty. Gooden (10) headline the secondary. Deonta YYSUS lost to the Flames on a last-play fi eld goal Tate (16), John Sasson (14) and David Rach aandnd had not been ranked since. (eight) lead the linebackers. The defensive front T This was the second straight year the Guins four features Torrance Nicholson (22), Luke ststarteda a campaign 3-1. Matelan (22) and Stephen Meadows (17). YoungstownYounggsttown SStatettate aatt SoSouthutthDako Dakotata SStatet • Oct. 23, 2010...pg. 6 www.YSUsports.com 22010010 YYoungstownoungstown StateState FFootballootball WWeeklyeekly GGameame NNotesotes | GGameame ##88 aatt SSDSUDSU O-LINE SENIOR DOMINATED FORCING FOUR TURNOVERS The offensive line has a disparity between old The Penguins have won 17 straight games HBK Players of the Game and new faces. This year’s group features fi ve when forcing at least four turnovers in a con- Penn State seniors - Eric Rodemoyer, Bobby Coates, Tyler test, including a win over Southern Illinois this Offense - QB Kurt Hess and Figueroa, Justin Rechichar and Chris Gammon season. WR Dominique Barnes - three sophomores - D.J. Main, Marc Stevens The last loss was at UNI in 2001 when YSU Defense - DT Andrew Johnson and Andrew Radakovich - and fi ve freshmen - had fi ve giveaways to the Panthers’ four. The Special Teams -- P Nick Liste Zach Larson, Stephen Page, Andrew Sinko, J.P. Guins are 18-1 when forcing at least four turn- Butler Offense - Running Backs May and Chris Elkins. overs since 2001. Defense - CB Brandian Ross YSU has had the same starting offensive line Special Teams - WR Dominique Barnes for every game so far this season. GUINS TABBED 7TH IN MVFC CCentralentral CConnecticutonnecticut SStatetate Here is a list of career starts for the current The Penguins were slated to fi nish seventh OOffenseffense - TBTB JamaineJamaine CookCook members of the unit: Rodemoyer (26), Coates DDefenseefense - DTDT TorranceTorrance NicholsonNicholson in the nine-team Missouri Valley Football SSpecialpecial TTeamseams - PPKK SStephentephen BBloselose (26), Radakovich (16), Rechichar (15), Main (7), Conference this season when the preseason SSouthernouthern IIllinoisllinois Figueroa (6) and Gammon (5). league poll was announced in early August. OOffenseffense - WRWR KKevinevin WWattsatts The lowest YSU had been tabbed to fi nish in DDefenseefense - CBCB RandyRandy LouisLouis SSpecialpecial TTeamseams - LLBB TThomashomas SSpragueprague FBS TRANSFERS the preseason poll was sixth since joining the MMissouriissouri SStatetate This year’s roster features the following league in 1997. OOffenseffense - TBTB JamaineJamaine CookCook eight FBS transfers: QB Najee Tyler (Purdue), SIU was picked to win the MVFC followed DDefenseefense - S DDonaldonald D’AlesioD’Alesio CB Grant Mayes (Syracuse), WR Juilian Harrell by South Dakota State, Illinois State and UNI. SSpecialpecial TTeamseams - DDTT TTorranceorrance NNicholsonicholson (Miami, Ohio), PK Jake Smith (Syracuse), DT Those teams all received fi rst-place votes. NNorthorth DakotaDakota StateState OOffenseffense - WRWR DDominiqueominique BarnesBarnes Andrew Johnson (Bowling Green), OG Eric DDefenseefense - DTDT TorranceTorrance NicholsonNicholson Rodemoyer (West Virginia), C Marc Stevens BLOSE AWARD NOMINEE SSpecialpecial TTeamseams - PPKK SStephentephen BBloselose (Bowling Green) and OT Andrew Radakovich Senior placekicker Stephen Blose is one of WWesternestern IllinoisIllinois (Penn State). 40 individuals named to the Watch List for the OOffenseffense - TBTB JamaineJamaine CookCook DDefenseefense - NoneNone Fred Mitchell Award. SSpecialpecial TTeamseams - PPKK SStephentephen BBloselose SINGLE DIGITS IN FUMBLES The Mitchell Award honors Football Cham- The Guins have lost fi ve fumbles through pionship Subdivision (FCS), Division II, III and MVFC POW Nominees seven games this season. Last year, YSU lost National Association of Intercollegiate Athlet- Penn State three fumbles, making it six consecutive years ics (NAIA) collegiate placekickers for excel- Offense -- WR Dominique Barnes in which it has lost single digits in fumbles. lence on the football fi eld and in the commu- Defense -- LB David Rach In 2008, YSU lost nine fumbles in 12 nity. Blose is among 15 FCS kickers who were Special Teams -- P Nick Liste games. YSU had nine fumbles lost in 2007, nominated for the award. Newcomer -- QB Kurt Hess Butler fi ve in 2006, eight in 2005 and eight in 2004. He is also one of 121 semifi nalists, including Offense -- TB Adaris Bellamy Prior to the current six-year streak, the Guins one of 28 nominees from the Football Cham- Defense -- LB John Sasson had committed single digits in fumbles lost in pionship Subdivision, for the 2010 William V. Special Teams - WR Dominique Barnes consecutive years just twice in school history Campbell Trophy, endowed by HealthSouth. Newcomer -- TB Adaris Bellamy (1986-87 and 1958-59). Central Connecticut State Offense -- TB Jamaine Cook NUMBERS OF NOTE Defense -- LB Deonta Tate ALL IN THE FAMILY • Turnover Margin: Since 1996, the Penguins Special Teams -- CB Jamarious Boatwright Senior punter Erik Johnson is joined on the are 96-21 when they win or tie in the turnover Newcomer -- TB Adaris Bellamy squad by his brother, freshman linebacker Kevin margin. When committing more turnovers, YSU Offensive Line - OG Bobby Coates Southern Illinois Johnson. YSU’s cousins are senior defensive is just 13-42. Offense -- TB Jamaine Cook lineman Rob Fernback and freshman linebacker Since 1990 YSU is: Defense - CB Brandian Ross Danny Fernback along with freshman tailback • 129-18-2 when holding opponents to fewer Special Teams -- None Adaris Bellamy and freshman cornerback than 21 points in a game. Newcomer -- QB Kurt Hess Jamarious Boatwright. • 101-9 when rushing for 200-plus yards. Missouri State Offense -- TB Jamaine Cook Left tackle Andrew Radakovich’s brother Brian • 121-15 when scoring 28-or-more points. Defense -- S Donald D’Alesio played tight end for the Penguins in 2005 after • 65-5-1 when holding opponents to fewer than Special Teams -- P Nick Liste lettering four years on the basketball team. 100 yards rushing in a game. Newcomer -- S Donald D’Alesio Leading the team in the siblings category are • 148-8 when leading entering the fourth. North Dakota State John Sasson and Jamaine Cook. Sasson has • 68-3-2 when holding opponents to 10 points- Offense -- QB Kurt Hess Defense -- None four sisters and three brothers while Cook has or-less in a game. Special Teams -- PK Stephen Blose four sisters and two brothers. Newcomer -- QB Kurt Hess UP NEXT: UNI Western Illinois The Penguins return home after playing two Offense -- TB Jamaine Cook SENIORS CLASS BREAKDOWN Defense -- LB Deonta Tate The Penguins senior class has been together straight on the road to play conference nemisis Special Teams -- P Nick Liste for a long time. Of the 21 who are with the pro- UNI. Kickoff at Stambaugh Stadium is set for Newcomer -- TB Adaris Bellamy gram this season, only three did not redshirt. 1 p.m. on Oct. 30. The contest is the annual Offensive Guard Eric Rodemoyer is the only Homecoming/Hall of Fame tilt. YSU will be look- Bold Indicates MVFC Weekly Selection member of the class to transfer to YSU. So ing to snap a nine-game skid to the Panthers. far this year, 17 have seen action. The Guins last beat UNI in 2000.

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WEEKLY TWO-DEEP AT SOUTH DAKOTA STATE OFFENSE DEFENSE RT 77 | D.J. MAIN 6-6, 280, SO.; STRONGSVILLE, OHIO LCB 1 | BRANDIAN ROSS 6-1, 195, SR.; RICHMOND, VA. 70 | Chris Gammon 6-3, 300, Sr.; Akron, Ohio 3 | Grant Mayes 5-10, 195, Jr.; Roselle, N.J. RG 76 | BOBBY COATES 6-4, 305, SR.; CANTON, OHIO FS 8 | DONALD D’ALESIO 5-11, 180, FR.; YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO 66 | Chris Elkins 6-5, 270, Fr.; Beaver Falls, Pa. 21 | Josh Garner 6-1, 190, Fr.; Dayton, Ohio C 73 | JUSTIN RECHICHAR 6-4, 295, SR.; JEANNETTE, PA. SS 9 | WILL SHAW 6-2, 220, SO.; BALTIMORE, MD. 62 | Tyler Figueroa 6-4, 280, Sr.; Reedsville, Wis. 23 | Nick Gooden 5-11, 210, Sr.; San Antonio, Texas LG 64 | ERIC RODEMOYER 6-3, 290, SR.; SHARON, PA. RCB 5 | RANDY LOUIS 5-9, 175, JR.; GAITHERSBURG, MD. 56 | Zach Larson 6-3, 300, Fr.; Youngstown, Ohio 4 | Jamarious Boatwright 5-11, 190, Fr.; Largo, Fla. LT 72 | ANDREW RADAKOVICH 6-5, 305, SO.; STEUBENVILLE, OHIO SAM 26 | DAVID RACH 6-4, 230, JR.; CANFIELD, OHIO 74 | Andrew Sinko 6-5, 270, Fr.; Strongsville, Ohio 20 | Dom Rich 6-1, 215, RFr.; Canfi eld, Ohio TE 86 | CARSON SHARBAUGH 6-5, 250, RFR.; NEW WILMINGTON, PA. MIKE 53 | JOHN SASSON 6-2, 240, JR.; PITTSBURGH, PA. 80 | David Rogers 6-3, 250, Jr.; Kent, Ohio 36 | Mark Brandenstein 5-11, 210, Fr.; Boardman, Ohio WR 29 | DOMINIQUE BARNES 5-11, 185, SR.; SOUTHFIELD, MICH. WILL 6 | DEONTA TATE 6-1, 225, JR.; PALMETTO, FLA. 84 | Pat White 6-6, 220, Jr.; Warren, Ohio 51 | Ali Cheaib 6-2, 215, Fr.; Dunedin, Fla. WR 7 | ELY DUCATEL 6-1, 195, JR.; LELY, FLA. DE 99 | LUKE MATELAN 6-3, 240, SR.; PITTSBURGH, PA. 15 | Juilian Harrell 6-2, 210, So.; Harrisburg, Pa. 39 | Daniel Stewart 6-0, 240, Jr.; Long Beach, Calif. WR 11 | KEVIN WATTS 6-0, 220, FR.; MIDDLETOWN, OHIO NT 44 | ANDREW JOHNSON 6-3, 265, JR.; DETROIT, MICH. 83 | Andre Barboza 6-2, 210, Jr.; Hyannis, Mass. 91 | Brad Miller 6-2, 290, Sr.; Elyria, Ohio QB 12 | KURT HESS 6-3, 220, RFR.; DAYTON, OHIO DT 94 | TORRANCE NICHOLSON 6-2, 290, SR.; COLUMBUS, OHIO 19 | Marc Kanetsky 6-0, 185, Jr.; Hubbard, Ohio 98 | D.J. Moss 5-11, 270, RFr.; Austintown, Ohio 1 | Najee Tyler 6-5, 240, RFr.; Queens, N.Y. DE 90 | OBINNA EKWEREMUBA 6-3, 250, SO.; ORLU, NIGERIA TB 35 | JAMAINE COOK 5-9 195, SO.; CLEVELAND, OHIO 55 | Stephen Meadows 6-2, 250, Jr.; Fredericksburg, Va. 5 | Adaris Bellamy 5-10, 215, Fr.; Dunedin, Fla. 57 | Jaimie Frasure 6-0, 235, Sr.; Ashtabula, Ohio FB 46 | KYLE BANNA 6-2, 240, SR.; CANFIELD, OHIO SPECIAL TEAMS SUBJECT TO CHANGE | AS OF OCT. 21, 2010 PK 13 | STEPHEN BLOSE 5-10, 190, SR.; ERIE, PA. 18 | Jake Smith 6-1, 190, So.; Elkins Park, Pa. H 19 | MARC KANETSKY 6-0, 185, JR.; HUBBARD, OHIO 16 | Gannon Hulea 6-0, 200, RFr.; Poland, Ohio LS 85 | NATE SCHKURKO 6-2, 190, JR.; TWINSBURG, OHIO 16 | Gannon Hulea 6-0, 200, RFr.; Poland, Ohio P 81 | NICK LISTE 5-10, 180, RFR.; NILES, OHIO 37 | Erik Johnson 6-1, 210, Jr.; Boardman, Ohio PR 29 | DOMINIQUE BARNES 5-11, 185, SR.; SOUTHFIELD, MICH. 11 | Kevin Watts 6-0, 220, Fr.; Middletown, Ohio KR 4 | JAMARIOUS BOATWRIGHT 5-11, 190, FR.; LARGO, FLA. 29 | DOMINIQUE BARNES 5-11, 185, SR.; SOUTHFIELD, MICH. 35 | Jamaine Cook 5-9 195, So.; Cleveland, Ohio 11 | Kevin Watts 6-0, 220, Fr.; Middletown, Ohio KO 18 | JAKE SMITH 6-1, 190, SO.; ELKINS PARK, PA. 13 | Stephen Blose 5-10, 190, Sr.; Erie, Pa.

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No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/High School No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/High School 1 Brandian Ross*** CB 6-1 195 Sr. Richmond, Va./Meadowbrook 61 Rob Fernback DT 6-1 250 Sr. Boardman, Ohio/Boardman 1 Najee Tyler QB 6-5 240 RFr. Queens, N.Y./Xaverian 62 Tyler Figueroa* C 6-4 280 Sr. Reedsville, Wis./Valders 2 Andre Elliott** FS 6-2 195 Sr. Cleveland, Ohio/Maple Heights 64 Eric Rodemoyer** OG 6-3 290 Sr. Sharon, Pa./Kennedy Catholic 3 Grant Mayes CB 5-10 195 Jr. Roselle, N.J./Seton Hall Prep 65 Stephen Page OT 6-4 250 Fr. Newton Falls, Ohio/Newton Falls 4 Jamarious Boatwright CB 5-11 190 Fr. Largo, Fla./Largo 66 Chris Elkins OG 6-5 270 Fr. Beaver Falls, Pa./Beaver Falls 5 Randy Louis** CB 5-9 175 Jr. Gaithersburg, Md./Quince Orchard 69 Marc Stevens OG 6-5 300 So. Mansfi eld, Ohio/Lexington 5 Adaris Bellamy TB 5-10 215 Fr. Dunedin, Fla./Dunedin 70 Chris Gammon** OT 6-3 300 Sr. Akron, Ohio/East 6 Deonta Tate** LB 6-1 225 Jr. Palmetto, Fla./Palmetto 71 Kyle Brown DT 6-3 310 Sr. Lisbon, Ohio/Beaver Local 6 Jelani Berassa* WR 6-3 200 So. Miami, Fla./Miami Killian 72 Andrew Radakovich* OT 6-6 305 So. Steubenville, Ohio/Steubenville 7 Ely Ducatel WR 6-1 195 Jr. Naples, Fla./Lely 73 Justin Rechichar*** C 6-4 295 Sr. Jeannette, Pa./Hempfi eld Area 8 Donald D’Alesio SS 5-11 180 Fr. Youngstown, Ohio/Cardinal Mooney 74 Andrew Sinko OT 6-5 270 Fr. Strongsville, Ohio/Strongsville 9 Will Shaw LB 6-2 220 So. Baltimore, Md./Highland 76 Bobby Coates*** OG 6-4 305 Sr. Canton, Ohio/Glen Oak 10 Josh Lee** WR 5-9 190 Jr. Lutz, Fla./Freedom 77 D.J. Main* OT 6-6 280 So. Strongsville, Ohio/Strongsville 11 Kevin Watts WR 6-0 220 Fr. Middletown, Ohio/Middletown 78 J.P. May OT 6-6 280 Fr. Columbus, Ohio/Thomas Worthington 12 Kurt Hess QB 6-3 220 RFr. Dayton, Ohio/Chaminade-Julienne 80 David Rogers* TE 6-3 250 Jr. Kent, Ohio/Roosevelt 13 Stephen Blose*** PK 5-10 190 Sr. Erie, Pa./Harbor Creek 81 Nick Liste P 5-10 180 RFr. Niles, Ohio/Niles McKinley 14 Patrick Angle QB 6-2 205 Fr. Logan, Ohio/Logan 83 Andre Barboza WR 6-2 210 Jr. Hyannis, Mass./Barnstable 15 Juilian Harrell WR 6-2 210 So. Harrisburg, Pa./Bishop-McDevitt 84 Pat White WR 6-6 220 Jr. Warren, Ohio/Harding 16 Gannon Hulea SS 6-0 200 RFr. Poland, Ohio/Poland 85 Nate Schkurko** LS 6-2 190 Jr. Twinsburg, Ohio/Twinsburg 17 Dionte Snow** WR 6-2 190 Jr. Toledo, Ohio/Scott 86 Carson Sharbaugh TE 6-5 250 RFr. New Wilmington, Pa./New Wilmington 18 Jake Smith PK 6-2 190 So. Elkins Park, Pa./Cheltenham 87 Kyle Sirl DE 6-4 250 RFr. Westfi eld, Ohio/Cloverleaf 19 Marc Kanetsky** QB 6-0 185 Jr. Hubbard, Ohio/Hubbard 89 Andy Colegrove* DT 6-4 260 Jr. Ironton, Ohio/Ironton 20 Dom Rich LB 6-1 215 RFr. Canfi eld, Ohio/Canfi eld 90 Obinna Ekweremuba DE 6-3 250 So. Orlu, Nigeria/A-2 International 21 Josh Garner FS 6-1 190 Fr. Dayton, Ohio/Chaminade-Julienne 91 Brad Miller* DT 6-2 290 Sr. Elyria, Ohio/Elyria 23 Nick Gooden*** SS 5-11 210 Sr. San Antonio, Texas/Taft 92 Fred Herdman DE 6-5 240 RFr. Scottsdale, Ariz./Pinnacle 24 Scott Sentner FS 6-2 200 Jr. McDonald, Ohio/McDonald 94 Torrance Nicholson*** DT 6-2 290 Sr. Columbus, Ohio/Marion Franklin 25 Torrian Pace TB 5-10 230 RFr. Chantilly, Va./Chantilly 96 Brandon Green DT 6-3 250 Fr. Tampa, Fla./Tampa Catholic 26 David Rach* LB 6-4 230 Jr. Canfi eld, Ohio/South Range 97 Roger Gillum* DT 6-2 275 Sr. Liberty, Ohio/Liberty 27 Chris Washington CB 5-9 180 Fr. Verona, Pa./Penn Hills 98 D.J. Moss DE 5-11 270 RFr. Austintown, Ohio/Austintown Fitch 28 Allen Jones TB 5-10 205 Fr. Youngstown, Ohio/Ursuline 99 Luke Matelan** DE 6-3 240 Sr. Pittsburgh, Pa./Woodland Hills 29 Dominique Barnes*** WR 5-11 185 Sr. Southfi eld, Mich./Southfi eld 31 Bob Gratz PK 5-8 205 Sr. Boardman, Ohio/Boardman Retired Numbers are 47 • 58 • 79 | *Letters Earned 31 Matt Romeo CB 5-9 155 RFr. Boardman, Ohio/Boardman 32 Jordan Thompson TB 6-1 220 Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio/Lakota West COACHING STAFF 33 Deionte Williams FS 6-2 185 Jr. Miami, Fla./Northwestern Head Coach: 34 Thomas Sprague LB 6-1 215 Fr. Gainesville, Ga./Gainesville Eric Wolford | First Season (Kansas State, 1994) 35 Jamaine Cook* TB 5-9 195 So. Cleveland, Ohio/Midpark Assistant Coaches and Staff: 36 Mark Brandenstein FB 5-11 210 Fr. Boardman, Ohio/Cardinal Mooney Tom Sims | Pittsburgh, 1990; Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Line 37 Erik Johnson** P 6-1 210 Sr. Boardman, Ohio/Boardman Rick Kravitz | Troy, 1977; Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers 38 Mike McGlone LB 6-0 195 So. Boardman, Ohio/Cardinal Mooney Shane Montgomery | N.C. State, 1990; Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks 39 Daniel Stewart DE 6-0 240 Jr. Long Beach, Calif./Bellfl ower Louie Matsakis | Emporia State, 2000; Special Teams Coordinator/Running Backs 40 Chase Lemke LB 6-0 205 Jr. Austintown, Ohio/Austintown Fitch Phil Longo | Rowan, 1992; Wide Receivers/Recruiting Coordinator 42 Nate Adams TE 6-5 240 Fr. Newark, Ohio/Newark Catholic Carmen Bricillo | Duquesne, 1999; Offensive Line 44 Andrew Johnson DE 6-3 265 Jr. Detroit, Mich./Southeastern Frank Buffano | Arizona, 2006; Defensive Backs 46 Kyle Banna** FB 6-2 240 Sr. Canfi eld, Ohio/Canfi eld Andre Coleman | Kansas State; Tight Ends 48 Ethan Slark LB 6-0 200 So. Springfi eld, Ohio/South Rollen Smith | Arkansas, 1976; Assistant Defensive Line Ron Stoops Jr. | Youngstown State, 1980; Safeties/Director of High School Relations 49 Bryan Whitaker LB 6-3 230 So. Boardman, Ohio/Boardman Brian Keidel | Kansas, 2005; Assistant Coach/Video 50 Taylor Hill LB 6-2 220 So. Youngstown, Ohio/Cardinal Mooney Dan Kopp | Youngstown State, 1995; Director of Football Operations 51 Ali Cheaib LB 6-2 215 Fr. Dunedin, Fla./Dunedin John Patrick | Mount Union, 1999; Strength and Conditioning 52 Trent Clay LB 6-3 215 Fr. McDonald, Ohio/McDonald Brian Jones | Offensive Student Assistant 53 John Sasson** LB 6-2 240 Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa./Fox Chapel Sal Guagliardo | Defensive Student Assistant 54 Danny Fernback LB 6-1 205 Fr. Boardman, Ohio/Boardman George Clarke | Offensive Line Student Assistant 55 Stephen Meadows** DE 6-5 250 Jr. Fredricksburg, Va./James Monroe Alex Antonucci | Defensive Student Assistant 56 Zach Larson OG 6-3 300 Fr. Youngstown, Ohio/Cardinal Mooney 57 Jaimie Frasure** DE 6-0 235 Sr. Ashtabula, Ohio/Lakeside 60 Kevin Johnson LB 6-3 210 Fr. Boardman, Ohio/Boardman

YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 9 w www.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com INDIVIDUAL WITH 100+ YARDS RECEIVING THE LAST TIME IT HAPPENED YSU: Dominique Barnes (151 yards) vs. North Dakota State | 19/9/2010 Opponent: Lito Senatus (110 yards); Western Illinois | 10/16/2010 A KICKOFF RETURNED FOR A TOUCHDOWN YSU: Dominique Barnes (37 yards) vs. Missouri State | 9/29/2007 60-YARD RECEPTION Opponent: Chaz Powell (100 yards), Penn State | 9/4/2010 YSU: Kurt Hess to Dominique Barnes (80 yards) at Penn State | 9/4/2010 Opponent: Paul McIntosh to Joe Allaria (86); Southern Illinois | 10/24/2009 A PUNT RETURNED FOR A TOUCHDOWN YSU: Dominique Barnes (86 yards) vs. Butler | 9/11/2010 70-YARD RECEPTION Opponent: Tony Lott (76 yards), Northeastern | 9/19/2009 YSU: Kurt Hess to Dominique Barnes (80 yards) at Penn State | 9/4/2010 Opponent: Paul McIntosh to Joe Allaria (86); Southern Illinois | 10/24/2009 AN INTERCEPTION RETURNED FOR A TOUCHDOWN YSU: Na’eem Outler (37 yards) at Indiana State | 9/26/2009 80-YARD RECEPTION Opponent: Adam Beachamp (40 yards), Missouri State | 10/2/2010 YSU: Kurt Hess to Dominique Barnes (80 yards) at Penn State | 9/4/2010 Opponent: Paul McIntosh to Joe Allaria (86); Southern Illinois | 10/24/2009 A FUMBLE RETURNED FOR A TOUCHDOWN YSU: Jaimie Frasure (20 yards) vs. Central Connecticut St. | 9/18/2010 TWO PLAYERS WITH 100+ YARDS RECEIVING Opponent: Howard Scarborough (0 yards), Missouri State | 10/2/2010 YSU: Dominique Barnes (122); Donald Jones (105) vs. Illinois State | 11/14/2009 Opponent: Jermaine Saffold (114), Cadarrius Dotson (103); MSU | 10/2/2010 BLOCKED PUNT RETURNED FOR A TOUCHDOWN YSU: Vince Gliatta vs. South Dakota State | 9/8/2007 10-OR-MORE RECEPTIONS IN ONE GAME Opponent: Taylon Hunter (38 yards), Southern Illinois | 9/25/2010 YSU: Dominique Barnes (10) vs. North Dakota State | 10/9/2010 Opponent: Jeff Evans (10), Southern Illinois | 9/25/2010 BLOCKED FIELD GOAL RETURNED FOR A TOUCHDOWN YSU: Lenny Wicks (79 yards) at North Dakota State | 11/21/2009 60-YARD PUNT Opponent: Damon Gladney (64), McNeese State | 9/23/1995 YSU: Nick Liste (69 yards) at Missouri State | 10/2/2010 Opponent: Bobby Kelsey (69 yards), Illinois State | 10/20/2007 INDIVIDUAL RUSHED FOR 200+ YARDS YSU: Monquantae Gibson (236 yards) at Western Kentucky | 11/11/2006 70-YARD PUNT Opponent: Herb Donaldson (235 yards), Western Illinois | 11/22/2008 YSU: Joe Bishop (70 yards) vs. Southern Illinois | 10/9/2004 Opponent: Ryan Hoffman (70 yards), Illinois State | 10/23/2004 60-YARD RUSH YSU: Jamaine Cook (71 yards) at Missouri State | 10/2/2010 PLAYER BLOCKED A PUNT Opponent: Geno Blow (77 yards), Illinois State | 10/20/2007 YSU: Josh Garner vs. Southern Illinois | 9/25/2010 Opponent: Luke Thuston, Southern Illinois | 9/25/2010 70-YARD RUSH YSU: Jamaine Cook (71 yards) at Missouri State | 10/2/2010 PLAYER BLOCKED A FIELD GOAL Opponent: Geno Blow (77 yards), Illinois State | 10/20/2007 YSU: Torrance Nicholson at Missouri State | 10/2/2010 Opponent: Southern Illinois (Derrick Nsubuga) | 9/25/2010 80-YARD RUSH YSU: Marcus Mason (95 yards) at Western Illinois | 10/14/2006 PLAYER MADE FOUR FIELD GOALS IN ONE GAME Opponent: Pat Young (81 yards), Kent | 9/3/1988 YSU: Jeff Wilkins (5) at Stephen F. Austin | 9/11/1993 Opponent: Ryan Pretorius (4); Ohio State | 8/30/2008 30 CARRIES YSU: Jamaine Cook (30) at Western Illinois | 10/17/2010 50-YARD FIELD GOAL Opponent: Herb Donaldson (40), Western Illinois | 11/22/2008 YSU: Nick Terracina (56 yards) at Liberty | 9/28/2003 Opponent: Aaron Pettrey (54 yards); Ohio State | 8/30/2008 40 CARRIES YSU: Monquantae Gibson (43) at Western Kentucky | 11/11/2006 NON-QUARTERBACK TO THROW A TOUCHDOWN PASS Opponent: Herb Donaldson (40), Western Illinois | 11/22/2008 YSU: Monquantae Gibson 4-yard pass to Rory Berry vs. JMU | 11/26/2006 Opponent: Tony Kays 38-yard pass to Kale Turner; UC Davis | 9/23/2006 THREE RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS YSU: Adaris Bellamy (3) at Western Kentucky | 10/16/2010 MULTIPLE INTERCEPTIONS Opponent: Pat Paschall (3), North Dakota State | 11/21/2009 YSU: De’Angelo Wilson (2) vs. North Dakota State | 9/20/2008 Opponent: Korey Lindsey (2); Southern Illinois | 10/24/2009 INDIVIDUAL PASS FOR 300+ YARDS YSU: Brandon Summers (346 yards) vs. Illinois State | 11/14/2009 RECORDED A SAFETY Opponent: Matt Barr (302 yards), Western Illinois | 10/16/2010 YSU: Slippery Rock snap on a punt went out of the end zone | 9/1/2006 Opponent: YSU blocked punt out of end zone | 11/14/2009 THREE OR MORE PASSING TOUCHDOWNS YSU: Kurt Hess (3) vs. Southern Illinois | 9/25/2010 TEAM PASSED FOR 300+ YARDS Opponent: Matt Barr (3), Western Illinois | 10/16/2010 YSU: 346 vs. Illinois State | 11/14/2009 Opponent: 302, Western Illinois | 10/16/2010 30-OR-MORE COMPLETIONS YSU: Brandon Summers (30) at Southern Illinois | 10/24/2009 TEAM RUSHED FOR 400+ YARDS Opponent: Matt Brown (32), Illinois State | 11/14/2009 YSU: 451 vs. Clarion | 9/8/2001 Opponent: 639, Georgia Southern | 12/18/1999 40-OR-MORE PASSING ATTEMPTS YSU: Brandon Summers (45) at Southern Illinois | 10/24/2009 TEAM HAD 500+ YARDS TOTAL OFFENSE Opponent: Chris Dieker (42), Southern Illinois | 9/25/2010 YSU: 506 at Western Illinois | 10/16/2010 Opponent: 513, Illinois State | 11/1/2008 50-OR-MORE PASSING ATTEMPTS YSU: Trenton Lykes (51) vs. Eastern Michigan | 9/5/1987 A TEAM ACCOUNTED FOR 30+ FIRST DOWNS Opponent: Drew Miller (56), Montana | 11/27/1999 YSU: 32 vs. Western Illinois | 10/16/2010 Opponent: 32, Illinois State | 10/25/2003 100 YARDS RUSHING/100 YARDS PASSING YSU: Jeff Ryan (125 Rush/194 Pass) vs. Hofstra | 11/4/2000 DEFENSIVE EXTRA POINTS SCORED Opponent: Armanti Edwards (110/164), Appalachian State | 12/9/2006 YSU: None Opponent: Hofstra | 9/27/1997 TWO PLAYERS RUSH FOR 100+ YARDS YSU: Kamryn Keys (146), Jabari Scott (120) vs. North Dakota St. | 9/20/2008 NO PENALTIES Opponent: Kevin Richardson (145), Armanti Edwards (110); App. State | 12/9/2006 YSU: vs. Indiana State | 10/28/1995 Opponent: Eastern Washington | 12/13/1997 YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 1100 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com AADDITIONALDDITIONAL LLASTAST TIMESTIMES ACTIVE CAREER NUMBERS (MULTI-YEARS ONLY) PPostedosted a ShutoutShutout TacklesTac Punting aatt IIndianandiana SStatetate (28-0)(28-0) ______99/26/2009/26/2009 PlayerPla Solo Asts Total Player No. Yards Avg. 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TD • Andre Elliott blocked punt aatt TTampaampa ((0-49)0-49) ______110/2/19710/2/1971 DominiqueDom Barnes 136 1,618 11.9 13 vs. Austin Peay aatt NNorthernorthern MMichiganichigan (0-29)(0-29) ______110/9/19710/9/1971 DavidDav Rogers 14 148 10.6 0 HHeldeld ScorelessScoreless TwiceTwice inin a SeasonSeason JamaineJam Cook 13 122 9.4 0 2008 aatt OOhiohio SStatetate (0-43)(0-43) ______99/1/2008/1/2008 ElyEly Ducatel 17 171 10.0 1 • Andre Elliott blocked punt SSouthernouthern IIllinoisllinois ((0-33)0-33) ______110/18/20080/18/2008 JoshJos Lee 8 101 12.6 0 vs. Southern Illinois AAllowedllowed 6060 PointsPoints KyleKyle Banna 5 48 9.6 0 aatt AAkronkron ((27-60)27-60) ______111/8/19691/8/1969 JelaniJela Berassa 4 48 12.0 0 AAllowedllowed 5050 PointsPoints DionteDio Snow 1 12 12.0 0 aatt IIllinoisllinois StateState (44-54)(44-54) ______111/1/20081/1/2008 AndyAnd Colegrove 1 4 4.0 1 AAllowedllowed 4040 PointsPoints aatt WWesternestern IllinoisIllinois (38-40)(38-40) ______110/16/20100/16/2010 PassingPa AAllowedllowed 4040 PointsPoints inin ConsecutiveConsecutive GamesGames PlayerPla Att. 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YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 1111 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com TEAM STATISTICS YSU on 3rd Down and... Opponent Game Goal 1-3 4-6 7-9 10-plus CATEGORY YSU OPP Penn State 2-12 0-0 1-4 0-1 0-2 1-5 SCORING ______231 ______212 Butler 5-10 0-0 4-4 1-1 0-3 0-2 Points Per Game ______33.0 ______30.3 C. Connecticut St. 6-10 0-1 2-2 1-2 1-2 2-3 FIRST DOWNS ______154 ______143 Southern Illinois 7-14 2-2 3-4 1-1 1-5 0-2 Rushing ______85 ______56 Missouri State 3-14 0-1 1-2 2-6 0-1 0-4 Passing ______57 ______73 North Dakota State 11-16 0-1 7-7 2-4 1-1 1-3 Penalty ______12 ______14 Western Illinois 6-14 0-1 4-5 0-2 2-4 0-2 RUSHING YARDAGE ______1,597 ______970 TOTALS 40-90 2-6 22-28 7-17 5-18 4-21 Yards gained rushing ______1,720 ______1,114 Yards lost rushing ______123 ______144 Opponents on 3rd Down and... Opponent Game Goal 1-3 4-6 7-9 10-plus Rushing Attempts ______322 ______225 Penn State 7-11 0-0 2-2 2-4 1-2 2-3 Average Per Rush ______5.0 ______4.3 Butler 7-14 1-1 2-2 3-7 1-2 0-2 Average Per Game ______228.1 ______138.6 C. Connecticut St. 9-16 2-2 3-3 3-3 1-4 0-4 Touchdowns ______22 ______11 Southern Illinois 4-10 0-0 1-1 2-4 1-3 0-2 PASSING YARDAGE ______1,195 ______1,681 Missouri State 7-16 0-0 2-2 2-7 0-2 3-5 Completions-Attempts ______108-172 ______142-226 North Dakota State 2-8 1-2 0-3 0-0 0-1 1-2 Percentage ______62.8% ______62.8% Western Illinois 5-11 1-1 2-4 0-0 0-2 2-4 Interceptions ______3 ______5 TOTALS 41-86 5-6 12-17 12-25 4-16 8-22 Average Per Pass ______6.9 ______7.4 Average Per Catch ______11.1 ______11.8 Turnover Margin YSU OPP GAME SEASON Average Per Game ______170.7 ______240.1 TO TO MARGIN MARGIN Touchdowns ______6 ______14 Penn State 0 1 +1 +1 TOTAL OFFENSE ______2,792 ______2,651 Butler 0 1 +1 +2 Total Plays ______494 ______451 C. Connecticut St. 1 1 Even +2 Average Per Play ______5.7 ______5.9 Southern Illinois 1 4 +3 +5 Average Per Game ______398.9 ______378.7 Missouri State 3 1 -2 +3 KICK RETURNS: No.-Yards ______28-518 ______36-863 North Dakota State 3 2 -1 +2 Average ______18.5 ______24.0 Western Illinois 0 0 Even +2 PUNT RETURNS: No.-Yards ______11-222 ______9-105 Total 8 10 +2 Average ______20.2 ______11.7 INT RETURNS: No.-Yards ______5-40 ______3-68 Points By Quarter Average ______8.0 ______22.7 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Youngstown State 58 83 28 62 0 231 FUMBLES-LOST ______10-5 ______10-5 Opponents 31 62 52 67 0 212 PENALTIES-Yards ______47-470 ______44-402 Average Per Game ______67.1 ______57.4 Fourth Down Conversion Attempts (3-10) PUNTS-Yards ______27-1084 ______28-1089 Opp. Result Yards Qtr. Score Play Average Per Punt ______40.1 ______38.9 PSU Downs 2 2 7-6 Bellamy rush no gain Net punt average ______34.0 ______29.5 PSU 1st Down 1 3 7-30 Hess 2-yard rush TIME OF POSSESSION/Game ______32:19 ______27:41 PSU 1st Down 4 4 7-44 Barnes 3-yard catch; Hess 3RD-DOWN Conversions ______40/90 ______41/86 BU Downs 5 4 31-7 Pace rush no gain 3rd-Down Percentage ______44% ______48% CCSU Touchdown 1 2 28-14 Thompson 1-yard rush 4TH-DOWN Conversions ______3/10 ______2/4 MSU Downs 1 4 14-17 Cook rush no gain 4th-Down Percentage ______30% ______50% MSU Interception 10 4 25-35 Hess pass intercepted SACKS BY-Yards ______8-64 ______7-35 MSU Downs 10 4 25-35 Hess pass incomplete WIU Downs 1 1 3-7 Bellamy rush no gain MISC YARDS ______0 ______10 WIU Downs 1 4 38-40 Hess pass incomplete TOUCHDOWNS SCORED ______30 ______29 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS ______7-9 ______4-10 Points After Turnovers Percentage ______78% ______40% YSU Opponent ON-SIDE KICKS ______1-1 ______1-2 TO Forced 10 8 Percentage ______100% ______50% Total Scores 6 4 RED-ZONE SCORES ______26-28 ______17-23 Touchdowns 6 4 Percentage ______93% ______74% Field Goals 0 0 RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS ______21-28 ______16-23 TO After TO 0 0 Percentage ______75% ______70% Scoring Pct. 60.0% 44.4% PAT-ATTEMPTS ______28-28 ______26-28 Points Off TOs 42 28 Percentage ______100% ______93% ATTENDANCE ______67,139 ______128,106 Games/Avg Per Game ______4/16,785 ______3/42,702 YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 1122 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Rushing Field Goals Player GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg. TD Long Avg./G Player FG-A Pct. 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 Lg Blk Cook, Jamaine 7 133 798 17 781 5.9 7 71 111.6 Blose, Stephen 7-9 77.7 0-0 3-3 3-4 1-2 0-0 43 1 Bellamy, Adaris 7 74 413 18 395 5.3 8 25 56.4 Total 7-9 77.7 0-0 3-3 3-4 1-2 0-0 0 2 Thompson, Jordan 6 30 131 8 123 4.1 4 13 20.5 Opponents 4-10 40.0 0-0 0-2 1-3 3-3 0-1 49 0 Hess, Kurt 7 42 149 36 113 2.7 2 21 16.1 Jones, Allen 7 8 86 1 85 10.6 1 36 12.1 Total Offense Yardage Pace, Torrian 4 13 53 0 53 4.1 0 7 13.2 Player GP Plays Rush Pass Total Avg./G Watts, Kevin 7 11 44 11 33 3.0 0 17 4.7 Hess, Kurt 7 213 113 1,195 1,308 186.9 Lee, Josh 7 2 31 0 31 15.5 0 25 4.4 Cook, Jamaine 7 133 781 0 781 111.6 Barnes, Dominique 7 3 15 4 11 3.7 0 12 1.6 Bellamy, Adaris 7 74 395 0 395 56.4 TEAM 4 6 0 28 -28 -4.7 0 0 -7.0 Thompson, Jordan 6 30 123 0 123 20.5 Total 7 322 1,720 123 1,597 5.0 22 71 228.1 Jones, Allen 7 8 85 0 85 12.1 Opponents 7 225 1,114 144 970 4.3 11 56 138.6 Pace, Torrian 4 13 53 0 53 13.2 Watts, Kevin 7 11 33 0 33 4.7 Passing Lee, Josh 7 2 31 0 31 4.4 Player GP Eff. C-A-I Pct. Yds TD Lg Avg./G Barnes, Dominique 7 3 11 0 11 1.6 Hess, Kurt 7 129.93 108-171-3 63.2 1,195 6 80 170.7 TEAM 4 7 -28 0 -28 -7.0 TEAM 4 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Total 7 494 1,597 1,195 2,792 398.9 Total 7 129.17 108-172-3 62.8 1,195 6 80 170.7 Opponents 7 451 970 1,681 2,651 378.7 Opponents 7 141.33 142-226-5 62.8 1,681 14 56 240.1 Scoring Receiving Player TD FG Kick 2-Pt. Safety Points Player GP No. Yds Avg. TD Long Avg./G Blose, Stephen 0 7-9 28-28 0 0 49 Barnes, Dominique 7 35 467 13.3 2 80 66.7 Bellamy, Adaris 8 0-0 0-0 0 0 48 Ducatel, Ely 7 17 171 10.1 1 31 24.4 Cook, Jamaine 7 0-0 0-0 0 0 42 Cook, Jamaine 7 11 114 10.4 0 33 16.3 Thompson, Jordan 4 0-0 0-0 0 0 24 Harrell, Juilian 7 9 94 10.4 0 24 13.4 Barnes, Dominique 3 0-0 0-0 0 0 18 Watts, Kevin 7 9 85 9.4 2 15 12.1 Hess, Kurt 2 0-0 0-0 1 0 14 Bellamy, Adaris 7 9 59 6.6 0 14 8.4 Watts, Kevin 2 0-0 0-0 0 0 12 Rogers, David 7 6 88 14.7 0 36 12.6 Jones, Allen 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 6 Sharbaugh, Carson 7 4 50 12.5 1 23 7.1 Frasure, Jaimie 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 6 Lee, Josh 7 3 27 9.0 0 13 3.9 Ducatel, Ely 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 6 Thompson, Jordan 6 3 16 5.3 0 7 2.7 Sharbaugh, Carson 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 6 Banna, Kyle 3 1 19 19.0 0 19 6.3 Total 30 7-9 28-28 1 0 231 Barboza, Andre 7 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.7 Opponents 29 4-10 26-28 0 0 212 Total 7 108 1,195 11.1 6 80 170.7 Opponents 7 142 1,681 11.8 14 56 240.1 All-Purpose Yards Player GP Rush Rec PR KR IR Total Avg./G Cook, Jamaine 7 781 114 0 126 0 1,021 145.9 Kickoff Returns Barnes, Dominique 7 11 467 156 181 0 815 116.4 Player No. Yds. Avg. TD Long Bellamy, Adaris 7 395 59 0 0 0 454 64.9 Barnes, Dominique 10 181 18.1 0 32 Boatwright,Jamarious 7 0 0 66 176 0 242 34.6 Boatwright, Jamarious 9 176 19.6 0 35 Ducatel, Ely 7 0 171 0 0 0 171 24.4 Cook, Jamaine 6 126 21.0 0 39 Thompson, Jordan 6 123 16 0 24 0 163 27.2 Thompson, Jordan 2 24 12.0 0 14 Watts, Kevin 7 33 85 0 0 0 118 16.9 McGlone, Mike 1 11 11.0 0 11 Hess, Kurt 7 113 0 0 0 0 113 16.1 Total 28 518 18.5 0 39 Harrell, Juilian 7 0 94 0 0 0 94 13.4 Opponents 36 863 24.0 1 100 Rogers, David 7 0 88 0 0 0 88 12.6 Jones, Allen 7 85 0 0 0 0 85 12.1 Punt Returns Lee, Josh 7 31 27 0 0 0 58 8.3 Player No. Yds Avg TD Long Pace, Torrian 4 53 0 0 0 0 53 13.2 Barnes, Dominique 8 156 19.5 1 86 Sharbaugh, Carson 7 0 50 0 0 0 50 7.1 Boatwright, Jamarious 3 66 22.0 0 47 Banna, Kyle 3 0 19 0 0 0 19 6.3 Total 11 222 20.2 1 86 Louis, Randy 7 0 0 0 0 18 18 2.6 Opponents 9 105 11.7 1 38 Ross, Brandian 7 0 0 0 0 15 15 2.1 McGlone, Mike 6 0 0 0 11 0 11 1.8 Tate, Deonta 7 0 0 0 0 7 7 1.0 Punting Barboza, Andre 7 0 5 0 0 0 5 0.7 Player No. Yds. Avg. Long TB FC I20 Blk TEAM 4 -28 0 0 0 0 -28 -7.0 Liste, Nick 26 1,084 41.7 69 3 4 10 0 Total 7 1,597 1,195 222 518 40 3,572 510.3 TEAM 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 Opponents 7 970 1,681 105 863 68 3,687 526.7 Total 27 1,084 40.1 69 3 4 10 1 Opponents 28 1,089 38.9 62 2 6 6 1 Interceptions Player No. Yds. Avg. TD Long Kickoffs Ross, Brandian 2 15 7.5 0 13 Player No. Yds Avg TB OB Retn Net YdLn Tate, Deonta 1 7 7.0 0 7 Smith, Jake 39 2,488 63.8 6 1 Rach, David 1 0 0.0 0 0 Blose, Stephen 4 228 57.0 0 0 Louis, Randy 1 18 18.0 0 18 Total 43 2,716 63.2 6 1 863 40.3 29 Total 5 40 8.0 0 18 Opponents 37 2,305 62.3 6 2 518 45.1 24 Opponents 3 68 22.7 1 40 YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 1133 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com DEFENSIVE LEADERS (PRESS BOX TOTALS) | Tackles | | Sacks | | Pass Def | | Fumbles | Blkd No. Player GP-GS Solo Assist Total TFL/Yds No-Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf 53 Sasson, John 7-7 26 29 55 1.0-2 . . 2 2 1-0 . . . 8 D’Alesio, Donald 7-4 31 17 48 . . . 1 . . 1 . . 6 Tate, Deonta 7-7 26 21 47 4.0-20 1.5-8 1-7 3 . . . . . 26 Rach, David 7-7 16 27 43 5.0-26 2.0-14 1-0 1 . 1-0 1 . . 1 Ross, Brandian 7-7 23 12 35 . . 2-15 5 . . . . . 5 Louis, Randy 7-7 22 8 30 . . 1-18 2 . . . . . 9 Shaw, Will 7-5 14 15 29 2.5-9 . . 2 . . . . . 94 Nicholson, Torrance 7-7 10 17 27 4.0-15 1.0-8 . 1 . . . 1 . 2 Elliott, Andre 4-4 13 8 21 ...... 44 Johnson, Andrew 6-4 7 10 17 1.0-4 ...... 99 Matelan, Luke 7-7 7 8 15 2.5-13 1.0-11 . . 5 1-0 . . . 55 Meadows, Stephen 7-4 6 8 14 1.5-12 1.0-11 ...... 91 Miller, Brad 7-2 5 5 10 0.5-1 . . . 1 . . . . 39 Stewart, Daniel 6-1 5 5 10 2.0-11 1.0-10 . . 1 . 1 . . 34 Sprague, Thomas 5-0 6 3 9 ...... 1 . . 36 Brandenstein, Mark 7-0 6 2 8 ...... 51 Cheaib, Ali 7-0 1 5 6 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 4 Boatwright,Jamarious 7-0 5 1 6 . . . 3 . . 1 . . 57 Frasure, Jaimie 5-0 2 3 5 . . . . . 1-20 . . . 90 Ekweremuba, Obinna 6-2 3 2 5 0.5-1 . . . 1 . . . . 32 Thompson, Jordan 6-0 3 . 3 ...... 20 Rich, Dom 3-0 3 . 3 ...... 3 Mayes, Grant 6-0 3 . 3 ...... 23 Gooden, Nick 7-1 3 . 3 ...... 10 Lee, Josh 7-0 3 . 3 ...... 38 McGlone, Mike 6-0 2 . 2 ...... 1 . . 28 Jones, Allen 7-0 1 1 2 ...... 98 Moss, D.J. 6-1 1 1 2 . . . . 2 . . . . 76 Coates, Bobby 7-7 1 . 1 ...... 73 Rechichar, Justin 7-7 1 . 1 ...... 13 Blose, Stephen 7-0 1 . 1 ...... 5 Bellamy, Adaris 7-2 1 . 1 ...... 85 Schkurko, Nate 7-0 . 1 1 ...... 11 Watts, Kevin 7-5 1 . 1 ...... 16 Hulea, Gannon 1-0 1 . 1 ...... 81 Liste, Nick 7-0 1 . 1 ...... 21 Garner, Josh 6-0 ...... 1 . Total 7-0 260 209 469 24-114 8-64 5-40 20 12 5-20 6 2 . Opponents 7-0 290 270 560 29.0-99 7-35 3-68 25 1 5-11 5 2 .

Starting Lineups (First Snap of Game) Interceptions By Game OFFENSE David Rach at Penn State (0 yards) Pos. Penn St. Butler CCSU SIU MSU NDSU WIU Randy Louis vs. Butler (18 yards) WR Watts Ducatel Ducatel Ducatel Watts Watts Watts Brandian Ross vs. Southern Illinois (13 yards) WR Barnes Barnes Barnes Barnes Barnes Barnes Barnes LT Radakovich Radakovich Radakovich Radakovich Radakovich Radakovich Radakovich Deonta Tate vs. Southern Illinois (7 yards) LG Rodemoyer Rodemoyer Rodemoyer Rodemoyer Rodemoyer Rodemoyer Rodemoyer Brandian Ross vs. North Dakota State (2 yards) C Rechichar Rechichar Rechichar Rechichar Rechichar Rechichar Rechichar RG Coates Coates Coates Coates Coates Coates Coates RT Main Main Main Main Main Main Main TB Cook Cook Cook Cook Cook Cook Cook QB Hess Hess Hess Hess Hess Hess Hess WR Harrell Harrell Watts Harrell Harrell Ducatel Ducatel TE Sharbaugh Bellamy* Sharbaugh Bellamy* Sharbaugh Sharbaugh Sharbaugh *Two tailback set

DEFENSE Pos. Penn St. Butler CCSU SIU MSU NDSU WIU SS Gooden D’Alesio Shaw Shaw Shaw Shaw Shaw FS Elliott Elliott Elliott Elliott D’Alesio D’Alesio D’Alesio CB Louis Louis Louis Louis Louis Louis Louis CB Ross Ross Ross Ross Ross Ross Ross DE Stewart Meadows Meadows Meadows Meadows Ekweremuba Ekweremuba DT Nicholson Nicholson Nicholson Nicholson Nicholson Nicholson Nicholson NT A. Johnson A. Johnson Moss Miller Miller A. Johnson A. Johnson DE Matelan Matelan Matelan Matelan Matelan Matelan Matelan WILL Tate Tate Tate Tate Tate Tate Tate SAM Rach Rach Rach Rach Rach Rach Rach MIKE Sasson Sasson Sasson Sasson Sasson Sasson Sasson

YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 1144 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com GAME-BY-GAME BREAKDOWN Game-By-Game Team Statistics Youngstown State Rushing Passing Total Offense First Downs Fumbles Time Third Down 4th Down Penalties Red Zone Penn State 34-75 21-25-189 59-264 14 1-0 31:30 2-12 2-3 8-65 1-1 Butler 48-286 9-16-91 64-377 23 0-0 29:21 5-10 0-1 4-40 3-3 C. Connecticut State 43-322 15-20-191 63-513 23 2-0 28:34 6-10 1-1 6-65 5-5 Southern Illinois 56-206 9-15-94 71-300 22 2-1 37:16 7-14 0-0 6-44 5-5 Missouri State 39-168 13-33-165 72-333 15 2-1 29:59 3-14 0-3 9-106 3-3 North Dakota State 45-236 22-31-252 76-488 25 3-3 33:30 11-16 0-0 7-75 3-4 Western Illinois 57-293 19-32-213 89-506 32 0-0 36:03 6-14 0-2 7-75 6-7

Opponent Rushing Passing Total Offense First Downs Fumbles Time Third Down 4th Down Penalties Red Zone Penn State 29-132 20-29-239 58-371 22 0-0 28:30 7-11 0-0 3-20 3-3 Butler 27-94 21-34-189 61-283 16 1-0 30:39 7-14 0-2 3-20 1-2 C. Connecticut State 41-174 17-28-184 69-358 19 3-1 31:26 9-16 0-0 8-68 4-4 Southern Illinois 22-65 24-42-258 64-323 20 2-2 22:44 4-10 0-0 6-69 2-2 Missouri State 38-112 24-39-298 77-410 25 1-1 30:01 7-16 1-1 9-72 0-3 North Dakota State 35-215 14-20-211 55-426 17 2-1 26:30 2-8 1-1 5-43 3-5 Western Illinois 33-178 22-34-302 67-480 24 1-0 23:57 5-11 0-0 9-105 4-4 Game-by-Game Rushing Cook Bellamy Thompson Lee Hess Watts Jones Pace Barnes Opponent Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Penn State 10-31-0 12-38-0 3-18-0 1-6-0 5-4-0 2-(-6)-0 0-0-0 DNP 0-0-0 Butler 18-93-0 6-60-2 10-65-1 0-0-0 3-11-0 1-9-0 1-9-0 9-39-0 0-0-0 C. Connecticut St. 14-179-3 8-26-2 7-26-2 0-0-0 5-19-0 0-0-0 5-58-1 4-14-0 0-0-0 Southern Illinois 26-111-1 8-32-0 7-16-0 0-0-0 6-18-0 3-26-0 0-0-0 DNP 3-11-0 Missouri State 26-167-2 2-12-0 3-(-2)-1 0-0-0 5-(-6)-0 2-(-1)-0 0-0-0 DNP 0-0-0 North Dakota St. 9-39-0 21-156-1 DNP 0-0-0 11-18-1 2-5-0 2-18-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 Western Illinois 30-161-1 17-71-3 0-0-0 1-25-0 7-38-1 1-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 Game-by-Game Receiving Barnes Ducatel Lee Barboza Watts Rogers Bellamy Thompson Cook Harrell Sharbaugh Banna Opponent Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.-Yds.-TD Att.Yds-TD Penn State 11-134-1 2-12-1 2-14-0 1-5-0 1-7-0 1-7-0 2-4-0 1-6-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 DNP Butler 2-22-0 3-19-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 2-25-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 2-25-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 DNP CCSU 2-32-0 2-41-0 1-13-0 0-0-0 3-17-0 1-36-0 2-26-0 2-10-0 1-11-0 1-5-0 0-0-0 DNP S. Illinois 2-26-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 2-22-2 2-25-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-11-0 1-7-0 1-3-1 DNP Missouri St. 1-17-0 2-9-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 3-50-0 5-65-0 2-24-0 0-0-0 N. Dakota St. 10-151-1 2-22-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 2-20-0 4-15-0 DNP 2-16-0 1-5-0 1-23-0 0-0-0 W. Illinois 7-85-0 6-68-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-14-0 0-0-0 1-14-0 0-0-0 2-1-0 1-12-0 0-0-0 1-19-0 Quarterbacks Game-by-Game Passing Hess Kanetsky Tyler Opponent Att.-Comp.-TD-INT-LG-Yds Att.-Comp.-TD-INT-LG-Yds Att.-Comp.-TD-INT-LG-Yds Penn State 25-21-2-0-80-189 0-0-0-0-0-0 DNP Butler 16-9-0-0-19-91 0-0-0-0-0-0 DNP C. Connecticut St. 20-15-0-1-36-191 0-0-0-0-0-0 DNP Southern Illinois 15-9-3-0-20-94 0-0-0-0-0-0 DNP Missouri State 33-13-0-2-33-165 0-0-0-0-0-0 DNP North Dakota State 31-22-1-0-50-252 0-0-0-0-0-0 DNP Western Illinois 31-19-0-0-29-213 0-0-0-0-0-0 DNP Game-by-Game Punting Game-by-Game Field Goals Liste Johnson Blose Opponent No.-Yds.-Avg.-LG No.-Yds.-Avg.-LG Opponent Attempts Penn State 7-284-40.6-49 DNP Penn State None Butler 3-121-40.3-44 DNP Butler 29 (Good) C. Connecticut St. 2-80-40.0-44 DNP C. Connecticut St. None Southern Illinois 2-92-46.0-52 DNP Southern Illinois 40 (Missed), 39 (Blocked), 37 (Good) Missouri State 6-259-43.2-69 DNP Missouri State 24 (Good) North Dakota State 2-76-38.0-40 DNP North Dakota State 43 (Good), 24 (Good), 38 (Good) Western Illinois 4-172-43.0-57 DNP Western Illinois 35 (Good) Game-by-Game Punt Returns Game-by-Game Kickoff Returns Barnes Boatwright Cook Barnes Thompson Boatwright Opponent No.-Yds.-Avg. No.-Yds.-Avg. Opponent No.-Yds.-Avg. No.-Yds.-Avg. No.-Yds.-Avg. No.-Yds.-Avg. Penn State 0-0-0.0 0-0-0.0 Penn State 2-29-14.5 1-24-24.0 0-0-0.0 0-0-0.0 Butler 2-90-45.0 0-0-0.0 Butler 0-0-0.0 2-26-13.0 0-0-0.0 0-0-0.0 C. Connecticut St. 0-0-0.0 3-66-22.0 C. Connecticut St. 3-75-25.0 0-0-0.0 2-24-12.0 0-0-0.0 Southern Illinois 0-0-0.0 0-0-0.0 Southern Illinois 0-0-0.0 3-69-23.0 0-0-0.0 0-0-0.0 Missouri State 2-63-31.5 0-0-0.0 Missouri State 0-0-0.0 4-62-15.5 0-0-0.0 0-0-0.0 North Dakota State 1-3-3.0 0-0-0.0 North Dakota St. 1-22-22.0 0-0-0.0 0-0-0.0 3-53-17.7 Western Illinois 3-0-0.0 0-0-0.0 Western Illinois 0-0-0.0 0-0-0.0 0-0-0.0 6-123-20.5 YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 1155 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com SCORING DRIVES BREAKDOWN Scoring Drives (Game-By-Game) Opponent Scoring Drives (Game-By-Game) Opponent Plays Yards Time Result Qtr How Scored Team Plays Yards Time Result Qtr How Scored Penn State 3 80 1:49 TD 1st Barnes 80-yard pass; Hess Penn State 7 42 4:07 FG 1st Wagner 44 FG Penn State 15 80 6:14 TD 4th Ducatel 7-yard pass; Hess Penn State 7 30 2:55 FG 2nd Wagner 49 FG Butler 7 58 2:41 TD 1st Thompson 8-yard run Penn State 8 68 4:51 TD 2nd Brackett 20-yard pass; Bolden Butler 10 70 5:02 TD 2nd Bellamy 5-yard run Penn State 6 34 0:45 FG 2nd Wagner 48 FG Butler 16 67 7:14 FG 3rd Blose 29 FG Penn State 7 58 3:47 TD 3rd Brackett 22-yard pass; Bolden Butler 8 80 3:29 TD 4th Bellamy 25-yard run Penn State 10 85 3:38 TD 4th Green 6-yard run CCSU 4 63 1:38 TD 1st Cook 45-yard run Penn State 6 56 3:13 TD 4th Newsome 1-yard run CCSU 4 62 1:33 TD 2nd Cook 52-yard run Butler 8 81 3:16 TD 2nd Larsen 3 pass; Huck CCSU 2 49 0:29 TD 2nd Bellamy 18-yard run CCSU 8 42 3:31 TD 1st Jespersen 2-yard run CCSU 12 79 5:49 TD 2nd Thompson 1-yard run CCSU 2 72 0:27 TD 2nd Pagan 16-yard run CCSU 7 30 2:22 TD 2nd Thompson 1-yard run CCSU 8 75 3:02 FG 3rd Izzo 37 FG CCSU 8 72 2:58 TD 3rd Cook 23-yard run CCSU 12 75 5:07 TD 4th Spadaro 2 pass; Jesperson CCSU 9 54 4:08 TD 4th Bellamy 4-yard run Southern Illinois 3 51 1:00 TD 1st Good 8-yard pass; Dieker CCSU 6 52 2:33 TD 4th Jones 7-yard run Southern Illinois 15 99 3:05 TD 4th Dieker 4-yard run Southern Illinois 9 81 4:50 TD 2nd Watts 15-yard pass; Hess Southern Illinois 5 55 0:43 TD 4th Allaria 37-yard pass; Dieker Southern Illinois 6 20 2:44 TD 2nd Watts 7-yard pass; Hess Missouri State 8 80 3:06 TD 2nd Dotson 30-yard pass; Kirby Southern Illinois 5 41 2:25 TD 2nd Sharbaugh 3-yard pass; Hess Missouri State 5 56 1:55 TD 4th Douglas 22-yard run Southern Illinois 4 22 1:33 TD 3rd Cook 1-yard run Missouri State 8 72 4:08 TD 4th Saffold 43-yard pass; Kirby Southern Illinois 5 19 2:32 FG 4th Blose 37 FG North Dakota St. 7 50 2:32 TD 2nd McNorton 4-yard pass; Mohler Missouri State 3 80 1:34 TD 1st Cook 71-yard run North Dakota St. 8 80 4:30 TD 2nd Lang 1-yard run Missouri State 6 10 2:35 FG 1st Blose 24 FG North Dakota St. 3 80 0:50 TD 2nd Sigers 58-yard run Missouri State 5 26 2:36 TD 1st Cook 5-yard run North Dakota St. 6 62 3:05 TD 3rd Veldman 4-yard pass; Mohler Missouri State 9 76 3:34 TD 4th Thompson 2-yard run North Dakota St. 1 55 0:12 TD 4th Howard 45-pass; Mohler North Dakota St. 13 54 4:15 FG 1st Blose 43 FG Western Illinois 7 74 1:23 TD 1st Crump 22-yard pass; Barr North Dakota St. 5 37 2:23 TD 1st Hess 2-yard run Western Illinois 11 75 3:19 TD 2nd Senatus 21-yard pass; Barr North Dakota St. 4 60 2:03 TD 2nd Barnes 50-yard pass; Hess Western Illinois 8 77 3:33 TD 3rd Barr 3-yard run North Dakota St. 12 53 4:44 FG 2nd Blose 24 FG Western Illinois 9 89 3:44 TD 3rd Barr 5-yard run North Dakota St. 7 80 2:53 TD 4th Bellamy 2-yard run Western Illinois 3 56 0:49 TD 4th Ray 10-yard run North Dakota St. 13 59 4:34 FG 4th Blose 38 FG Western Illinois 7 80 1:13 TD 4th Senatus 17-yard pass; Barr Western Illinois 9 65 3:29 FG 1st Blose 35 FG Western Illinois 7 54 2:55 TD 1st Hess 4-yard run Scoring Drive Breakdown Western Illinois 13 80 4:32 TD 2nd Bellamy 1-yard run Scoring Total Avg. Total Avg. Western Illinois 9 62 4:05 TD 2nd Bellamy 3-yard run Game Drives Yards Length Plays Plays 10-plus 5-or-less 1-Play Western Illinois 8 63 2:26 TD 3rd Bellamy 2-yard run Penn State 7 373 53.3 51 7.3 1 0 0 Western Illinois 9 76 4:16 TD 4th Cook 5-yard run Butler 1 81 81.0 8 8.0 0 0 0 CCSU 4 264 66.0 30 7.5 1 0 0 Scoring Drive Breakdown Southern Illinois 3 205 68.3 23 7.7 1 2 0 Scoring Total Avg. Total Avg. Missouri State 3 208 69.3 21 7.0 0 0 0 Game Drives Yards Length Plays Plays 10-plus 5-or-less 1-Play North Dakota St. 5 327 65.4 25 5.0 0 2 1 Penn State 2 160 80.0 18 9.0 1 1 0 Western Illinois 6 451 75.2 45 7.5 1 1 0 Butler 4 217 54.3 41 10.3 2 0 0 CCSU 8 461 57.7 52 6.5 1 3 0 Opponent Longest Drives Breakdown Southern Illinois 5 183 36.6 29 5.8 0 3 0 by # of Plays 15; Southern Illinois Missouri State 4 192 48.0 23 5.8 0 2 0 by # of Yards 99; Southern Illinois North Dakota St. 6 343 57.2 54 9.0 3 2 0 Western Illinois 6 400 66.7 55 9.2 1 0 0 Time of Possession 5:07 (12 plays, 75 yards) Central Connecticut State Most Points in a Quarter: 21; North Dakota State (2nd) Most Points in a Half: 28; Penn State, 2nd | Missouri State, 2nd Longest Drives Breakdown Scoreless Quarters: 7 by # of Plays 16 vs. Butler by # of Yards 80; Five times Time of Possession 8:56 (12 plays, 45 yards) vs. Southern Illinois Game-Opening Drives YSU Opponent Scoring Drives Game Pts. FD Yds Pts. FD Yds 35 • Drives (22 run, 6 pass, 7 FG) Penn State 0 0 0 0 0 9 Butler 0 1 21 0 1 18 10 • First Quarter Drives (6 run, 1 pass, 3 FG) CCSU 7 2 63 0 2 32 12 • Second Quarter Drives (7 run, 4 pass, 1 FG) SIU 0 4 53 0 3 41 4 • Third Quarter Drives (3 run, 0 pass, 1 FG) MSU 7 1 80 0 1 11 9 • Fourth Quarter Drives (r run, 1 pass, 2 FG) NDSU 3 4 54 0 0 7 Most Points in a Quarter: 28 vs. Central Connecticut State (2nd) WIU 3 3 65 7 4 74 Most Points in a Half: 35 vs. Central Connecticut State (1st) Scoreless Quarters: 6 Second-Half Opening Drives YSU Opponent Game Pts. FD Yds Pts. FD Yds Three-and-Outs Penn State 0 0 0 7 3 58 YSU Opponent Butler 0 1 20 0 4 65 Penn State 4 1 CCSU 0 0 -2 0 0 2 Butler 0 2 SIU 0 1 15 0 1 18 CCSU 2 2 Southern Illinois 0 1 MSU 0 0 5 0 2 41 Missouri State 3 2 NDSU 0 2 29 7 2 62 North Dakota State 1 0 WIU 0 0 9 7 4 77 Western Illinois 1 5 Total 11 13

YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 1166 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com Youngstown State Inside Opponent Red-Zone Times Times Total Rush Pass FGS Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Downs Int Fumb Half Game Sept. 4 at Penn State L, 14-44 1 1 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sept. 11 Butler W, 31-7 3 3 17 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sept. 18 Central Connecticut St. W, 63-24 5 5 35 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sept. 25 Southern Illinois W, 31-28 5 5 31 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct. 2 at Missouri State L, 25-35 3 3 17 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct. 9 North Dakota State L, 29-34 4 3 16 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 Oct. 16 at Western Illinois L, 38-40 7 6 38 5 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Totals | 26 of 28 (92.9%) 28 26 162 21 17 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 Opponents Inside Youngstown State Red-Zone Times Times Total Rush Pass FGS Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Downs Int Fumb Half Game Sept. 4 at Penn State L, 14-44 3 3 21 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sept. 11 Butler W, 31-7 2 1 7 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Sept. 18 Central Connecticut St. W, 63-24 4 4 24 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sept. 25 Southern Illinois W, 31-28 2 2 14 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct. 2 at Missouri State L, 25-35 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 Oct. 9 North Dakota State L, 29-34 5 3 21 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Oct. 16 at Western Illinois L, 38-40 4 4 26 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals | 17 of 23 (73.9%) 23 17 113 16 9 7 1 4 1 0 0 0 1

Game-By-Game Tackles (Press Box Totals) CLLOSEOSE GAAMESMES SIINCENCE 22002002 Solo-Assists-Total DDateate OOpponentpponent SScorecore Player Penn St. Butler CCSU SIU MSU NDSU WIU OOct.ct. 116,6, 22010010 W Westernestern IIllinoisllinois L L,, 338-408-40 Blose 1-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 OOct.ct. 99,, 20102010 N Northorth DDakotaakota SStatetate L L,, 229-349-34 Boatwright 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-1-1 1-0-1 1-0-1 3-0-3 NNov.ov. 221,1, 22009009 N Northorth DDakotaakota SStatetate W W,, 339-259-25 Brandenstein 0-0-0 0-0-0 5-0-5 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-1-1 1-1-2 NNov.ov. 222,2, 22008008 W Westernestern IIllinoisllinois W W,, 331-281-28 Cheaib 0-0-0 0-1-1 0-2-2 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-1-1 1-1-2 OOct.ct. 225,5, 22008008 N Northernorthern IIowaowa L L,, 220-210-21 D’Alesio 3-0-3 5-2-7 1-3-4 3-1-4 7-4-11 7-3-10 5-4-9 OOct.ct. 44,, 20082008 S Southernouthern UUtahtah L L,, 77-14-14 Ekeweremuba 0-0-0 DNP 1-1-2 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-1 1-1-2 SSept.ept. 227,7, 22008008 L Libertyiberty L L,, 228-318-31 Elliott 4-2-6 3-3-6 4-2-6 2-1-3 DNP DNP DNP NNov.ov. 110,0, 22007007 W Westernestern IIllinoisllinois W W,, 331-241-24 Frasure 0-0-0 1-1-2 1-2-3 0-0-0 DNP 0-0-0 0-0-0 OOct.ct. 227,7, 22007007 N Northernorthern IIowaowa L L,, 113-143-14 Gooden 1-0-1 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-0-0 OOct.ct. 220,0, 22007007 I Illinoisllinois SStatetate L L,, 222-272-27 Hulea 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-1 DNP DNP DNP DNP OOct.ct. 113,3, 22007007 S Southernouthern UUtahtah W W,, 223-223-22 A. Johnson 1-4-5 1-0-1 DNP 0-1-1 3-3-6 2-2-4 0-0-0 OOct.ct. 66,, 20072007 S Southernouthern IIllinoisllinois L L,, 117-247-24 Jones 0-0-0 0-1-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 SSept.ept. 88,, 22007007 S Southouth DDakotaakota SStatetate W W,, 223-173-17 Liste 1-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 DDec.ec. 2,2, 20062006 I Illinoisllinois SStatetate W W,, 228-218-21 Louis 1-1-2 4-0-4 3-1-4 8-2-10 2-2-4 2-1-3 2-1-3 NNov.ov. 225,5, 22006006 J Jamesames MMadisonadison W W,, 335-315-31 Matelan 1-1-2 2-0-2 0-1-1 1-1-2 2-2-4 1-1-2 0-2-2 NNov.ov. 44,, 20062006 S Southernouthern IIllinoisllinois W W,, 331-241-24 Mayes 1-0-1 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 DNP 1-0-1 OOct.ct. 114,4, 22006006 W Westernestern IIllinoisllinois W W,, 335-285-28 McGlone 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-0-0 DNP 1-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 OOct.ct. 115,5, 22005005 W Westernestern IIllinoisllinois W W,, 223-213-21 Miller 0-0-0 1-0-1 4-2-6 0-0-0 0-3-3 0-0-0 0-0-0 OOct.ct. 11,, 20052005 I Illinoisllinois SStatetate W W,, 220-170-17 Meadows 0-3-3 1-0-1 1-1-2 1-1-2 0-1-1 1-1-2 2-1-3 NNov.ov. 113,3, 22004004 M Missouriissouri SStatetate L L,, 228-348-34 Moss DNP 1-1-2 0-0-0 0-0-0 DNP 0-0-0 0-0-0 OOct.ct. 223,3, 22004004 I Illinoisllinois SStatetate L L,, 224-304-30 Nicholson 1-1-2 2-1-3 3-3-6 0-1-1 0-4-4 1-2-3 3-5-8 OOct.ct. 116,6, 22004004 N Northernorthern IIowaowa L L,, 220-220-22 Rach 1-7-8 2-4-6 2-5-7 2-2-4 4-3-7 1-2-3 4-4-8 SSept.ept. 118,8, 22004004 M McNeesecNeese SStatetate L L,, 220-240-24 Rich DNP 1-0-1 2-0-2 DNP DNP DNP 0-0-0 SSept.ept. 111,1, 22004004 F Fla.la. IInternationalnternational L L,, 116-226-22 Ross 5-3-8 3-0-3 3-2-5 3-2-5 2-3-5 0-2-2 7-0-7 NNov.ov. 88,, 20032003 S Southernouthern IIllinoisllinois L L,, 117-247-24 Sasson 5-2-7 6-4-10 4-4-8 4-2-6 4-5-9 3-5-8 0-7-7 SSept.ept. 220,0, 22003003 F Floridalorida AAtlantictlantic L L,, 66-13-13 Shaw 2-2-4 2-1-3 1-2-3 1-0-1 6-2-8 2-5-7 0-3-3 SSept.ept. 113,3, 22003003 K Kentent SStatetate L L,, 113-163-16 Sprague 0-1-1 2-0-2 1-1-2 2-1-3 1-0-1 DNP DNP NNov.ov. 99,, 20022002 I Illinoisllinois SStatetate W W,, 224-174-17 Stewart 1-2-3 1-0-1 1-0-1 0-1-1 2-2-4 0-0-0 0-0-0 OOct.ct. 112,2, 22002002 F Floridalorida AAtlantictlantic W W,, 224-174-17 Tate 3-5-8 2-3-5 5-2-7 3-3-6 4-1-5 4-3-7 5-4-9 SSept.ept. 228,8, 22002002 M Missouriissouri SStatetate W W,, 224-174-17 Thompson 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-0-0 1-0-1 1-0-1 DNP 0-0-0 SSept.ept. 221,1, 22002002 W Westernestern KKentuckyentucky L L,, 77-13-13

Longest Plays (30 Yards or More) GGamesames DecidedDecided byby a TouchdownTouchdown oorr LLessess Yards Play Player Opponent *86 Punt Return Barnes, Dominique Butler All-Time Overtime Games (6-3) *80 Pass Barnes, Dominique from Hess, Kurt Penn State FFloridalorida IInternationalnternational 222,2, YYSUSU 1166 • SSept.ept. 11,11, 20042004 | SStambaughtambaugh *71 Rush Cook, Jamaine Missouri State YYSUSU 330,0, IIndianandiana SStatetate 2244 • OOct.ct. 18,18, 20032003 | TTerreerre HHaute,aute, IInd.nd. *52 Rush Cook, Jamaine Central Connecticut St. YYSUSU 442,2, HHofstraofstra 3355 ((2)2) • NNov.ov. 4,4, 20002000 | StambaughStambaugh 51 Punt Return Barnes, Dominique Missouri State YYSUSU 443,3, SSouthernouthern IllinoisIllinois 3737 • OOct.ct. 9,9, 19991999 | Carbondale,Carbondale, IIll.ll. *50 Pass Barnes, Dominique from Hess, Kurt North Dakota State YYSUSU 118,8, NNewew HHavenaven 1515 • OOct.ct. 24,24, 19981998 | SStambaughtambaugh 47 Punt Return Boatwright,Jamarious Central Connecticut St. *45 Rush Cook, Jamaine Central Connecticut St. IIllinoisllinois SStatetate 331,1, YYSUSU 2288 ((2)2) • SSept.ept. 21,21, 19961996 | NNormal,ormal, IIll.ll. 39 Kickoff Return Cook, Jamaine Central Connecticut St. YYSUSU 220,0, MMurrayurray SStatetate 1133 • NNov.ov. 7,7, 19871987 | StambaughStambaugh 36 Rush Jones, Allen Central Connecticut St. TTennesseeennessee SStatetate 228,8, YYSUSU 2211 ((2)2) • NNov.ov. 2,2, 19851985 | NNashville,ashville, TTenn.enn. 36 Pass Rogers, David from Hess, Kurt Central Connecticut St. YYSUSU 116,6, AAustinustin PeayPeay 1313 • OOct.ct. 113,3, 11984984 | CClarksville,larksville, TTenn.enn. 33 Pass Cook, Jamaine from Hess, Kurt Missouri State 32 Kickoff Return Barnes, Dominique Southern Illinois 31 Pass Ducatel, Ely from Hess, Kurt Central Connecticut St. 30 Rush Cook, Jamaine Western Illinois *Touchdown Play

YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 1177 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com 2010 GAME-BY-GAME RECAPS Penn State 44, Youngstown State 31, GAME Youngstown State 14 GAME Butler 7 Sept. 4 • University Park, Pa. Sept. 11 • Youngstown, Ohio #1 Beaver Stadium | Att: 101,213 #2 Stambaugh Stadium | Att: 18,025

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Final Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Final Youngstown State 7 0 0 7 14 Butler 0 7 0 0 7 Penn State 3 13 14 14 44 Youngstown State 7 10 7 7 31

The Penguins led 7-6 late in the second Team Statistics YSU picked up a 31-7 victory over the Team Statistics quarter before the Nittany Lions scored 17 YSU PSU Bulldogs at Stambaugh Stadium. The Guins BU YSU points in a span of 1:32 to seize control en First Downs 14 22 have now won 15 consecutive home open- First Downs 16 23 route to a 44-14 win in front of 101,213 at Rushes 34 29 ers. The Penguins broke open a 17-7 game Rushes 27 48 Beaver Stadium. The biggest play was a Yards 75 132 against Butler late in the third quarter when Yards 94 286 100-yard kickoff return for touchdown by Passes 21-25 20-29 Dominique Barnes returned a punt 86 yards Passes 21-34 9-16 Yards 189 91 Chaz Powell to start the third quarter. Yards 189 239 for a touchdown. Total Plays 61 64 Total Plays 59 58 YSU took a 7-0 lead when Jordan Thomp- YSU took a 7-3 lead when Kurt Hess and Total Yards 264 371 Total Yards 283 377 Dominique Barnes connected on an 80-yard Avg. Play 4.5 6.4 son scored his fi rst career touchdown in Avg. Play 4.6 5.9 score 2:09 left in the fi rst quarter. Fumbles 1 0 the opening quarter. In the second, Adaris Fumbles 1 0 In the fi rst half, the YSU defense held PSU Lost 0 0 Bellamy’s fi rst career score from fi ve yards Lost 0 0 to three fi eld goals and one touchdown be- Penalties 8 3 out increased the advantage to 14-0. Penalties 3 4 fore the Nittany Lions added 28 second-half Yards 65 20 Butler cut the defi cit in half on a 3-yard Yards 20 40 points to earn a season-opening victory. Punts 7-284 1-45 pass from Andrew Huck to Jeff Larsen Punts 4-177 3-121 Avg. 44.2 40.3 YSU had more time of possession - 31:30 Avg. 40.6 45.0 midway through the second quarter, but Punt Returns 1-0 2-90 Punt Returns 0-0 3-24 the Guins scored the fi nal 17 points of the to 28:30, fewer turnovers (1-0), more fourth- Avg. 0.0 8.0 Avg. 0.0 45.0 down conversions (2-0), more total offensive KO Returns 4-64 3-142 game. Stephen Blose kicked a 29-yard fi eld KO Returns 6-153 2-26 plays (59-58), more rushing attempts (34- Avg. 16.0 47.3 goal just before halftime, Barnes scored on Avg. 25.5 13.0 29) and more pass completions (21-20) than INTs 1 0 his punt return and Bellamy added a 25-yard INTs 0 1 Penn State. Return Yds 0 0 score in the fourth quarter. Return Yds 0 18 Barnes tied the school record for recep- TOP 31:30 28:30 The Penguins rushed for 286 yards, their TOP 30:39 29:21 tions in a game with 11. Hess had a strong 3rd Down 2-13 7-11 most in a game since September 2008. 3rd Down 7-14 5-10 4th Down 0-2 0-1 starting debut going 21-of-25 for 189 yards 4th Down 2-3 0-0 Jamaine Cook led the way with 93 yards on Sacks By 0-0 1-8 Sacks By 0-0 1-11 and two touchdowns in the game. 18 carries. Scoring Summary Scoring Summary 1st Quarter 1st Quarter PSU 3:58 • Collin Wagner 44-yard fi eld goal YSU 3:35 • Jordan Thompson 8-yard run (Stephen Blose kick) YSU 2:09 • Dominique Barnes 80-yard pass from Kurt Hess (Stephen Blose kick) 2nd Quarter 2nd Quarter YSU 11:22 • Adaris Bellamy 5-yard run (Blose kick) PSU 14:08 • Wagner 49-yard fi eld goal BU 7:59 • Jeff Larsen 3-yard pass from Andrew Huck (David Lang kick) PSU 1:20 • Brett Brackett 20-yard pass from Rob Bolden (Wagner kick) YSU 0:40 • Blose 29-yard fi eld goal PSU 0:00 • Wagner 48-yard fi eld goal 3rd Quarter 3rd Quarter YSU 3:35 • Dominique Barnes 86-yard punt return (Blose kick) PSU 14:48 • Chaz Powell 100-yard kickoff return (Wagner kick) 4th Quarter PSU 8:56 • Brackett 22-yard pass from Bolden (Wagner kick) YSU 14:09 • Bellamy 25-yard run (Blose kick) 4th Quarter PSU 13:37 • Stephfon Green 6-yard run (Wagner kick) Individual Statistics PSU 6:54 • Kevin Newsome 1-yard run (David Soldner kick) RUSHING: Butler • Matt Kobli 8-46; Andrew Huck 8-23; Ryan Hitchcock 7-13; Scott Gray YSU 0:40 • Ely Ducatel 7-yard pass from Hess (Blose kick) 4-12. Youngstown State • Jamaine Cook 18-93; Jordan Thompson 10-65; Adaris Bellamy 10-60; Torrian Pace 9-39; Kurt Hess 3-11; Allen Jones 1-9; Kevin Watts 1-9. PASSING: Butler • Andrew Huck 20-32-148; Matt Kobli 1-2-41. Youngstown State • Kurt Individual Statistics Hess 9-16-91. RUSHING: Youngstown State • Adaris Bellamy 12-38; Jamaine Cook 10-31; Jordan Thomp- RECEIVING: Butler • Jordan Koopman 5-55; Zach Watkins 5-25; Scott Gray 4-30; Eddie son 3-18; Josh Lee 1-6; Kurt Hess 5-4; Kevin Watts 2-(-6); Team 1-(-16). Penn State • Evan McHale 3-25; Jeff Larsen 2-7; Andrew Huck 1-41; Ryan Hitchcock 1-6. Youngstown State • Royster 11-40; Stephfon Green 6-32; Kevin Newsome 3-21; Silas Redd 3-20; Devon Smith Ely Ducatel 3-19; Jamaine Cook 2-25; Kevin Watts 2-25; Dominique Barnes 2-22. 2-7; Curtis Dukes 1-5; Michael Zordich 1-4; Joe Suhey 1-2; Rob Bolden 1-1. INTERCEPTIONS: Butler • None. Youngstown State • Randy Louis 1-18. PASSING: Youngstown State • Kurt Hess 21-25-189. Penn State • Rob Bolden 20-29- 239. RECEIVING: Youngstown State • Dominique Barnes 11-134; Josh Lee 2-14; Ely Ducatel 2-12; Adaris Bellamy 2-4; Kevin Watts 1-7; David Rogers 1-7; Jordan Thompson 1-6; Andre Barboza 1-5. Penn State • Brett Brackett 8-98; Derrick Moye 5-61; Justin Brown 3-35; Evan Royster 3-18; Devon Smith 1-27. INTERCEPTIONS: Youngstown State • David Rach 1-0. Penn State • None.

YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 1188 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com 2010 GAME-BY-GAME RECAPS Youngstown State 63, Youngstown State 31, GAME Central Connecticut State 24 GAME No. 13 Southern Illinois 28 Sept. 18 • Youngstown, Ohio Sept. 25 • Youngstown, Ohio #3 Stambaugh Stadium | Att: 16,386 #4 Stambaugh Stadium | Att: 17,066

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Final Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Final Central Connecticut St. 7 7 3 7 24 Southern Illinois 14 0 0 14 28 Youngstown State 7 28 7 21 63 Youngstown State 0 21 7 3 31

YSU tied the school record for points and Team Statistics YSU overcame a 14-point defi cit by scoring Team Statistics rushing touchdowns in a game in a 63-24 CCSU YSU 31 unanswered points then had to hang on SIU YSU victory over Central Connecticut State at First Downs 19 23 to earn a 31-28 victory over 13th-ranked First Downs 20 22 Stambaugh Stadium. The Guins scored Rushes 41 43 Southern Illinois, snapping the Salukis’ 14- Rushes 22 56 eight rushing touchdowns and capped the Yards 174 322 game conference winning streak. Yards 65 206 onslaught with a 20-yard fumble return for Passes 17-28 15-20 SIU scored two touchdowns late in the Passes 24-42 9-15 Yards 184 191 fi rst quarter returning a blocked punt 38 Yards 258 94 a score by Jaimie Frasure. Total Plays 64 71 Total Plays 69 63 yards for a score and capitalizing on a YSU The Penguins scored four plays into the Total Yards 358 513 Total Yards 323 300 turnover on an eight-yard pass from Chris game when Jamaine Cook raced 45 yards Avg. Play 5.2 8.1 Avg. Play 5.0 4.2 for a score. CCSU tied the contest late in Fumbles 3 2 Dieker to John Goode. Fumbles 2 2 the fi rst period before the team’s traded Lost 1 0 The second quarter belonged to the Pen- Lost 2 1 touchdowns early in the second. Penalties 8 6 guins as Kurt Hess threw two touchdown Penalties 7 6 YSU scored three straight touchdowns Yards 68 65 passes to Kevin Watts (15 and seven yards) Yards 74 44 breaking open a 14-all tie to lead 35-14 Punts 6-217 2-80 and connected with Carson Sharbaugh Punts 3-93 3-92 Avg. 36.2 40.0 (three) on a third. Avg. 31.0 30.7 at halftime. The Guins outscored the Blue Punt Returns 2-55 0-0 Punt Returns 0-0 3-66 Jamaine Cook increased the lead to 28- Devils 28-10 in the second half, with 21 Avg. 0.0 22.0 Avg. 27.5 0.0 14 in the third and Stephen Blose’s 39-yard points coming in the fi nal quarter. KO Returns 8-158 5-99 KO Returns 4-74 3-69 Cook had three scores and 174 yards Avg. 19.8 19.8 fourth-quarter fi eld goal gave the Guins a Avg. 18.5 23.0 on just 14 carries to lead the way on the INTs 1 0 31-14 lead. INTs 0 2 ground. Adaris Bellamy and Jordan Thomp- Return Yds 13 0 SIU scored with 1:28 left and after recov- Return Yds 0 20 son also had two scores while Allen Jones TOP 31:26 28:34 ering an onside kick cut the defi cit to three TOP 22:44 37:16 added a fourth-quarter touchdown. 3rd Down 9-16 6-10 just 44 seconds later. The Salukis’ second 3rd Down 4-10 7-14 4th Down 0-0 0-0 Frasure became the first player since 4th Down 0-0 1-1 onside kick try went out of bounds and the Sacks By 0-0 1-10 Sacks By 2-8 2-14 2002 to return a fumble for a touchdown. Guins ran out the clock to earn the win. Scoring Summary Scoring Summary 1st Quarter 1st Quarter YSU 13:22 • Jamaine Cook 45-yard run (Stephen Blose kick) SIU 2:16 • Taylon Hunter 38-yard blocked punt return (Kyle Dougherty kick) CCSU 1:29 • Gunnar Jespersen 2-yard run (Joe Izzo kick) SIU 0:04 • John Goode 8-yard pass from Chris Dieker (Dougherty kick) 2nd Quarter 2nd Quarter YSU 14:51 • Cook 52-yard run (Blose kick) YSU 10:16 • Kevin Watts 15-yard pass from Kurt Hess (Stephen Blose kick) CCSU 14:19 • Nate Pagan 16-yard run (Izzo kick) YSU 5:47 • Watts 7-yard pass from Hess (Blose kick) YSU 13:42 • Adaris Bellamy 18-yard run (Blose kick) YSU 1:32 • Carson Sharbaugh 3-yard pass from Hess (Blose kick) YSU 5:06 • Jordan Thompson 1-yard run (Blose kick) 3rd Quarter YSU 0:40 • Thompson 1-yard run (Blose kick) YSU 6:04 • Jamaine Cook 1-yard run (Blose kick) 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter CCSU 8:53 • Izzo 37-yard fi eld goal YSU 14:56 • Blose 37-yard fi eld goal YSU 5:48 • Cook 23-yard run(Blose kick) SIU 1:28 • Dieker 4-yard run (Dougherty kick) 4th Quarter SIU 0:44 • Joe Allaria 37-yard pass from Dieker (Dougherty kick) YSU 14:36 • Bellamy 4-yard run (Blose kick) CCSU 9:24 • Dennis Spadaro 2-yard pass from Jespersen (Izzo kick) Individual Statistics YSU 2:32 • Allen Jones 7-yard run (Blose kick) RUSHING: Southern Illinois • Lucien Walker 11-53; Shariff Harris 2-11; Steve Strother 1-5; YSU 2:15 • Jaimie Frasure 20-yard fumble return (Blose kick) Team 1-(-1); Chris Dieker 7-(-3). Youngstown State • Jamaine Cook 26-111; Adaris Bellamy 8-32; Kevin Watts 3-26; Kurt Hess 6-18; Jordan Thompson 7-16; Dominique Barnes 3-11; Team 3-(-8). Individual Statistics PASSING: Southern Illinois • Chris Dieker 24-42-258. Youngstown State • Kurt Hess RUSHING: Central Connecticut State • Everette Benajmin 14-85; Gunnar Jespersen 15-68; 9-15-94. Nate Pagan 4-11; Chris Tolbert 4-11; Eric Richardson 2-9; Denzell Jones 2-(-10). Youngstown RECEIVING: Southern Illinois • Jeff Evans 10-100; Joe Allaria 9-91; David Lewis 2-14; Kyle State • Jamaine Cook 14-179; Allen Jones 5-58; Jordan Thompson 7-26; Adaris Bellamy Harruff 1-28; Lucien Walker 1-17; John Goode 1-8. Youngstown State • Dominqiue Barnes 8-26; Kurt Hess 5-19; Torrian Pace 4-14. 2-26; David Rogers 2-25; Kevin Watts 2-22; Jamaine Cook 1-11; Juilian Harrell 1-7; Carson PASSING: Central Connecticut State • Gunnar Jespersen 16-26-180; Team 0-1-0; Denzell Sharbaugh 1-3. Jones 1-1-4. Youngstown State • Kurt Hess 15-20-191. INTERCEPTIONS: Southern Illinois • None. Youngstown State • Brandian Ross 1-13; RECEIVING: Central Connecticut State • Devan Baker 4-56; Raul Debenendittis 4-24; Deonta Tate 1-7. P.J. Borawski 2-71; Anthony Julbes 2-22; Nick Bacarella 2-(-2); Richie Martin 1-7; Everette Benjamin 1-4; Dennis Spadaro 1-2. Youngstown State • Kevin Watts 3-17; Ely Ducatel 2-41; Dominique Barnes 2-32; Adaris Bellamy 2-26; Jordan Thompson 2-10; David Rogers 1-36; Josh Lee 1-13; Jamaine Cook 1-11; Juilian Harrell 1-5. INTERCEPTIONS: Central Connecticut State • Isaiah Boddie 1-13. Youngstown State • None.

YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 1199 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com 2010 GAME-BY-GAME RECAPS No. 17 North Dakota State 34, Missouri State 35, GAME GAME Youngstown State 25 Youngstown State 29 Oct. 2 • Springfi eld, Mo. #6 Oct. 9 • Youngstown, Ohio #5 Plaster Field | Att: 13,489 Stambaugh Stadium | Att: 15,068 Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Final Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Final North Dakota State 0 21 7 6 34 Youngstown State 17 0 0 8 25 Youngstown State 10 10 0 9 29 Missouri State 0 7 14 14 35 YSU overcame an eight-point defi cit to Team Statistics YSU led 17-0 after dominating the fi rst Team Statistics lead 29-28 with 51 seconds left following NDSU YSU quarter and 17-7 late in the third before YSU MSU Stephen Blose’s 38-yard fi eld. However, First Downs 17 25 Missouri State’s defense scored two touch- First Downs 15 25 Rushes 35 45 Rushes 39 38 Noth Dakota State answered just 17 sec- downs in a span of 90 seconds as the Bears Yards 215 236 Yards 168 112 onds later as Jose Mohler connected on a rallied for a 35-25 win at Plaster Field. Passes 14-20 22-31 Passes 13-33 24-39 45-yard scoring pass to Justin Howard as The Penguins jumped on top just three Yards 211 252 Yards 165 298 the Penguins suffered a 34-29 heartbreaking plays into the game when Jamaine Cook Total Plays 55 76 Total Plays 72 77 loss to the Bison. Total Yards 426 488 went 71 yards for a touchdown. After a Total Yards 333 410 YSU led 10-0 after the fi rst quarter, but Avg. Play 7.7 6.4 Stephen Blose fi eld goal, Cook scored from Avg. Play 4.6 5.3 found itself down 21-20 at halftime after Fumbles 2 3 fi ve yards out to increase the lead to 17. Fumbles 2 2 NDSU had three touchdowns in the second. Lost 1 3 MSU hung around and trailing 17-7 in the Lost 1 1 Penalties 5 7 Penalties 9 9 The Bison scored on its inital possession of third recovered a fumble for a score in the Yards 43 75 Yards 106 72 the third quarter to go in front 28-20. end zone and returned an interception 40 Punts 3-135 2-76 Punts 6-259 5-169 The Penguins pulled within 28-26 with yards for a score. Avg. 45.0 38.0 Avg. 43.2 33.8 10:38 left on a two-yard run by Adaris Bel- The Bears led 28-17 before YSU pulled Punt Returns 0-0 1-3 Punt Returns 2-63 2-26 lamy. YSU took its fi rst lead of the second Avg. 0.0 3.0 within 28-25 in the fourth on a two-yard Avg. 31.5 13.0 half when Blose connected from 38 yards KO Returns 6-155 4-75 touchdown run by Jordan Thompson and KO Returns 4-62 3-63 out. Avg. 25.8 18.8 two-point conversion by Kurt Hess. Avg. 15.5 21.0 NDSU started on its 45-yard line and fol- INTs 0 1 However, Cody Kirby threw a 43-yard INTs 0 2 Return Yds 0 2 Return Yds 0 55 lowing a 10-yard holding penalty on YSU, touchdown pass on a 3rd-and-12 play with TOP 26:30 33:30 TOP 29:59 30:01 Mohler hooked up with Howard for the 3:33 remaining to preserve the come-from- 3rd Down 2-8 11-16 3rd Down 3-14 7-16 game-winning score. behind win. 4th Down 1-1 0-0 4th Down 0-3 1-1 Bellamy had a career-high 156 yards on Cook fi nished with 167 yards on 26 at- Sacks By 1-5 2-14 Sacks By 0-0 2-11 tempts and had two touchdowns. 21 carries for the Guins. Scoring Summary Scoring Summary 1st Quarter 1st Quarter YSU 13:26 • Jamaine Cook 71-yard run (Stephen Blose kick) YSU 10:45 • Stephen Blose 43-yard fi eld goal YSU 5:49 • Blose 24-yard fi eld goal YSU 6:49 • Kurt Hess 2-yard run (Blose kick) YSU 3:10 • Cook 5-yard run (Blose kick) 2nd Quarter 2nd Quarter NDSU 14:54 • D.J. McNorton 4-yard pass from Jose Mohler (Ryan Jastram MSU 13:43 • Cadarrius Dotson 30-yard pass from Cody Kirby (Jordan Chiles kick) kick) YSU 12:51 • Dominique Barnes 50-yard pass from Hess (Blose kick) 3rd Quarter NDSU 8:21 • Derrick Lang 1-yard run (Jastram kick) MSU 3:32 • Howard Scarborough 0-yard fumble recovery (Chiles kick) NDSU 4:55 • Mike Sigers 56-yard run (Jastram kick) MSU 2:02 • Adam Beauchamp 40-yard interception return (Chiles kick) YSU 0:11 • Blose 24-yard fi eld goal 4th Quarter 3rd Quarter MSU 11:37 • Chris Douglas 22-yard run (Chiles kick) NDSU 11:47 • Matt Veldman 4-yard pass from Mohler (Jastram kick) YSU 7:47 • Jordan Thompson 2-yard run (Kurt Hess rush) 4th Quarter MSU 3:33 • Jermaine Saffold 43-yard pass from Kirby (Chiles kick) YSU 10:38 • Adaris Bellamy 2-yard run (Hess pass failed) YSU 0:51 • Blose 38-yard fi eld goal Individual Statistics NDSU 0:34 • Justin Howard 45-yard pass from Mohler (Mohler run failed) RUSHING: Youngstown State • Jamaine Cook 26-167; Adaris Bellamy 2-12; Kevin Watts 2-(-1); Team 1-(-2); Jordan Thompson 3-(-2); Kurt Hess 5-(-6). Missouri State • Chris Douglas Individual Statistics 11-63; Cody Kirby 9-26; Stephen Johnston 13-24; Cadarrius Dotson 2-19; Team 3-(-20). RUSHING: North Dakota State • D.J. McNorton 17-90; Mike Sigers 3-69; Matt Voigtlander PASSING: Youngstown State • Kurt Hess 13-33-165. Missouri State • Cody Kirby 24-39- 3-48; Titus Mack 2-13; Derrick Lang 2-3; Brock Jensen 4-2; Team 2-(-2); Jose Mohler 2-(-8). 298. Youngstown State • Adaris Bellamy 21-156; Jamaine Cook 9-39; Kurt Hess 11-18; Allen RECEIVING: Youngstown State • Juilian Harrell 5-65; Jamaine Cook 3-50; Carson Sharbaugh Jones 2-18; Kevin Watts 2-5. 2-24; Ely Ducatel 2-9; Dominique Barnes 1-17. Missouri State • Jermaine Scaffold 9-114; PASSING: North Dakota State • Jose Mohler 11-14-192; Brock Jensen 3-5-19; Dante Perez Cadarrius Dotson 5-103; Wes Miller 4-50; Stephen Johnston 3-10; Trevor Wooden 2-12; 0-1-0. Youngstown State • Kurt Hess 22-31-252. Justin Fuselier 1-9. RECEIVING: North Dakota State • D.J. McNorton 6-131; Justin Howard 2-44; Warren INTERCEPTIONS: Youngstown State • None. Missouri State • Adam Beauchamp 1-40; Holloway 2-13; Titus Mack 2-12; Landon Smith 1-7; Matt Veldman 1-4. Youngstown State Nick Canavan 1-15. • Dominqiue Barnes 10-151; Adaris Bellamy 4-15; Ely Ducatel 2-22; David Rogers 2-20; Jamaine Cook 2-16; Carson Sharbaugh 1-23; Juilian Harrell 1-5. INTERCEPTIONS: North Dakota State • None. Youngstown State • Brandian Ross 1-2.

YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 2200 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com 2010 GAME-BY-GAME RECAPS 2010 FIRST-TIME BREAKDOWN No. 23 Western Illinois 40, GAME Youngstown State 38 First-Time Players (19) CB Grant Mayes Oct. 16 • Macomb, Ill. S Will Shaw #7 Hanson Field | Att: 13,404 QB Kurt Hess WR Juilian Harrell Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Final S Gannon Hulea Youngstown State 10 14 7 7 38 PK Jake Smith Western Illinois 7 7 14 12 40 LB Dom Rich TB Torrian Pace In a contest that featured nine lead Team Statistics LB Mike McGlone changes, the fi nal one went to Western YSU WIU DE Daniel Stewart Illinois as the Penguins dropped a tough First Downs 32 24 DT Andrew Johnson Rushes 57 33 40-38 decision to the Leatherneck. P Nick Liste YSU led 24-14 at halftime, only to trail 28- Yards 293 178 Passes 19-32 22-34 WR Andre Barboza 24 late in the third quarter. Adaris Bellamy’s WR Pat White third touchdown run of the game put YSU Yards 213 302 Total Plays 89 67 TE Carson Sharbaugh ahead 31-28 with 57 seconds left in the Total Yards 506 480 DE Kyle Sirl quarter. Avg. Play 5.7 7.2 DT Fred Herdman On the fi rst play of the fourth quarter, WIU Fumbles 1 1 DE Obinna Ekeweremuba went on top 34-31, but the Guins fought back Lost 0 0 DT D.J. Moss to lead 38-34 on a fi ve-yard touchdown run Penalties 7 9 by Jamaine Cook with 5:27 remaining. Yards 75 105 The YSU defense held, but on third-and-four Punts 4-172 6-253 First-Time Starters (16) from the YSU 44, Cook was stopped for a Avg. 43.0 42.2 OT D.J. Main Punt Returns 3-0 1-0 loss with 2:22 left. QB Kurt Hess Avg. 0.0 0.0 TB Jamaine Cook WIU moved 80 yards in seven plays and KO Returns 6-123 6-118 P Nick Liste took the lead for good when Matt Barr hit Avg. 20.5 19.7 Lito Senatus on a 17-yard score with 1:00 INTs 0 0 SS Will Shaw left. Barr and Senatus hooked up on the fi nal Return Yds 0 0 WR Kevin Watts three plays of the drive. TOP 36:03 23:57 TE Carson Sharbaugh Any fi nal YSU comeback hopes ended 3rd Down 6-14 5-11 WR Ely Ducatel when Kurt Hess’s pass to Kevin Watts was 4th Down 0-2 0-0 WR Juilian Harrell Sacks By 2-15 1-3 incomplete on fourth down. FS Donald D’Alesio DT Andrew Johnson Scoring Summary DT Brad Miller 1st Quarter TB Adaris Bellamy YSU 11:31 • Stephen Blose 35-yard fi eld goal DE Obinna Ekweremuba WIU 10:03 • Terriun Crump 22-yard pass from Matt Barr (Charlie Jouett kick) DT D.J. Moss YSU 0:31 • Kurt Hess 4-yard run (Blose kick) DE Daniel Stewart 2nd Quarter WIU 12:07 • Lito Senatus 21-yard pass from Barr (Jouett kick) YSU 7:35 • Adaris Bellamy 1-yard run (Blose kick) True Freshmen to Play (13) YSU 2:23 • Bellamy 3-yard run (Blose kick) TB Adaris Bellamy 3rd Quarter TB Allen Jones WIU 11:23 • Barr 3-yard run (Jouett kick) TB Jordan Thompson WIU 3:30 • Barr 5-yard run (Jouett kick) OL Zach Larson YSU 0:57 • Bellamy 2-yard run (Blose kick) 4th Quarter OL Andrew Sinko WIU 14:55 • Caulton Ray 10-yard run (Jouett kick failed) OL Chris Elkins YSU 5:27 • Jamaine Cook 5-yard run (Blose kick) WR Kevin Watts WIU 1:00 • Senatus 17-yard pass from Barr (Jouett kick failed) LB Ali Cheaib LB Thomas Sprague Individual Statistics LB Mark Brandenstein RUSHING: Youngstown State • Jamaine Cook 30-161; Adaris Bellamy 17-71; Kurt Hess S Donald D’Alesio 7-38; Josh Lee 1-25; Kevin Watts 1-0; Team 1-(-2). Western Illinois• Caulton Ray 13-83; Matt Barr 10-53; Bryce Flowers 8-42; Josh Gabelmann 1-1; Team 1-(-1). S Josh Garner PASSING: Youngstown State • Kurt Hess 19-31-213; Team 0-1-0. Western Illinois • Matt CB Jamarious Boatwright Barr 22-34-302. RECEIVING: Youngstown State • Dominique Barnes 7-85; Ely Ducatel 6-68; Jamaine Cook 2-1; Kyle Banna 1-19; Kevin Watts 1-14; Adaris Bellamy 1-14; Juilian Harrell 1-12. Western Illinois • Lito Senatus 7-110; Bryce Flowers 4-54; Justin Morgan 4-49; Terrium Crump 4-39; Charles Chestnut 2-28; Aaron Muhammad 1-22. INTERCEPTIONS: Youngstown State • None. Western Illinois • None.

YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 2211 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com DEFENSE CAREER HIGHS #1 • Brandian Ross #53 • John Sasson Total Tackles 13 at Western Illinois (2008) Total Tackles 10 vs. Butler (2010) Solo Tackles 7 at Western Illinois (2010) Solo Tackles 6 vs. Butler (2010) Interceptions 1, Six times (m.r. vs. North Dakota State, 2010) #55 • Stephen Meadows #2 • Andre Elliott Total Tackles 7 vs. South Dakota State (2009) Total Tackles 11 vs. North Dakota State (2008), Liberty (2008) Solo Tackles 3 at Indiana State (2009) Solo Tackles 6; Three times (m.r. vs. South Dakota State, 2009) Interceptions 1 at Northeastern (2009) #57 • Jaimie Frasure Total Tackles 6 vs. Central State (2008) #3 • Grant Mayes Solo Tackles 5 at Southern Utah (2008) Total Tackles 1 at Penn State; CCSU; WIU (2010) Interception 1 vs. North Dakota State (2008) Solo Tackles 1 at Penn State; CCSU; WIU (2010) #90 • Obinna Ekeweremuba #5 • Randy Louis Total Tackles 2, Three times (m.r. at Western Illinois, 2010) Total Tackles 10 vs. Southern Illinois (2010 Solo Tackles 1, Three times (m.r. at Western Illinois, 2010) Solo Tackles 8 vs. Southern Illinois (2010) Interceptions 1 vs. Butler (2010); at Indiana State (2009) #91 • Brad Miller Total Tackles 6 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) #6 • Deonta Tate Solo Tackles 4 vs. Central Connecitcut State (2010) Total Tackles 9; Four times (m.r. at Western Illinois, 2010) Solo Tackles 7 vs. Austin Peay (2009) #94 • Torrance Nicholson Interceptions 1 vs. Southern Illinois (2010) Total Tackles 12 vs. UNI (2008) Solo Tackles 5; Four times #8 • Donald D’Alesio Total Tackles 11 at Missouri State (2010) #98 • D.J. Moss Solo Tackles 7 at Missouri State (2010); North Dakota State (2010) Total Tackles 2 vs. Butler (2010) Solo Tackles 1 vs. Butler (2010) #9 • Will Shaw Total Tackles 8 at Missouri State (2010) #99 • Luke Matelan Solo Tackles 6 at Missouri State (2010) Total Tackles 4 at Missouri State (2010) Solo Tackles 2; Three times (m.r. at Missouri State, 2010) #20 • Dom Rich Total Tackles 2 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) Solo Tackles 2 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) SPECIAL TEAMS HIGHS #23 • Nick Gooden #13 • Stephen Blose Total Tackles 8 at Illinois State (2008) Longest FG Attempt: 48 at Pittsburgh, 2009; South Dakota State, 2009 Solo Tackles 5 at Illinois State (2008) Longest FG Made: 48 at Pittsburgh, 2009; South Dakota State, 2009 Most FG Attempts: 4 vs. Illinois State, 2009 #24 • Scott Sentner Most FG Made: 3 vs. Illinois State, 2009; North Dakota State, 2010 Total Tackles 11 at North Dakota State (2009) Most PAT Attempts: 9 vs. Central Connecticut State, 2010 Solo Tackles 5 at North Dakota State (2009) Most PAT Made: 9 vs. Central Connecticut State, 2010 Interceptions 1 at North Dakota State (2009) #4 • Jamarious Boatwright #26 • David Rach Longest KO Return: 35 at Western Illinois, 2010 Total Tackles 8 at Penn State (2010); at Western Illinois (2010) Solo Tackles 4 at Missouri State (2010); at Western Illinois (2010) #29 • Dominique Barnes Interceptions 1, Three times (m.r. at Penn State, 2010) Longest KO Return: 57 vs. UNI, 2008 Kickoff Return for Touchdown: 1 vs. Missouri State, 2007 #34 • Thomas Sprague Longest Punt Return: 86 vs. Butler, 2010 Total Tackles 3 vs. Southern Illinois (2010) Punt Return for Touchdown: 1 vs. Butler, 2010 Solo Tackles 2 vs. Butler (2010); Southern Illinois (2010) #32 • Jordan Thompson #39 • Daniel Stewart Longest KO Return: 14 vs. Central Connecticut State, 2010 Total Tackles 4 at Missouri State (2010) Solo Tackles 2 at Missouri State (2010) #35 • Jamaine Cook Longest KO Return: 39 vs. Central Connecticut State, 2010 #44 • Andrew Johnson Total Tackles 6 at Missouri State (2010) #37 • Erik Johnson Solo Tackles 3 at Missouri State (2010) Most Punts: 5 vs. Illinois State, 2009 Longest Punt: 59 at Ohio State, 2008 #51 • Ali Cheaib Total Tackles 2 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010); at WIU (2010) #81 • Nick Liste Solo Tackles 1 at Western Illinois (2010) Most Punts: 7 at Penn State, 2010 Longest Punt: 69 at Missouri State, 2010

YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 2222 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com OFFENSE CAREER HIGHS RECEIVING #5 • Adaris Bellamy PASSING Receptions 4 vs. North Dakota State (2010) #12 • Kurt Hess Yards 26 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) Completions 22 vs. North Dakota State (2010) Longest Catch 14 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010); at WIU (2010) Attempts 33 at Missouri State (2010) Yards 252 vs. North Dakota State (2010) #7 • Ely Ducatel Touchdowns 3 vs. Southern Illinois (2010) Receptions 6 at Western Illinois (2010) Longest Pass 80 at Penn State (2010) Yards 68 at Western Illinois (2010) Touchdowns 1 at Penn State (2010) #19 • Marc Kanetsky Longest Catch 31 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) Completions 4 vs. Southern Illinois (2008) Attempts 11 vs. Southern Illinois (2008) #10 • Josh Lee Yards 35 vs. Southern Illinois (2008) Receptions 2, Three times (m.r. vs. Penn State, 2010) Touchdowns 1 at North Dakota State (2009) Yards 39 vs. Austin Peay (2009) Longest Pass 20 vs. Southern Illinois (2008) Touchdowns 1 at Illinois State (2008) Longest Catch 24 vs. Austin Peay (2009)

RUSHING #11 • Kevin Watts #5 • Adaris Bellamy Receptions 3 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) Attempts 21 vs. North Dakota State (2010) Yards 25 vs. Butler (2010) Yards 156 vs. North Dakota State (2010) Touchdowns 2 vs. Southern Illinois (2010) Touchdowns 3 at Western Illinois (2010) Longest Catch 14 at Western Illinois (2010) Longest Rush 25 vs. Butler (2010) #15 • Juilian Harrell #10 • Josh Lee Receptions 5 at Missouri State (2010) Attempts 7 vs. Central State (2008) Yards 65 at Missouri State (2010) Yards 73 at Illinois State (2008) Longest Catch 24 at Missouri State (2010) Longest Rush 71 at Illinois State (2008) #29 • Dominique Barnes #11 • Kevin Watts Receptions 11 at Penn State (2010) Attempts 3 vs. Southern Illinois (2010) Yards 151 vs. North Dakota State (2010) Yards 26 vs. Southern Illinois (2010) Touchdowns 2 at North Dakota State (2009) Longest Rush 17 vs. Southern Illinois (2010) Longest Catch 80 at Penn State (2010)

#12 • Kurt Hess #32 • Jordan Thompson Attempts 11 vs. North Dakota State (2010) Recpetions 2 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) Yards 38 at Western Illinois (2010) Yards 10 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) Longest Rush 21 at Western Illinois (2010) Longest Catch 7 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) #19 • Marc Kanetsky Attempts 2 at North Dakota State (2009) #35 • Jamaine Cook Recpetions 3 at Missouri State (2010) Yards -13 at North Dakota State (2009) Yards 50 at Missouri State (2010) Longest Rush 0 at North Dakota State (2009) Longest Catch 33 at Missouri State (2010) #25 • Torrian Pace Attempts 9 vs. Butler (2010) #46 • Kyle Banna Yards 39 vs. Butler (2010) Receptions 1; Five times Longest Rush 7 vs. Butler (2010) Receiving Yards 19 at Western Illinois (2010) Longest Catch 19 at Western Illinois (2010) #28 • Allen Jones Attempts 5 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) #80 • David Rogers Yards 58 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) Receptions 2; Four times (m.r. vs. North Dakota State, 2010) Longest Rush 36 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) Yards 36 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) Touchdowns 1 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) Longest Catch 36 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) #29 • Dominique Barnes #83 • Andre Barboza Attempts 3 vs. Southern Illinois (2010) Receptions 1 at Penn State (2010) Yards 13 vs. Indiana State (2008) Yards 5 at Penn State (2010) Longest Rush 13 vs. Indiana State (2008) Longest Catch 5 at Penn State (2010) #32 • Jordan Thompson #86 • Carson Sharbaugh Attempts 10 vs. Butler (2010) Receptions 2 at Missouri State (2010) Yards 65 vs. Butler (2010) Yards 24 at Missouri State (2010) Touchdowns 2 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) Touchdowns 1 vs. Southern Illinois (2010) Longest Rush 13 vs. Butler (2010) Longest Catch 23 vs. North Dakota State (2010) #35 • Jamaine Cook #89 • Andy Colegrove Attempts 30 at Western Illinois (2010) Receptions 1 vs. Austin Peay (2009) Yards 179 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) Yards 4 vs. Austin Peay (2009) Longest Rush 71 at Missouri State (2010) Touchdowns 1 vs. Austin Peay (2009) Touchdowns 3 vs. Central Connecticut State (2010) Longest Catch 4 vs. Austin Peay (2009) YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 2233 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com YSU TEAM HIGHS OPPONENT TEAM HIGHS Rushes 57 at Western Illinois (Oct. 16) Rushes 41 Central Connecticut St. (Sept. 18) Yards Rushing 322 Central Connecticut St. (Sept. 18) Yards Rushing 215 North Dakota State (Oct. 9) Yards Per Rush 7.5 Central Connecticut St. (Sept. 18) Yards Per Rush 6.1 North Dakota State (Oct. 9) TD Rushes 8 Central Connecticut St. (Sept. 18) TD Rushes 3 at Western Illinois (Oct. 16) Pass Attempts 33 at Missouri State (Oct. 2) Pass Attempts 42 Southern Illinois (Sept. 25) Pass Completions 22 North Dakota State (Oct. 9) Pass Completions 24 SIU (Sept. 25); MSU (Oct. 2) Yards Passing 252 North Dakota State (Oct. 9) Yards Passing 302 at Western Illinois (Oct. 16) Yards Per Pass 9.6 Central Connecticut St. (Sept. 18) Yards Per Pass 10.6 North Dakota State (Oct. 9) TD Passes 3 Southern Illinois (Sept. 25) TD Passes 3 NDSU (Oct. 9); WIU (Oct. 16) Total Plays 89 at Western Illinois (Oct. 16) Total Plays 77 at Missouri State (Oct. 2) Total Offense 513 Central Connecticut St. (Sept. 18) Total Offense 480 at Western Illinois (Oct. 16) Yards Per Play 8.1 Central Connecticut St. (Sept. 18) Yards Per Play 7.7 North Dakota State (Oct. 9) Points 63 Central Connecticut St. (Sept. 18) Points 44 at Penn State (Sept. 4) First Quarter Points 17 at Missouri State (Oct. 2) First Quarter Points 14 Southern Illinois (Sept. 25) Second Quarter Points 28 Central Connecticut St. (Sept. 18) Second Quarter Points 21 North Dakota State (Oct. 9) Third Quarter Points 7 Four times Third Quarter Points 14 Three times Fourth Quarter Points 21 Central Connecticut St. (Sept. 18) Fourth Quarter Points 14 Three times First Half Points 35 Central Connecticut St. (Sept. 18) First Half Points 20 North Dakota State (Oct. 9) Second Half Points 28 Central Connecticut St. (Sept. 18) Second Half Points 28 at PSU (Sept. 4); at MSU (Oct. 2) Sacks By 2 Three times Sacks By 2 SIU (Sept. 25); at MSU (Oct. 2) First Downs 32 at Western Illinois (Oct. 16) First Downs 25 at Missouri State (Oct. 2) Penalties 9 at Missouri State (Oct. 2) Penalties 9 at MSU (Oct. 2); at WIU (Oct. 16) Penalty Yards 106 at Missouri State (Oct. 2) Penalty Yards 105 at Western Illinois (Oct. 16) Turnovers 3 at MSU (Oct. 2); NDSU (Oct. 9) Turnovers 4 Southern Illinois (Sept. 25) Interceptions By 2 Southern Illinois (Sept. 25) Interceptions By 2 at Missouri State (Oct. 2)

YSU INDIVIDUAL HIGHS OPPONENT INDIVIDUAL HIGHS Rushes 30 Jamaine Cook at Western Illinois Rushes 17 D.J. McNorton; NDSU Yards Rushing 179 Jamaine Cook vs. CCSU Yards Rushing 90 D.J. McNorton; NDSU TD Rushes 3 Jamaine Cook vs. CCSU TD Rushes 2 Matt Barr, WIU 3 Adaris Bellamy at Western Illinois Long Rush 56 Mike Sigers, NDSU Long Rush 71 Jamaine Cook at Missouri State Pass Attempts 42 Chris Dieker; SIU Pass Attempts 33 Kurt Hess at Missouri State Pass Completions 24 Chris Dieker; SIU | Cody Kirby; MSU Pass Completions 22 Kurt Hess vs. North Dakota State Yards Passing 302 Matt Barr, WIU Yards Passing 252 Kurt Hess vs. North Dakota State TD Passes 3 Jose Mohler, NDSU TD Passes 3 Kurt Hess vs. Southern Illinois 3 Matt Barr, WIU Long Pass 80 Kurt Hess at Penn State Long Pass 56 Gunnar Jespersen; CCSU Receptions 11 Dominique Barnes at Penn State Receptions 10 Jeff Evans; SIU Yards Receiving 151 Dominique Barnes vs. NDSU Yards Receiving 131 D.J. McNorton; NDSU TD Receptions 2 Kevin Watts vs. Southern Illinois TD Receptions 2 Brett Brackett; Penn State Longest Reception 80 Dominique Barnes at Penn State 2 Lito Senatus; Western Illinois Total Offense 270 Kurt Hess vs. North Dakota State Long Reception 56 P.J. Borawski; CCSU Total Offensive Plays 42 Kurt Hess vs. North Dakota State Total Offense 355 Matt Barr, WIU Field Goals Made 3 Stephen Blose vs. North Dakota State Total Offensive Plays 48 Cody Kirby; MSU Field Goal Attempts 3 Stephen Blose vs. SIU; NDSU Field Goals Made 3 Collin Wagner; Penn State Long Field Goal 43 Stephen Blose vs. North Dakota State Field Goal Attempts 3 Collin Wagner; Penn State Punts 7 Nick Liste at Penn State 3 Jordan Chiles; Missouri State Punting Avg. 46.0 Nick Liste vs. Southern Illinois Long Field Goal 49 Collin Wagner; Penn State Long Punt 69 Nick Liste at Missouri State Punts 6 Chris Fuchs, Western Illinois Long Punt Return 86 Dominique Barnes vs. Butler Punting Avg 46.0 Austin Pucylowski; Southern Illinois Long Kickoff Return 39 Jamaine Cook vs. CCSU Long Punt 62 Michael Wilson; Butler Tackles 11 Donald D’Alesio at Missouri State Long Punt Return 38 Taylon Hunter; SIU Sacks 2.0 David Rach vs. Southern Illinois Long Kickoff Return 100 Chaz Powell; Penn State Tackles For Loss 3.5 Torrance Nicholson at Western Illinois Tackles 16 Jordan Ridley; Butler Interceptions 1 Five Times Sacks 1.0 Six times Tackles For Loss 3.0 Joe Okon, Southern Illinois Interceptions 1 Three times

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LAST MEETING ALL-TIME SERIES RESULTS No. 9 South Dakota State 17, Date Location Result Youngstown State 3 Oct. 30, 2009 Youngstown L, 3-17 Oct. 31, 2009 • Youngstown, Ohio Sept. 6, 2008 Brookings L, 7-40 Stambaugh Stadium | Att: 10,780 Sept. 8, 2007 Youngstown W, 23-17 Nov. 24, 1979 Youngstown W, 50-7 Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Final Nov. 15, 1975 Youngstown L, 21-38 Sept. 21, 1974 Brookings W, 35-21 South Dakota State 0 3 7 7 17 Sept. 22, 1973 Youngstown L, 6-27 Youngstown State 3 0 0 0 3 Sept. 30, 1972 Brookings L, 22-34 Oct. 25, 1969 Brookings W, 17-16 A solid defensive performance kept the Oct. 26, 1968 Youngstown L, 20-23 Penguins in the contest, but once again it Team Statistics Sept. 19, 1942 Youngstown W, 14-0 wasn’t enough as Youngstown State lost SDSU YSU 17-3 to ninth-ranked South Dakota State on First Downs 17 14 Rushes 35 29 Homecoming at Stambaugh Stadium. Yards 131 73 Series Breakdown YSU and SDSU battled to a 3-3 halftime Passes 19-28 19-30 SDSU leads 6-5 stalemate. On the fi rst play of the second Yards 178 181 In Youngstown: SDSU leads 4-3 half, SDSU linebacker Derek Domino made Total Plays 63 59 In Brookings: Tied 2-2 Total Yards 309 254 an acrobatic interception of a Brandon Sum- First Meeting: Sept. 19, 1942 mers pass setting up the Jackrabbits at the Avg. Play 4.9 4.3 Recent Meeting: Oct. 31, 2009 YSU 32-yard line. Fumbles 0 0 Most YSU Points in Series: 50 (1979) Seven plays later, tailback Kyle Minett Lost 0 0 Penalties 2 6 Fewest YSU Points in Series: 3 (2009) found the end zone from fi ve yards out giving Yards 15 50 Most SDSU Points in Series: 40 (2008) the Jackrabbits their fi rst lead of the game Punts 5-218 4-160 Fewest SDSU Points in Series: 0 (1942) at 10-3. Avg. 43.6 40.0 The Penguins answered with a 17-play Punt Returns 1-5 2-15 drive that stalled at the SDSU 23. However, Avg. 5.0 7.5 Notes the drive ended without points when Stephen KO Returns 2-65 3-44 • YSU is 5-1 when allowing 21-or-fewer points with the lone loss Blose missed a 41-yard fi eld goal into the Avg. 32.5 14.7 coming last season. wind. Blose had made a 48-yarder with the INTs 2 0 • Total points scored in 11 games by YSU is 218 (19.8 average). Return Yds 0 0 wind in the fi rst quarter. • Total points scored in 11 game by SDSU is 240 (21.8 average). TOP 32:36 27:24 • YSU has lost four times (out of six defeats) when scoring 20-or- SDSU put the game away when Minett 3rd Down 8-15 6-14 more points. scored on third-and-goal from the one with 4th Down 0-0 0-2 4:51 remaining in the game. Sacks By 2-14 0-0 • Three games have been decided by six points or less. • Both teams have scored in double fi gures eight times. Scoring Summary • YSU Coach Eric Wolford is 0-0 vs. the Jackrabbits. 1st Quarter • SDSU Coach John Stiegelmeier is 2-1 vs. the Penguins. YSU 2:43 • Stephen Blose 48-yard fi eld goal 2nd Quarter SDSU 4:33 • Peter Reifenrath 25-yard fi eld goal 3rd Quarter SDSU 11:11 • Kyle Minett 5-yard run (Reifenrath kick) 4th Quarter SDSU 4:51 • Kyle Minett 1-yard run (Reifenrath kick)

Individual Statistics RUSHING: South Dakota State • Kyle Minett 22-87; Ryan Crawford 4-22; Tyler Duffy 7-19; Tyler Kool 1-4; Team 1-(-1). Youngstown State • Dailyn Campbell 7-32; Dana Brown 8-27; Jamaine Cook 5-22; Brandon Summers 7-5; Team 1-(-1); Dominique Barnes 1-(-12). PASSING: South Dakota State • Ryan Crawford 19-28-178. Youngstown State • Brandon Summers 19-29-181; Dailyn Campbell 0-1-0. RECEIVING: South Dakota State • Colin Cochart 6-51; Saunders Montague 5-39; Glen Fox 4-29; Kyle Minett 2-32; Mike Steffen 2-27. Youngstown State • Donald Jones 8-94; Dominique Barnes 3-28; Jelani Berassa 1-12. INTERCEPTIONS: South Dakota State • Derek Domino 1-0; Conrad Kjerstad 1-0. Youngstown State • None.

YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 2255 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com TEAM/INDIVIDUAL RECORDS UPDATE Consecutive Games With Catch Longest Pass Plays 1. 90, Jeff Ryan to Renauld Ray vs. New Haven, 1998 1. Dominique Barnes (2007-Present) ______30 2. 85, Jamie DeVore to John Goode vs. Delaware, 1981 1. Kyle Smith (2003-05) ______30 3. 83, Cliff Stoudt to Dave Ferguson vs. South Dakota State, 1974 3. 83 Joe Piunno to Dick Adipotti vs. Central Michigan, 1965 Career Receptions 5. 82, Jeff Ryan to Elliott Giles vs. Montana, 1999 1. Jim Ferranti, 1976-79 ______186 5. 82, Denny Klembara to Dave DelSignore vs. SE Louisiana State, 1969 2. Trent Boykin, 1991-94 ______150 7. 81, Nick Cochran to Don Zwisler vs. SW Texas State, 1992 2. Rick Shepas, 1983-86 ______150 7. 81, Mike Sloe to Jeff Patterson vs. Western Illinois, 1980 4. Dominique Barnes, 2007- ______136 9. 80, Kurt Hess to Dominique Barnes at Penn State, 2010 9. 80, Ken Kuhn to John Goode vs. Northern Iowa, 1983 Career Receiving Yards 9. 80, Ken Kuhn to John Goode vs, Akron, 1983 1. Jim Ferranti, 1976-79 ______3,103 9. 80, Denny Klembara to Dave DelSignore vs. Pensacola Navy, 1968 2. Rick Shepas, 1983-86 ______2,263 9. 80, Denny Klembara to Craig Cotton vs. Pensacola Navy, 1968 3. Renauld Ray, 1996-99 ______2,173 4. Bob Ferranti, 1969-72 ______2,163 Longest Punt Returns 5. Herb Williams, 1989-92 ______2,031 1. 92* | Ray Rohan (lateral from Al Grossi) vs. Central Michigan • 9/17/1965 6. Dave DelSignore, 1966-69 ______2,006 2. 86* | Dominique Barnes vs. Butler • 9/11/2010 7. Trent Boykin, 1991-94 ______1,950 3. 81* Robert Thompson vs. Northern Iowa • 11/20/1982 8. John Goode, 1980-83 ______1,747 9. Don Zwisler, 1991-94 ______1,668 Longest Punts 10. Dominique Barnes, 2007- ______1,618 1. 85, Troy LeFever vs. UNI, 2000 2. 75, Don Calloway vs. Northern Michigan, 1973 Career Kickoff Returns 3. 73, Nick Xides vs. Northeastern, 1985 1. Archie Herring (1987-90) ______86 4. 72, Chuck Haynali vs. Wayne State, 1976 2. Robert Thompson (1981-83) ______81 5. 70, Joe Bishop vs. Southern Illinois, 2004 3. Andre Coleman (1998-2001) ______74 5. 70, Don Calloway vs. Central State, 1974 4. Dave Roberts (1989-92) ______50 7. 69, Nick Liste at Missouri State, 2010 5. Dominique Barnes (2007-) ______48 7. 69, Don Calloway vs. Western Illinois, 1975

Career Kickoff Return Yards Most Receivng Yards in a Game 1. Archie Herring (1987-90) ______2,156 214 • Elliott Giles vs. Montana, 11/27/1999 (6) 2. R.L. Thompson (1981-83) ______1,735 212 • Dave DelSignore vs. Pensacola Navy, 10/12/1968 3. Andre Coleman (1998-01) ______1,672 210 • Dave DelSignore vs. Western Illinois, 9/20/1969 (7) 4. Dominique Barnes (2007-) ______1,008 209 • John Goode vs. Akron, 11/5/1983 (6) 199 • Renauld Ray vs. Buffalo, 10/11/1997 (8) 195 • Rick Shepas vs. Eastern Kentucky, 9/28/1985 (10) Consecutive PAT’s Made 188 • Jim Ferranti vs. Central State, 10/14/1978 (9) 1. Stephen Blose (2009-) ______55 181 • William Walker vs. McNeese State, 9/23/1995 (7) 2. Nick Terracina (2003-04) ______49 168 • Bob Ferranti vs. Central Michigan, 11/11/1972 (8) 166 • Dave Ferguson at South Dakota State, 9/21/1974 (5) Receptions in a Game 164 • Dave Ferguson vs. Tennessee Tech, 10/12/1974 (5) 1. Dominique Barnes at Penn State • 9/4/2010 ______11 159 • John Goode vs. Northern Iowa, 10/22/1983 (5) 1. Donald Jones at Southern Illinois • 10/24/2009 ______11 158 • Jim Ferranti vs. Illinois State, 9/8/1979 (8) 1. Donald Jones vs. Missouri State • 10/3/2009______11 152 • Ray Ellington vs. Edinboro, 9/8/1990 (6) 1. T.J. Peterson vs. James Madison • 11/25/2006 ______11 151 • Dominique Barnes vs. North Dakota State, 10/9/10 (10) 1. Dave DelSignore at Southern Illinois • 11/2/1968______11 Most Passing Yards by a Freshman Extra Point Attempts in a Game 1. 391, Denny Klembara vs. Pensacola Navy, 1968 1. Stephen Blose vs. C. Connecticut State • 9/18/2010 ___ 9 2. 317, Denny Klembara vs. Southern Illinois, 1968 1. Paul Massaro vs. Alcorn State • 11/25/1994 ______9 3. 286, Tom Zetts at Western Kentucky, 2004 3. Jon Dorma vs. Wingate • 10/21/1995 ______8 4. 258, Tom Zetts at Missouri State, 2004 3. Jeff Wilkins vs. Central Florida • 11/27/1993 ______8 5. 252, Kurt Hess vs. North Dakota St., 2010 3. Max Judeth vs. Wayne State • 10/26/1974 ______8 Most Rushing Yards by a Freshman Extra Points Made in a Game 1. 210, Jake Andreadis vs. Wingate, 1995 2. 195, Leo Hawkins vs. Southern Illinois, 1988 1. Stephen Blose vs. C. Connecticut State • 9/18/2010 ___ 9 3. 160, George Ceremuga vs. St. Francis, 1951 1. Paul Massaro vs. Alcorn State • 11/25/1994 ______9 4. 159, Dick Adipotti at Augustana, 1965 2. Jon Dorma vs. Wingate • 10/21/1995 ______8 5. 156, Adaris Bellamy vs. North Dakota St., 2010 2. Jeff Wilkins vs. Central Florida • 11/27/1993 ______8 Single-Game Records All-Purpose Yards in a Game First Downs: 32 at Western Illinois, Oct. 16, 2010 1. Dave DelSignore at Western Illinois • 9/20/1969 ______323 32 vs. Liberty, 1989 2. Dick Adipotti at S. Connecticut State • 10/22/1966 ______304 Points: 63; vs. Alcorn State, Nov. 25, 1994 3. Marcus Mason vs. Southern Illinois • 11/4/2006 ______280 63; vs. Central Connecticut State, Sept. 18, 2010 4. Jamaine Cook vs. C. Connecticut State • 9/18/2010 ___265 5. Robby Robson vs. Delaware • 11/10/1979 ______264 PATs: 9; vs. Alcorn State, Nov. 25, 1994 9; vs. Central Connecticut State, Sept. 18, 2010 Attempts: 9; vs. Alcorn State, Nov. 25, 1994 65-Yard Punts Since 2000 9 vs. Central Connecticut State, Sept. 18, 2010 Player Distance Opp,Year Troy LeFever 85 UNI, 2000 TDs: 9; vs. Alcorn State, Nov. 25, 1994 Joe Bishop 70 SIU, 2004 9 vs. Central Connecticut State, Sept. 18, 2010 Nick Liste 69 MSU, 2010 Rushing: 8; vs. Wayne State, Oct. 26, 1974 Joe Bishop 67 Pitt, 2005 8; vs. Wingate, Oct. 21, 1995 Ben Nowicki 67 INS, 2009 8; vs. Central Connecticut State, Sept. 18, 2010 Ben Nowicki 66 SUU, 2008 YYoungstownoungstown SStatetate aatt SSouthouth DDakotaakota SStatetate • OOct.ct. 223,3, 22010...pg.010...pg. 2266 wwww.YSUsports.comww.YSUsports.com NOTES FROM PREVIOUS GAMES

PENN STATE GAME BUTLER GAME CCSU GAME • The Penguins took a 7-3 lead and last led 7-6 • The Penguins scored in every quarter and • The Penguins tied school records for points with 1:20 left in the fi rst half. After YSU jumped did not have a three-and-out series against the scored in a game (63), touchdowns (nine) extra- out in front 7-3, the Nittany Lions scored 41 Bulldogs. point tries and conversions (nine) and rushing unanswered points before the Guins’ fourth- • For the second consecutive game, the Pen- touchdowns (eight) in the 63-24 rout of Central quarter touchdown. guins did not commit a turnover. Connecticut State. • In fi ve previous contests against BCS oppo- • Youngstown State fi rst-time starters included: • It was the most points scored in a regular- nents, the Penguins had scored 12 points. YSU TB Adaris Bellamy, WR Ely Ducatel and SS season game in school history, tying the record picked up 14 versus the Nittany Lions Donald D’Alesio. of 63 scored against Steve McNair’s Alcorn • Youngstown State fi rst-time starters included: • Players who appeared in a Penguin uniform State squad in the playoffs on Nov. 24, 1994 TB Jamaine Cook, OT D.J. Main, TE Carson for the fi rst time were: FS Josh Garner, LB Dom (63-20). The previous best mark in the regular Sharbaugh, QB Kurt Hess, WR Juilian Harrell, Rich, PK Jake Smith, TB Torrian Pace, OG Zach season was 59 points against Northeastern on WR Kevin Watts, P Nick Liste, NT Andrew John- Larson, OG Chris Elkins and DT D.J. Moss. Sept. 28, 1991. son and DE Daniel Stewart. • Three more true freshmen (Garner, Larsen • Four tailbacks combined for a school-record- • Players to appear in a Penguin uniform for and Elkins) saw action, bringing the total of that tying eight scores via the rush. The previous the fi rst time were: Hess, Sharbaugh, Harrell, group to play so far this season to 11. eight touchdown efforts came against Wayne Watts, Liste, Johnson, Stewart, TB Adaris Bel- • TBs Jordan Thompson and Adaris Bellamy State on Oct. 26, 1974 and versus Wingate lamy, CB Grant Mayes, SS Donald D’Alesio, both scored their fi rst career touchdowns. on Oct. 21, 1995. SS Will Shaw, TB Allen Jones, TB Jordan • PK Stephen Blose made four extra points and • Youngstown State fi rst-time starters included: Thompson, LB Thomas Sprague, FB/LB Mark also made his fi rst fi eld goal of the season, a SS Will Shaw and DT D.J. Moss. Brandenstein, LB Mike McGlone, LB Ali Cheaib, 29-yard effort. • Players who appeared in a Penguin uniform WR Andre Barboza, DE Obinna Ekweremuba. • TB Jamaine Cook had a career-high 18 carries for the fi rst time were: FS Gannon Hulea, DT • Eight true freshmen appeared in the contest for 93 yards. Pace had nine carries, the fi rst Fred Herdman, OT Andrew Sinko and WR Pat vs. Penn State. rushing attempts of his YSU career. White. • YSU had more time of possession - 31:30 • The Penguins have won 15 straight home • TBs Jamaine Cook and Allen Jones and to 28:30, fewer turnovers (1-0), more fourth- openers. defensive end Jaimie Frasure scored their fi rst down conversions (2-0), more total offensive • WR Dominique Barnes returned a punt 86 career touchdowns. Cook fi nished the night with plays (59-58), more rushing attempts (34-29) yards for a touchdown. It was his fi rst career three scores while Frasure returned a fumble and more pass completions (21-20) than Penn punt return for a score and the second-longest 20 yards in the fourth quarter. State. punt return in school history. • PK Stephen Blose made a school-record-tying • WR Dominique Barnes tied the school record • CB Randy Louis intercepted his second career nine extra points and has now converted 42 for receptions in a game with 11. Barnes joins pass and returned it 18 yards. straight PAT tries. Donald Jones (twice), T.J. Peterson and Dave • The Penguins did not allow a sack, while • The Penguins have a modest three-game DelSignore as Guins to haul in 11 passes in a Luke Matelan picked up his fi rst sack since his home winning streak. single game. redshirt freshman campaign in 2007. • YSU scored 35 points in the fi rst half, includ- • QB Kurt Hess had a strong starting debut. • For the second consecutive game the Guins ing 28 in the second quarter. It was the ninth Hess was 21-of-25 for 189 yards and two had a scoring drive longer than 15 plays. YSU time in school history it has scored 35-or-more touchdowns in the game. After going 7-of-9 had a 16-play, 67-yard drive that took 7:14 off points in a fi rst half since moving to the FCS in the fi rst half, he went 9-of-10 in the fourth the clock in the second quarter. level. The last time was Oct. 8, 2005 at Indiana quarter. • LB John Sasson became the fi rst Penguin to State. • WR Ely Ducatel caught his fi rst career pass be credited with double fi gures in tackles this • For the second straight game, the Penguins in the third quarter and later scored his fi rst season. He fi nished with 10 vs. Butler. did not allow a sack. career touchdown in the fourth.

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NOTES FROM SIU GAME NOTES FROM MSU GAME NOTES FROM NDSU GAME • The Penguins ran more plays (76-55), had • The Penguins forced a season-high four • The Penguins scored points on three of their more yards rushing (236-215), had more yards turnovers, had a season-best three passing fi rst four possessions then scored on one of passing (252-211), more yards total offense touchdowns and dominated time of possession their fi nal 12 possessions. (488-426), more third-down conversions (11-2) by a 37:16 to 22:44 margin. YSU also held a • The nine penalties and 106 penalty yards in and had more time of possession (33:30- 206-65 advantage in rushing yards. a game were the most since 10 for 110 last 26:30) in the game. • The contest featured some wild special teams year versus Austin Peay. • For the second consecutive game, the situations. Both teams blocked a punt, one • TB Jamaine Cook rushed for more than 100 Penguins had a big fi rst quarter building a of which SIU returned for a touchdown. SIU yards for the third consecutive game. Cook 10-0 lead. blocked a fi eld goal and recovered an onside had 167 yards on 26 carries and scored two • TB Adaris Bellamy set career highs in rush- kick. YSU downed two punts inside the one- touchdowns. ing attempts (21), yards (156) and receptions yard line, but one was negated because of a • Cook caught a career-best three passes for (four). It marked the fourth straight game the penalty. The Guins also recovered a fumble on 50 yards in the game. He had a career-long Penguins had a tailback rush for more than a kickoff return. 71-yard scoring run in the fi rst quarter. 100 yards. • Quarterback Kurt Hess threw a career-high • YSU led 17-0 at the end of the fi rst quarter • DE Obinna Ekweremuba made his fi rst career three touchdown passes against SIU. All three and 17-7 with just over four minutes left in the start for the Penguins. came in the second quarter. third quarter before MSU scored two defensive • WR Dominique Barnes had double fi gures in • Freshman wide receiver Kevin Watts and touchdowns in 90 seconds. receptions for the second time this season. redshirt freshman tight end Carson Sharbaugh • DT Torrance Nicholson blocked the second Barnes had 10 catches for a career-high 151 each scored their fi rst career touchdowns. fi eld-goal attempt of his career when he got his yards. That total ranks 15th for a single game Sharbaugh’s touchdown came on his first hand a on fi eld-goal try by Jordan Chiles. in school history. career reception. • WR Dominique Barnes caught his only pass • Barnes extended his reception-in-a-game • YSU had the same starting offensive line for of the game with just under two minutes re- streak to 29, one shy of tying the school record the fourth straight game. The offense started maining. His 17-yard grab extended his streak of 30 held by Kyle Smith. with the same group it did vs. Butler. of receptions in a game to 28. He did have a • QB Kurt Hess set personal bests for rushing • It was the third time since the start of the strong game on special teams returning two attempts (11), completions (22) and yards 2000 season that the Guins overcame a 14- punts for 63 yards, including a 51-yarder, and (252) against the Bison. point defi cit to win. The others were in 2000 four kickoffs for 62 yards. • PK Stephen Blose tied his career high with against Hofstra (42-35 in double overtime) and • PK Stephen Blose made two extra-point con- three made field goals against the Bison. versus Indiana State in 2008 (35-21). versions and has now converted 48 straight Blose converted from 24, 38 and 43. His 43- • TB Jamaine Cook scored for the second PAT tries, one shy of the school record. yarder in the fi rst quarter was a season-long. straight contest and rushed for more than 100 • S Donald D’Alesio (11), S Will Shaw (eight), He also made two extra-point conversions to yards in a second consecutive game. He had a DT Andrew Johnson (six) and DE Luke Matelan set a school mark by making 50 consecutive career-high 26 carries. (four) all had career highs in tackles versus PAT tries. • PK Stephen Blose made four extra-point the Bears. •The Penguins’ 11 third-down conversions were conversions and has now converted 46 straight • P Nick Liste boomed a 69-yard punt in the a season best. PAT tries, three shy of the school record. second quarter. It ties as the seventh-longest • The Guins lost three fumbles in a game for punt in school history and longest since Joe the fi rst time since losing four at McNeese Bishop’s 70-yarder in 2004. State in 2004. • The YSU defense allowed season highs in • YSU allowed a season-high 426 yards of total total offensive yards (410), plays (77), fi rst offense as NDSU averaged 7.7 yards per play downs (25) and passing yards (298). on 55 offi cial snaps.

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