FRESHMEN/T. POTTER-PREWITT-QUINLAN-REID 62 Ty 65 Kane POTTER QUINLAN Freshman • 6-1 • 266 • Guard Freshman • 6-2 • 271 • Nose Tackle Hudsonville, Mich. • Hudsonville H.S. Troy, Mich. • Brother Rice H.S. High School: A 2019 graduate of Hudsonville High School ... was a two-year starter on the High School: A 2019 graduate of Birmingham Brother Rice High School ... was a three-year offensive line for coach Brent Sandee ... helped the Eagles to a 7-4 mark and the second round letterwinner and two-year starter for coach Adam Korzeniewski ... earned All-Catholic League of the state playoffs in 2018 ... selected to the OK Conference Red Division First Team ... named honors and a was First Team All-Academic selection in 2018 ... received the Denny Sinclair to the Grand Rapids Press Dream Team ... earned MLive All-West Offense accolades ... received Dedication Award in 2018 ... helped BRHS to three district finals appearances ... recorded 111 First Team Division 1 All-State honors from the Detroit Free Press ... named Honorable Mention career tackles, including 22 for loss (9.5 sacks) along with four forced fumbles, three pass Division 1-2 All-State as a senior by both the Associated Press and Detroit News ... selected break-ups and a fumble recovery ... top individual performance in 2018 was seven tackles, a for the 2019 MHSFCA All-Star game ... also participated in wrestling and track (shot put) ... forced fumble and a fumble recovery vs. Orchard Lake St. Mary’s ... also played junior varsity was a member of a two-time state qualifying wrestling team (2016 and 2018) ... earned All- ice hockey as a defenseman for the Warriors and competed in the shot put (41-7) and discus Academic recognition from HHS. (98-9) for the track and field squad ... was a member of the National Honor Society and received “A Honor Roll” accolades numerous times. Personal: Full name--Ty J. Potter ... born March 24, 2001, in Hudsonville ... son of Todd and Stacy Potter ... has an older brother, Lane (who is a two-year starter for the Warriors), and a Personal: Full name--Kane M. Quinlan ... born June 23, 2001, in Royal Oak ... son of Michael younger sister, Aly ... plans to major in Marketing. and Kendra Quinlan ... has a younger sister, Kaiya ... uncle Brad Cochran played at Michigan (1981-85) and was a consensus First Team defensive back in 1985, and later signed with the Coach Winters on Ty Potter: “Ty can play both center and guard because of his excellent Los Angeles Raiders ... cousin Tyler Cochran is a three-year defensive back at Michigan, who athletic ability. He uses that ability to pull and lead plays around the outside. Ty uses excellent played in all 13 games in 2018 ... plans to major in Business. technique and athleticism to put himself in the best position to execute his assignments. He will really prosper in the new Athletic Performance Center with coach Mendoza. His brother Coach Winters on Kane Quinlan: “Kane is a thick athletic defensive tackle. He has the Lane will be a junior for the Warriors this fall and has started all 22 games the last two seasons.” ability to explode off the line of scrimmage and into the backfield. Kane also has the ability to chase down plays from sideline to sideline because of his outstanding athletic ability. He also has the lower body strength to hold the point of attack. Kane is also a candidate for top honors in the classroom!” 82 Jesse 45 Drake PREWITT III REID Freshman • 6-1 • 166 • Wide Receiver Freshman • 5-10 • 162 • Cornerback Columbus, Ohio • Northland H.S. Rochester Hills, Mich. • Rochester H.S. High School: A 2019 graduate of Columbus Northland High School ... was a four-year High School: A 2019 graduate of Rochester High School ... was a four-year varsity starter letterwinner for the Vikings ... helped NHS to two Columbus City League North Division titles for coach Erik Vernon ... recorded 87 catches for 1,140 yards and 10 touchdowns ... totaled under coach Brian Staats ... recorded 14 catches for 340 yards and nine touchdowns as a senior seven interceptions and 15 pass break-ups for the Falcons ... was a two-time team MVP ... to earn First Team All-City and All-Region accolades ... selected to the All-District Second Team received 2018 MHSFCA Academic All-State Honorable Mention honors ... selected to the and the Football Coaches Association Region 10 First Team ... also had a punt return for a 2018 Detroit Free Press All-North Honorable Mention squad ... was a three-time All-Oakland touchdown, and returned one of two interceptions for a score ... selected to play in the Ohio Activities Association (OAA) selection in football ... had a 16-yard touchdown reception in North/South All-Star game in Massillon ... finished second in the long jump (21-0.75) at the the 2019 MHSFCA All-Star game and also competed in the the 2018 Legacy All-Star game 2018 Columbus City League Championships and third in the high jump (5-10) ... competed in ... participated in track and basketball at RHS ... qualified for the 4x400m relay in the 2018 both the 4x100m relay and 4x200m relay championship quartets ... earned Scholar-Athlete state track finals ... was a three-sport team captains ... was a three-time RHS Scholar-Athlete. recognition ... was a member of the National Honor Society ... served as a team captain in both football and track. Personal: Full name--Drake A. Reid ... born Jan. 8, 2001, in Rochester Hills ... son of Dorie Jr. and Melinda Reid ... has a brother, Ty ... grandfather played football and ran track at Michigan Personal: Full name--Jesse J. Prewitt III ... born February 7, 2001, in Columbus, Ohio ... son (1963-65) and was the 1965 Big Ten 100m dash champion ... father was a 1993 Second Team of Jesse and Mia Prewitt ... has an older brother, Ron, and two older sisters, Halle and Ayasia All-MAC wide receiver at Central Michigan (1990-93) ... plans to major in Finance. ... plans to major in Business. Coach Winters on Drake Reid: “Drake is an explosive athlete with great quickness and Coach Winters on Jesse Prewitt III: “Jesse is a tall, athletic and fast wide receiver. He has speed. He makes plays all over the field. What stands out is Drake’s ability to break on the the ability to run past defenders with his speed and to beat man coverage with his quickness ball and come up with the interception. He flashes into plays with his speed and the ability to and explosiveness. Jesse is a complete receiver with a good frame to continue growing.” diagnose plays. An honor student, Drake is in competition to be one of the fastest recruits.”

2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 73 FRESHMEN/ROBERTS-SAAD-SEILO-SHORT 51 Chrishoun 31 Niccolo ROBERTS SEILO Freshman • 6-2 • 318 • Guard Freshman • 5-10 • 160 • Place-kicker Garfield Heights, Ohio. • Lakewood St. Edward H.S. Royal Oak, Mich. • U. of Detroit Jesuit H.S.

High School: A 2019 graduate of Lakewood St. Edward High School ... was a two-year High School: A 2019 graduate of the University of Detroit Jesuit High School ... was a three- letterwinner for the Eagles ... served as a team captain on the 2018 OHSAA Division I state year letterwinner for coach Matthew Lewis ... earned Detroit News All-Detroit honors both as a championship squad, which defeated Cincinnati Colerain 24-10 ... helped LSEHS rush for 192 freshman and as a senior for the Cubs ... named to the Michigan High School Football Coaches yards in the state title game ... voted to the All-Northeast Lakes District Second Team after Association Division 2 All-State Team ... was a First Team All-Detroit selection by the Detroit recording 72 knockdowns and zero sacks allowed for coach Tom Lombardo ... selected to Free Press ... averaged 38 yards per punt, went 5-of-8 on field goals with a long of 47 and every Cleveland.com All-Greater Cleveland First Team as a senior ... helped pave the way for two kickoff except two went into the end zone as a senior ... connected all five field goal attempts 1,000-yard rushers in 2018 and graded out as a 92-percent blocker during the regular season in 2015, plus 48-of-52 PAT tries. ... also wrestled. Personal: Full name--Niccolò R. Seilo ... born May 23, 2001, in Royal Oak ... son of Mark and Personal: Full name--Chrishoun D. Roberts ... born July 12, 2001, in Garfield Heights, Ohio ... Stella Seilo ... has an older brother, Gabriel ... plans to major in Finance. son of Tasha Roberts and step-son of Steven Robinsion ... has a younger brother, Tristan, and a younger sister, Mylena ... plans to major in Business. Coach Winters on Niccolo Seilo: “Niccolo is a very strong kicker. Most of his kickoffs in 2018 were non returnables, as they landed in the end zone the majority of the time. He also has the Coach Winters on Chrishoun Roberts: “Chrishoun was a standout offensive and defensive ability to become a strong field goal and extra point man. Niccolo has a very strong leg, with lineman for the Ohio State Championship team from Lakewood St. Edward. Chrishoun uses the ability to stretch his field goals to 50 yards.” excellent quickness and strength to win most of the battles of the trenches. He has good arm length to pass protect and quickness to pull and lead on runs. We know that Chrishoun brings strength, quickness and that championship toughness with him from St. Edward.”

75 Mohamed 59 Jarrett SAAD SHORT Freshman • 6-5 • 294 • Tackle Freshman • 6-3 • 259 • Nose Tackle Dearborn, Mich. • Dearborn H.S. Grand Blanc, Mich. • Romulus H.S. High School: A 2019 graduate of Dearborn High School ... was a three-year letterwinner for High School: A 2019 graduate of Grand Blanc High School ... was a two-year letterwinner coach John Powell ... helped lead the Pioneers to the 2018 state playoffs ... selected to the and a team captain for coach Clint Alexander ... earned Honorable Mention Genesee County Detroit Free Press All-West Second Team as a senior ... earned All-Kensington Lakes Activities Player of the Year recognition as a senior ... received First Team All-Saginaw Valley League Red Association accolades ... was a two-year team captain in football ... also lettered in track in Division accolades in 2018 ... helped the Bobcats to a 7-3 mark in 2017 and the first round of 2017. the state playoffs ... also lettered in track and field as a junior ... had a best throw of 126-00 for the discus and 40-04 for the shot put ... was a four-year All-Academic honoree and a three- Personal: Full name--Mohamed A. Saad ... born April 17, 2001, in Dearborn ... son of Samira time Student of the Month selection. Saad and Ali Saad ... plans to major in Kinesiology. Personal: Full name--Jarrett M. Short ... born July 8, 2000, in Flint ... son of Wendy Short and Coach Winters on Mohamed Saad: “Mohammed is a large offensive tackle in the mold of James Short ... has an older brother, Justin, who played football at Saginaw Valley ... plans to Nate Theaker. He is very strong, moves very well and plays the game with physical toughness. major in Finance. Mohammed has long powerful arms, and combined with combined with his good athleticism he could develop into an outstanding pass protector.” Coach Winters on Jarrett Short: “Jarrett is a defensive lineman with a great work ethic and the size to develop into an impact defensive tackle. He has great strength in his lower body, which helps him hold the point of attack and take on double team blocks. But his effort and relentless pursuit will make him a standout.”

74 2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE FRESHMEN/SOLANO-UNDERWOOD-VINSON-WILLIAMS 13 Jay 30 Troy SOLANO VINSON Freshman • 6-2 • 196 • Quarterback Freshman • 5-11 • 172 • Safety Trenton, Mich. • Trenton H.S. Monroe, Ohio • Middletown H.S. High School: A 2019 graduate of Trenton High School ... was a three-year letterwinner for High School: A 2019 graduate of Middletown High School ... was a three-year letterwinner for the Trojans ... completed 63 percent of his passes in 2018 for 2,457 yards and 27 touchdowns coach Don Simpson ... after recording 82 tackles (49-33) his first two seasons, totaled 83 stops to only four interceptions to earn Associated Press Division 3-4 Honorable Mention All-State (54-29) as a senior to earn the squad’s Defensive Most Valuable Player award ... totaled two accolades ... set the school career records for passing yards (4,507) and passing touchdowns interceptions and four forced fumbles in 2018 for the Middies ... named to the All-Greater (48) ... led coach Bob Czarnecki’s squad to a 27-21 win over Allen Park at the Detroit Sports Miami Conference First Team ... received All-City and All-Southwest Ohio accolades ... conclude Commission 2018 Prep Kickoff Classic at Adams Field by passing for 345 yards and three prep career with nine forced fumbles and three interceptions ... selected to the OHSAA Division touchdowns on 16-of-27 ... was a two-time All-Downriver League selection ... passed for I North-South All-Star game ... served as a team captain as a senior. 76 yards and a touchdown in the 2019 MHSFCA All-Star game ... earned three letters each in basketball and baseball ... earned Second Team Division 2 All-State honors in baseball Personal: Full name--Troy J. Vinson ... born July 21, 2001, in Honolulu ... son of Jason and as a senior after batting .423 with four home runs and 27 RBI along with 13 stolen bases ... Sarah Vinson ... has three brothers, Robert, Jason and Donovan ... plans to major in Marketing. compiled a 4-1 record on the mound with 23 strikeouts in 28 innings ... selected to the 2019 All-News-Herald Baseball Dream Team ... was an All-Academic honoree in all three sports ... Coach Winters on Troy Vinson: “Troy plays the game with great intensity. That is what served as a team captain in all three sports. stands out about Troy on film. He is a leader and his enthusiasm ignites his teammates. His physical toughness and the ability to diagnose plays quickly make him a candidate to develop Personal: Full name--Jay D. Solano ... born February 8, 2001, in Trenton ... son of Linda Kell into an impact player at the safety position.” and David Solano ... has two older sisters, Megan and Lauren ... Megan played tennis at Alma, and Lauren played tennis at Albion ... plans to major in either Accounting or Business. 68 McKinley 24 Kendall UNDERWOOD WILLIAMS Freshman • 6-2 • 294 • Nose Tackle Freshman • 5-8 • 155 • Running Back Kalamazoo, Mich. • Central H.S. Farmington Hills, Mich. • Farmington H.S. High School: A 2019 graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School ... was a two-year High School: A 2019 graduate of Farmington High School ... was a three-year letterwinner letterwinner for the Maroon Giants ... helped coach Carlton Brewster’s squad to a 6-4 mark for coaches John Bechtel and Kory Cioroch ... selected to the 2018 Division 3-4 Associated and the first round of the state playoffs for the first time since 2004 ... twice earned All- Press All-State Second Team after setting school records for rushing touchdowns in a season Southwestern Michigan Athletic Conference accolades ... served as a football team captain (20) and most rushing yards in a season (1,335) ... also had one receiving touchdown ... as a senior. recorded 75 tackles in 2018, including 11 for loss ... also had two interceptions and totaled two defensive touchdowns ... helped FHS to a 9-4 mark as a senior ... selected to the Oakland Personal: Full name--McKinley L. Underwood ... born September 10, 2001, in Kalamazoo ... Activities Association Blue Division All-League squad as a senior ... scored six touchdowns in son of McKinley and Robin Underwood ... has three brothers, D’q, Maliek, and Matthew, and Farmington’s 42-9 playoff victory over Auburn Hills Avondale in 2018 ... set school records for three sisters, Natile, Denika and Arriana ... plans to major in Sport Management. career rushing yards and most points scored ... also runs track competing in the 100m dash (11.85), 4x100m relay and 4x200m relay ... served as a team captain in football. Coach Winters on McKinley Underwood: “McKinley is a very aggressive lineman who plays both offense and defense, but will concentrate at defensive tackle for the Warriors. He Personal: Full name--Kendall J. Williams ... born January 18, 2001, in Detroit ... son of is a relentless football player as blocker and has the same temperament on the defensive side. Kimberly Williams and Kevin Williams, Sr. ... has two brothers, Kevin, Jr. and Kobe ... plans to He is very strong and has good size for the position.” major in Business Management.

Coach Winters on Kendall Williams: “Kendall can play the Bronco position that Deionte Nicholas has made a big part of our offense. He has played primarily in the backfield, but has experience catching the ball. Kendall will use his speed and quickness to compete as a kick and punt returner. He is an explosive offensive weapon because he has great speed and vision.”

2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 75 GLIAC HISTORY The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC), founded when Malone University and Walsh University, both located in the in 1972, has been a leader in the advancement and promotion of Canton, Ohio area joined the conference. In 2017-18, the Conference intercollegiate athletics for men and women for 47 years. welcomed Davenport University and Purdue University Northwest to The charter members of the GLIAC (pronounced GLEE-ack) were the membership as the Panthers and Pride began GLIAC competition. Ferris State University, Grand Valley State University, Lake Superior Accordingly, Findlay, Hillsdale, Lake Erie, Ohio Dominican and Walsh State University, Northwood University (then Institute), and Saginaw withdrew from the conference at that same time. The University of Valley State University. Wisconsin-Parkside became a full GLIAC member in 2018-19 as Tiffin Expansion of the GLIAC began immediately with the addition of departed. Oakland University in 1974. Hillsdale College, Northern Michigan The policy-making body of the GLIAC is the Management Council, University, and Wayne State University were accepted as members which is comprised of three representatives from each member in 1975. In 1977, the conference lost its first member when Northern institution – its director of athletics, faculty athletics representative Michigan withdrew. Michigan Technological University filled the and senior woman administrator. vacancy when it became a member in 1980. After the 1986-87 The presidency of the GLIAC Management Council is rotated season, Northwood left the conference and was replaced by Northern alphabetically by school, with Andrew Gavin, Director of Athletics at Michigan. Northwood rejoined the conference in 1992. the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, serving as GLIAC President in After the 1989 season, the conference dropped football as a 2019-20. Deborah Ford, Chancellor at the University of Wisconsin- sponsored sport. The conference schools sponsoring football joined Parkside, will serve as the chairperson of the GLIAC President’s Council. the members of the Heartland Collegiate Conference in forming the The GLIAC made history when it hired Dell Robinson as Commissioner. football-only Midwest Intercollegiate Football Conference (MIFC), Robinson became the first ethnic minority to serve as D-II commissioner which began play in 1990. of a non-historically black college or university conference when he After nine years as one of the premier conferences in Division II began his duties on July 1, 2009 and served through June 2016. Kris football, the MIFC merged as part of GLIAC on July 1, 1999. With the Dunbar, formerly director of athletics at Lake Superior State University, merger, the University of Indianapolis became an associate member as joined the GLIAC as its seventh commissioner in May of 2017. a football-only school. The GLIAC staff consists of: Kris Dunbar, Commissioner; Danielle The GLIAC entered a new era in the 1995-96 school year. Prior to Harris, Associate Commissioner for Compliance/SWA; Linda Bouvet, that time, all GLIAC member institutions were located in the state Assistant Commissioner; Marcus Thatcher, Assistant Commissioner; of Michigan. On Dec. 14, 1994, membership was offered to Ashland Mike McCann, Supervisor of Football Officials; Kim Vieira, Supervisor of University of Ashland, Ohio, and Gannon University and Mercyhurst Soccer Officials; Jeanne Skinner, Supervisor of Volleyball Officials; Rob College, both located in Erie, Pennsylvania. All three schools began Doss, Supervisor of Women’s Basketball Officials; Bill Ek, Supervisor their membership on July 1, 1995. of Men’s Basketball Officials; MJ Evagash, Supervisor of Women’s On July 1, 1997, membership was granted to The University of Lacrosse Officials; Bill Gomoluch Supervisor of Softball Umpires, and Findlay, located in Findlay, Ohio. UF replaced Oakland University, Bruce Doane, Jr., Supervisor of Baseball Umpires. which withdrew from the conference after the 1996-97 season as it moved to NCAA Division I status. The GLIAC membership changed again when Tiffin University of Ohio joined the conference in the 2008-09 academic year. Tiffin was offered membership on June 20, 2007. The addition of Tiffin left the GLIAC with 12 full-time members as Gannon and Mercyhurst moved to the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference after the 2007-08 season. The GLIAC entered a new era during the 2009-10 academic year. Commissioner Tom Brown, who had presided over the league for 17 years, retried on June 30, 2009. The longest serving commissioner in GLIAC Office the history of the GLIAC, Brown expanded the conference from 10 full 4106 East Wilder, Suite 353, Bay City, MI 48706 (989) 894-2529 members to 14 full members and two associate members. Also under E-Mail Addresses: his leadership, the conference grew to offering championships in 21 Kris Dunbar Linda Bouvet sports while rising to prominence on the national level as GLIAC teams Commissioner Assistant Commissioner and student-athletes achieved success both in the classroom and on [email protected] [email protected] the fields of play. The Conference expanded on July 1, 2010 when Lake Erie College of Danielle Harris Marcus Thatcher Painesville, Ohio, and Ohio Dominican University, located in Columbus, Associate Commissioner/SWA Assistant Commissioner joined the GLIAC. 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76 2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 2019 GLIAC COMPOSITE SCHEDULE Thursday, September 5 Saturday, October 5 Saturday, November 9 Slippery Rock at Wayne State ...... 6:00 PM Wayne State at Northern Michigan* ...... 1:00 PM Michigan Tech at Wayne State* ...... 1:00 PM Indianapolis at Ashland ...... 7:00 PM Ferris State at Davenport* ...... 12:00 PM Northwood at Davenport* ...... 12:00 PM Findlay at Ferris State ...... 7:00 PM Northwood at Saginaw Valley State* ...... 1:00 PM Ashland at Findlay ...... 12:00 PM Ashland at Grand Valley State* ...... 7:00 PM Saginaw Valley State at Northern Michigan* ...... 1:00 PM Saturday, September 7 Michigan Tech is idle Grand Valley State at Ferris State* ...... 1:00 PM Michigan Tech at Hillsdale ...... 1:00 PM McKendree at Northern Michigan ...... 1:00 PM Saturday, October 12 Saturday, November 16 Tiffin at Northwood...... 1:00 PM Ferris State at Wayne State* ...... 6:00 PM Wayne State at Grand Valley State* ...... 1:00 PM Edinboro at Grand Valley State ...... 7:00 PM Hillsdale at Northwood ...... 1:00 PM Davenport at Saginaw Valley State* ...... 1:00 PM Saginaw Valley State at Texas A&M-Kingsville .... 8:00 PM Northern Michigan at Michigan Tech* ...... 1:00 PM Northern Michigan at Ashland* ...... 1:00 PM Davenport is idle Davenport at Ashland* ...... 1:00 PM Northwood at Michigan Tech* ...... 1:00 PM Saginaw Valley State at Grand Valley State* ...... 7:00 PM Ferris State is idle Saturday, September 14 Wayne State at Truman ...... 1:00 PM Saturday, October 19 Saturday, November 23 Northern Michigan at Texas-Permian Basin ...... TBD Ashland at Wayne State* ...... 6:00 PM Division II First Round Playoffs -- Campus Sites, TBA Ashland at Walsh ...... 1:00 PM Saginaw Valley State at Lindenwood ...... TBD Tiffin at Saginaw Valley State...... 1:00 PM Michigan Tech at Davenport* ...... 12:00 PM Saturday, November 30 Davenport at Lake Erie ...... 2:00 PM Northwood at Ferris State* ...... 1:00 PM Division II Second Round Playoffs -- Campus Sites, TBA Michigan Tech at McKendree ...... 2:00 PM Grand Valley State at Northern Michigan* ...... 1:00 PM Delta State at Grand Valley State ...... 7:00 PM Saturday, December 7 Northwood at Findlay ...... 7:00 PM Saturday, October 26 Division II Quarterfinals -- Campus Sites, TBA Ferris State at Central Washington ...... 9:00 PM Wayne State at Northwood* ...... 1:00 PM Saginaw Valley State at Ferris State* ...... 1:00 PM Saturday, December 14 Saturday, September 21 Michigan Tech at Ashland* ...... 1:00 PM Division II Semifinals -- Campus Sites, TBA Wayne State at Quincy ...... 2:00 PM Davenport at Grand Valley State* ...... 7:00 PM Ferris State at Ashland* ...... 7:00 PM Northern Michigan is idle Saturday, December 21 Davenport at Northern Michigan* ...... 1:00 PM Division II Finals -- McKinney ISD, McKinney, Texas Grand Valley State at Northwood* ...... 1:00 PM Saturday, November 2 Michigan Tech at Saginaw Valley State* ...... 1:30 PM Wayne State at Davenport* ...... 12:00 PM Game times are subject to change. Northern Michigan at Northwood* ...... 1:00 PM Saturday, September 28 Ferris State at Michigan Tech* ...... 1:00 PM *-Indicates GLIAC league game. Saginaw Valley State at Wayne State* ...... 6:00 PM Ashland at Saginaw Valley State* ...... 1:00 PM Lindenwood at Davenport ...... 12:00 PM William Jewell at Grand Valley State* ...... 4:00 PM All times local. Ashland at Northwood* ...... 1:00 PM Grand Valley State at Michigan Tech* ...... 1:00 PM Northern Michigan at Ferris State* ...... 3:00 PM

GLIAC Football GLIAC Associate Commissioner/ GLIAC Assistant Commissioner Commissioner Supervisor of Officials SWA - Compliance Linda Bouvet Kris Dunbar Mike McCann Danielle Harris

2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 77 OPPONENT INFORMATION SLIPPERY ROCK TRUMAN STATE Game 1: September 5, 2019 • 6 PM ET Game 2: September 14, 2019 • 1 PM ET Tom Adams Field • Detroit, Mich. Stokes Stadium • Kirksville, Mo.

General Information General Information Location: Slippery Rock, Pa. 16057 Location: Kirksville, Mo. 63501 Founded: 1889 Founded: 1867 Enrollment: 8,824 Enrollment: 6,000 President: Dr. William J. Behre President: Dr. Sue Thomas Athletics Director: Paul Lueken Athletics Director: Jerry Wollmering Nickname/Colors: The Rock/Green & White Nickname/Colors: Bulldogs/Purple & White Stadium: Mihalik-Thompson Stadium (10,000) Stadium: Stokes Stadium (4,000) Surface: Astroturf GameDay 3D Surface: Xtreme Turf DXFT Conference: PSAC Conference: GLVC Athletics Web site: rockathletics.com Athletics Web site: trumanbulldogs.com

Football Information Football Information Head Coach: Shawn Lutz (West Virginia, 1996) Head Coach: Gregg Nesbitt (Truman, 1980) Record at SRU: 26-10 (Three years) Record at TSU: 49-49 (Nine years) Overall Record: 26-10 (Three years) Overall Record: 49-49 (Nine years) Football Office Phone: (724) 738-4428 Football Office Phone: (660) 785-4549 2018 Overall Record: 11-3 2018 Overall Record: 6-5 2018 League Record: 7-0 (1st Overall in the PSAC West) 2018 League Record: 5-2 (3rd Overall in the GLVC) Lettermen Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 17/19/3--39 Lettermen Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 16/21/1--38 Starters Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 6/10/2--18 Starters Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 6/9/1--16 Basic Offense: Spread Basic Offense: Pro Set Basic Defense: 4-3 Basic Defense: 4-2 Series Record with WSU: Wayne State leads 2-1-0 Series Record with WSU: Wayne State leads 3-2-0

Sports Information Sports Information SID: Jon Holtz SID: Kevin White SID Phone: (724) 738-4925 SID Phone: (660) 785-4276 SID Email: [email protected] SID Email: [email protected] Pressbox Phone: (585) 734-2185 Pressbox Phone: (660) 785-4276

Shawn Lutz Roland Rivers III Gregg Nesbitt Jaden Barr

78 2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE OPPONENT INFORMATION QUINCY SAGINAW VALLEY STATE Game 3: September 21, 2019 • 2 PM ET Game 4: September 28, 2019 • 6 PM ET QU Stadium • Quincy, Ill. Tom Adams Field • Detroit, Mich.

General Information General Information Location: Quincy, Ill. 62301 Location: University Center, Michigan 48710 Founded: 1860 Founded: 1963 Enrollment: 1,174 Enrollment: 8,535 President: Dr. Brian McGee President: Dr. Donald Bachand Athletics Director: Marty Bell Athletics Director: John Decker Nickname/Colors: Hawks/Brown & White Nickname/Colors: Cardinals/Red, White & Blue Stadium: QU Stadium (3,000) Stadium: Harvey Randall Wickes Memorial Stadium (6,300) Surface: Artificial Turf Surface: FieldTurf Conference: GLVC Conference: GLIAC Athletics Web site: quhawks.com Athletics Web site: svsucardinals.com

Football Information Football Information Head Coach: Gary Bass (Catawba College) Head Coach: Ryan Brady (Grand Valley State, 2003) Record at AU: 7-15 (Two years) Record at SVSU: First Year Overall Record: 7-15 (Two years) Overall Record: First Year Football Office Phone: NA Football Office Phone: (989) 964-7315 2018 Overall Record: 4-7 2018 Overall Record: 8-3 2018 League Record: 3-4 (5th Overall in the GLVC) 2018 League Record: 5-3 (3rd Overall in the GLIAC) Lettermen Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 13/17/3--33 Lettermen Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 26/22/3--51 Starters Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 4/7/2--13 Starters Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 9/9/2--20 Basic Offense: Pro I Basic Offense: Spread Basic Defense: 4-3 Basic Defense: 4-3 Series Record with WSU: First Meeting Series Record with WSU: Saginaw Valley State leads 30-9-1

Sports Information Sports Information SID: Dylan Shick SID: Eric Brookhouse SID Phone: (217) 228-5291, ext. 3525 SID Phone: (989) 964-4053 SID Email: [email protected] SID Email: [email protected] Pressbox Phone: NA Pressbox Phone: (989) 964-6976

Ryan Brady Heath Williams

2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 79 OPPONENT INFORMATION NORTHERN MICHIGAN FERRIS STATE Game 5: October 5, 2019 • 1 PM ET Game 6: October 12, 2019 • 6 PM ET Superior Dome • Marquette, Mich. Tom Adams Field • Detroit, Mich.

General Information General Information Location: Marquette, Michigan 49855 Location: Big Rapids, Michigan 49307 Founded: 1899 Founded: 1884 Enrollment: 7,595 Enrollment: 13,250 President: Fritz Erickson President: Dr. David Eisler Athletics Director: Forrest Karr Athletics Director: Perk Weisenburger Nickname/Colors: Wildcats/Green & Gold Nickname/Colors: Bulldogs/Crimson & Gold Stadium: Superior Dome (8,000) Stadium: Top Taggart Field (6,200) Surface: Artificial Turf Surface: Artificial (Mondo Ecofill) Conference: GLIAC Conference: GLIAC Athletics Web site: NMUWildcats.com Athletics Web site: FerrisStateBulldogs.com

Football Information Football Information Head Coach: Kyle Nystrom (Michigan State, 1988) Head Coach: Tony Annese (Alma, 1983) Record at NMU: 4-17 (Two years) Record at FSU: 75-15 (Seven years) Overall Record: 4-17 (Two years) Overall Record: 75-15 (Seven Years) Football Office Phone: (906) 227-2105 Football Office Phone: (231) 591-2860 2018 Overall Record: 3-8 2018 Overall Record: 15-1 2018 League Record: 1-7 (8th Overall in the GLIAC) 2018 League Record: 8-0 (1st Overall in the GLIAC) Lettermen Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 12/19/2--33 Lettermen Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 25/31/3--59 Starters Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 7/8/2--17 Starters Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 8/10/2--20 Basic Offense: West Coast Basic Offense: Veer Basic Defense: 4-2-5 Basic Defense: 4-2-5 Series Record with WSU: Northern Michigan leads 18-14-0 Series Record with WSU: Ferris State leads 29-22-0

Sports Information Sports Information Football SID: Allen Dehority SID: Rob Bentley SID Phone: (906) 227-1917 SID Phone: (231) 591-1934 SID Email: [email protected] SID Email: [email protected] Pressbox Phone: (906) 227-1720 Pressbox Phone: (231) 591-2375

Kyle Nystrom Troy Mayon Tony Annese Austin Edwards

80 2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE OPPONENT INFORMATION ASHLAND NORTHWOOD Game 7: October 19, 2019 • 6 PM ET Game 8: October 26, 2019 • 1 PM ET Tom Adams Field • Detroit, Mich. Hantz Football Stadium • Midland, Mich.

General Information General Information Location: Ashland, Ohio 44805 Location: Midland, Mich. 48640 Founded: 1878 Founded: 1959 Enrollment: 6,700 Enrollment: 1,351 President: Dr. Carlos Campo President: Kent MacDonald Athletics Director: Al King Athletics Director: Dave Marsh Nickname/Colors: Eagles/Purple & Gold Nickname/Colors: Timberwolves/Blue & White Stadium: Jack Miller Stadium/Martinelli Field (5,217) Stadium: Hantz Football Stadium (3,000) Surface: AstroTurf Surface: AstroTurf Conference: GLIAC Conference: GLIAC Athletics Web site: goashlandeagles.com Athletics Web site: gonorthwood.com

Football Information Football Information Head Coach: Lee Owens (Bluffton, 1977) Head Coach: Leonard Haynes (Northwood, 1994) Record at MTU: 115-50 (15 years) Record at NU: 18-25 (Four years) Overall Record: 155-111 (24 years) Overall Record: 18-25 (Four years) Football Office Phone: (419) 289-5475 Football Office Phone: (989) 837-4381 2018 Overall Record: 6-4 2018 Overall Record: 3-7 2018 League Record: 6-2 (3rd Overall in the GLIAC) 2018 League Record: 3-5 (T-5th Overall in the GLIAC) Lettermen Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 22/20/1--43 Lettermen Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 20/18/2--40 Starters Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 7/7/2--16 Starters Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 5/9/2--16 Basic Offense: Spread-I-Pro Basic Offense: Woodbone Basic Defense: 4-2-5 Basic Defense: 4-3 Series Record with WSU: Ashland leads 25-7-0 Series Record with WSU: Northwood leads 20-19-0

Sports Information Sports Information Football SID: Dusty Sloan SID: Travis McCurdy SID Phone: (419) 289-5954 SID Phone: (989) 837-4239 SID Email: [email protected] SID Email: [email protected] Pressbox Phone: (419) 207-6985 Pressbox Phone: (989) 750-2724

Lee Owens Austin Brenner Leonard Haynes Dimitri Abro

2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 81 OPPONENT INFORMATION DAVENPORT MICHIGAN TECH Game 9: November 2, 2019 • 12 PM ET Game 10: November 9, 2019 • 1 PM ET Farmers Athletic Complex • Grand Rapids, Mich. Tom Adams Field • Detroit, Mich.

General Information General Information Location: Grand Rapids, Mich. 49512 Location: Houghton, Michigan 49931 Founded: 1866 Founded: 1885 Enrollment: 5,642 Enrollment: 7,203 President: Dr. Richard J. Pappas President: Dr. Richard J. Koubek Athletics Director: Paul Lowden Athletics Director: Suzanne Sanregret Nickname/Colors: Panthers/Red, Black & White Nickname/Colors: Huskies/Silver, Gold & Black Stadium: Farmers Insurance Athletic Complex (2,000) Stadium: Sherman Field (3,000) Surface: FieldTurf Surface: Field Turf Conference: GLIAC Conference: GLIAC Athletics Web site: dupanthers.com Athletics Web site: michigantechhuskies.com

Football Information Football Information Head Coach: Sparky McEwen (Ferris State, 1991) Head Coach: Steve Olson (Valley City State, N.D., 1988) Record at DU: 7-15 (Two years) Record at MTU: 8-13 (Two years) Overall Record: 7-15 (Two years) Overall Record: 8-13 (Two years) Football Office Phone: (616) 871-6718 Football Office Phone: (906) 487-2993 2018 Overall Record: 6-5 2018 Overall Record: 4-6 2018 League Record: 3-5 (T-5th Overall in the GLIAC) 2018 League Record: 2-6 (7th Overall in the GLIAC) Lettermen Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 44/34/2--80 Lettermen Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 13/16/6--35 Starters Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 8/6/2--16 Starters Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 8/6/6--20 Basic Offense: Multiple Basic Offense: Multiple/Pro Set Basic Defense: 4-3 Basic Defense: 4-2-5 Series Record with WSU: Tied 1-1-0 Series Record with WSU: Wayne State leads 18-11-0

Sports Information Sports Information SID: Ryan Thompson Football SID: Kirk McDonnell SID Phone: (616) 554-5045 SID Phone: (906) 487-2350 SID Email: [email protected] SID Email: [email protected] Pressbox Phone: (616) 554-5045 Pressbox Phone: (906) 487-2388

Sparky McEwen Nate Couturier Steve Olson Jacob Wenzlick

82 2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE OPPONENT INFORMATION/NCAA SUPER REGIONS With the Great Midwest Athletic GLIAC (9 teams) GRAND VALLEY STATE Conference (G-MAC) becoming the Ashland Game 11: November 16, 2019 • 1 PM ET 16th NCAA Division II conference to Davenport Lubbers Stadium • Allendale, Mich. sponsor football, the Super Regions Ferris State were realigned for 2017. Grand Valley State Super Region One consists of 46 Michigan Tech schools in the East and Midwest Northern Michigan regions comprising the G-MAC, Northwood MEC (Mountain East Conference), Saginaw Valley State the NE-10 (Northeast 10) and the Wayne State PSAC (Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference). GLVC (8 teams) Indianapolis General Information Super Region Two has 40 football Location: Allendale, Michigan 49401 Lindenwood schools consisting of the Atlantic, Founded: 1960 McKendree South and South East regions Enrollment: 24,667 Missouri S&T which include the CIAA (Central President: Philomena V. Mantella Quincy Athletics Director: Keri Becker Intercollegiate Athletic Association), Southwest Baptist Nickname/Colors: Lakers/Blue, Black & White the GSC (Gulf South Conference), the Truman State Stadium: Arend D. Lubbers Stadium (10,440) SAC (South Atlantic Conference) and William Jewell Surface: FieldTurf the SIAC (Southern Intercollegiate Conference: GLIAC Athletic Conference), plus GREAT AMERICAN (12 teams) Athletics Web site: gvsulakers.com independent UNC-Pembroke. Arkansas Tech Super Region Three consists of Arkansas-Monticello Football Information 41 schools from the Central and East Central (Ada, Ok.) Head Coach: Matt Mitchell (Cornell College, 1997) Midwest regions comprising the GAC Harding Record at GVSU: 87-25 (Nine years) (Great American Conference), the Henderson State Overall Record: 87-25 (Nine years) GLIAC (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Northwestern Oklahoma State Football Office Phone: (616) 331-3050 Athletic Conference), the GLVC (Great Oklahoma Baptist 2018 Overall Record: 10-2 Lakes Valley Conference), and the Ouachita Baptist 2018 League Record: 7-1 (2nd Overall in the GLIAC) MIAA (Mid America Intercollegiate Southeastern Oklahoma State Lettermen Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 18/24/2--44 Athletics Association). Southern Arkansas Starters Returning (Off./Def./Spec.): 9/8/1--18 Super Region Four has 41 football Southern Nazarene (Bethany, Ok.) Basic Offense: Spread Southwestern Oklahoma State Basic Defense: 4-3 schools from the South Central area Series Record with WSU: Grand Valley leads 35-5-0 and West region which include the GNAC (Great Northwest Athletic MIAA (12 teams) Central Missouri Sports Information Conference), the LSC (Lone Star Central Oklahoma SID: Tim Nott Conference), the NSIC (Northern Emporia State SID Phone: (616) 331-3275 Sun Intercollegiate Conference), and Fort Hays SID Email: [email protected] the RMAC (Rocky Mountain Athletic Lincoln (Mo.) Pressbox Phone: (616) 331-8646 Conference). Missouri Southern One hundred sixty-eight (168) Missouri Western schools will be competing for 28 Nebraska-Kearney spots in the 2019 NCAA Division II Northeastern State playoffs. For the fifth straight year, Northwest Missouri State each region will have seven teams Pittsburg State qualify with only the top seed Washburn receiving a first round bye. Matt Mitchell Mike Pettis

2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 83 ALL-TIME SERIES RECORDS/SERIES SCORES Ashland (7-25) 11/12/83 W 27-7 H All-Time Series Records 10/20/84 W 23-7 A Year Res. Score Site 11/9/85 L 24-38 H Opponent...... W-L-T 1st Mtg. Opponent...... W-L-T 1st Mtg. 9/27/75 L 21-26 A 11/8/86 L 9-10 A Adrian...... 0-4-0 1919 Michigan State...... 0-9-0 1936 11/13/76 W 31-28 H 11/14/87 L 28-37 H Akron...... 4-2-1 1937 Michigan State Freshmen...... 0-1-0 1919 9/19/87 L 7-30 A 11/12/88 L 30-31 A Albion...... 3-5-1 1931 Michigan Tech...... 18-11-0 1967 10/15/88 L 14-43 H-(H) 11/11/89 L 26-55 H Allegheny...... 3-3-0 1959 Millikin...... 0-1-0 1960 10/14/89 L 10-27 A 9/22/90 W 29-17 H Alma...... 1-2-1 1919 Minnesota Duluth...... 1-0-0 2011 9/29/90 L 8-27 A 9/28/91 W 27-24 A American International...... 1-0-0 1993 Muskingum...... 1-0-0 1936 10/5/91 L 7-21 H-(H) 9/26/92 L 3-21 H Arizona State...... 0-1-0 1951 Nebraska-Kearney...... 1-0-0 2011 10/3/92 L 0-14 A 9/25/93 L 6-36 A Ashland...... 7-25-0 1975 New Hampshire...... 1-1-0 1979 10/2/93 L 0-12 H 10/15/94 L 14-34 H 10/22/94 W 16-15 A Assumption...... 10-1-0 1918 Niagara...... 1-1-0 1948 10/14/95 L 30-39 A 10/21/95 L 17-24 H-(H) Augustana (SD)...... 0-2-0 1968 North Dakota State...... 1-0-0 1954 10/5/96 L 7-26 H 10/12/96 L 7-24 A Baldwin-Wallace...... 1-2-0 1921 Northern Iowa...... 0-2-0 2001 10/4/97 W 30-26 A 10/11/97 L 13-21 H Bethany...... 0-2-0 1962 Northern Michigan...... 14-18-0 1957 10/10/98 L 13-37 A 9/26/98 L 7-24 H-(H) Bloomsburg...... 0-2-0 1996 Northwood...... 19-20-0 1975 10/9/99 L 20-62 H-(H) 9/25/99 L 7-46 A 9/23/00 L 30-51 A Bluffton...... 1-0-0 1936 Notre Dame J.V...... 0-1-0 1930 9/9/00 L 41-42 H 9/22/01 L 14-38 H Bowling Green State...... 1-8-1 1926 Ohio Dominican...... 2-1-0 2010 9/8/01 W 19-16 A 9/28/02 W 36-21 A Bradley...... 3-4-0 1950 Ohio University...... 0-1-0 1938 10/5/02 L 20-25 H 9/27/03 L 16-29 H Brandeis...... 1-2-0 1951 Ohio Wesleyan...... 1-2-1 1940 10/4/03 W 29-19 A 11/11/06 L 17-21 A Butler...... 1-6-0 1974 Olivet...... 1-3-3 1921 10/23/04 L 21-28 H-(H) 11/10/07 L 13-17 H California (PA)...... 1-1-0 1987 Omaha...... 3-4-0 1948 10/22/05 L 3-27 A 10/18/08 W 19-0 A Carson-Newman...... 1-3-0 1994 Otterbein...... 1-0-0 1944 11/4/06 W 33-17 H 10/17/09 W 45-7 H Case Tech...... 14-3-1 1946 Parsons...... 0-1-0 1970 11/3/07 L 42-63 A 10/27/12 L 24-35 H Central Michigan...... 6-20-4 1919 Pittsburg State...... 0-1-0 2011 10/4/08 L 14-41 A 11/2/13 L 10-41 A Central State (OH)...... 2-3-0 1970 Quantico Marines...... 0-2-0 1948 10/3/09 W 47-40 H-(H) 10/29/16 L 20-42 A Cincinnati...... 0-2-0 1939 Quincy...... 1st Meeting 10/16/10 L 35-40 H 9/30/17 L 17-59 A Coast Guard...... 1-0-0 1969 SUNY-Buffalo...... 8-3-0 1935 10/15/11 L 17-20 A 10/27/18 L 28-38 A Davenport...... 1-1-0 2017 Saginaw Valley State...... 9-30-1 1976 9/8/12 L 0-7 A Home: 13-14 Away: 9-15 Dayton...... 0-1-0 1987 Saint Francis (IL)...... 4-1-0 1993 9/14/13 W 34-22 H-(FN) PtsF: 1074 PtsA: 1136 Defiance...... 2-2-0 1920 Saint Joseph’s (IN)...... 9-6-1 1972 9/10/16 L 25-36 A 10/28/17 L 10-30 H Detroit...... 1-10-0 1918 Slippery Rock...... 2-1-0 1981 9/15/18 L 21-30 H Grand Valley State (5-35) Detroit JC Frosh...... 1-0-0 1928 South Dakota...... 1-0-0 1950 Home: 4-12 Away: 3-13 Year Res. Score Site Drake...... 1-1-0 1953 South Dakota State...... 2-1-0 1950 PtsF: 576 PtsA: 885 9/6/75 W 15-6 H Eastern Illinois...... 2-5-0 1967 Southern Illinois...... 2-0-0 1948 FN-First Collegiate Night Game At Adams Field 11/6/76 L 0-3 A Eastern Michigan...... 12-16-3 1918 Springfield...... 2-0-0 1946 11/12/77 L 3-6 H Edinboro...... 0-1-1 1985 St. Bonaventure...... 0-2-0 1948 Davenport (1-1) 11/11/78 L 10-24 A Evansville...... 6-0-0 1975 St. Cloud State...... 1-0-0 2011 Year Res. Score Site 10/6/79 W 17-14 H-(H) Ferris State...... 22-29-0 1920 St. Mary’s...... 2-0-0 1934 11/11/17 W 34-27* A 10/4/80 W 10-7 A Findlay...... 11-12-0 1923 Taylor...... 1-0-0 1960 10/6/18 L 14-37 H 10/10/81 L 17-40 H Gannon...... 4-1-0 2003 Temple...... 0-3-0 1950 Home: 0-1 Away: 1-0 10/2/82 L 15-32 A George Washington...... 1-1-0 1946 Thiel...... 4-1-0 1959 PtsF: 48 PtsA: 64 10/1/83 W 22-10 H Grand Rapids JC...... 4-2-0 1920 Tiffin...... 7-4-0 1986 11/10/84 W 30-3 A Grand Valley State...... 5-35-0 1975 Toledo...... 8-13-1 1919 Ferris State (22-29) 9/28/85 L 7-10 A Great Lakes NTS...... 2-1-0 1947 Towson State...... 1-1-0 1979 Year Res. Score Site 9/27/86 L 3-21 H Grosse Ile Naval Air Station...... 0-1-0 1942 Truman State (N.E. Missouri State)...3-2-0 1971 10/30/20 W 48-0 H 10/3/87 L 0-28 A Hillsdale...... 18-39-1 1926 Urbana...... 1-0-0 2011 10/7/22 W 19-0 H 10/1/88 L 10-13 H Hofstra...... 0-3-0 1971 Valparaiso...... 11-7-1 1927 10/13/23 W 54-0 H 9/30/89 L 10-49 A 10/25/24 W 3-0 H Hope...... 7-1-0 1923 Walsh...... 5-0-0 2014 11/3/90 L 15-35 A 10/4/25 L 12-13 A 11/9/91 L 28-59 H Howard...... 1-1-0 1975 Washington & Jefferson...... 3-0-0 1960 10/14/67 W 27-13 H 11/7/92 L 14-16 A Illinois Benedictine...... 1-1-0 1973 Washington (MO)...... 4-2-0 1951 10/12/68 L 8-16 A 11/6/93 L 25-28 H Illinois State...... 1-2-0 1982 West Liberty State...... 0-1-0 1930 9/20/69 W 14-7 H 10/8/94 L 14-31 A Illinois-Chicago...... 6-2-0 1966 Western Illinois...... 1-1-0 1949 9/26/70 W 24-7 H 10/7/95 L 10-42 H Indiana State...... 0-1-0 1984 Western Michigan...... 2-7-0 1919 9/25/71 W 34-6 A 9/28/96 L 0-23 A Indianapolis...... 10-13-0 1973 Western Reserve...... 7-6-2 1946 10/14/72 L 13-24 H 9/27/97 L 30-46 H-(H) Iowa State...... 0-1-0 1951 Westminster (PA)...... 1-1-0 1998 10/13/73 L 7-28 A 11/4/00 L 20-22 H John Carroll...... 2-8-3 1954 Wheaton...... 0-2-0 1961 11/9/74 W 30-8 H 11/3/01 L 12-77 A Kalamazoo...... 5-3-0 1932 Wilmington...... 0-1-1 1929 11/8/75 W 26-14 A 9/21/02 L 14-49 H Kentucky State...... 4-0-0 1973 Winston-Salem State...... 1-0-0 2011 10/2/76 L 12-20 H-(H) 9/20/03 L 14-50 A Lake Erie...... 6-1-0 2010 Wisconsin-Milwaukee...... 2-5-0 1964 10/1/77 W 35-0 A 10/2/04 L 0-34 H Louisville...... 2-4-0 1937 Wisc.-Stevens Point...... 1-0-0 1977 9/30/78 W 25-18 H 10/1/05 L 22-36 A Malone...... 4-0-0 2012 Wittenberg...... 0-2-0 1933 10/20/79 W 10-6 H 9/30/06 L 13-36 H Manchester...... 0-0-1 1928 Xavier...... 0-1-0 1943 10/18/80 L 14-17 A 9/29/07 L 10-41 5th/3rd Marietta...... 0-2-0 1963 Youngstown State...... 1-3-0 1974 10/24/81 L 3-20 H-(H) 11/8/08 L 10-24 H Mercyhurst...... 4-5-0 1998 TOTALS...... 379-496-29 .435 11/13/82 W 21-13 A 11/7/09 L 28-59 A

84 2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE SERIES SCORES/OT CONTESTS/STREAKS 11/3/12 L 13-35 A 10/10/09 L 20-45 A 10/30/82 L 14-23 H Overtime Contests 11/9/13 L 20-34 H 10/2/10 W 26-18 H-(H) 10/29/83 L 7-9 A 9/22/18 at SVSU 35, Wayne State 29 OT 10/11/14 L 3-17 A 10/1/11 W 30-28 A 10/27/84 L 7-33 H-(H) 11/11/17 WSU 34, at Davenport 27 OT 10/10/15 L 17-38 H-(H) 10/20/12 W 38-31 H-(H) 10/26/85 L 7-28 A 11/12/16 L 21-24 H 10/26/13 L 21-33 A 10/25/86 L 7-12 H 11/14/15 at Hillsdale 31, WSU 24 OT 10/7/17 L 27-45 H 10/18/14 L 30-33 A 10/31/87 L 17-20 A 11/12/11 Findlay 43, at WSU 42 OT 11/10/18 L 21-45 A 10/17/15 W 34-31 H 10/29/88 L 22-34 H 10/22/11 WSU 27, at Hillsdale 24 2-OT Home: 3-17 Away/Neutral: 2-18 11/4/17 W 26-24 H 9/9/89 L 6-24 H 9/22/07 Findlay 35, at WSU 28 OT PtsF: 570 PtsA: 1212 11/3/18 L 24-34 H 10/28/89 L 21-30 A 9/15/07 at Mercyhurst 58, WSU 50 3-OT Michigan Tech (18-11) Home: 9-7 Away/Neutral: 5-11 9/8/90 L 6-30 H PtsF: 764 PtsA: 910 9/14/91 W 21-9 A 9/25/04 WSU 24, at Indianapolis 21 OT Year Res. Score Site 10/26/02 Northern Mich. 49, at WSU 46 OT Northwood (19-20) 9/12/92 L 13-32 H 9/23/67 W 48-7 H 9/11/93 L 31-32 A 10/16/99 Indianapolis 26, at WSU 19 OT 9/21/68 W 23-13 A Year Res. Score Site 9/17/94 L 21-22 H 11/14/98 at St. Joseph’s 41, WSU 39 4-OT 10/11/80 W 35-8 H 11/1/75 W 17-13 A 9/16/95 L 14-44 A 10/31/98 at WSU 25, Michigan Tech 22 2-OT 10/17/81 W 16-13 A 9/18/76 W 29-0 H 9/7/96 L 3-21 H 10/16/82 W 45-20 H 9/17/77 W 13-0 A 9/6/97 L 7-73 A 11/1/97 Northern Mich. 35, at WSU 29 OT 10/15/83 W 23-7 A 11/4/78 W 24-14 A 9/19/98 L 13-44 A 10/6/84 W 57-20 H 10/27/79 W 16-6 H 9/18/99 L 33-45 H Overtime Record: 4-9 10/12/85 W 30-12 A 10/25/80 L 10-24 A 10/21/00 L 19-31 H Home Record: 1-5 10/17/87 W 29-22 A 10/31/81 W 23-18 H 10/20/01 L 12-45 A Road Record: 3-4 11/5/94 W 31-13 H 10/23/82 L 7-13 A 11/16/02 L 14-42 H 11/4/95 L 3-43 A 10/22/83 W 10-7 H-(H) 11/15/03 L 21-38 A First Overtime: 2-7 10/26/96 W 34-22 H 9/29/84 L 14-23 A 9/11/04 L 0-45 H Second Overtime: 2-0 10/25/97 W 35-28 A 10/19/85 L 10-17 H-(H) 9/10/05 L/F 3-29 A Third Overtime: 0-1 10/31/98 W 25-22** H 10/18/86 L 20-21 A 9/6/08 L 17-23 A Fourth Overtime: 0-1 10/30/99 L 10-22 A 10/24/87 W 41-0 H-(H) 9/5/09 L 13-21 H 10/19/02 W 34-31 A 10/22/88 L 13-43 A 10/30/10 W 41-27 A 10/18/03 L 35-42 H 10/21/89 W 34-32 H-(H) 10/29/11 L 20-28 H Largest Homecoming Wins 10/9/04 L 23-61 A 10/17/92 W 21-0 A 10/11/12 L 7-24 A-(CBS) 41 41-0 Northwood 10/24/87 10/8/05 W 25-14 H 10/9/93 W 32-14 A 10/19/13 L 10-14 H 35 56-21 Gannon 10/6/07 9/2/06 W 36-14 A 11/9/96 W 24-20 A 10/22/16 W 42-14 H 35 41-6 Tiffin 10/11/86 9/1/07 L 14-21 H 11/8/97 L 20-35 H 9/16/17 W 41-31 H 34 55-21 Northwood 10/20/18 9/18/10 L 7-24 A 10/3/98 L 16-28 H 9/22/18 L 29-35* A 9/17/11 W 27-10 H-(H) 10/2/99 L 24-27 A Home: 4-16 Away: 5-14-1# 33 33-0 Illinois-Chicago 11/1/69 11/10/12 L 13-35 H 11/11/00 L 28-62 A PtsF: 694 PtsA: 1078 32 61-29 Washington (Mo.) 10/26/68 11/16/13 L 21-28 A 11/10/01 L 26-39 H Forfeit win for WSU not included in totals. 32 32-0 Bradley 10/17/53 9/4/14 L 17-18 H 11/2/02 L 27-41 A 31 37-6 Case Tech 11/16/46 9/3/15 L 15-20 A 11/1/03 L 24-28 H Slippery Rock (2-1) 10/21/17 W 20-14 A 9/4/04 L 3-70 A 27 34-7 Evansville 10/14/78 Year Res. Score Site 10/13/18 L 20-23 A 9/3/05 L 14-28 H 27 27-0 Washington (Mo.) 10/9/54 9/12/81 W 14-13 UM Stadium Home: 9-4 Away: 9-7 10/28/06 L 34-48 A 27 46-19 Eastern Michigan 11/1/52 9/14/85 L 10-35 A PtsF: 751 PtsA: 627 10/27/07 L 25-45 H 9/13/86 W 28-0 H 21 35-14 Northern Michigan 10/7/00 11/1/08 W 42-21 A Northern Michigan (14-18) Home: 1-0 Away/Neutral: 2-1 21 35-14 Valparaiso 10/4/75 10/31/09 L 24-38 H PtsF: 52 PtsA: 48 Year Res. Score Site 9/4/10 W 31-19 H-(NC) 21 21-0 NE Missouri State 10/12/74 11/16/57 W 26-21 H 9/29/12 W 21-11 A Truman State (3-2) 21 28-7 Case Tech 10/20/56 11/1/58 L 0-39 A 10/5/13 W 31-17 H-(H) Year Res. Score Site 10/24/59 L 13-20 H 9/27/14 W 45-27 H-(H) 10/9/71 L 6-14 A Most Points Scored in a Game 9/22/79 L 29-31 A 9/26/15 L 13-31 A 10/7/72 L 0-44 H-(H) 69 69-24 vs. Urbana 9/3/11 9/20/80 L 3-26 Pontiac 9/3/16 W 28-3 A 10/12/74 W 21-0 H-(H) 65 65-0 vs. Hillsdale 11/20/37 9/19/81 L 7-52 Pontiac 10/14/17 L 10-20 H-(H) 10/11/75 W 41-7 A 9/24/88 L 14-34 H 10/20/18 W 55-21 H-(H) 9/12/15 W 21-20 H 63 63-14 at Tiffin 9/11/10 9/23/89 L 13-17 A Home: 10-9 Away: 9-11 Home: 2-1 Away: 1-1 62 62-9 vs. Omaha 10/27/51 10/20/90 W 30-27 A PtsF: 899 PtsA: 924 PtsF: 89 PtsA: 85 61 61-29 vs. Washington (Mo.) 10/26/68 10/26/91 L 13-20 H ======Quincy (0-0) 57 57-20 vs. Michigan Tech 10/6/84 10/24/92 W 27-24 A H -- WSU Home Game 10/23/93 W 28-18 H-(H) Year Res. Score Site H-(H) -- WSU Homecoming Game 56 56-21 vs. Gannon 10/6/07 11/12/94 L/F 10-28 A 9/21/19 First Meeting A NC -- Non-Conference Game 56 56-21 vs. Malone 9/19/15 Home: 0-0 Away: 0-0 11/11/95 W 28-15 H CBS -- CBS College Sports Thursday Night 56 56-54 vs. Lake Erie 11/7/15 11/2/96 L 23-37 A PtsF: -- PtsA: -- National TV Game of the Week 55 55-0 vs. Grand Rapids J.C.* 11/8/25 11/1/97 L 29-35* H Saginaw Valley State (9-30-1) A -- Away Game 10/7/00 W 35-14 H-(H) * -- One Overtime Game 55 55-0 vs. Tiffin 9/10/11 Year Res. Score Site ** -- Two Overtime Game 10/6/01 W 44-41 A 55 55-21 vs. Northwood 10/20/18 10/23/76 W 31-14 A *** -- Three Overtime Game 10/26/02 L 46-49* H-(H) 11/5/77 W 38-7 H **** -- Four Overtime Game 10/25/03 W 45-42 A 9/9/78 W 14-10 A L/F -- Lost Game on field, later forfeited to WSU. *-WSU was known as CCD (Colleges of the City 9/18/04 L 13-18 H 11/10/79 T 7-7 A H-FF -- WSU home game played at Ford Field of Detroit). 9/17/05 L 13-15 A 11/8/80 W 31-21 H 5th/3rd -- GVSU home game played at Fifth Third 10/11/08 W 24-10 H-(H) 11/14/81 W 14-7 A Ballpark in Comstock Park

2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 85 2018 GAME SUMMARIES/GAMES 1-4 GAME 1 - AUG. 30 GAME 2 - SEPT. 8 GAME 3 - SEPT. 15 GAME 4 - SEPT. 22 AT WAYNE STATE 31, WALSH 0 AT #22-INDIANAPOLIS 28, WAYNE STATE 6 #35-ASHLAND 30, AT WAYNE STATE 21 AT SVSU 35, WAYNE STATE 29 (OT) Walsh 0 0 0 0 - 0 Wayne State 0 0 0 6 - 6 #35-Ashland 7 7 10 6 - 30 Wayne State 7 10 5 7 0 - 29 Wayne State 3 7 0 21 - 31 #22-Indianapolis 7 14 7 0 - 28 Wayne State 0 14 0 7 - 21 Saginaw Valley 7 0 7 15 6 - 35

WSU - Hynes 30 yd field goal, 9:19, 1st qtr. UI - Bell 10 yd pass from Purichia (Lafree kick), AU - Vaughn 4 yd run (Denton kick), 11:36, 1st qtr. WSU - Moffett 7 yd run (Graham kick), 4:17, 1st qtr. WSU - Roberson, Jr. 62 yd pass from Kupp 6:13, 1st qtr. WSU - Roberson, Jr. 30 yd pass from AmRhein SVSU - McCrary 4 yd run (Luksic kick), 0:07, 1st qtr. (Hynes kick), 10:34, 2nd qtr. UI - Lee 12 yd run (Lafree kick), 11:36, 2nd qtr. (Graham kick), 8:20, 2nd qtr. WSU - Graham 29 yd field goal, 7:53, 2nd qtr. WSU - Moffett 2 yd run (Hynes kick), 13:05, 4th qtr. UI - Higgins 23 yd pass from Purichia (Lafree kick), AU - Ogi 12 yd run (Denton kick), 6:06, 2nd qtr. WSU - Roberson, Jr. 7 yd pass from AmRhein WSU - Hill 4 yd run (Hynes kick), 8:57, 4th qtr. 0:18, 2nd qtr. WSU - Glenn 5 yd pass from AmRhein (Graham kick), 0:29, 2nd qtr. (Graham kick), 6:36, 4th qtr. UI - Clinton 52 yd run (Lafree kick), 3:19, 3rd qtr. (Graham kick), 0:09, 2nd qtr. WSU - Pittman safety, 12:29, 3rd qtr. WSU - Moffett 8 yd run (Hynes kick), 2:58, 4th qtr. WSU - Blaszczak 5 yd pass from AmRhein AU - Vaughn 30 yd run (Denton kick), 11:20, WSU - Graham 30 yd field goal, 7:41, 3rd qtr. (Hynes kick failed), 0:22, 4th qtr. 3rd qtr. SVSU - McCrary 2 yd run (Luksic kick), 5:21, 3rd qtr. ATTENDANCE – 3,433 AU - Denton 32 yd field goal, 3:26, 3rd qtr. SVSU - Johnson 1 yd run (Luksic kick), 14:58, 4th qtr. ______ATTENDANCE – 2,936 WSU - Roberson, Jr. 27 yd pass from AmRhein SVSU - McCrary 2 yd run (Luksic kick), 8:25, 4th qtr. WU WSU ______(Graham kick), 14:54, 4th qtr. WSU - Moffett 2 yd run (Graham kick), 1:55, 4th qtr. First Downs...... 9 18 WSU UINDY AU - Denton 28 yd field goal, 9:44, 4th qtr. SVSU - Gailliard 25 yd pass from Conklin, OT Rushes/Yards...... 37/77 40/237 First Downs...... 15 16 AU - Denton 19 yd field goal, 0:30, 4th qtr. Passing Yardage...... 78 106 Rushes/Yards...... 39/202 49/291 ATTENDANCE – 3,950 Total Net Yards...... 155 343 Passing Yardage...... 53 95 ATTENDANCE – 3,587 ______Completions/Attempts...... 10/19 7/21 Total Net Yards...... 255 386 ______WSU SVSU Interceptions Thrown...... 1 1 Completions/Attempts...... 6/19 6/6 AU WSU First Downs...... 21 18 Punts/Avg...... 10/37.1 6/38.0 Interceptions Thrown...... 1 0 First Downs...... 17 18 Rushes/Yards...... 47/202 37/150 Fumbles/Lost...... 1/0 0/0 Punts/Avg...... 7/38.0 4/39.2 Rushes/Yards...... 39/218 36/71 Passing Yardage...... 245 145 Penalties/Yards...... 3/19 0/0 Fumbles/Lost...... 2/2 2/2 Passing Yardage...... 113 211 Total Net Yards...... 447 295 Third Down Conv...... 2/15 4/13 Penalties/Yards...... 7/61 6/59 Total Net Yards...... 331 282 Completions/Attempts...... 18/34 10/17 Time of Possession...... 32:27 27:33 Third Down Conv...... 3/11 5/10 Completions/Attempts...... 15/20 16/27 Interceptions Thrown...... 3 1 ______Time of Possession...... 26:30 33:30 Interceptions Thrown...... 0 2 Punts/Avg...... 2/37.0 3/42.7 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS: ______Punts/Avg...... 3/54.3 3/37.3 Fumbles/Lost...... 0/0 1/1 RUSHING: WU - Koby Adu-Poku 18-35; Trey Crockett INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS: Fumbles/Lost...... 0/0 4/1 Penalties/Yards...... 5/48 1/15 1-18; Josh Corbin 3-17; Devin Kenerly 2-10; Nick RUSHING: WSU - Deiontae Nicholas 6-80; Demetrius Penalties/Yards...... 6/65 2/20 Third Down Conv...... 10/17 5/8 Gassman 1-8; Deondre Cook 4-(-1); Mitchell Ault 7-(- Stinson 18-76; Stephen Charron 4-23; James Hill 2-16; Third Down Conv...... 8/14 6/14 Time of Possession...... 36:04 23:56 4); Team 1-(-6). WSU - James Hill 13-88; Demetrius Jake AmRhein 4-5; DeOntay Moffett 1-3; Donte McClure Time of Possession...... 29:58 30:02 ______Stinson 14-81; DeOntay Moffett 9-50; D.J. Zezula 1-9; 1-1; D.J. Zezula 3-(-2). UINDY - Toriano Clinton 14-131; ______INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS: Dakota Kupp 3-9. Al McKeller 16-90; Tyre Lee 8-39; Jake Purichia 3-17; INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS: RUSHING: WSU - Demetrius Stinson 23-122; DeOntay PASSING: WU - Mitchell Ault 10-18-1-78; Nick Daniel Wright 3-9, Gavin Bane 4-7; Team 1-(-2). RUSHING: AU - Andrew Vaughn 14-135; Luke Ogi Moffett 13-51; James Hill 6-49; Donte McClure 1-(-5); Gassman 0-1-0-0. WSU - Dakota Kupp 4-16-1-76; D.J. PASSING: WSU - D.J. Zezula 3-9-0-0; Jake AmRhein 13-34; Austin Brenner 5-31; Austin Williams 2-11; Jake AmRhein 4-(-15). SVSU - Jermaih Johnson 20-87; Zezula 3-5-0-30. 3-9-0-53; Shane Hynes 0-1-1-0. UINDY - Jake Purichia Ronald Lee 2-6; Hunter Williams 1-3; Team 2-(-2). Ryan Conklin 8-34; Nate McCrary 9-29. RECEIVING: WU - Bryce Short 3-18; Koby Adu-Poku 6-6-0-95. WSU - Demetrius Stinson 15-61; DeOntay Moffett 7-32; PASSING: WSU - Jake AmRhein 18-34-3-245. SVSU 2-22; Macklin Coleman 2-15; Jeb Palka 1-15; Aidan RECEIVING: WSU - Tyler Blaszczak 2-39; Kyle Lewis Deiontae Nicholas 1-9; Donte McClure 3-6; James Hill - Ryan Conklin 10-17-1-145. Tuttle 1-5; Deondre Cook 1-3. WSU - Deiontae Nicholas 1-14; Preston Pelham 1-5; Deiontae Nicholas 1-0; 2-1; Stephen Charron 1-0; Taylor McCarty 1-(-17); Jake RECEIVING: WSU - James Hill 4-27; Darece Roberson, 3-18; Darece Roberson, Jr. 2-68; Logan Smith 1-22; Demetrius Stinson 1-(-5). UINDY - Daveon Bell 3-26; AmRhein 6-(-21). Jr. 3-68; Donte McClure 3-59; Ray’Jon Williams-Jackson Ray’Jon Williams-Jackson 1-(-2). Malik Higgins 2-57; Aaron Matio 1-12. PASSING: AU - Austin Brenner 15-20-0-113. WSU - 3-17; Steven Glenn 1-34; Preston Pelham 1-15; Jake AmRhein 16-27-2-211. Demetrius Stinson 1-12; Tyler Blaszczak 1-9; Marcus GAME RECAP: Wayne State’s defense pitched its first GAME RECAP: Wayne State suffered a 28-6 setback at RECEIVING: AU - Garrett Turnbaugh 4-58; Kamaron Bailey 1-4. SVSU - Dominick Fiscelli 3-61; Will Farr shutout in nearly seven years and the Warrior offense 22nd-ranked Indianapolis on a rainy Key Stadium Field. Green 3-21; Andrew Vaughn 3-7; Stanley Jackson 3-44; Chad Gailliard 2-32; Alex Mudd 2-8. scored 21 fourth quarter points. 2-18; Logan Bolin 1-6; Jamie Hence 1-5; Luke Ogi 1-(- HOW IT HAPPENED 2). WSU - Tyler Blaszczak 3-34; Darece Roberson, Jr. GAME RECAP: Wayne State let a 15-point second HOW IT HAPPENED • On UIndy’s second offensive play of the game, Warrior 2-57; Deiontae Nicholas 2-29; Demetrius Stinson 2-24; half lead disappear and then had a chance to win on • The first nine drives of the game resulted in just three Leon Eggleston took the ball right out of Al McKeller’s Steven Glenn 2-14; Preston Pelham 1-19; Marcus Bailey the final play of regulation but a blocked field goal sent points, a 30-yard field goal by Shane Hynes. hands but every official missed the strip. 1-17; Logan Smith 1-8; Ray’Jon Williams-Jackson 1-6; the game into overtime. • Following Walsh’s fourth punt in the first 19 minutes of • The Greyhounds drove 76 yards in 10 plays on their DeOntay Moffett 1-3. the contest, WSU extended its lead to 10-0 on a 62-yard second drive of the game to take a 7-0 lead on a 10-yard HOW IT HAPPENED scoring strike from Dakota Kupp to Darece Roberson, Jr. touchdown pass from Jake Purichia to Daveon Bell. GAME RECAP: Three costly miscues (a fumbled punt, • The Warriors took the lead late in the first quarter on • At intermission, the two offenses had combined for • The Warriors answered with a sustained drive as an interception in the red zone, and a fumble inside a seven-yard touchdown scamper by DeOntay Moffett. just 221 yards (137 for WSU, 84 for Walsh on 33 plays). Deiontae Nicholas had three carries for 37 yards. On its own 20 yard line) led to 10 AU points, plus kept SVSU answered late in the opening stanza on a four- • The Warriors took over at their own 18 following WSU’s first play in the red zone, WSU was assessed a the Warriors off the scoreboard in the opening stanza. yard touchdown run by Nate McCrary. another Cavalier punt [Walsh punted 10 times in the holding penalty. A bad snap on a field goal attempt • Paul Graham connected on his first of two field goals contest], late in the third period. After a 21-yard led to an interception. HOW IT HAPPENED midway through the second period for a 10-7 WSU scamper by Demetrius Stinson, James Hill carried • Five plays later UIndy led 14-0 after a 12-yard • Taylor McCarty fumbled a snap on the game’s opening advantage. Just before intermission Darece Roberson, the ball on nine consecutive plays totaling 59 yards. touchdown run by Tyre Lee. drive leading to a 25-yard touchdown drive by the Jr. hauled in a 29-yard touchdown pass from Jake JDeOntay Moffett notched his first collegiate touchdown • On the ensuing drive, WSU crossed midfield but a Eagles. Andrew Vaughn had a four-yard touchdown AmRhein pushing the Warrior lead to 17-7. with a two-yard gallop around the right end on the “mysterious” clipping penalty pushed the Warriors back run on the fourth play following the fumbled punt. • Early in the third quarter, Anthony Pittman tackled fourth play of the fourth quarter. to their side of midfield. • On Wayne State’s third drive of the game, Jake Jermaih Johnson in the end zone for a safety. • On the ensuing drive, Samson Tai recorded his second • Late in the first half, a UIndy punt by Jacob Lafree AmRhein, who was making his first collegiate start, • That would be WSU’s last points until the final two career interception on a third-and-11 play. Moffett was downed at the Wayne State one. Taylor McCarty drove the Warriors 53 yards following a 22-yard punt minutes of regulation as Saginaw Valley garnered 22 gained 19 yards on three rushing attempts before was able to get a 42 yard punt out of his end zone, return by Darece Roberson, Jr., but his fourth down pass consecutive points for a 29-22 lead. D.J. Zezula connected with Logan Smith on a 22-yard but Bell returned it 21 yards as a penalty on UIndy from the AU five was intercepted. • Moffett’s two-yard touchdown run with 1:55 pass play to the Walsh four. On the very next play, Hill was waived off. • The next time WSU had the ball, AmRhein engineered remaining followed by Graham’s PAT knotted the garnered his first collegiate touchdown increasing the • On the very next play, Purichia tossed a 23-yard an 80-yard touchdown drive in 11 plays that used 5:50 game at 29-29. WSU advantage to 24-0. touchdown pass to Malik Higgins with 18 seconds on the clock. • Brandon Tuck-Hayden forced a fumble on the ensuing • After the Wayne State defense forced its fifth three- remaining before intermission. • Ashland responded with a 75-yard drive with Luke Ogi kickoff which was recovered by Samson Tai at the SVSU and-out, the Warrior offense completed the scoring • Late in the third period following a WSU punt, the scoring on a 12-yard scamper to make it 14-7. 33 leading to Graham’s 32-yard field goal attempt on with a six-play, 52-yard touchdown drive. Hill gained Greyhounds extended their lead to 28-0 on a 52-yard • For the second consecutive drive, the Warriors went the final play of regulation which was blocked. 24 yards on three carries, before Moffett tallied the touchdown run by Toriano Clinton. 80 yards and scored with just nine seconds remaining • In overtime, David Still blocked Graham’s 34-yard final 27 yards on his three attempts concluding with • Wayne State avoided its first shutout in six years (Sept. before intermission. Steven Glenn had his first field goal attempt. his second touchdown run of the quarter. 8, 2012, at Ashland 7-0) by driving 82 yards in seven collegiate touchdown on a five-yard reception from • On SVSU’s possession Ryan Conklin completed a 25- • Leon Eggleston recorded a team-best eight tackles (5 plays in 1:44 late in the fourth quarter. AmRhein. WSU was 4-for-4 on third down on the drive. yard scoring pass to Chad Gailliard. solo, 3 assisted), including four tackles for loss. • Jake AmRhein completed 3-of-5 passes on the drive, • AU regained the lead, 21-14, as Vaughn had a 30-yard • When Pittman tackled Johnson for a safety early in • The shutout victory was WSU’s first since a 55-0 including a five-yard scoring pass to Tyler Blaszczak touchdown run on the first drive of the second half. the third quarter, it was WSU’s first safety since Sept. whitewash of Tiffin University on Sept. 10, 2011 ( a with 11 seconds remaining. AmRhein also scrambled Wayne State should have had an interception on the 3, 2015, at Michigan Tech. stretch of 79 consecutive games without a shutout). for seven yards on the drive. second play of the half but the pick six was dropped. • Roberson finished with 196 all-purpose yards (120 • The Warriors improved to 22-3 in their last 25 games • Kyle Toth and Leon Eggleston tied for the team lead • Roberson had a 38-yard kickoff return to start the drive, on kickoff returns, 68 receiving yards, and eight yards when rushing for at least 200 yards. with seven tackles, with Toth notching a forced fumble. and finished it with a 27-yard touchdown reception. on a punt return).

86 2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 2018 GAME SUMMARIES/GAMES 5-8 GAME 5 - SEPT. 29 GAME 6 - OCT. 6 GAME 7 - OCT. 13 GAME 8 - OCT. 20 #33-TIFFIN 27, AT WAYNE STATE 13 #34-DAVENPORT 37, AT WAYNE STATE 14 AT MICHIGAN TECH 23, WAYNE STATE 20 AT WAYNE STATE 55, NORTHWOOD 21 #33-Tiffin 10 14 0 3 - 27 #34-Davenport 14 7 0 16 - 37 Wayne State 3 7 3 7 - 20 Northwood 0 0 14 7 - 21 Wayne State 0 3 3 7 - 13 Wayne State 14 0 0 0 - 14 Michigan Tech 0 3 14 6 - 23 Wayne State 13 21 14 7 - 55

TU - Nickoli 32 yd field goal, 10:40, 1st qtr. DU - K. Powers 1 yd run (Ahmed kick), 8:09, 1st qtr. WSU - Graham 29 yd field goal, 6:08, 1st qtr. WSU - Moffett 4 yd run (Graham kick), 11:54, 1st qtr. TU - D. Williams 78 yd pass from Watson WSU - Roberson, Jr. 57 yd pass from AmRhein WSU - Roberson, Jr. 17 yd pass from AmRhein WSU - Hill 1 yd run (Graham kick failed), 1:59, 1st qtr. (Nickoli kick), 8:06, 1st qtr. (Graham kick), 6:23, 1st qtr. (Graham kick), 11:21, 2nd qtr. WSU - Hill 51 yd run (Graham kick), 13:45, 2nd qtr. TU - Holland 11 yd pass from Watson WSU - Roberson, Jr. 69 yd punt return MTU - Zeboor 20 yd field goal, 0:00, 2nd qtr. WSU - Pelham 20 yd pass from AmRhein (Nickoli kick), 12:16, 2nd qtr. (Graham kick), 3:59, 1st qtr. MTU - Ark 11 yd run (Zeboor kick), 10:36, 3rd qtr. (Graham kick), 6:52, 2nd qtr. WSU - Graham 24 yd field goal, 8:53, 2nd qtr. DU - D. Powers 4 yd pass from Majewski MTU - Lee 11 yd blocked punt return (Zeboor kick), WSU - Moffett 8 yd run (Graham kick), 1:12, 2nd qtr. TU - Holland 9 yd pass from Watson (Ahmed kick), 0:40, 1st qtr. 8:38, 3rd qtr. WSU - Hill 1 yd run (Graham kick), 13:00, 3rd qtr. (Nickoli kick), 0:15, 2nd qtr. DU - D. Powers 12 yd pass from Majewski WSU - Graham 26 yd field goal, 4:20, 3rd qtr. NU - Martinez 2 yd run (Riser kick), 7:04, 3rd qtr. WSU - Graham 36 yd field goal, 10:43, 3rd qtr. (Ahmed kick), 2:10, 2nd qtr. MTU - Zeboor 43 yd field goal, 14:56, 4th qtr. WSU - Moffett 8 yd run (Graham kick), 4:29, 3rd qtr. TU - Nickoli 20 yd field goal, 11:36, 4th qtr. DU - K. Powers 3 yd run (Ahmed kick), WSU - Hill 2 yd run (Graham kick), 7:27, 4th qtr. NU - Spicuzzi 25 yd pass from Martinez WSU - Moffett 1 yd run (Graham kick), 5:38, 4th qtr. 10:58, 4th qtr. MTU - Zeboor 34 yd field goal, 5:49, 4th qtr. (Riser kick), 1:03, 3rd qtr. DU - Team safety, 5:38, 4th qtr. WSU - Hill 27 yd run (Graham kick), 10:20, 4th qtr. ATTENDANCE – 2,434 DU - Catching 3 yd run (Ahmed kick), 0:13, 4th qtr. ATTENDANCE – 1,941 NU - Franklin 1 yd run (Riser kick), 7:42, 4th qtr. ______TU WSU ATTENDANCE – 1,524 WSU MTU ATTENDANCE – 1,816 First Downs...... 20 21 ______First Downs...... 21 17 ______Rushes/Yards...... 37/129 36/118 DU WSU Rushes/Yards...... 42/146 39/236 NU WSU Passing Yardage...... 258 230 First Downs...... 18 7 Passing Yardage...... 175 125 First Downs...... 17 22 Total Net Yards...... 387 348 Rushes/Yards...... 52/236 24/25 Total Net Yards...... 321 361 Rushes/Yards...... 49/177 55/399 Completions/Attempts...... 17/29 18/36 Passing Yardage...... 141 82 Completions/Attempts...... 14/22 8/21 Passing Yardage...... 57 101 Interceptions Thrown...... 0 2 Total Net Yards...... 377 107 Interceptions Thrown...... 0 1 Total Net Yards...... 234 500 Punts/Avg...... 5/32.4 5/36.6 Completions/Attempts...... 13/21 7/19 Punts/Avg...... 4/31.0 2/41.0 Completions/Attempts...... 5/10 4/5 Fumbles/Lost...... 1/1 1/1 Interceptions Thrown...... 0 0 Fumbles/Lost...... 1/0 0/0 Interceptions Thrown...... 1 0 Penalties/Yards...... 5/63 5/70 Punts/Avg...... 5/40.0 8/37.8 Penalties/Yards...... 4/50 2/20 Punts/Avg...... 3/38.0 1/82.0 Third Down Conv...... 5/14 4/15 Fumbles/Lost...... 2/1 3/0 Third Down Conv...... 7/14 6/14 Fumbles/Lost...... 0/0 2/0 Time of Possession...... 29:36 30:24 Penalties/Yards...... 4/35 5/40 Time of Possession...... 31:52 28:08 Penalties/Yards...... 3/33 6/80 ______Third Down Conv...... 5/15 1/11 ______Third Down Conv...... 4/11 7/9 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS: Time of Possession...... 39:38 20:22 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS: Time of Possession...... 29:22 30:38 RUSHING: TU - Kyle Brunson 28-143; Tylan Rice 4-1; ______RUSHING: WSU - DeOntay Moffett 18-84; James Hill ______Team 1-(-1); Nick Watson 4-(-14). WSU - Demetrius INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS: 13-72; Kyle Lewis 2-8; Jake AmRhein 9-(-18). MTU - INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS: Stinson 7-33; James Hill 5-30; DeOntay Moffett 12-22; RUSHING: DU - Seth Acda 20-136; Michael Catching Jared Smith 26-198; Jacob Wenzlick 1-11; Will Ark 5-10; RUSHING: NU - Brock Franklin 4-67; Christian Martinez Darece Roberson 1-14; Jake AmRhein 8-13; Stephen 9-46; Haiden Majewski 8-25; Keion Powers 7-13; Kyle Wood 3-10; Jordan Ferguson 3-9; Team 1-(-2). 19-41; Corey Burdgick 10-34; Abdul Levy 6-30; Spencer Charron 2-5; Donte McClure 1-1. William Gist 6-11; Nate Couturier 1-7; Team 1-(-2). PASSING: WSU - Jake AmRhein 14-22-0-175. MTU McCourt 2-8; Dominick Giovinazzo 3-2; Justin Cook 1-1; PASSING: TU - Nick Watson 17-28-0-258; Charles WSU - James Hill 8-44; DeOntay Moffett 4-11; Donte - Will Ark 7-20-1-60; Ben Hartley 1-1-0-65. Jalen Lewis 1-0; Joe Garbarino 3-(-6). WSU - James Hill Holland 0-1-0-0. WSU - Jake AmRhein 18-36-2-230. McClure 1-1; Darece Roberson, Jr. 1-0; Jake AmRhein RECEIVING: WSU - Kyle Lewis 4-28; Darece Roberson, 23-235; DeOntay Moffett 22-141; Jake AmRhein 1-24; RECEIVING: TU - Charles Holland 6-61; Tyler Denton 7-(-14); Dakota Kupp 3-(-17). Jr. 3-39; Corey Ester 3-32; Ray’Jon Williams-Jackson Nick Isley 6-21; Christian Klink 1-(-2); Kyle Lewis 1-(-2); 4-62; Victor Talley 3-38; Derell Williams 1-78; Kyle PASSING: DU - Haiden Majewski 12-20-0-138; Keion 2-59; James Hill 2-17. MTU - Jacob Wenzlick 2-69; Shane Hynes 1-(-18). Brunson 1-10; William Martin 1-8; Marquette Dixon Powers 1-1-0-3. WSU - Jake AmRhein 7-18-0-82; Jordan Janssen 2-48; Jordan Ferguson 2-5; Jared PASSING: NU - Christian Martinez 4-7-1-50; Parker 1-1. WSU - James Hill 4-62; DeOntay Moffett 3-50; Dakota Kupp 0-1-0-0. Smith 2-3. Blust 0-1-0-0; Joe Garbarino 1-1-0-7; Spencer McCourt Donte McClure 3-33; Darece Roberson, Jr. 2-36; Ray’Jon RECEIVING: DU - Nate Couturier 5-64; Daronte 0-1-0-0. WSU - Jake AmRhein 3-4-0-82; Dakota Kupp Williams-Jackson 2-20; Logan Smith 2-17; Kyle Lewis Powers 3-43; Seth Acda 2-12; Deondre Moore 1-12; GAME RECAP: Wayne State lost its sixth consecutive 1-1-0-19. 1-8; Steven Glenn 1-4. Amonte Gwinn 1-6; Keion Powers 1-4. WSU - Darece contest falling. It was the 900th game in WSU program RECEIVING: NU - Alex Spicuzzi 2-32; Justin Cook 1-13; Roberson, Jr. 3-62; DeOntay Moffett 2-6; Corey Ester history. Gary Landless 1-8; Jake Vincent 1-4. WSU - Corey GAME RECAP: Wayne State lost its fourth consecutive 1-9; James Hill 1-5. Ester 1-33; Kyle Lewis 1-29; Preston Pelham 1-20; Nick game. HOW IT HAPPENED Poterack 1-19. GAME RECAP: Wayne State faced an undefeated • Tieler Houston intercepted a third-down pass on MTU’s HOW IT HAPPENED opponent for the third consecutive week and dropped first possession at the Warrior 15 yard line to thwart a GAME RECAP: Wayne State recorded its 12th • The Dragons drove 60 yards after the opening kickoff its fifth consecutive game. drive. The Warriors drove 60 yards with Paul Graham Homecoming victory in the last 14 seasons with a 55-21 and took a 3-0 lead on a 32-yard field goal by AJ Nickoli. connecting on a 29-yard field goal attempt. triumph over visiting Northwood. TU increased its lead to 10-0 on a 78-yard pass play HOW IT HAPPENED • Following a Huskie punt that was downed at the following a Warrior punt. • DU struck first following a WSU punt as the Panthers WSU 6, the Warriors drove 94 yards in 11 plays for HOW IT HAPPENED • Tiffin extended its lead to 17-0 early in the second drove 39 yards in 12 plays. their longest touchdown drive of the season. Darece • The Warriors scored touchdowns on their first eight period on an 11-yard touchdown pass. • The Warriors evened the contest on the ensuing drive Roberson, Jr. hauled in a 17-yard scoring strike from possessions and held the Timberwolves scoreless until • On TU’s next drive, Brandon Tuck-Hayden sacked going 75 yards in five plays with Darece Roberson, Jr. Jake AmRhein on a third-and-nine. midway through the third quarter. Watson forcing a fumble, which he also recovered hauling in a 57-yard scoring strike from Jake AmRhein • Michigan Tech pulled within 10-3 as Eric Zeeboor made • On the game’s opening drive, WSU drove 75 yards in at the Dragon eight. On fourth down, Paul Graham on a third-and-eight play. a 20-yard field goal attempt. six plays with DeOntay Moffett scoring on a four-yard connected on a 24-yard field goal to become the third • The Wayne State defense forced a three-and-out, • The Huskies took the second half kickoff and drove jaunt. Wayne State had two 20-plus yards plays on kicker in school history with at least 200 career points. including a third down sack by Jalen Lewis, who 85 yards to knot the game at 10-10 on an 11-yard the drive - a 29-yard pass play from Jake AmRhein to • Charles Holland’s second TD reception of the game returned to the lineup since the the opening contest. scramble by Will Ark. Kyle Lewis and a 24-yard run by Moffett immediately with 15 seconds remaining before halftime pushed the • Roberson took the punt and went 69 yards for WSU’s • On the ensuing drive, Taylor McCarty’s punt was preceding the touchdown. Dragon lead to 24-3. first punt return for a touchdown since Jerriel Burrus blocked and returned 11 yards by Kevin Lee for a • Following an NU punt, the Warriors took a 13-0 lead • WSU pulled within 24-6 on the first drive after covered 50 yards at Michigan Tech on October 9, 2004. touchdown giving MTU a 17-10 advantage. on a 14-play, 90-yard drive that took 6:57 off the intermission as Graham converted a 36-yard field goal • The Panthers tied the game at 14-14 just over three • An eight-play, 67-yard drive concluded with a 26-yard clock. James Hill had seven straight carries to start attempt. The big play of the drive was a 27-yard pass minutes later on a fourth-down scoring toss. field goal by Graham. the drive, and after six runs by Moffett, Hill scored on play from Jake AmRhein to Darece Roberson, Jr. • The squads exchanged punts to start the second • Michigan Tech’s Zeboor answered on the first play of a one-yard plunge. • Nickoli made a 20-yard field goal attempt early in the quarter before Davenport drove 67 yards in 10 yards the fourth period with a 43-yard field goal. • The WSU defense forced a three-and-out, and fourth quarter to make it 27-6. using 4:51 on the clock and scoring on a 12-yard • Wayne State evened the contest at 20-20 on a two- the Wayne State offense responded with a 72-yard • WSU’s lone touchdown drive covered 65 yards in touchdown pass just before a lightning delay. yard touchdown run by James Hill with 7:27 remaining scoring drive to make it 20-0 just 66 seconds into the 15 plays that took 5:59. Roberson had a nine-yard • Midway through the third period, DU had a 41-yard in the fourth stanza. second stanza. Hill scored on a 51-yard gallop on a reception on fourth-and-nine; Donte McClure had completion, but Greg McDade forced a fumble which • Zeboor tallied the game-winning points on a 34-yard third-and-one. a six-yard catch on third-and-four; AmRhein had a Spencer Stephenson recovered at the WSU 9. field goal on the ensuing drive as the Huskies went 48 • Northwood garnered two first downs, but was forced 12-yard keeper; and DeOntay Moffett gained 13 yards • Wayne State’s punt from its own end zone was yards in five plays. to punt on the ensuing drive. Once again, the Warriors and later scored on a one-yard plunge to make it 27-13. blocked early in the fourth quarter, then DU scored on • Brandon Tuck-Hayden tallied a team-high 11 tackles went over 70 yards in five plays, with this scoring drive • Steven Glenn recovered the onside kick, but two a three-yard run. (4-7), including 1.5 for loss, while Houston contributed covering 73 yards. Hill had a 43-yard carry, and Preston interceptions in the final five minutes thwarted that • Following the free kick (after the safety), Davenport 10 tackles (4-6), along with a sack among his 1.5 Pelham hauled in a 20-yard scoring strike from AmRhein drive and the ensuing possession. drove inside the WSU five and elected not to take a knee tackles for loss. on a third-and-nine. Paul Graham moved into second • Kyle Lewis had his first three career kickoff returns and on fourth down with less than 20 seconds remaining, place in school history with his 108th career PAT. totaled 64 yards. Leon Eggleston tied for game-high but instead had Michael Catching rush up the middle • The Warriors held a 360 to 61 edge in total offense honors with eight tackles (6-2), including one sack. for a three-yard touchdown run with 13 seconds left. during the first 30 minutes.

2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 87 2018 GAME SUMMARIES/GAMES 9-11 GAME 9 - OCT. 27 GAME 10 - NOV. 3 GAME 11 - NOV. 10 2018 INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS AT #2-FERRIS STATE 38, WAYNE STATE 28 NORTHERN MICHIGAN 34, AT WAYNE STATE 24 AT #8-GRAND VALLEY 45, WAYNE STATE 21 Rushes..23-Demetrius Stinson at Saginaw Valley (Sep 22) Wayne State 7 14 7 0 - 28 Northern Michigan 3 0 10 21 - 34 Wayne State 7 7 7 0 - 21 ...... James Hill vs. Northwood (Oct 20) #2-Ferris State 10 14 7 7 - 38 Wayne State 14 0 3 7 - 24 #8-Grand Valley State 14 14 10 7 - 45 ...... James Hill vs. Northern Michigan (Nov 3) Yards Rushing...... 235-James Hill vs. Northwood (Oct 20) FSU - Earls 22 yd pass from J. Campbell WSU - AmRhein 12 yd run (Graham kick), 10:41, GVSU - Moss 8 yd run (McGrath kick), 10:05, 1st qtr. TD Rushes...... 4-James Hill vs. Northwood (Oct 20) (Dieterle kick), 10:09, 1st qtr. 1st qtr. GVSU - Dempster 22 yd pass from Williams Long Rush.....59-James Hill at Grand Valley State (Nov 10) WSU - Roberson, Jr. 42 yd pass from AmRhein WSU - M. Williams 50 yd interception return (McGrath kick), 6:44, 1st qtr. (Graham kick), 5:36, 1st qtr. (Graham kick), 8:32, 1st qtr. WSU - Hill 1 yd run (Graham kick), 4:20, 1st qtr. Pass attempts...... 36-Jake AmRhein vs. Tiffin (Sep 29) FSU - Dieterle 27 yd field goal, 3:37, 1st qtr. NMU - Riser 32 yd field goal, 1:26, 1st qtr. GVSU - Moss 52 yd run (McGrath kick), 9:38, 2nd qtr. Pass completions WSU - Hill 1 yd run (Graham kick), 14:58, 2nd qtr. WSU - Graham 22 yd field goal, 12:49, 3rd qtr. WSU - Roberson, Jr. 9 yd pass from AmRhein ...... 18-Jake AmRhein at Saginaw Valley (Sep 22) FSU - J. Campbell 57 yd run (Dieterle kick), 13:31, NMU - Mayon 5 yd run (Riser kick), 10:24, 3rd qtr. (Graham kick), 5:04, 2nd qtr...... Jake AmRhein vs. Tiffin (Sep 29) 2nd qtr. NMU - Riser 17 yd field goal, 3:46, 3rd qtr. GVSU - Dodson 12 yd pass from Williams ...... Jake AmRhein at Grand Valley State (Nov 10) WSU - Moffett 2 yd run (Graham kick), 3:26, 2nd qtr. NMU - Giles 1 yd run (Riser kick), 11:55, 4th qtr. (McGrath kick), 1:55, 2nd qtr. Yards Passing....262-Jake AmRhein at Ferris State (Oct 27) FSU - Earls 3 yd pass from J. Campbell WSU - Hill 2 yd run (Graham kick), 8:31, 4th qtr. GVSU - McGrath 24 yd field goal, 6:39, 3rd qtr. TD Passes...... 3-Jake AmRhein vs. Ashland (Sep 15) (Dieterle kick), 0:06, 2nd qtr. NMU - Giles 1 yd run (Riser kick), 1:28, 4th qtr. WSU - Glenn 68 yd pass from AmRhein Long Pass WSU - Hill 3 yd run (Graham kick), 12:32, 3rd qtr. NMU - Ladd 97 yd interception return (Riser kick), (Graham kick), 6:19, 3rd qtr...... 68-Jake AmRhein at Grand Valley State (Nov 10) FSU - J. Campbell 15 yd run (Dieterle kick), 8:56, 0:10, 4th qtr. GVSU - Paritee 10 yd pass from Williams Receptions..5-Darece Roberson, Jr. at Ferris State (Oct 27) 3rd qtr. (McGrath kick), 1:46, 3rd qtr. Yards Receiving FSU - Jones 8 yd pass from J. Campbell ATTENDANCE – 2,057 GVSU - Provencher 10 yd run (McGrath kick), 12:07, ...... 134-Darece Roberson, Jr. at Ferris State (Oct 27) (Dieterle kick), 12:28, 4th qtr. ______4th qtr. TD Receptions NMU WSU ...... 2-Darece Roberson, Jr. vs. Ashland (Sep 15) ATTENDANCE – 3,013 First Downs...... 22 187 ATTENDANCE – 9,406 Long Reception ______Rushes/Yards...... 56/236 40/192 ______...... 68-Steven Glenn at Grand Valley State (Nov 10) WSU FSU Passing Yardage...... 147 175 WSU GVSU Field Goals...... 2-Paul Graham at Saginaw Valley (Sep 22) First Downs...... 18 30 Total Net Yards...... 383 367 First Downs...... 19 19 ...... Paul Graham vs. Tiffin (Sep 29) Rushes/Yards...... 41/116 49/278 Completions/Attempts...... 6/10 12/23 Rushes/Yards...... 34/242 33/163 Passing Yardage...... 262 224 Interceptions Thrown...... 2 1 Passing Yardage...... 229 250 ...... Paul Graham at Michigan Tech (Oct 13) Total Net Yards...... 378 502 Punts/Avg...... 1/34.0 3/27.7 Total Net Yards...... 471 413 Long Field Goal...... 36-Paul Graham vs. Tiffin (Sep 29) Completions/Attempts...... 16/29 17/30 Fumbles/Lost...... 2/0 2/0 Completions/Attempts...... 18/33 20/26 Punts...... 7-Taylor McCarty vs. Davenport (Oct 6) Interceptions Thrown...... 1 2 Penalties/Yards...... 4/40 4/36 Interceptions Thrown...... 2 0 Punting Avg...... 43.1-Taylor McCarty vs. Davenport (Oct 6) Punts/Avg...... 6/41.7 3/41.3 Third Down Conv...... 5/13 9/15 Punts/Avg...... 5/41.8 6/35.7 Long Punt...... 82-Shane Hynes vs. Northwood (Oct 20) Fumbles/Lost...... 1/1 1/1 Time of Possession...... 31:56 28:04 Fumbles/Lost...... 3/2 0/0 Punts inside 20...... 3-Taylor McCarty vs. Walsh (Aug 30) Penalties/Yards...... 7/76 6/48 ______Penalties/Yards...... 3/45 1/5 Long Punt Return Third Down Conv...... 6/16 6/13 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS: Third Down Conv...... 2/13 4/12 ...... 69-Darece Roberson, Jr. vs. Davenport (Oct 6) Time of Possession...... 32:28 27:32 RUSHING: NMU - Jake Mayon 36-179; Latrell Giles Time of Possession...... 27:43 32:17 Long Kickoff Return ______16-40; Scott Tripp 4-17. WSU - James Hill 23-131; ______...... 43-Kyle Lewis at Michigan Tech (Oct 13) INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS: Jake AmRhein 6-33; DeOntay Moffett 8-17; Stephen INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS: Tackles RUSHING: WSU - James Hill 21-64; DeOntay Moffett Charron 3-11. RUSHING: WSU - James Hill 13-101; DeOntay Moffett ...... 11-Brandon Tuck-Hayden at Michigan Tech (Oct 13) 12-33; Jake AmRhein 6-11; Shane Hynes 1-9; Kyle PASSING: NMU - Latrell Giles 6-10-2-147. WSU - Jake 10-64; Shane Hynes 1-32; Dakota Kupp 2-20; Jake ...... Tieler Houston vs. Northern Michigan (Nov 3) Lewis 1-(-1). FSU - Jayru Campbell 19-103; Marvin AmRhein 12-23-1-175. AmRhein 5-17; Nick Isley 1-8; Donte McClure 1-2; Kyle Sacks...... 1.5-Derrick Coleman vs. Walsh (Aug 30) Campbell 11-64; Derrick Portis 8-52; Robert Thomas RECEIVING: NMU - Benjamin Loutsis 4-117; Dallas Lewis 1-(-2). GVSU - Chawntez Moss 12-100; Jack Tackles For Loss..... 4.0-Leon Eggleston vs. Walsh (Aug 30) 6-35; Davontae Harrington 1-9; Jevon Shaw 2-9; Dion Dixon 1-27; Michael Akinlade 1-3. WSU - Darece Provencher 10-33; Aryuan Cain-Veasey 4-24; Cole Interceptions...... 1-Samson Tai vs. Walsh (Aug 30) Earls 1-8; Team 1-(-2). Roberson, Jr. 3-63; Kyle Lewis 3-32; Steven Glenn Kotopka 1-12; Nick Dodson 1-9; Team 1-(-1); Nathan ...... Kyle Toth at Saginaw Valley State (Sep 22) PASSING: WSU - Jake AmRhein 16-29-1-262. FSU 2-50; James Hill 1-19; Ray’Jon Williams-Jackson 1-10; Barko 2-(-4); Bart Williams 2-(-10)...... Tieler Houston at Michigan Tech (Oct 13) - Jayru Campbell 17-30-2-224. DeOntay Moffett 1-2; Corey Ester 1-(-1). PASSING: WSU - Jake AmRhein 18-31-2-229; Dakota RECEIVING: WSU - Darece Roberson, Jr. 5-134; Kupp 0-1-0-0; Team 0-1-0-0. GVSU - Bart Williams ...... Malcolm Williams vs. Northwood (Oct 20) DeOntay Moffett 3-38; Ray’Jon Williams-Jackson GAME RECAP: Wayne State led 17-3 and 24-20, 20-26-0-250...... Kyle Toth at Ferris State (Oct 27) 3-31; James Hill 1-34; Kyle Lewis 1-8; Preston Pelham but allowed the final 14 points in a 34-24 setback RECEIVING: WSU - Darece Robrson, Jr. 4-52; James ...... Greg McDade at Ferris State (Oct 27) 1-8; Steven Glenn 1-6; Nick Poterack 1-3. FSU - Miles on Senior Day. Hill 4-8; Kyle Lewis 3-34; Steven Glenn 2-84; Corey Ester ...... Malcolm Williams vs. Northern Michigan (Nov 3) Jones 5-83; Keyondre Craig 4-53; Dion Earls 3-28; Jevon 2-26; DeOntay Moffett 2-17; Nick Isley 1-8. GVSU - Nick ...... Tieler Houston vs. Northern Michigan (Nov 3) Shaw 3-21; Robert Thomas 1-32; Darius Jackson 1-7. HOW IT HAPPENED Dodson 7-104; Jack Provencher 6-58; Austin Paritee • WSU took the opening kickoff and drove 75 yards in 10 4-53; Grant Dempster 1-22; Pete Cender 1-11; Jalen 2018 TEAM GAME HIGHS GAME RECAP: Wayne State suffered a hard-fought plays with Jake AmRhein scoring on a 12-yard scramble. Bryant 1-2. 38-28 setback. A big play on the drive was a 21-yard run by James Hill Rushes...... 55 vs. Northwood (Oct 20) on a second-and-12. GAME RECAP: Wayne State ended its 2018 season Yards Rushing...... 399 vs. Northwood (Oct 20) HOW IT HAPPENED • On the fifth play of the ensuing drive, Malcolm with a 45-21 setback at eighth-ranked Grand Valley. Yards Per Rush...... 7.3 vs. Northwood (Oct 20) • The Bulldogs drove 81 yards in six plays with Jayru Williams intercepted a Latrell Giles pass and returned it TD Rushes...... 7 vs. Northwood (Oct 20) Campbell completing a 22-yard touchdown pass to Dion 50 yards for the Warriors second touchdown. HOW IT HAPPENED Pass attempts...... 36 vs. Tiffin (Sep 29) Earls, just as the referee double-clutched on throwing a • The Wildcats next drive covered 60 yards in 15 plays • The Lakers took the opening kickoff and drove 75 yards Pass completions...... 18 at Saginaw Valley State (Sep 22) flag as Derrick Coleman was being held. with Daniel Riser connecting on a 32-yard field goal. in 10 plays to lead 7-0. Following a Warrior punt, GVSU ...... 18 vs. Tiffin (Sep 29) • The Warriors responded with a 75-yard touchdown • Wayne State took over at its own 20 yard line and had extended its lead to 14-0 on a 61-yard scoring drive...... 18 at Grand Valley (Nov 10) drive that took nine plays and 4:33 off the clock. Jake possession for the final 9:28 of the first half. The 19 play • WSU answered back with a five-play, 72-yard Yards Passing...... 262 at Ferris State (Oct 27) AmRhein completed a 42-yard scoring strike to Darece drive covered 79 yards with AmRhein being stopped touchdown drive with James Hill scoring on a one-yard Yards Per Pass...... 20.2 vs. Northwood (Oct 20) Roberson, Jr. on the play following a six-yard reception short of the goal line on fourth-and-one. rush. The drive began with a 59-yard run by Hill, the by Steven Glenn on a third-and-five play. Ray’Jon • On the first play after intermission, Tieler Houston longest rush of the year by WSU. TD Passes...... 3 vs. Ashland (Sep 15) Williams-Jackson had a 13-yard catch on a second- intercepted Giles and returned the pick to the NMU 14. • Grand Valley went 72 yards in four plays with Total Plays...... 81 at Saginaw Valley (Sep 22) and-11 play early in the drive. The WSU drive stalled and Paul Graham connected on Chawntez Moss scoring on a 52-yard jaunt to make Total Offense...... 500 vs. Northwood (Oct 20) • WSU answered with a 70-yard touchdown drive a 22-yard field goal attempt to make it 17-3. it 21-7 Lakers. Yards Per Play...... 8.3 vs. Northwood (Oct 20) following an FSU field goal. Two plays before the • Wildcat Jake Mayon scored on a five-yard touchdown • Wayne State responded with a 10-play touchdown Points...... 55 vs. Northwood (Oct 20) scoring play, Shane Hynes gained nine yards on a run on the next possession. The big play was a 41-yard drive that covered 75 yards. Shane Hynes rushed for Sacks By...... 3 vs. Walsh (Aug 30) fourth-and-two fake punt, then AmRhein and Roberson completion from Giles to Benjamin Loutsis. 32 yards on a fourth-and-four near midfield setting up ...... 3 vs. Tiffin (Sep 29) teamed up for a 40-yard completion. • Northern Michigan went 72 yards in nine plays with a nine-yard scoring pass. First Downs...... 22 vs. Northwood (Oct 20) • The Warriors had a 14-play, 78-yard touchdown drive Riser making a 17-yard field goal attempt. Mayon’s • GVSU kicker J.J. McGrath connected on a 24-yard field Penalties...... 7 at Indianapolis (Sep 8) to go ahead 21-17. 37-yard scamper set up the field goal. goal to conclude a 73-yard drive in six plays...... 7 at Ferris State (Oct 27) • FSU regained the lead with a six-play, 58-yard scoring • Giles scored on a one-yard keeper on the sixth play of • The Warriors answered with a 68-yard flea flicker as Penalty Yards...... 80 vs. Northwood (Oct 20) drive as Campbell tossed a three-yard touchdown pass. the fourth quarter giving NMU a 20-17 lead. Steven Glenn was wide open down the right sideline for Turnovers...... 4 at Grand Valley (Nov 10) • Greg McDade intercepted a pass on the third play after • WSU responded with a 75 yard drive in seven plays to Wayne State’s longest pass play of the season. Interceptions By...... 2 at Ferris State (Oct 27) halftime giving the Warriors the ball at the FSU 47. re-take the lead on a three-yard run by Hill. • Following a Grand Valley punt, the Warriors advanced ...... 2 vs. Northern Michigan (Nov 3) • Roberson had another big-time reception - a 39-yard • An unsportsmanlike penalty on the Warriors during into Laker territory but a lost fumble that was returned Punts...... 8 vs. Davenport (Oct 6) catch on third-and-five. Paul Graham’s PAT gave Wayne the PAT attempt forced a kickoff from the 20-yard line. 53 yards set up a 10-yard touchdown pass. Punting Avg...... 41.8 at Grand Valley State (Nov 10) State a 28-24 advantage just 2:28 into the second half. Northern Michigan used 14 plays to cover 59 yards. • Another lost fumble and a 15-yard roughing the punter Long Punt...... 82 vs. Northwood (Oct 20) • Unfortunately the WSU offense could not put any more • Wayne State had nine plays on the ensuing drive and penalty on the Warriors, preceded a 10-yard touchdown Punts inside 20...... 3 vs. Walsh (Aug 30) points on the board. drove to the NMU 10 yard line, but AmRhein’s third run by Jack Provencher. down pass was intercepted. Long Punt Return...... 69 vs. Davenport (Oct 6)

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2018 Final Wayne State University Statistics RUSHING GP-GS Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G Overall Record: 2-9 ------Home Record: 2-4 James Hill 11-3 129 851 20 831 6.4 10 59 75.5 DeOntay Moffett 11-3 116 544 36 508 4.4 9 24 46.2 Road Record: 0-5 Demetrius Stinson 5-5 77 385 12 373 4.8 0 26 74.6 Deiontae Nicholas 3-0 7 89 0 89 12.7 0 28 29.7 DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE ATTEND Stephen Charron 11-6 10 39 0 39 3.9 0 9 3.5 ------Jake AmRhein 10-9 56 175 140 35 0.6 1 24 3.5 Aug 30, 2018 WALSH W 31-0 3433 Nick Isley 8-0 7 29 0 29 4.1 0 8 3.6 Sep 08, 2018 at #22-Indianapolis L 6-28 2936 Shane Hynes 11-0 3 41 18 23 7.7 0 32 2.1 *Sep 15, 2018 #35-ASHLAND L 21-30 3587 Darece Roberson 11-8 2 14 0 14 7.0 0 14 1.3 *Sep 22, 2018 at Saginaw Valley LOT 29-35 3950 Dakota Kupp 4-1 8 29 17 12 1.5 0 18 3.0 Sep 29, 2018 #33-TIFFIN L 13-27 2434 D.J. Zezula 6-1 4 16 9 7 1.8 0 9 1.2 *Oct 06, 2018 #34-DAVENPORT L 14-37 1524 Donte McClure 8-1 8 15 9 6 0.8 0 7 0.8 *Oct 13, 2018 at Michigan Tech L 20-23 1941 Kyle Lewis 11-1 5 14 11 3 0.6 0 14 0.3 *Oct 20, 2018 NORTHWOOD W 55-21 1816 Christian Klink 1-0 1 0 2 -2 -2.0 0 0 -2.0 Taylor McCarty 7-0 1 0 17 -17 -17.0 0 0 -2.4 *Oct 27, 2018 at #2-Ferris State L 28-38 3013 Total...... 11 434 2241 291 1950 4.5 20 59 177.3 *Nov 03, 2018 NORTHERN MICHIGAN L 24-34 2057 Opponents...... 11 477 2457 266 2191 4.6 23 65 199.2 *Nov 10, 2018 at #8-Grand Valley State L 21-45 9406

*-GLIAC Game PASSING GP-GS Effic Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G ------TEAM STATISTICS . WS OPP Jake AmRhein 10-9 122.7 125-233-11 53.6 1744 11 68 174.4 ------Dakota Kupp 4-1 75.2 5-19-1 26.3 95 1 62 23.8 SCORING ...... 262 318 D.J. Zezula 6-1 60.9 6-14-0 42.9 30 0 22 5.0 Points Per Game ...... 23.8 28.9 TEAM 1-0 0.0 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Shane Hynes 11-0 -200.0 0-1-1 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Points Off Turnovers ...... 40 53 Total...... 11 114.4 136-268-13 50.7 1869 12 68 169.9 FIRST DOWNS ...... 198 203 Opponents...... 11 142.4 127-209-8 60.8 1633 15 78 148.5 Rushing ...... 111 114 Passing ...... 75 72 Penalty ...... 12 17 RUSHING YARDAGE ...... 1950 2191 RECEIVING GP-GS No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G Yards gained rushing ...... 2241 2457 ------Yards lost rushing ...... 291 266 Darece Roberson 11-8 27 579 21.4 8 62 52.6 Rushing Attempts ...... 434 477 James Hill 11-3 17 172 10.1 0 34 15.6 Average Per Rush ...... 4.5 4.6 Kyle Lewis 11-1 14 153 10.9 0 29 13.9 Average Per Game ...... 177.3 199.2 Williams-Jackson 10-3 13 141 10.8 0 53 14.1 TDs Rushing ...... 20 23 DeOntay Moffett 11-3 12 116 9.7 0 42 10.5 PASSING YARDAGE ...... 1869 1633 Steven Glenn 11-6 9 192 21.3 2 68 17.5 Comp-Att-Int ...... 136-268-13 127-209-8 Corey Ester 7-7 8 99 12.4 0 33 14.1 Average Per Pass ...... 7.0 7.8 Donte McClure 8-1 6 92 15.3 0 23 11.5 Average Per Catch ...... 13.7 12.9 Tyler Blaszczak 11-1 6 82 13.7 1 34 7.5 Average Per Game ...... 169.9 148.5 Deiontae Nicholas 3-0 6 47 7.8 0 20 15.7 TDs Passing ...... 12 15 Preston Pelham 9-9 5 67 13.4 1 20 7.4 TOTAL OFFENSE ...... 3819 3824 Logan Smith 11-2 4 47 11.8 0 22 4.3 Total Plays ...... 702 686 Demetrius Stinson 5-5 4 31 7.8 0 17 6.2 Average Per Play ...... 5.4 5.6 Nick Poterack 10-0 2 22 11.0 0 19 2.2 Average Per Game ...... 347.2 347.6 Marcus Bailey 11-0 2 21 10.5 0 17 1.9 Nick Isley 8-0 1 8 8.0 0 8 1.0 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards ...... 35-671 29-621 Total...... 11 136 1869 13.7 12 68 169.9 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards ...... 14-183 14-107 Opponents...... 11 127 1633 12.9 15 78 148.5 INT RETURNS: #-Yards ...... 8-133 13-303 KICK RETURN AVERAGE ...... 19.2 21.4 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE ...... 13.1 7.6 INT RETURN AVERAGE ...... 16.6 23.3 PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long FUMBLES-LOST ...... 19-7 10-6 ------PENALTIES-Yards ...... 48-526 41-402 Darece Roberson 8 140 17.5 1 69 Average Per Game ...... 47.8 36.5 Corey Ester 4 44 11.0 0 35 Shane Holler 2 -1 -0.5 0 0 PUNTS-Yards ...... 50-1913 45-1749 Total...... 14 183 13.1 1 69 Average Per Punt ...... 38.3 38.9 Opponents...... 14 107 7.6 1 23 Net punt average ...... 35.3 33.9 KICKOFFS-Yards ...... 52-3025 61-3472 Average Per Kick ...... 58.2 56.9 Net kick average ...... 40.0 39.4 KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long TIME OF POSSESSION/Game ...... 29:15 30:45 ------3RD-DOWN Conversions ...... 59/148 55/139 Darece Roberson 15 311 20.7 0 38 3rd-Down Pct ...... 40% 40% Kyle Lewis 15 324 21.6 0 43 4TH-DOWN Conversions ...... 11/20 14/19 James Hill 3 18 6.0 0 12 4th-Down Pct ...... 55% 74% Ray Williams-Jackson 1 5 5.0 0 0 Randy Garvin 1 13 13.0 0 13 SACKS BY-Yards ...... 18-96 22-143 Total...... 35 671 19.2 0 43 MISC YARDS ...... 2 12 Opponents...... 29 621 21.4 0 31 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED ...... 34 40 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS ...... 8-12 12-15 ON-SIDE KICKS ...... 1-2 0-1 RED-ZONE SCORES ...... (32-42) 76% (40-45) 89% INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS ...... (24-42) 57% (28-45) 62% ------PAT-ATTEMPTS ...... (32-34) 94% (38-38)100% Tieler Houston 2 50 25.0 0 29 ATTENDANCE ...... 14851 21246 Kyle Toth 2 1 0.5 0 1 Games/Avg Per Game ...... 6/2475 5/4249 Malcolm Williams 2 83 41.5 1 50 Greg McDade 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 Samson Tai 1 1 1.0 0 1 Total...... 8 133 16.6 1 50 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Opponents...... 13 303 23.3 1 97 ------Wayne State 68 83 42 69 0 262 Opponents 72 73 79 88 6 318 FUMBLE RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long ------DaVarie Halliburton 1 5 5.0 0 5 Total...... 1 5 5.0 0 5 Opponents...... 2 80 40.0 0 51

2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 89 2018 WAYNE STATE STATISTICS |------PATs ------| PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 50+ Blkd SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Pts ------Tay. McCarty 31 1223 39.5 62 2 6 7 3 2 James Hill 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 60 Shane Hynes 17 690 40.6 82 0 3 4 2 0 DeOntay Moffett 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 54 TEAM 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Darece Roberson 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 54 Total...... 50 1913 38.3 82 2 9 11 5 2 Paul Graham 0 7-10 28-29 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 49 Opponents....45 1749 38.9 71 2 4 17 6 1 Steven Glenn 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Shane Hynes 0 1-2 4-5 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 7 Preston Pelham 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Tyler Blaszczak 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 KICKOFFS No. Yds Avg TB OB Retn Net YdLn Malcolm Williams 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 ------Jake AmRhein 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Shane Hynes 47 2724 58.0 13 1 Anthony Pittman 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 1 2 Total...... 34 8-12 32-34 0-0 0 0-0 0 1 262 Ali Scheib 5 301 60.2 0 1 Opponents...... 40 12-15 38-38 0-0 1 1-1 0 1 318 Total...... 52 3025 58.2 13 2 21.4 40.0 25 Opponents...... 61 3472 56.9 16 3 19.2 39.4 25 TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G ------Jake AmRhein 10 289 35 1744 1779 177.9 |------Tackles------| |-Sacks-| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd James Hill 11 129 831 0 831 75.5 DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP-GS Solo Ast Total TFL-Yds No-Yds Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf ------DeOntay Moffett 11 116 508 0 508 46.2 52 Anthony Pittman 11-11 48 28 76 11.5-42 3.0-15 . 1 1 . . . 1 Demetrius Stinson 5 77 373 0 373 74.6 36 Leon Eggleston 11-11 49 24 73 13.0-56 3.0-24 . 1 3 . . . . Dakota Kupp 4 27 12 95 107 26.8 13 Kyle Toth 11-11 34 28 62 2.0-5 . 2-1 3 . 1-0 1 1 . Deiontae Nicholas 3 7 89 0 89 29.7 23 Tieler Houston 11-9 30 19 49 3.5-13 1.0-5 2-50 2 . . . . . 56 Brandon Tuck-Hayden 11-0 25 22 47 3.5-13 1.0-9 . 1 2 1-0 2 . . Stephen Charron 11 10 39 0 39 3.5 54 Ryan Smith 11-11 21 20 41 1.5-2 . . . 1 . . . . D.J. Zezula 6 18 7 30 37 6.2 33 DaVarie Halliburton 11-7 21 10 31 . . . 2 . 1-5 . . . Nick Isley 8 7 29 0 29 3.6 40 Drew Dowding 11-0 12 15 27 2.5-6 . . . . . 1 . . Shane Hynes 11 4 23 0 23 2.1 3 Greg McDade 11-11 22 5 27 2.0-6 . 1-(-2) 4 . . 1 . . 20 Malcolm Williams 11-4 21 6 27 4.0-13 . 2-83 5 . . . . . Darece Roberson 11 2 14 0 14 1.3 44 Spencer Stephenson 11-0 14 12 26 2.5-7 1.0-3 . . 1 2-0 . . . Donte McClure 8 8 6 0 6 0.8 97 Damani Green 11-4 10 16 26 2.5-3 . . . 1 . . . . Kyle Lewis 11 5 3 0 3 0.3 90 Derrick Coleman 10-9 18 4 22 5.5-23 4.5-21 . . 2 . . . . Christian Klink 1 1 -2 0 -2 -2.0 95 Kenneth Cephus 11-3 5 14 19 0.5-2 ...... Taylor McCarty 7 1 -17 0 -17 -2.4 98 Sean Banaszak 11-3 13 5 18 1.5-11 0.5-6 ...... Total...... 11 702 1950 1869 3819 347.2 17 Andy Bielecki 11-2 12 5 17 ...... 94 Tiroca Battle 10-8 10 6 16 1.0-6 ...... Opponents...... 11 686 2191 1633 3824 347.6 46 Justin Rau 11-3 9 7 16 4.5-13 . . 1 1 . . . . 99 Jalen Lewis 7-7 10 5 15 5.0-18 2.0-8 . . 1 . . . . ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G 19 Samson Tai 6-0 7 3 10 . . 1-1 . . 1-0 . . . 91 Jacob Mass 11-0 6 3 9 1.0-4 . . . 1 . . . . ------58 Quentin Taylor 8-0 3 5 8 0.5-1 ...... Darece Roberson 11 14 579 140 311 0 1044 94.9 24 Terry Sanders 10-0 3 5 8 2.0-5 2.0-5 ...... James Hill 11 831 172 0 18 0 1021 92.8 57 Brady Beedon 9-0 3 4 7 1.0-4 . . . 1 . . . . DeOntay Moffett 11 508 116 0 0 0 624 56.7 61 Cameron Judge 10-7 4 3 7 1.0-1 ...... 28 Samari Dean 8-0 5 . 5 ...... Kyle Lewis 11 3 153 0 324 0 480 43.6 34 Stephen Charron 11-6 3 1 4 . . . . 1 . . . . Demetrius Stinson 5 373 31 0 0 0 404 80.8 88 Tyler Blaszczak 11-1 2 1 3 ...... Steven Glenn 11 0 192 0 0 0 192 17.5 45 Nick Isley 8-0 1 2 3 ...... Ray Williams-Jackson 10 0 141 0 5 0 146 14.6 69 Adam McJunkin 11-2 1 1 2 ...... Corey Ester 7 0 99 44 0 0 143 20.4 85 Nick Poterack 10-0 2 . 2 ...... 26 Jake Galsterer 5-0 1 1 2 ...... Deiontae Nicholas 3 89 47 0 0 0 136 45.3 9 R. Williams-Jackson 10-3 . 2 2 ...... Donte McClure 8 6 92 0 0 0 98 12.2 1 Darece Roberson 11-8 2 . 2 ...... Malcolm Williams 11 0 0 0 0 83 83 7.5 66 Charlie Younger 4-4 1 . 1 ...... Tyler Blaszczak 11 0 82 0 0 0 82 7.5 80 Shane Holler 7-0 . 1 1 ...... 72 Lane Potter 11-11 1 . 1 ...... Preston Pelham 9 0 67 0 0 0 67 7.4 75 Tommy Richardson 11-11 1 . 1 ...... Tieler Houston 11 0 0 0 0 50 50 4.5 2 Kyle Lewis 11-1 1 . 1 ...... Logan Smith 11 0 47 0 0 0 47 4.3 8 Donte McClure 8-1 1 . 1 ...... Stephen Charron 11 39 0 0 0 0 39 3.5 86 Luke Ketterman 10-0 1 . 1 ...... 1 . . 84 Preston Pelham 9-9 . 1 1 ...... Nick Isley 8 29 8 0 0 0 37 4.6 18 Jake AmRhein 10-9 1 . 1 ...... Jake AmRhein 10 35 0 0 0 0 35 3.5 Total...... 11-0 434 284 718 72-254 18-96 8-133 20 16 6-5 6 1 1 Shane Hynes 11 23 0 0 0 0 23 2.1 Opponents...... 11-0 392 311 703 56-237 22-143 13-303 24 18 7-80 8 5 1 Nick Poterack 10 0 22 0 0 0 22 2.2 Marcus Bailey 11 0 21 0 0 0 21 1.9 3rd-Down Conversions Randy Garvin 11 0 0 0 13 0 13 1.2 Date Opponent Score Overall 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr/OT Dakota Kupp 4 12 0 0 0 0 12 3.0 ------D.J. Zezula 6 7 0 0 0 0 7 1.2 Aug 30 Walsh...... W 31-0 4-13 30.8% 0-4 0.0% 0-3 0.0% 2-4 50.0% 2-2 100.0% Kyle Toth 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 Sep 08 at Indianapolis.... L 6-28 3-11 27.3% 1-2 50.0% 1-5 20.0% 1-2 50.0% 0-2 0.0% Samson Tai 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.2 *Sep 15 Ashland...... L 21-30 6-14 42.9% 0-3 0.0% 5-6 83.3% 0-2 0.0% 1-3 33.3% *Sep 22 at Saginaw Valley.. L 29-35 10-17 58.8% 3-3 100.0% 3-4 75.0% 2-5 40.0% 2-5 40.0% Shane Holler 7 0 0 -1 0 0 -1 -0.1 Sep 29 Tiffin University.... L 13-27 4-15 26.7% 1-4 25.0% 0-3 0.0% 2-4 50.0% 1-4 25.0% Greg McDade 11 0 0 0 0 -2 -2 -0.2 *Oct 06 Davenport...... L 14-37 1-11 9.1% 1-2 50.0% 0-3 0.0% 0-2 0.0% 0-4 0.0% Christian Klink 1 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -2.0 *Oct 13 at Michigan Tech... L 20-23 7-14 50.0% 1-3 33.3% 2-3 66.7% 1-3 33.3% 3-5 60.0% Taylor McCarty 7 -17 0 0 0 0 -17 -2.4 *Oct 20 Northwood...... W 55-21 7-9 77.8% 2-2 100.0% 2-2 100.0% 1-1 100.0% 2-4 50.0% Total...... 11 1950 1869 183 671 133 4806 436.9 *Oct 27 at Ferris State.... L 28-38 6-16 37.5% 4-6 66.7% 1-4 25.0% 1-3 33.3% 0-3 0.0% Opponents...... 11 2191 1633 107 621 303 4855 441.4 *Nov 03 Northern Michigan.. L 24-34 9-15 60.0% 3-3 100.0% 3-5 60.0% 0-3 0.0% 3-4 75.0% *Nov 10 at Grand Valley.... L 21-45 2-13 15.4% 1-3 33.3% 1-4 25.0% 0-2 0.0% 0-4 0.0% Wayne State 59-148 39.9% 17-35 48.6% 18-42 42.9% 10-31 32.3% 14-40 35.0% FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk Opponents 55-139 39.6% 15-37 40.5% 13-36 36.1% 17-35 48.6% 10-31 32.3% ------Shane Hynes 1-2 50.0 0-0 1-2 0-0 0-0 30 1 Time of Possession Paul Graham 7-10 70.0 5-5 2-5 0-0 0-0 36 2 Date Opponent Score Overall 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr ------FG SEQUENCE Wayne State OPPONENTS Aug 30 Walsh...... W 31-0 27:33 5:22 4:55 9:01 8:15 Sep 08 at Indianapolis...... L 6-28 26:30 7:37 6:22 8:22 4:09 ------*Sep 15 Ashland...... L 21-30 30:02 7:58 11:47 4:57 5:20 Walsh (30), 37 52 *Sep 22 at Saginaw Valley..... L 29-35 36:04 7:19 9:43 8:57 10:05 Indianapolis - - Sep 29 Tiffin...... L 13-27 30:24 6:17 7:28 8:14 8:25 Ashland - (32),(28),(19) *Oct 06 Davenport...... L 14-37 20:22 4:09 5:23 5:23 5:27 Saginaw Valley (29),(30),32,34 - *Oct 13 at Michigan Tech...... L 20-23 31:52 7:44 6:47 6:16 11:05 *Oct 20 Northwood...... W 55-21 30:38 10:18 4:52 4:38 10:50 Tiffin (24),(36) (32),(20) *Oct 27 at Ferris State...... L 28-38 32:28 11:16 9:01 5:26 6:45 Davenport - - *Nov 03 Northern Michigan..... L 24-34 28:04 5:45 11:29 5:58 4:52 Michigan Tech (29),(26) 34,(20),(43),(34) *Nov 10 at Grand Valley State. L 21-45 27:43 5:54 7:21 7:22 7:06 Wayne State Total 321:40 79:39 85:08 74:34 82:19 Northwood - - Avg. 29:15 7:14 7:44 6:46 7:29 Ferris State - (27),49 Opponents Total 338:20 85:21 79:52 90:26 82:41 Northern Michigan (22) (32),(17) Avg. 30:45 7:45 7:15 8:13 7:31 Grand Valley 38 (24)

Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made.

90 2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 2018 WAYNE STATE GAME STARTERS/LONG PLAYS OFFENSE WR WR/TE TE LT LG C RG RT QB FB/RB/TE/WR RB Walsh Williams-Jackson Ester Pelham Helms Richardson Younger Potter Tockstein Kupp Glenn Stinson ------at Indianapolis Williams-Jackson L. Smith Pelham Helms Richardson Younger Potter Tockstein Zezula Charron Stinson ------Ashland Williams-Jackson L. Smith Pelham Helms Richardson Younger Potter Tockstein AmRhein Charron Stinson ------at Saginaw Valley State Roberson, Jr. Blaszczak Pelham Helms Richardson Younger Potter Tockstein AmRhein Glenn Stinson ------Tiffin Roberson, Jr. Glenn Pelham Helms Richardson Thompson Potter Tockstein AmRhein McClure Stinson ------Davenport Roberson, Jr. Ester Pelham Helms Richardson Thompson Potter Tockstein AmRhein Glenn Moffett ------at Michigan Tech Roberson, Jr. Ester Pelham Helms Richardson Thompson Potter Tockstein AmRhein Charron J. Hill ------Northwood Roberson, Jr. Ester Pelham Helms Richardson Thompson Potter Tockstein AmRhein Charron Moffett ------at Ferris State Roberson, Jr. Ester Pelham Helms Richardson Thompson Potter Tockstein AmRhein Charron J. Hill ------Northern Michigan Roberson, Jr. Ester Glenn Helms McJunkin Thompson Potter Richardson AmRhein Charron J. Hill ------at Grand Valley State Roberson, Jr. Ester Glenn Helms McJunkin Thompson Potter Richardson AmRhein K. Lewis Moffett ------DEFENSE DE DT DT DE LB LB LB CB CB S S Walsh Coleman Judge Battle J. Lewis Eggleston Pittman R. Smith McDade Halliburton Bielecki Toth ------at Indianapolis Coleman Judge Battle Rau Eggleston Pittman R. Smith McDade Halliburton Bielecki Toth ------Ashland Coleman Green Battle Banaszak Eggleston Pittman R. Smith McDade Halliburton Houston Toth ------at Saginaw Valley State Rau Judge Cephus Banaszak Eggleston Pittman R. Smith McDade Halliburton Houston Toth ------Tiffin Rau Judge Cephus Banaszak Eggleston Pittman R. Smith McDade Halliburton Houston Toth ------Davenport Coleman Judge Battle J. Lewis Eggleston Pittman R. Smith McDade Halliburton Houston Toth ------at Michigan Tech Coleman Judge Battle J. Lewis Eggleston Pittman R. Smith McDade Halliburton Houston Toth ------Northwood Coleman Green Battle J. Lewis Eggleston Pittman R. Smith McDade M. Williams Houston Toth ------at Ferris State Coleman Green Battle J. Lewis Eggleston Pittman R. Smith McDade M. Williams Houston Toth ------Northern Michigan Coleman Judge Battle J. Lewis Eggleston Pittman R. Smith McDade M. Williams Houston Toth ------at Grand Valley State Coleman Green Cephus J. Lewis Eggleston Pittman R. Smith McDade M. Williams Houston Toth ------

LONG PLAYS BY THE NUMBERS 20-YARDS PLUS BY PLAYER LONGEST PLAYS OF THE YEAR Plays by Yards...... No. Player No. TDs Type Rushing 20-29...... 40 Jake AmRhein 30 6 P, RU James Hill at Grand Valley State (Nov. 10, 2018) -- 59 Yards 30-39...... 18 Darece Roberson, Jr. 23 6 RE, KR, PR ______Passing 40-49...... 7 Kyle Lewis 14 0 KR, RE James Hill 9 2 RU, RE Jake AmRhein to Steven Glenn at Grand Valley State 50-59...... 5 DeOntay Moffett 3 0 RE, RU (Nov. 10, 2018) -- 68 Yards (Touchdown) 60+ ...... 3 Donte McClure 3 0 RE ______TOTAL...... 73 Deiontae Nicholas 3 0 RU, RE Punt Return Demetrius Stinson 2 0 RU Darece Roberson, Jr. vs. Davenport (Oct. 6, 2018) -- Plays by Type...... No. Tyler Blaszczak 2 0 RE 69 Yards (Touchdown) Passing...... 31 Corey Ester 2 0 PR ______Kickoff Returns...... 20 Steven Glenn 3 1 RE Kickoff Return Rushing...... 14 Malcolm Williams 2 1 INT Kyle Lewis at Michigan Tech (Oct. 13, 2018) -- 43 Yards Tieler Houston 2 0 INT ______Punt Returns...... 4 Interception Return Interceptions...... 4 Dakota Kupp 1 1 P D.J. Zezula 1 0 P Malcolm Williams vs. Northern Michigan (Nov. 3, 2018) -- Fumble Returns...... 0 Logan Smith 1 0 RE 50 Yards (Touchdown) ______Ray’Jon Williams-Jackson 1 0 RE Touchdowns...... 11 Preston Pelham 1 1 RE Field Goal TOTAL ...... 73 Paul Graham vs. Tiffin (Sept. 29, 2018) -- 36 Yards Shane Hynes 1 0 RU ______Fumble Return Legend: P - Pass; RU - Rush; RE - Receiving; KR - Kick Return; DaVarie Halliburton at Indianapolis (Sept. 8, 2018) -- 5 Yards PR - Punt Return; INT - Interception; F - Fumble Return; BF - ______Blocked Field Goal Return; BP - Blocked Punt Return.

2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 91 2018 WAYNE STATE SCORING DRIVES/RED ZONE SCORING DRIVES OPPONENT DRIVE RESULT QTR. PLAY OPPONENT DRIVE RESULT QTR. PLAY Walsh 9-27-3:35 FG 1 Shane Hynes 30-yard field goal Michigan Tech 11-60-5:11 FG 1 Paul Graham 29 yd field goal Walsh 1-62-0:08 TD 2 Darece Roberson 62 yd pass from Michigan Tech 11-94-4:27 TD 2 Darece Roberson 17 yd pass from Dakota Kupp (Shane Hynes kick) Jake AmRhein (Paul Graham kick) Walsh 11-82-5:18 TD 4 DeOntay Moffett 2 yd run Michigan Tech 8-67-4:18 FG 3 Paul Graham 26 yd field goal (Shane Hynes kick) Michigan Tech 13-56-7:17 TD 4 James Hill 2 yd run (Paul Graham kick) Walsh 5-45-2:37 TD 4 James Hill 4 yd run (Shane Hynes kick) Northwood 6-75-3:06 TD 1 DeOntay Moffett 4 yd run Walsh 6-52-3:43 TD 4 DeOntay Moffett 8 yd run (Paul Graham kick) (Shane Hynes kick) Northwood 14-90-6:57 TD 1 James Hill 1 yd run (Paul Graham kick) Indianapolis 7-82-1:44 TD 4 Tyler Blaszczak 5 yd pass from Jake Northwood 5-72-1:30 TD 2 James Hill 51 yd run (Paul Graham kick) AmRhein (Shane Hynes kick failed) Northwood 5-73-2:34 TD 2 Preston Pelham 20 yd pass from Ashland 11-80-5:50 TD 2 Darece Roberson 30 yd pass from Jake AmRhein (Paul Graham kick) Jake AmRhein (Paul Graham kick) Northwood 3-50-1:03 TD 2 DeOntay Moffett 8 yd run Ashland 13-80-5:54 TD 2 Steven Glenn 5 yd pass from (Paul Graham kick) Jake AmRhein (Paul Graham kick) Northwood 3-19-1:00 TD 3 James Hill 1 yd run (Paul Graham kick) Ashland 7-58-3:26 TD 4 Darece Roberson 27 yd pass from Northwood 5-52-2:35 TD 3 DeOntay Moffett 8 yd run Jake AmRhein (Paul Graham kick) (Paul Graham kick) Saginaw Valley State 12-80-5:49 TD 1 DeOntay Moffett 7 yd run Northwood 10-75-5:43 TD 4 James Hill 27 yd run (Paul Graham kick) (Paul Graham kick) Ferris State 9-75-4:33 TD 1 Darece Roberson 42 yd pass from Saginaw Valley State 11-57-5:56 FG 2 Paul Graham 29 yd field goal Jake AmRhein (Paul Graham kick) Saginaw Valley State 10-81-3:28 TD 2 Darece Roberson 7 yd pass from Ferris State 9-70-3:33 TD 2 James Hill 1 yd run (Paul Graham kick) Jake AmRhein (Paul Graham kick) Ferris State 14-78-6:35 TD 2 DeOntay Moffett 2 yd run (Paul Graham kick) Saginw Valley State --- SAF 3 Anthony Pittman safety Ferris State 4-47-1:28 TD 3 James Hill 3 yd run (Paul Graham kick) Saginaw Valley State 9-59-4:43 FG 3 Paul Graham 30 yd field goal Northern Michigan 10-75-4:19 TD 1 Jake AmRhein 12 yd run (Paul Graham kick) Saginaw Valley State 15-75-6:33 TD 4 DeOntay Moffett 2 yd run Northern Michigan --- TD 1 Malcolm Williams 50 yd interception return (Paul Graham kick) (Paul Graham kick) Tiffin 4-2-1:22 FG 2 Paul Graham 24 yd field goal Northern Michigan 4-9-2:02 FG 3 Paul Graham 22 yd field goal Tiffin 10-57-4:17 FG 3 Paul Graham 36 yd field goal Northern Michigan 7-75-3:24 TD 4 James Hill 2 yd run (Paul Graham kick) Tiffin 15-65-5:58 TD 4 DeOntay Moffett 1 yd run Grand Valley State 5-72-2:21 TD 1 James Hill 1 yd run (Paul Graham kick) (Paul Graham kick) Grand Valley State 10-75-3:58 TD 2 Darece Roberson 9 yd pass from Jake AmRhein Davenport 5-75-1:46 TD 1 Darece Roberson 57 yd pass from (Paul Graham kick) Jake AmRhein (Paul Graham kick) Grand Valley State 1-68-0:12 TD 3 Steven Glenn 68 yd pass from Jake AmRhein Davenport --- TD 1 Darece Roberson 69 yd punt return (Paul Graham kick) (Paul Graham kick) SCORING DRIVE ANALYSIS MINUS 0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 OT Wayne State TD 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 3 13 6 2 0 Wayne State FG 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 Opponent TD 0 1 1 2 1 2 7 5 14 3 1 1 Opponent FG 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 2 5 0 0 0 RED ZONE ANALYSIS WAYNE STATE OPPONENT GAME TOTAL DRIVES INSIDE 20 TD/FG PCT. TOTAL DRIVES INSIDE 20 TD/FG PCT. Walsh 13 5 3/1 .800 13 0 0/0 ---- at Indianapolis 12 3 1/0 .333 12 3 2/0 .667 Ashland 10 2 1/0 .500 11 5 2/3 1.000 at Saginaw Valley State 12 6 3/2 .833 11 4 4/0 1.000 Tiffin 13 4 1/2 .750 12 4 2/2 1.000 Davenport 12 0 0/0 ---- 13 6 5/0 .833 at Michigan Tech 9 4 2/2 1.000 9 5 1/3 .800 Northwood 10 6 6/0 1.000 11 3 2/0 .667 at Ferris State 13 3 3/0 1.000 14 5 3/1 .800 Northern Michigan 9 5 2/1 .600 8 5 3/2 1.000 at Grand Valley State 14 4 2/0 .500 14 5 4/1 1.000 TOTAL 127 42 24/8 .762 128 45 28/12 .889

92 2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 2018 TEAM STATISTICS COMPARISON

FIRST DOWNS RUSHING PASSING PASSING TOTAL OFFENSE Return Turn- Opponent Score Total Rush Pass Pen Att-Yards Comp-Att-Int Yards Plays-Yards Yards Overs WALSH 31- 0 18/9 14/6 3/3 1/0 40-237/37-77 7-21-1/10-19-1 106/78 61-343/56-155 74/128 1/1 at Indianapolis 6-28 15/16 12/12 2/4 1/0 39-202/49-291 6-19-1/6-6-0 53/95 58-255/55-386 48/64 3/2 ASHLAND 21-30 18/17 6/10 10/6 2/1 36-71/39-218 16-27-2/15-20-0 211/113 63-282/59-331 140/74 3/0 Saginaw Valley State 29-35 21/18 8/10 12/7 1/1 47-202/37-150 18-34-3/10-17-1 245/145 81-447/54-295 129/144 3/2 TIFFIN 13-27 21/20 7/8 10/11 4/1 36-118/37-129 18-36-2/17-29-0 230/258 72-348/66-387 109/56 3/1 DAVENPORT 14-37 7/18 4/11 1/6 2/1 24-25/52-236 7-19-0/13-21-0 82/141 43-107/73-377 130/94 0/1 Michigan Tech 20-23 21/17 12/12 8/4 1/1 42-146/39-236 14-22-0/8-21-1 175/125 64-321/60-361 108/112 0/1 NORTHWOOD 55-21 22/17 18/9 4/4 0/4 55-399/49-177 4-5-0/5-10-1 101/57 60-500/59-234 45/61 0/1 Ferris State 28-38 18/30 9/16 9/10 0/4 41-116/49-278 16-29-1/17-30-2 262/224 70-378/79-502 81/95 2/3 NORTHERN MICHIGAN 24-34 18/22 11/15 7/5 0/2 40-192/56-236 12-23-1/6-10-2 175/147 63-367/66-383 92/121 1/2 Grand Valley State 21-45 19/19 10/5 9/12 0/2 34-242/33-163 18-33-2/20-26-0 229/250 67-471/59-413 36/162 4/0 Totals 262-318 198/203 111/114 75/72 12/17 434-1950/477-2191 136-268-13/127-209-8 1869/1633 702-3819/686-3824 992/1111 20/14

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3rd Down 4th Down Time of TOP Avg Avg Avg Punting Penalties Conversions Conversions Possession Margin Yards/Rush Yards/Pass Yards/Play Number-Avg Number-Yds WALSH 4-13/2-15 1-1/1-1 27:33/32:27 -4:54 5.9/2.1 5.0/4.1 5.6/2.8 6-38.0/10-37.1 0-0/3-19 Indianapolis 3-11/5-10 0-1/0-1 26:30/33:30 -7:00 5.2/5.9 2.8/15.8 4.4/7.0 7-38.0/4-39.2 7-61/6-59 ASHLAND 6-14/8-14 2-4/0-0 30:02/29:58 0:04 2.0/5.6 7.8/5.7 4.5/5.6 3-37.3/3-54.3 2-20/6-65 Saginaw Valley State 10-17/5-8 1-1/0-0 36:04/23:56 12:08 4.3/4.1 7.2/8.5 5.5/5.5 2-37.0/3-42.7 5-48/1-15 TIFFIN 4-15/5-14 3-4/2-2 30:24/29:36 0:48 3.3/3.5 6.4/8.9 4.8/5.9 5-36.6/5-32.4 5-70/5-63 DAVENPORT 1-11/5-15 0-1/3-4 20:22/39:38 -19:16 1.0/4.5 4.3/6.7 2.5/5.2 8-37.8/5-40.0 5-40/4-35 Michigan Tech 7-14/6-14 0-1/1-1 31:52/28:08 3:44 3.5/6.1 8.0/6.0 5.0/6.0 4-31.0/2-41.0 4-50/2-20 NORTHWOOD 7-9/4-11 0-1/2-4 30:38/29:22 1:16 7.3/3.6 20.2/5.7 8.3/4.0 1-82.0/3-38.0 6-80/3-33 Ferris State 6-16/6-13 2-3/1-2 32:28/27:32 4:56 2.8/5.7 9.0/7.5 5.4/6.4 6-41.7/3-41.3 7-76/6-48 NORTHERN MICHIGAN 9-15/5-13 0-1/4-4 28:04/31:56 -3:52 4.8/4.2 7.6/14.7 5.8/5.8 3-27.7/1-34.0 4-36/4-40 Grand Valley State 2-13/4-12 2-2/0-0 27:43/32:17 -4:34 7.1/4.9 6.9/9.6 7.0/7.0 5-41.8/6-35.7 3-45/1-5 Totals 59-148/55-139 11-20/14-19 321:40/338:20 -16:40 4.5/4.6 7.0/7.8 5.4/5.6 50-38.3/45-38.9 48-526/41-402

Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM/OPPONENT for each category 2018 WSU PARTICIPATION GAME PARTICIPATION...... GP/GS NOTES GAME PARTICIPATION...... GP/GS NOTES Jake AmRhein...... 10/9 Started last nine games Dakota Kupp...... 4/1 Played in four games, starting against Walsh Marcus Bailey...... 11/0 Played in all 11 games Jalen Lewis...... 7/7 Started vs. Walsh and the last six contests Sean Banaszak...... 11/3 Played in all 11 games, starting vs. AU, SVSU and TU Kyle Lewis...... 11/1 Played in all 11 games, starting in the finale at GVSU Tiroca Battle...... 10/8 Played in the first 10 games, starting eight times Jacob Mass...... 11/0 Played in all 11 games as a back-up defensive end Brady Beedon...... 9/0 Played in the last nine games Taylor McCarty...... 7/0 Played in the first seven contests as a punter Andy Bielecki...... 11/2 Played in all 11 games, starting first two contests Donte McClure...... 8/1 Played in eight games, starting versus Tiffin Tyler Blaszczak...... 11/1 Played in all 11 games, starting vs. SVSU Greg McDade...... 11/11 Started all 11 games at cornerback Dontae Burks...... 1/0 Made collegiate debut vs. Northwood Adam McJunkin...... 11/2 Played in all 11 games, starting the last two contests Will Butler...... 1/0 Made collegiate debut against Northwood DeOntay Moffett...... 11/3 Played in all 11 games, starting vs. DU, NU and GVSU Chris Carter...... 1/0 Made collegiate debut versus Northwood Ryan Motala...... 2/0 Played in the first two games (Walsh and UIndy) Kenneth Cephus...... 11/3 Played in all 11 games, starting vs. SVSU, TU and GVSU Deiontae Nicholas...... 3/0 Played in the first three games (Walsh, UIndy and Ashland) Stephen Charron...... 11/6 Played in all 11 games, starting six times at fullback Preston Pelham...... 9/9 Started the first nine contests, before being injured Derrick Coleman...... 10/9 Played in every game except vs. SVSU, starting nine times Anthony Pittman...... 11/11 Started all 11 games at linebacker Samari Dean...... 8/0 Played in eight contests, except games 8-9-10 Nick Poterack...... 10/0 Played in every game except at Michigan Tech Drew Dowding...... 11/0 Played in all 11 games as a back-up linebacker Lane Potter...... 11/11 Started all 11 games at right guard Leon Eggleston...... 11/11 Started all 11 games as an outside linebacker Justin Rau...... 11/3 Played in all 11 games, starting vs. UIndy, SVSU and Tiffin Corey Ester...... 7/7 Started the opener vs. Walsh and the last six contests Tommy Richardson...... 11/11 Started all 11 games on the offensive line Kameron Ford...... 2/2 Played in games versus Northwood and Northern Michigan Darece Roberson...... 11/8 Played in all 11 games, starting the last eight contests Myke Ford...... 1/0 Made collegiate debut against Davenport Terry Sanders...... 10/0 Played in every game except vs. Northern Michigan Jake Galsterer...... 5/0 Played against SVSU, MTU, Northwood, FSU and GVSU Ali Scheib...... 1/0 Played in the season-opener against Walsh Randy Garvin...... 11/0 Played in all 11 games, mainly on special teams Logan Smith...... 11/2 Played in all 11 games, starting vs. UIndy and Ashland Steven Glenn...... 11/6 Played in all 11 games, starting six times at tight end Ryan Smith...... 11/11 Started all 11 games at outside linebacker Paul Graham...... 9/0 Played in the final nine games Spencer Stephenson...... 11/0 Played in all 11 games as a back-up linebacker Damani Green...... 11/4 Played in all 11 games, starting vs. AU, NU, FSU and GVSU Demetrius Stinson...... 5/5 Started the first five contests at running back Avery Hall...... 2/0 Played against Walsh and Northwood Samson Tai...... 6/0 Played in the first six contests as a back-up linebacker DaVarie Halliburton...... 11/7 Played in all 11 games, starting the first seven contests Quentin Taylor...... 8/0 Played in the first seven contests and vs. Ferris State Israel Helms...... 11/11 Started all 11 games at left tackle Reid Thompson...... 11/7 Played in all 11 games, starting the last seven at center James Hill...... 11/3 Played in all 11 games, starting vs. MTU, FSU and NMU Justin Tockstein...... 9/9 Started the first nine contests at right tackle Shane Holler...... 7/0 Played in seven games, mainly on special teams Kyle Toth...... 11/11 Started all 11 games at safety Tieler Houston...... 11/9 Played in all 11 games, starting the last nine contests Brandon Tuck-Hayden...... 11/0 Played in all 11 contests as a back-up linebacker Shane Hynes...... 11/0 Played in all 11 games Malcolm Williams...... 11/4 Played in all 11 games, starting the last four contests Nick Isley...... 8/0 Played against Walsh and the last seven contests Ray’Jon Williams-Jackson...... 10/3 Played in 10 games, starting the first three contests Cameron Judge...... 10/7 Played in every game except vs. Northwood Charlie Younger...... 4/4 Started the first four contests at center Luke Ketterman...... 10/0 Played in every game except against Walsh D.J. Zezula...... 6/1 Played in the first six games, starting vs. UIndy Christian Klink...... 1/0 Played against Northwood Joe Ziedas...... 3/0 Played in three contests (UIndy, Northwood and Ferris State) Cooper Kukal...... 9/0 Played in every game except vs. Ashland and SVSU

2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 93 2018 GLIAC STANDINGS/GLIAC FOOTBALL HISTORY Conference Games Overall at defending national champion Minnesota Duluth, followed by a 21-14 triumph at unbeaten Winston Salem Team W L Pct. PF PA W L Pct. PF PA State in a national semifinal game televised on ESPN. Ferris State...... 8 0 1.000 300 164 15 1 .938 629 328 Ashland represented the Conference in the 2012 playoffs, losing to Midwestern State in the Super Region Grand Valley State...... 7 1 .875 290 156 10 2 .833 393 229 IV semifinals, 33-28. Ashland...... 6 2 .750 223 116 6 4 .600 257 161 The GVSU Lakers once again made a deep run in the 2013 NCAA Playoffs which started with a triumph over Saginaw Valley State...... 5 3 .625 189 146 8 3 .727 296 183 GLIAC foe Saginaw Valley State. Ohio Dominican earned a first-round by and made its first appearance in the Davenport...... 3 5 .375 167 210 6 5 .545 244 230 tournament. The Panthers dropped a 34-27 heartbreaker in Columbus to West Texas A&M. GVSU swaggered Northwood...... 3 5 .375 141 295 3 7 .300 184 362 all the way to the national semifinals after taking out CSU-Pueblo on the road 34-30 and knocking off West Texas A&M in Allendale 35-28. Northwest Missouri State used their home field advantage to defeat the Lakers Michigan Tech...... 2 6 .250 153 226 4 6 .400 204 266 by a 27-13 final score in the D-II semifinals. Wayne State...... 1 7 .125 212 263 2 9 .182 262 318 After an exciting 2014 regular season, three GLIAC programs qualified for the NCAA D-II Playoffs. Ohio Northern Mich...... 1 7 .125 171 270 3 8 .273 291 333 Dominican returned to the playoffs for the second straight season and took down Colorado Mines, 34-23, The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference began sponsoring football as a league sport in the Fall of on the road in impressive fashion to start the postseason. Meanwhile, Angelo State stunned Michigan Tech 1973 with three teams - Ferris State, Grand Valley State and Northwood. In 1974, Hillsdale joined the league as 42-41 in Houghton after a wild second half comeback from ASU bounced the Huskies at home. In the regional the fourth football team. The conference expanded again in 1975 when Saginaw Valley State started a football semifinals, Ohio Dominican dissected the unbeaten Ferris State attack and advanced in the back-and-forth program and Wayne State joined the league. The number of GLIAC football teams grew to seven in 1980 when contest with a 46-33 victory on the road in Big Rapids. Unfortunately, the ODU run ended in the next round as Michigan Tech was added, though the Huskies left the league after the 1985 season. In 1987, Northwood left the Panthers fell behind early and nearly completed a major comeback on the road before falling 31-28 to the the league and was replaced by Northern Michigan. eventual national champions, CSU-Pueblo. After the 1989 season, the GLIAC dropped football as a sponsored sport. The six conference schools Ashland and Ferris State both completed undefeated regular seasons in 2015 and joined Grand Valley State in sponsoring football - Ferris State, Grand Valley State, Hillsdale, Northern Michigan, Saginaw Valley State and the D2 playoffs to once again give the GLIAC three NCAA bids. Ferris State upended Texas A&M-Commerce, while Wayne State - joined the five members of the Heartland Collegiate Conference - Ashland, Butler, Indianapolis, Grand Valley State earned a road victory at Ashland to eliminate the Eagles in the Super Region 4 Quarterfinals. St. Joseph’s and Valparaiso - in forming the football-only Midwest Intercollegiate Football Conference (MIFC), The GVSU Lakers went on to avenge a regular-season loss to Ferris State by defeating the Bulldogs 38-34 in which began play in 1990. Big Rapids. Grand Valley State then traveled to CSU-Pueblo where they earned an impressive 31-7 victory and The MIFC would change again for the 1993 season as two teams would leave and two teams would join. the Super Region 4 title. However, GVSU’s impressive run as the No. 6 seed ended with a 34-32 setback to Butler and Valparaiso left the conference, but Northwood rejoined and the College of St. Francis (Ill.) was Shepherd in the national semifinals. added. The league grew to 12 teams in 1994 with the addition of Michigan Tech and stayed at 12 teams until Ashland and Ferris State both qualified for the NCAA Tournament in 2017 with both schools posting narrow St. Joseph’s left after the 1995 season. In 1998, the league expanded to 14 teams with the additions of Findlay, home field victories in the opening round. FSU won at Fort Hays State (31-21) in the second round, while the Mercyhurst and Westminster, but would drop back to 13 teams with the departure of St. Francis after the season. Eagles fell 34-24 at home to Harding. The Bulldogs were then edged 16-14 by Harding in the Regional final Westminster departed after the 1999 season, leaving 12 teams. Gannon was added before the 2004 season, on a last-second 20-yard field goal. giving the league a 13-team roster. In 2018, Ferris State advanced all the way to the national championship game, while Grand Valley State After nine years of existence as one of the premier conferences in Division II football, the MIFC merged as lost at home in the opening round. FSU won the first two games at home, then won two road contests before part of GLIAC on July 1, 1999. falling 49-47 to Valdosta State in the first championship game played at McKinney (TX) ISD. The GLIAC has earned the reputation as one of the toughest and deepest conferences in Division II with a Though many teams have made history for the GLIAC, the league can also boast upon individual strong postseason history. accomplishments. In 2002, GVSU quarterback Curt Anes became the GLIAC’s first Harlon Hill Trophy winner as Three GLIAC teams made National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) playoff appearances. Grand the Division II Player of the Year. The GLIAC had its second Harlon Hill winner when Wayne State running back Valley State made it to the national semifinals in 1978. Saginaw Valley State made three trips to the NAIA Joique Bell claimed the honor in 2009. Bell is the only person in GLIAC history with two 2,000-yard rushing playoffs (1979, 1983, 1984), posting a 2-3 mark. Hillsdale earned five NAIA postseason berths as a member of seasons. In 2015 and 2016, Ferris State quarterback Jason Vander Laan took home the D-II Heisman equivalent the GLIAC (1981, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1988), taking home the championship in 1985. after consecutive record-shattering years for the Bulldogs. FSU’s Jayru Campbell was the 2-018 recipient of The first team to represent the GLIAC in the Division II playoffs was Northern Michigan in 1987. The Wildcats the Harlon Hill Award. made the D-II semifinals that season. Grand Valley State started a three-year postseason run in 1989, though the Lakers failed to get out of the All-Time GLIAC/MIFC Football W/L Records# first round. Butler joined GVSU in the D-II playoffs in 1991, marking the first year the league had two teams Team Games Wins Losses Ties Pct. participate in postseason play. Butler fell to the eventual national champion, Pittsburg State in the first round. Grand Valley State (19) 368 292 73 3 .798 The 1992 Division II playoffs saw the first GLIAC team make it past the opening round in league history. Ferris Butler* (2) 29 22 7 0 .759 State posted a first-round win over Edinboro before falling to New Haven in the quarterfinals. The 1992 season Ohio Dominican* (2) 70 47 23 0 .671 marked the beginning of a five-year playoff run for the Bulldogs, with their then-best performance coming in Ashland (5) 284 185 99 0 .651 1995 after a D-II semifinal appearance. Ferris State (11) 372 219 148 5 .595 Grand Valley State made its fourth and fifth D-II postseason trips in 1994 and 1998, respectively. Ashland Hillsdale* (9) 351 201 149 1 .577 made its first appearance in the playoffs as a member of the GLIAC in 1997. Saginaw Valley State^ (8) 369 208 158 3 .568 After being shut out of the playoffs in 1999, the GLIAC posted two teams in the 2000 tournament as Northwood Northwood (6) 327 161 162 4 .498 and Saginaw Valley State each made their first D-II postseason appearances. The Timberwolves claimed a Michigan Tech (2) 282 133 148 1 .473 first-round victory over Indiana (Pa.) before falling to Bloomsburg in the quarterfinals. Northern Michigan (1) 299 125 172 2 .421 The 2001 season was historic for the league as two teams made it through the first round of the playoffs. Findlay* 190 80 110 0 .421 Grand Valley State and Saginaw Valley State each posted opening-round wins and faced each other in the Indianapolis* 217 89 127 1 .412 national quarterfinals. The Lakers won a shoot-out, 33-30, in Allendale, and cruised to a semifinal win over Wayne State (2) 366 147 218 1 .403 Catawba. GVSU advanced to the championship game before falling to North Dakota, 17-14. Mercyhurst* 98 33 65 0 .337 The Lakers redeemed themselves in 2002 by claiming the league’s first Division II football national Tiffin* 98 24 74 0 .245 championship. Grand Valley State defeated Valdosta State in the finals, 31-24. GVSU would repeat as national St. Francis (Ill.)* 60 14 46 0 .233 champions in 2003. The Lakers knocked off North Dakota in that championship game, 10-3. St. Joseph’s (Ind.)* 59 13 45 1 .229 GLIAC co-champions Michigan Tech and Northwood, along with Grand Valley State, would earn playoff Lake Erie* 70 16 54 0 .229 berths in 2004. GVSU fell in the regional finals to North Dakota, 19-15. Walsh* 49 10 39 0 .204 The 2005 season saw more postseason success for the GLIAC. GVSU, SVSU, and Northwood each gained Gannon* 40 8 32 0 .200 postseason entrance. The Lakers and Cardinals battled for the Northwest Region title, but GVSU advanced, Westminster (Pa.)* 20 4 16 0 .200 24-17, and went on to defeat NW Missouri State, 21-17, in the Division II title game. In 2006 both Northwood Notre Dame (Ohio)* 10 2 8 0 .200 and Grand Valley State earned postseason berths. The Lakers ran the table and met NW Missouri State in the Davenport 17 3 14 0 .176 finals, claiming a 17-14 victory and winning the leagues’ fourth D-II Championship. GVSU and Ashland earned Valparaiso* 29 5 24 0 .172 playoff bids in 2007 and 2008, while 2009 saw Grand Valley State, Hillsdale and Saginaw Valley State in the D-II Malone* 39 3 36 0 .077 postseason. GVSU made an impressive run to the final before falling to NW Missouri State. In 2010, GVSU and Hillsdale earned D-II playoff berths with the Lakers falling in the Super Region III Semifinals. () - Number of GLIAC/MIFC titles, including divisional crowns * - No longer a GLIAC member 2011 saw Wayne State and SVSU make the postseason with the Warriors making an improbable run to the D-II finals before falling to Pittsburgh State, 35-21. WSU won four consecutive road playoff games as the No. 6 seed # - Conference games only, dating back to the 1973 season in Super Region 3 claiming victories at St. Cloud State (48-38) in a blizzard, 38-26 at Nebraska-Kearney, 31-25 ^ - SVSU forfeited victories in 2005 and 2007 GLIAC (1973-1989, 1999-present); MIFC (1990-1998)

94 2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 2018 GLIAC AWARD WINNERS GLIAC Champions 2004...... Bernie Anderson, Michigan Tech 2018 First Team Defense 2018 Honorable Mention 2003...... Randy Awrey, Saginaw Valley 2018...... Ferris State (8-0) DL James Prater Jr., Ashland, Sr. WR – Logan Bolin, Ashland; Keyondre Craig, Ferris 2002...... Dan Simrell, Findlay 2017...... Ashland (9-0) DL Austin Edwards, Ferris State, Jr. State; Ben Hartley, Michigan Tech; Kyle Lewis, 2016...... Grand Valley State (10-0) NORTH 2001...... Brian Kelly, Grand Valley DL Derrick Calloway, Davenport, Sr. Wayne State; Ben Loutsis, Northern Michigan; ...... Ashland (7-2) SOUTH 2000...... Pat Riepma, Northwood 2015...... Ferris State (10-0) NORTH 1999...... Pat Riepma, Northwood DL Heath Williams, Saginaw Valley State, Jr. Keion Powers, Davenport; Alex Spicuzzi, Northwood; ...... Ashland (10-0) SOUTH 1989...... Tom Beck, Grand Valley DL Mike Pettis, Grand Valley State, Jr. Brandon Wadley, Grand Valley State. 2014...... Ferris State (10-0) NORTH 1988...... Dick Lowry, Hillsdale LB Clay Shreve, Ashland, Jr. OL – Gabe Baumann, Northern Michigan; Jake 2013...... Ohio Dominican (9-0) SOUTH 1987...... Herb Grenke, Northern Michigan LB Sam Heyboer, Ferris State, So. Boonstra, Ferris State; Dave Dawson, Grand Valley 1986...... Dick Lowry, Hillsdale 2012...... Ashland (10-0) SOUTH LB Michael Alexander, Saginaw Valley, Sr. State; Chris Jacobs, Northwood; Meckah Lester, 1985...... Dick Lowry, Hillsdale 2011...... Hillsdale (8-2) SOUTH LB Brendan McMahon, Grand Valley, Sr. Davenport; Ryan Maguire, Ashland; Seth Malcolm, 2010...... Wayne State & Hillsdale (8-2) SOUTH 1984...... George Ihler, Saginaw Valley LB Anthony Pittman, Wayne State, R-Sr. Michigan Tech; Thompson McWatters, Northern ...... Grand Valley (9-1) NORTH 1983...... George Ihler, Saginaw Valley 2009...... Grand Valley (9-1) 1982...... Dick Lowry, Hillsdale DB Delon Stephenson, Ferris State, Jr. Michigan. 2008...... Grand Valley (10-0) 1981...... Jim Harkema, Grand Valley DB Brian Williams, Davenport, R-Sr. QB– Austin Brenner, Ashland; Ryan Conklin, 2007...... Grand Valley (9-0) 1980...... Dick Lowry, Hillsdale DB Jacob Studdard, Grand Valley State, Sr. Saginaw Valley State. 2006...... Grand Valley (9-0) 1979...... Frank Waters, Saginaw Valley DB Tyler Bradfield, Grand Valley State, So. RB/FB – Seth Acda, Davenport; Jordan Ferguson, 1978...... Jim Harkema, Grand Valley 2005...... Grand Valley (9-0) DB Isaiah Stiverson, Ashland, Sr. Michigan Tech; Derrick Portis, Ferris State. 1977...... Jim Harkema, Grand Valley 2004...... Northwood (9-1) & Michigan Tech (9-1) P Michael James, Michigan Tech, Jr. SLOT – Jevon Shaw, Ferris State. 2003...... Saginaw Valley (10-0) 1976...... Jack Finn, Northwood LB – Leon Eggleston, Wayne State; Austin Egler, 2002...... Grand Valley (9-0) ...... Nick Coso, Ferris State 2001...... Grand Valley (9-0) 1975...... Dick Lowry, Wayne State 2018 Second Team Offense Saginaw Valley State; Isaiah Nkansah, Grand Valley 2000...... Northwood (9-1) & Saginaw Valley (9-1) QB Bart Williams, Grand Valley State, Sr. State; C.J. Thornton, Davenport; Justin Whitted, 1999...... Northwood (7-2) & Ferris State (7-2) 2018 GLIAC Award Winners RB James Hill, Wayne State, R-Jr. Saginaw Valley State; Travis Wiltjer, Northwood. Player of the Year RB Nate McCrary, Saginaw Valley State, So. DL – Xavier Ciardo, Michigan Tech; Derrick After the 1989 season, the six GLIAC schools which Jayru Campbell, Jr., QB, Ferris State RB Marvin Campbell, Ferris State, So. Coleman, Wayne State; Jake Dudeck, Northern sponsored football joined the Heartland Collegiate TE Preston Pelham, Wayne State, Gr. Michigan; Kwanii Figueroa, Grand Valley State; Sam Conference (HCC), a football-only conference, Offensive Back of the Year in forming the Midwest Intercollegiate Football WR Austin Paritee, Grand Valley State, Jr. Girodat, Ferris State; Daniel Jackson, Davenport; Conference (MIFC). The GLIAC dropped football as Jake Mayon, Sr., RB, Northern Michigan WR Kamaron Green, Ashland, Sr. Brandon May, Ashland; James McBride, Grand Valley a sponsored sport and the HCC was disbanded. Prior WR Darece Roberson, Jr., Wayne State, Jr. State; Patrik Moriarty, Saginaw Valley State; David to the start of the 1999 season, the MIFC merged into Offensive Lineman of the Year WR Gary Landless, Northwood, Sr. Still, Saginaw Valley State. the GLIAC and football became a sponsored sport. Devon Johnson, Sr., OT, Ferris State OL Trevor Curle, Saginaw Valley State, Jr. DB – Dimitri Abro, Northwood; Tieler Houston, OL Vince Propson, Northern Michigan, Sr. Wayne State; Graham Hubbell, Michigan Tech; 1989...... Grand Valley (5-0) Defensive Lineman of the Year DaMario Johnson, Grand Valley State; Deshaun 1988...... Hillsdale (5-0) James Prater Jr., Sr., DE, Ashland OL Damon Sutton, Northwood, So. 1987...... Northern Michigan (4-0) OL Tyler Allison, Ferris State, Jr. Lowery, Davenport; Troy Mayon, Northern Michigan; Joe Newman, Saginaw Valley State; Colton Paul, 1986...... Hillsdale (5-0) Defensive Back of the Year OL Zyggy Arledge, Northern Michigan, Sr. Ashland; Mykhael Sanford-McCarver, Northwood; 1985...... Hillsdale (5-1) Brian Williams, R-Sr., S, Davenport OL Deonte Reynolds, Davenport, R-Jr. 1984...... Saginaw Valley (6-0) PK Satchel Denton, Ashland, So. Jalen Saunders, Northern Michigan; Travis Tidwell, 1983...... Saginaw Valley (6-0) Freshman of the Year KR Dion Earls, Ferris State, Jr. Michigan Tech; Kyle Toth, Wayne State; Cyntell 1982...... Hillsdale (6-0) Williams, Ferris State; Keenan Williamson, 1981...... Grand Valley (6-0) Austin Brenner, R-Fr., QB, Ashland Northwood. 1980...... Hillsdale (5-1) 2018 Second Team Defense LS - Travis Downing, Ashland. 1979...... Saginaw Valley (4-0-1) Coach of the Year DL Jamil Pollard, Ferris State, Sr. P/PK – Shane Hynes, Wayne State. 1978...... Grand Valley (5-0) Tony Annese, Ferris State DL Dylan Carroll, Grand Valley State, Sr. 1977...... Grand Valley (4-1) DL Tristan Reichelderfer, Ashland, Jr. 1976...... Northwood (4-1) 1975...... Wayne State (3-1) 2018 First Team Offense DL Abram Cook, Northern Michigan, Sr. 1974...... Northwood (2-1) QB Jayru Campbell, Ferris State, Jr. DL Garrett Ross, Michigan Tech, Sr. 1973...... Northwood (2-0) RB Jake Mayon, Northern Michigan, Sr. DB Donnell Alexander, Saginaw Valley, So. RB Andrew Vaughn, Ashland, Sr, DB Nick Powers, Ashland, Jr. GLIAC Coach of the Year RB Chawntez Moss, Grand Valley State, Jr. DB Dillon Dixon, Saginaw Valley State, Sr. 2018...... Tony Annese, Ferris State TE Pete Cender, Grand Valley State, Sr. DB Adrian Green, Ferris State, Jr. 2017...... Lee Owens, Ashland WR Chad Gailliard, Saginaw Valley State, So. DB Greg McDade, Wayne State, R-Jr. 2016...... Gary Goff, Tiffin WR Nick Dodson, Grand Valley State, Sr. LB Tyree Horton, Grand Valley State, Sr. 2015...... Tony Annese, Ferris State WR Jacob Wenzlick, Michigan Tech, Jr. LB Kye Black, Davenport, R-Jr...... Lee Owens, Ashland WR Sy Barnett, Ferris State, R-Fr. LB Marvin Wright, Michigan Tech, Jr. 2014...... Tony Annese, Ferris State 2013...... Bill Conley, Ohio Dominican OL Ben Walling, Grand Valley State, Sr. LB Ryan Corkrean, Ashland, So. 2012...... Lee Owens, Ashland OL Nic Sawyer, Ferris State, Sr. LB Avonte Bell, Ferris State, Jr. 2011...... Keith Otterbein, Hillsdale OL Devon Johnson, Ferris State, Sr. P John Kwiecinski, Northern Michigan, Jr. 2010...... Tom Kearly, Michigan Tech OL Tommy Richardson, Wayne State, Gr. 2009...... Keith Otterbein, Hillsdale OL Ethan Culberson, Grand Valley State, So. 2008...... Paul Winters, Wayne State OL Israel Helms, Wayne State, R-Sr. 2007...... Chuck Martin, Grand Valley 2006...... Paul Winters, Wayne State PK J.J. McGrath, Grand Valley State, Sr. 2005...... Lee Owens, Ashland KR Nate Couturier, Davenport, R-Jr.

2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 95 WAYNE STATE’S ALL-LEAGUE SELECTIONS PLAYER OF-THE-YEAR Brian VanGorder (LB) 2008 1991 Valorian Cunningham (LB) 1991 2006 2009 -- Joique Bell 1980 Joique Bell (RB) Tom Beer (DB) Robert Kelly (OL) Kevin Dixson (WR & KR) Tristan Black (LB) Chuck Aldrich (DB) Cornelius Dillard (DB) Mike DenDooven (OL) Jamiil Williams (S) Joe Golaszewski (DL) Alan Guy (LB) GLIAC OFFENSIVE Phil Emery (OL) Dante Dunn (DB & KR) Steve Lee (RB) 2016 1992 John Rehberg (TE) BACK OF-THE-YEAR Keith Gilmore (DL) Matt Shango (LB) 1992 Trent Brodbeck (TE) Erik Burton (P) Chris Smilo (DL) 2006 -- Joique Bell Eric Manns (LB) Jason Thomas (DL) Tom Beer (LB) Anthony DeDamos (LB) Kevin Worthy (LB) Ty Spencer (DB) 2007 -- Joique Bell Brian VanGorder (LB) 2009 Joe Golaszewski (DL) Jamel Hicks (WR) 1993 Jake Weingartz (WR) 1981 Joique Bell (RB) Joe Gough (RB) Brandon Lee (CB) Nate Bush (WR & KR) 2007 GLIAC FRESHMAN Sam Cheatham (RB) 2010 Ray Ponder (WR) 2017 Richard Hall (TE) Muhammad Abdullah (OL) OF-THE-YEAR Bob VanGorder (OL) Daunte Akra (DE) 1993 Romello Brown (RB) Ken Johnson (LB) Tristan Black (LB) 2006 -- Joique Bell 1982 Troy Burrell (WR) Matt Carey (OL) James Howard (CB) 1994 Daryl Graham (RB) 2008 -- Kevin Smith Avery Barton-Taylor (DL) Jeremy Jones (S) Tim Morris (DL) 2018 Erik Burton (P) Frank Lietke (OL) Greg Goldstein (WR) Joe Long (OT) 1994 James Hill (RB) Nate Bush (KR) John Rehberg (TE) GLIAC DEFENSIVE 1983 Josh Renel (RB & KR) Nate Bush (WR) Greg McDade (CB) Garth Frost (OL) Stan Thornton (KR) BACK OF-THE-YEAR Avery Barton-Taylor (LB) Nick Thomas (LB) Matt Fishburn (PK) Preston Pelham (TE) Richard Hall (TE) 2008 2008 -- Dante Dunn Matt Didio (DB) Stan Thornton (CB) 1996 Darece Roberson, Jr. (WR) 1995 Athan Anagonye (DL) 2011 -- Jeremy Jones Bill Dye (TE) 2011 Rich Baur (OL) Rich Baur (OL) Andrew Bates (DL) 2014 -- Nores Fradi John Kersey (LB) Troy Burrell (WR) Tony Hawk (DB) Third Team All-MIFC Nate Bush (WR) Jeremy Jones (DB) Gerald Lee (DL) Jeremy Jones (S) Ken Johnson (LB) 1990 Ken Johnson (TE) Ryan Jonik (OL) GLIAC OFFENSIVE 1984 Will Khoury (OT) 1997 Mike DenDooven (OL) Rod Simmons (LB) Joe Long (OL) LINEMAN OF-THE-YEAR Tom Badalamenti (WR) Joe Long (OT) Jimmy Hill (WR) Tim Morris (LB) 1996 Stan Thornton (DB) 2011 -- Joe Long Avery Barton-Taylor (LB) Josh Renel (RB) Derek Lindsay (OL) Jim Filipiak (DB) 2009 2016 -- Nate Theaker Paul Butcher (LB) 2012 Rod Simmons (LB) Honorable Mention Daishawn Franklin (DL) Athan Anagonye (DL) Eddie Jackson (TE) Gerren DuHart (CB) 1999 1975 Chris George (WR) Jeremy Jones (DB) First Team All-League Gerald Lee (DL) Stefan Terleckyj (P) Kevin Smith (OL) Tom Hurley (DE) Arnie Gillert (RB) Joe Long (OL) (1975-89, Mike Plaskey (OL) 2013 2000 Larry Lentz (OL) Rod Simmons (LB) Josh Renel (ST) 99-present GLIAC) 1985 Stefan Terleckyj (P) Tim Homrich (DL) Dean Morrison (WR) 1997 Bruno Shkreli (ST) (1955-65 PAC; Paul Butcher (LB) Ed Viverette (LB) 2001 Bob Rogers (WR) John Aird (TE) 2010 1990-98 MIFC) John Taylor (DL) 2014 Joel Grambau (OL) Jerry Sharon (CB) Tim Carpenter (OL) Curtis Ferguson (G) 1986 Trent Brodbeck (TE) Joe Spuhler (LB) 1976 Daishawn Franklin (DL) Greg Hasse (DE) 1957 Albert Brown (DL) Gerren DuHart (CB) 2002 Pete Biondo (TE) Arnie Gillert (RB) Austin Hughes (TE) Ben Paolucci (T) Vic Chenault (RB) Nores Fradi (LB) Nate Collins (WR) Randy Epley (LB) Michael Gluski (QB) Raleigh Ross (LB) 1958 Derrick Mason (DB) Desmond Martin (RB) Craig Duppong (RB) Al Hartley (DL) 1998 Cortez Smith (CB) Jim MacMillan (RB) 1987 Nate Theaker (OL) Daniel Stuckey (LB) Joe Kronner (DL) John Aird (TE) Stefan Terleckyj (PK) Jim O’Hara (C) L.C. Bulger III (RB) 2015 Derrick Thomas (DB) Gerald Megenity (DB) Jason Carpenter (DL) 2011 1959 1988 Tommy Richardson (OL) Leo Wells (DL) Jon Zimmer (DL) Michael Gluski (QB) Aaron Cornett (CB) Jim O’Hara (C) Marty Altounian (DL) 2016 2003 1978 Jon Roberts (Specialist) Toney Davis (RB) Barry Sarver (G) David Lee (WR) Dalton Binkowski (DT) Nick Body (WR) Randy Alexander (RB) Ed Youngs (LB) Curtis Ferguson (G) 1960 Derrick Mason (DB) Romello Brown (RB) Alvin Mask (DB) Keith Gilmore (DL) 1999 Chet Privett (FB) Mario Bonfiglio (LB) 1989 Valorian Cunningham (LB) Leo Wells (DL) Brian VanGorder (LB) Pierre Brown (WR) Chris Pyant (DT) Dale Mandrell (WR) Tony Beaune (DL) Deiontae Nicholas (KR) 2004 1980 Jason Carpenter (DL) Stefan Terleckyj (PK) Jim Morse (CB) 1990 Tommy Richardson (OL) Leo Wells (DL) Bob VanGorder (OL) Dan Galovich (DB) 2012 Mike Soluk (QB) Steve Lee (RB) Nate Theaker (OL) 2005 Kevin Schneider (TE) Tim Homrich (DL) Andrew Matt (DE) 1961 Ray Ponder (WR) 2017 Nick Body (WR) 1982 Thabiti Williamson (RB) 2013 Barry Sarver (LB) 1991 Anthony Pittman (LB) Derrion Fuqua (DB) Chuck Aldrich (DB) 2000 Moe Davenport (LB) 1963 Ray Ponder (WR) 2018 Chris Middlebrooks (RB) 1983 Brandon Evans (OL) Ryan Hankins (DT) John Gutowski (FB) 1993 Isreal Helms (T) 2006 Paul Butcher (LB) Huston Julian (TE) Greg Hasse (DE) Enrico Odorico (LB) Tom Beer (LB) Anthony Pittman (LB) Ryan Cue (OL) Mark Makela (DB) Dan Stuckey (LB) Ben Walker (OT) Gerald Kyle Smith (G) Mark Friday (QB) Tommy Richardson (G/T) Dante Dunn (KR) Jerry McGowan (PK) Derrick Thomas (DB) 2014 1964 Joe Gough (RB) Grant Fodor (OL) 1984 Sal Warner (DB) Justice Akuezue (DE) Jim Carmichael (DE) 1994 Second Team All- 2007 Jerry McGowan (PK) 2001 Zak Bielecki (S) Tom Grange (DB) Matt Carey (OL) League Alan Guy (LB) Rich Popp (QB) Mohamad Bazzi (LB) Marcell Jones (LB) Dave Marten (T) Joe Gough (RB) 1984 2008 1985 Shaun Holiday (LB) Sam Sillmon (DT) Don Samardich (WR) Tim Morris (LB) John Taylor (DL) Tristan Black (LB) Tom Badalamenti (WR) Craig Jobe (DL) Ben Walker (OT) Haywood Sharpley (DB) Gary Ruttan (DL) Arnold Thompson (RB) 2009 Albert Brown (DL) Dan Smitherman (DB) Ethan Walsh (TE) 1975 1995 1985 Marc Cuddeback (OL) Mark Brown (LB) Derrick Thomas (DB) 2015 Keith Anleitner (LB) Gary Ruttan (DL) Vic Chenault (RB) Ryan Jonik (OL) 1986 2002 Anthony DeDamos (LB) Pat Carmody (OL) 1997 Robert Magee (LB) Nick Thomas (LB) Marty Altounian (DL) Marqus Anthony (WR) Jamel Hicks (WR) Guy Kebbe (OL) Tony Hawk (DB) Tim Schramm (OL) 2010 Roger Calcaterra (OL) Mohamad Bazzi (LB) Manny Mendoza (WR) Ed Skowneski (QB) 1998 1986 Marc Cuddeback (C) Chad Fietsam (WR) Earl Carruthers (DB) Derrick Rodgers (DT) 1976 Daishawn Franklin (DL) Jeff Bero (OL) Will Khoury (T) Steve Gregor (LB) Joel Grambau (OL) Ethan Walsh (TE) Keith Anleitner (DB) Jimmy Hill (WR) Mark Brown (LB) 2011 Greg Zunker (LB) Ryan Strong (OL) 2016 Pat Carmody (OL) 2000 Jessie Ruckes (DB) Greg Hasse (DE) 1987 2003 Derrick Coleman (DE) Terry Rusin (DB) Pierre Brown (WR) 1987 Raleigh Ross (LB) Marty Altounian (DL) Mohamad Bazzi (LB) James Howard (CB) Mike Stankovich (FB) Thabiti Williamson (RB) Tony Beaune (DE) Ed Viverette (LB) Joe Benke (TE) Greg Gundersen (PK) Demetrius Stinson (RB) Dave Szymanski (OL) 2001 Jeff Bero (OL) 2012 Chad Fietsam (WR) Randy Hutchison (QB) Nathan White (DE) Vic Vereecke (DL) Pierre Brown (WR) Roger Calcaterra (OL) Aaron Cornett (CB) David Lee (WR) Nick Pappas (LB) Garrett Wiska (FB) 1977 2002 Steve Gregor (LB) Toney Davis (RB) 1988 Ryan Strong (OL) D.J. Zezula (QB) Pat Carmody (OL) Qasim Basir (DB) Ken Lockhart (LB) Curtis Ferguson (G) Steve Lee (RB) 2004 2017 Randy Epley (LB) Kevin GoodCourage (OL) Derrick Mason (DB) Serxho Guraleci (DT) 1989 Bobby Boyer (DB) Dustin Carlin (LB) Al Hartley (DL) 2003 Craig Motzer (PK) Dominique Maybanks (WR) Derric Coakley (WR) Jerriel Burrus (DB) Corey Ester (WR) John Sokolosky (OL) Craig Duppong (RB) 1988 Stefan Terleckyj (PK) Chuck Crespi (OL) John Rehberg (TE) Paul Graham (PK) Jon Zimmer (DL) 2005 Joe Benke (TE) Nick Thomas (LB) Joe Delfgauw (PK & P) Joe Touzin (DL) Israel Helms (OT) 1978 Leo Wells (DL) Randy Holmes (RB) Ed Viverette (LB) Paul Kroll (QB) Ron Williams (WR) Darece Roberson, Jr. (WR) Mike Britt (OL) 2006 Bob Klick (PK) 2014 Tim Morris (LB) 2005 Demetrius Stinson (RB) Jim Gendron (QB) Joique Bell (RB) Tony Koss (OL) Jake Carrizales (DE) Ray Ponder (WR) Alan Clay (DL) 2018 Terry Johnson (DB) David Chudzinski (PK) Ken Lockhart (DB) Paul Graham (PK) 1990 Alan Guy (LB) Derrick Coleman (DE) Jerry LaPointe (DL) Derrion Fuqua (DB) 1989 Michael Johnson (WR) Kevin Dixson (WR) Michael Hall (DL) Leon Eggleston (OLB) 1979 2007 Bob Klick (PK) Val Showers (KR) Ebbie Herbert (DB) Frank Lietke (OL) Tieler Houston (S) Keith Gilmore (DL) Joique Bell (RB) Tony Koss (OL) 2015 Robert Klick (PK) Chris Smilo (DL) Shane Hynes (PK/P) Jeff Kovach (OL) Dante Dunn (KR) Steve Lee (RB) Zak Bielecki (S) Eric Ruth (DE) Kyle Lewis (WR/KR) Don Sarnacki (DL) Romello Brown (RB) Shoane Scannel (LB) Kyle Toth (S)

96 2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE ACADEMIC ALL-LEAGUE/GLIAC COMMISSIONER’S AWARD All-Academic Team 2003 Cory Zauner Greg Webber Greg Oberstaedt Randy Garvin Wayne State senior football student- 1988 John Atkinson 2009 Aaron Weston Michael Pack Paul Graham Chad Fietsam Kyle Fater Troy Burrell Alex Ziedas Antwon Robinson Zach Heddy athlete Kyle Toth was a Fall 2018 Meijer 1989 Jorge Gomez Pat Cecile Andy Zimmerman Jon Robinson James Hendrix Commissioner’s Award recipient. Rod Awada Pat Harwood Joe Claiborne 2015 Tyler Sleep Idris Hobdy The Meijer awards are issued after the Paul Kroll Ryan Oshnock Aaron Cornett Rabeah Beydoun Cortez Smith Majd Khytaz Mike Powers* Nick Pappas Matt Faulkner Trent Brodbeck Jeff Williams Blake Mazur Fall, Winter and Springs season and highlight 1990 Ryan Strong Branko Hamilton Dustin Carlin Cory Zauner Jason McCauslin six female and six male athletes that excel in Larry Alsobrooks* Merrick Steele Austin Hughes Carterris Carter 2011 Alex Medenbach Paul Kroll* Roger White Will Khoury Anthony DeDamos Thom Box Deiontae Nicholas both the classroom and on the field of play. 1991 2004 Jordan Kidd Drew Dowding Troy Burrell Preston Pelham Toth was voted to the CoSIDA Academic Kevin Dixson Dan Barnes Jimmy Kinaia Brook Higgins Pat Cecile Ed Reny Kevin Dixson (ST) Jon Herstein Kenny Loney Manny Mendoza Steve Conway Tommy Richardson All-America First Team in 2018, becoming Eric Ruth Dale Knuth Joe Long Aaron Weston Serxho Guraleci Carl Roscoe WSU’s first football Academic All-American 1992 Chris Manno Matt Maus Alex Ziedas Kaunda Hancock Mike Sawchuk since Hall of Fame inductee Josh Renel was Tony Hawk Ryan Oshnock Mickey Mohner Andy Zimmerman Zach Houghton Logan Smith 1993 Kris Prevost Greg Oberstaedt 2016 Will Khoury Demetrius Stinson so honored in 2011. Eric Ruth John Rehberg Josh Renel Brady Beedon Kenny Loney Nate Theaker A team captain in 2018, Toth received Paul Schroeder Kenny Schmidt Jon Robinson Trent Brodbeck Joe Long Brandon Tinsley Derek Crombie* Jake Weingartz Ray Rocheleau Jonathan Currie Tim MacLean Trevor Van Tubbergen Honorable Mention All-GLIAC accolades Kevin Worthy* 2005 Matt Shango Anthony DeDamos Andrew Matt Ethan Walsh after leading all WSU defensive backs with 1994 Dan Barnes Bruno Shkreli Drew Dowding Matt Maus Greg Webber Derek Crombie* Mickey Berce Nick Thomas Blake Mazur Danny McKae 2016 62 tackles (34 solo, 28 assisted). He also Al Haas Wes Brown Brent Wisniewski Manny Mendoza Mickey Mohner Andy Bielecki contributed three pass break-ups and a Gary Ruttan* Alan Guy Cory Zauner Preston Pelham Austin Nelson Dustin Carlin blocked kick. 1995 Dale Knuth Logan Smith Greg Oberstaedt Stephen Charron Derek Crombie Frank Lietke MIFC selected First Team Ryan Smith Michael Pack Leon Eggleston Academically, Toth has earned a spot Jim Filipiak* Ryan Oshnock Offense and First Team Nate Theaker Jon Robinson Corey Ester on the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll (term Gary Ruttan* Kris Prevost Defense plus honorable Kyle Toth Stefan Terleckyj Randy Garvin 1996 John Rehberg mention (denoted by *). Greg Webber Matthew Vallevand Paul Graham GPA 3.5+) all eight semesters, including a Jim Filipiak Kenny Schmidt Aaron Weston Ben Walker Michael Hazime 4.0 term GPA on four occasions. Toth, who Tom Milanov* Jake Weingartz Starting in 2010, the Charlie Younger Jeff Williams Jimmy Hendrix maintains a 3.83 cumulative grade-point 1997 2006 GLIAC recognized All- Alex Ziedas 2012 Idris Hobdy Matt Fishburn Dan Barnes Academic Excellence Andy Zimmerman Zak Bielecki Shane Holler average in Kinesiology, has been named to Andy Grimm Mickey Berce (cumulative gpa 3.5+) 2017 Thom Box Luke Ketterman the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team for Tony Hawk Chad Blair and All-Academic Jake AmRhein Kevin Buford-Wilson Christian Klink Scott Wooster Alan Guy (cumulative gpa 3.0- Stephen Charron Pat Cecile Greg McDade three consecutive years. In his collegiate 1998 Smith Julmisse 3.49). Drew Dowding Steve Conway Alex Medenbach career, Toth has played in 30 games, while Daishawn Franklin Dale Knuth Randy Garvin Moe Davenport DeOntay Moffett Jimmy Hill Frank Lietke WSU had 37 football Blake Mazur Serxho Guraleci Deiontae Nicholas starting the last 22 contests. He has 147 Nick Burgess* Antonio Mansour players receive GLIAC Manny Mendoza Kaunda Hancock Ed Reny career tackles (90 solo, 57 assisted) with Michael Gluski* Terrance Mansour All-Academic honors for Preston Pelham Mike Komor Tommy Richardson three interceptions and eight pass break-ups. Jon Roberts* Adam Nuckols 2018. Justin Rau Tim MacLean Demetrius Stinson Josh Speller* Ryan Oshnock Logan Smith Andrew Matt Trevor Van Tubbergen Since the GLIAC instituted the 1999 John Rehberg All-Academic Ryan Smith Austin Nelson D.J. Zezula Commissioner’s Award for the 2007-08 Sebastian Atar Ray Rocheleau Excellence Kyle Toth Michael Pack 2017 Aaron Broglin Kenny Schmidt Greg Webber Carl Roscoe Brady Beedon academic year, 43 WSU student-athletes David Brown Bruno Shkreli 2010 Charlie Younger Mike Sawchuk Luke Bevilacqua have earned this award a total of 52 times. Jason Carpenter Jason Thomas Matt Faulkner 2018 Will Wheat Andy Bielecki The nine two-time recipients are Alison Mark Carter Jake Weingartz Jimmy Kinaia Jake AmRhein Jeff Williams Romello Brown Huston Julian Brent Wisniewski Andrew Matt Chris Carter 2013 Dustin Carlin Allen, Cauli Bedran, Lyndsay Butler, Thomas Rich Nicks 2007 Mickey Mohner Stephen Charron Zak Bielecki Leon Eggleston Ducret, Catherine Leix, Josh Renel, Kayla David Tatti Andrew Bates Austin Nelson Drew Dowding Thom Box Corey Ester Scott Wooster Luis Gomez Chet Privett Corey Ester Kevin Buford-Wilson Steven Glenn Scott, Ashley St. Andrew and Mike Wiseman. 2000 Guye Goodlow Josh Renel Randy Garvin Ashawn Butler Paul Graham Warrior football student-athletes to Dave Brown Alan Guy Nick Thomas Paul Graham Anthony DeDamos Israel Helms Jason Carpenter Ryan Jonik 2011 Shane Holler James Hendrix Shane Holler receive the Commissioner’s Award include Dan Flannery Jimmy Kinaia Moe Davenport Cooper Kukal Idris Hobdy Luke Ketterman Josh Renel (2010 and 2011), Mickey Mohner Joel Grambau Dale Knuth Jimmy Kinaia Taylor McCarty Majd Khytaz Christian Klink (2012), Nick Thomas (2012), Chet Privett Larry Hernandez Frank Lietke Sean McCarthy Lane Potter Andrew Matt Greg McDade Kurt Hunsanger Adam Nuckols Steve O’Shell Justin Rau Alex Medenbach DeOntay Moffett (2013), Trent Brodbeck (2016), and Kyle Toth Huston Julian Trent Pohl Chet Privett Ian Sharp Austin Nelson Brent Murray (2018). Jeff Roeschke Chris Ratcliff Josh Renel Logan Smith Carl Roscoe Deiontae Nicholas Dave Tatti John Rehberg Nick Thomas Ryan Smith Mike Sawchuk Anthony Pittman 2001 Kenny Schmidt 2012 Spencer Stephenson Nate Theaker Darece Roberson, Jr. Andy Dombrowski Matt Shango Sean McCarthy Reid Thompson Ethan Walsh Terry Sanders Jorge Gomez Bruno Shkreli Mickey Mohner Kyle Toth Will Wheat Demetrius Stinson Joel Grambau Kenny Watson Steve O’Shell Charlie Younger Andy Zimmerman Trevor Van Tubbergen Pat Harwood Brent Wisniewski Chet Privett 2014 D.J. Zezula Craig Jobe 2008 Stefan Terleckyj All-Academic Zak Bielecki 2018 Nick Pappas Andrew Bates Nate Theaker 2010 Thom Box Brady Beedon Jeff Roeschke Mickey Berce Nick Thomas Kevin Buford-Wilson Anthony DeDamos Luke Bevilacqua Ryan Strong Troy Burrell Ben Walker Troy Burrell Paul Graham Andy Bielecki Roger White Matt Faulkner Ethan Walsh Pat Cecile Jay Hayes Will Butler 2002 Will Khoury 2013 Steve Conway Majd Khytaz Leon Eggleston Darrel Czubaj Jimmy Kinaia Trent Brodbeck Toney Davis Alex Kish Steven Glenn Andy Dombrowski Kenny Loney Steve O’Shell Will Gardner Mike Komor Luke Ketterman Jorge Gomez Joe Long Chet Privett Zack George Alex Medenbach Christian Klink Joel Grambau Matt Maus Stefan Terleckyj Serxho Guraleci Manny Mendoza Donte McClure Pat Harwood Ryan Moulding Brandon Tinsley Kaunda Hancock Ed Reny Greg McDade Frank Hess Greg Oberstaedt Ben Walker Zach Houghton Carl Roscoe DeOntay Moffett Two-time GLIAC Commissioner Award recipient Adam Nemer-Kaiser Chris Ostosh Aaron Weston Jessie Johnson Mike Sawchuk Deiontae Nicholas Josh Renel is pictured above scoring the first Mike Nowicki Chris Ratcliff 2014 Will Khoury Jake Sheets Preston Pelham touchdown of the 2011 national semifinal win at Nick Pappas Raleigh Ross Rabeah Beydoun Mike Laamanen Nate Theaker Nick Poterack Ryan Strong Matt Shango Trent Brodbeck Kenny Loney Brandon Tinsley Anthony Pittman Winston-Salem State. He would also score the first Stephen Wayne Bruno Shkreli Blake Mazur Joe Long Ethan Walsh Darece Roberson, Jr. touchdown of the 2011 national championship Roger White Brent Wisniewski Tommy Richardson Brian McInerney 2015 Terry Sanders game returning the opening kickoff 93 yards. Steve Wisniewski Ben Walker Danny McKae Derrick Coleman Samson Tai

2019 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 97 SENIOR ALL-STAR GAME PARTICIPANTS Running back Joique Bell became the first former Wayne Formerly known as the Snow Bowl, the Cactus Bowl used an State University player to participate in the Senior Bowl. In East/West format until the 2011 game with teams comprised January of 2010, he rushed for 17 yards on eight carries, but of Division II Players. recorded a first down on three of his rushing attempts. Huston Julian played in the 2001 Cactus Bowl following Four of his carries came on the North’s initial drive of the the completion of the 2000 season. game setting up a field goal. “This was just an amazing experience,” said Julian. “It was Left tackle Nate Theaker, the 2016 GLIAC Offensive nice to put on the pads once again and play the game that I Lineman of the Year, participated in the 2017 NFLPA Bowl, love. There was great support from the community for the while guard Robert Kelly played in the 2016 National Bowl in game and it was an unbelievable atmosphere to be around. Daytona Beach, Fla. It was nice to be a celebrity for a week.” Most recently offensive lineman Israel Helms competed in After the end of the 1997 campaign, Tony Hawk and Derek the 2018 FCS National Bowl and the 2019 Spiral Tropical Bowl. Lindsay both participated in the 1998 contest. The previous Cornerback James Howard participated in the 2017 year Ken Johnson was selected, while Gary Ruttan played in National Bowl. the 1996 game. Matt Carey and Joe Gough each participated Four members of the class of 2014 participated in the All- in the 1995 Snow Bowl. Joique Bell (#25) played in American Bowl Game at AT&T Stadium in Dallas. Defensive The inaugural NCAA Division II All-Star game was held on the 2010 Senior Bowl. linemen Justice Akuezue and Sam Sillmon, along with January 6, 1994, at the FargoDome in Fargo, North Dakota. linebacker Marcell Jones and running back Jay Hayes competed Wayne State linebacker Tom Beer was one of six players with Sillmon receiving the Jim Marshall Award as the Best selected from the MIFC to participate in the inaugural Snow Defensive Lineman in the contest. Bowl. Ed Viverette and Toney Davis, both seniors in 2013, played in the National Bowl Game in Miami, Fla. Davis totaled 94 The East Coast Bowl is an annual college All-Star football rushing yards on nine carries with a touchdown, while Viverette game played the Saturday following Thanksgiving at Historic made numerous tackles. Cameron Field in Petersburg, Va. In January of 2012, offensive tackle Joe Long played in the The game is cosponsored by the City of Petersburg and 87th East-West Shrine Game®. The Game was held at Tropicana the National Football Foundation/College Hall of Fame and all Field in St. Petersburg, Fla. Long played offensive tackle and revenue generated is used to award a scholarship for a high served as a long snapper in the contest. school senior who plans to play football on the Division I-AA, In January of 2011, cornerback Stan Thornton played in II or III level. Aside from having the opportunity to showcase the Division II Cactus Bowl. He tallied two tackles and a pass their ability in front of professional scouts, players will also break-up as his Red Storm squad recorded a 28-6 triumph do inspirational visits to community centers, hospitals and over the Blue Devils. convalescent centers. Thornton had a pass break-up of Hillsdale quarterback Troy Weatherhead’s attempt on a third-and-two play on the WSU PLAYERS IN SENIOR BOWL GAMES game’s opening drive. 2018 - Israel Helms, FCS National Bowl (Daytona Beach, Fla.) Thornton’s participation marked the 13th by a Wayne State and Spiral Tropical Bowl (Daytona Beach, Fla.) player in the Division II All-Star game. 2017 - James Howard, National Bowl (Daytona Beach, Fla.) Craig Duppong played in The Warriors had two seniors from the 2008 campaign 2016 - Nate Theaker, NFLPA Bowl (Carson, Calif.); Robert participate in post-season bowl games. Both safety Dante Kelly, National Bowl (Daytona Beach, Fla.) the 2003 Cactus Bowl. Dunn and linebacker Tristan Black played in the East Coast 2014 - Justice Akuezue, Jay Hayes, Marcell Jones and Sam Bowl, while Dunn also saw action in the 2009 Cactus Bowl. Sillmon, All-American Bowl Game (Dallas) Dunn was in on three tackles for the North, while Black 2013 - Ed Viverette and Toney Davis, National Bowl Game made two tackles at the East Coast Bowl. (Miami, Fla.) In the Cactus Bowl, Dunn led the East defense with a 2012 - Joe Long, East-West Shrine Game (St. Petersburg, Fla.) forced fumble and a fumble recovery along with eight tackles, 2011 - Stan Thornton, Cactus Bowl (Kingsville, Texas) including one for loss. 2010 - Joique Bell, Senior Bowl Running back Craig Duppong participated in the 2003 2009- Dante Dunn and Tristan Black, East Coast Bowl Whataburger Cactus Bowl held in Kingsville, Texas, on the (Petersburg, Va.) campus of Texas A&M University-Kingsville. 2009 - Dante Dunn, Cactus Bowl Duppong led the East squad in rushing with 33 yards on 2003 - Craig Duppong, Whataburger Cactus Bowl (Kingsville, 12 carries. On his first carry of the game, on a fourth-and-one, Texas) Duppong gained three yards. His 11-yard run on the first drive 2002 - Pierre Brown, Whataburger Cactus Bowl (Kingsville, of the second half set up the East’s squad first points. On a third- Texas) and-two rush in the fourth quarter, Duppong gained three 2001 - Huston Julian, Cactus Bowl yards and another first down. In overtime, he had a five-yard 1998 - Tony Hawk and Derek Lindsay, Snow Bowl carry on a second-and-10 that led to an East field goal and a 1997 - Ken Johnson, Snow Bowl 27-24 lead. The West squad threw a 35-yard touchdown pass 1996 - Gary Ruttan, Snow Bowl on its first play in the extra session for a 30-27 win. 1995 - Matt Carey and Joe Gough Snow Bowl The year before, WSU senior wide receiver Pierre Brown 1994 - Tom Beer, inaugural Snow Bowl (Fargo, North Dakota) participated in the 2002 Whataburger Cactus Bowl. Brown Pierre Brown played in had four receptions for 42 yards for the East squad. the 2002 Whataburger Cactus Bowl.

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