Eastern Illinois Panther Football

Total Page:16

File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb

Eastern Illinois Panther Football EASTERN ILLINOIS PANTHER FOOTBALL Contact: Rich Moser • [email protected] • (217) 581-7480 • Fax (217) 581-6434 • www.EIUpanthers.com GAME 2 High Powered Quarterbacks Set To Meet As Eastern Illinois Faces Western Michigan Eastern Illinois (1-0, 0-0 OVC) at Western Michigan (0-1, 0-0 MAC) Waldo Stadium (30,200) • Kalamazoo, Mich. September 8, 2012 • 6 pm (Central) • TV: ESPN3 QUICK FACTS THE GAME Eastern Illinois and Western Michigan meet on Saturday night with the two schools entering the contest following far different results. The game will feature COACHES: Dino Babers (Hawai’i, 1984) two high powered quarterbacks as both offenses like to pass the ball. EIU Record ........................ 1-0 (1st year) EIU will be led by junior quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo who was named OVC Record ...................... 0-0 (1st year) the Ohio Valley Conference Offensive Player of the Week following a 369 yard vs. Western Michigan ........ First meeting passing day. The Panthers beat Southern Illinois 49-28 in their home opener Bill Cubit (Delaware, 1975) Thursday night at O’Brien Field. Garoppolo passed for five of the teams school WMU Record ................47-40 (8th year) record setting seven touchdown passes. Mid-American Conf. .....34-21 (8th year) Just an hour north of Charleston on Saturday afternoon, Western Michigan’s Overall Record ........ 81-58-1 (12th year) high powered offense was shut down by Illinois, 24-7. Alex Carder, the nation’s vs. Eastern Illinois ............. First meeting returning passing leader, was limited to 239 yards passing while being intercepted three times. WMU rushed for negative six yards against Illinois. SERIES 2nd meeting, EIU leads 1-0 THE SERIES Last Meeting: Eastern Illinois holds a 1-0 series advantage over Western Michigan as the EIU 28, @ WMU 20 on August 29, 1996 two teams previously met on August 29, 1996. Mike Simpson, making his first RANKINGS start at quarterback for EIU, led the Panthers to a 28-20 win. Simpson was 24-of- Eastern Illinois .......................... RV / --- 38 for 321 yards and four touchdowns. EIU could have extended the margin but Western Michigan ....................... --- / --- missed three field goals and had another blocked. The Broncos were coached by .............................. Sports Network/FCS Coaches former EIU head coach Al Molde. RADIO Eastern Illinois (1-0, 0-0 OVC) Western Michigan (0-1, 0-0 MAC) Panther Radio Network Hit Mix 88.9 FM, WRJM 1270 AM, WHOW 1520 AM & WMKR 94.3 FM Date Opponent Score/Time Date Opponent Score/Time www.weiuhitmix.net Aug. 30 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS W 49-28 Sept. 1 at Illinois L 7-24 Play-by-Play ........................ Mike Bradd Sept. 8 at Western Michigan 6 pm Sept. 8 EASTERN ILLINOIS 6 pm Analyst ............................. Jack Ashmore Sept. 15 at Illinois State 1 pm Sept. 15 at Minnesota 11 am Sept. 22 * MURRAY STATE 6:30 pm Sept. 22 CONNECTICUT 2 pm TELEVISION Sept. 29 * AUSTIN PEAY 1:30 pm Sept. 29 * TOLEDO 6 pm ESPN3 (ESPN produced broadcast) Oct. 6 * at UT Martin 2 pm Oct. 6 * MASSACHUSETTS 1 pm Play-by-Play ....................Dan Gutowsky Oct. 13 * JACKSONVILLE STATE 1:30 pm Oct. 13 * at Ball State 2 pm Analyst ...................................Ben Leber Oct. 27 * at Eastern Kentucky 11 am Oct. 20 * at Kent State 2:30 pm Nov. 3 * at Tennessee Tech 1:30 pm Oct. 27 * Northern ILLINOIS 11 am INTERNET Nov. 10 * SOUTHEAST MISSOURI 11 am Nov. 3 * at Central Michigan Noon Live Stats ...........www.wmubroncos.com Nov. 17 at Central Arkansas 3 pm Nov. 10 * at Buffalo 2:30 pm Live Video ..................www.ESPN3.com Nov. 17 * EASTERN MICHIGAN 2 pm Facebook ........................... /EIUPanthers * Ohio Valley Conference Game * Mid-American Conference Game Twitter ...........................@EIU_Panthers A NEW ERA OF PANTHER FOOTBALL • 13 NCAA FCS Playoff Appearances • OVC Champs 2009, 2006, 2005, 2002, 2001 September 8, 2012 • Eastern Illinois at Western Michigan • Page 2 • www.EIUpanthers.com EIU QUICK HITTERS 2012 SPORTS NETWORK TOP 25 (Week 1) Rk. Team 2012 Record 1. Sam Houston State (87) 0-0 • EIU is 3-4 all-time against the Mid-American Conference. EIU has wins over Eastern 2. North Dakota State (65) 1-0 Michigan (2004), Northern Illinois (1998) and Western Michigan (1996). EIU’s losses 3. Georgia Southern (4) 1-0 4. Montana State (1) 1-0 were to Toledo (1984 & 2000) and Central Michigan (1999 & 2008). EIU’s other win 5. James Madison 1-0 over an FBS school was against current MAC member Akron in 1989 when Akron was 6. Youngstown State (7) 1-0 an independent. 7. Old Dominion 1-0 8. Northern Iowa 0-1 9. Eastern Washington 1-0 • Jimmy Garoppolo was named the Ohio Valley Conference Offensive Player of the 10. Wofford 1-0 Week. It was Garoppolo’s first Player of the Week honor. He was also named the 11. Appalachian State 0-1 12. Montana 1-0 CFPA National Offensive Player of the Week and College Sporting News National 13. Towson 0-1 Offensive Player of the Week. 14. New Hampshire 1-0 15. Delaware 1-0 • EIU’s defense forced six turnovers in the opener against Southern Illinois. It was the 16. Lehigh 1-0 17. Stony Brook 1-0 first time since Oct. 8, 2005 that EIU had forced six or more turnovers in a game. The 18. Illinois State 1-0 last time was against Southeast Missouri during a 48-24 win. 19. Stephen F. Austin 1-0 20. Maine 0-0 21. Eastern Kentucky 0-1 • Dino Babers became only the sixth coach all time at EIU to win his first game on the 22. McNeese State 1-0 sidelines. He joins Al Molde (1983), Darrell Mudra (1978), Winfield Angus (1935), 23. Indiana State 0-1 Joseph Brown (1904) and Thornton Smallwood (1902) as coaches to win their first 24. Jacksonville State 0-1 25. Central Arkansas 0-1 game. Only Brown and Mudra won their first two games as EIU’s head coach. Receiving Votes (OVC & 2012 EIU opponents) • EIU set a school record with seven touchdown passes on Thursday night against SIU. UT Martin, Tennessee Tech, Eastern Illinois, Murray State, Tennessee State, Southeast Missouri. The previous record was six touchdown passes set on two occasions. The last was on Oct. 14, 2000 against Murray State. The other was Nov. 13, 1982 against Kentucky State. 2012 FCS Coaches Poll (Week 1) • The 49 points in the opener were the most scored by EIU since a 49-14 win over UT Rk. Team 2012 Record Martin at O’Brien Field in 2009. It was the most points scored in a season opener for 1. North Dakota State (23) 1-0 EIU since the Panthers beat Lock Haven 62-16 in 1991. 2. Sam Houston State (2) 0-0 3. Georgia Southern 1-0 4. Montana State 1-0 • Jimmy Garoppolo passed for a career high 369 yards in the win over SIU. It was 5. Old Dominion 1-0 the junior quarterback’s fifth career 300-yard game moving him into fourth on the 6. James Madison 1-0 Panthers all-time list for 300-yard games. The total was the 18th best single game total 7. Northern Iowa 0-1 8. Appalachian State 0-1 in EIU history. 9. Montana 1-0 10. Youngstown State 1-0 • Jimmy Garoppolo passed for five touchdowns becoming only the seventh player in 11. Eastern Washington 1-0 school history to pass for five or more touchdowns in a game. The last player to do it 12. New Hampshire 1-0 13. Wofford 1-0 was Tony Romo on Oct. 19, 2002 against Southeast Missouri. 14. Lehigh 1-0 15. Delaware 1-0 • Erik Lora hauled in 13 passes for 151 yards and two touchdowns against SIU. The 13 16. Towson 0-1 17. Stony Brook 1-0 receptions are the fourth best total in school history, two shy of Willie White’s record 18. Maine 0-0 of 15 set in 1971 against Illinois State. 19. Illinois State 1-0 20. Central Arkansas 0-1 21. Stephen F. Austin 1-0 • The 151 yards receiving by Erik Lora was a career high for the junior receiver who 21. McNeese State 1-0 missed last season with a hip injury after leading EIU with 50 catches in 2010. It was 23. Harvard 0-0 Lora’s second career game with more than 100-yards receiving. It was his second 24. Norfolk State 1-0 25. Eastern Kentucky 0-1 career double digit reception game. Receiving Votes (OVC & 2012 EIU opponents) • EIU is now 4-2 in its last six openers including a 4-0 record against FCS opponents. Jacksonville State, UT Martin, Tennessee Tech, Tennessee State All four of those wins have come in Thursday night contests at O’Brien Field. The last loss to open a season against an FCS opponent was in 2004 to Indiana State. A NEW ERA OF PANTHER FOOTBALL • 13 NCAA FCS Playoff Appearances • OVC Champs 2009, 2006, 2005, 2002, 2001 September 8, 2012 • Eastern Illinois at Western Michigan • Page 3 • www.EIUpanthers.com TALE OF THE TAPE WESTERN MICHIGAN HEAD COACH BILL CUBIT Western Michigan head coach Bill Cubit is in his eighth season as the Broncos head coach. He has led the program to three straight Points Per Game ...............................49............................ 7 bowl games including the 2011 Little Caesars Pizza Bowl. Cubit Average Points Allowed ...................28........................... 24 was the 2005 Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year and has First Downs ......................................22........................... 13 a 47-40 record at WMU. Prior to taking over the WMU program Rushing Yards Per Game .................89........................... -6 in 2005 Cubit was the offensive coordinator at Stanford.
Recommended publications
  • Football Coaching Records
    FOOTBALL COACHING RECORDS Overall Coaching Records 2 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) Coaching Records 5 Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) Coaching Records 15 Division II Coaching Records 26 Division III Coaching Records 37 Coaching Honors 50 OVERALL COACHING RECORDS *Active coach. ^Records adjusted by NCAA Committee on Coach (Alma Mater) Infractions. (Colleges Coached, Tenure) Yrs. W L T Pct. Note: Ties computed as half won and half lost. Includes bowl 25. Henry A. Kean (Fisk 1920) 23 165 33 9 .819 (Kentucky St. 1931-42, Tennessee St. and playoff games. 44-54) 26. *Joe Fincham (Ohio 1988) 21 191 43 0 .816 - (Wittenberg 1996-2016) WINNINGEST COACHES ALL TIME 27. Jock Sutherland (Pittsburgh 1918) 20 144 28 14 .812 (Lafayette 1919-23, Pittsburgh 24-38) By Percentage 28. *Mike Sirianni (Mount Union 1994) 14 128 30 0 .810 This list includes all coaches with at least 10 seasons at four- (Wash. & Jeff. 2003-16) year NCAA colleges regardless of division. 29. Ron Schipper (Hope 1952) 36 287 67 3 .808 (Central [IA] 1961-96) Coach (Alma Mater) 30. Bob Devaney (Alma 1939) 16 136 30 7 .806 (Colleges Coached, Tenure) Yrs. W L T Pct. (Wyoming 1957-61, Nebraska 62-72) 1. Larry Kehres (Mount Union 1971) 27 332 24 3 .929 31. Chuck Broyles (Pittsburg St. 1970) 20 198 47 2 .806 (Mount Union 1986-2012) (Pittsburg St. 1990-2009) 2. Knute Rockne (Notre Dame 1914) 13 105 12 5 .881 32. Biggie Munn (Minnesota 1932) 10 71 16 3 .806 (Notre Dame 1918-30) (Albright 1935-36, Syracuse 46, Michigan 3.
    [Show full text]
  • Crime, Law Enforcement, and Punishment
    Shirley Papers 48 Research Materials, Crime Series Inventory Box Folder Folder Title Research Materials Crime, Law Enforcement, and Punishment Capital Punishment 152 1 Newspaper clippings, 1951-1988 2 Newspaper clippings, 1891-1938 3 Newspaper clippings, 1990-1993 4 Newspaper clippings, 1994 5 Newspaper clippings, 1995 6 Newspaper clippings, 1996 7 Newspaper clippings, 1997 153 1 Newspaper clippings, 1998 2 Newspaper clippings, 1999 3 Newspaper clippings, 2000 4 Newspaper clippings, 2001-2002 Crime Cases Arizona 154 1 Cochise County 2 Coconino County 3 Gila County 4 Graham County 5-7 Maricopa County 8 Mohave County 9 Navajo County 10 Pima County 11 Pinal County 12 Santa Cruz County 13 Yavapai County 14 Yuma County Arkansas 155 1 Arkansas County 2 Ashley County 3 Baxter County 4 Benton County 5 Boone County 6 Calhoun County 7 Carroll County 8 Clark County 9 Clay County 10 Cleveland County 11 Columbia County 12 Conway County 13 Craighead County 14 Crawford County 15 Crittendon County 16 Cross County 17 Dallas County 18 Faulkner County 19 Franklin County Shirley Papers 49 Research Materials, Crime Series Inventory Box Folder Folder Title 20 Fulton County 21 Garland County 22 Grant County 23 Greene County 24 Hot Springs County 25 Howard County 26 Independence County 27 Izard County 28 Jackson County 29 Jefferson County 30 Johnson County 31 Lafayette County 32 Lincoln County 33 Little River County 34 Logan County 35 Lonoke County 36 Madison County 37 Marion County 156 1 Miller County 2 Mississippi County 3 Monroe County 4 Montgomery County
    [Show full text]
  • 2014 Notebook.Indd
    2014 Florida Atlantic University Football Follow Florida Atlantic Football www.fausports.com @FAU_Football @CoachPartridge General Information Media Information Assistant Coaches/Staff Team Information School ..................... Florida Atlantic University SID ................................... Katrina McCormack Assoc. Head Coach/OC/QB ........Brian Wright Letterwinners Returning ..............40 Location ..................................Boca Raton, FL Offi ce Phone .............................561-297-3163 Assist. Head Coach/RB ............Roger Harriott Offensive .....................................................20 Founded ..................................................1961 Cell Phone ................................561-251-5588 Defensive Coor./LB ...................Roc Bellantoni Defensive .....................................................18 Enrollment ............................................30,000 E-mail [email protected] Special Teams Coor./TE .................Chris Hurd Special Teams ...............................................1 Nickname .................................................Owls Web Site ...........................www.fausports.com Sec./Assist Player Per. ...................Corey Bell Colors ............................................Blue & Red Press Box Phone ......................561-251-5588 Secondary ......................................Nick Caley Letterwinners Lost .......................23 Home Stadium ............................FAU Stadium Mailing Address .......................777
    [Show full text]
  • 2015 Valero Alamo Bowl
    2015 VALERO ALAMO BOWL K-STATE VS. UCLA Friday | January 2, 2015 | 5:45 PM CST | ESPN Alamodome (65,000) | San Antonio, Texas TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 Media Information 3 Alamodome 4 San Antonio Area 5 2014 Bowl Preview 6 Team Quick Facts The 2015 Valero Alamo Bowl will be Kansas State’s 16th bowl appearance under legendary coach Bill Snyder and fifth straight since 2010. 7 Wildcat Notebook K-STATE FOOTBALL • VALERO ALAMO BOWL INFORMATION 13 Depth Chart KANSAS STATE FOOTBALL TEAM HEADQUARTERS Marriott Rivercenter 14 Rosters 101 Bowie Street San Antonio, Texas 78205 16 Head Coach Bill Snyder Phone: 210.223.1000 19 Assistant Coaches KANSAS STATE FOOTBALL PRACTICE FACILITIES Alamo Heights High School 23 Support Staff 6900 Broadway San Antonio, Texas 78209 KENNY LANNOU RYAN LACKEY Assistant AD/Communications Assistant Director/Communications 24 The Wildcats 44 Season Review VALERO ALAMO BOWL • MEDIA INFORMATION 46 Updated Record Book MEDIA HEADQUARTERS 49 Season Statistics Marriott Riverwalk 889 East Market Street San Antonio, Texas 61 Game-By-Game Recaps Phone: 210.224.4555 73 Big 12 Standings | Statistics ALAMO BOWL HEADQUARTERS 100 Montana Street 77 All-Big 12 Teams San Antonio, Texas 78203 RICK HILL SETH KRUG VP of Marketing and Media Assistant 78 Team Bowl Records Communications 84 Individual Bowl Records 86 Career Bowl Records 2014 K-STATE FOOTBALL RESULTS RECORD: 9-3 [7-2 Big 12 Conference] 87 Opponent Bowl Records ON THE COVER DATE OPPONENT [TV] RESULT ATTENDANCE Five-time national coach of the year Aug. 30 Stephen F. Austin [KSHDTV] W, 55-16 52,830 88 Bowl Recaps and 2015 College Football Hall of Fame Sept.
    [Show full text]
  • Rams Patriots Rams Offense Rams Defense
    New England Patriots vs Los Angeles Rams Sunday, February 03, 2019 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium RAMS RAMS OFFENSE RAMS DEFENSE PATRIOTS No Name Pos WR 83 J.Reynolds 11 K.Hodge DE 90 M.Brockers 94 J.Franklin No Name Pos 4 Zuerlein, Greg K TE 89 T.Higbee 81 G.Everett 82 J.Mundt NT 93 N.Suh 92 T.Smart 69 S.Joseph 2 Hoyer, Brian QB 6 Hekker, Johnny P 3 Gostkowski, Stephen K 11 Hodge, Khadarel WR LT 77 A.Whitworth 70 J.Noteboom DT 99 A.Donald 95 E.Westbrooks 6 Allen, Ryan P 12 Cooks, Brandin WR LG 76 R.Saffold 64 J.Demby WILL 56 D.Fowler 96 M.Longacre 45 O.Okoronkwo 11 Edelman, Julian WR 14 Mannion, Sean QB 12 Brady, Tom QB 16 Goff, Jared QB C 65 J.Sullivan 55 Br.Allen OLB 50 S.Ebukam 53 J.Lawler 49 T.Young 13 Dorsett, Phillip WR 17 Woods, Robert WR RG 66 A.Blythe ILB 58 C.Littleton 54 B.Hager 59 M.Kiser 15 Hogan, Chris WR 19 Natson, JoJo WR 18 Slater, Matt WR 20 Joyner, Lamarcus S RT 79 R.Havenstein ILB 26 M.Barron 52 R.Wilson 21 Harmon, Duron DB 21 Talib, Aqib CB WR 12 B.Cooks 19 J.Natson LCB 22 M.Peters 37 S.Shields 31 D.Williams 22 Melifonwu, Obi DB 22 Peters, Marcus CB 23 Chung, Patrick S 23 Robey, Nickell CB WR 17 R.Woods RCB 21 A.Talib 32 T.Hill 23 N.Robey 24 Gilmore, Stephon CB 24 Countess, Blake DB QB 16 J.Goff 14 S.Mannion SS 43 J.Johnson 24 B.Countess 26 Michel, Sony RB 26 Barron, Mark LB 27 Jackson, J.C.
    [Show full text]
  • History and Records
    HISTORY AND RECORDS YEAR -BY-YEAR CHAMPIONS DIVISIONAL CHAMPIONS (SINCE 1997) Mid-American Conference Champions West Division Champions 2015 NIU/Toledo/WMU/CMU (6-2) 2015 Bowling Green (7-1) ! 1967 Toledo (5-1) 2014 Northern Illinois (7-1) 2013 Northern Illinois (8-0) 2014 Northern Illinois (7-1) ! 1966 Miami (5-1) 2012 Northern Illinois (8-0) 2013 Bowling Green (7-1) ! 1965 Bowling Green/Miami (5-1) 2011 Northern Illinois/Toledo (7-1) 2010 Northern Illinois (8-0) 2012 Northern Illinois (8-0) ! 1964 Bowling Green (5-1) 2009 Central Michigan (8-0) 2008 Ball State (8-0) 2011 Northern Illinois (7-1) ! 1963 Ohio (5-1) 2007 C. Michigan/Ball State (4-1) 2010 Miami (7-1) ! 1962 Bowling Green (5-0-1) 2006 Central Michigan (7-1) 2005 NIU/UT (6-2) 2009 Central Michigan (8-0) ! 1961 Bowling Green (5-1) 2004 Toledo/NIU (7-1) 2008 Buffalo (5-3) ! 2003 Bowling Green (7-1) 1960 Ohio (6-0) 2002 Toledo/NIU (7-1) 2007 Central Michigan (7-1) ! 1959 Bowling Green (6-0) 2001 UT/NIU/BSU (4-1) 2000 WMU/Toledo (4-1) 2006 Central Michigan (7-1) ! 1958 Miami (5-0) 1999 WMU (6-2) 2005 Akron (5-3) ! 1957 Miami (5-0) 1998 Toledo (6-2) 1997 Toledo (7-1) 2004 Toledo (7-1) ! 1956 Bowling Green (5-0-1) East Division Champions 2003 Miami (8-0) ! 1955 Miami (5-0) 2015 Bowling Green (7-1) 2014 Bowling Green (5-3) 2002 Marshall (7-1) ! 1954 Miami (4-0) 2013 Bowling Green (7-1) 2001 Toledo (5-2) ! 1953 Ohio (5-0-1) 2012 Kent State (8-0) 2011 Ohio (6-2) 2000 Marshall (5-3) ! 1952 Cincinnati (3-0) 2010 Miami (7-1) 2009 Ohio/Temple (7-1) 1999 Marshall (8-0) ! 1951 Cincinnati
    [Show full text]
  • Eiu Football History
    EIU FOOTBALL HISTORY THE BEGINNING as the lone score came when EIU's punter stepped back of Football at Eastern Illinois has also been a passion of the endzone line on a punt. The only other blemish on the the EIU student body along with the surrounding community record was a 0-0 tie with Bradley. dating back almost as long as the University has been in existence. EIU'S FIRST ALL-AMERICAN While it may not have been a priority when the campus EIU opened the 1940's with admitted its first student body in the fall of 1899, football another solid season as the Panthers quickly became one of the first extra curricular activities went 6-1-1 under the direction on campus. Three weeks into that opening semester, the of senior quarterback Bill Glenn. athletic association was formed, and 45 days after the first Glenn earned second team Little doors opened EIU played its initial intercollegiate game. All-American honors that year as he Oits Campbell, the university's auditor of accounting, completed a then school record 65.1 was named the first head coach and EIU played its early percent of his passes. Glenn would games on a field located where the current Student Services go on to play two years with the Building resides. EIU played a team from neighboring Chicago Bears to become the first Oakland in its first game and later played a game in EIU player associated with a National Effingham against Austin College. EIU lost both contests. Football League team. THE CORN BOWL SQUAD The 1948 version of EIU football coached by Maynard (Pat) O'Brien appeared to be off to a slow start following a 1- 1 showing in the first two games.
    [Show full text]
  • NEW YORK GIANTS Vs. NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS SUNDAY, AUGUST 29 • 6:00PM METLIFE STADIUM No
    NEW YORK GIANTS vs. NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS SUNDAY, AUGUST 29 • 6:00PM METLIFE STADIUM No. Name............................................... Pos. No. Name................................................ Pos. 2 Ryan Santoso ........................................K 1 Cam Newton .......................................QB 2 Mike Glennon....................................QB GIANTS OFFENSE GIANTS DEFENSE 2 Jalen Mills ..........................................DB 3 Sterling Shepard .............................. WR 3 Quinn Nordin ....................................... K 5 Graham Gano ......................................K WR 19 Kenny Golladay 86 Darius Slayton 84 David Sills V 18 C.J. Board SLB 59 Lorenzo Carter 93 Trent Harris 44 Ifeadi Odenigbo 47 Cam Brown 4 Jarrett Stidham ...................................QB 6 Brian Lewerke ...................................QB 5 Brian Hoyer ........................................QB 8 Daniel Jones .....................................QB 81 Austin Mack DE 97 Dexter Lawrence II 95 B.J. Hill 96 David Moa 90 Willie Henry 6 Nick Folk ............................................. K 9 Riley Dixon ...........................................P 87 Damion Willis 94 Elijah Qualls 7 Jake Bailey .......................................... P 12 John Ross III ..................................... WR 8 Ja’Whaun Bentley ...............................LB 13 Dante Pettis ...................................... WR TE 88 Evan Engram 82 Kaden Smith 47 Nakia Griffin-Stewart 49 Jake Hausmann MLB 54 Blake Martinez 55 Reggie Ragland
    [Show full text]
  • All-Time All-America Teams
    1944 2020 Special thanks to the nation’s Sports Information Directors and the College Football Hall of Fame The All-Time Team • Compiled by Ted Gangi and Josh Yonis FIRST TEAM (11) E 55 Jack Dugger Ohio State 6-3 210 Sr. Canton, Ohio 1944 E 86 Paul Walker Yale 6-3 208 Jr. Oak Park, Ill. T 71 John Ferraro USC 6-4 240 So. Maywood, Calif. HOF T 75 Don Whitmire Navy 5-11 215 Jr. Decatur, Ala. HOF G 96 Bill Hackett Ohio State 5-10 191 Jr. London, Ohio G 63 Joe Stanowicz Army 6-1 215 Sr. Hackettstown, N.J. C 54 Jack Tavener Indiana 6-0 200 Sr. Granville, Ohio HOF B 35 Doc Blanchard Army 6-0 205 So. Bishopville, S.C. HOF B 41 Glenn Davis Army 5-9 170 So. Claremont, Calif. HOF B 55 Bob Fenimore Oklahoma A&M 6-2 188 So. Woodward, Okla. HOF B 22 Les Horvath Ohio State 5-10 167 Sr. Parma, Ohio HOF SECOND TEAM (11) E 74 Frank Bauman Purdue 6-3 209 Sr. Harvey, Ill. E 27 Phil Tinsley Georgia Tech 6-1 198 Sr. Bessemer, Ala. T 77 Milan Lazetich Michigan 6-1 200 So. Anaconda, Mont. T 99 Bill Willis Ohio State 6-2 199 Sr. Columbus, Ohio HOF G 75 Ben Chase Navy 6-1 195 Jr. San Diego, Calif. G 56 Ralph Serpico Illinois 5-7 215 So. Melrose Park, Ill. C 12 Tex Warrington Auburn 6-2 210 Jr. Dover, Del. B 23 Frank Broyles Georgia Tech 6-1 185 Jr.
    [Show full text]
  • Former Panthers in The
    FORMER PANTHERS IN THE NFL EASTERN EARNS TITLE OF 'CRADLE OF COACHES' Tony Romo Dallas Cowboys IN THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Quarterback From 2006-2008, Eastern Illinois University held the distinction of being the new ‘Cradle of Coaches’ in the National Football Romo was a free agent signee League with three alumni serving as head coaches in the NFL and with the Dallas Cowboys in 2003. four more former players serving as assistant coaches. He started his first game with In 2006 and 2007, EIU was matched with USC and San Diego the Cowboys in 2006 earning State as the only three universities with three current NFL head All-Pro honors in 2006 and 2007 coaches as alumni. In 2008 that number was trimmed down to after guiding the team to back-to- just USC and EIU having three head coaches. In 2010 EIU once back NFC playoff appearances again was the "NFL Cradle of Coaches" as Mike Shanahan took including an NFC East title in over as head coach of the Washington Redskins. 2007. He was also an All-Pro following the 2009 season. Former All-American quarterback Sean Payton, Class of 1987, became the newest member of the distinguished club when he was named head coach of the New Orleans Saints early in 2006. Sean Payton He was an All-American quarterback with Eastern from 1983-86, New Orleans Saints and threw for a school record 10,655 yards. He still holds 11 Head Coach single game, season and career passing records. In 2006 he was named the NFL Coach of the Year guiding the Saints to the NFC Payton, a former EIU All-American, Championship game.
    [Show full text]
  • Team Records Team Game Bests Team Season Bests Total Offense: Total Offense: 683
    TEAM RECORDS TEAM GAME BESTS TEAM SEASON BESTS TOTAL OFFENSE: TOTAL OFFENSE: 683 ......vs. Winona State .............. 1986 5,431 .....................................2002 4,982 .....................................2000 RUSHING YARDAGE: 4,931 .....................................1986 398 ......vs. St. Joseph .................. 1973 4,747 .....................................1996 379 ......vs. Florida Atlantic ............ 2002 4,671 .....................................1978 RUSHING YARDAGE: RUSHING ATTEMPTS: 2,882 .....................................1976 72 ......vs. Western Illinois ........... 1976 2,781 .....................................1978 2,739 .....................................1996 PASSING YARDAGE: The most sure-handed receiver in 509 ......vs. Saginaw Valley ........... 1985 RUSHING ATTEMPTS: EIU history, Roy Banks (1983- 486 ......vs. Southwest Missouri .... 1984 600 .....................................1976 86), later went on to play with the 482 ......vs. Western Kentucky ...... 1984 589 .....................................1996 Indianapolis Colts. 452 ......vs. Southern Illinois .......... 1986 444 ......vs. Winona State .............. 1986 PASSING YARDAGE: 4,071 .....................................1984 PASSING ATTEMPTS: 3,587 .....................................1986 58 ......vs. Saginaw Valley ........... 1985 3,213 .....................................2002 58 ......vs. Northern Iowa ............. 1984 3,205 .....................................1985 3,147 .....................................1999 58 ......vs. Illinois
    [Show full text]
  • ARIZONA FOOTBALL RECORDS RUSHING INDIVIDUAL RUSHING Most Rushing Attempts Game: 35, Chris Henry, at Washington St
    2009 ARIZONA FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE ARIZONA VS. RANKED TEAMS Arizona All-Time vs. AP-Ranked Teams (37-89-1) Date W/L Score Opp. (UA’s AP ranking) Location Attendance Date W/L Score Opp. (UA’s AP ranking) Location Attendance Oct. 28, 1967 L 7-42 #10 Indiana Tucson 33,566 Oct. 17, 1992 W 21-6 #8 Stanford Palo Alto, Calif. 47,217 Nov. 30, 1968 L 7-30 #20 Arizona State (#19) Tucson 41,350 Nov. 7, 1992 W 16-3 #1 Washington (TV) (#12) Tucson 58,510 Dec. 28, 1968 L 10-34 #18 Auburn El Paso, Texas 32,302 Nov. 14, 1992 L 7-14 #18 USC (TV) (#9) Los Angeles, Calif. 53,849 (Sun Bowl) Oct. 23, 1993 W 9-6 # 25 WSU (TV) (#7) Tucson 46,675 Nov. 15, 1969 W 17-16 #16 (Coaches) Utah Tucson 23,400 Oct. 30, 1993 L 17-37 #15 UCLA (TV) (#7) Pasadena, Calif. 66,656 Sept. 19, 1970 L 9-20 #8 Michigan Ann Arbor, Mich. 80,386 Jan. 1, 1994 W 29-0 #10 Miami (Fla.) (TV) (#16) Tempe, Ariz. 72,260 Oct. 31, 1970 L 20-23 #7 Air Force Tucson 36,000 (Fiesta Bowl) Dec. 5, 1970 L 6-10 #9 Arizona State (TV) Tucson 38,500 Oct. 8, 1994 L 16-21 #23 Colorado State (#6) Tucson 56,534 Nov. 2, 1971 L 0-31 #9 Arizona State Tempe, Ariz. 50,370 Oct. 15, 1994 W 10-7 #20 Wash.St. (TV) (#14) Pullman, Wash. 37,600 Oct. 7, 1972 L 31-42 #14 UCLA Los Angeles, Calif.
    [Show full text]