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TULANE GREEN WAVE SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS Contact: Roger Dunaway (cell 504.452.2906/Office 504.862.8240/Email [email protected]), Asst. AD-Athletic Comm. James W. Wilson Center, Ben Weiner Drive • New Orleans, La. 70118 www.TulaneGreenWave.com TULANE QUICK FACTS 2013 TULANE FOOTBALL SCHEDULE Location ......................................................... New Orleans, La. Date Opponent Site Time Founded ..............................................................................1834 Aug. 31 Jackson State Mercedes-Benz Superdome TBA Enrollment ........................................................13,486 (Private) Sept. 7 South Alabama Mercedes-Benz Superdome TBA Nickname ...............................................................Green Wave Sept. 14 at Louisiana Tech* Ruston, La. TBA Mascot ............................................................................Riptide Colors ................................................. Olive Green & Sky Blue Sept. 21 at Syracuse Syracuse, N.Y. TBA Conference ...................................................... Conference USA Sept. 28 at UL-Monroe Monroe, La. TBA President .......................................................... Dr. Scott Cowen Oct. 5 North Texas* Mercedes-Benz Superdome TBA Athletics Director .................................................Rick Dickson Oct. 12 East Carolina* Mercedes-Benz Superdome TBA Faculty Representative ........................................... Mike Hogg Oct. 26 Tulsa* Mercedes-Benz Superdome TBA Athletic Department Phone ...............................504-865-5500 Nov. 2 at Florida Atlantic* Boca Raton, Fla. TBA Athletic Ticket Info .............................................800-488-5252 Nov. 9 at Texas-San Antonio* San Antonio, Texas TBA Stadium ............................Mercedes-Benz Superdome (72,000) Nov. 23 UTEP* Mercedes-Benz Superdome TBA Surface ..............................Momentum by SportExe (Artificial) Nov. 30 at Rice* Houston, Texas TBA TULANE COACHING STAFF Bold denotes home games; * Conference USA game Name (Alma Mater, Year) Title Curtis “CJ” Johnson (Idaho, 1985) ................ Head Coach, 2nd Year 2012 TULANE FOOTBALL RESULTS Johnson’s Tulane Record/Years .......................................................2-10 Date Opponent Result Attendance Johnson’s Overall Record/Years ......................................................2-10 Sept. 1 Rutgers L, 12-24 26,059 Eric Price ...........................................Offensive Coordinator, 2nd Year Sept. 8 at Tulsa* L, 10-45 17,880 Jon Sumrall .........................Co-Defensive Coordinator/DL, 2nd Year Sept. 22 Ole Miss L, 0-39 28,913 Lionel Washington ....Co-Defensive Coordinator/Secondary, 2nd Year David Johnson ............................Tight Ends/Running Backs, 2nd year Sept. 29 UL-Monroe L, 10-63 18,063 Barry Lamb ............................... Linebackers/Special Teams, 2nd year Oct. 6 at UL-Lafayette L, 13-41 29,758 John McDonell ..............................................Offensive Line, 2nd Year Oct. 13 SMU* W, 27-26 11,519 Mike Neu ..........................................................Quarterbacks, 2nd Year Oct. 20 at UTEP* L, 20-24 23,234 Jason Rollins ......................................................... Secondary, 6th Year Oct. 27 UAB* W, 55-45 12,531 Keith Williams ...................................................... Receivers, 2nd Year Nov. 3 Rice* HC L, 47-49 15,467 Doug Lichtenberger Assistant AD/Football Operations & Recruiting, 7th Year Nov. 10 at Memphis* L, 23-37 18,796 Kwahn Drake ............................................Graduate Assistant-Defense Nov. 17 East Carolina* L, 23-28 14,041 Chad Jenkins ............................................Graduate Assistant-Defense Nov. 24 at Houston* L, 17-40 25,402 Mike McCarthy ........................................ Graduate Assistant-Offense Casey Robottom ........................................ Graduate Assistant-Offense Bold denotes home games; *Conference USA game; HC- Homecoming TEAM INFORMATION 2013 TULANE SPRING FOOTBALL Offensive Formation ....................................................Multiple Defensive Formation ....................................................Multiple MEDIA INFORMATION 2012 Overall Record .......................................................... 2-10 Covering Practice Daily Updates 2012 Conference Record/Finish............ 2-6/6th West Division Each of Tulane’s spring football The Tulane Athletic Communications Letterwinners Returning/Lost .........................................51/17 practices at the Saints Facility will office will provide daily updates to media Starters Returning ..............................18 (8 off./8 def./2 spec.) be closed. Coaches and players via e-mail and on the TU’s official web Starters Lost ...........................................7 (2 off./4 def/1 spec.) will be available at the Wilson site: www.TulaneGreenWave.com. 2012 Redshirts/Returning Squad Members ...................10/13 Center following each practice. 2013 Newcomers ....................................................................24 Interviews Practice at Tad Gormley Stadium Head coach Curtis “CJ” Johnson, as- 2013 SPRING PRACTICE DATES will be open to the media and sistant coaches and requested players February coaches and player interviews will will be available to the media after each 13 Wednesday .......... 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. (Saints Practice Facility) be available following the conclu- practice (no pre-practice interviews). 15 Friday .................. 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. (Saints Practice Facility) sion of practice on site. Due to class schedules, some players may 16 Saturday ............10 a.m. to 12 p.m. (Saints Practice Facility) be unable to participate in interviews 18 Monday ............... 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. (Saints Practice Facility) Practice Times/Dates on specific days. Please make specific 20 Wednesday .......... 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. (Saints Practice Facility) Please keep in mind that practice requests for players at least 24 hours in 22 Friday .................. 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. (Saints Practice Facility) dates/times are subject to change. advance. 23 Saturday ............10 a.m. to 12 p.m. (Saints Practice Facility) The Tulane Athletic Communica- 25 Monday ............... 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. (Saints Practice Facility) tions office will alert the media to Spring Game 27 Wednesday .......... 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. (Saints Practice Facility) changes, but media are encour- Tulane’s Spring Game is Saturday, aged to confirm practice informa- March 2 at Tad Gormley Stadium from March tion before attending. 10:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. A stat package 1 Friday ................... 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. (Saints Practice Facility) will be provided to the media following 2 Saturday ............... 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. (Tad Gormley Stadium) the game and ALL interviews will be 4 Monday ................. 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. (Saints Practice Facility) conducted at the conclusion of the game 6 Wednesday ............ 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. (Saints Practice Facility) as well. 8 Friday .................... 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. (Saints Practice Facility) 9 Saturday ..............10 a.m. to 12 p.m. (Saints Practice Facility) TulaneGreenWave.com TULANE AT A GLANCE Offensive Starters Returning (8) Defensive Starters Returning (8) Specialty Starters Returning (2) C Mike Henry ..................12 DE Aaron Bryant ...............9 K Cairo Santos .................37 RG Rio Mares .....................11 DT Kenny Welcome ...........11 P Peter Picerelli ...............12 LG Adam Skidmore ...........12 DT Julius Warmsley ...........11 OT Sean Donnelly ..............12 LB Zach Davis ...................10 Specialty Starters Lost (1) RB Orleans Darkwa ...........33 LB Matthew Bailey ............13 DS Billy Johnson ...............13 TE Matt Marfisi .................16 CB Jordan Batiste ...............10 WR Ryan Grant ...................19 CB Lorenzo Doss ...............9 Career starts located to the right of each WR Justyn Shackleford .......8 S Darion Monroe .............12 returning/departing starter Offensive Starters Lost (2) Defensive Starters Lost (4) QB Ryan Griffin .................39 DE Austen Jacks ................38 OT Eric Jones .....................35 LB Darryl Farley ................37 CB Ryan Travis ..................37 S Shakiel Smith ...............44 GREEN WAVE RETURNING IN 2013 OFFENSIVE LETTERMEN RETURNING (22) GREEN WAVE BY CLASS WR Devin Boutte, RB Dante Butler, WR Brent Comardelle, RB Seniors (23): Orleans Darkwa, OT Sean Donnelly, WR Marc Edwards, WR DE Wendell Beckwith, DE Kerchal Byrd, WR Brent Comardelle, Ryan Grant, C Mike Henry, OT Todd Jacquet, RB Rob Kelley, RB Orleans Darkwa, DT Chris Davenport, S Kyle Davis, LB TE Sydie London, OG Rio Mares, TE Matt Marfisi, OG Alex Zach Davis, DT Chris Davenport, WR JoJo Dobbs, P Jonathan Paul, RB Josh Rounds, WR Xavier Rush, WR Justyn Shackl- Ginsburgh, WR Ryan Grant, LB Logan Hamilton, OT Mike eford, OG Adam Skidmore, OG Nate Skold, RB Derrick Strozier, Henry, OL Rio Mares, C Zach Morgan, CB L.J. Parker, LB OT Arturo Uzdavinis, WR Wilson Van Hooser Dominique Robertson, K Cairo Santos, RB Derrick Strozier, CB Jordan Sullen, WR Wilson Van Hooser, DE Julius Warmsley, CB DEFENSIVE LETTERMEN RETURNING (26) CB Kendrick Washington, DE Devin Williams LB Matthew Bailey, CB Jordan Batiste, DE Wendell Beckwith, DE Aaron Bryant, LB Taylor Bullock, DE Kerchel Byrd, S Rich- Juniors (24): ard Carthon, S Kyle Davis, LB Zach Davis, LB Cameron DeJean, LB Matthew Bailey, WR Devin Boutte, S Anthony Bronzo, LB CB Lorenzo Doss,