Bloomsburg University 2010 Football Game Notes
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BBloomsburgloomsburg UUniversityniversity 22010010 FFootballootball GGameame NNotesotes Sports Information: Tom McGuire ([email protected]); Paul Blascovich ([email protected]) Phone: 570.389.4413 Fax: 570.389.4724 Address: 400 East Second St.; Bloomsburg, PA 17815 Website: buhuskies.com Game #4 Saturday, September 25, 2010 — 1:00 p.m. Chryst Field at Biemesderfer Stadium Bloomsburg Huskies Millersville Marauders vs. (2-1) (2-1) Series History First Meeting: 1916 Media Series Record: BU leads 37-30-5 Radio: WHLM (930 AM); WHLM.com Current Win Streak: BU, 10 (Jim Doyle and Andy Ulicny) Last Meeting: 2009; BU 45, MU 10 2010 Bloomsburg Statistical Leaders 2010 Millersville Statistical Leaders RUSHING Att. Yds. Avg. TD Long RUSHING Att. Yds. Avg. TD Long Franklyn Quiteh 72 449 6.2 5 68 Mike Jones 40 168 4.2 0 52 Codie Butler 19 129 6.8 1 39 Jamal Smith 7 30 4.3 0 17 PASSING Comp Att. Yds. TD Int. Brandon Gunn 6 19 3.2 0 4 Pat Carey 35 62 540 4 2 PASSING Comp Att. Yds. TD Int. RECEIVING No. Yds. Avg. TD Long Bill Shirk 67 101 965 10 1 Cory Stiger 11 200 18.2 1 66 RECEIVING No. Yds. Avg. TD Long Ben Weaber 9 78 8.7 1 17 Jamal Smith 25 447 17.9 5 75 Tyler Guise 5 90 18.0 0 28 Matt Egenrieder 13 302 23.2 1 87 DEFENSE Tack. Sack. TFL Int. FF/FR Mike Jones 13 115 8.8 0 39 Mike Varanavage 33 0 3 1 0/1 DEFENSE Tack. Sack. TFL Int. FF/FR Th omas McFarland 18 0 1.5 0 0/0 Pat Maloney 31 0 3 0 0/0 Alex Landis 18 0 1 0 0/0 Shane Gross 27 2 6 0 1/0 Jarrett Pidgeon 18 0 0 0 0/0 Jeff Longley 25 0 1.5 0 0/1 PUNTS No. Yds. Avg. Long PUNTS No. Yds. Avg. Long Dan Fisher 8 273 34.1 46 Jeff Lawson 17 595 35.0 48 2010 Bloomsburg Schedule 2010 Millersville Schedule Date Opponent Time/Result Date Opponent Time/Result Sep 4 at Ashland L, 24-14 Sep 4 ASSUMPTION L, 33-28 Sep 11 CLARION W, 41-13 Sep 11 LOCK HAVEN W, 35-21 Sep 18 IUP W, 47-20 Sep 18 GANNON W, 29-26 Sep 25 *at Millersville 1 p.m. Sep 25 *BLOOMSBURG 1 p.m. Oct 2 *EAST STROUDSBURG 1 p.m. Oct 2 *CHEYNEY 4 p.m. Oct 9 *at Cheyney 1 p.m. Oct 9 *at C.W. Post 1 p.m. Oct 16 *at Shippensburg 1 p.m. Oct 16 *at Kutztown 1:05 p.m. Oct 23 *WEST CHESTER 3:30 p.m. Oct 23 *EAST STROUDSBURG 1:30 p.m. Oct 30 *at C.W. Post 1 p.m. Oct 30 *at Shippensburg 1 p.m. Nov 6 *KUTZTOWN 1 p.m. Nov 6 *at West Chester 1 p.m. Nov 13 at Lock Haven 12 p.m. Nov 13 at Clarion 1 p.m. *PSAC East game *PSAC East game 2 Bloomsburg University Football Game Notes Bloomsburg Quick Facts MATCH UP: In the fi rst week of PSAC divisional play, Bloomsburg faces the Marauders of Millersville University. In a series dating back to 1916, the Location ......................... Bloomsburg, Pa. Huskies lead 37-30-5 all-time, having won the last 10 editions of the matchup. President .......................Dr. David L. Soltz Th roughout the decades, both teams had periods of domination (see Archivist Founded ............................................... 1893 Bob Dunkleberger’s note on Page 4), and the Huskies hope to maintain Enrollment ......................................... 9,512 momentum by repeating the success of their 45-10 win last season Affi liation .....................NCAA Division II THE HEAD COACHES: Huskies coach Danny Hale (West Chester ‘68) is in Conference ................. Pennsylvania State his 18th year at the helm of the Bloomsburg program. With the Huskies, he ...................... Athletic Conference (PSAC) has a 146-50-1 (.744) record and has the most wins in school history. For his School Colors .................Maroon & Gold career, Hale is 186-63-1 and his winning percentage of .746 is ranked among Team Nickname ............................Huskies the top 10 active coaches in Division II and top 20 D-II coaches all-time. Hale Stadium ..........................Redman Stadium has led BU to six playoff appearances, including the latest in 2008. He has been Capacity .............................................. 4,775 honored as the PSAC East Coach of the Year 10 times, the AFCA Regional Surface .......................................... FieldTurf Coach of the Year nine times, and was named the AFCA National Coach of the Athletic Director .......Dr. Mary Gardner Year following the 2000 season. Head Coach ............................ Danny Hale Football Offi ce ....................570-389-4359 Currently in his third year as Millersville’s head coach, Greg Colby (Illinois ‘75) Training Room ...................570-389-4369 has a 6-19 (.240) record with the Marauders. Colby is a graduate of Danville High School and spent three years as a starter for the Fighting Illini. His resume includes coaching stints at Illinois, Michigan State, and Northwestern. Altogether, Colby has 34 years of coaching experience, including 25 at the college level and 10 years as a defensive coordinator in the Big Ten. Sports Information PSAC EAST AT A GLANCE: Th is weekend is the fi rst of PSAC divisional Sports Information Director play. Here’s a look at this week’s matchups in the PSAC East... Tom McGuire Offi ce................................... 570-389-4413 Record Last Week Th is Week Email .................. [email protected] Kutztown 3-0 W 38-13 at Lock Haven at Cheyney (1 p.m.) Intern / Asst. SID Bloomsburg 2-1 W 47-20 vs. IUP at Millersville (1 p.m.) Paul Blascovich Millersville 2-1 W 29-26 vs. Gannon vs Bloomsburg (1 p.m.) C.W. Post 1-2 L 20-28 vs. Mercyhurst at Shippensburg (1 p.m.) Offi ce................................... 570-389-2767 East Stroudsburg 1-2 L 20-45 at California vs West Chester (1 p.m.) Email [email protected] Shippensburg 1-2 W 28-24 at Clarion vs C.W. Post (1 p.m.) Graduate Assistants Cheyney 0-3 L 21-27 vs. Edinboro vs Kutztown (1 p.m.) Brooke Wilson and Ryan Zvorsky West Chester 0-3 L 27-33 at Slippery Rock at East Stroudsburg (1 p.m.) Offi ce................................... 570-389-5230 2010 PSAC East Standings 2010 PSAC West Standings LEAGUE OVERALL LEAGUE OVERALL W-L Pct. W-L Pct. W-L Pct. W-L Pct. Kutztown 0-0 .000 3-0 1.000 California (Pa.) 0-0 .000 3-0 1.000 Bloomsburg 0-0 .000 2-1 .667 Edinboro 0-0 .000 3-0 1.000 Millersville 0-0 .000 2-1 .667 Slippery Rock 0-0 .000 3-0 1.000 C.W. Post 0-0 .000 1-2 .333 Gannon 0-0 .000 2-1 .667 East Stroudsburg 0-0 .000 1-2 .333 Indiana (Pa.) 0-0 .000 2-1 .667 Shippensburg 0-0 .000 1-2 .333 Mercyhurst 0-0 .000 2-1 .667 Cheyney 0-0 .000 0-3 .000 Clarion 0-0 .000 0-3 .000 West Chester 0-0 .000 0-3 .000 Lock Haven 0-0 .000 0-3 .000 Game #4: Bloomsburg at Millersville September 25, 2010 Bloomsburg University Football Game Notes 3 LAST MEETING SCOUTING IUP: (Courtesy Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference) #4 Bloomsburg 45, Millersville 10 Millersville (3-8, 2-5) posted a two-win improvement last year over 2008 October 3, 2009 and also won one more divisional game, a small step in the right direction for a rebuilding program. Whether or not the Marauders can keep that momentum BLOOMSBURG--Quarterback Dan Latorre going will likely depend on how much its defense can improve. Despite posting rushed for two touchdowns and passed for modest improvements from two years ago, Millersville still ranked at or near another to lead the Huskies to a 45-10 win over Millersville. Th e win was the 90th win of the the bottom of the PSAC in most defensive categories last year, including rush- decade (2000-09) for Bloomsburg. ing and overall defense, where they ranked dead last. After the Huskies stopped the Marauders on the opening drive of the game, Bloomsburg Th e good news for the Marauders is that nine players return on defense. moved the ball 75 yards in 11 plays with Latorre scoring his 20th career rushing touchdown. Seven of those 10 returnees are seniors or juniors, including three of the four Bloomsburg went ahead 14-0 later in the starters on the defensive line, led by second team All-PSAC pick Chad Miller. fi rst period when defensive end Justin Presley All three starting linebackers also return as do two members of the secondary, intercepted Millersville quarterback Bill Shirk, including starting cornerback Jamie Hoff man, who started last year as a fresh- and tailback Derrick Price went on to score men. With another year of experience for all of the defensive players and with from three yards out to put the Huskies on top by two scores. head coach Greg Colby and his defensive background entering his third year, In the second period, Price scored his the Marauder defense is poised for another signifi cant improvement. second touchdown of the game from four yards out. After the BU defense forced its second Off ensively, Millersville has some weapons and experience, particularly at three-and-out of the game, the Huskies drove the quarterback and wide receiver positions. Senior Bill Shirk returns for his 55 yards in seven plays with Latorre hitting Jordan Weisman with a nine-yard scoring pass.