EDINBORO FIGHTING SCOTS (8-2, 5-2 PSAC West) Site: Edinboro, Pa
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EDINBORO UNIVERSITY 2016 Fighting Scots Football 8 NCAA PLAYOFF APPEARANCES l 1 PSAC CHAMPIONSHIP l 6 PSAC WEST TITLES GAME INFORMATION GAME 11 Edinboro, Pa. (Sox Harrison Stadium, 6,000) Date: Saturday, November 12, 2016 EDINBORO FIGHTING SCOTS (8-2, 5-2 PSAC West) Site: Edinboro, Pa. Head Coach: Justin Lustig (Bucknell ‘00) Stadium: Sox Harrison Stadium (6,000) Record at Edinboro: 8‐2, 1st year Kickoff: 12 noon Career Record: 8‐2, 1st year Next: Saturday, November 12 vs. Cheyney vs. Live Stats: CHEYNEY WOLVES (1-9, 0-7 PSAC East) www.sidearmstats.com/edinboro/football/ Head Coach: Chris Roulhac (Albany State ‘70) Record at Cheyney: 4‐50, 5th year Series History Career Record: 4‐50, 5th year Series Record: Edinboro leads 7‐1 Last Meeting: 2011 ‐‐ Edinboro 41, Cheyney 13 November 12, 2016 l 12 noon l ETV l Radio: WFSE 88.9 FM Senior Day l Sox Harrison Stadium (6,000) l Edinboro, Pa. EDINBORO Fighting Scots 8‐2, 5‐2 PSAC West Ranking Others Receiving Votes Today’s Game eighth in the PSAC West this year. Edinboro will Last Game Nov. 5 ‐‐ California(Pa.) 52, } Edinboro wraps up the regular season in recognize 16 seniors prior to the game. The Fight‐ Edinboro 7 search of a record‐tying ninth win. Nine times pre‐ ing Scots enter the game ranked seventh in the Head Coach Justin Lustig viously an Edinboro team won nine games, the latest Super Region One poll. Cheyney comes in Record at Edinboro 8‐2, 1st year last coming in 2009. What makes this year’s 8‐2 with a 1‐9 record, losing their last nine games after Career Record 8‐2, 1st year record even more remarkable is that the Fighting a 21‐20 overtime win over Lincoln in the season Scots were 0‐11 a year ago and picked to finish opener. CHEYNEY Wolves 1‐9, 0‐7 PSAC East Ranking Not Ranked EDINBORO FIGHTING SCOTS Last Game Nov. 5 ‐‐ Kutztown 32, Cheyney 6 2016 SCHEDULE & RESULTS STATISTICAL LEADERS Head Coach Chris Roulhac Overall: 8-2 PSAC West: 5-2 Home: 3-1 Away: 5-1 Rushing Record at Cheyney 4‐50, 5th year Date Opponent Time/Result Walter Fletcher ..........................113 att.‐549 yds.‐6 TD Career Record 4‐50, 5th year Sept. 3 at Saint Joseph’s W, 31‐30 Passing Sept. 10 at Lock Haven W, 44‐38 Jake Sisson ............270 of 492‐3338 yds.‐37 TD‐18 INT Radio/TV Sept. 17 WEST CHESTER W, 54‐51 2ot Receiving Radio WFSE FM 88.9 Sept. 24 #9 INDIANA(PA)* L, 28‐56 James Clark ................................63 rec.‐904 yds.‐9 TD Play‐by‐Play: Drew Patrick Oct. 1 at Clarion* W, 62‐14 Alex Caratelli ..............................60 rec.‐806 yds.‐9 TD Color Commentary: George Schmidt Oct. 8 GANNON* W, 41‐17 Ta’Nauz Gregory ........................58 rec.‐742 yds.‐7 TD Live Stream: www.edinboronow.com Homecoming Jordan Williams ..........................47 rec.‐560 yds.‐8 TD Walter Fletcher............................33 rec.‐283 yds.‐3 TD Keystone Sports Network Oct. 15 at Mercyhurst* W 45‐16 Kicking (aired on WWCB 1370 AM ‐ Corry; Oct. 22 at Slippery Rock* W, 37‐35 Austin Reese........................8 of 11 FGs; 49 of 50 PATs WLOA 1470 AM ‐‐ Greenville) Oct. 29 SETON HILL* W, 42‐34 Punting Live Stream: www.keystonesports.net Nov. 5 at #6 California(Pa.)* L, 7‐52 Austin Reese....................................50 punts‐40.1 avg. TV ETV Nov. 12 CHEYNEY 12 noon Tackles * PSAC West contest Mike Shansky ..........................84 tax‐10 TFL‐2.5 sacks Edinboro Game Captains DeVon Groves ..................................77 tax‐1 TFL‐3 INT Zack Hartin, C Nick Helmick, TE CHEYNEY WOLVES Josh Kibbie, NG Rontrell Peyton, SS 2016 SCHEDULE & RESULTS STATISTICAL LEADERS Overall: 1-9 PSAC East: 0-8 Home: 0-5 Away: 1-4 Rushing Date Opponent Time/Result Erik Heller......................................71 att.‐350 yds.‐4 TD Sept. 1 at Lincoln W, 21‐20 Brandon French............................72 att.‐285 yds.‐4TD Sept. 10 CALIFORNIA(PA) L, 3‐79 Devin Miller ..........................................63 att.‐237 yds. Sept. 17 INDIANA(PA) L, 0‐55 Passing Sept. 24 BLOOMSBURG* L, 14‐54 Dominick Trautz..........89 of 208‐972 yds.‐3 TD‐13 INT Oct. 1 at East Stroudsburg* L, 12‐54 Receiving Oct. 8 LOCK HAVEN* L, 12‐51 Marcus Lyles ................................28 rec.‐224 yds.‐1 TD Yvesner Ferdinand ........................15 rec.‐215 yds.‐1 TD Oct. 15 at Shippensburg* L, 0‐76 Kicking Oct. 22 at West Chester* L, 12‐46 Brendyn Van DeMark................1 of 3 FGs; 5 of 9 PATs Oct. 29 MILLERSVILLE* L, 6‐34 Punting Nov. 5 at Kutztown* L, 6‐32 Brendyn Van DeMark......................65 punts‐33.1 avg. Nov. 12 at Edinboro 12 noon Tackles * PSAC East contest Jamiel Hines............................................75 tax‐11.5 TFL Keyson Dingle..........................54 tax‐ 10 TFL‐1.5 sacks Game 11 -- Cheyney at Edinboro 2016 EDINBORO FOOTBALL GAME NOTES EDINBORO FAST FACTS The Game Story lose their last nine games. They have not scored } The Justin Lustig Era wraps up year one with more than two touchdowns in any of those games. GENERAL an incredible start. The Fighting Scots are 8‐2, } with both losses to nationally‐ranked teams, Jake Sisson continues to rank among the Founded: ....................................................1857 after the 2015 squad went 0‐11. Edinboro NCAA leaders in passing and total offense. The Enrollment: ..............................................6,500 opened the season with road wins at Saint junior quarterback has been named the PSAC Nickname: ..................................Fighting Scots Joseph’s(In.) (31‐30) and at Lock Haven (44‐38), West Offensive Player of the Week three times, School Colors: ..............................Red & White followed by a classic 54‐51 double overtime win and has been named the D2Football.com Offen‐ Stadium: ........................Sox Harrison Stadium over West Chester in the home opener. The sive Player of the Week twice. He was responsi‐ Capacity: ..................................................6,000 Fighting Scots opened PSAC West action with a ble for a school‐record seven touchdowns at Surface:..............................Sportexe (artificial) 56‐28 loss to then ninth‐ranked Indiana(Pa.), but Clarion. Sisson currently ranks second in NCAA Affiliation: ............................................NCAA II righted themselves nicely with an impressive Division II in passing touchdowns (37) and third Conference: ........Pennsylvania State Athletic 62‐14 win at Clarion. That was followed by back‐ in points responsible for (252). He ranks first in ..............Conference (PSAC) Western Division to‐back wins over local rivals Gannon and Mer‐ the PSAC and second nationally in yards passing (3,338) and passing yards per game (333.8), President:............................Dr. H. Fred Walker cyhurst, a 41‐17 Homecoming win over the while ranking first and fourth, respectively, in Athletic Director: ............Bruce Baumgartner Golden Knights, and a 45‐16 win at Mercyhurst. total offense (345.4 ypg.). Athletic Dept. Phone:................(814) 732‐1822 Edinboro then won a 37‐35 decision at Slippery Rock, snapping a six‐game losing streak to The Rock. Two weeks ago, the Fighting Scots ran On Radio and TV FOOTBALL HISTORY their winning streak to five straight with a } The Edinboro‐Cheyney game can be heard live First Year of Football:................................1926 come‐from‐behind 42‐34 win over Seton Hill. on WFSE FM 88.9, with Drew Patrick providing All‐Time Record:..............................372‐389‐24 That streak ended last week, as sixth‐ranked the play‐by‐play and George Schmidt the com‐ Years in Postseason Play: ........ 9 (8 NCAA II ‐‐ California(Pa.) handed Edinboro a 52‐7 defeat. mentary. The WFSE stream can be heard at ..........1989, ‘90,‘91, ‘92, ‘93, ‘95, ‘03, ‘04, ‘09) } Edinboro debuted in the AFCA Division II www.edinboronow.com. In addition, all Edin‐ ....................................................(1 NAIA ‐‐ 1970) Coaches’ Poll last week in 24th place. The loss to boro radio broadcasts will be aired by the Key‐ Last Postseason Contest: ........................2009 California(Pa.) dropped the Fighting Scots out stone Sports Network. The games will be Result: ..................Lost at West Liberty, 84‐63 of the poll, but they are still among “Others Re‐ broadcast on WWCB 1370 AM in Corry, Pa. and ceiving Votes” this week. The ranking was the WLOA 1470 AM in Greenville, Pa. The Keystone COACHING STAFF first for Edinboro since October 3, 2011. Sports Network streams live at www.keystones‐ } A total of 16 seniors will be recognized on ports.net. ETV will stream the contest. Head Coach:..................................Justin Lustig Senior Day in pre‐game ceremonies ‐‐ 14 players Alma Mater/Year:......................Bucknell/2000 and two managers. The players include: OG The All-Time Series Record at Edinboro (yrs.): ............8‐2, 1st year Tavious Bridges, C Zack Hartin, TE Nick Helmick, } Edinboro leads 7-1 Career Record (yrs.): ....................8‐2, 1st year WR Connor Hollenbeck, DE Victor Hudson, NG Cheyney won the first‐ever meeting between the Football Office Phone: ............(814) 732‐1839 Josh Kibbie, DB Jake Leber, LB Austin Mietz, DB two schools in 1967 by a 13‐12 score. Since then, Best Time to Reach:..........................Mornings Rontrell Peyton, PK/P Austin Reese, WR Sean Edinboro has run off seven straight wins in the se‐ Assistant Coaches (Alma Mater/Yr./ Rolick, LB Mike Shansky, LB Gabe Tillman, WR ries. The two teams last met in 2011, with the Responsibility): Jordan Williams. Fighting Scots posting a 41‐13 victory at Sox Harri‐ } In addition to Senior Day, Edinboro is holding son Stadium. Chris Limbach Offensive Coordinator (field) Military Appreciation Day on Saturday. All mem‐ Wayne Bradford Inside Linebackers (field) bers of the military and veterans will receive The Last Meeting Colin Neely Defensive Ends (field) free admission to the Edinboro‐Cheyney game. } Edinboro 41, Cheyney 13 The offer also holds for Edinboro’s volleyball Jack Corey Offensive Line (field) Brian Davis came off the bench to score on match with Gannon and the men’s basketball Joe Wanson Receivers (field) three short touchdown runs (1, 2 and 4 yards) game with Thiel on Saturday.