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SCHEDULE GAME 1: AUG. 31, 2017 • 7 P.M. AUG. 31, 2017 • 7 p.m. HENDERSON STATE VS. at Harding Searcy, Ark. HARDING First Security Stadium • 6000 SEPT. 9, 2017 • 6 p.m. FIRST SECURITY STADIUM • 6000 • SEARCY, ARK. ARKANSAS TECH Arkadelphia, Ark. CHS/Ruggles Field • 9600 HSU FACES 2016 GAC CHAMPION IN SEASON OPENER Henderson State begins its quest for a fourth Great American Conference SEPT. 16, 2017 • 6 p.m. title in six years with a big test on Thursday night, when the Reddies kick off NORTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA the season against the defending GAC champion Harding Bisons at 7 p.m. Arkadelphia, Ark. in First Security Stadium in Searcy, Arkansas. CHS/Ruggles Field • 9600 SEPT. 23, 2017 • 6 p.m. REDDIE REPORT at Southwestern Oklahoma The Reddies return two talented quarterbacks from 2016 in junior An- Weatherford, Okla. drew Black and senior Evan Lassiter. Black, who started in 10 of 11 games Fast Lane Field • 5000 last season, finished second in the GAC in passing efficiency after complet- ing 64 percent of his passes for 2000 yards and 13 , and also SEPT. 30, 2017 • 2 P.M. finished sixth in the conference in total offense, averaging 223.6 total yards SOUTHERN NAZARENE per game. In addition to his arm, Black proved to be a dangerous weapon Arkadelphia, Ark. (Hall of Honor) with his feet as well last year, rushing for 570 yards and three scores. Lassiter, CHS/Ruggles Field • 9600 who started and led the Reddies to a win against Arkansas Tech, saw action Oct. 7, 2017 • 1 p.m. in all 11 games for the Reddies in 2016, completing 64.4 percent of his at Oklahoma Baptist passes for 1249 yards, eight touchdowns and just one . Shawnee, Okla. With the loss of 2nd Team All-GAC receiver Courtney Whitehead and Hurt Field • 2900 former All-American Al Lasker, the Reddies will turn to old faces to step up in the passing attack. Seniors Jacoby Lewis, Austin Bennett and Darion Oct. 14, 2017 • 2 p.m. Gray return after combining for 72 catches, 765 yards and three scores last at Southeastern Oklahoma season, as does junior big-play threat Ben Johnson, who averaged 25.3 Durant, Okla. yards per catch in 2016. Paul Laird Field • 5500 The Reddies’ offensive line brings back four starters from last year’s group, OCT. 21, 2017 • 2 p.m. which allowed just 15 total sacks, the fifth-best mark in the conference. EAST CENTRAL Senior All-GAC selection Justin Carpenter, along with seniors John Arkadelphia, Ark. (Homecoming) Laubacher, Corey Stitle and Jojo Grant will anchor an experienced front CHS/Ruggles Field • 9600 for the Henderson offense. Defensively, Henderson returns playmakers all over the field, beginning OCT. 28, 2017 • 2 p.m. with First Team All-Region linebacker Cam Sonnier, who led the Reddies SOUTHERN ARKANSAS with 15 tackles for loss last season. He will be backed up in the secondary Arkadelphia, Ark. (Senior Day) by senior ball-hawking safety Sheldon Watson, a Second Team All-GAC CHS/Ruggles Field • 9600 selection who scored two defensive touchdowns last season and picked off Nov. 4, 2017 • 3 p.m. four passes to lead the back end of the defense. Up front, the Reddies have at Arkansas-Monticllo one of the best pass rushers in the GAC in senior defensive end Sam Monticello, Ark. Johnson, who was a First Team All-GAC honoree last year after finishing Cotton Boll Stadium • 4500 second in the league in sacks with six.

NOV. 11, 2017 • 1 P.M. GAME DAY FORECAST • AUG. 31 at Ouachita Baptist TEMPERATURE: 84 High 67 Low Arkadelphia, Ark. PRECIPITATION: 80% HUMIDITY: 82% SKIES: T-Storms WIND: E at 8 Cliff Harris Stadium • 6000 SUNRISE: 6:39 a.m. SUNSET: 7:34 p.m. 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 2

HARDING PREVIEW HARDING FACTS The Bisons enter 2017 riding high after capturing their first-ever GAC title last year. Harding rode a dominant defense and a machine-like triple option attack to a 13-1 record, which included two victories in the NCAA Tourna- ment over Central Missouri and Sioux Falls, before falling in the NCAA Quarterfinals to eventual National Champion Northwest Missouri State. In order to defend their GAC title, the Bisons will have big shoes to fill on both sides of the ball, including GAC Offensive Player of the Year, quarter- back Park Parish, Defensive Player of the Year, defensive end Trevon Bigelow, and All-GAC First Teamers, fullback Michael Latu, offensive lineman Eric Mitchell, defensive tackle Jensen Jackson, linebackers Daylan Skidmore and Scott Middleton, and cornerback Corey Bassett. Paul Simmons Perhaps the biggest departure for the Bisons, however, is that of former Head Coach head coach Ronnie Huckeba, who retired following the 2016 campaign after • QUICK FACTS • compiling a 69-40 record in his time with Harding and racking up 47 of those LOCATION: ...... Searcy, Ark. wins in the last five seasons. Stepping into the head role in Searcy is former FOUNDED: ...... 1924 ENROLLMENT: ...... 6,885 defensive coordinator Paul Simmons, who has been on staff at Harding for ATHLETIC DIRECTOR: ...... Greg Harnden the past 11 years and has been in charge of the defense since 2010. COLORS: ...... Black and Gold Despite the departures of many key players and their head coach, the STADIUM: ...... First Security Stadium (5,000) Bisons still have a great deal of talent coming back from a team that fin- ished first in both scoring offense and total defense in 2016. • COACHING STAFF • Returning for Harding are First Team All-GAC selections senior running HEAD COACH: ...... Paul Simmons ALMA MATER: ...... Harding (1995) back Zach Shelley, who has rushed for 1811 yards and 17 touchdowns in RECORD AT HU : ...... First Year his career, senior safety Daylon Markham, who recorded 76 tackles and CAREER RECORD : ...... First Year three last season, and offensive linemen Bryce Bray and Gavin ASSISTANT COACHES: ...... De Los Santos, who were two of the bedrocks of the Bisons’ rushing attack Roddy Mote ...... Defensive Coordinator/LBs Chris Hill ...... Offensive Coordinator/QBs & FBs in 2016. Matt Underwood ...... Wide Receivers Henderson State was the last team to beat Harding in First Security Luke Tribble ...... Defensive Backs Stadium back on Oct. 10, 2015, when then-freshman quarterback Andrew Romas Roberson ...... Assistant Defensive Line Black scored late to give the Reddies a 22-17 victory. Since then, the Bisons Kevin Chism ...... Offensive Line Kenny Wheaton ...... Offensive Consultant have won nine-straight contests on their home field in Searcy. Eric Mitchell ...... Graduate Assistant Ethan Morriss ...... Graduate Assistant 2016 FINAL GAC STANDINGS Dimitri Donald ...... Graduate Assiatant Paul Norton ...... Graduate Assistant GAC RECORD OVERALL RECORD TEAM W L Pct. W L Pct. Stk. • TEAM INFORMATION • Harding 11 0 1.000 13 1 .929 L1 2016 Record ...... 13-1 Southern Arkansas 9 2 .818 9 3 .750 L1 GAC Record: ...... 11-0 (1st) Henderson State 8 3 .727 8 3 .727 L1 LETTERMEN RETURNING: ...... 35 Ouachita Baptist 7 4 .636 7 4 .636 W3 LETTERMAN LOST: ...... 23 Southeastern Okla. 7 4 .636 7 4 .636 W2 STARTERS RETURNING: ...... 8 Arkansas Tech 6 5 .545 6 5 .545 L1 STARTERS LOST: ...... 14 Southwestern Okla. 5 6 .455 5 6 .455 W1 • 2017 SCHEDULE • Arkansas-Monticello 4 7 .364 4 7 .364 L2 A31 Henderson State 7 p.m. Northwestern Okla. 4 7 .364 4 7 .364 L3 S9 at Southern Arkansas 6 p.m. Oklahoma Baptist 2 9 .182 2 9 .182 L7 S16 Southern Nazarene 6 p.m. Southern Nazarene 2 9 .182 2 9 .182 W1 S23 at Oklahoma Baptist Noon East Central 1 10 .091 1 10 .091 L8 S30 Arkansas-Monticello 6 p.m. THURSDAY’S SCHEDULE O7 at Ouachita Baptist Noon Northwestern Oklahoma at Ouachita Baptist 6 p.m. O14 at Northwestern Okla. 2 p.m. Southeastern Oklahoma at Southern Nazarene 6 p.m. O21 Southwestern Okla. 2 p.m. Southern Arkansas at Arkansas Tech 7 p.m. O28 at Southeastern Okla. 2 p.m. SATURDAY’S SCHEDULE N4 East Central 2 p.m. East Central at Oklahoma Baptist Noon N11 at Arkansas Tech 2 p.m. Southwestern Oklahoma at Arkansas-Monticello 6 p.m. 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 3

LAST YEAR vs. HARDING HSU QUICK FACTS Henderson State was plagued by five first-half turnovers as the No. 5 Reddies GENERAL INFORMATION lost to No. 16 Harding 35-3. Harding scored 21 points off of Henderson’s LOCATION: ...... Arkadelphia, Ark. turnovers including two defensive scores. FOUNDED: ...... 1890 The first turnover occurred when Reddie receiver Al Lasker slipped and Tony ENROLLMENT: ...... 3,634 NICKNAME: ...... Reddies Becton would pick off Andrew Black’s pass at the HSU 47. SCHOOL COLORS: ...... Red and Gray The Henderson defense would hold and force a punt by the Bisons. However, AFFILIATION: ...... NCAA Division II Lasker would Tristan Parsley’s boot and TJ Winslow recovered the CONFERENCE: ...... Great American PRESIDENT: ...... Dr. Glen Jones, Jr. loose ball at the HSU 12. Park Parish would score four plays later. Alma Mater: ...... Henderson State (1992) Harding opened the second quarter with a long drive and scored on a 2-yard DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS: ...... Shawn Jones run by Michael Latu. Alma Mater: ...... Central Missouri (1997) DIRECTOR OF ATHLETIC MARKETING: ...... Hunter Lively Midway through the quarter, Black would lose the football and Arthur Askers Alma Mater: ...... Henderson State (2014) stole the ball and returned it 17 yards for a to make the score. ASST. AD INTERNAL A FFAIRS: ...... Lenette Jones It looked as if that was how the half would end as the Bisons took over with Alma Mater: ...... Henderson State (2000) SPORTS INFORMATION DIRECTOR: ...... Troy Mitchell 43 seconds on their own 46. The Bisons looked as if they were going to run Alma Mater: ...... Ohio University (1989) out the clock, but instead Parish caught the Reddie defense off-guard and ASSISTANT SID: ...... David Salley hit a wide open Bobby Green for a 51-yard score with 5 seconds left. Alma Mater: ...... Harding (2016) Henderson would get the ball on its own 27 following the ensuing kickoff. On FACILITY: ...... Carpenter-Haygood Stadium/Ruggles Field the final play of the half, a scrambling Black would throw the ball away and CAPACITY: ...... 9,600 it was intercepted by Scott Middleton who then scampered 27 yards to SURFACE: ...... GeoSurface PRESS ROW PHONE: ...... (870) 230-5035 score as time expired. ATHLETICS PHONE: ...... (870) 230-5161 HSU finally got on the board on the first drive of the second half courtesy of a 31-yard field goal by Ray. The successful kick gave Ray his 41st career HISTORY FIRST YEAR OF FOOTBALL: ...... 1905 field goal, tying Bo Adkisson for most career field goals in HSU history. ALL-TIME RECORD: ...... 506-446-42 Black would finish the game completing 9-of-18 passes for 72 yard while having three interceptions. TEAM INFORMATION 2016 RECORD: ...... 8-3 Evan Lassiter played the entire second half for Henderson and completed 2016 GAC RECORD: ...... 8-3 17-of-27 for 163 yards. 2016 GAC FINISH: ...... 3rd Cameron Sonnier led the Reddies defensively with 13 tackles, while Josh NCAA PLAYOFFS A PPEARANCES: ...... 2012, 13, 15 Davis had 10. OFFENSIVE FORMATION: ...... 1 Back Spread DEFENSIVE FORMATION: ...... 4-3-3 Multiple BOX SCORE STARTERS RETURNING: ...... 16 (8 O, 7 D, 1 ST) Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Total STARTERS LOST: ...... 8 (3 O, 4 D, 1 ST) Harding 7 28 0 0 35 LETTERMEN RETURNING: ...... 51 (24 O, 26 D, 1 ST) Henderson State 0 0 3 0 3 LETTERMEN LOST: ...... 18 (8 O, 9 D, 1 ST) Qtr Time Scoring play REDSHIRT FRESHMEN: ...... 40 1st 03:36 HU - Park Parish 1 yd run (Tristan Parsley kick), 4-12 1:19 2nd 10:57 HU - Michael Latu 2 yd run (Tristan Parsley kick), 11-80 5:17 EWCOMERS N : ...... 69 07:23 HU - Arthur Akers 17 yd fumble recovery (Tristan Parsley kick) 00:05 HU - Bobby Green 51 yd pass from Park Parish (Tristan Parsley kick), 2-54 0:38 00:00 HU - Scott Middleton 27 yd interception return (Tristan Parsley kick) COACHING STAFF 3rd 09:39 HSU - Houston Ray 31 yd field goal, 8-58 2:59 HEAD COACH: ...... Scott Maxfield HU HSU ALMA MATER: ...... Louisiana Tech (1984) FIRST DOWNS 13 25 RECORD AT HSU/YEARS: ...... 88-43 (13th Year) RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 54-214 29-73 PASSING YDS (NET) 81 235 CAREER RECORD/YEARS: ...... 117-55 (17th Year) Passes Att-Comp-Int 6-3-0 45-26-3 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 60-295 74-308 Fumble Returns-Yards 1-17 0-0 ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Tony Tademy Punt Returns-Yards 1-6 4-10 POSITION: ...... Defensive Coord./Linebackers Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-44 3-75 Interception Returns-Yards 3-27 0-0 ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Jeremiah Fiscus Punts (Number-Avg) 7-44.4 2-51.0 POSITION: ...... Offensive Coord./Offensive Line -Lost 0-0 4-3 Penalties-Yards 10-112 7-40 ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Ryan Lusby Possession Time 35:19 24:41 POSITION: ...... Quarterbacks Third-Down Conversions 7 of 15 4 of 12 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 1 of 4 ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Dom Mirocke Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 1-4 POSITION: ...... Wide Receivers Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-9 0-0 ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Ryan Coleman RUSHING: Harding-Michael Latu 14-63; Eric Simmons 5-37; Park Parish 7-29; Grant Kimberlin 3-25; Terrence Dingle 8-22; Zach Shelley 4-15; Dwayne Carter 4-14; Romar Reades 5-11; TEAM 2-0; Eric Kelly OSITION P : ...... Running Backs 2-minus 2. Henderson State-Andrew Black 10-28; Jeremy Wilson 10-27; Jaquan Cole 8-16; Evan Lassiter ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Kenrick Burns 1-2.

POSITION: ...... Safeties PASSING: Harding-Park Parish 2-5-0-70; Terrence Dingle 1-1-0-11. Henderson State-Evan Lassiter ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Greg Holsworth 17-27-0-163; Andrew Black 9-18-3-72.

POSITION: ...... Defensive Line RECEIVING: Harding-Bobby Green 1-51; Grant Kimberlin 1-19; Zach Shelley 1-11. Henderson ASSISTANT COACH: ...... Mike Meador State-Courtney Whitehead 4-58; AJ Smith 4-46; Jacoby Lewis 4-34; Austin Bennett 4-31; Jeremy Wilson 4-27; Jaquan Cole 4-24; Antavion James 1-12; Adrian Tucker 1-3. POSITION: ...... Cornerbacks 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 4

THE SERIES VS. HARDING SERIES RESULTS Harding and Henderson meet for the 53rd time in a series which dates back HSU LEADS 32-19-1 to 1926. The Reddies lead the series 32-19-1 including having won five of the HSU IS 21-6 AT HOME last seven games against the Bisons. Last year Harding won 35-3 in HSU IS 11-13-1 AT HSU Arkadelphia. The visiting team has won the last six games of the series. Coach Scott Maxfield has an 8-4 record against the Bisons. The Bisons hold YEAR WINNER LOSER SITE a 13-11-1 advantage against the Reddies in games played in Searcy. 1926 HSU 52 HU 0 H 1931 HSU 72 HU 6 H 1960 HSU 28 HU 0 H SEASON OPENERS 1961 HSU 19 HU 0 A Since Henderson State began playing football in 1895, the Reddies are 54- 1962 HSU 6 HU 0 H 52-2 to open the season. The Reddies have won the last five season openers 1963 HSU 42 HU 7 A dating back to a 38-14 loss at Central Arkansas. 1964 HSU 20 HU 6 H 1965 HU 7 HSU 6 A 1966 HSU 24 HU 13 H WHO ARE THESE GUYS 1967 HSU 21 HU 7 A This year’s roster consists of 55 new faces including 17 transfers. 1968 HSU 34 HU 25 H One of those new Reddies that could have a big impact is linebacker Paul 1969 HU 14 HSU 7 A Whitmill. Whitmill is graduate transfer from TCU where he played four years 1970 HSU 12 HU 6 H under Gary Patterson in Fort Worth, Texas. The native of Bastrop, Texas 1971 HU 24 HSU 13 A was ranked as the No. 5 outside linebacker in Texas coming out of high 1972 HU 21 HSU 10 A school. Whitmill saw action in 37 games during his career with the Horned 1973 HSU 7 HU 0 H Frogs recording 15 tackles while recovering two fumbles. The experienced 1974 HSU 28 HU 0 A linebacker will be leaned on to make plays in the middle of the Reddies’ 1975 HSU 17 HU 7 H 1976 HU 20 HSU 15 A defense. 1977 HSU 9 HU 0 H Cornerback Byron Miller transfers from GAC rival Arkansas-Monticello where 1978 (T)HSU 20 HU 20 A he made 59 tackles, four for loss, and broke up five passes with one inter- 1979 HU 23 HSU 12 H ception and one fumble recovery. The senior from Little Rock sat out the 1980 HSU 20 HU 14 A 2016 season after transferring from UAM. Miller is a versatile athlete who 1981 HSU 46 HU 13 H can play multiple positions in the secondary and will see time at both corner 1982 HSU 18 HU 9 A and safety. 1983 HSU 21 HU 17 H A pair of rookies could light up the board offensively in freshmen running 1984 HU 15 HSU 9 A backs Blake Faulk and Cobra Jones. 1985 HSU 35 HU 21 H 1986 HU 18 HSU 6 A Faulk was an all-state performer in football and soccer at Prairie Grove High 1987 HSU 120 HU 7 H School playing for former Reddie Danny Abshier. Faulk rushed for 2150 yards 1988 HSU 35 HU 17 A and scored 40 touchdowns his senior year in leading the Tigers to a state 1989 HU 15 HSU 6 H runner-up finish. 1990 HSU 13 HU 3 H Jones was a two-time all-district selection at LaPorte (Texas) High School. 1991 HU 16 HSU 13 A During his senior season, Jones carried the ball 137 times for 883 yards and 1992 HU 29 HSU 10 H 11 touchdowns. 2000 HU 31 HSU 28 A 2001 HU 26 HSU 10 H 2002 HSU 29 HU 8 H THE TURNOVER BATTLE 2003 HU 34 HSU 33 A Henderson State totaled 13 turnovers in its three losses last season includ- 2004 HU 44 HSU 20 A ing six against Harding. 2005 HSU 23 HU 0 H Since joining the GAC in 2011, the Reddies have lost seven conference 2006 HU 34 HSU 28 A (ot) games and of those seven games, the Reddies committed more turnovers 2007 HSU 22 HU 19 H than their opponents six times. 2008 HSU 33 HU 32 H 2009 HU 27 HSU 22 A Henderson has played 55 GAC games and the Reddies have a 28-1 record 2010 HSU 33 HU 28 H when committing fewer turnovers than their opponents. The lone loss was a 2011 HSU 35 HU 21 A 16-13 setback in HSU’s second-ever GAC game in 2011. The Reddies have 2012 HSU 38 HU 10 A won 27 straight GAC contests when having less turnovers. Henderson is 9- 2013 HSU 45 HU 30 A 1 against GAC foes when they have the same amount of turnovers with the 2014 HU 28 HSU 24 H lone loss being to Ouachita Baptist in 2014. 2015 HSU 22 HU 17 A The Reddies are 12-5 when they commit more turnovers including a pair of 2016 HU 35 HSU 3 H losses to Harding. 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 5

GIVING THEM THE BOOT THE LAST TIME Punter Cody Mikell was tops in the Great American IT HAPPENED Conference in 2016 averaging 42.6 yards per kick. The senior from Poplarville, Miss. totaled 34 punts and INDIVIDUAL 300+ YARDS PASSING: Andrew Black, Oct.29, 2016 recorded eight boots inside the 20 and seven kicks of 351 yards vs. Oklahoma Baptist. 50 yards or more including a 59-yard punt against East Central. 200+ YARDS RUSH: Jaquan Cole, Oct. 3, 2015 245 yards vs. Arkansas Tech BEHIND THE CHAINS 100+ YARDS REC.: Ben Johnson (151 yards), Al Lasker (132 yards) Henderson State’s defense collected eight tackles for loss last week against Oct.29, 2016 vs Oklahoma Baptist Southern Nazarene running the team total to 82 tackles which leads the 15+ RECEPTIONS: Chad Luttrell, Oct. 28, 2000 GAC with Northwestern Oklahoma having 69 TFLs. The Reddies also lead 18 receptions vs. Arkansas Tech the league is quarterback sacks with 25. The HSU record for tackles for loss in a season is 89 set in 2012 and in 2014. TWO PLAYERS RUSH FOR 100 YARDS: Israel Valentin (134 yards) Individually Cameron Sonnier leads the GAC with 13.0 tackles for loss, Jarvis Smith (105 yards) while Sam Johnson has 6.0 quarterback sacks which leads the GAC. Oct. 15, 2011 vs. Southeastern Oklahoma

KICKOFF RETURN FOR A TD: Corey Chappell on Sept. 19, 2015 REDDIES PICKED THIRD BY GAC COACHES 100 yards vs. Northwestern Oklahoma Three-time Great American Conference champion Henderson State was picked to finish third in the GAC Football Coaches' Preseason Poll. PUNT RETURN FOR A TD: Al Lasker, Nov. 2, 2013 The Reddies received 106 points with two of the league's coaches picking 63 yards vs. UA-Monticello Henderson State to win its fourth GAC title. INTERCEPTION FOR A TOUCHDOWN: In the six years of the GAC, Henderson has compiled a 48-7 conference Sheldon Watson, 74 yards: Sept. 24, 2016 record never finishing worse than third in the league standings. vs Southwestern Oklahoma Southern Arkansas was picked to win the league with 110 points including PLAYER HAVING A SAFETY: five first-place votes, while defending GAC champion Harding was tabbed to HSU Defense vs. finish second compiling 107 points, also being picked to win the league by Southern Nazarene, Nov. 5, 2016 five coaches. PLAYER HAVING BLOCK PUNT: Ouachita is predicted to finish fourth (90), followed by Southeastern Okla- De’Madre Clark Oklahoma Baptist, Oct. 29, 2016 homa (82), Arkansas Tech (80), Southwestern Oklahoma (60) and Arkansas- Monticello (44). Rounding out the poll is Northwestern Oklahoma picked to TEAM place 9th (40), with East Central 10th (38), Oklahoma Baptist 11th (24) and 30+ FIRST DOWNS: Oct. 14, 2014 vs. Northwestern Okla. (30) Southern Nazarene 12th (11). 400+ YARDS RUSHING: Oct. 30, 2004 vs W. Alabama (404) 300+ YARDS PASSING: TOUGH TO SCORE Oct. 29, 2016 vs. Oklahoma Baptist (594) Since the GAC went to a full schedule in 2012, Henderson State has been 500+ YARDS OF TOTAL OFFENSE: Oct. 29, 2016 vs. Oklahoma Baptist (785) one of the best scoring defenses in the league. The Reddies finished second 75+ OFFENSIVE PLAYS: in scoring defense four times while being tops in the league in 2015 allowing Oct. 29, 2016 vs. Oklahoma Baptist (82) 60+ POINTS IN A GAME: just 15.8 points per game. In the last 54 games, Henderson has allowed an Oct. 29, 2016 vs. Oklahoma Baptist (67) average of just 20.2 points per contest. Last year the Reddies gave up 21.6 50+ POINTS IN A GAME: points per game. Oct. 29, 2016 vs. Oklahoma Baptist (67) 5+ FUMBLES LOST IN A GAME: Oct. 2, 2004 vs. Harding (5) ROAD TRIPS, NO PROBLEM SHUTOUT AN OPPONENT: Sept. 26, 2015 vs. SW Oklahoma (33-0) Henderson State has the current longest road winning streak in the nation at NO PASSING YARDS: 26 games at Division II. HSU’s last road loss came on Oct. 29, 2011 to Oct. 31, 1993 vs. Central Arkansas 4+ INTERCEPTIONS THROWN: Division I opponent South Alabama. The Jaguars beat the Reddies 28-3 in Nov. 24, 2012 vs. Missouri Weastern (4) Mobile, Ala. HSU is a perfect 27-0 in the GAC in road contests since the 4+ INTERCEPTIONS (DEFENSE): Sept. 26, 2015 vs. SWOSU (5) inception of the league in 2011. The Reddies have also won 28 consecutive 100+ PENALTY YARDS: D2 road games. The Reddies’ last D2 loss was Oct. 16, 2010 to West Ala- Oct. 17, 2015 vs. UA-Monticello (120) bama 40-38. 10+ PUNTS IN A GAME: Oct. 29, 1994 vs. UCA (10-350) 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 6

ALL-TIME RECORDS ARKANSAS’ BEST ARKANSAS TEAMS SINCE 2010 Since 2010, Henderson State has the 1. Henderson State 62 -17 .785 • GREAT AMERICAN CONFERENCE TEAMS • 2. Harding 57-22 .722 RK.TEAM W-L-T PCT. best record among all football playing 3. Ouachita Baptist 50-23 .685 1. Arkansas Tech 554-375-43 .592 schools in the state of Arkansas. The 4. Central Arkansas 55-29 .654 2. Henderson State 505-443-42 .531 Reddies are 62-17 for a winning per- 5. Arkansas State 56-34 .622 3. Ouachita Baptist 504-445-43 .530 6. Arkansas 50-39 .562 4. East Central 482-508-37 .487 centage of .785. Harding follows at 7. Southern Arkansas 39-35 .527 5. Southeastern Okla. 478-478-44 .500 57-22 (.722) with Ouachita Baptist 8. Arkansas Tech 34-43 .442 6. Southern Arkansas 463-432-30 .517 next having a 50-23 record (.685). 9. Arkansas-Pine Bluff 29-46 .387 7. Southwestern Okla. 459-487-36 .486 10. Arkansas-Monticello 21-54 .280 8. Northwestern Okla. 411-458-35 .474 9. Arkansas-Monticello 391-529-25 .427 10. Harding 322-302-18 .516 HSU’S BALL COACH AMONG THE BEST 11. Oklahoma Baptist 131-120-16 .520 Coach Scott Maxfield has compiled 88 wins at HSU 12. Southern Nazarene 78-99-0 .441 and has 117 career coaching victories. Maxfield’s 88 wins are second most in program history. Sporty Carpenter • ARKANSAS TEAMS • RK.TEAM W-L-T PCT. holds the all-time record for wins with 119 in 19 seasons 1. Arkansas 708-488-39 .589 at Henderson. Since 2010, the winningest coach in GAC 2. Central Arkansas 569-384-42 .593 history has led his teams to four conference champion- 3. Arkansas Tech 554-375-43 .592 4. Henderson State 505-443-42 .531 ships, three NCAA postseason appearances, and has 4. Ouachita Baptist 504-445-43 .530 compiled a 62-17, the best among all four-year Arkansas 6. Arkansas State 470-484-37 .493 institutions. Maxfield has also led the Reddies to a 48-7 GAC record which 7. Southern Arkansas 463-432-30 .517 8. Arkansas-Monticello 391-529-25 .427 included a 27 straight game winning streak from 2011 to 2014. 9. UA-Pine Bluff 348-489-45 .420 10. Harding 322-302-18 .516 LEGENDARY There is no doubt the Scott Maxfield is becoming a legend among Arkansas coaching legend. Maxfield ranks ninth all-time in wins behind coaching leg- ARKANSAS COACHING LEADERS ends Buddy Benson at OBU (161 wins), Frank Broyles of Arkansas (144 COACH SCHOOL YEARS W-L-T victories) and HSU’s own Sporty Carpenter (119 wins). Buddy Benson OBU 1965-95 161-140-9 Frank Broyles U of A 1958-76 144-58-5 Sporty Carpenter HSU 1971-89 119-76-5 LIFE BEGINS AT 40 John Prock Harding 1964-87 114-123-7 Henderson has won 41 straight games when scoring 40 or more points in a Ivan Grove Hendrix 1924-55 103-116-2 game. The last time HSU eclipsed the 40-point plateau and lost was on Clint Conque UCA 2000-13 102-51-0 Steve Mullins ATU 1997-12 96-75-0 September 20, 2008 when the Reddies suffered a 51-48 setback to UAM. Todd Knight OBU 1999- 91-91-0 Henderson has a 100-3 record all-time when scoring 40 points or more in a Scott Maxfield HSU 2005- 88-43-0 game. The other losses include a defeat by UAM in 2003 (55-50) and to John Tucker ATU 1933-47 77-17-9 Arkansas Tech in 2000 (42-40). E.O. Brown ATU 1920-32 77-21-1 Houston Nutt U of A 1998-07 75-48-0 Harold Horton UCA 1982-89 74-12-2 WINNING Randy Tribble Harding 1994-07 74-62-1 Coach Scott Maxfield is the first coach in school history to record seven Duke Wells HSU 1941-61 73-78-11 straight winning seasons. During his tebnure at Henderson, Maxfield has Lee Hardman UAPB 1993-04 72-58-0 recorded eight or more wins six times. Sporty Carpenter is the only other Larry Lacewell ASU 1979-89 69-58-4 Reddie coach to have six seasons with eight or more wins. HSU COACHING RECORDS FIFTY IS NIFTY MINIMUM 3 YEARS Since 2012 Henderson has scored 50 or more points in 17 of 38 games. COACH YEARS W-L-T PCT. Since Scott Maxfield’s arrival in 2005, the Reddies are 22-0 when hitting the Sporty Carpenter 1971-89 119-76-5 .608 half-century mark. All-time, HSU is 40-1 when scoring 50 or more points in a Scott Maxfield 2005- 88-43-0 .672 Duke Wells 1941-61 73-78-11 .484 game. The lone loss was a 55-50 setback to Arkansas-Monticello in 2003. Jimmy Haygood 1907-24 49-52-9 .486 Bo Rowland 1925-30 39-10-4 .774 Clyde Berry 1967-70 26-14-0 .650 FAST STARTS Bo Sherman 1931-34 21-7-0 .750 During Henderson’s five years in the GAC, the Reddies have a 47-4 record Jim Mack Sawyer 1962-66 19-26-3 .427 when scoring first. On the flip-side, Henderson is 7-8 record ovverall when Ronnie Kerr 1994-98 19-34-1 .361 Ken Turner 1990-93 17-21-3 .451 their opponents get on the board first. Solon Sudduth 1935-38 8-22-2 .281 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 7

THOMAS DOING POPS PROUD AFCA PRESEASON TOP 25 Defensive end Robert Thomas was a big factor in Henderson’s eight wins a RK SCHOOL 2016 PTS LY year ago. The sophomore from Cedar Hill, Texas played in 10 games and 1. Northwest Missouri St. 15-0 850 1 totaled 11 tackles. The 6-0, 235-pound defensive end also served as the 2. Grand Valley St. 12-1 765 4 Reddies’ short yardage back carrying the ball eight times while scoring five 3. Ferris St. 12-3 716 5 touchdowns. 4. Emporia St. 11-2 652 10 The son of former Reddie and Dallas Cowboy Robert Thomas IV, who was a middle linebacker for the Reddies from 1993 to 1996. He closed out his 5. Texas A&M-Commerce 10-2 634 9 collegiate career as the school’s all-time leading tackler with 388 tackles. 6. North Alabama 11-2 622 2 He was named the Defensive Player of Year in 1995 7. Shepherd 13-1 574 3 and earned All-GSC honors in 1995 and 1996. 8. California 11-1 568 7 During his time with the Cowboys, he served primarily as Emmitt Smith's 9. Indiana 10-2 500 12 lead blocker for four of his five seasons, eventually paving the way as Smith 10. Minnesota-Duluth 10-2 431 14 ran for 109 yards on 24 carries, while becoming the NFL's all-time leading 11. Valdosta St. 8-3 390 18 rusher versus the on October 27, 2002. 12. Colorado St.-Pueblo 8-3 349 NR 13. Azusa Pacific 9-3 302 25 • THE HENDERSON STATE SPORTS NETWORK • 14. LIU-Post 12-1 288 11 Henderson State University Athletics continues its partner- 15. Harding 13-1 281 6 ship with Southwest Arkansas 16. Colorado Mines 10-3 254 15 Media and Fox Sports Arkan- sas for radio broadcasts of 17. Sioux Falls 12-1 235 8 Reddie Athletics in 2017-18. 18. Southwest Baptist 10-2 227 22 The Henderson State Sports 19. UNC-Pembroke 10-2 220 13 Network will include the flag- ships station of 106.9 FM KYXK 20. Minnesota St. 8-3 201 NR in Arkadelphia, covering all of 21. Central Missouri 9-3 189 21 southwest Arkansas, 99.7 FM KWPS which covers Hot 22. Southern Arkansas 9-3 157 NR Springs, as well as 100.9 KDEL 23. Colorado Mesa 9-3 154 NR in Arkadelphia and KZYP 1310 24. Midwestern St. 8-3 138 24 AM and 104.1 FM in Malvern. In addition to the Southwest Arkansas Media stations, The Henderson State Sports 25. Bemidji 9-3 133 NR Network will also include 920 AM, The Sports Animal in Little Rock, for the 2017 football season. The Henderson State Sports Network will be also available on-line at hsusports.com. Others Receiving Votes: Ashland (Ohio), 130; In addition to Reddies football, other HSU sporting events will be broadcast throughout Tuskegee (Ala.), 123; North Greenville (S.C.), the year on the Henderson State Sports Network through Southwest Arkansas Media stations. 121; Winston-Salem St. (N.C.), 114; Newberry Once again, Slim and Shorty’s will be the official home for “The Reddies Road Game (S.C.), 107; Ohio Dominican, 86; West Chester Watch Parties.” (Pa.), 82; West Georgia, 75; Edinboro (Pa.), 57; Phil Elson begins his seventh season as the Voice of the Reddies with RJ Hawk providing color commentary. Albany St. (Ga.), 45; Florida Tech, 43; Assump- Elson is also the Voice of the University of Arkansas Women’s Basketball and tion (Mass.), 38; Texas A&M-Kingsville, 36; Razorback Baseball. Elson previously spent 14 seasons as the Voice of the . Fairmont St. (W.Va.), 19; Bowie St. (Md.), 16; Hawk is employed at 103.7 The Buzz in Little Rock. A native of Midland, Texas, he Augustana (S.D.), 14; Carson-Newman (Tenn.), attended the University of Central Arkansas. While at UCA, he was active with the UCA 14; Virginia Union, 12; Arkansas Tech, 11; Cen- baseball team and worked at the campus radio and TV stations. Hawk handles the Buzz football broadcasts of the High School Game of the Week tral Washington, 10; Pittsburg St. (Kan.), 10; as well as the High School football, basketball and baseball State Championships. Henderson St. (Ark.), 8; Charleston (W.Va.), 7; New to the crew this year is sideline reporter Cyrus Wittig. Wittig is currently an intern with KATV Sports in Little Rock. Wittig was a quarterback at the University of the Indianapolis (Ind.), 7; Gannon (Pa.), 6; Ouachita South in Sewanee, Tenn. Baptist (Ark.), 6; Truman St. (Mo.), 5; Fort Valley St. (Ga.), 4; Slippery Rock (Pa.), 4; Delta St. (Miss.), 3; East Central (Okla.), 3; Humboldt St. (Calif.), 2; Tusculum (Tenn.), 1; Wingate (N.C.), 1 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 8

DID YOU KNOW . . . • Since inception of the GAC, Henderson has compiled a 25-2 record against RECORD WHEN... teams from the Sooner State. The Reddies lost to Southwestern Oklahoma in 2011 before finishing conference play 4-1. AT HOME ...... 0-0 • Since 2011, the Reddies have a 51-1 record when leading after the third ON THE ROAD ...... 0-0 quarter with the lone loss coming in 2014 to Harding. NEUTRAL ...... 0-0 • The Reddies have not been shutout in 144 games dating back to a 42-0 On Grass ...... 0-0 loss to McNeese State on August 30, 2003. Artificial Turf ...... 0-0 Day ...... 0-0 • The Reddie defense has allowed 500 yards in just six of 68 games played Night ...... 0-0 during the GAC era, and only twice has a team rushed for 300 or more yards Reddies Score First ...... 0-0 in a game. Both those games were against Harding. Opponents Score First ...... 0-0 • 2016 FINAL STATISTICS • Leading at Halftime ...... 0-0 Trailing at Halftime ...... 0-0 REDDIES ...... TALE OF THE TAPE ...... BISONS Tied at Halftime ...... 0-0 387 ...... Scoring (Total Points) ...... 533 Leading After 3 Quarters ...... 0-0 35.2 ...... Points per Game ...... 38.1 Trailing After 3 Quarters ...... 0-0 236 ...... First Downs (Total) ...... 287 Tied After 3 Quarters ...... 0-0 1774 ...... Rushing Yards (Total) ...... 5079 Outcomes of 7 points or less ...... 0-0 161.3 ...... Rushing Yards per Game ...... 362.8 2 Players Rush for more than 100 yards .... 0-0 27 ...... Rushing TD ...... 61 3276 ...... Passing Yards (Total) ...... 828 300 or more yards passing ...... 0-0 297.8 ...... Passing Yards per Game ...... 59.1 200 or more yards rushing ...... 0-0 21 ...... Passing TD ...... 6 500 or more yards total offense ...... 0-0 5050 ...... Total Yards Offense ...... 5907 More Total yards than opponent ...... 0-0 459.1 ...... Yards Offense per Game ...... 421.0 Fewer Total yards than opponent ...... 0-0 238 ...... Opp. Scoring (Total Points) ...... 213 30 or more pass plays ...... 0-0 21.6 ...... Opp. Points per Game ...... 15.2 30 or more rushing attempts ...... 0-0 1361 ...... Opp. Rushing Yards (Total)...... 1010 More offensive plays than opponents ...... 0-0 123.7 ...... Opp. Rushing per Game ...... 72.1 Fewer offensive plays than opponents ...... 0-0 10 ...... Opp. Rushing TD ...... 12 Same offensive plays as opponents ...... 0-0 2354 ...... Opp. Passing Yards (Total) ...... 2601 214.0 ...... Opp. Passing per Game ...... 185.8 3 or more fumbles lost ...... 0-0 17 ...... Opp. Passing TD ...... 13 Less than 3 fumbles lost ...... 0-0 3715 ...... Opp. Total Offense ...... 3611 2 or more interceptions ...... 0-0 337.7 ...... Opp. Offense per Game ...... 257.9 4 or more turnovers ...... 0-0 26 ...... Sacks (Total) ...... 29 Less than 4 turnovers ...... 0-0 14 ...... Interceptions (Total) ...... 19 Fewer Turnovers than opponents ...... 0-0 41 (41.6) ...... Punts (Avg. per Punt) ...... 46 (39.4) More Turnovers than opponents ...... 0-0 41 (20.3) ...... Kick Returns (Avg. Yards) ...... 42 (23.8) Same Turnovers than opponents ...... 0-0 27 (6.7) ...... Punt Returns (Avg. Yards) ...... 25 (7.9) Defense forces 3 fumbles lost ...... 0-0 53-of-133 (40%) ...... 3rd-Down Conv ...... 81-of-172 (47%) Defense has two interceptions ...... 0-0 8-of-19 (42%) ...... 4th-Down Conv ...... 21-of-27 (78%) 73 (62.7) ...... Penalties (Avg. Yards) ...... 72 (54.8) Opponents has more than 300 yds. pass. . 0-0 13 ...... Interceptions Thrown ...... 3 Opponents have less than 300 yds. pass. 0-0 21 (15) ...... Fumbles (lost) ...... 31 (21) Opponents has more than 200 yds. rush. .. 0-0 11 ...... Field Goals ...... 6 Opponents have less than 200 yds. rush. .. 0-0 More Penalty yards than opponents...... 0-0 Less Penalty yards than opponents ...... 0-0 ALL-TIME GAC RECORDS More Time of Possession ...... 0-0 TEAM OVERALL 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 vs HSU Less Time of Possession ...... 0-0 Henderson State 48-7 4-1 *8-0 *10-0 8-2 *10-1 8-3 -- Record when score 30 or more points ...... 0-0 Harding 45-11 3-3 7-1 8-2 9-1 7-4 *11-0 2-4 Ouachita Baptist 41-16 *6-1 4-4 7-3 *10-0 7-4 7-4 2-4 Record when score 40 or more points ...... 0-0 East Central 28-30 6-2 4-4 5-5 6-4 6-5 1-10 1-5 Record when score less than 30 points ..... 0-0 Southern Arkansas 36-21 3-4 6-2 6-4 5-5 7-4 9-2 1-5 Record in August ...... 0-0 Southwestern Okla. 27-31 3-5 2-6 6-4 3-7 8-3 5-6 1-5 Record in September ...... 0-0 Arkansas Tech 27-29 1-4 3-5 5-5 3-7 8-3 6-5 0-5 Record in October ...... 0-0 Southeastern Okla. 24-34 1-7 2-6 2-8 6-4 6-5 7-4 0-6 Arkansas-Monticello 14-42 3-3 0-8 4-6 2-8 1-10 4-7 0-5 Record in November...... 0-0 Northwestern Okla. 11-31 ------2-8 3-7 3-8 4-7 0-4 Record on Thursday ...... 0-0 Oklahoma Baptist 4-18 ------2-9 2-9 0-2 Record on Saturday ...... 0-0 Southern Nazarene 3-39 ------0-10 0-10 1-10 2-9 0-4 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 9

OFFENSE DEFENSE SPECIAL TEAMS Quarterback Right End Punter 14 Andrew Black (6-1, 180, Jr.) 44 Robert Thomas (6-0, 235, So.) 49 Cody Mikell (6-0, 215, Sr.) 13 Evan Lassiter (6-5, 220, Sr.) 93 Loren Johnstun (6-1, 245, Jr.) Kicker Running Back Nose Tackle 7 Julio Cervantes (5-8, 175, Fr.) 28 Blake Faulk (6-0, 220, Fr.) 61 Brandon Quinterro (6-3, 250, Sr.) 49 Cody Mikell (6-0, 215, Sr.) 42 Cobra Jones (6-2, 195, Fr.) 95 Adam Greenfield (6-2, 295,, Sr.) Deep Snapper X-Receiver Tackle 46 Nick Stone (6-0, 210, Jr.) 11 Adler Goode (6-2, 210, So.) 60 Devante Charles (6-2, 300, So.) 53 Cory Stitle (6-2, 270, Sr.) 8 Austin Bennett (5-11, 175, Sr.) 92 Dakota Palmer (6-1, 250, Jr.) Holder H-Receiver Left End 49 Cody Mikell (6-0, 215, Jr.) 80 Nicolas Hernandez (6-1, 160, Fr.) 91 Sam Johnson (6-4, 250, Gr.) 20 Fernando Van Hook (5-10, 185, Sr.) 90 Walter Segal (6-1, 250, So.) Punt Returns 10 Sheldon Watson (6-2, 185, Jr.) Y-Receiver Sam Linebacker 80 Nicolas Hernandez (6-1, 160, 160) 87 Crissean Caver (6-1, 185, Jr.) 50 Cameron Sonnier (6-1, 210, Jr.) 5 Melvin Walters (5-10, 185, Jr.) 34 Logan Edwards (6-2, 215, So.) Kickoff Returns 80 Nicolas Hernandez (6-1, 160, Fr) Z-Receiver Mike Linebacker 10 Sheldon Watson (6-2, 185, Jr.) 84 Ben Johnson (6-2, 210, Jr.) 40 Paul Whitmill (6-0, 230, Sr.) 12 Jacoby Lewis (5-6, 149, Jr.) 6 John Murray (6-1, 190, Jr.) 37 Cameron Schulz (6-0, 210, So.)

Left Tackle Field Corner 67 John Laubacher (6-4, 325, Gr.) 9 A.J. Tucker (6-3, 210, Sr.) 52 Riley Smith (6-3, 270, Fr.) 22 Jamon Ward (5-9, 160, Jr.)

Left Guard Strong Safety 63 Daniel Moore (6-2, 285, Jr.) 3 Byron Miller (6-0, 185, Sr.) 59 Tucker Cross (6-3, 315, Jr.) 31 Mercardo Anderson (5-10, 170, So.)

Center W Safety 53 Cory Stitle (6-2, 270, Sr.) 10 Sheldon Watson (6-2, 185, Jr.) 58 Ugo Amadi (6-2, 290, Fr.) 17 Bowen Sweeney (6-2, 185, Jr.)

Right Guard Corner 65 Jojo Grant (6-3, 310, Jr.) 18 Malcom Scott (6-0, 185, Jr.) 51 Tyler Barnes (6-2, 275, So.) 27 Antonio Franklin (6-1, 180, Fr.)

Right Tackle Free Safety 79 Justin Carpenter (6-4, 290, Sr.) 23 Malik Brown (6-1, 185, Jr.) 62 Blake Dybala (6-3, 270, Fr.) 25 Trevor Pipken (5-11, 180, Fr.)

• Fullback 33 Logan Warlick (5-10, 220, Gr.) 38 Darius Austin (6-1, 200, Fr.) 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 10

No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Class Hometown Last School 2 Darion Gray WR 5-10 170 Jr.-2L Huffman, Texas Hargrave HS 3 Byron Miller DB 6-0 185 Sr.-Tr. Little Rock, Ark. UA-Monticello 4 Ricky Henderson RB 5-11 180 Fr.-RS Lancaster, Texas Lancaster HS 5 Melvin Walters WR 5-10 185 Jr.-Tr. Katy, Texas Arkansas Baptist College 6 John Murray WR 6-1 190 Jr.-Tr. Houston, Texas Tyler JC 7 Julio Cervantes K 5-8 175 Fr.-RS Henderson, Texas Henderson HS 8 Austin Bennett WR 5-11 175 Sr.-1L Manvel, Texas Univ. of Oklahoma 9 Adrian Tucker DB 6-3 210 Sr.-3L Little Rock, Ark. LR-Central HS 10 Sheldon Watson DB 6-2 185 Jr.-2L Palestine, Texas Palestine HS 11 Adler Goode WR 6-2 210 So.-1L Springdale, Ark. Univ. Central Arkansas 12 Jacoby Lewis WR 5-6 149 Jr.-2L Pearland, Texas Pearland HS 13 Evan Lassiter QB 6-5 220 Sr.-2L Coral Springs, Fla. Independence CC 14 Andrew Black QB 6-1 180 Jr.-2L Tyler, Texas Chapel Hill HS 15 A.J. Smith WR 6-5 215 Gr.-3L Port Neches, Texas Port Neches Grove 16 Kody Whitaker QB 6-2 205 Jr.-Tr. Redlands, Calif. Orange Coast College 17 Bowen Sweeney DB 6-2 185 Jr.-Tr. Payson, Ariz. Monterey Peninsula Coll. 18 Malcom Scott DB 6-0 185 Jr.-Tr. Tomball, Texas American River CC 19 Reece Shaw QB 6-3 185 Fr.-RS Fort Worth, Texas Southwest Christian HS 20 Fernando Van Hook WR 5-10 185 Sr.-RS Memphis, Tenn. Univ. Central Arkansas 21 Treven Slayton DB 6-2 171 Jr.-Tr. Salina, Kan. Coffeyville CC 22 Jamon Ward DB 5-9 160 Jr.-Tr. Pittsburg, Calif. Los Medonas College 23 Malik Brown DB 6-1 185 Jr.-1L Huntsville, Texas Tarleton State Univ. 24 Dmitri Scott DB 5-11 190 Sr.-1L Tomball, Texas American River CC 25 Trevor Pipkin DB 5-11 180 Fr.-RS Prescott, Ark. Prescott HS 26 Micah Cooper RB 6-0 200 So.-1L Madill, Okla. Madill HS 27 Antonio Franklin DB 6-1 180 Fr.-RS Arlington, Texas Lamar HS 28 Blake Faulk RB 6-0 220 Fr.-RS Prairie Grove, Ark. Prairie Grove HS 29 Jake Chatman LB 5-11 200 Fr.-HS League City, Texas Clear Spring HS 30 Ethan Simpson TE 6-3 210 Fr.-HS Hot Springs, Ark. Fountain Lake HS 31 Mercardo Anderson DB 5-10 170 So.-1L Ashdown, Ark. Ashdown HS 32 De’Madre Clark RB 5-10 180 So.-1L Blytheville, Texas Blytheville HS 33 Logan Warlick FB 5-10 220 Gr.-1L Groves, Texas Port Neches Grove HS 34 Logan Edwards LB 6-2 215 So.-Tr. Riverton, Kan. Fort Scott CC 35 Logan Moragne RB 5-9 185 Jr.-Tr. Little Rock, Ark. Arkansas State 36 Colt Conway DB 5-10 165 So.-1L Mabank, Texas Mabank HS 37 Cameron Schulz LB 6-0 210 So.-1L Atlanta, Texas Atlanta HS 38 Darius Austin FB 6-1 200 Fr.-HS N. Little Rock, Ark. N. Little Rock HS 39 Ben Dewoody TE 6-2 210 So.-1L Hallsville, Texas Hallsville HS 40 Paul Whitmill LB 6-0 230 Sr.-Tr. Bastrop, Texas Texas Christian Univ. 41 Cecil Langston RB 5-8 185 Fr.-RS Luxora, Ark. Rivercrest HS 42 Cobra Jones RB 6-2 195 Fr.-HS La Porte, Texas La Porte HS 43 Bryston Gipson DB 5-11 180 Fr.-RS Tyler, Texas John Tyler HS 44 Robert Thomas DL 6-0 235 So.-1L Cedar Hill, Texas Cedar Hill HS 45 Daniel Storie LB 5-11 225 Fr.-RS Coppell, Texas Coppell HS 46 Nick Stone LS 6-0 210 Jr.-Tr. Chicago, Ill. Antelope Valley CC 47 James Woods DB 5-10 170 Fr.-RS Russellville, Ark. Russellville HS 48 Tonda Bullock DB 6-2 185 Fr.-RS Little Rock, Ark. Robinson HS 49 Cody Mikell P 6-0 215 Sr.-1L Poplarville, Miss. Pearl River CC 50 Cameron Sonnier LB 6-1 210 Jr.-2L Webster, Texas Clear Brook HS 51 Tyler Barnes OL 6-2 275 So.-Tr. Starkville, Miss. Holmes CC 52 Riley Smith OL 6-3 270 Fr.-RS Hope, Ark. Hope HS 53 Cory Stitle OL 6-1 270 Sr.-3L Aledo, Texas Aledo HS 54 Richard Conyer OL 6-4 270 Fr.-RS Galena Park, Texas Galena Park HS 55 Dee Jones DB 5-10 160 Fr.-RS Texarkana, Texas Texas HS 56 Grant Gatson P 5-8 215 So.-RS Hot Springs, Ark. Lakeside HS 58 Ugo Amadi OL 6-2 290 Fr.-RS Houston, Texas Clements HS 59 Tucker Cross OL 6-3 315 Jr.-2L Denton, Texas Billy Ryan HS 60 Devante Charles DL 6-2 300 So.-1L Gurdon, Ark. Gurdon HS 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 11

61 Brandon Quinterro DT 6-3 250 Sr.-3L Lake Travis, Texas Lake Travis HS 62 Blake Dybala OL 6-3 270 Fr.-RS Lamar, Ark. Lamar HS 63 Daniel Moore OL 6-2 285 Jr.-2L Duncan, Okla. Duncan HS 64 Caleb Hicks OL 6-2 270 Fr.-RS Dardanelle, Ark. Dardanelle HS 65 Jojo Grant OL 6-3 310 Jr.-2L Hot Springs, Ark. Hot Springs HS 67 John Laubacher OG 6-4 325 Gr.-3L Corinth, Texas Lake Dallas HS 70 Michael Benton-Ferguson DB 5-10 185 Sr.-Tr. Portland, Ore. College of Siskiyous JC 71 Jesse Simmons OL 6-4 260 So.-RS Newport, Ark. Newport HS 72 David Buckner DL 6-0 305 Fr.-HS Little Rock, Ark. Bryant HS 74 Josh Witherspoon DL 5-10 220 Fr.-RS Hope, Ark. Hope HS 75 Andrew Dawson DL 6-2 250 Fr.-RS Tyler, Texas Chappell Hill HS 76 Clifford Jackson OL 6-5 325 So.-RS Hot Springs, Ark. Hot Springs HS 77 Josh Puryear DL 6-2 240 Fr.-RS Cordova, Tenn. Germantown HS 79 Justin Carpenter OT 6-4 290 Sr.-3L Lonoke, Ark. Lonoke HS 80 Nicolas Hernandez WR 6-1 160 Fr.-HS Katy, Texas Morton Ranch HS 81 Chase Lodree WR 6-1 185 Fr.-RS Dallas, Texas Skyline HS 83 Terrance Cooper WR 6-2 170 Fr.-RS Houston, Texas Hightower HS 84 Ben Johnson WR 6-2 210 Jr.-2L Sapulpa, Okla. Sapulpa HS 85 David Terrebonne WR 5-9 160 So.-1L LaPorte, Texas LaPorte HS 87 Crissean Williams Caver WR 6-1 185 Jr.-RS Cleveland, Ohio College of DuPage 88 Patrick Thrower WR 6-0 185 Fr.-RS Camden, Ark. Camden-Fairview HS 89 Jerry Rodriguez FB 6-2 230 Jr.-Tr. Chaminade, Calif. Moorpark College 90 Walter Segal DL 6-1 250 So.-Tr. Fresno, Calif. Fresno City CC 91 Sam Johnson DE 6-4 250 Gr.-3L Sapulpa, Okla. Sapulpa HS 92 Dakota Palmer DL 6-1 250 Jr.-Tr. Lancaster, Calif. Antelope Valley CC 93 Loren Johnstun DL 6-1 245 Jr.-Tr. Scottsdale, Ariz. Scottsdale CC 94 Henry Davis DL 6-2 270 Sr.-2L Denton, Texas Trinity Valley CC 95 Adam Greenfield DL 6-2 295 Sr.-2L Tallahassee, Fla. Feather River CC 96 Brandon Lloyd DL 6-2 240 Fr.-HS Memphis, Tenn. Germantown HS 97 Antoine Roshell DL 6-2 245 Fr.-RS Arlington, Texas Bowie HS 98 Zach Singleton DL 6-5 220 Fr.-RS Frisco, Texas Wakeland HS

COACHING STAFF Scott Maxfield Head Football Coach Jeremiah Fiscus Assistant Coach - Offensive Coord. / Recruiting Coord. / Offensive Line Tony Tademy Assistant Coach - Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers Ryan Lusby Assistant Coach - Quarterbacks Coach / Camp Director Greg Holsworth Assistant Coach - Defensive Line / Strength and Conditioning Coord. Dom Mirocke Assistant Coach - Wide Receivers Coach Kenrick Burns Assistant Coach - Safeties Coach Ryan Coleman Assistant Coach - Running Backs Michael Meador Assistant Coach - Cornerbacks Coach Manuel Martinez Student Assistant - Offensive Line / Video Craig Burks Student Assistant - Assistant Equipment Manager Blake Reeve Student Assistant - Quarterbacks Cody Sparks Student Assistant - Defensive Line / Defense Quality Control Jay Weatherford Student Assistant - Assistant Wide Receivers/Recruiting Operations Tyler Clift Student Assistant - Offensive Line & Tight Ends/Video Carson Morado Student Assistant - Assistant Linebackers/Video

HOW DO YOU SAY . . . 7 Julio Cervantes WHO-lee-oh Sir-VON-tez 58 Ugo Amadi U-go Ah-mod-ee 11 Adler Goode Goohd 67 John Laubacher Law-balk-er 49 Cody Mikell Michael 81 Chase Lodree LOW-Dree 50 Cameron Sonnier sawn-YEAH 87 Crissean Caver Kree-sen CAVE-er 53 Cory Stitle STITE-all 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL STATISTICS • PAGE 12

• 2016 FINAL STATISTICS • Henderson State Football Henderson State Combined Team Statistics (as of Aug 28, 2017) All games

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral * Aug 31, 2016 SOUTHEASTERN OKLA. W 13-11 5013 All games 8-3 4-2 4-0 0-1 * Sep 10, 2016 at East Central W 34-7 3140 Conference 8-3 4-2 4-0 0-1 * Sep 17, 2016 NORTHWESTERN OKLA. W 62-23 5138 Non-Conference 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 * Sep 24, 2016 at Southwestern Okla. W 45-17 2663 * Oct 01, 2016 at Arkansas Tech W 27-20 6758 Team Statistics HSU OPP * Oct 08, 2016 #16 HARDING L 3-35 6026 FIRST DOWNS 236 207 * Oct 15, 2016 ARKANSAS-MONTICELLO W 45-17 3210 R u s h i n g 86 85 *%Oct 22, 2016 vs Southern Arkansas L 24-50 5011 P a s s i n g 1 3 3 1 0 4 * Oct 29, 2016 OKLAHOMA BAPTIST W 67-21 5500 P e n a l t y 17 18 * Nov 05, 2016 at Southern Nazarene W 40-7 1122 RUSHING YARDAGE 1774 1361 * Nov 12, 2016 OUACHITA BAPTIST L 27-30 10444 Rushing Attempts 365 470 Average Per Rush 4.9 2.9 Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Average Per Game 161.3 123.7 Jeremy Wilson 10 97 615 21 594 6.1 10 78 59.4 TDs Rushing 27 10 Jaquan Cole 11 97 554 47 507 5.2 6 63 46.1 PASSING YARDAGE 3276 2354 Andrew Black 11 81 570 110 460 5.7 3 62 41.8 C o m p - A t t - I n t 243-377-13 204-354-14 Micah Cooper 9 36 149 9 140 3.9 1 37 15.6 Average Per Pass 8.7 6.6 De'Madre Clark 6 10 39 1 38 3.8 0 17 6.3 Average Per Catch 13.5 11.5 Evan Lassiter 11 19 50 26 24 1.3 2 14 2.2 Average Per Game 297.8 214.0 Blake Reeve 1 3 18 0 18 6.0 0 16 18.0 TDs Passing 21 17 Robert Thomas 10 8 16 0 16 2.0 5 6 1.6 TOTAL OFFENSE 5050 3715 Logan Warlick 11 2 15 0 15 7.5 0 10 1.4 Average Per Play 6.8 4.5 Jacoby Lewis 11 2 7 2 5 2.5 0 7 0.5 Average Per Game 459.1 337.7 Total 11 365 2033 259 1774 4.9 27 78 161.3 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 41-834 50-1030 Opponents 11 470 1758 397 1361 2.9 10 36 123.7 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 27-180 15-132 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 14-128 13-136 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g FUMBLES-LOST 21-15 19-10 Andrew Black 11 148.83 145-223-12 65.0 2000 13 97 181.8 PENALTIES-Yards 73-690 75-658 Evan Lassiter 11 151.22 96-149-1 64.4 1249 8 58 113.5 PUNTS-AVG 41-41.6 68-39.1 Blake Reeve 1 106.70 2-4-0 50.0 27 0 25 27.0 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 2 6 : 0 1 3 3 : 5 9 TEAM 7 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 3RD-DOWN Conversions 53/133 71/186 Total 11 148.93 243-377-13 64.5 3276 21 97 297.8 4TH-DOWN Conversions 8/19 14/25 Opponents 11 121.42 204-354-14 57.6 2354 17 58 214.0 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Sheldon Watson 4 74 18.5 1 74 Courtney Whitehead 11 50 731 14.6 6 55 66.5 Darius Thomas 2 24 12.0 0 24 Jacoby Lewis 11 32 274 8.6 0 20 24.9 Dondre Wright 1 0 0.0 0 0 Al Lasker 9 25 453 18.1 6 97 50.3 Gary Vines 1 2 2.0 0 2 Austin Bennett 11 25 340 13.6 3 52 30.9 Mercardo Anderson 1 0 0.0 0 0 Jaquan Cole 11 18 200 11.1 2 49 18.2 Josh Davis 1 28 28.0 0 28 Jeremy Wilson 10 16 155 9.7 0 45 15.5 Anthony Hatten 1 0 0.0 0 0 Ben Johnson 10 15 380 25.3 2 73 38.0 Jonathan Edouard 1 0 0.0 0 0 Darion Gray 10 15 151 10.1 0 28 15.1 Tiyun Avery 1 0 0.0 0 0 AJ Smith 9 13 124 9.5 0 20 13.8 Malik Brown 1 0 0.0 0 0 James Driskell 4 8 61 7.6 0 17 15.2 Adler Goode 7 7 142 20.3 0 48 20.3 Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk Zacari Lavender 11 6 136 22.7 1 62 12.4 Cody Mikell 34 1449 42.6 5913861 Crissean Caver 6 3 28 9.3 0 12 4.7 Andrew Black 4 185 46.2 5800420 Darrin Phillips 10 2 21 10.5 0 19 2.1 Evan Lassiter 1 37 37.0 3700000 Antavion James 6 2 19 9.5 0 12 3.2 Aaron Robinson 1 36 36.0 3600000 Total 11 243 3276 13.5 21 97 297.8 TEAM 1 0 0.0000000 Opponents 11 204 2354 11.5 17 58 214.0 Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Al Lasker 13 91 7.0 0 28 Houston Ray 11-16 68.8 0-0 4-5 6-9 1-2 0-0 42 0 Darion Gray 7 33 4.7 0 16 Crissean Caver 2 13 6.5 0 8 PAT James Driskell 1 0 0.0 0 0 Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Jaquan Cole 1 16 16.0 0 16 Houston Ray - 11-16 48-50 - - - - - 81 De'Madre Clark 1 13 13.0 0 0 Jeremy Wilson 10 ------60 Trent Jones 1 0 0.0 0 0 Jaquan Cole 8 ------48 Terrance Bailey 1 14 14.0 0 14 Al Lasker 6 ------36 Total 27 180 6.7 0 28 Courtney Whitehead 6 ------36 Opponents 15 132 8.8 1 25 Robert Thomas 5 ------30 Austin Bennett 3 ------18 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Andrew Black 3 ------18 Zacari Lavender 21 537 25.6 0 53 Sheldon Watson 2 ------12 Jacoby Lewis 16 297 18.6 0 39 Ben Johnson 2 ------12 Logan Warlick 2 -2 -1.0 0 0 Evan Lassiter 2 ------12 Robert Thomas 1 2 2.0 0 2 Micah Cooper 1 ------6 Al Lasker 1 0 0.0 0 0 Zacari Lavender 1 ------6 Total 41 834 20.3 0 53 Trent Williams 1 ------6 Opponents 50 1030 20.6 0 49 TEAM ------3 6 Total 50 11-16 48-50 - - - - 3 387 All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Opponents 30 9-12 25-28 - 2 2-2 - 1 238 Jeremy Wilson 10 594 15500074974.9 Courtney Whiteh 11 0 73100073166.5 Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Jaquan Cole 11 507 200 16 0 0 723 65.7 Henderson State 116 129 94 48 0 387 Zacari Lavender 11 0 136 0 537 0 673 61.2 Opponents 23 118 43 54 0 238 Jacoby Lewis 11 5 274 0 297 0 576 52 4 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL STATISTICS • PAGE 13

• 2016 FINAL STATISTICS •

Henderson State Football Henderson State Overall Team Statistics (as of Aug 28, 2017) All games

Team Statistics HSU OPP SCORING 387 238 Points Per Game 35.2 21.6 Points Off Turnovers 69 88 FIRST DOWNS 236 207 R u s h in g8685 P a s s in g 133 104 P e n a lt y1718 RUSHING YARDAGE 1774 1361 Yards gained rushing 2033 1758 Yards lost rushing 259 397 Rushing Attempts 365 470 Average Per Rush 4.9 2.9 Average Per Game 161.3 123.7 TDs Rushing 27 10 PASSING YARDAGE 3276 2354 C o m p - A t t - I n t 243-377-13 204-354-14 Average Per Pass 8.7 6.6 Average Per Catch 13.5 11.5 Average Per Game 297.8 214.0 TDs Passing 21 17 TOTAL OFFENSE 5050 3715 Total Plays 742 824 Average Per Play 6.8 4.5 Average Per Game 459.1 337.7 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 41-834 50-1030 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 27-180 15-132 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 14-128 13-136 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 20.3 20.6 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 6.7 8.8 INT RETURN AVERAGE 9.1 10.5 FUMBLES-LOST 21-15 19-10 PENALTIES-Yards 73-690 75-658 Average Per Game 62.7 59.8 PUNTS-Yards 41-1707 68-2660 Average Per Punt 41.6 39.1 Net punt average 37.9 35.3 KICKOFFS-Yards 72-4380 51-2688 Average Per Kick 60.8 52.7 Net kick average 39.6 35.4 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 2 6 : 0 1 3 3 : 5 9 3RD-DOWN Conversions 53/133 71/186 3rd-Down Pct 40% 38% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 8/19 14/25 4th-Down Pct 42% 56% SACKS BY-Yards 26-143 15-98 MISC YARDS 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 50 30 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 11-16 9-12 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES (41-51) 80% (27-37) 73% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (31-51) 61% (20-37) 54% PAT-ATTEMPTS (48-50) 96% (25-28) 89% ATTENDANCE 35331 13683 Games/Avg Per Game 6/5888 4/3421 Neutral Site Games 1/5011

Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Henderson State 116 129 94 48 0 387 Opponents 23 118 43 54 0 238 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL STATISTICS • PAGE 14

• 2016 FINAL STATISTICS •

Henderson State Football Henderson State Overall Individual Statistics (as of Aug 28, 2017) All games

Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Jeremy Wilson 10 97 615 21 594 6.1 10 78 59.4 Al Lasker 13 91 7.0 0 28 Jaquan Cole 11 97 554 47 507 5.2 6 63 46.1 Darion Gray 7 33 4.7 0 16 Andrew Black 11 81 570 110 460 5.7 3 62 41.8 Crissean Caver 2 13 6.5 0 8 Micah Cooper 9 36 149 9 140 3.9 1 37 15.6 De'Madre Clark 1 13 13.0 0 0 De'Madre Clark 6 10 39 1 38 3.8 0 17 6.3 James Driskell 1 0 0.0 0 0 Evan Lassiter 11 19 50 26 24 1.3 2 14 2.2 Jaquan Cole 1 16 16.0 0 16 Blake Reeve 1 3 18 0 18 6.0 0 16 18.0 Trent Jones 1 0 0.0 0 0 Robert Thomas 10 8 16 0 16 2.0 5 6 1.6 Terrance Bailey 1 14 14.0 0 14 Logan Warlick 11 2 15 0 15 7.5 0 10 1.4 Total 27 180 6.7 0 28 Jacoby Lewis 11 2 7 2 5 2.5 0 7 0.5 Opponents 15 132 8.8 1 25 Al Lasker 9 1 0 2 -2 -2.0 0 0 -0.2 TEAM 7 9 0 41 -41 -4.6 0 0 -5.9 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Total 11 365 2033 259 1774 4.9 27 78 161.3 Sheldon Watson 4 74 18.5 1 74 Opponents 11 470 1758 397 1361 2.9 10 36 123.7 Darius Thomas 2 24 12.0 0 24 Mercardo Anderson 1 0 0.0 0 0 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Josh Davis 1 28 28.0 0 28 Andrew Black 11 148.83 145-223-12 65.0 2000 13 97 181.8 Jonathan Edouard 1 0 0.0 0 0 Evan Lassiter 11 151.22 96-149-1 64.4 1249 8 58 113.5 Anthony Hatten 1 0 0.0 0 0 Blake Reeve 1 106.70 2-4-0 50.0 27 0 25 27.0 Tiyun Avery 1 0 0.0 0 0 TEAM 7 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Gary Vines 1 2 2.0 0 2 Total 11 148.93 243-377-13 64.5 3276 21 97 297.8 Dondre Wright 1 0 0.0 0 0 Opponents 11 121.42 204-354-14 57.6 2354 17 58 214.0 Malik Brown 1 0 0.0 0 0 Total 14 128 9.1 1 74 Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Opponents 13 136 10.5 1 33 Courtney Whitehead 11 50 731 14.6 6 55 66.5 Jacoby Lewis 11 32 274 8.6 0 20 24.9 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Al Lasker 9 25 453 18.1 6 97 50.3 Zacari Lavender 21 537 25.6 0 53 Austin Bennett 11 25 340 13.6 3 52 30.9 Jacoby Lewis 16 297 18.6 0 39 Jaquan Cole 11 18 200 11.1 2 49 18.2 Logan Warlick 2 -2 -1.0 0 0 Jeremy Wilson 10 16 155 9.7 0 45 15.5 Al Lasker 1 0 0.0 0 0 Ben Johnson 10 15 380 25.3 2 73 38.0 Robert Thomas 1 2 2.0 0 2 Darion Gray 10 15 151 10.1 0 28 15.1 Total 41 834 20.3 0 53 AJ Smith 9 13 124 9.5 0 20 13.8 Opponents 50 1030 20.6 0 49 James Driskell 4 8 61 7.6 0 17 15.2 Adler Goode 7 7 142 20.3 0 48 20.3 Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg Zacari Lavender 11 6 136 22.7 1 62 12.4 Sheldon Watson 1 44 44.0 1 44 Crissean Caver 6 3 28 9.3 0 12 4.7 Total 1 44 44.0 1 44 Darrin Phillips 10 2 21 10.5 0 19 2.1 Opponents 2 34 17.0 1 17 Antavion James 6 2 19 9.5 0 12 3.2 Logan Warlick 11 2 14 7.0 0 13 1.3 Micah Cooper 9 1 25 25.0 0 25 2.8 David Terrebone 3 1 11 11.0 0 11 3.7 Trent Williams 6 1 8 8.0 1 8 1.3 Adrian Tucker 8 1 3 3.0 0 3 0.4 Total 11 243 3276 13.5 21 97 297.8 Opponents 11 204 2354 11.5 17 58 214.0 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL STATISTICS • PAGE 15

• 2016 FINAL STATISTICS •

Henderson State Football Henderson State Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Aug 28, 2017) All games

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd # Defensive Leaders gp ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 50 Cameron Sonnier 11 50 37 87 15.0-27 1.5-9 . 1 3 1-0 1 . . 99 Josh Davis 11 44 33 77 7.0-15 2.0-7 1-28 5 6 . . . . 3 Gary Vines 11 38 36 74 4.0-10 1.0-5 1-2 2 . .... 22 Dondre Wright 11 41 24 65 2.0-4 1.0-1 1-0 7 . 1-0 . . . 10 Sheldon Watson 11 33 14 47 . . 4-74 3 . 1-44 . . . 11 Darius Thomas 11 29 12 41 2.0-7 . 2-24 7 . . . . . 91 Sam Johnson 11 21 16 37 7.5-48 6.0-41 . . 6 . 2 . . 27 Terrance Bailey 10 19 17 36 8.5-16 2.0-7 . 1 . 1-0 . . . 94 Henry Davis 11 14 19 33 4.5-9 1.5-5 . . 1 1-0 1 . . 9 Adrian Tucker 8 18 12 30 2.0-9 . . 5 . . . . . 2 Tavares Garner 11 22 8 30 2.0-4 . . 3 . 1-0 . . . 4 Jonathan Edouard 11 18 9 27 2.0-4 . 1-0 4 . . . . . 36 Malik Brown 11 13 11 24 . . 1-0 . . 1-0 2 . . 21 Tiyun Avery 11 18 5 23 2.0-5 . 1-0 2 . . . . . 37 Cameron Schulz 6 12 5 17 7.0-26 2.0-15 . . 3 1-0 . . . 7 Trent Jones 10 11 6 17 . . . 2 . . . . . 77 Daquellan Scott 11 5 11 16 3.5-10 0.5-2 . . 2 .... 61 Brandon Quinterro 8 8 7 15 1.5-3 ...... 96 Blake Burnard 11 6 9 15 4.5-27 2.0-12 . . 3 1-0 . . . 45 Javion Manos 4 6 7 13 1.0-10 1.0-10 . . . . 1 . . 41 Mercardo Anderson 8 7 4 11 3.0-4 . 1-0 ...... 60 Devante Charles 8 7 4 11 1.5-2 ...... 44 Robert Thomas 10 6 5 11 1.0-2 1.0-2 ...... 78 Derrick Muldrow 7 7 3 10 1.5-7 0.5-3 . . 1 . . . . 93 Jordan Dominguez 6 4 6 10 4.0-12 2.0-8 . . . 1-0 . . . 28 Miles Kirksey 9 6 3 9 1.0-1 . . 1 . . . . . 31 Anthony Hatten 5 7 1 8 . . 1-0 ...... 39 Mac McCaskill 4 5 3 8 ...... 42 Colt Conway 9 6 1 7 ...... 25 Dmitri Scott 4 3 3 6 1.5-7 1.0-6 . . 1 . . . . 47 Houston Ray 11 4 2 6 ...... 35 Benny McCall 4 5 1 6 1.0-10 1.0-10 . 1 . . 1 . . 34 Cornelius Barber 5 2 2 4 ...... 95 Adam Greenfield 6 3 1 4 ...... 23 Jaquan Cole 11 2 1 3 ...... 51 Charles Dewoody 2 1 2 3 0.5-1 ...... 26 Micah Cooper 9 2 1 3 ...... 14 Andrew Black 11 2 . 2 ...... TM TEAM 7 1 . 1 ...... 3 20 Zacari Lavender 11 1 . 1 ...... 5 Jeremy Wilson 10 1 . 1 ...... 84 Ben Johnson 10 1 . 1 ...... 32 De'Madre Clark 6 1 . 1 ...... 1 . 33 Logan Warlick 11 1 . 1 ...... 87 Crissean Caver 6 1 . 1 ...... 16 Trent Williams 6 1 . 1 ...... 53 Cory Stitle 10 1 . 1 ...... 59 Tucker Cross 10 1 . 1 ...... 48 Rhett Rogers 2 . 1 1 ...... 43 Aaron Robinson 3 1 . 1 ...... 86 Darrin Phillips 10 1 . 1 ...... Total 11 517 342 859 91-280 26-143 14-128 44 26 10-44 8 1 3 Opponents 11 453 271 724 53-199 15-98 13-136 45 8 15-34 7 1 1 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 16

SCOTT MAXFIELD LOUISIANA TECH • 1984 13th Year at HSU: 88-43 17th Year Overall: 117-54 Already considered one of the greatest coaches in Henderson State history, head football coach Scott Maxfield has built a program that has garnered national attention. In his 12 seasons at Henderson, Maxfield has compiled an 88-43 record and has coached 111 all-conference honorees, 60 all-region linebacker Keaton Stigger grabbed the honor. Maxie Graham was touted selections, 23 All-Americans and four Harlon Hill Trophy finalists. as the league’s best defensive player in 2012. The winningest coach in Great American Conference history, In 2012, Henderson State finished the regular-season undefeated/ Maxfield’s 88 wins rank second only to Sporty Carpenter for most wins at untied for the first time in school history as the Reddies were 10-0 overall Henderson. Carpenter won five Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference titles including an 8-0 record in the GAC. That season also saw the Reddies and posted a record of 119-76-7 from 1971 to 1989. advance to the NCAA Division II playoffs for the first time in school history. Since 2010, Maxfield’s teams have claimed four conference titles and A record 19 players earned All-GAC honors and 10 Reddies were have made three NCAA postseason appearances claiming the school’s named First-Team All-GAC. first NCAA playoff win in 2015 posting a 23-16 victory over Sioux Falls. In The Reddies led the nation in scoring (50.36 points per game), were those seven seasons, Henderson has a 62-17 record, the best among all third in total offense (516.82 ypg), third in passing offense (377.64 ypg), four-year Arkansas institutions. Maxfield has also led the Reddies to a 48- and third in passing efficiency (172.79). Henderson State also outscored 7 GAC record which included a streak of 27 straight victories. its opponents by an average of 29 points per game. Maxfield has also compiled a 7-5 record against Ouachita Baptist in Aside from the success on the field, Maxfield, his staff and the Reddies the Battle of the Ravine including winning four straight against the Tigers work extensively off the field, in the classroom as well as within the from 2010 to 2013. Only Carpenter (8-9-2) and Jimmy Haygood (8-8-2) community. have more wins over OBU. Since Maxfield’s arrival, the academic standards within the Reddie The Reddies claimed GAC championships in 2012, 2013 and 2015, football program have made a significant improvement. The team cumulative earned a share of the Gulf South Conference title in 2010 and have grade point average in the past three years is 2.9 with 100 players hosted the NCAA Division II playoffs in 2012, 2013 and 2015 with Maxfield earning academic all-conference honors. at the helm. Rodgers earned the Capitol One Academic All-American Scholar Athlete Along the way, Maxfield earned AFCA Super Region 3 Coach of the of the Year. A year earlier, Kelton Hays became the first Reddie since Lee Year honors in 2013 after leading the Reddies to a school-record 11 wins Daily in 1998 to earn Capitol One Academic All-American First-Team honors. and their second straight undefeated regular-season. Maxfield garnered Prior to Maxfield’s arrival, Henderson State struggled to make the GAC Coach of the Year honors in 2012 and 2013, was also one of five transition from the NAIA to the NCAA Division II level. finalists for the 2012 and 2013 Liberty Mutual National Coach of the Year, From 1993 to 2004, Henderson State had just one winning season and and was GSC co-Coach of the Year in 2010. a combined record of 35-90-1 in those 12 seasons. The 2015 Reddies claimed the conference title with a 10-1 league mark After a rebuilding year in 2005, Maxfield led the Reddies to an 8-3 and hosted the first and second rounds of the NCAA Playoffs. record in 2006, and a 7-3 mark in 2007. The Reddies finished with a 6-2 A total of 15 players earned All-GAC honors, with JaQuan Cole earning record in the GSC both seasons finishing tied for second. GAC Offensive Player of the Year. Henderson finished the season ranked The 8-3 finish in 2006 ranked as the best turnarounds in the nation, as No. 12 in the AFCA Top 25. the Reddies were just 3-8 in Maxfield’s first season. Henderson State In 2013, the Reddies earned their highest-ever national ranking since ranked in the top 25 in several polls throughout the season. becoming a member of the NCAA in 1993. Henderson State was ranked in In 2007, the Reddies finished with a 7-3 record and finished the season the AFCA Top 25 Poll for the entire season and ranked No. 4 the final four ranked 23rd in College Sports Report Top 25. Henderson State recorded weeks of the regular-season. its third straight winning season at home, completing back-to-back winning That season saw the seasons for the first time since 1989 and 1990, and turned in an 18-0 Reddies go 11-1 including shutout against in-town rival Ouachita Baptist. a 10-0 mark in GAC play. The 2008 season showed a versatile Reddie team with one of the Henderson State was tops most prolific offenses in HSU history averaging 32.8 points per game in the nation in scoring while totaling 448.1 yards of offense including 330.1 yards passing. The offense (53.5 points per Reddies finished 5-5 losing three games late in the fourth quarter which game), total offense (576.6 left Maxfield and the rest of Reddies wondering what could have been. ypg) and passing offense Despite the 5-5 season, it was the third straight non-losing year for (428.4 ypg). the Reddies, the most since Henderson recorded seven straight non- One product of losing seasons from 1973 to 1979 under legendary coach Sporty Carpenter. Maxfield’s was Kevin In 2010, Maxfield led the Reddies to their first conference championship Rodgers who earned GAC in 25 years as Henderson State claimed a share of the GSC title. Offensive Player of the Despite being limited to just five conference games, the 2011 Reddies Year honors three straight finished second in their first year in the Great American Conference years as well as being recording a 4-1 conference record including a 41-36 victory over Ouachita named the GAC Male Baptist. Henderson State was the only Division II team in the nation to play Athlete of the Year twice. two games against NCAA Division I opponents. Henderson also had the A proven winner, Maxfield led Blinn College to back-to-back playoff 2013 GAC Defensive appearances prior to his arrival at Henderson State. Player of the Year for the During his three years at the Brenham, Texas school, Maxfield compiled second straight season as a 21-10 record and a pair of playoff appearances. 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 17

THE MAX FILE BIRTHDATE: Oct. 11, 1960 HIGH SCHOOL: John Tyler High School COLLEGE: Louisiana Tech (1984) COLLEGE ATHLETICS: Football: 4 letters as a guard/center PERSONAL: Wife: Beth Ann; Daughter: Alexandra Hailey

COACHING CAREER: 1983 Louisiana Tech Student Assistant 1984-86 Mississippi Graduate Assistant 1986-91 Northwest Mississippi Offensive Line 1991-94 Northwestern State Defensive Line 1994-96 Northwestern State Defensive Coordinator 1996-00 Northwest Mississippi Offensive Coordinator 2001 Pearl River CC Head Coach Blinn finished with a 9-2 record in 2004, finishing ranked No. 7 nationally, 2001-04 Blinn College Head Coach and advancing to the Southwest Junior College Conference semifinals 2005- Henderson State Head Coach before losing to Tyler Junior College. The Buccaneers ranked second nationally in total offense averaging • HEAD COACHING RECORD • 469.9 yards per game, including 269 yards passing per game which YEAR SCHOOL ALL CONFERENCE FINISH ranked fifth in the nation. Maxfield’s offense also lit up the scoreboard at 2001 Pearl River 7-2 2nd Blinn averaging 46.1 points per game. 2002 Blinn College 5-5 2-4 (SWJCFC) 4th After posting a 5-5 mark in his first year at Blinn, Maxfield kick-started 2003 Blinn College 8-3 4-2 (SWJCFC) 2nd the Bucs’ offense in 2003 and carried Blinn to the playoffs for the first 2004 Blinn College 9-2 5-1 (SWJCFC) 2nd time in three years. Blinn finished the 2003 season with an overall record 2005 Henderson 3-8 2-7 (GSC) T-8th of 7-3, but it was the Bucs’ offense that caught the nation’s attention. 2006 Henderson 8-3 6-2 (GSC) T-3rd Blinn fielded one of the most dangerous offensive attacks in junior 2007 Henderson 7-3 6-2 (GSC) 4th college history, averaging 558 yards and 52 points a game. The Bucs had 2008 Henderson 5-5 4-4 (GSC) 6th three All-Americans on offense and sent four offensive players on to the 2009 Henderson 3-7 3-5 (GSC) 8th Division I level. 2010 Henderson 7-4 6-2 (GSC) T-1st The former Offensive Coordinator of the Year spent one year as head 2011 Henderson 6-4 4-1 (GAC) 2nd football coach at Pearl River Community College in Mississippi, before 2012 Henderson 10-1 8-0 (GAC) 1st taking the job at Blinn. 2013 Henderson 11-1 10-0 (GAC) 1st At Pearl River, Maxfield guided the Wildcats to a 7-2 finish, the first 2014 Henderson 9-2 8-2 (GAC) 3rd winning season for the school since 1995. The offense finished first in 2015 Henderson 11-2 10-1 (GAC) 1st the National Junior College Athletic Association in total team offense, 2016 Henderson 8-3 8-3 (GAC) 3rd averaging 460.5 yards per game, and was also first in passing offense, averaging 315.8 yards per game. His previous five seasons were spent with Northwest Mississippi With one of Arkansas’ most visited state parks (DeGray State Park) Community College in Senatobia where he was the offensive coordinator. located just outside of town, the Reddies assist with the DeGray Lake Maxfield, who holds a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana Tech and his clean up. Players will pick up trash around the lake and campsites. DeGray master’s from the United States Sports Academy, was named Offensive Lake State Park consists of over 200 miles of shoreline and has nearly 2 Coordinator of the Year for Community and Junior Colleges in 1999 by million visitors each year. Coach Magazine. Maxfield and his players also make visits to the Arkansas Children’s His 34 years of coaching experience includes five years as an assistant Hospital in Little Rock. The at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, La. children look forward to Working under former HSU Athletic Director and then coach of the these visits, but it’s the Demons Sam Goodwin, Maxfield was defensive line coach from 1991- children who have a 94, before becoming Goodwin’s defensive coordinator from 1994 to 1996. lasting impression on the Maxfield also spent a total of 10 years (1986-1990 and 1996-2001) at players. Northwest Mississippi Community College. Every year Maxfield A graduate of John Tyler High School in Texas, Maxfield was a four- and his staff take part in year letterman at Louisiana Tech where he played guard and center. the AFCA Coach To Cure After his eligibility was finished, Maxfield served as a student assistant MD to raise money to help for the Bulldogs before becoming a graduate assistant at Ole Miss. defeat Duchenne. Coach Maxfield and wife Beth Ann have assisted with several Also a supporter of the charitable organizations donating their time as well as providing financial local law enforcement, support to such organizations as the Make-A-Wish Foundation, the Humane Maxfield annually Society, United Way, Relay for Life, and the Red Cross to name a few. sponsors the Arkadelphia Each January, Maxfield, his staff and the Reddies conduct an on Police Department lift-a- campus blood drive with the entire staff and players donating blood thon. which amounts to over 60 pints each year. Maxfield and his wife Throughout the year, Reddie players take turns in assisting at the local Beth Ann, who holds a humane society where they clean pens, as well as wash, feed and walk doctorate in English, have the animals. one daughter, Alexandra Maxfield and the Reddies also take part in the Reddie to Read program. Hailey. The Reddie to Serve program is a program in which the Reddies assist the elderly or handicapped within the community by doing yard work, painting, conducting household chores, etc. 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 18

JEREMIAH FISCUS TONY TADEMY OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR OFFENSIVE LINE LINEBACKERS SIXTH YEAR FIRST YEAR MCPHERSON • 2008 LOUISIANA TECH • 1983

Jeremiah Fiscus is in his sixth year at Henderson State and will serve Tony Tademy begins his first season with Henderson State and will as the Reddies’ offensive coordinator and offensive line coach. Fiscus serve as the Reddies’ defensive coordinator and linebacker coach. also heads up all of Henderson’s recruiting efforts in his role as recruiting Tademy served as an assistant coach at Texas Christian University coordinator. for seven years serving as linebackers coach where he coached mul- Since his arrival, Fiscus has coached All-American’s Kelton Hays and tiple All-Mountain West selections in each of his seven years at TCU. Doug Despain, had eight players earn all-region honors and 11 lineman Tademy saw Tank Carder repeat as MWC Defensive Player of the earn All-GAC honors. Year in 2011, while Kenny Cain grabbed a spot on the All-MWC second Fiscus’ recruiting areas include southwest Arkansas, Dallas-Fort Worth team. Carder was a fifth-round draft pick of the in 2012. area, Jayhawk Junior College Conference, Iowa Community College Ath- Daryl Washington was a 2010 second-round draft pick of the Arizona letic Conference, and the Northeast Community Conference. Cardinals, while David Hawthorne was the Seattle Seahawks’ leading The 2013 offensive line earned National Offensive Line of the Week tackler for three seasons before signing as a free agent with the New for its performance against Southern Nazarene as the Reddies totaled a Orleans Saints. record 855 yards of offense while scoring 82 points. In 2008, Jason Phillips and Robert Henson were both first-team All- The Reddie offense led the nation in total offense (576.6 ypg), pass- MWC and NFL draft selections. Phillips was the first pick in the fifth round ing offense (428.4 ypg) and scoring 53.3 ppg). by the Baltimore Ravens, while Henson was a sixth-round choice by the Fiscus had an immediate impact in 2012 as five Reddie lineman earned Washington Redskins. All-GAC honors. In 2010, Carder was a first-team All-American and the Rose Bowl’s Henderson State’s offense led the nation in scoring (50.36 points per Defensive Most Valuable Player. Fellow linebacker Tanner Brock led TCU game), were third in total offense (516.82 ypg), third in passing offense with 106 tackles as he garnered first-team MW accolades in his first year (377.64 ypg), and third in passing efficiency (172.79). in the starting lineup. Fiscus came to Henderson after spending two seasons at Texas The 2009 campaign saw Washington and Carder, in their first season Christian University. as starters, earn first- and second-team All-MWC honors, respectively. Fiscus first arrived at TCU as a video/recruiting graduate assistant in Washington was named to four All-America teams in addition to being a June 2010. He was named assistant offensive line coach in 2011. He Butkus Award semifinalist. received his master’s degree in education administration from TCU. Phillips became the first defensive player in MWC history to be a first- Fiscus also worked two years at Northwestern State. He was a or second-team all-conference selection in four consecutive seasons. graduate assistant and assistant offensive line coach in 2008 before Henson was an honorable-mention pick his first three years before be- becoming the Demons’ running backs coach in 2009. He received a coming a first-team honoree as a senior. Phillips was named by Dave master’s degree in sports administration from Northwestern State. Campbell’s Texas Football as the state’s Best Linebacker in 2007, while A native of Stafford, Kan., Fiscus played two seasons at Dodge City Hawthorne, a three-year starter (2005-07), signed a free-agent contract Community College before transferring to McPherson College, where he with the Seahawks. was a team captain. In 2005, Tademy’s first season, TCU’s top three linebackers featured a Fiscus started all four pair of redshirt freshmen (Phillips and Henson) and a sophomore years at center for both (Hawthorne). The Frogs were still able to post an 11-1 record with a schools, giving him a streak defensive unit that led the nation in turnover margin (+21), interceptions of 41 consecutive starts dur- (26) and takeaways (40). Phillips became the first freshman defensive ing his collegiate playing ca- player in MWC history to be named first- or second-team all-conference. reer. Prior to arriving at TCU, Tademy spent two seasons as the defensive As a sophomore, he coordinator at McKinney (Texas) High School. helped lead Dodge City to the Tademy has been in the coaching profession since earning his Heart of Texas Bowl in Cop- bachelor’s degree in general studies from Louisiana Tech in 1983. While peras Cove, Texas, against an undergrad, he played linebacker and helped the Bulldogs to a pair of Cisco Junior College. Independence Bowl appearances. Fiscus is a 2008 graduate Tademy’s first full-time assistant coaching stint came at VMI from of McPherson with a degree 1985-86 when current TCU assistant head coach and offensive line in elementary education. He coach Eddie Williamson was the Keydets’ head coach. and his wife, Jessie, were Tademy coached the 1987 season at Louisiana Tech, serving as the married on July 2, 2011 and inside linebackers coach. He later became the offensive line and special- are the proud parents of ists coach at Howard University, where he also coached linebackers and daughter, Lennox Leigh. was the recruiting coordinator. Tademy spent three seasons (1994-96) at the University of Houston, working with the defensive ends under coach Kim Helton and helping the Cougars to the 1996 Liberty Bowl. Tademy returned to the high school ranks as an assistant coach at Texas City (Texas) High School from 1997-98, before taking over as the defensive coordinator at Louisiana-Lafayette from 1999-01. He spent one season as the defensive coordinator at Blinn College before becom- ing the defensive coordinator at McKinney in 2003. A Jacksonville, Ark., native, Tademy and his wife, Maria, have two sons: A.J. and Victor. 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 19

RYAN LUSBY DOM MIROCKE QUARTERBACKS WIDE RECEIVERS RECRUITING RECRUITING THIRD YEAR SECOND YEAR TEXAS A&M COMMERCE • 2014 EMPORIA STATE • 2010

Ryan Lusby is in his third season with the Henderson State football Dom Mirocke is in his second season at Henderson and serves as program and is in charge of coaching quarterbacks while also serving as the Reddies receivers coach. the Reddies football camp director. Mirocke spent two years as a graduate assistant at the University of Prior to his time at Henderson State, Lusby was the Assistant Wide Wyoming. Receivers Coach at Texas A&M Commerce University during the 2013- Mirocke spent the 2012 and 2013 seasons as an offensive assistant 2014 seasons. and offensive quality control staff member with the South Dakota State Lusby graduated from A&M Commerce in 2014 with a bachelor’s de- Football program. He was part of two NCAA FCS Playoff teams while at gree in Global E-Learning. SDSU. He attended high school at Lovejoy High in Texas, where he played South Dakota State concluded the 2012 season ranked No. 11 in the football, baseball, and basketball. nation among FCS teams and finished the 2013 season ranked No. 13. A four-time letterwinner at Lovejoy, Lusby holds the all-time school Mirocke assisted the offensive coordinator and worked with the quar- record for passing yards in a game (585). terbacks, running backs and tight ends during practices. He provided the In his spare time, Lusby enjoys spending time with his wife, Catie, and Jackrabbit offensive staff with weekly breakdowns of opponent tenden- going on beach vacations. He also enjoys boating on the lake during the cies and coordinated film breakdown on opponents. summers. Mirocke helped to develop game plans with the offensive coaching staff. Mirocke also assisted in coordinating recruiting visits by coaches to high schools and official campus visits by recruits. Before coaching at South Dakota State, Mirocke was the running RYAN COLEMAN backs/fullbacks coach and video coordinator at Southwest Minnesota RUNNING BACKS State for the 2010 and 11 seasons. In addition to coaching the SMSU running backs and fullbacks, he also FIRST YEAR recruited the Minneapolis, Minn., metro area and southern Minnesota. UNIV. OF MEMPHIS • 2014 Mirocke was a four-year letterwinner and three-year starter as a tight end at Emporia State University in Kansas from 2006-09. He received his bachelor of integrated studies with an emphasis in physical and health education at Emporia State in 2010, and completed his master’s degree in Ryan Coleman is in his first year with the Henderson State football sports leadership at Southwest Minnesota State in 2012. program and will serve as running backs coach. Coleman comes to Henderson after coaching for a year at W.A. Carter High School where he coached outside linebackers and was a defensive coordinator for the junior varsity team. Coleman played two seasons at the University of Memphis after GREG HOLSWORTH transferring from Riverside Community College. In two seasons at Memphis, Coleman played in 22 games, starting 19 contests. He compiled 82 total DEFENSIVE LINE tackles during his career including 57 solo stops. Coleman also broke up STRENGTH COACH three passes, forced three fumbles and also had three fumble recoveries FIRST YEAR during his two-year career. In 2014, Coleman helped Memphis win its first conference title since OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE • 2012 1971 with the Tigers recording the program’s second, 10-win season. As a junior, Coleman finished the year with 60 total stops which ranked Greg Holsworth joined the Henderson State football staff in February fourth on the squad. of 2017 and serves as defensive line coach and the Reddies’ strength In a game against Southern Methodist, Coleman forced two fumbles and conditioning coordinator. and became the first NCAA FBS player since 2004 to return both fumbles Holsworth spent a year at Saint Joseph’s College prior to arriving to for touchdowns. For his efforts which also included four tackles in the Henderson serving in the same capacity. game, he was named the National Linebacker and National Defensive Holsworth also served as assistant coach in charge of the defensive Performer of the week by the College Performance Awards. ends at the University of Wyoming. Coleman played his sophomore season at Riverside Community College Before his time at Wyoming, he coached at Occidental College in Los where he posted 53 total tackles including 34 solo stops. He ranked in the Angeles, California, where he worked with the linebackers and served Top 20 among California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) as head strength and conditioning coach. At Occidental, Holsworth si- players in both categories. multaneously served as the Defensive Coordinator at Hoover High School Coleman began his playing career at Idaho State where in Glendale, California. he totaled 44 tackles including 22 solo stops to go along with four tackles Holsworth was an outstanding player at Occidental College from 2008- for loss and a . 11. He was a three time All-Conference selection at linebacker and during A 2010 graduate from Carter High School, Coleman lettered four years his senior season, he was named his team’s Most Valuable Player. That and was a three-time All-Citrus Belt League selection. He led Carter in season he started as both an inside linebacker and a tight end. tackles his senior year with 104 stops and set a school record with three He received his bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from Occidental pass interceptions against Fontana. College in 2012. Originally from Arlington, Washington, Holsworth gradu- Coleman received his bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies in ated from Arlington High School in 2008. December of 2014 from the University of Memphis. 2017 REDDIE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • PAGE 20

KENRICK BURNS MIKE MEADOR SAFETIES CORNERBACKS RECRUITING SECOND YEAR FIRST YEAR HENDERSON STATE • 2016 HENDERSON STATE • 2016

Kenrick Burns is in his second season with the Reddies and serves Mike Meador is in his second year as graduate assistant coach work- as safeties coach. ing with the Reddie defense. Recruiting responsibilities include northwest Arkansas, Southeast Meador is responsible for defensive practice plan and organization Texas, and the Northern California Football Conference. as well as working with Henderson’s special teams. A four-year letterman for the Reddies, Burns earned First-Team All- Meador came to Henderson as a defensive back in 2012. He was a GAC in 2015 after having 54 tackles with three interceptions and a pair of part three Great American Conference championships. fumble recoveries. Prior to coming to Henderson as a player, Meador attended Charleston During his four years he compiled more than 120 tackles along with 10 High School where he was an All-District, All-Area, and All-State selec- pass breakups and four interceptions. tion. He totaled 708 yards on 40 receptions as a senior and rushed for A graduate of Fort Smith-Northside High School, Burns was a two- more than 400 yards. time Class 7A All-State selection. Meador compiled 35 catches for 634 yards on Charleston’s State During his prep career, he played quarterback and totaled more than Championship team his junior year. 4,000 yards passing and 1,000 yards rushing. Burns became the first player in Arkansas high school history to throw for more than 4,000 yards, rush for 1,000 yards, and compile 1,000 receiving yards in a career. • STUDENT ASSISTANTS •

CRAIG BURKS TYLER CLIFT MANUEL MARTINEZ CARSON MORADO BLAKE REEVE CODY SPARKS JAY WEATHERFORD Equipment Offensive Line Offensive Line Linebackers Quarterbacks Defensive Line Wide Receivers Manager Video Operations Scout Team Video Operations Wide Receivers Quality Control Recruiting REDDIE FOOTBALL PLAYER BIOS DARION GRAY MELVIN WALTERS WIDE RECEIVER WIDE RECEIVER 5-10 • 170 • JR • 2L 5-10 • 185 • JR • TR HUFFMAN, TEXAS KATY, TEXAS HARGRAVE HIGH SCHOOL 22 ARKANSAS BAPTIST COLLEGE 55 2016: Finished with 15 receptions for 151 yards . . . Totaled 41 yards on COLLEGE: Played and Arkansas Baptist College . . . Also attended San three receptions against Northwestern. Jacinto. 2015: Honorable Mention All-GAC selection as a return specialist . . . PREP: Lettered three years at Morton Ranch High School. Caught three passes for 47 yards against Southern Nazarene . . . Also PERSONAL: Born Feb. 23, 1993 . . . Son of Kimberly Porter . . . Has one had three punt returns for 86 yards against the Crimson Storm . . . Set up brother, Jerome Cox . . . Majoring in sports management. Henderson’s winning touchdown against Harding with a 46-yard punt return. PREP: Lettered four seasons at Hargrave High School . . . Earned All- District honors all four seasons and was a Second-Team All-State his senior year . . . Scored 15 touchdowns as a senior after having 22 his junior year . . . Also played basketball and ran track. PERSONAL: Born January 2, 1996 . . . The son of Matthew Gray and Renae Lister . . . Step parents are Demethrius Lister and Stacy Gray . . . Has one brother, Donovan Gray . . . Majoring in Sports Management.

BYRON MILLER JOHN MURRAY DEFENSIVE BACK WIDE RECEIVER 6-0 • 185 • SR • TR 6-1 • 190 • JR • TR LITTLE ROCK, ARK. HOUSTON, TEXAS UNIV. ARKANSAS-MONTICELLO 33 TYLER JC 66 COLLEGE: Played at the University of Arkansas-Monticello . . . Compiled COLLEGE: Transfers from John Tyler College where he caught 27 passes nearly 90 tackles 9 pass breakups and had two interceptions in his three for 463 yards as a sophomore . . . Had a season best 95 yards on four years with the Weevils . . . Collected nearly 50 tackles his junior year catches against Blinn including a 55-yard touchdown. (2015) with four tackles for lost yardage . . . Had a season best seven PREP: Prepped at Cypress Falls (Texas) High School where he was an tackles versus Northwestern Oklahoma and Harding. all-district wide receiver . . . Totaled 863 yards on 41 receptions his PREP: A four year letterman at Little Rock Central where he earned all- senior year . . . Also was a two-time all-district selection in track. state honors . . . During his high school career, he totaled 216 tackles with PERSONAL: Born August 4, 1997 . . . The son of John and Shurronda 16 pass breakups and three interceptions . . . Also lettered three years in Murray. track earning all-state honors. PERSONAL: Born Jan. 25 . . . Guardians are Gwendolyn Buffert and Kavonda Massey . . . Enjoys being with animals and fishing . . . Lists HSU All-American and former CFL and NFL player KD Williams as his mentor.

RICKY HENDERSON JULIO CERVANTES RUNNING BACK KICKER 5-11 • 180 • FR • RS 5-8 • 175 • FR • RS LANCASTER, TEXAS HENDERSON, TEXAS LANCASTER HIGH SCHOOL 44 HENDERSON HIGH SCHOOL 77 PREP: A two-time letter winner at Lancaster High School in Dallas . . . 2016: Redshirt Rushed for 923 yards and 17 touchdowns as a senior . . . An all-confer- PREP: Lettered two years in football and four years in soccer at Henderson ence selection . . . Also lettered in track/field during his senior season. (Texas) High School . . . Earned second-team all-district honors his senior PERSONAL: Born October 7, 1997 . . . Son of Doris Henderson . . . Has year . . . Was captain of the Lion soccer team. two brothers, John and Michael . . . Favorite professional team is the PERSONAL: Born Dec. 18, 1997 . . . The son of Arturo Cervantes and Dallas Cowboys . . . Favorite athlete is Adrian Peterson . . . Undecided on Carmen Lopez . . . Stepparents are Andres Ponce and Billie Cervantes . . college major. . Has six brothers and sisters. REDDIE FOOTBALL PLAYER BIOS AUSTIN BENNETT SHELDON WATSON WIDE RECEIVER DEFENSIV BACK 5-11 • 175 • SR • 1L 6-2 • 185 • JR • 2L MANVEL, TEXAS PALESTINE, TEXAS UNIV. OF OKLAHOMA 88 PALESTINE HS 1100 2016: Played in 11 games with 25 receptions and 340 yards . . . Had two 2016: Second Team All-GAC selection . . . Earned Academic All-GAC touchdowns grabs against Oklahoma Baptist . . . Led the Reddies with honors . . . Finished season with 47 tackles including 33 solo stops . . . five catches for 58 yards against Southeastern . . . Also had 58 yards on Had seven passes defended and was sixth in the GAC in interceptions three receptions including a 52-yard touchdown catch against North- with four . . . Totaled a career-best 12 tackles against Arkansas Tech . . western Oklahoma. . Had a 44-yard scoop-and-score against Northwestern Oklahoma . . . COLLEGE: Transfers from the University of Oklahoma where he played Recorded a 74-yard pick-6 against Southwestern Oklahoma . . . Re- two seasons . . . Played in all 13 games in 2014 making two tackles on corded three straight games with an interception . . . Also had a pick special teams at Iowa State . . . His lone reception was a career-long 19 against Arkansas-Monticello. yards against Kansas State. Played in seven games his freshman year 2015: Collected 42 tackles including 28 solo stops and five pass break- and had two receptions for 12 yards. ups . . . Recorded a HSU and GAC record 100-yard interception return for PREP: A three-star recruit by ESPN.com, Rivals.com, 247sports.com, a touchdown against Oklahoma Baptist . . . Totaled three tackles with a Scout.com and PrepStar.com . . . Caught 42 passes for 676 yards and tackle for a loss against Southern Nazarene . . . Collected six tackles and eight touchdowns as a senior at Manvel (Texas) High School . . . Caught a pass breakup against Southwestern Oklahoma. 44 passes for 785 yards and seven touchdowns as a junior . . . Offered 2014: Redshirted by Arkansas, Texas, Ole Miss, TCU and Utah. PREP: A two-time all-district wide receiver at Palestine High School . . . PERSONAL: Son of Greg Bennett. Totaled 50 catches for 690 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior . . . Also was a first-team all-district free safety where he recorded 49 tackles . . .Scored seven touchdowns in one game . . . Also earned all-district honors in basketball. PERSONAL: Born July 25, 1996 . . . The son of Sheldon Watson and Tracie Pinson and stepfather Benjamin Pinson . . . Has four siblings, Ronald Brown, Sherella Watson, Sade Watson, and Shana Davis . . . Favorite professional team is the Oakland Raiders . . . Planning on major- AJ TUCKER ing in business management. DEFENSIVE BACK 6-3 • 210 • SR • 3L LITTLE ROCK, ARK. LR CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL 99 2016: Finished the season with 30 tackles including 18 solo stops . . . Compiled five tackles against Arkansas Tech along with a tackle for loss ADLER GOODE . . . Totaled four solo tackles against Northwestern Oklahoma and had a season-best seven tackles against Southwestern Oklahoma. l WIDE RECEIVER 2015: Played defense and totaled 19 tackles along with an interception . 6-2 • 210 • SO • 1L . . Had four tackles and an interception against Arkansas Tech. SPRINGDALE, ARK. 2014: Completed the year with seven catches for 157 yards . . . Re- UNIV. OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS corded his first collegiate touchdown and had three catches for 100 U . C A 1111 yards in his first game as a Reddie against Southern Nazarene . . . Longest reception was 82 yards against the Crimson Storm. 2016: Finished season with seven receptions for 142 yards . . . Had 4 PREP: Attended Little Rock Central High School where he totaled was a catches for 77 yards against Oklahoma Baptist including a long of 48 2011 All-State receiver and a 2012 All-State defensive back . . .Tucker yards . . . Totaled 65 yards on 3 receptions including a 34-yard grab was a Rivals 2-Star rated player and was listed as one of Rivals’ Top 24 against Northwestern Oklahoma. ` players in Arkansas . . . Totaled 23 catches for 520 yards and two COLLEGE: Attended the University of Central Arkansas where he redshirted. touchdowns in 2012. PREP: Attended Shiloh Christian where he was an all-conference and all-state selection . . . Totaled 50 receptions for 800 yards his senior year . . . Also lettered three years in track earning all-state honors twice. PERSONAL: Born April 21, 1997 . . . The son of Andy and Patty Goode. REDDIE FOOTBALL PLAYER BIOS JACOBY LEWIS ANDREW BLACK WIDE RECEIVER QUARTERBACK 5-6 • 149 • JR • 2L 6-1 • 180 • JR • 2L PEARLAND, TEXAS TYLER, TEXAS PEARLAND HIGH SCHOOL 1122 CHAPEL HILL HS 1144 2016: Second in the GAC in pass efficiency at 148.8 . . . Averaged 181.8 2016: Played in 11 games and finished year with 32 receptions for 274 passing yards per game completing 145 of 223 passes for 2000 yards yards . . . Also averaged 18.6 yards per kick return having 297 yards on and 13 touchdowns . . . Was sixth in the GAc in total offense at 223.6 16 attempts . . . Totaled a season-best 6 receptions for 46 yards against yards per game.Had a career-high 351 yards passing completing 14-of- Arkansas Tech . . . Had four receptions for 43 yards against Northwest- 27 passes while having five touchdown strikes to earn GAC Player of the ern Oklahoma . . . Also had two kick returns for 55 yards with a long of 30 Week against Oklahoma Baptist . . . He had scoring touchdown passes of yards. 97, 73, 40, 13 and 6 yards with the 97-yard touchdown toss to Al Lasker 2015: Completed season with 243 yards on 24 catches and scored three being the second longest in HSU and GAC history . . . Also was GAC touchdowns . . . Totaled five receptions for 71 yards and a touchdown Player of the Week after completing his first 15 passes and finished the against Southern Nazarene . . . Also had a 37-yard kick return against the game completing 22-of-24 passes for a completion percentage of 91 Crimson Storm . . . Ran five kicokoffs back for 154 yards including a 75- against SNU . . . Ended game with 253 yards including touchdown passes yard return against SAU . . . Recorded his first collegiate touchdown with of 21 and 42 yards. He finished the game with a 199.38 quarterback a 55-yard reception against East Central . . . Finished the game with four rating . . . Rushed for a 62-yard touchdown against UAM . . . Completed catches for 82 yards and two touchdowns. 20-of-34 passes for 237 yards in his first start for the Reddies against 2014: Redshirted Southeastern . . . Threw for a career-best 345 yards, completing 20-of- PREP: Helped lead Pearland to a 14-2 record and a 5A-D1 State Runner- 26 passes against Northwestern Oklahoma . . . Became first quarterback up finish . . . Earned second-team all-district and was an All-Region 3 since 2004 to rush for 100 yards in a game when he compiled 104 yards selection his senior year . . . Totaled 45 receptions for 530 yards and 6 on 14 attempts against East Central. touchdowns . . . Also carried the ball 15 times for 198 yards, scoring 8 2015: Played in 10 games and completed 25 of 49 passes for 209 yards touchdowns . . . Lettered three years in track and was an all-district long . . . Rushed for 155 yards and scored two rushing touchdowns . . . jumper and sprinter. Completed 11-of-18 passes for 96 yards against Southern Nazarene . . . PERSONAL: Born March 5, 1996 . .. The son of Jacob and Debra Lewis Also carried the ball six times for 73 yards and a touchdown against the . . . Has one sister, Monique . . . Enjoys playing video games . . . Also likes Crimson Storm . . . Had his first career passing touchdown when he to draw in his spare time . . . Favorite professional team is the Houston connected with Calen Peters for a 25 yard score . . . Recorded his first Texans . . . Intends to major in criminal justice. career rushing touchdown as he rushed for a 10-yard winning score against Harding. PREP: Led Chapel Hill High School to a 9-5 record and the Class 3A Division I Region II championship game in 2013 . . . Accumulated 4,120 total EVAN LASSITER yards of offense and 49 total touchdowns . . . He completed 192 of 347 passes for 2,817 yards, 29 touchdowns, and 13 interceptions . . . His QUARTERBACK passing yardage total ranked sixth in the entire greater East Texas region 6-5 • 220 • SR • 2L . . . He ran for 1,303 yards and 20 scores, averaging 8.4 yards per carry. CORAL SPRINGS, FLA. . . . His rushing yardage put him second in the region among quarter- backs, trailing only Alto’s Zac Sturns, who ran for 1,391 yards. INDEPENDENCE CC 1133 2016: Finished with 15 receptions for 151 yards . . . Totaled 41 yards on three receptions against Northwestern. AJ SMITH 2015: Honorable Mention All-GAC selection as a return specialist . . . Caught three passes for 47 yards against Southern Nazarene . . . Also WIDE RECEIVER had three punt returns for 86 yards against the Crimson Storm . . . Set up Henderson’s winning touchdown against Harding with a 46-yard punt 6-5 • 215 • SR • 3L return. PORT NECHES, TEXAS PREP: Lettered four seasons at Hargrave High School . . . Earned All- PORT NECHES GROVE District honors all four seasons and was a Second-Team All-State his 1155 senior year . . . Scored 15 touchdowns as a senior after having 22 his junior year . . . Also played basketball and ran track. 2016: Played in nine games having 13 receptions for 124 yards . . . PERSONAL: Born January 2, 1996 . . . The son of Matthew Gray and Totaled three receptions for 35 yards against Southeastern Oklahoma. Renae Lister . . . Step parents are Demethrius Lister and Stacy Gray . . . 2015: Played in nine games on offense and special teams . . . Lone Has one brother, Donovan Gray . . . Majoring in Sports Management. reception was a 5-yard catch against Southern Nazarne. 2014: Totaled seven catches for 38 yards. PREP: Attended Little Rock Central High School where he totaled was a 2011 All-State receiver and a 2012 All-State defensive back . . .Tucker was a Rivals 2-Star rated player and was listed as one of Rivals’ Top 24 players in Arkansas . . . Totaled 23 catches for 520 yards and two touchdowns in 2012. REDDIE FOOTBALL PLAYER BIOS KODY WHITAKER REECE SHAW QUARTERBACK QUARTERBACK 6-2 • 205 • JR • TR 6-3 • 185 • FR • RS REDLANDS, CALIF. FORT WORTH, TEXAS ORANGE COAST COLLEGE 1166 SOUTHWEST CHRISTIAN HS 1199 COLLEGE: Played at Orange Coast College where he earned Second- PREP: A decorated athlete at Southwest Christian School in Fort Worth, Team All-Southern League honors . . . Set the school record for career Texas . . . Lettered four years in football where he earned all-conference passing yards with 4,079 and became the first OCC player in school and All-North Texas honors . . . Threw for 3127 yards and 32 touch- history with over 4,000 yards of total offense, finishing his career with downs his senior year . . . Also rushed for 1049 yards and seven scores 4,117 . . . Threw for 1986 yards and 16 touchdowns, averaging 220.7 . . . As a junior he totaled 2446 yards passing and threw 23 touchdowns yards per game his sophomore season . . . Totaled 307 yards against . . . Also lettered in track and basketball where he earned all-district Palomar JC including three touchdown strikes. honors in both. PREP: An all-conference selection at Redlands (California) High School . PERSONAL: Born September 21, 1997 . . . Son of Chris and Amy Shaw . . . Lettered four years in football and baseball. . . Has one sister, Makenzie . . . Favorite professional team is the Wash- PERSONAL: Born Oct. 23, 1996 . . . The son of Kevin Whitaker and ington Redskins . . . Favorite athlete is Tom Brady . . . Intended major is Christine Sutter . . . Hobbies include golfing, surfing and attending country Business. music concerts . . . Majoring in finance.

BOWEN SWEENEY FERNANDO VAN HOOK DEFENSIVE BACK WIDE RECEIVER 6-2 • 185 • JR • TR 5-10 • 185 • SR • RS PAYSON, ARIZ. MEMPHIS, TENN. MONTEREY PENINSULA 1177 UNIV. OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS 2020 COLLEGE: Helped lead Monterey Peninsula College to a 10-1 record his COLLEGE: Played at the University of Central Arkansas where he ap- sophomore year while earning all-conference honors . . . Also attended peared in eight games at defensive back and was credited with six Dakota College at Bottineau (North Dakota). tackles and two pass breakups. PREP: Lettered three years in football and track at Payson (Arizona) High PREP: Attended Magnolia Heights (Tennessee) School . . . Was a MAIS School . . . Selected all-conference his senior season. All-State selection his senior year after carrying the ball 233 times for PERSONAL: Born Dec. 17, 1996 . . . The son of Jason Sweeney . . . 2,076 yards and 30 touchdowns . . . Defensively he totaled 96 tackles Majoring in business management. with three interceptions. PERSONAL: Born Nov. 24, 1994 . . . The son of Kenneth and Tomika Abram Robinson . . . Has three siblings.

MALCOMTRENT WILLIAMS SCOTT TREVEN SLAYTON DEFENSIVE BACK DEFENSIVE BACK 6-0 • 185 • JR • TR 6-2 • 171 • JR • TR TOMBALL, TEXAS SALINA, KANSAS AMERICAN RIVER CC 1188 COFFEYVILLE CC 2121 COLLEGE: Transfers from American River CC where he was a First- COLLEGE: Transfers from Coffeyville Community College . . . Totaled 20 Team All-California Community College pick as well as First-Team All- tackles with three for lost yardage his sophomore year. NorCal . . . Totaled 95 tackles and had seven interceptions his sophomore PREP: Lettered two years in football and three years in track at Salina season . . . Also earned all-conference as a freshman with 90 stops and South (Kansas) High School . . . Earned all-conference honors in both eight interceptions. sports. PREP: First-Team All-State at Tomball (Texas) High School where he to- PERSONAL: Born Jan. 31, 1997 . . . The son of Steven Slayton and taled 130 tackles, 32 tackles for loss and 10 interceptions. Taresa Gardenhire . . . Has three siblings . . . Majoring in health and Human PERSONAL: Born March 12, 1993 . . . The son of Ronald Scott and Grace performance. Royals . . . Brother is Reddie Dmitri Scott . . . Was born and raised in Las Vegas . . . Majoring in business management. REDDIE FOOTBALL PLAYER BIOS JAMON WARD TREVOR PIPKIN DEFENSIVE BACK DEFENSIVE BACK 5-9 • 160 • JR • TR 5-11 • 180 • FR • RS PITTSBURG, CALIF. PRESCOTT, ARK. LOS MEDONAS COLLEGE 2222 PRESCOTT HS 2525 COLLEGE: A two-time all-conference and all-region selection at Los PREP: Threw for 4218 yards and 46 touchdowns his senior year at Medonas College . . . Combined for 60 tackles and 15 pass breakups in Prescott High School . . . A Lander’s Finalist, he earned All-Conference two seasons for the Mustangs. and All-State honors a senior setting school records for passing yards PREP: Attended Pittsburg High School where he was a four-year letterman. and touchdowns in a single season . . . Helped lead the Curley Wolves to PERSONAL: Born July 6, 1994 . . . The son of James and Kesha Ward . . back-to-back district championships and an appearance in the state semi- . Majoring in sports management. finals . . . Finished career with 7,673 yards passing and 92 touchdowns . . . Also lettered three years in track and baseball . . . 2015 track team won the state championship. PERSONAL: Born May 15, 1998 . . . Son of Timmy and Lesley Grimes . . . Has six siblings, Tanner, Taylor, Tatum, Rylee, Maeley and Quinley . . . Favorite professional team is the Green Bay Packers . . . Favorite athlete is Drew Brees . . . Intended major is Medical Technology.

MALIK BROWN MICAH COOPER DEFENSIVE BACK RUNNING BACK 6-1 • 185 • JR • 1L 6-0 • 200 • SO • 1L HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS MADILL, OKLA. TARLETON STATE UNIV. 2323 MADILL HS 2626 2016: Played in 11 games and compiled 24 tackles . . . Totaled a season- 2016: Played in nine games and carried the ball 36 times for 140 yards high seven tackles and had a forced fumble against Arkansas Tech . . . with one touchdown. Also had seven stops against UAM with a fumble recovery . . . Recorded PREP: A three-time letterwinner at Madill High School in Oklahoma . . . an interception in season opener against Southeastern Oklahoma. Rushed for eight touchdowns and 1164 yards during his senior season . COLLEGE: Transfers from Tarleton State. . . Voted first-team all-district . . . Also lettered in Powerlifting and Track/ PREP: Attended Huntsville High School where he lettered in football bas- Field. ketball and track … Received first team all-district honors in football, and PERSONAL: Born July 1, 1998 . . . Son of Gary and Noriko Cooper . . . second team all-district in basketball senior year… Played for head coach Describes himself as a “passionate reader” who also enjoys public speak- Shane Martin. ing . . . Favorite professional team is the Seattle Seahawks . . . Favorite PERSONAL: Son of Charlotte Brown… Father, played football for SMU... athlete is LeVeon Bell . . . Intended major is Business Marketing. Mother, Charlotte, ran track for Lamar University... Sister runs track at Sam Houston State University… Majoring in Criminal Justice… Born April 28, 1996. DMITRI SCOTT ANTONIO FRANKLIN DEFENSIVE BACK DEFENSIVE BACK 5-11 • 190 • SR • 1L 6-1 • 180 • FR • RS TOMBALL, TEXAS ARLINGTON, TEXAS AMERICAN RIVER CC 2424 LAMAR HS 2727 COLLEGE: Transferred from American River Community College . . . Com- PREP: Lettered two years at Lamar High School in Texas . . . Compiled 42 piled 48 tackles and had six pass breakups as a sophomore Totaled 39 tackles, eight pass break-ups, one forced fumble and an interception in tackles as a freshman. his senior year . . . Voted all-district after leading his team to an 11-2 PREP: All-Conference selection at Tomball (Texas) High School . . . Rushed record and a regional finals appearance . . . Also lettered two years in for 504 yards on 60 carries his senior season . . .Totaled 1508 all-pur- track/field . pose yards including 483 yards receiving on 26 catches . . . Also lettered PERSONAL: Born April 18, 1998 . . . Son of Rod Franklin and Sara Wilson in track. . . . Has three siblings, Malik, Rod and Roneisha . . . Favorite professional team is the Dallas Cowboys . . . Favorite athlete is Joe Hayden . . . Intended major is Sports Management. REDDIE FOOTBALL PLAYER BIOS BLAKE FAULK De’MADRE CLARK RUNNING BACK RUNNING BACK 6-0 • 220 • FR • RS 5-10 • 180 • SO • 1L PRAIRIE GROVE, ARK. BLYTHEVILLE, ARK. PRAIRIE GROVE HS 2828 BLYTHEVILLE HS 3232 2016: Played in six games and carried the ball 10 times for 38 yards. PREP: An all-state performer in football and soccer at Prairie Grove High PREP: Lettered three seasons at Blytheville High School . . . Rushed for School playing for former Reddie Danny Abshier . . . Rushed for 2150 1700 yards and 23 touchdowns during his senior season . . . Voted All- yards and scored 40 touchdowns his senior year in leading the Tigers to State, all-conference, and holds the single game school rushing yards a state runner-up finish . . . Was a four-year letterman in soccer as a (328) and touchdowns (6) records . goalie. PERSONAL: Born December 20, 1996 . . . The son of James and Meshia PERSONAL: Born Dec. 10, 1997 . . . The son of David Faulk and Lana Carr Clark . . . Has five siblings . . . Favorite professional team is the New York . . . Stepmother is Krissy Faulk . . . Has two brothers, Colin and Dalton, and Giants . . . Favorite athlete is Adrian Peterson . . . Enjoys spending time one sister, Ella. with his family in his free time . . . Majoring in Physical Training. JAKE CHATMAN LOGAN WARLICK LINEBACKER FULLBACK 5-11 • 200 • FR • HS 6-2 • 220 • SR • 1L LEAGUE CITY, TEXAS L C , T GROVES, TEXAS CLEAR SPRING HS 2929 PORT NECHES GROVE HS 3333 PREP: A first-team all-district and all-country honoree after having 90 2016: Rushed for 15 yards and caught two passes for 14 yards. tackles his senior year . . . Earned Academic All-State honors . . . Totaled PREP: A two-year letterman at Port Neches-Groves High School . . . Was 100 tackles his junior year with 18 tackles for lost yardage. voted honorable mention all-district during his senior season . . . Voted all- PERSONAL: Born Sept. 10, 1998 . . . The son of Amanda Bryant . . . district during junior season . . . Also lettered in track and field and Enjoys the outdoors and fishing . . . Majoring in Animal Science. powerlifting. PERSONAL: Born March 21, 1995 . . . The son of Christina Warlick . . . Has one half-brother, Greg . . . Favorite movie is Friday Night Lights . . . ETHANTRENT WILLIAMS SIMPSON Favorite professional team is the Houston Texans . . . Likes to hunt and fish in his spare time . . . Majoring in Business Management. TIGHT END 6-3 • 210 • FR • RS HOT SPRINGS, ARK. LOGAN EDWARDS FOUNTAIN LAKE HS 3030 LINEBACKER PREP: Earned all-conference and All-Garland County honors his senior 6-2 • 215 • SO • TR season at Fountain Lake High School . . . Collected over 300 yards receiv- ing . . . Simpson is the grandson of legendary Henderson Coach Duke RIVERTON, KAN. Wells . . . His uncle John Wells played and coached at Henderson and is FORT SCOTT CC currently coaching at Bryant High School . . . Simpson also lettered in 3434 basketball and is member of the National Honor Society. COLLEGE: Played at Fort Smith Community College where he earned all- PERSONAL: Born February 10, 1998 . . . Son of Tracy and Wendy Simpson conference honors his sophomore season after recording 110 tackles . . . Has two brothers, Colson and Alex . . . Favorite professional team is while having 10 tackles for lost yardage. the Dallas Cowboys . . . Intended major is Biology. PREP: Prepped at Riverton High School (Kansas) where he lettered four years in football and basketball, and one year in baseball . . . Two-time all- conference and earned all-state honors his senior year . . . Totaled 167 tackles and had four fumble recoveries, while scoring 11 touchdowns as MERCARDO ANDERSON a running back his senior season for the Rams. PERSONAL: Born July 1, 1997 . . . The son of Tom and Heather Edwards DEFENSIVE BACK . . . Has one brother, Cory, and two sisters, Courtney and Shelby . . . 5-10 • 170 • SO • 1L Enjoys fishing in his free time . . . Majoring in health and human perfor- ASHDOWN, ARK. mance. ASHDOWN HS 3131 2016: Appeared in 8 games and totaled 11 tackles . . . Recorded 3 tackles for loss and had an interception against Oklahoma Baptist. PREP: Four-time all-conference selection at Ashdown High School . . . Also played three years of baseball. PERSONAL: Born July 5, 1997 . . . The son of Leonard Anderson and Tina Ellis . . . Enjoys fishing and farming . . . Majoring in sports management. REDDIE FOOTBALL PLAYER BIOS LOGAN MORAGNE DARIUS AUSTIN RUNNING BACK FULLBACK 5-9 • 185 • JR • TR 6-1 • 200 • FR • HS LITTLE ROCK, ARK. N. LITTLE ROCK, ARK. ARKANSAS STATE UNIV. 3535 N. LITTLE ROCK HS 3838 COLLEGE: Transfers from Arkansas State where he played two sea- PREP: Helped lead North Little Rock to a State Runner-up finish carrying sons . . . Carried ball 9 times for 22 yards in 2016 . . . As a redshirt the ball 55 times for 356 yards while having 211 receiving yards . . . freshman in 2015, he played in 10 games on special teams and serve in a Totaled 12 touchdowns his senior season. reserve role at running back . . . Posted 20 rushing attempts for 203 yards PERSONAL: Born Feb. 26, 1999. and one touchdown with a long run covering 58 yards . . . Ran for a season-high 81 yards and a touchdown on six attempts, also a season high, versus Missouri State . . . Picked up 72 rushing yards on three attempts against Texas State . . . Fifth most rushing yards on the team . . BEN DEWOODY . Averaged 10.1 yards per rushing attempt . PREP: Lettered three years at Little Rock Central . . . Recorded 1,737 TIGHT END rushing yards on 247 attempts as a senior, averaging 6.3 yards per carry 6-2 • 210 • SO • 1L and scoring 20 touchdowns . . . Caught 21 passes for 360 yards and ALLSVILLE EXAS three touchdowns in 2013 . . . Ran for 866 yards and six touchdowns on HALLSVILLE, TEXAS 150 attempts as a junior in 2012, while also recording six receptions for HALLSVILLE HS 3939 137 yards and two touchdowns. 3939 PERSONAL: ?Born Oct. 19, 1995 . . . Son of Reggie Moragne and Tamara 2016: Appeared in two games and had three tackles. Ashcraft . . . Has one sister, Jazmin . . . Hobbies include cooking . . . 2015: Redshirt Majoring in sports management. PREP: A three-year letterman at Hallsville High School . . . Totaled 116 tackles and earned First-Team All-District 15-5A honors . . . Academic All- State Honorable Mention . . . Selected as team MVP . . . Also was an all- COLT CONWAY district pick as a junior after totaling 78 tackles. DEFENSIVE BACK 5-10 • 165 • SO • 1L PAUL WHITMILL MABANK, TEXAS MABANK HS LINEBACKER 3636 6-0 • 230 • SR • TR 2016: Played in nine games finishing the season with seven tackles . . . BASTROP, TEXAS Had two tackles against Northwestern Oklahoma. TCU 2015: Redshirt. 4040 PREP: A multi-sport athlete at Mabank (Texas) High School . . . Two-time first-team all-district in football and baseball . . . Was a state qualifier in COLLEGE: Played three years at Texas Christian University where he power lifting in 2015. played in 37 games . . . Appeared in 12 games his junior season recording PERSONAL: Born April 12, 1997 . . . The son of Clint Conway and Amy five tackles, all on special teams … Also recovered a fumble on special Mostiero . . . Has one brother, Clay. team on a punt return by Oklahoma State. PREP Prepped at Bastrop (Texas) High School . . . Was rated the No. 5 outside linebacker in Texas and No. 39 in the nation by FOX?Sports Next/ Scout.com . . . Appeared on the 2012 Butkus Award High School Watch List . . . Was a first-team District 17-4A selection as a senior and junior . CAMERON SCHULZ . . Totaled 49 tackles, including 11 for loss, with two sacks his senior year . . . Recorded 95 stops with seven for loss and three sacks as a sopho- DEFENSIVE BACK more . . . Was recruited by TCU, Baylor, Texas Tech, Arkansas, Ole Miss, 6-0 • 210 • SO • 1L Utah, Arizona and Wake Forest. ATLANTA, TEXAS ATLANTA HS 3737 2016: Academic All-GAC selection . . . Finished year with 17 tackles including 7 for lost yardage . . . Had four tackles including two tackles for loss and a sack against Oklahoma Baptist . . . Compiled five tackles for loss in three games including two against Southern Arkansas. PREP: A two-time first team All-District selection at Atlanta High School . . . Earned All-State honors and was All-Area Defensive Player of the Year his senior season after having 151 tackles, 93 solo stops, 6 forced fumbles and 4 interceptions . . . Named Defensive MVP of District 6-4A . . . Totaled 131 tackles his junior season . . . Also was an All-District Honorable Mention selection as a sophomore . . . Also lettered in baseball and power-lifting. REDDIE FOOTBALL PLAYER BIOS CECIL LANGSTON ROBERT THOMAS RUNNING BACK DEFENSIVE LINE 5-8 • 185 • FR • RS 6-0 • 235 • SO • 1L LUXORA, ARK. CEDAR HILL, TEXAS RIVERCREST HS 4141 CEDAR HILL HS 4444 2016: Played in 10 games and totaled 11 tackles . . . Carried the ball in 2016: Redshirt short yardage situations having eight attempts while scoring five touch- PREP: Named the 2015 Arkansas Class 3A Offensive Player of the Year downs . . . Scored his first collegiate touchdown on a 1-yard plunge . . . A first-team All-State selection, Langston set the state record for against East Central . . . Also had touchdowns against Northwestern, yards rushing in a single season with 3,211 along with 40 touchdowns Southwestern, Southern Nazarene and Oklahoma Baptist . . . Compiled his senior season . . . He rushed for 300 yards or more five times includ- three tackles including a sack against Northwestern Oklahoma. . . Had a ing 437 yards along with scoring 8 touchdowns in a playoff game . . . A season-best four stops against East Central. Landers Award Finalist, Langston led the Colts to the Class 3A State PREP: A first-team all-district selection at Cedar Hill High School in Texas Championship game . . . He finished his career with 6,255 yards and 75 . . . Also lettered in baseball. touchdowns. PERSONAL: Born December 1, 1997 . . . Son of Robert and Tyniece Thomas . . . Has two siblings, Tyriece and Kameron . . . Father Robert Thomas IV played for the Dallas Cowboys . . . Favorite professional team is the Dallas Cowboys . . . Favorite athlete is Ray Lewis . . . Intended major COBRATRENT WILLIAMS JONES Kinesiology. RUNNING BACK 6-2 • 195 • FR • HS LA PORTE, TEXAS DANIEL STORIE LA PORTE HS 4242 LINEBACKER PREP: A two-time all-district selection at LaPorte (Texas) High School . . 5-11 • 225 • FR • RS . Carried the ball 137 times for 883 yards and 11 touchdowns his COPPELL, TEXAS senior season . . . Also lettered two years in track. COPPELL HS PERSONAL: Born Oct. 3, 1998 . . . The son of Cobra and Gasher Jones C HS 4545 . . . Majoring in management information systems. 2016: Redshirt. PREP: An all-district defensive end at Coppell (Texas) High School . . . Recorded 60 tackles and had nine sacks his senior season . . . Also BRYSTON GIPSON lettered three years in track. PERSONAL: Born Dec. 22, 1997 . . . The son of Kendall and Trisha Storie DEFENSIVE BACK . . . Has two brothers, Matthew and William . . . Enjoys snowboarding. 5-11 • 180 • FR • RS TYLER, TEXAS JOHN TYLER HS 4343 PREP: A three-year letterman at John Tyler High School in Texas . . . NICK STONE Recorded 97 tackles during his senior season and helped lead his team to a district championship . . . Was voted Second-Team All-State and first- LONG SNAPPER team all-district . . . Also lettered in track/field. PERSONAL: Born December 1, 1997 . . . Son of Laggett and Brenda 6-0 • 210 • JR • TR Gipson . . . Favorite professional team is the Carolina Panthers . . . CHICAGO, ILL. Favorite athlete is Cam Newton . . . Intended major is Business Manage- ANTELOPE VALLEY CC ment. 4646 COLLEGE: Attended Antelope Valley Community College where he was a long snapper PREP: Played on the offensive line at TC Williams in Virginia . . . Earned All- Patriot Conference honors as a center his senior year . . . Also lettered two years in baseball. PERSONAL: Born Feb. 1, 1997 . . . The son of Robert and Deborah Stone . . . Has five siblings . . . Intends on being a physical therapist. REDDIE FOOTBALL PLAYER BIOS JAMES WOODS CAM SONNIER DEFENSIVE BACK LINEBACKER 5-10 • 170 • FR • RS 6-1 • 210 • JR • 2L RUSSELLVILLE, ARK. WEBSTER, TEXAS RUSSELLVILLE HS 4747 CLEAR BROOK HS 5050 PREP: A two year letterman at Russellville High School where he earned 2016: Second Tean D2CCA Super Region 3 . . . Earned First Team All-GAC All-State Honors his senior year . . . Compiled 56 tackles and totaled honors . . . Finished year with 87 tackles . . . Led the GAC in tackles for seven interceptions along with six pass break-ups to earn Second-Team lost yardage with 15 . . . Named GAC Defensive Player of the Week after All-Arkansas Varsity . . . Compiled 60 tackles his junior season. 12 tackles against Southeastern Oklahoma . . . Totaled 10 tackles against PERSONAL: Born August 6, 1998 . . . Son of James Woods Sr. and Arkansas Tech . . .Recorded five tackles abd a fumble recovery against Katrina Hill . . . Has three siblings, Kaemon, Kaleil and Kalina . . . Cousin CJ Northwestern Oklahoma . . . Compiled 13 tackles against Harding and a Chaten plays runningback for Tulsa and cousin Bobby Chaten played career-best 14 stops against Arkansas-Monticello. cornerback for the University of Central Arkansas . . . Favorite profes- 2015: Picked off a pass and returned it 37 yards for a touchdown against sional team is the . . . Favorite athletes are Tyrann Southern Nazarene . . . Also had three tackles against the Crimson Storm Mathieu and Vernon Hargreaves . . . Undecided on college major . . . Had his first interception against Arkansas-Monticello. 2014: Redshirt. PREP: Three-year letter winner . . . 24-5A First Team Linebacker during senior year . . .Touchdown Club Winner . . .Led district in tackles during junior year. TONDA BULLOCK PERSONAL: Born September 10, 1995 . . .The son of Marshall and Carman DEFENSIVE BACK Sonnier . . .Has one brother, Corey . . .Favorite athlete is Adrian Peterson . . .Plans to major in Physical Therapy. 6-2 • 185 • FR • RS LITTLE ROCK, ARK. ROBINSON HS 4848 TYLER BARNES PREP: A two year letterwinner at Joe T. Robinson High School . . . Totaled 65 tackles, three interceptions, and a forced fumble for the Senators in OFFENSIVE LINE his senior season . . . Two-time All-Conference selection . . . Helped lead 6-2 • 275 • SO • TR his team to a 9-2 record in his senior year . . . Also lettered one year in soccer. STARKVILLE, MISS. PERSONAL: Born August 6, 1997 . . . Son of Tyler and Kaley Uptergrove HOLMES CC . . . Favorite professional team is the Carolina Panthers . . . Favorite 5151 athlete is Kam Chancellor . . . Intended Major is Criminal Justice. COLLEGE: Transferred from Holmes Community College. PREP: Three-time letterman in football and baseball at Starkville (Mississippi) High School . . . Two-time Offensive Lineman of the Year . . . Earned all-state honors in baseball his senior year. PERSONAL: Born April 6, 1996 . . . The son of James and Angela Barnes . . . Has four brothers, Zach, Logan, Morgan and Wyatt . . . Majoring in health and human performance. CODY MIKELL RILEY SMITH PUNTER/KICKER OFFENSIVE LINE 6-0 • 215 • SR • 1L 6-3 • 270 • FR • RS POPLARVILLE, MISS. HOPE, ARK. HOPE HS PEARL RIVER CC 4949 H HS 5252 2016: Second Team All-GAC . . . Academic All-GAC pick . . . Led the GAC 2016: Redshirt. in punting averaging 42.6 yards per boot . . . Total six punts of 50 yards or PREP: Lettered three years at Hope High School playing for Coach Jay more including a 59-yard kick against East Central . . . Totaled eight kicks Turley . . . A three-time all-conference selection . . . Earned all-area inside the 20 . . . Totaled 1449 yards on 34 attempts. honors his senior year. PERSONAL: Born March 11, 1998 . . . Son of James and Dione Smith . . . Favorite professional team is the Denver Broncos . . . Favorite athlete is Peyton Manning. REDDIE FOOTBALL PLAYER BIOS CORY STITLE GRANT GATSON OFFENSIVE LINE PUNTER 6-1 • 270 • SR • 3L 5-8 • 215 • SO • RS ALEDO, TEXAS HOT SPRINGS, ARK. ALEDO HS 5353 LAKESIDE HS 5656 2016: Academic All-GAC selection . . . Appeared in 10 games on the offensive line. 2015: Appeared in all 13 games. UGO AMADI 2014: First-Team All-GAC selection . . . Saw action in nine games . . . Was part of an offensive unit that averaged 497 yards and 42.4 points per OFFENSIVE LINE game. 6-2 • 290 • FR • RS PREP: A three-year letter winner at Aledo High School where he was an first-team all-district and All-State . . .Helped lead the team to a perfect 16- HOUSTON, TEXAS 0 record and state championship . . .Was an first-team all-district offen- CLEMENTS HS sive lineman junior season . . .Also lettered in track. 5858 PERSONAL: Born September 1, 1995 . . . The son of Mark and Terri Stitle . . .Has one brother, Kyle . . .Favorite athlete is Emmitt Smith . . . Majoring 2016: Redshirt. in Sports Management. PREP: Lettered three years at Clements High School where he was a two-time all-district selection . . .Totaled 45 solo tackles and had 60 pan- cake blocks . . . Vote Best Offensive Lineman by Vype Magazine. PERSONAL: Born January 15, 1998 . . . Son of Emmanuel and Omble RICHARD CONYER Amadi . . . Cousin Ugo Amadi plays corner for the University of Oregon . . . Enjoys computer programing . . . Favorite professional team is the OFFENSIVE LINE Houston Texans . . . Favorite athlete is Nick Young . . . Intended major is 6-4 • 270 • FR • RS Computer Science. GALENA PARK, TEXAS GALENA PARK HS 5454 TUCKER CROSS 2016: Redshirt. OFFENSIVE LINE PREP: Lettered three years at Galena Park High School in Texas . . . Was 6-3 • 315 • JR • 2L voted Second Team Academic-All State and Honorable Mention All-State DENTON, TEXAS on the offensive line . . . Also lettered in track/field where he achieved a BILLY RYAN HS second place finish at the district championships in the discus throw. 5959 PERSONAL: Born October 28, 1997 . . . Son of Rick and Nancy Conyer . . . Intended major is Computer Science. 2016: Played in all 11 games on the offensive line. 2015: Played in seven games making his first start against Southern Arkansas. 2014: Redshirt. PREP: Lettered three years at Billy Ryan High School earning all-district and all-area honors . . . Helped lead his team to a 10-3 record and a DEE JONES regional championship his senior year. PERSONAL: Born October 15, 1995 . . . The son of Christopher and DEFENSIVE BACK Suzonne Cross . . . Has one brother, Hunter. 5-10 • 160 • FR • RS TEXARKANA, TEXAS TEXAS HS DEVANTE CHARLES 5555 DEFENSIVE LINE PREP: A three-year letterman at Texas High School . . . A two-time all- district selection and a honorable mention all-state pick . . . Had 30 tackles 6-2 • 300 • SO • 1L and 3 pass breakups as a senior and 60 tackles and 7 interceptions his GURDON, ARK. junior year . . . Also lettered one year in basketball. GURDON HS PERSONAL: Born December 16, 1997 . . . Son of Christopher Jones and 6060 Lanecia Smith . . . Favorite professional team is the Indianapolis Colts . . . Favorite athlete is J.R. Smith . . . Intended major is Electrical Engineering. 2016:Appeared in eight games and had 11 tackles . . . Had season best three tackles against Oklahoma Baptist and Ouachita Baptist . . . Also had a tackle for a loss against the Tigers. 2014: Redshirt. PREP: An All-State, and all-district selection from Gurdon High School . . . Recorded 80 tackles, five sacks, and blocked two punts during senior season . . . Also was selected to the Arkansas All-Star Game and won the Outstanding Lineman Award . . . Lettered four seasons. PERSONAL: Born February 1, 1996 . . . The son of Bobby Joe Charles and Yolanda McCloud . . .Favorite athlete is Tom Brady . . .Enjoys playing basketball in his free time. REDDIE FOOTBALL PLAYER BIOS BRANDON QUINTERRO CALEB HICKS DEFENSIVE LINE OFFENSIVE LINE 6-3 • 250 • SR • 3L 6-2 • 270 • FR • RS LAKE TRAVIS, TEXAS DARDANELLE, ARK. LAKE TRAVIS HS 6161 DARDANELLE HS 6464 2016: Finished season with 15 tacjkes including 1.5 stops for lost yard- 2016: Redshirt . age . . . Collected three solo tackles against Ouachita Baptist. PREP: Lettered four years at Dardanelle High School . . . Led team to a 12- 2015: Totaled a season-best four tackles against Southern Nazarene . 1 record and a conference championship in his senior season . . . Voted 2014: Totaled 10 tackles including a season best four tackles against All-State and to the 2015 Arkansas All-Star Game . . . Also lettered four Harding. seasons in track/field. PREP: Was a First-Team All-District defensive tackle at Lake Travis High PERSONAL: Born August 31, 1997 . . . Son of James and Sherry Hicks . School. He recorded 78 total tackles and had 9 sacks in 2012. . . Rides motorcycles and works on cars in spare time . . . Favorite professional team is the Green Bay Packers . . . Favorite athlete is J.J. BLAKE DYBALA Watt . . . Intended major is Engineering. OFFENSIVE LINE JOJO GRANT 6-3 • 270 • FR • RS LAMAR, ARK. OFFENSIVE LINE LAMAR HS 6-3 • 310 • JR • 2L 6262 OT PRINGS RK 6262 HOT SPRINGS, ARK. 2016: Redshirt. HOT SPRINGS HS PREP: A four-year letterman at Lamar High School . . . Was voted all- 6565 conference in his junior and senior seasons . . . Helped lead his team to a 2016: Played and started in all 11 games. 10-3 record during his final year . . . Also lettered in wrestling and track/ 2015: Appeared in nine games on the offensive line. field. PREP: All-conference lineman at Hot Springs High School where he let- PERSONAL: Born June 9, 1998 . . . Son of Shane and Vonnell Dybala . . . tered three years. Has one brother, Chad . . . Collects rocks in his free time. . . Favorite PERSONAL: Born April 17, 1996 . . . Son of Michael Hill and Melissa Grant professional team is the Green Bay Packers . . . Favorite athlete is Michael . . . Majoring in health and human performance. Oher . . . Intended major is Business Management. DANIEL MOORE JOHN LAUBACHER OFFENSIVE LINE OFFENSIVE LINE 6-4 • 325 • SR • 3L 6-2 • 285 • JR • 2L CORINTH, TEXAS DUNCAN, OKLA. LAKE DALLAS HS DUNCAN HS 6363 6767 2016: Academic All-GAC selection . . . Started all 11 games for the Reddies. 2016: Played in all 11 games on the offensive front. 2015: Played in seven games. 2015: Played in eight games. 2014: Saw limited action appearing in two games. 2014: Redshirt. PREP: A three-year letter winner at Duncan High School . . . Earned ll- Area and All-Oklahoma Football honors . . . Also played offensive line where he recorded 61 pancake blocks during senior year . . . Holds MICHAEL BENTON-FERGUSON school records in bench press, power clean, incline press, and squat . . .Also lettered in wrestling. DEFENSIV BACK PERSONAL: Born May 2, 1995 . . . The son of William and Jenny Moore . 5-10 • 185 • SR • TR . .Has two brothers, Hayden and Adam . . .Favorite athletes are JJ Watt and Gerald McCoy . . .Plans to double major in Criminal Justice/Sports PORTLAND, ORE. Management. COLLEGE OF SISKIYOUS 7070 COLLEGE: Was First Team All-State, All-League CCCFCA, and All-NorCal at the College of the Siskiyous . . . Set a school record with 318 yards receiving in one game. PREP: Two-time all-conference at Lincoln (Oregon) High School . . . Also lettered in basketball. PERSONAL: Born March 28, 1994 . . . The son of LaKeesha Davis . . . Majoring in communications. REDDIE FOOTBALL PLAYER BIOS JESSE SIMMONS ANDREW DAWSON OFFENSIVE LINE DEFENSIVE LINE 6-4 • 260 • SO • 3L 6-2 • 250 • FR • RS NEWPORT, ARK. TYLER, TEXAS NEWPORT HS 7171 CHAPPELL HILL HS 7575 2016: Redshirt 2016: Redshirt. PREP: Prepped at Newport High School where he was a two-time All- PREP: Lettered two years at Chapel Hill High School in Texas . . . Re- District 2-4A selection . . . Helped lead the Greyhounds to a district cham- corded 66 tackles (7 TFL), a sack, a forced fumble, and a fumble recov- pionship his senior year. ery in 11 games as a senior . . . Voted first-team all-district on the defen- PERSONAL: Born Feb. 10, 1997 . . . The son of Jay and Susan Simmons sive line . . . Also lettered in track/field and powerlifting, where he was a . . . Has two brothers, Dustin and Jaxx. regional qualifier in both . . . Member of National Honor Society. PERSONAL: Born November 27, 1997 . . . Son of Robert and Keri Dawson . . . Favorite professional team is the Houston Texans . . . Favorite athlete is J.J. Watt . . . Intended major is Biology.

DAVID BUCKNER CLIFFORD JACKSON DEFENSIVE LINE OFFENSIVE LINE 6-0 • 305 • FR • HS 6-5 • 325 • SO • RS LITTLE ROCK, ARK. HOT SPRINGS, ARK. BRYANT HS 7272 HOT SPRINGS HS 7766 PREP: Lettered at Bryant High School. 2016: Saw action in five games. PERSONAL: Born March 5, 1999 . . . Son of David and Lisa Buckner . . . PREP: Lettered four seasons at Hot Springs High School . . . Achieved All- Hobbies include lifting weights and drawing . . . Majoring in communica- State, all-county, all-conference honors and was voted to the All-Arkan- tions. sas Prep Team . . . Helped lead team to a conference championship . . . Also lettered in track and field . . .Was member of student council and Leadership Hot Springs. PERSONAL: Born March 7, 1997 . . . The son of Clifford Jr. and Gloria Jackson . . . Has two siblings, Bradley and Kaliyah . . . Enjoys spending time with friends and playing piano . . . Most memorable moment in sports was winning a conference championship . . . Majoring in Physical Therapy.

JOSH WITHERSPOON JOSH PURYEAR DEFENSIVE LINE DEFENSIVE LINE 5-10 • 220 • FR • RS 6-2 • 240 • FR • RS HOPE, ARK. CORDOVA, TENN. HOPE HS 7744 GERMANTOWN HS 7777 PREP: A three-time All-District 5A Southwest selection . . . Helped lead PREP: A four-year letterwinner at Germantown High School in Tennes- Hope High School to a 5A Southwest Co-Championship his senior season see . . . Compiled 87 tackles, six sacks, and two forced fumbles during his . . . Compiled 118 tackles as a senior and nearly 90 tackles in both his senior season . . . Was voted First-Team All-Region at linebacker . . . junior and sophomore seasons . . . Earned Outstanding Linebacker Award Conference Defensive Player of the Year . . . Also lettered in track/field his junior year . . . Participated in ROTC for three years. and soccer. PERSONAL: Born December 10, 1997 . . . Son of Jimmy and Michelle PERSONAL: Born March 26, 1998 . . . Son of Sylvester and Monica Witherspoon . . . Has three siblings, Jeremy, Kassidy and Katie . . . Father Puryear . . . Has one brother, Solomon . . . Favorite professional team is Jimmy played in the CFL and NFL . . . Favorite professional team is the the Dallas Cowboys . . . Favorite athlete is Vic Beasley . . . Intended major Seattle Seahawks . . . Favorite athlete is Khalil Mack . . . Intended major is is Athletic Training. Kinesiology. REDDIE FOOTBALL PLAYER BIOS JUSTIN CARPENTER TERRANCE COOPER OFFENSIVE LINE WIDE RECEIVER 6-4 • 290 • SR • 3L 6-2 • 170 • FR • RS LONOKE, ARK. HOUSTON, TEXAS LONOKE HS 7979 HIGHTOWER HS 8383 2016: Second Team All-GAC Selection . . . Started all 11 games for the PREP: A two-year letterman at Hightower High School in Texas . . . Helped Reddies on the front line. lead team to a 10-1 record and a district championship in his senior 2015: Started every game last year. season . . . Was a two-time All-Conference selection . . . Also lettered in 2014: Saw action in 11 games . . . Was part of an offensive unit that basketball and track. averaged 497 yards and 42.4 points per game. PERSONAL: Born October 7, 1997 . . . Son of Terrance and Valerie 2013: Sat out the season. Cooper . . . Has one sister, Tierra . . . Plays the drums . . . Favorite COLLEGE: Transfers from the University of Central Arkansas. professional team is the Golden State Warriors . . . Favorite athlete is PREP: Was a three year starter at Lonoke High School where he was the DeAndre Hopkins . . . Undecided on college major. team captain . . . Selected to the 2011 Hooten’s Super Sonic Team and was a Hooten’s/Farm Bureau Player of the Year finalist . . . A two-time Class 2-4A All-Conference selection, he helped guide Lonoke to the 2009 Class 4A State Championship Game. BEN JOHNSON WIDE RECEIVER NICOLAS HERNANDEZ 6-2 • 210 • JR • 2L SAPULPA, OKLA. WIDE RECEIVER SAPULPA HS 6-1 • 185 • FR • HS 8484 KATY, TEXAS 2016: Completed the season with 15 catches for 380 yards . . . Opened season with a 51-yard reception against Southeastern Oklahoma to set MORTON RANCH HS 8080 up Henderson’s winning score . . . Had three catches for 151 yards and two touchdowns against Oklahoma Baptist . . . Caught a 73-yard Touch- PREP: Played quarterback and wide receiver at Mountain Ranch High down against the Bison . . . Totaled 81 yards on four catches against School . . . Earned offensive MVP honors directing the Mavericks to its Ouachita Baptist. fourth playoff berth in six seasons . . . Rushed 113 times for 1030 yards 2015: Saw his first collegiate action against Southern Nazarene ...... Also lettered three years in track . . . Ran the third fastest 200 time in Caught five passes for 79 yards including a 35-yard grab . . . Had a 7- school history. yard catch for his first collegiate touchdown against SNU. PERSONAL: Born April 12, 1999 . . . Son of Jerome and Stacy Johnson . PREP: Earned all-district honors at Sapulpa (Oklahoma) High School . . . . . Has two brothers, Royce and Jordan, and two sisters, Keira and Totaled 1600 yards on 80 receptions while scoring 18 touchdowns his Mariah . . . Majoring in sports management. senior season . . . Compiled nearly 1000 yards as a junior . . . Also was an All-Metro performer in basketball averaging 17 points and 8 rebounds per game. PERSONAL: Born Oct. 24, 1995 . . . Son of John and Elizabeth Waytula . . . Brother of Reddie defensive lineman Sam Johnson . . . Has an additional brother, J.D. . . . Majoring in engineering. CHASE LODREE DAVID TERREBONNE WIDE RECEIVER WIDE RECEIVER 6-1 • 185 • FR • RS 5-9 • 160 • SO • 1L DALLAS, TEXAS LAPORTE, TEXAS SKYLINE HS 8181 LEPORTE HS 8585 PREP: Lettered two years at Skyline High School in Texas . . . Threw for 2016: Played in three games . . .Had one catch for 11 yards against 10 touchdowns and rushed for 10 scores his senior year . . . Compiled Northwestern Oklahoma. 1500 yards of total offense. PREP: Lettered three seasons at La Porte High School in Texas . . . PERSONAL: Born July 25, 1998 . . . Son of Danny Williams and Keisha Recorded 45 catches and four touchdowns during his senior year, achiev- Thomas . . . Has two brothers, Casz and Cameron . . . Favorite profes- ing second-team all-district honors . . . Helped lead his team to a district sional team is the San Francisco 49ers . . . Favorite athlete is Cam Newton championship . . . Holds school record for career receptions . . . Also . . . Intended major is Music. lettered in track and field . . . Member of National Honor Society. PERSONAL: Born November 27, 1996 . . . The son of Karl and Melissa Terrebonne . . . Has one brother, Karl Raymond . . . Favorite professional team is the Houston Texans . . . Favorite movie is Behind Enemy Lines . . . Favorite food is pizza . . . Majoring in Athletic Training. REDDIE FOOTBALL PLAYER BIOS CRISSEAN WILLIAMS CAVER WALTER SEGAL WIDE RECEIVER DEFENSIVE LINE 6-1 • 185 • JR • RS 6-1 • 250 • SO • TR CLEVELAND, OHIO FRESNO, CALIF. COLLEGE OF DUPAGE 8787 FRESNO CITY CC 9090 2016: Played in six games and had three receptions for 28 yards. COLLEGE: Transferred from Fresno City College . . . Collected 32 tackles COLLEGE: Attended the College of DuPage where he caught 35 passes and had three sacks as a sophomore . . . Totaled 17 tackles and four for 510 yards while scoring six touchdowns . . . Also spent two years at sacks as a freshman. the University of Toledo. PREP: Attended Clovis West (California) High School where he earned PREP: Attended Walsh Jesuit (Ohio) where he lettered four years and all-league and all-state honors . . . Set the single-season record for sack earned all-state honors . . . Caught 76 passes for 498 yards and six with 18 his senior year. touchdowns as a senior . . . Added 14 tackles and three interceptions on PERSONAL: Born Dec. 9, 1996 . . . .Majoring in health and human perfor- defense, returning two picks for TDs . . . As a junior, had 37 receptions for mance. 585 yards and seven scores...Earned first-team all-league honors in both his junior and senior seasons. PERSONAL: Born May 17, 1995 . . . Son of Willie and Achia Williams. PATRICK THROWER SAM JOHNSON WIDE RECEIVER DEFENSIVE LINE 6-0 • 185 • FR • RS 6-4 • 250 • GR • 3L CAMDEN, ARK. SAPULPA, OKLA. CAMDEN-FAIRVIEW HS 8888 SAPULPA HS 9191 PREP: Earned all-conference and all-state honors his senior year at 2016: First Team All-GAC . . . Second in the GAC in sack with 6.0 . . . Camden Fairview . . . Lettered three season in baseball and was named Totaled 37 tackles and had two forced fumbles . . . Earned GAC Defen- the Defensive Player of the Year in 2014. sive Player of the Week after having seven tackles, four sacks and a PERSONAL: Born January 28, 1998 . . . Son of Patrick and Treasa Thrower forced fumble against East Central . . . Recorded four tackles against . . . Favorite professional team is the Pittsburgh Steelers . . . Favorite Southwestern Oklahoma. athlete is Larry Fitzgerald . . . Undecided on college major. 2015: Had two tackles in games against Arkansas-Monticello and South- western Oklahoma. 2013: Redshirted. PREP: Was an All-State defensive end at Sapulpa (Oklahoma) High School . . . Selected as the team captain . . . Named the Class 6A Iron Man of the Year . . . In 2012 he compiled 54 Tackles, 21 tackles for lost yardage and 6 sacks . . . Also had seven touchdown catches.

JERRY RODRIGUEZ DAKOTA PALMER FULLBACK DEFENSIVE LINE 6-2 • 230 • JR • TR 6-1 • 250 • JR • TR CHAMINADE, CALIF. LANCASTER, CALIF. MOORPARK COLLEGE 8989 ANTELOPE VALLEY CC 9292 COLLEGE: Played two years at Moorpark College. COLLEGE: Played on the defensive line at Antelope Valley Community PREP: Attended Chaminade High School where he lettered four years College . . . Recorded 34 tackles, 18 solo stops, and 5.5 tackles for lost earning all-conference honors twice. yardage as a sophomore . . . Totaled 29 tackles including 3.5 tackles for PERSONAL: Born Dec. 27, 1994 . . . Son of Jerry Rodriguez and Lucy loss his freshman year. Ceballos . . .Enjoys listening to music and playing video games . . . PREP: A two-time all-league selection at Quartz Hill High School . . . Also Majoring in psychology. lettered three years in wrestling. PERSONAL: Son of Robert and Carmen Palmer . . . Has two brothers, Dillon and Dean . . . Hobbies include drawing. REDDIE FOOTBALL PLAYER BIOS LOREN JOHNSTUN DEVANTE CHARLES DEFENSIVE LINE DEFENSIVE LINE 6-1 • 245 • JR • TR 6-2 • 300 • SO • 1L SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. GURDON, ARK. SCOTTSDALE CC 9393 GURDON HS 9696 COLLEGE: Transferred from Scottsdale Community College . . . Totaled PREP: Lettered two years at defensive end at Germantown (Tennessee) 25 tackles his sophomore season. High School . . . Totaled 67 tackles and 15 tackles for lost yardage as a PREP: A two-time all-conference selection at Thousand Oaks High School. senior. PERSONAL: Born April 11, 1991 . . . Son of Paul and Sandra Johnstun . . PERSONAL: Born June 16, 1999 . . . The son of Terry and Brenda Lloyd . Has seven siblings . . . Majoring in accounting. . . . Enjoys playing video games, hunting and swimming . . . Majoring in biology.

HENRY DAVIS ANTOINE ROSHELL DEFENSIVE LINE DEFENSIVE LINE 6-2 • 270 • SR • 2L 6-2 • 245 • FR • RS DENTON, TEXAS ARLINGTON, TEXAS TRINITY VALLEY CC 9494 BOWIE HS 9797 2016: Appeared in 11 games and had 33 tackles including 4.5 stops for PREP: A two-time All-District 3-6A selection at Bowie High School in lost yardage . . . Opened season with four tackles against Southeastern Grand Prairie, Texas . . . Totaled 81 tackles including 37 solo stops and Oklahoma .. . Also had four stops, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery seven sacks his senior year . . . Compiled 64 tackles as a junior . . . Also against East Central. competed in track two years. 2015: Totaled a season-high six tackles in games against Southeastern PERSONAL: Born October 28, 1997 . . . Son of Antoine and Melinda Oklahoma and Arkansas Tech . . . Also had four key stops against South- Roshell . . . Has two brothers, Christopher and Timothy . . . Uncle Ronnie ern Arkansas. Mallett played wide receiver for the Oakland Raiders . . . Favorite profes- 2014: Totaled 33 tackles with 4.5 tackles for lost yardage and 2.5 sacks sional team is the Miami Heat . . . Favorite athlete is J.J. Watt . . . Undecided . . . Compiled a season best eight tackles against Arkansas-Monticello and on college major. seven against Harding.

ADAM GREENFIELD ZACH SINGLETON DEFENSIVE LINE DEFENSIVE LINE 6-2 • 295 • SR • 2L 6-5 • 220 • FR • RS TALLAHASSEE, FLA. FRISCO, TEXAS FEATHER RIVER CC 9595 WAKELAND HS 9898 2016: Academic All-GAC selection . . . Played in six games and had four PREP: All-District selection at Wakeland High School in Kansas . . . Had 46 tackles. tackles and three sacks. 2015: Had two tackles in games against Arkansas-Monticello and South- PERSONAL: Born July 16, 1998 . . . Son of Cassaundra Singleton . . . Has ern Arkansas. four siblings, Zol, Vashun, Zaria and Valencia . . . Favorite professional COLLEGE: Attended Feather River Community College where he earned team is the Houston Texans . . . Favorite athlete is Shawn Kemp . . all-conference honors. .Intended major is Business. PREP: A three-year letterman at Chiles (Florida) High School . . . Earned all-league honors his senior year . . . Also lettered in basketball and weight lifting. PERSONAL: Born March 2, 1994 . . . Son of Lee and Kim Greenfield . . . Has two brothers, Jacob and Matthew . . . Majoring in sports manage- ment.