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GAME 6: NOTRE DAME (1-4) vs. CENTRAL STATE (1-3) Oct. 2, 2010 (1:30 p.m. ET) - McPherson Stadium (Wilberforce, Ohio) Radio: ESPN 1540 WKNR | Internet: ESPNCleveland.com - The Inaugural Season of NDC Football -
BUCKEYE BATTLE IN WILBERFORCE FAST FACTS The Notre Dame Falcons travel to Wilberforce, Ohio, to square off with an in- NOTRE DAME CENTRAL STATE state foe, as NDC meets the Marauders of Central State University on Saturday. The Falcons come into their game against CSU off a 40-13 loss at Taylor (Ind.) a week ago (Sept. 25) and on a three-game losing streak. Notre Dame was outscored in those three tilts (at Fairmont State-W. Va., vs. Walsh, at Taylor), 112-27, but the Falcon offense has shown some signs of improvement -- NDC averaged just 159.0 yards per game (total offense) over Falcons Nickname Marauders its first two games and has averaged 279.7 over the last three. South Euclid, Ohio Location Wilberforce, Ohio 1,375 Enrollment 2,171 Central State is on a two-game losing skid -- the Marauders come into NAIA Affiliation NCAA-II Saturday’s Buckeye-State battle off a 45-13 loss to NCAA-IAA Dayton a week Independent Conference Independent ago. The one-time NAIA juggernaut (CSU won three NAIA national 1-4 Record 1-3 championships from 1990-95) is now one of five NCAA-II programs in the state of Ohio. Notre Dame NA Ranking NA and its 23 varsity athletic squads look to join that group -- the Falcons are one of five Ohio colleges L3 Streak L2 (NDC, Cedarville, Malone, Walsh, Ursuline) currently going through the NCAA-II candidacy process. Susan Hlavacek ADADAD Kellen Winslow Notre Dame is currently competing as a Candidacy Year-Two institution in the NCAA Division II Adam Howard Head Coach E.J. Junior membership process. RADIO BACK-TO-BACK AT THE FRONT OF THE PACK Live: ESPN 1540 KNR2 (Cleveland) Tape-delay: WELW 1330 (Willoughby, Ohio) RB Pedro Powell and WR Derrick Paster have each notched back-to-back 100-yard performances for Andy Barch and Nick Seuberling Notre Dame -- Powell in the running game and Paster as a receiver. Pedro Powell ran for 106 yards in
NDC’s game against Walsh (Sept. 18) and for 105 yards in last week’s loss at Taylor. The powerful freshman runner from Liberty, Ohio, is averaging 5.2 yards per carry over the Falcons’ last three INTERNET games. Paster notched 104 receiving yards in the Walsh game and another 124 against Taylor. The Live audio stream: ESPNCleveland.com Berea, Ohio, native is a two-year member of the Falcon program, having played on last year’s developmental squad. Paster comes into Saturday’s contest at Central State ranked eighth in the FALCON FOOTBALL WEEKLY NAIA in receptions, with 27; he has at least four grabs in each of Notre Dame’s five games. Powell Weekly NDC Football show featuring Head Coach (264 yards rushing) and Paster (381 yards receiving) are the Falcons’ respective leaders in yards Adam Howard. FFW can be heard on ESPN 1540 gained on the ground and through the air. KNR2 Thursdays at 1 p.m. ET. The show is also streamed and archived on ESPNCleveland.com. FOUR-DOWN TERRITORY COACHING MATCH-UP Saturday’s game at Central State marks the Falcons’ fourth road game of the season. Notre 1 NOTRE DAME HEAD COACH ADAM HOWARD Dame is 1-2 in its three previous tilts away from home. NDC’s first victory came in the team’s Alma Mater: Wilmington College (1997) first road game, when the Falcons downed Lindsey Wilson (Ky.), 14-10, on Sept. 4. First Season at NDC: 1-4
First Season Overall: 1-4 NDC has gone toe-to-toe early on with each of its last two opponents. The Blue & White pulled 2 within one point (7-6) of Taylor with 38 seconds remaining in the opening half last Saturday. NDC CENTRAL STATE HEAD COACH E.J. JUNIOR was at one point tied (7-7, second quarter) with Walsh the week before (Sept. 18). Alma Mater: University of Alabama (1981) Second Season at CSU: 2-13 3 Central State boasts one of the top scoring threats in NCAA-II. RB Josh Anderson ranks fourth in Second Season Overall: 2-13 D-II in scoring, having produced 13.5 points per game on the strength of eight rushing touchdowns and one TD reception. Anderson has produced 404 all-purpose yards in four games. 2010 SCHEDULE/RESULTS 4 The Falcons- Marauders tilt on Saturday afternoon marks one of three games this season in Date Opponent Time/Result which Notre Dame meets a Buckeye-State opponent. NDC met Walsh on Sept. 18; they will host Aug. 28 MERCYHURST L, 0-23 Urbana on Nov. 13. Sept. 4 at Lindsey Wilson W, 14-10 Sept. 11 at Fairmont State L, 0-38 Sept. 18 WALSH L, 14-34 Sept. 25 at Taylor L, 13-40 INSIDE … Oct. 2 at Central State 1:30 PM NDC Quick Facts...... 2 NDC Game Notes...... 5-9 CSU Roster/Notes ...... 14-15 Oct. 9 at St. Joseph’s 1:00 PM Athletic Communications ....2 Falcon Captains ...... 6 CSU Depth Chart ...... 16 Oct. 23 MARIAN [HC] 1:00 PM Media Information ...... 2 NAIA/DII Rankings ...... 8 NDC Game-by-Game ... 17-18 Oct. 30 NORTH GREENVILLE 1:00 PM About Falcon Football ...... 2 NDC Players of the Week ... 9 NDC Stats ...... 19-21 Nov. 6 at Kentucky Wesleyan 2:00 PM Adam Howard ...... 3 NDC Pronunciations ...... 9 About NDC Athletics ...... 22 Nov. 13 URBANA 1:00 PM Coaching Staff ...... 3 NDC Roster ...... 10-11 Tale of the Tape...... 4 NDC Depth Chart ...... 12 HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS Scouting Central State ...... 4 Tracking the Opponents ... 13 [HC] - Homecoming Game
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NOTRE DAME QUICK FACTS MEDIA INFORMATION
School ...... Notre Dame College Location...... South Euclid, Ohio GAME COVERAGE: Press and photo credentials for Notre Dame home games can be obtained by Founded ...... 1922 contacting the Athletic Communications Office. Seating in the Korb Field press box and press row is Enrollment ...... 1,375 limited to working media only. President ...... Andrew P. Roth, Ph.D. Athletic Affiliation ...... NAIA INTERVIEWS: NDC coaches and players are available for interviews during the week. Arrangements Conference ...... Independent for Football through the Athletic Communications Office will be made for telephone and in-person interviews at a Nickname ...... Falcons mutually-agreeable time. Coaches and players are available for on-field post-game interviews 15 Colors ...... Blue & White minutes after the completion of an athletic event. Please contact the on-site Athletic Communications Director of Athletics ...... Susan Hlavacek staff to make a request for individuals. Home Field ...... Korb Field Surface/Capacity ...... AstroPlay Turf/3,000 PHOTOS/VIDEO FOOTAGE: Both are available for media distribution and available upon request. Both Head Athletic Trainer ...... Jay Garfield, MS, ATC action and portrait head shots are available. Assistant Trainers ...... Heather Archbold, MA, ATC ...... Michael Heichel, MA, ATC RADIO: ESPN Cleveland broadcasts all Notre Dame Football games. The Aug. 28 season opener will be carried live on ESPN 850 WKNR and the balance of games will be carried live on ESPN 1540 KNR2. Except for the opener, all games will also be broadcast tape-delay on WELW 1330 (see ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS NotreDameFalcons.com for scheduled broadcast times). All games are audio-streamed at ESPNCleveland.com. … Falcon Football Weekly can be heard weekly on ESPN 1540 KNR2 on Director/Football Contact ...... Skip Snow Thursdays at 1 p.m. ET. The recap-and-preview show, hosted by ESPN Cleveland’s Will Burge and Email ...... [email protected] featuring Head Coach Adam Howard and select NDC players, is also streamed and archived on Office Phone...... 216-373-5319 ESPNCleveland.com. Office Fax ...... 216-916-4306 Website ...... NotreDameFalcons.com WEEKLY GAME NOTES: The Notre Dame Athletic Communications Office publishes game notes on Twitter ...... NDC_Falcons game-week Wednesdays by 6 p.m. ET. The comprehensive notes are sent to media outlets and also Assistant Director ...... Andy Barch available in pdf format on NotreDameFalcons.com. Game notes are included in Falcon Gameday Email ...... [email protected] programs and are available to working media at both home and away games. Office Phone...... 216-373-6342 Graduate Assistant ...... Rudy Roediger NDF.COM COVERAGE: Athletic Communications covers each game with a full recap and box score Email ...... [email protected] published postgame on NotreDameFalcons.com. Postgame notes are published later in the day; those Student Assistant...... Matt Schickler notes, as well as the recap and box score are sent to media outlets. … Live Stats for Falcon Football Email ...... [email protected] games can be accessed at http://www.sidearmstats.com/ndc/football/ (link on NDC Football page on Athletic Colors ...... Blue & White w/ Gold Accents website). Blue ...... PMS 293 Gold...... PMS 123 TWITTER: The official Twitter page for Notre Dame Athletic Communications is NDC_Falcons. All NDC Football-related scores and stories are posted and linked to NDF.com content. ABOUT FALCON FOOTBALL * Notre Dame Football was launched in November, 2008, with plans to play a developmental season in 2009 and then an intercollegiate varsity season in 2010.
* In their 2009 developmental season, the
program went 8-0 against a schedule that
included collegiate prep programs, junior varsity teams and one club squad. The BROADCAST SCHEDULE Falcons outscored their opponents, 332- 116, over the course of those eight contests, Date Opponent Time (ET) Live Radio Tape-Delay Stream as NDC exhibited a fast-paced, high-powered offense that averaged 41.5 points per game. 8/28 vs. MERCYHURST 7:00 PM ESPN 850 ESPNCleveland.com
* The Falcons tallied 46 touchdowns in 2009 - 9/ 4 at LINDSEY WILSON 2:30 PM ESPN 1540 WELW 1330 ESPNCleveland.com 20 passing, 18 rushing, three via special 9/11 at FAIRMONT ST. 1:00 PM ESPN 1540 WELW 1330 ESPNCleveland.com teams and three by the defense. … The Blue & White featured big-play ability as 9/18 vs. WALSH 1:00 PM ESPN 1540 WELW 1330 ESPNCleveland.com evidenced by their scoring 25 touchdowns on plays 25 yards or longer. 9/25 at TAYLOR 1:00 PM ESPN 1540 WELW 1330 ESPNCleveland.com
2009 RESULTS 10/2 at CENTRAL ST. 1:00 PM ESPN 1540 WELW 1330 ESPNCleveland.com Date Opponent Result 10/9 at ST. JOSEPH'S 1:00 PM ESPN 1540 WELW 1330 ESPNCleveland.com Sept. 6 HIRAM W, 49-0 Sept. 14 at Waynesburg W, 41-17 10/23 vs. MARIAN 1:00 PM ESPN 1540 WELW 1330 ESPNCleveland.com Sept. 27 CASE W.RESERVE W, 53-24 Oct. 1 UNION CHRISTIAN W, 20-6 10/30 vs. N. GREENVILLE 1:00 PM ESPN 1540 WELW 1330 ESPNCleveland.com Oct. 11 at Wooster W, 41-18 Oct. 19 at Ashland W, 34-17 11/6 at KY. WESLEYAN 2:00 PM ESPN 1540 WELW 1330 ESPNCleveland.com Oct. 25 CENTRAL CAROLINA SA W, 34-20 Nov. 14 at Xavier W, 40-14 11/13 vs. URBANA 1:00 PM ESPN 1540 WELW 1330 ESPNCleveland.com
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COACHING STAFF HEAD COACH ADAM HOWARD
OFFENSE Adam Howard was named NDC’s first head coach in January 2009. Howard came to College Road from across PRESS BOX town, where he served as assistant head coach/ defensive coordinator for Baldwin-Wallace. He was the Yellow Jackets’ defensive coordinator from 2003 Bill Rychel Ron Cosby -08 and the defensive backs coach in 2002. At B Offensive Coordinator Wide Receivers -W, the former Wilmington College player (1993- Assistant Head Coach 97) developed one of the finest defensive corps in the Ohio Athletic Conference.
Howard was named the OAC’s Assistant Coach of the Year in 2003, and his Yellow Jacket SIDELINE SIDELINE defenses consistently performed at a high level. B-W ranked in the OAC’s top-four in fewest points allowed in five of his six seasons as defensive coordinator. In 2004, the Yellow Jackets ranked Mickey Mental Scott Niedzwiecki Tony Neymeier Carter Welo second in the league and 10th in the nation, GA-Tight Ends Quarterbacks GA-Offensive Line Running Backs yielding just 13.5 points per game. Howard’s B- Football Operations W defenses allowed fewer than 20.0 points per game in five of his six seasons in Berea.
DEFENSE The Falcons’ first gridiron leader has a football background that is all-Ohio. He originally hails from New Carlisle, Ohio, and was a standout player at Springfield Northwestern High School. PRESS BOX Prior to heading to B-W, Howard was the defensive coordinator and recruiting coordinator at Wilmington College from 1999-2002. Before that, he served as the defensive ends coach at Matt Kostelnick Ty Stillman E.J. Whitlow the University of Dayton in 1998-1999. Linebackers Defensive Backs GA-Defensive Line Recruiting Coordinator Strength & Conditioning Howard is a Wilmington College graduate (1997). While at Wilmington, he played four years of football and earned four varsity letters as a defensive back. He was a two-time All- SIDELINE American Mideast Conference selection and earned Football Gazette All-North Region honors as a senior. Howard served as a team captain as a senior at WC.
Darren Cereshenko Gus Patouhas Dan Wondolowski Howard and his wife, Jeannette, have one child -- GA-Defensive Backs Defensive Line Defensive Backs Levi, who was born in 2009. They reside in JV Head Coach Strongsville, Ohio.
SPECIAL TEAMS “TRESS” IMPRESSED When Adam Howard came to NDC, he arrived with an impressive, all-Ohio coaching background with ties to Baldwin-Wallace College. And that has caught the eye of an Ohio coaching SIDELINE legend with similar ties:
“Adam Howard is a coach who is dedicated to his players and to making his [college] better on and Tom Sutton F O O T B A L L off the field,” said Ohio State Head Coach Jim Kickers/Punters Tressel. “His enthusiasm and energy make him a great fit for Notre Dame as they begin a football program there.”
Tressel lettered at B-W (playing for his father, Students Assistants—Mike Fleeman, Tim Rosenbaum, Neil Piskac Lee Tressel) as a quarterback from 1971-74, Volunteer Asst—Kris Pappas earning all-conference honors his senior season. He graduated cum laude with a degree in education in 1975.
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TALE OF THE TAPE SCOUTING THE MARAUDERS * Central State has been outscored, 142-80, in going 1-3 over its first four games this NOTRE DAME Category CENTRAL STATE season. Getting out to a slow start has been a problem for the Marauders -- they’ve been outscored, 40-6, in the first quarter and 64-28 in the second.
5 Games 4 * On offense, the Marauders are averaging 20.0 points and 291.0 total yards per game. CSU has 1-4 Record 1-3 rushed for an average of 129.0 yards per contest and is averaging 162.0 yards per game with 8.2 Scoring 20.0 the forward pass. 29.0 Scoring Defense 35.5 86.6 Rushing 129.0 * Defensively, Central State has yielded 35.5 points per contest. Opponents have averaged 321.0 151.6 Rushing Defense 149.8 total yards, 149.8 rushing yards and 171.2 passing yards over CSU’s four tilts.
2.5 Avg./Rush 3.7 * A year ago (2009), the Marauders went 1-10, averaging 16.1 points per game while giving up 65-137-8 Comp.Comp.- ---Att.Att.Att.----Int.Int. 59-138-4 35.5. 3 Pass TDs 4 144.8 Passing 162.0 * The CSU defense has registered eight sacks thus far. Six of those eight sacks have come from 218.2 Passing Defense 171.2 DE Donald Marshall and LB Darius WilsonWilson. Marshall and Wilson have three sacks apiece, and 6 Interceptions By 3 that same Marauder duo has combined for 7.5 tackles for loss this season.
10-54 Sacks ByBy----YardsYards 8-63 * The kicking game has not been a strength for Central State: Their lone field-goal attempt this 231.4 Total Offense 291.0 season was blocked, they are 4-of-7 on extra-point attempts and are averaging just 30.1 yards 3.8 Off.Off.- ---YardsYards per Play 4.2 per punt. 369.8 Total Defense 321.0 5.4 Def.Def.- ---YardsYards per Play 5.5 * Much like last week’s NDC opponent (Taylor), Central State has a quarterback that is dangerous 15.5 Kickoff Return Avg. 19.4 both on the ground and through the air. Junior signal caller Jeffrey Brooks is averaging 34.5 yards per contest on the ground and 162.0 yards per game in the air. 5.3 Punt Return Avg. 2.6
11 Total Takeaways 8 Total Takeaways * The Marauders’ biggest offensive threat is RB Josh AndersonAnderson, who has accounted for 75 percent 0 Turnover +/+/---- -1 of his team’s touchdowns this season. The 5-foot-9 junior tailback from Columbus has scored 28:44 Time of Possession 28:54 nine TD this season (eight rushing, one receiving). Anderson is averaging 92.5 rushing yards per 20/71 (28%) 3rd3rd3rd- 3rd ---DownDown Conv. 18/61 (30%) contest and 4.2 yards per carry. He also has four catches for 62 yards.
1/9 (11%) 4th4th4th- 4th ---DownDown Conv. 4/10 (40%) * Ten different receivers have caught passes for E.J. Junior’s offense this season. Jeffrey Brooks’ 0-1 Field GoalsGoals----Att.Att. 0-1 two top targets thus far have been Roosevelt WilliamsWilliams and Andre JohnsonJohnson. Williams is the team’s 5-6 PATsPATs- ---AttemptsAttempts 4-7 leading receiver, with 22 receptions, 240 yards and a score, while Johnson has hauled in 15 passes for 158 yards and one trip to the end zone. CSU SCHEDULE/RESULTS LAST WEEK ... Sept. 4 WEST VIRGINIA STATE W, 34-14 * A week ago (Sept. 25), Central State lost to nearby Dayton, 45-13. The host Flyers outgained the Sept. 11 at Alabama A&M L. 45-0 Marauders, 208 yards to 15, in blanking CSU, 38-0 in the first half. Over three quarters, UD Sept. 18 KENTUCKY WESLEYAN L, 33-38 scored 45 unanswered points before the Marauders scored twice in the final 18 minutes of play. Sept. 25 at Dayton L, 13-45 Oct. 2 NOTRE DAME 1:30 PM * The Flyers maintained a decisive advantage in field position throughout the contest. Dayton’s Oct. 9 KENTUCKY STATE 1:30 PM average starting position was the midfield stripe, and each of its seven scoring drives were 49 yards or less. Oct. 16 SAINT AUGUSTINE 1:30 PM Oct. 23 at Southwest Baptist 2:00 PM * CSU quarterback Jeffrey Brooks threw a pair of touchdowns in what was a busy night for the Oct. 30 at Lambuth 12:00 PM Washington, D.C., native. Brooks was 19-of-39 for 213 yards in the passing game. He also Nov. 6 at Urbana 12:00 PM amassed 63 rushing yards on 13 carries. Nov. 13 at Stillman 1:30 PM * Brooks’ favorite targets in the game were Demetrius Jones and Roosevelt Williams. Jones hauled in six catches for 70 yards and a TD. Williams had six grabs for 69 yards. BUCKEYE CONNECTIONS The Central State roster includes 33 players from * The host Flyers, a traditional power among non-athletic-scholarship NCAA-IAA programs, racked the Buckeye state, including 11 from Northeast up 292 rushing yards against Central State. The Flyers averaged 6.3 yards per rush on 46 carries. Dayton split those yards and carries among eight backs, and the Flyers scored four of its Ohio. six touchdowns on the ground.
* Central State’s leading tackler was sophomore LB Antwan Antwan PrattPratt. The Columbus, Ohio, product made 10 stops against UD and was credited with 2-1/2 tackles for loss. Pratt has made 20 tackles on the season, three less than the 23 made by team leader DB Dontrallus BurrowsBurrows.
* The CSU defense had no takeaways in the Dayton game. The Marauders had garnered at least one takeaway in each of their first three games this season. For the year, CSU has eight takeaways; the Marauders are a plus-1 in turnover margin.
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ROAD WARRIORS GRIDIRON GAINS * Notre Dame’s game against Walsh on Sept. 18 marked the lone home game in a six-week stretch List of schools that have started or plan to start that has the Falcons playing five road games. new football programs during the five-year period beginning in 2009, according to the National Football Foundation: * Over the next three weeks, Notre Dame will travel to Indiana twice (Taylor and St. Joseph’s) and
to Wilberforce, Ohio, near Dayton. In their six road games in 2010, NDC Football will travel 3,876 2009 round-trip miles. Old Dominion University (Norfolk, Va.): D-I FCS
U. Incarnate Word (San Antonio, Texas): D-II * The Blue & White went 4-0 in four road tilts during their 2009 developmental season (NDC went U. of New Haven (West Haven, Conn.): D-II 8-0 overall). Anna Maria College (Paxton, Mass.): D-III Castleton State College (Castleton, Vt.): D-III NAIA FOOTBALL * In 2010 Notre Dame is competing as a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics program. 2010 There are 93 programs in NAIA Football; those 93 squads include 11 independents and 82 South Alabama (Mobile, Ala.): D-I FCS teams split among nine conferences. Georgia State (Atlanta): D-I FCS Lamar (Beaumont, Texas): D-I FCS Pacific University (Forest Grove, Ore.): D-III * National and conference (including independents) weekly and season awards are presented by Lindsey Wilson College (Columbia, Ky.): NAIA the NAIA, beginning with player-of-the-week announcements on Monday, Sept. 6. Notre Dame College (South Euclid, Ohio): NAIA
* The NAIA holds a 16-team championship tournament at the end of the regular season. 2011 Conference champions and the top-rated independent program earn automatic berths in the Texas-San Antonio: D-I FCS bracket, which will be played out from Nov. 20-Dec. 18. Only teams rated in the NAIA Coaches’ LeMoyne-Owen College (Memphis, Tenn.): D-II Poll Top-20 are eligible for at-large tournament bids. Presentation College (Aberdeen, S.D.): D-III Stevenson University (Owings Mills, Md.): D-III NDC AND THE NCAA Ave Maria University (Ave Maria, Fla.): NAIA Concordia University (Ann Arbor, Mich.): NAIA * In the 2010-11 academic year, Notre Dame athletic teams are competing in Candidacy Year-Two Siena Heights University (Adrian, Mich): NAIA in the NCAA Division II membership process.
2012 * If approved for continuing its membership process next summer, Notre Dame would compete in Finlandia University (Hancock, Mich.): D-III 2011-12 as a provisional NCAA-II member and, upon further approval, as a full-fledged NCAA-II Wayland Baptist U. (Plainview, Texas): NAIA member in 2012-13. 2013 * In summer 2010, NDC Director of Athletics Susan Hlavacek announced the College is exploring a North Carolina-Charlotte: D-I FCS number of possibilities with regard to future conference affiliations. George Fox University (Newberg, Ore.): D-III
WHAT’S NEXT ... IN CASE YOU WERE WONDERING * The Falcons will head to Rensselaer, Ind., to face St. Joseph’s. The tilt will take place 75 miles * The collegiate tackle football squad of the south of Chicago at 1 p.m. ET and will mark Notre Dame’s third straight road game. University of Notre Dame -- in South Bend, not South Euclid -- played its first game on Nov. 23, 1887. Notre Dame lost that game FALCON FIRSTS to Michigan, 8-0.
Game ...... Aug. 28, 2010 * In its first multi-game season (1888), UND Play ...... Kickoff at 7:06 PM ET had a record of 1–3, with all three losses Play from Scrimmage ...... QB Yan Cyr rush for nine yards (8/28) being at the hands of Michigan and by a First Down ...... 3-yard run by RB Tim Donald (8/28) combined score of 43–9. Complete Pass ...... Cyr to RB Tim Donald (6 yards, 8/28)
Tackle ...... Bob Hansen (8/28) Tackle for Loss ...... Gary Briggs (6-yard loss, 8/28) FOOTBALL FIRSTS Sack ...... Bob Hansen (7-yard loss, 8/28) Inaugural seasons and results for Northeast Ohio Interception...... Sylvester Flowers (8/28) colleges and universities: Punt ...... Cayle Chapman (62 yards, 8/28) Touchdown...... RB Khalid Harrison (10-yard run, 9/4) Akron ...... 1914, 4-4-1 Extra Point ...... Jeremy Geier (9/4) Ashland ...... 1920, 2-3 Victory ...... at Lindsey Wilson-Ky. (14-10, 9/4) Baldwin-Wallace ...... 1893, 0-1 Passing TD ...... Matt Preston-to-Derrick Paster (30 yards, 9/18) Case Western Reserve ...... 1970, 2-5-1 100-Yard Rushing Game ...... Pedro Powell (106 yards, 9/18) Hiram ...... 1892, 1-1 100-Yard Receiving Game ...... Derrick Paster (104 yards, 9/18) John Carroll ...... 1920, 4-2 200-Yard Passing Game ...... James Flowers (216 yards, 9/25) Kent State ...... 1920, 1-2 Lake Erie ...... 2008, 3-8. Malone ...... 1993, 2-6-1 Mount Union ...... 1893, 1-2 Oberlin ...... 1891, 2-2 Walsh ...... 1995, 7-3 Wooster ...... 1889, 2-0
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FALCON CAPTAINS TOUCHDOWN CLUB #11 BOB HANSEN * Notre Dame has scored six touchdowns this season, and five different Falcon players have Defensive Lineman carried the ball over the goal line on those TDs: 6-2, 255 Sophomore RB Khalid Harrison Berea, Ohio (Midpark) WR Travis Hernandez WR Derrick Paster RB Pedro Powell (two) #33 KHALID HARRISON TE Matt Preston Fullback 5-10, 220 * NDC’s longest touchdown play this season was a 67-yard pass from QB James Flowers to Junior Hernandez against Walsh on Sept. 18. South Euclid, Ohio (Brush) DRIVE TIME * Notre Dame ’s longest drive a week ago lasted just 2:55. On the day (Sept. 25 at Taylor), the Falcons were held under 25 minutes (24:29) in total time of possession. #5 JOHN HYDE #5#5 JOHN HYDE Defensive Back 5-10, 195 * NDC was forced into five three-and-outs in the TU game, with three of those drives coming in Sophomore succession in the second quarter. Over the second and third quarters, NDC held the ball for a Massillon, Ohio (Perry) combined total of just 10:49.
* NDC’s longest drives this season:
#91 ORANE McDONALD Plays Yards Time Result Game Defensive Lineman 12 55 6:45 TD Sept. 4 at Lindsey Wilson 6-1, 270 11 69 3:14 Downs Aug. 28 vs. Mercyhurst Junior 11 31 3:56 End half Sept. 11 at Fairmont State East Cleveland, Ohio (Shaw) Yards Plays Time Result Game 72 9 4:39 TD Sept. 18 vs. Walsh 69 11 2:51 Punt Sept. 4 at Lindsey Wilson #8#8#8 DERRICK PASTER 59 6 2:51 FGA Sept. 4 at Lindsey Wilson Wide Receiver 5-11, 170 Time Plays Yards Result Game Sophomore 6:45 12 55 TD Sept. 4 at Lindsey Wilson Berea, Ohio (Berea) 5:16 9 4 Punt Sept. 18 vs. Walsh 4:57 10 39 Punt Sept. 11 at Fairmont State
QUICK STRIKES VETERAN PRESENCE * Notre Dame’s first TD in the Taylor game came on a five-play, 55-yard drive that ate up just 49 DE Bob Hansen—a starter and team captain—is a seconds on the game clock. QB James Flowers capped off what marks NDC’s fastest score this sophomore who played in all eight of Notre season with a 14-yard TD pass to TE Matt Preston.Preston Dame’s developmental tilts in 2009. So, in that Matt Preston sense he is a veteran. But Hansen is also a veteran in the best sense of the word: the Berea, * The Falcons fastest scoring drives of the 2010 season: Ohio, native served his country in the United States Army and served three tours of duty in Time Plays Yards Result Game Iraq. 0:49 5 55 TD Sept. 25 at Taylor 1:17 3 3 TD Sept. 4 at Lindsey Wilson ON THE FLIP SIDE 1:39 3 58 TD Sept. 18 vs. Walsh
Results of each pregame coin-flip this season: FLOWER(S) POWER Gm. #: Date Result Winner Option * Flowers made the first start of his collegiate career last Saturday at Taylor. He had played in two 1: 8/28 ...... L ...... Deferred previous games, coming off the bench in both. The 6-foot-2, 245-pounder was 13-of-32 passing 2: 9/4 ...... W ...... Deferred (40.6 percent), with 203 yards and a touchdown pass coming into the game. 3: 9/11 ...... L ...... Receive 4: 9/18 ...... L ...... Deferred * Flowers, a former standout at Padua Franciscan High School (Parma, Ohio), completed his first 5: 9/25 ...... W ...... Receive pass attempt on Saturday afternoon, finding wide receiver Travis Hernandez eight yards 6: 10/2 ...... downfield. 7: 10/9 ...... 8: 10/23 ...... 9: 10/30 ...... LESS LAUNDRY 10: 11/6 ...... * Notre Dame was whistled for 12 penalties totaling 165 yards in its Sept. 18 loss to the ranked 11: 11/13 ...... (now No. 8, NAIA Coaches’ Poll) Walsh Cavaliers. The Walsh game was part of a trend -- NDC committed 41 penalties (421 yards) over its first four games. Season record on the coin toss: 2-3 Times receiving the opening kickoff: 3 * In their game at Taylor last week, the Falcons committed a season-low five penalties (35 yards). Times kicking off to start the game: 2
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NOTING THE DEFENSE AT TAYLOR HASH MARKS * S Bo Grunder paced the Falcon defensive corps a week ago at Taylor. The freshman defensive * Notre Dame is 4-of-9 (44 percent) in red back and return specialist made a game-high 13 tackles. LB Shane Friend notched a personal zone scoring opportunities this season. All season-high 11 tackles in the game. four of NDC’s scores inside the 20-yard line have been touchdowns. Opponents are 14- * CB Sylvester Flowers and SS Derrick Smith each had interceptions. Flowers now has two picks on of-19 (74 percent) in the red zone, with the year; he made eight tackles and added a pass deflection on Saturday. eight touchdowns and six field goals. All eight touchdowns the Falcons have * DE Bob Hansen had five tackles on the day. One of those tackles was a sack; he now has six surrendered inside the red zone have been sacks on the season, a total that ranks sixth in the NAIA. on the ground.
* Taylor QB Shaun Addison’s 310 passing yards and WR Ryan Magnuson’s 188 receiving yards set * In the trenches, NDC has had three new single-game highs against the Falcons. NDC came into the game yielding 190.8 yards per offensive linemen (C Kam AbedAbed, LG Jared game through the air. SchusterSchuster, RT Brandon NelliNelli) start in all five games. Three defensive linemen (DE Bob Hansen, DE Carter HaynesHaynes, DT Orane GRUNDER EARNING HIS STRIPES McDonaldMcDonald) have done the same. * Former Massillon Tiger standout Bo Grunder continued his excellent run on the defensive side of the ball by making his game-high 13 tackles (seven solo, six assists) at Taylor. * In last week’s game at Taylor, the Falcons totaled 216 yards passing, matching their * The Massillon product and 2009 Ohio Division-I co-Defensive Player of the Year has now season high (NDC also had 216 yards recorded 26 stops over NDC’s last two games. He has 39 tackles over the Falcons’ last four passing the previous week vs. Walsh). Over games. the last two weeks, the Falcons’ aerial attack has tallied 432 passing yards on 31- HANGING ZEROES of-65 (47.7 percent), with six interceptions and three touchdowns. * In keeping Taylor off the scoreboard in the first quarter of last week’s contest, the Notre Dame defense pitched its fourth scoreless period of the season. In fact, the Falcons didn’t allow a score * Notre Dame set a record last week in both for the first 26 minutes and 35 seconds of Saturday’s game at TU. kick-return yardage and recorded their longest kick return of the season, a 32- * Prior to the Falcons-Trojans tilt, the first quarter of games had been a problem for the Blue & yarder by Derrick Paster. For the game, the White -- they had been outscored, 27-0 in the first quarter of the their first four games. Falcons registered 126 return yards on seven kick returns. WHAT CAN (CHAPMAN-)BROWN DO FOR YOU? * Notre Dame P Cayle Chapman-Brown was named the NAIA Independent Special-Teams Player of * Opposing teams have had success of late in the Week by the NAIA Association of Independent Institutions for his performance in NDC’s Sept. running the ball against the Falcons. In 25 game at Taylor. their losses to Fairmont State (Sept. 11), Walsh (Sept. 18) and Taylor (Sept. 25), * Chapman-Brown was called on seven times during the game. He averaged 43.6 yards per kick, Notre Dame surrendered 646 rushing and his afternoon included punts of 79, 51 and 49 yards. Two of his punts pinned the Trojans yards, with foes averaging 215.3 yards per inside their own 15-yard line, including his second-quarter 79-yarder that was downed at the five. game. NDC allowed just 124 rushing over its first two games.
* On the season, the freshman from Sydney, Australia, now has nine kicks of 50-plus yards. He is averaging 40.3 yards per * NDC has gone toe-to-toe early in ballgames punt, which ranks 17th in the NAIA. with each of its last two foes. The Falcons were tied, 7-7, with Walsh as late as the six- minute mark in the second period. Against * The newcomer to NDC and the States had an auspicious start Taylor, Notre Dame was down, 7-6, with to his collegiate tackle football career: in Notre Dame’s opener under a minute remaining in the first half. on Aug. 28, Chapman-Brown booted a 62-yarder in his first In the balance of those two games, the attempt. He later belted a 69-yarder and then a 50-yarder in Falcons were outscored, 60-13. that first game.
* The 6-foot-5, 235-pound Chapman-Brown is competing in his first season of American football. Chapman-Brown played three years of amateur club-level Australian-rules football in his native Sydney.
* Chapman-Brown is the fourth NDC player to be honored as an Independent Player of the Week -- Gary BriggsBriggs, John Hyde (both Defensive Players of the Week) and Derrick Smith (Special Teams) were recognized by the Association of Independent Institutions earlier this season.
* The NAIA Association of Independent Institutions includes 11 NAIA schools: Notre Dame, Azusa Pacific (Calif.), Edward Waters (Fla.), Haskell (Kan.), Lambuth (Tenn.), Menlo (Calif.), Peru State (Neb.), Simon Fraser (B.C.), Southern Oregon (Ore.), Southern Virginia and Webber International (Fla.).
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INAUGURAL SEASON GAME 6: CENTRAL STATE (Oct. 2, 2010) NAIA TOP-25 POLL 2009 TEAM MVP DE Bob Hansen is a veteran leader of the NDC program, having played on last year’s (As selected by NAIA coaches, Sept. 27) * developmental squad. The Berea, Ohio, native was a thorn in the side of opposing offensive Rank School ‘10 Rec Points coordinators in 2009, creating havoc in opposing backfields with a strong pass rush and solid run 1. Sioux Falls (S.D.) (15) 4-0 390 defense. At the conclusion of the season, Hansen was voted the Falcons’ 2009 Team MVP by the Cleveland Touchdown Club. 2. Carroll (Mont.) (1) 4-0 377 3. Saint Xavier (Ill.) (1) 5-0 363 * This season Hansen ranks third in the NAIA in sacks, 4. Morningside (Iowa) 4-0 341 with six. He ranks eighth in the NAIA in tackles for 5. MidAmerica (Kan.) 4-0 340 loss, with seven, and has 25 tackles overall. 6. Lindenwood (Mo.) (4) 3-1 310 The dominant Berea, Ohio, native and veteran of last 7. McPherson (Kan.) 3-0 300 * year’s developmental squad forced a “personal three- 8. Walsh 4-0 284 and-out” in one series against Lindsey Wilson on Sept. 9. Saint Francis (Ind.) 3-0 277 4. With LWC starting their first drive of the second half 10. Dickinson State (N.D.) 4-0 258 at their own 26-yard line, Hansen sacked QB Ricky 11. Missouri Valley 3-1 234 Bowling for a 9-yard loss on first down. On second down, Hansen batted down a pass at the line of 12. McKendree (Ill.) 4-1 208 scrimmage, and on third down he moved the Blue 13. Ottawa (Kan.) 3-1 201 Raiders back six more yards with another sacks. The 14. Azusa Pacific (Calif.) 4-0 183 end result was Lindsey Wilson punting from its own 15. Marian (Ind.) 3-1 177 goal line and the Falcons starting their next drive on the LWC 48. 16. William Penn (Iowa) 4-0 163 17. Northwestern (Iowa) 3-1 157 CSU AND “THE SHIELD” 18. Langston (Okla.) 2-1 140 * College football is a certainly an autumn Saturday institution in 19. Lambuth (Tenn.) 2-2 132 America. But the current athletic and football administration in 20. Benedictine (Kan.) 3-1 97 Wilberforce undoubtedly has football roots of the Sunday-afternoon 21. Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) 3-0 82 variety. Athletic Director Kellen Winslow is Pro Football Hall of Famer, and CSU Head Coach E.J. Junior is a 13-year NFL veteran and two- 22. Kansas Wesleyan 3-0 78 time Pro-Bowl selection. Three of Junior’s assistants also have 23. South Dakota M & T 3-1 46 considerable NFL experience. 24. Menlo (Calif.) 3-1 40 25. Cumberland (Tenn.) 3-1 31 * The NFL connections at Central State:
NCAA-II TOP-25 Athletic Director Kellen Winslow: Hall-of-Fame tight end for the San Diego Chargers from 1979-87 ... caught 541 passes for (As selected by the AFCA, Sept. 27) 6,741 yards, and 45 touchdowns over nine seasons, and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1995. Rank School ‘10 Rec Points Rank School ‘10 Rec Points 1. Grand Valley St. (21) 4-0 644 Head Coach E.J. Junior: Selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the first round (4th overall) of 2. Minnesota-Duluth (2) 4-0 620 the 1981 NFL Draft. A 6-foot-3, 235-pound linebacker from the University of Alabama, Junior 3. North Alabama (3) 4-0 604 played in 13 NFL seasons -- for the Cardinals, Miami Dolphins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Seattle Seahawks -- from 1981-1993 ... two-time Pro Bowl selection for the Cardinals (1984 4. California (Pa.) 4-0 556 and 1985). 5. Abilene Christian (Texas) 4-0 551 6. Texas A&M-Kingsville 4-0 520 Offensive Coordinator Ben Coates: Drafted in the fifth round of the 1991 NFL Draft by the New 7. Northwest Missouri St. 2-1 497 England Patriots ... in his eight-years with the Patriots, Coates finished as the team’s second all-time leading receiver and with five Pro Bowl nods on his resume ... finished his career by 8. Missouri Western St. 4-0 445 helping the Baltimore Ravens win the NFL Championship in 2000. 9. West Texas A&M 3-1 431 10. Midwestern St. (Texas) 4-0 409 Offensive Line Coach Larry Moore: Played in 98 NFL games, and started 75 … spent time with 11. Hillsdale (Mich.) 3-1 359 the Seattle Seahawks, Indianapolis Colts, Washington Redskins, and Cincinnati Bengals from 1997-2006. 12. Edinboro (Pa.) 4-0 329 13. Tusculum (Tenn.) 4-0 324 Defensive Backs Coach Ron Carpenter: Graduate of Miami University … spent a year with the 14. Albany St. (Ga.) 4-0 301 Vikings and the Cincinnati Bengals and two seasons with the New York Jets, before joining the 15. West Alabama 3-1 260 St. Louis Rams, where he won n NFL Championship (1999).
16. Central Missouri 4-1 236 17. Nebraska-Kearney 3-1 198 18. Morehouse (Ga.) 5-0 186 19. Delta St. (Miss.) 3-1 165 20. Augustana (S.D.) 4-0 134
21. Central Washington 3-2 111 22. Tuskegee (Ala.) 3-1 103 23. Winston-Salem St. (N.C.) 5-0 87 24. North Carolina-Pembroke 3-1 78
25. Minnesota St. Mankato 3-1 75
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NOTRE DAME PLAYERS OF THE WEEK THE PIGSKIN STATE Top weekly Falcon performers -- on offense, defense and special teams -- as selected by the NDC With Notre Dame instituting its program in 2010, coaching staff: there are now 41 collegiate football programs in the state of Ohio: Wk. Date Opponent O / D / ST Note Akron Miami 1 8/28 Mercyhurst WR Derrick Paster 6 receptions-63 yards, 3 first downs Ashland Mount St. Joseph LB Gary Briggs 13 tackles, 3.5 TFL Baldwin-Wallace Mount Union Bluffton Muskingum P Cayle Chapman-Brown 42.5-yard avg. on 8 punts, 3 punts of 50+ Bowling Green Notre Dame Capital Oberlin 2 9/4 Lindsey Wilson WR Trevor Smith Two FD catches, multiple key downfield blocks Case Western Reserve Ohio Central State Ohio Dominican Bob Hansen/John Hyde BH: 5 tackles, 3 sacks; JH: 5 tackles, 2 INT Cincinnati Ohio Northern Derrick Smith blocked punt to set up TD Dayton Ohio State Defiance Ohio Wesleyan Denison Otterbein 3 9/11 Fairmont State RB Pedro Powell rushed for 49 yards on 11 carries Findlay Tiffin [None awarded] Heidelberg Toledo Hiram Urbana P Cayle Chapman-Brown 42.5-yard avg. on 8 punts, 2 punts of 50+ John Carroll Walsh Kent State Wilmington 4 9/18 Walsh RB Pedro Powell rushed for 106 yards on 18 carries Kenyon Wittenberg Lake Erie Wooster S John Hyde 13 tackles, 2 forced fumbles Malone Youngstown State [None awarded] Marietta
5 9/25 Taylor [None awarded] NDC PRONUNCIATION GUIDE PLAYERS [None awarded] Kam Abed uh-BED [None awarded] Alejandro Alicea AL-uh-hon-dro al-ih-SAY-uh
Cayle Chapman-Brown (rhymes with sail) 6 10/2 Central State Yan Cyr YAHN SEAR Zackary Dearinger DEAR-in-jer Brad Dumas DOO-miss Nick Falcone fal-CONE 7 10/9 St. Joseph’s Anthony Farrinacci fair-ih-NOTCH-ee Levi Fennell (rhymes with kennel) Alek Geho GEE-ho Jeremy Geier GUY-uhr 8 10/23 Marian Dominic Gianoni jee-uh-NOH-nee Justin Giar GUY-uhr
Khalid Harrison kah-LEE (silent D)
Nick Koshiol KOH-shul
Orane McDonald oh-RAIN 9 10/30 N. Greenville Rob Mougey MOO-gee Derrick Paster PASS-tuhr Pedro Powell PEE-dro DeJohn Randle (like dijon mustard) 10 11/6 Ky. Wesleyan Josh Remark REE-mark Justin Schafrath SHAFF-rath Don Stocum STOKE-um
11 11/13 Urbana COACHES Darren Cereshko sir-ESH-koh
Tony Neymeiyer NEE-my-uhr
Scott Niedzwiecki nid-ZWICK-ee
Gus Patouhas puh-TOO-hahs Bill Rychel RYE-kuhl Carter Welo WEE-loh Dan Wondowlowski wahn-duh-LAU-skee
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NUMERICAL NOTRE DAME ROSTER No. Player. No. Player. Pos. Ht.Ht.Ht. Wt. Cl.Cl.Cl. Hometown (Previous School)
111 WHITE, Phillip 77 ABED, Kam OL 6-2 275 So. Westlake, Ohio (Westlake)
222 FRIEND, Shane 34 ADKINS, Jake LB 5-9 215 Fr. Louisville, Ohio (Louisville)
333 SMITH, Trevor 64 BALKO, Cody OL 6-5 275 Fr. Amherst, Ohio (Amherst Steele)
444 CYR, Yan 32 BERRY, Anthony DB 5-9 205 Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio (Withrow)
555 HYDE, John 29 BOARD, Drew DB 5-9 175 Fr. Cleveland, Ohio (Collinwood)
666 DONALD, Tim 21 BOWLING, James DB 6-0 170 So. Painesville, Ohio (Harvey)
777 BRITT, Dak 42 BRIGGS, Gary LB 6-0 215 So. Cleveland, Ohio (John F. Kennedy)
777 GRUNDER, Bo 7 BRITT, Dak QB 5-9 210 So. Battle Creek, Mich. (Battle Creek Central)
888 PASTER, Derrick 75 BROWN, Paul OL 6-1 345 So. Amherst, Ohio (Amherst Steele)
999 FLOWERS, Sylvester 92 BUCKNELL, Brandon DL 5-9 290 Fr. Twinsburg, Ohio (Twinsburg)
101010 TITUS, Keifer 94 CHAPMAN-BROWN, Cayle P 6-5 235 Fr. Sydney, Australia
111111 HANSEN, Bob 24 CONROY, Bob LB 5-10 205 Fr. Cleveland, Ohio (Benedictine)
121212 SMITH, Derrick 4 CYR, Yan QB 6-1 185 Jr. Laval, Que. (Hartnell College (Calif.))
131313 MALONE, King 38 DEARINGER, Zackary PK 6-1 160 Fr. Dresden, Ohio (Tri-Valley)
141414 FLOWERS, James 6 DONALD, Tim RB 5-8 165 So. Coral Springs, Fla. (Coral Glades)
151515 SCHUSTER, Cody 17 DUMAS, Brad DB 5-9 185 So. Bellevue, Ohio (Bellevue)
161616 MOUGEY, Rob 53 FALCONE, Nick OL 5-9 290 So. St. Clairsville, Ohio (St. John Central)
171717 DUMAS, Brad 46 FIELDS, Mike DB 6-0 160 So. Spring Hill, Fla. (Nature Coast Technical)
181818 GEIER, Jeremy 14 FLOWERS, James QB 6-2 245 Fr. Strongsville, Ohio (Padua Franciscan)
191919 PRESTON, Matt 9 FLOWERS, Sylvester DB 5-10 190 So. Coral Springs, Fla. (Coral Springs)
202020 SANNING, Kyle 2 FRIEND, Shane LB 6-1 210 So. LaGrange, Ohio (North Ridgeville)
212121 BOWLING, James 18 GEIER, Jeremy PK 5-10 170 Fr. Massillon, Ohio (Washington)
232323 STEVENS, Ricky 97 GIANONI, Dominic DL 6-2 220 Fr. Erie, Ohio (Cathedral Prep)
242424 CONROY, Bob 45 GORDON, Stanley DL 6-2 195 So. Cleveland, Ohio (John F. Kennedy)
252525 RILEY, Shawn 43 GREEN, Christian DB 5-10 170 Fr.
262626 PITTS, Chris GREENWOOD, Aramis WR 5-10 185 Fr. Cleveland, Ohio (Glenville)
272727 KREBS, Spencer 7 GRUNDER, Bo DB 5-9 175 Fr. Massillon, Ohio (Washington)
282828 HAMILTON, John 28 HAMILTON, John DB 5-10 185 So. Macedonia, Ohio (Nordonia)
292929 BOARD, Drew 11 HANSEN, Bob DL 6-2 255 So. Berea, Ohio (Midpark)
303030 TISCHLER, Larry 83 HARP, Brian TE 6-2 240 Fr. Minerva, Ohio (Minerva)
313131 LANIGAN, Michael 33 HARRISON, Khalid RB 5-10 220 Jr. South Euclid, Ohio (Brush)
323232 BERRY, Anthony 71 HAWKINS, Jesse OL 6-1 235 So. Ravenna, Ohio (Crestwood)
333333 HARRISON, Khalid HAWTHORNE, Carlos DB 6-0 175 Fr. Cleveland, Ohio (John F. Kennedy)
343434 ADKINS, Jake 56 HAYNES, Carter DL 6-1 235 So. Rocky River, Ohio (Rocky River)
353535 POWELL, Pedro 85 HERNANDEZ, Travis WR 5-11 165 Fr. West Palm Beach, Fla. (Douglas)
373737 REMARK, Josh 80 HOWELL, Tyrone WR 5-5 165 Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio (Withrow)
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NOTRE DAME ROSTER NUMERICAL No. Player. Pos. Ht.Ht.Ht. Wt. Cl.Cl.Cl. Hometown (Previous School) No. Player.
58 HOWELLS, John DL 6-0 225 So. North Ridgeville, Ohio (North Ridgeville) 383838 DEARINGER, Zackary
40 HUMMER, Brandon LB 5-9 195 Fr. Napoleon, Ohio (Napoleon) 393939 WILLIAMS, Jesse
5 HYDE, John DB 5-10 195 So. Massillon, Ohio (Perry) 404040 HUMMER, Brandon
82 JACKSON, Cornelius TE 5-11 210 So. Cleveland, Ohio (Hazel Green) 414141 POLLOCK, Bryan
73 JAMES, Cordell OL 6-3 260 So. Rochester, N.Y. (Gates-Chili) 424242 BRIGGS, Gary
86 JOHNSON, Herman TE 5-10 245 Jr. Cleveland, Ohio (Collinwood) 434343 GREEN, Christian
84 KOLLIE, Justin WR 5-8 165 So. East Cleveland, Ohio (Benedictine) 454545 GORDON, Stanley
27 KREBS, Spencer DB 5-11 180 Fr. Huron, Ohio (Norwalk) 464646 FIELDS, Mike
31 LANIGAN, Michael LB 5-11 200 Fr. Broadview Heights, Ohio (Ohio Dominican) 505050 TRUMBLE, Zach
76 LIAS, Robbie OL 6-1 250 So. Hubbard, Ohio (Hubbard) 515151 SCHUSTER, Jared
13 MALONE, King DL 6-0 225 So. Cleveland, Ohio (Glenville) 535353 FALCONE, Nick
91 McDONALD, Orane DL 6-1 270 So. East Cleveland, Ohio (Shaw) 555555 STUDER, Joe
16 MOUGEY, Rob WR 5-11 175 Fr. Tempe, Ariz. (Chaparral) 565656 HAYNES, Carter
78 NEFF, Joe OL 6-1 255 Fr. Louisville, Ohio (Louisville) 585858 HOWELLS, John
70 NELLI, Brandon OL 6-3 245 Fr. Solon, Ohio (Solon) 646464 BALKO, Cody
8 PASTER, Derrick WR 5-11 170 So. Berea, Ohio (Berea) 707070 NELLI, Brandon
26 PITTS, Chris DB 5-8 150 Fr. East Cleveland, Ohio (Shaw) 717171 HAWKINS, Jesse
41 POLLOCK, Bryan DB 5-11 180 Fr. Broadview Heights, Ohio (U. Dayton) 727272 WRIGHT, Logan
35 POWELL, Pedro RB 5-7 190 Fr. Liberty, Ohio (Lakota East) 737373 JAMES, Cordell
19 PRESTON, Matt QB 6-0 210 Fr. Warren, Ohio (Howland) 757575 BROWN, Paul
37 REMARK, Josh DB 5-11 170 Fr. Massillon, Ohio (Washington) 767676 LIAS, Robbie
25 RILEY, Shawn RB 5-10 180 So. Wooster, Ohio (U. of Akron) 777777 ABED, Kam
20 SANNING, Kyle LB 5-10 215 Fr. New Carlisle, Ohio (Tecumseh) 787878 NEFF, Joe
87 SAUNDERS, Devin TE 6-4 260 Fr. Columbus, Ohio (Lincoln) 808080 HOWELL, Tyrone
15 SCHUSTER, Cody QB 6-0 195 So. Elyria, Ohio (Otterbein) 828282 JACKSON, Cornelius
51 SCHUSTER, Jared OL 6-2 235 Fr. Elyria, Ohio (Elyria Catholic) 838383 HARP, Brian
12 SMITH, Derrick DB 5-11 195 Jr. Cleveland, Ohio (U. of Iowa) 848484 KOLLIE, Justin
3 SMITH, Trevor WR 5-11 185 So. Bellevue, Ohio (Bellevue) 858585 HERNANDEZ, Travis
23 STEVENS, Ricky DB 5-7 170 So. Rochester, N.Y. (Gates-Chili) 868686 JOHNSON, Herman
55 STUDER, Joe DL 5-10 230 Fr. Massillon, Ohio (Washington) 878787 SAUNDERS, Devin
30 TISCHLER, Larry LB 5-11 175 So. Berea, Ohio (Berea) 919191 McDONALD, Orane
10 TITUS, Keifer WR 6-3 195 Fr. Blacksburg, Va. (Floyd County) 929292 BUCKNELL, Brandon
50 TRUMBLE, Zach DL 6-0 280 So. Rochester Hills, Mich. (Adams) 949494 CHAPMANCHAPMAN- ---BROWN,BROWN, Cayle
1 WHITE, Phillip DB 5-8 170 So. East Cleveland, Ohio (Shaw) 979797 GIANONI, Dominic
39 WILLIAMS, Jesse DB 5-7 165 Fr. Maple Heights, Ohio (Maple Heights) GREENWOOD, Aramis
72 WRIGHT, Logan OL 6-1 285 So. Vermilion, Ohio (Vermilion) HAWTHORNE, Carlos
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NOTRE DAME DEPTH CHART OFFENSE DEFENSE WR 888 DERRICK PASTER So. 555- 5---11111111 170 DE 565656 CARTER HAYNES So. 666- 6---1111 235 3 Trevor Smith Fr. 5-11 185 45 Stanley Gordon So. 6-2 195
LT 737373 CORDELL JAMES So. 666- 6---3333 260 DT 131313 KING MALONE So. 666- 6---0000 225 64 Cody Balko Fr. 6-5 275 92 Brandon Bucknell Fr. 5-9 290
LG 515151 JARED SCHUSTER Fr.Fr.Fr. 666- 6---2222 235 DT 919191 ORANE McDONALD So. 666- 6---1111 270 72 Logan Wright So. 6-1 285 50 Zach Trumble So. 6-0 280
C 777777 KAM ABED So. 666- 6---2222 275 DE 111111 BOB HANSEN So. 666- 6---2222 255 71 Jesse Hawkins So. 6-1 335 97 Dom Gianoni Fr. 6-2 225
RG 757575 PAUL BROWN So. 666- 6---1111 345 222 SHANE FRIEND So. 666- 6---2222 210 72 Logan Wright So. 6-1 285 LB 20 Kyle Sanning Fr. 5-10 215
RT 707070 BRANDON NELLI Fr.Fr.Fr. 666- 6---3333 245 LB 424242 GARY BRIGGS So. 666- 6---0000 215 78 Joe Neff Fr. 6-1 255 32 Anthony Berry Fr. 5-9 205
TE 191919 MATT PRESTON Fr.Fr.Fr. 666- 6---0000 210 CB 272727 SPENCER KREBS Fr.Fr.Fr. 555- 5---11111111 180 83 Brian Harp Fr. 6-2 240 1 Phillip White So. 5-8 170
QB 141414 JAMES FLOWERS Fr.Fr.Fr. 666- 6---2222 245 FS 555 JOHN HYDE So. 555- 5---10101010 195 4 Yan Cyr Jr. 6-1 185 21 James Bowling So. 6-0 170
353535 PEDRO POWELL Fr.Fr.Fr. 555- 5---7777 190 121212 DERRICK SMITH Jr.Jr.Jr. 555- 5---11111111 195 RB 25 Shawn Riley So. 5-10 180 SS 28 John Hamilton So. 5-10 185
H/FB 808080 TYRONE HOWELL Fr.Fr.Fr. 555- 5---5555 165 S 777 BO GRUNDER Fr.Fr.Fr. 555- 5---9999 175 35 Pedro Powell Fr. 5-7 190 37 Josh Remark Fr. 5-11 170
858585 TRAVIS HERNANDEZ Fr.Fr.Fr. 555- 5---11111111 165 999 SYLVESTER FLOWERS Fr.Fr.Fr. 555- 5---10101010 190 WR 3 Trevor Smith Fr. 5-11 185 CB 26 Chris Pitts Fr. 5-8 150
SPECIALISTS 7 BO GRUNDER Fr. 5- 5-99 175 PK 181818 JEREMY GEIER Fr.Fr.Fr. 555- 5---10101010 170 77 BO GRUNDER Fr.Fr. 55--99 175 KR 666 TIM DONALD So. 555- 5---8888 165 KO 383838 ZACK DEARINGER Fr.Fr.Fr. 666- 6---1111 160 PR 777 BO GRUNDER Fr.Fr.Fr. 555- 5---9999 175 P 949494 CAYLE CHAPMANCHAPMAN----BROWNBROWN Fr.Fr.Fr. 666- 6---5555 235 888 DERRICK PASTER So. 555- 5---11111111 170
LS 171717 BRAD DUMAS So. 555- 5---9999 185 Depth chart as of Sept. 28
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TRACKING THE OPPONENTS A week-by-week look at the schedules and results for Notre Dame’s 2010 foes ...
MERCYHURST LINDSEY WILSON FAIRMONT STATE (3-1, 1-0 PSAC) (1-3, 0-1 MSC) (2-2, 0-2 WVIAC)
Aug. 28 at Notre Dame W, 23-0 Sept. 4 NOTRE DAME L, 10-14 Sept. 2 at Clarion W, 27-16 Sept. 11 at Kutztown L, 35-14 Sept. 11 SOUTHERN VIRGINIA W, 44-3 Sept. 11 NOTRE DAME W, 38-0 Sept. 18 at C.W. Post W, 28-20 Sept. 18 at Bellhaven L, 21-49 Sept. 18 at Shepherd L, 16-19 Sept. 25 LOCKHAVEN W, 41-0 Sept. 25 at Campbellsville L, 30-48 Sept. 25 at Glenville State L, 17-14 Oct. 2 GANNON 12:00 PM Oct. 2 at Cumberland 1:30 PM Sept. 30 WEST LIBERTY 8:00 PM Oct. 9 at Indiana (Pa.) 2:00 PM Oct. 9 PIKEVILLE 1:30 PM Oct. 9 at Charleston (W.Va.) 1:00 PM Oct. 16 at Edinboro 1:00 PM Oct. 16 UNION 6:30 PM Oct. 16 at UNC-Pembroke 1:00 PM Oct. 23 CALIFORNIA (Pa.) 12:00 PM Oct. 23 at Kentucky Christian 12:30 PM Oct. 23 WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN 1:00 PM Oct. 30 SLIPPERY ROCK 12:00 PM Oct. 30 WEST VIRGINIA TECH 1:30 PM Oct. 30 SETON HILL 3:00 PM Nov. 6 CLARION 12:00 PM Nov. 6 GEORGETOWN 1:30 PM Nov. 6 at Concord 1:00 PM Nov. 13 SHIPPENSBURG 12:00 PM Nov. 13 at UVA-Wise 12:30 PM Nov. 13 WEST VIRGINIA STATE 1:00 PM
WALSH TAYLOR CENTRAL STATE (4-0, 0-0 MSFA) (2-2, 0-0 MSFA) (1-3)
Sept. 4 KENTUCKY CHRISTIAN W, 63-7 Sept. 2 at Anderson W, 42-20 Sept. 4 WEST VIRGINIA STATE W, 34-14 Sept. 11 QUINCY W, 38-0 Sept. 11 WILLIAM PENN L, 44-19 Sept. 11 at Alabama A&M L. 45-0 Sept. 18 at Notre Dame W, 34-14 Sept. 18 at Butler L, 20-28 Sept. 18 KENTUCKY WESLEYAN L, 33-38 Sept. 25 URBANA W, 34-33 Sept. 25 NOTRE DAME W, 40-13 Sept. 25 at Dayton L, 13-45 Oct. 2 at Olivet Nazarene 1:00 PM Oct. 2 at Saint Xavier 6:00 PM Oct. 2 NOTRE DAME 1:30 PM Oct. 9 at Saint Francis 12:00 PM Oct. 9 MALONE 1:00 PM Oct. 9 KENTUCKY STATE 1:30 PM Oct. 16 TAYLOR 11:00 AM Oct. 16 at Walsh 11:00 AM Oct. 16 SAINT AUGUSTINE 1:30 PM Oct. 23 MALONE 12:00 PM Oct. 2 at Trinity International 1:00 PM Oct. 23 at Southwest Baptist 2:00 PM Oct. 30 at Saint Xavier 2:00 PM Oct. 30 MARIAN 1:00 PM Oct. 30 at Lambuth 12:00 PM Nov. 6 TRINITY INTERNATIONAL 11:00 AM Nov. 6 OLIVET NAZARENE 1:00 PM Nov. 6 at Urbana 12:00 PM Nov. 13 at Marian 1:00 PM Nov. 13 at Saint Francis 12:00 PM Nov. 13 at Stillman 1:30 PM
ST. JOSEPH’S MARIAN NORTH GREENVILLE (1-3, 0-0 GLFC) (3-1, 0-1 MSFA) (2-3)
Aug. 28 TRUMAN STATE L, 13-23 Aug. 28 SAINT FRANCIS (Ill.) W, 37-17 Aug. 28 at Mars Hill L, 30-36 Sept. 4 at Indiana State L, 7-57 Sept. 11 at McKendree W, 45-12 Sept. 4 at Charleston Southern L, 31-41 Sept. 11 at Shepherd L, 55-0 Sept. 18 at Grand View W, 17-7 Sept. 11 at Edward Waters W, 44-14 Sept. 18 at Valparaiso W, 50-7 Sept. 25 at Saint Francis (Ind.) L, 25-28 Sept. 18 LENOIR-RHYNE L, 19-20 Oct. 2 at Lincoln (Mo.) 2:00 PM Oct. 2 TRINITY INTERNATIONAL 1:00 PM Sept. 25 at Presbyterian W, 34-17 Oct. 9 NOTRE DAME 12:00 PM Oct. 9 at Saint Xavier 7:00 PM Oct. 2 OHIO STATE-NEWARK 2:00 PM Oct. 23 at Kentucky Wesleyan 1:00 PM Oct. 16 at Olivet Nazarene 1:00 PM Oct. 7 WRIGHT STATE 7:00 PM Oct. 30 at Southwest Baptist 1:30 PM Oct. 23 at Notre Dame 1:00 PM Oct. 16 at La Grange 3:00 PM Nov. 6 MISSOURI S&T 12:00 PM Oct. 30 at Taylor 1:00 PM Oct. 23 EDWARD WATERS 4:00 PM Nov. 6 at Malone 3:00 PM Oct. 30 at Notre Dame 1:00 PM Nov. 13 WALSH 1:00 PM Nov. 6 at UNC-Pembroke 2:00 PM
KENTUCKY WESLEYAN URBANA OPPONENT W/L, WeekWeek----bybybyby----WeekWeek (3-1, 0-0 GLFC) (1-3) Week 1 ...... 2-2 Sept. 2 INDIANAPOLIS L, 10-38 Sept. 4 at W. Va. Wesleyan L, 14-17 Week 2 ...... 3-5 Sept. 11 PIKEVILLE W, 34-28 Sept. 11 SETON HILL W, 44-13 Week 3 ...... 7-4 Sept. 18 at Central State W, 38-33 Sept. 18 at Tusculum L, 36-39 Week 4 ...... 5-6 Sept. 25 ALMA W, 49-28 Sept. 25 at Walsh L, 33-34 Week 5 ...... 5-5 Oct. 2 at South Alabama 5:00 PM Oct. 2 SOUTHWEST BAPTIST 12:00 PM Week 6 ...... Oct. 9 at Urbana 1:00 PM Oct. 9 KENTUCKY WESLEYAN 12:00 PM Week 7 ...... Oct. 16 at Missouri S&T 1:00 PM Oct. 16 at Saint Joseph’s 2:00 PM Week 8 ...... Oct. 23 SAINT JOSEPH’S 2:00 PM Oct. 23 CHARLESTON (W.Va.) 12:00 PM Week 9 ...... Oct. 30 MILES 2:00 PM Oct. 30 at Missouri S&T 2:00 PM Week 10 ...... Nov. 6 NOTRE DAME 2:00 PM Nov. 6 CENTRAL STATE 12:00 PM Week 11 ...... Nov. 13 at Concordia 2:00 PM Nov. 13 at Notre Dame 1:00 PM Week 12 ......
TOTAL ...... 22-22
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INAUGURAL SEASON GAME 6: CENTRAL STATE (Oct. 2, 2010)
ABOUT CENTRAL STATE Central State University is a historically CENTRAL STATE NUMERICAL ROSTER black university (HBCU) with an enrollment of 2,171. It is the only public ### Name Year Pos. Ht.Ht.Ht. Wt. Hometown/Previous School HBCU in Ohio. 1 Dontrallus Burrows SR DB 5'10 185 Memphis, TN/Kingsbury HS
The University was originally established 3 Hector Cuevas JR WR 5'9 185 Fontana, CA/Carter HS as part of Wilberforce College -- in 1887, what would eventually become CSU was 4 Steven Heard FR QB 6'2 179 Waterford, MI/Wayne State (MI) established as the Combined Normal and Industrial Department at Wilberforce 6 James Hudgins SO QB 5' 10 200 Allison Park, PA/Perry Traditional Academy College. It was legally split from Wilberforce College in 1947, when it 7 Gracewell Mahbena FR K 6'1 180 Bulawayo, Zimbabwe/Mzingwane Boys High became the College of Education and Industrial Arts at Wilberforce, Ohio. 8 Josh Anderson JR RB 5' 9 183 Columbus, OH, Ashland Univ.
In 1951, it was renamed Central State 9 DeJuan Pratt JR DB 6'4 245 Columbus, OH/North Iowa CC College. With the expansion of graduate departments, the institution achieved 10 DeRon Gaines JR P 6'3 190 Chicago, IL/Gwendolyn Brtooks College Prep university status in 1965. 11 Demetrius Jones SO QB 6'4 215 Cincinnati, OH /Univ of Cincinnati
In athletics, CSU sponsors 12 varsity 12 Jeremy Turner SO WR 6'1" 190 Indianapolis, IN/ programs. Central State is an NCAA D-II institution; it is not affiliated with any 14 Mark Horne Jr. FR QB 6'2 202 Buffalo, NY/Hutchinson Central Tech athletic conference. 15 Alphonso Lopez JR K/P 5' 5 127 Chicago, IL/Gwendolyn Brtooks College Prep CSU FOOTBALL In athletics, CSU originally competed as 16 Jeffrey Brooks JR QB 5'10 180 Washington, DC/Woodrow Wilson HS an NAIA institution. In football, the 18 Roosevelt Williams SR WR 6' 1 204 Columbus, OH/Marion Franklin Marauders were a powerhouse in the early 1990s -- CSU won NAIA national 19 David Fluker SO WR 5'11 175 Detroit, MI/Fredrick Douglas College Prep championships in 1990, 1992 and 1995. 20 Jullian Jones SR CB 5 '8 159 Cincinnati, OH/Withrow D2 IN OHIO Central State is one of five current NCAA 21 Daryl Conley SO RB 5'5 160 Fairfield, OH/Middletown HS Division II programs in the state of Ohio. 22 Jordan Johnson FR RB 5'9 200 Southfield, MI/Oak Park HS The other four D-II teams in the state are Ashland, Findlay, Lake Erie and Tiffin. 23 Cameron Conwell SO CB 5' 6 147 Cleveland, OH/Cleveland Hghts HS Notre Dame and its 23 varsity athletic squads are looking to join that group -- 25 Dionte Oliver FR RB 5'9 180 Dayton, OH the Falcons are one of five Ohio colleges (NDC, Cedarville, Malone, Walsh, 27 Darius Lewis SO CB 5' 9 180 Indianapolis, IN/North Central HS Ursuline) that have had applications accepted for NCAA-II membership. NDC 28 Joseph Garrett FR DB 6'0 190 Miami, FL/Miami Northwestern HS is currently competing as a Candidacy Year-Two program in the application 29 Will McGivens RS-FR DB 5'5 155 Cincinnati, OH/Aiken HS process. 30 Carlos Ramirez FR FB 5'11 262 Cincinnati, OH/Wooodward HS
31 Gary Suggs FR FB 5'9 205 Indianapolis, IN/Warren Central
35 Nathan Cousin SO DB 5' 8 209 Indianapolis, IN/Alabama A&M
36 Jeremiah Kimble FR FB 5'10 233 Cleveland/Cleveland South HS
37 Sean Gibson SR CB 5' 7 160 Shaker Heights, OH/Shaker Heights HS
38 Kentrail Hollingsworth JR DB 5'9 190 Missouri City, TX/Hightower HS
39 Ezekiel Israel SO CB 5'5 147 Cincinnati, OH/Princeton HS
40 Austin Cook JR SS 6'1 215 Chicago,IL/Univ. of Cincinnati
41 David Sawyers SR DB 5'11 180 Indianapolis, IN/
42 Blake Riley FR LB 5'10 205 Indianapolis, IN/Pike HS
43 Derryon Smith JR DB 5'11 200 East Chicago, IL/East Chicago Central HS
44 Terrell Clements SO RB 5'8 210 Cleveland, OH/Cleveland Heights HS
46 Brian Porter FR DB 5'10 160 Barberton, OH/Barberton HS
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CENTRAL STATE NUMERICAL ROSTER CSU QUICK FACTS School ...... Central State University Location ...... Wilberforce, Ohio ### Name Year Pos. Ht.Ht.Ht. Wt. Hometown/Previous School Founded ...... 1887 47 Craig Williams Jr. FR LB 6'0 220 Zion, IL/Zion Benton Enrollment ...... 2,171 President ...... Dr. John W. Garland 48 Russell Clay Jr. FR LB 5'11 210 Marietta, OH/R.L. Osborne HS Athletic Affiliation ...... NCAA-II 49 Correll Lewis FR DB 6'1 185 Cincinnati, OH/ Conference ...... Independent Nickname ...... Marauders 51 Eric Wright FR DE/LB 6'1 215 Indianapolis,IN/Warren Central Colors ...... Maroon & Gold Director of Athletics...... Kellen Winslow 52 Courtney Gee FR LB 6'0 215 Cincinnati, OH/Ellsworth CC Home Field ...... McPherson Stadium 53 Michael Cade RS-FR LB 5'10 220 Euclid, OH/Euclid HS Surface ...... Grass Capacity ...... 7,000 54 Terrance Shipman FR LB 6'1 240 Cincinnati, OH/ Lakota West HS Head Trainer ...... LaShaunta Johnson 55 Darius Wilson JR LB 5' 10 200 Matteroon, IL/Rich South HS COACHING STAFF 56 Tevlin Petit-Frere SR DE 6' 2 208 Miami, FL/North Miami Senior HS Head Coach ...... E.J. Junior 57 Rashan Legard SR LB 6'3 215 Lorain, OH/Lorain Adm. King HS Offensive Coordinator ...... Ben Coates Defensive Coordinator ...... Darrel Suber 58 Gerry Phillips FR DE 6'4 190 Merchantville NJ/ Pennsauken HS Defensive Backs ...... Ron Carpenter Defensive Line...... Al West 59 Quentin Cowart RS-FR LB 5'9 215 New Haven, MI/Life Skill Center Offensive Line ...... Larry Moore 62 Antiago Hall SO OL 6' 0 291 Cincinnati, OH/Taft HS Running Backs ...... Rodney Swonigan Special Teams ...... Doug Chavis 63 Marcus Farley FR OL 6'3 280 Zanesville, OH/West Muskingum HS Tight Ends ...... Andrew Miller-Baab 64 Anthony Graham SO OL 5'10 290 Mayfield, OH/Lutheran East HS Wide Receivers ...... Daniel Stover
72 Pascal Jules FR OL 6'3 265 Miami, FL/Barbara Coleman Senior HS 2010 STAT RANKINGS 73 Jerimiah Cutts FR OL 5'7 300 Chicago, IL CSU’s statistical rankings among 151 74 Xavier McShan FR OL 6'4 280 Akron, OH/North HS NCAA-II teams:
76 Cameron Bradley FR OL 6'5 300 Flint, MI/Carman-Ainsworth HS Rushing Offense ...... 89 Passing Offense ...... 113 77 Keenan Woods FR OL 6'6 310 Trotwood, OH/Dayton Total Offense ...... 117 Scoring Offense ...... 120 78 James Jones, II SO DT 6'3 350 St. Petersburg, FL/Jones County JC (MS) Rushing Defense ...... 86 81 Benkings Joseph SR WR 6'0 180 Miami, FL/North Miami Senior HS Pass Efficiency Defense...... 137 Total Defense ...... 154 82 Jonathan Marrow SO WR 6'1 180 Richmond , VA/VSU Reynolds CC Scoring Defense ...... T124 83 Damon Campbell JR TE 6'0 220 Detroit, MICrockett Tech Net Punting...... 138 Punt Returns ...... 137 84 Kenneth Tinsley FR WR 6'1 195 Washington, DC/Woodrow Wilson HS Kickoff Returns ...... 88 Turnover Margin ...... 75 85 Christopher Reeves FR WR 6'0 172 Indianapolis, IN/Pike HS Sacks ...... T59 86 Andre' Johnson SO WR 6'3 173 Shaker Heights, OH/Shaker Heights HS Tackles for Loss ...... 54 Sacks Allowed ...... 55 87 Devaughn Richardson FR TE 6'3 266 Dayton, OH/Dunbar HS The Marauders’ Josh Anderson ranks 88 Christopher Hair SO TE 6'3 233 Toledo, OH/Rogers HS fourth in the nation in points per game 90 Houston Johnson SO DE 6' 1 241 Cincinnati, OH/Withrow HS (13.5) -- he has scored 9 TD (eight rushing, one receiving). The junior from 91 Antwan Pratt SO LB 6'3 235 Columbus, OH/North Iowa CC Columbus, Ohio, ranks 33rd in the nation 92 Jonathan Jones SO DL 6'0 315 St. Louis, MO/Citrus College in rushing yards per game (92.5).
93 Mychael Dotson JR DE 6'3 270 Cleveland, OH/Cleveland Hghts HS WR Roosevelt Williams ranks No. 50 in NCAA-II in receptions (5.5 per game). 94 Demetrius Garnes FR DT 6'3 260 Beavercreek, OH
95 Jordan Brown FR DL 5'11 255 Indianapolis, IN/Franklin Central HS
96 Marshall Donald SO DL 6'1 255 Cincinnati, OH/Aiken HS .
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CENTRAL STATE DEPTH CHART OFFENSE DEFENSE WR 868686 Andre Johnson So. 666- 6---3333 173 DE 919191 Antwan Pratt So. 666- 6---3333 235 88 Christopher Hair So. 6-3 233 57 Rashan Legard Sr. 6-3 215
LT 777777 Keenan Woods Fr.Fr.Fr. 666- 6---6666 310 DT 969696 Marshall Donald So. 666- 6---1111 255
LG 646464 Anthony Graham So. 555- 5---10101010 290 DT 939393 Mychael Dotson Jr.Jr.Jr. 666- 6---3333 270
C 626262 Antiago Hall So. 666- 6---0000 291 DE 909090 Houston Johnson So. 666- 6---1111 241
RG 747474 Xavier McShan Fr.Fr.Fr. 666- 6---4444 280 525252 Courtney Gee Fr.Fr.Fr. 666- 6---0000 215 LB 56 Tevlin Petit-Frere Sr. 6-2
RT 727272 Jules Pascal Fr.Fr.Fr. 666- 6---3333 265 LB 555555 Darius Wilson Jr.Jr.Jr. 555- 5---10101010 200 53 Michael Cade Fr. 5-10 220
TE 838383 Damon Campbell Jr.Jr.Jr. 666- 6---0000 220 LB 424242 Blake Riley Fr.Fr.Fr. 555- 5---10101010 205 40 Austin Cook Jr. 6-1 215
QB 161616 Jeffery Brooks Jr.Jr.Jr. 555- 5---10101010 180 FS 999 DeJuan Pratt Jr.Jr.Jr. 666- 6---4444 245 6 James Hudgins So. 5-10 200 20 Jullian Jones Sr. 5-8 159
FB 363636 Jeremiah Kimble Fr.Fr.Fr. 555- 5---10101010 233 111 Dontrallus Burrows Sr.Sr.Sr. 555- 5---10101010 185 31 Gary Suggs Fr. 5-9 205 SS 35 Nathan Cousin So. 5-8 209
RB 888 Josh Anderson Jr.Jr.Jr. 555- 5---9999 183 CB 272727 Darius Lewis So. 555- 5---9999 180 21 Daryl Conley So. 5-5 160 41 David Sawyers Sr. 5-11 180
444 Steven Heard Fr.Fr.Fr. 666- 6---2222 179 373737 Sean Gibson Sr.Sr.Sr. 555- 5---7777 160 WR 19 David Fluker So. 5-11 175 CB 29 Will McGivins Fr. 5-5 155
SPECIALISTS 21 Daryl Conley So. 5- 5-55 160 PK 151515 Alphonso Lopez Jr.Jr.Jr. 555- 5---5555 127 KR 2121 Daryl Conley So. 55--55 160 7 Gracewell Mahbena Fr. 6-1 180 111 Dontrallus Burrows Sr.Sr.Sr. 555- 5---10101010 185
KO 151515 Alphonso Lopez Jr.Jr.Jr. 555- 5---5555 127 PR 333 Hector Cuevas Jr.Jr.Jr. 555- 5---9999 185 7 Gracewell Mahbena Fr. 6-1 180 4 Steven Heard Fr. 6-2 179
P 101010 DeRon Gaines Jr.Jr.Jr. 666- 6---3333 190
LS 333 Hector Cuevas Jr.Jr.Jr. 555- 5---9999 185
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NDC GAME-BY-GAME
AUG. 28 MERCYHURST at NOTRE DAME SEPT. 4 NOTRE DAME at LINDSEY WILSON
LAKERS 333 101010 101010 000 232323 FALCONS 000 777 777 000 141414 FALCONS 000 000 000 000 000 BLUE RAIDERS 333 000 777 000 101010
Scoring Summary: Scoring Summary: 1st 01:36 MC S Wakefield 30 yd field goal, 10-66 5:04 1st 10:06 LWC M CORBETT 43 yd field goal, 5-52 0:48 2nd 09:15 MC Andrew Bailey 1 yd run (S Wakefield kick), 5-75 2:30 2nd 11:42 NDC K HARRISON 10 yd run (J GEIER kick), 12-55 6:45 05:53 MC S Wakefield 27 yd field goal, 5-0 1:50 3rd 05:00 NDC P POWELL 10 yd run (J GEIER kick), 3-3 1:17 3rd 11:16 MC S Wakefield 32 yd field goal, 9-56 3:30 3rd 04:46 LWC R KENNEDY 94 yd KO return, 0-0 0:00 01:18 MC Andrew Bailey 3 yd run (S Wakefield kick), 8-31 3:15 NDC LWC MCMCMC NDC FIRST DOWNS 13 14 FIRST DOWNS 18 12 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 37-106 33-32 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 38-92 36-34 PASSING YDS (NET) 85 162 PASSING YDS (NET) 201 93 Passes Att-Comp-Int 23-11-0 30-16-2 Passes Att-Comp-Int 28-17-1 23-11-1 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 60-191 63-194 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 66-293 59-127 Fumble Returns-Yards 1-0 0-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 3-27 5-25 Punt Returns-Yards 2-42 3--2 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-33 3-128 Kickoff Returns-Yards 1-21 4-57 Interception Returns-Yards 2-26 0-0 Interception Returns-Yards 1-42 1-14 Punts (Number-Avg) 8-36.8 5-33.4 Punts (Number-Avg) 5-34.4 8-42.5 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-1 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 0-0 Penalties-Yards 10-78 7-60 Penalties-Yards 8-85 11-117 Possession Time 30:35 29:25 Possession Time 34:18 25:42 Third-Down Conversions 6 of 16 5 of 14 Third-Down Conversions 6 of 16 2 of 14 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 1 3 of 4 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 1 of 3 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-4 0-2 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 5-6 0-1 Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-0 1-13 Sacks By: Number-Yards 5-30 2-8 RUSHING: NOTRE DAME-DONALD 8-47; HARRISON 10-40; FLOWERS J RUSHING: MERCYHURST-Gerald Anderson 21-47; Andrew Bailey 9-31; 8-8; POWELL 4-6; PRESTON 1-3; BRITT 6-2. LINDSEY WILSON- Terrance Coon1-13; Blake Morrison 2-11; Ricky Mathews 2-1; Garrett WALLACE 15-54; KENNEDY 1-15; YOUNG 7-6; SMITH 1-1; Kensy 3-minus 11. NOTREDAME-DONALD 17-30; BRITT 12-11; ZUEHLSDORF 1-minus 1; POWERS 1-minus 2; BOWLING 7-minus 41. POWELL 4-minus 2; CYR 3-minus 5. PASSING: NOTRE DAME-FLOWERS J 7-19-0-61; BRITT 4-4-0-24. PASSING: MERCYHURST-Garrett Kensy 16-27-1-205; Travis Rearick 1- LINDSEY WILSON-BOWLING 11-24-1-88; YOUNG 5-6-1-74. 1-0-minus 4.NOTRE DAME-BRITT 11-21-1-93; CYR 0-2-0-0. RECEIVING: NOTRE DAME-PASTER 4-39; SMITH T 2-27; DONALD 2- RECEIVING: MERCYHURST-Matt Mohr 3-35; Paris Bruner 2-46; R.J. minus 1; TITUS 1-13; HOWELL 1-5; PRESTON 1-2. LINDSEY WILSON- Miller 2-37;Gerald Anderson 2-25; Trevor Kennedy 2-14; Terrance ZUEHLSDORF 3-57; JONES 3-56; MOULDEN 3-28; WALLACE 2-9; Coon 1-22; Ryan Bartizal1-18; Blake Morrison 1-6; Jeff Groene 1-2; DOBBINS 2-5; DENEEN 1-8; JONES 1-1; POWERS 1-minus 2. Andrew Bailey 1-0; Ricky Mathews1-minus 4. NOTRE DAME-PASTER 6- 63; HARRISON 2-8; POWELL 1-15; HOWELL 1-7; DONALD1-0. INTERCEPTIONS: NOTRE DAME-HYDE 2-26. LINDSEY WILSON-None.
INTERCEPTIONS: MERCYHURST-J McCormick 1-42. NOTRE DAME- FUMBLES: NOTRE DAME-None. LINDSEY WILSON-None. FLOWERS S 1-14. Stadium: Blue Raider Stadium Attendance: 2255 FUMBLES: MERCYHURST-Andrew Bailey 1-0; Garrett Kensy 1-1. NOTRE Kickoff time: 1:31 PM End of Game: 4:27 PM Total elapsed time: DAME-None. 2:56
Stadium: Korb Field Attendance: 3126 Officials: Kickoff time: 7:06 PM End of Game: 9:43 PM Total elapsed time: 2:37 Temperature: 77 Wind: WNW-10 Weather: Sunny
Officials: Referee: Danny Kleckner; Umpire: Kevin Jackson; Linesman: Inaugural game of LWC Football Steve Gfell; Line judge: Dave Seffens; Back judge: Fred Mamarella; Field judge: Tony Moldovan; Side judge: Kevin Pierce; Scorer: Skip Snow; Temperature: 81 Wind: NE 7 MPH Weather: Clear
Inaugural game of Notre Dame Football Largest crowd to see an NDC home event
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NDC GAME-BY-GAME
SEPT. 11 NOTRE DAME at FAIRMONT STATE SEPT. 18 WALSH at NOTRE DADAMEME
NOTRE DAME 000 000 000 000 000 CAVALIERS 777 171717 777 333 343434 FAIRMONT ST. 141414 777 777 101010 383838 FALCONS 000 777 000 777 141414
Scoring Summary: Scoring Summary: 1st 14:04 FSU Perry Baker 62 yd pass from Logan Moore (Frank Keenan 1st 08:36 WALSH - Dom. Williams 25 yd run (Eric Buchanan kick), 8-76 kick), 2-68 0:56 3:39 07:43 FSU P. Pinchinat 5 yd run (Frank Keenan kick), 8-52 4:06 2nd 12:20 NDC - PASTER 30 yd pass from PRESTON (GEIER kick), 9-72 4:39 2nd 08:18 FSU P. Pinchinat 11 yd run (Frank Keenan kick), 5-32 2:29 07:29 WALSH - Toba Olarewaju 4 yd run (Eric Buchanan kick), 5-32 2:01 3rd 06:46 FSU Logan Moore 38 yd run (Frank Keenan kick), 6-67 2:59 05:52 WALSH - Rashid Sharif 7 yd run (Eric Buchanan kick), 1-7 0:07 4th 14:52 FSU Frank Keenan 19 yd field goal, 11-78 4:38 00:45 WALSH - Eric Buchanan 40 yd field goal, 7-47 3:15 12:27 FSU Perry Baker 54 yd pass from Brandon Hyler (Frank Keenan 3rd 09:22 WALSH - A.J. Bunton 35 yd pass from Jim Shiplett (Eric Buchanan kick), 1-59 0:32 kick), 1-35 0:03 4th 10:02 WALSH - Eric Buchanan 20 yd field goal, 13-41 5:37 NDC FSU 00:36 NDC - HERNANDEZ 67 yd pass from FLOWERS J (GEIER kick), 3- FIRST DOWNS 15 23 58 1:39 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 37-119 41-278 WALSH NDC PASSING YDS (NET) 114 256 FIRST DOWNS...... 26 15 Passes Att-Comp-Int. 26-12-1 24-17-0 RUSHES-YARDS (NET)...... 45-219 33-108 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 63-233 65-534 PASSING YDS (NET)...... 144 216 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Passes Att-Comp-Int...... 22-13-1 30-13-3 Punt Returns-Yards 1-9 2-48 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS.... 67-363 63-324 Kickoff Returns-Yards 7-115 1-18 Fumble Returns-Yards...... 0-0 0-0 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-3 Punt Returns-Yards...... 3-17 1-6 Punts (Number-Avg). 8-42.5 3-35.3 Kickoff Returns-Yards...... 2-57 6-72 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 0-0 Interception Returns-Yards.... 3-28 1-28 Penalties-Yards 8-64 6-75 Punts (Number-Avg)...... 2-48.5 5-34.2 Possession Time 29:27 30:33 Fumbles-Lost...... 4-3 2-1 Third-Down Conversions 2 of 13 3 of 10 Penalties-Yards...... 2-30 12-165 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 1 1 of 3 Possession Time...... 26:35 33:25 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 0-1 3-3 Third-Down Conversions...... 5 of 11 4 of 12 Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-5 5-12 Fourth-Down Conversions...... 1 of 1 0 of 3 Red-Zone Scores-Chances...... 3-4 0-1 Sacks By: Number-Yards...... 7-37 0-0 RUSHING: NOTRE DAME-POWELL 11-49; RILEY 12-36; CYR 12-30; PRESTON 2-4. Fairmont State-P. Pinchinat 16-84; Logan Moore 5-56; RUSHING: WALSH-Dom. Williams 31-165; Toba Olarewaju 8-26; Joe Scott Victorio 5-38; Doug Brazill 6-36; Matt Wilmer 2-22; Vick Bradford Morgan 2-17; Rashid Sharif 1-7; Pat Kane 2-5; Jim Shiplett 1-minus 1. 5-20; Perry Baker 1-12; Cody Reed 1-10. NOTRE DAME-POWELL 18-106; CYR 6-9; PRESTON 1-5; HARRISON 1- 2; HOWELL 1-1; PASTER 1-minus 1; FLOWERS J 5-minus 14. PASSING: NOTRE DAME-CYR 12-26-1-114. Fairmont State-Logan Moore 16-23-0-202; Brandon Hyler 1-1-0-54; Vick Bradford 0-0-0-0. PASSING: WALSH-Jim Shiplett 13-22-1-144. NOTRE DAME-CYR 6-16-3- 44; FLOWERS J 6-13-0-142; PRESTON 1-1-0-30. RECEIVING: NOTRE DAME-PASTER 4-51; PRESTON 3-19; SMITH T 2-9; RILEY 1-13; POWELL 1-12; HOWELL 1-10. Fairmont State-Perry Baker RECEIVING: WALSH-Joe Morgan 8-75; Kade Wagner 3-30; A.J. Bunton 6-158; Eric Eitson 3-33; Matt Wilmer 3-32; Sean Marion 2-18; Zack 1-35; B. Schrecengost 1-4. NOTRE DAME-PASTER 5-104; HARRISON 2 Page 2-7; Mark Sampson 1-8. -82; PRESTON 2-13; HARRISON 2-10; SMITH T 1-7; POWELL 1-0.
INTERCEPTIONS: NOTRE DAME-None. Fairmont State-Greg Underwood INTERCEPTIONS: WALSH-DeW. Richardson 1-20; Aaron Forte 1-8; Pat 1-3. Kane 1-0. NOTRE DAME-HAMILTON 1-28.
FUMBLES: NOTRE DAME-DONALD 1-0; POWELL 1-1. Fairmont State- FUMBLES: WALSH-Dom. Williams 2-2; Toba Olarewaju 1-0; M. None. Jefferson 1-1. NOTRE DAME-FLOWERS J 1-1; POWELL 1-0.
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NDC GAME-BY-GAME
SEPT. 25 NOTRE DAME at TAYLTAYLOROR OCT. 2 NOTRE DAME at CENTRAL STATE
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Scoring Summary: 2nd 03:25 TU - Taylor Johnson 3 yd run (Cameron Parker kick), 12-95 5:21 00:38 NDC - PRESTON 14 yd pass from FLOWERS J (SMITH T rush fumbld), 5-55 0:49 00:38 TU - M. Burton PAT return 00:27 TU - Trenton Schmale 84 yd kickoff return (Cameron Parker kick) 3rd 13:01 TU - Ryan Magnuson 35 yd pass from Shaun Addison (Cameron Parker kick), 5-64 1:50 02:26 TU - Cory Anderson 4 yd run (Cameron Parker kick), 6-40 2:48 4th 11:34 TU - Cameron Parker 22 yd field goal, 9-47 4:36 04:34 TU - B. Onuselogu 80 yd interception return (Cameron Parker kick) 03:08 NDC - POWELL 10 yd run (GEIER kick), 5-56 1:19 NDC TUTUTU FIRST DOWNS...... 14 23 RUSHES-YARDS (NET)...... 28-66 48-137 PASSING YDS (NET)...... 216 328 Passes Att-Comp-Int...... 35-18-3 34-22-2 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS..... 63-282 8 2-465 Fumble Returns-Yards...... 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards...... 2-13 1-2 Kickoff Returns-Yards...... 7-126 2-99 Interception Returns-Yards.... 2-6 3-81 Punts (Number-Avg)...... 7-43.6 4-39.2 Fumbles-Lost...... 3-1 0-0 Penalties-Yards...... 5-35 4-65 Possession Time...... 24:29 35:31 Third-Down Conversions...... 6 of 16 6 of 16 Fourth-Down Conversions...... 0 of 1 1 of 3 Red-Zone Scores-Chances...... 2-2 3-4 Sacks By: Number-Yards...... 1-4 3-24
RUSHING: NOTRE DAME-POWELL 21-105; HYDE 1-1; HOWELL 1-minus 3; FLOWERS J 5-minus 37. Taylor University-Taylor Johnson 18-59; Cory Anderson 10-46; Travis Spitnale 6-14; Shaun Addison 11-12; Kyle Anderson 3-6.
PASSING: NOTRE DAME-FLOWERS J 18-34-2-216; PRESTON 0-1-1-0. Taylor University-Shaun Addison 20-32-2-310; Nick Freeman 2-2-0-18.
RECEIVING: NOTRE DAME-PASTER 8-124; HOWELL 3-20; PRESTON 2- 26; HERNANDEZ 2-15; POWELL 1-16; SMITH T 1-10; HARRISON 1-5. Taylor University-Ryan Magnuson 8-188; T. Tomaszewski 3-48; Trenton Schmale 3-27; Frank Willis 2-20; Darvon Blackmon 1-12; Chris Stutzman 1-9; Kris Kemp 1-7; Taylor Johnson 1-7; Jared Perkins 1-6; Matt Orvis 1-4.
INTERCEPTIONS: NOTRE DAME-SMITH D 1-6; FLOWERS S 1-0. Taylor University-B. Onuselogu 2-82; Luke Currens 1-minus 1.
FUMBLES: NOTRE DAME-FLOWERS J 2-0; POWELL 1-1. Taylor University-None.
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NDC STATISTICS
RUSHING GP-GS Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long ------POWELL 5-3 58 286 22 264 4.6 2 32 52.8 GRUNDER 9 42 4.7 0 13 DONALD 5-4 25 98 21 77 3.1 0 32 15.4 SMITH D 1 11 11.0 0 11 HARRISON 5-0 11 42 0 42 3.8 1 10 8.4 Total...... 10 53 5.3 0 13 RILEY 1-1 12 38 2 36 3.0 0 8 36.0 Opponents...... 13 134 10.3 0 31 CYR 3-3 21 72 38 34 1.6 0 14 11.3 BRITT 2-0 18 50 37 13 0.7 0 16 6.5 INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long PRESTON 5-5 4 12 0 12 3.0 0 5 2.4 ------HYDE 5-5 1 1 0 1 1.0 0 1 0.2 HYDE 2 26 13.0 0 26 PASTER 5-5 1 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 -0.2 FLOWERS S 2 14 7.0 0 14 HOWELL 5-2 2 1 3 -2 -1.0 0 1 -0.4 SMITH D 1 6 6.0 0 6 FLOWERS J 3-2 18 20 63 -43 -2.4 0 11 -14.3 HAMILTON 1 28 28.0 0 28 Total...... 5 171 620 187 433 2.5 3 32 86.6 Total...... 6 74 12.3 0 28 Opponents...... 5 205 864 106 758 3.7 10 38 151.6 Opponents...... 8 154 19.2 1 80
PASSING GP-GS Effic Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long ------FLOWERS J 3-2 104.24 31-66-2 47.0 419 2 67 139.7 DONALD 11 139 12.6 0 24 CYR 3-3 52.89 18-44-4 40.9 158 0 35 52.7 PASTER 7 113 16.1 0 32 BRITT 2-0 91.31 15-25-1 60.0 117 0 27 58.5 FOY 4 73 18.2 0 24 PRESTON 5-5 241.00 1-2-1 50.0 30 1 30 6.0 PITTS 3 47 15.7 0 26 Total...... 5 87.38 65-137-8 47.4 724 3 67 144.8 HEAD 1 24 24.0 0 24 Opponents...... 5 128.87 85-138-6 61.6 1091 4 62 218.2 GRUNDER 0 7 0.0 0 7 Total...... 26 403 15.5 0 32 RECEIVING GP-GS No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G Opponents...... 9 323 35.9 2 94 ------PASTER 5-5 27 381 14.1 1 49 76.2 FUMBLE RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long PRESTON 5-5 8 60 7.5 1 14 12.0 ------SMITH T 5-4 6 53 8.8 0 15 10.6 TRUMBLE 1 0 0.0 0 0 HOWELL 5-2 6 42 7.0 0 12 8.4 Total...... 1 0 0.0 0 0 HARRISON 5-0 5 23 4.6 0 8 4.6 Opponents...... 0 0 0.0 0 0 HERNANDEZ 2-1 4 97 24.2 1 67 48.5 POWELL 5-3 4 43 10.8 0 16 8.6 DONALD 5-4 3 -1 -0.3 0 2 -0.2 RILEY 1-1 1 13 13.0 0 13 13.0 TITUS 1-0 1 13 13.0 0 13 13.0 Total...... 5 65 724 11.1 3 67 144.8 Opponents...... 5 85 1091 12.8 4 62 218.2
|------PATs ------| SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G ------POWELL 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 FLOWERS J 3 84 -43 419 376 125.3 HERNANDEZ 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 POWELL 5 58 264 0 264 52.8 HARRISON 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 CYR 3 65 34 158 192 64.0 PRESTON 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 BRITT 2 43 13 117 130 65.0 PASTER 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 DONALD 5 25 77 0 77 15.4 GEIER 0 0-1 5-5 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 5 PRESTON 5 6 12 30 42 8.4 SMITH T 0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 0-0 0 0 0 HARRISON 5 11 42 0 42 8.4 Total...... 6 0-1 5-5 0-1 0 0-0 0 0 41 RILEY 1 12 36 0 36 36.0 Opponents...... 17 8-8 17-17 0-0 0 0-0 1 0 145 HYDE 5 1 1 0 1 0.2 PASTER 5 1 -1 0 -1 -0.2 HOWELL 5 2 -2 0 -2 -0.4 Total...... 5 308 433 724 1157 231.4 Opponents...... 5 343 758 1091 1849 369.8
PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk ------CHAPMAN 36 1450 40.3 79 6 3 6 0 GEIER 0-1 0.0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 Total...... 36 1450 40.3 79 6 3 6 0 Opponents...... 19 699 36.8 54 2 2 5 1 FG SEQUENCE NOTRE DAME OPPONENTS ------KICKOFFS No. Yds Avg TB OB Retn Net MERCYHURST - (30),(27),(32) ------LINDSEY WILSON 29 (43) DEARINGER 11 632 57.5 2 0 FAIRMONT STATE - (19) Total...... 11 632 57.5 2 0 323 24.5 WALSH - (40),(20) Opponents...... 29 1702 58.7 3 1 403 42.7 TAYLOR - (22)
Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made.
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DEFENSE |------Tackles------| |-Sacks-| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP-GS Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yds Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf ------5 HYDE 5-5 19 25 44 1.5-2 . 2-26 1 . . 2 . . 7 GRUNDER 5-5 22 20 42 0.5-1 . . 2 . . . . . 42 BRIGGS 4-3 15 16 31 6.5-21 1-1 . 1 . . 1 . . 9 FLOWERS S 5-5 16 12 28 1.5-3 . 2-14 2 . . . . . 2 FRIEND 4-3 10 17 27 2.0-4 ...... 27 KREBS 5-5 14 11 25 . . . 3 . . . . . 11 HANSEN 5-5 13 12 25 7.0-39 6-38 . 1 . 1-0 . . . 12 SMITH D 5-5 13 9 22 1.5-2 . 1-6 1 . . . 1 . 31 LANIGAN 5-3 5 12 17 ...... 56 HAYNES 5-5 3 10 13 1.5-2 1-1 ...... 91 McDONALD 5-5 5 7 12 2.5-10 1-11 ...... 20 SANNING 5-0 5 7 12 ...... 50 TRUMBLE 5-3 4 5 9 1.0-2 . . 1 . 1-0 . . . 13 MALONE 5-2 2 6 8 1.0-3 ...... 28 HAMILTON 4-0 3 4 7 1.0-3 1-3 1-28 ...... 97 GIANONI 5-0 1 6 7 1.5-2 ...... 37 REMARK 5-0 3 3 6 ...... 16 MOUGEY 3-0 2 4 6 ...... 26 PITTS 3-0 2 2 4 ...... 33 HARRISON 5-0 2 1 3 ...... TM TEAM 2-0 2 1 3 1.0-4 . . . . 2-0 1 . . 8 PASTER 5-5 3 . 3 ...... 23 STEVENS 2-0 2 . 2 ...... 17 DUMAS 5-0 1 1 2 ...... 21 BOWLING 4-0 1 1 2 ...... 58 HOWELLS 2-0 1 1 2 ...... 32 BERRY 3-0 . 2 2 ...... 92 BUCKNELL 4-0 1 1 2 ...... 55 STUDER 3-0 1 1 2 ...... --- Total...... 5-0 175 199 374 30-98 10-54 6-74 12 . 5-0 4 1 . Opponents...... 5-0 147 200 347 42-180 21-116 8-154 14 . 3-0 5 1 .
SINGLE-GAME RECORDS
NOTRE DAME -- INDIVIDUAL
Rushes...... 21 POWELL at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Yards Rushing...... 106 POWELL vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) TD Rushes...... 1 [MULTIPLE] Long Rush...... 32 DONALD at LINDSEY WILSON (Sep 04, 2010) POWELL vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Pass attempts...... 34 FLOWERS J at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Pass completions.... 18 FLOWERS J at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Yards Passing...... 216 FLOWERS J at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) TD Passes...... 1 FLOWERS J vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) PRESTON vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) FLOWERS J at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Long Pass...... 67 FLOWERS J vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Receptions...... 8 PASTER at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Yards Receiving..... 124 PASTER at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) TD Receptions...... 1 [MULTIPLE] Long Reception...... 67 HERNANDEZ vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Punting Avg...... 43.6 CHAPMAN at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Long Punt...... 79 CHAPMAN at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Long Punt Return.... 13 GRUNDER at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Long Kickoff Return. 32 PASTER at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Tackles...... 13 BRIGGS vs MERCYHURST (Aug 28, 2010) HYDE vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) GRUNDER vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) GRUNDER at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Sacks...... 3.0 HANSEN at LINDSEY WILSON (Sep 04, 2010) Tackles For Loss.... 3.5 BRIGGS vs MERCYHURST (Aug 28, 2010) Interceptions...... 2 HYDE at LINDSEY WILSON (Sep 04, 2010)
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SINGLE-GAME RECORDS (CONTINUED)
NOTRE DAME -- TEAM
Rushes...... 37 at LINDSEY WILSON (Sep 04, 2010) at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) Yards Rushing...... 119 at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) Yards Per Rush...... 3.3 vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) TD Rushes...... 2 at LINDSEY WILSON (Sep 04, 2010) Pass attempts...... 35 at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Pass completions.... 18 at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Yards Passing...... 216 vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Yards Per Pass...... 7.2 vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) TD Passes...... 2 vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Total Plays...... 63 at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Total Offense...... 324 vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Yards Per Play...... 5.1 vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Points...... 14 at LINDSEY WILSON (Sep 04, 2010) vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Sacks By...... 4 at LINDSEY WILSON (Sep 04, 2010) First Downs...... 15 at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Penalties...... 12 vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Penalty Yards...... 165 vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Turnovers...... 4 vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Interceptions By.... 2 at LINDSEY WILSON (Sep 04, 2010) at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010)
OPPONENTS -- INDIVIDUAL
Rushes...... 31 Dom. Williams, vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Yards Rushing...... 165 Dom. Williams, vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) TD Rushes...... 2 Andrew Bailey, vs MERCYHURST (Aug 28, 2010) P. Pinchinat, at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) Long Rush...... 38 Logan Moore, at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) Pass attempts...... 32 Shaun Addison, at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Pass completions.... 20 Shaun Addison, at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Yards Passing...... 310 Shaun Addison, at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) TD Passes...... 1 Logan Moore, at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) Brandon Hyler, at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) Jim Shiplett, vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Shaun Addison, at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Long Pass...... 62 Logan Moore, at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) Receptions...... 8 Joe Morgan, vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Ryan Magnuson, at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Yards Receiving..... 188 Ryan Magnuson, at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) TD Receptions...... 2 Perry Baker, at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) Long Reception...... 62 Perry Baker, at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) Field Goals...... 3 S Wakefield, vs MERCYHURST (Aug 28, 2010) Long Field Goal..... 43 CORBETT, at LINDSEY WILSON (Sep 04, 2010) Punts...... 5 Garrett Stolz, vs MERCYHURST (Aug 28, 2010) CORBETT, at LINDSEY WILSON (Sep 04, 2010) Punting Avg...... 48.5 Eric Buchanan, vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Long Punt...... 54 Eric Buchanan, vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Long Punt Return.... 31 Zack Page, at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) Long Kickoff Return. 94 KENNEDY, at LINDSEY WILSON (Sep 04, 2010) Tackles...... 10 B. Onuselogu, at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Sacks...... 3.0 Bryan Boyce, vs MERCYHURST (Aug 28, 2010) R. Fehrenbach, vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Tackles For Loss.... 3.0 L.J. Stevens, vs MERCYHURST (Aug 28, 2010) Interceptions...... 2 B. Onuselogu, at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010)
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OPPONENT -- TEAM
Rushes...... 48 at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Yards Rushing...... 278 at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) Yards Per Rush...... 6.8 at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) TD Rushes...... 3 at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Pass attempts...... 34 at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Pass completions.... 22 at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Yards Passing...... 328 at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Yards Per Pass...... 10.7 at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) TD Passes...... 2 at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) Total Plays...... 82 at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Total Offense...... 534 at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) Yards Per Play...... 8.2 at FAIRMONT STATE (Sep 11, 2010) Points...... 40 at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010) Sacks By...... 7 vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) First Downs...... 26 vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Penalties...... 8 vs MERCYHURST (Aug 28, 2010) Penalty Yards...... 85 vs MERCYHURST (Aug 28, 2010) Turnovers...... 4 vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) Interceptions By.... 3 vs WALSH (Sep 18, 2010) at TAYLOR (Sep 25, 2010)
TACKLES - GAME-BY-GAME
TOTAL TACKLES UA-A TOT MC LWC FSU WALSH TU
HYDE...... 19-25 44 5-5 2-3 5-2 3-10 4-5 GRUNDER...... 22-20 42 1-2 6-1 4-2 4-9 7-6 BRIGGS...... 15-16 31 7-6 2-0 4-4 DNP 2-6 FLOWERS S...... 16-12 28 4-0 3-4 3-1 2-3 4-4 FRIEND...... 10-17 27 3-2 2-1 DNP 1-7 4-7 KREBS...... 14-11 25 2-4 3-2 5-0 2-4 2-1 HANSEN...... 13-12 25 5-4 3-2 3-0 0-3 2-3 SMITH D...... 13-9 22 3-2 1-0 5-1 2-4 2-2 LANIGAN...... 5-12 17 1-4 2-1 2-2 0-2 0-3 HAYNES...... 3-10 13 1-3 1-3 0-1 0-1 1-2 McDONALD...... 5-7 12 - 2-1 0-1 1-2 2-3 SANNING...... 5-7 12 0-1 0-1 3-0 1-4 1-1 TRUMBLE...... 4-5 9 - 1-0 0-1 0-3 3-1 MALONE...... 2-6 8 1-0 1-2 - 0-2 0-2 GIANONI...... 1-6 7 0-1 1-1 - 0-1 0-3 HAMILTON...... 3-4 7 1-0 DNP 1-0 1-3 0-1 MOUGEY...... 2-4 6 - DNP 2-4 - DNP REMARK...... 3-3 6 1-0 0-2 - 2-1 - PITTS...... 2-2 4 DNP DNP 1-2 - 1-0 HARRISON...... 2-1 3 - - - 2-0 0-1 TEAM...... 2-1 3 1-0 - - 1-1 - PASTER...... 3-0 3 - - 1-0 1-0 1-0 BUCKNELL...... 1-1 2 - DNP 0-1 - 1-0 BERRY...... 0-2 2 DNP DNP - 0-2 - DUMAS...... 1-1 2 - 1-0 - - 0-1 HOWELLS...... 1-1 2 DNP DNP - DNP 1-1 STEVENS...... 2-0 2 1-0 1-0 DNP DNP DNP BOWLING...... 1-1 2 1-1 DNP - - - STUDER...... 1-1 2 0-1 DNP - 1-0 DNP WILLIAMS J...... 0-1 1 DNP 0-1 DNP DNP DNP FOY...... 1-0 1 DNP DNP 1-0 DNP DNP JEAN...... 1-0 1 DNP DNP 1-0 DNP DNP GREEN...... 0-1 1 DNP DNP DNP DNP 0-1 JAMES...... 1-0 1 1-0 - - - DNP FIELDS...... 1-0 1 - DNP - - 1-0
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ABOUT FALCON ATHLETICS NEW TO THE NEST Notre Dame College sponsors 23 intercollegiate scholarship varsity athletic teams. Among 53 colleges Notre Dame College will be adding Men’s and universities in the state of Ohio, only Ohio State (33) fields more varsity athletic teams. and Women’s Rowing in 2011-12, it was announced on Friday. Falcon men’s and women’s teams compete throughout the Great Lakes Region and the nation. Falcon student-athletes come to College Road from all around Ohio, the Midwest, the nation, and the globe. The women’s team will become the first NDC competes against NAIA institutions as well as NCAA Division I, II, and III programs … and the varsity rowing program in Northeast Falcons are coming out on top: Ohio. The men’s team will be organized as a collegiate club team. Russell Eckles has In 2009-10: been hired as the head coach for both teams. Eckles has been in the Cleveland … the Notre Dame wrestling team won the NAIA National Championship, delivering Notre Dame its first area as an instructor for over 25 years. He national championship in a team sport. graduated from Bowling Green State University in 1975 and currently serves as a … Falcon teams earned two AMC titles and one divisional crown. coach for both St. Ignatius (Cleveland) and the Western Reserve Rowing Association. … NDC student-athletes combined to earn four individual national championships, 13 NAIA All-America awards and 47 All-AMC nods. “The addition of rowing is exciting for NDC,” said Director of Athletics Susan Hlavacek. … a Men’s Basketball play was featured on ESPN’s Top-10 Plays. “We view this as a tremendous opportunity to become the first varsity program in the … Notre Dame athletic programs ranked in the nation’s Top-30 (26th), based on the NAIA Director’s area, and Russell is the right coach to recruit Cup all-sports ranking as published by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics talented student-athletes and build a quality (NACDA). program.”
In most sports, Notre Dame competes in the American Mideast Conference (AMC), along with 11 other With the move, Notre Dame now has 23 institutions. The AMC is comprised of small-college programs in Ohio, New York and Pennsylvania. varsity athletic teams. NDC is affiliated with the NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics), an association of nearly 300 colleges and universities throughout North America. The NAIA administers programs and championships in 23 sports. (In 2008, Notre Dame began a transition toward being affiliated as an NDC ATHLETIC PROGRAMS NCAA institution. In 2010-11, the Falcons will compete as a Candidacy Year-Two institution in the NCAA Division II membership process. ) MEN’S SPORTS... BASEBALL BASKETBALL AROUND THE HORN BOWLING A team-by-team look at this week in NDC Athletics: CROSS COUNTRY
FOOTBALL Bowling: NDC’s men’s and women’s teams began the 2010-11 season last weekend at the first GOLF American Heartland Intercollegiate Bowling Conference tournament of the season in Beavercreek, SOCCER Ohio. The men’s A-team delivered a first place finish in a field of 43 teams, while the women’s A-team SWIMMING & DIVING finished third in a field of 19. The men’s first place finish at Beaver Vu Bowl marked the first title in TRACK & FIELD program history. The Falcons will be in action again on Saturday, Oct. 16, in Dayton, Ohio. WATER POLO
WRESTLING Men’s Soccer: Third-ranked (NAIA Coaches’ Poll) Notre Dame improved to 10-0 on the season on
Wednesday, defeating Houghton (N.Y.), 1-0, to secure their first victory of the season in American WOMEN’S SPORTS… Mideast Conference play. The Falcons will square off against Mount Vernon Nazarene on Saturday, BASKETBALL Oct. 2, at 2 p.m. BOWLING
CROSS COUNTRY Women’s Soccer: Notre Dame (5-1-2) kept alive what is now a seven-game unbeaten streak in grand Women’s Soccer: GOLF fashion on Wednesday, defeating Houghton, 1-0, in a battle of two teams that hadn’t yet lost in LACROSSE conference play. Lauren Kobylik’sKobylik goal in the 15th minute would be enough for freshman goalkeeper Lauren Kobylik ROWING (2011-12) Kristy Kolschetzky and a Falcon defense that has now pitched six straight shutouts. The Falcons now Kristy Kolschetzky SOCCER head into their next contest -- at Daemen (N.Y.) this Saturday, Oct. 2 -- with the conference’s longest SOFTBALL current win streak (five) and as the first-place team in the AMC. SWIMMING & DIVING
TRACK & FIELD Cross Country: Ross Lenehan was named the AMC Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week for the Cross Country: Ross Lenehan VOLLEYBALL week of Sept. 20-26. Lenehan, a junior from Youngstown, Ohio, placed fourth out of 146 runners at WATER POLO the Houghton Highlander Invitational last weekend.
Men’s Water Polo: Notre Dame went “0-for-Erie” last weekend, dropping a pair of games to area schools Gannon (Pa.) and Mercyhurst (Pa.). The Falcons were downed by Gannon, 17-11, and by Mercyhurst, 21-6. The Falcons (6-3) will be back in action on Sunday, Oct. 3, when they return to Erie to take on two more Pennsylvania programs. Notre Dame will face Penn State-Behrend at 9:30 a.m. and Washington & Jefferson at 2:30 p.m.
Volleyball: The Falcons lost to Baldwin-Wallace on Thursday by a score of 3-0. Notre Dame has struggled this season, losing 18 of its first 19 games. The Falcons will host Rio Grande in a pair of matches at Murphy Gymnasium on Saturday, Oct. 2. The first match is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.
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