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GAMEDAY INFORMATION DAYTON GAME 5 DATE Saturday, Oct. 10 - 1 p.m. ET

LOCATION DAYTON SAN DIEGO Welcome Stadium -- Dayton, Ohio FLYERS vs TOREROS MEDIA INFORMATION Radio -- NewsTalk1290WHIO (4-0, 1-0 PFL) (3-1, 2-0 PFL) Larry Hansgen & Mike Kelly The preseason No. 1 and No. 2 teams in the SERIES STUFF Live Stats, Audio and Video stream: Pioneer Football League will square off Saturday • Dayton leads the series 15-7. Last year on Oct. DaytonFlyers.com at Welcome Stadium when the San Diego 25 in San Diego, the Toreros scored four of their 2015 SCHEDULE Toreros visit the University of Dayton six TD’s in the fi nal three minutes of each half to Flyers. grab a come-from-behind 40-29 win. SEPTEMBER • In the last meeting in Dayton, UD won 45-38 in USD (3-1, 2-0 PFL) was picked to fi nish fi rst in 5 @ Robert Morris W, 27-24 double overtime on Oct. 19, 2013. the PFL in a vote of the league’s coaches, just • Dayton is 8-4 all-time at home against USD. 19 DUQUESNE W, 24-13 two voting points ahead of the Flyers (4-0, 1-0 26 KENNESAW STATE W, 31-27 PFL). Game time in Dayton is 1 p.m. ET. SCOUTING THE TOREROS OCTOBER • The PFL defending champion, San Diego UD is 4-0 for the fi rst time since 2007. brings a nine-game win streak in league games 3 @ Stetson* W, 27-13 into Saturday’s contest. The Flyers did not have to come from behind 10 SAN DIEGO* 1 pm • USD is second in FCS football in time of for the fi rst time this season in last week’s 27-14 17 @ Valparaiso* 2 pm possession (36:05). win at Stetson in the PFL opener. Redshirt • The Toreros return eight of nine starters in the 24 BUTLER* 6 pm freshman QB Alex Jeske came into the game trenches from last year’s 9-3 team -- all four on 31 JACKSONVILLE* 1 pm with two TD passes in the fi rst three games of the defensive line and four of fi ve on offense. the year, but had three in the Stetson win. NOVEMBER • The defense is led by junior cornerback Jamal Agnew. The three-year starter is fourth in FCS 7 @ Morehead State* 1 pm This is the 23rd season of the PFL. UD’s 11 titles football in passes defended this season (2.3) 14 MARIST* 1 pm to date are the most in PFL history, counting ties. San Diego and Drake are next with six each. after leading last year (2.1). 21 @ Drake* 2 pm • Redshirt freshman quarterback Anthony Dayton fi nished 8-3 overall and 6-2 in the PFL Lawrence took over the starting role after * Pioneer Football League game one, and is second in the PFL in passing Home Games in ALL CAPS in 2014. The Flyers fi nished tied for second in effi ciency (143.97). He has completed 72 of 110 UD’s home fi eld is Welcome Stadium the Pioneer Football League and had their 37th passes (.665) for 746 yards with nine TD’s. Times are ET and Subject to Change winning season in the last 38 last year. • His favorite target is tight end Ross Dwelley. FLYER TALE OF THE TAPE Rick Chamberlin is in his eighth season as Dwelley has 27 catches (10.7 avg.). He has triple Head Coach: Rick Chamberlin (UD ‘80) UD’s head coach and returns 14 starters (seven the number of catches of all but one teammate. Record at UD: 59-23 (8th year) offense, six defense, one specialist) from 2014. Avg. Pts O/D: 27.3/19.5 PFL POWER Avg. Rushing O/D: 175.5/169.3 Dayton is led by senior Connor • The Pioneer Football League is in its 23rd Avg. Passing O/D: 180.5/149.3 Kacsor, who is UD’s career record holder in season. The original (and now the only) rushing yardage. A preseason All-American, Division I strictly need-based football league TORERO TALE OF THE TAPE Kacsor was the 2014 PFL Offensive Player of the began with charter members Butler, Dayton, Head Coach: Dale Lindsey (WKU ‘64) Year after gaining 1,547 yards with 17 TD’s. Drake, Evansville, San Diego and Valparaiso. Record at Stetson: 20-7 (3rd year) • UD’s 97-31 PFL mark is the best in PFL history. Avg. Pts O/D: 29.0/22.8 GOOD NEWS WORTH REPEATING Avg. Rushing O/D: 155.0/94.8 The Flyers enter the season with the fourth-best 600 CLUB Avg. Passing O/D: 204.8/210.5 winning percentage (.738, 124-41) in FCS football • The Flyers were the 11th NCAA FCS team (and PLAYERS OF THE WEEK since 2000 AND have produced the most football the fi rst west of the Alleghenies) to win 600 Off. -- Alex Jeske, RS Freshman QB Academic All-Americans (22) at any level of games in its football history in 2008. Def. -- Chrisan Searles, Sophomore CB ST -- Nick Kaczkowski, RS Senior CB competition in the same time frame. The top fi ve • The 16 members of the club, heading into the Scout (D) -- George Jochens, Fresh. LB in winning percentage are North Dakota State 2015 season are: Yale (884), Harvard (848), Scout (O) -- Kyle Kaparos, Freshman QB (.845), Harvard (.799), Montana (.775), Dayton Penn (830), Princeton (804), Dartmouth (676), Scout (ST) -- Matthew Rightnour, Fr. FYR (.738), and San Diego (.698). Delaware (674), Lehigh (671), North Dakota Hammer -- Jack Crain, RS Sophomore LB State (671), Lafayette (669), Dayton (649), STREAKING Northern Iowa (641), Cornell (633), North Dakota UD has not been shut out in a school-record 435 (625), Colgate (625), Holy Cross (613) and straight games, the best such active string in all Brown (601). of . The last team to shut out the • Of the 600 Club members, Dayton has played Flyers was Marshall, 9-0, on Oct. 16, 1976. That the fewest seasons (106, nine fewer than is also the all-time FCS record. Northern Iowa’s 115). PFL Championships: 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999 PFL Championships 2000, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2009, 2010, THE MAN AT THE TOP GROUND GAINER TO SERVE AND PROTECT • Rick Chamberlin is now in his eighth season • Already the career rushing record holder at • On the Dayton offensive line, center Shane in charge of the Flyer football program. His the Dayton, redshirt senior Connor Kacsor is Toub and tackles Zac Morgan and Jimmy Vogel record is 59-23. the reigning PFL Offensive Player of the Year. return as starters. • He is third all-time in wins at Dayton, behind • He was a marked man at Robert Morris, with • Toub and Morgan started all 11 games last two members of the College Football Hall 33 carries for 72 yards. Fifty-three of his yards year, while Vogel has 16 career starts (8 last of Fame -- Mike Kelly (246 wins) and Harry came in the second half. year due to injury). Baujan (124). • Kacsor ran 40 times for 244 yards and three • Chamberlin is also in his 41st season as TD’s in the Duquesne win. After the Dukes TO REALLY SERVE AND PROTECT part of the Flyer football program. A Flyer All- took a 13-3 lead with 7:53 left in the third • Offensive guard Patrick Nuzzolese is a American linebacker in his playing days, he quarter, Kacsor carried the ball 22 times for volunteer fi refi ghter when he is home in Port has been a part of 353 of UD’s 653 wins – 26 150 yards to lead the Flyers to the win. He was Washington, N.Y. on Long Island. He celebrated as a player, 268 as an assistant coach, and 59 PFL co-Offensive Player of the Week. his fourth anniversary with his “other team” last as a head coach. He has also been a part of • He was PFL Player of the Week again after April. 454 of UD’s 1,039 games. running 40 times for 229 yards and three • He was nominated for the AFCA Allstate “Good • The Springfi eld, Ohio native is the 23rd in the win over Kennesaw State. Works” Team. head football coach since the program began • He is the only player in FCS to have a pair of • Nuzzolese was in uniform at Stetson after in 1905. He is the fi rst of the 11 modern era 200-yard games and more than 40 carries in rehabbing a knee injury suffered during camp. coaches to have lettered for the Flyers, and a game (and he has two). the second to be a graduate of the University • He is currently fi rst in FCS football in rushing GOOD HANDS PEOPLE of Dayton (Pete Ankney was the fi rst when he yards per game (151.5) • Tyler Tumpane leads the Flyers this season coached in 1963 and 1964). • He was fi fth in FCS football in rushing yards with 14 catches for 136 yards (9.6). Jack Euritt is • Chamberlin, 59, had been on the Flyer per game (140.6) in 2014. second (13, 15.1). Cory Stuart is third (10, 16.6). coaching staff for 29 seasons before being • Kacsor was named a Preseason All- • Senior captain Cory Stuart led UD with fi ve named head coach. First as linebackers American by Stats, LLC and Lindy’s. His 1,457 catches for 91 yards in the RMU win. coach and then as defensive coordinator, yards in 2014 were the third-best Flyer single- • Seven different players caught passes in the Chamberlin helped mold the Dayton D’s season total, behind Gradlin Pruitt (1,591) and season-opening win at Robert Morris. reputation for its preparation and execution Dave Jones (1,803). • In the Stetson win, Tumpane led UD with six as a unit. Under Chamberlin’s guidance as • He was named First Team Preseason All- receptions. an assistant and now as a head coach, the PFL for the second straight season. • The Dayton receiving corps returned four Flyers have led the Pioneer Football League in • He ran for a Dayton-record 301 yards in last players with double-digit receptions last year. scoring defense in nine of the last 12 seasons. season’s opener against Georgetown. It was • Stuart was third on the team with 35 catches • A four-year letterwinner (1975-78) for the the second-best single-game effort in the PFL, (10.9 avg) in 2014. Flyers, Chamberlin was named to the Football just 12 yards short of the league record held • Connor Kacsor caught 21 balls out of the Coaches Association Small College All- by Sean Bennett of Evansville. backfi eld (5.8). America team. He was the third Dayton player • He now has six of the top 10 Flyer single- • Then true-freshman Tyler Tumpane had 18 to be named a First Team All-American, game rushing performances of 200 yards or catches (11.2) and was the fi rst defensive player. He was more. (Gary Kosins has two, Dave Jones has • Tight end Ian Palin pulled in 13 passes (9.8). inducted in to the UD Athletic Hall of Fame in one and Jermaine Bailey has one). 1989. • Kacsor has 16 games of 100+ yard efforts in FIRST TIME IS THE CHARM 34 career games, with 13 in his last 22. • Alex Jeske’s three passes at NATIONAL LEADERS • Six of those 16 are for 200 yards or more. Stetson were all his receivers’ fi rst collegiate TD • Three PFL players lead FCS football in a catches. -- a three-yarder to Tyler Tumpane, a statistical category, and two are UD Flyers. JUST IN TIME JESKE 14-yard TD to Jack Euritt and a 29-yard score to • Connor Kacsor leads rushing yards per • With the Flyers limited to 16 yards in their Gus Madden. game (151.5) and Cameron Stubbs leads in fi rst six possessions at Robert Morris., Dayton • In addition, true freshman J.P. Forcucci caught interceptions (tied, 1.0). turned to redshirt freshman Alex Jeske to his fi rst pass as a Flyer, a 30-yard catch-&-run. • Jacksonville’s Brandon Behr leads in FG’s spark the offense late in the second quarter. per game. • Jeske was 11 of 17 for 162 yards with an CHRISTOPHER CLUB interception and a TD. He also carried the ball • Senior linebacker Christopher Beaschler leads KACSOR NAMED TO STATS WATCH LIST six times for 41 yards and a rushing TD. UD in sacks (2), TFL (tied, 3.5) and is second in • Connor Kacsor has been named to the • With Jeske at the helm, Dayton gained 277 tackles (32). STATS, LLC Player of the Year Award Watch yards in in a little more than a half. • He had a career-high 18 tackles at Robert List. The award goes to the nation’s top • In his fi rst career start (Duquesne), he was 15 Morris. football player who plays in the NCAA of 26 passing for 206 yards. • It was also the most tackles by a Flyer in a Division I Football Championship Subdivision. • At Stetson, he was 15 of 23 for 223 yards and single game in the last six years. • Kacsor is the only offensive player from the three TD’s (he had two going into the game). • He was one of seven players who were First PFL named to the Payton Watch List this year. • He leads the PFL in passing effi ciency Team All-PFL and First Team Academic All-PFL He is the second Dayton player to be named (146.20) and yards per attempt (8.26). in 2014. to the watch list. Steve Valentino was named • He has completed 50 of 82 passes (.610) for • He was second in the league in tackles per in 2010. 707 yards, with fi ve touchdowns and three game (10.1) last year. • Kacsor is everything you want in a interceptions. • A 2015 team captain, Beaschler was named running back. He is powerful (301 yards vs. Preseason First Team All-PFL. Georgetown), fast (three TD’s of 50 yards or EFFICIENCY EXPERTS more vs. Morehead State), durable (47 carries • The top two quarterbacks in the PFL in CRAIN KICK vs. Davidson), dependable (65 of his 81 yards terms of passing effi ciency will play in Dayton • Linebacker Jack Crain has had back-to-back at Marist came in the fourth quarter with UD Saturday. double-digit tackle games. He had 12 tackles in protecting a lead) and clutch (four TD’s in fi ve • Dayton’s Alex Jeske is the league leader the Kennesaw State win, and 11 at Stetson. OT’s at Davidson). (146.20), and USD’s Anthony Lawrence is • He leads UD and is fourth in the PFL in tackles second (143.97). (9.0 per game). DANNY BOY KAPTAIN KACZKOWSKI MAJOR FACTOR • Team captain and senior safety Danny • Senior Nick Kaczkowski has been • Of 91 declared majors on the UD football team, Leach is a semifi nalist for the National designated by the coaches as UD’s special 37 are Business majors and another 26 are in Football Foundation’s Campbell Trophy. teams captain for the second straight year. Engineering. • He was the fi rst PFL Defensive Player of the • He blocked a punt at RMU. Week after two interceptions, four tackles and • Kaz had 12 special teams hits in 2014. DAYTON AND THE CAMPBELL TROPHY a pass break up in the Robert Morris win. • He had three special teams hits at Stetson. • Danny Leach is a semifi nalist for the National • His 93-yard TD return in the second quarter • He is also the third-string long-snapper. Football Foundation’s Campbell Trophy, the was UD’s third-longest ever. major award of the NFF’s Scholar-Athlete Award • He missed the Kennesaw State game with ALSO A COMPLETE SENTENCE program (the academic Heisman if you will). an injury. • William Will is on the Fred Mitchell Award • UD has had at least a semifi nalist for 10 • He was one of three true freshmen to letter Watch List for the second straight year. The straight years. in 2012. Mitchell Award goes annually to the top non- • Among D-I schools, the Flyers are one of fi ve • He was third on the team in total tackles (67) FBS kicker in college football. institutions with a semifi nalist in the last 10 and solo hits (42) in 2014. • At Robert Morris, his fi rst fi eld goal attempt years. The others are Austin Peay, Bucknell, • Leach was the only player on the team with was blocked due to a breakdown in the line, Montana and Rutgers. an interception, a pass broken up, a forced but he was two-for-three in the game. His • In 2007, safety Brandon Cramer was one of 15 fumble, a fumble recovery and a sack in 2014. 37-yarder with 2:32 left proved to be the fi nalists for the trophy. As a fi nalist, he earned game-winner. He also recovered a fumble. an $18,000 post-graduate scholarship. CAD CAM DESIGN • In a matter of 15 months, Will went from • Cramer was also the 2007 Division I football • Cameron Stubbs was named PFL Defensive walk-on tryouts to being the 2013 First Team Academic All-American of the Year. Player of the Week when he intercepted two All-Pioneer Football League placekicker. In passes in the Duquesne win. his fi rst year of collegiate action as a redshirt FOUR ARE ASHE SPORTS SCHOLARS • Stubbs had another two picks vs. KSU. freshman he was 10 of 12 on fi eld goals and 41 Four University of Dayton football players -- • He currently leads FCS football in of 43 in PAT’s. He was fi ve-of-six in fi eld goals Michael Gray, Branden Johnson, Dan Ney and interceptions (tied, 1.0). from beyond 30 yards and was UD’s leading Shaquille Tensley -- were named 2015 Arthur • Stubbs also has three passes broken up. scorer with 71 points. Ashe Sports Scholars last spring. The award is • Stubbs is second in the PFL in kickoff returns • Last year, he had 84 points (14-19 FG, 36-38 selected by the magazine staff at Diverse: Issues (29.5). PAT). in Higher Education. • He opened scoring for the 2014 season with DAYTON DEFENSIVE DEPTH a 49-yard fi eld goal, the longest by a Dayton WELCOME MAT • Fourteen players have tackles behind the kicker in 30 years. • UD moved to Welcome Stadium in 1974 line of scrimmage this season. • He is 19-of-24 between 30 and 49 yards in • The word “Welcome” implies hospitality, but • Chris Beaschler Andy Carfagna and Nick his career. UD has been anything but hospitable to its Surges lead with 3.5. • Will led the PFL and was tied for 20th in FCS opponents at home, where it is 213-46-2 (.820). • Ten have at least one pass broken up, led by in fi eld goals per game (1.20) in 2014. • The “Welcome” is not a greeting, but an honor Nolan Harmotto and Cameron Stubbs with to the late Percival Welcome, longtime AD for three PBU apiece. PIONEER FOOTBALL LEADERS the Dayton Public Schools. • UD currently leads the PFL in pass defense SUPER SUDNICK (149.3), pass effi ciency defense (78.1) and FLYER FAMILY • Senior defensive end Nate Sudnick led kickoff returns (29.5). Six current members of the Flyer football team Dayton and was tied for fi fth in the PFL in • Last year, Dayton led the league in rushing had relatives who also played for UD. sacks (0.50 per game) in 2014. offense (195.5), pass defense (189.0), turnover • Two whose fathers played -- Austen Alber • He had six tackles with a sack at RMU. margin (+10) and opponent 3rd down (Tim, 1986-88), Anthony Diorio (Rob, 1983- • He joined Connor Kacsor and Chris conversions (29.8%, 51-171). 85), and four who had brothers -- Andrew Beaschler as a Preseason First Team All-PFL • The Flyers were also second in scoring McCormick (Pat, 2006-08), Luke Welsh (Ben, selection. offense (30.4), pass defense effi ciency 2008-12)), Tucker Yinger (Mitch, 2010,-14) and (105.4), interceptions (17), kickoff return coach Charley O’Dell (Jack, 2004-07). MIGHTY EIGHT average (21.2), sacks allowed (16), and time of • Eight Flyers had at least one fumble possession (31:33). FLYER FOR HIRE recovery in 2014, and seven of them returned • Dayton was also third in total offense (388.8), Former Dayton cornerback Kyle Sebetic spent this year -- Nate Sudnick Ryan Schwenke, sacks against (15), and opp. 1st downs (18.5). the preseason as a non-roster invitee in the Danny Leach, William Will, Austin Alber and Green Bay Packers camp. Christopher Beaschler, Christian Searles. SUCCESS IN THE CLASSROOM • The Kenosha, Wisc. native was signed by the • In the last 15 years, the University of Dayton Packers in March, after spending parts of 2014 SPECIAL SPECIAL TEAMS football program has produced 22 Academic on the practice squad. • Dayton blocked six kicks in 2014, the most All-Americans, the most of any college • He was injured late in camp, but hopes to be by UD in 12 years. football team. signed to a practice squad when he rehabs. • The Flyers have blocked three so far in 2015. • In the history of the Academic All-America • Three other former Flyers played in Europe • The Flyers blocked three kicks and scored program, UD football has had 52 Academic this summer -- Ross Smith (Potsdam Royals), a special teams “defensive” TD at San Diego All-Americans. and Pat Dowd and Zach Elias (both Kirchdorf when Jack Crain recovered a punt blocked by • Among schools playing Division I football, Wildcats). Zach Elias. only Nebraska (106), Penn State (62) and • Smith set league records for receiving yards, • Versus Drake, Cameron Stubbs turned an Notre Dame (58) have had more. Oklahoma passes caught and touchdowns caught. extra point attempt into two points for the (51) and Ohio State (50) are next. Flyers after scooping up the blocked kick and • The Flyers also had a PFL-record 76 players PFL PLAYER OF THE WEEK SCORECARD returning it 81 yards. on the 2014 PFL Academic Honor Roll, the • Twice: Connor Kacsor (9/19 & 9/26) • UD was second in the PFL as a team in most in the PFL for the 20th time in the 22- • Danny Leach (9/5), Sean Smith (10/3), kickoff return average (21.2) in 2014, and year history of the league. Cameron Stubbs (9/19) leads this season (29.5). UD PLAYER OF THE WEEK SCORECARD DAYTON IMPROVES TO 4-0 WITH 27-14 PHLYER PHONETICS • Twice: Connor Kacsor, Alex Jeske, Christian WIN AT STETSON Ahrendt AIR-rent Searles DELAND, Fla. – The University of Dayton Beaschler BEESH-lur • Jack Crain, Nick Kaczkowski, Danny Leach, football team improved to 4-0 on the year and Bir BURR Jared Ruffi ng, Sean Smith, Cameron Stubbs 1-0 in the Pioneer Football League with a 27-14 Carfagna Car-FAGG-nah win at Stetson on Saturday. Corpuz CORR-puzz (rhymes w/ “fuzz”) SCOUT PLAYER OF THE WEEK SCORECARD Euritt Your-ITT • Twice: David DiSilvestro, Christian With Connor Kacsor held down to a season- Forcucci FOUR-coo-chee McDermott, Adam Trautman low 24 carries and 61 net yards, redshirt Gauthier GOTH-ee-air • Once: Jason Balogh, George Jochens, Kyle freshman quarterback Alex Jeske stepped Harmotto Harr-MAH-toe Kaparos, Griffi n O’Gara, Matt Rightnour, Matt up. Jeske completed 15 of 23 passes for 223 Hegemann HEGG-uh-munn Tunnacliffe yards with three touchdowns. Jeske JESS-key Kacsor Rhymes with PASSER HAMMER SCORECARD SCORING Kaczkowski KAZ-cow-ski • Jack Crain, David Leisring, Danny Leach, • Dayton did not trail for the fi rst time in any Kostecka Koss-TECK-ah Christian Searles game this year. Leisring LIE-sring • UD scored the fi rst 10 points of the contest, Reagan Malas RAY-gunn MAH-lus COMEBACK KIDS on a 44-yard William Will fi eld goal and a Nuzzolese NUZZ-oh-leace • Dayton trailed at halftime in the fi rst three three-yard pass from Jeske to Tyler Tumpane. Palin PAY-linn games this season. • The fi rst TD was set up by a 71-yard Papalia Pah-PAY-lee-ah • The Flyers were behind by at least 10 points interception return by Christian Searles. Schwenke SHWEN-kee in the fi rst three games as well. • Stetson quarterback Ryan Tentler ran 35 Searles SEARLES (rhymes with “Pearls”) yards to make the score 10-7 after one quarter. Sudnick SUDD-nick THE UNDEFEATED • The Flyers would score the next 17 points. Surges SIR-juss • Heading into the weekend, UD is one of nine • A 14-yard Jeske to Jack Euritt TD would Toub TOAB remaining FCS teams still undefeated in 2015. make it 17-7 at halftime. Tumpane TUMM-pain • The others are Coastal Carolina, Dartmouth, • Dayton took to second-half kickoff and drove Harvard, Jacksonville, James Madison, 75 yards in eight plays, the fi nal 29 coming on McNeese State, Princeton and Yale. a Jeske to Gus Madden completion. • Will added a 25-yard fi eld goal to put the SUPER STAT Flyers up 27-7 heading into the fourth quarter. • When Jon Gruden coached the Tampa Bay • On the fi rst possession of the fourth quarter, Bucs to the Super Bowl championship in Tentler found Chris Crawford from eight yards 2003, he became the second UD grad to coach out to make it 27-14, but Stetson would not run a Super Bowl winner. another play in Dayton territory. • Former UD co-captain and Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Chuck Noll won four as STATS coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers. • Tumpane caught six passes for 52 yards to • Noll started at center and linebacker for the lead the Flyers. Flyers and graduated in 1953 before playing • Euritt had three catches for 61 yards. in the NFL. • Cory Stuart extended his streak of catching • Gruden played quarterback at Dayton and at least one pass to 19 games with two earned his degree in 1986. receptions for 36 yards. • UD became only the third school (now there • Linebacker Jack Crain had his second are four) to have two alumni coach Super Bowl straight game of double-digit tackles. He had winners. The others are San Jose State (Bill 11 hits, with seven solo tackles. Walsh and Dick Vermeil), Arkansas (Jimmy • Flyer Ryan Schwenke had eight tackles (fi ve Johnson and Barry Switzer), and Eastern solo), with an interception and one TFL. Illinois (Mike Shanahan and Sean Payton). • Chris Beaschler and Cameron Stubbs each • At the time of their wins, Gruden was the had six tackles, and Austen Alber had UD’s second-youngest coach to win a Super Bowl only sack among his fi ve hits. and Noll was the fi fth-youngest. • Freshman punter Sean Smith averaged 41.1 • As a matter of fact, UD has ties to 19 Super yards on eight punts. He had two inside the Bowl rings. In addition to Noll’s four and 20. Gruden’s one, six former members of Dayton coaching staffs own a total of 14 Super Bowl NOTES rings between them. • The Flyers had the ball 10 minutes and 52 • They include current Detroit Lions offensive seconds in the third quarter, with scoring coordinator Joe Lombardi (XLIV). Lombardi, drives of 75 yards (touchdown) and 82 yards an Air Force Academy grad and the grandson (fi eld goal). of Vince Lombardi, began his coaching career at Dayton. He coached for three seasons on Mike Kelly’s staff while stationed at Wright- UP NEXT Patterson AFB. • Dayton goes to Valparaiso on Saturday, Oct. 17. Kickoff is at 2 p.m. ET. • UD’s next home game is on Oct. 24 against Butler. It is the Flyer’s second night game of the year, starting at 6 p.m. ET. PLAYERS TO WATCH DANNY LEACH, FS CHRISTIAN SEARLES, CB 5-11, 201, Senior 6-0, 226, Sophomore AUSTIN ALBER, DT • 2015 Co-Captain • Lettered as a freshman, seeing action in all 11 6-3, 268, RS Senior • PFL Def. POW after grabbing 2 INT, including games and starting 4 • After redshirting the 2011 season, has a 93-yard TD that was UD’s fi rst TD of year • Had 27 tackles (22 solo), an interception and a appeared in all 36 games of his college career • Started 9 of 11 games played in 2014 fumble recovery in 2014 • Has 26 straight starts • Semifi nalist for the National Football • Averaged 22.2 yards per return over 9 kickoff • Had 46 tackles in each of the last 2 seasons Foundation Scholar-Athlete Award (aka the returns as a freshman • 2010 Anthony Munoz Ohio Lineman of the “Academic Heisman”) • Averaging 11.9 yards on 8 punt returns in 2015 Year for Division IV while at Brookville HS • Only player on the team with an interception, • First Team All-Illinois at Mt. Carmel High a pass broken up, a forced fumble, a fumble School near Chicago CHRIS BEASCHLER, LB recovery and a sack in 2014. 6-0, 226, Senior SEAN SMITH, P • 2015 Co-Captain ZAC MORGAN, OT 6-3, 195, Freshman • 1st Team Preseason All-PFL 6-7, 280, Senior • 3 punts for a 45.0 avg. with 1 inside 20 in his • 1 of 7 players named 1st Team All-PFL and • College Sports Madness Preseason All-PFL college debut at RMU 1st Team Academic All-PFL in 2014 • Started all 11 games in 2014 • 2nd among true freshmen in FCS punting • 22 career starts in 25 career games • Tallest player on the team average (41.0) • Career-high 18 tackles (9 solo) at RMU • A football team representative on UD’s • First Team All-State as a punter and also • 2nd in PFL in tackles per game (10.1) last Student-Athlete Advisory Committee lettered in baseball. year, with 5 TFL and 4 PBU • Finance major • Smith was All-Conference as a kicker and • HS conference champion in wrestling punter. BLAKE BIR, QB • Also lettered in baseball in high school 6-1, 210, RS Sophomore PAT NUZZOLESE, OG •His sister Meghan ran cross country and track • Started opener at RMU 6-2, 300, Senior at Villanova. • Played in fi ve games with no starts last year • Dayton’s nominee for the AFCA Allstate • Played the entire second half at Duquesne “Good Works” Team (community service) CORY STUART, WR and took team on a 75-yard scoring drive (3- • Serves as a full-time volunteer fi refi ghter 6-1, 200, Senior for-7 passing) in his fi rst action when at home in Port Washington, N.Y. on • 2015 Co-Captain • Was 9 for 24 for 95 yards passing in 2014 Long Island. • 21 career starts in 24 career games • Threw for a Northern Kentucky-record 7,565 • Moved to guard this season after playing • Top returning receiver for UD this season (34 passing yards at Covington Catholic center in the past catches for 378 yards, 3 TD) and was 3rd on • Was penciled in as a starter at guard this team in receptions JACK CRAIN, LB year but injured his knee in camp • All-conference in football and baseball captain 6-1, 215, RS Sophomore • Was in uniform for fi rst time at Stetson at Solon High School • Career-high 12 tackles vs. Kennesaw State • A football team representative on UD’s • Played in all 11 games as a redshirt freshman Student-Athlete Advisory Committee CAMERON STUBBS, CB in 2014, with one start and 32 hits on the year 5-10, 201, Senior • Team captain and co-Defensive MVP of the IAN PALIN, TE • 9 starts in 2014, with 34 tackles and an East Suburban Catholic Conference at Benet 6-4, 251, Senior interception Academy in Chicago • College Sports Madness Preseason All-PFL • Returned 8 kickoffs for a 25.0 avg. • Started 5 games in 2014 based on play and • PFL Def. POW vs. Duq (2 int, 6 hits) ALEX JESKE, QB formation calls to start game. • All-conference on both sides of the ball at St. 6-2, 203, RS Freshman • Has 21 receptions in 25 career games Louis University High School • Opened preseason camp 3rd on depth chart • Six other members of his family (mother, • Inserted with 3:02 left in the fi rst half at RMU father, three brothers and sister) were also NATE SUDNICK, DE and led UD to 277 yards and win after that college athletes 6-2, 245, Senior • Was 11 of 17 for 162 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT and ran • 1st Team Preseason All-PFL 6 times for 41 yards and another TD JARED RUFFING, RB • Led UD in sacks (5.5) and TFL (11.5) in 2014 as • Went 15 of 23 passing for 223 yards and 3 6-2, 195, RS Freshman his fi rst year as a starter TD at Stetson • Listed behind Connor Kacsor at running • Has 21.5 career TFL in 25 career games • A football team representative on UD’s back on the depth chart • All-conference in football and track in high Student-Athlete Advisory Committee • Moved from WR to RB this season school, and hold county discus record • Conference Offensive MVP and all-state • Saw fi rst action at RMU (3 att., 7 yds) while at Glenbard South High in Glen Ellyn, Ill. • Had 8 carries for 36 yards vs. Kennesaw St. JIMMY VOGEL, OT • Also team captain in football and baseball • Team captain in football and rugby at 6-4, 290, Senior Hudson (Ohio) High School • College Sports Madness Preseason All-PFL CONNOR KACSOR, RB • Was also conference DEFENSIVE lineman of • Started a total of 17 games in last three years 6-0, 211, RS Senior the year in high school • Three-time PFL Academic Honor Roll • 2nd Team Preseason All-American • 2014 PFL Offensive Player of the Year RYAN SCHWENKE, FLYER WILLIAM WILL, K • Dayton’s all-time leading rusher 6-0, 190, Senior 6-0, 190, Senior • Set Flyer single-game rushing record (301 • College Sports Madness Preseason All-PFL • College Sports Madness Preseason All-PFL yds) in 2014 opener vs. Georgetown • 25 career starts in 36 career games • Fred Mitchell Watch List last two seasons • Only UD freshman to rush for 100 or more • All-conference in football and baseball at • Led team in scoring in 2013, second in 2014 yards three times Solon High School (2 times in both sports) • 30 of 40 in his career in fi eld goals, including • All-Indiana as a junior for Leo High School, • “Flyer” is the hybrid defensive back/ 19 of 24 from 30-49 yards but missed all but three games as a senior linebacker position in the Dayton defense • Was an internet fave after scoring a TD in 2014 with a knee injury vs. Marist on a fumbled kickoff return 2014 UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON FOOTBALL DEPTH CHARTS 2015 UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON FOOTBALL DEPTH CHART OFFENSE DEFENSE 12 ALEX JESKE (6-2, 203, RS FR.) 15 MICHAEL GRAY 62, 225, SR. QB Came off the bench to lead Dayton to RMU win; Was 11 of 17 for 162 DE 8 hits, 1.0 TFL vs. KSU; Moved from LB to DE to take advantage of his yards, 1 INT & 1 TD; Also had 6 carries for 41 yards and a TD; Was 15 of 23 ability to get to QB; Had 6 hits in 2014 but had 3 QB hurries and a PBU for 223 yards and 3 TD at Stetson; Had 2 TD passes going into Stetson 54 Nick Surges (6-2, 228, RS Fr.) 18 Blake Bir (6-1, 210, RS So.) Had 3 tackles, 2.0 TFL, 2 QB hurries and the game-ending sack at RMU Started at RMU; Was 3 of 8 for 15 yards with an INT in the fi rst half 10 Luke Johnson (6-3, 210, RS Sr.) 34 AUSTEN ALBER 63, 268, RS SR. Had 1 start in 2013; For his career is 31 of 58 for 334 yards, 2 TD & 2 int. DT Has 27 career starts, incl. 25 straight; Had only sack at Stetson; 46 hits,7 TFL & 4 sacks in 2014; Forced & rec fumble at Marist; Had 46 hits in 2013 23 CONNOR KACSOR (6-0, 211 RS SR.) 97 Miles Ashelman (6-2, 265, Sr.) RB Preseason All-American; 1st in FCS in rushing (151.5); Dayton career First game in uniform a er suff ering injury in camp; 33 hits in 9 G last year rushing record holder; Gained 1,547 yards in 2014 (5th in FCS) 60 ANDY CARFAGNA 64, 265, SR. 16 Jared Ruffi ng (6-2, 195, RS Fr.) DT Had 5 hits, 1.5 TFL, 1 fumble forced & 1 pass ba ed down in 1st career 8 carries for 36 yds vs. KSU; Football and rugby team captain in high school start at RMU; Had 5 hits in 6 games in 2014; HS Most Valuable Lineman 28 Tucker Yinger (5-11, 178, RS Fr.) 62 MATT BROWN 62, 260, SR. 3 a . for 9 yds at RMU; Two-sport captain (football and lacrosse) in HS Had 2 tackles and 0.5 TFL at RMU; 27 tackles, 1.5 TFL and 1.5 sacks in 2014 NATE SUDNICK 62, 245, SR. 89 IAN PALIN (6-4, 251, SR.) 46 17 hits with a sack and a blocked kick this season; Finished 2014 4th on TE Caught two passes for 12 yards in the RMU win; Preseason CSM 2nd Team DE team with 64 hits; Had 11.5 TFL and led UD with 5.5 sacks & 4 QBH All-PFL; Played in 11 games (5 starts) in 2014 with 13 rec. for 128 yds Nate Maro a (6-3, 235, RS Fr.) 82 Gus Madden (6-3, 239, RS So.) 56 Moving from LB to DE this year; fi nalist for conference MVP in high school Played in all 11 games (3 starts) with 1 catch for 16 yards last year 49 JACK CRAIN 61, 215, RS SO. TYLER TUMPANE 511, 185, SO. 8 UD’s top tackler in 2015 (36); Led UD with 12 hits & 1.5 TFL vs. KSU; 11 Had 6 rec. for 52 yds at Stetson; Led with 3 for 42 vs. KSU; In 2014, 18 rec. LB SLT tackles (7 solo) at Stetson; 32 hits (16 solo), 1.5 TFL & 3 PBU as UD’s 3rd LB for 201 yards (11.1 avg); Played in all 11 G as a true freshman; Had 2 starts 48 Shane Hannah (6-1, 225, RS Fr.) 88 J.P. Forcucci (5-11, 175, Fr.) Traveled to Stetson; Two- me captain & SWBL Defensive Player of year in 1st career catch went for 30 yds at Stetson; All-County in FB in HS 45 CHRISTOPHER BEASCHLER 60, 226, RS SR.) 83 CORY STUART 61, 200, RS SR. LB First Team All-PFL & Academic All-PFL (only 1 of 7 for both); Captain; Had SE Captain; Led team with 5 catches for 91 yards and a TD at RMU; 3rd for UD 18 tackles & 9 solos at RMU; 2nd in PFL in tackles per game (10.1) in 2014; in 2014 w/ 35 catches for 10.9 avg. & 3 TD; 18 straight games with a catch Had 8 or more hits in 9 of 10 games in 2014; Captain & all-state at Ada HS; 36 Aus n Ahrendt (6-3, 205, Fr.) His dad Ron is wrestling coach at ONU Caught 98 passes last season and was All-Iowa as a senior in high school 47 Andrew McCormick (61, 210, RS Fr.) 85 JACK EURITT 64, 205, RS SO. Has played in all 4 G in 2015; All-District in FB & baseball at Louisville St. X FL 3 catches for 61 yds @ Stetson; 5 rec. for 87 yds vs. Duq; Played in 7 games 30 RYAN SCHWENKE 60, 195, SR. with 1 start in 2014; PFL Academic Honor Roll; All-Illinois as a senior Has 25 starts and 7 INT in last two years; 8 hits, int. and a TFL at Stetson; 87 Peter Garvin (6-0, 188, RS Fr.) FYR 2nd for UD with 73 tackles & 42 solo hits in 2014; Also had 5.5 TFL, 6 PBU Played at RMU; Football and track le erwinner at St. Xavier High School & 2 QBH; 10 tackles (8 solo), a sack, 2 TFL, 2 PBU & fum rec at Davidson; 70 ZAC MORGAN 67, 280, SR. 31 Chris Hagan (5-11, 210, Sr.) LT CSM Preseason All-PFL; 10 starts in 2014; Played in 6 games with 3 starts in 4 hits vs. KSU, all in second half; 2012 Scout Team Player of Year 2013; 2013 Second Team Academic All-PFL; A FB team rep on SAAC 3 CAMERON STUBBS 510, 201, SR. 76 Bryan Corpuz (6-3, 254, RS Fr.) CB Had 2 int and 6 hits (4 solo) in the Duq win; Had 2 more vs. KSU; Leads FB captain and GCL Lineman of the Year for Cincinna McNicholas FCS in picks 1.00 per game; Started all 9 games he played in last year; 34 tackles (24 solo) in 2014; Added 3 PBU, 3 TFL and 1 INT 79 SPENCER LUALLEN 63, 289, SR. 13 Bre Bass (5-11, 191, Sr.) LG Has 7 career starts (2 at tackle); PFL Academic Honor Roll; All-District lineman; Le ered in football, hockey and track at Upper Arlington HS 1 CHRISTIAN SEARLES 59, 178, SO. 73 Jim Hammontree (6-2, 285, Rs So.) CB Led UD with 8 hits vs Duq; Had a 71-yd int ret at Stetson; Played in all 11 Returned depth for Stetson; Played in one game in 2014 games with 4 starts as a true freshman in 2014; Had 27 tackles (22 solo) 59 SHANE TOUB 63, 272, SR. 24 Tom Fanning (6-0, 180, RS So.) C Started all 11 games last year; Played in 3 games in 2013; PFL Academic 1 hit at RMU; Has played in all 3 G this year; 6 G with 10 hits in 2014; Honor Roll; His dad Dave is Kansas City Chiefs special teams coordinator 20 DANNY LEACH (5-11, 201, SR.) 52 Robert Delaney (6-2, 265, Sr.) FS 2015 captain; PFL Def. POW vs. RMU; Had 2 INT, 4 hits, 1 PBU and 1 FF; Le ered as a freshman at long snapper; Can also play guard Played in all 11 games, 3rd on team with 62 tackles (42 solo) in 2014; 63 BEN GAUTHIER 62, 250, FR. 39 David Leisring (6-1, 182, Fr.) RG First true freshman to start on the O-line since Andy Pellegrino on 1989 Has played in last 2 games; Most Valuble DB for Cincinna St. Xavier HS na onal champs; Captain on St. Edward’s Ohio Division I state champs 13 BRETT BASS (5-11, 191, SR.) 55 Patrick Nuzzolese (6-2, 300, Sr.) SS Had 7 hits (4 solo) in fi rst career start vs. KSU; Played in relief of Nolan Back in uniform for a er camp injury; 7 games at center in 2014 Harmo o vs. Duq, and had 3 solo hits and a PBU; Has seen ac on in 7 77 JIMMY VOGEL 64, 290, RS SO. games in the last two-plus years; 3- me PFL Academic Honor Roll RT Preseason CSM All-PFL; Played in 10 games with 8 starts in 2014; Started 5 Travis Nees (5-11, 195, Sr.) fi rst 7 games before an injury; Made 6 starts at guard in 2013 Started at Stetson & had 3 hits and a TFL; Two special teams hits at RMU 76 Bryan Corpuz (6-3, 254, RS Fr.) FB captain and GCL Lineman of the Year for Cincinna McNicholas SPECIAL TEAMS K 96 WILLIAM WILL (6-0, 190, SR.) -- Mitchell Watch List; CSM Preseason All-PFL; 14-19 FG, 49-yd. FG in 2014; Scored TD in fum ret @ Marist 95 Mike Ruff olo (5-10, 170, RS Fr.) -- PFL Academic Honor Roll; Two- me GCL Kicker of the Year in HS; Dad John played soccer at Dayton P 19 SEAN SMITH (6-3 195, Fr.) -- 14 punts for 41.0 avg. with 4 inside the 20; First Team All-Pennsylvania in HS; Also le ered in baseball 81 Chris Papila (6-1 190, Fr.) -- 1 punt for 40 yards inside the 10 at RMU; Captain and all-conference for Bethel Park (Pa.) High School HOLD 10 LUKE JOHNSON (6-3, 210, RS SR.) -- In fourth year as holder; Can also punt if needed; Second Team All-Michigan at Milford High School 6 Kyle Sess (5-10, 197, Sr.) -- Subbed for Luke Johnson in last year’s Campbell game; Has played three pois ons on off ense SNAP 52 ROBERT DELANEY (6-2, 265, SR.) -- In his fourth year as UD’s snapper; Played in back-to-back state tle games in HS 89 IAN PALIN (6-4, 251, RS SO.) -- Also plays TE, 13 rec. for 128 yds with a TD in 2014; Team captain for FB & state champ hockey team in HS RT 1 CHRISTIAN SEARLES (5-9, 178, SO.) -- 8 PR (11.9 avg) in 2015, 2nd in PFL; 9 KO Ret. for 22.2 avg in 2014.; First Team All-Illinois in HS 3 CAMERON STUBBS (5-10 201, SR.) -- 2nd in PFL in KO ret. avg.; 8 KOR (29.5 avg.) in 2015; Averaged 25.0 yards per return on 8 KO last year 83 Cory Stuart (6-1, 200, Sr.) -- 1 PR (13 yds) at RMU; Three- me PFL Academic Honor Roll; 2013 Second Team Academic All-PFL 2015 DAYTON FOOTBALL STATISTICS

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral Sep 5, 2015 at Robert Morris W 27-24 1329 All games 4-0 2-0 2-0 0-0 Sep 19, 2015 DUQUESNE W 24-13 4119 Conference 1-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 Sep 26, 2015 KENNESAW STATE W 31-27 2512 Non-Conference 3-0 2-0 1-0 0-0 * Oct 03, 2015 at Stetson W 27-14 3164 Team Statistics UD OPP Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g FIRST DOWNS 77 69 KACSOR, Connor 4 141 635 29 606 4.3 6 46 151.5 R u s h i n g 40 34 RUFFING, Jared 4 19 65 3 62 3.3 0 14 15.5 P a s s i n g 32 30 JESKE, Alex 4 33 120 79 41 1.2 1 18 10.2 P e n a l t y 5 5 YINGER, Tucker 4 7 22 1 21 3.0 0 8 5.2 RUSHING YARDAGE 702 677 ADAMS, Jack 1 1 1 0 1 1.0 0 1 1.0 Rushing Attempts 212 159 Total 4 212 857 155 702 3.3 7 46 175.5 Average Per Rush 3.3 4.3 Opponents 4 159 750 73 677 4.3 6 80 169.2 Average Per Game 175.5 169.2 TDs Rushing 7 6 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g PASSING YARDAGE 722 597 JESKE, Alex 4 146.20 50-82-3 61.0 707 5 42 176.8 C o m p - A t t - I n t 53-90-4 59-132-8 BIR, Blake 1 28.25 3-8-1 37.5 15 0 8 15.0 Average Per Pass 8.0 4.5 Total 4 135.72 53-90-4 58.9 722 5 42 180.5 Average Per Catch 13.6 10.1 Opponents 4 78.07 59-132-8 44.7 597 3 32 149.2 Average Per Game 180.5 149.2 TDs Passing 5 3 Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g TOTAL OFFENSE 1424 1274 TUMPANE, Tyler 3 14 135 9.6 1 24 45.0 Average Per Play 4.7 4.4 EURITT, Jack 4 13 196 15.1 1 42 49.0 Average Per Game 356.0 318.5 STUART, Cory 4 10 166 16.6 2 30 41.5 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 8-236 16-303 ADAMS, Spencer 4 3 41 13.7 0 22 10.2 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 14-133 14-131 KACSOR, Connor 4 3 37 12.3 0 28 9.2 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 8-169 4-32 SESS, Kyle 4 3 33 11.0 0 20 8.2 FUMBLES-LOST 8-3 6-1 RUFFING, Jared 4 2 36 18.0 0 35 9.0 PENALTIES-Yards 17-146 27-206 PALIN, Ian 4 2 12 6.0 0 7 3.0 PUNTS-AVG 25-38.2 30-37.2 FORCUCCI, J.P. 3 1 30 30.0 0 30 10.0 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 1 : 3 2 2 8 : 2 8 MADDEN, Gus 4 1 29 29.0 1 29 7.2 3RD-DOWN Conversions 23/67 27/69 KENNER, Alex 4 1 7 7.0 0 7 1.8 4TH-DOWN Conversions 4/6 3/9 Total 4 53 722 13.6 5 42 180.5 Opponents 4 59 597 10.1 3 32 149.2 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg STUBBS, Cameron 4 0 0.0 0 0 Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk LEACH, Danny 2 93 46.5 1 93 WILL, William 6-9 66.7 0-0 1-1 3-5 2-2 0-1 46 1 SEARLES, Chris 1 71 71.0 0 71 SCHWENKE, Ryan 1 5 5.0 0 5 PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk KACSOR, Connor 6 ------36 SMITH, Sean 22 903 41.0 55 1 3 6 3 0 WILL, William - 6-9 13-13 - - - - - 31 PAPALIA, Chris 1 40 40.0 40 0 0 1 0 1 STUART, Cory 2 ------12 JESKE, Alex 1 25 25.0 25 0 0 0 0 0 LEACH, Danny 1 ------6 TEAM 1 -13 -13.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MADDEN, Gus 1 ------6 JESKE, Alex 1 ------6 Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg EURITT, Jack 1 ------6 SEARLES, Chris 8 95 11.9 0 29 TUMPANE, Tyler 1 ------6 STUBBS, Cameron 3 18 6.0 0 13 Total 13 6-9 13-13 - - - - - 109 KACZKOWSKI,Nick 2 7 3.5 0 0 Opponents 11 1-1 9-11 - - - - - 78 STUART, Cory 1 13 13.0 0 13 Total 14 133 9.5 0 29 Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Opponents 14 131 9.4 1 26 Dayton 20 21 48 20 0 109 Opponents 26 24 7 21 0 78 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg STUBBS, Cameron 8 236 29.5 0 52 Total 8 236 29.5 0 52 Opponents 16 303 18.9 0 28

All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g KACSOR, Conn 4 606 37 0 0 0 643 160.8 STUBBS, Camer 4 0 0 18 236 0 254 63.5 EURITT, Jack 4 0 196 0 0 0 196 49.0 STUART, Cory 4 0 166 13 0 0 179 44.8 SEARLES, Chris 4 0 0 95 0 71 166 41.5 Total 4 702 722 133 236 169 1962 490.5 Opponents 4 677 597 131 303 32 1740 435.0

Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g JESKE, Alex 4 115 41 707 748 187.0 KACSOR, Connor 4 141 606 0 606 151.5 RUFFING, Jared 4 19 62 0 62 15.5 YINGER, Tucker 4 7 21 0 21 5.2 BIR, Blake 1 13 -13 15 2 2.0 Total 4 302 702 722 1424 356.0 Opponents 4 291 677 597 1274 318.5

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 2015 DAYTON FOOTBALL STATISTICS

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 49 CRAIN, Jack 4 16 20 36 3.0-5 ...... 45 BEASCHLER,Chris 4 16 16 32 3.5-10 2.0-9 . 2 . . . . . 30 SCHWENKE, Ryan 4 13 11 24 2.0-6 . 1-5 2 . . . . . 1 SEARLES, Chris 4 14 6 20 . . 1-71 2 . . . . . 15 GRAY, Michael 4 8 12 20 3.0-4 0.5-1 . 1 2 . . . . 46 SUDNICK, Nate 4 4 13 17 2.0-4 1.0-2 . 1 . . . 1 . 3 STUBBS, Cameron 4 11 6 17 1.0-1 . 4-0 3 . . . . . 60 CARFAGNA, Andy 4 7 10 17 3.5-4 0.5-0 . 1 2 . 1 1 . 2 HARMOTTO, Nolan 2 6 7 13 . . . 3 1 . . . . 20 LEACH, Danny 3 8 4 12 . . 2-93 1 . . 1 . . 34 ALBER, Austen 4 6 6 12 1.5-4 1.0-3 . . 2 . . . . 54 SURGES, Nick 4 3 8 11 3.5-16 1.0-9 . . 2 . . . . 13 BASS, Brett 3 7 3 10 . . . 1 . . . . . 5 NEES, Travis 4 5 3 8 1.0-1 ...... 62 BROWN, Matt 4 3 2 5 1.5-2 ...... 31 HAGAN, Chris 4 3 2 5 1.0-4 ...... 21 KACZKOWSKI,Nick 4 4 1 5 ...... 1 . 16 RUFFING, Jared 4 3 1 4 ...... 40 MALAS, Reagan 1 2 1 3 ...... 52 DELANEY, Robert 4 1 2 3 ...... 79 LUALLEN,Spencer 4 1 1 2 ...... 28 YINGER, Tucker 4 2 . 2 ...... 90 SCOTT, Michael 4 . 2 2 0.5-1 ...... 44 DIORIO, Anthony 4 1 1 2 ...... 24 FANNING, Tom 4 . 1 1 ...... 89 PALIN, Ian 4 1 . 1 ...... 96 WILL, William 4 . 1 1 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 70 MORGAN, Zac 4 . 1 1 ...... 39 LEISRING, David 2 1 . 1 ...... 48 HANNAH, Shane 1 1 . 1 ...... TM TEAM 3 1 . 1 1.0-9 ...... 19 SMITH, Sean 4 1 . 1 ...... 6 SESS, Kyle 4 . 1 1 ...... Total 4 149 142 291 28-71 6-24 8-169 17 9 1-0 2 3 . Opponents 4 152 200 352 33-135 14-89 4-32 10 10 3-0 5 2 . GAMEDAY DEPTH CHART -- DAYTON FLYERS VS. SAN DIEGO TOREROS UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO Off ense Off ense

QB 12 ALEX JESKE (6-2, 203, RS Fr.) QB 18 ANTHONY LAWRENCE (6-1, 190, FR.) 18 Blake Bir (6-1, 210, RS SO.) 15 Chris Willson (6-5, 250, Gr.) 10 Luke Johnson (6-3, 210, RS Sr.) RB 24 BLAKE MARTIN (5-11, 205, RS SO.) RB 23 CONNOR KACSOR (6-0, 211, RS SR.) 30 Jereke Armstrong (5-9, 180, Jr.) 16 Jared Ruffi ng (6-2, 195, RS Fr.) FB 23 CHRIS CAMPANO (6-1, 243, SR) 28 Tucker Yinger (5-11, 178, RS Fr.) 49 Fia Malepeai (5-9, 230, So.) TE 89 IAN PALIN (6-4, 251, SR.) WR 8 JUSTIN PRIEST (6-2, 195, SO) 82 Gus Madden (6-3, 239, RS So.) 6 Trevor Barney (5-9, 175, So.) SLT 8 TYLER TUMPANE (5-11, 185, SO.) WR 2 BRIAN RILEY (6-3, 190, JR.) 88 J.P. Forcucci (5-11, 175, Fr.) 86 Jacob Arnell (5-10, 172, Jr.) SE 83 CORY STUART (6-1, 200, SR.) TE 85 ROSS DWELLEY (6-5, 240, SO.) 36 Aus n Ahrendt (6-3, 205, Fr.) 84 Mason Burne (6-4, 220, So) FL 85 JACK EURITT (6-4, 205, RS SO.) LT 66 PONO KENI (6-3, 290, SR.) 87 Peter Garvin (6-0, 188, RS Fr.) 71/97 Spencer Seeley (6-4, 290, So.) 86 Shane LeFever (6-3, 195, Fr.) LG 74 LUKE MEYER (6-3, 280, SR.) LT 70 ZAC MORGAN (6-7, 280, SR.) 53 Jake Arlo (6-2, 280, Fr.) 76 Bryan Corpuz (6-3, 254 RS Fr.) C 52 STEVEN OLIVER (6-1, 270, SR.) LG 79 SPENCER LUALLEN (6-3, 289,SR.) 56 Trevor Provencio (6-1, 310, Fr.) 73 Jim Hammontree (6-2, 285, RS So) RG 79 JEFF STARR (6-4, 325, SR) C 59 SHANE TOUB (6-3, 272, SR.) 54 Chris an Williams (6-3, 285, So) 52 Robert Delaney (6-2, 265, Sr.) RT 55 MILES McARDLE (6-3, 283, SO.) RG 63 BEN GAUTHIER (6-2, 250, FR.) 67/99 Daniel Cooney (6-8, 315, Fr.) 55 Patrick Nuzzolese (6-2, 300, Sr.) RT 77 JIMMY VOGEL (6-4, 290, SR.) 76 Bryan Corpuz (6-3, 254 RS Fr.)

Defense Defense

DE 15 MICHAEL GRAY (6-2, 225, SR.) LE 96 JOE NOMELLINI (6-4, 235, SR.) 54 Nick Surges (6-2, 228, RS Fr.) 93 Spencer Hammi (6-1, 230, So.) DT 34 AUSTEN ALBER (6-3, 268, RS SR.) DT 98 JOSH WILLIAMS (6-0, 269, SR.) 97 Miles Ashleman (6-2, 265, Sr.) 92 Taylor Bongiovanni (6-1, 250, Sr.) DT 60 ANDY CARFAGNA (6-4, 265, SR.) NT 73 BRANDON PULEALLI (6-3, 320, RS SR.) 62 Ma Brown (6-2, 260, Sr.) 94 Jalen Smith (6-2, 275, Jr.) DE 46 NATE SUDNICK (6-2, 245, RS SO.) RE 95 JONATHAN PETERSEN (6-1, 230, SO.) 56 Nate Maro a (6-3, 235, RS Fr.) 91 Aaron Laut (6-2, 240, Fr.) LB 49 JACK CRAIN (6-1, 215, RS SO.) NB 59 MAX MICHAELS (5-9, 195, SO.) 48 Shane Hannah (6-1, 225, RS Fr.) 37 KJ Mahoney (6-2, 200, Fr.) LB 45 CHRISTOPHER BEASCHLER (6-0, 226, SR.) MB 46 ALEC MORENO (6-2, 225, SO.) 47 Andrew McCormick (6-1, 210, RS Fr.) 51 George Liang (6-0, 225, Jr.) FYR 30 RYAN SCHWENKE (6-0, 195, SR.) WB 43 NIC HENSON (6-2, 220, JR.) 31 Chris Hagan (5-11, 210, Sr.) 58 Marcus Vaivao (5-11, 225, Fr.) CB 3 CAMERON STUBBS (5-10, 201, SR.) LCB 26 JAMAL AGNEW (5-9, 180, JR.) 13 Bre Bass (5-11, 191, Sr.) 17 Kishan Patel (5-10, 171, So.) CB 1 CHRISTIAN SEARLES (5-9, 178, SO.) SS 10 TEVIN BROCK (6-0, 195, SR.) 24 Tom Fanning (6-0, 180, RS So.) 21 Colton Giorgi (6-1, 210, So.) FS 20 DANNY LEACH (5-1, 201, SR.) FS 28 RAY CLARK (5-11, 195, SO.) 39 David Leisring (6-1, 182, Fr.) 9 Nate Loya (5-10, 180, Fr.) SS 13 BRETT BASS (5-11, 191, SR.) RCB 3 DEVYN BRYANT (5-11, 185, JR.) 5 Travis Nees (5-11, 195, Sr.) 4 Yogi Hale (5-8, 174, Sr.)

Specialists Specialists

K 96 WILLIAM WILL (6-0, 190, SR.) K 35 DANIEL MCMANUS (6-2, 185, SO.) 95 Mike Ruff olo (5-10, 170, RS Fr.) 48 Jack Flatua (5-8, 165, So.) P 19 SEAN SMITH (6-3, 195, Fr.) P 38 RYAN BELDEN (6-2, 195, SO.) 81 Chris Papalia (6-1, 190, FR.) 48 Jack Flatau (5-8, 165, So.) SNAP 52 ROBERT DELANEY (6-2, 265, SR.) HOLD 38 RYAN BELDEN (6-2, 195, JR.) 89 Ian Palin (6-4, 251, Sr.) 8 Jus n Priest (6-2, 195, So.) HOLD 10 LUKE JOHNSON (6-3, 210, RS SR.) SNAP 49 FIA MALEPEAI (5-9, 230, SO.) 16 Kyle Sess (5-10, 197, Sr.) 8 Jus n Priest (6-2, 185, So.) RT 1 CHRISTIAN SEARLES (5-9, 178, So.) KR 30 JEREKE ARMSTRONG (5-9, 180, JR.) 3 CAMERON STUBBS (5-10, 201, SR.) 2 Brian Riley (6-3, 190, Jr.) 83 Cory Stuart (6-1, 200, Sr.) PR 6 TREVOR BARNEY (5-9, 175, SO.) 86 Jacob Arnell (5-10, 172, Jr.)