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2016 Texas A&M University-Commerce 2016 TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE LION FOOTBAll GAME 10 NOTES 22 LONE STAR CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS 11 POSTSEASON APPEARANCES | 1 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 762 LONE STAR All-CONFERENCE PLAYERS | 232 All-AMERICAN SELEctIONS A&M-Commerce Athletic Communications: Josh Manck | Office: (903) 886-5131 | Cell: (817) 487-5136 | Email: [email protected] QUICK FACTS No. 8/7 A&M-Commerce (8-1, 6-1 LSC) ABOUT A&M-COMMERCE Official Name...... Texas A&M University-Commerce at Location ........................ Commerce, Texas UT Permian Basin (2-7, 0-7 LSC) Founded ....... 1889 (as East Texas Normal College) Sat., Nov. 5, 2016 • 7 p.m. Previous Names ......... East Texas Normal College ................. East Texas State Teacher’s College Ratliff Stadium • Odessa .......................... East Texas State College LIONS STAY IN TOP TEN; UP TO 8th in seventh, Ferris State in eighth, Colorado ........................ East Texas State University • The Lions remain ranked No. 8 in the nation Mesa in ninth and Wayne State in 10th. Enrollment ...................... 12,375 (Fall 2015) in Division II according to the American • This is the second publication this season Nickname ................................... Lions Colors .............................. Blue and Gold Football Coaches Association Coaches Poll of the Super Region rankings, which are Stadium (Capacity) ...... Memorial Stadium (11,582) this week. officially used by the NCAA Division II Affiliation ......................... NCAA Division II • A&M-Commerce has now been ranked in Football Committee to select the playoff Conference.............................. Lone Star 23 straight AFCA polls, dating back to the field on Sunday, November 13. The top President ............................ Dr. Ray Keck 2015 preseason poll. seven teams from each of Division II’s four Director of Athletics ................. Tim McMurray • This is A&M-Commerce’s 29th all-time Super Regions will qualify for the playoffs. Athletic Department Phone ......... (903) 886-5558 appearance in the AFCA poll since its • The first seed will receive a bye to the Official Website .................. LionAthletics.com inception in 2000. second round, while the second, third and Facebook ........... A&M-Commerce Lion Athletics • The Lions also moved up one spot to No. 7 fourth seeds would host first round games. Athletics Twitter ................... @Lion_Athletics in the D2Football.com rankings. Football Twitter......................... @Lion_FB CARTHEL 5TH IN SCHOOL HISTORY IN WINS A&M-COMMERCE 4th IN SUPER REGION • Head coach Colby Carthel now ranks fifth COACHING STAFF Head coach ......................... Colby Carthel • The Lions are ranked fourth in the second in A&M-Commerce history in coaching wins Alma mater ....................Angelo State, 2000 release of this year’s Super Region Four with 32 wins. Record at A&M-Commerce....... 32-13 (4th season) rankings, as announced by the NCAA • However, he will be in fifth for a while, as Overall career record ........................ same Division II Football Committee on Monday. his 31 wins are half of J.V. Sikes’ 63 wins in • The Lions move up one spot in the rankings fourth place. Josh Stoner .......... Director of Sport Performance Matt Storm.................. Offensive Coordinator following a 36-0 shutout victory over Justin Deason ............... Defensive Coordinator West Texas A&M last weekend. Ashland 1.... Ernest Hawkins ......1964-85 ..................132-92-6 Jared May............................. Co-OC / QB Tim Bleil ................................... A / RB was defeated by Michigan Tech and fell to 2 ... Eddie Vowell...........1986-98 ..................... 74-71-1 Mike Conrad................................... LB Desmund Farris................................ OL seventh. 3 ... Bob Berry ..............1935-41, 46-50 ........ 72-34-8 Caid Faske .................................... DL • Undefeated Grand Valley State still holds 4 ... J.V. Sikes ................1954-63 ...................63-34-4 Yogi Gallegos .......... WR / Recruiting Coordinator Darren Garrigan ........................Secondary the top spot in the region, while Midwestern 5 ...Colby Carthel ......2013-pres. ............... 32-13 Dillon Jordan ............... Offensive Line Assistant State moves up to second and Southwest 6 ... M.A. Smith.............1951-53 .......................30-2-1 Andy Townsend.... OLB / Dir., Football Ops / NFL Liaison Scotty Yates........... CB / Assoc. Dir., Football Ops Baptist falls a spot to third. Colorado Collin Gholston ...... Eqp’t Ops Director / Secondary Randall Fannin.............. Defensive QC/ Safeties School of Mines jumped to the fifth position, NOTES CONTINUE ON PAGE 2 Don Carthel ... Special Teams QC / Dir., HS Relations followed by Truman State in sixth, Ashland Malcolm Kelly .................. Offensive QC / WR Tyrin Evans.................. Defensive Analyst / DL Dawson Lake ................ Offensive Analyst / QB Grant Cason........ Recruiting Operations - Defense TEXAS A&M-COMMERCE (8-1, 6-1 LSC) UT PERMIAN BASIN (2-7, 0-7 LSC) Trey Marks .......... Recruiting Operations - Offense Date ...Opponent ........... Time/Result Date ...Opponent ........... Time/Result John Bonilla .......... Video Production Coordinator Karson Land....... Director of New & Creative Media S1 (Th) ..FAITH (Fla.) ............................. W 62-0 S3 ..........SUL ROSS .................................W 27-6 Simone Stevenson .......................... Filmer S10 ........ at Delta State ............................ W 40-28 S10 ........ARIZONA CHRISTIAN ...........W 49-34 Laysha Mosley.............................. Filmer Dalton Dagenheart ....................... Manager S17 ......... at Eastern New Mexico * ........... W 49-10 S18 (Su) ..WEST TEXAS A&M *................L 14-48 Darron Risinger.......................... Manager S24 ........TEXAS A&M-KINGSVILLE * . W 38-36 S24 ........WESTERN NEW MEXICO * .......L 17-68 Fred Thompson.......................... Manager O1 .......... at Oklahoma Panhandle St. * ... W 35-13 O1 ..........at Tarleton State * ..................... L 20-48 GAME COVERAGE O8 ..........MIDWESTERN STATE * ......... L 25-26 O8 ..........EASTERN NEW MEXICO * .........L 3-34 Radio ......................... Lion Sports Network O15 ........ at Western New Mexico * .........W 38-24 O15 ........at Texas A&M-Kingsville * ............L 7-56 ....................... KETR 88.9 FM (Commerce) O22 ........ at Angelo State * ....................... W 62-14 O22 ........OKLA. PANHANDLE ST. * ....... L 44-54 ........ “Thunder Country” KRVA 101.7 FM (Sulphur Springs) O29 .......WEST TEXAS A&M * ............... W 36-0 O29 ........at Midwestern State * .................L 21-76 Online Audio........................ www.KETR.org N5 .......... at UT Permian Basin * ..................7 p.m. N5 ..........TEXAS A&M-COMMERCE * ...... 7 p.m. Play-by-play...................... Charlie Chitwood N12 ........TARLETON STATE * ..................4 p.m. N12 ........at Angelo State * ..........................6 p.m. Color .............................. Brock Callaway * - Lone Star Conference game * - Lone Star Conference game LIONSATHLETICS • WWW.LIONATHLETICS.COM • @LION_ATHLETICS & @LIONS_FB 1 2016 TEXAS A&M-COMMERCE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES HOOKS’ RETURNS SPARK LIONS HANGIN’ WITH MR. COOPER • Shawn Hooks has now worked his way up • Running back Richard Cooper has continued to fifth nationally in the punt return average his march upwards in the all-time A&M- standings Commerce rushing record books. • He ranks second in the Lone Star Conference • He is now the league leader in rushing average in punt return average after the West Texas A&M - both per game and per carry. game. • Cooper ranks 17th nationally in rushing yards per game (113.0 yards per game) • He became the fifth 3,000-yard career rusher in the fantastic history of Lion football with his first quarter touchdown carry vs West Texas A&M. Rk . Returner ................ School ...............Punt Ret Avg • He is within reach of fourth place on the all-time rushing charts. 1..... Paul Revis ..................Western Ore. ........................24.3 • He also has 15 career 100-yards rushing games after his 2 .... Deandre Black ...........Midwestern St. .....................24.0 performance vs. WT. 3 .... Cole Chiappiale .........Shippensburg ......................20.1 4 .... Philbert Martial .........North Ala. ..............................19.1 Rk ..... Yards ......... Player ..............................................................Years 5 .... Cody Paul ..................Chadron St. ..........................19.0 1. ....... 4,285 ........ Arthur James .............................................1966-69 2 ....... 3,757 ......... Aundra Thompson ......................................1972-75 6 .... Braxton Graham ........Missouri S&T ........................17.2 3. ...... 3,268 ........ Cary Noiel ....................................................1978-81 7 ... Shawn Hooks .......... A&M-COMMERCE ..............17.1 4. ...... 3,191 ......... Ricky Dirks .................................................1982-84 8 .... PJ Leonce...................West Tex. A&M ..................... 16.7 5. ......3,074 ........ Richard Cooper ..................................2013-pres. 9 .... Lavatiae Kelly ............Virginia Union ......................16.5 10 .. Donta Armstrong .......West Ala. .............................. 14.7 • Cooper is only the fifth Lion running back to come back for the season following a 1,000-yard season. GOING BACK-TO-BACK
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