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CHowan Football 2017 Chowan University Hawks 2017 Schedule Game Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017 - 4:00 pm Bowie, Md. Date Opponent Time/Result Sep. 2 Fayetteville State L, 24-21 Bulldogs Stadium Sep. 9 at Delta State L, 42-13 6 Sep. 16 at West Florida L, 51-23 Sep. 23 Livingstone * W, 25-12 Chowan Hawks Sep. 30 at Johnson C. Smith * W, 10-7 Oct. 7 at #19 Bowie State * 4:00 pm 2-3 (2-0) Oct. 14 at Virginia Union * 1:00 pm Head coach:: Tim place (36-59, 10th season) Oct. 21 Elizabeth City State * 3:00 pm vs Oct. 28 Virginia State * 1:00 pm Nov. 4 at Lincoln (Pa.) * 5:00 pm Bowie State Bulldogs *- CIAA Conference Game, All Times Eastern 5-0 (2-0) Head coach:: Damon Wilson (52-47, 9th season) hawks football facts 2017 Record (CIAA) ...............................................2-3 (2-0) Head Coach ...........................................................Tim Place How they compare Record at Chowan (Years) .............................. 36-59 (10) Chowan (2-3, 2-0) | Bowie State (5-0, 2-0) Career Record (Years) ....................................... 47-70 (12) Alma Mater (Year) ......................Washington & Lee (90) Basic Offense/Defense ..................Multiple/Situational First Year of Football .............................1993 (Four-Year) All-Time Record .....................................................67-177-1 Letterwinners Returning/Lost................................61/23 18.4 PPG 57.0 Starters Returning .................14 (6 offense, 8 defense) 16.2 1ST DOWNS 29.4 Starters Lost ................................8 (5 offense, 3 defense) 112.6 RUSH 249.6 221.2 PASS 341.0 Chowan Facts 333.8 TOTAL 590.6 4 DEF. INTS 8 Location ...............................................Murfreesboro, N.C. 12 TDS 39 Founded ..........................................................................1848 4 FGS 5 Enrollment .....................................................................1,500 29:52 TOP 32:00 Affiliation ..................................................NCAA Division II 20 SACKS 14 Conference......................................................................CIAA 27.2 SCORING D 15.6 Colors .......................... Royal Blue (PMS 287) and White Stadium ...................................................Garrison Stadium Surface/Capacity ................................Bermuda/3,500 President ...................................Dr. M. Christopher White Athletic Director .....................................Patrick Mashuda Alma Mater ....................................... Robert Morris ‘92 GoCuhawks.com | Twitter: @CUHAWKS | Instagram: @CUHAWKS 1 2017 Chowan University Hawks Inside the series: Hawks vs, Bulldogs • Inside the series: Chowan and Bowie State will meet for the eighth time on Communications the gridiron and fourth time at Bowie State. The Bulldogs hold the series lead 5-2. Chowan has both of their wins on the road against the Bulldogs. Chowan University’s Office of Athletic Communications provides • Runnin’ Wild: Michael Offutt Jr. leads the Hawks in all-purpose yards with 182.6 a full service public relations shop yards per contest. Offutt Jr. has been the featured back the past two weeks tooting the ball 20+ times. The sophomore finished with 96 yards on 21 carries in the win to members of the media. Game against JCSU last week. day services include credentials, statistics, photography, and post- • Airing it out: Chowan is averaging 218 yards passing this season behind freshman game access to coaches and quarterback Bryce Witt. Witt has thrown 11 touchdowns this season to seven student-athletes. different receivers. Torry Baker leads the receivers with four touchdown receptions. • No Fly Zone: The Hawks’ defense has allowed 97.0 yards through the air per game The Office of Athletic this season. Chowan sits second in the nation in fewest passing yards allowed per Communications is located on the game. Bowie State is third with 103.0 yards allowed through the air. second floor of the Helms Center. • Conference Accolades: Chowan has picked up six CIAA accolades so far this season with Freshman Bryce Witt picking up three of those. Witt was named CIAA Quarterback of the Week (Week 2) and CIAA Rookie of the Week twice (Week 1 and Football Contact: Evann Carpenter 2). Nate Wyche earned CIAA Defensive Lineman of the Week during Week 1. Dre Email: [email protected] Terry added his name to the list with CIAA Rookie of the Week for Week 4 and 5. Contact: 252-398-6378 • On The Road Again: Chowan heads back out on the road for the fourth time this season and third week in the past four. The Hawks’ offense has stalled on the road scoring a total of 46 points in three contests. Bryce Witt is averaging 210 yards through the air on the road this season with six touchdowns. The run game is posting 62.3 yards on the ground. Get Social • Sack Master: Nate Wyche became the all-time sack leader at Chowan notching his 21.5 sack of his career with 1.5 sacks at Johnson C. Smith. The senior lineman sits Official Twitter Account ............... @CUhawks tied for second in the nation at 1.6 sacks per game and tied for second with 8.0 sacks Football Twitter ................@ChowanFootball on the season. Instagram Account ....................... @CUhawks By the Numbers 19 Bowie state is ranked 19 in the nation. 10 chowan has lost the past two meetings by a combined 10 points. 2 both wins in the series for the hawks have come on the road. 65 connor killeen booted a 65 yard punt against delta state. The punt is tied for the second longest punt in program history. 2 GoCuhawks.com | Twitter: @CUHAWKS | Instagram: @CUHAWKS 2017 Chowan University Hawks TIM PLACE HEAD COACH | 10TH SEASON TIM PLACE enters his 10th season at the helm of the Hawks football program after producing back-to-back winning seasons for the first time in the Division II era and has produced winning seasons three of the last five seasons. Place guided the Hawks to a 6-4 overall record and a 4-3 CIAA record during the 2016 campaign. Under Place’s direction, the Hawks jumped out to a 4-1 record to start the season with their lone loss to Division I Campbell. After the loss, the Hawks bounced back to win three straight contests to tie the program mark for consecutive wins. Chowan garnered a program best 10 All-CIAA selections (seven Second Team selections) and 18 CIAA Player of the Week honors. Randall Dixon broke the single game mark for passing yards with 404 yards in a 47-14 win over Johnson C. Smith. Dixon also tied the single game mark with five touchdown passes in the victory against Livingstone and Johnson C. Smith. Dixon was one of seven to be named to the All-CIAA Second Team. Under Place, Tyree Lee finished his career with a DII program record 2,114 yards and 24 touchdowns. Lee is the only Hawk to produce back-to-back 1,000 yard seasons. Lee broke his own school record with a 243 yard rushing performance against Lincoln (Pa.) and rushed for a school record four touchdowns against Virginia Union. Lee picked up All-CIAA Second Team honors, as well as, two CIAA Player of the Week honors. In 2015, Place led the Hawks to a program best record of 6-4 for the second winning season in program history with the first coming during the 2012 season under Place. The season was highlighted with the program’s first ever win over a Division I Delaware State, 31-30, on the road and defeating CIAA perennial powerhouse Winston-Salem State for the first time. Nick Hahula became the program’s first CIAA Special Teams Player of the Year and earned First Team All-CIAA honors along with OL Michael Lugo being named to the First Team as well. During the 2014 season, the Hawks finished with a 2-8 overall record and 1-6 in league play. Despite the record, the Hawks were in every game. Kemaree Alcorn anchored the defense while earning a CIAA All-Rookie Team selection and was named NCCAA All-American Second Team. Defensive back, Marcel Burns Jr. was also named to the CIAA All-Rookie Team. Roderick Lindsey added an All-Super Region I Third Team accolade. The 2013 season was fruitful despite the 4-6 overall record and 3-4 record in CIAA play. Defensive stand-out TJ Batchelor earned Preseason BSN All-American and USA College Football All-American honors. Chowan started off the season against two DI programs: Charlotte and Sacred Heart. The Hawks would finish the season 4-4 with three of those losses within 10 points. Robert Holland finished his career holding nine Chowan receiving records including: career yards (4,351), receiving touchdowns (43), and career receptions (43). Holland ranks second in NCAA history in career receptions and 10th in career yards. Holland became the second Hawk to be named CIAA Offensive Player of the Year. Holland earned CIAA First Team honors and was named USA College Football All-American and BOXTOROW All-American. Holland was also named All-Super Region I Third Team. The Hawks garnered three All-CIAA Second Team honors in Aeon Blake, Jason Ampy, and Dakorian Desamme. Coach Place was awarded the prestigious Roanoke-Chowan News Herald Front Page Award after the 2012 season for his efforts and leadership in the campus and his impact on the local community. Place guided the 2012 team to the first winning season in DII history and only second ever winning season since Chowan became a four-year school in 1993. The Hawks went 6-4 overall and a program best 5-2 in CIAA play finishing second in the CIAA Northern Division behind Elizabeth City State. TJ Batchelor was named Don Hansen and BSN All-American status and became the first Hawk to be named All-Super Region I Second Team. Batchelor and offensive lineman Jobari Coleman-Wilson were named All-CIAA First Team. In addition to their success on the field, the Hawks had their second-ever representative on the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team with Austin Tallant earning the honor in 2012.