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198 MSU Schedule/Results TOWSON “TIGERS” (0-1, 0-0 CAA) MORGAN STATE “BEARS” (0-0, 0-0 MEAC) 9/6 @Towson 10/18 @HOWARD* GAME #1 6:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. (HC) Saturday, September 6, 2008 • 6:00 p.m. Johnny Unitas Stadium (Capacity 11,198) • Towson, Md. 9/13 N.C. CENTRAL 10/25 DELAWARE ST.* 4:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. Setting the Scene MSU goes into this year’s season-opener game ranked No. 5 in the Mid-Eastern 9/20 @WSSU 11/1 @FAMU* Athletic Conference preseason poll. The Bears return 50 letterman, including 7 starters 6:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. on offense and 8 on defense, from last year’s squad that posted a 5-6 overall mark and finished the season ranked No. 5 in the MEAC. In six years under Hill, the Bears have 9/27 @Rutgers 11/8 @NSU* won 30 games and finished ranked as high as No. 2 in the MEAC (2002). MSU lost 4:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. three of their last four games, including an overtime heartbreaker at South Carolina State to cap the 2007 season. Junior Carlton Jackson will make his first career start 10/4 B-COOKMAN* 11/15 SCSU* with MSU when the Bears take on the Tigers. Jackson, a transfer from Akron, played 4:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. in 12 games and started in four games with the Zips and completed 48-of-96 passes for 585 yards in his two-year career. Other offensive standouts for the Bears include 10/11 @N.C. A&T* 11/22 HAMPTON* WR Edwin Baptiste (29 rec., 314 yards in 2007), Robert Surratt (497 yards, 2 TDs for his 4:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. career) and RB Devan James (366 rushing yards, 2 overall TDs in 2007). Defensively, Interviews: DT Justin Lawrence (45 tackles, 6.5 sacks), LB Jarrell Guyton (62 tackles, 15.5 tack- Contact Leonard Haynes at (443) 885-3831 to request player interviews. les for loss) and DE Clarence McPherson (26 tackles, 4 sacks) headline a group that Head Coach Donald Hill-Eley and players will be available on the fi eld ranked No.1in the FCS against the pass (136.1/g) and No. 2 in total defense (267/g) after each practice. under 3rd year defensive coordinator Alonzo Lee. MSU’s offense will be directed by Chennis Berry, along with head coach Donald Hill-Eley. Practice: Players and coaches are available for brief interviews after practice. Morgan State at Towson: The Facts Contact Sports Information for practice times. The fi rst 20 minutes will be available for video and still photography. Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 6 at 6:00 p.m. EST Location: Baltimore, Md. (Johnny Unitas Stadium - 11,198) Weekly Teleconferences Television: None Radio: MSU Sports Radio Network - WEAA 88.9 FM in Baltimore; The MEAC Head Football Coaches will be featuredturedured Rob Long (play-by-play) & Kelvin Bridgers (color). on a weekly teleconference each Tuesday fomom 10 The Series: Towson leads 15-5 a.m. until 11:30 a.m., beginning August 29. MMediaedia Internet: www.MorganStateBears.com; www.Towsontigers.com members wishing to participate on the tele- conference should contact the MEAC media Series Notes: MSU and Towson meet for the 21st time on Saturday in Towson, relations offi ce for instructions. Md. … The two schools are 5 miles apart from each other... Towson leads the overall series with the Bears, 15-5 … The series dates back to a 34-7 The schedule is listed below. MSU win at Towson in 1979 … Towson has won three straight and 4 of Schedule: the last 5 against MSU, including last year’s 28-21 win at Hughes Stadium in Baltimore … Towson is 10-2 all-time against MSU at home … Hill’s only 10:00 MEAC Notes victory against Towson was on August 30, 2003 at Hughes Stadium when the 10:03 Donald Hill-Eley (Morgan State) Bears won 19-16 … Towson has won 10 straight home contests against the 10:13 Lee Fobbs (N.C. A&T) Bears dating back to 1982 … MSU coach Gordy Combs is 9-2 against MSU … 10:23 Carrie Bailey (Howard) Gordy’s fi rst game against MSU was a 56-12 win on Nov. 20, 1993 at Hughes 10:33 Al Lavan (Delaware State) Stadium … 10:43 Buddy Pough (S.C. State) 10:53 Jerry Holmes (Hampton) 11:03 Pete Adrian (Norfolk State) 11:13 Alvin Wyatt (Bethune-Cookman) MSU TU 11:23 Joe Taylor (Florida A&M) Record 0-0 (0-0 MEAC) Record 0-0 (0-0 MEAC) 11:33 (Winston-Salem St.) 2007 Record 5-6 (4-4 MEAC) 2008 Record 0-1 (0-0 in CAA) Last Game Jan. 3 in Orangeburg, SC Last Game Kickoff ‘08 on Aug. 30 in lost to S.C. State, 28-21OT at Navy (L, 41-13 Patricia Porter Coach Donald Hill-Eley (7th yr) Coach Gordy Combs (17th yr) Director of Media Relations (MEAC) Career Record 30-37/7th year Career Record 89-82/17th year 222 Central Park Avenue, Suite 1150 MSU Record Same TU Record Same Virginia Beach, VA 23462 vs. TU 1-4 vs. MSU 4-1 Morgan State Football • Game 1 MSU’s Last Boxscore vs. Towson Tracking the Bears Towson 7 7 7 7 28 Morgan State 0 10 3 8 21 Football MEAC Pct Overall Pct Team Records-- MSU 1-1, TU 2-0 Florida A&M 0-0 .000 1-0 .000 Attendance-- 8,732 (Hughes Stadium) Norfolk St. 0-0 .000 1-0 .000 North Carolina A&T 0-0 .000 1-0 .000 FIRST QUARTER Bethune-Cookman 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 TU-- 4:39, Arnold 10 yd pass from Schaefer (Bencivengo kick) SECOND QUARTER Delaware St. 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 MSU--10:40, Skeete, J. 32 yd fi eld goal Hampton 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 TU-- 6:29, Harrison 3 yd pass from Schaefer (Bencivengo kick) Howard 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 MSU-- :05, Surratt, R. 9 yd pass from Melton, M. (Skeete kick) Morgan St. 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 THIRD QUARTER South Carolina St. 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 MSU-- 9:17, Skeete, J. 27 yd fi eld goal TU-- 2:20, Cegles 22 yd pass from Schaefer (Bencivengo kick) THIS WEEK IN THE MEAC (Sept. 8) FOURTH QUARTER Hampton at Southern Illinois...... 6 p.m. MSU-- 13:57, Simpson 56 yd run (Melton rush failed) N. Carolina A&T v. Prairie View A&M...... 2:30 PST MSU-- 13:42, Team safety Alabama State vs Bethune-Cookman...... 4 p.m. TU-- 9:53, Godlasky 2 yd pass from Schaefer (Bencivengo kick) Georgetown at Howard ...... 6 p.m. Norfolk State at Kentucky ...... TBA ● FLASHBACK - In 2006 the Bears fell 30-2 at Johnny Unitas Stadium. Towson QB Sean Schaefer amassed 194 passing yards in the fi rst half and completed the game 13-for 22 for 262 yards. Schaefer Sports Network Top 25 accounted for three to lead the Tigers over cross-town rival Morgan State 30-2 in front of a season-opening crowd of 4,484. A 68-yard kickoff return by Jimmy McClam jump-started the Team (First-place votes) Rec Points Pre Tigers in the opening moments of the 2nd half. Schaefer waled in on a QB keeper four plays later push- 1. Appalachian State (62) 0-1 2,625 1 ing Towson’s lead to 23-0. Morgan State avoided its fi rst shutout to Towson in 20 years when defensive 2. North Dakota State (42) 1-0 2,555 2 end Anthony Young wrestled Schaefer to the turf for a safety in the 4th quarter. MSU QB Byron 3. Richmond (4) 1-0 2,406 4 Selby completed 14-of-24 passes for 75 yards and rushed for 56 yards. The Bears defense also recorded two 4. Massachusetts 1-0 2,226 5 . 5. Montana (1) 0-0 1,919 8 6. Delaware Blue 0-1 1,856 9 ● This fall marks the 39th year of association with the Tigers’ 40-year old football program for Coach 7. Eastern Washington 0-1 1,870 7 Gordy Combs. His tenure breaks down to three years as a player, 19 as an assistant and 16 as Towson’s 8. James Madison 0-1 1,821 6 head coach. The Baltimore native joined the Tigers in their second year of existence as a varsity 9. Northern Iowa 0-1 1,781 3 program. Of the 396 games Towson has played entering the 2006 season, Coach Combs has been on 10. McNeese State 0-1 1,761 10 the field or pacing the sidelines for 387 of them. He joined the program as a transfer student from the 11. Cal Poly 1-0 1,664 14 University of Dayton prior to the Tigers’ second season of football. That was a very difficult season for 12. Southern Illinois 0-0 1,451 11 him as he watched from the sidelines as “red shirt” due to NCAA transfer rules. In 1971, he joined the team as a linebacker where he started for two years. In his first season as a member of the team, he 13. Wofford 1-0 1,407 13 made quite an impression and he was named as a team co-captain for the 1972 season. 14. Youngstown State 0-1 1,148 14

15. New Hampshire 0-0 918 16 ● Coach Gordy is one of 19 NCAA FCS coaches who is the head coach at his alma mater, he is one of 16. Georgia Southern 0-1 868 17 only three head coaches who have never coached anywhere else. Alvin Wyatt of Bethune-Cookman 17. Elon 0-1 747 15 and Bobby Lamb of Furman are the others. Of those 19 coaches, he has the second-longest tenure at 18. Western Illinois 0-1 659 25 his alma mater, trailing only Jimmy Laycock of William & Mary. 19. Eastern Illinois 0-1 600 18 20. The Citadel 1-0 521 23 ● Donald Hill-Eley is ranked third among the winningest coaches in the history of Morgan State 21. South Dakota State 0-1 515 19 football...behind legendary coaches Eddie P. Hurt and Earl C. Banks. Hill currently has a 30-37 overall 22. Central Arkansas 1-0 507 22 record. 23. Villanova 0-1 491 21 24. Eastern Kentucky 0-1 378 20 ● QB Sean Schaefer (6-1,215) will be one to watch as the Tigers prepare for the 2008 campaign. 25. Harvard 0-0 259 24 Schaefer returns as one of the top passers in the country and completed the 2007 season with 2,590 passing yards and 12 touchdowns. Schaefer completed 20-of-40 passes for 213 yards and two touch- SBN Black College Poll downs in last year’s battle at Morgan State. Schaefer will enter this Saturday’s contest fresh off of a Preseason Black Poll solid effort against during the Tigers’ season-opener at Navy. Despite a 41-13 loss, Schaefer was able to complete 29-of-47 passes for 330 yards, including a pair of touchdowns. (First place votes listed in parentheses, followed by 2007 record) ● MSU secondary may want to keep a close watch of the Tiger wideouts Casey Cegles (5-10,185) and newcomer David Newsom 5-9,185). Cegles was the top receiver last week against Navy and collected a Team (First-place votes) Rec Points career high six receptions for 98 yards and a . Newsom, a transfer from Nassau Community 1. Tuskegee 12-0 (15) College, collected seven passes for 84 yards against Navy. 2. Delaware St. 10-2 (6) 3. Jackson State 8-4 (3) ● MSU ballcarriers need to account for Towson outisde linebacker Jordan Manning. Manning (6-0, 4. S.C. State 7-4 (4) 228) was one of Towson’s leading defenders and finished with 60 tackles and 2.5 sacks during the 2007 5. Southern 8-3 (1) season. Manning led all defenders last week against Navy as he finished with a game-high 11 tackles, 6. Norfolk State 8-3 8 solo and a fumble recovery. 7. Grambling 8-4 8. Virginia Union 9-3 ● Last week, Navy’s rushing total of 558 yards was the most surrendered in Towson school history, 9. Albany State 8-3 which was playing a Football Bowl Subdivision (Div. I-A)team for the first time in its 40 -year history. 10. Alabama A&M 8-3 2008 Bears Football • page 2 Morgan State Football • Game 1

Head Coach HILL MILESTONE VICTORIES Donald Hill-Eley AT MSU: WIN DATE SITE OPP. SCORE Career: 30-37 ● 7th Year 1 2002 Hughes Monmouth 35-20 MSU: Same 10 2003 Wash., DC Howard 33-12 20 2005 Hughes Howard 7-0 30 2007 Hughes Florida A&M 14-12

● Hill ranks third all-time among MSU coaches with 30 career victories. COACH HILL SAID IT - On Morgan State’s losing games by 8-points Morgan State has produced four All-Americans, over 20 All-MEAC performers, and ● or less during last season. . . two MEAC Players of the Year (1) during the Hill-Eley era.

● Hill led the Bears to within one game of fi nishing with the MEAC Title during his fi rst season at the helm in 2002.

● Morgan State held one of the longest unbeaten records in college football as they “We started off slow in just about posted a 54 game unbeaten streak (47 wins & 7 ties) from 1931 to 1938 under head every game last year and we shot coach Eddie P. Hurt. ourselves in the foot by ranking ● MSU head coach Earl C. Banks held an impressive 31-0 record from 1965-68. 5th in the nation in penalties...

● MSU’s last conference championship was won in 1979 under head coach Clarence Thomas. “During the off season we worked hard on trying to get off to faster ● Eddie P. Hurt coached and won 14 CIAA Championships; 1930,1932,1933,1934,193 starts in our games, and we 5,1937,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1946,1949,1956 will defi nitely be attempting to ● Head coach Earl C. Banks won four CIAA Championships (1962,1965,1967,1968) cut down on our penalties this and one MEAC Championship (1971). season. ”

● Morgan State can boast something few other schools in the nation can...four NFL Hall of Famers!!! New York Giant and All-Pro Lineman Roosevelt Brown. Kansas City Chief middle linebacker Willie Lanier, and Cleveland Brown stars Len Ford and Leroy Kelly. Bears Assistant Coaches

HERBERT PARHAM ● Assc. Head Coach/Def. Line..played on Virginia Union’s football team with Coach Hill.

ALONZO LEE ● Defensive Coord. and LB Coach..played in two I-AA Championship games at Eastern Illinois.

CHENNIS BERRY ● Offensive Coord..played for Savannah State (1991-94) as an All-SIAC offensive lineman.

CARL SMITH ● Secondary Coordinator..All-ACC selection as a defensive back for the Virginia Cavaliers.

EARL DAVIS ● Running Backs Coach..played at Grambling State and transferred to Morgan State.

BENTON HAROLD ● Wide Receivers & Special Teams Coach..graduated from Georgia Southern in 1996.

JOSEPH WRIGHT ● Tight Ends Coach..played on Morgan State’s football as an All-MEAC offensive lineman.

GARY “FLEA” HARRELL ● Coach..played WR at Howard...Played 3 yrs for Coach Bill Parcels (NY Giants) 2008 Bears Football • page 3 Morgan State Football • Game 1

GENERAL NOTES KEEPING THEM UNDER 20 POINTS MSU goes into the Towson game having held 10 of its last 22 op- BEARS OPEN 110th SEASON OF FOOTBALL SINCE ponents, 7 of which were MEAC foes, to 20 points or less, dating back to the 2006 season. 1930 Morgan State enters its 110th season of football, and the CAMPAIGNING FOR SUCCESS seventh under Donald Hill-Eley. The Bears will travel to Towson The Bears enter 2008 looking to post their third winning season, on Saturday, Sept. 6 at 6 o’clock in Johnny Unitas Stadium. The all under Donald Hill-Eley, the most in over 30 years since Earl C. game will be carried by WEAA-88.9 FM and streamed LIVE at Banks posted 11 straight winning seasons from 1961 To 1971. www.morganstatebears.com. NEW FACES MSU-TOWSON SERIES The Bears have three new coaches on staff . Gary “Flea” Har- Overall, Towson leads the series, 15-5 since the series began in rell (QBs/WRs/Asst. Special Teams), Jesse Thomas (Kickers) and 1979. The closest game in the series came in 2003 when the Bears Justin Weaver (Graduate asst./Asst. Linebackers) were hired in won by a score of 19-16, followed by a 3-point victory by Towson the off -season. in 2005 (29-26). The Tigers barely avoided a loss at Hughes Stadium last season as QB Sean Schaefer led his team to a 28-21 victory. Towson has won the last three contests against the Bears. NORTHERN EXPOSURE The Morgan State coaching staff continues to increase their recruiting eff orts in the south, especially in the state of Florida. The BEARS OPEN 2008 SEASON ON SATURDAY NIGHT Bears have a total of 22 players from sunny Florida: AGAINST TOWSON MSU will get its 2008 season off to a fast start as they battle the 24 Gary Albury 6-1,200,R-So. Orlando (Tr-U. Miss.) cross-town rival Tigers at Johnny Unitas Stadium. Kickoff is set 84 Edwin Baptiste 6-1,175,So. Miami (Tr-B-Cookman) for 6 p.m. 44 Jephte Cherenfant 6-0,235,Fr. Miami (N. Miami) 2 Fred Davis 6-3,250,R-So. Miami (Tr-La.-Lafayette/Blanche Ely) 21 Rodney Etienne 6-1,215,So. Pompano Bch (tr-Akron/Blanche Ely) MSU IN SEASON-OPENERS 90 Chris Eugene 6-4,215,Fr. Miami (Miami Central) MSU brings an 56-24-0 overall mark in season-openers into 25 Steve Gallon 5-11,165,Fr. Miami (Northwestern) the Towson game. From 1930 to 1970 the Bears held an impressive 43 Janary Gray 6-0,200,Fr. Miami (Miami Central) 35-4 record in season-openers. The Bears have won 3-of-7 11 Jarrell Guyton 6-0,225,Jr. Miami (Miami Edison) season-openers since 1998. Last year, the Bears rolled to a 47-7 5 Willie Hardemon 6-0,175,Jr. Miami (Tr-Temple/Miami) win over Savannah State to open the season. 34 Devan James 5-10,195,So. Pompano Bch(Blanche) 1 Carlton Jackson 6-2,200,Jr. Miami (Tr-Akron/Blanhe Ely) HILL AND MSU TO OPEN SEASON ON ROAD FOR 3rd TIME 91 Sheldon Jacques 6-3,285,Fr. Miami (Miami Central) 7 Darren McKhan 5-10,180,So. Miami (Tr-UCONN/Miramar) IN 6 YEARS 9 Clarence McPherson 6-4,265,Jr. Miami (Tr-Akron/Edison) MSU coach Donald Hill-eley will lead the Bears into a season- 93 Kevin Myrie 6-1,220,Fr. Coral Springs (Coral Spring) opener on the road for the third time in three years. The Bears 33 Gary “Styves” Parks 6-1,195,Jr. Miami (Miramar) hold an 0-3 record in road season-openers under Hill. MSU came 67 Corey Sellers 6-2,290,So. Miami (Miami NW) up short during a fourth-quarter rally at Gardner-Webb, 28-24. 41 Bakari Smith 6-0,250,Fr. Sunset (Blanche Ely) The Bears were outlasted by Towson, 29-26 ,in 2005, and were 61 Dwayne Smith 6-1,280,Jr. Sarasota (Tr-N’land CC) handed a 30-2 loss at Towson in 2006. The Bears will attempt to 60 Antonio White 6-2,220,Fr. Miami (Booker T. Washignton) break the streak when MSU kicks-off against Towson at Johnny 6 Chris Williams 6-0,200,So. Miami (Tr-FIU/Caroll City) Unitas Stadium on Saturday night. MSU’S FIRST DRIVES OF THE SEASON NON-CONFERENCE GRADE The following is a look at how MSU has fared in its fi rst off ensive The Bears are 9-11 (.450) in non-conference play under Donald possession of the 2008 season. Hill-Eley. The Bears went 1-2 in non-conference play last season by opening with a win against Savannah State (47-7), and falling GM Opponent MSU QB First Drive Results to Towson (28-21) and Winston-Salem State (19-17). #1 MSU’S LONGEST DRIVES OF THE 2K8 SEASON HOME NUMBERS Date/Opp Started at Plays Time Result MSU has been tough to beat in the friendly confi nes of reno- vated Hughes Stadium since the start of the 2001 season. The Bears have gone 15-11 (.682) at home over the last six years. MORGAN STATE 2008 SCORING DRIVES Opponent Plays Yards Time Result Qtr. How Scored QB

2008 Bears Football • page 4 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Morgan State Football • Game 1 W/Dwayne Delaney SIX BEARS NAMED TO PRESEASON SKEETE SHOOTIN’ Do you have any ALL-MEAC TEAMS MSU senior kicker Johnathan Skeete nicknames? Linebacker Jarrell Guyton was selected to (5-11,185,Gahanna, Ohio) will take over Yes. They call me the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference’s pre- the punting duties this season. Skeete, a “Little Bird”, because season fi rst team, as announced by the transfer from Ohio State, won the starting my father is known league at the annual MEAC Football Press | spot as a result of the departure of former starter Thomas Beese, who left due to be- as “Big Bird”. He’s Luncheon Sheraton Waterside in Norfolk, Va. ing academically ineligible. Skeete is also a bigger than me. The Bears, who fi nished 5-6 last season, had six players named to the preseason very capable back-up place-kicker behind James Meade. Skeete fi nished the ‘06 sea- My dream vacation... All-MEAC fi rst team and one named to the second team. Senior off ensive line- son by booting in 5-of-10 fi eld goals and I can’t swim, so it wouldn’t be some- connected on 20-of-22 extra points. Against man Dwayne Delaney, senior linebacker where like the Bahamas. I would prob- Howard, he blasted a career-long 46-yarder Jarrell Guyton, senior defensive end ably go somewhere like the outdoors, and hit a 23 yard fi eld goal to help him earn where I could go chill and experience the Clarence McPherson, senior safety Chris MEAC Special Teams Player of the Week. Skeete wildlife. Williams and senior kicker James Meade will be a key component to the success of were the fi rst-team selections. Junior the Bears special teams unit throughout the If you were a superhero, who would off ensive lineman Robert Norris was 2008 season. you be? selected to the second team. Incredible Hulk, because he’s so strong LIFE WITHOUT ALL-MEAC DE and powerful. He’s unstoppable. PRESEASON PICKED 5TH MSU was picked fi fth to MEAC Preseason #1 BRYAN WILSON AND STANDOUT My favorite CD I like to listen to? South Carolina State and defending champion LB LAMAR WEST The only two starters lost from the MEAC’s When I’m vibing, I like to listen to Otis #2 Delaware State. top-ranked defense is Bryan Wilson and Redman. 2008 MEAC Football Preseason Predicated Lamar West. Wilson, an All-MEAC First-Team Order of Finish (First Place Votes) defensive end, was one of the best pass Who would you say is the most im- rushers in the league and will be replaced pressive you’ve met? 1. South Carolina State (6) 272 by junior stud Justin Lawrence. West’s I would have to say my high school 2. Delaware State (6) 252 middle linebacker spot will be occupied by coach Rico Green Hall. 3. Norfolk State (2) 216 2008 Preseason All-MEAC linebacker Jarrell 4. Hampton (2) 214 Guyton. 5. Morgan State 170 6. Florida A&M 120 A NEW STARTER AT CORNERBACK 7.7. Bethune-Cookman (1) 91 8. Howard 85 FOR THE BEARS 9. North Carolina A&T (1) 35 MSU will have a new starter in the sec- ondary when the Bears face Towson on RED-ZONERE O Saturday night. Joseph Ellis, also known MorganMo State was one of the top teams in as Jody, will start at cornerback against sscoringco in the red-zone last year. The Bears the Tigers. Ellis joins the Bears as a trans- aarere coming off of an ‘07 season where they fer from the University of Illinois Fighting rankedran 3rd in red zone off ense by scoring Illini where he played wideout and played 7979.1% (34-43) inside the 20 yard-line. It’s the safety. He will be one to watch as the highesthig scoring percentage inside the red- Bears crank-up the 2008 season. zozone since the ‘05 season when the Bears lleded the MEAC in red-zone scoring off ense APPROACH by scoring 27-of-32 (84.4%) times. Junior Devan James is expected to start at running back, but redshirt-freshman Keith INTERNSIN WANTED Lee and junior Cameron George will also A fewf members of the Morgan State coach- see action in the backfi eld this season. inging staff used the summer to gain experi- enence as interns on the professional level. BEARS SELECT 7 TEAM CAPTAINS ChChennis Berry (offensive coordinator) was The following players have been selected aassigneds to the where as the Bears’ team captains for the 2008 he worked with the off ensive line, wide Senior starting guard Dwayne Delaney season: WR Robert Surratt, QB Carlton receivers and the running backs; Herbert is expected to be an impact player on the Jackson, OG Dwayne Delaney, PK James Bears off ensive line unit, aka. “The Trench Parham (assistant head coach/D-Line Coach) worked with the defensive line of Meade, LB Troy Leftwich, DE Clarence Mob” the San Diego Chargers. McPherson and SS Chris Williams. 2008 Bears Football ● page 5 Morgan State Football • Game 1

NO AIR SPACE State) as they garnered 108 penalties for a total loss of 1,120 yds Last year the Bears’ secondary ranked fi rst in the FCS against (101.8/g; ranked 5th most in FCS). The Bears had a penalty-riddled the pass and returns experienced DBs Darren McKhan, Willie season-opener last year against Savannah State. The game was Hardemon and Fighting Illini transfer Jody Ellis. They will be led by marred with 284 penalty yards, 149 against Morgan State. senior free safety Chris Williams and strong safety Gary Albury. POWER POINTS HARDY & READY In the fi rst three years under Donald Hill-Eley, the Bears averaged Cornerback Willie Hardemon is ready to finish off his career with a 33.3 points per game, by far the most in any three-year stretch in bang this season. The senior is determined to prove he is an All-MEAC school history. In fact, Hill-coached teams own three of the top caliber cornerback and will be a leader of what could be Donald Hill- Eley’s best secondary unit since he’s been head coach at Morgan fi ve slots in single-season scoring in the modern era of football at State, and quite possibly the best in school history. Morgan State.

MR. GUYTON MSU Single-Season Scoring Records Senior linebacker Jarrell Guyton is top returning tackler in the Year Total Points Average MEAC. He totaled 124 stops last season and his average of 9.5 per game ranked fourth in the league. He was selected to the preseason 2004 403 36.6 All-MEAC First-Team and will be a strong candidate for postseason 2003 318 28.9 2002 364 33.0 honnors. 1969 334 33.4 1963 302 33.5 MORGAN STATE CONVERTING ON 3RD DOWN Morgan State ranked 4th in the MEAC in 3rd down conversions The Bears will look to put up more points than they did in ‘07, when with a .349 (59-169) success rate. The Bears converted 42-of-135 third they ranked 6th in the MEAC by producing 23.7 points per game. down attempts in 2006 after converting a total of 42-of-165 (.364) in 2005. GOT A NEW JOB Standout center Robert Norris has bypassed his fi fth-year with the LAUNDRY SERVICE Bears in order to take a job with the federal government as a fi nancial Morgan State was the of the most fl agged teams during the course analyst. Norris was was an experienced lineman who was expected to of the 2007 season for the second consecutive season. The Bears be a leader of the Bears off ensive line. The 2008 Preseason All-MEAC ranked No. 9 in the league in penalties (behind South Carolina Second-Team selection decided not to come back to the team a Bears Sidelines MSU’s Record in Games... week before Fall camp opened. As a result of Soto’s departure, senior September...... 0-0 During the day...... 0-0 Dwayne Smith (6-2,285) will handle the center duties this season. October...... 0-0 At night...... 0-0 November...... 0-0 Scoring fi rst...... 0-0 December...... 0-0 Opponent scores fi rst...... QB FACTOR MSU’s Conference Record... .. Leading after the 1st qtr...... 0-0 The Bears need enough of a passing game this season to keep At home...... 0-0 Leading at halftime...... 0-0 defenses from stacking the line against the Bears run attack, which On the road...... 0-0 Leading after the 3rd qtr...... 0-0 means that junior QB Carlton Jackson (6-2,200) will have to show that Neutral...... 0-0 Trailing after the 1st qtr...... 0-0 Trailing at halftime...... 0-0 he can get the job done as a passer. Jackson, a transfer from Akron, MSU’s Non-Conference Record.. showed some fl ashes of brilliance during the preseason as an excel- At home...... 0-0 Trailing after the 3rd qtr...... 0-0 On the road...... 0-0 In overtime...... 0-0 lent runner out of the backfi eld, but the Bears’ multiple off ense will Neutral...... 0-0 MSU’s Record With... rely more on his arm. The Miami native completed 50 percent of his MSU vs. Ranked Opponents... 100-yard rusher...... 0-0 passes (48-of-96) for 585 yards and four TDs during his two years with At home...... 0-0 100-yard receiver...... 0-0 the Zips, and the coaching staff feels he’s very capable of being one 300-yard passer...... 0-0 On the road...... 0-0 of the best quarterbacks in the conference. Neutral...... 0-0 Less than 300-yards total off. 0-0 MSU’s Record in Games... 300-399 yards total offense...0-0 Decided by 3 points or less.. 0-0 400-499 yards total offense...0-0 HILL IS 3-3 IN SEASON OPENERS 500+ yards total offense...... 0-0 7 points or less...... 0-0 MSU coach Donald Hill-Eley goes into the Towson game with a 10 points or less...... 0-0 Committing fewer turnovers.0-0 11-19 points ...... 0-0 Committing more turnovers..0-0 3-3 mark in season-openers. One of the three wins was against 20-29 points...... 0-0 Not committing a turnover... 0-0 Towson at Hughes Stadium in 2003 (19-17), while one of the 30+ points...... 0-0 MSU’s Record When Allowing..... losses was at Towson in 2006 ( 30-2). MSU’s Record When Scoring... 100-yard rusher...... 0-0 10 or fewer points...... 0-0 100-yard receiver...... 0-0 11-19 points...... 0-0 300-yard passer...... 0-0 FIRST STARTS 20-29 points...... 0-0 Less than 300-yards total off. 0-0 A handful of Bears will be making their fi rst career start when the 30+ points...... 0-0 300-399 yards total offense... 0-0 Bears play Towson on Saturday night at Johnny Unitas Stadium. On MSU’s Record When Allowing... 400-499 yards total offense... 0-0 500+ yards total offense...... 0-0 off ense, left tackle Lawrence Brewer (6-6,300,R-Fr.), Carl- 10 or fewer points...... 0-0 ton Jackson and on defense, tackle Sheldon Jacques (6-3,305,So.) and 11-19 points...... 0-0 Winning Time of Possession....0-0 20-29 points...... 0-0 cornerback Jody Ellis (6-0,195,So.) are penciled in on the depth chart. 30+ points...... 0-0 2008 Bears Football • page 6 Morgan State Football • Game 1

JACKSON TO MAKE FIRST REGULAR BACK AND READY TO SHINE MORGAN STATE IN THE NFL One question mark for the Bears during SEASON START AND MEAC DEBUT Andrews, John (1975 - 1976) - Miami Dolphins AGAINST MORGAN STATE the off season was ‘who would fi ll the void Baylor, Tim (1976 - 1979) - Baltimore Colts & Junior QB Carlton Jackson will make his left by 2007 MEAC Player of the Year Chad Minnesota Vikings fi rst regular season start for the Bears when Simpson?‘ The coaching staff feels that Brown, Rosey (1953 - 1965) HOF - New York Giants MSU squares-off against Towson. Jackson, Devan James will be ‘that guy.’ Last year Carr, Tom (1968 - 1968) - New Orleans Saints a transfer from Akron, has started in three the Bears’ sophomore RB displayed fl ash- Cherry, Stan (1973 - 1973) - Baltimore Colts games and has taken snaps at quarter- es of brilliance and speed and fi nished Chester, Raymond (1970 - 1981) - Oakland Raiders back in 12 games. The following is a look ‘07 with 85 carries for 366 yards (4.3 avg) & Balt. Colts Collier, Mike (1975 - 1979) - Pittsburgh Steelers & at how MSU quarterbacks have fared in and scored two touchdowns. The Miami Buff alo Bills season-openers since the 2002 season: product, will also be a threat out of the backfi eld. He fi nished with 10 receptions Dabney, Carlton (1968 - 1968) - Dobbins, Ollie (1964 - 1964) - Buff alo Bills Year Quarterback Game Results Stats for 159 yards (15.9/avg) last year. James will be an absolute threat on the fi eld Ford, Len (1948 - 1958) HOF - Los Angeles Dons, 2007 **Mario Melton vs. Savannah Cleveland Browns & whether he’s running the ball, catching or State* W, 47-7 10-for-17, 112 yds, 0 TD Franks, Elvis (1980 - 1986) - Cleveland Browns, LA being used as a returner on special teams. Raiders, & 2006 **Byron Selby vs. Towson* L, 30-2 Devan needs just 554 yards to reach 1,000 Fuqua, John (1969 - 1976) - NY Giants & Pittsburgh 14-for-24, 75 yds, 0 TD for his career. He will defi nitely be one to Steelers watch in ‘08. Germany, Willie (1972 - 1976) - Atlanta Falcons, 2005 **Byron Selby at Towson* L, 29-26 16- , Houston Oilers & New England Patriots for-31, 151 yds, 1 TD MSU RETURNS AS ONE OF THE TOP Gowdy, Cornell (1986 - 1988) - & DEFENSES IN THE NATION Pittsburgh Steelers 2004 **Bradshaw Littlejohn vs. Bowie State* Morgan State’s defense ranked as one of Hammond, Bobby (1976 - 1980) - NY Giants & W, 41-35 11-for-27, 218 yds, 2 TDs the top defensive units in the Football Washington Redskins Harris, Elmore (1947 - 1947) - Brooklyn Dodgers Championship Subdivision. In just his 2003 **LeJominick Washington vs. Hayes, Ed (1970 - 1970) - Philadelphia Eagles second season as MSU’s defensive coordi- Towson* W, 19-16 5-for-10, 75 yds, 0 TD Holston, Mike (1981 - 1985) - Houston Oilers & nators, Alonzo Lee had his Bears defense KC Chiefs 2002 **Bradshaw Littlejohn at Gardner- ranked atop the MEAC: #1 against the run Johnson, Daryl (1968 - 1970) - Boston Patriots Webb* L, 28-24 17-for-32, 260 yds, 2 TDs (130.9/g; #25 in FCS), #1 against the pass Jones, Willie (2001 - 2002) - (136.1/g; #1 in FCS)and #1 in total defense Kelly, Leroy (1964 - 1973) HOF - Cleveland Browns & (267/g; #2 in FCS). The Bears defense Cincinnati Bengals TUNING IN returns eight starters along with quality Lanier, Willie (1967 - 1977) HOF - Kansas City Chiefs MSU and WEAA 88.9 FM agreed to a year- depth and should be one of the premier Latta, Greg (1975 - 1979) - Chicago Bears long broadcast and marketing partner- defenses in the league. Mayo, Ron (1973 - 1974) - Houston Oilers & ship that will have the local station broad- Baltimore Colts casting all of the Bears’ football games for Meggett, Dave (1989 - 1998) - NY Giants, the upcoming 2008 season. Listeners in PURPLE BEAR New England Patriots & New Jersey Jets the Baltimore/Washington area can catch Morgan State former tight end Visanthe Mitchell, Alvin (1968 - 1970) - Cleveland Browns & each game live on WEAA 88.9 FM, the Shiancoe joined the NFL’s Minnesota Denver Broncos University’s 12,500-watt award winning Vikings as a tight end in 2007 and Moore, Kelvin (1998 - 1998) - Cincinnati Bengals public radio station. Fans worldwide can fi nished the season with 27 receptions for Nock, George (1969 - 1972) - New Jersey Jets & listen online by simply logging-on to the 323 yards and a touchdown. The Sheridan Washington Redskins Person, Ara (1972 - 1972) - St. Louis Cardinals station’s website at www.weaa.org and Black College All-American was drafted Queen, Jeff (1969 - 1974) - San Diego Chargers, clicking the “Listen Live” link on the home to the New York Giants in the third round of the NFL Draft where he played for four Oakland Raiders & Houston Oilers page. A link to the live streaming audio Robinson, Charley (1951 - 1954) - Green Bay Packers seasons. can also be found on the MSU athletics site, & Baltimore Colts www.morganstatebears.com. The broad- Scott, Clarence (1969 - 1972) - Boston Patriots & cast team for the 2008 Morgan State Foot- MSU TICKET INFORMATION New England Patriots ball games will consist of Mr. Robert ‘Rob’ Reserved tickets are $25, General Admis- Shiancoe, Visanthe (2003 - 2006) - NY Giants & Long the afternoon sports talk show host sion tickets are $15, Senior Citizen tickets are Minnesota Vikings on WNST-AM all-sports broadcast radio $12 and Student tickets are $10. All advance Sykes, John (1972 - 1972) - San Diego Chargers station, who will serve as the play-by-play tickets may be purchased online at http:// Tyler, Maurice (1972 - 1978) - Buff alo Bills, Denver announcer and Mr. Kelvin Bridgers, a former www.ticketmaster.com or call (410) 547- Broncos, San Diego Chargers, Detroit Lions, NY Jets Morgan State assistant football coach un- SEAT. Tickets may also be purchased prior and NY Giants der current coach Donald Hill-Eley. 2008 to the event at the Box Offi ce located on Wade, Bob (1968 - 1970) - Pittsburgh Steelers, Washington Redskins & Denver Broncos will mark the second year as the ‘Voice of the third fl oor of the New Student Center on Morgan’s Campus. The New Student Washington, Mark (1970 - 1979) - Dallas Cowboys & Morgan Football’ for Long and Bridgers. Center can also be reached via telephone New England Patriots at 443.885.1522. Tickets may also be purchased at the Stadium on the day of the event. 2008 Bears Football • page 7 Morgan State Football • Game 1

Depth Chart - MSU Offense

WR 82 Robert Surratt 6-0, 185, Sr..... Not afraid to make the big catch across the middle ...dangerously quick...great vision 84 Edwin Baptiste 6-1, 175, Jr ..... Collected 29 receptions fo 314 yards...speedy and elusize...averaged 10.8 yards per catch

LT 78 Lawrence Brewer 6-6, 295,R-Fr ...... Talented young athlete...tall and physical...coaches expect him to have a solid season 76 Xavier Byrd 6-6, 283,Fr ...... Aggressive pass blocker...made strides during the spring...will provide quality depth

LG 70 Robert Norris 6-4, 315, R-Jr ...... Experienced...great combination of size and speed...impact lineman...solid and dependable 75 Braxton Banks 6-2, 290, R-Fr ...... Redshirted in ‘07...aggressive run blocker...will improve with additional playing time...solid backup

C 61 Dwayne Smith 6-2, 295, Sr ...... Was JUCO All-American at Northland CC...aggressive run blocker...effective pass protector 67 Joshua Durden 6-1, 295, Fr...... Solid pass blocking skills...will improve with more playing time...had productive Spring

RG 77 Dwayne Delaney 6-3, 310, R-Sr .... Athletic and experienced lineman...leader in trenches...coaching staff looking for breakout season 72 Emmanuel Barnett 6-3, 300, R-Fr ...... Will provide additional depth...capable and has good foot speed...good run blocker

RT 71 Dakarai Grimsley 6-4, 330, R-Jr .... Extremely strong...aggressive run blocker...mammoth on offensive line...good technique 69 Eric Fair 6-4, 290, Sr ...... Aggressive pass blocker...made strides during the offseason...provides solid depth on O-line

TE 86 Sean Simmons 6-0, 250, R-Fr..... Started at the tight end and fullback position vs. Savannah State...solid run blocker 8 Lamont Bryant 6-6, 210, R-Fr...... Added 15 lbs. during offseason...big target...soft hands and athletic

FB 44 Jephte Cherenfant 6-0, 240, Jr ...... Impressive lead blocker...has the power to run the ball inside and the speed to get outside 86 Sean Simmons 6-0, 255, Sr ..... Solid pass blocking skills...came on strong during the spring...has good hands...good technique

QB 1 Carlton Jackson 6-2, 200, Jr ...... Transferred from Akron... completed 47-of-95 passes for 583 yards and 4 TDs with the Zips 16 Jeremy Glover 6-3, 205, Sr ...... Has good pocket presence...quick feet...has the ability to scramble out of harm’s way

WR 16 Terrell White 6-2, 200, R-Jr .... Big target with soft hands...not afraid to make the big catch across the middle 81 E.J. Morton-Green 6-2, 205, So ...... Transfer from Univ. of Miami-Ohio...will compete for starting WR position...NFL size 85 Diamond Avery 6-5, 190, R-Jr... Sleek, big target...will improve with additional playing experience...ready to contribute 22 Aaron Moore 5-11, 185, Sr ..... Fastest player on the team...4.32 speed...Will also see time as a returner on special teams 80 Rupert Gill 6-2, 205, Jr .... Had a solid Spring and will be a quality backup...has soft hands and good speed

TB 34 Devan James 5-10, 200, So ..... Potential star...unlimited potential...deceptive and quick runner...rushed for 366 yards in ‘07 3 Keith Lee 5-9, 220, R-Fr ..... Hard runner...will excel with additional experience...will get extra yards after being hit or 32 Jeffrey Jones 5-11, 185, Sr .... Explosive runner...ability to score anytime...will excel as a returner on special teams

H 20 Jai Wilson 5-7, 165, Sr ...... Athletic playmaker who has a fl are for making the big play...led MEAC in punt returns in ‘07 32 Jeffrey Jones 5-11, 185, Sr .... Explosive runner...ability to score anytime...will excel as a returner on special teams

Depth Chart - MSU Special Teams

PK 35 James Meade 5-9, 180, Sr ..... Averaged 32.6 yards per punt in ‘06...booted a career long 50 yarder in ‘06 38 Johnathan Skeete 5-11, 190, Sr ... Transfer from Ohio State in ‘06...Averaged 57.3 yards per kick-off and recorded two touchbacks in ‘07

DS 64 Terrel Simmons 5-10, 230, Jr ..... Recruited specifi cally to handle the long snapping duties on special teams...very consistent 10 Sha’ka Miller 5-11, 195, R-Fr ... Will backup Simmons as the Bears long snapper

HO 10 Sha’ka Miller 5-11,195,R-Fr ..... First season as the starting holder...great hands 1 Carlton Jackson 6-2,200,Jr ...... Will backup Miller as the Bears holder

KO 38 Johnathan Skeete 5-11, 190, Sr ... Transfer from Ohio State in ‘06...Averaged 57.3 yards per kick-off and recorded two touchbacks in ‘07 35 James Meade 5-9, 180, Jr ..... Will backup Skeete

P 38 Johnathan Skeete 5-11, 190, Sr ... Will handle the punting duties for the fi rst time in his MSU career 29 Nicholas Adams 6-2, 245, Fr ...... Will backup Skeete as the Bears punter

KOR 22 Aaron Moore 5-11, 185, Sr ..... KO averaging 24.3 yards...his longest return went for 28 yards in ‘07 23 Cameron George 5-10, 210, Jr ...... Will continue to play a key role on special teams...averaged 24 yards per kickoff return in ‘07

PR 20 Jai Wilson 5-7, 165, Sr ...... Led the MEAC in punt returns...recorded a season-long 42-yard return in ‘07 23 Cameron George 5-10, 210, Jr ...... Will continue to play a key role on special teams...averaged 24 yards per kickoff return in ‘07

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Depth Chart - MSU Defense

DE 36 Justin Lawrence 6-1, 285, R-Jr .... Great pass rush ability...solid against the run...had 45 tackles, 35 solo and 6.5 sacks in ‘07 54 Bricen Tate 6-1, 200, So ...... Has good pass rush ability...fi erce competitor...will provide quality depth

DT 91 Sheldon Jacques 6-3, 285, Fr ...... Has the ability to be a dominating player...had 12 tackles, 5 solo, 2.5 sacks in ‘07 93 Kevin Myrie 6-1, 315, R-Fr ...... Good gap control D-lineman...does good job as a pass rusher

DT 53 Lonnie Harvey 6-4, 340, Sr ...... Has the ability to bring a big hit to any play...had 36 taackles, 14 solo, and 3 sacks in ‘07 95 James Cole 6-2, 360, Jr ...... Space-eater...great pass rush ability...solid against the run...high football IQ

DE 9 Clarence McPherson 6-2, 265, Jr ... 2008 Preseason All-MEAC First-Team...relentless pass rusher...26 tackles and 4 sacks in ‘07 57 Bryan Frye 6-4, 230, So ...... Transfer from FIU...aggressive pass rusher...uses his hands well...pure speed off the end

MLB 11 Jarrell Guyton 6-1, 220, Sr ...... 2008 Preseason All-MEAC First-Team...collected 62 tackles, 31 solo and 15.5 tackles for loss in ‘07 55 George Howard 6-1, 245, Jr ..... Extremely tough...will be a key reserve...fast and athletic and fi erce competitor

WLB 56 Gregory Onyiuke 6-0, 230, Sr ...... Collected 50 tackles, 26 solo including 5.5 tacklesfor loss in ‘07... big hitter 40 Christopher Lloyd 6-1, 225, Fr ...... Will gain experience with playing time...solid against the run...good open fi eld tackler

SLB 19 Troy Leftwich 6-1, 215, So ...... Had a productive spring...hard hitter...good football IQ...17 tackles, 10 solo with 2 QBHs in ‘07 51 Danny Evans 6-1, 233, R-Fr.... Hard-nosed, versatile player...competitor...expected to have breakout season

RC 5 Willie Hardemon 6-0, 175, Sr ...... Runs the 4.42 in the 40...had 19 tackles and led squad with 7 pass breakups in ‘07 26 Kendell Jamison 5-11, 175, Fr ... Good cover skills...shows the ability to be a lock down corner

FS 24 Gary Albury 6-1, 200, R-Jr .... Playmaker...solid in run support...gets good break on the ball...played in eight games in ‘07 or 33 Gary Parks 6-1, 195, So ...... Tough...has big-play capabilities and all the gifts to become a great safety

SS 6 Chris Williams 6-0, 200, So ...... 2008 Preseason All-MEAC First-Team...43 tackles, 25 solo, 5 pass breakups and an in ‘07 21 Rodney Etienne 6-1, 215, So ...... Transfer from Akron...Tough and athletic...has great size speed and athletic ability

LC 4 Joseph Ellis 6-0, 185, So ...... Tranfer from Illinois...hard-hitter...great nose for the football...can fl at-out play 7 Darren McKhan 6-10, 185, So ...... Will lock down the slot position...natural athlete...23 tackles and 3 INTs in ‘07

Game-By-Game Starts TU NCCU WSSU RU BCC NCAT HU DSU FAMU NSU SCSU HAM WR Baptiste LT Brewer LG Norris C Soto RG Delaney RT Grimsley TE Simmons WR Surratt QB Jackson WR White TB Jackson PK Meade DS T. Simmons HO Miller KO Skeete P Skeete LE McPherson DT Harvey NG Jacques RE Lawrence SLB Leftwich MLB Guyton WLB Onyiuke LCB J. Ellis FS Albury SS Williams RCB Hardemon

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PROBLEM CHILD TIME FOR CHANGE Lonnie Harvey will be drawing a crowd this Fall from his defensive Last year the average college game lasted 3 hours and 21 minutes. tackle spot. Harvey, a 6-3, 345 pound behemoth, will automati- Many televised games went well over four hours. Compare that cally draw at least two blockers on every down. Harvey was the with the NFL timing system where virtually every televised game point of attack of last season’s No. 2 ranked defense in the FCS. ends between 2:55 and 3:05. So the NCAA has devised a new He collected 36 tackles and three sacks in ‘07, and unfortunately system modeled on the NFL system. There are two primary chang- for MSU opponents, he got bigger and stronger during the es. First, the ready to play signal and 25 second play clock have off season. With a squat of 555 pounds, Harvey will once again been eliminated in favor of a running 40 second clock which will provide the muscle for the Bears’ top-ranked defense. begin as soon as each play is whistled dead. Second, when play- ers go out-of-bounds the clock will start on the referees signal TRENCH MOB as opposed to starting on the snap of the ball. Except for in the The Bears may have one of the best off ensive lines in the con- fi nal two minutes of each half when the clock will stop until the ference. The O-Line, also known as The Trench Mob, is made up snap of the next ball. Both of these rules are modeled on the NFL of the following players: LT Lawrence Brewer (6-6,295,R-Fr.), LG timing rules. Robert Norris (6-4,315,Jr.), C Dwayne Smith (6-2,285,Sr.), RG Dwayne Delaney (6-3,320,R-Sr.) and RT Dakarai Grimsley UP NEXT (6-4,340,Sr.). The Trench Mob weighs in at a whopping 1,555 Morgan State will host North Carolina Central at Hughes Stadium. pounds. This group should provide MSU’s QBs with plenty of Kickoff is set for 4:00 pm ET on Saturday, September 13th. It will security and should open up lanes for the Bears ground attack. mark the 13th meeting between the two teams since 1971. The Bears trail in the series 7-5, and fell in their last match-up with the Eagles by EIGHT OR LESS a score of 27-7 in 982. MSU enters the 2008 season as somewhat of a “sleeper cell” in the MEAC. All six of the Bears’ losses in 2007 were by a total of eight BROWNS TO GIANTS points or less...two of the losses were in overtime (at Hampton & Cliff Louis, a former MSU off ensive tackle and Cleveland Brown, at S.C. State)...and one loss was due to a mistake on an apparent was picked up from waivers by the defending NFL World Champion touchdown (at Delaware State, L 25-17). The ball didn’t seem to New York Giants. Louis, a 6-8, 315-pounder with a year of NFL bounce the Bears way in ‘07, but they hope their luck changes in experience under his belt, returns to his native New York where their favor when they kickoff the ‘08 season against Towson on he was born and raised in Brooklyn. Louis, an undrafted free Saturday night. agent from Morgan State, spent all of last season on the Browns’ practice squad.

SIMPSON UPDATE Chad Simpson, the 2007 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Player of the Year, was recently announced as one of 19 players waived by the Indianapolis Colts. Simpson had a sensational career at MSU and became the 4th leading rusher in school history. He started 11 games as senior and was 276-1,402, 14 TDs rushing and 9-201, 1 TD receiving, setting the school’s single-season rushing record. He was also was named to Coaches Association Football Championship Subdivision All-America Team. Simpson was signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Colts in May.

BEAR WITH SPOKANE SHOCK Kelvin Dickens, a former MSU wideout under coach Donald Hill- Eley, recently played in the League’s champion- ship game. Dickens, a wideout for the Spokane Shock, caught two touchdown passes but the Tennessee Valley Vipers scored on a two-point conversion to beat the Shock, 56-55 in overtime. Dickens scored on a 13-yard touchdown reception and he caught a 23-yard TD pass on Spokane’s opening possession of overtime. Dickens is the No. 3 ranked receiver in school history. He totaled 121 receptions for 2,355 yards and averaged 19.4 yards per catch (2002-05).

JARRELL GUYTON 2008 Bears Football • page 10 Morgan State Football • Game 1

THE LAST TIME MORGAN STATE... Held opponent scoreless in the 1st half: ....vs. Savannah State, 2007 (30-0) RUSHING Held opponent scoreless:...... at N.C. A&T, 2006 (32-0) Had 400 or more yards:...... vs. Virginia Union, 1996 (447) Held opponent scoreless at Hughes Stadium:...... vs. Howard, 2005 (7-0) Had 300 or more yards:...... at N.C. A&T, 2007 (323) Held two opponents scoreless in one season:...... 1979, Had 200 or more yards:...... vs. Norfolk State, 2007 (214) vs. UMES (41-0), vs. Delaware State (22-0) Had FEWER than 50 yards:...... at Howard, 2006 (34) Held three opponents scoreless in one season:...... Not since 1934 Had 60 or more rush attempts:...... vs. Virginia Union, 1996 (63) Held four opponents scoreless in one season:...... Not since 1934 Had 50 or more rush attempts:...... at S.C. State, 2007 (52) Held fi ve opponents scoreless in one season:...... 1934, (8) Had three TDs:...... at N.C. A&T, 2006 Held a MEAC opponent scoreless: ...... at N.C. A&T (32-0),2006 Had four or more rush TDs:...... vs. Savannah State, 2007 (4) Held two opponents scoreless: ...... vs. MD-Eastern Shore (41-0),1979 Had two or more players with 150 rush yards in a game:...... vs. Morris vs. Delaware State (22-0), 1979 ...... Brown, 2002; T.J. Stallings (195), L. Washington (169) Held three opponents scoreless: ...... vs. NC College (23-0), 1967 Had a player rush for 3 TDs:...... vs. Savannah St., 2007, Chad Simpson (3) vs. Delaware State (27-0) vs. Norfolk State (63-0) Had a player rush for 5 or more TDs:...... at Howard, 2002, T.J. Stallings (5) Held four MEAC opponents scoreless:...... vs. Hampton (54-0),1966 Rushed for 200 yards or more:...vs. Norfolk St., 2007, Chad Simpson, (215) NC College (21-0) Virginia State (65-0) Delaware State (38-0) Rushed for 100 yards or more.....vs. S.C. State, 2007, Chad Simpson, (131) Scored a two-point conversion:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2005 (Selby rush) Had a run of 70 or more yards: .....Chad Simpson, Norfolk State, 2007 (82) Attempted a two-point conversion...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2007 Had a run of 60 or more yards: ...... Devan James, Bethune-Cookman (65) TURNOVERS Had a run of 50 or more yards: ...... Chad Simpson, Towson (56) Committed fi ve or more turnovers:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2003 (6) PASSING Committed four or more turnovers:..at #12 Hampton, 2007 (3 INTs,1 fumble) Had 400 or more yards passing:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2001 (551) Had four fumbles:...... at Norfolk State, 2004 Had 300 or more yards passing:...... vs. S.C. State, 2004 (392) Had three fumbles:...... at Howard, 2006 Had 200 or more yards passing:...... at #15 Delaware State, 2007 (206) Did not commit a turnover:...... vs. Florida A&M, 2007 Had LESS than 125 yards passing:...... vs. Norfolk State, 2007 (98) Recorded fi ve or more takeaways:...... at Bethune-Cookman, 2007 (5) Had LESS than 75 yards passing:...... at Bethune-Cookman, 2007 (69) Recorded three fumble recoveries...... vs. Norfolk State, 2007 Had 50 or more pass attempts:...... at S.C. State, 2004 (59) Recorded two fumble recoveries...... at S.C. State, 2007 Had 40 or more pass attempts:...... at Bethune-Cookman, 2005 (46) Returned two or more INTS for TDs:...... -- Had 30 or more pass attempts:...... at Howard, 2006 (32) Returned one INT for a TDs:...... vs. Savannah State, 2007 (Bryan Wilson) Attempted 20 or fewer passes:...... vs. Florida A&M, 2007 (18) Returned a fumble for a TDs:...... vs. Norfolk State, 2007 (Justin Lawrence);at Had 25 or more pass completions:...... at S.C. State, 2004 (32) Howard, 2006 (Jarrell Guyton/Everette Baker); .vs. Norfolk State, 2003 Had 20 or more pass completions:...... at S.C. State, 2005 (23) (Albert Gamble) Had FEWER than 15 pass completions:...... vs. Norfolk State, 2007 (9) DEFENSE Had four passing TDs:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2001 Held opponent to 0 or fewer rushing yards:...... vs. Norfolk St., 2003 (-3) Had three passing TDs:...... vs. Delaware State, 2003 Held opponent to 50 or fewer rushing yards:....at Beth-Cookman, 2007 (47) Had zero passing TDs:...... vs. Norfolk State, 2007 Held opponent to 100 or fewer rushing yards:....vs. W-Salem St., 2007 (93) Had four or more passes intercepted:...... vs. Beth-Cookman, 2004 (5) Held opponent to 50 or fewer passing yards:...... at. Howard, 2005 (72) Had three passes intercepted:...... at #12 Hampton, 2007 Held opponent to 100 or fewer passing yards:...... at S.C. State, 2007 (74) Had two passes intercepted...... at Norfolk State, 2007 Held opp to 300 or fewer total offense:...... at S.C. State, 2007 (249) Did not throw an interception:...... vs. Florida A&M, 2007 Held oppt to 200 or fewer total offense...... vs. Savannah State, RECEIVING ...... 2003 (272) Had one player with 100 yds rec in gm...... vs. Howard Held oppt to 150 or fewer total offense....at Bethune-Cookman, 2007 (145) ...... (Chad Simpson, 2-106) Intercepted fi ve or more passes:...... at Norfolk State, 2004 (6) Had two or more players with 100 yards in a game: .....vs. S.C. State, 2001 Intercepted four passes:...... at Bethune-Cookman, 2007 ...... Marc Lester (167 yds), T.J. Stallings (112) Intercepted three passes:...... at N.C. A&T, 2006 COMBINATION OFFENSE Intercepted two passes:.....vs. Towson, 2007 (M. Hicks, J. Little); vs. Howard Had one 300 yard passer and one 100-yard rushing in a game:...... (K. Jackson, D. McKhan); at S.C. State (C. Williams, Darren McKhan) ...... at S.C. State, 2004, (B. Littlejohn 392-pass, J. Jackson 145-run) Scored a safety:...... vs. Towson, 2007 Had one 100-yard receiver and one 100-yard rusher in a game:. Recorded six or more sacks:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2007 (8) ...... at Texas Southern, 2004, (J. Jackson 219 yds-run, Recorded fi ve sacks:...... at S.C. State, 2007 ...... C. Cash 102 yds-receiving) Held opponent to 10 or fewer fi rst downs:...... vs. Savannah State, 2007 (8) TOTAL OFFENSE Had 10 or more solo tackles.....Kendell Jackson vs. Norfolk State, 2007 (14) Had 600 or more yards total offense...... vs. Norfolk State, 2002 (601) SPECIAL TEAMS Had 550 or more yards total offense:...... vs. S.C. State, 2004 (625) Had a punt of 50 or more yards...... at #15 Delaware State, 2007 Had 500 or more yards total offense:...... vs. Savannah State, 2005 (504) ...... (Thomas Beese, 54 yds) Had 400 or more yards total offense:...... vs. Howard, 2007 (430) Returned a punt for a TD:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2004 Had LESS than 200 yards total offense:...... vs. Delaware St., 1998 (191) ...... (Larry Dixon, 18 yds) Had 85 or more plays total offense:...... at #12 Hampton, 2007 (89) Returned a blocked punt for a TD:...... -- Had 75 or more plays total offense...... at N.C. A&T, 2007 (79) Returned a kickoff for a TD:...vs. Savannah St., 2005(Aaron Moore, 93 yds) SCORING Returned a kickoff and a punt for a TD:...... -- Scored 60 or more points:...... vs. Norfolk State, 1967 (63) Blocked one punt:...... vs. Delaware State, 2005 (Brandeon Wells) Scored 50 or more points:...... vs. Savannah State, 2005 (55) Blocked a fi eld goal:...... at Monmouth, 2006 (Anthony Young) Scored 40 or more points:...... vs. Savannah State, 2007 (47) Scored 30 or more points:...... vs. Howard, 2007 (36) THE LAST TIME AN OPPOSING PLAYER... Allowed 60 or more points:...... at S.C. State, 2005 (65) PASSING Allowed 50 or more points:...... vs. Beth-Cookman, 2004 (51) Had 400 or more yards passing: ...... vs. Howard, 1999 (522) Allowed 40 or more points:...... vs. Delaware State, 2004 (41) Had 300 or more yards passing: ...... at Towson, 2005 (344) Allowed 30 or more points:...... vs. Howard, 2007 (33) Had 200 or more yards passing: ...... at #12 Hampton, 2007 (253) Was held scoreless:...... vs. Hampton, 1998 (55-0) Had FEWER than 100 yards passing: ...... vs. Florida A&M, 2007 (90) Was held scoreless in the 1st half:...... at Towson, 2006 (17-0) Had 40 or more pass attempts: ...... vs. Towson, 2007 (40) Was held scoreless in Hughes Stadium:...... vs. S.C. State, 1998 (21-0) Had 30 or more pass completions:...... vs. Bowie State, 2006 (34) Was held scoreless on the road:...... vs. Hampton, 1998 (55-0) Had four or more passing TDs: ...... vs. Towson, 2007 (4) 2008 Bears Football • page 11 Morgan State Football • Game 1

Had three passing TDs: ...... at #12 Hampton, 2007 Rushed for two or more TDs: ...... Cleveland McCoy, S.C. State, 2007 (2) RECEIVING Had a run of 80 or more yards: ...... Isaac Redman, Bowie St., 2005 (99) Had one player with 100 yards receiving in a game: ...... at #12 Hampton, Had a run of 70 or more yards: .....Myshun McAlpine, Savannah State, (70) ...... 2007, Jeremy Gilchrist (107) Had a run of 60 or more yards: ...... Cleveland McCoy, S.C. State, 2007 (61) Had eight or more players catch a pass: ...... vs. Towson, 2007 (8) Had a run of 50 or more yards: ...... Terrell Johnson, Norfolk State (59) TOTAL OFFENSE PASSING Had 600 or more yards total offense:...... at S.C. State, 2004 (625) Passed for 500 or more yards:...... Bobby Townsend, Howard, 1999 (522) Had 500 or more yards total offense...... Bethune-Cookman, 2004 (513) Passed for 400 or more yards:...... Bryan Botts, Delaware St., 2004 (430) Had 400 or more yards total offense:...... at Texas Southern, 2004 (487) Passed for 300 or more yards: ...... Sean Schaefer, Towson, 2005 (344) Had 300 or more yards total offense: ...... vs. Norfolk State, 2007 (312) Passed for 200 or more yards: ...... T.J. Mitchell, #12 Hampton, 2007, (253) Had FEWER than 125 yards total offense: ...... vs. Howard, 2005 (120) Attempted 50 or more passes: ...... Bryan Botts, Delaware St., 2005 (51) Had 80 or more plays: ...... vs. Towson, 2007 (80) Attempted 40 or more passes: ...... Sean Schaefer, Towson, 2007 (40) Had 70 or more plays: ...... at #12 Hampton, 2007 (71) Completed 30 or more passes: ...... Lamar Manigo, Bowie St., 2006 SCORING ...... (34) Scored 60 or more points: ...... at S.C. State, 2005 (65) Completed 20 or more passes: ...... Sean Schaefer, Towson, 2007 (20) Scored 50 or more points: ...... vs Norfolk State, 2004 (58) Threw four or more TD passes:...... Sean Schaefer, Towson, 2007 (4) Scored 40 or more points: ...... vs. Delaware State, 2005 (41) Threw three TD passes: ...... T.J. Mitchell, #12 Hampton, 2007 Scored 30 or more points: ...... vs. Howard, 2007 (33) Completed a pass of 75 or more yards: ...... Shelton Morgan to Scored a two-point conversion: ...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2005 (rush) ...... M. Caldwell, N.C. A&T, 2007 (96) TURNOVERS Completed a pass of 50 or more yards: ...... T.J. Mitchell to Had four or more fumbles: ...... at Howard, 2006 (6) ...... Jeremy Gilchrist at #12 Hampton, 2007 (73) Had three or more fumbles LOST: ...... vs. Norfolk State, 2007 (3) RECEIVING Did not commit a turnover: ...... at Monmouth, 2006 Caught 10 or more passes...... Khalil Hasan, Savannah State, 2005 (10) Intercepted fi ve or more passes: ...... at Norfolk State, 2004 (6) Caught six or more passes: ...... ,James Callaham, 2005 (6) Intercepted four or more passes: ...... vs. Beth-Cookman, 2004 (5) Had 150 or more yds receiving:...... Rondrieka Darby, SCSU, 2005 (168) Intercepted three or more passes: ...... #12 Hampton, 2007 (3) Had 100 or more yards receiving: ...... Jeremy Gilchrist, #12 Hampton, Returned an INT for a TD: ...... vs. Savannah St. 2005 (Rocky Lee, 66 yds) ...... 2007 (107) Returned a fumble for a TD: ..at #15 Delaware State, 2007 (Akeem Green, Caught two TD passes:...... Marquay McDaniel , Hampton, 2006 ...... 100 yards) SCORING DEFENSE Scored four or more TDs:...... DeShawn Baker, S.C. State, 2005 Held MSU to 15 or fewer fi rst downs:...... vs. Norfolk State, 2007 (14) ...... (4 rushing) Scored a safety: ...... at Howard, 2006 Scored three or more TDs: ...... Brandon Sweeney, N.C. A&T, 2005 Held MSU to 50 or fewer yards rushing: ...... at Howard, 2006 (34) ...... (4 rush) Held MSU to 300 or fewer yards passing: ...... vs. Norfolk St., 2005 (251) Scored two or more TDs: ...... Cleveland McCoy, S.C. State, 2007 (2 rush) Held MSU to 200 or fewer yards passing:...... at #12 Hampton, 2007 (168) DEFENSE Held MSU to 100 or fewer yards passing: ...... vs. Norfolk State, 2007 (98) Intercepted three or more passes:...... Levy Brown, Florida A&M, 2002 (3) Held MSU to 300 or fewer yards total offense: ...... at Bethune-Cookman, Intercepted two or more passes: ...... Joel Taylor, S.C. State, 2004 (2) ...... 2007 (249) Recorded three or more sacks: ...... Joey Drayton, Hampton, 2003 (3) SPECIAL TEAMS Recorded two or more sacks:...... Kendall Langford, Hampton, 2006 (2) Returned a punt for a TD:...... Isaac Redman, Bowie St., 2001 (85 yards) SPECIAL TEAMS Returned a blocked punt for a TD: ...... James Monds, B-CU, 2007 (24 yds) Scored 10 or more points kicking:...... Peter Gaertner, Del. State, 2007 (13) Retuned a kickoff for a TD:...... Savannah State,2005, Myshun McAlpine, Kicked three fi eld goals: ...... Peter Gaertner, Del. State, 2007 (4) ...... (70 yds) Kicked a 50-yard fi eld goal:...... Jesus Cortez, Beth-Cookman, 2005 (50) Punted 8 or more times: ...... at #12 Hampton, 2007 (8) Kicked a 60-yard punt: ...... Wesley Taylor, Florida A&M, 2007 (60) Punted Once: ...... vs. Hampton, 2005 Kickoff Ret. of 50 yards or more:...... M. Decembert, Howard, 2007 (61) Missed a kicking PAT: ...... vs. Florida A&M, 2007 (Wesley Taylor) Blocked a PAT: ...... vs. Norfolk State, 2007 Blocked a Field Goal: ...... at #12 Hampton (1), 2007 (Sam Pope) Returned a blocked FG for a TD...... -- Blocked a Punt: ...... vs. Florida A&M, 2005 (Dannel Shephard) Missed a FG...... vs. Florida A&M, 2007 (Wesley Taylor, 17 yds) MISCELLANEOUS Had 20 or more fi rst downs: ...... vs. Norfolk State, 2007 (21) Had FEWER than 10 fi rst downs: ...... at Bethune-Cookman, 2007 (9) Had 10 or more penalties:...... at #15 Delaware State, 2007 (13) Had 100 or more yards in penalties:...... at #15 Delaware State, 2007 (121) Had 35 minutes or more of possession time:...... at S.C. State, 2007 ...... (40:23) Had one 100-yard rushing and one 100-yard receiver: ...... S.C. State, ...... 2005 (Troy McFadden 118-rush, Rondrieka Darby 168-receiving) RUSHING Rushed 40 or more times: ...... vs. Nofolk State, 2007 (45) Rushed 30 or more times: ...... at S.C. State, 2007 (39) Rushed 25 or more times: ...... Rodney Roy, Delaware State, 2005 (28) Rushed for 200 yards or more:...... N.C. A&T, Brandon Sweeney., ...... 2005 (205) Rushed for 150 yards or more:...... Daryl Jones, Norfolk State, ...... 2007 (167) Rushed for 100 yards or more:...... Kareem Jones, #15 Delaware State, ...... 2007 (122) Rushed for three or more TDs: ...... DeShawn Baker, S.C. State, 2005 (4) 2008 Bears Football • page 12 MMSUSU FFOOTBALLOOTBALL 22008008 TeamTeam StatisticsStatistics

2007 Scoring By Quarters SACKS BY-YARDS 36-208 19-143 BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT - Total TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 31 27 Morgan State 33 102 52 71 3 261 FIELD GOAL-ATTEMPTS 16-24 13-23 Opponents 89 41 26 56 14 226 PAT-ATTEMPTS 25-29 23-26

2007 Attendance Figures 2007 Game-By-Game Results Overall Totals 80,400 Overall Average 7,309 MEAC Totals ...... 61,763 MEAC Average 7,720 5-6 Overall, 4-4 MEAC Home Totals . . . . .51,761 Home Average 7,394 4-3 Home, 1-3 Away, 0-0 Neutral Away Totals . . . . .28,639 Away Average 7,159 Overall Date Opponent W/L Score Record Attend Aug. 30 SAVANNAH STATE W 47-7 1-0 952 2007 Team Statistics Sept. 8 TOWSON L 21-28 1-1 8,732 SCORING MSU OPP Sept. 15 WINSTON-SALEM ST. L 17-19 1-2 8,953 Points Per Game 23.7 20.5 Sept. 20 at #12 Hampton LOT 17-24 1-3 5,360 FIRST DOWNS 198 174 Sept. 29 at Bethune-Cookman W 33-9 2-3 10,121 Rushing 114 79 Oct. 6 N.C. A&T W 22-17 3-3 8,923 Passing 67 66 Oct. 13 HOWARD WOT 36-33 4-3 14,987 Penalty 17 29 Oct. 20 at #15 Delaware St. L 17-25 4-4 5,446 Oct. 27 FLORIDA A&M W 14-12 5-4 3,478 RUSHING YARDAGE Nov. 3 NORFOLK STATE L 16-24 5-5 5,736 Yards Gained Rushing 2241 1440 Nov. 10 at S.C. State LOT 21-28 5-6 7,712 Average Per Rush 4.4 3.3 Average Per Game 203.7 130.9 Home games listed in ALL CAPS TD’s Rushing 21 11 * Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) PASSING YARDAGE 1591 1497 Att-Comp-Int 256-129-12 256-119-16 Average Per Pass 6.2 5.8 Average Per Catch 12.3 12.6 Average Per Game 144.6 136.1 TD’s Passing 8 14 TOTAL OFFENSE 3832 2937 Total Plays 766 694 Average Per Play 5.0 4.2 Average Per Game 348.4 267.0 KICKOFF RETURNS:#YARDS 36-695 52-959 KICKOFF RETURN AVERAGE 19.3 18.4 PUNT RETURNS:#YARDS 27-285 25-205 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 10.6 8.2 INT RETURNS:#YARDS 16-164 12-132 INT RETURN AVERAGE 10.6 11.0 FUMBLES-LOST 20-10 20-13 PENALTIES-YARDS 108-1120 89-787 Average Per Game 101.8 71.5 PUNTS-YARDS 59-2148 56-2141 Average Per Game 36.4 38.2 TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME 32:27 31:33 3RD DOWN CONVERSIONS 59-169 45-148 3rd Down Pct. 35% 30% 4TH DOWN CONVERSIONS 7-14 6/18 4th Down Pct. 50% 33%

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Rushing GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD L Avg/G Herman Hayes 1 33 33.0 0 33 Chad Simpson 11 246 1496 94 1402 5.1 14 56 127.5 Lamar West 1 19 19.0 0 19 Devan James 11 85 418 52 366 4.3 2 65 33.3 Chris Williams 1 24 24.0 0 24 Mario Melton 10 40 259 32 227 5.7 2 42 22.7 Jason Little 1 1 1.0 0 1 Byron Selby 9 66 290 154 136 2.1 1 19 15.1 Mark Hicks 1 3 3.0 0 3 Jeff rey Jones 5 13 44 6 38 2.9 0 10 7.6 Total...... 16 164.0 10.2 1 33 C. Anderson 4 12 37 0 37 3.1 2 13 9.2 Opponents. . . . . 12 132.0 11.0 0 68 J. Lawrence 4 2 31 0 31 15.5 0 31 7.8 Jai Wilson 9 1 20 0 20 20.0 0 20 2.2 Kickoff Returns No. Yds Avg TD Long Edwin Baptiste 11 1 7 0 7 7.0 0 7 0.6 Devan James 12 201 16.8 0 30 Aaron Moore 11 4 4 0 4 1.0 0 2 0.4 Chad Simpson 7 175 25.0 0 44 Jeremy Glover 2 1 0 5 -5 -5.0 0 0 -2.1 Cameron George 5 120 24.0 0 33 TEAM 7 9 0 22 -22 -2.4 0 0 -3.1 Jeff rey Jones 4 76 19.0 0 35 Total...... 11 510 2606 365 2241 4.4 21 65 203.7 Aaron Moore 4 97 24.2 0 28 Opponents. . . . 11 438 1914 474 1440 3.3 11 66 130.9 Jai Wilson 2 16 8.0 0 15 Roderick Wolfe 1 12 12.0 0 12 Passing GP Eff Att-Cmp-Int Pct Yds TD L Avg/G Domanick West 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 Mario Melton 10 87.55 140-65-8 46.4 758 3 44 75.8 Total...... 36 695 19.3 0 44 Byron Selby 9 123.89 115-64-4 55.7 833 5 84 92.6 Opponents. . . . 52 959 18.4 0 77 Jai Wilson 9 0.00 1-0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00 Total...... 11 103.53 256-129-12 50.4 1591 8 84 Fumble Returns No. Yds Avg TD Long 144.6 Justin Lawrence 1 16 16.0 1 16 Opponents. . . . .11 101.15 256-119-6 46.5 1497 14 96 Total...... 1 16 16.0 1 16 136.1 Opponents. . . . 3 152 50.7 1 100

Receiving GP No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G Punting No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd Edwin Baptisite 11 29 314 10.8 0 43 28.5 Thomas Beese 58 2148 37.0 69 2 9 12 1 Robert Surratt 11 27 340 12.6 2 36 30.9 Team 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Rodrick Wolfe 10 24 260 10.8 3 44 26.0 Total...... 59 2148 36.4 69 2 9 12 1 Devan James 11 10 159 15.9 1 63 14.5 Opponents. . . . 56 2141 38.2 66 3 2 9 1 Chad Simpson 11 9 201 22.3 1 84 18.3 Jai Wilson 9 7 77 11.0 0 21 8.6 Rhonnie Sykes 9 6 68 11.3 0 28 7.6 J. Cherenfant 6 5 55 11.0 0 17 9.2 Sean Simmons 8 4 75 18.8 0 24 9.4 Jeff rey Jones 5 4 16 4.0 0 8 3.2 Terrell White 7 2 10 5.0 0 8 1.4 Aaron Moore 11 1 14 14.0 0 14 1.3 Total...... 11 129 1591 12.3 8 84 144.6 Opponents. . . . . 11 119 1497 12.6 14 96 136.1

Punt Returns No. Yds Avg TD Long Jai Wilson 22 219 10.0 0 42 Edwin Baptiste 2 24 12.0 0 12 Devan James 1 6 6.0 0 6 Kofi Nkrumah 1 4 4.0 0 0 Rupert Gill 1 32 32.0 0 0 Total...... 27 285 10.6 0 42 Opponents. . . . 25 205 8.2 1 27

Interceptions No. Yds Avg TD Long Kendall Jackson 3 13 4.3 0 13 Darren McKhan 3 26 8.7 0 21 Dakota Bracey 2 5 2.5 0 5 Kofi Nkrumah 2 17 8.5 0 18 Bryan Wilson 1 23 23.0 1 23

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[------Tackles------] [-Sacks-] [------Pass Def------] [---Fumbles---] Blk GP UT AT Total ForLoss No-Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds Forc Kick Saf WEST, L. 11 32 42 74 12.0-67 5.0-43 1-19 1 7 -- 1 -- -- NKRUMAH, K. 11 42 32 74 8.5-30 2.5-8 2-17 4 7 1-0 ------GUYTON, J. 9 31 31 62 15.5-55 3.5-17 -- 2 1 2-0 ------ONYUIKE, G. 9 26 24 50 5.5-32 -- -- 1 ------WILSON, B. 11 33 17 50 14.0-70 -- 1-23 3 5 2-0 6 -- -- JACKSON, K. 11 30 18 48 1.5-5 -- 3-13 4 ------WILLIAMS, C. 11 25 18 43 4.0-22 -- 1-24 5 ------YOUNG, A. 11 23 17 40 7.0-22 2.0-10 -- -- 2 2-0 ------HARVEY, L. 9 14 22 36 6.0-24 3.0-19 -- 2 -- -- 1 1 -- LAWRENCE, Jus. 7 23 6 29 4.5-29 4.5-29 -- -- 1 3-0 ------MCPHERSON, C. 10 12 14 26 5.5-27 4.0-18 -- -- 2 ------MCKAHN, D. 10 16 7 23 2.0-11 1.0-3 3-26 5 ------HICKS, M. 10 12 10 22 2.0-8 -- 1-3 ------HARDEMON. W. 9 12 7 19 0.5-1 0.5-1 -- 7 ------HOWARD, G. 11 10 8 18 0.5-1 ------LEFTWICH, T. 11 10 7 17 ------2 1-0 1 -- -- LAWRENCE, J. 4 12 4 16 4.0-20 2.0-13 -- -- 1 1-16 2 -- -- ALBURY, G. 8 8 4 12 ------1 ------BRACEY, D. 8 9 3 12 1.0-2 -- 2-5 ------JACQUES, S. 7 5 7 12 2.5-9 ------1 -- -- PARKS, G. 7 7 4 11 ------LAURENT, D. 6 4 6 10 1.0-0 ------1 -- -- LITTLE, J. 4 9 -- 9 1.0-4 -- 1-1 ------COLE, J. 4 1 6 7 0.5-0 -- -- 1 ------WHITE, T. 7 5 1 6 ------NORRIS, A. 3 3 2 5 ------MOORE. A. 11 3 2 5 ------HAYES, H. 4 1 2 3 1.0-2 -- 1-33 1 ------SIMMONS, T. 7 -- 3 3 ------TM TEAM 7 3 -- 3 ------2 -- 1 JAMES, D. 11 1 1 2 ------SIMPSON, C. 11 1 1 2 ------WHITE, A. 1 -- 1 1 ------CHERENFANT, J. 6 -- 1 1 ------BESSE, T. 11 1 -- 1 ------HERISSE, D. 1 -- 1 1 ------MELTON, M. 10 1 -- 1 ------SIMMONS, S. 8 1 -- 1 ------BAPTISE, E. 11 1 -- 1 ------SELBY, B. 9 ------GILL, R. 5 ------1 -- Total 11 428 329 757 100-441 36-208 16-164 37 28 12-16 15 2 1 Opponent 11 ------19-143 12-132 30 17 10-152 12 6 --

2008 Bears Football • page 15 2008 Men’s Football Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/High School 1 Carlton Jackson QB 6-2 200 Rf. Pompano Beach, FL/Tr-Akron/Miami Central HS 2 Fred Davis LB 6-3 250 So. Pompano Beach, FL /La.-Lafayette/Blanche Ely HS 3 Keith Lee RB 5-9 215 Rf. Greensboro, NC/Dudley HS 4 Joseph Ellis DB 6-0 185 So. Evanston, IL/ Illinois/Evanston Township HS 5 Willie Hardemon DB 6-0 175 Sr. Miami, FL/Temple/Miami HS 6 Chris Williams DB 5-11 190 Jr. Miami, FL/FIU/Carroll City HS 7 Darren McKhan DB 6-0 185 Jr. Miami, FL/Miramar HS/Connecticut 8 Lamont Bryant QB 6-6 210 Rf. Newport News, VA/Denbigh HS 9 Clarence McPherson DL 6-4 265 Sr. Miami, FL/Edison HS/Akron 10 Sha’ka Miller QB 5-11 190 Rf. Suff olk, VA/King’s Fork HS 11 Jarrell Guyton LB 6-0 225 Sr. Miami, FL/Miami Edison HS 12 Mario Melton QB 6-2 225 Sr. High Point, NC/Wingate Andrews HS 13 Jonathan Davis QB 6-1 215 Rf. Willingboro, NJ/Willingboro HS 14 Winfred Diggs WR 5-8 170 Fr. Oxon Hill, MD/Friendship Collegiate 15 Terrell White WR 6-2 200 Jr. Williamsburg, VA/Jamestown HS 16 Jeremy Glover QB 6-3 200 Sr. Charlotte, NC/Louisburg CC/Butler HS 17 Avery Norris SS 6-2 210 Sr. Houston, TX/Kilgore JC/B.T. Washington HS 18 Reggie Hildenbrandt Jr. DB 5-10 175 Rf. /Hargrave Military/Roosevelt HS 19 Troy Leftwich LB 6-1 215 Jr. Ashland, VA/Patrick Henry HS 20 Jai Wilson WR 5-7 160 Sr. Pittsburgh, PA/Gateway HS 21 Rodney Etienne DB 6-1 215 Rf. Pompano, FL/tr-Akron 22 Aaron Moore WR 5-10 170 Sr. Owings Mills, MD/Hereford HS 23 Cameron George RB 5-10 210 Jr. Germantown, MD/Quince Orchard HS 24 Gary Albury DB 6-1 200 So. Orlando, FL/Mississippi/Edgewater HS 25 Steve Gallon DB 5-11 165 Fr. Miami, FL/Northwestern HS 26 Kendall Jamison DB 5-11 175 Rf. Baltimore, MD/Dunbar HS 27 De’Angelo Whitlow DB 6-2 195 Rf. Chicago,IL/Marshall Metro HS 28 Joshua Savage RB 5-6 160 Rf. Baltimore, MD / Joppatown HS 29 Nicholas Adams P 6-2 245 Fr. Fayetteville, NC/E.E. Smith HS 30 Domanick West RB 5-11 195 Rf. Fallston, MD/Bel Air HS 32 Jeff rey Jones RB 5-11 170 Sr. Rutherford, NJ/St. Mary’s HS 33 Gary Parks DB 6-1 195 So. Miami, FL/Miramar HS 34 Devan James RB 5-10 190 So. Pompano Beach, FL/Blanche Ely HS 35 James Meade K/P 5-9 180 Sr. Upper Marlboro, MD/Douglass HS 36 Justin Lawrence DL 6-1 280 So. Jetersville,VA/Amelia County HS 37 Wilson Banks DB 6-2 195 Rf. Hampton, VA/Kechoughtan HS 38 Johnathan Skeete K 5-11 185 Sr. Gahanna, OH/Ohio State/Gahanna-Lincoln HS 39 David Brown RB 5-11 185 Fr. Baltimore, MD/ Wicomica HS 40 Christopher Lloyd LB 6-1 225 Fr. Washington, DC/ Friendship Collegiate 41 Bakari Smith LB 6-0 250 Fr. Sunset, FL/ Blanche Ely HS 42 Edgar Pouncy LB 6-2 220 Fr. Detroit, MI/ Martin Luther King HS 43 Janary Gray DB 6-0 200 Fr. Miami, FL/ Miami Central HS 44 Jephte Cherenfant FB 6-0 240 So. Miami, FL/North Miami HS 45 Joseph Harvey FB 6-0 230 Rf. Baltimore, MD/Edmonson-Westside HS 46 Richard Ndubueze LB 6-2 215 Fr. Lanhma, MD/DeMatha HS 47 Jarvis West LB 6-2 215 Fr. Kennesaw,GA/ North Cobb HS 48 Isaiah Spencer DB 5-10 175 So. Conway, SC/Carolina Forest HS 49 Antonio White DL 6-2 220 Rf. Miami, FL/Booker T. Washington HS 51 Danny Evans LB 6-3 220 Rf. Atlanta, GA/Creekside HS 52 Larry Bailey LB 6-0 225 Fr. Atlanta, GA/Southside HS 53 Lonnie Harvey DL 6-3 325 Sr. Baltimore, Md/Edmondson HS

2008 Bears Football ● page 15 2008 Men’s Football Roster continued. . . 54 Bricen Tate DE 6-1 200 So. Beaumont, TX/Ozen HS 55 George Howard LB 6-1 245 Sr. Chesapeake, VA/Deep Creek HS/Louisburg JC 56 Gregory Onyiuke LB 6-0 220 Sr. Plainfi eld, NJ/Plainfi eld HS 57 Bryan Frye DL 6-4 230 Fr. Fairfax, VA/FIU/Woodson HS 58 David Herisse DL 6-4 230 So. Maplewood, NJ/Columbia HS 59 Gelman King LB 6-3 215 Rf. Atlanta, GA/Martin Luther King HS 61 Dwayne Smith OL 6-2 280 Sr. Sarasota, FL/Booker HS/Northland CC 64 Terrel Simmons LS 5-10 230 Jr. Houston, TX/Univ. of Arkansas/Lamar HS 66 Jonathan Mitchell OL 6-3 320 Sr. Wilmington, DE/St. Mark’s HS/Northland CC 67 Joshua Durden OL 6-1 295 Fr. Atlanta, GA/ Frederick Douglass HS 68 Jerry Evans OL 6-2 300 Fr. New Castle, DE/ Hodgson Vocational Tech 69 Eric Fair OL 6-4 290 Sr. Columbia, MD/Wilde Lake HS 70 Robert Norris OL 6-4 315 Jr. Cheltenham, MD/DeMatha HS/Virginia Tech 71 Dakarai Grimsley OL 6-5 340 Sr. Elizabeth, NJ/Elizabeth HS 72 Emmanuel Barnett OL 6-3 295 Rf. Upper Marlboro,MD/Douglass HS 73 Maro Erhie OL 6-6 300 Fr. Nigeria, Africa/ Laurel HS 74 Stanley Henry OL 6-3 290 Fr. Bowie, MD/ DeMatha HS 75 Braxton Banks OL 6-2 290 Rf. Atlanta, GA/Frederick Douglass HS 76 Xavier Byrd OL 6-6 283 Fr. Glen Burnie, MD/Glen Burnie HS 77 Dwayne Delaney OL 6-3 320 Sr. Amelia, Va./Amelia HS 78 Lawrence Brewer OL 6’5 275 Rf. Fort Washington, MD/Friendly High School 80 Rupert Gill WR 6-1 205 Jr. Lakewood, NJ/Lakewood HS 81 Edward Morton-Green WR 6-4 215 Rf. Cincinnati, OH/tr-Miami (OH)/Princeton HS 82 Robert Surratt WR 6-0 185 Jr. Oxon Hill, MD/Gwynn Park HS 83 Kendrick Watkins WR 6-0 165 Fr. Miami, FL/ Edison HS 84 Edwin Baptiste WR 6-1 175 Jr. Miami, FL/Edison HS 85 Diamond Avery WR 6-5 185 Jr. Upper Marlboro, MD/Riverdale Baptist H.S 86 Sean Simmons FB/TE 6-0 250 Sr. Houston, TX/Lamar HS/Univ. of Arkansas-Fayetteville 87 Dwight Bynum WR 6-3 200 Fr. Largo, MD/ Bishop McNamara HS 88 Brandon Knight TE 6-4 235 Rf. Chicago, IL/Hubbard HS 89 Chris Burley TE 6-7 250 Fr. Baltimore, MD/ Woodlawn HS 90 Chris Eugene DL 6-4 215 Fr. Miami, FL/ Miami Central HS 91 Sheldon Jacques DL 6-3 290 Rf. Miami, FL/Miami Central HS 93 Kevin Myrie DL 6-1 315 Rf. Coral Spring, FL/Coral Spring HS 94 Curtis Vanlandingham DL 6-6 265 Jr. Charlottesville, VA/Charlottesville HS 95 James Cole DL 6-2 360 Jr. Pittsburgh, PA/Penn Hills HS 98 Dominique Walker DL 6-4 250 So. Newark, DE/Christiana HS 99 Darrius McCants DL 6-3 265 Rf. Newport News, VA/ Denbigh HS

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