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SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY 2019 MULERIDER FOOTBALL GAME NOTES GENERAL COACHING STAFF Name of School: ......................................................................Southern Arkansas University Head Coach ........................................................................Bill Keopple City | Zip: ...................................................................................................... Magnolia, AR | 71753 Alma Mater | Year ...........................................................................Central Arkansas | 1982 Founded: ................................................................................................................................... 1909 Record at SAU ............................................................................................. 64-53 (11th Year) Enrollment: ............................................................................................................................. 4,770 College Career record ....................................................................................................Same Nickname: ..................................................................................................................... Muleriders Football office phone ......................................................................................(870) 235-4110 School Colors: .............................................................. Royal Blue (PMS 293) | Gold (PMS 113) Home field (Capacity): ...................................................................... Wilkins Stadium (6,000) Offensive Coordinator ..............................................Landon Keopple Surface: ................................................................................................................ RealGrass Turf Position ............................................................................... Quarterbacks | Receivers Affiliation: ............................................................................................................. NCAA Division II Alma Mater | Year .....................................................................................Tulsa | 2006 Conference: ......................................................................................................... Great American Defensive Coordinator ...................................................Chad Adams President: .............................................................................................................. Dr. Trey Berry Position .........................................................................................................Linebackers Alma Mater | Yr.: ................................................................................. Ouachita Baptist | 1984 Alma Mater | Year ..................................................................Fort Hays State | 2002 Athletics Director: ............................................................................................. Steve Browning Alma Mater | Yr.: ............................................................................ Southern Arkansas | 2001 Athletic Dept. Phone: ......................................................................................... (870) 235-4102 Assistant Coach ..............................Robert “Boomer” Cunningham Ticket Office Phone: .......................................................................................... (870) 235-4102 Position ......................................................Offensive Line | Recruiting Coordinator Alma Mater | Year .............................................................. Central Arkansas | 2009 ISTORY Assistant Coach ................................................................. Eriq Moore H Position ...........................................................Secondary | Strength & Conditioning First year of Football: ............................................................................................................... 1911 Alma Mater | Year .................................................................Ouachita Baptist | 2013 All-time bowl/playoff record: ............................................................................................... 2-6 Assistant Coach .........................................................Rashad Pittman No. yrs. in Post-season play: ..................................................................................................... 8 Position .....................................................................................................Defensive Line Last post-season app.: .....................................................2018 Agent Barry Live United Bowl Alma Mater | Year ....................................................................Pittsburg State | 2010 Result: ......................................................................................30-25 loss to Missouri Western All-Time Record: ....................................................................................................... 482-440-30 Graduate Assistant ...............................................................Wil Nicks Position ...................................................................................................Wide Receivers ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Alma Mater | Year ................................................. Bethel University (Tenn.) | 2017 Director of Athletic Communications: .........................................................Jacob Pumphrey Graduate Assistant ...........................................................Zach Parks Email: .................................................................................................. [email protected] Position ........................................................................Running Backs and Tight Ends Office Phone: .............................................................................................(870) 235-4139 Alma Mater | Year ................................................................. Oklahoma State | 2009 Cell Phone: .................................................................................................(870) 312-6322 Graduate Assistant ...................................................Tony Lombardo Position .........................................................................................................Linebackers Assistant Director of Athletic Communications: ..............................................Nick Rackley Alma Mater | Year .....................................................................West Alabama | 1992 Email: .................................................................................nicholasrackley@saumag.edu Office Phone: .............................................................................................(870) 235-4104 Football Athletic Trainer ..........................................Rachel Gillespie Alma Mater | Year .........................................................................Miami (Ohio) | 2014 Press Box Phone: ................................................................................................. (870) 235-4117 Mailing Address: .................................................................................. 100 E. University Street Magnolia, AR 71753 TEAM INFORMATION Athletics Website: ..................................................................... www.muleriderathletics.com 2018 Overall record ......................................................................................................................8-4 Athletics Twitter: ...........................................................................................@MuleriderSports 2018 Conference record | finish..................................................................................... 8-4 | 3rd Final ranking last year (poll) ......................................................................................................N/A SAU Football Twitter: .............................................................................................@SAUFootball Basic Offense ..........................................................................................................................Spread Basic Defense ..............................................................................................................................4-2-5 ***All media/interview requests must be made through the athletic Lettermen Returning ......................................................................................................................47 communications office at Southern Arkansas*** Lettermen Lost .................................................................................................................................27 Starters Returning ....................................................................................(7 Offense, 7 Defense) Starters Lost ..............................................................................................(4 Offense, 4 Defense) www.muleriderathletics.com | @MuleriderSports | @SAUFootball 1 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY 2019 MULERIDER FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 2019 SCHEDULE GAME 11 | NOVEMBER 16, 2019 | 2 P.M. September 5, 2019 | W, 34-14 at Southern Nazarene Bethany, Okla. SNU Football Stadium | 1,237 vs. September 14, 2019 | W, 30-28 vs. Oklahoma Baptist Magnolia, Ark. Despite dropping their past two games to in-state opponents, the Southern Wilkins Stadium at Rip Powell Field | 5,437 Arkansas Muleriders have an opportunity to end the 2019 regular