Game 3 ONE to WATCH Tracking the Bears Senior LB George Howard Has Been One of the Standouts on the Defensive Side of the Ball

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198 MSU Schedule/Results TOWSON “TIGERS” (1-1, 0-0 CAA) MORGAN STATE “BEARS” (1-1, 0-0 MEAC) 9/12 @Akron 10/24 @Delaware St.* GAME #3 L, 0-41 1 p.m. Saturday, September 26, 2009 • 4:00 p.m. Hughes Stadium (Capacity 10,000) • Baltimore, Md. 9/19 vs. WSSU 10/31 FLORIDA A&M* W, 16-10 OT 4 p.m. Setting the Scene The Morgan State football team continues its 112th season of football on 9/26 TOWSON 11/7 NORFOLK ST.* Saturday, Sept. 26 when they host crosstown non-conference rival Towson at 4 p.m. 4 p.m. Hughes Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. The contest will be broadcast live on WEAA, 88.9FM. 10/3 @BCU* 11/14 @SCSU* The Bears (1-1) will enter the game coming off their first win of the season when 4 p.m. 1:30 p.m. they dropped Winston-Salem State 16-10 in overtime at the New York Urban 10/10 N.C. A&T* 11/21 @Hampton* League Classic at Giants Stadium. The Tigers held on to claim a 21-17 victory 1 p.m. 1 p.m. against coastal Carolina in their home-opener and improved to 1-1 on the season. MSU’s win last Saturday improved head coach Donald Hill-Eley’s all-time 10/15 HOWARD* record to 37-44 two games into his eighth season at the helm. Hill’s 37 wins since 7:30 p.m. 2002, is good enough for third-best all-time record behind legendary coaches Edward P. Hurt and Earl. C. Banks. Kick-off is slated for 4:00 p.m. (EST). The Interviews: game will be streamed LIVE on the internet at MorganStateBears.com. Contact Leonard Haynes at (443) 885-3831 to request player interviews. Head Coach Donald Hill-Eley and players will be available on the field Quick Hits after each practice. • SR RB Devan James playing time has been limited due to an abdominal pull suffered in the preseason....James needs 920 yards to become the school’s all-time Practice: rushing leader...he currently has 1,807 rushing yards on 403 carries. Players and coaches are available for brief interviews after practice. • SR LB George Howard recorded a career-high 17 tackles and had a sack during Contact Sports Information for practice times. The first 20 minutes will be the Bears win against Winston-Salem State last week and was selected as the Classic’s Defensive Player of the Game. available for video and still photography.

Weekly Teleconferences Morgan State vs. Towson: The Facts The MEAC Head Football Coaches will be featuredatured on Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 26 at 4:00 p.m. EST a weekly teleconference each Tuesday from Location: Baltimore, Md (Hughes Stadium - 10,000) 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m., beginning August 292 29.9. Radio: MSU Sports Radio Network - WEAA 88.9 FM in Baltimore; Media members wishing to participate on tht thehe Lamont Germany (play-by-play) & Kelvin Bridgers (color analyst) teleconference should contact the MEAC The Series: Towson leads the series 16-5 media relations office for instructions. Internet: www.MorganStateBears.com; www.TowsonTigers.com Live Stream: The game will be carried by WEAA 88.9FM and streamed LIVE at The schedule is listed below. www.morganstatebears.com Series Notes: MSU and Towson meet for the 22nd time ... The two schools are 5 Schedule: miles apart from each other... Towson leads the series 16-5 and have won the last four times ... The last time the Bears defeated Towson was on August 30, 2003 10:00 MEAC Notes at Hughes Stadium (19-16) ... During the 2008 matchup, QB Carlton Jackson 10:04 Donald Hill-Eley (Morgan State) completed 11-of-16 passes for 102 yards, including a 5 yard TD pass, while RB 10:14 Alonzo Lee (N.C. A&T) Devan James had 33 carries for a game-high 178 yards ... The Tigers won its 10:24 Carey Bailey (Howard) home-opener against Coastal Carolina by a score of 21-17 ... The Bears recorded 10:34 Al Lavan (Delaware State) a 16-10 overtime win against Winston-Salem State, it was the MSU’s first victory 10:44 Buddy Pough (S.C. State) since Nov. 1, 2008 when they came away with a 13-10 victory during Florida 10:54 Don Rose (Hampton) A&M’s Homecoming ... Donald Hill-Eley has a 1-5 record against Towson since 11:04 Pete Adrian (Norfolk State) he was named MSU’s head coach in 2002 ... 11:14 Alvin Wyatt (Bethune-Cookman) 11:24 Joe Taylor (Florida A&M) MSU TOWSON 11:34 Kermit Blount (Winston-Salem State) Record 1-1 (0-0 MEAC) Record 1-1 (0-0 CAA) 2008 Record 6-6 (4-4 MEAC) 2008 Record 3-9 (1-7 CAA) Last Game Sept. 19 in E. Rutherford, N.J. Last Game Sept. 19, Towson, Md. Patricia Porter win vs. WSSU, 16-10 OT vs. Coastal Carolina (W, 21-17) Director of Media Relations (MEAC) Coach Donald Hill-Eley (8th yr) Coach Rob Ambrose (1st yr) 222 Central Park Avenue, Suite 1150 Career Record 37-44/8th year Career Record 1-1/1st year Virginia Beach, VA 23462 MSU Record Same WSSU Record same (757) 416-7116 Hill vs. TU 1-5 Ambrose vs. MSU 0-0 Morgan State Football • Game 3 ONE TO WATCH Tracking the Bears Senior LB George Howard has been one of the standouts on the defensive side of the ball . The 6-1, 230-pound Virginia native and 2009 2009 FINAL STANDINGS MORGAN STATE BEARS TOWSON Preseason All-MEAC second team selection Football MEAC Pct Overall Pct 1-1, 0-0 MEAC 1-1, 0-0 CAA ranks No. 8 in the Football Championship Florida A&M 2-0 1.000 3-0 1.000 IN THE POLLS IN THE POLLS Subdivision in total tackles and is currently the *South Carolina St. 1-0 1.000 2-0 1.000 Sports Network - N/A Sports Network - N/A MEAC’s leading tactackleracklerkler Hampton 1-0 1.000 2-1 .667 SBN - N/A SBN - N/A with 25 stops. “The North Carolina A&T 1-1 .500 2-1 .667 LEADERS (2009) LEADERS (2009) Hitman” was recentlyenntlyy Rushing named the Morgan St. 0-0 .000 1-1 .500 Rushing Singletary, 15/45 Dameron, 35/117/1 TD MEAC Defensive Norfolk St. 0-1 .000 1-2 .333 James, 10/24 Greening, 9/35 Player of the Delaware St. 0-1 .000 0-2 .000 Passing Passing Week following Howard 0-1 .000 0-2 .000 Jackson, 26-40-2 Athens, 28-43-272 yds/3TD a 17 tackle Bethune-Cookman 0-1 .000 0-2 .000 233 yds/2 TDs Receiving performance *2008 MEAC Champs Receiving Newsom, 11/122/3 TDs against Winston- Diggs, 8/56 Dameron, 8/62 Salem State at Baptiste, 6/72, 1TD Defense Giants Stadium Defense Brandy, 16 TT, 1.5 TFL, 1 SK in the NY Urban Howard, 25 TT, 2.5 TFL, 0.5 SK White, 15 TT, 0.5 TFL League Classic Lawrence, 17 TT, 2 PBU, 1 SK Dawson, 10 TT, 1.0 TFL last Saturday. ● TOWSON’S LAST GAME OUT - TOWSON, Md. - With Coastal Carolinaarolina University poisepoisedd Sports Network Top 25 to ruin the Tigers’ home opener with a last minute comeback, the Tiger defense held the Team (First-place votes) Rec Points Pre Chanticleers on downs at the Towson 12-yard line as the Tigers (1-1) earned an emotional 1. Richmond (132) 3-0 3,688 1 21-17 victory over the Chanticleers (1-2) before a crowd of 7,628 at Johnny Unitas® Stadium 2. Villanova (9) 3-0 3,481 2 on Saturday night. 3. Northern Iowa (6) 2-1 3,385 3 4. Montana 3-0 3,162 4 ● Rob Ambrose was as assistantt coach for the UConn Huskies for seven years and a veteran 5. William & Mary (2) 3-0 3,064 5 of 17 years of college coaching, before becoming only the fourth head coach in the 40-year 6. New Hampshire (1) 2-0 2,787 6 history of Tiger football.Ambrose succeeds Carl Runk (1969-71), Phil Albert (1972-1991) and 7. James Madison 1-1 2,767 7 Gordy Combs (1992-2008), who combined to lead Towson to a total of 220 victories in 40 8. McNeese State 3-0 2,664 8 seasons. 9. Southern Illinois 1-1 2,402 9 10. Appalachian State 0-2 2,107 10 ● MSU’s defense will attempt to slow down a very balanced Tigers’ offense currently 11. Weber State 1-2 1,997 13 averaging 260 total yards in its first two outings. Towson is averaging 158.5 passing yards 12. Central Arkansas 1-1 1,894 16 and 101.5 yards on the ground. 13. Elon 2-1 1,857 11 14. South Carolina State 2-0 1,629 15 ● MSU’s offense will need to account for sophomore defensive end Brady Smith. Smith 15. Massachusetts 2-1 1,551 17 (6-2/260/Manchester, Md./Loyola Blakefield HS) has led the Tigers with 16 tackles (10 solo) 16. Cal Poly 1-1 1,512 12 with a sack. Last Saturday night against Coastal Carolina, Smith made five tackles, including 17. South Dakota State 2-0 1,436 18 a sack. 18. Wofford 1-2 1,226 14 19. Eastern Washington 2-1 841 21 ● MSU will attempt to limit the Tigers’ passing attack and slow down standout WR David 20. Eastern Kentucky 1-1 770 22 Newson (5-9/185/Elizabeth, N.J./Elizabeth HS). The senior has recorded 11 catches for 21. Holy Cross 3-0 726 23 122 yards (11.1 avg) and leads Towson with three touchdowns on the season. Averaging 5.5 22. Jacksonville State 1-2 656 24 23. Texas State 1-1 646 19 receptions per game, he leads the CAA. 24. Eastern Illinois 3-0 395 NR 25. Liberty 2-1 297 NR ● After pulling out a 17-10 come-from-behind win over Morgan in 1982, the Tigers won nine games in a row. In 1999, Morgan State ended the streak with a 28-22 win over Towson SBN Top Ten Poll in the only neutral site game in the series. The game was played at Homewood Field on the campus of Johns Hopkins University while Hughes Stadium was being renovated. Records through September 20, 2009 (First place votes listed in parentheses) ● Close games are common in Towson-Morgan games ... Since 2001, three games have been Team (First-place votes) Points Rec decided by three points while the last two games have been determined by seven points 1. South Carolina State 289 (23) 2-0 and five points. 2. Florida A&M 256 (7) 3-0 3. Grambling State* 219 2-1 TEAM STATISTCAL COMPARISON 4. Prairie View A&M 193 1-1 MSU ‘09 OPP Category TU ‘09 OPP 5. Shaw 145 4-0 8.0 25.5 Points Per Game 17.5 32.0 6. Southern 130 2-1 8.5 19.5 First Downs Per Game 15.0 20.5 7. Alabama A&M 93 2-1 47.0 217.5 Yards Rushing Per Game 101.5 157.5 8. Albany State 57 3-0 116.0 125.5 Yards Passing Per Game 158.5 279.5 9. Hampton 52 2-1 163.0 343.0 Total Offense Per Game 260.0 437.0 10.Tuskegee 46 3-1 76.0 26.5 Penalties Yds Per Game 52.5 61.5 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 2 Morgan State Football • Game 3

Head Coach HILL MILESTONE VICTORIES Donald Hill-Eley AT MSU: WIN DATE SITE OPP. SCORE Career: 37-44 (.457 pct.) ● 1 2002 Hughes Monmouth 35-20 8th Year 10 2003 Wash., DC Howard 33-12 20 2005 Hughes Howard 7-0 30

● Hill ranks third all-time among MSU coaches with 37 career victories.

● Morgan State has produced four All-Americans, over 20 All-MEAC performers, and three MEAC Players of the Year (2) during the Hill-Eley era.

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

● Morgan State held one of the longest unbeaten records in college football as they posted a 54 game unbeaten streak (47 wins & 7 ties) from 1931 to 1938 under head coach Eddie P. Hurt.

● MSU head coach Earl C. Banks held an impressive 31-0 record from 1965-68.

● MSU’s last conference championship was won in 1979 under head coach Clarence Thomas.

● Eddie P. Hurt coached and won 14 CIAA Championships; 1930,1932,1933,1934,19 35,1937,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1946,1949,1956

● Head coach Earl C. Banks won four CIAA Championships (1962,1965,1967,1968) and one MEAC Championship (1971).

● 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. Coord...played on Virginia Union’s football team with Coach Hill.

LAWRENCE LIVINGSTON ● Offensive Coord. and QB Coach...was O-line coach at Delaware State in 2008.

MARCUS WHITE ● Linebackers Coach...coached 8 seasons at Elizabeth City State where he was Defensive Coordinator.

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 ● O-Line Coach...played on Morgan State’s football as an All-MEAC offensive lineman.

WILLIAM “B.T.” SHERMAN ● WR Coach..played WR at MSU...was Head Coach at Cincinnati Woodward High School

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GENERAL NOTES BEARS OPEN 112th SEASON OF FOOTBALL SINCE 1930 MSU’S FIRST DRIVES OF THE SEASON Morgan State enters its 112th season of football, and the eighth under The following is a look at how MSU has fared in its fi rst off ensive Donald Hill-Eley. possession of the 2009 season. GM Opponent MSU QB First Drive Results CAMPAIGNING FOR SUCCESS #1 Akron C. Jackson 11 plays, 57 yards, Missed FG #2 WSSU C. Jackson 9 plays, 41 yards, Punt The Bears enter 2009 looking to post their fourth winning season, all under Donald Hill-Eley, the most in over 30 years since Earl C. Banks posted 11 straight winning seasons from 1961 To 1971. MSU’S LONGEST DRIVES OF THE 2009 SEASON Date/Opp Started at Plays Time Result BEARS ON THE TUBE 9-12/Akron MSU 20 10 plays, 57 yards 5:11 Missed FG On Thursday, October 15, Morgan State’s football game 9-19/WSSU MSU 25 11 plays, 32 yards 6:37 Punt at home against Beltway rival Howard will be televised live by ESPNU. In Donald Hill-Eley’s seven years at the MORGAN STATE 2009 SCORING DRIVES helm of the Bears, this will mark the third football game Opponent Plays Yards Time Result Qtr. How Scored QB ESPNU has televised. Akron N/A WSSU 7 45 3:39 TD 3 Cherenfant rec. C. Jackson The remaining schedule is below. 5 39 2:27 FG 4 K. Scarlett Thurs., Sept. 17: Howard @ Florida A&M, 7:30 p.m. (ESPNU) 2 25 00:00 TD OT E. Baptiste C. Jackson Sat., Sept. 19: Hampton @ N.C. A&T, 6 p.m. (10 p.m. tape-delay) (ESPNU) Sat., Sept. 26: B-Cookman @ Norfolk State, 4 p.m. (10 p.m. tape-delay) (ESPNU) Thurs., Oct. 15: Howard @ Morgan State, 7:30 p.m. (ESPNU) Sat., Oct. 17: Florida A&M @ S.C. State, 2 p.m. (10 p.m. tape-delay) (ESPNU) FOLLOW THE BEARS ON ...TWITTER twitter.com/morganstbears.com Sat., Nov. 21: Bethune-Cookman vs. Florida A&M, 2 p.m. (ESPN Classic) Fans of Morgan State athletics now have yet another way to keep up with the Bears through the BEAR VS. TIGER BATTLES development of the nation’s fastest growing on-line This weekend’s game between Morgan State and Towson will mark the 22nd social network, Twitter. The offi cial Morgan State time the two teams will meet on the gridiron. Towson holds a commanding athletics web site, www.MorganStateBears.com, in 16-5 edge in the series and have won the last four in a row and 7 of the last 8. conjunction with the Morgan State Sports Information Offi ce, has created The Bears ran away with a 34-7 victory in the fi rst ever meeting between the its own Twitter page where MSU fans can stay connected with all 15 varsity teams at Towson on Sept. 1, 1979. Since dropping the fi rst three meetings, athletics programs on campus, as well as receive other up-to-the-second Towson has won 16 of the last 18 meetings. breaking news and daily updates on other pertinent topics in the world of Morgan State athletics. SEPTEMBER CHALLENGES The Bears have played 29 football games in the month of September under head coach Donald Hill-Eley, posting a 9-20 (.310 pct.) record. During Hill’s FOUR BEARS NAMED TO PRESEASON ALL-MEAC TEAMS The Bears, who posted a 6-6 mark and 4-4 conference record, had four fi rst season as head coach he was defeated 49-28 at Towson on Sept. 5, 2002. players named to the preseason All-MEAC fi rst team and three named to the second team . Senior running back Devan James, senior lineman Robert MSU LOOKING TO START 2-1 FOR 2nd TIME UNDER HILL Norris, senior defensive end Justin Lawrence, junior cornerback Darren Morgan State is looking to start the season 2-1 for the second McKhan were the fi rst-team selections. Senior linebacker Troy Leftwich, consecutive season during the Hill-Eley era. The Bears started the 2008 senior linebacker George Howard and senior tight end Jephte Cherenfant season 2-1, with wins against N,C Central (W, 49-7) and Winston-Salem were selected to the second team. State (21-7), and a tough loss against Towson (L, 21-16). POLL POSITIONS COACHING CHANGES Last year, the Bears entered the season No. 5 in the MEAC preseason media The spring season marked the debut of two new coaches for the Bears. poll. This year the Bears will enter the season ranked No. 6. The last time the Lawrence Livingston took over as off ensive coordinator and quarterbacks Bears entered the season ranked No. 6 was in 2007when they fi nished the coach, while Marcus White will coach the linebackers, William “B.T.” season with a 5-6 record. Sherman will handle the wide receivers, and Assistant Head Coach Herbert 2009 MEAC Football Preseason Predicated Order of Finish (First Place Parham had added defensive coordinator to his list of duties. Livingston, Votes) who brings 25 years of coaching experience at both the collegiate and professional levels to the program, joined the Bears after coaching the 1. South Carolina State (10) 290 off ensive line at Delaware State in 2008. 2. Florida A&M (5) 273 3. Hampton (1) 197 White coached eight seasons at Elizabeth City State where he was Defensive 4. Bethune-Cookman (1) 185 Coordinator of one of the top Division II teams in national statistical rankings. 5. Norfolk State (1) 163 Sherman joined the Bears after spending three successful years as the Head 6. Morgan State 142 Coach at Cincinnati Woodward High School. In 2008, Sherman was named 7. Delaware State 140 the 2008 Coach of the Year as he guided the Bulldogs to a 10-0 record and 8. North Carolina A&T 48 their fi rst playoff appearance in school history. Last season as defensive line 9. Howard 38 coach, Parham’s D-line combined for 41 tackles for loss and recorded 12.5 of the team’s 32 sacks. The Bears led the nation in total defense, giving up an average of just 212 yards per game, and no team gained more than 350 yards of off ense against the Bears in the last two seasons. 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 4 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Morgan State Football • Game 3 W/#91 Sheldan Jacques BEARS SELECT 5 TEAM CAPTAINS LIMITED AIR SPACE What is your The following players have been selected Last year the Bears’ secondary ranked fi rst pre-game as the Bears’ team captains for the 2009 in the FCS against the pass and returns season: RB Devan James, OG Lawrence experienced All-MEAC DB Darren McKhan, routine? I listen Brewer, LB Troy Leftwich, DB Darren along with senior free saftey Gary Albury to my Ipod and McKhan and DL Justin Lawrence. and junior strong saftey Jody Ellis. They will pray. be joined by cornerback Kendell Jamison, RED-ZONE O strong safety Rodney Hildenbrandt and New Mexico State transfer Jerry What’s your Morgan State didn’t have much trouble moving the ball into scoring position in 2008, Jones. The Bears ranked tied for seventh most prized possession? A but they did had problems with cashing in the nation (FCS) in interceptions with picture of my grandmother. in on the scoreboard. The Bears ranked 19 and led the MEAC in pass effi ciency dead last in the MEAC standings. The Bears defense (68.8). The Bears currently lead the MEAC in pass defense effi ciency (96.9) and What is your biggest fear? scored 22-of-36 times (61.1%) inside the 20. The Bears will enter the Towson contest this rank 18th in the FCS. I’m afraid of heights. weekend fresh off fi nishing 2-for-2 in red zone opportunities in their 16-10 overtime MSU 1,000-YARD RUSHERS What are you proudest of? victory against Winston-Salem State. DURING HILL ERA I’m the fi rst collegiate football Year - Player (Yards) player in my family. 3RD DOWN SUCCESS 2008 - Devan James (1,337) Morgan State followed up a dismal 1-for-11 in 2007 - *Chad Simpson (1,402) 3rd down conversions at Akron by going 2-for- 2006 - Jason Jackson (1,191) Where do you want to be in 10 12 against Winston-Salem State last Saturday. 2003 - T.J. Stallings (1,169) years? Their current 3rd down conversion (3-23) ranks *MSU Single Season record dead last in the MEAC. In 2008, the Bears ranked Established and I would like to be 7th in the MEAC by converting 52-of-166 (.313) QB DEPTH IS PRICELESS my own boss. 3rd downs opportunities. While MSU’ senior Carlton Jackson was pushed by Donovan Dickerson in the What’s your favorite food? LAUNDRY SERVICE preseason competition for the starting QB Haitian Cuisine In 2008, MSU averaged just over seven role, an under-appreciated bonus is the value penalties for 65.3 yards, and ranked as the of having three other young quarterbacks 5th least penalized team in the league. waiting in the wings. The QBs are: Jerrald It was a much-needed improvement Robinson (6-3/215/Quartz Hill HS); Jahmeal comparedco to the 2007 season in which the Quarles-Belt (6-3/205/Fork Union Military BearsBe were one of the most fl agged teams in Academy); and Delonte “Smoke” Williams theth country. The Bears have been penalized (6-0/180/Friendship Edison HS). 1919 times so far this season, including a season-highse 11 fl ags for 66 yards in the EARLY ACTION GUYS openerop at Akron. Head coach Donald Hill-Eley has been very pleased by the performance of many of the BRINGBR BACK THE POINTS newcomers to the squad this year. The Bears InIn the fi rst three years under Donald Hill-Eley, played 11 newcomers in the season-opener ththee Bears averaged 33.3 points per game, by at Akron, including true freshmen Donovan ffarar the most in any three-year stretch in school Dickerson (QB), Ronnie Wilson (OG – Florida hhistory.is In fact, Hill-coached teams own three transfer), Justin Young (DE – Virginia Tech of the top fi ve slots in single-season scoring transfer), Allen Singletary (RB – Lacawanna iinn the modern era of football at Morgan State. CC transfer), Jerry Jones (DB – New Mexico State transfer), Trey Charles, Nicolas Adams (P), Kemar Scarlett (PK), Zary Stewart (DE), MSUM Single-Season Scoring Records Brian Saunders, and Chris Eugene (DE). YearYe Total Points Average 200420 403 36.6 200320 318 28.9 200220 364 33.0 196919 334 33.4 Log on to www.morganstatebears.com and 191963 302 33.5 view the digital version of the 2009 Morgan State football media guide. The Bears will look to put up more points than they did in ‘08, when they ranked 6th in the MEAC by producing 20.0 points per game.

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ACTION JACKSON DEVAN JAMES LIMITED DUE TO INJURY MSU senior Carlton Jackson had an interesting Devan James started off the 2008 season against Towson with 26 carries inaugural season as the Bears starting QB. In eight for a game-high 178 yards...more than fi ve times better than Towson’s starts, Jackson had completed 58-of-112 passes rushing total of 32 yards. He followed that performance with 114 yards (51.9 pct.) for 742 yards with fi ve touchdowns and and a touchdown in limited action against N.C. Central during the Bears home-opener. James had 112 yards on 25 carries in the season-fi nale six interceptions. That computed to a 111.5 pass against Hampton. James has been an absolute threat on the fi eld. The effi ciency rating. He missed the last three games Pompano Beach, Fla. product went over 1,000 yards for his career following of the ’08 season after suff ering a shoulder injury a 219 yard explosion against Howard. He is currently ranked No. 8 in in a victory at Florida A&M. Jackson bounced back from a subpar school history with 1,807 career rushingng yards.ards. James game against Akron by completing 16-of-21 passes for 146 yards and fi nished 2nd in the Mid-Eastern Athleticc ConferenceConnference in threw two TDs, including the game-winning TD pass in an overtime rushing, 3rd in all-purpose yards (115.3/g) andnd waswas seselectedlected win against Winston-Salem State in the New York Urban League to the 2008 All-MEAC First Team. He has beeneen lilimitedmited due Classic at Giants Stadium. As a result of his performance, Jackson was to an abdominal strain suff ered during thethe preseason.preseason. named as the Classic’s Off ensive Most Valuable Player. Devan James By The Numbers 2008 G/GS ATT YDS TD LONGONG JACKSON’S PASSING STATISTICS @Towson 1/1 33 178 0 366 2008 NCCU 2/2 17 114 1 277 G A-C-I Pct. Yds TD LG Avg/G @WSSU 3/3 24 97 0 166 9 58-112-6 51.9 742 5 43 82.4 @Rutgers 4/4 15 37 0 200 2009 BCU 5/5 22 110 1 288 @NCAT 6/6 27 120 1 288 G C-A-I Pct. Yds TD LG Avg/G @Howard 7/7 36 227 2 355 2 26-40-2 65.0 233 2 42 116.5 DSU 8/8 26 103 2 266 @FAMU 9/9 30 99 1 177 @NSU 10/10 15 69 0 166 DIGGIN’ THE BEST OF TIMES #17 SCSU 11/11 22 79 0 133 Sophomore Winfred Diggs (5-8, 178) is expected to take on a major role Hampton 12/12 25 112 0 122 in 2009 after a break-out rookie season last year as a true freshman. The product of Washington, D.C., tallied nine receptions for 121 yards (13.4 avg) and scored two touchdowns last season, including a 38-yard touchdown Devan’s Statisticscs run against North Carolina Central. Diggs recorded a career-high six catches -Rushing- for 47 yards, including a 42 yard reception against Akron last Saturday. YEAR G NO YARDS AVG TD LG 2006 6 16 80 5.0 0 27 Bears Sidelines (2008) MSU’s Record in Games... 2007 11 85 366 4.3 2 65 September...... 1-1 During the day...... 1-1 2008 12 292 1337 4.6 8 36 October...... 0-0 At night...... 0-0 2009 1 10 24 2.4 0 6 November...... 0-0 Overcast weather...... 0-0 Totals 30 403 1807 4.5 10 65 Clear weather...... 0-1 December...... 0-0 -Receiving- MSU’s Conference Record... .. Scoring ﬁ rst...... 0-0 At home...... 0-0 Opponent scores ﬁ rst...... 1-1 YEAR G NO YARDS AVG TD LG On the road...... 0-1 Leading after the 1st qtr...... 0-0 2006 6 4 14 3.5 0 10 Neutral...... 0-0 Leading at halftime...... 0-0 2007 11 10 159 15.9 1 63 MSU’s Non-Conference Record.. Leading after the 3rd qtr...... 0-0 2008 12 10 54 5.4 0 43 At home...... 0-0 Trailing after the 1st qtr...... 1-1 Totals 29 24 87 3.6 1 63 On the road...... 0-1 Trailing at halftime...... 1-1 Trailing after the 3rd qtr...... 1-1 -Kick Returns- Neutral...... 1-0 YEAR G NO YARDS AVG TD LG MSU vs. Ranked Opponents... In overtime...... 1-0 2006 6 6 144 24.0 0 51 At home...... 0-0 MSU’s Record With... On the road...... 0-0 100-yard rusher...... 0-0 2007 11 12 201 16.8 0 30 Neutral...... 0-0 100-yard receiver...... 0-0 Totals 17 18 245 13.6 0 51 MSU’s Record in Games... 300-yard passer...... 0-0 Decided by 3 points or less.. 0-0 Less than 300-yards total off. 1-0 7 points or less...... 1-0 300-399 yards total offense...0-0 START ME UP 10 points or less...... 0-0 400-499 yards total offense...0-0 Eight players made their fi rst career starts in the season-opener against 11-19 points ...... 0-0 500+ yards total offense...... 0-0 Akron, the fi rst-time starters included: Joshua Durden (C), Ronnie 20-29 points...... 0-0 Committing fewer turnovers.0-0 Wilson (OG), Kendall Jamison (CB), James Cole (DT), Bricen Tate (DE), 30+ points...... 0-1 Committing more turnovers..0-1 Rodney Etienne (SS), Danny Evans (LB) and Winfred Diggs (WR). MSU’s Record When Scoring... Not committing a turnover... 0-0 10 or fewer points...... 0-1 MSU’s Record When Allowing..... 11-19 points...... 1-0 100-yard rusher...... 0-1 20-29 points...... 0-0 100-yard receiver...... 0-0 30+ points...... 0-0 300-yard passer...... 0-0 MSU’s Record When Allowing... Less than 300-yards total off. 1-0 10 or fewer points...... 1-0 300-399 yards total offense... 0-0 11-19 points...... 0-0 400-499 yards total offense... 0-1 20-29 points...... 0-0 500+ yards total offense...... 0-0 30+ points...... 0-1 Winning Time of Possession....1-0 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 6 Morgan State Football • Game 3

MSU ONE OF THE TOP DEFENSES MEAC in total tackles (25) and ranks 8th in the FCS. MORGAN STATE IN THE NFL IN THE NATION IN 2008 Andrews, John (1975 - 1976) - Miami Dolphins Morgan State’s defense ranked as one of the top Baylor, Tim (1976 - 1979) - Baltimore Colts & defensive units in the Football Championship WHO CAN MAKE A PLAY?! I MCKHAN! Minnesota Vikings Subdivision in 2008. The Bears defense has All-MEAC First Team Brown, Rosey (1953 - 1965) HOF - New York Giants ranked atop the MEAC for the past two seasons: cornerback Darren Carr, Tom (1968 - 1968) - New Orleans Saints In 2008, MSU was nationally ranked No. 1 in McKhan (6-0, 185) is Cherry, Stan (1973 - 1973) - Baltimore Colts total defense (213.4 avg), No. 1 in tackles for fast-developing into a Chester, Raymond (1970 - 1981) - Oakland Raiders loss (113), Tied for No. 12 in turnovers gained true lock-down corner & Balt. Colts (30), Tied for No. 7 in interceptions (19), No. 4 and someone pro scouts Collier, Mike (1975 - 1979) - Pittsburgh Steelers & in pass effi ciency defense (94.5 rating), No. 2 in are starting to really Buff alo Bills pass defense (118.7 avg), No. 13 in rush defense pay close attention Dabney, Carlton (1968 - 1968) - Atlanta Falcons (94.6 avg) and tied for 13th in sacks (32). to. Now in his third season as a starter Dobbins, Ollie (1964 - 1964) - Buff alo Bills (seven career INTs, 12 career PBUs), last Ford, Len (1948 - 1958) HOF - Los Angeles Dons, J.R. LAWRENCE season as a sophomore he ranked No. Cleveland Browns & Green Bay Packers Senior defensive lineman 6 in the MEAC in interceptions (4 INTs) Franks, Elvis (1980 - 1986) - Cleveland Browns, LA Justin “J.R.” Lawrence and ranked tied for No. 2 in the MEAC in Raiders, & New York Jets entered the 2009 season passes defended. He picked off two passes Fuqua, John (1969 - 1976) - NY Giants & Pittsburgh as a CDS Preseason All- against North Carolina Central, becoming Steelers American and he was a the fi rst Bears player during under Coach Germany, Willie (1972 - 1976) - Atlanta Falcons, 2008 All-MEAC First Team Hill’s tenure to have two interceptions in a Detroit Lions, Houston Oilers & New England Patriots selection. Lawrence is a game. He returned the fi rst INT 49 yards for a Gowdy, Cornell (1986 - 1988) - Dallas Cowboys & dangerous pass rusher touchdown. It marked the fi rst interception Pittsburgh Steelers Hammond, Bobby (1976 - 1980) - NY Giants & who had 47 tackles (26 solo) and a league- for a TD since 2007 when former Bear Washington Redskins high 17 tackles for loss with eight sacks in linebacker Bryan Wilson raced 23-yard for Harris, Elmore (1947 - 1947) - Brooklyn Dodgers 2008. Opposing off enses will be keeping a score against Savannah State on Aug, 30, 2007. McKhan collected fi ve tackles Harvey, Lonnie (2009 Current) - Carolina Panthers close tabs on him this season, as well as NFL and had a pass breakup against Akron and Hayes, Ed (1970 - 1970) - Philadelphia Eagles scouts who think he may be a diamond-in- versus Winston-Salem State. He is one of the Holston, Mike (1981 - 1985) - Houston Oilers & the-rough...like his former teammate NT reasons the Bears currently lead the MEAC KC Chiefs Lonnie Harvey who enters his fi rst season in pass defense effi ciency (96.9) and rank Johnson, Daryl (1968 - 1970) - Boston Patriots as a member of the Carolina Panthers. Jones, Willie (2001 - 2002) - Kansas City Chiefs 18th in the FCS. Lawrence recorded nine tackles with a sack Kelly, Leroy (1964 - 1973) HOF - Cleveland Browns & and a pass breakup to help the Bears outlast Cincinnati Bengals Winston-Salem State in overtime last week. MR. HIGHLIGHT - BAPTISTE Lanier, Willie (1967 - 1977) HOF - Kansas City Chiefs Lawrence currently ranks 7th among the MSU wide receiver Edwin Latta, Greg (1975 - 1979) - Chicago Bears MEAC’s leaders in tackles (17 total). Baptiste returns as one of Mayo, Ron (1973 - 1974) - Houston Oilers & the Bears’ top possession Baltimore Colts HITMAN HOWARD receivers. Baptiste gained Meggett, Dave (1989 - 1998) - NY Giants, national notoriety last New England Patriots & New Jersey Jets Senior linebacker George season when he hauled in Mitchell, Alvin (1968 - 1970) - Cleveland Browns & Howard is one of the three catches for a career- Denver Broncos top returning tacklers high 95 yards, including a Moore, Kelvin (1998 - 1998) - Cincinnati Bengals in the MEAC. He totaled 40 yard circus one-handed reception in the Nock, George (1969 - 1972) - New Jersey Jets & 64 stops last season fi rst quarter against Winston-Salem State. Washington Redskins and was selected to His amazing catch ended up being featured Person, Ara (1972 - 1972) - St. Louis Cardinals the 2009 Preseason All- as ESPN Sportscenter’s No. 1 play on its Top Queen, Jeff (1969 - 1974) - San Diego Chargers, MEAC Second-Team. Ten countdown. For the season, Baptiste Oakland Raiders & Houston Oilers The Virginia native played a signifi cant role was the Bears’ second leading receiver with Robinson, Charley (1951 - 1954) - Green Bay Packers as a linebacker last season and posted 10.5 22 grabs for 322 yards and two touchdowns. & Baltimore Colts tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and recorded an Last week against Winston-Salem State, Scott, Clarence (1969 - 1972) - Boston Patriots & interception return against North Carolina he had fi ve receptions for a game-high 70 New England Patriots Central (9/13/08). He is a fi erce competitor yards, including a leaping, twisting 15-yard Simpson, Chad (2008 Current) - Indianapolis Colts and will be one of the leading anchors of touchdown catch in the corner of the end Shiancoe, Visanthe (2003 - Current) - NY Giants & the Bears defensive unit for the ‘09 season. zone in overtime to give the Bears 16-10 Minnesota Vikings Howard racked-up a career-high 17 tackles win. Baptiste was a prep standout at Miami Sykes, John (1972 - 1972) - San Diego Chargers Tyler, Maurice (1972 - 1978) - Buff alo Bills, Denver with a sack during the Bears overtime win Edison High School, in Miami, Florida. Broncos, San Diego Chargers, Detroit Lions, NY Jets against Winston-Salem State in the New and NY Giants York Urban League Classic. As a result of his Wade, Bob (1968 - 1970) - Pittsburgh Steelers, stellar performance, Howard was named Washington Redskins & Denver Broncos the Classic’s Defensive Most Valuable Washington, Mark (1970 - 1979) - Dallas Cowboys & Player, the MEAC’s Co-Defensive Player New England Patriots of the Week and he currently leads the 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 7 Morgan State Football • Game 3

LEFTWICH STEPPIN’ UP NORTHERN EXPOSURE FCS Football Coaches Poll Senior linebacker and team captain Troy The Morgan State coaching staff continues Leftwich (6-1, 215, Ashland, Va.) returns as to increase their recruiting eff orts in the south, Team (First-place votes) Rec Points Pre one of the Bears’ top playmakers on defense. especially in the state of Florida. The Bears have 1. Richmond (25) 3-0 673 1 In ‘08, Leftwich was the Bears third leading a total of 19 players (10 are starters) from sunny 2. Villanova 3-0 627 2 tackler with 56 tackles (27 solo), with 10 tackles Florida: 3. Montana 3-0 609 3 for loss, 4 sacks and three interceptions. Last Gary Albury Orlando (Mississippi/Edgewater HS) 4. Northern Iowa 2-1 581 4 5. William & Mary 3-0 559 5 year he was also selected as the Mid-Eastern Edwin Baptiste Miami (B-Cookman/Edison HS) Lafredo Brady Homestead (South Dade HS) 6. James Madison 1-1 528 6 Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the 7. New Hampshire 2-0 498 7 Week for the week ending September 21, Jephte Cherenfant Miami (North Miami HS) Fred Davis Pompano Beach (La.-Lafayette/ 8. Southern Illinois 1-1 484 8 2008. Leftwich tallied a team-high six tackles Blanche Ely HS) 9. McNeese State (1) 3-0 464 10 including one for a loss of four yards. He also Rodney Etienne Pompano Beach (Akron/ 10. Appalachian State 0-2 414 9 recovered fumble and scored his fi rst career Blanche Ely HS) 11. Weber State 1-2 411 12 touchdown after stepping in front of a pass Chris Eugene Miami (Miami Central HS) 12. Central Arkansas 1-1 393 13 and returning it 45 yards for the score. His Janary Gray Miami (Miami Central HS) 13. Elon 2-1 334 11 14. Cal Poly 1-1 284 14 two turnovers (fumble and interception) Carlton Jackson Pompano Beach (Akron/ Blanche Ely HS) 15. Massachusetts 2-1 274 17 led to 14 of the Bears’ 21 points. Against 16. South Carolina State 2-0 260 16 Howard, Leftwich posted fi ve tackles, a sack Sheldon Jacques Opalocka (Miami Central HS) Devan James Pompano Beach (Blanche Ely HS) 17. Wofford 1-2 226 18 and collected his second interception of the Derrick Kinchen Miami (Coral Gables HS) 18. South Dakota State 2-0 204 21 season, and followed that performance with Darren McKhan Miami (UConn/Miramar HS) 19. Texas State 1-1 166 18 four tackles and his third interception of the Abraham Mercado Davie (Western HS) 20. Eastern Washington 2-1 157 20 season in a win against Delaware State. Troy Kevin Myrie Coral Spring (Coral Spring HS) 21. Jacksonville State 1-2 124 22 fi nished with seven tackles and a sack in the Corey Sellers Miami (Miami Northwest HS) 22. Eastern Kentucky 1-1 109 23 23. Holy Cross 3-0 84 NR Bears overtime win against Winston-Salem Bakari Smith Sunset (Blanche Ely HS) 24. Liberty 2-1 66 24 State last Saturday. Antonio White Miami (Booker T. Washington HS) Ronnie Wilson Pompano Beach (Florida/Blanche Ely HS) 25. Florida A&M 3-0 56 NR

Other receiving votes (pts. in parentheses): VETERAN SAFETY JODY ELLIS MSU OFFENSE QUICK NOTES Joseph “Jody” Ellis (6-1, Maine (45), Eastern Illinois (33), Grambling State Six starters return on off ense, including guard (16), Montana State (16), Harvard (11), North 190) was one of the leaders Robert Norris, tackle Lawrence Brewer, Dakota (11), Northern Arizona (10), Prairie View of the Bears top-ranked fullback Jephte Cherenfant, wideout Edwin A&M (10), Delaware (8), Youngstown State (8), defense last season. Ellis, Baptiste, quarterback Carlton Jackson Pennsylvania (7), Colgate (6), Southeastern who transferred from and tailback Devan James ... Norris, a CDS Louisiana (4), Hofstra (2), Stephen F. Austin (2), the Univ. of Illinois in Missouri State (1). Preseason All-American, anchored an off ensive 2006, collected 38 tackles line that averaged 170 rushing yards per (27 solo), including two BOXTOROW.COM/BASN HBCU game in 2008 ... Jackson, a transfer from interceptions and a sack in Akron, threw for over 742 yards and had fi ve COACHES FCS TOP 10 POLL 11 games. Ellis had a season-high seven tackles touchdown passes in 2008 ... Baptiste had against South Carolina State and recorded his Records through September 20, 2009 22 receptions for 322 yards, including two fi rst interception on Sept. 13 vs. North Carolina (First place votes listed in parentheses) touchdowns as a junior last season ... MSU Central. The Miami native has been a standout Team (First-place votes) Record Points will look for its three straight season with a in run support and has been good in coverage, 1. S. Carolina St. (12) 2-0 138 1,000-yard rusher in 2009 after All-MEAC RB especially against spread off enses. This season 2. Florida A&M (2) 3-0 130 Devan James ran for 1,337 yards last year ... he will see time at both the cornerback and 3. Grambling State 2-1 126 FB Jephte Cherenfant, a Preseason All-MEAC safety positions. The junior posted six tackles 4. Southern 2-1 98 First Team selection, had seven receptions for and collected his fi rst interception of the 5. Prairie View A&M 1-1 83 53 yards, including a touchdown in 2008 ...The season in the Bears overtime win against 6. Alabama A&M 2-1 64 Bears recorded just three fi rst downs at Akron Winston-Salem State. 7. Hampton 2-1 63 (9/12) ... Winfred Diggs got his fi rst career start 8. Alabama State 3-0 43 Sept. 12th at Akron, he fi nished with a career- 9. Tennessee State 1-2 39 FLOWERS’ CATCH high six receptions for 47 yards ... DE Justin 10. North Carolina A&T 2-1 17 Chris Flowers’ fi rst career catch went for 26 yards Lawrence was used as a fullback in a short when Carlton Jackson found the freshman yardage package ... Freshman QB Donovan 2nd half at Akron ... Florida transfer Ronnie wideout in the middle of the fi eld at Akron on Dickerson completed a pass for a loss of 1 Wilson started at the guard position vs. Akron ... September 12th. Flowers is from Haines City, yard against Akron ... Carlton Jackson had a Akron held MSU to 41 rushing yards, it was the Florida and played QB, WR and DB at Ridge pass intercepted for a touchdown at Akron fewest rushing yards since Howard held them to Community HS under head coach Richard Tate. ... Lacawanna CC transfer Allen Singletary 34 yards in 2006 ... WR Edward Morton-Green The 5-10, 175 pounder, aff ectionately known as started at RB against Akron and fi nished with recorded a career-high 4 receptions for 39 “Sleezy”, helped lead the Bolts to a 13-2 record 5 carries for 18 yards ... Domanick West had yards vs. WSSU ... Cherenfant caught a 5-yard and District Championship in 2008. his fi rst carry of the season at Akron (1-3 yds) TD vs. WSSU, it marked the second TD of his ... Cameron George had 4 carries for a loss career ... Baptiste had a season-high 5 catches of 1 at Akron ... Newcomer Trey Charles had for 70 yards, including a 15-yard TD catch in an one catch for 26 yards at Akron ... TE Lamont overtime win vs. WSSU ... the Bears have had six Bryant had one reception for 5 yards in the fumbles so far this season, but have only lost one ... 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 8 Morgan State Football • Game 3

MSU DEFENSE QUICK NOTES he punted four inside the 20 vs. WSSU ... Allen MSU returns six starters on defense for 2009 Singletary had three kickoff returns for 57 This Week’s MEAC Games ... linebacker George Howard led the Bears yards, including a 23 yard return at Akron ... Saturday, September 19 TIME with 64 tackles and had 10.5 tackles for loss Brian Mann averaged 29 yards on three kickoff Towson at Morgan State 4:00 p.m. last season, he posted 8 tackles in the ‘09 returns vs. Winston-Salem State ... $Bethune-Cookman at Norfolk St. 4:00 p.m. season-opener at Akron ... Troy Leftwich W-Salem State at S.C. State 6:00 p.m. added 56 tackles, 10 tackles for loss and three PURPLE BEAR Delaware State at Hampton 6:00 p.m. interceptions … the 17 tackles for loss by Morgan State former tight end N.C. A&T at Coastal Carolina 7:00 p.m. Justin Lawrence (47 tackles) were the most Visanthe Shiancoe joined the $ESPNU Televised Game in the MEAC in 2008 ... Lawrence posted 8 NFL’s Minnesota Vikings as a tight tackles (7 solo) at Akron (9/12/09) ... All-MEAC end in 2007. The veteran fi nished the 2008 Last Week’s MEAC Games cornerback Darren McKhan has started every season with a career-high 42 receptions for Thursday, September 17 (ESPNU) game in his career and led the team with 11 596 yards and seven touchdowns. Shiancoe, at Florida A&M 48, Howard 10 pass breakups and four interceptions in 2008, entering his season in the league, returns as Saturday, September 19 he fi nished with 5 tackles and a pass breakup the Viking’s starting tight end and should at Delaware 27, Delaware State 17 vs. Akron (9/12/09) ... safety Jody Ellis had 38 rack up a bunch of points for fantasy leagues vs Morgan State 16 OT, W-Salem State 10 tackles and two interceptions in his fi rst season across the country, especially since he’ll be on at Hampton 24, N.C. A&T 14 as a transfer from the University of Illinois the receiving end of future Hall of Famer Brett at Norfolk State 15, William & Mary 27 ... Senior DL James Cole got his fi rst start at Favre. The Sheridan Black College All-American Akron and collected 6 tackles ... Chris Eugene was drafted to the New York Giants in the third saw his fi rst bit of action at Akron, he posted 3 round of the NFL Draft where he played for MEAC Leaders tackles and had a forced fumble wiped out due four seasons. TEAM to penalty ... Redshirt-freshman CB Kendall Pass Effi ciency: 119.7 (No. 3) Jamison had three pass breakups in his fi rst SIMPSON UPDATE Pass Effi ciency Defense: 96.9 (No.1) career start at Akron ... MSU ranked 12th in the Kickoff Returns: 20.6 Avg (No. 5) Chad Simpson, the 2007 Mid- Punting: 33.7 Avg (No. 4) nation in 30 turnovers gained and 13th in sacks Eastern Athletic Conference Player Kickoff Coverage: 47.6 Net Avg (No. 2) (32) in 2008 … forced a fumble in 11 of its 13 of the Year, enters his second year First Downs: 3 (No. 9) games and recovered a fumble in 10 of those as a running back with the Indianapolis Colts. Sacks Against: 5 (No. 6) ... the defense led the nation in total defense As a rookie, Simpson spent the fi rst fi ve games Fourth Down Conversions: 3-3 (No. 1) by limiting opponents to 213.4 ypg in 2008 on the practice squad, then appeared in fi nal Red Zone Off ense: 100.0, 2-2 (No. 1) ... Akron racked up 436 total yards of off ense 11 games as reserve RB and KOR specialist. He Fewest Penalties: 19 (No. 5) against the Bears on Sept. 12th, the last time was 15-45, 1 TD rushing, 3-30 receiving and Time of Possession: 42:24 Avg (No. 1) an MSU team allowed 400 or more yards total 15-22.9 KOR avg, and saw action as a return off ense was at Texas Southern in 2004 (487) specialist in Wild Card Playoff s at San Diego INDIVIDUAL ... Jody Ellis collected his fi rst interception of 1/3 and was 3-16.7 KOR avg. Simpson had a Passing Avg: C. Jackson, 65.0,26-40 (No. 6) the season in the Bears overtime win against sensational career at MSU and became the 4th Receptions/G: W. Diggs, 8 (No. T 4) Winston-Salem State ... LB George Howard leading rusher in school history. He started 11 Kick Ret. Avg: B. Mann, 27.2 avg (No. 3) had a career-high 17 tackles and was selected games as senior and was 276-1,402, 14 TDs Punt Avg: N. Adams, 37.2 avg. (No. 4) NYUL Classic Defensive MVP in an overtime rushing and 9-201, 1 TD receiving, setting the Tackles: G. Howard (No. 1) win against WSSU ... FS Gary Albury posted 6 school’s single-season rushing record. He was Passes Defended: K. Jamison, 3 (No. T1) tackles and a game-high 3 pass breakups vs. also was named to American Football Coaches G. Albury, 3 (No. T 1) WSSU ... MSU’s defense posted fi ve sacks and Association Football Championship Subdivision D. McKhan, 2 (No. T 5) eight TFLs vs. WSSU ... All-America Team. Simpson was signed as an Interceptions: J. Ellis, 1 (No. T 3) unrestricted free agent by the Colts in May 2008. SPECIAL TEAMS QUICK NOTES The Bears ranked 7th in the MEAC in net FIELD TRIP NCAA Leaders (FCS) punting at 34.8 net yards per punt ... MSU looks TEAM Morgan State’s football team to replace James Meade, who was 26-of-28 on Pass Effi ciency Defense: 96.9 Avg (No. 18) received a lesson in history PAT’s and 10-of-16 on fi eld goals … MSU had Pass Defense: 125.50 Avg (No. 10) zero kickoff or punt returns for touchdowns ... when they made a pit-stop in Canton, the home of the MSU foes booted seven fi eld goals in 2008 ... INDIVIDUAL NFL Hall of Fame. The Bears coaching staff Long- snapper Terrell Simmons, a three-year Tackles: G. Howard, (No. 8) starter, was nearly perfect on snaps last year, took the squad to see the Hall’s display of the he had a couple of low snaps in the season- moments, memories and mementos of the opener at Akron … MSU blocked fi ve punts NFL, including the enshrined busts of former MSU greats and NFL Hall of Famers Len UP NEXT and a fi eld goal in 2008 ... Kemar Scarlett (K) MSU will visit Daytona Beach, made his fi rst start at Akron and missed a 40 Ford, Leroy Kelly, Willie Lanier and Roosevelt Brown. Florida to take on Bethune- yard fi eld goal in the 1st quarter (9/12/09) ... Cookman in Municipal Stadium Scarlett connected on a 42 yard fi eld goal for on Saturday, October 3, 2009. Kickoff is set against Winston-Salem State, it marked his fi rst for 4:00 pm ET. make of the season ... Redshirt punter Nicholas Adams averaged 37.1 yards on eight punts at Akron, his longest punt went for 44 yards and 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 9 Morgan State Football • Game 3

MORTON-GREEN DEBUT A SUCCESS BEARS vs. TIGERS AT HUGHES STADIUM FIGURE THIS Edward Morton-Green, a Towson holds a 5-1 record against the Bears at 1 The number of times Akron was transfer from Miami-Ohio, Hughes Stadium. penalized during its contest with Morgan began his Bears career with Under head coach Donald Hill-Eley, the Bears State ... MSU was penalized 11 times for a four receptions for 39 yards have gone 1-1 at home against Towson. MSU against Winston-Salem defeated Towson 19-16 in the 2003 season- loss of 66 yards. State on Sept. 19th in the opener at Hughes Stadium, and dropped to New York Urban League the Tigers on Sept. 8, 2007 by a score of 28-21. 2 The number of interceptions thrown Classic in East Rutherford, by MSU’s Carlton Jackson in his return to New Jersey. He currently ranks as MSU’s third 1980 - Morgan State 10, Towson 14 Akron ... one of the INTs was returned for leading receiver and is expected to see an 1984 - Morgan State 7, Towson 38 a touchdown. increased role as the season progresses and he 1986 - Morgan State 0, Towson 21 improves his understanding of the system. He 2001- Morgan State 17, Towson 20 (OT) 3 The number of interceptions will be one to watch. 2003 - Morgan State 19, Towson 16 returned for touchdowns against North 2007 - Morgan State 21, Towson 28 Carolina Central ... The Bears collected 7 JEPHTE GETS FIRST TOUCHDOWN turnovers in the game, 6 of which were H-Back Jephte Cherenfant JACKSON THROWS TWO TDS interceptions. became the fi rst Bear play- Carlton Jackson completed 16-of-21 passes er to score a touchdown in for 146 yards and two touchdowns, recording 2009. Cherenfant, a Miami his highest yardage total of the season and the 6 The number of receptions by Winfred native and 2009 Preseason second highest yardage total of his Morgan Diggs during his fi rst career start ...he All-MEAC selection, caught State career. He went 12-for-23 passes for a fi nished the game with 47 rec. yards. a 4-yard touchdown pass season-best 187 yards and two touchdowns from Carlton Jackson in on Oct. 4, 2008 at Hughes Stadium. Jackson’s 9 The number of punts conducted the 3rd quarter of the career-best throwing performance was at Ak- during Morgan State’s season-opening Bears overtime win against Winston-Salem ron. As a sophomore in 2007, he led the Zips by loss at Akron ... MSU’s Nicholas Adams State at Giants Stadium in the New York Urban connecting on 15-of-21 passes for 200 yards averaged 37 yards on 8 punts, while AU League Whitney Young Classic on Sept. 19th. It and two touchdowns against Bowling Green. marked the second touchdown of his career, punter Jon Stec had one punt for 24 his fi rst was a 9-yard TD reception at Norfolk yards. State (Nov. 8, 2008). WWW.MORGANSTATEBEARS.COM For breaking news, press releases, historical 10 The number of Akron backs that information, photos, statistics and rosters, go carried the ball against Morgan State WORTH NOTING to the offi cial web site of the Morgan State in the Bears’ season-opener ... The Zips The Bears are in search of just its second Athletics, www.morganstatebears.com. victory against the Tigers in Hughes Stadium. fi nished the game with a game-high 250 MSU’s only win against Towson happened rushing yards. on August 30, 2003 during Donald Hill-Eley’s INJURIES The following players will not or are not second season at the helm. Bradshaw “The expected to play this Saturday: Derrick Big Show” Littlejohn and MSU’s special teams Sherman (Foot Fracture); Trey Charles (Groin BEARS VS. TIGERS SERIES helped upend the the Tigers 19-16 in a season- Strain); Devan James (Abdominal Strain) Towson is 16-5 in the series opener that drew 4,575 fans. 1979 - Morgan State 34, Towson 7 With the game in the balance and Towson 1980- Morgan State 14, Towson10 leading 16-12, QB LeJominick Washington 1981 - Morgan State 17, Towson 13 drove the Bears to the MSU 43, one yard shy of 1982 - Morgan State 10, Towson 17 a critical Bear fi rst down. 1983 - Morgan State 0, Towson 48 Littlejohn was sent in on 4th and 1, and turned 1984 - Morgan State 7, Towson 38 a simple QB draw into a 57-yard game-winning HERITAGE SPORTS RADIO 1985 - Morgan State 8, Towson 52 touchdown as he sprinted through the middle NETWORK FCS DIVISION I 1986 - Morgan State 0, Towson 21 of Towson’s defense into the endzone. 1987 - Morgan State 10, Towson 39 Following an ineligible player downfi eld Records through September 20, 2009 1993 - Morgan State 12, Towson 56 (First place votes listed in parentheses) penalty, PK Jon Voroshilin was forced to kick the 1994 - Morgan State 7, Towson 42 Team (First-place votes) Record Points extra point from 41-yards away. He stepped up 1998 - Morgan State 10, Towson 15 1 S. Carolina St. (14) 2-0 158 and nailed it solidifying Morgan’s fi rst season- 1999 - Morgan State 28, Towson 22 2. Florida A&M (2) 3-0 144 opener win since 1993. 2000 - Morgan State 7, Towson 31 3. Grambling St. 2-1 130 2001 - Morgan State 17, Towson 20 4. Prairie View 1-1 112 2002 - Morgan State 28, Towson 49 5. Southern 2-1 90 2003 - Morgan State 19, Towson 16 6. Hampton 2-1 70 2005 - Morgan State 26, Towson 29 7. Alabama A&M 2-1 67 2006 - Morgan State 2, Towson 30 8. Alabama St. 3-0 41 2007 - Morgan State 21, Towson 28 9. North Carolina A&T 3-1 34 2008 - Morgan State 16, Towson 21 10. Arkansas Pine Bluff 3-0 24

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Depth Chart - MSU Offense

WR 15 Terrell White 6-2, 200, R-Jr .... Big target with soft hands...not afraid to make the big catch across the middle...best blocking receiver 81 E.J. Morton Green 6-4, 215, So..... Transferred from Miami University...will compete for starting spot...NFL size...has 4 rec. for 39 yds

LT 70 Robert Norris 6-4, 315, R-Sr ...... Experienced...great combination of size and speed...impact lineman...CDS Preseason All-American 76 Xavier Byrd 6-6, 283,Fr ...... Aggressive pass blocker...made strides during the spring...will provide quality depth

LG 72 Emmanuel Barnett 6-3, 300, R-So ...... Played in a few games and gained experience...extremely strong...exceptional pass blocker 75 Braxton Banks 6-2, 290, R-Fr ...... Redshirted in ‘07...aggressive run blocker...will improve with additional playing time...solid backup

C 67 Joshua Durden 6-1, 295, Fr...... Solid pass blocking skills...will improve with more playing time...emerged from Spring as a starter 62 Corey Sellers 6-2, 290, Jr ...... Returns after sitting out two seasons...Aggressive pass blocker...Started 4 games as a true freshman

RG 71 Ronnie Wilson 6-4, 310, Jr ...... Transferred from Univ. of Florida...opportunity to make an immediate impact...Started vs. Akron 75 Braxton Banks 6-2, 290, R-So ...... A workhorse...very intelligent and athletic...has an opportunity to shine in ‘09

RT 78 Lawrence Brewer 6-6, 295,R-So ...... Talented young athlete...Started 4 games as a freshman in ‘08...strong, aggressive 69 Eric Fair 6-4, 290, Sr...... Solid pass blocking skills...will backup all ﬁ ve positions on the line...the most experienced lineman

TE 44 Jephte Cherefant 6-0, 240, Sr ..... One of the top FBs in the MEAC...2009 Preseason All-MEAC 2nd Team...scored TD rec. vs. WSSU 8 Lamont Bryant 6-6, 210, R-So. .... Should see a lot of playing time...big target...soft hands and athletic...Had 5 yd rec. at Akron

QB 1 Carlton Jackson 6-2, 200, Sr ...... Transferred from Akron...has completed 26-of-40 passes with 2 INTs and 2 TDs...NYUL Classic MVP 12 Donovan Dickerson 6-1, 190, R-Fr..... Great athletic ability...strong arm and has deceptive speed...played 1st career game at Akron

WR 84 Edwin Baptiste 6-1, 175, Jr ..... Currently has collected 28 receptions for 394 yards and 3 TDs...Had ESPN Top-10 play at WSSU ‘08 82 Chuka Okakpu 6-5, 180, Fr ...... Sleek, big target...will improve with additional playing experience

TB 27 Allen Singletary 5-11, 180, Jr ..... Transferred from Lacawanna CC...Started at Akron and had 5 carries for 20 yds & a 23 yd ko ret. 34 Devan James 5-10, 205, Sr ..... 2008 All-MEAC First Team...Suffered an abdominal strain during the preseason...DNP vs. WSSU 30 Domanick West 5-11, 195, R-So .. Hard runner...will excel with additional experience...determined running style...had 1 carry at Akron or 23 Cameron George 5-10, 190, Jr ...... Tough runner...has big-play capability...outstanding speed...runs low to the ground 3 Keith Lee 5-10, 230, R-So .... Explosive runner...had 78 carries for 300 yards and 3 TDs in ‘08...hard-nosed runner H 14 Winfred Diggs 5-7, 165, So ...... Posted 9 rec. for 121 yds and scored a TD as a true freshman...Posted 6 rec. for 47 yds at Akron 85 Isaiah Spencer 5-10, 175, Jr .... Coverted from defensive back to receiver...determined and hard worker...will provide solid depth

Depth Chart - MSU Special Teams PK 45 Kemar Scarlett 6-0, 180, Jr ... Transfer from West Hills CC...Started at PK position vs. Akron...Hit a 42 yd ﬁ eld goal vs. WSSU 38 Abraham Mercado 5-8, 165, Fr ..... Emerged from preseason as a solid placekicker and will backup Scarlett

DS 64 Terrel Simmons 5-10, 230, Sr ..... Recruited speciﬁ cally to handle the long snapping duties on special teams...very consistent 10 Sha’ka Miller 5-11, 210, R-So ... Will backup Simmons as the Bears long snapper

HO 10 Sha’ka Miller 5-11,210,R-So ..... Second season as the starting holder...great hands 1 Carlton Jackson 6-2,200,Sr ...... Will backup Miller as the Bears holder

KO 45 Kemar Scarlett 6-0, 180, Jr ... Transfer from West Hills CC...Won the starting spot for kickoff duties 38 Abraham Mercado 5-8, 165, Fr ..... Will backup Scarlett for the kick-off chores

P 29 Nicholas Adams 6-2, 245, So ...... Earned the starting punter position...may be one of the league’s largest punters at 245 lbs. 45 Kemar Scarlett 6-0, 180, Jr ... Will backup Adams as the Bears punter

KOR 27 Allen Singletary 5-11, 180, Jr ..... Transferred from Lacawanna CC...KO return specialist...Was electric during the preseason 33 Brian Mann 5-7, 185, Fr ...... Expected to play a key role on special teams...1st game was at Akron...Averaging 27 yds per return

PR 14 Winfred Davis 5-7, 165, So ..... Has two punt returns so far this season...was electric during the preseason 33 Brian Mann 5-7, 185, Fr ...... Expected to play a key role on special teams...exciting running-style

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Depth Chart - MSU Defense

DE 36 Justin Lawrence 6-1, 285, R-Sr .... CDS Preseason All-American...All-MEAC First Team...47 tackles, 17 TFL and 8 sks...had 2 rushing TDs 41 Bakari Smith 6-1, 240, R-Fr...... Has good pass rush ability...young, will improve with experience...solid against the run

DT 91 Sheldon Jacques 6-3, 305, Jr ...... Has the ability to be a dominating player...As a sophomore he had 28 tackles, 4 tackles for loss 93 Kevin Myrie 6-1, 315, R-Fr ...... Good gap control D-lineman...does good job as a pass rusher...coaches feel he could be a sleeper

DT 95 James Cole 6-2, 360, Jr ...... Space-eater...great pass rush ability...solid against the run...high football IQ 90 Justin Young 6-3, 286, So .... Transferred from Virginia Tech...great pass rush ability...high football IQ...will be in the rotation

DE 54 Bricen Tate 6-1, 200, Jr ...... Has good pass rush ability...ﬁ nished ‘08 with 32 tackles (16 solo), 8.5 TFL and 3 sacks 11 Jamal Collins 6-3, 250, R-Fr ...... Has a great motor...emerged from preseason as a backup...pure speed off the end

MLB 55 George Howard 6-1, 245, Sr ..... Preseason All-MEAC 2nd team...Named MEAC Defensive POTW (9/20)...had 17 tackles vs. WSSU 46 Richard Ndubueze 6-2, 245, R-Fr .... Won four titles at DeMatha HS...aggressive tackler...ﬁ erce competitor...a natural talent

SLB 19 Troy Leftwich 6-1, 215, So ...... Has 56 tackles, 27 solo, 10 TFL...3 INTs...45-yard INT return for TD at Winston-Salem State ‘08 40 Christopher Lloyd 6-1, 225, R-Fr ...... Will gain experience with playing time...solid against the run...good open ﬁ eld tackler

WLB 2 Fred Davis 6-3, 250, Jr ...... Experienced, hard-nosed player...collected 24 tackles, 13 solo, 6.5 TFL...2 QBHs 51 Danny Evans 6-1, 233, R-Fr.... Hard-nosed, versatile player...competitor...expected to have breakout season

RC 26 Kendell Jamison 5-11, 175, R-So ... Good cover skills...shows the ability to be a lock down corner...has been clocked at 4.43 in 40 43 Richard Wilson 6-2, 200, Jr ...... Physical cornerback...was a prep standout at Dunbar HS...started vs. Winston-Salem St. (9/19)

FS 24 Gary Albury 6-1, 205, R-Sr .... Playmaker...solid in run support...had 28 tackles and an interception in ‘08 or 25 Jerry Jones 5-9, 165, Jr ...... Tough...has big-play capabilities and all the gifts to become a great safety...New Mexico St. transfer SS 4 Jody Ellis 6-0, 195, Jr ...... Punishing hitter...can ﬂ at-out play...can play any position in the secondary...great open ﬁ eld tackler 21 Rodney Etienne 6-1, 215, R-So ...... Transfer from Akron...Tough and athletic...had INT return for a 60-yard TD vs. NCCU (9/13/08)

LC 7 Darren McKhan 6-10, 190, Jr ...... 2008 All-MEAC 1st Team...11 pass breakups and 4 INTs, including 2 defensive TDs (INT and fumble) 37 Reggie Hildenbrandt 5-11, 185, R-Fr .... Solid young talent...hard-hitter...locks down the slot position...excellent closing speed

Game-By-Game Starts AU WSSU TOW BCU NCAT HU DSU FAMU NSU SCSU HAM WR Baptiste Baptiste LT Norris Norris LG Barnett Barnett C Durden Durden RG Wilson Wilson RT Brewer Brewer TE Cherenfant Cherenfant WR White White QB Jackson Jackson H Diggs Diggs TB Singletary Singletary PK Scarlett Scarlett DS Simmons Simmons HO Miller Miller KO Scarlett Scarlett P Adams Adams LE Tate Tate DT Jacques Jacques NG Cole Cole RE Lawrence Lawrence SLB Leftwich Leftwich MLB Howard Howard WLB Davis Davis LCB McKhan McKhan FS Albury Albury SS Etienne Ellis RCB Jamison Wilson

2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 12 Morgan State Football • Game 3

THE LAST TIME MORGAN STATE... Was held scoreless in Hughes Stadium:...... vs. #17 S.C. State, 2008 (32-0) RUSHING Was held scoreless on the road:...... at Akron, 2009 (41-0) Had 400 or more yards:...... vs. Virginia Union, 1996 (447) Held opponent scoreless in the 1st half: ...... vs. NC Central, 2008 (35-0); Had 300 or more yards:...... at N.C. A&T, 2007 (323) ...... at Winston-Salem State, 2008 (14-0); at Howard 2008 (10-0) Had 200 or more yards:...... vs. Hampton, 2008 (279) Held opponent scoreless:...... at N.C. A&T, 2006 (32-0) Had FEWER than 50 yards:...... at Akron, 2009 (41) Held opponent scoreless at Hughes Stadium:...... vs. Howard, 2005 (7-0) Had 60 or more rush attempts:...... vs. Virginia Union, 1996 (63) Held two opponents scoreless in one season:...... 1979, Had 50 or more rush attempts:...... vs. Hampton, 2008 (51) vs. UMES (41-0), vs. Delaware State (22-0) Had three TDs:...... at Howard, 2008 Held three opponents scoreless in one season:...... Not since 1934 Had four or more rush TDs:...... vs. Savannah State, 2007 (4) Held four opponents scoreless in one season:...... Not since 1934 Had two or more players with 150 rush yards in a game:...... vs. Morris Held fi ve opponents scoreless in one season:...... 1934, (8) ...... Brown, 2002; T.J. Stallings (195), L. Washington (169) Held a MEAC opponent scoreless: ...... at N.C. A&T (32-0),2006 Had a player rush for 3 TDs:...... vs. Savannah St., 2007, Chad Simpson (3) Held two opponents scoreless: ...... vs. MD-Eastern Shore (41-0),1979 Had a player rush for 5 or more TDs:...... at Howard, 2002, T.J. Stallings (5) vs. Delaware State (22-0), 1979 Rushed for 200 yards or more:...... at Howard, 2008, Devan James, (219) Held three opponents scoreless: ...... vs. NC College (23-0), 1967 Rushed for 100 yards or more...... vs. Hampton., 2008, Devan James, (112) vs. Delaware State (27-0) vs. Norfolk State (63-0) Had a run of 70 or more yards: .....Chad Simpson, Norfolk State, 2007 (82) Held four MEAC opponents scoreless:...... vs. Hampton (54-0),1966 Had a run of 60 or more yards: ....Devan James, Beth-Cookman, 2007 (65) NC College (21-0) Virginia State (65-0) Delaware State (38-0) Had a run of 50 or more yards: ...... Mario Melton, at N.C. A&T, 2008 (52) Scored a two-point conversion:...... vs. Bethune-Cookman, 2008 PASSING ...... (J. Cherefant rec. from C. Jackson rush) Had 400 or more yards passing:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2001 (551) Attempted a two-point conversion...... at Norfolk State, 2008 Had 300 or more yards passing:...... vs. S.C. State, 2004 (392) TURNOVERS Had 200 or more yards passing:...... at #15 Delaware State, 2007 (206) Committed fi ve or more turnovers:...... at Norfolk State, 2008 (7) Had LESS than 125 yards passing:...... at Akron, 2009 (86) Committed four or more turnovers:...... vs. #17 S.C. State, 2008 (4 INTs) Had LESS than 75 yards passing:...... vs. Hampton, 2008 (33) Had four or more fumbles:...... at Akron, 2009 (4) Had 50 or more pass attempts:...... at S.C. State, 2004 (59) Had three fumbles:...... at Norfolk State, 2008 Had 40 or more pass attempts:...... at Bethune-Cookman, 2005 (46) Did not commit a turnover:...... vs. Delaware State, 2008 Had 30 or more pass attempts:...... at Howard, 2006 (32) Recorded fi ve or more takeaways:...... vs. NC Central, 2008 (7); Attempted 20 or fewer passes:...... at Akron, 2009 (20) ...... at Winston-Salem State, 2008 (5) Had 25 or more pass completions:...... at S.C. State, 2004 (32) Recorded three fumble recoveries...... at Winston-Salem State, 2008 Had 20 or more pass completions:...... at S.C. State, 2005 (23) Recorded two fumble recoveries...... vs. Hampton, 2008 Had FEWER than 15 pass completions:...... at Akron, 2009 (11) Returned two or more INTS for TDs:...... vs. NC Central, (2008) Had four passing TDs:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2001 Returned an interception:...vs. Winston-Salem St., 2009 (Jody Ellis, 21 yds) Had three passing TDs:...... vs. Delaware State, 2003 Returned one INT for a TDs:..at Winston-Salem State, 2008 (Troy Leftwich) Had two passing TDs:...... vs. WSSU, 2009 Returned a fumble for a TDs:...... vs. Hampton 2008 (Darren McKhan); Had zero passing TDs:...... at Akron, 2009 vs. Norfolk State, 2007 (Darren McKhan);at Howard, 2006 (Jarrell Guyton/ Had four or more passes intercepted:...... vs. #17 S.C. State, 2008 (4) ...... Everette Baker); vs. Norfolk State, 2003 (Albert Gamble) Had three passes intercepted:...... at #12 Hampton, 2007 DEFENSE Had two passes intercepted...... at Akron, 2009 Held opponent to 0 or fewer rushing yards:...... vs. Norfolk St., 2003 (-3) Did not throw an interception:...... vs. Winston-Salem State, 2009 Held opponent to 50 or fewer rushing yards:...... at Howard, 2008 (31) RECEIVING Held opponent to 100 or fewer rushing yards:....vs. Delaware St., 2008 (87) Had one player with 100 yds rec in gm...... at Towson, 2008 Held opponent to 50 or fewer passing yards:...... vs. Hampton, 2008 (43) ...... (Robert Surratt, 8-110) Held opponent to 100 or fewer passing yards:...... vs. WSSU., 2009 (65) Had two or more players with 100 yards in a game: .....vs. S.C. State, 2001 Held opp to 300 or fewer total offense:...... vs. WSSU, 2009 (250) ...... Marc Lester (167 yds), T.J. Stallings (112) Held oppt to 200 or fewer total offense...... vs. Hampton, COMBINATION OFFENSE ...... 2008 (167) Had one 300 yard passer and one 100-yard rushing in a game:...... Held oppt to 150 or fewer total offense...... vs. Delaware State, 2008 (118) ...... at S.C. State, 2004, (B. Littlejohn 392-pass, J. Jackson 145-run) Intercepted fi ve or more passes:...... vs. NC Central, 2008 (6) Had one 100-yard receiver and one 100-yard rusher in a game:. Intercepted four passes:...... at Bethune-Cookman, 2007 ...... at Texas Southern, 2004, (J. Jackson 219 yds-run, Intercepted three passes:...... vs. Delaware State, 2008 ...... C. Cash 102 yds-receiving) Intercepted two passes:...... at Florida A&M, 2008 TOTAL OFFENSE Scored a safety:...... at Towson, 2008 Had 600 or more yards total offense...... vs. Norfolk State, 2002 (601) Recorded six or more sacks:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2007 (8) Had 550 or more yards total offense:...... vs. S.C. State, 2004 (625) Recorded fi ve sacks:...... vs. Winston-Salem State, 2009 Had 500 or more yards total offense:...... vs. Savannah State, 2005 (504) Held opponent to 10 or fewer fi rst downs:...... vs. Delaware State, 2008 (7) Had 400 or more yards total offense:...... at N.C. A&T, 2008 (450) Had 10 or more tackles...... George Howard vs. WSSU, 2009 (17) Had LESS than 200 yards total offense:...... vs. WSSU, 2009 (199) SPECIAL TEAMS Had 85 or more plays total offense:...... at #12 Hampton, 2007 (89) Had a fi eld goal of 40 or more yards:...... vs. Winston-Salem State, 2009 Had 75 or more plays total offense...... at Howard, 2008 (81) ...... (Kemar Scarlett, 42 yds) SCORING Had a punt of 50 or more yards...... vs. #17 S.C. State, 2008 Scored 60 or more points:...... vs. Norfolk State, 1967 (63) ...... (Johnathan Skeete, 56 yds) Scored 50 or more points:...... vs. Savannah State, 2005 (55) Returned a punt for a TD:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2004 Scored 40 or more points:...... at N.C. A&T, 2008 (41) ...... (Larry Dixon, 18 yds) Scored 30 or more points:...... at Howard, 2008 (31) Returned a blocked punt for a TD:. at N.C. A&T, 2008 (Willie Hardmon, 0 yds) Allowed 60 or more points:...... at S.C. State, 2005 (65) Returned a kickoff for a TD:..vs. Savannah St., 2005 (Aaron Moore, 93 yds) Allowed 50 or more points:...... vs. Beth-Cookman, 2004 (51) Returned a kickoff and a punt for a TD:...... -- Allowed 40 or more points:...... at Akron, 2009 (41) Blocked one punt:...... at Florida A&M, 2008 (Lamont Bryant) Allowed 30 or more points:...... vs. #17 S.C. State, 2008 (32) Blocked a fi eld goal:...... at Howard, 2008 (Diamond Avery) Was held scoreless:...... at Akron, 2009 (41-0) Was held scoreless in the 1st half:...... vs. WSSU, 2009 (3-0) Was held scoreless in the 2nd half...... at Akron, 2009 (17-0) 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 13 Morgan State Football • Game 3

THE LAST TIME AN OPPOSING PLAYER... Rushed 30 or more times: ...... Dennis Mathis, vs. Hampton, 2008 (34) PASSING Rushed 25 or more times: ...... Rodney Roy, Delaware State, 2005 (28) Had 400 or more yards passing: ...... vs. Howard, 1999 (522) Rushed for 200 yards or more:...... N.C. A&T, Brandon Sweeney., Had 300 or more yards passing: ...... at Towson, 2005 (344) ...... 2005 (205) Had 200 or more yards passing: ...... at Howard, 2008 (208) Rushed for 150 yards or more:...... Daryl Jones, Norfolk State, Had FEWER than 100 yards passing: ...... vs. WSSU, 2009 (65) ...... 2007 (167) Had 40 or more pass attempts: ...... vs. Towson, 2007 (40) Rushed for 100 yards or more:...... Dennis Mathis, vs. Hampton, Had 30 or more pass completions:...... vs. Bowie State, 2006 (34) ...... 2008 (137) Had four or more passing TDs: ...... at Howard, 2008 (4) Rushed for three or more TDs: ...... Jourdan Brooks, Rutgers, 2008 (3) Had three passing TDs: ...... at Akron, 2009 Rushed for two or more TDs: ...... Dennis Brown, Norfolk State, 2008 (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: .vs. Bethune-Cookman, Had a run of 70 or more yards: .....Myshun McAlpine, Savannah State, (70) ...... 2008, Phillip Kirkland (125) 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 Akron, 2009 (436) Passed for 300 or more yards: ...... Sean Schaefer, Towson, 2005 (344) Had 300 or more yards total offense: ...... vs. #17 S.C. State, 2008 (339) Passed for 200 or more yards: ...... Floyd Haigler, Howard, 2008, (208) Had FEWER than 125 yards total offense: ...vs. Delaware State, 2008 (118) 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: ...... vs. Winston-Salem State, 2009 (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:...... Floyd Haigler, at Howard, 2008 (4) Scored 40 or more points: ...... vs. Akron, 2009 (41) Threw 5 or more interceptions:...... Stadford Brown, NC Central, 2008 (5) Scored 30 or more points: ...... vs. #17 S.C. State, 2008 (32) Threw three TD passes: ...... Chris Jacquemain, Akron, 2009 Scored a two-point conversion: ...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2005 (rush) Completed a pass of 75 or more yards: ...... M. Francois to TURNOVERS ...... P. Kirkland, Bethune-Cookman, 2007 (82) Had four or more fumbles: ...... vs. Hampton, 2008 (5) Completed a pass of 50 or more yards: ...... Sean Schaefer to Had three or more fumbles LOST: ...... Winston-Salem State, 2008 (3) ...... Casey Cegles at Towson, 2008 (55) Did not commit a turnover: ...... at Akron, 2009 RECEIVING Intercepted fi ve or more passes: ...... vs. NC Central, 2008 (6) Caught 10 or more passes...... Khalil Hasan, Savannah State, 2005 (10) Intercepted four or more passes: ...... at Norfolk State, 2008 (4) Caught six or more passes: ...... Deryn Bowser, Akron 2009 (8) Intercepted three or more passes: ...... #12 Hampton, 2007 (3) Had 150 or more yds receiving:...... Rondrieka Darby, SCSU, 2005 (168) Returned an INT for a TD: ...... vs. Akron 2009 (Brian Wagner, 32 yds) Had 100 or more yards receiving: ....Phillip Kirkland, vs. Bethune-Cookman, Returned a fumble for a TD: ...... at Norfolk State, 2008 (Hasan Craig, ...... 2008 (125) ...... 34 yards) Caught two TD passes:...... Phillip Morris, vs. #17 S.C. State, 2008 DEFENSE Caught three TD passes:...... Deryn Bowser, at Akron, 2009 Held MSU to 15 or fewer fi rst downs:....vs. Winston-Salem State, 2009 (14) SCORING Scored a safety: ...... at Howard, 2006 Scored four or more TDs:...... DeShawn Baker, S.C. State, 2005 Held MSU to 50 or fewer yards rushing: ...... at Akron, 2009 (41) ...... (4 rushing) Held MSU to 300 or fewer yards passing: ...... vs. Norfolk St., 2005 (251) Scored three or more TDs: ...... Deryn Bowser, Akron, 2009 Held MSU to 200 or fewer yards passing:...... at WSSU, 2009 (146) ...... (3 rec) Held MSU to 100 or fewer yards passing: ...... vs. Akron, 2009 (86) Scored two TDs: ...... Dennis Brown, Norfolk State, 2008 (2 rush) Held MSU to 300 or fewer yards total offense: ...... at Akron, DEFENSE ...... 2009 (127) Intercepted three or more passes:...... Levy Brown, Florida A&M, 2002 (3) SPECIAL TEAMS Intercepted two or more passes: ...... Don Carey, Norfolk State, 2008 (2) Returned a punt for a TD:...Phillip Adams, #17 S.C. State., 2008 (61 yards) Recorded three or more sacks: ...... Joey Drayton, Hampton, 2003 (3) Returned a blocked punt for a TD: ...... James Monds, B-CU, 2007 (24 yds) Recorded two sacks:...... Travis Roland, Bethune-Cookman, 2008 (2) Retuned a kickoff for a TD:...... Savannah State,2005, Myshun McAlpine, Returned a fumble for a TD:....at Norfolk State, 2008 (Hasan Craig, 34 yds) ...... (70 yds) SPECIAL TEAMS Punted 8 or more times: ...... vs. Delaware State, 2008 (8) Scored 10 or more points kicking:...... Branko Rogovic, Akron, 2009 (11) Punted Once: ...... at Akron, 2009 Kicked three fi eld goals: ...... Peter Gaertner, Del. State, 2007 (4) Missed a kicking PAT: ...... vs. #17 S.C. State, 2008 (Blake Erickson) Kicked a 50-yard fi eld goal:...... Jesus Cortez, Beth-Cookman, 2005 (50) Blocked a PAT: ...... vs. Norfolk State, 2007 Kicked a 60-yard punt: ...... Wesley Taylor, Florida A&M, 2007 (60) Blocked a Field Goal: ...... at #12 Hampton (1), 2007 (Sam Pope) Kickoff Ret. of 50 yards or more:...... Leroy Vann, Florida A&M, 2008 (59) Returned a blocked FG for a TD...... -- Blocked a Punt: ...... at Rutgers, 2008 (J. Westerman) Missed a FG...... at Akron, 2009 (Branko Rogovic, 46 yds) MISCELLANEOUS Had 20 or more fi rst downs: ...... at Akron, 2009 (23) Had FEWER than 10 fi rst downs: ...... vs. Hampton, 2008 (6) Had 10 or more penalties:...... at Norfolk State, 2008 (13) Had 100 or more yards in penalties:...... at Norfolk State, 2008 (100) Had 35 minutes or more of possession time:...... at Towson, 2008 ...... (37:16) 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. Winston-Salem State, 2009 (43) 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 14 GAME 1 ● MORGAN STATE VS. AKRON ● SEPT. 12, 2009 NEXT UP: WINSTON-SALEM STATE RAMS The Last Game WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Florida A&M used a pair of LeRoy Vann punt returns for touchdowns as the Rattlers were the benefi ciary of stellar special teams play en MORGAN STATE 0 route to handing the Rams of Winston-Salem State University a 34-10 defeat in front of 6,313 fans at Bowman Gray Stadium on Thursday evening in a nationally AKRON 41 televised MEAC football grudge match. Sept. 12, 2009 Vann’s two punt returns for touchdown, his fourth and fi fth career returns for Akron, Ohio (11,198) a score, marked the fi rst InfoCision Stadium time in the history of the Florida A&M University 2009 WINSTOM-SALEM STATE SCHEDULE 68 degrees, Partly Cloudy S5 N.C. A&T L, 10-19 football program that S12 FLORIDA A&M L, 10-34 a Rattler player had AKRON, Ohio --Chris Jacqueman passed for S19 vs. Morgan State 2 p.m. 162 yards, Deryn Bowser had eight receptions managed that feat. The S26 at S.C. State 6 p.m. for 86 yards and the Akron Zips earned its two punt returns for O3 at Howard 1 p.m. fi rst win of the season on the opening day of touchdown were part of O17 at California Davis 6 p.m. InfoCision Stadium, its brand new $61 million a record-setting special O24 at Bethune-Cookman 4 p.m. dollar stadium. teams evening for Vann Jacqueman had a solid afternnon for the Zips completed 13-of-22 passes for 162 O31 HAMPTON 2 p.m. who amassed 228 total yards and threw three touchdowns during a 41-0 rout of the Bears on Saturday in front N7 DELAWARE STATE 1 p.m. return yards and a pair of a sellout crowd of 27,881 fans. N14 N.C. CENTRAL 1 p.m. of touchdowns in the Jacqueman threw for two touchdowns in the decisive fi rst half, fi nishing 12 of 21 N21 at Norfolk State 1 p.m. FAMU victory. for 159 yards in the fi rst half with scoring passes of 9 and 16 yards to Deryn Bowser. Home game in ALL CAPS Akron rolled up 436 total yards, and fi nished the game with 186 passing yards, the most Aside from Vann’s passing yards given up by Morgan State since surrendering 243 passing yards against two returns for scores Towson on Sept. 6, 2008. the Rams and Rattlers The Bears couldn’t get anything going against Akron’s defense, and penalties didn’t were nearly even for the remainder of the contest as WSSU showed considerable help. MSU, who ranked 3rd in the MEAC last season (170 avg), fi nished with 41 rushing improvement as they recorded 218 total off ensive yards including 129 yards yards. MSU used four running backs during the contest, and All-MEAC running back passing from redshirt quarterback Branden Williams who appeared in only his Devan James, who only had one carry in the off season, was limited to 10 carries for 24 yards. second career game. The Zips led 24-0 at halftime, outgained the Bears 262-78, and forced two fumbles The Rams, a team that tallied only 90 yards of total off ense in their fi rst game of and collected an interception. the season, stayed even with the high powered Rattlers, a team that was picked to The only thing in question after the break was whether or not the Bears could avoid fi nish second in the ultra-competitive Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. its fi rst shutout since a 32-0 loss against South Carolina State on Nov. 15, 2008. MSU was The Rattlers struck fi rst as Kevin Elliott pulled in a four yard Curtis Pulley pass also attempting to spoil the Zips fi rst shutout victory since defeating Ohio 13-0 on Oct. at the 8:22 mark of the fi rst quarter that capped a 13-play, 74-yard drive as Florida 3, 1992. A&M pulled out to a 7-0 lead, a lead which they would never relinquish. Bowser scored his third touchdown of the day on a fade route midway through the The Rams responded with a drive of their own but were held to a fi eld goal as third quarter. WSSU settled for only three points following a 5:03 drive that marched 78 yards Carlton Jackson was 10-of -19 for 87 yards for Morgan State, but threw two interceptions. Jackson’s fi rst interception helped set up the Zips’ fi rst scoring drive of in 12 plays as the Rams cut the defi cit to only four points with 3:19 to play in the the contest in the fi rst quarter. contest’s opening quarter. Akron followed that up by opening the second quarter with a score when Jacqueman WSSU would get no closer than four points for the remainder of the evening as completed a 16 yard touchdown pass to Bowser. Vann recorded the Rattlers’ next two scores to put the game out of reach. Alex Allen capped an 8-play, 53 yard drive with a 1-yard run off tackle (9:37) and Branko Rogivic hit a 31-yard fi eld goal to end fi rst half scoring. Jackson was intercepted by middle linebacker Brian Wagner, who avoided a couple of tackles and raced 32-yards down the sideline for a touchdown. Morgan State 0 0 0 0 -- 0 Akron 7 17 10 7 -- 41

AU — Bowser 9 yd pass from Jaquemain (Rogovic kick), 3:23, 1st AU — Bowser 16 yd pass from Jacquemain (Rogovic kick), 14:04, 2nd AU — Allen 1 yd run (Rogovic kick), 9:37, 2nd AU — Rogovic 31 yd fi eld goal, 00:49, 2nd AU — Bowser 3 yd pass from Jacquemain (Rogovic kick), 6:15, 3rd AU — Rogovic 32 yd fi eld goal, 1:58, 3rd AU — Wagner 32 yd interception return (Rogovic kick), 14:08, 4th

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS RUSHING: Akron-Martin 6-64; Rodgers 3-58; Allen 9-32-1 TD; Burney 9-28. Morgan State-James 10-24; Singletary 5-18; West 1-3. PASSING: Akron-Jacquemain 13-22-0-162, 3 TDs. Morgan State-Jackson 10-19-2-87. RECEIVING: Akron-Bowser 8-86, 3 TD; Bruce 4-42; Miller 2-40;Shuford 1-15; Brown 1-3. Morgan State-Diggs 6-47; Charles 1-26; White 1-8; Bryant 1-5; Baptiste 1-2.

TEAM STATISTICS MSU AU FIRST DOWNS 3 23 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 23-41 49-250 PASSING YDS (NET) 86 186 Passes Comp-Att-Int 11-20-2 16-28-0 TOTAL OFFENSE 43-127 77-436 Fumbles-Lost 4-0 0-0 Penalties-Yards 8-297 1-5 Possession Time 25:12 34:48 2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 15 GAME 2 ● MORGAN STATE VS. WINSTON-SALEM STATE ● SEPT. 19, 2009 NEXT UP: TOWSON TIGERS The Last Game TOWSON, Md. - With Coastal Carolina University poised to ruin the Tigers’ home opener with a last minute comeback, the Tiger defense held the Chanticleers on MORGAN STATE 16 OT downs at the Towson 12-yard line as the Tigers (1-1) earned an emotional 21- 17 victory over the Chanticleers (1-2) before a crowd of 7,628 at Johnny Unitas® WINSTON-SALEM 10 Stadium on Saturday night. Sept. 19, 2009 With the win, the Tigers presented their fi rst-year Coach, Rob Ambrose, with E. Rutherford, N.J. (25,604) his fi rst victory as the Giants Stadium Towson head coach. With the Tigers 2009 TOWSON SCHEDULE 73 degrees, Clear Skies S5 at Northwestern L, 14-47 clinging to a 21-17 lead S19 COASTAL CAROLINA W, 21-17 and 3:33 remaining, EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Morgan State S26 at Morgan State 4 p.m. Bears came out on top 16-10 in overtime in an junior quarterback O3 NEW HAMPSHIRE 3:30 p.m. epic defensive battle against Winston-Salem Zach MacDowall drove O10 at Rhode Island 3 p.m. State during the 38th Annual Whitney Young the Chanticleers from O17 DELAWARE 3:30 p.m. Classic on on Saturday afternoon at Giants their own 20-yard line Stadium. O24 at Northeastern TBA to the Tiger 12. After The last time the Bears had collected a win in the Classic was decades ago during O31 RICHMOND 1 p.m. MacDowall was hurried the very fi rst one, back in 1968, when they beat Grambling State 9-7 at New York Yankee N7 at William & Mary TBA into a pair of incomplete Stadium. N14 VILLANOVA 1 p.m. Senior quarterback Carlton Jackson was selected as the Classic’s Off ensive MVP, while passes by the Tiger pass N21 at James Madison TBA middle linebacker George Howard earned the Defensive MVP award. rush, he faced a fourth Home game in ALL CAPS Jackson completed 16-of-21 passes for 146 yards and threw two touchdowns. Jackson down-and-seven. On connected with senior wideout Edwin Baptiste fi ve times on the day for a total of 70 yards, fourth down, he moved including a 15 yard acrobatic touchdown reception in overtime that proved to be the around the pocket and diff erence in the ballgame. WSSU held a 3-0 advantage in the fi rst half, but the Bears came out in the second half fi red a pass to Akeem Wesley in the back of the end zone. Wesley couldn’t hold on with much more energy. On the fi rst possession of the 3rd quarter, Jackson led the Bears to the pass and the Tigers took over with 58 seconds remaining. on a 7 play, 45 yard drive, capped by a touchdown pass to junior h-back Jephte Cherenfant Then, they ran out the clock and celebrated their fi fth consecutive victory in a who ended up making an impressive diving catch in the endzone. home opener. The Rams responded when Austin Higgins was on the receiving end of a Jarrett Dunston “This was a victory for belief,” said Coach Ambrose. “Coastal Carolina has a very 18 yard touchdown pass to help give WSSU a 10-7 lead midway through the 3rd quarter. good team and they are going to win a lot of games. We’ve been preaching to our MSU junior kicker Kemar Scarlett made a 42-yard fi eld goal to knot the game at 10 players that if we play physical and play tough, good things are bound to happen. apiece with 6:38 left in regulation and help send the game into its eventual overtime. The Bears scored on the second play in overtime and shutdown the Rams off ense on the We got our reward tonight.” ensuing possession. After jumping out to a 14-0 lead in the fi rst half, the Tigers had to hold off several With the win MSU improved to 1-1 overall and 2-1 in the series against the Rams, while bids by Coastal Carolina to take the lead. The Chanticleers cut their defi cit to 14-7 WSSU dropped to 0-3 for the season. in the second half and 14-10 in the third quarter before the Tigers went ahead by WSSU’s off ense was led by Dunston who fi nished the game by completing 5-of-22 21-10 early in the fourth quarter. After Coastal cut its defi cit to 21-17 with 10:29 passes for 71 yards and a touchdown, and he also had 13 carries for 53 yards. David Ahola remaining, the Tigers held on for the win. paced the Rams’ ground attack with 64 yards on 15 attempts. Junior cornerback Jeremy Gardner led the Tiger defense with eight tackles Howard’s presence was seen and felt just about every time the Bears were on defense. The senior recorded a career-high 17 tackles and had a sack. All-MEAC defensive lineman while junior defensive tackle Yaky Ibia made seven tackles and had a quarterback Justin Lawrence led the front line while collecting nine tackles, a sack, QB hurry and a pass hit. Linebacker Danzel White added six tackles and senior defensive end Brady break up. Smith made fi ve tackles, including a sack. Defensive backs Jody Ellis and Gary Albury made plays all over the fi eld the entire game. They combined for 12 tackles (6 each), while Albury had a career-high three pass break-ups and Ellis collected the only interception of the game and returned it for 21 yards. Morgan State 0 0 7 3 6 -- 16 Winston-Salem State 0 3 7 0 0 -- 10 WSSU — Thayer 22 yd fi eld goal, 8:59, 2nd MSU — Cherenfant 4 yd pass from Jackson (Scarlett kick), 11:14, 3rd WSSU — Higgins 18 yd pass from Dunston (Thayer kick), 7:59, 3rd MSU — Scarlett 42 yd fi eld goal, 6:38, 4th MSU — Baptiste 15 yd pass from Jackson, 00:00, OT

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS RUSHING: WSSU-Ahola 15-64; Dunston 13-53; Williams 2-30; Hickman 11-25; Harris 2-13. Morgan State-Singletary 10-27; West 3-17l George 8-12; Jackson 12-33. PASSING: WSSU-Dunston 5-22-1-71, 1 TD. Morgan State-Jackson 16-21-0-146-2 TDs. RECEIVING: WSSU-Wynn 1-24; Higgins 1-18, TD; Barr 1-18; Kizzie 1-10; Munford 1-1; Ahola 1-(-6). Morgan State-Baptiste 5-70, TD; Morton-Green 4-39; Cherenfant 2-16, TD; Diggs 2-9; White 1-7; Singletary 1-5; George 1-0.

TEAM STATISTICS MSU WSSU FIRST DOWNS 14 16 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 34-53 43-185 PASSING YDS (NET) 146 65 Passes Comp-Att-Int 16-21-0 6-28-1 TOTAL OFFENSE 55-199 71-250 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 0-0 Penalties-Yards 8-86 8-48 Possession Time 59:36 30:24

2009 Bears Football • “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 16 Morgan State Football • Game 3

2009 Men’s Football Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/High School 1 Carlton Jackson QB 6-2 200 Rf. Pompano Beach, Fla/Tr-Akron/Miami Central HS 2 Fred Davis Jr. LB 6-3 250 Pompano Beach, Fla./La. Lafayette/Blanche Ely HS 3 Keith Lee So. RB 5-9 215 Greensboro, N.C./Dudley HS 4 Joseph Ellis Sr. DB 6-0 185 Evanston, Ill./Illinois/Evanston Township HS 5 Allen Stephens R-Fr. LB 6-2 250 Halifax, Va./Virginia Tech/Halifax HS 6 Janary Gray R-Fr. DB 6-0 200 Miami, Fla./Miami Central HS 7 Darren McKhan Jr. DB 6-0 185 Miami, Fla./Connecticut/Miramar HS 8 Lamont Bryant So. QB 6-6 210 Newport News, Va./Denbigh HS 9 Chris Eugene So. DL 6-4 215 Atlanta, Ga./Miami Central HS 10 Sha’ka Miller So. SP 5-11 195 Suff olk, Va./King’s Fork HS 11 Jamal Collins R-Fr. DL 6-2 275 Miami, Fla./Miami Northwestern HS 12 Donovan Dickerson Fr. QB 6-1 180 Detroit, Mich./King HS 14 Winfred Diggs So. WR 5-8 170 Oxon Hill, Md./Friendship Collegiate 15 Terrell White Sr. WR 6-2 200 Williamsburg, Va./Jamestown HS 16 Delonte Williams Fr. QB 6-0 180 Washington, D.C./Friendship Edison HS 17 Jerrold Robinson Fr. QB 6-3 215 Quartz Hill, Calif./Highland HS 18 Jahmeal Quarles-Belt Fr. QB 6-3 205 Shady Side, Md./Fork Union Military Academy 19 Troy Leftwich Sr. LB 6-1 215 Ashland, Va./Patrick Henry HS 20 Derrick Kinchen Fr DB 5-11 165 Miami, FLla./Coral Gables HS 21 Rodney Etienne Jr. DB 6-1 215 Pompano Beach, Fla./Akron/Blanche Ely HS 22 Collin Bing Fr. RB 5-11 170 Hepzibah, Ga./Glenn Hill HS 23 Cameron George Sr. RB 5-11 210 Gaithersburg, Md./Quince Orchard HS 24 Gary Albury Sr. DB 6-1 200 Orlando, Fla./Mississippi/Edgewater HS 25 Jerry Jones R-Fr. DB 6-3 210 Linden, N.J./New Mexico State/Linden HS 26 Kendall Jamison So. DB 5-11 175 Baltimore, Md./Dunbar HS 27 Allen Singletary Jr. RB 5-10 180 Baltimore, Md./Lacawanna C.C./Forest Park HS 28 Joshua Savage So. RB 5-6 160 Baltimore, Md./Joppatown HS 29 Nicholas Adams Fr. P 6-2 245 Fayetteville, N.C./E.E. Smith HS 30 Domanick West So. RB 5-11 195 Bel Air, Md./Bel Air HS 32 Jeff rey Jones Sr. WR 5-11 175 Rutherford, N.J./St. Mary’s HS 33 Brian Mann Fr. RB 5-7 185 Trussville, Ala./Hewitt-Trussville HS 34 Devan James Sr. RB 5-10 195 Pompano Beach, Fla./Blanche Ely HS 35 Brian Saunders Jr. LB 6-1 225 Mount Kisco, N.Y./NIACC 36 Justin Lawrence Sr. DE 6-1 285 Jetersville, Va./Amelia HS 37 Reggie Hildenbrandt R-Fr. DB 5-11 185 Prince Georgia’s, Md./Roosevelt HS 38 Abraham Mercado Fr. K 5-8 165 Davie, Fla./Western HS 39 David Brown R-Fr. RB 5-11 185 Baltimore, Md./Wicomico HS 40 Christopher Lloyd R-Fr. LB 6-1 225 Washington, D.C./Friendship Collegiate 41 Bakari Smith R-Fr. DE 6-0 250 Sunset, Fla./Blanche Ely HS 43 Richard Wilson Jr. DB 6-3 200 Baltimore, Md./Dunbar HS 44 Jephte Cherenfant Jr. FB/TE 6-0 240 Miami, Fla./North Miami HS 45 Kemar Scarlett Jr. K 6-0 180 Temple Hills, Md./W. Hills C.C./Potomac HS 46 Richard Ndubueze R-Fr. LB 6-2 215 Lanham, Md./DeMatha Catholic HS 47 Jarvis West R-Fr. LB 6-2 215 Kennesaw, Ga./North Cobb HS 48 Lafredo Brady Fr. DB 6-0 154 Homestead, Fla./South Dade HS 49 Antonio White So. LB 6-2 220 Miami, Fla./Booker T. Washington HS 51 Danny Evans So. LB 6-3 220 Atlanta, Ga./Creekside HS 52 Larry Bailey So. LB 6-0 225 Atlanta, Ga./Southside HS 54 Bricen Tate Jr. DE 6-1 200 Beaumont, Texas/Ozen HS

2009 Bears Football ● “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 17 Morgan State Football • Game 3

2009 Men’s Football Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/High School 55 George Howard Sr. LB 6-1 245 Chesapeake, Md./Louisburg CC/Deep Creek HS 59 Gelman King So. LB 6-3 215 Atlanta, Ga/Martin Luther King HS 61 Antonio Brown Fr. OL 6-2 290 Baltimore, Md./Dunbar HS 62 Corey Sellers Jr. OL 6-2 290 Miami, Fla./Miami Northwest HS 64 Terrell Simmons Sr. SP 5-11 230 Milledgeville, Ga./Univ. of Arkansas/Baldwin HS 67 Joshua Durden R-Fr. OL 6-1 295 Atlanta, Ga./Frederick Douglas HS 68 Jerry Evans R-Fr. OL 6-2 300 New Castle, Del./Hodgson Vocational Tech 69 Eric Fair Sr. OL 6-4 290 Columbia, Md./Wilde Lake HS 70 Robert Norris Sr. OL 6-4 315 Cheltenham, Md./Virginia Tech/DeMatha HS 71 Ronnie Wilson Jr. OL 6-4 310 Pompano Beach, Fla./Florida/Blanche Ely HS 72 Emmanuel Barnett So. OL 6-3 295 Upper Marlboro, Md./Douglass HS 73 Brian Howell Jr. Fr. OL 6-4 300 Baltimore, Md./City College 74 Stanley Henry R-Fr. OL 6-3 290 Bowie, Md./DeMatha Catholic HS 75 Braxton Banks So. OL 6-2 290 Atlanta, Ga./Frederick Douglas HS 76 Xavier Byrd So. OL 6-6 283 Glen Burnie, Md./Glen Burnie HS 78 Lawrence Brewer So. OL 6-6 295 Ft. Washington, Md./Friendly HS 80 Trey Charles Fr. WR 5-8 150 Marietta, Ga./Mississippi State/Marietta HS 81 Edward Morton-Green Jr. WR 6-4 215 Cincinnati, Ohio/Miami (OH)/Princeton HS 82 Chuka Okakpu Fr. WR 6-5 180 Roswell, Ga./Roswell HS 83 Chris Flowers Fr. WR 5-11 175 Haines City, Fla./Ridge Community HS 84 Edwin Baptiste Jr. WR 6-1 175 Miami, Fla./Bethune-Cookman/Edison HS 85 Isaiah Spencer Jr. WR 5-10 175 Conway, S.C./Carolina Forest HS 86 Jorge Young Fr. TE 6-2 250 Bridgeville, Del./Woodbridge HS 88 Derrick Sherman R-So. WR 6-0 170 Cincinnati, Ohio/Purdue/Withrow HS 89 Christopher Burley So. TE 6-7 250 Baltimore, Md./Woodlawn HS 90 Justin Young So. DE 6-3 286 Germantown, Md./Virginia Tech/Northwest HS 91 Sheldon Jacques Jr. DL 6-3 305 Opalocka, Fla./Miami Central HS 92 Zary Stewart So. DE 6-4 260 Upper Marlboro, Md./Syracuse/Douglass HS 93 Kevin Myrie So. DL 6-2 315 Coral Springs, Fla. /Coral Spring HS 95 James Cole So. DL 6-2 360 Pittsburgh, Pa./Penn Hills HS

2009 Red Zone Chart MORGAN STATE TIMES FAILED Date Opponent Score Times In RZ Scored Pts TD Rush Pass FG FGA DOWNS INT FUMBLE 9/12 AKRON L, 0-41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/19 WSSU W, 16-10 2 2 13 2 0 2 0 9 0 0 0 Totals: 2 of 2 (100%)

OPPONENTS TIMES FAILED Date Opponent Score Times In RZ Scored Pts TD Rush Pass FG FGA DOWNS INT FUMBLE 9/12 AKRON L, 0-41 8 6 34 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 9/19 WSSU W, 16-10 2 2 10 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Totals: 8 of 10 (80%)

2009 Bears Football ● “Let’s Get Down To Business” • page 18 Morgan State Combined Team Statistics (as of Sep 22, 2009) All games

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral Sep 12, 2009 at Akron L 0-41 27881 All games 1-1 0-0 0-1 1-0 Sep 19, 2009 vs Winston-Salem State W 16-10 25604 Conference 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Non-Conference 1-1 0-0 0-1 1-0 Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g SINGLETARY,Allen 2 15 57 12 45 3.0 0 19 22.5 Team Statistics MSU OPP JAMES,Devan 1 10 29 5 24 2.4 0 6 24.0 FIRST DOWNS 17 39 WEST,Domanick 2 4 22 2 20 5.0 0 15 10.0 R u s h i n g 8 22 GEORGE,Cameron 2 12 28 17 11 0.9 0 10 5.5 P a s s i n g 8 1 3 JACKSON,Carlton 2 15 40 38 2 0.1 0 13 1.0 P e n a l t y 1 4 TEAM 1 1 0 8 -8 -8.0 0 0 -8.0 RUSHING YARDAGE 94 435 Total 2 57 176 82 94 1.6 0 19 47.0 Rushing Attempts 57 92 Opponents 2 92 478 43 435 4.7 1 38 217.5 Average Per Rush 1.6 4.7 Average Per Game 47.0 217.5 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g TDs Rushing 0 1 JACKSON,Carlton 2 120.43 26-40-2 65.0 233 2 42 116.5 PASSING YARDAGE 232 251 DICKHERSON,Donovan 1 91.60 1-1-0 100.0 -1 0 0 -1.0 C o m p - A t t - I n t 27-41-2 22-56-1 Total 2 119.73 27-41-2 65.9 232 2 42 116.0 Average Per Pass 5.7 4.5 Opponents 2 96.94 22-56-1 39.3 251 4 27 125.5 Average Per Catch 8.6 11.4 Average Per Game 116.0 125.5 Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g TDs Passing 2 4 DIGS,Winfred 2 8 56 7.0 0 42 28.0 TOTAL OFFENSE 326 686 BAPTISTE,Edwin 2 6 72 12.0 1 36 36.0 Average Per Play 3.3 4.6 MORTON-GREEN,Edw 2 4 39 9.8 0 16 19.5 Average Per Game 163.0 343.0 CHERENFANT,Jephte 2 2 16 8.0 1 12 8.0 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 9-185 5-88 WHITE,Terrell 2 2 15 7.5 0 8 7.5 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 2--1 5-33 SINGLETARY,Allen 2 2 3 1.5 0 5 1.5 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 1-21 2-69 CHARLES,Trey 2 1 26 26.0 0 26 13.0 FUMBLES-LOST 6-1 0-0 BRYANT,Lamont 1 1 5 5.0 0 5 5.0 PENALTIES-Yards 19-152 9-53 GEORGE,Cameron 2 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 PUNTS-AVG 15-37.2 8-37.2 Total 2 27 232 8.6 2 42 116.0 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 4 : 5 4 3 2 : 3 6 Opponents 2 22 251 11.4 4 27 125.5 3RD-DOWN Conversions 3/23 21/35 4TH-DOWN Conversions 3/3 0/2 Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk SCARLETT,Kemar 1-2 50.0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-2 0-0 42 0 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg ELLIS,Jody 1 21 21.0 0 21 PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk BAPTISTE,Edwin 1 ------6 ADAMS,Nicholas 15 558 37.2 44 14500 CHERENFANT,Jephte 1 ------6 SCARLETT,Kemar - 1-2 1-2 - - - - - 4 Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Total 2 1-2 1-2 - - - - - 16 DIGS,Winfred 2 -1 -0.5 0 9 Opponents 6 3-5 6-6 - - - - - 51 Total 2 -1 -0.5 0 9 Opponents 5 33 6.6 0 20

Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg MANN,Bryan 4 109 27.2 0 36 SINGLETARY,Allen 3 57 19.0 0 23 DIGS,Winfred 2 19 9.5 0 19 Total 9 185 20.6 0 36 Opponents 5 88 17.6 0 21

All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g MANN,Bryan 2 0 0 0 109 0 109 54.5 SINGLETARY,Al 2 45 3 0 57 0 105 52.5 DIGS,Winfred 2 0 56 -1 19 0 74 37.0 BAPTISTE,Edwi 2 0 72 0 0 0 72 36.0 MORTON-GREE 2 0 39 0 0 0 39 19.5 Total 2 94 232 -1 185 21 531 265.5 Opponents 2 435 251 33 88 69 876 438.0

Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g JACKSON,Carlton 2 55 2 233 235 117.5 SINGLETARY,Allen 2 15 45 0 45 22.5 JAMES,Devan 1 10 24 0 24 24.0 WEST,Domanick 2 4 20 0 20 10.0 GEORGE,Cameron 2 12 11 0 11 5.5 Total 2 98 94 232 326 163.0 Opponents 2 148 435 251 686 343.0

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 55 HOWARD,George 2 10 15 25 2.5-12 0.5-4 ...... 36 LAWRENCE,Justin 2 9 8 17 2.0-10 1.0-7 . 2 1 . . . . 24 ALBURY,Gary 2 9 5 14 . . . 3 . . . . . 19 LEFTWICH,Troy 2 4 9 13 0.5-5 0.5-5 . . 1 . . . . 54 TATE,Bricen 2 3 9 12 0.5-3 0.5-3 ...... 2 DAVIS,Fred 2 5 7 12 0.5-5 0.5-5 ...... 4 ELLIS,Jody 2 5 6 11 1.0-1 . 1-21 ...... 7 MCKHAN,Darren 2 6 4 10 . . . 2 . . . . . 95 COLE,James 2 1 9 10 0.5-2 0.5-2 . 1 1 . . . . 9 EUGENE,Chris 2 2 3 5 1.0-6 1.0-6 ...... 35 SAUNDERS,Brian 2 3 1 4 ...... 90 YOUNG,Justin 1 1 3 4 . . . . 2 . . . . 43 WILSON,Richard 2 2 1 3 . . . 1 . . . . . 26 JAMISON,Kendall 2 1 2 3 . . . 3 . . . . . 21 ETIENNE,Rodney 2 3 . 3 ...... 91 JACQUES,Sheldon 2 . 3 3 0.5-3 0.5-3 ...... 51 EVANS,Danny 1 . 2 2 ...... 92 STEWART,Zary 1 1 1 2 ...... 80 CHARLES,Trey 2 2 . 2 ...... 14 DIGS,Winfred 2 . 1 1 ...... 25 JONES,Jerry 2 1 . 1 ...... 15 WHITE,Terrell 2 . 1 1 ...... 41 SMITH,Bakari 2 . 1 1 ...... 6 GRAY,Janary 1 . 1 1 ...... 84 BAPTISTE,Edwin 2 1 . 1 ...... 47 WEST,Jarvis 1 1 . 1 ...... 93 MYRIE,Kevin 1 1 . 1 ...... Total 2 71 92 163 9-47 5-35 1-21 12 5 . . . . Opponents 2 58 64 122 23-72 5-21 2-69 5 1 1-0 4 . .