2014 Texas A&M-Kingsville Football Game Notes
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2014 TEXAS A&M-KINGSVILLE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 170 ALL-AMERICANS 34 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS 7 NATIONAL TITLES GAME INFORMATION Date/Time: Nov. 8, 2014 / 7 p.m. CT NO. 8 TEXAS A&M-KINGSVILLE JAVELINAS (1-8, 0-7 LSC) Site: Blackwater Draw, N.M. / Greyhound Stadium (6,100) Interim Head Coach: Jaime Martinez (First Season) TV: --- Talent: --- Nov. 8, 2014 l 7 p.m. CT l Blackwater Draw, N.M. l Greyhound Stadium (6,100) Radio: SportsRadio Corpus Christi (1230 AM, 96.1 FM, 103.3 FM), KOPY-FM (92.1), KTAI-FM (91.1) and KGGB (96.3) Talent: Robert Pena (PxP), Alan Harwell (Analyst) NO. 5 EASTERN NEW MEXICO GREYHOUNDS (5-4, 3-4 LSC) Live Stats/Video: www.JavelinaAthletics.com Head Coach: Josh Lynn (Third Season) Twitter Updates: @JavelinaFB Series: TAMUK, 23-6 Kingsville: 14-1, 14-1 THE GAME Portales: 9-5, 9-5 Texas A&M-Kingsville (1-8) heads to Blackwater Draw for the inaugural Lone Star Conference Neutral: --- Playoff contest between the No. 8 Javelinas and No. 5 Eastern New Mexico University (5-4) on Sat- First Meeting: TAMUK def. ENMU, 21-17 (Nov. 23, 1985) urday, Nov. 8. Last Meeting: ENMU def. TAMUK, 31-0 (Oct. 4, 2014) The Greyhounds defeated West Texas A&M University, 31-21, last week and earned a 31-0 Series: ENMU, W2 shutout victory over the Hogs in their previous meeting earlier this season (Oct. 4). The Javelinas look to end a seven-game losing skid and enter N.M. with a 9-5 record at ENMU. TAMUK JAVELINAS 1-8, 0-7 LSC Ranking NR (AFCA)/NR (D2Football.com) Last Game Nov. 1 vs. #RV Midwestern State SERIES HISTORY L, 7-48, in Kingsville, Texas The Javelinas have dominated the all-time series, boasting a 23-6 all-time mark against the Interim HC Jaime Martinez Greyhounds. However, the Blue and Gold are 9-5 in Greyhound Stadium and overall, ENMU has Career Rec. 0-3 (First Season) earned a win in the last two meetings. School Rec. --- same as career --- vs. ENMU 0-0 WE ARE ... “JAVELINA FOOTBALL” We are excited you are covering Texas A&M-Kingsville Football this year but we ask that you refer to us by our correct name and ENMU GREYHOUNDS 5-4, 3-4 LSC abbreviation. Thanks and Go Javelinas! Ranking NR (AFCA)/NR (D2Football.com) CORRECT INCORRECT (BAD HOG!) Last Game Nov. 1 vs. West Texas A&M Texas A&M University-Kingsville Texas A&M University at Kingsville W, 31-21, in Blackwater Draw Texas A&M-Kingsville / TAMUK Texas A&M University - Kingsville Head Coach Josh Lynn Javelinas (pronounced: HA-VA-LEE-KNAS) tamuk Career Rec. 15-14 (Third Season) School Rec. --- same as career --- 2014 SCHEDULE / RESULTS All times CT • * denotes Lone Star Conference contest vs. TAMUK 2-1 Sept. 6 HUMBOLDT STATE Hall of Fame Weekend / Gil Steinke Statue Dedication TAMUK COACHING STAFF L, 14-27 Washington began the 2nd half with a 96 yard kickoff return for a TD but HSU’s running attack doomed the Javelinas. Interim Head Coach Jaime Martinez Sept. 13 COLORADO MESA IBC Bank Hispanic Heritage Weekend Offensive Coordinator Roderick Taylor W, 17-14 Mitchell rushed for two touchdowns and the defense powered its way past the Mavericks, 17-14. Defensive Coordinator James Jefferson Running Backs Assistant Julian Griffin Sept. 20 vs. #RV A&M-COMMERCE* LSC Football Festival Linebackers Assistant Tressor Baptiste L, 20-55 Crowe blocked a punt in the opening quarter but A&M-Commerce retained Chennault Cup, 55-20. Tight Ends Assistant Andrew Hering Sept. 27 at MCMURRY* AFCA Coach to Cure MD Wide Receivers Assistant Bradly Chavez L, 21-27 Pitre rushed for over 100 yards but costly turnovers led to a War Hawks victory, 27-21. Defensive Line Assistant Zane Brown Oct. 4 EASTERN NEW MEXICO* Pueblo Tires & Service Family Fiesta Weekend Volunteer Assistant Coach Wally Moon L, 0-31 The Javelinas struggled offensively and on special teams and fell to ENMU at Javelina Stadium for the first time ever. Student Assistant Stephen Guyton Video Coordinator Dederick Dixon Oct. 11 at TARLETON STATE* --- L, 14-80 Vasquez rushed for 102 yards but the Texans set numerous school records in their route over TAMUK. 2014 LSC Standings Oct. 18 ANGELO STATE* Kleberg Bank Homecoming Game SCHOOL LSC OVERALL L, 31-57 The Rams high-octane offense was too much to overcome despite two interceptions. #RV A&M-Commerce 6-1 7-2 #RV Angelo State 5-2 6-2 Oct. 25 at WEST TEXAS A&M* --- #RV Midwestern State 5-2 6-2 L, 21-48 Vasquez rushed for over 100 yards but 11 penalties led to 99 yards as Buffs dropped WT, 48-21. Tarleton State 4-3 4-4 Nov. 1 #RV MIDWESTERN STATE* Kingsville Community Appreciation Night / Hertz Rent-A-Car Eastern New Mexico 3-4 5-4 L, 7-48 Braedon Robinson finished with 1.0 sack, one quarterback hurry and nine tackles on Senior Night. West Texas A&M 4-3** 5-4 Nov. 8 at #5 Eastern New Mexico LSC Playoffs McMurry 1-6 2-6 TBA Texas A&M-Kingsville heads to Blackwater Draw for a No. 8/No. 5 LSC Playoff matchup. Texas A&M-Kingsville 0-7 1-8 Nov. 15 TBA LSC Playoffs TAMUK MEDIA RELATIONS TBA Texas A&M Kingsville looks to earn a fifth-place finish in the first ever Lone Star Conference Football Playoffs. Kelvin Queliz Director of Sports Information 361-593-2870 (office) l 917-683-6517 (cell) l [email protected] www.JavelinaAthletics.com Javelina Nation @JavelinaFB TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE FOOTBALL 2014 PAGE 2 TEXAS A&M-KINGSVILLE WEEKLY SCHEDULE 3 MON 4 TUE 5 WED 6 THU 7 FRI 8 SAT 9 SUN Off Day Practice (7-9 a.m.) Practice (7-8:30 a.m.) Practice (7-8:30 a.m.) Practice (7-8:30 a.m.) JAVELINA SHOWTIME Practice (TBA) No Availability Availability Availability Availability No Availability brought to you by Limited Availability Mike Shaw Automo- (Contact Queliz for further Hog Call on the tive (11:30 a.m.) information) Macareno Signs & Graphics of Alice GAME DAY (7 p.m.) Javelina Sports Radio JAVELINAS at Network (6-7 p.m.) Eastern New Mexico; Greyhound Stadium (6,100) TUESDAY MEDIA MEDIA INFORMATION Interim head coach Jaime Martinez and select stu- dent-athletes will be available after every Tuesday practice. TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE SPORTS INFORMATION Please contact Director of Sports Information Kelvin Queliz (kel- The Texas A&M University-Kingsville sports information staff will assist you to the fullest extent possible in your coverage of the [email protected]/917-683-6517) to schedule an interview Javelinas. Please contact Director of Sports Information Kelvin Queliz with any questions, concerns or requests. with Martinez and select players. [email protected] 361-593-2870 (office) PRACTICE COVERAGE 917-683-6517 (cell) In addition to Tuesday’s coveraage, TAMUK student-ath- letes and coaches are available for in-person or phone interviews Address: Texas A&M University-Kingsville following practice on Wednesdays and Thursdays. All interview 700 University Blvd requests must be directed to the Texas A&M-Kingsville MSC 202 Sports Information Office at least 24 hours in advance. Kingsville, TX 78363 Please send all requests via email to kelvin.queliz@ta- muk.edu. For those practice days, the final 20 minutes practice RADIO/TV is open to the media. Robert Pena will be calling the play-by-play and will be joined by Alan Harwell for all home Javelina games in 2014. All TAMUK football games will air live on SportsRadio Corpus Christi (1230 AM, 96.1 FM, 103.3 FM), KOPY-FM (92.1), KTAI-FM COACH/PLAYER AVAILABILITY (91.1) and KGGB (96.3). All members of the Texas A&M-Kingsville coaching staff are available during the designated days and times throughout Queliz will serve as host of the weekly Hog Calls Coaches Show that will air live on Wednesday’s from 6-7 from Young’s Pizza, and the year. All returning players are available during the designated will be joined by Farres Sabawi. days and times but newcomers are not available to the media unless under special request that access is granted. The Javelina Broadcast Network will stream the five home games live as part of a simulcast. Access to the broadcasts is either through the university website at www.tamuk.edu or through the athletic department home page at www.JavelinaAthletics. SOCIAL MEDIA com. Texas A&M-Kingsville fans can access the most in-depth information regarding all the University’s programs through so- For the second consecutive season, the Pepsi Tailgate Central will kick off Saturday home games for all Javelina football games, cial media opportunities available online. beginning at 10 a.m. CT. Twitter – Queliz of the Texas A&M-Kingsville sports information department will be tweeting throughout the year with the latest The inaugural season of Javelina Showtime brought to you by Mike Shaw Automotive airs live at 11:30 a.m. and streams on news and in-game score updates. To follow, simply find him on TAMUK.tv at 1 p.m. CT. every Saturday. www.twitter.com. @JavelinaFB – Direct reports from football practices and games CREDENTIALS @Javelinasdotcom – General athletic department information Representatives of media outlets are welcome at all Javelina football games. Credentials can be obtained through the Office of #GoBlueBeGold Sports Information at the university. Please call and/or email in advance to make the arrangements. REQUESTING INTERVIEWS All interview requests must be made at least 24 hours in advance and must be submitted via email to Kelvin Queliz at [email protected].