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2015 MEDIA GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 2014 IN REVIEW Quick Facts ......................................................................................................IFC 2014 Ohio Valley Conference in Review ........................................................53 Table of Contents ...............................................................................................1 2014 Statistics ...........................................................................................54-56 Clarksville, Tennessee .......................................................................................2 2014 Superlatives ......................................................................................57-58 About Austin Peay ..............................................................................................3 2014 Game-by-Game Statistics ................................................................59-60 The Ohio Valley Conference ...........................................................................4-5 Governors Stadium ........................................................................................ 6-7 RECORDS & HISTORY Rosters ............................................................................................................ 8-9 Postseason Conference Honors/All-Conference Honors by Year ................ 62 Regular-Season/Tournament Schedules ...................................................... 10 All-America Honorees...................................................................................... 63 Academic Honors ............................................................................................ 64 COACHES AND STAFF Retired Jerseys/Hall of Fame Members ........................................................ 65 Head Coach Kirby Cannon .........................................................................12-13 Governors in Professional Football ................................................................ 66 Assistant Coach Josh Richards ...................................................................... 14 Austin Peay Records...................................................................................67-69 Assistant Coach Bobby Brockley .................................................................... 15 Single Season Leaders ..............................................................................70-73 Assistant Coach Leron Eaddy .........................................................................16 Individual Year-by-Year Leaders ................................................................ 74-77 Assistant Coach Marcus Gildersleeve ............................................................17 Individual Career Leaders .........................................................................78-82 Assistant Coach Brandon Jordan ...................................................................18 Team Single Season Leaders ....................................................................83-85 Assistant Coach Jason Palermo ..................................................................... 19 Governors Coaches .........................................................................................86 Assistant Coach J.D. Sellers ........................................................................... 20 Annual Summaries ...........................................................................................87 Assistant Coach Kyran Weaver .......................................................................21 Year-by-Year Results ...................................................................................88-92 Frank Ketcham, Buddy Mitchell, Dustin Jones, Seth Billings .......................22 1948 Governors (VSAC Champions) ........................................................88 1977 Governors (OVC Champions) .......................................................... 90 THE GOVERNORS Overtime Games ........................................................................................91 Leon Alexander, Demarion Allen, Mikal Ballard, Jared Beard .......................24 Series Summaries ...........................................................................................93 Christian Berry, Logan Birchfi eld, Lamarcus Boales, Darrien Boone .......... 25 Series Histories ..........................................................................................94-97 James Bond, Malik Boynton, Jermer Braswell, Dallin Bridges .....................26 All-Time Roster .........................................................................................98-103 Brad Brown, Byron Carver, Zack Case, Chad Cessna, Nolan Chowbay ........27 James Coleman, Rashaan Coleman, Mikhail Creech ...................................28 Mikhail Creech, Juwan Davis, Taye Davis ...................................................... 29 Brady Dorris, Coty Eans, Antwon Edmondson, Max Ewoldt, Zeandre Floyd 30 Jaylen Flye-Sadler, Dontavious Fort-Merriweather, Julian Franklin, Marvin Franklin .............................................................................................................31 Bernard Gauldin, Otis Gerron, Jarrett Giacchino, Byron Glass .....................32 Laron Golden, Franklin Green, Malik Harris, Andrew Hedger ...................... 33 Michael Hoover, John Houston Jr., Jim Irwin ................................................. 34 Donovan Jackson, Jamel Jackson, Branden Johnson, Darryl Johnson ....... 35 Devon Jones, Jerome Jones, Hunter Lane .....................................................36 Benedict Louis, Mickey Macius, Connor Massey ...........................................37 Nicholis Matiére-Bey, Nico Mays, Isaiah McDaniel .......................................38 Tyler Miles, Jeremiah Mitchell, Timarious Mitchell ....................................... 39 Kyran Moore, Trevor Morehead, Kendall Morris, Tay Mullins .......................40 Adam Noble, Roderick Owens .........................................................................41 Jule Pace, Steven Pappadakes, Taylor Parris ................................................42 DeKeivis Perry, Alex Price, Gino Roberson .................................................... 43 Justin Roberson, Zach Roberts, Ryan Rockenseuss .................................... 44 Trey Salisbury, Mykhael Sanford, Hunter Schmeisser .................................. 45 Tyler Schneider, Blake Schnieders, Gunnar Scholato, Ethan Self ............... 46 Carliss Settles, Ryan Sinkler, Trent Story, Devin Stuart .................................47 Zach Stuart, Jaleel Stubbs, Trey Taylor .......................................................... 48 Corey Teague, Emitt Thomas, Wesley Thomas ..............................................49 Evan Toby, Antonio Turner............................................................................... 50 David Wall, Kyle Wallace, Damien Whitfi eld ...................................................51 Shaun Whittinghill, Arthur Williams, B.J. Wilson ........................................... 52 Austin Peay State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other le- gally protected class with respect to all employment, programs and activities sponsored by APSU. The Austin Peay State University policy on nondiscrimination can be found at http://www.apsu.edu/fi les/policy/5002.pdf. AP-010-S/08-15/20 1977 OVC CHAMPIONS • 1 CLARKSVILLE, TENNESSEE Clarksville is a vibrant community locatedl in Middle Tennessee, directly offo of Interstate 24, 40 miles northwest ofo Nashville and Nashville International AirportA (BNA). The fi fth-largest city in Tennessee, ClarksvilleCl is the ninth-fastest growing city inin the nation. The Land Between the Lakes national recreation area is located 40 miles west of Clarksville and offers a wide range of recreational activities. Clarksville is located within 300 miles of Atlanta, Birmingham, Cincinnati, India- napolis, Louisville, Memphis, Nashville and St. Louis and it is less than 500 miless from the sandy shores of the Gulf Coast. 2 • 2015 AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL • LETSGOPEAY.COM AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY Austin Peay State University is a comprehensive, state-assisted university with a distinguished tradition in liberal and professional education. The institution is named in honor of Austin Peay, Tennessee’s governor from 1924 until 1927, the year APSU was founded. The university is located in Clarksville, Tenn., just 45 minutes northwest of Tennessee’s capital, Nashville, on Interstate 24. One of the South’s most historicic cities, Clarksville also is Tennessee’s fastest growing cityty and one of the 10 fastest growing cities in the United Statess according a 2013 U.S. Census Bureau Report. Situated on gently rolling terrain near picturesque downtown Clarksville, Austin Peay’s main campus consists of 68 buildings on 169 acres. The classical Georgian ar- chitecture of the Austin Peay campus is combined with newer buildings. This blend provides a link with the past while refl ecting the academic excellence and dignity of an institution of higher learning. The newest building additions to the main campus are the Hemlock Semiconductor Building, Foy Fitness and Recreation Center, Sundquist Science Complex and the Morgan University Center, each opening for use since 2001. The Hemlock Semi-Semi- conductorconducto