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Lamar University Cardinals Football Lamar University Cardinals Football Lamar University • Media Relations • PO Box 10066 • Beaumont, TX 77710 Phone (409) 880-8329 • Fax (409) 880-2338 2018 Schedule/Results Upcoming Contest September 1 Kentucky Christian^ W 70-7 Game #7 • Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018 • 3 p.m. 8 at Texas Tech L 77-0 (15) Sam Houston State Bearkats (4-2/3-1 SLC) at 15 Northwestern State*+ L 49-48 22 Southeastern Louisiana*^ L 30-24 Lamar University Cardinals (2-4/1-3 SLC) 29 at (18) Nicholls* L 50-27 Provost Umphrey Stadium • Beaumont, Texas Radio: KLVI 560 AM • TV: MyTX / ESPN+ October Cardinals Looking for Second Consecutive W 13 Incarnate Word*^ W 27-21 After one of the most thrilling victories in school history, the Lamar University football 20 (14) Sam Houston State*^ 3 p.m. team returns to action Saturday to take on No. 14 Sam Houston State. The Cardinals 27 at Stephen F. Austin*^ 3 p.m. (2-4/1-3 Southland) put an end to a four-game slide last time out over Incarnate Word. UIW lined up for what appeared to be a game-winning 40-yard field goal only to have it November blocked and then recovered and returned 66 yards by junior Caleb Abrom for the score 3 at (15) Central Arkansas* 6 p.m. 10 Houston Baptist*^ 3 p.m. as time ran out. The victory moved the Cardinals into a two-way tie for eighth, just a 17 at (6) McNeese* 6 p.m. game back of Abilene Christian in the win column. The Cardinals next opponent, Sam Houston State (4-2/3-1 SLC) is in the midst of a dogfight for the conference title.The *Indicates SLC game () STATS Top 25 Poll ^ESPN3 ESPN+ All Times Central/Subject to Change Bearkats are currently in a three-way tie for second in the league standings just a game back of McNeese and a game up on Nicholls and Southeastern Louisiana. The Bearkats 2018 SLC Standings enter the week having won consecutive games after dropping back-to-back contests to SLC Overall North Dakota and Nicholls. Saturday’s game will kick off at 3 p.m. from Provost Um- McNeese 4-0 5-1 phrey Stadium and can be heard live on Newstalk 560 KLVI. It will also be televised on Incarnate Word 3-1 3-3 MyTX and streamed live on ESPN+. Central Arkansas 3-1 4-2 Sam Houston State 3-1 4-2 Nicholls 3-2 4-3 LU vs. the Bearkats SE Louisiana 3-2 3-4 The Cardinals are 9-20-1 (.317) all-time against Sam Houston State, including a 6-11 Abilene Christian 2-3 3-4 (.353) mark in Beaumont. The Cardinals have dropped two consecutive in the series, Lamar University 1-3 2-4 and seven of the past eight meetings with the lone victory coming in Huntsville, 49-46, Northwestern State 1-3 2-4 during the 2015 season. The Cardinals enter Saturday’s contest looking for their first Stephen F. Austin 1-4 1-5 home win in the series since the 1989 season. That year, Big Red rattled off a 41-0 deci- Houston Baptist 0-4 1-5 sion over the SHSU. This Week’s Schedule LU in October Sam Houston State at LU 3 pm The month of October has not been kind to the Cardinals through the program’s history. Northwestern St. at Central Arkansas 6 p.m. LU is 70-94-4 (.429) all-time during the month. Big Red struggled in the month last Stephen F. Austin at Houston Baptist 6 p.m. season posting an 0-3 record. The Cards are 1-0 in October in 2018. Last week’s victory McNeese at Incarnate Word 6 p.m. over UIW marked the program’s first October victory since defeating Northwestern State Abilene Christian at SE Louisiana 7 p.m. in 2016. Home Sweet Home The Cardinals have made Provost Umphrey Stadium a very tough place to play over the course of the past five seasons. LU is 16-17 (.485) at home during that stretch with nine of the 17 setbacks coming against nationally ranked opponents, including one (Coastal Carolina) that was making the transition to the NCAA FBS level. Since the program’s return, Big Red is 26-24 (.520) in front of its home fans. www.LamarCardinals.com LamarAthletics @LamarFootball Lamar Football Game Notes General This Date in History School ................................................................Lamar University The Cardinals are 2-4 (.333) all-time in games played on the Location ................................................................. Beaumont, TX 20th day of October (dating back to the 1955 season). Satur- Founded..................................................................................1923 day’s game will be the first time LU has stepped on the field on Enrollment ...........................................................................14,506 that date since the 2012 season when they dropped a decision at Nickname ........................................................................Cardinals Colors ........................................................................Red & White Central Arkansas. The Cardinals have met Sam Houston State Conference .....................................................................Southland only one other time on the date of Oct. 20th and that game was National Affiliation ...........................................NCAA Div. I FCS played during in 1984. The Bearkats won that meeting by the President ......................................................Dr. Kenneth R. Evans score of 27-11. Athletics Director ........................................................Marco Born Faculty Representative .....................................Dr. Hsing-wei Chu Looking For Two in a Row Sr. Woman Administrator ...........................................Helene Thill The Cardinals victory over Incarnate Word Saturday was its first Athletics Department ............................................(409) 880-2248 since the 2015 season, and put an end to a four-game slide. The Ticket Office ..........................................................(409) 880-1715 Red and White enter Saturday’s contest looking for back-to-back Coaching Staff victories for the first time since defeating Northwestern State Head Coach .....................Mike Schultz (Sam Houston State, 1979) and Abilene Christian in October of 2016. Record at Lamar/Seasons ................................. 4-13/Second Season Record at NCAA Division I ....................................................... Same Office Phone ................................................................(409) 880-7157 Thrilling Victory Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks ..............................Dan Dodd When Incarnate Word lined up for what would’ve been a 40- Co-Defensive Coordinator/Corner Backs .................Troy Douglas yard game-winning field goal with 12 seconds left, it appeared Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers ........................ Cam Clark the hometown Cards would be forced to accept another heart- Special Teams Coordinator/Defensive Line ...................Todd Ivicic breaking loss in conference play, but that all changed when Safeties ..........................................................................Eric Buchanan senior Lane Taylor blocked the kicked. Taylor knifed through Offensive Line .........................................................................Bill Bleil the line to put his hand on the ball giving LU a chance. With the Wide Receivers ............................................................ Adrian Madise final seconds ticking off the clock, junior Caleb Abrom scooped Tight Ends ....................................................................... Bobby Dodd Director of Operations ............................................ Craig McGallion up the ball and ran 66-yards untouched into the end zone for the Strength & Conditioning Coordinator ....................... Daniel Darcy unforgettable victory. It was such a memorable conclusion to the Head Athletic Trainer ......................................................Josh Yonker game that it was ranked fourth on SportsCenter’s Top 10 Plays. Team Information 2017 Overall Record ........................................................................2-9 Records Are Meant to Be Broken 2017 Home Record ..........................................................................1-4 When quarterback Darrel Colbert, Jr. hit Jawun Ruffin over the 2017 Away Record ...........................................................................1-5 middle for a short completion Saturday no one was thinking 2017 SLC Record/Finish ....................................................... 1-8/10th school record. But after Ruffin bouced off several tackles and Base Offense ...............................................................................Spread reversed his field, he took the ball 89 yards for the score. When Base Defense ...........................................................................Multiple he crossed the goal line it was the longest completion in school Starters Returning/Lost ................................................................19/9 Offensive Starters.......................................................................8/3 history breaking a record that had stood since the 1957 season. Defensive Starters ......................................................................7/4 The original record was set when George Parks connected with Special Teams Starters...............................................................4/2 Larry Ward against Howard Payne on Oct. 26, 1957. Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...................................................48/21 History Drive Killers First Year of Football .................................................................... 1923 Lamar University forced Incarnate Word into five turnovers First Year as a Senior College .....................................................
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