2014 Rowan University Football

Rowan University (0-1) vs. Framingham State University (1-0) Saturday, September 13 - noon Bowditch Field (Framingham, MA)

Rowan Quick Facts The Game Location: Glassboro, NJ 08028 Rowan University begins a three-game road trip on Saturday af- Founded: 1923 ternoon at Framingham State University. The Profs dropped their Enrollment: 14,000 Nickname: Profs season opener to Widener University, 19-7 on September 5. The Colors: Brown and Gold Rams defeated Endicott College, 20-17 to open their season on Stadium: Coach Richard Wackar Stadium September 6. Capacity: 5,000 Surface: Turf Affiliation: NCAA Division III The Series Conference: New Jersey Athletic This is the second straight season Rowan-Framingham President: Dr. Ali Houshmand that the Profs are playing the Rams. Alma Mater: University of Essex (UK) All-Time Series Results It is only the second meeting all-time. 2013 29-19 W Director of Athletics: Dan Gilmore Rowan won 29-19 last year in Glass- Alma Mater: Plymouth State College (‘74) Office Phone: 856-256-4686 boro. Office Fax: 856-256-4916 Last Meeting - Rowan 29, Framingham State 19 (9/14/13) On The Web Wide Receiver Todd Guillaume caught a 25-yard touchdown pass Rowan Athletics: www.rowanathletics.com with 6:40 to play in the fourth quarter to give Rowan University Rowan Athletics Twitter: @RowanAthletics Rowan University: www.rowan.edu the lead, 22-19. The Profs went on to win 29-19 over Framingham State University. Framingham State Athletics: www.fsurams.com Framingham State Athletics Twitter: @FSURams The Profs trailed 13-7 at halftime then scored 22 second half Framingham State University: points. Quarterback Paul Hamersma was 21 of 34 for 224 yards www.framingham.edu and three touchdowns. Wide Receiver Ed Eisenhart caught nine NJAC: www.njacsports.com passes for 114 yards and a touchdown, while running back Withler MASCAC: www.mascac.com Marcelin ran the ball 23 times for 69 yards. Linebacker Dominic NCAA: www.ncaasports.com Caruso recorded 11 tackles for the Profs. He also had two sacks AFCA: www.afca.com and two fumble recoveries. Linebacker Tyler Jenkins had 11 tack- les, 1.5 for a loss, while defensive lineman Chris Alvarez tallied 10 Media Information tackles. Radio Broadcast: Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM Internet Radio Broadcast: wgls.rowan.edu Live Stats: Framingham State used three quarterbacks with Matthew Silva http://www.fsurams.com/sports/fball/2014-15/box- throwing for 149 yards (15 of 20) and two touchdowns. Wide scores/20140913_r910.xml receiver Tevin Jones made 10 catches for 127 yards. Running back Live Video: http://www.mascac.tv/ Meikke Van Alstyne had 22 carries for 63 yards. Athletic Communications The Rams scored first, on a 42-yard touchdown pass from Silva to Director: Sheila Stevenson Email: [email protected] Jones. Framingham State then went up 13-0 in the second quar- Assistant Director/Football: Dan Drutz ter, as Silva hit Jones again, this time from 17 yards out. At 2:59 of Email: [email protected] the second quarter, Rowan found the end zone as running back Cell Phone: 516-946-4989 Matt Dortch scored on a one-yard run, cutting the deficit to, 13-7. Office Phone: 856-256-4252 In the third, Rowan went ahead 14-13 on a seven-yard touchdown Multi-Media Specialist: Ryan Barrett Email: [email protected] reception by tight end Matt Hughes. Framingham State regained Communications Assistant: Rob Cunningham the lead to start the fourth quarter as safety Matt Mangano took a Email: [email protected] direct snap and ran it in from seven-yards. The Profs then marched Office Fax: 856-256-4433 90 yards in eight plays, capped off by a 25-yard touchdown recep- Press Box Phone: 856-256-4905 tion by Guillaume for a 22-19 advantage. The offense finished off Mailing Address: 201 Mullica Hill Road Glassboro, NJ 08028 the scoring as Eisenhart caught a six-yard touchdown pass with 10-seconds on the clock. 2014 Rowan Football Rowan Coaching Staff NJAC Championships Head Coach: Jay Accorsi Rowan has won the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator/ Championship 18 times, 14 outright and four shared. The Profs Offensive Line: Tom Doddy Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator/ captured the conference title in 2006, 2005, 2004, 2002, 2001, Safeties: Pat Lancetta 1997, 1995, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1977, 1976, 1975 and 1974. Rowan Special Teams Coordinator/Inside Linebackers/ shared the NJAC Championship in 2013, 2010, 1983 and 1972. Strength and Conditioning: Cedric Dawkins Video Coordinator/Defensive Ends: Justin Arabia Quarterbacks: Paul Callahan NCAA Tournament Volunteer Kickers/Punters: Jim Cooper Since 1991, Rowan has made 15 appearances in the NCAA Cham- Volunteer Outside Linebackers: Antonio Cordova pionship Tournament. The Profs have a 31-15 mark in the national Tight Ends: Leon Harris Cornerbacks: Deon Henry tournament. Rowan has played in the championship game, the Wide Receivers: Mike Loiseau Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl, five times (1999-98-96-95-93). In 2005, NFLPA Intern/Assistant Defensive Backs/Assistant 2004, 2001, 1997 and 1992, Rowan reached the semifinals of the Special Teams: Derrick Roberson, Jr. tournament. In 2013, Rowan defeated Endicott College in the first Defensive Tackles: Farid Syed Volunteer Assistant Offensive Line/Assistant round and lost to the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in the sec- Strength and Conditioning: Zak Taylor ond round. Running Backs: Shaun Williams Football Student Volunteer/Athlete Development: Jesse Eisenhart NJAC Ready For Expansion John Green Fellowship/Offense: John Kumpf This season, the conference has eight teams. This is the final sea- John Green Fellowship/Operations Intern: son for SUNY Cortland and Morrisville State College and the first Kassandra Stillwell for Southern Virginia University. Last year, The College at Brock- Video Operations Student Intern: Peter Yanefski port played its final season in the NJAC. Next year, Christopher Framingham State Coaching Staff Newport University, Frostburg State University, Salisbury Univer- Head Coach: Tom Kelley sity and Wesley College will join for a 10-team conference. Offensive/Recruiting Coordinator: Aynsley Rosenbaum NJAC Preseason Coaches Poll Defensive Coordinator: Jeff Moore Rowan University was selected to finish first with seven first place Defensive Backs/Special Teams: Gavin Fitts Run Game Coordinator: James Rippey votes in the NJAC Preseason Coaches Poll. The Profs return eight Offensive Line: Paul Mayberry starters on both offense and defense and two on special teams. Wide Receivers: James McCarthy Defensive Line: Brent McLeod 1. Rowan University (7) Linebackers: Ryan McCarthy Quarterbacks: Scott McCummings 2. SUNY Cortland (1) Volunteer Student Assistant: Wayne Foreman 3. Montclair State University 4. Kean University 2014 Team Statistics 5. Morrisville State College (dark horse) RU FSU 6. The College of New Jersey First Downs 18 12 7. William Paterson University Rushing Offense 113.0 163.0 8. Southern Virginia University Passing Offense 133.0 83.0 Total Offense 246.0 246.0 First place votes in parenthesis. Scoring Offense 7.0 20.0 Rushing Defense 110.0 107.0 MASCAC Preseason Coaches Poll Passing Defense 220.0 292.0 Framingham State University was selected to win the Massachu- Total Defense 330.0 399.0 Scoring Defense 19.0 17.0 setts State Collegiate Athletic Conference in a preseason vote of 3rd Down Conversions 29.4% 15% the league’s coaches. The Rams won the league’s inaugural cham- 4th Down Conversions 50.0% 33% pionship in 2013. Interception Returns 0 4 Interception Yards 0 137 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-1 1. Framingham State University 63 (7) Opp. Fumbles-Lost 1-0 2-1 2. Western Connecticut State University 57 (2) Penalties-Yards 7-50 12-106 3. Bridgewater State University 49 Time of Possession 32:16 27:06 4. Fitchburg State University 39 Sacks By-Yards 2-14 1-5 Sacks Allowed-Yards 0-0 1-5 5. Westfield State University 33 6. Massachusetts Maritime 31 7. Worcester State University 25 8. Massachusetts-Dartmouth 18 9. Plymouth State University 9 First place votes in parenthesis.

2014 Rowan Football Page 2 2014 NJAC Standings Seven Players Earn Preseason All-American Nods NJAC Overall Chris Alvarez, Joe Borden, Darren Dungee, Tyler Jenkins, Withler Morrisville State College 0-0 1-0 Marcelin, George Meyers and Josh Popper have all earned Pre- William Paterson University 0-0 1-0 season All-America honors. All seven players were named to the SUNY Cortland 0-0 0-1 USA College Football All-America teams. Alvarez was also chosen Kean University 0-0 0-1 a Beyond Sports Network (BSN) and Lindy’s College Football Pre- Montclair State University 0-0 0-1 season All-America second team selection. Marcelin was selected Rowan University 0-0 0-1 to the BSN Preseason All-America second team. Soutern Virginia University 0-0 0-1 The College of New Jersey 0-0 0-1 Profs Return Eight All-Conference Performers Rowan has eight NJAC All-Conference selections returning in 2014 MASCAC Standings 2014. Chris Alvarez, Darren Dungee, Withler Marcelin and Josh MASCAC Overall Popper were selected to the All-Conference first team. George Fitchburg State University 0-0 1-0 Meyers and Mark Diedrichsen earned second team honors. Joe Framingham State University 0-0 1-0 Borden and Tyler Jenkins were honorable mention. Massachusetts-Dartmouth 0-0 1-0 Westfield State University 0-0 1-0 Trends Under Accorsi Worcester State University 0-0 1-0 In 12-plus seasons under head coach Jay Accorsi, Rowan is 31-11 Massachusetts Maritime 0-0 0-0 in the month of September. The football team has posted a 45-25 Bridgewater State University 0-0 0-1 mark on the road and is 24-14 against non-conference opponents. Plymouth State University 0-0 0-1 Western Connecticut State 0-0 0-1 Accorsi On The Verge of The Century Mark Jay Accorsi is four wins shy of becoming the first coach in Univer- sity history to reach the 100 wins mark. He passed KC Keeler to D3football.com Top 25 - 9/8/14 take the all-time wins lead last season. Accorsi is 96-36 overall. 1. UW-Whitewater 2. Mary Hardin-Baylor 3. Mount Union Consecutive Non-Losing Seasons 4. Welsey The Profs are looking for their seventh season in a row with a 5. Linfield record of .500 or better. Their last campaign below .500 was in 6. North Central (IL) 2007 (4-6). 7. Bethel 8. UW-Platteville 9. St. John Fisher Alvarez, Borden, Kingett and Oliver Named Team Captains 10. John Carroll Defensive lineman Chris Alvarez, offensive lineman Joe Borden, 11. St. Thomas defensive back Kurt Kingett and wide receiver Warren Oliver have 12. Hobart 13. Johns Hopkins been named the 2014 team captains. The captains were voted on 14. Wabash by the players in the spring. 15. Wartburg 16. Wittenburg This Week In The NJAC 17. Pacific Lutheran 18. Heidelberg Fri., Sept. 12 - The College of New Jersey at FDU-Florham, 7 p.m. 19. Ithaca Sat., Sept 13 - Montclair State at Salve Regina, noon; Bridgewater 20. Wheaton (IL) State at William Paterson, noon; Brockport at Cortland, noon; Mor- 21. Illinois Wesleyan risville State at Hartwick, 1 p.m. 22. Thomas More 23. Lycoming 24. Hampden-Sydney Next Week’s NJAC Games 25. UW-Oshkosh Sat., Sept 20 - Rowan at Wesley, 1 p.m.; Lincoln at Montclair State, 1 p.m.; Morrisville State at St. Lawrence, 1 p.m.; Salve Regina at Wil- NJAC Championships liam Paterson, 1 p.m.; Endicott at Kean, 1 p.m.; Wisconsin-White- Total Most Recent Montclair State University 19 2010 water at The College of New Jersey, 2 p.m.; Guilford at Southern Rowan University 18 2013 Virginia, 7 p.m. The College of New Jersey 8 2007 Kean University 3 2011 Ways To Follow The Profs SUNY Cortland 4 2012 New Jersey City University 1 1972 You can listen to the Rowan football games on WGLS 89.7 FM or on the internet at wgls.rowan.edu. All home games can be fol- lowed via live stats and live video at www.rowanathletics.com.

2014 Rowan Football Page 3 Rowan University Head Coach Jay Accorsi Jay Accorsi is heading into his 13th season as the Accorsi Year-By-Year head coach of the Rowan University football team. Year Won Lost Accorsi is the seventh coach for the sport at the 2002 10 1 2003 7 3 University. He took over the head position after nine 2004 10 3 years as an assistant coach with the Profs. Accorsi 2005 11 2 has guided Rowan to six appearances in the NCAA 2006 9 3 Division III Championship Tournament, two trips to 2007 4 6 2008 8 2 the national semifinals and six conference champion- 2009 7 3 ships. 2010 9 1 2011 5 5 His coaching record stands at 96-36 and he is the all- 2012 7 3 2013 9 3 time wins leader at Rowan. He passed K.C. Keeler on 2014 0 1 September 27, 2013 after a 7-0 victory over Montclair State University. Last sea- Overall 96 36 son, he led the Profs to a 9-3 overall record, a 6-1 mark in the New Jersey Ath- letic Conference (NJAC) and a share of the conference championship. Accorsi Accolades was named the NJAC Coach of the Year for the fourth time. Rowan earned the 2002 NJAC Coach of the Year NJAC’s automatic berth to the NCAA Division III Championship Tournament 2005 NJAC Coach of the Year Maxwell Football Club and advanced to the second round. Tri-State Coach of the Year 2006 NJAC Coach of the Year In 2012, he guided the Profs to a 7-3 overall record and 6-1 in the NJAC for a 2013 NJAC Coach of the Year second place finish. Rowan was awarded an at-large bid into the NCAA Divi- sion III Championship Tournament. In 2011, Rowan posted a 5-5 record with a NJAC Championships 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010, 5-4 conference mark. 2013

In 2010, the Profs were 9-1 overall and 8-1 in the conference. Rowan earned NCAA Appearances a share of the NJAC title with Montclair State University and SUNY Cortland. 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2012, Rowan posted a 7-3 record in 2009 and an 8-2 mark in 2008. In 2007, the 2013 Profs went 4-6. In 2006, Rowan finished the season with a 9-3 record. The Profs won their third consecutive NJAC Championship and fifth in six years and Profs’ Coaching Records Yrs. Coach Record Pct. they advanced to the quarterfinals of the national tournament. 12 Jay Accorsi 96-36 .727 9 K.C. Keeler 88-21-1 .805 In 2005, Rowan had an 11-2 mark. The Profs captured the NJAC Championship 5 John Bunting 38-14-2 .722 and reached the semifinals of the NCAA Division III Championship Tournament 3 Nelio Dallolio 12-6-1 .658 7 Ted Kershner 35-34 .507 for the second consecutive season. Accorsi was selected the NJAC Coach of 17 Richard Wackar 65-84-4 .438 the Year and received the Maxwell Football Club Tri-State Coach of the Year 1 Glenn Frey 1-3 .250 Award.

The Profs finished the 2004 season with a 10-3 record and they advanced to the semifinal game of the -na tional tournament. The Profs had a record of 7-3 in 2003. In his first year (2002), Accorsi guided the Profs to the conference title and their 10th appearance in the NCAA Division III Championship Tournament. The football team had a final record of 10-1 and Accorsi was selected the NJAC Coach of the Year.

Accorsi graduated from Nichols College (MA) in 1985 with a bachelor’s degree in business administration. He earned a master’s in sports science from the U.S. Sports Academy (Daphne, AL) in 1992 and a master’s in business administration from Rowan in 1997.

He is a member of the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), Maxwell Football Club and the New Jersey Football Coaches Association. He is on the South Jersey Chapter of the National Football Foundation committee. Accorsi served as a NCAA representative during the 2007 NCAA Division III Championship Tour- nament. He is on the Adam Taliaferro Foundation Advisory Committee and the AFCA Program Committee. Accorsi has served on the Rules, Exhibits and Division III All-America Team Selection Committees and has been a voting member of the AFCA Division III Coaches Poll and the NCAA Division III East Region Ranking Committee.

Accorsi resides in Mullica Hill, NJ with his wife Nancy and daughters, Gabrielle and Rachel and son, Jack.

2014 Rowan Football Page 4 Framingham State University Head Coach Tom Kelley Tom Kelley started his second stint as head coach Kelley Year-By-Year of the Framingham State University football team in Year Won Lost Tie 2007. This is his 20th year as the director of athletics 1982 3 6 0 1983 3 6 0 at the University. In his 11 years as the head coach, Kel- 1984 1 7 1 ley has a 55-46-1 overall record with three postseason 2007 2 7 0 appearances. 2008 5 5 0 2009 5 5 0 2010 9 2 0 Last season, Kelly led the Rams to a 9-2 overall record 2011 7 4 0 and a perfect 8-0 mark in the Massachusetts State 2012 10 2 0 Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC). Framing- 2013 9 2 0 ham earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Division III 2014 1 0 0 Championship Tournament. The Rams boasted 12 All- Overall 55 46 1 MASCAC performers as well as a D3football.com Third Team All-American and a Accolades pair of New England Football Writers All-New England Selections. 2012 NEFW Division II/III Coach of the Year In 2012, Framingham State had its most successful season. The Rams posted a NEFC Bogan Div. school record 10-2 mark and they made their first appearance in the NCAA Divi- Coach of the Year 2011 Gridiron Club of Boston sion III Championship Tournament. The football team earned the New England Coach of the Year Football Conference’s (NEFC) automatic bid. 2010 NEFC Bogan Division Coach of the Year Framingham State defeated Salve Regina University, 28-16 in the league’s title Master Sports Coach of the Year game. The Rams posted their second straight NEFC Bogan Division title and third consecutive Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MAS- MASCAC Champions CAC) Championship. 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

Kelley was named the 2012 New England Football Writers Division II/III Coach NEFC Champions of the Year. He was selected the NEFC Bogan Division Coach of the Year in 2012 2012 and 2010. Kelley was chosen the 2011 Gridiron Club of Greater Boston Coach of the Year and the 2010 Master Sports Coach of the Year. NCAA Appearances 2012, 2013 In 2010, Framingham State finished 9-2 overall and captured the Eastern Col- lege Athletic Conference (ECAC) Northeast Bowl in its first ECAC appearance. ECAC Appearances The Rams captured their first MASCAC Football Championship. Framingham 2010 Northeast Bowl State was the 2011 MASCAC Champion and took the NEFC Bogan Division title with a 7-4 record and a 6-1 division mark.

Kelley is a 1976 graduate of Framingham State. He was a four-year starter at defensive tackle. In 1978, Kelley returned to the University as an assistant football coach and took over the head job in 1982 through 1985. He later returned to the staff in 2001 as an assistant coach.

Kelley has been involved with the University’s athletic program for 37 years. Kelley took over as Athletic Di- rector in 1994. Kelley was instrumental in the addition of women’s lacrosse as a varsity sport at Framingham State.

2014 Rowan Football Page 5 About the Profs Rowan University (0-1) Captains: Chris Alvarez, Joe Borden, Last Game: Widener 19, Rowan 7 (9/5/14) Kurt Kingett, Warren Oliver The Rowan University football team lost to Widener University, Basic Offense: multiple spread Basic Defense: multiple 4-3 19-7 in the season opener for both teams.

History Quarterback Bill McCarty was 20-of-38 for 133 yards with one First Year of Football: 1947 touchdown. Running back Withler Marcelin had 24 carries for 79 All-Time Bowl/Playoff Record: 0-5/31-15 yards. Wide receiver Warren Oliver caught six passes for 42 yards Years in Post-Season Play: 15 Last Post-Season Appearance: 2013 and a touchdown. Linebacker Darren Dungee paced the Profs with Result: 12 tackles. Defensive lineman Chris Alvarez tallied eight tackles L, 8-59 at Mary Hardin-Baylor (second round) and one sack. Defensive lineman Josh Popper collected seven All-Time Record: 335-198-8 tackles, 3.5 for a loss, one sack and blocked two kicks.

2014 Statistic Leaders For the Pride, quarterback Seth Klein was 15 for 26 for 220 yards Rushing Att. Yds. TDs Withler Marcelin 24 79 0 and two touchdowns. Running back Terrant Morrison had 17 car- Dante Tobler 10 29 0 ries for 56 yards. Wide receiver Anthony Davis had seven grabs for 136 yards. Wide receiver Philip Ragona had three receptions for Passing Comp.-Att. Yds. TDs 55 yards and a TD. Tight end Haydn Warren caught one pass for a Bill McCarty 20-38 133 1 score. Defensive backs Jamal Goodman and Sean Titus each had Receiving No. Yds. TDs two interceptions. Titus returned one 39 yards for a touchdown. Warren Oliver 7 50 1 Defensive lineman Stacey Sunnerville and defensive back Ameer Frankie Goris 5 37 0 Sorrell had one pick apiece. Sunnerville led the team with 11 tack- Russ Forchion 4 20 0 les, while Sorrell also recovered a fumble. Kevin Lenart 3 24 0

Tackles UT AT Total The Pride struck first when Klein hit Ragona for a 13-yard touch- Darren Dungee 4 8 12 down with 30 seconds remaining in the opening quarter. Widener Chris Alvarez 5 3 8 made it 13-0 with 11:55 left in the second stanza. Klein found War- Vinny Simone 3 5 8 ren for a four-yard score. The PAT attempt was blocked. Rowan Josh Popper 3 4 7 Eddie Davis 2 4 6 ended its scoring drought in the fourth frame with 11:34 on the Tyler Jenkins 2 4 6 clock. McCarty found Oliver in the end zone with a 14-yard pass. Titus clinched the game for Widener with an interception for a Kicking PATs/Att. FG/FGA Pts. touchdown with 3:21 to play. Tyler Knighton 1/1 0/0 1

Punting No. Yds. Avg. Block That Kick Mark Diedrichsen 5 200 40.0 Josh Popper blocked two kicks against Widener. As a team, the Profs recorded two blocks during the entire 2013 season. 2014 Schedule 9/5 Widener University 7-19 Road Openers Not Kind to Profs 9/13 at Framingham State University noon 9/20 at Wesley College 1 p.m. Rowan is looking to break a four-game losing streak in road open- 10/4 at SUNY Cortland* 1 p.m. ers. The Profs’ last win in their first road game was in 2009, a 29-7 10/11 William Paterson University* 1 p.m. victory at Lycoming College. 10/18 Morrisville State College* 2 p.m. 10/25 at Montclair State University* 1 p.m. 11/1 Southern Virginia University* 1 p.m. Three Straight Road Games 11/8 Kean University* 1 p.m. Rowan is playing the first of three straight games on the road. The 11/15 at The College of New Jersey* noon last time the Profs played three in a row away from Glassboro was to open the 2009 season.

First Of Two Contests Against Postseason Participants Rowan’s next two opponents participated in the 2013 NCAA Diision III Championship Tournament. Framingham State lost to Ithaca College in the first round and next week’s opponent, Wesley College, advanced to the quarterfinals.

Next Game The Profs continue their road trip on Saturday, September 20 at Wesley College for a 1 p.m. kick-off. The game can be heard live on WGLS 89.7 FM and on the web at wgls.rowan.edu. Rowan defeat- ed Wesley, 24-17 last season in Glassboro. 2014 Rowan Football Page 6 About the Rams Framingham State University (1-0) Captains: Kevin Donahue, Matt Mangano, Last Game: Framingham State 20, Endicott 17 (9/6/14) Matt Silva Basic Offense: multiple Framingham State recorded four interceptions, including one re- Basic Defense: 4-3 turned for a touchdown in a 20-17 victory over Endicott College to open the season. History First Year of Football: 1974 Quarterback Matt Silva completed 12 passes in 23 attempts for All-Time Bowl/Playoff Record: 0-0/0-2 83 yards and one touchdown. Running back Hunter Beckmann Years in Post-Season Play: 2 Last Post-Season Appearance: 2013 gained 62 yards on eight carries and running back Trevon Offey Result: L, 17-20 at Ithaca (NCAA First Round) ran the ball 14 times for 58 yards. Wideout Marcus Grant caught All-Time Record: 155-230-2 five passes for 24 yards and one touchdown. Wide receiver Tevin Jones made two catches for 25 yards. Safeties Tyllor McDonald 2014 Statistic Leaders and Kevin Donahue tallied nine tackles apiece. McDonald also had Rushing Att. Yds. TDs an interception. Safety Matt Mangano picked off two passes and Trevon Offley 14 58 0 returned one 71 yards for a touchdown. Hunter Beckmann 8 62 0

Passing Comp.-Att. Yds. TDs Quarterback Drew Frenette was 19 of 47 for 292 yards and two Matt Silva 12-23 83 1 touchdowns for Endicott. Running back Spencer Walsh ran the ball 26 times for 93 yards. Wide receiver Nate Lewis had nine Receiving No. Yds. TDs receptions for 175 yards and one touchdown. Wideout Alec Matys Marcus Grant 5 24 1 Chris Dagg 2 17 0 caught two passes for 54 yards and a TD. Linebacker John Elnag- Tevin Jones 2 25 0 ger had 11 tackles, two for a loss. Linebacker Michael Maldonado Aaron Owens 2 17 0 and defensive back Mike Romanelli recorded six and five tackles respectively. Romanelli also forced a fumble. Tackles UT AT Total Kevin Donahue 7 2 9 Tyllor McDonald 7 2 9 Endicott took a 7-0 lead after a 47-yard touchdown pass from Olajuwon Dickerson 2 3 5 Frenette to Matys. Framingham tied the score with 4:45 to play Mark Giles 5 0 5 in the first on Mangano’s 71-yard interception return for a touch- Brian Montambault 2 3 5 down. The Rams took the lead at the 9:10 mark of the second as Greg Peschel 2 3 5 Grant caught a five-yard touchdown pass. Kicker Kyle Regan hit a Kicking PATs/Att. FG/FGA Pts. 31-yard field goal to cut the Gulls deficit to 13-10 with 4:33 on the Sean Wlasuk 2/3 0/0 2 clock. Endicott went ahead 17-13 on a 24-yard strike to Lewis. The Rams retook the lead for good with 2:21 left in the third on a one- Punting No. Yds. Avg. yard run by Silva. Sean Wlasuk 6 220 36.7 Jalen Green 1 41 41.0 Mangano Named MASCAC Defensive Player of the Week 2014 Schedule Matt Mangano was named the MASCAC Defensive Player of the 9/6 Endicott College 20-17 Week after his performance against Endicott. Mangano accumulat- 9/13 Rowan University noon 9/19 at Fitchburg State* 7 p.m. ed three tackles and two interceptions. He returned one intercep- 9/27 Western Connecticut State* noon tion 71 yards for a touchdown. 10/4 at Massacusetts-Dartmouth* noon 10/11 Westfield State* noon Looking For Fifth Straight Conference Crown 10/25 at Plymouth State* noon 11/1 at Massachusetts Maritime* noon Framingham State is looking to win its fifth straight conference 11/8 Bridgewater State* noon championship. The Rams have won four in a row dating back to 11/15 Worcester State* noon 2010. In 2012, they won the MASCAC and New England Football Conference Championships.

Home Is Where The Heart Is Framingham State has won 10 straight home contests. The Rams’ last loss at home came on September 1, 2012 to Endicott, 34-7.

Next Game Framingham State will play its MASCAC opener on Friday, Sep- tember 19 at Fitchburg State University. Kick-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. The Rams defeated the Falcons, 42-21 last season in Fram- ingham.

2014 Rowan Football Page 7 Depth Charts Rowan University Profs Offense Defense Special Teams

WR 1 Todd Guillaume DE 93 Josh Popper K 64 Tyler Knighton 2 Mike Weber 91 Will Flake 48 Mark Diedrichsen WR 4 Russ Forchion DT 90 John Dokouslis 81 Frankie Goris 99 Sebastian Ljoka HD 12 Bill McCarty LT 68 George Meyers DT 73 Anthony Rizzolo 35 Jeff Rodriguez 55 Steven Schwartz 59 Kristian Lewis LG 71 Derek Sierchio DE 11 Chris Alvarez P 48 Mark Diedrichsen 74 John Blake 92 Sean Borkowski 3 Bobby Barbieri C 56 Zaire Pollard OLB 51 Vinny Simone 61 Paul Gawin 50 Ryan Brenner LS 88 Paul Rucci RG 75 Joe Borden MLB 45 Darren Dungee 86 Cullen McHugh 66 Joe Bodenlos 57 Will Grant RT 79 Felix Wurmbach OLB 18 Tyler Jenkins KR 8 Warren Oliver 76 Anthony Cebulski 35 Jeff Rodriguez 4 Russ Forchion TE 89 Matt Hughes CB 21 Jared Sanchez 86 Cullen McHugh 23 Dexter Anderson PR 19 Zac Frantz WR 8 Warren Oliver FS 20 Kurt Kingett 4 Russ Forchion 80 Kevin Lenart 3 Bobby Barbieri QB 12 Bill McCarty SS 25 Rashad Adams 10 Dante Pinckney 14 Anthony Verrilli RB 5 Withler Marcelin CB 7 Eddie Davis 22 Dante Tobler 30 Kori Haggie

Framingham State University Rams Offense Defense Special Teams

WR 81 Tevin Jones DE 54 Greg Peschel K 12 Sean Wlasuk 80 Mike Calicchio 51 Connor Doran WR 6 Marcus Grant DT 95 Guychard Samson P 12 Sean Wlasuk 13 Chris Dagg 49 Jacquis Janvier LT 74 James Krebs DT 78 Olajuwon Dickerson KR 19 O’Shane McCreath 57 Joe Wilder 73 Jerry Etienne 18 Hunter Beckmann LG 60 Drew Shairs DE 59 Hunter Oppedisano 55 Steve Lamisere 4 Quentin Jones PR 19 O’Shane McCreath C 56 Nick Stanfield LB 31 Brian Montambault 18 Hunter Beckmann 69 Dan Feeley 27 Svenn Jacobson RG 77 Joe Grigg LB 40 Mark Giles 75 Joe Kelley 42 Kyle Soja RT 70 Patrick McDonald LB 8 Matt Mangano 79 Tom Kerr 9 Charlie Bates SLOT 7 Travis Hayes CB 25 Lewis Bailey 83 Colby Frodel 15 Jaquan Harris QB 1 Matt Silva S 3 Tyllor McDonald 10 Rakeem Shepherd 36 Rockee Santiago RB 22 Trevon Offley S 44 Kevin Donahue 5 Aaron Owens 41 Tom Burns HB 87 Randall Kelleher CB 26 Nyakeh Koroma 24 Stephen Beahn 15 Jaquan Harris

2014 Rowan Football Page 8 Rowan University Football Rowan University Combined Team Statistics (as of Sep 09, 2014) All games

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral Sep 05, 2014 WIDENER UNIVERSITY L 7-19 5000 All games 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 Conference 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Rushing gp-gs att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Non-Conference 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 Withler Marcelin 1 - 1 24 97 18 79 3.3 0 18 79.0 Dante Tobler 1 - 0 10 43 14 29 2.9 0 25 29.0 Team Statistics ROW OPP Frankie Goris 1 - 0 0 17 0 17 0.0 0 0 17.0 FIRST DOWNS 18 14 Russ Forchion 1 - 1 0 7 0 7 0.0 0 0 7.0 R u s h in g 6 6 Total 1 37 165 52 113 3.1 0 25 113.0 P a s s in g 9 8 Opponents 1 41 148 38 110 2.7 0 15 110.0 P e n a l ty 3 0 RUSHING YARDAGE 113 110 Passing gp-gs effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Rushing Attempts 37 41 Bill McCarty 1 - 1 59.14 20-38-6 52.6 133 1 14 133.0 Average Per Rush 3.1 2.7 Total 1 59.14 20-38-6 52.6 133 1 14 133.0 Average Per Game 113.0 110.0 Opponents 1 154.15 15-26-0 57.7 220 2 59 220.0 TDs Rushing 0 0 PASSING YARDAGE 133 220 Receiving gp-gs no. yds avg td lg avg/g C o m p - A t t- In t 20-38-6 15-26-0 Warren Oliver 1 - 1 7 50 7.1 1 14 50.0 Average Per Pass 3.5 8.5 Frankie Goris 1 - 0 5 37 7.4 0 12 37.0 Average Per Catch 6.7 14.7 Russ Forchion 1 - 1 4 20 5.0 0 6 20.0 Average Per Game 133.0 220.0 Kevin Lenart 1 - 0 3 24 8.0 0 12 24.0 TDs Passing 1 2 Dante Tobler 1 - 0 1 2 2.0 0 2 2.0 TOTAL OFFENSE 246 330 Total 1 20 133 6.7 1 14 133.0 Average Per Play 3.3 4.9 Opponents 1 15 220 14.7 2 59 220.0 Average Per Game 246.0 330.0 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 3-69 1-10 Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 3-3 3-84 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 0-0 6-72 PAT FUMBLES-LOST 1-1 1-0 Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts PENALTIES-Yards 7-50 16-144 Warren Oliver 1 ------6 PUNTS-AVG 5-40.0 6-29.2 Tyler Knighton - - 1-1 - - - - - 1 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 2 :1 6 2 7 :4 4 Total 1 - 1-1 - - - - - 7 3RD-DOWN Conversions 5/17 3/12 Opponents 3 0-1 1-2 - - 0-1 - - 19 4TH-DOWN Conversions 1/2 0/3

Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Rowan University 0 0 0 7 0 7 Opponents 7 6 0 6 0 19 Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk Mark Diedrichsen 5 200 40.0 46 0 0 1 0 0 Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Zac Frantz 3 3 1.0 0 2 Total 3 3 1.0 0 2 Opponents 3 84 28.0 0 36 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Russ Forchion 2 54 27.0 0 34 Warren Oliver 1 15 15.0 0 15 Total 3 69 23.0 0 34 Opponents 1 10 10.0 0 10 All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Russ Forchion 1 7 20 0 54 0 81 81.0 Withler Marcelin 1 79 0 0 0 0 79 79.0 Warren Oliver 1 0 50 0 15 0 65 65.0 Frankie Goris 1 17 37 0 0 0 54 54.0 Dante Tobler 1 29 2 0 0 0 31 31.0 Total 1 113 133 3 69 0 318 318.0 Opponents 1 110 220 84 10 72 496 496.0 Rowan University Football Rowan University Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Sep 09, 2014) All games

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd # Defensive Leaders gp-gs ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 45 Darren Dungee 1-1 4 8 12 1.5-2 ...... 11 Chris Alvarez 1-1 5 3 8 2.5-11 1.0-9 ...... 51 Vinny Simone 1-1 3 5 8 0.5-1 . . . . . 1 . . 93 Josh Popper 1-1 3 4 7 3.5-15 1.0-5 . 1 . . . 2 . 7 Eddie Davis 1-1 2 4 6 1.0-4 ...... 18 Tyler Jenkins 1-1 2 4 6 . . . 1 . . . . . 20 Kurt Kingett 1-1 3 2 5 . . . 1 . . . . . 3 Bobby Barbieri 1-0 3 1 4 ...... 9 John Barillo 1-0 1 2 3 0.5-1 ...... 73 Anthony Rizzolo 1-1 1 1 2 0.5-2 ...... 36 Tim Haslett 1-0 1 1 2 ...... 21 Jared Sanchez 1-1 1 1 2 . . . 1 . . . . . 71 Derek Sierchio 1-1 1 . 1 ...... 14 Anthony Verrilli 1-0 1 . 1 ...... 91 Will Flake 1-0 . 1 1 ...... 99 Sebastian Ljoka 1-0 1 . 1 ...... 59 Kristian Lewis 1-0 . 1 1 ...... 25 Rashad Adams 1-1 . 1 1 . . . 1 . . . . . 57 Will Grant 1-0 . 1 1 ...... 55 Steven Schwartz 1-0 . 1 1 ...... 80 Kevin Lenart 1-0 . 1 1 ...... 6 Frankie Goris 1-0 1 . 1 ...... 5 Withler Marcelin 1-1 1 . 1 ...... 4 Russ Forchion 1-1 1 . 1 ...... 90 John Dokouslis 1-1 ...... 1 . . . . . Total 1 35 42 77 10-36 2-14 . 6 . . 1 2 . Opponents 1 38 36 74 11-24 0-0 6-72 1 . 1-0 1 . .