MORGAN STATE MEDIA RELATIONS 1700 East Cold Spring | Baltimore, Md. | 21251 | 443-885-3831 (P) | 443-885-8307 | www.MorganStateBears.com MORGAN STATE FOOTBALL RELEASE MSU Opens 2nd Season Under Against Air Force Sept. 2, 2015 Game to be played at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colo.; will be streamed on WEAA.org Morgan State vs. Air Force Date: Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015, 3:30 p.m. (ET) GAME TIME 2015 SCHEDULE/RESULTS The Morgan State Bears will face Air Force in the Falcon Stadium (46,692). Colorado Springs, Colorado 2015 season opener. Game time at Falcon Stadium Date Opponent Time/Result TV THE BROADCASTS is scheduled for 3:38 p.m. (ET) and will be broadcast S5 at Air Force 1:38 p.m. (MT) Root Sports regionally by Root Sports Rocky Mountain. The game S12 at Illinois State 6:30 p.m. will also be audio streamed on WEAA.org. S19 VA-LYNCHBURG 4 p.m. TV: Root Sports Rocky Mountain S26 vs. Howard*^ 3:30 p.m. ESPN3/ESPNU Marc Stout QUICK HITS (play-by-play) O3 at Delaware State* 2 p.m. Sed Bonner (analyst) •Morgan State enters Saturday having won two of its last three games. O10 SAVANNAH STATE* 4 p.m. Tori Holt (sidelines) •Morgan State is currently on a stretch of winning O17 HAMPTON* (HC) 1 p.m. nine of its last 22 openers since 1989. O24 at N.C. Central* 2 p.m. Radio: WEAA, 88.9 FM •Morgan State is meeting Air Force for the first time. O31 OPEN is the flagship station for The Bears will open a season on the road for the third N7 at Bethune-Cookman* 4 p.m. the Morgan State Bears .... straight year and the fourth in five seasons. N14 FLORIDA A&M* 1 p.m. •Morgan State is playing in the state of Colorado for Lamont Germany will call N21 NORFOLK STATE* 1 p.m. the play-by-play with former the first time. • *Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Game; Bear coach Kelvin Bridgers Morgan State enters the season with 65 returning players and 20 returning starters from last year’s ^ Chicago Football Classic in the booth. The game will be streaming on WEAA. MEAC champion team. BOLD = Home Games played at Hughes Stadium org only. •Coach added two assistants to initial coaching staff All times ET and subject to change ... the new coaches are: Mike Fanoga (DC) and Travis Manger (OL). Morgan State was a power THE TEAMS •MSU had a conference-best 10 players selected to the as a former member of 2015 All-MEAC preseason team, including four players the Central Intercollegiate who were named to the first team. Athletic Association (CIAA). • Lee Hull is 2-3 in his career in games The Bears posted 173 wins played in Aug/Sept. between 1929 and 1959 •Lee Hull’s Bears were predicted to finish last in the when Edward P. Hurt was MEAC’s Preseason Order of Finish. However, MSU the head coach and the Bears won 14 CIAA championships. added to .....7-6, 6-2 ...10-3, 5-3 not only finished with its’ first winning record since 2014 Record 2014 Record the championship collection by winning four titles Rank...... -/- Rank...... -/- 2009...but they also captured its first MEAC Title in 35 years and its first Division I FCS Playoff berth. during the 1960s and a MEAC title in 1971. Clarence Pts/Gm...... 27.8 Pts/Gm...... 31.5 Thomas led the Bears to a MEAC title in 1979...and Rush Yds/Gm...... 208.5 Rush Yds/Gm...... 273.1 now - after a 35-year drought - head coach Lee Hull Pass Yds/Gm...... 170.2 Pass Yds/Gm...... 145.6 has added a MEAC title following a thrilling and Total Off/Gm...... 378.8 Total Off/Gm...... 418.7 historical 2014 season. Other MSU highlights: Total Def/Gm...... 356.7 Total Def/Gm...... 394.8 •Four (4) Pro Football Hall of Famers (Len Ford, Leroy RETURNING STATISTICAL LEADERS Kelly, Roosevelt Brown & Willie Lanier) •19 CIAA championships Rushing Rushing •4 MEAC championships #28 Jacobi Owens #3 Herb Walker Jr. •30 consecutive games won (8th in 1964 to the 5th 204/1,054/ 5 TD 233/1,408/ 13TDs in 1968) •57 longest non-losing streak (4th in 1931 to the 6th Passing Passing in 1938) -- #12 Moses Skillon •4 MEAC Coaches of the Year; 3 Offensive POTY; 115/204/8 INTS 4 Defensive POTY; and 1 Offensive POTY Receiving 1,392 yds, 11 TDs •84 All-MEAC First Team selections • #9 Jalen Robinette 38 All-CIAA First Team selections 43/806/4 TDs Receiving ATHLETICS MEDIA RELATIONS #11 Andrew King Defense 42/508/6TDs Director, Football SID...... Leonard Haynes IV #6 Connor Healy [email protected]; 240-426-3572 (c) 90 TT, 5.5 TFL Defense 443-885-3831 (w) #29 Peterson Janvier Asst. Director...... Kevin Paige 86 TT, 3.5 TFL,2 INTs [email protected]; 443-885-3009 (w) THE SERIES Official Web Site...... MorganStateBears.com Saturday’s matchup marks the first meeting between Facebook...... Facebook.com/MorganStateBears Twitter...... @MorganStBears the two schools. Senior WR Andrew King is one of eight starters returning to the offense. Instagram...... @MorganStateBears GAME 1 • SEPT. 5, 2015 MORGAN STATE BEARS FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • 2 SCOUTING THE FALCONS PRESEASON PICKED LAST THE COACHES The Falcons finished with an overall mark of Morgan State, who finished as the MEAC 10-3 and were fourth place in the Mountain co-Champions a season ago, was picked Division with a 5-3 record last season. to finish fifth (5th) to co-defending MEAC They returned 10 starters from a team defending champion and Preseason #1 that won six of its final seven games of the North Carolina A&T and #2 South Carolina 2014 season. State. The Falcons offense will be led at by either Karson Robarts (6-0, 2015 MEAC FOOTBALL PREDICTED Lee Hull...... Coach...... Troy Calhoun 195) or Nate Romine (5-11, 195). Robarts ORDER OF FINISH (First Place Votes) saw action in three games in 2014 but did Holy Cross, ‘88...... Alma Mater...... USAFA, ‘89 not attempt a single pass, while Romine 1. *North Carolina A&T 425 7-6 (2nd)...... Record at School...... 59-44 (9th) completed 14-of-30 passes for 208 yards 2. South Carolina State 408 3. Bethune-Cookman 387 Same...... Career Record...... Same (9th) including an as a backup for the Falcons. 4. North Carolina Central 334 0-0...... Record vs. Opponent...... 0-0 5. Morgan State 318 *Lee Hull’s offense ranked No. 2 in the MEAC in Jacobi Owens, 5-11, 190 pound junior, is the Falcons’ premier running back by 6. Hampton 276 scoring (27.9/g) and in rushing (208.5/g). 7. Norfolk State 170 *Troy Calhoun’s Falcons rank among the nation’s accounting for 1,054 yards on 204 carries (5.1 avg) with 5 TDs. 8. Florida A&M 164 leaders in rushing offense by averaging 273.1 9. Howard 146 yards per game (No. 6 in FBS). Wideouts Jalen Robinette and Garrett Brown led the Falcons as favorite receiving 10. Delaware State 97 TALES OF THE TAPE targets a season ago. Robinette had 806 11. Savannah State 69 yards on 43 catches with a four TDs, while (2014 totals) Brown added 36 receptions for 535 yards PRESEASON ALL-MEAC PLAYERS and 6 TDs. Garrett Griffin also finished with Ten (10) Bears were named to the MEAC 16 catches for 307 yards, including four TDs preseason team at the 2015 MEAC Football from his tight end position. Press Luncheon in Norfolk, Va. Senior The Falcons lost seven starters off of C Dominique Woods, junior RB Herb last years’ defense that ranked No. 5 in the Walker Jr., redshirt junior DB Delonte Hall Mountain Division. The defense ranked led the contingent with first-team nods, No. 2 in the conference in rushing defense while OL Matthew Thompson, redshirt 208.5...... Rushing Offense...... 273.1 (135.6) , No. 3 in scoring defense (24.2), senior QB Moses Skillon and WR Andrew 170.2...... Passing Offense...... 145.6 and No. 3 in sacks (36). King and PK Chris Moller were voted 378.8...... Total Offense...... 418.7 Air Forces’ defense returns four starters to the second team. Junior DB Antonio 27.8...... Scoring Offense...... 31.5 this fall, led by linebackers Connor Jefferson and redshirt junior Andrew 203.2...... Rushing Defense...... 135.6 Healy and Dexter Walker. Healy posted Mitchell and redshirt sophomore Orlando 110.3...... Pass Eff. Defense...... 130.8 90 tackles and 5.5 TFLs, while Walker Johnson were selected to the third-team. 356.7...... Total Defense...... 394.8 had 46 stops wth 3.5 TFLs. Alex Hansen 26.4...... Scoring Defense...... 24.2 returns to the defensive line where he BEARS OPEN 117th SEASON OF racked up 56 tackles and 10 TFLs a season FOOTBALL SINCE 1898 12.5...... Punt Returns...... 5.1 ago. The secondary will be patrolled by MSU enters its 117th season of football, 19.6...... Kickoff Returns...... 20.9 Western Steelhammer who racked up six and the second under head coach Lee Hull. , to go along with 61 tackles 0.15...... Turnover Margins...... 0.08 and six TFLs. RETURN MEN 153.5...... Pass Defense...... 259.2 Troy Calhoun is in his ninth year as The 2015 Morgan State Bears return 64 116.3...... Passing Efficiency...... 154.1 USAFA’s head coach. He has led the letterwinners, including 20 starters - 8 on 33...... Sacks...... 36 Falcons to a 59-44 record. Calhoun left the offense, 9 on defense and 2 on special 79...... Tackles for Loss...... 84 Houston Texans of the NFL as an offensive teams. 16...... Sacks Allowed...... 12 coordinator in 2007 to join his alma mater. He has led Air Force to a in seven of his eight years.

THIS WEEK IN MORGAN STATE FOOTBALL (practice times tentative, check with Media Relations Office for update) SEPTEMBER Monday 31 Tuesday 1 Wednesday 2 Thursday 3 Friday 4 Saturday 5 Sunday 6 Day Off MEAC Coaches Practice Practice Travel to Game Day Weightroom Teleconference (Shell) (Helmet) Colorado vs. Air Force Day Off 10:00 a.m. 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. 1:30 p.m. (MT) Walkthrough Practice at Falcons 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Stadium

19 CIAA Championships | 4 MEAC Championships | 4 Pro Football Hall of Famers | 4 MEAC Coaches of the Year | 8 MEAC Players of the Year | MorganStateBears.com | #BearDown GAME 1 • SEPT. 5, 2015 MORGAN STATE BEARS FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • 3 UNIVERSITY/TEAM INFORMATION CAMPAIGNING FOR SUCCESS appearance. He finished the 2014 season by Location...... Baltimore, Md. The Bears enter the 2015 season looking to post their first back-to-back winning completing 115-of-204 passes for 1,392 Population...... 620,000 yards and 11 touchdowns. He also rushed Founded...... 1867 seasons (over .500) since going 7-5 in 2002 and 6-5 in 2003. for 260 yards on 64 carries and scored six MEAC Tenure...... 1970-79, 1984-present TDs. First Year of MEAC Football...... 1970 NON-CONFERENCE PLAY Enrollment...... 7,800 Year GP A-C-I Pct Yds TD L Nickname...... Bears The Bears will open the 2015 campaign with two of its first three non-conference 2014 7 115-204-8 56% 1,392 11 72 Marching Band...... The Magnificent Marching Machine 2013 5 18-44-2 40% 316 2 55 President...... Dr. David Wilson matchups coming on the road. MSU opens the season at Air Force (Sept. 5), followed 2012 1 1-2-0 50% 13 0 13 Director of Athletics...... Floyd Kerr Totals 13 134-250-10 54% 1,721 13 72 Athletics Dept. Phone...... (443) 885-3050 by a game at Illinois State (Sept. 12). The Bears round out non-conference play Ticket Office Phone...... (443) 885-3830 Skillon enters his final season with the Website...... MorganStateBears.com when they host Division II member VA- Lynchburg (Sept. 19) in the home-opener. Bears as a preseason All-MEAC second team selection and will be a viable TEAM HISTORY BEARS NAME TEAM CAPTAINS contender for postseason accolades. First Year of Football...... 1898 The MSU Bears wrapped up the Seth Higgins returns for the Bears All-Time Record (Since 1920)...... 443--395-3 preseason by naming the team captains completely healthy and has knocked off Last postseason...... Richmond, 2014 for the 2015 season. The leadership the rust and competed hard for the starting Last postseason result.....L, 24-46 (NCAA Div. I FCS Playoffs) group is comprised of a senior, two QB position. MEAC Championships...... 4, (1971, 1976, 1979, 2014) juniors and a sophomore ... offense - Higgins played in 10 games and was the Bears’ starting QB through five games TEAM INFO Andrew King (Columbia, Md.), defense - Andrew Mitchell (Memphis, Tenn.) during the 2013 season, before suffering Head Coach...... Lee Hull (Holy Cross, ‘88) and (Houston, Texas) and a shoulder injury during a TD run at N.C. Record at Morgan State...... 7-6 (1 year) Greg Gibson special teams - Chris Moller (Newport Central (Oct. 18). He threw for a team-high Career Record...... Same News, Va.). 609 yards with seven TDs and completed Conference Championship...... 1, 2014 52 percent of his passes (50-of96). FCS Division I Playoffs...... 1st Round, 2014 VETERAN QB DUO MORGAN ALUMS ASSISTANT COACHES The Bears have two experienced and talented returning this fall in It speaks well of a program when former Kenny Lucas...... Assistant Head Coach/RBs redshirt senior and players return to their alma mater after ...... Moses Skillon Seth Higgins. they have graduated to fill a role within Mike Fanoga...... “Skillon finished the year as the starter and the athletics department and Morgan Benton “Sport” Harold...... Special Teams/Tight Ends did a great job for us in the last five games State has benefited from an influx of Brawley Evans...... DBs/Recruiting Coordinator of the season in taking over for Robert recent returnees. The Bears have four LeAndre Creamer...... Defensive Line Council who was sidelined due to injury.” (5) former players on staff in various Kenneth Lucas...... Running Backs Skillon, a native of Hallendale, Fla., was capacities, including: former defensive Jamari McCollough ...... Receivers 3-2 as a starting QB and helped lead the lineman Kevin Myrie (graduate Travis Manger...... Offensive Line Bears to its first MEAC title in 35 years, assistant), linebacker Clarence Swain Andrew McKay...... Head Strength & Conditioning Coach including its first Division I FCS Playoff (graduate assistant), Nate Ayers Kevin Myrie...... Graduate Assistant Coach (graduate assistant) defensive back Robb Roderick Chapman...... Assistant Offense Coach Johnson (admin. assistant - offense) Eric Fair...... Assistant Offensive Line Coach and offensive lineman Eric Fair (admin. Robb Johnson...... Assistant Defense Coach assistant - offense). Arno Adams...... Equipment Manager Deric McGauley...... Asst. Equipment Manager Marcus Hicks...... Football Video Coordinator 2014 MEAC FINAL STANDINGS

MEAC TELECONFERENCE MEAC Overall North Carolina A&T* 6-2 9-3 Conducted every Tuesday AM during FB season Bethune-Cookman* 6-2 9-3 10:00am - MEAC Notes South Carolina State* 6-2 8-4 10:03am - Lee Hull (Morgan State) NC Central* 6-2 7-5 10:13am - Alex Wood (Florida A&M) Morgan State*% 6-2 7-5 10:23am - Terry Sims (Bethune-Cookman) Norfolk State 4-4 4-8 10:33am - Kenny Carter (Delaware State) Howard 3-5 5-7 10:43am - Gary ‘Flea’ Harrell (Howard) Hampton 2-6 3-9 10:53am - Latrell Scott (Norfolk State) Delaware State 2-6 2-10 11:03am - Connell Maynor (Hampton) Florida A&M^ 3-5 3-9 11:13am - Earnest Wilson III (Savannah State) Savannah State^ 0-8 0-12 11:23am - Buddy Pough (South Carolina State) * 2014 MEAC Co-Champs 11:33am - Rod Broadway (North Carolina A&T) %NCAA FCS Playoffs automatic qualifier 11:43am - Jerry Mack (N. Carolina Central) R-Senior QB Moses Skillon set a record by throwing five touchdown passes against Delaware State on Nov. 22, 2014 . ^Will not be eligible for a MEAC Title 19 CIAA Championships | 4 MEAC Championships | 4 Pro Football Hall of Famers | 4 MEAC Coaches of the Year | 8 MEAC Players of the Year | MorganStateBears.com | #BearDown GAME 1 • SEPT. 5, 2015 MORGAN STATE BEARS FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • 4 PRESEASON AWARD THE NEW BLOOD Week 10 at Hampton, he had 128 yards on CANDIDATES There are 24 true freshman that make up 17 carries and a TD in Week 12 vs. Delaware Morgan State’s 2015 roster. State; • Walker ranks in the No. 2 in the MEAC HERB WALKER JR, JR., RB FIVE EARLY ENROLLEES (No. 14 in FCS) in rushing yards (1,408 Preseason All-MEAC First Team yds). Morgan State welcomed five (5) early • BOXTOROW Preseason All-America Team enrollees for the 2015 recruiting class. He scored 15 TDs (13 rushing/2 receiving). STATS FCS Offensive Player of the Year Watch List • WR Kirby Linscomb IV; TE Phillip • He became the first Bears to go over CFPA FCS National Player of the Year Watch List Brown; LB Daylan Williams; DL Jai and OL . 1,000 rushing yards since Devan James Franklin Cooper Clarkin posted 1,337 yards in 2008. DOMINIQUE WOODS, JR., C • “I am excited about the five mid-year Preseason All-MEAC First Team student-athletes that are now apart of the 2014 FINISHING TOUCHES BOXTOROW Preseason All-America Team Bear family,” said MSU head coach Lee Morgan State was the best in the MEAC at Hull. “They make our football team bigger, scoring in the red zone. Through 13 games, MATTHEW THOMPSON, SO., OL longer and more athletic. They bring the Bears scored 34-of-41 (83%) times inside some maturity and experience to our your Preseason All-MEAC First Team its opponent’s 20 yardline ... 31 of the 34 football team.” scores were TDs. • The five took part in Spring drills. DELONTE HALL, RJR., DB NO HUDDLE Preseason All-MEAC First Team ROLLING WITH THE TRENCH MOB • PK Chris Moller nailed a 38-yard field MSU’s offense rolled up almost 4,000 yards goal to help the pullout a 38-35 victory vs. MOSES SKILLON, RSR., QB of offense a season ago, including a record- Howard in Week 4 last year... it marked the Preseason All-MEAC Second Team setting performance by RB Herb Walker second time of his career that he’s booted Jr. However, the Bears only return three in a game-winner - he connected on a lineman to what will be a very young, but ANDREW KING, RJR., WT 27-yarder as time expired to give the Bears talented offensive line. a 24-23 win over North Carolina A&T on Nov. Preseason All-MEAC Second Team • The O-line’s, aka. “The Trench Mob”, veteran 9, 2013 at Hughes Stadium. Allstate AFCA Good Works Team nominee leadership will come from preseason All- • QB Moses Skillon tossed the ball around MEAC first team selection centerDominique 43 times during the Bears win against CHRIS MOLLER, JR., PK Woods, sophomore left tackle and preseason South Carolina State - it was the most pass Preseason All-MEAC Second Team All-MEAC second team selection Matthew attempts by the Bears in a decade (2004-32). Thompson, and sophomore Ehijele “EJ” • Morgan State’s offense ran 86 plays last Ubuane will play right tackle. ANDREW MITCHELL, RJR., DL weekend vs. S.C. State - it was the most • The Bears offense is averaged 208.5 plays since the Bears posted 85 plays vs. Preseason All-MEAC Third Team rushing yards per contest (No. 2 in MEAC) Hampton in 2010. and is averaging 378.8 total yards of offense • The Bears scored two defensive ANTONIO JEFFERSON, JR., DB per game (No. 3 in MEAC) and only allowed touchdowns in the regular season finale Preseason All-MEAC Third Team 16 sacks (No. 1 in MEAC). against Delaware State - Petereson Janvier • The Bears key losses in the trenches returned an interception 60-yds for a TD, ORLANDO JOHNSON, JR., RS included: guard Darren Pinnock (2014 and Donyae Olton recovered a fumble in MEAC Offensive Lineman of the Year); the endzone for a score. Preseason All-MEAC Third Team center Clarence Swain and tackle Daniel Onwuegbu. FORMER HEAD COACHES ON STAFF Four of the six (6) assistants named to MSU SENIORS GOING OUT ON TOP HERB SET SCHOOL RECORD Lee Hull’s initial coaching staff are former The following is the list of the Morgan State Herb Walker Jr. made quite the splash head coaches at either the college or high senior football players who will be competing during his first start of the 2014 season. school level. play in their last regular season as collegiate After Lamont Brown III had his season • Fred Farrier - Kentucky State head coach student-athletes. These nine (9) seniors are ended as a result of an ACL injury, the • John Morgan Jr. - Ft. Valley State head coach working diligently to complete their final coaching staff tabbed Walker as the starter • Dwayne Foster - NCCU interim head coach courses so they can obtain their degree and take for the Holy Cross game -- Walker did the • Ken Lucas - Gonzaga College head coach a step into the world as educated young men. rest. The 2015 seniors are: • Walker carried the ball 29 times for a career MEDIA AVAILABILITY high 271 yards and two TDs. In doing so, he Lee Hull will be available to the media #6 DB DeSean Summers became the school’s all-time single game via the MEAC’s weekly teleconference #12 QB Moses Skillon rushing leader. every Tuesday beginning at 10:03 a.m. #29 DB Peterson Janvier • Jason Jackson, who finished with 251 (EST). To gather more information on #83 TE Eme Akonawe yards against Savannah State at the Proctor the availability of coach Hull or student- #10 QB Seth Higgins & Gamble Ohio Classic on Sept. 17, 2005, athletes please notify the Office of Media #11 WR Andrew King previously held the record. Relations of your intent, please call (443) #40 DB Fonyi Agendia • Walker had 20 carries for a game-high 180 885-3831. #50 LB Bill Hill yards and two TDs vs. Bowie State in Week 3. #58 LB Joel Scott • He posted 141 yds and a pair of TDs vs. Howard in Week 4, and had 111 yds and a TD vs. Norfolk State (MEAC No. 2 rushing defense) in Week 5, he scored 4 TDs in

19 CIAA Championships | 4 MEAC Championships | 4 Pro Football Hall of Famers | 4 MEAC Coaches of the Year | 8 MEAC Players of the Year | MorganStateBears.com | #BearDown GAME 1 • SEPT. 5, 2015 MORGAN STATE BEARS FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • 5 THE KING RETURNS 40 years. Morgan State played against SPORTS NETWORK FCS TOP 25 (2014) R-Senior wideout Andrew King missed Grambling State in the 3rd Annual Benefit POLL the first five (5) games of the 2014 season Football Classic held at Soldier Field on Sept. with a broken right foot suffered during fall 22, 1973. The Tigers defeated the Bears 31-14. 1 North Dakota State (24) 15-1 600 1 camp (he broke his left foot at W. Kentucky “This will be a great experience for our 2 Illinois State 13-2 551 2 Sept. 21, 2013). student-athletes to go to Chicago and play in 3 Villanova 11-3 512 7 • He made his return to the gridiron at Soldier Field,” said MSU head coach Lee Hull. 4 Sam Houston State 11-5 511 6 Florida A&M (Oct. 4), where he played “Playing in these types of games is good for 5 Coastal Carolina 12-2 502 5 limited minutes. our players and it exposes them to a different • 6 Eastern Washington 11-3 481 4 He played a key part when the Bears part of the world.” 7 New Hampshire 12-2 445 3 overcame a 13-point deficit to defeat N.C. 8 Chattanooga 10-4 409 8 Central 21-20 when he caught a 15-yd INAUGURAL CELEBRATION BOWL WILL BE FEATURED ON ABC 9 Jacksonville State 10-2 396 9 TD pass from Robert Council with 32.4 10 Northern Iowa 9-5 381 10 • ESPN Events, a subsidiary of ESPN, seconds left in the game. 11 Montana State 8-5 296 20 • King recorded a season-high 151 yards announced today that the inaugural Celebration Bowl will be televised live 12 Montana 9-5 278 11 on 11 catches and scored a TD during the 13 James Madison 9-3 272 19 Bears win vs. S.C. State (Nov. 15). on ABC. The new postseason college • football bowl game will kick off at noon ET 14 Liberty 9-5 256 17 He led the Bears with 42 rec. (No. 3 in 15 South Dakota State 9-5 215 13 MEAC) for 508 yards (50.8 avg/g) and 6 TDs. Saturday, Dec. 19, at the Georgia Dome in • His friends call him “The Snake” because Atlanta. 16 Youngstown State 7-5 205 25 of his aggressive play in ... MONOPOLY. •The Celebration Bowl, which showcases 17 Eastern Kentucky 9-4 171 21 the legacy, values and traditions of 18 Richmond 9-5 170 16 GIBSON WAS SUPER AS A Historically Black Colleges and Universities, 19 Southeastern Louisiana 9-4 164 12 REDSHIRT FRESHMAN will pit the conference champion from the 20 Indiana State 8-6 106 18 Redshirt sophomore Gregory Gibson will Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference against 21 Fordham 11-3 103 14 look to fill the void in the middle left by the Southwestern Athletic Conference 22 Harvard 10-0 99 15 All-MEAC standout Cody Acker. champion. 23 McNeese State 6-5 91 NR • Gibson, who started in the last eight 24 Idaho State 8-4 82 NR games of the season, was among the BEARS IN BROWNS CAMP 25 Eastern Illinois 5-7 73 NR team’s leading tacklers, ranking fifth with • Two Bears are currently playing for the Others Receiving Votes: Alcorn State 52, Stephen F. Austin 68 tackles to go along with three tackles for Cleveland Browns. 51, William & Mary 43, Cal Poly 42, Northern Arizona 34, loss and 1.5 sacks. • The Browns recently signed OL Karim Bethune-Cookman 25, North Carolina A&T 24, Jackson Barton to the active roster. He was State 21, South Carolina State 21, Charleston Southern BEARS AND BISON SET TO PLAY IN previously awarded to the Browns off 14, Sacred Heart 14, Western Carolina 13, Furman 12, 18th ANNUAL CHICAGO FOOTBAL waivers from the . South Dakota 12, Maine 9, Bucknell 9, Lehigh 8, Towson 5, CLASSIC • Barton agreed to a free-agent contract Samford 5, Bryant 4, San Diego 4, Yale 4, Central Arkansas The Morgan State Bears are set to play their with the Philadelphia Eagles after the 2, Duquesne 2, UT Martin 1. Beltway rivals on one of the nation’s grandest conclusion of the 2014 NFL Draft. stages and in one of the nation’s most iconic • Barton had an impressive college career cities. and a stellar senior season. The versatile The 18th Annual Chicago Classic pitting lineman earned First-Team Mid-Eastern Morgan State against Howard is scheduled Athletic Conference honors and took home for Sept. 26. The game emanating from the MEAC’s Offensive Lineman of the Week Soldier Field is scheduled to kickoff at 3:30 honors three times in his campaign with HERITAGE SPORTS RADIO NETWORK p.m. The game will air live on ESPN3 and the Bears. BLACK COLLEGE FOOTBALL POLL (2014) taped delayed on ESPNU. • DB Joe Rankin is currently on the The game will mark the Bears’ first Brown’s practice squad. 1. Alcorn State Braves (14) 10-3 205 5 appearance in the Chicago Classic in over • Rankin intercepted 13 career passes for 2. North Carolina A&T Aggies (2) 9-3 184 1 his Morgan State career, two short of tying 3. Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (3) 9-3 175 2 Joe Fowlkes’ school record. 4. Southern Jaguars 9-4 155 3 • He finished his senior season with 57 5. South Carolina State Bulldogs 8-4 120 4 tackles, three for losses, three interceptions 6. Morgan State Bears 7-5 116 6 and a forced fumble. 7. Grambling State Tigers 7-4 98 7 8. North Carolina Central Eagles 7-5 81 8 9. State Hornets 7-5 55 9 10. Tennessee State Tigers 6-6 34 10

Others receiving votes: Texas Southern 23.

FUN FACT... One of the best nicknames on the team is for 5-foot-8 All-MEAC cornerback Delonte Hall ... the senior is known simply as “Whispers”.

19 CIAA Championships | 4 MEAC Championships | 4 Pro Football Hall of Famers | 4 MEAC Coaches of the Year | 8 MEAC Players of the Year | MorganStateBears.com | #BearDown GAME 1 • SEPT. 5, 2015 MORGAN STATE BEARS FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • 6 MSU’s RETURN TO GREATNESS OFFENSIVE NOTES BEARS IN OT • Lamont Brown III returns to action after The Bears are 8-6 all-time in overtime On May 20, 2014, Morgan State University President redshirting last year. He sustained an ACL games since the NCAA instituted the rule David Wilson began acting on recommendations from injury after rushing for a game-high 124 in 1996. MSU’s last ovetime contest was the university’s Return to Greatness Steering Committee. yards and a TD during the starting RB in the on Sept. 1, 2012 during a season-opener The group, commissioned by President Wilson in June season-opener. 30-27 win against Sacred Heart. 2013, had been charged with conducting a strategic • Junior Dominique Woods moves assessment of Morgan’s football program, identifying from left guard to starting center, and IN OT best practices for operating a Division I Football sophomore standout Matthew Thompson Date Opponent Result Score moves from right tackle to right guard. 9/21/96 Liberty W 34-28 Championship Subdivision (FCS) program, and making • Travis Manger joined the staff as the 9/26/98 Norfolk State L 43-46 recommendations to help Morgan football reclaim its Bears new offensive line coach. He was 10/26/02 Delaware State W 35-28 winning legacy. previously worked as a graduate assistant 11/2/02 Morris Brown W 42-41 From 1935 to 1980, Morgan State’s football coach at the University of Maryland. 9/27/03 Hampton L 21-24 program attained the status of legend. During that time, •Junior college transfer Kirby Linscomb 10/4/03 B-Cookman W 31-24 the Bears won a total of 23 conference championships: IV is the Bears tallest receiver at 6-foot-5. 10/8/05 N.C. A&T L 33-40 19 in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association 9/20/07 Hampton L 17-24 (CIAA) and four in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference 10/13/07 Howard W 36-33 (MEAC). In addition, they were one-time NCAA DEFENSIVE NOTES 11/20/07 S.C. State L 21-28 • Mid-Atlantic College champions, three-time Orange The Bears will look for considerable 10/18/08 Howard W 31-30 improvement under the direction of new Blossom Classic champions and a one-time winner of 9/19/09 W-Salem State W 16-10 defensive coordinator Mike Fanoga. He 10/31/09 Florida A&M L 28-31 the Tangerine Bowl (now the Capital One Bowl). During was previously the defensive coordinator at 9/1/12 Sacred Heart W 30-27 those same years, Morgan produced 18 All-Americans Virginia Union where the Panthers had the and scores of players who went on to success in the No. 1 rush defense (93.6) and No. 2 scoring INJURY REPORT , among them, four NFL Hall defense (18.8). The list is as follows: of Famers: Willie Lanier, Len Ford, Roosevelt Brown and •Andrew Mitchell leads the way as a Pos Player Injury Status Leroy Kelly. defensive end and captain for the Bears. He ------“Winning athletic programs boost enrollment,” posted 25 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss and a said Kevin M. Banks, Ed.D., Morgan’s vice president sack a season ago. BEARS IN THE POLLS • for Student Affairs and co-chairman of the steering Ta’Quon Jackson returns as an outside The Heritage Sports Radio Network (HSRN) has Morgan State ranked No. committee. “We know there’s a correlation…. You look linebacker for the Bears this fall. He recorded 36 stops with a sack last year and is expected 6 in its 2015 Division I preseason poll. at any major team that wins a championship or gets to bring veteran leadership to the D. The Bears are ranked at No. 9 in the close to one: it boosts applications.” •Delonta Hall had a breakout 2014 BoxToRow Preseason Coaches Poll (43). Knowing these facts, Dr. Wilson took steps toward season as a starter in which he racked up a “Return to Greatness,” while the steering committee 56 tackles (36 solo) with two picks and was FOLLOW US IN CYBERSPACE was still deliberating. After meeting with Dr. Banks and selected to the All-MEAC Third Team. There are many ways to keep up with MSU Athletic Director Kerr, he directed the enhancement of •Peterson Janvier returns for his senior athletics online and on the go: • Visit www.morganstatebears.com, the academic enrichment for scholar-athletes to ensure their season with the Bears. last season, the 5-10, 185 pound playmaker starter official web site of Bears athletics, for news, success at MSU; the establishment of a training table for schedules, stats, bios and more. The MSU scholar-athletes for nutritional guidance during dinner media relations office also will feature meals; the assignment of customized space for the virtual media guides. SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES football team to hold meetings; the renovation of men’s • Fans and media can also download the • Chris Moller ranked No. 3 in the MEAC and women’s basketball locker rooms and the football official smartphone app for Android and in scoring (68 pts) and ranked Apple devices through their respective coaches’ offices; and the establishment of programs No. 8 in scoring a season ago. Moller, who to connect MSU athletic legends with current Morgan app stores. The app inlcudes live in-game was named to the All-MEAC preseason updates for sports that have a live statistical athletes, to help the younger players know the legacy team, had a solid preseason camp and is feed for home games, in addition to a of MSU football. In January, the university hired a new expected to have a strong season. Twitter feed. football coach, Lee Hull, who has already had success •Orlando Johnson returns as the MEAC’s • Follow us on social media: with Morgan’s initiative to increase in-state recruiting of leading kick , following a Facebook: /MorganStateBears scholar-athletes. These measures, most of which were season in which he averaged 23.4 yards per Twitter: @MorganStBears later included in the committee’s recommendations, return (No. 32 in FCS). He also ranked No. Instagram: /MorganStateBears are part of the ongoing effort to boost the success of 2 on the team in all-purpose yards (911) and was selected to the 2015 preseason Morgan football. All-MEAC Third Team. “The recommendations by the Return to Greatness Steering Committee will guide us to building a stronger competitive edge and graduating student-athletes at a higher rate,” Kerr said. “I call upon all alumni and friends to support our athletic program,” Dr. Wilson said, “as we seek to return to the glory years of Morgan athletics.”

19 CIAA Championships | 4 MEAC Championships | 4 Pro Football Hall of Famers | 4 MEAC Coaches of the Year | 8 MEAC Players of the Year | MorganStateBears.com | #BearDown GAME 1 • SEPT. 5, 2015 MORGAN STATE BEARS FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • 7 2015 MORGAN STATE DEPTH CHART • WEEK 1 BEARS OFFENSE BEARS DEFENSE Starter Back-Up Starter Back-Up X 5 Kirby Linscomb IV....6-5,215,RJr. 81 Brian Gentry...... 6-4,195,Fr. LE 92 Andrew Mitchell...... 6-3,260,RJr. 95 Ayodeji “AJ” Agbelese...... 6-3,240,So. LT 66 Joshua Miles...... 6-6,290,RFr. 77 Daimen Oliver...... 6-4,285,Fr. 96 Terrod Roberts...... 6-4,250,RSo. LG 75 Cooper Clarkin...... 6-3,260,Fr. 71 Mike Lynn...... 5-11,275,Fr. NT 55 Jai Franklin...... 6-3,285,RSo. 99 Antoine McCray...... 6-2,320,Fr. C 54 Dominique Woods...... 6-2,300,Jr. 75 Cooper Clarkin...... 6-3,260,Fr. 94 DeMarkus Bullock...... 6-2,270,RFr. RG 59 Adrien Allen...... 6-4,324,Fr. 71 Mike Lynn...... 5-11,275,Fr. RE 90 Dalonte Jenifer...... 6-3,285,So. 95 Ayodeji “AJ” Agbelese...... 6-3,240,So. RT 69 Ehijele ‘E.J.’ Ubuane.6-5,280,So. 77 Daimen Oliver...... 6-4,285,Fr. 56 Chris Fatogoma...... 6-1,235,RFr. H 84 Willie Gillus...... 6-1,265,RJr. OLB 8 Brandon Griffin...... 5-11,200,RFr. 47 Malachi Washington...... 6-3,220,Fr. TE 83 Eme Akonawe...... 6-3,230,Sr. 22 Everett Maples...... 6-1,195,RFr. ILB 21 Jordan Cry...... 6-1,215,So. 44 Daylan Williams...... 6-0,220,Fr. QB 12 Moses Skillon...... 6-5,210,RSr. 10 Seth Higgins...... 6-4,230,RSr. ILB 7 Damare’ Whitaker.....6-0,230,So. 52 Mike Gaynor...... 5-11,216,Fr. 18 Chris Clack...... 6-3,190,RSo. OLB 58 Joel Scott...... 6-1,230,Sr. 8 Brandon Griffin...... 5-11,200,RFr. RB 1 Orlando Johnson...... 5-8,150,Jr. 32 Lamont Brown III...... 5-10,180,RSr. CB 13 Delonte Hall...... 5-8,165,Sr. 31 Eric Alvis...... 6-2,185,RSo. 27 Marcolm Banks...... 5-10,195,Jr. SS 20 Cravon Rogers...... 6-0,185,RSo. 25 Darius Johnson...... 6-0,180,Fr. 39 Joseph Ukwu...... 5-7,190,RJr. FS 29 Peterson Janvier...... 5-10,185,Sr. 43 Terry Harris...... 5-10,175,RSo. A 11 Andrew King...... 5-9,170,RSr. 2 Ricky Fisk...... 6-0,170,Jr. CB 6 DeShaun Summers...5-9,175,Sr. 45 Troy Robinson...... 5-10,170,RFr. Z 2 Ricky Fisk...... 6-0,170,Jr. 82 Grayling Harrison...... 5-11,175,Rr. 80 Maurice Lewis...... 6-1,190,Fr. F 27 Marcolm Banks...... 5-10,195,Jr. 34 Nadir Muhammad...... 6-0,210,Fr.

BEARS SPECIAL TEAMS Starter As of Sept. 4, 2015 PK 37 Chris Moller...... 5-11,235,RJr. P 37 Chris Moller...... 5-11,235,RJr. 18 Chris Clack...... 6-3,190,RSo. LS 31 Eric Alvis...... 6-2,185,RSo. 77 Daimen Oliver...... 6-4,285,Fr. PR 11 Andrew King...... 5-9,170,RSr. 1 Orlando Johnson...... 5-8,150,RSo. KR 1 Orlando Johnson....5-8,150,RSo. 11 Andrew King...... 5-9,170,RSr. KR 2 Ricky Fisk...... 6-0,170,RJr. 32 Lamont Brown III...... 5-10,180,RSr.

A WIN WOULD ... 2015 HSRN DIVISION I 2015 BOXTOROW HBCU PRESEASON FOOTBALL POLL PRESEASON FCS COACHES POLL ... would be the Bears first season-opener win since defeating Sacred Heart (30-27OT) Rank School W-L Rank School W-L Pts. Last Week on Sept. 1, 2012. 5. Alcorn State 10-3 1. Alcorn State (3) 10-3 169 1 4. North Carolina A&T 9-3 2. North Carolina A&T 9-3 154 3 ... mark the Bears first road win since 3. Bethune-Cookman 9-3 3. Bethune-Cookman (8) * 9-3 126 2 defeating Hampton (38-35) on Nov. 1, 2014. 1. Southern 9-4 4. South Carolina State 8-4 121 5 6. South Carolina State 8-4 5. Southern (6) 9-4 114 4 ... give Lee Hull his first NCAA FBS victory 7. Morgan State 7-6 6. Grambling State 7-5 96 8 as a head coach. 9. Grambling State 7-5 7. North Carolina Central 7-5 69 6 8. North Carolina Central 7-5 8. Tennessee State 6-6 48 10 ... would be the Bears’ first win against a non-conference opponent since defeating 2. Alabama State 7-5 9. Morgan State 7-6 43 7 Bowie State (28-3) on Sept. 13, 2014. 10. Tennessee State 7-5 10. Alabama State 7-5 26 9

... would be the Bears’ first road win Others receiving votes:Jackson State (5-7) 10, Hampton against a non-conference opponent since (3-9) 6, Prairie View A&M (5-5) 5, Alabama A&M (5-7) 3. defeating Towson (12-9) on Sept. 26, 2009. ... mark the Bears first victory against a NCAA FBC member.

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HULL HONORED NFL HALL OF FAMER DONATES Lee Hull earned the first MEAC Coach of Year $500,000 TO MSU honor for MSU since Donald Hill-Eley in 2002. • MSU announced that Willie Lanier has given • In just his first season as a head coach, Hull has a $500,000 gift to establish the Willie E. Lanier helped Morgan State improve from a 5-7 regular Sr. Endowed Lectureship in Business Ethics. season in 2013 to a 7-5 regular season in 2014. • Starting in 2016, the lectureship will provide a • The turnaround in the regular season marked two-year award to a selected faculty member in the Bears first winning season since 2009, and the university’s Earl G. Graves School of Business matched the most wins by the school since and Management who conducts research in recording a 7-5 record in 2002. business ethics. • Hull was also a finalist for the Eddie Robinson • Mr. Lanier is a 1967 graduate of Morgan FCS Coach of the Year Award. State who went on to become a Hall of Fame linebacker with the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs. WALKER EYES ON ANOTHER 1,000 He made his mark in business as president SEASON and CEO of Virginia-based Lanier Group LLC, an Herb Walker Jr. was one of the most talented investment firm. He also serves as chair of the performers in the MEAC a season ago. Morgan State University Foundation. • The 5-8, 190-pound running back set the • “I attended Morgan for the education and school’s single season rushing record compiling to cultivate a relationship with the university. 1,408 yards (ranked No. 14 in FCS). Athletics provided the means for my education. • He also amassed 15 touchdowns (13 rushing) and was named to the All-MEAC First Team. THOMPSON A RETURNING • He became the first Bear to go over 1,000 ALL-AMERICAN rushing yards since Devan James posted 1,337 Sophomore offensive lineman Matthew yards in 2008. Thompson earned FCS Freshman All-American honors last year by TONYSOFTLI.COM. HERB WALKER NAMED TO • The 6-4, 330 pounder helped lead the PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN TEAM MEAC’s second-best rushing attack (208.5 yards MSU RB Herb Walker Jr. has rushed his way on per game). to the 2015 STATS FCS Preseason Third Team All- • In fact, he helped complete the season with America, announced by . 2,711 yards on the ground in 495 attempts for • He enters his junior season with 1,798 career- a per carry average of 5.5 yards. rushing yards, ranking ninth on the school’s • MSU was 26th in the nation in rushing all-time rushing list. He’s 929 yards behind Ali yards per game and ranked 22nd in sacks Culpepper’s 2,727 yards. allowed(16; No. 1 in MEAC) on 345 attempts. • The STATS FCS Preseason All-America Team • As a right tackle for the offensive line, aka. consists of 100 players spread out among 63 “The Trench Mob”, Thompson started in 10 schools from all 13 FCS conferences. Walker is games, graded out in the high 90s on all his one of six players from the MEAC to make the list. blocking assignments. •He was recruited to play guard, but due injuries ANDREW KING NOMINATED FOR on the O-Line he played tackle last season. He ALLSTATE AFCA GOOD WORKS TEAM returns to play right guard for 2015. • Allstate Insurance Company and the Coaches Association (AFCA) announced HONOR ROLL 197 nominees for the 2015 Allstate AFCA Good Nine (9) returning Morgan State football Works Team Tuesday, including Morgan State players were named to the 2015 MEAC football senior Andrew King. Commissioner’s All-Academic Team, which • For 24 years, the Allstate AFCA Good Works requires a grade-point average of 3.00 or better Team has recognized college football players for the past academic year. The nine members from across the country who exemplify a included: Fonyi Agendia (Biology), Eme superior commitment to community service and Akonawe (Information Systems), Amihr Bess volunteerism. (Psychology), Greg Gibson (Family Consumer •He was a part of a contingent of MSU football Science), Seth Higgins (Marketing), Bill Hill players who lent a hand in the cleanup efforts (Physical Education), Cornelius Middleton surrounding the Morgan State community. King (Communication Management), Cravon also visited local elementary schools where Rogers (Physical Education) and Deshaun (Business Adminstration). he spoke to kids about what it takes to be a Summers student-athlete and the importance of a college HUGHES STADIUM education. • The 2015 season will represent the 78th ”Andrew is a very humble person who looks campaign for Hughes Stadium to be home of out for his community,” said MSU coach Lee the Bears. Hull. “He takes pride in everything he does on • Morgan State is 34-28 since 2001 in Hughes and off the field. He is a great role model for Stadium, including a 4-0 home record during young men.” their historic championship run last year.

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NUMERICAL ROSTER NUMERICAL ROSTER NO TEAM POS HT WT YR HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL 1 Orlando Johnson WR 5-8 150 RSo. Memphis, Tenn. / Ridgeway HS NO TEAM POS 2 Ricky Fisk WR 6-0 170 Jr. Port Arthur, Texas/Port Arthur Memorial HS 3 Herb Walker Jr. RB 5-8 180 Jr. Cleveland, Ohio / Cleveland Glenville Ginn Academy 1 Orlando Johnson WR 4 Deadrick Jones DB 5-10 180 Jr. Memphis, Tenn. / Southwest HS 2 Ricky Fisk WR 5 Kirby Linscomb IV WR 6-5 215 Fr. Houston, Texas / Elkins HS 6 DeShaun Summers DB 5-9 175 Sr. Hampton, Va. / Phoebus HS 3 Herb Walker Jr. RB 7 Damare’ Whitaker LB 6-0 230 So. Washington, D.C / Friendship Collegiate Academy 8 Brandon Griffin LB 5-11 200 R-Fr. Baltimore, Md. / Centennial HS 4 Deadrick Jones DB 9 Ta’Quon Jackson LB 6-2 215 R-Jr. Chesapeake, Va. / Indian River HS 5 Kirby Linscomb IV WR 10 Seth Higgins QB 6-4 230 R-Sr. Edgewood, Md. / Edgewood HS 11 Andrew King WR 5-9 170 R-Sr. Columbia, Md. / Atholton HS 6 DeShaun Summers DB 12 Moses Skillon QB 6-5 230 Sr. Liberty City, Fla. / Hallendale HS 13 Delonta Hall DB 5-8 165 R-Jr. Fort Washington, Md. / Friendly HS 7 Damare’ Whitaker LB 14 Amonta Poteat WR 5-8 180 R-So. Washington, D.C. / Friendship HS 15 Khalil Trotman QB 6-1 185 Fr. Burlington, N.J. / Timber Creek HS 8 Brandon Griffin LB 16 Thomas Martin WR 5-10 175 R-Jr. Naples, Fla. / Naples HS 9 Ta’Quon Jackson LB 17 Ladarious Spearman WR 6-3 210 Jr. Jamestown, Texas / Westbrook HS 18 Chris Clack Jr. QB 6-3 190 R-So. Beaumont, Texas / Westbrook HS 10 Seth Higgins QB 19 Rudy Norwood QB 6-3 190 Fr. Orlando, Fla. / Dr. Philips HS 20 Cravon Rogers Jr. DB 6-0 185 R-So. Houston, Texas / Lamar HS 11 Andrew King WR 21 Jordan Cry LB 6-1 215 R-Fr. Detroit, Mich. / Southfield HS 12 Moses Skillon QB 22 Everett Maples TE 6-1 195 So. Jackson, N.J. / Jackson Memorial HS 23 Antonio Jefferson DB 6-1 180 Jr. Suffolk, Va. / Lakeland HS 13 Delonta Hall DB 24 Corvon’Tra Revell DB 6-1 170 Fr. Suffolk, Va. / Lakeland HS 25 Darius “DJ” Johnson DB 6-0 180 Fr. Brooklandville, Md./St. Paul’s HS 14 Amonta Poteat WR 26 Carl Garnes DB 6-1 185 Fr. Columbus, N.J. / Camden Catholic HS 27 Marcolm Banks FB 5-10 195 Jr. Tampa, Fla. / Wharton HS 15 Khalil Trotman QB 28 Arthur Dukes III RB 5-11 200 R-So. Ypsilanti, Mich. / Milan HS 16 Thomas Martin WR 29 Peterson Janvier DB 5-10 185 Sr. Immokalee, Fla. / Golden Gate HS 30 Amihr Bess RB 5-8 180 R-Jr. West Haven, CT / Notre Dame HS 17 Ladarious Spearman WR 31 Eric Alvis Jr. DB 6-2 185 R-So. Houston, Texas / Eisenhower HS 32 Lamont Brown III RB 5-10 180 R-Jr. Suffolk, Va. / Nanesmond River HS 18 Chris Clack Jr. QB 33 Eddie Gross DB 5-11 200 So. Clinton, Md. / Gwynn Park HS 19 Rudy Norwood QB 34 Nadir Muhammad RB 6-0 210 Fr. Hyattsville, Md. / DeMatha Catholic HS 35 Godfrey Durham, Jr. FB 5-10 235 R-So. Rising Sun, Md. / Northeast HS 20 Cravon Rogers Jr. DB 37 Chris Moller PK 5-11 215 R-Jr. Newport News, Va. / Woodside HS 38 Tre’Vaughn Henry DB 6-1 170 Fr. Fort Washington, Md./Friendly HS 21 Jordan Cry LB 39 Joseph Ukwu RB 5-7 190 R-Jr. New Carrollton, Md. / Eleanor Roosevelt HS 40 Fonyi Agendia DB 5-10 200 R-Sr. Lanham, Md. / Duval HS 22 Everett Maples TE 41 Greg Gibson LB 6-2 215 R-So. Houston, Texas / Lamar HS 23 Antonio Jefferson DB 42 Kenny Thomas LB 6-1 235 Sr. Baltimore, Md. / Archbishop Curley 43 Terry Harris DB 5-10 175 R-So. Oklahoma City, Okla. / Douglass HS 24 Corvon’Tra Revell DB 44 Daylan Williams LB 6-0 220 Fr. Louisville, Ga. / Jefferson County HS 45 Troy Robinson DB 5-10 170 Rf. Baltimore, Md. / Baltimore City HS 25 Darius “DJ” Johnson DB 46 Rico Kennedy LB 6-4 205 Fr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. / Dillard HS 26 Carl Garnes DB 47 Malachi Washington DE 6-3 220 Fr. Waldorf, Md. / Westlake HS 48 Torrance Little Jr. ATH 6-1 170 Fr. Richmond, Va. / Monacan HS 27 Marcolm Banks RB 49 Lamar Montgomery LB 6-2 230 Jr. Baltimore, Md. / Baltimore City College 50 Bill Hill LB 6-1 220 R-Sr. Howell, N.J. / Tom’s River South HS 28 Arthur Dukes III RB 52 Mike Gaynor Jr. LB 5-11 216 Fr. Wilmington, Del. / Eastern Christian Academy 29 Peterson Janvier DB 53 Wayne Burden LB 6-0 250 So. Washington, D.C. / St. John’s Acad./Savannah State 54 Dominique Woods OL 6-2 300 Jr. Skyline, Texas / Skyline HS 30 Amihr Bess RB 55 Jai Franklin DL 6-3 285 Fr. Upper Marlboro, Md. / Wise HS 56 Chris Fatogoma LB 6-1 235 R-Fr. Baltimore, Md. / New Town HS 31 Eric Alvis Jr. DB 58 Joel Scott LB 6-1 230 R-Sr. Joppatowne, Md. / Joppatowne HS 59 Adrien Allen OL 6-2 285 Fr. Baltimore, Md./New Town HS 32 Lamont Brown III RB 63 Magnus Day OL 6-2 260 R-Fr. New Castle, Del. / Newark HS 33 Eddie Gross DB 66 Joshua Miles OL 6-6 290 Rf. Baltimore, Md. / Western Tech 69 Ehijele Ubuane OL 6-5 280 So. Baltimore, Md. / St. Frances Academy 34 Nadir Muhammad RB 71 Mike Lynn OL 5-11 275 Fr. Fort Washington, Md./Riverdale Baptist HS 74 Matthew Thompson OL 6-4 330 So. Perry Hall, Md. / Perry Hall HS 35 Godfrey Durham, Jr. FB 75 Cooper Clarkin OL 6-3 260 Fr. Middleton, Conn / Xavier HS 37 Chris Moller PK 77 Damien Oliver OL 6-4 285 Fr. Oak Park, Mich. / Cass Tech HS 80 Maurice Lewis Jr. WR 6-1 190 Fr. Hyattsville, Md. / Archbishop Carroll HS 38 Tre’Vaughn Henry DB 81 Brian Gentry WR 6-3 200 Fr. Winston-Salem, N.C. / East Forsyth HS 82 Grayling Harrison WR 5-11 175 Sr. Baltimore, Md. / Edmondson HS 39 Joseph Ukwu RB 83 Eme Akonawe TE 6-3 230 Sr. Laurel, Md. / Laurel HS 84 Willie Gillus III TE 6-1 265 R-Jr. Suffolk, Va. / Nanesmond River HS 40 Fonyi Agendia DB 85 Landen Malbrough WR 6-1 180 R-So. Beaumont, Texas / Beaumont Central HS 41 Greg Gibson LB 86 Cornelius Middleton WR 5-10 180 R-So. Philadelphia, Pa. / Carver HS 87 Joel Chiaghanam WR 6-1 180 Fr. Riverdale, Md./Parkdale HS 42 Kenny Thomas LB 88 Phillip Brown Jr. TE 6-4 220 Fr. Birmingham, Ala / Spain Park HS 90 Dalonte Jenifer DL 6-3 285 So. Pikesville, Md. / St. Frances Academy 43 Terry Harris DB 92 Andrew Mitchell DL 6-3 260 R-Jr. Memphis, Tenn. / Hamilton HS 44 Daylan Williams LB 93 Isaiah McLin DL 6-2 235 Fr. Upper Marlboro, Md. / C.H. Flowers HS 94 DeMarkus Bullock DL 6-2 270 So. Baltimore, Md./Grady HS 45 Troy Robinson DB 95 Ayodeji Agbelese DL 6-3 240 So. Lanham, Md. / DuVal HS 96 Terrod Roberts Jr. DE 6-4 250 R-So. Baltimore, Md. / Woodlawn HS 46 Rico Kennedy LB 97 Noel Liverpool DE 6-2 210 R-Jr. Baltimore, Md. / Archbishop Curley 99 Antoine McCray DL 6-2 320 Fr. Capitol Heights, Md. / Forestville Military Academy 47 Malachi Washington DE 13A Tirri Jones QB 6-3 200 Fr. Washington, D.C. / Ballou HS 48 Torrance Little Jr. ATH 49 Lamar Montgomery LB 50 Bill Hill LB 52 Mike Gaynor Jr. LB

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ALPHABETICAL ROSTER NUMERICAL ROSTER NO TEAM POS HT WT YR HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL 95 Ayodeji Agbelese DL 6-3 240 So. Lanham, Md. / DuVal HS NO TEAM...... POS 40 Fonyi Agendia DB 5-10 200 R-Sr. Lanham, Md. / Duval HS 83 Eme Akonawe TE 6-3 230 Sr. Laurel, Md. / Laurel HS 53 Wayne Burden LB 59 Adrien Allen OL 6-2 285 Fr. Baltimore, Md. / New Town HS 54 Dominique Woods OL 31 Eric Alvis Jr. DB 6-2 185 R-So. Houston, Texas / Eisenhower HS 27 Marcolm Banks FB 5-10 195 Jr. Tampa, Fla. / Wharton HS 55 Jai Franklin DL 30 Amihr Bess RB 5-8 180 R-Jr. West Haven, CT / Notre Dame HS 32 Lamont Brown III RB 5-10 180 R-Jr. Suffolk, Va. / Nanesmond River HS 56 Chris Fatogoma LB 88 Phillip Brown Jr. TE 6-4 220 Fr. Birmingham, Ala / Spain Park HS 94 DeMarkus Bullock DL 6-2 270 So. Baltimore, Md. / Grady HS 58 Joel Scott LB 53 Wayne Burden LB 6-0 250 So. Washington, D.C. / St. John’s Acad./Savannah State 59 Adrien Allen OL 87 Joel Chiaghanam WR 6-1 180 Fr. Riverdale, Md. / Parkdale HS 18 Chris Clack Jr. QB 6-3 190 R-So. Beaumont, Texas / Westbrook HS 63 Magnus Day OL 75 Cooper Clarkin OL 6-3 260 Fr. Middleton, Conn / Xavier HS 21 Jordan Cry LB 6-1 215 R-Fr. Detroit, Mich. / Southfield HS 66 Joshua Miles OL 63 Magnus Day OL 6-2 260 R-Fr. New Castle, Del. / Newark HS 69 Ehijele “EJ” Ubuane OL 28 Arthur Dukes III RB 5-11 200 R-So. Ypsilanti, Mich. / Milan HS 35 Godfrey Durham, Jr. FB 5-10 235 R-So. Rising Sun, Md. / Northeast HS 71 Mike Lynn OL 56 Chris Fatogoma LB 6-1 235 R-Fr. Baltimore, Md. / New Town HS 2 Ricky Fisk WR 6-0 170 Jr. Port Arthur, Texas / Port Arthur Memorial HS 74 Matthew Thompson OL 55 Jai Franklin DL 6-3 285 Fr. Upper Marlboro, Md. / Wise HS 26 Carl Garnes DB 6-1 185 Fr. Columbus, N.J. / Camden Catholic HS 75 Cooper Clarkin OL 52 Mike Gaynor Jr. LB 5-11 216 Fr. Wilmington, Del. / Eastern Christian Academy 77 Damien Oliver OL 81 Brian Gentry WR 6-3 200 Fr. Winston-Salem, N.C. / East Forsyth HS 41 Greg Gibson LB 6-2 215 R-So. Houston, Texas / Lamar HS 80 Maurice Lewis Jr. WR 84 Willie Gillus III TE 6-1 265 R-Jr. Suffolk, Va. / Nanesmond River HS 8 Brandon Griffin LB 5-11 200 R-Fr. Baltimore, Md. / Centennial HS 81 Brian Gentry WR 33 Eddie Gross DB 5-11 200 So. Clinton, Md. / Gwynn Park HS 82 Grayling Harrison WR 13 Delonta Hall DB 5-8 165 R-Jr. Fort Washington, Md. / Friendly HS 43 Terry Harris DB 5-10 175 R-So. Oklahoma City, Okla. / Douglass HS 83 Eme Akonawe TE 82 Grayling Harrison WR 5-11 175 Sr. Baltimore, Md. / Edmondson HS 38 Tre’Vaughn Henry DB 6-1 170 Fr. Fort Washington, Md. / Friendly HS 84 Willie Gillus III TE 10 Seth Higgins QB 6-4 230 R-Sr. Edgewood, Md. / Edgewood HS 85 Landen Malbrough WR 50 Bill Hill LB 6-1 220 R-Sr. Howell, N.J. / Tom’s River South HS 9 Ta’Quon Jackson LB 6-2 215 R-Jr. Chesapeake, Va. / Indian River HS 86 Cornelius Middleton WR 29 Peterson Janvier DB 5-10 185 Sr. Immokalee, Fla. / Golden Gate HS 23 Antonio Jefferson DB 6-1 180 Jr. Suffolk, Va. / Lakeland HS 87 Joel Chiaghanam WR 90 Dalonte Jenifer DL 6-3 285 So. Pikesville, Md. / St. Frances Academy 25 Darius “DJ” Johnson DB 6-0 180 Fr. Brooklandville, Md. / St. Paul’s HS 90 Dalonte Jenifer DL 1 Orlando Johnson WR 5-8 150 RSo. Memphis, Tenn. / Ridgeway HS 92 Andrew Mitchell DL 4 Deadrick Jones DB 5-10 180 Jr. Memphis, Tenn. / Southwest HS 13A Tirri Jones QB 6-3 200 Fr. Washington, D.C. / Ballou HS 93 Isaiah McLin DL 46 Rico Kennedy LB 6-4 205 Fr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla./Dillard HS 11 Andrew King WR 5-9 170 R-Sr. Columbia, Md. / Atholton HS 94 DeMarkis Bullock DL 80 Maurice Lewis Jr. WR 6-1 190 Fr. Hyattsville, Md. / Archbishop Carroll HS 95 Ayodeji Agbelese DL 5 Kirby Linscomb IV WR 6-5 215 Fr. Houston, Texas / Elkins HS 48 Torrance Little Jr. ATH 6-1 170 Fr. Richmond, Va. / Monacan HS 96 Terrod Roberts Jr. DE 97 Noel Liverpool DE 6-2 210 R-Jr. Baltimore, Md. / Archbishop Curley 71 Mike Lynn OL 5-11 275 Fr. Fort Washington, Md. / Riverdale Baptist HS 97 Noel Liverpool DE 85 Landen Malbrough WR 6-1 180 R-So. Beaumont, Texas / Beaumont Central HS 22 Everett Maples TE 6-1 195 So. Jackson, N.J. / Jackson Memorial HS 99 Antoine McCray DL 16 Thomas Martin WR 5-10 175 R-Jr. Naples, Fla. / Naples HS 13A Tirri Jones QB 99 Antoine McCray DL 6-2 320 Fr. Capitol Heights, Md. / Forestville Military Academy 93 Isaiah McLin DL 6-2 235 Fr. Upper Marlboro, Md. / C.H. Flowers HS 28A Mason Pease DB 86 Cornelius Middleton WR 5-10 180 R-So. Philadelphia, Pa. / Carver HS 66 Joshua Miles OL 6-6 290 Rf. Baltimore, Md. / Western Tech 92 Andrew Mitchell DL 6-3 260 R-Jr. Memphis, Tenn. / Hamilton HS 37 Chris Moller PK 5-11 215 R-Jr. Newport News, Va. / Woodside HS 49 Lamar Montgomery LB 6-2 230 Jr. Baltimore, Md./Baltimore City College 34 Nadir Muhammad RB 6-0 210 Fr. Hyattsville, Md. / DeMatha Catholic HS 19 Rudy Norwood QB 6-3 190 Fr. Orlando, Fla. / Dr. Philips HS 77 Damien Oliver OL 6-4 285 Fr. Oak Park, Mich. / Cass Tech HS 28A Mason Pease DB 5-10 165 Fr. Sicklerville, N.J. / Timber Creek HS 24 Corvon’Tra Revell DB 6-1 170 Fr. Suffolk, Va. / Lakeland HS 96 Terrod Roberts Jr. DE 6-4 250 R-So. Baltimore, Md. / Woodlawn HS COACHING STAFF 45 Troy Robinson DB 5-10 170 Rf. Baltimore, Md. / Baltimore City HS 20 Cravon Rogers Jr. DB 6-0 185 R-So. Houston, Texas / Lamar HS Lee Hull, Head Football Coach 58 Joel Scott LB 6-1 230 R-Sr. Joppatowne, Md. / Joppatowne HS Mike Fanoga, Jr., Defensive Coordinator 12 Moses Skillon QB 6-5 230 Sr. Liberty City, Fla. / Hallendale HS Fred Farrier, Offensive Coordinator 17 Ladarious Spearman WR 6-3 210 Jr. Jamestown, Texas / Westbrook HS Benton “Sport” Harold, Special 6 DeShaun Summers DB 5-9 175 Sr. Hampton, Va. / Phoebus HS 42 Kenny Thomas LB 6-1 235 Sr. Baltimore, Md. / Archbishop Curley Teams/Tight Ends Coach 74 Matthew Thompson OL 6-4 330 So. Perry Hall, Md. / Perry Hall HS Brawley Evans, Defensive Backs Coach 15 Khalil Trotman QB 6-1 185 Fr. Burlington, N.J. / Timber Creek HS LeAndre Creamer, Defensive Line 69 Ehijele Ubuane OL 6-5 280 So. Baltimore, Md. / St. Frances Academy Travis Manger, Offensive Line Coach 39 Joseph Ukwu RB 5-7 190 R-Jr. New Carrollton, Md. / Eleanor Roosevelt HS 3 Herb Walker Jr. RB 5-8 180 Jr. Cleveland, Ohio / Cleveland Glenville Ginn Academy Kenneth Lucas, Asst. Head Coach/RBs 47 Malachi Washington DE 6-3 220 Fr. Waldorf, Md. / Westlake HS Jamari McCollough, Receivers Coach 7 Damare’ Whitaker LB 6-0 230 So. Washington, D.C / Friendship Collegiate Academy Kevin Myrie, Graduate Asst. Coach 44 Daylan Williams LB 6-0 220 Fr. Louisville, Ga. / Jefferson County HS Nate Ayers, Graduate Asst. Coach 54 Dominique Woods OL 6-2 300 Jr. Skyline, Texas / Skyline HS Clarence Swain, Graduate Asst. Coach Earl Davis, Asst. Running Backs Coach Robb Johnson, Admin. Asst. - Defense Roderick Chapman, Admin. Asst. - Offense Eric Fair, Admin. Asst. - Offense As of Sept. 4, 2015 19 CIAA Championships | 4 MEAC Championships | 4 Pro Football Hall of Famers | 4 MEAC Coaches of the Year | 8 MEAC Players of the Year | MorganStateBears.com | #BearDown GAME 1 • SEPT. 5, 2015 MORGAN STATE BEARS FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • 11 LEE HULL Head Coach Lee Hull enters his second season at the helm of the Morgan State football program in 2015. The Hull File When the 2014 season came to a close after a historic run to the FCS Playoffs, coach Hull’s team had not only made one of the most improbable runs in MEAC history, Coaching Experience but it also cemented its place in Morgan State lore by setting or tying 57 season or game records, including » Morgan State Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and school records. 2014-Present: Head Coach

Picked last (9th) in the MEAC preseason poll, Morgan State posted a 7-6 record overall record, and captured a share of » Maryland the MEAC Title with a 6-2 conference record, marking its first 2008-13.: Assistant Coach - Wide Receivers conference championship since 1979. The first-year head coach was also named the MEAC Coach of the Year and was a » Oregon State finalist for the Eddie Robinson FCS Coach of the Year Award. 2003-04: Assistant Coach – Running Backs

With Morgan State’s resounding 69-7 regular season finale win against Delaware State, coupled 2005-07: Assistant Coach - Wide Receivers with North Carolina Central’s 21-14 win against North Carolina A&T, the Bears not only clinched a share of the title but they also earned the league’s automatic bid to the FCS playoffs, its first » Holy Cross Division I playoff berth in school history. 2000-02: Assistant Coach - Wide Receivers/ Passing Game Coord./Kickoff Return Enforcing discipline and care of the football, Morgan State finished with the MEAC’s second-best rushing attack (211.3 yards per game). The Bears gained 2,536 yards on the ground in 461 at- 1999: Assistant Coach - Wide Receivers/ tempts for a per carry average of 5.5 yards. MSU was 24th in the nation in rushing yards per game Kickoff Coverage and ranked T-23rd in sacks allowed (15; No in MEAC) on 300 pass attempts. 1998: Assistant Coach - Linebackers

Under Hull’s direction, senior Darren Pinnock was named the MEAC Offensive Lineman of the Year, » San Diego Chargers headlining MSU’s group of eight players who were honored by the MEAC. Running back Herb Walker Jr. and linebacker Cody Acker, joined Pinnock as First Team selections, while center Clarence 2000-01: Internship Swain, defensive end Christopher Robinson, defensive back Paul Eatman Jr. and Lawrence Forbes were named to the MEAC’s second team. Defensive back Dalonte Hall was a third team » Blue Bombers selection. 1999: Volunteer Assistant Coach In addition, offensive tackle Matthew Thompson was named to the TonySoftli.com Football Championship Subdivision Freshman All-America Teams. » South (Worcester, Mass.) High School Hull, a former assistant coach at the University of Maryland, was named Morgan State’s head foot- 1996-97: Head Coach ball coach on January 9, 2014. Hull became the 19th head football coach in Morgan State history. 1992-94: Asst. Coach - Offensive Coordinator

Prior to joining the Bears, Hull spent six seasons (2008-13) at Maryland as the wide receivers coach. » Auburn (Mass.) High School During his time there he helped coach Darrius Heyward-Bey (Indianapolis Colts) and Torrey Smith (Baltimore Ravens) to first and second round NFL Draft selections, respectively, as well as building 1995: Asst. Coach - Passing Game Coordinator one of the most talented receiving corps in the ACC this season.

Hull also helped developed LaQuan Williams (Baltimore Ravens), Tony Logan (New England Patri- Playing Experience ots) and Quintin McCree () who went on to careers in professional football after leaving College Park. » Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1990-92: Wide Receiver Hull also has experience coaching other positions. He tutored running backs his first two seasons at Oregon State and wide receivers the last three. He coached three OSU All-Americans, including » Argonauts a pair of wideouts, and was a part of four bowl wins. 1992: Wide Receiver In 2006, he coached Sammie Stroughter to All-America status in one of Oregon State’s best seasons. The Beavers posted a 10-4 record, second-best in school history, including a win over » Holy Cross Missouri in the Sun Bowl. That season, Stroughter led the Pac-10 Conference and ranked 10th 1984-87: Wide Receiver in the country in receiving yards per game (92.4). Stroughter was on the watch list for the 2007 Biletnikoff Award, which honors the top receiver in the nation. He went on to be selected in the 2009 NFL Draft by Tampa Bay.

In Hull’s first season in charge of OSU wide receivers, Mike Hass ended his stellar career as a first-team All-America selection and the winner of the 2005 Biletnikoff Award. Hass posted the

19 CIAA Championships | 4 MEAC Championships | 4 Pro Football Hall of Famers | 4 MEAC Coaches of the Year | 8 MEAC Players of the Year | MorganStateBears.com | #BearDown GAME 1 • SEPT. 5, 2015 MORGAN STATE BEARS FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • 12 third-highest receiving yards total (3,924) in league history. BEARS Hull also coached current St. Louis Rams’ running back Assistant Coaches Steven Jackson during the 2003 season. Jackson was a first-team All-Pac-10 and third-team All-America choice as a junior, his final season at OSU. He was a first-round draft choice in the MIKE FRED 2004 NFL Draft. FANOGA FARRIER

Prior to his five seasons at Oregon State, Hull spent five Defensive Offensive years (1998-2002) at his alma mater, the College of Coordinator Coordinator the Holy Cross. He coached linebackers for one season before becoming wide receivers coach, as well as over- seeing the kickoff coverage and kickoff return units. He also went on to become the passing game coordinator. Hometown: American Samoa Hometown: Cleveland Heights, Ohio Hull was a standout wide receiver at Holy Cross from Alma Mater: UTEP ‘86 Alma Mater: Holy Cross ‘92 1984-87, playing under former Maryland coach Mark Years at MSU: 1st season Years at MSU: 2nd season Duffner his final two seasons. The Crusaders posted a 21-1 record his last two years and were ranked No. 1 in Division I-AA in 1987. Holy Cross also won the Colonial TRAVIS KENNETH League title and the Lambert Cup that season. He was MANGER LUCAS a preseason All-America choice as a junior. Offensive Asst. Head Coach/ Line Running He went on to play professionally with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the CFL. Hull spent 1990-92 with Winnipeg where he was coached by in his first season. Riley was the head coach at Oregon State during Hull’s five-year tenure. The Blue Bombers won Hometown: Newtown, Pa. Hometown: Washington, D.C. the 1990 . He also played for Toronto in 1992. Alma Mater: Temple ‘08 Alma Mater: Univ. of Delaware ‘88 Hull was also a free-agent signee of the New England Years at MSU: 1st season Years at MSU: 2nd season Patriots in 1998.

Prior to joining Holy Cross, he coached at the prep JAMARI LEANDRE level in Massachusetts for five years. He was offensive MCCOLLOUGH CREAMER coordinator at South High School in Worcester, Mass., for three years (1992-94) and the passing game Receivers Defensive coordinator at Auburn High School in 1995. He Line returned to South High in 1996 as head coach.

During his coaching career, Hull has participated in a number of internships. In 1999 he interned in the CFL. Hometown: Hometown: In 2000 and 2001 he took part in the NFL’s Minority Baltimore, Md. Baltimore, Md. Alma Mater: Alma Mater: Internship Program. In addition, he attended the 2007 Univ. of Maryland, 2010 Tennessee ‘87 Years at MSU: 2nd season Years at MSU: 3rd season Minority Coaches Forum in Chandler, Ariz.

Hull earned his bachelor’s degree in economics BRAWLEY BENTON from Holy Cross in 1988 and a master’s in secondary EVANS HAROLD education from Worcester State in 1995. Defensive Backs Special Teams He had a stellar high school career as both a football Recruiting Coordinator Tight Ends player and track performer.

A native of Vineland, N.J., Hull lettered twice as a wide receiver for Vineland High School. He was selected All-Cape League, first-team All-South Jersey, first-team Hometown: Baltimore, Md. Hometown: Augusta, Ga. All-New Jersey Group-4, honorable mention all-state Alma Mater: West Liberty St., 2005 Alma Mater: Georgia Southern ‘96 and the Vineland Student-Athlete of the Year. He was Years at MSU: 2nd season Years at MSU: 16th season a long jumper and ran the 400 meters.

Hull and his wife, Stacey, have two sons, Alexander and Jordan, and one daughter, Laila.All-America choice as a junior.

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THE LAST TIME... Had 85 or more plays total offense:...... vs. S.C. State, 2014 (86) RUSHING Had 75 or more plays total offense:...... at N.C. Central, 2013 (77) Had 400 or more yards: ����������������������������������� vs. Virginia Union, 1996 (447) Had 300 or more yards: ������������������������������������������vs. Holy Cross, 2014 (356) SCORING Had 200 or more yards: �����������������������������������vs. Delaware State, 2014 (268) Scored 60 or more points: ����������������������������������vs. Delaware State, 1967 (69) Had FEWER than 50 yards: �������������������������������������������vs. N.C. A&T, 2011 (33) Scored 50 or more points: ���������������������������������������at N.C. Central, 2011 (52) Had 60 or more rush attempts: ������������������������������������������at NCCU, 2013 (64) Scored 40 or more points: ��������������������������������� vs. Savannah State, 2012 (45) Had 50 or more rush attempts: ������������������������������vs. Florida A&M, 2013 (51) Scored 30 or more points: ��������������������������������������������at Hampton, 2014 (38) Had three TDs: ����������������������������������������������������������� vs. Delaware State, 2014 Was held scoreless: �����������������������������������������������������at N.C. A&T, 2014 (45-0) Had four or more rush TDs: ������������������������������������������������Hampton, 2014 (4) Was held scoreless in the 1st half: ������������������������������at N.C. A&T, 2014 (31-0) Had two or more players with 150 rush yards in a game...... Was held scoreless in the 2nd half: �����������������������������at N.C. A&T, 2014 (14-0) ...... vs. Morris Brown, 2002; T.J. Stallings (195), L. Washington (169) Was held scoreless in Hughes Stadium: �����������vs. #17 S.C. State, 2008 (32-0) Had a player rush for 2 TDs: ���������������������Moses Skillon at #4 Villanova, 2014 Was held scoreless on the road: ����������������������������������at N.C. A&T, 2014 (45-0) Had a player rush for 3 TDs:...... at Hampton, 2014, Herb Walker Jr. (3) Held opponent scoreless in the 1st half: ������������at Delaware State, 2011 (6-0) Had a player rush for 5 or more TDs:...... at Howard, 2002, T.J. Stallings (5) Held opponent scoreless in the 2nd half: ������� vs. Delaware State,2014 (28-0) Rushed for 200 yards or more:...... at Florida A&M, Herb Walker Jr. (203) Held opponent scoreless:...... at Delaware State, 2011 (12-0) Rushed for 100 yards or more:...... vs. Delaware State, Herb Walker Jr. (128) Held opponent scoreless at Hughes Stadium: ������������� vs. Howard, 2005 (7-0) Had a run of 70 or more yards:.....Travis Davidson, Savannah State, 2012 (70) Held two opponents scoreless in one season: ���...... 1979, vs. UMES (41-0), Had a run of 60 or more yards: ����������������Travis Davidson, at BGSU, 2011 (61) ...... vs. Delaware State (22-0) Had a run of 50 or more yards: ����������������������Ricky Fisk at N.C. A&T, 2014 (53) Held three opponents scoreless in one season: ����������������������� Not since 1934 Held four opponents scoreless in one season: ������������������������� Not since 1934 PASSING Held five opponents scoreless in one season: �����������������������������������1934, (8) Had 400 or more yards passing: �������������������������������� vs. N.C. A&T, 2001 (551) Held a MEAC opponent scoreless:...... N.C. A&T (32-0), 2006 Had 300 or more yards passing: ���������������������vs. Savannah State, 2011 (318) Held two MEAC opponents scoreless: ����������������� vs. MD-Eastern Shore (41-0), Had 200 or more yards passing ����������������������� vs. Delaware State,2014 (261) ...... 1979, vs. Delaware State (22-0), 1979 Had LESS than 125 yards passing: �������������������������������at N.C. A&T, 2014 (118) Held three MEAC opponents scoreless: ����������������vs. NC College (23-0), 1967 Had LESS than 75 yards passing: ��������������������������� at Norfolk State, 2014 (38) ...... vs. Delaware State (27-0), vs. Norfolk State (63-0) Had 50 or more pass attempts: ������������������������������������at S.C. State, 2004 (59) Attempted a two-point conversion: ����������������������������������������at Howard, 2012 Had 40 or more pass attempts: �����������������������������������vs. S.C. State, 2014 (45) Had 30 or more pass attempts: ������������������������������������at Hampton, 2014 (37) TURNOVERS Attempted 20 or fewer passes: �������������������������������������������at Florida A&M (11) Committed five or more turnovers: �������������������������� at Norfolk State, 2012 (5) Had 25 or more pass completions:...... vs. S.C. State, 2014 (25) Committed four turnovers:...... at Howard, 2013 (3 INTs, fumble) Had 20 or more pass completions: ...... at Hampton, 2014 (21) Had four or more fumbles: ���������������������������������������� at Norfok State, 2012 (5) Had FEWER than 15 pass completions: ������������������������������������� at N.C. A&T (8) Had three fumbles: ������������������������������������������������������������������� at Akron, 2012 Had five passing TDs:...... vs. Delaware State, 2014 Did not commit a turnover: ��������������������������������������� vs. Delaware State, 2014 Had four passing TDs:...... vs. Savannah State, 2011 Recorded five or more takeaways: ������������������������������ at N.C. Central, 2011 (5) Had three passing TDs:...... vs. Delaware State , 2003 Recorded three or more fumble recoveries: �������������������at Hampton, 2014 (4) Had two passing TDs: ��������������������������������������������������������� vs. S.C. State, 2014 Recorded two fumble recoveries: ��������������������������������������� vs. S.C. State, 2014 Had zero passing TDs: ����������������������������������������������������������� at N.C. A&T, 2014 Returned two or more INTs for TDs: ������������������������������vs. N.C. Central, (2008) Had three passing TDs:...... at Eastern Michigan, 2014 Returned an interception:...... at Hampton, 2014 (Nate Ayers) Had two passing TDs:...... at Eastern Michigan, 2014 Recorded two interceptions:...... at Florida A&M, 2014 (Delonta Hall) Had four or more passes intercepted: ������������vs. Bethune-Cookman, 2010 (4) Returned INT for a TD: �������vs. Delaware State, 2014 (Peterson Janvier, 60 yds) Had three passes intercepted: �����������������������������������������at #4 Villanova, 2014 Returned a fumble for a TD: �������������������������������vs. Howard (Michael Dallas II) Had two passes intercepted: ���������������������������������������������� vs. S.C. State, 2014 Retd a blocked extra pt for 2-points:...... vs. Towson, 2009 (Darren McKhan) Did not throw an interception: ���������������������������������� vs. Delaware State, 2014 DEFENSE RECEIVING Held opponent to 0 or fewer rushing yards:...... vs. Bowie State, 2010 (-33) Caught six or more passes:...... Andrew King, vs. Delaware State, 2014 (8) Held opponent to 50 or fewer rushing yards: ��������������N.C. Central, 2013 (44) Had 8 or more receivers with a catch: ...... at Hampton, 2014 (8) Held opponent to 100 or fewer rushing yards: ����vs. Robert Morris, 2011 (88) Had one player with 100 yards receiving in a game:...... vs. Delaware State, Held opponent to 100 or fewer passing yards: ..vs. Delaware State, 2014 (31) 2014, Andrew King (116) Held oppt to 300 or fewer total offense:...... vs. S.C. State, 2014 (207) Had one one 300-yard passer and one 100-yard passer and one 100-yard rushing Held oppt to 200 or fewer total offense: ����������vs. Delaware State, 2014 (177) in a game: ...... at S.C. State, 2004, (B. Littlejohn 392-pass, J. Jackson 145-run) Intercepted five or more passes: �������������������������������vs. N.C. Central, 2008 (6) Had one 100-yard receiver and one 100-yard rusher in a game:....at Delaware State, Intercepted four passes:...... at Bethune-Cookman, 2007 ...... 2014, (H. Walker 128-run, A. King 116 yds-receiving) Intercepted three passes:...... vs. Florida A&M, 2013 Intercepted two passes:...... vs. Delaware State, 2014 TOTAL OFFENSE Scored a saftey:...... at Bowie State, 2010 Had 20 or more first downs:...... vs. Delaware State, 2014 (23) Recorded six or more sacks:...... at Florida A&M, 2014 (6) Had 600 or more yards total offense:...... vs. Norfolk State, 2002 (601) Had 550 or more yards total offense:...... vs. S.C. State, 2004 (625) Recorded five sacks:...... at Robert Morris, 2013 Had 500 or more yards total offense:...... vs. Delaware State, 2014 (529) Had 10 or more tackles: �������������������Peterson Janvier vs. S.C. State, 2014 (10) Had 400 or more yards total offense:...... vs. S.C. State, 2014 (448) LESS than 200 yards of total offense:...... at S.C. State, 2013 (134) 19 CIAA Championships | 4 MEAC Championships | 4 Pro Football Hall of Famers | 4 MEAC Coaches of the Year | 8 MEAC Players of the Year | MorganStateBears.com | #BearDown GAME 1 • SEPT. 5, 2015 MORGAN STATE BEARS FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • 14 SPECIAL TEAMS Returned a punt for a TD:...... Phillip Adams, #17 S.C. State, 2008 (61 yds) Had a field goal of 40 or more yards:...... vs. S.C. State, 2014 Returned a blocked punt for a TD:...... Dylan Mulder, at Eastern Michigan, 2014 (1 yd) ...... (Chris Moller, 44 yds) Returned a kickoff for a TD:...... S.C. State, 2014, Antonio Hamilton (98 yds) Had a punt of 50 or more yards:...... at Hampton, 2014 Punted 8 or more times:...... vs. Hampton, 2013 ...... (Lawrence Forbes, 57 yds) Punted Once:...... at Hampton, 2014 Returned a punt for a TD:...... at Howard, 2013 Did not Punt:...... at Norfolk State, 2010 ...... (Broderick Gager, 89 yds) Missed a kicking PAT:...... vs.. Hampton, 2013 (A. Prevost) Punted 8 or more times:...... Earvin Gonzalez at N.C. A&T, 2012 (10) Blocked a PAT:...... vs. Delaware State, 2014 Returned a blocked punt for a TD:.....N.C. A&T, 2008 (Willie Hardemon, 0 yds) Blocked a Field Goal:...... at Florida A&M, 2014 (Al Palmer-Hicks) Returned a kickoff for a TD:...... vs. Hampton, 2013 (Tubotein Taylor, 93 yds) Blocked two Field Goals:...vs. B-Cookman, 2012 (Dawud Lane, Lavon McCoy) Returned a kickoff and a punt for a TD:...... Returned a blocked FG for a TD:...... Jonathan Dowling, WKU, 2013 (70 yds) Kickoff Ret. of 50 yds or more:...... Orlando Johnson, vs. Howard, 2014 (82) Blocked a Punt:...... at #4 Villanova, 2014 (?????) Punt Ret. of 40 yds or more:...... Andrew King, at Delaware State, 2014 (62) Missed a FG:...... vs. N.C. Central, 2014 (B. McLaren, 51) Blocked one punt:...... vs. Norfolk State, 2013 (Paul Eatman Jr.) Missed 2 or more FGs:...... vs. N.C. Central, 2014 (E. Fenton, 41, 34) Blocked a field goal:...... vs. Bethune-Cookman, 2012 (Joe Rankin) Blocked an extra point conversion:...... at Hampton, 2014 (Antonio Jefferson) MISCELLANEOUS Missed a kicking PAT:...... vs. Delaware State, 2014 (Chris Moller) Had 20 or more first downs:...... at N.C. A&T, 2014 (27) Missed a field goal:...... vs. S.C. State, 2014 (Chris Moller, 45 yds) Had FEWER than 10 first downs:...... at Delaware State, 2014 (3) Had 10 or more penalties:...... at Hampton, 2014 (10) THE LAST TIME AN OPPOSING PLAYER... Had zero penalties:...... at #4 Villanova, (2014) Had 100 or more yards in penalties:...... at N.C. Central, 2013 (101) PASSING Had 35 minutes or more of possession time:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2014 (38:29) Had 400 or more yards passing:...... at Akron, 2012 (565) Had one 100-yard rushing and one 100-yard receiver:...... at Buffalo, Had 300 or more yards passing:...... vs. Delaware State, 2012 (398) ...... 2012 (Branden Oliver 238-rush, Alex Neutz 154-receiving) Had 200 or more yards passing...... at N.C. A&T,2014 (249) Had LESS than 100 yards passing:...... vs. Delaware State, 2014 (31) Had 40 or more pass attempts:...... vs. N.C. Central, 2014 (40) RUSHING Had 30 or more pass attempts:...... vs. Howard, 2014 (35) Rushed 40 or more times:...... vs. Delaware State, 2014 (44) Had four passing TDs:...... at N.C. A&T, 2014 (4) Rushed 30 or more times:...... Tarik Cohen, N.C. A&T, 2013 (31) Had three passing TDs:...... at #4 Villanova, 2014 Rushed 25 or more times:...... Jeremiah Schwartz, Hampton, 2012 (29) Rushed for 200 yards or more:...... WKU, Antonio Andrews, 2013 (213) Had one player with 100 yards receiving in a game:...... vs. Howard, 2014 Rushed for 150 yards or more:...... Kevin Monangai, Villanova, 2014 (170) ...... Matthew Colvin (115) Rushed for 100 yards or more:.Bronson Hill, at Eastern Michigan 2014 (114) Had eight or more players catch a pass:...... at N.C. A&T, K. Quick, 2014 (8) Rushed for three or more TDs:...... at #Villanova, 2014 (3) Player rushed for three or more TDs: ...John Robertson, at #4Villanova, 2014 (3) SCORING Rushed for two TDs:...... Shane Taylor, at Holy Cross, 2014 Scored 60 or more points:...... at Akron, 2012 (66) Had a run of 70 or more yards:.....Kevin Monangai, at #4 Villanova, 2014 (81) Scored 50 or more points:...... at Western Kentucky, 2013 (58) Had a run of 60 or more yards:...... Antonio Andrews, WKU, 2013 (65) Scored 40 or more points:...... at N.C. A&T, 2014 (45) Had a run of 50 or more yards:.....John Robertson, at #4 Villanova, 2014 (56) Scored 30 or more points:...... at Hampton, 2014 (35) Scored a two-point conversion:...... at Howard, 2013 (pass) PASSING Passed for 500 or more yards:...... Bobby Townsend, Howard, 1999 (522) TURNOVERS Passed for 400 or more yards:...... Dalton Williams, Akron, 2012 (446) Had four or more fumbles:...... vs. Delaware State, 2014 (5) Passed for 300 or more yards:...... Nick Elko, Delaware State, 2012 (398) Had three or more fumbles LOST:...... at N.C. Central, 2011 (4) Passed for 200 or more yards:...... Kwashaun Quick, at N.C. A&T, 2014, (249) Did not commit a turnover:...... at #23 N.D. State 2010 Attempted 50 or more passes:...... Tim Little, Sacred Heart, 2012 (50) Intercepted five or more passes:...... vs. N.C. Central, 2008 (6) Attempted 40 or more passes:...... Malcom Bell, N.C. Central, 2014 (40) Intercepted four passes:...... vs. Bethune-Cookman, 2010 (4) Completed 30 or more passes:...... Nick Elko, Delaware State, 2012 (33) Intercepted three passes:...... at #4 Villanova, 2014 Completed 20 or more passes:...... Kwashaun Quick, N.C. A&T, 2014 (22) Intercepted two passes:...... vs. S.C. State, 2014 Threw five or more TD passes:...... Matt Schilz, Bowling Green, 2011 (5) Returned an INT for a TD:...... at Norfolk State 2012 (X. Boyce, 16 yds) Threw 5 or more interceptions:...... Stadford Brown, NC Central, 2008 (5) Returned a fumble for a TD:...... at Akron, 2012 (Nick Rossi, 29 yds) Threw four TD passes:...... Kwashaun Quick, at N.C. A&T, 2014 Threw three TD passes:...... John Robertson, at #4 Villanova, 2014 DEFENSE Completed a pass of 75 or more yds: M. Francois to P. Kirkland, BCU, 2007 (82) Held MSU to 15 or fewer first downs:...... at N.C. A&T, 2014 (8) Completed a pass of 50 or more yards:....Greg McGhee to Matthew Colvin vs. Scored a saftey...... :...... at Western Kentucky, 2013 ...... Howard, 2014 (58) Held MSU to 50 or fewer yards rushing:...... vs. N.C. A&T, 2011 (33) Held MSU to 300 or fewer yards passing:...... vs. S.C. State, 2014 (289) RECEIVING Held MSU to 200 or fewer yards passing:...... at. N.C. A&T, 2014 (118) Caught 10 or more passes:...... Travis Tarpley, Delaware State, 2012 (12) Held MSU to 100 or fewer yards passing:...... at Norfolk State, 2014 (38) Caught six or more passes:...... D. Lawrence, at N.C. A&T, 2014 (8) Held MSU to 300 or fewer yards total offense:...... at N.C. A&T, 2014 (251) Had 150 or more yds receiving:...... Alex Neutz, Buffalo, 2012 (154) 19 CIAA Championships | 4 MEAC Championships | 4 Pro Football Hall of Famers | 4 MEAC Coaches of the Year | 8 MEAC Players of the Year | MorganStateBears.com | #BearDown GAME 1 • SEPT. 5, 2015 MORGAN STATE BEARS FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • 15 Had 100 or more yards receiving:...... Matthew Colvin, vs. Howard, 2014 (115) Caught two TD passes:...... Denzel Keyes, at N.C. A&T, 2014 Caught three TD passes:...... Deryn Bowser, at Akron, 2009 Caught four TD passes:...... Alex Neutz, at Buffalo, 2012 Had 8 or more receivers with a catch: ...... at N.C. A&T, 2014 (8)

SCORING Scored four or more TDs:...... Antonio Andrews, WKU, 2013 (5 runs) Scored three TDs:...... Greg McGhee, vs. Howard, 2014 (3 runs) Scored two TDs:...... Denzel Keyes, at N.C. A&T, 2014 (receptions)

DEFENSE Intercepted three or more passes: ���������Michael Williams, B-Cookman, 2010 (3) Intercepted two passes:...... D’Vonte Graham, at N.C. A&T, 2014 Recorded three or more sacks: ������������������������Joey Drayton, Hampton, 2003 (3) Recorded two sacks:...... Marquis Ragland, Robert Morris, 2014 (2.5) Returned a fumble for a TD: ����������������������������at Akron, 2012 (Nick Rossi, 29 yds)

SPECIAL TEAMS Scored 10 or more points kicking: ������������������������������������������R. Stein, 2012 (12) Kicked four field goals:...... R. Estep, Norfolk State, 2011 Kicked three field goals:...... Chase Varnadore, at Flordia A&M, 2014 Kicked a 50-yard field goal:...... Chase Varnadore, at Florida A&M, 2014 (53) Kicked a 60-yard punt:...... J. Stovall, Hampton, 2011 (60) Kickoff Ret. of 50 yds or more:...... Antonio Hamilton, vs. S.C. State, 2014 (98) Punt Ret. of 50 yds or more:...... Devonte Johnson, at Florida A&M, 2014 (53)

2015 GAME-BY-GAME STARTERS Offense LT LG C RG RT WR QB RB WR/TE/FB WR WR at Air Force at Illinois State Virginia-Lynchburg vs. Howard at Delaware State Savannah State Hampton at North Carolina Central at Bethune-Cookman Florida A&M Norfolk State

Defense DE NT DE OLB ILB ILB OLB CB FS SS CB at Air Force at Illinois State Virginia-Lynchburg vs. Howard at Delaware State Savannah State Hampton at North Carolina Central at Bethune-Cookman Florida A&M Norfolk State

19 CIAA Championships | 4 MEAC Championships | 4 Pro Football Hall of Famers | 4 MEAC Coaches of the Year | 8 MEAC Players of the Year | MorganStateBears.com | #BearDown