2013 Crusader Football Game Notes Contact: BRAD COLLIGNON Office: 219.464.6953 Valpo Sports Media Relations [email protected] Cell: 618.420.3086 Athletics-Recreation Center www.valpoathletics.com 1009 Union Street Valparaiso IN 46383

Valparaiso (0-0, 0-0 PFL) 2013 Schedule and Results Game #1: Thursday, Aug. 29, 7 p.m. Date Opponent Time/Result at North Dakota (0-0, 0-0 Big Sky) Aug. 29 at North Dakota 7 p.m. Sept. 7 at Saint Joseph’s (Ind.) 12 p.m. Alerus Center (12,283 - AstroTurf Magic Carpet) - Grand Sept. 14 William Jewell 1 p.m. Forks, ND Sept. 28 Campbell * 1 p.m. This Week in Crusader Football: The 2013 football season kicks off on Thurs- Oct. 5 at Marist * 11 a.m. day night at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, as the Crusaders take on North Oct. 12 at Mercer * 11 a.m. Dakota at 7 p.m. The game against the former Fighting Sioux kicks off the 93rd Oct. 19 Morehead State * 1 p.m. season of intercollegiate football at Valpo and begins the fourth season in the Oct. 26 at Drake * 1 p.m. tenure of head coach . Nov. 2 San Diego * 12 p.m. Nov. 9 at Butler * 12 p.m. On the Air: For the eighth straight season, the Valpo Sports Radio Network will Nov. 16 Dayton * 1 p.m. be home to all 11 Crusader football games in 2013. All 11 games can be heard live on WVUR (95.1FM, Valparaiso), online through www.valpoathletics.com. Todd All Times Central Ickow will handle all the play-by-play, with Brad Collignon adding the color * - game commentary this week. Live stats will also be available through All home games at Brown Field www.valpoathletics.com.

Pioneer Football League Head Coach Dale Carlson: Dale Carlson is 2-31, starting his fourth season with Standings the Crusaders, and 112-134-3 overall entering his 25th season as a collegiate head coach. He arrived at Valpo from Ohio Dominican where he began the Ohio (through games of Aug. 27) Dominican program from scratch in 2004, just as he did at Tri-State University PFL Overall prior to his tenure with the Panthers. He is the 16th head coach in Valpo history, Team W-L Pct. W-L Pct. and just the seventh since 1946. Butler 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 Campbell 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 Long Time, No See: This will be the first trip to Grand Forks for the Brown and Davidson 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 Gold. Valpo owns the victory in the only matchup between these two teams, Dayton 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 which was in 1920. The Crusaders prevailed over North Dakota 20-10, a tilt that Drake 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 was played in Gary. In fact, Valparaiso is the only Indiana football team North Jacksonville 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 Dakota has faced. Marist 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 Morehead State 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 Wrapping Up 2012: The Crusaders captured their only win of the season on the San Diego 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 road last year by defeating Campbell, 41-21. Valpo ended the season 1-10 and 1- Valparaiso 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 7 in PFL play, but returns plenty of experience for 2013, as the Crusaders return Mercer 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 eight starters on both sides of the ball. Stetson 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 Scouting North Dakota: Formerly known as the Fighting Sioux, North Dakota is coming off a 5-6 2012 season. North Dakota has been picked to finish seventh in the 51st season of Big Sky football. Sixth-year head coach Chris Mussman @ValpoFB returns 13 starters from a squad that placed eighth in its first season in the Big Sky Football Conference last year. Under center for North Dakota is redshirt freshman QB Ryan Bartels, while senior wide receiver Greg Hardin returns after a 2012 that saw him record 14 touchdown receptions and 1,145 receiving yards Valpo en route to All-American honors. Valpo in Season Openers: The Crusaders are 46-43-3 (.517) all-time in season Football openers, but has dropped the first game of the year each of the last five seasons. Last year, Valpo lost 36-34 to Saint Joseph’s (Ind.) at Brown Field on Aug 30th. The Crusaders’ last season-opening triumph came Sept. 1, 2007, a 28-21 victory 2013 Crusader Football Game Notes Contact: BRAD COLLIGNON Office: 219.464.6953 Valpo Sports Media Relations [email protected] Cell: 618.420.3086 Athletics-Recreation Center www.valpoathletics.com 1009 Union Street Valparaiso IN 46383

over Saint Francis (Ill.). Around the PFL On the Road Again: Valpo is opening the season on the road for the first time in Thursday, Aug. 29 the last three years, but it marks the seventh season opener away from Brown Pikeville (Ky.) at Morehead State, 6 p.m. Field since 2003. The Crusaders are 23-18-2 all-time when opening the year on Grand View at Drake, 6 p.m. the road, and has posted a 48-42-2 mark all-time in their season openers. Dayton at #24 Youngstown State, 6:30 p.m. Jacksonville at Delaware, 6:30 p.m. Thursday Night Lights: Thursday’s game at Grand Forks will be the first of four Valparaiso at North Dakota, 7 p.m. consecutive for North Dakota at home inside the beautiful Alerus Center. Valpo has opened the season on a Thursday evening in three of the last five years, Saturday, Aug. 31 each time on the road: 2010 at Western Illinois and 2008 and Saint Francis (Ill.). Campbell at Charlotte, 11 a.m. Reinhardt at Mercer, 5 p.m. Hoffman Returns Under Center: Redshirt junior quarterback Eric Hoffman re- Sacred Heart at Marist, 5 p.m. turns for his third season as the incumbent starter after seeing most of the snaps Butler at #7 South Dakota State, 6 p.m. in his rookie season. Hoffman completed nearly 65.5% of his pass attempts in San Diego at #11 Cal Poly, 6 p.m. his second year, throwing for 1943 yards and 9 touchdowns. Warner at Stetson, 6 p.m.

Team Captains: Valpo will have three captains for the 2013 season. Redshirt Saturday, Sept. 7 sophomore running back Jake Hutson will represent the offense, while senior Duquesne at Dayton, 12 p.m. defensive back Alex Grask and sophomore linebacker Alex Green will represent Valparaiso at Saint Joseph’s (Ind.), 12 p.m. the Crusader defense. Morehead State at Youngstown State, 3 p.m. Drake at Northern Iowa, 4 p.m. Crusaders Picked 10th in Preseason Poll: The head coaches selected Val- Davidson at Georgetown, 5 p.m. paraiso to finish 10th in the Pioneer Football League this season according to Virginia-Wise at Campbell, 5 p.m. the preseason poll. The prognosticators selected San Diego to take home the Wittenberg at Butler, 5 p.m. 2013 championship. Marist at Bucknell, 5 p.m. Jacksonville at Jacksonville State, 6 p.m. Back in the Backfield: Sophomore running back Jake Hutson made an impact Stetson at Florida Tech, 6 p.m. as a redshirt freshman in 2012. Hutson earned the most carries of any running Western New Mexico at San Diego, 8 p.m. back, rushing 152 times for 753 yards and eight touchdowns, and also tallied 35 receptions for 266 yards. (all times Central) * - Pioneer Football League game Catch Me If You Can: The Crusaders return a number of strong targets for quarterback Eric Hoffman. Redshirt junior Fred Gladney led the team in recep- tions last season, hauling in 42 passes for 348 yards. Junior Tanner Kuramata Media Relations Information was atop the team leaderboard in touchdown receptions with three. Hoffman connected with redshirt sophomore tight end Matt Mallon twelve times last Requests to cover home football games should be made through season. Brad Collignon, Media Relations Coordinator, by contacting [email protected] or 219.464.6953. Press box seating is available at Brown Field for working media. Updated Just for Kicks: With the graduation of Greg Wood, redshirt junior Mike Pando statistics and notes from both schools will be available to will do both the punting and the kicking for Valparaiso in the team opener. Wood working media. booted all 69 bunts for the Crusaders last season. Pando was 3-for-5 on the During the week, all player and coach interview requests season last year with his longest field goal registering 41 yards against Butler should be directed to Brad Collignon. Media planning to on October 6th. attend practice should call ahead to confirm practice time. Game-day interviews prior to the contest are not permitted. Protecting Their House: The Alerus Center has developed a reputation as a Coach Carlson and requested players will be available following the game down on the field. boisterous, raucous environment. North Dakota is 66-13 in the first 12 seasons at the stadium. Furthermore, the team is 87-29-1 in its home openers. They’ve posted shutouts 41 times in season openers. 2013 Crusader Football Game Notes Contact: BRAD COLLIGNON Office: 219.464.6953 Valpo Sports Media Relations [email protected] Cell: 618.420.3086 Athletics-Recreation Center www.valpoathletics.com 1009 Union Street Valparaiso IN 46383

Valparaiso University 2013 Two-Deep - vs. North Dakota Offense Defense Pos. # Name Ht. Wt. Yr. Pos. # Name Ht. Wt. Yr. WR 18 Fred Gladney 6-1 160 Sr./Jr. DL 90 John Guilford 6-4 240 So. 89 Austin Etzler 6-0 195 So./Fr. 92 Bryce Dempsey 6-3 230 Jr.

LT 75 Stuart Barkley 6-5 300 Jr. DL 95 Nick Moffitt 6-4 245 Jr./So. 74 Brian Lang 6-5 275 Fr. 58 Matt Barlow 5-10 250 Sr./Jr.

LG 62 Tom Ehrlich 6-4 285 Sr./Jr. DL 93 John Giovenco 6-1 240 Sr./Jr. 68 Kyle Jones 6-1 270 Fr. 96 Jonathan Powell 6-3 308 Fr.

C 61 Nate Koeneman 6-1 255 Jr./So. LB 52 Francis Baker, Jr. 5-11 220 Sr. 56 Dillon Sampson 6-3 285 Fr. 37 Robert Macari 6-1 210 Jr./So.

RG 57 Bill Bodzianowski 6-4 287 5th/Sr. LB 46 Alex Green 6-3 235 So. 65 Colm Flaherty 6-3 295 Sr./Jr. 35 Tevin Johnson 5-10 245 So./Fr.

RT 79 Sean Cook 6-5 275 5th/Sr. LB 24 Pat Derbak 6-3 220 Sr. 71 Sam Manternach 6-4 265 So. 46 Roberto Kelly 6-0 220 Jr.

TE 44 Matt Mallon 6-2 220 Jr./So. LB 48 Ryan Mundy 6-1 205 Jr. 43 Aaron Brunner 6-1 220 So./Fr. 26 Colin Burke 5-11 175 Jr.

WR 14 Andrew Cassara 5-9 165 Jr. CB 28 Dale Cook 5-9 170 Sr./Jr. 84 Nathaniel Emminger 5-7 175 Fr. 2 Alan Porter, Jr. 5-9 180 5th/Sr.

WR 10 Tanner Kuramata 6-1 185 Jr. S 22 Alex Grask 6-1 195 Sr. 81 Tony Taibi 6-1 200 Sr./Jr. 16 Keith Larson 5-11 195 Sr./Jr.

QB 19 Eric Hoffman 6-3 205 Sr./Jr.. S 31 Melvin Graham III 5-9 160 So. 9 Ben Lehman 6-2 200 Jr. 41 Cody Cotton 5-11 190 So.

RB 49 Jake Hutson 5-6 180 Jr./So. CB 1 Devan Gadson 5-9 155 Jr. 31 Brandon Hall 5-9 215 So. 11 A.J. Bradley 5-9 180 So. Special Teams Pos. # Name Ht. Wt. Yr. Pos. # Name Ht. Wt. Yr. PK 20 Mike Pando 5-11 160 Sr./Jr. LS 24 Pat Derbak 6-3 220 Sr. 15-S Josh Young 5-9 155 So. 99 Wesley Manderscheid 6-0 215 Sr./Jr.

P 20 Mike Pando 5-11 160 Sr./Jr. KR 1 Devan Gadson 5-9 155 Jr. 15-S Josh Young 5-9 155 So. PR 49 Jake Hutson 5-6 180 Jr./So. KO 20 Mike Pando 5-11 160 Sr./Jr. 15-S Josh Young 5-9 155 So.

HDR 19 Eric Hoffman 6-3 205 Sr./Jr. 10 Tanner Kuramata 6-1 185 Jr. 2013 Crusader Football Game Notes Contact: BRAD COLLIGNON Office: 219.464.6953 Valpo Sports Media Relations [email protected] Cell: 618.420.3086 Athletics-Recreation Center www.valpoathletics.com 1009 Union Street Valparaiso IN 46383

2013 Numerical Roster Pronunciation Guide Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/High School (Previous School) Zach Bihary: buh-HAR-ee 1 Devan Gadson DB 5-9 155 Jr. Orlando, Fla./Freedom Bill Bodzianowski: BO-ja-now-ski 2 Alan Porter, Jr. DB 5-9 180 5th/Sr. Maywood, Ill./South Pat Derbak: DER-back 3 Derrick Estell ATH 5-11 190 Fr. Miller, Mo./Miller 4 Denzell Conway RB 5-10 180 Fr. New Orleans, La./MICDS (Mo.) Brandon Doepke: Dep-kee 5 Ryan Gorski QB 6-0 185 So./Fr. San Diego, Calif./Scripps Ranch Ben DuKatz: Do-CATS 6 Jabril Baker RB 6-0 205 5th/Sr. Indianapolis, Ind./North Central (Wabash) Colm Flaherty: KUL-um 7 Dylan Simkin WR 5-10 180 Jr./So. Cincinnati, Ohio/Oak Hills Devin Gadson: Devin 8 Ali Shahine DB 5-9 170 So./Fr. Detroit, Mich./Rancho Bernardo (Calif.) 9 Ben Lehman QB 6-2 200 Jr. Elgin, Ill./Saint Edward Central Catholic John Giovenco: GEE-oh-ven-co 10 Tanner Kuramata WR 6-1 185 Jr. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif./Claremont Cody Gokan: Go-KAN 11 A.J. Bradley DB 5-9 180 So. Washington, D.C./Friendship Collegiate Academy Hayden Hast: rhymes with fast 12 Steve O’Bryant DB 6-2 185 5th/Sr. Chicago, Ill./Tinley Park (Carthage) Trae Hoeske: sounds like husky 13 Scott Staal QB 6-4 200 So./Fr. Grand Haven, Mich./Grand Haven 14 Andrew Cassara WR 5-9 165 Jr. Mokena, Ill./Aurora Christian Matt Jaeger: Yay-ger 15 Alex Hentgen WR 6-4 190 Jr./So. Wabash, Ind./Wabash Idode Kerobo: I-DOE-deeKuh-ROH-bo 15-S Josh Young K 5-9 155 So. Lemont, Ill./Lemont Nate Koeneman: CANE-ih-man 16 Keith Larson DB 5-11 195 Sr./Jr. Belvidere, Ill./North Robert Macari: Muh-CAR-ee 16-O Trae Hoeske QB 6-3 200 Jr./So. Marengo, Ill./Marengo Community 17 Melvin Graham III DB 5-9 160 So. Indianapolis, Ind./North Central Wesley Manderscheid: 18 Fred Gladney WR 6-1 160 Sr./Jr. Milwaukee, Wisc./Dominican Man-der-SHIDE 19 Eric Hoffman QB 6-3 205 Sr./Jr. Manitowoc, Wis./Lincoln JT Rotroff: RO-trof 20-S Mike Pando K 5-11 160 Sr./Jr. Hamilton, Mich./Hamilton Nate Saari: SORRY 20 Cody Labanowitz ATH 6-1 190 Fr. Stuart, Fla./South Fork 21 Carl Jaskiw WR 5-11 185 So. Manistee, Mich./Manistee (Michigan State) Ali Shahine: AH-lee sha-HEEN 22 Alex Grask DB 6-1 195 Sr. Naperville, Ill./Central Ryan Shea: Shay 23 Ryan Singh DB 6-0 185 Jr./So. Fort Lauderdale, Fla./Cardinal Gibbons Ryan Singh: SING 24 Patrick Derbak LB 6-3 220 Sr. Schaumburg, Ill./Schaumburg Branden Slattery: Slaat-uh-ree 25 Grayson Bastin RB 5-9 185 Fr. Fort Wayne, Ind./Homestead 26 Colin Burke LB 5-11 175 Jr. Orlando, Fla./Freedom Tony Taibi: TAY-bee 27 Brett Fox T E 6-3 235 Fr. Plainfield, Ill./North 27 John Nunes Fr. Valparaiso,Ind./Valparaiso 28 Dale Cook DB 5-9 170 Sr./Jr. Lake in the Hills, Ill./Jacobs (South Dakota State) 29 Hayden Hast RB 5-9 170 Jr. Rapid City, S.D./Stevens 30 Idode Kerobo DB 5-9 170 Fr. Macomb, Mich./Eisenhower 31 Brandon Hall RB 5-9 215 So. Muskegon, Mich./Orchard View 32 Colton Sanchez LB 6-2 200 So. Marion, Iowa/Linn-Mar 33-S Alex Kozlowski P/K 5-11 185 So./Fr. Novi, Mich./Detroit Catholic Central 33 Jay Slone LB 6-3 200 Fr. Kankakee, Ill./Bishop McNamara 34 Emmanuel Bara-Hart DB 6-0 200 Jr./So. Greensboro, N.C./Western Guilford 34-O Branden Slattery T E 6-0 205 So./Fr. Saint Charles, Ill./East 35 Tevin Johnson LB 5-10 245 So./Fr. Denver, Colo./Prairie View 36 Charles Carter S 5-10 212 Fr. Gary, Ind./Calumet 37 Robert Macari DL 6-1 210 Jr./So. Hunters, N.Y./Christian Brothers Academy 38 Hannibal Mathis DB 6-0 185 Fr. Philadelphia, Pa./Haverford Private School 39 Roberto Kelly LB 6-0 220 Jr. West Palm Beach, Fla./The Kings Academy 40 Steven Holman LB 6-0 205 Fr. Houston, Texas/Westside 40 Nate Saari LB 5-11 200 Jr./So. Chandler, Ariz./Valley Lutheran 41 Cody Cotton DB 5-11 190 So. Maywood, Ill./Walther Lutheran 42 Zach Bihary RB/TE 6-0 235 So. Sterling Heights, Mich./De La Salle Collegiate 43 Aaron Brunner T E 6-1 220 So./Fr. Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater 44 Matt Mallon T E 6-2 220 Jr./So. Rockford, Ill./East 45 Kenneth Floyd RB 6-0 190 Fr. Norwalk, Iowa/Community 45 Tim Foley DB 6-0 175 Fr. Lutz, Fla./Jesuit 46 Alex Green LB 6-3 235 So. Zionsville, Ind./Zionsville Community 47 Jordan Lewis LB 6-0 220 Sr/Jr. Chicago, Ill./Saint Ignatius 48 Ryan Mundy LB 6-1 205 Jr. West Lafayette, Ind./Harrison 49 Jake Hutson RB 5-6 180 Jr./So. Blanchard, Mich./Montabella 50 Connor Rettig OL 6-2 270 Fr. Centerville, Ohio./Centerville 51 Lucas Lanzon LB 6-1 225 Fr. Harrison Township, Mich./L’Anse 52 Francis Baker, Jr. DL 5-11 220 Sr. Lusby, Md./Patuxent 54 David Horak OL 6-3 265 Fr. Grand Ledge, Mich./Grand Ledge 2013 Crusader Football Game Notes Contact: BRAD COLLIGNON Office: 219.464.6953 Valpo Sports Media Relations [email protected] Cell: 618.420.3086 Athletics-Recreation Center www.valpoathletics.com 1009 Union Street Valparaiso IN 46383

Valpo When... 2013 Numerical Roster (cont.) Leading after 1st Quarter: 0-0 55 Connor Conzelman LB 6-1 220 Fr. Carpentersville, Ill./H.D. Jacobs Trailing after 1st Quarter: 0-0 56 Dillon Sampson OL 6-3 285 Fr. Huron, Ohio/Huron th Tied after 1st Quarter: 0-0 57 Bill Bodzianowski OL 6-4 287 5 /Sr. Joliet, Ill./Joliet Catholic 58 Matt Barlow DL 5-10 250 Sr./Jr. South Bend, Ind./Adams 59 J.T. Rotroff DL 6-1 230 Jr. Crown Point, Ind./Crown Point Leading at Halftime: 0-0 60 Michael Buchanan DL 6-2 270 Fr. Saginaw, Mich./Heritage Trailing at Halftime: 0-0 61 Nate Koeneman OL 6-1 255 Jr./So. Dallas, Texas/Lutheran Tied at Halftime: 0-0 62 Tom Ehrlich OL 6-4 285 Sr./Jr. Skokie, Ill./Niles North (Harper) Playing Overtime: 0-0 63 Jonathan Hammond DL 6-1 260 Fr. Chicago, Ill./St. Patrick 64 Ben DuKatz OL 6-1 225 Jr./So. Franklin, Wis./Franklin Leading after 3rd Quarter: 0-0 65 Colm Flaherty OL 6-3 295 Sr./Jr. Elmhurst, Ill./Immaculate Conception Trailing after 3rd Quarter: 0-0 66 Matt Jaeger OL 6-0 230 Fr. Irvine, Calif./Lutheran Tied after 3rd Quarter: 0-0 67 Charlie Hackett DL 6-1 210 So./Fr. Saint Louis, Mo./Chaminade College Prep 68 Kyle Jones OL 6-1 270 Fr. Debary, Fla./University 69 Daniel Terrana DL 6-6 260 Fr. St. Genevieve, Mo./St. Genevieve Scoring First: 0-0 70 Brandon Doepke DL 6-1 265 Fr. Fitchburg, Wis./Madison West Opponents Score First: 0-0 71 Sam Manternach OL 6-4 265 So. Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Prairie 72 Drew White DL 6-3 237 So. Geneva, Ill./Geneva Outrushing Opponents: 0-0 73 James Tanton OL 6-3 260 Fr. Clearwater, Fla./Clearwater Outrushed By Opponents: 0-0 74 Brian Lang OL 6-5 275 Fr. Chicago, Ill./Marist Outpassing Opponents: 0-0 75 Stuart Barkley OL 6-5 300 Jr. Overland Park, Kan./Blue Valley Northwest Outpassed By Opponents: 0-0 76 Remy Linares OL 6-5 275 Fr. Valencia, Calif./Sierra Canyon 78 Brendan Flaherty OL 6-0 310 So./Fr. Elmhurst, Ill./Immaculate Conception 79 Sean Cook OL 6-5 275 5th/Sr. Lake in the Hills, Ill./Jacobs More Total Yards Than Opponents: 0-0 80 Garrett Rothenberg T E 6-3 225 Fr. Deltona, Fla./University Fewer Total Yards Than Opponents: 0-0 81 Tony Taibi WR 6-1 200 Sr./Jr. Arlington Heights, Ill./Rolling Meadows 82 Kent Warren T E 6-4 200 Jr. Mission, Texas/Veterans Memorial Winning the Turnover Battle: 0-0 83 Justin Banks WR 6-1 195 Fr. Detroit, Mich./Renaissance Losing the Turnover Battle: 0-0 84 Nathaniel Emminger WR 5-7 175 Fr. Canton, Mich./Plymouth Even in Turnovers: 0-0 85 Andrew Butts WR 6-1 180 Sr./Jr. Clayton, Ohio/Northmont 86 Ryan Shea WR 5-11 170 Fr. Wesley Chapel. Fla./Wiregrass Ranch 86 Kurtis Slenk WR 5-11 175 Fr. Holland, Mich./Christian More Penalties than Opponents: 0-0 87 Randall Cork WR 5-9 180 Fr. Indianapolis, Ind./Heritage Christian Fewer Penalties than Opponents: 0-0 87 Colin Marcott WR 5-9 180 So./Fr. Wayland, Mich./Union Same Penalties as Opponents: 0-0 88 Jacob Newman K 6-0 160 Fr. Lawrenceburg, Ind./Lawrenceburg 89 Austin Etzler WR 6-0 195 So./Fr. Elida, Ohio/Elida More Possession Than Opponents: 0-0 89 Justin Ward WR 6-3 170 Fr. Burr Ridge, Ill./Hinsdale South Less Possession Than Opponents: 0-0 90 John Guilford DL 6-4 240 So. Spencer, Ohio/Black River 91 Johnathan Coyne DL 6-3 250 Fr. Lutz, Fla./Wiregrass Ranch 92 Bryce Dempsey DL 6-3 230 Jr. Tucson, Ariz./Santa Rita 93 John Giovenco DL 6-1 240 Sr./Jr. Saint Charles, Ill./Saint Francis 94 Matthew McGinnis DL 6-4 230 Fr. Waxhaw, N.C./Cuthbertson 95 Nick Moffitt DL 6-4 245 Jr./So. San Diego, Calif./Escondido Charter 96 Bama Powell DL 6-3 308 Fr. Lisman, Ala./Warren Central (Ind.) 97 Austin Broshar DL 6-3 260 So. Alexandria, Ind./Alexandria-Monroe 98 Nick Scoville DL 6-3 225 So./Fr. Indianapolis, Ind./Scecina Memorial 99 Wesley Manderscheid LS 6-0 215 Sr./Jr. Port Washington, Wis./Port Washington

Head Coach: Dale Carlson – 4th season Assistant Head Coach/Run Game Coordinator: Mike Gravier – 1st season Pass Game Coordinator: Alex Bailey – 2nd season Defensive Coordinator: Tyson Silveus – 2nd season Special Teams Coordinator: Kasey Teegardin – 2nd season Assistant Coaches: John Snyder (Running Backs) – 1st season, Kenton Evans (Quarterbacks) – 1st season, Steve Donovan (Defensive Line) – 3rd season, Eric Deutsch (Assistant Defensive Line) – 1st season 2013 Crusader Football Game Notes Contact: BRAD COLLIGNON Office: 219.464.6953 Valpo Sports Media Relations [email protected] Cell: 618.420.3086 Athletics-Recreation Center www.valpoathletics.com 1009 Union Street Valparaiso IN 46383

#10 Tanner Kuramata 2012: Appeared in nine games for Valpo including four starts...led the team pair of TD passes...went 25 for 35 versus with no picks versus Butler (Oct. in touchdown receptions with three...recorded 27 receptions for 218 yards 6)...returned from an injury against Marist on Oct. 27th and threw for a overall...caught four passes for 16 yards in the season opener versus St. season-high 304 yards on 25 completions...carried the momentum forward Joseph's (Aug. 30)...caught five passes for 32 yards against Butler (Oct. 6) into Campbell the following week and had his most efficient games as a in addition to registering a 10-yard rush...collected a season-high 61 receiving Crusader connecting on 21 of 23 pass attempts for 200 yards and touchdowns yards on three catches to go with a touchdown against Marist (Oct. in a 41-21 victory...went 26 for 39 with a TD pass in the final two games of 27)...hauled in a touchdown pass in Valpo's 41-21 win over Campbell on Nov. the season: Davidson (Nov. 10) and Morehead State (Nov. 17). 3rd...made it three consecutive weeks with a TD reception when he took it the house against Davidson (Nov. 10)...closed out the season with three 2011: Started all 11 games for the Crusaders under center ... completed 224 catches for 29 yards at Morehead State on Nov. 17th. passes, second most in a single season in school history, for 2,302 yards, fourth most in school laurels ... threw for 13 touchdowns while completing 2011: Saw action in nine games as a rookie for the Crusaders, making four 59.7% of his passes ... threw for a season-high 394 yards in the season opener starts ... first collegiate start came at Youngstown State (Sept. 10) ... finished against Franklin (Sept. 3) ... completed a season-high 33 passes both at Butler second on the team with 30 receptions for 354 yards ... hauled in a three-yard (Oct. 15) and at Davidson (Nov. 19) ... tossed four touchdown passes in the touchdown pass in the win over Campbell (Nov. 12) ... caught a season-high win against Campbell (Nov. 12) ... had a season-long 75-yard completion six passes for 107 yards at Davidson (Nov. 19) in the season finale ... caught against San Diego (Oct. 8) ... scored two rushing touchdowns ... carried a a two-point conversion against Davidson ... returned a pair of kickoffs at season-high 12 times against San Diego ... had 39 yards rushing against Youngstown State ... season-long reception of 41 yards came at Davidson Dayton (Oct. 29) on nine carries ... named Pioneer Football League Offensive ... named team’s Offensive Rookie of the Year ... named team’s Offensive Player of the Week for the Campbell game ... named team’s Offensive Player Player of the Week for the Davidson contest. of the Week for the Franklin and Campbell games. #18 Fred Gladney 2010: Sat out the season as a redshirt ... named team’s Offensive Prep Team Player of the Week for the Western Illinois (Sept. 2) and Jackson- 2012: Played in all 11 games for the Brown and Gold including eight ville (Oct. 16) games. starts...led the team in receptions (42)...recorded at least one catch in ten of the team's eleven games...hauled in seven passes for 31 yards in addition to registering a solo tackle at Youngstown State (Sept. 8)...made #22 Alex Grask three catches for 28 yards at home versus Duquesne (Sept. 15)...snagged 2012: Started in all 11 games for the Crusaders...led the team in tackles (113), a season-high nine passes with a season-best 125 yards at San Diego on fumble recoveries (3), and fumble recovery yards (74)...registered 11 tackles Sept. 22nd...came back the following game and matched his nine including nine solo stops and broke up a pass in the season opener versus reception mark versus Butler (Oct. 6)...had five catches for 29 yards as St. Joseph's on Aug. 30th...made nine tackles at Youngstown State (Sept. well as a solo tackle versus Drake on Oct. 13th...snagged two receptions 8)...picked off a pass in addition to making eight tackles against Duquesne at Dayton (Oct. 20)...registered three catches for 27 yards in Valpo's 41- on Sept. 15th...made eight stops at San Diego (Sept. 22)...recorded 14 tackles 21 win at Campbell on Nov. 3rd...made two catches for 23 yards versus at home versus Butler on Oct. 6...recovered a fumble and made six tackles Davidson (Nov. 10)...finished the season with 348 receiving yards. against Drake (Oct. 13)...tallied ten solo stops as part of a 14-tackle game at 2011: Saw action in two games for the Crusaders ... made collegiate debut Dayton (Oct. 20)...finished with nine tackles and 0.5 tackle for a loss against at Youngstown State (Sept. 10) ... made first collegiate reception for 12 Marist (Oct. 27)...made ten tackles - including nine solos - and had a kickoff yards at Duquesne (Sept. 17). return of 18 yards in Valpo's 41-21 win over Campbell on Nov. 3rd...had a season-best 15 tackles (two for a loss), a fumble recovery for 74 yards, and 2010: Sat out the season as a redshirt ... named team’s Offensive Prep broke up a pass versus Davidson (Nov. 10)...closed out the season with Team Player of the Week for the Dayton game (Oct. 2). another fumble recovery, broken up pass, and nine tackles at Morehead State (Nov. 17)...named to Pioneer Football League Academic Honor Roll. #19 Eric Hoffman 2011: Played in all 11 games for Valpo, starting the first three contests ... finished the season with 43 total tackles, including 25 solos ... recorded a 2012: Started nine games for the Brown and Gold at quarterback...recorded season-high six stops against both Franklin (Sept. 3) and Duquesne 230 completions, second most in a season in school history...threw for nine (Sept. 17) ... registered a tackle for loss against Franklin ... named to the touchdowns and etched out a 115.4 pass efficiency rating while throwing at Pioneer Football League Fall Academic Honor Roll ... earned Valparaiso a 65.5% completion rate...had a season-long reception of 43 yards in the University Student-Athlete Presidential Academic honors. season opener versus St. Joseph's (Aug. 30)...completed 28 of 37 passes with 2010: Appeared in the final nine games of the season for the Brown and zero interceptions at Youngstown State on Sept. 8th...threw for 224 yards Gold ... made 35 tackles, including 18 solo stops ... finished with 1.5 and a touchdown at home versus Duquesne (Sept. 15)...attempted a season- tackles for loss against Drake on Sept. 25 ... had a season-high 10 tackles most 55 passes at San Diego - connecting on 34 of them - while collecting a in the season finale at Morehead State (Nov. 13) ... had six tackles at San 2013 Crusader Football Game Notes Contact: BRAD COLLIGNON Office: 219.464.6953 Valpo Sports Media Relations [email protected] Cell: 618.420.3086 Athletics-Recreation Center www.valpoathletics.com 1009 Union Street Valparaiso IN 46383

Diego (Oct. 23) ... team’s Defensive Rookie of the Year ... named to the a total of 99 yards and returned two punts for an aggregate of nine Pioneer Football League Fall Academic Honor Roll. yards...ran the ball 16 times for 60 yards at Dayton on Oct. 20th...had a season-high eight receptions for 66 yards on Oct. 27th versus Marist in addition to 68 yards on 17 carries on the ground...had a career day at #24 Patrick Derbak Campbell in a 41-21 Valpo win: 28 carries for 248 yards, three TD's, 2012: Made 11 starts again for Valparaiso...earned his second consecutive three receptions for 52 yards, and returned two punts for 23 yards. After Honorable Mention All-Pioneer Football League nomination...finished the Campbell game, Hutson was named PFL Co-Offensive Player of the second on the team in tackles with 73...made six stops including a sack Week and was The Sports Network FCS National Co-Freshman of the versus St. Joseph's in the season opener on Aug. 30th...recorded seven Week nominee...followed that game with 122 all-purpose yards and a tackles against Youngstown State (Sept. 8)...tallied six tackles versus touchdown versus Davidson...finished out a remarkable freshman season Duquesne (Sept. 15)...made five tackles in back-to-back weeks against by eclipsing the 100-yard mark again with a strong performance against San Diego (Sept. 22) and Butler (Oct. 6)...had eight tackles against Drake Morehead State where Hutson picked up 107 yards on 18 carries, scored on Oct. 13th...bounced back with six tackles the next week at Dayton a TD, and also hauled in six passes for 38 yards...earned Pioneer Football (Oct. 20) including one tackle for a loss...recorded another tackle for a League Honorable Mention accolades...named to the Pioneer Football loss the following week at home versus Marist (Oct. 27)...forced a League Academic Honor Roll. fumble to go along with six tackles - five of which were solo stops - in a 41-21 win at Campbell on Nov. 3rd...made a season-high 13 tackles 2011: Sat out the season as a redshirt ... named team’s Offensive Prep versus Davidson (Nov. 10) including three tackles for a loss...closed out Team Player of the Week for the Duquesne (Sept. 17) and Butler (Oct. the season with six tackles at Morehead State on Nov. 17th. 15) games ... named to the Pioneer Football League Fall Academic Honor Roll. 2011: Started all 11 games for the Crusaders ... earned Honorable Mention All-Pioneer Football League honors ... led Valpo and finished third in the PFL with 87 tackles, including 48 solo stops ... intercepted a #90 John Guilford pass and returned it 41 yards at Drake on Oct. 22 ... had a season-high 11 2012: Appeared in all 11 games for the Crusaders including two starts as tackles against Morehead State (Oct. 1) ... made nine solo stops as part a freshman...led the team in sacks (3.0) and tackles for a loss (6.5)...made of 10 total tackles against Dayton (Oct. 29) ... tallied 2.5 tackles for loss his collegiate debut on August 30th versus St. Joseph's...recorded five against both San Diego (Oct. 8) and at Drake ... shared a sack against San tackles - including one for a loss - versus Duquesne (Sept. 15)...had four Diego ... broke up two passes on the season ... named team’s Defensive stops at San Diego on Sept. 22nd...tallied three tackles versus Butler Player of the Week for the Dayton game ... named to the Pioneer Football (Oct. 6)...registered a season-high two sacks as part of a five-tackle game League Fall Academic Honor Roll. against Drake on Oct. 13th...followed up with another game where he 2010: Made seven appearances, including a start at Campbell (Nov. 6), as broke up a pass and recorded five tackles with 1.5 for a loss at Dayton a rookie ... made a season-high four tackles against the Camels in that (Oct. 20)...recorded six tackles and half a sack versus Marist (Oct. start ... tallied three tackles against Jacksonville on Oct. 16 ... finished the 27)...notched another half a sack and two tackles in Valpo's 41-21 win year with 11 total stops, including five solo tackles ... recovered a fumble over Campbell on Nov. 3rd...had three tackles at home versus Davidson at Campbell ... returned a kickoff in collegiate debut against Drake (Sept. (Nov. 10)...finished up a strong first-year campaign with a six-tackle 25). performance at Morehead State (Nov. 17)...a 2012 Pioneer Football League Honorable Mention recipient...named to Pioneer Football League Academic Honor Roll. #49 Jake Hutson 2012: Appeared in all 11 games for the Crusaders making six starts at running back...compiled 753 yards on 152 carries for a 5.0 yards per rush average in his first season with Valpo...rushed for eight touchdowns in addition to making 35 catches for 266 yards...named to Performance Awards (CFPA) All-Purpose Watch List...earned a spot on the preseason All-Pioneer Football League Second Team...ran for a touchdown and 18 yards on six carries in addition to making two catches versus St. Joseph's on Aug. 30th...rushed five times for 13 yards at Youngstown State (Sept. 8) to go along with a pair of catches...accumulated 52 yards on 11 carries and caught two more passes at home versus Duquesne (Sept. 15)...rushed for nine yards on two attempts at San Diego (Sept. 22)...ran for two touchdowns against Butler on Oct. 6th on a day he recorded 63 yards on 16 carries and caught three passes for 14 yards...registered over 200 all-purpose yards versus Drake (Oct. 13) as he rushed for 98 yards on 25 touches, returned five kicks for 2013 Crusader Football Game Notes Contact: BRAD COLLIGNON Office: 219.464.6953 Valpo Sports Media Relations [email protected] Cell: 618.420.3086 Athletics-Recreation Center www.valpoathletics.com 1009 Union Street Valparaiso IN 46383

Team Players of the Week 2012 Schedule and Results North Dakota Offensive: Date Opponent Time/Result Defensive: Aug. 30 Saint Joseph’s (Ind.) L 36-34 Special Teams: Offensive Scout: Sept. 8 at Youngstown State L 59-0 Defensive Scout: Sept. 15 Duquesne L 45-17 Saint Joseph’s (Ind.) Sept. 22 at San Diego * L 51-14 Offensive: Defensive: Oct. 6 Butler * L 56-17 Special Teams: Oct. 13 Drake * L 35-21 Offensive Scout: Defensive Scout: Oct. 20 at Dayton * L 45-0 William Jewell Oct. 27 Marist L 44-7 Offensive: Nov. 3 at Campbell * W 41-21 Defensive: Special Teams: Nov. 10 Davidson * L 28-27 (ot) Offensive Scout: Nov. 17 at Morehead State * L 76-24 Defensive Scout: Campbell Offensive: Defensive: * - Pioneer Football League game Special Teams: Offensive Scout: Defensive Scout: Marist Offensive: Defensive: Final 2012 Pioneer Football Special Teams: Offensive Scout: League Standings Defensive Scout: Mercer Offensive: Defensive: PFL Overall Special Teams: Team W-L Pct. W-L Pct. Offensive Scout: Defensive Scout: Butler 7-1 .875 8-3 .727 Morehead State Drake 7-1 .875 8-3 .727 Offensive: San Diego 7-1 .875 8-3 .727 Defensive: Special Teams: Jacksonville 5-3 .625 7-4 .636 Offensive Scout: Dayton 5-3 .625 6-5 .545 Defensive Scout: Drake Marist 3-5 .375 4-7 .364 Offensive: Morehead State 3-5 .375 4-7 .364 Defensive: Davidson 2-6 .250 2-9 .182 Special Teams: Offensive Scout: Valparaiso 1-7 .125 1-10 .091 Defensive Scout: Campbell 0-8 .000 1-10 .091 San Diego Offensive: Defensive: Special Teams: Offensive Scout: Defensive Scout: Butler Offensive: Defensive: Special Teams: Offensive Scout: Defensive Scout: Dayton Offensive: Defensive: Special Teams: Offensive Scout: Defensive Scout: