Carson-Newman Football 5 National Championships | 21 SAC Titles | 123 All-Americans | 56 NFL Players 2018 Carson-Newman Football Game Notes Newberry 2018 Schedule Game (1-2, 0-0 SAC) v. Carson-Newman Thursday, Aug. 30 L 19-9 (2-1, 1-0 SAC) at #2 West Florida Setzer Field Pensacola, Fla. - Wahoos Stadium Sept. 15, 1:00 PM Radio: Joy 620 (flagship) Saturday, Sept. 8 W 33-29 4 Mountain Country 106.3 Stream: cneagles.com/live at Virginia Union Richmond, Va. - Hovey Field BREAKDOWN Saturday, Sept. 15 W 31-14 Newberry Carson-Newman Wingate Record .................................................1-2, 0-0 SAC Record .................................................2-1, 1-0 SAC Mossy Creek - Burke Tarr Stadium Ranking .................................................................NR Ranking ��������������������RV (AFCA)/ NR (D2Football) Last Game ...........W, 27-14 v. Virginia-Lynchburg Last Game ............................. W, 31-14 v. Wingate Saturday, Sept. 22 1:00 PM Head Coach .........................................Todd Knight Head Coach ......................................... Mike Turner at Newberry Career Record .....................................56-46/10th Career Record ................................ 10-4/2nd year Newberry, S.C. - Setzler Field School Record ................................................Same C-N Record ...................................................... same Knight v. C-N ......................................................5-10 Turner v. Newberry ......................................... 25-11 Saturday, Sept. 29 1:30 PM vs. Turner .............................................................. 5-8 vs. Knight ............................................................ 8-5 Offense .........................................................Multiple Offense .................................Split-back veer option at Catawba Defense ............................................................... 4--4 Defense ........................................................Multiple Salisbury, N.C. - Shuford Stadium C-N v. Newberry �����������������������������������������������31-22 Saturday, Oct. 6 1:00 PM Limestone Mossy Creek - Burke Tarr Stadium GAME DAY NOTES • The home team is 9-3 in the series over the last 11 years. Carson-Newman’s only win at Setzer Field Saturday, Oct. 13 3:00 PM in that span came in 2010 when the Eagles downed the Wolves 35-12. Carson-Newman has lost three Mars Hill straight at Setzler Field and four of their last five at the field adjacent a graveyard. Carson-Newman Mossy Creek - Burke Tarr Stadium won seven consecutive games at Newberry from 1989 through 2005 (the series halted for a half de- cade during that stretch when Newberry left the SAC). • Newberry has won back-to-back games against Carson-Newman and is looking for its first ever three- Saturday, Oct. 20 1:00 PM game winning streak against the Eagles in the series’ 53-game history. Virginia-Lynchburg • Newberry defensive lineman Jamarcus Henderson is a load to deal with. The All-SAC performer has Mossy Creek - Burke Tarr Stadium the most tackles for loss (52.5) of any active player in NCAA Division II. He ranks third among players in all divisions behind two Division III players - Isaac Zickafoose of Bluffton and Javon Muhammed of Saturday, Oct. 27 1:30PM MacMurray. Henderson has 20 career tackles and 2.5 sacks in three career games against Carson- Newman. at Tusculum • Newberry has limited Carson-Newman to under 300 yards rushing in three straight games. The Greeneville, Tenn. - Pioneer Field fourth, a 48-21 win for Newberry in 2014, the Eagles were limited to 301 yards rushing. In fact, New- berry has held Carson-Newman below its season average for rushing in every game since 2010 when the Eagles100 150 racked200 250 up300 451350 yards in that 35-12 win at Setzer Field. Saturday, Nov. 3 1:00 PM 50 0 • The Wolves boast the second best rush defense in the conference. Newberry is allowing 83 yards on Lenoir-Rhyne the ground100 150 per200 game.250 300 They’ve350 put together a formidible two-week stretch holding Virginia-Lynchburg to Mossy Creek - Burke Tarr Stadium 50 0 42 yards rushing and 0.7 yds a tote last week, and Florida Tech to a mere eight yards on the ground and 0.3 yards a carry the week before. Saturday, Nov. 10 1:00 PM STAT COMPARISON at UNC Pembroke Pembroke, N.C. - Johnson Stadium C-N Rushing 314 19% NEW Rush Pass 48% 52% 180 81% Pass Rush Rush C-N Passing 72 NEW Passing 167 Carson-Newman Edinboro #United18 | @CNFootball| @CarsonNewmanFB| @CNAthletics| cneagles.com 1 C-N Edinboro C-N Edinboro C-N Edinboro C-N Edinboro C-N Edinboro C-N Edinboro Carson-Newman Football 5 National Championships | 21 SAC Titles | 123 All-Americans | 56 NFL Players LAST TIME v. Newberry a 39-yard field goal to give Newberry the lead SERIES HISTORY back with 12:45 left in the second quarter. JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (2-2, SERIES INFORMATION 0-2 South Atlantic Conference) faltered in the sec- The remainder of the period belonged to C-N. ond half for a second straight week as Newberry Demitri Saulsberry (St. Mary’s, Ga.) ripped a 39- Series record: 31-22 C-N (2-2, 1-0 South Atlantic Conference) rallied from yard score, the longest run of his career, by tight First Meeting: 14-0 Newberry (1960) roping along the left sideline to put C-N in front Last Meeting: 25-21 Newberry (2017) a 10-point deficit to take a 25-21 win over the Largest C-N win: 61-23, 38 points (2000) Eagles in the final minute at Burke-Tarr Stadium following an 87-yard possession, the longest of Closest C-N win: 11-10, 1 point (1983) Saturday. the season for C-N. Largest Newberry win: 36-3, 33 points (1985) Closest Newberry win: 14-13, 1 point (1988) The loss gives Newberry back-to-back wins over The Eagles then forced a Newberry punt, and Carson-Newman for just the sixth time in series faced another lengthy field. Nine plays and 85 history. C-N falls to 0-2 in conference play for just yards later, the Eagles punched it into the end Newberry C-N 31-22 the second time in the 43-year history of the SAC. zone with 21 seconds left in the half. Evans free- 1960 Newberry 14-0 lanced a two-yard run to the right pylon to give C-N 1961 Carson-Newman 34-0 “I must not be doing a good job at halftime,” C-N a 21-10 lead at the break. 1962 Newberry 14-3 head coach Mike Turner said. “We made two 1963 Newberry 14-7 mistakes that were worth two touchdowns. We However, for a second straight week, the Eagles’ 1964 Carson-Newman 21-12 could not maintain a drive in the second half to faltered out of the halftime locker room. C-N put 1974 Carson-Newman 32-20 keep rolling. We would have a penalty called. We together a quality looking opening possession. 1975 Newberry 21-14 have to make plays. Nobody hurts worse after a Driving down just outside the Newberry red zone. 1976 Newberry 20-17 loss than me. I hate to see them give that kind of 1977 Carson-Newman 27-25 effort and not come out on top.” Evans then hit Dorren Miller (Roswell, Ga.) on a 1978 Carson-Newman 44-19 slant. Miller sprinted between the hashes with the 1979 Newberry 13-6 For the first time in ages, Carson-Newman the goal line in sight. However, Newberry linebacker 1980 Carson-Newman 16-14 toss and actually deferred to the second half. Rameak Smith stripped Miller two yards shy of 1981 Newberry 13-7 Newberry took the football, converted on a trio of the goal line. Joe Blue recovered the fumble in 1982 Carson-Newman 28-7 lengthy third downs and found the end zone on the end zone for the Wolves to take six off the 1983 Carson-Newman 11-10 a 12-yard crossing pattern to push Newberry to a board from the Eagles. 1984 Carson-Newman 44-21 7-0 lead with 10:02 left in the first quarter. A mere 10 plays and 59 yards later, Newberry 1985 Newberry 36-3 kicker Shea Rogers booted a 38-yard field goal 1986 Carson-Newman 28-0 Following a trio of punts, Carson-Newman broke through the uprights to pull the Wolves within 1987 Newberry 26-21 through thanks to a turnover. Mario Mezier (Mi- eight. 1988 Newberry 14-13 ami, Fla.) picked off Nick Jones at the Wolves’ 24 to set up a short field. 1989 Carson-Newman 45-24 Newberry then proved opportunistic on the 1990 Carson-Newman 56-35 C-N took advantage with a six-play possession. ensuing kickoff. Chris Williams (Miami, Fla.) got 1994 Carson-Newman 49-19 Derrick Evans (Macon, Ga.) sneaked into the end stripped on his first career return. Manny McCord 1995 Carson-Newman 39-30 zone with a yard leap over the pile to even the recovered the ball for the Wolves at the one-yard- 1996 Carson-Newman 13-0 score. line and a play later, Austin Barnes plunged into 1997 Carson-Newman 34-12 the endzone to bring the Wolves within two. 1998 @Carson-Newman 49-34 Newberry countered the next possession with a 1999 Carson-Newman 45-31 7-play, 65-yard drive. Shea Rogers capped it with 2000 @Carson-Newman 61-23 2001 Carson-Newman 43-17 2002 @Carson-Newman 60-36 TOP PERFORMANCES VERSUS NEWBERRY ALL-TIME 2003 Carson-Newman 35-18 2004 @Carson-Newman 49-30 Individual Team 2005 Carson-Newman 41-28 2006 Newberry 32-18 Rushing Attempts .................................26, Alex Good, 9/27/08 Rushing Attempt .......................... 70, 11/23/13 2007 @Carson-Newman 49-19 Yards ...........................218, Myron Refoure, 10/21/00 Yards .............................594, 10/21/00 2008 @Newberry 27-21 (OT) Touchdowns ...........4, Damian Baker & Tyron Douglas Touchdowns ��������������������� 6, 10/12/02 2009 @Carson-Newman 23-20 Passing Attempts ......................... 21, Shane Kelley, 10/11/03 2010 Carson-Newman 35-12 Passing Attempts ....................... 23, 10/11/03 Completions ................... 12, Shane Kelley, 10/11/03 2011 Newberry 24-3 Completions .................12, three times Yards ..............................291, Shane Kelley, 10/11/03 Yards ...........................