P R E V I E W 2001 Opponents GAME 1 Tulane GREEN WAVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2001 • TIGER STADIUM • BATON ROUGE, LA. 2001 SCHEDULE SPORTS INFORMATION AUG. 25 at BYU SEPT. 1 at LSU SEPT. 8 East Carolina SEPT. 22 Central Florida SEPT. 29 Southern OCT. 6 at Cincinnati OCT. 13 TCU OCT. 20 at UAB OCT. 27 at Army NOV. 3 Louisville NOV. 10 at Navy NOV. 17 at Southern Miss LOCATION: New Orleans,La. ENROLLMENT: 11,900 2000 RESULTS PRESIDENT: Dr. Scott S. Cowen SEPT. 2 at Ole Miss L,49-20 ATHLETIC DIRECTOR: Rick Dickson SEPT. 16 at East Carolina L,37-17 Donna Tur n e r CONFERENCE: Conference USA SEPT. 23 at SMU W, 29-17 SPORTS INFORMATION DIRECTOR NICKNAME: Green Wave SEPT. 30 Cincinatti W, 24-19 COLORS: Olive Green and Sky Blue OCT. 7 at UL-Lafayette W, 38-37 OFFICE PHONE: 504-865-5506 STADIUM: Louisiana Superdome OCT. 14 Southern Miss L,56-24 HOME PHONE: 504-733-9208 CAPACITY: 69,767 OCT. 21 at Army L,21-17 E-MAIL: [email protected] COACHING STAFF OCT. 28 at Louisville L,35-32 ASSISTANT SID: John Sudsbury NOV. 4 Houston W, 41-23 HOME PHONE: 504-296-2573 NOV. 11 Navy W, 50-38 E-MAIL: [email protected] NOV. 18 Memphis W, 37-14 SID FAX: 504-865-5512 SID MAILING ADDRESS: Patrick Ramsey James W. Wilson Athletics Center Ben Weiner Dr. TEAM INFORMATION New Orleans,LA 70118 2000 RECORD: 6-5 WEBSITE: www.tulanegreenwave.com CONFERENCE FINISH: 3-4 (T-5th) 2000 FINAL RANKING: Not Ranked 2000 BOWL APPEARANCE: None OFFENSIVE SYSTEM: Multiple DEFENSIVE SYSTEM: Multiple 4-3 LETTERMAN RETURNING: 44 (21 Offense,21 Defense,2 Specialists) LETTERMAN LOST: 18 Chris Scelfo (5 Offense,12 Defense,1 Specialists) HEAD COACH STARTERS RETURNING: 12 ALMA MATER: Louisiana-Monroe,1985 (5 Offense,5 Defense,2 Specialists) RECORD AT TULANE: 10-13 (2 years) STARTERS LOST: 11 CAREER RECORD: 10-13 (2 years) (5 Offense,6 Defense,0 Specialists) FOOTBALLPHONE: 504-865-5355 RETURNING OFFENSIVE STARTERS: WR Terrell WEEKLY PRESSCONFERENCE: Mon./10:30 a.m. Harris, RB Mewelde Moore,QB Patrick Ramsey, OT Corey Sewell, CTorie ASSISTANT COACHES Taulli RETURNING DEFENSIVE STARTERS: DE Kenan Giff Smith (Georgia Southern,1991) Blackmon,FS Quentin Brown,DE Floyd -RECRUITING COORD./DEFENSIVE LINE Frank Scelfo (Louisiana-Monroe,1981) Dorsey, CB Lyranis Elpheage,DT Roxie -OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR/QUARTERBACKS Shelvin Pete McGinnis (Jacksonville St.,1977) Louisiana Superdo m e -DEFENSIVE COORD./INSIDE LINEBACKERS SERIES INFORMATION LSU’S CAREER STATS vs. TULANE Garrett Chachers (Tulane,1992) SERIES RECORD: LSU Leads 64-22-7 -OUTSIDE LINEBACKERS AT LSU: LSU Leads 33-10-1 First Meeting for Current LSUPlayers Greg Davis Jr. (Nicholls St.,1994) AT TULANE: LSU Leads 32-12-6 -RUNNING BACKS GAMES DECIDED BY 3 POINTS OR LESS: Joey Houston (Gardner-Webb, 1995) LSU Leads 5-2 -SECONDARY GAMES DECIDED BY 7 POINTS OR LESS: Don Mathoney (Marshall,1992) LSU Leads 6-2 -OFFENSIVE LINE LAST 10 GAMES: LSU Leads 10-0 David Oliver (Northern Colorado,1994) -TIGHT ENDS/SPECIAL TEAMS COORDINATOR Trooper Taylor (Baylor, 1992) -WIDE RECEIVERS 130 2 0 0 1 L S U F O O T B A L L M E D I A G U I D E 5 31 0 1 5 32 0 2 5 33 0 3 5 34 0 4 5 5 P R E V I E W GAME 2 Utah State AGGIES SEPTEMBER 8, 2001 • TIGER STADIUM • BATON ROUGE, LA. 2001 SCHEDULE SPORTS INFORMATION SEPT. 1 at Utah SEPT. 8 at LSU SEPT. 15 at Fresno State SEPT. 22 Wyoming SEPT. 29 Oregon OCT. 5 at Brigham Young OCT. 20 Idaho State OCT. 27 Central Florida NOV. 10 at Connecticut NOV. 17 Weber State NOV. 24 at South Florida LOCATION: Logan,Utah 2000 RESULTS ENROLLMENT: 21,490 SEPT. 2 at Texas Tech L,38-16 PRESIDENT: Dr. Kermit L.Hall SEPT. 9 Southern Utah W, 30-14 ATHLETIC DIRECTOR: Rance Pugmire SEPT. 23 at Arizona State L,44-20 Mike Strau s s CONFERENCE: None (Division I Independent) SEPT. 30 Utah L,35-14 DIRECTOR OF MEDIA RELATIONS NICKNAME: Aggies OCT. 6 at BYU L,38-14 COLORS: Navy Blue and White OCT. 14 at North Texas W, 17-12 OFFICE PHONE: (435) 797-1361 STADIUM: Romney OCT. 21 Idaho W, 31-14 HOME PHONE: (435) 755-0597 CAPACITY: 30,257 OCT. 28 Arkansas State W, 44-31 E-MAIL: [email protected] NOV. 4 at New Mexico St. W, 44-37 ASSISTANT SID: Doug Hoffman COACHING STAFF OFFICE PHONE: NOV. 11 at Boise State L,66-38 (435) 797-3714 ASSISTANT SID: NOV. 18 Idaho State L,27-24 Laurie Cannon OFFICE PHONE: (435) 797-2066 SID FAX: (435) 797-2615 Emmett White SID MAILING ADDRESS: 7400 Old Main Hill TEAM INFORMATION Utah State University 2000 RECORD: 5-6 Logan,UT 84322 CONFERENCE FINISH: 4-1 (2nd Big West) WEBSITE: www.UtahStateAggies.com 2000 FINAL RANKING: None 2000 BOWL APPEARANCE: None OFFENSIVE SYSTEM: One Back DEFENSIVE SYSTEM: 4-3 LETTERMAN RETURNING: 35 (18 Offense,16 Defense,1 Specialists) LETTERMAN LOST: 19 (8 Offense,10 Defense,1 Specialists) Mick Dennehy STARTERS RETURNING: 16 HEAD COACH (8 Offense,7 Defense,1 Specialists) ALMA MATER: Montana,1973 STARTERS LOST: 8 RECORD AT USU: 5-6 (1 year) (3 Offense,4 Defense,1 Specialists) CAREER RECORD: 54-31 (8 years) RETURNING OFFENSIVE STARTERS: QB Jose FOOTBALL PHONE: 435-797-1870 Fuentes,RB Emmett White,FB J.R. WEEKLY PRESS CONFERENCE: Mon./11:30 a.m. Soguturaga,WR Chris Stallworth,TE Casey Poppinga,RG Jim Walker, LG Jess ASSISTANT COACHES Schuck, LT Jim Newton Bob Cole (Widener, 1982) RETURNING DEFENSIVE STARTERS: LE Ryan -OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR/QUARTERBACKS Duncan,RT Jorge Tapia,RE Nate Putnam, Carl Franks (Montana,1984) CB Ade Jimoh,CB Tony Walker, SS Jamar -LINEBACKERS/SPECIAL TEAMS Glasper, FS Derrek Shank Jeff Hoover (UC-Davis,1991) Ro m n e y Stad i u m -OFFENSIVE LINE Eric Kiesau (Portland State,1996) SERIES INFORMATION LSU’S CAREER STATS vs. UTAH STATE -WIDE RECEIVERS SERIES RECORD: LSU Leads 1-0 First Meeting for Current LSUPlayers Tom McMahon (Carroll,1992) AT LSU: LSU Leads 1-0 -DEFENSIVE LINE/RECRUITING COORDINATOR GAMES DECIDED BY 3 POINTS OR LESS: N/A Derrick Odum (Utah,1992) GAMES DECIDED BY 7 POINTS OR LESS: N/A -DEFENSIVE BACKS Kraig Paulson (Montana,1987) -DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR/SECONDARY David Reeves (Montana,1989) -ASSISTANT HEAD COACH/LINEBACKERS Mike Trevathan (Montana,1999) -RUNNING BACKS 2 0 0 1 L S U F O O T B A L L M E D I A G U I D E 131 0 4 5 4 40 3 5 3 40 2 5 2 40 1 5 1 40 5 P R E V I E W 2001 Opponents GAME 3 Auburn TIGERS SEPTEMBER 15, 2001 • TIGER STADIUM • BATON ROUGE, LA. 2001 SCHEDULE SPORTS INFORMATION SEPT. 1 Ball State SEPT. 8 Ole Miss SEPT. 15 at LSU SEPT. 22 at Syracuse SEPT. 29 at Vanderbilt OCT. 6 Mississippi State OCT. 13 Florida OCT. 20 Louisiana Tech OCT. 27 at Arkansas NOV. 10 at Georgia NOV. 17 Alabama LOCATION: Auburn,Ala. 2000 RESULTS ENROLLMENT: 21,500 AUG. 31 Wyoming W, 35-21 PRESIDENT: Dr.William F.Walker SEPT. 9 at Ole Miss W, 35-27 ATHLETIC DIRECTOR: David Housel SEPT. 16 LSU W, 34-17 Me r edith Jenkins CONFERENCE: SEC (Western Division) SEPT. 23 Northern Illinois W, 31-14 ASSISTANT AD/SID NICKNAME: War Eagles or Tigers SEPT. 30 Vanderbilt W, 33-0 COLORS: Navy Blue and Burnt Orange OCT. 7 at Miss.State L,10-17 OFFICE PHONE: 334-844-9807 STADIUM: Jordan-Hare Stadium OCT. 14 at Florida L,7-38 HOME PHONE: 334-821-6981 CAPACITY: 85,612 OCT. 21 Louisiana Tech W, 38-28 E-MAIL: [email protected] ASSOCIATE SID: Kirk Sampson COACHING STAFF OCT. 28 Arkansas W, 21-19 NOV. 11 Georgia W, 29-26 (OT) HOME PHONE: 334-887-0839 NOV. 18 at Alabama W, 9-0 E-MAIL: [email protected] SEC CHAMPIONSHIP SID FAX: 334-844-9807 DEC. 2 Florida L,28-6 SID MAILING ADDRESS: Tim Carter CITRUSBOWL P.O. Box 351 JAN. 1 Michigan L,31-28 Auburn,AL 36830 TEAM INFORMATION WEBSITE: www.auburn.edu/athletics 2000 RECORD: 9-4 CONFERENCE FINISH: 6-2 (1st West) 2000 FINAL RANKING: 18 2000 BOWL APPEARANCE: Florida Citrus Bowl, Lost Michigan,31-28 OFFENSIVE SYSTEM: Pro DEFENSIVE SYSTEM: 4-3 Multiple LETTERMAN RETURNING: 43 (22 Offense,19 Defense,5 Specialists) Tommy Tuberville LETTERMAN LOST: 23 HEAD COACH (13 Offense,19 Defense,5 Specialists) ALMA MATER: Southern Arkansas,1976 STARTERS RETURNING: 16 RECORD AT AU: 14-10 (2 years) (5 Offense,6 Defense,5 Specialists) CAREER RECORD: 39-30 (6 years) STARTERS LOST: 12 FOOTBALL PHONE: 334-844-4750 (6 Offense,5 Defense,1 Specialist) WEEKLY PRESS CONFERENCE: Tues./Noon RETURNING OFFENSIVE STARTERS: TE Lorenzo Diamond,OT Kendall Simmons,OG Hart ASSISTANT COACHES McGarry, C Ben Nowland,OG Mike Don Dunn (East Tennessee State,1976) Pucillo -DEFENSIVE TACKLES RETURNING DEFENSIVE STARTERS: DE Javor Eddie Gran (California Lutheran,1987) Mills,DT Demarco McNeil,DE Reggie -RUNNING BACKS/SPECIAL TEAMS Torbor, LB Tevarreus Pounds,ROVER Greg Knox (Northeastern State,1986) Rashaud Walker, FS Stanford Simmons Jo rd a n - H a r e Stad i u m -WIDE RECEIVERS/RECRUITING COORD. John Lovett (C.W.Post,1973) SERIES INFORMATION LSU’S CAREER STATS vs. AUBURN -DEFENSIVE COORD./DEFENSIVE BACKS RUSHING GAMES ATT.YARDS TD SERIES RECORD: LSU Leads 18-16-1 Noel Mazzone (New Mexico,1980) LaBrandon Toefield 1 15 49 0 AT LSU: LSU Leads 9-5 -OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR/QUARTERBACKS Domanick Davis 2 11 41 0 Hugh Nall (Georgia,1982) AT AUBURN: AU Leads 6-5 AT: NEUTRAL SITES: -OFFENSIVE LINE AU Leads 5-4 PASSING GAMES ATT.