BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY Game 2018 FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 8 Bloomsburg Sports Information Office Director / Football Contact: David Leisering • e-mail: [email protected] • office: 570-389-4413 Week 8 • Saturday, October 20, 2018 • 12:00 PM • Hubert Jack Stadium BLOOMSBURG HUSKIES 2018 Schedule Sep 1 MERRIMACK W 30-16 Sep 8 EDINBORO L 16-21 Sep 15 at Mercyhurst L 10-14 Sep 22 SHIPPENSBURG* W 28-24 Sep 29 at Kutztown* L 10-44 Oct 6 #13 WEST CHESTER* L 14-17 Oct 13 EAST STROUDSBURG* W 26-18 Oct 20 at Lock Haven* 12:00 PM Oct 27 MILLERSVILLE* 2:00 PM BLOOMSBURG HUSKIES LOCK HAVEN BALD EAGLES Nov 3 at West Liberty 1:00 PM (3-4, 2-2 PSAC East) (1-6, 1-2 PSAC EAST) Nov 10 at Slippery Rock 12:00 PM Head Coach: Paul Darragh (Temple ‘85) Head Coach: Dave Taynor (Urbana ‘99) Career Record: 44-21 (6th Season) Career Record: 9-31 (4th Season) * PSAC East contest Darragh vs Lock Haven: 3-2 Taynor vs Bloomsburg: 2-1 LOCK HAVEN BALD EAGLES Series History FIVE THINGS TO WATCH 2018 Schedule Bloomsburg leads the all-time series, 47-40-3 - Saturday’s game with Lock Haven is the 91st in the Sep 1 at Duquesne L 0-45 Streak: Lock Haven 2W series between the two schools, dating back to the first meeting 110 years ago in 1908. Bloomsburg has an over- Sep 8 CLARION L 21-30 Last Meeting: October 28, 2017 at Bloomsburg all record of 47-40-3 versus the Bald Eagles, with a mark Sep 15 #3 IUP L 17-59 (Lock Haven 27, Bloomsburg 24) of 27-17-3 at home and 20-23 on the road. While Lock Sep 22 at East Stroudsburg* W 44-41 First Meeting: November 14, 1908 at Bloomsburg Haven has won two straight for the first time since three in Sep 29 at #9 Texas A&M-Commerce L 6-68 (Bloomsburg 9, Lock Haven 5) a row from 1990 to 1992, the Huskies have still won 16 of the last 19 games in the series. Oct 6 MILLERSVILLE* L 6-24 Largest Bloomsburg Win: Oct 13 at #19 Kutztown* L 0-41 September 21, 1996 at Bloomsburg (64-0) - The Huskies closed out the 2017 campaign with a 7-4 Oct 20 BLOOMSBURG* 12:00 PM Largest Lock Haven Win: record - Bloomsburg’s 19th consecutive winning season Oct 27 SHIPPENSBURG* 12:00 PM October 22, 1938 at Lock Haven (64-0) dating back to 1999. It is the third-longest streak in PSAC Nov 3 at West Chester* 2:00 PM history, behind West Chester’s 31 (1940-42, 1945-72) and Clarion’s 22 (1964-85). The 19 straight seasons with Nov 10 at Gannon 12:00 PM BLOOMSBURG-LOCK HAVEN (LAST 5 MEETINGS) at least six victories, however, continues a PSAC record. 2017 at Bloomsburg L 24-27 Bloomsburg has now posted a winning record in 23 of the * PSAC East contest 2016 at Lock Haven L 18-26 last 24 years. 2015 at Bloomsburg W 31-28 (2OT) 2014 at Lock Haven W 40-3 - Chris Gary recorded the 25th sack of his collegiate ca- 2013 at Bloomsburg W 56-10 reer in last Saturday’s 26-18 victory over East Strouds- burg. He is one shy of tying Larry Webster’s school record of 26 he set from from 2012-13. Entering the season, FOLLOW THE HUSKIES Where to catch the Huskies: Webster was seventh in conference history with his 26 Radio sacks. /BUHuskies BIGFOOT COUNTRY 106.5 FM - Bloomsburg has scored at least one point in 180 con- www.thisisbigfootcountry.com secutive games dating back to a 21-0 home loss against Play-By-Play: Jim Doyle / Color: Andy Ulicny Shippensburg on September 13, 2003. The Huskies have rattled off 116 consecutive road games with at least a @GoBUHuskies point dating back to a 30-0 loss at Millersville on October 10, 1998. - The turnover battle could be crucial in Saturday’s game. /BUHuskies The Huskies are second in the conference, and 18th in the country, with a plus-7 turnover margin while the Bald Video Eagles enter the matchup ranked 12th in the PSAC, https://portal.stretchinternet.com/lockhaven/ and 153rd in the nation, with a minus-8 turnover margin. Bloomsburg forced four East Stroudsburg turnovers - www.BUHuskies.com LIVE STATS three in the second half - and was a plus-3 last week as it https://www.golhu.com/sidearmstats/football/summary2018 Bloomsburg Football Notes (GAME 8 vs lock haven)rallied for a 26-18 win. Bloomsburg is 40-18 lifetime under 1 Paul Darragh when forcing at least one turnover. NATIONAL POLLS THIS WEEK’S MATCHUP AFCA Division II Poll Tale of the Tape as of October 15, 2018 Statistical Comparisons School (first-place votes) Record Pts Last (PSAC/NCAA rank) 1. Minnesota State (28) 7-0 818 1 2. Ferris State (5) 7-0 797 3 19.1 (12/129) Points Per Game 13.4 (14/155) 3. West Georgia 7-0 753 4 22.0 (4/51) Points Allowed Per Game 44.0 (15/155) 4. Ouachita Baptist 7-0 688 5 299.1 (14/136) Yards Per Game 354.9 (11/100) 5. Minnesota-Duluth 7-0 661 6 6. Colorado School of Mines 7-0 615 9 331.0 (3/46) Yards Allowed Per Game 456.7 (13/147) 7. Valdosta State 7-0 612 8 179.6 (4/47) Rushing Offense Per Game 145.0 (8/88) 8. Grand Valley State 6-1 580 2 127.9 (7/53) Rushing Defense Per Game 162.1 (11/97) 9. Tarleton State 6-0 523 16 10. Midwestern State 6-1 506 12 119.6 (15/157) Passing Offense Per Game 209.9 (10/92) 11. Northwest Missouri State 6-1 495 13 203.1 (3/69) Passing Defense Per Game 294.6 (15/163) 12. West Chester 6-0 489 11 +7 (2/18) Turnover Margin -8 (13/153) 13. Colorado State-Pueblo 6-1 445 14 14. Notre Dame (Ohio) 7-0 392 17 2 (2/5) Fumbles Lost 8 (14/138) 15. Kutztown 6-0 330 19 6 (2/62) Had Intercepted 16 (12/160) 16. Indianapolis 5-1 268 20 73.9 (5/107) Penalty Yards Per Game 95.6 (13/156) 17. Tiffin 7-0 259 22 18. Texas A&M-Commerce 5-2 215 7 128 (10/94) First Downs 122 (13/106) 19. West Florida 5-2 206 10 22.1 (6/46) Kickoff Return Average 16.0 (15/152) 20. LIU-Post 6-0 186 25 8.3 (11/87) Punt Return Average 13.9 (2/27) 21. Central Washington 5-2 174 21 22. Southern Arkansas 6-1 136 15 29.6 (12/148) Net Punting Average 27.8 (15/158) 23. IUP 5-2 102 23 2.29 (7/56) Sacks Per Game 1.43 (13/122) 24. Harding 5-2 94 24 2.71 (11/128) Sacks Against Per Game 1.86 (8/72) 25. Ohio Dominican 6-1 89 NR 40-105 (38.1%) (8/71) Third Down Percentage 33-108 (30.6%) (13/134) Also Receiving Votes: Lenoir-Rhyne 68, Fort Hays State 52, Slippery 29-93 (31.2%) (2/39) Opponent Third Down Percentage 37-86 (43.0%) (13/133) Rock 38, Pittsburg State 36, Hillsdale 24, West Texas A&M 20, Sagi- 7-14 (50.0%) (7/69) Fourth Down Percentage 5-16 (31.3%) (13/136) naw Valley State 19, Azusa Pacific 13, Virginia Union 8, Morehouse 6, Emporia State 3, Central Oklahoma 2, Davenport 1, Fairmont State 1, 12-17 (70.6%) (14/158) Opponent Fourth Down Percentage 7-9 (77.8%) (15/162) Southeastern Oklahoma State 1. 32:03 (4/32) Time Of Possession 29:28 (9/106) 17-26 (65.4%) (14/140) Red Zone Offense 12-21 (57.1%) (15/156) 21-24 (87.5%) (14/142) Red Zone Defense 32-36 (88.9%) (15/150) 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Bloomsburg Rushing Passing Offense Sacks Att Yds TD Cmp-Att Yds TD Int Plays Yds 1st D 3rd D TOP TOs Scks Opp Scks MERRIMACK 41 258 3 9-20 145 1 2 61 403 25 5-of-10 30:04 2 2 0 EDINBORO 50 154 2 18-36 173 0 3 86 327 23 6-of-17 34:44 4 2 2 at Mercyhurst 40 164 1 12-24 119 0 0 64 283 14 6-of-18 33:11 0 1 2 SHIPPENSBURG 51 196 1 10-21 109 3 0 72 305 20 8-of-17 36:33 0 1 1 at Kutztown 35 73 1 14-31 123 0 0 66 196 16 5-of-16 28:41 0 0 5 WEST CHESTER 24 54 0 12-26 111 1 1 50 165 9 2-of-13 23:45 1 5 4 EAST STROUDSBURG 60 355 3 4-9 57 1 0 69 412 21 8-of-14 37:27 1 5 5 at Lock Haven MILLERSVILLE at West Liberty at Slippery Rock Opponents Rushing Passing Offense Sacks Att Yds TD Cmp-Att Yds TD Int Plays Yds 1st D 3rd D TOP TOs Scks Opp Scks MERRIMACK 33 112 0 21-37 237 1 0 70 349 18 5-of-16 29:56 1 0 2 EDINBORO 41 140 1 7-23 118 1 3 64 258 15 3-of-14 25:16 3 2 2 at Mercyhurst 27 99 1 17-28 146 1 1 55 245 13 2-of-12 26:49 1 2 1 SHIPPENSBURG 20 39 0 26-47 312 4 1 67 351 21 4-of-14 23:27 3 1 1 at Kutztown 43 200 4 24-30 288 2 1 73 488 26 4-of-10 31:19 1 5 0 WEST CHESTER 49 146 1 16-23 184 1 2 72 330 23 8-of-16 36:15 2 4 5 EAST STROUDSBURG 31 159 1 10-22 137 1 3 53 296 12 3-of-11 22:33 4 5 5 at Lock Haven MILLERSVILLE at West Liberty at Slippery Rock 2 2018 Bloomsburg Football Notes (GAME 8 vs lock haven) BY THE NUMBERS HUSKY TRENDS 0 - In 65 games under Paul Darragh, Bloomsburg has never thrown for at least 300 yards BU’s Record in ..