Mark Simpson, Assistant Commissioner [email protected] Nic Bowman, Assistant Director Football Report [email protected] Brittany Hill, Public Relations Assistant Monday, Oct. 31, 2011 [email protected] Phone: (704) 341-7990 Fax: (704) 341-7991 Thursday, Nov. 3 Big South Overall Virginia State 6:00pm Team W L PCT PF PA W L PCT PF PA Home Road L10 Streak at GARDNER-WEBB Liberty 4 0 1.000 163 66 6 3 .667 327 170 4-1 2-2 6-3 W5 (Big South Network) Stony Brook 3 0 1.000 126 38 5 3 .625 269 151 4-1 1-2 5-3 W5 Gardner-Webb 2 2 .500 57 94 3 5 .375 113 230 2-1 1-4 3-5 W2 Presbyterian College ** 1 2 .333 72 83 2 6 .250 185 312 2-1 0-5 2-6 L2 Saturday, Nov. 5 VMI 1 2 .333 45 93 1 7 .125 119 252 1-3 0-4 1-7 L2 STONY BROOK 1:30pm Coastal Carolina 1 3 .250 85 141 4 4 .500 166 240 3-1 1-3 4-4 L3 at CHARLESTON SOUTHERN * (Big South Network) Charleston Southern 0 3 .000 40 73 0 8 .000 103 300 0-3 0-5 0-8 L9 ** - Presbyterian College is not eligible for the Big South football championship VMI 3:30pm at #22/22 LIBERTY * (Flames Sports Network, Big South Network, MASN) MIGUEL MAYSONET • RB • Junior MAURICE DICKSON • DL • Sophomore Stony Brook • Riverhead, N.Y. Gardner-Webb • Hillside, N.J. PRESBYTERIAN 6:00pm at COASTAL CAROLINA * Maysonet rushed for 191 yards on 26 carries (7.3 av- Dickson came off the bench to register a career- (Big South Network) erage) and scored three touchdowns in the Seawolves’ high 10 total tackles and a school-record 3.5 sacks in 42-0 win over Coastal Carolina. He had touchdown Gardner-Webb’s 14-7 win over Charleston Southern. runs of 9, 1 and 26 yards and also had a long rush of He fi nished with a personal-best 4.5 tackles-for-loss of 34 yards in the game. It was Maysonet’s second game 25 yards and accounted for four of Gardner-Webb’s 11 this season with more than 190 rushing yards, as well quarterback hurries. Dickson had six tackles and all as his second outing with at least three TDs in a con- 3.5 sacks in the fi rst half, helping to limit the Bucca- Big South school in ALL CAPS test. He helped Stony Brook gain 446 rushing yards neers to 17 rushing yards at that point. * - Big South game against the Chanticleers, the second-highest total in a Big South game in League history. Saturday, Oct. 29 at #23/24 LIBERTY * 27 PRESBYTERIAN 20 (2OT) at GARDNER-WEBB * 14 GRAHAM PURVIS • P • R-Senior DONELLE WILLIAMS • LB CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 7 Gardner-Webb • Shallotte, N.C. Presbyterian College • Starke, Fla. at STONY BROOK * 42 Purvis helped Gardner-Webb win the fi eld posi- Williams posted a career-high 18 total tackles in the COASTAL CAROLINA 0 tion battle during a defensive struggle vs. Charles- Blue Hose’s 27-20 double overtime loss at Liberty. He ton Southern. He punted 11 times for a Big South fi nished with 10 solo tackles and eight assisted stops single-game record 497 yards (45.2 average) and in recording his second double-digit tackle game this VMI 14 launched two of the longest punts in League history -- season. Williams had three-straight stops on Liberty’s at The Citadel 41 a 67-yarder and a school- and Big South-record 85-yard second drive to force a punt. punt. Purvis’s 67-yarder came with less than a minute to play in the fi rst half and forced CSU to take a knee with the game tied at 7-7. His 85-yarder occurred in the fourth quarter with the Runnin’ Bulldogs clinging Big South school in ALL CAPS to the 14-7 advantage. The long kick reached the CSU * - Big South game goal line and fl ipped the fi eld for the GWU defense. Four-time Big South football champion Liberty Each Tuesday during the 2011 season, the Big South head football coaches will participate in a weekly telecon- was picked fi rst in the League’s annual pre- ference call, beginning at 10:20am ET. Each call will be recorded and available for playback on the Conference season poll for the fi fth-straight season by the website Tuesday afternoons. The next call is scheduled for tomorrow, Nov. 1. THIS CALL IS OPEN TO MEDIA head coaches and media panel. Below are the ONLY. For more information, please contact Mark Simpson at 704-341-7990 or [email protected]. preseason poll results, with fi rst-place votes in parentheses: 1. Liberty (15) .................................... 123 Week of CSU CCU GWU LU PC SBU VMI 2. Stony Brook (2)................................104 Preseason --/-- RV/RV --/-- 22/18 --/-- RV/RV --/-- 3. Coastal Carolina (1) ............................96 Sept. 5 --/-- RV/RV --/-- 24/21 --/-- RV/RV --/-- T-4. Charleston Southern ...........................59 T-4. Gardner-Webb ..................................59 Sept. 12 --/-- RV/RV --/-- 22/20 --/-- RV/-- --/-- 6. VMI ................................................42 Sept. 19 --/-- --/RV --/-- RV/23 --/-- RV/-- --/-- 7. Presbyterian College * .........................21 Sept. 26 --/-- RV/RV --/-- RV/RV --/-- RV/-- --/-- * - Presbyterian College is not eligible for the regular- season championship until 2012 due to its transition to Oct. 3 --/-- RV/24 --/-- RV/RV --/-- RV/-- --/-- Division I. Oct. 10 --/-- RV/20 --/-- RV/RV --/-- RV/-- --/-- Oct. 17 --/-- RV/RV --/-- RV/RV --/-- RV/-- --/-- Oct. 24 --/-- --/-- --/-- 23/24 --/-- RV/-- --/-- Preseason Offensive Player of the Year Oct. 31 --/-- --/-- --/-- 22/22 --/-- RV/-- --/-- Mike Brown, R-Sr., QB, Liberty Nov. 7 Preseason Defensive Player of the Year Nov. 14 Andrae Jacobs, Jr., LB, Coastal Carolina Nov. 21 PRESEASON ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM Final OFFENSE The Sports Network poll is listed fi rst, followed by the FCS Coaches Poll. QB Mike Brown, R-Sr., Liberty RB Brock Jackolski, Sr., Stony Brook RV - Received Votes na - not available RB Miguel Maysonet, Jr., Stony Brook WR Chris Summers, R-Sr., Liberty Note: Liberty was ranked preseason No. 20 by College Sporting News WR James Perry III, R-Sr., Gardner-Webb WR Matt Brevi, Sr., Stony Brook TE David Duran, R-Sr., Coastal Carolina OL Jamey Cheatwood, R-Soph., Coastal Caro. OL Jamie Dunaway, Jr., Gardner-Webb OL Malcolm Boyd, Jr., Liberty The Sports Network National Players of the Week College Football Performance Awards OL Levi McFatter, R-Sr., Charleston Southern Graham Purvis, Gardner-Webb (ST - Oct. 31) Positional Performers of the Week (cont.) OL Max Travis, Sr., Presbyterian College Kevin Fogg, Liberty (Week 8 - KR) College Sporting News National All-Stars Tre Henderson, Coastal Carolina (Week 8 - KR) DEFENSE Kyle Essington, Stony Brook (Oct. 10) Trever Austin, Gardner-Webb (Week 8 - PK) DL Asa Chapman, Sr., Liberty Mike Brown, Liberty (Oct. 17) Treymaine Schley, Gardner-Webb (Week 9 - TE) DL Preston Pemasa, Soph., Gardner-Webb Brock Jackolski, Stony Brook (Oct. 17) DL Matt Goods, R-Soph., Gardner-Webb Buck Buchanan Award Candidates (1) DL Ryan Haber, Sr., Stony Brook FCS Football Network National Players of the Week Justin Bethel, Presbyterian (midseason addition) LB Andrae Jacobs, Jr., Coastal Carolina Will Hunt, Charleston Southern (Week 3 - DEF) LB Marty Patterson, R-Sr., Gardner-Webb Walter Payton Award Candidates (2) LB A.J. Gross, R-Sr., VMI College Football Performance Awards Mike Brown, Liberty LB Craig Richardson, Jr., Stony Brook National Performers of the Week Chris Summers, Liberty DB Josh Norman, Sr., Coastal Carolina Justin Bethel, Presbyterian (Week 3 - DEF) DB Charles James, R-Jr., Charleston Southern Kyle Essington, Stony Brook (Week 6 - OFF) Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Nominee (1) DB Justin Bethel, Sr., Presbyterian College Chris Kuzdale, Charleston Southern DB Byron Allen, R-Sr., VMI College Football Performance Awards Positional Performers of the Week Fred Mitchell Award Watch List (1) SPECIAL TEAMS Kevin Fogg, Liberty (Week 2 - KR) Wesley Skiffi ngton, Stony Brook PK Matt Bevins, Sr., Liberty Mario Thompson, VMI (Week 3 - TE) P Mike Larsson, Sr., Liberty Patrick Morgano, Presbyterian (Week 3 - P) The Sports Network Top 10 FCS Players (6) LS Hudson Smith, Soph., Gardner-Webb Will Hunt, Charleston Southern (Week 3 - DL) Matt Bevins, Liberty (Special Teams) KR Brock Jackolski, Sr., Stony Brook Justin Bethel, Presbyterian (Week 3 - DB) Mike Brown, Liberty (Quarterbacks) PR B.J. Hayes, R-Sr., Liberty Miguel Maysonet, Stony Brook (Week 4 - RB) Asa Chapman, Liberty (Defensive Lineman) Chris Summers, Liberty (Week 4 - WR) Josh Norman, Coastal Carolina (Defensive Backs) Charles James, Charleston Southern (Week 5 - PR) Marty Patterson, Gardner-Webb (Linebackers) Kyle Essington, Stony Brook (Week 6 - QB) Chris Summers, Liberty (Wide Receivers) Tommy Shaver, Liberty (Week 6 - TE) Brock Jackolski, Stony Brook (Week 7 - KR) WEEK CHOICE HOTELS OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Sept. 5 QB Aramis Hillary, Jr., Coastal Carolina DL Paco Varol, R-Soph., Liberty 10-13-0 TD, 130 YDS ... RUSH: 16-61-2 TD (4, 3) ... 191 TOFF YDS 7 TT (5-2), 2.0 TFL (-7), 1 SK (-5), 1 FF at North Carolina State Sept. 12 QB Mike Brown, R-Sr., Liberty DB Kevin Fogg, Jr., Liberty 13-22-2 TD (39, 37), 209 YDS ... RUSH: 11-43-2 TD (5, 7) ... 252 TOFF 5 TT (3-2), 2 INT, 11 YDS, 1.0 TFL (-3), 1 PBU vs. Robert Morris Sept. 19 QB Malcolm Dixon, Soph., Charleston Southern DL Will Hunt, R-Soph., Charleston Southern RUSH: 27-163-1 TD (3), 7 rushing 1st downs ... 9-14-1 TD (25) ... 247 TOFF 7 TT (7-0), 5.0 TFL (-17), 2.0 SK (-10), 2 FF, 2 QBH ..