GENERAL INFORMATION GAME #3: ETSU (0-2) AT CHARLESTON SOUTHERN (1-1) LOCATION .......................................................................JOHNSON CITY, TENN. Thursday, sepT. 17, 2015 • 7pm • CharlesTon, s.C. (Buccaneer Field) FOUNDED ...............................................................................................1911 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ENROLLMENT ...................................................................................... 14,957 ETSU GAME COVERAGE... NICKNAME ........................................................................BUCCANEERS (BUCS) Head Coach .........Carl Torbush COLORS ................................................................NAVY BLUE AND OLD GOLD ONLINE VIDEO........................................................................ Record @ ETSU ........0-2, 1st yr STADIUM ......................................................KERMIT TIPTON STADIUM (6,212) RADIO .....WXSM-AM 640 (JAY SANDOS/MATT WILHJELM) Career Record ........20-28, 5 yrs AFFILIATION ........................NCAA DIV. I CHAMPIONSHIP SUBDIVISION (FCS) ONLINE RADIO ............................................ ETSUBUCS.COM Charleston Southern CONFERENCE..................... FCS INDEPENDENT (SOUTHERN STARTING IN 2016) LIVE STATS .................................................. CSUSPORTS.COM Head Coach ....Jamey Chadwell PRESIDENT .........................................................................DR. BRIAN NOLAND Record @ CSU .........19-7, 3rd yr SERIES HISTORY .................................... ETSU LEADS, 5-0 ATHLETIC DIRECTOR ........................................................DR. RICHARD SANDER Career Record ...... 44-29, 7th yr ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT PHONE ...........................................(423) 439-4343 FOOTBALL HISTORY FIRST YEAR OF FOOTBALL........................................................................1920 SEASONS OF FOOTBALL ................................................................................80 2015 SCHEDULE ALL-TIME RECORD .....................................................................333-396-27 DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT SERIES STREAK LAST MEETING NCAA POSTSEASON APPEARANCES (DIV. I) ................................................. 2 9/3 KENNESAW STATE L, 16-56 8,217 FANS WATCH BUCS RETURN TO FIELD FOR FIRST TIME IN 12 YEARS 9/10 MARYVILLE L, 21-28 AFTER SCORING 21 FIRST-HALF PTS; BUCS HELD SCORELESS IN SECOND HALF POSTSEASON RECORD (DIV. I) ................................................................... 2-1 9/17 AT CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 7P ETSU LEADS, 5-0 W-5 2001 BEST FINISH ........................................................................ 1ST (1969 OVC) 9/26 EMORY & HENRY 1:30P ETSU TRAILS, 9-10 W-3 1954 AST PPEARANCE UARTERFINALS L A ......................................................1996 (Q ) HOMECOMING 10/3 ST. FRANCIS 1P FIRST-MEETING -- -- COACHING STAFF 10/10 BYE WEEK HEAD COACH ........................................................................... CARL TORBUSH 10/17 AT MERCER 4P FIRST-MEETING -- -- HEAD COACHING RECORD AT ETSU ................................0-2 (FIRST SEASON) 10/24 AT MONTANA STATE 4:35P FIRST-MEETING -- -- OVERALL RECORD ........................................................20-28 (FIFTH SEASON) 10/31 WARNER 1P FIRST-MEETING -- -- BOWL RECORD ........................................................................................... 2-0 11/7 AT ROBERT MORRIS NOON FIRST-MEETING -- -- 11/14 AT GARNDER-WEBB 1P TIED, 1-1 L-1 2002 FOOTBALL OFFICE PHONE ...................................................(423) 439-4343 11/21 KENTUCKY WESLEYAN 1P FIRST-MEETING -- -- BEST TIME TO INTERVIEW COACH ................................................CONTACT SID NOTE TIMES LISTED IN EASTERN HOME GAMES IN BOLD ASSISTANT COACHES MIKE O’CAIN .................................................OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR/QBS BILLY TAYLOR .........................................DEFENSIVE/RECRUITING COORDINATOR QUICK HITS SCOTT BRUMETT ...................................................................... DEFENSIVE LINE A LOOK BACK AT MARYVILLE GAME GARY DOWNS ........................................................................ RUNNING BACKS Despite scoring 21 first-half points, ETSU was held scoreless in the second half and Maryville defeated the TEDDY GAINES ...................................................................... DEFENSIVE BACKS Buccaneers, 28-21, last Thursday at Kermit Tipton Stadium ... Maryville quarterback Evan Pittenger connected on ANTONIO GOSS .................................... OUTSIDE LINEBACKERS/SPECIAL TEAMS a 35-yard touchdown pass to Trenton Shuler for the game-winning score with 9:39 remaining in the game ... As a CHRIS GRIMES .................................................................................... SAFETIES team, ETSU was plus-9 in first downs (27-18) and plus-63 in total yards (416-353), but turnovers proved to be the ERIK LOSEY .............................................................................. OFFENSIVE LINE deciding factor ... The Bucs turned the ball over three times, resulting in 14 points for Maryville, while ETSU turned MIKE RADER ........................................................................... WIDE RECEIVERS an interception into a touchdown ... Red-shirt freshman running back Jajuan Stinson rushed for a game-high 114 KEVIN SHIPLEY ............................................................ TIGHT ENDS/FULLBACKS yards on 25 carries, while quarterback Austin Herink was 11-for-15 with 78 yards and one touchdown ... The Buc- BEN EZELL .....................................................OFFENSIVE GRADUATE ASSISTANT caneer quarterback also recorded 21 yards on the ground and rushed for a score ... Red-shirt freshman linebacker DYLAN LEWELLYN ..........................................DEFENSIVE GRADUATE ASSISTANT Dylan Weigel led the Bucs with 11.5 tackles, while Trey Quillin and Ferguieson Charles both registered a sack ... SUPPORT STAFF Junior defensive back Tavian Lott had ETSU’s first interception of the season, which led to a 5-play, 71-yard scoring ANDREW SIMS .........................................DIRECTOR OF FOOTBALL OPERATIONS drive capped off by a 17-yard touchdown reception by Demetrius Anthony. ALLAN JOHNSON .................................. STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH DR. BRIAN JOHNSTON ..........................ASSISTANT A.D. FOR SPORTS MEDICINE NATHAN BARGER ..........................ASSISTANT DIRECTOR FOR SPORTS MEDICINE DAVID ROOP ...................................................................VIDEO COORDINATOR MEDIA RELATIONS WE ARE ETSU ASSISTANT DIR. MEDIA RELATIONS (FB CONTACT) ....................KEVIN BROWN E-MAIL ADDRESS ............................................................... [email protected] OFFICE PHONE ...................................................................(423) 439-5263 CELL PHONE .......................................................................(423) 747-3877 The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics would like to ask both the print and ASSOCIATE AD FOR COMMUNICATIONS ......................................... MIKE WHITE broadcast media to honor our request to be called “ETSU” throughout the 2015-16 season E-MAIL ADDRESS ................................................................ [email protected] ... East Tennessee State in first reference is acceptable, but subsequent references should be OFFICE PHONE ...................................................................(423) 439-4220 ETSU ... On TV graphics, please use ETSU ... Our nickname is the Buccaneers, but Bucs is also acceptable. Game #3 www.ETSUBucs.com ETSU vs. Charleston Southern ABOUT CHARLESTON SOUTHERN MEDIA INFORMATION Charleston Southern, who is coached by former ETSU quarterback and quarterbacks coach Jamey ETSU ATHLETIC MEDIA RelaTIONS Chadwell, is receiving votes in the STATS FCS Top 25 and Top 25 Coaches Poll ... Following a 41-14 win The ETSU athletic media relations office is available to assist members of the media with their over North Greenville in their season opener, the Buccaneers suffered a 44-16 loss at Troy this past questions and request to Buccaneer football. Please contact Assistant Director for Athletic Media Saturday ... Defensively, the Buccaneers lead the Big South in rushing defense (95.0 yards per game) Relations Kevin Brown with any questions about the Bucs. and are tied with Liberty for the lead in sacks (7) ... On the flip side, Charleston Southern ranks second ETSU ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB (behind Kennesaw State) in rushing offense (280.0 yards per game) and time of possession (35:27) Get the most recent information on the Buccaneers, including updated stats, video and press ... Individually, junior running back Darius Hammond paces the Big South in rushing (137.5 yards per releases by visiting www.ETSUBucs.com. game), ranks second in all-purpose yards (193.0 per game) and is tied for fifth in scoring (6.0 points per game) ... Five different Buccaneers have recorded a sack on the season, while freshman linebacker TUNE INTO THE BUCCANEERS Solomon Brown ranks second in the conference in sacks (3) and tackles for loss (4) ... Coach Chadwell The Buccaneer Sports Network (BSN) is once again ready for another exciting year of broadcast- has a .704 winning percentage (19-8) at Charleston Southern, while his teams are 11-1 in games played ing as WXSM-AM 640 The Extreme Sports Monster and 104.9 NASH Icon are set to carry