2011 Football Gamenotes Saturday, October 29, 2011 | 4:00 pm ET JohnsonGolden C. Smith (4-4, Bulls 3-2 CIAA) host FayettevilleFootball State (3-5, 3-2 CIAA) GAME 9: Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011 • 4:00 p.m. Irwin Belk Complex (4,500) • Eddie C. McGirt Field • Charlotte, NC Senior Day Live Audio: Available at www.goldenbullsports.com Radio: WGNC 1450 AM Twitter: @JCSU_Sports JOHNSON C. SMITH GOLDEN BULLS THE EVENT: The Golden Bulls are returning to the comforts of home, coming off a tough DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT 34-15 road loss to Saint Augustine’s College. The loss snapped a two-game winning streak 9-3 WEST VIRGINIA STATE W, 64-27 for JCSU. Impressively, Johnson C. Smith is 3-0 this season in the Irwin Belk Complex. 9-10 at. Brevard L, 38-35 OT Fayetteville State is this week’s opponent entering the match-up off a 17-7 road victory over Livingstone College. After losing their first four games, FSU is 3-1 in their last four contests. 9-17 VIRGINIA STATE* W, 14-7 FSU head coach Kenny Phillips has dominated this series with a 10-1 record, including wins 9-24 at. Davidson L, 35-7 in the last four. JCSU head coach (three-time CIAA Coach of the Week) Steven Aycock has 10-1 at. Winston-Salem State* L, 28-10 accomplished several career firsts this season. With two games remaining, Aycock already 10-8 at Shaw* W, 36-27 has the most wins in a single season with four. He earned his first homecoming win in three 10-15 VIRGINIA UNION* (HC) W, 26-19 seasons this year. Aycock snatched first time career coaching series victories againstAndrew 10-22 at. Saint Augustine’s* L, 34-15 Faison (Virginia State), Darryl Asberry (Shaw), and Michael Bailey (Virginia Union). A big 10-29 FAYETTEVILLE STATE* 4:00 PM reason for the success at JCSU is three-time CIAA Rookie of the Week quarterback Keahn 11- 5 VS LIVINGSTONE* (COMM. CLASSIC) 2:00 PM Wallace. Wallace leads the CIAA in total offense averaging 279 yards per game. On the defensive front is junior defensive end sack master Derrick Johnson II. Johnson is second FAYETTEVILLE STATE BRONCOS in the conference in sacks with 9.5; last game was his first without at least half a sack this DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT season. The Golden Bulls have a chance to keep Pioneer Bowl contention alive with a win in 9/3 UNC-PEMBROKE L, 33-27 this CIAA Southern Division contest. 9/8 @ Carson-Newman L, 56-7 THE SERIES: This will be the 56th match-up between these two institutions, which dates 9/17 ELIZABETH CITY STATE* L, 42-21 back to 1928. JCSU was victorious over Fayetteville State in their initial contest by a big margin (49-0). In the recent era, FSU has dominated the match-up with head coach Kenny 9/24 @ Winston-Salem State* L, 56-20 Phillips at the helm. Last season, amongst the Golden Bulls’ struggles was a 64-6 road loss to 10/1 SAINT AUGUSTINE’S* W, 31-28 (OT) the Broncos. Coach Phillips only loss to Johnson C. Smith took place during the 2006 season 10/8 VIRGINIA STATE* W, 49-21 (10-7). The Golden Bulls hold a 33-20-2 overall record against FSU, however the Broncos 10/15 SHAW* L, 35-29 (OT) have won 10 of the last 11 games with a four game winning streak. 10/22 @ Livingstone* 1:00 PM 10/29 @ Johnson C. Smith* 1:30 PM 11/5 @ Virginia Union* 1:00 pm 2011 CIAA STANDINGS Northern Division Conf. Ovr. Elizabeth City State University 4-1 6-2 Virginia State University 3-3 4-4 Bowie State University 3-3 4-4 Virginia Union University 2-3 4-4 Lincoln (PA) University 2-4 2-6 Kenny Phillips . Coach . Steven Aycock Chowan University 1-4 2-6 East Carolina ‘87 . Alma Mater . Savannah State ‘94 Southern Division Conf. Ovr. 72-54 (11th season) . Record at School . 9-19 (3rd season) Winston-Salem State University 6-0 8-0 72-54 (11th season) . Overall Record . 9-19 (3rd season) Johnson C. Smith University 3-2 4-4 Fayetteville State University 3-2 3-5 10-1 . Record vs. Today’s Opponent . 0-2 Saint Augustine’s College 2-3 3-5 Shaw University 2-3 2-6 Johnson C. Smith University Sports Information Office Livingstone College 0-5 1-7 Biddle Hall • Office #315 • Charlotte, NC 28216 Phone 704.378.1118 • Fax 704.330.1426 • Website: www.goldenbullsports.com Contact: Lamont Hinson, Director of Sports Information • Email: [email protected] versus Fayetteville State Saturday, October 29, 2011 | 4:00 pm ET JCSU MEDIA POLICIES JCSU Sports Information Sports Information Director: Lamont Hinson SID Office Phone: (704) 378-1118 PLAYER INTERVIEWS SID Mobile: (704) 953-5627 Under no circumstances should media members contact a E-mail: [email protected] JCSU student-athlete without prior consent and approval Website: www.goldenbullsports.com from the JCSU Sports Information Office and/or football coach Steven Aycock. The same policy applies to the family members of student athletes. STAFF INTERVIEWS All interview requests for assistant coaches or athletics department staff members must also be approved and cleared by the JCSU Sports Information Office. POSTGAME POLICY The JCSU locker room is closed at all times. Coach Aycock and a handful of JCSU players will report to the media room for interviews. JCSU will take interview requests for players and assistant coaches at the beginning of the JCSU Quick Facts fourth quarter. On the road, JCSU will conduct interviews Location: Charlotte, NC at the designated location by the host institution. At Founded: 1867 home, post game interviews will be conducted in Enrollment: 1,510 Room 146 on the 1st level of the Irwin Belk Complex. President: Dr. Ronald L. Carter Alma Mater: Morehouse ‘71 CREDENTIAL REQUESTS Affiliation: NCAA Division II Credential requests are taken via e-mail. Please e-mail Conference: CIAA Lamont Hinson ([email protected]). Requests must be Nickname: Golden Bulls made by 5 p.m. on the Tuesday of game week. Media Colors: Gold & Navy (PMS 296) attending games will have to show ID and pass through Stadium: Irwin Belk Complex security to enter the Irwin Belk Complex. Any misuse of credentials will result in removal from the IBC and the Capacity/Surface: 4,500/Natural Grass permanent voiding of the credential. Athletic Phone: (704) 378-1205 Athletic Fax: (704) 378-1170 Athletic Director: Stephen Joyner, Sr. Alma Mater: JCSU ‘73 AD Phone: (704) 330-1406 E-mail: [email protected] Overall Record Last Year: 2-8 Conference Record: 1-6 Non-Conference Record: 1-2 Basic Offense: Multiple Basic Defense: 52 Letter Winners Returning 21 Letter Winners Lost: 32 Offensive Starters Returning: 12 Offensive Starters Lost: 16 Defensive Starters Returning: 9 Defensive Starters Lost: 16 versus Fayetteville State Saturday, October 29, 2011 | 4:00 pm ET THE AYCOCK FILE Head Coach Steven Aycock Career Breakdown PERSONAL: Career Record School Years W/L Pct Born: March 1969 Year CIAA Overall Pct. JCSU 3 9-19 .321 2009 2-5 3-7 .300 Hometown: Atlanta, GA Career 3 9-19 .321 Wife: Donyell 2010 1-6 2-8 .200 2011 3-2 4-4 .500 * = CIAA Championships 6-13 9-19 .321 EDUCATION: High School: D.M. Cherell HS (1987) College: Savannah St. (1994) Postgraduate: Barrington (1999) PLAYING EXPERIENCE: JCSU Coaching Staff D.M. Cherrell HS (Lineman - 1987-79) Savannah St. (Offensive Lineman - 1988-92) Asst. Head Coach/Def. Pass Coordinator: ............... Mike Minter Assoc. Head Coach/Off. Line: .......................... Kevin Thompson COACHING EXPERIENCE: Off. Coordinator/Quarterbacks: .........................Maurice Flowers 1994-95 Student Assistant/Offensive Line, Savannah St. Def. Coordinator/Recruiting Coordinator: ...................Craig Cox 1995-97 OL/Recruiting Coordinator, Johnson C. Smith Wide Receivers: ............................................................. Steve Shipp 1997-00 OL/Recruiting Coordinator, Savannah St. Running Backs/Community Relations: ............ DeShawn Baker 2005-08 Asst. Head Coach/OL, Johnson C. Smith Def. Line/Film Exchange: .................................... Marshall Banks 2009- Head Coach, Johnson C. Smith Linebackers: ..........................................................Jonathan Hodges Student Off. Line Asst.: ...........................................Marques Reese Coach Aycock was selected to participate in the 2011 NCAA Expert Forum held in conjunction with the National Association of Collegiate Directors (NACDA) Convention. On January 28, 2009, Johnson C. Smith University President, Dr. Ronald L. Carter named Steven Aycock as the 20th head football coach in Golden Bull history. Aycock has over 16 years of coaching experience as an assistant and offensive lineman coach. He has brought enthusiasm, passion, tenacity, and a thorough understanding of football from various aspects. “I am determined to make Johnson C. Smith football a powerhouse in the CIAA and in Division II football,” says Aycock. “I will utilize my opportunity to showcase my knowledge of the game through my coaching experiences and develop our student-athletes into better players and people.” As a part of the previous football coaching staff in 1996, Aycock helped the Golden Bulls orchestrate an impressive 7-3 record, the first time in 15 years that the program recorded a winning season. Aycock not only brings a new energy to Golden Bull football, but he symbolizes a new era at JCSU. He is determined to guide the program in the direction of conference championship contenders and an elite in Division II college football. versus Fayetteville State Saturday, October 29, 2011 | 4:00 pm ET GOLDEN BULLS FOOTBALL ROSTER ALPHABETICAL ROSTER NO NAME CL POS HT WT Hometown Major 8 Darryl Adams Jr. QB 1 Keahn Wallace Fr. QB 6-2 210 Homestead, FL 11 Andrew Alexander Fr. QB 2 Rico Poole Sr.