DIVISION II FOOTBALL ALL-TIME VICTORIES School Record 1. Pittsburg State 682-335-47 2. Tuskegee 658-357-49 3. Hillsdale 612-413-46 4. Carson-Newman 605-321-31 17 PSAC CHAM17 5. Central Oklahoma 602-379-46 6. Tx. A&M-Kingsville 591-291-16 7. West Chester 571-261-17 PIONSHIPS | 6 P PIONSHIPS 6 | 8. Virginia State 552-356-53 9. Truman 549-391-33 10. Arkansas Tech 543-359-38 11. Northern State 543-383-32 SAC “STATE GAME” SAC “STATE 528 ALL-TIME WINS 12. NW Missouri State 538-394-32 13. Virginia Union 536-367-47 DIVISION II FOOTBALL 14. Washburn 531-561-44 15. IUP 528-261-23 ALL-TIME WINNING APPEARANCES | PERCENTAGE 16. Nebraska-Kearney 526-311-27 17. Central Missouri 525-501-51 School Record Pct. 18. Chadron State 502-345-14 19. Catawba 498-422-26 1. Grand Valley State 356-131-3 .730 528 ALL-TIME 2. Bentley 189-83-1 .694 20. West Tx A&M 496-491-21 3. Valdosta State 258-115-3 .690 4. West Chester 571-261-17 .683 VICTORIES VICTORIES 5. Tx. A&M-Kingsville 591-291-16 .667 6. IUP 528-261-23 .664 7. Pittsburg State 682-335-47 .663 8. Carson-Newman 605-321-31 .648 9. Minnesota-Duluth 489-261-24 .647 10. Tuskegee 658-357-49 .641 17 PSAC CHAMPIONSHIPS 3 HISTORY OF SUCCESS .................................................INSIDE FRONT COVER TABLE OF CONTENTS ....................................................................................4 2015 QUICK FACTS ........................................................................................5 THE COVER PLAYERS OF 2015 .......................................................................6 MEDIA INFORMATION ...................................................................................7 IUP FOOTBALL - KINGS OF THE WEST ...........................................................8 PENNSYLVANIA STATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE .........................................9 2015 SEASON PREVIEW .........................................................................10-14 NUMERICAL ROSTER ..............................................................................15-16 ALPHABETICAL ROSTER ........................................................................17-18 ROSTER BREAKDOWN .................................................................................18 2015 OPPONENTS ........................................................................................19 1990 & 1993 COACHING STAFF & RETURNING STARTERS HEAD COACH CURT CIGNETTI ..............................................................22-23 ASSISTANT COACHES .............................................................................24-27 CREDITS RETURNING STARTERS ...........................................................................28-35 EDITORIAL 2014 YEAR IN REVIEW GAME REVIEWS .....................................................................................38-43 The 2015 IUP football media guide was created by the sports information office, PSAC STANDINGS, NCAA PLAYOFFS ...........................................................44 including Sports Information Director Ryan IUP INDIVIDUAL, TEAM STATISTICS .......................................................45-46 Rebholz and Student Assistant Josh Hill. Other informational assistance provided by IUP Head 2015 SIGNING DAY CLASS ...........................................................................47 Coach Curt Cignetti, his coaching staff, IUP FOOTBALL HISTORY NFL.com, the IUP compliance office and the sports information directors from opposing RETIRED NUMBERS .................................................................................48-49 APPEARANCES | NATIONAL TITLE GAME IN GAME TITLE NATIONAL APPEARANCES | schools. POSTSEASON HISTORY ................................................................................50 Information on the residential revival project and the university was provided by the IUP PLAYOFF GAME SUMMARIES .................................................................51-55 communications department. EMIFINAL EMIFINAL YEAR-BY-YEAR RECORDS ......................................................................56-58 ALL-TIME COACHING RECORDS .................................................................57 PHOTOGRAPHY ALL-AMERICANS..........................................................................................59 Photography credits go to Anthony Shingler, Keith Boyer, Nick Dampman, Tim Barnhart, ALL-TIME LETTERMEN ............................................................................60-64 and Geoffrey Bolte. Other photographs were IUP GAME RECORDS ...................................................................................65 pulled from the IUP sports information and IUP SEASON RECORDS ................................................................................66 communications department archives as well as the Indiana Gazette. PLAYOFF RECORDS .....................................................................................67 The pictures of IUP players in the NFL were IUP HIGHS AND LOWS .................................................................................68 supplied by the Buffalo Bills (Jim Haslett and Chris Villarrial), San Diego Chargers OPPONENT HIGHS AND LOWS ....................................................................69 (Leander Jordan), Kansas City Chiefs (Kris IUP SINGLE GAME RECORDS ......................................................................70 Griffin), Baltimore Ravens (John Jones), Arizona Cardinals (LeRon McCoy), Jacksonville Jaguars IUP SINGLE SEASON RECORDS ..............................................................71-73 (Akwasi Owusu-Ansah), Washington Redskins 15 NCAA PLAYOFF BERTHS | 6 NATIONAL S NATIONAL 6 | BERTHS PLAYOFF NCAA 15 IUP CAREER RECORDS ...........................................................................73-75 (Jim Haslett) and James D. Smith of the Dallas Cowboys (Akwasi Owusu-Ansah). IUP IN THE NFL ........................................................................................76-77 PRINTING SPORTS MEDICINE ......................................................................................78 The media guide was printed by the Print ABOUT IUP ..............................................................................................79-81 Center on the campus of IUP. Special thanks to FRANK CIGNETTI FIELD @ GEORGE P. MILLER STADIUM ............................... Toni Linta, Becky Meyer, and Kristin Williams. .......................................................................................INSIDE BACK COVER 2015 SCHEDULE.........................................................................BACK COVER 4 ABOUT IUP Official Name of School ..................................................................Indiana University of Pennsylvania Founded ....................................................................................................................................... 1875 Enrollment ................................................................................................................................ 14,369 Nickname ....................................................................................................................Crimson Hawks Colors .....................................................................................................................Crimson and Gray President ...........................................................................................................Dr. Michael A. Driscoll ATHLETICS Mailing Address ..................................................................................................Kovalchick Complex .........................................................................................711 Pratt Drive, Suite 204, Indiana, PA 15705 Interim Athletic Director ...................................................................................................Steve Roach Sports Medicine (Football Contact) ...............................................................................Frank Trenney Business Officer ...........................................................................................................Lisa Bash-Ward Facilities Director .............................................................................................................Emily Briggs Athletic Department Phone ...............................................................................724-357-HAWK (4295) Ticket Office Phone .........................................................................................................724-357-5222 PSAC CHAM17 Athletic Department Fax .................................................................................................724-357-2754 Athletics Website ..............................................................................................www.IUPathletics.com National Affiliation .................................................................................................... NCAA Division II Conference ....................................Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC), Western Division Stadium (Capacity/Surface) .............. Frank Cignetti Field at George P. Miller Stadium (6,000/A-Turf) P PIONSHIPS 6 | SPORTS INFORMATION Sports Information Director ............................................................................................Ryan Rebholz Office Phone ...................................................................................................................724-357-2747 Email Address .........................................................................................................rrebholz@iup.edu