GAME 1 • ALABAMA A&M /// MOREHOUSE vs. ALABAMA A&M /// /// 2019 SCHEDULE /// Sept. 1, 2019 • Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium • Canton, Ohio • BCHOF Football Classic DATE OPPONENT TIME 9.1 vs. Alabama A&M (NFLN) 3:30 pm MOREHOUSE ALABAMA A&M BLACK COLLEGE HOF WATCH LIST • Morehouse College junior running back Santo 9.7 at Edward Waters 7 pm Dunn and junior quarterback Michael Sims were 9.14 at Miles (ESPN3) 7 pm both named to the Black College Hall of Fame 9.28 SAVANNAH STATE* (FLO) 6 pm Player of the Year Watch List. Last season senior right guard Jean Cyriaque was named to watch 10.5 KENTUCKY STATE 6 pm 0-0, 0-0 SIAC 0-0, 0-0 SWAC list. 10.12 vs. Tuskegee* (ESPN3) 2 pm 10.19 at Fort Valley State* 2 pm /// THE BASICS /// ON THE TUBE 10.26 BENEDICT* 2 pm Rushing ........................0-0 Record ..........................0-0 • Morehouse will play a total of six games across 11.2 at Albany State* (FLO) 2 pm Ranking .........................NR Ranking .........................NR four platforms this fall 11.9 CLARK ATLANTA* (FLO) 2 pm • The Maroon Tigers will kick-off the season against Last Game ................Nov. 3 Last Game ..............Nov. 17 11.16 SIAC CHAMPIONSHIP TBD lost to CAU, 30-13 def. MVSU, 45-14 Alabama A&M live on the NFL Network Coach ...........Rich Freeman Coach ........Connell Maynor • MHC will take on defending SIAC champion, Miles /// AN MHC WIN WOULD ... /// Record at MHC ..........66-55 Record at AAMU ............6-5 College, in a non-conference game on ESPN3. Three weeks after Morehouse will take on rival • Be the first win over Alabama A&M since the /// INSIDE THE SERIES /// Tuskegee University in the 84th Tuskegee-More 1959 season when Morehouse defeated AAMU house Classic also live on ESPN3. 21-12 Series Record ...........................................................5-18-1 • Break a 15-game losing streak to the Bulldogs Current Streak .....................................Alabama A&M, W15 • The Maroon Tigers have three games on FloSports which dates back to the 1997 season as they two Longest Winning Streak.......................Alabama A&M, W15 this season. First they welcome cross state foe have not met since the Alabama A&M left the Last Meeting................... Alabama A&M won 38-14 (1997) Savannah State back to the SIAC on week 4 of the season. The second game on FloSports will SIAC and joined the SWAC /// 2018 STATISTICAL LEADERS /// match up MHC against eastern division rival • Will give the Maroon Tigers consecutive season-opening victories as last season Rushing .....................Dunn Rushing ................. Walters Albany Statestarts the month of November off Finally Morehouse welcomes AUC rival Clark Morehouse pulled off a 34-30 upset victory over Passing.......................Sims Passing......................Glass another SWAC member in Arkansas Pine-Bluff Receiving ...............Nuckles Receiving ..........Jenkins, Jr. Atlanta in its regular season finally also on Tackles ....................Turner Tackles ................Holloway FloSports. /// MAROON TIGER COACHES SHOW /// Sacks ....................Edwards Sacks ....................Bethune • The Morehouse College Department of TFL ..... .................Edwards TFL ..... .................Bethune NOT DUNN YET • Morehouse welcomes back SIAC Pre-Season Intercollegiate Athletics announced that the Player of the Year Santo Dunn who last year Maroon Tiger Coaches Show will make its return /// ON THE AIR /// helped the Maroon and White to there best this fall, beginning Thursday, September 5. season in almost a decade. Dunn Dunn, was • The show will posted each Thursday on the TV / WEBCAST picked as last season’s SIAC Offensive Player Morehouse College Official Athletic Website NFL Network of the Year and returns for his third year with www.MorehouseAthletics.Com Andrew Siciliano (Play-by-Play) the Maroon Tigers. The Miami, FL native led the • The show will be hosted by Eric Slaughter & Charles Davis (Booth Analyst) SIAC in rushing yards (875), scoring (8.4 points per Tucker Toole and will feature coaches in season Steve Wyche (Field Analyst) game), and touchdowns with 14. Dunn also ranked throughout the year. This upcoming week’s show nationally in rushing yards at No. 38, tied for will feature head football coach Rich Freeman RADIO STREAM No. 25 in scoring and No. 17 in total touchdowns. www.StreamCity.org He earned BOXTOROW National Player of the Eric Slaughter (Play-by-Play) Week honors after his performance versus Tus Tucker Toole (Booth Analyst) mtsn kegee University where he ran for a game-high 125 yards and three touchdowns in the upset mtsn SATELLITE RADIO victory. SiriusXM / HSRN Station - TBA ADDITIONS TO THE STAFF • Morehouse welcomes two additions to its football staff in cornerbacks coach Saeed Lee and tight ends coach Corey Russ /// FOLLOW MHC ATHLETICS /// /// MOREHOUSE ATHLETIC STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS /// Twitter: @MaroonTigers Instagram: @MorehouseAthletics Ruben R. Perez, Jr. Assoc. AD Strategic Communications Ph. (470) 639.0609 F: (470) 639.0597 Facebook: E: [email protected] /Morehouse Athletics MOREHOUSE FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 1 GAME 1 • ALABAMA A&M /// SIAC STANDINGS /// Ruben R. Perez, Jr. WEEK 1 [email protected] EAST DIVISION Team SIAC Overall Tuesday 27 Wednesday 28 Thursday 29 Friday 30 Saturday 31 Sunday 1 Morehouse 0-0 0-0 Practice Practice Practice Practice Practice Game 1 Albany State 0-0 0-0 5:15-8 am 5:15-8 am 5:15-8 am 5-8 am OFF vs. Alabama A&M 3:30 pm Benedict 0-0 0-0 Availability Availability Availability Availability Clark Atlanta 0-0 0-0 Post Practice Post Practice Post Practice Post Practice Post Game Fort Valley State 0-0 0-0 Savannah State 0-0 0-0 REPLACING SOME OUTPUT OHIO TIES • Morehouse will look to replace All-SIAC • Morehouse leading tackler Julien Turner is the selections in wide receiver Amyr Smith, tightend only Maroon Tiger with Ohio ties on the 2019 WEST DIVISION Ryan Edwards and guard Trey Willson. The Maroon roster. He hails from Pickerington, Ohio. In mak Team SIAC Overall Central State 0-0 0-0 Tigers will also need to 3/4 of there defensive ing our institution and his home state proud Kentucky State 0-0 0-0 line after Treyvon Luckey, Antonio Johnson and Turner had an extra credit assignment go viral Lane 0-0 0-0 Kamari Jones-Hunter all exhausted there eligibili eventually landing him a deal with Sesame Street. Miles 0-0 0-0 ty along with interception leader Mandell Ray Tuskegee 0-0 0-0 NOT JUST FOOTBALL DROUGHT BETWEEN MEETINGS • Pre-Season All-SIAC selection at cornerback, /// UPCOMING SIAC SCHEDULE /// • Morehouse and Alabama A&M have not faced Dedrick Vanover, who finished second on the team eachother since 1997 when the Bulldogs were last season with three interceptions is also the Sunday, September 1 part of the SIAC 100 and 200 meter SIAC track and field champion. Morehouse vs. Alabama A&M, 3:30 p.m. The speedster garnered NCAA All-American status NFL TIES after qualifying for the track & field nationals Saturday, September 7 • Morehouse offensive coordinator, Harry Williams, Kentucky State at Robert Morris, 1 p.m. was a standout wide receiver at Tuskegee Univer ALL-SIAC HIGH Quincy at Central State, 1 p.m. sity as was drafted by the New York Jets in the • Morehouse had an All-SIAC high ten (10) Lane at South Carolina State, 4 p.m. 7th round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He also played selections to the preseason team. On the first Tuskegee at Alabama State, 5 p.m. with the Houston Texans and was in camp with team are running back Santo Dunn, quarter Miles at Fort Valley State, 5 p.m. the New York Giants before an injury forced back Michael Sims and guard Jean Cyriaque. Florida Tech at Savannah State, 6 p.m. Williams to Retire. New cornerbacks coach and Earning All-SIAC second team honors were wide Morehouse at Edward Waters, 7 p.m. Alabama State grad, Saeed Lee was in camp with receiver Tremell Gooden, center Lee Humphrey, Livingstone at Clark Atlanta, 7 p.m. the Atlanta Falcons. defensive lineman William Callaway, linebacker Valdosta State at Albany State, 7 p.m. Julien Turner and Edward Nelson, defensive back Benedict at Fayetteville State, 8 p.m. Dedrick Vanover and kick returner Ricci Nuckles. /// MOREHOUSE vs. ALABAMA A&M • TEAM COMPARISON /// /// STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS /// MOREHOUSE (0-0/0-0 SIAC) ALABAMA A&M (0-0/0-0 SWAC) Interviews TEAM STATISTICS MHC OPP TEAM STATISTICS AAMU OPP All interview requests for football head coach Rich Points / Game 26.1 23.8 Points / Game 28.2 23.3 Freeman and any Morehouse assistant coaches First Downs 176 161 First Downs 209 221 and players MUST be coordinated through the Rushing / Game 144.3 141.7 Rushing / Game 148.9 183.5 Athletic Strategic Communications Office. Players are Passing / Game 190.2 191.4 Passing / Game 243.3 177.1 available for interviews, either in person or on the Total Off/Game 334.5 333.1 Total Off/Game 392.6 360.6 MHC / NCAA phone, or before or after practice depending on their Fumbles-Lost 9-2 13-10 Fumbles-Lost 15-9 20-7 Rushing class and meeting schedules. Pen - Yds/Game 70.2 63.9 Pen - Yds/Game 85.2 94.7 Passing Time of Possession 33.47 28:20 Time of Possession 29.11 30.41 Total Off In order to have time to arrange for player Scoring Off interviews, please provide 48 hours notice to the INDIVIDUAL LEADERS INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Scoring Def Athletic Strategic Communications Office. All player Rushing Att Yds TD Rushing Att Yds TD Pass Eff D interviews may be conducted in Forbes Arena Media Dunn 141 875 11 Walters 107 706 7 Total Def Room. The Morehouse training rooms, locker rooms, Bailey Jr.