2019 PRAIRIE VIEW A&M FOOTBALL PANTHERS at Texas Southern Tigers Aug. 31 | 5:30 p.m. | Houston, Texas | BBVA Stadium 11 SWAC Championships ‘31, ‘33, ‘52, ‘52, ‘53, ‘54 , ‘58, ‘60, ‘63, ‘64, ‘09 5 HBCU Championships ‘53, ‘54, ‘58, ‘63, ‘64 2019 Schedule PANTHERS LOOK TO CONTINUE LABOR DAY CLASSIC DOMINANCE: The Panthers Week 1 (Labor Day Classic) have defeated the Tigers four years straight. PVAMU pummeled the Tigers in the 2018 Aug. 31st at Texas Southern 7 p.m. - ESPN3 contest to win 60-14 (11/24), the largest margin of victory over TSU in school history. The Week 2 Panthers have outscored Texas Southern 157-66 over the past four meetings. Sept. 7th at Houston 7 p.m. - ESPN3 Week 3 TIGERS AT A GLANCE: The Tigers finished the 2018 season 2-9 and finished 1-9 in Sept. 14th Nicholls State 6 p.m. conference play completing the seaon tied fourth in the SWAC Western Division. Clarence Week 4 Sept. 21st at Alcorn State 6 p.m. - ESPN3 McKinney will be in his first season as head coach of the Tigers, McKinney spent time with Week 5 (State Fair Classic) Texas A&M and most recently the University of Arizonia where he was Associate Head Sept. 28th Grambling State 4 p.m. Coach and the running backs coach. Week 6 Oct. 12th at Southern 6 p.m. - ESPN3 THE DOOLEY ERA ENTERS YEAR #2: The Eric Dooley era began on December 22, 2017. Week 7 (Homecoming) In his first season as the head coach of the Panthers, the team finished with a 5-6 over- Oct 19th Virginia - Lynchburg 2 p.m. all record and was 4-3 in conference play. He earned his first win during the SWAC-MEAC Week 8 Challange with a 40-24 win against North Carolina Centeral. He earned his second win Oct. 24th Jackson State 6:30 p.m. - ESPNU at the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff with a dominating 62-13 final score. Dooley then Week 9 beat Grambling 22-16 at the 93rd State Fair Classic. He captured his first home win Nov. 9th Arkansas - Pine Bluff 2 p.m. scoring a season high point win of 66-13 against Alabama State. Dooley finished out the Week 10 Nov. 16th Edward Waters 2 p.m. 2018 season with a dominant 60-14 win against Texas Southern. Week 11 (Turkey Day Classic) Nov. 28th at Alabama State TBD PANTHERS EARN WEALTH OF PRESEASON ACCOLADES: 2019 PRESEASON ALL-SWAC FOOTBALL HONORS: 2018 Schedule First Team: OL Dejohn Jones, WR Tristan Wallace, DB Ju’Anthony Parker. (5-6, SWAC 4-3) Second Team: DL Ronald Collins, RB Dawonya Tucker, OL Danny Garza, K Zach Elder. Aug. 25 at Rice L, 28-31 SWAC-MEAC Challenge 2019 STATS FCS PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN HONORS Sept. 2 North Carolina Central W, 40-24 Third Team: DB Ju’Anthony Parker Sept. 8 at Sam Houston State L, 32-41 Sept. 15 at UNLV L, 17-46 2019 BOXTOROW PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN DEFENSE TEAM: DB Ju’Anthony Parker Sept. 22 at Arkansas Pine-Bluff W, 62-13 State Fair Classic 2018 SWAC STAT RANKINGS: The Panthers led the SWAC in scoring (33.5 PPG), passing Sept. 29 at Grambling State W, 22-16 (2,825 yards gained, 256.8 passing YPG), pass defense (1,900 yards allowed, 172.7 pass YPG allowed). Additionally, PVAMU finished second in rushing offense (2,224 yards gained, Oct. 13 Southern L, 0-38 202.2 rushing YPG) and total offense with 5,049 total yards and (459 YPG). Homecoming Oct. 27 Alcorn State L, 13-27 PVAMU TIES FOR THE C.D. HENRY MENS ALL SPORTS AWARD: The Prairie View A&M Nov. 3 at Jackson State L, 28-34 men’s sports team were recognized for their overall accomplishments after the men’s Nov. 17 Alabama State W, 66-13 basketball team won the 2019 SWAC conference Championship as well as the men’s golf team. The C.D. Henry Award is presented to the best overall men’s program in the SWAC. Nov. 24 Texas Southern W, 60-14 After winning outright during the 2017-18 season, the Panthers share the 2018-19 honor with the Hornets of Alabama State. PRAIRIE VIEW A&M 2019 Panther Football Quick Facts GENERAL INFORMATION FOOTBALL HISTORY Founded ............................................................................ 1876 First Year .......................................................................... 1907 Location ....................................................... Prairie View, Texas Black College Championships ..............5 (1953, ’54, ’58, ’63, ’64) Enrollment .......................................................8,343 (Fall 2014) SWAC Championships ..................11 (1931, ’33, ’51, ’52, ’53, ’54 Nickname .................................................................... Panthers ’58, ’60, ’63, ’64, 2009) Colors ..............................Purple (PMS 268) and Gold (PMS 123) Postseason Record ...............................................................1-1 Affiliation ...NCAA Division I (Football Championship Subdivision) Last Appearance ................................ 2009 SWAC Championship Conference ............................Southwestern Athletic Conference Result .............................Prairie View A&M 30, Alabama A&M 24 President ....................................................... Dr. Ruth Simmons V.P./Athletic Director .........................................Fred Washington TEAM INFORMATION Alma Mater .....................Prairie View A&M, 1992, 1998, 2017 2018 overall record.............................................................. 5–6 Assistant V.P./SWA ....................................................Alicia Pete SWAC record (Finish) ................... 4-3 (3rd, SWAC West Division) Alma Mater ....................................... Prairie View A&M, 1991 Postseason ....................................................................... None Faculty Athletic Representative ........................Dr. George Brown Offensive Starters returning / lost ....................................... 9 / 2 Athletics Department Phone .............................. (936) 261-9100 Defensive Starters returning / lost ....................................... 7 / 4 Letterwinners returning / lost .......................................... 47 / 15 COACHING STAFF Stadium ...................PVAMU Football Stadium (Blackshear Field) Head Coach ............................................................. Eric Dooley Capacity ......................................................................... 15,000 Alma Mater .............................Southern - New Orleans (1999) Opening Day .......................................................... Sept. 4, 2016 Year at PVAMU (Record) ........................................ Second (5-6) Overall Record (Years) ..................................................5-6/First ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Sports Information Director (SID) ..................... LaTomia Thirston ASSISTANT COACHES Email ...................................................... [email protected] Associate Head Coach/Running Backs/Recruiting ..... Mark Frederick Office Phone / Cell Phone .......(936) 261-9106 / (281) 652-7410 Alma Mater ............................................................................... Southern, 2006 Website.................................................... www.pvpanthers.com Twitter: ........................................................ @PVAMUPanthers Assistant Head Coach/Cornerbacks .................. Bubba McDowell Instagram: ................................................... @PVAMUPanthers Alma Mater .................................................................................. Georgia, 2005 Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers ..........................Henry Miller MAILING ADDRESS Alma Mater .............................................................Northern Arizona , 1989 PVAMU Athletics Department Special Teams Coordinator/Safeties ................ R. Todd Littlejohn P.O. Box 519 – Mail Stop 1500 Alma Mater ....................................................................... Frenso State, 1989 Prairie View, TX 77446 Wide Receivers ....................................................Robbert Bailey KEY RETURNERS Alma Mater ............................................................................. Grambling, 2013 Offense Tight Ends ..................................................................K.J. Black Jalen Morton • QB (RSr.) ...........2,344, 18 TD, 170 of 327, 52% comp. Alma Mater ..............................................................Prairie View A&M, 2010 Dawonya Tucker • RB (Jr.) .....................1096 rushing yards, 6 TD Tristan Wallace • WR (RSo.).......... 38 receptions, 629 yards, 4 TD Offensive Line .......................................................Ashton Green Alma Mater ....................................................Grambling, 2013 Defense Defensive Line....................................................Todd Middleton Cheatum Drake • S (So.) ............53 tackles (26 solo), 2 TFL, 1 INT Alma Mater ...................................................................... Wake Forest , 1990 Ju’Anthony Parker• (Sr.) ............26 tackles (20 solo), 3 TFL, 3 INT Football Operations ............................................. Ricky Jackson Jaylen Harris • CB (RJr.) ...24 tackles (16 solo), 1 TFL, 2 INT 8 BU Alma Mater ............................................................................. Grambling, 2012 Jason Dumas • DT (So.). 32 tackles (20 solo), 1 FF, 1 FR, 2.5-17 Sacks PRAIRIE VIEW A&M HEAD COACH ERIC DOOLEY 2019 Panther Football Quick Facts Eric Dooley was named Prairie View A&M University’s head football coach on December 22, 2017 and is entering his second season at the helm of the Panthers. In Dooley’s first season on the Hill, the Panthers became the first team in GENERAL INFORMATION FOOTBALL HISTORY history of the