2014 BLAZER RECORD BOOK 2004, 2007, 2012 NCAA DIVISION II NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 1 VALDOSTA STATE FOOTBALL QUICK FACTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Location .................................................................................................. Valdosta, Ga. Table of Contents ....................................................................................................... 2 Founded .............................................................................................................. 1906 Quick Facts .................................................................................................................2 Enrollment ....................................................................................................... 11,500 Nickname ......................................................................................................... Blazers 2013 IN REVIEW Colors ...................................................................................Red (PMS 186) and Black 2013 Game Recaps ................................................................................................. 4-8 Athletic Affiliation ............................................................................NCAA Division II 2013 Team Stats ....................................................................................................... 9 Conference.................................................................................................. Gulf South 2013 Individual Stats ............................................................................................ 9-11 Interim President .......................................................................Dr. William McKinney 2013 NCAA and GSC Stat Rankings ......................................................................... 11 Athletic Director ...................................................................................Herb Reinhard 2013 Defensive Stats ...............................................................................................12 Website .................................................................................. www.vstateblazers.com 2013 Game-by-Game Starters ...................................................................................13 2013 Participation ....................................................................................................14 FOOTBALL STAFF 2013 Superlatives .................................................................................................... 15 Head Coach ................................................................................................ David Dean 2013 Final GSC Standings ........................................................................................ 16 Alma Mater .................................................................... Georgia State, 1986 2013 Blazer Honors .................................................................................................. 16 Collegiate Record (Years) ............................................................... 60-21 (7) 2013 Final National and Regional Polls ......................................................................16 Record at VSU (Years) .................................................................... 60-21 (7) Office Phone .........................................................................(229) 333-5844 BLAZER HISTORY Best Time To Call .......................................................................Contact SID VSU and the Harlon Hill Trophy ................................................................................. 18 Offensive Coordinator / Offensive Line ...............................................Andy Richman VSU Athletic Hall of Fame .........................................................................................19 Co-Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Backs / Special Teams .............Seth Wallace Blazers in the Pros .................................................................................................... 20 Linebackers ........................................................................................... Bubba Walker Individual Accolades .............................................................................................21-23 Quarterbacks .......................................................................................... Andy Froman All-Time Lettermen ...............................................................................................24-26 Defensive Line ........................................................................................Dwight Smith Valdosta State and the NCAA Playoffs ................................................................ 27-31 Running Backs .........................................................................................Nick Coulson Valdosta State and the NCAA Division II Rankings ............................................... 32-33 Strength and Conditioning ............................................................... Michael Doscher Yearly Records/Attendance/Shutouts/Milestone Victories .......................................... 33 Head Certified Athletic Trainer .................................................................. Russ Hoff Series Results ......................................................................................................34-36 Football Secretary ....................................................................................Debi Frocks Year-by-Year Results ............................................................................................37-39 Team Year-by-Year Stats .......................................................................................... 40 PROGRAM HISTORY Annual Leaders .................................................................................................... 41-42 First Year of Football ......................................................................................... 1982 Team Single Game Records ..................................................................................43-44 Overall All-Time Record .............................................................................248-113-4 Team Single Season Records .................................................................................... 45 Overall Gulf South Record ...........................................................................163-79-3 Individual Single Game Records ............................................................................46-48 Gulf South Championships ...................................................................................... 6 Individual Single Season Records ......................................................................... 49-50 (1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2010) Individual Career Records .....................................................................................51-52 NCAA Championships .............................................................................................. 3 Coaching Records ..................................................................................................... 52 (2004, 2007, 2012) Bazemore-Hyder Stadium Records .............................................................................53 NCAA Playoff Appearances ................................................................................... 12 (1994, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012) NCAA Postseason Play Record .......................................................................... 19-9 2013 Record .......................................................................................................... 6-4 2013 Gulf South Record ....................................................................................... 3-3 2013 Gulf South Finish ......................................................................................... 4th Letterwinners Returning / Lost ...................................................................... 52 / 21 Starters Returning / Lost ................................................................................13 / 12 (7 / 4 offense, 4 / 7 defense, 2 / 1 special teams) SPORTS INFORMATION Sports Information Director ................................................................... Shawn Reed Reed’s Email .............................................................................. [email protected] Reed’s Office Phone ...........................................................................(229) 333-5903 Reed’s Cell Phone ...............................................................................(229) 563-2505 Assistant Sports Information Director ..................................................Matt Malone Malone’s Email .....................................................................mwmalone@valdosta.edu Malone’s Office Phone .......................................................................(229) 245-4390 Sports Information Fax ......................................................................(229) 333-5972 Press Box Phone ................................................................................(229) 245-3779 Mailing Address ....................................................................... 1500 N. Patterson St. Valdosta, GA 31698 2 2004, 2007, 2012 NCAA DIVISION II NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 2014 BLAZER RECORD BOOK 2004, 2007, 2012 NCAA DIVISION II NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 3 VALDOSTA STATE FOOTBALL GAME 1 GAME 2 NO. 1 VALDOSTA STATE 36, FORT VALLEY STATE