2016 WILDCAT FOOTBALL | WEEK 12 AT A GLANCE... 2016 DAVIDSON SCHEDULE / RESULTS Date ....................................... Nov. 19, 2016 Date Opponent Time Kickoff ...................................................1 PM Sept. 3 at Georgetown L, 14-38 Sept. 10 at Kentucky Wesleyan W, 35-21 Location .............................. Davidson, N.C. Sep. 17 LIVINGSTONE W, 38-12 Stadium ......................Richardson Stadium Sep. 24 at Valparaiso * L, 20-24 Capacity ...............................................6,000 Oct. 1 STETSON * L, 27-31 Surface ...........................................FieldTurf Oct. 8 at San Diego * L, 3-52 Oct. 15 BUTLER * L, 17-20 HashTags ................... #DAVvsMOREHEAD Oct. 22 at Marist * L, 10-31 Live Video ............ DavidsonWildcats.com Oct. 29 JACKSONVILLE * L, 17-35 Live Stats ............. DavidsonWildcats.com Nov. 5 at Campbell * L, 0-28 DAVIDSON (2-8, 0-7 PFL) Live Audio ........... DavidsonWildcats.com MOREHEAD ST. (3-7, 2-5 PFL) Nov. 19 MOREHEAD STATE * 1 PM ........ WHIP 1350 AM, MI-Connection CH4 Home games in CAPS | * PFL Football game WILDCATS Series Record ...................MSU leads, 11-6 EAGLES THE COACHES THE GAME Davidson: Paul Nichols (Davidson, ‘03) • The Wildcats take the field for the final time this season Saturday when Pioneer Football League foe Record at Davidson: 5-40 (4th year) Morehead State visits Richardson Stadium for a 1 p.m. kick. Career Record: 5-40 (4th year) Record vs. Morehead State: 0-3 • Davidson is 29-70 (.293) all-time in the PFL. • The Wildcats won three consecutive games over the Eagles from 2009-2011, but have dropped four Morehead State: Rob Tenyer (Olivet College, ‘95) straight since. MSU leads the all-time series 11-6 dating back to the first meeting in 1999. The Wildcats are Record at MSU: 17-28 (4th year) 4-3 at home in the series. Career Record: 17-28 (4th year) Record vs. Davidson: 3-0 DAVIDSON COACHING STAFF QUICK HITS On the Field • Junior wide receiver Jaris Scott had a career-day against Jacksonville, catching six passes for 190 yards Paul Nichols ............................................. Head Coach including a 73-yard touchdown grab. It is the second 100-yard game of the season for Scott and the first since Ray McCartney ................................. Asst. Coach/DL the season opener at Georgetown. Mario Price ...................... Special Teams Coord./RB • Morehead State quarterback Austin Gahafer has set the PFL record for passing yards (11,623), attempts Justin Hood .......................................................Safeties (1,811) and completions (1,079). His 11,632 passing yards ranks 15th all-time in FCS history. Cody Ladutko .................................... Wide Receivers Matt Applebaum ...............................Offensive Line • Davidson has four 100-plus yard receiving perfomances this season, two each from Scott and classmate Cam Cheuvront., In the Press Box • Davidson finished off the 2015 campaign with a 20-17 win over Stetson, snapping a 24-game PFL losing Chad Creamer ..............Defensive Coordinator/LB streak dating back to Nov. 11, 2012 when the ‘Cats downed Valparaiso in overtime, 28-27. Vinny Marino ................Offensive Coordinator/QB • Senior linebacker Nate Casey was selected to the 2016 Allstate/AFCA Good Works Team and will be Sean Fisher .............................................. Cornerbacks Phil Trautwein ............................................. Tightends recognized at halftime of the Allstate Sugar Bowl in New Orleans on New Years Day. Casey’s brother, Dan, Nick Decker ..........................Director of Operations made the 2014 team, while Chris Woods got a nomination for the ‘Cats last year. MEDIA COVERAGE Radio (Davidson Radio Network) AM ................................................................. WHIP 1350 TV .............................................. Mi-Connection, Ch. 4 Internet ............................Davidson Radio Network .................................................DavidsonWildcats.com Mobile.............................................TuneIn Radio App .................................................DavidsonWildcats.com Play-by-Play .....................................Mark Plemmons Color Anaylst .................................... Michael Fresina SPORTS INFORMATION Football Contact ..................................Jacob Brewer Office .......................................................704-894-2815 THE SERIES WHAT’S INSIDE [email protected] Overall Record: MSU leads, 11-6 Notes ..................................................................................2-3 Fax ............................................................704-894-2636 Games at MSU: MSU leads, 8-2 Roster/Pronunciation Guide ..........................................5 Web .......................................DavidsonWildcats.com Games at Davidson: Davidson leads, 4-3 Two-Deep .............................................................................6 Twitter .......................................... @DCFootball_Cats Last Five Games in Series: MSU leads, 4-1 Head Coach Paul Nichols ................................................7 Facebook ..................................... /DavidsonFootball Last Wildcat Win vs. MSU: 11/12/11 (28-24) Instagram .................................... @DCFootball_Cats Career Stats/Highs ............................................................8 Current Streak: L4 Stats ................................................................................. 9-15 Last Meeting: at MSU 34, DC 0 (9/26/15) Game Recaps .............................................................16-25 2016 DAVIDSON FOOTBALL • GAME ELEVEN VS. MOREHEAD STATE SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY ACCESS = CLOSED ACCESS = CLOSED ACCESS = OPEN ACCESS = OPEN ACCESS = LIMITED ACCESS=CLOSED GAMEDAY Players off • Nichols Coach’s Show • Davidson’s notes Posted at 2 p.m. ET released (12 a.m. ET) Practice: 4:45 p.m. Practice: 4:45 p.m. Practice: 5:00 p.m. Walk Thru: 5:00 p.m. Kickoff: 1:00 p.m. LAST TIME OUT DAVIDSON FOOTBALL SOCIAL MEDIA Prior to last week’s bye week, Davidson was blanked for the first time this season at Twitter ...................................................................................@DCFootball_Cats Campbell, 28-0. The shutout was the first since the 2015 opener at The Citadel. The ‘Cats Facebook .................................................Facebook.com/DavidsonFootball started three series in Camel territory in the first half, but were unable to capitalize on Instagram .............................................................................@DCFootball_Cats the scoreboard. Down just 7-0 at the break, the third quarter, once again, proved to be Youtube ....................................................... YouTube.com/DavidsonWildcat Davidson’s undoing as Campbell punched it into the endzone twice in the frame. The Periscope ..............................................................................@DCFootball_Cats Wildcats have been outscored in the third, 94-24, this campaign. 2016 QUICK FACTS STOP PICKING ON ME College Information Sophomore defensive back Cody Mitchell and freshman linebacker George Hatalowich School Name ......................................................................... Davidson College each picked off their first pass of the season last time out at Campbell. The Wildcats Location .........................................................................................Davidson, N.C. have intercepted12 passes altogether this season, tied for third most in the PFL. Senior Founded ...........................................................................................................1837 Jaylen Mize has the most thieveries this season with three. Enrollment ......................................................................................................1,900 Nickname ................................................................................................. Wildcats HONORARY CAPTAIN - CHRIS WOODS ‘16 School Colors ............................................................................... Red and Black The honorary captain for Saturday’s game against Morehead State will be Chris Woods, Conference................................................................Pioneer Football League ‘16. Woods was an integral part of the ‘Cats defense four seasons, earning varsity letter Stadium ..............................................................................Richardson Stadium status every season. The Burlington, N.C., native was named the Defensive MVP of the Capacity ...........................................................................................................6,000 2015 CDFL FCS Senior Scout Bowl and was tabbed the Wildcats’ Bill Gammon ‘70 team Surface ......................................................................................................FieldTurf award for defense. Woods registered 137 career tackles, 71 one solo stops and 15.0 for President ...............................................................Carol Quillen (Chicago, ‘83) loss, while making total 7.5 sacks. Athletics Director .............................................. Jim Murphy (Davidson, ‘78) Press Box Phone ...........................................................................704-894-2962 GREAT SCOTT Junior wide receiver Jaris Scott had a career day against Jacksonville, catching six balls Program History for 190 yards. Scott