WEEK 6 | OCT. 5, 2019 | VILLANOVA | GAME NOTES WILLIAM & MARY MEDIA RELATIONS 2019 SCHEDULE/RESULTS WILLIAM & MARY [2-3, 0-1 CAA] vs. #5/8 VILLANOVA [5-0, 2-0 CAA] ■ Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019 | 3:30 p.m. | Zable Stadium (11,646) | Williamsburg, Va. AUGUST Sat. 31 LAFAYETTE W, 30-17 TRIBE WILDCATS Head Coach: Mike London Head Coach: Mark Ferrante SEPTEMBER Record at W&M: 2-3/1st Year Record at Villanova: 15-12/3rd Year Fri. 6 at Virginia L, 52-17 MATCHUP Career Record: 64-64/11th Year Career Record: Same vs. VU: First Meeting (at W&M) vs. W&M: 0-1 Sat. 14 COLGATE W, 38-10 Sat. 21 at ECU L, 19-7 Sat. 28 at UAlbany* L, 39-31 INSIDE THE TRIBE OCTOBER THE GAME Sat. 5 #5/8 VILLANOVA* 3:30 p.m. William & Mary will play the first of three consecutive nationally ranked opponents when it hosts No. 5/8 Sat. 19 #2 JAMES MADISON*^ 3:30 p.m. Villanova for its home conference opener at Zable Stadium on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. The contest will be Sat. 26 at #20/22 Maine* 1 p.m. televised by Cox YurView, while a video stream will be available at FloFootball.com. NOVEMBER ABOUT THE TRIBE Sat. 2 at Elon* 2 p.m. W&M enters Saturday’s contest with a 2-3 overall Sat. 9 RHODE ISLAND* 1 p.m. record and a 0-1 mark in conference play after falling GAME INFORMATION Sat. 16 #9/10 TOWSON* 1 p.m. at UAlbany in its CAA opener last weekend. The ■ Sat 23 at Richmond* Noon Tribe boasts a 2-0 record at home this season with wins against Lafayette and Colgate at Zable Stadium. SERIES HISTORY BOLD CAPS indicates home game Additionally, W&M has scored at least 30 points in Overall ...............W&M leads, 18-15-1 * indicates CAA conference game all three of its games against FCS opponents and is In Williamsburg. .W&M leads, 11-4-1 averaging 33.3 points per game in those contests. ^ indicates W&M Homecoming Current Streak ........W&M, won 2 straight Defensively, W&M has forced 10 turnovers, which All times local to site Last 10 meetings ............ VU leads, 4-6 ranks 15th nationally, while its 2.6 sacks per game . .W&M won, 24-17, in Villanova (11/10/18) also ranks among the nation’s top 20. Bronson Yoder Last meeting highlights W&M’s impressive play on special teams and leads the nation in kickoff return average (36.8) BROADCAST INFO ■ MATCHUP AT A GLANCE and kickoff return touchdowns (2). Television ...................Cox YurView Radio. 92.3 The Tide SCOUTING THE WILDCATS Video Stream . FloFootball.com Ranked No. 5/8 nationally, Villanova owns a 5-0 Audio Stream ...........TribeAthletics.com overall record and a 2-0 mark in league play. Both Live Stats ..............TribeAthletics.com of the Wildcats’ CAA victories have come against SCORING ranked opponents – Towson and Maine. Villanova TICKETS OFFENSE currently leads the conference in scoring offense 24.6 40.4 Online . TribeAthletics.com (40.4), while it ranks third in the league in scoring Phone ....................(757) 221-3340 TOTAL defense (19.2). Justin Covington leads the Wildcats’ 338.0 OFFENSE 443.2 rushing attack and ranks first in the CAA with 134.8 yards per game on the ground. RUSHING 175.6 OFFENSE 244.6 ABOUT THE SERIES Saturday’s game will mark the 35th meeting between W&M and Villanova, as the Tribe owns an 18-15-1 PASSING all-time record against the Wildcats. After losing six consecutive contests to VU from 2005-09, W&M has OFFENSE 162.4 198.6 won four of the last six matchups. Additionally, six of the last seven matchups have been decided by a touchdown or less. Saturday’s game will mark just the third time in the last nine meetings that the contest SCORING has been played in Williamsburg. 27.4 DEFENSE 19.2 TOTAL ■ W&M PLAYERS TO WATCH 410.0 DEFENSE 362.0 RUSHING 173.2 DEFENSE 89.2 PASSING 236.8 DEFENSE 272.8 MATHIS WRIGHT EVERSON PARKER MURRAY 12 FR ■ QB 25 S0 ■ RB 11 FR ■ WR 8 SR ■ CB 95 SR ■ DT TURNOVER COMP% 53.8 RUSH Y/GM 56.8 REC 16 TACKLES 33 TACKLES 17 +2 MARGIN +4 PASS YDS 367 RUSH YDS 284 REC YDS 219 INT 1 SACKS 2.5 3RD DOWN RUSH YDS 269 RUSH TD 3 YDS/C 13.7 TFL 3.5 TFL 5.0 40.3 CONVERSION % 49.3 RUSH TD 3 YDS/CAR 3.7 REC TDS 1 PBU 5 BLK 1 WEEK 6 ■ WILLIAM & MARY VS. VILLANOVA GAME NOTES WILLIAM & MARY DEPTH CHART ■ QUICK FACTS ■ OFFENSE: WEEK 6 (VILLANOVA) THE BASICS Pos. No. Name Elg Ht. Wt. Notes Location ................Williamsburg, Va. WR 9 Zach Burdick Jr. 6-1 195 Averaging 19.8 yds/catch; 297 rec. yds in '19 Founded ..........................1693 11 Kane Everson Fr. 5-11 160 Recorded 7 catches for 121 yds at UAlbany Enrollment ........................8,827 WR 21 Jordan Lowery Jr. 5-11 205 Posted 3 catches for 46 yds with a 27-yd TD vs. CU Nickname .........................Tribe 14 Chris Conlan Sr. 6-4 200 Totaled a catch for 13 yds vs. Lafayette Mascot ..........................Griffin TE 82 Tyler Klaus Sr. 6-4 245 Earned 18 career starts Colors ..............Green, Gold and Silver 81 Lachlan Pitts So. 6-6 240 Talented TE who posted impressive preseason President ...............Katherine A. Rowe LT 79 Andrew Trainer Jr. 6-7 305 Grad transfer from Illinois with JR eligibility Chancellor. Robert M. Gates 78 Marcus Crowell RFr. 6-5 280 Became just 4th W&M TFR to play OL last season Athletics Director. Samantha K. Huge LG 66 Dan Evers Jr. 6-5 305 Started 14 of the last 15 games Stadium. .Walter J. Zable Stadium at Cary Field 63 Bart Francois Fr. 6-3 275 Saw first collegiate action vs. Lafayette Capacity. .11,646 C 72 Ryan Ripley Jr. 6-2 280 Started every game this season (LG/C) Surface. .FieldTurf Revolution 360 or 59 Nick Wimmer Sr. 6-2 320 Earned 20 career starts NCAA Affiliation. Division I FCS RG 75 Mark Williamson Sr. 6-5 295 Captain; Preseason AA (Phil Steele) Conference . Colonial Athletic Association 71 Griffin Gilder So. 6-4 285 Started the season-opener at Bucknell in 2018 Ticket Info. (757) 221-3340 RT 65 Colby Sorsdal So. 6-6 280 In 2nd season as starter Website. TribeAthletics.com 58 Clint Marshall So. 6-3 290 Made collegiate debut as a reserve vs. Lafayette QB 12 Hollis Mathis Fr. 6-2 170 2-time CAA Rookie of the Week HISTORY 5 Kilton Anderson Sr. 6-2 210 Completed 5 of 10 passes for 124 yds with a TD at UAlbany First Season .......................1893 RB 25 Owen Wright So. 5-11 215 Ranks 10th in CAA in rushing (56.8) Seasons of W&M Football. 126th 26 Albert Funderburke Sr. 6-0 205 Totaled 50 yds on 5 carries with a TD at UVA All-Time Record ...............579-574-41 FB 36 Tyler Crist Jr. 6-0 230 2-time All-CAA; Preseason AA (Phil Steele) All-Time CAA Record . 112-98 23 Donavyn Lester Fr. 6-2 200 Posted first career TD vs. Colgate CAA Championships ...................5 ..........1996, 2001, 2004, 2009, 2015 NCAA Playoff App. ...................10 DEFENSE: WEEK 6 (VILLANOVA) ..........1986, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1996 Pos. No. Name Elg Ht. Wt. Notes ..........2001, 2004, 2009, 2010, 2015 DE 90 Will Kiely Jr. 6-4 280 Posted 3 tackles and a sack at ECU NCAA Semifinal App . 2 94 Graydon Campbell Sr. 6-3 280 Former starter on OL .........................2004, 2009 NT 95 Bill Murray Sr. 6-4 280 Captain; Ranks T5th in CAA in sacks (2.5) NCAA Postseason Record. ........... 7-10 93 Zyquan Bessant So. 5-10 255 Recorded 0.5 TFL vs. Lafayette DE 9 Carl Fowler So. 6-4 265 Ranks T5th in CAA in sacks (2.5) COACHING STAFF 99 Nate Lynn Fr. 6-3 255 Tallied a TFL vs. Colgate Mike London. HC LB 3 Gavin Johnson Sr. 6-3 250 Posted career-high 9 tackles with sack at ECU Vincent Brown ...........Assoc. HC/DC/LB 98 Marteise Phipps RFr. 6-2 215 Recorded 1.5 TFL at UAlbany Brennan Marion ..................OC/QB LB 21 Arman Jones Sr. 6-0 205 Totaled a team-high 9 tackles at UAlbany EJ Barthel . .Rec. Coord./RB 30 Isaiah Jones RFr. 6-1 220 Registered 3 tackles and a TFL vs. Lafayette Josh Zidenberg ........ Spec. Tm. Coord./S LB 50 Trey Watkins So. 6-0 215 Leads team in tackles (34) Mike London Jr. .....................WR 47 Alex Purviance Jr. 6-2 220 Totaled 4 tackles & recovered onside kick at UAlbany Matt Johns .................Inside WR/TE LB 42 Nate Atkins Sr. 6-1 245 Just 12th 2-time team captain in school history Gordon Sammis ......................OL 54 Jarrett Heckert So. 6-3 230 Posted a sack and a FF vs. Lafayette FC 13 Nate Lewis Jr. 6-1 175 Tallied 4 tackles and a PBU vs. Lafayette Ras-I Dowling ........................CB or 28 Latrelle Smith Fr. 5-10 165 Registered 5 tackles, 1.5 TFL and 2 PBU at UAlbany Keenan Carter .......................DL FS 6 Miles Hayes Sr. 6-3 190 Totaled a career-high 9 tackles with 0.5 TFL at ECU Bo Revell .......................Inside LB 37 Gage Herdman So. 6-3 220 Recorded 7 tackles, 0.5 TFL and a PBU at UAlbany Darryl Blackstock .