FFORTORT HHAYSAYS STATESTATE UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY 22015015 FOOTBALLFOOTBALL GGAMEAME NNOTESOTES Game 5 2015 FORT HAYS STATE SCHEDULE Washburn (3-1, 3-1 MIAA) vs. 9/3 at Central Oklahoma* W 30-29 Fort Hays State (3-1, 3-1 MIAA) 9/10 Northeastern State* W 27-13 9/19 at Lindenwood* W 30-7 Date: Saturday, October 3, 2015 9/26 #15 Pittsburg State* L 24-31 Time: 7:00 pm Site: Hays, Kan. 10/3 Washburn* 7 pm Stadium: Lewis Field Stadium 10/10 at Missouri Western* 1 pm Surface: Artifi cial Series History: WU leads 43-23-3 10/17 Emporia State* 2 pm Rankings: FHSU and WU are both receiving votes in AFCA Poll. 10/24 at Northwest Missouri State* 2 pm Offi cials: Craig Helser (R), Robert Preston (U), Bob Pritchett (HL), Joe Kroeger (LJ), Chris Herman (SJ), Scott Hardin (FJ), Joel Wiens (BJ), David Burge (CJ) 10/31 Nebraska-Kearney* 2:30 pm BROADCAST INFORMATION 11/7 at Missouri Southern* 3 pm FHSU Radio: KJLS 103.3 FM with Gerard Wellbrock (play-by-play), Dustin Armbruster (color), and CD DeSalvo (sideline). Broadcast begins one hour prior to kickoff. 11/14 Central Missouri* 2 pm Streaming Video: The game will be available online for purchase through Stretch Internet. Go to http://portal.stretchinternet.com/fhsu/ to see the upcoming schedule for Fort Hays State. You must have a Home Games in Bold high-speed internet connection for the game to run without interruption. Internet: Live audio available through www.tigersports.net * MIAA Games THIS WEEK IN THE MIAA WEEKLY RADIO SHOW WITH HEAD COACH CHRIS BROWN Saturday, October 3 Radio: "Tiger Talk" with head coach Chris Brown is every Monday from 6:00 to 6:30 pm on KJLS 103.3 #3 Northwest Missouri State at Northeastern State 1 p.m. FM with host Gerard Wellbrock. "Tiger Talk" can be accessed at www.tigersports.net via the Internet. Missouri Southern at Central Missouri 1:30 p.m. WEEKLY PRESSERS Missouri Western at #15 Pittsburg State 2 p.m. Coach Brown & Players: A weekly press conference for media members with head coach Chris Brown Nebraska-Kearney at Central Oklahoma 2 p.m. and selected players is held every Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. at Lewis Field Stadium in the coaching offi ces. Requests for players must be turned in by the media by 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday morning. Emporia State at Lindenwood 2:30 p.m. Washburn at Fort Hays State 7 p.m. TIGERS ONLINE The following links are available online at www.fhsuathletics.com to follow the Tigers on the Internet throughout the season... Audio: All Fort Hays State football broadcasts can be heard online by clicking the “Tiger Radio” icon on the right side of the main page of www.fhsuathletics.com. You can also get to the broadcast by typing the url http://www. hayspost.com/tiger-radio/ Live Stats: Live statistics of all Fort Hays State home football games can be seen on MEDIA CONTACT INFORMATION www.fhsuathletics.com. Click on the "Live Stats" link on either the menu of the football homepage or the link under the Fan Zone tab of the website homepage. Live stats for road contests are linked up on the Fort Hays State Football schedule page of www.fhsuathletics.com. FORT HAYS STATE Sports Information Director: Ryan Prickett Live Video: All football games at MIAA venues can be seen through on the Internet through Stretch Internet. The E-mail: [email protected] website is http://portal.stretchinternet.com/fhsu/. Offi ce Phone: (785) 628-5903 MIAA STANDINGS Fax: (785) 628-4383 Internet Address: www.fhsuathletics.com Rank Team MIAA Overall Lewis Field Press Box Phone: (785) 628-5800 1 #23 Emporia State 4-0 4-0 #3 Northwest Missouri State 4-0 4-0 WASHBURN 3 (RV) Fort Hays State 3-1 3-1 Sports Information Director: Gene Cassell #15 Pittsburg State 3-1 3-1 E-mail: [email protected] Missouri Western 3-1 3-1 Offi ce Phone: (785) 670-1791 (RV) Washburn 3-1 3-1 Internet Address: www.wusports.com 7 Central Missouri 2-2 2-2 FHSU HOME GAME TICKET PRICES 8 Lindenwood 1-3 1-3 Missouri Southern 1-3 1-3 Adult Reserved $12 10 Central Oklahoma 0-4 0-4 Adult Gen. Adm $10 Nebraska-Kearney 0-4 0-4 Child Gen. Adm (K-12) $5 Northeastern State 0-4 0-4 Reserved (Season) $60 # - Indicates AFCA National Ranking General Admission (Season) $50 Fort Hays State and Washburn are receiving votes in national poll. FOR MORE INFO CALL (785) 628-4050 FFORTORT HHAYSAYS STATESTATE UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY 22015015 FOOTBALLFOOTBALL GGAMEAME NNOTESOTES Fort Hays State Individual Notes #1 Treveon Albert, Senior, Quarterback #21 DeAndre James, Junior, Defensive Back/Kick Returner -Became fi rst quarterback in FHSU history to throw for at least 2,000 yards and rush for 500 -All-MIAA Honorable Mention selection as a kick returner in 2013. yards in the same season in 2013 as a sophomore. -Averaged 25.2 yards per kick return in 2013, and 20.5 yards per return in 2014. -Produced over 2,000 yards of total offense in each of the last 2 seasons. -Has 904 career kick return yards. -Rushed for over 400 yards in each of the last 2 seasons. -Started 2 games at safety in 2014, recording 32 tackles and a forced fumble. -24 passing touchdowns in 2013 were third-most in a single season in FHSU history. -Had an 89-yard kickoff return for TD in season opener last year. -Threw for 2,338 yards in 2013 - seventh-most for a single-season in FHSU history. -Has 33 tackles, 2 forced fumbles, and a fumble recovery through 3 games this year. -Completed 170 passes in 2013 - eighth-most for a single-season in FHSU history. -Completion percentage of 59.2 in 2013 was fourth-best in school history. #25 Jose Delgado, Redshirt-Freshman, Linebacker -Game high for passing yards is 357, set against Nebraska-Kearney in the 2013 season -Has 19 tackles, 1.5 sacks, and 1 interception returned 43 yards for a touchdown. fi nale. -Thrown for over 300 yards 3 times in his career. #40 Alex Schmidtberger, Junior, Defensive Back -Thrown for over 200 yards 8 times in his career. -All-MIAA Honorable Mention selection at linebacker in 2014. -Rushed for at least 100 yards 4 times in his career. -Ranked fi fth on the team in tackles in 2014 with 69. -Thrown for 3 or more touchdown passes in a game 6 times. -Tied for the team lead in interceptions in 2014 with 3. -Ranked 3rd in the MIAA in rushing yards per game (100.8) -Had a career-high 14 tackles against Pittsburg State in Week 4. -Needs just 19 passing yards to move to 4th on the all-time passing yards list at FHSU, -Has 175 career tackles. currently has 4,402 passing yards. -Ranked 2nd on team in tackles this year with 50, averaging 12.5 per game, while leading -Has 5,976 yards of total offense in his career (5th all-time at FHSU). the team in sacks with 2.5. -Leads team in tackles for loss (5.0) and has 1 interception this year. #2 Shaquille Cooper, Sophomore, Running Back -Reached double fi gures in tackles 6 times in his career. -Sat out of school for 2 years before returning this year. -Converted to running back the fi nal 4 games of the 2012 season and rushed for over 100 #43 Brock Long, Senior, Linebacker yards in three of those four games. -All-MIAA Honorable Mention selection at linebacker in 2014. -Played the fi rst seven games of the 2012 season at defensive back, recording 10 tackles. -Ranked second on the team in tackles in 2014 with 93, while adding 3.5 sacks. -Averaged 7.6 yards per carry in just four games at running back in 2012, going for 356 -Leads the team in tackles this season with 54, averaging 13.5 per game. yards on 47 carries with four touchdowns. -Has a forced fumble, a fumble recovery, and 2 sacks through 4 games this season. -Rushed for a career-high 263 yards in Week 2 against Northeastern State. -Reached double fi gure tackles in 7 games in his career. -Now has 6 career 100-yard rushing games with in just 8 career games at running back. -Produced a season-high 285 all-purpose yards in Week 2 against Northeastern State. #47 Justin McPhail, Senior, Linebacker -Rushed for over 100 yards in 3 of 4 games so far this year. -All-MIAA Third Team selection at linebacker in 2013 and 2014. -Has 587 rushing yards through 4 games. -Led FHSU in tackles for the second straight season, recording 108 in 2014 and 90 in 2013. -Has 663 all-purpose yards for the season. -Added 4 sacks, 9 tackles for loss, and 2 interceptions in 2014. -Ranks 1st in the MIAA in rushing yards per game (146.8) and 2nd in all-purpose yards per -Recorded a career-high 16 tackles against Missouri Southern in 2014. game (165.8). -Reached double digits in tackles in a game six times in his career. -Has 213 career tackles. #3 Kenneth Iheme, Junior, Running Back -Out for the rest of the season after an injury in the season opener against Central -Ranked second on the team in rushing in 2014 with 557 yards on 128 carries, averaging Oklahoma. 4.4 yards per attempt. -Longest rush of the 2014 season was 44 yards at Nebraska-Kearney.