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FOOTBALLsack figure is the second highest in Nebraska’s long and rich footballhistory.Stamn came to Nebraska from St. Cloud State in Minnesota,where he served as a graduate assistant coach for two years (2002-03). In 2002, he assisted with the defensive line and outside linebackersas the Huskies ranked third in Division II in rush defense whileposting a 9-2 record. In 2003, Stamn helped St. Cloud to a 7-4 recordwhile coaching the linebackers.Stamn also served as a student assistant coach while earninghis undergraduate degree in Physical Education at Minnesota State-Mankato. He served as an offensive line assistant coach in 2000,while assisting with the defensive backs in 2001.JUANTAYLORWIDE RECEIVERSSECOND YEAR AT BUFFALOKENTUCKY STATE, ’93Juan Taylor begins his second season as wide receiver’s coach atBuffalo.Taylor came to Buffalo from Kentucky State University where heserved as tight ends and offensive tackles coach for the 2004 seasonand as the running backs coach during the 2003 season. He alsoserved as the wide receivers coach at Kentucky State from 1995-99,while also serving as the school’s Residence Life Director. Betweenhis stints at Kentucky State, Taylor operated his own business for fiveyears.While at Kentucky State, Taylor coached four first-team All-Conferenceselections, six second-team choices, and helped the Thorobredswin the Pioneer Bowl in 1997.Taylor was an outstanding wide receiver at Division II KentuckyState, earning First Team Black College All-American and team MVPhonors in 1992. He led his team in yards receiving, total receptionsand scoring from 1990-92. He would later play and serve as a coachon the Milwaukee Mustangs of the Arena Football League under formerBuffalo Bills coach Lou Saban.A native of Canton, OH - and no stranger to recruiting in Mid-American Conference territories - Taylor was inducted into the Canton-McKinleySenior High School Athletic Hall of Fame this past summer.He and his wife Betsie live with their chocolate Labrador namedTaylor.MATTHOUSEDEFENSIVE BACKSSECOND YEAR AT BUFFALOMICHIGAN STATE, ’00COACHING STAFFreturned to Division I-A in 1999.Prior to coming to Buffalo, House spent the 2005 season as thedefensive line coach at Gardner-Webb University. At Gardner-Webb,House was responsible for implementing a 4-3 defensive front whilecoaching the linemen. House coached two All-Big South players duringhis one season with the Bulldogs.Prior to that, House served as a defensive graduate assistant atNorth Carolina and his alma mater, Michigan State.With the Tar Heels, House coached the defensive backs duringindividual periods and meetings prior to practice, as well as assistingin the defensive game and practice planning for weekly opponents.At Michigan State, House served as both a defensive graduateassistant and a special teams/defensive administrative assistant.House worked with both defensive backs and linebackers, whilehelping prepare game plans for each week.In his previous coaching duties, House has actively recruited inFlorida, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, New York and North Carolina.He and his wife Jessi have a son, Jackson (2).TOBYWILLIAMSDEFENSIVE TACKLESSECOND YEAR AT BUFFALONEBRASKA, ’83Toby Williams begins his second season at Buffalo. He coachesthe defensive tackles.Toby Williams is the brother of Buffalo defensive coordinatorJimmy Williams, and both played with Gill at Nebraska. Like hisbrother, Toby starred for the Cornhuskers and went to have a highlysuccessful career in the National Football League, playing with theNew England Patriots from 1983-88 and finishing his career with oneseason in Green Bay with the Packers.Williams was an overachiever throughout his football career,walking on at Nebraska before earning All-Big Eight honors andspending six seasons with the Patriots after being chosen in the 10thround. He would play 80 games with the Patriots, registering 15 careersacks as a defensive tackle and nose guard.He began his coaching career as an assistant coach at MillisHigh School in Massachusetts in 1995, serving as an assistant coachbefore moving into the head coaching position. He would later moveon to collegiate coaching at Bridgewater State (2000-01) and DeanCollege (2001-02), coaching defensive line at both schools.He returned to the high school ranks in 2002, spending twoyears at Bishop Feehan outside Boston, his team winning Divisiontitles both seasons while coaching the offensive and defensive lines.He has spent the past two seasons at Saint Raphael Academy as offensiveand defensive line coach.He and his wife, Chris, have two daughters, Candace (19) andCourtney (18).Matt House returns for his second season as defensive backscoach. In his first season, cornerback Kendric Hawkins was named toThe Sporting News Freshman All-America Team and safety Mike Newtonhad five interceptions - the second-highest total since the Bulls2007 SPRING PROSPECTUS
FOOTBALLNUMBERS OF NOTEThird Down EfficiencyOpponent Result Pct. ResultTemple 4-of-14 28.6 Wat Bowling Green 6-of-16 37.5 Lat Northern Illinois 8-of-16 50.0 Lat Auburn 2-of-14 14.0 LBall State 7-of-15 46.7 LMiami (OH) 5-of-11 45.4 Lat Ohio 3-of-11 27.3 Lat Boston College 3-of-11 27.3 LKent State 1-of-10 10.0 Wat Akron 3-of-12 25.0 Lat Wisconsin 2-of-13 15.4 LCentral Michigan 6-of-13 46.1 LTotals 50-of-156 32.0Time of PossessionOpponent Buffalo Opp. Diff.Temple 28:02 31:58 -3:56at Bowling Green 29:53 30:07 +0:14at Northern Illinois 32:15 27:45 +4:30at Auburn 33:24 26:36 +6:48Ball State 26:14 33:46 +7:32Miami (OH) 26:22 33:38 -7:16at Ohio 28:36 31:24 -2:48at Boston College 22:44 37:16 -14:32Kent State 31:59 28:01 +3:58at Akron 31:17 28:43 +2:34at Wisconsin 22:16 33:44 -7:28Central Michigan 32:40 27:20 +5:20Totals 29:01 31:04 -2:03Number of PlaysOpponent Buffalo Opp. Diff.Temple 65 52 +13at Bowling Green 79 84 -5at Northern Illinois 73 55 +18at Auburn 63 50 +13Ball State 57 74 -17Miami (OH) 53 69 -16at Ohio 50 63 -13at Boston College 44 74 -30Kent State 54 68 -14at Akron 60 58 +2at Wisconsin 51 69 -18Central Michigan 68 49 +19Totals 717 765 -48Turnover BreakdownOpponent Buffalo Opp. Diff.Temple 1 1 -at Bowling Green 1 2 +1at Northern Illinois 0 1 +1at Auburn 0 1 +1Ball State 3 1 -2Miami (OH) 4 3 -1at Ohio 0 1 +1at Boston College 5 1 -4Kent State 2 5 +3at Akron 2 1 -1at Wisconsin 4 3 -1Central Michigan 1 0 -1Totals 23 20 -3THE START CHARTThe following list includes returning players whohave started at least one game at Buffalo. Numbersin parentheses indicate current streak of consecutivestarts:Ben Woods ________________________33 (33)Jamey Richard _____________________25 (23)Kareem Byrom _____________________22 (18)Terrance Breaux _____________________18 (9)Jeff Niedermier _____________________18 (18)Drew Willy ___________________________ 16Jesse Imes ____________________________ 16Ray Norell _________________________13 (12)James Judges ______________________12 (12)Trevor Scott _______________________12 (12)Ollice Ervin _________________________11 (7)Kendric Hawkins ____________________11 (6)Mike Newton ________________________9 (7)Ronald Hilaire ________________________8 (5)James Starks ___________________________ 7Brett Hamlin ___________________________ 7Jordan Jerrold _______________________7 (7)Chris Scharon __________________________ 6Jon Geddes ____________________________ 6Sherrod Lott ___________________________ 6Andre Evans _________________________6 (3)Labinot Hakanjin _______________________ 5Naaman Roosevelt ____________________5 (3)Taylor Packwood _______________________ 4Dane Robinson _________________________ 4Robert Yealu ___________________________ 4Alex Pierre ____________________________ 4Mike Thompson ______________________4 (4)Jamal Chisam __________________________ 3Chris Storr _____________________________ 3Frankie Pointer _________________________ 2Keon Perry ____________________________ 1Tom Drewes ___________________________ 1Marck Abraham ________________________ 1Jesse Rack _____________________________ 1Anel Montanez _________________________ 1Buffalo 2006 Schedule/ResultsDate Opponent ScoreA31 TEMPLE W, 9-3 (ot)S9 at Bowling Green* L, 48-40 (3ot)S16 at Northern Illinois* L, 31-13S23 at #2 Auburn L, 38-7O7 BALL STATE* L, 55-25O15 MIAMI (OH)* L, 38-31O21 at Ohio* L, 42-7O28 at #18 Boston College L, 41-0N4 KENT STATE* W, 41-14N9 at Akron* (ESPNU) L, 31-16N18 at #12 Wisconsin (ESPNU) L, 35-3N24 CENTRAL MICHIGAN* L, 55-28*Mid-American Conference gamesBuffalo’s record is:QUICKIE STATS (2006)When leading at the half ........................................0-1When trailing at the half .........................................1-8When tied at the half ..............................................1-1When leading after three quarters ......................1-1When trailing after three quarters ......................0-9When tied after three quarters .............................1-0When scoring first .....................................................1-1When opponent scores first ..................................1-9When running more plays than opponent ..... 1-5When opponent runs more plays ........................1-5When committing more turnovers .....................0-6When committing less turnovers ........................1-4When turnovers are even .......................................1-0When committing at least two turnovers ........1-5When committing less than two turnovers .....1-5When winning time of possession ......................1-5When opponent wins time of possession ........1-5When running 70 or more off. plays ...................0-3When running less than 70 off. plays .................2-7Rushing for 200 yards or more .............................0-0Rushing for less than 200 yards ......................... 2-10When passing for 200 yards or more .................0-3When passing for less than 200 yards ................2-7When passing % is over 55% .................................1-5When passing % is less than 55% ........................1-5When third down conversion is over 40% .......0-4When third down conversion is less than 40% ........2-6Gaining more total yards than opponent ........2-1Gaining less total yards than opponent ............0-9Playing at home .........................................................2-3Playing on the road ..................................................0-7Playing on natural grass ..........................................0-2Playing on artificial surface ....................................2-82007 SPRING PROSPECTUS
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