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<strong>The</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL


Welcome to Boll<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL


Weevil <strong>Football</strong>!<br />

<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

008 Season Schedule<br />

S<strong>at</strong>. Aug. 0 @ UA-Pine Bluff 6:00<br />

S<strong>at</strong>. Sept. 6 MISSOURI SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 6:00<br />

S<strong>at</strong>. Sept. @ Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 6:00<br />

S<strong>at</strong>. Sept. 0 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 6:00<br />

S<strong>at</strong>. Sept. 7 ARKANSAS TECH* (Parent/Family Day) 6:00<br />

S<strong>at</strong>. Oct. 4 @ Ouachita Baptist* (GSC-TV) 7:00<br />

Thurs. Oct. 9 WEST GEORGIA* (GSC-TV) 7:00<br />

S<strong>at</strong>. Oct. 8 WEST ALABAMA* (Homecoming) :00<br />

S<strong>at</strong>. Oct. 5 @ Harding* :00<br />

S<strong>at</strong>. Nov. @ North Alabama* 6:00<br />

S<strong>at</strong>. Nov. 8 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS* 6:00<br />

* GSC game<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL


Quick Facts<br />

2008 UAM Schedule .................................................. 3<br />

2007 UAM Game Scores ............................................ 5<br />

<strong>University</strong> Quick Facts ................................................. 5<br />

Media Rel<strong>at</strong>ions Staff .................................................. 5<br />

Team Quick Facts ........................................................ 5<br />

Media Inform<strong>at</strong>ion ...................................................... 6<br />

GSC-TV ....................................................................... 6<br />

Boll Weevils from A to Z ........................................7-11<br />

Campaign for Athletics ........................................12-14<br />

008 Season Preview<br />

Season Preview ...................................................15-19<br />

Rosters / Alphabetical & Numerical .....................20-21<br />

2008 Preseason Depth Chart ..................................... 22<br />

<strong>The</strong> Players<br />

Veteran Bios.........................................................23-55<br />

Newcomers / Transfers ............................................. 56<br />

Boll Weevil Staff<br />

Head Coach Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews .............................58-59<br />

Coaching Staff .....................................................60-61<br />

Athletics Staff ........................................................... 62<br />

008 Opponents<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-Pine Bluff ................................................... 64<br />

Missouri Science & Technology................................. 65<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e ................................................................ 66<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e ....................................................... 67<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech ........................................................... 68<br />

Ouachita Baptist ....................................................... 69<br />

West Georgia ............................................................ 70<br />

West Alabama .......................................................... 71<br />

Harding .................................................................... 72<br />

North Alabama ......................................................... 73<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> .................................................... 74<br />

007 In Review<br />

2007 Game Scores / Team St<strong>at</strong>istics ......................... 76<br />

2007 Final Individual St<strong>at</strong>istics .............................76-77<br />

2007 Top Individual Performances ............................ 78<br />

2007 Top Team Performances ................................... 78<br />

UAM Game-by-Game St<strong>at</strong>istics ................................. 79<br />

Opponent Game-by-Game St<strong>at</strong>istics ......................... 79<br />

UAM Starters Game-by-Game .................................. 80<br />

Game-by-Game Summaries .................................81-91<br />

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Media Guide Credits<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />

Editor / Design: Jim Brewer, Director <strong>of</strong> Media Services<br />

Assistant Editor / Copy: Brian Ramsey, Sports Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Director<br />

Editorial Assistance: Deborah Reeves<br />

Printing: Razorback Printing, Gus VanVeckhoeven, general manager.<br />

007 GSC Review<br />

2007 GSC Final Standings ......................................... 92<br />

2007 Final AFCA Top 25 Poll ..................................... 92<br />

2007 GSC Players <strong>of</strong> the Week .................................. 92<br />

2007 GSC Individual St<strong>at</strong>istical Leaders ................93-94<br />

2007 GSC Team St<strong>at</strong>istics .....................................95-97<br />

2007 All-GSC Team .................................................. 98<br />

GSC Players on All-South Region Team ..................... 98<br />

Records<br />

Team Records ......................................................... 100<br />

Top St<strong>at</strong>istical Seasons (Rush, Pass, Total Offense) ... 101<br />

Biggest Wins / Worst Losses ................................... 101<br />

Individual Rushing Records ..............................102-104<br />

Individual Passing Records ...............................105-107<br />

Individual Total Offense Records ............................. 108<br />

Individual Pass Receiving Records ....................109-110<br />

Individual Scoring Records ...............................111-112<br />

Individual Kick<strong>of</strong>f Return Records ............................ 113<br />

Individual Punt Return Records ............................... 114<br />

Individual Interception Records ............................... 115<br />

Individual Punting Records...................................... 116<br />

Individual Defensive Records .................................. 117<br />

Opponent Records vs. UAM ................................... 118<br />

History<br />

All-Time Season-by-Season Won/Loss Records ....... 120<br />

Game Scores (1911-1960) ...............................121-125<br />

Game Scores and Season St<strong>at</strong>s (1961-2007) ....126-172<br />

Coaching Records ................................................... 173<br />

Series Records / Results vs. All Opponents ......174-180<br />

Homecoming Records ............................................ 181<br />

Retired Numbers ..................................................... 182<br />

UAM Sports Hall <strong>of</strong> Fame .................................183-184<br />

Boll Weevil All-Americans ...............................185-186<br />

All-South Region .................................................... 186<br />

All-Conference (AIC / GSC) ..................................... 187<br />

All-Time Player Roster ......................................188-196<br />

Boll Weevils in the NFL ........................................... 197<br />

<strong>The</strong> Wandering Weevils ...................................198-199<br />

<strong>The</strong> V-12 Boys ................................................200-201<br />

<strong>The</strong> Weevils in Mexico ............................................ 202<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />

UAM Pr<strong>of</strong>ile .....................................................203-205<br />

<strong>The</strong> Chancellor ........................................................ 206


007 Results (4-7, -5 GSC)<br />

Sept. 1 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 21-38<br />

Sept. 8 @ Sam Houston St<strong>at</strong>e L 10-48<br />

Sept. 15 @ Ouachita Baptist* L 10-31<br />

Sept. 22 Harding* W 48-32<br />

Sept. 29 @ Missouri-Rolla W 45-28<br />

Oct. 6 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* L 7-41<br />

Oct. 13 North Alabama* L 27-46<br />

Oct. 20 @ West Georgia* (ot) W 35-32<br />

Oct. 25 @ West Alabama* (GSC-TV) W 44-36<br />

Nov. 3 Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e* L 28-63<br />

Nov. 10 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e* L 14-51<br />

* GSC game<br />

General Inform<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

Name: <strong>The</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Loc<strong>at</strong>ion: <strong>Monticello</strong>, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Founded: 1909 as the 4th District Agricultural School<br />

First Classes: September 14, 1910<br />

Enrollment: 3,200 (approx.)<br />

Nickname: Boll Weevils<br />

Colors: Kelly Green (PMS 340) and White<br />

Stadium: Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium<br />

Stadium Capacity: 3,500 (n<strong>at</strong>ural turf)<br />

Conference: Gulf South Conference<br />

N<strong>at</strong>ional Affili<strong>at</strong>ion: NCAA Division II<br />

Band: <strong>The</strong> Pride <strong>of</strong> Southeast <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Administr<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

Chancellor: Dr. Jack Lassiter<br />

Director <strong>of</strong> Athletics: Alvy Early<br />

Senior Woman Administr<strong>at</strong>or: Nicole Smith<br />

Faculty Represent<strong>at</strong>ive: Dr. Betty M<strong>at</strong>thews<br />

NCAA Compliance: Chris R<strong>at</strong>cliff<br />

Coaching Staff<br />

Head Coach: Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews (Delta St<strong>at</strong>e ’88)<br />

Record and Years <strong>at</strong> UAM: 6-27 (3 years)<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hews Telephone: (870) 460-1817<br />

Best Time To Call Coach M<strong>at</strong>hews: L<strong>at</strong>e morning<br />

Assistant Coaches:<br />

Donald Dykes, Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Backs<br />

(Southeastern Louisiana ’87), 4th year<br />

Dan Fodrocy, Wide Receivers (Saginaw Valley ‘06), 1st<br />

year<br />

M<strong>at</strong>t Middleton, Offensive Coordin<strong>at</strong>or (Louisiana Tech<br />

‘02), 1st year<br />

Derek Warehime, Offensive Line (Tulsa ‘06), 1st year<br />

Gradu<strong>at</strong>e Assistants:<br />

Greg McConnico, Defensive Line, 1st year; Todd P<strong>at</strong>terson,<br />

Running Backs, 1st year; Mike Rainw<strong>at</strong>er,<br />

Outside LInebackers, 1st year;<br />

Head Athletic Trainer: Shellye Byrd<br />

BOLL WEEVIL QUICK FACTS<br />

Media Rel<strong>at</strong>ions<br />

SID: Brian Ramsey (<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech ‘06)<br />

Ramsey’s E-Mail: ramsey@uamont.edu<br />

SID Phone: (870) 460-1074 or 1574<br />

SID Fax: (870) 460-1174<br />

<strong>Football</strong> Pressbox Phones: (870) 460-1068 or 1568<br />

Overnight Address:<br />

119 Service Street, Jeter Hall Honors Center<br />

<strong>Monticello</strong>, AR 71656<br />

Media Services Director: Jim Brewer (<strong>Arkansas</strong> ‘77)<br />

Brewer’s E-Mail: brewer@uamont.edu<br />

Phone: (870) 460-1074 or 1274<br />

Athletic Website: www.uamsports.com<br />

Team Inform<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

007 Record: 4-7 (GSC: 3-5 / 6th)<br />

Basic Offense/ Defense: Multiple / 3-4<br />

Lettermen Returning: 35 (Off: 21 / Def: 13 / Spec Teams: 1)<br />

Lettermen Lost: 20 (Off: 17 / Def: 13 / Spec Teams: 1)<br />

Starters Returning: 5<br />

Offense: 8<br />

LT Jon<strong>at</strong>han Meadows Sr., 6-5, 330<br />

RG LaQuinton Peterson Jr., 6-3, 355<br />

TB Johnny Polite So., 5-5, 180<br />

QB Scott Buisson So., 5-10, 175<br />

WR Clarence Denmark Sr., 5-11, 185<br />

WR Lindsey Spinks So., 5-11, 180<br />

WR Tim Harris Sr., 6-2, 210<br />

WR Jwyin Ceaser So., 5-10, 185<br />

Defense: 7<br />

NT Ronnard Toney Jr., 6-5, 355<br />

CB Scooter White Sr., 6-2, 205<br />

FS Solomon Edwards Sr., 5-10, 180<br />

DE Vince Jackson So., 6-2, 215<br />

LB Denzel Issac Sr., 6-3, 220<br />

LB Larry White Sr., 5-11, 225<br />

RCB Quenton Arnett 6-1, 185<br />

Starters Lost: 9<br />

Offense: 5<br />

RT Tony Stallworth 6-2, 293<br />

C Justin Waltz 6-1, 285<br />

LG Jon<strong>at</strong>han Hamrick 6-2, 325<br />

FB Andrew Martin 5-11, 242<br />

TB John L. Williams 6-1, 195<br />

Defense: 4<br />

DT Jerome Perez 6-0, 270<br />

LB Nikita Struggs 6-0, 264<br />

LB Wes Ables 5-9, 193<br />

LCB Lavar Wy<strong>at</strong>t 6-0, 172<br />

Special Teams Players Returning:<br />

K/P Nick Green Sr., 6-1, 197<br />

LS Dominique Lambert So., 6-0, 310<br />

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2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

MEDIA INFORMATION<br />

<strong>The</strong> UAM football media guide was published by the Office <strong>of</strong> Media Services for use by the news media.<br />

Press Credentials: Requests for credentials for working press, radio, television, and photographers should be<br />

made to the Sports Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Director. Credentials may be picked up <strong>at</strong> the will-call window <strong>at</strong> the main ticket g<strong>at</strong>e<br />

under the west grandstands. No credentials will be mailed.<br />

Se<strong>at</strong>ing: Due to limited space, the se<strong>at</strong>ing priority for UAM games is as follows — working press and visiting<br />

sports inform<strong>at</strong>ion staffs will be se<strong>at</strong>ed in the upper level <strong>of</strong> the west pressbox; home and visiting radio crews will be<br />

se<strong>at</strong>ed in the lower level <strong>of</strong> the west pressbox; video cameras will be se<strong>at</strong>ed in the upper level <strong>of</strong> the west pressbox.<br />

Visiting coaches will be se<strong>at</strong>ed in the upper level <strong>of</strong> the east pressbox.<br />

Radio: Radio st<strong>at</strong>ions planning to origin<strong>at</strong>e a broadcast from Convoy-Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium should contact<br />

the Sports Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Director <strong>at</strong> least one week prior to the game for permission to broadcast. Courtesy lines are<br />

available for the <strong>of</strong>ficial UAM st<strong>at</strong>ion and the <strong>of</strong>ficial design<strong>at</strong>ed outlet <strong>of</strong> the visiting team. UAM has space for one<br />

additional broadcast crew in the lower level <strong>of</strong> the east pressbox. Contact Southwestern Bell to have a line installed<br />

in this booth.<br />

Services: <strong>The</strong> UAM Office <strong>of</strong> Media Services provides meals to members <strong>of</strong> the working press, radio crews and<br />

SID staffs in the upper level <strong>of</strong> the west pressbox prior to each game. St<strong>at</strong>istics <strong>at</strong> UAM home games are kept on<br />

computer using <strong>The</strong> Autom<strong>at</strong>ed Scorebook s<strong>of</strong>tware. Members <strong>of</strong> the media will receive complete st<strong>at</strong>istical packets<br />

after each game.<br />

Interviews: Please contact the Sports Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Office to set up interviews with Head Coach Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews<br />

or UAM players.<br />

<strong>The</strong> GSC Game <strong>of</strong> the Week on<br />

Charter Sports Southeast.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Gulf South Conference and its television broadcast<br />

partner, Charter Sports Southeast are entering<br />

their third year broadcasting GSC football. UAM<br />

made its home television debut October 13, 2005,<br />

in a Thursday night telecast from Convoy Leslie Cotton<br />

Boll Stadium.<br />

Media Directory<br />

Newspapers<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Democr<strong>at</strong>-Gazette (Pete Perkins) / (501) 378-3411<br />

115 East Capitol, Little Rock, AR 72203<br />

Pine Bluff Commercial / (870) 543-1446<br />

P.O. Box 6469, Pine Bluff, AR 71601<br />

Advance <strong>Monticello</strong>nian (Danny Scott) / (870) 367-5325<br />

314 North Main, <strong>Monticello</strong>, AR 71655<br />

Television<br />

KATV-TV (Steve Sullivan, Dale Nicholson) / (501) 372-6804<br />

P.O. Box 77, Little Rock, AR 72203<br />

KARK-TV (Aaron Nolan) / (501) 376-1803<br />

3rd and Louisiana, Little Rock, AR 72201<br />

KTHV-TV (Wess Moore, Mark Edwards) / (501) 376-0364<br />

P.O. Box 269, Little Rock, AR 72203<br />

KTVE-TV (Phil Orban)<br />

(318) 323-1972<br />

2909 Kilp<strong>at</strong>rick Blvd., Monroe, LA 71209<br />

Radio<br />

KHBM Radio (Jimmy Sledge / Play-by-Play)<br />

(870) 367-6854<br />

279 Midway Route, <strong>Monticello</strong>, AR 71656<br />

Wire Services<br />

Associ<strong>at</strong>ed Press<br />

(800) 715-7291<br />

P.O. Box 789, Little Rock, AR 72201<br />

Gulf South Conference<br />

Mike Anderson, Assistant Commissioner / (205) 991-9880<br />

2101 Providence Park<br />

Suite 200, Birmingham, AL 35242


Address<br />

If you’re mailing something to the UAM Sports<br />

Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Office, send it to Brian Ramsey, SID, UAM<br />

Box 3589, <strong>Monticello</strong>, AR 71656. If you’re sending it<br />

by FedEx or some other overnight courier, address it to<br />

Brian <strong>at</strong> 119 Service Street, Jeter Hall Honors Center,<br />

<strong>Monticello</strong>, AR 71656.<br />

AIC<br />

For much <strong>of</strong> its history, UAM was a member <strong>of</strong> the<br />

now-defunct <strong>Arkansas</strong> Intercollegi<strong>at</strong>e Conference and<br />

NAIA Division I. UAM won or shared 10 AIC football<br />

championships, winning titles in 1953, ’55, ’56, ’57,<br />

’58, ’63, ’65, ’66, ’67, ’79, and ’93. UAM joined the<br />

Gulf South Conference and switched from the NAIA to<br />

NCAA Division II following the 1994 season.<br />

Alexander<br />

Terry Alexander was the most prolific runner in<br />

UAM history for 24 years. During his four-year career<br />

(1975-78), Alexander rushed for 3,137 yards, a mark<br />

th<strong>at</strong> stood until Corwin Elliott surpassed his total<br />

in 2002. Alexander’s single-season mark <strong>of</strong> 1,335<br />

yards, which he set in 1977, stood for 23 years until<br />

Elliott broke th<strong>at</strong> record in 2001. Alexander works for<br />

Weyerhaeuser Corpor<strong>at</strong>ion near Se<strong>at</strong>tle, Wash., and is<br />

working on a reclam<strong>at</strong>ion project <strong>at</strong> Mt. St. Helens. He<br />

is a member <strong>of</strong> the UAM Sports Hall <strong>of</strong> Fame.<br />

Allred<br />

Cory Allred was the most exciting — and arguably,<br />

the best — player to ever wear a UAM uniform. In just<br />

two seasons (2003-04), the 5-9, 175-pounder from<br />

California set 26 individual school records (13 passing<br />

and 13 total <strong>of</strong>fense). He finished his<br />

Boll Weevil career with a schoolrecord<br />

7,988 yards total<br />

<strong>of</strong>fense, including<br />

7,070 passing and<br />

918 rushing.<br />

Against<br />

Henderson<br />

St<strong>at</strong>e on<br />

November 8,<br />

Cory Allred<br />

2003, Allred<br />

had the gre<strong>at</strong>est single day<br />

in school history with 486<br />

yards (426 passing and<br />

60 rushing) while<br />

accounting for 8<br />

touchdowns (6 passing and 2 rushing). Allred<br />

holds the single-season Gulf South Conference<br />

total <strong>of</strong>fense mark <strong>of</strong> 4,267 yards, a record he<br />

set in 2003.<br />

BOLL WEEVILS FROM A TO Z<br />

Tommy BArnes is UAM’s<br />

All-tiMe winningest coAch,<br />

posting A 69-53-1 record<br />

froM 1985-96.<br />

Barnes<br />

<strong>The</strong> UAM coach with the longest tenure and most<br />

victories is Tommy Barnes. Barnes played for the Weevils<br />

from 1969 to 1971, became an assistant coach in<br />

1980 and was named UAM’s 20th head coach in 1985.<br />

Barnes coached the Weevils for 12 seasons, compiling<br />

a record <strong>of</strong> 69-53-1 before retiring in November 1996.<br />

On Sept. 28, 2002, he was inducted into the UAM<br />

Sports Hall <strong>of</strong> Fame. Barnes still lives in <strong>Monticello</strong>,<br />

where he sells logging equipment when he’s not fishing,<br />

hunting, or <strong>at</strong>tending UAM football games.<br />

Benton<br />

Before he became coach <strong>of</strong> the Boll Weevils in<br />

1951, the l<strong>at</strong>e Jim Benton was an <strong>Arkansas</strong> and NFL<br />

legend. A n<strong>at</strong>ive <strong>of</strong> Pine Bluff, Benton earned All-<br />

Southwest Conference and All-America honors while<br />

leading the <strong>Arkansas</strong> Razorbacks to the 1936 SWC<br />

title. A first round draft pick <strong>of</strong> the Cleveland Rams in<br />

1938, Benton went on to a storied career in the NFL.<br />

He helped lead the Chicago Bears to the 1943 NFL<br />

title and won a second championship with the Rams<br />

in 1945. In 91 NFL games, Benton caught 288 passes<br />

for 4,801 yards and 45 touchdowns and led the NFL in<br />

1945 with 1,067 yards. He was the second player in<br />

NFL history (Don Hutson was the first) to reach 1,000<br />

yards receiving in a season. On November 22, 1945,<br />

Benton established an NFL record th<strong>at</strong> stood for 40<br />

years when he caught 10 passes for a league-record<br />

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303 yards against the Detroit Lions. Benton was named<br />

to the NFL’s All-Decade Team <strong>of</strong> the 1940’s after his<br />

retirement in 1947. Benton became an assistant coach<br />

<strong>at</strong> wh<strong>at</strong> was then <strong>Arkansas</strong> A&M (now UAM) in 1950<br />

and assumed the head coaching duties in 1951. Ahead<br />

<strong>of</strong> his time, Benton stood the run-oriented <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Intercollegi<strong>at</strong>e Conference on its ear with a controlled<br />

passing <strong>at</strong>tack th<strong>at</strong> was the forerunner <strong>of</strong> the West<br />

Coast <strong>of</strong>fense. Benton’s first Boll Weevil team went<br />

8-2 in 1951, the best record in school history to th<strong>at</strong><br />

point, while establishing school records for passing<br />

and total <strong>of</strong>fense. His 1953 squad won UAM’s first<br />

AIC football championship with a 7-1 record. It was<br />

UAM’s first conference title in any sport. Benton retired<br />

from coaching following the 1953 season and built a<br />

successful oil business in Pine Bluff before his de<strong>at</strong>h in<br />

2001. He was inducted into the UAM Sports Hall <strong>of</strong><br />

Fame in 2004.<br />

B-O-L-L<br />

<strong>The</strong> name <strong>of</strong> UAM’s football stadium is Convoy<br />

Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium. Th<strong>at</strong>’s B-O-L-L, not Bowl<br />

like th<strong>at</strong> other stadium in Dallas.<br />

Boll Weevils<br />

One <strong>of</strong> the most frequently asked questions about<br />

UAM <strong>at</strong>hletics concerns our mascot. <strong>The</strong> Boll Weevil<br />

is one <strong>of</strong> the most unusual mascots in college <strong>at</strong>hletics<br />

and the subject <strong>of</strong> much confusion (mostly among<br />

Yankees). <strong>The</strong> Boll Weevil is a small gray insect th<strong>at</strong> can<br />

wipe out a cotton crop in the blink <strong>of</strong> an eye. When<br />

UAM was founded in 1909, cotton was still king in <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

and the Boll Weevil was the most dreaded pest<br />

in the South. UAM’s early students, most <strong>of</strong> them the<br />

sons and daughters <strong>of</strong> delta cotton planters, selected<br />

the Boll Weevil as their mascot in admir<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> its<br />

toughness and the fear it caused among farmers. It’s<br />

been said th<strong>at</strong> the Boll Weevil is the only thing tough<br />

enough to ever truly lick the South.<br />

Campaign for Athletics<br />

UAM is currently engaged in an ambitious fundraising<br />

campaign to build a new multi-purpose <strong>at</strong>hletic<br />

facility and renov<strong>at</strong>e existing facilities, including the<br />

addition <strong>of</strong> chair-back se<strong>at</strong>ing and a renov<strong>at</strong>ed press<br />

box <strong>at</strong> Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium. A new<br />

$3 million building is under constructed north <strong>of</strong> the<br />

stadium th<strong>at</strong> will include a 40-yard indoor practice area<br />

for use by all <strong>at</strong>hletic teams as well as the marching<br />

band. <strong>The</strong> building will also house coaches <strong>of</strong>fices and<br />

meeting rooms.<br />

Cedro<br />

<strong>The</strong> nickname <strong>of</strong> former UAM quarterback David<br />

Anderson, who set the standard for Boll Weevil quarterbacks<br />

during his career from 1948-51. Anderson still<br />

holds the school records for completion percentage for<br />

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2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

BOLL WEEVILS FROM A TO Z<br />

a career (.738) and season (.784). Anderson took his<br />

nickname from a m<strong>at</strong>inee movie character known as<br />

“Cedro the Mexican Bandit.” Anderson was inducted<br />

into the charter class <strong>of</strong> the UAM Sports Hall <strong>of</strong> Fame in<br />

2000.<br />

Coach‘s Luncheon<br />

Head coach Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews will host a luncheon<br />

each Tuesday <strong>at</strong> 12 noon <strong>at</strong> the <strong>Monticello</strong> Country<br />

Club. Each week, M<strong>at</strong>hews will review game tape with<br />

the highlights <strong>of</strong> the previous week’s game and discuss<br />

the Boll Weevils’ upcoming opponent. <strong>The</strong> luncheon is<br />

open to any and all Boll Weevil fans, but get there early<br />

– the se<strong>at</strong>ing is limited.<br />

Colors<br />

UAM’s <strong>of</strong>ficial colors are Kelly Green (PMS 340)<br />

and White. <strong>The</strong>re have been some vari<strong>at</strong>ions in recent<br />

years, but after a couple <strong>of</strong> years in Forest Green, the<br />

Boll Weevils returned to their <strong>of</strong>ficial colors in 2005.<br />

Convoy<br />

<strong>The</strong> nickname for the<br />

l<strong>at</strong>e Willis Leslie, possibly<br />

the most beloved<br />

figure in UAM history.<br />

Leslie played fullback<br />

for the Boll Weevils in<br />

the l<strong>at</strong>e 1940s, became<br />

an assistant following<br />

gradu<strong>at</strong>ion and replaced<br />

Jim Benton as head<br />

coach in 1954. Leslie<br />

led the Boll Weevils to<br />

a 34-11-1 record in five<br />

seasons and won four<br />

straight AIC championships<br />

Convoy leslie<br />

from 1955 through<br />

1958. A World War II<br />

veteran, he got his nickname<br />

while particip<strong>at</strong>ing<br />

in a Merchant Marine<br />

convoy during the war. UAM’s football stadium was<br />

renamed Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium in his<br />

honor in 1999.<br />

Corpor<strong>at</strong>e Sponsors<br />

UAM is pleased to welcome nine businesses to its<br />

Athletic Corpor<strong>at</strong>e Sponsor Program for 2007-08. <strong>The</strong><br />

Corpor<strong>at</strong>e Sponsors are Advance Printing Company,<br />

Commercial Bank, Union Bank, Parkway Bank, Head<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Class Daycare, Razorback Printing, Taco Bell<br />

and Ryburn Automotive Group. For inform<strong>at</strong>ion about<br />

joining UAM’s Corpor<strong>at</strong>e Sponsor Program, contact Jim<br />

Brewer, Director <strong>of</strong> Media Services, <strong>at</strong> (870) 460-1074.


Ecil<br />

Ecil Burchfield didn’t set any records during his<br />

playing days <strong>at</strong> wh<strong>at</strong> was then <strong>Arkansas</strong> A&M, but he<br />

has the distinction <strong>of</strong> being the starting quarterback on<br />

the Boll Weevils’ first AIC championship team in 1953.<br />

Burchfield led the ’53 Weevils to a 7-1 record.<br />

Hall <strong>of</strong> Fame<br />

<strong>The</strong> UAM Sports Hall <strong>of</strong> Fame, established in 2000,<br />

will induct five new members October 16. Last year’s<br />

inductees are Anthony Brown, an All-American center<br />

for the 1990 football team, Kelton Busby, an All-American<br />

forward for the basketball Weevils in the 1960s,<br />

long-time track coach Harry Denson, All-America<br />

linebacker Melvin Beavers, and women’s basketball<br />

standout Anita McChristian Harrod, who helped establish<br />

the Cotton Blossoms as a n<strong>at</strong>ional power. Tickets to<br />

the Hall <strong>of</strong> Fame induction banquet may be purchased<br />

by calling Bill Wisener <strong>at</strong> Simmons Bank, (870) 367-<br />

5334 or Jim Brewer, (870) 460-1074.<br />

Harlon Hill Trophy<br />

Three UAM players have been in the running for<br />

the Harlon Hill Trophy, the NCAA Division II equivalent<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Heisman. Wide receiver Anthony Giovingo was a<br />

n<strong>at</strong>ional finalist for the award in 1998 while linebacker<br />

Danielle Rollins was a regional semifinalist in 2000. In<br />

2004, quarterback Cory Allred was one <strong>of</strong> seven finalists<br />

for the award, presented to the outstanding player<br />

<strong>at</strong> the Division II level. <strong>The</strong> award is presented each<br />

December in Florence, Ala., in conjunction with the<br />

NCAA Division II n<strong>at</strong>ional championship game. Harlon<br />

Hill was a four-year stand-out <strong>at</strong> end for Florence St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

(now the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> North Alabama) from 1950-53<br />

and played nine seasons in the NFL from 1954-62.<br />

Helmets<br />

Through the years, UAM has worn a variety <strong>of</strong> uniforms,<br />

but the helmets were limited to white or green<br />

. . . until 2005. Th<strong>at</strong> was when first-year coach Gwaine<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hews introduced black helmets with a green A-M<br />

logo on each side. <strong>The</strong> Weevils wore green helmets in<br />

the 1950s, switched to white and back to green in the<br />

60s before settling on white helmets for much <strong>of</strong> the<br />

70s and all <strong>of</strong> the 80s. Tommy Barnes brought back the<br />

green helmets in 1995 and they stayed some shade <strong>of</strong><br />

green until 2005.<br />

Internet<br />

You can get the l<strong>at</strong>est news about UAM <strong>at</strong>hletics<br />

by going to our worldwide website <strong>at</strong> www.uamsports.<br />

com. <strong>The</strong> site is upd<strong>at</strong>ed regularly with the l<strong>at</strong>est st<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

and results.<br />

BOLL WEEVILS FROM A TO Z<br />

donAld dykes As A new York Jet.<br />

J-E-T-S . . . Jets, Jets, Jets!<br />

UAM assistant head coach Donald Dykes played<br />

four seasons in the NFL, three with the New York Jets<br />

and one with the San Diego Chargers. While with the<br />

Jets, Dykes played cornerback on one <strong>of</strong> the NFL’s<br />

gre<strong>at</strong>est defensive teams, the legendary “New York<br />

Sack Exchange” which fe<strong>at</strong>ured the front four <strong>of</strong> Joe<br />

Klecko, Marty Lyons, Mark Gastineau and Abdul<br />

Salaam. Dykes also played three seasons for the USFL’s<br />

Jacksonville Bulls.<br />

Dykes was selected in the fourth round <strong>of</strong> the<br />

1979 NFL draft by the Jets after a standout collegi<strong>at</strong>e<br />

career <strong>at</strong> Southeastern Louisiana. Dykes’ son recently<br />

completed his playing career <strong>at</strong> Notre Dame.<br />

Joe Don<br />

In the early 1980’s, UAM fans knew their quarterback<br />

not by his last name, but by his first two. Joe Don<br />

Samples <strong>of</strong> Huntsville achieved th<strong>at</strong> rare <strong>at</strong>hletic notoriety<br />

<strong>of</strong> being known by fans and the media as just plain<br />

“Joe Don.” But there was nothing plain about his play.<br />

Samples set UAM records (since broken) for passing<br />

yards in a game, season and career during his playing<br />

days from 1982-85.<br />

Lightnin’ Struck <strong>The</strong> Outhouse<br />

One <strong>of</strong> the most famous lines ever uttered about<br />

a UAM football game came from the l<strong>at</strong>e Henderson<br />

St<strong>at</strong>e coach Ralph ‘Sporty’ Carpenter. <strong>The</strong> d<strong>at</strong>e was<br />

November 5, 1977. Carpenter’s Henderson Reddies<br />

were undefe<strong>at</strong>ed and ranked No. 1 in the NAIA<br />

Division I poll when they came to <strong>Monticello</strong>. UAM<br />

was just 2-6-1 and a heavy underdog, but someone<br />

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forgot to tell the Weevils. Led by All-America tailback<br />

Terry Alexander, UAM stunned the Reddies 23-10.<br />

Alexander rushed for 253 yards and 3 touchdowns in<br />

the game, and afterward, a disappointed Carpenter<br />

explained the loss to the press by saying “Lightnin’<br />

struck the outhouse, and we were in it.” At least th<strong>at</strong>’s<br />

the sanitized version as reported by the media covering<br />

the game.<br />

Longest Play<br />

<strong>The</strong> longest play from scrimmage in UAM history<br />

was a 98-yard run for a touchdown by tailback Jerry<br />

Bingham vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> in 1978. <strong>The</strong> second<br />

longest play happened in 2000 against Henderson, a<br />

96-yard TD pass from Kevin McCarn to Corey Rider.<br />

NFL<br />

UAM has no players on an active NFL roster.<br />

<strong>The</strong> last Boll Weevil to play on Sunday was Derick<br />

Armstrong. Armstrong, who played one season for<br />

UAM in 2000, played four seasons with the Houston<br />

Texans. In his one season as a Boll Weevil, Armstrong<br />

caught 65 passes for a then-record 1,200 yards and<br />

10 touchdowns. In his last season with the Texans in<br />

2005, Armstrong caught 29 passes for 415 yards and<br />

one touchdown. Armstrong was a Canadian <strong>Football</strong><br />

League All-Star in 2002, c<strong>at</strong>ching 70 passes for 1,104<br />

yards and five TDs for the Sask<strong>at</strong>chewan Roughriders.<br />

0<br />

kevin mCCArn tops ArkAnsAs pAssing chArts.<br />

Passing King<br />

Former UAM quarterback Kevin McCarn became<br />

the leading passer in <strong>Arkansas</strong> collegi<strong>at</strong>e football history<br />

in 2000. McCarn completed his Boll Weevil career<br />

by passing for 7,864 yards, surpassing the previous<br />

mark <strong>of</strong> 7,422 yards set by former <strong>Arkansas</strong> Razorback<br />

signal caller Clint Stoerner. <strong>The</strong> top four passers in<br />

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BOLL WEEVILS FROM A TO Z<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> college football history are:<br />

1. Kevin McCarn (UAM 1997-00) 7,864<br />

2. Cleo Lemon (<strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 1997-00) 7,706<br />

3. Clint Stoerner (<strong>Arkansas</strong> 1996-99) 7,422<br />

4. Randy Huffstickler (UCA 1978-81) 7,360<br />

Postseason Play<br />

UAM has appeared in postseason play six times.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Weevils played in the Oil Bowl in Houston, Tex.,<br />

following the 1943 season, a bowl th<strong>at</strong> l<strong>at</strong>er became<br />

the Bluebonnet Bowl. UAM played in the now-defunct<br />

NAIA Space Bowl in Huntsville, Ala., following the<br />

1966 and 1967 seasons and made two appearances in<br />

the NAIA Division I Play<strong>of</strong>fs, reaching the quarterfinals<br />

in 1988 and the semifinals in 1993. UAM has twice<br />

played exhibitions against all-star teams from Mexico.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Weevils lost to the Mexico City Jaguars 37-35<br />

following the 1980 season and defe<strong>at</strong>ed the Mexico<br />

<strong>College</strong> All-Stars 21-14 <strong>at</strong> the Aztec Bowl in Mexico<br />

City on December 19, 1992.<br />

Pride <strong>of</strong> Southeast <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

UAM’s marching band, “<strong>The</strong> Pride <strong>of</strong> Southeast<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>,” has grown to more than 125 members<br />

in recent years. Under the direction <strong>of</strong> Gary Meggs,<br />

the band performs <strong>at</strong> halftime <strong>of</strong> all home games and<br />

leads the football team from Bankston Hall to Steelman<br />

Fieldhouse on the Walk <strong>of</strong> Champions two hours prior<br />

to kick<strong>of</strong>f.<br />

Radio<br />

UAM football and basketball games in 2007-08 will<br />

be broadcast by KHBM (FM 93.7) <strong>of</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong>. Jimmy<br />

Sledge will call the play-by-play.<br />

“Red”<br />

Mention “Red” to long-time Boll Weevil fans and<br />

they won’t think <strong>of</strong> the color, but the coach. Jimmy<br />

“Red” Parker has perhaps the most distinguished<br />

coaching pedigree <strong>of</strong> any ex-Boll Weevil. Parker was a<br />

multi-sport star<br />

<strong>at</strong> UAM in the<br />

l<strong>at</strong>e 1940’s who<br />

built a high<br />

school dynasty<br />

as head coach<br />

<strong>at</strong> Fordyce in<br />

the 1950’s. He<br />

served as UAM’s<br />

head coach from<br />

1961-65, winning<br />

a pair <strong>of</strong> AIC<br />

championships<br />

before becoming<br />

head coach <strong>at</strong><br />

<strong>The</strong> Citadel. He<br />

l<strong>at</strong>er served as


head coach <strong>at</strong> Clemson, laying the found<strong>at</strong>ion for<br />

Danny Ford’s n<strong>at</strong>ional championship run in 1981 and<br />

served as <strong>of</strong>fensive coordin<strong>at</strong>or <strong>at</strong> Ole Miss. He served<br />

stints as head coach <strong>at</strong> Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e,<br />

and Ouachita. Parker’s life in coaching is now the subject<br />

<strong>of</strong> a book – Red: Beyond <strong>Football</strong>.<br />

Retired Numbers<br />

UAM has retired just four numbers since beginning<br />

football in 1911. <strong>The</strong> retired numbers are the Number<br />

11 worn by record setting quarterback David ‘Cedro’<br />

Anderson from 1948-51, Number 12, worn by Joe Don<br />

Samples from 1982-85, Number 27 worn by the l<strong>at</strong>e<br />

Bill McGowan, who was killed in an automobile accident<br />

in 1955, and the Number 5 <strong>of</strong> Kevin McCarn, the<br />

st<strong>at</strong>e’s all-time passing yardage leader.<br />

don HArTley, UAm’s no. 1<br />

TAilgATer.<br />

BOLL WEEVILS FROM A TO Z<br />

Tailg<strong>at</strong>ing<br />

Tailg<strong>at</strong>ing has become a<br />

popular pre-game pastime<br />

for Boll Weevil fans,<br />

thanks to Chancellor Jack<br />

Lassiter. UAM’s CEO<br />

decided it was time to<br />

cre<strong>at</strong>e a big-time game<br />

day <strong>at</strong>mosphere before<br />

Boll Weevil games and<br />

the effort has been a<br />

huge success. Tailg<strong>at</strong>ing<br />

around Weevil Pond<br />

provides one <strong>of</strong> the most<br />

picturesque settings in<br />

college football. If you’re going to tailg<strong>at</strong>e, arrive early,<br />

and don’t forget to look for Don and K<strong>at</strong>ie Hartley <strong>of</strong><br />

Hamburg. Don’s chicken and K<strong>at</strong>ie’s chocol<strong>at</strong>e cake are<br />

worth the trip.<br />

UAMSA<br />

Th<strong>at</strong> stands for UAM Sports Associ<strong>at</strong>ion, a group<br />

<strong>of</strong> alumni, former <strong>at</strong>hletes and fans who support UAM<br />

<strong>at</strong>hletics. This year’s UAMSA president is Bill Wisener,<br />

president <strong>of</strong> Simmons Bank <strong>of</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong>. If you would<br />

like to join the UAM Sports Associ<strong>at</strong>ion, give Bill a call<br />

<strong>at</strong> (870) 367-5334.<br />

V-<br />

Th<strong>at</strong> was the name <strong>of</strong> the Navy/Marine Corps Officer<br />

Training Program th<strong>at</strong> made UAM a football power<br />

in 1943. At the onset <strong>of</strong> World War II, UAM suddenly<br />

found itself with an influx <strong>of</strong> college football players<br />

from major powers like Oklahoma, SMU, <strong>Arkansas</strong>,<br />

and Ole Miss. UAM wasn’t supposed to have a football<br />

team in 1943, but with all th<strong>at</strong> talent on hand, a team<br />

was organized and in its first game, traveled to Fayetteville<br />

and whipped <strong>Arkansas</strong> 20-12. Th<strong>at</strong> was to be the<br />

only game played th<strong>at</strong> season, but the Weevils were<br />

then asked to assume the schedule <strong>of</strong> Memphis Navy,<br />

whose players had been shipped overseas. Because<br />

UAM assumed the schedule <strong>of</strong> Memphis Navy, the<br />

<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> refuses to recognize the opponent<br />

as <strong>Arkansas</strong> A&M. You can read more about the<br />

V-12 boys on page 200.<br />

Victory Bell<br />

It’s a tradition after a UAM home victory for the<br />

football team and fans to exit the southwest g<strong>at</strong>e <strong>at</strong><br />

Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium, cross the street and<br />

g<strong>at</strong>her around the Victory Bell, where the Boll Weevil<br />

captains ring the bell. <strong>The</strong> tradition was dormant for<br />

a while in the mid-1990s, but when Clarence Holley<br />

became head coach in 1999, the tradition returned.<br />

BUddy CArson, one <strong>of</strong> the<br />

originAl wAndering weevils,<br />

is still A regUlAr At UAM<br />

gAMes.<br />

Wandering<br />

Weevils<br />

From 1939 through<br />

1941, UAM (then known<br />

as <strong>Arkansas</strong> A&M)<br />

was home to the most<br />

unusual college football<br />

team ever assembled.<br />

Coached by Stewart<br />

Ferguson, a pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong><br />

medieval history whose<br />

contract stipul<strong>at</strong>ed<br />

th<strong>at</strong> he did not have to<br />

win a single game, the<br />

A&M team traveled<br />

the country from coast<br />

to coast, earning the<br />

nickname “Wandering Weevils.” During a four-year<br />

period, Ferguson’s teams played just six home games<br />

and became a n<strong>at</strong>ional box-<strong>of</strong>fice sens<strong>at</strong>ion for their zany<br />

antics on (and <strong>of</strong>f) the field. <strong>The</strong> Weevils were known to<br />

drive to an opponent’s goal line, then punt backwards . .<br />

. or make up a play in the huddle th<strong>at</strong> involved 19 l<strong>at</strong>erals<br />

and lost 80 yards. Players shuttled from the sidelines<br />

to the huddle on bicycles. <strong>The</strong> “Wandering Weevils”<br />

played everywhere from New Jersey to California, earning<br />

a reput<strong>at</strong>ion as the Marx Brothers <strong>of</strong> college football.<br />

You can read more about the Wandering Weevils on<br />

page 198.<br />

Walk <strong>of</strong> Champions<br />

Two hours before kick<strong>of</strong>f <strong>of</strong> each home football<br />

game, the Boll Weevils g<strong>at</strong>her in front <strong>of</strong> Bankston Hall<br />

for the Walk <strong>of</strong> Champions. Led by the cheerleaders<br />

and Pride <strong>of</strong> Southeast <strong>Arkansas</strong> Marching Band, the<br />

players walk through a phalanx <strong>of</strong> tailg<strong>at</strong>ing fans to<br />

their dressing room in Steelman Fieldhouse. <strong>The</strong> Walk<br />

<strong>of</strong> Champions began in 2004 and is the cre<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong><br />

UAM Chancellor Jack Lassiter.<br />

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<strong>The</strong> Campaign for Athletics<br />

<strong>The</strong> Campaign for Athletics is a capital campaign to finance the construction<br />

<strong>of</strong> new facilities and renov<strong>at</strong>e existing ones for the programs in intercollegi<strong>at</strong>e<br />

<strong>at</strong>hletics <strong>at</strong> the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong>.<br />

UAM has a long and proud history in <strong>at</strong>hletics, but we need your help. As a<br />

member <strong>of</strong> the Gulf South Conference, the toughest, most competitive <strong>at</strong>hletic<br />

league in NCAA Division II, UAM’s coaches and student-<strong>at</strong>hletes are <strong>at</strong> a competitive<br />

disadvantage.<br />

UAM has fallen behind in the quality <strong>of</strong> its <strong>at</strong>hletic facilities and has made a<br />

commitment to Boll Weevils and Cotton Blossoms, past, present and future, to<br />

even the playing field in <strong>at</strong>hletic facilities.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Campaign for Athletics includes three main components – construction <strong>of</strong><br />

an indoor practice facility, renov<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> the pressbox and west grandstands <strong>of</strong><br />

Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium, and renov<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> Steelman Fieldhouse.<br />

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ATHLETIC FACILITIES<br />

CHAirBACk seATing And A renovATed, expAnded press Box will<br />

greeT UAm fAns for THe 2008 seAson.


HUgH Heflin (rigHT), chAirMAn <strong>of</strong> the cAM-<br />

pAign for Athletics, And UAM chAncellor<br />

JAck lAssiter sign the center beAM for the<br />

new indoor prActice fAcilitY.<br />

ATHLETIC FACILITIES<br />

THe indoor prACTiCe fACiliTy will inClUde<br />

A 40-yArd TUrf room, meeTing rooms And<br />

CoACHes <strong>of</strong>fiCes.<br />

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ConsTrUCTion is UnderwAy on THe new indoor prACTiCe fACiliTy. THe Boll<br />

weevils will Be in THe new fACiliTy in 2009.


BOLL WEEVILS FROM A TO Z<br />

2008<br />

PREVIEW<br />

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Scott Buisson, the 2007<br />

GSC Freshman <strong>of</strong> the Year<br />

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IT’S TIME


2008 PREVIEW<br />

TO WIN<br />

Legendary Texas coach Darrell Royal had a way with words. Royal<br />

once described his Longhorns as having “plenty <strong>of</strong> Whoa, but not much<br />

Go!” Transl<strong>at</strong>ion . . . gre<strong>at</strong> defense but not much <strong>of</strong>fense.<br />

As Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews prepares for his<br />

fourth season as head football coach <strong>at</strong> the<br />

<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong>, he faces a<br />

similar problem from a different perspective.<br />

UAM had plenty <strong>of</strong> “Go” in 2007. <strong>The</strong><br />

Boll Weevils went from last to third in the Gulf<br />

South Conference in total <strong>of</strong>fense, last to first<br />

in rushing <strong>of</strong>fense, and 10th to sixth in pass<br />

<strong>of</strong>fense, thanks in large measure to the play <strong>of</strong><br />

quarterback Scott Buisson, the GSC Freshman <strong>of</strong><br />

the Year.<br />

Defense was another story. <strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils<br />

gave up 40.5 points a game (next-to-last<br />

in the league), allowed 438.5 yards a game in<br />

total <strong>of</strong>fense, and were last in turnover margin.<br />

For M<strong>at</strong>hews, who played defense in<br />

college and cut his coaching teeth on defense,<br />

those numbers have to change.<br />

“We’ve got to get better on defense, no<br />

question about it,” says M<strong>at</strong>hews. “We’ve been<br />

way too inconsistent. I know it’s hard to tell<br />

from looking <strong>at</strong> the numbers, but I really feel<br />

like we’re getting better. We’ve got the <strong>at</strong>hletes<br />

in place now to be a solid defensive team.”<br />

In spite <strong>of</strong> the defensive problems in ’07,<br />

the Weevils improved from 1-10 to 4-7 overall,<br />

3-5 in the GSC. It was UAM’s best finish under<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hews and a promise <strong>of</strong> better things to<br />

come.<br />

“Are we where we want to be right now?”<br />

says M<strong>at</strong>hews. “No, But we’re getting there.<br />

With the people we have coming back on <strong>of</strong>fense<br />

and the improvement I think we’ve made<br />

on defense, we have a chance to be really<br />

competitive.”<br />

It all starts with defense.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils must replace four starters<br />

from last year’s unit. Gone are tackle Jerome<br />

Perez, linebackers Wes Ables and Nikita<br />

Struggs, and cornerback Lavar Wy<strong>at</strong>t.<br />

<strong>The</strong> line in UAM’s 3-4 defense will be<br />

anchored by nosetackle Wendell Clark (5-11,<br />

310), a junior transfer from Pasadena, Calif., and<br />

Glendale Community <strong>College</strong>. He’ll be flanked<br />

by JUCO transfer Stephen Harris (6-4, 235) <strong>at</strong><br />

tackle and returning starter Danzel Issac (6-3,<br />

220) <strong>at</strong> end. A pair <strong>of</strong> talented freshmen, Jesse<br />

James <strong>of</strong> Eudora and Nick Hoard <strong>of</strong> Marrero,<br />

La., will get a look as the back-ups <strong>at</strong> nose and<br />

tackle while Ittawamba JC transfer Justin Smith<br />

will back Issac.<br />

“Our D-line has got to get better,” says<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hews. “Th<strong>at</strong>’s my biggest area <strong>of</strong> concern.<br />

We’ve got to improve there and I think we will.<br />

For the first time since I’ve been here, we have<br />

some quality depth so we don’t have to keep<br />

playing the same people.”<br />

<strong>The</strong> linebacking corps will be fast and<br />

experienced, led by returning starters Vincent<br />

Jackson (6-2, 215) and Larry White (5-11, 225).<br />

White, who will start <strong>at</strong> strongside linebacker,<br />

was UAM’s leading tackler a year ago with<br />

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102 stops, including 10 tackles behind the line<br />

<strong>of</strong> scrimmage. Jackson will start <strong>at</strong> one <strong>of</strong> the<br />

outside linebacker slots.<br />

Jeremy Brown (6-0, 220) finished spring<br />

drills as the starter <strong>at</strong> middle linebacker.<br />

Brown started as a freshman and<br />

sophomore in 2005 and ’06 but missed<br />

last season with a knee injury. Solomon<br />

Edwards (5-9, 185), a three-year starter<br />

in the secondary, will move from free<br />

safety to the other outside linebacker<br />

position, a move brought about by a<br />

high-pr<strong>of</strong>ile transfer.<br />

Augustus<br />

Ashley<br />

(5-11, 193), a<br />

senior transfer<br />

from Central<br />

Florida, will take<br />

Edwards’ spot<br />

<strong>at</strong> free safety.<br />

Ashley played<br />

in all 14 games<br />

for the Knights<br />

last season, primarily on special<br />

teams and was a highly-recruited<br />

prospect out <strong>of</strong> Jacksonville, Fla.<br />

Joining Ashley in the<br />

secondary are returning starter<br />

Quenton Arnett (6-1, 185)<br />

and transfer Lowen Baptiste <strong>at</strong><br />

cornerback. Two-year starter<br />

Scooter White (6-1, 200) returns<br />

<strong>at</strong> strong safety. “We’ve<br />

got speed and depth in the<br />

secondary,” says M<strong>at</strong>hews.<br />

“I wouldn’t have moved an<br />

experienced player like Solomon Edwards if I<br />

didn’t feel good about our talent.”<br />

Offensively, the Weevils must find a<br />

replacement for meal-ticket tailback John L. Williams,<br />

who finished his career with 2,463 yards<br />

rushing.<br />

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But M<strong>at</strong>hews’ real concern may be making<br />

sure sophomore quarterback Scott Buisson<br />

stays healthy. Buisson passed and ran for 2,926<br />

yards last year, the third-best single-season total<br />

in school<br />

history. A<br />

quick, elusive<br />

runner with a<br />

strong arm,<br />

the slightly<br />

Danzel issac<br />

built Buisson<br />

was second<br />

in the GSC in<br />

total <strong>of</strong>fense,<br />

passing for<br />

2,359 yards, while adding 567<br />

Johnny Polite<br />

yards rushing. “Scott was everything<br />

we thought he’d be,” says<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hews, who recruited Buisson<br />

from the New Orleans suburb <strong>of</strong><br />

Metairie. “He’s just a phenomenal<br />

talent who gives us a chance<br />

in every game we play.”<br />

Buisson will<br />

have the luxury <strong>of</strong> a<br />

deep, experienced<br />

and talented receiving<br />

corps, possibly<br />

the strongest area<br />

<strong>of</strong> the team. Tim<br />

Harris (6-2, 210)<br />

caught 47 passes<br />

for 642 yards and<br />

four touchdowns<br />

Jon<strong>at</strong>han MeaDows<br />

last year. If he can<br />

stay healthy, which<br />

has been his Achilles<br />

heel, he could be one <strong>of</strong> the best in the GSC.<br />

Clarence Denmark (5-11, 185) and Jywin<br />

Ceaser (5-10, 180) will man the other two<br />

wide receiver positions. Denmark (37 c<strong>at</strong>ches,<br />

599 yards, three touchdowns) and Ceaser (60<br />

c<strong>at</strong>ches, 610 yards, six touchdowns) give UAM


wh<strong>at</strong> could be the best group <strong>of</strong> receivers in the<br />

GSC. And there’s not much drop-<strong>of</strong>f in backups<br />

Lindsey Spinks, Jaleel Harris, and Spenser<br />

Garrison. Both Spinks and Harris have starting<br />

experience.<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hews plans a “tailback-by-committee”<br />

to replace the departed Williams. Johnny Polite,<br />

a 5-5, 190-pound fireplug from McGehee,<br />

should draw the starting assignment. Polite<br />

rushed for 466 yards and four touchdowns in a<br />

back-up role last year. San M<strong>at</strong>eo (Calif.) JUCO<br />

transfer Quincy Lucas (5-11, 197) will form the<br />

other half <strong>of</strong> the tailback committee.<br />

When the Weevils use a fullback, JUCO<br />

transfer Ronnie Haren (5-10, 225) and former<br />

starting linebacker Corrie Ross (5-9, 225) will<br />

get the call.<br />

JUCO transfers Charles Spann (6-2, 225)<br />

and Cameron Graham finished spring one-two<br />

<strong>at</strong> tight end.<br />

Up front, the Weevils have size, depth<br />

and experience. “Most <strong>of</strong> our <strong>of</strong>fensive linemen<br />

know wh<strong>at</strong> it’s like to play in the GSC,” says<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hews. “This is a part <strong>of</strong> our team I feel real<br />

good about.”<br />

Tackle Jon<strong>at</strong>han Meadows (6-5, 330),<br />

guards Joe Wilson (6-1, 307) and LaQuinton<br />

Peterson (6-3, 345), and center Jacob Hughes<br />

(6-0, 265) all have starting experience. Meadows<br />

will open <strong>at</strong> left tackle, backed by Tyler<br />

Boyett (6-5, 290), Wilson will start <strong>at</strong> left guard,<br />

backed by Ronald Penn, Hughes will open <strong>at</strong><br />

center, backed by Connor Linde (6-0, 270), and<br />

Peterson will start <strong>at</strong> right guard, backed by<br />

Justin Skender (6-1, 315). Talented sophomore<br />

Tripp Bo<strong>at</strong>ner (6-5, 315) won the starting spot<br />

<strong>at</strong> right tackle in the spring. He’ll be backed by<br />

Ryan Botts (6-3, 260), an incoming freshman<br />

from Grapevine, Tex.<br />

Special teams, which were a sore spot last<br />

season, should be improved, says M<strong>at</strong>hews.<br />

“Nine times out <strong>of</strong> 10, if you struggle on<br />

defense, like we did last year, you’re not going<br />

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to be very good on special teams either,” he<br />

explains. “I think we made a lot <strong>of</strong> progress in<br />

th<strong>at</strong> area in the spring.”<br />

Nick Green returns <strong>at</strong> punter and high<br />

school signee Derrick Jambon is sl<strong>at</strong>ed to take<br />

over the placekicking duties.<br />

“When I first got here, we weren’t a very<br />

talented football team,” says M<strong>at</strong>hews. “Our<br />

first couple <strong>of</strong> years we had a lot <strong>of</strong> turnover<br />

and last year we were young. We’re not young<br />

anymore. We’re not as experienced as I’d like<br />

us to be, but we have a chance to be a much<br />

better football team. I still think we’re a year<br />

away from being something really special, but<br />

we’re on the right track.”<br />

tiM harris coulD Be the Gsc’s toP<br />

receiver in 2008.<br />

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Alphabetical Roster<br />

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No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl./Exp. Hometown/Previous School<br />

10 Quenton Arnett DB 6-1 185 JR/2L Marianna, Ark./Marianna HS<br />

1 Augustus Ashley FS 6-0 185 SR/TR Jacksonville, Fla./Univ. <strong>of</strong> Central Fla.<br />

85 Emanuel Baker WR 6-2 190 SR/1L Gainesville, Fla./North Dakota Science<br />

16 Lowen Baptiste DB 5-10 185 JR-TR Marg<strong>at</strong>e, Fla./Hinds JC<br />

73 Tripp Bo<strong>at</strong>ner OL 6-5 315 SO/1L Leesburg, Ga./Lee County HS<br />

74 Tyler Boyett OL 6-5 290 JR/TR Greenville, Miss./Univ. <strong>of</strong> New Mexico<br />

4 Jeremy Brown LB 6-0 190 SR/2L Tangipahoa, La./Kentwood HS<br />

3 Scott Buisson QB 5-10 175 SO/1L Metairie, La./Archbishop Rummel HS<br />

18 Casey C<strong>at</strong>hcart QB 6-0 180 JR/TR Santa Maria, Calif./ Allan Hancock CC<br />

80 Jwyin Ceasar WR 5-10 180 SO/1L Marrero, La./John Ehret, La.<br />

58 Wendell Clark NG 5-11 310 JR-TR Pasadena, Calif./Glendale CC<br />

17 Clarence Denmark WR 5-11 185 SR/1L Jacksonville, Fla./Troy <strong>University</strong><br />

21 Mike Dunn WR 5-10 190 SR/1L Orlando, Fla./East Central CC<br />

23 Solomon Edwards LB 5-9 185 SR/2L Wilmot, Ark./Hamburg HS<br />

51 Emmanuel Fields LB 6-0 215 FR-HS East Ridge, Fla./East Ridge HS<br />

86 Spenser Garrison WR 5-10 183 JR/TR Mountain View, Calif./San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC<br />

45 Curtis Garth LB 5-9 192 JR/1L Florence, Ala./Tanner HS<br />

24 Glendon Glaspie WR 5-7 165 JR/TR San Francisco, Calif./San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC<br />

82 Cameron Graham TE 5-11 265 JR-TR LeGrand, Calif./Merced CC<br />

33 Joseph Grant DB 5-9 180 SO/1L Schertz, Texas/Schertz HS<br />

42 Nick Green P/K 6-1 197 SR/3L Hammond, La./Ponch<strong>at</strong>oula HS<br />

26 Ronnie Haren RB 5-10 225 JR/TR Herald, Calif./San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC<br />

87 Jaleel Harris WR 5-11 185 SR/3L Jacksonville, Ark./North Pulaski HS<br />

90 Stephen Harris DL 6-4 235 JR/TR Cleveland, Ohio/Solano CC<br />

15 Tim Harris WR 6-2 210 SR/2L Kansas City, Mo./Independence CC<br />

93 Nick Howard NG 6-0 275 FR-HS Marrero, La./John Ehret HS<br />

54 Jacob Hughes OL 6-0 265 JR/1L <strong>Monticello</strong>, Ark./<strong>Monticello</strong> HS<br />

14 Danzel Issac LB 6-3 220 SR/1L Gainesville, Fla./Bucholz/Oregon St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

9 Vince Jackson DL 6-2 215 SO/1L Fordyce, Ark./Fordyce HS<br />

50 Jesse James DL 6-0 230 Fr-HS Eudora, Ark. / Eudora HS<br />

28 Andrell Johnson RB 5-9 200 FR-HS Metairie, La./Archbishop Rummel HS<br />

32 Sidney Jones CB 5-11 195 FR-HS Alexandria, La./Peabody Magnet HS)<br />

57 Connor Linde OL 6-0 270 SO/1L Mandeville, La./Mandeville HS<br />

19 Larry Livers LB 6-0 200 JR/1L Hammond, La./Ponch<strong>at</strong>oula HS<br />

29 Joseph Lockwood FS 6-2 180 SO/1L Stuttgart, Ark./Stuttgart HS<br />

25 Quincy Lucas RB 5-11 197 JR/TR Vallejo, Calif./San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC<br />

71 John Meadows OL 6-5 330 JR/2L Memphis, Tenn./<strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

76 Ronald Penn OT 6-4 325 JR-TR Tacoma, Wash./Santa Monica CC/Lincoln HS<br />

68 LaQuinton Peterson OL 6-3 345 JR/2L Shreveport, La./Northwood HS<br />

20 Johnny Polite RB 5-5 190 SO/1L McGehee, Ark./McGehee HS<br />

44 J.R. Robison TE 6-1 235 SO/1L Hammond, La./DeLaSalle HS<br />

40 Corrie Ross DL 6-0 230 SR/2L Shreveport, La./Huntington HS<br />

65 Justin Skender OL 6-1 315 JR/1L Hamburg, Ark./Hamburg HS<br />

48 Justin Smith DE 6-2 265 JR-TR Tupelo, Miss./Ittawamba JC<br />

88 Charles Spann TE 6-2 225 JR/TR Old Hickory, Tenn./Glendale <strong>College</strong><br />

89 Lindsey Spinks WR 5-11 180 SO/1L Meridian, Miss./Meridian HS<br />

64 Chris Thompson DL 6-1 215 FR-HS Springdale, Ark./Springdale HS<br />

2 Marcus Van Buren CB 6-0 180 JR-TR West Monroe, La./Highland CC<br />

34 Joe Welch DB 5-11 190 JR/TR White Hall, Ark./Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

6 Larry White LB 5-11 225 JR/TR <strong>College</strong> Park, Ga./UT-Ch<strong>at</strong>tanooga<br />

7 Emanuel “Scooter” White DB 6-1 200 JR/1L Lakeland, Fla./Southwest Miss. JC<br />

75 Joe Wilson OL 6-1 307 SR/3L West Memphis, Ark./West Memphis HS<br />

8 Kendrick Wilson LB 6-4 210 FR-HS Dayton, Tex./Dayton HS


Numerical Roster<br />

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No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl./Exp. Hometown/Previous School<br />

1 Augustus Ashley FS 6-0 185 SR/TR Jacksonville, Fla./Central Fla.<br />

2 Marcus Van Buren CB 6-0 180 JR-TR West Monroe, La./Highland CC<br />

3 Scott Buisson QB 5-10 175 SO/1L Metairie, La./Archbishop Rummel HS<br />

4 Jeremy Brown LB 6-0 190 SR/2L Tangipahoa, La. / Kentwood HS<br />

6 Larry White LB 5-11 225 JR/TR <strong>College</strong> Park, Ga./UT-Ch<strong>at</strong>tanooga<br />

7 Emanuel “Scooter” White DB 6-1 200 JR/1L Lakeland, Fla./Southwest Miss. JC<br />

8 Kendrick Wilson LB 6-4 210 FR-HS Dayton, Tex./Dayton HS<br />

9 Vince Jackson DL 6-2 215 SO/1L Fordyce, Ark./Fordyce HS<br />

10 Quenton Arnett DB 6-1 185 JR/2L Marianna, Ark./Marianna HS<br />

14 Danzel Issac LB 6-3 220 SR/1L Gainesville, Fla./Bucholz/Oregon St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

15 Tim Harris WR 6-2 210 SR/2L Kansas City, Mo./Independence CC<br />

16 Lowen Baptiste DB 5-10 185 jR-TR Marg<strong>at</strong>e, Fla./Hinds JC<br />

17 Clarence Denmark WR 5-11 185 SR/1L Jacksonville, Fla./Troy <strong>University</strong><br />

18 Casey C<strong>at</strong>hcart QB 6-0 180 JR/TR Santa Maria, Calif./Allan Hancock CC<br />

19 Larry Livers LB 6-0 200 JR/1L Hammond, La./Ponch<strong>at</strong>oula HS<br />

20 Johnny Polite RB 5-5 190 SO/1L McGehee, Ark./McGehee HS<br />

21 Mike Dunn WR 5-10 190 SR/1L Orlando, Fla./East Central CC<br />

23 Solomon Edwards LB 5-9 185 SR/2L Wilmot, Ark./Hamburg HS<br />

24 Glendon Glaspie WR 5-7 165 JR/TR San Francisco, Calif./San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC<br />

25 Quincy Lucas RB 5-11 197 JR/TR Vallejo, Calif./San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC<br />

26 Ronnie Haren RB 5-10 225 JR/TR Herald, Calif./San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC<br />

28 Andrell Johnson RB 5-9 200 FR-HS Metairie, La./Archbishop Rummel HS<br />

29 Joseph Lockwood FS 6-2 180 SO/1L Stuttgart, Ark./Stuttgart HS<br />

32 Sidney Jones CB 5-11 195 Fr-HS Alexandria, La./Peabody Magnet HS)<br />

33 Joseph Grant DB 5-9 180 SO/1L Schertz, Texas/Schertz HS<br />

34 Joe Welch DB 5-11 190 JR/TR White Hall, Ark./Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

40 Corrie Ross DL 6-0 230 SR/2L Shreveport, La./Huntington HS<br />

42 Nick Green P/K 6-1 197 SR/3L Hammond, La./Ponch<strong>at</strong>oula HS<br />

44 J.R. Robison TE 6-1 235 SO/1L Hammond, La./DeLaSalle HS<br />

45 Curtis Garth LB 5-9 192 JR/1L Florence, Ala./Tanner HS<br />

48 Justin Smith DE 6-2 265 JR-TR Tupelo, Miss./Ittawamba JC<br />

50 Jesse James DL 6-0 230 FR-HS Eudora, Ark. / Eudora HS<br />

51 Emmanuel Fields LB 6-0 215 FR-HS East Ridge, Fla./East Ridge HS<br />

54 Jacob Hughes OL 6-0 265 JR/1L <strong>Monticello</strong>, Ark./<strong>Monticello</strong> HS<br />

57 Connor Linde OL 6-0 270 SO/1L Mandeville, La./Mandeville HS<br />

58 Wendell Clark NG 5-11 310 JR-TR Pasadena, Calif./Glendale CC<br />

64 Chris Thompson DL 6-1 215 FR-HS Springdale, Ark./Springdale HS<br />

65 Justin Skender OL 6-1 315 JR/1L Hamburg, Ark./Hamburg HS<br />

68 LaQuinton Peterson OL 6-3 345 JR/2L Shreveport, La./Northwood HS<br />

71 Jon<strong>at</strong>han Meadows OL 6-5 330 JR/2L Memphis, Tenn./<strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

73 Tripp Bo<strong>at</strong>ner OL 6-5 315 SO/1L Leesburg, Ga./Lee County HS<br />

74 Tyler Boyett OL 6-5 290 JR/TR Greenville, Miss./Univ. <strong>of</strong> New Mexico<br />

75 Joe Wilson OL 6-1 307 SR/3L West Memphis, Ark./West Memphis HS<br />

76 Ronald Penn OT 6-4 325 JR-TR Tacoma, Wash./Santa Monica CC/Lincoln HS<br />

80 Jwyin Ceasar WR 5-10 180 SO/1L Marrero, La./John Ehret, La.<br />

82 Cameron Graham TE 5-11 265 JR-TR LeGrand, Calif./Merced CC<br />

85 Emanuel Baker WR 6-2 190 SR/1L Gainesville, Fla./North Dakota Science<br />

86 Spenser Garrison WR 5-10 183 JR/TR Mountain View, Calif./San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC<br />

87 Jaleel Harris WR 5-11 185 SR/3L Jacksonville, Ark./North Pulaski HS<br />

88 Charles Spann TE 6-2 225 JR/TR Old Hickory, Tenn./Glendale <strong>College</strong><br />

89 Lindsey Spinks WR 5-11 180 SO/1L Meridian, Miss./Meridian HS<br />

90 Stephen Harris DL 6-4 235 JR/TR Cleveland, Ohio/Solano CC<br />

93 Nick Howard NG 6-0 275 FR-HS Marrero, La./John Ehret HS<br />

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Final Spring Depth Chart<br />

OFFENSE<br />

Wide Receiver<br />

15 Tim Harris (6-2, 210, Sr-2L)<br />

89 Lindsey Spinks (5-11, 180, So-1L)<br />

Left Tackle<br />

71 Jon<strong>at</strong>han Meadows (6-5, 330, Jr-2L)<br />

74 Tyler Boyett (6-5, 290, Jr-TR)<br />

Left Guard<br />

75 Joe Wilson (6-1, 307, Sr-3L)<br />

76 Ronald Penn (6-4, 325, Jr-TR)<br />

Center<br />

54 Jacob Hughes (6-0, 270, Jr-2L)<br />

57 Connor Linde (6-0, 270, So-1L)<br />

Right Guard<br />

68 LaQuinton Peterson (6-3, 345, Jr-2L)<br />

65 Justin Skender (6-1, 311, Jr-2L)<br />

Right Tackle<br />

73 Tripp Bo<strong>at</strong>ner (6-5, 315, So-1L)<br />

60 Ryan Botts (6-3, 260, Fr-HS)<br />

Tight End<br />

88 Charles Spann (6-2, 225, Jr-TR)<br />

82 Cameron Graham (5-11, 265, Jr-TR)<br />

Wide Receiver<br />

17 Clarence Denmark (5-11, 185, Sr-1L)<br />

86 Spenser Garrison (5-10, 183, Jr-TR)<br />

Wide Receiver<br />

80 Jywin Ceasar (5-10, 180, So-1L)<br />

87 Jaleel Harris (5-11, 185, Sr-3L)<br />

Running Back<br />

20 Johnny Polite (5-5, 180, So-1L)<br />

25 Quincy Lucas (5-11, 197, Jr-TR)<br />

Quarterback<br />

3 Scott Buisson (5-10, 175, So-1L)<br />

18 Casey C<strong>at</strong>hcart (6-0, 180, Jr-TR)<br />

SPECIAL TEAMS<br />

Punter<br />

42 Nick Green (6-1, 197, Sr-3L)<br />

Placekicker<br />

Derek Jambon (5-10, 180, Fr-HS)<br />

Holder<br />

3 Scott Buisson (5-10, 175, So-1L)<br />

Long Snapper<br />

74 Tyler Boyett (6-5, 290, Jr-TR)<br />

DEFENSE<br />

Outside Linebacker<br />

9 Vince Jackson (6-2, 215, So-1L)<br />

51 Emmanuel Fields (6-0, 215, Fr-HS)<br />

Defensive Tackle<br />

90 Stephen Harris (6-4, 235, Jr-TR)<br />

50 Jesse James (6-0, 230, Fr-HS)<br />

Nose Guard<br />

58 Wendell Clark (5-11, 310, Jr-TR)<br />

93 Nick Howard (6-0, 275, Fr-HS)<br />

Defensive End<br />

14 Danzel Issac (6-3, 220, Sr-1L)<br />

48 Justin Smith (6-2, 265, Jr-TR)<br />

Strongside Linebacker<br />

6 Larry White (5-11, 225, Sr-1L)<br />

45 Curtis Garth (5-9, 192, Jr-1L)<br />

Middle Line Backer<br />

4 Jeremy Brown (6-0, 190, Jr-2L)<br />

8 Kendrick Wilson (6-4, 210, Fr-HS)<br />

Outside Linebacker<br />

23 Solomon Edwards (5-9, 185, Sr-2L)<br />

19 Larry Livers (6-0, 181, Jr-2L)<br />

Left Cornerback<br />

10 Quenton Arnett (6-1, 185, Jr-2L)<br />

32 Sidney Jones (5-11, 195, Fr-HS)<br />

Free Safety<br />

1 Augustus Ashley (6-1, 185, Sr-TR)<br />

29 Joseph Lockwood (6-2, 180, So-1L)<br />

Strong Safety<br />

7 Scooter White (6-1, 200, Sr-2L)<br />

34 Joseph Welch (5-11, 190, Jr-TR)<br />

Right Cornerback<br />

19 Lowen Baptiste (5-10, 185, Jr-TR)<br />

2 Marcus Van Buren (6-0, 180, Jr-TR)<br />

Kick Return<br />

7 Scooter White (6-1, 200, Sr-2L)<br />

17 Clarence Denmark (5-11, 185, Sr-1L)<br />

Punt Return<br />

17 Clarence Denmark (5-11, 185, Sr-1L)<br />

80 Jywin Ceasar (5-10, 180, So-1L)


<strong>The</strong><br />

PLAYERS<br />

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THE PLAYERS<br />

Quenton Arnett<br />

Cornerback<br />

10<br />

6-1 • 185 • Jr-2L<br />

Marianna, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Marianna High School<br />

CAREER: Was a back-up wide receiver in 2006 before moving to the<br />

secondary last season . . . won the starting job <strong>at</strong> left corner in the<br />

spring.<br />

2007: Played in 10 games and made 20 tackles (13 solo, 7 assisted)<br />

. . . had one interception and two pass breakups . . . season-best came<br />

against Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/3/07) with 6 tackles (4 solo, 2 assisted).<br />

2006: Saw limited playing time, appearing in 6 games as a back-up wide<br />

receiver . . . caught 3 passes for 19 yards and no touchdowns . . . had 1<br />

c<strong>at</strong>ch for 2 yards vs. Henderson (10/5/06) . . . had 1 c<strong>at</strong>ch for 12 yards <strong>at</strong><br />

North Alabama (10/14/06), and 1 c<strong>at</strong>ch for 5 yards in season finale <strong>at</strong> Delta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/11/06). 2005: Redshirted<br />

High School: Prepped for coach Steven Leonard <strong>at</strong> Lee High School . . . also earned letters in track . . . was All-Conference in both<br />

sports. Personal: Born June 13, 1987 . . . the son <strong>of</strong> Shantel Arnett . . . majoring in health and physical educ<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

Emanuel Baker<br />

Wide Receiver<br />

85<br />

6-2 • 190 • Sr-1L<br />

Gainesville, Florida<br />

Bucholz High School<br />

North Dakota St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

<strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> Science<br />

CAREER: Saw limited playing time last season, mostly on special<br />

teams . . . Will b<strong>at</strong>tle for playing time <strong>at</strong> wide receiver, a position<br />

loaded with talent . . . has the speed and hands to contribute.<br />

2007: Saw action <strong>at</strong> Missouri-Rolla in his lone appearance <strong>of</strong> the<br />

season.<br />

North Dakota St<strong>at</strong>e <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> Science: Played two seasons <strong>at</strong> North<br />

Dakota St<strong>at</strong>e <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> Science.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Bucholz High School in Gainesville, Florida, also<br />

the alma m<strong>at</strong>er <strong>of</strong> former UAM tailback John L. Williams.<br />

Personal: Business Administr<strong>at</strong>ion major . . . born November 27, 1985.


THE PLAYERS<br />

Lowen Baptiste<br />

Cornerback<br />

16<br />

5-10 • 185 • Jr-TR<br />

Marg<strong>at</strong>e, Florida<br />

Marg<strong>at</strong>e High School<br />

Hinds Junior <strong>College</strong><br />

CAREER: A transfer already penciled in as the starter <strong>at</strong> right<br />

cornerback coming out <strong>of</strong> spring practice.<br />

Junior <strong>College</strong>: Played two seasons <strong>at</strong> Hinds (Miss.) Junior <strong>College</strong>.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Marg<strong>at</strong>e High School.<br />

Personal: Majoring in health and physical educ<strong>at</strong>ion . . . born June 23,<br />

1982.<br />

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Tyler Boyett<br />

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Tripp Bo<strong>at</strong>ner<br />

Offensive Tackle<br />

73<br />

6-5 • 315 • So-1L<br />

Leesburg, Georgia<br />

Lee County High School<br />

Offensive Tackle<br />

6-5 • 290 • Jr-TR<br />

Greenville, Mississippi<br />

Washington High School<br />

Mississippi Delta JC<br />

Univ. <strong>of</strong> New Mexico<br />

Career: Has the potential to develop into one <strong>of</strong> the GSC’s top <strong>of</strong>fensive<br />

tackles . . . solidly entrenched as the starter <strong>at</strong> right tackle after<br />

a strong spring.<br />

2007: Saw playing time as a freshman . . . strong, aggressive and<br />

quick, Tripp has all the tools to be a top lineman.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Lee County High School . . . one <strong>of</strong> the<br />

top prep players in Georgia . . . named to the Georgia Super 75,<br />

Dynamite Dozen <strong>of</strong> Southeast Georgia, All-Region, All-Metro Honorable<br />

Mention.<br />

Personal: Full name is James V. Bo<strong>at</strong>ner, III . . . born August 14, 1989<br />

. . . General Studies major.<br />

Career: Transferred from the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> New Mexico and<br />

earned a spot in the two-deep in the spring, finishing in the<br />

number two spot <strong>at</strong> left tackle behind returning starter Jon<strong>at</strong>han<br />

Meadows.<br />

2007: Spent the year as a redshirt <strong>at</strong> the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> New Mexico.<br />

Mississippi Delta JC: Started two seasons for coach Jay Miller <strong>at</strong><br />

Mississippi Delta JC.<br />

High School: A 2005 gradu<strong>at</strong>e <strong>of</strong> Washington High School in<br />

Greenville . . . played on the <strong>of</strong>fensive line for head coach Todd<br />

Lott . . . WHS was 10-2 his sophomore season . . . a right-handed<br />

pitcher who hit 95 m.p.h. on radar gun before shoulder injury as a<br />

junior.<br />

Personal: Born June 4, 1987 . . . son <strong>of</strong> Randy and Bobbie Boyett, majoring in wildlife management.


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4Jeremy Brown Linebacker<br />

6-0 • 190 • Sr-2L<br />

Tangipahoa, Louisiana<br />

Kentwood High School<br />

Career: Enters fall practice as the starter <strong>at</strong> middle linebacker after a<br />

solid spring . . . coming <strong>of</strong>f an injury th<strong>at</strong> sidelined him for the 2007<br />

season.<br />

2007: Injured and did not play.<br />

2006: Was UAM’s ninth leading tackler with 40 stops, 14 unassisted<br />

. . . made 3 tackles behind the line <strong>of</strong> scrimmage for loss <strong>of</strong> 12 yards<br />

and 1 quarterback sack for a loss <strong>of</strong> 5 yards.<br />

2005: Played in 10 games, started 1 . . . made 60 tackles (42<br />

assisted and 18 solo) . . . 3.5 tackles for loss <strong>of</strong> 5 yards . . . made 13<br />

tackles vs. West Alabama, a season high . . . had 11 tackles vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e.<br />

High School: Played for coach David Currier <strong>at</strong> Kentwood High School . . . lettered in basketball and track . . . three-time All-St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

selection in Class 6-1A . . . recipient <strong>of</strong> the Wendy’s High School Heisman . . . had 16 sacks and 107 tackles as a senior.<br />

Personal: Born January 3, 1987 . . . son <strong>of</strong> Terrie Thomas and Arthur Holden . . . majoring in health and physical educ<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

JereMy brown hAs overcoMe inJUries<br />

to eArn the stArting spot At Middle<br />

linebAcker.<br />

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3Scott Buisson<br />

Quarterback<br />

5-10 • 175 • So-1L<br />

Metairie, Louisiana<br />

Archbishop Rummel High School<br />

Career: <strong>The</strong> 2007 Gulf South Conference Freshman <strong>of</strong> the Year enters the<br />

season as the entrenched starter <strong>at</strong> quarterback and the leader <strong>of</strong> the<br />

<strong>of</strong>fense . . . a gifted run-pass oper<strong>at</strong>or, Buisson will challenge for All-<br />

GSC and All-America honors as a sophomore.<br />

2007: Had the most prolific freshman season in school history,<br />

accounting for 2,926 yards in total <strong>of</strong>fense, the third best singleseason<br />

total in school history and the best for a freshman . . . ran<br />

and passed for a stunning 570 yards (484 passing, 86 rushing) vs.<br />

Harding (9/22/07) to sh<strong>at</strong>ter the previous school record <strong>of</strong> 526 yards set<br />

in 2002 by Fred Leonard against SE Missouri . . . led UAM to a school and GSC-record 812 yards total <strong>of</strong>fense vs. Harding . . . threw for<br />

more than 200 yards six times and topped 300 yards twice . . . completed a season-high 27 passes vs. Harding and again vs. Valdosta<br />

St<strong>at</strong>e . . . completed 57.5 percent <strong>of</strong> his passes . . . threw seven scoring passes <strong>of</strong> 40 yards or more .<br />

High School: Won a long and impressive list <strong>of</strong> honors <strong>at</strong> Archbishop Rummel High School, including the Louisiana <strong>Football</strong> Coaches<br />

Associ<strong>at</strong>ion All-St<strong>at</strong>e Most Valuable Player, WWL-TV All-District MVP, New Orleans Times Picayune All-District, All-Metro and All-East<br />

Jefferson Parish; Jackson Clarion Ledger All-C<strong>at</strong>holic League, and the Louisiana Sportswriters Honorable Mention All-St<strong>at</strong>e . . . was the<br />

starting quarterback for the Louisiana All-Stars in the Bayou Bowl vs. the Texas All-Stars, winning the <strong>of</strong>fensive MVP award.<br />

Personal: Born October 11, 1988 . . . General Studies major.<br />

Buisson’s 2007 Highlights<br />

UAM FRESHMAN RECORDS:<br />

Total Offense In A Season: 2,926 yards<br />

Total Offense In A Game): 570 vs. Harding (9/22/07)<br />

Passing Yards In A Season: 2,359 yards<br />

2007 GSC Freshman <strong>of</strong> the Year<br />

Buisson’s 2007 Game-by-Game St<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

Passing Yards In Game): 484 vs. Harding (9/22/078)<br />

GSC Player <strong>of</strong> the Week:<br />

vs. Harding (9/22/07) and West Alabama (10/25/07)<br />

RUSHING PASSING Total Offense<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent No. Yds Avg TD Lg Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lg Plays Yards<br />

9/1 SAU 11 -12 -1.1 0 13 17-30-2 .567 250 2 49 41 238<br />

9/8 <strong>at</strong> Sam Houston St 12 47 3.9 1 17 22-36-0 .611 200 0 22 48 247<br />

9/15 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita 17 101 5.9 0 28 9-25-1 .360 70 0 18 42 171<br />

9/22 HARDING 15 86 5.7 1 22 27-45-1 .600 484 4 80 60 570<br />

9/29 <strong>at</strong> Missouri-Rolla 8 45 5.6 0 11 16-24-2 .667 168 1 53 32 213<br />

10/6 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 9 15 1.7 0 12 21-34-2 .618 135 1 23 43 150<br />

10/13 NORTH ALABAMA 10 54 5.4 1 22 26-41-3 .634 270 2 45 51 324<br />

10/20 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia 8 58 7.3 0 23 11-25-0 .440 141 1 49 33 199<br />

10/25 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama 22 126 5.7 2 40 25-32-0 .781 308 4 49 54 434<br />

11/3 VALDOSTA STATE 15 75 5.0 1 44 27-43-3 .628 215 0 43 58 290<br />

11/10 DELTA STATE 9 -28 -3.1 0 7 13-37-3 .351 118 1 18 46 90<br />

Totals 136 567 4.2 6 44 214-372-17 .575 2359 16 80 508 2,926


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scott bUisson hAd the Most prolific<br />

seAson by A freshMAn QUArterbAck<br />

in UAM history.<br />

Casey C<strong>at</strong>hcart<br />

Quarterback<br />

18<br />

6-0 • 180 • Jr-TR<br />

Santa Maria, California<br />

St. Joseph High School<br />

Allan Hancock <strong>College</strong><br />

Career: Transferred to UAM in January from Allan Hancock <strong>College</strong> in Santa<br />

Maria, California . . . finished spring firmly entrenched as the No. 2 signal<br />

caller behind returning starter Scott Buisson.<br />

2007: Started every game for Allan Hancock <strong>College</strong> . . . completed 57.9<br />

percent <strong>of</strong> his passes for 1,398 yards . . . his average <strong>of</strong> 15.2 yards per<br />

completion ranked near the top <strong>of</strong> the Western St<strong>at</strong>e Conference . . . threw<br />

for 12 touchdowns and set a school record with just 2 interceptions.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> St. Joseph High School.<br />

Personal: Business Administr<strong>at</strong>ion major . . . born April 7, 1987.<br />

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Jywin Ceasar<br />

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Wide Receiver<br />

5-10 • 180 • So-1L<br />

Marrero, Louisiana<br />

John Ehret High School<br />

CAREER: A fast, talented <strong>at</strong>hlete who finished spring practice as one<br />

<strong>of</strong> three starting wide receivers.<br />

2007: Was UAM’s leading receiver in 2007 with 60 receptions . .<br />

. had 610 receiving yards, second on the team to Tim Harris’ 642<br />

and averaged 10.2 yards per c<strong>at</strong>ch . . . caught 6 touchdown passes<br />

and had a long reception <strong>of</strong> 43 yards . . . played in all 11 games . .<br />

. rushed 9 times for 108 yards and 1 touchdown . . . scored on an<br />

80-yard reverse vs. Harding (9/22/07) . . . also had 7 receptions<br />

for 83 yards in same game . . . caught 7 passes for 108 yards and<br />

3 touchdowns on the GSC-TV game <strong>of</strong> the week <strong>at</strong> West Alabama<br />

(10/25/07) . . . had a season-high 10 receptions for 93 yards vs. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/3/07).<br />

2006: Redshirted.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> John Ehret High School for coach Billy North . . . earned All-West Bank and All-District honors as a senior . . .<br />

particip<strong>at</strong>ed on a district championship team as a junior th<strong>at</strong> posted a 9-0 record . . . returned 5 interceptions for touchdowns.<br />

Personal: <strong>The</strong> son <strong>of</strong> Gabe and Cisele Ceasar . . . majoring in Health and Physical Educ<strong>at</strong>ion . . . born October 29, 1987.<br />

Ceasar’s 2007 Game-by-Game St<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

RUSHING RECEIVING all<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent No. Yds Avg TD Lg No. Yds Avg TD Lg purp<br />

9/1 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 15 7.5 0 11 15<br />

9/8 <strong>at</strong> Sam Houston St 0 0 0.0 0 0 4 50 12.5 0 22 50<br />

9/15 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0<br />

9/22 HARDING UNIVERSITY 2 69 34.5 1 80 7 83 11.9 1 24 152<br />

9/29 <strong>at</strong> Missouri-Rolla 1 18 18.0 0 18 3 10 3.3 0 9 28<br />

10/6 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 0 0 0.0 0 0 7 38 5.4 0 8 38<br />

10/13 NORTH ALABAMA 0 0 0.0 0 0 8 81 10.1 1 36 81<br />

10/20 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia 1 6 6.0 0 6 4 49 12.3 0 21 55<br />

10/25 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama 4 12 3.0 0 13 7 108 15.4 3 31 120<br />

11/3 VALDOSTA STATE 0 0 0.0 0 0 10 93 9.3 0 43 93<br />

11/10 DELTA STATE 1 3 3.0 0 3 8 83 10.4 1 18 86<br />

Totals 9 108 12.0 1 80 60 610 10.2 6 43 718<br />

<strong>Games</strong> played: 11 / Avg per rush: 12.0 / Avg per c<strong>at</strong>ch: 10.2 / All purpose avg/game: 65.3 / Total <strong>of</strong>fense avg/gm: 9.8


THE PLAYERS<br />

Clarence Denmark<br />

Wide Receiver<br />

17<br />

5-11 8 185 • Sr-1L<br />

Jacksonville, Florida<br />

Robert E. Lee High School<br />

Mississippi Delta JC<br />

CAREER: A transfer from Division I Troy <strong>University</strong> in 2007, Denmark<br />

displayed big-play ability last year and is firmly entrenched as a starter <strong>at</strong><br />

one <strong>of</strong> the three wide receiver positions . . . will challenge for All-GSC<br />

honors.<br />

2007: Started all 11 games . . . was third on the team in receptions with<br />

37 and averaged a team-best 16.2 yards a c<strong>at</strong>ch . . . had 599 receiving yards<br />

and scored 3 touchdowns with a high <strong>of</strong> 55 yards . . . 7 kick returns for 85 yards<br />

with a high <strong>of</strong> 24 yards . . . season’s best came against Harding with 5 c<strong>at</strong>ches and<br />

114 yards, inclugind a 55-yard reception.<br />

Junior <strong>College</strong>: Played 2 seasons <strong>at</strong> Mississippi Delta JC, earning 2nd Team All-St<strong>at</strong>e selection in 2005 . . . signed with Troy <strong>University</strong><br />

as a l<strong>at</strong>e addition to the Trojans’ 2006 recruiting class . . . never enrolled <strong>at</strong> Troy, transferring to UAM.<br />

High School: Was a triple thre<strong>at</strong> player <strong>at</strong> Robert E. Lee High School in Jacksonville, playing wide receiver, returning kicks and playing<br />

defensive back. Earned all-conference honors as a senior.<br />

Personal: Born September 29, 1985 . . . majoring in History.<br />

Denmark’s 2007 Game-by-Game St<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

RECEIVING KICK RET PUNT RET all<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent No. Yds TD Lg No Yds TD Lg No Yds TD Lg purpose<br />

9/1 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS 3 89 1 49 2 32 0 24 1 0 0 0 121<br />

9/8 <strong>at</strong> Sam Houston St 6 42 0 11 5 53 0 17 0 0 0 0 87<br />

9/15 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist 1 22 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22<br />

9/22 HARDING UNIVERSITY 5 114 0 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 114<br />

9/29 <strong>at</strong> Missouri-Rolla 3 62 0 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62<br />

10/6 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 4 23 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23<br />

10/13 NORTH ALABAMA 6 70 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70<br />

10/20 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia 2 66 1 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66<br />

10/25 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama 4 81 1 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 81<br />

11/3 VALDOSTA STATE 3 30 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30<br />

11/10 DELTA STATE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

Totals 37 599 3 55 7 85 0 24 1 0 0 0 676<br />

<strong>Games</strong> played: 11 / Avg per rush: -8.0 / Avg per c<strong>at</strong>ch: 16.2 / Kick ret avg: 12.1 / Punt ret avg: 0.0 / All purpose avg/game: 61.5 /<br />

Total <strong>of</strong>fense avg/gm: -0.7<br />

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Mike Dunn<br />

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Wide Receiver<br />

5-10 • 190 • Sr-1L<br />

Orlando, Florida<br />

Clearw<strong>at</strong>er High School<br />

East Central (Miss.) CC<br />

CAREER: A quality wideout <strong>at</strong> a loaded position . . . finished spring as the<br />

No. 3 wideout behind returning starter Jywin Ceasar and Jaleel Harris . . .<br />

should see plenty <strong>of</strong> action in the receiving rot<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

2007: Saw limited action on special teams last year, making 1 solo<br />

tackle.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Clearw<strong>at</strong>er High School.<br />

Personal: Born October 5, 1986 . . . majoring in Health and Physical<br />

Educ<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

Solomon Edwards<br />

Outside Linebacker<br />

23<br />

5-9 • 180 • Sr-3L<br />

Portland, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Hamburg High School<br />

CAREER: A starter last season <strong>at</strong> free safety, Edwards moved to<br />

outside linebacker in the spring and quickly earned a starting spot .<br />

. . consistent and reliable, Edwards has started 30 <strong>of</strong> UAM’s last 33<br />

games, including 22 in a row over the last two years . . . he comes<br />

into his senior season with 7 career interceptions and 189 tackles.<br />

2007: Started all 11 games <strong>at</strong> free safety, recording 65 tackles,<br />

4.5 sacks, 1 interception and 1 forced fumble. 2006: Started all<br />

11 games <strong>at</strong> free safety and made a team-high 5 interceptions for<br />

21 yards in returns . . . also broke up 5 passes and finished third<br />

on the overall tackle chart with 58 stops, 31 solo and 27 assists . . . had one tackle for lost yardage . . . had single interceptions against<br />

SAU (8/26/06), Ouachita (9/16/06), Northwestern St<strong>at</strong>e (9/30/06), West Georgia (10/21/06), and Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/4/06). 2005:<br />

Played in 11 games, drawing the starting nod in 8 . . . tallied 66 tackles on the season, 37 solo and 29 assisted . . . had 3.5 tackles for<br />

loss <strong>of</strong> six yards . . . one interception on the season, coming against Harding . . . posted a season-high 14 tackles (11 solo) <strong>at</strong> Central<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>. 2004: S<strong>at</strong> out the season as a redshirt. High School: Three-year letterman for coach Greg Johnson <strong>at</strong> Hamburg HS . . . Offensive<br />

Player <strong>of</strong> the Year in 2002 and two-time All-Conference selection in 2001 and 2002 . . . also earned four letters in track and three<br />

letters in basketball . . . in hoops, named All-Ashley County as a junior and senior and All-Conference as a senior . . . in track, helped


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set the school record in the 1600 meter relay and was named All-Conference and All-St<strong>at</strong>e three straight years.<br />

Personal: Solomon Jamil Edwards was born November 10, 1985 . . . the son <strong>of</strong> Hazel Edwards . . . majoring in physical educ<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

Edward’s Career St<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

TACKLES<br />

Year GP GS Solo Ast Tot TFL-Yds Sacks-Yds Int-Yds PassBR QBH FR-Yds FF BK SAF<br />

2005 11 10 37 29 66 3.5-6 0 1-0 4 0 0 0 0 0<br />

2006 10 10 31 27 58 1.5-7 0 5-21 5 0 0 0 0 0<br />

2007 11 11 38 27 65 10-62 4.5-38 1-0 4 4 0 1 0 0<br />

CAREER 32 31 106 83 189 15-75 4.5-38 7-21 13 4 0 1 0 0<br />

Edwards’s 2007 Game-by-Game St<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent Solo Ast Total TFL-Yds Sacks-Yds Int-Yds PassBR QBH FR-Yds FF BK SAF<br />

9/1 SOUTHERN ARK. 4 3 7 0.5-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

9/8 <strong>at</strong> Sam Houston St 4 2 6 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

9/15 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist 3 0 3 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 01 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

9/22 HARDING 1 2 3 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 2 0-0 0 0 0<br />

9/29 <strong>at</strong> Missouri-Rolla 8 0 8 3.0-27 2.0-22 0-0 1 0 0-0 1 0 0<br />

10/6 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 0 4 4 0.5-2 0.5-2 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

10/13 NORTH ALA. 1 4 5 0.5-2 0.0-0 1-0 1 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

10/20 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia 6 4 10 4.5-30 2.0-14 0-0 1 2 0-0 0 0 0<br />

10/25 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama 2 1 3 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

11/3 VALDOSTA 5 1 6 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

11/10 DELTA STATE 4 6 10 1.0-1 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

Edwards’s 2006 Game-by-Game St<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent Solo Ast Tot TFL-Tds Sacks-Yds Int-Yds PassBR QBH FR-Yds FF BK SAF<br />

8/26 <strong>at</strong> SAU 3 1 4 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

9/9 <strong>at</strong> Sam Houston DNP<br />

9/10 OUACHITA 5 2 7 0 0 1-1 1 0 0 0 0 0<br />

9/23 <strong>at</strong> Harding 4 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0<br />

9/30 <strong>at</strong> NW Louisiana 5 4 9 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0<br />

10/5 HENDERSON 3 5 8 0.5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

10/14 <strong>at</strong> North Alabama 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

10/21 WEST GEORGIA 1 2 3 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0<br />

10/28 WEST ALABAMA 2 5 7 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

11/4 <strong>at</strong> Valdosta 4 2 6 0 0 1-20 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

11/11 <strong>at</strong> Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 2 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0<br />

Edwards’s 2005 Game-by-Game St<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent Solo Ast Tot TFL-Tds Sacks-Yds Int-Yds PassBR QBH FR-Yds FF BK SAF<br />

8/27 <strong>at</strong> Henderson 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

9/1 <strong>at</strong> North Dakota St. 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0<br />

9/10 NORTH ALABAMA 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

9/17 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama 3 3 6 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

9/24 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia 5 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0<br />

10/1 SOUTHERN ARK. 3 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

10/8 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita 1 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

10/13 HARDING 7 5 12 1.5-4 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0<br />

10/22 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 5 2 7 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

10/29 <strong>at</strong> Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 11 3 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

11/5 DELTA STATE 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

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Curtis Garth<br />

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THE PLAYERS<br />

Spenser Garrison<br />

Wide Receiver<br />

86<br />

5-10 • 183 • Jr-TR<br />

Mountain View, Calif.<br />

Woodside HS<br />

San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC<br />

Linebacker<br />

5-9 • 192 • Jr-1L<br />

Florence, Alabama<br />

Tanner High School<br />

CAREER: Spent his true freshman year as a redshirt before claiming the<br />

No. 2 spot <strong>at</strong> fullback during spring practice . . . a solid blocker as well as<br />

a dependable runner and receiver.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Tanner High School for coach Laron White . . .<br />

posted 1,200 all-purpose yards as a senior, 700 rushing and 500<br />

receiving . . . on the defensive side, had 102 tackles, including 12 for<br />

loss . . . three interceptions as a senior . . . was named team and defensive<br />

MVP as a senior.<br />

Personal: <strong>The</strong> son <strong>of</strong> John D. Goodwin and Ella Garth . . . majoring in<br />

Business Administr<strong>at</strong>ion . . . born June 6, 1987.<br />

CAREER: Transferred to UAM in January from San M<strong>at</strong>eo Junior<br />

<strong>College</strong> . . . had a solid spring and could contribute in the fall.<br />

2007: Played <strong>at</strong> San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Woodside High School in Mountain View,<br />

California.<br />

Personal: Majoring in Business Administr<strong>at</strong>ion . . . born June 22, 1987.


Joseph Grant<br />

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THE PLAYERS<br />

Glendon Glaspie<br />

24<br />

Wide Receiver<br />

5-7 • 165 • Jr-TR<br />

San Francisco, Calif.<br />

Balboa High School<br />

San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC<br />

Cornerback<br />

5-9 • 180 • So-1L<br />

Schertz, Texas<br />

Schertz High School<br />

CAREER: Came out <strong>of</strong> spring practice as the No. 2 right cornerback<br />

behind transfer Lowen Baptiste . . . should see plenty <strong>of</strong> action in the<br />

cornerback rot<strong>at</strong>ion and on special teams.<br />

2007: Played sparingly on special teams as a true freshman.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Schertz (Tex.) High School.<br />

Personal: Majoring in Chemistry . . . born April 17, 1989.<br />

CAREER: Transferred to UAM in January from San M<strong>at</strong>eo Junior<br />

<strong>College</strong> . . . had a solid spring and could contribute in the fall.<br />

2007: Played <strong>at</strong> San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Balboa High School in San Francisco,<br />

California.<br />

Personal: Speech major . . . born October 5, 1987.<br />

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Mike Green<br />

84<br />

36<br />

Nick Green<br />

42<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

THE PLAYERS<br />

Wide Receiver<br />

5-9 • 180 • So-1L<br />

Warren, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Warren High School<br />

CAREER: A talented player <strong>at</strong> a position loaded with quality <strong>at</strong>hletes . . .<br />

if he doesn’t crack the receiver rot<strong>at</strong>ion, will see action on special teams.<br />

2007: Caught 13 passes for 137 yards and 1 touchdown as a true freshman<br />

. . . also returned 3 kick<strong>of</strong>fs for 33 yards.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> powerhouse Warren High School for coach Bo<br />

Hembree.<br />

Personal: General Studies major . . . born March 25, 1988.<br />

CAREER: Enters fall practice as the No. 1 punter, replacing Anthony<br />

Stanford . . . was the placekicker a year ago, but will concentr<strong>at</strong>e<br />

solely on punting in 2008 . . . did not <strong>at</strong>tempt a punt last season.<br />

2007: Handled all the placekicking duties, making 36 <strong>of</strong> 38 PATs<br />

and 3 <strong>of</strong> 10 field goal <strong>at</strong>tempts . . . had a season-best 42-yard field<br />

goal <strong>at</strong> Missouri Science and Technology . . . made 25-yard tries<br />

<strong>at</strong> Sam Houston St<strong>at</strong>e and <strong>at</strong> Ouachita.<br />

2006: Did not <strong>at</strong>tempt a field goal or extra point after losing his<br />

placekicking job to Ryan Guardia . . . was used occasionally on<br />

kick<strong>of</strong>fs.<br />

Placekicker / Punter<br />

6-1 • 197 • Sr-3L<br />

Hammond, Louisiana<br />

Ponch<strong>at</strong>oula High School<br />

2005: Appeared in 10 games . . . was a perfect 22 <strong>of</strong> 22 on extra points . . . struggled with field goals, going 0-8 on field goal <strong>at</strong>tempts<br />

. . . season-best four extra points against Ouachita.<br />

High School: Lettered four years <strong>at</strong> Ponch<strong>at</strong>oula High School for coach Scott Martin . . . was also a two-year captain in soccer . . . was<br />

all-district in both sports . . . earned WAFB High School Player <strong>of</strong> the Week honors after kicking a 52-yard, game winning field goal.<br />

Personal: Nicholas Paul Green was born April 20, 1987 . . . the son <strong>of</strong> Karen Green Fabre and Glen Fabre . . . majoring in computer<br />

inform<strong>at</strong>ion systems.


Jaleel Harris<br />

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THE PLAYERS<br />

Ronnie Haren<br />

Running Back<br />

26<br />

5-10 • 225 • Jr-TR<br />

Herald, California<br />

Galt High School<br />

San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC<br />

CAREER: Transferred to UAM in January from San M<strong>at</strong>eo (Calif.) Junior<br />

<strong>College</strong> . . . tough runner and blocker who could see action <strong>at</strong> fullback,<br />

running back or tight end.<br />

2007: Played <strong>at</strong> San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Galt High School.<br />

Personal: Majoring in Health and Physical Educ<strong>at</strong>ion . . . born May 14,<br />

1986.<br />

Wide Receiver<br />

5-11 • 185 • Sr-3L<br />

Jacksonville, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

North Pulaski HS<br />

CAREER: Will see action in the receiving rot<strong>at</strong>ion even though he<br />

probably won’t start . . . has good hands and excellent speed.<br />

2007: Appeared in 7 games and caught 2 passes for 32 yards, with a long<br />

reception <strong>of</strong> 28 yards.<br />

2006: Did not c<strong>at</strong>ch a pass, although saw playing time as a third<br />

wideout and on special teams.<br />

2005: Played in 9 games, drawing the starting nod in one . . . caught 10<br />

passes for 118 yards and one touchdown on the season . . . also registered<br />

seven tackles, six solo and one assisted . . . top receiving game <strong>of</strong> the season was<br />

against Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, when he caught four passes for 45 yards . . . long reception <strong>of</strong> 21 yards came against Harding.<br />

High School: Lettered <strong>at</strong> North Pulaski High School . . . also earned letters in basketball and track.<br />

Personal: Born September 22, 1986 . . . the son <strong>of</strong> Ivy Harris . . . majoring in physical educ<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

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THE PLAYERS<br />

Stephen Harris<br />

90<br />

Defensive Tackle<br />

6-4 • 235 • Jr-TR<br />

Cleveland, Ohio<br />

Shaw High School<br />

Solano Community <strong>College</strong><br />

CAREER: Transferred to UAM from Solano (Calif.) Community <strong>College</strong> in<br />

January and earned a starting spot <strong>at</strong> defensive tackle . . . not as big as<br />

some interior linemen, but makes up for lack <strong>of</strong> weight with quickness<br />

and <strong>at</strong>hleticism.<br />

2007: Attended Solano Junior <strong>College</strong><br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Shaw High School<br />

Personal: General Studies major . . . born August 28, 1986.<br />

the pride <strong>of</strong> soUtheAst ArkAnsAs<br />

MArching bAnd Adds to the gAMedAy<br />

AtMosphere At cotton boll stAdiUM.


THE PLAYERS<br />

Tim Harris<br />

Wide Receiver<br />

15<br />

6-2 • 210 • Sr-2L<br />

Kansas City, Missouri<br />

Raytown High School<br />

Independence CC<br />

CAREER: A big, fast, physical receiver, Tim finally overcame the<br />

injuries th<strong>at</strong> have plagued him through much <strong>of</strong> his career with a<br />

break-out season in 2007 . . . one <strong>of</strong> the top receivers in the Gulf South<br />

Conference and should challenge for All-GSC honors.<br />

2007: Started 6 games and led the Weevils with 642 receiving yards<br />

on 47 c<strong>at</strong>ches . . . was 6th in the GSC in receptions per game and 3rd in<br />

yards per game . . . averaged 5.22 receptions and 71.3 yards a game . . .<br />

averaged 13.7 yards per c<strong>at</strong>ch, caught 4 touchdown passes and had a long<br />

reception <strong>of</strong> 80 yards vs. Harding (9/22/07).<br />

2006: Was <strong>of</strong>f to a gre<strong>at</strong> start with 3 c<strong>at</strong>ches for 89 yards and a touchdown (34 yards) <strong>at</strong> Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> when his season came to a<br />

prem<strong>at</strong>ure end with a knee injury in the season’s first game . . . received a medical hardship and returned in 2007 as a junior.<br />

2005: Played in 7 games, drawing the start in 3 . . . hauled in 16 passes for 261 yards and 3 touchdowns on the season . . . sparked<br />

the Weevils to their only win <strong>of</strong> the season with two c<strong>at</strong>ches for 23 yards against West Alabama . . . both were touchdowns . . . turned<br />

in his best single-game performance the next week, c<strong>at</strong>ching 8 passes for 99 yards against West Georgia . . . hauled in his longest<br />

completion <strong>of</strong> the season against Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, a 63-yard touchdown reception.<br />

Junior <strong>College</strong>: Played one season <strong>at</strong> Independence (Kan.) Community <strong>College</strong> for coach David Ward.<br />

In High School: Earned three letters <strong>at</strong> Raytown High School for coach Pete Carpino . . . earned All-Conference, All-District, and All-<br />

St<strong>at</strong>e honors . . . named defensive player <strong>of</strong> the year . . . also lettered four years in basketball . . . earned all-conference and all-district<br />

honors in hoops en route to a district championship . . . also lettered in track.<br />

Personal: Tim Harris is the son <strong>of</strong> Dr. Teresa Harris . . . born November 13, 1984 . . . majoring in Computer Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Systems.<br />

tiM hArris gives UAM A big-plAy<br />

threAt At wideoUt.<br />

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THE PLAYERS<br />

Harris’ Career St<strong>at</strong>istics / Receiving and All-Purpose<br />

Receiving All-Purpose<br />

Year GP GS No. Yds. Avg. TD Lg No. Yds. TD Lg<br />

2005 7 3 16 261 16.3 3 63 16 261 3 63<br />

2006 1 1 3 89 29.7 1 34 3 89 1 34<br />

2007 11 6 47 642 13.7 3 80 0 0 0 0<br />

CAREER 19 10 66 992 15.0 7 80 19 350 3 63<br />

Harris’ 2007 Game-by-Game St<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

Receiving All-Purpose<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent No. Yds Avg TD Lg No. Yds TD Lg<br />

9/1 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS 7 102 14.6 1 45 7 102 1 45<br />

9/8 <strong>at</strong> Sam Houston St 9 103 11.4 0 17 9 103 0 17<br />

9/15 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist 6 61 10.2 0 18 6 61 0 18<br />

9/22 HARDING UNIVERSITY 8 210 26.3 2 80 8 210 2 80<br />

9/29 <strong>at</strong> Missouri-Rolla 7 60 8.6 0 18 7 60 0 18<br />

10/6 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 5 49 9.8 1 23 6 49 1 23<br />

10/20 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia 1 4 4 0 4 1 4 0 4<br />

10/25 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama 2 31 15.5 0 17 2 31 0 17<br />

11/3 DNP<br />

11/10 DELTA STATE 2 22 11 0 11 2 22 0 11<br />

Totals 47 642 13.7 4 80 48 642 4 80<br />

Harris’ 2006 Game-by-Game St<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

Receiving All-Purpose<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent No. Yds Avg TD Lg No. Yds TD Lg<br />

8/26 <strong>at</strong> Southern Ark. 3 89 29.7 1 34 3 89 1 34<br />

Totals 3 89 29.7 1 34 3 89 1 34<br />

Harris’ 2005 Game-by-Game St<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

Receiving All-Purpose<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent No. Yds Avg TD Lg No. Yds TD Lg<br />

9/1 <strong>at</strong> North Dakota St. 3 24 8.0 0 14 3 24 0 14<br />

9/17 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama 2 23 12.5 2 17 2 23 2 17<br />

9/24 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia 8 99 12.4 0 29 8 99 0 29<br />

10/1 Southern Arkanss 1 63 63.0 1 63 1 63 1 63<br />

11/5 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 2 52 26.0 0 42 2 52 0 42<br />

Totals 16 261 16.3 3 63 16 261 3 63


THE PLAYERS<br />

Jacob Hughes<br />

54<br />

Center<br />

6-0 • 265 • Jr-1L<br />

<strong>Monticello</strong>, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

<strong>Monticello</strong> High School<br />

CAREER: Enters fall drills as the starting center after a solid spring . . .<br />

originally recruited as an <strong>of</strong>fensive lineman, but switched to defensive<br />

end in 2006 . . . moved back to the <strong>of</strong>fensive line in 2007.<br />

2007: Spent the season backing up All-GSC center Justin Waltz . . .<br />

gained valuable experience and playing time as a reserve.<br />

2006: Was a back-up defensive end as a redshirt freshman, seeing<br />

action mostly on special teams.<br />

2005: S<strong>at</strong> out the season as a redshirt.<br />

High School: Lettered three years <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong> High School for coach<br />

Johnny McMurry . . . also lettered in track . . . earned all-conference<br />

and all-st<strong>at</strong>e honors as the Billies captured the 8AAA conference<br />

championship.<br />

Personal: Jacob L. Hughes was born May 21, 1987 . . . the son <strong>of</strong> Jay and Laura Hughes . . . f<strong>at</strong>her Jay was an NAIA Honorable Mention<br />

All-American and two-time All-<strong>Arkansas</strong> Intercollegi<strong>at</strong>e Conference <strong>of</strong>fensive tackle in 1981-82 . . . Health and Physical Educ<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

major.<br />

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THE PLAYERS<br />

Danzel Issac<br />

Linebacker<br />

14<br />

6-3 • 220 • Sr-1L<br />

Gainesville, Florida<br />

Bucholz High School<br />

Eastern Arizona JC<br />

Oregon St<strong>at</strong>e Univ.<br />

Career: A fast, <strong>at</strong>hletic outside linebacker/defensive end, Issac<br />

enters fall drills as the starter <strong>at</strong> defensive end.<br />

2007: Started 8 games <strong>at</strong> linebacker, recording 46 tackles (23 solos<br />

and 23 assists) . . . had 3.5 tackles behind the line <strong>of</strong> scrimmage for<br />

losses <strong>of</strong> 15 yards . . . also had a sack for -10 yards . . . recorded 3<br />

quarterback hurries.<br />

Junior <strong>College</strong>: R<strong>at</strong>ed a three-star <strong>at</strong>hlete by Rivals.com and the 57th best<br />

junior college prospect in the n<strong>at</strong>ion by JCGridiron.com . . . earned first<br />

team All-Region honors <strong>at</strong> Eastern Arizona Junior <strong>College</strong> following the<br />

2005 season . . . took the long way to UAM . . . played as a freshman <strong>at</strong> New Mexico Military Junior <strong>College</strong> where he tied for 5th in<br />

the Western St<strong>at</strong>es League for quarterback sacks with 10 . . . transferred to Eastern Arizona Junior <strong>College</strong> and helped the Gila Monsters<br />

to a 5-4 record . . . signed with Oregon St<strong>at</strong>e in February 2006 but did not enroll . . . <strong>at</strong>tended Hillsborough Community <strong>College</strong> in<br />

Florida during part <strong>of</strong> the 2006-07 academic year . . . was being counted as part <strong>of</strong> Oregon St<strong>at</strong>e’s 2007 recruiting class but decided<br />

to <strong>at</strong>tend UAM. High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Bucholz High in Gainesville, Florida. Personal: Majoring in Health and Physical Educ<strong>at</strong>ion . . .<br />

born December 8, 1985.<br />

dAnzel issAc brings speed to the<br />

UAM defense.


THE PLAYERS<br />

Vincent Jackson<br />

Defensive End<br />

6-2 • 215 • So-1L<br />

Fordyce, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Fordyce High School<br />

9<br />

CAREER: Will start <strong>at</strong> outside linebacker after a solid spring . . . has<br />

bounced around from strong safety to tackle to end but has found a<br />

home <strong>at</strong> outside ‘backer. 2007: Started the last 5 games <strong>at</strong> defensive<br />

end . . . made 25 tackles on the season (11 solo, 14 assists) . . . had<br />

3.5 tackles behind the line <strong>of</strong> scrimmage for losses <strong>of</strong> 16 yards and had<br />

2.5 sacks for -12 yards . . . had a quarterback hurry . . . scooped up a<br />

fumble and ran 45 yards for a touchdown vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/10/07).<br />

2006: Saw action on special teams . . . played in 26 games (started 10) for<br />

Mike Newell’s UAM basketball team, averaging 2.2 points and 3 rebounds.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Fordyce High School for UAM Hall <strong>of</strong> Famer Jimmy<br />

“Red” Parker . . . recorded 85 tackles as a senior and 97 tackles as a junior . . . 24 sacks over his last two years . . . earned all-conference<br />

honors as a junior and senior . . . named to the Hooten’s all–AAA team in 2005. Personal: <strong>The</strong> son <strong>of</strong> Johnny and Bertha Jackson .<br />

. . majoring in Health and Physical Educ<strong>at</strong>ion . . . born January 6, 1988.<br />

vincent JAckson is A solid<br />

defensive end.<br />

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THE PLAYERS<br />

Connor Linde<br />

57<br />

Center<br />

6-0 • 270 • So-1L<br />

Mandeville, Louisiana<br />

Mandeville High School<br />

CAREER: Finished spring practice as the No. 2 center behind starter<br />

Jacob Hughes . . . will challenge Hughes for playing time in the fall . . .<br />

vers<strong>at</strong>ile player who could also play guard or tackle.<br />

2007: Saw limited playing time last season, mostly on special teams.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Mandeville High School.<br />

Personal: Majoring in Business Administr<strong>at</strong>ion . . . born October 3, 1988.<br />

Larry Livers<br />

Linebacker<br />

19<br />

6-0 • 200 • Jr-1L<br />

Hammond, Louisiana<br />

Ponch<strong>at</strong>oula High<br />

CAREER: Came out <strong>of</strong> spring drills as a No. 2 outside linebacker<br />

behind Solomon Edwards, who moved from the secondary . . .<br />

should see plenty <strong>of</strong> playing time in his third season.<br />

2007: Played sparingly on defense . . . did not start but saw<br />

extensive action on special teams . . . made 8 tackles, including 6<br />

solos, had 1 tackle for -5 yards, and forced a fumble.<br />

2006: Saw limited action, mostly on special teams.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Ponch<strong>at</strong>oula High School for coach Scott Martin . . .<br />

earned first team all-district honors as a junior and senior . . . also lettered in<br />

baseball and track . . . earned all-district honors in both sports, and also qualified for the regional track meet in the triple jump.<br />

Personal: <strong>The</strong> son <strong>of</strong> Glenda Livers and Larry Livers . . . his cousin, Ronald McClendon, plays for the CFL’s Edmonton Eskimos. . . born<br />

November 9, 1987 . . . majoring in Business Administr<strong>at</strong>ion.


THE PLAYERS<br />

Joseph Lockwood<br />

29<br />

Safety<br />

6-2 • 180 • So-1L<br />

Stuttgart, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Stuttgart High School<br />

Career: A vers<strong>at</strong>ile all-around <strong>at</strong>hlete, Lockwood spent most <strong>of</strong> spring<br />

as the No. 1 free safety, but will be challenged by incoming transfer<br />

Augustus Ashley (Central Florida) when two-a-days begin in August.<br />

2007: Saw action mostly on special teams as a true freshman . . . made<br />

6 tackles, 2 solo. High School: Highly decor<strong>at</strong>ed prep player <strong>at</strong> Stuttgart<br />

High School . . . honors included (2006) Class 4A All-St<strong>at</strong>e Quarterback, Class<br />

4A All-St<strong>at</strong>e in baseball, Hooten’s St<strong>at</strong>e Farm 4A Offensive Player <strong>of</strong> the Year Finalist,<br />

Wendy’s Heisman Finalist, All-Southeast <strong>Arkansas</strong> Scholar-Athlete; (2005)<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Democr<strong>at</strong> Gazette Top 40 Junior, All-Southeast <strong>Arkansas</strong> Player <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Year, All-St<strong>at</strong>e in both football and track . . . coached in high school by former UAM assistant Bobby Bolding (now head coach <strong>at</strong> Pine<br />

Bluff High School) and by quarterbacks coach Kevin McCarn, who holds the UAM and st<strong>at</strong>e collegi<strong>at</strong>e record for career passing yards.<br />

Personal: Born December 8, 1988 . . . Pre-Medicine major.<br />

Quincy Lucas<br />

Running Back<br />

25<br />

5-11 • 197 • Jr-TR<br />

Vallejo, Calif.<br />

Terra Nova High School<br />

San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC<br />

CAREER: Finished spring as the No. 2 tailback behind Johnny Polite after<br />

transferring in January from San M<strong>at</strong>eo Junior <strong>College</strong> . . . will push Polite<br />

for the starting role in August.<br />

2007: Played <strong>at</strong> San M<strong>at</strong>eo JC.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Terra Nova High School.<br />

Personal: Born February 21, 1985 . . . majoring in Speech.<br />

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THE PLAYERS<br />

Jon<strong>at</strong>han Meadows<br />

Offensive Tackle<br />

71<br />

6-5 • 330 • Jr-2L<br />

Memphis, Tenn.<br />

Sheffield High School<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e Univ.<br />

CAREER: Beginning his fourth year on campus as a redshirt junior,<br />

Jon<strong>at</strong>han solidly entrenched as the starter <strong>at</strong> left tackle, protecting<br />

the blind side <strong>of</strong> quarterback Scott Buisson . . . big, agile and strong,<br />

Meadows could challenge for All-GSC honors.<br />

2007: Started all 11 games <strong>at</strong> left tackle and helped anchor a UAM<br />

<strong>of</strong>fensive line th<strong>at</strong> paved the way for the GSC’s top running <strong>at</strong>tack . . .<br />

the Boll Weevils averaged 219.8 yards a agame on the ground and<br />

were third in the GSC in total <strong>of</strong>fense <strong>at</strong> 436.8 yards a game.<br />

2006: Began his UAM career as a defensive lineman . . . did not start,<br />

but appeared in 9 <strong>of</strong> 11 games on the defensive line . . . was credited<br />

with 6 tackles, 3 solo, and 1 behind the line <strong>of</strong> scrimmage. 2005: S<strong>at</strong> out the season as a redshirt after transferring from Division I<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e. High School: Prepped three years <strong>at</strong> Sheffield HS for coach Gillard . . . was a Liberty Bowl All-Star. Personal: Jon<strong>at</strong>han<br />

Meadows was born May 2, 1986 . . . the son <strong>of</strong> Eteral and Sherman Meadows . . . majoring in Criminal Justice.<br />

JonAthAn MeAdows protects scott<br />

bUisson’s blind side.


THE PLAYERS<br />

LaQuinton Peterson<br />

Offensive Guard<br />

68<br />

6-3 • 345 • Jr-2L<br />

Shreveport, La.<br />

Northwood HS<br />

CAREER: <strong>The</strong> sky’s the limit for this young, physically gifted <strong>of</strong>fensive<br />

lineman . . . stepped into the starting lineup as a redshirt<br />

freshman and played like a veteran . . . could challenge for allconference<br />

and all-America honors before his career is through . . .<br />

finished spring as the starter <strong>at</strong> right guard.<br />

2007: Started every game <strong>at</strong> right guard, leading the way for an<br />

<strong>of</strong>fensive explosion . . . UAM led the GSC in rushing and finished<br />

third in total <strong>of</strong>fense. 2006: Earned a starting spot <strong>at</strong> right guard<br />

during fall practice and stayed there, starting all 11 games . . . one<br />

<strong>of</strong> three <strong>of</strong>fensive players to start every game. 2005: S<strong>at</strong> out the<br />

season as a redshirt. High School: Lettered three years <strong>at</strong> Shreveport Northwood High School . . . earned all-district honors.<br />

Personal: LaQuinton Peterson was born July 4, 1987 . . . the son <strong>of</strong> Mashell Peterson and Eddie Bo<strong>at</strong>s . . . majoring in Biology.<br />

MAssive lAQUinton peterson Anchors<br />

the line At gUArd.<br />

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Johnny Polite<br />

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THE PLAYERS<br />

Running Back<br />

5-5 • 190 • So-1L<br />

McGehee, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

McGehee High School<br />

CAREER: Emerged from spring as the starter <strong>at</strong> tailback but will have to<br />

b<strong>at</strong>tle transfer Quincy Lucas in the fall . . . a fireplug runner who can get<br />

lost behind his <strong>of</strong>fensive linemen . . . can get the tough yards inside and<br />

still get outside and turn the corner. 2007: Started 4 games subbing for<br />

injured John L. Williams and was UAM’s third leading rusher with 466<br />

yards on 122 carries . . . averaged 3.8 yards a carry and scored 4 touchdowns.<br />

2006: Redshirted. High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> McGehee High School for coach<br />

David Jordan . . . a three-time all-conference and all-district selection . . . all-<br />

Southeast <strong>Arkansas</strong> and all-st<strong>at</strong>e as a senior . . . played in <strong>Arkansas</strong> High School<br />

All-Star game . . . also was all-district, all-conference, and all-st<strong>at</strong>e in baseball as a senior. Personal: <strong>The</strong> son <strong>of</strong> Johnny and Renna Polite<br />

. . . Undecided major.<br />

J.R. Robison<br />

Tight End<br />

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6-1 • 235 • So-1L<br />

Hammond, Louisiana<br />

DeLaSalle HS<br />

CAREER: At 28, Robison is the oldest player on the team . . .<br />

returned to football to play for his high school coach, Gwaine<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hews.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> DeLaSalle High School in New Orleans.<br />

Personal: Born March 26, 1980 . . . majoring in Health and<br />

Physical Educ<strong>at</strong>ion.


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THE PLAYERS<br />

Defensive End<br />

6-0 • 230 • Sr-2L<br />

Shreveport, Louisiana<br />

Huntington High School<br />

Career: S<strong>at</strong> out last season recuper<strong>at</strong>ing from knee surgery . . . could<br />

see action <strong>at</strong> defensive end, linebacker, or even fullback. 2007: Did not<br />

play. 2006: Started 7 games <strong>at</strong> linebacker, recording 26 tackles (9 solo,<br />

17 assists) . . . also broke up a pass, made 4 tackles for -20 yards and<br />

had 1.5 sacks for -11 yards. 2005: Started eight <strong>of</strong> 11 games . . . 8th on<br />

the tackle charts with 46 stops, 19 solo and 27 assisted . . . 7.5 tackles<br />

for loss totaling 32 yards . . . credited with 3.0 sacks for 20 yards and<br />

two fumble recoveries. 2004: Played in four games as a freshman,<br />

mainly on special teams ... had 2 tackles, both solo. High School:<br />

Played three years for coach John Piazza <strong>at</strong> Huntington HS . . . team captain and 2nd team All-St<strong>at</strong>e as a senior after recording 140<br />

tackles, 9 for a loss, 4 sacks, 4 forced fumbles, 3 fumble recoveries and 3 pass deflections . . . 2003 District 1-5A Most Valuable Player<br />

. . . All-City 2002-03; All-District 2001-03 . . . won Huntington’s Scholar Athlete Award and Athletic Scholar Award (N<strong>at</strong>ional <strong>Football</strong><br />

Found<strong>at</strong>ion and <strong>College</strong> Hall <strong>of</strong> Fame). Personal: Born May 22, 1986 . . . the son <strong>of</strong> Maranda M. Ross . . . History major.<br />

Justin Skender<br />

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Offensive Guard<br />

6-1 • 315 • Jr-1L<br />

Hamburg, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Hamburg High School<br />

CAREER: Homegrown talent from down the road in Hamburg, Justin had<br />

a solid spring and earned the No. 2 spot <strong>at</strong> right <strong>of</strong>fensive guard . . . can<br />

expect plenty <strong>of</strong> playing time as part <strong>of</strong> the <strong>of</strong>fensive line rot<strong>at</strong>ion while<br />

backing up LaQuinton Peterson.<br />

2006: Did not start but appeared in one game (<strong>at</strong> North Alabama,<br />

10/14/06)<br />

2005: S<strong>at</strong> out the season as a redshirt.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Hamburg High School for coach Greg Johnson . .<br />

. earned all-conference and all-Southeast <strong>Arkansas</strong> honors . . . member <strong>of</strong><br />

the Future Farmers <strong>of</strong> America, the Fellowship <strong>of</strong> Christian Athletes, and Foreign Language Club.<br />

Personal: Justin Skender was born September 20, 1987 . . . the son <strong>of</strong> Jerry Skender . . . History major.<br />

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Charles Spann<br />

88<br />

Tight End<br />

Lindsey Spinks<br />

89<br />

Wide Receiver<br />

5-11 • 180 • So-1L<br />

Meridian, Mississippi<br />

Meridian High School<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

THE PLAYERS<br />

6-2 • 225 • Jr-TR<br />

Glendale, California<br />

Canyon High School<br />

Glendale CC<br />

Career: Transferred in January from Glendale (Calif.) Community <strong>College</strong><br />

and immedi<strong>at</strong>ely earned the starting spot <strong>at</strong> tight end after a strong<br />

spring . . . good <strong>at</strong>hlete who gives the Weevils both a blocking and<br />

receiving thre<strong>at</strong>.<br />

2007: Played <strong>at</strong> Glendale Community <strong>College</strong> . . . earned L.A. Daily News<br />

1st team All-Western St<strong>at</strong>e Conference.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Canyon High School . . . as a senior, caught 22<br />

passes for 450 yards and 2 touchdowns . . . also had 19.5 sacks as a<br />

defensive end.<br />

Personal: Majoring in Business Administr<strong>at</strong>ion . . . botn September 5, 1986.<br />

Career: Finished spring as the No. 2 wide receiver behind Tim Harris<br />

. . . dangerous receiver with good speed and hands . . . also excels<br />

on special teams.<br />

2007: Played in 10 games, compiling 241 all-purpose yards . . .<br />

rushed 4 times for 16 yards and one touchdown, caught 17 passes<br />

for 110 yards . . . returned 9 kick<strong>of</strong>fs for 155 yards . . . made 2 solo<br />

tackles on special teams . . . best performance came against North<br />

Alabama (10/13/07) . . . had a season-long 17-yard reception and a 33yard<br />

kick return.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Meridian High School.<br />

Personal: Majoring in Psychology . . . born July 4, 1989.


lindsey spinks dives for the goAl line<br />

At oUAchitA.<br />

THE PLAYERS<br />

Joseph Welch<br />

Defensive Back<br />

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5-11 • 190 • Jr-TR<br />

White Hall, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

White Hall HS<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Career: Vers<strong>at</strong>ile <strong>at</strong>hlete who can play a number <strong>of</strong> positions, including<br />

safety, wide receiver and even quarterback . . . transferred to UAM<br />

from old GSC rival Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> . . . last played football in 2004. .<br />

spent last 4 years as a U.S. Army Ranger . . . did a 7-month tour in Iraq<br />

and a 4-month tour in Afganistan.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> White Hall High School<br />

Personal: Born April 10, 1981 . . . majoring in Health and Physical<br />

Educ<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

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THE PLAYERS<br />

7Emanuel “Scooter” White<br />

Strong Safety<br />

6-1 • 200 • Sr-2L<br />

Lakeland, Florida<br />

Lake Gibson High School<br />

SW Mississippi JC<br />

CAREER: Big, physical player comfortable <strong>at</strong> either cornerback or safety . . .<br />

emerged from spring practice as a solid starter <strong>at</strong> strong safety.<br />

2007: Started first 6 games <strong>at</strong> cornerback and last 5 <strong>at</strong> strong safety . . .<br />

4th leading tackler on team with 63 total (36 solo, 27 assists) . . .<br />

made 3 tackles behind line <strong>of</strong> scrimmage for -14 yards . . . had 1 sack for<br />

-9 yards . . . made 2 interceptions and returned then 7 yards . . . had 4 pass<br />

breakups, 4 QB hurries, and forced a fumble.<br />

2006: Started last 7 games <strong>of</strong> the season after an injury to Lavar Wy<strong>at</strong>t . . . had<br />

2 interceptions for the season (vs. Ouachita, 9/16/06; and vs. West Georgia,<br />

10/21/06) . . . had a long return <strong>of</strong> 17 yards . . . finished 10th on the season<br />

tackle charts with 35 stops, 21 solo . . . had 1 tackle for loss and broke up 7 passes, m<strong>at</strong>ching Wy<strong>at</strong>t for the team lead . . . also forced<br />

a fumble.<br />

JUCO: Played one year for coach Dominic Green <strong>at</strong> Southwest Mississippi Community <strong>College</strong> . . . made 80 tackles with two forced<br />

fumbles.<br />

High School: Prepped <strong>at</strong> Lake Gibson High School for coach Brian Armstrong . . . the Braves won district titles his freshman and sophomore<br />

years . . . earned second team all-st<strong>at</strong>e honors as a junior . . . compiled 530 career tackles with 2 interceptions.<br />

Personal: <strong>The</strong> son <strong>of</strong> Marcia and Emanuel White, Sr. . . . his f<strong>at</strong>her played football <strong>at</strong> Sam Houston St<strong>at</strong>e . . . majoring in Health and<br />

Physical Educ<strong>at</strong>ion . . . October 15, 1985.<br />

Scooter White’s Career St<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

TACKLES<br />

Year GP GS Solo Ast Tot TFL-Yds Sacks-Yds Int-Yds PassBR QBH FR-Yds FF BK SAF<br />

2006 11 7 21 14 35 1-3 0 2-17 7 0 0 1 0 0<br />

2007 11 11 36 27 63 3-14 1-9 2-7 4 4 0 1 0 0<br />

CAREER 22 18 57 41 98 4-17 1-9 4-24 11 4 0 1 0 0<br />

Scooter White’s 2007 Game-by-Game St<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent Solo Ast Total TFL-Yds Sacks-Yds Int-Yds PassBR QBH FR-Yds FF BK SAF<br />

9/1 SAU 3 0 3 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

09/15 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita 3 0 3 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 2 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

9/22 HARDING 3 2 5 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 1 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

9/29 <strong>at</strong> Missouri-Rolla 2 0 2 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

10/6 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 1 1 2 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 1 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

10/13 NORTH ALABAMA 3 9 12 0.5-1 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

10/20 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia 7 1 8 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 3 1 1-0 0 0 0<br />

10/25 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama 6 1 7 2.0-11 1.0-9 2-7 1 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

11/3 VALDOSTA STATE 4 6 10 0.5-2 0.0-0 0-0 1 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

11/10 DELTA STATE 4 7 11 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 2 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

Totals 36 27 63 3.0-14 1.0-9 2-7 11 1 0-0 0 0 0


THE PLAYERS<br />

Scooter White’s 2006 Game-by-Game St<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent Solo Ast Tot TFL-Tds Sacks-Yds Int-Yds PassBR QBH FR-Yds FF BK SAF<br />

8/26 <strong>at</strong> SAU 2 3 5 1-3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0<br />

9/9 <strong>at</strong> Sam Houston 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0<br />

9/10 OUACHITA 4 1 5 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

9/23 <strong>at</strong> Harding 2 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0<br />

9/30 <strong>at</strong> NW Louisiana 1 3 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0<br />

10/5 HENDERSON 2 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0<br />

10/14 <strong>at</strong> North Alabama 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

10/21 WEST GEORGIA 3 1 4 0 0 1-17 0 0 0 1 0 0<br />

10/28 WEST ALABAMA 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

11/4 <strong>at</strong> Valdosta 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

11/11 <strong>at</strong> Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

scooter white Moves froM corner to<br />

strong sAfety in ‘08.<br />

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6Larry White<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

THE PLAYERS<br />

Linebacker<br />

5-11, • 225 • Jr-1L<br />

<strong>College</strong> Park, Georgia<br />

Banneker High School<br />

UT-Ch<strong>at</strong>tanooga<br />

Career: Came out <strong>of</strong> spring practice as the starter <strong>at</strong> strongside linebacker<br />

. . . could challenge for All-GSC honors.<br />

2007: Started all 11 games <strong>at</strong> linebacker and led the team in tackles<br />

with 102 (43 solo, 59 assists) . . . had 10 tackles behind the line <strong>of</strong><br />

scrimmage for -32 yards . . . had 1 sack for -9 yards . . . broke up 3 passes<br />

and had 1 QB hurry.<br />

High School: Earned All-St<strong>at</strong>e, and All-District honors as a sophomore, junior,<br />

and senior.<br />

At Tennessee-Ch<strong>at</strong>tanooga (2005): Played in 8 games, picking up 58 tackles<br />

(40 solo, 18 assisted) . . . 4.5 tackles for -14 yards . . . credited with half a sack for a loss <strong>of</strong> 3 yards . . . 1 forced fumble and 1 fumble<br />

recovery . . . 2 pass breakups and 2 quarterback hurries . . . led UTC with 14 tackles in a 21-18 upset win over #21 Jacksonville St<strong>at</strong>e.<br />

Personal: Majoring in Health and Physical Educ<strong>at</strong>ion . . . born November 4, 1984.<br />

Larry White’s 2007 Game-by-Game St<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent Solo Ast Total TFL-Yds Sacks-Yds Int-Yds PassBR QBH FR-Yds FF BK SAF<br />

9/1 SAU 4 9 13 1.0-3 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

9/8 <strong>at</strong> Sam Houston St 3 6 9 1.0-5 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

9/15 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita 7 1 8 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

9/22 HARDING 5 3 8 1.0-9 1.0-9 0-0 1 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

9/29 <strong>at</strong> Missouri-Rolla 4 2 6 2.5-9 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

10/6 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 3 7 10 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

10/13 NORTH ALABAMA 4 11 15 2.5-2 0.0-0 0-0 0 1 0-0 0 0 0<br />

10/20 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia 3 2 5 1.0-3 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

10/25 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama 3 5 8 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

11/3 VALDOSTA STATE 3 4 7 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

11/10 DELTA STATE 4 9 13 1.0-1 0.0-0 0-0 2 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

Totals 43 59 102 10.0-32 1.0-9 0-0 3 1 0-0 0 0 0


THE PLAYERS<br />

Joe Wilson<br />

Offensive Tackle<br />

6-1 • 307 • Sr-3L<br />

West Memphis, Ark.<br />

West Memphis HS<br />

75<br />

CAREER: Finished spring practice as the starter <strong>at</strong> left guard and will<br />

be hard to dislodge . . . could be one <strong>of</strong> the GSC’s best <strong>at</strong> his position.<br />

2007: Did not start but saw plenty <strong>of</strong> playing time as part <strong>of</strong> the O-line<br />

rot<strong>at</strong>ion . . . helped make UAM the top rushing <strong>of</strong>fense in the GSC.<br />

2006: Suffered a season-ending injury in the first game <strong>of</strong> the season <strong>at</strong><br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>.<br />

2005: Played in 9 games, drawing the start in all 9 . . . anchored the Weevils’<br />

<strong>of</strong>fensive line, helping to block for All-GSC back John L. Williams.<br />

2004: Played in 5 games, starting 3 . . . made 1 tackle on the year, a solo<br />

stop against Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>. High School: Played three years for coach Lanny Dausch <strong>at</strong> West Memphis HS . . . received the 2003<br />

Brandon Burlsworth Award . . . as a senior, earned All-St<strong>at</strong>e, First Team AP All-St<strong>at</strong>e, Democr<strong>at</strong>-Gazette First Team All-St<strong>at</strong>e and Commercial<br />

Appeal (Memphis) Best <strong>of</strong> Preps honors . . . received All-Conference honors all three years.<br />

Personal: Born October 13, 1986 . . . the son <strong>of</strong> Joseph and Melinda Wilson . . . majoring in Health and Physical Educ<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

Joe wilson is A solid blocker<br />

At left gUArd.<br />

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NEWCOMERS<br />

Transfers Who Did Not Particip<strong>at</strong>e In ’08 Spring Practice<br />

Augustus Ashley DB 6-0 185 Sr-TR ........Jacksonville, Fla. (Central Florida)<br />

Wendell Clark NG 5-11 310 Jr-TR .....................................(Glendale CC)<br />

Cameron Graham TE 5-11 265 Jr-TR ...............LeGrand, Calif. (Merced CC)<br />

Ronald Penn OT 6-4 325 Jr-TR ..... Tacoma, Wash. (Santa Monica CC)<br />

Justin Smith DE 6-2 265 Jr-TR .............Tupelo, Miss. (Ittawamba CC)<br />

Marcus Van Buren DB 6-0 180 Jr-TR ........West Monroe, La. (Highland CC)<br />

High School Recruits<br />

Chad Betts OL 6-0 275 ...................................Camden, Ark. (Fairview)<br />

Andrew Bonvillain TE 6-1 225 ...........................................Luling, La. (Luling)<br />

Ryan Botts OL 6-3 260 .............................Grapevine, Tex. (Grapevine)<br />

Slade Farris TE 6-0 220 ...................................Camden, Ark. (Fairview)<br />

Emmanuel Fields LB 6-0 215 .............................. East Ridge, Fla. (East Ridge)<br />

Daniel Hayden LB 6-3 205 ..................................Marrero, La. (John Ehret)<br />

Nick Howard NG 6-0 275 ...................................Marrero, La. (John Ehret)<br />

Derek Jambon K/P 5-10 180 ..................................Marrero, La. (John Ehret)<br />

Jesse James DL 6-0 230 ........................................Eudora, Ark. (Eudora)<br />

Andrell Johnson TB 5-9 185 ................ Metairie, La. (Archbischop Rummel)<br />

Sidney Jones DB 5-11 185 ................... Alexandria, La. (Peabody Magnet)<br />

Greg Ollison LB 6-1 205 ........................... <strong>Monticello</strong>, Ark. (<strong>Monticello</strong>)<br />

Blake Prince FS 6-0 182 ...........................................Luling, La. (Luling)<br />

Aaron Randle LB 6-0 210 ...................................... Bastrop, La. (Bastrop)<br />

Daniel Robinson K 5-9 175 .............................. Warren, Ark. (Woodlawn)<br />

Lamar Rochell ATH. 6-2 190 .................................. Star City, Ark. (Star City)<br />

Cordiens Smith WR/DB 6-0 185 ...................................... Bastrop, La. (Bastrop)<br />

Chris Thompson DL 6-1 215 ............................ Springdale, Ark. (Springdale)<br />

Kendrick Wilson LB 6-4 210 ....................................... Dayton, Tex. (Dayton)


THE<br />

COACHES<br />

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Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews<br />

Head <strong>Football</strong> Coach<br />

At UAM: 4th Season<br />

<strong>College</strong>: Delta St<strong>at</strong>e (BS ‘88; MS ‘92)<br />

Hometown: New Orleans, LA<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e <strong>of</strong> Birth: February 14, 1966<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

THE HEAD COACH<br />

When Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews speaks, you can practically taste the jambalaya<br />

and beignets. Born and raised in New Orleans, M<strong>at</strong>hews is rebuilding a<br />

UAM program in desper<strong>at</strong>e need <strong>of</strong> an overhaul. About to begin his fourth<br />

season in <strong>Monticello</strong>, M<strong>at</strong>hews believes his program is ready to win.<br />

As a player <strong>at</strong> the high school and college<br />

levels, and as a coach, M<strong>at</strong>hews has always<br />

been a winner.<br />

He won as a player <strong>at</strong> DeLaSalle High School<br />

in New Orleans. He won as an All-Gulf South<br />

Conference defensive back <strong>at</strong> Delta St<strong>at</strong>e. He<br />

won big as an assistant coach <strong>at</strong> Delta St<strong>at</strong>e,<br />

serving as defensive coordin<strong>at</strong>or and helping<br />

the St<strong>at</strong>emen capture the 2000 NCAA Division<br />

II n<strong>at</strong>ional championship.<br />

Intense, tough, hard-nosed and competitive<br />

. . . they all define M<strong>at</strong>hews. After enduring two<br />

difficult seasons in 2005-06, M<strong>at</strong>hews’ program<br />

came <strong>of</strong> age last year. <strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils went<br />

from last to first in the GSC in rushing <strong>of</strong>fense,<br />

scored points in bunches and excited UAM fans<br />

with a wide-open style <strong>of</strong> play. <strong>The</strong> 4-7 record<br />

is not wh<strong>at</strong> M<strong>at</strong>hews would like, but he knows<br />

building a winning program isn’t about taking<br />

shortcuts.<br />

COACHING HISTORY<br />

2005-Present ........................................................ Head Coach, UAM<br />

Record: 6-27<br />

2003-04 ..........................................................Defensive Coordin<strong>at</strong>or<br />

Tennessee-Ch<strong>at</strong>tanooga<br />

2001-02 ..........................................................Defensive Coordin<strong>at</strong>or<br />

North Alabama<br />

1998-2000 ......................................................Defensive Coordin<strong>at</strong>or<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

1992-97 ......................................................................... Head Coach<br />

DeLaSalle High School (New Orleans)<br />

<strong>The</strong> Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews File<br />

Since becoming UAM’s 24th head coach<br />

in April 2005, M<strong>at</strong>hews has had to rebuild a<br />

program short on talent, discipline, and the<br />

intangible qualities th<strong>at</strong> separ<strong>at</strong>e winners from<br />

the rest <strong>of</strong> the pack.<br />

“It’s been tough, I’ll be honest with you,”<br />

says M<strong>at</strong>hews in his distinctive New Orleans<br />

accent. “I know the results on the field didn’t<br />

show it the first couple <strong>of</strong> years, but after last<br />

year, I think we’re getting there. I thought we<br />

turned a huge corner last year with our <strong>of</strong>fense.<br />

Now if our defense can make the same kind <strong>of</strong><br />

improvement, we’ll be able to play with anybody<br />

in this league.”<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hews is convinced he can make UAM a<br />

contender in the rugged Gulf South Conference<br />

and his track record would indic<strong>at</strong>e he knows<br />

how. M<strong>at</strong>hews was the defensive coordin<strong>at</strong>or <strong>at</strong><br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, his alma m<strong>at</strong>er, from 1998 through<br />

2000 and helped lead the St<strong>at</strong>esmen to the<br />

PLAYING HISTORY<br />

1986-88 ........................................................................... Delta St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

All-GSC Defensive Back<br />

1989-90 .......................................................Winnipeg Blue Bombers<br />

Defensive Back<br />

PERSONAL INFORMATION<br />

Family: ..................................................................wife, Angel,<br />

daughter, Brittany, 20, son, Brishen, 17


2000 NCAA Division II n<strong>at</strong>ional championship.<br />

He spent the next two seasons as defensive<br />

coordin<strong>at</strong>or <strong>at</strong> North Alabama, helping return a<br />

once-proud program to n<strong>at</strong>ional prominence.<br />

After two seasons as defensive coordin<strong>at</strong>or<br />

<strong>at</strong> Division I-AA Tennessee-Ch<strong>at</strong>tanooga,<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hews answered the call <strong>at</strong> UAM and started<br />

rebuilding from the ground up. “I don’t believe<br />

in taking shortcuts, I believe in doing things the<br />

right way all the time,” he says. “Th<strong>at</strong> doesn’t<br />

mean I don’t expect to win right away. I want to<br />

win every time we set foot on th<strong>at</strong> field but I’m<br />

also realistic enough to know it will take some<br />

time to assemble the talent we need to compete<br />

in this league.”<br />

<strong>The</strong> 42-year-old M<strong>at</strong>hews is no stranger to<br />

the GSC as either a coach or player. He was an<br />

All-GSC defensive back <strong>at</strong> Delta St<strong>at</strong>e in 1987<br />

and an Academic All-GSC pick in 1988 while<br />

earning a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice.<br />

He continued his football career north <strong>of</strong> the<br />

border, playing parts <strong>of</strong> two seasons for the<br />

Winnipeg Blue Bombers <strong>of</strong> the Canadian <strong>Football</strong><br />

League before becoming a coach.<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hews served as a gradu<strong>at</strong>e assistant coach<br />

<strong>at</strong> Delta St<strong>at</strong>e for the 1991 season while earning<br />

THE HEAD COACH<br />

a master’s degree in social science educ<strong>at</strong>ion and<br />

health, physical educ<strong>at</strong>ion and recre<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

He returned to his hometown and his high<br />

school alma m<strong>at</strong>er in 1992 for his first head<br />

coaching job <strong>at</strong> New Orleans DeLaSalle High<br />

School.<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hews built a winner <strong>at</strong> DeLaSalle, guiding<br />

the program to the st<strong>at</strong>e play<strong>of</strong>fs in 1997, the<br />

school’s first play<strong>of</strong>f appearance in 30 years.<br />

After spending the next seven years as a<br />

college assistant, M<strong>at</strong>hews was anxious to put<br />

his stamp on a program he could call his own.<br />

So anxious, in fact, th<strong>at</strong> when Chancellor Jack<br />

Lassiter called to <strong>of</strong>fer M<strong>at</strong>hews the head coaching<br />

position <strong>at</strong> UAM, M<strong>at</strong>hews immedi<strong>at</strong>ely<br />

grabbed his cell phone and called three recruits<br />

. . . before calling his wife to let her know he<br />

had accepted the job.<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hews’ first two seasons as a college head<br />

coach were a rough ride, but with last year’s<br />

GSC Freshman <strong>of</strong> the Year Scott Buisson back to<br />

run an explosive <strong>of</strong>fense, and with more depth<br />

and talent on defense, M<strong>at</strong>hews believes good<br />

things are in store for the Boll Weevils.<br />

Or as they say in N’awlins, Laissez le bon<br />

temps roulet (Let the good times roll)!<br />

Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews BeGins his Fourth<br />

season <strong>at</strong> uaM.<br />

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Donald<br />

Dykes<br />

COACHING STAFF<br />

A s s t. HeAd CoACH<br />

d e f e n s i v e BACks<br />

A C A d e m i C Coord.<br />

4 t H seAson<br />

THE DYKES FILE<br />

Birthd<strong>at</strong>e: ................................................... August 25, 1955<br />

Birthplace: ......................................Independence, Louisiana<br />

High School: ...............................................Hammond, 1975<br />

<strong>College</strong>: .......... B.S. in Criminology, / Southeastern Louisiana,<br />

1986; M.Ed., Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 1994<br />

Family: ..............wife, Yolanda (deceased), daughter, Christie,<br />

son, Donald, Jr.<br />

COACHING HISTORY<br />

2005-Present ..........................................<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Assistant Head Coach / Defensive Backs<br />

2003-04 ............................................Tennessee-Ch<strong>at</strong>tanooga<br />

Defensive Backfield Coach<br />

2001-02 ............................................... Fort Valley (Ga.) St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

Defensive Coordin<strong>at</strong>or / Defensive Backfield Coach<br />

1993-2001 ............................................................Delta St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

Defensive Backfield Coach<br />

1991-93 ........................Baker High School, B<strong>at</strong>on Rouge, La.<br />

Assistant <strong>Football</strong> / Head Track Coach<br />

1990-91 ...................Istrouma High School, B<strong>at</strong>on Rouge, La.<br />

Assistant <strong>Football</strong> / Head Track Coach<br />

1989.......................................... Hammond (La.) High School<br />

Assistant Coach<br />

PLAYING HISTORY<br />

1983-85 ............................................Jacksonville Bulls (USFL)<br />

1982...............................................San Diego Chargers (NFL)<br />

1979-81 ..................................................New York Jets (NFL)<br />

(3rd round draft pick / 4th DB taken in draft)<br />

1975-78 .............................................Southeastern Louisiana<br />

(All-Southland Conference, 1978, <strong>Football</strong>; (Eight-time<br />

All-American / Two-time NCAA champion Long Jumper)<br />

NOTES ON DONALD DYKES<br />

• Played cornerback on the same defensive unit as the<br />

legendary “New York Sack Exchange” (Mark Gastineau, Joe<br />

Klecko, Marty Lyons, Abdul Salaam) as a member <strong>of</strong> the New<br />

York Jets.<br />

• Was ranked 17th in the world in 1977 in the long jump.<br />

Was the No. 1 long jumper in the n<strong>at</strong>ion as a high school<br />

senior.<br />

• Won the 1975 NCAA Indoor and 1977 Outdoor titles in<br />

the long jump.<br />

Dan<br />

Fodrocy<br />

W i d e reCeivers<br />

1 s t seAson<br />

THE FODROCY FILE<br />

Birthd<strong>at</strong>e: .......................................................... April 5, 1983<br />

Birthplace: ............................................ Muskegon, Michigan<br />

High School: .......................Muskegon C<strong>at</strong>holic Central, 2001<br />

<strong>College</strong>: ............. Saginaw Valley St<strong>at</strong>e <strong>University</strong>, 2005 (BS in<br />

Kinesiology)<br />

Family: ................................................................Wife, Jessica<br />

COACHING HISTORY<br />

Present ................................................... <strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Wide Receivers Coach<br />

2006-07 .................................... Grand Valley St<strong>at</strong>e <strong>University</strong><br />

Gradu<strong>at</strong>e Assistant (Wide Receivers)<br />

PLAYING HISTORY<br />

2001-05 ................................................. Saginaw Valley St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

4-year letter winner<br />

NOTES ON DAN FODROCY<br />

• Helped coach Grand Valley St<strong>at</strong>e to the 2006 NCAA<br />

Division II N<strong>at</strong>ional Championship<br />

• Member <strong>of</strong> five DII n<strong>at</strong>ional play<strong>of</strong>f teams as both<br />

player and coach.<br />

• Coached two future NFL wide receivers – Eric Fowler,<br />

currently with the St. Louis Rams, and Anthony Adams, a<br />

2008 free agent signee <strong>of</strong> the Detroit Lions.


COACHING STAFF<br />

M<strong>at</strong>t<br />

Middleton<br />

o f f e n s i v e Coord.<br />

Q u A r t e r B A C k s<br />

1 s t seAson<br />

THE MIDDLETON FILE<br />

Birthd<strong>at</strong>e: ...................................................... March 31, 1978<br />

Birthplace: ....................................... West Monroe, Louisiana<br />

High School: ................................ West Monroe High School,<br />

<strong>College</strong>: .....................Louisiana Tech (BA in Sociology), 2001<br />

Family: ......................................... Sons, Luke (6) & Caden (3)<br />

COACHING HISTORY<br />

Present ................................................... <strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Offensive Coordin<strong>at</strong>or<br />

2007............................................ Cenla Christian High School<br />

Head Coach<br />

2005-06 ......................................Caldwell Parish High School<br />

Head Coach<br />

2004.......................................... Grand Valley St<strong>at</strong>e <strong>University</strong><br />

Wide Receivers Coach<br />

2003-04 ...................................Evangel Christian High School<br />

Wide Receivers Coach<br />

2001-02 .......................................... Louisiana Tech <strong>University</strong><br />

Student /Gradu<strong>at</strong>e Assistant<br />

PLAYING HISTORY<br />

1997-98 ................................................... Mississippi <strong>College</strong><br />

1994-97 ........................................ West Monroe High School<br />

NOTES ON MATT MIDDLETON<br />

• Took Caldwell Parish to regional play<strong>of</strong>fs both years as<br />

head coach<br />

• Assisted Evangel Christian to a 5A st<strong>at</strong>e championship<br />

in 2004 and runner-up finish in 2003<br />

• A member <strong>of</strong> the 1997 American Southwest<br />

Conference champions <strong>at</strong> Mississippi <strong>College</strong><br />

• Played for the 1996 class 5A st<strong>at</strong>e champions, West<br />

Monroe<br />

• While <strong>at</strong> Louisiana Tech, team won Western Athletic<br />

Conference championship<br />

Derek<br />

Warehime<br />

o f f e n s i v e Line<br />

1 s t seAson<br />

THE WAREHIME FILE<br />

Birthd<strong>at</strong>e: .......................................................January 6, 1983<br />

Birthplace: ............................................. Stillw<strong>at</strong>er, Oklahoma<br />

High School: .......................................... Choctaw High, 2001<br />

<strong>College</strong>: ........................................Tulsa, 2006 (BA in History)<br />

Family: .................................................................. Wife, Kelly<br />

COACHING HISTORY<br />

Present ................................................... <strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Offensive Line Coach<br />

2007.................................................................................Rice<br />

Gradu<strong>at</strong>e Assistant, Offensive Line<br />

2006............................................................................... Tulsa<br />

Assistant Offensive Line Coach (Centers and Guards)<br />

2005............................................................................... Tulsa<br />

Offensive Line, Student Assistant<br />

PLAYING HISTORY<br />

Tulsa, 2001-04 ..................................................Offensive Line<br />

NOTES ON DEREK WAREHIME<br />

• Was 1st Team All-WAC center <strong>at</strong> Tulsa in 2004.<br />

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Birthd<strong>at</strong>e: February 14,<br />

1941<br />

Birthplace: Ft. Smith, Ark.<br />

High School: Pahokee (Fla.),<br />

1959<br />

<strong>College</strong>: B.S.E. in Physical<br />

Educ<strong>at</strong>ion, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

A&M, 1967; M.Ed.,<br />

<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong>,<br />

1980<br />

Family: Wife, Nancy, sons,<br />

Preston, Brian and Kent,<br />

grandson, Jake, granddaughter,<br />

Aivery<br />

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Athletic and Support Staff<br />

JiM Brewer<br />

dir. / mediA serviCes<br />

Mike newell<br />

men’s BAsketBALL<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

shellye Byrd<br />

HeAd trAiner<br />

ATHLETIC STAFF<br />

ALVY EARLY / Director <strong>of</strong> Athletics<br />

COACHING HISTORY<br />

1997-2008 / Director <strong>of</strong> Athletics / Head S<strong>of</strong>tball Coach / <strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1979-97 / Head Women’s Basketball Coach / <strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1971-79 / Head Girls Basketball Coach / West Fork (Ark.) High School<br />

1971-78 / Head <strong>Football</strong> Coach / West Fork (Ark.) High School<br />

1967-71 / Assistant Coach / <strong>Football</strong> and Basketball / West Fork (Ark.) High School<br />

COACHING RECORD<br />

Women’s Basketball: 425-211 (.668) Overall / 217-103 (.678) Conference<br />

S<strong>of</strong>tball: 419-233-2 (.642) Overall / 277-97-1 (.740) Conference<br />

NOTES ON ALVY EARLY<br />

• Early guided UAM to its 6th GSC West Division s<strong>of</strong>tball title in 2007 with records<br />

<strong>of</strong> 46-20 overall and 19-8 in conference play. <strong>The</strong> Cotton Blossoms made their<br />

second trip to the NCAA South Regionals.<br />

• UAM had never won a conference championship in s<strong>of</strong>tball before Early took<br />

over as head coach in 1997. In his fourth year (2000), Early began a string <strong>of</strong> five<br />

straight Gulf South Conference West Division titles.<br />

• During UAM’s five-year title run, the Blossoms posted records <strong>of</strong> 41-23-1, 37-<br />

13, 37-16, 42-12, and 36-13.<br />

• Early led the UAM women’s basketball team to the last AIC championship in<br />

1995 and won the GSC West in UAM’s first season as a member <strong>of</strong> NCAA Division II<br />

in 1996.<br />

• Early coached 11 basketball All-Americans, including NAIA N<strong>at</strong>ional Player<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Year Tina Webb, was AIC Coach <strong>of</strong> the Year four times and NAIA District 17<br />

Coach <strong>of</strong> the Year twice.<br />

• UAM won or shared three AIC basketball titles under Early and made two trips<br />

to the NAIA N<strong>at</strong>ional Tournament, reaching the championship game in 1990.<br />

Brian raMsey<br />

sports info. dir.<br />

Joe Fakouri<br />

GoLf CoACH<br />

Chris r<strong>at</strong>CliFF<br />

Women’s BAsketBALL<br />

Carlos JaMes<br />

HeAd BAseBALL CoACH<br />

niCole sMith<br />

voLLeyBALL CoACH<br />

dr. Betty M<strong>at</strong>thews<br />

fACuLty rep


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OPPONENTS<br />

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COACHING STAFF<br />

Head Coach: Monte Coleman<br />

Overall Record: 0-0 (1st year)<br />

At UAPB: Same<br />

Assistants: Jon<strong>at</strong>han Cannon, Craig Raye, Keith Saine, Henry<br />

Miller, Gary Harper, Alonzo Hampton, Phil Cole, Winston<br />

Delaney<br />

MEDIA RELATIONS<br />

Sports Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Director: Tim Munn<br />

Office Phone: (870) 575-7174<br />

Fax: (870) 575-7881<br />

Stadium Press Box Phone: (870) 575-7900<br />

E-Mail: munnt@uapb.edu<br />

SERIES vs. UAM<br />

Series Record: UAM leads 12-4-0<br />

First Meeting: 1970 / UAPB 39, UAM 13<br />

Last Time: 1994 / UAPB 40, UAM 22<br />

2007 NOTES<br />

2007 Overall Record: 4-7<br />

In SWAC (Finish): 4-5 (4th / Western Division)<br />

Offense: Multiple<br />

Defense: 4-3<br />

Letterman Returning/Lost: 51/22<br />

Starters Returning: 20<br />

Offense: 7<br />

Defense: 8<br />

Specialty: 5<br />

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2008 OPPONENTS<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-Pine Bluff<br />

August 30 • Golden Lion Stadium • Pine Bluff • 6 PM<br />

GENERAL INFORMATION<br />

Loc<strong>at</strong>ion: Pine Bluff, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Founded: 1873 • Enrollment: 3,336<br />

Conference: Southwestern Athletic (SWAC)<br />

N<strong>at</strong>ional Affili<strong>at</strong>ion: NCAA Division I-AA<br />

Stadium (Capacity): Golden Lion Stadium (14,500)<br />

Colors: Black and Gold<br />

Nickname: Golden Lions<br />

Chancellor: Dr. Lawrence A. Davis, Jr.<br />

Athletics Director: Louis “Skip” Perkins<br />

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www.uapblionsroar.com<br />

2007 RESULTS (4-7, 4-5 SWAC)<br />

Sept. 1 <strong>at</strong> Mississippi Valley L 9-16<br />

Sept. 6 <strong>at</strong> Alcorn St<strong>at</strong>e W 21-3<br />

Sept. 15 ALABAMA STATE L 10-12<br />

Sept. 22 <strong>at</strong> Southern Illinois L 3-58<br />

Sept. 29 <strong>at</strong> New Mexico St<strong>at</strong>e L 17-20<br />

Oct. 13 vs. Grambling L 24-30<br />

Oct. 18 <strong>at</strong> Alabama A&M L 14-31<br />

Oct. 27 <strong>at</strong> Jackson St<strong>at</strong>e L 6-17<br />

Nov. 3 PRAIRIE VIEW A&M W 21-19<br />

Nov. 10 SOUTHERN W 23-21<br />

Nov. 17 <strong>at</strong> Texas Southern W 20-10<br />

2008 SCHEDULE<br />

Aug. 30 UA-MONTICELLO 6 PM<br />

Sept. 6 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 6 PM<br />

Sept. 13 CENTRAL ARKANSAS (LR) 6 PM<br />

Sept. 18 <strong>at</strong> Alcorn St<strong>at</strong>e (ESPNU) 6:30 PM<br />

Sept. 27 ALABAMA A&M 6 PM<br />

Oct. 11 JACKSON STATE 4 PM<br />

Oct. 18 PRAIRIE VIEW A&M* 4 PM<br />

Oct. 25 LINCOLN 2:30 PM<br />

Nov. 1 <strong>at</strong> Southern* 6 PM<br />

Nov. 8 vs. Grambling* (LR) 4 PM<br />

Nov. 15 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE 2:30 PM<br />

Nov. 29 vs. Texas Southern (Dallas) 2:30 PM<br />

* West Division SWAC game / (LR) Little Rock<br />

Martell Mallett


COACHING STAFF<br />

Head Coach: Kirby Cannon<br />

Overall Record: 24-75 (9 years)<br />

At UMST: Same<br />

Assistants: Josh Richards, Travis Boulware, Andy Ball,<br />

Weaver, Andrew Ravadage, Jamal Anderson, Ashton<br />

Gronewald<br />

MEDIA RELATIONS<br />

Sports Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Director: John Kean<br />

Office Phone: (573) 341-4140<br />

Fax: (573) 341-4880<br />

Stadium Press Box Phone: (573) 341-4057<br />

E-Mail: jkean@mst.edu<br />

SERIES vs. UAM<br />

Series Record: Tied 1-1<br />

First Meeting: 1939 / MST 28, UAM 13<br />

Last Time: 2007 / UAM 45, MST 28<br />

2007 NOTES<br />

2007 Overall Record: 4-7<br />

In Conference: N/A<br />

Offense: Multiple<br />

Defense: Multiple<br />

Letterman Returning/Lost: 35/22<br />

Starters Returning: 14<br />

Offense: 8<br />

Defense: 6<br />

Specialty: 0<br />

2008 OPPONENTS<br />

Missouri Science & Technology<br />

September 6 • Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium • 6 PM<br />

GENERAL INFORMATION<br />

Loc<strong>at</strong>ion: Rolla, Missouri • Founded: 1870<br />

Enrollment: 6,000 • Conference: Independent<br />

N<strong>at</strong>ional Affili<strong>at</strong>ion: NCAA Division II<br />

Stadium (Capacity): Allgood-Bailey Stadium/Jackling Field<br />

(8,000)<br />

Colors: Silver, Green and Gold • Nickname: Miners<br />

Chancellor: Dr. John Carney III<br />

Athletics Director: Mark Mullin<br />

Formerly Known as: Missouri-Rolla<br />

Kirby Cannon Justin butler<br />

campus.mst.edu/sports<br />

2007 RESULTS (4-7)<br />

Aug. 25 TRUMAN STATE L 31-38<br />

Aug. 30 <strong>at</strong> Missouri St<strong>at</strong>e L 17-62<br />

Sept. 8 WISCONSIN-STOUT W 28-10<br />

Sept. 22 <strong>at</strong> Butler L 21-28 (OT)<br />

Sept. 29 UA-MONTICELLO L 28-45<br />

Oct. 6 <strong>at</strong> Saint Joseph’s L 17-35<br />

Oct. 13 <strong>at</strong> Southern Nazarene L 21-35<br />

Oct. 20 CENTRAL STATE W 44-28<br />

Oct. 27 LINCOLN W 48-10<br />

Nov. 3 <strong>at</strong> Tiffin L 30-73<br />

Nov. 10 <strong>at</strong> Kentucky Wesleyan W 49-21<br />

2008 SCHEDULE<br />

Aug. 28 <strong>at</strong> Truman St<strong>at</strong>e 7:30<br />

Sept. 6 <strong>at</strong> UA-<strong>Monticello</strong> 6:00<br />

Sept. 13 EVANGEL 6:30<br />

Sept. 20 <strong>at</strong> Wisconsin-Stout 6:00<br />

Sept. 27 BUTLER 1:00<br />

Oct. 4 SAINT JOSEPH’S 3:00<br />

Oct. 11 <strong>at</strong> South Dakota 2:00<br />

Oct. 18 KENTUCKY-WESLEYAN 1:00<br />

Oct. 25 <strong>at</strong> Central St<strong>at</strong>e TBA<br />

Nov. 1 <strong>at</strong> Lincoln TBA<br />

Nov. 8 SOUTHWEST BAPTIST 1:00<br />

MiKe GrievinG<br />

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2008 OPPONENTS<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

September 13 • Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium • 6 PM<br />

GENERAL INFORMATION<br />

Loc<strong>at</strong>ion: Cleveland, Mississippi<br />

Founded: 1924 • Enrollment: 4,392<br />

Conference: Gulf South<br />

N<strong>at</strong>ional Affili<strong>at</strong>ion: NCAA Division II<br />

Stadium (Capacity): Travis E. Parker Field (8,125)<br />

Colors: Forest Green and White<br />

Nickname: St<strong>at</strong>esmen<br />

President: Dr. John M. Hilpert<br />

Athletics Director: Jeremy McClain<br />

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COACHING STAFF<br />

Head Coach: Ron Roberts<br />

Overall Record: 10-2 (1 year)<br />

At DSU: Same<br />

Assistants: Darrin Hicks, Dave Aranda, Randy Grierson,<br />

Steven A. Smith, Chet Pobolish, Ryan Barker, Travis<br />

Mikel, Bennett Crowe, Eric Wright<br />

MEDIA RELATIONS<br />

Sports Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Director: M<strong>at</strong>t Jones<br />

Office Phone: (662) 846-4284<br />

Fax: (662) 846-4297<br />

Stadium Press Box Phone: (662) 846-4592 or 4593<br />

E-Mail: mjones@deltast<strong>at</strong>e.edu<br />

SERIES vs. UAM<br />

Series Record: DSU leads 24-5-0<br />

First Meeting: 1947 / DSU 25, UAM 20<br />

Last Time: 2007 / DSU 51, UAM 14<br />

2007 NOTES<br />

2007 Overall Record: 10-2<br />

In GSC (Finish): 8-0 (1st)<br />

Offense: Spread Multiple<br />

Defense: 3-3-5<br />

Letterman Returning/Lost: 44/21<br />

Starters Returning: 16<br />

Offense: 8<br />

Defense: 6<br />

Specialty: 2<br />

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2007 RESULTS (10-2, 8-0 GSC)<br />

Sept. 1 <strong>at</strong> Jackson St<strong>at</strong>e W 27-15<br />

Sept. 15 HENDERSON STATE* W 9-7<br />

Sept. 22 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist* W 42-10<br />

Sept. 27 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS* W 28-3<br />

Oct. 6 ARKANSAS TECH* W 43-14<br />

Oct. 11 <strong>at</strong> Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e* W 35-31<br />

Oct. 18 <strong>at</strong> North Alabama* L 17-28<br />

Oct. 27 WEST GEORGIA* W 41-9<br />

Nov. 3 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama* W 20-9<br />

Nov. 10 <strong>at</strong> UA-<strong>Monticello</strong>* W 51-14<br />

Nov. 17 SHAW UNIVERSITY** W 45-7<br />

Nov. 24 <strong>at</strong> North Alabama** L 17-20<br />

2008 SCHEDULE<br />

Sept. 6 <strong>at</strong> McNeese St<strong>at</strong>e 7 PM<br />

Sept. 13 UA-MONTICELLO 6 PM<br />

Sept. 20 * <strong>at</strong> Harding* TBA<br />

Sept. 27 * OUACHITA BAPTIST* 3 PM<br />

Oct. 2 *^ <strong>at</strong> Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e * (GSC-TV) 6 PM<br />

Oct. 11 * WEST ALABAMA* 3 PM<br />

Oct. 16 *^ NORTH ALABAMA* (GSC-TV) 7 PM<br />

Oct. 25 * <strong>at</strong> Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 7 PM<br />

Nov. 1 * ARKANSAS TECH* 3 PM<br />

Nov. 8 * <strong>at</strong> West Georgia* 6 PM<br />

*Gulf South Conference Game / ** Division II Play<strong>of</strong>fs<br />

lardester Green-hiCKs


2008 OPPONENTS<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

September 20 • Carpenter-Haygood Stadium • Arkadelphia • 6 PM<br />

GENERAL INFORMATION<br />

Loc<strong>at</strong>ion: Arkadelphia, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Founded: 1890 • Enrollment: 3,500<br />

Conference: Gulf South<br />

N<strong>at</strong>ional Affili<strong>at</strong>ion: NCAA Division II<br />

Stadium (Capacity): Carpenter-Haygood Stadium (9,600)<br />

Colors: Red and Gray<br />

Nickname: Reddies<br />

President: Dr. Charles Welch<br />

Athletics Director: Sam Goodwin<br />

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COACHING STAFF<br />

Head Coach: Scott Maxfield<br />

Overall Record: 47-25 (7 years)<br />

At HSU: 18-13 (3 years)<br />

Assistants: Robby Brown, Zach Yenser, Robert Henry, M<strong>at</strong>t<br />

Gordon, Clint Smith, Coy Campbell, David Morris<br />

MEDIA RELATIONS<br />

Sports Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Director: Troy Mitchell<br />

Office Phone: (870) 230-5197<br />

Fax: (870) 230-5408<br />

Stadium Press Box Phone: (870) 464-7799<br />

E-Mail: mitchet@hsu.edu<br />

SERIES vs. UAM<br />

Series Record: HSU leads 40-30-2<br />

First Meeting: 1914 / HSU 35, UAM 0<br />

Last Time: 2007 / HSU 41, UAM 7<br />

2007 NOTES<br />

2007 Overall Record: 7-3<br />

In GSC (Finish): 6-2 (T-4th)<br />

Offense: 1-Back Spread<br />

Defense: 4-3 Multiple<br />

Letterman Returning/Lost: 46/29<br />

Starters Returning: 15<br />

Offense: 7<br />

Defense: 6<br />

Specialty: 2<br />

www.hsu.edu/<strong>at</strong>hcontent<br />

2007 RESULTS (7-3, 6-2 GSC)<br />

Aug. 25 Texas <strong>College</strong> (Neutral) W 44-7<br />

Sept. 1 <strong>at</strong> Northwestern St<strong>at</strong>e (La.) L 6-41<br />

Sept. 15 <strong>at</strong> Delta St<strong>at</strong>e* L 7-9<br />

Sept. 20 WEST ALABAMA* (GSC-TV) W 38-6<br />

Sept. 29 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia* W 37-17<br />

Oct. 6 UA-MONTICELLO* W 41-7<br />

Oct. 13 ARKANSAS TECH* L 20-21<br />

Oct. 27 HARDING* W 22-19<br />

Nov. 1 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist* W 18-0<br />

Nov. 10 <strong>at</strong> Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* W 58-34<br />

2008 SCHEDULE<br />

Aug. 28 <strong>at</strong> Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 7 PM<br />

Sept. 6 UA-PINE BLUFF 6 PM<br />

Sept. 13 <strong>at</strong> North Alabama* 6 PM<br />

Sept. 20 UA-MONTICELLO* 6 PM<br />

Sept. 27 <strong>at</strong> Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 6 PM<br />

Oct. 4 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia* TBA<br />

Oct. 11 VALDOSTA STATE* 3 PM<br />

Oct. 25 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 7 PM<br />

Nov. 1 HARDING* 3 PM<br />

Nov. 6 OUACHITA BAPTIST* 7 PM<br />

* Gulf South Conference Game<br />

Garett ManninG<br />

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2008 OPPONENTS<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech<br />

September 27 • Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium • 6 PM<br />

GENERAL INFORMATION<br />

Loc<strong>at</strong>ion: Russellville, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Founded: 1909 • Enrollment: 7,480<br />

Conference: Gulf South<br />

N<strong>at</strong>ional Affili<strong>at</strong>ion: NCAA Division II<br />

Stadium (Capacity): Thone Stadium/Buerkle Field (6,500)<br />

Colors: Green (PMS 343) / Gold (PMS 116)<br />

Nickname: Wonder Boys<br />

President: Dr. Robert C. Brown<br />

Athletics Director: Steve Mullins<br />

steve Mullins Justin ray<br />

COACHING STAFF<br />

Head Coach: Steve Mullins<br />

Overall Record: 71-46-0 (11 years)<br />

At Tech: Same<br />

Assistants: Benyard Jones, Scott Preston, Les Boyum, Erik<br />

Kruppe, Garren Rockwell, Ryan Wallace<br />

<strong>Football</strong> Phone: (479) 968-0245<br />

MEDIA RELATIONS<br />

Sports Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Director: Ben Greenberg<br />

Office Phone: (479) 968-0645<br />

Fax: (479) 964-0829<br />

Stadium Press Box Phone Number: (479) 968-0243<br />

E-Mail: bgreenberg@<strong>at</strong>u.edu<br />

SERIES vs. UAM<br />

Series Record: Tech leads 39-23-3<br />

First Meeting: 1920 / ATU 12, UAM 0<br />

Last Time: 2005 / ATU 32, UAM 14<br />

2007 NOTES<br />

2007 Overall Record: 5-5<br />

In GSC (Finish): 3-5 (T-6th)<br />

Offense: Spread<br />

Defense: 8-man Front<br />

Letterman Returning/Lost: 45/24<br />

Starters Returning: 18<br />

Offense: 8<br />

Defense: 7<br />

Specialty: 2<br />

<strong>at</strong>hletics.<strong>at</strong>u.edu<br />

2007 RESULTS (5-5, 3-5 GSC)<br />

Aug. 30 <strong>at</strong> Northeastern St<strong>at</strong>e W 20-13<br />

Sept. 8 TEXAS COLLEGE W 21-6<br />

Sept. 15 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia* W 52-34<br />

Sept. 22 VALDOSTA STATE* L 27-28<br />

Sept. 29 NORTH ALABAMA* L 20-27<br />

Oct. 6 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e* L 14-43<br />

Oct. 13 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* W 21-20<br />

Oct. 20 OUACHITA BAPTIST* W 38-28<br />

Oct. 27 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS* L 49-56<br />

Nov. 3 <strong>at</strong> Harding* L 55-62<br />

2008 SCHEDULE<br />

Aug. 28 NORTHEASTERN STATE 7 PM<br />

Sept. 4 <strong>at</strong> Central Missouri 7 PM<br />

Sept. 11 WEST ALABAMA* (GSC-TV) 7 PM<br />

Sept. 27 <strong>at</strong> UA-<strong>Monticello</strong>* 6 PM<br />

Oct. 4 NORTH ALABAMA* 6 PM<br />

Oct. 11 <strong>at</strong> Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 6 PM<br />

Oct. 18 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia* 1 PM<br />

Oct. 25 HENDERSON STATE* (GSC-TV) 7 PM<br />

Nov. 1 <strong>at</strong> Delta St<strong>at</strong>e* 3 PM<br />

Nov. 8 HARDING* 3 PM<br />

* Gulf South Conference Game<br />

Cole barthel


GENERAL INFORMATION<br />

Loc<strong>at</strong>ion: Arkadelphia, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Founded: 1886 • Enrollment: 1,500<br />

Conference: Gulf South<br />

N<strong>at</strong>ional Affili<strong>at</strong>ion: NCAA Division II<br />

Stadium (Capacity): A.U. Williams Field (5,600)<br />

Colors: Purple and Gold<br />

Nickname: Tigers<br />

President: Dr. Rex Horne<br />

Athletics Director: David Sharp<br />

2008 OPPONENTS<br />

Ouachita Baptist<br />

October 4 • A.U. Williams Field • Arkadelphia • 1:30 PM<br />

todd KniGht bryan ChurCh<br />

COACHING STAFF<br />

Head Coach: Todd Knight<br />

Overall Record: 56-93-2 (15 years)<br />

At OBU: 28-61 (9 years)<br />

Assistants: Jay Derby, J.R. Eldridge, Brett Shockley, Osita<br />

Alaribe<br />

MEDIA RELATIONS<br />

Sports Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Director: Brian Howard<br />

Office Phone: (870) 245-5186<br />

Fax: (870) 245-5084<br />

Stadium Press Box Phone: (870) 245-5306<br />

E-Mail: howardb@obu.edu<br />

SERIES vs. UAM<br />

Series Record: OBU leads 37-29-1<br />

First Meeting: 1914 / OBU 54, UAM 0<br />

Last Time: 2007 / OBU 31, UAM 10<br />

2007 NOTES<br />

2007 Overall Record: 4-6<br />

In GSC (Finish): 2-6 (8th)<br />

Offense: Multiple<br />

Defense: Multiple<br />

Letterman Returning/Lost: 34/12<br />

Starters Returning: 14<br />

Offense: 6<br />

Defense: 6<br />

Specialty: 2<br />

www.obutigers.com<br />

2007 RESULTS (4-6, 2-6 GSC)<br />

Sept. 1 <strong>at</strong> Texas A&M-Commerce W 29-27<br />

Sept. 8 EAST TEXAS BAPTIST W 46-19<br />

Sept. 15 UA-<strong>Monticello</strong>* W 31-10<br />

Sept. 22 DELTA STATE* L 10-42<br />

Sept. 29 <strong>at</strong> Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e* L 3-31<br />

Oct. 6 <strong>at</strong> North Alabama* L 7-40<br />

Oct. 13 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS* W 38-17<br />

Oct. 20 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* L 28-38<br />

Nov. 1 HENDERSON STATE* (GSC-TV) L 0-18<br />

Nov. 10 <strong>at</strong> Harding* L 36-38<br />

2008 SCHEDULE<br />

Sept. 6 FORT LEWIS COLLEGE TBA<br />

Sept. 13 WEST GEORGIA* 7 PM<br />

Sept. 20 <strong>at</strong> Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e* 7 PM<br />

Sept. 27 <strong>at</strong> Delta St<strong>at</strong>e* 3 PM<br />

Oct. 4 UA-MONTICELLO* 1:30 PM<br />

Oct. 11 <strong>at</strong> Harding* 6 PM<br />

Oct. 18 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS* TBA<br />

Oct. 25 <strong>at</strong> Southwest Baptist TBA<br />

Nov. 1 WEST ALABAMA* 1:30 PM<br />

Nov. 6 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 7 PM<br />

* Gulf South Conference Game<br />

lanCe ParKer<br />

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2008 OPPONENTS<br />

West Georgia<br />

October 9 • Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium • 7 PM (GSC-TV)<br />

GENERAL INFORMATION<br />

Loc<strong>at</strong>ion: Carrollton, Georgia<br />

Founded: 1906 • Enrollment: 10,750<br />

Conference: Gulf South<br />

N<strong>at</strong>ional Affili<strong>at</strong>ion: NCAA Division II<br />

Stadium (Capacity): Grisham Stadium (8,000)<br />

Colors: Blue and Red<br />

Nickname: Wolves<br />

President: Dr. Beheruz N. Sethna<br />

Athletics Director: Ed Murphy<br />

daryl diCKey brett yenser<br />

COACHING STAFF<br />

Head Coach: Daryl Dickey<br />

Overall Record: 28-15 (4 years)<br />

At UWG: First Year<br />

Assistants: Jeff Fela, James Colzie, Louie LeBlanc, Russell<br />

Rothar, Lamont Seward, Ryan Locke, Dave Ware, Jackson<br />

Coots<br />

MEDIA RELATIONS<br />

Sports Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Director: Mitch Gray<br />

Office Phone: (678) 839-6542<br />

Fax: (678) 839-6543<br />

Stadium Press Box Phone: (678) 769-2222<br />

E-Mail: mgray@westga.edu<br />

SERIES vs. UAM<br />

Series Record: UAM leads 11-9<br />

First Meeting: 1962 / LU (UWA) 21, UAM 6<br />

Last Time: 2007 / UAM 44, UWA 36<br />

2007 NOTES<br />

2007 Overall Record: 2-9<br />

In GSC (Finish): 1-8 (10th)<br />

Offense: Multiple<br />

Defense: Multiple<br />

Letterman Returning/Lost: 26/24<br />

Starters Returning: 10<br />

Offense: 4<br />

Defense: 4<br />

Specialty: 2<br />

www.uwgsports.com<br />

2007 RESULTS (1-9, 0-8 GSC)<br />

Sept. 1 <strong>at</strong> Clark-Atlanta W 23-11<br />

Sept. 8 <strong>at</strong> Georgia Southern L 21-45<br />

Sept. 15 ARKANSAS TECH* L 34-52<br />

Sept. 22 <strong>at</strong> Newberry L 7-64<br />

Sept. 29 HENDERSON STATE* L 17-37<br />

Oct. 4 <strong>at</strong> Harding* L 31-49<br />

Oct. 13 WEST ALABAMA* W 30-28<br />

Oct. 20 UA-<strong>Monticello</strong>* (ot) L 32-35<br />

Oct. 27 <strong>at</strong> Delta St<strong>at</strong>e* L 9-41<br />

Nov. 3 <strong>at</strong> North Alabama* L 17-65<br />

Nov. 8 <strong>at</strong> Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e* (GSC-TV) L 10-35<br />

2008 SCHEDULE<br />

Aug. 28 <strong>at</strong> Samford 7 PM<br />

Sept. 6 CLARK-ATLANTA# 6 PM<br />

Sept. 13 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist* 7 PM<br />

Sept. 20 NORTH ALABAMA* 6 PM<br />

Oct. 4 HENDERSON STATE* 6 PM<br />

Oct. 9 <strong>at</strong> UA-<strong>Monticello</strong>* 7 PM<br />

Oct. 18 ARKANSAS TECH* 1 PM<br />

Oct. 25 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama* 6 PM<br />

Oct. 30 <strong>at</strong> Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e* 8 PM<br />

Nov. 8 DELTA STATE* 6 PM<br />

#Richards Stadium-Central (GA) High School<br />

*Gulf South Conference Game (Times are Central)<br />

ray MitChell


2008 OPPONENTS<br />

West Alabama<br />

October 18 • Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium • 3 PM • Homecoming<br />

GENERAL INFORMATION<br />

Loc<strong>at</strong>ion: Livingston, Alabama<br />

Founded: 1835 • Enrollment: 3,600<br />

Conference: Gulf South<br />

N<strong>at</strong>ional Affili<strong>at</strong>ion: NCAA Division II<br />

Stadium (Capacity): Tiger Stadium (7,000)<br />

Colors: Red and White<br />

Nickname: Tigers<br />

President: Dr. Richard D. Holland<br />

Athletics Director: E.J. Brophy<br />

bobby WallaCe terry allen<br />

COACHING STAFF<br />

Head Coach: Bobby Wallace<br />

Overall Record: 108-121 (21 years)<br />

At UWA: 7-14 (2 years)<br />

Assistants: Troy Ogelsby, Will Hall, Andy Greening, Ken<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son, Sam Gregg, Desmond Lindsey, Scott Harper<br />

MEDIA RELATIONS<br />

Sports Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Director: Kyle Lewis<br />

Office Phone: (205) 652-3719<br />

Fax: (205) 652-3600<br />

Stadium Press Box Phone: (205) 657-5886, ext. 5938<br />

E-Mail: klewis@uwa.edu<br />

SERIES vs. UAM<br />

Series Record: UAM leads 11-9<br />

First Meeting: 1962 / LU (UWA) 21, UAM 6<br />

Last Time: 2007 / UAM 44, UWA 36<br />

2007 NOTES<br />

2007 Overall Record: 1-9<br />

In GSC (Finish): 0-8 (11th)<br />

Offense: Slot-I Option<br />

Defense: 4-3<br />

Letterman Returning/Lost: 31/39<br />

Starters Returning: 18/14<br />

Offense: 8<br />

Defense: 9<br />

Specialty: 1<br />

<strong>at</strong>hletics.uwa.edu<br />

2007 RESULTS (1-9, 0-8 GSC)<br />

Aug. 30 <strong>at</strong> Samford L 21-33<br />

Sept. 8 CONCORD W 28-21<br />

Sept. 15 <strong>at</strong> Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* L 17-31<br />

Sept. 20 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* L 6-38<br />

Sept. 29 HARDING* L 35-36<br />

Oct. 13 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia* L 28-30<br />

Oct. 20 VALDOSTA STATE* L 0-37<br />

Oct. 25 UA-MONTICELLO* (GSC-TV) L 36-44<br />

Nov. 3 DELTA STATE* L 9-20<br />

Nov. 10 <strong>at</strong> North Alabama* L 20-49<br />

2008 SCHEDULE<br />

Aug. 30 BELHAVEN 7 PM<br />

Sept. 6 <strong>at</strong> Harding 7 PM<br />

Sept. 11 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* (GSC-TV) 7 PM<br />

Sept. 18 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS* (GSC-TV) 7 PM<br />

Sept. 27 VALDOSTA STATE* 7 PM<br />

Oct. 4 <strong>at</strong> Concordia 7 PM<br />

Oct. 11 <strong>at</strong> Delta St<strong>at</strong>e* 3 PM<br />

Oct. 18 <strong>at</strong> UA-<strong>Monticello</strong>* 3 PM<br />

Oct. 25 WEST GEORGIA* 5 PM<br />

Nov. 1 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist* TBA<br />

Nov. 8 NORTH ALABAMA* 6 PM<br />

*Gulf South Conference Game<br />

terry allen<br />

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2008 OPPONENTS<br />

Harding<br />

October 25 • First Security Bank Stadium • Searcy • 2 PM<br />

GENERAL INFORMATION<br />

Loc<strong>at</strong>ion: Searcy, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Founded: 1924 • Enrollment: 6,760<br />

Conference: Gulf South<br />

N<strong>at</strong>ional Affili<strong>at</strong>ion: NCAA Division II<br />

Stadium (Capacity): First Security Stadium (5,000)<br />

Colors: Black and Gold<br />

Nickname: Bisons<br />

President: Dr. David B. Burks<br />

Athletics Director: Greg Harnden<br />

ronnie huCKeba david KniGhton<br />

COACHING STAFF<br />

Head Coach: Ronnie Huckeba<br />

Overall Record: 5-3 (1 years)<br />

At HU: Same<br />

Assistants: Tim Perry, Paul Simmons, Clay Beason, Klay<br />

Bartee, Gray Y<strong>at</strong>es, Lee Edwards, Corey Fipps<br />

MEDIA RELATIONS<br />

Sports Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Director: Scott Goode<br />

Office Phone: (501) 279-4760<br />

Fax: (501) 279-4020<br />

Stadium Press Box Phone: (501) 279-4070<br />

E-Mail: sgoode@harding.edu<br />

SERIES vs. UAM<br />

Series Record: Tied 22-22<br />

First Meeting: 1960 / UAM 19, HU 6<br />

Last Time: 2007 / UAM 48, HU 32<br />

2007 NOTES<br />

2007 Overall Record: 6-4<br />

In GSC (Finish): 5-3 (5th)<br />

Offense: Multiple<br />

Defense: Multiple<br />

Letterman Returning/Lost: 46/14<br />

Starters Returning: 18<br />

Offense: 7<br />

Defense: 9<br />

Specialty: 2<br />

www.hardingsports.com<br />

2007 RESULTS (6-4, 5-3 GSC)<br />

Aug. 30 SOUTHWEST BAPTIST W 43-40<br />

Sept. 8 <strong>at</strong> Missouri Southern L 20-48<br />

Sept. 13 NORTH ALABAMA* (GSC-TV) L 17-58<br />

Sept. 22 <strong>at</strong> UA-<strong>Monticello</strong>* L 32-48<br />

Sept. 29 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama* W 36-35<br />

Oct. 4 WEST GEORGIA* (GSC-TV) W 49-31<br />

Oct. 20 <strong>at</strong> Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* W 31-24 (OT)<br />

Oct. 27 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* L 19-22<br />

Nov. 3 ARKANSAS TECH* W 62-55<br />

Nov. 10 OUACHITA BAPTIST* W 38-36<br />

2008 SCHEDULE<br />

Aug. 30 <strong>at</strong> Missouri Southern 6 PM<br />

Sept. 6 WEST ALABAMA 6 PM<br />

Sept. 13 <strong>at</strong> Southwest Baptist 6 PM<br />

Sept. 20 DELTA STATE* 6 PM<br />

Sep. 25 <strong>at</strong> North Alabama* 7 PM<br />

Oct. 4 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS* 6 PM<br />

Oct. 11 OUACHITA BAPTIST* 6 PM<br />

Oct. 18 <strong>at</strong> Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e* 1 PM<br />

Oct. 25 UA-MONTICELLO* 2 PM<br />

Nov. 1 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 3 PM<br />

Nov. 8 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 3 PM<br />

*Gulf South Conference Game<br />

david KniGhton


2008 OPPONENTS<br />

North Alabama<br />

November 1 • Braly Municipal Stadium • Florence, Alabama • 6 PM<br />

GENERAL INFORMATION<br />

Loc<strong>at</strong>ion: Florence, Alabama<br />

Founded: 1830 • Enrollment: 6,950<br />

Conference: Gulf South<br />

N<strong>at</strong>ional Affili<strong>at</strong>ion: NCAA Division II<br />

Stadium (Capacity): Braly Municipal Stadium (14,215)<br />

Colors: Purple and Gold<br />

Nickname: Lions<br />

President: Dr. William Cale<br />

Athletics Director: Mark Linder<br />

MarK hudsPeth a. J. MilWee<br />

COACHING STAFF<br />

Head Coach: Mark Hudspeth<br />

Overall Record: 54-19 (6 years)<br />

At UNA: Same<br />

Assistants: Alan Arrington, Karl Morgan, Mike King,<br />

Steadman Campbell, Sean Cannon<br />

MEDIA RELATIONS<br />

Sports Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Director: Jeff Hodges<br />

Office Phone: (256) 765-4595<br />

Fax: (256) 765-4659<br />

Stadium Press Box Phone: (256) 760-6372 or 6373<br />

E-Mail: sportsinform<strong>at</strong>ion@una.edu<br />

SERIES vs. UAM<br />

Series Record: UNA leads 7-3-0<br />

First Meeting: 1998 / UNA 51, UAM 17<br />

Last Time: 2007 / UNA 46, UAM 27<br />

2007 NOTES<br />

2007 Overall Record: 10-2<br />

In GSC (Finish): 7-1 (2nd)<br />

Offense: Multiple<br />

Defense: Multiple<br />

Letterman Returning/Lost: 47 / 28<br />

Starters Returning: 12<br />

Offense: 7<br />

Defense: 5<br />

Specialty: 0<br />

2007 RESULTS (10-2, 7-1 GSC)<br />

Sept. 8 TUSCULUM W 43-24<br />

Sept. 13 <strong>at</strong> Harding* W 58-17<br />

Sept. 22 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS* W 27-8<br />

Sept. 29 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* W 27-20<br />

Oct. 6 OUACHITA BAPTIST* W 40-7<br />

Oct. 13 <strong>at</strong> UA-<strong>Monticello</strong>* W 46-27<br />

Oct. 18 DELTA STATE* W 28-17<br />

Oct. 27 <strong>at</strong> Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e* L 24-27<br />

Nov. 3 WEST GEORGIA* W 65-17<br />

Nov. 10 WEST ALABAMA* W 49-20<br />

Nov. 24 DELTA STATE # W 20-17<br />

Dec. 1 <strong>at</strong> Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e # L 23-37<br />

2008 SCHEDULE<br />

Aug. 28 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS 7 PM<br />

Sept. 4 <strong>at</strong> Carson Newman 7 PM<br />

Sept. 13 HENDERSON STATE* 6 PM<br />

Sept. 20 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia* 6 PM<br />

Sept. 25 HARDING* (GSC-TV) 7 PM<br />

Oct. 4 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 6 PM<br />

Oct. 9 <strong>at</strong> North Greeneville 6 PM<br />

Oct. 18 <strong>at</strong> Delta St<strong>at</strong>e* (GSC-TV) 7 PM<br />

Oct. 25 VALDOSTA STATE* 6 PM<br />

Nov. 1 UA-MONTICELLO* 6 PM<br />

Nov. 8 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama* 6 PM<br />

*Gulf South Conference Game<br />

# NCAA DIvision II Play<strong>of</strong>fs<br />

ed Gant<br />

www.roarlions.com<br />

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2008 OPPONENTS<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

November 8 • Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium • 6 PM<br />

GENERAL INFORMATION<br />

Loc<strong>at</strong>ion: Magnolia, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Founded: 1909 • Enrollment: 3,113<br />

Conference: Gulf South<br />

N<strong>at</strong>ional Affili<strong>at</strong>ion: NCAA Division II<br />

Stadium (Capacity): Wilkins Stadium (6,000)<br />

Colors: Royal Blue and Old Gold<br />

Nickname: Muleriders<br />

President: Dr. David F. Rankin<br />

Athletics Director: Jay Adcox<br />

steve Quinn Joshua bradley<br />

COACHING STAFF<br />

Head Coach: Steve Quinn<br />

Overall Record: 37-39 (7 years)<br />

At SAU: Same<br />

Assistants: Trey LaValle, Jeff Byrd, David Reeves, Kendall<br />

Hill, Shane Tolleson<br />

MEDIA RELATIONS<br />

Sports Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Director: Houston Taylor<br />

Office Phone: (870) 235-4104<br />

Fax: (870) 901-7219<br />

Stadium Press Box Phone: (870) 235-4117<br />

E-Mail: sausid@saumag.edu<br />

SERIES vs. UAM<br />

Series Record: SAU leads 48-32-1<br />

First Meeting: 1914 / UAM 47, SAU 21<br />

Last Time: 2007 / SAU 38, UAM 21<br />

2007 NOTES<br />

2007 Overall Record: 3-7<br />

In GSC (Finish): 2-6 (T-8th)<br />

Offense: Flexbone<br />

Defense: Multiple<br />

Letterman Returning/Lost: 38/19<br />

Starters Returning: 15<br />

Offense: 3<br />

Defense: 9<br />

Specialty: 3<br />

mulerider<strong>at</strong>hletics.com<br />

2007 RESULTS (3-7, 2-6 GSC)<br />

Sept. 1 <strong>at</strong> UA-<strong>Monticello</strong> W 38-21<br />

Sept. 8 <strong>at</strong> Nicholls St<strong>at</strong>e L 13-31<br />

Sept. 15 WEST ALABAMA* W 31-17<br />

Sept. 22 <strong>at</strong> North Alabama* L 8-27<br />

Sept. 27 <strong>at</strong> Delta St<strong>at</strong>e* (GSC-TV) L 3-28<br />

Oct. 6 VALDOSTA STATE* L 21-33<br />

Oct. 13 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist* L 17-38<br />

Oct. 20 HARDING* L 24-31 (OT)<br />

Oct. 27 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* W 56-49<br />

Nov. 10 HENDERSON STATE* L 34-58<br />

2008 SCHEDULE<br />

Aug. 28 <strong>at</strong> North Alabama 6 PM<br />

Sept. 6 <strong>at</strong> Truman St<strong>at</strong>e 12 PM<br />

Sept. 13 VALDOSTA STATE* 7 PM<br />

Sept. 18 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama* (GSC-TV) 7 PM<br />

Sept. 27 HENDERSON STATE* 7 PM<br />

Oct. 4 <strong>at</strong> Harding* 6 PM<br />

Oct. 11 ARKANSAS TECH* 2:30 PM<br />

Oct. 18 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist* TBA<br />

Oct. 25 DELTA STATE* 2 PM<br />

Nov. 8 <strong>at</strong> UA-<strong>Monticello</strong>* 6 PM<br />

* Gulf South Conference Game<br />

daren leWis


2007<br />

review<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 75


76<br />

UAM TeAM STATiSTiCS<br />

TeAM STATiSTiCS UAM OPP<br />

SCORING 289 446<br />

Points Per Game 26.3 40.5<br />

FIRST DOWNS 263 237<br />

Rushing 138 96<br />

Passing 104 117<br />

Penalty 21 24<br />

RUSHING YARDAGE 2,418 2,073<br />

Yards gained rushing 2,825 2,355<br />

Yards lost rushing 407 282<br />

Rushing Attempts 508 433<br />

Average Per Rush 4.8 4.8<br />

Average Per Game 219.8 188.5<br />

TDs Rushing 21 29<br />

PASSING YARDAGE 2,387 2,751<br />

Att-Comp-Int 381-217-18 366-197-9<br />

Average Per Pass 6.3 7.5<br />

Average Per C<strong>at</strong>ch 11.0 14.0<br />

Average Per Game 217.0 250.1<br />

TDs Passing 16 29<br />

TOTAL OFFENSE 4,805 4824<br />

Total Plays 889 799<br />

Average Per Play 5.4 6.0<br />

Average Per Game 436.8 438.5<br />

KO RET / YARDS 66-942 48-1,055<br />

PUNT RET / YARDS 7-19 27-335<br />

INT RETURNS: #-YARDS 9-165 18-199<br />

KICK RETURN AVERAGE 14.3 22.0<br />

PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 2.7 12.4<br />

INT RETURN AVERAGE 18.3 11.1<br />

FUMBLES-LOST 23-14 18-8<br />

PENALTIES-YARDS 93-807 85-713<br />

Average Per Game 73.4 64.8<br />

PUNTS-YARDS 56-1,919 46-1,684<br />

Average Per Punt 34.3 36.6<br />

Net punt average 27.2 33.2<br />

AVG TIME OF POSS. 31:19 28:39<br />

3RD-DOWN CONV 65/177 67/156<br />

3rd-Down Pct 37% 43%<br />

4TH-DOWN CONV 18/33 10/20<br />

4th-Down Pct 55% 50%<br />

SACKS BY-YARDS 16-99 31-225<br />

MISC YARDS 5 8<br />

TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 40 59<br />

FG / FGA 3-10 11-21<br />

ON-SIDE KICKS 0-4 0-2<br />

RED-ZONE SCORES 27-38 / 71% 44-55 / 80%<br />

RED-ZONE TDS 23-38 / 61% 38-55 / 69%<br />

PAT-ATTEMPTS 36-38 / 95% 47-51 / 92%<br />

ATTENDANCE 12,219 22,846<br />

<strong>Games</strong>/Avg 5 / 2,444 6 / 3,808<br />

SCOre BY QUArTerS<br />

1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total<br />

UAM 90 51 86 56 6 289<br />

Opp. 104 144 102 93 3 446<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

2007 FiNAL STATiSTiCS<br />

Season results / record<br />

reCOrD OverALL HOMe AwAY NeUTrAL<br />

ALL GAMES (4-7) (1-4) (3-3) (0-0)<br />

CONFERENCE (3-5) (1-3) (2-2) (0-0)<br />

NON-CONFERENCE (1-2) (0-1) (1-1) (0-0)<br />

Sept. 1 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 21-38 3,218<br />

Sept. 8 @ Sam Houston L 10-48 8,748<br />

Sept. 15 @ Ouachita Baptist L 10-31 2,250<br />

Sept. 22 Harding W 48-32 3,396<br />

Sept. 29 @ Missouri-Rolla W 45-28 3,000<br />

Oct. 6 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 7-41 3,019<br />

Oct. 13 North Alabama (H) L 27-46 3,186<br />

Oct. 20 @ West Georgia (ot) W 35-32 2,115<br />

Oct. 25 @ West Alabama (GSC-TV) W 44-36 3,714<br />

Nov. 3 Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e L 28-63 1,001<br />

Nov. 10 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 14-51 1,418<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

rUSHiNG<br />

PLAYer GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G<br />

J.L. Williams 7 146 928 52 876 6.0 9 43 125.1<br />

Scott Buisson 11 136 821 254 567 4.2 6 44 51.5<br />

Johnny Polite 11 122 494 28 466 3.8 4 28 42.4<br />

Delvin Shipp 7 43 198 11 187 4.3 0 24 26.7<br />

Andrew Martin 10 33 156 0 156 4.7 0 21 15.6<br />

Jywin Ceasar 11 9 130 22 108 12.0 1 80 9.8<br />

Michael Green 7 4 42 7 35 8.8 0 31 5.0<br />

Ike Knighten 5 2 21 0 21 10.5 0 12 4.2<br />

Elijah McDonald 4 2 19 0 19 9.5 0 12 4.8<br />

Lindsey Spinks 10 4 16 0 16 4.0 1 7 1.6<br />

Tim Harris 9 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0<br />

Steven Arnold 3 1 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 -0.3<br />

C. Denmark 11 1 0 8 -8 -8.0 0 0 -0.7<br />

TEAM 6 3 0 11 -11 -3.7 0 0 -1.8<br />

A. Stanford 10 1 0 13 -13 -13.0 0 0 -1.3<br />

Total 11 508 2825 407 2418 4.8 21 80 219.8<br />

Opponents 11 433 2355 282 2073 4.8 29 51 188.5<br />

PASSiNG<br />

PLAYer G effic Cmp-Att-int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G<br />

Scott Buisson 11 115.85 214-372-17 57.5 2359 16 80 214.5<br />

Elijah McDonald 4 37.24 3-9-1 33.3 28 0 22 7.0<br />

Total 11 113.99 217-381-18 57.0 2387 16 80 217.0<br />

Opponents 11 138.19 197-366-9 53.8 2751 29 59 250.1<br />

reCeiviNG<br />

PLAYer G No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G<br />

Jywin Ceasar 11 60 610 10.2 6 43 55.5<br />

Tim Harris 9 47 642 13.7 4 80 71.3<br />

C. Denmark 11 37 599 16.2 3 55 54.5<br />

Johnny Polite 11 19 126 6.6 1 20 11.5<br />

Lindsey Spinks 10 17 110 6.5 0 17 11.0<br />

Michael Green 7 13 137 10.5 1 33 19.6<br />

J.L. Williams 7 10 72 7.2 0 16 10.3<br />

Andrew Martin 10 4 15 3.8 0 11 1.5<br />

Brett Naquin 10 3 37 12.3 0 18 3.7<br />

Jaleel Harris 7 2 32 16.0 0 28 4.6<br />

Ike Knighten 5 2 14 7.0 1 13 2.8<br />

Delvin Shipp 7 2 -5 -2.5 0 0 -0.7<br />

Scott Buisson 11 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 -0.2<br />

Total 11 217 2387 11.0 16 80 217.0<br />

Opponents 11 197 2751 14.0 29 59 250.1<br />

FieLD GOALS<br />

PLAYer FGM-FGA Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk<br />

N. Green 3-10 30.0 0-0 2-3 0-3 1-4 0-0 42 2


2007 FiNAL STATiSTiCS<br />

SCOriNG<br />

PLAYer TD FGs PAT-K PAT-r PAT-rcv PAT-P DXP Saf Points<br />

J.L. Williams 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 54<br />

N. Green 0 3-10 36-38 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 45<br />

Jywin Ceasar 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0-0 0 0 44<br />

Scott Buisson 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1-1 0 0 36<br />

Johnny Polite 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 30<br />

Tim Harris 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 24<br />

C. Denmark 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18<br />

Ike Knighten 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6<br />

Vincent Jackson 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6<br />

Lavar Wy<strong>at</strong>t 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6<br />

Michael Green 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6<br />

Lindsey Spinks 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6<br />

Jerome Perez 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6<br />

TEAM 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 1 2<br />

Total 40 3-10 36-38 0-0 1 1-1 0 1 289<br />

Opponents 59 11-21 47-51 0-0 4 4-7 0 2 446<br />

ALL-PUrPOSe YArDS<br />

PLAYer G rush rec Pr KOr ir Tot Avg/G<br />

J.L. Williams 7 876 72 0 40 0 988 141.1<br />

Jywin Ceasar 11 108 610 0 0 0 718 65.3<br />

C. Denmark 11 -8 599 0 85 0 676 61.5<br />

Tim Harris 9 0 642 0 0 0 642 71.3<br />

J. Thornton 11 0 0 0 619 0 619 56.3<br />

Total 11 2418 2387 19 942 165 5931 539.2<br />

Opponents 11 2073 2751 335 1055 199 6413 583.0<br />

OverALL DeFeNSive STATiSTiCS<br />

Player Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds Sck-Yds int-Yds Br QBH Fr-Yds FF BK Saf<br />

L. White 43 59 102 10-32 1-9 0-0 3 1 0-0 0 0 0<br />

W. Ables 27 50 77 3.5-6 0-0 1-0 0 1 1-0 1 0 0<br />

S. Edwards 38 27 65 10-62 4.5-38 1-0 4 4 0-0 1 0 0<br />

S. White 36 27 63 3-14 1-9 2-7 4 4 0-0 1 0 0<br />

M. Fox 28 28 56 4.5-10 0.5-1 0-0 4 1 0-0 0 0 0<br />

L. Wy<strong>at</strong>t 25 23 48 3.5-7 0-0 1-54 15 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

D. Issac 23 23 46 3.5-15 1-10 0-0 0 3 0-0 0 0 0<br />

B. Naquin 17 22 39 1.5-5 0-0 0-27 1 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

N. Struggs 12 20 35 6-13 1-1 1-67 2 2 1-0 1 0 0<br />

B. Lemar 12 13 25 3.5-10 1-5 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 1 0<br />

V. Jackson 11 14 25 3.5-16 2.5-12 0-0 0 2 1-45 0 0 0<br />

R. Toney 9 15 24 1-8 1.5-8 0-0 2 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

J. Perez 6 15 21 2-3 0-0 0-0 2 6 1-54 0 0 0<br />

Q. Arnett 13 7 20 0-0 0-0 1-0 2 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

C. Sojourney 14 4 18 2-6 0-0 0-0 3 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

D. Clark 5 12 17 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 1 0-0 0 0 0<br />

M. Parson-Cade 5 9 14 1.5-3 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

D. Smith 5 7 12 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

J. Accelus 7 4 11 1-7 1-7 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

C. Garth 7 4 11 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

J. Thornton 3 7 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

D. Sturdivant 2 7 9 1-1 1-1 2-10 2 1 0-0 0 0 0<br />

J. Smith 7 2 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1-0 0 0 0<br />

L. Livers 6 2 8 1-5 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 1 0 0<br />

J. Lockwood 2 4 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

J. Polite 4 1 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1-0 0 0 0<br />

N. Green 2 1 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

J. Robinson 1 2 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

J. Harris 1 1 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

D. Shipp 1 1 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

L. Spinks 2 0 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

S. Buisson 2 0 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

T. Harris 2 0 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

A. Stanford 1 1 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

J. Wilson 1 0 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

J. Ceaser 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

S. Arnold 1 0 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

C. Denmark 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

J. Meadows 1 0 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 1 0<br />

C. Crayton 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

M. Dunn 1 0 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

J. Waltz 1 0 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0<br />

(TEAM) 2 0 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1-0 0 1 1<br />

TOTAL 289 415 804 63-225 16-99 9-165 53 22 8-99 5 3 1<br />

Opponents 451 568 1019 90-403 31-225 18-199 38 15 14-34 16 5 2<br />

TOTAL OFFeNSe<br />

PLAYer G Plays rush Pass Total Avg/G<br />

Buisson 11 508 567 2359 2926 266.0<br />

Williams 7 146 876 0 876 125.1<br />

Polite 11 122 466 0 466 42.4<br />

Shipp 7 43 187 0 187 26.7<br />

Martin 10 33 156 0 156 15.6<br />

Total 11 889 2418 2387 4805 436.8<br />

Opp 11 799 2073 2751 4824 438.5<br />

iNTerCePTiONS<br />

PLAYer No. Yds Avg TD Long<br />

Scooter White 2 7 3.5 0 7<br />

Duke Sturdivant 2 10 5.0 0 10<br />

Lavar Wy<strong>at</strong>t 1 54 54.0 1 54<br />

Quenton Arnett 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Nikita Struggs 1 67 67.0 0 67<br />

Solomon Edwards 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Wes Ables 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Total 9 165 18.3 1 67<br />

Opponents 18 199 11.1 0 61<br />

PUNTiNG<br />

PLAYer No. Yds Avg Lg TB FC i20 BK<br />

Stanford 35 1182 33.8 52 2 4 8 0<br />

Norton 18 671 37.3 47 1 1 4 1<br />

TEAM 2 27 13.5 27 0 0 0 1<br />

Buisson 1 39 39.0 39 0 0 0 0<br />

Total 56 1919 34.3 52 3 5 12 2<br />

Opp 46 1684 36.6 66 7 9 16 0<br />

PUNT reTUrNS<br />

PLAYer No. Yds Avg TD Long<br />

C. Blount 4 6 1.5 0 5<br />

C. Denmark 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Wes Ables 1 13 13.0 0 13<br />

Joshua Smith 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Total 7 19 2.7 0 13<br />

Opponents 27 335 12.4 1 84<br />

KiCK reTUrNS<br />

PLAYer No. Yds Avg TD Long<br />

J. Thornton 38 619 16.3 0 40<br />

Lindsey Spinks 9 115 12.8 0 33<br />

C. Denmark 7 85 12.1 0 24<br />

J.L. Williams 3 40 13.3 0 17<br />

Michael Green 3 33 11.0 0 13<br />

Brett Naquin 2 23 11.5 0 15<br />

A. Stanford 2 -1 -0.5 0 0<br />

Larry Livers 1 9 9.0 0 9<br />

Joseph Accelus 1 19 19.0 0 19<br />

Total 66 942 14.3 0 40<br />

Opponents 48 1055 22.0 0 66<br />

FieLD GOAL SeQUeNCe<br />

UAM OPP<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> - (23)<br />

Sam Houston St (25), 40 (20), 40, (18)<br />

Ouachita Baptist (25), 37 (23)<br />

Harding 47 21, (41)<br />

Missouri-Rolla (42) -<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 37, 39 36, 43<br />

North Alabama - 32, (25)<br />

West Georgia - (33), (40), (44). (18)<br />

West Alabama 42, 29 -<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e - 41<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e - 33, 48, (47), 47, 52<br />

Numbers in (parentheses) indic<strong>at</strong>e field goal was<br />

made.<br />

FUMBLe reTUrNS<br />

Player No. Yds. Avg. TD Long<br />

Vincent Jackson 1 45 45.0 1 45<br />

Jerome Perez 1 54 54.0 1 54<br />

Total 2 99 49.5 2 54<br />

Opponents 1 34 34.0 0 34<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 77


78<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

2007 TOP PerFOrMANCeS<br />

iNDiviDUAL / UAM iNDiviDUAL / OPPONeNT<br />

rUSHiNG<br />

West Ga. (10/20) John L. Williams 32 rushes 42 Willie Hopson OBU (9/15)<br />

West Ga. (10/2) John L. Williams 275 Yards 177 Willie Hopson OBU (9/15)<br />

UM-Rolla (9/29) John L. Williams 3 TDs 3 Dedrick Wilson DSU (11/10)<br />

West Ga. (10/20) John L. Williams 3 3 Garret Dewitt DSU (11/10)<br />

Harding (9/22) Jywin Ceaser 80 Long 51 J. SanFilippo SAU (9/1)<br />

51 K. Loucious SAU (9/1)<br />

PASSiNG<br />

Harding (9/22) Scott Buisson 45 Attempts 59 Ryan Poole West Ga. (10/20)<br />

Harding (9/22) Scott Buisson 27 Completions 35 Ryan Poole West Ga. (10/20)<br />

Valdosta (11/3) Scott Buisson 27<br />

Harding (9/22) Scott Buisson 484 Yards 388 Ryan Poole West Ga. (10/20)<br />

Harding (9/22) Scott Buisson 4 TDs 6 Willie Copeland Valdosta (11/3)<br />

West Ala. (10/25) Scott Buisson 4<br />

Harding (9/22) Scott Buisson 80 Long 59 W<strong>at</strong>son UM-Rolla (9/29)<br />

reCeiviNG<br />

Valdosta (11/3) Jywin Ceaser 10 receptions 11 A. Gronewold UM-Rolla (9/29)<br />

Harding (9/22) Tim Harris 210 Yards 181 A. Gronewold UM-Rolla (9/29)<br />

West Ala. (10/25) Jywin Ceaser 3 TDs 3 A. Gronewold UM-Rolla (9/29)<br />

3 J. Felton Valdosta (11/3)<br />

Harding (9/22) Tim Harris 80 Long 59 Crider UM-Rolla (9/29)<br />

FieLD GOALS<br />

Sam Houston (9/8) Nick Green 1 Made 4 J. Guberman West Ga. (10/20)<br />

OBU (9/15) Nick Green 1<br />

UM-Rolla (9/29) Nick Green 1<br />

UM-Rolla (9/29) Nick Green 42 Long 47 Trey Adams DSU (11/10)<br />

PUNTiNG<br />

Delta St. (11/10) A. Stanford 8 Punts 7 C. McFarlin OBU (9/15)<br />

Henderson (10/6) A. Stanford 42.5 Avg 54.0 S. Strickland DSU (11/10)<br />

Henderson (10/6) A. Stanford 52 Long 66 M. Capparelli Sam Houston (9/8)<br />

KiCK/PUNT reTUrNS<br />

UM-Rolla (9/29)Wes Ables 13 Long Punt 84 Greg Godfrey Henderson (10/6)<br />

OBU (9/15) J. Thornton 40 Long Kick 66 Ed Gant North Ala. (10/13)<br />

TACKLeS<br />

North Ala. (10/13) Larry White 15 Total 19 Anderson UM-Rolla (9/29)<br />

UM-Rolla (9/29) S. Edwards 2.0 Sacks 2.0 L. Dollar Valdosta (11/3)<br />

West Ga. (10/20) S. Edwards 2.0<br />

West Ga. (10/20) S. Edwards 4.5 For Loss 3.0 Tim Autry West Ala. (10/25)<br />

3.0 Jacobi Avery West Ala. (10/25)<br />

3.0 A. King Delta St. (11/10)<br />

iNTerCePTiONS<br />

West Ala. (10/25) Scooter White 2 interceptions 2 J. Wiggins Delta St. (11/10)<br />

UAM TeAM HiGHS<br />

Rushes 67 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia (10/20/07)<br />

Yards Rushing 489 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia (10/20/07)<br />

Yards Per Rush 7.3 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia (10/20/07)<br />

TD Rushes 4 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia (10/20/07)<br />

vs Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/3/07)<br />

Pass <strong>at</strong>tempts 45 vs Harding (9/22/07)<br />

Pass comp. 27 vs Harding (9/22/07)<br />

vs Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/3/07)<br />

Yards Passing 484 vs Harding (9/22/07)<br />

Yards Per Pass 10.8 vs Harding (9/22/07)<br />

TD Passes 4 vs Harding (9/22/07)<br />

<strong>at</strong> West Alabama (10/25/07)<br />

Total Plays 93 vs Harding (9/22/07)<br />

Total Offense 812 vs Harding (9/22/07)<br />

Yards Per Play 8.7 vs Harding (9/22/07)<br />

Points 48 vs Harding (9/22/07)<br />

Sacks By 5 <strong>at</strong> Missouri-Rolla (9/29/07)<br />

First Downs 34 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia (Oct 20, 2007)<br />

Penalties 13 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist (Sep 15, 2007)<br />

Penalty Yards 142 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist (9/15/07)<br />

Turnovers 5 vs Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> (9/1/07)<br />

Interceptions By 3 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama (10/25/07)<br />

OPPONeNT TeAM HiGHS<br />

Rushes 55 vs Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> (9/1/07)<br />

<strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist (9/15/07)<br />

Yards Rushing 308 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e (10/6/07)<br />

Yards Per Rush 6.6 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e (10/6/07)<br />

TD Rushes 6 vs Delta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/10/07)<br />

Pass <strong>at</strong>tempts 59 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia (10/20/07)<br />

Pass completions 35 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia (10/20/07)<br />

Yards Passing 388 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia (10/20/07)<br />

Yards Per Pass 10.4 vs Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/3/07)<br />

TD Passes 6 vs Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/3/07)<br />

Total Plays 86 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia (10/20/07)<br />

Total Offense 571 vs Delta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/20/07)<br />

Yards Per Play 8.1 vs Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/3/07)<br />

Points 63 vs Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/3/07)<br />

Sacks By 6 vs Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> (9/1/07)<br />

First Downs 27 <strong>at</strong> Sam Houston St (9/8/07)<br />

<strong>at</strong> West Georgia (10/20/07)<br />

Penalties 14 vs Delta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/10/07)<br />

Penalty Yards 131 vs Delta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/10/07)<br />

Turnovers 4 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama (10/25/07)<br />

Interceptions By 4 vs Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e (11/3/07)<br />

Lindsey spinks is part Of a<br />

taLented receiver cOrps.


UAM GAMe-BY-GAMe STATiSTiCS<br />

GAMe-BY-GAMe STATiSTiCS<br />

rUSHiNG reCeiviNG PASSiNG KiCK reT PUNT reT tot<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent No. Yds TD Lg No. Yds TD Lg Cmp-Att-int Yds TD Lg No Yds TD Lg No Yds TD Lg <strong>of</strong>f<br />

9/1 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS 35 154 1 43 17 250 2 49 17-30-2 250 2 49 4 64 0 24 1 0 0 0 404<br />

9/8 <strong>at</strong> Sam Houston St 40 168 1 28 22 200 0 22 22-36-0 200 0 22 8 86 0 17 0 0 0 0 368<br />

9/15 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist 48 266 1 29 10 92 0 22 10-29-1 92 0 22 6 90 0 40 1 0 0 0 358<br />

9/22 HARDING UNIVERSITY 48 328 3 80 27 484 4 80 27-45-1 484 4 80 3 56 0 30 0 0 0 0 812<br />

9/29 <strong>at</strong> Missouri-Rolla 64 322 3 24 18 174 1 53 18-28-2 174 1 53 4 33 0 19 4 19 0 13 496<br />

10/6 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 40 118 0 17 21 135 1 23 21-34-2 135 1 23 6 105 0 36 0 0 0 0 253<br />

10/13 NORTH ALABAMA 35 171 2 31 26 270 2 45 26-41-3 270 2 45 8 132 0 33 0 0 0 0 441<br />

10/20 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia 67 489 4 40 11 141 1 49 11-25-0 141 1 49 3 36 0 22 0 0 0 0 630<br />

10/25 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama 57 221 2 40 25 308 4 49 25-32-0 308 4 49 7 87 0 19 1 0 0 0 529<br />

11/3 VALDOSTA STATE 35 135 4 44 27 215 0 43 27-44-4 215 0 43 8 119 0 20 0 0 0 0 350<br />

11/10 DELTA STATE 39 46 0 13 13 118 1 18 13-37-3 118 1 18 9 134 0 24 0 0 0 0 164<br />

Totals 508 2418 21 80 217 2387 16 80 217-381-18 2387 16 80 66 942 0 40 7 19 0 13 4805<br />

Opponent 433 2073 29 51 197 2751 29 59 197-366-9 2751 29 59 48 1055 0 66 27 335 1 84 4824<br />

<strong>Games</strong> played: 11 / Avg. per rush: 4.8 / Avg. per c<strong>at</strong>ch: 11.0 / Pass Efficiency: 113.99 / Kick ret avg: 14.3 / Punt ret avg: 2.7 / All purpose avg/game: 539.2 / Total <strong>of</strong>fense avg/game: 436.8<br />

TACKLeS SACKS FUMBLe Pass Blkd Kicks XPTS<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent Solo Ast Total TFL-Yds No-Yds FF Fr-Yds int-Yds QBH Brk Kick Att-Mad run rcv Saf Pts<br />

9/1 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS 36 56 92 6.0-16 0.0-0 1 2-0 0-0 1 4 0 3-3 0 0 0 21<br />

9/8 <strong>at</strong> Sam Houston St 34 32 66 3.0-12 0.0-0 0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 1-1 0 0 0 10<br />

9/15 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist 51 20 71 4.0-4 0.0-0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6 0 1-1 0 0 0 10<br />

9/22 HARDING UNIVERSITY 34 56 90 7.0-29 3.0-20 0 0-0 1-10 11 10 0 7-6 0 0 0 48<br />

9/29 <strong>at</strong> Missouri-Rolla 42 14 56 10.0-59 5.0-43 1 1-54 2-54 0 3 0 6-6 0 0 0 45<br />

10/6 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 20 56 76 4.0-13 1.0-3 0 0-0 2-94 1 2 0 1-1 0 0 0 7<br />

10/13 NORTH ALABAMA 25 54 79 5.0-8 0.0-0 1 2-0 1-0 2 3 0 4-3 0 0 0 27<br />

10/20 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia 40 19 59 8.0-39 3.0-17 0 0-0 0-0 3 8 0 3-3 0 1 0 35<br />

10/25 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama 32 26 58 7.0-20 1.0-9 0 1-0 3-7 0 2 0 6-6 0 0 1 44<br />

11/3 VALDOSTA STATE 34 38 72 3.0-13 1.0-8 0 0-0 0-0 2 2 1 4-4 0 0 0 28<br />

11/10 DELTA STATE 41 44 85 6.0-12 2.0-1 2 2-45 0-0 2 11 2 2-2 0 0 0 14<br />

Totals 389 415 804 63.0-225 16.0-101 5 8-99 9-165 22 53 3 38-36 0 1 1 289<br />

Opponent 451 568 1019 90.0-403 31.0-225 16 14-34 18-199 15 38 5 51-47 0 4 2 446<br />

OPPONeNT GAMe-BY-GAMe STATiSTiCS<br />

rUSHiNG reCeiviNG PASSiNG KiCK reT PUNT reT tot<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent No. Yds TD Lg No. Yds TD Lg Cmp-Att-int Yds TD Lg No Yds TD Lg No Yds TD Lg <strong>of</strong>f<br />

9/1 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS 55 296 3 51 10 128 2 20 10-19-0 128 2 20 4 64 0 18 3 26 0 16 424<br />

9/8 <strong>at</strong> Sam Houston St 40 221 3 21 19 270 3 56 19-28-0 270 3 56 2 57 0 37 2 39 0 31 491<br />

9/15 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist 55 249 2 31 9 129 2 33 9-23-0 129 2 33 3 53 0 19 3 4 0 10 378<br />

9/22 HARDING UNIVERSITY 28 95 1 19 29 326 3 37 29-55-1 326 3 37 8 199 0 43 2 16 0 4 421<br />

9/29 <strong>at</strong> Missouri-Rolla 26 0 0 16 22 363 4 59 22-48-2 363 4 59 8 190 0 36 1 -1 0 0 363<br />

10/6 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 47 308 3 41 6 127 2 32 6-17-2 127 2 32 2 69 0 41 3 118 1 84 435<br />

10/13 NORTH ALABAMA 42 245 2 46 14 203 4 46 14-25-1 203 4 46 4 152 0 66 2 11 0 12 448<br />

10/20 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia 27 35 1 12 35 388 2 53 35-59-0 388 2 53 4 59 0 21 0 0 0 0 423<br />

10/25 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama 41 240 5 49 7 89 0 32 7-17-3 89 0 32 7 142 0 28 2 4 0 4 329<br />

11/3 VALDOSTA STATE 33 186 3 35 24 355 6 41 24-34-0 355 6 41 3 21 0 11 4 74 0 47 541<br />

11/10 DELTA STATE 39 198 6 25 22 373 1 40 22-41-0 373 1 40 3 49 0 29 5 44 0 32 571<br />

Opponent totals 433 2073 29 51 197 2751 29 59 197-366-9 2751 29 59 48 1055 0 66 27 335 1 84 4824<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 508 2418 21 80 217 2387 16 80 217-381-18 2387 16 80 66 942 0 40 7 19 0 13 4805<br />

<strong>Games</strong> played: 11 / Avg per rush: 4.8 / Avg per c<strong>at</strong>ch: 14.0 / Pass efficiency: 138.19 / Kick ret avg: 22.0 / Punt ret avg: 12.4 / All purpose/game: 583.0 / Total <strong>of</strong>fense/game: 438.5<br />

TACKLeS SACKS FUMBLe Pass Blkd Kicks XPTS<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e Opponent Solo Ast Total TFL-Yds No-Yds FF Fr-Yds int-Yds QBH Brk Kick Att-Mad run rcv Saf Pts<br />

9/1 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS 31 44 75 9.0-47 6.0-42 3 3-0 2-20 2 2 0 5-5 0 0 0 38<br />

9/8 <strong>at</strong> Sam Houston St 49 34 83 8.0-34 3.0-20 3 3-0 0-0 0 4 0 6-6 0 0 0 48<br />

9/15 <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist 48 30 78 6.0-32 3.0-21 0 0-0 1-0 0 7 0 4-4 0 0 0 31<br />

9/22 HARDING UNIVERSITY 43 56 99 8.0-26 0.0-0 2 2-0 1-24 2 3 1 2-1 0 1 1 32<br />

9/29 <strong>at</strong> Missouri-Rolla 36 90 126 7.0-25 0.0-0 1 1-0 2-19 0 0 0 1-0 0 2 0 28<br />

10/6 <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 29 74 103 7.0-32 2.0-8 4 1-0 2-5 3 7 2 5-5 0 0 0 41<br />

10/13 NORTH ALABAMA 39 46 85 10.0-39 3.0-18 2 1-0 3-41 1 2 1 6-5 0 0 1 46<br />

10/20 <strong>at</strong> West Georgia 56 32 88 4.0-15 1.0-6 1 2-34 0-0 2 3 0 2-2 0 0 0 32<br />

10/25 <strong>at</strong> West Alabama 46 62 108 10.0-49 3.0-26 0 1-0 0-0 0 1 1 4-4 0 1 0 36<br />

11/3 VALDOSTA STATE 43 46 89 8.0-45 5.0-40 0 0-0 4-0 3 6 0 9-9 0 0 0 63<br />

11/10 DELTA STATE 31 54 85 13.0-59 5.0-44 0 0-0 3-90 2 3 0 7-6 0 0 0 51<br />

Opponent totals 451 568 1019 90.0-403 31.0-225 16 14-34 18-199 15 38 5 51-47 0 4 2 446<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 389 415 804 63.0-225 16.0-101 5 8-99 9-165 22 53 3 38-36 0 1 1 289<br />

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UAM STArTerS GAMe-BY-GAMe<br />

Offensive<br />

Opponent wr LT LG C rG rT Te/FB wr QB rB wr<br />

(9/1) SAU T. Harris Meadows Hamrick Waltz Peterson Stallworth Martin Denmark Buisson Williams Ceaser<br />

(9/8) <strong>at</strong> SHSU T. Harris Meadows Hamrick Waltz Peterson Stallworth Martin Denmark Buisson Williams Ceaser<br />

(9/15) <strong>at</strong> OBU T. Harris Meadows Hamrick Waltz Peterson Stallworth Martin Denmark Buisson Polite Ceaser<br />

(9/22) HU T. Harris Meadows Hamrick Waltz Peterson Stallworth Shipp Denmark Buisson Williams Ceaser<br />

(9/29) UM-ROLLA T. Harris Meadows Hamrick Waltz Peterson Stallworth Shipp Denmark Buisson Williams Ceaser<br />

(10/6) <strong>at</strong> HSU T. Harris Meadows Hamrick Waltz Peterson Stallworth Martin Denmark Buisson Williams Green<br />

(10/13) UNA Spinks Meadows Hamrick Waltz Peterson Stallworth Shipp Denmark Buisson Williams Ceaser<br />

(10/10) <strong>at</strong> UWG Spinks Meadows Hamrick Waltz Peterson Stallworth Shipp Denmark Buisson Williams Ceaser<br />

(10/25) <strong>at</strong> UWA Spinks Meadows Hamrick Waltz Peterson Stallworth Shipp Denmark Buisson Polite Ceaser<br />

(11/3) VSU Knighten Meadows Hamrick Waltz Peterson Stallworth Martin Denmark Buisson Polite Ceaser<br />

(11/10) DSU Spinks Meadows Hamrick Waltz Peterson Stallworth Martin Denmark Buisson Polite Ceaser<br />

Defensive<br />

Opponent De DT NT LB LB LB LB CB CB SS FS<br />

(9/1) SAU Parson-Cade D.Smith Toney Issac Ables Fox L.White Wy<strong>at</strong>t S.White Naquin Edwards<br />

(9/8) <strong>at</strong> SHSU Parson-Cade D.Smith Toney Issac Ables Fox L.White Wy<strong>at</strong>t S.White Naquin Edwards<br />

(9/15) <strong>at</strong> OBU Struggs Lemar Perez Clark Ables Fox L.White Wy<strong>at</strong>t S.White Accelus Edwards<br />

(9/22) HU Struggs Lemar Perez Clark Ables Fox L.White Wy<strong>at</strong>t S.White Accelus Edwards<br />

(9/29) UM-ROLLA Struggs Lemar Perez Clark Ables Fox L.White Wy<strong>at</strong>t S.White Naquin Edwards<br />

(10/6) <strong>at</strong> HSU Struggs Lemar Jackson Issac Ables Fox L.White Wy<strong>at</strong>t S.White Naquin Edwards<br />

(10/13) UNA Jackson Struggs Toney Issac Ables Fox L.White Wy<strong>at</strong>t J.Smith S.White Edwards<br />

(10/20) <strong>at</strong> UWG Jackson Struggs Toney Issac Ables Fox L.White Wy<strong>at</strong>t J.Smith S.White Edwards<br />

(10/25) <strong>at</strong> UWA Jackson Struggs Toney Issac Ables Fox L.White Wy<strong>at</strong>t J.Smith S.White Edwards<br />

(11/3) VSU Jackson Struggs Toney Issac Ables Fox L.White Wy<strong>at</strong>t Arnett S.White Edwards<br />

(11/10) DSU Jackson Lemar Toney Issac Ables Struggs L.White Wy<strong>at</strong>t Arnett S.White Edwards<br />

LaQuentOn petersOn (68) started aLL 11 <strong>Games</strong><br />

<strong>at</strong> riGht Guard in 2007.


2007 GAMe-BY-GAMe reCAP<br />

Game 1: SAU 38, UAM 21<br />

September 1, 2007 • Convoy Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium (3,218)<br />

UAM was victimized by five turnovers as SAU rallied from a 21-7 deficit with 31 unanswered points<br />

to take a 38-21 victory over the Boll Weevils in both teams’ season opener <strong>at</strong> Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll<br />

Stadium.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils jumped on the board first as Scott Buisson connected with Tim Harris with a 45-yard<br />

touchdown strike to cap a seven-play, 80-yard drive and give UAM a 7-0 lead with 6:44 remaining in the<br />

opening quarter. UAM extended its lead to 14-0 after recovering an SAU fumble, as Buisson connected with<br />

Clarence Denmark for a 49-yard touchdown pass.<br />

SAU cut the lead to 14-7 on a five-yard run byTony McDonald with 4:28 left in the first quarter, but<br />

UAM immedi<strong>at</strong>ely responded as Johnny Polite scored on a five-yard run to extend the Boll Weevils’ lead to<br />

21-7 with 3:26 remaining in the first quarter.<br />

SAU scored two touchdowns in the first five minutes <strong>of</strong> the second quarter to knot the game <strong>at</strong> 21-21,<br />

then took the lead as Jayvian Johnson scored on a 13-yard run for 28-21 going into the second half.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Muleriders held the Weevils scoreless the remainder <strong>of</strong> the way and padded their lead with a 23yard<br />

Noe Cuevas field goal with 8:18 remaining in the third, and a Johnny Fields 10-yard touchdown run early<br />

in the fourth to seal the victory.<br />

Buisson was solid in his college debut, connecting on 17 <strong>of</strong> 30 passes for 250 yards, two touchdowns<br />

and two interceptions. John L. Williams led the Weevils with 116 yards on 18 carries. Larry White made a<br />

team-high nine tackles.<br />

GAMe SUMMArY STArTiNG LiNeUPS<br />

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 7 21 3 7 38<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 21 0 0 0 21<br />

Team Qtr Time Scoring play Drive TOP Score<br />

UAM 1 6:44 Harris 45 yd pass from S. Buisson (Green kick) 7-80 2:23 0-7<br />

UAM 1 5:09 Denmark 49 yd pass from Buisson (Green kick) 1-49 0:08 0-14<br />

SAU 1 4:28 McDonald 5 yd run (Cuevas kick) 3-56 0:33 7-14<br />

UAM 1 3:26 Polite 5 yd run (Green kick) 4-80 0:53 7-21<br />

SAU 2 13:21 McDonald 19yd pass from SanFilippo (Cueva kick) 12-70 4:59 14-21<br />

SAU 2 11:10 Loucious 6 yd run (Cuevas kick) 4-31 1:35 21-21<br />

SAU 2 6:59 Johnson 13 yd run (Cuevas kick) 2-54 1:03 28-21<br />

SAU 3 8:18 Cuevas 23 yd field goal 16-65 6:35 31-21<br />

SAU 4 13:38 Fields 10 yd pass from SanFilippo (Cuevas kick) 7-67 3:10 38-21<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f time: 6:00 PM • End <strong>of</strong> Game: 8:52 • Total elapsed time: 2:52<br />

Officials: Referee: Stan Sence; Umpire: Mike Martin; Linesman: Herbert Burt; Line judge: Lee Nabors; Back<br />

judge: Tommy Garrett; Field judge: Tyler Craddock; Side judge: P<strong>at</strong> Jordan; Scorer: Paul Smith;<br />

Temper<strong>at</strong>ure: 91 F • Wind: Calm • We<strong>at</strong>her: Hot and Humid<br />

TeAM STATiSTiCS iNDiviDUAL STATiSTiCS<br />

SAU UAM<br />

First Downs 19 21<br />

3rd Downs 8 <strong>of</strong> 16 6 <strong>of</strong> 13<br />

4th Downs 0 <strong>of</strong> 1 0 <strong>of</strong> 0<br />

Total Net Yards 424 404<br />

Plays-Average 74-5.7 65-6.2<br />

Rushing Yards 296 154<br />

Rush Att-Avg 55-5.4 35-4.4<br />

Passing Yards 128 250<br />

Comp-Att-Int 10-19-0 17-30-2<br />

Punts-Average 5-40.4 6-36.2<br />

Penalties 9-78 11-68<br />

Fumbles 3-2 3-3<br />

Total Turnovers 2 5<br />

Possession Time 33:55 26:05<br />

rUSHiNG: UAM – Williams 18-116;<br />

Polite 2-26, 1 TD; Shipp 3-21; Martin<br />

1-3; Buisson 11-(-12). SAU – San-<br />

Filippo 16-110; Loucious 6-58, 1 TD;<br />

Johnson 3-41, 1 TD; McDonald 9-39,<br />

1 TD; Ashley 9-18; Metcalf 5-17;<br />

Porter 6-10.<br />

PASSiNG: UAM – 17-30-2, 250, 2 TD.<br />

SAU – SanFilippo 10-17-0, 128, 2<br />

TD; Porter 0-2-0.<br />

reCeiviNG: UAM – Harris 7-102, 1<br />

TD; Williams 4-40; Denmark 3-89 1<br />

TD; Ceaser 2-15; Martin 1-4. SAU<br />

– Fields 5-62, 1 TD; Loucious 2-12;<br />

Ch<strong>at</strong>man 1-20; McDonald 1-19, 1<br />

TD; Coleman 1-15.<br />

SAU STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

LT 53 J. Bradley<br />

LG 74 C. Proctor<br />

C 77 C. Norman<br />

RG 65 J. Moore<br />

RT 59 D. Montgomery<br />

WR 3 M. Coleman<br />

TE 84 J. Fields<br />

QB 17 J. SanFilippo<br />

FB 29 T. McDonald<br />

RB 10 S. Ashley<br />

RB 20 R. Sworn<br />

UAM STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

TE 42 A. Martin<br />

LT 71 J. Meadows<br />

LG 74 J. Hamrick<br />

C 55 J. Waltz<br />

RG 68 L. Peterson<br />

RT 72 T. Stallworth<br />

WR 17 C. Denmark<br />

WR 15 T. Harris<br />

WR 80 J. Ceasar<br />

RB 25 J.L. Williams<br />

QB 3 S. Buisson<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 56 C. Thornton<br />

DT 97 Q. Taylor<br />

NG 51 D. Guy<br />

DE 95 K. Smith<br />

LB 9 S. Dauenhauer<br />

LB 12 C. Upshaw<br />

LB 30 R. Booker<br />

CB 36 R. Perkins<br />

R 24 C.J. Ellis<br />

FS 26 J. Jones<br />

CB 5 C. Wright<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 34 M. Parson-Cade<br />

NT 96 R. Toney<br />

LB 14 D. Issac<br />

LB 32 W. Ables<br />

LB 4 M. Fox<br />

LB 6 L. White<br />

FS 23 S. Edwards<br />

SS 1 B. Naquin<br />

CB 2 L. Wy<strong>at</strong>t<br />

CB 7 S. White<br />

DT 93 D. Smith<br />

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2007 GAMe-BY-GAMe reCAP<br />

Game 2: Sam Houston St<strong>at</strong>e 48, UAM 10<br />

September 8, 2007 • Bowers Stadium • Huntsville, Texas (8,748)<br />

GAMe SUMMArY STArTiNG LiNeUPS<br />

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 3 7 0 0 10<br />

Sam Houston St 14 10 17 7 48<br />

Team Qtr Time Scoring play Drive TOP Score<br />

SHSU 1 9:54 Martin 7 yd pass from Bomar (Wilkins kick) 7-49 2:47 0-7<br />

UAM 1 3:12 N. Green 25 yd field goal 13-58 6:36 3-7<br />

SHSU 1 1:03 Bomar 12 yd run (Wilkins kick) 6-80 1:59 3-14<br />

UAM 2 12:32 Buisson 17 yd run (Green kick) 9-82 3:21 10-14<br />

SHSU 2 5:11 Wilkins 20 yd field goal 10-80 3:51 10-17<br />

SHSU 2 3:47 Poullard 5 yd run (Wilkins kick) 6-44 1:02 10-24<br />

SHSU 3 14:14 Jones 56 yd pass from Bomar (Wilkins kick) 2-58 0:46 10-31<br />

SHSU 3 8:31 Wilkins 18 yd field goal 8-47 3:49 10-34<br />

SHSU 3 7:12 Martin 3 yd pass from Bomar (Wilkins kick) 3-20 1:05 10-41<br />

SHSU 4 11:27 Robinson 21 yd run (Wilkins kick) 6-51 2:47 10-48<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f time: 6 p.m. • End <strong>of</strong> Game: 8:50 • Total elapsed time: 2:50 • Officials: Referee: Ross Smith; Umpire:<br />

Allen Roulette; Linesman: Don Kapral; Line judge: Kevin Vickneir; Back judge: James Murphy; Field judge:<br />

Collin Martinez; Side judge: Kevin Yette • Temper<strong>at</strong>ure: Mid 80s • Wind: 10-15 • We<strong>at</strong>her: Clear<br />

TeAM STATiSTiCS iNDiviDUAL STATiSTiCS<br />

UAM SHSU<br />

First Downs 20 27<br />

3rd Downs 6 <strong>of</strong> 17 4 <strong>of</strong> 10<br />

Fourth Downs 2 <strong>of</strong> 4 1 <strong>of</strong> 1<br />

Total Net Yards 368 491<br />

Plays-Average 76-4.8 68-7.2<br />

Rushing Yards 168 221<br />

Rush Att-Avg 40-4.2 40-5.5<br />

Passing Yards 200 270<br />

Comp-Att-Int 22-36-0 19-28-0<br />

Punts-Average 4-38.8 2-49.5<br />

Penalties 6-41 5-30<br />

Fumbles 3-3 0-0<br />

Total Turnovers 3 0<br />

Possession Time 31:26 28:34<br />

Turnovers slowed a solid <strong>of</strong>fensive effort by UAM as the Weevils dropped a 48-10 decision to the #16<br />

Sam Houston St<strong>at</strong>e Beark<strong>at</strong>s <strong>at</strong> Bowers Stadium in Huntsville, Texas.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Beark<strong>at</strong>s opened the scoring on Rhett Bomar’s seven-yard TD pass to Blake Martin with 9:54<br />

remaining in the opening quarter. <strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils quickly responded with a 25-yard field goal by Nick Green<br />

to cap a 13 play, 58-yard drive and pull UAM to within 7-3 with 3:12 remaining in the opening quarter.<br />

SHSU answered as Bomar scampered 12 yards for a touchdown with just over a minute remaining in<br />

the first quarter, giving SHSU a 14-3 lead.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils came back on their ensuing possession as Scott Buisson capped a nine-play, 82-yard<br />

drive with a 17-yard touchdown run to pull UAM to within 14-10 with 12:32 remaining in the second quarter.<br />

SHSU extended their lead to 17-10 after a 20-yard field goal by Taylor Wilkins and took advantage <strong>of</strong> a<br />

UAM fumble on the following drive to score on a five-yard touchdown run by Chris Poullard to take a 24-10<br />

lead going into the half.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Beark<strong>at</strong>s domin<strong>at</strong>ed the second half, scoring three touchdowns in the third quarter to extend their<br />

lead to 41-10, and tacked on another TD as TyMagic Robinson scampered 21 yards with 11:27 remaining in<br />

the contest.<br />

Buisson completed 22 <strong>of</strong> 36 passes for 200 yards, while Johnny Polite led UAM with 108 yards rushing<br />

on 23 carries. Tim Harris had 103 yards receiving on nine c<strong>at</strong>ches. Larry White led UAM with nine tackles.<br />

rUSHiNG: UAM – Polite 23-108;<br />

Buisson 12-47, 1 TD; Shipp 4-21;<br />

Denmark 1-(-8). SHSU – Sneed 13-<br />

87; Poullard 11-54, 1 TD; Robinson<br />

8-53, 1 TD; Bomar 5-22, 1 TD;<br />

Hardy 1-10.<br />

PASSiNG: UAM – Buisson 22-36-0,<br />

200. SHSU – Bomar 17-26-0, 257,<br />

3 TD; Hicks 2-2-0, 13.<br />

reCeiviNG: UAM – Harris 9-103; Denmark<br />

4-42; Ceaser 4-50; Spinks<br />

2-6; Polite 1-(-1). SHSU – Jones 5-<br />

104, 1 TD; Wells 5-69; Payne 3-35;<br />

Martin 3-26, 2 TD; Lebens 1-27;<br />

Lucas 1-14; Sneed 1-(-5).<br />

SHS STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

TE 84 B. Martin<br />

LT 77 B. McDaniel<br />

LG 62 B. Williams<br />

C 60 P. Robinson<br />

RG 61 R. Dretke<br />

RT 70 B. Hale<br />

WR 18 D. Jones<br />

WR 15 J. Wells<br />

WR 9 T. Payne<br />

RB 24 I. Sneed<br />

QB 7 R. Bomar<br />

UAM STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

TE 42 A. Martin<br />

LT 71 J. Meadows<br />

LG 74 J. Hamrick<br />

C 55 J. Waltz<br />

RG 68 L. Peterson<br />

RT 72 T. Stallworth<br />

WR 17 C. Denmark<br />

WR 15 T. Harris<br />

WR 80 J. Ceasar<br />

RB 25 J.L. Williams<br />

QB 3 S. Buisson<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 94 R. Gloston<br />

DT 90 D. Branch<br />

NG 59 E. Simon<br />

DE 95 T. Cho<strong>at</strong>e<br />

LB 54 S. We<strong>at</strong>herford<br />

LB 46 J. Brown<br />

LB 45 S. Richburg<br />

CB 2 B. Richmond<br />

SS 11 C. Cobey<br />

FS 36 J. Sparks<br />

CB 47 N. Bucek<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 34 M. Parson-Cade<br />

DT 93 D. Smith<br />

NT 96 R. Toney<br />

LB 14 D. Issac<br />

LB 32 W. Ables<br />

LB 4 M. Fox<br />

LB 6 L. White<br />

FS 23 S. Edwards<br />

SS 1 B. Naquin<br />

CB 2 L. Wy<strong>at</strong>t<br />

CB 7 S. White


2007 GAMe-BY-GAMe reCAP<br />

Game 3: Ouachita Baptist 31, UAM 10<br />

September 15, 2007 • A.U. williams Field • Arkadelphia, <strong>Arkansas</strong> (2,250)<br />

GAMe SUMMArY STArTiNG LiNeUPS<br />

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 10 0 0 0 10<br />

Ouachita Baptist 0 14 7 10 31<br />

Team Qtr Time Scoring play Drive TOP Score<br />

UAM 1 10:02 J.L. Williams 9 yd run (Green kick) 10-80 2:35 7-0<br />

UAM 1 0:52 N. Green 25 yd field goal 19-82 6:51 10-0<br />

OBU 2 4:20 Pruitt 33 yd pass from Parker (Wright kick) 11-80 4:20 10-7<br />

OBU 2 0:46 Taylor 25 yd pass from Parker (Wright kick) 10-62 2:37 10-14<br />

OBU 3 4:00 Willie Hopson 2 yd run (Wright kick) 11-64 3:45 10-21<br />

OBU 4 11:12 Willie Hopson 10 yd run (Wright kick) 6-56 2:44 10-28<br />

OBU 4 3:43 Zach Wright 23 yd field goal 8-27 3:34 10-31<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f time: 7:00 pm • End <strong>of</strong> Game: 9:48 pm • Total elapsed time: 2:48<br />

Officials: Referee: Bruce Selph; Umpire: Keith Alexander; Linesman: David Coleman; Line judge:<br />

Sonny Thompson; Back judge: Jim Cranford; Field judge: Doug Gross; Side judge: Brad Huspeth;<br />

Scorer: Brian Howard • Temper<strong>at</strong>ure: Mid-70s • Wind: Calm • We<strong>at</strong>her: Clear<br />

TeAM STATiSTiCS iNDiviDUAL STATiSTiCS<br />

UAM OBU<br />

First Downs 20 21<br />

3rd Downs 5 <strong>of</strong> 15 9 <strong>of</strong> 19<br />

Fourth Downs 0 <strong>of</strong> 2 2 <strong>of</strong> 2<br />

Total Net Yards 358 378<br />

Plays-Average 77- 4.6 78-4.8<br />

Rushing Yards 266 249<br />

Rush Att-Avg 48-5.5 55-4.5<br />

Passing Yards 92 129<br />

Comp-Att-Int 10-29-1 9-23-0<br />

Punts-Average 6-37.2 7-38.0<br />

Penalties 13-142 2-26<br />

Fumbles 0-0 0-0<br />

Total Turnovers 1 0<br />

Possession Time 27:19 32:41<br />

UAM committed 13 penalties for 142 yards in a 31-10 loss to the Ouachita Baptist <strong>University</strong> Tigers <strong>at</strong><br />

A.U. Williams Field in Arkadelphia.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils controlled the tempo in the opening quarter, stopping OBU on the opening drive <strong>of</strong><br />

the game, then marched 80 yards in 10 plays. John L. Williams capped the drive with a nine-yard run to give<br />

UAM a 7-0 lead with 10:02 remaining in the opening quarter.<br />

After another defensive stop, UAM extended its lead to 10-0 on a 25-yard field goal by Nick Green th<strong>at</strong><br />

capped a 19-play, 89-yard drive with 52 seconds remaining in the first quarter.<br />

UAM outgained the Tigers 207 yards to 32 in the first quarter, but OBU domin<strong>at</strong>ed the second, rolling<br />

up 173 yards to UAM’s 39. <strong>The</strong> Tigers narrowed the UAM advantage to 10-7 after Lance Parker connected<br />

with Julius Pruitt on a 33-yard touchdown strike to cap a 10-play, 80-yard drive with 4:20 remaining in the<br />

first half. <strong>The</strong> Tigers took the lead on Parker’s 25-yard scoring pass to Tony Taylor, giving OBU a 14-10 lead<br />

with 46 seconds remaining in the opening half.<br />

OBU extended the lead to 21-10 as Willie Hopson scampered in for a two-yard touchdown run with<br />

four minutes remaining in the third quarter. <strong>The</strong> Tigers tacked on another score on Hopson’s 10-yard run with<br />

11:12 remaining in the game to extend the Tiger lead to 28-10. Zach Wright connected on a 23-yard field<br />

goal with 3:43 remaining to give the Tigers a 31-10 lead.<br />

Williams led UAM with 141 yards rushing on 26 carries with one touchdown, while Scott Buisson (Fr.,<br />

Metairie, La.) carried for 101 yards on 17 carries.<br />

rUSHiNG: UAM – Williams 26-141, 1<br />

TD; Buisson 17-101; Shipp 3-16;<br />

McDonald 1-7; Polite 1-1. OBU<br />

– Hopson 42-177, 2 TD; Johnson<br />

7-59; Alex 1-11; Rice 2-6; Parker<br />

1-(-1).<br />

PASSiNG: UAM – Buisson 9-25-1, 70;<br />

McDonald 1-4-0, 22. OBU – Parker<br />

9-23-0, 129, 2 TD.<br />

reCeiviNG: UAM – Harris 6-61;<br />

Denmark 1-22; Spinks 1-10;<br />

Knighten 1-1; Williams 1-(-2). OBU<br />

– Pruitt 5-86, 1 TD; Taylor 1-25,<br />

1 TD; Hayes 1-10; Johnson 1-4;<br />

Hopson 1-4.<br />

UAM STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

WR 17 C. Denmark<br />

RT 72 T. Stallworth<br />

RG 68 L. Peterson<br />

C 55 J. Waltz<br />

LG 74 J. Hamrick<br />

LT 71 J. Meadows<br />

WR 15 T. Harris<br />

WR 80 J. Ceasar<br />

FB 42 A. Martin<br />

TB 20 J. L. WIlliams<br />

QB 3 S. Buisson<br />

OBU STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

TE 85 B. Ruffing<br />

LT 74 G. Adams<br />

LG 65 K. Barnard<br />

C 70 G. Jackson<br />

RG 63 J. Hardaway<br />

RT 55 E. Butler<br />

WR 25 J. Pruitt<br />

WR 4 C. Hayes<br />

HB 7 T. Taylor<br />

RB 1 W. Hopson<br />

QB 14 L. Parker<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DT 91 B. Lemar<br />

NT 90 J. Perez<br />

DE 40 N. Struggs<br />

LB 52 D. Clark<br />

LB 32 W. Ables<br />

LB 6 L. White<br />

LB 4 M. Fox<br />

CB 2 L. Wy<strong>at</strong>t<br />

SS 16 J. Accelus<br />

FS 23 S. Edwards<br />

CB 7 S. White<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 40 R. McKee<br />

DT 58 J. McNeil<br />

NT 99 D. Hollis<br />

DE 22 C. Hill<br />

W 20 M. Blackwell<br />

M 11 C. Gardner<br />

S 33 N. Marsh<br />

LCB 2 D. White<br />

FS 24 J. McClain<br />

SS 16 B. Burkett<br />

RCB 10 A. Thompson<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 83


84<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

2007 GAMe-BY-GAMe reCAP<br />

Game 4: UAM 48, Harding 32<br />

September 22, 2007 • Convoy Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium (3,396)<br />

GAMe SUMMArY STArTiNG LiNeUPS<br />

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score<br />

Harding <strong>University</strong> 10 3 6 13 32<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 7 7 27 7 48<br />

Team Qtr Time Scoring play Drive TOP Score<br />

UAM 1 9:23 Buisson 22 yd run (Green kick) 4-70 1:09 0-7<br />

HU 1 3:18 TEAM safety 2-7<br />

HU 1 3:00 Roberts 27 yd pass from Knighton (Briggs pass) 1-22 0:08 10-7<br />

UAM 2 1:41 Green 8 yd pass from Buisson (Green kick) 3-80 1:04 10-14<br />

HU 2 0:34 Ryan Ferrell 41 yd field goal 8-40 1:01 13-14<br />

UAM 3 12:05 J.L. Williams 6 yd run (Green kick) 10-60 2:45 13-21<br />

HU 3 10:05 Paulson 5 yd pass from Knighton (Knighton pass failed) 6-36 1:56 19-21<br />

UAM 3 9:42 Ceasar 80 yd run (Green kick) 1-80 0:17 19-28<br />

UAM 3 4:46 Ceasar 24 yd pass from Buisson (Green kick failed) 14-90 3:38 19-34<br />

UAM 3 1:58 Harris 80 yd pass from Buisson (Green kick) 1-80 0:11 19-41<br />

HU 4 9:26 Knighton 1 yd run (Ferrell kick) 10-71 3:11 26-41<br />

UAM 4 6:28 Harris 72 yd pass from Buisson (Green kick) 5-80 2:57 26-48<br />

HU 4 5:08 Adams 37 yd pass from Knighton (Ferrell kick failed) 4-36 1:13 32-48<br />

TeAM STATiSTiCS iNDiviDUAL STATiSTiCS<br />

HU UAM<br />

First Downs 21 31<br />

3rd Downs 5 <strong>of</strong> 16 9 <strong>of</strong> 18<br />

4th Downs 1 <strong>of</strong> 2 3 <strong>of</strong> 4<br />

Total Net Yards 421 812<br />

Plays-Average 83-5.1 93-8.7<br />

Rushing Yards 95 328<br />

Rush Att-Avg 28-3.4 48-6.8<br />

Passing Yards 326 484<br />

Comp-Att-Int 29-55-1 27-45-1<br />

Punts-Average 7-36.6 32-25.3<br />

Penalties 10-91 5-29<br />

Fumbles 0-0 2-2<br />

Total Turnovers 1 3<br />

Possession Time 28:10 31:50<br />

UAM sh<strong>at</strong>tered school and Gulf South Conference records in a 48-32 destruction <strong>of</strong> the Harding Bisons<br />

<strong>at</strong> Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium.<br />

Freshman quarterback Scott Buisson piled up 570 yards total <strong>of</strong>fense to break the UAM single-game<br />

record and the Boll Weevils sh<strong>at</strong>tered the GSC total <strong>of</strong>fense mark with 812 yards. <strong>The</strong> previous GSC record<br />

was 804 yards, set by Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> in 2002 against Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils set new school records for first downs in a game with 31 and broke the previous<br />

record <strong>of</strong> 1,194 yards <strong>of</strong> total <strong>of</strong>fense between two teams with a 1,233-yard combined effort. Buisson also<br />

broke the UAM freshman passing yardage record, throwing for 484 yards. Buisson’s 570 yards <strong>of</strong> total <strong>of</strong>fense<br />

ranks second in Gulf South Conference history to Marty Washington, who set the record <strong>of</strong> 591 yards for<br />

West Alabama against Nicholls St<strong>at</strong>e in 1993.<br />

UAM led 14-10 <strong>at</strong> the half, then took control in the third quarter. John L. Williams scored on a six-yard<br />

run to give the Weevils a 21-13 lead. Harding cut the margin to 21-19, but the Boll Weevils struck back<br />

seconds l<strong>at</strong>er when Jywin Ceasar raced 80 yards on a reverse play to give UAM a 29-18 lead. UAM struck<br />

when Buisson found Ceasar for 25 yards. A missed PAT left the Weevils in front 34-19.<br />

Buisson then connected with Tim Harris on an 80-yard scoring pass to push the UAM lead to 41-19. <strong>The</strong><br />

Bisons narrowed the gap to 41-26, but Buisson and Harris connected on a 72-yard scoring strike to give UAM<br />

a 48-26 lead with 6:28 remaining in the game.<br />

rUSHiNG: UAM – Williams 16-112, 1<br />

TD; Buisson 15-86, 1 TD; Ceaser<br />

2-69, 1 TD; Shipp 9-38; Polite 5-<br />

17; Green 1-6. HU – Webster 8-59;<br />

Roberts 7-40; Briggs 2-4; Knighton<br />

10-(-7), 1 TD.<br />

PASSiNG: UAM – Buisson 27-45-1,<br />

484, 4 TD. HU – Knighton 29-55-1,<br />

326, 3 TD.<br />

reCeiviNG: UAM – Harris 8-210, 2 TD;<br />

Ceaser 7-83, 1 TD; Green 6-78,<br />

1 TD; Denmark 5-114; Williams<br />

1-(-1). HU – Roberts 7-52, 1 TD;<br />

Adams 6-125, 1 TD; Ross 4-65;<br />

Firman 3-40; W<strong>at</strong>son 3-7; Paulson<br />

2-20; Briggs 2-11; Webster 2-6.<br />

HArDiNG STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

LT 67 W. Parsons<br />

LG 73 R. Conn<br />

C 60 A. Franklin<br />

RG 55 B. Parker<br />

RT 66 C. Bo<strong>at</strong>right<br />

WR 9 K. Adams<br />

WR 11 D. Phipps<br />

WR 29 J. Paulson<br />

TB 17 A. Webster<br />

HB 34 A. Briggs<br />

QB 16 D. Knighton<br />

UAM STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

LT 71 J. Meadows<br />

LG 74 J. Hamrick<br />

C 55 J. Waltz<br />

RG 68 L. Peterson<br />

RT 72 T. Stallworth<br />

WR 17 C. Denmark<br />

WR 15 T. Harris<br />

WR 80 J. Ceasar<br />

FB 22 D. Shipp<br />

TB 25 J.L. Williams<br />

QB 3 S. Buisson<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 7 M. Solano<br />

NG 90 A. Jackson<br />

DE 99 C. Brown<br />

LB 33 K. Young<br />

LB 45 B. Binkley<br />

LB 40 J. Blanchard<br />

R 23 M. Toline<br />

CB 1 T. Brown<br />

CB 4 C. Connor<br />

SS 28 S. Hudson<br />

FS 5 R. Hall<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 40 N. Struggs<br />

NT 90 J. Perez<br />

DT 91 B. Lemar<br />

LB 48 D. Clark<br />

LB 32 W. Ables<br />

LB 4 M. Fox<br />

LB 6 L. White<br />

CB 2 L. Wy<strong>at</strong>t<br />

CB 7 S. White<br />

FS 23 S. Edwards<br />

SS 16 J. Accelus


2007 GAMe-BY-GAMe reCAP<br />

Game 5: UAM 45, Missouri-rolla 28<br />

September 29, 2007 • Allgood-Bailey Stadium • rolla, Missouri (3,000)<br />

GAMe SUMMArY STArTiNG LiNeUPS<br />

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 7 7 17 14 45<br />

Missouri-rolla 0 12 8 8 28<br />

Team Qtr Time Scoring play Drive TOP Score<br />

UAM 1 11:59 J.L. Williams 13 yd run (Green kick) 4-68 1:06 7-0<br />

UAM 2 5:09 J.L. Williams 2 yd run (Green kick) 13-71 4:57 14-0<br />

UMR 2 4:00 Crider 59 yd pass from W<strong>at</strong>son (kick failed) 3-67 1:02 14-6<br />

UMR 2 1:38 Gronewold 11 yd pass from W<strong>at</strong>son (pass failed) 3-5 0:52 14-12<br />

UAM 3 12:04 N. Green 42 yd field goal 9-61 2:49 17-12<br />

UAM 3 9:09 J.L. Williams 11 yd run (Green kick) 8-46 1:42 24-12<br />

UAM 3 3:18 Knighten 13 yd pass from Buisson (Green kick) 10-81 3:44 31-12<br />

UMR 3 0:18 Gronewold 38 yd pass from W<strong>at</strong>son (Greaving pass) 2-39 0:42 31-20<br />

UAM 4 7:16 Perez 54 yd fumble recovery (Green kick) 38-20<br />

UMR 4 2:41 Gronewold 30 pass from W<strong>at</strong>son (Drallmeier pass) 10-73 1:22 38-28<br />

UAM 4 0:31 Wy<strong>at</strong>t 54 yd interception return (Green kick) 45-28<br />

TeAM STATiSTiCS iNDiviDUAL STATiSTiCS<br />

UAM UMr<br />

First Downs 31 19<br />

3rd Downs 8 <strong>of</strong> 16 5 <strong>of</strong> 16<br />

4th Downs 0 <strong>of</strong> 3 1 <strong>of</strong> 3<br />

Total Net Yards 496 363<br />

Plays-Average 92-5.4 74-5.4<br />

Rushing Yards 322 0<br />

Rush Att-Avg 64-5.0 26-0.0<br />

Passing Yards 174 363<br />

Comp-Att-Int 18-28-2 22-48-2<br />

Punts-Average 4-35.0 7-29.1<br />

Penalties 7-64 2-20<br />

Fumbles 4-1 2-1<br />

Total Turnovers: 3 3<br />

Possession Time 31:31 28:29<br />

UAM rushed for 322 while holding Missouri-Rolla to 0 net yards on the ground as the Weevils picked<br />

up their second consecutive victory, topping the Miners 45-28 <strong>at</strong> Allgood-Bailey Stadium in Rolla.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Weevils’ 40-point performance marks the first time since the 2000 season th<strong>at</strong> the Boll Weevils<br />

have scored over 40 points in consecutive games.<br />

After forcing the Miners to punt on their opening possession, UAM scored on a 13-yard run by John L.<br />

Williams for an early 7-0 lead. <strong>The</strong> Weevils made it 14-0 on their first drive <strong>of</strong> the second quarter as Williams<br />

picked up his second touchdown – a two-yard run th<strong>at</strong> capped a 13-play, 71-yard drive.<br />

UMR got on the board when Steve W<strong>at</strong>son connected with Bryan Crider on a 59-yard touchdown strike.<br />

Tim Valencia’s extra point <strong>at</strong>tempt sailed wide left to keep the UAM lead <strong>at</strong> 14-6.<br />

An errant snap on a punt <strong>at</strong>tempt allowed the Miners to take possession on the UAM five-yard line and-<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son connected with Ashton Gronewold for a 11-yard touchdown pass on third down. UMR’s two-point<br />

conversion <strong>at</strong>tempt failed, allowing the Weevils to go into halftime with a 14-12 lead.<br />

Nick Green’s career-best 42-yard field goal made it 17-12 lead with 12:04 remaining in the third<br />

quarter. Williams picked up his third touchdown minutes l<strong>at</strong>er, with an 11-yard scoring run th<strong>at</strong> gave the Boll<br />

Weevils a 24-12 lead. <strong>The</strong> lead went to 31-12 when Scott Buisson connected with Ike Knighten on a 13-yard<br />

TD pass. <strong>The</strong> Miners pulled within 31-20 with 18 seconds left in the third quarter before UAM tackle Jerome<br />

Perez picked up a W<strong>at</strong>son fumble and rumbled 54 yards for a touchdown. UMR cut it to 38-28 before Lavar<br />

Wy<strong>at</strong>t returned an interception 54 yards for a touchdown, sealing the 45-28 UAM victory.<br />

rUSHiNG: UAM – Williams 21-95, 3 TD;<br />

Shipp 15-82; Polite 12-58; Buisson<br />

8-45; Knighten 2-21; Ceaser 1-18;<br />

McDonald 1-12; Martin 1-7; Arnold<br />

1-(-1); Stanford 1-(-13). UMr<br />

– Shields 5-19; Miller 6-11; Greaving<br />

1-1; Gronewold 3-(-5); W<strong>at</strong>son<br />

10-(-26).<br />

PASSiNG: UAM – Buisson 16-24-2, 168,<br />

1 TD; McDonald 2-4-0, 6. UMr<br />

– W<strong>at</strong>son 22-48-2, 363, 4 TD.<br />

reCeiviNG: UAM – Harris 7-60; Denmark<br />

3-62; Ceaser 3-10; Green 2-16;<br />

Knighten 1-13; Polite 1-7; Williams<br />

1-6. UMr – Gronewold 11-181, 3<br />

TD; Crider 5-110, 1 TD; Greaving<br />

3-44; Shockley 1-15; Binder 1-7;<br />

Vessell 1-6.<br />

UAM STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

LT 71 J. Meadows<br />

LG 74 J. Hamrick<br />

C 55 J. Waltz<br />

RG 68 L. Peterson<br />

RT 72 T. Stallworth<br />

WR 17 C. Denmark<br />

WR 15 T. Harris<br />

WR 80 J. Ceasar<br />

QB 3 S. Buisson<br />

FB 22 D. Shipp<br />

TB 25 J.L. Williams<br />

UMr STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

LT 67 Smith<br />

LG 62 Hickman<br />

C 50 Ravadge<br />

RG 64 Hansen<br />

RT 79 Douthit<br />

TE 18 Crider<br />

WR 24 Gronewold<br />

WR 86 Shockley<br />

WR 80 Binder<br />

QB 13 W<strong>at</strong>son<br />

RB 1 D. Shields<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 40 N. Struggs<br />

NT 90 J. Perez<br />

DT 91 B. Lemar<br />

B 52 D. Clark<br />

LB 32 W. Ables<br />

LB 6 L. White<br />

LB 4 M. Fox<br />

CB 2 L. Wy<strong>at</strong>t<br />

CB 7 S. White<br />

SS 1 B. Naquin<br />

FS 23 S. Edwards<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 49 Loula<br />

DT 99 Massie<br />

DT 46 Bishop<br />

DE 94 Severs<br />

LB 6 Anderson<br />

LB 7 Turner<br />

LB 42 Butler<br />

DE 29 Homco<br />

DE 28 Sims<br />

SS 4 Woodard<br />

FS 2 Bri. Jordan<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 85


86<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

2007 GAMe-BY-GAMe reCAP<br />

Game 6: Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 41, UAM 7<br />

October 6, 2007 • Carpenter-Haygood Stadium (3,029)<br />

GAMe SUMMArY STArTiNG LiNeUPS<br />

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 7 0 0 0 7<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 14 13 7 7 41<br />

Team Qtr Time Scoring play Drive TOP Score<br />

HSU 1 13:51 Austin 10 yd run (M<strong>at</strong>tox kick) 4-51 1:09 0-7<br />

HSU 1 6:21 Godfrey 84 yd punt return (M<strong>at</strong>tox kick) 0-14<br />

UAM 1 3:39 Harris 11 yd pass from Buisson (Green kick) 6-62 2:42 7-14<br />

HSU 2 11:09 Scott 26 yd pass from Manning (PAT failed) 4-41 1:55 7-20<br />

HSU 2 2:49 Palmer 3 yd run (M<strong>at</strong>tox kick) 9-80 2:53 7-27<br />

HSU 3 8:08 Houser 30 pass from Manning (M<strong>at</strong>tox kick) 2-31 0:14 7-34<br />

HSU 4 6:48 Mario Crump 6 yd run (M<strong>at</strong>tox kick) 13-80 7:18 7-41<br />

TeAM STATiSTiCS iNDiviDUAL STATiSTiCS<br />

UAM HSU<br />

First Downs 18 21<br />

3rd Downs 6 <strong>of</strong> 18 6 <strong>of</strong> 10<br />

4th Downs 2 <strong>of</strong> 3 0 <strong>of</strong> 0<br />

Total Net Yards 253 435<br />

Plays-Average 74-3.4 64-6.8<br />

Rushing Yards 118 308<br />

Rush Att-Avg 40-3.0 47-6.6<br />

Passing Yards 135 127<br />

Comp-Att-Int 21-34-2 6-17-2<br />

Punts-Average 53-39.4 1-45.0<br />

Penalties 5-30 8-61<br />

Fumbles 5-1 1-0<br />

Total Turnovers 3 2<br />

Possession Time 30:46 29:14<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong> Boll Weevils (2-4, 1-3 GSC) managed just 253 yards <strong>of</strong> total<br />

<strong>of</strong>fense as they dropped a 41-7 decision to the Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e Reddies on S<strong>at</strong>urday <strong>at</strong> Carpenter-Haygood<br />

Stadium in Arkadelphia.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Reddies jumped ahead 7-0 on the first drive <strong>of</strong> the ballgame, as Kevin Austin’s 10-yard touchdown<br />

run put the Reddies on the board just 1:09 into the game. HSU scored on special teams shortly after th<strong>at</strong>, as<br />

Greg Godfrey returned a UAM punt 84 yards for the score to give the Reddies a 14-0 lead.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils jumped on the board l<strong>at</strong>e in the first quarter as Scott Buisson connected with Tim Harris on a<br />

11-yard touchdown strike to pull UAM to within 14-7 with 3:39 remaining in the opening quarter.<br />

However, it was all Reddies from th<strong>at</strong> point forward, as HSU tacked on 14 points in the second quarter<br />

to go into the half leading 28-7; and the Reddies blanked the Weevils in the second half while adding another<br />

14 points to their lead.<br />

HSU’s Bernard Palmer led all players with 130 yards rushing and one touchdown on 15 carries. John L.<br />

Williams led UAM with 59 rushing yards on 16 carries.<br />

Buisson completed 21-<strong>of</strong>-34 passes for 135 yards and one touchdown while throwing two interceptions<br />

in the loss, while Harris picked up a team-best 49 receiving yards on five c<strong>at</strong>ches. Larry White picked up 10<br />

tackles to lead UAM defensively.<br />

rUSHiNG: UAM – Williams 16-59;<br />

Polite 3-25; Buisson 9-15; Martin<br />

4-12; Shipp 7-7; Harris 1-0. HSU<br />

– Palmer 15-130, 1 TD; Crump 17-<br />

82, 1 TD; Manning 10-79; Magga<br />

1-7; Austin 2-7, 1 TD; Scott 1-6.<br />

PASSiNG: UAM – Buisson 21-34-2,<br />

135, 1 TD. HSU – Manning 4-12-0,<br />

110, 2 TD; Charpentier 2-5-2, 17.<br />

reCeiviNG: UAM – Ceaser 7-38; Harris<br />

5-49, 1 TD; Denmark 4-23; Spinks<br />

3-25; Polite 1-3; Shipp 1-(-3). HSU<br />

– Austin 2-28; Perry 1-32; Houser<br />

1-30, 1 TD; Scott 1-26, 1 TD;<br />

Godfrey 1-11.<br />

UAM STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

WR 84 M. Green<br />

OT 72 T. Stallworth<br />

OG 68 L. Peterson<br />

C 55 J. Waltz<br />

OG 74 J. Hamrick<br />

OT 71 J. Meadows<br />

WR 15 T. Harris<br />

QB 3 S. Buisson<br />

FB 42 A. Martin<br />

RB 25 J.L. Williams<br />

WR 17 C. Denmark<br />

HSU STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

TE 84 S. Houser<br />

OT 76 M. Daniel<br />

OG 62 J. Locke<br />

C 74 K. Davis<br />

OG 73 L. West<br />

OT 79 K. Kutscher<br />

QB 10 G. Manning<br />

RB 22 B. Palmer<br />

WR 15 R. Espinoza<br />

WR 3 K. Austin<br />

WR 6 C. Smith<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DL 91 B. Lemar<br />

DL 40 N. Struggs<br />

DL 30 V. Jackson<br />

DL 14 D. Issac<br />

LB 32 W. Ables<br />

LB 6 L. White<br />

LB 4 M. Fox<br />

CB 2 L. Wy<strong>at</strong>t<br />

CB 7 S. White<br />

FS 23 S. Edwards<br />

SS 1 B. Naquin<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DL 96 N. Finley<br />

DL 98 P. Gladney<br />

DT 94 R. W<strong>at</strong>son<br />

DE 88 S. Carter<br />

LB 36 D.J. Papillion<br />

LB 45 M. Van-Paris<br />

LB 33 J. Black<br />

CB 24 D. Hughes<br />

CB 5 D. Burnett<br />

SS 9 J. Ward<br />

FS 17 T. Kranawetter


2007 GAMe-BY-GAMe reCAP<br />

Game 7: North Alabama 46, UAM 27<br />

October 13, 2007 • Convoy Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium (3,186)<br />

GAMe SUMMArY STArTiNG LiNeUPS<br />

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score<br />

North Alabama 14 23 0 9 46<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 7 0 7 13 27<br />

Team Qtr Time Scoring play Drive TOP Score<br />

UNA 1 13:08 Turner 5 yd pass from Milwee (Shurden kick) 4-52 1:52 7-0<br />

UNA 1 4:23 A.J. Milwee 5 yd run (Shurden kick) 11-80 5:15 14-0<br />

UAM 1 1:32 J.L. Williams 3 yd run (Green kick) 8-75 2:39 14-7<br />

UNA 2 12:51 Gant 27 yd pass from Campbell (Shurden kick) 1-27 0:07 21-7<br />

UNA 2 12:02 Antron Dillon safety 23-7<br />

UNA 2 6:58 Alldredge 13 yd pass from Milwee (Shurden kick) 9-52 5:04 30-7<br />

UNA 2 4:25 Hubbard 46 yd pass from Milwee (Spencer kick) 2-47 0:15 37-7<br />

UAM 3 10:00 Buisson 22 yd run (Green kick) 9-46 2:39 37-14<br />

UNA 4 13:26 Scott Shurden 25 yd field goal 8-81 3:02 40-14<br />

UAM 4 11:07 Ceasar 5 yd pass from Buisson (Green kick blocked) 7-60 2:11 40-20<br />

UNA 4 10:50 Tolleson 4 yd run (Spencer kick failed) 1-4 0:05 46-20<br />

UAM 4 7:59 Polite 20 yd pass from Buisson (Green kick) 9-77 2:43 46-27<br />

TeAM STATiSTiCS iNDiviDUAL STATiSTiCS<br />

UNA UAM<br />

First Downs 18 24<br />

3rd Downs 6 <strong>of</strong> 14 5 <strong>of</strong> 13<br />

4th Downs 2 <strong>of</strong> 4 2 <strong>of</strong> 2<br />

Total Net Yards 448 441<br />

Plays-Average 67-6.7 76-5.8<br />

Rushing Yards 245 171<br />

Rush Att-Avg 42-5.8 35-4.9<br />

Passing Yards 203 270<br />

Comp-Att-Int 14-25-1 26-41-3<br />

Punts-Average 2-41.5 6-30.3<br />

Penalties 10-70 11-76<br />

Fumbles 4-2 2-1<br />

Total Turnovers 3 4<br />

Possession Time 30:55 28:45<br />

<strong>The</strong> third-ranked <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> North Alabama Lions spoiled homecoming for UAM (2-5, 1-3 GSC),<br />

picking up a 46-27 victory over the Weevils on Homecoming <strong>at</strong> Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Lions jumped out to a 14-0 lead early in the first quarter after a five-yard touchdown strike from A.J.<br />

Milwee to Kyle Turner and a five-yard run by Milwee, but the Weevils narrowed the gap to 14-7 after a threeyard<br />

run by John L. Williams th<strong>at</strong> capped an eight-play, 75-yard drive with 1:32 left in the opening quarter.<br />

UNA extended its lead with a 23-point second quarter, taking a 37-7 lead into the half.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils got back on the board, narrowing the deficit to 37-14 with 10:00 left in the third quarter as<br />

Scott Buisson capped a nine play, 46-yard drive with a 22-yard touchdown run.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Lions extended their lead further in the fourth quarter as Scott Shurden booted a 25-yard field goal<br />

to push the UNA lead to 40-14, but the Boll Weevils came back on the next drive as Buisson connected with<br />

Jywin Ceasar on a five-yard touchdown pass th<strong>at</strong> pulled the Weevils to within 40-20 after the extra point was<br />

blocked.<br />

UNA tacked on another six points as quarterback Ret Tolleson scrambled four yards for a score to pull<br />

ahead 46-20 with 10:50 left in the contest, but the Boll Weevils once again fought back, narrowing the gap to<br />

46-27 as Buisson connected with Johnny Polite on a 20-yard touchdown pass with 7:59 remaining.<br />

Buisson completed 26 <strong>of</strong> 41 passes for 270 yards, three interceptions and two touchdowns. Williams<br />

carried 18 times for a team-high 78 yards while Ceasar led UAM with 81 yards on eight c<strong>at</strong>ches with one<br />

touchdown. Larry White led UAM with 15 tackles (four solo, eleven assisted) including 2.5 tackles for loss.<br />

rUSHiNG: UAM – Williams 11-78, 1 TD; Buisson<br />

10-54, 1 TD; Green 3-29; Polite 1-5;<br />

Martin 1-3; Shipp 2-2. UNA – Picket 13-<br />

86; McCants 9-68; Milwee 6-39, 1 TD;<br />

Campbell 1-24; Gant 3-20; Tolleson 7-8,<br />

1 TD; Goodwin 2-4; McClain 1-(-4).<br />

PASSiNG: UAM – Buisson 26-41-3, 270, 2<br />

TD. UNA – Milwee 8-14-0, 111, 3 TD;<br />

Goodwin 4-6-1, 48; Tolleson 1-4-0, 17;<br />

Campbell 1-1-0, 27, 1 TD.<br />

reCeiviNG: UAM – Ceaser 8-81, 1 TD;<br />

Denmark 6-70; Spinks 3-38; Williams<br />

3-29; Green 3-22; Polite 2-32, 1 TD;<br />

Shipp 1-(-2). UNA – Hubbard 2-45, 1<br />

TD; Campbell 2-40; Gant 2-33, 1 TD;<br />

Alldredge 2-31, 1 TD; McCants 1-19;<br />

Stover 1-17; Picket 1-8; McClain 1-5;<br />

Turner 1-5, 1 TD; Messing 1-0.<br />

UNA STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

WR 10 R. Hubbard<br />

WR 24 J. Messing<br />

WR 5 E. Gant<br />

WR 3 J. Campbell<br />

LT 64 T. Thigpen<br />

LG 74 E. Richardson<br />

C 60 S. H<strong>at</strong>horn<br />

RG 72 M. H<strong>at</strong>horn<br />

RG 59 L. Chenault<br />

RB 2 D. McCants<br />

QB 4 A.J. Milwee<br />

UAM STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

LT 71 J. Meadows<br />

LG 74 J. Hamrick<br />

C 55 J. Waltz<br />

RG 68 L. Peterson<br />

RT 72 T. Stallworth<br />

WR 17 C. Denmark<br />

WR 89 L. Spinks<br />

WR 80 J. Ceasar<br />

FB 22 D. Shipp<br />

RB 25 J.L. Williams<br />

QB 3 S. Buisson<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 46 T. Hunt<br />

DE 48 M. Craft<br />

DT 98 E. Denson<br />

DT 15 J. Hall<br />

LB 32 J. Douglas<br />

LB 52 M. Johnson<br />

LB 31 N. Mitchell<br />

SS 26 C. Fox<br />

FS 13 B. Brooks<br />

CB 1 K. Docher<br />

CB 8 Q. Suggs<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 30 V. Jackson<br />

NT 96 R. Toney<br />

DT 40 N. Struggs<br />

LB 14 D. Issac<br />

LB 32 W. Ables<br />

LB 4 M. Fox<br />

LB 6 L. White<br />

FS 23 S. Edwards<br />

SS 7 S. White<br />

CB 2 L. Wy<strong>at</strong>t<br />

CB 24 J. Smith<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 87


88<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

2007 GAMe-BY-GAMe reCAP<br />

Game 8: UAM 35, west Georgia 32 (ot)<br />

October 20, 2007 • Grisham Stadium • Carrollton, Georgia (2,115)<br />

GAMe SUMMArY STArTiNG LiNeUPS<br />

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 OT Score<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 0 7 7 15 6 35<br />

west Georgia 7 6 6 10 3 32<br />

Team Qtr Time Scoring play Drive TOP Score<br />

UWG 1 13:02 Howard 53 yd pass from Poole (Guberman kick) 4-64 1:58 0-7<br />

UAM 2 12:00 Williams 40 yd run (Green kick) 7-70 2:12 7-7<br />

UWG 2 1:27 J. Guberman 33 yd field goal 16-82 6:55 7-10<br />

UWG 2 0:00 J. Guberman 40 yd field goal 5-28 0:27 7-13<br />

UAM 3 8:27 Williams 15 yd run (Green kick) 5-57 1:38 14-13<br />

UWG 3 2:26 Kennebrew 3 yd run (Poole pass failed) 5-37 1:34 14-19<br />

UAM 4 12:56 Williams 5 yd run (Ceasar pass) 14-80 4:30 22-19<br />

UWG 4 10:20 Howard 37 yd pass Poole (Guberman kick) 7-74 2:34 22-26<br />

UAM 4 7:18 Denmark 49 yd pass from Buisson (Green kick) 6-74 2:53 29-26<br />

UWG 4 0:00 J. Guberman 44 yd field goal 22-0 0:45 29-29<br />

UWG OT --:-- J. Guberman 18 yd field goal 22-0 0:45 29-32<br />

UAM OT --:-- Johnny Polite 3 yd run 22-0 0:45 35-32<br />

TeAM STATiSTiCS iNDiviDUAL STATiSTiCS<br />

UAM UwG<br />

First Downs 34 27<br />

3rd Downs 6 <strong>of</strong> 14 11 <strong>of</strong> 20<br />

4th Downs 2 <strong>of</strong> 6 0 <strong>of</strong> 1<br />

Total Net Yards 630 423<br />

Plays-Average 92-6.8 86-4.9<br />

Rushing Yards 489 35<br />

Rush Att-Avg 67-7.3 27-1.3<br />

Passing Yards 141 388<br />

Comp-Att-Int 11-25-0 35-59-0<br />

Punts-Average 2-34.5 6-33.8<br />

Penalties 10-129 9-67<br />

Fumbles 2-2 3-0<br />

Total Turnovers 2 0<br />

Possession Time 32:28 27:32<br />

John L. Williams broke UAM’s single-game rushing record with 275 yards on 31 carries to lead the Boll<br />

Weevils to a 35-32 overtime victory over the West Georgia Wolves <strong>at</strong> Grisham Stadium. Williams’ topped the<br />

previous record <strong>of</strong> 261 yards set by Jerry Bingham in 1978.<br />

West Georgia scored first on a 53-yard pass from Ryan Poole to Jimmy Howard to give UWG an early<br />

7-0 lead. <strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils tied it in the second quarter,as Williams ran 40 yards on an option pitch to knot the<br />

with 12 minutes remaining in the first half. West Georgia pulled ahead on a pair <strong>of</strong> Jared Guberman field goals<br />

to give the Wolves a 13-7 halftime lead.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils reclaimed the lead early in the third quarter. Williams scored from 15 yards out to<br />

give the Boll Weevils a 14-13 lead with 8:27 remaining in the third quarter. <strong>The</strong> Wolves responded as James<br />

Kennebrew rumbled three yards to give UWG a 19-14 lead after the Wolves’ two-point conversion <strong>at</strong>tempt<br />

failed. Williams’ third TD – on the Weevils’ first possession <strong>of</strong> the fourth quarter – pushed the Boll Weevils<br />

ahead 22-19 after a two-point conversion.<br />

UWG reclaimed the lead 29-26 with 7:18 remaining in regul<strong>at</strong>ion, but the Boll Weevils responded on a<br />

49-yard Scott Buisson-to-Clarence Denmark pass to give the Boll Weevils a 29-26 lead. West Georgia sent the<br />

game into overtime on Guberman’s third field goal <strong>of</strong> the night in the final seconds <strong>of</strong> regul<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

<strong>The</strong> UAM defense held West Georgia <strong>at</strong> the one yard line to force field goal, giving the Wolves a 32-29<br />

lead. Johnny Polite ran 16 yards on the Weevils’ first play from scrimmage in overtime, and on third and goal<br />

from the three yard line, Polite found the end zone on a draw play to clinch the win.<br />

rUSHiNG: UAM – Williams 31-275, 3<br />

TD; Martin 16-92; Buisson 8-58;<br />

Polite 11-58, 1 TD; Ceaser 1-6.<br />

UwG – Kennebrew 14-50, 1 TD;<br />

Crowley 1-6; Holloway 2-5; Harris<br />

2-2; Reardon 1-1; Johnson 2-(-8);<br />

Poole 5-(-21).<br />

PASSiNG: UAM – Buisson 11-25-0,<br />

141, 1 TD. UwG – Poole 35-39-0,<br />

388, 2 TD.<br />

reCeiviNG: UAM – Ceaser 4-49;<br />

Denmark 2-66, 1 TD; Green 2-21;<br />

Harris 1-4; Polite 1-1; Martin<br />

1-0. UwG – Howard 6-163, 2<br />

TD; Higgins 6-75; Dickson 6-53;<br />

Kennebrew 6-(-1); Crowley 5-61;<br />

Johnson 3-24; Holloway 2-9;<br />

Billue 1-4.<br />

UwG STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

WR 80 J. Howard<br />

LT 50 J. Bennett<br />

LG 61 D. Connell<br />

C 71 A. Daigler<br />

RG 63 M. Bailey<br />

RT 76 S. O’Sullivan<br />

WR 9 J. Crowley<br />

TB 2 J. Kennebrew<br />

QB 18 R. Poole<br />

WR 14 P. Higgins<br />

WR 25 R. Dickson<br />

UAM STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

LT 71 J. Meadows<br />

LG 74 J. Hamrick<br />

C 55 J. Waltz<br />

RG 68 L. Peterson<br />

RT 72 T. Stallworth<br />

WR 17 C. Denmark<br />

WR 89 L. Spinks<br />

WR 80 J. Ceasar<br />

FB 22 D. Shipp<br />

RB 25 J.L. Williams<br />

QB 3 S. Buisson<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 92 B. Wheeling<br />

N 58 L. Benjamin<br />

DT 44 St. Cen<strong>at</strong>us<br />

R 1 T. Morell<br />

LB 41 J. Mitchell<br />

LB 47 M. Reardon<br />

B 19 R. Mitchell<br />

S 5 G. Hodges<br />

BC 24 B. Ford<br />

FS 4 D. Germany<br />

FC 6 M. Wise<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 30 V. Jackson<br />

NT 96 R. Toney<br />

DT 40 N. Struggs<br />

LB 14 D. Issac<br />

LB 32 W. Ables<br />

LB 4 M. Fox<br />

LB 6 L. White<br />

FS 23 S. Edwards<br />

SS 7 S. White<br />

CB 2 L. Wy<strong>at</strong>t<br />

CB 24 J. Smith


2007 GAMe-BY-GAMe reCAP<br />

Game 9: UAM 44, west Alabama 36 (GSC-Tv)<br />

October 25, 2007 • Tiger Stadium • Livingston, Alabama (3,714)<br />

GAMe SUMMArY STArTiNG LiNeUPS<br />

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 14 16 14 0 44<br />

west Alabama 14 7 7 8 36<br />

Team Qtr Time Scoring play Drive TOP Score<br />

UAM 1 6:43 Buisson 40 yd run (Green kick) 4-49 1:54 7-0<br />

UWA 1 5:31 Allen 3 yd run (Warfield kick) 4-56 1:06 7-7<br />

UAM 1 2:48 Ceasar 20 yd pass from Buisson (Green kick) 1-20 0:06 14-7<br />

UWA 1 1:09 Allen 46 yd run (Warfield kick) 4-61 1:32 14-14<br />

UAM 2 12:27 TEAM safety 16-14<br />

UAM 2 4:21 Buisson 4 yd run (Green kick) 9-64 4:17 23-14<br />

UWA 2 2:05 Mason 6 yd run (Warfield kick) 5-47 2:09 23-21<br />

UAM 2 0:07 Denmark 12 yd pass from Buisson (Green kick) 8-63 1:50 30-21<br />

UWA 3 14:11 Tomlin 49 yd run (Warfield kick) 2-52 0:42 30-28<br />

UAM 3 9:44 Ceasar 13 yd pass from Buisson (Green kick) 12-73 4:20 37-28<br />

UAM 3 5:50 Ceasar 31 yd pass from Buisson (Green kick) 2-80 0:25 44-28<br />

UWA 4 14:33 Tomlin 5 yd run (Tomlin pass) 8-59 1:39 44-36<br />

TeAM STATiSTiCS iNDiviDUAL STATiSTiCS<br />

UAM UwA<br />

First Downs 27 14<br />

3rd Downs 4 <strong>of</strong> 19 3 <strong>of</strong> 10<br />

4th Downs 5 <strong>of</strong> 6 0 <strong>of</strong> 3<br />

Total Net Yards 529 329<br />

Plays-Average 89-5.9 58-5.7<br />

Rushing Yards 221 240<br />

Rush Att-Avg 57-3.9 41-5.9<br />

Passing Yards 308 89<br />

Comp-Att-Int 25-32-0 7-17-3<br />

Punts-Average 5-35.0 4-32.5<br />

Penalties 9-82 5-42<br />

Fumbles 2-1 1-1<br />

Total Turnovers 1 4<br />

Possession Time 37:42 22:18<br />

UAM racked up 529 yards <strong>of</strong> total <strong>of</strong>fense as the Weevils picked up their second consecutive win,<br />

topping West Alabama 44-36 in the GSC-TV Game <strong>of</strong> the Week Thursday night in Livingston.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils opened scoring in the first quarter as Scott Buisson ran 40 yards for a touchdown run to<br />

give the Weevils an early 7-0 lead. West Alabama tied the contest on its next possession. Terry Allen capped<br />

a four play, 56-yard drive with a three-yard touchdown run to tie the game <strong>at</strong> 7-7.<br />

After a turnover, Buisson connected with Jywin Ceasar on a 20-yard touchdown strike, giving UAM a<br />

14-7 lead. Once again, the Tigers responded immedi<strong>at</strong>ely, as Allen scampered for 46 yards to cap a fourplay,<br />

61-yard drive to knot the game <strong>at</strong> 14-14 with 1:09 remaining in the opening quarter.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Weevils picked up a safety for a 16-14 lead when the Tigers’ deep snap sailed over punter J.D. Wu’s<br />

head, going through the end zone. UAM extended the margin to 23-14 with 4:21 remaining in the opening<br />

half, as Buisson picked up his second touchdown run <strong>of</strong> the game on a four-yard run.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Tigers cut the lead to 23-21 with 2:05 remaining in the first half but the Boll Weevils scored seven<br />

seconds before intermission when Buisson connected with Clarence Denmark on a 12-yard pass to extend the<br />

UAM lead to 30-21.<br />

UWA’s Tyrone Tomlin ran 49 yards on the second play <strong>of</strong> the third quarter to pull the Tigers within two<br />

(30-28). However, Buisson would find Ceasar twice more, with a 13-yard touchdown pass and a 31-yard<br />

touchdown pass to extend the lead to 44-28. A touchdown and two-point conversion cut the UAM lead to<br />

44-36 but the TIgers got no closer.<br />

rUSHiNG: UAM – Buisson 22-126,<br />

2 TD; Polite 22-79; Ceaser 4-12;<br />

Martin 4-11. UwA – Tomlin<br />

11-100, 2 TD; Allen 16-95, 2 TD;<br />

Mason 13-63, 1 TD; Reiter 1-8.<br />

PASSiNG: UAM – Buisson 25-32-0,<br />

308, 4 TD. UwA – Reiter 4-13-3,<br />

40; Allen 3-4-0, 49.<br />

reCeiviNG: UAM – Polite 8-52; Ceaser<br />

7-108, 3 TD; Denmark 4-81, 1<br />

TD; J. Harris 2-32; T. Harris 2-31;<br />

Spinks 2-4. UwA – Epps 4-47;<br />

Tomlin 2-34; Mason 1-8.<br />

UwA STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

QB 11 J. Reiter<br />

RB 5 T. Tomlin<br />

RB 7 T. Allen<br />

WR 81 A. Epps<br />

WR 40 C. Mason<br />

TE 82 A. Petway<br />

RT 83 A. Connell<br />

RG 64 L. McCollugh<br />

C 55 W. Vickery<br />

LG 62 J. Boyce<br />

RG 70 M. Ledbetter<br />

UAM STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

FB 22 D. Shipp<br />

LT 71 J. Meadows<br />

LG 74 J. Hamrick<br />

C 55 J. Waltz<br />

RG 68 L. Peterson<br />

RT 72 T. Stallworth<br />

WR 17 C. Denmark<br />

WR 89 L. Spinks<br />

WR 80 J. Ceasar<br />

RB 20 J. Polite<br />

QB 3 S. Buisson<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 77 W. Pinto<br />

DE 78 D. Smith<br />

DT 69 R. Johnson<br />

NG 58 J. Avery<br />

LB 45 J. Smyth<br />

LB 50 J. May<br />

LB 52 V. Cooley<br />

CB 20 C. Felston<br />

FS 2 A. Bullock<br />

SS 39 J. Jackson<br />

CB 27 D. Ervin<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 30 V. Jackson<br />

NT 96 R. Toney<br />

DT 40 N. Struggs<br />

LB 14 D. Issac<br />

LB 32 W. Ables<br />

LB 4 M. Fox<br />

LB 6 L. White<br />

FS 23 S. Edwards<br />

SS 7 S. White<br />

CB 2 L. Wy<strong>at</strong>t<br />

CB 24 J.a Smith<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 89


90<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

2007 GAMe-BY-GAMe reCAP<br />

Game 10: valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 63, UAM 28<br />

November 3, 2007 • Convoy Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium (1,001)<br />

GAMe SUMMArY STArTiNG LiNeUPS<br />

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score<br />

valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 21 14 14 14 63<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 14 0 7 7 28<br />

Team Qtr Time Scoring play Drive TOP Score<br />

VSU 1 14:03 Felton 37 yd pass from Copeland (Williams kick) 2-59 0:57 7-0<br />

UAM 1 10:56 Spinks 3 yd run (Green kick) 8-68 3:00 7-7<br />

VSU 1 9:24 Jones 17 yd pass from Copeland (Williams kick) 6-45 1:31 14-7<br />

UAM 1 4:56 Polite 1 yd run (Green kick) 10-64 4:21 14-14<br />

VSU 1 3:43 Palmer 6 yd pass from Copeland (Williams kick) 5-58 1:08 21-14<br />

VSU 2 10:18 Terry 10 yd run (Williams kick) 9-81 2:50 28-14<br />

VSU 2 0:41 Felton 25 yd pass from Copeland (Williams kick) 3-66 0:26 35-14<br />

VSU 3 12:37 Felton 15 yd pass from Copeland (Williams kick) 1-15 0:05 42-14<br />

VSU 3 6:46 Parker 24 yd pass from Copeland (Williams kick) 8-63 3:31 49-14<br />

UAM 3 4:55 Buisson 44 yd run (Green kick) 4-68 1:41 49-21<br />

VSU 4 14:44 Robinson 5 yd run (Williams kick) 6-80 1:27 56-21<br />

UAM 4 5:12 Polite 1 yd run (Green kick) 13-83 4:21 56-28<br />

VSU 4 1:57 Burdette 9 yd run (Williams kick) 6-58 3:13 63-28<br />

TeAM STATiSTiCS iNDiviDUAL STATiSTiCS<br />

vSU UAM<br />

First Downs 25 21<br />

3rd Downs 4 <strong>of</strong> 10 3 <strong>of</strong> 14<br />

4th Downs 1 <strong>of</strong> 1 2 <strong>of</strong> 2<br />

Total Net Yards 541 350<br />

Plays-Average 67-8.1 79-4.4<br />

Rushing Yards 186 135<br />

Rush Att-Avg 33-5.6 35-3.9<br />

Passing Yards 355 215<br />

Comp-Att-Int 24-34-0 27-44-4<br />

Punts-Average 4-35.5 6-30.5<br />

Penalties 11-97 7-62<br />

Fumbles 0-0 0-0<br />

Total Turnovers 0 4<br />

Possession Time 25:21 34:39<br />

Eventual n<strong>at</strong>ional champion Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e scored early and <strong>of</strong>ten to rout UAM 63-28 <strong>at</strong> Convoy Leslie-<br />

Cotton Boll Stadium.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Blazers opened scoring less than a minute into the game as Willie Copeland connected with Jeffrey<br />

Felton on a 37-yard touchdown strike to give VSU an early 7-0 lead; however, the Boll Weevils quickly struck<br />

back as Lindsey Spinks picked up a three-yard touchdown run to knot the game <strong>at</strong> 7-7 with 10:56 remaining<br />

in the opening quarter.<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e once again struck back quickly as Copeland found Cedric Jones for a 17-yard strike, but<br />

the Boll Weevils were able to tie the game minutes l<strong>at</strong>er as Johnny Polite picked up a one-yard touchdown<br />

run to cap a ten-play, 64-yard drive.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Blazers then reeled <strong>of</strong>f 35 unanswered points, adding a touchdown to take a 21-14 lead after the<br />

first quarter, scoring two touchdowns in the second quarter to take a 35-14 halftime lead, and then scoring<br />

the first two touchdowns <strong>of</strong> the fourth quarter to extend their lead to 49-14.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils were able to get back on the board as Scott Buisson took advantage <strong>of</strong> a busted play<br />

and scampered 44 yards for a touchdown to pull UAM to within 49-21; but VSU answered back as Rashawn<br />

Robinson picked up a five-yard touchdown run to extend the VSU lead to 56-21.<br />

Polite picked up his second touchdown run <strong>of</strong> the d<strong>at</strong>e with 5:12 remaining in the fourth quarter, but the<br />

Blazers punctu<strong>at</strong>ed their victory as Dan Burdette picked up a nine-yard touchdown run with 1:57 remaining to<br />

give the Blazers the final score <strong>of</strong> the game.<br />

rUSHiNG: UAM – Buisson 15-75, 1 TD;<br />

Polite 16-44, 2 TD; Spinks 4-16, 1 TD.<br />

vSU – Terry 10-90, 1 TD; Robinson<br />

7-54, 1 TD; Copeland 6-21; Burdette<br />

2-10, 1 TD; Nelson 4-6; C. Callaway<br />

1-4; Palmer 1-1; Pruitt 1-1; R. Callaway<br />

1-(-1).<br />

PASSiNG: UAM – Buisson 27-43-3, 215;<br />

McDonald 0-1-1, 0. VSU – Copeland<br />

19-27-0, 294, 6 TD; Pruitt 5-7-0, 61.<br />

reCeiviNG: UAM – Ceaser 10-93; Spinks 5-<br />

27; Naquin 3-37; Denmark 3-30; Polite<br />

3-19; Martin 2-11; Buisson 1-(-2). vSU<br />

– Felton 4-84, 3 TD; Jones 4-58, 1 TD;<br />

Taylor 3-61; Rayam 2-50; Parker 2-30,<br />

1 TD; Nelson 2-22; Palmer 2-17, 1 TD;<br />

Robinson 2-7; Hale 1-13; Burdette<br />

1-10; C. Callaway 1-3.<br />

vSU STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

QB 13 W. Copeland<br />

RB 3 R. Nelson<br />

WR 14 J. Rayam<br />

LT 65 D. Nall<br />

LG 61 C.A. Sanders<br />

C 50 D. Russell<br />

RG 73 A. Corchado<br />

RT 56 G. Davis<br />

WR 8 C. Jones<br />

WR 15 C. Callaway<br />

WR 1 J. Felton<br />

UAM STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

FB 42 A. Martin<br />

LT 71 J. Meadows<br />

LG 74 J. Hamrick<br />

C 55 J. Waltz<br />

RG 68 L. Peterson<br />

RT 72 T. Stallworth<br />

WR 17 C. Denmark<br />

WR 86 I. Knighten<br />

WR 80 J. Ceasar<br />

RB 20 J. Polite<br />

QB 3 S. Buisson<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 47 T. Harrison<br />

DT 62 J. Daniels<br />

NT 92 D. Jones<br />

DE 57 B. May<br />

LB 32 L. Dean<br />

LB 48 W. Montford<br />

LB 52 M. Cullen<br />

CB 7 R. King<br />

SS 31 E. Kitchen<br />

FS 10 S. Reynolds<br />

CB 21 K. Hale<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 30 V. Jackson<br />

NT 96 R. Toney<br />

DT 40 N. Struggs<br />

LB 14 D. Issac<br />

LB 32 W. Ables<br />

LB 4 M. Fox<br />

LB 6 L. White<br />

FS 23 S. Edwards<br />

SS 7 S. White<br />

CB 2 L. Wy<strong>at</strong>t<br />

CB 10 Q. Arnett


2007 GAMe-BY-GAMe reCAP<br />

Game 11: Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 51, UAM 14<br />

November 10, 2007 • Convoy Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium (1,418)<br />

GAMe SUMMArY STArTiNG LiNeUPS<br />

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 3 21 27 0 51<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 0 7 7 0 14<br />

Team Qtr Time Scoring play Drive TOP Score<br />

DSU 1 2:48 Trey Adams 47 yd field goal 7-25 2:40 3-0<br />

DSU 2 14:04 Wilson 1 yd run (Adams kick) 4-16 1:40 10-0<br />

UAM 2 8:59 Ceasar 6 yd pass from Buisson (Green kick) 5-12 1:39 10-7<br />

DSU 2 7:05 Dewitt 10 yd run (Adams kick) 5-59 1:40 17-7<br />

DSU 2 1:17 Wilson 1 yd run (Adams kick) 8-78 2:19 24-7<br />

DSU 3 13:43 Wilson 3 yd run (Adams kick) 6-56 1:11 31-7<br />

DSU 3 10:35 Freeman 20 yd pass from Dewitt (kick blocked) 6-64 1:18 37-7<br />

DSU 3 7:22 Dewitt 9 yd run (Adams kick) 8-66 2:24 44-7<br />

DSU 3 2:20 Dewitt 7 yd run (Adams kick) 5-67 0:45 51-7<br />

UAM 3 0:33 Jackson 45 yd fumble recovery (Green kick) 51-14<br />

TeAM STATiSTiCS iNDiviDUAL STATiSTiCS<br />

DSU UAM<br />

First Downs 25 16<br />

3rd Downs 6 <strong>of</strong> 15 7 <strong>of</strong> 20<br />

4th Downs 2 <strong>of</strong> 2 0 <strong>of</strong> 1<br />

Total Net Yards 571 164<br />

Plays-Average 80-7.1 76-2.2<br />

Rushing Yards 198 46<br />

Rush Att-Avg 39-5.1 39-1.2<br />

Passing Yards 373 118<br />

Comp-Att-Int 22-41-0 13-37-3<br />

Punts-Average 1-54.0 9-33.6<br />

Penalties 14-131 9-84<br />

Fumbles 4-2 0-0<br />

Total Turnovers 2 3<br />

Possession Time 27:59 32:01<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong> Boll Weevils (4-7, 3-5 GSC) were held to164 yards <strong>of</strong> total<br />

<strong>of</strong>fense as ninth-ranked Delta St<strong>at</strong>e picked up a 51-14 victory over the Boll Weevils in UAM’s 2007 season<br />

finale <strong>at</strong> Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium.<br />

DSU opened scoring with a 47-yard field goal by Trey Adams with 2:48 left in the opening quarter, capping<br />

a seven play, 25-yard drive. <strong>The</strong> St<strong>at</strong>esmen extended their lead to 10-0 in the second quarter as Dedrick<br />

Wilson punched through a one-yard run to cap a four play, 16-yard drive just under a minute into the second<br />

quarter.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils answered, as Scott Buisson connected with Jywin Ceasar on a six-yard touchdown pass<br />

th<strong>at</strong> pulled the Boll Weevils to within 10-7. with 8:59 remaining in the quarter.<br />

<strong>The</strong> St<strong>at</strong>esmen then took over, tacking on another 14 points before halftime to take a 24-7 lead into<br />

intermission, and scoring the first 28 points <strong>of</strong> the third quarter to take a 51-7 lead before Vincent Jackson<br />

picked up a fumble and returned it 45 yards for a touchdown with 33 seconds left in the third quarter.<br />

Buisson completed 13 <strong>of</strong> 37 passes for 118 yards and one touchdown with three interceptions. Johnny<br />

Polite led UAM with 45 rushing yards on 22 carries, while Larry White led UAM with 13 tackles.<br />

rUSHiNG: UAM – Polite 22-45; Martin<br />

6-28; Ceaser 1-3; Buisson 9-(-28).<br />

DSU – Mikel 4-67; Wilson 15-53, 3<br />

TD; Dewitt 9-40, 3 TD; Schroeder<br />

4-24; Stallings 1-17; Logan 2-0;<br />

Ricks 3-(-1); McRoy 1-(-2).<br />

PASSiNG: UAM – Buisson 13-37-3,<br />

118, 1 TD. DSU – Dewitt 19-30-0,<br />

304, 1 TD; Wilson 2-8-0, 32; Mikel<br />

1-3-0, 37.<br />

reCeiviNG: UAM – Ceaser 8-83, 1 TD;<br />

Harris 2-22; Polite 2-13; Spinks<br />

1-0. DSU – Jenkins 5-62; Schroeder<br />

5-41; Ricks 3-92; Betterson 3-69;<br />

Marshall 3-45; Freeman 2-27, 1<br />

TD; Wiggins 1-37.<br />

DSU STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

WR 3 G. Betterson<br />

WR 2 C. Schroeder<br />

RT 72 D. Barrick<br />

RG 74 C. G<strong>of</strong>f<br />

C 56 J. Simmons<br />

LG 78 B. L<strong>at</strong>ham<br />

LT 74 C. G<strong>of</strong>f<br />

QB 7 D. Wilson<br />

FB 43 B. Stallings<br />

WR 81 J. Ricks<br />

WR 4 E. Marshall<br />

UAM STArTerS<br />

OFFeNSe<br />

FB 42 A. Martin<br />

LT 71 J. Meadows<br />

LG 74 J. Hamrick<br />

C 55 J. Waltz<br />

RT 72 T. Stallworth<br />

WR 17 C. Denmark<br />

WR 89 L. Spinks<br />

WR 80 J. Ceasar<br />

RB 20 J. Polite<br />

RG 68 L. Peterson<br />

QB 3 S. Buisson<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

LE 94 M. Lewis<br />

RE 51 J. Fenderson<br />

NG 99 C. Eccles<br />

LB 41 M. Eubanks<br />

LB 54 L. Hicks<br />

LB 12 A. King<br />

CB 1 M. James<br />

N 6 R. W<strong>at</strong>ts<br />

FS 10 J. Wiggins<br />

D 21 S. Felando<br />

CB 17 D. Spinks<br />

DeFeNSe<br />

DE 30 V. Jackson<br />

NT 96 R. Toney<br />

DT 90 J. Perez<br />

LB 14 D. Issac<br />

LB 32 W. Ables<br />

LB 40 N. Struggs<br />

LB 6 L. White<br />

FS 23 S. Edwards<br />

SS 7 S. White<br />

CB 2 L. Wy<strong>at</strong>t<br />

CB 10 Q. Arnett<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 91


92<br />

GSC AT A GLANCe<br />

COMMiSSiONer<br />

N<strong>at</strong>han N. Salant<br />

ASST. TO THe COMMiSSiONer<br />

FOr MeDiA & PUBLiC AFFAirS<br />

Michael Anderson<br />

SeNiOr wOMAN ADMiNiSTrATOr<br />

Andrea Anderson<br />

ASSiSTANT SiDS<br />

Michael Banks, Eric SanInocencio<br />

PreSiDeNT<br />

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President, Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

<strong>University</strong><br />

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Harding<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

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2007 Final GSC Standings<br />

GSC Year<br />

Team w L Pct For Opp w L Pct For Opp<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e* 8 0 1.000 269 97 10 2 .833 375 167<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e** 7 1 .875 285 148 13 1 .929 540 247<br />

North Alabama # 7 1 .875 336 143 10 2 .833 450 238<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 6 2 .750 241 113 7 3 .700 291 163<br />

Harding 5 3 .625 284 309 6 4 .600 357 423<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 3 5 .375 276 298 5 5 .500 317 317<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 3 5 .375 213 332 4 7 .364 289 446<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2 6 .250 153 224 4 6 .400 228 280<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 2 6 .250 194 281 3 7 .300 245 333<br />

West Georgia 1 7 .125 180 342 2 9 .182 233 462<br />

West Alabama 0 8 .000 151 285 1 9 .100 200 329<br />

* 2007 GSC Champion / ** 2007 NCAA Division II N<strong>at</strong>ional Champion / # Play<strong>of</strong>f Team<br />

2007 GSC Players <strong>of</strong> the week<br />

week ending OFFeNSe DeFeNSe SPeCiAL TeAMS<br />

11/3/2007 QB-David Knighton, HU DL-Tim Hunt, UNA P-Michael Podobnik, ATU<br />

10/27/2007 QB-Scott Buisson, UAM CB-Scooter white, UAM PR-Jeremy Ricks, DSU<br />

10/20/2007 rB-John L. williams, UAM FS-Solomon edwards, UAM P-Michael Podobnik, ATU<br />

10/13/2007 QB-Ryan Poole, UWG DB-Tito Jose, ATU P-Jared Guberman, UWG<br />

10/13/2007 N/A N/A KR-Jeremy Ricks, DSU<br />

10/6/2007 QB-David Knighton, HU LB-Michael Eubanks, DSU KR-Greg Godfrey, HSU<br />

9/29/2007 RB-Michael Terry, VSU FS-Tario Dansby, ATU KR-Terry Allen, UWA<br />

9/22/2007 QB-Scott Buisson, UAM SS-Craig Fox, UNA RS-Zac Ross, HU<br />

9/15/2007 QB-Cole Barthel, ATU LB-C.J. Ellis, SAU S-Jamarcus Wiggins, DSU<br />

9/8/2007 RB-Willie Hopson, OBU DB-Terrance Campbell, UWA P-Michael Podobnik, ATU<br />

9/1/2007 QB-Cole Barthel, ATU LB-Lardester Hicks, DSU K/P-Jared Guberman, UWG<br />

AFCA Division ii Top 25<br />

rank Team w-L Pts Prvs<br />

1. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, Ga. (28) 13-1 700 8<br />

2. Northwest Missouri St<strong>at</strong>e 12-2 672 5<br />

3. Grand Valley St<strong>at</strong>e, Mich. 12-1 632 1<br />

4. California, Pa. 13-1 584 6<br />

5. Chadron St<strong>at</strong>e, Neb. 12-1 567 2<br />

6. North Alabama 10-2 545 10<br />

7. Nebraska-Omaha 10-1 503 3<br />

8. West Texas A&M 12-1 485 4<br />

9. North Dakota 10-2 478 7<br />

10. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, Miss. 10-2 450 9<br />

11. Central Washington 10-3 377 21<br />

12. C<strong>at</strong>awba, N.C. 11-2 370 12<br />

13. Shepherd, W.Va. 10-2 355 14<br />

14. Carson-Newman, Tenn. 10-1 349 11<br />

15. Abilene Christian, Texas 10-3 337 15<br />

16. Tuskegee, Ala. 12-0 279 13<br />

17. West Chester, Pa. 9-3 220 16<br />

18. Indiana, Pa. 9-3 189 23<br />

19. Mesa St<strong>at</strong>e, Colo. 10-2 158 17<br />

20. Newberry, S.C. 9-2 155 18<br />

21. Tarleton St<strong>at</strong>e, Texas 9-2 147 20<br />

22. Ashland, Ohio 8-2 127 22<br />

23. Winona St<strong>at</strong>e, Minn. 10-2 116 19<br />

24. Washburn, Kan. 8-4 108 25<br />

25. Midwestern St<strong>at</strong>e, Texas 8-3 64 24<br />

d2football.com Top 25<br />

rank Team record<br />

1. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 13-1<br />

2. Northwest Missouri 12-2<br />

3. Grand Valley 12-1<br />

4. California 13-1<br />

5. North Alabama 10-2<br />

6. Chadron St<strong>at</strong>e 12-1<br />

7. Nebraska-Omaha 10-1<br />

8. Shepherd 10-2<br />

9. North Dakota 10-2<br />

10. Central Washington 10-3<br />

11. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 10-2<br />

12. West Texas A&M 12-1<br />

13. C<strong>at</strong>awba 11-2<br />

14. Abilene Christian 10-3<br />

15. Carson-Newman 10-1<br />

16. IUP 9-3<br />

17. Tuskegee 12-0<br />

18. Ashland 8-2<br />

19. Newberry 9-2<br />

20. West Chester 9-3<br />

21. Washburn 8-4<br />

22. Southern Connecticut 9-4<br />

23. Winona St<strong>at</strong>e 10-2<br />

24. Mesa St<strong>at</strong>e 10-2<br />

25. Tarleton St<strong>at</strong>e 9-2


2007 GSC iNDiviDUAL STATiSTiCS<br />

rUSHiNG<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G Att Yds Avg TD Long Yds/G<br />

1. Willie Hopson OBU SR 10 234 1178 5.0 10 47 117.8<br />

2. Bernard Palmer HSU JR 10 195 958 4.9 10 41 95.8<br />

3. Cole Mason UWA JR 10 179 858 4.8 9 37 85.8<br />

4. Michael Terry VSU SR 14 164 1107 6.8 12 69 79.1<br />

5. Dedrick Wilson DSU JR 10 160 762 4.8 12 64 76.2<br />

6. Alan Webster HU FR 10 93 596 6.4 3 52 59.6<br />

7. Josh SanFilippo SAU SR 10 159 521 3.3 4 63 52.1<br />

8. Scott Buisson UAM Fr 11 136 567 4.2 6 44 51.5<br />

9. David McCants UNA JR 12 125 573 4.6 8 43 47.8<br />

10. Justin Ray ATU JR 10 97 476 4.9 7 47 47.6<br />

PASSiNG<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G Att Cmp int Pct. Yds TD Avg/G<br />

1. David Knighton HU JR 10 453 297 12 65.6 3198 32 319.8<br />

2. A.J. Milwee UNA JR 12 360 236 7 65.6 2783 24 231.9<br />

3. Willie Copeland VSU SR 14 487 311 11 63.9 3160 28 225.7<br />

4. Scott Buisson UAM Fr 11 372 214 17 57.5 2359 16 214.5<br />

5. Lance Parker OBU JR 10 328 178 7 54.3 1935 13 193.5<br />

6. Ryan Poole UWG SR 11 339 188 9 55.5 2029 13 184.5<br />

7. Garett Manning HSU JR 10 158 84 10 53.2 1261 8 126.1<br />

8. Josh SanFilippo SAU SR 10 218 81 14 37.2 1212 12 121.2<br />

9. Dedrick Wilson DSU JR 10 180 84 12 46.7 1128 6 112.8<br />

10. R. Charpentier HSU JR 9 129 68 6 52.7 892 12 99.1<br />

PASS eFFiCieNCY<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G Att Cmp int Pct. Yds TD eff.<br />

1. A.J. Milwee UNA JR 12 360 236 7 65.6 2783 24 148.6<br />

2. David Knighton HU JR 10 453 297 12 65.6 3198 32 142.9<br />

3. Willie Copeland VSU SR 14 487 311 11 63.9 3160 28 132.8<br />

4. R. Charpentier HSU JR 9 129 68 6 52.7 892 12 132.2<br />

5. Tucker Pruitt VSU JR 11 31 18 0 58.1 227 1 130.2<br />

6. Dusty Goodwin UNA SR 9 25 11 3 44.0 196 3 125.5<br />

7. Garett Manning HSU JR 10 158 84 10 53.2 1261 8 124.3<br />

8. Scott Buisson UAM Fr 11 372 214 17 57.5 2359 16 115.8<br />

9. Justin Ray ATU JR 10 166 85 6 51.2 983 10 113.6<br />

10. Ryan Poole UWG SR 11 339 188 9 55.5 2029 13 113.1<br />

TOTAL OFFeNSe<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G rush Pass Plays Total Yds/G<br />

1. David Knighton HU JR 10 112 3198 535 3310 331.0<br />

2. Scott Buisson UAM Fr 11 567 2359 508 2926 266.0<br />

3. A.J. Milwee UNA JR 12 165 2783 459 2948 245.7<br />

4. Willie Copeland VSU SR 14 171 3160 567 3331 237.9<br />

5. Lance Parker OBU JR 10 6 1935 367 1941 194.1<br />

6. Dedrick Wilson DSU JR 10 762 1128 340 1890 189.0<br />

7. Ryan Poole UWG SR 11 -34 2029 389 1995 181.4<br />

8. Josh SanFilippo SAU SR 10 521 1212 377 1733 173.3<br />

9. Garett Manning HSU JR 10 373 1261 241 1634 163.4<br />

10. Justin Ray ATU JR 10 476 983 263 1459 145.9<br />

SCOriNG<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G TD XPT FG 2XP Pts Pts/G<br />

1. Zac Williams VSU JR 14 0 65 13 0 104 7.4<br />

2. Dedrick Wilson DSU JR 10 12 0 0 0 72 7.2<br />

3. Tracey Stiger ATU JR 10 11 0 0 0 66 6.6<br />

Willie Hopson OBU SR 10 11 0 0 0 66 6.6<br />

5. Ryan Ferrell HU JR 10 0 36 9 0 63 6.3<br />

6. J. Guberman UWG JR 11 0 22 15 0 67 6.1<br />

7. Greg Godfrey HSU JR 10 10 0 0 0 60 6.0<br />

Bernard Palmer HSU JR 10 10 0 0 0 60 6.0<br />

9. Trey Adams DSU JR 12 0 45 8 0 69 5.8<br />

Scott Shurden UNA SR 12 0 36 11 0 69 5.8<br />

ALL-PUrPOSe YArDS<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G rush rcv Pr Kr Yds Avg/G<br />

1. Willie Hopson OBU SR 10 1178 183 0 289 1650 165.0<br />

2. Terry Allen UWA FR 10 402 151 0 1061 1614 161.4<br />

3. Zac Ross HU SO 10 48 512 134 826 1520 152.0<br />

4. Tracey Stiger ATU JR 10 15 656 155 615 1441 144.1<br />

5. Jeremy Ricks DSU SR 12 199 806 201 415 1621 135.1<br />

6. Steven Ashley SAU SR 10 455 284 22 512 1273 127.3<br />

7. Jimmy Howard UWG JR 11 12 756 8 613 1389 126.3<br />

8. David McCants UNA JR 12 573 281 0 577 1431 119.2<br />

9. Greg Godfrey HSU JR 10 50 407 252 389 1098 109.8<br />

10. Ardell Briggs HU SR 9 160 522 0 253 935 103.9<br />

reCePTiONS<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G rec Yds TD Long Avg/C rec/G<br />

1. Cedric Jones VSU SO 14 102 1171 10 66 11.5 7.29<br />

2. Tracey Stiger ATU JR 10 61 656 10 61 10.8 6.10<br />

3. Julius Pruitt OBU JR 9 52 736 7 42 14.2 5.78<br />

4. Ardell Briggs HU SR 9 50 522 4 48 10.4 5.56<br />

5. Jywin Ceasar UAM Fr 11 60 610 6 43 10.2 5.45<br />

6. Tim Harris UAM Jr 9 47 642 4 80 13.7 5.22<br />

7. Chad Schroeder DSU JR 12 62 699 1 45 11.3 5.17<br />

8. Zac Ross HU SO 10 49 512 4 39 10.4 4.90<br />

9. Chris Gunter ATU SR 10 47 424 4 32 9.0 4.70<br />

10. Joemal Campbell UNA SR 12 56 643 3 75 11.5 4.67<br />

reCeiviNG YArDS<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G rec Yds TD Long Avg/C Yds/G<br />

1. Cedric Jones VSU SO 14 102 1171 10 66 11.5 83.6<br />

2. Julius Pruitt OBU JR 9 52 736 7 42 14.2 81.8<br />

3. Tim Harris UAM Jr 9 47 642 4 80 13.7 71.3<br />

4. Jimmy Howard UWG JR 11 45 756 9 79 16.8 68.7<br />

5. Jeremy Ricks DSU SR 12 55 806 5 66 14.7 67.2<br />

6. Tracey Stiger ATU JR 10 61 656 10 61 10.8 65.6<br />

7. Eric Marshall DSU SR 12 38 779 5 80 20.5 64.9<br />

8. Chad Schroeder DSU JR 12 62 699 1 45 11.3 58.2<br />

9. Ardell Briggs HU SR 9 50 522 4 48 10.4 58.0<br />

10. Jywin Ceasar UAM Fr 11 60 610 6 43 10.2 55.5<br />

iNTerCePTiONS<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G int Yds TD Long int/G<br />

1. Ja. Wiggins DSU SR 12 7 132 1 61 0.58<br />

2. S. Reynolds VSU JR 14 7 76 0 46 0.50<br />

Roland Perkins SAU JR 10 5 45 0 32 0.50<br />

4. Maurice Leggett VSU SR 11 5 107 1 55 0.45<br />

Tito Jose ATU JR 11 5 79 0 54 0.45<br />

6. Devon Hughes HSU JR 10 4 60 1 51 0.40<br />

Joe Bryant ATU FR 10 4 19 0 17 0.40<br />

8. Monterio James DSU JR 12 4 60 0 29 0.33<br />

9. Tario Dansby ATU SO 10 3 114 1 98 0.30<br />

Jabrayl Ward HSU SR 10 3 67 0 30 0.30<br />

tim harris Was 6th in the Gsc in receptiOns<br />

per Game in 2007.<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 93


94<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

2007 GSC iNDiviDUAL STATiSTiCS<br />

PUNT reTUrN AverAGe<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G ret Yds TD Long Avg<br />

1. S. Reynolds VSU JR 14 23 325 1 65 14.1<br />

2. Zac Ross HU SO 10 18 134 0 34 7.4<br />

Tony Taylor OBU SR 10 18 108 0 48 6.0<br />

4. Monterio James DSU JR 12 17 98 0 39 5.8<br />

5. Roger King VSU FR 13 15 189 2 80 12.6<br />

Clarence Wright SAU JR 10 15 165 0 36 11.0<br />

7. Jeremy Ricks DSU SR 12 14 201 0 41 14.4<br />

8. Greg Godfrey HSU JR 10 13 252 2 84 19.4<br />

Tracey Stiger ATU JR 10 13 155 1 55 11.9<br />

10. Ed Gant UNA JR 10 12 31 0 20 2.6<br />

KiCK reTUrN AverAGe<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G ret Yds TD Long Avg<br />

1. Terry Allen UWA FR 10 44 1061 2 100 24.1<br />

2. J. Thornton UAM Sr 11 38 681 0 80 17.9<br />

3. Jimmy Howard UWG JR 11 35 613 0 40 17.5<br />

4. Zac Ross HU SO 10 32 826 0 67 25.8<br />

5. Tracey Stiger ATU JR 10 25 615 0 81 24.6<br />

6. David McCants UNA JR 12 22 577 0 68 26.2<br />

Steven Ashley SAU SR 10 22 512 0 72 23.3<br />

8. Clarence Wright SAU JR 10 20 534 0 87 26.7<br />

9. Jeremy Ricks DSU SR 12 16 415 2 92 25.9<br />

Greg Godfrey HSU JR 10 16 389 0 46 24.3<br />

PUNTiNG<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G Punt Yds Long Avg<br />

1. M. Podobnik ATU JR 10 43 1945 75 45.2<br />

2. Criag McFarlin OBU SR 10 59 2407 60 40.8<br />

3. Garett Manning HSU JR 10 38 1492 59 39.3<br />

4. Will B<strong>at</strong>son UNA SO 12 30 1170 52 39.0<br />

5. J. Guberman UWG JR 11 74 2852 74 38.5<br />

6. Zach Massing SAU FR 10 56 2140 62 38.2<br />

7. S. Strickland DSU JR 12 49 1832 54 37.4<br />

8. Steven Wright VSU JR 14 56 2075 55 37.1<br />

9. M. Canterbury HU FR 10 46 1681 65 36.5<br />

10. J.D. WU UWA JR 10 51 1724 49 33.8<br />

SCOriNG (TDs)<br />

PL.AYer Team Cl G TD rush Pass ret PAT Pts Pts/G<br />

1. Dedrick Wilson DSU JR 10 12 12 0 0 0 72 7.2<br />

2. Willie Hopson OBU SR 10 11 10 1 0 0 66 6.6<br />

Tracey Stiger ATU JR 10 11 0 10 1 0 66 6.6<br />

4. Bernard Palmer HSU JR 10 10 10 0 0 0 60 6.0<br />

Greg Godfrey HSU JR 10 10 1 7 2 0 60 6.0<br />

6. Justin Ray ATU JR 10 9 7 2 0 1 56 5.6<br />

7. Cole Mason UWA JR 10 9 9 0 0 0 54 5.4<br />

8. Michael Terry VSU SR 14 12 12 0 0 0 72 5.1<br />

9. Jimmy Howard UWG JR 11 9 0 9 0 1 56 5.1<br />

10. David McCants UNA JR 12 10 8 2 0 0 60 5.0<br />

JOhn L. WiLLiams finished<br />

his career With<br />

2,463 yards<br />

rushinG.<br />

SCOriNG (KiCK)<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G PATs FGs Pts Pts/G<br />

1. Zac Williams VSU JR 14 65-69 13-20 104 7.4<br />

2. Ryan Ferrell HU JR 10 36-40 9-14 63 6.3<br />

3. J. Guberman UWG JR 11 22-25 15-17 67 6.1<br />

4. Trey Adams DSU JR 12 45-51 8-19 69 5.8<br />

Scott Shurden UNA SR 12 36-41 11-17 69 5.8<br />

6. Noe Cuevas SAU FR 9 30-31 7-8 51 5.7<br />

7. Zach Wright OBU JR 10 26-27 8-13 50 5.0<br />

8. N. Green UAM Jr 11 36-38 3-10 45 4.1<br />

9. Mitch Warfield UWA JR 10 22-25 4-11 34 3.4<br />

10. M. Podobnik ATU JR 10 23-24 1-1 26 2.6<br />

FieLD GOALS<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G FG FGA Pct. FG/G<br />

1. J. Guberman UWG JR 11 15 17 88.2 1.36<br />

2. Zac Williams VSU JR 14 13 20 65.0 0.93<br />

3. Scott Shurden UNA SR 12 11 17 64.7 0.92<br />

4. Ryan Ferrell HU JR 10 9 14 64.3 0.90<br />

5. Zach Wright OBU JR 10 8 13 61.5 0.80<br />

6. Noe Cuevas SAU FR 9 7 8 87.5 0.78<br />

7. Trey Adams DSU JR 12 8 19 42.1 0.67<br />

8. Mitch Warfield UWA JR 10 4 11 36.4 0.40<br />

9. N. Green UAM Jr 11 3 10 30.0 0.27<br />

10. M. Podobnik ATU JR 10 1 1 100.0 0.10<br />

PAT KiCKiNG PCT<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G Made Att Pct.<br />

1. Noe Cuevas SAU FR 9 30 31 96.8<br />

2. Zach Wright OBU JR 10 26 27 96.3<br />

3. M. Podobnik ATU JR 10 23 24 95.8<br />

4. N. Green UAM Jr 11 36 38 94.7<br />

5. Zac Williams VSU JR 14 65 69 94.2<br />

6. Ryan Ferrell HU JR 10 36 40 90.0<br />

7. Trey Adams DSU JR 12 45 51 88.2<br />

8. J. Guberman UWG JR 11 22 25 88.0<br />

Mitch Warfield UWA JR 10 22 25 88.0<br />

10. Scott Shurden UNA SR 12 36 41 87.8<br />

TACKLeS (All positions)<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G Pos Solo Ast Total Avg/G Sack<br />

1. Larry white UAM Jr 11 LB 43 59 102 9.3 1.0<br />

2. Jon. Webster ATU SR 9 DB 39 40 79 8.8 0.0<br />

3. W. Montford VSU SR 14 LB 47 74 121 8.6 4.0<br />

4. Cliff Gardner OBU SR 10 LB 47 38 85 8.5 0.0<br />

5. Zach Noel ATU SR 10 LB 30 53 83 8.3 0.0<br />

Tariq Ali UWA JR 10 DE 31 52 83 8.3 0.0<br />

7. Mark Van-Paris HSU SR 10 LB 34 43 77 7.7 0.0<br />

8. Greg Smith UWA JR 10 LB 36 40 76 7.6 0.0<br />

9. Ray Mitchell UWG JR 11 LB 51 32 83 7.5 1.0<br />

10. Michael Eubanks DSU SR 12 LB 48 42 90 7.5 12.0<br />

SACKS<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G Pos Solo Ast Yds Total Avg/G<br />

1. Michael Eubanks DSU SR 12 LB 8 8 85 12.0 1.00<br />

2. Travis Harrison VSU SR 14 6 4 51 8.0 0.57<br />

3. Michael Lewis DSU SR 12 DL 5 4 45 7.0 0.58<br />

4. Sam Carter HSU SR 10 6 2 26 7.0 0.70<br />

5. Anthony King DSU JR 12 MLB 5 3 60 6.5 0.54<br />

6. Tim Hunt UNA SR 11 DT 6 1 38 6.5 0.59<br />

7. Ryan Terry SAU SO 9 5 2 56 6.0 0.67<br />

8. Jerry McNeil OBU FR 10 DL 5 2 49 6.0 0.60<br />

9. Montrell Craft UNA SO 12 DL 4 3 30 5.5 0.46<br />

10. Cedric Cursh ATU JR 10 LB 5 0 38 5.0 0.50<br />

TACKLeS FOr LOSS<br />

PLAYer Team Cl G Pos Solo Ast Yds Total Avg/G<br />

1. Michael Eubanks DSU SR 12 LB 19 16 138 27.0 2.25<br />

2. Anthony King DSU JR 12 MLB 16 5 97 18.5 1.54<br />

3. Michael Lewis DSU SR 12 DL 12 8 80 16.0 1.33<br />

4. W. Montford VSU SR 14 10 8 60 14.0 1.00<br />

5. Bryan Church OBU FR 10 DL 12 3 53 13.5 1.35<br />

6. Travis Harrison VSU SR 14 10 7 58 13.5 0.96<br />

7. Sam Carter HSU SR 10 10 6 55 13.0 1.30<br />

8. Jacobi Avery UWA SR 10 DE 9 5 49 11.5 1.15<br />

9. Lardester Hicks DSU SO 12 LB 7 8 63 11.0 0.92<br />

10. Jason Fenderson DSU SR 12 DE 7 7 56 10.5 0.88


SCOriNG OFFeNSe<br />

TeAM G TD XP 2XP DXP FG Saf Pts Avg<br />

1. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 71 65 0 1 13 4 540 38.6<br />

2. North Alabama 12 60 53 0 0 11 2 450 37.5<br />

3. Harding 10 46 36 2 0 9 2 347 34.7<br />

4. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 46 36 1 0 1 0 317 31.7<br />

5. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 51 45 0 0 8 0 375 31.2<br />

6. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 42 27 2 0 2 1 291 29.1<br />

7. UAM 11 40 36 1 0 3 1 289 26.3<br />

8. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 32 30 1 0 7 0 245 24.5<br />

9. Ouachita Baptist 10 29 26 1 0 8 1 228 22.8<br />

10. West Georgia 11 27 22 1 0 15 1 233 21.2<br />

11. West Alabama 10 27 22 2 0 4 0 200 20.0<br />

SCOriNG DeFeNSe<br />

TEAM G TD XP 2XP DXP FG Saf Pts Avg<br />

1. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 21 17 1 0 6 2 167 13.9<br />

2. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 22 17 0 0 4 0 161 16.1<br />

3. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 33 28 0 0 7 0 247 17.6<br />

4. North Alabama 12 31 26 1 0 8 0 238 19.8<br />

5. Ouachita Baptist 10 37 31 0 0 9 0 280 28.0<br />

6. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 43 36 1 0 7 0 317 31.7<br />

7. West Alabama 10 44 36 0 0 9 1 329 32.9<br />

8. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 45 42 0 0 7 0 333 33.3<br />

9. Harding 10 53 42 3 0 9 2 397 39.7<br />

10. UAM 11 59 47 4 0 11 2 446 40.5<br />

11. West Georgia 11 63 50 2 0 8 3 462 42.0<br />

rUSHiNG OFFeNSe<br />

TeAM G Att Yds Avg TD Yds/G<br />

1. UAM 11 508 2418 4.8 21 219.8<br />

2. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 534 2613 4.9 29 217.8<br />

3. West Alabama 10 502 2091 4.2 19 209.1<br />

4. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 498 2071 4.2 19 207.1<br />

5. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 479 2360 4.9 29 168.6<br />

6. Ouachita Baptist 10 427 1668 3.9 15 166.8<br />

7. North Alabama 12 450 1875 4.2 25 156.2<br />

8. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 395 1560 3.9 18 156.0<br />

9. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 398 1522 3.8 21 152.2<br />

10. Harding 10 317 1236 3.9 14 123.6<br />

11. West Georgia 11 335 647 1.9 8 58.8<br />

rUSHiNG DeFeNSe<br />

TeAM G rushes Yards Avg. TD Yds/G<br />

1. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 428 808 1.9 5 67.3<br />

2. North Alabama 12 413 1431 3.5 11 119.2<br />

3. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 529 1693 3.2 14 120.9<br />

4. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 394 1307 3.3 10 130.7<br />

5. West Alabama 10 409 1660 4.1 19 166.0<br />

6. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 392 1668 4.3 21 166.8<br />

7. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 436 1766 4.1 23 176.6<br />

8. UAM 11 433 2073 4.8 29 188.5<br />

9. Ouachita Baptist 10 394 2035 5.2 12 203.5<br />

10. Harding 10 455 2386 5.2 25 238.6<br />

11. West Georgia 11 482 2878 6.0 34 261.6<br />

PASSiNG OFFeNSe<br />

TeAM G Att Cmp int Pct. Yds Avg TD Yds/G<br />

1. Harding 10 457 299 12 65.4 3220 7.0 32 322.0<br />

2. West Georgia 11 511 274 17 53.6 2978 5.8 19 270.7<br />

3. North Alabama 12 392 250 10 63.8 3026 7.7 28 252.2<br />

4. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 389 211 19 54.2 3025 7.8 15 252.1<br />

5. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 524 334 11 63.7 3431 6.5 30 245.1<br />

6. UAM 11 381 217 18 57.0 2387 6.3 16 217.0<br />

7. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 287 152 16 53.0 2153 7.5 20 215.3<br />

8. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 347 201 9 57.9 2022 5.8 20 202.2<br />

9. Ouachita Baptist 10 342 185 7 54.1 1996 5.8 13 199.6<br />

10. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 239 86 14 36.0 1296 5.4 13 129.6<br />

11. West Alabama 10 188 82 11 43.6 917 4.9 5 91.7<br />

PASS DeFeNSe<br />

TeAM G Att Cmp int Pct. Yds Avg TD Yds/G<br />

1. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 296 148 15 50.0 1367 4.6 9 136.7<br />

2. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 435 181 20 41.6 1921 4.4 11 160.1<br />

3. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 482 270 27 56.0 2876 6.0 16 205.4<br />

4. West Georgia 11 330 196 6 59.4 2378 7.2 23 216.2<br />

5. Ouachita Baptist 10 304 166 7 54.6 2164 7.1 21 216.4<br />

2007 GSC TeAM STATiSTiCS<br />

6. North Alabama 12 447 260 20 58.2 2724 6.1 15 227.0<br />

7. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 300 170 11 56.7 2356 7.9 18 235.6<br />

8. UAM 11 366 197 9 53.8 2751 7.5 29 250.1<br />

9. West Alabama 10 305 190 8 62.3 2529 8.3 24 252.9<br />

10. Harding 10 348 205 7 58.9 2559 7.4 25 255.9<br />

11. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 403 255 16 63.3 2678 6.6 17 267.8<br />

TOTAL OFFeNSe<br />

TeAM G rush Pass Plays Yards Avg/P TD Yds/<br />

1. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 2613 3025 923 5638 6.1 44 469.8<br />

2. Harding 10 1236 3220 774 4456 5.8 46 445.6<br />

3. UAM 11 2418 2387 889 4805 5.4 37 436.8<br />

4. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 2360 3431 1003 5791 5.8 59 413.6<br />

5. North Alabama 12 1875 3026 842 4901 5.8 53 408.4<br />

6. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 1560 2153 682 3713 5.4 38 371.3<br />

7. Ouachita Baptist 10 1668 1996 769 3664 4.8 28 366.4<br />

8. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 1522 2022 745 3544 4.8 41 354.4<br />

9. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 2071 1296 737 3367 4.6 32 336.7<br />

10. West Georgia 11 647 2978 846 3625 4.3 27 329.5<br />

11. West Alabama 10 2091 917 690 3008 4.4 24 300.8<br />

TOTAL DeFeNSe<br />

TeAM G rush Pass Plys Yards Avg TD Yds/G<br />

1. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 808 1921 863 2729 3.2 16 227.4<br />

2. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 1307 1367 690 2674 3.9 19 267.4<br />

3. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 1693 2876 1011 4569 4.5 30 326.4<br />

4. North Alabama 12 1431 2724 860 4155 4.8 26 346.2<br />

5. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 1668 2356 692 4024 5.8 39 402.4<br />

6. West Alabama 10 1660 2529 714 4189 5.9 43 418.9<br />

7. Ouachita Baptist 10 2035 2164 698 4199 6.0 33 419.9<br />

8. UAM 11 2073 2751 799 4824 6.0 58 438.5<br />

9. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 1766 2678 839 4444 5.3 40 444.4<br />

10. West Georgia 11 2878 2378 812 5256 6.5 57 477.8<br />

11. Harding 10 2386 2559 803 4945 6.2 50 494.5<br />

PASS eFFiCieNCY<br />

TeAM G Att Cmp Pct int Yds TD effic<br />

1. North Alabama 12 392 250 .638 10 3026 28 147.1<br />

2. Harding 10 457 299 .654 12 3220 32 142.5<br />

3. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 524 334 .637 11 3431 30 133.4<br />

4. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 287 152 .530 16 2153 20 127.8<br />

5. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 389 211 .542 19 3025 15 122.5<br />

6. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 347 201 .579 9 2022 20 120.7<br />

7. UAM 11 381 217 .570 18 2387 16 114.0<br />

8. Ouachita Baptist 10 342 185 .541 7 1996 13 111.6<br />

9. West Georgia 11 511 274 .536 17 2978 19 108.2<br />

10. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 239 86 .360 14 1296 13 87.8<br />

11. West Alabama 10 188 82 .436 11 917 5 81.7<br />

PASS DeFeNSe eFFiCieNCY<br />

TeAM G Att Cmp int Pct. Yds TD effic<br />

1. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 435 181 20 41.6 1921 11 77.9<br />

2. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 296 148 15 50.0 1367 9 88.7<br />

3. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 482 270 27 56.0 2876 16 105.9<br />

4. North Alabama 12 447 260 20 58.2 2724 15 111.5<br />

5. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 403 255 16 63.3 2678 17 125.1<br />

6. Ouachita Baptist 10 304 166 7 54.6 2164 21 132.6<br />

7. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 300 170 11 56.7 2356 18 135.1<br />

8. UAM 11 366 197 9 53.8 2751 29 138.2<br />

9. West Georgia 11 330 196 6 59.4 2378 23 139.3<br />

10. Harding 10 348 205 7 58.9 2559 25 140.4<br />

11. West Alabama 10 305 190 8 62.3 2529 24 152.7<br />

KiCKOFF reTUrNS<br />

TeAM G ret Yds TD Avg<br />

1. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 32 758 0 23.7<br />

2. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 51 1174 0 23.0<br />

3. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 30 688 2 22.9<br />

4. North Alabama 12 49 1109 0 22.6<br />

5. West Alabama 10 59 1259 2 21.3<br />

6. Harding 10 63 1326 0 21.0<br />

7. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 50 1039 0 20.8<br />

8. Ouachita Baptist 10 48 908 0 18.9<br />

9. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 52 938 1 18.0<br />

10. West Georgia 11 70 1107 0 15.8<br />

11. UAM 11 66 1004 0 15.2<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 95


PUNTiNG<br />

TeAM G No. Yards Avg/P Pr Avg TBg Net/P<br />

1. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 57 2114 37.1 46 0.8 1 35.9<br />

2. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 52 2195 42.2 173 3.3 9 35.4<br />

3. Ouachita Baptist 10 60 2407 40.1 211 3.5 6 34.6<br />

4. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 56 2140 38.2 232 4.1 4 32.6<br />

5. Harding 10 52 1855 35.7 139 2.7 2 32.2<br />

6. West Georgia 11 76 2852 37.5 397 5.2 2 31.8<br />

7. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 42 1579 37.6 185 4.4 3 31.8<br />

8. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 52 1848 35.5 133 2.6 6 30.7<br />

9. North Alabama 12 49 1724 35.2 257 5.2 4 28.3<br />

10. UAM 11 56 1919 34.3 335 6.0 3 27.2<br />

11. West Alabama 10 53 1724 32.5 324 6.1 2 25.7<br />

TUrNOver MArGiN<br />

TeAM G Fum int Tot Fum int Tot Mar Per/G<br />

1. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 13 27 40 9 11 20 +20 1.43<br />

2. North Alabama 12 16 20 36 12 10 22 +14 1.17<br />

3. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 14 16 30 19 9 28 +2 0.20<br />

4. Harding 10 14 7 21 10 12 22 -1 -0.10<br />

Ouachita Baptist 10 12 7 19 13 7 20 -1 -0.10<br />

6. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 11 15 26 12 16 28 -2 -0.20<br />

West Alabama 10 11 8 19 10 11 21 -2 -0.20<br />

8. West Georgia 11 18 6 24 10 17 27 -3 -0.27<br />

9. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 17 11 28 17 14 31 -3 -0.30<br />

10. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 10 20 30 21 19 40 -10 -0.83<br />

11. UAM 11 8 9 17 14 18 32 -15 -1.36<br />

PUNT reTUrN AverAGe<br />

TeAM G ret Yds TD Avg<br />

1. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 24 432 2 18.0<br />

2. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 42 587 6 14.0<br />

3. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 17 224 3 13.2<br />

4. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 38 427 0 11.2<br />

5. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 19 206 0 10.8<br />

6. Harding 10 21 166 0 7.9<br />

7. Ouachita Baptist 10 22 143 0 6.5<br />

8. North Alabama 12 29 183 1 6.3<br />

9. West Georgia 11 11 60 0 5.5<br />

10. West Alabama 10 14 58 0 4.1<br />

11. UAM 11 7 19 0 2.7<br />

FirST DOwNS<br />

TeAM G rush Pass Pen Total<br />

1. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 129 153 31 313<br />

2. UAM 11 138 104 21 263<br />

3. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 129 110 23 262<br />

4. North Alabama 12 101 127 24 252<br />

5. Harding 10 79 138 21 238<br />

6. West Georgia 11 47 138 28 213<br />

7. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 86 103 20 209<br />

8. Ouachita Baptist 10 97 92 19 208<br />

9. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 87 91 17 195<br />

10. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 107 62 25 194<br />

11. West Alabama 10 110 39 21 170<br />

OPPONeNT FirST DOwNS<br />

TeAM G rush Pass Pen Total<br />

1. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 84 61 22 167<br />

2. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 63 84 37 184<br />

3. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 95 89 16 200<br />

4. West Alabama 10 90 103 21 214<br />

5. Ouachita Baptist 10 107 83 25 215<br />

6. North Alabama 12 83 126 17 226<br />

7. UAM 11 96 117 24 237<br />

8. Harding 10 121 110 18 249<br />

9. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 102 123 26 251<br />

10. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 112 132 21 265<br />

West Georgia 11 139 107 18 265<br />

SACKS BY<br />

TeAM G Sacks Yards<br />

1. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 48 377<br />

2. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 38 307<br />

3. North Alabama 12 35 192<br />

4. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 26 136<br />

5. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 20 149<br />

96<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

2007 GSC TeAM STATiSTiCS<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 20 161<br />

Ouachita Baptist 10 20 148<br />

8. UAM 11 16 99<br />

9. West Alabama 10 13 70<br />

Harding 10 13 80<br />

West Georgia 11 13 81<br />

PeNALTieS<br />

TeAM G No Yds Avg/G<br />

1. West Alabama 10 67 637 63.7<br />

2. Ouachita Baptist 10 74 658 65.8<br />

3. North Alabama 12 98 811 67.6<br />

4. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 82 694 69.4<br />

5. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 82 717 71.7<br />

6. Harding 10 82 723 72.3<br />

7. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 108 1015 72.5<br />

8. West Georgia 11 88 825 75.0<br />

9. UAM 11 93 869 79.0<br />

10. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 106 838 83.8<br />

11. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 128 1420 118.3<br />

OPPONeNT PeNALTieS<br />

TeAM G No Yds Avg/G<br />

1. Ouachita Baptist 10 101 978 97.8<br />

2. West Alabama 10 105 974 97.4<br />

3. West Georgia 11 97 1059 96.3<br />

4. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 112 894 89.4<br />

5. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 94 808 80.8<br />

6. North Alabama 12 93 920 76.7<br />

7. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 87 872 72.7<br />

8. Harding 10 83 672 67.2<br />

9. UAM 11 85 713 64.8<br />

10. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 102 835 59.6<br />

11. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 60 469 46.9<br />

4TH DOwN CONverSiONS<br />

TeAM G Conv Att Pct<br />

1. Ouachita Baptist 10 11 16 68.8<br />

2. West Georgia 11 12 20 60.0<br />

3. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 11 20 55.0<br />

4. UAM 11 18 33 54.5<br />

5. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 11 24 45.8<br />

North Alabama 12 11 24 45.8<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 11 24 45.8<br />

8. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 11 25 44.0<br />

9. West Alabama 10 11 31 35.5<br />

10. Harding 10 5 15 33.3<br />

11. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 7 22 31.8<br />

OPPONeNT 4TH DOwN CONverSiONS<br />

TeAM G Conv Att Pct<br />

1. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 5 21 23.8<br />

2. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 8 20 40.0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 10 6 15 40.0<br />

4. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 17 40 42.5<br />

5. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 7 16 43.8<br />

6. West Georgia 11 9 19 47.4<br />

7. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 14 28 50.0<br />

UAM 11 10 20 50.0<br />

9. North Alabama 12 14 27 51.9<br />

10. Harding 10 13 21 61.9<br />

11. West Alabama 10 14 20 70.0<br />

reD ZONe OFFeNSe<br />

TeAM G redZone Pct TDs r/P FG-AT F/int/Downs/Other<br />

1. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 34-40 85.0 33 18/15 1-3 0/1/2/1<br />

2. West Georgia 11 28-34 82.4 17 8/9 11-12 0/2/3/0<br />

3. Harding 10 34-42 81.0 28 10/18 6-10 0/1/3/0<br />

4. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 54-68 79.4 42 26/16 12-16 1/3/3/3<br />

5. North Alabama 12 50-65 76.9 41 22/19 9-13 5/2/3/1<br />

6. SAU 10 29-39 74.4 22 15/7 7-8 2/2/4/1<br />

7. Ouachita 10 25-35 71.4 17 11/6 8-12 5/0/0/1<br />

8. UAM 11 27-38 71.1 23 14/9 4-8 1/2/3/1<br />

9. Henderson 10 29-41 70.7 27 17/10 2-6 0/5/3/0<br />

10. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 34-54 63.0 30 24/6 4-11 2/4/4/3<br />

11. West Alabama 10 22-36 61.1 18 14/4 4-8 1/2/7/0


eD ZONe DeFeNSe<br />

TeAM G redZone Pct TDs r/P FG-AT F/int/Downs/Other<br />

1. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 17-30 56.7 11 4/7 6-10 2/2/4/1<br />

2. North Alabama 12 20-33 60.6 15 8/7 5-9 3/1/4/1<br />

3. SAU 10 30-47 63.8 24 17/7 6-10 1/7/3/2<br />

4. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 23-36 63.9 18 10/8 5-10 1/1/5/1<br />

5. Ouachita 10 22-33 66.7 15 6/9 7-8 3/2/3/2<br />

6. Henderson 10 17-25 68.0 13 8/5 4-7 0/2/2/1<br />

7. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 41-56 73.2 37 21/16 4-9 1/6/2/1<br />

8. West Alabama 10 39-53 73.6 30 17/13 9-16 3/2/0/2<br />

9. UAM 11 44-55 80.0 38 26/12 6-11 1/0/3/2<br />

10. West Georgia 11 45-55 81.8 37 24/13 8-11 2/0/3/2<br />

11. Harding 10 39-47 83.0 33 17/16 6-7 2/0/4/1<br />

3rD DOwN CONverSiONS<br />

TeAM G Conv Att Pct<br />

1. Ouachita Baptist 10 80 181 44.2<br />

2. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 80 185 43.2<br />

3. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 56 137 40.9<br />

4. North Alabama 12 63 159 39.6<br />

5. Harding 10 57 146 39.0<br />

6. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 71 182 39.0<br />

7. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 59 152 38.8<br />

8. UAM 11 65 177 36.7<br />

9. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 59 162 36.4<br />

10. West Georgia 11 65 188 34.6<br />

11. West Alabama 10 45 146 30.8<br />

OPPONeNT 3rD DOwN CONverSiONS<br />

TeAM G Conv Att Pct<br />

1. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 55 210 26.2<br />

2. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 46 157 29.3<br />

3. North Alabama 12 62 178 34.8<br />

4. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 80 220 36.4<br />

5. West Alabama 10 51 137 37.2<br />

6. Ouachita Baptist 10 51 130 39.2<br />

7. Harding 10 63 156 40.4<br />

8. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 58 141 41.1<br />

9. West Georgia 11 60 145 41.4<br />

10. UAM 11 67 156 42.9<br />

11. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 72 160 45.0<br />

SACKS AGAiNST<br />

TeAM G Sacks Yards<br />

1. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 11 74<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 11 80<br />

3. West Alabama 10 13 113<br />

4. North Alabama 12 16 162<br />

5. Ouachita Baptist 10 17 105<br />

6. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 20 144<br />

7. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 23 147<br />

8. Harding 10 30 196<br />

9. UAM 11 31 225<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 31 188<br />

11. West Georgia 11 39 223<br />

FieLD GOALS<br />

TeAM G Made Att Pct<br />

1. West Georgia 11 15 17 .882<br />

2. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 7 8 .875<br />

3. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 13 20 .650<br />

4. North Alabama 12 11 17 .647<br />

5. Harding 10 9 14 .643<br />

6. Ouachita Baptist 10 8 13 .615<br />

7. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 8 19 .421<br />

8. West Alabama 10 4 11 .364<br />

9. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 2 6 .333<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 1 3 .333<br />

11. UAM 11 3 10 .300<br />

PAT KiCKiNG<br />

TeAM G Made Att Pct<br />

1. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 30 31 .968<br />

2. Ouachita Baptist 10 26 27 .963<br />

3. UAM 11 36 38 .947<br />

4. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 65 69 .942<br />

5. Harding 10 36 40 .900<br />

2007 GSC TeAM STATiSTiCS<br />

6. North Alabama 12 53 59 .898<br />

7. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 45 51 .882<br />

8. West Alabama 10 22 25 .880<br />

West Georgia 11 22 25 .880<br />

10. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 36 42 .857<br />

11. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 27 37 .730<br />

TiMe OF POSSeSSiON<br />

TeAM G Total Time Avg/G<br />

1. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 320:54 32:05<br />

2. Ouachita Baptist 10 320:12 32:01<br />

3. UAM 11 344:32 31:19<br />

4. North Alabama 12 369:03 30:45<br />

5. West Georgia 11 337:47 30:42<br />

6. West Alabama 10 298:41 29:52<br />

7. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 297:43 29:46<br />

8. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 354:34 29:32<br />

9. Harding 10 293:53 29:23<br />

10. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 409:12 29:13<br />

11. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 252:09 25:12<br />

KiCKOFF COverAGe<br />

TeAM G No. Yds Avg retn TB NetAvg<br />

1. North Alabama 12 81 4876 60.2 1380 5 41.9<br />

2. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 14 97 5414 55.8 1561 2 39.3<br />

3. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 10 54 3072 56.9 910 3 38.9<br />

4. West Alabama 10 41 2231 54.4 637 3 37.4<br />

5. Harding 10 65 3654 56.2 1104 6 37.4<br />

6. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 10 57 3252 57.1 1144 0 37.0<br />

7. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 12 73 4128 56.5 1350 5 36.7<br />

8. Ouachita Baptist 10 44 2303 52.3 835 0 33.4<br />

9. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 10 46 2288 49.7 758 3 32.0<br />

10. West Georgia 11 53 2591 48.9 1019 2 28.9<br />

11. UAM 11 50 2475 49.5 1055 0 28.4<br />

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2008 UAM FOOTBALL 97


2007 ALL-GULF SOUTH CONFereNCe<br />

FirST TeAM – OFFeNSe<br />

Pos Name School HT wT Yr Hometown<br />

QB David Knighton HU 6-1 225 JR Seminole, Oklahoma<br />

RB # Bernard Palmer HSU 5-10 205 JR <strong>College</strong> St<strong>at</strong>ion, Texas<br />

RB % Willie Hopson OBU 5-8 185 SR Nashville, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

WR # Jeremy Ricks DSU 5-9 175 SR Hollandale, Mississippi<br />

WR ! Cedric Jones VSU 6-0 180 SO Waycross, Georgia<br />

TE ^ Johnny Fields SAU 6-0 236 SR DeSoto, Texas<br />

C Justin waltz UAM 6-1 285 Sr New Boston, Texas<br />

G Chris G<strong>of</strong>f DSU 6-3 305 SR Gulfport, Mississippi<br />

G ! Ross Conn HU 6-2 250 SR Ann Arbor, Michigan<br />

T ! Kurt Kutscher HSU 6-7 315 SR Navarro, Texas<br />

T J.D. Whited UNA 6-3 293 SR Oneonta, Alabama<br />

T Gerald Davis VSU 6-4 300 SR Greensboro, Georgia<br />

FirST TeAM – DeFeNSe<br />

Pos Name School HT wT Yr Hometown<br />

DL Michael Lewis DSU 6-1 285 SR San Moreno, California<br />

DL ! Chris Eccles DSU 6-1 285 SR Pensacola, Florida<br />

DL # Sam Carter HSU 6-3 250 SR <strong>College</strong> St<strong>at</strong>ion, Texas<br />

DL ^ Tim Hunt UNA 6-5 274 SR Mobile, Alabama<br />

LB ! Michael Eubanks DSU 6-2 225 SR Cleveland, Mississippi<br />

LB # Lardester Hicks DSU 6-1 235 SO Chicago, Illinois<br />

LB Anthony King DSU 6-3 225 JR Sehertz, Texas<br />

LB Josh Black HSU 5-11 225 SR Corona, California<br />

LB # Mike Johnson UNA 6-4 230 SO Panama City, Florida<br />

LB # William Montford VSU 5-11 215 SR Coredale, GA<br />

DB # Jamarcus Wiggins DSU 6-3 215 SR Cantonment, Florida<br />

DB # Monterio James DSU 6-1 195 JR Starkville, Mississippi<br />

DB # Devon Hughes HSU 5-10 175 JR Marlin, Texas<br />

DB Craig Fox UNA 6-0 185 SR Kentwood, Louisiana<br />

DB ! Sherard Reynolds VSU 5-10 175 JR Moultrie, Georgia<br />

FirST TeAM – SPeCiAL TeAMS<br />

Pos Name School HT wT Yr Hometown<br />

K Jared Guberman UWG 5-9 197 JR Boca R<strong>at</strong>on, Florida<br />

P Michael Podobnik ATU 6-0 230 JR Frankfort, Illinois<br />

RS Greg Godfrey HSU 5-10 175 JR Houtson, Texas<br />

BT Maurice Leggett VSU 6-0 180 SR Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania<br />

! – 2006 First Team All-GSC / # - 2006 Second Team All-GSC / ^ - 2005 Second<br />

Team All-GSC / % - 2003 Second Team All-GSC<br />

GSC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: QB, David Knighton, Harding<br />

GSC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: LB, Michael Eubanks, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

GSC FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: QB, Scott Buisson, <strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong><br />

GSC COACH OF THE YEAR: Ron Roberts, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

SeCOND TeAM – OFFeNSe<br />

Pos Name School HT wT Yr Hometown<br />

QB Justin Ray ATU 6-2 195 JR Benton, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

QB A.J. Milwee UNA 5-10 175 JR Boaz, Arizona<br />

rB John L. williams UAM 5-11 195 Sr Gainesville, Florida<br />

rB Andrew Martin UAM 5-11 242 SO Cantonment, Florida<br />

RB Michael Terry VSU 5-9 206 JR Americus, Georgia<br />

RB Cole Mason UWA 6-0 246 JR Parrish, Alabama<br />

WR Tracey Stiger ATU 5-9 180 JR Russellville, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

WR Julius Pruitt OBU 6-2 220 JR Newport, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

TE Covington Wright UNA 6-6 260 JR Columbus, Georgia<br />

C John Simmons DSU 5-11 300 SO Navarre, Florida<br />

C Kevin Davis HSU 6-4 300 SR North Shore, Texas<br />

C Sam H<strong>at</strong>horn UNA 6-3 275 JR Corinth, Mississippi<br />

C Clayton Norman SAU 5-10 306 SR Garrison, Texas<br />

G Torrance Wright ATU 6-2 280 SO Sulphur Springs, Texas<br />

G Louis West HSU 6-8 375 JR B<strong>at</strong>on Rouge, Louisiana<br />

T Jeremy Ashcraft ATU 6-7 335 JR Marshall, Texas<br />

T Mark Ellis DSU 6-3 310 JR New York, New York<br />

SeCOND TeAM – DeFeNSe<br />

Pos Name School HT wT Yr Hometown<br />

DL Antron Dillon UNA 6-4 235 JR Hammond, Louisiana<br />

DL Ryan Terry SAU 5-11 234 SO Houston, Texas<br />

DL Travis Harrison VSU 5-8 215 SR Jesup, Georgia<br />

DL Jacobi Avery UWA 6-1 229 SR Grenada, Mississippi<br />

LB Cedric Cursh ATU 6-3 239 JR Foreman, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

LB Cliff Gardner OBU 6-2 240 SR Barton, Florida<br />

LB Channing Hill OBU 6-0 205 SO Purvis, Mississippi<br />

LB Tariq Ali UWA 6-1 210 JR Birmingham, Alabama<br />

DB Tim Kranawetter HSU 6-1 195 SR Chino, California<br />

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2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

2007 ALL-GSC / ALL-reGiON<br />

DB Antwon Thompson OBU 5-11 187 JR Tallahassee, Florida<br />

DB Roland Perkins SAU 5-11 175 JR B<strong>at</strong>on Rouge, Louisiana<br />

DB C.J. Ellis SAU 5-7 159 SR Hope, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

SeCOND TeAM – SPeCiAL TeAMS<br />

Pos Name School HT wT Yr Hometown<br />

K Michael Podobnik ATU 6-0 230 JR Frankfort, Illinois<br />

K Zach Wright OBU 6-0 187 JR Conway, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

P Craig McFarlin OBU 5-10 172 SR Whitehouse, Texas<br />

RS Jeremy Ricks DSU 5-9 175 SR Hollandale, Mississippi<br />

RS Terry Allen UWA 5-8 153 FR Huntsville, Alabama<br />

BT Jamarcus Wiggins DSU 6-3 215 SR Cantonment, Florida<br />

GSC iN reGiONAL AND NATiONAL AwArDS<br />

HArLON HiLL TrOPHY FiNALiSTS<br />

LB, Michael Eubanks, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e (Finished Third in voting)<br />

QB, David Knighton, Harding<br />

QB, A.J. Milwee, North Alabama<br />

GSC PLAYerS ON DAKTrONiCS ALL-SOUTHeAST reGiON TeAM<br />

First Team<br />

WR, Cedric Jones, VSU<br />

OL, Ross Conn, Harding<br />

OL, Mark Ellis, DSU<br />

OL, Kurt Kutscher, HSU<br />

OL, J.D. Whited, UNA<br />

QB, David Knighton, Harding<br />

RB, Willie Hopson, OBU<br />

AP, Terry Allen, UWA<br />

AP, Dedrick Wilson, DSU<br />

LB, Michael Eubanks, DSU<br />

LB, William Montford, VSU<br />

CB, Devon Hughes, HSU<br />

CB, Monterio James, DSU<br />

S, Craig Fox, UNA<br />

S, Sherard Reynolds, VSU<br />

P, Michael Podobnik, ATU<br />

Second Team<br />

TE, Scott Houser, HSU<br />

WR, Tracey Stiger, ATU<br />

OL, Jeremy Aschraft, ATU<br />

OL, Kevin Davis, HSU<br />

OL, Chris G<strong>of</strong>f, DSU<br />

OL, John Simmons, DSU<br />

OL, Louis West, HSU<br />

rB, John L. williams, UAM<br />

DL, Sam Carter, HSU<br />

DL, Chris Eccles, DSU<br />

DL, Michael Lewis, DSU<br />

LB, Lardester Hicks, DSU<br />

LB, Michael Johnson, UNA<br />

LB, Larry white, UAM<br />

CB, Tito Jose, ATU<br />

S, Jamarcus Wiggins, DSU<br />

GSC rePreSeNTeD iN CACTUS BOwL<br />

LB, Michael Eubanks, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e (named defensive MVP <strong>of</strong> bowl game…set<br />

bowl record, 5 TFL)<br />

WR, Jeremy Ricks, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

DB, Jamarcus Wiggins, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

DL, Tim Hunt, North Alabama<br />

WR, Jason Messing, North Alabama<br />

RB, Willie Hopson, Ouachita Baptist<br />

OL, Kurt Kutcsher, Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

DL, Maurice Leggett, Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

GSC rePreSeNTeD ON AFCA ALL-AMeriCA TeAM<br />

LB, Michael Eubanks, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

DB, Craig Fox, North Alabama<br />

P, Michael Podobnik, <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech<br />

K, Jared Guberman, West Georgia<br />

WR, Cedric Jones, Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

GSC rePreSeNTeD ON DAKTrONiCS ALL-AMeriCA TeAM<br />

LB, Michael Eubanks, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

DB, Sherard Reynolds, Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

P, Michael Podobnik, <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech<br />

2007 NCAA DiviSiON ii NATiONAL CHAMPiONS<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e (defe<strong>at</strong>ed NW Missouri St<strong>at</strong>e 25-20)<br />

AFCA COACH OF THe YeAr<br />

David Dean, Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

GSC rePreSeNTeD iN FiNAL 2007 AFCA TOP 25<br />

#1 Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e<br />

#6 North Alabama<br />

#10 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e


UAM<br />

RECORDS<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 99


FIRST DOWNS<br />

MOST FIRST DOWNS<br />

GAME: 34 (10/20/07 @ West Georgia / 1 ot)<br />

31 (9/22/07 vs. Harding)<br />

31 (9/29/07 @ Missouri-Rolla)<br />

29 (8/29/02 @ Southeast Missouri St<strong>at</strong>e)<br />

29 (11/18/03 @ Ouachita Baptist)<br />

SEASON: 264 (2003 – 11 games)<br />

263 (2007 – 11 games)<br />

MOST RuShINg FIRST DOWNS<br />

GAME: 27 (10/20/07 @ West Georgia / 1 ot)<br />

SEASON: 139 (1978 – 11 games)<br />

138 (2007 – 11 games)<br />

MOST PASSINg FIRST DOWNS<br />

GAME: 21 (11/18/03 @ Ouachita Baptist)<br />

SEASON: 159 (2003 –11 games)<br />

RuShINg<br />

MOST YARDS gAINED RuShINg<br />

GAME: 497 (11/18/78 vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>)<br />

SEASON: 2,822 (1987 – 10 games)<br />

MOST YARDS PER CARRY<br />

SEASON: 5.6 (1987 – 10 games)<br />

MOST RuShINg ATTEMPTS<br />

GAME: 82 (10/6/79 vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>)<br />

SEASON: 660 (1978 – 11 games)<br />

MOST RuShINg TOuChDOWNS<br />

GAME: 7 (9/22/73 vs. Benedictine)<br />

SEASON: 32 (1979 – 11 games)<br />

FEWEST YARDS RuShINg<br />

GAME: -17 (11/23/85 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>)<br />

SEASON: 494 (1998 – 11 games)<br />

PASSINg<br />

MOST YARDS gAINED PASSINg<br />

GAME: 510 (10/23/99 vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech)<br />

SEASON: 3,777 (2003 – 11 games)<br />

MOST PASSES COMPlETED<br />

GAME: 37 (11/8/03 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e)<br />

SEASON: 272 (2003 – 11 games)<br />

MOST PASSES ATTEMPTED<br />

GAME: 60 (11/8/03 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e)<br />

SEASON: 486 (2003 – 11 games)<br />

MOST PASSINg TOuChDOWNS<br />

GAME: 7 (9/16/00 vs. Oklahoma Panhandle)<br />

SEASON: 33 (2003 – 11 games)<br />

hIghEST COMPlETION PERCENTAgE<br />

GAME: .823 (14-17, 10/23/82 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech)<br />

SEASON: .784 (196-250, 1950 – 10 games)<br />

TOTAl OFFENSE<br />

MOST NET YARDS gAINED<br />

GAME: 812 (9/22/07 vs. Harding / GSC Record)<br />

670 (11/4/00 vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e)<br />

SEASON: 5,260 (1,989 rush / 3,271 pass,<br />

2000 – 11 games)<br />

MOST TOTAl OFFENSE PlAYS<br />

GAME: 94 (8/29/02 @ Southeast Missouri / 2OT)<br />

93 (9/22/07 vs. Harding / Regul<strong>at</strong>ion)<br />

SEASON: 889 (2007 – 11 games)<br />

MOST NET YARDS gAINED (uAM & OPP)<br />

GAME: 1,233 (9/22/07 vs. Harding)<br />

(UAM 812, Harding 421)<br />

SCORINg<br />

MOST POINTS<br />

GAME: 80 (9/16/00 vs. Oklahoma Panhandle)<br />

SEASON: 430 (2000 – 11 games)<br />

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TEAM RECORDS<br />

MOST TOuChDOWNS<br />

GAME: 11 (9/16/00 vs. Oklahoma Panhandle)<br />

SEASON: 56 (2000 – 11 games)<br />

MOST POINTS PER gAME<br />

SEASON: 39.1 (2000 – 11 games)<br />

Most Points in One Quarter<br />

GAME: 28 (10/25/80 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech / 2nd qtr.)<br />

28 (11/8/03 @ Henderson St. / 3rd qtr.)<br />

27 (1/14/92 vs. Henderson St. / 2nd qtr.)<br />

MOST POINTS IN ONE QTR (uAM & OPP)<br />

GAME: 41 (11/11/67 @ Eastern New Mexico)<br />

(ENM 34, UAM 7 / 3rd qtr.)<br />

FEWEST POINTS (SINCE 1945)<br />

SEASON: 44 (1975 – 10 games)<br />

FEWEST POINTS (All TIME)<br />

SEASON: 6 (1912 – 1 game)<br />

TIMES ShuT OuT (SINCE 1945)<br />

SEASON: 5 (1975 – 10 games)<br />

TIMES ShuT OuT (All TIME)<br />

SEASON: 8 (1941 – 12 games/Wandering Weevil Era)<br />

SCORINg DEFENSE<br />

ShuTOuTS (SINCE 1945)<br />

SEASON: 6 (1963 – 10 games)<br />

ShuTOuTS (All TIME)<br />

SEASON: 6 (1931 – 10 games)<br />

CONSECuTIvE ShuTOuTS<br />

SEASON: 4 (1913 – 5 games)<br />

FEWEST POINT AllOWED (SINCE 1945)<br />

SEASON: 68 (1963 – 10 games / 6.8 ppg)<br />

FEWEST POINTS AllOWED (All TIME /<br />

MINIMuM 10 gAMES)<br />

SEASON: 40 (1931 – 10 games)<br />

MOST POINTS AllOWED<br />

GAME: 111 (9/24/37 @ NE Louisiana)<br />

SEASON: 513 (1941 – 12 gms/Wandering Weevil Era)<br />

501 (1998 – 11 games)<br />

TOTAl DEFENSE<br />

FEWEST YARDS AllOWED<br />

GAME: 41 (9/4/99 @ Stillman)<br />

SEASON: 1,728 (1964 – 10 games)<br />

FEWEST RuShINg YARDS AllOWED<br />

GAME: -19 (10/13/51 vs. Hendrix)<br />

SEASON: 696 (1953 – 10 games)<br />

FEWEST PASSINg YARDS AllOWED<br />

GAME: -4 (9/4/99 @ Stillman)<br />

SEASON: 645 (1964 – 10 games)<br />

TuRNOvERS FORCED<br />

GAME: 10 (10/27/79 @ Harding)<br />

SEASON: 59 (1979 – 11 games)<br />

FuMblES RECOvERED<br />

GAME: 6 (10/26/68 @ Henderson)<br />

SEASON: 32 (1979 – 11 games)<br />

TACklES FOR lOSS<br />

GAME: 21 (9/16/00 vs. Oklahoma Panhandle)<br />

SEASON: 114 (1979 – 11 GAMES)<br />

PENAlTIES<br />

NuMbER OF PENAlTIES<br />

GAME: 18 (9/3/88 @ Southwest Baptist)<br />

SEASON: 120 (2000 – 11 games)<br />

PENAlTY YARDS<br />

GAME: 192 (9/16/00 vs. Oklahoma Panhandle)<br />

SEASON: 1,049 (2000 – 11 games)<br />

INTERCEPTIONS<br />

NuMbER OF INTERCEPTIONS<br />

GAME: 5 (10/19/68 @ Harding)<br />

5 (9/4/76 vs. Millsaps)<br />

5 (10/27/79 @ Harding)<br />

SEASON: 27 (1979 – 11 games)<br />

TuRNOvERS<br />

MOST FuMblES<br />

SEASON: 30 (1979 – 11 games)<br />

MOST TuRNOvERS<br />

SEASON: 48 (1979 – 11 games)<br />

FEWEST FuMblES<br />

SEASON: 6 (1966 – 10 games)<br />

FEWEST TuRNOvERS<br />

SEASON: 19 (2000 – 11 games)<br />

PuNTINg<br />

MOST PuNTS<br />

GAME: 13 (9/15/66 vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e)<br />

SEASON: 78 (1970 – 10 games)<br />

lONgEST PuNT<br />

GAME: 73 (11/19/77 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>)<br />

Miscellaneous Records<br />

TOTAl gAMES PlAYED: 833<br />

All-TIME RECORD: 355 WINS, 453<br />

lOSSES, 25 TIES<br />

WINNINg PERCENTAgE: .441<br />

bY DECADES:<br />

1911-19 12-16-1 .431<br />

1920-29 24-35-3 .411<br />

1930-39 22-55-6 .301<br />

1940-49 24-50-5 .335<br />

1950-59 59-28-3 .672<br />

1960-69 52-42-4 .551<br />

1970-79 33-69-1 .325<br />

1980-89 58-38-1 .603<br />

1990-99 40-64-1 .386<br />

2000-07 31-56-0 .356<br />

STREAkS, hIgh POINTS<br />

longest winning streaks<br />

All games — 10, 1953-54<br />

Conference — 14, 1956-58<br />

longest losing streaks<br />

All games — 22, 1997-99<br />

Conference — 18, 1997-99<br />

best record<br />

Overall — 9-1-0, 1963<br />

Most wins in a season — 10, 1988; 9,<br />

1957 and 1979<br />

Consecutive games scoring<br />

All games — 63, 1984-90 seasons<br />

(beginning with Harding, October<br />

27, 1984 and ending with Harding,<br />

October 27, 1990<br />

Conference games — 84, 1991-2002<br />

seasons (beginning with Southern<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>, October 10, 1991 and ending<br />

with Harding, October 26, 2002)<br />

Current — 8, (Last time shut out vs. Delta<br />

St<strong>at</strong>e 53-0, November 11, 2006)


Top Total Offense Seasons<br />

Year Plays Avg. TD Yards<br />

1. 2000 761 6.9 55 5,260<br />

2. 2003 830 6.0 41 4,942<br />

3. 2007 889 5.4 40 4,805<br />

4. 2004 815 5.6 45 4,584<br />

5. 1993 833 5.0 28 4,132<br />

6. 1988 821 4.9 38 4,047<br />

7. 1987 639 6.2 37 3,937<br />

8. 1992 687 5.7 37 3,886<br />

9. 1999 810 4.8 30 3,885<br />

10. 2001 771 4.9 32 3,812<br />

11. 1995 704 5.3 35 3,756<br />

12. 1996 687 5.5 37 3,746<br />

13. 1979 784 4.7 40 3,692<br />

Top Rushing Seasons<br />

Year Plays Avg. TD Yards<br />

1. 1987 507 5.6 29 2,882<br />

2. 1988 649 4.3 27 2,778<br />

3. 1978 660 4.1 27 2,736<br />

4. 1979 643 4.1 32 2,655<br />

5. 1992 497 5.2 25 2,593<br />

6. 1993 595 4.2 15 2,498<br />

7. 2007 508 4.8 21 2,418<br />

8. 1971 535 4.4 13 2,383<br />

9. 1973 482 4.8 16 2,299<br />

10. 1972 517 4.1 14 2,094<br />

11. 1963 474 4.4 19 2,080<br />

Top Passing Seasons<br />

Year Plays Avg. TD Yards<br />

1. 2003 486 7.8 33 3,777<br />

2. 2004 462 7.6 27 3,515<br />

3. 2000 336 9.7 30 3,271<br />

4. 1996 381 7.3 25 2,786<br />

5. 1999 388 7.0 18 2,732<br />

6. 2007 381 6.3 16 2,387<br />

7. 2002 330 7.2 16 2,362<br />

8. 1985 293 7.9 17 2,324<br />

9. 1998 397 5.8 17 2,311<br />

10. 1995 262 8.4 21 2,207<br />

11. 1997 322 6.4 18 2,051<br />

12. 2001 313 5.8 15 1,807<br />

13. 1994 246 7.2 11 1,782<br />

Sean Rochelle led the<br />

‘87 Boll WeevilS to a<br />

School-RecoRd<br />

2,882 RuShing<br />

YaRdS.<br />

TEAM RECORDS<br />

biggest Wins<br />

All-TIME<br />

80 Oklahoma Panhandle St<strong>at</strong>e (80-0) September 16, 2000<br />

67 Little Rock Junior <strong>College</strong> (67-0) October 10, 1930<br />

64 Camp Robinson (64-0) October 23, 1943<br />

62 Camden High School (62-0) October 25, 1913<br />

60 Hendrix (67-7) October 19, 1957<br />

57 Benedictine (60-3) September 23, 1972<br />

55 Benedictine (55-0) September 22, 1973<br />

54 Baptist Christian (54-0) November 15, 1980<br />

53 Warren High School (53-0) November 1, 1914<br />

50 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (50-0) November 19, 1931<br />

49 Millsaps (49-0) September 30, 1944<br />

48 Lambuth (55-7) September 8, 1990<br />

47 Marine Officers Training Corps (47-0) September 16, 1944<br />

47 <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Ozarks (53-6) November 5, 1955<br />

POST-WAR<br />

80 Oklahoma Panhandle St<strong>at</strong>e (80-0) September 16, 2000<br />

60 Hendrix (67-7) October 19, 1957<br />

57 Benedictine (60-3) September 23, 1972<br />

55 Benedictine (55-0) September 22, 1973<br />

54 Baptist Christian (54-0) November 15, 1980<br />

48 Lambuth (55-7) September 8, 1990<br />

47 <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Ozarks (53-6) November 5, 1955<br />

43 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e (43-0) October 5, 1957<br />

43 Harding (50-7) October 27, 1979<br />

41 Oklahoma-Panhandle St<strong>at</strong>e (41-0) September 15, 2001<br />

39 UA-Pine Bluff (42-3) November 16, 1985<br />

38 Hendrix (45-7) October 14, 1950<br />

38 Millsaps (44-6) September 19, 1964<br />

38 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> (51-13) November 18, 1978<br />

37 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> (50-14) November 11, 1995<br />

Worst losses<br />

All-TIME<br />

111 Northeast Louisiana (111-0) September 24, 1937<br />

91 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> (91-0) November 25, 1925<br />

79 North Texas (79-0) October 11, 1940<br />

78 <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Nevada-Reno (78-0) October 19, 1940<br />

67 Appalachian St<strong>at</strong>e (67-0) September 27, 1941<br />

67 Bradley <strong>University</strong> (67-0) October 4, 1941<br />

63 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e (63-0) October 12, 1934<br />

60 Louisiana <strong>College</strong> (60-0) September 19, 1941<br />

60 North Texas (60-0) October 11, 1941<br />

58 McNeese St<strong>at</strong>e (65-7) September 26, 1998<br />

57 Ouachita Baptist (57-0) November 23, 1934<br />

55 Sam Houston St<strong>at</strong>e (55-0) September 20, 1997<br />

53 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (53-0) November 16, 1934<br />

53 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e (53-0) November 11, 2006<br />

52 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (64-12) November 5, 1949<br />

52 North Dakota St<strong>at</strong>e (59-7) September 1, 2005<br />

50 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (62-12) October 10, 1998<br />

POST-WAR<br />

58 McNeese St<strong>at</strong>e (65-7) September 26, 1998<br />

55 Sam Houston St<strong>at</strong>e (55-0) September 20, 1997<br />

53 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e (53-0) November 11, 2006<br />

52 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (64-12) November 15, 1949<br />

52 North Dakota St<strong>at</strong>e (59-7) September 1, 2005<br />

50 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (62-12) October 10, 1998<br />

49 Harding (56-7) November 11, 1972<br />

49 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (56-7) October 29, 2005<br />

48 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> (48-0) November 2, 2002<br />

48 Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e (51-3) November 4, 2006<br />

47 Mississippi <strong>College</strong> (47-0) September 20, 1975<br />

46 McNeese St<strong>at</strong>e (49-3) October 5, 1996<br />

45 West Georgia (59-14) September 12, 1998<br />

45 Southwest Texas St<strong>at</strong>e (52-7) August 30, 2001<br />

44 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (44-0) October 9, 1976<br />

44 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e (51-7) November 8, 1980<br />

44 Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e (58-14) October 11, 1997<br />

43 East Central Oklahoma (43-0) September 19, 1970<br />

43 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> (43-0) November 18, 1972<br />

43 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e (56-13) November 5, 2005<br />

42 North Alabama (42-0) September 10, 2005<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 101


RuShINg RECORDS<br />

Rushing Attempts<br />

Career -- 755, Corwin Elliott, 1999-2002<br />

Season -- 302, Corwin Elliott, 2001<br />

Game -- 40, Corwin Elliott vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/3/2001<br />

Rushing Yards<br />

Career -- 3,820, Corwin Elliott, 1999-2002<br />

Season -- 1,616, Corwin Elliott, 2001<br />

By a senior -- 1,273, Anthony Stitt, 1987<br />

By a junior -- 1,616, Corwin Elliott, 2001<br />

By a sophomore -- 1,095, John L. Williams, 2005<br />

By a freshman -- #1,131, Undra Holman, 1992<br />

Game – 275, John L. Williams <strong>at</strong> West Georgia, 10/20/07<br />

By a senior -- 275, John L. Williams <strong>at</strong> West Georgia, 10/20/07<br />

By a junior -- 261, Jerry Bingham vs. Southwestern-Memphis*,<br />

9/16/1978<br />

By a sophomore – 237, John L. Williams vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/22/05<br />

By a freshman -- 241, Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/12/1991<br />

Rushing Average<br />

Career -- 5.4, Terry Lee, 1972-74<br />

Season -- 8.2, Russell Bulloch, 1953; 6.7, Terry Lee, 1973; Undra Holman,<br />

1992<br />

Game -- 19.8, Eddie Denton (8 for 158) vs. Baptist Christian, 11/2/1974<br />

100-Yard Rushing Days<br />

Career – 19, Corwin Ellott, 1999-2002<br />

Season – 8, Corwin Elliott, 1999-2002<br />

200-Yard Rushing Days<br />

Career – 3, Corwin Elliott, 1999-2002; 3, John L. Williams, 2004-07<br />

Season – 3, Corwin Elliott, 2001<br />

Rushing Touchdowns<br />

Career -- 36, Corwin Elliott, 1999-2002<br />

Season -- 16, Jerry Bingham, 1979; Sean Rochelle, 1988<br />

By a senior -- 16, Jerry Bingham, 1979; Sean Rochelle, 1988<br />

By a junior -- 13, Corwin Elliott, 2001<br />

By a sophomore -- 12, Corwin Elliot, 2000<br />

By a freshman -- 12, Undra Holman, 1992<br />

Game -- 5, Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/12/1991<br />

102<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

undRa holman Set the aic<br />

FReShman RuShing RecoRd<br />

in 1992.<br />

RuShINg RECORDS<br />

Rushing Charts<br />

coRWin elliott RuShed<br />

FoR a School-RecoRd<br />

3,820 YaRdS.<br />

Career leaders Yards Att. Avg TD<br />

Corwin Elliott, 1999-2002 3,820 755 5.1 36<br />

1999 178 46 3.9 4<br />

2000 834 133 6.3 12<br />

2001 1,616 302 5.4 13<br />

2002 1,192 274 4.4 7<br />

Terry Alexander, 1975-78 3,137 686 4.6 24<br />

Anthony Stitt, 1984-87 2,583 520 5.0 20<br />

Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins, 1991-93 2,483 454 5.5 22<br />

Terry McClinton, 1986, 88-90 2,474 583 4.2 22<br />

John L. Williams, 2004-07 2,463 539 4.6 18<br />

Terry Lee, 1972-74 2,433 451 5.4 17<br />

Eddie Denton, 1973-76 2,267 490 4.6 15<br />

Ronnie Higgins, 1963-66 2,061 441 4.7 17<br />

Undra Holman, 1992, 94-95 2,011 402 5.0 18<br />

Season leaders Yards Att. Avg TD<br />

Corwin Elliott, 2001 1,616 302 5.4 13<br />

Terry Alexander, 1977 1,335 273 4.9 9<br />

Anthony Stitt, 1987 1,273 208 6.1 14<br />

Corwin Elliott, 2002 1,192 274 4.4 7<br />

Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins, 1993 1,155 203 5.7 6<br />

Undra Holman, 1992 #1,131 168 6.7 12<br />

John L. Williams, 2005 1,095 247 4.4 7<br />

Terry Lee, 1973 1,033 154 6.7 6<br />

Jerry Bingham, 1979 1,019 199 5.1 16<br />

Terry Lee, 1972 925 158 5.9 9<br />

game leaders Yards Att. Avg TD<br />

John L. Williams <strong>at</strong> West Georgia, 10/20/07 275 31 8.9 3<br />

Jerry Bingham vs. Southwestern*, 9/16/78 261 26 10.0 4<br />

Terry Alexander vs. Henderson, 11/5/77 253 28 9.0 3<br />

Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/12/91 241 25 9.6 5<br />

John L. Williams vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/22/05 237 38 6.2 1<br />

Corwin Elliott vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/10/01 235 37 6.4 3<br />

Corwin Elliott vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/3/01 230 40 5.8 2<br />

Undra Holman vs. Howard Payne, 9/26/92 225 18 12.5 2<br />

Terry Lee vs. Ouachita, 10/13/73 220 20 11.0 0<br />

Terry Lee vs. Harding, 11/11/72 214 29 7.4 1<br />

Anthony Stitt vs. Samford, 10/13/84 209 23 9.1 1<br />

Corwin Elliott vs. West Alabama, 2001 208 31 6.7 1<br />

John L. Williams vs. Ouachita, 10/8/05 206 30 6.9 2<br />

Terry Alexander vs. Henderson, 1978 200 24 8.3 1<br />

*Now known as Rhodes <strong>College</strong><br />

#AIC single-season freshman record


longest Plays<br />

98 TD Jerry Bingham vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/18/78<br />

90 TD Punk Owens vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 11/1/52<br />

88 Jimmy “Red” Parker vs. Hendrix, 10/15/49<br />

87 TD Keith Kreth vs. Henderson, 11/21/53<br />

84 TD Terry Alexander vs. Henderson, 11/5/77<br />

81 TD David Anderson vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 11/4/50<br />

81 David Anderson vs. Ouachita, 11/11/50<br />

81 TD Thomas Henry vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/6/71<br />

81 TD Kenneth Rodgers, vs. UA-Pine Bluff, 9/12/81<br />

80 TD Eddie Denton vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/23/76<br />

80 TD Undra Holman vs. Howard Payne, 9/26/92<br />

80 TD Jywin Ceaser vs. Harding, 9/22/07<br />

79 TD Mike Singler vs. Baptist Christian, 11/15/80<br />

78 David Anderson vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 11/4/50<br />

78 TD Sidney Phillips vs. Millsaps, 9/19/64<br />

78 TD Terry Alexander vs. Ouachita, 10/1/77<br />

78 TD Undra Holman vs. Ouachita, 10/24/92<br />

76 TD Sidney Phillips vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/18/61<br />

76 Roger Bocox vs. Ozarks, 11/10/62<br />

75 TD Butch Love vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/19/30<br />

74 TD Thomas Henry vs. Texas Lutheran, 11/13/71<br />

74 TD John L. Williams vs. Ouachita, 10/8/05<br />

73 TD Terry Lee vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/6/73<br />

73 TD Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/12/91<br />

73 Corwin Elliott vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/27/01<br />

72 TD Ronnie Higgins vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/2/63<br />

72 Terry Lee vs. Ouachita, 10/13/73<br />

71 TD James Black vs. Texas Lutheran, 11/14/70<br />

70 Jackie Haynes vs. Mississippi <strong>College</strong>, 9/22/51<br />

70 TD Russell Bulloch vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/14/53<br />

70 Keith Kreth vs. Henderson, 11/21/53<br />

70 TD Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. Northeast Oklahoma, 9/14/91<br />

69 Eddie Denton vs. Henderson, 11/3/73<br />

69 TD Undra Holman vs. Howard Payne, 9/26/92<br />

67 Reginald Sabb vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/16/93<br />

66 TD David Anderson vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 11/3/51<br />

66 TD Tommy Larance vs. Southern Arka., 11/13/65<br />

66 TD Terry Lee vs. Samford, 9/29/73<br />

65 TD Don Sawyer vs. Ozarks, 9/20/57<br />

65 TD Terry Alexander vs. Southern Ark., 11/20/76<br />

65 Michael Drummond vs. Henderson St., 11/5/88<br />

65 TD Craig Reed vs. North Alabama, 9/11/04<br />

64 Roger Bocox vs. Memphis Navy, 10/5/62<br />

64 TD Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/12/91<br />

64 TD Bill Ferrell vs. Ouachita, 10/24/92<br />

63 TD M.P. Blackburn vs. Ozarks, 11/7/64<br />

63 TD Ronnie Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini vs. Mississippi Coll., 11/2/68<br />

63 Joe Trantham vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/18/71<br />

63 Terry Lee vs. Trinity, 9/15/73<br />

63 TD Sean Rochelle vs. Washburn, 11/27/88<br />

61 TD O’Neal Weber vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/6/90<br />

61 TD Corwin Elliot vs. West Georgia, 9/30/00<br />

59 TD Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. Howard Payne, 9/26/92<br />

58 Bryan Trucks vs. Ouachita, 10/26/91<br />

57 TD Roy Golden vs. Ouachita, 11/10/51<br />

57 TD Sean Rochelle vs. Henderson, 11/8/86<br />

56 Carl Preston vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 9/28/57<br />

56 TD Corwin Elliot vs. Ouachita Baptist, 10/7/00<br />

55 TD Butch Love vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/19/30<br />

55 TD David Anderson vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 11/3/51<br />

54 TD Corwin Elliott vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/10/01<br />

54 Corwin Elliott vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/16/02<br />

53 TD Ted Jackson vs. Henderson, 10/6/56<br />

53 TD Undra Holman vs. Ouachita, 10/24/92<br />

53 Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. Howard Payne, 8/28/93<br />

52 TD Kelvin Walker vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/7/95<br />

50 David Anderson vs. Austin Peay, 10/6/51<br />

50 TD Sean Rochelle vs. Southwest Baptist, 10/17/87<br />

50 Rodney Leavy vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/6/90<br />

50 TD Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. Tarleton St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/9/91<br />

RuShINg RECORDS<br />

100-Yard games<br />

Times Times high<br />

over 100 over 200 game<br />

Corwin Elliott 19 3 235<br />

Terry Alexander 12 2 253<br />

Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins 12 1 241<br />

Terry Lee 11 2 220<br />

John L. Williams 10 3 275<br />

Anthony Stitt 9 1 209<br />

Jerry Bingham 8 1 261<br />

Ronnie Higgins 7 0 169<br />

Eddie Denton 7 0 158<br />

Undra Holman 7 1 225<br />

Terry McClinton 6 0 170<br />

Tommy Barnes 4 0 128<br />

Sean Rochelle 4 0 139<br />

Craig Reed 4 0 132<br />

David Anderson 3 0 186<br />

Ronnie Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 3 0 154<br />

Thomas Henry 3 0 189<br />

Kenneth Rodgers 2 0 148<br />

Rodney Leavy 2 0 131<br />

Wayne Denman 2 0 131<br />

Scott Buisson 2 0 126<br />

Roger Bocox 2 0 124<br />

Russell Bulloch 2 0 121<br />

Anthony Brown 2 0 115<br />

Joe Trantham 2 0 114<br />

Dale Hart 2 0 112<br />

Benjie Timmons 2 0 108<br />

Michael Drummond 1 0 191<br />

Willie Holt 1 0 166<br />

M<strong>at</strong>t Fryfogle 1 0 163<br />

George White 1 0 155<br />

Ray Curry 1 0 145<br />

Prestard Jordan 1 0 137<br />

Kelvin Walker 1 0 136<br />

Michael Holt 1 0 134<br />

Reginald Sabb 1 0 133<br />

David Baker 1 0 131<br />

Craig Reed 1 0 131<br />

Mark Laster 1 0 125<br />

Eddie Bradley 1 0 121<br />

Terrance Spr<strong>at</strong>t 1 0 116<br />

Mike Singler 1 0 109<br />

Sidney Phillips 1 0 108<br />

Ronnie Massanelli 1 0 108<br />

Kevin McCarn 1 0 108<br />

Johnny Polite 1 0 108<br />

Wayne Vincent 1 0 106<br />

Eric McGehee 1 0 106<br />

James Black 1 0 101<br />

Ted Jackson 1 0 100<br />

John Paul McMurry 1 0 100<br />

Same game 100-Yard<br />

Performances<br />

Ouachita Baptist, 9/15/07 – John L. Williams 141, Scott<br />

Buisson 101<br />

Tusculum <strong>College</strong>, 9/2/00 - Corwin Elliot 134, John Paul<br />

McMurry 100<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/15/94 – David Baker 131, Wayne<br />

Denman 127<br />

Ark. Tech, 10/16/93 – Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins 133, Reginald Sabb 133<br />

Howard Payne, 9/26/92 – Undra Holman 225, Roy<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins 111<br />

Southwest Baptist, 10/17/87 – Sean Rochelle 136, Mark<br />

Laster 125, Anthony Stitt 101<br />

UAPB, 11/10/84 – Michael Holt 134, Anthony Stitt 109<br />

Ouachita, 10/4/80 – Kenneth Rodgers 140, Benjie<br />

Timmons 108<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/20/79 – Benjie Timmons 105, Jerry<br />

Bingham 104<br />

SAU, 11/18/78 – Terry Alexander 172, Jerry Bingham 161<br />

Benedictine, 9/22/73 – Eddie Denton 108, Terry Lee 101<br />

UCA, 10/6/73 – Eddie Denton 135, Terry Lee 113<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/23/71 – Joe Trantham 108, Tommy<br />

Barnes 102<br />

Rushing leaders by Years<br />

Season Name Yards Att. Avg. TD<br />

2007 John L. Williams 876 146 6.0 9<br />

2006 John L. Williams 387 115 3.4 2<br />

2005 John L. Williams 1,095 247 4.4 7<br />

2004 Craig Reed 577 128 4.5 9<br />

2003 Cory Allred 661 176 3.8 4<br />

2002 Corwin Elliott 1,192 274 4.4 7<br />

2001 Corwin Elliott 1,616 302 5.4 13<br />

2000 Corwin Elliot 834 133 6.3 12<br />

1999 Anthony Brown 445 79 5.6 3<br />

1998 Gary Turner 156 58 2.7 0<br />

1997 Courtney Sanders 285 68 4.2 0<br />

1996 Courtney Sanders 573 117 4.9 7<br />

1995 Wayne Denman 495 104 4.8 3<br />

1994 Wayne Denman 409 87 4.7 2<br />

1993 Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins 1,155 203 5.7 6<br />

1992 Undra Holman 1,131 168 6.7 12<br />

1991 Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins 868 158 5.5 11<br />

1990 Terry McClinton 528 134 3.9 8<br />

1989 Terry McClinton 800 194 4.1 5<br />

1988 Sean Rochelle 789 192 4.1 16<br />

1987 Anthony Stitt 1,273 208 6.1 14<br />

1986 Terry McClinton 400 108 3.7 5<br />

1985 Anthony Stitt 396 116 3.4 2<br />

1984 Anthony Stitt 801 174 4.6 4<br />

1983 Willie Holt 385 88 4.4 5<br />

1982 Wayne Vincent 491 122 4.0 1<br />

1981 Prestard Jordan 540 131 4.1 9<br />

1980 Prestard Jordan 373 86 4.3 2<br />

1979 Jerry Bingham 1,019 199 5.1 16<br />

1978 Terry Alexander 732 113 6.5 9<br />

1977 Terry Alexander 1,335 273 4.9 9<br />

1976 Eddie Denton 617 111 5.6 6<br />

1975 Terry Alexander 499 157 3.2 2<br />

1974 Eddie Denton 512 119 4.3 3<br />

1973 Terry Lee 1,033 154 6.7 6<br />

1972 Terry Lee 925 158 5.9 10<br />

1971 Tommy Barnes 640 132 4.8 3<br />

1970 James Black 477 114 4.2 4<br />

1969 Eddie Bradley 220 65 3.4 2<br />

1968 Eddie Bradley 515 144 3.6 2<br />

1967 Ronnie Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 484 104 4.7 3<br />

1966 Gary T<strong>at</strong>e 363 116 3.1 3<br />

1965 Ronnie Higgins 888 166 5.4 6<br />

1964 Ronnie Higgins 541 134 4.0 5<br />

1963 Ronnie Higgins 632 141 4.7 6<br />

1962 Roger Bocox 500 84 6.0 6<br />

1961 David Schwartz 435 109 3.7 2<br />

anthonY Stitt<br />

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Multiple 100-Yard Rushing games<br />

Year Opponent Yards Att Avg TD<br />

CORWIN EllIOTT (19)<br />

Nov. 10, 2001 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 235 37 6.4 3<br />

Nov. 3, 2001 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 230 40 5.8 2<br />

Sept. 22, 2001 West Alabama 208 31 6.7 1<br />

Oct. 27, 2001 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 191 33 5.8 0<br />

Nov. 16, 2002 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 191 30 6.4 0<br />

Sept. 23, 2000 West Alabama 171 14 12.2 3<br />

Sept. 28, 2002 North Alabama 171 32 5.3 1<br />

Oct. 26, 2002 Harding 154 36 4.3 1<br />

Oct. 6, 2001 Ouachita 145 24 6.0 1<br />

Sept. 2, 2000 Tusculum 134 27 5.0 1<br />

Sept. 8, 2001 North Alabama 133 25 5.3 3<br />

Oct. 5, 2002 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 133 28 4.8 1<br />

Oct. 7, 2000 Ouachita 128 18 7.1 3<br />

Sept. 21, 2002 West Alabama 125 30 4.2 0<br />

Oct. 20, 2001 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 117 24 4.9 0<br />

Sept. 15, 2001 Okla.-Panhandle 109 17 6.4 3<br />

Nov. 9, 2002 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 103 22 4.7 1<br />

Oct. 14, 2000 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 102 17 6.0 2<br />

Nov. 2, 2002 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 102 29 3.5 0<br />

TERRY AlEXANDER (12)<br />

Nov. 5, 1977 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 253 28 9.0 3<br />

Nov. 4, 1978 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 200 24 8.3 1<br />

Nov. 11, 1978 Panhandle St<strong>at</strong>e 193 23 8.4 3<br />

Oct. 1, 1977 Ouachita 174 19 9.2 1<br />

Nov. 18, 1978 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 172 22 7.8 3<br />

Sept. 24, 1977 McMurry 136 20 6.8 0<br />

Sept. 3, 1977 SW-Memphis 120 23 5.2 2<br />

Oct. 22, 1977 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 120 26 4.6 1<br />

Nov. 19, 1977 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 118 34 3.5 0<br />

Nov. 18, 1975 Ouachita 117 17 6.9 0<br />

Nov. 20, 1976 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 115 13 8.8 1<br />

Sept. 10, 1977 UA-Pine Bluff 103 22 4.7 2<br />

ROY WATkINS (12)<br />

Sept. 21, 1991 NE Oklahoma 100 13 7.7 1<br />

Oct. 12, 1991 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 241 25 9.6 5<br />

Nov. 9, 1991 Tarleton St<strong>at</strong>e 167 17 9.8 2<br />

Sept. 26, 1992 Howard Payne 111 17 6.5 1<br />

Oct. 3, 1992 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 115 22 5.2 2<br />

Oct. 10, 1992 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 103 15 6.9 2<br />

Aug. 28, 1993 Howard Payne 179 23 7.8 1<br />

Sept. 4, 1993 Mississippi Coll. 109 16 6.8 1<br />

Sept. 11, 1993 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 123 21 5.9 1<br />

Sept. 18, 1993 UA-Pine Bluff 148 21 7.0 2<br />

Oct. 16, 1993 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 133 17 7.8 0<br />

Nov. 6, 1993 Harding 158 29 5.4 1<br />

TERRY lEE (11)<br />

Oct. 13, 1973 Ouachita 220 20 11.0 0<br />

Nov. 11, 1972 Harding 214 29 7.4 1<br />

Sept. 15, 1973 Trinity 182 14 13.0 1<br />

Oct. 28, 1972 Austin Peay 154 26 5.9 1<br />

Sept. 29, 1973 Samford 126 18 7.0 2<br />

Nov. 2, 1974 Baptist Christian 121 24 5.0 0<br />

Oct. 7, 1972 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 118 21 5.6 2<br />

Oct. 6, 1973 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 113 17 6.6 2<br />

Oct. 21, 1972 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 101 17 5.9 2<br />

Sept. 22, 1973 Benedictine 101 7 14.4 2<br />

Sept. 23, 1973 Benedictine 100 10 10.0 2<br />

JOhN l. WIllIAMS (10)<br />

Sept. 1, 2005 North Dakota St. 100 28 3.6 0<br />

Oct. 8, 2005 Ouachita 206 30 6.9 2<br />

Oct. 13, 2005 Harding 107 28 3.8 1<br />

Oct. 22, 2005 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 237 38 6.2 1<br />

Nov. 5, 2005 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 116 23 5.0 2<br />

Sept. 16, 2006 Ouachita 188 28 6.7 0<br />

Sept. 1, 2007 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 116 18 6.4 0<br />

Sept. 15, 2007 Ouachita 141 26 5.4 1<br />

Sept. 22, 2007 Harding 112 16 7.0 1<br />

Oct. 20, 2007 West Georgia 275 31 8.9 3<br />

ANThONY STITT (9)<br />

Oct. 13, 1984 Samford 209 23 9.1 1<br />

Oct. 3, 1987 Ouachita 190 29 6.6 1<br />

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RuShINg RECORDS<br />

Oct. 31, 1987 Harding 177 26 6.8 3<br />

Oct. 24, 1987 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 171 21 8.1 3<br />

Sept. 12, 1987 Texas Lutheran 144 22 6.5 1<br />

Sept. 19, 1987 Howard Payne 137 21 6.5 2<br />

Nov. 7, 1987 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 113 22 5.1 1<br />

Nov. 10, 1984 UA-Pine Bluff 109 25 4.4 1<br />

Oct. 17, 1987 Southwest Baptist 101 15 6.7 1<br />

JERRY bINghAM (8)<br />

Sept. 16, 1978 SW-Memphis 261 26 10.0 4<br />

Nov. 18, 1978 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 161 17 9.5 1<br />

Oct. 6, 1979 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 159 29 5.5 3<br />

Nov. 17, 1979 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 135 19 7.1 3<br />

Oct. 13, 1979 SE Oklahoma 134 21 6.4 2<br />

Oct. 27, 1979 Harding 126 15 8.4 4<br />

Nov. 3, 1979 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 117 26 4.5 1<br />

Oct. 20, 1979 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 104 32 3.3 0<br />

RONNIE hIggINS (7)<br />

Oct. 23, 1965 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 169 24 7.0 0<br />

Oct. 10, 1965 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 161 16 10.1 2<br />

Nov. 13, 1965 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 120 22 5.5 0<br />

Oct. 5, 1963 Mississippi <strong>College</strong> 116 16 7.3 1<br />

Oct. 16, 1965 Harding 104 16 6.5 0<br />

Oct. 9, 1965 Ouachita 102 22 4.6 2<br />

Oct. 12, 1963 Ouachita 100 14 5.3 2<br />

EDDIE DENTON (7)<br />

Nov. 2, 1974 Baptist Christian 158 8 19.8 2<br />

Nov. 10, 1973 Harding 141 16 8.8 0<br />

Oct. 6, 1973 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 135 21 6.4 0<br />

Nov. 3, 1973 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 131 18 7.3 1<br />

Oct. 20, 1973 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 122 15 8.1 1<br />

Sept. 22, 1973 Benedictine 108 7 15.4 2<br />

Oct. 4, 1975 McMurry 103 27 3.8 1<br />

uNDRA hOlMAN (7)<br />

Sept. 12, 1992 Livingston 121 21 5.8 0<br />

Sept. 19, 1992 Howard Payne 225 18 12.5 2<br />

Oct. 24, 1992 Ouachita 182 17 10.7 2<br />

Nov. 7, 1992 Tarleton St<strong>at</strong>e 131 25 5.2 4<br />

Nov. 12, 1992 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 105 16 6.6 1<br />

Sept. 3, 1994 Mississippi Coll. 111 23 4.8 1<br />

Sept. 30, 1995 NE Oklahoma 102 19 5.4 0<br />

TERRY MCClINTON (6)<br />

Nov. 17, 1988 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 170 20 8.5 1<br />

Oct. 28, 1989 Harding 161 31 5.2 1<br />

Nov. 4, 1989 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 128 33 3.9 1<br />

Oct. 21, 1989 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 118 22 5.4 0<br />

Oct. 29, 1988 Harding 112 21 5.3 1<br />

Oct. 4, 1986 Ouachita 100 19 5.3 2<br />

TOMMY bARNES (4)<br />

Oct. 21, 1972 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 128 14 9.1 0<br />

Sept. 25, 1971 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 124 17 7.3 0<br />

Sept. 26, 1970 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 105 16 6.6 1<br />

Oct. 23, 1971 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 102 17 6.0 0<br />

SEAN ROChEllE (4)<br />

Nov. 27, 1988 Washburn 139 23 6.0 3<br />

Oct. 17, 1987 Southwest Baptist 136 9 15.1 4<br />

Oct. 15, 1988 Ouachita 126 21 6.0 1<br />

Oct. 10, 1987 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 106 19 5.6 1<br />

CRAIg REED (4)<br />

Oct. 4, 2003 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 131 29 4.5 1<br />

Aug. 26, 2004 Bethel 132 20 6.6 2<br />

Sept. 11, 2004 North Alabama 114 13 8.8 1<br />

Oct. 30, 2004 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 126 26 4.5 4<br />

DAvID ANDERSON (3)<br />

Nov. 3, 1951 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 186 13 14.3 3<br />

Oct. 6, 1951 Austin Peay 178 15 11.9 1<br />

Oct. 27, 1951 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 176 – – –<br />

RONNIE SAbbATINI (3)<br />

Oct. 28, 1967 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 154 23 6.7 1<br />

Oct. 19, 1968 Harding 122 18 6.8 1<br />

Nov. 2, 1968 Mississippi <strong>College</strong> 113 13 8.7 1<br />

ThOMAS hENRY (3)<br />

Nov. 6, 1971 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 189 23 8.2 2<br />

Nov. 13, 1971 Texas Lutheran 161 19 8.5 1<br />

Sept. 19, 1970 E. C. Oklahoma 123 21 5.9 0<br />

DAlE hART (2)<br />

Oct. 31, 1953 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 112 – – –<br />

Oct. 29, 1955 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 110 – – –<br />

RuSSEll bullOCh (2)<br />

Nov. 7, 1953 Ozarks 121 14 8.6 0<br />

Nov. 26, 1953 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 115 9 12.8 1<br />

ROgER bOCOX (2)<br />

Oct. 5, 1962 Memphis Navy 124 7 17.7 1<br />

Nov. 9, 1962 Ozarks 103 11 9.4 1<br />

JOE TRANThAM (2)<br />

Oct. 23, 1971 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 114 17 6.7 0<br />

Oct. 16, 1971 Harding 109 17 6.4 2<br />

bENJIE TIMMONS (2)<br />

Oct. 4, 1980 Ouachita 108 17 6.4 2<br />

Oct. 20, 1979 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 105 24 4.4 1<br />

kENNETh RODgERS (2)<br />

Sept. 12, 1981 UA-Pine Bluff 148 23 6.4 2<br />

Oct. 4, 1980 Ouachita 140 17 8.2 2<br />

RODNEY lEAvY (2)<br />

Oct. 6, 1990 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 131 17 7.7 2<br />

Sept. 29, 1990 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 108 16 6.8 2<br />

WAYNE DENMAN (2)<br />

Oct. 22, 1994 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 127 19 6.7 1<br />

Nov. 12, 1994 Harding 131 25 5.2 0<br />

ANThONY bROWN (2)<br />

Oct. 16, 1999 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 109 17 6.4 1<br />

Oct. 21, 2000 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 115 17 6.8 0<br />

CRAIg REED (2)<br />

Oct. 4, 2003 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 131 29 4.5 1<br />

Aug. 26, 2004 Bethel 132 20 6.6 2<br />

SCOTT buISSON (2)<br />

Sept. 15, 2007 Ouachita 101 17 5.9 0<br />

Oct. 25, 2007 West Alabama 126 22 5.7 2<br />

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Passing Charts<br />

Career leaders Yards Att. Comp. Pct. TD Int.<br />

Kevin McCarn, 1997-00 7,864 1,056 563 .533 61 44<br />

1997 1,521 232 108 .466 16 14<br />

1998 2,106 335 174 .519 15 14<br />

1999 1,681 239 126 .527 11 12<br />

2000 2,556 250 155 .620 19 4<br />

Cory Allred, 2003-04 7,070 897 513 .572 60 30<br />

Jay Austin, 1993-96 6,178 761 406 .534 53 35<br />

Joe Don Samples, 1982-85 4,963 660 360 .545 37 47<br />

Bryan Trucks, 1990-93 4,029 595 262 .440 30 35<br />

David Anderson, 1948-51 3,522 700 508 .725 51 –<br />

Gary T<strong>at</strong>e, 1966-70 3,236 545 224 .410 26 55<br />

Benjie Timmons, 1977-80 2,955 443 190 .428 15 42<br />

Sean Rochelle, 1985-88 2,941 399 187 .469 16 25<br />

Scott Buisson, 2007 2,359 372 214 .575 16 17<br />

Season leaders Yards Att. Comp. Pct. TD Int.<br />

Cory Allred, 2003 3,606 456 260 .570 33 12<br />

Cory Allred, 2004 3,464 441 253 .573 27 18<br />

Kevin McCarn, 2000 2,556 250 155 .620 19 4<br />

Jay Austin, 1996 2,394 304 167 .549 24 15<br />

Scott Buisson, 2007 2,359 372 214 .575 16 17<br />

Fred Leonard, II, 2002 2,249 308 161 .523 16 8<br />

Joe Don Samples, 1985 2,188 278 165 .594 16 12<br />

Kevin McCarn, 1998 2,106 335 174 .519 15 14<br />

Jay Austin, 1995 2,019 221 126 .570 18 8<br />

Jay Austin, 1994 1,733 229 110 .480 11 12<br />

game leaders Yards Att. Comp. Pct. TD Int.<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/23/99 499 54 29 .537 4 5<br />

Fred Leonard, II vs. SE Missouri, 8/29/02 484 51 34 .667 3 2<br />

Scott Buisson vs. Harding, 9/22/07 484 45 27 .600 4 1<br />

Joe Don Samples vs. Henderson, 11/9/85 465 44 33 .750 3 3<br />

Cory Allred vs. SE Louisiana, 9/2/04 461 39 22 .564 3 1<br />

Jay Austin vs. UA-Pine Bluff, 9/17/94 445 45 21 .467 3 0<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/14/00 437 30 24 .800 2 0<br />

Cory Allred vs. West Georgia, 9/25/04 433 48 26 .542 3 2<br />

Cory Allred vs. Henderson, 11/8/03 426 60 37 .617 6 1<br />

Cory Allred vs. Tex. A&M-Commerce, 9/6/03 414 44 26 .591 4 2<br />

Fred Leonard, II vs. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/12/02 412 47 25 .532 2 2<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. Henderson, 11/4/00 405 29 19 .655 1 0<br />

Cory Allred vs. Harding, 10/25/03 390 38 24 .632 4 3<br />

Cory Allred vs. Ouachita, 10/9/04 385 49 28 .571 4 3<br />

Cory Allred vs. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/11/03 374 54 29 .537 3 2<br />

John Paul McMurry vs. North Alabama, 9/9/00 370 36 19 .527 4 1<br />

Cory Allred vs. North Alabama, 9/27/03 368 42 25 .595 2 2<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. Central Ark., 10/21/00 363 22 15 .681 2 0<br />

Cory Allred vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/15/03 361 38 20 .526 3 1<br />

Jay Austin vs. Henderson, 9/9/95 358 21 15 .714 3 1<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. Henderson, 11/8/97 357 39 17 .486 2 1<br />

Cory Allred vs. Southern Ark., 10/2/04 353 36 28 .777 3 2<br />

Cory Allred vs. Harding, 10/16/04 326 53 28 .528 2 2<br />

David Anderson vs. Ouachita, 11/10/51 325 – – – 6 –<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/24/98 324 44 27 .613 4 2<br />

Joe Don Samples vs. Ouachita, 10/1/83 322 32 20 .625 2 1<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. Ouachita, 10/7/00 320 23 14 .609 3 1<br />

Cory Allred vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/6/04 320 52 30 .576 3 1<br />

Scott Buisson <strong>at</strong> West Alabama, 10/25/07 308 32 25 .781 4 0<br />

Cory Allred vs. Southern Ark., 11/1/03 304 41 23 .561 3 3<br />

Cory Allred vs. Ouachita, 10/18/03 303 36 19 .528 2 3<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. Southern Ark., 11/1/97 299 42 25 .595 2 2<br />

Gary T<strong>at</strong>e vs. Harding, 10/14/67 292 30 20 .667 4 2<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. Central Ark., 10/25/97 291 44 22 .500 4 3<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. Henderson, 10/17/98 289 35 21 .600 3 2<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. North Alabama, 10/3/98 289 46 22 .478 2 6<br />

Cory Allred vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/23/04 288 48 25 .520 1 4<br />

Gary T<strong>at</strong>e vs. Eastern New Mexico, 11/11/67 281 22 11 .500 3 2<br />

John Paul McMurry vs. Henderson, 10/16/99 277 33 18 .545 2 1<br />

Cory Allred vs. West Alabama, 9/20/03 275 49 26 .531 3 1<br />

Jay Austin vs. UA-Pine Bluff, 9/17/94 274 28 15 .536 2 1<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. Southern Ark., 9/19/98 274 40 18 450 1 1<br />

Cory Allred vs. Central Ark., 10/30/04 274 26 18 .692 2 0<br />

Bryan Trucks vs. Henderson, 11/14/92 273 19 13 .684 3 0<br />

Scott Buisson vs. North Alabama, 10/13/07 270 41 26 .634 2 3<br />

Bryan Trucks vs. Langston, 11/19/93 266 27 14 .519 2 1<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/18/97 266 43 20 .465 5 2<br />

Fred Leonard, II vs. West Alabama, 9/21/02 266 34 18 .529 2 0<br />

Fred Leonard, II vs. North Alabama, 9/28/02 266 32 16 .500 2 1<br />

PASSINg RECORDS<br />

PASSINg RECORDS<br />

Passing Attempts<br />

Career —1,056, Kevin McCarn, 1997-00<br />

Season — 456, Cory Allred, 2003<br />

Game — 60, Cory Allred vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/8/03<br />

Passing Completions<br />

Career — 563, Kevin McCarn, 1997-00<br />

Season — 260, Cory Allred, 2003<br />

Game — 37, Cory Allred vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/8/03<br />

Passing Yardage<br />

Career — 7,864, Kevin McCarn, 1997-00<br />

Season — 3,606, Cory Allred, 2003<br />

By a senior — 3,464, Cory Allred, 2004<br />

By a junior — 3,606, Cory Allred, 2003<br />

By a sophomore — 2,106, Kevin McCarn, 1998<br />

By a freshman — 2,359, Scott Buisson, 2007<br />

Game — 499, Kevin McCarn vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/23/99<br />

By a senior — 465, Joe Don Samples vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/9/85<br />

By a junior — 499, Kevin McCarn vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/23/99<br />

By a sophomore — 445, Jay Austin vs. UA-Pine Bluff, 9/17/94<br />

By a freshman — 484, Scott Buisson vs. Harding, 9/22/07<br />

Pass Completion Percentage<br />

Career — .738, David Anderson, 1948-51<br />

Season — .784, David Anderson, 1950<br />

Game — .823, Mike Singler vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/23/82 (14 <strong>of</strong> 17)<br />

Passing Touchdowns<br />

Career — 61, Kevin McCarn, 1997-00<br />

Season — 33, Cory Allred, 2003<br />

Game — 6, David Anderson vs. Ouachita, 11/10/51; Jay Austin vs. West<br />

Alabama, 9/28/96, Cory Allred vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/8/03<br />

Pass Interceptions Thrown<br />

Career — 55, Gary T<strong>at</strong>e, 1966-70<br />

Season — 22, Gary T<strong>at</strong>e, 1969<br />

Game — 6, Kevin McCarn vs. North Alabama, 10/3/98<br />

Passing Yardage Per Completion<br />

Career — 17.8, Don Lindsey, 1962-64<br />

Season — 19.5, Don Lindsey, 1962<br />

Game — 37.3, Kasey Nonette vs. Oklahoma Panhandle St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/16/00<br />

(under 10 completions)<br />

25.5, Gary T<strong>at</strong>e vs. Eastern N.M., 11/11/67 (over 10 completions)<br />

300+ Yard Passing games<br />

Career — 14, Cory Allred, 2003-04<br />

Season — 8, Cory Allred, 2003<br />

400+ Yard Passing games<br />

Career — 4, Cory Allred, 2003-04<br />

Season — 2, Kevin McCarn, 2000, Fred Leonard, 2002, Cory Allred, 2003-04<br />

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Touchdown Passes<br />

Career ............................................................................................................. TD<br />

Kevin McCarn, 1997-00 ....................................................................................61<br />

Cory Allred, 2003-04 ........................................................................................60<br />

Jay Austin, 1993-96 ..........................................................................................53<br />

David Anderson, 1948-51 ................................................................................51<br />

Joe Don Samples, 1982-85 ...............................................................................37<br />

Bryan Trucks, 1990-93 ......................................................................................30<br />

Jay Austin, 1993-95 ..........................................................................................29<br />

Gary T<strong>at</strong>e, 1966-70 ...........................................................................................26<br />

Ronnie Massanelli, 1971-73 ..............................................................................20<br />

Don Murry, 1962-65 .........................................................................................19<br />

Sean Rochelle, 1985-88 ....................................................................................16<br />

Fred Leonard, II, 2002 ......................................................................................16<br />

Scott Buisson, 2007 ..........................................................................................16<br />

Benjie Timmons, 1977-80 .................................................................................15<br />

Don Lindsey, 1962-64 ......................................................................................15<br />

Mike Singler, 1979-82 ......................................................................................13<br />

Season ............................................................................................................ TD<br />

Cory Allred, 2003 .............................................................................................33<br />

Cory Allred, 2004 .............................................................................................27<br />

Jay Austin, 1996 ...............................................................................................24<br />

David Anderson, 1950 ......................................................................................21<br />

Kevin McCarn, 2000 .........................................................................................19<br />

David Anderson, 1951 ......................................................................................18<br />

Jay Austin, 1995 ...............................................................................................18<br />

Joe Don Samples, 1985.....................................................................................16<br />

Kevin McCarn, 1997 .........................................................................................16<br />

Fred Leonard, II, 2002 ......................................................................................16<br />

Scott Buisson, 2007 ..........................................................................................16<br />

Kevin McCarn, 1998 .........................................................................................15<br />

Joe Don Samples, 1983.....................................................................................13<br />

Gary T<strong>at</strong>e, 1967 ................................................................................................12<br />

Bryan Trucks, 1992 ...........................................................................................12<br />

Bryan Trucks, 1993 ...........................................................................................12<br />

Jay Austin, 1994 ...............................................................................................11<br />

Kevin McCarn, 1999 .........................................................................................11<br />

Jack Allen, 1955..................................................................................................9<br />

Sean Rochelle, 1988 ...........................................................................................9<br />

Anthony Rodriguez, 2005 ...................................................................................8<br />

Benjie Timmons, 1980 ........................................................................................7<br />

Single game ................................................................................................... TD<br />

David Anderson vs. Ouachita, 11/11/50 .............................................................6<br />

Jay Austin vs. West Alabama, 9/28/96 ................................................................6<br />

Cory Allred vs. Henderson, 11/8/03 ...................................................................6<br />

David Anderson vs. Ouachita, 11/10/51 .............................................................5<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/18/97 ........................................................5<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. Okla. Panhandle, 9/16/00 .......................................................5<br />

Gary T<strong>at</strong>e vs. Harding, 10/14/67 .........................................................................4<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. Central Ark., 10/25/97............................................................4<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/24/98 ........................................................4<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/23/99 ........................................................4<br />

John Paul McMurry vs. North Alabama, 9/9/00 ...................................................4<br />

Cory Allred vs. Texas A&M-Comm., 9/6/03 .......................................................4<br />

Cory Allred vs. Harding, 10/25/03 .....................................................................4<br />

Cory Allred vs. Bethel, 8/26/04 ..........................................................................4<br />

Cory Allred vs. Ouachita, 10/9/04 ......................................................................4<br />

Scott Buisson vs. Harding, 9/22/07 ....................................................................4<br />

Scott Buisson <strong>at</strong> West Alabama, 10/25/07 ..........................................................4<br />

David Anderson vs. LRJC, 10/20/51 ....................................................................3<br />

David Anderson vs. Hendrix, 10/13/51 ..............................................................3<br />

Gary T<strong>at</strong>e vs. Eastern New Mexico, 11/11/67 .....................................................3<br />

Joe Don Samples vs. Cameron, 9/24/83 .............................................................3<br />

Joe Don Samples vs. Samford, 9/21/85 ..............................................................3<br />

Joe Don Samples vs. Henderson, 11/9/85 ..........................................................3<br />

Bryan Trucks vs. Henderson, 11/14/92 ...............................................................3<br />

Jay Austin vs. UA-Pine Bluff, 9/17/94 .................................................................3<br />

Jay Austin vs. Henderson, 9/9/95 .......................................................................3<br />

Jay Austin vs. Central Ark., 9/23/95 ....................................................................3<br />

Jay Austin vs. Harding, 10/14/95........................................................................3<br />

Jay Austin vs. Ouachita, 10/28/95 ......................................................................3<br />

Jay Austin vs. Southern Ark., 11/11/95 ...............................................................3<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. Henderson, 10/17/98 .............................................................3<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. Okla. Panhandle, 9/16/00 .......................................................3<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. Ouachita, 10/7/00 ..................................................................3<br />

Fred Leonard, II vs. SE Missouri, 8/29/02 ...........................................................3<br />

Fred Leonard, II vs. Harding, 10/26/02 ...............................................................3<br />

Cory Allred vs. West Alabama, 9/20/03 .............................................................3<br />

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PASSINg RECORDS<br />

Cory Allred vs. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/11/03 ............................................................3<br />

Cory Allred vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/1/03 .......................................................3<br />

Cory Allred vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/15/03 .................................................................3<br />

Cory Allred vs. Southeastern Louisiana, 9/2/04 ..................................................3<br />

Cory Allred vs. West Georgia, 9/25/04 ...............................................................3<br />

Cory Allred vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/2/04 .......................................................3<br />

Cory Allred vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/6/04 ...................................................................3<br />

longest Plays<br />

96 TD Kevin McCarn to Corey Rider vs. Henderson, 11/4/00<br />

95 TD John Paul McMurry to Greg Lawson vs. Central Ark., 10/9/99<br />

90 TD Bryan Trucks to Chris Glasper vs. Langston, 11/19/93<br />

89 TD Kasey Nonette to Derick Armstrong vs. Okla. Panhandle, 9/16/00<br />

86 TD Bryan Trucks to Bill Ferrell vs. Tarleton St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/7/92<br />

85 TD Jay Austin to Eldren Milton vs. Ouachita, 10/28/95<br />

84 TD J.P. Lusby to Kenneth George vs. Harding, 11/2/91<br />

83 TD Benjie Timmons to Rodney Franklin vs. Central Ark., 10/7/78<br />

82 TD Bryan Trucks to Danny Funderburg vs. Harding, 10/27/90<br />

81 TD Jay Austin to Eldren Milton vs. West Alabama, 9/28/96<br />

81 TD Kevin McCarn to Henderson Smith vs. Henderson, 9/8/97<br />

81 TD Cory Allred to Rodney Montgomery vs. West Georgia, 9/25/04<br />

80 TD Bryan Trucks to Bill Ferrell vs. NE Oklahoma, 9/25/93<br />

80 TD Bryan Trucks to Bill Ferrell vs. NW Oklahoma, 10/2/93<br />

80 TD Kevin McCarn to Greg Lawson vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/23/99<br />

80 Kevin McCarn to Corwin Elliot vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/14/00<br />

80 TD Scott Buisson to Tim Harris vs. Harding, 9/22/07<br />

78 TD Joe Fakouri to Ronald Gibson vs. Henderson, 10/24/70<br />

78 TD O’Neal Weber to Mark Weber vs. Western Illinois, 9/1/90<br />

78 TD Jay Austin to Eldren Milton vs. Henderson, 9/9/95<br />

78 TD Kevin McCarn to Corey Rider vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/23/99<br />

78 TD Fred Leonard, II to Shamar Brown vs. SE Missouri, 8/29/02<br />

76 TD David Anderson to Hubert Heflin vs. Ouachita Baptist, 11/10/51<br />

77 TD Jay Austin to Eldren Milton vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/21/96<br />

76 TD Bryan Trucks to Chris Glasper vs. Langston, 11/19/93<br />

76 TD Cory Allred to Shamar Brown vs. Harding, 10/25/03<br />

75 TD Sean Rochelle to Bill Nolan vs. Miles <strong>College</strong>, 9/26/87<br />

75 TD Jay Austin to Bill Ferrell vs. UA-Pine Bluff, 9/17/94<br />

75 TD Fred Leonard, II to Shamar Brown vs. West Alabama, 9/21/02<br />

75 Cory Allred to Shamar Brown vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/15/03<br />

74 Mike Singler to Marvin Seets vs. Harding, 10/30/82<br />

74 TD Joe Don Samples to Marvin Seets vs. Cameron, 9/24/83<br />

74 Kevin McCarn to Courtney Sanders vs. Henderson, 11/8/97<br />

74 TD Kevin McCarn to Greg Lawson vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/23/99<br />

73 TD Don Murry to Roger Bocox vs. Southern Ark., 11/13/65<br />

72 TD Don Sawyer to Ch<strong>at</strong> Clark vs. Henderson, 11/1/58<br />

72 TD Danny Maloy to Ronald Martin vs. Southern Ark., 11/20/71<br />

72 TD Benjie Timmons to Ronald Lowe vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/25/80<br />

72 TD Kevin McCarn to Corey Rider vs. Okla. Panhandle, 9/16/00<br />

71 TD Bryan Trucks to Michael Johnson vs. NE Oklahoma, 9/28/93<br />

71 TD John Paul McMurry to Greg Lawson vs. North Alabama, 9/9/00<br />

70 TD David Anderson to Fred Smith vs. Ouachita, 11/10/51<br />

70 TD David Anderson to Don Burt vs. Little Rock JC, 10/20/51<br />

70 TD Jackie Haynes to Dick Miles vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 11/1/52<br />

70 TD Joe Don Samples to Lance Gasaway vs. Samford, 9/21/85<br />

70 Jay Austin to Tommy Graf vs. Henderson, 9/10/94<br />

70 TD Erik Shear to Eldren Milton vs. Central Ark., 10/26/96<br />

70 TD John Paul McMurry to Corey Rider vs. Henderson, 10/16/99<br />

69 Joe Don Samples to Mike Chambers vs. UA-Pine Bluff, 11/16/85<br />

69 TD Bryan Trucks to Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. Southern Ark., 10/5/91<br />

69 TD John Paul McMurry to Derick Armstrong vs. North Alabama, 9/9/00<br />

69 TD Lafayette Fredrick to Delvin Shipp vs. West Georgia, 10/21/06<br />

68 Don Gibbs to Bill Lawrence, Ozarks vs. 11/7/64<br />

68 TD Dana We<strong>at</strong>herford to Ronald Lowe vs. Bishop, 9/19/81<br />

68 TD Bryan Trucks to Bill Ferrell vs. Henderson, 11/14/92<br />

68 TD Jay Austin to Eldren Milton vs. Henderson, 9/9/95<br />

67 Mike Gurley to Eddie Denton vs. Trinity, 9/14/74<br />

66 Mike Gurley to Richard Wilson vs. Miss. <strong>College</strong>, 10/27/73<br />

66 Mike Singler to Moses Goldmon vs. Henderson, 11/7/81<br />

66 TD Bryan Trucks to Bill Ferrell vs. Tarleton St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/7/92<br />

65 TD David Anderson to Hubert Heflin vs. Ouachita, 11/11/50<br />

65 TD Kevin McCarn to James Buckley vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/24/98<br />

65 TD Kevin McCarn to Derick Armstrong vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/14/00<br />

64 TD David Anderson to Hubert Heflin vs. Ouachita, 11/11/50<br />

64 TD David Anderson to Jimmy Shaw vs. Hendrix, 10/13/51<br />

64 TD Phil Clem to Tommy Larance vs. Livingston St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/5/66<br />

64 Joe Fakouri to Ronald Gibson vs. Ouachita, 10/10/70<br />

64 TD Danny Maloy to Ronald Gibson vs. Ouachita, 10/10/70


64 TD Kevin McCarn to Corey Rider vs, Ouachita, 10/7/00<br />

63 TD Buck Law to Alvin Ford vs. Ouachita, 10/20/56<br />

63 TD Gary T<strong>at</strong>e to Ronald Martin vs. E.C. Oklahoma, 9/20/69<br />

63 TD Joe Don Samples to Lance Gasaway vs. Harding, 11/2/85<br />

63 TD John Paul McMurry to Greg Lawson vs. Southern Ark., 9/18/99<br />

63 Kevin McCarn to Corey Rider vs. West Georgia, 9/30/00<br />

63 TD Cory Allred to Von Mixon vs. Southern Ark., 10/2/04<br />

63 TD Anthony Rodriguez to Tim Harris vs. Southern Ark., 10/1/05<br />

62 Benjie Timmons to Clay Humphries vs. Panhandle St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/11/78<br />

62 TD Jay Austin to Michael Johnson vs. UA-Pine Bluff, 9/17/94<br />

62 TD Jay Austin to Anthony Giovingo vs. Miss. <strong>College</strong>, 9/7/96<br />

62 Fred Leonard, II to Marvin Brown vs. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/12/02<br />

62 Cory Allred to Devon Stewart vs. North Alabama, 9/27/03<br />

61 Robbie Jones to Eddie Denton vs. Harding, 11/13/76<br />

61 Benjie Timmons to Ronald Lowe vs. Harding, 11/12/77<br />

61 John Paul McMurry to Quemensky Carey vs. Central Ark., 10/9/99<br />

61 TD Kevin McCarn to Tyrone Bennett vs. West Alabama, 9/23/00<br />

60 TD David Anderson to Freddie Smith vs. Ouachita, 11/11/50<br />

60 TD Jack Allen to Bill McGowan vs. Ouachita, 11/13/54<br />

60 Don Lindsey to Roger Bocox vs. Millsaps, 10/7/61<br />

60 TD Gary T<strong>at</strong>e to Henry Wingard vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 9/24/66<br />

Passing leaders by Years<br />

Season Name Yards Att Cmp Pct Int TD<br />

2007 Scott Buisson 2,359 372 214 .575 17 16<br />

2006 Elijah McDonald 774 173 73 .422 7 6<br />

2005 Anthony Rodriguez 1,140 203 85 .419 5 8<br />

2004 Cory Allred 3,464 441 253 .573 18 27<br />

2003 Cory Allred 3,606 456 260 .570 12 33<br />

2002 Fred Leonard, II 2,249 308 161 .523 8 16<br />

2001 Kasey Nonette 1,511 260 112 .431 9 12<br />

2000 Kevin McCarn 2,556 250 155 .620 4 19<br />

1999 Kevin McCarn 1,681 239 126 .527 12 11<br />

1998 Kevin McCarn 2,106 335 174 .519 14 15<br />

1997 Kevin McCarn 1,521 232 108 .466 14 16<br />

1996 Jay Austin 2,394 304 167 .549 15 24<br />

1995 Jay Austin 2,019 221 126 .570 8 18<br />

1994 Jay Austin 1,733 229 110 .480 12 11<br />

1993 Bryan Trucks 1,601 231 97 .420 16 12<br />

1992 Bryan Trucks 1,221 161 74 .460 4 12<br />

1991 J.P. Lusby 781 107 54 .505 1 6<br />

1990 O’Neal Weber 1,195 159 77 .484 8 6<br />

1989 O’Neal Weber 552 111 47 .423 5 1<br />

1988 Sean Rochelle 1,235 157 76 .484 11 9<br />

1987 Sean Rochelle 1,059 121 59 .488 3 5<br />

1986 Sean Rochelle 599 112 48 .429 11 1<br />

1985 Joe Don Samples 2,188 278 165 .594 12 16<br />

1984 Joe Don Samples 1,167 173 87 .506 8 6<br />

1983 Joe Don Samples 1,453 179 95 .531 14 13<br />

1982 Mike Singler 1,233 196 89 .454 17 6<br />

1981 Mike Singler 937 130 62 .477 16 6<br />

1980 Benjie Timmons 1,177 157 85 .541 14 7<br />

1979 Benjie Timmons 915 116 51 .440 14 5<br />

1978 Benjie Timmons 531 94 30 .319 8 2<br />

1977 Benjie Timmons 332 76 24 .316 6 1<br />

1976 Robbie Jones 627 110 52 .473 7 2<br />

1975 Robbie Jones 564 99 46 .465 11 1<br />

1974 Robbie Jones 267 73 20 .274 13 4<br />

1973 Ronnie Massanelli 473 72 34 .472 5 9<br />

1972 Ronnie Massanelli 285 44 17 .386 9 7<br />

1971 Ronnie Massanelli 397 74 28 .378 7 4<br />

1970 Joe Fakouri 302 45 10 .222 4 2<br />

1969 Gary T<strong>at</strong>e 1,094 222 82 .369 22 6<br />

1968 Harry Moore 544 141 49 .348 17 5<br />

1967 Gary T<strong>at</strong>e 1,242 175 82 .469 19 12<br />

1966 Gary T<strong>at</strong>e 881 135 58 .430 13 8<br />

1965 Don Murry 964 131 70 .534 4 9<br />

1964 Don Lindsey 380 50 20 .400 7 6<br />

1963 Don Lindsey 494 70 31 .443 6 4<br />

1962 Don Lindsey 409 58 21 .362 6 5<br />

1961 Clyde Durrough 267 45 27 .600 3 1<br />

PASSINg RECORDS<br />

kevin McCarn . . . <strong>Arkansas</strong>’<br />

All-Time Passing king<br />

<strong>The</strong> saga <strong>of</strong> Kevin McCarn could have come straight<br />

from a dime store novel, but this story is true.<br />

An unrecruited walk-on from Mountain View who<br />

showed up on the UAM campus in the fall <strong>of</strong> 1997, Mc-<br />

Carn rewrote the school’s passing and total <strong>of</strong>fense records,<br />

but he didn’t stop there. In 2000, Kevin McCarn<br />

passed them all . . . Joe Ferguson, Bill Montgomery,<br />

Quinn Grovey, Barry Lunney, Randy Huffstickler, and<br />

Clint Stoerner . . . to become the most prolific passer in<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> collegi<strong>at</strong>e football history.<br />

In 2000, McCarn became the fourth player in school<br />

history to have his number retired. Today, he is the head<br />

football coach <strong>at</strong> his alma m<strong>at</strong>er, Mountain View High<br />

School.<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>’ All-Time Passing leaders<br />

(All Divisions)<br />

1. Kevin McCarn (UAM 1997-2000) .........................7,864<br />

2. Cleo Lemon (<strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 1997-2000) ..............7,706<br />

3. Clint Stoerner (<strong>Arkansas</strong> 1996-99) ........................7,422<br />

4. Randy Huffstickler (Central Ark. 1978-81) .............7,360<br />

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TOTAl OFFENSE RECORDS<br />

Total Offense Plays<br />

Career — 1,435, Kevin McCarn, 1997-00<br />

Season — 632, Cory Allred, 2003<br />

Game — 82, Cory Allred vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/8/2003 (60 pass, 22 rush)<br />

Total Offense Yardage<br />

Career — 7,988, Cory Allred, 2003-04 (7,070 passing, 918 rushing)<br />

Season — 4,267*, Cory Allred, 2003 (3,606 passing, 661 rushing)<br />

By a senior — 3,721, Cory Allred, 2004<br />

By a junior — 4,267, Cory Allred, 2003<br />

By a sophomore — 2,195, Kevin McCarn, 1998<br />

By a freshman — 2,926, Scott Buisson, 2007<br />

Game — 570, Scott Buisson vs. Harding, 9/22/2007<br />

(484 passing, 86 rushing)<br />

By a senior — 526, Fred Leonard, II vs. Southeast Missouri, 8/29/2002<br />

By a junior — 486, Cory Allred vs. Texas A&M-Commerce, 9/6/2003,<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/8/2003<br />

By a sophomore — 398, Jay Austin, UA-Pine Bluff, 9/17/1994<br />

By a freshman — 570, Scott Buisson vs. Harding, 9/22/2007<br />

Total Offense Touchdowns<br />

Career — 73, Cory Allred, 2003-04<br />

Season — 37, Cory Allred, 2003<br />

Game — 8, Cory Allred vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/8/2003<br />

400+ Yard Total Offense games<br />

Career — 9, Cory Allred, 2003-04<br />

Season — 5, Cory Allred, 2003<br />

300+ Yard Total Offense games<br />

Career — 14, Cory Allred, 2003-04<br />

Season — 8, Cory Allred, 2003<br />

*Gulf South Conference record.<br />

Total Offense Charts<br />

Career leaders Yards Rushing Passing<br />

Cory Allred, 2003-04 7,988 918 7,070<br />

2003 4,267 661 3,606<br />

2004 3,721 257 3,464<br />

Kevin McCarn, 1997-00 7,933 270 7,864<br />

Jay Austin, 1993-96 6,305 127 6,178<br />

David Anderson, 1948-51 5,052 1,530 3,522<br />

Bryan Trucks, 1990-93 4,698 669 4,029<br />

Sean Rochelle, 1985-88 4,615 1,674 2,941<br />

Joe Don Samples, 1982-85 4,607 -356 4,963<br />

Gary T<strong>at</strong>e, 1966-70 4,178 942 3,236<br />

Corwin Elliott, 1999-2002 3,820 3,820 0<br />

Benjie Timmons, 1977-80 3,596 641 2,955<br />

Season leaders Yards Rushing Passing<br />

Cory Allred, 2003 4,267 661 3,606<br />

Cory Allred, 2004 3,721 257 3,464<br />

Scott Buisson, 2007 2,926 567 2,359<br />

Kevin McCarn, 2000 2,625 69 2,556<br />

Jay Austin, 1996 2,482 88 2,394<br />

David Anderson, 1951 2,212 810 1,402<br />

Kevin McCarn, 1998 2,195 89 2,106<br />

Fred Leonard, II, 2002 2,178 -71 2,249<br />

Jay Austin, 1995 2,072 53 2,019<br />

Joe Don Samples, 1985 2,040 -148 2,188<br />

game leaders Yards Rushing Passing<br />

Scott Buisson vs. Harding, 9/22/07 570 86 484<br />

Fred Leonard, II vs. Southeast Missouri, 8/29/02 526 42 484<br />

Cory Allred vs. Texas A&M-Comm., 9/6/03 486 72 414<br />

Cory Allred vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/8/03 486 60 426<br />

Cory Allred vs. West Georgia, 9/25/04 466 33 433<br />

Cory Allred vs. Ouachita, 10/9/04 462 77 385<br />

Jay Austin vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/2/96 458 27 431<br />

Cory Allred vs. Southeastern Louisiana, 9/2/04 454 -7 461<br />

Joe Don Samples vs. Henderson, 11/9/85 451 -14 465<br />

Kevin McCarn vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/23/99 451 -48 499<br />

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TOTAl OFFENSE RECORDS<br />

Total Offense leaders by Years<br />

Season Name Yards Plays TD<br />

2007 Scott Buisson 2,926 508 22<br />

2006 Elijah McDonald 875 217 6<br />

2005 John L. Williams 1,126 250 7<br />

2004 Cory Allred 3,721 589 36<br />

2003 Cory Allred 4,267 632 37<br />

2002 Fred Leonard, II 2,178 357 17<br />

2001 Corwin Elliott 1,616 302 14<br />

2000 Kevin McCarn 2,625 324 22<br />

1999 Kevin McCarn 1,631 290 12<br />

1998 Kevin McCarn 2,195 467 17<br />

1997 Kevin McCarn 1,683 354 17<br />

1996 Jay Austin 2,482 401 29<br />

1995 Jay Austin 2,237 324 23<br />

1994 Jay Austin 1,739 336 18<br />

1993 Bryan Trucks 1,836 345 16<br />

1992 Bryan Trucks 1,407 227 13<br />

1991 Bryan Trucks 842 167 3<br />

1990 O’Neal Weber 1,361 220 10<br />

1989 Terry McClinton 800 195 5<br />

1988 Sean Rochelle 2,024 349 25<br />

1987 Sean Rochelle 1,614 234 15<br />

1986 Sean Rochelle 947 232 5<br />

1985 Joe Don Samples 2,040 335 19<br />

1984 Joe Don Samples 1,084 279 7<br />

1983 Joe Don Samples 1,344 274 14<br />

1982 Mike Singler 1,247 237 10<br />

1981 Mike Singler 1,339 268 13<br />

1980 Benjie Timmons 1,291 260 11<br />

1979 Benjie Timmons 1,382 237 12<br />

1978 Terry Alexander 732 113 9<br />

1977 Terry Alexander 1,335 274 9<br />

1976 Eddie Denton 617 111 6<br />

1975 Terry Alexander 499 157 2<br />

1974 Eddie Denton 512 119 3<br />

1973 Terry Lee 1,033 154 6<br />

1972 Terry Lee 925 158 10<br />

1971 Tommy Barnes 640 132 3<br />

1970 James Black 477 114 4<br />

1969 Gary T<strong>at</strong>e 1,292 389 8<br />

1968 Harry Moore 543 216 5<br />

1967 Gary T<strong>at</strong>e 1,574 314 17<br />

1966 Gary T<strong>at</strong>e 1,244 251 11<br />

1965 Don Murry 1,115 192 12<br />

1964 Ronnie Higgins 541 134 5<br />

1963 Ronnie Higgins 632 141 6<br />

1962 Don Lindsey 578 116 6<br />

1961 David Schwartz 435 111 1<br />

Scott BuiSSon BRoke the<br />

uam Single-SeaSon total<br />

oFFenSe RecoRd FoR<br />

a FReShman in 2007.


Pass Receiving Charts (by receptions)<br />

Career leaders No Yards TD Avg<br />

Anthony Giovingo, 1995-98 187 2,646 17 14.1<br />

1995 12 147 1 12.2<br />

1996 38 619 5 16.2<br />

1997 56 866 6 15.4<br />

1998 81 1,013 5 12.5<br />

Hubert Heflin, 1949-52 136 1,824 29 13.4<br />

Shamar Brown, 2000-03 129 1,970 20 15.3<br />

Tommy Graf, 1992-96 125 1,550 14 12.4<br />

Tyrone Bennett, 2000-03 121 1,279 9 10.6<br />

Lance Gasaway, 1982-85 113 1,605 12 14.2<br />

Eldren Milton, 1995-96 110 2,078 23 18.9<br />

Rodney Montgomery, 2002-04 107 1,476 12 13.7<br />

Byron Gasaway, 1979-82 103 1,510 10 14.7<br />

Mark Weber, 1987-90 101 1,605 7 15.9<br />

Von Mixon, 2004-05 100 1,682 14 16.8<br />

Season leaders No Yards TD Avg.<br />

Anthony Giovingo, 1998 81 1,013 5 12.5<br />

Tommy Graf, 1996 66 683 9 10.3<br />

Tyrone Bennett, 2003 66 776 6 11.8<br />

Von Mixon, 2004 66 1,245 12 18.9<br />

Derrick Armstrong, 2000 65 1,200 10 18.5<br />

Devon Stewart, 2003 62 1,019 15 16.4<br />

Jywin Ceaser, 2007 60 610 6 10.2<br />

Eldren Milton, 1995 58 1,047 13 18.1<br />

Hubert Heflin, 1951 58 854 14 14.7<br />

Anthony Giovingo, 1997 56 866 6 15.5<br />

game leaders No Yards TD Avg.<br />

Lance Gasaway vs. Henderson, 11/9/85 *16 196 1 12.3<br />

Lance Gasaway vs. Central Missouri, 9/15/84 13 180 1 13.8<br />

Anthony Giovingo vs. North Alabama, 10/3/98 13 179 0 13.7<br />

Quentious Crews vs. Henderson, 10/8/55 12 206 3 17.1<br />

Mike Chambers vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/23/85 11 85 2 7.7<br />

Tommy Graf vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/2/96 11 153 1 13.9<br />

Roderick Amey vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/24/98 11 90 0 8.1<br />

Tyrone Bennett vs. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/11/03 11 120 2 10.9<br />

Wayne Mitchell vs. Harding, 10/18/69 10 121 1 12.1<br />

Larry Standley vs. Harding, 10/14/67 10 99 1 9.9<br />

Anthony Giovingo vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/1/97 10 160 1 16.0<br />

Marvin Brown vs. Southeast Missouri, 8/29/02 10 127 0 12.7<br />

Devon Stewart vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/8/03 10 146 2 14.6<br />

Tyrone Bennett vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/8/03 10 73 1 7.3<br />

Von Mixon vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/6/04 10 171 2 17.1<br />

Jywin Ceaser vs. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/3/07 10 93 0 9.3<br />

*AIC Record<br />

Pass Receiving Charts (by yards)<br />

Career leaders Yards No TD Avg.<br />

Anthony Giovingo, 1995-98 2,646 187 17 14.1<br />

1995 147 12 1 12.2<br />

1996 619 38 5 16.2<br />

1997 866 56 6 15.4<br />

1998 1,013 81 5 12.5<br />

Eldren Milton, 1995-96 2,078 110 23 18.9<br />

Shamar Brown, 2000-03 1,970 129 20 15.3<br />

Hubert Heflin, 1949-52 1,824 136 29 13.4<br />

Von Mixon, 2004-05 1,682 100 14 16.8<br />

Lance Gasaway, 1982-85 1,605 113 12 14.2<br />

Mark Weber, 1987-90 1,605 101 7 15.9<br />

Marvin Seets, 1982-83, 85, 87 1,560 94 16 16.6<br />

Tommy Graf, 1992-96 1,550 125 14 12.4<br />

Byron Gasaway, 1979-82 1,510 103 10 14.7<br />

Season leaders Yards No TD Avg.<br />

Von Mixon, 2004 1,245 66 12 18.9<br />

Derrick Armstrong, 2000 1,200 65 10 18.5<br />

Eldren Milton, 1995 1,047 58 13 18.1<br />

Eldren Milton, 1996 1,031 52 10 19.8<br />

Devon Stewart, 2003 1,019 62 15 16.4<br />

Anthony Giovingo, 1998 1,013 81 5 12.5<br />

Greg Lawson, 1999 917 55 11 16.7<br />

Anthony Giovingo, 1997 866 56 6 15.5<br />

Hubert Heflin, 1951 854 58 14 14.7<br />

Mark Weber, 1990 833 50 4 16.7<br />

RECEIvINg RECORDS<br />

RECEIvINg RECORDS<br />

Pass Receptions<br />

Career — 187, Anthony Giovingo, 1995-98<br />

Season — 81, Anthony Giovingo, 1998<br />

By a senior — 81, Anthony Giovingo, 1998<br />

By a junior — 66, Von Mixon, 2004<br />

By a sophomore — 55, Greg Lawson, 1999; Rodney Montgomery,<br />

2003<br />

By a freshman — 60, Jywin Ceaser, 2007<br />

Game — 16, Lance Gasaway vs. Henderson, 11/9/1985<br />

By a senior — 16, Lance Gasaway vs. Henderson, 11/9/1985<br />

By a junior — 13, Lance Gasaway vs. Central Missouri, 9/15/1984<br />

By a sophomore — 11, Mike Chambers vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>,<br />

11/23/1985<br />

By a freshman — 6, Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/5/1991;<br />

Kevin Box vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/14/1991<br />

Receiving Yards<br />

Career — 2,646, Anthony Giovingo, 1995-98<br />

Season — 1,245, Von Mixon, 2004<br />

By a senior — 1,031, Eldren Milton, 1996<br />

By a junior — 1,245, Von Mixon, 2004<br />

By a sophomore — 917, Greg Lawson, 1999<br />

By a freshman — 610, Jywin Ceaser, 2007<br />

Game — 267, Derrick Armstrong vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/21/2000<br />

By a senior — 206, Quentious Crews vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e,<br />

10/8/1955<br />

By a junior — 267, Derrick Armstrong vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>,<br />

10/21/2000<br />

By a sophomore — 220, Greg Lawson vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech,<br />

10/23/1999<br />

By a freshman — 127, Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>,<br />

10/5/1991<br />

Receiving Touchdowns<br />

Career — 29, Hubert Heflin, 1949-52<br />

Season — 15, Devon Stewart, 2003<br />

By a senior — 15, Devon Stewart, 2003<br />

By a junior — 14, Hubert Heflin, 1951<br />

By a sophomore — 11, Greg Lawson, 1999<br />

By a freshman — 6, Jywin Ceaser, 2007<br />

Game — 4, Hubert Heflin vs. Ouachita, 11/10/1951<br />

By a senior — 3, Quentious Crews vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/8/1955;<br />

Corey Rider vs. Oklahoma Panhandle St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/16/2000; Devon<br />

Stewart vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/1/2003; Devon Stewart<br />

vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/15/2003<br />

By a junior — 4, Hubert Heflin vs. Ouachita Baptist, 11/0/1951<br />

By a sophomore — 2, (by several) last by Greg Lawson vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Tech, 10/23/1999<br />

By a freshman — 3, Jywin Ceaser <strong>at</strong> West Alabama, 10/25/07<br />

Average Per Reception<br />

Career — 26.8, Cory Rider, 1999-00<br />

Season — 30.5, Cory Rider, 2000 (20-611)<br />

Game — 83.0, Chris Glasper vs. Langston, 11/19/1993 (2-166)<br />

anthonY giovingo<br />

caught 187 PaSSeS<br />

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Pass Receiving Charts (by yards / cont.)<br />

game leaders Yards No TD Avg.<br />

Derrick Armstrong vs. UCA, 10/21/00 267 8 2 33.4<br />

Eldren Milton vs. Henderson, 9/9/95 248 6 3 41.3<br />

Greg Lawson vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/23/99 220 8 2 27.5<br />

Tim Harris vs. Harding, 9/22/07 210 8 2 26.3<br />

Quentious Crews vs. Henderson, 10/8/55 206 12 3 17.1<br />

Shamar Brown vs. Southeast Missouri, 8/29/02 206 7 2 29.4<br />

Lance Gasaway vs. Henderson, 11/9/85 196 *16 1 12.3<br />

Derrick Armstrong vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/4/00 181 7 0 25.9<br />

Lance Gasaway vs. Central Missouri, 9/15/84 180 13 1 13.8<br />

Anthony Giovingo vs. North Alabama, 10/3/98 179 13 0 13.7<br />

Receiving leaders by Years<br />

Season Name No Yards Avg. TD<br />

2007 Jywin Ceaser 60 610 10.2 6<br />

2006 Chris Humes 24 281 11.7 1<br />

2005 Von Mixon 34 437 12.9 2<br />

2004 Von Mixon 66 1,245 18.9 12<br />

2003 Tyrone Bennett 66 776 11.8 6<br />

2002 Marvin Brown 43 707 16.4 5<br />

2001 Shamar Brown 41 550 13.4 4<br />

2000 Derrick Armstrong 65 1,200 18.5 10<br />

1999 Greg Lawson 55 917 16.7 11<br />

1998 Anthony Giovingo 81 1,013 12.5 5<br />

1997 Anthony Giovingo 56 866 15.5 6<br />

1996 Tommy Graf 66 683 10.3 9<br />

1995 Eldren Milton 58 1,047 18.1 13<br />

1994 Tommy Graf 30 493 16.4 3<br />

1993 Bill Ferrell 27 506 18.1 3<br />

1992 Bill Ferrell 23 406 17.7 5<br />

1991 Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins 26 372 14.3 2<br />

1990 Mark Weber 50 833 16.7 4<br />

1989 Mark Weber 29 441 15.2 1<br />

1988 Rod Birmingham 24 511 21.3 5<br />

1987 Rod Birmingham 23 490 21.3 3<br />

1986 Anthony Stitt 13 147 11.3 0<br />

1985 Lance Gasaway 49 738 15.1 6<br />

1984 Lance Gasaway 40 560 14.0 5<br />

1983 Marvin Seets 27 475 17.6 8<br />

1982 Byron Gasaway 41 539 13.1 4<br />

1981 Byron Gasaway 35 489 13.9 3<br />

1980 Byron Gasaway 25 448 17.9 3<br />

1979 Clay Humphries 19 420 21.6 4<br />

1978 Clay Humphries 10 239 23.9 1<br />

Carnell Williams 10 192 19.2 0<br />

1977 Ronald Lowe 11 219 19.9 1<br />

1976 Danny Williamson 20 256 12.8 1<br />

1975 Danny Williamson 27 316 11.7 0<br />

1974 Kelvin Johnson 8 99 12.4 0<br />

1973 Bill Groce 21 349 16.6 8<br />

1972 Bill Groce 11 219 19.9 5<br />

1971 Bill Groce 14 250 17.9 2<br />

1970 Ronald Gibson 13 357 27.5 2<br />

1969 Bruce Norwood 27 271 10.1 2<br />

1968 David Palfreeman 10 148 14.8 1<br />

1967 Larry Standley 48 660 13.4 6<br />

1966 Tommy Larance 36 525 14.6 4<br />

1965 Tommy Larance 24 202 8.4 0<br />

1964 Sidney Phillips 13 229 17.6 3<br />

1963 Carl Preston 10 179 17.9 1<br />

Dale Boutwell 10 107 10.7 0<br />

1962 Sidney Phillips 10 108 10.8 1<br />

1961 Roger Bocox 10 114 11.4 1<br />

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RECEIvINg RECORDS<br />

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Receiving RecoRdS th<strong>at</strong><br />

Stood FoR 40 YeaRS.<br />

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Scoring Charts<br />

Career leaders Points TD PAT Fg<br />

Corwin Elliott, 1999-2002 228 38 0 0<br />

Kevin Craft, 1997-00 205 0 100 35<br />

Sean Rochelle, 1985-88 188 31 2 0<br />

Ronnie Higgins, 1963-65 187 15 55 10<br />

Hubert Heflin, 1949-52 174 29 0 0<br />

Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins, 1991-93 154 23 2 0<br />

Eldren Milton, 1995-96 152 23 1 0<br />

Dannie Barker, 1976-79 149 0 74 25<br />

Terry Alexander, 1975-78 146 24 1 0<br />

Jerry Bingham, 1976-79 138 23 0 0<br />

Season leaders Points TD PAT Fg<br />

Sean Rochelle, 1988 98 16 1 0<br />

Jerry Bingham, 1979 96 16 0 0<br />

Devon Stewart, 2003 94 15 2 0<br />

Anthony Stitt, 1987 86 14 1 0<br />

Hubert Heflin, 1951 84 14 0 0<br />

Corwin Elliott, 2001 84 14 0 0<br />

Eldren Milton, 1995 80 13 1 0<br />

Corwin Elliot, 2000 80 13 1 0<br />

Kevin Craft, 2000 79 0 43 12<br />

Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins, 1991 78 13 0 0<br />

Undra Holman, 1992 78 13 0 0<br />

game leaders Points TD PAT Fg<br />

Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/12/91 36 6 0 0<br />

Hubert Heflin vs. Ouachita, 11/10/51 24 4 0 0<br />

Jerry Bingham vs. Southwestern-Memphis, 9/16/78 24 4 0 0<br />

Jerry Bingham vs. Harding, 10/27/79 24 4 0 0<br />

Willie Holt, Bishop vs. 9/17/83 24 4 0 0<br />

Sean Rochelle vs. Southwest Baptist, 10/17/87 24 4 0 0<br />

Undra Holman vs. Tarleton St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/7/92 24 4 0 0<br />

Corwin Elliott vs. North Alabama, 9/8/01 24 4 0 0<br />

Craig Reed vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/30/04 24 4 0 0<br />

Anthony Stitt vs. Harding, 10/31/87 20 3 1 0<br />

Sean Rochelle vs. Washburn, 11/27/88 20 3 1 0<br />

Corwin Elliot vs. Ouachita Baptist, 10/7/00 20 3 1 0<br />

SCORINg RECORDS<br />

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aRkanSaS tech in 1991.<br />

SCORINg RECORDS<br />

Points Scored<br />

Career — 228, Corwin Elliott, 1999-2002<br />

Season — 98, Sean Rochelle, 1988<br />

By a senior — 98, Sean Rochelle, 1988<br />

By a junior — 84, Hubert Heflin, 1951; Corwin Elliott, 2001<br />

By a sophomore — 80, Corwin Elliot, 2000<br />

By a freshman — 78, Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins, 1991; Undra Holman, 1992<br />

Game — 36, Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/12/91<br />

By a senior — 24, Jerry Bingham vs. Harding, 10/27/79; Craig Reed<br />

vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/30/04<br />

By a junior — 24, Hubert Heflin vs. Ouachita, 11/10/51, Jerry<br />

Bingham vs. Southwestern-Memphis, 9/16/78; Sean Rochelle<br />

vs. Southwest Baptist, 10/17/87; Corwin Elliott vs. North<br />

Alabama, 9/8/01<br />

By a sophomore — 24, Willie Holt vs. Bishop, 9/17/83<br />

By a freshman — 36, Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/12/91<br />

Touchdowns<br />

Career — 38, Corwin Elliott, 1999-2002<br />

Season — 16, Jerry Bingham, 1979 and Sean Rochelle, 1988<br />

Game — 6, Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/12/91<br />

Extra Points Made<br />

Career — 100, Kevin Craft, 1997-00<br />

Season — 43, Kevin Craft, 2000<br />

Game — 9, Kevin Craft vs. Oklahoma Panhandle St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/16/00<br />

Extra Points Attempted<br />

Career — 105, Kevin Craft, 1997-00<br />

Season — 45, Kevin Craft, 2000<br />

Game — 9, Kevin Craft vs. Oklahoma Panhandle St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/16/00<br />

Extra Point Accuracy<br />

Career percentage — .956, John Jackson, 22-23, 1968-69<br />

Season percentage — 1.000, John Jackson, 12-12, 1968; Nick Green,<br />

22-22, 2005<br />

Consecutive — 23, Dannie Barker, 1978-79<br />

Field goals Made<br />

Career — 35, Kevin Craft, 1997-00<br />

Season — 15, Kevin Craft, 1999<br />

Game — 3, (by several) last by Kevin Craft vs. West Alabama, 9/23/00<br />

Field goals Attempted<br />

Career — 51, Kevin Craft, 1997-00<br />

Season — 22, Kevin Craft, 1999<br />

Game — 6, Dannie Barker vs. Henderson, 11/3/79<br />

Field goal Accuracy<br />

Career percentage — .686, Kevin Craft, 1997-00<br />

Season percentage — .692, Dannie Barker, 1979<br />

Consecutive — 9, Brad Breland, 1988<br />

kick Scoring<br />

Career — 205, Kevin Craft, 1997-00<br />

Season — 79, Kevin Craft, 2000<br />

Game — 12, Dannie Barker vs. Henderson, 11/3/79<br />

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eveRY time he touched<br />

the Ball.<br />

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FIElD gOAl ChARTS<br />

Career leaders Fg Att Pct long<br />

Kevin Craft. 1997-00 37 51 .725 47<br />

Dannie Barker, 1976-79 25 46 .543 47<br />

Brad Breland, 1988-89 17 27 .630 51<br />

Kenny Harnden, 1994-96 17 33 .515 52<br />

Greg Easter, 1980-83 12 24 .500 32<br />

Ronnie Higgins, 1963-65 10 27 .370 40<br />

Wes Baker, 2003-04 7 12 .583 33<br />

Ryan Guardia, 2006 7 9 .778 46<br />

Jim Calaway, 1966-68 4 14 .285 37<br />

John Jackson, 1968-69 4 16 .250 35<br />

Season leaders Fg Att Pct long<br />

Kevin Craft, 1999 15 22 .682 47<br />

Kevin Craft, 2000 12 16 .750 46<br />

Brad Breland, 1988 11 17 .647 51<br />

Dannie Barker, 1979 9 13 .692 47<br />

Kenny Harnden, 1995 8 12 .667 52<br />

Dannie Barker, 1978 7 12 .583 37<br />

Ryan Guardia, 2006 7 9 .778 46<br />

Kevin Craft, 1997 6 7 .857 44<br />

Greg Easter, 1983 6 9 .667 30<br />

Brad Breland, 1989 6 10 .600 43<br />

Dannie Barker, 1977 6 16 .375 47<br />

Kenny Harnden, 1994 5 11 .455 35<br />

game leaders Fg Att. Pct. long<br />

Brad Breland vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/22/88 3 3 1.000 51<br />

Brad Breland vs. Knoxville <strong>College</strong>, 11/12/88 3 3 1.000 37<br />

Greg Easter vs. Cameron, 9/24/83 3 3 1.000 27<br />

Dannie Barker vs. Harding, 11/12/77 3 5 .600 47<br />

Dannie Barker vs. Henderson, 11/3/79 3 6 .500 47<br />

Kevin Craft vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 9/18/99 3 4 .750 42<br />

Kevin Craft vs. West Alabama, 11/6/99 3 3 1.000 30<br />

Kevin Craft vs. West Alabama, 9/23/00 3 4 .750 46<br />

Dannie Barker vs. Millsaps, 9/15/79 2 2 1.000 41<br />

Dannie Barker vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/20/79 2 2 1.000 38<br />

Greg Easter vs. Harding, 10/29/83 2 2 1.000 30<br />

Kevin Craft vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/18/97 2 2 1.000 44<br />

Kenny Harnden vs. NE Oklahoma, 9/30/95 2 4 .500 40<br />

Kevin Craft vs. Missouri Southern, 8/28/99 2 3 .750 35<br />

Kevin Craft vs. North Alabama, 10/2/99 2 2 1.000 45<br />

Kevin Craft vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/9/99 2 3 .750 28<br />

Kevin Craft vs. North Alabama, 9/9/00 2 2 1.000 31<br />

Kevin Craft vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/28/00 2 2 1.000 37<br />

Ryan Guardia vs. Ouachita, 9/16/06 2 3 .667 33<br />

longest Field goals<br />

Yards Player and game<br />

59 Sean MacMillan vs. Oklahoma Panhandle St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/16/00*<br />

52 Kenny Harnden vs. Harding, 10/14/95<br />

51 Brad Breland vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/22/88<br />

49 Brad Breland vs. Northeastern Oklahoma, 9/17/88<br />

47 Dannie Barker vs. Harding, 11/12/77<br />

47 Dannie Barker vs. Henderson, 11/5/77<br />

47 Kenny Harnden vs. McNeese St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/5/96<br />

47 Kenny Harnden vs. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/12/96<br />

47 Kevin Craft vs. West Georgia, 9/11/99<br />

46 Kevin Craft vs. West Alabama, 9/23/00<br />

46 Ryan Guardia vs. Henderson, 10/5/06<br />

45 Kevin Craft vs. North Alabama, 10/2/99<br />

44 Chuck Karnes vs. Henderson, 10/23/71<br />

44 Carnell Williams vs. Bishop, 9/20/80<br />

44 Brad Breland vs. Harding, 10/29/88<br />

44 Kevin Craft vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/18/97<br />

43 Brad Breland vs. Ouachita, 10/14/89<br />

43 Kevin Craft vs. Harding, 9/5/98<br />

43 Kevin Craft vs. North Alabama, 10/3/98<br />

43 Kevin Craft vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/14/00<br />

* - Gulf South Conference Record<br />

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SCORINg RECORDS<br />

Scoring leaders by Years<br />

Season Name Points TD PAT Fg<br />

2007 John L. Williams 54 9 0 0<br />

2006 Ryan Guardia 34 0 13 7<br />

2005 John L. Williams 42 7 0 0<br />

2004 Von Mixon 72 12 0 0<br />

2003 Devon Stewart 94 15 2 0<br />

2002 Shamar Brown 48 8 0 0<br />

2001 Corwin Elliott 84 14 0 0<br />

2000 Corwin Elliot 80 13 1 0<br />

1999 Greg Lawson 72 12 0 0<br />

1998 Anthony Giovingo 30 5 0 0<br />

1997 Kevin Craft 40 0 22 6<br />

1996 Eldren Milton 72 12 0 0<br />

1995 Eldren Milton 80 13 1 0<br />

1994 Jay Austin 42 7 0 0<br />

1993 Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins 46 7 2 0<br />

1992 Undra Holman 78 13 0 0<br />

1991 Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins 78 13 0 0<br />

1990 Terry McClinton 48 8 0 0<br />

1989 Terry McClinton 30 5 0 0<br />

Rodney Leavy 30 5 0 0<br />

1988 Sean Rochelle 98 16 1 0<br />

1987 Anthony Stitt 86 14 1 0<br />

1986 Sean Rochelle 30 5 0 0<br />

Terry McClinton 30 5 0 0<br />

1985 Lance Gasaway 40 6 2 0<br />

1984 Lance Gasaway 30 5 0 0<br />

1983 Marvin Seets 48 8 0 0<br />

1982 Byron Gasaway 24 4 0 0<br />

Mike Singler 24 4 0 0<br />

Tommy Hobson 24 4 0 0<br />

1981 Prestard Jordan 56 9 1 0<br />

1980 Benjie Timmons 26 4 1 0<br />

1979 Jerry Bingham 96 16 0 0<br />

1978 Terry Alexander 54 9 0 0<br />

1977 Terry Alexander 54 9 0 0<br />

1976 Eddie Denton 36 6 0 0<br />

1975 Terry Alexander 14 2 1 0<br />

1974 Eddie Denton 18 3 0 0<br />

1973 Bill Groce 50 8 1 0<br />

1972 Terry Lee 60 10 0 0<br />

1971 Thomas Henry 30 5 0 0<br />

1970 Ronald Gibson 36 6 0 0<br />

1969 Bruce Norwood 14 2 1 0<br />

1968 Ronnie Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 24 4 0 0<br />

1967 Larry Standley 36 6 0 0<br />

Tommy Larance 36 6 0 0<br />

1966 Tommy Larance 48 8 0 0<br />

1965 Ronnie Higgins 64 6 19 3<br />

1964 Ronnie Higgins 58 5 9 3<br />

1963 Ronnie Higgins 65 6 17 4<br />

1962 Roger Bocox 36 6 0 0<br />

1961 Roger Bocox 24 4 0 0<br />

JeRRY Bingham ScoRed<br />

16 touchdoWnS in ‘79.


longest kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns<br />

100 TD Eldren Milton vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/19/96<br />

100 TD Delvin Foreman vs. McNeese St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/26/98<br />

99 TD Ray Gillespie vs. Benedictine, 9/23/72<br />

96 TD Alvin Ford vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/12/57<br />

95 TD Alvin Ford vs. Ouachita, 10/20/56<br />

95 TD Sidney Phillips vs. Livingston St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/14/63<br />

95 TD Shaun Sands vs. Harding, 9/6/97<br />

92 TD Carl Preston vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 12/6/57<br />

90 TD Greg Lawson vs. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/30/99<br />

85 TD Steve Pinell vs. Mississippi <strong>College</strong>, 9/7/96<br />

85 TD Eldren Milton vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/21/96<br />

80 Undra Holman vs. Howard Payne, 9/26/92<br />

79 Ronnie Carter vs. Henderson, 10/23/65<br />

75 Sonny Gordon vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/27/33<br />

73 Bill Ferrell vs. Harding, 11/2/91<br />

71 Steve Pinell vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/19/96<br />

69 Tilford Hines vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 9/29/90<br />

68 Bill Lawrence vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 9/25/65<br />

65 Terrance Wansley vs. Southwest Texas St<strong>at</strong>e, 8/30/01<br />

61 Carl Leonard vs. UA-Pine Bluff, 9/11/76<br />

kick<strong>of</strong>f Return leaders by Years<br />

Season Name Ret Yards Avg TD<br />

2007 Jon<strong>at</strong>han Thornton 38 619 16.3 0<br />

2006 Jon<strong>at</strong>han Thornton 16 263 16.4 0<br />

2005 Scott Carpino 30 537 17.9 0<br />

2004 Von Mixon 30 575 19.2 0<br />

2003 Cedric Vaughn 18 315 17.5 0<br />

2002 Travis Gray 29 613 21.1 0<br />

2001 Terrance Wansley 22 433 19.7 0<br />

2000 Greg Lawson 15 222 14.8 0<br />

1999 Greg Lawson 25 474 19.0 1<br />

1998 Gary Turner 30 661 22.0 0<br />

1997 Shaun Sands 17 414 24.4 1<br />

1996 Eldren Milton 22 710 32.3 2<br />

Steve Pinell 24 674 27.0 1<br />

1995 Eldren Milton 20 418 20.9 0<br />

1994 Bill Ferrell 12 306 25.5 0<br />

1993 Bill Ferrell 12 231 19.3 0<br />

1992 Undra Holman 20 516 25.8 0<br />

1991 Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins 21 445 21.2 0<br />

1990 Mickey Cotton 10 280 28.0 0<br />

1989 Rodney Leavy 18 274 15.2 0<br />

1988 Kevin Jackson 14 248 17.7 0<br />

1987 Kevin Jackson 16 285 17.8 0<br />

1986 L<strong>at</strong>erius B<strong>at</strong>es 13 295 22.7 0<br />

1985 Xavier Wilson 9 249 27.7 0<br />

1984 Michael Holt 21 481 22.9 0<br />

1983 Moses Goldmon 8 130 16.3 0<br />

1982 Bobby Brown 14 252 18.0 0<br />

1981 Prestard Jordan 16 286 17.8 0<br />

1980 Mark McCulley 15 341 22.7 0<br />

1979 Clay Humphries 11 264 24.0 0<br />

1978 Clay Humphries 17 336 19.8 0<br />

1977 Clay Humphries 12 205 17.1 0<br />

1976 Carl Leonard 19 401 21.1 0<br />

1975 Carl Leonard 15 222 14.8 0<br />

1974 Eddie Denton 8 156 19.5 0<br />

1973 Eddie Denton 16 331 20.7 0<br />

1972 Ronald Gibson 13 267 20.5 0<br />

1971 Ronald Gibson 12 238 19.8 0<br />

1970 Rance Olison 11 188 17.1 0<br />

1969 Gary T<strong>at</strong>e 12 238 19.8 0<br />

1968 Butch Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 9 142 15.8 0<br />

1967 Gary T<strong>at</strong>e 13 308 23.9 0<br />

1966 Tommy Larance 10 199 19.9 0<br />

1965 Roger Bocox 15 371 24.7 0<br />

1964 Sidney Phillips 7 160 22.8 0<br />

1963 Sidney Phillips 5 157 31.4 1<br />

1962 Roger Bocox 8 155 19.3 0<br />

1961 Floyd Goodman 10 187 18.7 0<br />

kICkOFF RETuRN RECORDS<br />

kICkOFF RETuRN RECORDS<br />

kick<strong>of</strong>fs Returned<br />

Career — 56, Von Mixon, 2004-05<br />

Season — 38, Jon<strong>at</strong>han Thornton, 2007<br />

Game — 8, Gary Turner vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (170 yards), 10/10/98<br />

kick<strong>of</strong>f Return Yardage<br />

Career — 1,128, Eldren Milton, 1995-96<br />

Season — 710, Eldren Milton, 1996<br />

Game — 178, Eldren Milton vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/19/96; and 178, Steve<br />

Pinell vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/19/96<br />

kick<strong>of</strong>f Return Average<br />

Career — 26.9, Eldren Milton, 1995-96 (42 returns)<br />

Season — 32.3, Eldren Milton, 1996 (22 returns)<br />

27.0, Steve Pinell, 1996 (25 returns)<br />

Game — 85.0, Steve Pinell vs. Mississippi <strong>College</strong>, 9/17/96 (1 return); 85.0,<br />

Eldren Milton vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/21/96 (1 return)<br />

kick<strong>of</strong>fs Returned for Touchdowns<br />

Career — 2, Alvin Ford, 1954-57; 2, Eldren Milton, 1995-96<br />

Season — 2, Eldren Milton, 1996<br />

Game — 1, (by 9 players) last by Greg Lawson vs. Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/30/99<br />

kick<strong>of</strong>f Return Charts<br />

Career leaders Avg Ret Yards TD<br />

Eldren Milton, 1995-96 26.9 42 1,128 2<br />

Steve Pinell, 1993-96 25.0 33 824 1<br />

Mickey Cotton, 1989-91 24.4 18 440 0<br />

Delvin Foreman, 1998 23.4 20 467 1<br />

Tommy Larance, 1964-67 22.7 24 535 0<br />

Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins, 1990-93 21.5 36 775 0<br />

Gary Turner, 1998-99 21.5 31 668 0<br />

Sidney Phillips, 1961-64 21.1 23 497 1<br />

Travis Gray, 2002 21.1 29 613 0<br />

Gary T<strong>at</strong>e, 1966-70 20.8 39 812 0<br />

Bill Ferrell, 1991-94 20.8 40 833 0<br />

Season leaders Avg. Ret Yards TD<br />

Eldren Milton, 1996 32.3 22 710 2<br />

Mickey Cotton, 1990 28.0 10 280 0<br />

Xavier Wilson, 1985 27.7 9 249 0<br />

Steve Pinell, 1996 27.0 25 674 1<br />

Undra Holman, 1992 25.8 20 516 0<br />

Bill Ferrell, 1994 25.5 12 306 0<br />

Tilford Hines, 1990 25.0 7 175 0<br />

Prestard Jordan, 1980 24.9 8 199 0<br />

Roger Bocox, 1965 24.7 15 371 0<br />

Shaun Sands, 1997 24.4 12 414 1<br />

game leaders Yards Ret Avg. TD<br />

Eldren Milton vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/19/96 178 4 44.5 1<br />

Steve Pinell vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/19/96 178 4 44.5 0<br />

Gary Turner vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/10/98 170 8 21.2 0<br />

Delvin Foreman vs. McNeese St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/26/98 152 4 38.0 1<br />

Alvin Ivory vs. West Alabama, 10/28/06 143 7 20.4 0<br />

Von Mixon vs. North Alabama, 9/11/04 141 8 17.6 0<br />

Mark McCulley vs. Henderson, 11/8/80 139 7 19.9 0<br />

Scott Carpino vs. Ouachita, 10/8/05 138 7 19.7 0<br />

Jonthan Thornton vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/10/07 134 9 14.9 0<br />

Travis Gray vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/2/02 133 6 22.2 0<br />

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PuNT RETuRN RECORDS<br />

Punts Returned<br />

Career — 41, Michael Johnson, 1991-94<br />

Season — 22, Danny Maloy, 1969<br />

Game — 6, Danny Maloy vs. Austin Peay, 11/1/69<br />

Punt Return Yards<br />

Career — 444, Gary T<strong>at</strong>e, 1966-70<br />

Season — 288, Ronald Gibson, 1972<br />

Game — 135, Ronald Gibson vs. Benedictine, 9/23/72<br />

Punt Return Average<br />

Career — 17.2, Tommy Larance, 1964-67<br />

Season — 31.2, Carl Preston, 1963 (less than 10 returns)<br />

17.1, Tommy Larance, 1964 (10 or more returns)<br />

Game — 45.0, Ronald Gibson vs. Benedictine, 9/23/72 (3 returns); 45.0,<br />

Michael Johnson vs. Northwest Oklahoma, 9/24/94 (2 returns)<br />

Punts Returned for Touchdowns<br />

Career — 2, Russell Bulloch, 1950-53 and Ronald Gibson, 1971-72<br />

Season — 2, Ronald Gibson, 1972<br />

Game — 1, (by 12 players) last by Daniel Henderson vs. West Alabama,<br />

9/23/00<br />

long Returns<br />

95 TD Ronald Gibson vs. Benedictine, 9/23/72<br />

87 TD Rod Birmingham vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/7/87<br />

85 TD M.P. Blackburn vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/16/63<br />

80 TD Russell Bulloch vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/27/52<br />

80 TD Michael Holt vs. McMurry, 9/8/84<br />

78 TD Ronald Martin vs. Northwest Missouri, 9/21/68<br />

78 TD Michael Johnson vs. Northwest Oklahoma, 10/1/94<br />

70 TD Alvin Ford vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 9/29/56<br />

65 TD Keith Kreth vs. Mississippi <strong>College</strong>, 9/22/51<br />

Punt Return Charts<br />

Career leaders Avg. Ret. Yards TD<br />

Tommy Larance, 1964-67 17.2 22 392 0<br />

Roger Bocox, 1961-65 16.2 23 390 0<br />

Ronald Gibson, 1971-72 15.3 26 398 2<br />

M.P. Blackburn, 1963-66 13.9 19 256 1<br />

Gary T<strong>at</strong>e, 1966-70 12.3 36 444 0<br />

David Palfreeman, 1967-68 12.0 12 154 0<br />

Michael Holt, 1984 11.1 13 144 1<br />

Sidney Phillips, 1961-64 10.7 19 197 0<br />

David Funderburg, 1968-70 10.7 15 161 0<br />

Anthony Giovingo, 1995-98 9.5 22 209 0<br />

Season leaders Avg. Ret. Yards TD<br />

Carl Preston, 1963 31.2 4 125 0<br />

Russell Bulloch, 1952 20.1 10 201 -<br />

Tommy Larance, 1964 17.9 15 268 0<br />

Roger Bocox, 1965 17.7 14 248 0<br />

Tommy Larance, 1967 17.7 7 124 0<br />

Ronald Gibson, 1972 16.9 17 288 1<br />

Gary T<strong>at</strong>e, 1967 16.5 12 197 0<br />

Gary T<strong>at</strong>e, 1970 14.2 19 217 0<br />

David Palfreeman, 1968 13.0 11 144 0<br />

David Funderburg, 1988 12.2 13 159 0<br />

game leaders Yards Ret. Avg. TD<br />

Ronald Gibson vs. Benedictine, 9/23/72 135 3 45.0 1<br />

Gary T<strong>at</strong>e vs. Northwest Missouri, 9/16/67 117 5 23.4 0<br />

Michael Holt vs. McMurry, 9/8/84 92 3 30.7 1<br />

Michael Johnson vs. NW Oklahoma, 10/1/94 90 2 45.0 1<br />

M.P. Blackburn vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/16/63 86 2 43.0 1<br />

Ronald Martin vs. Northwest Missouri, 9/21/68 86 2 43.0 1<br />

Robert Williams vs. Baptist Christian, 9/22/79 85 3 28.3 0<br />

Russell Bulloch vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/27/52 80 1 80.0 1<br />

David Funderburg vs. Henderson, 10/26/68 74 2 37.0 0<br />

Bill Lawrence vs. Harding, 10/16/65 73 3 24.3 0<br />

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Punt Return leaders by Years<br />

Season Name Ret Yards Avg TD<br />

2007 Cory Blount 4 6 1.5 0<br />

2006 Steven Arnold 7 27 3.9 0<br />

2005 Von Mixon 7 39 5.6 0<br />

2004 Von Mixon 9 29 3.2 0<br />

2003 Tyrone Bennett 18 118 6.6 0<br />

2002 Tyrone Bennett 21 122 5.8 0<br />

2001 Jamie Abrams 12 88 7.3 0<br />

2000 Greg Lawson 11 79 7.2 0<br />

1999 Roderick Amey 12 97 8.1 0<br />

1998 Anthony Giovingo 10 87 8.7 0<br />

1997 Anthony Giovingo 12 122 10.2 0<br />

1996 Eldren Milton 12 65 5.4 0<br />

1995 Undra Holman 14 126 9.0 0<br />

1994 Michael Johnson 21 243 11.6 1<br />

1993 Michael Johnson 12 73 6.1 0<br />

1992 Undra Holman 8 60 7.5 0<br />

1991 Tilford Hines 6 58 9.7 0<br />

1990 Mark Weber 10 68 6.8 0<br />

1989 Mark Weber 16 90 5.6 0<br />

1988 Rod Birmingham 11 92 3.8 0<br />

1987 Rod Birmingham 15 179 11.9 1<br />

1986 Mac Newcomb 11 23 2.1 0<br />

1985 Xavier Wilson 4 43 10.8 0<br />

1984 Michael Holt 13 144 11.1 1<br />

1983 Willie Jones 6 29 4.8 0<br />

1982 Moses Goldmon 3 18 6.0 0<br />

1981 Moses Goldmon 8 32 4.0 0<br />

1980 Moses Goldmon 3 27 9.0 0<br />

1979 Michael Kindle 14 83 5.9 0<br />

1978 Ricky Cole 12 71 5.9 0<br />

1977 Ricky Cole 7 16 2.3 0<br />

1976 Donald Harris 11 15 1.3 0<br />

1975 Mike Carter 5 22 4.4 0<br />

1974 Eddie Denton 8 25 3.1 0<br />

1973 Eddie Denton 8 92 11.5 0<br />

1972 Ronald Gibson 17 288 16.9 2<br />

1971 Ronald Gibson 9 110 12.2 0<br />

1970 Gary T<strong>at</strong>e 19 217 14.2 0<br />

1969 Danny Maloy 22 102 4.6 0<br />

1968 David Funderburg 13 159 12.2 0<br />

1967 Gary T<strong>at</strong>e 12 197 16.5 0<br />

1966 Leon Bailey 9 133 14.8 1<br />

1965 Roger Bocox 14 248 17.7 1<br />

1964 Tommy Larance 15 268 17.9 0<br />

1963 Carl Preston 4 125 31.2 0<br />

1962 Sidney Phillips 7 85 12.1 0<br />

1961 Floyd Goodman 11 101 9.2 0<br />

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Interception leaders by Years<br />

Season Name No. Yards TD<br />

2007 Duke Sturdivant 2 10 0<br />

Scooter White 2 7 0<br />

2006 Solomon Edwards 5 21 0<br />

2005 DeM<strong>at</strong>hus Ledet 6 69 0<br />

2004 Lavar Wy<strong>at</strong>t 7 14 0<br />

2003 Marcus Wallace 3 37 0<br />

Daniel Henderson 3 22 0<br />

DeM<strong>at</strong>hus Ledet 3 17 0<br />

2002 Daniel Henderson 6 76 1<br />

2001 Daniel Henderson 3 67 1<br />

Jamie Abrams 3 12 0<br />

2000 DeKendrick Haskins 9 120 0<br />

1999 Shaun Manning 5 41 0<br />

1998 Eric McGehee 4 18 0<br />

1997 Jason Langdon 2 25 0<br />

1996 Curtis Viola 3 98 0<br />

1995 Keith Babin 2 20 0<br />

Steve Pinell 2 67 0<br />

1994 Keith Babin 2 23 0<br />

Casey Shope 2 16 0<br />

1993 Tilford Hines 4 66 1<br />

Steve Pinell 4 23 0<br />

1992 Tilford Hines 3 25 0<br />

1991 Greg Touchstone 2 8 0<br />

Tilford Hines 2 0 0<br />

1990 Roy Murry 3 63 1<br />

Morehead Jordan 3 37 0<br />

1989 Roy Murry 5 26 0<br />

Craig Jones 5 47 0<br />

1988 Jerry Johnson 8 195 1<br />

1987 Mac Newcomb 5 13 0<br />

1986 Mac Newcomb 6 32 0<br />

1985 Darrell Oliver 3 48 1<br />

Bobby Brown 3 12 0<br />

1984 Steve Baxley 4 0 0<br />

1983 Morgan Wright 3 74 0<br />

1982 Morgan Wright 6 90 0<br />

Chris Roan 6 40 2<br />

1981 Mike Allen 3 1 0<br />

1980 James Turner 2 107 1<br />

George Shelton 2 19 0<br />

Robert Williams 2 24 0<br />

1979 Michael Kindle 6 136 1<br />

1978 Michael Kindle 8 66 0<br />

1977 Art Kaufman 3 27 0<br />

1976 Carl Leonard 6 82 0<br />

1975 Jim Beasley 3 79 1<br />

Carl Leonard 3 12 0<br />

1974 Jamie Prendergast 4 52 0<br />

1973 Ronnie Carter 3 69 0<br />

1972 Ray Brookings 5 18 0<br />

1971 Paul Key 3 27 0<br />

Randy Calhoun 3 72 1<br />

Tommy McDougal 3 11 0<br />

Ronald Gibson 3 31 0<br />

Danny McLain 3 3 0<br />

1970 Fuller Cherry 4 14 0<br />

1969 Fuller Cherry 3 46 0<br />

1968 Larry Clary 8 70 1<br />

1967 Shelby Lowery 5 84 0<br />

1966 Shelby Lowery 6 81 0<br />

1965 Roger Bocox 5 122 1<br />

1964 Ronnie McFarland 5 105 1<br />

1963 Don Murry 4 73 0<br />

1962 Lee Carter 5 58 0<br />

1961 7 players tied with one each<br />

INTERCEPTION RECORDS<br />

INTERCEPTION RECORDS<br />

Interceptions<br />

Career — 16, Shelby Lowery, 1965-68, Jerry Johnson, 1985-88<br />

Season — 9, DeKendrick Haskins, 2000<br />

Game — 3, (by 4 players) last by DeKendrick Haskins vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e,<br />

11/4/00<br />

Interception Return Yards<br />

Career — 376, Jerry Johnson, 1985-88<br />

Season — 195, Jerry Johnson, 1988<br />

Game — 100, Michael Kindle vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/6/79<br />

Interceptions Returned for Touchdowns<br />

Career — 2, Roger Bocox, 1961-65, Chris Roan, 1979-82, Jerry Johnson,<br />

1985-88, Roy Murry, 1988-91<br />

Season — 2, Chris Roan, 1982<br />

Game — 1, (by 26 players) last by Lavar Wy<strong>at</strong>t <strong>at</strong> Missouri-Rolla, 9/29/07<br />

longest Returns<br />

100 TD Michael Kindle vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/6/79<br />

95 TD James Turner vs. Ouachita, 10/4/80<br />

90 TD T.J. Melancon vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/18/97<br />

87 TD Eric Helloms vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/4/03<br />

81 TD Donald Harris vs. Tarleton St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/23/78<br />

72 TD Roy Murry vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/19/91<br />

71 TD Eric Ball vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/17/92<br />

67 Nikita Struggs <strong>at</strong> Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/6/07<br />

65 TD Jerry Johnson vs. Northeastern Oklahoma, 9/17/88<br />

64 Jerry Johnson vs. McMurry, 9/14/85<br />

63 TD Don Sawyer vs. Ouachita, 10/20/56<br />

60 TD Craig Benson vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 11/5/49<br />

60 TD Dale Boutwell vs. Mississippi <strong>College</strong>, 10/5/63<br />

60 Mike Nichols vs. Henderson, 11/1/58<br />

60 TD Daniel Henderson vs. West Alabama, 9/21/02<br />

Interception Charts<br />

Career leaders No Yards TD<br />

Shelby Lowery, 1965-68 16 234 0<br />

Jerry Johnson, 1985-88 16 376 2<br />

Mac Newcomb, 1986-88 15 81 0<br />

Michael Kindle, 1978-79 14 202 1<br />

Daniel Henderson, 2000-03 13 169 1<br />

Donald Harris, 1976-79 12 176 1<br />

Morgan Wright, 1980-83 11 165 0<br />

Tilford Hines, 1990-93 11 156 1<br />

DeM<strong>at</strong>hus Ledet, 2003-05 11 120 1<br />

Larry Clary, 1966-69 10 100 1<br />

DeKendrick Haskins, 1998-01 10 132 0<br />

Lavar Wy<strong>at</strong>t, 2004-07 10 68 1<br />

Season leaders No. Yards TD<br />

DeKendrick Haskins, 2000 9 120 0<br />

Larry Clary, 1968 8 70 1<br />

Michael Kindle, 1978 8 66 0<br />

Jerry Johnson, 1988 8 195 1<br />

Lavar Wy<strong>at</strong>t, 2004 7 14 0<br />

Michael Kindle, 1979 6 136 1<br />

Donald Harris, 1978 6 126 1<br />

Morgan Wright, 1982 6 90 0<br />

Carl Leonard, 1976 6 82 0<br />

Shelby Lowery, 1966 6 81 0<br />

Chris Roan, 1982 6 40 2<br />

Mac Newcomb, 1986 6 32 0<br />

Daniel Henderson, 2002 6 76 1<br />

DeM<strong>at</strong>hus Ledet, 2005 6 120 1<br />

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PuNTINg RECORDS<br />

Punts Attempted<br />

Career — 200, Dickie Dunn, 1966-68<br />

Season — 75, Danny White, 1974 and Towny Mosley, 1977<br />

By a senior — 75, Danny White, 1974<br />

By a junior — 75, Towny Mosley, 1977<br />

By a sophomore — 66, Dickie Dunn, 1966<br />

By a freshman — 64, Bill Nolan, 1986<br />

Game — 12, Larry Clary vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 9/27/69; Scott Furrh vs.<br />

McNeese St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/26/98<br />

Punting Yardage<br />

Career — 8,210, Dickie Dunn, 1966-68.<br />

Season — 2,835, Dickie Dunn, 1968<br />

By a senior — 2,835, Dickie Dunn, 1968<br />

By a junior — 2,778, Dickie Dunn, 1967<br />

By a sophomore — 2,597, Dickie Dunn, 1966<br />

By a freshman — 2,217, Bill Nolan, 1986<br />

Game — 484 (11 punts), Anthony Rodriguez vs. North Alabama, 9/10/05<br />

Punting Average<br />

Career — 41.0, Dickie Dunn, 1966-68<br />

Season — 42.3, Dickie Dunn, 1968<br />

By a senior — 42.3, Dickie Dunn, 1968<br />

By a junior — 41.3, Dickie Dunn, 1967<br />

By a sophomore — 39.3, Dickie Dunn, 1966<br />

By a freshman — 40.3, Brad Bailey, 1987<br />

Game — 50.0 (5 punts), Anthony Rodriguez vs. West Alabama, 9/17/05<br />

Punting Charts<br />

Career leaders Avg. Punts Yards<br />

Dickie Dunn, 1966-68 41.0 200 8,210<br />

Anthony Rodriguez, 2005 39.7 131 5,203<br />

J.J. DePriest, 1992-94 39.3 152 5,967<br />

Sean MacMillan, 1999-2001 39.3 164 6,451<br />

Scott Furrh, 1998 38.7 48 1,857<br />

Greg Kent, 1995-97 37.5 136 5,101<br />

Brad Bailey, 1987-91 37.3 184 6,860<br />

Wes Baker, 2003-04 37.3 115 4,284<br />

Jimmy Atkinson, 1961-63 37.0 137 5,069<br />

Ronnie Carter, 1964-65 36.4 102 3,713<br />

Season leaders Avg. Punts Yards<br />

Dickie Dunn, 1968 42.3 67 2,835<br />

Brad Bailey, 1991 41.4 47 1,947<br />

Dickie Dunn, 1967 41.3 67 2,778<br />

Anthony Rodriguez, 2005 40.8 68 2,775<br />

J.J. DePriest, 1993 40.4 63 2,544<br />

Brad Bailey, 1987 40.3 40 1,613<br />

Sean MacMillan, 2001 39.8 63 2,508<br />

J.J. DePriest, 1994 39.6 39 1,543<br />

Anthony Giovingo, 1998 39.5 22 868<br />

Dickie Dunn, 1966 39.3 66 2,597<br />

game leaders Avg. Punts Yards<br />

Anthony Rodriguez vs. West Alabama, 9/17/05 50.0 5 250<br />

Dickie Dunn vs. Mississippi <strong>College</strong>, 11/2/68 49.5 8 396<br />

Sean MacMillan vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/4/00 49.5 2 99<br />

Anthony Rodriguez vs. Ouachita, 9/16/06 48.2 5 241<br />

Chuck Karnes vs. Benedictine, 9/22/73 48.0 3 144<br />

Ronnie Carter vs. Henderson, 10/23/65 47.0 3 141<br />

Dickie Dunn vs. Mississippi <strong>College</strong>, 9/29/66 46.3 4 185<br />

Brad Bailey vs. Texas Lutheran, 9/12/87 46.3 4 185<br />

Brad Bailey vs. Harding, 11/2/91 46.3 4 185<br />

Dickie Dunn vs. Ouachita, 10/7/67 46.1 8 369<br />

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PuNTINg RECORDS<br />

longest Punts<br />

73 Towny Mosley vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/19/77<br />

71 Dickie Dunn vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/28/67<br />

71 Ronnie Carter vs. Henderson, 10/23/65<br />

70 Jim Bob Weir vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/17/62<br />

70 Brad Bailey vs. Harding, 11/2/91<br />

69 Anthony Giovingo vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/14/98<br />

68 Anthony Rodriguez vs. Ouachita, 9/16/06<br />

66 Jamie Prendergast vs. Henderson, 11/8/75<br />

65 Dickie Dunn vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/18/67<br />

65 Greg Kent vs. West Georgia, 9/13/97<br />

65 Greg Kent vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/25/97<br />

65 Anthony Rodriguez vs. West Alabama, 9/17/05<br />

64 Dickie Dunn vs. Harding, 10/14/67<br />

64 Benjie Timmons vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/19/77<br />

63 Chuck Karnes vs. Mississippi <strong>College</strong>, 10/27/73<br />

63 Jamie Prendergast vs. Henderson, 11/8/75<br />

63 Brad Bailey vs. Harding, 10/29/87<br />

62 Dickie Dunn vs. Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/28/67<br />

62 Dickie Dunn vs. Ouachita, 10/7/67<br />

61 Dickie Dunn vs. Mississippi <strong>College</strong>, 11/2/68<br />

61 Dickie Dunn vs. Jacksonville St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/26/66<br />

61 James Black vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 9/26/70<br />

61 Towny Mosley vs. McMurry, 9/24/77<br />

61 Kevin McCarn vs. West Georgia, 9/30/00<br />

leaders by Years<br />

Season Name No Yards Avg<br />

2007 Anthony Stanford 35 1,182 33.8<br />

2006 Anthony Rodriguez 63 2,428 38.5<br />

2005 Anthony Rodriguez 68 2,775 40.8<br />

2004 Wes Baker 59 2,169 36.8<br />

2003 Wes Baker 56 2,115 37.8<br />

2002 Lance Hill 63 2,072 32.9<br />

2001 Sean MacMillan 63 2,508 39.8<br />

2000 Sean MacMillan 43 1,689 39.3<br />

1999 Sean MacMillan 58 2,254 38.9<br />

1998 Scoot Furrh 48 1,857 38.7<br />

1997 Greg Kent 63 2,353 37.4<br />

1996 Greg Kent 57 2,148 37.7<br />

1995 Cory Tilford 46 1,514 32.9<br />

1994 J.J. DePriest 39 1,543 39.6<br />

1993 J.J. DePriest 63 2,544 40.4<br />

1992 J.J. DePriest 50 1,881 37.6<br />

1991 Brad Bailey 47 1,947 41.4<br />

1990 Brad Bailey 58 1,881 32.4<br />

1989 Brad Bailey 34 1,188 34.9<br />

1988 Greg Pearson 46 1,550 33.7<br />

1987 Brad Bailey 40 1,613 40.3<br />

1986 Bill Nolan 64 2,217 34.6<br />

1985 Bobby Brown 38 1,343 35.3<br />

1984 Van Taylor 54 1,,915 35.5<br />

1983 Bobby Brown 51 1759 34.5<br />

1982 Donald Williams 26 885 34.0<br />

1981 Donald Williams 45 1,642 36.5<br />

1980 Donald Williams 50 1,781 35.6<br />

1979 Donald Williams 24 833 34.7<br />

1978 Happy Grayson 51 1,579 30.9<br />

1977 Towny Mosley 75 2,724 36.3<br />

1976 Towny Mosley 61 2,203 36.1<br />

1975 Jamie Prendergast 49 1,697 34.6<br />

1974 Danny White 75 2,672 35.6<br />

1973 Chuck Karnes 59 2,198 37.3<br />

1972 Chuck Karnes 65 2,255 34.7<br />

1971 David Carpenter 42 1,458 34.7<br />

1970 Joe Fakouri 49 1,774 36.2<br />

1969 Larry Clary 66 2,208 33.5<br />

1968 Dickie Dunn 67 2,835 42.3<br />

1967 Dickie Dunn 67 2,778 41.3<br />

1966 Dickie Dunn 66 2,597 39.3<br />

1965 Ronnie Carter 43 1,638 37.6<br />

1964 Ronnie Carter 59 2,075 35.2<br />

1963 Jimmy Atkinson 49 1,791 36.6<br />

1962 Jimmy Atkinson 41 1,553 37.9<br />

1961 Jimmy Atkinson 47 1,723 38.8


leaders by Years<br />

Season Name Tackles Solos Assists<br />

2007 Larry White 102 43 59<br />

2006 Germaine Webster 67 41 26<br />

2005 DeM<strong>at</strong>hus Ledet 116 51 65<br />

2004 Dewayne Perkins 98 67 31<br />

2003 Daniel Morris 107 56 51<br />

2002 Daniel Morris 80 37 43<br />

2001 Shaun Manning 85 53 32<br />

2000 Danielle Rollins 123 57 66<br />

1999 Danielle Rollins 125 60 65<br />

1998 Jason Langdon 129 72 57<br />

1997 Jason Langdon 123 50 73<br />

1996 Chad Crader 85 29 56<br />

1995 Rodney Begneaud 93 51 42<br />

1994 Jeff Miller 73 52 21<br />

1993 Charles Moore 85 69 16<br />

1992 Stacy Thompson 56 46 10<br />

1991 Greg Touchstone 76 48 28<br />

Roy Murry 76 45 31<br />

1990 Morehead Jordan 90 60 30<br />

1989 P<strong>at</strong>rick Rodriguez 111 58 53<br />

1988 Morehead Jordan 130 95 35<br />

1987 Mac Newcomb 87 58 29<br />

1986 Morehead Jordan 106 70 36<br />

1985 Stanley Wilson 99 59 40<br />

1984 Stanley Wilson 128 88 40<br />

1983 Melvin P<strong>at</strong>rick 106 56 50<br />

Danny Holmes 106 54 52<br />

1982 James Turner 111 64 47<br />

1981 James Turner 136 76 60<br />

1980 James Turner 197 98 99<br />

1979 Art Kaufman 147 87 60<br />

1978 Melvin Beavers 184 66 18<br />

1977 Melvin Beavers 171 100 71<br />

1976 Melvin Beavers 126 86 40<br />

1975 Herbert Lewis 142 96 46<br />

1974 Herbert Lewis 109 67 42<br />

1973 Roy Strickland 172 133 39<br />

1972 Roy Strickland 153 121 32<br />

1971 Butch Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 81 54 27<br />

1970 Wayne Smith 112 65 47<br />

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DEFENSIvE RECORDS<br />

DEFENSIvE RECORDS<br />

Total Tackles<br />

Career – 592, Melvin Beavers, 1975-78<br />

Season – 197, James Turner, 1980<br />

Game – 35, Roy Strickland vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/17/73<br />

Solo Tackles<br />

Career – 335, Roy Strickland, 1970-73<br />

Season – 133, Roy Strickland, 1973<br />

Game – 28, Roy Strickland vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/17/73<br />

Assisted Tackles<br />

Career – 281, Melvin Beavers, 1975-78<br />

Season – 118, Melvin Beavers, 1978<br />

Quarterback Sacks<br />

Career – 20.5, Ronald Neal, 1987-90, 19.5, Steve Mullins, 1976-79, 19,<br />

Melvin P<strong>at</strong>rick, 1980-83, 18, M<strong>at</strong>t Cooney, 1984-87, and 17, John<br />

Baker, 1979-82<br />

Season – 16, Melvin P<strong>at</strong>rick, 1983, 13, Danny Holmes, 1983, 10, Kenny<br />

Hunt, 1978, 10, Steve Mullins, 1979, 10, Stacy Thompson, 1992<br />

Tackles for losses<br />

Career – 28.5, Ronald Neal, 1987-90, 28, Melvin P<strong>at</strong>rick, 1980-83<br />

Season – 25, Melvin P<strong>at</strong>rick, 1983<br />

Fumbles Recovered<br />

Career – 9, Steve Mullins, 1976-79, John T<strong>at</strong>um, 1976-79, and Danny<br />

Holmes, 1981-84<br />

Season – 6, Mike Lake, 1968<br />

longest Fumble Returns<br />

98 TD John T<strong>at</strong>um vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/18/78<br />

90 TD Steve Sessions vs. Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/22/69<br />

80 TD Ch<strong>at</strong> Clark vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/3/59<br />

54 TD Jerome Perez <strong>at</strong> Missouri-Rolla, 9/29/07<br />

50 TD Mike Lake vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/26/68<br />

49 Kourtney Boden vs. Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/3/01<br />

45 TD Brandon Maywe<strong>at</strong>her vs. West Alabama, 10/28/06<br />

45 TD Vincent Jackson vs. Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/10/07<br />

40 TD Dewayne Perkins vs. West Alabama, 9/18/04<br />

Tackle Charts<br />

Career leaders Tackles Solos Assists<br />

Melvin Beavers, 1975-78 592 311 281<br />

Art Kaufman, 1976-79 543 321 222<br />

James Turner, 1979-82 457 248 209<br />

Roy Strickland, 1970-73 456 335 121<br />

Morehead Jordan, 1985-90 389 266 123<br />

Herbert Lewis, 1972-75 359 231 128<br />

Stanley Wilson, 1982-85 350 218 132<br />

Jason Langdon, 1995-98 340 173 167<br />

John Baker, 1979-82 311 168 143<br />

Daniel Morris, 2000-03 291 152 139<br />

Season leaders Tackles Solos Assists<br />

James Turner, 1980 197 98 99<br />

Melvin Beavers, 1978 184 66 118<br />

Roy Strickland, 1973 172 133 39<br />

Melvin Beavers, 1977 171 100 71<br />

Roy Strickland, 1972 153 121 32<br />

Art Kaufman, 1979 147 87 60<br />

Art Kaufman, 1978 145 56 89<br />

Herbert Lewis, 1975 142 96 46<br />

Art Kaufman, 1977 136 96 40<br />

James Turner, 1981 136 76 60<br />

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INDIvIDuAl RECORDS<br />

Rushing<br />

Rushing yardage — 314, Steve Papin, Portland St<strong>at</strong>e,<br />

11/4/95<br />

Rushing <strong>at</strong>tempts — 39, Joe David Smith, Harding,<br />

11/15/75<br />

Rushing touchdowns — 5, Steve Papin, Portland St<strong>at</strong>e,<br />

11/4/95<br />

Longest run — 91 (2 times) last by Vic Bishop, SAU,<br />

11/20/82<br />

Average per carry — 25.0, Kenny Fells, Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e,<br />

11/3/84 (6-150)<br />

Passing<br />

Passing <strong>at</strong>tempts — 59, Ryan Poole, West Georgia,<br />

10/20/07<br />

Pass completions — 35, Lance Funderburk, Valdosta<br />

St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/12/96; Zak Clark, UCA, 10/30/04; Ryan<br />

Poole, West Georgia, 10/20/07<br />

Passing yardage — 588, Martin Hankins, SE La., 9/2/04<br />

Passing touchdowns — 6, Willie Copeland, Valdosta<br />

St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/3/07<br />

Longest pass — 96 (TD), Danny Nutt to Bruce McGee,<br />

UCA, 10/9/82<br />

Completion percentage — 100.0 (8-8), Josh Chapman,<br />

Missouri Southern St., 8/28/99<br />

Interceptions thrown — 5, Ricky Haygood, Millsaps,<br />

11/4/76<br />

Total Offense<br />

Total yards — 582, Martin Hankins, SE La., 9/2/04<br />

(588 pass, -6 rush)<br />

Pass Receiving<br />

Receptions — 14, Chad Walker, West Georgia, 10/21/95<br />

Receiving yards — 266, Felton Huggins, SE La., 9/2/04<br />

Punting<br />

Number <strong>of</strong> punts — 13, Ted Adkinson, SAU, 11/21/70<br />

Punting yardage — 531, Ted Adkinson, SAU, 11/21/70<br />

Punting average — 55.7 (4 punts), Jimmy Leonard, SAU,<br />

11/14/64<br />

Longest punt — 70 (2 times) last by Jimmy Leonard,<br />

SAU, 11/14/64<br />

Interceptions<br />

Number — 3, (3 times) last by P<strong>at</strong>rick Pesnell, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Tech, 10/23/99<br />

Return yardage — 100, Bill Groce, Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e,<br />

9/29/51<br />

Longest return — 100 (TD), Bill Groce, Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e,<br />

9/29/51<br />

kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns<br />

Number — 8, Randy McKinnie, Okla. Panhandle St<strong>at</strong>e,<br />

9/16/00<br />

Return yardage — 122, Randy McKinnie, Okla.<br />

Panhandle St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/16/00<br />

Longest return — 95 (TD), Travis Eldridge, Miss. <strong>College</strong>,<br />

11/15/69, and Robin Hankins, Ouachita, 10/3/81<br />

Punt Returns<br />

Number — 8, Roy Green, Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/6/76<br />

Return yardage — 181, Tyree Davis, UCA, 10/17/92<br />

Longest return — 86 (TD) Tyree Davis, UCA, 10/17/92<br />

Miscellaneous Records<br />

Longest fumble return — 68 (TD), Glen Corvin,<br />

Eastern New Mexico, 11/11/67<br />

Extra points — 9, Zac Williams, Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e,<br />

11/3/07<br />

Field goals — 3, (several times) last by Zack<br />

Williams, Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/4/06<br />

Kicking points — 13, James Dummer, Sam Houston<br />

St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/20/97<br />

Longest field goal — 52, James Lightfoot, Valdosta<br />

St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/11/97<br />

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OPPONENT RECORDS<br />

Team Records<br />

First downs — 36, West Georgia, 9/13/97; Delta<br />

St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/5/05<br />

Rushing <strong>at</strong>tempts — 84, Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>,<br />

10/28/00<br />

Rushing yardage — 510, East Central Oklahoma,<br />

9/18/70<br />

Passes <strong>at</strong>tempted — 59, West Georgia, 10/20/07<br />

Passes completed — 37, Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>,<br />

10/30/04<br />

Passing yardage — 588, Southeastern Louisiana,<br />

9/2/04<br />

Best passing percentage —100.0 (8-8), Missouri<br />

Southern St., 8/28/99<br />

Total plays — 94, Samford, 9/30/72<br />

Total <strong>of</strong>fense yardage — 688, Southeastern<br />

Louisiana, 9/2/04<br />

Interceptions thrown — 5, (3 times) last by Harding,<br />

10/27/79<br />

Passes intercepted — 5, Cameron, 10/16/82<br />

Interception return yards — 139, Mississippi <strong>College</strong>,<br />

9/20/86 (3 returns)<br />

Punts — 13, Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/21/70<br />

Fumbles lost — 6, Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/26/68<br />

Penalties —19, Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/11/97<br />

Yards penalized — 173, UA-Pine Bluff, 10/3/70<br />

Top Performances -- Rushing<br />

314 Steve Papin, Portland, St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/4/95<br />

289 Johnny Baker, Ouachita Baptist, 10/10/70<br />

284 Joe David Smith, Harding, 11/15/75<br />

283 Lee Davis, Southwest Texas St<strong>at</strong>e, 8/30/01<br />

269 Dave Davis, East Central Oklahoma, 9/19/70<br />

241 Tregnel Thomas, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/15/97<br />

226 Joe Smith, Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/4/72<br />

225 Johnny Baker, Ouachita Baptist, 10/14/72<br />

219 Dwayne Stanley, Ouachita Baptist, 10/1/83<br />

211 Rico McDonald, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/10/01<br />

210 Cedric Holt, Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/11/86<br />

208 Henry Hawk, Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/1/59<br />

206 Josh Holcomb, Ouachita, 10/9/04<br />

203 N<strong>at</strong>haniel Daniel, Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/6/73<br />

200 Kyle Wess, Harding, 9/23/06<br />

198 Derek Staley, Samford, 8/31/95<br />

196 Billy LeFear, Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/23/71<br />

195 Shadrick McAfee, Mississippi <strong>College</strong>,<br />

9/16/95<br />

194 Tim Jordan, Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/17/84<br />

191 Johnny Baker, Ouachita Baptist, 10/9/71<br />

191 Eddie Akins, Northeast Oklahoma, 9/24/94<br />

187 Tommy Hart, Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/25/69<br />

187 Jeff Andrews, <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/12/91<br />

187 Hosea Knowlton, Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/17/92<br />

187 Nick Price, West Georgia, 9/30/00<br />

183 Derrick Moore, Northeast Oklahoma, 9/14/91<br />

181 Don Hawkins, Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/22/75<br />

180 Rick Thompson, East Central Oklahoma,<br />

9/19/70<br />

180 Corey Kinsey, Southeast Missouri, 8/29/02<br />

180 Blake Christenson, Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/9/02<br />

180 Radale Pearson, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/5/05<br />

178 David Ye<strong>at</strong>es, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/15/03<br />

177 Willie Hopson, Ouachita, 9/15/07<br />

176 Alan Dixon, Harding, 11/11/72<br />

175 Hosea Knowlton, Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/19/91<br />

174 Roy McLemore, Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/17/73<br />

174 Jerry Bowman, Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 9/18/99<br />

171 Jack Barber, Harding, 11/10/73<br />

171 Montoya Brown, Ouachita, 10/18/03<br />

170 Aaron Jenkins, Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/12/02<br />

169 Jeff Savage, Ouachita Baptist, 10/20/90<br />

168 Ed Duncan, <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/23/99<br />

167 Earl Costley, Trinity, 9/15/73<br />

166 Ricky Borkins, Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/5/83<br />

165 DeMarcus Blount, North Alabama, 9/27/03<br />

162 Blake Christenson, Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/8/03<br />

Top Performances — Passing<br />

588 Martin Hankins, Southeastern Louisiana,<br />

9/2/04<br />

470 Scott Lichner, Howard Payne, 9/26/92<br />

453 Zak Clark, Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/30/04<br />

447 Lance Funderburk, Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/12/96<br />

398 Chris Robinson, UA-Pine Bluff, 9/17/94<br />

388 Ryan Poole, West Georgia, 10/20/07<br />

363 Steve W<strong>at</strong>son, Missouri-Rolla, 9/29/07<br />

361 Zak Clark, Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/5/02<br />

345 Scott Eyster, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/15/03<br />

342 Adam Lybrand, Harding, 10/25/03<br />

340 Scott Eyster, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/6/04<br />

326 David Knighton, Harding, 9/22/07<br />

325 Scott Eyster, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/5/05<br />

324 Mark Eldred, West Georgia, 10/21/95<br />

307 Jimmy Hering, Tarleton St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/7/92<br />

304 Garrett Dewitt, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/10/07<br />

297 Buster Faulkner, Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/1202<br />

296 Dane King, Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 8/27/05<br />

294 Willie Copeland, Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/3/07<br />

287 Adam Lybrand, Harding, 10/16/04<br />

282 A. J. Milwee, North Alabama, 10/14/06<br />

278 Stanley May, Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/18/67<br />

275 Chris Freeman, Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/25/97<br />

270 Chad Breashears, Ouachita Baptist, 10/24/92<br />

269 David Parker, Bishop, 9/19/81<br />

259 Wade P<strong>at</strong>e, Sam Houston St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/9/06<br />

257 Rhett Bomar, Sam Houston St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/8/07<br />

255 Craig Solomon, Southwestern-Memphis,<br />

9/3/77<br />

255 Andy Jayroe, Ouachita Baptist, 10/20/90<br />

255 Jason Campbell, <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/23/04<br />

254 David Parker, Bishop, 9/17/83<br />

254 Scott Lichner, Howard Payne, 8/28/93<br />

252 Bakari Bryant, West Alabama, 9/22/01<br />

250 Brad Coy, Southwest Baptist, 10/17/87<br />

249 Robert Jayroe, Ouachita Baptist, 10/26/91<br />

245 John Fuquay, Texas Lutheran, 9/12/87<br />

243 Ray Hollingsworth, Eastern New Mexico,<br />

11/11/67<br />

243 Paul Mann, Harding, 10/31/92<br />

243 Andy Rogers, Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/21/00<br />

241 Tad Niblett, Harding, 11/2/91<br />

241 Toby Strange, West Georgia, 9/13/97<br />

235 Jeremy Clements, West Georgia, 9/30/00<br />

233 Billy Buckner, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 9/15/66<br />

232 Craig Chestnut, Northwestern Oklahoma,<br />

10/2/93<br />

232 Bart Yancy, Samford, 8/31/95<br />

223 Scott Loveland, Central Missouri, 9/15/84<br />

222 Bobby Tiner, Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 11/2/63<br />

221 Paul Mann, Harding, 11/12/94<br />

219 Mike Nazarenko, Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/8/80<br />

219 Kyle Blickenstaff, Harding, 10/31/81<br />

219 Jeff Fusilier, Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/21/85<br />

219 Will Hall, North Alabama, 9/27/03<br />

218 Brad Ray, Ouachita Baptist, 10/28/95<br />

218 Chris Reil, Jr., Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/4/00<br />

217 Tyler Peterson, North Alabama, 9/9/00<br />

217 Taylor Carter, Ouachita, 10/9/04<br />

216 Tom Ed Gooden, Harding, 10/16/71<br />

216 Jimbo Rozar, Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/16/99<br />

216 Brandon Butler, Delta St<strong>at</strong>e, 11/16/02<br />

216 Barrett Wilkes, Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/11/03<br />

213 Tyler Peterson, North Alabama, 10/2/99<br />

212 Fred Langston, Harding, 10/26/02<br />

209 Richard Allen, Ouachita Baptist, 10/7/00<br />

208 Bobby Tiner, Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>, 10/28/67<br />

208 Andy Sumrall, Mississippi <strong>College</strong>, 11/15/69<br />

208 David Worsham, <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/23/82<br />

204 Kenn Barnett, Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e, 10/30/99<br />

203 Ed Daniels, Langston, 11/19/93<br />

201 Ricky Haygood, Millsaps, 9/6/75<br />

200 Chad Harbison, <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, 10/24/87


UAM<br />

HISTORY<br />

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YEAR W-L-T PTS OPP COACH<br />

1911 1-1-0 15 26 Unknown<br />

1912 1-0-0 6 0 Unknown<br />

1913 4-1-0 123 14 I.R. Martin<br />

1914 2-4-0 141 170 I.R. Martin<br />

1915 0-3-0 6 45 Unknown<br />

1916 2-0-0 40 0 Unknown<br />

1917 2-1-1 69 50 Unknown<br />

1918 0-2-0 0 19 Unknown<br />

1919 0-4-0 19 115 Unknown<br />

1920 0-3-0 6 46 B.S. Hargis<br />

1921 3-2-0 100 47 B.S. Hargis<br />

1922 4-1-0 99 43 B.S. Hargis<br />

1923 4-1-1 73 37 B.S. Hargis<br />

1924 3-5-0 85 100 B.S. Hargis<br />

1925 0-4-0 6 138 B.S. Hargis<br />

1926 0-5-0 53 140 H.P. Herring<br />

1927 2-5-1 48 119 A.O. Pittinger<br />

1928 4-5-0 74 166 A.O. Pittinger<br />

1929 4-4-1 129 120 A.O. Pittinger<br />

1930 4-3-1 120 134 A.O. Pittinger<br />

1931 7-2-1 210 40 Foy Hammons<br />

1932 2-5-2 64 95 Foy Hammons<br />

1933 4-2-2 76 73 Foy Hammons<br />

1934 0-8-0 13 300 Stewart Ferguson<br />

1935 1-7-0 28 210 Bo Sherman<br />

1936 2-5-0 31 87 Bo Sherman<br />

1937 1-5-0 22 268 Bo Sherman<br />

1938 0-9-0 26 238 Stewart Ferguson<br />

Wandering Weevil Era<br />

1939 1-9-0 92 289 Stewart Ferguson<br />

1940 2-9-0 74 341 Stewart Ferguson<br />

1941 0-12-0 25 513 Stewart Ferguson<br />

1942 (No Team)<br />

Navy V-12 Era<br />

1943 5-2-1 198 70 E. Agustefer/H. Cole<br />

1944 7-2-0 202 109 E. Agustefer/H. Cole<br />

1945 (No Team)<br />

Modern Era<br />

1946 1-6-1 64 126 Doug Locke<br />

1947 2-7-1 72 208 Doug Locke<br />

1948 4-5-1 124 150 Jack Eckdahl<br />

1949 3-7-1 146 258 Jack Eckdahl<br />

1950 5-4-1 208 149 Jack Eckdahl<br />

1951 8-2-0 285 114 Jim Benton<br />

1952 3-4-1 172 162 Jim Benton<br />

1953 *7-1-0 147 95 Jim Benton<br />

1954 4-4-0 121 116 Convoy Leslie<br />

1955 *7-2-0 205 90 Convoy Leslie<br />

1956 *7-1-1 174 79 Convoy Leslie<br />

1957 *9-2-0 292 73 Convoy Leslie<br />

1958 *7-2-0 176 93 Convoy Leslie<br />

1959 2-6-0 84 167 Kenny Holland<br />

1960 3-6-0 91 207 Kenny Holland<br />

1961 2-8-0 81 243 Jimmy “Red” Parker<br />

1962 3-6-1 124 131 Jimmy “Red” Parker<br />

1963 *9-1-0 203 68 Jimmy “Red” Parker<br />

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ALL-TIME SEASON RECORDS<br />

YEAR W-L-T PTS OPP COACH<br />

1964 8-2-0 188 101 Jimmy “Red” Parker<br />

1965 *7-2-1 198 123 Jimmy “Red” Parker<br />

1966 *7-3-0 203 164 Bill Calaway<br />

1967 (1)*6-4-1 185 158 Bill Calaway<br />

1968 5-4-0 113 73 Bill Calaway<br />

1969 2-6-1 95 155 Bill Calaway<br />

1970 1-9-0 107 232 Bill Groce<br />

1971 3-7-0 141 247 Bill Groce<br />

1972 2-8-0 164 253 Bill Groce<br />

1973 2-8-0 178 233 Bill Groce<br />

1974 3-7-0 69 136 Bill Groce<br />

1975 2-8-0 44 212 Quentious Crews<br />

1976 2-8-0 107 230 Quentious Crews<br />

1977 4-6-1 121 154 Quentious Crews<br />

1978 5-6-0 232 160 Harold Tilley<br />

1979 *9-2-0 307 139 Harold Tilley<br />

1980 (2) 4-6-0 185 200 Harold Tilley<br />

1981 7-2-0 206 169 Harold Tilley<br />

1982 3-6-0 147 219 Harold Tilley<br />

1983 6-2-1 190 178 Harold Tilley<br />

1984 5-5-0 156 171 Harold Tilley<br />

1985 7-2-0 244 136 Tommy Barnes<br />

1986 6-3-0 135 122 Tommy Barnes<br />

1987 6-4-0 258 155 Tommy Barnes<br />

1988 #10-2-0 301 151 Tommy Barnes<br />

1989 4-6-0 140 156 Tommy Barnes<br />

1990 5-5-0 230 178 Tommy Barnes<br />

1991 2-8-0 187 268 Tommy Barnes<br />

1992 ( 3) 6-4-0 279 229 Tommy Barnes<br />

1993 8-4-0 199 191 Tommy Barnes<br />

1994 4-4-1 211 213 Tommy Barnes<br />

1995 6-5-0 265 305 Tommy Barnes<br />

1996 5-6-0 298 393 Tommy Barnes<br />

1997 0-10-0 172 404 Carl Preston<br />

1998 0-11-0 149 501 Carl Preston<br />

1999 @4-7-0 255 323 Clarence Holley<br />

2000 8-3-0 430 261 Clarence Holley<br />

2001 5-6-0 239 274 Clarence Holley<br />

2002 2-8-0 191 352 Gregg Ricono<br />

2003 4-7-0 305 355 Gregg Ricono<br />

2004 6-5-0 350 382 Gregg Ricono<br />

2005 1-10-0 160 491 Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews<br />

2006 1-10-0 124 355 Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews<br />

2007 4-7-0 289 446 Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews<br />

Totals 351-446-25 13,789 17,039<br />

*<strong>Arkansas</strong> Intercollegi<strong>at</strong>e Conference champions<br />

#First NAIA Play<strong>of</strong>f Team.<br />

@UAM forced to forfeit wins for use <strong>of</strong> ineligible players. NCAA<br />

recognizes victories, Gulf South Conference does not.<br />

(1) Record does not include exhibition game with AIC All-Stars<br />

in Pine Bluff.<br />

(2) Record does not include exhibition game with Mexico City<br />

Jaguars in Mexico City.<br />

(3) Record does not include exhibition game with Mexico <strong>College</strong><br />

All-Stars.<br />

THE FIRST GAME . . . “AGGIES WIN”<br />

<strong>The</strong>ir names were Toler, O’Neal, Gifford, Gibson, Nunnally, Ward, Owens, Scruggs, Bradley,<br />

Rice, and Camp . . . last names only, their first names lost to history.<br />

But on the afternoon <strong>of</strong> November 11, 1911, those 11 men became the first to particip<strong>at</strong>e in<br />

a football game for wh<strong>at</strong> would become the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong>.<br />

<strong>The</strong>ir opponent th<strong>at</strong> day was a team from Portland High School in wh<strong>at</strong> was the first game <strong>of</strong><br />

the newly formed Southeast <strong>Arkansas</strong> Athletic Associ<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

Played <strong>at</strong> Dermott, the contest proved to be an exciting one for spect<strong>at</strong>ors from both schools<br />

as the boys from <strong>Monticello</strong> whipped their Dermott counterparts 15-6.<br />

After spotting Portland a quick 6-0 lead on a touchdown and extra point (touchdowns were<br />

worth five points until 1912), the Aggies roared back with two touchdowns in the second<br />

quarter and another in the third. All three extra point <strong>at</strong>tempts failed.<br />

<strong>Monticello</strong> right halfback Bradley was the star <strong>of</strong> the game, scoring twice, while Scruggs, the<br />

quarterback, also scored.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Aggies would lose to Warren High School in their only other game th<strong>at</strong> year.


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

RECORD BY DECADES<br />

Decade (<strong>Games</strong>) Record Pct Pts Opp Diff Avg Score Avg Diff<br />

1911-19 (29) 12-16-1 .431 419 439 -20 14.4 - 15.1 -0.7<br />

1920-29 (62) 24-35-3 .411 673 956 -283 10.9 - 15.4 -4.5<br />

1930-39 (83) 22-55-6 .301 682 1,734 -1,052 8.2 - 20.9 -12.7<br />

1940-49 (79) 24-50-5 .335 905 1,775 -870 11.6 - 22.8 -11.2<br />

1950-59 (90) 59-28-3 .672 1,864 1,138 +726 20.9 - 12.8 +8.1<br />

1960-69 (98) 52-42-4 .551 1,481 1,423 +58 15.1 - 14.5 +0.6<br />

1970-79 (103) 33-69-1 .325 1,470 1,996 -526 14.3 - 19.4 -5.1<br />

1980-89 (97) 58-38-1 .603 1,962 1,657 +305 20.7 - 17.4 +3.3<br />

1990-99 (105) 40-64-1 .386 2,245 3,005 -760 21.4 - 28.6 -7.2<br />

2000-08 (87) 31-56-0 .356 2,088 2,916 -828 24.0 – 33.5 -9.5<br />

Total (833) 355-453-25 .441 13,789 17,039 -3,250 16.6– 20.5 -3.9<br />

First Game: November 11, 1911 (15-6 vs. Portland High School)<br />

First Win: November 11, 1911 (15-6 vs. Portland High School)<br />

First Loss: December 1, 1911 (0-20 vs. Warren High School)<br />

First Game vs. <strong>College</strong> Junior Varsity Opponent: November 7, 1913 (28-0 vs. Ouachita JV)<br />

First Game vs. <strong>College</strong> Varsity Opponent: October 10, 1914 (13-21 vs. Hendrix)<br />

Record vs. High School Opponents: 11-13-0<br />

Last Game vs. High School Opponent: October 9, 1925 (0-33 vs. Dermott High School)<br />

Record vs. <strong>College</strong> Junior Varsity Opponents: 8-3-1<br />

Last Game vs. <strong>College</strong> Junior Varsity Opponent: October 28, 1932 (6-6 vs. <strong>Arkansas</strong> Freshmen)<br />

1911 – (1-1-0)<br />

Coach: Unknown<br />

Nov. 11 W Portland HS 15-6 A<br />

Dec. 1 L Warren HS 0-20 N/A<br />

Total Points 15-26<br />

1912 – (1-0-0)<br />

Coach: Unknown<br />

Oct. 26 W Warren HS 6-0 H<br />

Total Points 6-0<br />

1913 – (4-1-0)<br />

Coach: I.R. Martin<br />

Oct. 10 W Portland HS 20-0 H<br />

Oct. 18 W Crossett HS 6-0 A<br />

Oct. 25 W Camden HS 62-0 H<br />

Nov. 7 W Ouachita Baptist JV 28-0 H<br />

Nov. 20 L Portland HS 7-14 A<br />

Total Points 123-14<br />

1914 – (2-4-0)<br />

Coach: I.R. Martin<br />

Oct. 10 L Hendrix 13-21 H<br />

Oct. 16 L Ouachita Baptist 0-54 A<br />

Oct. 26 L Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 0-35 A<br />

Nov. 1 W Warren HS 53-0 A<br />

Nov. 9 W Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 47-21 H<br />

Nov. 14 L Crossett HS 28-39 A<br />

Total Points 141-170<br />

1915 – (0-3-0)<br />

Coach: Unknown<br />

Nov. 12 L Warren HS 0-14 A<br />

Nov. 16 L Lake Village Lakeside HS 6-24 A<br />

Nov. 27 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 0-7 A<br />

Total Points 6-45<br />

1916 – (2-0-0)<br />

Coach: Unknown<br />

Nov. 4 W Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 27-0 H<br />

Nov. 11 W Lake Village HS (D) 13-0 N<br />

Total Points 40-0<br />

(D – <strong>at</strong> Dermott)<br />

1917 – (2-1-1)<br />

Coach: Unknown<br />

Nov. 9 L Hendrix 0-50 A<br />

Nov. 16 T Louisiana Tech 0-0 A<br />

Nov. 24 W Pine Bluff HS 45-0 H<br />

Nov. 29 W Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 24-0 A<br />

Total Points 69-50<br />

1918 – (#0-2-0)<br />

Coach: Unknown<br />

Nov. 26 L Lake Village HS 0-19 N/A<br />

Total Points 0-19<br />

(# Newspaper reports from the <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Gazette indic<strong>at</strong>e th<strong>at</strong> UAM and Lake Village<br />

played twice in 1918, with Lake Village winning<br />

both contests. However, no score or d<strong>at</strong>e are<br />

provided for the second game.)<br />

1919 – (0-4-0)<br />

Coach: Unknown<br />

Oct. 20 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 0-46 A<br />

Oct. 25 L Dermott HS 0-24 A<br />

Nov. 9 L Lake Village HS 0-25 A<br />

Nov. 14 L Fordyce HS 19-20 N/A<br />

Total Points 19-115<br />

1920 – (0-3-0)<br />

Coach: B.S. Hargis<br />

Oct. 2 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 0-12 A<br />

Oct. 28 L Dermott HS 0-7 A<br />

Nov. 25 L Pine Bluff HS 6-27 A<br />

Total Points 6-46<br />

1921 – (3-2-0)<br />

Coach: B.S. Hargis<br />

N/A L Louisiana Tech 0-13 A<br />

Oct. 28 W Dermott HS 14-7 A<br />

Nov. 5 W Fordyce HS 52-7 H<br />

Nov. 11 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 7-13 A<br />

Nov. 24 W Hendrix JV 27-7 H<br />

Total Points 100-47<br />

1922 – (4-1-0)<br />

Coach: B.S. Hargis<br />

Oct. 6 L Ouachita Baptist 0-20 A<br />

Oct. 13 W Hendrix JV 31-3 H<br />

Nov. 4 W Henderson JV 20-18 H<br />

Nov. 11 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 42-0 H<br />

Nov. 24 W El Dorado HS 6-2 A<br />

Total Points 99-43<br />

1923 – (4-1-1)<br />

Coach: B.S. Hargis<br />

Oct. 5 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>College</strong> 13-7 A<br />

Oct. 13 W Little Rock JC (1) 7-6 H<br />

Nov. 2 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 27-0 H<br />

Nov. 9 W Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 13-6 H<br />

Nov. 16 T <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Ozarks 6-6 A<br />

Nov. 21 L Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 7-12 H<br />

Total Points 73-37<br />

Milestone Victories:<br />

Number One:<br />

November 11, 1911: UAM 15, @ Portland<br />

High School 6<br />

Number 50:<br />

October 21, 1933: UAM 21, Hendrix 0<br />

Number 100:<br />

October 24, 1953: UAM 21, @ NE Louisiana 7<br />

Number 150:<br />

September 14, 1963: @ UAM 17, Livingston 0<br />

Number 200:<br />

September 22, 1973: @ UAM 55, Benedictine<br />

0<br />

Number 250:<br />

October 13, 1984: UAM 45, @ Samford 24<br />

Number 300:<br />

September 25, 1993: @ UAM 16, Northeast<br />

Oklahoma 6<br />

Number 350:<br />

September 17, 2005: UAM 21, @ West<br />

Alabama 17<br />

1924 – (3-5-0)<br />

Coach: B.S. Hargis<br />

Oct. 3 W Henderson JV 12-0 H<br />

Oct. 11 L Louisiana <strong>College</strong> 0-34 A<br />

Oct. 18 L Ouachita JV 0-3 H<br />

Oct. 25 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>College</strong> 9-8 H<br />

Oct. 31 L <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Ozarks 6-14 H<br />

Nov. 11 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 12-19 A<br />

Nov. 21 L Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 0-22 A<br />

Nov. 27 W Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> (H) 46-0 H<br />

Total Points 85-100<br />

(H – UAM’s first Homecoming game, Thanksgiving<br />

Day, November 27, 1924.)<br />

1925 – (0-4-0)<br />

Coach: B.S. Hargis<br />

Oct. 2 L Warren High School 6-13 A<br />

Oct. 9 L Dermott High School 0-33 A<br />

Nov. 20 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e (forfeit) 0-1 A<br />

Nov. 25 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 0-91 A<br />

Total Points 6-138<br />

1926 – (0-5-0)<br />

Coach: H.P. Herring<br />

Oct. 2 L Louisiana <strong>College</strong> 7-35 A<br />

Oct. 8 L <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Ozarks 0-39 A<br />

Oct. 15 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>College</strong> 0-7 A<br />

Nov. 20 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 6-26 A<br />

Nov. 25 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 0-26 H<br />

Total Points 53-140<br />

THE AIC<br />

In 1927, a group <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

colleges and universities banded<br />

together to form the <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Intercollegi<strong>at</strong>e Conference.<br />

<strong>The</strong> original members included<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> A&M, Southern St<strong>at</strong>e,<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e Teachers <strong>College</strong>,<br />

Ouachita Baptist <strong>College</strong>,<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e Teachers <strong>College</strong>,<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech, and Hendrix.<br />

<strong>The</strong> league competed in baseball<br />

and basketball in 1927-28 and began<br />

football competition in 1929.<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 121


BILL CROMER . . .<br />

1st All-American<br />

122<br />

Bill Cromer<br />

He’s something <strong>of</strong> a forgotten<br />

name in the annals <strong>of</strong> UAM football<br />

history, but Bill Cromer holds a<br />

distinction th<strong>at</strong> can never be duplic<strong>at</strong>ed<br />

. . . he is the first player in<br />

school history to earn All-America<br />

honors.<br />

Cromer came from high<br />

school in Denton, Tex., to <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

A&M in 1943 to enroll in the<br />

school’s Navy/Marine V-12 Officer<br />

Training Program. A 185-pound<br />

back, Cromer was a reserve on the<br />

’43 squad th<strong>at</strong> posted a surprising<br />

5-2-1 record and played in the Oil<br />

Bowl in Houston.<br />

A year l<strong>at</strong>er, Cromer was in the<br />

starting backfield for another Boll<br />

Weevil team loaded with major<br />

college talent. <strong>The</strong> ’44 Weevils<br />

went 7-2, with the only losses<br />

coming <strong>at</strong> the hands <strong>of</strong> Mississippi<br />

St<strong>at</strong>e and <strong>Arkansas</strong>.<br />

Cromer, who played just two<br />

seasons with the Boll Weevils,<br />

was named an NAIA Honorable<br />

Mention All-American after his<br />

sophomore season.<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1927 – (2-5-1)<br />

Coach: A.O. Pittinger<br />

Sept. 23 W Ouachita Baptist JV 12-0 H<br />

Oct. 1 W Louisiana <strong>College</strong> 7-6 A<br />

Oct. 7 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>College</strong> 3-12 H<br />

Oct. 14 T Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-6 H<br />

Oct. 28 L <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Ozarks 6-38 A<br />

Nov. 4 L Beebe <strong>College</strong> (2) (H) 8-31 H<br />

Nov. 11 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 6-19 A<br />

Nov. 24 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 0-7 A<br />

Total Points 48-119<br />

1928 – (4-5-0)<br />

Coach: A.O. Pittinger<br />

Sept. 28 W Ouachita Baptist JV 25-0 H<br />

Oct. 5 L Little Rock JC 0-14 A<br />

Oc.t 12 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 0-70 A<br />

Oct. 19 L Louisiana Tech Frosh 0-6 H<br />

Oct. 27 L Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 0-39 A<br />

Nov. 2 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>College</strong> 0-19 A<br />

Nov. 9 W Jonesboro <strong>College</strong> (H) 22-0 H<br />

Nov. 17 W Louisiana <strong>College</strong> 20-18 A<br />

Nov. 29 W Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 7-0 H<br />

Total Points 74-166<br />

1929 – (4-4-1)<br />

Coach: A.O. Pittinger<br />

Sept. 20 L Texarkana JC 6-16 A<br />

Sept. 28 W Ouachita Baptist JV 41-0 H<br />

Oct. 4 L Hendrix 2-6 A<br />

Oct. 12 L Millsaps 0-46 A<br />

Oct. 25 W Little Rock JC (1) 35-0 H<br />

Nov. 2 W Louisiana <strong>College</strong> 6-0 H<br />

Nov. 8 T <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>College</strong> (H) (3) 6-6 H<br />

Nov. 17 W Centenary 27-14 H<br />

Nov. 28 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-32 A<br />

Total Points 129-120<br />

1930 – (4-3-1)<br />

Coach: A.O. Pittinger<br />

Sept. 26 L Ouachita Baptist* 0-32 A<br />

Oct. 3 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>College</strong>* 13-33 A<br />

Oct. 10 W Little Rock JC (N) 67-0 H<br />

Oct. 17 L Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 0-38 H<br />

Oct. 24 W Texarkana JC 7-6 H<br />

Nov. 11 T <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 0-0 A<br />

Nov. 19 W Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 27-25 H<br />

Nov. 27 W Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* (H) 6-0 H<br />

Total Points 120-134<br />

(N – First night game in <strong>Monticello</strong>)<br />

1931 – (7-2-1)<br />

Coach: Foy Hammons<br />

Oct. 1 W Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 14-0 A<br />

Oct. 9 L Ouachita Baptist* 13-14 H<br />

Oct. 16 T Texarkana JC 0-0 H<br />

Oct. 23 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Frosh (LR) 6-13 N<br />

Oct. 24 W Little Rock JC (1) 34-0 H<br />

Oct. 30 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>College</strong>* 39-0 H<br />

Nov. 11 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 22-6 H<br />

Nov. 19 W Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 50-0 A<br />

Nov. 26 W Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 12-0 A<br />

Dec. 5 W Ozarks* (PB) 20-6 N<br />

Total Points 210-40<br />

(LR – <strong>at</strong> Little Rock / PB – <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff)<br />

1932 – (2-5-2)<br />

Coach: Foy Hammons<br />

Oct. 7 L <strong>at</strong> Ouachita Baptist* 6-27 A<br />

Oct. 14 L Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 6-12 H<br />

Oct. 21 L <strong>at</strong> Hendrix* 7-12 A<br />

Oct. 28 T Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* (LR) 7-7 N<br />

Oct. 28 T <strong>Arkansas</strong> Frosh (LR) 6-6 N<br />

Nov. 4 W <strong>at</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 13-0 A<br />

Nov. 11 L <strong>at</strong> Texarkana JC 6-19 A<br />

Nov. 17 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* (HS) 7-12 N<br />

Nov. 23 W Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 6-0 H<br />

Total Points 64-95<br />

(LR – <strong>at</strong> Little Rock / HS – <strong>at</strong> Hot Springs)<br />

(@ Played two games in one day.)<br />

1933 – (4-2-2)<br />

Coach: Foy Hammons<br />

Oct. 6 T Ouachita Baptist* 0-0 H<br />

Oct. 13 L Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 0-40 A<br />

Oct. 21 W Hendrix* (PB) 21-0 N<br />

Oc.t 27 W Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 26-13 H<br />

Nov. 2 W Texarkana JC 15-7 H<br />

Nov. 10 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e (H) 14-0 H<br />

Nov. 17 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 0-13 A<br />

Nov. 30 T Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* (ED) 0-0 N<br />

Total Points 76-73<br />

(PB – <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff / ED – <strong>at</strong> El Dorado)<br />

1934 – (0-8-0)<br />

Coach: Stewart Ferguson<br />

Oct. 5 L Hendrix* 7-18 H<br />

Oct. 12 L Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 0-63 H<br />

Oct. 26 L <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Ozarks* 0-45 H<br />

Nov. 2 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>College</strong>* 0-38 A<br />

Nov. 9 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 0-19 A<br />

Nov. 16 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 0-53 A<br />

Nov. 23 L Ouachita Baptist* (H) 0-57 H<br />

Nov. 29 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* (ED) 6-7 N<br />

Total Points 13-300<br />

(ED – <strong>at</strong> El Dorado)<br />

1935 – (1-7-0)<br />

Coach: Eugene “Bo” Sherman<br />

Sept. 27 L Northeast Louisiana 0-31 A<br />

Oct. 4 L Hendrix* 0-34 H<br />

Oct. 18 L Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 0-12 A<br />

Nov. 1 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 28-0 H<br />

Nov. 8 L <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Ozarks* 0-45 A<br />

Nov. 14 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* (H) 0-42 H<br />

Nov. 22 L Ouachita Baptist* 0-39 H<br />

Nov. 28 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 0-7 A<br />

Total Points 28-210<br />

1936 – (2-5-0)<br />

Coach: Eugene “Bo” Sherman<br />

Oct. 2 L Hendrix* 0-7 A<br />

Oct. 9 L Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 0-26 A<br />

Oct. 16 L Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 0-7 H<br />

Oct. 23 W Northeast Louisiana 6-0 H<br />

Oct. 31 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e (H) 6-7 H<br />

Nov. 11 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 6-40 A<br />

Nov. 26 W Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 13-0 A<br />

Total Points 31-87<br />

1937 – (1-5-0)<br />

Coach: Eugene “Bo” Sherman<br />

Sept. 24 L Northeast Louisiana @0-111 A<br />

Oct. 1 L Hendrix* 0-28 H<br />

Oct. 8 L Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 0-49 A<br />

Oct. 15 L Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 7-39 A<br />

Oct. 29 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e (H) 19-0 H<br />

Nov. 5 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 14-41 H<br />

Total Points 22-268<br />

(@ Worst defe<strong>at</strong> in school history)


1938 – (0-9-0)<br />

Coach: Stewart Ferguson<br />

Sept. 23 L Southern Mississippi 0-39 A<br />

Sept. 29 L Millsaps 0-10 A<br />

Oct. 14 L Hendrix (H) 0-13 H<br />

Oct. 21 L Louisiana <strong>College</strong> 0-14 A<br />

Oct. 29 L Memphis St<strong>at</strong>e 0-50 A<br />

Nov. 4 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 6-27 H<br />

Nov. 12 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 6-18 A<br />

Nov. 18 L Northeast Louisiana 0-19 H<br />

Nov. 23 L Southeastern Louisiana 14-48 A<br />

Total Points 26-238<br />

WANDERING WEEVIL ERA<br />

1939 – (1-9-0)<br />

Coach: Stewart Ferguson<br />

Sept. 15 L Louisiana Tech 0-32 A<br />

Sept. 30 L St. Joseph’s (P) 13-40 A<br />

Oct. 6 L Morris Harvey# (CH) 0-33 A<br />

Oct. 14 L Daniel Baker (O) 13-33 A<br />

Oct. 20 L Louisiana <strong>College</strong> 6-29 H<br />

Nov. 4 L Mo. School <strong>of</strong> Mines^ (R) 13-28 A<br />

Nov. 11 L John Carroll (C) 7-49 A<br />

Nov. 17 W Northwest Mississippi JC 26-6 H<br />

Nov. 24 L Hendrix 14-32 A<br />

Nov. 30 L Southwest Missouri St<strong>at</strong>e 0-7 A<br />

Total Points 92-289<br />

(P – <strong>at</strong> Philadelphia, PA)<br />

(CH– <strong>at</strong> Charleston, WV)<br />

(O – <strong>at</strong> Odessa, TX)<br />

(R – <strong>at</strong> Rolla, MO)<br />

(C – <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, OH)<br />

(# Now the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Charleston)<br />

(^ Now the Univ. <strong>of</strong> Missouri-Rolla)<br />

1940 – (2-9-0)<br />

Coach: Stewart Ferguson<br />

Sept. 16 L Louisiana <strong>College</strong> 0-26 A<br />

Sept. 28 L Eastern Kentucky 0-39 A<br />

Oct. 4 L Lebanon Valley (AP) 6-28 A<br />

Oct. 11 L North Texas 0-79 A<br />

Oct. 19 L Nevada-Reno 0-78 A<br />

Oct. 23 L Humboldt St<strong>at</strong>e (AC) 0-13 A<br />

Oct. 28 W South Dakota Mines (RC) 26-7 A<br />

Nov. 1 L Hendrix 0-7 H<br />

Nov. 16 L H<strong>of</strong>stra (NY) 14-30 A<br />

Nov. 21 L Southwest Missouri St<strong>at</strong>e 0-34 A<br />

Nov. 27 W NW Mississippi JC (H) 28-0 H<br />

Total Points 74-341<br />

(AP – <strong>at</strong> Annville, PA)<br />

(AC – <strong>at</strong> Arc<strong>at</strong>a, CA)<br />

(RC – <strong>at</strong> Rapid City, SD)<br />

(NY – <strong>at</strong> Hemptead, NY)<br />

YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1941 – (0-12-0)<br />

Coach: Stewart Ferguson<br />

Sept. 19 L Louisiana <strong>College</strong> 0-60 A<br />

Sept. 25 L Mars Hill (NC) 0-19 A<br />

Sept. 27 L Appalachian St<strong>at</strong>e 0-67 A<br />

Oct. 4 L Bradley 0-67 A<br />

Oct. 8 L Spring Hill (MA) 0-37 A<br />

Oct. 11 L North Texas 0-60 A<br />

Oct. 30 L Moravian (BP) 0-33 A<br />

Nov. 1 L Upsala (NJ) 6-19 A<br />

Nov. 3 L St. Francis (LP) 6-59 A<br />

Nov. 10 L Davis & Elkins (WV) 0-41 A<br />

Nov. 19 L Evansville 6-26 A<br />

Nov. 27 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> (H) 7-25 H<br />

Total Points 25-513<br />

(NC – <strong>at</strong> Mars Hill, NC)<br />

(MA – <strong>at</strong> Mobile, AL)<br />

(BP – <strong>at</strong> Bethlehem, PA)<br />

(NJ – <strong>at</strong> East Orange, NJ)<br />

(LP – <strong>at</strong> Loretto, PA)<br />

(WV – <strong>at</strong> Elkins, WV)<br />

1942 – No Team (<strong>Football</strong> Cancelled for War)<br />

NAVY V-12 ERA<br />

1943 – (5-2-1)<br />

Coach: Eugene Agustefer / Homer Cole<br />

Oct. 9 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> 20-12 A<br />

Oct. 16 W Fort Knox (M) 33-0 N<br />

Oct. 23 W Camp Robinson 64-0 A<br />

Oct. 30 W Miami <strong>of</strong> Ohio (M) 35-0 N<br />

Nov. 6 T S’western Louisiana^ (M) 20-20 N<br />

Nov. 13 W Keesler AFB (B) 19-7 A<br />

Nov. 20 L Southwestern Texas (S) 0-7 A<br />

Oil Bowl, Houston, Tex.<br />

Jan. 1 L Southwestern Louisiana 7-24 N<br />

Total Points 198-70<br />

(M – <strong>at</strong> Crump Stadium, Memphis, TN)<br />

(B – <strong>at</strong> Biloxi, MS)<br />

(S – <strong>at</strong> Shreveport, LA)<br />

1944 – (7-2-0)<br />

Coach: Eugene Agustefer / Homer Cole<br />

Sept. 16 W Marine Officers Training 47-0 H<br />

Sept. 23 W Selman AFB (M) 20-0 A<br />

Sept. 30 W Millsaps 49-0 A<br />

Oct. 7 W Southwest Louisiana 18-6 A<br />

Oct. 14 L Mississippi St<strong>at</strong>e 20-49 A<br />

Oct. 20 W Keesler AFB (J) 21-7 H<br />

Oct. 28 W Bergstrom AFB (AT) 7-0 A<br />

Nov. 4 W Louisiana Tech 20-14 H<br />

Dec. 2 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> 0-41 A<br />

Total Points 202-109<br />

(M – <strong>at</strong> Monroe, LA)<br />

(J – <strong>at</strong> Jackson, MS)<br />

(AT – <strong>at</strong> Austin, TX)<br />

<strong>The</strong> 1943 ArkAnsAs A&m Aggies defeATed <strong>The</strong> ArkAnsAs rAzorBACks AT fAyeTTeville<br />

And plAyed in <strong>The</strong> oil Bowl in housTon, TexAs.<br />

Boll Weevils 20<br />

Razorbacks 12<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> A&M became a major<br />

football power in 1943, thanks<br />

to the school’s Navy/Marine Corps<br />

V-12 Officer Training Program.<br />

A&M suddenly found itself with an<br />

influx <strong>of</strong> football talent from major<br />

powers like Oklahoma, SMU,<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> and Ole Miss.<br />

A&M wasn’t supposed to<br />

have a football team in ’43, but<br />

when the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

called to schedule a game, a team<br />

was organized.<br />

After practicing for a week and<br />

drawing a few plays in the dirt,<br />

the Boll Weevils boarded a bus,<br />

traveled to Fayetteville, dressed in<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>’ road white jerseys and<br />

proceeded to whip the Razorbacks<br />

20-12. Th<strong>at</strong> was supposed to be<br />

the only game th<strong>at</strong> season, but<br />

the Weevils were then asked to<br />

assume the schedule <strong>of</strong> Memphis<br />

Navy, whose players had been<br />

shipped overseas. Because A&M<br />

assumed the Memphis Navy<br />

schedule, the UA refuses to<br />

recognize the loss to A&M. <strong>The</strong><br />

UA records show a 20-12 loss to<br />

Memphis Navy, but th<strong>at</strong> team was<br />

the <strong>Arkansas</strong> A&M Boll Weevils.<br />

<strong>The</strong> ’43 Weevils went on to a<br />

5-2-1 record and played in the Oil<br />

Bowl in Houston, the forerunner <strong>of</strong><br />

the Bluebonnet Bowl<br />

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124<br />

Convoy Leslie<br />

Convoy leslie<br />

His name was Willis Leslie,<br />

but to legions <strong>of</strong> players, fans and<br />

admirers, he was simply “Convoy.”<br />

Willis “Convoy” Leslie is<br />

possibly the most beloved figure<br />

in the history <strong>of</strong> UAM <strong>at</strong>hletics. A<br />

World War II veteran, Leslie got<br />

his nickname by particip<strong>at</strong>ing in a<br />

Merchant Marine convoy during<br />

the war. After the war, Leslie<br />

returned to <strong>Monticello</strong> and played<br />

fullback for the Boll Weevils in the<br />

l<strong>at</strong>e 1940s, became an assistant<br />

following gradu<strong>at</strong>ion, and replaced<br />

Jim Benton as head coach in 1954.<br />

Leslie led the Boll Weevils for five<br />

seasons, compiling a 34-11-1<br />

record, still the best winning<br />

percentage <strong>of</strong> any coach in school<br />

history.<br />

Convoy’s boys won four<br />

straight <strong>Arkansas</strong> Intercollegi<strong>at</strong>e<br />

Conference championships from<br />

1955 through 1958, winning 30 <strong>of</strong><br />

38 games. Leslie coached three<br />

All-Americans and 23 All-AIC<br />

performers before retiring from<br />

coaching following the 1958 season.<br />

Leslie went on to a successful<br />

career in business and was a high<br />

ranking <strong>of</strong>ficer in the <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

N<strong>at</strong>ional Guard.<br />

<strong>The</strong> UAM football stadium was<br />

renamed Convoy Leslie-Cotton<br />

Boll Stadium in his honor in 1999.<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

YEAR BY YEAR<br />

POST-WAR ERA<br />

1946 – (1-6-1)<br />

Coach: Doug Locke<br />

Oct. 5 L Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 0-6 A<br />

Oct. 12 T <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 13-13 H<br />

Oct. 19 W Hendrix* (H) 26-7 H<br />

Nov. 1 L Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 0-13 A<br />

Nov. 8 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 0-26 H<br />

Nov. 16 L Ouachita Baptist* 6-20 A<br />

Nov. 23 L <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Ozarks* 19-20 A<br />

Nov. 28 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* (ED) 0-21 N<br />

Total Points 64-126<br />

(ED – <strong>at</strong> El Dorado)<br />

1947 – (2-7-1)<br />

Coach: Doug Locke<br />

Sept. 25 L Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 20-25 H<br />

Oct. 4 W Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 7-6 H<br />

Oct. 11 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 0-27 A<br />

Oct. 18 L Hendrix* 6-13 A<br />

Oct. 24 W Little Rock JC (1) 7-6 H<br />

Oct. 31 L Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* (H) 6-38 H<br />

Nov. 7 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 0-35 A<br />

Nov. 15 L Ouachita Baptist* 7-12 A<br />

Nov. 21 T <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Ozarks* 13-13 H<br />

Nov. 28 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* (ED) 6-33 N<br />

Total Points 72-208<br />

(ED – <strong>at</strong> El Dorado)<br />

1948 – (4-5-1)<br />

Coach: Jack Eckdahl<br />

Sept. 25 L Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 13-33 A<br />

Oct. 2 W Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 20-19 A<br />

Oct. 9 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> (Freshmen) 0-26 A<br />

Oct 16 W Hendrix* (H) 19-6 H<br />

Oct. 23 W Little Rock JC (1) 14-7 H<br />

Oct. 30 T Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 7-7 A<br />

Nov. 6 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 19-20 H<br />

Nov. 13 L Ouachita Baptist* 7-13 A<br />

Nov. 20 W <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Ozarks* 19-12 A<br />

Nov. 24 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 6-7 H<br />

Total Points 124-150<br />

Larry Lacewell<br />

1949 – (3-7-1)<br />

Coach: Jack Eckdahl<br />

Sept. 16 L Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 6-20 A<br />

Sept. 24 L Oklahoma City 6-33 A<br />

Oct. 1 L Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 20-30 H<br />

Oct. 8 L Austin Peay (PB) 0-7 N<br />

Oct. 15 W Hendrix 19-6 H<br />

Oct. 22 L Little Rock JC (1) (H) 25-39 H<br />

Oct. 29 T Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-6 H<br />

Nov. 5 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 12-64 A<br />

Nov. 12 L Ouachita Baptist 0-26 A<br />

Nov. 19 W <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Ozarks 26-14 H<br />

Nov. 24 W Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 26-14 A<br />

Total Points 146-258<br />

(PB – <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff)<br />

1950 – (5-4-1)<br />

Coach: Jack Eckdahl<br />

Sept. 23 W Mississippi <strong>College</strong> 27-0 H<br />

Sept. 30 T Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 14-14 A<br />

Oct. 7 L Austin Peay 21-23 A<br />

Oct. 14 W Hendrix* 45-7 H<br />

Oct. 21 L Little Rock JC 0-19 A<br />

Oct. 28 L Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 14-32 A<br />

Nov. 4 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 19-13 H<br />

Nov. 11 W Ouachita Baptist* (H) 34-14 H<br />

Nov. 17 W Ozarks* 20-6 A<br />

Nov. 23 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 14-21 H<br />

Total Points 208-149<br />

1951 – (8-2-0)<br />

Coach: Jim Benton<br />

Sept. 22 W Mississippi <strong>College</strong> 25-0 A<br />

Sept. 29 L Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 7-20 H<br />

Oct. 6 W Austin Peay 35-6 H<br />

Oct. 20 W Little Rock JC (1) (PB) 31-7 N<br />

Oct. 13 W Hendrix* 39-7 H<br />

Oct. 27 W Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 25-16 H<br />

Nov. 3 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 43-14 A<br />

Nov. 17 W Ozarks* (H) 34-14 H<br />

Nov. 10 W Ouachita Baptist* 39-12 A<br />

Nov. 22 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 7-19 A<br />

Total Points 285-114<br />

(PB – <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff)<br />

Convoy Leslie once<br />

described Larry Lacewell<br />

as being “not very fast, not<br />

very big, but with enough<br />

guts to tackle an elephant.”<br />

<strong>The</strong> drive and determin<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

th<strong>at</strong> made Lacewell<br />

succeed as an undersized<br />

player <strong>at</strong> UAM in the 1950s<br />

helped him become one <strong>of</strong><br />

the most successful coaches<br />

in college football. Lacewell<br />

became an assistant <strong>at</strong> UAM<br />

before gaining fame as the<br />

defensive coordin<strong>at</strong>or <strong>at</strong><br />

Oklahoma who helped the<br />

Sooners win two n<strong>at</strong>ional<br />

championships. He became<br />

the winningest head coach in <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e history, served as defensive<br />

coordin<strong>at</strong>or <strong>at</strong> Tennessee and from 1992-2004 served as director <strong>of</strong> college<br />

and pro scouting for the Dallas Cowboys.


1952 – (3-4-1)<br />

Coach: Jim Benton<br />

Sept. 18 W Little Rock JC 32-6 H<br />

Sept. 27 L Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 14-26 A<br />

Oct. 4 L Austin Peay 7-20 A<br />

Oct. 11 W Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 32-6 A<br />

Oct. 25 L Northeast Louisiana 20-36 H<br />

Nov. 1 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* (H) 32-19 H<br />

Nov. 8 T Ozarks* 28-28 A<br />

Nov. 27 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 7-21 A<br />

Total Points 172-162<br />

1953 – (7-1-0)<br />

AIC Champions<br />

Coach: Jim Benton<br />

Oct. 3 L Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 7-26 A<br />

Oct. 17 W Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 22-20 H<br />

Oct. 24 W Northeast Louisiana 21-7 A<br />

Oct. 31 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 20-14 A<br />

Nov. 7 W Ozarks (H) 19-7 H<br />

Nov. 14 W Southeast Missouri 6-0 H<br />

Nov. 21 W Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 21-7 H<br />

Nov. 26 W Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 31-14 H<br />

Total Points 147-95<br />

1954 – (4-4-0)<br />

Coach: Willis “Convoy” Leslie<br />

Sept. 24 W Little Rock JC 26-6 A<br />

Oct. 2 W Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 26-7 H<br />

Oct. 8 W Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 14-0 A<br />

Oct. 16 L Delta St<strong>at</strong>e* 0-32 A<br />

Oct. 30 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* (H) 20-14 H<br />

Nov. 6 L Ozarks* 13-25 A<br />

Nov. 13 L Ouachita Baptist* 16-19 H<br />

Nov. 25 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 6-13 H<br />

Total Points 121-116<br />

1955 – (7-2-0)<br />

AIC Champions<br />

Coach: Willis “Convoy” Leslie<br />

Sept. 24 L Little Rock JC 6-20 H<br />

Oct. 1 W Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 7-0 A<br />

Oct. 8 W Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 26-19 H<br />

Oct. 15 W Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 32-20 H<br />

Oct. 22 W Hendrix* (H) 40-6 A<br />

Oct. 29 W <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 20-7 A<br />

Nov. 5 W Ozarks* 53-6 H<br />

Nov. 12 W Ouachita Baptist* 14-0 A<br />

Nov. 24 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 7-12 A<br />

Total Points 205-90<br />

1956 – (7-1-1)<br />

AIC Champions<br />

Coach: Willis “Convoy” Leslie<br />

Sept. 22 T Ozarks* 6-6 H<br />

Sept. 29 W Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 20-0 H<br />

Oct. 6 W Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 20-14 A<br />

Oct. 13 L Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 7-26 A<br />

Oct. 20 W Ouachita Baptist* (H) 20-6 H<br />

Oct. 27 W <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Ozarks* 26-7 A<br />

Nov. 3 W Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 19-7 A<br />

Nov. 10 W Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 21-6 H<br />

Nov. 22 W Ouachita Baptist* 35-7 A<br />

Total Points 174-79<br />

1957 – (9-2-0)<br />

AIC Champions<br />

Coach: Willis “Convoy” Leslie<br />

Sept. 20 W Ozarks* 32-0 A<br />

Sept. 28 W Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 7-0 A<br />

Oct. 5 W Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 43-0 H<br />

Oct. 12 L Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 13-14 H<br />

Oct. 19 W Hendrix* 67-7 H<br />

Oct. 26 W Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* (H) 20-6 H<br />

Nov. 6 W Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 19-9 A<br />

YEAR BY YEAR<br />

Nov. 16 W Ouachita Baptist* 42-6 H<br />

Nov. 23 W Ouachita Baptist* 33-6 A<br />

Nov. 30 W Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 9-6 H<br />

Rice Bowl, Stuttgart, Ark.<br />

Dec. 6 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 7-19 N<br />

Total Points 292-73<br />

1958 – (7-2-0)<br />

AIC Champions<br />

Coach: Willis “Convoy” Leslie<br />

Sept. 27 W Hendrix* 33-0 A<br />

Oct. 4 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 7-13 H<br />

Oct. 11 W Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 13-7 A<br />

Oct. 18 W Ouachita Baptist* (H) 35-0 H<br />

Oct. 25 L Louisiana Tech 0-40 A<br />

Nov. 1 W Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 13-7 A<br />

Nov. 8 W Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 33-13 H<br />

Nov. 15 W Ozarks* 21-7 H<br />

Nov. 22 W Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 21-6 A<br />

Total Points 176-93<br />

1959 – (2-6-0)<br />

Coach: Kenny Holland<br />

Sept. 19 L Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 6-32 H<br />

Oct. 3 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 13-24 A<br />

Oct. 10 L Hendrix* (H) 0-9 H<br />

Oct. 17 W Ouachita Baptist* 14-13 A<br />

Oct. 31 L Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 0-21 H<br />

Nov. 7 L Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 18-55 A<br />

Nov. 14 W Ozarks* 33-6 A<br />

Nov. 21 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 0-7 H<br />

Total Points 84-167<br />

1960 – (3-6-0)<br />

Coach: Kenny Holland<br />

Sept. 24 L Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 7-27 A<br />

Oct. 1 L <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* 0-28 H<br />

Oct. 8 L Hendrix* 12-13 H<br />

Oct. 15 W Ouachita Baptist* (H) 7-0 H<br />

Oct. 22 W Harding* 19-6 A<br />

Oct. 29 L Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e* 0-40 A<br />

Nov. 5 L Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 13-38 H<br />

Nov. 12 W Ozarks* 20-7 H<br />

Nov. 19 L Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* 13-48 A<br />

Total Points 91-207<br />

* Indic<strong>at</strong>es conference games<br />

(H) Homecoming<br />

(1) – Now the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong>-Little Rock<br />

(2) – Now <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e-Beebe<br />

(3) – Now Lyon <strong>College</strong><br />

UAM In <strong>The</strong> Postseason<br />

‘88 – Best Ever?<br />

You could start a lot <strong>of</strong> arguments<br />

among UAM fans if asked<br />

to name the best Boll Weevil<br />

team <strong>of</strong> all time. Convoy Leslie’s<br />

1957 squad went 9-2 and<br />

became the first team in school<br />

history to win nine games in a<br />

season.<br />

Boll Weevil w<strong>at</strong>chers from<br />

the 1960s insist th<strong>at</strong> Red Parker’s<br />

9-1 juggernaut <strong>of</strong> 1963 is the<br />

best ever and they may be right.<br />

But no Boll Weevil team ever<br />

won as many games in a season<br />

as the 1988 bunch. Led by a<br />

stifling defense th<strong>at</strong> included<br />

pass thieves Jerry Johnson and<br />

Mac Newcomb and an explosive<br />

triple option <strong>of</strong>fense led by quarterback<br />

Sean Rochelle, the ’88<br />

Weevils rolled to a 9-1 regular<br />

season record and became the<br />

first UAM team to win 10 games,<br />

finishing 10-2.<br />

UAM has played a postseason game five times in its history,<br />

beginning with the Oil Bowl in Houston, Tex., on January 1, 1944<br />

against Southwestern Louisiana Institute (now Louisiana-Lafayette). <strong>The</strong><br />

Weevils appeared in the now-defunct NAIA Space Bowl in Huntsville,<br />

Ala., following the 1966 and 1967 seasons, losing to Jacksonville (Ala.)<br />

St<strong>at</strong>e 41-30 in ’66 and 20-7 in ’67. <strong>The</strong> Weevils made their first appearance<br />

in the NAIA Division I postseason play<strong>of</strong>fs in 1988 following a<br />

9-1 regular season. In a first round game delayed one day by a tornado<br />

warning and violent electrical storm, the Weevils defe<strong>at</strong>ed Washburn<br />

(Kan.) <strong>University</strong> 20-13 in <strong>Monticello</strong>. <strong>The</strong> next week, UAM lost <strong>at</strong><br />

Pittsburg (Kan.) St<strong>at</strong>e 24-7.<br />

UAM returned to the NAIA play<strong>of</strong>fs in 1993 after winning the AIC<br />

title. <strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils defe<strong>at</strong>ed Langston (Okla.) <strong>University</strong> <strong>at</strong> home in<br />

the quarterfinals, but lost to eventual n<strong>at</strong>ional champion East Central<br />

Oklahoma in Ada 27-0.<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1961 (2-8-0, 1-6-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Jimmy “Red” Parker<br />

Sept. 16 Mississippi <strong>College</strong> L 0-27 4,500<br />

Sept. 21 @ Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 0-34 3,500<br />

Sept. 30 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* L 7-39 5,000<br />

Oct. 7 Millsaps W 20-10 2,000<br />

Oct. 14 @ Ouachita* L 7-13 3,000<br />

Oct. 21 Harding* L 7-22 2,000<br />

Oct. 28 Henderson* L 7-14 6,200<br />

Nov. 4 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* L 0-33 1,200<br />

Nov. 11 @ Ozarks* W 20-16 800<br />

Nov. 18 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* L 13-35 2,000<br />

Usual Starters<br />

E George Ward<br />

Buddy Dew<br />

T Stanley Williams<br />

G Bob Donavan<br />

C Eddie Stingley<br />

G Dave WIlliams<br />

T Charlie James<br />

E Charles Hayes<br />

HB David Schwartz<br />

HB Roger Bocox<br />

FB Paul Schwartz<br />

QB Clyde Durrough<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 6-1-0 8-0-1<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 5-2-0 7-3-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 5-2-0 6-3-0<br />

Harding 4-3-0 4-5-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 3-3-0 4-6-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-3-1 4-4-1<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 1-6-0 2-8-0<br />

Ozarks 0-7-0 0-8-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 96 147<br />

Rushing * *<br />

Passing * *<br />

Penalty * *<br />

Total Net Yards 1,777 3,023<br />

Avg. Per Game 177.7 302.3<br />

Total Plays 517 *<br />

Avg. Per Play 3.4 *<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,323 2,327<br />

Avg. Per Game 132.3 232.7<br />

Total Rushes 405 *<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.3 *<br />

Net Yards Passing 454 696<br />

Avg. Per Game 45.4 69.6<br />

Att/Comp/Int 121/41/8 108/51/7<br />

Comp Pct. 33.9 47.2<br />

Punts/Average 61/37.5 45/35.7<br />

Penalties/Yards 57/560 82/754<br />

Fumbles/Lost 20 8<br />

Touchdowns 13 *<br />

Rushing 9 *<br />

Passing 2 *<br />

Returns 2 *<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 27 14 0 40 81<br />

Opp. 63 96 37 47 243<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

D. Schwartz 109 435 3.7 20 2<br />

P. Schwartz 76 226 3.0 16 1<br />

Bocox 51 209 4.5 15 3<br />

Phillips 27 185 6.9 76 2<br />

Durrough 56 124 2.2 18 0<br />

Goodman 26 67 2.6 15 1<br />

Chavis 11 37 3.7 8 0<br />

Barnes 9 25 2.7 7 0<br />

Carpenter 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Downs 3 4 1.1 2 0<br />

Atkinson 36 1 0.1 43 0<br />

Team 405 1,323 3.3 76 9<br />

Opponents * 2,327 * * *<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Bocox 9 114 11.4 50 1<br />

D. Schwartz 9 69 7.6 12 0<br />

Hayes 7 62 7.6 17 0<br />

Ward 5 89 17.3 23 0<br />

Phillips 3 30 10.0 18 0<br />

Dew 3 30 10.0 17 0<br />

McCollum 2 29 14.1 22 0<br />

Chavis 1 20 20.0 20 1<br />

Durrough 1 8 8.0 -8 0<br />

Goodman 1 3 3.0 3 0<br />

Team 41 454 10.7 50 2<br />

Opponents 51 696 13.6 * *<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

J. Atkinson 47 1,723 38.8 55 0<br />

D. Schwartz 11 392 35.7 58 0<br />

Clark 1 33 33.0 33 1<br />

Barnes 1 31 31.0 31 0<br />

Team 60 2,179 36.3 58 1<br />

Opponents * * * * *<br />

ChArles hAyes<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Phillips 2 43 21.5 23 0<br />

Hoskyn 1 16 16.0 16 0<br />

J. Atkinson 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Goodman 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Maxwell 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

D. Schwartz 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 7 60 8.6 23 0<br />

Opponents 7 70 10.0 70 1<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Goodman 11 101 9.2 * 0<br />

Phillips 7 94 13.3 45 1<br />

Bocox 2 47 23.1 * 0<br />

D. Schwartz 1 30 30.0 30 0<br />

Team 21 272 13.0 45 1<br />

Opponents * * * * *<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Goodman 10 187 18.7 * 0<br />

D. Schwartz 7 206 29.3 * 0<br />

Bocox 7 104 14.6 * 0<br />

Chavis 4 69 17.1 * 0<br />

Barnes 2 30 15.0 * 0<br />

Ward 1 5 5.0 5 0<br />

Team 37 708 19.5 * 0<br />

Opponents * * * * *<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

J. Atkinson 47 1,723 38.8 55 0<br />

D. Schwartz 11 392 35.7 58 0<br />

Clark 1 33 33.0 33 1<br />

Barnes 1 31 31.0 31 0<br />

Team 60 2,179 36.3 58 1<br />

Opponents * * * * *<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Durrough 54 27 3 50.0 267 1<br />

J. Atkinson 63 14 5 22.2 187 1<br />

B. Atkinson 2 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

D. Schwartz 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Phillips 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 121 41 8 33.9 454 2<br />

Opponents 108 51 7 47.2 696 *<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Bocox 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 24<br />

Phillips 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 18<br />

D. Schwartz 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 12<br />

Chavis 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 6<br />

Goodman 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6<br />

P. Schwartz 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6<br />

Ward 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6<br />

J. Atkinson 0 0 0 0 *3 0 0 3<br />

Team 13 9 2 2 3 0 0 81<br />

Opponents * * * * * * * 243


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1962 (3-6-1, 2-4-1 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Jimmy “Red” Parker<br />

Sept. 15 @ Livingston (Demo) L 6-21 2,200<br />

Sept. 22 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 13-15 4,000<br />

Sept. 29 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech* (PB) L 0-16 7,000<br />

Oct. 5 @ Memphis Navy W 46-13 6,000<br />

Oct. 13 Ouachita* L 0-6 5,800<br />

Oct. 20 @ Harding* L 6-7 1,700<br />

Oct. 27 @ Henderson* T 0-0 4,500<br />

Nov. 3 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong>* (HC) L 0-27 3,500<br />

Nov. 10 Ozarks* W 33-20 1,200<br />

Nov. 17 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong>* W 20-6 500<br />

(Demo) – Demopolis, AL / (PB) – Pine Bluff<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

LE Buddy Dew LE Allen Maxwell<br />

LT Randolph Crowder LT Eddie Stingley<br />

LG Bob Donovan LG Dave Williams<br />

C Roger Lyell RG Charlie James<br />

RG Bob Edwards RT Stanley Williams<br />

RT Ronald Brawner RE Charlie Hayes<br />

RE Bud McCollum LLB Bill Gandy<br />

QB Jimmy Atkinson RLB Bobby Downs<br />

RHB Roger Bocox LHB Bill Lawrence<br />

LHB Donnie Lindsey RHB Don Murry<br />

FB Paul Schwartz S Lee Carter<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 7-0-0 8-2-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 6-1-0 8-1-1<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 3-2-1 3-5-1<br />

Harding 4-3-0 6-3-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 2-4-1 3-6-1<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-4-0 4-5-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 2-5-0 2-7-0<br />

Ozarks 0-7-0 1-7-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 107 98<br />

Rushing * *<br />

Passing * *<br />

Penalty * *<br />

Total Net Yards 2,424 2,169<br />

Avg. Per Game 242.4 216.9<br />

Total Plays 559 564<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.3 3.8<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,781 1,493<br />

Avg. Per Game 178.1 149.3<br />

Total Rushes 441 427<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.0 3.5<br />

Net Yards Passing 643 676<br />

Avg. Per Game 64.3 67.6<br />

Att/Comp/Int 118/41/18 137/49/14<br />

Comp Pct. 34.7 35.7<br />

Punts/Average 61/37.9 65/35.3<br />

Penalties/Yards 48/512 47/510<br />

Fumbles/Lost 14 11<br />

Touchdowns 19 19<br />

Rushing 11 13<br />

Passing 7 6<br />

Returns 1 0<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 19 27 37 41 124<br />

Opp. 39 14 35 43 131<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

D. Schwartz 109 435 3.7 20 2<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Bocox 84 500 6.0 * *<br />

Phillips 83 450 5.4 * *<br />

P. Schwartz 105 364 3.5 * *<br />

Lindsey 58 169 2.9 * *<br />

Goodman 16 104 6.5 * *<br />

Weir 32 77 2.4 * *<br />

Powell 17 76 4.5 * *<br />

Murry 10 26 2.6 * *<br />

Bermingham 3 9 3.0 * *<br />

Lawrence 2 8 4.0 * *<br />

J. Atkinson 27 6 0.1 * *<br />

Burns 1 1 1.0 1 *<br />

Carter 1 -3 -3.0 -3 0<br />

Rainey 2 -6 -3.0 * 0<br />

Team 441 1,781 4.0 * *<br />

Opponents 427 1,493 3.5 * *<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Bocox 9 114 11.4 50 1<br />

D. Schwartz 9 69 7.6 12 0<br />

Hayes 7 62 7.6 17 0<br />

Ward 5 89 17.3 23 0<br />

Phillips 3 30 10.0 18 0<br />

Dew 3 30 10.0 17 0<br />

McCollum 2 29 14.1 22 0<br />

Chavis 1 20 20.0 20 1<br />

Durrough 1 8 8.0 -8 0<br />

Goodman 1 3 3.0 3 0<br />

Team 41 454 10.7 50 2<br />

Opponents 51 696 13.6 * *<br />

roger<br />

BoCox<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Phillips 2 43 21.5 23 0<br />

Hoskyn 1 16 16.0 16 0<br />

J. Atkinson 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Goodman 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Maxwell 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

D. Schwartz 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 7 60 8.6 23 0<br />

Opponents 7 70 10.0 70 1<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Goodman 11 101 9.2 * 0<br />

Phillips 7 94 13.3 45 1<br />

Bocox 2 47 23.1 * 0<br />

D. Schwartz 1 30 30.0 30 0<br />

Team 21 272 13.0 45 1<br />

Opponents * * * * *<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Goodman 10 187 18.7 * 0<br />

D. Schwartz 7 206 29.3 * 0<br />

Bocox 7 104 14.6 * 0<br />

Chavis 4 69 17.1 * 0<br />

Barnes 2 30 15.0 * 0<br />

Ward 1 5 5.0 5 0<br />

Team 37 708 19.5 * 0<br />

Opponents * * * * *<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

J. Atkinson 47 1,723 38.8 55 0<br />

D. Schwartz 11 392 35.7 58 0<br />

Clark 1 33 33.0 33 1<br />

Barnes 1 31 31.0 31 0<br />

Team 60 2,179 36.3 58 1<br />

Opponents * * * * *<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Durrough 54 27 3 50.0 267 1<br />

J. Atkinson 63 14 5 22.2 187 1<br />

B. Atkinson 2 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

D. Schwartz 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Phillips 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 121 41 8 33.9 454 2<br />

Opponents 108 51 7 47.2 696 *<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Bocox 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 24<br />

Phillips 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 18<br />

D. Schwartz 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 12<br />

Chavis 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 6<br />

Goodman 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6<br />

P. Schwartz 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6<br />

Ward 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6<br />

J. Atkinson 0 0 0 0 *3 0 0 3<br />

Team 13 9 2 2 3 0 0 81<br />

Opponents * * * * * * * 243<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1963 (9-1, 6-1 AIC) AIC Champions<br />

Head Coach: Jimmy “Red” Parker<br />

Sept. 11 Livingston W 17-0 4,200<br />

Sept. 21 @ Millsaps W 29-14 500<br />

Sept. 28 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 17-7 5,500<br />

Oct. 5 Mississippi <strong>College</strong> W 21-0 5,200<br />

Oct. 12 @ Ouachita W 14-6 4,000<br />

Oct. 17 Harding W 35-7 3,200<br />

Oct. 26 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e (PB) W 9-0 8,500<br />

Nov. 2 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 20-27 5,000<br />

Nov. 9 @ Ozarks W 13-7 400<br />

Nov. 16 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> (H) W 28-0 4,500<br />

(PB) – Pine Bluff / (H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

LE Bobby Kempson LE Bobby Downs<br />

LT Ronald Brawner LT Don Thompson<br />

LG Dave Williams LG Bennie Steelman<br />

C Roger Lyell RG Charlie James<br />

RG Eddie Stingley RT Leonard Carle<br />

RT Randolph Crowder RE Charlie Hayes<br />

RE Bud McCollum LB Jerry Bush<br />

QB Don Murry LB Bill Gandy<br />

Donnie Lindsey LHB Bill Lawrence<br />

LHB Carl Preston RHB Henry Wingard<br />

Dale Boutwell S Jim Killett<br />

RHB Sidney Phillips<br />

FB Ronnie Higgins<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 6-1-0 9-1-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 6-1-0 8-1-1<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 5-1-1 6-2-1<br />

Ouachita Baptist 4-2-0 6-3-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 3-3-1 3-5-2<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 2-5-0 2-7-0<br />

Ozarks 1-6-0 1-6-2<br />

Harding 0-7-0 1-8-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 116 85<br />

Rushing * *<br />

Passing * *<br />

Penalty * *<br />

Total Net Yards 2,760 1,729<br />

Avg. Per Game 276.0 172.9<br />

Total Plays 576 551<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.8 3.1<br />

Net Yards Rushing 2,080 696<br />

Avg. Per Game 208.0 69.6<br />

Total Rushes 474 363<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.4 1.9<br />

Net Yards Passing 680 1,033<br />

Avg. Per Game 68.0 103.3<br />

Att/Comp/Int 102/43/10 188/88/13<br />

Comp Pct. 42.2 46.8<br />

Punts/Average 49/36.6 78/35.5<br />

Penalties/Yards 67/695 54/504<br />

Fumbles/Lost 29/22 12/8<br />

Touchdowns 28 10<br />

Rushing 19 1<br />

Passing 6 9<br />

Returns 3 0<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 33 42 42 86 203<br />

Opp. 21 7 27 13 68<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Higgins 141 632 4.7 57 5<br />

Phillips 69 425 6.2 33 1<br />

Boutwell 90 408 4.5 46 3<br />

Preston 77 301 3.9 16 4<br />

Lindsey 41 110 2.7 28 2<br />

Wingard 13 69 5.3 13 0<br />

Carter 5 55 11.0 13 1<br />

Murry 11 37 3.6 11 0<br />

Lancaster 7 22 3.1 6 0<br />

Blackburn 6 20 3.3 9 1<br />

Goodman 7 12 1.7 6 0<br />

McFarland 5 8 1.6 4 0<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Atkinson 1 -20 -20.0 -20 0<br />

Team 474 2,080 4.4 57 18<br />

Opponents 363 696 1.9 19 1<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Preston 10 179 17.9 44 1<br />

Boutwell 10 107 10.7 27 0<br />

Phillips 4 110 27.5 54 1<br />

Killett 4 54 13.5 18 1<br />

McCollum 3 73 24.3 30 0<br />

Lancaster 2 39 19.5 30 1<br />

Ames 2 16 8.0 16 0<br />

Clary 2 13 6.5 7 0<br />

Kempson 2 24 12.0 18 1<br />

Atkinson 2 28 14.0 18 0<br />

Hayes 1 30 30.0 30 1<br />

Goodman 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Team 43 494 11.5 54 6<br />

Opponents 88 1,033 11.7 72 9<br />

ronnie<br />

higgins<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Murry 4 73 18.2 43 0<br />

Carter 3 29 9.6 15 0<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son 2 36 18.0 25 0<br />

Killett 1 21 21.0 21 0<br />

Gandy 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Boutwell 1 60 60.0 60 1<br />

Carle 1 3 3.0 3 0<br />

Team 13 222 17.1 60 1<br />

Opponents 10 48 4.8 21 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Preston 4 125 31.2 54 0<br />

Blackburn 4 94 23.5 85 1<br />

Lancaster 8 51 6.4 22 0<br />

Goodman 5 22 4.4 15 0<br />

Carter 3 11 3.6 6 0<br />

Kersey 1 18 18.0 18 0<br />

Murry 1 18 18.0 18 0<br />

Senn 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Boutwell 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Lindsey 1 5 5.0 5 0<br />

Team 34 379 11.5 85 1<br />

Opponents 16 75 4.7 25 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Preston 7 71 10.1 21 0<br />

Phillips 5 157 31.4 95 1<br />

Boutwell 4 105 26.2 39 0<br />

Hayes 1 12 12.0 12 0<br />

Higgins 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Team 18 352 19.5 95 1<br />

Opponents 32 543 16.9 36 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Atkinson 49 1,791 36.6 52 0<br />

Team 49 1,791 36.6 52 0<br />

Opponents 78 2,767 35.5 59 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Lindsey 70 31 6 44.3 494 4<br />

Murry 25 9 2 36.0 173 2<br />

McFarland 5 3 1 60.0 13 0<br />

Preston 1 0 1 0 0 0<br />

Atkinson 1 0 0 0 0 0<br />

Team 102 43 10 42.2 680 6<br />

Opponents 188 88 13 46.8 1,033 9<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Higgins 6 6 0 0 17-20 4-8 0 65<br />

Preston 5 4 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 30<br />

Boutwell 4 3 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Phillips 3 1 1 1 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Blackburn 2 1 0 1 5-5 0-0 0 17<br />

Lindsey 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Carter 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

James 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Killett 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Lancaster 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Kempson 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Hayes 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Atkinson 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 1<br />

Team 28 18 6 4 23-26 4-8 0 203<br />

Opponents 10 1 9 0 8-10 0-1 0 68


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1964 (8-2, 6-1 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Jimmy “Red” Parker<br />

Sept. 12 @ Livingston (M) W 14-0 1,212<br />

Sept. 19 Millsaps W 44-6 5,500<br />

Sept. 26 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (PB) L 0-22 7,000<br />

Oct. 3 @ Mississippi <strong>College</strong> L 11-21 2,000<br />

Oct. 10 Ouachita W 13-6 4,300<br />

Oct. 17 @ Harding W 28-13 2,000<br />

Oct. 24 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 14-7 5,000<br />

Oct. 31 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (H) W 15-13 5,500<br />

Nov. 7 Ozarks W 35-0 1,500<br />

Nov. 14 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 14-13 4,300<br />

(PB) – Pine Bluff / (M) – Mobile, Ala. / (H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

LE Jim Killett LE Henry Wingard<br />

LT Danny Harkins LT Roger Lyell<br />

LG Ralph Harris LG Bennie Steelman<br />

C Gary Nichols RG Charlie James<br />

RG Charlie Reed RT Elbert Southall<br />

RT Ronald Brawner RE Raymond Clary<br />

RE Paul Schwartz LLB Bill Gandy<br />

QB Don Murry RLB Jerry Bush<br />

Don Lindsey LHB Bill Lawrence<br />

LHB Sidney Phillips RHB Carl Preston<br />

Carl Preston Ronnie McFarland<br />

RHB Roger Bocox S Tommy Larance<br />

FB Ronnie Hggins<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 7-0-0 9-1-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 6-1-0 8-2-0<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 4-3-0 5-4-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 4-3-0 4-6-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 3-3-1 3-6-1<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-4-1 4-5-1<br />

Harding 1-6-0 2-8-0<br />

Ozarks 0-7-0 0-8-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 97 81<br />

Rushing 68 55<br />

Passing 25 20<br />

Penalty 4 6<br />

Total Net Yards 2,712 1,728<br />

Avg. Per Game 271.2 172.8<br />

Total Plays 555 584<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.9 2.9<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,710 1,048<br />

Avg. Per Game 171.0 104.8<br />

Total Rushes 421 416<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.1 2.5<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,002 680<br />

Avg. Per Game 100.2 68.0<br />

Att/Comp/Int 134/55/14 63/18/2<br />

Comp Pct. 41.0 28.6<br />

Punts/Average 61/35.0 77/34.0<br />

Penalties/Yards 62/674 48/480<br />

Fumbles/Lost 15/11 20/12<br />

Touchdowns 26 15<br />

Rushing 9 10<br />

Passing 14 5<br />

Returns 3 0<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 56 50 40 42 188<br />

Opp. 20 27 35 19 101<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Higgins 134 541 4.0 44 5<br />

Phillips 105 372 3.5 78 2<br />

Carter 27 206 7.6 50 1<br />

Blackburn 21 119 5.7 63 1<br />

Murry 30 115 3.8 13 0<br />

Larance 18 75 4.2 10 0<br />

Preston 15 57 3.8 12 0<br />

Lindsey 21 49 2.3 39 0<br />

Bocox 19 48 2.5 12 0<br />

Gibbs 9 45 5.0 10 0<br />

Wingard 11 33 3.0 14 0<br />

Myers 2 24 12.0 19 0<br />

Downs 6 19 3.2 6 0<br />

James 2 6 3.0 4 0<br />

Bailey 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Team 421 1,710 4.1 78 9<br />

Opponents 416 1,048 2.5 30 10<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Phillips 7 160 22.8 35 0<br />

Bocox 5 100 20.0 29 0<br />

Carter 3 57 19.0 22 0<br />

Blackburn 2 49 24.5 25 0<br />

Larance 2 38 19.0 20 0<br />

Early 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Team 20 410 20.5 35 0<br />

Opponents 29 496 17.1 25 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Carter 59 2,075 35.2 56 0<br />

Murry 2 61 30.5 36 0<br />

Team 61 2,136 35.0 56 0<br />

Opponents 79 2,847 36.0 70 1<br />

ChArlie<br />

JAmes<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Phillips 13 229 17.6 55 3<br />

Killett 12 212 17.7 36 1<br />

Bocox 6 62 10.3 18 1<br />

Schwartz 5 58 11.6 16 2<br />

Blackburn 4 119 29.7 54 2<br />

Preston 3 40 13.3 23 2<br />

Larance 3 102 34.0 68 1<br />

Wingard 2 46 23.0 37 0<br />

Higgins 2 29 14.5 21 0<br />

Stanley 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Early 1 47 47.0 47 0<br />

Carter 1 11 11.0 11 1<br />

Gill 1 22 22.0 22 0<br />

Harkins 1 21 21.0 21 1<br />

Team 55 1,002 18.2 68 14<br />

Opponents 16 680 37.8 77 5<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

McFarland 5 105 21.0 50 1<br />

Larance 4 110 27.5 53 0<br />

Gandy 2 7 3.5 7 0<br />

Lawrence 2 5 2.5 5 0<br />

Bocox 1 40 40.0 40 1<br />

Wingard 1 35 35.0 35 1<br />

Clark 1 18 18.0 18 0<br />

Streeter 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Neely 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Team 18 337 18.7 53 3<br />

Opponents 14 189 13.5 58 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Larance 15 268 17.9 45 0<br />

Blackburn 6 89 14.4 34 0<br />

Bocox 5 89 17.8 38 0<br />

Carter 4 21 5.2 11 0<br />

Murry 2 34 17.0 33 0<br />

Myers 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 31 501 16.2 45 0<br />

Opponents 21 186 8.9 32 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Lindsey 50 20 7 40.0 380 6<br />

Murry 55 24 3 43.6 366 8<br />

Gibbs 27 11 3 40.7 256 0<br />

Carter 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Bailey 1 0 1 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 134 55 14 41.0 1,002 14<br />

Opponents 63 18 2 28.6 680 5<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Higgins 5 5 0 0 19-23 3-8 0 58<br />

Phillips 5 2 3 0 1-1 0-0 0 31<br />

Blackburn 3 1 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Schwartz 2 0 2 0 1-1 0-0 0 13<br />

Preston 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Bocox 2 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Carter 2 1 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Killett 1 0 1 0 1-1 0-0 0 8<br />

Wingard 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

McFarland 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Larance 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Harkins 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Team 26 9 14 3 22-26 3-8 0 188<br />

Opponents 15 10 5 0 8-15 1-2 0 101<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1965 (7-2-1, 5-1-1 AIC Champions)<br />

Head Coach: Jimmy “Red” Parker<br />

Sept. 11 Livingston W 9-6 5,500<br />

Sept. 16 @ Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 0-21 4,000<br />

Sept. 25 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 20-14 5,000<br />

Sept. 30 Mississippi <strong>College</strong> W 16-14 4,300<br />

Oct. 9 @ Ouachita W 19-7 5,000<br />

Oct. 16 Harding (PB) L 10-14 5,000<br />

Oct. 23 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e (H) W 19-13 6,500<br />

Oct. 30 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> T 28-28 5,000<br />

Nov. 6 @ Ozarks W 40-6 250<br />

Nov. 13 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 37-0 6,000<br />

(PB) – Pine Bluff / (H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

LE Larry Standley E Tommy Neely<br />

LT Danny Harkins T John Beauchamp<br />

LG Harvey Streeter G David McKinney<br />

C Gary Nichols G Elbert Southall<br />

RG Steve Williams T Leonard Carle<br />

RT Ray S<strong>at</strong>terfield E Raymond Clary<br />

RE Henry Wingard LB Bill Gandy<br />

QB Don Murry LB Jerry Bush<br />

HB Ronnie Carter HB Bill Lawrence<br />

HB Tommy Larance HB Ronnie McFarland<br />

FB Ronnie Higgins S Roger Bocox<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 5-1-1 7-2-1<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 5-1-1 7-1-1<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 5-2-0 7-3-0<br />

Harding 3-3-1 5-3-1<br />

Ouachita Baptist 3-3-1 5-4-1<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-4-0 4-6-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 2-5-0 4-6-0<br />

Ozarks 0-7-0 0-8-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 143 119<br />

Rushing 94 68<br />

Passing 38 38<br />

Penalty 11 13<br />

Total Net Yards 3,151 1,997<br />

Avg. Per Game 315.1 199.7<br />

Total Plays 627 599<br />

Avg. Per Play 5.0 3.3<br />

Net Yards Rushing 2,014 1,164<br />

Avg. Per Game 201.4 116.4<br />

Total Rushes 466 394<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.3 3.0<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,137 833<br />

Avg. Per Game 113.7 83.3<br />

Att/Comp/Int 161/85/8 205/79/15<br />

Comp Pct. 52.8 38.5<br />

Punts/Average 44/37.7 64/37.3<br />

Penalties/Yards 63/698 66/583<br />

Fumbles/Lost 21/13 19/9<br />

Touchdowns 28 18<br />

Rushing 15 13<br />

Passing 11 4<br />

Returns 2 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 82 29 36 51 198<br />

Opp. 14 40 42 27 123<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Higgins 166 888 5.4 72 6<br />

Larance 96 473 4.9 66 3<br />

Carter 87 340 3.9 23 2<br />

Murry 61 151 2.5 27 3<br />

Clem 23 66 2.9 18 1<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 14 52 3.0 16 0<br />

Mize 14 37 2.6 8 0<br />

Myers 3 7 2.3 3 0<br />

Bailey 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Kersey 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0<br />

Team 466 2,014 4.3 72 15<br />

Opponents 394 1,164 3.0 62 13<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Larance 24 202 8.4 21 0<br />

Carter 23 332 14.4 57 4<br />

Standley 13 170 13.1 40 1<br />

Wingard 11 206 18.2 48 5<br />

Bocox 4 118 29.5 38 1<br />

Mize 3 31 10.3 20 0<br />

Smith 3 21 7.0 7 0<br />

Lowery 2 33 16.5 17 0<br />

Higgins 1 20 20.0 20 0<br />

Myers 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Team 85 1,137 13.4 57 11<br />

Opponents 79 833 10.5 42 4<br />

Bill<br />

gAndy<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Bocox 5 122 24.5 45 1<br />

Larance 4 35 8.8 20 0<br />

McFarland 2 34 17.0 34 0<br />

Russell 2 8 4.0 4 0<br />

Bush 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Gandy 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Team 15 216 14.4 45 1<br />

Opponents 9 108 12.0 42 1<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Bocox 14 247 17.7 57 1<br />

Lawrence 9 124 13.7 50 0<br />

McFarland 5 50 10.0 18 0<br />

Team 28 477 15.1 57 1<br />

Opponents 9 74 8.2 26 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Bocox 15 371 24.7 38 0<br />

Larance 4 108 27.0 32 0<br />

Mize 4 94 23.5 33 0<br />

Carter 2 84 42.0 79 0<br />

Team 25 657 26.3 79 0<br />

Opponents 29 811 28.0 68 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Carter 43 1,638 37.6 71 0<br />

Clem 1 21 21.0 21 0<br />

Team 44 1,659 37.7 71 0<br />

Opponents 64 2,386 37.3 58 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Murry 131 70 4 53.4 964 9<br />

Clem 24 12 1 50.0 133 1<br />

Carter 3 2 1 66.7 38 0<br />

Larance 3 1 2 33.3 3 1<br />

Team 161 85 8 52.8 1,137 11<br />

Opponents 205 79 15 38.5 833 4<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Higgins 6 6 0 0 19-28 3-11 0 64<br />

Carter 6 2 4 0 0-0 0-0 0 36<br />

Wingard 5 0 5 0 0-0 0-0 0 30<br />

Bocox 3 0 1 2 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Larance 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Murry 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Standley 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Clem 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Team 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

Team 28 15 11 2 19-28 3-11 1 198<br />

Opponents 18 13 4 1 15-18 0-1 0 123


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1966 (7-3-0, 4-2 AIC Champions)<br />

Head Coach: Bill Calaway<br />

Sept. 15 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e W 7-0 6,000<br />

Sept. 24 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 21-9 7,000<br />

Sept. 29 @ Mississippi <strong>College</strong> W 14-7 4,000<br />

Oct. 8 Ouachita Baptist (PB) L 21-24 5,000<br />

Oct. 15 @ Harding W 19-7 3,200<br />

Oct. 22 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 17-7 4,000<br />

Oct. 29 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (H) L 14-35 8,000<br />

Nov. 5 @ Livingston W 20-14 2,000<br />

Nov. 19 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 40-20 4,800<br />

NAIA Space Bowl, Huntsville, AL<br />

Nov. 26 Jacksonville (Ala.) St.* L 30-41 N/A<br />

(PB) – Pine Bluff / (H) – Homecoming<br />

*Game not included in season st<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

LE Larry Standley E Tommy Neely<br />

LT Danny Harkins LT David McKinney<br />

LG Dave Williams NG John Beauchamp<br />

C Gary Nichols RT Santo Forte<br />

RG Wayne Annis RE Raymond Clary<br />

RT Steve Williams LLB Denzil Cox<br />

RE Henry Wingard RLB Jerry Bush<br />

QB Gary T<strong>at</strong>e MM Jim Clark<br />

LHB Johnny Mize LHB Larry Rouse<br />

RHB Tommy Larance RHB Shelby Lowery<br />

FB Ronnie Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini S Ronnie McFarland<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 4-2-0 7-3-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 4-2-0 6-4-0<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 4-2-0 5-4-0<br />

Harding 3-3-0 6-3-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-3-0 5-3-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 2-4-0 3-6-1<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 1-5-0 1-8-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 108 124<br />

Rushing 56 61<br />

Passing 42 47<br />

Penalty 10 16<br />

Total Net Yards 2,607 2,505<br />

Avg. Per Game 289.3 278.3<br />

Total Plays 608 635<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.3 3.9<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,298 1,312<br />

Avg. Per Game 144.2 145.9<br />

Total Rushes 398 414<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.3 3.2<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,309 1,193<br />

Avg. Per Game 145.1 132.5<br />

Att/Comp/Int 210/92/14 221/100/18<br />

Comp Pct. 43.8 45.2<br />

Punts/Average 74/38.1 72/36.3<br />

Penalties/Yards 78/829 54/624<br />

Fumbles/Lost 16/11 19/14<br />

Touchdowns 24 17<br />

Rushing 9 14<br />

Passing 14 3<br />

Returns 1 0<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 31 34 47 61 173<br />

Opp. 27 45 23 28 123<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 116 363 3.1 28 3<br />

Larance 90 302 3.3 38 4<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 50 212 4.2 28 1<br />

Mize 46 143 3.1 18 0<br />

Neeley 24 116 4.8 14 0<br />

Blackburn 39 96 2.5 9 0<br />

Nichols 15 39 2.6 7 1<br />

Clem 18 27 1.5 9 0<br />

Team 398 1,298 3.3 38 9<br />

Opponents 414 1,312 3.2 68 14<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Larance 36 525 14.6 64 4<br />

Wingard 21 313 14.9 60 6<br />

Standley 19 243 12.8 36 2<br />

Mize 6 73 12.2 27 0<br />

Blackburn 4 41 10.2 21 0<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 2 45 22.5 24 1<br />

Nichols 2 34 17.0 30 1<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 1 29 29.0 29 0<br />

Lowery 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Team 92 1,309 14.1 64 14<br />

Opponents 100 1,193 11.9 73 3<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Lowery 6 81 13.5 29 0<br />

Rouse 3 17 5.2 11 0<br />

Bailey 2 55 27.5 30 0<br />

Clary 2 38 19.0 27 0<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 2 14 7.0 14 0<br />

McFarland 2 14 7.0 14 0<br />

Bush 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Team 18 227 12.6 30 0<br />

Opponents 14 41 2.9 22 0<br />

denzil<br />

Cox<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Bailey 9 133 14.8 60 1<br />

Blackburn 9 73 8.1 24 0<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 5 30 6.0 15 0<br />

Kersey 2 9 4.5 4 0<br />

Lowery 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 26 245 9.4 60 1<br />

Opponents 24 199 8.3 49 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Larance 10 199 19.9 38 0<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 4 55 13.7 17 0<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 3 67 22.3 25 0<br />

Blackburn 3 28 9.3 15 0<br />

Clem 2 35 17.5 22 0<br />

Mize 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Team 23 392 17.0 38 0<br />

Opponents 27 403 17.5 38 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Dunn 66 2,597 39.3 61 0<br />

Larance 6 223 27.1 48 0<br />

Clem 1 24 24.0 24 0<br />

(Team) 1 0 0.0 0 1<br />

Team 74 2,844 38.1 61 1<br />

Opponents 72 2,617 36.3 56 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 135 58 13 43.0 881 8<br />

Clem 72 32 1 44.4 369 5<br />

Calaway 2 1 0 50.0 30 1<br />

Larance 1 1 0 100.0 29 0<br />

Team 210 92 14 43.8 1,309 14<br />

Opponents 221 100 18 45.2 1,193 3<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Higgins 6 6 0 0 19-28 3-11 0 64<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Larance 8 4 4 0 0-0 0-0 0 48<br />

Wingard 6 0 6 0 0-0 0-0 0 36<br />

Calaway 0 0 0 0 20-24 3-12 0 29<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Nichols 2 1 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 2 1 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Standley 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Bailey 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Team 24 9 14 1 20-24 3-12 0 173<br />

Opponents 17 14 3 0 15-17 1-6 0 123<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1967 (6-4-1, 4-1-1 AIC Champions)<br />

Head Coach: Bill Calaway<br />

Sept. 16 @ NW Missouri W 14-0 5,000<br />

Sept. 23 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech T 3-3 5,500<br />

Sept. 30 Mississippi <strong>College</strong> W 6-0 6,200<br />

Oct. 7 @ Ouachita Baptist W 13-10 3,500<br />

Oct. 14 Harding (PB) W 27-0 4,000<br />

Oct. 21 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e (H) W 14-7 6,200<br />

Oct. 28 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 27-20 7,500<br />

Nov. 4 Livingston L 13-17 5,000<br />

Nov. 11 @ Eastern New Mexico L 28-60 2,500<br />

Nov. 18 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 19-21 5,000<br />

Nov. 27 AIC All-Stars (PB)* W 14-13 N/A<br />

NAIA Space Bowl, Huntsville, AL<br />

Dec. 2 Samford* L 7-20 N/A<br />

(PB) – Pine Bluff / (H) – Homecoming / *<strong>Games</strong> not included in season st<strong>at</strong>istics<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

LE Larry Standley LE Gary Chilco<strong>at</strong><br />

LT Bob Smithey LT David McKinney<br />

LG Steve Williams NG John Beauchamp<br />

C Jimmy Thomason RT Santo Forte<br />

RG Elijah Ward Connor Garlington<br />

Harvey Streeter RE Tommy Neeley<br />

RT Ricky Clary LB Denzil Cox<br />

Terry Thomas LB Jacky Grayson<br />

RE Charles Brogdon MM Larry Clary<br />

QB Gary T<strong>at</strong>e Steve Sessions<br />

LHB Phil Clem HB Steve Sessions<br />

RHB Tommy Larance Shelby Lowery<br />

FB Ronnie Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini HB Larry Rouse<br />

S Shelby Lowery<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 4-1-1 6-4-1<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-2-1 5-3-1<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-2-1 5-3-1<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 3-2-1 5-3-1<br />

Ouachita Baptist 3-3-0 6-4-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 3-3-0 5-4-0<br />

Harding 0-6-0 3-7-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 135 151<br />

Rushing 70 80<br />

Passing 53 56<br />

Penalty 12 15<br />

Total Net Yards 2,687 2,737<br />

Avg. Per Game 268.7 273.7<br />

Total Plays 643 684<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.2 4.0<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,249 1,425<br />

Avg. Per Game 124.9 142.5<br />

Total Rushes 427 464<br />

Avg. Per Rush 2.9 3.1<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,438 1,312<br />

Avg. Per Game 143.8 131.2<br />

Att/Comp/Int 216/100/21 220/98/15<br />

Comp Pct. 46.3 44.5<br />

Punts/Average 68/41.1 69/36.2<br />

Penalties/Yards 71/743 53/498<br />

Fumbles/Lost 16/11 27/17<br />

Touchdowns 24 19<br />

Rushing 10 11<br />

Passing 14 8<br />

Returns 0 0<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 21 62 35 46 164<br />

Opp. 23 34 44 37 138<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 104 484 4.7 29 3<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 139 332 2.5 24 4<br />

Larance 44 132 3.0 24 2<br />

Clem 63 76 1.1 12 0<br />

Neeley 22 75 3.9 15 1<br />

Lake 20 68 3.8 16 0<br />

Arnold 18 42 2.6 11 0<br />

Palfreeman 5 30 6.0 21 0<br />

Mize 9 22 2.4 7 0<br />

Standley 1 2 2.0 2 0<br />

Moore 2 -14 -7.0 -7 0<br />

Team 427 1,249 2.4 29 10<br />

Opponents 464 1,425 3.3 x 11<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Standley 48 660 13.4 54 6<br />

Larance 29 366 12.2 51 4<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 6 91 15.1 39 0<br />

Brogdon 5 88 17.3 42 1<br />

Mize 4 123 30.0 58 2<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 2 34 17.0 26 1<br />

Smithey 2 32 16.0 21 0<br />

Clem 2 27 13.5 20 0<br />

Lowery 1 14 14.0 14 0<br />

Arnold 1 3 3.0 3 0<br />

Team 100 1,438 14.4 58 14<br />

Opponents 98 1,312 13.4 88 8<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Dunn 67 2,778 41.3 71 0<br />

Team 1 11 11.0 11 1<br />

Team 68 2,789 411 71 1<br />

Opponents 69 2,508 36.2 57 0<br />

lArry<br />

sTAndley<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Lowery 5 84 16.4 25 0<br />

Sessions 2 14 7.0 14 0<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 1 24 24.0 24 0<br />

Cox 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

McKinney 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Clary 1 5 5.0 5 0<br />

Clark 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Rouse 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Grayson 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Larance 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 15 145 9.1 25 0<br />

Opponents 21 154 7.7 33 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 12 197 16.5 55 0<br />

Larance 7 124 17.5 46 0<br />

Palfreeman 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Arnold 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Sessions 1 5 5.0 5 0<br />

Team 22 343 15.1 55 0<br />

Opponents 27 205 7.2 71 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 13 308 23.9 47 0<br />

Larance 8 190 23.6 41 0<br />

Lake 2 33 16.5 28 0<br />

Palfreeman 2 32 16.0 17 0<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Brodgon 1 5 5.0 5 0<br />

Lowery 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Team 28 579 20.2 47 0<br />

Opponents 30 418 13.3 30 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 175 82 19 46.9 1,242 12<br />

Clem 38 18 2 47.4 196 2<br />

Moore 3 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 216 100 21 46.3 1,438 14<br />

Opponents 220 98 15 44.5 1,312 8<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Standley 6 0 6 0 0-0 0-0 0 36<br />

Larance 6 2 4 0 0-0 0-0 0 36<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 5 4 1 0 2-3 1-4 0 35<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Morphis 0 0 0 0 15-20 0-3 0 15<br />

Mize 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Neeley 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Brogdon 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

McKinney 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0 0<br />

Team 24 10 14 0 17-23 1-8 8 164<br />

Opponents 19 11 8 0 15-18 3-8 0 138


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1968 (5-4-0, 3-3 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Bill Calaway<br />

Sept. 21 NW Missouri W 38-13 5,500<br />

Sept. 28 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (H) L 0-17 7,000<br />

Oct. 12 Ouachita Baptist (PB) L 3-7 6,000<br />

Oct. 19 @ Harding W 13-0 2,500<br />

Oct. 26 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 16-3 5,000<br />

Nov. 2 @ Mississippi <strong>College</strong> L 7-9 5,500<br />

Nov. 9 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 9-0 3,000<br />

Nov. 16 Louisiana <strong>College</strong> W 14-3 500<br />

Nov. 23 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 13-21 3,200<br />

(PB) – Pine Bluff / (H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Ronald Martin LE Gary Chilco<strong>at</strong><br />

LT Jerry Malone LT Connor Garlington<br />

LG Elijah Ward NG John Beauchamp<br />

C Jackie Shock RT Herbert Head<br />

RG Herbert Head RE Bill Clark<br />

RT Santo Forte LLB William Blackburn<br />

TE Steve Daniels RLB Jacky Grayson<br />

QB Harry Moore MM Larry Clary<br />

FB Ronnie Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini LHB Steve Sessions<br />

HB David Palfreeman RHB Johnny McMurry<br />

TB Ed Bradley S Shelby Lowery<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 5-1-0 10-1-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 4-2-0 7-2-1<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 4-2-0 8-3-0<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-3-0 7-3-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 3-3-0 5-4-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 2-4-0 3-6-0<br />

Harding 2-4-0 3-6-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 95 120<br />

Rushing 62 61<br />

Passing 26 35<br />

Penalty 7 24<br />

Total Net Yards 1,852 1,869<br />

Avg. Per Game 205.7 207.6<br />

Total Plays 555 609<br />

Avg. Per Play 3.3 3.1<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,308 935<br />

Avg. Per Game 145.3 103.9<br />

Total Rushes 412 411<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.2 2.3<br />

Net Yards Passing 544 934<br />

Avg. Per Game 60.4 103.8<br />

Att/Comp/Int 143/49/17 198/79/16<br />

Comp Pct. 34.3 39.9<br />

Punts/Average 67/42.3 61/38.6<br />

Penalties/Yards 83/899 51/519<br />

Fumbles/Lost 19/10 35/26<br />

Touchdowns 14 9<br />

Rushing 5 5<br />

Passing 5 3<br />

Returns 4 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 13 37 33 30 113<br />

Opp. 20 12 14 27 73<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 104 484 4.7 29 3<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Bradley 144 515 3.6 33 1<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 119 511 4.3 63 3<br />

Arnold 56 230 4.1 32 0<br />

Palfreeman 6 24 4.0 11 1<br />

Martin 4 14 3.3 9 0<br />

Funderburg 3 10 3.3 7 0<br />

Roberts 4 5 1.2 2 0<br />

Moore 75 -1 0.0 19 0<br />

Team 412 1,308 3.2 63 5<br />

Opponents 411 935 2.3 37 5<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Palfreeman 10 148 14.8 47 1<br />

Lowery 9 47 5.2 10 0<br />

Martin 8 113 14.1 43 0<br />

Brogdon 7 60 8.6 15 1<br />

Bradley 5 86 17.2 26 1<br />

Funderburg 3 41 13.7 16 0<br />

Arnold 3 16 5.3 10 1<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 2 21 10.5 17 1<br />

Daniels 2 12 6.0 6 0<br />

Team 49 544 11.1 47 5<br />

Opponents 79 934 11.8 83 3<br />

ronnie<br />

sABBATini<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Clary 8 70 8.7 30 1<br />

Lowery 5 69 13.8 26 0<br />

Session 2 6 3.0 6 0<br />

Rouse 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 16 145 9.1 30 1<br />

Opponents 17 220 12.9 36 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Funderburg 13 159 12.2 55 0<br />

Palfreeman 11 144 13.1 48 0<br />

Martin 4 87 21.7 78 1<br />

Team 28 390 13.9 78 1<br />

Opponents 34 360 10.6 57 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 9 142 15.8 46 0<br />

Palfreeman 5 124 24.8 40 0<br />

Martin 2 35 17.5 23 0<br />

Crossett 1 23 23.0 23 0<br />

Team 17 324 19.1 46 0<br />

Opponents 23 421 18.3 34 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Dunn 67 2,835 42.3 61 0<br />

Team 67 2,835 42.3 61 0<br />

Opponents 61 2,357 38.6 55 0<br />

* Includes 2 fumble returns<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Moore 141 49 17 34.8 544 5<br />

Jaggers 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Dunn 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 143 49 17 34.3 544 5<br />

Opponents 198 79 16 39.9 934 3<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini 4 3 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Jackson 0 0 0 0 12-12 3-11 0 21<br />

Bradley 2 1 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Palfreeman 2 1 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Arnold 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Blackburn 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Brogdon 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Clary 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Lake 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Martin 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Calaway 0 0 0 0 1-2 1-2 0 4<br />

(Team) 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

Team 14 5 5 *4 13-14 4-13 1 113<br />

Opponents 9 5 3 1 7-9 4-7 0 73<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1969 (2-6-1, 0-5-1 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Bill Calaway<br />

Sept. 20 E. C. Oklahoma L 14-47 5,800<br />

Sept. 27 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech T 0-0 5,000<br />

Oct. 11 @ Ouachita Baptist L 3-10 3,500<br />

Oct. 18 Harding L 7-22 2,000<br />

Oct. 25 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e (H) L 14-27 6,000<br />

Nov. 1 Austin Peay W 14-13 400<br />

Nov. 8 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 2-14 5,000<br />

Nov. 15 Mississipppi Coll. (PB) W 34-14 650<br />

Nov. 22 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 7-8 1,600<br />

(PB) – Pine Bluff / (H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Wayne Mitchell DE Gary Chilco<strong>at</strong><br />

LT Mike Ferguson LT Connor Garlington<br />

LG Elijah Ward NG W.T. Strain<br />

C Jack Shock RT James Hardcastle<br />

RG Herbert Head DE Billy Clark<br />

RT Billy Mitchell LLB Wayne Smith<br />

TE Bruce Norwood RLB Jacky Grayson<br />

QB Gary T<strong>at</strong>e MM Larry Clary<br />

TB Ed Bradley LHB Larry Rouse<br />

Ronald Martin RHB Steve Session<br />

WB Ronald Gibson S Fuller Cherry<br />

Ronald Martin Paul Key<br />

FB David Funderburg<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 5-1-0 8-2-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 4-1-1 6-4-1<br />

Harding 4-2-0 7-2-1<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-3-0 5-5-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-4-0 5-5-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 2-4-0 4-6-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 0-5-1 2-6-1<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 119 118<br />

Rushing 57 62<br />

Passing 48 46<br />

Penalty 14 10<br />

Total Net Yards 1,946 2,491<br />

Avg. Per Game 216.2 277.8<br />

Total Plays 616 563<br />

Avg. Per Play 3.2 4.4<br />

Net Yards Rushing 852 1,438<br />

Avg. Per Game 94.6 159.7<br />

Total Rushes 393 402<br />

Avg. Per Rush 2.2 3.6<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,094 1,053<br />

Avg. Per Game 121.6 118.1<br />

Att/Comp/Int 223/82/22 161/74/10<br />

Comp Pct. 36.7 37.4<br />

Punts/Average 72/32.7 69/34.3<br />

Penalties/Yards 58/561 60/628<br />

Fumbles/Lost 9/7 18/10<br />

Touchdowns 13 22<br />

Rushing 6 12<br />

Passing 6 8<br />

Returns 1 2<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 35 7 16 37 95<br />

Opp. 22 45 47 41 155<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Bradley 65 220 3.4 15 2<br />

Funderburg 74 216 2.9 13 0<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 167 198 1.2 27 2<br />

Barnes 31 123 3.9 20 1<br />

Martin 31 45 1.4 9 0<br />

Sheppard 17 33 1.8 6 0<br />

Gibson 7 32 4.8 8 0<br />

Harmon 1 -15 -15.0 -15 0<br />

Team 393 852 2.2 27 6<br />

Opponents 402 1,438 3.6 94 12<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Norwood 27 271 10.0 23 2<br />

Mitchell 19 245 12.8 19 0<br />

Martin 16 359 22.4 63 2<br />

Gibson 12 184 12.8 19 2<br />

Bradley 5 23 4.6 6 0<br />

Funderburg 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Poe 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Team 82 1,094 13.3 63 6<br />

Opponents 74 1,053 14.2 73 8<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Clary 66 2,208 33.5 50 1<br />

Harmon 4 116 29.0 46 0<br />

Maloy 1 32 32.0 32 0<br />

Team 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 72 2,356 32.7 50 1<br />

Opponents 69 2,361 34.2 55 1<br />

gAry<br />

TATe<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Cherry 3 46 15.3 23 0<br />

Session 2 67 33.5 46 0<br />

Clary 1 25 25.0 25 0<br />

Rouse 1 11 11.0 11 0<br />

Key 1 2 2.0 2 0<br />

Clark 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Grayson 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 10 151 15.1 46 0<br />

Opponents 22 183 8.3 34 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Maloy 22 102 4.6 24 0<br />

Session 4 12 3.0 6 0<br />

Funderburg 2 2 1.0 1 0<br />

Grayson 1 27 27.0 27 0<br />

Team 29 143 4.8 27 0<br />

Opponents 21 279 13.3 47 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 12 238 19.8 27 0<br />

Maloy 4 90 22.5 32 0<br />

Sheppard 2 41 20.5 26 0<br />

Bradley 2 33 16.5 19 0<br />

Funderburg 2 30 15.0 19 0<br />

King 2 12 6.0 9 0<br />

Martin 1 24 24.0 24 0<br />

Gibson 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Poe 1 2 2.0 2 0<br />

Team 27 476 17.6 32 0<br />

Opponents 21 486 23.1 95 1<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 222 82 22 36.9 1,094 6<br />

Maloy 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 223 82 22 36.7 1,094 6<br />

Opponents 161 74 10 37.4 1,053 8<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Norwood 2 0 2 0 1-2 0-0 0 14<br />

Jackson 0 0 0 0 10-11 1-5 0 13<br />

Bradley 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Gibson 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Martin 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-1 0 12<br />

Barnes 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Chico<strong>at</strong> 1 0 0 *1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Session 1 0 0 *1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Team 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

Team 13 5 6 2 11-12 1-6 1 95<br />

Opponents 22 12 8 2 18-22 1-5 0 155<br />

(*Fumble Return)


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1970 (1-9-0, 1-5-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Bill Groce<br />

Sept. 19 @ E.C. Oklahoma L 0-43 5,000<br />

Sept. 26 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 14-22 4,000<br />

Oct. 3 @ UA-Pine Bluff L 13-39 4,500<br />

Oct. 10 Ouachita Baptist (H) L 14-31 5,000<br />

Oct. 17 @ Harding L 13-27 3,800<br />

Oct. 24 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 19-14 4,000<br />

Oct. 31 @ Mississippi Coll. L 14-21 4,500<br />

Nov. 7 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 6-7 3,500<br />

Nov. 14 Texas Lutheran L 14-21 150<br />

Nov. 21 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 0-7 3,000<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Bill Groce, Jr. LE Butch Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini<br />

Ronald Martin LT Tommy Dixon<br />

LT Mike Ferguson RT Danny Holmes<br />

LG Bill Jones Ronnie Ray<br />

Herbert Head RE David Funderburg<br />

C Jackie Shock Don Shelhamer<br />

RG Elijah Ward LB Roy Strickland<br />

RT George McMahon LB Wayne Smith<br />

Billy Palmer LB Tommy McDougal<br />

TE Bruce Norwood Danny Holmes<br />

QB Danny Maloy ROV Doug Hill<br />

Joe Fakouri LHB Gary T<strong>at</strong>e<br />

LHB James Black RHB Jimmy Crossett<br />

RHB Ronald Gibson S Paul Key<br />

FB Tommy Barnes<br />

Joe Trantham<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 5-1-0 8-3-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 5-1-0 8-2-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 4-2-0 5-5-0<br />

Harding 3-3-0 5-5-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 2-4-0 5-5-0<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 1-5-0 2-8-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 1-5-0 1-9-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> AM&N* x 6-3-0<br />

* Did not compete for championship<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 108 169<br />

Rushing 80 106<br />

Passing 17 47<br />

Penalty 11 16<br />

Total Net Yards 2,081 3,323<br />

Avg. Per Game 208.1 332.3<br />

Total Plays 627 677<br />

Avg. Per Play 3.3 4.9<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,538 2,231<br />

Avg. Per Game 153.8 223.1<br />

Total Rushes 510 510<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.0 4.4<br />

Net Yards Passing 543 1,092<br />

Avg. Per Game 54.3 109.2<br />

Att/Comp/Int 117/28/11 167/78/14<br />

Comp Pct. 23.9 46.7<br />

Punts/Average 78/35.1 54/37.8<br />

Penalties/Yards 56/548 82/839<br />

Fumbles/Lost 30/19 36/23<br />

Touchdowns 16 3<br />

Rushing 12 23<br />

Passing 3 10<br />

Returns 1 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 27 20 14 46 107<br />

Opp. 57 71 44 60 232<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Black 114 477 4.2 71 4<br />

Barnes 108 442 4.1 26 1<br />

Gibson 96 268 2.7 31 4<br />

Henry 21 123 5.9 16 0<br />

Maloy 79 89 1.1 21 1<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 19 49 2.6 8 0<br />

Douglas 13 48 3.7 9 1<br />

Trantham 15 30 3.0 5 0<br />

Bradley 9 16 1.8 8 0<br />

Leadbetter 1 2 2.0 2 0<br />

Shelhamer 1 2 2.0 2 0<br />

Fakouri 34 -8 -0.2 10 1<br />

Team 510 1,538 3.0 71 12<br />

Opponents 510 2,231 4.4 84 23<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Gibson 13 357 27.5 78 2<br />

Groce 8 101 12.6 18 1<br />

Black 3 42 14.0 23 0<br />

Poe 2 20 10.0 14 0<br />

Norwood 1 14 14.0 14 0<br />

Martin 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Team 28 543 19.4 78 3<br />

Opponents 78 1,092 14.5 62 10<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Fakouri 49 1,774 36.2 53 0<br />

Carpenter 21 650 31.0 51 0<br />

Black 8 310 38.8 61 1<br />

Team 78 2,734 35.1 61 1<br />

Opponents 54 2,039 37.8 78 0<br />

pAul<br />

key<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Cherry 4 14 3.5 8 0<br />

Key 3 32 10.7 16 0<br />

Strickland 2 8 4.0 8 0<br />

McDougal 1 35 35.0 35 0<br />

Hill 1 25 25.0 25 1<br />

Crossett 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Smith 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 14 114 8.1 35 1<br />

Opponents 11 162 14.7 36 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 19 217 14.2 42 0<br />

Maloy 2 12 6.0 7 0<br />

Team 21 229 10.9 42 0<br />

Opponents 31 327 10.5 48 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Olison 11 188 17.1 31 0<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 10 211 21.0 32 0<br />

Gibson 5 80 16.0 21 0<br />

Black 3 21 7.0 12 0<br />

Poe 3 19 6.3 10 0<br />

Douglas 1 15 15.0 15 0<br />

Shelhamer 1 14 14.0 14 0<br />

Trantham 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Team 35 555 15.9 32 0<br />

Opponents 22 429 19.5 45 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Fakouri 45 19 4 22.2 302 2<br />

Maloy 58 15 6 25.9 208 1<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e 13 2 1 15.3 19 0<br />

Black 1 1 0 100.0 14 0<br />

Team 117 28 11 23.9 543 3<br />

Opponents 167 78 14 46.7 1,092 10<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Gibson 6 4 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 36<br />

Black 4 4 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Holmes 0 0 0 0 11-15 0-2 0 11<br />

Barnes 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Douglas 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Fakouri 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Groce 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Hill 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Maloy 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Team 16 12 3 1 11-15 0-2 0 107<br />

Opponents 34 23 10 1 21-34 2-8 0 232<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1971 (3-7-0, 2-5-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Bill Groce<br />

Sept. 18 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 7-37 4,000<br />

Sept. 25 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 9-28 6,500<br />

Oct. 2 @ UA-Pine Bluff* L 14-27 6,000<br />

Oct. 9 @ Ouachita Baptist L 7-20 4,000<br />

Oct. 16 Harding W 19-12 4,000<br />

Oct. 23 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e (H) L 10-13 6,500<br />

Oct. 30 Mississippi <strong>College</strong> W 30-14 2,500<br />

Nov. 6 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 13-6 2,000<br />

Nov. 13 @ Texas Lutheran L 14-41 1,000<br />

Nov. 20 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 18-49 2,500<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Ronald Martin LE Butch Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini<br />

LT George McMahon LT Bruce Timmons<br />

LG Bob Everett Glenn Shelhamer<br />

Bill Givens RT Tommy Dixon<br />

C Ed Horv<strong>at</strong>h RE Danny Holmes<br />

RG Billy Palmer Doug Hill<br />

RT Mike Ferguson LLB Roy Strickland<br />

TE Bill Groce, Jr. MLB James Eubanks<br />

QB Ronnie Massanelli RLB Doug Hill<br />

Danny Maloy Danny Wallace<br />

LHB Thomas Henry ROV Tommy McDougald<br />

RHB Joe Trantham LHB Ray Brookings<br />

FB Tommy Barnes RHB Fuller Cherry<br />

S Paul Key<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 6-0-0 12-1-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 5-1-0 9-2-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 4-2-0 7-3-0<br />

Harding 2-4-0 5-5-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 2-4-0 3-7-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 1-4-1 4-4-1<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 0-5-1 2-6-1<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 154 173<br />

Rushing 110 98<br />

Passing 30 56<br />

Penalty 14 19<br />

Total Net Yards 3,060 3,552<br />

Avg. Per Game 306.0 355.2<br />

Total Plays 651 698<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.7 5.1<br />

Net Yards Rushing 2,383 2,228<br />

Avg. Per Game 238.3 222.8<br />

Total Rushes 535 513<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.5 4.3<br />

Net Yards Passing 677 1,324<br />

Avg. Per Game 67.7 132.4<br />

Att/Comp/Int 116/41/13 185/85/18<br />

Comp Pct. 35.3 45.9<br />

Punts/Average 50/34.6 47/37.8<br />

Penalties/Yards 59/652 86/907<br />

Fumbles/Lost 45/28 29/16<br />

Touchdowns 20 33<br />

Rushing 12 19<br />

Passing 6 13<br />

Returns 2 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 16 43 41 41 141<br />

Opp. 57 69 49 72 247<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Barnes 132 640 4.8 30 2<br />

Henry 102 627 6.1 81 5<br />

Trantham 90 486 5.4 63 3<br />

Gibson 47 287 6.1 42 2<br />

Massanelli 95 204 2.1 27 0<br />

Alexander 13 83 6.4 28 0<br />

Maloy 51 53 1.0 14 0<br />

Bopp 2 26 13.0 19 0<br />

Martin 2 -1 -0.5 1 0<br />

(Team) 1 -22 -22.0 -22 0<br />

Team 535 2,383 4.5 81 12<br />

Opponents 513 2,228 4.3 63 19<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Groce, Jr. 14 250 17.9 43 2<br />

Barnes 6 88 14.7 22 1<br />

Alexander 6 66 11.0 17 1<br />

Martin 4 105 26.3 72 2<br />

Shelhamer 4 50 12.5 17 0<br />

Gibson 3 57 19.0 33 0<br />

Trantham 3 48 16.0 25 0<br />

Poe 1 13 13.0 13 0<br />

Team 41 677 16.5 72 6<br />

Opponents 85 1,324 15.6 61 13<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Carpenter 42 1,458 34.7 49 0<br />

Karnes 4 152 38.0 41 0<br />

Maloy 4 118 29.5 31 0<br />

Team 50 1,728 34.6 49 0<br />

Opponents 47 1,775 37.8 65 0<br />

BuTCh<br />

sABBATini<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Calhoun 3 72 24.0 50 1<br />

Gibson 3 31 10.3 30 0<br />

Key 3 27 9.0 17 0<br />

McDougal 3 11 3.7 11 0<br />

McLain 3 3 1.0 3 0<br />

Brookings 2 22 11.0 22 0<br />

Eubanks 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 18 166 9.2 50 1<br />

Opponents 12 109 9.1 23 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Gibson 9 110 12.2 28 0<br />

Alexander 3 31 10.3 16 0<br />

Martin 2 10 5.0 8 0<br />

Maloy 1 14 14.0 14 0<br />

Aureli 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 16 165 10.3 28 0<br />

Opponents 21 179 8.5 38 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Gibson 12 238 19.8 27 0<br />

Martin 10 205 20.5 58 0<br />

Alexander 9 154 17.1 40 0<br />

Poe 3 13 4.3 11 0<br />

Maloy 2 18 9.0 12 0<br />

Groce, Jr. 2 16 8.0 10 0<br />

Henry 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Barnes 1 5 5.0 5 0<br />

Team 40 659 16.5 58 0<br />

Opponents 21 409 19.5 36 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Massanelli 74 28 7 37.8 397 4<br />

Maloy 42 13 6 30.9 280 2<br />

Team 116 41 13 35.3 677 6<br />

Opponents 185 85 18 45.9 1,324 13<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Henry 5 5 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 30<br />

Barnes 3 2 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Trantham 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Crist 0 0 0 0 13-16 0-0 0 13<br />

Gibson 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Groce, Jr. 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Martin 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Alexander 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Calhoun 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Givens 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Holmes 0 0 0 0 0-0 1-4 0 3<br />

Karnes 0 0 0 0 0-0 1-8 0 3<br />

Team 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

Massanelli 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0 0<br />

Maloy 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0 0<br />

Team 20 12 6 2 13-18 2-12 1 141<br />

Opponents 33 19 13 1 *26-33 7-8 0 247<br />

* Includes two successful 2-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1972 (2-8-0, 1-5-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Bill Groce<br />

Sept. 16 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 14-28 4,000<br />

Sept. 23 @ Benedictine W 60-3 500<br />

Sept. 30 @ Samford L 21-35 4,500<br />

Oct. 7 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (H) W 35-16 6,200<br />

Oct. 14 Ouachita Baptist L 7-28 4,500<br />

Oct. 21 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 14-24 3,500<br />

Oct. 28 @ Austin Peay L 6-17 2,000<br />

Nov. 4 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 0-3 2,000<br />

Nov. 11 Harding L 7-56 2,500<br />

Nov. 18 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 0-43 700<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Gary Robnett LE Dwayne Y<strong>at</strong>es<br />

LT Bill Givens LT Paul Shankles<br />

LG Billy Palmer NG Danny Holmes<br />

C Ed Horv<strong>at</strong>h RT Tommy Dixon<br />

RG Bob Everett RE Tommy McDougald<br />

RT George McMahan LB Roy Strickland<br />

TE Bill Groce, Jr. LB Brian Hayes<br />

QB Ronnie Massanelli HB Fuller Cherry<br />

David Stewart Ray Brookings<br />

TB Terry Lee S Paul Key<br />

FB Tommy Barnes S Ronald Gibson<br />

HB Robert Alexander<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Harding 5-1-0 9-1-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 5-1-0 8-2-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 4-2-0 5-4-1<br />

Ouachita Baptist 3-2-1 6-3-1<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 2-4-0 3-6-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 1-5-0 2-8-0<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 0-5-1 2-7-1<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 132 187<br />

Rushing 108 139<br />

Passing 18 41<br />

Penalty 6 7<br />

Total Net Yards 2,582 3,421<br />

Avg. Per Game 258.2 342.1<br />

Total Plays 613 737<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.2 4.6<br />

Net Yards Rushing 2,094 2,673<br />

Avg. Per Game 209.4 267.3<br />

Total Rushes 517 580<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.1 4.6<br />

Net Yards Passing 488 748<br />

Avg. Per Game 48.8 74.8<br />

Att/Comp/Int 96/34/13 157/71/14<br />

Comp Pct. 35.4 45.2<br />

Punts/Average 67/34.5 46/36.7<br />

Penalties/Yards 57/617 50/498<br />

Fumbles/Lost 40/21 41/22<br />

Touchdowns` 24 34<br />

Rushing 14 30<br />

Passing 7 4<br />

Returns 1 0<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 47 55 34 28 164<br />

Opp. 51 105 57 40 253<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Lee 158 925 5.9 61 9<br />

Alexander 94 488 5.2 57 2<br />

Barnes 105 483 4.6 25 2<br />

Young 17 78 4.6 22 0<br />

Stewart 62 66 1.1 20 1<br />

Gibson 2 23 11.5 17 0<br />

Massanelli 73 20 0.3 18 0<br />

Gillespie 1 14 14.0 14 0<br />

Fakouri 4 10 2.5 4 0<br />

Karnes 1 -13 -13.0 -13 0<br />

Team 517 2,094 4.1 61 14<br />

Opponents 580 2,673 4.6 80 30<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Groce, Jr. 11 219 19.9 46 5<br />

Robnett 10 115 11.5 16 1<br />

Lee 7 99 14.1 31 1<br />

Wilson 3 17 5.7 9 0<br />

Gillespie 1 18 18.0 18 0<br />

Barnes 1 13 13.0 13 0<br />

Alexander 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Team 34 488 14.4 46 7<br />

Opponents 71 748 10.5 47 4<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Karnes 65 2,255 34.7 52 0<br />

Fakouri 2 57 28.5 40 0<br />

Team 67 2,312 34.5 52 0<br />

Opponents 46 1,682 36.7 57 0<br />

Billy<br />

pAlmer<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Brookings 5 18 3.6 7 0<br />

Hayes 2 32 16.0 25 0<br />

Key 2 12 6.0 12 0<br />

Gibson 2 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Gavin 1 50 50.0 50 0<br />

Britt 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Cherry 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 14 112 8.6 50 0<br />

Opponents 13 125 8.9 28 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Gibson 17 288 16.9 95 2<br />

Lee 4 48 12.0 27 0<br />

Team 21 336 16.0 95 2<br />

Opponents 28 187 6.7 42 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Giibson 13 267 20.5 40 0<br />

Lee 10 128 12.8 27 0<br />

Alexander 5 98 19.6 35 0<br />

Gillespie 4 155 38.7 99 1<br />

McFadden 4 58 14.5 19 0<br />

Barnes 1 11 11.0 11 0<br />

Team 37 717 19.4 99 1<br />

Opponents 25 504 20.2 32 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Massanelli 44 17 9 38.6 285 7<br />

Stewart 50 17 4 34.0 203 0<br />

Lee 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Fakouri 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 96 34 13 35.4 488 7<br />

Opponents 157 71 14 45.2 748 4<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Lee 10 9 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 60<br />

Groce, Jr. 5 0 5 0 0-0 0-0 0 30<br />

Crist 0 0 0 0 17-21 0-1 0 17<br />

Alexander 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Barnes 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Gibson 2 0 0 2 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Gillespie 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Robnett 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Stewart 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Massanelli 0 0 0 0 1-2 0-0 0 2<br />

Karnes 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 1<br />

Holmes 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-1 0 0<br />

Team 24 14 7 3 *19-24 0-2 0 164<br />

Opponents 34 30 4 0 **30-33 5-7 0 253<br />

* Includes one successful 2-point conversions<br />

** Includes four successful 2-point conversions<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1973 (2-8-0, 1-5-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Bill Groce<br />

Sept. 15 @ Trinity L 26-41 500<br />

Sept. 22 Bebedictine W 55-0 3,000<br />

Sept. 29 Samford W 20-17 3,100<br />

Oct. 6 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 22-42 4,000<br />

Oct. 13 @ Ouachita Baptist L 7-10 3,500<br />

Oct. 20 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (H) L 7-13 5,000<br />

Oct. 27 @ Mississippi Coll. L 0-21 4,000<br />

Nov. 3 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 14-21 3,800<br />

Nov. 10 @ Harding L 7-33 3,500<br />

Nov. 17 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 20-35 2,000<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Richard Wilson LE Phillip Pierini<br />

LT Marvin Harris LT Scott Holderfield<br />

LG Robert Green N Gary Green<br />

C Ed Horv<strong>at</strong>h Kenneth Banks<br />

RG Gary McKim RT Bill Johnson<br />

RT Bill Givens RE Herbert Lewis<br />

Paul Morara LB Roy Strickland<br />

TE Bill Groce, Jr. LB Gary Orr<br />

QB Ronnie Massanelli MM Paul Pace<br />

RB Terry Lee HB David Reed<br />

RB Eddie Denton HB Mike Carter<br />

Robert Alexander S Jamie Prendergast<br />

FL David Mille Jim Beasley<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 6-0-0 10-1-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 4-2-0 8-2-0<br />

Harding 4-2-0 7-3-0<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-3-0 6-5-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-4-0 5-5-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 2-4-0 4-7-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 0-6-0 2-8-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 132 174<br />

Rushing 85 129<br />

Passing 31 33<br />

Penalty 16 12<br />

Total Net Yards 2,996 3,549<br />

Avg. Per Game 299.6 354.9<br />

Total Plays 596 697<br />

Avg. Per Play 5.0 5.1<br />

Net Yards Rushing 2,299 2,721<br />

Avg. Per Game 229.9 272.1<br />

Total Rushes 482 558<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.8 4.9<br />

Net Yards Passing 697 828<br />

Avg. Per Game 69.7 82.8<br />

Att/Comp/Int 114/47/9 139/59/9<br />

Comp Pct. 41.2 42.4<br />

Punts/Average 59/37.3 51/38.8<br />

Penalties/Yards 55/565 73/624<br />

Fumbles/Lost 35/27 22/18<br />

Touchdowns` 26 32<br />

Rushing 16 27<br />

Passing 10 4<br />

Returns 1 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 32 54 36 56 168<br />

Opp. 56 55 55 67 233<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Lee 154 1,033 6.7 73 6<br />

Denton 153 857 5.6 69 5<br />

Alexander 20 138 6.9 59 1<br />

Massanelli 111 133 1.2 18 2<br />

Williams 15 117 7.8 48 1<br />

Smith 6 27 4.5 14 0<br />

Gurley 22 0 0.0 16 1<br />

Mille 1 -6 -6.0 -6 0<br />

Team 482 2,299 4.8 73 16<br />

Opponents 558 2,721 4.9 86 27<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Groce, Jr. 21 349 16.6 46 8<br />

Mille 9 138 15.3 41 1<br />

Wilson 5 120 24.0 66 1<br />

Lee 2 24 12.0 18 0<br />

Jeffers 2 22 11.0 14 0<br />

Smith 2 22 11.0 14 0<br />

Shankles 1 14 14.0 14 0<br />

Denton 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Team 47 697 14.8 66 10<br />

Opponents 59 828 14.0 54 4<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Karnes 59 2,198 37.3 63 0<br />

Team 59 2,198 37.3 63 0<br />

Opponents 51 1,980 38.8 55 0<br />

eddie<br />

denTon<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Carter 3 69 23.0 33 0<br />

Beasley 2 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Green 1 18 18.0 18 0<br />

Barton 1 16 16.0 16 0<br />

Pace 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Orr 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 9 103 11.4 33 0<br />

Opponents 9 66 7.3 27 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Denton 8 92 11.5 38 0<br />

Lee 2 2 1.0 13 0<br />

Smith 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Team 11 95 8.6 38 0<br />

Opponents 27 154 5.7 26 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Denton 16 331 20.7 43 0<br />

Lee 11 223 20.3 35 0<br />

Williams 3 66 22.0 25 0<br />

Alexander 2 56 28.0 35 0<br />

Green 2 46 23.0 30 0<br />

Groce, Jr. 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Carter 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Team 36 727 20.2 43 0<br />

Opponents 32 666 20.8 39 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Massanelli 72 34 5 47.2 473 9<br />

Gurley 41 13 4 31.7 224 1<br />

Williams 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 114 47 9 41.2 697 10<br />

Opponents 139 59 9 42.4 828 4<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Groce, Jr. 8 0 8 0 1-1 0-0 0 50<br />

Lee 6 6 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 36<br />

Denton 5 5 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 30<br />

Karnes 0 0 0 0 14-16 0-0 0 14<br />

Massanelli 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Alexander 1 1 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 8<br />

Williams 1 1 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 8<br />

Gurley 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Mille 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Wilson 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Radanovich 0 0 0 0 2-2 0-0 0 2<br />

Team 26 16 10 0 *19-21 0-0 0 178<br />

Opponents 32 28 4 0 26-30 4-7 0 233<br />

* Includes three successful 2-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1974 (3-7-0, 1-5-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Bill Groce<br />

Sept. 14 Trinity L 8-14 2,000<br />

Sept. 28 Mississippi <strong>College</strong> *W 0-3 3,000<br />

Oct. 5 @ McMurry L 10-20 1,800<br />

Oct. 12 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 7-33 3,500<br />

Oct. 19 Ouachita Baptist (H) L 7-14 3,500<br />

Oct. 26 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 7-3 5,000<br />

Nov. 2 Baptist Christian W 27-0 2,000<br />

Nov. 9 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 0-21 1,200<br />

Nov. 16 Harding L 3-14 300<br />

Nov. 23 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 0-14 1,500<br />

(H) – Homecoming / * Game forfeited to UAM<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Mike McCall SE Herbert Lewis<br />

ST Gary McKim RT Scotty Holderfield<br />

SG Paul Morara NG Kenny Banks<br />

C David Stallings LT Paul Shankles<br />

RG Tommy Blount WE Phillip Pierini<br />

RT Bill Givens LLB Gary Williams<br />

TE Kelvin Johnson RLB Gary Orr<br />

QB Robbie Jones LHB David Reed<br />

FB Eddie Denton RHB Mike Carter<br />

TB Terry Lee SS Rickey Rawls<br />

FL Kenny Spence WS Jamie Prendergast<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 6-0-0 10-1-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 4-1-1 7-2-1<br />

Harding 3-2-1 5-4-1<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 2-2-2 6-3-2<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-3-0 7-4-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 1-5-0 3-7-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 0-6-0 1-9-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 103 150<br />

Rushing 51 109<br />

Passing 19 31<br />

Penalty 14 10<br />

Total Net Yards 1,579 2,788<br />

Avg. Per Game 157.9 278.8<br />

Total Plays 525 663<br />

Avg. Per Play 3.0 4.2<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,172 2,182<br />

Avg. Per Game 117.2 218.2<br />

Total Rushes 423 550<br />

Avg. Per Rush 2.8 4.0<br />

Net Yards Passing 407 606<br />

Avg. Per Game 40.7 60.6<br />

Att/Comp/Int 102/28/14 113/44/12<br />

Comp Pct. 27.5 38.9<br />

Punts/Average 75/35.6 54/34.7<br />

Penalties/Yards 52/507 70/642<br />

Fumbles/Lost 25/12 34/25<br />

Touchdowns` 9 17<br />

Rushing 4 13<br />

Passing 5 4<br />

Returns 0 0<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 30 7 24 8 69<br />

Opp. 17 42 23 54 136<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Denton 119 512 4.3 59 2<br />

Lee 139 475 3.4 35 1<br />

Spence 21 85 4.0 28 0<br />

Jones 82 62 0.8 13 1<br />

Wilson 11 33 3.0 10 0<br />

Evans 10 22 2.2 6 0<br />

Johnson 3 20 6.7 5 0<br />

Cress 4 12 3.0 5 0<br />

Ridgell 1 -16 -16.0 -16 0<br />

Gurley 33 -33 -1.0 18 0<br />

Team 423 1,172 2.8 59 4<br />

Opponents 550 2,182 4.0 76 13<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Johnson 8 99 12.4 21 0<br />

Spence 5 101 20.2 46 1<br />

McCall 5 61 12.2 22 2<br />

Denton 3 82 27.3 67 1<br />

Lee 3 16 5.3 14 0<br />

Wilson 2 33 16.5 20 0<br />

Shankles 1 17 17.0 17 1<br />

Cress 1 -2 -2.0 -2 0<br />

Team 28 407 14.5 67 5<br />

Opponents 44 606 13.8 55 4<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

White 75 2,762 35.6 51 0<br />

Team 75 2,762 35.6 51 0<br />

Opponents 54 1,872 34.7 52 0<br />

pAul<br />

shAnkles<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Prendergast 4 52 13.0 27 0<br />

Reed 3 44 1.3 14 0<br />

Beasley 2 14 7.0 14 0<br />

Williams 1 23 23.0 23 0<br />

Riggan 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Pierini 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 12 99 8.3 27 0<br />

Opponents 14 104 7.4 19 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Denton 8 25 3.1 9 0<br />

Lee 3 21 7.0 14 0<br />

Spence 3 14 4.7 12 0<br />

Team 14 60 4.3 14 0<br />

Opponents 20 87 4.4 35 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Denton 8 156 19.5 38 0<br />

Spence 4 94 23.5 34 0<br />

Lee 3 62 20.7 31 0<br />

Evans 2 22 11.0 12 0<br />

Williams 2 16 8.0 9 0<br />

Team 19 350 18.4 38 0<br />

Opponents 16 255 15.9 47 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Jones 73 20 13 27.4 267 4<br />

Gurley 28 8 1 28.6 140 1<br />

Sawyer 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 102 28 14 27.5 407 5<br />

Opponents 113 44 12 38.9 606 4<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Denton 3 2 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Sawyer 0 0 0 0 7-8 2-5 0 13<br />

McCall 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Shankles 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Lee 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Jones 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Spence 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Gurley 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 2<br />

Team 9 4 5 0 8-9 2-5 0 69<br />

Opponents 17 13 4 0 16-17 6-9 0 136<br />

* Includes three successful 2-point conversions<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1975 (2-8-0, 0-6-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Quentious Crews<br />

Sept. 6 Millsaps L 0-28 300<br />

Sept. 13 UA-Pine Bluff W 14-0 5,000<br />

Sept. 20 @ Mississippi <strong>College</strong> L 0-47 4,500<br />

Oct. 4 McMurry W 9-0 1,500<br />

Oct. 11 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 0-21 3,300<br />

Oct. 18 @ Ouachita Baptist L 6-28 2,600<br />

Oct. 25 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (H) L 0-10 5,000<br />

Nov. 8 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 0-28 2,000<br />

Nov. 15 @ Harding L 15-25 3,500<br />

Nov. 22 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 0-25 300<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Richard WIlson LE Herbert Lewis<br />

LT Eddie Thrower LT Scotty Holderfield<br />

LG Rickey Covington NG Gary Williams<br />

C Mike Dunn RT Ken Spurlin<br />

RG Robert Green RE Tony Calandro<br />

RT Eddie Scherm LB Melvin Beavers<br />

TE Danny Williamson LB Eddie Wiley<br />

QB Robbie Jones CB Earnest Evans<br />

FB Eddie Denton CB Mike Carter<br />

TB Terry Alexander SS Jim Beasley<br />

WB Kelvin Johnson FS Mike Rieve<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 5-1-0 10-1-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 5-1-0 8-1-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 4-1-1 6-3-1<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-2-1 4-6-1<br />

Harding 1-5-0 3-7-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 1-5-0 3-8-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 0-6-0 2-8-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 97 173<br />

Rushing 52 123<br />

Passing 33 38<br />

Penalty 12 12<br />

Total Net Yards 1,466 2,977<br />

Avg. Per Game 146.6 297.7<br />

Total Plays 539 651<br />

Avg. Per Play 2.7 4.6<br />

Net Yards Rushing 805 2,237<br />

Avg. Per Game 80.5 223.7<br />

Total Rushes 417 518<br />

Avg. Per Rush 1.9 4.3<br />

Net Yards Passing 661 740<br />

Avg. Per Game 66.1 74.0<br />

Att/Comp/Int 122/53/13 133/58/9<br />

Comp Pct. 43.4 43.6<br />

Punts/Average 75/33.9 40/37.5<br />

Penalties/Yards 42/507 76/698<br />

Fumbles/Lost 15/10 26/14<br />

Touchdowns 6 30<br />

Rushing 4 21<br />

Passing 1 8<br />

Returns 1 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 13 7 8 16 44<br />

Opp. 75 61 27 49 212<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Alexander 157 499 3.2 38 2<br />

Denton 107 281 2.6 48 1<br />

Clay 32 154 4.8 20 1<br />

Wilson 25 61 2.4 14 0<br />

Johnson 21 38 1.8 14 0<br />

Williamson 2 6 3.0 6 0<br />

Bogan 3 -1 -0.3 3 0<br />

Rieve 2 -2 -1.0 10 0<br />

Pond 1 -4 -4.0 -4 0<br />

H<strong>at</strong>field 27 -7 -1.7 9 0<br />

Jones 39 -180 -4.6 12 0<br />

Team 417 805 1.9 48 4<br />

Opponents 518 2,237 4.3 49 21<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Williamson 27 316 11.7 21 0<br />

Wilson 8 86 10.7 16 0<br />

Johnson 5 56 11.2 16 1<br />

Denton 4 71 17.8 25 0<br />

Clay 4 48 12.0 25 0<br />

Alexander 3 45 15.0 27 0<br />

Bogan 1 26 26.0 26 0<br />

Rieve 1 13 13.0 13 0<br />

Team 53 661 12.5 27 1<br />

Opponents 58 740 12.8 47 8<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Prendergast 49 1,697 34.6 66 2<br />

Janssen 3 102 34.0 40 0<br />

Holderfield 23 740 32.2 42 0<br />

Team 75 2,539 33.9 66 2<br />

Opponents 40 1,500 37.5 56 0<br />

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lewis<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Beasley 3 79 26.3 33 1<br />

Leonard 3 12 4.0 12 0<br />

Beavers 2 17 8.5 10 0<br />

Carter 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 9 108 12.0 33 1<br />

Opponents 13 175 13.5 73 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Carter 5 22 4.4 18 0<br />

Prendergast 2 22 11.0 17 0<br />

Alexander 2 11 5.5 11 0<br />

Team 9 55 6.1 18 0<br />

Opponents 27 216 8.0 48 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Leonard 15 222 14.8 25 0<br />

Alexander 11 253 23.0 52 0<br />

Bogan 4 74 18.5 28 0<br />

Clay 1 12 12.0 12 0<br />

Williamson 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Prenderegast 1 -4 -4.0 -4 0<br />

Team 33 561 17.0 52 0<br />

Opponents 14 226 16.1 27 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Jones 99 46 11 46.5 564 1<br />

H<strong>at</strong>field 19 5 2 26.3 79 0<br />

Alexander 3 1 0 33.3 12 0<br />

Denton 1 1 0 100.0 6 0<br />

Team 122 53 13 43.4 661 1<br />

Opponents 133 58 9 43.6 740 8<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Alexander 2 2 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 14<br />

Beasley 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Clay 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Denton 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Johnson 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Vaziri 0 0 0 0 2-3 1-3 0 5<br />

McKinney 0 0 0 0 1-2 0-1 0 1<br />

Prendergast 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-1 0 0<br />

Team 4 4 1 1 *4-6 1-5 0 44<br />

Opponents 30 21 8 1 *27-30 2-7 0 212<br />

* Includes one successful 2-point conversion


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1976 (2-8-0, 1-5-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Quentious Crews<br />

Sept. 4 Millsaps L 12-14 1,500<br />

Sept. 11 @ UA-Pine Bluff W 14-13 6,000<br />

Sept. 18 Mississippi <strong>College</strong> L 3-39 1,500<br />

Sept. 25 @ McMurry L 14-21 600<br />

Oct. 2 Ouachita Baptist L 7-12 2,000<br />

Oct. 9 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (H) L 0-44 2,000<br />

Oct. 23 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 23-0 850<br />

Nov. 6 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 2-29 2,000<br />

Nov. 13 Harding L 8-16 200<br />

Nov. 20 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 24-42 600<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Kenny Spence LE Tony Calandro<br />

LT Eddie Thrower LT Jim McKinney<br />

LG Rick Covington NG Gary Williams<br />

C Eddie Scherm RT Steve Burke<br />

RG Steve Mullins RE Kenny Hunt<br />

RT Gary McKim LLB Art Kaufman<br />

TE Danny Williamson RLB Melvin Beavers<br />

QB Robbie Jones LCB Johnny Mays<br />

TB Terry Alexander RCB Carl Leonard<br />

FB Mike Flanagan SS Mike Rieve<br />

WB Eddie Denton FS Jamie Prendergast<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 5-1-0 8-2-0<br />

Harding 5-1-0 7-4-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 4-2-0 8-2-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 4-2-0 7-3-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-4-0 5-5-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 1-5-0 2-8-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 0-6-0 1-10-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 107 147<br />

Rushing 68 92<br />

Passing 28 39<br />

Penalty 11 16<br />

Total Net Yards 2,007 2,733<br />

Avg. Per Game 200.7 273.3<br />

Total Plays 594 655<br />

Avg. Per Play 3.4 4.2<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,346 1,923<br />

Avg. Per Game 134.6 192.3<br />

Total Rushes 474 509<br />

Avg. Per Rush 2.8 2.9<br />

Net Yards Passing 661 810<br />

Avg. Per Game 66.1 81.0<br />

Att/Comp/Int 120/55/9 146/65/14<br />

Comp Pct. 45.8 44.5<br />

Punts/Average 73/34.3 60/36.1<br />

Penalties/Yards 55/538 87/873<br />

Fumbles/Lost 52/26 31/13<br />

Touchdowns 14 32<br />

Rushing 11 22<br />

Passing 2 6<br />

Returns 1 4<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 20 21 29 37 107<br />

Opp. 60 90 42 38 230<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Denton 111 617 5.6 80 6<br />

Alexander 143 571 4.0 65 4<br />

Flanagan 44 171 3.9 20 1<br />

Rhodes 31 101 3.3 12 0<br />

Franklin 15 89 5.9 35 0<br />

Humphries 4 10 2.5 6 0<br />

Green 2 7 3.4 4 0<br />

Bingham 3 6 2.0 5 0<br />

Anderson 54 1 0.0 13 0<br />

Kelly 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Roberson 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Spence 2 -1 -0.5 0 0<br />

Johnson 1 -7 -7.0 -7 0<br />

Jones 59 -174 -2.9 11 0<br />

(Team) 3 -45 -15.0 -6 0<br />

Team 474 1,346 2.8 80 11<br />

Opponents 508 1,923 3.8 72 22<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Mosley 61 2,203 36.1 54 3<br />

Prendergast 9 304 33.8 47 0<br />

(Team) 3 0 0.0 0 3<br />

Team 73 2,507 34.3 54 3<br />

Opponents 60 2,166 36.1 61 2<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Leonard 6 82 13.7 57 0<br />

Beavers 2 13 6.5 10 0<br />

Rieve 2 2 1.0 2 0<br />

Harris 1 16 16.0 16 0<br />

Prendergast 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Williams 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Carter 1 3 3.0 3 0<br />

Team 14 136 9.7 57 0<br />

Opponents 9 104 11.6 34 0<br />

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Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Williamson 20 256 12.8 32 1<br />

Spence 9 99 11.0 17 1<br />

Denton 5 128 25.6 61 0<br />

Alexander 5 51 10.2 22 0<br />

Franklin 5 46 9.2 15 0<br />

McKellop 3 37 12.3 20 0<br />

Rhodes 3 22 7.3 15 0<br />

Flanagan 3 15 5.0 8 0<br />

Roberson 2 7 3.5 13 0<br />

Team 55 661 12.0 61 2<br />

Opponents 65 810 12.5 42 6<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Harris 11 15 1.3 13 0<br />

Carter 2 5 2.5 3 0<br />

Beavers 1 10 10.0 10 1<br />

Buffington 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Rieve 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 16 30 1.9 13 1<br />

Opponents 43 387 9.0 45 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Leonard 19 401 21.1 61 0<br />

Humphries 8 82 10.2 23 0<br />

Barfield 7 109 15.6 21 0<br />

Bingham 3 38 12.7 16 0<br />

Prendergast 2 25 12.5 25 0<br />

Fulgham 2 20 10.0 14 0<br />

Robinson 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Team 42 683 16.3 61 0<br />

Opponents 22 414 18.8 43 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Jones 110 52 7 47.2 627 2<br />

Spence 1 1 0 100.0 20 0<br />

Anderson 9 2 2 22.2 14 0<br />

Team 120 55 9 45.8 661 2<br />

Opponents 146 65 14 44.5 810 6<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Denton 6 6 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 36<br />

Alexander 4 4 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Barker 0 0 0 0 10-11 3-5 0 19<br />

Beavers 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Flanagan 1 1 0 0 0-1 0-0 0 6<br />

Spence 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Williamson 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

(Team) 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

Jnoes 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0<br />

Noble 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0 0<br />

Team 14 11 2 1 *10-14 3-5 1 107<br />

Opponents 32 22 6 4 **24-30 4-12 1 230<br />

*Includes two unsuccessful 2-point conversions / ** Includes three unsuccessful 2-point conversions<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1977 (4-6-1, 2-4-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Quentious Crews<br />

Sept. 3 Southwestern-Memphis T 28-28 3,000<br />

Sept. 10 UA-Pine Bluff W 13-7 6,000<br />

Sept. 17 @ Mississippi <strong>College</strong> L 0-16 3,200<br />

Sept. 24 McMurry L 0-23 2,500<br />

Oct. 1 @ Ouachita Baptist L 6-12 2,700<br />

Oct. 8 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 3-10 4,000<br />

Oct. 22 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (H) L 20-21 2,800<br />

Oct. 29 @ Millsaps W 10-7 200<br />

Nov. 5 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 23-10 2,000<br />

Nov. 12 @ Harding W 9-6 3,000<br />

Nov. 19 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 9-14 300<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Buddy Brown LE Kenny Hunt<br />

LT Dannie Barker LT Steve Mullins<br />

LG Benjy Pierce NG Eddie Hackett<br />

C Eddie Scherm RT Jim McKinney<br />

RG Gary McKim RE John T<strong>at</strong>um<br />

RT Tom Farmer LLB Melvin Beavers<br />

TE Rodney Franklin RLB Art Kaufman<br />

Mike Flanagan LCB Anthony Fulgham<br />

QB Benjie Timmons Mike Rieve<br />

TB Terry Alexander RCB Leslie Roberson<br />

FB Charles Rhodes Scott Carmony<br />

Mike Flanagan SS Mike Rieve<br />

WB Clay Humphries FS Donald Harris<br />

Rod Mills<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 5-1-0 9-2-0<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 4-2-0 7-3-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-3-0 6-3-1<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 3-3-0 6-4-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 2-4-0 4-6-1<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-4-0 4-6-0<br />

Harding 2-4-0 4-7-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 132 133<br />

Rushing 89 79<br />

Passing 23 41<br />

Penalty 20 13<br />

Total Net Yards 2,556 2,651<br />

Avg. Per Game 232.4 241.0<br />

Total Plays 745 695<br />

Avg. Per Play 3.4 3.8<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,915 1,572<br />

Avg. Per Game 174.1 142.9<br />

Total Rushes 609 510<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.1 3.1<br />

Net Yards Passing 641 1,079<br />

Avg. Per Game 58.3 98.1<br />

Att/Comp/Int 136/45/16 185/76/8<br />

Comp Pct. 33.1 41.1<br />

Punts/Average 77/36.2 80/34.3<br />

Penalties/Yards 57/594 90/912<br />

Fumbles/Lost 43/18 41/21<br />

Touchdowns 15 20<br />

Rushing 13 12<br />

Passing 2 7<br />

Returns 0 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 32 17 19 53 121<br />

Opp. 13 71 34 36 154<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Alexander 273 1,335 4.9 84 9<br />

Craven 51 250 4.9 56 1<br />

Jordan 25 91 3.6 18 0<br />

Rhodes 22 74 3.4 8 0<br />

Humphries 30 67 2.2 16 0<br />

Spence 22 65 3.0 12 0<br />

Flanagan 19 56 2.9 12 0<br />

Bingham 9 21 2.3 7 0<br />

Scogin 8 11 1.4 5 0<br />

Hackett 0 3 3.0 3 1<br />

Anderson 49 -7 -0.1 10 2<br />

Jones 21 -12 -0.6 15 0<br />

Timmons 79 -15 -0.2 35 0<br />

(Team) 1 -24 -24.0 -24 0<br />

Team 609 1,915 3.1 84 13<br />

Opponents 510 1,572 3.1 40 12<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Lowe 11 219 19.9 61 1<br />

Franklin 9 117 13.0 39 0<br />

Humphries 8 169 21.1 47 1<br />

Spence 5 41 8.2 13 0<br />

Flanagan 3 28 9.3 16 0<br />

Craven 3 17 5.7 9 0<br />

Brown 2 26 13.0 18 0<br />

Alexander 2 -2 -1.0 4 0<br />

Cannon 1 32 32.0 32 0<br />

Calandro 1 -6 -6.0 -6 0<br />

Team 45 641 14.2 61 2<br />

Opponents 76 1,079 14.2 62 7<br />

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Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Kaufman 3 27 9.0 15 0<br />

Beavers 2 4 2.0 4 0<br />

Harris 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Williams 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Fulgham 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 8 37 4.6 15 0<br />

Opponents 16 170 10.6 40 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Cole 7 16 2.3 10 0<br />

Harris 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Brown 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0<br />

Hunt 0 25 25.0 25 0<br />

Team 9 40 4.4 25 0<br />

Opponents 34 216 6.4 26 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Humphries 12 205 17.1 27 0<br />

Brown 6 69 11.5 19 0<br />

Cole 4 77 19.3 32 0<br />

Jordan 3 55 18.3 29 0<br />

Team 42 683 16.3 61 0<br />

Opponents 22 414 18.8 43 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Mosley 75 2,724 36.3 73 0<br />

Timmons 1 64 64.0 64 0<br />

(Team) 1 0 0.0 0 1<br />

Team 77 2,788 36.2 73 1<br />

Opponents 80 2,746 34.3 69 2<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Timmons 76 24 6 31.5 332 1<br />

Jones 34 12 5 35.3 161 1<br />

Anderson 25 9 5 36.0 148 0<br />

Alexander 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 136 45 16 33.1 641 2<br />

Opponents 185 76 8 41.1 1,079 7<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Alexander 9 9 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 54<br />

Barker 0 0 0 0 9-12 6-16 0 27<br />

Anderson 2 2 0 0 1-2 0-0 0 14<br />

Craven 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Hackett 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Humphries 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Lowe 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

(Team) 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 1 2<br />

Team 15 13 2 0 *10-15 6-16 1 121<br />

Opponents 20 12 7 1 16-20 6-11 0 154<br />

*Includes one <strong>of</strong> three 2-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1978 (5-6-0, 1-5--0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Harold Tilley<br />

Sept. 9 @ UA-Pine Bluff W 26-0 2,500<br />

Sept. 16 @ S’western-Memphis W 38-6 500<br />

Sept. 23 Tarleton St<strong>at</strong>e L 7-10 3,000<br />

Sept. 30 Ouachita Baptist L 0-31 3,200<br />

Oct. 7 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 7-17 3,450<br />

Oct. 14 @ Evangel W 26-0 800<br />

Oct. 21 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 14-17 3,000<br />

Oct. 28 Harding (H) L 6-22 5,000<br />

Nov. 4 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 15-38 2,100<br />

Nov. 11 Panhandle St<strong>at</strong>e W 42-6 500<br />

Nov. 18 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 51-13 1,200<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Carnell Williams DE John T<strong>at</strong>um<br />

OT Dannie Barker DT Steve Mullins<br />

OG Allen Alford NG Woodrow Covington<br />

C Eddie Scherm DT Jim McKinney<br />

OG Benjy Pierce DE Kenny Hunt<br />

OT Tom Farmer LB Melvin Beavers<br />

TE Teodis Ingram LB Art Kaufman<br />

QB Benjie Timmons MM Rod Mills<br />

TB Terry Alexander CB Michael Kindle<br />

Jerry Bingham CB Ricky Cole<br />

FB Rodney Franklin FS Donald Harris<br />

Mike Flanagan<br />

WB Clay Humphries<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-0-0 9-1-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 4-1-1 7-2-1<br />

Ouachita Baptist 4-2-0 8-2-0<br />

Harding 3-2-1 5-4-1<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 2-4-0 5-5-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 1-5-0 5-6-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 0-6-0 2-8-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 180 124<br />

Rushing 143 65<br />

Passing 21 44<br />

Penalty 16 15<br />

Total Net Yards 3,434 2,323<br />

Avg. Per Game 312.2 211.2<br />

Total Plays 818 663<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.2 3.5<br />

Net Yards Rushing 2,736 1,282<br />

Avg. Per Game 248.7 116.5<br />

Total Rushes 666 450<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.1 2.8<br />

Net Yards Passing 698 1,041<br />

Avg. Per Game 63.5 94.6<br />

Att/Comp/Int 152/45/14 213/82/23<br />

Comp Pct. 29.6 38.5<br />

Punts/Average 68/29.6 72/32.7<br />

Penalties/Yards 69/727 55/568<br />

Fumbles/Lost 47/23 27/20<br />

Touchdowns 31 21<br />

Rushing 26 10<br />

Passing 3 9<br />

Returns 2 2<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 47 60 68 57 232<br />

Opp. 50 13 38 59 160<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Alexander 113 732 6.5 54 8<br />

Bingham 118 633 5.4 98 7<br />

Franklin 96 368 3.8 21 2<br />

Humphries 49 289 5.9 12 0<br />

Flanagan 53 281 5.3 43 2<br />

Anderson 85 197 2.1 28 4<br />

Timmons 98 75 0.8 7 2<br />

Grayson 22 77 3.5 6 0<br />

Hinton 20 54 2.7 5 1<br />

Moragne 3 11 3.7 7 0<br />

Ingram 3 8 2.6 6 0<br />

Team 666 2,736 4.1 98 28<br />

Opponents 450 1,282 2.8 18 10<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Williams 11 192 17.5 25 0<br />

Humphries 9 200 22.2 62 1<br />

Ingram 6 45 7.5 13 0<br />

Dunn 5 101 20.2 43 0<br />

Franklin 4 111 27.8 83 1<br />

Alexander 3 30 10.0 13 1<br />

Bingham 3 6 2.0 4 0<br />

Moragne 2 19 9.5 10 0<br />

Flanagan 1 13 13.0 13 0<br />

Scherm 1 -19 -19.0 -19 0<br />

Team 45 698 15.5 83 3<br />

Opponents 82 1,041 12.7 82 9<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Grayson 51 1,579 30.0 39 0<br />

Mosley 12 280 26.0 x x<br />

Timmons 4 111 27.8 x x<br />

Anderson 1 45 45.0 45 0<br />

Team 68 2,015 29.6 x x<br />

Opponents 72 2,354 32.7 x x<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Kindle 8 66 8.3 15 0<br />

Harris 6 126 21.0 81 1<br />

Cole 5 22 4.4 11 0<br />

Mullins 1 13 13.0 13 0<br />

Cannon 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Beavers 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Reed 1 -2 -2.0 -2 0<br />

Team 23 239 10.4 13 1<br />

Opponents 14 185 13.2 x 2<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Cole 12 71 5.9 x 0<br />

Harris 8 33 4.1 x 0<br />

Kindle 3 28 9.1 x 0<br />

Franklin 1 18 18.8 18 0<br />

Hunt 1 11 11.0 11 0<br />

Fulgham 1 4 1.0 4 0<br />

Mills 3 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 29 165 5.7 18 0<br />

Opponents 24 62 2.6 x 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Humphries 17 336 19.8 x 0<br />

Cole 6 87 14.5 x 0<br />

Cannon 5 78 15.6 x 0<br />

Alexander 2 21 10.5 x 0<br />

Franklin 1 27 27.0 27 0<br />

Flanagan 1 14 14.0 14 0<br />

Team 32 563 17.6 27 0<br />

Opponents 37 688 18.6 95 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Timmons 94 30 8 31.0 531 2<br />

Anderson 55 13 6 23.0 182 1<br />

Bingham 1 1 0 100.0 13 0<br />

Mills 1 1 0 100.0 -19 0<br />

Team 152 45 14 29.6 698 3<br />

Opponents 213 82 23 38.5 1,041 9<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Alexander 9 8 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 54<br />

Bingham 7 7 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 42<br />

Barker 0 0 0 0 21-23 7-10 0 42<br />

Anderson 4 4 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Franklin 3 2 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Timmons 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Flanagan 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Hinton 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Humphries 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Harris 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

T<strong>at</strong>um 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Ward 0 0 0 0 2-2 0-0 0 2<br />

Leonard/King 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

Team 31 26 3 2 23-25 7-10 1 232<br />

Opponents 21 10 9 2 16-20 6-11 0 160<br />

*Includes one <strong>of</strong> three 2-point conversions<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1979 (9-2-0, 5-1-0 AIC) AIC Champions<br />

Head Coach: Harold Tilley<br />

Sept. 1 @ Nichols St<strong>at</strong>e L 7-37 6,500<br />

Sept. 8 UA-Pine Bluff W 28-6 5,000<br />

Sept. 15 Millsaps W 20-0 3,100<br />

Sept. 22 @ Baptist Christian W 29-7 300<br />

Sept. 29 @ Ouachita Baptist L 10-24 3,000<br />

Oct. 6 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (H) W 35-7 5,000<br />

Oct. 13 @ SE Oklahoma W 41-7 500<br />

Oct. 20 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 22-14 3,400<br />

Oct. 27 @ Harding W 50-7 3,000<br />

Nov. 3 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 30-12 4,400<br />

Nov. 17 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 35-18 2,000<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Carnell Williams DE Tommy King<br />

OT Dannie Barker DT Steve Mullins<br />

OG Paul Harris NG Eddie Leonard<br />

C Andy VanHorn DT John Baker<br />

OG Benjy Pierce Marc Pullings<br />

OT Tom Farmer DE Johnny Babb<br />

TE Teodis Ingram LB Art Kaufman<br />

QB Benjie Timmons LB John T<strong>at</strong>um<br />

TB Jerry Bingham MM M<strong>at</strong>t Cannon<br />

FB Rodney Franklin CB Ricky Cole<br />

Mike Flanagan CB Michael Kindle<br />

WB Clay Humphries S Donald Harris<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 5-1-0 9-2-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 4-2-0 5-5-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 3-2-1 3-6-1<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 2-2-2 7-2-2<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-4-0 5-5-0<br />

Harding 2-4-0 4-6-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 1-4-1 3-6-1<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 164 117<br />

Rushing 119 56<br />

Passing 35 40<br />

Penalty 10 21<br />

Total Net Yards 3,692 2,265<br />

Avg. Per Game 335.6 205.9<br />

Total Plays 784 669<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.7 3.4<br />

Net Yards Rushing 2,655 1,036<br />

Avg. Per Game 241.3 94.2<br />

Total Rushes 643 434<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.1 2.4<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,037 1,229<br />

Avg. Per Game 94.3 111.7<br />

Att/Comp/Int 141/57/18 235/92/24<br />

Comp Pct. 40.4 39.1<br />

Punts/Average 54/33.6 78/33.0<br />

Penalties/Yards 83/826 77/725<br />

Fumbles/Lost 42/30 44/32<br />

Touchdowns 40 20<br />

Rushing 32 17<br />

Passing 6 1<br />

Returns 2 2<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 93 126 41 47 307<br />

Opp. 26 34 27 52 139<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Bingham 199 1,019 5.1 38 16<br />

Timmons 121 467 3.9 44 7<br />

Flanagan 77 329 4.3 30 3<br />

Franklin 82 297 3.6 13 3<br />

Humphries 44 250 5.7 43 1<br />

Salazar 20 67 3.4 18 0<br />

Curry 16 56 3.5 21 0<br />

Nelson 16 44 2.8 8 1<br />

Moses 10 43 4.3 22 0<br />

Strain 7 39 5.6 16 0<br />

Singler 11 33 3.0 13 0<br />

Jordan 31 29 0.9 11 0<br />

Moragne 6 24 4.0 25 1<br />

D. Williams 1 -16 -16.0 -16 0<br />

Cannon 2 -26 -13.0 -10 0<br />

Team 643 2,655 4.1 44 32<br />

Opponents 434 1,036 2.4 91 17<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

D. Williams 24 833 34.7 54 1<br />

Norman 25 833 33.3 51 0<br />

Goebel 4 148 37.0 43 0<br />

(Team) 1 0 0.0 0 1<br />

Team 54 1,814 33.6 54 1<br />

Opponents 78 2,574 33.0 75 1<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Humphries 19 420 21.6 50 4<br />

C. Williams 10 120 12.0 23 1<br />

Lowe 6 112 18.7 41 0<br />

Flanagan 6 58 9.7 17 0<br />

Moragne 4 91 22.7 37 1<br />

Bingham 3 50 16.7 25 0<br />

Ingram 3 41 13.7 27 0<br />

Puckett 2 88 44.0 53 0<br />

Gasaway 2 34 17.0 19 0<br />

Norman 1 12 12.0 12 0<br />

Franklin 1 11 11.0 11 0<br />

Team 57 1,037 18.2 53 6<br />

Opponents 92 1,229 13/4 61 1<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Kindle 6 136 22.7 100 1<br />

Harris 4 28 7.0 18 0<br />

Cole 3 27 9.0 21 0<br />

Kaufman 3 13 4.3 13 0<br />

R. Williams 2 26 13.0 24 0<br />

T<strong>at</strong>um 2 5 2.5 3 0<br />

Mullins 1 27 27.0 27 0<br />

Turner 1 12 12.0 12 0<br />

Cannon 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Shelton 1 09 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 24 280 11.7 100 2<br />

Opponents 18 114 6.3 35 1<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Kindle 14 83 5.9 28 0<br />

Harris 10 58 5.8 25 0<br />

R. Williams 3 85 28.3 39 0<br />

Cannon 3 18 6.0 13 0<br />

Leonard 1 23 23.0 23 0<br />

Shelton 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

T<strong>at</strong>um 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 33 275 8.3 39 0<br />

Opponents 10 124 12.4 70 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Humphries 11 264 24.0 49 0<br />

Kindle 7 105 15.0 25 0<br />

Cole 4 38 9.5 20 0<br />

Harris 3 59 19.7 22 0<br />

Flanagan 2 10 5.0 10 0<br />

Curry 1 11 11.0 11 0<br />

R. Williams 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Clark 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Team 30 501 16.7 49 0<br />

Opponents 50 1,042 20.1 99 1<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Timmons 116 51 14 43.9 915 53<br />

Salazar 18 6 3 33.3 122 37<br />

Singler 7 0 1 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 141 57 18 40.4 1,037 6<br />

Opponents 235 92 24 39.1 1,229 1<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Bingham 16 16 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 96<br />

Barker 0 0 0 0 34-36 9-13 0 61<br />

Timmons 7 7 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 42<br />

Humphries 5 1 4 0 0-0 0-0 0 30<br />

Flanagan 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Franklin 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Moragne 2 1 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Kindle 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Mullins 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Nelson 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

C. Williams 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

T<strong>at</strong>um 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 2 4<br />

Ingram 0 0 0 0 1-2 0-0 0 2<br />

Team 40 32 6 2 *35-39 9-13 2 307<br />

Opponents 20 17 1 2 **13-22 2-7 0 139<br />

*Includes one <strong>of</strong> two 2-point conversions / ** Includes 0 <strong>of</strong> three 2-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1980 (4-6-0, 2-4-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Harold Tilley<br />

Sept. 13 @ UA-Pine Bluff W 15-14 3,000<br />

Sept. 20 @ Bishop L 10-26 400<br />

Sept. 27 Central Missouri L 0-17 1,200<br />

Oct. 4 Ouachita Baptist (H) W 41-14 5,000<br />

Oct. 11 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 12-21 5,200<br />

Oct. 25 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 28-44 3,500<br />

Nov. 1 Harding W 9-0 3,000<br />

Nov. 8 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 7-51 1,200<br />

Nov. 15 @ Baptist Christian W 54-0 300<br />

Nov. 22 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 9-13 1,800<br />

Dec. 5 @ Mexico City Jaquars* L 35-37<br />

(H) – Homecoming /* Exhibition game. Score and st<strong>at</strong>s do not count.<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Ronald Lowe DE Tim Pruitt<br />

LT Jay Hughes DT Ray Doyle<br />

LG Paul Harris George Shahan<br />

C Andy VanHorn NG John Juneau<br />

RG Gary Bulice DT John Baker<br />

RT James Hogue DE Randy Sandifur<br />

TE Teodis Ingram LB James Turner<br />

QB Benjie Timmons LB Johnny Babb<br />

TB Prestard Jordan MM Hani Hashem<br />

Kenneth Rodgers Chris Roan<br />

FB Loyd Oxner CB Ricky Cole<br />

Ray Curry CB Robert Williams<br />

WB Byron Gasaway Mike Allen<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-0-0 9-0-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 5-1-0 6-5-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 4-2-0 6-4-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 2-4-0 5-6-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 2-4-0 4-6-0<br />

Harding 1-5-0 3-8-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 1-5-0 2-8-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 151 179<br />

Rushing 76 101<br />

Passing 52 56<br />

Penalty 23 22<br />

Total Net Yards 2,864 2,743<br />

Avg. Per Game 286.4 274.3<br />

Total Plays 614 660<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.7 4.2<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,565 1,703<br />

Avg. Per Game 156.5 170.3<br />

Total Rushes 441 442<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.4 3.8<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,299 1,040<br />

Avg. Per Game 129.9 104.0<br />

Att/Comp/Int 173/92/15 178/74/13<br />

Comp Pct. 53.2 41.6<br />

Punts/Average 50/35.6 55/34.7<br />

Penalties/Yards 64/665 75/641<br />

Fumbles/Lost 31/20 28/18<br />

Touchdowns 26 27<br />

Rushing 16 14<br />

Passing 8 12<br />

Returns 2 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 26 93 37 29 185<br />

Opp. 61 56 27 56 200<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Jordan 86 373 4.3 41 2<br />

Curry 47 255 5.4 22 1<br />

Rodgers 32 206 6.4 29 3<br />

Singler 33 189 5.2 79 2<br />

Jones 31 118 3.7 12 2<br />

Timmons 103 114 0.9 32 4<br />

Oxner 39 108 2.8 10 0<br />

McCulley 19 52 2.7 8 1<br />

Gasaway 15 43 2.9 7 0<br />

Goldmon 4 32 8.0 20 0<br />

Posey 11 30 2.7 8 0<br />

Davis 2 27 13.5 23 1<br />

Hughes 13 23 1.8 3 0<br />

We<strong>at</strong>herford 5 3 0.6 4 0<br />

D. Williams 1 -8 -8.0 -8 0<br />

Team 441 1,565 3.4 79 16<br />

Opponents 442 1,703 3.8 58 14<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Goldmon 3 27 9.0 13 0<br />

Jones 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Cole 1 -6 -6.0 -6 0<br />

Team 5 29 7.3 13 0<br />

Opponents 12 93 7.8 22 0<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Gasaway 25 448 17.9 58 3<br />

Lowe 19 287 15.1 72 2<br />

Ingram 16 256 16.0 21 1<br />

C. Williams 8 134 16.8 25 0<br />

Oxner 7 64 9.1 14 1<br />

Goldmon 5 53 10.6 19 1<br />

Posey 3 32 10.7 19 0<br />

Curry 3 7 2.3 4 0<br />

Jordan 2 12 6.0 8 0<br />

Jones 2 4 2.0 2 0<br />

Rodgers 2 2 1.0 2 0<br />

Team 92 1,299 14.1 72 8<br />

Opponents 74 1,040 14.4 75 13<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Turner 2 107 53.5 95 1<br />

R. Williams 2 24 12.0 24 0<br />

Shelton 2 19 9.5 10 0<br />

Morrison 1 50 50.0 50 1<br />

Roan 1 30 30.0 30 0<br />

Hillis 1 26 26.0 26 0<br />

Cole 1 13 13.0 13 0<br />

Cox 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Babb 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Clark 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 13 273 21.0 95 2<br />

Opponents 15 185 12.3 65 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

McCulley 15 341 22.8 57 0<br />

Jordan 8 199 24.9 58 0<br />

Goldmon 6 75 12.5 19 0<br />

Jones 3 61 20.3 20 0<br />

Hughes 2 27 13.5 18 0<br />

Cole 1 25 25.0 25 0<br />

Rodgers 1 12 12.0 12 0<br />

Moragne 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Team 37 744 20.1 58 0<br />

Opponents 34 557 16.4 40 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

D. Williams 50 1,781 35.6 50 0<br />

Team 50 1,781 35.6 50 0<br />

Opponents 55 1,907 34.7 51 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Timmons 157 85 14 54.1 1,177 7<br />

Singler 13 6 1 46.2 64 1<br />

Lowe 1 1 0 100.0 58 0<br />

We<strong>at</strong>herford 2 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 173 92 15 53.2 1,299 8<br />

Opponents 178 74 13 41.6 1,040 13<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Timmons 4 4 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 26<br />

Rodgers 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Gasaway 3 0 3 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Jordan 2 2 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 14<br />

Easter 0 0 0 0 10-14 1-2 0 13<br />

Jones 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Lowe 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Singler 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

C. Williams 0 0 0 0 4-7 1-4 0 7<br />

Curry 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Ingram 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Oxner 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Turner 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

McCulley 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Goldmon 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Davis 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Morrison 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Goebel 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

Hughes 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 2<br />

Hartsfield 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 1<br />

Team 26 16 8 2 *18-24 2-6 1 185<br />

Opponents 28 14 13 1 **22-27 3-6 0 200<br />

*Includes three 2-point conversions / ** Includes one 2-point conversion<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1981 (7-2-0, 5-1-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Harold Tilley<br />

Sept. 12 UA-Pine Bluff W 28-15 5,500<br />

Sept. 19 Bishop L 15-23 3,000<br />

Oct. 3 @ Ouachita Baptist W 20-14 2,800<br />

Oct. 10 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (H) L 19-20 4,100<br />

Oct. 17 @ SE Missouri W 25-22 1,800<br />

Oct. 24 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 21-14 1,750<br />

Oct. 31 @ Harding W 31-29 4,500<br />

Nov. 7 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 27-16 3,700<br />

Nov. 21 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 20-16 2,100<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Ronald Lowe LE Randy Sandifur<br />

LT Marc Jones LT John Baker<br />

LG Gary Bulice NG John Juneau<br />

C Charley Green RT Jerry Saxton<br />

RG George Shahan RE Tim Pruitt<br />

RT Jay Hughes LLB Ruben Harris<br />

TE Byron Gasaway RLB James Turner<br />

QB Mike Singler MM Chris Roan<br />

TB Prestard Jordan LCB Harvey Williams<br />

FB Tommy Hobson RCB Roderick Randle<br />

Loyd Oxner S Morgan Wright<br />

WB Moses Goldmon<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-0-0 8-2-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 5-1-0 7-2-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 3-3-0 7-3-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-3-0 7-3-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 2-4-0 4-5-1<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-4-0 3-6-0<br />

Harding 0-6-0 2-9-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 165 121<br />

Rushing 91 53<br />

Passing 45 52<br />

Penalty 29 16<br />

Total Net Yards 2,875 2,272<br />

Avg. Per Game 319.4 252.4<br />

Total Plays 640 632<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.5 3.6<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,821 927<br />

Avg. Per Game 202.3 103.0<br />

Total Rushes 485 399<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.0 2.3<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,054 1,345<br />

Avg. Per Game 117.1 149.4<br />

Att/Comp/Int 155/68/19 233/108/9<br />

Comp Pct. 43.8 46.3<br />

Punts/Average 45/36.5 65/35.1<br />

Penalties/Yards 63/559 82/831<br />

Fumbles/Lost 36/23 27/12<br />

Touchdowns 28 23<br />

Rushing 21 11<br />

Passing 7 11<br />

Returns 0 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 38 49 48 71 206<br />

Opp. 16 76 36 41 169<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Jordan 131 540 4.1 30 9<br />

Rodgers 103 463 4.5 81 3<br />

Singler 138 402 2.9 40 7<br />

Hobson 57 228 4.0 13 0<br />

Goldmon 9 81 9.0 41 0<br />

C. Williams 13 63 4.8 18 0<br />

We<strong>at</strong>herford 4 35 8.8 22 0<br />

Oxner 10 29 2.9 9 1<br />

Salazar 5 5 1.0 5 0<br />

Saxton 2 2 1.0 2 1<br />

Team 485 1,821 4.0 81 21<br />

Opponents 399 927 2.3 40 11<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Gasaway 35 489 13.9 37 3<br />

C. Williams 8 116 14.5 30 0<br />

Goldmon 7 232 33.9 66 3<br />

Rodgers 7 23 3.3 16 0<br />

Lowe 4 101 25.3 68 1<br />

Dyson 4 60 15.0 20 0<br />

Jordan 2 6 3.0 3 0<br />

Hobson 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Team 68 1,054 15.5 68 7<br />

Opponents 108 1,345 12.5 56 11<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

D. Williams 45 1,642 36.5 56 0<br />

Team 45 1,642 36.5 56 0<br />

Opponents 65 2,283 35.1 59 0<br />

mike<br />

singler<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Allen 3 1 0.3 1 0<br />

Randle 2 2 1.0 2 0<br />

Wright 2 1 0.5 1 0<br />

Sandiifur 1 22 22.0 22 0<br />

Turner 1 13 13.0 13 0<br />

Team 9 39 4.3 22 0<br />

Opponents 19 117 6.2 37 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Goldmon 8 32 4.0 15 0<br />

Jones 4 -5 -1.2 11 0<br />

Allen 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Team 13 33 2.5 15 0<br />

Opponents 15 84 5.6 31 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Jordan 16 286 17.8 30 0<br />

Wilkins 4 65 16.3 19 0<br />

Randle 3 79 26.3 27 0<br />

Hughes 3 25 8.3 16 0<br />

Goldmon 2 57 28.5 57 0<br />

Hobson 2 27 13.5 16 0<br />

Parrish 1 2 2.0 2 0<br />

Oxner 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

We<strong>at</strong>herford 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 33 556 16.8 57 0<br />

Opponents 37 742 20.0 95 1<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Singler 130 62 16 47.6 937 6<br />

We<strong>at</strong>herford 10 5 2 50.0 107 1<br />

Salazar 5 1 0 0.0 10 0<br />

Rodgers 1 0 1 0.0 0 0<br />

Jordan 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 155 68 19 43.8 1,054 7<br />

Opponents 233 108 9 46.3 1,345 11<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Jordan 9 9 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 56<br />

Singler 7 7 0 0 0-1 0-0 0 42<br />

Easter 0 0 0 0 *20-24 4-11 0 32<br />

Gasaway 3 0 3 0 **2-2 0-0 0 22<br />

Rodgers 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Goldmon 3 0 3 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Lowe 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Saxton 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Oxner 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Team 28 21 7 0 23-28 4-11 0 206<br />

Opponents 23 11 11 1 14-23 4-8 0 169<br />

*Includes one unsuccessful 2-point conversion <strong>at</strong>tempt / ** Includes two 2-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1982 (3-6-0, 2-4-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Harold Tilley<br />

Sept. 11 @ UA-Pine Bluff W 20-15 6,200<br />

Sept. 18 @ Bishop L 22-26 3,000<br />

Oct. 2 Ouachita Baptist L 6-17 4,700<br />

Oct. 9 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 14-40 7,200<br />

Oct. 16 Cameron L 14-27 3,500<br />

Oct. 23 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 24-21 4,000<br />

Oct. 30 Harding (H) L 21-27 4,000<br />

Nov. 6 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 12-36 2,801<br />

Nov. 20 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 14-10 800<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Moses Goldmon LE Randy Sandifur<br />

LT Jay Hughes LT John Baker<br />

LG Ray Doyle NG John Juneau<br />

C Charley Green RT Melvin P<strong>at</strong>rick<br />

RG Gary Bulice RE Tim Pruitt<br />

RT Fred Leonard LB James Turner<br />

TE Byron Gasaway LB Ruben Harris<br />

FL Marvin Seets MM Chris Roan<br />

QB Mike Singler CB Roderick Randle<br />

TB Wayne Vincent CB Quincy Davis<br />

FB Tommy Hobson S Morgan Wright<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Ouachita Baptist 6-0-0 8-3-0<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-1-2 4-2-3<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 3-2-1 4-5-1<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 2-3-1 5-4-1<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 2-4-0 3-6-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 2-4-0 3-7-0<br />

Harding 1-5-0 5-6-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 144 124<br />

Rushing 73 59<br />

Passing 52 50<br />

Penalty 19 15<br />

Total Net Yards 2,437 2,900<br />

Avg. Per Game 270.7 322.2<br />

Total Plays 639 567<br />

Avg. Per Play 3.8 5.1<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,049 1,602<br />

Avg. Per Game 116.5 178.0<br />

Total Rushes 411 400<br />

Avg. Per Rush 2.5 4.0<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,388 1,298<br />

Avg. Per Game 154.2 144.2<br />

Att/Comp/Int 228/102/21 167/70/17<br />

Comp Pct. 44.7 41.9<br />

Punts/Average 56/32.8 48/29.9<br />

Penalties/Yards 55/560 79/785<br />

Fumbles/Lost 28-14 26-10<br />

Touchdowns 21 28<br />

Rushing 10 13<br />

Passing 8 8<br />

Returns 3 7<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 37 34 13 63 147<br />

Opp. 77 65 25 52 219<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Vincent 122 491 4.0 35 1<br />

Hobson 64 256 4.0 25 3<br />

Ray 43 135 3.1 21 1<br />

Seets 8 36 4.5 9 0<br />

Hughes 7 33 4.7 21 1<br />

Perkins 8 32 4.0 13 0<br />

Bone 17 31 1.8 9 0<br />

Singler 41 14 0.3 13 4<br />

B. Gasaway 3 12 4.0 5 0<br />

Sargent 9 12 1.3 12 0<br />

Pace 4 12 3.0 8 0<br />

Denman 4 4 1.0 7 0<br />

Brown 2 2 1.0 2 0<br />

Samples 8 -16 -2.0 7 0<br />

Team 411 1,049 2.5 35 10<br />

Opponents 400 1,602 4.0 91 13<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

B. Gasaway 41 539 13.1 53 4<br />

Seets 16 300 18.7 74 1<br />

Goldmon 12 223 18.5 47 0<br />

Hobson 8 66 8.2 26 1<br />

Vincent 4 34 8.5 16 0<br />

Pace 4 29 8.6 10 0<br />

Alexander 3 41 13.7 21 0<br />

Vaughn 3 41 13.7 25 0<br />

L. Gasaway 3 38 12.7 17 0<br />

Hughes 2 37 18.5 2 1<br />

Brown 2 15 7,5 8 0<br />

Ray 2 14 7.0 0 1<br />

Singler 1 -6 -6.0 -6 0<br />

Team 102 1,388 13.6 74 8<br />

Opponents 70 1,298 18.5 74 8<br />

Interceptions Tim<br />

Wright<br />

Roan pruiTT<br />

No<br />

6<br />

6<br />

Yds<br />

90<br />

40<br />

Avg<br />

15.0<br />

6.7<br />

Long<br />

37<br />

30<br />

TD<br />

0<br />

2<br />

Davis 2 15 7.5 15 0<br />

Pruitt 1 5 5.0 5 0<br />

Baker 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Jones 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 17 150 8.8 37 2<br />

Opponents 21 268 12.8 91 3<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Goldmon 3 18 6.0 11 0<br />

Alexander 3 -4 -1.2 0 0<br />

Juneau 1 15 15.0 15 1<br />

Holmes 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Randle 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Jones 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0<br />

Brown 1 -5 -5.0 -5 0<br />

Team 11 37 3.4 15 1<br />

Opponents 16 65 4.1 38 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Brown 14 252 18.0 25 0<br />

Holt 7 136 19.4 32 0<br />

Seets 2 42 21.0 21 0<br />

Bone 2 23 11.5 13 0<br />

Perkins 1 20 20.0 20 0<br />

Goldmon 1 11 11.0 11 0<br />

Babb 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 28 484 17.3 32 0<br />

Opponents 21 355 16.9 31 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

D. Williams 26 885 34.0 47 2<br />

Easter 24 766 31.9 42 0<br />

Brown 6 189 31.5 48 0<br />

Team 56 1,840 32.8 48 2<br />

Opponents 48 1,435 29.9 57 2<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Singler 196 89 17 45.4 1,233 6<br />

Samples 30 13 3 43.3 155 2<br />

Denman 2 0 1 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 228 102 21 44.7 1,388 8<br />

Opponents 167 70 17 41.9 1,298 8<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

B. Gasaway 4 0 4 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Singler 4 4 0 0 0-5 0-0 0 24<br />

Hobson 4 3 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Hughes 2 1 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Easter 0 0 0 0 9-11 1-2 0 12<br />

Ray 2 1 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Roan 2 0 0 2 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Vincent 1 1 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 8<br />

Juneau 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Seets 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Phelps 0 0 0 0 2-3 1-2 0 5<br />

(Team) 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

Team 21 10 8 3 *12-21 2-4 1 147<br />

Opponents 28 13 8 7 **22-28 9-11 0 219<br />

*Includes 1-8 on two-point conversion <strong>at</strong>tempts / ** Includes 2-6 on two-point conversion <strong>at</strong>tempts<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1983 (6-2-1, 3-2-1 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Harold Tilley<br />

Sept. 10 UA-Pine Bluff W 29-28 5,000<br />

Sept. 17 Bishop W 51-20 3,400<br />

Sept. 24 @ Cameron W 23-22 6,000<br />

Oct. 1 @ Ouachita Baptist W 25-24 4,500<br />

Oct. 8 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (H) L 9-47 5,500<br />

Oct. 22 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech T 13-13 4,200<br />

Oct. 29 @ Harding W 15-0 4,500<br />

Nov. 5 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 18-14 3,200<br />

Nov. 22 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 7-10 550<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Moses Goldmon LE Bobby Gentry<br />

LT Eric Markman LT Marc Jones<br />

LG Ray Howard NG Danny Holmes<br />

Hosea Cannon RT Melvin P<strong>at</strong>rick<br />

C Gary Bulice RE Darrell Oliver<br />

RG George Shahan Dwayne Clark<br />

RT Fred Leonard LLB Ruben Harris<br />

TE Terry Vaughn RLB Stanley Wilson<br />

FL Marvin Seets MM Tommy Atchley<br />

QB Joe Don Samples LCB Roderick Randle<br />

FB Tommy Hobson Bobby Brown<br />

Jim Hughes RCB Quincy Davis<br />

TB Wayne Vincent Willie Jones<br />

Willie Holt FS Morgan Wright<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-0-0 11-1-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 4-1-1 4-5-1<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 4-2-0 5-5-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 3-2-1 6-2-1<br />

Ouachita Baptist 1-4-1 2-7-1<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 1-5-0 3-7-0<br />

Harding 0-5-1 3-6-1<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 144 123<br />

Rushing 75 80<br />

Passing 57 33<br />

Penalty 12 10<br />

Total Net Yards 2,680 2,407<br />

Avg. Per Game 297.8 267.4<br />

Total Plays 638 561<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.2 4.3<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,098 1,475<br />

Avg. Per Game 122.0 163.9<br />

Total Rushes 446 427<br />

Avg. Per Rush 2.5 3.5<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,582 932<br />

Avg. Per Game 175.8 103.6<br />

Att/Comp/Int 192/101/16 134/59/8<br />

Comp Pct. 52.6 44.0<br />

Punts/Average 51/34.5 52/35.9<br />

Penalties/Yards 49/478 70/593<br />

Fumbles/Lost 20/15 29/23<br />

Touchdowns 24 23<br />

Rushing 9 14<br />

Passing 15 8<br />

Returns 0 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 39 58 30 63 190<br />

Opp. 47 63 48 20 178<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Holt 88 385 4.4 59 5<br />

White 64 282 4.4 48 1<br />

Vincent 80 270 3.4 13 0<br />

Hughes 59 160 2.7 10 2<br />

Seets 22 74 3.4 15 0<br />

Brown 10 38 3.8 14 0<br />

Clemmons 8 19 2.4 8 0<br />

Hobson 3 11 3.5 6 0<br />

Sargent 5 5 1.0 3 0<br />

Hauser 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Jones 2 4 2.0 2 0<br />

Burk 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Woods 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0<br />

Drennen 5 -17 -3.4 7 0<br />

Atchley 2 -28 -14.0 -14 0<br />

Samples 95 -109 -1.1 25 1<br />

Team 446 1,098 2.5 59 9<br />

Opponents 427 1,475 3.5 67 14<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Seets 27 475 17.6 74 8<br />

L. Gasaway 21 269 12.8 22 1<br />

Goldmon 20 348 17.2 54 1<br />

Vaughn 15 277 18.5 46 3<br />

Holt 6 52 7.0 19 1<br />

Vincent 5 52 10.4 25 0<br />

White 3 16 5.3 11 1<br />

Hughes 2 37 18.5 33 0<br />

Burk 1 54 54.0 54 0<br />

Hauser 1 2 2.0 2 0<br />

Team 101 1,582 15.7 74 15<br />

Opponents 59 932 15.8 77 8<br />

sTAnley<br />

wilson<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Wright 3 74 24.7 47 0<br />

Oliver 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Wilson 1 2 2.0 2 0<br />

Atchley 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Randle 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Davis 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 8 84 10.5 47 0<br />

Opponents 16 92 5.8 23 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Jones 6 29 4.8 8 0<br />

Randle 2 13 6.5 7 0<br />

Brown 2 5 2.5 5 0<br />

Wright 1 2 2.0 2 0<br />

Team 11 49 4.5 8 0<br />

Opponents 12 147 12.3 44 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Goldmon 8 130 16.3 20 0<br />

Holt 5 93 18.6 21 0<br />

Davis 3 65 21.7 24 0<br />

Seets 3 54 18.0 25 0<br />

Rico 3 18 6.0 10 0<br />

Jones 2 29 14.5 15 0<br />

Vincent 2 28 14.0 17 0<br />

White 1 13 13.0 13 0<br />

Team 27 430 15.9 25 0<br />

Opponents 29 590 20.3 52 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Brown 51 1,759 34.5 47 3<br />

Team 51 1,759 34.5 47 3<br />

Opponents 52 1,865 35.9 62 1<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Samples 179 95 14 53.0 1,453 13<br />

Clemmons 3 1 1 33.3 54 0<br />

Goldmon 1 1 0 100.0 33 1<br />

Drennan 8 3 1 37.5 23 0<br />

L. Gasaway 1 1 0 100.0 13 1<br />

Team 192 101 16 52.6 1,582 15<br />

Opponents 134 59 8 44.0 932 8<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Seets 8 0 8 0 0-0 0-0 0 48<br />

Holt 6 5 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 36<br />

Easter 0 0 0 0 15-18 6-8 0 33<br />

Vaughn 3 0 3 0 *1-2 0-0 0 20<br />

Hughes 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

White 2 1 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Goldmon 1 0 1 0 *1-1 0-0 0 8<br />

Taylor 0 0 0 0 1-1 2-4 0 7<br />

Samples 1 1 0 0 *0-2 0-0 0 6<br />

L. Gasaway 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Jones 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

Team 24 9 15 0 18-24 8-12 1 190<br />

Opponents 23 14 8 1 20-24 6-9 0 178<br />

*Includes 1-8 on two-point conversion <strong>at</strong>tempts / ** Includes 2-6 on two-point conversion <strong>at</strong>tempts


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1984 (5-5-0, 1-5-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Harold Tilley<br />

Sept. 8 McMurry W 23-7 2,000<br />

Sept. 15 @ Central Missouri W 14-7 2,500<br />

Sept. 29 Ouachita Baptist W 10-3 2,000<br />

Oct. 6 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 0-20 2,000<br />

Oct. 13 @ Samford W 45-24 2,200<br />

Oct. 20 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 0-7 1,200<br />

Oct. 27 Harding (H) W 9-13 2,500<br />

Nov. 3 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 18-39 1,000<br />

Nov. 10 @ UA-Pine Bluff W 23-7 1,200<br />

Nov. 17 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 14-44 800<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Lance Gasaway LE Dwayne Clark<br />

Rod Birmingham LT Marc Jones<br />

LT Samuel Woods NG Danny Holmes<br />

LG Ray Howard RT Robert Philson<br />

C Wayne Ross Jay Jacobs<br />

RG George Shahan RE Blair Brown<br />

RT Eric Markman LLB Darrell Oliver<br />

TE John Cooney RLB Stanley Wilson<br />

WB Denver Brown MM Steve Baxley<br />

Lance Gasaway LCB Vic Gandolph<br />

QB Joe Don Samples Lendon Wilson<br />

FB Tommy Hobson RCB Roderick Randle<br />

TB Anthony Stitt FS Bobby Brown<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-0-0 8-2-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-2-1 5-4-1<br />

Ouachita Baptist 3-3-0 6-4-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 3-3-0 4-5-0<br />

Harding 2-3-1 5-3-1<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 2-4-0 4-6-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 1-5-0 5-5-0<br />

UA-Pine Bluff* x 1-7-1<br />

*Did not compete for championship<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 154 48<br />

Rushing 90 79<br />

Passing 54 53<br />

Penalty 10 16<br />

Total Net Yards 2,824 2,739<br />

Avg. Per Game 282.4 273.9<br />

Total Plays 666 673<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.2 4.1<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,562 1,768<br />

Avg. Per Game 156.2 176.8<br />

Total Rushes 477 465<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.3 3.8<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,262 1,007<br />

Avg. Per Game 126.2 100.7<br />

Att/Comp/Int 199/95/19 217/94/11<br />

Comp Pct. 47.7 43.3<br />

Punts/Average 70/32.3 68/34.3<br />

Penalties/Yards 64/629 63/589<br />

Fumbles/Lost 33/19 36/18<br />

Touchdowns 21 22<br />

Rushing 13 16<br />

Passing 7 3<br />

Returns 1 3<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 0 62 40 54 156<br />

Opp. 49 57 24 41 171<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Stitt 174 801 4.6 42 4<br />

Holt 47 335 7.1 38 3<br />

Hobson 63 251 3.9 10 4<br />

Brown 31 117 3.8 29 0<br />

Vincent 25 78 3.1 15 0<br />

Seamster 8 69 8.6 26 1<br />

Campbell 10 5 0.5 7 0<br />

Leonard 1 3 3.0 3 0<br />

Woods 1 2 2.0 2 0<br />

Drennan 11 -16 -1.5 6 0<br />

Samples 106 -83 -0.8 27 1<br />

Team 477 1,562 3.3 42 13<br />

Opponents 465 1,768 3.8 69 16<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

L. Gasaway 40 560 14.0 36 5<br />

Brown 16 354 22.1 49 1<br />

Stitt 11 23 2.1 7 0<br />

Hobson 7 90 12.9 35 0<br />

Cooney 6 66 11.0 17 0<br />

Dyson 4 81 20.3 29 1<br />

Holt 3 24 8.0 19 0<br />

Chambers 2 15 7.5 12 0<br />

Vincent 2 7 3.5 5 0<br />

Chauvin 1 16 16.0 16 0<br />

Leonard 1 15 15.0 15 0<br />

Seamster 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

McGuire 1 3 3.0 3 0<br />

Team 95 1,262 13.3 49 7<br />

Opponents 94 1,007 10.7 40 3<br />

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gAsAwAy<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Baxley 4 0 0.0 0 0<br />

L. Wilson 3 3 1.0 3 0<br />

Randle 2 19 9.5 12 0<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son 1 26 26.0 26 0<br />

Oliver 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Team 11 55 5.0 26 0<br />

Opponents 19 168 8.8 37 2<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Holt 13 144 11.1 80 1<br />

Randle 9 66 7.3 22 0<br />

Team 22 210 9.5 80 1<br />

Opponents 14 219 15.6 42 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Holt 21 481 22.9 38 0<br />

Vincent 5 103 20.6 28 0<br />

Randle 2 34 17.0 23 0<br />

Seamster 2 29 14.5 20 0<br />

Stitt 1 22 22.0 22 0<br />

Woods 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Team 32 676 21.1 38 0<br />

Opponents 29 462 15.9 55 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Taylor 54 1,915 35.5 53 0<br />

Brown 14 318 22.7 48 1<br />

Broadnax 1 20 20.0 20 0<br />

Campbell 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Team 70 2,260 32.3 53 1<br />

Opponents 68 2,334 34.3 58 1<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Samples 173 87 18 50.3 1,167 6<br />

Drennan 20 5 1 20.0 60 1<br />

Campbell 5 3 0 60.0 35 0<br />

Corbin 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 199 95 19 47.7 1,262 7<br />

Opponents 217 94 11 43.3 1,007 3<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

L. Gasaway 5 0 5 0 0-0 0-0 0 30<br />

Stitt 4 4 0 0 *1-1 0-0 0 26<br />

Hobson 4 4 0 0 *1-1 0-0 0 26<br />

Holt 4 3 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Taylor 0 0 0 0 8-12 3-6 0 17<br />

Brown 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Dyson 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Samples 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Seamster 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Varnell 0 0 0 0 2-5 1-2 0 5<br />

Cooney 0 0 0 0 *1-1 0-0 0 2<br />

(Team) 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

Team 21 13 7 1 13-20 4-8 1 156<br />

Opponents 22 16 3 3 19-22 6-10 0 171<br />

*Two-point conversions<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1985 (7-2-0, 4-2-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Tommy Barnes<br />

Sept. 14 @ McMurry W 24-0 1,700<br />

Sept. 21 Samford W 35-16 2,000<br />

Oct. 5 @ Ouachita Baptist L 3-16 2,000<br />

Oct. 12 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (H) L 20-24 4,500<br />

Oct. 26 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 28-0 1,000<br />

Nov. 2 @ Harding W 21-20 6,143<br />

Nov. 9 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 36-31 1,000<br />

Nov. 16 UA-Pine Bluff W 42-3 1,200<br />

Nov. 23 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 35-26 2,621<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Lance Gasaway LE Darrell Oliver<br />

LT John Augman Dwayne Clark<br />

LG Charles Bell LT Jay Jacobs<br />

C Wayne Ross NG Roland Autry<br />

RG Ray Howard RT Shane Lewter<br />

RT Eric Markman Dwone Sanders<br />

TE Marvin Seets RE M<strong>at</strong>t Cooney<br />

FL Rod Birmingham LLB Morehead Jordan<br />

QB Joe Don Samples Darrell Oliver<br />

FB Tommy Hobson RLB Stanley Wilson<br />

Denver Brown LCB Jerry Johnson<br />

TB Anthony Stitt RCB Lendon Wilson<br />

S<strong>at</strong>re WIlkerson Delaney Thomas<br />

SS Steve Baxley<br />

FS Bobby Brown<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 6-1-0 8-2-0<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-1-0 8-2-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 5-2-0 7-2-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 5-2-0 7-3-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-4-0 5-5-0<br />

Harding 3-4-0 5-5-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 1-6-0 1-9-0<br />

UA-Pine Bluff 0-7-0 2-8-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 160 134<br />

Rushing 55 64<br />

Passing 90 57<br />

Penalty 15 13<br />

Total Net Yards 3,069 2,435<br />

Avg. Per Game 341.0 271.0<br />

Total Plays 661 623<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.6 3.9<br />

Net Yards Rushing 745 1,112<br />

Avg. Per Game 82.8 124.0<br />

Total Rushes 368 422<br />

Avg. Per Rush 2.0 2.6<br />

Net Yards Passing 2,324 1,323<br />

Avg. Per Game 258.0 147.0<br />

Att/Comp/Int 293/172/14 201/83/14<br />

Comp Pct. 58.7 41.3<br />

Punts/Average 48/32.7 58/36.2<br />

Penalties/Yards 66/620 74/656<br />

Fumbles/Lost 28/18 30/14<br />

Touchdowns 33 18<br />

Rushing 15 11<br />

Passing 17 6<br />

Returns 1 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 58 71 59 56 244<br />

Opp. 24 53 19 40 136<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Stitt 116 396 3.4 28 2<br />

Hobson 52 198 3.7 19 3<br />

Wilkerson 40 116 2.9 25 5<br />

Brown 32 113 3.5 13 1<br />

Fields 8 38 4.8 22 0<br />

White 4 19 4.8 11 0<br />

Birmingham 9 19 2.1 9 0<br />

W. Holt 10 16 1.6 9 0<br />

Duncan 1 15 15.0 15 1<br />

Dawson 3 9 3.0 5 0<br />

Day 3 9 3.0 3 0<br />

Seets 6 9 1.5 5 0<br />

Armstrong 9 4 0.4 5 0<br />

X. Wilson 1 -8 -8.0 -8 0<br />

Rochelle 16 -18 -1.1 11 0<br />

(Team) 1 -36 -36.0 -36 0<br />

Samples 57 -148 -2.6 9 3<br />

Team 368 745 2.0 28 15<br />

Opponents 422 1,112 2.6 33 11<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

B. Brown 38 1,343 35.3 56 1<br />

Craig 9 249 27.7 35 0<br />

(Team) 1 -23 -23,0 -23 1<br />

Team 48 1,569 32.7 56 1<br />

Opponents 58 2,102 36.2 54 0<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

L. Gasaway 49 738 15.1 70 6<br />

Seets 32 475 14.8 50 6<br />

Birmingham 30 452 15.1 45 3<br />

Chambers 26 341 13.1 69 2<br />

Hobson 9 59 6.6 14 0<br />

Stitt 9 29 3.2 12 0<br />

X. Wilson 6 80 13.3 18 0<br />

Brown 5 107 21.4 47 0<br />

Wilkerson 4 12 3.0 6 0<br />

W. Holt 1 16 16.0 16 0<br />

Dawson 1 15 15.0 15 0<br />

Team 172 2,324 13.5 70 17<br />

Opponents 83 1,323 15.9 88 6<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Oliver 3 48 16.0 24 1<br />

B. Brown 3 12 4.0 12 0<br />

Johnson 2 84 42.0 64 0<br />

Jordan 2 9 4.5 9 0<br />

Cain 1 16 16.0 16 0<br />

Shavers 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Baxley 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

L. Wilson 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 14 173 13.3 64 1<br />

Opponents 14 120 8.6 29 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

X. Wilson 4 43 10.8 15 0<br />

Birmingham 3 42 14.0 26 0<br />

Wilkerson 1 11 11.0 11 0<br />

W. Holt 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Team 9 103 11.4 26 0<br />

Opponents 14 181 12.9 74 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

X. Wilson 9 249 27.7 39 0<br />

Wilkerson 4 100 25.0 30 0<br />

Birmingham 1 37 37.0 37 0<br />

Hobson 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

White 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

W. Holt 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

S. Wilson 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Chambers 3 2 0.7 2 0<br />

L. Gasaway 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 22 422 19.2 39 0<br />

Opponents 39 719 18.4 33 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Samples 278 165 12 59.4 2,188 16<br />

Rochelle 9 4 0 44.4 48 1<br />

Day 4 2 1 50.0 44 0<br />

Gasaway 1 1 0 100.0 44 0<br />

Stitt 1 0 1 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 293 172 14 58.7 2,324 17<br />

Opponents 201 83 14 41.2 1,323 6<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

L. Gasaway 6 0 6 0 *2-2 0-0 0 40<br />

Seets 6 0 6 0 0-0 0-0 0 36<br />

Craig 0 0 0 0 22-26 4-13 0 34<br />

Wilkerson 5 5 0 0 *0-1 0-0 0 30<br />

Hobson 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Samples 3 3 0 0 *0-1 0-0 0 18<br />

Birmingham 3 0 3 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Chambers 2 0 2 0 *2-2 0-0 0 16<br />

Stitt 2 2 0 0 *1-1 0-0 0 14<br />

Brown 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Oliver 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Duncan 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Cooney 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

Team 33 15 17 1 27-33 4-13 1 244<br />

Opponents 18 11 6 1 15-17 3-9 1 136<br />

*Two-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1986 (6-3-0, 4-2-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Tommy Barnes<br />

Sept. 13 Texas Lutheran W 13-7 1,200<br />

Sept. 20 @ Mississippi <strong>College</strong> L 7-42 4,100<br />

Oct. 4 Ouachita Baptist W 20-6 3,200<br />

Oct. 11 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 8-19 6,222<br />

Oct. 25 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 6-10 4,500<br />

Nov. 1 Harding (H) W 23-17 4,300<br />

Nov. 8 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 20-7 300<br />

Nov. 15 @ UA-Pine Bluff W 17-7 1,000<br />

Nov. 20 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 21-7 3,500<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Chris Pennington LE T.R. Seets<br />

LT John Augman LT Jay Jacobs<br />

LG Charles Bell NG Roland Autrey<br />

C George Chester RT Robert Philson<br />

Anthony Brown RE M<strong>at</strong>t Cooney<br />

RG Brad Bradshaw LB Morehead Jordan<br />

RT Buck James LB Delaney Thomas<br />

TE Larry Glanton LCB Jerry Johnson<br />

Shane Ke<strong>at</strong>on RCB Gvona Turner<br />

WB Anthony Stitt SS Roosevelt Shavers<br />

QB Sean Rochelle FS Mac Newcomb<br />

Mike Hartley<br />

FB Dale Fields<br />

Mark Laster<br />

TB Terry McClinton<br />

Alan Duncan<br />

L<strong>at</strong>erius B<strong>at</strong>es<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 7-0-0 9-1-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 5-2-0 6-3-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 5-2-0 6-4-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 3-3-1 5-4-1<br />

Harding 3-4-0 4-5-1<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 2-4-1 2-7-1<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 2-5-0 4-7-0<br />

UA-Pine Bluff 0-7-0 0-10-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 134 116<br />

Rushing 84 72<br />

Passing 37 33<br />

Penalty 13 11<br />

Total Net Yards 2,366 1,998<br />

Avg. Per Game 262.9 224.0<br />

Total Plays 609 581<br />

Avg. Per Play 3.9 3.4<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,573 1,171<br />

Avg. Per Game 174.8 130.1<br />

Total Rushes 466 403<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.4 2.9<br />

Net Yards Passing 793 827<br />

Avg. Per Game 88.1 91.9<br />

Att/Comp/Int 143/59/13 178/73/14<br />

Comp Pct. 41.3 41.0<br />

Punts/Average 64/34.6 52/34.7<br />

Penalties/Yards 90/727 79/646<br />

Fumbles/Lost 34/20 36/23<br />

Touchdowns 19 16<br />

Rushing 15 8<br />

Passing 2 4<br />

Returns 2 4<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 22 26 31 56 135<br />

Opp. 24 40 34 24 122<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

McClinton 108 400 3.7 32 5<br />

Rochelle 120 348 2.9 57 5<br />

Fields 58 248 4.3 25 1<br />

B<strong>at</strong>es 38 178 4.7 20 2<br />

Duncan 35 142 4.1 38 1<br />

Laster 31 126 4.1 11 0<br />

Stitt 22 113 5.1 37 0<br />

Williams 12 29 2.4 11 0<br />

White 4 19 6.3 9 0<br />

C. Jones 2 4 2.0 4 0<br />

Hartley 34 -4 -0.1 14 1<br />

Nolan 2 -26 -13.0 -13 0<br />

Team 466 1,573 3.4 57 15<br />

Opponents 403 1,171 2.9 64 8<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Stitt 13 147 11.3 33 0<br />

Glanton 12 152 12.7 34 0<br />

Pennington 11 202 18.4 51 1<br />

Newcomb 8 137 17.1 27 1<br />

McClinton 7 105 15.0 45 0<br />

Ke<strong>at</strong>on 3 16 5.3 8 0<br />

Rochelle 2 18 9.0 9 0<br />

Fields 2 4 2.0 4 0<br />

Williams 1 121 12.0 12 0<br />

Team 59 793 13.4 51 2<br />

Opponents 73 827 11.3 58 4<br />

mAC<br />

newComB<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Newcomb 6 32 5.3 27 0<br />

Thomas 2 19 9.5 15 0<br />

Turner 2 17 8.5 10 0<br />

Johnson 2 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Young 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Autrey 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Team 14 82 5.9 27 0<br />

Opponents 13 255 19.6 97 2<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Newcomb 11 23 1.1 7 0<br />

B<strong>at</strong>es 5 33 6.6 9 0<br />

Duncan 4 15 3.8 8 0<br />

Team 20 71 3.6 9 0<br />

Opponents 25 241 9.6 76 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

B<strong>at</strong>es 13 295 22.7 33 0<br />

Duncan 7 102 14.6 20 0<br />

Pennington 3 35 11.7 14 0<br />

Laster 3 46 15.3 16 0<br />

White 2 47 23.5 30 0<br />

Atnip 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 29 525 18.1 33 0<br />

Opponents 25 376 15.0 35 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Nolan 64 2,217 34.6 59 0<br />

Team 64 2,217 34.6 59 0<br />

Opponents 52 1,806 34.7 58 3<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Rochelle 112 48 11 42.9 599 1<br />

Hartley 30 10 2 33.3 143 1<br />

B<strong>at</strong>es 1 1 0 100.0 51 0<br />

Team 143 59 13 41.3 793 2<br />

Opponents 178 73 14 41.0 827 4<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

McClinton 5 5 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 30<br />

Rochelle 5 5 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 30<br />

B<strong>at</strong>es 2 2 0 0 *1-1 0-0 0 14<br />

Tran 0 0 0 0 10-15 1-3 0 13<br />

Cox 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 1 8<br />

Turner 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Newcomb 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Duncan 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Pennington 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Fields 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Hartley 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Stitt 0 0 0 0 *2-2 0-0 0 4<br />

Team 19 15 2 2 13-18 1-3 1 135<br />

Opponents 16 8 4 4 14-16 4-12 0 122<br />

*Two-point conversions<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1987 (6-4-0, 2-4-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Tommy Barnes<br />

Sept. 12 @ Texas Lutheran W 28-13 1,000<br />

Sept. 19 Howard Payne W 28-0 3,000<br />

Sept. 26 @ Miles W 37-28 800<br />

Oct. 3 @ Ouachita Baptist L 14-16 3,228<br />

Oct. 10 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 10-16 5,200<br />

Oct. 17 @ Southwest Baptist W 40-20 2,000<br />

Oct. 24 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (H) W 34-7 4,000<br />

Oct. 31 @ Harding W 35-21 4,329<br />

Nov. 7 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 19-20 1,100<br />

Nov. 19 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 13-14 3,200<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Rod Birmingham LE T.R. Seets<br />

LT John Augman LT Jay Jacobs<br />

LG Charles Bell NG Roland Autrey<br />

C Anthony Brown RT Robert Philson<br />

RG Brad Bradshaw RE M<strong>at</strong>t Cooney<br />

RT Buck James LLB James Pennywell<br />

TE Larry Glanton RLB Delaney Thomas<br />

FL Marvin Seets LCB Jerry Johnson<br />

QB Sean Rochelle RCB Gvona Turner<br />

FB Mark Laster SS John Gilkison<br />

TB Anthony Stitt FS Mac Newcomb<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-0-0 10-0-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-2-1 5-4-1<br />

Harding 3-3-0 6-4-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 3-3-0 5-5-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 2-4-0 6-4-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-4-0 3-5-1<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 1-4-1 2-6-1<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 183 156<br />

Rushing 126 74<br />

Passing 43 68<br />

Penalty 14 14<br />

Total Net Yards 3,937 2,994<br />

Avg. Per Game 393.7 299.4<br />

Total Plays 639 702<br />

Avg. Per Play 6.2 4.3<br />

Net Yards Rushing 2,822 1,306<br />

Avg. Per Game 282.2 130.6<br />

Total Rushes 507 441<br />

Avg. Per Rush 5.6 3.0<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,115 1,688<br />

Avg. Per Game 115.0 168.8<br />

Att/Comp/Int 132/63/5 261/130/16<br />

Comp Pct. 47.7 49.8<br />

Punts/Average 42/40.1 53/32.3<br />

Penalties/Yards 86/803 74/651<br />

Fumbles/Lost 38/28 19/12<br />

Touchdowns 37 18<br />

Rushing 29 7<br />

Passing 5 10<br />

Returns 3 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 35 104 70 49 258<br />

Opp. 26 33 37 59 155<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Stitt 208 1,273 6.1 45 14<br />

Laster 95 607 6.4 47 3<br />

Rochelle 113 555 4.9 50 10<br />

Seets 18 142 7.9 35 0<br />

Brown 20 92 4.6 28 1<br />

Allen 18 86 4.8 15 1<br />

Funderburg 11 85 7.7 31 0<br />

Anderson 2 21 10.5 21 0<br />

Martin 2 11 5.5 6 0<br />

Moore 3 8 2.7 4 0<br />

Collard 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Long 7 -23 -3.3 3 0<br />

Hartley 9 -41 -4.6 16 0<br />

Team 507 2,822 5.6 50 29<br />

Opponents 441 1,306 3.0 47 7<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Birmingham 23 490 21.3 34 3<br />

Seets 19 310 16.3 56 1<br />

Weber 5 91 18.2 34 0<br />

Glanton 4 68 17.0 25 0<br />

Laster 4 24 6.0 11 0<br />

Stitt 3 30 10.0 12 0<br />

Funderburg 2 6 3.0 9 0<br />

Nolan 1 75 75.0 75 1<br />

R. Rochell 1 11 11.0 11 0<br />

Collard 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Team 63 1,115 17.7 75 5<br />

Opponents 130 1,688 13.0 80 10<br />

Jerry<br />

Johnson<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Newcomb 5 13 2.6 13 0<br />

Johnson 4 97 24.3 47 1<br />

Gilkison 2 50 25.0 50 1<br />

Turner 2 44 222.0 44 0<br />

Pennywell 1 21 21.0 21 0<br />

Collard 1 15 15.0 15 0<br />

Cooney 1 5 5.0 5 0<br />

Team 16 245 15.3 50 2<br />

Opponents 5 5 1.0 5 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Birmingham 15 179 11.9 87 1<br />

Funderburg 4 12 3.0 15 0<br />

Weber 2 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Johnson 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 22 191 8.7 87 1<br />

Opponents 17 220 12.9 54 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Jackson 16 285 17.8 34 0<br />

Funderburg 10 234 23.4 57 0<br />

Brown 4 54 13.5 17 0<br />

Collard 1 15 15.0 15 0<br />

Nolan 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Cox 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Teague 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 34 595 17.5 57 0<br />

Opponents 44 1,039 23.6 90 1<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Bailey 40 1,613 40.3 63 0<br />

Nolan 2 71 35.5 39 0<br />

Team 42 1,684 40.1 63 0<br />

Opponents 53 1,710 32.3 50 1<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Rochelle 121 59 3 48.8 1,059 5<br />

Stitt 1 1 0 100.0 31 0<br />

Hartley 8 2 2 25.0 21 0<br />

Long 2 1 0 50.0 4 0<br />

Team 132 63 5 47.7 1,115 5<br />

Opponents 261 130 16 49.8 1,688 10<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Stitt 14 14 0 0 *1-1 0-0 0 86<br />

S. Rochelle 10 10 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 60<br />

Richardson 0 0 0 0 28-35 1-5 0 31<br />

Birmingham 4 0 3 1 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Laster 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Seets 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Gilkison 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Johnson 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Brown 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Nolan 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Funderburg 0 0 0 0 0-0 1-1 0 3<br />

Team 37 29 5 3 29-36 2-6 0 258<br />

Opponents 18 7 10 1 15-17 10-13 0 155<br />

*Two-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1988 (10-2-0, 5-1-0 AIC) 1st NAIA Play<strong>of</strong>f Team<br />

Head Coach: Tommy Barnes<br />

Sept. 3 @ Southwest Baptist W 28-13 2,500<br />

Sept. 17 Northeast Oklahoma W 20-6 2,450<br />

Sept. 24 @ E.C. Oklahoma W 35-21 2,500<br />

Oct. 8 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 22-31 7,582<br />

Oct. 15 Ouacita Baptist W 14-7 4,500<br />

Oct. 22 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 29-3 4,813<br />

Oct. 29 Harding (H) W 27-0 4,580<br />

Nov. 5 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 35-13 750<br />

Nov. 12 Knoxville <strong>College</strong> W 23-6 175<br />

Nov. 17 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 41-15 2,000<br />

NAIA Play<strong>of</strong>fs<br />

Nov. 27 Washburn* W 20-13 1,450<br />

Dec. 3 @ Pittsburg St<strong>at</strong>e L 7-23 3,500<br />

(H) – Homecoming / *Game moved from Nov. 26 due to violent<br />

we<strong>at</strong>her<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Rod Birmingham LE T.R. Seets<br />

LT Mark Eubanks LT Shane Crawford<br />

LG Donald Clark NG Howard Dilworth<br />

C Johnny Baker RT Ronald Neal<br />

RG Ed Robinson RE Boo Cox<br />

RT Brad Breland Vincent Johnson<br />

TE Butch Dickerson LB Morehead Jordan<br />

WB Danny Funderburg LB Jeff White<br />

QB Sean Rochelle LCB Jerry Johnson<br />

FB Mark Laster RCB Gvona Turner<br />

TB Terry McClinton SS Craig Jones<br />

FS Mac Newcomb<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-0-0 10-1-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 5-1-0 10-2-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 3-3-0 6-4-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 2-3-1 4-5-1<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-3-1 4-5-1<br />

Harding 1-5-0 4-6-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 1-5-0 1-9-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 212 154<br />

Rushing 148 81<br />

Passing 53 55<br />

Penalty 11 18<br />

Total Net Yards 4,047 2,592<br />

Avg. Per Game 337.3 216.0<br />

Total Plays 821 739<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.9 3.5<br />

Net Yards Rushing 2,778 1,407<br />

Avg. Per Game 231.5 117.3<br />

Total Rushes 649 489<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.3 2.9<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,269 1,185<br />

Avg. Per Game 105.8 98.8<br />

Att/Comp/Int 172/80/12 234/87/26<br />

Comp Pct. 46.5 37.2<br />

Punts/Average 51/34.9 66/34.0<br />

Penalties/Yards 94/798 75/655<br />

Fumbles/Lost 41/25 36/23<br />

Touchdowns 39 19<br />

Rushing 27 15<br />

Passing 10 4<br />

Returns 2 0<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 88 102 42 69 301<br />

Opp. 34 57 24 36 151<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Rochelle 192 789 4.1 63 16<br />

McClinton 147 746 5.1 52 4<br />

Laster 148 656 4.4 29 3<br />

Drummond 91 426 4.7 65 3<br />

C. Johnson 26 88 3.4 13 0<br />

Looney 22 66 3.0 12 1<br />

Funderburg 7 25 3.6 18 0<br />

Carmouche 1 3 3.0 3 0<br />

Birmingham 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0<br />

Hartley 1 -2 -2.0 -2 0<br />

Pearson 1 -5 -5.0 -5 0<br />

Whe<strong>at</strong>ley 12 -13 -1.1 4 0<br />

Team 649 2,778 4.3 65 27<br />

Opponents 489 1,407 2.9 55 15<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Pearson 46 1,550 33.7 53 1<br />

Bailey 5 231 46.2 56 0<br />

Team 51 1,781 34.9 56 1<br />

Opponents 66 2,245 34.0 54 1<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Birmingham 24 511 21.3 53 5<br />

Weber 17 240 14.1 38 2<br />

Funderburg 12 193 16.1 37 1<br />

Dickerson 12 135 11.3 27 1<br />

Pearson 4 71 17.8 36 1<br />

McClinton 4 54 13.5 25 0<br />

Laster 3 25 8.3 11 0<br />

Newcomb 2 29 14.5 19 0<br />

Wells 1 -11 -11.0 -11 0<br />

Team 80 1,269 15.9 53 10<br />

Opponents 87 1,185 14.5 64 4<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Johnson 8 195 24.4 65 1<br />

Turner 5 89 17.8 59 0<br />

Newcomb 4 39 9.0 16 0<br />

Jones 3 30 10.0 23 0<br />

Jordan 2 57 28.5 38 1<br />

Jackson 2 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Thomas 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Miller 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 26 407 15.7 65 2<br />

Opponents 12 111 9.3 44 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Birmingham 11 42 3.8 18 0<br />

Thomas 5 44 8.8 15 0<br />

Jackson 2 13 6.5 7 0<br />

Newcomb 2 8 4.0 6 0<br />

Jones 1 -2 -2.0 -2 0<br />

Weber 2 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 23 105 4.6 18 0<br />

Opponents 28 110 3.9 35 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Jackson 14 248 17.7 26 0<br />

Thmas 8 136 17.0 27 0<br />

Drummond 5 65 13.0 19 0<br />

Funderburg 4 78 19.5 24 0<br />

Stevens 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Newcomb 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Turner 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 34 513 15.1 27 0<br />

Opponents 58 1,076 18.6 60 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Rochelle 157 76 11 48.4 1,235 9<br />

Whe<strong>at</strong>ley 8 3 0 37.5 45 1<br />

McClinton 3 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Birmingham 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Hartley 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Breland 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Pearson 1 1 0 100.0 -11 0<br />

Team 172 80 12 46.5 1,269 10<br />

Opponents 234 87 26 37.2 1,185 4<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Rochelle 16 16 0 0 *1-1 0-0 0 98<br />

Breland 0 0 0 0 29-32 11-17 0 62<br />

Birmingham 5 0 5 0 *1-1 0-0 0 32<br />

McClinton 4 4 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Drummond 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Laster 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Weber 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

J. Johnson 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Funderburg 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Jordan 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Looney 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Pearson 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Dickerson 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Edwards 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 1<br />

Team 39 27 10 2 32-35 11-17 0 301<br />

Opponents 19 15 4 0 16-19 7-10 0 151<br />

*Two-point conversions<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1989 (4-6-0, 1-5-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Tommy Barnes<br />

Sept. 2 @ Western Illinois L 10-24 9,130<br />

Sept. 9 @ Lane W 18-14 550<br />

Sept. 16 @ NE Oklahoma W 10-9 6,500<br />

Sept. 23 E.C. Oklahoma W 26-14 3,200<br />

Oct. 7 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 10-17 5,000<br />

Oct. 14 @ Ouachita Baptist L 3-17 2,900<br />

Oct. 21 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (H) L 12-20 2,850<br />

Oct. 28 @ Harding W 21-3 4,300<br />

Nov. 4 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 10-15 825<br />

Nov. 18 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 20-23 2,600<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Mark Weber LE Vincent Johnson<br />

LT Mark Eubanks LT Shane Crawford<br />

LG Donald Clark NG Eric Richardson<br />

C Anthony Brown RT Ronald Neal<br />

RG Robbie Bray Robert Seay<br />

RT Brad Breland RE Jeff Looney<br />

TE Ronnie Rochell LLB Jeff White<br />

Greg Pearson RLB P<strong>at</strong>rick Rodriguez<br />

WB Danny Funderburg LCB Kevin Jackson<br />

QB O’Neal Weber RCB Roy Murry<br />

Mike Hartley SS Craig Jones<br />

FB Mark Laster FS Marcus Wallace<br />

TB Terry McClinton<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 5-1-0 9-1-0<br />

Harding 5-1-0 7-4-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 4-2-0 7-4-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 3-3-0 6-3-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-4-0 5-5-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 1-5-0 4-6-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 1-5-0 3-6-1<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 164 131<br />

Rushing 105 68<br />

Passing 47 55<br />

Penalty 12 8<br />

Total Net Yards 2,936 2,294<br />

Avg. Per Game 293.6 229.4<br />

Total Plays 733 664<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.0 3.5<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,889 1,038<br />

Avg. Per Game 188.9 103.8<br />

Total Rushes 516 397<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.7 2.6<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,047 1,256<br />

Avg. Per Game 104.7 125.6<br />

Att/Comp/Int 198/87/12 233/93/16<br />

Comp Pct. 43.9 39.9<br />

Punts/Average 64/33.8 66/37.5<br />

Penalties/Yards 62/483 53/449<br />

Fumbles/Lost 33/22 22/11<br />

Touchdowns 18 19<br />

Rushing 14 14<br />

Passing 3 5<br />

Returns 1 0<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 35 47 27 31 140<br />

Opp. 27 49 19 61 156<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

McClinton 194 800 4.1 49 5<br />

Leavy 75 356 4.7 28 3<br />

Laster 79 304 3.8 19 3<br />

O. Weber 94 149 1.6 19 1<br />

Duncan 18 142 7.9 38 1<br />

Hartley 29 92 3.2 53 0<br />

Drayton 9 31 3.4 22 1<br />

Funderburg 5 19 3.8 8 0<br />

Lusby 3 12 4.0 5 0-<br />

Taylor 4 10 2.5 3 0<br />

Stevens 2 10 5.0 8 0<br />

Shabazz 2 3 1.5 2 0<br />

M. Weber 1 -4 -4.0 -4 0<br />

(Team) 1 -35 -35.0 -35 0<br />

Team 516 1,889 3.7 53 14<br />

Opponents 397 1,038 2.6 54 14<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Bailey 34 1,188 34.9 46 2<br />

Pearson 29 962 33.2 50 0<br />

(Team) 1 19 19.0 19 0<br />

Team 64 2,169 33.9 50 2<br />

Opponents 66 2,481 37.6 68 1<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

M. Weber 16 90 5.6 14 0<br />

Drayton 4 28 7.0 18 0<br />

George 3 24 8.0 16 0<br />

Jackson 2 2 1.0 4 0<br />

Team 25 144 5.8 18 0<br />

Opponents 17 101 5.9 15 0<br />

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euBAnks<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

M. Weber 29 441 15.2 43 1<br />

Funderburg 15 157 10.5 34 0<br />

McClinton 15 93 6.2 17 0<br />

Leavy 10 106 10.6 44 2<br />

Drayton 8 114 14.3 37 0<br />

Laster 4 45 11.3 18 0<br />

Pearson 3 49 16.3 21 0<br />

Duncan 2 22 11.0 18 0<br />

Rochell 1 20 20.0 20 0<br />

Team 87 1,047 12.0 44 3<br />

Opponents 87 1,185 13.5 71 5<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

C. Jones 5 47 9.4 28 0<br />

Murry 5 26 5.2 22 0<br />

Jackson 2 -12 -6.0 0 0<br />

Sergeant 1 15 15.0 15 0<br />

Looney 1 13 13.0 13 0<br />

George 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Rodriguez 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 16 89 5.6 28 0<br />

Opponents 12 72 6.0 21 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Leavy 18 274 15.2 21 0<br />

George 9 134 14.9 25 0<br />

Funderburg 4 58 14.5 24 0<br />

Drayton 2 6 3.0 9 0<br />

Jackson 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Murry 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Lambden 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 36 472 13.1 27 0<br />

Opponents 33 633 19.2 60 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

O. Weber 111 47 5 42.3 552 1<br />

Hartley 73 35 6 47.9 400 2<br />

Leavy 4 2 0 50.0 71 0<br />

Lusby 9 3 1 33.3 24 0<br />

McClinton 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 198 87 12 43.9 1,047 3<br />

Opponents 233 93 16 39.9 1,256 5<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Leavy 5 3 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 30<br />

McClinton 5 5 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 30<br />

Breland 0 0 0 0 *8-13 6-10 0 26<br />

Laster 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

M. Weber 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Drayton 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

George 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Duncan 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Edwards 0 0 0 0 3-3 1-1 0 6<br />

O. Weber 1 1 0 0 **0-1 0-0 0 6<br />

Team 18 14 3 1 #11-17 7-11 0 140<br />

Opponents 19 14 5 0 #14-19 9-16 0 156<br />

*Includes 2 unsuccessful two-point conversions / ** Two-point conversion<br />

# Includes 0-3 two-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1990 (5-5-0, 1-5-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Tommy Barnes<br />

Sept. 1 @ Western Illinois W 18-11 7,842<br />

Sept. 8 @ Lambuth W 55-7 642<br />

Sept. 15 Northeast Oklahoma W 19-15 3,500<br />

Sept. 22 Lane W 36-3 3,200<br />

Sept. 29 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 26-31 5,000<br />

Oct. 6 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 31-16 4,559<br />

Oct. 13 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 21-23 6,120<br />

Oct. 20 Ouachita Baptist (H) L 15-41 4,300<br />

Oct. 27 @ Harding L 9-10 5,000<br />

Nov. 10 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 0-21 789<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Mark Weber LE Brad Bailey<br />

LT Kevin Parker LT Ronald Neal<br />

LG Donald Clark NG Eric Richardson<br />

C Anthony Brown RT Robert Seay<br />

RG Johnny Baker RE Jeff Looney<br />

Brad Lambden Mike Prestridge<br />

RT Andy Summers LB Morehead Jordan<br />

TE Ronnie Rochell LB P<strong>at</strong>rick Rodriguez<br />

Jim Daw LCB Mickey Cotton<br />

WB Danny Funderburg RCB Roy Murry<br />

QB O’Neal Weber SS Sloan Houston<br />

Bryan Trucks FS Kenneth George<br />

FB Tony Robertson<br />

Wade Leroy<br />

TB Terry McClinton<br />

Rodney Leavy<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-0-0 7-3-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 4-2-0 5-4-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 4-2-0 5-4-1<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-3-0 7-3-1<br />

Harding 3-3-0 6-4-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 1-5-0 5-5-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 0-6-0 4-6-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 177 138<br />

Rushing 87 60<br />

Passing 77 67<br />

Penalty 13 11<br />

Total Net Yards 3,512 2,510<br />

Avg. Per Game 351.2 251.0<br />

Total Plays 704 646<br />

Avg. Per Play 5.0 3.9<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,808 988<br />

Avg. Per Game 180.8 98.8<br />

Total Rushes 459 416<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.9 2.4<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,704 1,522<br />

Avg. Per Game 170.4 152.2<br />

Att/Comp/Int 245/115/14 230/107/14<br />

Comp Pct. 46.9 46.5<br />

Punts/Average 63/30.3 62/36.6<br />

Penalties/Yards 67/535 55/446<br />

Fumbles/Lost 29/17 23/13<br />

Touchdowns 33 23<br />

Rushing 22 7<br />

Passing 10 13<br />

Returns 1 3<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 69 61 60 40 230<br />

Opp. 49 56 45 28 178<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

McClinton 194 800 4.1 49 5<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

McClinton 134 528 3.9 28 8<br />

Leavy 85 456 5.4 50 5<br />

Robertson 53 237 4.5 36 2<br />

Leroy 50 198 4.0 31 0<br />

O. Weber 61 166 2.7 61 5<br />

Trucks 45 104 2.3 22 1<br />

Lusby 3 42 14.0 36 0<br />

Taylor 19 59 3.1 9 0<br />

Goodwin 5 25 5.0 9 0<br />

Funderburg 2 35 17.5 39 1<br />

Rochell 0 3 3.0 3 0<br />

Bailey 1 -14 -14.0 -14 0<br />

(Team) 1 -31 -31.0 -31 0<br />

Team 459 1,808 3.9 61 22<br />

Opponents 416 988 2.4 59 7<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

M. Weber 50 833 16.7 78 4<br />

Funderburg 18 231 12.8 82 1<br />

Leavy 15 198 13.2 41 2<br />

Rochell 12 217 18.1 35 1<br />

McClinton 9 54 6.0 18 0<br />

Early 4 61 15.3 26 1<br />

Robertson 4 60 15.0 20 1<br />

Daw 1 26 26.0 26 0<br />

Howell 1 12 12.0 12 0<br />

Leroy 1 12 12.0 12 0<br />

Team 115 1,704 14.8 82 10<br />

Opponents 107 1,522 14.2 74 13<br />

AnThony<br />

Brown<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Murry 3 63 21.0 44 1<br />

Jordan 3 37 12.3 37 0<br />

Hines 2 34 17.0 26 0<br />

Houston 1 26 26.0 26 0<br />

Wallace 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Rodriguez 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Bailey 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Cotton 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 14 158 11.3 44 1<br />

Opponents 14 167 11.9 63 1<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

M. Weber 10 68 6.8 22 0<br />

Hines 4 39 9.8 11 0<br />

George 2 -4 -2.0 1 0<br />

Team 16 103 6.4 22 0<br />

Opponents 13 174 13.4 32 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Cotton 10 280 28.0 44 0<br />

Hines 7 175 25.0 72 0<br />

Murry 7 101 14.4 25 0<br />

M. Weber 6 86 14.3 20 0<br />

Leavy 2 31 15.5 18 0<br />

Goodwin 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Team 33 679 20.6 72 0<br />

Opponents 44 876 19.9 44 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Bailey 58 1,881 32.4 47 4<br />

Downing 1 30 30.0 30 0<br />

(Team) 4 0 0.0 0 4<br />

Team 63 1,911 30.3 47 4<br />

Opponents 62 2,268 36.6 62 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

O. Weber 159 77 8 48.4 1,195 6<br />

Trucks 85 38 6 44.7 509 4<br />

Leavy 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 245 115 14 46.9 1,704 10<br />

Opponents 230 107 14 46.5 1,522 13<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

McClinton 8 8 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 48<br />

Leavy 7 5 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 42<br />

O. Weber 5 5 0 0 *2-5 0-0 0 34<br />

M. Weber 4 0 4 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Robertson 3 2 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Freeman 0 0 0 0 9-11 2-2 0 15<br />

Funderburg 2 1 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Downing 0 0 0 0 11-14 0-1 0 11<br />

Trucks 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Early 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Murry 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Rochell 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Seay 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

Team 33 22 10 1 **22-31 2-3 1 230<br />

Opponents 23 7 13 3 **19-23 4-12 3 178<br />

* Two-point conversions / ** Includes two-point conversions<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1991 (2-8-0, 1-5-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Tommy Barnes<br />

Sept. 7 @ Stephen F. Austin L 9-50 10,645<br />

Sept. 21 @ NE Oklahoma L 7-21 5,000<br />

Sept. 28 Livingston L 16-24 2,500<br />

Oct. 5 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 6-12 2,000<br />

Oct. 12 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 47-40 5,223<br />

Oct. 19 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (H) L 14-21 4,227<br />

Oct. 26 @ Ouachita Bapist L 14-21 375<br />

Nov. 2 Harding L 19-28 574<br />

Nov. 9 @ Tarleton St<strong>at</strong>e W 35-21 3,000<br />

Nov. 14 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 20-30 504<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Kenneth George DE Michael Prestridge<br />

LT Kevin Parker DT Gary Stewart<br />

LG John Stringer NG Kevin Whitworth<br />

C Johnny Baker DT Robbie Styron<br />

RG Robbie Bray Shane Faucheux<br />

RT Andy Summers DE Brad Bailey<br />

TE Ronnie Rochell Jim Daw<br />

FL Chris Glasper LB Greg Touchstone<br />

QB Bryan Trucks Jeff White<br />

J.P. Lusby LB Demetrius Montana<br />

FB Wade Leroy M<strong>at</strong>t Mahoney<br />

TB Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins CB Mickey Cotton<br />

CB Roy Murry<br />

SS Sloan Houston<br />

FS Tilford Hines<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 5-1-0 6-2-2<br />

Harding 4-1-1 7-3-1<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 4-2-0 4-5-1<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-3-0 6-5-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 3-3-0 5-5-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 1-5-0 2-8-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 0-6-0 0-10-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 176 225<br />

Rushing 98 144<br />

Passing 62 59<br />

Penalty 16 22<br />

Total Net Yards 3,333 3,881<br />

Avg. Per Game 333.3 388.1<br />

Total Plays 640 714<br />

Avg. Per Play 5.2 5.4<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,854 2,539<br />

Avg. Per Game 185.4 253.9<br />

Total Rushes 412 525<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.5 4.8<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,479 1,342<br />

Avg. Per Game 147.9 134.2<br />

Att/Comp/Int 228/107/13 189/109/5<br />

Comp Pct. 46.9 57.7<br />

Punts/Average 49/39.3 45/37.7<br />

Penalties/Yards 70/680 77/667<br />

Fumbles/Lost 28/16 16/10<br />

Touchdowns 27 36<br />

Rushing 18 26<br />

Passing 8 8<br />

Returns 1 2<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 33 60 27 67 187<br />

Opp. 48 98 65 57 268<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins 158 868 5.5 73 11<br />

Leroy 91 480 5.3 56 3<br />

Ferrell 35 189 5.4 20 1<br />

Trucks 49 144 2.9 58 1<br />

Goodwin 28 95 3.4 20 0<br />

Lusby 38 39 1.0 25 2<br />

Allaire 3 24 8.0 16 0<br />

Glasper 4 11 2.8 8 0<br />

Taylor 3 9 3.0 5 0<br />

D. Johnson 2 2 1.0 7 0<br />

George 1 7 -7.0 -7 0<br />

Team 412 1,854 4.5 73 18<br />

Opponents 525 2,539 4.8 74 26<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins 26 372 14.3 69 2<br />

George 17 348 20.5 84 2<br />

Rochell 12 136 11.3 25 0<br />

Box 11 99 9.0 18 1<br />

Leroy 10 106 10.6 27 0<br />

M. Johnson 9 136 15.1 25 2<br />

Glasper 8 79 9.9 21 1<br />

Goodwin 6 74 12.3 38 0<br />

Ferrell 5 81 16,2 40 0<br />

Early 2 33 16.5 27 0<br />

Ables 1 15 15.0 15 0<br />

Team 107 1,479 13.8 84 8<br />

Opponents 109 1,342 12.3 34 8<br />

roy<br />

wATkins<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Touchstone 2 8 4.0 8 0<br />

Hines 2 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Murry 1 72 72.0 72 1<br />

Team 5 80 16.0 72 1<br />

Opponents 13 89 6.8 38 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

George 9 38 4.2 32 0<br />

Hines 6 58 9.7 26 0<br />

M. Johnson 3 17 5.7 10 0<br />

Ball 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 19 113 5.9 32 0<br />

Opponents 22 108 4.9 25 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins 21 445 21.2 48 0<br />

Ferrell 11 255 23.2 73 0<br />

Cotton 8 160 20.0 42 0<br />

Goodwin 1 41 41.0 41 0<br />

Brunson 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

D. Johnson 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

George 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0<br />

Team 44 915 20.8 73 0<br />

Opponents 29 669 23.1 52 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Bailey 47 1,947 41.4 70 0<br />

(Team) 2 -19 -9.5 0 2<br />

Team 49 1,928 39.3 70 2<br />

Opponents 45 1,697 37.7 49 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Lusby 107 54 1 50.5 781 6<br />

Trucks 118 53 9 44.9 698 2<br />

Allaire 1 0 1 0.0 0 0<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins 1 0 1 0.0 0 0<br />

Ferrell 1 0 1 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 228 107 13 46.9 1,479 8<br />

Opponents 189 109 5 57.7 1,342 8<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins 13 11 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 78<br />

Kramel 0 0 0 0 13-19 2-7 0 19<br />

Leroy 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Lusby 2 2 0 0 *1-3 0-0 0 14<br />

George 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

M. Johnson 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Glasper 1 0 1 0 *1-1 0-0 0 8<br />

Trucks 1 1 0 0 *1-2 0-0 0 8<br />

Murry 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Box 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Ferrell 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Freeman 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0 0<br />

Team 27 18 8 1 **16-26 2-7 0 187<br />

Opponents 36 26 8 2 **33-36 5-10 0 268<br />

* Two-point conversions / ** Includes two-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1992 (6-4-0, 4-2-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Tommy Barnes<br />

Sept. 5 @ Stephen F. Austin L 6-24 7,010<br />

Sept. 12 @ Livingston L 10-13 3,000<br />

Sept. 26 Howard Payne W 42-31 2,500<br />

Oct. 3 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 21-18 2,400<br />

Oct. 10 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 35-7 3,417<br />

Oct. 17 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 14-45 5,817<br />

Oct. 24 Ouachita Baptist (H) W 28-7 4,235<br />

Oct. 31 @ Harding L 14-29 4,700<br />

Nov. 7 Tarleton St<strong>at</strong>e W 39-32 1,743<br />

Nov. 12 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 55-38 1,021<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Mike Hill DE David Tyw<strong>at</strong>er<br />

LT Kevin Parker Glen Davis<br />

LG Robert Edwards NG Allen Glover<br />

C Paul Russell DT Charles Whitaker<br />

RG John Stringer OLB Stacy Thompson<br />

RT Andy Summers SLB Brian Taylor<br />

TE Ronnie Rochell CLB Dynassus Buggs<br />

FL Bill Ferrell ROV Jimmie Menifee<br />

QB Bryan Trucks CB Mickey Cotton<br />

FB Wayne Denman CB Eric Ball<br />

TB Undra Holman SS Keith Freeman<br />

FS Tlford Hines<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-0-0 8-1-1<br />

Harding 4-2-0 7-3-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 4-2-0 6-4-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 3-3-0 4-6-1<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 2-4-0 4-5-1<br />

Ouachita Baptist 1-5-0 2-9-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 1-5-0 1-10-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 183 189<br />

Rushing 122 73<br />

Passing 46 73<br />

Penalty 15 24<br />

Total Net Yards 3,886 3,729<br />

Avg. Per Game 388.6 372.9<br />

Total Plays 687 695<br />

Avg. Per Play 5.7 5.4<br />

Net Yards Rushing 2,593 1,435<br />

Avg. Per Game 259.3 143.5<br />

Total Rushes 497 400<br />

Avg. Per Rush 5.2 3.6<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,293 2,294<br />

Avg. Per Game 129.3 229.4<br />

Att/Comp/Int 190/86/7 295/159/12<br />

Comp Pct. 45.3 53.9<br />

Punts/Average 50/37.6 42/39.9<br />

Penalties/Yards 81/704 69/640<br />

Fumbles/Lost 22/14 24/9<br />

Touchdowns 38 34<br />

Rushing 25 17<br />

Passing 12 13<br />

Returns 1 4<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 81 75 26 82 264<br />

Opp. 49 73 55 67 244<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Holman 168 1,131 6.7 80 12<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins 93 460 4.9 59 5<br />

Denman 76 305 4.0 29 3<br />

Ferrell 23 217 9.4 64 1<br />

Sabb 37 215 5.8 37 3<br />

Trucks 66 186 2.8 40 1<br />

Bingham 18 65 3.6 7 0<br />

Vereen 5 22 4.4 8 0<br />

Allaire 4 9 2.3 9 0<br />

Lusby 5 3 0.6 7 0<br />

Early 1 -5 -5.0 -5 0<br />

DePriest 1 -15 -15.0 -15 0<br />

Team 497 2,593 5.2 80 25<br />

Opponents 400 1,435 3.6 60 17<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Ferrell 23 406 17.7 86 5<br />

Graf 15 200 13.3 28 1<br />

Holman 15 171 11.4 43 1<br />

Glasper 10 147 14.7 57 2<br />

M. Johnson 6 116 19.3 55 1<br />

Denman 6 63 10.5 26 0<br />

Hill 4 89 22.3 34 2<br />

Rochell 2 63 31.5 34 0<br />

Sabb 2 21 10.5 14 0<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Early 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Leavy 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Team 86 1,293 15.0 86 12<br />

Opponents 159 2,294 14.4 85 13<br />

Bill<br />

ferrell<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Hines 3 56 18.7 25 0<br />

Ball 2 71 35.5 71 1<br />

Houston 1 17 17.0 17 0<br />

Breaux 1 11 11.0 11 0<br />

Taylor 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Menifee 1 3 3.0 3 0<br />

Druihlet 1 2 2.0 2 0<br />

Cotton 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Freeman 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 12 169 14.1 71 1<br />

Opponents 7 98 14.0 45 1<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Holman 8 60 7.5 35 0<br />

Ball 2 22 11.0 17 0<br />

M. Johnson 5 7 1.4 5 0<br />

Leavy 1 -8 -8.0 -8 0<br />

Team 16 81 5.1 35 0<br />

Opponents 22 288 13.1 86 2<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Holman 20 516 25.8 80 0<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins 7 159 22.7 39 0<br />

Ferrell 5 41 8.2 23 0<br />

Graf 3 23 7.7 15 0<br />

Cotton 2 38 19.0 19 0<br />

Denman 1 11 11.0 11 0<br />

Glasper 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

George 1 5 5.0 5 0<br />

Team 40 799 20.0 80 0<br />

Opponents 45 771 17.1 38 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

DePriest 50 1,880 37.6 53 1<br />

Team 50 1,880 37.6 53 1<br />

Opponents 42 1,677 39.9 56 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Trucks 161 74 4 46.0 1,221 12<br />

Lusby 18 8 2 44.4 37 0<br />

Allaire 11 4 1 36.4 35 0<br />

Team 190 86 7 45.3 1,293 12<br />

Opponents 295 159 12 53.9 2,294 13<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Holman 13 12 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 78<br />

Ferrell 6 1 5 0 0-0 0-0 0 36<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins 5 5 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 30<br />

Copeland 0 0 0 0 24-30 2-4 0 30<br />

Denman 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Sabb 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Hill 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Glasper 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Trucks 1 1 0 0 *1-6 0-0 0 8<br />

Ball 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Graf 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

M. Johnson 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Freeman 0 0 0 0 1-2 1-1 0 4<br />

Team 38 25 12 1 **26-38 3-5 0 264<br />

Opponents 34 17 13 4 **24-33 4-11 0 244<br />

* Two-point conversions / ** Includes two-point conversions<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1993 (8-4-0, 4-0-0 AIC) (AIC Champions)<br />

Head Coach: Tommy Barnes<br />

Aug. 28 @ Howard Payne W 21-2 4,200<br />

Sept. 4 @ Mississippi <strong>College</strong> L 6-31 4,372<br />

Sept. 11 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 22-35 4,127<br />

Sept. 18 @ U-Pine Bluff L 14-21 5,236<br />

Sept. 25 NE Oklahoma W 16-6 3,249<br />

Oct. 2 NW Oklahoma W 14-10 257<br />

Oct. 16 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (H) W 33-21 4,107<br />

Oct. 30 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 17-9 3,174<br />

Nov. 6 Harding W 13-9 3,721<br />

Nov. 13 @ Ouachita Baptist W 17-7 1,697<br />

NAIA Play<strong>of</strong>fs<br />

Nov. 20 Langston W 26-13 2,113<br />

Dec. 4 @ E. C. Oklahoma L 0-27 4,200<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Chris Glasper DE J.C. Walker<br />

LT Eric Knutson NG Rodney Begneaud<br />

LG Michael Taylor DT Steve M<strong>at</strong>ejka<br />

C Paul Russell OLB Ashward Breaux<br />

RG Owen Powell LB Chuck Moore<br />

RT Scott Howell LB Jeff Miller<br />

TE Tommy Graf ROV Jimmie Menifee<br />

FL Bill Ferrell CB Steve Pinell<br />

QB Bryan Trucks CB Eric Ball<br />

FB Wayne Denman SS David Johnson<br />

Reginald Sabb FS Tilford Hines<br />

TB Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 4-0-0 8-4-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-1-0 6-4-0<br />

Harding 2-2-0 6-4-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 1-3-0 1-9-0<br />

Ouachita Baptist 0-4-0 3-7-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 198 194<br />

Rushing 123 95<br />

Passing 59 90<br />

Penalty 16 9<br />

Total Net Yards 4,132 3,707<br />

Avg. Per Game 344.3 308.9<br />

Total Plays 833 783<br />

Avg. Per Play 5.0 4.7<br />

Net Yards Rushing 2,498 1,667<br />

Avg. Per Game 208.2 138.9<br />

Total Rushes 595 464<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.2 3.6<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,634 2,040<br />

Avg. Per Game 136.2 170.0<br />

Att/Comp/Int 238/100/16 319/157/18<br />

Comp Pct. 42.0 49.2<br />

Punts/Average 64/39.5 63/37.8<br />

Penalties/Yards 98/819 95/763<br />

Fumbles/Lost 30/16 31/15<br />

Touchdowns 28 24<br />

Rushing 15 15<br />

Passing 12 9<br />

Returns 1 0<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 46 79 24 50 199<br />

Opp. 35 61 36 59 191<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins 203 1,155 5.7 53 6<br />

Sabb 89 477 5.4 67 1<br />

T. Johnson 84 266 3.2 19 2<br />

Trucks 114 235 2.1 25 4<br />

Baker 10 111 11.1 48 0<br />

Denman 30 93 3.1 11 1<br />

Ferrell 21 81 3.9 13 0<br />

Vereen 13 58 4.5 20 1<br />

Cross 19 41 2.2 7 0<br />

Davis 3 1 0.3 3 0<br />

Austin 9 -20 -2.2 0 0<br />

Team 595 2,498 4.2 67 15<br />

Opponents 464 1,667 3.6 47 15<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Ferrell 27 506 18.7 80 3<br />

Glasper 18 434 24.1 90 4<br />

T. Johnson 12 83 6.9 14 0<br />

Baker 10 198 18.9 38 2<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins 10 121 12.1 51 1<br />

Graf 10 97 9.7 16 1<br />

M. Johnson 9 179 19.9 71 1<br />

Jones 1 18 18.0 18 0<br />

Holmes 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Sabb 1 5 5.0 5 0<br />

Denman 1 -4 -4.0 -4 0<br />

Team 100 1,634 16.3 90 12<br />

Opponents 147 1,925 13.1 78 9<br />

AshwArd<br />

BreAux<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Hines 4 66 16.5 48 1<br />

Pinell 4 23 5.8 23 0<br />

Babin 3 8 2.7 8 0<br />

Menifee 2 33 16.5 30 0<br />

D. Johnson 2 9 4.5 9 0<br />

Ball 2 5 2.5 5 0<br />

Miller 1 -3 -3.0 -3 0<br />

Team 18 141 7.8 48 1<br />

Opponents 16 70 4.4 20 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

M. Johnson 12 73 6.1 13 0<br />

Ball 3 13 4.3 15 0<br />

Hines 1 13 13.0 13 0<br />

Team 16 99 6.2 15 0<br />

Opponents 30 242 8.1 36 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Ferrell 12 231 19.3 30 0<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins 8 171 21.4 37 0<br />

Davis 5 61 112.2 28 0<br />

Sabb 3 9 3.0 8 0<br />

Vereen 1 12 12.0 12 0<br />

T. Johnson 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Shaw 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Team 31 496 16.0 37 0<br />

Opponents 34 507 14.9 36 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

DePriest 63 2,544 40.4 55 1<br />

(Team) 1 -15 -15.0 -15 1<br />

Team 64 2,529 339.5 55 1<br />

Opponents 63 2,383 37.8 75 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Trucks 231 97 16 42.0 1,601 12<br />

Austin 7 3 0 42.9 33 0<br />

Team 238 100 16 42.0 1,634 12<br />

Opponents 319 157 18 49.2 2,040 9<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins 7 6 1 0 *2-2 0-0 0 46<br />

Freeman 0 0 0 0 16-20 3-6 0 25<br />

Glasper 4 0 4 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Trucks 4 4 0 0 *0-3 0-0 0 24<br />

Ferrell 3 0 3 0 *1-1 0-0 0 20<br />

Aker 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

T. Johnson 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Hines 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Graf 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Denman 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Sabb 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

M. Johnson 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Vereen 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Still 0 0 0 0 *0-1 0-0 0 0<br />

Team 28 15 12 1 **19-27 3-6 0 199<br />

Opponents 24 15 9 0 **19-24 7-11 2 191<br />

* Two-point conversions / ** Includes two-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1994 (4-4-1, 2-2-0 AIC)<br />

Head Coach: Tommy Barnes<br />

Sept. 3 Mississippi <strong>College</strong> T 28-28 3,557<br />

Sept. 10 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 17-10 2,863<br />

Sept. 17 UA-Pine Bluff L 22-40 6,106<br />

Sept. 24 @ NE Oklahoma L 3-31 6,123<br />

Oct. 1 @ NW Oklahoma W 33-10 4,000<br />

Oct. 15 Ouachita Baptist (H) W 38-21 3,483<br />

Oct. 22 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 19-31 5,114<br />

Nov. 5 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 34-20 3,142<br />

Nov. 12 @ Harding L 17-22 1,500<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Chris Glasper DE Casey Shope<br />

Michael Johnson NG Rodney Begneaud<br />

LT Eric Knutson DT Steve M<strong>at</strong>ejka<br />

LG Chris Houston OLB Ashward Breaux<br />

C Paul Russell LB Jeff Miller<br />

RG Owen Powell LB Chuck Moore<br />

RT Scott Howell Rodney Cross<br />

TE Tommy Graf ROV Jimmie Menifee<br />

FL Bill Ferrell CB Keith Babin<br />

QB Jay Austin CB Byron Rucker<br />

FB Reginald Sabb SS David Johnson<br />

Wayne Denman FS Steve Pinell<br />

TB Undra Holman<br />

David Baker<br />

Final AIC Standings<br />

Team AIC Year<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 4-0-0 7-3-0<br />

Harding 3-1-0 5-4-1<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 2-2-0 4-4-1<br />

Ouachita Baptist 1-3-0 5-5-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 0-4-0 1-7-1<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 193 153<br />

Rushing 108 74<br />

Passing 74 70<br />

Penalty 11 9<br />

Total Net Yards 3,367 3,035<br />

Avg. Per Game 374.1 337.2<br />

Total Plays 687 573<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.9 5.3<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,585 1,313<br />

Avg. Per Game 176.1 145.9<br />

Total Rushes 441 360<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.6 3.6<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,782 1,722<br />

Avg. Per Game 198.0 191.3<br />

Att/Comp/Int 246/115/13 213/112/10<br />

Comp Pct. 46.7 52.6<br />

Punts/Average 42/39.1 45/35.9<br />

Penalties/Yards 76/646 60/450<br />

Fumbles/Lost 31/16 23/16<br />

Touchdowns 29 29<br />

Rushing 17 12<br />

Passing 11 15<br />

Returns 1 2<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 64 66 29 52 211<br />

Opp. 34 54 87 38 213<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Denman 87 409 4.7 43 2<br />

Holman 104 386 3.7 32 4<br />

Baker 48 334 7.0 22 3<br />

Sabb 36 165 4.6 28 1<br />

Ferrell 19 144 7.6 22 0<br />

Cross 15 62 4.1 9 0<br />

Vereen 22 54 2.5 6 0<br />

DePriest 1 22 22.0 22 0<br />

Austin 107 6 0.1 3 0<br />

Shear 2 3 1.5 3 0<br />

Team 441 1,585 3.6 43 17<br />

Opponents 360 1,313 3.6 36 12<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

DePriest 39 1,543 39.6 53 0<br />

Tilford 3 101 33.7 37 0<br />

Team 42 1,644 39.1 53 0<br />

Opponents 45 1,614 35.9 57 4<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Graf 30 493 16.4 70 3<br />

Ferrell 25 482 19.3 75 3<br />

M. Johnson 17 251 14.8 62 3<br />

Glasper 13 230 17.7 55 1<br />

Holman 12 150 12.5 29 1<br />

Baker 7 93 13.3 32 0<br />

Denman 5 28 5.6 18 0<br />

Winn 4 40 10.0 16 0<br />

Vereen 1 12 12.0 12 0<br />

Holmes 1 3 3.0 3 0<br />

Team 115 1,782 15.5 75 11<br />

Opponents 112 1,722 15.4 77 15<br />

sCoTT<br />

howell<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Babin 2 23 11.5 21 0<br />

Shope 2 16 8.0 8 0<br />

Lewis 1 21 21.0 21 0<br />

Kersey 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Breaux 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Miller 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Menifee 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Williams 1 -6 -6.0 -6 0<br />

Team 10 65 6.5 21 0<br />

Opponents 13 68 5.2 40 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

M. Johnson 21 243 11.6 78 1<br />

Holman 2 10 5.0 10 0<br />

Fisher 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 24 253 10.5 78 1<br />

Opponents 20 191 9.6 76 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Ferrell 12 306 25.5 39 0<br />

M. Johnson 9 230 25.6 42 0<br />

Holman 8 130 16.3 24 0<br />

Rucker 3 30 10.0 12 0<br />

Lewis 3 22 7.3 11 0<br />

Baker 2 32 16.0 16 0<br />

Vereen 1 14 14.0 14 0<br />

Team 38 764 20.1 42 0<br />

Opponents 37 913 24.7 92 1<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Austin 229 110 12 48.0 1,733 11<br />

Shear 16 5 1 31.3 49 0<br />

Baker 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 246 115 13 46.7 1,782 11<br />

Opponents 213 112 10 52.6 1,722 15<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Austin 7 7 0 0 *0-3 0-0 0 42<br />

Harnden 0 0 0 0 20-23 5-11 0 35<br />

Holman 5 4 1 0 *1-1 0-0 0 32<br />

M. Johnson 4 0 3 1 *0-1 0-0 0 24<br />

Baker 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Graf 3 0 3 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Ferrell 3 0 3 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Denman 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Glasper 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Sabb 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Team 29 17 11 1 **21-28 5-11 0 211<br />

Opponents 29 12 15 2 **20-29 5-8 0 213<br />

* Two-point conversions / ** Includes two-point conversions<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 159


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2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1995 (6-5, 3-3-0 GSC)<br />

Head Coach: Tommy Barnes<br />

(1st Season in NCAA Division II and Gulf South Conference)<br />

Aug. 31 @ Samford L 7-24 4,686<br />

Sept. 9 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 23-18 3,649<br />

Sept. 16 Mississippi <strong>College</strong> W 17-0 3,233<br />

Sept. 23 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 24-44 6,128<br />

Sept. 30 NE Oklahoma W 41-19 4,523<br />

Oct. 7 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 17-45 4,100<br />

Oct. 14 Harding (H) W 32-19 4,679<br />

Oct. 21 @ West Georgia L 7-40 4,230<br />

Oct. 29 @ Ouachita Baptist W 27-26 1,356<br />

Nov. 4 @ Portland St<strong>at</strong>e L 20-56 7,510<br />

Nov. 11 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 50-14 2,112<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

SE Marcus Winn OLB Herbie Walters<br />

LT Eric Knutson DT Steve M<strong>at</strong>ejka<br />

LG Joseph Hopper NG Rodney Begneaud<br />

C Daryl Collins DE Paul Thompson<br />

RG Owen Powell Clint Guedry<br />

RT Scott Howell LB Rodney Cross<br />

TE Andy Holmes Cory Stigall<br />

FL Eldren Milton LB Archie Smith<br />

QB Jay Austin Chris Vereen<br />

FB Wayne Denman ROV Curtis Viola<br />

TB Undra Holman WCB Keith Babin<br />

SCB Steve Pinell<br />

SS Aaron Hollis<br />

FS Joe Lewis<br />

Final GSC Standings<br />

Team GSC Year<br />

North Alabama 8-0-0 14-0-0<br />

West Georgia 7-1-0 8-3-0<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-3-0 7-4-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 6-3-0 6-5-0<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 4-3-0 6-5-0<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 5-4-0 5-6-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 3-3-0 6-5-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 2-6-1 3-6-1<br />

Mississippi <strong>College</strong> 2-7-1 2-7-1<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 1-6-0 4-6-0<br />

West Alabama 0-8-0 2-9-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 179 235<br />

Rushing 83 127<br />

Passing 84 88<br />

Penalty 11 20<br />

Total Net Yards 3,756 4,465<br />

Avg. Per Game 341.5 405.9<br />

Total Plays 704 758<br />

Avg. Per Play 5.3 5.9<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,549 2,501<br />

Avg. Per Game 141.0 227.0<br />

Total Rushes 442 502<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.5 5.0<br />

Net Yards Passing 2,207 1,964<br />

Avg. Per Game 201.0 179.0<br />

Att/Comp/Int 262/146/8 256/129/8<br />

Comp Pct. 55.7 50.4<br />

Punts/Average 64/33.0 44/38.0<br />

Penalties/Yards 74/634 69/576<br />

Fumbles/Lost 13/7 27/16<br />

Touchdowns 35 41<br />

Rushing 13 23<br />

Passing 21 17<br />

Returns 1 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 47 65 63 90 265<br />

Opp. 87 47 94 77 305<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Denman 104 495 4.8 36 3<br />

Holman 130 494 3.8 36 2<br />

Walker 46 300 6.5 52 3<br />

Milton 18 100 5.6 18 0<br />

Austin 103 53 0.5 27 5<br />

Vereen 11 42 3.8 14 0<br />

Jackson 14 28 2.0 9 0<br />

Shear 9 28 3.1 16 0<br />

Donnelly 4 5 1.3 3 0<br />

Bell 1 2 2.0 2 0<br />

Howell 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Knutson 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Team 442 1,549 3.5 52 13<br />

Opponents 502 2,501 5.0 64 23<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Tilford 46 1,514 32.9 60 0<br />

Kent 16 596 37.3 50 0<br />

(Team) 2 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 64 2,110 33.0 60 0<br />

Opponents 44 1,673 38.0 55 0<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Milton 58 1,047 18.1 85 13<br />

Winn 17 236 13.9 35 0<br />

Denman 14 240 17.1 55 1<br />

Holman 13 143 11.0 54 1<br />

Giovingo 12 147 12.3 31 1<br />

Goodwin 10 139 13.9 30 2<br />

Holmes 8 88 11.0 23 2<br />

Graf 4 77 19.3 31 0<br />

Bell 3 30 10.0 18 0<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins 2 19 9.5 12 0<br />

Walker 2 -1 -0.5 2 0<br />

Vereen 1 29 29.0 29 1<br />

Pinell 1 13 13.0 13 0<br />

Donnelly 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 146 2,207 15.1 85 21<br />

Opponents 129 1,964 15.2 90 17<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Babin 2 20 10.0 20 0<br />

Pinell 2 67 33.5 47 0<br />

McKay 1 13 13.0 13 0<br />

Guedry 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Lewis 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Hollis 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 8 114 14.3 47 0<br />

Opponents 8 64 8.0 22 1<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Holman 14 126 9.0 37 0<br />

Milton 2 4 2.0 3 0<br />

Williams 1 5 5.0 5 0<br />

Team 17 135 7.9 37 0<br />

Opponents 25 173 6.9 51 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Milton 20 418 20.9 41 0<br />

Pinell 8 150 18.8 32 0<br />

Holman 7 136 19.4 33 0<br />

Walker 1 12 12.0 12 0<br />

Vereen 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Winn 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Weber 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Shear 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 40 734 18.4 41 0<br />

Opponents 39 816 20.9 61 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Austin 221 126 8 57.0 2,019 18<br />

Shear 40 19 0 47.5 175 3<br />

Kent 1 1 0 100.0 13 0<br />

Team 262 146 8 55.7 2,207 21<br />

Opponents 256 129 8 50.4 1,964 17<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Milton 13 0 13 0 *1-1 0-0 0 80<br />

Harnden 0 0 0 0 27-30 8-12 0 51<br />

Austin 5 5 0 0 *0-1 0-0 0 30<br />

Denman 4 3 1 0 *1-1 0-0 0 26<br />

Walker 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Holman 3 2 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Holmes 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Goodwin 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Giovingo 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Pinell 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Vereen 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Tilford 0 0 0 0 *0-1 0-0 0 0<br />

Shear 0 0 0 0 *0-1 0-0 0 0<br />

Team 35 13 21 1 **29-35 8-12 0 265<br />

Opponents 41 23 17 1 **31-37 9-13 0 305<br />

* Two-point conversions / ** Includes two-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1996 (5-6-0, 3-5-0 GSC)<br />

Head Coach: Tommy Barnes<br />

Sept. 7 @ Mississippi <strong>College</strong> W 35-23 4,417<br />

Sept. 14 @ West Georgia L 21-48 3,435<br />

Sept. 21 @ Delta St<strong>at</strong>e W 41-34 2,753<br />

Sept. 28 West Alabama W 45-36 3,941<br />

Oct. 5 @ McNeese St<strong>at</strong>e L 3-49 6,866<br />

Oct. 12 Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e L 24-52 3,251<br />

Oct. 19 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (H) L 38-52 4,131<br />

Oct. 26 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 7-35 5,417<br />

Nov. 2 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 27-20 3,300<br />

Nov. 9 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 14-20 1,217<br />

Nov. 14 Ouachita Baptist W 43-24 2,069<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

WR Anthony Giovingo DE Clint Guedry<br />

LT Chet Brown NG Chad Harkins<br />

LG Chad McBride DT Doug Johnnie<br />

C Daryl Collins OLB Rocky Burks<br />

RG Donnell Walker LB Chip Seymour<br />

RT Grant Hawthorne LB Rob Hester<br />

TE Tommy Graf ROV Jon Trant<br />

WR Eldren Milton Aaron Hollis<br />

QB Jay Austin CB Alexander Williams<br />

FB Jeff Johnson CB Steve Pinell<br />

TB Courtney Sanders SS Nakia McKay<br />

Jason Langdon<br />

FS Curtis Viola<br />

Final GSC Standings<br />

Team GSC Year<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 6-2-0 10-3-0<br />

West Georgia 5-2-0 9-3-0<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 6-3-0 6-4-0<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 5-3-0 6-5-0<br />

North Alabama 4-4-0 6-5-0<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 4-4-0 5-6-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 3-5-0 5-6-0<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 3-5-0 5-6-0<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 2-5-0 4-6-0<br />

West Alabama 1-6-0 3-7-0<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 195 264<br />

Rushing 56 130<br />

Passing 117 105<br />

Penalty 22 29<br />

Total Net Yards 3,746 4,955<br />

Avg. Per Game 340.5 450.5<br />

Total Plays 687 823<br />

Avg. Per Play 5.5 6.0<br />

Net Yards Rushing 960 2,578<br />

Avg. Per Game 87.0 234.0<br />

Total Rushes 306 522<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.1 4.9<br />

Net Yards Passing 2,786 2,377<br />

Avg. Per Game 253.0 216.0<br />

Att/Comp/Int 381/203/18 301/163/11<br />

Comp Pct. 53.3 54.2<br />

Punts/Average 57/37.7 48/39.0<br />

Penalties/Yards 100/829 107/852<br />

Fumbles/Lost 21/13 26/15<br />

Touchdowns 41 52<br />

Rushing 12 30<br />

Passing 25 21<br />

Returns 4 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total<br />

UAM 83 96 49 70 298<br />

Opp. 104 99 127 63 393<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Sanders 117 573 4.9 31 7<br />

Walker 28 104 3.7 17 0<br />

Johnson 25 94 3.8 14 0<br />

Austin 97 88 0.9 29 5<br />

Milton 19 85 4.5 48 0<br />

Allison 6 13 2.2 7 0<br />

Pell 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Kent 1 3 3.0 3 0<br />

Reed 6 2 0.3 3 0<br />

Langdon 0 1 0.0 1 0<br />

Shear 4 -1 -0.3 7 0<br />

Barber 1 -4 -4.0 -4 0<br />

High 1 -6 -6.0 -6 0<br />

Team 306 960 3.1 48 12<br />

Opponents 522 2,578 4.9 89 30<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Milton 12 65 5.4 16 0<br />

Williams 4 22 5.5 10 0<br />

Reed 2 11 5.5 8 0<br />

Langdon 1 21 21.0 21 0<br />

Seymour 1 0 0.0 0 1<br />

Team 20 119 6.0 21 1<br />

Opponents 33 329 10.0 43 0<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Graf 66 683 10.3 43 9<br />

Milton 52 1,031 19.8 81 10<br />

Giovingo 38 619 16.3 62 5<br />

Sanderes 17 134 7.9 25 0<br />

Thompson 9 110 12.2 31 1<br />

Pell 8 73 9.1 22 0<br />

Holmes 4 46 11.5 20 0<br />

Johnson 4 17 4.3 10 0<br />

Buckley 2 43 21.5 35 0<br />

Reed 1 12 12.0 12 0<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Walker 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Team 203 2,786 13.7 81 25<br />

Opponents 164 2,383 14.5 65 21<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Viola 3 98 32.7 50 0<br />

Crader 2 5 2.5 5 0<br />

Pinell 1 24 24.0 24 0<br />

Hester 1 18 18.0 18 0<br />

Langdon 1 11 11.0 11 0<br />

McGehee 1 3 3.0 3 0<br />

Barber 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Pell 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 11 159 14.5 50 0<br />

Opponents 18 99 5.5 44 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Pinell 25 674 27.0 85 1<br />

Milton 22 710 32.3 100 2<br />

Bryson 4 47 11.8 17 0<br />

McKay 4 31 7.8 10 0<br />

Trant 3 13 4.3 8 0<br />

Allison 2 8 4.0 7 0<br />

Reed 1 27 27.0 27 0<br />

Craig 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Giovingo 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

McLeod 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 64 1,511 23.6 100 3<br />

Opponents 49 908 18.5 66 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Kent 57 2,148 37.7 56 0<br />

Team 57 2,148 37.7 56 0<br />

Opponents 48 1,872 39.0 65 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Austin 304 167 15 54.9 2,394 24<br />

Shear 72 35 2 48.6 357 1<br />

Barber 4 1 1 25.0 35 0<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 381 203 18 53.3 2,786 25<br />

Opponents 301 163 11 54.2 2,377 21<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Milton 12 0 10 2 0-0 0-0 0 72<br />

Graf 9 0 9 0 0-0 0-0 0 54<br />

Harnden 0 0 0 0 35-37 4-10 0 47<br />

Sanderes 7 7 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 42<br />

Giovingo 5 0 5 0 *1-1 0-0 0 32<br />

Austin 5 5 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 30<br />

Thompson 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Pinell 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Seymour 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Johnnie 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

Team 41 12 25 4 **36-38 4-10 1 298<br />

Opponents 52 30 21 1 **47-51 8-11 1 393<br />

* Two-point conversions / ** Includes two-point conversions<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1997 (0-10-0, 0-8-0 GSC)<br />

Head Coach: Carl Preston<br />

Sept. 6 @ Harding L 14-48 6,001<br />

Sept. 13 West Georgia L 7-39 2,501<br />

Sept. 20 @ Sam Houston L 0-55 5,468<br />

Sept. 27 @ West Alabama L 10-31 5,000<br />

Oct. 11 @ Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e L 14-58 3,013<br />

Oct. 18 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (ot) L 47-50 5,114<br />

Oct. 25 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (H) L 28-41 3,800<br />

Nov. 1 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 17-20 868<br />

Nov. 8 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 21-31 1,001<br />

Nov. 15 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 14-31 850<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

WR Bret W<strong>at</strong>son DE Rocky Burks<br />

OT Jason Herring NG Chad Harkins<br />

OG Chet Brown DT David Ellis<br />

C Chad McBride DE Clint Guedry<br />

OG Brandon Carroll WLB Chip Seymour<br />

OT Donnell Walker MLB Tim Shepard<br />

TE Clay Pell SLB Jon Trant<br />

WR Anthony Giovingo LCB Eric McGehee<br />

QB Kevin McCarn RCB Joe Lewis<br />

FB Demetrius Calloway SS Jason Langdon<br />

TB Courtney Sanders FS Aaron Hollis<br />

Final GSC Standings<br />

Team GSC Year<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-1 9-2<br />

West Georgia 6-1 8-2<br />

North Alabama 6-2 9-3<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 5-3 6-4<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 5-3 6-5<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 4-4 4-7<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 3-5 4-7<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 3-6 4-6<br />

West Alabama 1-6 4-6<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 0-8 0-10<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 145 243<br />

Rushing 47 141<br />

Passing 76 91<br />

Penalty 22 11<br />

Total Net Yards 2,597 4,570<br />

Avg. Per Game 259.7 457.0<br />

Total Plays 604 743<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.3 6.2<br />

Net Yards Rushing 548 2,586<br />

Avg. Per Game 54.8 258.6<br />

Total Rushes 282 502<br />

Avg. Per Rush 1.9 5.2<br />

Net Yards Passing 2,049 1,984<br />

Avg. Per Game 204.9 258.6<br />

Att/Comp/Int 322/147/16 241/143/6<br />

Comp Pct. 45.7 59.3<br />

Punts/Average 64/36.8 31/39.0<br />

Penalties/Yards 62/576 104/891<br />

Fumbles/Lost 15/6 17/11<br />

Touchdowns 23 53<br />

Rushing 3 28<br />

Passing 18 21<br />

Returns 2 4<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT Total<br />

UAM 35 34 48 45 10 172<br />

Opp. 112 93 104 82 13 404<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Sanders 69 281 4.1 15 0<br />

McCarn 122 167 1.4 36 1<br />

Smith 31 125 4.0 42 1<br />

Sands 31 67 2.2 17 0<br />

Prosperie 0 1 1.0 1 1<br />

Giovingo 3 -3 -1.0 4 0<br />

Buckley 1 -4 -4.0 -4 0<br />

Furrh 25 -86 -3.4 13 0<br />

Team 282 548 1.9 42 3<br />

Opponents 502 2,85 5.2 73 28<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Giovingo 56 864 15.4 42 6<br />

Pell 37 231 6.2 24 6<br />

Buckley 14 225 16.1 41 3<br />

Sanders 13 284 21.8 74 1<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son 13 146 11.2 28 1<br />

Smith 8 235 29.4 81 1<br />

Sands 4 41 10.2 17 0<br />

Prosperie 2 23 11.5 20 0<br />

Team 147 2,049 13.9 81 18<br />

Opponents 143 1,984 13.9 65 21<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Kent 63 2,358 37.4 65 2<br />

(Team) 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 64 2,358 36.8 65 2<br />

Opponents 31 1,208 39.0 60 0<br />

AnThony<br />

giovingo<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Langdon 2 25 12.5 25 0<br />

Melancon 1 90 90.0 90 1<br />

Pennison 1 48 48.0 48 0<br />

Lewis 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Nelson 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 6 163 27.2 90 1<br />

Opponents 16 285 17.8 55 3<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Giovingo 12 112 9.3 29 0<br />

Pell 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Team 13 122 9.4 29 0<br />

Opponents 36 440 12.2 50 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Sands 17 413 24.3 95 1<br />

Smith 15 298 19.9 34 0<br />

Giovingo 6 125 20.8 31 0<br />

Pell 6 77 12.8 17 0<br />

Buckley 2 37 18.5 23 0<br />

Sanders 2 28 14.0 16 0<br />

Bryant 1 18 18.0 18 0<br />

Prosperie 1 18 18.0 18 0<br />

Langdon 1 15 15.0 15 0<br />

Team 51 1,029 20.2 95 1<br />

Opponents 26 527 20.3 47 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

McCarn 232 108 14 46.6 1,521 16<br />

Furrh 90 39 2 43.3 528 2<br />

Team 322 147 16 45.7 2,049 18<br />

Opponents 241 143 6 59.3 1,984 21<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Pell 6 0 6 0 0-0 0-0 0 36<br />

Giovingo 6 0 6 0 0-0 0-0 0 36<br />

Craft 0 0 0 0 22-23 4-7 0 34<br />

Buckley 3 0 3 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Smith 2 1 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Melancon 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Sanders 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Prosperie 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

McCarn 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Sands 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Team 23 3 18 2 22-23 4-7 0 172<br />

Opponents 53 28 21 4 *47-53 11-17 1 404<br />

* Includes 2-4 two-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1998 (0-11-0, 0-9-0 GSC)<br />

Head Coach: Carl Preston<br />

Sept. 5 Harding L 10-17 1,000<br />

Sept. 12 @ West Georgia L 14-59 4,500<br />

Sept. 19 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 7-44 853<br />

Sept. 26 @ McNeese St<strong>at</strong>e L 7-65 17,052<br />

Oct. 3 North Alabama L 17-51 475<br />

Oct. 10 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 12-62 5,054<br />

Oct. 17 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e (H) L 21-24 1,102<br />

Oct. 24 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 28-61 5,531<br />

Oct. 31 Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e L 10-50 475<br />

Nov. 7 @ West Alabama L 9-38 5,100<br />

Nov. 14 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 14-30 362<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

WR Bret W<strong>at</strong>son DE Rocky Burks<br />

OT Jason Herring NT Chad Harkins<br />

OG Brandon Carroll DT Kip Lewis<br />

C D’Carlos Johnson DE Derrick Imes<br />

OG Rudolph Johnson LB Chip Seymour<br />

OT Grant Hawthorne Danny Allen<br />

TE Jeffrey Tolbert MLB Demetrius Green<br />

WR Anthony Giovingo ROV Cory Crochet<br />

QB Kevin McCarn CB Eric McGehee<br />

FB Terrance Spr<strong>at</strong>t CB T.J. Melancon<br />

TB Gary Turner SS Jason Langdon<br />

Kelvin Walker FS Vernon Joseph<br />

Final GSC Standings<br />

Team GSC Year<br />

West Georgia 8-1 10-2<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 8-1 8-3<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 7-2 8-2<br />

North Alabama 7-2 8-2<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 4-5 5-5<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 4-5 5-5<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 4-5 5-6<br />

West Alabama 2-7 3-7<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 1-8 2-9<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 0-9 0-11<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 162 222<br />

Rushing 45 116<br />

Passing 98 94<br />

Penalty 19 12<br />

Total Net Yards 2,805 4,659<br />

Avg. Per Game 255.0 423.5<br />

Total Plays 692 759<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.1 6.1<br />

Net Yards Rushing 494 2,228<br />

Avg. Per Game 45.0 203.0<br />

Total Rushes 295 510<br />

Avg. Per Rush 1.7 4.4<br />

Net Yards Passing 2,311 2,431<br />

Avg. Per Game 210.0 221.0<br />

Att/Comp/Int 397/199/21 249/142/8<br />

Comp Pct. 50.1 57.0<br />

Punts/Average 72/37.8 45/38.9<br />

Penalties/Yards 88/867 104/1,081<br />

Fumbles/Lost 33/18 27/10<br />

Touchdowns 20 65<br />

Rushing 2 34<br />

Passing 17 24<br />

Returns 1 7<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT Total<br />

UAM 17 68 20 44 0 149<br />

Opp. 151 143 108 99 0 501<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Turner 58 156 2.7 10 0<br />

Spr<strong>at</strong>t 37 127 3.4 18 0<br />

Walker 31 98 3.2 20 0<br />

McCarn 132 89 0.7 32 2<br />

Amey 20 53 2.7 48 0<br />

Foreman 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son 7 -1 -01 8 0<br />

Giovingo 1 -4 -4,0 -4 0<br />

Furrh 8 -28 -3.5 13 0<br />

Team 295 494 1.7 48 2<br />

Opponents 510 2,228 4.4 64 34<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Giovingo 81 1,013 12.5 52 5<br />

Amey 49 443 9.0 23 4<br />

Buckley 25 379 15.2 65 4<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son 16 222 13.9 32 2<br />

Walker 12 85 7.1 20 1<br />

Turner 9 114 12.7 45 1<br />

Spr<strong>at</strong>t 3 -4 -1.3 0 1<br />

Foreman 1 15 15.0 15 0<br />

Tolbert 1 12 12.0 12 0<br />

McCarn 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Team 199 2,311 11.6 65 17<br />

Opponents 142 2,431 17.1 74 24<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Giovingo 22 868 39.5 69 1<br />

Furrh 48 1,857 38.7 60 2<br />

(Team) 2 0 0.0 0 2<br />

Team 72 2,725 37.8 69 3<br />

Opponents 45 1,750 38.9 59 0<br />

kevin<br />

mCCArn<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

McGehee 4 18 4.5 14 0<br />

Imes 1 58 58.0 58 0<br />

Haskins 1 12 12.0 12 0<br />

(Team) 1 8 8.8 8 0<br />

Foreman 1 -2 -2.0 -2 0<br />

Team 8 94 11.8 58 0<br />

Opponents 21 282 13.4 66 3<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Giovingo 10 87 8.7 15 0<br />

Amey 2 34 17.0 27 0<br />

Melancon 1 2 2.0 2 0<br />

Foreman 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 14 123 8.8 27 0<br />

Opponents 42 785 18.7 100 3<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Turner 30 661 22.0 43 0<br />

Amey 25 476 190 32 0<br />

Foreman 20 467 23.4 100 1<br />

Walker 1 11 11.0 11 0<br />

Cormier 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Gibson 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Team 78 1,634 20.9 100 1<br />

Opponents 31 763 24.6 92 1<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

McCarn 335 174 14 51.9 2,106 15<br />

Amey 23 8 5 34.8 59 1<br />

Furrh 19 7 1 36.8 43 0<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son 16 7 1 43.8 54 0<br />

Giovingo 2 2 0 100.0 40 1<br />

Walker 1 1 0 100.0 9 0<br />

Turner 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 397 199 21 50.1 2,311 17<br />

Opponents 249 142 8 57.0 2,431 24<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Giovingo 5 0 5 0 0-0 0-0 0 30<br />

Craft 0 0 0 0 17-18 4-6 0 29<br />

Buckley 4 0 4 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Amey 4 0 4 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

McCarn 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Turner 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Walker 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Foreman 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Furrh 0 0 0 0 *0-1 0-0 0 0<br />

Team 20 2 17 1 17-19 4-6 0 149<br />

Opponents 65 34 24 7 56-64 16-22 3 501<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

1999 (4-7-0, 3-6-0 GSC)<br />

Head Coach: Clarence Holley<br />

Aug. 28 Missouri Southern L 14-35 2,876<br />

Sept. 4 @ Stillman W 30-7 7,500<br />

Sept. 11 West Georgia L 10-20 2,127<br />

Sept. 18 @ Southern Ark. (2ot) W 23-20 4,600<br />

Oct. 2 @ North Alabama L 13-16 3,456<br />

Oct. 9 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (H) (3ot) L 48-54 2,600<br />

Oct. 16 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 24-37 6,031<br />

Oct. 23 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 27-46 4,113<br />

Oct. 30 @ Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e W 35-31 1,053<br />

Nov. 6 West Alabama W 23-17 1,212<br />

Nov. 11 @ Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 8-40 2,800<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

WR Roderick Amey DE James Hadley<br />

LT Cedric Robinson DT David Edmundson<br />

LG Chet Brown DT Mario Elliott<br />

C Travis Schureman DE Aaron Smith<br />

RG Jason Herring SLB Jamarcus Owens<br />

RT Rhaun McGregor MLB Danielle Rollins<br />

TE Tommy James WLB Hershal McCurn<br />

QB Kevin McCarn LCB Aaron Fletcher<br />

John Paul McMurry RCB Derrie Vernon<br />

FB Terrance Spr<strong>at</strong>t SS Jamie Abrams<br />

TB Eric McGehee Randy Chappell<br />

Anthony Brown FS Shawn Manning<br />

Final GSC Standings<br />

Team GSC Year<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 8-1 9-2<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 7-2 8-2<br />

West Georgia 7-2 8-3<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 6-3 6-4<br />

North Alabama 5-4 5-6<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-6 4-6<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 3-6 4-7<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 3-6 4-7<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 2-7 2-9<br />

West Alabama 1-8 1-10<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 199 167<br />

Rushing 81 86<br />

Passing 97 51<br />

Penalty 21 30<br />

Total Net Yards 3,885 3,452<br />

Avg. Per Game 353.2 313.8<br />

Total Plays 810 652<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.8 5.3<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,153 1,943<br />

Avg. Per Game 104.8 176.6<br />

Total Rushes 422 471<br />

Avg. Per Rush 2.7 4.1<br />

Net Yards Passing 2,732 1,509<br />

Avg. Per Game 248.4 137.2<br />

Att/Comp/Int 388/199/19 181/81/13<br />

Comp Pct. 51.3 44.8<br />

Punts/Average 59-38.7 59-37.9<br />

Penalties/Yards 109/1,031 94/935<br />

Fumbles/Lost 28/13 21/12<br />

Touchdowns 30 43<br />

Rushing 11 25<br />

Passing 18 14<br />

Returns 1 4<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT Total<br />

UAM 48 73 55 59 20 255<br />

Opp. 45 84 87 84 23 323<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Brown 79 445 5.6 39 3<br />

McGehee 125 432 3.5 24 3<br />

Elliot 46 178 3.9 15 4<br />

Turner 36 117 3.2 17 0<br />

Spr<strong>at</strong>t 24 53 2.2 9 0<br />

McMurry 50 7 0.1 25 0<br />

Carey 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Sugarek 3 -3 -1.0 3 0<br />

(Team) 5 -13 -2.6 0 0<br />

Lawson 2 -14 -7.0 4 0<br />

McCarn 51 -50 -1.0 20 1<br />

Team 422 1,153 2.7 39 11<br />

Opponents 471 1,943 4.1 84 25<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Lawson 55 917 16.7 95 11<br />

Amey 50 582 11.6 40 3<br />

McGehee 25 245 9.8 41 0<br />

James 22 267 12.1 32 0<br />

Rider 15 329 21.9 78 4<br />

Carey 15 214 14.3 61 0<br />

Turner 6 111 18.5 52 0<br />

A. Brown 5 20 4.0 5 0<br />

C. Brown 3 25 8.3 15 0<br />

Manning 1 19 19.0 19 0<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Spr<strong>at</strong>t 1 -3 -3.0 -3 0<br />

Team 199 2,732 13.7 95 18<br />

Opponents 81 1,509 18.6 76 14<br />

John pAul<br />

mCmurry<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Manning 5 41 8.2 26 0<br />

Fletcher 4 -2 -0.5 0 0<br />

Vernon 2 33 16.5 33 0<br />

Abrams 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Redo 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 13 80 6.2 33 0<br />

Opponents 19 277 14.6 63 3<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Amey 12 97 8.1 64 0<br />

Fletcher 3 67 22.3 56 0<br />

Lawson 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Coger 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Team 17 173 10.2 64 0<br />

Opponents 30 340 11.3 50 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Lawson 25 474 19.0 90 1<br />

Spr<strong>at</strong>t 5 52 10.4 18 0<br />

Rider 4 22 5.5 10 0<br />

Fletcher 3 43 14.3 24 0<br />

Gibson 1 17 17.0 17 0<br />

Gilmore 1 14 14.0 14 0<br />

A. Brown 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

James 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Coger 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Turner 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Team 43 657 15.3 90 1<br />

Opponents 48 931 19.4 90 1<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

MacMillan 58 2,254 38.9 51 0<br />

McCarn 1 30 30.0 30 0<br />

Team 59 2,284 38.7 51 0<br />

Opponents 59 2,235 37.9 69 2<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

McCarn 239 126 12 52.7 1,681 11<br />

McMurry 132 67 3 50.8 991 6<br />

Sugarek 14 5 4 35.7 41 1<br />

(Team) 2 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

MacMillan 1 1 0 100.0 19 0<br />

Team 388 199 19 51.3 2,732 18<br />

Opponents 181 81 13 44.8 1,509 14<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Lawson 12 0 11 1 0-0 0-0 0 72<br />

Craft 0 0 0 0 20-21 15-22 0 65<br />

Elliott 4 4 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Rider 4 0 4 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

McGehee 3 3 0 0 *1-2 0-0 0 20<br />

Amey 3 0 3 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

A. Brown 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

McCarn 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Chappell 0 0 0 0 *2-2 0-0 0 4<br />

McMurry 0 0 0 0 *1-1 0-0 0 2<br />

Turner 0 0 0 0 *1-1 0-0 0 2<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son 0 0 0 0 *0-1 0-0 0 0<br />

Team 30 11 18 1 **25-28 15-22 0 255<br />

Opponents 43 25 14 1 **34-41 10-13 0 322<br />

* Two-point conversions / ** Includes two-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

2000 (8-3-0, 6-3-0 GSC)<br />

Head Coach: Clarence Holley<br />

Sept. 2 @ Tusculum W 23-17 1,121<br />

Sept. 9 @ North Alabama W 40-21 5,478<br />

Sept. 16 @ Okla.-Panhandle St. W 80-0 2,732<br />

Sept. 23 West Alabama W 57-17 3,924<br />

Sept. 30 @ West Georgia L 21-31 4,276<br />

Oct. 7 @ Ouachita Baptist W 43-21 1,800<br />

Oct. 14 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (H) W 45-38 4,569<br />

Oct. 21 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 44-24 3,088<br />

Oct. 28 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 21-31 5,790<br />

Nov. 4 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 46-14 1,132<br />

Nov. 9 @ Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 10-47 4,654<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

WR Greg Lawson DE Whitney McCartney<br />

LT Cedric Robinson DT Mario Elliott<br />

LG Marcus Hill DT Henry Foumai<br />

C Travis Schureman DE Lewis Campbell<br />

RG Wayne Thompson LB Jamarcus Owens<br />

RT Rhaun McGregor LB Danielle Rollins<br />

TE Tommy James LB Will Johnson<br />

WR Derrick Armstrong CB DeKendrick Haskins<br />

QB John Paul McMurry CB Derrie Vernon<br />

Kevin McCarn SS Jamie Abrams<br />

FB Terrance Spr<strong>at</strong>t FS Shaun Manning<br />

TB Corwin Elliott<br />

Final GSC Standings<br />

Team GSC Year<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 8-1 14-1<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 8-1 10-2<br />

West Georgia 8-1 10-2<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 7-2 7-3<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 6-3 8-3<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 4-5 5-5<br />

Harding 4-5 5-6<br />

North Alabama 3-6 3-7<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 2-7 3-8<br />

West Alabama 2-7 3-8<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-7 2-8<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 0-9 1-10<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 223 207<br />

Rushing 101 114<br />

Passing 107 68<br />

Penalty 15 25<br />

Total Net Yards 5,260 3,731<br />

Avg. Per Game 478.2 339.2<br />

Total Plays 761 757<br />

Avg. Per Play 6.9 4.9<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,989 1,893<br />

Avg. Per Game 180.0 172.1<br />

Total Rushes 425 459<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.7 4.1<br />

Net Yards Passing 3,271 1,838<br />

Avg. Per Game 297.4 167.1<br />

Att/Comp/Int 336/199/7 298/130/18<br />

Comp Pct. 59.2 43.6<br />

Punts/Average 44/39.8 54/32.9<br />

Penalties/Yards 120/1,049 98/1,011<br />

Fumbles/Lost 22/12 29/15<br />

Touchdowns 56 34<br />

Rushing 30 21<br />

Passing 25 13<br />

Returns 1 0<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT Total<br />

UAM 112 120 116 82 0 430<br />

Opp. 60 48 59 94 0 261<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Elliott 133 834 6.3 61 12<br />

A. Brown 54 300 5.6 47 2<br />

Spr<strong>at</strong>t 47 213 4.5 16 5<br />

Reed 36 200 5.6 24 3<br />

McMurry 22 167 7.6 38 2<br />

McCarn 74 69 0.9 46 3<br />

Royal 15 65 4.3 23 2<br />

Bradford 4 61 15.3 30 0<br />

Armstrong 8 42 5.3 26 0<br />

Lawson 5 41 8.2 13 0<br />

Rider 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Bennett 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Gugliotti 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Nonette 13 -2 -0.2 13 1<br />

(Team) 11 -18 -1.6 2 0<br />

Team 425 1,989 4.7 61 30<br />

Opponents 459 1,893 4.1 74 21<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

MacMillan 43 1,689 39.3 57 1<br />

McCarn 1 61 61.0 61 0<br />

Team 44 1,750 39.8 61 1<br />

Opponents 54 1,907 35.5 64 3<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Lawson 11 79 7.2 32 0<br />

Bennett 1 17 17.0 17 0<br />

Johnson 1 3 3.0 3 0<br />

Head 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Thompson 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Henderson 0 31 31.0 31 1<br />

Team 15 130 8.7 32 1<br />

Opponents 22 321 14.6 53 0<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Armstrong 65 1,200 18.5 89 10<br />

Lawson 38 492 12.9 71 4<br />

Rider 20 611 30.5 96 7<br />

Elliott 16 211 13.2 80 1<br />

Chapman 12 178 14.8 50 1<br />

Bennett 12 160 13.3 61 1<br />

James 10 116 11.6 18 0<br />

Reed 9 134 14.9 54 0<br />

S. Brown 8 106 13.3 30 1<br />

Spr<strong>at</strong>t 5 38 7.6 17 0<br />

A. Brown 3 26 8.7 15 0<br />

Robinson 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0<br />

Team 199 3,271 16.4 96 25<br />

Opponents 130 1,838 14.1 79 13<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Haskins 9 120 13.3 45 0<br />

Owens 2 2 1.0 5 0<br />

Manning 1 18 18.0 18 0<br />

Rollins 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Henderson 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Thompson 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Vernon 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

M. Elliott 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0<br />

Abrams 1 -3 -3.0 -3 0<br />

Team 18 146 8.1 45 0<br />

Opponents 22 321 14.6 53 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Lawson 15 222 14.8 43 0<br />

Vernon 10 182 18.2 34 0<br />

Bennett 7 67 9.6 14 0<br />

Armstrong 5 68 13.6 26 0<br />

Head 3 26 8.7 13 0<br />

Reed 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Henderson 0 -3 -3.0 -3 0<br />

Team 41 562 13.7 43 0<br />

Opponents 59 1,061 18.0 62 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

McCarn 250 155 4 62.0 2,556 19<br />

McMurry 69 37 2 53.6 521 5<br />

Nonette 15 7 0 46.7 194 1<br />

Bennett 1 0 1 0.0 0 0<br />

Lawson 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 336 199 7 59.2 3,271 25<br />

Opponents 298 130 18 43.6 1,838 13<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Elliott 13 12 1 0 *1-1 0-0 0 80<br />

Craft 0 0 0 0 43-45 12-16 0 79<br />

Armstrong 10 0 10 0 *1-1 0-0 0 62<br />

Rider 7 0 7 0 0-0 0-0 0 42<br />

Spr<strong>at</strong>t 5 5 0 0 *1-1 0-0 0 32<br />

Lawson 4 0 4 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

McCarn 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Reed 3 3 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

A. Brown 2 2 0 0 *1-1 0-0 0 14<br />

Royal 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

McMurry 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Chapman 1 0 1 0 *1-1 0-0 0-0 8<br />

Bennett 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Nonette 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Henderson 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

S. Brown 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

MacMillan 0 0 0 0 0-0 1-1 0 3<br />

Johnson 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

Team 56 30 25 1 **48-50 13-17 1 430<br />

Opponents 34 21 13 0 **31-34 8-14 1 261<br />

* Two-point conversions / ** Includes two-point conversions<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

2001 (5-6-0, 4-5-0 GSC)<br />

Head Coach: Clarence Holley<br />

Aug. 30 @ Southwest Texas L 7-52 9,721<br />

Sept. 8 North Alabama W 28-12 1,966<br />

Sept. 15 @ Okla.-Panhandle W 41-0 412<br />

Sept. 22 @ West Alabama W 34-28 3,000<br />

Sept. 29 @ West Georgia L 7-25 4,307<br />

Oct. 6 Ouachita Baptist (H) W 13-10 2,369<br />

Oct. 13 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 20-19 6,019<br />

Oct. 20 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 10-34 3,291<br />

Oct. 27 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 22-29 2,016<br />

Nov. 3 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 26-28 1,723<br />

Nov. 10 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e (ot) L 31-37 1,216<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

WR Shamar Brown RE McClean Obichere<br />

LT Maurice Stevenson T Kourtney Boden<br />

LG Marcus Hill N Henry Foumai<br />

C Wayne Thompson LE Antonio Whitfield<br />

RG James Weems WLB Shamon Coger<br />

RT Darrick Sanders Dustin Coon<br />

TE Glen Stone MLB Daniel Morris<br />

WR Greg Lawson SLB Will Johnson<br />

QB Kasey Nonette LCB DeKendrick Haskins<br />

FB Terrance Spr<strong>at</strong>t RCB Daniel Henderson<br />

TB Corwin Elliott SS Jamie Abrams<br />

FS Shaun Manning<br />

Final GSC Standings<br />

Team GSC Year<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 9-0 12-1<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 7-2 9-3<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 7-2 8-2<br />

West Georgia 6-3 8-3<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 6-3 7-3<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 5-4 5-5<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 4-5 5-6<br />

Harding 4-5 4-6<br />

North Alabama 3-6 4-6<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-7 3-7<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 1-8 1-10<br />

West Alabama 0-9 1-10<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 195 202<br />

Rushing 107 115<br />

Passing 75 69<br />

Penalty 13 18<br />

Total Net Yards 3,812 4,073<br />

Avg. Per Game 346.5 370.3<br />

Total Plays 771 727<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.9 5.6<br />

Net Yards Rushing 2,005 2,443<br />

Avg. Per Game 182.3 222.1<br />

Total Rushes 458 489<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.4 5.0<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,807 1,630<br />

Avg. Per Game 164.3 148.2<br />

Att/Comp/Int 313/138/12 238/110/11<br />

Comp Pct. 44.1 46.2<br />

Punts/Average 67/39.0 59/38.4<br />

Penalties/Yards 80/713 95/824<br />

Fumbles/Lost 25/12 28/20<br />

Touchdowns 32 35<br />

Rushing 15 24<br />

Passing 15 8<br />

Returns 2 3<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT Total<br />

UAM 53 56 74 56 0 239<br />

Opp. 45 83 80 60 6 274<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Elliott 302 1,616 5.4 73 13<br />

Bennett 17 130 7.1 34 0<br />

Wansley 36 109 3.0 22 0<br />

Spr<strong>at</strong>t 25 90 3.6 13 1<br />

S. Brown 9 79 8.8 22 0<br />

Henderson 1 38 38.0 38 0<br />

Lawson 7 13 1.9 34 1<br />

Dopelmore 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

McKennon 1 -4 -4.0 -4 0<br />

Sedlacek 1 -4 -4.0 -4 0<br />

Wamble 2 -6 -3.0 0 0<br />

Barrett 10 -10 -1.0 9 0<br />

(Team) 7 -16 -2.3 0 0<br />

Nonette 39 -21 -0.5 13 0<br />

Team 458 2,005 4.4 73 15<br />

Opponents 489 2,443 5.0 85 24<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

S. Brown 41 550 13.4 55 4<br />

Lawson 32 488 15.3 84 3<br />

Stone 19 321 16.9 60 4<br />

Elliott 17 156 9.2 45 1<br />

Bennett 15 93 6.2 15 1<br />

Sedlacek 8 103 14.7 51 0<br />

Wansley 6 87 14.5 31 2<br />

Spr<strong>at</strong>t 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Team 138 1,807 13.1 84 15<br />

Opponents 110 1,631 14.8 54 8<br />

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Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Henderson 3 67 22.3 55 1<br />

Abrams 3 12 4.0 11 0<br />

Haskins 2 13 6.5 8 0<br />

Manning 2 9 4.5 9 0<br />

Johnson 1 12 12.0 12 0<br />

Team 11 113 10.3 55 1<br />

Opponents 12 185 15.4 49 2<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Abrams 12 88 7.3 22 0<br />

Wisener 1 15 15.0 15 0<br />

Bennett 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Team 14 113 8.1 22 0<br />

Opponents 37 342 9.2 70 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Wansley 22 433 19.7 65 0<br />

Johnson 5 33 6.6 11 0<br />

Stone 4 26 6.5 28 0<br />

S. Brown 2 50 25,0 28 0<br />

Henderson 2 19 9.5 15 0<br />

Lawson 2 9 4.5 10 0<br />

McCant 1 14 14.0 14 0<br />

B. Brown 1 13 13.0 13 0<br />

Moore 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Helloms 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 41 605 14.8 65 0<br />

Opponents 35 612 17.5 20 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

MacMillan 63 2,508 39.8 55 0<br />

Nonette 4 103 25.8 39 0<br />

Team 67 2,611 39.0 55 0<br />

Opponents 59 2,379 40.3 62 1<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Nonette 260 112 9 43.1 1,511 12<br />

Wamble 29 18 1 62.1 196 2<br />

Barrett 24 8 2 33.3 100 1<br />

Team 313 138 12 44.1 1,807 15<br />

Opponents 238 110 11 46.2 1,630 8<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Elliott 14 13 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 84<br />

MacMillan 0 0 0 0 22-25 6-15 0 40<br />

S. Brown 4 0 4 0 *2-2 0-0 0 28<br />

Stone 4 0 4 0 *1-1 0-0 0 26<br />

Lawson 4 1 3 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Wansley 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Henderson 2 0 0 2 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Bennett 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Spr<strong>at</strong>t 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Moore 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 1<br />

Wamble 0 0 0 0 *0-1 0-0 0 0<br />

Barrett 0 0 0 0 *1-2 0-0 0 0<br />

Nonette 0 0 0 0 *2-3 0-0 0 0<br />

Team 32 15 15 2 **26-35 6-15 0 239<br />

Opponents 35 24 8 3 **24-34 13-19 0 274<br />

* Two-point conversions / ** Includes two-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

2002 (2-8-0, 2-7-0 GSC)<br />

Head Coach: Gregg Ricono<br />

Aug. 29 @ Southeast Missouri (ot) L 41-42 6,280<br />

Sept. 21 @ West Alabama W 27-23 5,000<br />

Sept. 28 North Alabama W 30-14 1,500<br />

Oct. 5 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 21-42 5,200<br />

Oct. 12 @ Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e L 17-45 5,602<br />

Oct. 19 Ouachita Baptist (H) L 21-23 1,100<br />

Oct. 26 @ Harding L 27-40 6,125<br />

Nov. 2 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 0-48 3,411<br />

Nov. 9 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 7-35 725<br />

Nov. 16 @ Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 0-40 920<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

WR Marvin Brown LE Curtis Hutslar<br />

LT Rod Hampton LT Andy Caruthers<br />

LG Marcus Hill RT J.T. Adams<br />

C Wayne Thompson RE Garren Rockwell<br />

RG Bert Hopgood WLB Shamon Coger<br />

RT Darrick Sanders MLB Daniel Morris<br />

TE Andrew Montgomery SLB Larry Washington<br />

WR Shamar Brown LCB Daniel Henderson<br />

QB Fred Leonard, II RCB Eric Helloms<br />

FB Devon Stewart SS Dustin Coon<br />

TB Corwin Elliott FS Jermaine Lee<br />

Final GSC Standings<br />

Team GSC Year<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 9-0 14-1<br />

Harding 7-2 9-2<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-3 8-3<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-3 7-4<br />

Ouachita Baptist 5-4 5-5<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 5-4 5-6<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 4-5 4-7<br />

West Alabama 3-6 5-6<br />

North Alabama 3-6 4-7<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 3-6 4-7<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 2-7 2-8<br />

West Georgia 1-8 3-8<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 182 203<br />

Rushing 66 102<br />

Passing 98 88<br />

Penalty 18 13<br />

Total Net Yards 3,641 4,161<br />

Avg. Per Game 364.1 416.1<br />

Total Plays 705 701<br />

Avg. Per Play 5.2 5.9<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,279 1,914<br />

Avg. Per Game 127.9 191.4<br />

Total Rushes 375 407<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.4 4.7<br />

Net Yards Passing 2,362 2,247<br />

Avg. Per Game 236.2 224.7<br />

Att/Comp/Int 330/169/11 294/177/14<br />

Comp Pct. 51.2 60.2<br />

Punts/Average 64/32.4 53/35.0<br />

Penalties/Yards 72/581 97/834<br />

Fumbles/Lost 23/14 14/10<br />

Touchdowns 26 47<br />

Rushing 8 25<br />

Passing 16 21<br />

Returns 2 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT Total<br />

UAM 28 73 19 65 6 191<br />

Opp. 80 97 81 87 7 352<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Elliott 274 1,192 4.4 54 7<br />

Osborn 10 67 6.7 21 0<br />

McCant 10 49 4.9 15 0<br />

Stewart 12 40 3.3 13 0<br />

Bennett 1 16 16.0 16 0<br />

M. Brown 3 7 2.3 15 0<br />

Rogers 3 1 0.3 3 0<br />

(Team) 5 -6 -1.2 0 0<br />

Barrett 8 -16 -2.0 7 0<br />

Leonard, II 49 -71 -1.4 31 1<br />

Team 375 1,279 3.4 54 8<br />

Opponents 407 1,914 4.7 76 25<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

M. Brown 43 707 16.4 62 5<br />

S. Brown 35 637 18.2 78 8<br />

Bennett 28 250 8.9 43 1<br />

R. Montgomery 18 251 13.9 59 0<br />

Elliott 18 90 5.0 28 0<br />

A. Montgomery 13 179 13.8 46 0<br />

Stewart 8 186 23.3 43 2<br />

B. Brown 3 42 14.0 21 0<br />

McCant 2 18 9.0 9 0<br />

Rogers 1 2 2.0 2 0<br />

Team 169 2,363 14.0 78 16<br />

Opponents 177 2,247 12.7 69 21<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Hill 63 2,072 32.9 47 1<br />

(Team) 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 64 2,072 32.4 47 1<br />

Opponents 53 1,855 35.0 50 1<br />

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Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Henderson 6 76 12.7 60 1<br />

Helloms 4 12 3.0 6 0<br />

Morris 2 26 13.0 14 0<br />

Lee 2 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 14 114 8.1 60 1<br />

Opponents 11 69 6.3 22 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Bennett 21 122 5.8 28 0<br />

M. Brown 1 10 10.0 10 1<br />

Gray 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 23 132 5.7 28 1<br />

Opponents 29 186 6.4 20 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Gray 29 613 21.1 51 0<br />

Elliott 6 121 20.2 26 0<br />

R. Montgomery 4 83 20.8 27 0<br />

Henderson 2 52 26.0 34 0<br />

S. Brown 2 23 11.5 14 0<br />

M. Brown 1 17 17.0 17 0<br />

C. Lee 1 16 16.0 16 0<br />

Rudd 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

Dillion 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Osborn 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Team 48 950 19.8 51 0<br />

Opponents 40 878 22.0 65 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Leonard, II 308 161 8 52.3 2,249 16<br />

Barrett 21 8 3 38.1 113 0<br />

Bennett 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 330 169 11 51.2 2,362 16<br />

Opponents 294 177 14 60.2 2,247 21<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

S. Brown 8 0 8 0 0-0 0-0 0 48<br />

Elliott 7 7 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 42<br />

M. Brown 6 0 5 1 0-0 0-0 0 36<br />

Dennis 0 0 0 0 23-26 4-8 0 35<br />

Stewart 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Henderson 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Leonard, II 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Bennett 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Team 26 8 16 2 23-26 4-6 0 191<br />

Opponents 47 25 21 1 *43-47 8-13 1 352<br />

* Includes one <strong>of</strong> one 2-point conversions<br />

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YEAR BY YEAR<br />

2003 (4-7-0, 3-6-0 GSC)<br />

Head Coach: Gregg Ricono<br />

Aug. 30 @ SE Louisiana L 17-22 9,708<br />

Sept. 6 @ Tex. A&M-Commerce W 33-29 4,134<br />

Sept. 20 West Alabama L 20-27 3,200<br />

Sept. 27 @ North Alabama L 20-41 6,147<br />

Oct. 4 @ Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 27-14 3,205<br />

Oct. 11 Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e L 28-31 1,345<br />

Oct. 18 @ Ouachita Baptist L 21-48 3,235<br />

Oct. 25 Harding (H) W 35-21 1,900<br />

Nov. 1 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 28-31 2,100<br />

Nov. 8 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 55-50 2,193<br />

Nov. 15 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 21-41 1,150<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

WR Rodney Montgomery DE Dustin Coon<br />

OT Darrick Sanders Curtis Hutslar<br />

OG Daniel Crooks DT Jon<strong>at</strong>han Moore<br />

C Bert Hopgood DT Garren Rockwell<br />

OG James Weems DE Antonio Whitfield<br />

OT Andy Caruthers LB Daniel Morris<br />

TE Devon Stewart LB Larry Washington<br />

WR Tyrone Bennett SS Emanuel Rudd<br />

FB Vick Barrett CB Daniel Henderson<br />

WR Shamar Brown* CB Eric Helloms<br />

QB Cory Allred WS Dewayne Perkins<br />

RB Craig Reed FS DeM<strong>at</strong>hus Ledet<br />

* Brown started in place <strong>of</strong> Barrett in three wide<br />

receiver sets.<br />

Final GSC Standings<br />

Team GSC Year<br />

North Alabama 9-0 13-1<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 8-1 10-2<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 7-2 9-2<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 7-2 9-3<br />

Ouachita Baptist 4-5 5-5<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 4-5 5-6<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-6 5-6<br />

Harding 3-6 4-6<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 3-6 4-7<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 3-6 4-7<br />

West Georgia 2-7 3-8<br />

West Alabama 1-8 2-9<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 264 243<br />

Rushing 79 106<br />

Passing 159 113<br />

Penalty 26 24<br />

Total Net Yards 4,942 4,692<br />

Avg. Per Game 449.3 426.5<br />

Total Plays 830 810<br />

Avg. Per Play 6.0 5.8<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,165 1,995<br />

Avg. Per Game 105.9 181.4<br />

Total Rushes 344 452<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.4 4.4<br />

Net Yards Passing 3,777 2,697<br />

Avg. Per Game 343.4 245.2<br />

Att/Comp/Int 486/272/15 358/214/14<br />

Comp Pct. 56.0 59.8<br />

Punts/Average 57/37.1 47/39.4<br />

Penalties/Yards 105/880 93/767<br />

Fumbles/Lost 24/11 25/15<br />

Touchdowns 43 48<br />

Rushing 8 25<br />

Passing 33 19<br />

Returns 2 4<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT Total<br />

UAM 52 112 75 66 0 305<br />

Opp. 65 110 91 89 0 355<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Allred 176 661 3,8 30 4<br />

Reed 128 435 3.4 40 4<br />

Vaughn 26 124 4.8 13 0<br />

R. Montgomery 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Adams 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0<br />

Pope 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0<br />

Wilson 1 -4 -4.0 -4 0<br />

(Team) 10 -49 -4.9 0 0<br />

Team 344 1,165 3.4 40 8<br />

Opponents 452 1,995 4.4 55 25<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Bennett 66 776 11.8 46 6<br />

Stewart 62 1,019 16.4 62 15<br />

R. Montgomery 55 757 13.6 45 2<br />

S. Brown 45 731 16.2 76 7<br />

Stone 26 378 14.5 40 3<br />

Reed 8 29 3.6 12 0<br />

Vaughn 5 58 11.5 23 0<br />

Barrett 2 20 10.0 12 0<br />

Floyd 1 18 18.0 18 0<br />

B. Brown 1 11 11.0 11 0<br />

Steib 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Weems 0 -4 -4.0 -4 0<br />

Allred 0 -6 -6.0 -6 0<br />

Team 272 3,777 13.9 76 33<br />

Opponents 214 2,697 12.6 79 19<br />

dAniel<br />

morris<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Wallace 3 37 12.3 36 0<br />

Henderson 3 22 7.3 22 0<br />

Ledet 3 17 5.7 16 0<br />

Helloms 1 87 87.0 87 1<br />

Williams 1 46 46.0 46 0<br />

Perkins 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Whitfield 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Dillon 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 14 218 15.6 87 1<br />

Opponents 15 295 19.7 70 2<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Bennett 18 118 6.6 20 0<br />

Coon 1 61 61.0 61 1<br />

R. Montgomery 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

O<strong>at</strong>es 1 8 8.0 8 0<br />

Floyd 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 22 195 8.9 61 1<br />

Opponents 23 264 11.5 56 2<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Vaughn 18 315 17.5 50 0<br />

Floyd 14 248 17.7 36 0<br />

Perkins 3 24 8.0 13 0<br />

Reed 2 35 17.5 25 0<br />

T. Williams 2 28 14.0 19 0<br />

Bennett 2 26 13.0 14 0<br />

Rudd 2 17 8.5 10 0<br />

Stone 1 10 10.0 10 0<br />

R. Montgomery 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

Team 45 704 15.6 50 0<br />

Opponents 48 1,045 21.8 42 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Baker 56 2,115 37.8 59 1<br />

(Team) 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 57 2,115 37.1 59 1<br />

Opponents 47 1,850 39.4 57 1<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Allred 456 260 12 57.0 3,606 33<br />

Pope 27 11 3 40.7 145 0<br />

Bennett 3 1 0 33.3 26 0<br />

Team 486 272 15 56.0 3,777 33<br />

Opponents 358 214 14 59.8 2,697 19<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Stewart 15 0 15 0 *2-2 0-0 0 94<br />

S. Brown 7 0 7 0 0-0 0-0 0 42<br />

Baker 0 0 0 0 32-38 3-6 0 41<br />

Bennett 6 0 6 0 *1-2 0-0 0 38<br />

Allred 4 4 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Reed 4 4 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Stone 3 0 3 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

R. Montgomery 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Helloms 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Coon 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Team 43 8 33 2 *35-42 3-6 0 305<br />

Opponents 48 25 19 4 *40-48 8-9 1 355<br />

* Includes 2-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

2004 (6-5-0, 5-4-0 GSC)<br />

Head Coach: Gregg Ricono<br />

Aug. 26 Bethel W 44-13 3,128<br />

Sept. 2 @ SE Louisiana L 32-46 9,078<br />

Sept. 11 @ North Alabama L 21-59 8,722<br />

Sept. 18 West Alabama L 23-24 2,875<br />

Sept. 25 West Georgia W 31-27 3,108<br />

Oct. 2 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 33-31 3,304<br />

Oct. 9 Ouachita Baptist (ot) W 30-23 758<br />

Oct. 16 @ Harding W 37-28 3,850<br />

Oct. 23 @ <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 14-28 6,021<br />

Oct. 30 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (H) W 44-41 4,210<br />

Nov. 6 @ Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 41-62 4,325<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

WR Rodney Montgomery DE Curtis Hutslar<br />

LT Odell Brown DT Maurice Sevelo<br />

LG Joe Wilson DT Michael Wright<br />

C Shelby Neil DE Dustin Coon<br />

RG Andy Caruthers LB Andrew Wamble<br />

RT Keith Barrett LB Marcus Wallace<br />

Myron Hardin CB Eric Helloms<br />

TE Vick Barrett CB Lavar Wy<strong>at</strong>t<br />

WR Rob Jackson SS Scott Carpino<br />

WR Von Mixon WS Dewayne Perkins<br />

QB Coy Allred FS DeM<strong>at</strong>hus Ledet<br />

RB Craig Reed<br />

Final GSC Standings<br />

Team GSC Year<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 9-0 13-1<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 8-1 10-2<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 6-3 8-3<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 6-3 6-4<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 5-4 6-5<br />

Harding 4-5 6-5<br />

North Alabama 4-5 5-5<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-6 5-6<br />

West Georgia 2-6 2-7<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-6 2-7<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 2-7 2-8<br />

West Alabama 2-7 2-9<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 237 250<br />

Rushing 60 112<br />

Passing 151 115<br />

Penalty 26 23<br />

Total Net Yards 4,584 5,208<br />

Avg. Per Game 416.7 473.5<br />

Total Plays 815 778<br />

Avg. Per Play 5.6 6.7<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,069 2,250<br />

Avg. Per Game 97.2 204.5<br />

Total Rushes 353 457<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.0 4.9<br />

Net Yards Passing 3,515 2,958<br />

Avg. Per Game 319.5 268.9<br />

Att/Comp/Int 462/260/18 321/187/18<br />

Comp Pct. 56.3 58.3<br />

Punts/Average 60/36.2 46/38.5<br />

Penalties/Yards 87/806 104/909<br />

Fumbles/Lost 16/9 23/11<br />

Touchdowns 49 52<br />

Rushing 18 20<br />

Passing 27 30<br />

Returns 4 2<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT Total<br />

UAM 94 100 66 83 7 350<br />

Opp. 81 130 66 105 0 382<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Reed 128 577 4.5 65 9<br />

Allred 148 257 1.7 34 9<br />

Fobbs 30 121 4.0 14 0<br />

J.L. Williams 31 105 3.4 21 0<br />

Rodriguez 4 39 9.8 20 0<br />

Nash 3 7 2.3 5 0<br />

(Team) 9 -37 -4.1 1 0<br />

Team 353 1,069 3.0 65 18<br />

Opponents 457 2,250 4.9 63 20<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Mixon 66 1,245 18.9 63 12<br />

Montgomery 52 719 13.8 81 6<br />

Jackson 41 410 10.0 30 1<br />

Barrett 25 145 9.8 29 3<br />

Witherspoon 20 234 11.7 38 0<br />

Humes 15 238 15.9 59 1<br />

Tensley 13 181 13.9 23 0<br />

Reed 10 91 9.1 31 0<br />

Warhurst 7 46 6.6 12 3<br />

Gibbs 3 30 10.0 17 0<br />

B. Brown 3 17 5.6 8 0<br />

Maywe<strong>at</strong>her 2 30 15.0 19 0<br />

Fobbs 1 20 20.0 20 1<br />

Nash 1 5 5.0 5 0<br />

Rodriguez 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Team 260 3,515 13.5 81 27<br />

Opponents 187 2,958 15.8 85 30<br />

Cory<br />

Allred<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Wy<strong>at</strong>t 7 14 2.0 11 0<br />

Helloms 2 41 20.5 41 0<br />

Ledet 2 34 17.0 34 1<br />

Wallace 2 32 16.0 19 0<br />

Wamble 2 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Ables 1 11 11.0 11 0<br />

Putnam 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 18 138 7.7 41 1<br />

Opponents 18 219 12.2 69 1<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Mixon 9 29 3.2 9 0<br />

Briggs 7 37 5.0 11 0<br />

Team 16 64 4.0 11 0<br />

Opponents 21 157 7.5 20 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Mixon 30 575 19.2 34 0<br />

Madison 10 201 20.1 39 0<br />

Lambert 3 42 14.0 19 0<br />

Rawls 3 31 10.3 17 0<br />

Montgomery 1 22 22.0 22 0<br />

Carpino 0 8 0.0 8 0<br />

Team 47 879 18.7 39 0<br />

Opponents 46 821 17.8 62 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Baker 59 2,169 36.8 60 1<br />

(Team) 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 60 2,169 36.2 60 1<br />

Opponents 46 1,771 38.5 58 1<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Allred 441 253 18 57.4 3,464 27<br />

Rodriguez 20 7 0 35.0 51 0<br />

Tensley 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 462 260 18 56.3 3,515 27<br />

Opponents 321 187 18 58.3 2,958 30<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Mixon 12 0 12 0 0-0 0-0 0 72<br />

Allred 9 9 0 0 *0-2 0-0 0 54<br />

Reed 9 9 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 54<br />

Baker 0 0 0 0 **37-43 4-6 0 49<br />

Montgomery 6 0 6 0 0-0 0-0 0 36<br />

Barrett 3 0 3 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Warhurst 3 0 3 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Fobbs 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Humes 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Jackson 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Ledet 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Rawls 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Perkins 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Madison 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Urbina 0 0 0 0 2-3 1-2 0 5<br />

Coon 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

(Team) 0 0 0 0 *0-1 0-0 0 0<br />

Team 49 18 27 4 #39-49 5-8 1 350<br />

Opponents 52 20 30 2 ^42-52 7-15 2 382<br />

*Two-point conversions / ** Includes one failed 2-point <strong>at</strong>tempt / ^ Includes 3-5 two-point conversions<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 169


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2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

YEAR BY YEAR<br />

2005 (1-10-0, 1-8-0 GSC)<br />

Head Coach: Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews<br />

Aug. 27 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 7-37 3,497<br />

Sept. 1 @ South Dakota St<strong>at</strong>e L 7-59 13,793<br />

Sept. 10 North Alabama L 0-42 3,413<br />

Sept. 17 @ West Alabama W 21-17 3,100<br />

Sept. 24 @ West Georgia L 21-58 3,009<br />

Oct. 1 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 21-52 2,812<br />

Oct. 8 @ Ouachita Baptist L 28-51 2,567<br />

Oct. 13 Harding (GSC-TV) L 14-32 1,617<br />

Oct. 22 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (H) L 21-31 3,895<br />

Oct. 29 <strong>at</strong> Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 7-56 6,582<br />

Nov. 5 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 13-56 2,421<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

WR Von Mixon DE Jamarrick Johnson<br />

LT Odell Brown DT Michael Wright<br />

LG Joseph Wilson NT Buddy Davis<br />

C Shelby Neill DE Sam Wisener<br />

RG Tony Stallworth LB Corrie Ross<br />

RT Myron Hardin LB Jeremy Brown<br />

TE Walter Warfield LB Raphael Rawls<br />

WR Jamie Dunn CB Lavar Wy<strong>at</strong>t<br />

QB Anthony Rodriguez CB Solomon Edwards<br />

FB M<strong>at</strong>t Fryfogle SS Ryan Pilcher<br />

TB John L. Williams FS DeM<strong>at</strong>hus Ledet<br />

Final GSC Standings<br />

Team GSC Year<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 8-1 11-3<br />

North Alabama 7-2 11-3<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 7-2 9-3<br />

West Gergia 7-2 7-4<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 6-3 7-3<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 6-3 7-4<br />

Harding 4-5 6-5<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 4-5 6-5<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 2-7 3-8<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-7 2-8<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 1-8 1-10<br />

West Alabama 0-9 2-9<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 164 265<br />

Rushing 94 133<br />

Passing 55 112<br />

Penalty 15 20<br />

Total Net Yards 3,072 5,255<br />

Avg. Per Game 279.3 477.7<br />

Total Plays 707 758<br />

Avg. Per Play 4.3 6.9<br />

Net Yards Rushing 1,751 2,724<br />

Avg. Per Game 159.2 247.6<br />

Total Rushes 461 478<br />

Avg. Per Rush 3.8 5.7<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,321 2,531<br />

Avg. Per Game 120.1 230.1<br />

Att/Comp/Int 246/103/11 280/168/11<br />

Comp Pct. 41.9 60.0<br />

Punts/Average 71/40.0 28/39.3<br />

Penalties/Yards 82/683 87/747<br />

Fumbles/Lost 20/7 20/12<br />

Touchdowns 23 65<br />

Rushing 14 35<br />

Passing 9 26<br />

Returns 0 4<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT Total<br />

UAM 48 56 7 49 0 160<br />

Opp. 147 130 127 87 0 491<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Williams 247 1,095 4.4 74 7<br />

Fryfogle 59 288 4.9 35 2<br />

Carpino 31 147 4.7 37 2<br />

Fitzgerald 28 103 3.7 15 2<br />

Lambert 18 60 3.3 12 0<br />

Arnold 12 53 4.4 28 0<br />

Mixon 7 25 3.6 12 0<br />

Fisher 9 22 2.4 11 0<br />

Dunn 2 16 8.0 11 0<br />

Witherspoon 2 -1 -0.5 0 0<br />

Rodriguez 36 -23 -0.6 16 1<br />

(Team) 10 -34 -3.4 0 0<br />

Team 461 1,751 3.8 74 14<br />

Opponents 478 2,724 5.7 70 35<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Mixon 34 437 12.9 46 2<br />

T. Harris 16 261 16.3 63 3<br />

Warfield 12 162 13.5 41 2<br />

Dunn 10 181 18.1 40 0<br />

J. Harris 10 118 11.8 21 1<br />

Jackson 9 86 9.6 18 1<br />

Williams 8 69 8.6 20 0<br />

Jones 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Fryfogle 1 5 5.0 5 0<br />

Rodriguez 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0<br />

Carpino 1 -6 -6.0 -6 0<br />

Team 103 1,321 12.8 63 9<br />

Opponents 168 2,531 15.1 72 26<br />

John l.<br />

williAms<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Ledet 6 69 11.5 52 0<br />

Sojourney 1 19 19.0 19 0<br />

Wisener 1 18 18.0 18 0<br />

Veal 1 13 13.0 13 0<br />

Peters 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Edwards 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 11 119 10.8 52 0<br />

Opponents 11 168 15.3 54 2<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Mixon 7 39 5.6 10 0<br />

Ledet 3 35 11.7 29 0<br />

Team 10 74 7.4 29 0<br />

Opponents 32 293 9.2 27 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Carpino 30 537 17.9 37 0<br />

Mixon 26 529 20.3 43 0<br />

Arnold 9 132 14.7 28 0<br />

Dunn 8 124 15.5 51 0<br />

Witherspoon 2 31 15.5 16 0<br />

Warfield 1 1 1.0 1 0<br />

E. Jackson 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 77 1,354 17.6 51 0<br />

Opponents 26 614 23.6 63 0<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Rodriguez 68 2,775 40.8 65 1<br />

(Team) 2 16 8.0 14 0<br />

Fisher 1 47 47.0 47 0<br />

Team 71 2,838 40.0 65 1<br />

Opponents 28 1,100 39.3 52 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Rodriguez 203 85 5 41.9 1,140 8<br />

Fisher 37 16 5 43.2 151 1<br />

Williams 3 1 0 33.3 31 0<br />

Carpino 2 1 1 50.0 -1 0<br />

(Team) 1 0 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 246 103 11 41.9 1,321 9<br />

Opponents 280 168 11 60.0 2,531 26<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Williams 7 7 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 42<br />

Green 0 0 0 0 22-22 0-8 0 22<br />

T. Harris 3 0 3 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Fryfogle 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Mixon 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Warfield 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Fitzgerald 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Carpino 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Jackson 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

J. Harris 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Rodriguez 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Urbina 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-1 0 0<br />

Team 23 14 9 0 22-23 0-9 0 160<br />

Opponents 65 35 26 4 *63-65 12-15 0 491<br />

*Includes 2-2 two-point conversions


YEAR BY YEAR<br />

2006 (1-10-0, 1-8-0 GSC)<br />

Head Coach: Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews<br />

Aug. 26 @ Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 15-18 3,433<br />

Sept. 9 @ Sam Houston L 3-41 10,041<br />

Sept. 16 Ouachita Baptist W 27-6 3,186<br />

Sept. 23 @ Harding L 21-29 2,632<br />

Sept. 30 @ NW Louisiana L 3-20 6,903<br />

Oct. 5 Henderson (GSC-TV) L 17-33 2,532<br />

Oct. 14 @ North Alabama L 7-47 10,174<br />

Oct. 21 West Georgia (ot) L 14-20 2,128<br />

Oct. 28 West Alabama (H) L 14-37 2,981<br />

Nov. 4 @ Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e L 3-51 2,781<br />

Nov. 11 @ Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 0-53 5,150<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

WR Jamie Dunn DE Brandon Maywe<strong>at</strong>her<br />

LT Odell Brown DT Maurice Sevelo<br />

LG John Newton NT Ronnard Toney<br />

Tony Stallworth DE Ricky Miller<br />

C Justin Waltz LB Corrie Ross (7)<br />

Sam Finn Wes Ables (4)<br />

RG LaQuinton Peterson LB Mike Fox<br />

RT Tony Stallworth LB Jordan Wisener<br />

Jon<strong>at</strong>han Hamrick CB Vernon Price<br />

TE Josh Green CB Scooter White (7)<br />

M<strong>at</strong>t Fryfogle Lavar Wy<strong>at</strong>t (4)<br />

WR Anthony Rodriguez SS Germaine Webster<br />

QB Elijah McDonald FS Solomon Edwards<br />

Lafayette Fredrick<br />

FB Dakota Fitzgerald<br />

TB John L. Williams<br />

Delvin Shipp<br />

Final GSC Standings<br />

Team GSC Year<br />

North Alabama 8-0 11-1<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 7-1 12-3<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 6-2 8-2<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 6-2 8-3<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 5-3 7-3<br />

Harding 5-3 6-4<br />

West Alabama 3-5 6-5<br />

Ouachita Baptist 1-7 2-8<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 1-7 2-9<br />

West Georgia 1-7 1-9<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 1-7 1-10<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 137 207<br />

Rushing 57 104<br />

Passing 57 85<br />

Penalty 23 18<br />

Total Net Yards 2,352 3,975<br />

Avg. Per Game 213.8 361.4<br />

Total Plays 643 708<br />

Avg. Per Play 3.7 5.6<br />

Net Yards Rushing 974 2,017<br />

Avg. Per Game 88.5 183.4<br />

Total Rushes 377 407<br />

Avg. Per Rush 2.6 5.0<br />

Net Yards Passing 1,378 1,958<br />

Avg. Per Game 125.3 178.0<br />

Att/Comp/Int 266/114/13 301/166/13<br />

Comp Pct. 42.9 55.1<br />

Punts/Average 66/38.2 38/38.4<br />

Penalties/Yards 82/728 89/844<br />

Fumbles/Lost 32/18 21/9<br />

Touchdowns 15 46<br />

Rushing 5 23<br />

Passing 9 19<br />

Returns 1 4<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT Total<br />

UAM 20 33 13 58 0 124<br />

Opp. 113 109 48 79 6 355<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Williams 115 387 3.4 44 2<br />

Shipp 85 311 3.7 18 0<br />

Fryfogle 57 142 2.5 16 2<br />

McDonald 44 101 2.3 20 0<br />

Cummings 17 33 1.9 8 0<br />

Webster 2 16 8.0 18 0<br />

Thornton 1 15 15.0 15 0<br />

Fitzgerald 8 13 1.6 6 1<br />

Stanford 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Dunn 3 7 2.3 13 0<br />

Harden 10 3 0.3 5 0<br />

Maywe<strong>at</strong>her 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0<br />

Ross 1 -6 -6.0 -6 0<br />

(Team) 1 -11 -11.0 -11 0<br />

Rodriguez 2 -19 -9.5 0 0<br />

Fredrick 29 -26 -0.9 9 0<br />

Team 377 974 2.6 44 5<br />

Opponents 407 2,017 5.0 61 23<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Rodriguez 63 2,428 38.5 68 0<br />

Stanford 3 93 31.0 40 0<br />

Team 66 2,521 38.2 68 0<br />

Opponents 38 1,460 38.4 55 1<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Humes 24 281 11.7 40 1<br />

Dunn 22 304 13.8 46 3<br />

Rodriguez 21 205 9.8 20 0<br />

Shipp 9 142 15.8 69 1<br />

Green 7 144 20.6 32 2<br />

Williams 7 34 4.9 10 0<br />

Arnett 4 37 9.2 18 0<br />

Dixon 4 37 9.2 15 0<br />

Ivory 4 31 7.8 10 0<br />

Harris 3 89 29.7 34 1<br />

Martin 3 24 8.0 13 0<br />

Fryfogle 2 23 11.5 19 0<br />

Stanford 1 14 14.0 14 0<br />

Fitzgerald 1 7 7.0 7 0<br />

Cummings 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Maywe<strong>at</strong>her 1 2 2.0 2 1<br />

Team 114 1,378 12.1 69 9<br />

Opponents 166 1,958 11.8 59 19<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Edwards 5 21 4.2 20 0<br />

White 2 17 8.5 17 0<br />

Wy<strong>at</strong>t 2 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Fox 1 39 39.0 39 0<br />

Wisener 1 4 4.0 4 0<br />

Price 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Webster 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 13 81 6.2 39 0<br />

Opponents 13 133 10.2 79 2<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Arnold 7 27 3.9 9 0<br />

Ivory 3 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Wisener 1 20 20.0 20 0<br />

Webster 1 6 6.0 6 0<br />

Team 12 53 4.4 9 0<br />

Opponents 27 307 11.4 55 0<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Thornton 16 263 16.4 30 0<br />

Sojourney 15 303 20.2 59 0<br />

Ivory 10 209 20.9 38 0<br />

Cummings 8 166 20.8 29 0<br />

Webster 5 87 17.4 21 0<br />

Stanford 2 3 1.5 2 0<br />

Nicholas 1 16 16.0 16 0<br />

Martin 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 58 1,047 18.1 59 0<br />

Opponents 24 536 22.3 94 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

McDonald 173 73 7 42.2 774 6<br />

Fredrick 85 39 5 45.9 557 3<br />

Ross 7 1 1 14.3 7 0<br />

Williams 1 1 0 100.0 40 0<br />

Team 266 114 13 42,9 1,378 9<br />

Opponents 301 166 13 55.1 1,958 19<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Guardia 0 0 0 0 13-14 7-9 0 34<br />

Dunn 3 0 3 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Green 2 0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Williams 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Maywe<strong>at</strong>her 2 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Fryfogle 2 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 12<br />

Harris 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Humes 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Shipp 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Fitzgerald 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

McDonald 0 0 0 0 *0-1 0-0 0 0<br />

Team 15 5 9 1 **13-15 7-9 0 124<br />

Opponents 46 23 19 4 #37-45 13-25 1 355<br />

* Two-point conversion / ** Includes 0-1 two-point conversions<br />

# Includes 1-1 two-point conversions<br />

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2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

YEAR BY YEAR<br />

2007 (4-7-0, 3-5-0 GSC)<br />

Head Coach: Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews<br />

Sept. 1 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 21-38 3,218<br />

Sept. 8 @ Sam Houston L 10-48 8,748<br />

Sept. 15 @ Ouachita Baptist L 10-31 2,250<br />

Sept. 22 Harding W 48-32 3,396<br />

Sept. 29 @ Missouri-Rolla W 45-28 3,000<br />

Oct. 6 @ Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 7-41 3,019<br />

Oct. 13 North Alabama (H) L 27-46 3,186<br />

Oct. 20 @ West Georgia (ot) W 35-32 2,115<br />

Oct. 25 @ West Ala. (GSC-TV) W 44-36 3,714<br />

Nov. 3 Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e L 28-63 1,001<br />

Nov. 10 Delta St<strong>at</strong>e L 14-51 1,418<br />

(H) – Homecoming<br />

Usual Starters<br />

Offense Defense<br />

WR Tim Harris DR Nikita Struggs<br />

LT Jon<strong>at</strong>han Meadows DT Dedron Smith<br />

LG Jon<strong>at</strong>han Hamrick Vincent Jackson<br />

C Justin Waltz NT Ronnard Toney<br />

RG LaQuinton Peterson Jerome Perez<br />

RT Tony Stallworth OLB Danzel Issac<br />

WR Clarence Denmark LB Wes Ables<br />

WR Jywin Ceasar LB Mike Fox<br />

FB Andrew Martin LB Larry White<br />

QB Scott Buisson CB Lavar Wy<strong>at</strong>t<br />

TB John L. Williams CB Quenton Arnett<br />

Johnny Polite SS Scooter White<br />

FS Solomon Edwards<br />

Final GSC Standings<br />

Team GSC Year<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e 8-0 10-2<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 7-1 13-1<br />

North Alabama 7-1 10-2<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 6-2 7-3<br />

Harding 5-3 6-4<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 3-5 5-5<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> 3-5 4-7<br />

Ouachita Baptist 2-6 4-6<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 2-6 3-7<br />

West Georgia 1-7 1-9<br />

TEAM STATISTICS UAM OPP<br />

First Downs 263 237<br />

Rushing 138 96<br />

Passing 104 117<br />

Penalty 21 24<br />

Total Net Yards 4,805 4,824<br />

Avg. Per Game 436.8 438.5<br />

Total Plays 889 799<br />

Avg. Per Play 5.4 6.0<br />

Net Yards Rushing 2,418 2,073<br />

Avg. Per Game 219.8 188.5<br />

Total Rushes 508 433<br />

Avg. Per Rush 4.8 4.8<br />

Net Yards Passing 2,387 2,751<br />

Avg. Per Game 217.0 250.1<br />

Att/Comp/Int 381/217/18 366/197/9<br />

Comp Pct. 57.0 53.8<br />

Punts/Average 56/34.3 46/36.6<br />

Penalties/Yards 93/807 85/713<br />

Fumbles/Lost 23/14 18/8<br />

Touchdowns 40 59<br />

Rushing 21 29<br />

Passing 16 29<br />

Returns 3 1<br />

By Period Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT Total<br />

UAM 90 51 86 56 6 289<br />

Opp. 104 144 102 93 9 446<br />

Rushing No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Williams 146 876 6.0 43 9<br />

Buisson 136 567 4.2 44 6<br />

Polite 122 466 3.8 28 4<br />

Shipp 43 187 4.3 24 0<br />

Martin 33 156 4.7 21 0<br />

Ceasar 9 108 12.0 80 1<br />

M. Green 4 35 8.8 31 0<br />

Knighten 2 21 10.5 12 0<br />

McDonald 2 19 9.5 12 0<br />

Spinks 4 16 4.0 7 1<br />

T. Harris 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Arnold 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0<br />

Denmark 1 -8 -8.0 -8 0<br />

(Team) 3 -11 -3.7 0 0<br />

Stanford 1 -13 -13.0 -13 0<br />

Team 508 2,418 4.8 80 21<br />

Opponents 433 2,073 4.8 51 29<br />

Punting No Yds Avg Long Blk<br />

Stanford 35 1,182 33.8 52 0<br />

Norton 18 671 37.3 47 1<br />

(Team) 2 27 13.5 27 1<br />

Buisson 1 39 39.0 39 0<br />

Team 56 1,919 34.3 52 2<br />

Opponents 46 1m684 36.6 66 0<br />

Receiving No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Ceaser 60 610 10.2 43 6<br />

T. Harris 47 642 13.7 80 4<br />

Denmark 37 599 16.2 55 3<br />

Polite 19 126 6.6 20 1<br />

Spinks 17 110 6.5 17 0<br />

M. Green 13 137 10.5 33 1<br />

Williams 10 72 7.2 16 0<br />

Martin 4 15 3.8 11 0<br />

Naquin 3 27 12.3 18 0<br />

J. Harris 2 32 16.0 28 0<br />

Knighten 2 14 7.0 13 1<br />

Shipp 2 -5 -2.5 0 0<br />

Buisson 1 -2 -2.0 -2 0<br />

Team 217 2,387 11.0 80 16<br />

Opponents 197 2,751 14.0 59 29<br />

Interceptions No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Sturdivant 2 10 5.0 10 0<br />

White 2 7 3.5 7 0<br />

Struggs 1 67 67.1 67 0<br />

Wy<strong>at</strong>t 1 54 54.0 54 1<br />

Arnett 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Ables 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Edwards 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 9 165 18.3 67 1<br />

Opponents 18 199 11.1 61 0<br />

Punt Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Blount 4 6 1.5 5 0<br />

Ables 1 13 13.0 13 0<br />

Smith 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Denmark 1 0 0.0 0 0<br />

Team 7 19 2.7 13 0<br />

Opponents 27 335 12.4 84 1<br />

Kick<strong>of</strong>f Returns No Yds Avg Long TD<br />

Thornton 38 619 16.3 40 0<br />

Spinks 9 115 12.8 33 0<br />

Denmark 7 85 12.1 24 0<br />

Williams 3 40 13.3 17 0<br />

M. Green 3 33 11.0 13 0<br />

Naquin 2 23 11.5 15 0<br />

Stanford 2 -1 -0.5 0 0<br />

Accelus 1 19 19.0 19 0<br />

Livers 1 9 9.0 9 0<br />

Team 66 942 14.3 40 0<br />

Opponents 48 1,055 22.0 66 0<br />

Passing Att Cmp Int Pct Yds TD<br />

Buisson 372 214 17 57.5 2,359 16<br />

McDonald 9 3 1 33.3 28 0<br />

Team 381 217 18 57.0 2,387 16<br />

Opponents 366 197 9 53.8 2,751 29<br />

Scoring TD R P Rtn PAT FG S Pts<br />

Williams 9 9 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 54<br />

N. Green 0 0 0 0 36-38 3-10 0 45<br />

Ceasar 7 1 6 0 *1-1 0-0 0 44<br />

Buisson 6 6 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 36<br />

Polite 5 4 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 30<br />

T. Harris 4 0 4 0 0-0 0-0 0 24<br />

Denmark 3 0 3 0 0-0 0-0 0 18<br />

Knighten 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Perez 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Spinks 1 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

M. Green 1 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Jackson 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

Wy<strong>at</strong>t 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 6<br />

(Team) 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 2<br />

Team 40 21 16 3 **37-39 3-10 1 289<br />

Opponents 59 29 29 1 **51-58 11-21 2 446<br />

* Two-point conversion / ** Includes two-point conversions


Convoy leslie And<br />

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foy hAmmons<br />

COACHING RECORDS<br />

sTewArT ferguson<br />

Jimmy “red’ pArker<br />

Tommy BArnes<br />

ClArenCe holley<br />

By Total Victories<br />

Coach Years Record Pct.<br />

Tommy Barnes 1985-96 69-53-1 .565<br />

Harold Tilley 1978-84 39-29-1 .574<br />

Willis ‘Convoy Leslie 1954-58 34-11-1 .755<br />

Jimmy ‘Red’ Parker 1961-65 29-19-2 .604<br />

Bill Calaway 1966-69 20-17-2 .538<br />

Jim Benton 1951-53 18-7-1 .712<br />

Clarence Holley 1999-01 17-16-0 .515<br />

B.S. Hargis 1920-25 14-16-1 .468<br />

A.O. Pittinger 1927-30 14-17-3 .456<br />

Foy Hammons 1931-33 13-9-5 .574<br />

E.Agustefer / H. Cole* 1943-44 12-4-1 .705<br />

Jack Eckdahl 1948-50 12-16-3 .435<br />

Gregg Ricono 2002-04 12-20-0 .375<br />

Bill Groce 1970-74 11-39-0 .220<br />

Quentious Crews 1975-77 8-22-1 .274<br />

I.R. Martin 1913-14 6-5-0 .545<br />

Other 1911-12, 1915-19 6-11-1 .361<br />

Kenny Holland 1959-60 5-12-0 .294<br />

Bo Sherman 1935-37 4-17-0 .190<br />

Doug Locke 1946-47 3-13-2 .222<br />

Stewart Ferguson 1934,38-41 3-46-0 .061<br />

Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews 2005-06 2-20-0 .091<br />

H.P. Herring 1926 0-5-0 .000<br />

Carl Preston 1997-98 0-21-0 .000<br />

By Winning Percentage<br />

Coach Years Record Pct.<br />

Willis ‘Convoy’ Leslie 1954-58 34-11-1 .755<br />

Jim Benton 1951-53 18-7-1 .712<br />

Eugene Agustefer / Homer Cole* 1943-44 12-4-1 .705<br />

Jimmy ‘Red’ Parker 1961-65 29-19-2 .604<br />

Harold Tilley 1978-84 39-29-1 .574<br />

Foy Hammons 1931-33 13-9-5 .574<br />

Tommy Barnes 1985-96 69-53-1 .565<br />

I.R. Martin 1913-14 6-5-0 .545<br />

Bill Calaway 1966-69 20-17-2 .538<br />

Clarence Holley 1999-01 17-16-0 .515<br />

B.S. Hargis 1920-25 14-16-1 .468<br />

A.O. Pittinger 1927-30 14-17-3 .456<br />

Jack Eckdahl 1948-50 12-16-3 .435<br />

Gregg Ricono 2002-04 12-20-0 .375<br />

Other 1911-12, 1915-19 6-11-1 .361<br />

Kenny Holland 1959-60 5-12-0 .294<br />

Quentious Crews 1975-77 8-22-1 .274<br />

Doug Locke 1946-47 3-13-2 .222<br />

Bill Groce 1970-74 11-39-0 .220<br />

Bo Sherman 1935-37 4-17-0 .190<br />

Gwaine M<strong>at</strong>hews 2005-06 2-20-0 .091<br />

Stewart Ferguson 1934, 38-41 3-46-0 .061<br />

H.P. Herring 1926 0-5-0 .000<br />

Carl Preston 1997-98 0-21-0 .000<br />

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Series Records — (1911-2007)<br />

First Last<br />

TEAM Record Game Game<br />

AIC All-Stars 1-0-0 1967 1967<br />

Appalachian St<strong>at</strong>e 0-1-0 1941 1941<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> 1-1-0 1943 1944<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Freshmen 0-2-1 1931 1948<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-Pine Bluff 12-4-0 1970 1994<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>College</strong> (1) 3-5-1 1923 1934<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 7-9-2 1922 1947<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 23-39-3 1920 2005<br />

Austin Peay 2-4-0 1949 1972<br />

Baptist Christian 3-0-0 1974 1980<br />

Beebe <strong>College</strong> (2) 0-1-0 1927 1927<br />

Benedictine <strong>College</strong> 2-0-0 1972 1973<br />

Bergstrom AFB 1-0-0 1944 1944<br />

Bethel <strong>College</strong> 1-0-0 2004 2004<br />

Bishop <strong>College</strong> 1-3-0 1980 1983<br />

Bradley <strong>University</strong> 0-1-0 1941 1941<br />

Camden High School 1-0-0 1913 1913<br />

Cameron <strong>University</strong> 1-1-0 1982 1983<br />

Camp Robinson 1-0-0 1943 1943<br />

Centenary <strong>College</strong> 1-0-0 1929 1929<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 21-44-5 1923 2005<br />

Central Missouri St<strong>at</strong>e 1-1-0 1980 1984<br />

Crossett High School 1-1-0 1913 1914<br />

Daniel Baker <strong>College</strong> 0-1-0 1939 1939<br />

Davis Elkins <strong>College</strong> 0-1-0 1941 1941<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e <strong>University</strong> 5-24-0 1947 2007<br />

Dermott High School 1-3-0 1919 1925<br />

East Central Oklahoma 2-3-0 1969 1993<br />

Eastern Kentucky 0-1-0 1940 1940<br />

Eastern New Mexico 0-1-0 1967 1967<br />

Evangel <strong>College</strong> 1-0-0 1978 1978<br />

Evansville <strong>University</strong> 0-1-0 1941 1941<br />

Fordyce High School 1-1-0 1919 1921<br />

Fort Knox AFB 1-0-0 1943 1943<br />

Harding <strong>University</strong> 22-22-0 1961 2007<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 30-40-2 1914 2007<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e JV 2-0-0 1922 1924<br />

Hendrix <strong>College</strong> 8-15-0 1914 1960<br />

Hendrix JV 2-0-0 1921 1922<br />

H<strong>of</strong>stra <strong>University</strong> 0-1-0 1940 1940<br />

Howard Payne 3-0-0 1987 1993<br />

Humboldt St<strong>at</strong>e 0-1-0 1940 1940<br />

Jacksonville St<strong>at</strong>e 0-1-0 1966 1966<br />

John Carroll <strong>College</strong> 0-1-0 1939 1939<br />

Jonesboro <strong>College</strong> 1-0-0 1928 1928<br />

Keesler Air Force Base 2-0-0 1943 1944<br />

Knoxville <strong>College</strong> 1-0-0 1988 1988<br />

Lake Village High School 1-3-0 1915 1919<br />

Lambuth <strong>College</strong> 1-0-0 1990 1990<br />

Lane <strong>College</strong> 2-0-0 1989 1990<br />

Langston <strong>University</strong> 1-0-0 1993 1993<br />

Lebanon Valley <strong>College</strong> 0-1-0 1940 1940<br />

Little Rock JC (3) 9-4-0 1923 1955<br />

Louisiana <strong>College</strong> 4-6-0 1924 1968<br />

Louisiana Tech 1-3-1 1917 1958<br />

Louisiana Tech Freshmen 0-1-0 1928 1928<br />

Marine Officers’ Training 1-0-0 1944 1944<br />

Mars Hill <strong>College</strong> 0-1-0 1941 1941<br />

McMurry <strong>College</strong> 3-3-0 1974 1985<br />

McNeese St<strong>at</strong>e 0-2-0 1996 1998<br />

Memphis Navy 1-0-0 1962 1962<br />

Memphis St<strong>at</strong>e (4) 0-1-0 1938 1938<br />

Mexico City Jaguars* 0-1-0 1980 1980<br />

Mexico <strong>College</strong> All-Stars* 1-0-0 1992 1992<br />

Miami <strong>of</strong> Ohio 1-0-0 1943 1943<br />

Miles <strong>College</strong> 1-0-0 1987 1987<br />

Millsaps <strong>College</strong> 6-4-0 1929 1979<br />

Mississippi <strong>College</strong> 11-10-1 1950 1996<br />

Mississippi St<strong>at</strong>e 0-1-0 1944 1944<br />

Missouri-Rolla 1-1-0 1939 2007<br />

Missouri Southern St<strong>at</strong>e 0-1-0 1999 1999<br />

Moravian <strong>College</strong> 0-1-0 1941 1941<br />

Morris Harvey <strong>College</strong> 0-1-0 1939 1939<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

SERIES RECORDS / RESULTS<br />

First Last<br />

TEAM Record Game Game<br />

Nevada-Reno 0-1-0 1940 1940<br />

Nicholls St<strong>at</strong>e 0-1-0 1979 1979<br />

North Alabama 3-7-0 1998 2007<br />

North Dakota St<strong>at</strong>e 0-1-0 2005 2005<br />

North Texas St<strong>at</strong>e (6) 0-2-0 1940 1941<br />

Northeast Louisiana (7) 2-4-0 1935 1953<br />

NEn Oklahoma St<strong>at</strong>e 5-2-0 1988 1995<br />

NW Mississippi JC 2-0-0 1939 1940<br />

NW Missouri St<strong>at</strong>e 2-0-0 1967 1968<br />

NW Louisiana St<strong>at</strong>e 0-1-0 2006 2006<br />

NW Oklahoma 2-0-0 1993 1994<br />

Oklahoma City 0-1-0 1949 1949<br />

Ouachita Baptist 29-37-1 1914 2007<br />

Ouachita Baptist JV 4-1-0 1913 1929<br />

Ozarks, <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> the 17-7-4 1923 1965<br />

Okla. Panhandle St<strong>at</strong>e 3-0-0 1978 2001<br />

Pine Bluff High School 1-1-0 1917 1920<br />

Pittsburg St<strong>at</strong>e (&) 0-1-0 1988 1988<br />

Portland High School 2-1-0 1911 1913<br />

Portland St<strong>at</strong>e 0-1-0 1995 1995<br />

St. Francis <strong>College</strong> 0-1-0 1941 1941<br />

St. Joseph <strong>College</strong> 0-1-0 1939 1939<br />

Samford <strong>University</strong> 3-3-0 1967 1995<br />

Sam Houston St<strong>at</strong>e 0-3-0 1997 2007<br />

Selman Air Force Base 1-0-0 1944 1944<br />

South Dakota Mines (8) 1-0-0 1940 1940<br />

Southeastern Louisiana 0-3-0 1938 2004<br />

SE Missouri St<strong>at</strong>e 2-1-0 1953 2002<br />

SE Oklahoma St<strong>at</strong>e 1-0-0 1979 1979<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 32-48-1 1914 2007<br />

Southern Mississippi 0-1-0 1938 1938<br />

Southwest Baptist 2-0-0 1987 1988<br />

SW Missouri Teachers (9) 0-2-0 1939 1940<br />

SW Texas St<strong>at</strong>e 0-2-0 1943 2001<br />

SW Louisiana (10) 1-1-1 1943 1944<br />

Southwestern-Memphis (11) 1-0-1 1977 1978<br />

Spring Hill <strong>College</strong> 0-1-0 1941 1941<br />

Stephen F. Austin 0-2-0 1991 1992<br />

Stillman <strong>College</strong> 1-0-0 1999 1999<br />

Tarleton St<strong>at</strong>e 2-1-0 1978 1992<br />

Texarkana JC 2-2-1 1929 1933<br />

Texas A&M-Commerce 1-0-0 2003 2003<br />

Texas Lutheran 2-2-0 1970 1987<br />

Trinity <strong>University</strong> 0-2-0 1973 1974<br />

Tusculum <strong>College</strong> 1-0-0 2000 2000<br />

Upsala <strong>College</strong> 0-1-0 1941 1941<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e 1-7-0 1996 2007<br />

Warren High School 2-3-0 1911 1925<br />

Washburn (&) 1-0-0 1988 1988<br />

West Alabama ($) 11-9-0 1962 2007<br />

West Georgia 2-9-0 1995 2007<br />

Western Illinois 1-1-0 1989 1990<br />

LEGEND: 1– Now Lyon <strong>College</strong>; 2 – Now<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e-Beebe; 3 – Now <strong>Arkansas</strong>-<br />

Little Rock; 4 – Now <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Memphis;<br />

5 – Originally Missouri School <strong>of</strong> Mines; 6<br />

– Now <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> North Texas; 7 – Now<br />

Louisiana Monroe; 8 – Now South Dakota<br />

Tech; 9 – Now Southwest Missouri St<strong>at</strong>e; 10<br />

– Now Louisiana-Lafayette; 11 – Now Rhodes<br />

<strong>College</strong>.<br />

& – NAIA Play<strong>of</strong>f game<br />

$ – Known as Livingston <strong>University</strong> until 1996<br />

AIC All-Stars* (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 0-0-0<br />

1967 UAM 14-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

(*Game does not count on season won-loss<br />

record.)<br />

Appalachian St<strong>at</strong>e (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1941 ASU 67-0 <strong>at</strong> Boone, NC<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> (1-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-1-0<br />

1943 UAM 20-12 <strong>at</strong> Fayetteville<br />

1944 UA 41-0 <strong>at</strong> Fayetteville<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Freshmen (0-2-1)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0; Neutral:<br />

0-1-1<br />

1931 UA 13-6 <strong>at</strong> Little Rock<br />

1932 TIE 6-6 <strong>at</strong> Little Rock<br />

1948 UA 26-0 <strong>at</strong> Fayetteville<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-Pine Bluff (12-4-0)<br />

Home: 6-1-0; Away: 6-3-0<br />

1970 UAPB 39-13 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1971 UAPB 27-14 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1975 UAM 14-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1976 UAM 14-13 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1977 UAM 13-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1978 UAM 26-0 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1979 UAM 28-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1980 UAM 15-14 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1981 UAM 28-15 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1982 UAM 20-15 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1983 UAM 29-28 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1984 UAM 23-7 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1985 UAM 42-3 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1986 UAM 17-7 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1993 UAPB 21-14 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1994 UAPB 40-22 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>College</strong>* (3-5-1)<br />

Home: 2-1-1; Away: 1-4-0<br />

1923 UAM 13-7 <strong>at</strong> B<strong>at</strong>esville<br />

1924 UAM 9-8 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1926 AC 7-0 <strong>at</strong> B<strong>at</strong>esville<br />

1927 AC 12-3 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1928 AC 19-0 <strong>at</strong> B<strong>at</strong>esville<br />

1929 TIE 6-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1930 AC 33-13 <strong>at</strong> B<strong>at</strong>esville<br />

1931 UAM 39-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1934 AC 38-0 <strong>at</strong> B<strong>at</strong>esville<br />

(*Now known as Lyon <strong>College</strong>)<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e (7-9-2)<br />

Home: 6-2-1; Away: 1-7-1<br />

1922 UAM 42-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1923 UAM 27-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1924 ASU 19-12 <strong>at</strong> Jonesboro<br />

1925 ASU (forfeit) <strong>at</strong> Jonesboro<br />

1926 ASU 26-6 <strong>at</strong> Jonesboro<br />

1927 ASU 19-6 <strong>at</strong> Jonesboro<br />

1930 TIE 0-0 <strong>at</strong> Jonesboro<br />

1931 UAM 22-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1932 UAM 13-0 <strong>at</strong> Jonesboro<br />

1933 UAM 14-0 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1934 ASU 19-0 <strong>at</strong> Jonesboro<br />

1935 UAM 28-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1936 ASU 7-6 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1937 UAM 19-0 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1938 ASU 27-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1938 ASU 18-6 <strong>at</strong> Jonesboro<br />

1946 TIE 13-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1947 ASU 27-0 <strong>at</strong> Jonesboro


<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech (23-39-3)<br />

Home: 12-15-1; Away: 11-20-2; Neutral:<br />

0-4-0<br />

1920 ATU 12-0 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1928 ATU 70-0 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1932 ATU 12-7 <strong>at</strong> Hot Springs<br />

1933 ATU 13-0 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1934 ATU 53-0 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1935 ATU 42-0 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1936 ATU 40-6 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1937 ATU 41-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1946 ATU 26-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1947 ATU 35-0 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1948 ATU 20-19 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1949 ATU 64-12 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1950 UAM 19-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1951 UAM 43-14 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1952 UAM 32-19 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1953 UAM 20-14 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1954 UAM 20-14 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1955 UAM 20-7 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1957 ATU 19-7* <strong>at</strong> Stuttgart<br />

1958 ATU 13-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1959 ATU 24-13 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1960 ATU 28-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1961 ATU 39-7 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1962 ATU 16-0 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1963 UAM 17-7 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1964 ATU 22-0 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1965 UAM 20-14 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1966 UAM 21-9 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1967 TIE 3-3 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1968 ATU 17-0 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1969 TIE 0-0 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1970 ATU 22-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1971 ATU 28-9 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1972 ATU 24-14 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1973 ATU 13-7 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1974 UAM 7-3 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1975 ATU 10-0 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1976 UAM 23-0 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1977 ATU 21-20 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1978 ATU 17-14 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1979 UAM 22-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1980 ATU 44-28 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1981 UAM 21-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1982 UAM 24-21 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1983 TIE 13-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1984 ATU 7-0 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1985 UAM 28-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1986 ATU 10-6 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1987 UAM 34-7 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1988 UAM 29-3 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1989 ATU 20-12 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1990 UAM 31-16 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1991 UAM 47-40 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1992 UAM 35-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1993 UAM 33-21 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1994 ATU 31-19 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1995 ATU 45-17 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1996 ATU 52-38 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1997 ATU 50-47 (ot) <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1998 ATU 61-28 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

1999 ATU 46-27 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2000 UAM 45-38 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2001 UAM 20-19 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

2004 ATU 28-14 <strong>at</strong> Russellville<br />

2005 ATU 32-14 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

*Rice Bowl -- Nov. 27, 1957<br />

Austin Peay (2-4-0)<br />

Home: 2-0-0; Away: 0-3-0; Neutral:<br />

0-1-0<br />

1949 AP 7-0 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1950 AP 23-21 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1951 UAM 35-6 <strong>at</strong> Clarksville, TN<br />

1952 AP 20-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1969 UAM 14-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1972 AP 17-6 Clarksville, TN<br />

SERIES RECORDS / RESULTS<br />

Baptist Christian (3-0-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 2-0-0<br />

1974 UAM 27-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1979 UAM 29-7 <strong>at</strong> Shreveport, LA<br />

1980 UAM 54-0 <strong>at</strong> Shreveport, LA<br />

Beebe <strong>College</strong>* (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-1-0; Away: 0-0-0<br />

1927 BC 31-8 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

*Now <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e <strong>University</strong> -- Beebe<br />

Benedictine (2-0-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1972 UAM 60-3 <strong>at</strong> Atchison, KS<br />

1973 UAM 55-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Bergstrom AFB (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1944 UAM 7-0 <strong>at</strong> Austin, TX<br />

Bethel <strong>College</strong> (1-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 0-0-0<br />

2004 UAM 44-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Bishop <strong>College</strong> (1-3-0)<br />

Home: 1-1-0; Away: 0-2-0<br />

1980 BC 26-10 <strong>at</strong> Dallas, TX<br />

1981 BC 23-15 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1982 BC 26-22 <strong>at</strong> Dallas, TX<br />

1983 UAM 51-20 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Bradley (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1941 BU 67-0 <strong>at</strong> Peoria, IL<br />

Camden High School (1-0-0)<br />

1913 UAM 62-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Cameron (1-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-1-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1982 CU 27-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1983 UAM 23-22 <strong>at</strong> Lawton, OK<br />

Camp Robinson (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1943 UAM 64-0 <strong>at</strong> Little Rock<br />

Centenary (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 0-0-0<br />

1929 UAM 27-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> (21-44-5)<br />

Home: 12-18-2; Away: 9-26-2; Neutral:<br />

0-0-1<br />

1923 UCA 12-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1924 UCA 22-0 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1927 TIE 6-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1928 UCA 39-0 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1930 UAM 27-25 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1931 UAM 50-0 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1932 TIE 7-7 <strong>at</strong> Little Rock<br />

1933 UAM 26-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1936 UCA 26-0 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1937 UCA 49-0 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1946 UCA 13-0 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1947 UCA 38-6 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1948 TIE 7-7 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1949 TIE 6-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1950 UCA 32-14 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1951 UAM 25-16 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1952 UAM 32-6 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1953 UCA 26-7 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1954 UAM 26-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1955 UAM 7-0 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1956 UAM 20-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1956 UAM 19-7 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1957 UAM 7-0 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1957 UAM 20-6 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1958 UAM 33-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1959 UCA 55-18 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1960 UCA 38-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1961 UCA 33-0 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1962 UCA 27-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1963 UCA 27-20 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1964 UAM 15-13 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1965 TIE 28-28 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1966 UCA 35-14 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1967 UAM 27-20 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1968 UAM 9-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1969 UCA 14-2 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1970 UCA 7-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1971 UAM 13-6 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1972 UAM 35-16 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1973 UCA 42-22 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1974 UCA 33-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1975 UCA 21-0 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1976 UCA 44-0 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1977 UCA 10-3 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1978 UCA 17-7 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1979 UAM 35-7 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1980 UCA 20-12 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1981 UCA 20-19 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1982 UCA 40-14 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1983 UCA 47-9 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1984 UCA 20-0 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1985 UCA 24-20 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1986 UCA 19-8 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1987 UCA 16-10 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1988 UCA 31-22 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1989 UCA 17-10 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1990 UCA 23-21 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1991 UCA 21-14 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1992 UCA 45-14 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1995 UCA 44-24 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1996 UCA 35-7 <strong>at</strong> /Conway<br />

1997 UCA 41-28 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1998 UCA 62-12 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1999 UCA 54-48 (ot) (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2000 UAM 44-24 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

2001 UCA 34-10 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2002 UCA 42-21 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2003 UAM 27-14 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

2004 UAM 44-41 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2005 UCA 56-7 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

Central Missouri (1-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-1-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1980 CMS 17-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1984 UAM 14-7 <strong>at</strong> Warrensburg,<br />

MO<br />

Crossett High School (1-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-1-0<br />

1913 UAM 6-0 <strong>at</strong> Crossett<br />

1914 CHS 39-28 <strong>at</strong> Crossett<br />

Daniel Baker (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1939 DB 33-13 <strong>at</strong> Odessa, TX<br />

Davis & Elkins (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1941 DE 41-0 <strong>at</strong> Elkins, WVA<br />

Delta St<strong>at</strong>e (5-24-0)<br />

Home: 3-10-0; Away: 2-14-0<br />

1947 DSU 25-20 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1948 DSU 33-13 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

1949 DSU 20-6 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

1953 UAM 22-20 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1954 DSU 32-0 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

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1955 UAM 32-20 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1956 DSU 26-7 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

1957 DSU 14-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1958 UAM 13-7 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

1959 DSU 32-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1960 DSU 27-7 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

1961 DSU 34-0 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

1962 DSU 15-13 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

1965 DSU 21-0 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

1966 UAM 7-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1971 DSU 37-7 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

1972 DSU 28-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1996 UAM 41-34 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

1997 DSU 31-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1998 DSU 30-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1999 DSU 40-8 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

2000 DSU 47-10 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

2001 DSU 37-31 (ot) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2002 DSU 40-0 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

2003 DSU 41-21 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2004 DSU 62-41 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

2005 DSU 56-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2006 DSU 53-0 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, MS<br />

2007 DSU 51-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Dermott High School (1-3-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-3-0<br />

1919 DHS 24-0 <strong>at</strong> Dermott<br />

1920 DHS 7-0 <strong>at</strong> Dermott<br />

1921 UAM 14-7 <strong>at</strong> Dermott<br />

1925 DHS 33-0 <strong>at</strong> Dermott<br />

East Central Okla. (2-3-0)<br />

Home: 0-1-0; Away: 1-2-0<br />

1969 ECO 47-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1970 ECO 43-0 <strong>at</strong> Ada, OK<br />

1988 UAM 35-21 <strong>at</strong> Ada, OK<br />

1989 UAM 26-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1993 ECO* 27-0 <strong>at</strong> Ada, OK<br />

(*NAIA Play<strong>of</strong>f Semifinals)<br />

Eastern Kentucky (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1940 EKU 39-0 <strong>at</strong> Richmond, KY<br />

Eastern New Mexico (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1967 ENM 60-28 <strong>at</strong> Portales, NM<br />

El Dorado High School (1-0-0)<br />

1922 UAM 6-2 <strong>at</strong> El Dorado<br />

Evangel <strong>College</strong> (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1978 UAM 26-0 <strong>at</strong> Springfield,<br />

MO<br />

Evansville <strong>University</strong> (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1941 EVU 26-6 <strong>at</strong> Evansville, IN<br />

Fordyce High School (1-1-0)<br />

1919 FHS 20-19 N/A<br />

1921 UAM 52-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Fort Knox AFB (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-0-0; Neutral:<br />

1-0-0<br />

1943 UAM 33-0 <strong>at</strong> Memphis, TN<br />

Harding (22-22-0)<br />

Home: 9-11-0; Away: 12-10-0; Neutral:<br />

1-1-0<br />

1960 UAM 19-6 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1961 HDG 22-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

176<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

SERIES RECORDS / RESULTS<br />

1962 HDG 7-6 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1963 UAM 35-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1964 UAM 28-13 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1965 HDG 14-10 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1966 UAM 19-7 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1967 UAM 27-0 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1968 UAM 13-0 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1969 HDG 22-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1970 HDG 27-13 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1971 UAM 19-12 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1972 HDG 56-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1973 HDG 33-7 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1974 HDG 14-3 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1975 HDG 25-15 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1976 HDG 16-8 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1977 UAM 9-6 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1978 HDG 22-6 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1979 UAM 50-7 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1980 UAM 9-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1981 UAM 31-29 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1982 HDG 27-21 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1983 UAM 15-0 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1984 HDG 13-9 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1985 UAM 21-20 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1986 UAM 23-17 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1987 UAM 35-21 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1988 UAM 27-0 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1989 UAM 21-3 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1990 HDG 10-9 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1991 HDG 28-19 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1992 HDG 29-14 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1993 UAM 13-9 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1994 HDG 22-17 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1995 UAM 32-19 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1997 HDG 48-14 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

1998 HDG 17-10 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2002 HDG 40-27 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

2003 UAM 35-21 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2004 UAM 37-28 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

2005 HDG 32-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2006 HDG 29-21 <strong>at</strong> Searcy<br />

2007 UAM 48-32 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e (30-40-2)<br />

Home: 14-20-0; Away: 15-20-2; Neutral:<br />

1-0-0<br />

1914 HSU 35-0 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1930 HSU 38-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1931 UAM 14-0 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1932 HSU 12-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1933 HSU 40-0 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1934 HSU 63-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1935 HSU 12-0 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1936 HSU 7-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1937 HSU 39-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1946 HSU 6-0 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1947 UAM 7-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1948 UAM 20-19 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1949 HSU 30-20 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1950 TIE 14-14 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1951 HSU 20-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1952 HSU 26-14 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1953 UAM 21-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1954 UAM 14-0 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1955 UAM 26-19 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1956 UAM 20-14 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1956 UAM 21-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1957 UAM 43-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1957 UAM 19-9 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1958 UAM 13-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1959 HSU 21-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1960 HSU 40-0 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1961 HSU 14-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1962 TIE 0-0 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1963 UAM 9-0 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1964 UAM 14-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1965 UAM 19-13 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1966 UAM 17-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1967 UAM 14-7 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1968 UAM 16-3 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1969 HSU 27-14 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1970 UAM 19-14 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1971 HSU 13-10 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1972 HSU 3-0 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1973 HSU 21-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1974 HSU 21-0 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1975 HSU 28-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1976 HSU 29-2 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1977 UAM 23-10 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1978 HSU 38-15 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1979 UAM 30-12 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1980 HSU 51-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1981 UAM 27-16 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1982 HSU 36-12 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1983 UAM 18-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1984 HSU 39-18 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1985 UAM 36-31 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1986 UAM 20-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1987 HSU 20-19 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1988 UAM 35-13 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1989 HSU 15-10 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1990 HSU 21-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1991 HSU 30-20 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1992 UAM 55-38 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1993 HSU 35-22 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1994 UAM 17-10 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1995 UAM 23-18 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1996 HSU 20-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1997 HSU 31-21 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1998 HSU 24-21 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1999 HSU 37-24 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

2000 UAM 46-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2001 HSU 28-26 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

2002 HSU 35-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2003 UAM 55-50 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

2005 HSU 37-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

2006 HSU 33-17 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2007 HSU 41-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e JV (2-0-0)<br />

Home: 2-0-0; Away: 0-0-0<br />

1922 UAM 20-18 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1924 UAM 12-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Hendrix (8-15-0)<br />

Home: 6-8-0; Away: 2-6-0; Neutral:<br />

0-1-0<br />

1914 HDX 21-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1917 HDX 50-0 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1929 HDX 6-2 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1932 HDX 12-7 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1933 HDX 21-0 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1934 HDX 18-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1935 HDX 34-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1936 HDX 7-0 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1937 HDX 28-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1938 HDX 13-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1939 HDX 32-14 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1940 HDX 7-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1946 UAM 26-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1947 HDX 13-6 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1948 UAM 19-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1949 UAM 19-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1950 UAM 45-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1951 UAM 39-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1955 UAM 40-6 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1957 UAM 67-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1958 UAM 33-0 <strong>at</strong> Conway<br />

1959 HDX 9-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1960 HDX 13-12 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Hendrix JV (2-0-0)<br />

Home: 2-0-0; Away: 0-0-0<br />

1921 UAM 27-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1922 UAM 31-3 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong>


H<strong>of</strong>stra (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1940 HOF 30-14 <strong>at</strong> Hempstead, NY<br />

Howard Payne (3-0-0)<br />

Home: 2-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1987 UAM 28-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1992 UAM 42-31 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1993 UAM 21-2 <strong>at</strong> Brownwood, TX<br />

Humboldt St<strong>at</strong>e (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1940 HSU 13-0 <strong>at</strong> Arc<strong>at</strong>a, CA<br />

Jacksonville St<strong>at</strong>e (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-0-0; Neutral: 0-1-0<br />

1966 JSU 41-30# <strong>at</strong> Huntsville, AL<br />

#NAIA Space Bowl -- Nov. 24, 1966<br />

John Carroll (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1939 JCC 49-7 <strong>at</strong> Cleveland, OH<br />

Jonesboro <strong>College</strong> (1-0-0)<br />

1928 UAM 22-0 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Keesler AFB (2-0-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1943 UAM 19-7 <strong>at</strong> Biloxi, MS<br />

1944 UAM 21-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Knoxville <strong>College</strong> (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 0-0-0<br />

1988 UAM 23-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Lake Village H.S. (1-3-0)<br />

Home: N/A; Away: N/A<br />

1915 LVHS 24-6 <strong>at</strong> Lake Village<br />

1916 UAM 13-0 <strong>at</strong> Dermott<br />

1918 LVHS 19-0 N/A<br />

1919 LVHS 25-0 <strong>at</strong> Lake Village<br />

Lambuth <strong>College</strong> (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 0-0-0<br />

1990 UAM 55-7 <strong>at</strong> Jackson, TN<br />

Langston <strong>University</strong> (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 0-0-0<br />

1993 UAM 26-13* <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

*NAIA Play<strong>of</strong>f Quarterfinals<br />

Lane <strong>College</strong> (2-0-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1989 UAM 18-14 <strong>at</strong> Jackson, TN<br />

1990 UAM 36-3 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Lebanon Valley (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1940 LVC 28-6 <strong>at</strong> Annville, PA<br />

Little Rock JC* (9-4-0)<br />

Home: 7-2-0; Away: 1-2-0; Neutral: 1-0-0<br />

1923 UAM 7-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1928 LRJC 14-0 <strong>at</strong> Little Rock<br />

1929 UAM 35-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1930 UAM 67-0 (N) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1931 UAM 34-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1947 UAM 7-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1948 UAM 14-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1949 LRJC 39-25 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1950 LRJC 19-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1951 UAM 31-7 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1952 UAM 32-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

SERIES RECORDS / RESULTS<br />

1954 UAM 26-6 <strong>at</strong> Little Rock<br />

1955 LRJC 20-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

*Now the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong>-Little Rock<br />

Louisiana <strong>College</strong> (4-6-0)<br />

Home: 2-1-0; Away: 2-5-0<br />

1924 LC 34-0 <strong>at</strong> Pineville, LA<br />

1926 LC 35-7 <strong>at</strong> Pineville, LA<br />

1927 UAM 7-6 <strong>at</strong> Pineville, LA<br />

1928 UAM 20-18 <strong>at</strong> Pineville, LA<br />

1929 UAM 6-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1938 LC 14-0 <strong>at</strong> Pineville, LA<br />

1939 LC 29-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1940 LC 26-0 <strong>at</strong> Pineville, LA<br />

1941 LC 60-0 <strong>at</strong> Pineville, LA<br />

1968 UAM 14-3 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Louisiana Tech (1-3-1)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 0-3-1<br />

1917 TIE 0-0 <strong>at</strong> Ruston, LA<br />

1921 LTU 13-0 <strong>at</strong> Ruston, LA<br />

1939 LTU 32-0 <strong>at</strong> Ruston, LA<br />

1944 UAM 20-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1958 LTU 40-0 <strong>at</strong> Ruston, LA<br />

Louisiana Tech Freshmen<br />

(0-1-0)<br />

1928 LTU 6-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Marine Officers’ Training<br />

(1-0-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 0-0-0<br />

1944 UAM 47-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Mars Hill (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1941 MH 19-0 <strong>at</strong> Mars Hill, NC<br />

McMurry (3-3-0)<br />

Home: 2-1-0; Away: 1-2-0<br />

1974 MC 20-10 <strong>at</strong> Abilene, TX<br />

1975 UAM 9-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1976 MC 21-14 <strong>at</strong> Abilene, TX<br />

1977 MC 23-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1984 UAM 23-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1985 UAM 24-0 <strong>at</strong> Abilene, TX<br />

McNeese St<strong>at</strong>e (0-2-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-2-0<br />

1996 MSU 49-3 <strong>at</strong> Lake Charles, LA<br />

1998 MSU 65-7 <strong>at</strong> Lake Charles, LA<br />

Memphis Navy (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1962 UAM 46-13 <strong>at</strong> Memphis, TN<br />

Memphis St<strong>at</strong>e (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1938 MSU 50-0 <strong>at</strong> Memphis, TN<br />

Mexico City Jaguars* (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1980 MEX 37-35 <strong>at</strong> Mexico City<br />

(*Semi-pro team. Game does not count on<br />

all-time standings.)<br />

Mexican <strong>College</strong> All-Stars*<br />

(1-0-0)<br />

1992 UAM 21-14 <strong>at</strong> Mexico City<br />

(*Game does not count on all-time<br />

standings.)<br />

“Lightnin’ Struck <strong>The</strong><br />

Outhouse . . . “<br />

Terry AlexAnder<br />

One <strong>of</strong> the most famous lines<br />

ever uttered about a UAM football<br />

game came from the l<strong>at</strong>e Henderson<br />

St<strong>at</strong>e coach Ralph ‘Sporty’<br />

Carpenter.<br />

<strong>The</strong> d<strong>at</strong>e was November 5,<br />

1977. Carpenter’s Henderson Reddies,<br />

the AIC’s periennial kingpins<br />

in the 1970s, were undefe<strong>at</strong>ed and<br />

ranked No. 1 in the n<strong>at</strong>ion in the<br />

NAIA Division I poll when they<br />

came to <strong>Monticello</strong>. UAM was<br />

struggling <strong>at</strong> 2-6-1 and a heavy<br />

underdog, but someone forgot to<br />

tell the Weevils.<br />

Led by All-America tailback<br />

Terry Alexander, UAM stunned the<br />

Reddies 23-10 in wh<strong>at</strong> proved to<br />

be the biggest upset <strong>of</strong> the year<br />

in the AIC. Alexander rushed for<br />

a then-school record 253 yards<br />

and 3 touchdowns in the game,<br />

and afterward, a disappointed<br />

Carpenter explained the loss to the<br />

press by saying “Lightnin’ struck<br />

the outhouse, and we were in it.”<br />

Or <strong>at</strong> least th<strong>at</strong> was the sanitized<br />

version from sportswriters who<br />

reported Carpenter’s reaction.<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 177


178<br />

Eight Minutes <strong>of</strong> Magic<br />

Joe don sAmples<br />

<strong>The</strong>re was no reason to think<br />

anything magical was about to<br />

happen as the game clock <strong>at</strong> A.U.<br />

Williams Field in Arkadelphia<br />

wound down to 8:00 left in the<br />

game.<br />

October 1, 1983 was a<br />

postcard-perfect early autumn<br />

afternoon, and with Ouachita<br />

leading UAM 24-7, fans from both<br />

sides began to contempl<strong>at</strong>e an<br />

early exit.<br />

At th<strong>at</strong> moment, OBU tailback<br />

Dewayne Stanley fumbled <strong>at</strong> the<br />

UAM 26-yard line and the legend<br />

<strong>of</strong> Joe Don Samples was born.<br />

Samples, a red-headed, frecklefaced<br />

sophomore from Huntsville,<br />

drove the Weevils 74 yards in four<br />

plays, using 55 seconds. Now it<br />

was OBU 24, UAM 14.<br />

UAM recovered an onside<br />

kick. Seven plays, 48 yards and<br />

2:47 l<strong>at</strong>er, Samples tossed his<br />

third TD pass <strong>of</strong> the game, then<br />

completed a two-point conversion.<br />

With 4:12 left, it was OBU 24,<br />

UAM 22.<br />

When Samples and company<br />

got the ball again 84 yards from<br />

the OBU goal line, there was<br />

2:28 left on the clock. 2:27 l<strong>at</strong>er,<br />

Samples had UAM <strong>at</strong> the OBU 6<br />

where Greg Easter’s 22-yard field<br />

goal gave the Weevils an improbable<br />

25-24 victory.<br />

Samples’s final st<strong>at</strong>s — 20 <strong>of</strong><br />

32 for 322 yards . . . 192 in the<br />

final 8:00.<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

SERIES RECORDS / RESULTS<br />

Miami <strong>of</strong> Ohio (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-0-0; Neutral: 0-1-0<br />

1943 UAM 35-0 <strong>at</strong> Memphis, TN<br />

Miles <strong>College</strong> (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1987 UAM 37-28 <strong>at</strong> Birmingham, AL<br />

Millsaps (6-4-0)<br />

Home: 3-1-0; Away: 3-3-0<br />

1929 MC 46-0 <strong>at</strong> Jackson, MS<br />

1938 MC 10-0 <strong>at</strong> Jackson, MS<br />

1944 UAM 43-0 <strong>at</strong> Jackson, MS<br />

1961 UAM 20-10 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1963 UAM 29-14 <strong>at</strong> Jackson, MS<br />

1964 UAM 44-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1975 MC 28-0 <strong>at</strong> Jackson, MS<br />

1976 MC 14-12 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1977 UAM 0-7 <strong>at</strong> Jackson, MS<br />

1979 UAM 20-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Mississippi <strong>College</strong> (11-10-1)<br />

Home: 7-2-1; Away: 3-8-0; Neutral: 1-0-0<br />

1950 UAM 27-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1951 UAM 25-0 <strong>at</strong> Clinton, MS<br />

1961 MC 27-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1963 UAM 21-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1964 MC 21-11 <strong>at</strong> Clinton, MS<br />

1965 UAM 16-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1966 UAM 14-7 <strong>at</strong> Clinton, MS<br />

1967 UAM 6-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1968 MC 9-7 <strong>at</strong> Clinton, MS<br />

1969 UAM 34-14 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1970 MC 21-14 <strong>at</strong> Clinton, MS<br />

1971 UAM 30-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1973 MC 21-0 <strong>at</strong> Clinton, MS<br />

1974 UAM 3-0* <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1975 MC 47-0 <strong>at</strong> Clinton, MS<br />

1976 MC 39-3 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1977 MC 16-0 <strong>at</strong> Clinton, MS<br />

1986 MC 42-7 <strong>at</strong> Clinton, MS<br />

1993 MC 31-6 <strong>at</strong> Clinton, MS<br />

1994 TIE 28-28 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1995 UAM 17-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1996 UAM 35-23 <strong>at</strong> Clinton, MS<br />

(*MC won the game on the field 3-0, but<br />

forfeited to UAM <strong>at</strong> end <strong>of</strong> season.)<br />

Mississippi St<strong>at</strong>e (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1944 MSU 49-20 <strong>at</strong> Starkville, MS<br />

Missouri-Rolla* (1-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-1-0<br />

1939 UMR 28-13 <strong>at</strong> Rolla, MO<br />

2007 UAM 45-28<br />

(*Known in 1939 as Missouri School <strong>of</strong><br />

Mines.)<br />

Missouri Southern (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-1-0; Away: 0-0-0<br />

1999 MSSC 35-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Moravian (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1941 MRV 33-0 <strong>at</strong> Bethlehem, PA<br />

Morris Harvey* (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1939 MH 33-0 <strong>at</strong> Charleston, WVA<br />

(*Now known as the <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> West<br />

Virginia.)<br />

Nevada-Reno (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1940 UNR 78-0 Reno, NV<br />

Nicholls St<strong>at</strong>e (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1979 NSU 37-7 <strong>at</strong> Thibodeaux, LA<br />

North Alabama (3-7-0)<br />

Home: 2-3-0; Away: 1-4-0<br />

1998 UNA 51-17 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1999 UNA 16-13 <strong>at</strong> Florence, AL<br />

2000 UAM 40-21 <strong>at</strong> Florence, AL<br />

2001 UAM 28-12 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2002 UAM 30-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2003 UNA 41-20 <strong>at</strong> Florence, AL<br />

2004 UNA 59-21 <strong>at</strong> Florence, AL<br />

2005 UNA 42-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2006 UNA 47-7 <strong>at</strong> Florence, AL<br />

2007 UNA 46-27 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

North Dakota St<strong>at</strong>e (0-1)<br />

Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1<br />

2005 NDSU 59-7 <strong>at</strong> Fargo, ND<br />

North Texas St<strong>at</strong>e* (0-2-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-2-0<br />

1940 NTS 79-0 <strong>at</strong> Denton, TX<br />

1941 NTS 60-0 <strong>at</strong> Denton, TX<br />

(*Now the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> North Texas.)<br />

Northeast Louisiana (2-4-0)<br />

Home: 1-2-0; Away: 1-2-0<br />

1935 NLU 31-0 <strong>at</strong> Monroe, LA<br />

1936 UAM 6-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1937 NLU 111-0* <strong>at</strong> Monroe, LA<br />

1938 NLU 19-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1952 NLU 36-20 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1953 UAM 21-7 <strong>at</strong> Monroe, LA<br />

*Worst defe<strong>at</strong> in school history<br />

Northeastern Okla. (5-2-0)<br />

Home: 4-0-0; Away: 1-2-0<br />

1988 UAM 20-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1989 UAM 10-9 <strong>at</strong> Tahlequah, OK<br />

1990 UAM 19-15 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1991 NSU 21-7 <strong>at</strong> Tahlequah, OK<br />

1993 UAM 16-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1994 NSU 31-3 <strong>at</strong> Tahlequah, OK<br />

1995 UAM 41-19 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Northwest Miss. JC (2-0-0)<br />

Home: 2-0-0; Away: 0-0-0<br />

1939 UAM 26-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1940 UAM 28-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Northwest Mo. St<strong>at</strong>e (2-0-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1967 UAM 14-0 <strong>at</strong> Maryville, MO<br />

1968 UAM 38-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Northwestern La. (0-1-0)<br />

2006 NSU 20-3 <strong>at</strong> N<strong>at</strong>chitoches, LA<br />

Northwestern Okla. (2-0-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1993 UAM 14-10 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1994 UAM 33-10 <strong>at</strong> Alva, OK<br />

Oklahoma City (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1949 OCU 33-6 <strong>at</strong> Oklahoma City, OK


Ouachita Baptist (29-37-1)<br />

Home: 16-13-1; Away: 13-22-0; Neutral:<br />

0-2-0<br />

1914 OBU 54-0 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1922 OBU 20-0 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1930 OBU 32-0 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1931 OBU 14-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1932 OBU 27-6 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1933 TIE 0-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1934 OBU 57-0 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1935 OBU 39-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1946 OBU 20-6 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1947 OBU 12-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1948 OBU 13-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1949 OBU 26-0 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1950 UAM 34-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1951 UAM 39-12 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1954 OBU 19-16 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1955 UAM 14-0 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1956 UAM 20-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1956 UAM 35-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1957 UAM 42-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1957 UAM 33-6 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1958 UAM 35-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1959 UAM 14-13 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1960 UAM 7-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1961 OBU 13-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1962 OBU 6-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1963 UAM 14-6 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1964 UAM 13-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1965 UAM 19-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1966 OBU 24-21 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1967 UAM 13-10 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1968 OBU 7-3 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1969 OBU 10-3 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1970 OBU 31-14 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1971 OBU 20-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1972 OBU 28-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1973 OBU 10-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1974 OBU 14-7 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1975 OBU 28-6 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1976 OBU 12-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1977 OBU 12-6 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1978 OBU 31-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1979 OBU 24-10 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1980 UAM 41-14 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1981 UAM 20-14 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1982 OBU 17-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1983 UAM 25-24 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1984 UAM 10-3 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1985 OBU 16-3 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1986 UAM 20-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1987 OBU 16-14 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1988 UAM 14-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1989 OBU 17-3 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1990 OBU 41-15 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1991 OBU 21-14 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1992 UAM 28-7 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1993 UAM 17-7 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1994 UAM 38-21 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1995 UAM 27-26 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

1996 UAM 43-24 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2000 UAM 43-21 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

2001 UAM 13-10 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2002 OBU 23-21 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2003 OBU 48-21 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

2004 UAM 30-23 (ot) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2005 OBU 51-28 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

2006 UAM 27-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2007 OBU 31-10 <strong>at</strong> Arkadelphia<br />

Ouachita Baptist JV (4-1-0)<br />

Home: 4-1-0; Away: 0-0-0<br />

1913 UAM 28-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1924 OBU 3-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1927 UAM 12-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1928 UAM 25-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1929 UAM 41-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

SERIES RECORDS / RESULTS<br />

Ozarks, Coll. <strong>of</strong> the (17-7-4)<br />

Home: 8-2-2; Away: 8-5-2; Neutral: 1-0-0<br />

1923 TIE 6-6 <strong>at</strong> Clarksville<br />

1924 OZ 14-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1926 OZ 39-0 <strong>at</strong> Clarksville<br />

1927 OZ 38-6 <strong>at</strong> Clarksville<br />

1931 UAM 20-6 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

1934 OZ 45-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1935 OZ 45-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1946 OZ 20-19 <strong>at</strong> Clarksville<br />

1947 TIE 13-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1948 UAM 19-12 <strong>at</strong> Clarksville<br />

1949 UAM 26-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1950 UAM 20-6 <strong>at</strong> Clarksville<br />

1951 UAM 34-14 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1952 TIE 28-28 <strong>at</strong> Clarksville<br />

1953 UAM 19-7 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1954 OZ 25-13 <strong>at</strong> Clarksville<br />

1955 UAM 53-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1956 TIE 6-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1956 UAM 26-7 <strong>at</strong> Clarksville<br />

1957 UAM 32-0 <strong>at</strong> Clarksville<br />

1958 UAM 21-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1959 UAM 33-6 <strong>at</strong> Clarksville<br />

1960 UAM 20-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1961 UAM 20-16 <strong>at</strong> Clarksville<br />

1962 UAM 33-20 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1963 UAM 13-7 <strong>at</strong> Clarksville<br />

1964 UAM 35-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1965 UAM 40-6 <strong>at</strong> Clarksville<br />

Oklahoma Panhandle (3-0-0)<br />

Home: 2-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1978 UAM 42-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2000 UAM 80-0* <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2001 UAM 41-0 <strong>at</strong> Goodwell, OK<br />

*Largest win in school history<br />

Pine Bluff High School (1-1-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1917 UAM 45-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1920 PBHS 27-6 <strong>at</strong> Pine Bluff<br />

Pittsburg St<strong>at</strong>e (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1988 PSU 23-7* <strong>at</strong> Pittsburg, KS<br />

*NAIA Play<strong>of</strong>fs (quarterfinals)<br />

Portland High School (2-1-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 0-2-0)<br />

1911 UAM 15-6 <strong>at</strong> Portland<br />

1913 UAM 20-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1913 PHS 14-7 <strong>at</strong> Portland<br />

Portland St<strong>at</strong>e (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1995 PSU 56-20 <strong>at</strong> Portland, OR<br />

St. Francis (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1941 SFC 59-6 <strong>at</strong> Loretto, PA<br />

St. Joseph’s (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1939 SJU 40-13 <strong>at</strong> Philadelphia, PA<br />

Samford (3-3-0)<br />

Home: 2-0-0; Away: 1-2-0; Neutral:<br />

0-1-0<br />

1967 SAM* 20-7 <strong>at</strong> Huntsville, AL<br />

1972 SAM 35-21 <strong>at</strong> Birmingham, AL<br />

1973 UAM 20-17 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1984 UAM 45-24 <strong>at</strong> Birmingham, AL<br />

1985 UAM 35-16 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1995 SAM 24-7 <strong>at</strong> Birmingham, AL<br />

(*NAIA Space Bowl -- Dec. 1, 1967)<br />

Sam Houston St<strong>at</strong>e (0-3-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-3-0<br />

1997 SHS 55-0 <strong>at</strong> Huntsville, TX<br />

2006 SHS 41-3 <strong>at</strong> Huntsville, TX<br />

2007 SHS 48-10 <strong>at</strong> Huntsville, TX<br />

Selman AFB (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1944 UAM 20-0 <strong>at</strong> Monroe, LA<br />

South Dakota Mines (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1940 UAM 26-7 <strong>at</strong> Rapid City, SD<br />

Southeastern La. (0-3-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-3-0<br />

1938 SLU 48-14 <strong>at</strong> Hammond, LA<br />

2003 SLU 22-17 <strong>at</strong> Hammond, LA<br />

2004 SLU 46-32 <strong>at</strong> Hammond, LA<br />

Southeast Missouri (2-1-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 1-1-0<br />

1953 UAM 6-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1981 UAM 25-22 <strong>at</strong> Cape<br />

Girardeau, MO<br />

2002 SEMO 42-41 (ot) <strong>at</strong> Cape<br />

Girardeau, MO<br />

Southeastern Okla. (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1979 UAM 41-7 <strong>at</strong> Durant, OK<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> (32-48-1)<br />

Home: 18-22-0; Away: 14-24-0; Neutral:<br />

0-2-1<br />

1914 UAM 47-21 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1915 SAU 7-0 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1916 UAM 27-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1917 UAM 24-0 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1919 SAU 46-0 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1921 SAU 13-7 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1923 UAM 13-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1924 UAM* 46-0 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1925 SAU 91-0 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1926 SAU 26-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1927 SAU 7-0 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1928 UAM 7-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1929 SAU 32-6 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1930 UAM 6-0 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1931 UAM 12-0 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1932 UAM 6-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1933 TIE 0-0 <strong>at</strong> El Dorado<br />

1934 SAU 7-6 <strong>at</strong> El Dorado<br />

1935 SAU 7-0 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1936 UAM 13-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1941 SAU 25-7 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1946 SAU 21-0 <strong>at</strong> El Dorado<br />

1947 SAU 33-6 <strong>at</strong> El Dorado<br />

1948 SAU 7-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1949 UAM 26-14 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1950 SAU 21-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1951 SAU 19-7 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1952 SAU 21-7 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1953 UAM 31-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1954 SAU 13-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1955 SAU 12-7 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1957 UAM 9-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1958 UAM 21-6 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1959 SAU 7-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1960 SAU 48-13 <strong>at</strong> Magnoiia<br />

1961 SAU 35-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1962 UAM 20-6 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1963 UAM 28-0 (H) <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1964 UAM 14-13 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1965 UAM 37-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1966 UAM 40-20 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1967 SAU 21-19 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL 179


1968 SAU 21-13 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1969 SAU 8-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1970 SAU 7-0 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1971 SAU 49-18 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1972 SAU 43-0 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1973 SAU 35-20 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1974 SAU 14-0 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1975 SAU 25-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1976 SAU 42-24 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1977 SAU 14-9 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1978 UAM 51-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1979 UAM 35-18 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1980 SAU 13-9 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1981 UAM 20-16 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1982 UAM 14-10 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1983 SAU 10-7 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1984 SAU 44-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1985 UAM 35-26 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1986 UAM 21-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1987 SAU 14-13 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1988 UAM 41-15 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1989 SAU 23-20 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1990 SAU 31-26 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1991 SAU 12-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1992 UAM 21-18 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1993 UAM 17-9 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1994 UAM 34-20 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1995 UAM 50-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1996 UAM 27-20 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

1997 SAU 20-17 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1998 SAU 44-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1999 UAM 23-20 (ot) <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

2000 SAU 31-21 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

2001 SAU 29-22 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2002 SAU 48-0 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

2003 SAU 31-28 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2004 UAM 33-31 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

2005 SAU 52-21 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2006 SAU 18-15 <strong>at</strong> Magnolia<br />

2007 SAU 38-21 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

(*First Homecoming game — Nov. 27, 1924)<br />

Southern Mississippi (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1938 USM 39-0 <strong>at</strong> H<strong>at</strong>tiesburg, MS<br />

Southwest Baptist (2-0-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1987 UAM 40-20 <strong>at</strong> Bolivar, MO<br />

1988 UAM 28-13 <strong>at</strong> Bolivar, MO<br />

SW Mo. Teachers* (0-2-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-2-0<br />

1939 SMS 7-0 <strong>at</strong> Springfield, MO<br />

1940 SMS 34-0 <strong>at</strong> Springfield, MO<br />

(*Now Missouri St<strong>at</strong>e)<br />

SW Texas St<strong>at</strong>e* (0-2-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0; Neutral:<br />

0-1-0<br />

1943 SWT 7-0 <strong>at</strong> Shreveport, LA<br />

2001 SWT 52-17 <strong>at</strong> San Marcos, TX<br />

(*Now Texas St<strong>at</strong>e)<br />

Southwestern La. (1-1-1)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0; Neutral:<br />

0-1-1<br />

1943 TIE 20-20 <strong>at</strong> Memphis, TN<br />

1944 USL# 24-7 <strong>at</strong> Houston, TX<br />

1944 UAM 18-6 <strong>at</strong> Lafayette, LA<br />

(#Oil Bowl — Jan. 1, 1944)<br />

S’western-Memphis* (1-0-1)<br />

Home: 0-0-1; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1977 TIE 28-28 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1978 UAM 38-6 <strong>at</strong> Memphis, TN<br />

(*Now Rhodes <strong>College</strong>)<br />

180<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

SERIES RECORDS / RESULTS<br />

Spring Hill (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1941 SHC 37-0 <strong>at</strong> Mobile, AL<br />

Stephen F. Austin St<strong>at</strong>e (0-<br />

2-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-2-0<br />

1991 SFA 50-9 <strong>at</strong> Nacogdoches, TX<br />

1992 SFA 24-6 <strong>at</strong> Nacogdoches, TX<br />

Stillman <strong>College</strong> (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1999 UAM 30-7 <strong>at</strong> Tuscaloosa, AL<br />

Tarleton St<strong>at</strong>e (2-1-0)<br />

Home: 1-1-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

1978 TSU 10-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1991 UAM 35-21 <strong>at</strong> Stephenville, TX<br />

1992 UAM 39-32 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Texarkana JC (2-2-1)<br />

Home: 2-0-1; Away: 0-2-0<br />

1929 TJC 16-6 <strong>at</strong> Texarkana, TX<br />

1930 UAM 7-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1931 TIE 0-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1932 TJC 19-6 <strong>at</strong> Texarkana, TX<br />

1933 UAM 15-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Texas A&M-Comm. (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

2003 UAM 33-29 <strong>at</strong> Commerce, TX<br />

Texas Lutheran (2-2-0)<br />

Home: 1-1-0; Away: 1-1-0<br />

1970 TLC 21-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1971 TLC 41-14 <strong>at</strong> Seguin, TX<br />

1986 UAM 13-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1987 UAM 28-13 <strong>at</strong> Seguin, TX<br />

Trinity (0-2-0)<br />

Home: 0-1-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1973 TRI 41-26 <strong>at</strong> San Antonio, TX<br />

1974 TRI 14-8 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Tusculum <strong>College</strong> (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-0-0<br />

2000 UAM 23-17 <strong>at</strong> Greeneville, TN<br />

Upsala <strong>College</strong> (0-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-1-0<br />

1941 UPC 19-6 <strong>at</strong> East Orange, NJ<br />

Valdosta St<strong>at</strong>e (1-7-0)<br />

Home: 0-4-0; Away: 1-3-0<br />

1996 VSU 52-24 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1997 VSU 58-14 <strong>at</strong> Valdosta, GA<br />

1998 VSU 50-10 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1999 UAM 35-31 <strong>at</strong> Valdosta, GA<br />

2002 VSU 45-17 <strong>at</strong> Valdosta, GA<br />

2003 VSU 31-28 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2006 VSU 51-3 <strong>at</strong> Valdosta, GA<br />

2007 VSU 63-28 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Warren High School (2-3-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 1-3-0<br />

1911 WHS 20-0 <strong>at</strong> Warren<br />

1912 UAM 6-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1914 UAM 53-0 <strong>at</strong> Warren<br />

1915 WHS 14-0 <strong>at</strong> Warren<br />

1925 WHS 13-6 <strong>at</strong> Warren<br />

Washburn (1-0-0)<br />

Home: 1-0-0; Away: 0-0-0<br />

1988 UAM * 20-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

(*First round NAIA Play<strong>of</strong>f game)<br />

West Alabama* (11-9-0)<br />

Home: 5-5-0; Away: 5-3-0; Neutral: 1-1-0<br />

1962 LU 21-6 <strong>at</strong> Demopolis, AL<br />

1963 UAM 17-0 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1964 UAM 14-0 <strong>at</strong> Mobile, AL<br />

1965 UAM 9-6 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1966 UAM 20-14 <strong>at</strong> Livingston, AL<br />

1967 LU 17-13 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1991 LU 24-16 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1992 LU 13-10 <strong>at</strong> Livingston, AL<br />

1996 UAM 45-36 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1997 UWA 31-10 <strong>at</strong> Livingston, AL<br />

1998 UWA 38-9 <strong>at</strong> Livingston, AL<br />

1999 UAM 23-17 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2000 UAM 57-17 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2001 UAM 34-28 <strong>at</strong> Livingston, AL<br />

2002 UAM 27-23 <strong>at</strong> Livingston, AL<br />

2003 UWA 27-20 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2004 UWA 24-23 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2005 UAM 21-17 <strong>at</strong> Livingston, AL<br />

2006 UWA 37-14 H <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2007 UAM 44-36 <strong>at</strong> Livingston, AL<br />

(*Known as Livingston prior to 1996)<br />

West Georgia (2-9-0)<br />

Home: 1-4-0; Away: 1-5-0<br />

1995 WG 40-7 <strong>at</strong> Carrollton, GA<br />

1996 WG 48-21 <strong>at</strong> Carrollton, GA<br />

1997 WG 39-7 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

1998 WG 59-14 <strong>at</strong> Carrollton, GA<br />

1999 WG 20-10 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2000 WG 31-21 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2001 WG 25-7 <strong>at</strong> Carrollton, GA<br />

2004 UAM 31-27 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2005 WG 58-21 <strong>at</strong> Carrollton, GA<br />

2006 WG (ot) 20-14 <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong><br />

2007 UAM (ot) 35-32 <strong>at</strong> Carrollton, GA<br />

Western Illinois (1-1-0)<br />

Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-1-0<br />

1989 WIU 24-10 <strong>at</strong> Macomb, IL<br />

1990 UAM 18-11 <strong>at</strong> Macomb, IL


<strong>Games</strong> Played: 75<br />

Total Record: 36-38-1<br />

Longest Winning Streak: 9 (1950-58)<br />

Most Points Scored by UAM: 48 (UAM 48, Central<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> 54, 1999)<br />

Most Points Scored by Opponent: 57 (Ouachita 57,<br />

UAM 0, 1934)<br />

Largest Homecoming Crowd: 7,000 (<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 17,<br />

UAM 0, 1968)<br />

Series Records for Homecoming<br />

<strong>Games</strong><br />

Opponent Record Last Game<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>College</strong> 0-0-1 1929<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e 2-1-0 1937<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech 5-8-0 2005<br />

Beebe <strong>College</strong> 0-1-0 1927<br />

Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> 5-10-0 2004<br />

<strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Ozarks 2-0-0 1953<br />

Harding 4-3-0 2003<br />

Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e 2-4-0 1998<br />

Hendrix <strong>College</strong> 3-2-0 1959<br />

Jonesboro <strong>College</strong> 1-0-0 1928<br />

Little Rock JC 0-1-0 1949<br />

North Alabama 0-1-0 2007<br />

Northwest Mississippi JC 1-0-0 1940<br />

Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> 3-1-0 1963<br />

Ouachita Baptist 8-5-0 2002<br />

West Alabama 0-1-0 2006<br />

Game-by-Game Opponent Result Homecoming Queen<br />

Nov. 27, 1924 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 46-0<br />

Nov. 4, 1927 Beebe <strong>College</strong> L 8-31<br />

Nov. 9, 1928 Jonesboro <strong>College</strong> W 22-0<br />

Nov. 8, 1929 <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>College</strong> T 6-6<br />

Nov. 27, 1930 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 6-0<br />

Nov. 10, 1933 <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e W 14-0<br />

Nov. 23, 1934 Ouachita L 0-57<br />

Nov. 14, 1935 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 0-42 Jane Tonry<br />

Oct. 31, 1936 <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e L 6-7<br />

Oct. 29, 1937 <strong>Arkansas</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e W 19-0 Jessie Lynn Horton<br />

Oct. 14, 1938 Hendrix L 0-13 Mary Jane Butler<br />

Nov. 27, 1940 NW Mississippi JC W 28-0 Marjorie Mae Ingram<br />

Nov. 27, 1941 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 7-25 Marion Downey<br />

Oct. 19, 1946 Hendrix W 26-7 Frances Deal / Nell Clark<br />

Oct. 31, 1947 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 6-38 Annette Kimbro<br />

Oct. 16, 1948 Hendrix W 19-6 Louise McCloy<br />

Oct. 22, 1949 Little Rock JC L 25-39 Ann Harvey<br />

Nov. 11, 1950 Ouachita W 34-14 Billie Kite Martin<br />

Nov. 17, 1951 Ozarks W 34-14 Mary Louise Barrett<br />

Nov. 1, 1952 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 32-19 Jorene Haynes<br />

Nov. 7, 1953 Ozarks W 19-7 Jane Oswald<br />

Oct. 30, 1954 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 20-14 Mary Towler<br />

Oct. 22, 1955 Hendrix W 40-6 Barbara Pierce<br />

Oct. 20, 1956 Ouachita W 20-6 Gwen McCartney<br />

Oct. 26, 1957 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 20-6 Laura Lee Stephenson<br />

Oct. 18, 1958 Ouachita W 35-0 Margaret Hunter<br />

Oct. 10, 1959 Hendrix L 0-9 Denitha Nichols/Mary<br />

Ann Law<br />

Oct. 15, 1960 Ouachita W 7-0 Gail Godfrey Cobb<br />

Oct. 28, 1961 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 7-14 Priscilla Jenkins Jordan<br />

Nov. 3, 1962 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 0-27 Claudette Lockhart<br />

Nov. 16, 1963 Southern <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 28-0 Ann Reaves<br />

Oct. 31, 1964 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 15-13 Karen Larance<br />

Oct. 23, 1965 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 19-13 Charlotte Fitzgerald<br />

Oct. 29, 1966 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 14-35 Lynn May<br />

Oct. 21, 1967 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e W 14-7 Carolyn Tucker<br />

Sept. 28, 1968 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 0-17 Melva Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini<br />

HOMECOMING RECORDS<br />

Oct. 25, 1969 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 14-27 Judy Tyson<br />

Oct. 10, 1970 Ouachita L 14-31 Ladonna T<strong>at</strong>e<br />

Oct. 23, 1971 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 10-13 Lisa Shellhammer<br />

Oct. 7, 1972 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 35-16 Beverly Morgan<br />

Oct. 20, 1973 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 7-13 Julie Durmon<br />

Oct. 19, 1974 Ouachita L 7-14 K<strong>at</strong>hy Warner<br />

Oct. 25, 1975 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 0-10 Beth Smith<br />

Oct. 9, 1976 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 0-44 Carolyn Smith<br />

Oct. 22, 1977 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 20-21 Susan B<strong>at</strong>es<br />

Oct. 28, 1978 Harding L 6-22 Cindy Snow<br />

Oct. 6, 1979 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 35-7 Glenda Carter<br />

Oct. 4, 1980 Ouachita W 41-14 Sandra Fife<br />

Oct. 10, 1981 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 19-21 Jan Russell<br />

Oct. 30, 1982 Harding L 21-27 Mandy Abbott<br />

Oct. 8, 1983 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 9-47 Alicia Tucker<br />

Oct. 27, 1984 Harding L 9-13 Paige Bryant<br />

Oct. 12, 1985 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 20-24 Verna Hubbard<br />

Nov. 1, 1986 Harding W 23-17 Dedra Stegall<br />

Oct. 24, 1987 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 34-7 Missy McCrory<br />

Oct. 29, 1988 Harding W 27-0 Angie Clements<br />

Oct. 21, 1989 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 12-20 Veronica Street<br />

Oct. 20, 1990 Ouachita L 15-41 Jan White<br />

Oct. 19, 1991 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 14-21 Pavia Range<br />

Oct. 24, 1992 Ouachita W 28-7 Ashlee Hart<br />

Oct. 16, 1993 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 33-21 Kim Ke<strong>at</strong>on<br />

Oct. 8, 1994 Ouachita W 38-21 Jennifer Funderburg<br />

Oct. 14, 1995 Harding W 32-19 Renee Ottley<br />

Oct. 19, 1996 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 38-52 Ginger Armstrong<br />

Oct. 25, 1997 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 28-41 Dennia Carter<br />

Oct. 17, 1998 Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e L 21-24 Lakisha Dixon<br />

Oct. 9, 1999 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> L 48-54 Marla Bradshaw<br />

Oct. 14, 2000 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech W 45-38 Annslie Larance<br />

Oct. 6, 2001 Ouachita W 13-10 Krisi Ballentine<br />

Oct. 19, 2002 Ouachita L 21-23 Sandra Sanchez<br />

Oct. 25, 2003 Harding W 35-21 Sammie Jo Warren<br />

Oct. 30, 2004 Central <strong>Arkansas</strong> W 44-41 Caswanna Allen<br />

Oct. 22, 2005 <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech L 14-32 Esbeida Arce<br />

Oct. 28, 2006 West Alabama L 14-37 Special Sanders<br />

Oct. 13, 2007 North Alabama L 27-46 Brittany Washington<br />

BriTTAny wAshingTon,<br />

uAm’s 2007 homeComing<br />

Queen<br />

JAne Tonry, uAm’s firsT<br />

homeComing Queen<br />

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RETIRED NUMBERS<br />

In 89 years <strong>of</strong> intercollegi<strong>at</strong>e football,<br />

the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong><br />

has retired four jersey numbers, which<br />

may never be worn again. <strong>The</strong> numbers<br />

are 5, 11, 12 and 27.<br />

5 - Kevin McCarn / Quarterback<br />

Quarterback Kevin McCarn, who started most <strong>of</strong> four<br />

seasons (1997-2000), became the most prolific passer<br />

in <strong>Arkansas</strong> college football history. An<br />

unrecruited walk-on from Mountain View, McCarn<br />

threw for 7,864 yards,<br />

breaking the previous record held by Clint Stoerner <strong>of</strong><br />

the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong>. McCarn finished his UAM<br />

career with 7,993 yards total <strong>of</strong>fense. His final passing<br />

numbers read: 563 completions in 1,056 <strong>at</strong>tempts<br />

(.533) and 61 touchdowns.<br />

11 - David “Cedro’ Anderson /<br />

Quarterback<br />

Quarterback David “Cedro” Anderson rewrote the<br />

school and conference record books for passing and<br />

total <strong>of</strong>fense from 1948-51. Using a controlled passing<br />

game th<strong>at</strong> was the brainchild <strong>of</strong> former NFL gre<strong>at</strong> Jim<br />

Benton, Anderson completed 508 <strong>of</strong> 700 passes during<br />

his career for an astounding 72.5 percent completion<br />

percentage. In 1950, he completed 78.4 percent <strong>of</strong> his<br />

passes. Both marks have never been challenged. He<br />

finished his career with 3,522 yards passing and 5,052<br />

yards total <strong>of</strong>fense, including 1,530 yards rushing. He<br />

is a member <strong>of</strong> the charter class <strong>of</strong> the UAM Sports Hall<br />

<strong>of</strong> Fame.<br />

12 - Joe Don Samples / Quarterback<br />

Quarterback Joe Don Samples <strong>of</strong> Huntsville broke many<br />

<strong>of</strong> Anderson’s passing records in a playing career<br />

th<strong>at</strong> covered 1982-85. Samples set records (since<br />

broken) for passing yards and had one <strong>of</strong> the gre<strong>at</strong>es<br />

single-game performances in school history when he<br />

completed 33 <strong>of</strong> 44 passes for 465 yards and three<br />

touchdowns in a 36-21 win over Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e.<br />

Samples finished his career with 360 completions in<br />

660 <strong>at</strong>tempts for 4,963yards.<br />

27 - Bill McGowan / End<br />

<strong>The</strong> number 27 was worn by Bill McGowan, an All-AIC<br />

end in 1954 whose life was tragically cut short when<br />

he was killed in an automobile accident in 1955.<br />

McGowan was part <strong>of</strong> the first conference championship<br />

<strong>at</strong> UAM in any sport when he helped lead the Boll<br />

Weevils to the 1953 AIC title.


UAM SPORTS HALL OF FAME<br />

<strong>The</strong> UAM Sports Hall <strong>of</strong> Fame was cre<strong>at</strong>ed in 2000 to honor<br />

the gre<strong>at</strong>est <strong>at</strong>hletes and coaches in school history. Each fall, the<br />

Hall <strong>of</strong> Fame inducts four to five new members. <strong>The</strong> Class <strong>of</strong> 2007,<br />

which was inducted last October 11, fe<strong>at</strong>ured a pair <strong>of</strong> outstanding<br />

basketball players – Kelton Busby and Anita McChristian Harrod,<br />

football legends Melvin Beavers and Anthony Brown, and the l<strong>at</strong>e<br />

Harry Denson, long-time track and cross country coach.<br />

willis “Convoy” leslie<br />

fooTBAll / plAyer And CoACh<br />

/ induCTed 2000<br />

dArrell rhodes<br />

men’s BAskeTBAll /<br />

BAseBAll / induCTed 2001<br />

T.y. hArp<br />

fooTBAll<br />

induCTed 2003<br />

rose Avery<br />

women’s BAskeTBAll<br />

induCTed 2004<br />

TinA weBB<br />

women’s BAskeTBAll<br />

induCTed 2000<br />

Tommy BArnes<br />

fooTBAll CoACh<br />

induCTed 2002<br />

lArry lACewell<br />

fooTBAll CoACh<br />

induCTed 2003<br />

Jim BenTon<br />

fooTBAll CoACh<br />

induCTed 2004<br />

Terry AlexAnder<br />

fooTBAll<br />

induCTed 2001<br />

peArleAn dAvidson<br />

women’s BAskeTBAll<br />

induCTed 2002<br />

Tommy morrison<br />

men’s BAskeTBAll<br />

induCTed 2003<br />

ChArles deArmAn<br />

fooTBAll<br />

induCTed 2004<br />

dAvid “Cedro” Anderson<br />

fooTBAll<br />

induCTed 2000<br />

mAry JAne gilBerT<br />

women’s BAskeTBAll CoACh /<br />

induCTed 2001<br />

sTeve mullins<br />

fooTBAll<br />

induCTed 2002<br />

Joe don sAmples<br />

fooTBAll<br />

induCTed 2003<br />

dAmon mArTin<br />

TrACk / Cross CounTry<br />

induCTed 2004<br />

<strong>The</strong>odis BeAler<br />

men’s BAskeTBAll<br />

induCTed 2000<br />

huBerT heflin<br />

fooTBAll<br />

induCTed 2001<br />

Jimmy “red” pArker<br />

fooTBAll CoACh<br />

induCTed 2002<br />

gwen wAlker<br />

women’s BAskeTBAll<br />

induCTed 2003<br />

hArold moBley<br />

men’s BAskeTBAll<br />

induCTed 2004<br />

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184<br />

dAnnie BArker<br />

fooTBAll<br />

induCTed 2005<br />

JACk Allen<br />

fooTBAll<br />

induCTed 2006<br />

melvin BeAvers<br />

fooTBAll<br />

induCTed 2007<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

UAM SPORTS HALL OF FAME<br />

CArol hArringTon<br />

women’s BAskeTBAll<br />

induCTed 2005<br />

ikie CorBin<br />

men’s BAskeTBAll<br />

induCTed 2006<br />

AnThony Brown<br />

fooTBAll<br />

induCTed 2007<br />

Tommy mAT<strong>The</strong>ws, who hAs operATed <strong>The</strong> sCoreBoArd<br />

And CloCk AT uAm fooTBAll gAmes sinCe <strong>The</strong> 1960’s,<br />

wAs honored wiTh <strong>The</strong> uAm spiriT AwArd AT lAsT<br />

yeAr’s hAll <strong>of</strong> fAme dinner.<br />

ronnie higgins<br />

fooTBAll<br />

induCTed 2005<br />

ChArlie JAmes<br />

fooTBAll<br />

induCTed 2006<br />

kelTon BusBy<br />

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induCTed 2007<br />

mike niChols<br />

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induCTed 2005<br />

lisA mCClure<br />

BAsekTBAll / TrACk<br />

induCTed 2006<br />

hArry denson<br />

TrACk/Cross CounTry<br />

induCTed 2007<br />

dAnny reed<br />

BAskeTBAll<br />

induCTed 2005<br />

seAn roChelle<br />

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induCTed 2006<br />

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induCTed 2007


ALL-AMERICANS<br />

First Team All-Americans<br />

1983 MELVIN PATRICK ...............................................Defensive Tackle (NAIA 1st Team)<br />

1986 ROLAND AUTREY ...................................................... Noseguard (NAIA 1st Team)<br />

1990 ANTHONY BROWN ..........................................................Center (NAIA 1st Team)<br />

1992 KEVIN PARKER................................................... Offensive Tackle (NAIA 1st Team)<br />

1993 J.J. DEPRIEST ..................................................................... Punter (NAIA 1st Team)<br />

2003 DEVON STEWART ...... Tight End (1st Team Division II Daktronics, <strong>Football</strong> Gazette)<br />

Second Team All-Americans<br />

1973 ROY STRICKLAND ................................ Linebacker (NAIA 2nd Team)<br />

1977 TERRY ALEXANDER ..................................Tailback (NAIA 2nd Team)<br />

1979 DANNIE BARKER .........................Offensive Tackle (NAIA 2nd Team)<br />

1988 JERRY JOHNSON ..................................Cornerback (NAIA 2nd Team)<br />

MOREHEAD JORDAN .......................... Linebacker (NAIA 2nd Team)<br />

1992 UNDRA HOLMAN .................................... Tailback (NAIA 2nd Team)<br />

1993 DAVID JOHNSON ............................ Strong Safety (NAIA 2nd Team)<br />

ROY WATKINS .......................................... Tailback (NAIA 2nd Team)<br />

1994 PAUL RUSSELL ...........................................Center (2nd Team NAIA)<br />

1996 TOMMY GRAF ....................... Tight End (2nd Team <strong>Football</strong> Gazette)<br />

2000 DANIELLE ROLLINS ......................Linebacker (2nd Team Daktronics,<br />

d2football.com, 3rd team <strong>Football</strong> Gazette)<br />

2001 CORY ALLRED .....................Quarterback (2nd Team d2football.com)<br />

2004 VON MIXON ................... Wide Receiver (2nd Team d2football.com)<br />

Third Team All-Americans<br />

1957 CHARLES DEARMAN .................................. Guard (NAIA 3rd Team)<br />

1996 ELDREN MILTON .................Wide Receiver (3rd Team Don Hansen’s<br />

<strong>Football</strong> Gazette)<br />

1998 ANTHONY GIOVINGO .... Wide Receiver (3rd Team <strong>Football</strong> Gazette)<br />

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ALL-AMERICANS / ALL-CONFERENCE<br />

HONORABLE MENTION ALL-AMERICANS<br />

Bill Cromer, 1944 .....................................................Halfback (NAIA)<br />

David Anderson, 1951 ....................................... Quarterback (NAIA)<br />

Tom Harp, 1951 ..........................................................Tackle (NAIA)<br />

Jack Allen, 1955 ................................................ Quarterback (NAIA)<br />

Quentious Crews, 1955 .................................................. End (NAIA)<br />

Charlie James, 1963-64 ................................................Tackle (NAIA)<br />

Ronnie Higgins, 1963-65 ..........................................Fullback (NAIA)<br />

Raymond Clary, 1966 ..................................................... End (NAIA)<br />

Herbert Lewis, 1975 ....................................... Defensive End (NAIA)<br />

Melvin Beavers, 1978 ...........................................Linebacker (NAIA)<br />

Steve Mullins, 1978-79 ................................Defensive Tackle (NAIA)<br />

Jerry Saxton, 1981 .......................................Defensive Tackle (NAIA)<br />

James Turner, 1981 .................................. Linebacker (NAIA/Kodak)<br />

Byron Gasaway, 1982 ............................................ Tight End (NAIA)<br />

Jay Hughes, 1982 ....................................... Offensive Tackle (NAIA)<br />

Joe Don Samples, 1983, 85 ............................... Quarterback (NAIA)<br />

Lance Gasaway, 1985 .....................................Wide Receiver (NAIA)<br />

Ray Howard, 1985 .......................................Offensive Guard (NAIA)<br />

Anthony Stitt, 1987 .................................................. Tailback (NAIA)<br />

Brad Breland, 1988 ...................................... Offensive Tackle (NAIA)<br />

Mac Newcomb, 1988 .......................................... Free Safety (NAIA)<br />

Mark Eubanks, 1988-89 ............................... Offensive Tackle (NAIA)<br />

John Stringer, 1992 ......................................Offensive Guard (NAIA)<br />

Paul Russell, 1993 .......................................................Center (NAIA)<br />

Tilford Hines, 1993 ........................................Defensive Back (NAIA)<br />

Tommy Graf, 1994 ................................................. Tight End (NAIA)<br />

Scott Howell, 1994 ...................................... Offensive Tackle (NAIA)<br />

Ashward Breaux, 1994 ................................... Defensive End (NAIA)<br />

Jeff Miller, 1994 ....................................................Linebacker (NAIA)<br />

J.J. DePriest, 1994 ....................................................... Punter (NAIA)<br />

Corwin Elliott, 2001 ......................... Running Back (d2football.com /<br />

Don Hansen’s <strong>Football</strong> Gazette)<br />

Cory Allred, 2004 ........Quarterback (Don Hansen’s <strong>Football</strong> Gazette,<br />

d2football.com)<br />

Von Mixon, 2004 ..... Wide Receiver (Don Hansen’s <strong>Football</strong> Gazette)<br />

ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICANS<br />

FIRST TEAM NAIA<br />

Byron Gasaway, 1982 ........................................................ Tight End<br />

Gary Bulice, 1983. ..................................................................Center<br />

Morgan Wright, 1983 ..............................................................Safety<br />

Sean Rochelle, 1987-88 ................................................. Quarterback<br />

FIRST TEAM GTE/CoSIDA<br />

Ray Howard,1985 ....................................................Offensive Guard<br />

Sean Rochelle, 1988 ...................................................... Quarterback<br />

FIRST TEAM GTE/CoSIDA (District VI)<br />

Jason Herring, 1999 .................................................Offensive Guard<br />

ALL-GSC ACADEMIC TEAM<br />

Jason Herring, 1997, 98, 99 .................................................... Guard<br />

James Buckley, 1998 ...................................................Wide Receiver<br />

Kevin McCarn, 1999, 00 ................................................ Quarterback<br />

Wes Ables, 2007 ............................................................ Linebacker<br />

ALL-SOUTH REGION<br />

FIRST TEAM NCAA DIVISION II DAKTRONICS<br />

ALL-SOUTH REGION<br />

Anthony Giovingo, 1998 ............................................Wide Receiver<br />

Danielle Rollins, 2000 ...................................................... Linebacker<br />

Sean MacMillan, 2000 ............................................................Punter<br />

Corwin Elliott, 2001 ..................................................... Running Back<br />

Devon Stewart, 2003 ......................................................... Tight End<br />

Daniel Morris, 2003 ......................................................... Linebacker<br />

Von Mixon, 2004 ........................................................Wide Receiver<br />

Cory Allred, 2004 .......................................................... Quarterback<br />

SECOND TEAM NCAA DIVISION II DAKTRONICS<br />

ALL-SOUTH REGION<br />

Anthony Giovingo, 1997 ............................................Wide Receiver<br />

Jason Langdon, 1997 ....................................................... Linebacker<br />

Jason Herring, 1999 ................................................................ Guard<br />

Danielle Rollins, 1999 ...................................................... Linebacker<br />

Derick Armstrong, 2000 .............................................Wide Receiver<br />

Cedric Robinson, 2000 .............................................................Tackle<br />

Corwin Elliott, 2002 ..................................................... Running Back<br />

Cory Allred, 2003 .......................................................... Quarterback<br />

DeM<strong>at</strong>hus Ledet, 2005 ............................................................Safety<br />

Larry White, 2007 ............................................................ Linebacker<br />

John L. Williams, 2007 ................................................. Running Back<br />

DON HANSEN’S FOOTBALL GAZETTE ALL-SOUTHEAST<br />

REGION (First Team)<br />

Von Mixon, 2004 ........................................................Wide Receiver<br />

Cory Allred, 2004 .......................................................... Quarterback<br />

Scott Carpino, 2005 ................................................All-Purpose Back<br />

DON HANSEN’S FOOTBALL GAZETTE ALL-SOUTHEAST<br />

REGION (Second Team)<br />

Von Mixon, 2004 ............................................................All-Purpose<br />

Dem<strong>at</strong>hus Ledet, 2004 ............................................................Safety<br />

DON HANSEN’S FOOTBALL GAZETTE ALL-SOUTHEAST<br />

REGION (Third Team)<br />

DeM<strong>at</strong>hus Ledet, 2005 ............................................................Safety<br />

Anthony Rodriguez, 2005 .......................................................Punter<br />

Brandon Maywe<strong>at</strong>her, 2006 ......................................Defensive End<br />

HARLON HILL TROPHY<br />

Finalist<br />

Anthony Giovingo, 1998 ............................................Wide Receiver<br />

Cory Allred, 2004 .......................................................... Quarterback<br />

Regional Semi-Finalist<br />

Danielle Rollins, 2000 ...................................................... Linebacker<br />

GSC FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR<br />

Kevin McCarn, 1997 ...................................................... Quarterback<br />

Scott Buisson, 2007 ....................................................... Quarterback<br />

GSC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR<br />

Danielle Rollins, 2000 ...................................................... Linebacker<br />

GSC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR<br />

Cory Allred, 2003-04 ..................................................... Quarterback<br />

sCoTT Buisson<br />

2007 gsC freshmAn <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>The</strong> yeAr


ALL-GULF SOUTH CONFERENCE<br />

First Team<br />

Tommy Graf, 1996 ..........................................................Tight End<br />

Eldren Milton, 1996 ................................................Wide Receiver<br />

Eldren Milton, 1996 ..................................................Kick Returner<br />

Anthony Giovingo, 1998 ........................................Wide Receiver<br />

Jason Herring, 1999 .............................................................Guard<br />

Sean MacMillan, 2000 ........................................................ Punter<br />

Danielle Rollins, 2000 ...................................................Linebacker<br />

Corwin Elliott, 2002 ................................................. Running Back<br />

Daniel Henderson, 2002 ........................................Defensive Back<br />

Daniel Morris, 2003 .....................................................Linebacker<br />

Darrick Sanders, 2003 .......................................... Offensive Tackle<br />

Devon Stewart, 2003 ......................................................Tight End<br />

Cory Allred, 2003-04 ................................................. Quarterback<br />

Von Mixon, 2004 ....................................................Wide Receiver<br />

Justin Waltz, 2007 ...............................................................Center<br />

Second Team<br />

Eldren Milton, 1995 ................................................Wide Receiver<br />

Kevin McCarn, 1998 .................................................. Quarterback<br />

Kevin Craft, 1999, 00 ................................................... Placekicker<br />

Doug Locke, QB ................................. 1931<br />

Clarence Gordon, QB .....................1932-35<br />

Van Tuberville, G ............................1932-35<br />

Byron Howlett, G ................................ 1949<br />

David Anderson, QB ......................1950-51<br />

Harry Zinn, E ...................................... 1950<br />

Tom Harp, T ........................................ 1950<br />

Hubert Heflin, E .............................1951-52<br />

Boyce Hensley, T ................................ 1952<br />

Hugh McManus, G ............................. 1952<br />

Russell Bulloch, HB ............................. 1953<br />

Ecil Burchfield, QB .............................. 1953<br />

Lou Ciarletta, E ................................... 1953<br />

Frank P<strong>of</strong>f, G ..................................1953-54<br />

Charles Grassi, FB ................................ 1954<br />

Bill McGowan, FB ................................ 1954<br />

Jack Allen, QB ..................................... 1955<br />

Quentious Crews, E ............................ 1955<br />

Dale Hart, HB ..................................... 1955<br />

Charles Strickland, C ........................... 1955<br />

M.L. Mann, T ...................................... 1955<br />

Woodie Smithey, E ............................. 1956<br />

Phillip Tugwell, T ................................. 1956<br />

Buck Law, QB ..................................... 1956<br />

Alvin Ford, HB ...............................1956-57<br />

Henry (Bud) Dial, G .......................1956-57<br />

Charles Dearman, G .......................1956-57<br />

George Branch, T ................................ 1957<br />

Tommy Scifres, T................................. 1957<br />

John Wayne Gibson, E ......................... 1957<br />

Mike Nichols, C .............................1957-59<br />

Don Sawyer, QB ............................1957-58<br />

Larry Lacewell, HB .............................. 1957<br />

Jim Finch, T ......................................... 1958<br />

Carl Preston, FB ................................... 1958<br />

Sammy Gill, HB .................................. 1958<br />

Ch<strong>at</strong> Clark, E ....................................... 1959<br />

Ronnie Higgins, FB .........................1963-65<br />

Charlie James, T .............................1963-64<br />

Charles Hayes, E ................................. 1963<br />

Bill Gandy, LB ................................1963-65<br />

Lee Carter, HB .................................... 1963<br />

Bill Lawrence, HB ............................... 1964<br />

Roger Bocox, HB ................................ 1965<br />

Ronnie McFarland, HB ......................... 1966<br />

Denzil Cox, LB .................................... 1967<br />

Tommy Neely, E ................................. 1967<br />

Ronnie Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini, FB ............................ 1967<br />

Gary T<strong>at</strong>e, QB ..................................... 1967<br />

ALL-GSC / ALL-AIC<br />

Larry Standley, E ................................. 1967<br />

Shelby Lowery, DB ............................. 1968<br />

Elijah Ward, G ..................................... 1968<br />

Jacky Grayson, LB ............................... 1968<br />

Wayne Smith, LB ................................ 1970<br />

Mike Ferguson, G................................ 1971<br />

Butch Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini, E ............................... 1971<br />

Paul Key, DB ..................................1971-72<br />

Roy Strickland, LB ..........................1972-73<br />

Billy Palmer, G .................................... 1972<br />

Bill Groce, Jr., TE ................................. 1973<br />

Herbert Lewis, DE ..........................1974-75<br />

Paul Shankles, DT ................................ 1974<br />

Eddie Denton, HB ............................... 1976<br />

Jamie Prendergast, HB ........................ 1976<br />

Terry Alexander, TB ............................. 1977<br />

Kenny Hunt, DE .................................. 1977<br />

Melvin Beavers, LB ........................1977-78<br />

Steve Mullins, DT ...........................1977-79<br />

Dannie Barker, OT ............................... 1979<br />

Tom Farmer, OT .................................. 1979<br />

Benjie Timmons, QB ........................... 1979<br />

David Edmondson, 1999 .................................Defensive Lineman<br />

Tommy James, 1999 .......................................................Tight End<br />

Greg Lawson, 1999 ................................................Wide Receiver<br />

Sean MacMillan, 1999 ........................................................ Punter<br />

Cedric Robinson, 1999, 00 ...................................................Tackle<br />

Derick Armstrong, 2000 .........................................Wide Receiver<br />

DeKendrick Haskins, 2000 .....................................Defensive Back<br />

Rhaun McGregor, 2000 ........................................................Tackle<br />

Jamarcus Owens, 2000 .................................................Linebacker<br />

Corwin Elliott, 2001 ................................................. Running Back<br />

Daniel Morris, 2002 ......................................................Linebacker<br />

Eric Helloms, 2002 ................................................Defensive Back<br />

Tyrone Bennett, 2003 .............................................Wide Receiver<br />

DeM<strong>at</strong>hus Ledet, 2004, 05 ..................................................Safety<br />

Dewayne Perkins, 2004 .......................................................Safety<br />

John L. Williams, 2005 ............................................. Running Back<br />

Anthony Rodriguez, 2006 ................................................... Punter<br />

John L. Williams, 2007 ............................................. Running Back<br />

Andrew Martin, 2007 .......................................................Fullback<br />

ALL-ARKANSAS INTERCOLLEGIATE CONFERENCE (First Team)<br />

vAn TuBerville<br />

All-AiC, 1932-35<br />

Jerry Bingham, TB ............................... 1979<br />

Art Kaufman, LB ................................. 1979<br />

John T<strong>at</strong>um, LB ................................... 1979<br />

Donald Harris, S .................................. 1979<br />

Michael Kindle, CB .............................. 1979<br />

Teodis Ingram, TE ............................... 1980<br />

Tim Pruitt, DE ..................................... 1981<br />

John Juneau, NG ................................. 1981<br />

Jerry Saxton, DT .................................. 1981<br />

Jay Hughes, OT ..............................1981-82<br />

John Baker, DT ...............................1981-82<br />

James Turner, LB ............................1981-82<br />

Byron Gasaway, TE ........................1981-82<br />

Melvin P<strong>at</strong>rick, DT ............................... 1983<br />

Joe Don Samples, QB ................... 1983, 85<br />

Fred Leonard, OT ................................ 1983<br />

Morgan Wright, S ............................... 1983<br />

Lance Gasaway, SE ........................1984-85<br />

Roderick Randle, DB ........................... 1984<br />

Ray Howard, OG............................1984-85<br />

Stanley Wilson, LB .............................. 1985<br />

Roland Autrey, NG.............................. 1986<br />

Anthony Stitt, TB ................................ 1987<br />

Jerry Johnson, DB ................................ 1987<br />

Charles Bell, OG .................................. 1987<br />

Robert Philson, DT ............................... 1987<br />

Mac Newcomb, S ............................... 1988<br />

Sean Rochelle, QB .............................. 1988<br />

Rod Birmingham, WR ......................... 1988<br />

Morehead Jordan, LB .......................... 1988<br />

Brad Breland, K ................................... 1988<br />

Mark Eubanks, OT ..........................1988-89<br />

Anthony Brown, C .............................. 1990<br />

Robbie Bray, OG ................................. 1991<br />

Roy Murry, DB .................................... 1991<br />

Kevin Parker, OT ................................. 1992<br />

John Stringer, OG ................................ 1992<br />

Robert Edwards, OG ........................... 1992<br />

Undra Holman, TB .............................. 1992<br />

Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins, TB .................................. 1993<br />

Paul Russell, C ................................1993-94<br />

J.J. DePriest, P ..................................... 1993<br />

Bill Ferrell, WR .................................... 1993<br />

Ashward Breaux, LB ......................1993-94<br />

David Johnson, DB .............................. 1993<br />

Tilford Hines, DB ................................. 1993<br />

Tommy Graf, TE .................................. 1994<br />

Scott Howell, OT ................................ 1994<br />

Jeff Miller, LB ...................................... 1994<br />

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AAbles, Earl ‘91 ‘92<br />

Ables, Wesley ’04 ’05<br />

’06 ‘07<br />

Abrams, Jamie ‘99 ’00 ’01<br />

Accelus, Joseph ‘07<br />

Adair, Charles L. ‘48<br />

Adams, J.T. ’02 ’03<br />

Adams, Jimmy ‘59<br />

Alexander, Jimmy ‘61<br />

Alexander, Lacy ‘82<br />

Alexander, Robert ‘71<br />

‘72 ‘73<br />

Alexander, Terry ‘75 ‘76<br />

‘77 ‘78<br />

Alford, Allen ‘77 ‘78<br />

Allaire, Joe Bob ‘91 ‘92<br />

Allen, Chris ’04 ‘05<br />

Allen, Courtney ’04 ‘05<br />

Allen, Danny ‘98, ‘99<br />

Allen, Jack ‘52 ‘53 ‘54 ‘55<br />

Allen, John ‘84 ‘86 ‘87<br />

Allen, Michael ‘93<br />

Allen, Mike ‘80 ‘81<br />

Allen, Terrell ‘43<br />

Allison, Darren ‘96<br />

Allman, J.E. ‘31<br />

Allred, Cory ’03 ’04<br />

Almond, Bod ‘26 ‘27<br />

Alsobrook, Jimmy ‘47<br />

‘48 ‘50<br />

Alsup, Chad ’00 ’01 ’02<br />

Ames, Kenny ‘63<br />

Amey, Roderick ‘98, ’99<br />

Anders, Ricky ‘73 ‘75<br />

Anders, Tex ‘56<br />

Anderson, Dave ‘57<br />

Anderson, David ‘48 ‘49<br />

‘50 ‘51<br />

Anderson, I.V. ’03<br />

Anderson, Ronnie ‘76<br />

‘77 ‘78<br />

Anderson, Ray ‘24<br />

Anderson, Terry ‘87<br />

Andrews, John ‘77<br />

Annis, Wayne ‘66<br />

Armstrong, Conro ‘84 ‘85<br />

Armstrong, Derick ’00<br />

Armstrong, Robert ‘80<br />

Arnett, Quenton ’05 ’06 ‘07<br />

188<br />

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FORMER PLAYERS<br />

<strong>The</strong> 1911 ArkAnsAs A&m fooTBAll TeAm, <strong>The</strong> sChool’s firsT.<br />

Arnhart, Alvis ‘38<br />

Arnold, Boyd ‘39<br />

Arnold, David ‘66 ‘67<br />

‘68 ‘69<br />

Arnold, John T. ‘38 ‘39<br />

Arnold, Steven ’06 ‘07<br />

Arnold, Tommy ‘69<br />

Arthurs, Grady ‘31<br />

Ashcraft, Larry ‘78<br />

Atchley, Tommy ‘83<br />

Atkins, Tommy ‘92<br />

Atkinson, Jimmy ‘61 ‘62 ‘63<br />

Atnip, Kevin ‘86 ‘87<br />

Attwood, Richard ‘49<br />

Augman, John ‘84 ‘85<br />

‘86 ‘87<br />

Austin, Brian ‘06<br />

Austin, William R. ‘46 ‘47<br />

‘48 ‘49<br />

Aureli, Greg ‘71 ‘74<br />

Austin, David ’02<br />

Austin, Jay ‘93 ‘94 ‘95 ‘96<br />

Autrey, Roland ‘84 ‘85<br />

‘86 ‘87<br />

Avenius, Clarence V. ‘37<br />

BBabb, Johnny ‘79 ‘80<br />

‘81 ‘82<br />

Babin, Keith ‘93 ‘94 ‘95<br />

Bailey, Brad ‘87 ‘89 ‘90 ‘91<br />

Bailey, Leon ‘64 ‘65 ‘66 ‘67<br />

Baker, Charles Ray ‘50<br />

Baker, Chuck ‘76 ‘77<br />

Baker, David ‘93 ‘94<br />

Baker, Earl ‘38<br />

Baker, Emmanuel ‘07<br />

Baker, John ‘79 ‘80 ‘81 ‘82<br />

Baker, Johnny ‘88 ‘89<br />

‘90 ‘91<br />

Baker, Wes ”03 ’04<br />

Ball, Ed ‘50 ‘51 ‘52 ‘53<br />

Ball, Eric ‘91 ‘92 ‘93 ‘94<br />

Banks, Kenneth ‘73 ‘74<br />

Barber, Jason ‘96<br />

Barfield, Barry ‘76<br />

Barger, Keith ‘77 ‘78 ‘79 ‘80<br />

Barham, Jerry ‘50<br />

Barker, Dannie ‘76 ‘77<br />

‘78 ‘79<br />

Barnes, David ‘61<br />

Barnes, Johnny ‘56 ‘57<br />

‘58 ‘59<br />

Barnes, Tommy ‘69 ‘70<br />

‘71 ‘72<br />

Barnhardt, Donald ‘57 ‘59<br />

Barraclough, Ray ‘71 ‘72<br />

Barranger, Audis ‘40<br />

Barrett, Denny ‘71<br />

Barrett, Jack ‘54 ‘55<br />

Barrett, Keith ’02 ’03 ’04<br />

Barrett, Vick ’01 ’02 ’03 ’04<br />

Barton, Ricky ‘73<br />

Bass, Jasper ‘50 ‘51 ‘52 ‘53<br />

B<strong>at</strong>eman, Sam ‘39<br />

B<strong>at</strong>es, Frank ‘68<br />

B<strong>at</strong>es, L<strong>at</strong>erius ‘86<br />

B<strong>at</strong>tle, Vernell ‘77 ‘78<br />

Baxley, Steve ‘82 ‘83<br />

‘84 ‘85<br />

Beames, Bob ‘43<br />

Beard, Leslie ‘47<br />

Beasley, Jim ‘73 ‘74 ‘75<br />

Beauchamp, Arthur ‘36<br />

Beauchamp, John ‘65 ‘66<br />

‘67 ‘68<br />

Beavers, Melvin ‘75 ‘76<br />

‘77 ‘78<br />

Beck, Jon<strong>at</strong>han ‘95 ‘96 ’97<br />

Begneaud, Rodney ‘93<br />

‘94 ‘95<br />

Bell, Charles ‘84 ‘85 ‘86 ‘87<br />

Bell, Chris ‘94 ‘95<br />

Bennett, Danny ‘80<br />

Bennett, Tyrone ‘99 ’00 ’01<br />

’02 ’03<br />

Benson, Craig ‘46 ‘47<br />

‘48 ‘49<br />

Bermingham, Jimmy ‘61 ‘62<br />

Berry, Mike ‘05<br />

Bethea, Monroe ‘70<br />

Bevill, Martin ‘93<br />

Bingham, Jerry ‘76 ‘77<br />

‘78 ‘79<br />

Bingham, Maurice ‘92<br />

Birmingham, Rod ‘84 ‘85<br />

‘87 ‘88<br />

Bishop, Buell ‘39<br />

Bishop, Tunis ‘39 ‘40<br />

Bishops, John ‘59<br />

Black, James ‘70<br />

Black, Nig ‘36<br />

Blackburn, M.P. ‘63 ‘64 ‘66<br />

Blackburn, William ‘68 ‘69<br />

Blalock, Rashad ’01 ’02<br />

Blevins, Chuck ‘71<br />

Blount, Cory ‘07<br />

Blount, Eric ‘83<br />

Blount, Tommy ‘74<br />

Bo<strong>at</strong>ner, Tripp ‘07<br />

Bocox, Roger ‘61 ‘62<br />

‘64 ‘65<br />

Bocksnick, Shaun ’02<br />

Boden, Kourtney ‘98 ‘99 ’01<br />

Bogan, Benny ‘75<br />

Bogan, Bud ’04<br />

Bolin, Woodrow ‘35<br />

Bolt, Brent ’04 ‘05<br />

Bone, Don ‘82<br />

Booker, Gary ‘71<br />

Booth, Murphy ‘34 ‘35<br />

‘36 ‘37<br />

Bopp, Sean ‘71<br />

Boren, Victor ‘22<br />

Bostain, Bob ‘59<br />

Boutwell, Dale ‘63<br />

Bowden, Thomas ‘67<br />

Bowen, Jerry ‘73<br />

Bowers, William ‘41<br />

Box, Kevin ‘91<br />

Boyles, M<strong>at</strong>t ‘98, ‘99<br />

Bradford, Audwin ‘92<br />

Bradford, Steve ’00<br />

Bradley, Ed ‘68 ‘69 ‘70<br />

Bradley, Julius ‘78<br />

Bradshaw, Brad ‘86 ‘87<br />

Bradshaw, Lance ’00<br />

Brady, Sam ‘65<br />

Branch, George ‘56 ‘57 ‘58<br />

Brantley, Thomas ‘38<br />

Br<strong>at</strong>ton, Cloyd ‘35 ‘36<br />

Brawner, Ronald ‘61 ‘62<br />

‘63 ‘64<br />

Bray, Robbie ‘88 ‘89 ‘90 ‘91<br />

Breaux, Ashward ‘91 ‘92<br />

‘93 ‘94<br />

Breazeal, Pete ‘31 ‘32<br />

Breland, Brad ‘88 ‘89<br />

Brewer, Van ‘40<br />

Briggs, Chris ’04<br />

Briggs, Tommy ‘84<br />

Brink, Kerwin ‘29<br />

Brinkley, Bo ‘82<br />

Brisco, Buford ‘53<br />

Britt, Tommy ‘71<br />

Broadnax, Chuck ‘84<br />

Brockwell, Forrest ‘38<br />

Brogdon, Charles ‘66<br />

‘67 ‘68<br />

Brookings, Ray ‘70 ‘71 ‘72<br />

Brooks, Clarance ‘95<br />

Brown, Anthony ‘86 ‘87<br />

‘89 ‘90<br />

Brown, Anthony ‘99 ’00<br />

Brown, Bart ‘89<br />

Brown, Billy ’02 ’03 ’04<br />

Brown, Blair ‘81 ‘82 ‘83 ‘84<br />

Brown, Bobby ‘82 ‘83<br />

‘84 ‘85<br />

Brown, Buddy ‘77<br />

Brown, Charles ‘99<br />

Brown, Chet ‘96 ’97 ‘98 ‘99<br />

Brown, Clarence ‘36<br />

Brown, Coy ‘36 ‘37 ‘38 ‘39<br />

Brown, Craig ‘81<br />

Brown, Craig ‘89<br />

Brown, Darryl ‘84<br />

Brown, Denver ‘82 ‘83 ‘85<br />

Brown, Frank ‘86<br />

Brown, Hoyt ‘74<br />

Brown, Jack ‘35<br />

Brown, Jeremy ’05 ‘06<br />

Brown, Julius S. ‘46 ‘47 ‘48<br />

Brown, Marvin ’02<br />

Brown, Odell ’03 ’04<br />

‘05 ‘06<br />

Brown, Shamar ’00 ’01<br />

’02 ’03<br />

Brown, Vincent ’92<br />

Bruner, Worth ‘39 ‘40<br />

Bryant, Kasey ’97<br />

Bryson, Darrell ‘96 ’97<br />

Buchanan, Donnel ‘47<br />

‘84 ‘49<br />

Buchanan, James ‘52 ‘53<br />

‘54 ‘55<br />

Buckingham, Odell ‘75<br />

Buckley, James ‘96 ’97 ‘98<br />

Buggs, Dynassus ‘92<br />

Buisson, Scott ‘07<br />

Bulice, Gary ‘80 ‘81 ‘82 ‘83<br />

Bulloch, Russell ‘52 ‘53<br />

Burch, Victor ‘82 ‘83<br />

Burchette, Julian ’02<br />

Burchfield, Ecil ‘53 ‘54<br />

Burke, George ‘57 ‘58 ‘59<br />

Burke, Steve ‘75<br />

Burkhart, Charles ‘61<br />

Burkit, Lindley ‘14 ‘15 ‘17<br />

Burks, Clifford ‘46 ‘48<br />

Burks, Rocky ‘95 ‘96 ’97 ‘98<br />

Burns, Craig ‘62<br />

Burns, Ricky ‘75<br />

Burns, Tony ‘72<br />

Burt, Don ‘50 ‘51 ‘53<br />

Burt, Norris ‘55<br />

Burton, Ken ‘79 ‘80<br />

Bush, Billy ‘68<br />

Bush, Jerry ‘63 ‘64 ‘65 ‘66<br />

Butler, Carl ‘81 ‘82<br />

Butler, Norman ‘37 ‘38<br />

Byers, Henry ‘87<br />

CCain, Farrin ‘85 ‘87<br />

Cain, Jed ‘80<br />

Calandro, Tony ‘75 ‘76 ‘77<br />

Calaway, Jim ‘66 ‘68<br />

Caldwell, Isaac ‘87<br />

Calhoun, Randy ‘71 ‘72<br />

Calloway, James ‘46 ‘47 ‘48<br />

Camp, Ray ‘50 ‘51 ‘52


Campbell, Bruin ‘38<br />

Campbell, Lewis ‘99 ’00<br />

Campbell, Mark ‘82 ‘83<br />

Cannon, Hosea ‘83<br />

Cannon, M<strong>at</strong>t ‘76 ‘77<br />

‘78 ‘79<br />

Canova, Dennis ‘77 ‘78<br />

Carey, Forrest ‘38<br />

Carey, Quemensky ‘99<br />

Carle, Leonard ‘62 ‘63<br />

‘64 ‘65<br />

Carlisle, Calvin ‘81<br />

Carmony, Scott ‘77<br />

Carmouche, John ‘87 ‘88<br />

Carnes, James ‘55<br />

Carpenter, David ‘70 ‘71<br />

Carpenter, Richard ‘61<br />

Carpino, Scott ’04 ’05 ‘06<br />

Carson, Frank ‘41<br />

Carson, John David ‘06<br />

Carroll, Brandon ’97 ‘98<br />

Carter, Ben ‘29<br />

Carter, Davis ’04<br />

Carter, Lee ‘62 ‘63<br />

Carter, Mike ‘73 ‘74 ‘75 ‘76<br />

Carter, Ray ‘29<br />

Carter, Ronnie ‘64 ‘65<br />

Caruthers, Andy ’02 ’03 ’04<br />

Cason, John ‘72<br />

Castleberry, Rob ‘86<br />

C<strong>at</strong>alani, Pete ‘51 ‘52<br />

C<strong>at</strong>hey, Marcus ‘35<br />

Ceasar, Jywin ‘07<br />

Chambers, Felix ‘46 ‘47<br />

‘48 ‘49<br />

Chambers, Mike ‘84 ‘85<br />

Chambers, William ‘48<br />

Chambless, Jimmy ‘61<br />

Chancellor, Michael ‘54 ‘55<br />

Chandler, Kyle ‘05<br />

Chandler, Troy ‘43<br />

Chappell, Randy ‘99<br />

Chapman, Jim ’00<br />

Chapman, William ‘48<br />

Chauvin, Joey ‘84<br />

Chavis, Phil ‘58 ‘59 ‘60 ‘61<br />

Chavis, Van Dyke ‘52 ‘53<br />

‘54 ‘55<br />

Chedister, Dick ‘53 ‘56 ‘58<br />

Cheek, Sam ‘24<br />

Cherry, Fuller ‘69 ‘70<br />

‘71 ‘72<br />

Cheshier, Jack ‘53<br />

Cheshier, Joe ‘54<br />

Cheshier, Pete ‘38 ‘39 ‘40<br />

Cheshier, Stanley ‘39 ‘40<br />

Cheshire, Finley ‘27 ‘28 ‘29<br />

Cheshire, Terry ‘57 ‘58<br />

Chester, George ‘86<br />

Chilco<strong>at</strong>, Gary ‘66 ‘67<br />

‘68 ‘69<br />

Childs, Eddie ‘79<br />

Christian, Joe ’97<br />

Ciarletta, Kenny ‘79<br />

Ciarletta, Lou ‘50 ‘51<br />

‘52 ‘53<br />

Clark, Bart ‘78<br />

Clark, Ben ‘46<br />

Clark, Bill ‘68 ‘69<br />

Clark, Ch<strong>at</strong> ‘58 ‘59 ‘60 ‘61<br />

Clark, Darrian ’05 ‘07<br />

Clark, Dennis ‘61<br />

Clark, Donald ‘87 ‘88<br />

‘89 ‘90<br />

Clark, Dwayne ‘83 ‘84 ‘85<br />

Clark, Hugh ‘37<br />

Clark, Jim ‘64 ‘65 ‘66 ‘67<br />

Clark, Willie ‘46<br />

Clary, Larry ‘66 ‘67 ‘68 ‘69<br />

Clary, Raymond ‘63 ‘64<br />

‘65 ‘66<br />

Clary, Ricky ‘67 ‘68<br />

Clay, Leonard ‘75<br />

Clay, Steve ‘71<br />

Clayton, “Sheriff” ‘36<br />

Clem, Phil ‘65 ‘66 ‘67<br />

Clemmons, Otis ‘33 ‘34<br />

‘35 ‘36<br />

Clemmons, Stanley ‘83<br />

Clift, W.H. ‘29<br />

Clough, Errick ’04<br />

Clowers, Billy ‘47 ‘48 ‘49<br />

Clowers, John ‘49<br />

Cobb, Jim ‘58 ‘59 ‘60<br />

Cobbs, Robert ‘76<br />

Coburn, Henry ‘43<br />

Cockrell, Barry ‘61<br />

Coger, Shamon ‘99 ’00<br />

’01 ’02<br />

Coil, Steve ‘71<br />

Coker, Buddy ‘73<br />

Cole, Ricky ‘77 ‘78 ‘79 ‘80<br />

Collard, Brad ‘87<br />

Collard, Billy ‘87<br />

Collins, Daryl ‘93 ‘94<br />

‘95 ‘96<br />

Collins, George ‘48 ‘49<br />

Collins, Milton ‘57<br />

Colvin, Charles ‘40 ‘41<br />

Colwell, Kyle ‘99 ’00<br />

Conger, Bill ‘43<br />

Connor, Neal ‘60<br />

Cook, Eric ‘95<br />

Cook, Lloyd ‘66<br />

Cook, Joe ‘39<br />

Cook, Justin ’02<br />

Coon, Dustin ’00 ’01 ’02<br />

’03 ’04<br />

Cooney, John ‘83 ‘84<br />

Cooney, M<strong>at</strong>t ‘84 ‘85<br />

‘86 ‘87<br />

Copeland, Chris ‘92<br />

Corbin, Greg ‘84<br />

Corder, Willie ‘60<br />

Cordi, Chic ‘59<br />

Cormier, Jermaine ‘98<br />

Corwin, Lester ‘41<br />

Cotham, Van ‘27<br />

Cotton, Mickey ‘89 ‘90<br />

FORMER PLAYERS<br />

‘91 ‘92<br />

Counce, Cecil ‘52 ‘53<br />

Courson, Johnny ‘70<br />

Covington, Rick ‘76 ‘77<br />

Covington, Multro ‘76<br />

Covington, Woodrow<br />

‘77 ‘78<br />

Cox, Boo ‘86 ‘87 ‘88<br />

Cox, Denzil ‘64 ‘65 ‘66 ‘67<br />

Cox, Jeff ‘80<br />

Cox, Mike ‘88<br />

Cox, Robert ‘35<br />

Crader, Chad ‘96<br />

Craft, Kevin ’97 ‘98 ‘99 ’00<br />

Craig, John ‘85<br />

Crain, Adam ‘96<br />

Crane, Steve ‘80<br />

Crause, Don ‘51<br />

Craven, James ‘77<br />

Crawford, Shane ‘88 ‘89<br />

Crayton, Charles ‘07<br />

Cress, Randy ‘74<br />

Crestman, Bubba ‘87<br />

Crews, Quentious ‘55<br />

Crist, Greg ‘71 ‘72<br />

Crochet, Cory ‘96 ’97 ‘98<br />

Cromer, Bill ‘43<br />

Crook, Buddy ‘39<br />

Crooks, Daniel ’02 ’03<br />

Cross, Rodney ‘93 ‘94 ‘95<br />

Crosset, Jimmy ‘67 ‘68<br />

‘69 ‘70<br />

Crossett, Richard ‘79<br />

Crouse, P<strong>at</strong> ‘25<br />

Crow, Carroll ‘34<br />

Crow, John ‘93<br />

Crowder, Randolph ‘62 ‘63<br />

Cruthers, Don ‘56<br />

Cubage, J.R. ‘40<br />

Cummings, Leon ‘06<br />

Cunningham, Ed ‘71<br />

Curfman, Percy ‘43<br />

Curry, Ray ‘78 ‘79 ‘80<br />

DDaniels, Bud ‘56 ‘58<br />

Daniels, DeAndre ‘06<br />

Daniels, Steve ‘68<br />

Darrough, Clyde ‘60 ‘61<br />

Davis, Alan ‘72<br />

Davis, Bobby ‘55<br />

Davis, Buddy ‘06<br />

Davis, C. J. ‘06<br />

Davis, Dallas ‘84<br />

Davis, Glenn ‘92<br />

Davis, Jim ‘68<br />

Davis, Larry ‘70<br />

Davis, Otis ‘46 ‘47<br />

Davis, Quincy ‘81 ‘82 ‘83<br />

Davis, Ronald ‘61<br />

Davis, Tyrone ‘93<br />

Daw, Jim ‘90 ‘91 ‘92<br />

Dawson, Ruben ‘85<br />

Day, Greg ‘85<br />

Deal, Norwood ‘48<br />

Dean, James ‘50<br />

Dean, Tom ‘43<br />

Dearman, Charles ‘54<br />

‘55 ‘56<br />

Deckelman, Arthur ‘18<br />

DeLeon, Tony ‘93<br />

Dempsey, Allen ‘65<br />

Denman, Chip ‘81 ‘82<br />

Denman, Paul ‘82<br />

Denman, Wayne ‘92 ‘93<br />

‘94 ‘95<br />

Denmark, Clarence ‘07<br />

Dennis, Jordan ’02<br />

Denton, Eddie ‘73 ‘74<br />

‘75 ‘76<br />

DePriest, J.J. ‘91 ‘92 ‘93 ‘94<br />

Dew, Buddy ‘60 ‘61 ‘62<br />

Dewease, Lee ‘85<br />

Dhonaue, Lloyd ‘24<br />

Dial, Bud ‘54 ‘55 ‘56 ‘57<br />

Dickens, Stanley ‘48 ‘50<br />

Dickerson, Larry ‘63<br />

Dickerson, Butch ‘87 ‘88<br />

Dickey, Billy Joe ‘54<br />

Dickie, Alex ‘43<br />

Dickinson, Ryan ‘96<br />

Dill, David ‘67<br />

Dillon, Jerreal ’00 ’01<br />

’02 ’03<br />

Dilworth, Eddie ‘80<br />

Dilworth, Howard ‘88<br />

Dishongh, Joe B. ‘46 ‘47<br />

‘48 ‘49<br />

Dixon, Diego ‘06<br />

Dixon, Jermaine ‘95<br />

Dixon, Tommy ‘70 ‘71<br />

Dobson, Harry ‘25<br />

Donnelly, Edwin ‘95<br />

Donovan, Bob ‘59 ‘50<br />

‘61 ‘62<br />

Dooley, Bud ‘57 ‘58<br />

Dooley, Marshall ‘29<br />

Dopelmore, Nick ’01<br />

Dorman, Larry ‘72<br />

Dorrough, Randy ‘73<br />

Douglas, Edward ‘70<br />

Douglas, Ted ‘38 ‘39<br />

Dove, Oscar ‘41 ‘43<br />

Downing, Kevin ‘90<br />

Downs, Bobby ‘61 ‘62<br />

‘63 ‘64<br />

Doyle, Ray ‘79 ‘80 ‘81 ‘82<br />

Drayton, Rod ‘89<br />

Drennan, Joey ‘83 ‘84<br />

Druihlet, Barry ‘92<br />

Drummond, Michael ‘88<br />

Dumas, David ’02<br />

Duncan, Alan ‘85 ‘86 ‘89<br />

Dunlap, Cecil ‘18<br />

Dunn, Bill ‘71<br />

Dunn, Billy ‘78<br />

Dunn, Dickie ‘66 ‘67 ‘68<br />

Dunn, Jamie ’05 ‘06<br />

Dunn, Mike ‘75<br />

Dunn, Mike ‘07<br />

Dupuy, Lance ‘99<br />

Durham, Glenn ‘63<br />

Dutton, Kelly ‘86<br />

Dyson, Jesse ‘79 ‘81 ‘84<br />

EEarly, Alvy ‘64<br />

Early, James ‘53<br />

Early, Preston ‘89, ‘90<br />

‘91 ‘92<br />

Earlywine, Jerry ‘65<br />

Earnest, Eugene ‘75<br />

Easter, Greg ‘80 ‘82 ‘83<br />

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Edmondson, David ‘99<br />

Edwards, Bob ‘62 ‘63<br />

Edwards, Jack ‘83<br />

Edwards, Jerry ‘78<br />

Edwards, Robert ‘88 ‘89<br />

‘91 ‘92<br />

Edwards, Solomon ’05<br />

’06 ‘07<br />

Eichler, Fritz ‘50<br />

Elkins, Gary ‘71<br />

Elliot, Mario ‘98 ‘99 ’00<br />

Elliott, Corwin ‘99, ’00<br />

’01 ’02<br />

Ellis, David ‘96 ’97<br />

English, John ‘95<br />

Erstine, Kris ‘77<br />

Eubanks, Brad ‘88 ‘89 ‘90<br />

Eubanks, James ‘68 ‘69<br />

‘70 ‘71<br />

Eubanks, Mark ‘86 ‘87<br />

‘88 ‘89<br />

Eslick, Eric ‘87<br />

Evans, Brandon ’04<br />

Evans, Earnest ‘74 ‘75<br />

Evans, Marlon ‘83<br />

Everett, Bob ‘71 ‘72<br />

Everhart, Carry ‘60<br />

FFakouri, Joe ‘70 ‘72<br />

Fakouri, Tony ‘66 ‘68<br />

Farell, Bill ‘57<br />

Farmer, Tom ‘76 ‘77 ‘78 ‘79<br />

Farris, Roger ‘50 ‘51 ‘52<br />

Faucheux, Shane ‘90 ‘91<br />

Feimster, Jim ‘71 ‘72 ‘73<br />

Ferguson, Harvey ‘55<br />

Ferguson, Mike ‘69 ‘70 ‘71<br />

Ferrell, Bill ‘91 ‘92 ‘93 ‘94<br />

Ferrell, Hiram ‘29<br />

Ferrell, Wilton ‘43<br />

Field, Terry ‘39 ‘40<br />

Fields, Dale ‘85 ‘86<br />

Fields, Fred ‘29 ‘30 ‘31 ‘32<br />

Fillingim, Howard ‘32<br />

Finch, Jim ‘57 ‘58<br />

Finn, Sam ‘06<br />

Fisher, Adam ‘05<br />

Fisher, Darrin ‘89<br />

Fisher, Vernon ‘94<br />

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Fitch, Randy ‘81<br />

Fitzgerald, Dakota ’05 ‘06<br />

Fitzw<strong>at</strong>er, Stan ‘70<br />

Flanagan, Mike ‘76 ‘77<br />

‘78 ‘79<br />

Flemister, Vernon ‘55<br />

Flemming, Herman ‘55<br />

Fletcher, Aaron ‘99<br />

Flowers, Jessie ‘47 ‘48 ‘49<br />

Floyd, Martez ’03<br />

Floyd, Scott ‘92 ‘93<br />

Fobbs, JaMarkus ’04<br />

Fondren, Taylor ’03 ’04<br />

Ford, Alvin ‘56 ‘57 ‘58<br />

Ford, Greg ‘81<br />

Foreman, Delvin ‘98<br />

Forte, Robert ‘34<br />

Forte, Santo ‘65 ‘66 ‘67 ‘68<br />

Foster, Kyle ‘89<br />

Foumai, Henry ’00 ’01<br />

Fowler, Bobby ‘58 ‘59 ‘60<br />

Fowler, Bobby ‘78<br />

Fox, Mike ’06 ‘07<br />

Franklin, Daniel ‘81 ‘82<br />

Franklin, Rodney ‘76 ‘77<br />

‘78 ‘79<br />

Fredrick, Lafayette ‘06<br />

Freeman, Keith ‘90 ‘91<br />

‘92 ‘93<br />

Frye, Gerald ‘55<br />

Fryer, Donnie ‘73<br />

Fryfogle, M<strong>at</strong>t ’05 ‘06<br />

Fulgham, Anthony ‘76 ‘77<br />

‘78 ‘79<br />

Funderburg, Danny ‘87 ‘88<br />

‘89 ‘90<br />

Funderburg, David ‘68<br />

‘69 ‘70<br />

Funderburg, John ‘55<br />

Funderburg, William ‘46 ‘47<br />

‘48 ‘49<br />

Furrh, Scott ’97 ‘98<br />

GGabbie, Charles ‘36<br />

Gaines, Ben ‘49 ‘50<br />

Gallagher, Lewis ‘54 ‘55<br />

Gandolph, Vic ‘80 ‘83 ‘84<br />

Gandy, Bill ‘62 ‘63 ‘64 ‘65<br />

Ganaway, Cedric ‘87<br />

FORMER PLAYERS<br />

Gannaway, Bobby ‘66<br />

Gannaway, Edgar ‘31 ‘32<br />

Gardiall, Richard ‘65<br />

Gardner, J.D. ‘28<br />

Garlington, Connor ‘66 ‘67<br />

‘68 ‘69<br />

Garrett, Ricky ‘70<br />

Garrett, Robert Dee ‘36<br />

‘37 ‘38<br />

Garth, Curtis ‘07<br />

Garvin, Richard ‘74<br />

Gasaway, Bryron ‘79 ‘80<br />

‘81 ‘82<br />

Gasaway, Lance ‘82 ‘83<br />

‘84 ‘85<br />

Gaston, Beeny ‘40 ‘41<br />

Gautreaux, Paul ‘93<br />

Gavin, Don ‘72 ‘73<br />

Gayden, Lemario ’03<br />

Geist, /Ernest ‘31<br />

Gentry, Barry ‘83<br />

Gentry, Bobby ‘80 81<br />

‘82 ‘83<br />

George, Kenneth ‘89 ‘90<br />

‘91 ‘92<br />

George, Robert K. ‘25<br />

Gibbs, Dan ‘64<br />

Gibbs, Kreston ’04<br />

Gibson, Jeffery ‘98 ‘99<br />

Gibson, Jerry ‘59 ‘61<br />

Gibson, John ‘54 ‘55 ‘56 ‘57<br />

Gibson, Ronald ‘69 ‘70<br />

‘71 ‘72<br />

Gilkison, John ‘86 ‘87<br />

Gill, Jerry ‘64<br />

Gill, Sammy ‘58 ‘59 ‘60<br />

Gill, Verl ‘40<br />

Gillespie, Ray ‘72<br />

Gilmore, Ivory Lee ‘99 ’00<br />

Gilzow, Sim ‘39<br />

Giovingo, Anthony ‘95 ‘96<br />

’97 ‘98<br />

Given, Bill ‘71 ‘72 ‘73 ‘74<br />

Givens, Rod ’02<br />

Glanton, Larry ‘86 ‘87<br />

Glasper, Chris ‘91 ‘92<br />

‘93 ‘94<br />

Glover, Allen ‘92 ‘94<br />

Glover, Jimmy ‘56 ‘57<br />

Glover, Rickey ‘74<br />

Godfrey, T.L. ‘39<br />

Goebel, Morgan ‘79<br />

Golden, Arnie ‘51 ‘52<br />

Goldmon, Moses ‘80 ‘81<br />

‘82 ‘83<br />

Goodman, Floyd ‘60 ‘61 ‘62<br />

Goodpasture, Mike ‘72<br />

Goodwin, Greg ‘90 ‘91<br />

Goodwin, Sherman ‘95<br />

Gordon, Clarence “Sonny”<br />

‘32 ‘33 ‘34 ‘35<br />

Gordon, Phillip ‘06<br />

Goss, Ray ‘36<br />

Gould, Fred ‘76 ‘77<br />

Graf, Tommy ‘92 ‘93 ‘94 ‘96<br />

Grant, Corey ‘92<br />

Grant, Ed ‘98<br />

Grant, Joseph ‘07<br />

Grassi, Charles ‘51 ‘52<br />

‘53 ‘54<br />

Gray, Charles ‘43<br />

Gray, Travis ’02<br />

Grayson, Happy ‘78<br />

Grayson, Jackie ‘66’67<br />

‘68 ‘69<br />

Grayson, Joe ‘68<br />

Green, Carl ‘84<br />

Green, Charlie ‘81 ‘82<br />

Green, Demetrius ‘98 ‘99<br />

Green, Donald ‘46<br />

Green, Gary ‘73<br />

Green, Josh ‘06<br />

Green, Michael ‘07<br />

Green, Nick ’05 ‘07<br />

Green, Robert ‘72 ‘73<br />

‘74 ‘75<br />

Greeson, David ‘34<br />

Grice, Jerry ‘65<br />

Griffith, Steve ‘77<br />

Griswold, Jack ‘60<br />

Groce, Bill (jr.) ‘70 ‘71<br />

‘72 ‘73<br />

Grooms, Lee ‘95<br />

Grube, Jeff ‘85<br />

Gryder, Jewell ‘40<br />

Guardia, Ryan ‘06<br />

Guedry, Clint ‘94 ‘95<br />

‘96 ‘97<br />

Guffey, Howard ‘76<br />

Gugliotti, Zach ’00<br />

Guillory, Ronald ‘96 ’97<br />

Gurley, Mike ‘73 ‘74<br />

HHackett, Charles ‘76<br />

Hackett, Eddie ‘77<br />

Hadley, James ‘99<br />

Hagaman, Howard ‘31<br />

‘32 ‘34<br />

Haigh, Creed ‘29<br />

Hailey, Roy ‘56<br />

Hairston, Kyle ‘54<br />

Haisty, J. Stanley ’47,<br />

’49, ‘50<br />

Hale, N<strong>at</strong>han ’02<br />

Hall, Elwood ‘35 ‘36<br />

Hall, Richard ‘35<br />

Hall, Trey ‘93<br />

Halliday, Sid ‘43<br />

Halliday, Sid ’04<br />

Hallman, Chuck ‘87<br />

Hamilton, Arthur ‘51 ‘52<br />

Hamilton, Byron ’00<br />

Hamilton, Clarency ‘57<br />

Hamilton, Dale ‘25<br />

Hamilton, Ronnie ‘75<br />

Hamilton, Thomas ‘61<br />

Hamilton, Trevor ‘91 ‘92<br />

Hamner, James ‘58 ‘59<br />

Hampton, Lawrence ‘31 ‘32<br />

Hampton, Ricky ‘70<br />

Hampton, Rod ’02<br />

Hamrick, Jon<strong>at</strong>han ’04 ’05<br />

’06 ‘07<br />

Handley, Bob ‘27 ‘28<br />

Hardcastle, James ‘66 ‘67<br />

‘68 ‘69<br />

Harden, Dee ‘06<br />

Hardin, Myron ’04 ‘05<br />

Harggis, Rex ‘57<br />

Harkins, Chad ‘95 ‘96<br />

’97 ‘98<br />

Harkins, Danny ‘63 ‘64<br />

‘65 ‘66<br />

Harnden, Kenny ‘94 ‘95 ‘96<br />

Harp, Tom ‘50 ‘51<br />

Harper, Paul ‘66<br />

Harper, Sam ‘68 ‘69<br />

Harmon, Wayne ‘69<br />

Harrell, Alfred ‘77<br />

Harrell, Holmes ‘31 ‘32<br />

Harris, Boris ‘85<br />

Harris, Donald ‘76 ‘77<br />

‘78 ‘79<br />

Harris, Jaleel ’04 ’05 ’06 ‘07<br />

Harris, Lee ‘23<br />

Harris, Marvin ‘72 ‘73<br />

Harris, Paul ‘79 ‘80<br />

Harris, Ralph ‘64 ‘65<br />

Harris, Ruben ‘80 ‘81<br />

‘82 ‘83<br />

Harris, Tim ’05 ’06 ‘07<br />

Harrison, Billie ‘38<br />

Harrison, Kenneth ‘91<br />

Harrison, Paul, Jr. ’03<br />

Harrison, Wesley ‘95<br />

Hart, Dale ‘54 ‘55<br />

Hartley, Mike ‘86 ‘87<br />

‘88 ‘89<br />

Hartness, Bill ‘54 ‘55<br />

Harville, Morris ‘61 ‘62<br />

Hashem, Hani ‘77 ‘78<br />

‘79 ‘80<br />

Haskew, Lavert ‘23<br />

Haskins, DeKendrick ‘98, ‘99<br />

’00 ’01<br />

Haskins, Demarcus ’01<br />

Hass, George ‘64<br />

H<strong>at</strong>field, Steve ‘75<br />

Hauser, Mark ‘83<br />

Hawthorne, Grant ‘96 ‘98<br />

Hayes, Brian ‘72


Hayes, Charles 61 ‘62 ‘63<br />

Hayes, Charlie ‘80<br />

Haynes, Frank ‘28<br />

Haynes, Jack ‘50 ‘51 ‘52<br />

Haynes, Roger ‘67<br />

Head, Al ’00<br />

Head, Herbert ‘68 ‘69 ‘70<br />

Heflin, Hubert ‘49 ‘50<br />

‘51 ‘52<br />

Heflin, Hugh ‘75<br />

Heinley, Elmer Jr. ‘46 ‘47<br />

‘48 ‘49<br />

Heird, Gene ‘53<br />

Helloms, Eric ’01 ’02<br />

’03 ’04<br />

Henderson, Alvin ‘84 ‘85<br />

Henderson, Daniel ’00 ’01<br />

’02 ’03<br />

Henry, Thomas ‘70 ‘71<br />

Hensley, Boyce ‘51 ‘52<br />

Heroman, George ‘41<br />

Heron, Andy ‘58<br />

Herring, Jason ‘96 ’97<br />

‘98 ‘99<br />

Hester, Rob ‘96<br />

Hewitt, Eric ’04<br />

Hibbard, Elmo ‘25<br />

Hickey, Mark ‘72<br />

Hickingbotham, Bobby ‘52<br />

Hickingbotham, Ray ‘38<br />

Hicks, Barry ‘62<br />

Hicks, Raymond ‘86<br />

Higgins, Ronnie ‘63 ‘64 ‘65<br />

High, Marc ‘95 ‘96<br />

Hill, Billy ‘86<br />

Hill, Doug ‘69 ‘70 ‘71<br />

Hill, Ellis ‘25<br />

Hill, Gene ‘73<br />

Hill, James ‘40<br />

Hill, Lance ’02<br />

Hill, Marcus ‘99 ’00<br />

Hill, Mike ‘92<br />

Hines, Tilford ‘90 ‘91<br />

‘92 ‘93<br />

Hinton, Adrian ‘86<br />

Hobbs, Dwight ‘31 ‘32 ‘34<br />

Hobson, Tommy ‘81 ‘82<br />

‘84 ‘85<br />

Hodo, Robert ‘74<br />

Hogue, James ‘76 ‘78<br />

‘79 ‘80<br />

Hogue, Jimmy ‘54 ‘55<br />

Hogue, Mike ‘78<br />

Holder, Eddie<br />

Holderfield, Scott ‘73<br />

‘74 ‘75<br />

Holland, Rocky ‘81<br />

Hollinger, Oscar ‘58 ‘59 ‘60<br />

Hollis, Aaron ‘94 ‘95<br />

‘96 ‘97<br />

Hollman, Tommy ‘64<br />

Holman, Chris ‘92<br />

Holman, Spud ‘35 ‘36<br />

Holman, Undra ‘92 ‘94 ‘95<br />

Holmes, Andy ‘93 ‘94<br />

‘95 ‘96<br />

Holmes, Danny ‘69 ‘70<br />

‘71 ‘72<br />

Holmes, Danny ‘81 ‘82<br />

‘83 ‘84<br />

Holt, Calvin Spencer ‘46<br />

‘47 ‘48<br />

Holt, Jimmy ‘48<br />

Holt, Michael ‘84<br />

Holt, Willie ‘82 ‘83 ‘85<br />

Hooker, Thomas ‘38 ‘39<br />

Hooks, Tony ‘95<br />

Hoover, David ‘64 ‘66<br />

Hopgood, Bert ’02 ’03<br />

Hopper, Joseph ‘94 ‘95<br />

Horv<strong>at</strong>h, Ed ‘71 ‘72 ‘73 ‘75<br />

Houck, Bill ‘43<br />

Houston, Chris ‘92 ‘93 ‘94<br />

Houston, Sloan ‘89 ‘90<br />

‘91 ‘92<br />

Howard, Ray ‘82 ‘83<br />

‘84 ‘85<br />

Howell, Scott ‘92 ‘93<br />

‘94 ‘95<br />

Howlett, Byron ‘47 ‘48<br />

‘49 ‘50<br />

Hoy, Rex ‘41<br />

Hudgins, James ‘58<br />

Hudson, Brandon ’02<br />

Hudson, Freddie ‘84<br />

Huffman, Anthony ‘05<br />

Hughes, Jacob ‘07<br />

Hughes, Jay ‘79 ‘80 ‘81 ‘82<br />

Hughes, Jim ‘80 ‘81 ‘82 ‘83<br />

Humes, Chris ’04 ’05 ‘06<br />

Humphries, Clay ‘76 ‘77<br />

‘78 ‘79<br />

Humphries, John ‘64<br />

Hunt, Bill ‘48 ‘49 ‘50<br />

Hunt, Kelly ‘90<br />

Hunt, Kenny ‘75 ‘76 ‘77 ‘78<br />

Hutslar, Curtis ’02 ’03 ’04<br />

Hy<strong>at</strong>t, Bob ‘58 ‘59<br />

Hy<strong>at</strong>t, Robert ‘28<br />

IImes, Derrick ‘98 ‘99<br />

Ingram, Jerry ‘61<br />

Ingram, Teodis ‘77 ‘78<br />

‘79 ‘80<br />

Isch, Arthur ‘4l<br />

Issac, Danzel ‘07<br />

Ivory, Alvin ‘06<br />

JJacks, Glen ‘29<br />

Jackson, Bruce ‘99<br />

Jackson, C.J. ‘95<br />

Jackson, Edward ‘05<br />

Jackson, Eugene ‘38 ‘41<br />

Jackson, Kevin ‘87 ‘88 ‘89<br />

Jackson, Jeffrey ‘92 ‘93 ‘94<br />

FORMER PLAYERS<br />

Jackson, John ‘68 ‘69<br />

Jackson, Robert ’04 ‘05<br />

Jackson, Ted ‘52 ‘56 ‘57 ‘58<br />

Jckson, Vincent ‘07<br />

Jackson, Wallace ‘36<br />

Jacobs, Devon ‘63<br />

Jacobs, Jay ‘84 ‘85 ‘86 ‘87<br />

Jaggers, Jeery ‘68<br />

James, Buck ‘83 ‘85 ‘86 ‘87<br />

James, Charlie ‘61 ‘62<br />

‘63 ‘64<br />

James, Tommy ‘99 ’00<br />

Janssen, Rodney ‘75<br />

Jeffers, Danny ‘73<br />

Jefferson, Johnny ‘86<br />

Jenkins, Calvin ‘86 ‘87<br />

Jenkins, Ted ‘59<br />

Jennings, Doug ‘68<br />

Jeter, Don ‘50 ‘51 ‘53<br />

Jiner, Walter ‘78<br />

Johnnie, Doug ‘96<br />

Johnson, Bill ‘72 ‘73 ‘74 ‘75<br />

Johnson, Bobby ‘57<br />

Johnson, Clarence ‘88<br />

Johnson, David ‘91 ‘92<br />

‘93 ‘94<br />

Johnson, D’Carlos ‘96<br />

’97 ‘98<br />

Johnson, Gary ‘75<br />

Johnson, Harlow ‘57<br />

Johnson, Jamarrick 05<br />

Johnson, Jeff ‘96<br />

Johnson, Jerry ‘85 ‘86<br />

‘87 ‘88<br />

Johnson, Johnny ‘69 ‘70<br />

Johnson, Keith ‘90 ‘91<br />

Johnson, Kelvin ‘74 ‘75<br />

Johnson, Kevin ’00<br />

Johnson, Kim ‘76<br />

Johnson, Lester C. ‘37<br />

Johnson, Michael ‘91 ‘92<br />

‘93 ‘94<br />

Johnson, Normie ‘36<br />

Johnson, P<strong>at</strong>rick ‘96<br />

Johnson, Robin ‘32<br />

Johnson, Royce ‘56 ‘57 ‘58<br />

Johnson, Rudolph ‘98<br />

Johnson, Tremayne ‘93<br />

Johnson, Vincent ‘88 ‘89<br />

Johnson, William ’00 ’01<br />

Jolley, James ‘71<br />

Jones, Bill ‘69 ‘70<br />

Jones, Bobby ‘55 ‘56<br />

Jones, Charles ‘80<br />

Jones, Craig ‘86 ‘87 ‘88 ‘89<br />

Jones, Danny ‘83 ‘85<br />

Jones, Enon ‘21<br />

Jones, Fred ‘92<br />

Jones, Garland ‘29<br />

Jones, Ira ‘40<br />

Jones, Joe ‘43<br />

Jones, John Downey ‘46<br />

‘47 ‘48<br />

Jones, Kyle ‘05<br />

Jones, Marc ‘81 ‘82 ‘83 ‘84<br />

Jones, Quinton ‘05<br />

Jones, Randy ‘73<br />

Jones, Robbie ‘74 ‘75<br />

‘76 ‘77<br />

Jones, Ted ‘65<br />

Jones, Tommy ‘93<br />

Jones, Willie ‘81 ‘82 ‘83<br />

Jones, Y<strong>at</strong>es ‘17 ‘20 ‘21 ‘22<br />

Jordan, Collier ‘36 ‘37<br />

‘38 ‘39<br />

Jordan, Larry ‘67<br />

Jordan, Larry ‘81<br />

Jordan, Morehead ‘85 ‘86<br />

‘88 ‘90<br />

Jordan, Prestard ‘77 ‘79<br />

‘80 ‘81<br />

Jordan, Tom ‘58 ‘59 ‘61<br />

Joseph, Vernon ‘98 ‘99<br />

Juneau, John ‘79 ‘80 ‘81 ‘82<br />

KKarnes, Churck ‘71 ‘72 ‘73<br />

Karnes, Mark ‘76<br />

Kaufman, Art ‘76 ‘77<br />

‘78 ‘79<br />

Ke<strong>at</strong>on, Charles ‘38<br />

Ke<strong>at</strong>on, Glen ‘38<br />

Ke<strong>at</strong>on, Shane ‘86<br />

Keene, Mike ‘ 82 ‘83<br />

Keith, Allen ‘32<br />

Kelley, Roland ‘27 ‘28<br />

Kelly, George ‘21<br />

Kemp, Bobby ‘51<br />

Kempher, Bob ‘68<br />

Kempson, Bobby ‘63<br />

Kenny, Jim ‘82 ‘83<br />

Kent, Greg ‘96 ’97<br />

Kerr, David ‘82<br />

Kersey, Chris ‘93 ‘94<br />

Kersey, Larry ‘63 ‘65<br />

‘66 ‘67<br />

Ketchum, Lee ‘96<br />

Key, Paul ‘69 ‘70 ‘71 ‘72<br />

Kibodeaux, Steven ‘87 ‘89<br />

Killett, Jim ‘63 ‘64<br />

Kindle, Michael ‘78 ‘79<br />

King, Darren ‘80<br />

King, Greg ‘75<br />

King, Larry ‘69<br />

King, Tommy ‘76 ‘77<br />

‘78 ‘79<br />

Kirchman, Danny ‘77<br />

Kirk, Philander ‘78<br />

Kirtley, Earl ‘57 ‘58 ‘59 ‘60<br />

Kirtley, Kenneth ‘61 ‘62<br />

Klazer, Bill ‘80<br />

Kleinbeck, Bob ‘68<br />

Knape, Chris ‘92<br />

Knickerbocker, Jay ‘86<br />

Knight, John ‘58 ‘59<br />

Knighten, Ike ‘07<br />

Knutson, Eric ‘92 ‘93<br />

‘94 ‘95<br />

Koen, Brad ‘89 ‘90<br />

Korte, Danny ‘70<br />

Kramel, Rick ‘91<br />

Kreth, Keith ‘51 ‘52 ‘53<br />

Kriegel, Jim ‘65<br />

Krivacska, Mike ‘47 ‘48<br />

‘49 ‘50<br />

LLacewell, Larry ‘55 ‘56<br />

‘57 ‘58<br />

Lake, Mike ‘67 ‘68<br />

Lambden, Brad ‘88 ‘89 ‘90<br />

Lambert, Dominique ‘07<br />

Lambert, Vester ’04 ‘05<br />

Lancaster, Larry ‘63<br />

Lane, Harvey ‘52<br />

Langdon, Jason ‘95 ‘96<br />

’97 ‘98<br />

Larance, Tommy ‘64 ‘65<br />

‘66 ‘67<br />

Laster, Mark ‘86 ‘87 ‘88 ‘89<br />

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Lavender, Lawrence ‘41<br />

Law, Buck ‘56<br />

Law, John ‘54 ‘55<br />

Lawrence, Bill ‘62 ‘63<br />

‘64 ‘65<br />

Lawrence, Lashlee ‘34<br />

‘35 ‘36<br />

Lawrence, Terry ‘65<br />

Lawson, Greg ‘99 ’00 ’01<br />

Lawson, Larry ‘67<br />

Le<strong>at</strong>hers, Justin ’03<br />

Le<strong>at</strong>herwood, Darey ‘48<br />

Leavy, Rodney ‘89 ‘90<br />

LeBlanc, Peter ‘84<br />

Ledbetter, David ‘70<br />

Ledet, DeM<strong>at</strong>hus ’03<br />

’04 ‘05<br />

Lee, Cameron ’02<br />

Lee, Jermaine ’02<br />

Lee, Kelvin ‘86<br />

Lee, Terry ‘72 ‘73 ‘74<br />

Legget, Ted ‘59<br />

Lemar, Baron ‘07<br />

Leonard, Carl ‘74 ‘75 ‘76<br />

Leonard, Eddie ‘77 ‘78 ‘79<br />

Leonard, Fred ‘80 ‘81<br />

‘82 ‘83<br />

Leonard, Fred, II ’02<br />

Leonard, Jerry ‘84<br />

Leroy, Wade ‘90 ‘91<br />

Leslie, Bobby ‘59 ‘60<br />

Leslie, David ‘49<br />

Leslie, Kenneth ‘47<br />

Leslie, Willis “convoy” ‘46<br />

‘47 ‘48 ‘49<br />

Lester, A.J. ‘29<br />

Leveritt, J.P. ‘38 ‘40<br />

Lewis, Herbert ‘72 ‘73<br />

‘74 ‘75<br />

Lewis, Joe ‘94 ‘95 ’97<br />

Lewis, Kip ‘98<br />

Lewis, Troy ‘81<br />

Lewter, Shane ‘84 ‘85<br />

Lidge, K<strong>at</strong>lin ‘05<br />

Lilly, Charles ‘27<br />

Linde, Connor ‘07<br />

Lindsey, Don ‘62 ‘63 ‘64<br />

Lindsey, Huey ‘57 ‘58<br />

Lipscomb, J.W. ‘31<br />

Lively, Charles ‘43<br />

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Livers, Larry ’06 ‘07<br />

Livingston, Bruce ‘75<br />

Livingston, Chuck ‘72<br />

Locke, Doug ‘28 ‘29 ‘31<br />

Locke, George ‘53 ‘54<br />

‘55 ‘56<br />

Lockhart, Ken ’00<br />

Lockwood, Joseph ‘07<br />

Loggians, Tim ‘86<br />

Long, Stevn ‘87<br />

Longstreth, dale ‘87<br />

Lonsdale, Harold ‘46<br />

Looney, Jeff ‘87 ‘88 ‘89 ‘90<br />

Looney, John ‘87 ‘88<br />

Love, Claude ‘28 ‘29<br />

Lovejoy, Mike ‘67<br />

Lovelace, Herschel ‘77<br />

Lovett, Bubba ‘71<br />

Lowe, Ronald ‘77 ‘79<br />

‘80 ‘81<br />

Lowery, Shelby ‘65 ‘66<br />

‘67 ‘68<br />

Lucky, Anthony ‘78<br />

Ludlam, William ‘46<br />

Lusby, J.P. ‘89 ‘90 ‘91 ‘92<br />

Lyell, Roger ‘62 ‘63 ‘64<br />

MMacMillan, Sean ‘99 ’00 ’01<br />

Macon, Travis ‘99<br />

Madison, Jermaine ’04<br />

Mahoney, M<strong>at</strong>t ‘91<br />

Malone, Jerry ‘67 ‘68<br />

Malone, Johnny ‘83<br />

Maloy, Danny ‘69 ‘70 ‘71<br />

Mann, Greg ‘81<br />

Mann, M.L. ‘51 ‘54 ‘55<br />

Manning, Herman ‘50<br />

Manning, Shaun ‘99 ’00 ’01<br />

Markman, Eric ‘82 ‘83<br />

‘84 ‘85<br />

Marler, Victor ‘91<br />

Marsh, Phil ‘78<br />

Marshall, Drew ’04 ‘05<br />

Marshall, Jon<strong>at</strong>han ‘82 ‘83<br />

‘84 ‘85<br />

Marshall, Wayne ‘43<br />

Martin, Andrew ’06 ‘07<br />

FORMER PLAYERS<br />

Martin, Antonio ‘96<br />

Martin, Danny ‘78 ‘79<br />

Martin, Dennis ‘63<br />

Martin, Grady ‘43<br />

Martin, Ronald ‘68 ‘69<br />

‘70 ‘71<br />

Martin, Tusco ‘35<br />

Maskell, Robert ‘39 ‘40<br />

Mason, Harry ‘50<br />

Massanelli, Ronnie ‘71<br />

‘72 ‘73<br />

Massey, Dennis ‘70<br />

Masters, Jacob ’03<br />

M<strong>at</strong>ejka, Steve ‘93 ‘94 ‘95<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hews, Vick ‘56<br />

M<strong>at</strong>thews, Wilson ‘43<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hewson, Joe ‘29<br />

Mauney, Ross ‘27 ‘28<br />

Maxwell, Allen ‘61 ‘62<br />

Maxwell, Harris ‘36 ‘37<br />

Maxwell, Howard ‘25<br />

Maxwell, Jerry ‘69<br />

Mays, Johnny ‘76<br />

Maywe<strong>at</strong>her, Brandon<br />

’04 ‘06<br />

Mazzanti, Gene ‘51 ‘52<br />

‘53 ‘54<br />

McAdams, James ‘29<br />

McAdams, Jeremy ’04<br />

McAffrey, Jimmy ‘35 ‘36<br />

‘37 ‘38<br />

McBride, Chad ‘96 ’97<br />

McBride, Mike ‘96<br />

McCafitty, Oscar ‘43<br />

McCant, Omar ’02<br />

McCarn, Kevin ’97 ‘98<br />

‘99 ’00<br />

McCartney, Whitney ‘99 ’00<br />

McCasland, Cody ’04<br />

McClain, Jun ’02<br />

McClinton, Terry ‘86 ‘88<br />

‘89 ‘90<br />

McCulloch, Steve ‘78<br />

McCollum, Bud ‘60 ‘61<br />

‘62 ‘63<br />

McCoy, Jon<strong>at</strong>han ’04<br />

McCracken, Lloyd ‘38<br />

McCray, Willie ‘93<br />

McCurn, Hershal ‘99<br />

McDonald, Elijah ’06 ‘07<br />

McDonald, Ples ‘41<br />

McDougald, Tommy ‘70<br />

‘71 ‘72<br />

McDuffie, John ‘23<br />

McFadden, Gralon ‘72<br />

McFarland, Ronnie ‘63 ‘64<br />

‘65 ‘66<br />

McGarr, Bob ‘58<br />

McGehee, Eric ‘96 ’97<br />

‘98, ‘99<br />

McGehee, Mike ‘79<br />

McGowan, Bill ‘51 ‘52<br />

‘53 ‘54<br />

McGowan, James ‘50 ‘51<br />

‘52 ‘53<br />

McGraw, Horace ‘38<br />

McGregor, Rhaun ‘99 ’00<br />

McGuire, Don ‘83 ‘84<br />

McKay, Nakia ‘93 ‘94<br />

‘95 ‘96<br />

McKellep, Dennis ‘76<br />

McKennon, Terrance ’01<br />

McKim, Gary ‘73 ‘74<br />

‘75 ‘76<br />

McKinney, David ‘65<br />

‘66 ‘67<br />

McKinney, Greg<br />

McKinney, Jim ‘75 ‘76<br />

‘77 ‘78<br />

McKinney, Teddy ‘40<br />

McKissack, Don ‘56 ‘58<br />

McLain, Danny ‘71<br />

McLemore, Wade ‘95<br />

McLeod, David ‘95 ‘96<br />

McLin, Charles ‘35<br />

McMahon, George ‘69<br />

‘70 ‘71<br />

McMahon, Phil ‘70<br />

McManus, Hugh ‘49 ‘50<br />

‘51 ‘52<br />

McMillan, Craig ‘78<br />

McMillan, Eddie ‘37 ‘38 ‘39<br />

McMurry, John ‘67 ‘68<br />

McMurry, John Paul ‘99 ’00<br />

McNerlin, Greg ‘78 ‘79<br />

McReynolds, Forrest ‘32<br />

Meadows, Jon<strong>at</strong>han ’06 ‘07<br />

Measel, John ‘27 ‘28 ‘29<br />

Menifee, Jimmy ‘92 ‘93 ‘94<br />

Melancon, T.J. ‘95 ‘96<br />

’97 ‘98<br />

Michalic, Chris ‘69<br />

Miles, Dick ‘52<br />

Miles, Willie ‘27 ‘28<br />

Milholen, Monte ‘76<br />

Mille, David ‘73<br />

Miller, Jeff ‘93 ‘94<br />

Miller, Leon Jr. ‘87 ‘88<br />

‘91 ‘92<br />

Miller, Ricky ‘06<br />

Mills, Rod ‘77 ‘78<br />

Milton, Eldren ‘95 ‘96<br />

Mitchell, Billy ‘66 ‘68 ‘69<br />

Mixon, Von ’04 ‘05<br />

Mize, Johnny ‘65 ‘66 ‘67<br />

Mobley, Harold ‘59<br />

Modica, K.J. ‘96<br />

Monk, Cantrelle ‘05<br />

Montana, Demetrius ‘91 ‘92<br />

Montgomery, Andrew ’02<br />

Montgomery, Rodney ’02<br />

’03 ’04<br />

Monteith, Bob ‘74<br />

Moody, Brad ‘82<br />

Moore, Ben ’00 ’01 ’02<br />

Moore, Chuck ‘93 ‘94<br />

Moore, Harry ‘66 ‘67<br />

‘68 ‘69<br />

Moore, James ‘56<br />

Moore, Jimmie ‘41<br />

Moore, Jon<strong>at</strong>han ’01 ’02 ’03<br />

Morace, Casey ‘99<br />

Moragne, Ronald ‘77 ‘78<br />

‘79 ‘80<br />

Morara, Paul ‘72 ‘73 ‘74<br />

Morell, Tim ‘07<br />

Morgan, Jacie ‘59<br />

Morgan, Perry ‘71<br />

Morphis, John ‘67<br />

Morris, Daniel ’00 ’01<br />

’02 ’03<br />

Morris, Greg ‘83<br />

Morris, Tony ‘85<br />

Moses, Kenneth ‘79<br />

Moseley, Carl ‘17<br />

Moseley, Ned ‘36<br />

Moseley, William ‘46<br />

‘48 ‘49<br />

Mosley, Sam ‘29<br />

Mosley, Townsend ‘76<br />

‘77 ‘78<br />

Muckelberg, Josh ‘93<br />

Mullins, Dana ‘75<br />

Mullins, Steve ‘76 ‘77<br />

‘78 ‘79<br />

Murry, Don ‘62 ‘63 ‘64 ‘65<br />

Murry, Roy ‘88 ‘89 ‘90 ‘91<br />

Myers, Curtis ‘43<br />

Myers, David ‘64<br />

NNale, Chris ’97<br />

Naquin, Brett ‘07<br />

Nash, Chris ’04<br />

Neal Clarence ‘27 ‘28<br />

Neal, Ronald ‘87 ‘88 ‘89 ‘90<br />

Neeley, Hershell ‘61<br />

Neely, Ronald ‘77<br />

Neely, Tommy ‘64 ‘65<br />

‘66 ‘67<br />

Neill, Shelby ’04 ‘05<br />

Nelson, Lonnie ’97 ‘98<br />

’00 ’01<br />

Nelson, Ricky ‘79<br />

Newcomb, Mac ‘86 ‘87 ‘88<br />

Newton, Charles ‘60<br />

Newton, Harvey ‘35<br />

Newton, Sonny ‘56 ‘57


Newton, Josh ‘06<br />

Nicholas, Curtis ‘06<br />

Nichols, Billie ‘31<br />

Nichols, Don ‘66<br />

Nichols, Gary ‘63 ‘64<br />

‘65 ‘66<br />

Nichols, Kenny ‘72 ‘73<br />

‘74 ‘75<br />

Nichols, Lester ‘29<br />

Nichols, Mike ‘57 ‘58 ‘59<br />

Nipper, Larry ‘64 ‘65 ‘66<br />

Noble, Keith ‘76<br />

Nolan, Bill ‘86’87<br />

Nonette, Kasey ’00 ’01<br />

Norman, Jarvis ‘79<br />

Norris, Ronnie ‘71<br />

Norris, Stoney ‘84 ‘85<br />

Norton, Sean ‘07<br />

Norwood, bruce ‘69 ‘70<br />

OO’Briant, Duffy ‘51<br />

Obichere, McClean ’00 ’01<br />

Offutt, Jimmy ‘61<br />

Ogelsby, Dolph ‘51 ‘52<br />

Olison, Rance ‘70<br />

Oliver, Darrell ‘82 ‘83<br />

‘84 ‘85<br />

Oliver, Jimmy ‘59 ‘60 ‘61<br />

Oliver, M<strong>of</strong>f<strong>at</strong>t ‘83<br />

Oliver, Wayne ‘52<br />

O’Neal, Henry ‘89<br />

Orman, Bob ‘46<br />

Orr, Gary ‘73 ‘74<br />

Osborn, Lonterio ’02<br />

Owen, Edwin ‘51 ‘52<br />

‘53 ‘54<br />

Owen, William ‘41<br />

Owens, Jamarcus ‘99 ’00<br />

Owens, Rusty ‘80<br />

Oxner, Drew ’02<br />

Oxner, Loyd ‘78 ‘79 ‘80 ‘81<br />

PPace, John ‘79 ‘80 ‘81 ‘82<br />

Pace, Paul ‘73<br />

Pace, Sherwood ‘46<br />

Pagan, Larry ‘59 ‘60<br />

Palreeman, danny ‘70<br />

Palfreeman, David ‘66<br />

‘67 ‘68<br />

Palmer, Billy ‘69 ‘70 ‘71 ‘72<br />

Palsa, Tim ‘59 ‘60 ‘61<br />

Palsa, William ’01<br />

Pamplin, Joey ‘79<br />

Parker, Jimmy “Red” ‘49 ‘50<br />

‘51 ‘52<br />

Parker, Kevin ‘89 ‘90<br />

‘91 ‘92<br />

Parnell, David ‘65<br />

Parish, James ‘36<br />

Parrish, Mark ‘81<br />

Parson-Cade, Moe ’06 ‘07<br />

Parsons, Mark ‘77<br />

Partridge, Gerald ‘57<br />

‘58 ‘59<br />

Paschal, Van ‘84<br />

P<strong>at</strong>e, Art ‘50<br />

P<strong>at</strong>e, Gary ‘66<br />

P<strong>at</strong>rick, Melvin ‘80 ‘81<br />

‘82 ‘83<br />

P<strong>at</strong>rick, Roddy ‘86 ‘87<br />

‘88 ‘89<br />

P<strong>at</strong>terson, Roger ‘70<br />

P<strong>at</strong>terson, wayne ‘58<br />

Pearson, Greg ‘87 ‘88 ‘89<br />

Pearson, O.L. ‘47 ‘48<br />

‘49 ‘50<br />

Pell, Clay ‘96 ’97<br />

Pennington, Chris ‘86<br />

Pennington, Jamie ‘86<br />

Pennington, Max ‘96<br />

Pennison, Mark ’97<br />

Pennywell, James ‘87<br />

Perdue, Benton ‘35<br />

Perez, Jerome ’06 ‘07<br />

Perkins, Bill ‘81<br />

Perkins, Dewayne ’03 ’04<br />

Perkins, Reginald ‘81<br />

‘82 ‘83<br />

Perot, Jason ‘88<br />

Perry, Claude ‘31 ‘32<br />

Perry, Loy ‘38 ‘39<br />

Perry, Mark ‘76<br />

Perry, Ronnie ‘76 ‘77<br />

Peters, Jared ’05 ‘06<br />

Peterson, LaQuinton ’06 ‘07<br />

Petry, Corey ’97<br />

Phelps, Steve ‘81 ‘82<br />

Phillips, Joe (Jr.) ‘84<br />

Phillips, Sidney ‘61 ‘62<br />

‘63 ‘64<br />

Philson, Robert ‘84 ‘85<br />

‘86 ‘87<br />

Pierce, Benjie ‘76 ‘77<br />

‘78 ‘79<br />

Pierce, Bennie ‘51 ‘52<br />

‘53 ‘54<br />

Pierini, Phillip ‘72 ‘73 ‘74<br />

Pilcher, Ryan ’04 ’05 ‘06<br />

Pinegar, Kevin ‘76 ‘77<br />

Pinell, Steve ‘93 ‘94 ‘95 ‘96<br />

Pippen, Charleston ‘80<br />

Place, Scott ‘71 ‘72<br />

Poe, Robert ‘69 ‘70 ‘71<br />

P<strong>of</strong>f, Frank ‘51 ‘52 ‘53 ‘54<br />

Pointer, John ‘50<br />

Polite, Johnny ’06 ‘07<br />

Pond, Blay ‘75<br />

Poole, H.M. ‘78<br />

Pope, Brian ’02 ’03<br />

Porter, Horace ‘34<br />

Porter, Jesse ‘34<br />

FORMER PLAYERS<br />

Porter, Lee ‘83<br />

Porter, Robert Hurt ‘29<br />

Posey, Cletis ‘50 ‘55<br />

Potter, Robert ‘41<br />

Powell, Duane ‘62<br />

Powell, Owen ‘93 ‘94 ‘95<br />

Powers, David ‘73<br />

Pr<strong>at</strong>t, Lloyd ‘27 ‘28<br />

Prendergast, Jamie ‘73 ‘74<br />

‘75 ‘76<br />

Preston, Carl ‘57 ‘58 ‘63 ‘64<br />

Preston, Tory ‘99 ’00<br />

Prestridge, Mike ‘89 ‘90 ‘91<br />

Price, Ned ‘49 ‘50 ‘51<br />

Price, Vernon ‘06<br />

Prince, Kelly ‘79 ‘80<br />

Pritchard, T.H. ‘31<br />

Proctor, Hugh B<strong>at</strong>y ‘31<br />

Prosperie, Corey ’97<br />

Pruitt, Tim ‘79 ‘80 ‘81 ‘82<br />

Puckett , David ‘79 ‘80<br />

Pullings, Marc ‘79<br />

Purifoy, Louis ‘93<br />

Putnam, Robert ’00 ’01<br />

’03 ’04<br />

RRace, Dustin ’00<br />

Radanovich, Steve ‘73 ‘74<br />

Rainey, Elmer ‘56<br />

Ramsey, Bruce ‘73<br />

Ramsey, John ‘38<br />

Rana, Benjz ‘70<br />

Randle, James ‘78<br />

Randle, Rod ‘81 ‘82 ‘83 ‘84<br />

R<strong>at</strong>liff, James ‘61<br />

Rauls, Ricky ‘72<br />

Rawls, Raphael ’04 ‘05<br />

Rawls, Rickey ‘73 ‘74<br />

Ray, Donal ‘51 ‘51 ‘53 ‘54<br />

Ray, Donnie ‘68 ‘69 ‘70<br />

Ray, Waymon ‘81 ‘82<br />

Readeaux, Steve ‘86<br />

Ready, Boyy ‘52 ‘53<br />

Reddick, Ollie ‘84<br />

Redo, Clint ‘99<br />

Reed, Brent ‘78<br />

Reed, Charles ‘64<br />

Reed, Craig ’03 ’04<br />

Reed, David ‘73 ‘74<br />

Reed, Gabriel ‘96<br />

Reed, Gabriel ‘99 ’00<br />

Reed, Kevin ’01<br />

Reed, Roderick ‘78<br />

Reeves, Troy ‘75<br />

Register, Hilton ‘31 ‘32<br />

Reinhard, Bill ‘43<br />

Reynolds, Clifford ‘35<br />

Reynolds, Donald ‘52<br />

Reynolds, Randy ‘80<br />

Rhodes, Charles ‘77<br />

Rhodes, John ‘15 ‘17<br />

Rickman, David ‘63<br />

Richardson, Earnest ‘27<br />

‘28 ‘29<br />

Richardson, Eric ‘87 ‘88<br />

‘89 ‘90<br />

Richardson, Jusin ‘28 ‘29<br />

Richmond, Casey ‘73<br />

Rico, Roger ‘80 ‘81 ‘82 ‘83<br />

Rider, Corey ‘99 ’00<br />

Ridgell, Gary ‘74<br />

Rieve, Mike ‘75 ‘76 ‘77<br />

Riggan, Doug ‘74<br />

Roark, Judd ’01 ’02<br />

Roan, Chris ‘79 ‘80 ‘81 ‘82<br />

Roberson, Leslie ‘75 ‘77<br />

Roberts, Bo ‘68<br />

Roberts, James ‘83 ‘84<br />

Robertson, Tony ‘90<br />

Robinson, Adonis ‘99<br />

Robinson, Cedric ‘99 ’00<br />

Robinson, Ed ‘86 ‘87 ‘88<br />

Robinson, James ‘39<br />

Robinson, Jimmy ‘92<br />

Robinson, Robbie ‘71<br />

Robinson, Steve ‘87 ‘88<br />

Robison, J. R. ’06 ‘07<br />

Robnett, Gary ‘72<br />

Rochell, Ronnie ‘87 ‘89<br />

‘90 ‘92<br />

Rochelle, Sean ‘85 ‘86 ‘87 ‘88<br />

Rockwell, Garren ’00 ’01<br />

’02 ’03<br />

Rodgers, Burke ‘83<br />

Rodgers, Kenneth ‘80 ‘81<br />

Rodriguez, Anthony ’04<br />

’05 ‘06<br />

Rodriguez, P<strong>at</strong>rick ‘89 ‘90<br />

Rogers, Ben ‘24<br />

Rogers, Bill ‘43<br />

Rogers, Jay ’02<br />

Rogers, Lance ‘87<br />

Rogers, Roy ‘43<br />

Rollins, Danielle ‘99 ’00<br />

Rollins, Kenn ‘74<br />

Rose, Harold ‘93<br />

Ross, Corrie ’04 ’05 ‘06<br />

Ross, J. C. ‘06<br />

Ross, Marshall ‘59 ‘60 ‘61<br />

Ross, Ronald ‘70<br />

Ross, Wayne ‘82 ‘83<br />

‘84 ‘85<br />

Ross, William ‘22 ‘23 ‘24<br />

Rounsavall, Lindy ‘48<br />

Rouse, Larry ‘66 ‘;67<br />

‘68 ‘69<br />

Rowell, Rusty ‘51 ‘52 ‘53<br />

Royal, Gio ’00<br />

Rozenburg, Denny ‘81<br />

Rucker, Byron ‘94<br />

Rudd, Emanuel ’02 ’03<br />

Rush, Jim ‘59<br />

Russell, Jim ‘65<br />

Russell, Nelson ‘37<br />

Russell, Paul ‘91 ‘92 ‘93 ‘94<br />

Russell, Terry ‘81<br />

Ryles, David ‘79 ‘81<br />

SSabb, Reginald ‘92 ‘93 ‘94<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini, Butch ‘68 ‘70 ‘71<br />

Sabb<strong>at</strong>ini, Ronnie ‘65 ‘66<br />

‘67 ‘68<br />

Sain, Charles ‘47 ‘48<br />

Salazar, Cris ‘79 ‘81<br />

Salazar, Richie ‘81<br />

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Sallis, John ‘94<br />

Sammons, Shawn ‘95<br />

Samples, Joe Don ‘82 ‘83<br />

‘84 ‘85<br />

Samuels, Casper ‘91<br />

Sanders, Courtney ‘96 ‘97<br />

Sanders, Darrick ’00 ’01<br />

’02 ’03<br />

Sanders, Dwone ‘85<br />

Sandifur, Randy ‘79 ‘80<br />

‘81 ‘82<br />

Sands, Richard ‘62<br />

Sands, Shaun ’97<br />

Sargent, Tony ‘82 ‘83<br />

S<strong>at</strong>terfield, Ray ‘64 ‘65<br />

Sawyer, Don ‘55 ‘56 ‘57 ‘58<br />

Sawyer, Jimmy ‘74<br />

Saxton, Jerry ‘81<br />

Saxton, John ‘91<br />

Scaife, Cecil ‘48 ‘49<br />

Scherm, Eddie ‘75 ‘76<br />

‘77 ‘78<br />

Schockley, Dan ‘59<br />

Schureman, Travis ‘99 ’00<br />

Schwartz, David ‘58 ‘59<br />

‘60 ‘61<br />

Schwartz, Paul ‘61 ‘62 ‘64<br />

Scifres, Coy ‘29 ‘31 ‘32<br />

Scifres, Lee ‘29<br />

Scifres, L.V. ‘25<br />

Scifres, Odell ‘27 ‘28 ‘29<br />

Scifres, Tommy ‘55 ‘56 ‘57<br />

Scogin, Ricky ‘77 ‘79<br />

Scott, Robie ‘46<br />

Scott, Victor ‘37<br />

Scribner, James ‘38<br />

Scritchfield, John ‘40 ‘46<br />

Scroggs, Clarence ‘26 ‘27<br />

Seamons, Jerry ‘38<br />

Seamster, Rodney ‘84<br />

Seay, Robert ‘87 ‘88<br />

‘89 ‘90<br />

Sedlacek, Steven ’01<br />

Seets, Marvin ‘82 ‘83<br />

‘85 ‘87<br />

Seets, T.R. ‘85 ‘86 ‘87 ‘88<br />

Selman, Charles ‘49 ‘50 ‘51<br />

Senn, Larry ‘63<br />

Sergeant, Kevin ‘89 ‘90<br />

Sessions, Steve ‘67 ‘68 ‘69<br />

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Sevelo, Maurice ’04 ‘06<br />

Sewel, James ‘38 ‘39<br />

Seymour, Chip ‘96 ’97<br />

Shaffer, Steve ‘85<br />

Shahin, George ‘80 ‘81<br />

‘83 ‘84<br />

Shankles, Paul ‘71 ‘72<br />

‘73 ‘74<br />

Shavers, Roosevelt ‘85 ‘86<br />

Shaw, Andy ‘92 ‘93<br />

Shaw, James ‘50<br />

Shear, Erik ‘94 ‘95 ‘96<br />

Shelhamer, Don ‘70 ‘71<br />

Shelhamer, Glenn ‘70 ‘71<br />

Shell, Jack ‘61<br />

Shelton, George ‘77 ‘78<br />

‘79 ‘80<br />

Shepard, Alan ‘69<br />

Shepard, Tim ‘96 ’97<br />

Shepherd, Michael ‘98<br />

Sherrod, Wayne ‘34 ‘35<br />

FORMER PLAYERS<br />

‘36 ‘37<br />

Shields, Tracy ‘84<br />

Shipley, O. ‘28<br />

Shipp, Delvin ’06 ‘07<br />

Shock, Jackie ‘67 ‘68<br />

‘69 ‘70<br />

Shockley, Frank ‘46<br />

Shockley, Thomas ‘46<br />

Shook, Kevin ‘80<br />

Shope, Casey ‘93 ‘94<br />

Short, Joey ‘82 ‘83<br />

Sills, Milo ‘27<br />

Silvey, Josh ’97<br />

Simmons, James ‘36 ‘37<br />

Sites, Danny ‘69<br />

Skelton, Rick ‘83 ‘84 ‘85 ‘86<br />

Skender, Justin ‘06<br />

Skinner, Benjy ’97<br />

Sloan, Craig ‘85 ‘86 ‘87<br />

Smith, Arron ‘98 ‘99<br />

Smith, Alfred ‘73<br />

Smith, Cal ‘71 ‘72<br />

Smith, Dedron ’05 ’06 ‘07<br />

Smith, Derrick ‘78<br />

Smith, Elmer ‘25<br />

Smith, Freddy ‘49 ‘50 ‘51<br />

Smith, Greg ‘80<br />

Smith, Henderson ’97<br />

Smith, James ‘46 ‘47<br />

‘48 ‘49<br />

Smith, Joe Lee ‘48<br />

Smith, John ‘31 ‘32<br />

Smith, Joshua ‘07<br />

Smith, Kent ‘79 ‘80<br />

Smith, Larry ‘73<br />

Smith, Londell Jr. ‘86 ‘87<br />

Smith, Rick ‘77<br />

Smith, Robert ‘35<br />

Smith, Trey ’04<br />

Smith, Wayne ‘68 ‘69 ‘70<br />

Smith, W.T. ‘36<br />

Smithey, Bob ‘65 ‘67<br />

Smithey, Woody ‘54 ‘55 ‘56<br />

Snowden, Jimmy ‘61<br />

Socias, Lucio ‘77<br />

Sojourney, Calvin ’05<br />

’06 ‘07<br />

So<strong>of</strong>, Omar ’00<br />

Southall, Elbert ‘64 ‘65<br />

Spears, Ralph Carlton ‘37<br />

‘38 ‘39<br />

Spence, Kenny ‘74 ‘76 ‘77<br />

Spencer, Chester ‘31<br />

Spiller, Craig ‘86<br />

Spinks, Lindsey ‘07<br />

Spivey, Billie ‘31<br />

Spr<strong>at</strong>t, Terrance ‘98 ‘99<br />

’00 ’01<br />

Spurlin, Ken ‘75<br />

Stallings, David ‘74<br />

Stallworth, Tony ’05 ’06 ‘07<br />

Standley, Larry ‘65 ‘66 ‘67<br />

Stanford, Anthony ’06 ‘07<br />

Stang, Ben ’00 ’01 ’02 ’03<br />

Staples, Billy ‘66<br />

Stark, V.F. ‘25<br />

Stedman, Wayne ‘72<br />

Steed, Charles ‘43<br />

Steed, Paul ‘60<br />

Steelman, Benny ‘61 ‘62<br />

‘63 ‘64<br />

Stegall, Paul ‘39 ‘40 ‘41<br />

Stegall, Ralph ‘40<br />

Steib, Travell ’03<br />

Stevens, Ron ‘79 ‘80 ‘89<br />

Stevenson, Maurice ’01<br />

Stevenson, Ken ‘79<br />

Stewart, David ‘72<br />

Stewart, Devon ’02 ’03<br />

Stewart, Gary ‘91<br />

Stewart, Marvin ‘87<br />

Stigall, Cory ‘95<br />

Still, Rick ‘93<br />

Stingley, Eddie ‘61 ‘62 ‘63<br />

Stinson, Jamin ’01<br />

Stitt, Anthony ‘84 ‘85<br />

‘86 ‘87<br />

Stone, Glen ’01 ’03<br />

Stone, James ‘37<br />

Stone, Jesse ‘35 ‘36 ‘37<br />

Stout, Garland ‘81<br />

Strahan, Tom ‘84<br />

Strain, Kenneth ‘79


Strain, W.T. ‘67 ‘68 ‘69<br />

Strange, John ‘39<br />

Strawbridge, Newman ‘34<br />

Streeter, Harvey ‘64 ‘65<br />

‘66 ‘67<br />

Strickland, Charles ‘52 ‘53<br />

‘54 ‘55<br />

Strickland, Larry ‘59 ‘60 ‘61<br />

Strickland, Roy ‘70 ‘71<br />

‘72 ‘73<br />

Stringer, John ‘91 ‘92<br />

Strode, Leon ‘54<br />

Struggs, Nikita ‘07<br />

Sturdivant, Duke ‘07<br />

Sturdivant, Mike ‘67<br />

Styron, Robbie ‘91<br />

Suen, Gene ‘54 ‘55<br />

Sugarek, Chase ‘99<br />

Suites, George ‘56<br />

Summerford, Charles ‘57<br />

Summers, Andy ‘89 ‘90<br />

‘91 ‘92<br />

TTankersly, Don ‘64<br />

Tankersley, Jim ‘59<br />

Tassin, Alan ‘95<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e, Carl ‘43<br />

T<strong>at</strong>e, Gary ‘66 ‘67 ‘69 ‘70<br />

T<strong>at</strong>um, John ‘76 ‘77 ‘78 ‘79<br />

Taylor, Bryan ‘92<br />

Taylor, Chris ‘89 ‘90 ‘91 ‘93<br />

Taylor, Gordon ‘83 ‘84<br />

Taylor, Michael ‘92 ‘93<br />

Taylor, Ricky ‘92<br />

Taylor, Van ‘83 ‘84<br />

Teague, Lynn ‘86 ‘87<br />

Tensley, Nick ’04<br />

Tharp, Jack ‘50<br />

Thomas, Courtney ’01<br />

Thomas, Delaney ‘84 ‘85<br />

‘86 ‘87<br />

Thomas, Gene ‘55<br />

Thomas, Lamar ‘88<br />

Thomas, Terry ‘67<br />

Thomas, Todd ‘84<br />

Thomasson, Jim ‘65 ‘66 ‘67<br />

Thompson, Bracken ’04<br />

Thompson, Brandon ’00<br />

Thompson, Chad ’97<br />

Thompson, Corey ‘96<br />

Thompson, Don ‘63<br />

Thompson, Herbert ‘27<br />

Thompson, Joe ‘34 ‘35 ‘36<br />

Thompson, Kevin ‘96<br />

Thompson, Paul ‘95<br />

Thompson, Shaun ’00 ’01<br />

Thompson, Stacy ‘90 ‘92<br />

Thompson, Wayne ‘99 ’00<br />

’01 ’02<br />

Thorne, Larry ‘72<br />

Thornton, Jon<strong>at</strong>han ’06 ‘07<br />

Thrower, Eddie ‘74 ‘75 ‘76<br />

Tidwell, Tommy ‘69<br />

Tilford, Cory ‘95<br />

Tillery, George ‘39<br />

Tilley, Scott ‘84<br />

Tilton, Paul ‘47<br />

Timmons, Benjie ‘77 ‘78<br />

‘79 ‘80<br />

Timmons, Bruce ‘71<br />

Timmons, U-Marcus ‘91<br />

Tiner, Ray ‘27 ‘28<br />

Titus, John ‘54<br />

Titus, Paul ‘73<br />

Tolbert, Jeffrey ‘98<br />

Tolson, George ‘40<br />

Toney, Ronnard ’06 ‘07<br />

Torrence, Willie ‘79<br />

Touchstone, Greg ‘91 ‘92<br />

Townsend, George ‘47 ‘48<br />

Tran, Trung ‘86<br />

Trant, Jon ‘95 ‘96 ’97<br />

Trantham, Joe ‘70 ‘71<br />

Tribble, Percy ‘83<br />

Trucks, Bryan ‘90, ‘91<br />

‘92 ‘93<br />

Trussell, Kimo ’00<br />

Tubbs, Lemuel ‘71<br />

Tuberville, Ross ‘32<br />

Tuberville, Van ‘34 ‘35<br />

Tucker, Chuck ‘77<br />

Tugwell, Phillip ‘54 ‘55 ‘56<br />

Turchi, Mike<br />

Turnage, Leon ‘66<br />

Turner, Gary ‘98<br />

Turner, Gvona ‘85 ‘86<br />

‘87 ‘88<br />

Turner, James ‘79 ‘80<br />

‘81 ‘82<br />

Turner, Steve ‘74<br />

Tutor, Rex ‘61<br />

Tyndall, Bunk ‘54 ‘56<br />

Tyndall, Carson ‘55<br />

Tyw<strong>at</strong>er, David ‘91 ‘92<br />

UUeckert, Tony ‘73<br />

Underwood, Heber ‘25<br />

Urbina, Albert ’04 ‘05<br />

VVance, Brian ‘85<br />

Van Horn, Andy ‘77 ‘78<br />

‘79 ‘80<br />

Van Horn, Bob ‘62<br />

Varnell, Lee ‘84<br />

Varner, Chuck ‘71<br />

Vaughn, Cedric ’03<br />

Vaughn, Terry ‘82 ‘83<br />

Vaziri, Ali ‘75<br />

Veal, Reynaldo ‘05<br />

Ventors, Tommy ‘58<br />

Vereen, Chris ‘92 ‘93<br />

‘94 ‘95<br />

Vernon, Derrie ‘99 ’00<br />

Vincent, Aaron ‘05<br />

FORMER PLAYERS<br />

Vincent, Wayne ‘82 ‘83<br />

‘84 ‘85<br />

Viola, Curtis ‘95 ‘96<br />

WWade, Bill ‘57 ‘58 ‘59 ‘60<br />

Walker, Donnell ‘96 ’97<br />

Walker, Floyd ‘31 ‘32 ‘34<br />

Walker, J.C. ‘93 ‘94<br />

Walker, J.D. ‘3l<br />

Walker, Jerry ‘91<br />

Walker, Kelvin ‘95 ‘96 ‘98<br />

Wall, Mike ‘79<br />

Wallace, Danny ‘70 ‘71<br />

Wallace, Marcus ‘88 ‘89 ‘90<br />

Wallace, Marcus ’03 ’04 ‘05<br />

Walters, Herbie ‘92 ‘93<br />

‘94 ’95<br />

Walton, Glen ‘83<br />

Waltz, Justin ’04 ’05 ’06 ‘07<br />

Wamble, Andrew ’01 ’02<br />

’03 ’04<br />

Wamble, James ’01<br />

Wansley, Terrance ’01<br />

Ward, Elijah ‘67 ‘68 ‘69 ‘70<br />

Ward, George ‘6l<br />

Ward, Sonny ‘78<br />

Ward, Tim ‘81<br />

Warfield, Walter ‘05<br />

Warhurst, Chris ’04<br />

Warren, Bob ’02<br />

Warren, Calvin ‘78<br />

Washington, Larry ’00 ’01<br />

’02 ’03<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins, David ‘95<br />

W<strong>at</strong>kins, Roy ‘91 ‘92 ‘93<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son, Bret ’96 ’97 ‘98 ‘99<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son, Bruce ‘83 ‘84<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son, Stanley ‘63<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son, Trezevant ‘49<br />

W<strong>at</strong>ts, Harold ‘32<br />

W<strong>at</strong>ts, Hilburn ‘451<br />

W<strong>at</strong>ts, J.B. ‘31<br />

Waymon, Gary ‘72 ‘73 ‘74<br />

We<strong>at</strong>herford, Dana ‘80 ‘81<br />

Weber, Mark ‘87 ‘88 ‘89 ‘90<br />

Weber, Michael ‘94 ‘95<br />

Weber, O’Neal ‘89 ‘90<br />

Weber, Randy ‘74<br />

Webster, Germaine ‘06<br />

Weems, James ’00 ’01<br />

’02 ’03<br />

Weir, Jim Bob ‘62<br />

Wells, Bubba ‘69<br />

Wells, Duke ‘35<br />

Wells, Jim ‘85<br />

Wells, Norman ‘40<br />

Wells, Ray ‘70<br />

Wells, Tim ‘88<br />

West, Glenn ‘66<br />

West, Herman ‘50<br />

West, Jesse ‘81<br />

Westbrook, Mickey ‘36<br />

Westbrook, Sam ‘49 ‘50<br />

‘51 ‘52<br />

Whalen, Winfred ‘39<br />

Whe<strong>at</strong>ley, Sid ‘88<br />

Wherley, Robert ‘92<br />

Whetstone, Monty ’00<br />

Whitaker, Charles ‘92<br />

White, Danny ‘72 ‘74<br />

White, George ‘82 ‘83<br />

‘84 ‘85<br />

White, Jeff ‘87 ‘88 ‘89 ‘91<br />

White, Johnny ‘79<br />

White, Larry ‘07<br />

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White, Royce ‘56<br />

White, Scooter ’06 ‘07<br />

Whitehead, Virgil ‘56 ‘57<br />

Whitfield, Antonio ’01 ’03<br />

Whitmore, Jerry ‘77<br />

Whitney, Toby ‘86<br />

Whitson, Rod ‘90<br />

Whittington, Bryan ‘81<br />

Whitworth, Kevin ‘89<br />

‘91 ‘92<br />

Wilcoxen, Andrew ‘27<br />

Wiley, Eddie ‘75<br />

Wilkens, Joe ‘81<br />

Wilkerson, S<strong>at</strong>re ‘85<br />

Wilkerson, Shockney<br />

‘35 ‘36<br />

Wilks, Allan ’04<br />

Williams, Alexander ‘94<br />

‘95 ‘96<br />

Williams, Carnell ‘78 ‘79<br />

‘80 ‘81<br />

Williams, Dave ‘61 ‘62<br />

‘63 ‘66<br />

Williams, Dedrick ‘87<br />

Williams, Donald ‘79 ‘80<br />

‘81 ‘82<br />

Williams, Frankie ‘85<br />

Williams, Gary ‘73 ‘74<br />

‘75 ‘76<br />

Williams, James ‘99<br />

Williams, Jeff ‘81<br />

Williams, John L. ’04 ’05<br />

’06 ‘07<br />

Williams, Milton ‘35 ‘36<br />

Williams, Phillip ’03<br />

Williams, Robert ‘75 ‘77<br />

‘79 ‘80<br />

Williams, Stanley ‘61 ‘62<br />

Williams, Steve ‘64 ‘65<br />

‘66 ‘67<br />

Williams, Zack ‘86<br />

Williamson, Aden ‘32<br />

Williamson, Danny ‘75 ‘76<br />

Willis, Elmer Dee ‘49<br />

Willis, Morris ‘38<br />

Wilson, Eddie ‘75<br />

Wilson, Jeremy ‘99 ’00<br />

Wilson, Joseph ’04 ’05<br />

’06 ‘07<br />

Wilson, Kevin ‘81<br />

Wilson, Lendon ‘82 ‘83<br />

‘84 ‘85<br />

Wilson, Mark ‘79<br />

Wilson, Richard ‘72 ‘73<br />

‘74 ‘75<br />

Wilson, Shaun ’03 ’04<br />

Wilson, Stanley ‘82 ‘83<br />

‘84 ‘85<br />

Wilson, Xavier ‘85<br />

Wingard, Henry ‘63 ‘64<br />

‘65 ‘66<br />

Winn, Marcus ‘94 ‘95<br />

Wisener, Jordan ’02 ’05 ‘06<br />

Wisener, Sam ‘00 ‘01 ‘02<br />

‘03 ‘05<br />

Witherspoon, N<strong>at</strong>haniel<br />

’04 ‘05<br />

Witt, Jeremy ’02<br />

Wolfe, Frank ‘50 ‘51 ‘52<br />

Wombill, Ed ‘58<br />

Womble, Arthur ‘28<br />

Wood, Bobbie ‘29<br />

Wood, Charles ‘59 ‘60<br />

Wood, Julian ‘27 ‘28<br />

Woodell, Mike ‘74<br />

Woodiel, Shelby ‘49 ‘50 ‘51<br />

Woods, Audrey ‘27 ‘28<br />

Woods, Charles ‘56<br />

Woods, Clarence ‘84<br />

Woods, Jerry ‘83<br />

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Woods, Mike ’06 ‘07<br />

Woods, Samuel ‘83 ‘84<br />

Woodson, Steve ‘74<br />

Wray, Leonard ‘43<br />

Wright, Billy ‘47<br />

Wright, DeWayne ‘79<br />

Wright, Michael ’04 ‘05<br />

Wright, Morgan ‘80 ‘81<br />

‘82 ‘83<br />

Wy<strong>at</strong>t, Lavar ’04 ’05 ’06 ‘07<br />

Wy<strong>at</strong>t, Rico ’03<br />

FORMER PLAYERS<br />

YY<strong>at</strong>es, Dwayne ‘72<br />

Ybarra, Robert ‘80<br />

Young, Adrian ‘84 ‘86<br />

Young, Alan ‘72<br />

Young, Frank ‘72<br />

Young, Johnny ‘72<br />

Young, Marcus ’00<br />

ZZenon, John ‘87<br />

Zinn, Harry ‘48 ‘49 ‘50 ‘51


BOLL WEEVILS IN THE NFL<br />

Derick Armstrong / Houston Texans<br />

Wide Receiver / 2003-2006<br />

Mike Nichols / Denver Broncos<br />

Center / 1960-61<br />

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“I want to be remembered by my<br />

players as a sort <strong>of</strong> fireside fool when<br />

they tell their children about the places<br />

they’ve been, the st<strong>at</strong>es they played<br />

in, and the things they learned when<br />

they played football for <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

A&M. I want them to say, ‘Th<strong>at</strong> Coach<br />

Ferguson was sort <strong>of</strong> a damn fool<br />

– didn’t care much whether we won<br />

or lost. But, boy, the times we had<br />

and the things we saw!” — Stewart<br />

Ferguson<br />

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THE WANDERING WEEVILS<br />

Stewart Ferguson and the <strong>Arkansas</strong> A&M “Wandering<br />

Weevils” may be the most compelling story in college football<br />

history.<br />

Ferguson had once been a successful college coach<br />

and before th<strong>at</strong>, a Little All-America player <strong>at</strong> South Dakota<br />

Wesleyan. In fact, he was the winningest coach in the history<br />

<strong>of</strong> his alma m<strong>at</strong>er. But Ferguson became disenchanted with the<br />

pressure to win and was subsequently fired after suffering a<br />

couple <strong>of</strong> losing seasons, a circumstance th<strong>at</strong> contributed to a<br />

drastic change in his coaching philosophy.<br />

In 1934, Ferguson applied for and accepted the coaching<br />

job <strong>at</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> A&M and was immedi<strong>at</strong>ely caught up in the<br />

turmoil surrounding A&M President Frank Horsfall, who was<br />

about to be forced from <strong>of</strong>fice after 25 years. Taking over the<br />

remnants <strong>of</strong> a program in t<strong>at</strong>ters, Ferguson’s 1934 squad went<br />

0-7 and was outscored 161 to 13. When Horsfall left in early<br />

1935, new President Hugh Critz succumbed to local pressure<br />

and relieved Ferguson <strong>of</strong> his coaching duties, retaining his<br />

services as <strong>at</strong>hletic director, dean <strong>of</strong> men and an instructor <strong>of</strong><br />

medieval history, psychology, and biology.<br />

Ferguson’s replacement, Eugene “Bo” Sherman, had<br />

been fired from Henderson St<strong>at</strong>e the previous year for using<br />

ineligible players and didn’t share Ferguson’s philosophy th<strong>at</strong><br />

football players should also be students. <strong>The</strong> Depression had<br />

cre<strong>at</strong>ed itinerant <strong>at</strong>hletes who moved from college to college<br />

looking for room and board. In exchange, they played football<br />

or basketball with little thought to <strong>at</strong>tending class, even if they<br />

knew wh<strong>at</strong> classes they were supposed to <strong>at</strong>tend. <strong>The</strong>se were<br />

the players Sherman brought to campus, a group Ferguson<br />

referred to as “football thugs” and “tramp football players.”<br />

Sherman’s win-<strong>at</strong>-all-costs <strong>at</strong>titude produced four wins in<br />

three years, and following the 1937 season, he was fired by<br />

new President Marvin Bankston.<br />

With the football program is disarray and sentiment<br />

growing to drop the sport, Bankston turned to Ferguson to<br />

right a sinking ship. At first Ferguson refused. He had already<br />

verbally accepted a coaching job in Alexandria, Louisiana<br />

when Bankston sent his business manager, C.C. Smith, to<br />

B<strong>at</strong>on Rouge to talk Ferguson into returning. Smith <strong>of</strong>fered Ferguson<br />

a $50 a month raise and a contract unique in the annals<br />

<strong>of</strong> coaching. Written on the back <strong>of</strong> an envelope, the contract<br />

said Ferguson would be paid for teaching and administr<strong>at</strong>ive<br />

work, but not for coaching. He was only asked to “help out the<br />

football team when needed,” did not have to win any games<br />

for three years, and could do anything he pleased in the<br />

<strong>at</strong>hletic program.<br />

Ferguson accepted, then realized he’d been suckered.<br />

“Wh<strong>at</strong> was the difference in helping out the boys and actually<br />

coaching?” he l<strong>at</strong>er asked.<br />

In 1938, Ferguson and his Boll Weevils played conventional<br />

football and were shellacked, losing all nine games by a<br />

combined score <strong>of</strong> 238-26.<br />

By 1939, Ferguson decided to toss convention to the<br />

wind and set about on a new approach to football. <strong>The</strong> game<br />

would be played strictly for fun. To keep the sport from being<br />

dropped because it was too expensive, Ferguson elimin<strong>at</strong>ed<br />

football scholarships and cancelled games with in-st<strong>at</strong>e rivals.<br />

Instead, he scheduled games with teams in Pennsylvania,<br />

West Virginia, Ohio, Missouri, Texas and Louisiana, games th<strong>at</strong><br />

would provide financial guarantees and keep the football team<br />

in the black. Ferguson envisioned an <strong>at</strong>hletic program where<br />

players “played football for fun,” where players would be regular<br />

students who received no scholarships or other concessions not<br />

available to all students. Weevil games would become spectacles<br />

fe<strong>at</strong>uring rainbow uniforms and unorthodox form<strong>at</strong>ions.


From these unconventional ideas, the<br />

Wandering Weevils were born.<br />

Ferguson’s team quickly became a n<strong>at</strong>ional<br />

sens<strong>at</strong>ion, garnering headlines from coast to<br />

coast. <strong>The</strong>y were fe<strong>at</strong>ured in newspapers and<br />

magazines, including Collier’s, Newsweek, and<br />

the S<strong>at</strong>urday Evening Post. <strong>The</strong>y were called<br />

screwballs, clowns, slaphappy, a circus without<br />

fleas, and the Marx Brothers <strong>of</strong> football.<br />

For the next three seasons, the Wandering<br />

Weevils established an unm<strong>at</strong>ched record for<br />

ineptitude, losing 30 <strong>of</strong> 33 games, but had a<br />

riproaring good time in the process.<br />

Ferguson did little coaching on the sidelines<br />

during a game. His players were allowed to<br />

take any position on the field they chose, or<br />

substitute whenever they felt like it. Substitutes<br />

<strong>of</strong>ten shuttled back and forth from the huddle by<br />

bicycle. One player, Bix Stillwell, was an accomplished<br />

drummer and occasionally left the field to jam with the<br />

opposing team’s band.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Weevils wore an odd assortment <strong>of</strong> uniforms and <strong>at</strong><br />

halftime frequently changed into jerseys the same color as the<br />

opposition. Lawrence “<strong>The</strong> Stork” Lavender, a 6-foot, 7 inch<br />

receiver, occasionally came out <strong>of</strong> the locker room clad in a<br />

long co<strong>at</strong>, starched white shirt front, top h<strong>at</strong> and white silk<br />

gloves over his uniform.<br />

On the field, the Wandering Weevils were masters <strong>of</strong> the<br />

unexpected. <strong>The</strong>y would drive to an opponent’s goal line,<br />

then punt backwards. Or score by having an acrob<strong>at</strong>-halfback<br />

walk on his hands while carrying the ball between his legs. <strong>The</strong><br />

Weevils once drove to an opponent’s three yard line, made up<br />

a play in the huddle th<strong>at</strong> involved 19 l<strong>at</strong>erals, and ended up<br />

back on their own 10.<br />

“We’ll trade a laugh for a touchdown anytime,” Ferguson<br />

once said.<br />

Ferguson’s philosophy <strong>of</strong> football for fun was also an<br />

educ<strong>at</strong>ional experience for his players. During their travels on<br />

the school’s b<strong>at</strong>tered green bus, Ferguson held daily classes<br />

and <strong>of</strong>ten received permission for his players to <strong>at</strong>tend class <strong>at</strong><br />

colleges along the way. <strong>The</strong> Weevils audited courses <strong>at</strong> Notre<br />

Dame, Southern Cal, H<strong>of</strong>stra and Yale.<br />

Ferguson’s players were country boys. Most had never<br />

been as far as Little Rock, much less visited another st<strong>at</strong>e. Now<br />

they were seeing sites and enjoying cultural events they’d only<br />

read about in books. In 1940, Ferguson planned a schedule<br />

with games within a mile <strong>of</strong> both the Atlantic and Pacific<br />

Oceans. <strong>The</strong> Weevils traveled over 10,000 miles, visiting<br />

17 st<strong>at</strong>es and over 100 colleges. <strong>The</strong>y had their photograph<br />

taken with Postmaster General James A. Farley, had lunch with<br />

actress Constance Bennett and the mayor <strong>of</strong> Cleveland, Ohio,<br />

met Philadelphia Eagles star Davey O’Brien, and <strong>at</strong>tended the<br />

New York World’s Fair. <strong>The</strong>y toured Washington, D.C., walked<br />

over Civil War and Revolutionary War b<strong>at</strong>tlefields, and saw<br />

the homes <strong>of</strong> Washington, Lee, Lincoln, and Jefferson. <strong>The</strong>y<br />

saw the Grand Canyon and Boulder Dam, visited Las Vegas<br />

and Hollywood, met <strong>Arkansas</strong>-born radio and movie star<br />

Bob Burns along with Roy Rogers, Betty Grable and Jeanette<br />

McDonald.<br />

<strong>The</strong> 1939 team won one game and lost nine. <strong>The</strong> lone<br />

victory, a 26-6 upset <strong>of</strong> previously unbe<strong>at</strong>en Northwest Mississippi<br />

Junior <strong>College</strong> in the season’s only home game, only<br />

served to anger many <strong>of</strong> the local fans, who had wagered<br />

– and lost – a considerable sum <strong>of</strong> money on the outcome.<br />

It was during the ‘39 season th<strong>at</strong> the Weevils began to<br />

THE WANDERING WEEVILS<br />

perfect their comedy act. In a rain-soaked contest <strong>at</strong> Missouri<br />

St<strong>at</strong>e Teachers (now Southwest Missouri St<strong>at</strong>e), the team<br />

waddled onto the field flapping their arms and quacking like<br />

ducks. <strong>The</strong>y quacked signals for the snap, flapped through the<br />

plays and performed duck pantomimes between plays.<br />

In 1940, the Weevils somehow managed to win twice<br />

while losing nine in mostly lopsided fashion. In a 26-7 victory<br />

over the South Dakota School <strong>of</strong> Mines, J.P. Leveritt caught a<br />

long pass, outran the pursuing defenders, then stopped short<br />

<strong>of</strong> the goal line. As startled players, <strong>of</strong>ficials and fans looked<br />

on. Leveritt turned handsprings over the goal. <strong>The</strong> stunned<br />

crowd roared its approval, prompting Ferguson to guide<br />

Leveritt in front <strong>of</strong> the grandstand, where he performed flips<br />

and handsprings.<br />

Ferguson finally achieved a ‘perfect’ season in 1941 when<br />

his boys lost all 12 games by a combined 513-25. Against<br />

North Texas, the Weevils captured the head cheerleader and<br />

her boyfriend, dressed him in an A&M jersey and made him<br />

kick <strong>of</strong>f. <strong>The</strong> cheerleader served as coach until she started<br />

hugging the players as they left the field and made it nearly<br />

impossible to keep the team interested in playing. Ferguson<br />

left the game <strong>at</strong> halftime to go into town for a hamburger and<br />

c<strong>of</strong>fee. When he returned in the middle <strong>of</strong> the third quarter,<br />

the Weevil bench was empty. <strong>The</strong> players who were not on<br />

the field were in the stands talking to coeds.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Wandering Weevil era came to a close on November<br />

27, 1941 when A&M lost its only home game <strong>of</strong> the season to<br />

Magnolia A&M, 25-7. Ten days l<strong>at</strong>er, the young men who had<br />

traveled the country playing football as a lark, were thrust into<br />

the real world when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.<br />

Stewart Ferguson left <strong>Arkansas</strong> A&M in 1942 and joined<br />

the Navy. Most <strong>of</strong> his players either joined, or were drafted<br />

into military service. In 1944, Ferguson returned to South<br />

Dakota and spent the rest <strong>of</strong> his life coaching high school<br />

football in Deadwood. His teams had winning seasons each<br />

year before he died <strong>of</strong> a heart <strong>at</strong>tack on December 29, 1955.<br />

He was 55 years old.<br />

<strong>The</strong> story <strong>of</strong> Stewart Ferguson and the Wandering Weevils<br />

may be best summed up in Ferguson’s own words:<br />

“I want to be remembered by my players as a sort <strong>of</strong> fireside<br />

fool when they tell their children about the places they’ve<br />

been, the st<strong>at</strong>es they played in, and the things they learned<br />

when they played football for <strong>Arkansas</strong> A&M. I want them to<br />

say, ‘Th<strong>at</strong> Coach Ferguson was sort <strong>of</strong> a damn fool – didn’t care<br />

much whether we won or lost. But, boy, the times we had and<br />

the things we saw!”<br />

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A&m BACkfield sTArs wilTon ferrell (ABove) And leonArd<br />

wrAy (Top) led <strong>The</strong> <strong>of</strong>fense.<br />

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When the 1943 football season began <strong>at</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> A&M<br />

<strong>College</strong>, the school had no uniforms, no schedule, and no<br />

team.<br />

But when the season was over, the “Fighting <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

Aggies” had won five games, lost two, tied one and appeared<br />

in a postseason bowl game th<strong>at</strong> was the forerunner <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Bluebonnet Bowl.<br />

During the early 1940’s, most <strong>of</strong> the country’s able-bodied<br />

young men were in military service, depleting college football<br />

teams to the point th<strong>at</strong> many schools were forced to suspend<br />

play. <strong>Arkansas</strong> A&M did not field a team in 1942 and was not<br />

supposed to have one in ’43, but a desper<strong>at</strong>ion call from the<br />

<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> literally started the ball rolling.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Razorbacks were having trouble finding opponents.<br />

On a Monday early in the season, U <strong>of</strong> A <strong>of</strong>ficials called<br />

<strong>Monticello</strong> and asked if A&M could field a team to play the<br />

Razorbacks the next S<strong>at</strong>urday.<br />

“I remember when they first asked us if we wanted to<br />

play,” recalled Charles ‘Pinky’ Steed <strong>of</strong> Little Rock, who was<br />

enrolled <strong>at</strong> A&M as a Marine <strong>of</strong>ficer candid<strong>at</strong>e through the<br />

Navy V-12 program.<br />

“<strong>The</strong> Military called us out and said, ‘Everybody with football<br />

experience, take a step forward,’ Well, most <strong>of</strong> those guys<br />

were good <strong>at</strong>hletes and had all played football, so nearly the<br />

whole unit stepped forward, <strong>The</strong>n they asked who had college<br />

football experience and about half the unit stepped forward<br />

again.”<br />

From th<strong>at</strong> unconventional start came <strong>Arkansas</strong> A&M’s first<br />

winning football team in a dozen years.<br />

After it was agreed the Aggies would play <strong>Arkansas</strong>, the<br />

team borrowed a ball from <strong>Monticello</strong> High School and began<br />

practicing. “We went out in shorts and tennis shoes and made<br />

up six plays we would use,” Steed remembered. “We practiced<br />

two days, got on a bus and spent the night in Russellville<br />

on Friday, and got to Razorback Stadium <strong>at</strong> noon S<strong>at</strong>urday.”<br />

<strong>The</strong> Aggies didn’t have uniforms, so they borrowed<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>’ road pants and jerseys.<br />

On the game’s third play, A&M’s Wayne Marshall, an<br />

ex-Razorback, intercepted an <strong>Arkansas</strong> pass. <strong>The</strong> Aggies then<br />

stopped and drew up a play in the dirt . . .<br />

. . . then went on to win the game 20-12.<br />

“We had some outstanding <strong>at</strong>hletes,” said Steed. “We<br />

were like an allstar team.”<br />

Indeed. Thanks to the V-12 program, some <strong>of</strong> the South’s<br />

top college football talent roamed the <strong>Monticello</strong> campus.<br />

Steed and Charley Gray, both standouts <strong>at</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> Tech,<br />

Marshall and Wilson M<strong>at</strong>thews were in the backfield.<br />

Jim Branton <strong>of</strong> Ole Miss, and Sid Halliday and Grady<br />

Martin <strong>of</strong> SMU were the ends. Tom Dean, another SMU<br />

standout, and Charles ‘Chuck’ Lively, who would l<strong>at</strong>er make<br />

all-Southwest Conference <strong>at</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong>, were the tackles. Paul<br />

Paladino and Footsie Wynn, both ex-Razorbacks, and Tom<br />

Beams <strong>of</strong> Oklahoma rounded out the line.<br />

Those <strong>at</strong>hletes were part <strong>of</strong> a large contingent <strong>of</strong> servicemen<br />

who made up most <strong>of</strong> the student body <strong>at</strong> th<strong>at</strong> time.<br />

“Enrollment was way down then,” Steed recalled. “<strong>The</strong>re were<br />

maybe 400 to 500 students, and most <strong>of</strong> them were men. <strong>The</strong><br />

few coeds th<strong>at</strong> were there had quite a time, but it wasn’t much<br />

fun for us.”<br />

In spite <strong>of</strong> the win over <strong>Arkansas</strong> and the wealth <strong>of</strong> talent,<br />

the season almost ended right there. “After winning <strong>at</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong>,<br />

everybody kind <strong>of</strong> thought it was over,” Steed said.<br />

But as luck would have it, a Navy team in Memphis was<br />

forced to suspend play. Again, a call went to <strong>Monticello</strong>.<br />

A&M would assume the Memphis Navy schedule, use


their uniforms and play their home games in Memphis.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Aggies started impressively with a 35-0 victory <strong>of</strong><br />

Miami <strong>of</strong> Ohio before b<strong>at</strong>tling the Ragin ’Cajuns <strong>of</strong> South Louisiana<br />

Institute (now the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Southwestern Louisiana)<br />

to a 20-20 tie.<br />

Victories followed over Fort Knox Air Force Base (33-0),<br />

Camp Robinson (64-0) and Keesler Field Air Force Base (19-7)<br />

before a season ending loss to Southwest Texas St<strong>at</strong>e.<br />

With a 5-1-1 record, the Aggies were invited to play in<br />

the inaugural Oil Bowl in Houston, Texas. <strong>The</strong> game would be<br />

a rem<strong>at</strong>ch <strong>of</strong> two <strong>of</strong> the South’s top teams, A&M and South<br />

Louisiana, which was led by halfback Alvin Dark, who would<br />

go on to fame in major league baseball as a player and l<strong>at</strong>er<br />

manager <strong>of</strong> the world champion Oakland A’s.<br />

Played on the muddy field <strong>of</strong> a 20,000-se<strong>at</strong> high school<br />

stadium, A&M fell 24-7.<br />

<strong>The</strong> next year, most <strong>of</strong> the players were shipped to<br />

different points around the country to continue their military<br />

training, and many would eventually see comb<strong>at</strong>. Steed was<br />

commissioned as a second lieutenant and sent to Okinawa,<br />

where he was wounded in one <strong>of</strong> the fiercest b<strong>at</strong>tles <strong>of</strong> the<br />

South Pacific.<br />

L<strong>at</strong>er president <strong>of</strong> the Brandon Company in Little Rock,<br />

Steed remembers the ‘43 Aggies as a team th<strong>at</strong> rekindled<br />

football enthusiasm in <strong>Monticello</strong> <strong>at</strong> a time when there wasn’t<br />

much to cheer about.<br />

“We had a good fan following,” he said. “<strong>The</strong> people <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Monticello</strong> really got behind<br />

the team.”<br />

THE V-12 BOYS<br />

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1992 Aztec Bowl - <strong>Football</strong> South <strong>of</strong> the Border<br />

<strong>The</strong> final game <strong>of</strong> the 1992 season doesn’t count<br />

in the UAM record book, but it’s a game Boll Weevil<br />

players and coaches will never forget.<br />

Following a 6-4 campaign, UAM was invited to<br />

play in the Aztec Bowl in Mexico City against the Mexico<br />

<strong>College</strong> All-Stars on December 19. <strong>The</strong> president <strong>of</strong><br />

Mexico, Carlos Salinas de Gortari, sent his jet to Little<br />

Rock to pick up the team and <strong>of</strong>ficial party. <strong>The</strong> game<br />

was played before a n<strong>at</strong>ional television audience in<br />

Mexico <strong>at</strong> Olympic Stadium, site <strong>of</strong> the 1968 Summer<br />

Olympics.<br />

<strong>The</strong> UAM band, which made a 19-hour bus trip to<br />

play <strong>at</strong> the game, took part in the pregame festivities,<br />

marching through downtown Mexico City.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Boll Weevils, behind the passing <strong>of</strong> Bryan<br />

Trucks and the one-two tandem <strong>of</strong> Roy W<strong>at</strong>kins and<br />

Undra Holman, defe<strong>at</strong>ed the Mexico <strong>College</strong> All-Stars<br />

21-14.<br />

TAilBACk roy wATkins (ABove) pulls AwAy from A mexiCo<br />

<strong>College</strong> All-sTAr defender To sCore uAm’s firsT TouChdown<br />

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UNIVERSITY<br />

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As one <strong>of</strong> the few remaining open admissions universities in the<br />

region, the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong> is proud <strong>of</strong> its he-<br />

ritage <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>fering educ<strong>at</strong>ional opportunity to the people <strong>of</strong> Arkan-<br />

sas.<br />

Founded in1909 as the Fourth District Agricultural<br />

School, UAM enters its 99th year with a renewed commitment<br />

to meeting the challenges <strong>of</strong> higher educ<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

in the 21st century.<br />

Take a walk across campus and you’ll notice the<br />

dram<strong>at</strong>ic changes taking place – from the renov<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

and landscaping <strong>of</strong> Weevil Pond to the implement<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

<strong>of</strong> an ambitious Campus Master Plan to change the face<br />

<strong>of</strong> the campus as we prepare for our second century.<br />

In recent years, UAM has added a $7.5 million<br />

library and technology center, a new apartment-style<br />

residence complex and a new <strong>at</strong>hletic facility in the<br />

north end zone <strong>of</strong> Convoy Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium.<br />

But the changes don’t stop there. UAM has added<br />

new opportunities to its curriculum, including a cutting<br />

edge program in sp<strong>at</strong>ial inform<strong>at</strong>ion systems, popular<br />

programs in social work and criminal justice, and a fasttrack<br />

master’s degree program to put more teachers in<br />

the classroom.<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>University</strong> has made dram<strong>at</strong>ic improvements in<br />

student retention and recruitment, and has expanded<br />

its extracurricular <strong>of</strong>ferings to include an intercollegi<strong>at</strong>e<br />

rodeo team.<br />

In addition, UAM has cre<strong>at</strong>ed a comprehensive system<br />

<strong>of</strong> postsecondary educ<strong>at</strong>ion in southeast <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

with the acquisition <strong>of</strong> technical campuses in McGehee<br />

and Crossett.<br />

UAM currently <strong>of</strong>fers the bachelor <strong>of</strong> science<br />

degree in 13 fields, the bachelor <strong>of</strong> arts degree in eight<br />

major areas, the associ<strong>at</strong>e (two-year) degree in arts and<br />

applied sciences, and master’s degrees in forestry and<br />

educ<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

Known in its early years as <strong>Arkansas</strong> A&M <strong>College</strong>,<br />

the <strong>University</strong> merged with the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />

System on July 1, 1971. UAM is governed by the UA<br />

Board <strong>of</strong> Trustees, which also oversees the oper<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong><br />

campuses in Fayetteville, Little Rock, Pine Bluff, Helena,<br />

Hope, B<strong>at</strong>esville, Fort Smith, and Morrilton.<br />

UAM is fully accredited and holds m<strong>at</strong>ure institution<br />

st<strong>at</strong>us from the North Central Associ<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>College</strong>s and Schools. <strong>The</strong> <strong>University</strong> holds specialized<br />

accredit<strong>at</strong>ion for its programs in forestry, nursing,<br />

teacher educ<strong>at</strong>ion and music.<br />

Through the years, UAM has established a reput<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

for academic excellence in areas such as forestry,<br />

nursing, teacher educ<strong>at</strong>ion, pre-medicine and healthrel<strong>at</strong>ed<br />

sciences. <strong>The</strong> <strong>University</strong> is home to the Arkan-<br />

2008 UAM FOOTBALL<br />

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Celebr<strong>at</strong>ing A Century Of Opportunity<br />

sas Forest Resources Center and one <strong>of</strong> the South’s top<br />

exercise physiology labor<strong>at</strong>ories.<br />

UAM students have gained st<strong>at</strong>e, regional, n<strong>at</strong>ional<br />

and intern<strong>at</strong>ional recognition in a variety <strong>of</strong> areas.<br />

Members <strong>of</strong> the <strong>University</strong>’s award-winning deb<strong>at</strong>e<br />

team have traveled to Gre<strong>at</strong> Britain, competing against<br />

top deb<strong>at</strong>ers from prestigious institutions such as Cambridge<br />

and the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Glasgow. UAM students<br />

also travel to Costa Rica to Canada to study foreign<br />

language and culture.<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>University</strong> counts among its former students<br />

such luminaries as Frank Hickingbotham, chairman<br />

and founder <strong>of</strong> TCBY Enterprises, Inc., Paul Carter, vice<br />

president and chief financial <strong>of</strong>ficer for Wal Mart, and<br />

Bobby Brown, president <strong>of</strong> Remington Arms, Inc., and<br />

Consolid<strong>at</strong>ed Coal, Inc.<br />

Through educ<strong>at</strong>ion, research and public service,<br />

the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong> is continuing its<br />

commitment to providing educ<strong>at</strong>ional opportunities to<br />

the people <strong>of</strong> the st<strong>at</strong>e, region and n<strong>at</strong>ion.


academics and exTracurricular acTiviTies are parT <strong>of</strong> a<br />

well-rounded college experience.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Taylor library and Technology cenTer is <strong>The</strong> cenTerpiece<br />

<strong>of</strong> campus.<br />

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Jack Lassiter is home again.<br />

After an absence <strong>of</strong> seven years th<strong>at</strong> saw him reach<br />

the upper echelon <strong>of</strong> administr<strong>at</strong>ion with the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> System Office in Little Rock, Lassiter returned to<br />

<strong>Monticello</strong> in 2004 to become chancellor <strong>of</strong> the <strong>University</strong><br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Monticello</strong>, completing a circle than began in<br />

1977.<br />

“I missed the campus and I missed the community,”<br />

says Lassiter. “I’ve spent most <strong>of</strong> my pr<strong>of</strong>essional career<br />

on college campuses. <strong>The</strong> opportunity <strong>at</strong> the system <strong>of</strong>fice<br />

was exceptional and I learned a lot, but honestly, I missed<br />

the pulse <strong>of</strong> a campus, the activities, the interaction with<br />

students and faculty. UAM is a special place for me and for<br />

my family, and when I was given the opportunity to return,<br />

I jumped <strong>at</strong> the chance.”<br />

Jack Lassiter represents the first change in leadership <strong>at</strong><br />

UAM in more than a quarter century.<br />

A n<strong>at</strong>ive <strong>of</strong> Greenville, Tex., Lassiter has already begun<br />

to realize one <strong>of</strong> his primary goals for the university, th<strong>at</strong><br />

<strong>of</strong> cre<strong>at</strong>ing and implementing a master plan for the future<br />

growth <strong>of</strong> the campus. <strong>The</strong> plan includes renov<strong>at</strong>ion, new<br />

construction, and landscaping to augment the n<strong>at</strong>ural<br />

beauty <strong>of</strong> one <strong>of</strong> the st<strong>at</strong>e’s most picturesque universities.<br />

Like his predecessors, Lassiter is committed to a policy<br />

<strong>of</strong> open admissions, which makes UAM unique among<br />

four-year institutions in <strong>Arkansas</strong>. “This institution has a<br />

history and a heritage <strong>of</strong> providing true opportunities for a<br />

lot <strong>of</strong> people,” he said. “Th<strong>at</strong> is wh<strong>at</strong> has made us successful.<br />

I want to keep those doors open, but knowing wh<strong>at</strong>’s<br />

happening <strong>at</strong> both the st<strong>at</strong>e and n<strong>at</strong>ional levels in higher<br />

educ<strong>at</strong>ion, we will be facing some issues th<strong>at</strong> thre<strong>at</strong>en the<br />

concept <strong>of</strong> open admissions. Th<strong>at</strong>’s why the addition <strong>of</strong><br />

technical campuses in Crossett and McGehee couldn’t have<br />

come <strong>at</strong> a better time. It gives us, and our students, more<br />

options.”<br />

Lassiter and his wife, Judy, are not strangers to the<br />

area. <strong>The</strong> couple has lived in <strong>Monticello</strong> for many years,<br />

establishing lasting friendships with people throughout the<br />

region. <strong>The</strong> Lassiters first came to UAM in 1977, living in<br />

an apartment in Horsfall Hall. Jack worked as director <strong>of</strong><br />

the Learning Development Center while completing his<br />

doctor<strong>at</strong>e. <strong>The</strong> couple’s youngest daughter, Leigh, was born<br />

during their second year on campus.<br />

Lassiter returned to Texas in 1979 to serve two years<br />

as dean <strong>of</strong> college and student services <strong>at</strong> Wharton County<br />

Junior <strong>College</strong> before returning to UAM in 1980 as vice<br />

chancellor for university rel<strong>at</strong>ions and student services,<br />

beginning a 17-year stay on the <strong>Monticello</strong> campus. In 1993<br />

he became the institution’s chief academic <strong>of</strong>ficer when he<br />

was named vice chancellor for academic affairs and student<br />

services.<br />

Lassiter served as chancellor <strong>of</strong> the UA Community<br />

<strong>College</strong> <strong>at</strong> B<strong>at</strong>esville from 1997 to 2001 before accepting<br />

an <strong>of</strong>fer from UA System President B. Alan Sugg to become<br />

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Judy and Jack lassiTer<br />

executive vice president <strong>of</strong> the UA System in Little Rock.<br />

“I think the opportunities <strong>at</strong> B<strong>at</strong>esville and the system<br />

<strong>of</strong>fice have prepared me for this task,” Lassiter noted. “I<br />

learned a lot working with a two-year campus and was able<br />

to develop contacts with legisl<strong>at</strong>ors and gain an insight into<br />

the political work involved during my time in the system<br />

<strong>of</strong>fice.”<br />

<strong>The</strong> Lassiter family has grown through the years to<br />

include one son – Joel Haden, a business consultant with<br />

Accenture Corpor<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> Dallas, and his wife, Dr. Jennifer<br />

Cordi Haden, a <strong>Monticello</strong> n<strong>at</strong>ive who is now associ<strong>at</strong>e dean<br />

<strong>of</strong> the School <strong>of</strong> Humanities and Sciences <strong>at</strong> SMU; daughter<br />

He<strong>at</strong>her Slack, an executive assistant with Shareplus Credit<br />

Union <strong>of</strong> Dallas; and daughter Leigh Lassiter Counts, director<br />

<strong>of</strong> stewardship and constituent rel<strong>at</strong>ions for the <strong>University</strong><br />

<strong>of</strong> Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, and her husband,<br />

Richard, who is completing his doctor<strong>at</strong>e from Washington<br />

<strong>University</strong> in St. Louis.


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