2013 FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS
TEAM OUTLOOKS
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2013 FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS LEGENDS DIVISION
IOWA HAWKEYES
2013 ROSTER BREAKDOWN
Letterwinners Returning: 39 Offense: 19 Defense: 17 Special Teams: 3 Offensive Starters Returning (6) OL Austin Blythe TE C.J. Fiedorowicz WR Kevonte Martin-Manley OL Brandon Scherff OL Brett Van Sloten RB Mark Weisman Defensive Starters Returning (8) DE Dominic Alvis LB Anthony Hitchens LB Christian Kirksey DB Nico Law DB B.J. Lowery DB Tanner Miller LB James Morris DL Louis Trinca-Pasat Letterwinners Lost: 21 Offense: 11 Defense: 9 Special Teams: 1 Starting Kickers Returning (2) P Connor Kornbrath PK Mike Meyer Offensive Starters Lost (5) WR Keenan Davis OL James Ferentz FB Brad Rogers OL Matt Tobin QB James Vandenberg Defensive Starters Lost (3) DL Steve Bigach DL Joe Gaglione DB Micah Hyde Starting Kickers Lost (0) None
2012 OVERALL RECORD: 4-8 2012 BIG TEN RECORD: 2-6
UNIVERSITY FACTS: Location: Iowa City, Iowa Population: 79,455 Founded: 1847 Joined Big Ten: 1899 First Year of Big Ten Football: 1900 Enrollment: 31,498 Nickname: Hawkeyes Colors: Black and Gold Marching Band: Hawkeye Marching Band President: Sally Mason Director of Athletics: Gary Barta Senior Woman Administrator: Jane Meyer Faculty Representatives: Ellie Herman, Gene Parkin Ticket Office Phone: 319-335-9309 Website: hawkeyesports.com Twitter: @HawkeyeFootball Facebook: /HawkeyeFootball TEAM FACTS: Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz (Connecticut, 1978), 15th year Record at Iowa: 100-74, 14 years Career Record: 112-95, 17 years Assistant Coaches: Greg Davis (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks) Brian Ferentz (Offensive Line) Eric Johnson (Recruiting Coordinator/Asst. Def. Line) Bobby Kennedy (Wide Receivers) Reese Morgan (Defensive Line) Phil Parker (Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs) Jim Reid (Linebackers) Chris White (Running Backs/Special Teams Coordinator) LeVar Woods (Linebackers/Special Teams) Chris Doyle (Strength and Conditioning) Scott Southmayd (Quality Control Asst.) Paul Federici (Director of Football Operations) Offensive Formation: Multiple Defensive Formation: 4-3 MEDIA SERVICES: Football Contact: Steve Roe Office Phone: 319-335-9411 Home Phone: 319-339-0980 Cell Phone: 319-430-6346 Fax: 319-335-9417 Email:
[email protected] Press Box Phone: 319-335-9466
2012 STATISTICAL LEADERS
PASSING James Vandenberg RUSHING MARK WEISMAN DAMON BULLOCK RECEIVING
KEVONTE MARTINMANLEY
GP 12
Eff. 107.7
Att-Comp-Int 389-223-8 Avg TD 5.1 8 3.8 3 Avg 11.0 12.1 9.6 Lg 50 TD 2 1 1
Pct 57.3
Yds 2,249 No. 2 2 2
TD 7 Yds 2 86 18 Avg 1.0 43.0 9.0 TD 1 2 0
GP Att Yds 10 159 815 6 135 513 GP 12 12 12 Rec. 52 47 45 Yds 571 571 433
INTERCEPTIONS Greg Castillo CHRISTIAN KIRKSEY Tom Donatell DEFENSE ANTHONY HITCHENS JAMES MORRIS CHRISTIAN KIRKSEY Micah Hyde TANNER MILLER Returnees in ALL CAPS
Keenan Davis CJ FIEDOROWICZ FIELD GOALS MIKE MEYER
FGM-FGA 17-21
Pct 81.0
GP Tackles 11 124 12 113 12 95 12 78 12 69
Sacks-Yds 1.05 1.514 2.012 0.0-0 0.0-0
PUNTING No. Yds CONNOR KORNBRATH 53 2,010
Avg Long 37.9 61
2012 RESULTS
4-8, 2-6 Big Ten/T-5th, Legends Division
Date Sept. 1 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22 Sept. 29 Oct. 13 Oct. 20 Oct. 27 Nov. 3 Nov. 10 Nov. 17 Nov. 23 Score W, 18-17 L, 6-9 W, 27-16 L, 31-32 W, 31-13 W, 19-16 (2OT) L, 14-38 L, 17-28 L, 21-24 L, 24-27 L, 17-42 L, 7-13 Opponent Attendance vs. Northern Illinois [1] 52,117 Iowa State 70,585 Northern Iowa 70,585 Central Michigan 70,585 Minnesota 70,585 at Michigan State 70,211 Penn State 70,585 at Northwestern 44,121 at Indiana 40,646 Purdue 70,585 at #23/23 Michigan 113,016 at #17/14 Nebraska 69,805
2013 SCHEDULE
7 Home, 5 Away
Date Aug. 31 Sept. 7 Sept. 14 Sept. 21 Sept. 28 Oct. 5 Oct. 19 Oct. 26 Nov. 2 Nov. 9 Nov. 23 Nov. 29 Opponent Northern Illinois Missouri State at Iowa State Western Michigan at Minnesota Michigan State at Ohio State Northwestern Wisconsin at Purdue Michigan at Nebraska
Rankings: AP/USA Today [1] Chicago, Ill.
Legends Division Games in Bold
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2013 FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS LEGENDS DIVISION
MICHIGAN WOLVERINES
2013 ROSTER BREAKDOWN
Letterwinners Returning: 49 Offense: 24 Defense: 21 Special Teams: 4 Offensive Starters Returning (5) WR Jeremy Gallon QB Devin Gardner LT Taylor Lewan RT Michael Schofield RB Fitzgerald Toussaint Defensive Starters Returning (6) DE Brennen Beyer FS Thomas Gordon WLB Desmond Morgan SLB Jake Ryan CB Raymon Taylor DT Quinton Washington Starting Kickers Returning (3) K Brendan Gibbons P Will Hagerup* P Matt Wile* Letterwinners Lost: 25 Offense: 12 Defense: 11 Special Teams: 2 Offensive Starters Lost (6) LG Ricky Barnum TE Mike Kwiatkowski C Elliott Mealer RG Patrick Omameh QB Denard Robinson WR Roy Roundtree Defensive Starters Lost (5) DT Will Campbell MLB Kenny Demens CB J.T. Floyd SS Jordan Kovacs DE Craig Roh Starting Kickers Lost (0) None * Split time as starter
2012 OVERALL RECORD: 8-5 2012 BIG TEN RECORD: 6-2
UNIVERSITY FACTS: Location: Ann Arbor, Mich. Population: 114,024 Founded: 1817 Joined Big Ten: 1896 (charter member) First Year of Big Ten Football: 1896 Enrollment: 41,942 Nickname: Wolverines Colors: Maize and Blue Marching Band: University of Michigan Marching Band President: Mary Sue Coleman Director of Athletics: Dave Brandon Senior Woman Administrator: Bitsy Ritt Faculty Representative: Anne Curzan Ticket Office Phone: 734-764-0247 Website: MGoBlue.com Twitter: @umichfootball Facebook: /Michiganfball TEAM FACTS: Head Coach: Brady Hoke (Ball State, 1982), 3rd year Record at Michigan: 19-7, 2 years Career Record: 66-57, 10 years Assistant Coaches: Al Borges (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks) Dan Ferrigno (Special Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends) Darrell Funk (Offensive Line) Jeff Hecklinski (Wide Receivers) Curt Mallory (Secondary) Fred Jackson (Running Backs) Greg Mattison (Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line) Roy Manning (Outside Linebackers) Mark Smith (Inside Linebackers) Ernie Lawson (Defensive Graduate Assistant) Adam Stenavich (Offensive Graduate Assistant) Offensive Formation: Pro Style Defensive Formation: 4-3 MEDIA SERVICES: Football Contact: Justin Dickens Office Phone: 734-763-4423 Cell Phone: 734-834-0769 Fax: 734-647-1188 Email:
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2012 STATISTICAL LEADERS
PASSING Denard Robinson DEVIN GARDNER RUSHING Denard Robinson FITZGERALD TOUISSANT THOMAS RAWLS RECEIVING JEREMY GALLON Roy Roundtree DREW DILEO DEVIN GARDNER FIELD GOALS BRENDAN GIBBONS MATT WILE GP 11 13 GP 11 10 8 GP 13 13 13 13 Eff. 126.6 161.7 Att 177 130 57 Rec. 49 31 20 16 Yds 1,266 514 242 Yds 829 580 331 266 Att-Comp-Int 167-89-9 126-75-5 Avg TD 7.2 7 4.0 5 4.2 4 Avg TD 16.9 4 18.7 3 16.5 2 16.6 4 Lg 52 52 Pct 53.3 59.5 Yds 1,319 1,219 TD 9 11 Avg Long 45.0 62 35.9 56 Avg 9.5 35.0 TD 0 1
PUNTING WILL HAGERUP MATT WILE INTERCEPTIONS THOMAS GORDON RAYMON TAYLOR DEFENSE JAKE RYAN Kenny Demens DESMOND MORGAN THOMAS GORDON Jordan Kovacs Returnees in ALL CAPS
No. Yds 33 1,486 12 431 No. Yds 2 19 2 70 GP 13 13 11 13 13 Tackles 88 82 81 81 68
FGM-FGA 1618 2-3
Pct 88.9 66.7
Sacks-Yds 4.535 0.00 0.52 1.06 2.05
2012 RESULTS
8-5, 6-2 Big Ten/2nd, Legends Division
Date Sept. 1 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22 Oct. 6 Oct. 13 Oct. 20 Oct. 27 Nov. 3 Nov. 10 Nov. 17 Nov. 24 Jan. 1 Score Opponent Attendance L, 14-41 vs. #2/2 Alabama [1] 90,413 W, 31-25 Air Force 112,522 W, 63-13 Massachusetts 110,708 L, 6-13 at #11/15 Notre Dame 80,795 W, 44-13 at Purdue 50,105 W, 45-0 Illinois 110,922 W, 12-10 Michigan State 113,833 L, 9-23 at Nebraska 86,160 W, 35-13 at Minnesota 48,801 W, 38-31 (OT) #-/21 Northwestern 112,510 W, 42-17 Iowa 113,016 L, 21-26 at #4/- Ohio State 105,899 L, 28-33 #11/10 South Carolina 54,527 Outback Bowl Rankings: AP/USA Today [1] Arlington, Texas
2013 SCHEDULE
7 Home, 5 Away
Date Aug. 31 Sept. 7 Sept. 14 Sept. 21 Oct. 5 Oct. 12 Oct. 19 Nov. 2 Nov. 9 Nov. 16 Nov. 23 Nov. 30 Opponent Central Michigan Notre Dame Akron at Connecticut Minnesota at Penn State Indiana at Michigan State Nebraska at Northwestern at Iowa Ohio State
Legends Division Games in Bold
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2013 FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS LEGENDS DIVISION
MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS
2013 ROSTER BREAKDOWN
Letterwinners Returning: 52 Offense: 27 Defense: 22 Special Teams: 3 Offensive Starters Returning (9) C/LG Jack Allen* WR Aaron Burbridge RT Skyler Burkland WR Bennie Fowler LT Dan France C Travis Jackson QB Andrew Maxwell WR Keith Mumphery LG Blake Treadwell* Defensive Starters Returning (7) LB Denicos Allen LB Max Bullough CB Darqueze Dennard S Kurtis Drummond DT Tyler Hoover S Isaiah Lewis DE Marcus Rush Letterwinners Lost: 13 Offense: 6 Defense: 6 Special Teams: 1 Starting Kickers Returning (1) P Mike Sadler Offensive Starters Lost (3) RB Le'Veon Bell RG Chris McDonald TE Dion Sims Defensive Starters Lost (4) CB Johnny Adams DE William Gholston LB Chris Norman NT Anthony Rashad White Starting Kickers Lost (1) K Dan Conroy * Split time as starter
2012 OVERALL RECORD: 7-6 2012 BIG TEN RECORD: 3-5
UNIVERSITY FACTS: Location: East Lansing, Mich. Population: 48,579 Founded: 1855 Joined Big Ten: 1949 First Year of Big Ten Football: 1953 Enrollment: 48,800 Nickname: Spartans Colors: Green and White Marching Band: Spartan Marching Band President: Lou Anna K. Simon Director of Athletics: Mark Hollis Senior Woman Administrator: Shelley Appelbaum Faculty Representative: Michael Kasavana Ticket Office Phone: 517-355-1610 Website: www.msuspartans.com Twitter: @msu_football Facebook: /MSUAthletics TEAM FACTS: Head Coach: Mark Dantonio (South Carolina, 1979), 7th year Record at Michigan State: 51-28, 6 years Career Record: 69-45, 9 years Assistant Coaches: Pat Narduzzi (Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator) Dave Warner (Co-Offensive Coordinator/Running Backs) Jim Bollman (Co-Offensive Coordinator/Tight Ends) Harlon Barnett (Secondary) Ron Burton (Defensive Line) Brad Salem (Quarterbacks/Recruiting Coordinator) Terrence Samuel (Wide Receivers) Mark Staten (Offensive Line) Mike Tressel (Linebackers/Special Teams) Tim Allen (Director of Football Operations) Ken Mannie (Head Strength and Conditioning) Tommy Hoke (Assoc. Strength and Conditioning) Offensive Formation: Multiple Defensive Formation: Multiple 4-3 MEDIA SERVICES: Football Contact: John Lewandowski Office Phone: 517-355-2271 Home Phone: 517-664-2995 Cell Phone: 517-243-2354 Fax: 517-353-9636 Email:
[email protected] Press Box Phone: 517-353-0360
2012 STATISTICAL LEADERS
PASSING ANDREW MAXWELL CONNOR COOK RUSHING Le'Veon Bell Larry Caper RECEIVING KEITH MUMPHERY BENNIE FOWLER Dion Sims TONY LIPPETT Le'Veon Bell FIELD GOALS Dan Conroy PUNTING MIKE SADLER GP 13 3 Eff. 107.1 107.0 Att-Comp-Int 446-234-9 17-9-1 Pct 52.5 52.9 Yds 2,606 94 No. 3 3 2 2 2 GP 13 13 13 13 13 TD 13 1 Yds 11 49 21 7 69 Tackles 111 80 79 59 53 Avg 3.7 16.3 10.5 3.5 34.5 TD 0 0 0 0 0
GP Att Yds Avg TD 13 382 1,793 4.7 12 13 18 108 6.0 0 GP 13 13 12 13 13 Rec. 42 41 36 36 32 Yds 515 524 475 392 167 Avg TD 12.3 1 12.8 4 13.2 2 10.9 2 5.2 1 Lg 50
INTERCEPTIONS Johnny Adams DARQUEZE DENNARD RJ WILLIAMSON KURTIS DRUMMOND ISAIAH LEWIS DEFENSE MAX BULLOUGH ISAIAH LEWIS DENICOS ALLEN William Gholston KURTIS DRUMMOND Returnees in ALL CAPS
FGM-FGA 23-32 No. Yds 79 3,422
Pct 71.9
Sacks-Yds 2.5-15 0.0-0 3.0-37 4.5-24 0.0-0
Avg Long 43.3 70
2012 RESULTS
7-6, 3-5 Big Ten/4th, Legends Division
Date Aug. 31 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22 Sept. 29 Oct. 6 Oct. 13 Oct. 20 Oct. 27 Nov. 3 Nov .17 Nov. 24 Dec. 29 Score Opponent Attendance W, 17-13 #24/22 Boise State 78,709 W, 41-7 at Central Michigan 35,127 L, 3-20 #20/19 Notre Dame 79,219 W, 23-7 Eastern Michigan 74,204 L, 16-17 #14/- Ohio State 76,705 W, 31-27 at Indiana 45,979 L, 16-19 (2OT)Iowa 70,211 L, 10-12 at #23/25 Michigan 113,833 W, 16-13 (OT) at #-/25Wisconsin 80,538 L, 24-28 #21/21 Nebraska 73,522 L, 20-23 Northwestern 75,101 W, 26-10 at Minnesota 44,194 W, 17-16 vs. TCU 44,617 Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl
2013 SCHEDULE
7 Home, 5 Away
Date Aug. 30 Sept. 7 Sept. 14 Sept. 21 Oct. 5 Oct. 12 Oct. 19 Oct. 26 Nov. 2 Nov. 16 Nov. 23 Nov. 30 Opponent Western Michigan South Florida Youngstown State at Notre Dame at Iowa Indiana Purdue at Illinois Michigan at Nebraska at Northwestern Minnesota
Rankings: AP/USA Today
Legends Division Games in Bold
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2013 FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS LEGENDS DIVISION
MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS
2013 ROSTER BREAKDOWN
Letterwinners Returning: 55 Offense: 26 Defense: 25 Special Teams: 4 Offensive Starters Returning (10) RG Caleb Bak RT Josh Campion LG/C Jon Christenson* C Zac Epping* WR Isaac Fruechte TE Drew Goodger RB Donnell Kirkwood QB Philip Nelson LT Ed Olson LG Tom Olson* Defensive Starters Returning (7) DE Michael Amaefula DT Cameron Botticelli DT RaShede Hageman LB Aaron Hill S Cedric Thompson* S Brock Vereen* S Derrick Wells Letterwinners Lost: 19 Offense: 6 Defense: 11 Special Teams: 2 Starting Kickers Returning (1) P Christian Eldred Offensive Starters Lost (2) WR MarQueis Gray H-Back John Rabe Defensive Starters Lost (5) CB Michael Carter LB Keanon Cooper LB Mike Rallis CB Troy Stoudermire DE D.L. Wilhite Starting Kickers Lost (1) PK Jordan Wettstein * Split time as starter
2012 OVERALL RECORD: 6-7 2012 BIG TEN RECORD: 2-6
UNIVERSITY FACTS: Location: Minneapolis, Minn. Population: 387,753 Founded: 1851 Joined Big Ten: 1896 (charter member) First Year of Big Ten Football: 1896 Enrollment: 52,557 Nickname: Golden Gophers Colors: Maroon and Gold Marching Band: University of Minnesota Marching Band President: Eric Kaler Director of Athletics: Norwood Teague Senior Woman Administrator: Beth Goetz Faculty Representatives: Linda Brady, Perry Leo Ticket Office Phone: 612-624-8080 Website: www.gophersports.com Twitter: @GopherFootball Facebook: /GoldenGopherFootball TEAM FACTS: Head Coach: Jerry Kill (Southwestern College, 1983), 3rd year Record at Minnesota: 9-16, 2 years Career Record: 136-89, 19 years Assistant Coaches: Tracy Claeys (Defensive Coordinator) Matt Limegrover (Offensive Coordinator) Bill Miller (Assistant Head Coach/Linebackers) Brian Anderson (Running Backs) Jeff Phelps (Defensive Line) Pat Poore (Wide Receivers) Rob Reeves (H-Backs/Tight Ends) Jay Sawvel (Defensive Backs/Special Teams) Jim Zebrowski (Quarterbacks) Melvin Rice (Defensive Quality Control) Nate Griffin (Offensive Quality Control) Trevor Olson (Offensive Graduate Assistant) Ryan Maiuri (Offensive Graduate Assistant) Shawn Kostich (Defensive Graduate Assistant) Mike Sherels (Defensive Graduate Assistant) Offensive Formation: Multiple Defensive Formation: 4-3 MEDIA SERVICES: Football Contact: Paul Rovnak Office Phone: 612-626-9379 Cell Phone: 651-592-5741 Fax: 612-625-0359 Email:
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2012 STATISTICAL LEADERS
PASSING PHILIP NELSON Max Shortell GP 7 8 Eff. 104.4 126.3 Att-Comp-Int 152-75-8 116-65-5 Avg TD 4.2 6 5.4 5 4.6 2 2.7 0 Avg 19.2 13.5 20.8 Lg 48 TD 7 2 1 Pct 49.3 56.0 Yds 873 853 No. 4 2 2 2 2 TD 8 6 Yds 61 33 28 0 0 Avg 15.2 16.5 14.0 0.0 0.0 TD 1 1 0 0 0
RUSHING GP Att Yds DONNELL KIRKWOOD 13 218 926 MarQueis Gray 11 72 390 RODRICK WILLIAMS JR. 8 57 261 PHILIP NELSON 7 69 184 RECEIVING A.J. Barker ISAAC FRUECHTE DERRICK ENGEL FIELD GOALS Jordan Wettstein PUNTING CHRISTIAN ELDRED GP 8 12 12 Rec. 30 19 18 Yds 577 256 375
INTERCEPTIONS Michael Carter AARON HILL BROCK VEREEN CEDRIC THOMPSON DERRICK WELLS DEFENSE Troy Stoudemire Mike Rallis AARON HILL DERRICK WELLS Keanon Cooper Returnees in ALL CAPS
FGM-FGA 14-22 No. Yds 67 2,555
Pct 63.6
GP Tackles 13 82 13 80 13 74 13 74 13 69
Sacks-Yds 0.0-0 1.0-5 1.0-4 0.0-0 0.0-0
Avg Long 38.1 63
2012 RESULTS
6-7, 2-6 Big Ten/T-5th, Legends Division
Date Aug. 30 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22 Sept. 29 Oct. 13 Oct. 20 Oct. 27 Nov. 3 Nov. 10 Nov. 17 Nov. 24 Dec. 28 Score W, 44-7 W, 28-23 W, 17-10 L, 13-31 L, 13-21 L, 13-38 W, 44-28 L, 13-35 W, 17-3 L, 14-38 L, 10-26 L, 31-34
W, 30-27 (3OT) at UNLV
2013 SCHEDULE
7 Home, 5 Away
Date Aug. 29 Sept. 7 Sept. 14 Sept. 21 Sept. 28 Oct. 5 Oct. 19 Oct. 26 Nov. 2 Nov. 9 Nov. 23 Nov. 30 Opponent UNLV at New Mexico State Western Illinois San Jose State Iowa at Michigan at Northwestern Nebraska at Indiana Penn State Wisconsin at Michigan State
Attendance 16,013 New Hampshire 47,022 Western Michigan 44,921 Syracuse 50,805 at Iowa 70,585 Northwestern 49,651 at Wisconsin 80,587 Purdue 41,062 Michigan 48,801 at Illinois 46,912 at #16/14 Nebraska 85,330 Michigan State 44,194 vs. Texas Tech 50,386 Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas
Opponent
Legends Division Games in Bold Rankings: AP/USA Today
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2013 FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS LEGENDS DIVISION
NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS
2013 ROSTER BREAKDOWN
Letterwinners Returning: 43 Offense: 25 Defense: 17 Special Teams: 1 Offensive Starters Returning (7) IB Ameer Abdullah WR Kenny Bell WR Quincy Enunwa OG Spencer Long QB Taylor Martinez OT Brent Ovale OT Jeremiah Sirles Defensive Starters Returning (5) DE Jason Ankrah DB Ciante Evans CB Andrew Green CB Josh Mitchell* DT Thad Randle Starting Kickers Returning (0) None Letterwinners Lost: 32 Offense: 14 Defense: 16 Special Teams: 2 Offensive Starters Lost (4) IB Rex Burkhead TE Ben Cotton OG Seung Hoon Choi C Justin Jackson Defensive Starters Lost (8) LB Will Compton LB Sean Fisher* DE Eric Martin DE/DT Cameron Meredith S P.J. Smith S Daimion Stafford DT Baker Steinkuhler LB Alonzo Whaley Starting Kickers Lost (1) P/K Brett Maher * Split time as starter
2012 OVERALL RECORD: 10-4 2012 BIG TEN RECORD: 7-1
UNIVERSITY FACTS: Location: Lincoln, Neb. Population: 258,379 Founded: 1869 Joined Big Ten: 2011 First Year of Big Ten Football: 2011 Enrollment: 24,610 Nickname: Cornhuskers, Huskers Colors: Scarlet and Cream Marching Band: Cornhusker Marching Band Chancellor: Harvey Perlman Director of Athletics: Shawn Eichorst Senior Woman Administrator: Pat Logsdon Faculty Representatives: Josephine Potuto Ticket Office Phone: 800-8-BIG RED Website: www.huskers.com Twitter: @huskers Facebook: /huskers TEAM FACTS: Head Coach: Bo Pelini (Ohio State, 1990), 6th year Record at Nebraska: 49-20, 5 years Career Record: same Assistant Coaches: Tim Beck (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks) John Papuchis (Defensive Coordinator) Ron Brown (Running Backs) Barney Cotton (Associate Head Coach/Run Game Coordinator/Tight Ends) Ross Els (Linebacker/Special Teams Coordinator/ Recruiting Coordinator) Rich Fisher (Receivers) John Garrison (Offensive Line) Rick Kaczenski (Defensive Line) Terry Joseph (Secondary) Offensive Formation: Multiple Defensive Formation: Multiple MEDIA SERVICES: Football Contact: Keith Mann Office Phone: 402-472-2263 Cell Phone: 402-540-0274 Fax: 402-472-2005 Email:
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2012 STATISTICAL LEADERS
PASSING TAYLOR MARTINEZ GP 14 Eff. 141.6 Att-Comp-Int 36822812 Pct 62.0 Yds 2,871 TD 23
RUSHING AMEER ABDULLAH TAYLOR MARTINEZ Rex Burkhead RECEIVING KENNY BELL QUINCY ENUNWA JAMAL TURNER Kyler Reed FIELD GOALS Brett Maher
GP 14 14 8 GP 14 14 14 14
Att 226 195 98 Rec. 50 42 32 24
Yds 1,137 1,019 675 Yds 863 470 417 357
Avg TD 5.0 8 5.2 10 6.9 5 Avg 17.3 11.2 13.0 14.9 TD 8 1 3 2
PUNTING Brett Maher INTERCEPTIONS Daimion Stafford P.J. Smith
No. Yds 61 2,552 Yds 28 71 48 Tackles 110 96 86 65 59
Avg Long 41.8 69 Avg 7.0 23.7 24.0 TD 0 0 1
No. 4 3 STANLEY JEANBAPTISTE 2 GP 14 14 14 14 14
FGM-FGA 20-27
Pct Lg 74.1 54
DEFENSE Will Compton Daimion Stafford P.J. Smith Alonzo Whaley Eric Martin Returnees in ALL CAPS
Sacks-Yds 3.0-26 1.0-16 1.5-4 1.0-8 8.5-47
2012 RESULTS
10-4, 7-1 Big Ten/1st, Legends Division
Date Sept. 1 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22 Sept. 29 Oct. 6 Oct. 20 Oct. 27 Nov. 3 Nov. 10 Nov. 17 Nov. 23 Dec. 1 Jan. 1 Score W, 49-20 L, 30-36 W, 42-13 W, 73-7 W, 30-27 L, 38-63 W, 29-28 W, 23-9 W, 28-24 W, 32-23 W, 38-14 W, 13-7 L, 31-70 L, 31-45 Opponent Attendance Southern Miss 85,425 at UCLA 71,530 Arkansas State 85,290 Idaho State 84,923 #-/23 Wisconsin 85,962 at #12/- Ohio State 106,102 at Northwestern 47,330 #20/20 Michigan 86,160 at Michigan State 73,522 Penn State 85,527 Minnesota 85,330 at Iowa 69,805 vs. Wisconsin 41,260 Big Ten Championship Game [1] vs. #6/5 Georgia 59,712 Capital One Bowl
2013 SCHEDULE
8 Home, 4 Away
Date Aug. 31 Sept. 7 Sept. 14 Sept. 21 Oct. 5 Oct. 12 Oct. 26 Nov. 2 Nov. 9 Nov. 16 Nov. 23 Nov. 29 Opponent Wyoming Southern Miss UCLA South Dakota State Illinois at Purdue at Minnesota Northwestern at Michigan Michigan State at Penn State Iowa
Legends Division Games in Bold
Rankings: AP/USA Today [1] Indianapolis, Ind.
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2013 FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS LEGENDS DIVISION
NORTHWESTERN WILDCATS
2013 ROSTER BREAKDOWN
Letterwinners Returning: 54 Offense: 27 Defense: 23 Special Teams: 4 Offensive Starters Returning (8) QB Kain Colter WR Christian Jones WR Tony Jones OL Jack Konopka WR Rashad Lawrence RB Venric Mark OL Brandon Vitabile SB Dan Vitale Defensive Starters Returning (7) LB Chi Chi Ariguzo S Ibraheim Campbell CB Daniel Jones DT Sean McEvilly LB Damien Proby DE Tyler Scott CB Nick VanHoose Letterwinners Lost: 22 Offense: 9 Defense: 12 Special Teams: 1 Starting Kickers Returning (2) PK Jeff Budzien P Brandon Williams Offensive Starters Lost (3) OL Neal Deiters OL Brian Mulroe OL Pat Ward Defensive Starters Lost (4) DT Brian Arnfelt S Jared Carpenter LB David Nwabuisi DE Quentin Williams Starting Kickers Lost (0) None
2012 OVERALL RECORD: 10-3 2012 BIG TEN RECORD: 5-3
UNIVERSITY FACTS: Location: Evanston, Ill. Population: 75,000 Founded: 1851 Joined Big Ten: 1896 (charter member) First Year of Big Ten Football: 1896 Enrollment: 8,367 Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Purple and White Marching Band: Northwestern University Marching Band President: Morton Schapiro Director of Athletics: Jim Phillips Senior Woman Administrator: Janna Blais Faculty Representative: Robert Gundlach Ticket Office Phone: 888-GO-PURPLE Website: NUsports.com Twitter: @NUFBFamily Facebook: /NorthwesternAthletics TEAM FACTS: Head Coach: Pat Fitzgerald (Northwestern, 1997), 8th year Record at Northwestern: 50-39, 7 years Career Record: same Assistant Coaches: Randy Bates (Linebackers) Jerry Brown (Asst. Head Coach/Defensive Backs) Adam Cushing (Offensive Line) Mike Hankwitz (Defensive Coordinator/Safeties) Bob Heffner (Superbacks) Marty Long (Defensive Line) Matt MacPherson (Running Backs/Recruiting Coordinator) Mick McCall (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks) Dennis Springer (Wide Receivers) Offensive Formation: Spread Defensive Formation: Multiple 4-3 MEDIA SERVICES: Football Contact: Paul Kennedy Office Phone: 847-467-2028 Cell Phone: 312-497-5990 Fax: 847-491-8818 Email:
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2012 STATISTICAL LEADERS
PASSING TREVOR SIEMIAN KAIN COLTER RUSHING VENRIC MARK KAIN COLTER RECEIVING CHRISTIAN JONES RASHAD LAWRENCE Demetrius Fields TONY JONES FIELD GOALS JEFF BUDZIEN GP 13 13 Eff. 115.8 129.3 Att-Comp-Int 218-128-3 149-101-4 Pct 58.7 67.8 Yds 1,317 872 No. 3 3 2 2 GP 13 13 13 13 13 TD 6 8 Yds 52 39 40 61 Tackles 112 97 91 89 66 Avg 17.3 13.0 20.0 30.5 TD 1 0 0 0
GP Att Yds Avg TD 13 226 1,371 6.1 12 13 170 894 5.3 12 GP 13 13 13 13 Rec. 35 34 33 29 Yds 417 321 305 335 Avg 11.9 9.4 9.2 11.6 TD 2 0 1 4
INTERCEPTIONS David Nwabuisi NICK VANHOOSE IBRAHEIM CAMPBELL CHI CHI ARIGUZO DEFENSE DAMIEN PROBY David Nwabuisi CHI CHI ARIGUZO IBRAHEIM CAMPBELL Jared Carpenter Returnees in ALL CAPS
FGM-FGA 1920
Pct Lg 95.0 44 Avg Long 39.9 64
Sacks-Yds 0.5-3 1.0-5 3.0-18 0.0-0 0.0-0
PUNTING No. Yds BRANDON WILLIAMS 64 2,554
2012 RESULTS
10-3, 5-3 Big Ten/3rd, Legends Division
Date Sept. 1 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22 Sept. 29 Oct. 6 Oct. 13 Oct. 20 Oct. 27 Nov. 10 Nov. 17 Nov. 24 Jan. 1 Score W, 42-41 W, 23-13 W, 22-13 W, 38-7 W, 44-29 L, 28-39 W, 21-13 L, 28-29 W, 28-17 L, 31-38 (OT) W, 23-20 W, 50-14 W, 34-20 Opponent Attendance at Syracuse 37,830 Vanderbilt 31,644 Boston College 32,597 South Dakota 28,641 Indiana 33,129 at Penn State 95,769 at Minnesota 49,651 Nebraska 47,330 Iowa 44,121 at Michigan 112,510 at Michigan State 75,101 Illinois 32,415 vs. Mississippi State 48,612 TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl
2013 SCHEDULE
7 Home, 5 Away
Date Aug. 31 Sept. 7 Sept. 14 Sept. 21 Oct. 5 Oct. 12 Oct. 19 Oct. 26 Nov. 2 Nov. 16 Nov. 23 Nov. 30 Opponent at California Syracuse Western Michigan Maine Ohio State at Wisconsin Minnesota at Iowa at Nebraska Michigan Michigan State at Illinois
Legends Division Games in Bold
Rankings: AP/USA Today
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2013 FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS LEADERS DIVISION
ILLINOIS FIGHTING ILLINI
2013 ROSTER BREAKDOWN
Letterwinners Returning: 35 Offense: 21 Defense: 12 Special Teams: 2 Offensive Starters Returning (9) OL Simon Cvijanovic TE Jon Davis WR Spencer Harris OL Michael Heitz OL Ted Karras WR Ryan Lankford WR Darius Millines QB Nathan Scheelhaase RB Donovonn Young Defensive Starters Returning (4) LB Jonathan Brown DL Tim Kynard LB Mason Monheim S Earnest Thomas Starting Kickers Returning (2) P Justin DuVernois PK Taylor Zalewski Letterwinners Lost: 22 Offense: 8 Defense: 13 Special Teams: 1 Offensive Starters Lost (2) OL Graham Pocic OL Hugh Thornton Defensive Starters Lost (7) DE Michael Buchanan DL Glenn Foster CB Justin Green CB Terry Hawthorne S Supo Sanni DL Akeem Spence OLB Ashanti Williams Starting Kickers Lost (0) None
2012 OVERALL RECORD: 2-10 2012 BIG TEN RECORD: 0-8
UNIVERSITY FACTS: Location: Urbana-Champaign, Ill. Population: 110,000 Founded: 1867 Joined Big Ten: 1896 (charter member) First Year of Big Ten Football: 1896 Enrollment: 42,605 Nickname: Fighting Illini Colors: Orange and Blue Marching Band: Marching Illini President: Robert Easter Chancellor: Phyllis Wise Director of Athletics: Mike Thomas Senior Woman Administrator: Maria Ochoa Woods Faculty Representatives: Chris Span, Matthew B. Wheeler Ticket Office Phone: 866-ILLINI-1 Website: www.fightingillini.com Twitter: @IlliniFootball Facebook: /IlliniFootball TEAM FACTS: Head Coach: Tim Beckman (Findlay, 1988), 2nd year Record at Illinois: 2-10, 1 year Career Record: 23-26, 4 years Assistant Coaches: Tim Banks (Defensive Coordinator/Safeties) Bill Cubit (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks) Mike Bellamy (Receivers) Greg Colby (Defensive Line) Alex Golesh (Recruiting Coordinator/ Tight Ends/Specialists) A.J. Ricker (Offensive Line) Tim Salem (Special Teams Coordinator/Running Backs) Al Seamonson (Outside Linebackers) Mike Ward (Inside Linebackers) Offensive Formation: Spread/Multiple Defensive Formation: Multiple MEDIA SERVICES: Football Contacts: Kent Brown (coaches)/Derek Neal (players) Office Phone: 217-333-1391 Cell Phone: 217-493-9795 (Brown)/309-241-0804 (Neal) Fax: 217-333-5540 Email:
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2012 STATISTICAL LEADERS
PASSING REILLY O'TOOLE RUSHING DONOVONN YOUNG JOSH FERGUSON GP 8
NATHAN SCHEELHAASE 10
Eff. 105.9 142.7 Att 131 75 125 Rec. 38 37 32 Yds 571 312 303 Yds 172 469 319
Att-Comp-Int 246-149-8 87654 Avg 4.4 4.2 2.4 Avg 4.5 12.7 10.0 TD 3 0 4 TD 1 5 0
Pct 60.6 74.7
Yds 1,361 564
TD 4 6 Avg 8.5 TD 0
GP 12 10 NATHAN SCHEELHAASE 10 GP 12 11 10
INTERCEPTIONS STEVE HULL DEFENSE MASON MONHEIM Ashante Williams Akeem Spence EARNEST THOMAS JONATHAN BROWN Returnees in ALL CAPS
No. Yds 2 17 GP 12 12 12 12 9 Tackles 86 78 72 69 59
RECEIVING DONOVONN YOUNG RYAN LANKFORD DARIUS MILLINES FIELD GOALS Nick Immekus TAYLOR ZALEWSKI PUNTING JUSTIN DUVERNOIS
Sacks-Yds 1.5-5 1.5-8 1.0-9 1.0-7 2.5-11
FGM-FGA 4-5 4-7
Pct 80.0 57.1
Lg 43 54 Long 72
No. Yds Avg 73 3,060 41.9
2012 RESULTS
2-10, 0-8 Big Ten/6th, Leaders Division
Date Sept. 1 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22 Sept. 29 Oct. 6 Oct. 13 Oct. 27 Nov. 3 Nov. 10 Nov .17 Nov. 24 Score W, 24-7 L, 14-45 W, 44-0 L, 24-52 L, 7-35 L, 14-31 L, 0-45 L, 17-31 L, 22-52 L, 3-17 L, 17-20 L, 14-50 Opponent Western Michigan at Arizona State Charleston Southern Louisiana Tech Penn State at Wisconsin at #25/-Michigan Indiana at #6/- Ohio State Minnesota Purdue at Northwestern Attendance 43,441 54,128 45,369 46,539 46,734 80,096 110,922 47,981 105,311 46,912 41,974 32,415
2013 SCHEDULE
7 Home, 4 Away, 1 Neutral
Date Aug. 31 Sept. 7 Sept. 14 Sept. 28 Oct. 5 Oct. 19 Oct. 26 Nov. 2 Nov. 9 Nov. 16 Nov. 23 Nov. 30 Opponent Southern Illinois Cincinnati vs. Washington [1] Miami (Ohio) at Nebraska Wisconsin Michigan State at Penn State at Indiana Ohio State at Purdue Northwestern
Rankings: AP/USA Today
Leaders Division Games in Bold [1] at Soldier Field - Chicago, Ill.
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INDIANA HOOSIERS
2013 ROSTER BREAKDOWN
Letterwinners Returning: 53 Offense: 24 Defense: 26 Special Teams: 3 Offensive Starters Returning (10) TE Ted Bolser QB Cameron Coffman OL Peyton Eckert OL Dan Feeney RB Stephen Houston WR Kofi Hughes WR Cody Latimer OL Collin Rahrig OL Jason Spriggs WR Shane Wynn Defensive Starters Returning (9) LB Jacarri Alexander LB David Cooper LB Griffen Dahlstrom S Greg Heban CB Antonio Marshall S Mark Murphy DE Ryan Phillis DE Zack Shaw CB Brian Williams Letterwinners Lost: 18 Offense: 7 Defense: 8 Special Teams: 3 Starting Kickers Returning (2) K Mitch Ewald P Erich Toth Offensive Starters Lost (1) C Will Matte Defensive Starters Lost (2) DT Larry Black, Jr. DT Adam Replogle Starting Kickers Lost (0) None
2012 OVERALL RECORD: 4-8 2012 BIG TEN RECORD: 2-6
UNIVERSITY FACTS: Location: Bloomington, Ind. Population: 80,405 Founded: 1820 Joined Big Ten: 1899 First Year of Big Ten Football: 1900 Enrollment: 42,731 Nickname: Hoosiers Colors: Cream and Crimson Marching Band: Marching Hundred President: Michael A. McRobbie Director of Athletics: Fred Glass Senior Woman Administrator: Julie Cromer Faculty Representative: Kurt Zorn Ticket Office Phone: 866-IUSPORTS Website: IUHoosiers.com Twitter: @HoosierFootball Facebook: /OurIndiana TEAM FACTS: Head Coach: Kevin Wilson (North Carolina, 1984), 3rd year Record at Indiana: 5-19, 2 years Career Record: same Assistant Coaches: Doug Mallory (Assistant Head Coach/Co-Defensive Coordinator/Safeties) William Inge (Co-Defensive Coordinator/ Linebackers) James Patton (Recruiting Coordinator/Special Teams Coordinator/Assistant DL) Seth Littrell (Offensive Coordinator/TE and FB) Kevin Johns (Co-Offensive Coordinator/QB and WR) Greg Frey (Run Game Coordinator/OL) Jon Fabris (Defensive Line) Deland McCullough (Running Backs) Brandon Shelby (Cornerbacks) Offensive Formation: Multiple Defensive Formation: 4-3 MEDIA SERVICES: Football Contact: Jeff Keag Office Phone: 812-855-6209 Cell Phone: 812-219-2925 Fax: 812-855-9401 Email:
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2012 STATISTICAL LEADERS
PASSING CAMERON COFFMAN NATE SUDFELD TRE ROBERSON RUSHING STEPHEN HOUSTON D'ANGELO ROBERTS RECEIVING SHANE WYNN CODY LATIMER KOFI HUGHES TED BOLSER FIELD GOALS MITCH EWALD GP 11 7 2 Eff. 123.9 152.7 137.0 Att-Comp-Int 407-247-11 82-51-1 50-33-1 Avg TD 4.7 12 3.6 3 Avg 9.7 15.8 14.9 10.9 Lg 46 TD 6 6 3 3 Pct 60.7 62.2 66.0 Yds 2,734 632 368 TD 15 7 2 Avg Long 39.5 51 37.2 52 Avg 31.3 3.0 TD 0 0
GP Att Yds 12 161 749 12 83 300 GP 12 12 11 12 Rec. 68 51 43 41 Yds 660 805 639 445
PUNTING ERICH TOTH Mitchell Voss
No. Yds 48 1,897 22 819
INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds GREG HEBAN 3 94 ANTONIO MARSHALL 2 6 DEFENSE GREG HEBAN DAVID COOPER Adam Replogle MARK MURPHY BRIAN WILLIAMS Returnees in ALL CAPS GP 12 12 12 12 12 Tackles 91 86 71 70 58
FGM-FGA 15-20
Pct 75.0
Sacks-Yds 1.0-7 3.0-26 5.0-35 1.0-2 0.5-4
2012 RESULTS
4-8, 2-6 Big Ten/5th, Leaders Division
Date Sept. 1 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 29 Oct. 6 Oct. 13 Oct. 20 Oct. 27 Nov. 3 Nov .10 Nov. 17 Nov. 24 Score W, 24-17 W, 45-6 L, 39-41 L, 29-44 L, 27-31 L, 49-52 L, 30-31 W, 31-17 W, 24-21 L, 14-62 L, 22-45 L, 35-56 Opponent Indiana State at Massachusetts Ball State at Northwestern Michigan State #8/- Ohio State at Navy at Illinois Iowa Wisconsin at Penn State at Purdue Attendance 41,882 16,304 48,186 33,129 45,979 48,880 33,441 47,981 40,646 43,240 90,358 42,638
2013 SCHEDULE
8 Home, 4 Away
Date Aug. 29 Sept. 7 Sept. 14 Sept. 21 Oct. 5 Oct. 12 Oct. 19 Nov. 2 Nov. 9 Nov. 16 Nov. 23 Nov. 30 Opponent Indiana State Navy Bowling Green Missouri Penn State at Michigan State at Michigan Minnesota Illinois at Wisconsin at Ohio State Purdue
Rankings: AP/USA Today
Leaders Division Games in Bold
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OHIO STATE BUCKEYES
2013 ROSTER BREAKDOWN
Letterwinners Returning: 51 Offense: 23 Defense: 25 Special Teams: 3 Offensive Starters Returning (9) WR Corey Brown OG Marcus Hall TE Jeff Heuerman RB Carlos Hyde C Corey Linsley OT Jack Mewhort QB Braxton Miller OG Andrew Norwell WR Devin Smith Defensive Starters Returning (4) S C.J. Barnett S Christian Bryant CB Bradley Roby LB Ryan Shazier Starting Kickers Returning (1) K Drew Basil Letterwinners Lost: 23 Offense: 6 Defense: 16 Special Teams: 1 Offensive Starters Lost (2) OT Reid Fragel WR/H Jake Stoneburner Defensive Starters Lost (7) LB Zach Boren DT Garrett Goebel DT Johnathan Hankins CB Travis Howard LB Etienne Sabino DE John Simon DE Nathan Williams Starting Kickers Lost (1) P Ben Buchanan
2012 OVERALL RECORD: 12-0 2012 BIG TEN RECORD: 8-0
UNIVERSITY FACTS: Location: Columbus, Ohio Population: 1.7 million Founded: 1870 Joined Big Ten: 1912 First Year of Big Ten Football: 1913 Enrollment: 56,387 Nickname: Buckeyes Colors: Scarlet and Gray Marching Band: The Ohio State University Marching Band TBDBITL President: Gordon Gee Director of Athletics: Eugene Smith Senior Woman Administrator: Miechelle Willis Faculty Representative: John Bruno Ticket Office Phone: 614-292-2624 Website: ohiostatebuckeyes.com Twitter: @OhioStAthletics Facebook: /Buckeyes TEAM FACTS: Head Coach: Urban Meyer (Cincinnati, 1986), 2nd year Record at Ohio State: 12-0, 1 year Career Record: 116-23, 11 years Assistant Coaches: Tom Herman (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks) Luke Fickell (Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers) Ed Warinner (Co-Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line) Everett Withers (Assistant Head Coach/ Co-Defensive Coordinator/Safeties) Stan Drayton (Running Backs) Tim Hinton (Tight Ends/Fullbacks) Kerry Coombs (Cornerbacks/Special Teams Coordinator) Zach Smith (Wide Receivers) Mike Vrabel (Defensive Line) Offensive Formation: Spread Defensive Formation: Multiple MEDIA SERVICES: Football Contact: Jerry Emig Office Phone: 614-688-0343 Cell Phone: 614-203-2766 Fax: 614-292-8547 Email:
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2012 STATISTICAL LEADERS
PASSING BRAXTON MILLER KENNY GUITON RUSHING BRAXTON MILLER CARLOS HYDE RECEIVING COREY BROWN DEVIN SMITH Jake Stoneburner FIELD GOALS DREW BASIL PUNTING Ben Buchanan GP 12 10 Eff. 140.5 127.3 Att-Comp-Int 2541486 23-13-1 Pct 58.3 56.5 Yds 2,039 139 No. 4 2 2 2 TD 15 2 Yds 51 49 6 1 Avg 12.8 24.5 3.0 0.5 TD 0 1 0 0
GP Att Yds Avg TD 12 227 1,271 5.6 13 10 185 970 5.2 16 GP 12 12 12 Rec. 60 30 16 Yds 669 618 269 Avg 11.1 20.6 16.8 Lg 52 TD 3 6 4
INTERCEPTIONS Travis Howard BRADLEY ROBY Orhian Johnson C.J. BARNETT DEFENSE RYAN SHAZIER CHRISTIAN BRYANT BRADLEY ROBY C.J. BARNETT Johnathan Hankins Returnees in ALL CAPS
FGM-FGA 811 No. Yds 59 2,421
Pct 72.7
Avg Long 41.0 55
GP Tackles 12 115 12 70 11 63 9 56 12 55
Sacks-Yds 5.0-47 0.0-0 1.0-11 0.0-0 1.0-10
2012 RESULTS
12-0, 8-0 Big Ten/1st, Leaders Division
Date Sept.1 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22 Sept. 29 Oct. 6 Oct. 13 Oct. 20 Oct. 27 Nov. 3 Nov. 17 Nov. 24 Score Opponent Attendance W, 56-10 Miami (Ohio) 105,039 W, 31-16 UCF 104,745 W, 35-28 California 105,232 W, 29-15 UAB 105,019 W, 17-16 at #20/18 Michigan State 76,705 W, 63-38 #21/20 Nebraska 106,102 W, 52-49 at Indiana 48,880 W, 29-22 (OT) Purdue 105,290 W, 35-23 at Penn State 107,818 W, 52-22 Illinois 105,311 W, 21-14 (OT) at Wisconsin 80,112 W, 26-21 #20/20 Michigan 105,899
2013 SCHEDULE
7 Home, 5 Away
Date Aug. 31 Sept. 7 Sept. 14 Sept. 21 Sept. 28 Oct. 5 Oct. 19 Oct. 26 Nov. 2 Nov. 16 Nov. 23 Nov. 30 Opponent Buffalo San Diego State at California Florida A&M Wisconsin at Northwestern Iowa Penn State at Purdue at Illinois Indiana at Michigan
Leaders Division Games in Bold Rankings: AP/USA Today
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PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS
2013 ROSTER BREAKDOWN
Letterwinners Returning: 38 Offense: 20 Defense: 16 Special Teams: 2 Offensive Starters Returning (8) G Miles Dieffenbach TE Garry Gilliam TE Jesse James WR Brandon Moseby-Felder WR Allen Robinson T Donovan Smith G John Urschel RB Zach Zwinak Defensive Starters Returning (6) CB Adrian Amos DE Deion Barnes LB Glenn Carson DT DaQuan Jones S Stephen Obeng-Agyapong S Malcolm Willis Letterwinners Lost: 32 Offense: 16 Defense: 13 Special Teams: 3 Starting Kickers Returning (2) P Alex Butterworth K Sam Ficken Offensive Starters Lost (3) T Mike Farrell QB Matt McGloin C Matt Stankiewitch Defensive Starters Lost (5) DT Jordan Hill LB Gerald Hodges LB Michael Mauti CB Stephon Morris DE Sean Stanley Starting Kickers Lost (0) None
2012 OVERALL RECORD: 8-4 2012 BIG TEN RECORD: 6-2
UNIVERSITY FACTS: Location: University Park, Pa. Population: 42,457 Founded: 1855 Joined Big Ten: 1990 First Year of Big Ten Football: 1993 Enrollment: 45,351 Nickname: Nittany Lions Colors: Blue and White Marching Band: Penn State Blue Band President: Rodney Erickson Director of Athletics: David Joyner Senior Woman Administrator: Charmelle Green Faculty Representative: Linda Caldwell Ticket Office Phone: 800-NITTANY or 814-865-5555 Website: www.GoPSUsports.com Twitter: @PennStateFball Facebook: /PSUFball TEAM FACTS: Head Coach: Bill OBrien (Brown, 1992), 2nd year Record at Penn State: 8-4, 1 year Career Record: same Assistant Coaches: John Butler (Defensive Coordinator/Cornerbacks) Charlie Fisher (Quarterbacks) Stan Hixon (Assistant Head Coach/Wide Receivers) Larry Johnson (Defensive Line) Charles London (Running Backs/Recruiting Coordinator) Mac McWhorter (Offensive Line) Anthony Midget (Safeties) John Strollo (Tight Ends) Ron Vanderlinden (Linebackers) Offensive Formation: Multiple Defensive Formation: Multiple MEDIA SERVICES: Football Contact: Jeff Nelson Office Phone: 814-865-1757 Home Phone: 814-234-1411 Cell Phone: 814-777-1411 Fax: 814-863-3165 Email:
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2012 STATISTICAL LEADERS
PASSING Matt McGloin STEVEN BENCH RUSHING ZACH ZWINAK Michael Zordich RECEIVING ALLEN ROBINSON KYLE CARTER GP 12 2 Eff. 137.6 37.6 Att-Comp-Int 446-270-5 8-2-0 Pct 60.5 25.0 Yds 3,266 12 No. 3 2 2 TD 24 0 Yds 125 54 0 Avg 41.7 27.0 0.0 TD 0 0 0
GP Att Yds Avg TD 12 203 1,000 4.9 6 12 80 296 3.7 4 Rec. 77 36 31 Yds 1,013 453 437 Avg 13.2 12.6 14.1 Lg 38 TD 11 2 1
INTERCEPTIONS Michael Mauti ADRIAN AMOS Gerald Hodges DEFENSE Gerald Hodges Michael Mauti GLENN CARSON Jordan Hill Stephon Morris Returnees in ALL CAPS
GP 12 9 BRANDON MOSEBYFELDER 12
FIELD GOALS SAM FICKEN
FGM-FGA 1421
Pct 66.7
GP Tackles 12 109 11 96 12 85 12 64 12 60
Sacks-Yds 1.0-10 2.5-25 1.0-1 4.5-32 1.5-5
PUNTING No. Yds ALEX BUTTERWORTH 51 1,905
Avg Long 37.4 58
2012 RESULTS
8-4, 6-2 Big Ten/2nd, Leaders Division
Date Sept. 1 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22 Sept. 29 Oct. 6 Oct. 20 Oct. 27 Nov. 3 Nov. 10 Nov. 17 Nov. 24 Score L, 14-24 L, 16-17 W, 34-7 W, 24-13 W, 35-7 W, 39-28 W, 38-14 L, 23-35 W, 34-9 L, 23-32 W, 45-22 Opponent Ohio at Virginia Navy Temple at Illinois #24/22 Northwestern at Iowa #9/- Ohio State at Purdue at #18/16 Nebraska Indiana W, 24-21 (OT) Wisconsin Attendance 97,186 56,087 98,792 93,680 46,734 95,769 70,585 107,818 40,098 85,527 90,358 93,505
2013 SCHEDULE
7 Home, 4 Away, 1 Neutral
Date Aug. 31 Sept. 7 Sept. 14 Sept. 21 Oct. 5 Oct. 12 Oct. 26 Nov. 2 Nov. 9 Nov. 16 Nov. 23 Nov. 30 Opponent vs. Syracuse [1] Eastern Michigan Central Florida Kent State at Indiana Michigan at Ohio State Illinois at Minnesota Purdue Nebraska at Wisconsin
Rankings: AP/USA Today
Leaders Division Games in Bold [1] MetLife Stadium - East Rutherford, N.J.
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PURDUE BOILERMAKERS
2013 ROSTER BREAKDOWN
Letterwinners Returning: 48 Offense: 22 Defense: 21 Special Teams: 5 Offensive Starters Returning (5) WR Gary Bush TE Gabe Holmes T Justin Kitchens G Robert Kugler T Kevin Pamphile Letterwinners Lost: 22 Offense: 13 Defense: 9 Special Teams: 0 Offensive Starters Lost (6) G Peters Drey WR Antavian Edison QB Robert Marve C Rick Schmeig RB Akeem Shavers TE Crosby Wright Defensive Starters Lost (3) CB Josh Johnson LB Robert Maci DT Kawaan Short Starting Kickers Lost (0) None * Split time as starter
2012 OVERALL RECORD: 6-7 2012 BIG TEN RECORD: 3-5
UNIVERSITY FACTS: Location: West Lafayette, Ind. Population: 28,778 Founded: 1869 Joined Big Ten: 1896 (charter member) First Year of Big Ten Football: 1896 Enrollment: 39,726 Nickname: Boilermakers Colors: Old Gold and Black Marching Band: Purdue All-American Marching Band President: Mitch Daniels Director of Athletics: Morgan J. Burke Senior Woman Administrator: Nancy Cross Faculty Representatives: Jeffrey T. Bolin, Christie L. Sahley Ticket Office Phone: 765-494-3194 Website: www.purduesports.com Twitter: @BoilerFootball Facebook: /purduesports TEAM FACTS: Head Coach: Darrell Hazell (Muskingum College, 1986), 1st year Record at Purdue: 0-0, 1st Year Career Record: 16-10, 2 years Assistant Coaches: Greg Hudson (Defensive Coordinator) John Shoop (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks) Jim Bridge (Offensive Line) Rubin Carter (Defensive Line) Jon Heacock (Defensive Backs) Marcus Freeman (Linebackers) Gerad Parker (Tight Ends/Recruiting Coordinator) Kevin Sherman (Wide Receivers) Jafar Williams (Running Backs) Offensive Formation: Multiple Defensive Formation: 4-3 MEDIA SERVICES: Football Contact: Matt Rector Office Phone: 765-494-3196 Cell Phone: 765-237-1330 Fax: 765-494-5447 Email:
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Defensive Starters Returning (9) CB Ricardo Allen S Landon Feichter DT Bruce Gaston LB Joe Gilliam DE Ryan Isaac LB Will Lucas* S Taylor Richards LB Sean Robinson* DE Ryan Russell Starting Kickers Returning (3) K Paul Griggs* K Sam McCartney* P Cody Webster
2012 STATISTICAL LEADERS
PASSING Robert Marve Caleb TerBush RUSHING Akeem Shavers AKEEM HUNT Ralph Bolden RECEIVING Antavian Edison O.J. Ross GARY BUSH FIELD GOALS SAM MCCARTNEY PAUL GRIGGS PUNTING CODY WEBSTER GP 10 8 GP 13 13 7 GP 13 11 13 Eff. 138.8 120.7 Att 181 42 54 Rec. 58 56 41 Yds 871 335 325 Yds 652 454 360 Att-Comp-Int 253-166-5 189-108-8 Avg TD 4.8 6 8.0 2 6.0 0 Avg 11.2 8.1 8.8 Lg 36 46 TD 8 2 7 Pct 65.6 57.1 Yds 1,734 1,150 No. 4 3 2 2 TD 15 12 Yds 39 74 52 33 Avg 9.8 24.7 26.0 16.5 TD 1 1 0 0
INTERCEPTIONS LANDON FEICHTER Josh Johnson ANTOINE LEWIS FRANKIE WILLIAMS DEFENSE LANDON FEICHTER WILL LUCAS Josh Johnson JOE GILLIAM TAYLOR RICHARDS
FGM-FGA 5-7 4-7 No. Yds 70 2,961
Pct 71.4 57.1
GP Tackles 13 80 13 66 13 65 13 57 13 51
Sacks-Yds 0.0-0 0.0-0 1.0-5 1.0-7 0.5-5
Avg Long 42.3 72
Returnees in ALL CAPS
2012 RESULTS
6-7, 3-5 Big Ten/4th, Leaders Division
Date Sept. 1 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 29 Oct. 6 Oct. 13 Oct. 20 Oct. 27 Nov. 3 Nov. 10 Nov. 17 Nov. 24 Jan. 1 Opponent Eastern Kentucky at #22/22 Notre Dame Eastern Michigan Marshall Michigan Wisconsin L, 22-29 (OT) at #7/- Ohio State L, 28-44 at Minnesota L, 9-34 Penn State W, 27-24 at Iowa W, 20-17 at Illinois W, 56-35 Indiana L, 14-58 vs. Oklahoma State Heart of Dallas Bowl Score W, 48-6 L, 17-20 W, 54-16 W, 51-41 L, 13-44 L, 14-38 Attendance 40,572 80,795 40,217 45,481 50,105 46,007 105,290 41,062 40,098 70,585 41,974 42,638 48,313
2013 SCHEDULE
7 Home, 5 Away
Date Aug. 31 Sept. 7 Sept. 14 Sept. 21 Sept. 28 Oct. 12 Oct. 19 Nov. 2 Nov. 9 Nov. 16 Nov. 23 Nov. 30 Opponent at Cincinnati Indiana State Notre Dame at Wisconsin Northern Illinois Nebraska at Michigan State Ohio State Iowa at Penn State Illinois at Indiana
Rankings: AP/USA Today
Leaders Division Games in Bold
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WISCONSIN BADGERS
2013 ROSTER BREAKDOWN
Letterwinners Returning: 53 Offense: 29 Defense: 20 Special Teams: 4 Offensive Starters Returning (8) WR Jared Abbrederis RG Kyle Costigan LG Ryan Groy RT Rob Havenstein TE Jacob Pedersen QB Joel Stave FB Derek Watt TE Brian Wozniak Defensive Starters Returning (7) DT Beau Allen LB Ethan Armstrong LB Chris Borland DE David Gilbert DT Ethan Hemer DE Pat Muldoon FS Dezmen Southward Letterwinners Lost: 9 Offense: 4 Defense: 5 Special Teams: 0 Starting Kickers Returning (2) K Kyle French P Drew Meyer Offensive Starters Lost (3) RB Montee Ball C Travis Frederick LT Ricky Wagner Defensive Starters Lost (4) CB Marcus Cromartie SS Shelton Johnson CB Devin Smith LB Mike Taylor Starting Kickers Lost (0) None
2012 OVERALL RECORD: 8-6 2012 BIG TEN RECORD: 4-4
UNIVERSITY FACTS: Location: Madison, Wis. Population: 236,901 Founded: 1848 Joined Big Ten: 1896 (charter member) First Year of Big Ten Football: 1896 Enrollment: 42,595 Nickname: Badgers Colors: Cardinal and White Marching Band: Wisconsin Marching Band Interim Chancellor: David Ward Director of Athletics: Barry Alvarez Senior Woman Administrator: Terry Gawlik Faculty Representatives: Dale Bjorling, Sheila McGuirk Ticket Office Phone: 608-262-1440 Website: www.uwbadgers.com Twitter: @BadgerFootball Facebook: /WisconsinFootball TEAM FACTS: Head Coach: Gary Andersen (Utah, 1986), 1st year Record at Wisconsin: 0-0, 1st year Career Record: 30-31, 5 years Assistant Coaches: Dave Aranda (Defensive Coordinator/LBs) Andy Ludwig (Offensive Coordinator/QBs) Chris Beatty (Wide Receivers) Bill Busch (Safeties) Jeff Genyk (Tight Ends/Special Teams Coordinator) Thomas Hammock (Assistant Head Coach/RBs/ Recruiting Coordinator) Chad Kauhaahaa (Defensive Line) Ben Strickland (Cornerbacks) T.J. Woods (Offensive Line) Offensive Formation: Multiple Defensive Formation: Multiple MEDIA SERVICES: Football Contact: Brian Lucas Office Phone: 608-263-5052 Cell Phone: 608-513-3987 Fax: 608-262-8184 Email:
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2012 STATISTICAL LEADERS
PASSING JOEL STAVE DANNY O'BRIEN CURT PHILLIPS RUSHING Montee Ball JAMES WHITE MELVIN GORDON RECEIVING JARED ABBREDERIS JACOB PEDERSEN JORDAN FREDRICK FIELD GOALS KYLE FRENCH PUNTING DREW MEYER GP 8 7 7 GP 14 14 14 GP 13 14 14 Eff. 148.3 120.7 128.2 Att 356 125 62 Rec. 49 27 17 Yds 1,830 806 621 Yds 837 355 196 Att-Comp-Int 119-70-3 86-52-1 81-46-2 Avg TD 5.1 22 6.4 12 10.0 3 Avg 17.1 13.1 11.5 Lg 46 TD 5 4 1 Pct 58.8 60.5 56.8 Yds 1,104 523 540 TD 6 3 5 Yds 67 29 31 53 0 Avg 16.8 29.0 31.0 53.0 0.0 TD 0 1 0 0 0
INTERCEPTIONS No. Devin Smith 4 Marcus Cromartie 1 DEZMEN SOUTHWARD 1 CONOR O'NEILL 1 ETHAN ARMSTRONG 1
FGM-FGA 10-16 No. Yds 80 3,323
Pct 62.5
DEFENSE GP Tackles Mike Taylor 14 123 CHRIS BORLAND 12 104 ETHAN ARMSTRONG 14 93 DEZMEN SOUTHWARD 14 69 Marcus Cromartie 14 62 Returnees in ALL CAPS
Sacks-Yds 3.0-33 4.5-29 0.0-0 0.0-0 0.0-0
Avg Long 41.5 61
2012 RESULTS
8-6, 4-4 Big Ten/3rd, Leaders Division Big Ten Champion
Date Sept. 1 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22 Sept. 29 Oct. 6 Oct. 13 Oct. 20 Oct. 27 Nov. 10 Nov. 17 Nov. 24 Dec. 1 Jan. 1 Opponent Attendance Northern Iowa 79,568 at Oregon State 42,189 Utah State 79,332 UTEP 79,806 at #22/20 Nebraska 85,962 Illinois 80,096 at Purdue 46,007 Minnesota 80,587 L, 13-16 (OT) Michigan State 80,538 W, 62-14 at Indiana 43,240 L, 14-21 (OT) #6/- Ohio State 80,112 L, 21-24 (OT) at Penn State 93,505 W, 70-31 vs. #14/13 Nebraska 41,260 Big Ten Championship Game [1] L, 14-20 vs. #8/8 Stanford 93,359 Rose Bowl Game Score W, 26-21 L, 7-10 W, 16-14 W, 37-26 L, 27-30 W, 31-14 W, 38-14 W, 38-13
2013 SCHEDULE
7 Home, 5 Away
Date Aug. 31 Sept. 7 Sept. 14 Sept. 21 Sept. 28 Oct. 12 Oct. 19 Nov. 2 Nov. 9 Nov. 16 Nov. 23 Nov. 30 Opponent Massachusetts Tennessee Tech at Arizona State Purdue at Ohio State Northwestern at Illinois at Iowa BYU Indiana at Minnesota Penn State
Leaders Division Games in Bold
Rankings: AP/USA Today
[1] Indianapolis, Ind.
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