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ILLINOIS FIGHTING ILLINI

Name: Tim BeckmanHometown: Berea, OhioHigh School: Berea High SchoolBachelor’s Degree: Findlay, physical educa on, 1988Master’s Degree: Auburn, educa on, 1994School Record (years): 12-25 (3)Big Ten Record (years): 4-20 (3)Career Record (years): 33-41 (6)

UNIVERSITY FACTS:Loca on: Urbana-Champaign, Ill.Popula on: 110,000Founded: 1867Joined Big Ten: 1896 (charter member)First Year of Big Ten Football: 1896Enrollment: 44,942Nickname: Figh ng IlliniColors: Orange and BlueMarching Band: Marching IlliniPresident: Robert EasterChancellor: Phyllis WiseDirector of Athle cs: Mike ThomasSenior Woman Administrator: Maria Ochoa WoodsFaculty Representa ves: Chris Span, Ma hew B. Wheeler

TEAM FACTS:Head Coach: Tim Beckman(Findlay, 1988), 4th yearAssistant Coaches:Tim Banks (Co-Defensive Coordinator/Secondary)Bill Cubit (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks)Mike Phair (Co-Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line)Mike Bellamy (Receivers)Tom Bratton (Offensive Line)Al Seamonson (Outside Linebackers)Greg Colby (Defensive Line)Alex Golesh (Recruiting Coordinator/Running Backs/Tight Ends)Mike Ward (Inside Linebackers)TBA (Special Teams Coordinator)Off ensive Forma on: Spread/Mul pleDefensive Forma on: Mul ple

TEAM HISTORY:First Year of Football: 1890All-Time Record (Years): 592-559-51 (125)All-Time Big Ten Record (Years): 337-404-32 (119)Big Ten Championships (Last): 15 (2001)All-Time Bowl Record: 8-10Na onal Championships: 5Consensus All-America Selec ons: 25First-Team All-Big Ten Selec ons: 170

STADIUM INFORMATION:Name: Memorial StadiumCapacity: 60,670Surface: FieldTurfLargest Crowd/Opponent/Year: 78,297 vs. Missouri, 1984Team Record at Home Stadium: 262-223-14Ticket Offi ce Phone: 866-ILLINI-1

MEDIA SERVICES:Football Contacts: Kent Brown and Derek NealOffi ce Phone: 217-333-1391Fax: 217-333-5540Press Box Phone: 217-333-1227Website: fi gh ngillini.comTwitter: @IlliniFootballFacebook: /IlliniFootballCreden al Requests: Figh ngIllini.com/media

Brown Cell Phone:217-493-9795Brown Email: [email protected]

Neal Cell Phone:309-241-0804Neal Email: [email protected]

DATE OPPONENT9/4 Kent State9/12 Western Illinois9/19 at North Carolina9/26 Middle Tennessee State10/3 Nebraska10/10 at Iowa10/24 Wisconsin10/31 at Penn State11/7 at Purdue11/14 Ohio State11/21 at Minnesota11/28 Northwestern [1]

[1] at Chicago, Ill.

West Division Games in Bold

Letterwinners Returning: 49 Offense: 18 Defense: 27 Special Teams: 4

Offensive Starters Returning (8)WR Geronimo Allison OT Christian DiLauroWR Mike DudekRB Josh FergusonWR Justin HardeeOG Ted KarrasQB Wes LuntC Joe Spencer

Defensive Starters Returning (7)DT Rob BainFS Taylor BartonCB V’Angelo BentleyLB Mason MonheimLB T.J. Neal, Jr.CB Eaton SpenceDE Jihad Ward

Starting Kickers Returning (1)PK Taylor Zalewski

Letterwinners Lost: 24 Offense: 12 Defense: 10 Special Teams: 2

Offensive Starters Lost (3)OT Simon CvijanovicTE Jon DavisOG Michael Heitz

Defensive Starters Lost (4)SS Zane PettyDT Austin TeitsmaSTAR Earnest Thomas IIILEO DeJazz Woods

Starting Kickers Lost (1)P Justin DuVernois

RUSHING GP A Yds TDFERGUSON 13 146 735 8Young 13 94 379 6

RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TDDUDEK 13 76 1,038 6FERGUSON 13 50 427 2ALLISON 12 41 598 5TURNER 13 25 256 1

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct LgZALEWSKI 3-6 50.0 33

PUNTING No. Yds Avg LgDuVernois 77 3,388 44.0 74

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TDMONHEIM 2 52 1

DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-YdsMONHEIM 13 111 1.0-4Petty 13 109 0.0-0BARTON 12 100 0.0-0NEAL 13 98 0.0-0Thomas III 13 60 4.5-25

Returnees in ALL CAPS

PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TDLUNT 8 141.6 241-153-3 63.5 1,763 14O’Toole 13 122.3 206-122-8 59.2 1,344 10

Current team roster available on school website

HEAD COACH QUICK FACTS

2015 ROSTER BREAKDOWN

2014 STAT LEADERS 2015 SCHEDULE 2014 RESULTS6-7, 3-5 Big Ten

T-5th/West DivisionDATE SCORE OPPONENT 8/30 W, 28-17 Youngstown State 9/6 W, 42-34 Western Kentucky 9/13 L, 19-44 at Washington9/20 W, 42-35 Texas State9/27 L, 14-45 at Nebraska10/4 L, 27-38 Purdue10/11 L, 28-38 at Wisconsin10/25 W, 28-24 Minnesota11/1 L, 14-55 at Ohio State 11/15 L, 14-30 Iowa11/22 W, 16-14 Penn State11/29 W, 47-33 at Northwestern12/26 L, 18-35 vs. Louisiana Tech Zaxby’s Heart of Dallas Bowl


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IOWA HAWKEYES

Name: Kirk FerentzHometown: Royal Oak, Mich.High School: St. Clair High School Bachelor’s Degree: Connec cut, English, 1978 School Record (years): 115-85 (16)Big Ten Record (years): 68-60 (16)Career Record (years): 127-106 (19)

UNIVERSITY FACTS:Loca on: Iowa City, Iowa Popula on: 79,455Founded: 1847 Joined Big Ten: 1899 First Year of Big Ten Football: 1900Enrollment: 31,387Nickname: Hawkeyes Colors: Black and Gold Marching Band: Hawkeye Marching Band President: Sally MasonDirector of Athle cs: Gary Barta Senior Woman Administrator: Paula Jantz Faculty Representa ves: Ellie Herman, Gene Parkin

TEAM FACTS:Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz (Connec cut, 1978), 17th year Assistant Coaches:Greg Davis (Off ensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks)Brian Ferentz (Off ensive Line/Run Game Coordinator)Seth Wallace (Recrui ng Coordinator/Cornerbacks/Nickelbacks)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 (Tight Ends/Special Teams)Off ensive Forma on: Mul pleDefensive Forma on: 4-3

TEAM HISTORY:First Year of Football: 1889 All-Time Record (Years): 613-541-39 (127) All-Time Big Ten Record (Years): 306-366-25 (115)Big Ten Championships (Last): 11 (2004) All-Time Bowl Record: 14-13-1 Na onal Championships: 3Consensus All-America Selec ons: 24First-Team All-Big Ten Selec ons: 211

STADIUM INFORMATION:Name: Kinnick Stadium Capacity: 70,585Surface: Field Turf Largest Crowd/Opponent/Year: 70,585 (mul ple mes – last vs. Iowa State, 2014) Team Record at Home Stadium: 269-177-15 Ticket Offi ce Phone: 319-335-9309

MEDIA SERVICES:Football Contact: Steve RoeOffi ce Phone: 319-335-9411 Home Phone:319-339-0980Cell Phone: 319-430-6346Fax: 319-335-9417 Email: [email protected] Box Phone: 319-335-9466 Website: hawkeyesports.comTwi er: @iowafootballFacebook: /hawkeyesportsCreden al Requests:Hawkeyesports.com/media

DATE OPPONENT9/5 Illinois State9/12 at Iowa State9/19 Pittsburgh9/26 North Texas10/3 at Wisconsin10/10 Illinois10/17 at Northwestern10/31 Maryland11/7 at Indiana11/14 Minnesota11/21 Purdue11/27 at Nebraska



Offensive Starters Returning (5)OL Austin BlytheFB Macon PlewaWR Tevaun SmithOL Jordan WalshOL Sean Welsh

Defensive Starters Returning (7)LB Bo BowerLB Josey JewellDB Desmond KingDB Jordan LomaxDB Greg MabinDL Nate MeierDL Drew Ott

Starting Kickers Returning (3)P Dillon Kidd*PK Marshall KoehnP Connor Kornbrath*


Offensive Starters Lost (6)OL Andrew DonnalTE Ray HamiltonWR Kevonte Martin-ManleyQB Jake RudockOL Brandon ScherffRB Mark Weisman

Defensive Starters Lost (4)LB Quinton AlstonDL Carl DavisDB John LowdermilkDL Louis Trinca-Pasat

Starting Kickers Lost (0)None

* Split time as starter

RUSHING GP A Yds TDWeisman 13 213 812 16CANZERI 11 102 494 0

RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TDMartin-Manley 13 52 517 2SMITH 13 43 596 3DUZEY 13 36 392 3Bullock 10 32 265 0

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct LgKOEHN 12-16 75.0 52

PUNTING No. Yds Avg LgKIDD 46 1,771 38.5 55KORNBRATH 18 674 37.4 52

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TDKING 3 72 1Lowdermilk 3 48 1BOWER 2 2 0

DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-YdsLowdermilk 13 103 0.0-0Alston 13 94 3.5-17LOMAX 13 92 0.0-0Trinca-Pasat 13 69 6.5-46KING 13 64 0.0-0


PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TDRudock 12 133.5 345-213-5 61.7 2,436 16BEATHARD 9 129.0 92-52-2 56.5 645 5





4th/West DivisionDATE SCORE OPPONENT 8/30 W, 31-23 Northern Iowa9/6 W, 17-13 Ball State9/13 L, 17-20 Iowa State 9/20 W, 24-20 at Pi sburgh9/27 W, 24-10 at Purdue 10/11 W, 45-29 Indiana10/18 L, 31-38 at Maryland 11/1 W, 48-7 Northwestern11/8 L, 14-51 at Minnesota 11/15 W, 30-14 at Illinois 11/22 L, 24-26 Wisconsin 11/28 L, 34-37 (OT) Nebraska1/2 L, 28-45 vs. Tennessee TaxSlayer Bowl


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MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS

Name: Jerry KillHometown: Cheney, Kan.High School: Cheney High SchoolBachelor’s Degree: Southwestern College, educa- on, 1983

School Record (years): 25-26 (4)Big Ten Record (years): 13-19 (4)Career Record (years): 152-99 (21)

UNIVERSITY FACTS:Loca on: Minneapolis, Minn.Popula on: 400,070Founded: 1851Joined Big Ten: 1896 (charter member)First Year of Big Ten Football: 1896Enrollment: 51,147Nickname: Golden GophersColors: Maroon and GoldMarching Band: University of Minnesota Marching BandPresident: Eric KalerDirector of Athle cs: Norwood TeagueSenior Woman Administrator: Beth GoetzFaculty Representa ves: Emily Hoover, Perry Leo

TEAM FACTS:Head Coach: Jerry Kill(Southwestern College, 1983), 5th yearAssistant Coaches:Tracy Claeys (Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator)Matt Limegrover (Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line)Brian Anderson (Wide Receivers)Jeff Phelps (Defensive Line)Pat Poore (Running Backs)Rob Reeves (H-Backs/Tight Ends)Jay Sawvel (Defensive Backs/Special Teams)Mike Sherels (Linebackers)Jim Zebrowski (Quarterbacks/Passing Game Coordinator)Off ensive Forma on: Mul pleDefensive Forma on: 4-3


STADIUM INFORMATION:Name: TCF Bank StadiumCapacity: 52,525Surface: FieldTurfLargest Crowd/Opponent/Year: 53,090 vs. Wisconsin, 2013Team Record at Home Stadium: 23-20Ticket Offi ce Phone: 612-624-8080

MEDIA SERVICES:Football Contact: Paul RovnakOffi ce Phone: 612-625-9379Cell Phone: 651-592-5741Email: [email protected] Box Phone: 612-624-6325Website: gophersports.comTwi er: @GopherFootballFacebook: /GopherFootballCreden al Requests: GopherSports.com/media

DATE OPPONENT9/3 TCU9/12 at Colorado State9/19 Kent State9/26 Ohio10/3 at Northwestern10/10 at Purdue10/17 Nebraska10/31 Michigan11/7 at Ohio State11/14 at Iowa11/21 Illinois11/28 Wisconsin


RUSHING GP A Yds TDCobb 13 314 1,626 13LEIDNER 12 126 452 10

RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TDWilliams 12 36 569 8Fruechte 13 18 292 1MAYE 13 16 298 1Cobb 13 16 162 0

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct LgSANTOSO 12-18 66.7 52 PUNTING No. Yds Avg LongMORTELL 67 3,025 45.1 64

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TDBODDY CALHOUN 5 59 0Thompson 2 27 0TRAVIS 2 17 0

DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-YdsWilson 13 119 4.0-18Thompson 13 83 0.0-0CAMPBELL 13 75 2.5-18MURRAY 13 69 0.0-0TRAVIS 13 61 0.0-0


PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TDLEIDNER 12 123.8 237-122-8 51.5 1,798 11STREVELER 5 76.4 11-4-1 36.4 37 1


Offensive Starters Returning (5)LT Josh Campion RG Jon ChristensonQB Mitch LeidnerWR KJ Maye RT Jonah Pirsig

Defensive Starters Returning (7)CB Briean Boddy-CalhounLB De’Vondre CampbellDE Theiren Cockran LB Jack LynnCB Eric MurrayDT Steven Richardson S Damarius Travis

Starting Kickers Returning (2)P Peter Mortell K Ryan Santoso


Offensive Starters Lost (6)RB David Cobb LG Zac Epping WR Isaac FruechteTE Drew GoodgerC Tommy Olson TE Maxx Williams

Defensive Starters Lost (4)DE Michael Amaefula DT Cameron BotticelliS Cedric Thompson LB Damien Wilson






T-2nd/West DivisionDATE SCORE OPPONENT 8/28 W, 42-20 Eastern Illinois9/6 W, 35-24 Middle Tenn. State9/13 L, 7-30 at TCU9/20 W, 24-7 San Jose State 9/27 W, 30-14 at Michigan 10/11 W, 24-17 Northwestern 10/18 W, 39-38 Purdue 10/25 L, 24-28 at Illinois 11/8 W, 51-14 Iowa 11/15 L, 24-31 Ohio State 11/22 W, 28-24 at Nebraska 11/29 L, 24-34 at Wisconsin 1/1 L, 17-33 vs. Missouri Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl


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NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS

UNIVERSITY FACTS:Loca on: Lincoln, Neb.Popula on: 258,379Founded: 1869Joined Big Ten: 2011First Year of Big Ten Football: 2011Enrollment: 25,006Nickname: Cornhuskers, HuskersColors: Scarlet and CreamMarching Band: Cornhusker Marching BandChancellor: Harvey PerlmanDirector of Athle cs: Shawn EichorstSenior Woman Administrator: Pat LogsdonFaculty Representa ve: Josephine Potuto

TEAM FACTS:Head Coach: Mike Riley(Alabama, 1975), 1st yearAssistant Coaches:Mark Banker (Defensive Coordinator)Danny Langsdorf (Offensive Coordina-tor/Quarterbacks)Bruce Read (Special Teams Coordinator)Trent Bray (Linebackers)Mike Cavanaugh (Offensive Line)Reggie Davis (Running Backs)Hank Hughes (Defensive Line)Keith Williams (Wide Receivers)Brian Stewart (Secondary)Off ensive Forma on: Mul pleDefensive Forma on: Mul ple

TEAM HISTORY:First Year of Football: 1890All-Time Record (Years): 874-361-40 (125)All-Time Big Ten Record (Years): 22-10 (4)Big Ten Championships (Last): NoneAll-Time Bowl Record: 25-26Na onal Championships: 5Consensus All-America Selec ons: 54First-Team All-Big Ten Selec ons: 15

STADIUM INFORMATION:Name: Memorial StadiumCapacity: 87,000Surface: FieldTurfLargest Crowd/Opponent/Year: 91,585 vs. Miami, 2014Team Record at Home Stadium: 403-120-13Ticket Offi ce Phone: 800-8-BIG RED

MEDIA SERVICES:Football Contact: Keith MannOffi ce Phone: 402-472-2263Cell Phone: 402-540-0274Fax: 402-472-2005Email: [email protected] Box Phone: 402-472-2279Website: huskers.comTwitter: @huskersFacebook: /huskersCreden al Requests: Huskers.com/media

DATE OPPONENT9/5 BYU9/12 South Alabama9/19 at Miami (Fla.)9/26 Southern Miss10/3 at Illinois10/10 Wisconsin10/17 at Minnesota10/24 Northwestern10/31 at Purdue11/7 Michigan State11/14 at Rutgers11/27 Iowa


Name: Mike RileyHometown: Corvallis, Ore.High School: Corvallis High SchoolBachelor’s Degree: Alabama, social science, 1975School Record (years): 0-0 (1st)Big Ten Record (years): 0-0 (1st)Career Record (years): 93-80 (14)

RUSHING GP A Yds TDAbdullah 13 264 1,611 19ARMSTRONG JR. 13 145 705 6CROSS 12 75 384 5NEWBY 13 67 297 5

RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TDBell 13 47 788 6WESTERKAMP 13 44 747 5PIERSON EL 13 23 321 4

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct LgBROWN 14-21 66.7 44

PUNTING No. Yds Avg LgFOLTZ 63 2,659 42.2 70

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TDGERRY 5 92 0DAVIE 2 17 0

DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-YdsAnderson 13 103 2.0-16GERRY 13 88 0.5-2Cooper 12 73 0.0-0Roach 12 63 1.0-7Gregory 11 54 7.0-67


PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TDARMSTRONG 13 133.04 345-184-12 53.3 2,695 22

Letterwinners Returning: 60Offense: 32

Defense: 23 Special Teams: 5

Offensive Starters Returning (7)QB Tommy Armstrong Jr.TE Cethan CarterOT Alex LewisWR Alonzo Moore*WR De’Mornay Pierson-El*OT Zach SterupWR Jordan Westerkamp

Defensive Starters Returning (8)LB Josh Banderas*DB Byerson Cockrell*DT Maliek CollinsCB Daniel DavieS Nate GerryDE Greg McMullenLB David Santos*DT Vincent Valentine

Starting Kickers Returning (2)PK Drew BrownP Sam Foltz


Offensive Starters Lost (5)IB Ameer AbdullahWR Kenny BellOG Jake CottonOG Mike MoudyC Mark Pelini

Defensive Starters Lost (5) LB Zaire AndersonS Corey CooperDE Randy GregoryCB Josh MitchellLB Trevor Roach*







T-2nd/West Division

DATE SCORE OPPONENT8/30 W, 55-7 Florida Atlan c 9/6 W, 31-24 McNeese State 9/13 W, 55-19 at Fresno State 9/20 W, 41-31 Miami (Fla.)9/27 W, 45-14 Illinois 10/4 L, 22-27 at Michigan State10/18 W, 38-17 at Northwestern 10/25 W, 42-24 Rutgers 11/1 W, 35-14 Purdue 11/15 L, 24-59 at Wisconsin 11/22 L, 24-28 Minnesota 11/28 W, 37-34 (OT) at Iowa 12/27 L, 42-45 vs. USC Na onal University Holiday Bowl


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NORTHWESTERN WILDCATS

UNIVERSITY FACTS:Loca on: Evanston, Ill.Popula on: 75,000Founded: 1851Joined Big Ten: 1896 (charter member)First Year of Big Ten Football: 1896Enrollment: 8,367Nickname: WildcatsColor: PurpleMarching Band: Northwestern University Marching BandPresident: Morton Schapiro Director of Athle cs: Jim PhillipsSenior Woman Administrator: Janna BlaisFaculty Representa ve: Robert Gundlach

TEAM FACTS:Head Coach: Pat Fitzgerald (Northwestern, 1997), 10th yearAssistant Coaches:Randy Bates (Linebackers)Jerry Brown (Asst. Head Coach/Defensive Backs)Adam Cushing (Offensive Line)Mike Hankwitz (Defensive Coordinator)Bob Heffner (Superbacks)Marty Long (Defensive Line)Matt MacPherson (Running Backs/Recruiting Coordinator)Mick McCall (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks) Dennis Springer (Wide Receivers)Off ensive Forma on: Spread Defensive Forma on: Mul ple 4-3

TEAM HISTORY:First Year of Football: 1882All-Time Record (Years): 508-649-44 (133)All-Time Big Ten Record (Years): 261-471-22 (119)Big Ten Championships (Last): 8 (2000)All-Time Bowl Record: 2-9Na onal Championships: NoneConsensus All-America Selec ons: 13First-Team All-Big Ten Selec ons: 134

STADIUM INFORMATION:Name: Ryan FieldCapacity: 47,330Surface: GrassLargest Crowd/Opponent/Year: 55,752 vs. Notre Dame, 1962Team Record at Home Stadium: 222-251-10Ticket Offi ce Phone: 888-GO-PURPLE

MEDIA SERVICES:Football Contact: Paul KennedyOffi ce Phone: 847-467-2028Cell Phone: 312-497-5990Fax: 847-491-8818Email: [email protected] Box Phone: 847-491-8835Website: NUsports.comTwitter: @NU_SportsFacebook: /NorthwesternAthleticsCreden al Requests: NUsports.com/school-bio/media-services.html

Name: Pat FitzgeraldHometown: Orland Park, Ill.High School: Carl Sandburg High SchoolBachelor’s Degree: Northwestern, organiza onal studies, 1997School Record (years): 60-53 (9)Big Ten Record (years): 30-42 (9)Career Record (years): 60-53 (9)

RUSHING GP A Yds TDJACKSON 12 245 1,187 10Green 12 72 319 0LONG 11 30 123 0

RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TDPrater 11 51 535 2VITALE 12 40 402 2T. Jones 10 35 323 1DICKERSON 12 24 318 1

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct LgMITCHELL 14-18 77.8 46 PUNTING No. Yds Avg LgGradone 65 2,464 37.9 55NISWANDER 5 180 36.0 43

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TDIGWEBUIKE 3 11 0Campbell 3 79 0

DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-YdsAriguzo 12 104 2.0-13HENRY 10 73 0.0-0HARRIS 12 70 0.0-0VANHOOSE 10 59 0.0-0Hall 12 58 0.0-0


PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TDSiemian 11 105.9 392-228-11 58.2 2,214 7OLIVER 4 107.8 57-30-3 52.6 367 2


Offensive Starters Returning (6)WR Cam DickersonOL Matt FrazierRB Justin JacksonOL Geoff MogusOL Eric OlsonSB Dan Vitale

Defensive Starters Returning (8)DE Deonte GibsonCB Matthew HarrisS Traveon HenryDT Greg KuharDE Dean LowryDT C.J. RobbinsCB Nick VanHooseLB Anthony Walker

Starting Kickers Returning (2)K Jack MitchellP Hunter Niswander


Offensive Starters Lost (5)WR Tony JonesOL Paul JorgensenWR Kyle PraterQB Trevor SiemianOL Brandon Vitabile

Defensive Starters Lost (3) LB Chi Chi AriguzoS Ibraheim CampbellLB Jimmy Hall





2014 STAT LEADERSDATE OPPONENT9/5 Stanford9/12 Eastern Illinois9/19 at Duke9/26 Ball State10/3 Minnesota10/10 at Michigan10/17 Iowa10/24 at Nebraska11/7 Penn State11/14 Purdue11/21 at Wisconsin11/28 at Illinois [1]

[1] at Chicago, Ill.


2015 SCHEDULE 2014 RESULTS5-7, 3-5 Big Ten

T-5th/West DivisionDATE SCORE OPPONENT 8/30 L, 24-31 California9/6 L, 15-23 Northern Illinois9/20 W, 24-7 Western Illinois9/27 W, 29-6 at Penn State 10/4 W, 20-14 Wisconsin 10/11 L, 17-24 at Minnesota 10/18 L, 17-38 Nebraska11/1 L, 7-48 at Iowa 11/8 L, 9-10 Michigan 11/15 W, 43-40 (OT) at Notre Dame 11/22 W, 38-14 at Purdue 11/29 L, 33-47 Illinois


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PURDUE BOILERMAKERS

Name: Darrell HazellHometown: Cinnaminson, N.J.High School: Cinnaminson High SchoolBachelor’s Degree: Muskingum College, speech communica on and business, 1986School Record (years): 4-20 (2)Big Ten Record (years): 1-15 (2)Career Record (years): 20-30 (4)

UNIVERSITY FACTS:Loca on: West Lafaye e, Ind.Popula on: 28,778Founded: 1869Joined Big Ten: 1896 (charter member)First Year of Big Ten Football: 1896Enrollment: 38,770Nickname: BoilermakersColors: Old Gold and BlackMarching Band: Purdue “All-American” Marching BandPresident: Mitch DanielsDirector of Athle cs: Morgan J. BurkeSenior Woman Administrator: Nancy CrossFaculty Representa ves: Jeff rey T. Bolin, Chris e L. Sahley

TEAM FACTS:Head Coach: Darrell Hazell(Muskingum College, 1986), 3rd yearAssistant Coaches:Greg Hudson (Defensive Coordinator)John Shoop (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks)Jim Bridge (Offensive Line)Rubin Carter (Defensive Line)Taver Johnson (Defensive Backs)Marcus Freeman (Linebackers)Terry Malone (Tight Ends)Gerad Parker (Wide Receivers/Recruiting Coordinator)Jafar Williams (Running Backs)Off ensive Forma on: Mul pleDefensive Forma on: Mul ple

TEAM HISTORY:First Year of Football: 1887All-Time Record (Years): 596-535-48 (127)All-Time Big Ten Record (Years): 321-375-32 (119)Big Ten Championships (Last): 8 (2000)All-Time Bowl Record: 9-8Na onal Championships: NoneConsensus All-America Selec ons: 20First-Team All-Big Ten Selec ons: 169

STADIUM INFORMATION:Name: Ross-Ade StadiumCapacity: 57,236Surface: Prescrip on Athle c Turf/Bermuda GrassLargest Crowd/Opponent/Year: 71,629 vs. Indiana, 1980Team Record at Home Stadium: 274-174-13Ticket Offi ce Phone: 765-494-3194

MEDIA SERVICES:Football Contact: Ma RectorOffi ce Phone: 765-494-3196Cell Phone: 765-237-1330Fax: 765-494-5447Email: [email protected] Box Phone: 765-494-9079 or 9080Website: purduesports.comTwitter: @BoilerFootballFacebook: /purduesportsCreden al Requests: sportssystems.com/Purdue

DATE OPPONENT9/6 at Marshall9/12 Indiana State9/19 Virginia Tech9/26 Bowling Green10/3 at Michigan State10/10 Minnesota10/17 at Wisconsin10/31 Nebraska11/7 Illinois11/14 at Northwestern11/21 at Iowa11/28 Indiana


RUSHING GP A Yds TDHunt 12 173 949 6Mostert 12 93 529 3 RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TDHunt 12 48 293 2ANTHROP 9 38 616 4Sinz 12 32 257 2POSEY 11 19 188 1

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct LgGRIGGS 16-20 80.0 53

PUNTING No. Yds Avg LgMEADOWS 58 2,308 39.8 57

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TDFeichter 5 59 0WILLIAMS 3 119 1

DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-YdsFeichter 12 105 0.0-0BENTLEY 12 76 0.0-0WILLIAMS 11 74 1.0-5HERMAN 10 56 0.0-0BROWN 12 54 1.5-6


PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TDAPPLEBY 10 101.7 272-144-11 52.9 1,449 10ETLING 5 102.5 162-89-5 54.9 800 6


Offensive Starters Returning (8)WR Danny AnthropQB Austin ApplebyLT David HedelinLG Jason KingC Robert KuglerRT J.J. PrinceRG Jordan RoosWR DeAngelo Yancey Defensive Starters Returning (8)LB Ja’Whaun BentleyCB Anthony BrownCB Leroy Clark*LB Danny Ezechukwu*LB Jimmy HermanNT Ra’Zahn HowardDT Jake ReplogleS/CB Frankie Williams

Starting Kickers Returning (2)K Paul GriggsP Thomas Meadows


Offensive Starters Lost (4)TE Gabe Holmes*RB Akeem Hunt*RB Raheem Mostert*TE Justin Sinz*

Defensive Starters Lost (6)S Landon Feichter*CB Antoine Lewis*RE Jalani PhillipsS Taylor Richards*LB Sean Robinson*DE Ryan Russell Starting Kickers Lost (0)None






7th/West DivisionDATE SCORE OPPONENT 8/30 W, 43-34 Western Michigan9/6 L, 17-38 Central Michigan9/13 L, 14-30 vs. Notre Dame [1]9/20 W, 35-13 Southern Illinois9/27 L, 10-24 Iowa 10/4 W, 38-27 at Illinois 10/11 L, 31-45 Michigan State 10/18 L, 38-39 at Minnesota11/1 L, 14-35 at Nebraska 11/8 L, 16-34 Wisconsin 11/22 L, 14-38 Northwestern 11/29 L, 16-23 at Indiana

[1] at Indianapolis, Ind.West Division Games in Bold

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WISCONSIN BADGERS

Name: Paul ChrystHometown: Madison, Wis.High School: Pla eville High SchoolBachelor’s Degree: Wisconsin, poli cal science, 1988School Record (years): 0-0 (1st)Big Ten Record (years): 0-0 (1st)Career Record (years): 19-19 (3)

UNIVERSITY FACTS:Loca on: Madison, Wis.Popula on: 243,344Founded: 1848Joined Big Ten: 1896 (charter member)First Year of Big Ten Football: 1896Enrollment: 43,193Nickname: BadgersColors: Cardinal and WhiteMarching Band: Wisconsin Marching BandChancellor: Rebecca BlankDirector of Athle cs: Barry AlvarezSenior Woman Administrator: Terry GawlikFaculty Representa ves: Mark Covaleski, Laurel Rice

TEAM FACTS:Head Coach: Paul Chryst (Wisconsin, 1988), 1st yearAssistant Coaches:Dave Aranda (Defensive Coordinator/ILB)Joe Rudolph (Associate Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator/OL)Inoke Breckterfield (Defensive Line)Ted Gilmore (Wide Receivers)Chris Haering (Special Teams)Daronte’ Jones (Defensive Backs)John Settle (Running Backs)Tim Tibesar (Outside Linebackers)Mickey Turner (Tight Ends)Off ensive Forma on: Mul pleDefensive Forma on: 3-4


STADIUM INFORMATION:Name: Camp Randall StadiumCapacity: 80,321Surface: FieldTurfLargest Crowd/Opponent/Year: 83,184 vs. Iowa, 2005Team Record at Home Stadium: 338-191-23Ticket Offi ce Phone: 608-262-1440

MEDIA SERVICES:Football Contact: Brian LucasOffi ce Phone: 608-263-5052Cell Phone: 608-513-3987Fax: 608-262-8184Email: bml@athle cs.wisc.eduPress Box Phone: 608-262-7766Website: uwbadgers.comTwitter: @BadgerFootballFacebook: /WisconsinFootballCreden al Requests: go.wisc.edu/creden als

DATE OPPONENT9/5 vs. Alabama [1]9/12 Miami (Ohio)9/19 Troy9/26 Hawaii10/3 Iowa10/10 at Nebraska10/17 Purdue10/24 at Illinois10/31 Rutgers11/7 at Maryland11/21 Northwestern11/28 at Minnesota

[1] at Arlington, Texas


RUSHING GP A Yds TDGordon 14 343 2,587 29CLEMENT 14 147 949 9MCEVOY 14 65 574 6 RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TDERICKSON 14 55 772 3Arneson 14 29 387 4Gordon 14 19 153 3Doe 14 17 197 1

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct LgGAGLIANONE 19-22 86.4 51 PUNTING No. Yds Avg LgMEYER 54 2,020 37.4 57

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TDJean 2 14 0

DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-YdsCAPUTO 14 106 1.0-4Trotter 13 93 3.5-22Landisch 14 84 9.0-83SCHOBERT 14 69 3.0-29Jean 14 59 1.0-6


PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TDSTAVE 10 113.2 206-110-10 53.4 1,350 9MCEVOY 14 115.2 112-65-6 58.0 709 5


Offensive Starters Returning (5)WR Alex EricksonLT Tyler MarzQB Joel StaveTE Austin TraylorC Dan Voltz

Defensive Starters Returning (6)OLB Vince BiegelSS Michael CaputoCB Darius HillaryDE Chikwe ObasihOLB Joe SchobertCB Sojourn Shelton

Starting Kickers Returning (2)K Rafael GaglianoneP Drew Meyer


Offensive Starters Lost (6)TE Sam ArnesonRG Kyle CostiganWR Kenzel DoeRB Melvin GordonRT Rob HavensteinLG Dallas Lewallen

Defensive Starters Lost (5)DE Warren HerringFS Peniel JeanILB Derek LandischILB Marcus TrotterNG Konrad Zagzebski






1st/West DivisionDATE SCORE OPPONENT 8/30 L, 24-28 vs. LSU [1]9/6 W, 37-3 Western Illinois9/20 W, 68-17 Bowling Green9/27 W, 27-10 South Florida10/4 L, 14-20 at Northwestern 10/11 W, 38-28 Illinois 10/25 W, 52-7 Maryland 11/1 W, 37-0 at Rutgers 11/8 W, 34-16 at Purdue11/15 W, 59-24 Nebraska11/22 W, 26-24 at Iowa11/29 W, 34-24 Minnesota 12/6 L, 0-59 vs. Ohio State [2]1/1 W, 34-31 (OT) vs. Auburn Outback Bowl

[1] at Houston, Texas[2] Big Ten Championship Game (Indianapolis)West Division Games in Bold

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INDIANA HOOSIERS

Name: Kevin WilsonHometown: Maiden, N.C.High School: Maiden High SchoolBachelor’s Degree: North Carolina, educa on, 1984Master’s Degree: North Carolina, physical educa- on, 1987

School Record (years): 14-34 (4)Big Ten Record (years): 6-26 (4)Career Record (years): 14-34 (4)

UNIVERSITY FACTS:Loca on: Bloomington, Ind.Popula on: 80,405Founded: 1820Joined Big Ten: 1899First Year of Big Ten Football: 1900Enrollment: 46,416Nickname: HoosiersColors: Cream and CrimsonMarching Band: Marching HundredPresident: Michael McRobbieDirector of Athle cs: Fred GlassSenior Woman Administrator: Ma e WhiteFaculty Representa ve: Kurt Zorn

TEAM FACTS:Head Coach: Kevin Wilson(North Carolina, 1984), 5th yearAssistant Coaches:Greg Frey (Co-Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line)William Inge (Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers)Kevin Johns (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks and Wide Receivers)Noah Joseph (Safeties/Defensive Recruiting Coord.)Brian Knorr (Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Ends and Outside Linebackers)Deland McCullough (Running Backs)Larry McDaniel (Defensive Line)James Patton (Tight Ends and Fullbacks/Offensive Recruiting Coord.)Brandon Shelby (Cornerbacks)Off ensive Forma on: Mul pleDefensive Forma on: Mul ple

TEAM HISTORY:First Year of Football: 1885All-Time Record (Years): 464-650-45 (130)All-Time Big Ten Record (Years): 200-475-24 (115)Big Ten Championships (Last): 2 (1967)All-Time Bowl Record: 3-6Na onal Championships: NoneConsensus All-America Selec ons: 7 First-Team All-Big Ten Selec ons: 96

STADIUM INFORMATION:Name: Memorial Stadium Capacity: 52,929 Surface: FieldTurfLargest Crowd/Opponent/Year: 56,223 vs. Purdue, 1969Team Record at Home Stadium: 145-163-3Ticket Offi ce Phone: 866-IUSPORTS

MEDIA SERVICES:Football Contact: Jeff KeagOffi ce Phone: 812-855-6209Cell Phone: 812-219-2925Fax: 812-855-9401Email: [email protected] Box Phone: 812-855-2754Website: IUHoosiers.comTwitter: @HoosierFootballFacebook: /OurIndianaCreden al Requests: IUHoosiers.com/staff dir/ind-media-services.html

DATE OPPONENT9/5 Southern Illinois9/12 Florida International9/19 Western Kentucky9/26 at Wake Forest10/3 Ohio State10/10 at Penn State10/17 Rutgers10/24 at Michigan State11/7 Iowa11/14 Michigan11/21 at Maryland11/28 at Purdue

East Division Games in Bold

RUSHING GP A Yds TDColeman 12 270 2,036 15Roberts 12 107 493 6Wynn 12 4 138 2

RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TDWynn 12 56 708 3Coleman 12 25 141 0Stoner 9 22 217 1HARRIS II 12 18 168 2

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct LgOAKES 13-18 72.2 58

PUNTING No. Yds Avg LgTOTH 77 3,133 40.7 64

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TDDUTRA 3 39 0SCALES 3 3 0Murphy 2 50 1ALLEN 2 18 0

DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-YdsALLEN 12 74 1.0-4SIMMONS 12 72 2.0-12Bennett 12 67 0.0-0Cooper 12 60 0.0-0


PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TDSUDFELD 6 126.6 167-101-3 60.5 1,151 6DIAMONT 6 77.7 132-64-4 48.5 515 1


Offensive Starters Returning (8)TE Michael Cooper*TE Anthony Corsaro*OL Ralston EvansOL Dan FeeneyWR J-Shun Harris IIOL Jake ReedOL Jason SpriggsQB Nate Sudfeld

Defensive Starters Returning (6)DB Antonio AllenDL Nate Hoff*DL Darius LathamDL Nick MangieriDL Adarius Rayner*LB T.J. Simmons

Starting Kickers Returning (2)K Griffin OakesP Erich Toth


Offensive Starters Lost (4)RB Tevin ColemanOL Collin RahrigWR Nick StonerWR Shane Wynn

Defensive Starters Lost (6)DB Tim BennettLB David CooperLB Forisse “Flo” HardinDB Michael HunterDB Mark MurphyDL Bobby Richardson







7th/East DivisionDATE SCORE OPPONENT 8/30 W, 28-10 Indiana State 9/13 L, 42-45 at Bowling Green9/20 W, 31-27 at Missouri 9/27 L, 15-37 Maryland 10/4 W, 49-24 North Texas 10/11 L, 29-45 at Iowa10/18 L, 17-56 Michigan State 11/1 L, 10-34 at Michigan 11/8 L, 7-13 Penn State11/15 L, 23-45 at Rutgers11/22 L, 27-42 at Ohio State 11/29 W, 23-16 Purdue


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MARYLAND TERRAPINS

UNIVERSITY FACTS:Loca on: College Park, Md.Popula on: 31,208Founded: 1856Joined Big Ten: 2014First Year of Big Ten Football: 2014Enrollment: 37,631Nickname: TerrapinsColors: Red, White, Black, GoldMarching Band: Mighty Sound of MarylandPresident: Wallace D. LohDirector of Athle cs: Kevin AndersonSenior Woman Administrator: Lori EbiharaFaculty Representa ve: Nick Hadley

TEAM FACTS:Head Coach: Randy Edsall(Syracuse, 1980), 5th yearAssistant Coaches:Mike Locksley (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks)Keith Dudzinski (Defensive Coordina-tor/Inside Linebackers)John Dunn (Tight Ends/Recruiting Coordinator)Lyndon Johnson (Assistant Head Coach/Outside Linebackers)Keenan McCardell (Wide Receivers)Darrell Perkins (Defensive Backs)Terry Richardson (Running Backs)Greg Studrawa (Offensive Line)Chad Wilt (Defensive Line)Off ensive Forma on: Mul pleDefensive Forma on: 4-3

TEAM HISTORY:First Year of Football: 1892All-Time Record (Years): 631-565-43 (122)All-Time Big Ten Record (Years): 4-4 (1)Big Ten Championships (Last): NoneAll-Time Bowl Record: 11-13-2Na onal Championships: 1Consensus All-America Selec ons: 12First-Team All-Big Ten Selec ons: 2

STADIUM INFORMATION:Name: Capital One Field at Byrd StadiumCapacity: 51,802Surface: FieldTurfLargest Crowd/Opponent/Year: 58,973 vs. Penn State, 1975Team Record at Home Stadium: 209-128-1Ticket Offi ce Phone: 301-314-7070

MEDIA SERVICES:Football Contact: Ma TaylorOffi ce Phone: 301-314-7065Cell Phone: 703-405-9274Fax: 301-314-9094Email: [email protected] Box Phone: 301-405-7810Website: UMTerps.comTwitter: @MarylandPrideFacebook: /MarylandFootballCreden al Requests: sportssystems.com/clients/maryland

DATE OPPONENT9/5 Richmond9/12 Bowling Green9/19 South Florida9/26 at West Virginia10/3 Michigan10/10 at Ohio State10/24 Penn State [1]10/31 at Iowa11/7 Wisconsin11/14 at Michigan State11/21 Indiana11/28 at Rutgers

[1] at Baltimore, Md.


Name: Randy EdsallHometown: Glen Rock, Pa.High School: Susquehannock High SchoolBachelor’s Degree: Syracuse, physical educa on, 1980Master’s Degree: Syracuse, health and physical educa on, 1982School Record (years): 20-30 (4)Big Ten Record (years): 4-4 (1)Career Record (years): 94-100 (16)

RUSHING GP A Yds TDC.J. Brown 13 161 539 8ROSS 13 85 419 4W. BROWN 12 103 356 6

RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TDDiggs 10 62 792 5Long 13 51 575 2W. BROWN 12 21 198 0LEAK 13 20 297 3

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct LgCRADDOCK 18-19 94.7 57

PUNTING No. Yds Avg LgRenfro 84 3,487 41.5 64

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TDLIKELY 6 170 2

DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-YdsFarrand 13 118 0.0-0DAVIS 13 115 1.0-1Goree 12 98 0.0-0LIKELY 13 83 1.0-15


PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TDC.J. Brown 13 114.2 354-189-10 53.4 2,288 13ROWE 4 154.8 54-34-4 63.0 489 5


Offensive Starters Returning (6)OL Ryan DoyleOL Michael DunnFB Kenneth GoinsWR Marcus LeakRB Brandon RossOL Andrew Zeller

Defensive Starters Returning (4)DB Sean DavisDB William LikelyDL Yannick Ngakoue DB Anthony Nixon

Starting Kickers Returning (1)K Brad Craddock


Offensive Starters Lost (5)OL Silvano AltamiranoQB C.J. BrownOL Sal ConaboyWR Stefon DiggsWR Deon Long

Defensive Starters Lost (7)DL Keith BowersLB Cole FarrandLB LA GoreeDB Jeremiah JohnsonDL Darius KilgoDL Andre MonroeLB Matt Robinson

Starting Kickers Lost (1)P Nathan Renfro





3rd/East DivisionDATE SCORE OPPONENT 8/30 W, 52-7 James Madison 9/6 W, 24-17 at South Florida 9/13 L, 37-40 West Virginia 9/20 W, 34-20 at Syracuse 9/27 W, 37-15 at Indiana 10/4 L, 24-52 Ohio State 10/18 W, 38-31 Iowa 10/25 L, 7-52 at Wisconsin 11/1 W, 20-19 at Penn State11/15 L, 15-37 Michigan State 11/22 W, 23-16 at Michigan 11/29 L, 38-41 Rutgers 12/30 L, 21-45 vs. Stanford Foster Farms Bowl


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MICHIGAN WOLVERINES

UNIVERSITY FACTS:Loca on: Ann Arbor, Mich.Popula on: 114,024Founded: 1817Joined Big Ten: 1896 (charter member)First Year of Big Ten Football: 1896Enrollment: 43,625Nickname: WolverinesColors: Maize and BlueMarching Band: University of Michigan Marching BandPresident: Mark SchlisselInterim Director of Athle cs: Jim Hacke Senior Woman Administrator: Bitsy Ri Faculty Representa ve: Anne Curzan

TEAM FACTS:Head Coach: Jim Harbaugh(Michigan, 1986), 1st yearAssistant Coaches:John Baxter (Special Teams Coordinator)Tim Drevno (Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line)DJ Durkin (Defensive Coordinator)Jedd Fisch (Passing Game Coordina-tor/Quarterbacks/Wide ReceiversJay Harbaugh (Tight Ends)Greg Jackson (Defensive Backs)Greg Mattison (Linebackers)Tyrone Wheatley (Running Backs)Mike Zordich (Defensive Backs)Off ensive Forma on: Pro StyleDefensive Forma on: 3-4


STADIUM INFORMATION:Name: Michigan StadiumCapacity: 109,901Surface: FieldTurfLargest Crowd/Opponent/Year: 115,109 vs. Notre Dame, 2013Team Record at Home Stadium: 407-125-15Ticket Offi ce Phone: 734-764-0247

MEDIA SERVICES:Football Contacts: David Ablauf and Zach EisendrathOffi ce Phone: 734-763-4423Fax: 734-647-1188Press Box Phone: 734-615-9568Website: MGoBlue.comTwitter: @umichfootballFacebook: /MichiganfballCredential Requests: MGoBlue.com/media

Ablauf Cell Phone: 734-323-2281Ablauf Email:[email protected]

Eisendrath Cell Phone:414-573-4902Eisendrath Email: [email protected]

DATE OPPONENT9/3 at Utah9/12 Oregon State9/19 UNLV9/26 BYU10/3 at Maryland10/10 Northwestern10/17 Michigan State10/31 at Minnesota11/7 Rutgers11/14 at Indiana11/21 at Penn State11/28 Ohio State


Name: Jim HarbaughHometown: Palo Alto, Calif.High School: Palo Alto High SchoolBachelor’s Degree: Michigan, communica ons, 1986School Record (years): 0-0 (1st)Big Ten Record (years): 0-0 (1st)Career Record (years): 58-27 (7)

RUSHING GP A Yds TDSMITH 12 108 519 6GREEN 6 82 471 3JOHNSON 12 60 361 4

RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TDFunchess 11 62 733 4DARBOH 12 36 473 2BUTT 10 21 211 2

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct LgWile 15-21 71.4 48

PUNTING No. Yds Avg LgHagerup 53 2,274 42.9 63

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TDLEWIS 2 4 0

DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-YdsRyan 12 112 2.0-15BOLDEN 12 102 2.0-15WILSON 10 50 0.0-0F. CLARK 10 42 4.5-52


PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TDGardner 12 118.8 283-174-15 61.5 1,896 10MORRIS 5 46.9 40-14-3 35.0 128 0


Offensive Starters Returning (10)RT Ben BradenTE Jake Butt*LT Mason ColeWR Amara DarbohDL Graham GlasgowRB Derrick GreenTE Khalid Hill*OL Kyle KalisFB Joe KerridgeTE A.J. Williams* Defensive Starters Returning (10)LB Joe BoldenSS Jeremy ClarkCB Blake CountessDT Ryan GlasgowDT Willie Henry*CB Jourdan LewisLB Desmond Morgan#LB James Ross IIIFS Jarrod WilsonDT Chris Wormley*

Starting Kickers Returning (0)None


Offensive Starters Lost (3)WR Devin FunchessQB Devin GardnerC Jack Miller

Defensive Starters Lost (3)DE Brennen BeyerLB Jake RyanCB Raymon Taylor

Starting Kickers Lost (2)P Will HagerupK Matt Wile

* Split time as starter# Medical redshirt last season





T-4th/East DivisionDATE SCORE OPPONENT 8/30 W, 52-14 Appalachian State9/6 L, 0-31 at Notre Dame9/13 W, 34-10 Miami (Ohio) 9/20 L, 10-26 Utah9/27 L, 14-30 Minnesota10/4 L, 24-26 at Rutgers10/11 W, 18-13 Penn State 10/25 L, 11-35 at Michigan State11/1 W, 34-10 Indiana 11/8 W, 10-9 at Northwestern 11/22 L, 16-23 Maryland 11/29 L, 28-42 at Ohio State


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MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS

UNIVERSITY FACTS:Loca on: East Lansing, Mich.Popula on: 48,579Founded: 1855Joined Big Ten: 1949First Year of Big Ten Football: 1953Enrollment: 50,085Nickname: SpartansColors: Green and WhiteMarching Band: Spartan Marching BandPresident: Lou Anna K. SimonDirector of Athle cs: Mark HollisSenior Woman Administrator: Shelley AppelbaumFaculty Representa ve: Sue Carter

TEAM FACTS:Head Coach: Mark Dantonio (South Carolina, 1979), 9th yearAssistant Coaches:Harlon Barne (Assistant Head Coach/Co-Defensive Coordinator/Secondary)Jim Bollman (Co-Off ensive Coordina-tor/Tight Ends)Ron Burton (Defensive Line)Brad Salem (Quarterbacks/Recrui ng Coordinator)Terrence Samuel (Wide Receivers)Mark Snyder (Linebackers/Special Teams)Mark Staten (Off ensive Line)Mike Tressel (Co-Defensive Coordina-tor/Linebackers)Dave Warner (Co-Off ensive Coordina-tor/Running Backs)Off ensive Forma on: Mul pleDefensive Forma on: Mul ple 4-3

TEAM HISTORY:First Year of Football: 1896All-Time Record (Years): 669-439-44 (118)All-Time Big Ten Record (Years): 258-201-9 (62)Big Ten Championships (Last): 8 (2013)All-Time Bowl Record: 11-14Na onal Championships: 6 Consensus All-America Selec ons: 31First-Team All-Big Ten Selec ons: 167

STADIUM INFORMATION:Name: Spartan StadiumCapacity: 75,005Surface: GrassLargest Crowd/Opponent/Year: 80,401 vs. Notre Dame, 1990Team Record at Home Stadium: 349-148-13Ticket Offi ce Phone: 517-355-1610

MEDIA SERVICES:Football Contact: John LewandowskiOffi ce Phone: 517-355-2271Home Phone: 517-664-2995Cell Phone: 517-243-2354Fax: 517-353-9636Email: [email protected] Box Phone: 517-353-0360Website: msuspartans.comTwitter: @msu_footballFacebook: /MSUAthleticsCreden al Requests: MSUSpartans.com/ creden als

DATE OPPONENT9/4 at Western Michigan9/12 Oregon9/19 Air Force9/26 Central Michigan10/3 Purdue10/10 at Rutgers10/17 at Michigan10/24 Indiana11/7 at Nebraska11/14 Maryland11/21 at Ohio State11/28 Penn State


Name: Mark DantonioHometown: El Paso, TexasHigh School: Zanesville (Ohio) High SchoolBachelor’s Degree: South Carolina, educa on, 1979Master’s Degree: Ohio, educa on, 1980School Record (years): 75-31 (8)Big Ten Record (years): 45-19 (8)Career Record (years): 93-48 (11)

RUSHING GP A Yds TDLangford 13 276 1,522 22Hill 13 107 622 9

RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TDLippett 13 65 1,198 11KINGS 13 29 404 1BURBRIDGE 13 29 358 1Mumphery 13 26 495 3PRICE 13 26 374 6

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct LgGEIGER 14-22 63.6 42

PUNTING No. Yds Avg LgSadler 52 2,143 41.2 66

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TDDrummond 4 52 0WILLIAMSON 3 60 2Waynes 3 0 0

DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-YdsDrummond 13 72 0.0-0Jones 13 60 4.0-19WILLIAMSON 13 59 0.0-0DAVIS 13 58 7.0-33


PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TDCOOK 13 149.4 365-212-8 58.1 3,214 24


Offensive Starters Returning (7)C Jack AllenRG Donavon ClarkLT Jack ConklinQB Connor CookRT Kodi Kieler*FB Trevon PendletonTE Josiah Price

Defensive Starters Returning (7)DE Shilique CalhounLB Ed DavisLB Darien HarrisCB Darian HicksDT Joel HeathNT Lawrence ThomasSS RJ Williamson

Starting Kickers Returning (1)PK Michael Geiger


Offensive Starters Lost (5)OG Travis JacksonOL Connor Kruse*RB Jeremy LangfordWR Tony LippettWR Keith Mumphery

Defensive Starters Lost (4)FS Kurtis DrummondLB Taiwan JonesDE Marcus RushCB Trae Waynes

Starting Kickers Lost (1)P Mike Sadler





2014 STAT LEADERS 2015 SCHEDULE 2014 RESULTS11-2, 7-1 Big Ten2nd/East Division

DATE SCORE OPPONENT 8/29 W, 45-7 Jacksonville State 9/6 L, 27-46 at Oregon9/20 W, 73-14 Eastern Michigan9/27 W, 56-14 Wyoming10/4 W, 27-22 Nebraska10/11 W, 45-31 at Purdue 10/18 W, 56-17 at Indiana 10/25 W, 35-11 Michigan 11/8 L, 37-49 Ohio State11/15 W, 37-15 at Maryland 11/22 W, 45-3 Rutgers 11/29 W, 34-10 at Penn State 1/1 W, 42-41 vs. Baylor Goodyear Cotton Bowl


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OHIO STATE BUCKEYES

Name: Urban MeyerHometown: Ashtabula, OhioHigh School: St. John High SchoolBachelor’s Degree: Cincinna , pyschology, 1986Master’s Degree: Ohio State, sports administra on, 1988School Record (years): 38-3 (3)Big Ten Record (years): 24-0 (3)Career Record (years): 142-26 (13)

UNIVERSITY FACTS:Loca on: Columbus, OhioPopula on: 1.7 millionFounded: 1870Joined Big Ten: 1912First Year of Big Ten Football: 1913Enrollment: 57,466Nickname: BuckeyesColors: Scarlet and GrayMarching Band: The Ohio State University Marching Band President: Michael V. DrakeDirector of Athle cs: Gene SmithSenior Woman Administrator: Miechelle WillisFaculty Representa ve: John Bruno

TEAM FACTS:Head Coach: Urban Meyer(Cincinna , 1986), 4th year Assistant Coaches:Luke Fickell (Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers)Ed Warinner (Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line)Chris Ash (Co-Defensive Coordinator/Safeties)Tim Beck (Co-Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks)Tony Alford (Assistant Head Coach for Offense/Running Backs)Larry Johnson (Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Line)Tim Hinton (Tight Ends/Fullbacks)Kerry Coombs (Cornerbacks/Special Teams Coordinator)Zach Smith (Wide Receivers)Off ensive Forma on: Power SpreadDefensive Forma on: Mul ple

TEAM HISTORY:First Year of Football: 1890All-Time Record (Years): 863-319-53 (125)*All-Time Big Ten Record (Years): 482-171-24 (102)*Big Ten Championships (Last): 35 (2014)*All-Time Bowl Record: 21-24*Na onal Championships: 8Consensus All-America Selec ons: 79First-Team All-Big Ten Selec ons: 381

STADIUM INFORMATION:Name: Ohio StadiumCapacity: 104,944Surface: FieldTurfLargest Crowd/Opponent/Year: 108,610 vs. Michigan, 2014Team Record at Home Stadium: 418-109-20*Ticket Offi ce Phone: 614-292-2624

MEDIA SERVICES:Football Contact: Jerry EmigOffi ce Phone: 614-688-0343Cell Phone: 614-203-2766Fax: 614-292-8547Email: [email protected] Box Phone: 614-292-1812Website: ohiostatebuckeyes.comTwitter: @OhioStAthleticsFacebook: /BuckeyesCreden al Requests: OhioStatebuckeyes.com/media

DATE OPPONENT9/7 at Virginia Tech9/12 Hawaii9/19 Northern Illinois9/26 Western Michigan10/3 at Indiana10/10 Maryland10/17 Penn State10/24 at Rutgers11/7 Minnesota11/14 at Illinois11/21 Michigan State11/28 at Michigan


RUSHING GP A Yds TDELLIOTT 15 273 1,878 18BARRETT 12 171 938 11SAMUEL 15 58 383 6

RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TDTHOMAS 15 54 799 9MARSHALL 15 38 499 6Smith 15 33 931 12ELLIOTT 15 28 220 0WILSON 10 21 300 3

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct LgNUERNBERGER 13-20 65.0 49 PUNTING No. Yds Avg LgJOHNSTON 48 2,164 45.1 73

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TDBELL 6 29 0D. Grant 5 106 0POWELL 4 49 0

DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-YdsPERRY 15 124 3.0-18BELL 15 92 1.0-1LEE 15 81 7.5-52POWELL 15 76 0.0-0C. Grant 15 69 1.0-11D. Grant 15 63 0.0-0BOSA 15 55 13.5-96


PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TDBARRETT 12 169.8 314-203-10 64.6 2,834 34JONES 10 160.2 92-56-2 60.9 860 7


Offensive Starters Returning (9)QB J.T. Barrett*C Jacoby BorenOT Taylor DeckerOG Pat ElfleinRB Ezekiel ElliottQB Cardale Jones*QB Braxton Miller#OG Billy PriceWR Michael Thomas

Defensive Starters Returning (7)CB Eli AppleSAF Vonn BellDE Joey BosaLB Darron LeeLB Joshua PerrySAF Tyvis PowellDT Adolphus Washington

Starting Kickers Returning (2)P Cameron JohnstonK Sean Nuernberger


Offensive Starters Lost (4)OT Darryl BaldwinTE Jeff HeuermanWR Devin SmithWR Evan Spencer

Defensive Starters Lost (4)DT Michael BennettLB Curtis GrantCB Doran GrantDE Steve Miller


* Split time as starter# Missed season due to injury




2014 STAT LEADERS 2015 SCHEDULE 2014 RESULTS14-1, 8-0 Big Ten1st/East Division

Big Ten ChampionsNa onal Champions

* All Ohio State wins vacated from 2010 season

DATE SCORE OPPONENT 8/30 W, 34-17 vs. Navy [1]9/6 L, 21-35 Virginia Tech9/13 W, 66-0 Kent State9/27 W, 50-28 Cincinnati10/4 W, 52-24 at Maryland 10/18 W, 56-17 Rutgers10/25 W, 31-24 (2OT) at Penn State11/1 W, 55-14 Illinois 11/8 W, 49-37 at Michigan State 11/15 W, 31-24 at Minnesota11/22 W, 42-27 Indiana 11/29 W, 42-28 Michigan 12/6 W, 59-0 vs. Wisconsin [2]1/1 W, 42-35 vs. Alabama [3]1/12 W, 42-20 vs. Oregon [4] [1] at Baltimore, Md.[2] Big Ten Championship Game (India-napolis)[3] Allstate Sugar Bowl (New Orleans)[4] College Football Playoff National Championship (Arlington)East Division Games in Bold

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PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS

Name: James FranklinHometown: Langhorne, Pa.High School: Neshaminy High SchoolBachelor’s Degree: East Stroudsburg, psychology, 1995School Record (years): 7-6 (1)Big Ten Record (years): 2-6 (1)Career Record (years): 31-21 (4)

UNIVERSITY FACTS:Loca on: University Park, Pa.Popula on: 42,034Founded: 1855Joined Big Ten: 1990First Year of Big Ten Football: 1993Enrollment: 46,068Nickname: Ni any LionsColors: Blue and WhiteMarching Band: Penn State Blue BandPresident: Eric BarronDirector of Athle cs: Sandy BarbourSenior Woman Administrator: Charmelle GreenFaculty Representa ve: Linda Caldwell

TEAM FACTS:Head Coach: James Franklin (East Stroudsburg, 1995), 2nd yearAssistant Coaches:John Donovan (Offensive Coordinator/Tight Ends)Josh Gattis (Offensive Recruiting Coordinator/Assistant Special Teams Coordinator/Wide Receivers)Herb Hand (Run Game Coordinator/Offensive Line)Charles Huff (Special Teams Coordinator/Running Backs)Brent Pry (Assistant Head Coach/Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers)Ricky Rahne (Passing Game Coordinator/Quarterbacks)Bob Shoop (Defensive Coordinator/Safeties)Terry Smith (Defensive Recruiting Coordinator/Cornerbacks)Sean Spencer (Defensive Line)Off ensive Forma on: Mul pleDefensive Forma on: Mul ple

TEAM HISTORY:First Year of Football: 1887All-Time Record (Years): 849-376-42 (128)All-Time Big Ten Record (Years): 108-68 (22)Big Ten Championships (Last): 3 (2008)All-Time Bowl Record: 28-15-2Na onal Championships: 2Consensus All-America Selec ons: 40First-Team All-Big Ten Selec ons: 80

STADIUM INFORMATION:Name: Beaver StadiumCapacity: 106,572Surface: Natural GrassLargest Crowd/Opponent/Year: 110,753 vs. Nebraska, 2002Team Record at Home Stadium: 267-69-0Ticket Offi ce Phone: 800-NITTANY

MEDIA SERVICES:Football Contact: Kris na PetersenOffi ce Phone: 814-865-1757Cell Phone: 814-883-4581Fax: 814-863-3165Email: [email protected] Box Phone: 814-863-1121Website: GoPSUsports.comTwitter: @PennStateFballFacebook: /PSUFballCreden al Requests: GoPSUsports.com/media

DATE OPPONENT9/5 at Temple9/12 Buffalo9/19 Rutgers9/26 San Diego State10/3 Army10/10 Indiana10/17 at Ohio State10/24 at Maryland [1]10/31 Illinois11/7 at Northwestern11/21 Michigan11/28 at Michigan State

[1] at Baltimore, Md.


RUSHING GP A Yds TDLYNCH 13 147 678 4Belton 13 125 526 6Zwinak 8 40 112 3 RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TDHAMILTON 13 82 899 2LEWIS 13 55 751 2James 13 38 396 3

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct LgFicken 24-29 82.8 50 PUNTING No. Yds Avg LgPASQUARIELLO 47 1,754 37.3 63GULLA 28 1,045 37.3 53

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TDZETTEL 3 52 1Amos 3 35 0

DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-YdsHull 13 140 2.0-12WARTMAN 12 75 0.0-0LUCAS 13 58 2.0-8ALLEN 13 58 1.0-11A. JOHNSON 13 49 1.0-10


PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TDHACKENBERG 13 109.4 484-270-15 55.8 2,977 12


Offensive Starters Returning (7)TE Kyle CarterG Brian GaiaQB Christian HackenbergWR DaeSean HamiltonWR Eugene LewisC Angelo MangiroT Andrew Nelson

Defensive Starters Returning (7)S Marcus AllenLB Brandon BellDT Austin JohnsonCB Jordan LucasLB Nyeem WartmanCB Trevor WilliamsDT Anthony Zettel

Starting Kickers Returning (1)P Daniel Pasquariello


Offensive Starters Lost (4)RB Bill BeltonG Miles DieffenbachTE Jesse JamesT Donovan Smith Defensive Starters Lost (4)S Adrian AmosDE Deion BarnesLB Mike HullDE C.J. Olaniyan

Starting Kickers Lost (1)PK Sam Ficken





6th/East DivisionDATE SCORE OPPONENT 8/30 W, 26-24 vs. Central Fla. [1]9/6 W, 21-3 Akron9/13 W, 13-10 at Rutgers 9/20 W, 48-7 Massachusetts9/27 L, 6-29 Northwestern 10/11 L, 13-18 at Michigan10/25 L, 24-31 (2OT) Ohio State 11/1 L, 19-20 Maryland 11/8 W, 13-7 at Indiana 11/15 W, 30-13 Temple11/22 L, 14-16 at Illinois 11/29 L, 10-34 Michigan State 12/27 W, 31-30 (OT) vs. Boston College New Era Pinstripe Bowl

[1] at Dublin, Ireland


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RUTGERS SCARLET KNIGHTS

Name: Kyle FloodHometown: Bayside, N.Y.High School: St. Francis PrepBachelor’s Degree: Iona, mathema cs, 1993School Record (years): 23-16 (3)Big Ten Record (years): 3-5 (1)Career Record (years): 23-16 (3)

UNIVERSITY FACTS:Loca on: New Brunswick, N.J.Popula on: 56,160Founded: 1766Joined Big Ten: 2014First Year of Big Ten Football: 2014Enrollment: 65,000Nickname: Scarlet KnightsColors: Scarlet and WhiteMarching Band: The Pride of New JerseyPresident: Robert L. BarchiDirector of Athle cs: Julie HermannSenior Woman Administrator: Kate HickeyFaculty Representa ve: Thomas M. Stephens

TEAM FACTS:Head Coach: Kyle Flood(Iona, 1993), 4th year Assistant Coaches:Ben McDaniels (Offensive Coordinator)Joe Rossi (Defensive Coordinator)Phil Galiano (Special Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends)Norries Wilson (Assistant Head Coach/Running Backs)Mitch Browning (Offensive Line)Anthony Campanile (Wide Receivers)Bob Fraser (Linebackers)Jim Panagos (Defensive Line)Darrell Wilson (Secondary)Mike Teel (Offensive Assistant)Rocco DiMeco (Offensive Assistant)Scott Vallone (Defensive Assistant)Off ensive Forma on: Pro StyleDefensive Forma on: 4-3

TEAM HISTORY:First Year of Football: 1869All-Time Record (Years): 639-620-2 (145)All-Time Big Ten Record (Years): 3-5 (1)Big Ten Championships (Last): NoneAll-Time Bowl Record: 6-4Na onal Championships: 1Consensus All-America Selec ons: 4First-Team All-Big Ten Selec ons: 1

STADIUM INFORMATION:Name: High Point Solu ons StadiumCapacity: 52,454Surface: FieldTurfLargest Crowd/Opponent/Year: 53,774 vs. Penn State, 2014Team Record at Home Stadium: 67-62Ticket Offi ce Phone: 866-445-GORU

MEDIA SERVICES:Football Contact: Hasim PhillipsOffi ce Phone: 732-445-6069Cell Phone: 732-470-9457Fax: 732-445-8899Email: [email protected] Box Phone: 732-445-7028Website: ScarletKnights.comTwitter: @RFootballFacebook: /RFootballShowCreden al Requests: ScarletKnights.com/creden als

DATE OPPONENT9/5 Norfolk State9/12 Washington State9/19 at Penn State9/26 Kansas10/10 Michigan State10/17 at Indiana10/24 Ohio State10/31 at Wisconsin11/7 at Michigan11/14 Nebraska11/21 at Army11/28 Maryland


RUSHING GP A Yds TDPEOPLES 10 115 447 3HICKS 12 69 440 2MARTIN 12 87 434 7JAMES 4 63 363 5

RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TDCARROO 13 55 1,086 10J. GRANT 13 25 312 0Kroft 13 24 269 0PATTON 9 20 223 3

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct LgFEDERICO 16-21 76.2 45 PUNTING No. Yds Avg LgGLEESON 32 1,290 40.3 59ROTH 31 1,124 36.3 51

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TDWaters 2 45 0CIOFFI 2 -3 0

DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-YdsLONGA 13 102 2.0-19GAUSE 13 72 1.0-2Waters 13 71 2.0-14Snyder 12 63 1.5-4Milewski 13 57 4.0-28


PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TDNova 13 145.3 327-187-12 57.2 2,851 22LAVIANO 5 64.2 28-11-1 39.3 107 0


Offensive Starters Returning (5)WR Leonte CarrooRB Paul JamesOL Keith LumpkinOL Chris MullerWR Andre Patton

Defensive Starters Returning (5)DB Nadir BarnwellLB Quentin GauseDL Darius HamiltonLB Steve LongaDL Djwany Mera

Starting Kickers Returning (3)K Kyle FedericoP Tim Gleeson*P Joey Roth*


Offensive Starters Lost (6)OL Taj AlexanderOL Betim BujariFB Michael BurtonOL Kaleb JohnsonTE Tyler KroftQB Gary Nova

Defensive Starters Lost (6)DB Johnathan AikenDB Gareef GlashenDL Kenneth KirkseyDL David MilewskiLB Kevin SnyderDB Lorenzo Waters







T-4th/East DivisionDATE SCORE OPPONENT 8/28 W, 41-38 vs. Washington St. [1]9/6 W, 38-25 Howard9/13 L, 10-13 Penn State9/20 W, 31-24 at Navy9/27 W, 31-6 Tulane10/4 W, 26-24 Michigan 10/18 L, 17-56 at Ohio State10/25 L, 24-42 at Nebraska 11/1 L, 0-37 Wisconsin11/15 W, 45-23 Indiana 11/22 L, 3-45 at Michigan State11/29 W, 41-38 at Maryland12/26 W, 40-21 vs. North Carolina Quick Lane Bowl

[1] at Seattle, Wash.East Division Games in Bold

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