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1 2015 Schedule/Results Sept. 5 at (9 / 9) Georgia 12 :01 p.m. (ET) Sept. 12 Nicholls State 6 p.m. Sept. 26 at (3 / 3) Alabama TBA Oct. 3 * (RV / RV) Georgia Southern 6 p.m. Oct. 10 at Tulsa TBA Oct. 17 * Appalachian State 6 p.m. Oct. 24 * at Idaho 2 p.m. (PT) Oct. 31 * at UL-Lafayette TBA Nov. 7 * at Troy 2:30 p.m. Nov. 14 * Arkansas State 2 p.m. Nov. 19 * at Texas State 8:30 p.m. Nov. 28 at Hawai i 6 p.m. (HT) Dec. 5 * New Mexico State 2 p.m. * Sun Belt Conference Game Rankings (Associated Press Poll / USA Today Coaches Poll) All Times Central Unless Otherwise Noted Home Games In Bold GAMEDAY INFORMATION Date: Saturday, September 5 12:01 p.m. ET Location: Athens, Ga. Stadium: Sanford Stadium (92,746) TV: SEC Network Talent: Dave Neal (pxp), Matt Stinchcomb (analyst), Kayce Smith (sideline) Radio: KJLO (Monroe) / KJLO.com Talent: Frank Hoffmann (pxp), Scott McDonald (analyst), Nick White (sideline) Live Stats: GeorgiaDogs.com Twitter WARHAWK coaching staff on the field Todd Berry Steve Farmer Travis Niekamp Nate Brown Mario Price Cody Wells Nick Cheesman Julian Griffin WARHAWK FOOTBALL GAME NOTES Media Relations Contacts: Alex Edwards Assistant AD / Media Relations O: (318) C: (318) edwards@ulm.edu David Cohen Media Relations Assistant O: (318) C: (817) cohen@ulm.edu #ULMvsUGA SERIES Series: Georgia leads, 3-0 Monroe, La.: N/A Athens, Ga.: Georgia leads, 3-0 Neutral: N/A First Meeting: UGA 70, ULM 6 (Athens, Ga. Sept. 17, 1994) Last Meeting: No. 7 UGA 44, ULM 7 (Athens, Ga. Sept. 17, 2005) Head Coach Asst. HC / Offensive Coord. / Offensive Line Co-Def. Coord. / Linebackers / Special Teams Cornerbacks Running Backs / Recruiting Coordinator Quarterbacks Graduate Assistant / Defense Graduate Assistant / Offense GAME ONE: ULM (0-0, 0-0 SBC) at No. 9 GEORGIA (0-0, 0-0 SEC) Saturday, September 5, :01 p.m. ET TV: SEC Network Radio: KJLO FM (Monroe) Athens, Ga. Sanford Stadium (92,746) FIRST AND TEN ULM opens its 85th season of football as the Warhawks travel to Athens, Ga., to battle Georgia at Noon (ET) on Saturday, September 5, ULM s trip to Georgia marks the second-straight game for the Warhawks in the Peach State. ULM wrapped up the 2014 season with a Sun Belt Conference game at Georgia Southern. ULM is 3-1 in games played on September 5th (W, 38-8, Indiana State, 1981; W, 38-10, at Nicholls State, 1992; W, 44-14, Nicholls State, 1998; L, 20-59, at No. 2 Texas, 2009). ULM is 3-6 all-time against teams from the state of Georgia (1-0 vs. Georgia State; 2-3 vs. Georgia Southern; 0-3 vs. Georgia). ULM and Georgia have met three times on the gridiron, with the most recent meeting taking place on September 17, Saturday s road contest at Georgia marks the first time since the 2012 season that the Warhawks open their season against an SEC Opponent (vs. No. 8 Arkansas, W, 34-31, OT, Little Rock, Ark., September 8). During the FBS-era (1994-pres.), ULM has opened the season against the SEC a total of six times (at Ole Miss, 2002; at No. 14 LSU, 2003; at No. 17 Auburn, 2004; at No. 10 Auburn, 2008; vs. No. 14 Arkansas (Little Rock), 2010; vs. No. 8 Arkansas (Little Rock), 2012). Saturday s contest at Georgia marks the first time the Warhawks have opened the season against a team from the SEC East. The Warhawks have played a total of four teams in the SEC East (Kentucky, five times; Georgia, three times; Florida, twice; Tennessee, once). During the FBS-era, the Warhawks have opened the season on the road a total of 12 times, most recently in 2013 (at No. 16 Oklahoma, August 30). ULM had a total of five players named Preseason All-Sun Belt Conference at the league s annual media day in New Orleans on July 20. First Team Selections: Rashon Ceaser (WR); Gerrand Johnson (DL); Mitch Lane (DB). Second Team Selections: Ajalen Holley (WR); Hunter Kissinger (LB). ULM head coach Todd Berry enters his sixth season at the helm of the program. It is his 14th season overall as a head coach. In 2014, the Warhawks finished ranked in the top-10 in FBS in three different categories: Fewest Penalty Yards (6th, 425); Fewest Penalty Yards Per Game (9th, 35.42); Team Tackles for Loss (10th, 7.5). ULM also ranked 49th or better in 11 other categories: 3rd Down Conversion Pct. Defense (11th); Fewest Penalties (12th); Team Sacks (13th); Fewest Penalties Per Game (15th); Blocked Punts (16th); First Downs Defense (23rd); Passing Offense (24th); Punt Returns (31st), Red Zone Offense (47th); Total Defense (47th); Completion Percentage (49th). STATISICAL LEADERs (2014) By The Numbers (2014) Offense ULM UGA Points Average Off Turnovers First Downs / Game 221 / / 22.9 Total Offense Average Net Rushing Average Net Passing Average Pass Attempts Pass Completions Interceptions 7 6 Fumbles / Lost 20 / / 7 3rd Down 69 / 200 (34%) 81 / 163 (50%) 4th Down 11 / 22 (50%) 12 / 15 (80%) FG / Att. 20 / 24 (83%) 16 / 21 (76%) Avg. TOP 29:53 29:16 Penalties / Yards 53 / / 527 Average Defense ULM UGA Points Average First Downs / Game 227 / / 19.4 Total Defense Average Net Rushing Average Net Passing Average Pass Attempts Pass Completions Interceptions Avg. per return Fumble / Rec. 16 / 5 25 / 13 3rd Down 58 / 178 (33%) 75 / 190 (39%) 4th Down 13/24 (54%) 12 / 19 (63%) Sacks / Yds. 36 / / 231 in the press box Adam Waugh Matt Clark John Mumford Jason Nichols Michael Cross Jake Olsen Co-Defensive Coordinator / Safeties Tight Ends Defensive Line Passing Game Coordinator / Wide Receivers Graduate Assistant / Offense Graduate Assistant / Defense PASSING Pete thomas 3,181 yards ( , 14 td) RUSHING CENTARIUS DONALD 606 yards (153 att, 6 td) RECEPTIONS KENZEE JACKSON 79 receptions (866 yards, 4 td) ALL-PURPOSE tyler cain 1,267 yards WE ARE ULM In all references, please refer to us as ULM. We are ULM, not Monroe, La.-Monroe, LAM, La.- Mon., UL Monroe, UL-M, LMU or any other variation. We are the University of Louisiana at Monroe, not Louisiana-Monroe. scoring Justin manton 83 points (20-24 fg, xp) TACKLES gerrand johnson 93 tackles Tackles for Loss michael johnson 16.0 tackles for loss (8.0 sacks) INTERCEPTIONS Mitch lane 3 interceptions (38 yards, 1 td)

2 ULM Football WEEKLY schedule 31 Monday Sun Belt Teleconference Todd Berry (11:12 a.m.) Contact Sun Belt Conference for dial-in information No Other Media Availability 1 Tuesday Press Conference JPS Field at Malone Stadium (Scogin Room) Todd Berry - 1:45 p.m. Student-Athletes to follow Practice Practice Fields 4:10 p.m. - 5:55 p.m. Coaches & student-athletes available after practice 2 Wednesday Practice JPS Field at Malone Stadium 4:10 p.m. - 5:40 p.m. Coaches & student-athletes available after practice 3 Thursday Practice JPS Field at Malone Stadium 8:10 p.m. - 9:35 a.m. No Post-Practice Interviews 4 Friday Walk Thru JPS Field at Malone Stadium 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. No Post-Walk Thru Interviews 5 Saturday ULM at Georgia Athens, Ga. 12:01 p.m. ET TV: SEC Network Radio: KJLO (Monroe, La.) Postgame Press Conference Coaches & student-athletes available following NCAA mandated cooling off period. 6 Sunday No Media Availability 7 Monday Practice JPS Field at Malone Stadium 10:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Sun Belt Teleconference The Sun Belt Conference will hold its weekly teleconference each Monday from 10:30 a.m. (CT) until 11:47 p.m. (CT). Those wishing to gain access to the teleconference should contact John McElwain at (504) or via at mcelwain@sunbeltsports.org. Teleconference Schedule (all times central): 10:30 a.m. Announcements If Necessary 10:30 a.m. - Scott Satterfield, Appalachian State 10:37 a.m. - Dennis Franchione, Texas State 10:44 a.m. Doug Martin, New Mexico State 10:51 a.m. - Willie Fritz, Georgia Southern 10:58 a.m. Joey Jones, South Alabama 11:05 a.m. Blake Anderson, Arkansas State 11:12 a.m. Todd Berry, ULM 11:19 a.m. Mark Hudspeth, UL Lafayette 11:26 a.m. Neal Brown, Troy 11:33 a.m. Paul Petrino, Idaho 11:40 a.m. - Trent Miles, Georgia State Weekly press conference Todd Berry and selected players will meet with the media each Tuesday beginning at 1:45 p.m. in the Scogin Room located inside JPS Field at Malone Stadium. The event will be streamed live via ULMWarhawks.com and the press conference will be posted later in the afternoon. Specific player requests must be made by 12 p.m. on Monday. Practice / Interviews Media wishing to cover a ULM practice / game must contact assistant athletics director for media relations Alex Edwards. Please contact the media relations office at least 24 hours in advance of a practice and at least 48 hours in advance for a home contest. ULM coaches and players will be available following practice during the first half of game week. Coaches and players will not be available for interviews from Thursday until the conclusion of that week s game (Game weeks featuring a Thursday night game will not allow interviews beginning Wednesday). Video and photography (by media) are allowed for the first 30 minutes of practice -- practice will then be closed until the conclusion of that day s practice (Thursday practices and Friday walk-thrus are always closed). Social media updates on player injuries are not allowed during practice. POSTGAME Interviews (Home Games) Coaches and players will be available following a NCAA mandated cooling off period. ULM postgame interviews will take place in the Scogin Room at Malone Stadium. Visiting team interviews will take place outside the visiting team locker room (accessed via ramp near the south endzone). collegepressbox.com Collegepressbox.com is the official media website for Division I football. Access and download weekly game notes, quotes, statistics, media guides, headshots,logos and more for each conference and its member schools. Login information will be distributed to accredited media or you can apply for a password by sending an to password@collegepressbox.com. ULM VS. GEORGIA ULM and Georgia will meet for the fourth time on the gridiron as the two teams open up their 2015 seasons on Saturday... Kickoff between the Warhawks and the Bulldogs is slated for Noon (ET) and the game will be broadcasted on the SEC Network... Saturday s game in Athens, Ga., marks the fourth trip to Sanford Stadium for the Warhawks and first since the 2005 season... Georgia leads the series, 3-0, after wins in 1994, 1997 and SCOUTING THE BULLDOGS Georgia posted a 10-3 record a season ago, including a 6-2 mark in Southeastern Conference play... In non-conference play, the Bulldogs were 4-1 as they picked up wins over Clemson, Troy, Charleston Southern and Louisville (Belk Bowl)... The squad s only non-conference loss came in the regular season finale against Georgia Tech. Nick Chubb is the team s leading returning rusher as he totaled 1,547 yards on 219 attempts a season ago... He found the endzone 14 times and averaged yards per game... Brice Ramsey is Georgia s top returning passer as he tallied 333 yards behind a 24-of-39 effort in eight games... He finished with three touchdown passes and two interceptions... Malcolm Mitchell enters the season as the top returning receiver after hauling in 31 passes for 248 yards and three touchdowns. On defense, Jordan Jenkins (the top returning tackler) finished third on the team with 70 total tackles... He was second on the team in 2014 in both tackles for loss (9.5) and sacks (5.0)... Marshall Morgan returns after leading the team in scoring in He tallied 115 points after hitting 67 of 68 PATs and 16 of 21 FGs. ULM is one of two Sun Belt Conference programs that will play in Athens, Ga., this season as Georgia Southern makes the trek to Sanford Stadium on Nov The Warhawks are also the first of two Louisiana programs that will play at Georgia this season as Southern University will play at Georgia on Sept. 26. AT A GLANCE: UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA Nickname: Bulldogs Conference: Southeastern Location: Athens, Ga. Founded: 1785 Enrollment: 35,197 Last Bowl Appearance: 2014 season (Belk Bowl, def. Louisville, 37-14, Dec. 30, 2014) Notable Alumni: Wayne Knight (Actor [Seinfeld, 3rd Rock from the Sun]) Amy Robach (Anchor of ABC s Good Morning America) Hines Ward (Former Georgia WR and Former Pittsburgh Steelers WR) Bubba Watson (Two Time Masters Tournament Champion) Notes of Interest: Georgia was the first state-chartered university in the United States of America Adam Baldwin founded the University and he was one of the 40 signers of the United States Constitution Georgia softball appeared in 12 consecutive NCAA tournaments from 2003 to 2014 Georgia men s basketball won four games, including three games in two days (due to tornadoes in Atlanta) to claim the 2008 SEC Championship and advance to the NCAA tournament (3/13 def. Ole Miss; 3/15 (AM) def. Kentucky; 3/15 (PM) def. Mississippi State; 3/16 def. Arkansas) ROAD WARRIORS At a quick glance, it s not hard to notice the Warhawks play a total of 13 games this season... What may get overlooked is that ULM plays a total of eight games away from the friendly confines of JPS Field at Malone Stadium... ULM is the only FBS program this season that will play a total of eight road games... Via Google Maps the distance from JPS Field at Malone Stadium to all eight road venues comes to a total of 8,612 miles and

3 that is just one direction -- double that amount and the round trip from ULM to each road venue comes to 17,224 miles. Not only do the Warhawks play a total of eight road games this season, they have a stretch in late October to early November where they play three consecutive conference games... The Warhawks open up the stretch with an October 24th contest at Idaho inside the Kibbie Dome... A week later, on Halloween, the Warhawks battle in-state rival UL Lafayette at Cajun Field... The three-game road stretch comes to a close on Nov. 7 with a Sun Belt tilt at Troy. The Warhawks are just one of four FBS programs to play three consecutive conference games away from home this season... Joining ULM on the list is fellow Sun Belt Conference member Arkansas State as well as Southeastern Conference members Arkansas and Florida... ULM is the only one to play three straight weeks in true road games... Arkansas State has a bye week during its three-game conference road stretch from Thursday, November 5th to Saturday, November 28th (Bye Week - November 21)... Arkansas and Florida each play three straight games away from home, but one of those is a neutral site game (Arkansas vs. Texas A&M, Arlington, Texas - Saturday, September 26th; Florida vs. Georgia, Jacksonville, Fla., Saturday, October 31). ZERO BACK-TO-BACK HOME GAMES ULM is one of six teams in FBS that will not play back-to-back home games this season and they are the only Sun Belt School on the list... Joining the Warhawks on the list are FIU, Middle Tennessee, San Diego State, UMass and Western Kentucky... UMass plays two games in its home state, but one is in Amherst vs. Kent State on Oct. 17, followed by a game at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass. on Oct. 24. RETURNING RECEPTIONS As a team, ULM enters the 2015 season with 340 total receptions, a mark that places them 12th among FBS schools... Among Sun Belt Conference members, only Arkansas State has more... Other FBS programs with 340 or more receptions entering the 2015 season are: Washington State, California, Cincinnati, North Carolina, Bowling Green, Colorado State, TCU, Arizona, Tulsa and Old Dominion. RECEPTION STREAKS ULM is just one of two FBS programs to enter the 2015 season with two players that have caught a pass in 18 (or more) consecutive games [California is the other]... The Warhawks are also the only team in the state of Louisiana as well as the Sun Belt to have a player on the list... Rashon Ceaser currently sits at 31 straight games with a reception (ranks fifth in FBS), while Ajalen Holley sits at 18 consecutive (tied for 21st in FBS). FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE Entering the 2015 season, ULM s Gerrand Johnson is just one of six players in the FBS ranks to have tallied 200 or more tackles in a career and 20 or more tackles for loss... Johnson is the only player from the Sun Belt Conference on the list and he is also the only defensive lineman to make up the group of six... The Rayville, La., native enters his final collegiate season with 200 tackles and 29.5 tackles for loss... The list was compiled by Art Chase, Asst. AD / External Affairs at Duke. GETTING TO THE QUARTERBACK In the 2014 season, the Warhawks tallied 36 total sacks, the most for the program during its time in the Sun Belt Conference (previous high 27, in 2009)... It was also the first time the Warhawks tallied 30 or more sacks in a single season since 1998 when the squad finished with 31 sacks... The sack total of 36 was also the most for the squad since the 1997 campaign when the Warhawks sacked the quarterback a total of 39 times. The Warhawks have also tallied at least one sack in 16 of their last 17 games dating back to the 2013 campaign; the only game in which ULM didn t record a sack in 2014 was on Nov. 8, 2014 at Appalachian State. QUARTERBACK HUNTERS Below is a year-by-year sack total since the Warhawks joined the Sun Belt Conference to start the 2001 season: Season Sacks Season Sacks Season Sacks Season Sacks DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS Among FBS programs that reside outside of the state of Texas, the Warhawks, with 37 players from Texas, rank tied for fourth nationally (w/ Tulsa)... Oklahoma State leads the way with 66 players from Texas, followed by Oklahoma with 45 and Kansas with The list was compiled by Gavin Lang, Asst. AD / Media Relations at Oklahoma State. CONSECUTIVE GAMES WITH A RECEPTION (Top 10 only) rk. Player School Streak 1. D.J. Foster Arizona State Alonzo Russell Toledo Tajae Sharpe UMass 35 4 Alton Howard Tennessee Rashon Ceaser ULM Tommylee Lewis Northern Illinois Tyler Boyd Pittsburgh 26 Rashard Higgins Colorado State 26 Bryce Treggs California 26 Shaq Washington Cincinnati 26 Players from the state of texas (Non-Texas Programs) team Players TEAM PLAYERS Oklahoma State 66 New Mexico State 30 Oklahoma 45 New Mexico 26 Kansas 43 Kansas State 25 ULM 37 Iowa State 22 Tulsa 37 Louisiana Tech 21 POWER FIVE ULM has defeated at least one power five team in each of the last three seasons... The Warhawks stunned No. 8 Arkansas, in overtime, to Quick Facts Location Monroe, La. Founded 1931 Enrollment 8,527 Nickname Warhawks Colors Maroon & Gold Stadium JPS Field at Malone Stadium Surface FieldTurf Revolution Capacity 30,427 Affiliation NCAA Division I - FBS Conference Sun Belt Conference President Dr. Nick Bruno Director of Athletics Brian Wickstrom Senior Woman Administrator Toni Gockel Faculty Athletics Representiave Dr. Brett Bennett Athletics Department Phone (318) Athletics Department Fax (318) Ticket Office (318) 342-3ULM Website Coaching Staff Head Coach Todd Berry Alma Mater Tulsa, 1983 Record at ULM / Seasons / 5 Overall Record / Seasons / 13 Best Way to Reach Coach Through SID Asst. HC / Off. Coord. / O-Line Steve Farmer Co-Def. Coord. / LBs / STs Travis Niekamp Co-Def. Coord. / Safeties Adam Waugh Cornerbacks Nate Brown Tight Ends Matt Clark Defensive Line John Mumford Wide Receivers Jason Nichols Running Backs / Recruiting Coord. Mario Price Quarterbacks Cody Wells Offensive GAs Michael Cross, Julian Griffin Defensive GA Nick Cheesman, Jake Olsen Dir. of Strength & Conditioning Joe Girardi Team Information 2014 Overall Record 4-8 Sun Belt Record / Finish 3-5 / T-7th Home / Away / Neutral 3-2 / 1-6 / 0-0 Postseason None Final Ranking NR Starters Returning / Lost 17 / 9 Letterwinners Returning / Lost 31 / 21 Basic Offense Multiple Basic Defense Football History First Year of Football 1931 First Year of Senior College Football 1951 Years of 1-A Football , 1994-present Senior College Overall Record Postseason History: National Championships 1987 (1-AA) 1935 (Junior College) FCS (1-AA) Playoffs 1987, 1990, 1992, 1993 FBS 2012 AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl Media Relations Asst. AD / Media Relations / Primary Contact Alex Edwards Office Phone (318) Cell Phone (318) edwards@ulm.edu Assistant Director Robbie Kleinmuntz Assistant / Secondary Contact David Cohen Office Phone (318) Cell Phone (817) cohen@ulm.edu Assistant Jordan Bergeron Mailing Address 308 Warhawk Way Monroe, La., 71209

4 TODD BERRY head coach (at ULM, Sixth Season) (Overall, 14th Season) The Berry File Personal Full Name: Todd Allen Berry Born: November 12, 1960 Wife: Lisa Children: Daughters - Jordan (28), Ryleigh (13) Hometown: Miami, Okla. Education: B.S. in business marketing, University of Tulsa (1983) Coaching Career 2010-pr. - ULM (Head Coach) UNLV (Associate Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator/QBs) Miami (Quarterbacks) ULM (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks) Army (Head Coach) Illinois State (Head Coach) East Carolina (Offensive Coordinator/Running Backs) Southeast Missouri State (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks) Mississippi State (Receivers) Tennessee-Martin (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks) Oklahoma State (Graduate Assistant/Running Backs) Tulsa (Receivers) Tennessee (Graduate Assistant/Tight Ends) Head Coaching Record 1996 Illinois State Illinois State Illinois State 8-4 FCS Playoffs 1999 Illinois State 11-3 Gateway Champions FCS Semifinals Illinois State: Army Army Army Army 0-6 Army: ULM ULM ULM 8-5 Independence Bowl 2013 ULM : ULM : ULM 0-0 ULM: Overall: start the 2012 season... In 2013, the Warhawks traveled to Winston- Salem, N.C., and claimed a win over Wake Forest... To kick-off the 2014 campaign, the Warhawks again took down Wake Forest, this time by a score of in Monroe... ULM s streak of three straight seasons is tied for the second longest active streak as fellow nonpower five members Colorado State and Northern Illinois have also won at least one game vs. a power five team in each of the last three Consecutive seasons w/ Win over a power five team team Streak Chances Remaining in 2015 BYU 9 4, at Neb., at UCLA, at Mich., v. Mizzou Colorado State 3 2, Minnesota, at Colorado Northern Illinois 3 2, at Ohio State, at Boston College ULM 3 2, at Georgia, at Alabama East Carolina 2 2, at Florida, Virginia Tech seasons... BYU leads the way with nine straight seasons of at least one win over a Power Five team... Navy s streak ended at two as they failed to defeat a Power Five program in East Carolina owns a streak of two straight years (2013 and 2014). STARTING QUARTERBACKS Below is a statistical breakdown of quarterbacks making their first start in a Warhawk uniform (dates back to the 1998 season & sorted by passing yards): Player Opponent Result Date C-A-I Passing TDs Passing Yards Andre Vige Nicholls State W, Sept. 5, Brayle Brown Western Kentucky L, Oct. 3, Cody Wells at Kentucky L, Oct. 24, Steven Jyles Arkansas State L, Sept. 21, Pete Thomas Wake Forest W, Aug. 28, Andy Chance Nicholls State W, Sept. 4, Kinsmon Lancaster Alcorn State W, 24-6 Aug. 31, Kolton Browning %vs. Arkansas L, 7-31 Sept. 11, *Trey Revell FIU W, Oct. 20, % - Game was played in Little Rock, Ark. * Trey Revell started the game vs. FIU, but was replaced by K. Lancaster BERRY BALL Todd Berry is in his sixth season at the helm of the Warhawk program... Berry returned to Monroe in Dec when he was named the program s 14th head coach. Below is a record breakdown of ULM under Coach Berry: Home SBC Home August 1-2 December 1-1 Away SBC Away 10-9 September 8-10 January 0-0 Neutral 1-2 Ranked Teams 1-8 October 11-9 Sun Belt Conference Overtime Games 3-3 November 6-13 WARHAWK CAPTAINS Each week, the ULM football team will select its team captains... Toward the end of the season, the squad will select its permanent captains. Opponent Offensive Captain Defensive Captain Special Teams Captain at Georgia Nicholls State at Alabama Georgia Southern at Tulsa Appalachian State at Idaho at UL Lafayette at Troy Arkansas State at Texas State at Hawai i New Mexico State BERRY VS OPPONENTS Opponent Career Record Record at ULM Alabama Permanent Captains: Appalachian State Co-Offense: WR Ajalen Holley and OL Ben Risenhoover; Defense: LB Ray Stovall; Special Teams: SP Justin Manton Arkansas State Georgia Georgia Southern SCOUT TEAM Hawaii Each week, the ULM coaching staff selects one offensive player and one defensive player as the scout team player of the week. Idaho New Mexico State Opponent Offensive Scout Team Player of the Week Defensive Scout Team Player of the Week Nicholls State at Georgia Texas State Nicholls State Troy at Alabama Tulsa Georgia Southern UL Lafayette

5 at Tulsa Appalachian State at Idaho at UL Lafayette at Troy Arkansas State at Texas State at Hawai i New Mexico State 2015 FOES Below is a breakdown of ULM s all-time record against 2015 opponents: Opponent Series Record Opponent Series Record Opponent Series Record Opponent Series Record Alabama 1-1 Georgia Southern 2-3 Nicholls State 22-3 UL Lafayette Appalachian State 0-1 Hawai i 1-0 Texas State 8-3 Arkansas State Idaho 3-3 Troy Georgia 0-3 New Mexico State 1-3 Tulsa 1-2 TENURE TRACK ULM radio play-by-play man Frank Hoffmann is in his 40th season as part of the ULM radio crew... Hoffmann is one of 10 individuals to be on a radio crew for 40 or more seasons... Hoffmann will be one of four inductees into the ULM Athletics Hall of Fame on Oct. 17. PRESEASON SUN BELT CONFERENCE POLL The Sun Belt Conference released its annual preseason coaches poll on Friday, July Below is a breakdown of the 2015 preseason poll: Sun Belt Conference Preseason Poll: Rk. School points (First-Place Votes) 1. Georgia Southern 110 (6) 2. UL Lafayette 108 (3) 3. Arkansas State 96 (1) 4. Appalachian State Texas State South Alabama 68 (1) 7. ULM Troy Georgia State New Mexico State Idaho 24 PRESEASON ALL-SUN BELT The Sun Belt Conference released its annual preseason All-Sun Belt teams on Monday, July A total of five Warhawks earned preseason accolades from the league s head coaches and selected media members. OFFENSE Rashon Ceaser, WR, First Team All-Sun Belt Ajalen Holley, WR, Second Team All-Sun Belt DEFENSe Gerrand Johnson, DL, First Team All-Sun Belt Mitch Lane, DB, First Team All-Sun Belt Hunter Kissinger, LB, Second Team All-Sun Belt THIS IS HOME The 2015 season marks the 38th consecutive year that the Warhawks have called Malone Stadium on the campus of ULM home... Dedicated to legendary head football coach James L. Malone ( ) on Sept. 27, 1980, Malone Stadium has seen ULM teams post a (.620) record... The grounds of Malone Stadium have been the home to ULM s National Championship team in 1987, four Southland Conference championships, and most recently, a Sun Belt Conference championship in ULM s Home Record Year-by-Year (Senior College Era): consecutive YEARS BROADCASTING AT A SCHOOL (top 10 only) Rk. Name School Years 1. Bob Rober Washington State Bill Hillgrove Pittsburgh Don Fischer Indiana Larry Zimmer Colorado 42 Tommy Suggs South Carolina Dave Nitz Louisiana Tech 41 Joe Starkey California Frank Hoffmann ULM 40 Bob Harris Duke 40 George Blaha Michigan State 40 Season Record Season Record Season Record Season Record PRESEASON HONORS / Awards JUSTIN BACKUS College Sports Madness Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team DB) Phil Steele Preseason All-Sun Belt (Third Team Def. Back) tyler cain Lindy s Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team All-Purpose) TREY CALDWELL Athlon Sports All-Sun Belt (Second Team Cornerback) College Sports Madness Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team DB) Lindy s Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team Defensive Back) Phil Steele Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team Def. Back) RASHON CEASER Athlon Sports All-Sun Belt (Second Team Punt Returner) Biletnikoff Award Preseason Watch List College Sports Madness Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team WR) College Sports Madness Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team PR) Lindy s Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team Wide Receiver) Paul Hornung Award Watch List Phil Steele Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team Punt Ret.) Phil Steele Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team Wide Rec.) Sun Belt Conference Preseason First Team (Wide Receiver) Ajalen holley Athlon Sports All-Sun Belt (First Team Wide Receiver) Biletnikoff Award Preseason Watch List College Sports Madness Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team WR) Lindy s Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team Wide Receiver) Lindy s Preseason Honor Roll (Most Dangerous Deep Threat) Phil Steele Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team Wide Rec.) Sun Belt Conference Preseason Second Team (Wide Receiver) LORENZO JACKSON Lindy s Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team Def. Lineman) Gerrand johnson Athlon Sports All-Sun Belt (First Team Defensive Lineman) Bleacher Report s Top Sun Belt Defensive Player Bronko Nagurski Trophy Preseason Watch List College Sports Madness Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team DL) ESPN.com s Top Player Wearing No. 76 Lindy s Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team Def. Lineman) Phil Steele Preseason All-American (Fourth Team Def. Tackle) Phil Steele Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team Def. Tackle) Outland Trophy Preseason Watch List Rotary Lombardi Award Preseason Watch List Sun Belt Conference Preseason First Team (Defensive Line) USA Today Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team Defensive Line) MICHAEL JOHNSON College Sports Madness Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team LB) Lindy s Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team Linebacker) Lindy s Preseason Honor Roll (Best Pass Rusher) Phil Steele Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team Linebacker) USA Today Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team Linebacker) HUNTER KISSINGER Athlon Sports All-Sun Belt (First Team Linebacker) College Sports Madness Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team LB) Lindy s Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team Linebacker) Phil Steele Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team Linebacker) Rotary Lombardi Award Preseason Watch List Sun Belt Conference Preseason Second Team (Linebacker) USA Today Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team Linebacker) MITCH LANE Athlon Sports All-Sun Belt (First Team Safety) College Sports Madness SBC Preseason Def. Player of the Year College Sports Madness Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team DB) Jim Thorpe Award Preseason Watch List Lindy s Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team Defensive Back) Phil Steele Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team Defensive Back) USA Today Preseason All-Sun Belt (First Team Safety) COLBY MITCHELL College Sports Madness Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team OL) Lindy s Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team Center) Phil Steele Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team Center) LENZY PIPKINS Phil Steele Preseason All-Sun Belt (Second Team Def. Back) cody robinson College Sports Madness Preseason All-Sun Belt (Third Team LB) Phil Steele Preseason All-Sun Belt (Third Team Linebacker)

6 WARHAWKS BY THE NUMBERS Current Streak Lost 1 Home Streak Lost 2 Away / Neutral Streak Lost 1 Last Win Nov. 22 at New Mexico State (W, 30-17) Last Away / Neut. Win Nov. 22 at N.M. State (W, 30-17) Last Loss Nov. 29, 2014 at Geogia Southern (L, 16-22) Last Away / Neut. Loss Nov. 29, 2014 at Ga. So. (L, 16-22) Home 0-0 Away 0-0 Neutral 0-0 Natural Grass 0-0 Artificial Turf 0-0 Day Games 0-0 Night Games 0-0 Televised Games 0-0 vs. Ranked Opponents 0-0 vs. Teams Receiving Votes 0-0 August 0-0 September 0-0 October 0-0 November 0-0 December 0-0 January 0-0 Leading at Halftime 0-0 Trailing at Halftime 0-0 Tied at Halftime 0-0 Scoring First 0-0 Opponent Scoring First 0-0 Score < 20 Points 0-0 Score 20+ Points 0-0 Score 30+ Points 0-0 Score 40+ Points 0-0 Opponent Scores < 20 Points 0-0 Opponent Scores 20+ Points 0-0 Opponent Scores 30+ Points 0-0 Opponent Scores 40+ Points 0-0 More Rushing Yards Than Opponent 0-0 Fewer Rushing Yards Than Opponent 0-0 Rush For < 100 Yards 0-0 Rush For 100+ Yards 0-0 Opponent Rushes For < 100 Yards 0-0 Opponent Rushes For 100+ Yards 0-0 More Passing Yards Than Opponent 0-0 Fewer Passing Yards Than Opponent 0-0 Pass For < 250 Yards 0-0 Pass For 250+ Yards 0-0 Opponent Passes For < 250 Yards 0-0 Opponent Passes For 250+ Yards 0-0 More Total Yards Than Opponent 0-0 Fewer Total Yards Than Opponent 0-0 Gain < 350 Total Yards 0-0 Gain 350+ Total Yards 0-0 Opponent Gains < 350 Total Yards 0-0 Opponent Gains 350+ Total Yards 0-0 No Turnovers 0-0 Commit 1-3 Turnovers 0-0 Commit 3+ Turnovers 0-0 Force < 3 Turnovers 0-0 Force 3+ Turnovers 0-0 3rd Down % < rd Down % rd Down % Opponent 3rd Down % < Opponent 3rd Down % Opponent 3rd Down % Lead Time of Possession 0-0 Trail Time of Possession HOME ATTENDANCE Below is a breakdown of the 10 largest crowds to visit JPS Field at Malone Stadium for a Warhawk football game: Rk. Att. Opponent Date Rk. Att. Opponent Date 1.!31,175 Baylor Sept. 21, *23,900 Louisiana Tech Oct. 9, ,101 Grambling State Nov. 10, ,600 Grambling State Sept. 7, ,725 Louisiana Tech Oct. 10, #23,452 Louisiana Tech Nov. 3, ,532 Grambling State Sept. 10, ,022 Tulsa Aug. 30, ,842 Minnesota Sept. 7, ,929 UL-Lafayette Oct. 4, 2008 * 3,900 over capacity! 748 over capacity # 175 over capacity HOME ATTENDENCE - SUN BELT CONFERENCE EDITION Below is a breakdown of the 10 largest crowds to visit JPS Field at Malone Stadium for a Sun Belt Conference game: Rk. Att. Opponent Date Rk. Att. Opponent Date 1. 21,929 UL-Lafayette Oct. 4, ,544 Troy Sept. 27, ,203 UL-Lafayette Nov. 3, ,610 FIU Oct. 3, ,980 Troy Oct. 30, ,782 Florida Atlantic Oct. 13, ,544 UL-Lafayette Nov. 15, ,694 Idaho Sept. 6, Arkansas State Sept. 25, ,513 Florida Atlantic Oct. 9, 2010 ROAD VENUES Below is a breakdown of the 10 largest crowds for a ULM football game: Rk. Att. Opponent Date Rk. Att. Opponent Date ,327 at Tennessee Sept. 23, ,476 at Georgia Sept. 17, ,194 at LSU Sept. 13, 2014 T7. 92,138 at Alabama Nov. 17, ,096 at Texas Sept. 5, 2009 T7. 92,138 at Alabama Sept. 16, ,922 at Texas A&M Nov. 1, ,148 at LSU Aug. 30, ,518 at LSU Nov. 13, ,451 at Auburn Aug. 30, 2008 SEASON OPENERS The ULM football team owns a (.517) record in season openers... Since joining the NCAA ranks in 1975, the Warhawks are (.438) in openers and are 7-14 (.333) in openers since moving up to FBS in HOME OPENERS ULM has traditionally been tough on opponents in its home openers, posting a 29-8 (.783) record during its 37 seasons at Malone Stadium... The Warhawks picked up victories in its home opener in 23 of the first 24 years at Malone Stadium. AGAINST RANKED OPPONENTS ULM is 1-26 all-time against ranked opponents during the FBS-era and the squad is 1-8 in season openers against a ranked opponent... Below is a breakdown of ULM s games against ranked opponents (1994-pres.): Date Opponent final Score Date Opponent final Score Sept. 3, 1994 ^at No. 8 Colorado L, Sept. 11, 2010 ^&vs. No. 14 Arkansas L, 7-31 Sept. 10, 1994 at No. 10 Auburn L, Oct. 2, 2010 at No. 10 Auburn L, 3-52 Sept. 16, 1995 at No. 9 Colorado L, Nov. 13, 2010 at No. 5 LSU L, 0-51 Nov. 4, 1995 at No. 21 Auburn L, Sept. 3, 2011 ^at No. 5 Florida State L, 0-34 Oct. 26, 1996 at No. 22 Auburn L, Sept. 17, 2011 at No. 23 TCU L, Sept. 20, 1997 at No. 25 Georgia L, 3-42 Sept. 8, 2012 ^&vs. No. 8 Arkansas W, (OT) Sept. 12, 1998 at No. 3 Florida L, Aug. 31, 2013 ^at No. 16 Oklahoma L, 0-34

7 Sept. 18, 1999 at No. 15 Arkansas L, 6-44 Sept. 21, 2013 at No. 19 Baylor L, 7-70 Sept. 23, 2000 at No. 13 Tennessee L, 3-70 Sept. 13, 2014 at No. 10 LSU L, 0-31 Sept. 8, 2001 at No. 2 Florida L, 6-55 Aug. 30, 2003 ^at No. 14 LSU L, 7-49 Sept. 4, 2004 ^at No. 17 Auburn L, 0-31 Sept. 17, 2005 at No. 7 Georgia L, 7-44 Oct. 18, 2006 &vs. No. 13 Arkansas L, Sept. 8, 2007 at No. 25 Clemson L, Sept. 15, 2007 at No. 18 Texas A&M L, Aug. 30, 2008 ^at No. 10 Auburn L, 0-34 Sept. 5, 2009 ^at No. 2 Texas L, ^denotes season opener & at War Memorial Stadium (Little Rock, Ark.) 2015 Season HONORS / Awards 28 OR MORE Since mid-november of 2011, the Warhawks are 15-3 (.833) when they score 28 or more points... The Warhawks streak of 12 straight wins when scoring 28 or more points was snapped at Appalachian State (Nov. 8, 2014)... Below is a breakdown of the Warhawks recent results when scoring 28 or more points: Date Opponent final Score Date Opponent final Score Nov. 12, 2011 Middle Tennessee W, Sept. 7, 2013 Grambling State W, Sept. 8, 2012 &vs. No. 8 Arkansas W, (OT) Nov. 30, 2013 at UL-Lafayette W, Sept. 15, 2012 at Auburn L, (OT) Sept. 6, 2014 Idaho W, Sept. 21, 2012 Baylor L, Nov. 8, 2014 at Appalachian State L, Sept. 29, 2012 at Tulane W, Nov. 22, 2014 at New Mexico State W, Oct. 6, 2012 at Middle Tennessee W, Oct. 13, 2012 Florida Atlantic W, Oct. 20, 2012 at Western Kentucky W, (OT) Oct. 27, 2012 South Alabama W, Nov. 17, 2012 North Texas W, Sept. 7, 2013 Grambling State W, Oct. 26, 2013 Georgia State W, Oct. 31, 2013 at Troy W, & at War Memorial Stadium (Little Rock, Ark.) WARHAWKS IN OVERTIME ULM is 9-3 (.750) all-time in overtime games of the 12 overtime games for ULM have come in the FBS-era, including four during the 2012 campaign... In multiple overtime contests, the Warhawks are 4-1 (.800). Date Opponent final Score Date Opponent final Score Dec. 12, 1987 Marshall (Pocatello, Idaho) W, (2OT) Oct. 29, 2011 Western Kentucky L, (OT) Nov. 22, 1996 Jacksonville State W, (2OT) Sept. 8, 2012 vs. No. 8 Arkansas W, (OT) Oct. 25, 1997 at UL-Lafayette W, (OT) Sept. 15, 2012 at Auburn L, (OT) Nov. 22, 1997 at Hawaii W, (OT) Oct. 20, 2012 at Western Kentucky W, (OT) Oct. 26, 2002 Utah State W, (2OT) Nov. 24, 2012 at FIU W, (OT) Oct. 27, 2007 at Florida Atlantic W, (3OT) Nov. 6, 2010 at FIU L, (2OT) OFFENSIVE COMPARISON Below is a year-by-year comparison of the ULM offense since the program joined the Sun Belt Conference in 2001: Season Overall Sun Belt Season Overall Sun Belt ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg ypg PUTTING POINTS ON THE BOARD Since the Warhawks joined the Sun Belt Conference to begin the 2001 season, the club has scored in 156 of its 165 games (dating back to Sept. 1, 2001 vs. Sam Houston State)... ULM was shutout in the 2008 season opener at No. 10 Auburn, snapping a streak of 32 consecutive games of recording at least one score... A 59-0 loss at Ole Miss later that season marked the first time that ULM had been shutout multiple times in the same season since 2000 (Memphis; Middle Tennessee; Central Florida)... The squad was shutout in its road tilt at LSU (Sept. 13, 2014) and it snapped a

8 NCAA STATISTICS (through games of Jan. 12, 2015) TEAM RANKINGS Statistic NCAA Rk. SBC Rk. Value 3rd Down Conversion Pct rd Down Conversion Pct Defense th Down Conversion Pct th Down Conversion Pct Defense Blocked Kicks Blocked Kicks Allowed Blocked Punts Blocked Punts Allowed Completion Percentage Fewest Penalties Fewest Penalties Per Game Fewest Penalty Yards Fewest Penalty Yards Per Game First Downs Defense First Downs Offense Fumbles Lost Fumbles Recovered Kickoff Return Defense Kickoff Returns Net Punting Passes Had Intercepted Passes Intercepted Passing Offense Passing Yards Allowed Passing Yards per Completion Punt Return Defense Punt Returns Red Zone Defense Red Zone Offense Rushing Defense Rushing Offense Sacks Allowed Scoring Defense Scoring Offense Tackles for Loss Allowed Team Passing Efficiency Team Passing Efficiency Defense Team Sacks Team Tackles for Loss Time of Possession :53 Total Defense Total Offense Turnover Margin Turnovers Gained Turnovers Lost Winning Percentage streak of 13 straight games with a score. NEW TURF, NEW NAME Thanks to a generous donation of $450,000, the largest single gift in ULM athletics history, the Warhawk football team is in year two of playing on FieldTurf Revolution... The donation from JPS Aviation/JPS Equipment Rental covered the cost of the new FieldTurf Revolution and for the donation, the name of the field will now be JPS Field at Malone Stadium... The length of the naming rights was set at a minimum of eight years... The new FieldTurf stretches wall-to-wall and totals 78,000 square feet... It is the same playing surface the Warhawks played on at Wake Forest in 2013 and other notable FBS schools that have the FieldTurf Revolution are: Louisville, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio State, Ole Miss, Oregon, Texas, Texas Tech and Wisconsin... There are also 23 NFL football teams that have the FieldTurf Revolution. NCAA STATISTICS (through games of Jan. 12, 2015) INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS BRAYLE BROWN Statistic NCAA Rk. SBC Rk. Value Completions Per Game Passing Yards Passing Yards Per Game TYLER CAIN Statistic NCAA Rk. SBC Rk. Value All Purpose Per Game Combined Kick Returns Kickoff Returns Receptions Per Game RASHON CEASER Statistic NCAA Rk. SBC Rk. Value All Purpose Per Game Receiving Yards Receiving Yards Per Game Receptions Per Game CENTARIUS DONALD Statistic NCAA Rk. SBC Rk. Value Rushing Yards Rushing Yards Per Game Rushing Yards Per Carry AJALEN HOLLEY Statistic NCAA Rk. SBC Rk. Value Receiving TDs Receiving Yards Receiving Yards Per Game Receptions Per Game Yard Per Reception KENZEE JACKSON Statistic NCAA Rk. SBC Rk. Value Receiving Yards Receiving Yards Per Game Receptions Per Game GERRAND JOHNSON Statistic NCAA Rk. SBC Rk. Value Tackles Per Game MICHAEL JOHNSON Statistic NCAA Rk. SBC Rk. Value Sacks Per Game Tackles For Loss Per Game Tackles Per Game HUNTER KISSINGER Statistic NCAA Rk. SBC Rk. Value Tackles Per Game MITCH LANE Statistic NCAA Rk. SBC Rk. Value Interceptions Per Game Punt Return TDs Tackles Per Game JUSTIN MANTON Statistic NCAA Rk. SBC Rk. Value Field Goal Percentage Field Goals Per Game Points Responsible For Points Responsible For Per Game Punting Scoring PETE THOMAS Statistic NCAA Rk. SBC Rk. Value Completion Percentage Completions Per Game Passing Efficiency Passing TDs Passing Yards ,181 Passing Yards Per Game Passing Yards Per Completion Points Responsible For Points Responsible For Per Game Total Offense Per Game Yards Per Pass Attempt

9 DEPTH CHART OFFENSE QB 13 Garrett Smith (6-0, 211, R-Fr., Spring Branch, Texas) 12 Brayle Brown (6-2, 204, Grad., Shawnee, Okla.) RB 28 DeVontae McNeal (5-10, 215, Grad., Quitman, Texas) 25 Kaylon Watson (6-0, 218, So., Mexia, Texas) WR 21 Ajalen Holley (5-10, 193, Jr., Hot Springs, Ark.) 85 Jared Mapps (6-2, 200, R-Jr., Pearland, Texas) WR 2 Rashon Ceaser (6-0, 192, Sr., Clinton, La.) 87 Tre Perrier (5-8, 179, Jr., Kenner, La.) WR 17 RJ Turner (6-1, 197, Fr., Natchitoches, La.) 6 Brian Williams (6-4, 213, So., Bogalusa, La.) TE 88 Harley Scioneaux (6-5, 243, Grad., Reserve, La.) 82 Stoney Hawkins (6-2, 224, So., Frisco, Texas) RT 79 Keaton Baggs (6-5, 297, R-Fr., Broken Arrow, Okla.) 71 Chase Regian (6-3, 297, So., Rockwall, Texas) RG 50 Jeff Savage (6-2, 297, Jr., Smackover, Ark.) 72 Jake Synder (6-2, 291, R-Fr., Wynne, Ark.) C 68 Colby Mitchell (6-1, 278, Grad., Bartlesville, Okla.) 56 Bobby Reynolds (6-2, 286, Fr., Keller, Texas) LG 75 Frank Sutton, Jr. (6-3, 302, So., Jackson, Miss.) 70 Brian Thlang (6-1, 299, R-Fr., Palestine, Texas) LT 78 Rey Baltazar (6-5, 300, Jr., Marble Falls, Texas) 77 Brandon Bridgers (6-4, 299, So., Robertsdale, Ala.) SPECIAL TEAMS K 16 Craig Ford (6-2, 168, R-Fr., Paradis, La.) 18 Spencer Perkins (5-7, 175, So., Calhoun, La.) P 41 Chris Qualls (5-8, 169, Fr., Searcy, Ark.) 16 Craig Ford (6-2, 168, R-Fr., Paradis, La.) LS 54 Todd Phillips (6-1, 240, Sr., Huntington Beach, Calif.) 88 Harley Scioneaux (6-5, 243, Grad., Reserve, La.) SS 54 Todd Phillips (6-1, 240, Sr., Huntington Beach, Calif.) 88 Harley Scioneaux (6-5, 243, Grad., Reserve, La.) H 12 Brayle Brown (6-2, 204, Grad., Shawnee, Okla.) 21 Ajalen Holley (5-10, 193, Jr., Hot Springs, Ark.) PR 2 Rashon Ceaser (6-0, 192, Sr., Clinton, La.) 8 Junior Williams (5-11, 185, Sr., Olathe, Kan.) KR 24 Trey Caldwell (5-9, 186, Sr., Richardson, Texas) 30 Ben Luckett (5-11, 214, R-Fr., Palestine, Texas) DEFENSE DE 49 Ben Banogu (6-4, 257, R-Fr., McKinney, Texas) 52 Colton Moorehead (6-3, 257, R-Jr., Tyler, Texas) NT 76 Gerrand Johnson (6-1, 283, Grad., Rayville, La.) 92 Jackson Randle (6-1, 258, Grad., Lufkin, Texas) DE 45 Lorenzo Jackson (6-2, 249, Sr., Monroe, La.) 51 Jacob Tyson (6-1, 273, So., West Monroe, La.) LB 5 Cody Robinson (6-1, 221, Grad., Des Arc, Ark.) 37 David Griffith (6-0, 211, R-Fr., Plano, Texas) LB 15 Braxton Moore (5-11, 221, Jr., Normal, Ill.) 33 Tevyn Cagins (6-2, 225, Jr., Lafitte, La.) LB 34 Michael Johnson (6-1, 230, Grad., Maumelle, Ark.) 53 Caleb Tucker (6-2, 231, R-So., Monroe, La.) CB 24 Trey Caldwell (5-9, 186, Sr., Richardson, Texas) 44 Ferrando Joseph (5-10, 190, So., Corinth, Texas) S 20 Justin Backus (6-2, 184, Jr., Mesquite, Texas) 26 Roland Jenkins (5-11, 198, So., New Orleans, La.) H 7 Mitch Lane (6-1, 220, Sr., Pine Bluff, Ark.) 23 Marquis McCullum (5-11, 188, So., Birmingham, Ala.) S 4 Tre Hunter (6-0, 188, Jr., Monroe, La.) 32 Wesley Thompson (6-1, 193, R-Fr., Tyler, Texas) CB 1 Lenzy Pipkins (6-0, 201, Jr., Mansfield, Texas) 8 Junior Williams (5-11, 185, Sr., Olathe, Kan.) ULM CAREER Start Chart OFFENSE 23 Rashon Ceaser (WR) 16 Ajalen Holley (WR) 13 Harley Scioneaux (TE) 11 Colby Mitchell (OL), Chase Regian (OL) 6 Alec Osborne (TE), Frank Sutton, Jr. (OL) 2 Brayle Brown (QB), Tyler Cain (RB), De Vonte Haggerty (WR) 1 Jimmy Chung (OL) defense 35 Gerrand Johnson (DL) 31 Mitch Lane (H) 20 Hunter Kissinger (LB) 18 Justin Backus * (S) 16 Trey Caldwell (CB) 12 Lorenzo Jackson (DL), Lenzy Pipkins^ (CB) 10 Michael Johnson (LB), Cody Robinson (LB) 2 Ferrando Joseph (CB) * 6 starts as CB ^ 3 starts as S SPECIAL TEAMS 24 Brayle Brown (H) 23 Rashon Ceaser (PR) 12 Tyler Cain (KR), Todd Phillips (LS) 9 Tyler Cain (PR) 1 Junior Williams (PR)

10 2015 numerical roster No. Name pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) 1 Lenzy Pipkins CB Jr. Mansfield, Texas (Mansfield HS) 2 Rashon Ceaser WR Sr. Clinton, La. (East Feliciana HS) 3 Tyler Cain WR Sr. West Monroe, La. (West Monroe HS) 4 Tre Hunter S Jr. Monroe, La. (Richwood HS) 5 Cody Robinson LB Gr. Des Arc, Ark. (Des Arc HS) 6 Brian Williams WR So. Bogalusa, La. (Bogalusa HS) 7 Mitch Lane S Sr. Pine Bluff, Ark. (Watson Chapel HS) 8 Junior Williams CB Sr. Olathe, Kan. (Coffeyville CC) 9 Earnest Carrington QB Gr. Humble, Texas (Atascocita HS) 10 Chandler Eiland QB Fr. Canton, Texas (Canton HS) 12 Brayle Brown QB Gr. Shawnee, Okla. (Shawnee HS) 13 Garrett Smith QB RFr. Spring Branch, Texas (Smithson Valley HS) 14 Will Collins QB Fr. Lawton, Okla. (MacArthur HS) 15 Braxton Moore LB Jr. Normal, Ill. (Normal Community West HS) 16 Craig Ford K RFr. Paradis, La. (Hahnville HS) 17 Frank Maxwell IV QB Fr. Delhi, La. (Delhi Charter School) 17 RJ Turner WR Fr. Natchitoches, La. (Natchitoches Central HS) 18 Daniel Fitzwater QB Jr. Shreveport, La. (Copiah-Lincoln JC) 18 Spencer Perkins SP So. Calhoun, La. (West Ouachita HS) 19 Alex Johnson S Jr. Fort Worth, Texas (Dunbar HS) 20 Justin Backus S Jr. Mesquite, Texas (North Mesquite HS) 21 Ajalen Holley WR Jr. Hot Springs, Ark. (Lakeside HS) 22 Nathan Meadors, Jr. RB Jr. Richardson, Texas (Plano East HS) 23 Marquis McCullum S So. Birmingham, Ala. (A.H. Parker HS) 24 Trey Caldwell CB Sr. Richardson, Texas (Berkner HS) 25 Kaylon Watson RB So. Mexia, Texas (Mexia HS) 26 Roland Jenkins S So. New Orleans, La. (McDonogh 35 HS) 27 Grant Dotsy CB So. Rowlett, Texas (Rowlett HS) 28 DeVontae McNeal RB Gr. Quitman, Texas (Quitman HS) 29 Marcus Hubbard CB RFr. Rowlett, Texas (Sachse HS) 30 Ben Luckett RB RFr. Palestine, Texas (Palestine HS) 31 Aaron Townsend S RFr. Fort Worth, Texas (Timber Creek HS) 32 Wesley Thompson S RFr. Tyler, Texas (Chapel Hill HS) 33 Tevyn Cagins LB Jr. Lafitte, La. (Fisher HS) 34 Michael Johnson LB Gr. Maumelle, Ark. (Parkview HS) 35 Jarred Dunn LB So. Monroe, La. (Richwood HS) 36 Brian Armstrong CB RFr. Madisonville, La. (Covington HS) 36 Trent Shaw CB Fr. Frisco, Texas (Wakeland HS) 37 David Griffith LB RFr. Plano, Texas (Plano Senior HS) 38 Xavier Dias S Fr. Many, La. (Many HS) 39 Markis McCray WR Fr. Euless, Texas (Trinity HS) 39 Nick Pratt CB RFr. Shreveport, La. (C.E. Byrd HS) 40 Jarell Brown CB So. Wylie, Texas (Wylie HS) 41 Chris Qualls P Fr. Searcy, Ark. (Searcy HS) 42 Cortez Sisco, Jr. S Fr. Southaven, Miss. (DeSoto Central HS) 42 Brynden Vance S RFr. Bossier City, La. (Airline HS) Justin BACKUS Ben BANOGU BRAYLE Brown JARELL Brown TEVYN CAGINS Xavier DIAS RAQUAN Dobbs Chandler EILAND DERION Ford AJALEN Holley FERRANDO Joseph GERRAND Johnson Hunter KISSINGER MARKIS McCray MARQUIS McCullum Nathan MEADORS, Jr. Ben MOYE Travis NIEKAMP Chris QUALLS Chase REGIAN KORIAN REYNAUD Harley SCIONEAUX KAYLON Watson 43 Korian Reynaud S Fr. St. Rose, La. (Destrehan HS) 44 Nick Ingram CB Fr. Little Rock, Ark. (Maumelle HS) 44 Ferrando Joseph CB So. Corinth, Texas (Lake Dallas HS) 45 Lorenzo Jackson DL Sr. Monroe, La. (Richwood HS) 46 Chase Day LB Fr. Baton Rouge, La. (The Dunham School) 47 Cody McGuire LB RFr. Monroe, La. (Sterlington HS) 48 Hunter Kissinger LB Gr. Springdale, Ark. (Har-Ber HS) 49 Ben Banogu DL RFr. McKinney, Texas (Prosper HS) 50 Jeff Savage OL Jr. Smackover, Ark. (Smackover HS) 51 Jacob Tyson DL So. West Monroe, La. (West Monroe HS) 52 Colton Moorehead DL RJr. Tyler, Texas (Tyler JC) 53 Caleb Tucker LB RSo. Monroe, La. (Houston) 54 Todd Phillips SP Sr. Huntington Beach, Calif. (Golden West Coll.) No. Name pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) 55 Sterling Doss LB RFr. Slidell, La. (Salmen HS) 56 Bobby Reynolds OL Fr. Keller, Texas (Keller HS) 58 Donald Louis, Jr. DL Fr. Monroe, La. (Neville HS) 64 Brady Willcutt OL RFr. Owens Cross Roads, Ala. (Huntsville HS) 65 Austin Blair OL Fr. North Little Rock, Ark. (North Little Rock HS) 66 Ben Moye OL Fr. Garland, Texas (Sachse HS) 67 Jimmy Chung OL Jr. Irving, Texas (Irving HS) 68 Colby Mitchell OL Gr. Bartlesville, Okla. (Bartlesville HS) 70 Brian Thlang OL RFr. Palestine, Texas (Palestine HS) 71 Chase Regian OL So. Rockwall, Texas (Rockwall-Heath HS) 72 Jake Snyder OL RFr. Wynne, Ark. (Wynne HS) 73 Devin Jackson, Jr. OL Fr. Marrero, La. (Edna Karr HS) 75 Frank Sutton, Jr. OL So. Jackson, Miss. (Forest Hill HS) 76 Gerrand Johnson DL Gr. Rayville, La. (Missouri) 77 Brandon Bridgers OL So. Robertsdale, Ala. (Robertsdale HS) 78 Rey Baltazar OL Jr. Marble Falls, Texas (Cisco College) 79 Keaton Baggs OL RFr. Broken Arrow, Okla. (Broken Arrow Sr. HS) 80 Brennen Bradley WR RFr. Pass Christian, Miss. (St. Stanislaus HS) 81 Marcus Green WR RFr. Pontotoc, Miss. (North Pontotoc HS) 82 Stoney Hawkins TE So. Frisco, Texas (Tyler JC) 83 D Marius Gillespie WR RFr. Olive Branch, Miss. (Center Hill HS) 84 De Vonte Haggerty WR So. Tyler, Texas (Air Force Prep) 85 Jared Mapps WR RJr. Pearland, Texas (Cisco College) 86 Xavier Brown WR Fr. Duncanville, Texas (Duncanville HS) 87 Tre Perrier WR Jr. Kenner, La. (John Curtis Christian School) 88 Harley Scioneaux TE Gr. Reserve, La. (St. Charles Catholic HS) 89 Alec Osborne TE Jr. Geismar, La. (Dutchtown HS) 91 David Elias, Jr. DL So. Prairieville, La. (Dutchtown HS) 92 Jackson Randle DL Gr. Lufkin, Texas (Lufkin HS) 93 Shaquille Warren DL RFr. Tyler, Texas (Chapel Hill HS) 94 Nate Link DL Fr. Crowley, La. (Notre Dame HS) 95 Derion Ford DL Fr. Starkville, Miss. (Starkville HS) 96 Jaylen Veasley DL Fr. Rockwall, Texas (Rockwall HS) 97 Reagan Heddins TE Fr. Grand Prairie, Texas (South Grand Prairie HS) 98 Sam Miller DL Fr. Canton, Texas (Canton HS) 99 Raquan Dobbs WR Jr. Carrollton, Texas (Northeastern State (Okla.)) 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