UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA 2015 Football Quick Facts

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1 GENERAL NAME OF SCHO: University of North Alabama CITY/ZIP: Florence, Alabama FOUND: 1830 ENRLMENT: 7,300 NICKNAME: Lions SCHO CORS: Purple and Gold FACILITY: Braly Municipal Stadium capacity: 14,215 AFFILIATION: NCAA Division II CONFERENCE Gulf South PRESINT: Dr. Ken Kitts ATHLETIC DIRECTOR: Mark Linder alma mater: Wayne State (Neb.) office phone: (256) FACULTY ATHLETIC REPRESENTATIVE: Pat Roden office phone: (256) TICKET MANAGER: TBA ticket office: (256) ATHLETIC TRAINER: Josh Penny office phone: (256) ATHLETIC PT. FAX: (256) HISTORY ALL-TIME RECORD: GSC CHAMPIONSHIPS: 1980, 1983, 1985, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2013, 2014 NCAA PLAYOFFS: 1980, 1983, 1985, 1990, 1992, , 1995, 1997, 2003, 2005, , 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, NCAA DIVISION II NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 1993, 1994, 1995 SPORTS INFORMATION SPORTS INFO. DIRECTOR: Jeff Hodges office phone: (256) home phone: (256) ASST. SID: Shane Herrmann office: (256) SPORTS INFO. FAX: (256) PRESS BOX NUMBERS: (256) (256) WEB SI: SID MAILING ADDRESS: UNA Box 5038 Florence AL OVERNIGHT MAIL: University of North Alabama Athletic Drive Flowers Hall Annex 221 Florence AL COACHING STAFF HEAD COACH: Bobby Wallace alma mater: Mississippi State (1976) record at UNA: (13 years) collegiate record: (26 years) office phone: (256) best time to call: mornings ASSISTANT COACHES: Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks/Running Backs: Cody Gross (North Alabama, 2007) Receivers: Steadman Campbell (Arkansas, 2002) Offensive Line/Strength & Conditioning: Scott Harper (Marshall, 2001) Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers: Chris Willis (Delta State, 1999) Defensive Backs: Blake Farris (North Alabama, 2007) Defensive Line: Harold Wisdom (North Alabama, 2006) Outside Linebackers: Michael Pendegrast (North Alabama, 2009) Running Backs: Courtland Hays (North Alabama, 2012) Kickers: Mike King (West Alabama, 1974) Football Operations/Wide Receivers: Roger Bedford GRADUA ASSISTANT COACH: Linebackers: Gabe Poe (West Alabama, 2012) AM INFORMATION RECORD LAST YEAR: 9-2 CONFERENCE RECORD/FINISH: 6-1 (Tied 1st) OFFENSIVE LETRMEN RETURNING 32 LOST 11 FENSIVE LETRMEN RETURNING 22 LOST 10 SPECIAL AMS LETRMEN RETURNING 2 LOST 1 TOTAL LETRMEN RETURNING 56 LOST 22 OFFENSIVE STARRS RETURNING 8 LOST 3 FENSIVE STARRS RETURNING 6 LOST 5 SPECIALTY STARRS RETURNING 1 LOST 2 TOTAL STARRS RETURNING 15 LOST 10

2 RETURNING STATISTICAL LEARS PASSING Comp-Att-Int Yards TD Luke Wingo Jacob Tucker Jacob Thomas RUSHING Att Yards TD Lamonte Thompson Diamond Simmons Jacob Tucker Luke Wingo Jacob Thomas RECEIVING No. Yards TD Dre Hall Lee Mayhall Lamonte Thompson Eric Belew Hagan Scott FENSE UT AT TT TFL-YDS SACK-YDS INT/YDS PD FR-FF C.J. Jackson Tyler Smith Nick Johnson Philbert Martial

3 RETURNING LIONS WITH HONORS Laurence Carmichael 2014 Academic All-Gulf South Conference Levi Fell 2014 Second-team All-Gulf South Conference Ryan Harper FB 2014 Academic All-Gulf South Conference DeAndre Harrison 2013 Academic All-Gulf South Conference 2014 Capital One Academic All-District 2014 Academic All-Gulf South Conference Wil Lovelace LS 2014 Second-team All-Gulf South Conference Philbert Martial 2013 GSC Co-Defensive Freshman of the Year RS 2013 Second-team Daktronics All-Super Region First-team All-Gulf South Conference RS 2014 Second-team All-Gulf South Conference 2014 First-team Daktronics All-Super Region First-team Beyond Sports Network All-Super Region Second-team Don Hansen All-Super Region Beyond Sports Network Third-team All-American Lee Mayhall 2013 Academic All-Gulf South Conference 2014 Capital One Academic All-District 2014 First-team Capital One Academic All-America 2014 Second-team All-Gulf South Conference 2014 Academic All-Gulf South Conference Lamonte Thompson 2012 Second-team All-Gulf South Conference 2013 Second-team All-Gulf South Conference 2014 First-team All-Gulf South Conference 2014 Beyond Sports Network Second-team All-Super Region 2 Luke Wingo 2013 Academic All-Gulf South Conference 2014 Second-team All-Gulf South Conference 2014 Academic All-Gulf South Conference

4 2015 Football Schedule DA OPPONENT SI TIME Sept. 6 Sun at Miles College Birmingham, Ala. 6:00 Sept. 12 Sat *MISSISSIPPI CLEGE HOME 6:00 Bojangles - Game Day Sponsor Sept. 26 Sat *FLORIDA CH HOME 6:00 First Metro Bank - Game Day Sponsor Oct. 3 Sat *at Valdosta State Valdosta, Ga. 1:00 (2:00 Eastern) Oct. 10 Sat at Western Oregon Monmouth, Ore. 3:00 (1:00 Pacific) Oct. 17 Sat NORTH CARINA-PEMBROKE HOME 6:00 (Homecoming) Jerry Damson Honda - Game Day Sponsor Oct. 24 Sat *at West Georgia Carrollton, Ga. 1:00 (2:00 Eastern) Oct. 31 Sat *LTA STA HOME 1:30 Anchor Tours - Game Day Sponsors Nov. 7 Sat *at Shorter Rome, Ga. 12:30 (1:30 Eastern) Nov. 14 Sat *WEST ALABAMA HOME 1:30 (Preview Day) 20th Anniversary of 1995 NCAA Division II Football Championship Listerhill - Game Day Sponsor Nov. 21 Sat NCAA Division II Playoffs Round 1 TBA Nov. 28 Sat NCAA Division II Playoffs Round 2 TBA Dec. 5 Sat NCAA Division II Playoffs Quarterfinals TBA Dec. 12 Sat NCAA Division II Playoffs Semifinals TBA Dec. 19 Sat NCAA Division II Playoffs Championship Game TBA All Times Central * Gulf South Conference Games

5 DA OPPONENT SI TIME Sept. 6 Sun at Miles College Birmingham, Ala. 6:00 Sept. 12 Sat MISSISSIPPI CLEGE HOME 6:00 Sept. 26 Sat *FLORIDA CH HOME 6:00 Oct. 3 Sat *at Valdosta State Valdosta, Ga. 1:00 (2:00 Eastern) Oct. 10 Sat at Western Oregon Monmouth, Ore. 3:00 (1:00 Pacific) Oct. 17 Sat NORTH CARINA-PEMBROKE HOME 6:00 (Homecoming) Oct. 24 Sat *at West Georgia Carrollton, Ga. 1:00 (2:00 Eastern) Oct. 31 Sat *LTA STA HOME 1:30 Nov. 7 Sat *at Shorter Rome, Ga. 12:30 (1:30 Eastern) Nov. 14 Sat *WEST ALABAMA HOME 1:30 (Preview Day) Nov. 21 Sat NCAA Division II Playoffs Round 1 TBA Nov. 28 Sat NCAA Division II Playoffs Round 2 TBA Dec. 5 Sat NCAA Division II Playoffs Quarterfinals TBA Dec. 12 Sat NCAA Division II Playoffs Semifinals TBA Dec. 19 Sat NCAA Division II Playoffs Championship Game TBA All Times Central * Gulf South Conference Games 2014 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA OPPONENTS Record Last UNA's Record Opponent Last Year Meeting Result vs. Opponent Miles UNA won Mississippi College UNA won Valdosta State UNA won 31-29, VSU won Western Oregon UNA won North Carolina-Pembroke UNA won Florida Tech UNA won West Georgia UNA won Delta State DSU won Shorter UNA won West Alabama UNA won Notes * UNA leads the all-time series with all 10 of its 2015 opponents. * Six of UNA's 2015 opponents had winning records last season. * Three of UNA's 2015 opponents (West Georgia, Delta State, Valdosta State) reached the NCAA Division II Playoffs last season

6 2014 LETRMEN - 78 total Offense - 43 Blake Bean *Jalen Beavers Eric Belew Willie Bland *Justin Booth Laurence Carmichael *Delvon Carpenter Nolan Coffey Tevin Cook Jess Cooper Kyle Crabtree Dajzon Dukes John Dye *Stephen Evans *Dre Hall Ryan Harper FB Hayden Henderson *Keith Jones Korey Jones Tahj Kimble Kamarine King *Grant Lake *Lee Mayhall Asmar Moore Austin Parker Tobias Payne Braxton Pitts Ashly Salomansky Hagan Scott Diamond Simmons Justin Sims Jarret Smith Harold Swopes Zach Tate Ben Thomas Jacob Thomas *Lamonte Thompson Jacob Tucker Alex Underwood Markeldon Washington Devon Wilson *Luke Wingo *Rod Winston Defense - 32 *Taylor Carney Bud Coleman *Levi Fell Quad Freeman Vick Gilbert Jordan Gist Darvell Harris Eddrick Harris DeAndre Harrison Rodney Held Chad Hollingsworth C.J. Jackson Khyle Jackson Jonhann Jean-Jacquez Victor Jenkins *Nick Johnson Darius Jones *Floyd Jones Jalan Jones Sheldon Lewis *Philbert Martial Ryan Mason Brian Puckett Freddie Reed *Jalen Reedus *Steven Rich James Rivers Patrick Robinson *Chavez Sims *Shaquille Smith *Tyler Smith *Ixavier Triplett Special Teams - 3 Kevin Henke PK *Will Lovelace LS *Taylor Pontius PK/P * indicates starter

7 * total lettermen * 56 lettermen returning * 15 returning starters (8 off., 6 def. 1 specialty) OFFENSE Returning Lettermen - 32 Blake Bean *Jalen Beavers Eric Belew Willie Bland Laurence Carmichael Nolan Coffey Tevin Cook Jess Cooper Dajzon Dukes *Stephen Evans *Dre Hall Ryan Harper FB Hayden Henderson Kamarine King *Grant Lake *Lee Mayhall Austin Parker Tobias Payne Braxton Pitts Ashly Salomansky Hagan Scott Diamond Simmons Jarret Smith Harold Swopes Ben Thomas Jacob Thomas *Lamonte Thompson Jacob Tucker Alex Underwood Markeldon Washington *Luke Wingo *Rod Winston Lettermen Lost - 11 *Justin Booth *Delvon Carpenter Kyle Crabtree John Dye *Keith Jones Korey Jones Tahj Kimble Asmar Moore Justin Sims Zach Tate Devon Wilson FENSE Returning Lettermen - 22 Bud Coleman *Levi Fell Vick Gilbert Darvell Harris Eddrick Harris DeAndre Harrison Rodney Held Chad Hollingsworth C.J. Jackson Khyle Jackson Victor Jenkins *Nick Johnson Darius Jones *Floyd Jones Sheldon Lewis *Philbert Martial Ryan Mason Brian Puckett Freddie Reed *Jalen Reedus James Rivers *Tyler Smith Lettermen Lost - 10 *Taylor Carney Quad Freeman Jordan Gist Jonhann Jean-Jacquez Jalan Jones Patrick Robinson *Steven Rich *Chavez Sims *Shaquille Smith *Ixavier Triplett SPECIAL AMS Returning Lettermen - 2 Kevin Henke PK *Will Lovelace LS Lettermen Lost *Taylor Pontius * indicates starter PK/P STARRS Offensive Starters Returning *Jalen Beavers *Stephen Evans *Dre Hall *Grant Lake *Lee Mayhall *Lamonte Thompson *Luke Wingo *Rod Winston Offensive Starters Lost *Justin Booth *Delvon Carpenter *Keith Jones Defensive Starters Returning *Levi Fell *Nick Johnson *Floyd Jones *Philbert Martial *Jalen Reedus *Tyler Smith Defensive Starters Lost *Taylor Carney *Steven Rich *Chavez Sims *Shaquille Smith *Ixavier Triplett Special Teams Returning *Will Lovelace LS Special Teams Lost *Taylor Pontius PK/P

8 Head Coach Bobby Wallace ALL-TIME UNA HEAD FOOTBALL COACHES ( ) Coach Years Record Winning Pct. Playoff Appearances Hal Self Durell Mock Mickey Andrews Wayne Grubb Bobby Wallace Bill Hyde Mark Hudspeth Terry Bowden Bobby Wallace WALLACE S YEAR-BY-YEAR COACHING POSITIONS 1976 Mississippi State Graduate Assistant East Carolina Defensive Backs Coach 1980 Wyoming Defensive Backs Coach Auburn Defensive Backs Coach 1986 Mississippi State Defensive Coordinator 1987 Illinois Defensive Backs Coach North Alabama Head Coach Temple Head Coach West Alabama Head Coach North Alabama Head Coach WALLACE S YEAR-BY-YEAR COACHING RECORDS North Alabama Lions (Gulf South Conference) ( ) Year Team Overall Conference Standing Playoffs 1988 North Alabama th 1989 North Alabama th 1990 North Alabama T 2nd NCAA Division II First Round 1991 North Alabama th 1992 North Alabama T 2nd NCAA Division II Second Round 1993 North Alabama st NCAA Division II Champions 1994 North Alabama st NCAA Division II Champions 1995 North Alabama st NCAA Division II Champions 1996 North Alabama T 5th 1997 North Alabama rd NCAA Division II First Round North Alabama: Temple Owls (Big East Conference) ( ) Year Team Overall Conference Standing 1998 Temple T 6th 1999 Temple T 6th 2000 Temple th 2001 Temple th 2002 Temple T 6th 2003 Temple th 2004 Temple T 6th Temple Owls (NCAA Division I-A Independent) (2005) 2005 Temple 0 11 Temple: West Alabama Tigers (Gulf South Conference) ( ) Year Team Overall Conference Standing Playoffs 2006 West Alabama th 2007 West Alabama th 2008 West Alabama T 8th 2009 West Alabama T 3rd NCAA Division II Second Round 2010 West Alabama th West Alabama: North Alabama Lions (Gulf South Conference) (2012-) Year Team Overall Conference Standing Playoffs 2012 North Alabama Tied 3rd 2013 North Alabama Tied 1st NCAA Division II Quarterfinals 2014 North Alabama Tied 1st NCAA Division II First Round North Alabama: Career Record: