| GENERAL
Name of School Shepherd University
City/Zip Shepherdstown, WV 25443
Founded 1871
Enrollment 4,283
Nickname Rams
School Colors Blue & Gold
Stadium Ram Stadium
Capacity 5,000 (seating)
Surface FieldTurf
Affiliation NCAA II
Conference Mountain East Conference (MEC)
President Dr. Suzanne Shipley
Alma Mater, Yr. Texas Tech, 1974
Athletic Director B.J. Pumroy
Alma Mater, Yr. Truman State, 1992
Athletic Dept. Phone (304) 876-5481
Ticket Office Phone (304) 876-5363
Web site www.shepherdrams.com
HISTORY
First Yr. of football 1920
Overall playoff record 7-10
Yrs. post-season play 11
Last post-season play 2012
Last Results 27-17 loss to IUP
SPORTS INFORMATION
Sports Information Dir. Chip Ransom
SID Office phone (304) 876-5228
Home phone (304) 876-3243
Football SID Chip Ransom
E-mail cransom@shepherd.edu
SID fax (304) 876-3267
Press box phone (304) 876-5649
SID Mailing Address Sports Info. Office
P.O. Box 5000
Butcher Athletic Center
Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV 25443
Overnight Address 301 N. King Street
COACHING STAFF
Head Coach Monte Cater
Alma Mater/Yr. Millikin/1971
Record at school/yrs. 190-87-1 (.685)/26 yrs.
Overall record/yrs. 221-110-2 (.667)/32 yrs.
Football office phone (304) 876-5263
Best time/day to reach coach M-TH, morning, early afternoon
Assistant Coaches (Alma Mater/ Yr./Responsibilities)
Ernie McCook Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator (Wesley '92)
Mike Silecchia Inside Linebackers (Mansfield '78)
Jeremy Overfelt Outside Linebackers/Strength & Conditioning/Special Teams (Emory & Henry ''02)
Josh Kline Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs (Shepherd '03)
Joel Gordon Quarterbacks (Shepherd '03)
Chad Byers Wide Receivers (James Madison '12)
Wayne Wilson Tight Ends (Shepherd '81)
Daryl Hayes Tight Ends/Fullbacks (Shepherd '95)
Ramal Faunteroy Defensive Line (Shepherd '11)
Athletic Trainer Gayle Conner
Team Information
Team Captains: TBA
Overall record last year 8-3
Conference record/finish 7-1/1st
Final ranking last year 25th
Basic Offense Multiple I
Basic Defense 4-4
Letterwinners Returning/Lost:
42/10
Starters Returning/Lost:
Offense 8/3 Defense 8/3
Specialty 2/0 TOTAL 17/6
Starters Lost (Pos):
Bobby Cooper, (QB), John Frick, (TE), Larry Lowe (WR), A.J. Parrish (LB), DJ Scott (CB), Dominic Tolson (OLB)
Returning Offensive Starters (Pos/Ht/Wt/Cl)
Jordan Dixon, OL, 6-3, 303, Sr.
Hussam Ouri, OL, 6-1, 293, Jr.
Sean Hull, C, 6-2, 306, Sr.
Isaiah Shelton, OL, 6-2, 290, Jr.
Damion Hairston, OL, 6-0, 318, Jr.
William McKenzie, WR, 5-9 168, Jr.
Michael Haynes, RB, 5-10, 208, Sr.
Jon Hammer, FB, 6-0, 224, So.
Returning Defensive Starters (Pos/Ht/Wt/Cl)
Howard Jones, DE, 6-5, 230, Sr.
Tim Durant, DE, 6-2, 241, Jr.
Mike Franklin, DL, 6-2, 310, Sr.
Robert Hayes, DL, 6-2, 280, Jr.
Dom Dixon, LB, 6-0, 248, Sr.
Corey Washington, DB, 5-10, 202, Sr.
Keon Robinson, CB, 6-0, 199. Sr.
De'Ontre Johnson, OLB, 5-9, 208, Jr.
Levi Barber, OLB, 5-11, 212, Jr.
All-Star Candidates: Howard Jones, Keon Robinson
Returning Statistical Leaders
Rushing G Attempts Yds. Avg. TDs
Jihad Rasheed 9 93 407 4.4 5
Allen Cross 7 99 365 3.7 9
Mike Haynes 11 93 2314 3.4 3
Passing G Comp.-Att. Pct. Yds. Int. TDs
Trae Tinsman 8 10-21 .476 2,156 0 0
Receiving G Rec. Yds. Avg. Avg/G TDs
William McKenzie 11 35 392 11.2 35.6 2
Billy Brown 11 25 323 12.9 29.4 5
Robert Byrd 10 13 159 12.2 15.9 0
Dalton Boyd 11 12 177 14.8 16.1 1
Tackles G UT AT TT Int. QBS TFL/Yds.
Keon Robinson 11 40 12 52 4 0 1/1
Dominique Dixon 9 27 22 47 1 2 6.5/30
De'Ontre Johnson 11 28 18 46 3 0 4/6
Notes/Clarifications
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