2008 Southern Nazarene Crimson Storm football team

2008 Southern Nazarene Crimson Storm football
Conference Central States Football League North
Ranking
Coaches #29
2008 record 3–8 (1–3 CSFL)
Head coach Mike Cochran
Offensive coordinator Lee Bower
Defensive coordinator Craig Hubbard
Home stadium SNU Stadium

The 2008 Southern Nazarene Crimson Storm football team (variously "So-Naz", "SNU", or the "Crimson Storm") represents Southern Nazarene University in the college football season of 2008-2009. The team is led by head coach Mike Cochran, who has coached at SNU since 2006. They play their home games at McFarland Park Stadium in Bethany, Oklahoma. It was the first time in the history of the program, the Crimson Storm have opened the season 2-0.[1] This will be SNU's longest season by 1 game, for the past 7 seasons the Crimson Storm have only played 10.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 30 6:00 p.m. Eastern New Mexico* #34 McFarland Park Stadium • Bethany, OK W 16-9   7567
September 6 2:00 p.m. Olivet Nazarene* #34 McFarland Park Stadium • Bethany, OK W 30-23    3242
September 12 6:00 p.m. at Mary Hardin-Baylor* #34 Tiger Field • Belton, TX L 30-7    
September 20 4:00 p.m. at Oklahoma Panhandle State* #23 Carl Wooten Field • Goodwell, OK L 34-26    1152
October 4 7:00 pm at Bacone #29 Bacone Stadium • Muskogee, OK L 30-31    
October 11 2:00pm East Central* McFarland Park Stadium • Bethany, OK L 30 -37 2OT    
October 18 1:30 pm at Bethel* Thresher Stadium • North Newton, KS L 24–25    
October 25 2:00 pm Texas College McFarland Park Stadium • Bethany, OK W 25–13    
November 1 4:00 pm at Northwestern Oklahoma Ranger Field • Alva, OK L 21–42    
November 8 2:00 pm Langstondagger McFarland Park Stadium • Bethany, OK L 7–30    
November 15 2:00 pm SW Assemblies of God* McFarland Park Stadium • Bethany, OK L 13–21    
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Roster

2009 Crimson Storm roster (starters in bold)

Quarterbacks

  •  2 Matt Ligon - Jr.
  • 12 Brady Wardlaw - So.
  • 15 Chris Potter - Fr.

Running Backs

  •  3 Fafa Alce So.
  •  4 Branden Smith Sr.
  •  23 Jacob Smith Sr.
  • 25 Rarsenio Washington So.
  • 30 Tyler Wegner Fr.
  • 32 R. J. Hershel Fr.
  • 36 George Thomas Fr.
  • Fafa Alce Jr.

Wide Receivers

  •  3 Kendard Fuselier Sr.
  •  5 Greg Oswald Sr.
  • 18 Gabe John Jr.
  • 20 Chris Ballew Fr.
  • 80 Josh Woods Fr.
  • 81 Jorel Jasper Fr.
  • 82 Austin Cory So.
  • 83 Tyson von Scherrer So.
  • 84 Jerad Reagan Fr.
  • 86 Jared Elmore Sr.
  • 87 Chazzaray Virgil Fr.
  • Kip Armstrong Fr.
  • Benjamin Carter Fr.
  • D'Landre Euwins Fr.
  • Mark Repasy Fr.

Tight Ends

  • 85 Rob Underwood Sr.
  • 88 Travis Boyd Fr.
  • 89 Samer Elqutub Jr.
  • Josh Gates - Fr.
  • Quan Ratliff - Fr.
  

Offensive Line

  • 57 Myron McKinney
  • 58 Chance Willard
  • 61 Nic Brock
  • 62 Chavez Wilson
  • 64 Daniel Morton
  • 65 Johnathan Thronesberry
  • 67 Aaron McCord
  • 68 Billy Lucas
  • 70 Matthew Higgs
  • 71 Michael Oglesby
  • 72 Jared Fritts
  • 73 Josh Delong
  • 75 Doug Wilson
  • 76 Aaron Elliott
  • 77 Jarrod Gatz
  • 78 Josh Borthick
  • 79 Maurice Lowe

Defensive Line

  • 48 Jeremy Martin
  • 55 Trey Falkner
  • 59 Lance Bell
  • 63 J.C. Airington
  • 74 Aaron Mora
  • 90 Josh Wessner
  • 91 Kalub Berry
  • 93 Wes Martin
  • 94 Alton Scott
  • 96 Jacob Galindo
  • 98 Jonathan Jenkins-Dill
  • 99 Brad Clark
  

Linebackers

  •  19 Brady Croucher
  • 22
  • 28
  • 35
  • 39
  • 41
  • 43
  • 45
  • 47
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 56
  • Dustin Walsh Fr.

Cornerbacks

  • 16 Chris Harris - So.
  • 20 Taylor Lee - Fr.
  • 23 Ryan Murphy - Fr.
  • 24 Kendrick Harper - Sr.
  • 27 Greg Brown - Fr.
  • 29 Isiah Barfield - Fr.
  • 30 Anthony Davis - Fr.
  • 35 Corrigan Powell - Fr.

Safeties

  •  7 Patrick Resby - Sr.
  • 26 Phillip Strozier - So.
  • 28 Eric Tyler - Fr.
  • 36 Tang Bacheyie - Sr.
  • 39 Lubbock Smith - Fr.
  • 44 Olaitan Oguntodu - So.
  • 46 Justin Thornton - Jr.

Punters

  • 18 Peter Orth - Sr.

Kickers

  • 33 Ryan Brock - Jr.

Game notes

Eastern New Mexico vs. SNU [box score]
1 234Total
ENMU Greyhounds 0 720 9
• SNU Crimson Storm 3 607 16
  • Date: 2008-08-30
  • Location: McFarland Park Stadium, Bethany, OK
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 5:17 hours
  • Game attendance: 7612
  • Game weather: Rain, 90 degrees F
  • Referee: Stan Self

Eastern New Mexico

The game was delayed about 2½ hours due to extreme lightning in the area. The stadium was cleared and the game was paused for at 11:11 minutes left in the third quarter until the storm cleared the area. SNU missed an extra point, and gave a safety to ENMU by a high snap that crossed out of the end zone.

Olivet vs. SNU [box score]
1 234Total
ONU Tigers 10 706 23
• SNU Crimson Storm 0 1497 30
  • Date: 2008-09-06
  • Location: McFarland Park Stadium, Bethany, OK
  • Game start: 2:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:00
  • Game attendance: 3000
  • Game weather: Sunny, 80
  • Referee: Al Skuza

Olivet Nazarene, Ill.

SNU won its second game of the season. Never have they started 2-0. There was no extra point tried for since the ONU touchdown happened at 0:00.[2]

SNU vs. Mary Hardin-Baylor [box score]
1 234Total
SNU Crimson Storm 0 007 7
• UMHB Crusaders 16 770 30

Mary Hardin-Baylor, Texas, 6:00 PM

Southern Nazarene University's road football game at Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, Texas, scheduled for Saturday at 6:00 p.m., has been moved up to Friday night, September 12 at 6:00 p.m. due to the approach of Hurricane Ike.

SNU vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State [box score]
1 234Total
SNU Crimson Storm 0 7190 26
• OPSU Aggies 14 6014 34

Oklahoma Panhandle State, 4:00 PM

SNU vs. Bacone [box score]
1 2Total
SNU Crimson Storm 0
Bacone Warriors 0

Bacone, Okla., 7:00 PM

East Central vs. SNU [box score]
1 2Total
ECU Tigers 0
SNU Crimson Storm 0
  • Date: 2008-10-11
  • Location: McFarland Park Stadium, Bethany, OK
  • Game start: 2:00 PM CST

East Central, Okla., 2:00 PM

SNU vs. Bethel [box score]
1 2Total
Bethel Threshers 0
SNU Crimson Storm 0

Bethel, Kan., 1:30 PM

Texas College vs. SNU = [box score]
1 2Total
TC Lions 0
SNU Crimson Storm 0
  • Date: 2008-10-25
  • Location: McFarland Park Stadium, Bethany, OK
  • Game start: 2:00 PM CST

Texas College, 2:00 PM

SNU vs. Northwestern Oklahoma [box score]
1 2Total
NOSU Rangers 0
SNU Crimson Storm 0
  • Date: 2008-11-01
  • Location: McFarland Park Stadium, Bethany, OK
  • Game start: 4:00 PM CST

Northwestern Oklahoma State, 4:00 PM

This will be their homecoming game.

Langston vs. SNU [box score]
1 2Total
Langston Lions 0
SNU Crimson Storm 0
  • Date: 2008-11-08
  • Location: McFarland Park Stadium, Bethany, OK
  • Game start: 2:00 PM CST

Langston, Okla., 2:00 PM

Southwestern Assemblies of God vs. SNU [box score]
1 2Total
SWAG Lions 0
SNU 0
  • Date: 2008-11-15
  • Location: McFarland Park Stadium, Bethany, OK
  • Game start: 2:00 PM CST

Southwestern Assemblies of God, Texas, 2:00pm

This will be senior night, and also the last home game of the season.

Rankings

Ranking Movement[3]
Poll Spring
April 21 		Wk 1
Aug 11 		Wk 2
Sept 15		 Wk 3
Sept 22 		Wk 4
Oct 6 		Wk 5
Oct 13 		Wk 6
Oct 20		 Wk 7
Oct 27 		Wk 8
Nov 3 		Wk 9
Nov 10 		Final
Nov 16
NAIA 35 34 23 29

Statistics

Team

SNU[4] Opp
Scoring 229 295
  Points per Game 20.8 26.8
First Downs 159 236
  Rushing 70 92
  Passing 75 127
  Penalty 14 17
Rushing Yardage 1553 1581
  Yards gained rushing 1833 674
  Yards lost rushing 280 84
  Rushing Attempts 371 128
  Avg per Rush 4.2 4.6
  Avg per Game 141.2 147.5
  TDs Rushing 12 10
Passing Yardage 1943 766
  Att-Comp-Int 281-148-12 403-247-8
  Avg per Pass 6.9 7.0
  Avg per Catch 13.1 11.4
  Avg per Game 176.6 255.8
  TDs Passing 12 17
Total Offense 3496 4395
  Total plays 652 793
  Avg per Play 5.4 5.5
  Avg per Game 317.8 339.5
SNU OPP
Kick Returns: #-Yards 43-804 29-535
Punt Returns: #-Yards 14-80 19-142
Int Returns: #-Yards 4-9 4-29
Kick Return Avg 18.7 18.4
Punt Return Avg 5.7 7.5
Int Return Avg 7.5 21.5
Fumbles-Lost 20-10 21-9
Penalties-Yards 597-893 102-922
  Avg per Game 81.2 83.8
Punts-Yards 59-2410 52-1913
  Avg per Punt 40.8 36.8
  Net Punt Avg 38.4 35.2
Time of Possession/Game 31:06 32:04
3rd Down Conversions 49/151 68/164
  3rd-Down Pct 32% 41%
4th Down Conversions 7/19 15/24
  4th Down Pct 37% 62%
Sacks by Yards 18-87 14-94
Misc Yards 79 3
Touchdowns Scored 28 40
Field Goals-Attempts 10-14 6-13
PAT-Attempts 23-27 31-35
Attendance 10234 12793
  Games/Avg per Game 6/1706 5/2559

Scores by quarter

1 2 3 4 Total
Opponent 67 92 35 88 282
SNU 34 77 61 51 223

Offense

Rushing

Name GP-GS Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G
Joe Smith                  
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
TEAM                  
Total                  
Opponents                  

Passing

Name GP-GS Effic Att-Cmp-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G
Joe Smith                  
                   
TEAM                  
                   
Total                  
Opponents                  

Receiving

Name GP-GS No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G
Joe Smith                  
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
Total                  
Opponents                  

Defense

Name GP Tackles Sacks Pass Defense Interceptions Fumbles Blkd
Kick
Solo Ast Total TFL-Yds No-Yds BrUp QBH No.-Yds Avg TD Long Rcv-Yds FF
Total

Special teams

Name Punting Kickoffs
No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd No. Yds Avg TB OB
Total
Name Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Yds Avg TD Long No. Yds Avg TD Long
Total

See also

References

External links

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