QUICK FACTS Location: Hempstead, New York 11549 Founded: 1935 Enrollment: 12,400 Affiliation: FCS (Football Championship Subdivision) Conference: Colonial Athletic Association Nickname: Pride Colors: Blue, White and Gold Stadium (Capacity): James M. Shuart Stadium (13,000) Surface: FieldTurf Press Box Phone: (516) 463-5274/5275
Radio Station: WRHU-FM (88.7) Photographers: Brian Ballweg, Joe Rogate, Jim Sheehan Athletic Ticket Manager: Maria Corvino Ticket Office Phone: (516) 463-TIXX (8499) Ticket Office Fax: (516) 463-6520
President: Stuart Rabinowitz Director of Athletics: Jack Hayes Athletic Department Phone (Mack Sports Complex): (516) 463-6750 Athletic Department Fax (Mack Sports Complex): (516) 463-4860 Executive Associate Athletics Director: Danny McCabe (516-463-4697) Senior Associate Athletics Director: Cindy Lewis (516-463-6748) Associate Athletics Director/External Affairs: Tim McMahon (516-463-6490) Associate Director of Athletics/Facilities: Jay Artinian (516-463-7931) Assistant Athletics Director/Compliance: Lauren Ashman (516-463-5228) Assistant Athletics Director/Corporate Relations: Ellen Johnson (516-463-5187) Assistant Athletics Director/Development: Daniel Solow (516-463-1944)
Equipment Manager: Anthony Battaglia (516-463-5037) Assistant Equipment Manager: Dave Walsh Video Coordinator: Mike O’Connor Team Manager: TBA
Team Physician: Dr. Damion Martins Head Athletic Trainer: Evan Malings Head Football Athletic Trainer: Mark Stoddart (516-463-6734) Assistant Athletic Trainers: Robert Sullivan
Acting Associate Athletics Director/Athletic Communications: Stephen Gorchov Office Phone: (516) 463-4933 Senior Sports Information Director/Football Contact: Jim Sheehan Office Location: Swim Center - Suite 262 Office Phone: (516) 463-6764 Cell Phone: (516) 523-6692 E-mail Address: Jim.B.Sheehan@Hofstra.edu Athletic Communications Fax: (516) 463-5033 Web Site: GoHofstra.com Assistant Director: Jeremy Kniffin Office Phone: (516) 463-6759 Graduate Assistant: Brian Bohl Office Phone: (516) 463-2907 Director of Athletic Publications: Len Skoros Office Phone: (516) 463-4602
FOOTBALL INFORMATION
Head Coach: Dave Cohen (C.W. Post, 1988) 4th year at Hofstra Record at Hofstra/Years: 13-21/3 years Overall College Record/Years: 13-21/3 years Football Office Phone: (516) 463-5315 Football Fax: (516) 463-4859 Football Secretary: Diane Schuerlein
HOFSTRA ASSISTANT COACHES
Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Run Game Coordinator/Offensive Line: Bill Durkin (Massachusetts, 1994) 2nd year at Hofstra/13th overall Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks: David Patenaude (Central Connecticut State, 1990) 3rd year at Hofstra/19th overall Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers: Rich Nagy (Trinity, 1987) 1st year at Hofstra/22nd overall Special Teams Coordinator/Defensive Backs: Lyle Hemphill (Ursinus, 2002) 4th year at Hofstra/8th overall Running Backs: Antonio Smikle (Cincinnati, 2003) 3rd year at Hofstra/5th overall Defensive Line/Recruiting Coordinator: Kevin Mapp (James Madison, 2005), 3rd year at Hofstra/4th overall Wide Receivers: Kahmal Roy (Hofstra, 2002) 3rd year at Hofstra/3rd overall Tight Ends: Phil Armatas (Kent State, 2004) 1st year at Hofstra/4th overall
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2009 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
Date Sept. 5 Sept. 12 Sept. 19 Sept. 26 Oct. 3 Oct. 10 Oct. 17 Oct. 24 Nov. 7 Nov. 14 Nov. 21
Day Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday
Opponent STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY at Bryant University at University of Richmond* at Western Michigan University JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY* UNIVERSITY OF MAINE* at University of Rhode Island* UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE* at University of Delaware* at Northeastern University* UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS*
Time 7 p.m. 1 p.m. 3 p.m. 7 p.m. 3 p.m. 1 p.m. 1 p.m. 3 p.m. Noon 1 p.m. 1 p.m.
*CAA game Home games in BOLD CAPS. Every Hofstra football game will be aired on WRHU-FM (88.7) or GoHofstra.com Game times are subject to change
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