2016 UAlbany Football Media Guide

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2016 QUICK FACTS QUICK FACTS

2016 SCHEDULE SEPTEMBER 2 at Buffalo (ESPN3) 10 at Rhode Island* 17 HOLY CROSS 24 ST. FRANCIS (PA.) OCTOBER 8 RICHMOND* 15 at Maine* 22 at Villanova* 29 ELON* (ASN) NOVEMBER 5 DELAWARE* 12 at New Hampshire* 19 STONY BROOK* *CAA Game

TIME SERIES 7 p.m. 7-5 1 p.m. 2-1 7 p.m. 1-1 7 p.m. 14-0 3:30 p.m. 12 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 12 p.m.

0-3 5-4 0-2 0-0

1 p.m. 12 p.m. 1 p.m.

2-3 0-4 10-7

Location.................................................................................................... Albany, N.Y. Enrollment....................................................................................................... 12,929 Nickname................................................................................................Great Danes Website....................................................................................... UAlbanySports.com Twitter............................................................................................. @UAlbanySports Facebook............................................................ www.facebook.com/ualbanysports Stadium.......................................................................... Tom & Mary Casey Stadium Stadium Capacity............................................................................................... 8,500 Field Name/Surface...................................................... Bob Ford Field/synthetic turf President....................................................................................... Dr. Robert J. Jones Athletic Director.................................................................................... Mark Benson Head Coach........................................................................................... Greg Gattuso Football Contact.....................................................................................Lizzie Barlow Football Contact Office Phone............................................................ (518) 442-3359 Football Contact Office Email................................................. ebarlow2@albany.edu Offensive Starters Returning/Lost....................................................................... 11/0 Defensive Starters Returning/Lost........................................................................ 8/3

2015 RESULTS (3-8, 2-6 CAA) September 5 at Buffalo (ESPN3) L, 51-14 12 RHODE ISLAND* (ASN) W, 35-7 19 at James Madison* (CSN) L, 42-28 26 DUQUESNE (TWC) W, 17-14 October 3 at Holy Cross L, 37-0 10 MAINE* (TWC) L, 39-7 17 VILLANOVA* (ASN) L, 37-0 31 at Richmond* L, 38-31 November 7 at Delaware* W, 17-6 14 NEW HAMPSHIRE* (ASN) L, 24-14 21 at Stony Brook* L, 20-2 *CAA Game

COACHING INFORMATION 20,872 6,081 18,659 6,227 3,841 8,500 4,811 8,475 15,318 3,814 7,158

Head Coach............................................................ Greg Gattuso (Penn State ‘83) Record at UAlbany.................................................................10-13 (third season) Career Record..................................................................... 107-45 (15th season) Assistant Coaches Associate Head Coach/Def. Coordinator/LB Coach............................. Bernard Clark Assistant Head Coach/Off. Coordinator/RB Coach................................. Joe Bernard Assistant Offensive Coordinator/QB Coach........................................... Gabe Luvara Wide Receivers/Pass Game Coord./Recruiting Coord........................... Aaron Smith Offensive Line....................................................................................... Jim Sweeney Defensive Line............................................................................... Delbert Cowsette Tight Ends.............................................................................................. Nate Byham Defensive Backs......................................................................................... Jay Foster Cornerbacks.......................................................................................... Nick Sanchez Offensive Assistant/WR.................................................................... Willie Milhouse Defensive Assistant...............................................................................Dave Plungas Assistant/Operations........................................................................ Keith Dudzinski Strength & Conditioning Coach.......................................................... Conor Hughes Video Coordinator/Operations............................................................ Billy Bonneau

PROGRAM HISTORY First Season of Football...........................................1970 (club) First Season of Varsity Football............................1973 (Div. III) First Season at Division II...................................................1995 First Season at Division I FCS.............................................1999 All-Time Varsity...........................266-183 (.592 - 43rd season) NEC Record........................................78-24 (.765 - 14 seasons) CAA Record..........................................5-20 (.200 - 4th season) NEC Championships..................... 6 (‘02, ‘03, ‘07, ‘08, ‘11, ‘12) FCS Playoff Appearances..............................................1 (2011) All-Time Home Record......................................... 132-77 (.632) All-Time Road Record........................................ 128-104 (.551)

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