Week Four
Monday, September 24, 2012

OFFENSIVE LINEMAN

Name:  Jordan Mosely  Position:  LG  School:  Johnson C. Smith University
Height:  6'3  Weight:  290  Class:  Sr.  Hometown:  Columbia, SC 
Comments:  Mosely helped block and open holes for the Golden Bulls to produce a season-high 471 yards of total offense. Tailback Dedrick Anderson (104 yards) and quarterback Keahn Wallace (338 yards) each achieved season-high totals in part to Mosely's play. 

RECEIVER (Wideouts/Tight Ends)

Name:  Jermaine Jones  Position:  WR School: St. Augustine’s University
Height:  6-4  Weight:  195  Class:  R-Jr  Hometown:  Wilmington, NC 
Comments:  Jones caught four passes for 120 yards and one touchdown in a 38-22 victory over Bowie State. His 31-yard reception on the first play of the game and 30-yard touchdown grab on the second play of the game set the tone for the Falcons' 29-0 halftime lead. 

QUARTERBACK

Name:  Doug Cook  School:  Lincoln University (PA)
Height:  6-0  Weight:  170  Class:  So.  Hometown:  Dania Beach, Fla. 
Comments:  Doug Cook returned from an injury and played injured in the 48-44 road loss to Livingstone. The sophomore quarterback had a career day in terms of passes attempted (70), completion yards (463) and touchdowns (5). Cook was 39-of-70 for 463 yards and five touchdowns in the loss. 

OFFENSIVE BACK  (Running back/Halfback/Fullback/Tailback)

Name:  Tim Hanson  Position:  RB  School:  Chowan University
Height:  5'9"  Weight:  215  Class:  So.  Hometown:  Quincy, CA 
Comments:  Hanson contributed 195 of Chowan's rushing yards in win against Shaw and he also scored three touchdowns in the victory. 

DEFENSIVE LINEMAN
Name:  Dorian Edwards Position: DL School: Livingstone College
Height: 5-10 Weight: 290 Class: SR Hometown:  Kinston, NC 
Comments:  In the 48-44 win over Lincoln University (PA), Edwards played his best game of the season, assisting the Blue Bears defense with 11 tackles, two sacks for 20 yards, three tackles for a loss of 21 yards, one forced fumble, and one fumble recovery for a 22 yard return, a blocked extra point attempt, and two quarterback hurries.

LINEBACKER

Name:  Bryce Williams    Position:  LB  School:  Fayetteville State University
Height:  6-1  Weight:  223  Class:  Sr.  Hometown:  St. Petersburg, FL 
Comments:  Williams set new career-highs in tackles, sacks, tackles for loss and forced fumbles during Fayetteville State's 20-13 loss against their CIAA Opener, Elizabeth City State. Williams tallied 16 tackles, 11 solo and five assisted, three sacks for a total of 21 yards, 5.5 tackles for loss for 27 yards and one forced fumble. He has now recorded 10 or more tackles in back-to-back games along with four sacks. 

DEFENSIVE BACK

Name:  Rufonda Moss  Position:  DB School: Livingstone College
Height:  5’10  Weight:  192  Class:  So  Hometown:  Hampton, VA 
Comments:  Moss had a strong defensive presence against the Lincoln (PA) Lions’ offense. Moss recorded 13 tackles, and one forced fumble.

ROOKIE

Name:  Drew Powell Position: QB School: Livingstone College
Height: 6’3 Weight:  235 Class:  FR  Hometown:  Upper Marlboro, MD 
Comments:  Powell threw for a total of 256 yards (21-36) and four passing touchdowns; he also rushed in for a touchdown and finished with 68 rushing yards in the 48-44 win over Lincoln University (PA).  Powell currently leads the CIAA in passing touchdowns with a total of 12. Powell is also ranked 10^th in the NCAA Div. II for total offense with 1330 yards.

SPECIALTY

Name:  Tyron Laughinghouse  Position:  KR-WR  School:  St. Augustine’s University
Height:  6-2  Weight:  175  Class:  Sr.  Hometown:  Greenville, NC 
Comments:  Laughinghouse scored on a 93-yard kickoff return for the Falcons to take momentum away from Bowie State after the Bulldogs pulled within 29-14 in the fourth quarter of a 38-22 St. Aug win. He had 180 yards in kick returns and finished with 261 total yards. Laughinghouse also had a 50-yard kickoff return. 

COACH

Name:  Michael Costa  School:  Saint Augustine's University
Comments:  Costa guided the Falcons to a masterful performance in a 38-22 victory over Bowie State in the CIAA Game of the Week. The Falcons dominated from the outset in opening a 29-0 halftime lead. The Falcons gave the Bulldogs their first loss of the season. 

General Notes of Interest:    

• Fayetteville State dropped its 2012 CIAA opener to Elizabeth City State 20-13 on Sept. 22, and will hit the road next weekend for the first time in conference play at Chowan. 
• The 44 points Lincoln scored was the most since the team scored 72 in a win over Cheyney in 1946. 
• St. Aug defeated Bowie State for the first time in the season series.