The 2006 Savannah State Tigers football team represented Savannah State University in American football. The Tigers were members of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision
Schedule
Preseason Athletic director Sterling Steward Jr. announced the hiring of new head coach Theo Lemon 15 players signed letters of intent to attend Savannah State University on February 3, 2006. NamePositionSchoolCity, StateJacorey KilcreaseQuarterbackBayside High SchoolClearwater, FloridaAntwon EdwardsRunning backGroves High SchoolGarden City, GeorgiaStephen WilliamsRunning backMartin Luther King Jr High SchoolLithonia, GeorgiaDel BenWide receiver Sol C. Johnson High SchoolSavannah, GeorgiaIsaiah CruzWide receiver/QuarterbackCross Keys High SchoolAugusta, GeorgiaAmondo HarrisWide receiverSouthwest High SchoolMacon, GeorgiaJoshua MarshallTight endMetter High SchoolMetter, GeorgiaDerrick DorseyOffensive linemanAlfred Ely Beach High SchoolSavannah, GeorgiaLouis HallOffensive LineRichmond Hill High SchoolRichmond Hill, GeorgiaHorton LouimaDefensive LineNorth Miami Beach Sr HighMiami, FloridaChris Reed Defensive linemanVidalia High SchoolVidalia, GeorgiaLuis JustinianoKickerJenkins County High SchoolMillen, GeorgiaBrandon LusterLinebackerJasper County High SchoolMonticello, GeorgiaSteven DrinksDefensive backWade Hampton High SchoolVarnville, South CarolinaJonathan JohnsonDefensive back/Wide receiverJackson High SchoolJackson, Georgia
Coaches and support staff Name Type CollegeGraduating year Theo Lemon Head coach Ohio 1978 Booker Collins Offensive coordinator Oklahoma 1992 Deon Tilburg Defensive coordinator Butler 1993 Bobby Hull Quarterbacks coach Syracuse 1981 Lance Williams Running backs coach Tennessee State 2001 Steven Youngblood wide receivers coach Fort Valley state 1995 Cassius Brown Tight Ends coach Troy 1988 Mont'e Gordon Offensive line coach Bryant 1997 Juan Sanchez assistant offensive line coach San Jose State 1990 Xzavier Bryant Defensive line coach Point 1999 Dwayne Jones Assistant defensive line coach Lander 1997 Anthony Carter linebackers coach Florida State 1994 Wesley Gore secondary coach Clayton State 2000 Ricky Baxley special teams South Carolina State 1992 Mike Summer Athletic Trainer UNC-Pembroke 1985
Roster
Quarterbacks 3 Jacorey Kilcrease – freshman 14 Brandon Dozier – Junior 6 Garrett Williams – sophomore 18 Daniel White – Freshman
Running backs 1 Quinton Beasley – Senior 32 Louis Bacon – Sophomore 22 Antwon Edwards – Freshman 31 Charles Howard – Junior 44 Craig Chambers – Sophomore 28 Reginald May – sophomore 48 Jerry Stinson – Sophomore 21 Stephen Williams – Freshman
Wide receivers 3 Solomon Agyei – Junior 7 Bernard Coleman – sophomore 17 Tyson Kirkland – sophomore 15 Isaiah Cruz – Freshman 5 Del Ben – Freshman 89 Anthony Bowden senior 86 David Roberson "Junior" 80 Derek Harkness– Junior 9 Deleon Hollinger – Senior 29 Amondo Harris – freshman 20 Llich Solano – sophomore
Tight ends 88 Joshua Marshall – Freshman 85 Terrence Kirkland – Junior 84 Marcus Harris – senior
Kickers / Punters 14 Luis Justiniano – freshman (K) 49 Jeremy Johnson – Junior (P)
Offensive line 73 Byron Allen – senior 75 James Arowoselu– Senior 59 Derrick Dorsey – freshman 66 Rashad Jackson – Junior 71 Kereem Riley – sophomore 70 Peter Booker – Sophomore 64 Justin Norton – sophomore 73 Tim Moss – Freshman 79 Louis Hall – freshman 67 Austin Davis – sophomore 65 Warren Washington – sophomore 66 Algernon Wright – freshman
Defensive line 55 Dominque Clark – Junior 93 Brandon Miller – freshman 90 Mike slaughter – Sophomore 99 Lee Riley – senior 48 Chris Browlson – Sophomore 57 Horton Louima– freshman 92 Randy Harling – Junior 91 Chris Reed– freshman 94 Chris Osborne – Junior 95 Tony Newman – sophomore 69 Randy Williams – Junior 87 Fred Wright – freshman
Linebackers 56 Jonathan Stewart – Junior 13 Brandon Luster – freshman 40 Dominque Wells – sophomore 41 Timothy Gregory – senior 93 Jalvin Lovett – Junior 44 Trent Newman – senior 16 Brandon Parker– sophomore 10 Josh Mitchell – sophomore 51 Calvin Leonard – Sophomore 45 DeAngelo Jenkins – freshman
Defensive backs 11 Larrione Carlyle – senior 26 Antwan Allen – freshman 19 Jeremy Boston – sophomore 13 Jonathan Johnson – freshman 15 Chris Herans – sophomore 49 Ryan Carmichael – sophomore 37 Nate Carr– Junior 29 Brandon Howard– sophomore 8 Steven Drinks – Freshman 43 Chester McBride – Junior 12 Frank Usher – sophomore
Media Radio flagship: WHCJ Broadcasters: Steve Richards (play-by-play), Curtis Foster (analyst)
Statistics Current as of – All Games
Team Team Opp Scoring 235 480 Points per game 21.3 43.6 First downs 201 300 Rushing 1,629 2,178 Passing 1,793 2,898 Penalty 74 107 Total offense 3,422 5,076 Avg per play 4.4 6.8 Avg per game 311.0 461.4 Fumbles-Lost 21–14 17–10 Penalties-Yards 74–563 107.908 Avg per game 51.2 82.5 Team Opp Punts-Yards 78–3,557 44–2,094 Avg per punt 45.6 47.6 Time of possession/Game 29.24 30:36 3rd down conversions 56 of 158 (35%) 68 of 129 (53%) 4th down conversions 4 of 13 (31%) 11 of 18 (61%) Touchdowns scored 28 66 Field goals-Attempts 13–18 6-6 PAT-Attempts 28–28 (100%) 66–66 (100%) Attendance 28,485 158,233 Games / Avg per Game 2 / 14,242 9 / 17,581
Scores by quarter
Individual offense
Rushing Name GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G Beasley, Quinton 11 143 779 35 744 5.2 8 86 67.6 Bacon, Louis 11 93 619 15 604 6.5 5 69 54.9 Kilcrease, Jacorey 11 113 550 31 519 4.6 6 47 47.1 Edwards Antwon 11 49 233 23 210 4.3 4 38 19.1 Howard, Charles 11 22 113 9 104 4.7 2 31 9.4 Chambers, Craig 10 20 107 6 101 5.0 1 42 10.1 May, Reginald 10 12 66 0 66 5.5 2 29 6 Williams, Steven 11 12 49 3 46 3.8 1 24 4.1 Stinson, Jerry 6 10 33 0 33 3.3 0 9 5.5 Dozier, Brandon 7 5 22 7 15 2.7 0 6 2.1 Total 11 479 2,571 129 2,442 5.0 29 86 222.0 Opponents 11 366 2,028 125 1,903 5.2 20 90 173.0
Passing Name GP Effic Att-Cmp-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G Kilcrease Jacorey 11 97.4 128–66–3 51.5 804 4 62 73.0 Dozier, Brandon 7 89.5 41–21–1 51.2 247 1 42 35.2 Williams, Garrett 3 90.3 2–3–0 66.6 27 0 17 9 Total 11 93.4 89–172–4 51.7 1,078 5 62 98.0 Opponents 11 160.6 179–281–8 63.7 2,411 30 88 219.1
Receiving Name GP No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G Babb, Justin 10 24 231 9.6 3 52 23.1 Heslop, Daniel 9 3 27 9.0 1 13 3.0 Hollinger, Deleon 10 51 509 10.0 4 40 50.9 Holmes, D. 1 1 5 5.0 0 5 5 McMullen, Chris 1 1 5 5.0 0 5 5.0 Taylor, Javares 9 27 214 7.9 0 26 23.8 Leggett, Byron 9 20 350 17.5 1 32 38.9 Talley, Deron 8 18 256 14.2 2 47 32.0 Taylor, Stefon 5 6 46 7.7 1 21 9.2 Rivera, Ricky 4 5 66 13.2 0 26 16.5 Total 10 156 1,703 10.9 12 52 170.3 Opponents 10 176 2,311 13.1 27 69 231.1
Defense Name GP Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles BlkdKick Saf Solo Ast Total TFL-Yds No-Yds INT-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FFStewart, Jonathan115631877–143-182–286 1 -1--Allen, Coy4415---------Alston, Travis777143.0–60.5–3----3--Asbury, Chris103222541.5–8----- ---Babb, Justin10-11---------Briscoe, James63470.5–2--------Chambers, Cedric3123---------Clay, Nate11-1---------Cochran, Vince92823517.5–23--1-1–0---Cooper, Justin8141024--1–195-----Curry, Kurvin101-1---------Edwards, D.51-1---------Gaines, Phillip42460.5–0--------Goodman, Juvaro873101.0–2------1-Hollinger, D.101-1---------Holt, Toriano1-11---------Howard, Johnny8713203.0–80.5–3---1–0---Hunt, Tametric10811194.0–111.5–2-1-----Hunter, Darren715419--1–33-----JeanBaptiste, S102723507.0–252.5–11-----11Jefferson, J.8181533---4--1--Kuku, Michaek81315283.5–9--1-1–01--Leggett, Byron91-1---------McCall, Brent4224---------Miller, Brandon22-21.0–3--------Myers, Stephan21231.0–1--------Ndem, Edward93224561.5–4- 1–1967-1 1-Printup, Deshawn1-11---------Redfield, L.102723507.0–252.5–11-----1-Reed, Chris1025255011.5–626.5–43-222–022-Robertson, J.91014242.0–13----2–0---Rucker, Richie79413---1-1–0---Russell, Rashard5----------1-Smith, Matthew57512---2-----Talley, Deron81-1---------TEAM3--------1–0--1Thomas, Anthony101017271.0–3--1-1–0---Thomas, Patrick3224---2-----Welch, Channing81413279.0–402.5–13-1-----Williams, Derek10314---------Williams, Emery11-1--------- Total 1036533469971–26818–854–6236613–01261 Opponents 1036132668765–29125–18112–33126383–021-
Special teams Name Punting Kickoffs No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd No. Yds Avg TB OBDefilippis, A.J.14848.0481000315250.700Tarver, Vance26834.0380000317257.300 TEAM100.00000000000Williams, Derek 542,04037.85855121402,17054.200 Total 582,15637.25865121432,34254.500 Opponents 431,61737.6642072623,64758.873
Name Punt returns Kick returns No. Yds Avg TD Long No. Yds Avg TD LongAllen, Antwan000.00012626.0026Beaurem, Thomas000.0001933217.5038 Campbell, C.000.00027135.5043Heslop, Daniel000.000199.009 Hollinger, D.1219115.9038 Hunter, Darren100.00000000JeanBaptiste, S.166.000000.000Jefferson, J.000.0001125423.1048 Proctor, Antonio000.0001119617.8023 Rivera, Ricky23919.50210 0 0 0 0 Russell, Rashard11818.0 00613021.7036 Veasy, Steven000.000100.000 Total 1725414.9038521,01819.6048 Opponents 261596.10394088422.1056
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