Page 1 MWSU Football Quick Facts School......................... Missouri Western State University Founded....................................................................1915 Location...............................St. Joseph, Missouri (76,106) Enrollment................................................................6,074 School Colors.............................................Black and Gold Nickname............................................................. Griffons National Affiliation.................................. NCAA Division II Conference...............................................................MIAA Facility.......................... Spratt Memorial Stadium (7,200) 2013 Record................................................................ 8-3 2012 MIAA Record/Finish..................................... 7-3/4th Letterwinners Returning/Lost................................. 38/20 Starters Returning/Lost............................................. 19/6 The Administration President..................................Dr. Robert A. Vartabedian Athletics Director........................................ Kurt McGuffin Associate AD-External Relations.......................Brett Esely Associate AD-Academics................................ Eric Kramer Associate AD-Compliance/SWA.................Natasha Oakes Director of Athletic Communications...........Ryan Menley Director of Athletic Facilities...................... Mike Halloran Director of Athletic Media Relations.... Nick McCutcheon Administrative Assistant..............................Angie Caswell Head Coach Head Coach............................................... Jerry Partridge Alma Mater.................................... Missouri Western ‘85 Partridge’s Office Phone............................. 816-271-5944 Partridge’s Email............... partjer@missouriwestern.edu Partridge’s Career Record......................132-67 (18 years) Partridge’s MWSU Record........................ Same as career Assistant Coaches Assistant Coach........... Todd Throckmorton (Off. Coord.) Alma Mater.................................... Missouri Western ‘87 Throckmorton’s Phone.............................. 816-271-4473 Throckmorton’s Email......tthrock@missouriwestern.edu Assistant Coach.................... Wes Bell (Def. Coordinator) Alma Mater.......................................... Emporia State ‘03 Bell’s Phone............................................... 816-271-5942 Bell’s Email..........................wbell@missouriwestern.edu Assistant Coach......................... Regi Trotter (Secondary) Alma Mater................................... Missouri Western, ‘00 Trotter’s Phone.......................................... 816-271-4472 Trotter’s Email................. rtrotter@missouriwestern.edu Assistant Coach................... Aaron Bell (Wide Receivers) Alma Mater......................................... Pittsburg State ‘03 Bell’s Phone............................................... 816-271-4499 Bell’s Email.........................abell4@missouriwestern.edu Assistant Coach...................... Joel Beard (Quarterbacks) Alma Mater.......................................Wisconsin-Stout ‘06 Beard’s Phone............................................ 816-271-5941 Beard’s Email................. jbeard1@missouriwestern.edu Assistant Coach.......................... Jay White (Specialists) Graduate Assistant Coaches............Ryan Olson (Tight Ends); Nick Williams (Linebackers); Corey Shandrick (Running Backs); Josh Jones (Linebackers) Student Coaches..............Jeremy Jacobsen (Tight Ends), Nick Helm (Quality Control) Sports Information MWSU SID........................................... Nick McCutcheon Office Phone.............................................. 816-271-4257 Sports Information Fax.............................. 816-271-5901 Press Row Phone....................................... 816-271-4257 Email Address...... nmccutcheon@missouriwesterrn.edu Mailing Address..................................MWSU Fieldhouse ........................4525 Downs Drive, St. Joseph, MO 64507 Credits The Missouri Western State University football media guide is a production of the MWSU Sports Information Office. Photography credits to Nick McCutcheon, Mitch Stroup, John Ellis and Jason Brown. Cover Designs are by MWSU Campus Printing. The guide was printed by Proforma. Table of Contents Table of Contents/FB Quick Facts............................................... 1 This Is Griffon Football! This is Griffon Football.............................................................2-3 From St. Joe to the Pros..........................................................4-5 This is Griffon Game Day.........................................................6-7 The Spratt Stadium Complex - Home of the Griffons..............8-9 The Griffon Indoor Sports Complex Builds Championship Student-Athletes.................................................................10-13 Summer Home of the Kansas City Chiefs Training Camp....14-15 What They’re Saying................................................................. 16 The Partridge Era.................................................................17-19 A Glimpse at the Staff............................................................... 20 The Training Staff...................................................................... 21 Griffons Off the Field...........................................................22-23 This is Griffon Country.........................................................24-25 This is Missouri Western.....................................................26-27 This is St. Joseph..................................................................28-29 Great Media Coverage.........................................................30-31 The 2014 Offense................................................................32-33 The 2014 Defense................................................................34-35 The 2014 Special Teams......................................................36-37 The Players ..........................................................................38 Yomi Alli/Stephon Weaver...................................................40-41 Marc Harrison/Josh Walker.................................................42-43 Stephen Juergens/Mike Jordan...........................................44-45 Raphael Spencer/Scott Groner............................................46-47 John Oglesby/Travis Anderson............................................48-49 Christian Orduno/Arbanas Elliot..........................................50-51 Leonard Wester/Janis Matulis.............................................52-53 Sam Brown/Taylor Anderson ................................................... 54 Elroy Douglas/Dominic Thomas............................................... 55 Jorge Belcher/Kirk Resseguie................................................... 56 Nate O’Neil/John Carter........................................................... 57 Alek Ferbet/Brody Berrie/John Schmiemeier......................58-59 Meet the Griffons................................................................60-67 The Coaches ........................................................................68 Jerry Partridge, Head Coach................................................69-70 Todd Throckmorton/Offensive Coordinator............................. 71 Wes Bell/Defensive Coordinator.............................................. 72 Regi Trotter/Secondary............................................................. 73 Aaron Bell, Wide Receivers...................................................... 74 Joel Beard, Quarterbacks......................................................... 75 Jay White - Specialists/Graduate Assistants............................. 76 The Opponents ....................................................................77 The MIAA.................................................................................. 78 University of Central Missouri.................................................. 79 Universtiy of Central Oklahoma............................................... 79 Northeastern State University.................................................. 80 Lindenwood University............................................................. 80 Pittsburg State University......................................................... 81 Fort Hays State University........................................................ 81 Washburn University................................................................ 82 Emporia State University.......................................................... 82 Northwest Missouri State University........................................ 83 University of Nebraska-Kearney............................................... 83 Missouri Southern State University.......................................... 84 All-Time Record vs. Opponents................................................ 85 2013 Season Review.............................................................86 Central Missouri / Missouri S&T............................................... 87 Nebraska-Kearney/Fort Hays.................................................... 88 Central Oklahoma/Northeastern State.................................... 89 Missouri Southern/Pittsburg State........................................... 90 Emporia State/Washburn......................................................... 91 Northwest Missouri State......................................................... 92 2013 Season Statistics.........................................................93-94 Records........................................................... 95 Year-by-Year Scores....................................... 96-98 Individual Records....................................... 99-100 Player Records...................................................101 Postseason Gallery............................................102 Team Records....................................................103 Individual Year-by-Year Leaders................. 104-107 Game Achievements.........................................108 Post-Season Award Winners.............................109 Outstanding Development................................110 Individual Records Since Moving to NCAA............................ 111-112 All-time Roster........................................... 113-116 MWSU Staff................................................... 117 Dr. Robert A. Vartabedian/Kurt McGuffin.........117 Griffon Athletics Staff........................................118 MWSU History Chris Faros Scholarship......................................119 Fight Song / Victory Tree...................................120
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