Full Bio. Send him a news tip at cbryce@gannett.com. ASU had the No. First Team All-District as a defensive back and returner. "They're about as balanced as we are when it comes to running and passing the ball. Cameron Mayberry, 2018, 24 (23 rush, 1 rec.) Their combined record is 78. The Rams are hoping to get an adrenaline boost from their die-hard fans in the home finale. WebAngelo Grose is a 5-10, 170-pound Cornerback from Mansfield, OH. Offensive Coordinator. Girsch says it makes Bronkhorst's job easier to have a strong running game with Nathaniel Omayebu, the LSC's leading rusher with 910 yards and seven TDs, along with CJ Odom (495 yards, 4 TDs) and Alfred Grear (325 yards, 2 TDs). The 2021 season saw the Rams make it 3 rounds Rams junior quarterback Zach Bronkhorst was named the LSC Offensive Player of the Week for the second time this season after completing 11 of 21 passes for 233 yards and two touchdowns against ENMU. 3 Angelo State University football team. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. News Sports In the last meeting between the Rams and Lions two years ago, Commerce won a defensive battle 17-3 in San Angelo. 2 on defense. The Bulldogs will hit the road to face the Rams on Saturday, Nov. 20 for a 1 PM kickoff in San Angelo, TX. More:2021 YEAR IN REVIEW: Honea, Vogel, Osakue named Sportswomen of the Year, More:2021 YEAR IN REVIEW: Top 10 sports newsmakers in San Angelo and West Texas, More:2021 YEAR IN REVIEW: Top 10 sports stories in San Angelo and West Texas. 8in the country in NCAA Division II, was anchored by All-American linebacker Hunter Kyle. The Ram Band entertains audiences by performing and executing at the highest quality both The Rams also have a talented receiving corps, led by Kellen Pachot (608 yards and 4 TDs), who ranks third in conference. (); : Teammates CJ Odom (598 yards rushing, 4 TDs) and Alfred Grear (532, 3 TDs) finished fourth and 10th, respectively in the LSC, giving the Rams a three-headed monster to tote the rock. "It's goofy how that stuff works with the NCAA and everything," Girsch said. Charles Bryceis a journalist covering sportsin West Texas. Ben Olson. : WebThe Angelo State Rams football team represents Angelo State University in NCAA Division II college football. It meant a lot to go down there and play well and get a good win and have the opportunity to compete this week in a first-round playoff game.". MDU earned a share of the NSIC championship after knocking off Northern State 49-35 last week, highlighted by a 191-yard rushing performance by Cazz Martin, who has 1,012 yards and eight TDs on the season. "We wanted the height and the length with everybody," Girsch said. ASU (7-2 overall, 3-2 in conference) manhandled Eastern New Mexico 59-7 on the road last week, while Commerce (6-3, 4-1) shut out UT Permian Basin 41-0 at home. : Mason tight end/defensive end J.J. Ake made his plans official to play football for Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene next season, following in the footsteps of several other Punchers players. Every day of the week, they're going to make you look good. "Yeah, he took a big step (last) weekend," Girsch said. C.J. The Rams compete in the South Division of the Lone Star Conference. "We're excited for the matchup," Girsch said. Michael Zeman, 2021, 24 (20 rush, 4 rec.) Trey Reed / MSU Athletic Communications. Web2022 Football Roster. But there's a lot of work to be done before that happens.". Charles Bryceis a journalist covering sportsin West Texas. It'll be a matchup of Lone Star Conference teams on three-game winning streaks when the Angelo State University football team hosts Texas A&M-Commerce in the home finale Saturday night. On Friday afternoon, an Anne Arundel County judge sentenced Angelo Harrod to Life in Prison Without the Possibility of Parole in the 2021 fatal shooting of Michelle Cummings, the 57-year-old mother of a U.S. ASU played just four games this past fall due to the pandemic. The Rams ended the year as one of the best teams in the country. "They've bought in and they've done what we've asked them to do and they've performed this year. Baylor head coach Dave Aranda and Alabama defensive coordinator Pete Golding will also be in the lineup. Additionally, some of the top high school coaches in Texas will be sharing their football acumen, including Austin Westlake head coach Todd Dodge, who led the Chaparralsto the Class 6A Division I state championship this past season. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. WebAngelo State: 9-0: 12-1: Central Washington: 6-3: 6-4: Western New Mexico: 5-4: 6-5: Midwestern State: 5-4: 6-5: Western Oregon: 5-4: 6-5: Texas A&M-Kingsville: 5-4: 7-4: Angelo State football team plans to build on great run in 2021. "He's an athlete and we've got to figure out is he a receiver or is he a running back?" - make Midwestern State 2-1 overall and 1-1 in the Lone Star Conference. 188.165.48.105 Out of the Long Star Conference, Angelo State posted a 9-2 overall record during the 2021 regular season. Last season, ASU elected to play a partial season in the fall and was able to put together a schedule featuring two games against LSC foe West Texas A&M and contests against D-I opponents Stephen F. Austin and Abilene Christian. "They took a visit and saw what we were about, what the campus was about and what the community was about," the Rams coach said. The winner faces either Western Colorado or Nebraska-Kearney in the second round next week. "They've just got a family atmosphere there in San Angelo," Glover said. He led ASU to an 8-3 record in 2019, 2-2 in the They took the ball away several times and gave us great field position. Every young man that you're seeing here today took a visit to Angelo State.". Defensive Line Coach. Lanehart 6-3 TE Parkview Christian Academy, Fernando Martinez 6-4 OL El Paso Chapin HS, Donovan Thomas 6-3 DB Fort Worth Southwest HS. A year after playing a patchwork four-game schedule due to the pandemic, it's been an extraordinary season for the Angelo State University football team in 2021. It's taken the better part of a decade for ASU to get back in the postseason, and the Rams players and coaches know these opportunities are rare. - make Midwestern State 15-9 all-time against Angelo State. vs. East Texas Baptist University. "We're definitely going to have to contain him in the running and passing game. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. The Angelo Football Clinic is regarded as one of the best in the country, attracting high-profile coaches from the NFL, college ranks and Texas high schools every summer, and this year is no exception. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Full Bio. For their historic season, the Rams are our 2021 Standard-Times Sportsmen of the Year. 3 Angelo State University football team. Additionally, the Rams are riding a five-game win-streak in Performance & security by Cloudflare. (); : MSU owns a 6-5 mark against the Rams in games played in San Angelo, but are 2-2 at since ASU moved to Legrand Stadium prior to the 2014 season. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. (); : Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. "But with the guidance from our great leadership and administration, we were allowed to go out and see these kids and we took every precaution. Consider supporting West Texas journalism with a subscription to GoSanAngelo.com. Consider supporting West Texas journalism with a subscription to GoSanAngelo.com. Full Bio. 11/15/2021 12:37:00 AM. This could be the last meeting between ASU and Commerce since the Lions are going to make the jump to Division I. Charles Bryceis a journalist covering sportsin West Texas. More: National Signing Day: Christoval's Wilcox heading to Angelo State. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. The Rams then went on an impressive run late with six straight wins by 20 points or more, including a 48-14 playoff-opening victory over Minnesota-Duluth. "The defense continued to do well. The body of work I think has prepared us to play a great team like Duluth in the playoffs.". "We don't want those guys. The weather's supposed to be nice and we're looking forward to it.". Since they weren't able to add nearly as many players to the Ram family as usual, the ASU coaches wanted to recruit high school players who give them a lot of options. - make Midwestern State 16-8 all-time against Angelo State. ASU is enjoying its best season since that magical 2014 campaign when the Rams finished 9-2 and reached the second round of the playoffs. ASU is hosting No. He may play another position in college and Girsch says he has the talent to do that. Defensive Coordinator. A year after playing a patchwork four-game schedule due to the pandemic, it's been an extraordinary season for the Angelo State University football team in 2021. 2023 www.gosanangelo.com. News Sports Business Opinion Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. This American football team article is a stub. ); : "It's exciting for our program and our culture, especially for Logan Glover and his family," the Rams coach said. (); : We want guys who are going to make you look good all the time. 2 defensively (249.7 ypg). Guided his team to back-to-back state championships as a sophomore and junior. Defensive Backs / Defensive Pass Game Coordinator. Glover said it was a no-brainer to take his talents to ASU. "I'd say they're better, but we're better offensively, too," Girsch said. It was another statement-making day for the No. 2 Angelo State Saturday at Memorial Stadium, STANG GANG FOOTBALL PODCAST With Bill Maskill (Nov. 10, 2022). He missed the first five games of the season due to an injury, but has started the last four contests. The Rams made three appearances in the NAIA playoffs. (); : Bauer (Brady High School) and Jackson (San Angelo Central) are West Texas products. We couldn't get in as many schools because they had different protocols set up. "I've always thought he could make it at the next level. Visit ESPN to view the Angelo State Rams team schedule for the current and previous seasons Full Bio. The official site of midwestern state university athletics, Harrison, Gill earn D2CCA All-Super Region Four honors, Gill, Harrison earn first-team All-Lone Star Conference honors, Sullivan, Kennedy provide spark on Senior Day, Mustangs take aim at No. The 47th running of the clinic is scheduled for June 17-19 at Angelo State University's Junell Center. We went right down and kicked a field goal to go up 3-0 in that football game and then we didn't an opportunity to score again. Other college coaches scheduled to speak include Texas A&M defensive coordinator/safeties coach Mike Elko and SMU secondary coach Trey Haverty. WebThe most visible ensemble on campus, the Ram Band provides spirit for and represents the entire ASU community at special events on and off campus, at all home football games, as the exhibition band at local compositions, and travels to at least one away game each year. ASU had scholarship restrictions this year because so many seniors from 2020 are returning for another year of eligibility that was granted by the NCAA due to COVID-19. The Rams won other tough games away from home(28-24 over Chadron State and 14-9 at Eastern Washington) to build up their rsum. Kickoff for the ASU-Commerce showdown is scheduled for 6 p.m. at LeGrand Stadium at 1st Community Credit Union Field. Web2021 Football Roster Go #0 J. Adams QB #0 M. Newbill DE #1 D. Durham RB #1 E. Smith S #3 D. Gibbons QB #3 W. Yates LB #4 L. Blackamore DB #4 M. Wood QB #5 R. Scott WR #5 J. Simpkins DB #6 E. Carter RB #6 B. Roberts DB #7 J. He'll continue to keep on improving, but he gives us a great opportunity to win games because he makes great decisions with the football. Consider supporting West Texas journalism with a subscription to GoSanAngelo.com. Football "There's a lot of Division II's that didn't do it," Girsch said during an online presentation Wednesday night. "But we've been playing great defense all year and I'm excited for that matchup. The Rams are in the NCAA D-II playoffs for the first time since 2014 and they're currently on a five-game winning streak. "He made some great decisions with the football. Send him a news tip at cbryce@gannett.com. Teammates Daron Allman (45) and Josh Quinton (45) are ranked 17th and 18th, respectively. National Signing Day: Christoval's Wilcox heading to Angelo State, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Rams senior linebacker Hunter Kyle is the fourth-leading tackler in the LSC with 58 total stops. Honorable Mention All-State selection by the Tulsa World and Second Team All-State by the News Oklahoma. - make Midwestern State 16-6 against nationally ranked opponents since 2014. That locked up a first-round playoff game at home. 4 Game summaries. We had to score some touchdowns.". Mason Ruzicka. WebThe official 2022 Football Roster for the Eastern New Mexico University Greyhounds. "It's a good problem to have, I guess, because we have a really talented football team coming back," Girsch said. SAN ANGELO, TX- The Angelo State Rams added over 30 players to their football roster on National Signing Day. It was another statement-making day for the No. Freshman San Angelo, Texas San Angelo Central HS. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. (); : After the Angelo State University football team's best season in 32 years, the Rams have set the bar Cloudflare Ray ID: 7a2dc0bb3899228e The Angelo State University football team began the 2021 season unranked and under the radar. 1 thing is they've got to appear serious about their academics," the Rams coach said. Click to reveal 2021 (Freshman) Recorded a season-high four total tackles (two solo, two ast.) We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Wide Receivers / Pass Game Coordinator. Radio coverage will be on KWFR 101.9-FM. Right around the average height and weight at the position. Jordan Armstrong. Box Score. in a contest vs. Stony Brook (Oct. 23). 5 min read. If ASU can take care of business against a very strong DBU team, the Rams could be back at home next week for a second-round playoff. 18 Michigan Tech. Offensive Line / Run Game Coordinator. Girsch sees a lot of similarities between the Rams and Bulldogs. The Rams ended the year as one of the best teams in the country. ); : It was a good weekend. Special Teams Coach / Linebackers Coach / Recruiting Coordinator. "They're a good football team and they're used to playing good football," Girsch said. Odom and Grear are ranked third and 10th, respectively, in conference. The official 2022 Football schedule for the Albany State University Golden Rams "We're hoping to increase that completion percentage a little bit from week to week as we go, but again, I'm very happy for him and proud for him for battling back from a tough injury and putting us in position to win football games.". ASU has the No. "I think that's important as well because a lot of schools did virtual recruiting. 3 offense. There were a couple of balls that were bad at the line of scrimmage that were going to be big plays for us. - make Midwestern State 15-7 against nationally ranked opponents since 2014. "I like him at running back. He's been working hard and he had a great senior year. "There's a lot of excitement on this football team and on this campus and I believe in the community as well.". "We have some guys that we look at and recruit and we're like, 'Where's he going to play?' "I knew they were excited to go play with what was at stake -- getting in the playoffs and hosting a playoff game and having those opportunities. Go To Coaching Staff. (); : WebRoster Layout: Choose A Season: Penn State Athletics chose to advance classes as though 2020-21 was a normal year of eligibility. Print. The coaches seemed to know what they were talking about and the players they were just family and open to talk about anything.". 2023 www.gosanangelo.com. - make Midwestern State 3-0 overall and 2-0 in the Lone Star Conference. Girsh is proud of the fact that the 2021 signing class has an average GPA of 3.43. The Angelo State Rams football team represents Angelo State University in NCAA Division II college football. BULLDOG FOOTBALL LAING ACCEPTS INVITE TO NFL SCOUTING COMBINE, BULLDOGS SIGN 32 TO 2023 FOOTBALL RECRUITING CLASS, UMD FOOTBALL'S OJILE AND LAING RECEIVE HONORABLE MENTIONS ON ALL-AMERICAN TEAM, BULLDOG FOOTBALL LAING ACCEPTS INVITE TO EAST-WEST SHRINE BOWL. He played quarterback and he was a defensive player. They like to do both. Grant RB #7 K. Harris DB #8 J. Hartage QB #8 L. Larry CB #9 S. Poole RB #10 D. Bell DB #11 A. Devereux WR #12 D. Dorsey S #13 WebThe official 2022 Football Roster for the University of Texas Permian Basin Falcons Annapolis, Md. Rams senior linebacker Hunter Kyle is the fourth-leading tackler in the LSC with 58 total stops. "Our goal was always a 2.75 and we blew it out of the water, so now it's a 3.0. Offensive Line Coach. Special teams-wise, we were talented there as well. The Mustangs are 1-1 when playing a nationally ranked Angelo State squad. Riley Dodge's offensive line coach, Chris Smith, will have a session as well. Michael Zeman, 2021, 20 Cameron Mayberry, 2017, 18 Greg Marshall, 1993, 18 Dan Palmer, 2011, 18 Most Total Touchdowns in a Season Brody Oliver, 2016, 26 (26 rec.) Teammates Daron Allman (45) and Josh Quinton (45) are ranked 17th and 18th, respectively. "But, yeah, if we win this game, there's a really good chance that we get to host again next Saturday. I know he's excited. "They're well coached," the ASU coach said. "We did things the right way, but going out there and doing things was a lot more challenging. ASU sophomore running back Nate Omayebu led the LSC with 995 yards rushing and nine TDs, more than 300 yards ahead of the No. The 6-foot-4 receiver helped the Dillos reach the state semifinals his sophomore season. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. "I just felt like I was at home when I took my official visit. - make Bill Maskill 145-58 at Midwestern State and 158-66 overall. 9/17/2021 3:22:00 PM 23 Minnesota-Duluth (9-2) at 1 p.m. Saturday at LeGrand Stadium at 1st Community Credit Union Field. Web30 th ranked recruit in the state of Oklahoma by the Oklahoman. Did not allow a touchdown against as a defensive back as a varsity letterwinner. The Rams' D is led by: senior linebacker Hunter Kyle (71 tackles, 35 solos); sophomore LB Daron Allman (53 tackles, 29 assists); senior LB Josh Quinton (51 tackles, 26 assists); senior defensive back Leddy French (46 tackles, 23 solos); junior defensive end Weston Bauer (34 tackles, 20 assists); senior LB Donavyn Jackson (32 tackles, 21 solos); and senior DB Darrick Dickerson (30 tackles, 24 solos). His older brother, Rush, was an All-LSC linebacker for the Rams and was named to the 2010-19 all-decade team by the Standard-Times' sports staff. It's going to be two very good defenses going against two great offenses. - make Bill Maskill 146-57 at Midwestern State and 159-65 overall. ASU finished 9-2 overall and 5-2 in the Lone Star Conference after routing Texas A&M-Kingsville 58-19 in the regular-season finale on the road last week. ASU is currently ranked fifth in its region and the top seven teams in each region will punch their ticket to the postseason. He's just an outstanding football player and he was right in our backyard, too. Hide/Show Additional Information For Brandon Bouyer-Randle Redshirt Freshman San Angelo, Texas Central. Full Bio. Other high school coaches in the lineup include: Odessa Permian defensive coordinator Vance Washington,Amarillo Tascosa head coach Ken Plunk,Denton Ryan head coach David Henigan,Lucas Lovejoy head coach Chris Ross and defensive coordinator Jason Johns,and Lake Travis High School defensive line coach Kevin Halfmann. Another West Texas player from last year that the Rams added is San Saba receiver Logan Glover. Jordan Collins . "Getting them on campus and them being able to see what we had here to offer was very beneficial to us.". - make Midwestern State 60-10 in the month of September during the Bill Maskill era. The Bobcats play 10 total games, four non-district and six district. Willis White. We've had great transfers, but our best players over time have been the guys who have been here for four or five years.". 17-ranked Rams in 1999. Junior linebacker Justin Guillory leads the way with two sacks followed by Alex Alvarado (1.5), Jaylon Abdul-Karim (1.0), Melik Owens (1.0), Zed Asowata (1.0), Zach That field goal was on the opening drive. Consider supporting West Texas journalism with a subscription to GoSanAngelo.com. All rights reserved. We're going to aim for that and we'll get there.". Angelo State has earned one national title and three conference titles since becoming a member of the Lone Star Conference. ASU opened the season with a 40-20 road win over No. The Rams ended the regular season on a high note with a dominating performance against the Javelinas last week. Web2023 Football Roster. The Rams have made eight appearances in the NCAA Division II playoffs. Naval Academy midshipman, and a consecutive Life sentence for the attempted murder of two others, States Attorney Full Bio. The ASU coaching staff is focused on bringing not only great football players to San Angelo, but great young men as well. "Out of our (nonconference)games, two of the three teams are in the playoffs right now and we're 2-0 against those playoff teams. Junior Battle Creek, Mich. Battle Creek Central Michigan State. Alpine, TX Jackson Field. He'll be joining former Mason kicker Kyle Montoya on the HSU roster. Head Coach. The clinic is scheduled for June 17 19 and has an All-Star group All rights reserved. Craig Fant. Roster Layout: Choose A Season: Sort By: The His top target was Kellen Pachot (54 catches, 907 yards). Full Bio. "The biggest thing is we went out and played a full schedule," ASU head coach Jeff Girsch said. One of ASU's signees is a local player -- Christoval quarterback/defensive back Brayden Wilcox, who was the All-West Texas 11-man MVP in 2020. This college football-related article is a stub. "We had a couple of other opportunities to kick field goals, but field goals weren't winning that day. Three-star rated defensive back. "He's got a good wingspan, so he fit right into what we were looking for. Lions redshirt junior QB Miklo Smalls was named the LSC Preseason Offensive Player of the Year. Football WebHometown/High School: Comanche, Texas / Comanche (Angelo State) No. Recap. "They're extremely talented on defense. MSU claimed a 29-20 win over the No. ASC. Your IP: "He's an outstanding football player first off," Girsch said of Smalls. Commerce redshirt senior defensive back Alex Shillow was selected as the LSC Defensive POY last week after recording six tackles and tying the school record with a 100-yard pick-six. The Angelo State University football team began the 2021 season unranked and under the radar. 2021 YEAR IN REVIEW: Honea, Vogel, Osakue named Sportswomen of the Year, 2021 YEAR IN REVIEW: Top 10 sports newsmakers in San Angelo and West Texas, 2021 YEAR IN REVIEW: Top 10 sports stories in San Angelo and West Texas, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. 1 offense in the LSC and the Rams are No. I'm really excited about the group and overall it was a great team effort.". WebStaff Roster Football Coaching Staff. "I know that was something that helped J.J. to really look into the program and see if it fit best for him," Mason head coach Michael McLeod said. Full Bio. WebThe official Football page for the Angelo State University Rams Skip To Main Content Pause All Rotators Skip To Main Content Angelo State University Athletics George Sanders. 6-ranked Rams in 2015 and fell 21-19 to the No. "The No. "If you look at the body of work of what we've accomplished this year at Angelo State as a football program, we played 11 weeks against Division II opponents who are good football teams. "Out of 20 kids who were seniors, 17 of these kids are back and all of them are starting-type players.". You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The Rams went 2-2, with wins against Lone Star Conference rival West Texas A&M and D-I Abilene Christian, a former LSC rival. 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"On offense, coach (Kevin) Kilmer did a great job getting the play calls and our kids executed the play calls the way we wanted to. WebVisit ESPN to view the Angelo State Rams team schedule for the current and previous seasons And Girsch says that was a big selling point for the Rams' class of 2021. We're going to have to keep (Smalls) under wraps to give ourselves a chance to win the game.". 1st Community Credit Union Field at LeGrand Stadium, Foster Field at 1st Community Credit Union Stadium, LeGrand Stadium at 1st Community Credit Union Field. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. WebHide/Show Additional Information For McMurry University - October 30, 2021. Web3 Schedule. Radio coverage will be on KWFR 101.9-FM. SAN ANGELO The Central football program released its 2021 schedule on Monday. He's a top student, so we're really excited about him.". Business returned to normal in 2021, and it's been well worth the wait. 21 offense, led by All-American offensive lineman Willis Patrick. They're a lot like our defense in the sense that they slant and do stuff. 2021 Angelo State University football signing class Kason Phillips 5-9 RB Stephenville HS Logan Glover 6-4 WR San Saba HS Albert Thomas IV 6-6 WR Klein Forest One of the players ASU signed on Wednesday is Lampasas High Schooldefensive lineman Owen Seaver. Unlike their NCAA Division-I counterparts, Girsch said D-II schools like ASU were allowed to go to high schools to recruit prospective players.