It was another statement-making day for the No. Girsch was the defensive coordinator at the time under former head coach Will Wagner. Right around the average height and weight at the position. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. News Sports It's going to be two very good defenses going against two great offenses. They like to do both. - make Bill Maskill 146-57 at Midwestern State and 159-65 overall. "We had a couple of other opportunities to kick field goals, but field goals weren't winning that day. "But, yeah, if we win this game, there's a really good chance that we get to host again next Saturday. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Riley Dodge's offensive line coach, Chris Smith, will have a session as well. ); : "I like him at running back. This will be the first meeting between the Rams and Bulldogs. 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. George Sanders. We're at a 2.92 the previous semester with over a hundred kids in our football program. I'm really excited about the group and overall it was a great team effort.". 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. 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. 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. Charles Bryceis a journalist covering sportsin West Texas. For a complete clinic schedule, visit angelofootballclinic.com/schedule.html. We want guys who are going to make you look good all the time. 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. 2021 (Freshman) Recorded a season-high four total tackles (two solo, two ast.) Send him a news tip at cbryce@gannett.com. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. Out of the Long Star Conference, Angelo State posted a 9-2 overall record during the 2021 regular season. "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. After a 4-2 start, ASU won its next seven games including a pair of playoff wins to reach the national quarterfinals for the first time in 32 years. "We have passed on a lot of talent here at Angelo State that quite frankly would make you look good on Saturday on the football field, but not look so good on a Saturday night," Girsch said. 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. WebHometown/High School: Comanche, Texas / Comanche (Angelo State) No. Offensive Line Coach. Makes up for that with speed and football savvy. "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. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. The Rams went 2-2, splitting games with WT and pulling off an upset against ACU. Baylor head coach Dave Aranda and Alabama defensive coordinator Pete Golding will also be in the lineup. More: National Signing Day: Christoval's Wilcox heading to Angelo State. The 6-foot-4 receiver helped the Dillos reach the state semifinals his sophomore season. "We hope that it's packed in there. L, 28-31. "We played well down in Kingsville and our kids needed that," Girsch said. 6-ranked Rams in 2015 and fell 21-19 to the No. WebThe official 2022 Football Roster for the Angelo State University Rams 2022 Football Roster - Angelo State University Athletics Skip To Main Content Pause All Rotators Skip To Main San Saba head coach Andreas Aguirre is happy that Glover is getting the opportunity to continue his career at the next level. The Rams had three running backs with more than 700 yards (Nate Omayebu, 1,108; Alfred Grear, 816; and CJ Odom, 735). 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. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Honorable Mention All-State selection by the Tulsa World and Second Team All-State by the News Oklahoma. 8in the country in NCAA Division II, was anchored by All-American linebacker Hunter Kyle. (Football, Wrestling, Baseball) 2021: Head Football Athletic Trainer: 2021: Bowling Green State University: Jerry Lin: Staff Athletic Trainer (Football, Swim & Dive) Jessica Arquette: Ohio Athletics Sports Dietitian: We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. ASU also defeated Nebraska-Kearney 20-7 in the second round before falling 34-26 to Colorado Mines. 2023 www.gosanangelo.com. So how does Commerce's defense compare to that 2019 team? Unlike their NCAA Division-I counterparts, Girsch said D-II schools like ASU were allowed to go to high schools to recruit prospective players. The Angelo State Rams football team represents Angelo State University in NCAA Division II college football. This college football-related article is a stub. 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 Jeff Girsch is currently the head coach.[3]. We did a great job getting out there with the COVID restrictions and seeing kids. 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. National Signing Day: Christoval's Wilcox heading to Angelo State, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. He's been working hard and he had a great senior year. The ASU coaching staff is focused on bringing not only great football players to San Angelo, but great young men as well. Their combined record was 4-2, with a national championship in 1978. "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. 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. He's just an outstanding football player and he was right in our backyard, too. ASU is currently ranked fifth in its region and the top seven teams in each region will punch their ticket to the postseason. His son, Riley Dodge, the head coach at Southlake Carroll that he coached against in the 2020 state-title game, is also scheduled to speak. I know he's excited. 3 passer in the conference (1,781 yards, 13 TDs, 4 interceptions). The team plays all home games at LeGrand Stadium at 1st Community Credit Union Field. 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. WebThe official 2022 Football Roster for the Eastern New Mexico University Greyhounds. Rams senior linebacker Hunter Kyle is the fourth-leading tackler in the LSC with 58 total stops. WebVisit ESPN to view the Angelo State Rams team schedule for the current and previous seasons This is the Bulldogs' 21st conference championship in program history. Teammates Daron Allman (45) and Josh Quinton (45) are ranked 17th and 18th, respectively. Business returned to normal in 2021, and it's been well worth the wait. Kickoff for the ASU-Commerce showdown is scheduled for 6 p.m. at LeGrand Stadium at 1st Community Credit Union Field. The Angelo State University football team will host Texas A&M-Commerce in a big LSC showdown Saturday night for the home finale. 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. Full Bio. "I think that's important as well because a lot of schools did virtual recruiting. Click to reveal Go To Coaching Staff. "It was probably our most complete game of the year -- offense, defense and special teams," ASU head coach Jeff Girsch said of the blowout against the Greyhounds last week. We've had great transfers, but our best players over time have been the guys who have been here for four or five years.". Michael Zeman, 2021, 24 (20 rush, 4 rec.) 4 Game summaries. Those that wish to take advantage of the extra year will be listed as a super senior after their original eligibility would have been exhausted. 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. The Rams also have a talented receiving corps, led by Kellen Pachot (608 yards and 4 TDs), who ranks third in conference. Glover said it was a no-brainer to take his talents to ASU. (); : 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. ); The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Radio coverage will be on KWFR 101.9-FM. And Girsch says that was a big selling point for the Rams' class of 2021. Consider supporting West Texas journalism with a subscription to GoSanAngelo.com. ASU head coach Jeff Girsch was named the Super Region Four Coach of the Year for his work in building the Rams into a national title contender. 5 min read. It's a smaller class than normal due to seniors from last year getting another year of eligibility, but Angelo State University head football coach Jeff Girsch says the Rams added a lot of great talent during National Signing Day on Wednesday. Defensive Coordinator. Consider supporting West Texas journalism with a subscription to GoSanAngelo.com. Guided his team to back-to-back state championships as a sophomore and junior. The Rams will be going up against the No. In frigid 35-degree weather, Washington played like Superman, throwing for 339 yards and four touchdowns as ASU rallied with a 21-point fourth quarter. "He talked to a few colleges and ASU took a chance on him and he thought it was a good situation for him and his family, and he has a lot of potential there at ASU.". "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. He missed the first five games of the season due to an injury, but has started the last four contests. First Team All-District as a defensive back and returner. vs. East Texas Baptist University. 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 The 2021 season saw the Rams make it 3 rounds That locked up a first-round playoff game at home. The Angelo State University football team began the 2021 season unranked and under the radar. "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. "It's goofy how that stuff works with the NCAA and everything," Girsch said. ASU played just four games this past fall due to the pandemic. (); : (); : Trey Reed / MSU Athletic Communications. Send him a news tip at cbryce@gannett.com. 2023 www.gosanangelo.com. "I've always thought he could make it at the next level. The Rams are hoping to get an adrenaline boost from their die-hard fans in the home finale. WebTight Ends / Director of High School Relations. 9/17/2021 3:22:00 PM "They're about as balanced as we are when it comes to running and passing the ball. 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. - make Midwestern State 16-8 all-time against Angelo State. Full Bio. MSU claimed a 29-20 win over the No. Special teams-wise, we were talented there as well. Did not allow a touchdown against as a defensive back as a varsity letterwinner. 5 min read. Full Bio. Another West Texas player from last year that the Rams added is San Saba receiver Logan Glover. "They're extremely talented on defense. LeGrand Stadium at 1st Community Credit Union Field, Management Instruction and Research Center, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Angelo_State_Rams_football&oldid=1140415290, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 20 February 2023, at 00:26. (); : 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. "There's a lot of Division II's that didn't do it," Girsch said during an online presentation Wednesday night. : Rusty Bertrand "They're a good football team and they're used to playing good football," Girsch said. Charles Bryceis a journalist covering sportsin West Texas. Canceled at Simon Fraser (B.C.) WebStaff Roster Football Coaching Staff. "We're excited for the matchup," Girsch said. Offensive Coordinator. "We're going to have our hands full with them, but I think they're going to have their hands full, too. Full Bio. We had to score some touchdowns.". "And defensively, they like to fly around. The Bobcats play 10 total games, four non-district and six district. Craig Fant. ASU also had the nation's No. ASU is hosting No. 1 defense in the conference this weekend and the No. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. Cameron Mayberry, 2018, 24 (23 rush, 1 rec.) Oct 2 (Sat) Canceled Burnaby, British Columbia History Oct 9 (Sat)/Final Odessa, TXRatliff Stadium Oilfield Night (); : ASU sophomore running back Nate Omayebu led the LSC with 995 yards rushing and nine TDs, more than 300 yards ahead of the No. 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. Consider supporting West Texas journalism with a subscription to GoSanAngelo.com. Every day of the week, they're going to make you look good. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Their combined record is 78. Send him a news tip at cbryce@gannett.com. We're going to aim for that and we'll get there.". We went out and put together a great schedule and went out and competed against the top teams in the country throughout the whole year and played our conference schedule as well. "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. The official 2022 Football schedule for the Angelo State University Rams 2022 Football Schedule - Angelo State University Athletics Skip To Main Content Pause All "Our kids are really excited and they've earned that right to be excited," Girsch said. Wide Receivers / Pass Game Coordinator. "He's an athlete and we've got to figure out is he a receiver or is he a running back?" Ben Olson. Naval Academy midshipman, and a consecutive Life sentence for the attempted murder of two others, States Attorney Full Bio. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. 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. "It's exciting for our program and our culture, especially for Logan Glover and his family," the Rams coach said. Your IP: WebThe official 2021 Football Roster for the Angelo State University Rams 2021 Football Roster - Angelo State University Athletics Skip To Main Content Pause All Rotators Skip To Main Content It was a good weekend. He's a top student, so we're really excited about him.". 2 Angelo State Saturday at Memorial Stadium, STANG GANG FOOTBALL PODCAST With Bill Maskill (Nov. 10, 2022). Lions redshirt junior QB Miklo Smalls was named the LSC Preseason Offensive Player of the Year. "We don't want those guys. "They've bought in and they've done what we've asked them to do and they've performed this year. Quarterback Zach Bronkhorst threw for 2,495 yards despite missing two games. Send him a news tip at cbryce@gannett.com. 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. Every young man that you're seeing here today took a visit to Angelo State.". "They're well coached," the ASU coach said. 1 thing is they've got to appear serious about their academics," the Rams coach said. They took the ball away several times and gave us great field position. 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. SAN ANGELO, TX- The Angelo State Rams added over 30 players to their football roster on National Signing Day. He led ASU to an 8-3 record in 2019, 2-2 in the He did everything at Christoval. Web3 Schedule. Mason Ruzicka. 1st Community Credit Union Field at LeGrand Stadium, Foster Field at 1st Community Credit Union Stadium, LeGrand Stadium at 1st Community Credit Union Field. The official 2022 Football schedule for the Albany State University Golden Rams 3 Angelo State University football team. "Getting them on campus and them being able to see what we had here to offer was very beneficial to us.". Three-star rated defensive back. - make Midwestern State 15-9 all-time against Angelo State. ASC. The Ram Band entertains audiences by performing and executing at the highest quality both All rights reserved. WebThe official 2022 Football Roster for the University of Texas Permian Basin Falcons ); : Student-athletes listed as redshirt freshmen in The Rams compete in the South Division of the Lone Star Conference. 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. 1st Community Credit Union Field at LeGrand Stadium, Foster Field at 1st Community Credit Union Stadium, LeGrand Stadium at 1st Community Credit Union Field. ASU has the No. 22-ranked Lindenwood to jump-start it all. 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. They're a lot like our defense in the sense that they slant and do stuff. Angelo State has earned one national title and three conference titles since becoming a member of the Lone Star Conference. Radio: Seven years ago, that Rams team pulled off a miraculous 42-41 come-from-behind thriller on the road against No. WebThe Angelo State Rams football team represents Angelo State University in NCAA Division II college football. 11/15/2021 12:37:00 AM. Freshman San Angelo, Texas San Angelo Central HS. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 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: St. Charles, Mo. We couldn't get in as many schools because they had different protocols set up. 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. SAN ANGELO The Central football program released its 2021 schedule on Monday. - make Midwestern State 3-0 overall and 2-0 in the Lone Star Conference. "Duluth is a very good football team, but we feel like we've competed all year against really good football teams, so this is just another one to add to that list," the ASU coach said. He may play another position in college and Girsch says he has the talent to do that. Defensive Backs / Defensive Pass Game Coordinator. Nov 6 (Sat) 12:00 PM. Girsch said of Wilcox, who led Christoval to the state quarterfinals and a 12-2 record his senior year. Angelo State ended MSU's four-game winning streak in the series by defeating the Mustangs 28-6 on Sept. 28, 2019. WebHide/Show Additional Information For McMurry University - October 30, 2021. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. WebGo To Coaching Staff Print Roster Layout: Choose A Season: NOTE: Texas Tech has elected to advance each student-athletes classification even though the 2020 season did not affect eligibility. WebAngelo Grose is a 5-10, 170-pound Cornerback from Mansfield, OH. Radio coverage will be on KWFR 101.9-FM. "They've just got a family atmosphere there in San Angelo," Glover said. 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. The Mustangs own a 15-8 edge in the series which dates back to the 1946. Odom is a junior and Grear is just a sophomore. "When you describe this class, the one thing you can talk about is versatility," Girsch said. 3 offense. "We've made huge improvements with our team GPA. That field goal was on the opening drive. "I'd say they're better, but we're better offensively, too," Girsch said. One of the players ASU signed on Wednesday is Lampasas High Schooldefensive lineman Owen Seaver. The 17-ranked Rams in 1999. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Toggle Game summaries subsection 4.1 at San Diego State. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. WebListing of players that attended Angelo State who were drafted in the NFL Draft He played quarterback and he was a defensive player. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. - make MSU 3-0 for the eight consecutive fully scheduled season. "We did things the right way, but going out there and doing things was a lot more challenging. Web30 th ranked recruit in the state of Oklahoma by the Oklahoman. Full Bio. The winner faces either Western Colorado or Nebraska-Kearney in the second round next week. Calvin Ruzicka. Girsh is proud of the fact that the 2021 signing class has an average GPA of 3.43. "He's got a good wingspan, so he fit right into what we were looking for. 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 You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Head Coach. The Mustangs are 1-1 when playing a nationally ranked Angelo State squad. "Our goal was always a 2.75 and we blew it out of the water, so now it's a 3.0. Saturday's game has huge playoff implications. Full Bio. 2 on defense. ASU had the No. The weather's supposed to be nice and we're looking forward to it.".