PLAYER PROFILES #91

CORNELL KEY - CAPTAIN

Sr., DL, 6-2, 260 - Browns Mills, NJ/Pemberton Co-captain and Preseason All-Conference pick...Should anchor defensive line...Junior: All-NEC pick...Appeared in all 10 games and collected 31 tackles, including 12 for losses. Had two sacks, one interception and two fumble recoveries... Sophomore: Missed a good portion of the season with a broken thumb...Personal: Son of Cheryl & Cornell Key...Criminal Justice major...Second team All-South Jersey selection at Pemberton...First team All-Burlington County...Born December 15, 1978. KEY'S CAREER YEAR 1997 1998 TOTAL

UT

AT

TT

16 16

15 15

31 31

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SK/YDS. NO STATS 2/19 2/19

TFL/YDS.

INT

FF

FR

12/52 12/52

1 1

2 2

0 0

LIAM KLEIN - CAPTAIN

Sr., OL, 6-2, 255 - Norwood, NJ/Old Tappan Two-year starter and Preseason All-NEC pick...Junior: Started all 10 games at left guard...Part of offensive line that set new school records for rushing offense, passing offense and total offense...Allowed just one sack in 742 plays...Sophomore: Started eight games between tackle and guard...Allowed one sack in 510 plays...Freshman: Reserve offensive lineman...Personal: Son of Constance & Dr. Kenneth Klein...Education and History major...First-Team All-League honoree at Old Tappan...Born February 3, 1978.

#54

ERIC PLATT - CAPTAIN

Sr., OL, 6-3, 295 - Pittsgrove, NJ/St. Augustine Three-year starter and leader of the offensive line...Pre-season All-NEC selection...Returns at center...Good size and technique...Junior: Started all 10 games at center...Part of offensive line that set new school records for rushing offense, passing offense and total offense...Allowed just on sack in 720 plays..Sophomore: Started six games before missing the final three with mononucleosis...Allowed zero sacks in 375 plays...Freshman: Saw limited action in a reserve role...Personal: Son of Helen & Paul Platt...Business major...Parochial all-state pick at St. Augustine...Second team All-South Jersey...Team captured Parochial "B" state title...Born November 5, 1977.

#58

JOHN SCHULTZEL - CAPTAIN Jr., LB, 6-0, 225 - Marlboro, NJ/Marlboro

Preseason All-Conference pick after earning starting role last season...Good instincts...Solid tackler...Sophomore: All-NEC selection...Set Monmouth single-season record for tackles with 96...Intercepted first collegiate pass vs. St. Francis (PA)...Had season-high 14 tackles vs. La Salle...Returned interception vs. Wagner 72 yds to set up TD... Freshman: Played in every game as a back-up and special teamer...Had 12 tackles, including six stops and a sack vs. Sacred Heart...Personal: Son of Helen & George Schultzel...All-league selection at Marlboro...Team captain...Played in the All-Shore Classic...Marlboro captured Group IV Central Jersey state title in 1995...Undecided on major...Born September 3, 1979. SCHULTZEL'S CAREER YEAR 1997 1998 TOTAL

20

UT 8 52 60

AT 4 44 48

TT 12 96 108

SK/YDS. 1/9 3/16 4/25

TFL/YDS. 2/13 9/46 11/59

1999 MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL

INT 0 2 2

FF 0 1 1

FR 0 0 0

PLAYER PROFILES CHRIS AMMACHER

#78

JOHN DIPASQUALE

So., DL, 6-4, 210 Hawthorne, NJ/Hawthorne Looking for contribution in '99...Freshman eligibility...Will compete with Bill Pullen and C.J. Emslie for defensive end position...Freshman: Reserve offensive lineman...Did not appear in any contests...Personal: Son of Lucinda Connors...Undecided major...Two-sport athlete in football and track at Hawthrone High School...Third-team All-State selection in 1997...AllCounty in the shot put...Born October 29, 1979.

#35

TERRY ARCHER Jr., LB, 5-10, 200 Abington, PA/Abington

Sr., QB, 6-3, 210 Kearny, NJ/Kearny Pre-season All-NEC choice...Returning starter at quarterback...Excellent physical tools......Possesses good size and strength...Learned from slow start last year.....Junior: Stepped in as first-year starter and earned All-NEC honors throwing for a school-record 2,229 yards...Finished 28th in IAA in total offense (221.3 ypg) and 33rd in passing efficiency (131.8 rating)...Threw at least one TD pass in eight of 10 games...Registered first collegiate TD pass in season-opener vs. Towson...Threw careerbest three TD passes against Wagner...Completed season-high 26 passes vs. C.W. Post...Became first Hawks QB in three years to throw for 300 yards in a game as he collected 328 vs. Sacred Heart...Completed longest pass of his career against Albany (72 yards)...Completed school-record 15 consecutive passes vs. St. Francis (PA).... Sophomore: Completed 4-of-16 passes as a backup...Freshman: Completed 3-of-5 passes for 16 yards vs. Robert Morris...Personal: Son of Marlene & John DiPasquale...Business Management major...Second team all-county at Kearny...Threw for 14 TDs and 2,126 yards as a senior...Born January 23, 1978. DIPASQUALE'S CAREER

Reserve middle linebacker last year...Had good spring practice...Sophomore: Appeared in four games and collected five tackles...Freshman: Reserve linebacker...Personal: Son of Maureen and Mike Archer...Communications major...Two-sport athlete in football and baseball at Abington High School...Captain for both sports and was selected All-League...Born June 29, 1972.

ERIC BURASZESKI

#12

YEAR 1996 1997 1998 TOTALS

ATT. 5 16 294 315

COM. 3 4 167 174

PCT. 60.0 25.0 56.8 55.2

YDS. 16 53 2,299 2,368

INT. 0 1 11 12

TD 0 0 15 15

LNG 10 22 72 72

RAT. 86.9 40.3 131.8 ----

#60

So., OL, 6-1, 260 Brick, NJ/Brick Township Made a successful transition from defensive tackle to offensive guard during the spring...Could be a starter in 1999...Freshman: Appeared in two games as defensive tackle registering two assisted tackles... Personal: Son of Barbara Pagnozzi...Criminal Justice major...Twoyear letter winner at Brick High School...Member of 1996 Shore Conference Class "A" South champion...Earned All-Class "A" South honors by the Asbury Park Press...Member of Ocean squad in AllShore Classic...Born April 14, 1979.

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PLAYER PROFILES KENNY EDMUNDSON

#36

C.J. EMSLIE

So., RB, 510, 225 Closter, NJ/Northern Valley Saw limited action in 1998...Had offseason shoulder and knee-surgery... Recovery from those surgeries make his contributions questionable...Freshman: Special teams player...Personal: Son of Cynthia and Kenneth Edmundson...History major...Three-sport athlete at Northern Valley High School...All-League and Honorable Mention All-County in football and wrestling... Appeared in NorthSouth All-Star Football Game...Born February 12, 1980.

Jr., DE, 6-1, 250 Hazlet, NJ/Raritan Finished Spring practice as the starting defensive end...Sophomore: Appeared in three contests and recorded three tackles, including one for loss of three yards...Freshman: Reserve defensive lineman...Personal: Son of Nettie and Charles Emslie...Business Economics major...Three-sport athlete at Raritan High School...Named All-Shore Conference "B" Second Team...Selected Team captain in senior year...Born June 16, 1979.

#5

AARON EDWARDS

RICH GILDNER

Jr., DB, 6-1, 190 Jackson, NJ/Jackson

Reserve defensive back and special team player in '98...Challenged for starting strong safety spot during the Spring...Could be a potential starter in '99...Freshman: Special teams player...Collected three total tackles...Scored one touchdown on a fumble recovery in the end zone vs. Wagner...Personal: Son of Cathy and Pat Gildner...Secondary Education major...Played football, baseball and wrestling at Southern Regional...1998 State Wrestling champion (171 lbs.)...All-County pick in football...Named to All-Shore Academic Team...Born January 7, 1980.

EDWARDS' CAREER

22

UT 20 46 66

AT 8 40 48

TT 28 86 114

SK/YDS. 0/0 0/0 0/0

TFL/YDS. 0/0 1/1 1/1

#10

So., DB, 6-2, 205 Waretown, NJ/Southern Reg.

Preseason All-NEC selection...Returning starter who had a very good Spring...Should once again compete for All-League honors...Excellent athlete who should be a key to the defense...Great size and speed...Sophomore: Made move to weak safety and responded with All-NEC accolades...Appeared in all 10 games and finished second on the team with 86 tackles, third on the single-season list... Intercepted first career pass vs. La Salle...Collected season-best 14 tackles vs. C.W. Post...Registered 10 tackles and one pass break up in victory at Robert Morris...Freshman: Started every game at CB...Collected 28 tackles...Blocked a FG vs. Sacred Heart...Personal: Son of Linda & Roy Edwards...Computer science major...All-Ocean County selection at Jackson...MVP of the All-Shore Classic...Brother, Nakia plays football at Texas Southern...Born October 24, 1978.

YEAR 1997 1998 TOTAL

#92

INT 0 1 1

1999 MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL

PLAYER PROFILES

#57

DOUG GILLESPIE

Sr., DL, 6-4, 235 Hawthorne, NJ/Hawthorne Reserve tackle in '98 seeing action in several games...Should challenge for starting tackle spot after making transition to the position last year...Plays extremely hard...Senior: Reserve end...Junior: Reseve end...Personal: Son of Patt & Doug Gillespie...Business major...All-league pick at Midland Park...Team Captain..Played on the junior college level at Hudson Valley C.C...Born February 2, 1977.

#6

BILL HAGAN

Sr., WR, 5-10, 185 Gloucester, NJ/Gloucester Returning starter...A consistent and reliable performer...Good hands and understanding of the offense...Junior: Appeared in all 10 games and finished fourth on the team with 15 catches for 136 yards...Sophomore: Hauled in seven passes 50 yards..Scored his first collegiate TD vs. Sacred Heart...Freshman: Reserve role...Personal: Son of Dawn & William Hagan...Education major...First team all-league and South Jersey Group I pick at Gloucester High School ...Born November 17, 1976. HAGAN'S CAREER YEAR 1996 1997 1998 TOTALS

NO.

YDS.

7 15 22

50 136 186

AVG. NO STATS 7.1 9.1 8.4

TD

LNG

1 0 1

10 25 25

MATT HERDMAN

#77

Jr., OL, 6-2, 240 Bergenfield, NJ/Bergenfield Competed for starting offensive tackle position in the Spring and ended as the starting left tackle...Can play any of the offensive line positions...Sophomore: Reserve offensive lineman...Freshman: Reserve defensive lineman...Personal: Son of Frances and Kenneth Herdman...Undecided major...Played four years of football and baseball at Bergenfield High School...Earned NBIL Honorable Mention Football honors in 1996 & 1997...Born April 10, 1979.

RICH KENNY

#21

So., DB, 6-0, 195 Ridgefield Pk., NJ/Ridgefield Pk. Ended Spring practive as the starting cornerback...Played a reserve defensive back and special team role last year...Freshman: Appeared in six games...Recorded seven total tackles. Recovered one fumble against Robert Morris to set up a Monmouth TD...Personal: Son of Joanne Kenny and Richard Kenny...Criminal Justice major...Member of 1995 & 96 undefeated state championship teams at Ridgefield Park High School...Earned Honorable Mention All-League honors as a senior...Named to Bergen County All-Star Football Team...Born July 18, 1980.

PAT LANDIS

#4

Jr., DB, 6-2, 195 Sewell, NJ/Clearview Returning starter at cornerback...Made the switch from quarterback just prior to the 1998 season and earned starting role by season's end...Sophomore: Appeared in all 10 games...Collected 26 tackles (13 unassisted, one sack, two fumble recoveries, two pass breakups and two forced fumbles...Had six tackles and one pass breakup vs. Central Connecticut...Had four tackles, one sack and a fumble recovery vs. Wagner...Freshman: Reserve quarterback role...Personal: Son of Bernadette and Mike Landis....Business/Finance major...Born February 5, 1979.

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PLAYER PROFILES ERIK LINDQUIST

#96

ERIK MAZUR

Jr., TE, 6-3, 235 Medford, NJ/Shawnee

Sr., RB, 6-1, 230 Toms River, NJ/T.R. North

Will compete for starting tight end position after spending '98 in a reserve role...Good size and hands...Possesses great athleticism...Sophomore: Reserve tight end...Freshman: Reserve tight end...Personal: Son of Maureen and Don Lindquist...Communication major...Rated as one of NJ's best tight ends before injuring his ankle senior year...Led Shawnee in TDs as a junior ...Born October 29, 1978.

CHRIS MANDELL

#31

Reserve fullback in '98...Split time at the position...Excellent receiver...Good size...Junior: Rushed 13 times for 43 yards...Caught four passres for 38 yards...Sophomore: Rushed 21 times for 93 yards...Freshman: Rushed 48 times for 172 yards and three touchdowns...Also caught seven passes...Collected 39 yards in the season opener...Personal: Son of Ronnie & Michael Mazur...Interdisciplinary Studies major...Second team All-Shore...First team All-Ocean County pick at TR North...Born February 1, 1978. MAZUR'S CAREER YEAR 1996 1997 1998 TOTALS

NO. 48 21 13 82

Jr., PK, 5-11, 183 Mercerville, NJ/Nottingham Returning starter at placekicker... Possesses a strong leg...Former soccer player for the Hawks...Sophomore: Handled kickoff duties and field goals...Converted 3-of-4 extra point attempts...Connected on 33-yard field goal vs. St. Francis (PA), his only attempt of the season...Personal: Son of Angela and Rich Ratchford...Business major...Two-time All-State soccer selection at Nottingham in 1994 & 1995...Named All-Conference...Also wrestled and played baseball...Born July 1, 1978.

EJI MAXILOM

#19

Jr., WR, 5-8, 175 Brielle, NJ/Manasquan Transfer wide receiver from Lehigh...Has the ability to make big plays...Can also double role as punt and kick returner...At Lehigh: Finished second in the Patriot League in punt returns (7.1 ypr) in '96...Led the team in kickoff returns with 12 for 233 yards (19.4 ypr) as a freshman that same year...Personal: Son of William Paige...Voted Second-Team All-Shore, All-County & Central Jersey Group II All-State...Holds the career records for passing attempts, completions, yards and touchdowns at Manasquan High School...Business major...Born June 22, 1977 in the Phillippines.

24

#44

1999 MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL

YDS. 172 96 43 311

AVG. 3.6 4.4 3.3 3.8

TD 3 0 0 3

LNG 13 13 18 18