2013 FOOTBALL QUICK FACTS
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Name of School: Miles College
City/Zip: Fairfield, Alabama 35064
Founded: 1898
Enrollment: 1815
Nickname: Golden Bears
School Colors: Purple & Gold
Stadium: Albert J. Sloan-Alumni
Capacity: 8,500
Surface: Artificial Turf (Enviroturf)
Affiliation: NCAA Division II
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic
President: Dr. George T. French, Jr.
Athletic Director: Phillip Wallace, Jr.
Athletic Dept. Phone: (205) 929-1615) or (1617)
Athletic Dept. Fax: (205) 929-1616
Athletic Ticket Office: (205) 929-1430 / 1431
HISTORY:
First Year of Football: 1910 (Central A.M.E. Ala. College)
Bowl/Playoff Record: Pioneer Bowl (0-1), NCAA Playoff (0-1)
Years in Postseason: 2
Last Appearance: 2011, 2012
Results: Lost (Johnson C. Smith) 33-35, Lost (West Alabama) 7-41
Championship: 1978, 1985 (Division III), 2011 SIAC Division II
Year MC Entered SIAC: December 17, 1927
All-Time Record: 246 – 379 – 19 (633)
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Forfeit of 18 games from 2004-07 - 04 (7), 05 (4), 06 (5), 07 (2) games
SPORTS INFORMATION:
Sports Information Dir. Willie K. Patterson, Jr.
SID Office Phone: (205) 929-3298
SID Fax: (205) 929-3299
Press Box Phone: (205) 929-3298 / 929-3297
SID Email: wpatterson@miles.edu
milescollege@bellsouth.net
willie_pattersonjr@yahoo.com
wkpatterson1978@gmail.com
SID Mailing Address: Post Office Box 39800
Birmingham, Alabama 35208
Overnight Address: 2
nd Floor
Albert J. Sloan-Alumni Stadium
5500 Myron Massey Blvd
Fairfield, Alabama 35064
Athletic Web Site: www.milesgoldenbears.com
MILES SPORTS RADIO NETWORK:
WMWI 88.7 (Internet)
COACHING STAFF:
Head Coach: Reginald Ruffin
Alma Mater: North Alabama (98)
Record at MC (yrs): 15 - 8 (3
rd)
Career Record (yrs): 15- 8 (3
rd)
Football Office Phone: (205) 929 - 1100
Best Time to Call: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
2012 Record: 8 - 3
2012 SIAC Standing: 6 - 1 (2
nd) SIAC Western Division (1
st NCAA Playoff)
Assistant Coaches (Alma Mater) Position:
Tony Oglesby (Livingston) (West Ala.) Assistant Head & Defensive Line
Travis Carswell (North Alabama) Offensive Coordinator & Wide Receivers
Conley Langford (Alabama A&M) Defensive Coordinator
Larry Williams (Florida A&M) Running Backs & Special Teams
Aaron James (Tuskegee) Quarterbacks
Fredrick Ellis (N.C. Central) Offensive Lineman
Kenneth Watson (Livingston) (West Ala.) Defensive Backs & Safeties
Ronald McKinnon (North Alabama) Linebackers
Jonathan Hall Linebackers
Vondragus Hudson (Miles) Tight Ends
Lindbergh Oglesby Student Assistant
Athletic Trainer: Kim Bailey-McPherson, (ATC, LAT) Head Trainer (Miles College)
Megan Davis, (MS, ATC, LAT) Athletic Trainer (Miles College)
Lesa Rayford, LPN (LeMak Sports Medicine)
Dr. Lawrence LeMak, Orthropedic Surgeon (LeMak Sports Medicine)
Football Operations: Tia Clayton
Equipment Manager: Jatavious Lumpkins
Video Coordinator: TBA
TEAM INFORMATION:
Total Home Away Neutral
2012 Overall Record: 8-3-0 4-2-0 4-1-0 0-0-0
Conference: 6-1-0 3-1-0 3-0-0 0-0-0
Non-conference: 2-2-0 1-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0
Basic Offense: Pro-Style
Basic Defense: 3 - 4
Letterwinners Returning
Offense: 20 Defense: 27
Specialty: 0
TOTAL 47
Letterwinners Lost
Offense: 3 Defense: 2
Specialty: 2
TOTAL 7
Starters Returning
Offense 8 Defense: 7
Specialty: 0
TOTAL: 15
TEAM INFORMATION
Key Offense Losses: Key Defense Losses:
Lester Jackson, Jr. (OL, 6-0, 283, SR) Tuscaloosa, AL
Cantrell Daniels ( LB, 6-0, 207, JR) Orange Park, FL
Monterio Taylor (OL, 6-1, 287, SR) Lawrence County, MS
Keith Richburg, Jr. (DB, 6-1, 175, SR) Miami, FL
Brandon Johnson (TE, 6-2, 193, SR) McDonough, GA
K. C. Logan (RB, 5-10, 219, SR) Tuscaloosa, AL
Patton Chambers (K, 6-0, 160, JR) Gadsden, AL
David Uselton, Jr. (P, 6-1, 194, FR) Homewood, AL
Alexander Morrison (DL, 5-10, 259, SR) Columbus, GA
RETURNING OFFENSIVE STARTERS (Pos/Ht/Wt/Cl) RETURNING DEFENSIVE STARTERS (Pos/Ht/Wt/Cl)
Montel Collins (OL, 6-2, 295, SO) Bartow, FL
James Gaines, III (LB, 6-2, 197, SR) Eutaw, AL
Antonio Pitts (WR, 5-10, 174, JR) Montgomery, AL
Justin Farrell (DB, 5-8, 185, SR) Atlanta, GA
Terrace Owens (DL, 6-1, 292, SO) Greenville, AL
David Thomas (QB, 6-2, 206, SR) Opelika, AL
Julanta English (LB, 5-9, 180, SR) Jacksonville, FL
Christopher Ruffin (OL, 6-1, 295, SO) Bessemer, AL
Ronnie Garcia (TE, 6-0, 210, SR) Dothan, AL J4
oseph Rush (DL, 5-10, 230, SO) Tucker, GA
Devonta Parker-Johnson (RB, 5-9, 174, SO) Millry, AL
Reginald Virges ( LB, 5-10, 220, SR) Alpine, AL
Floyd Graves (RB, 5-8, 180, SR) Newton, MS
Tyrrell Kinder (DB, 5-10, 162, JR) Jackson, AL
Joe Beckham (DB, 5-11, 180, JR) Dadeville, AL
RETURNING SPECIALTY STARTERS (Pos/Ht/Wt/Cl)
None
RETURNING STATISTICAL LEADERS
RUSHING GP/GS Attempts Yards Avg. TD LG Avg/g
Floyd Graves 11/11 124 796 6.4 11 61 72.4
Devonta Parker-Johnson 11/11 128 690 5.4 9 45 62.7
Denzel Veale 9/9 45 194 4.3 3 31 21.6
PASSING GP/GS EFFIC C – A – I YDS TD LG AVG/G
Jonquel Dawson 5/5 54.3 5 14 0 31 0 20 6.2
RECEIVING GP/GS Rec Yards Avg. TD LG
Antonio Pitts 9/9 39 477 12.2 6 46
D. J. Fife 11/11 19 443 23.3 3 75
Lonnie Outlaw, Jr. 10/10 12 248 20.7 2 50
Delarius Webb 10/10 6 112 18.7 2 22
Ronnie Garcia 9/9 7 84 12.0 0 17
DEFENSE GP/GS Solo Assists Total Int. Sacks TFL/Yds
Reginald Virges 10/10 47 35 82 3 0 3.5/3
Julantate English 10/10 27 35 62 0 1.5 5.0/24
Alexander Morrison 11/11 22 32 54 0 4.0 8.0/29
James Gaines, III 11/11 22 30 52 0 4.0 7.5/35
Quentin Jones 12/12 20 18 38 2 1.0 1.0/1
Tyrrell Kinder 11/11 28 20 48 1 0.5 2.5/5
Joe Beckham 10/10 25 6 31 2 0 0
RETURNING GOLDEN BEARS WITH HONORS
Terrace Owens OL Second-team All-SIAC
Antonio Pitts WR Second-team All-SIAC
Floyd Graves RB Second-team All-SIAC
Alexander Morrison DL Second-team All-SIAC
Joe Beckham DB Second-team All-SIAC
OPPONENTS SERIES RECORDS:
@ University of North Alabama (North Alabama leads series 7-0-0) (1982)
Saturday, September 7, 2013 @ 6:00 PM
@ University of West Georgia (West Georgia leads series 5-1-0) (1981)
Saturday, September 14, 2013 @ 8:00 PM
CONCORDIA-SELMA COLLEGE (Miles leads series 3-2-0) (2007)
Saturday, September 21, 2013 @ 6:00 PM
ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (Albany State leads series 34-14-3) (1942)
Saturday, September 28, 2013 @ 6:00 PM
@ Benedict College (Miles leads series 11-10-0) (1956)
Saturday, October 5, 2013 @ 2:00 PM
@ Central State University (First Meeting) (2013)
Saturday, October 12, 2013@ 1:30 PM
KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY (Miles leads series 11-7-0) (1987)
Saturday, October 19, 2013 @ 4:00 PM
LANE COLLEGE (Miles leads series 27-24-3)(1929)
Thursday, October 24, 2013 @ 6:00 PM
@ Stillman College (Miles leads series 14-6-0) (1921)
Thursday, October 31, 2013 @ 7:00 PM
@ Tuskegee University (Tuskegee leads series 45-12-1) (1929)
Saturday, November 9, 2013 @ 1:00 PM
2012 MILES COLLEGE RESULTS
(OVERALL 8-3-0, 6-1-0 SIAC)
(S I A C 2nd PLACE WESTERN DIVISION FINISH)
DATE OPPONENT SITE RESULT
SEPT. 2 NORTH ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM, AL 30-31 L
6TH ANNUAL LABOR DAY GOLDEN CLASSIC – LEGION FIELD
Sept. 8 Shaw Durham, NC 28-15 W
SEPT. 15 WEST GEORGIA FAIRFIELD, AL 44-37 W
Sept. 22 Albany State * Albany, GA 41-6 W
SEPT. 29 BENEDICT * FAIRFIELD, AL 50-7 W
OCT. 6 CLARK ATLANTA* FAIRFIELD, AL 28-7 W
Oct. 13 Kentucky State * Frankfort, KY 45-0 W
Oct. 20 Lane * Jackson, TN 38-20 W
OCT. 25 STILLMAN * FAIRFIELD, AL 49-13 W
NOV. 3 TUSKEGEE * FAIRFIELD, AL 17-27 L
Nov. 17 West Alabama Livingston, AL 7-41 L
(2012 NCAA 1ST Round Play-Off)