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Redhawks End Season Against #3 Jacksonville State Saturday

Southeast Missouri (5-6, 3-4 OVC) vs. #3/4 Jacksonville State (9-1, 7-0 OVC)

Game Information
Date: Saturday, Nov. 22
Redhawk Walk: 11 a.m., CT
Kickoff: 1 p.m., CT
Site: Missouri National Guard Field/Houck Stadium (10,000)
Surface: FieldTurf
Series History: Jacksonville State leads, 13-5
Forecast: Showers, 50 degrees
Head Coaches: Tom Matukewicz (6-6 overall; 5-6 at Southeast; 3-4 OVC). John Grass (9-1 overall; 9-1 at JSU; 7-0 OVC).

Media Coverage
Radio: ESPN 92.9 FM; Real Rock 99.3 FM (Erik Sean, Rick Wieser, Todd Bonacki)
Video: OVC Digital Network (Todd Richards, Lawrence Brookins)
Live Stats: GoSoutheast.com
Twitter Updates: @GoSoutheast | @SEMOFootball
Game Notes: Southeast Missouri

Southeast Closes Out 2014 Season
Southeast Missouri (5-6, 3-4) closes its 2014 season when it hosts Ohio Valley Conference regular-season champion and No. 3 Jacksonville State (9-1, 7-0) Saturday. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m., CT, at Missouri National Guard Field/Houck Stadium.

Follow the Redhawks
Saturday's game will be broadcast live on the radio at ESPN 92.9 FM and Real Rock 99.3 FM. Erik Sean, Rick Wieser and Todd Bonacki will call the action at Houck Stadium.  Fans can watch online for free at the OVC Digital Network with Todd Richards and Lawrence Brookins on the call. Live stats can be accessed online at GoSoutheast.com.

Good Luck Seniors
Southeast's matchup with Jacksonville State marks the final home game for 20 seniors. Zach Clouse, Ron Coleman, Mike Cyliax, Spencer Davis, Ron Davis, Justin Elias, Kyle Finney, Tim Hamm-Bey, Reggie Jennings, Myles Littlejohn, Lennies McFerren, Lucas Melo, Sam Poole, Corey Porter, Ben Schmidt, Daniel Siehndel, David Smart, Kyle Snyder, Matt Starks and Wisler Ymonice will be honored prior to kickoff.

Home Sweet Home
Southeast is 4-1 at Houck Stadium this season. The Redhawks only loss at home was to Eastern Illinois (52-13) on Oct. 18. Southeast will finish a season with a winning record at home since 2010 (5-0). The Redhawks are tied for second among Ohio Valley Conference schools with four home wins this year.

Series History
The Redhawks are 5-13 all-time against Jacksonville State. Four of Southeast's wins in the series have come at Houck Stadium. The Redhawks are looking to end a six-game losing streak in their series against JSU. Southeast last beat the Gamecocks, 32-25, on Nov. 17, 2007 in Cape Girardeau.

Southeast Ends Losing Streak
Southeast ended a season-long four-game losing streak when it beat Austin Peay, 42-7, on Nov. 15. The win was the Redhawks first since Oct. 4. Southeast registered a season-high 531 yards of total offense against the Governors. The Redhawks also scored more than 40 points in a game for the third time this year.

Ranked Teams
No. 3 Jacksonville State is the fifth ranked Football Championship Subdivision team Southeast faces this season. The Gamecocks are the third ranked team and second top-five opponent to visit Houck Stadium. The Redhawks are 2-2 against ranked FCS foes this year. Both of Southeast's wins came at home vs. then-No. 3 Southeastern Louisiana (24-23) on Sept. 20 and then-No. 20 Tennessee State (28-21) on Oct. 3.

One More Field Goal
Ryan McCrum needs one more field goal to break Southeast's all-time single-season record. McCrum, who is 17-of-22 in field goals this season, currently stands tied with Mike Wood (17 FGs, 1976).

Record in Reach
Kyle Snyder needs just 104 yards to break the Redhawks all-time single-season record in total offense. Snyder has 2,967 yards (590 rushing, 2,377 passing) in 10 starts this year. Jack Tomco presently holds the record with 3,070 yards in 2002.

Career Day for Snyder
Kyle Snyder threw for a career-high 334 yards and tied a Southeast single-game record with five touchdown passes against Austin Peay (Nov. 15). Snyder threw touchdown passes to four different receivers, completing 19-of-27 attempts along the way. He became the first Southeast quarterback to get over 300 passing yards in a game since Houston Lillard finished with 331 vs. Missouri State on Sept. 20, 2008. Snyder's five TD passes tied Jack Tomco (vs. UT Martin, 2002) for the single-game record.

3,000 is Near
Kyle Snyder needs just four more yards to reach 3,000 passing yards in his career. Snyder has completed 228-of-293 passes for 2,994 yards and 26 touchdowns in his career. His 2,377 passing yards this year are the most in a season by a Redhawk quarterback since Andrew Goodenough had 2,820 in 2004.

Nice Combination
Southeast had a 300-yard passer, two 100-yard receivers and a 100-yard rusher in its latest win over Austin Peay (Nov. 15). Kyle Snyder threw for 334 yards, Paul McRoberts had 117 receiving yards, Spencer Davis finished with 102 receiving yards and DeMichael Jackson ran for 122 yards. The Redhawks had two receivers with over 100 yards in a game since Willie Ponder (195) and Tarik Simpson (115) accomplished the feat vs. Samford on Nov. 16, 2002.

McRoberts Returns
Southeast star wide receiver Paul McRoberts made his return from injury at Tennessee Tech (Nov. 8). In his first two games back from injury, McRoberts caught a combined 13 passes for 212 yards and two touchdowns. His eight receiving touchdowns this season are second-most in the Ohio Valley Conference.

Ranking Snyder
Kyle Snyder ranks 10th in the nation and first in the Ohio Valley Conference in points responsible for. Snyder has been responsible for 176 points through 11 starts this season. He is also 16th nationally in passing touchdowns (20).

70-Yard Touchdowns
Southeast had a pair of touchdown receptions that went for 70 or more yards against Austin Peay (Nov. 15). Kyle Snyder threw a 71-yard pass to Spencer Davis with 4:33 in the first quarter and a 70-yard pass to Paul McRoberts with 14:43 left to play in the third quarter. Those TD receptions are the longest for Southeast this year.

About Jacksonville State
Jacksonville State wrapped up this year's Ohio Valley Conference regular-season title and automatic berth to the NCAA Playoffs with a 27-20 win over Eastern Illinois last week. JSU's only loss of the season came at the hands of Football Bowl Subdivision opponent and nationally-ranked Michigan State on Sept. 29. Since then, the Gamecocks have won nine in a row. JSU is first in the Ohio Valley Conference in scoring defense (19.3 ppg allowed), total offense (500.4 ypg), rushing offense (279.7 ypg) and rushing defense (113 ypg allowed). DaMarcus James, who was voted Preseason OVC Offensive Player of the Year, is the league's second leading rusher with 101.3 yards per game.
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Players Mentioned

Zach Clouse

#95 Zach Clouse

DT
6' 0"
Junior
Ron Coleman

#30 Ron Coleman

FB
5' 11"
Senior
Mike Cyliax

#88 Mike Cyliax

WR
6' 5"
Senior
Ron Davis

#23 Ron Davis

SS
6' 0"
Senior
Spencer Davis

#4 Spencer Davis

WR/RS
5' 7"
Senior
Justin Elias

#16 Justin Elias

CB
5' 8"
Senior
Kyle Finney

#78 Kyle Finney

OT
6' 2"
Senior
Tim Hamm-Bey

#26 Tim Hamm-Bey

CB
5' 10"
Senior
DeMichael Jackson

#20 DeMichael Jackson

RB
5' 10"
Junior
Reggie Jennings

#32 Reggie Jennings

CB
5' 11"
Senior
Myles Littlejohn

#21 Myles Littlejohn

SS
5' 8"
Senior
Ryan McCrum

#35 Ryan McCrum

K
6' 0"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Zach Clouse

#95 Zach Clouse

6' 0"
Junior
DT
Ron Coleman

#30 Ron Coleman

5' 11"
Senior
FB
Mike Cyliax

#88 Mike Cyliax

6' 5"
Senior
WR
Ron Davis

#23 Ron Davis

6' 0"
Senior
SS
Spencer Davis

#4 Spencer Davis

5' 7"
Senior
WR/RS
Justin Elias

#16 Justin Elias

5' 8"
Senior
CB
Kyle Finney

#78 Kyle Finney

6' 2"
Senior
OT
Tim Hamm-Bey

#26 Tim Hamm-Bey

5' 10"
Senior
CB
DeMichael Jackson

#20 DeMichael Jackson

5' 10"
Junior
RB
Reggie Jennings

#32 Reggie Jennings

5' 11"
Senior
CB
Myles Littlejohn

#21 Myles Littlejohn

5' 8"
Senior
SS
Ryan McCrum

#35 Ryan McCrum

6' 0"
Sophomore
K