Southeastern Oklahoma

ARKANSAS TECH 2021 FOOTBALL

ABOUT ARKANAS-MONTICELLO ARK.-MONTICELLO QUICK FACTS

LAST GAME

The Arkansas-Monticello Boll Weevils ran into a buzzsaw Henderson State team and lost at home to the No. 25-ranked Reddies by a score of 58-18. In that game, the Boll Weevils fell behind early as the Reddies scored within the first minute of the game. From there, HSU built up a 28-0 lead before heading into halftime with a 30-6 advantage. UAM scored a pair of touchdowns in the second half, but the Reddies added four touchdowns themselves to keep the game out of reach.

THE COACH

The Boll Weevils are coached by Hud Jackson, who is in his 11th year as the head coach at UAM. In his time with the Boll Weevils, Jackson has amassed a 35-67 overall record. In five different seasons, Jackson has led the Boll Weevils to at least five wins. In 2018, UAM won the most games under Jackson with six and appeared in the Corsicana Bowl that same year.

SCOUTING THE OFFENSE

Offensively, the Boll Weevils feature a spread offensive attack. Through their first three games of year, UAM has the seventh-ranked scoring offense in the GAC at 22.7 ppg and the seventh-best total offense with an average of 390.7 ypg. Through the air, the Boll Weevils are averaging 265.7 ypg to rank sixth in the GAC. On the ground, UAM is averaging 125.0 ypg to rank ninth in the GAC.

The leading rusher thus far has been Devontae Dean with 177 yards gained. The second-leading rusher is quarterback Demilon Brown. Brown has 141 yards and has scored three of UAM’s four rushing TDs.

In the passing game, Brown has completed over 64% of his passes (61of-95) and has thrown for 782 yards and six touchdowns. He has been intercepted three times.

The leading receiver for UAM is C.J. Parham. He has 21 receptions for 299 yards and three touchdowns.

SCOUTING THE DEFENSE

Defensively, the Boll Weevils base out of the 4-2-5 scheme and currently rank 11th in scoring defense, allowing 42.0 ppg. Their total defense ranks 10th in the GAC allowing 465.0 ypg of total offense by their opponents. Through the air, UAM ranks 12th in the GAC with 322.7 ypg On the ground, the Boll Weevils allow an average of 142.3 ypg and rank fifth in the GAC.

All-Time Series Record vs UAM Year W/L/T Score Site 10/7/95 W 45-17 Russellville

10/19/96 W 52-38 Monticello

10/18/97 W 50-47** Russellville 10/24/98 W 61-28 Russellville

10/23/99 W 46-27 Monticello 10/14/00 L 38-45 Monticello

10/13/01 L 19-20 Russellville 10/23/04 W 28-14 Russellville

10/22/05 W 31-21 Monticello 9/27/08 W 38-35 Monticello

9/26/09 W 59-14 Russellville

9/25/10 W 30-25 Monticello 9/3/11 L 31-38 Monticello

10/20/12 W 24-21 Russellville

10/5/13 L 0-34 Monticello

10/4/14 W 18-13 Russellville

9/19/15 W 24-17 Monticello

9/17/16 W 38-31 Russellville

10/7/17 L 45-46 Monticello

10/6/18 L 16-34 Russellville

9/5/19 L 23-26* Monticello Division II Era -Since 1995 (21 games) ATU leads 14-7-0

All-Time Total: (76 games) ATU leads 45-28-3

All-Time at Tech (38 games) Tech leads 23-16-2 Collectively, the Boll Weevils have forced five turnovers with four interceptions and one fumble recovery. Individually, UAM’s have a eight players with double-digit stops and are led by Kaytron Allen with 14. DeQuan Street has the most INTs with two and C.J. Everett has the most sacks with 1.0.

THE SERIES

This will be the 77th meeting all-time between Arkansas Tech and Arkansas-Monticello in a series that dates back to 1928. This will also be the 39th game played between the two in Russellville. Overall, Tech holds a 45-28-3 advantage in the all-time series and has a 2316-2 lead in games played in Russellville. Since transitioning to NCAA Division II, the Wonder Boys and Boll Weevils have met 21 times previously and in that time, Tech leads 14-7-0.

BOLL WEEVILS

MONTICELLO, ARK.

HEAD COACH HUD JACKSON QUICK FACTS

Location................................................................................... Monticello, Ark. Enrollment ................................................................................................... 2,855 Founded .........................................................................................................1909 Chancellor............................................................................... Dr. Peggy Doss Interim Director of Athletics ............................................... Hud Jackson Head Coach ................................................................................ Hud Jackson SID ...........................................................................................Connor McGinnis Nickname ....................................................................................... Boll Weevils Colors......................................................................... Kelly Green and White Stadium (Capacity)................................Cotton Boll Stadium (4,500) Affiliation...............................................................................NCAA Division II Conference ............................................................................ Great American

Head Coach: ............................................................................... Hud Jackson Alma Mater:................................................................. McNeese State, 1992 Record at UAM:..................................................................35-67 (11th Year) Career Record:...........................................................................................Same

Assoc. Head Coach/OL:.............................................................Marcus Hill Offensive Coordinator/QBs:...................................................Ryan Lusby Defensive Coordinator/DL:............................................Walker Ashburn Linebackers/Special Teams:...................................Jordan Frost-Dixon Defensive Backs:....................................................................... Steve Wright Wide Receivers: ....................................................................Tommy Feazell Graduate Assistant:...................................................................Dallas Pruitt Equipment Manager: ...................................................................Daryl Watt

COACHING STAFF

TEAM INFORMATION

2019 Overall Record.....................................................................................5-6 2019 GAC Record/Finish ...............................................................5-6 (6th) 2019 Final Ranking......................... N/A (AFCA) / N/A (D2Football) Offense.......................................................................................................Spread Defense ......................................................................................................... 4-2-5 Returning Letterwinners..............................................................................38 Letterwinners Lost .......................................................................................... -Starters Returning ............................................................................................11 Starters Lost ....................................................................................................... 2021 ARKANSAS-MONTICELLO SCHEDULE

DATE OPPONENT H/A TIME / RESULT Sept. 2 Southern Nazarene H W, 30-23 Sept. 11 Oklahoma Baptist A L, 20-45 Sept. 18 Henderson State H L, 18-58 Sept. 25 Arkansas Tech A 6 p.m. Oct. 2 Southwestern Okla. H 2 p.m. Oct. 9 Northwestern Okla. A 4 p.m. Oct. 16 Ouachita H 2 p.m. Oct. 23 Harding A 3 p.m. Oct. 30 Southeastern Okla. A 2 p.m. Nov. 6 East Central H 2 p.m. Nov. 13 Southern Arkansas A 2 p.m.