# 49 Lincoln University (PA) CIAA 1 win 9 losses overall 0 wins 7 Losses CIAA |
Head Coach Ramon Flanigan and his Lions started their 2014 the same way they started 2013 ( 33-28 over Cheyney) campaign with a bang! LU roared past the Wolves 30-18 putting an end to a 9 game losing streak. But just like a season ago the Orange and Blue would not win another game. Coach Flanigans Lions put an end to one streak to start another !
Head Coach Ramon Flanigan 2 Wins 18 losses 2 years at Lincoln |
Despite the 9 game losing streak the Lions capped their season with a bang against Chowan in Murfreesboro, North Carolina as a young cub running back Stephen Scott carried the ball 30 times gaining 176 yards and scoring a TD.
#5 Stephen Scott 5'8" 205 Junior Running Back 10 games 216 carries 1059 Yards Net 956 3 TDs |
Despite the heroics of Scott the Lions lost to the Hawks 50-20! But the "Great" Scott broke two LU single game rushing marks with his 30 carry 176 yard performance(most carries & most yards).
RUSHING | GP-GS | Att | Gain | Loss | Net | Avg | TD | Long | Avg/G |
Stephen Scott | 10-9 | 216 | 1059 | 103 | 956 | 4.4 | 3 | 56 | 95.6 |
Edward McKenzie | 10-3 | 65 | 228 | 160 | 68 | 1.0 | 0 | 29 | 6.8 |
Mark Price | 10-0 | 15 | 57 | 14 | 43 | 2.9 | 0 | 12 | 4.3 |
The Lions offense racked up a seasons best 416 yards of total offense in their season finale as QB Edward McKenzie handled the air attack completing 20 of 43 pass attempts for 201 yards and 2 Tds.
Standouts on the defensive side of the ball for the Orange and Blue were 6-2 320 pound defensive lineman Hosea Croom who competed in the 2014 FCS Bowl and All CIAA first team defensive back Brion Robinson !
# 1 Brion Robinson 5'9" 200lb Junior DB 74 tackles (65 Solo) 3 Interceptions in 2014 |
Speaking of defense congrats to the Lions coaching staff : Associate Head Football Coach Herb Pickens has been selected to participate in the 2015 NFL-NCAA coaches academy !
Herb Pickens 7 years at Lincoln University (Pa) Coaches linebackers and serves as the recruiting coordinator . He is a graduate of Lane College. |
The Lions may be a bit stronger in 2015 as a couple of 2014 Freshman Brett Arkelian and Kyle Jones will help! Arkelian on special teams with his leg taking on the kicking duties and Jones will help anchor the offensive line both made the 2014 CIAA All-Rookie team
2015 Schedule All times are LOCAL and subject to change
Date | Home | Visitor | Score | Location | Status | 2-2 | |
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9/5/15
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Cheyney
|
22
|
The Lincoln U
|
29
|
Cheyney, PA
|
Loss
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Battle of the First
|
9/12/15
|
NC Wesleyan
|
17
|
The Lincoln U
|
28
|
Rocky Mount, NC
|
Win
| |
9/19/15
|
The Lincoln U
|
24.
|
Alderson Broaddus
|
28
|
Lincoln University, PA
LU Football Stadium |
Loss
|
Hall of Fame Game
|
9/26/15
|
The Lincoln U
|
20.
|
Shaw
|
10
|
Lincoln University, PA
LU Football Stadium |
Win
| |
10/3/15
|
Fayetteville State
|
vs.
|
The Lincoln U
|
Fayetteville, NC
Nick Jeralds Stadium |
1:00pm ET
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10/10/15
|
The Lincoln U
|
vs.
|
Virginia Union
|
Lincoln University, PA
LU Football Stadium |
1:00pm ET
|
Homecoming
| |
10/17/15
|
Elizabeth City State
|
vs.
|
The Lincoln U
|
Elizabeth City, NC
|
1:30pm ET
|
Homecoming
| |
10/24/15
|
The Lincoln U
|
vs.
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Virginia State
|
Lincoln University, PA
LU Football Stadium |
1:00pm ET
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10/31/15
|
Bowie State
|
vs.
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The Lincoln U
|
Bowie, MD
|
1:00pm ET
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11/7/15
|
The Lincoln U
|
vs.
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Chowan
|
Lincoln University, PA
LU Football Stadium |
1:00pm ET
|
Senior Day
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