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2016 Hobart Football Quick Facts

2016 Hobart Football Quick Facts

GENERAL

Location: Geneva, N.Y.
Founded: 1822
Enrollment: 2,344 with William Smith
President: Mark D. Gearan
Athletics Director: Mike Hanna ’68
Nickname: Statesmen
Colors: Purple and Orange
Conference: Liberty League
Stadium: Boswell Field
Capacity: 3,000
Surface: FieldTurf
COACHING STAFF
Head Coach/Special Teams Coordinator: Mike Cragg
Record at Hobart: 141-57 (21 seasons)
Career Record: 141-57 (21 seasons)
Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach: Jon Drach
Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs Coach: Kory David
Linebackers Coach: Aaron Backhaus '00
Defensive Ends: Walt Bennett '05
Tight Ends Coach: Kelvin Cruz '12
Offensive Line Coach: Michael Green '14
Running Backs Coach: John Manley
Receivers Coach: Tyrone Collins
Defensive Line Coach: Marc Tapscott
TEAM INFORMATION
2015 Record: 7-3
2015 Liberty League Record: 5-2 (3rd)
Lettermen Returning/Lost: 41/21
Offensive Starters Returning/Lost: 7/4
Defensive Starters Returning/Lost: 8/3
2016 Team Captains: Matt Cragg, James Hedger, Marcus Jemison, Patrick O'Connell III, Shane Sweeney, Nick Testani
First Varsity Season: 1891
All-Time Record: 494-466-44 (122 seasons)
NCAA Tournaments: 9 (2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)
Liberty League Championships: 10 (1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)

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ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS
Director of Athletic Communications: Ken DeBolt
Phone: (315) 781-3146
Cell: (315) 521-1383