American college football season
The 2008 Southern Nazarene Crimson Storm football team (variously "So-Naz", "SNU", or the "Crimson Storm") represents Southern Nazarene University in the college football season of 2008-2009 . The team is led by head coach Mike Cochran , who has coached at SNU since 2006. They play their home games at in Bethany, Oklahoma . It was the first time in the history of the program, the Crimson Storm have opened the season 2-0.[1] This will be SNU's longest season by 1 game, for the past 7 seasons the Crimson Storm have only played 10.
Contents
1 Schedule
2 Roster
3 Game summaries
3.1 Eastern New Mexico
3.2 Olivet Nazarene, Ill.
3.3 Mary Hardin-Baylor, Texas, 6:00 PM
3.4 Oklahoma Panhandle State, 4:00 PM
3.5 Bacone, Okla., 7:00 PM
3.6 East Central, Okla., 2:00 PM
3.7 Bethel, Kan., 1:30 PM
3.8 Texas College, 2:00 PM
3.9 Northwestern Oklahoma State, 4:00 PM
3.10 Langston, Okla., 2:00 PM
3.11 Southwestern Assemblies of God, Texas, 2:00pm
4 Rankings
5 Statistics
6 References
7 External links
Schedule [ ]
Date Time Opponent Rank Site Result Attendance August 30 6:00 p.m. Eastern New Mexico * No. 34 W 16-97567
September 6 2:00 p.m. Olivet Nazarene * No. 34 McFarland Park Stadium Bethany, OK W 30-233242
September 12 6:00 p.m. at Mary Hardin-Baylor * No. 34 L 30-7
September 20 4:00 p.m. at Oklahoma Panhandle State * No. 23 L 34-261152
October 4 7:00 pm at Bacone No. 29 L 30-31
October 11 2:00pm East Central * McFarland Park Stadium Bethany, OK L 30 -37 2OT
October 18 1:30 pm at Bethel * L 24–25
October 25 2:00 pm Texas College McFarland Park Stadium Bethany, OK W 25–13
November 1 4:00 pm at Northwestern Oklahoma L 21–42
November 8 2:00 pm Langston McFarland Park Stadium Bethany, OK L 7–30
November 15 2:00 pm SW Assemblies of God * McFarland Park Stadium Bethany, OK L 13–21
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time
Roster [ ]
Game summaries [ ]
Eastern New Mexico vs. SNU [box score]
Date: 2008-08-30Location: , Bethany, OK Game start: 6:00 PM CST Elapsed time: 5:17 hoursGame attendance: 7612Game weather: Rain, 90 degrees FReferee: Stan Self
Eastern New Mexico [ ]
The game was delayed about 2½ hours due to extreme lightning in the area. The stadium was cleared and the game was paused for at 11:11 minutes left in the third quarter until the storm cleared the area. SNU missed an extra point, and gave a safety to ENMU by a high snap that crossed out of the end zone.
Olivet vs. SNU [box score]
1
2 3 4 Total
ONU Tigers
10
7 0 6
23
• SNU Crimson Storm
0
14 9 7
30
Date: 2008-09-06Location: , Bethany, OK Game start: 2:00 PM CST Elapsed time: 3:00Game attendance: 3000Game weather: Sunny, 80Referee: Al Skuza
Olivet Nazarene, Ill. [ ]
SNU won its second game of the season. Never have they started 2-0. There was no extra point tried for since the ONU touchdown happened at 0:00.[2]
SNU vs. Mary Hardin-Baylor [box score]
1
2 3 4 Total
SNU Crimson Storm
0
0 0 7
7
• UMHB Crusaders
16
7 7 0
30
Mary Hardin-Baylor, Texas, 6:00 PM [ ]
Southern Nazarene University's road football game at Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, Texas, scheduled for Saturday at 6:00 p.m., has been moved up to Friday night, September 12 at 6:00 p.m. due to the approach of Hurricane Ike.
SNU vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State [box score]
1
2 3 4 Total
SNU Crimson Storm
0
7 19 0
26
• OPSU Aggies
14
6 0 14
34
Oklahoma Panhandle State, 4:00 PM [ ]
SNU vs. Bacone [box score]
Date: 2008-10-04Location: Muskogee, OK Game start: 7:00 PM CST
Bacone, Okla., 7:00 PM [ ]
East Central vs. SNU [box score]
Date: 2008-10-11Location: , Bethany, OK Game start: 2:00 PM CST
East Central, Okla., 2:00 PM [ ]
SNU vs. Bethel [box score]
Bethel, Kan., 1:30 PM [ ]
Texas College vs. SNU = [box score]
Date: 2008-10-25Location: , Game start: 2:00 PM CST
Texas College, 2:00 PM [ ]
SNU vs. Northwestern Oklahoma [box score]
Date: 2008-11-01Location: , Bethany, OK Game start: 4:00 PM CST
Northwestern Oklahoma State, 4:00 PM [ ]
This will be their homecoming game.
Langston vs. SNU [box score]
Date: 2008-11-08Location: , Bethany, OK Game start: 2:00 PM CST
Langston, Okla., 2:00 PM [ ]
Southwestern Assemblies of God vs. SNU [box score]
Date: 2008-11-15Location: , Bethany, OK Game start: 2:00 PM CST
Southwestern Assemblies of God, Texas, 2:00pm [ ]
This will be senior night, and also the last home game of the season.
Rankings [ ]
Ranking Movement[3]
Poll
Spring April 21
Wk 1 Aug 11
Wk 2 Sept 15
Wk 3 Sept 22
Wk 4 Oct 6
Wk 5 Oct 13
Wk 6 Oct 20
Wk 7 Oct 27
Wk 8 Nov 3
Wk 9 Nov 10
Final Nov 16
NAIA
35
34
23
29
Statistics [ ]
Team [ ]
SNU[4]
Opp
Scoring
229
295
Points per Game
20.8
26.8
First Downs
159
236
Rushing
70
92
Passing
75
127
Penalty
14
17
Rushing Yardage
1553
1581
Yards gained rushing
1833
674
Yards lost rushing
280
84
Rushing Attempts
371
128
Avg per Rush
4.2
4.6
Avg per Game
141.2
147.5
TDs Rushing
12
10
Passing Yardage
1943
766
Att-Comp-Int
281-148-12
403-247-8
Avg per Pass
6.9
7.0
Avg per Catch
13.1
11.4
Avg per Game
176.6
255.8
TDs Passing
12
17
Total Offense
3496
4395
Total plays
652
793
Avg per Play
5.4
5.5
Avg per Game
317.8
339.5
SNU
OPP
Kick Returns: #-Yards
43-804
29-535
Punt Returns: #-Yards
14-80
19-142
Int Returns: #-Yards
4-9
4-29
Kick Return Avg
18.7
18.4
Punt Return Avg
5.7
7.5
Int Return Avg
7.5
21.5
Fumbles-Lost
20-10
21-9
Penalties-Yards
597-893
102-922
Avg per Game
81.2
83.8
Punts-Yards
59-2410
52-1913
Avg per Punt
40.8
36.8
Net Punt Avg
38.4
35.2
Time of Possession/Game
31:06
32:04
3rd Down Conversions
49/151
68/164
3rd-Down Pct
32%
41%
4th Down Conversions
7/19
15/24
4th Down Pct
37%
62%
Sacks by Yards
18-87
14-94
Misc Yards
79
3
Touchdowns Scored
28
40
Field Goals-Attempts
10-14
6-13
PAT-Attempts
23-27
31-35
Attendance
10234
12793
Games/Avg per Game
6/1706
5/2559
Scores by quarter [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Opponent
67
92
35
88
282
SNU
34
77
61
51
223
Offense [ ]
Rushing [ ]
Name
GP-GS
Att
Gain
Loss
Net
Avg
TD
Long
Avg/G
Joe Smith
TEAM
Total
Opponents
Passing [ ]
Name
GP-GS
Effic
Att-Cmp-Int
Pct
Yds
TD
Lng
Avg/G
Joe Smith
TEAM
Total
Opponents
Receiving [ ]
Name
GP-GS
No.
Yds
Avg
TD
Long
Avg/G
Joe Smith
Total
Opponents
Defense [ ]
Name
GP
Tackles
Sacks
Pass Defense
Interceptions
Fumbles
Blkd Kick
Solo
Ast
Total
TFL-Yds
No-Yds
BrUp
QBH
No.-Yds
Avg
TD
Long
Rcv-Yds
FF
Total
Special teams [ ]
Name
Punting
Kickoffs
No.
Yds
Avg
Long
TB
FC
I20
Blkd
No.
Yds
Avg
TB
OB
Total
Name
Punt Returns
Kick Returns
No.
Yds
Avg
TD
Long
No.
Yds
Avg
TD
Long
Total
References [ ]
External links [ ]