Coach: Dr. Randy Hunt (6-3 overall, first year at Greensboro)
2008 record: 2-8 overall, 0-7 USA South (8th)
Home field: Jamieson Stadium (10,000) at Grimsley High School
Key player: QB Michael Caparaso holds the school record for passing yards per game (170.2) and completion percentage (56.2). He needs 755 yards to become the all-time leader in passing yardage.
Will miss: WR Torrey Lowe, LB Brick Crowder, LB Ryan Picarella.
New faces: OL Nathan Perdue, WR Antwan Thorpe, DE Brandon Drumgoole.
Projected starters: Offense — QB Michael Caparaso, RB Rodney Beasley, RB Matt Martin, WR Nathan Scott, WR Antwan Thorpe, TE Brandon Richardson, OL Mikel Riley, OL Kory Stelling, OL Matt Douglas (Grimsley HS), OL Nathan Perdue (Northwest Guilford HS), OL Devin Bland, K Caleb Shelton (South Stokes HS). Defense — DE Brandon Drumgoole (Ragsdale HS), DE Brian Richardson, DT Nathan Wooten, DT Kris Allen, LB Aron Terrill, LB Allen Stallings, LB Devon Morrison, CB Lindsey Jeffries, CB Sean Sheehy, SS Lamonn Lewis, FS Andreas Platt (Ragsdale HS), P Donnie Leopold.
Projection: 4-6 overall, 2-5 USA South
Projected order of finish in USA South: 1. Christopher Newport; 2. N.C. Wesleyan; 3. Ferrum; 4. Averett; 5. Maryville; 6. Shenandoah; 7. Methodist; 8. Greensboro.
Tickets (available at the gate only): $5 general admission, $3 students with ID/seniors, free for 12 and younger, Greensboro College students with ID and Greensboro College faculty and staff.
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Official athletics Web site: greensborocollegesports.com
SCHEDULE
Saturday: Guilford, 1
Sept. 12 Emory & Henry, 1
Sept. 19 at Washington & Lee, 1
Oct. 3 Averett, 7
Oct. 10 N.C. Wesleyan, 1
Oct. 17 at Ferrum, 1
Oct. 24 Christopher Newport, 7
Oct. 31 at Maryville, 1:30
Nov. 7 Methodist, 7
Nov. 14 at Shenandoah, 4
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