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Football Weekly Notes: Carroll

Eastern Oregon Mountaineers (0-4, 0-3 FC) vs. Carroll Fighting Saints (4-0, 3-0 FC)
Saturday, Sept. 28 • Community Stadium • La Grande, Ore. • 1 p.m. PT
Live Stats: eousports.com • Live Video: eousports.com • Radio: NewsTalk 103.1 (http://myeasternoregon.com)

For complete notes, click here (PDF)

Coach To Cure MD
This weekend against Carroll College, head coach Tim Camp and his coaching staff are joining forces to support the Coach to Cure MD Program. They will partner with thousands of college football coaches at all levels to support the fight to end Duchenne muscular dystrophy. To date, there is no cure and life expectancy is just in the 20s. For more information on Coach to cure and ways to donate, visit www.coachtocuremd.org

Scouting Carroll
The Fighting Saints come into the contest against the Mountaineers with a 4-0 overall record and a 3-0 mark in Frontier Conference action. Carroll keeps moving up in the polls as they started the year ranked twelfth and have now claimed to the No. 3 ranking. The Fighting Saints are led by its defense as they are only giving up 8.5 points per game, which is the best in the NAIA. The stingy defense also ranks 12th in total defense as they are only allowing 293.8 yards per game. Carroll's offense is averaging 31.8 points per game.

All-Time Series verses Carroll
Eastern Oregon University trails in the all-time series against Carroll. EOU has a record of 9-15 when they match up against the Fighting Saints. The first game between these two schools came during the 1952 season. The Mountaineers came away with a 27-23 victory that day. Below you will find the last 10 years of matchups between Carroll and EOU:
Oct. 25, 2003: CC 59-7 @ Helena
2004: Did Not Play
Sept. 25, 2005: CC 44-14
Sept. 6, 2006: CC 49-3 @ Helena
Oct. 14, 2006: CC 34-0
Sept. 15, 2007: CC 38-3 @ Helena
Oct. 20, 2007: CC 28-7
Oct. 4, 2008: CC 48-10
Nov. 8, 2008: CC 28-7 @ Helena
Oct. 3, 2009: CC 37-17 @ Helena
Nov. 7, 2009: CC 48-43
Sept. 11, 2010: CC 49-12
Oct. 23, 2010: CC 61-34 @ Helena
Sept. 10, 2011: EOU 41-33 @ Helena
Oct. 22, 2011: CC 31-21
Sept. 22, 2012: CC 28-7 @ Helena

McGinnis-Parker vs. SOU
Senior, Chris McGinnis-Parker rushed for a career-high 123 yards this past Saturday against Southern Oregon. This is his second time this season he has rushed for over 100 yards. Against the Raiders, McGinnis-Parker carried the ball 14 times for an average of 8.8. He recorded three rushes over 30 yards in the game, one being a 37 yard rush that he took for the first touchdown of the game. He also recorded one reception for six yards and a touchdown. On the day he recorded 129 all-purpose yards to lead EOU in the game.

Last Time Out
EOU fell to Southern Oregon, 73-20, in its last game. EOU recorded over 430 yards of total offense against SOU. Chris McGinnis-Parker led the Mountaineers with 129 all-purpose yards and scored two touchdowns. TJ Esekielu scored the other touchdown for EOU.
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