Derek Whoolery
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SFA Football | General Manager | NFL Liaison | SFA ‘19
Joined November 2010
Colby Carthel’s Second Act: How Adaptation Revived SFA Football
texasfootball.com
After a gut-wrenching 0-2 start, Stephen F. Austin turned heartbreak into fuel, riding veteran leadership and renewed focus to a 10-game surge, a conference title, and a playoff rematch with Abilene...
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A second rebuild for @CoachCarthel has @SFA_Football in position to win its first playoff game since 2009. But how did the Lumberjacks adapt after an 0-2 start this season en route to a conference title and a postseason rematch with ACU? https://t.co/pBPBLkHOTw
texasfootball.com
After a gut-wrenching 0-2 start, Stephen F. Austin turned heartbreak into fuel, riding veteran leadership and renewed focus to a 10-game surge, a conference title, and a playoff rematch with Abilene...
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An outstanding group of leaders, nominated by the peers. Coordinator & position coach Finalists announced today. General Manager, Strength, Personnel & Operations Finalists will be announced Thursday https://t.co/za1Ixy8Jrw
footballscoop.com
FootballScoop on Tuesday proudly announced finalists for the 2025 Coach of the Year awards. Presented by Teamworks, the FootballScoop Coach of the Year awards program is the only o
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FCS Longest Active Winning Streaks Overall 16 – North Dakota State 12 – Lehigh 10 – Montana State, Stephen F. Austin 9 – Villanova 7 – Rhode Island, South Carolina State, Yale Home 23 – Villanova 19 – NDSU Road 6 – Illinois State, Lehigh, NDSU
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Best in the business! @CoachNikNelson #AxeEm
Top FCS coordinators: Using 2 year averages at the same school. 1. Frank Wilson @TNTechFootball 2. Nik Nelson @SFA_Football 3. Rick Ulrich @PennFB 4. Shawn Kostich @UNDfootball 5. Matt Ulrich @MercerFootball
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Stephen F. Austin's defensive ranks this season: @PFSNcollege Defensive Impact Grade: 94.0 (1st nationally) Points allowed per drive: 1.21 (3rd) Yards per play allowed: 4.1 (1st) Def. Rush Success Rate: 72.2% (1st) Def. Pass Success Rate: 61.3% (14th) Pressure Rate W/out Blitz:
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🚨 KICKOFF TIME PUSHED BACK 🚨 Saturday's FCS Round 2 matchup with (10) Abilene Christian inside Homer Bryce Stadium has been pushed back an hour to 1 p.m. to assist with team travel arrangements 🪓 #AxeEm x #EastTexasTough
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PLAYOFF. GAME. WEEK. 🔥 Homer Bryce is the place to be this Saturday as we take the field in the FCS Playoffs! Lock in your seats now 🎟️ ⬇️ 👉 https://t.co/OLLRgOKyM1
#AxeEm x #EastTexasTough
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We’re playing football in December out in the Piney Woods of #bEASTtexas! Come out and support @SFA_Football this Saturday at noon, as we take on @ACUFootball in Round 2 of the @NCAA_FCS Playoffs…👀 #AxeEm🪓 #EastTexasTough💪
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Bring your appetite AND your energy Purchase a $25 reserved seat and get a concessions voucher good for: 🥤 Bottled Coke product (excluding Monster) 🌭 Hot dog or nachos 🍿 Popcorn or candy Playoff football + snacks at Homer Bryce? Say less. Tickets: https://t.co/OLLRgOKyM1
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DEFENSIVE DOMINANCE 💪 Kaleb Proctor and Jaydon Southard are Buck Buchanan Award finalists — the honor presented to the top defensive player in the FCS.
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𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒂𝒎𝒆, 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒚 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 🏈💜 Make it a weekend, bring your crew, and experience the Piney Woods and SFA Football like never before! 🎟️: https://t.co/SN2t3rxint 🔗: https://t.co/li2QeOiAsK
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THE TALENT RUNS DEEP 😱 Honoring the Southland’s Second Team All-Conference — offense and defense.
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THE BEST OF THE BEST 😮💨 Presenting the 2025 Southland Conference First Team All-Conference Offense and Defense.
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THE MOST DOMINANT WALL IN THE TRENCHES 🧱 @SFA_Football's Erik Gray is your Southland Conference Offensive Lineman of the Year.
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THE STANDARD THAT MADE EAST TEXAS TOUGH 🔥 @SFA_Football's Colby Carthel is your Southland Conference Coach of the Year.
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THE MOST DANGEROUS ARM IN THE SOUTHLAND 🫡 @SFA_Football quarterback Sam Vidlak is your Southland Conference Offensive Player of the Year.
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DAWG. 😤 Congrats to @jsouthard_ on being named a finalist for the Buck Buchanan Award given annually to the FCS Defensive Player of the Year! 🪓 #AxeEm x #EastTexasTough
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Need everyone!
'Jack Nation, it’s GO TIME. Tickets for our NCAA FCS playoff game are NOW ON SALE and we need every seat filled and every voice loud. Grab yours today: 🎟️ https://t.co/OLLRgOKyM1
#AxeEm x #EastTexasTough
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