2010 Eastern Washington Eagles football team
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The 2010 Eastern Washington Eagles football team represented Eastern Washington University
in the college football
season of 2010–2011
. The team was coached by Beau Baldwin
and the Eagles
played their home games at Roos Field in Cheney, Washington
.
The football team competes in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), formerly I-AA, as a member of the Big Sky Conference
. The Eagles won the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS National Championship and also claimed a share of the Big Sky Conference championship with Montana State.
Eastern Washington University
Eastern Washington University is an American public, coeducational university located in Cheney, Washington.Founded in 1882, the university is academically divided into four colleges: Arts and Letters; Business and Public Administration; Science, Health and Engineering; and Social & Behavioral...
in the college football
College football
College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...
season of 2010–2011
2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season
The 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of the college football season, began in September 2010 and concluded with the national championship game on January 7, 2011 won by Eastern Washington...
. The team was coached by Beau Baldwin
Beau Baldwin
-External links:*...
and the Eagles
Eastern Washington Eagles football
The Eastern Washington Eagles football team represents Eastern Washington University in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision...
played their home games at Roos Field in Cheney, Washington
Cheney, Washington
Cheney is a city in Spokane County, Washington, United States. The full time resident population was 10,590 as of 2010 census. Eastern Washington University is located in Cheney, and its population grows to approximately 17,600 people on a temporary basis when classes at Eastern Washington...
.
The football team competes in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), formerly I-AA, as a member of the Big Sky Conference
Big Sky Conference
The Big Sky Conference is an intercollegiate college athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division I, with football competing in the Football Championship Subdivision. The BSC was founded in 1963. Member institutions are located in the western United States in the states of Arizona,...
. The Eagles won the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS National Championship and also claimed a share of the Big Sky Conference championship with Montana State.
Schedule
Coaching staff
| Name | Position | Alma Mater | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beau Baldwin Beau Baldwin -External links:*... |
Head Coach | Central Washington Central Washington University Central Washington University, often abbreviated CWU, is a public university in Ellensburg, Washington in the United States.This location was selected by the state legislature as a consolation prize after Ellensburg lost its bid to be state capital... , 1996 |
3rd |
| John Graham | Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers | Central Washington, 1992 | 3rd |
| Aaron Best | Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line/Academic Coordinator | Eastern Washington Eastern Washington University Eastern Washington University is an American public, coeducational university located in Cheney, Washington.Founded in 1882, the university is academically divided into four colleges: Arts and Letters; Business and Public Administration; Science, Health and Engineering; and Social & Behavioral... , 2001 |
10th |
| Chris Hansen | Running Backs/Camps Coordinator | Eastern Washington, 1991 | 12th |
| Jeff Schmedding | Safeties/Special Teams Coordinator/Video Coordinator | Eastern Washington, 2002 | 6th |
| Torey Hunter | Cornerbacks/Travel Coordinator | Washington State Washington State University Washington State University is a public research university based in Pullman, Washington, in the Palouse region of the Pacific Northwest. Founded in 1890, WSU is the state's original and largest land-grant university... , 2003 |
3rd |
| Ryan Sawyer | Defensive Line/Recruiting Coordinator | Central Washington, 2003 | 3rd |
| Junior Adams | Wide Receivers | Montana State, 2004 | 2nd |
| Zak Hill | Quarterbacks | Central Washington, 2004 | 4th |
Awards and honors
- Big Sky Conference Co-Offensive Player of the Year (coaches and media) — Taiwan JonesTaiwan JonesJones was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 4th round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He debuted during Week 7 against the Kansas City Chiefs, and has seen action both running and receiving the ball, as well as on Special Teams.-External links:**...
- Big Sky Conference Defensive Player of the Year (coaches and media) — J. C. SherrittJ. C. SherrittJ. C. Sherritt is an Canadian football linebacker for the Edmonton Eskimos. Sherritt played his college football at Eastern Washington and was the 2010 recipient of the Buck Buchanan Award. The person who taught him how to play and gave him inspiration was childhood friend, Aaron Delveaux. J.C...
- Buck Buchanan AwardBuck Buchanan AwardThe Buck Buchanan Award is awarded annually to the most outstanding defensive player in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision of college football, and was first given in 1995 after the Walter Payton Award was designated solely for offensive players.The trophy was named in honor of the...
— J. C. Sherritt
External links
- goeags.com – Official Eastern Washington Eagles football website