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 Mike Falk
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 Muhlenberg College
 2400 Chew Street
 Allentown PA 18104
 484-664-3232
 falk@muhlenberg.edu

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Season review
Injuries, inexperience and a difficult schedule added up to a rebuilding year for the Mules.

January 7: Mules did it with defense
Muhlenberg ranked in the top 25 in Division III in three defensive categories.

Jake Floyd November 24: Floyd a first-team Academic All-American
Senior Jake Floyd (right) was named to the Academic All-America first team.

Codie Bender November 22: Eight named to Academic Honor Roll
Senior Codie Bender (left) was one of eight Mule football players named to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll for achievement in the classroom and on the field.

Patrick McDonough November 16: Mules place seven on all-conference team
Muhlenberg landed seven players on the All-Centennial Conference team. Junior Patrick McDonough (right) was one of three first-team selections.

Jason LoPipero November 15: LoPipero named player of the week
Junior punter Jason LoPipero (left) was named Centennial Conference special teams player of the week for his role in the Mules’ 7-0 shutout of Moravian.

Ewan Wright November 14: Muhlenberg ends season with win
The Mules closed out their season with a 7-0 victory over rival Moravian. Senior Ewan Wright (right) contributed to a defense that allowed just 146 total yards and recorded nine sacks.

Cameron Ahouse November 7: Mules done in by turnovers
Muhlenberg fell 24-10 to Ursinus, with all of the Bears' points coming off turnovers. Senior Cameron Ahouse (left) had two interceptions for the Mules.

Michael Katz November 6: Two honored for academics
Junior Michael Katz (right) and senior Jake Floyd were named to the Academic All-District first team.

J.T. Merklinger October 31: Muhlenberg suffers last-second loss
Muhlenberg led 16-0 after three quarters, but regionally ranked Dickinson booted a field goal with 7 seconds left to complete the comeback and win, 17-16. Sophomore J.T. Merklinger (left) rushed for 101 yards.

Dan Deighan October 24: Early TDs doom Mules
Franklin & Marshall scored three touchdowns in the first quarter and made them stand up, defeating Muhlenberg 20-7. Freshman Dan Deighan (right), making his first career start at quarterback, rushed for a game-high 66 yards.

October 23: Mules contribute to charity events
Muhlenberg recently helped raise money for ALS and cancer research.

Phil Cresta October 17: Muhlenberg falls to McDaniel
Muhlenberg closed a 10-0 halftime deficit to one point, but a late fumble return for a touchdown clinched McDaniel’s 16-9 win. Senior Phil Cresta (left) caught eight passes for 147 yards and set up the Mule TD with a 51-yard reception.

Steve Liparini October 10: Mules pitch shutout
Sophomore tight end Steve Liparini (right) caught his first career touchdown pass in Muhlenberg’s 14-0 shutout win at Juniata. The Mules forced six turnovers and allowed minus-5 yards rushing.

October 8: Muhlenberg among the best in Division III
Muhlenberg shows up in the Division III statistical leaders.

Justin Myers October 3: Rally falls short vs. Hopkins
Sophomore Justin Myers (left) threw three second-half touchdown passes, but Muhlenberg could not overcome an early deficit and lost to Johns Hopkins, 40-27.

September 26: Muhlenberg falls in CC opener
Muhlenberg lost to Gettysburg, 20-3, in its first Centennial Conference game of 2009.

September 24: Scotty Wood Stadium gets new scoreboard
The 11-year-old scoreboard at Scotty Wood Stadium was replaced this week.

Frank Emmett September 20: Two earn CC honors
Mules Frank Emmett (right) and Chase Nadell were honored by the Centennial Conference for their play on defense and special teams, respectively, in a 17-7 win against nationally ranked Union.

Chase Nadell September 19: Mules upset Union in home opener
Sophomore Chase Nadell (left) returned the opening kickoff of the second half 87 yards for the go-ahead score, and Muhlenberg went on to defeat No. 22 Union, 17-7, in its home opener. The Mule defense held the Dutchmen to 50 total yards in the second half.

Terrence Dandridge September 5: Muhlenberg drops opener to Wilkes
Freshman Terrence Dandridge (right) rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown in his first career game, but Muhlenberg was victimized by turnovers and lost its opener to Wilkes, 14-12.

September 3: Season preview
Relying on a combination of newcomers and veterans, the Mules show no fear as they seek a third-straight Centennial Conference title.

August 19: Staff features All-Americans
Three of the top players at area colleges in 2008 are now assistant coaches on the Muhlenberg football staff.

August 5: Mules picked second in preseason poll
Muhlenberg tied for second in the Centennial Conference preseason poll of coaches and sports information directors. The Mules also received recognition in a national Division III poll.


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2009 Yearbook




Schedule:

Saturday, Sept. 5
at Wilkes, L 12-14

Saturday, Sept. 19
vs. Union, W 17-7

Saturday, Sept. 26
at Gettysburg, L 3-20

Saturday, Oct. 3
vs. Johns Hopkins,
L 27-40

Saturday, Oct. 10
at Juniata, W 14-0

Saturday, Oct. 17
vs. McDaniel, L 9-16

Saturday, Oct. 24
at Franklin & Marshall,
L 7-20

Saturday, Oct. 31
vs. Dickinson, L 16-17

Saturday, Nov. 7
at Ursinus, L 10-24

Saturday, Nov. 14
vs. Moravian, W 7-0

season complete

Quick Facts:

Head Coach

Career Record
84-54 (13 seasons)
Office Phone
484-664-3385
Assistant Coach

Office Phone
484-664-3390
Assistant Coach

Office Phone
484-664-3684
Assistant Coaches







2009 Record
3-7
2009 CC Record
2-6
Home Stadium
Scotty Wood Stadium
Home Field
Frank Marino Field
First Year of Program
1900
All-Time Record
465-484-41 (.490)
NCAA Tournament Bids
2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008
CC Championships
1983, 1986, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008
ECAC Tournament Bids
2000 (champions), 2001
   

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